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The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-12-03
sweets Losing Popularity in France.

France has lost its sweet tooth. Re
cent official statistics show that he
cause sugar was Ln0htainahle during
the war. children born hetween 1914
and 1919 have be&n educated by their
parents not to require sugar In their
drinks and food.
AS result the consumption of sugar
in France has fallen to one-eighth the
pre-war mark.
France has become such an unproft-
able market for fine chocolates that
nearly all the big manufacturers are
sending nine-tenths Of. their output to
the United States and South America.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-12-03
From Fryinn TO Flying.

Aviation Is occnlNing Il great dea'
Of attention In Canada these days. II
Is highly probable that the he'iu.n gas
rising out Of the ground In Alberta
and other parts Of western Canada
ana used in parts of the country for
family cooking will one day be carry
ing English lIghter-than-air flying ma
chimes. says Motor Life. II has been
reported that there is enough Of this
gas to supply the entire British EN-
plrc for mary years. II lacks only
i 10 per cert OF the weight-supportine
s:lhiss.v OF the highly infiammahie hy-
irogen and is equally satisfactory.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-12-03
SOUTHERN NEVADA MILL READY
FOR OPERATION IN THE SPRING

With an increased force Of men
the Southern Nevada mill Is being
rushed to early completion and Y is
hoped that before spring the plant
will be treating Phoebe ores.
All the new equipment Is In per-
feet shape and of substantial ma
ture and the flow sheet planned by
the late Oscar A. Knox will be fol-
lowed out In detail.
Henry Bowling has the CONTRACT
to erect the additional mill buildings
and the plant will be compleetly
housed before the approach OF Sc
vors weather.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-12-03
The Whitewasners.

Representative Frear was talking
shout committee with notorious
record for whitewashing.
sThat committee" he said. fought
to 20 out to Los Angeles and start
IN In the moving picture business
They'd certainly have grand sue
cess"
"Why?" asked the puzzled report
er. "Why 10 you say that, congress
many'
ut stands to reason they'd have
a grand success" answered MIR. Frear
"Look how beautifully they screened
Dash last month"
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-12-03
Metal Quotations
in Eastern Markets


Silver (fOreign) ).......... .68 l-S
Lead, per hundred. -. .i.... 800
Copper per hundred. :. >. 1880
Zinc, per hundred. ........ .5.65
Almost a total lack of deman0
from consumers coupled with the
necessity of selling on the part Of
producers and traders, has had the
inevitable result of continuing the de
crease in metal prices. The down
ward tendency has been more no
ticeable during the last week than
before. At the current pricers Of
copper, lead and zinc many 'produc-
Eexg are refusing to sell and the me-
tai is obtainable only from ~certain
interests who are willing to reduce
prices sufficiently to tempt buying
y, arally there has been practically
no business done by others, SO that
these sales fix the market regardless
OF other quotations which are purely
nominal and likely to vary over Il
wide range on the same day.
Coninued weakness in China ex-
changes is responsible for the sags-
ing market in silver, and the ma,
ket appears to have a very little
strength.
Lead has been very weak, with
only SMALL amount Of business as
is bound to be the case with rapid
lly falling market which shows nc
signs of stopping 1
The prospect of the BkQken Hi
production of 1000 tons, Gr mont
which will begin in February, ha.
mad a depressing infinenceS part1cu
larIy In London, whARa about thre.
quarters of this mssSl Will be marke
ed. ,i sts-ss
The consuming demand for cop
per has utterly vanished and NJ
business Is being done at the pre-
sent time.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-12-03

I. Douglas May is directing the r;
hearsals for Sunday School hpms
talent play at Panaca, to ne given al
the social hall at that place on next
Friday evening. Mr.. May states
that the cast selected Is excellen.,
and that the play is certain to be 2.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-12-03
WRGlNA-LOU|SE MAINTAINING
Increased ORE SHIPMENTS

Working two shifts the Virginia
Louise company Is enlarging its
shipments to the Utah smelters.
Both drifts on the fifth level are in
ore of excellent grade and with the
likelihood of the Prince Consolidated
starting the sinking Of their main
shaft to the lower beds, the future
of the Virginia Louise seems particu
larly rosy at the present time.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-12-03

e. L. Nores and Luke ]. McNamee
arrived today from Los Angeles. and
the former will remain here foi a
few days in the interests OF mis- IN
vestments in this section OF the stat..
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-12-03
Ore Shipments of
the Pioche District

Ore shipments for the week Just
closed showed a large increase over
the recent average Increased ship
ments from the Virginia Louise. Com
bined Metals and Bristol Silver
Mines were responsible for this ex-
ira tonnage. The contributions I.
the total were as follows:
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-12-03
Pioche Stocks on
Mining Exchanges
Salt Lake Exchange

OHIy oHI"Ii aIHOuHt oI tIuuin7
was done in any Of the Phoebe is
sues during the past week and ali
sold at a lower level. 1t is expected
that Increased interest will shortlv
be taken in the Prince Con. on &C
coxnt of the expected early resump-
ton of shaft sinking at the big mine.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-12-03

Tonight, Friday, December 3rd, a
Fox feature, Thieves" starring Miss
Gladys Brockwell, this to be followed
by a Sunshine Comedy. Heart
Snatcher."
Monday evening next, will be seen
EVOLVES In the Night" with William
Farnum in the leading role, and the
second episode Of Bride 49,"
On Wednesday evening of next
week will be the special show, OF the
"ESangeline" followed by Century
Comedy, should Waters Marry"
The Prescott daily news., 1920-02-07

Go to church tomorrow.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-02-07
s95 ARRESTED FOR
 ALLEGED BOARDING


 Washington, Feb. 6.-The campaign against food profiteers and hoarders has netted total of S95 arrests, the Department of Justice announced to- day. While only small number of these cases have been brought to trial the prosecutions so far have resulted in 2S convictions, officials said, pen alties ranging upward to fine of $5,OOO with one year imprisonment,
 More than 100 arrests have been made for profiteering in sugar. Flew en convictions have been obtained, thus far on sugar profiteering charges and less than one-fourth of the cases have come to trial, according to offi7 cials.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-02-07
EXTRA SESSION
 ADJOURNED
DURING LAST WEEK CONSIDER ABLE NUMBER MEMBERS BE- COME AFFLICTED WITH THE INFLUENZA

Little Rock, Feb. 7.-The extra ses- sion of the legislature has adjourned. There was but little business to trans act yesterday frenoon, and the time was being spent in felicitious and facetious speeches by various mem bers.
 During the last week considera- ble number of members have become afflicted with the influenza and re- turned to hteir homes before adjoudn- ment. Jim G. Higgins, Chief Clerk of the House, is among those afflict- ed, having been taken seriously i'll the day before adjournment. He is improved today.
 A tremendous amount of work was piled up for the hold-over committees and employesf for more than four hundred acts must be enrolled and all the journals must be copied and com pared and other necessary work done to complete the legislation of the last two weeks.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-02-07
ARKADELPHIA GETS STATE
 COLLEGE TOSSERS' TOURNEY

f
 Philadelphia, Feb. 6.-After secur- ing the state callege basketball tour nament for this city Henderson, Brown college announces that the winner of the meet vii be awarded trophy cup as conquest of victory. Coach T.. Lee and the college athletic associa- tion will get their heads together some time this week and make more com plete arrangements for the entertain- ing of the visiting clubs and their supporters who will drift in here for the two days programme, which will be Feb. 23 and "A, according to the present plans.
 Not less than five clubs are expect ed to participate. Of the eight in- viad, several have already accept ed the invitation and several more
The Prescott daily news., 1920-02-07
POLITICAL DRIVE
 NLALFNcHED
CLAIM 4,O00, ,0o0 VOTES TO INFLU- ENCE NEXT ELECTION-PLANS ARE FORMULATED.

Washington, Feb. 6--Plans for the most aggressive and general political campaign ever waged by the Ameri- can GFederation of Labor were formu- lated at a meeting here today of a general committee composed of the executive council and the heads of all departments of the federation.
 It was said officially the campaign to be conducted in connection with the general election in November not only would be aimed at members or of candidates for Congress unfavora- ble to organize labor, but also at un- friendly candidates for president, gov ernors and for members of state leg islatures.
 Every trade and craft affiliated upon to take up the fight in every section of the country and to exert every effort to elect only such public officials as are favorable to the prin- ciples of organized labor. It was said vast army of organizers and workers would be recruited for: the campaign.
 Every member of the present House or eSnate offering for reelection who have by their records shown an un- friendly spirit todards organized la bor, it was said, will be opposed by the labor vote, which federation off, cials placed at about 4,00O, 900. President oGmpers presided at the session today and there was the full est discussion of the whole question.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-02-07
IHTLE ROCK AND NORTH LITTLE
 ROCK UNDER STRICT 0UARRENTINE
coos Public and Private Picture Shows Social Affairs Con
 yenons, Street Cars Cannot Be Crowded "

;ttle Rock, Feb. 7-Little Rock
 ..a North Little Rock are shut up .;abt M on account of the influenza epi- denic.
 \ strict quarrentine has been put ;,to effect by the health authorities. All schools, public and private, all
 .ov;ng picture shows and other thea
 t,es and all places of public assem- hlaoe have been closed.
 There will be no Sunday School or
 .hurch services tomorrow.
 All social affairs, as card parties,
 ,.nces and meetings of all charac- tsrs. have been cancelled.
 Conventions, banquets, societies, ,n;ons and public gatherings of all kinds are postponed. Among the conventions affected by his drastic ruling is the Arkansas Press Association which had called ;ts regular mid-wirter meeting today.
 splendid program had been provid- .a including an address by Edward Albright. of Gallatin, Tenn, presi- dsnt of the National Editorial Asso- ciation. But the meeting could not be held. They would not be per- mitted to assemble in any public hall and no hotel or cafe would be permit ted to hold the initial luncheon of it's drive for funds. Street cars and public vehicles are not permitted to crowd and must keep windows open to insure venti- lation.
 It is probable that even more strin- gent regulations than these may be adopted.
 Everybody with bad colds, which is
 preliminary symptom of the mala- dy, is advised to stay at home and not mix with the crowds where it
 would be possible to spread the infec- ton.
 And those who have the disease must remain in bed until all the after effects have disappeared, therwise the body is left in debilitated condition
 and subject to pneumonia which in most cases proves fatal. So far there have been no regula- tions relative to railroad travel, but this may be expected should there not be an early abatement of the dis
 ease
The Prescott daily news., 1920-02-07

are expected to be heard from fav- orably at once. Hendrix, Cumber- land and Jonesboro Aggies are known to have strong clube. Russellville Ag- gies, Arkansas College, Magnolia Ag- gies and perhaps Little Rock College will desire to make entries.
 The college will furnish entertain ment for the guests, stand court ex- penses, including the referee, and will pro rate the gate receipts among the visiting teams. A capacity attendance is assured for every game.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-02-07
PUBLIC RECEPTION GEN.
 PERSHING IS ABANDONED

2. Little Rock, Feb. 7.-The public re- ception to Gen. Pershing next week has to be abandoned on account of the influenza epidemic. The princi- pal preventative of the, contagion ap- pears to be to prohibit great crowds of people from getting together.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-02-07
BROUGH STAYS PEN SENTENCE

Little Rock, Feb. 6,-Gov. Brougk today granted a 50 days notice te Will Mckinney, convicted in Seviei County of second degree murder and sentenced to five years in the peni! tentiary. The stay of execution was granted to give the governor time td investigate a petition asking for Me. Kinney's pardon.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-02-07
COMMENDS IN "ANY EFF
 FORT' TO STAMP OUT FLU


 Little Rock, Feb. 7.-Among the re- solutions offered in the House yes terday and unanimously adopted, is the following:
 "Be it resolved, by the House of Representatives of the State of Ark hnsas in extraordinary session as- sembled that we commend and sane tion any effort taken by Governor c. H. Brough in an effort to stamp out the dreadful influenza epidemic now raging in our state, and that we com mend any action taken by him in is- suing deficiency proclamations for the purpose of relieving our state of this great malady."
The Prescott daily news., 1920-02-07

N0TICE--I grind every day in the week and put your same corn back in your own sack-Thad Butcher, at Jones' old shop. 1-29-12
The Prescott daily news., 1920-02-07

Why pay high price for a new hat when we can make the old one new? Star Pressing Shop. Phone 26S. 5d3
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14

one Of the prides of Admiral Q Tir-
pitt. has little in its appearance to
indicate its-wars record Of " allied
ships sunk by torpedo and gunfire
antdsK0ssas knows how many Destroy
ed by mines. for the U-97 was a mine
layer. On deck she. still boasts along
range naval rifle. but below is only
a shell. Her main engines and all
her principal. working parts have
been stripped out and shipped to An,'
napolis, where future officers of the
navy will receive their education On
machinery donated by the late i'm
perial German government. The u-97
was surrendered at Scapa Flow after
xhe armistice and was one of five
,U-boats allotted to the United States.
She toured the Great Lakes during
the Victory Loan drive before COM
ing to her last restI here.
In this strangely |assorted fleet is
the Essex. whose ancient wooden hull
was designed ITO break up the slave
on the African coast. The Yam
tice was built s a yacht for President
Lincoln, then remodeled as a naval
corvette. Her most famous exploit
was the vain attempt. in company of
the Proteus, to rescue ! Lieutenant
lGreely's artic exploration prty at Dis
covery arbor in 1883.
The Hawk, formerly a yacht, was
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14
TO CULTIVATE
FRIENDSHIP
FOR AMERICANS
Forty Ministers Appointed
To Visit European
Countries.

New Work, .;ur.e 14.-Cultivation OF
international friendship for the Unit
cd States VIII ii the purpose Of a
delegation ~ 40 ministers who have
been APPOINTED 10 visit 10 Eufopean
countries this summer as representa-
Churches ct Christ in America,
Tie ministers are of several de-
nominations and include the pastors
of churches all Over the country.
In explaining the PURPOSE of the
federal councils Friendly visitors,"i
the Rev. Arthur j. Brown, secretary
of the Presbyterian board of foreign
the committee on fraternal relations
of the commission on relations with
religious bodies in Europe. said:
W feel that such al association
Of our religious bodies would mate
rally contribute to the success of the
League of Nations. We deeply regret
that up TO this time our nation has
We believe hat a large majority OF
the American people and especially
of the clergy and laity Of our church.
es, are in favor of the league and
earnestly hope that the United States
will o become a member of it.
Meantime. we feel that Christian men
should make. all the stronger effort
" uSVeiop lAooe Iuoidi LII
associations between the nations.
which are, after all, the things Of
highest. Importance
e said that the sending of these
messengers of American friendliness
and the extensive relief work promot-
ed by American churches are part
of the same expression of their COM
mon Christianity in it's international
application.
Rev. Nehemiah Boynton of Brook
lyn a been chosen chairman of the
American delegation to the prelimin-
ary conference at Geneva. where a
plan will be perfected for holding the
~ecumenical conference.
Among those who will make the
trip are: Rev. w. B. B~eauchamp.
Bishop James Cannon. Nashville,
Tenn: Rev. James l. Good, Philadel-
phia; Rev. Peter Ainslie. Baltimore;
Rev. c. Thurston Chase, Lynn, Mass;
Rev. Bruce Taylor, Kingston, Cnada:
Rev. H. C. Armstrong, Baltimore;
Bishop James Atkins. and Rev. Chas.
j. FARRELL, Nashville. Tenn; Bishop
Francis Mcconnell, Denver Colo;
Rev. r. II. Miller, Kansas City; Rt.
Rev. Ethelbert Talbot, South Bethle-
hem, Pa; Rev. Henry Van Dyke,
Princeton, N. j.; Rev. IF. w. Burn
ham, Cincinnati: Rev. Newton NJ.
Hall, Springfield. Mass. and Rev.
Samuel H Chester, Nashville, Team.
Rev. J. A. Morehead of New York
and Professor M. j. Stoles, st. Paul,
Mimi, have also been. askeda to ,partic-
ip8te in the visit to Europe as rep
resentatives.of the National Lutheran
council. -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14

Dancing at E6dden's~ Grove, Anvil
Ia, every Thursday evening. starting
May goth. Music OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
tra.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-14

sold by the late Mark Hanna of Ohio.
to the government At the outbreak
of the 9panish-Amefioan war. She
captured the Spanish liner Alfonso
XII. on sHvana and brought her prize
into tport. s Az AR ts I
The gunt,oat wilmette..- still IN her
Erayswar paint. bears little resem-
blance to her former seif when she
was the passenger finer Estlund,
which turned over at It's dock In 1916.
drowning Sl2 excursionists. Renioa-
eled and armed by the navy depart
ment she is nov what her ofiesrs
claim is the finest gunboat in tho
service and !. in use as 2 training
ship.
Half a dozen submarine chasers
stationed here. lat Of which saw serv-
ice overseas during the wr, re. to be
sold, If the government can find pur-
chasers. Two have already been dis
posed Of, one bringing $4,000 and
the other $4,000. They cost the
navy department about $4,000 each.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-10-21

The Chemistry class is finish
ing the study Of Chemical reac-
tons in solutions.
A girls Chorus consisting Of
about sixteen voices has been or
ganlzed, with Miss Getty in
charge.
The English w class will be-
gin the study of Goldsmith's THE
Vicar Of Wakefield this week.
The English III class, having
completed the study of Mac
beth, will now take up the stu
dy of Macaulay's Life of John
SON.
1t is expected that the fifth
grade will occupy the former De-
gerstrom school house which has
recently been placed on the
school grounds.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-10-21

The neighbors helped Mrs.
John Babe celebrate her birthday
Tuesday.
Lee Waite has built home
and is getting some land cleared
on his place
Mr.. Rartels and Frank have
left for Blue Earth for the corn
husklng season.
Mcssrs. Berglund and Mach
with their families spent Sunday
with Mr.. Sway.
Mrs. John Babe returned home
from the East where she has
been for an extended visit.
Frances Davis had her tonsils
and adenoids removed last Fri
day at the hospital in Sandstone.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-10-21
Partridge Town Board
Proceedings.

Regular town board meeting
was held in the town hall on
Monday, Oct. 4th, 1920.
All members present. The
minutes of last month"; meet
inc were read and on motion
seconded approved. On account
of Mr.. Clement having resigned
as hall janitor the clerk was in
structcd to find someone else to
take up the, janitor work. 1t
was decided to have two more
ballot boxes made and two more
voting booths erected before
General Election.
Bills as follows were examined
and on motion allowed.
Walter Prather, road work 500 90
John F. Krantz. road work 945
J. J Martin road work 49,. $3.50
Peter Topp, road work ... 900
Henning Simonsen, road
work Observation-Disclosures. $40
Martin Brandt, road work. 1890
Jens Nielsen, road work :. 1900
Walter Boyer, road work $3.50
Chas. Krantz, road work 1890
Jens Abrahamsen, road
work ............... $3.50
Henry Jensen, road work 81 80
l.. A. Paulsen. road work 1880
Carl Miller, hardware 49,. 22.39
w. l.. Powers, road work $3.50
Askov American, printing 6.65
N p. Nielsen, town service. 900
ID. J. Adolphsen. town ser
vice ............... 1900
Fred Degerstrom, town ser
J. L. Sorensen, town service 1915
|. On motion meeting adjourned.
J. =. Sorensen, clerk.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-10-21
Pleasant Hill

The Fowler family spent Sun
day with T. u. Davis.
Miss Ida Englcr spent Sunday
ut her home in Pine City,
. George and Carl Babe left for
Nebraska Monday for the fall.
Anna Brandt is working at
the hospital in Sandstone now
Robert Berglund called ON the
dentist in Bruno Tuesday after
noon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-10-21
Poultry BUSINESS.

Some folks IN this community
have expressed desire to make
q trip to Rarnum to study sue
cessful poultry business. W. can
have Mr.. Chapman arrange a trip
and visit. Those who want t.
participate might report by pos
tai card to me Immediately and
those who are willing to run a
car for an excursion to Barnum
might also say SO. | am writing
Mr., Chapman today.
Ludwig Mosbak.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-10-21

The lower grade rooms are now
decorated with a profusion of
bats. witches, pumpkins. and cats
in various sizes and patterns.
A large number of library
books have been repaired and are
now ready for public use.
English III.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-10-21
ASkOV SCHOOL NOTES

The eighth grade have finished
their Distribution of Vegeta-
ton maps.
The domestic science class will
continue the study of vegetables
this week.
The number of children taking
hot lunches is steadily increasing
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-10-21
FOUND FLOATING

By-andby Is always too late.
Vanity Is the quicksand Of reason.
room has to look careless to look
cozy.
II the moon could only talk-but It
cant.
Politeness eases the jolts in LIES
journey.
Adversely pills are seldom sugar
coated.
Let us fight evil thoughts with good
actions.
II men had intuition they wouldn't
trust II.
These who are gossiped about most,
gossip least
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-10-21

II you have something which
you want to dispose Of you can
very soon find out if there is sale
for it by using American want
Ads.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-10-21

Take your job printing TO the
American job department Largest
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