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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23
Duquet7te

,john Anderson was a Bruno
caller Tuesday
.ionn nj Anderson was Bru-
no caller FRIDAY.
Airs Wagner transacted busi-
ness IN kerrick Tuesday
Miss 0rbnn spent the week END
Al her nome IL Sandstone
pe1ier Erickson was a caller al
the head Of the lakes Wednesday
f. II Peterson and Peder
Erickson motored To Bruno Sat
uriav
Mrs. Skogvald's mother left
for Minneapolis or SUNDAY after
several week S visit here.
Mrs @ Sandree Is visiting al
the home Of ner parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Belanper.
Gudrun Erickson VINO has been
teaching AZ Clara CITY. is spend
ny the Christmas holidays al
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred ffedburc ar
rived home "Wednesday morning
after spending most Of the sum.
mer and fall up north
The OAK Lake Farmers Tele-
phone Company heid Their annu-
al meeting last SATURDAY.. and
new officers were elected for the
coming wear
Mr. Mary Lomner. who has
been visiting al the home 81 her
nephew Eeder Erickson. left
Sunday morning for her home in
Hudson, Wis
The Community Ladies Aid
VIII be entertained az the home
of Airs Albert Belaneer. Satur-
dav afternoon. Jan. sth. Ever
ore welcome.
The Community meeting and
sale held al the Community Hall
FRIDAY. the 17tn. was q decided
success. supper and sale netting
5000 We take tins opportuni-
u u thank everyone for their
donations and patronage. Keen
vour eye open for more conlnu-
ni-y d0Ings in the future.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23

Christmas service will be held
Sunday morning at eleven
o'clock. Special singing at this
service. Come and worship with
nS.
SUNDAY afternoon / will preach
at Messenger school and Sunday
evening In the jackson school.
a. j kanfnan.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23
MlBn nj Mu|E
BIl nun AuM
'Neuse Of lLess1s Agrees 20 IN
AmsRdmsats Aeas1sayll ise
CeNunsons.
AeAsass~e % paessd ~ LSs1s pVe~o1oa
ssr cesatlau es~Ates esr. 0eeh
AsesstAee~ aa~d aoSaehss~ y.
parslsaseN4s.

Lonaon The irsah hume raae MI
now In sase and val ~ placei "a ma
state hoax IN "a torm Only stlAtAtiy
amended sroM the shaPe N wAsch q
Arst isft the HOuse OF comxsnns. To-
House III Ilcrds, aaftsr = br4f Ata6ee.
agreed toAAii tAs sasaemAsnentx snale %
the hfli by the cosmens
The oAiy Am~nAnent discnsseHi ~
the Lords was thAt aAoptsa 10y ~
Acwer house, pfcviding n ssthsr AREA N
ireaAnd refused to ret up pafliAmGnt
the exccative cuaid not snAlue the NRer
"a second time ualeas Within tnree
years after Ianc both honses ~ ~
Brttish parliament sAsptei rss6an.
ton asksng fcr It
lcafl Msdletoa ob5ettsi % this tfuss
ltaatt OF three and on~AAlf yees~ -
challenged AIvisson IN th~ 4noot1on.
lie WAS A<ssAtsxl 81 to ~. wAer~upon
THIS and the otA<r comNuus anso1.
meats were agreed 10 wftAeat eefeoeS
discussion.
Owtng to aaiAkht msaiAoAtten 800
In the House Of i.eras At tAe sungoe.
ton OF Lord iisirksaAsaa. ttMe tossi
chancellor the bill asAtn will nave 20
BE- sabmittnd ca the HUurr Of fscnAnsAes
~ a formaltty and Il pro6AAly Will ~
votei OYER before the royal sanction =
given
Two oewAtes Ceoated.
One OF the principal thAn9es uaal~
BY the Isoras In that BenAtes will ~
created for both the northern ord
southern patltam~sts. Az pnosoeesi Nv
the government the question 1s TIM
nsethoi OF establishing the senAtes lwsu
to b. left 10 the Ifssh patiiaments
another modification secured ~ tn
Lords h that Instead Of the council q
ireland hetng nominated BY The twU
parlsamessts. each Senate will appo1rst
seven al its nsensbers and ~A<h par
lament Ia. making ~. while iusteaxi
of the president OF the comneil b&tnx
the loni chancellor OF ireland. % pro-
posed nv the government. Ne viii -
nominated BY the lord lteutenant. ou
the a.tvfce OF the Grown.
The Lords also defeataxi the proa0sal
that the Irish pafitaments Ahoslf hnvc
the power r. levy u snrtax.
II r. generally supposed that tho
government regards the bill On the ~
ats for futus. negotiations and with
this isiea has reserved the questions o.
customs and excise from Tire Mil.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23
Town of Norman

Mrs. Lewis kozial is quite
sick al this writing.
| Pete Johnson spent Sunday
ievening at the Joe inhofer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Wood spent
SUNDAY at the Orin Eaton home.
Albert Waietxko called at the
WA Bonnin home Monday even
! ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Nelson spent
Sunday IN Bruno al the Bert
Rose home.
Milo Current and family spent
Sunday evening at the Joe Ia
thofer home.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Teitz
spent Sunday evening at the Joe
I inhofer home.
Mrs. Dan Forsyth spent
Thursday afternoon at the John
Henson home.
The Wildes returned from St.
Paul Thursday after spending a
FEW days there
1ir and Mrs. Abraham and
daughter spent Sunday at the
Art Sanf;gren home.
I Miss Jessie Foster was visiting
al the John Jenson home: Airs.
/ Jenson is her aunt.
4 Mr. and Mrs. Teitz and son.
Arthur. spent Sunday Al the
Charles Sandgren home.
Miss Agnes Nelson spent Sun
day a. home. returning h. her
work in Bruno. Monday.
/ Esther Christopflerson spent
hiondav evening with her school
mates. Laura and Ruby Darnall
Alr and Mrs VIM Bonnin anr
children returned FRIDAY afrer
spending two weeks with rela
ftives and friends at Morristown
Mimi.
"A number Of the neiahbor In.
dies Went to the home Of Airs
W. " 0giivie and surprised her
Thursday afternoon All report
a good time and fine lunch
was served
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23
URGES SPEFDDNBDnUS
Legion Won't Detend IDelay IN
Congress. Senators Tod.
RstreneAmseNt pesaey Urged 0y Ne
scsraeer Attacked ~ FieNtse4'
Representative.

Washington iThe American IseRton
will defend the tar plan IN the Heuse
bill granting adjusted compensation r.
fornser service n,en. bat 1t will not DE
tesd DELAY by Congress IN psssing the
Measure. the Senate finance COMMITTEES
was told by Gilbert lsettman, a nsem
Der OF the i1eaion's executive commit
tee
senator MeCumber OF korth Dako.
Ia, acting chairman OF the commit
tee, had advanced the condition OF
tine treasury rs "a reason for suxEAAt
TAG postponensent OF action until 1872
or 1923 He said Treasury reports In.
dicated deficit of sl.2sV. e0o. 06o OH
January /. s2.seo oec. 600 next Jnns N
and sl.sao.esot ss1 al the end Of the
next fiscal year.
We ali may be for policy OF re
irenehment. said AIR Hettman. hut
lets not retrench when the men come
back al an economic DISADVANTAGES
Carl Calvin. national commander OF
the World War Veterans. told the
committee Congress had provided
means Tor conipeusattng railroads and
other ministries taken over during the
war ana that former soldiers felt they
should have equal treatment
Gaibratth Presents Claims.
Major Frederick W Galbrsith. Jr.
OF Cincinnati national commander o!
the American Legion. IN presenting
claims of the men. said Congress
should find the n,esns ~ n,eeting tisess
claims Mr. Betiman expressed a sinii
lar view saving II was no. for this
fLeaion 10 advise when or how -ths
debtor should pay
Some OF the senators did not agres
with the Legion spokesmen that q
large number Of the soldiers wosits
accept homestead or other features
OF the bill IN lieu OF the adjusted cast
compensation proposed as ne ot fhs
alternate plans OF compensation Mato1
GsfbratG Thought 4 campaign OF ~si,i
cation would reduce the lumber who
now favored u cash payment by tn.
government
Major Gaibraith SHARPLY attackes
tue administration for the Treatment
OF disabled service nen III. said tina
Federal agencies charged with carry
isg or tine work had nO cooperas~s
and functioned properly
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23
BRU @

Mrs. Morgan spent Monday in
Duluth.
John Darling has gone to Sill
verton to work
Miss Lillian Whelan is home
from Duluth for two weeks.
Frank and Geo. Ball of Mon
tana, are here visiting their IA
Their
Mr.. Davis and two land naen
from Minneapolis were here Sat
urday
Mrs. McNelly and children left
for Macintosh last week t. vi.
sit her parents.
Mrs. Plank of West Concord
Is the guest Of her daughter
Airs L. NJ. Darling.
Mrs. Lingren and Reynold
spent the week end at Fniav.
son with her sister.
Miss Josephine Douglass re
turned home Monday to spend
.her Christmas vacation
Miss Edith Parker left for her
home at kerrick Monday, to
spend Christmas vacation.
Mr. and Mrs Nash gave a
Christmas party to the teachers
FRIDAY evening at their home.
Aivira Hanson returned home
from Minneapolis, Saturday. To
spend some time with her par
entS.
County Superintendent of
Schools. j = Miller and Miss
Nicoll, the Red Gross nurse. were
here Friday
Mr. and Mrs. johnson OF Min
neapolis, have come t. care for
the McNeliy home during Mrs.
McNeliy's absence.
Miss Aivina GiSsler Of North
ONE and her niece. Alberta GiSS-
Ter, Of Duluth. are spending the
week with her father
The Royal Neighbors had
their Christmas tree at Mrs.
Walsh,S home last Wednesday
and all had a Jolly time.
Mr. Osterkamp who has spent
the past two weeks here with
his son returned to his home in
South Dakota Wednesday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23

The population OF continental Uni
ted Stases.as announced shows a gam
OF 1855, over the preliminary 1gures
announced October
The population OF the United States
with outlying possessions Is li7,s57. :
sos. the Outlying possessions totalinE
i2.i&s.7ss These possessions are
Alaska, $3.50: American Samoa. ~.
oss; Guam 1915 Hawaii. 255.gig
Panama Cana Zone 22.sss: Porto
Rice, l-sss,sea. military and naval
service abroad. ll1.23s philippine
Islands. Io.35o.s40: Virgin Islands Of
the United States. a6.o5i.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23

rAhSo Moi %GfNt hoGCatIik~i
and a friend of Minneapolis came
here Tuesday to spend the holi.
DAYS at the formers home.
Miss Laura Laying and Miss
Mary Murphy returned from
McAlaster College for Their
Christmas vacation, SATURDAY.
MIR and Mrs. a. Nj. Dougarl
left fer Canada Monday. where
they expect to spend a few
weeks and will then GO To Cali
fornia to spend the winter.
Miss Jesse Foster left for her
home IN Rodney. Iowa. Tuesday
after having spent the past Two
months with her sister, Mrs,
Traver.
School closed Friday afternoon
for the Christmas vacation the
teachers going to their various
homes ss follows: Miss Fergn-
son 10 Carlton. Miss Slielgren 10
Cocato. Miss McCullum To Fari-
bault and Miss Gilmore b. MIN
neapoliS.
We are going to have Ann of
Green Gables at the school
house on Dec 3lst. The REASON
that this picture was not pre-
sented last time was that it did
not arrive IS mad been asked for.
But We will assure YOU that we
will have the picture TINS time
50 we would urge everyone IL l,e
present at THIS show night. Look
for further notices.
The Christmas entertainments
given by the school THURSDAY
evening and Friday afternoon
We're very largely attended and
were greatly enjoved by all. The
Thursday program was given nv
the upper grades and FRIDAY IN
loyver grades. The unner grades
gave two Christmas cantatss and
al VINO took part were well
adapted to the part they PLAYED
They all went through without
"a break and the singing was also
exceptionally good The negro
singers also did fine and were So
greatly appiautied that they re
turned and sang II backwards.
The star drill ny tine girls was
lime Those vino drilled the
children deserve much credit
Bruno Presbyterian Church.
The PRESBYTERIAN SUNDAY
school will give their Christmas
program Friday night. starting
al seven O'Clock the last prac
tlce will ne Friday forenoon al
ten O'Clock Parents please see
IL II that al your children are
out for this practice. There will
DE no service on Christmas day
since II comes on Saturday. Tn.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23
Census Bureau Announces Final
Enumeration: Minnesota Mas
,2.B7.l25 Persons.
FIGURES ITO CONGRESS
peeosatsen Wal De Ussd ~ a Oaais %,
Rsappertienaeat 81 sAassnsess Of
The ste@ee From varasss
States.

Washington--po Population of the Tai.
tod States on January this year. "a
enumerated In the fouretenth census.
was io5.seS77i. All announced BY the
Census bureau for certifcation 30 Con.
Eress as the basis for rcapportionmens
OF the members OF he House OF Rep.
resentafives from the various states.
These are the anal population ng.
ures OF tire country and states, the
statistics announced early M October
having been the preliminary compsla
tfons. The populations OF states fol.
lows
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23
400 KILLED By EARTHQUAKE
Wide Stretches os Argentina gFiooued
Following Trersoes

Buenos Aires The number OF per-
sons dead and injured IN Fridays
earthquake disaster no~ h estimated
at more than 400 This fisnr. n bssed
an reports from relsaf parties
Wide stretches Of TERRITORY arr be-
INK aooded with water which continues
to spring from creviees opened by the
earthquake
relief work II betnx carried on with
difficulty Large numbers of tents
Gent from Mendoza ars furnishing
shelter 10 hundreds made homeless by
tbs disaster
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23
MAY DELAY GRANTING BONUS
Fsnnf 70 Have SENATE Adopt Act O,ers
Before Finance Corprltt.e

Washington Granting %; u soldier
hontis a, present would iniict q gr.af
hardship on taxpayers Senator Porter
AcCumeer of North Dakota. acting
chairman of the senate finance core
mittee deeia red
TIE br Z % have the senate adops
tire bonus act PASSED by the house lsss
session WA osened liefore the senate
finance committee by Representatives
ri the World War Veterans
p" have Ho doubt congress eventual
Is vii grant liberia bonus To the
veterans said Senator Mc(sUn SET
but Tn. principal question nov ~
~hethe' u would he wise To- grant II
~ tire present time
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23

Nev Y0rt The general executive
board o. the Amaigamale6 Clothing
Worker ~ America, IN special session
here voted g. Faise 81 900 600 relief
fuHd tor the 50 Gee union clothing
workers ~ New YORK. who. n h said
are either Of strike OF locked out" nv
theiT employers
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23

Cal for Troops Follows outbrest a.
tn0euendence Kan

Independence kan "A white schoo.
boy aua & Negro were killed, and four
white men wounded. three possibly IL.
tally. here III q race outbreak incident
10 the killing by Negro Of r r Whar
ton. 6 white grocer The trouble was
not halted until two hours later. when
officials, assisted rs members o. tine
home guard and local American Legion
post. succeeded IT. forcing the com
batanfs Of 1he streets
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23
N. Y. BANDITS sLay JEWEL Ep


New York Three masked robbers
entered the rooms OF leweirv ron
Germ Oh the eighth floor Of an Office
building IT. the heart OF the Fifth ave
nue. shopping III riot, shot and Killed
Edwin W Andrews member OF the
firm. bound and gagged three Other
men and escaped with jewels valued
a. sleo 19n
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23

Action IN oustino County Attorney.
Minneapolis-Tae writ OF certiorari
upon which William Al Nam sought
review OF evidence used by Governor
Burnanist As a basis for his removal
from the Office OF Heunspin county at.
torney was discharged IN an opinion
handed down by tine Minnesota an
prense court The action OF the corn.
snstains the executive order for MIR.
Nasf's removal aud means that he
will be evicted from office
NJ II Boutelie OF couussi for Mr.
Nash said that within 10 days q peti.
tion will be flied for a rsh.sring he
fore the supreme eourr
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23

New YORK Samae, Gonpers. pres;
gent of the American Federation of
Labor IN ar address accented the
challenge OF employer who he said
seek 10 destroy labor lninrs'' and to
negative the principles established b.
unIonism
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23
.sn orc n Coal Mine Anciaen,.

Chicago More than 500 men Loaf
their lives as the result OF coal mine
accidents during the first zine mouths
Of iszo, according to q report of the
United States Bureau Of Mines
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23
NEW ORLEANS DECKS BuRN


Boats From Short Circuit.
New Orleans The Jahncke dry
docks near the industrial canal. several
miles below this city were DESTROYED
and four steamers were damaged by
fire caused by tine breaking OF an elee-
trio wire which fell into the Missis
sippi river creating short circuit and
ienitinf oil which had spilled from a
tanker Although a number OF minor
injuries to ifre fighters and workmen
were reported there was nj loss OF life
Damage t. the dock was estimated al
s. 600 ,es6 and t. the steamers at more
than $500 .ee0
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23

Eoston-A request that H. imme-
dlateiy send tn ireland the funds roi-
lected ir IN. frish liberty bond drive
was photographed 70 fsamonn ds Valera,
president III the Irish republic By
the Massachusetts council OF the
Friends at Irish Freedom
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23

Ne~ YORK Eaimmon he Valera
president OF the irish republic ~ I'm
hiding III this country. but mas con
slider rsruTnsna to Great Britain If
granted a safe conduct by Premier
Lloyd George, Harry Boland. pres,
deatAa8 secretary" announced here
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23

81 pauI-FIre Quilted the whole ir,.
terror Of the sta STORY Traveller build
ing 5T2-3TT Jackson street, causing a
loss estimated at approximately sI50..
coo
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23
CHANGED WITH TAX FRAUD
OIL King Sued by T. .. 'tsr Oesk In.
eoNse TaH.

e0Wek VuN.
New York The government hroaxhs
suit against John d Rockefeller for
sa92J67s, charging that his smconse Ina
report was 'ineerreei. nitsissd.nE aaxi
false
The complaint alleged that Ia his
turn, filed nn March Is, 1916. Mr..
Rockefeller failed a. include In 4
~ part OF his income 50.lg4 shares
Of Illinois Pipe Line company and
67,l7s shares OF the Prairie Pipe Line
company"
The suit wae brought IN Federal
court by Il n Owens. assistant Essi-
.ral attorney A penalty OF s per cent
and interest thereon M the rate of
per cent from June 30. 1916. and
costs also were sought
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23
MAY SEND GOLD TO fUSSA
u. s. Lifts Restrictions or Coin, But
iior and Currency.

Washington Restrictions on. exp0r-
tuition OF coin. bullion and currency 20
Soviet Rnssin. or dealing OF exchange
transaction tn Russian rsibiss and 10
credit OF exchange transactions with
Soviet Russia were removed by the
Treasury and FsferDl Reserve hoard.
acting with the approval Of the State
department
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-23

Rosme Attitude of the United Btstes
will regard 10 immigration was dis-
GUESSED At conference besween -
emigration eommittse aud the wnnl-
ssfssscnery II emigration.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-01

six .year.old Katherine oliver was
taken away from her grandmag Mrs.
Della Mersebnch. at police head
quarters today and restored 20 her
frantic mother. Mrs NJ. X. Oliver.
Grandma Mcrscbach. who had
threatened many times to Kill herself
II she was deprived OF Katherine. left
the police station at 10 o'clock and
disappeared.
Thus was another chapter in Sc.
atties latest sensational KIDNAPPING
drama enacted.
While the police and newspaper
reporters were securing the city for
the vanished grandma Mrs. Oliver.
fearing her mother might carry out
her threat 20 end her life issued a
statement that Mrs. Mersebach
would bc welcomed N she would
come home. and might live unmolcst-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-01

locked up. Katherine told the Off,
GERS aternly.
Il don't want to 20 home. | want
TO stay with gra ina in the nice Jail.
This morning Mrs, Mcrsebach ex'
nlalned that she had taken Katherine
to Bellingham and had kept her hid
den in the home OF a friend near that
city because, she said, her daughter
meant to take her granddaughter to
California and she could not bear to
give her up.
81 have never been away from
Katherine night since she was
horn" said her grandmother. II
never threatened TO kin Ter; only to
kin myself II she was taken away
Later in the morning Mrs. Oliver
appeared AT Inspector Damm's office
and asked for the return OF her little
girl Mrs. Mcrscbach was sent for.
and brought from the cell where she
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-01
GRANDMA "KIDNAPER" DISAPPEARS WHEN POLICE
RETURN CHILD TO ITS MOTHER; SUICIDE FEARED

81 like my mamma, all right" the
little girl assured. III guess grand
ma Will come home. too, after
awhile
Mrs. Oliver waited to make n few
hurried explanations before she and
Katherine left.
Previously. her mother had said
she had no right TO Katherine be-
cause she had divorced the little
girls father seven years ago. and had
married soldier. Jesse Huffine. at
Camp Lewis. from whom she had
separated and whom she was now
preparing 20 divorce,
AS Mrs Oliver and Katherine de-
parted for their home at 650S Fourth
ave. y. w, the little girl clutcheG
her mothers finger with one chubby.
hand and waved goodby, smiling. TO
the police.
Yes" she declared. Il love my
mamma"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-01
Want City to Aid
Orthopedic Cause

That the city render financial as
sistance TO the Children's orthopcdic
hospital was requested Tuesday by
officials ~ the charitable institution.
II was pointed ont that the institu
ton has conducted It's philanthropic
work for ~ years by voluntary sub.
scriptions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-01
flee in
fire AT
TACOMA
PRISON
Seattle Tacoma Burglar and
Alleged |. W. w. Make
Sensational Escape

TACOMA. June Two pris-
oners burned their way out Of
the city Jail early today and
escaped. They are r. &. Hsrty,
said by the police 10 have con-
fessed 10 many burgiaries here
and In Seattle. and &. W. Sellers.
I. w. w. organizer, who raised
y defense fund for the radicals
tried for the murder OF American
Legion men nj CentraIiz last
Armistice day.
The two prisoners wrapped Oil
soaked rags around the end OF lead
pipe and placed the flaming mass
against the wooden ceiling OF their
cell. A hole was burned thru the
ceiling and into the city comptrol.
ler's office. The men crawIed thru
this opening and made their way
10 the street
The getaway was discovered some
hours later when passerby saw
smoke pouring from the cify hall
windows. He called the fire depart
mcnt and the blaze was extirgulshed.
Harty was arrested last month
while trying 10 pawn two stolen re-
voivcrs. Trunks in his room were
filled with gewelry valued at thou
sands OF dollars. He identified 20
houses he had robbed and the stolen
property was returned 20 its owners.
Sellers was arrested when he at
tempted 10 start a drive for a bigger
!. W. W. organization. He was held
on an open charge for Investigation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-01
REFERENDUM ON
BOOZE ILLEGAL
Ohio Case Ruled Against by
Supreme Court

WASHINGTON. June The Ohio
referendum OF last November, az the
result Of which the state attempted
TO withdraw its legislatures rstfica-
tion OF the prohibition amendment,
is unconstitutional. the supreme
court today decided
The court held that the ratification
Of any constitutional amendment b.
Legislature is final
n also granted an injunction re.
strnininR tho state officials from sub.
mitting the woman suffrage amend.