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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
PUT UP LEGAL BATTLE
Aliens Prepare To Protest
Against Deportation.
Three-Fourths OF Arrested Comnnun
lists Have Obtained Legal Coun-
sci and Will Contest.

Washington.-Three out of every
four aliens arrested in recent anti
radical raids and held for deportation
proceedings already have obtained
counsel and are making a legal fight,
Anthony Caminetti. commissioner gen.
eral Of the immigration bureau, said.
indications in regulations announced
by Secretary Wilson assuring the
right to counsel and bail to persons
in custody of the immigration service
would not affect these cases. the com.
missioner said.
Another shipload of deportees will
go as soon as the cases against q suf
ficient number have been completed
Mr. Caminetti said He estimated that
about 100 OF those recently arrested
had now been convicted and await
deportation. The Buford. the commits
sioner said. was not especially A.
signed to deportation work except fol
the trip already made and future ship
ments OF radicals will go on whatever
ship may be available.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
Struggle Over Agreement To Be
Resumed In Open Senate
In Few Days.
LEADERS PESSIM|ST|C
Get Together To Work Out Some
Method To Keep Debate Within
Reasonable 6ounds-Cloture
Rule Thought Too Drastic.

Washington Republican leaders OF
the Senate Joined forces with the
Democrats to bring the Peace Treaty
back into open Senate at the begin
ming of next week.
Countering the Democratic plan to
reopen the debate February 10,
Senator Lodge, Massachusetts,. serv
ed notice that he would make simil-
ar effort February g. The earlier
date promptly was accepted by the
Democrats and in many quarters 1t
was predicted that consideration OF
the treaty would be resumed then by
unanimous consent.
II was emphasized on all sides. how.
ever, that the agreement to again put
the treaty formally before the Senate
did not mean leaders were optimistic
over prospects of its final disposition.
It was predicted that some of the
minor points at issue, threshed out in
private and informal negotiations OF
the last two weeks, might soon be
agreed on by the Senate itself, but
senators were not SO hopeful In re-
gard to the disagreement over Article
10 and the Monroe Doctrine.
AS soon as a resumption Of open dis
cussion seemed assured. leaders Of the
| two parties put their heads together
to work out some method Of keeping
the debate within reasonable bounds
Revival of the cloture rule, which ap-
piled during the closing hours OF the
last session. was suggested, but many
senators thought it too drastic and 1t
was generally predicted that some 9th
| err method would be found.
Meantime discussion of the treaty
broke out ahead Of time on the floor.
| Senator Reed, Democrat, Missouri
| spoke for two hours and q half in re-
ply to the recently published letter OF
Viscount Grey. the British ambassa-
dor to the United States, regarding
Senate reservations.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
PRODUCTION NATIONS NEED
Farmers Set Pace, Follow Them,
Urges New Offciai.

Washington Elimination of use
less employees In non productive bust
ness, the speeding up OF ali lines of
industry commensurate with the pres
ent activity Of the farmers and deter
mination Of retailers and jobbers to
exact only a reasonable profit were
recommended as a solution for the
high cost Of living problem by Edwin
T. Meredith on taking the oath Of Of
flee as Secretary Of Agriculture.
The high cost OF living problem. the
new secretary asserted, cannot be
solved through the efforts Of one class
All business and all labor must recog-
nice the solution as common duty
or less and less will there be of farm
produce to divide among the whole
people and higher and higher will 60
the price Of that which is produced.
he said.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05

Sioux Falls. s. DIR John William
Horton. IS years Old. and president Of
the State Normal school at Madison.
died suddenly at his home at Madi-
son. following stroke of apoplexy.
DR.. Horton was prominent in state
educational circles. first as president
Of the State Agricultural college.
Brookings. from 1896 until 1903. when
he retired, After being out Of educa.
tional work for two years DIR, Horton
accepted the presidency Of the MaAi
son normal He also was active il
Masonic eirclss.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
Mexico After Bandit Banda.

Mexico City.-The Mexican govern.
ment has prepared heavy campaigns
against rebel forces operating in the
Northern states to insure the preser.
walton Of order during the comm
presidential elections. President Car.
rama. has instructed state commanders
to intensity their hunt for the bandit
chieftains to avert national disorders
when his successor is chosen next
July. Special efforts will be made
to wipe out the bands Of Pankho villa
aud Felix Diax.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. imports in
December amounted to nearly double
the value brought in Decembe, 1918.
while exports OF foodstufs were $50.
600. 900 below the total for the same
month a year ago. according to figures
made public by the department Of
commerce.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
OPPOSE KATE O'HARE PARDON
Fargo Women Go On Record Against
Leniencv

Fargo. n ID. Resolutions address
sed to President Wilson. protesting
against a pardon for Kate Richards
O'Hara. the Socialist. serving five
years in the Leavenworth penitentiary
for violating the sedition laws, were
adopted by Company b auxiliary Of
Fargo The auxiliary. made up Of
women. also declares that the letter
which Governor Lynn J. Frazier of
North Dakota wrote to President Will
son. in submitting petitions for the
pardon OF Mrs. O'Hara, was an insult
to the courts of the nation
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
MAIL CAR ROBBED By BANDIT
Holds Up Clerks with Empty Autona-
tic Revolver.

Omaha. Neb.A bandit with an
empty automatic revolver robbed the
mail car on Union Pacific passenger
No. Of all registered mail between
here and Fremont. Nebraska, 40 miles
west One bag containing $4,000 in
war saving stamps was ripped open.
but the contents were not taken
The amount taken will not be known
until there. has been q check by postal
officials. Truck handlers released the
clerks when the train arrived In
Omaha. In leaving the car the robber
climbed out the skylight to the roof
In doing 80 he dropped his automatic
revolver, which was found to contain
no shells
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
Askov's Roll of Honor

BRuS. VALDEMAR
Med. bet. Co. A,
Fort Sheridan, III.
JACOBSEN. LIST c. Srgt. RICHA1D p,
60eth Aero Squadron.
Field . Hempsted, Long Island
New York
MORTENSEN, Corp. A.
! CO.. 10 Regt.. Marine Da1raeka.
Quantico Va.
NISSEN. OLE
Med. Dept, Field No. :, Post HOSP.
Hampstead, Long Island, n. Z.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
BOLSHEvlKi NET, IS CLAIM
Y. s. Agent Warns Against Trade
Pact With Russia.


Hartfor Conn.-Edwin Davies
SchOonmaker Of New York, who re-
turned recently from Siberia. where he
investigated conditions for the United
States government. in q statement pub
lished here warns business men of
this country not to aid the Bolsheviki
of Russia.
He referred especially to the testi.
mOny of l.. c. A. X. Martens. Russian
soviet ambassador" in this country
before the Senate Foreign Relations
subcommittee. Mr.. SchoOnmaker de-
clared that the Bolsheviki are at
tempting to open trade relations with
America simply as a cloak to carry
on their plans for world revolution. =
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
Aoree On War Aid.

Washington. David F. Houston.
new Secretary Of the Treasury. agrees
with the views OF Carter Glass. his
predecessor. on the policy of this coun-
try making no further loans to Eur.
ope, il was learned authoritatively
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
New holiday Proposed.

Washington. joint resolution de-
claring Lincoln's birthday . national
holiday was introduced by Senator
Sherman. Of Illinois. and referred to
the Judiciary committee.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
Proprietor
Askov National Farm
Loan Association
Interest Rate 5H %

Call on A. Graveson, secretary
treasurer, for application blanks
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05

Agent for Superior Laundry
Co. Laundry shipped every
Tuesday at IL o'clock and comes
back Saturday forenoon. Also
agent for a reliable tailor;
bring in your suit and have it
repaired, cleaned and pressed.
ERODE BRUS
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
CONDITION NOT ALARMING
Governor eurnQuist. III with Pneu.
monia, Shows tmprovemeut

nonia. Shows Improvement.
ST. Paul-The condition Of Govern
or j. A. A. BurnQuist. who is Ill with
influenza. and pneumonia is improving
II was said by Mrs, BurnQuist. He
rested easily. ana his temperature.
which had been at log 20 had receded
to lOl 2-5. Mrs. BurnQuist said. DIR.
o. w. Holcomb is attending the Gov
ernor. Two nurses are in attendance.
DIR. Holcomb said the Governors con.
dition is not alarming
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
GOLDEN STAR
JENSEN. JENS H.
hONORABLY DISCHARcen

MOSBEK. Srgt. Elmer
CHRISTENSEN. JENS
RASMUSSEN. HERLUF
BUCK. AxEL r.
MORTENSEN. HARRY II.
SORENSKN. Musician Carl. 4
BRUS. AXEL
KRANTZ. JOHN
SORENSEN. HANS
FREDERIKSEN. CHR.
JOHNSON. JOSEPH N.
NIELSEN. PEDER
JENSEN. OLAv
DIXEN. EINAR b.
klLSTOFTE. FRODR b.
DIETz. ANDREW
CHRISTENSEN. MARTIN
JORGENSEN. CARL c. =.
AOSBEK. BERNHARD
NIELSEN. JENS PETER
CHRISTENSEN. EMIL
SLOTT. MARTIN c.
HANSEN. MARTIN C..
LAuRSEN. Regt. Sgt. Major n. G.
oLESEN. Ollie N.
RASMUSSEN. T.
ANDERSEN. MARTIN OTTO.
JACOBSEN. THORvALD
DIETZ. JENS
SIAONSGAARD. NIELS ?.
PETERSEN. Srgt. ". 3.
JENSEN. JACOB
CHRISTENSEN. HARALD
HANSEN. JENs c. ].
NIELSEN. CHRISTOPHER
LARSEN. CHARLEY
JENSEN. THORvALD
JOHANSEN. NARIUs r.
JOHNSON. GUST
NIELSEN. ANDERs D.
DAM. HARRY p.
rETERSEN. CHR. II.
MEHR. LUDWIG
STOvRING. SICURD
Jensen. AXEL n.
iEN1GiEsMANSEN. CHRISTIAN
NOISY sH AAcr Lieut.. HELos ..
JUL ANDREW "
SLOT. JACOB p.
SLOIT. JULIUS +.
SSnR!STENSEN. KONRAD
SkOv. OTTO
Jensen. HANS p.
SHRISTENSEN. CHRIS
HERMANSEN. PETER
JACOBSEN. ANTON q
SORENSEN. JOHN
MII.rERSEN, PETER
Jensen. HARAI.O L.
FAUISEN. EJNER n
IHOMSEN. WALTER
S,nRlSIENSEN. So0Aus Z.
rEDERSEN. HOLGEH
SEbAi.D Sgt. ANTON
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-02-05
Askov

Idaho, came here Friday for
visit at the Andrew J. Larsen
home.
Godfrey Larsen left Sunday
for Minneapolis. where he will
take a short course in automobile
ignition.
The entire Frederik Jorgensen
family, who are at present stay
ing at the S. Chr. Dixen home,
are i'll with influenza.
Tinus Larsen left Tuesday to
visit other points before return
ing to his home in Fortuna, NJ d.
Mr.. Larsen has rented his eighty,
north Of town, to Andrew lessen
for the coming season.
Martin Johnson has been laid
up several days with sciatic
rheumatism. During his absence
i'm the Askov Mercantile Co.
store the balance of the force has
been kept ION the jump"
Mrs. Geo. c. Fl. Jensen, east of
town, was quite i'll Sunday and
Monday with very sore. throat,
being almost unable to speak.
However. sM has practically re-
covered from that but is now i'll
with erysipelas.
Andrew Boreen. a retired far
mer of Lindstrom. down in Chi
sage county. was an Askov visi-
tor Tuesday. Mr.. Boreen visited
these parts many years ago and
was astonished at the great adj
vancement which has been made
here since.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Henrik
sens two year old boy. Ejvind.
was taken to Minneapolis Sun
day by his father and Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Henriksen to have an OPP
Grafton of his ear. The opera
J ton was performed Monday and
at last reports little Ejvind was
doing nicely.
| J. =. Sorensen has purchased
Emil Andersen's house and other
buildings with 3 acres of land,
the balance Of Lot 4. The other
part of Lot 42 acres-was pur-
chased by Mr.. Sorensen last sum-
mer The deal was closed yes
terday at a consideration OF
ST. 800.
| Christensen Bros. the dray and
livery men. purchased from C.
L. Wosgaard. Tuesday. a part OF
the tract of land surrounding the
lumber yard about two acres
Consideration was $500. Mr.
Wosgaard retains about one acre
which includes the lot on which
his residence is located and the
triangle nearest the railroad
right of way. where he intend:
to build modern lumber yarc
later on. Christensen Bros. vii
build a good substantial liver,
barn on the land which they pur
chased in order to take care o.
their growing business.
The social committee and tn,
program committee as we'll a,
the officers of the Parent Teach
ers Association of the Askov pub
lie school met at the p. p. Kills
tofte home Wednesday evenin,
to arrange for programs and SO
cal entertainment at the Pa
rent-Teachers meetings to b.
held this winter. Many vital,
important and interesting meet
lngs will he held at the schoo
during the balance of the schoo
term and everyone interested il
the development and future pre-
eress Of our school should atten
these meetings. The subject. &C
cording to present plans, whlc
will come up for discussion a
the meeting in March. will b
What direction of development
of our school will best serve on
community in the future" Thi
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-12
PERSONAL.

A. C. Aldrich of Boston is in town on
business for a few days.
Mrs. Victor Rhodes of st. Albans is
a guest in the home of 5. A. Daniels.
Mrs Joseph Dunlevy and daughter,
Anita, have returned from visit with
friends in Hartford, Conn.
Miss Elizabeth Brown finished work
Friday at the Albany cafe, where she
had been working as waitress.
Mrs. George Bigelow finished work
Saturday in the office of the Dunham
Brothers company, where she had had
a position several years
Edward A. Baker of Boston came to
attend the funeral of Miss Mary t
Grady. He will remain at Mrs. NJ. j
Doyle IS until Wednesday.
S. F. B. Morse of Athol, Mass, Wis
tied in town over the week end with
his mother, Mrs. Cola c. Morse, re
turning to Athol yesterday afternoon
Mrs. Merton Lazelle, school nurse
who is confined to her home with Q
severe cold, is better today Her sister
Mrs. Marion Clegg of Frankfort, Me.
is expected tonight to care for her.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-12
SUPREME COURT
DENIES REQUEST
Will Not Allow New Jersey
Liquor Retailers to Start
Original Proceedings
COURT HOLDS 1T HAS
NO JURISDICTION
Motion of State of Rhode Island to
Start Constitutionality Test Argued
Today-Claims the Amendment is
Revolutionary and Invalid

WASHINGTON, Jan. .H2.-The SUI
preme court today denied permission
for the New Jersey Retail Liquor
Dealers association TO bring original
proceedings i'll the supreme court to
test the constitutionality of the ma.
tionnl prohibition amendment and en-
join its enforcement in New Jersey.
The court held it had no jurisdiction.
Arguments on motions of the state
of Rhode Island for permission To in
stitute original proceedings to test the
eonstitutionality of the federal prohi-
bition constitutional amendment and
enjoin its enforcement in that state
were heard today by the supreme court.
Attorney General Herbert A Rice of
Rhode Island attacked the manner in
which the amendment was ratified and
eontended that it was revolutionary
and invalid
Solicitor General King argued that
the supreme court was without iuris-
diction.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-12
MINISTERIAL UNION
MEETING TODAY
ALI Join In Discussion of Proposed Com
munity Building-Sermon Preached
by DR.. Woodin

The Brattleboro Ministerial union
net this morning with Rev. Or. Woodm
in the Congregational parsonage on
Putney road There were present D.
+. Trout, H. P Woodin, F. B. Cornell
A. o. Peterson and E. Q. S. Osgood
The sermon of the day was preached
by DR.. Woodin, who took Loyalty as
his theme, which he presented earnestly
and with power as it relates to service
for country, the church, and the noblest
ideals of humanity.
Rev Mr.. Trout then led the confer
ence with The Community Building as
his theme, with which he is especially
conversant as member of the com
mittee that has this project in charge.
All the members present joined in the
discussion that followed, giving voice
To their personal opinion as it bears
upon this very practical and much
needed undertaking, which, when ulti-
matelv realized, cannot help being Of
great benefit to the whole town.
Rev. Mr.. Trout reviewed the progress
OF the community building activities and
stated that tentative plans for build
ing were being drawn and that tn,
question Of maintenance was being
worked out, all Of which would be made
public in few days.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-12
THREATEN GENERAL
STRIKE IN MONTREAL
Union Men Resent Discharge of Strik-
ing Employees of Municipal
Water Works.

MONTREAL, Jan. PA general
strike in Montreal was threatened today
as result of the discharge of employees
of municipal water works whose strike
for higher wages caused a water famine
for two days \ resolution passed by the
trade and labor councils urging that OF
ganized labor stop all work in the city un-
less the provincial government Gusts the
commission which discharged the water
work employees and appoint a board to ad-
just wages and working conditions of all
municipal employees or unless the domin-
ion government appoint commission to
investigate the subject
The water works strike was called on
New Years day. After brief period of
hardship due to lack of water men were
hired in place of strikers and an addi-
tional supply was obtained from a pri-
vate plant
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-12
oRLEAN w. SMITH.
Former Organ and Piano Tuner Dies
in Home for the Aged.

Orlean W. Smith, -, a retired organ
and piano tuner and a member of the
family at the Home for the Aged, died
at o clock this morning of hardening
of the arteries, after being confined to
his bed but two days.
Mr.. Smith was born July 90, 1912, in
Chesterfield, n. a.. one of eight chill
dren of Ora and Esther (Farr) Smith
The family moved TO Bennington,
where Mr.. Smith s school days were
spent. When young man he came to
Brattleboro and entered the Estey or
gan factory, where he remained several
years and learned the tuning of or
gans While here he married in Ches-
terfeld about 1860 Miss Mia S. Bailey,
who died about IS years ago They had
one son, Harry, who died at the age of
six months.
After his marriage Mr.. AMI Mrs.
Smith moved to Bridgeport, Conn,
where he learned piano tuning. For
years he devoted his time to tuning
pianos and organs, doing this work
from his headquarters in Greenfield,
Mass. Is years or more. During this
! time he did much work at both the
Northfeld schools.
On account of failing health Mr..
Smith was obliged to give up active
work ana camc 70 the home of his sis
ter, Mrs H F. Houghton of 55 High
street. where he lived three years before
entering the Home about four vars
ago He leaves no near relatives ex-
eept his sister While living in Brat
tleboro Mr. Smith united with the First
Baptist church, but belonged to no 9th
er organization.
| Mr.. Smith was of a genial and socia-
| BILE disposition, made many friends
wherever he went and enjoyed his life
at the Home. He was fine workman
| The funeral will be held at 23C
o clock Thursday afternoon at the
Home, Rev. Clark T. Brownelf. pastor
of the First Baptist church, officiating
and the burial will take place in Meet
|inghouse Hill cemetery beside the
bodies of Mrs. Smith and their son.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-12
MRS. RCxA N. CARPENTER.
Widow of o. H Carpenter Dies in
Home on Wickopee Hill Road.

Mrs. Roxa (Nicholsl Carpenter, SO,
widow Of Oliver H. Carpenter, died Sat
urday afternoon, shortly after O'Clock.
in her home on the Wickopee Hill road.
She had been i'll five days with pneu-
monia.
The funeral will be held in the home
Wednesday afternoon at ! o'clock Rev.
A. V Woodworth, pastor of the West
Brattleboro Congregational church, will
offieate. The burial viii take place in
Meeting house Hill cemetery
She was born Jan. 23, 1897, daughter
Of James and Emily (Moore) Nichols
She attended the academy at West Brat
tleboro and taught school in Brattleborc
and Dummerston. She married Mr.. Car
penter, March 6, 1856. lie died Nov 81
1908 -Four children We're born to them
The oldest, Emma r., died in 1891 anC
the three surviving are Mary j., Franz
O, and George NJ Carpenter, who al
live on the home place. She also leaves
one sister Mrs Mary Ann Allen of Brat
tleboro
! She was past member of Protectiv
| Grange. Mrs. Carpenter was greatly dc
voted to her home, and her family ant
friends greatly mourn her loss.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-12
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Miss Clara Bostwick 3 Outlook class
will meet Tuesday night this week at
$50 o clock instead of Thursday even
ing as heretofore.
A derailed freight car below South
Vernon made it necessary for the 9.4S
northbound passenger train to come
through Millers Falls. The train with
the New York, Boston and Springfield
papers, arrived about an hour late.
The annual meeting of the Centre con
gregational Sunday school was held
previous to the regular session in the
chapel yesterday. +. c. Crosby, who has
been president many years, presided The
report of the secretary and treasurer, a.
Horace Winchester, was accepted and
adopted and the officers recommended
by the nominating committee were elect
ed, nearly all being officers who served
the past year. They are: President
F. C. Crosby; superintendent, W. A. Gil
bert, supt. of senior department, G. l.
Dunham; supt of intermediate depart
ment, Miss Florence II. Wells supt. OF
Junior department, Mrs. f.. W. kuech
supt. of primary department, Mrs. |. G
Crosier; supt. of beginners department
Mrs W. T. Haigh; supt. of home depart
ment, Mrs Vera A. Wheeler; librarian
Miss Orlana Ranny; assistant librarian
Miss Leila Knapp; secretary and treas
urer, A Horace Winchester; assist
ant secretary and treasurer, Sidney Nix
on The home department is a new de
partment to be started shortly. It wa
voted TO send Mr.. Winchester and Nh
Nixon to the state young mems con
ference in Mortified, this state