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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21
RUNAWAY GIRLS ARE
PLACED ON PROBATION

The custody Of Laura Bjurstrum
and Sylvia Norris, who ran away
from their homes in North ottawa u
week ago, has been given to Miss
Launia Aussem, county probation of
ticer by mutual consent of their par
ents and the county authorities. The
girls at the present time are at the
county detention home, where they
will be held until the beginning of
placed in school.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21
FOUR HURT WHEN WILD
AUTO BUMPS INTO CAR
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her head, and the baby WILDER, re-
ceived a flesh wound on the wrist, and
also cash on the head. An aethetic
was administered to Mrs. Arthur on
her arrival at St Mary's hospital in
La Sale, and stitches were required
to close the wound. The machine
which was hit by Mr.. Arthur turned
around, and took the injured to st.
Mary's hospital in La Sale and Prem
tice was notified, and they brought
the machine to the Utica garage.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21
OVERHEATEO STOVE
ENDANGERS HOME

An over-heated gas stove caused the
fire department to make hurried
call to the home of Edward G. .kencks
1928 Canal street. at 1880 Saturday at.
ternoon. Mrs. Kencke had been doing
large amount of baking in the oven
which caused it to become overheated.
and start to burn, it was extinguished.
however, before any damage was
done.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21
u. S. COURT UPHOLDS
PANDOLFO CONVICTION

Chicago, Aug. 21.--Sentence OF Sam
uel Pandolfo, formerly head of the
Pan Motor company OF st. Cloud,
Mimi. to ten years in the penitentiarv
on conviction on a charge of using the
mails to defraud was affirmed today
by the United States Court of Appeals
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21
COUNTY CLERK AND
BRIDE RETURN HOME

County Clerk Thomas A Ferguson
and his bride who was formerly
Miss Harriet Dryer of this city, have
returned to this city, where they will
make their future home, after spend
ing ten days honeymoon in Chica-
go.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21
CHESTER WHITE MEN
TO HOLD AN OUTING

The chester white breeders Of La
Sale county are planning to get to-
eether Saturday, August 10th, for a
picnic and basket dinner at the home
OF II, Y, Marshall near Serena.
Robt. Moore, of the Chester White
Record Association, has promised to
be present and w. J. Carmichael
secretary of the national swine breed
ers' association has been invited 10
speak There will be Judging
school which will end up with judg
ing contest
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21
HERRIN DISASTER
TO BRING INDICTMENTS

Marion H., Aug. 21.-While refus-
ing to so into details, States's Attor
ney Duty today stated he expected
a number of indictments to be re.
turned by the special grand jury which
will investigate the Herrin mine mas
sacre, The investigation starts next
Monday
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21
Bus for Chautauqua

Leaves New American Restaurant at
1900 p. m. 30 y. m, 40 p. M, 200
p. m, 2;20 p. m, 240 p. m. 1900 y. m.
500 p, m, $40 p. m, 700 p. m, 1870
y, m. 7:l0 p, m, 500 p. m For full
information call 2S9-R. Is cents
round trip.
ILLlNI BUS COMPANY.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21
Go to the Chautauqua
Next week.

Iron and Wash This Week
And go To Chautauqua next week.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21
CLASSIFIED ADS.

price $3.50, Call SS2-K or inquire at
lll9 Columbus st. sss
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21

FOR SALE Switches and transforma.
tons; all shades. 1912 Columbus
st,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21

HOLLAND FURNACES
MAKE WARM FRIENDS
Note telephone change from 667 Il
to 1901.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21

school, who had the largest pro rata
attendance percentage. Public recog-
milton was to be given this school.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-08-21

HOLLAND FURNACES
MAKE WARM FRIENDS.
Note telephone change from 6b7-h
to l001.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-31
GOOD ENROLMENT
Askov School Starts with Ea.
vllment 81 365.

The Askov public and high
school opened its doors Monday
for the l922-l923 season with 4
total enrolment Of 265. This
has already been increased some
what since the opening day.
The entire corps Of teachers
as outlined in last weeks Amer
lean are here with the exception
of Miss Cora Hendrichson Of
Appleton. who was to have the
seventh and eighth grades. She
sent word . few days before
school opened that she would not
come so Miss Della Geffe Of
Winona, who taught here last
year, was secured - . substitute
for the first week. Miss Geffe
is to teach at Crasston this year,
her work there commencing next
Tuesday.
The school received = carload
of coal Tuesday 50 there u q
least no fear Of coal shortage
there for some time.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-31
RORNSKJOLD TO APPEAR
HERE AGAIN

Povl Bjornskjold, the danish
dramatic tenor. who appeared in
Askov last winter, has made
arrangements to sing here again
on Nov. 21st. This will be the
final concert tour on his return
to Denmark. He is at present in
California. Mr.. Bjornskjold was
well received here last winter
and is q tenor Of exceptional
ability.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-31
INSTRUCTIVE sERIH
To be Published Ii American
Under Title Of "l.ooking In
on Congress From the
House Gallery"

bhWWSC W0abUAys
Beginning with this issue the
American will publish q series Of
six articles on the workings Of
congress written by Guy w.
Hardy, q member Of congress,
from Colorado. and . newspaper
man.
The first story explains the
physical characteristics of the
house. with q view Of the speaker
and his assistants. and some side
lights on parliamentary problems
and the Congressional Record.
The second story is mostly about
the members, with special men,
ton of leaders and distinct per-
sonalities. In the third story is
a condensed but very illumina-
tive view of what the house il
like, how the members 60 about
their duties and how the time is
apportioned and conserved.
Another story shows how COM
pletely each members day is Al
led between committee work,
attendance upon sessions, the
answering of correspondence and
looking after the various re-
quests of constituents. Still
another gives the story of a bill;
how legislation is instituted and
the progress it takes until final
action. The last story Of the
series deals with the. at present.
much discussed seniority rule.
and with other matters Of inter-
est relating to congressional pro-
cedure.
Read the articles, they are i'm
structive.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-31
AsKov WINS

The Rutledge base ball team
came over to Askov Sunday and
played with the local team but
were defeated in a one-sided
game. the score being Askov 10.
Rutledge 5. Rutledge had
strengthened considerable with
players from neighboring towns
for this game but it did not ap-
pear TO help any.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-31
KERRICK FAIR SATURDAY

A large number of Askov
people are planning on accom-
panying their band and base ball
team to the fair at Kerrick next
Saturday, Sept. End. A horse
shoe pitching contest win also
take place at this fair.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-31

Con. Dist. No. 1O6 to have adjacent
lands not In common School District
No. % set off to said District. No. iO6;
also a petition from the School Board
Of Consolidated District No. 100 TO
have lands set off from Consolidated
District No l06 to said District No.
100. Hearing on all Of these petit
tions will be had on the 25th day Of
Sept. 1922. At one o'clock p. NJ. in
the office Of the County Auditor In
the village Of Pine City.
A petition was received signed by
James slaven representing he is the
owner OF M Of SEN. Sec. ls--43--
20. situated In the village Of Finlay-
son. asking that his said lands be
detached from the village Of Finlay-
son; and q petition from John J. Mol
10y asking that his lands to-wit:
sWN Of SEA and SDh> Of
SWN. Sec. 1e--43-2O. be detached
from village OF Finlayson; also a
petition from 0ustavo Ojala asking
that his land to-wit: the SWA Of the
sen, Sec. l9--43--20 be detached
from the said village Of Finlayson.
On motion duly carried the day Of
hearing on these petitions was set
for the 25th day Of Sept. 1922. at
one O'Clock p. NJ. and the County
Auditor was instructed to have
notices Of said hearing posted accord
ing to law.
MIR. James H. Wandel. register OF
deeds, filed his report of fees and
emoluments for the year 1921. Said
fees and emoluments amounted to
sass. 80. Said report was ON motion
approved.
Engineer Jorgensen was instructed
to inspect bridge across Willow River
in Kerrick township and report on
its condition next meeting.
A letter was received and read
from Mr.. Geo. w. Rash. town clerk Of
the town Of Belden in regard to the
appropriation Of $500 to said town.
The Auditor was instructed to noti-
fy said Mr.. Rash that that appropria-
tion was for work done after the
agreement was made and did not
apply TO any work done before that
| time.
A petition signed by Guy Watson
and 3s others purporting to be
legal voters residing in township ~.
range II, asking that a new town be
formed out Of territory Of the town
Of Bruno. Said territory to consist
Of all Of township ~. range II. was
presented and read. On motion una
nimously carried. hearing on this
petition was set for the 25th day Of
September, 1922. at one o'clock r. n.
in the Auditors office in the VILLAGE
of Pine City.
On motion the Board adjourned
to meet August 22nd, 1922, at 3
o'clock A. NJ.
Auditors office, Pine City. Mimi,
Aug. 22nd. 1922. 3 o'clock A. M.
The Board convened this day
pursuant to adjournment. All men,
bers present.
A resolution appropriating $225 To
the town Of Sandstone for aid in con-
structing certain road was unani-
mousIy adopted.
Notice OF his intention to apply for
license To run ferry across 81.
croix river in town 40, range 10, was
Continued on Page 81
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-31

pioneer in the field of manual
training in the Argentine Repub-
lie. He is manager of the
Escuela Normal Lafinus at San
Luis and is reported to have
systematized the manual training
education all over the republic.
Mr.. Haardh has lived in Argen-
tina since 1880.
To Marry Princess.
An official announcement says
that King Christian of
De mark has given his
assent to the marriage of his
sister. Princess Dagmar, to G.
Castenschiold. formerly a lieu
tenant in the royal bodyguard.
Mr.. Castenschiold has just re-
turned to Denmark from . two
years stay in Alaska, and thus
may become the first Danish
American who ever married a
princess.
Ravn Ordained.
Edwin N. l. Ravn, last week
was ordained minister in the
Norwegian Lutheran Church of
America, at Spring Lake. Wis.
Mr.. Ravn was formerly q sailor,
and in 1918 the ship on which he
was employed, was sunk by a
German submarine, the crew
being rescued after having spent
"a hours in open boats. He
studied at Red Wing seminary
before entering Lutheran semi
nary.
Dies In Sweden.
Nils Haglund who for a num-
Der of years was a resident of
Chicago. has recently died at
Malmc. Sweden, being So years
old. Having studied the trade
of piano building in his own
country, England. France, Ger
many and the United States, he
gradually became recognized as
one of the foremost piano con-
structors of the age.
Prof. Krogh Coming.
Professor August Krogh. of the
University of Copenhagen, has
accepted invitation to deliver
addresses at twelve of the best
known universities in the United
States some time during the fall.
Professor Krogh two years ago
received the Nobel prize for his
scientific research work.
Lsvland Passes Away.
Jergen G. Lovland. former
prime minister of Norway. died
at Christiania on August q. For
years he had been one of the
most prominent figures in the
political and diplomatic life of
his country; in addition to having
occupied embassy posts abroad
and having been premier. Mr..
Lovland also had been president
of the Storting, and was minister
of church and school in the Gun
mar Knudsen cabinet.
Gathering Material.
A committee has been organ
lied in the Twin Cities for the
purpose of selecting material
suitable for exhibition at the
1923 exposition for Swedes
abroad which is to be held in
Stockholm next year. The
material now being sought will
be gathered in an effort to
illustrate the life and conditions
of Swedes who emigrated to Min
nesota, especially during the pio-
neer period.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-31
NEWS AMONG
SCANDINAvIANS
Interesting Items From Far
and Near About People
From the North.

A large gathering of Danish
farmers from various parts of
New York state took place at
Nehawa Park. Oneonta, N. Y,
last Sunday, and addresses were
given by Ivar Kirkegaard. for
mer editor of the Norden, and
Rev. Valdemar S. Jensen. The
Oneonta picnics are to be annual
affairs.
Spites Old Age.
DR.. Leonard Steineger, a Nor
wegian who is director of the
Belgian department of the ma
tional museum in Washington,
D. c.. has begun an exploration
trip to the Aleuthian islands and
the Behring strait, in spite of
the fact that he is II years old.
His principal object is to study
the life of the seal.
To Revive History.
Swedes propose to observe
next summer the three hundredth
anniversary of the first sailing of
Swedish immigrants to America,
by reenacting, as far as possible.
the first voyage aboard a replica
Of the Kalmare Nyckel.
Arrested on Landing.
Axel H. P. Jensen, a jobber in
flour, who recently disappeared
from his home in Copenhagen,
Denmark, charged with having
embezzled $4,000 Kroner. was
arrested in New York upon his
landing there. He was preparing
to leave for Nebraska when the
authorities at the request of the
Copenhagen police detained him.
N. A. Kvale Dead.
Nils Andersen Kvale, at one
time one of the most widely
known Norwegians of Chicago,
died last week. aged 72 years.
He was born at Raundalen, Voss,
Norway, came to America in
1873, lived for a few years at
San Francisco, but settled in
1880 in Chicago where he had
lived since.
Praised as Hero.
Newspapers of Alameda, CAL,
are bestowing much praise upon
Gustaf Eckberg, . young Swede,
who is proclaimed a hero by
reason of the fact that recently
he rescued three boys who were
about to drown. The rescue was
effected under circumstances
which might easily. it is said
have led to the death.of Eckberg
Going South.
Knud Hansen. a resident OF
Racine, Wis.,, and native of Den
mark, has recently gathered
much fame as q boxer, and it is
said that Tex Richard. the well
known promoter of matches, has
made attractive offers to him.
But Hansen previously had ac-
cepted invitations from South
America and is now on his way to
that continent.
Family Reunion.
About one hundred members
Of the Norwegian Swiggum
family last week held a reunion
1t the old Swiggum homestead
At York. Wis. Members of the
family from far and near came
for the event which was favored
BY splendid weather. 1t was
decided to make the reunion an
annual affair.
A Pioneer in His Field.
Karl Haardh. who recently
visited his old school as Naaes,
Sweden, is mentioned as a
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-31

Aug. 21st, 1922, one o'clock p. M.
The Board Of County Commission
es OF Pine County met this day pur-
suant to adjournment. All members
present.
Following bids were received for
constructing Bridge No. 3025:
Whethren Z Watson .........$4,lOO
Pearson 4 Co. ................ 1900
Mpls. Bridge Co. ............ $3.50
Independent Bridge Co. ....... 3,137
Iowa Bridge Co. .............. 2,S74
Chas. Franklin ............... 3,s78
Bridge $685.
Whetbren Z Watson ........ .s3,O26
Pearson & Co. ................ 2.030
Mpls. Bridge Co. .............. 2,266
Independent Bridge Co. ....... 2.O97
Iowa Bridge Co. ............... .3.474
On motion duly carried the con-
tract for constructing these two
bridges were awarded to Independent
Bridge Co. for price Of bid, namely
$5,234.
Bids for replanking Sandstone
bridge were received as follows:
Pearson & Co., with 2 In. planks
1886, 3 in. $1.023;
Mpls. Bridge Co. with 2 in. planks
1,0S9. in. $1.249;
Iowa Bridge Co., with 2 in. planks
$1.474.
On motion duly carried contract
was awarded to Pearson & Co. for
price of bid for 8 in. planks. namely
81 .023.
Bids for grading Sanatorium road
| were received as follows:
Henry Kuhlman 1865
G.. Lewis .................. 1,184.S7
Contract on motion duly carried.
awarded to Henry Kuhlman.
The petition for a rehearing in the
matter Of petition OF Gust v. Ander-
sen and others for the formation of
new school district out OF territory
of Consolidated School District No. 46
came duly on for hearing. After
considerable discussion this matter
was laid on the table until Sept. 25th,
1922. at one O'Clock p. NJ.
Mr.. Jas. H. Hogan with a strong
delegation appeared before the Board
asking that the Board Of County
Commissioners make an appropriation
for assembling and maintaining an
exhibit at the State Fair this year.
A resolution was unanimously adopt
ed apprOpriating the sum OF $500 for
that purpose and Mr.. NJ. e. Poferl
was appointed to assemble and main
tain said exhibit.
The County Auditor was on motion
duly carried. instructed to advertise
for bids for graveling of two miles
OF the socalled Fleming logging-road.
location being across Sec. 34--42-1s
and across Sec. 3-41--1s.
A petition was received from Peter
Moe asking that he with his lands
to-wit: SEA, Sec. 20-42--20. be set
off from School District No IS 10
District No. s; petition from w. r.
Snelson asking to be set off with his
land. to-wit: the Ma OF the Nh Of
SEA. Sec. 2-43-1s, be set off from
Dist. No. IS to District No. s.: a
petition from the School Board OF
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-31
Carl miller, Preslaent, aad ~. I.
N. Feager, Secretary, Werk.
lag lsdustFisssly With
Assistsnts.

ger Of the Minnesota Coopsrar
tive Creameries Association, hao
promised TO b here and jud9s
the live stock: N. Holser, aeri-
cultural instructor Of the Hinck-
ley high school. will b judge III
the chihren's department; and
H. H. Amos Of the Sandstone
school, will also b one Of ths
judges. Mr. Amos has bssn here
several times before and has
kindly consented 10 b : judge
again this year.
Effort il being made to secure
one judge for poultry and two
for the ladies' department.
Names q Exhlblts.
The fair committee recom-
mcnds that on al exhibits where
no prizes are 70 be awarded tn
exhibitors place their Names On
such in the morning before -
fair opens.
When the judges have eogA-
pleted their work the managers
Of the various departments Win
help the exhibitors 70 have their
names placed on the exhibits.
Tables for Laaeh.
Tables will b provided under
the shade trees whore families
bringing their lunch may sit and
enjoy their meal. The Askov
Band will furnish music At the
opening Of the fair and through
out the afternoon.
FIELD PRODUCE
G. 6ebald.
Bring all kinds Of small grains
--oats. clover, millst, alfalfa,
etc. lin bundles.
3 stalks Of corn mot the tallest
but the best.
20 potatoes.
6 rutabagas or beets, (roots not
to be washed.)
quart different grains.
10 ears corn.
HANDY WORK DEPT.
+. N. Thomsen.
This is 4 new department
which the executive committee
has decided to establish this
year. There will be no premi-
ums here.
Bring in:
Bird houses.
Bread boards.
Boxes.
Picture frames. etc.
Show what you have made
that others may get good ideas.
Soren Andersen, the local
basket weaver who lost his sight
some years ago, has promised to
exhibit some of his goods.
FANCY WORK DEPT.
Mn. Carl Miller, Mis- Sena
6OPensen.
Eyelet embroidery.
Cloister sewing.
Cross stitch.
colored embroidery.
Solid embroidery.
Cut work.
Tatting.
HArdanger.
Knit lace.
Fillet crochet.
These will Al b judged. Brine
in all the fancy work you haSo
tconsinusd . Fsss .
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-31
Official Commissioners
Proceedings

Auditors office. Pine City, Minn..
Aug. 21st, 1922, one o'clock p. M.
The Board Of County Commission
ers OF Pine County met this day pur-
suant to adjournment. All members
present.
Following bids we're received for
constructing Bridge No. 3026:
Evening star., 1922-12-17
Out-of-Toun Folks

You, too, can take full advantage
of our big values and easy credit
terms-merely come in, make your
selections-we'll pay the freight, no
matter where you live.
Evening star., 1922-12-17
Outfit BUYERS Notice

Where one or both parties are err
ployed during the day, complete outfit
or suite buyers can arrange by special
appointment to make their selections
evenings. Merely phone Main 800 dur
ing business hours.
Evening star., 1922-12-17

Frankly, wouldn't it add to the
environments, beauty and pleas
ure during the holidays and the
days to follow. The "inner"
construction is built fright" and
will render years of satisfactory
service.
Evening star., 1922-12-17

A gift that daugh-
ter or wife will well
come for her dressing
table. Complete with
silver plated stem.
hand-painted s las S
shade and long cord.
Easy Terms
Evening star., 1922-12-17

Phillip
Phillip enables PRACTICAL useful
downthe weekly monthly
Phillip money-beause sell OF
Of credit
Evening star., 1922-12-17

Sturdily made
and finished in
um e d o a X.
Chair can be
con e aled in
stand.
Evening star., 1922-09-26
NEW SALES ARGUMENTS USED
IN WEARING APPAREL TRADE
Quality, Not Price, the Standard Retail
Dealers Urge-Character of Workman
ship and Style Stressed.

which will give wear and service are
inexpensive.
Whichever mode of approach is used.
merchants generally are recognizing
the necessity for better selling meth
DDS. and better and more courteous
service. They have been aided to
that conclusion by credit men of the
Manufacturing and wholesale houses.
who realize that when the public en-
counters today "take-it-or-leave-it'
attitude, the article. usually is left
unsold.
Rated as "Self-Sefvice.'
MANY clothing merchants are just
beginning to realize that they have
been running the same kind OF self
service establishments as the cafe
terias," one credit man said today in
outlining the situation. 'They have
expected the public to come in, Sc
lect what it wanted from the shelves.
try it on. wrap it up and pay the
cashier on the way out. With the
higher trend of prices and the strong
resistance to any advance from the
buying public opposed to each other
the standard of service in retaif7 es-
adjustments will be higher in the
next six months than at any time since
1914"
Reports from all sections indicate
that shelves are being better stocked
and that buyers are being afforded q
wider assortment Of sizes and styles