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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-05-25

Fairmont-Just to show that all
farmers are not broke" Henry Ro-
senberg. q farmer of Martin county,
walked into the county treasurer's Of
nee here and laid down a check for
$3.261, to pay a ditch tax which Will
not be due for four years. Il just
wanted to get it of my mind" said
Mr. Rosenberg.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-05-25

st. Peter-Dr. o. J. johnson, presi-
dent of Gustavus Adolphus college, re-
ported to the Minnesota conference,
Lutheran Augustana synod. that $685.
as OF the $500, 900 fund now being
raised has been subscribed. The col
leGe il endeavorine 70 raise the money
before January l. 1923, In order to
obtain q $1,000 conditional gift from
the Rockefeller Foundation
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-05-25
Will Celebrate soth eirthday.

Perham, Minn.-On June II Perham
will celebrate its fiftieth anniversary
by giving the biggest community pic
mic ever held in this part of the state
1t is hoped that all pioneers who are
able to attend will come to the re.
union. The picnic will be given under
the auspices of the Perham Creamery
& Fair association, w. d. Howard
secretary.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-05-25

Milwaukee, Wis-Lieut. Col Jerome
A. Watrous, veteran Of the Civil and
Spanish wars, and long known ~ q
newspaper editor OF Wisconsin. ID near
death at his home here as result Of
an attack of pneumonia. He II 81
wears old. He held political Offices IN
the state and under President Harri
ROn.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-05-25
Courthouse Election at Mi!aea.

Courthouse Election At Mi!aea.
Mflaca-The board Of county COM
missioners of Mile Laos county de-
cided to conduct a special election
June 10 on the questions OF voting
bonds for the construction OF new
courthouse at Milaca
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-05-25

Washington Acting Postmaster
General Bartlett received word
from Postmaster Preach Grow Of Mari
on. Ohio. that ioo day-oA chicks were
on their way via parcel post TO wash
ington for presentation to President
Harding
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-05-25
Cows Value Up $4,000 in 2 Years.

Shawano, Wis-Theresa De Kol
Fern Is the name of Holstein COW
purchased two years ago by waiter
Olson of Green Valley for $500 and is
now worth $4,000 This cows record
is 63.22 pounds of butter from 6492
pounds of milk produced in seven
days.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-05-25
pet.4oee eelI q $40 3 Ton.

EAmOnton. Alta Potatoes have
dropped TO SO . tea It this point IL
Guiding sacks. Large shipments are
being made daily at this pfics, Dfinci-
pally 70 The Twin Ctttoo an1 CAlcaDo.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-05-25

dollar will 20 toward sxtendin9
Minnesota's better roads pro-
gram.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
FARM CREDITS
BILL in SENATE
Would Establish S1OO,OO,OOO
Corporation TO Aid
Agriculture
GRAIN ELEVATORS
TO CONTAIN CROPS

WASHINGTON. Dec. 15.-The
first farm credits bill was brourh,
before the Senate today when the
agriculture committee decided 20 re-
port favorably the Norris bill.
The measure provides for estab-
lishment OF a 100000. 900 govern
meDt corporation 10 supply cheap
credits TO farmers I'm an effort 70
alleviate tho present distressing ag-
ricultural situation.
The bill would empower a gov
erning committee or three members
TO buy grain elevators and operate
them. act as agents in the buying
or selling OF any farm products and
assist generally in marketing.
The agriculture committee report
was unanimous.
Only one major change in the
measure was made by the commit
tee. Il was decided to strike out
the provisions which would place
the Secretary OF Agriculture over the
corporation and instead allow three
persons to be appointed by the
President with the sanction of'Con-
gress 20 operate g.
The bin gives Congress power 70
replace these members OF the board
Of directors at any time it sees ht'
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
MAYLET R. R.
MEN BUY STOCK
Officials Consider Plan
After Inquiry by Com
pany Workers
GEN. ATTERBURY
ISSUES STATEMENT

oncers and directors OF the Penn
sylvania Railroad are giving serious
consideration to the question OF ar
ranging a plan whereby the en-
ployees OF the company viii have an
opportunity 10 invest IN Pennsylvania
Railroad stock under convenient
conditions. Announcement 20 this
effect IS made IN letter by Vice
President W w Atterbury. which
appears in today's issue OF The
Pennsylvania Standard. a company
10 a communication that he recently
received from an anonymous en-
ployee or the company. who asked:
why not give each employee a
chance 20 buy stock in the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad" In his reply.
General Atterbury says:
II will interest you-and undoubt-
eddy many other employees who
have raised the same question-to
know that this matter Is now being
carefully considered by our directors
and officers. Such a plan as you
have in mind for a system as large
as the Pennsylvania involves many
important considerations. We have
given a great deal OF thought TO IT,,
but as yet no satisfactory plan has
been developed.
He then shows how employees can
buy stock through regular brokers
or through tho Mutual Benefit Asso-
citation OF the system. or the EN-
ployees' Saving Fund.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
20 ATTORNEYS
. IN THIS CASE
Large Array of Legal Talent
in Patent Case in u. S.
Court
JOHN F. NEARY
AMONG COUNSEL

Judge Morris in the United States
District Court today resumed hear
ing testimony in the patent suit OF
the Peirce Smith Converter Com
pany Va. the Verdi Copper Company.
The case was started last Monday
and it VIII likely last for several
more days.
The case is attracting considerable
attention, there being at least 20 at
torneys interested. This IS the
largest array OF legal talent ever
assembled together IN any one case
in the United States District Court
here. There are a number of wit
nesses.
Among the attorneys engaged are
the following: John F. Neary. for
merly OF this city. but now OF New
York; william ID. Davis, Livingston
Clifford and Merton w. Sage. OF New
York. representing the plaintiff. and
Charles Neave. Maxwell Borus and
Edward Blackman, OF New York,
for the defendants.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
SICK, AGED
TO GET FUEL,
KEMP SAYS
Continued from First PegeJ

(Contlnued from First Pcge)
ter can he used in heater CRATES.
Several coal dealers in the city are
doing this IN their homes. Buck
wheat also makes a good coal. It Il
declared. for banking fires at night.
Proposal that the City Council APP
propriate money and buy supplies
OF fuel for distribution among the
poor OF the city free and 10 citizens
at large az cost has resulted in a
peculiar situation. The city now
has a coal yard. with three bins and
A railroad siding and trestle. but no
coal 70 fH IL.
At the regular meeting or Coun-
Gil last night a commu nication was
presented by Councilman McNabb
from Joseph II. Gooding offering
the city the use OF yard az Front
and Orange streets.
Mr.. McNabb referred 10 news
paper reports quoting at least two
City Councilmen as favoring the city
purchasing coal.
During an informal discussion
following the regular Council ses-
sion. II was stated by members OF
Council that about three years ago.
during the food famine" the city
had purchased a quantity OF provi-
sions from the governments left
over war supplies. which were dis
posed Of at cost 10 the public. No
question as TO Councils Legal right
20 do so. # was stated. was raised at
the time.
Councilman McNabb called at
tention to an advertisements clipped
from the St. John Evening Journal
published in New Brunswick. Can
ada, reading as follows:
Now landing-American anthra-
cite-egg, stove. chestnut, pear.
p. & W. +. Starr, Ltd Hard Goa T.
Soft arriving Immediately, all |
sizes. American Anthracite Coal.
We are now booking orders until |
shipment sold"
Mr.. McNabb called attention 10
he fact that apparently while there .
ire unlimited supplies of. American
coal going to Canada. American ciu-
Gems themselves must be content
with ratlons or go without.
In New York. the United Real
Estate Owners Association is SELF
ng coal to landlords in five ton lots.
rhe association agrees TO make de
iveries in forty-eight hours.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
HOLD PAIR ON rum
RUNNING" CHARGE

Thomas Grossman and Louis
Cohen. both OF Philadelphia. were
held under $1,000 bail each by L. s
Commissioner Cam yesterday after
noon on charge Of transporting
liquor illegally. They were arrested
shortly before noon Wednesday on
the Faux Road near Blue Ball. by
Federal prohibition agents from this
city. In their car. the agents allege
they found so gallons OF grain al
cohol.
Director Robert b. Elliott, OF the
Federal Prohibition Office, Sixth
and King streets said today certain
companies in Philadelphia are ex-
tracing alcohol from medicinal
preparations. This is sold TO Illicit
whiskey makers and transported TO
various cities and towns. The alco-
hol obtained tests about IS per cent
or double that figure proof It is
estimated so gallons will make 100
gallons of whiskey
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
Diei

KING-In this city, on December Il.
1922. George 3. King. aged y years.
Relatives and friends are invited to
attend the funeral services. at tho
residence Of his on-in-laW. Frank
Mubourn. 1912 French street. on
Saturday afternoon. December rs. at
o'clock. luterment at Lombardy
cemetery.
YAEGER-in this city. on December
years Relatives and friends ara
invited to attend the funeral SER
vices. at 1900 W. Fourth street, on
Saturday afternoon. December is.
at O'Clock. lnterment at River
view cemeteryh.
McCOY-in this city, on December "a.
1929. Sarah p. widow OF the late
George w Mccoy. Relatives and
friends are invited 20 attend the
funeral services. at her late resi-
dence. 1925 Tatnall street, on Satur-
day afternoon, December 16 at 230
O'Clock Interment at Riverview
McBRIDE-In this city. on December
10 1922 susan J., widow OF the late
John H. Mcbride. aged 50 years
Relatives and friends are invited no
attend the funeral services. at
Nichols Funeral Parlors 502 W
Seventh street. on Saturday after
noon, at O'Clock lnterment at
Lombardy cemetery.
BENEDrCT-Tn this city on December
1892. Susan Benedict, aged IS
years. Relatives and friends are in
vited TO attend the funeral services
at her late residence. 700 Woilaston
street. on Saturday afternoon at
o'clock. Interment at Mt. Olive
cemetery.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
REMINGTON CASH
REGISTER co. HERE

Wilmington has been selected by
the Remington Arms Company. Inc
az an ideal location and central
point for the distribution OF the
Remington cash register. F. G. S h
bald. sales representative OF tho
Remington Arms Company. Inc. has
opened an Office at 220 West Ninth
street. This office has an attractive
display room. and Mr.. Sibbald Is row
organizing a sales department 20
take care OF Remington cash regis
ter business in this section OF the
country.
At the conclusion OF the world
war. the Remington Arms Company.
In d.. was left with large war plants
On their hands at Bridgeport, Conn.
and IIion, n. Y. The company il
now manufacturing a high grade hns
OF cutlery at the Bridgeport factory
and is one OF the largest manufac-
turers OF cutlery IN North America
at the present time. The large add
tons at the Hon plant, which were
added during the war. are now
equipped for the making OF cash
registers.
The Remington cash register pos
sesses eight exclusive Remington
features which have heretofore been
unknown In the cash register field.
An invitation is extended 10 all mer-
chants 10 visit their show room,
where a demonstration OF the Rem
lngton product will be given.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
GOVERNORS BALK
ON KU KLUXERS

Continued From First Page.)
up of religious intolerance and big
otry. That is the real menace. But
it cannot be controlled or stopped
by law as Governor Parker sug-
gested. We have got to meet it
with propaganda and education.
Governor Parker. in one breath.
urged new police laws to curb the
Khan, and in the next wanted us
to admit that one police law pass
ed by the Federal Government was
"A failure. I mean the Volstead law.
I do not believe the Governors at
these conferences should take up
controversial or political questions.
and I am opposed to any resolution
to put this conference on record as
to the Khan or prohibition"
Governors Morrison. North Caro-
lima, and Kilby, Alabama. said they
agreed with Parker in his unmeas-
ured denunciation Of mass action by
masked men. but did not want the
impression created that the con
ference agreed unanimously with
Parker's assertions that Congress.
sional legislation should be enacted
TO curb the khan. Parker has rec
commended laws to force filing with
the Department OF Justice OF sworn
lists of members of all secret orders
and another to prohibit masking.
THE way to meet this khan is by
confuting and coDfounding them in
argument" said Morrison.
Parker asked sarcastically how
officers could meet and argue with
masked men who operate under
cover of darkness.
well we argued with masked
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
.CHESED Shell ENlETH
MUSICAL PROGRAM

The Rev. Max Goldberg. OF Hart
ford Conn. and a recent arrival in
America from Odessa, Ukaraine, and
Professor Paul Discount OF Hartford
Conn. will give a concert at the
Chesed shell Emeth Synagogue,
Third and Shipley streets on Sunday
night. The Rev. Mr.. Goldberg and
Professor Discount have already ar
rived in Wilmington and will be in
charge of the holiday Chanukah
sabbath services this evening and to-
morrow morning at the synagogue
when they will provide special mus
lcal programs.
A pleasing program has been pre-
pared for Sunday night including
Hebrew. Russian. English and
French operate airs and folk songs.
some of them compositions by the
presenting artists. Mr.. Goldberg is
preparing for the concert stage and
Professor Discount. who will accom-
pany him at the piano and provide
several numbers himself was form
erly an instructor at the Moscow,
Russia, Conservatory OF Music. The
program for Sunday night follows:
lin Chieder." from Miner, by
Paul Discount.
I'm Ballo in Machere," aria from
Verdi, by Max Goldberg.
"Venesta de Lucia" from Tosca
by Paul Discount.
"Ribone Schel Olum," Low. by
Max Goldberg.
In Litwessen Ststtel." Discount
by Paul Discount.
I'm Komocho." Goldberg. by Max
Goldberg.
"Prasti Ppacini," Russian Denca,
by Max Goldberg.
a Chain auf Shabboth He
brew folk song, by Paul Discount.
The program will be started at
o'clock Sunday night as Mr.. Gold
berg and Professor Discount must
return to Hartford at the earliest
possible time.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
MARKET START
IS IRREGULAR
Leading Issues Heavy in
Early Hours of
Trading

NEW YORK. Dec. Is Omitted
Press)-Price movements were de-
cidedly irregular in early stock deal.
ings today. studebaker. Baldwin and
other leaders OF the recent advances
were heavy while special strength
was shown by the steel group and
by issues affected by news develop
ments. Chesapeake and Ohio spurt-
ed 20 a new high on the move al
IN. rejecting the announcement
that control OF the road was sought
by the Van Sweringens or Cleveland.
Peoples Gas advanced 94a in re-
Spouse 70 the dividend increase from
10 per cent
out OF a series OF confusing move
ments Steel Common emerged into
leadership OF the market reaching a
new high on the move at 1O5%
around II a. m
Speculative leaders OF the type OF
Studebaker and Baldwin lost some
of their early heaviness while con-
spicuous strength was shown by
Sears-R oebuck. Reading and a few
specialties like Reynolds Spring and
Fisher Body.
Opening prices included: Crucibia
70: General Motors 1917. up y; Z.
$ Rubber SAX. of y New Haven
21ia. OF u: Corn Products 1907.
or y Sinclair 3l7s. up x; Read
ing 7S7s: Studebaker 1921 of IA
Industrial Alcohol 66H; Peoples
Gas %. up ~ Asphalt 47%. up u:
Canadian Pacific 1881, up y; Re-
tail Stores 7O%; American Tele-
phone 1875: u. s. Steel 10sh. up IL
Pan American r.. 77ss, on u.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15

their counsel, Robert G. Hartman. ar
rived The court room was filled.
In pleading for the imposition OF
only fines on his two clients, Mr..
Hartman called the courts attention
TO the fact that the city had lost
nothing. his clients had received
nothing and no city official had been
paid anything: the good reputation
established for the Frantzes. and the
iury's recommendation for mercy.
Mr.. Hartman set forth that DR..
Frantz is ca years old and has been
a resident OF Wilmington for forty
wears. Howard. he said. IS just start
ing out in life. He maintained that
1uries. in recommending defendants
10 the mercy of the court, generally
mean that prison sentence should
rot be imposed.
Mr.. Reinhardt then placed Hook
on the witness stand Hook said
that he was born and raised in Ian
caster. Pa. and is thirty-ive years of
age. He is n structural engineer
he said. and he recounted different
important works that ne has super
intended. one OF his works was
the erection of the Court House at
Portland. Oregon. He said that
he entered the military service in
1918 as a first lieutenant. The Will
mington lncinerator contract was his
first contract In that business. Hook
claimed.
Hook said that he is the sole sup
mort Of his mother and his nara lived
father.
David Weiss and Joseph Z.
Schwartz. Of New York, testified TO
Hooks previous good reputation.
Mr.. Weiss said that he would be will
ing to take the defendant into his
employment at this time. Four
letters attesting TO Hooks good
reputation We're also read TO the
court by Mr.. Reinhardt.
Mr. Reinhardt. pleading for elem
ency for Hook, pointed out that his
client has suffered considerably in
spirit and financially, now being al
most without funds. He asked that
only a small fine be imposed. He
Also informed the court that he and I
his client had no agreement with Z
the attorney -btllNA az = hlilNt WHEREBY .
immunity should be granted Hook /
for testifying against the Frantzes /
The Davis plant, the attorney said, is 7.
one OF the best in the country and he /
mentioned that while il was sup
posed to burn but IS tons Of garbage /
a day it has burned as high as sc I
tons, greatly exceeding expectations. !
Mr.. Switzerland. speaking for the |
State, verified Mr.. Reinhardt's state |
ment that immunity had not been !
promised Hook for turning States /
evidence. He said that Hook had /
been of material use to the State and /
he felt that leniency should be shown |
him by the court.
Regarding the FraDtzes, the den /
uty attorney general did not insist !
on Jail sentences. Referring TO Mr.. /
Harman's plea for the imposition OF /
fines. he commented that the fixing ,
Of the sentence was exclusively for
the Courts determination.
THE State feels it to be of great |
Importance that whatever the SEN
fences may be. they should be sun-
cient to act as a deterrent to others
who might be disposed to the same
way as the defendants were" Mr.
concluded.
The Court then proceeded 10 i'm
pose the sentences.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15

highwaymen. said Morrison, explain
ing that ne meant by argument the
bringing TO bear Of the force of pub
lie opinion.
Governor Kilby. Alabama. also
said that while he agreed with Par
ker and did not see the force OF Nor
rison's statement he did not wish by
his silence to concede all Parker's
arguments.
Governor Olcott. of Oregon, today
received an anonymous letter telling
him he ought TO be shot at sunrise
for his opposition to the khan and
warming him watch your step Ben
ME Olcott.'
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
DOCTORS PRESCRIBING
COAL FOR PATIENTS

LAWRENCE. Mass. Dec. ID
Prescriptions Of coal are being Civ
en- by physicians and honored by
coal dealers in this city.
One dealer said today that with
in two weeks he had received a
dozen prescriptions written on reg
ular prescription blanks and each
calling for half a ton OF coal.
such orders were given prefer
ence over all others he said.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
CITY FINANCES.

City Treasurer White reports tho
following bank balances for the
week ending yesterday: Current, ac-
counts. S91s.2s5.O5: special account.
paving tax. S2,491.37; bond sale.
S766.61O.62: harbor improvement.
s12O,472.31: fuel for poor, $3.50. to-
tai. s1SOI979.s9.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
MARKS OPEN STRONGER.

NEW YORK. Dec. IS Omitted
Press -Reported plans for $500
900. 600 loan TO Germany resulted in
marks opening stronger today. quot
ed at .O43 cents. The remainder OF
the list opened hrm. Sterling opened
at s465k; francs. .O731: lire
.O5O5IA.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
BLOOD SMEARS
ON MOTOR CAR
CONTINUED From First Page)

CONTINUED From First Page)
ended at the entrance TO the park.
The machine bore evidence OF
having been driven for a Long dis
lance. Under the rear seat was a
trowel, Ratchet and hammer on
which drops Of blood were found.
The park was searched without re-
suit
A clue to the owners OF the auto
was furnished by John Plug. police
lieutenant. Plug said two young
men appeared at an automobile re
pair shop Tuesday and asked the
price OF auto curtains. They had
a machine Of the same make as the
one found last night. The men said
they had driven from California.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK. Dec. IS Omitted
Press Cotton opened steady to-
day. Dec. was off AZ 1850; Jan.
25.56. of /; March 25.72. of 6; May
$3.50. off Z.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15

One wise little evening frock lets
the fur border OF It's cape fall TO
the floor in an unusual train which
can also be used as a scarf.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
with. Harrington.


Because of the lateness Of the
hour in completing the selection of
the officers and fixing of the salaries,
neither house discussed any legisla-
tive matters and adjourned to meet
in Dover on the night before the
converting of the Legislature on
January ..
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15

To wear with the smart sports
suit. checked silk stockings are
shown.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
LOCAL SECURITIES
Dec. Is, 1922.

Laird and Company. DUPONT Build
ing. furnish the following quotations
OF local securities.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-15
=. Y mn PoNr nN nANk RnARD

r. ' ID PONT ON BANk BUNHU
To MI the vacancy caused by the
death OF william Belts. Francis V.
dupont has been elected member
OF the board OF managers OF the
wilmington Savings Fund Society.
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