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Evening journal., 1923-01-30
SCRIBNER STIRS
UP SPRINGER
ESTlTE" HEIRS
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CONTINUED from First Page.)
enterprise. The circular adds;
"Ar this above to go in the
book No. 2. second volume. of
the Scribner Genealogical work
for proof OF correct Springer
heirship by head lines:
"F'or the Court
"For which certificate
proven, maintained and sworn
TO by me with notary public
seal on. that court will honor.
with authority behind It that
cannot be disputed by any
court in America Your only
satisfaction in event of litiga-
tion in action.
You send $500 with your
lineage direct 10 me for your
proof Of heirship and your
entry in book. Vol. No. 2,
Springer Genealogy. To go to
press as soon as lineage and
$500 are sent in by all Springer
descendants of America and
Canada.
4 look TO ses this the above
all accomplished inside OF one
year, when litigation should be
started. Everybody should
hurry up a little 70 this end in
view.
This book volume No. 2
cannot be compiled until all
proofs of heirship with the
$500 are sent in. At the end OF
1 year / must draw the line
and all lineage for proof Of
heirship not sent In, must be
left out Of the Book No. 2.
'Imm edGate family trees
must be $500 each. Book vol.
/, my own reproduction must
be $500 each. book vol. 2.
must be $500 each. The
Springer Coat OF Arms large
size 1sx24, 5 bronze colors
must be $500"
Mr.. Scribner signs himself;
'Humbly. your most obedient
servant"
on the reverse side OF the pink
,cular. Mr.. Scribner reprints
1gthy letter dated October 10,
22. written to John II. Springer,
sxico. y. Y, by owen W. Samuel
orney. OF Emporia, Kan. setting
-th that Mr.. Scribner and a Mr..
ok "are now in the office after
wing spent considerable time and
,ney in search of information con-
ming the estate in which we are
interested"
The letter further says II may be
ELY presumed that a lease" TO
, Springer lands in Wilmington
Il is in existence and that the
.tute Of limitations does not act
ainst II. Mr.. Samuel urges John
Springer to go with MIR. Cook
d Mr.. Scribner TO Wilmington and
, a lawyer" name not given. and
'ork together"
Mr.. Samuel also remarks, casual
.e, that he has concluded that all
e Springers are gentlemen" Then
mes again the pith OF the enter
Ise. II is in the form OF a post
ript" appended TO the Samuel let
r by Mr.. Scribner. "the Springer
mily geneologist. and reads:
up. S.-EvldentIy money now
lst be made up to defray expenses
making abstract. Attorney re-
ned at Wilmington, Del. 10 make
,tract (Which Is now already TN
, way). Naturally must have
ney.
Practically 5000 to $500. we hopo
$1,000. Subscriptions TO this
ID may be sent to me direct.
/ take care OF It and see that It is
TO its intended use"
Although close watch has been
intained at the office OF Mayor
rvey and Attorney-General Town
d for arrival OF the Springer
rs from the great midwest. none
yet has appeared.
Evening journal., 1923-01-30
ST. ANDREws' DRAMATICs

St. Andrews Dramatic Club will
hold its monthly meeting in the
parish house at o'clock on Thurs
day night. The program will in
clude a short play.
Evening journal., 1923-01-30

ests heard of this decision and came
here today to oppose any such step.
The education committee recon-
mendation still stands but it is up to
the appropriation committee to de-
eide finally on the matter.
Evening journal., 1923-01-30
SineS and Welch
FLORISTS

212 WEST EIGHTH STREET
Cut Flowers and Funeral Designs
a Specially.
D. & A. 5672.
Evening journal., 1923-01-30
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, Jan. 80 Omitted
Press)-Cotton opened barely steady
today. March was off IS at 27.75;
May 1892. off 10; July 27.55, off is;
October 25 cents. of 25.
Evening journal., 1923-01-30
LOCAL SECURITIES

Jan. 80, 1928.
Laird. Bissell anu Needs. DUPONT
Building, furnish the following quo
tations OF local securities.
CORPORATIONS Stocks PA Asked
Evening journal., 1923-01-30

Some members of the Legislature
are threatening to enter a protest on
the floor against the lobbying beine
done by certain persons. II it Is not
stopped soon. They charge that per-
sons receiving as high as $4,000 a
year from the State for executive
work. in connection with organiza-
tions, are spending most Of their
time in Dover lobbying when they
should be on their jobs working II
the job IS worth what they are
being paid.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-08-11
GvARZ STORE. NEWS

Agency for American Lady Cor
sets. There are no better.
If in need Of a Coat, Suit or Dress,
visit our second floor department.
The only correct patterns are the
Butterick. We sell them.
None better than ready-to-wear In
ladies' goods than we carry.
w. B. Corsets are the best. Gel
them at BENZ. GIVARZ
Pocomoke City, Md
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-08-11
HEM STITCHING

Accordion. Box and Knife Pleating
ttOnhOles-ButtOng Covered
All Kinds
MRS. JOHN Fl. BLADES
rs Walnut Sc. P0com0ke City, Nd.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-23


If extended,
1T is not difficult for anyone to
see that If the $50 sugar centrals In
Cuba shall each be allowed private
or SUPPORT of the character Just de-
scribod. there will be- no industry in
Cuba except the American sugar in
dustry. The railroads will be bled to
death and thrown In the scrap heap.
and what is more important Cuba will
have no public wealth and II every
time she should attempt to impose
small tax on the sugar industry,
which will now have absorbed the en-
tire island, the sugar industry runs
to the American government and cries
out confiscation,' to induce the Amer
lean government to prevent the Gu
ban government from levying any tax,
New Britain herald., 1923-08-23
WOMAN STILL HANIPERED
IN HER BATHING COSTUA

For many years what is called
mixed bathing" was not considered
lawful or even proper OF many Eng
fish summer resorts Finally, Mar
gate. which is ono Of those nearest
Ostend broke down tradition and now
most OF the resorts on the South coast
arc exercised as to what is proper for
sea. Two schools have recently
sprung up--one championing what II
called the meek to knee" outfit, and
the other the next TO nothing" The
British health minister has decreed
that every bather wear an Opaque
costume sufficient to prevent ex-
posure."
New Britain herald., 1923-08-23

any port in Cuba. The only terminal
facilities affected. 1t was said, were
private piers established by the sugar
interests sometimes contrary to law.
Col Tarafa said he was moved to
lay his views before the department
at this time because THE American
sugar companies are engaged in prop
uganda through various newspapers
here and in Havana, and 1t is 10 evil
dent that they are endeavoring 10 Try
their case on half truths and preju-
dicial statements, | feel I am we'll
within the propreties in making ro~
ply"
There has never been any pro-
posal made, to close any port. 1t
must be understood, first, that what
arc so-caled ports in this legisla-
New Britain herald., 1923-08-23

then Cuba will be without my mems
for the payment of her public londs,
which are held by American citizens
and the sources Of her taxation will
be dried up,
1T must not be overlooked that
this is not controversy between
American interests and Cuban inter-
ests, but is controversy between
American interests invested N sugar
and American interests invested In
Cuban government bonds and railroad
securities"
New Britain herald., 1923-08-23

lion, which are owned by these Amer
lean sugar companies are simply piers
which they have built out In the
water adjacent to their sugar lands,
to which piers they have built private
railways ora short mileage
"Thesc sugar companies own all of
the land surrounding the SUPPORT
and of course no sort OF community
or town or village can grow up there,
These supports are private ports
and have been permitted from time
to time, sometimes by decree and
sometimes without degree, but un-
ouestionably contrary to the law since
1890.
'They have developed to such an
extent that they constituted a real
menace to the future OF the island
New Britain herald., 1923-08-23

Ambassador Crowder. This statement
declared charges that the legislation
was confscatory or anti-American
were wholly unfounded.
1t was learned that the statement
left at the department attributed the
opposition to propaganda on the part
of sugar companies, and declared that
the conflict was not one between
American and Cuban interests. In
stead, Col. Tarafa held 1t involved a
fight by the sugar mem to retain privi-
leges which constitute a real menace
TO the future of the island If ex-
tended
Propaganda to Blame. -.
1t also was declared in the state
ment that, contrary to published re-
ports, the bill did not propose to close
New Britain herald., 1923-08-23
TO ADJUST CUBAN
RAILWAY PLAN
American Sugar Interests In
VolVed in Proposed Deal

Washington. Aug. 23.-Considera-
ton of difficulties between Washing
ton and Havana over the proposed
consolidation of Cuban railways, in
solying American sugar interests, has
reached stage where plans for an
adjustment satisfactory to both gov
ernments are in process OF formation
here.
In addition to protests from Amer
lean sugar interests against the Tar,
ala consolidation bill, state depart
ment officials gave careful considera-
ton to a statement left at the de-
partment by Col. Jose NJ. Tarafa,
sponsor of the measure, after he had
conferred with Secretary Hughes and
New Britain herald., 1923-08-23

Gambling on rainfall is popular in
India, where paid watchers keep a
lookout for raincouds and a warn
spectators" to make their bets.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETI.
TION OF LEGAL VOTER TO BE
SET OFF FROM ONE SCHOOL
DISTRICT TO ANOTHER

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. That
a petition signed by Frank Novy,
freebooter, who is a legal voter,
residing I'm School District No. So,
and representing that he is the owner
of land In said District, described
as follows, to-wit: NWA OF NWA,
Sec. "a. Town A, Range 81, and ask
ing that he, with his said lands, be
set off from said District No. SIS, to
the adjoining District No. 81 for the
following reasons. to-wit
mo open road and too distant (2h
miles)"
was presented to the Board OF County
Commissioners Of Pine County, Min
nesota, at session OF said Board held
on the Gath day of September, A. ID.
1928, for the action Of said Board
thereon.
AND THEREFORE,, That notice is
hereby given that hearing of
parties interested in the matter of
said petition will be had at the next
session Of said Board. commencing on
the 29th day of October, A. ID. 1928,
at the office of the County Auditor, In
Pine City Village in said County.
BY order of the Board OF County
Commissioners OF Pine County.
ANDREW p. EDIN.
County Auditor and Ex-Officio Clerk
Of Board.
(0ct. 4-11)
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF HEARING on PETI.
TION OF LEGAL VOTER TO BE
SET OFF FROM ONE SCHOOL
DISTRICT TO ANOTHER

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
a petition signed by Oscar Ohlin,
a freebooter, who is a legal voter,
residing in School District No. 81,
and representing that he is the owner
Of land in said District, described
as follows. to-wit: NEA of SEA,
Section 6. Township As, Range IS. and
asking that he, with his said lands,
be set off from said District No. 81,
to the adjoining District No. 10, Carl
ton County, for the following reasons,
to-wit:
Land is located so far from school
in District No. 81 that 1t is impossible
for children to walk, and school board
refuses to provide transportation for
said children. Also impossible roads
during certain periods of year"
was presented to the Board Of County
Commissioners of Pine County, Min
nesota, at a session of said Board held
on the cath day Of September, A. ID.
1928, for the action of said Board
thereon.
AND THEREFORE,. That notice is
hereby given that a hearing of
parties interested in the matter of
said petition will be had at the next
session OF said Board, commencing on
the Goth day OF October. A. ID. 1928,
at the office OF the County Auditor, in
Pine City Village in said County.
BY order OF the Board of County
Commissioners OF Pine County.
ANDREW p. EDIN,
County Auditor and Ex-Officio Clerk
of Board.
(Oct. 4-11)
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF HEARING ON PErl.
TION OF LEGAL VOTER TO BE
SET OFF FROM ONE SCHOOL
DISTRICT TO ANOTHER

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
a petition signed by Nels Lundbeck,
a freebooter. who is legal voter,
residing In School District No. 81,
and representing that he is the owner
of land in said District, described
as follows. to-wit; NWL of NWl4
Section 5. Township As, Range Is, and
asking that he. with his said lands.
be set off from said District No. 81,
10 the adjoining District No. 10,
Carlton County. for the following
reasons, to-wit:
Land Is located too far from
School In School District No, 81,
Pine County. and is only one mile
from School in Carlton County,
School District No. 10"
was presented to the Board of County
Commissioners OF Pine County. Min
nesota, at a session of said Board held
ON the cath day of September. A. ID.
1923. for the action OF said Board
thereon.
AND THEREFORE, That notice is
hereby given that hearing of
parties interested in the matter of
said petition will be had at the next
session OF said Board. commencing on
the 29th day Of october. A. ID. 1923.
at the office of the County Auditor. In
Pine City Village in said County.
BY order OF the Board Of County
Commissioners OF Pine County.
ANDREW p. EDIN,
County Auditor and Ex-ofticio Clerk
of Board.
(Oct. 4-il)
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-11
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETI-
TION TO SELL, MORTGAGE
OR LEASE LAND

State Of Minnesota. County Of Pine.
In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Inger
Larsen, Henry Larsen and Eva
Larsen, Wards.
The State of Minnesota To all per-
sons interested in the mortgage OF
certain lands belonging to said wards.
The petition Of Maren Kristine Lar
sen as representative OF the above
named wards, being duly filed in this
court, representing that it is neces-
sary and for the best interests OF said
estate and of all interested therein
that certain lands Of said decedent de-
scribed therein be mortgaged and
praying that a license be to her
granted to mortgage the same:
Now Therefore. you, and each OF
you, are hereby cited and required to
show cause, IL any you have, before
this court, at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House, in the viii
lage OF Pine City, County Of Pine.
State OF Minnesota, on the 5th day of
November, 1928, at one O'Clock D. m.
why the prayer of said petition should
not be granted.
Witness the Judge of said Court
and the seal OF said court. this Sth
day Of October, 1923.
Court SeaD
Robert Wilcox,
Judge of Probate Court
Albert Johnson,
Attorney for Petitioner.
(Oct. 1925
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETI-
TION OF LEGAL VOTER TO BE
SET OFF FROM ONE SCHOOL
DISTRICT TO ANOTHER

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
a petition signed by Carl A. Anderson,
freeholder, who is n legal voter,
residing In School District No. IL,
and representing that he is the owner
of land in said District. described
as follows, to, wit: Lot 1, Section 8,
Township i5. Range 10. and asking
that he, with his said lands. be set
off from said District No. II, to the
adjoining District No. 3, Carlton
County, for the following reasons,
to-wit:
Because my neighbors on all
sides are petitioning to be set off to
the Independent District No. 3,
Carlton County"
was presented to the Board OF County
Commissioners Of Pine County, Min
nesota, at a session of said Board held
ON the cath day Of September. A. ID,
1928, for the action Of said Board
thereon.
AND THEREFORE That notice is
hereby given that hearing OF
parties interested In the matter of
said petition will be had at the next
session of said Board. commencing on
the goth day OF October, A. ID. 1928,
at the office OF the County Auditor. in
Pine City Village In said County.
BY order Of the Board Of County
Commissioners Of Pine County.
ANDREW y. EDIN.
County Auditor and EN-ofticio CLERK
of Board.
(0ct, t-ll)
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETI.
TION OF LEGAL VOTER TO BE
SET OFF FROM ONE SCHOOL
DISTRICT TO ANOTHER

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
freeholder. who is a legal voter,
residing i'm School District No. 81,
and representing that he is the owner
of land in said District, described
as follows, to-wit: NWA Of Section
6. Township As. Range Is, and ask
ing that he. with his said lands, be
set off from said District No. 81. to
the adjoining District No. 10, Carlton
County. for the following reasons,
to-wit:
Land is too far from school In
School District No. 81. Walking
distance to school Is ga miles
School board refuses to transport
pupils as well as to pay tuition, and
that we are very much nearer the
Alfred Gunderson School In District
No. 10"
was presented to the Board Of County
Commissioners of Pine County, Min
nesota. at session of said Board held
on the Gath day of September, A. ID.
1923. for the action Of said Board
thereon.
AND THEREFORE, That notice is
hereby given that hearing OF
parties interested in the matter Of
said petition will be had at the next
session OF said Board, commencing on
the Goth day Of October, A. ID. 1923,
at the office CT the County Auditor, in
Pine City Village in said County.
BY order OF the Board of County
Commissioners OF Pine County.
ANDREW p. EDIN,
County Auditor and Ex-officio Clerk
of Board.
(Oct. 4-11)
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETI.
TION OF LEGAL VOTER TO BE
SET OFF FROM ONE SCHOOL
DISTRICT TO ANOTHER

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
a petition signed by Peter Jordet.
freeholder. who is legal voter.
residing in School District No. 81,
and representing that he is the owner
OF land in said District, described
as follows, to-wit: NEA of NWA
and NWA Of NEA. Section 5. Town
ship As, Range is, and asking that
he, with his said lands. be set off
from said District No. 81, to the ad-
joining District No. 10, Carlton
County. for the following reasons.
to-wit:
THAT he is located too far from the
school house in said District No. 81
for his children to walk, the distance
being ga miles; that IL set over into
District No. 10 the distance would be
but IA miles"
was presented TO the Board of County
Commissioners OF Pine County. Min
nesota, at a session of said Board held
on the gath day Of September, A. ID.
1928, for the action of said Board
thereon.
AND THEREFORE,, That notice is
hereby given that hearing of
parties interested in the matter of
said petition will be had at the next
session OF said Board, commencing on
the 29th day of October, A. ID. 1923,
at the office OF the County Auditor, in
Pine City Village in said County.
BY order of the Board OF County
Commissioners OF Pine County.
ANDREW p. EDIN,
County Auditor and Ex-0fficio Clerk
OF Board.
(Oct 4-11)
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF HEARING on PETI.
TlON OF LEGAL VOTER TO BE
SET OFF FROM ONE SCHOOL
DISTRICT TO ANOTHER

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. That
petition signed by Tony Derung.
freeholder, who is legal voter.
residing in School District No. sc.
and representing that he is the owner
OF land in said District described
as follows. to-wit; NEL, Sec. 80.
Town a., Range 90. and asking that
he. with his said lands, be set off
from said District No, SO. to the adj
joining District No. 5S. for the fol-
lowing reasons, to-wit:
He lives ga miles from the school
house in District No. SO and only
mile from the school house in District
No 50"
was presented to the Board Of County
Commissioners Of Pine County, Min
nesota. at a session of said Board held
on the cath day OF September, A. ID,
1928, for the action of said Board
thereon,
AND THEREFORE, That notice is
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETI-
TION OF LEGAL VOTER TO BE
SET OFF FROM ONE SCHOOL
DISTRICT TO ANOTHER

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. That
n petition signed by liver Johnson.
n freeholder. who Is a legal voter,
residing In School District No. IL.
and representing that he is the owner
OF land IN said District, described
as follows. to-wit: Lot 2, Township
As. Range 10, and asking that he.
with his said lands. be set off from
said district No. IL. to the adjoining
District No. 3. Carlton Couhty. for
the following reasons, to-wit:
I'VE live too far from the school In
District No. IL for our children to
walk. We are conveniently located
for transportation to the Moose Lake
Independent School District No. 3
which Is a High School and to which
district we have always sent our
children"
was presented to the Board OF County
Commissioners Of Pine County. Min
nesota. at a session OF said Board held
on the oath day OF September, A. ID.
1928, for the action Of said Board
thereon.
AND THEREFORE, That notice is
hereby given that hearing OF
parties interested In the matter OF
said petition will be had at the next
session OF said Board, commencing on
the Goth day OF October. A. ID. 1923,
at the office Of the County Auditor, In
Pine City Village in said County.
BY order Of the Board of County
Commissioners OF Pine County.
ANDREW p. EDIN,
County Auditor and Ex-officio Clerk
Of Board.
(0ct. 4-11)
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-11

was presented to the Board OF County
Commissioners of Pine County, Min
nesota. at a session Of said Board held
on the cath day Of September, A. ID.
1923, for the action Of said Board
thereon.
AND THEREFORE,, That notice is
hereby given that a hearing OF
parties interested in the matter OF
said petition will be had at the next
session Of said Board, commencing on
the 29th day OF October. A. ID. 1923.
at the office of the County Auditor, In
Pine City Village in said County.
BY order OF the Board of County
Commissioners OF Pine County.
ANDREW p. EDIN,
County Auditor and Ex-Officio Clerk
of Board.
(Oct. 4-11)
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-10-11
THREE CUNMEN
ARE FOUND DEAD
Two Thought to Have Shot
Selves or Been Slain BY
Their Companion.

Western Kentucky State Peniten.
tiary via Paducah, Ky.-A storming
party entered the mess hall fortress
here, held by three convict-murderers
when they killed three prison guards
in desperate bid for freedom-and
found them dead. Indications were
that the gunner had been dead for at
least 80 hours. Two OF them possibly
for two days and nights.
Entrance TO the builet.torn two.
story building was affected by a de.
tail OF seven picked men after the
desperadoes' stronghold had been
flooded for an hour with ammonia
fumes Bodies Of the convict.gunmen
were found on the hcor OF the second
story OF the building.
Monte Walters body was found near
the northwest wall. with bullet
would through the head and horribly
burned from a bursting rifle grenade.
Bodies OF Lawrence Griffith and Harry
Ferland, Walters companions In the
spectacular last stand" stripped to
the waist. were partly sheltered under
a table against the wall Of the north.
west side. Powder burned bullet
wounds over the heart indicated the
manner In which Griffith and Ferland
died. Ferland's gun hand. stif In
death. gripped a heavy caliber auto
matte pistol.
Ferland and Griffiths arms were
folded as though the bodies had been
arranged after death.
The siege was begun after the des.
peradoes. turned back by guards from
a dash toward the main gate OF the
prison. took refuge In the mess hall.
Four guards were wounded. three OF
them fatally, by the convict gunner.
before they were driven into the mess
hall.