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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
scandal CLUB READY
FOR BENEFIT SOCIAL

Karl r. Won Schenk of Bruno,
will be one of the speakers at
the social to be held in the
Scandal Club hall. 2 miles south
of Bruno. on Saturday evening.
July 5. The social is given for
the benefit of Walter Prather. a
cripple. County Agent Hammar-
gren who had previously signi-
fed his intentions of being there
viii be unable to attend. At
torney Alfred p. Stolberg of Gen.
ter City. may be there to speak
and an attempt is being made to
secure a speaker from the
State Potato Exchange.
A. Linge and Lawrence Jensen
of Askov. and VIM. and Arthur
Saggau will furnish music for the
dance to follow.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
DUQUETTE

Mrs. Ole Beckstrom returned
Monday from Minneapolis, where
she has been taking medical
treatment.
Mrs. Fred Berg of Minneapolis,
accompanied by her son. came up
Wednesday to visit with relatives
and friends for a few days.
Mrs. Helen Carlson and baby
of Lakewood. came down Monday
to stay at her mothers, Mrs. Fred
Hedberg. for a few days.
The Community Ladies' Aid
society will give their regular
monthly party at the hall Satur-
day evening. July 18th. A short
but interesting program will be
rendered.
Mrs. Arvid Anderson and baby
of Minneapolis. came up on the
noon train Wednesday. last week.
while Arvid. accompanied by
Miss Lillian Johnson came by
car. The Andersons win visit
with the old folks for a short
time.
The 9TH viii be celebrated at
Duquette with an all day picnic
at the grounds surrounding the
hall. where all kinds of outdoor
sports will be INDUCED in and a
dance in the evening. Those who
bring their lunches along will be
served hot coffee by the ladies
and besides other refreshments
will be served on the grounds,
Everybody come and enjoy a
holiday with us.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
BRUNO TO HAVE BIBLE
SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN

Velta Hendricks, Helen Lin
gren. Miss Hoaglund and Mr..
Simpson viii conduct a Communi-
ty Daily Vacation Bible School
for children between 4 and Ia
years of age. Of any and every
church. creed, class and clique of
which the town can boast. This
school will open July IA and con-
tinue for at least two weeks. The
sessions will begin at 900 a. m.
and close at HAS on Mondays TO
Fridays inclusive. for the weeks
it shall operate. 1t will have the
Bible as its textbook and its pur-
pose will be to hold children to
their Savior Jesus. We feel that
schools. colleges and universities,
to produce character. must call to
their assistance religion. The
crimson years of the last decade,
or the more recent CHASTITY out
rage in Chicago would tend to
support this assertion. 1t is
written luke 2:52) that Jesus
increased. not in knowledge SO
much as in wisdom and what is
wisdom but knowledge plus char
acter--high intelligence welded
to high desires. Parents who can
at all spare their children for this
school, are urged to have them
register with the leaders early
that an idea may be had concern.
ing amount of materials to be
ordered. The Lord Of the
harvest" is more interested ir
this enterprise than any church
can possibly be. May we seel
His cooperation.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
Pleasant Hill Neighborhood


Olaf Peterson returned to his
home in Isanti Saturday.
The Kvasnicka family visited
at the John Mach home Sunday.
Jim Catlin traded his runa-
bout for a Ford ton truck one day
this week.
John Babe who was very i'll the
past week. is somewhat better az
this writing.
Mrs. johnson and Mrs. Mach
were business callers at Sand
stone Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mach and Rev.
Simpson spent Sunday afternoon
at the Berglund home.
Jimmie Owen had the misfor-
tune of being tipped out Of a
buggy Sunday evening and re-
ceived some severe bruises on his
head. Mrs. Owen took him to
Superior Monday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03

Mr.. Laird who has spent the
past 6 weeks at the John White
home, returned to his home in
Tabor, Iowa. Thursday.
Mesdames Moffatt, Gault, Gel
latly. Walsh and Miss Ruth Walsh
attended Royal Neighbor lodge
meeting at Hinckley Tuesday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. 0'Day and Albert
Breiland returned to their home
in St. Paul last week after a two
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Nels Breiland. their parents.
Mrs. George Hanson of Mime
apolis, stopped here Monday on
her way home from Duluth and
took Dorothy along with her.
Little Dorothy has spent two
weeks with her grandfather. j..
N. Hanson, and Vera.
]. Marihart & Sons have sold
during the past week the follow
ing Ford cars: Coupe to Francis
Pearson. touring to Mark Davis,
touring TO Mr.. Guldeford. Messrs.
Jim Pearson. Marihart and Mark
Davis returned from the Cities
Tuesday with the cars. A Ford
touring car was also sold to Mr..
Newcome of Nemadji. truck to
Jim Catlin and touring to Mr..
Prather. These latter were
second hand cars. Victor Mari
hart returned from st. Paul We'd
nesday with a new Ford touring
car for his father.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
Lutheran Notes.

The Swedish Lutheran Ladies'
Aid meets with Mrs. Otto Olson
Friday. July IL. Everybody in
vited.
There will be a mission festi-
val held at the German Lutheran
church Sunday. July 6. Dinner
at noon, free or for whatever you
wish to give. Pop and ice cream
will be sold. German services
in the morning at 1890 and
English services in the afternoon
at 1:30. Everybody welcome.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
COOLIDGE INSISTS
ON RIGID ECONOMY
Budget Heads Are Warned Levy
Reduction Must Come Through
That Efficiency.

washington - President Coolidge
called upon the administrative heads
OF the government 10 measure up 10
-the FUN test OF our national charac-
ter by giving efficient administration
% that further reductions IN taxes for
all Of the people may be accomplished.
Speaking before moro than one thou
sand executive officers At the seventh
semi-annual meeting OF the business
organization Of the government At the
close Of the fiscal year the chief exec.
utive outlined his policy for the future
with the declaration that al OF his
subordinates must enter into them In
spirit al well as In practice.
Il am for economy" the President
said. after that ! am for more econ
omy. 49,. We must give the people 70.
lief from the excessive burden OF taxa
tion."
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
ILL GERMANY IN PROTEST


Even Amnesty TO Ruhr ExIiss Fails
70 Cheer Berlin.
Boriin-On the tenth anniversary
the assassination at serajcvo. which
started the World war and the fifth
anniversary OF the signing OF tho
Treaty OF Versailles. which ended the
war, all Germany 10 united In q pro-
test against the war guilt lie." that
clause Of the peace treaty which
holds Germany totally responsible
Tor tho war.
The press OF all shades OF opinion
devoted its main columns to the
mournful task Of taking stock Of the
past and making gloomy forecasts for
the future.
Even the announcement by Prem
Ter Herriot OF France. OF general am.
nesty for those Imprisoned or exiled
during the Ruhr struEgie--the most
far-reaching measure towards re-
storing peace taken by France since
the war--failed to produce q cheer
ing note.
The government OF wnertemberg
has issued an official declaration
calling on Frame to submit the Ques.
ton OF war guilt 10 an international
court The same question will be
discussed at meeting Of patriotic
societies In the Reichstsg.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03

Latest among the famous literary
landmarks Of London 20 be doomed 10
fall before the building wreckers Il
Lord Byron's oIdhome at 8 Sc. James
street. occupied BY the poet more than
q century ago. oldest among q num-
Der Of odd features OF the house IL Q
staircase built In q spiral shaft clear
up TO the roof. but 30 small thai q
good sized chair can scarcely be car
ried up H. Most Of the poets furni-
ture. apparently. must have come In
By the Windows
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
ONO TORNADO
TAKES BIG TOLL.


Cieveland--The list Of known dad
In northern Ohio's tornado Saturday
had reached 100. with Indications that
this number probably viii b IN
creased. according 10 compilation
made. Al LorHin. where the storm hit
the hardest. the death Hist stood a
"a. n additional bodies havinx been
recovered during the day. City ~.
ficials feared this ngurs would be IN
creased az rescue workers continued
their search OF the ruins.
ssvsn Killed N Cleveland.
There were seven fatalities IN Glove
land although the property damage
was small Pittsburgh reported three
persons killed while Mantna. Ohio. 10
ported three dead. French Creek three.
Weymouth two and Akron one. The
death total IN Iowa and Illinois was
II. making death list OF 1os. The
total property damage when reports
from the rural regions ara complete
win probably aggregate t5o.ooo.ooo
Despite the devastation a Lorain.
where the tornado tore down Z quar-
ter OF the city, organized rescue work
went forward smoothly and state
troops kept order among the tnhabi-
tants. hundreds Of whom were thrown
out Of their homes and had TO be shsl.
tered In tents and with friends.
Rescue Work Quickly Under Way.
The greatest loss Of life 1t Lorsin
took place In the State theater. q four
story building which partly collapsed
and crushed many OF the spectators a
matinee movie show. A soon ~
rescue work was organised. survey
OF the situation led 70 the deduction
that many score had been killed. for
buildings had been whipped down over
the heads OF several fairly large A.
semblages. AZ bathing beach house
the structure was torn 20 pieces and
n was announced that doxens had lost
their lives at this plaza
Mayor George Holman Of Lorain
estimates the property damage a. 12s.-
100000 visible and $50 .oo0.oo0 invisible.
About IS per cent Of the city's populA-
ton Of $1,000 or . trifle moro than
1000 people are homeless.
One hundred and twenty-five city
blocks or about Is per cen; OF the
city's residences were damaged. most
u them beyond repair.
The 90 milss an hour wind blew
street cars from their trucks; turned
over and hurled automobiles To the
curb; bent and twisted telegraph poles
like wire; snapped on wooden poles At
the ground and hurled them across the
streets and on 70 building roofs.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
nEsTos BEATEN IN PRIMARY

Returns indicate Control Of Lspisis-
turs Passes to Nonpsrtissns.
Fargo. N. D.-Held to Q secondary
position In state politics since the re-
call election In 1891. the Nonpartisan
ieague staged q comeback. captured
the Republican gubcrnatoriai nomina-
ton In an unusually close race.
Cutting away the advantage estab-
lished In early returns By Governor n.
A. Nestos. the anti-ieagne candidate.
outlying rural precincts reporting hate.
put Arthur q. sorlie Of Grand Forks.
league choice. In the lead with promise
OF further gains In unreported dis
triets.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
FALL AND SINCLAIR INDICTED
Conspiracy 10 psfrsud oovsrnmsnt IL
Charged Against Quartet


Washington - Criminal indictments
were returned by federal grand Jury
here against Albert b. Fall. former
secretary OF the interior: Harry v.
Sinclair and u. l.. Dohsny. ST.. oil op-
orators. and u. L. Dohsny. Jr. a. an
outgrowth Of the leasing Of the naval
oil reserves.
Four indictments were returned. The
first named Fall. Doheny. ST.. and
Doheny. Jr.. charging fhem with con
spiracy 10 defraud the government IN
connection with the leasing Of the
California reserve.
In tho second. FAN and Sinclair
were accused Of conspiring 20 defraud
I'm connection With the Teapot Dome
lease
The third indictment. charged Fali
with accepting bride OF 500. 900 for
using his official influence IN tho CALI
fornia leases In behalf Of Doheny. Sr.
The two Dohenys. I'm the fourth In
dictment. were charged with inducing
Fall. in behalf Of the Pan-American
Petroleum Company, 10 take an un,
lawful action by the unlawful and
feIonious" payment Of 100000.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
BRUNO

Harold Neoldner was i'll few
days last week.
Nels Breiland has purchased a
new Ford truck.
Leila Rodenberger returned
from Minneapolis last week.
Mrs. Grant Gault spent from
Friday till Sunday in Duluth.
Buford Petersen returned home
from Hot Springs S. d., Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John White re-
turned from Minneapolis Thurs
day.
Colan Coulter returned to St.
Paul Sunday to resume his work
at the bank.
Mike Plaisted arrived home
from Minneapolis Saturday to
spend a week.
Mr.. Saggau had the misfortune
to cut his thumb badly while
chopping wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Ball and
children spent Sunday afternoon
at Sturgeon lake.
Mrs. Pat Murphy went to Du-
luth Monday to spend a week
with friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Rodenherger,
Maud, Mrs. Moffatt and Mrs.
Gault motored to Duluth Friday.
Mrs. Karl r. Won Schenk and
children and Laura Laying spent
Monday afternoon in Sandstone.
John Babe has been very sick
the past week, caused by high
blood pressure. He is better now.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Smith and
children left for Buffalo Lake
Friday morning to visit relatives.
H. G. White and Mr.. and Mrs.
Jno. White and Rob't were to
Sturgeon Lake fishing Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Beakau
and family of Willow River, spent
Sunday at the Ed Rodenberger
home.
Mrs. McCann and children of
Superior. arrived here yester-
day to visit her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mccoy.
Miss Elnora Erickson who has
been visiting in Minneapolis for
the past three weeks returned
home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Rose and
family, Mrs. Tippton and Miss
Rose of Illinois, motored to SUI
perior Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Buckinger
of Minneapolis, spent from Fri
day till Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Rodenberger.
Mr.. Ziemer of Milaca, who
spent a week with his brother-in-
law, Mr.. Neoldner and family, re-
turned home Tuesday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03

Paris - Etienne Ciemsntel min
ter Of finance. In reply 20 questions.
today In the Chamber Of Deputies.
declared that the money market
could not stand any French loans al
present and the government proposes
70 wait until the end Of summer b
fore trying TO float the proposed con
solidation loan. The finance minis
ter referred 20 the consolidation loan
a. indispensable for French I'm
snces." He said that France had IN
dertaken no engagements with
American bankers not 10 Goat do
partmsntal loans
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
AdOersisins Pays

John Romer. Of Mechanicsburg. Pa.
advertised for q calf that had been
lost. strzyed or stolen The following
morning he received q letter saying
that the writer did not steal bis calf.
but had stolen SO from him ten years
ago. A $40 note was inelosed- While
Romer went about town telling the
story 70 his friends. some one slipped
into his barn and returned the calf.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
GIRL AVIATOR DIES IN CRASH
Flying Instructor. student Fall 1000
Feet 20 Their Death.

d
Akron. o.--Miss Eiwilda wickers-
ham. n years old. Cuyahoga Falls.
Ohio. and Howard r. Calvert. Medina.
Ohio. were killed when an airpians the
girl was plotting crashed 1000 feet to
the ground at Stow aviation nsld near
here.
Calvert was a civilian aviator at the
field and for three months had been
giving Miss wickessham lessons In
flying. Both were pinned beneath the
machine. She was killed instantly.
Calvert died en- route TO q hospital.
Stories AZ to the cause OF the acci.
dent differ. One witness said the
plane failed TO right itself after a loop
Another said II crashed during an at.
tempt at landing. although II struck
the ground some distance from whore
Il started.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03

Buy or sell-big OF small deals
makes no difference. the
American Want Ads are at your
service.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
TRAINS COLLIDE; 8 KILLED

y. w. MeNsIr. Michigan College o.
Mines President. Victim In Wreck.
Chicago = Six persons. including DR..
y. w. McNair. president Of the Michi.
gan College OF Mines Of Houghton,
Mich. lost their lives and 10 others
were injured when q solid mail train
crashed into the rear end OF east.
bound passenger train.
DIR. McNair, three women and w.
J. Brechtei OF Aurora. H.. fireman on
mail train No. 8. were killed outright.
and J. A. TripIett q porter on train
No. ,. died In q hospital st Prince
ton. III.
Train No. 8 is = solid mail train.
The other train had stopped at the
coal chutes when the rear end COLI
sion occurred. according 20 advices
to the Burlington Offices here.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
Nations Deny Matte Plsa.

Lyon. France-A resolution pres
ented BY NJ Beliegards. the Haitian
minister TO France. to the political
commission Of the Federation OF
League OF Nations. demanding the
withdrawal Of American marines from
Haiti vas defeated. A substitute 70
solution. offered By DR.. g. A. Dun
way. vas adopted. and the proceedinss
put the federation on record AZ sym
psfhixfng with the Haitian people and
a. expressing the wish that the Re
public Of Haiti should be given at the
earliest possible moment all her rights
a. an independent stats.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
LIMIT FARLEY TO DAWES PLAN

Macdonald says Question Of Intsrns-
tIonaI Debts Not TO be Raised.
London Premier Macdonald has
Informed American Ambassador KEEL
iogg that the forthcoming Allied con-
ference In London will be confined TO
the Dawes report. Il 10 understood.
and Great Britain has obtained an
agreement OF the Allies that the ques-
ton Of inter-Allied debts win not be
raised.
Il 10 stated I'm well informed guar.
tiers that Germany win be invited to
be represented at the conference. but
whether officially or through observ-
srs only has not yet been made known.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03

Chicago-MArvin T. Barnhart. at
torney. and one Of the chief proseeu-
tors Of william Bross Lloyd and 10
other alleged communists four years
ago. 10 dead. He vas IS years old and
q native Of cass county. Ind
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-07-03
UNION LADIES' AID

The Union Ladies' Aid will
meet with Mrs. ]. D. DeMaris
July 10. Everybody welcome.
, 1924-05-26
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Evening star., 1924-10-15
Mai. Guerin Ordered Here.

Maj. Mark E. Guerin, Army judge
advocate, at Chicago, has been or
dered to this city for duty in the
office of the judge advocate general.
War Department.
Evening star., 1924-10-15
HONOR CONFERRED
ON MISS MORTIMER
Carbery School Principal Elected
President of Teachers
, Council.

Miss Florence c. Mortimer, princi-
pal of the Carbery School, was elect
ed president of the Teachers Council
for the current scholastic year at a
meeting last night in the Franklin
School. She succeeds Frank c. Dan
iel, principal of Mckinley Manual
Training School.
Other officers chosen follow: -Doro-
thy Pelham of the Shaw Junior High
School faculty, vice president; Anne
keliher of the Curtis-Hyde School,
SECRETARY; Eleanor Zuberano, secre-
tory to Asst. Supt. of Schools
Robert L. Haycock, treasurer; DR..
Rebecca Stoneroad, director of physi-
cal training, and Mrs. Rosa Netherland
of the Mott School, members of the
executive board.
The council authorized the appoint
ment of a committee of five to con-
slider the nature of the teachers in
stftute to be held before the end of
the current calendar year. A special
meeting of the council will be held
when the committee is ready to report.
DR.. Frank w. Ballou, supefintend-
ent of schools, suggested that the
practice of holding the institute on
school day would have to be changed
at some future time, due to the criti-
cisms on account of the closing of the
schools.
Evening star., 1924-10-15
BUSINESS CADETS
IN MILITARY RALLY
School and Corps Officials
Urge 100 Per Cent Enlist
ment of Pupils.

100 per cent military rally" was
held at Business High School yester-
day afternoon to recruit boys for the
Washington High School Cadet Corps.
The rally was in charge of the schools
military committee, composed of Mrs
Florence Mitchell, Joseph Finckel
and Ernest Wilkinson.
Allan Davis, principal of Business,
opened the exercises with a plea to
the boys to enlist in the cadet corps,
emphasizing its numerous advan-
tages. Capt. Earl Judkins, u. S. A.
military instructor at the school.
spoke on Aspiration, Inspiration and
Perspiration."
At the close of the drill of Bust
ness four cadet companies, the girls
auxiliary of the school served a sur
prise luncheon.
.. Officers of Companies.
officers of the Business companies
were announced as follows.
Company Fired English captain:
Mason Wallace, first lieutenant; Albert
Goldstein. second lieutenant; William
Wolowitz. Willard Wilson, Colbert
Smith, Stanley Wetmore and Frank
Butler, sergeants; Kenneth Harvey,
Gilbert Smulkin, William Lynch,
Joseph Curtin, Richard Keefer and
Robert Story, corporals.
Company 2-Carroll Highfield, cap
tain; Joseph Upton. first lieutenant;
Albert King, second lieutenant; An
gelo Gamma, Fred UlIe, Abner Ro-
sendorg, John Waters and Harold
Gill, 'sergeants; William Hawkins.
Ashley Smith. Ernest Downs, Luis
Schuman and NJ. Collins, corporais
Company 3-Adam Offenbacher. cap
tain; Charles w. Haring, first iieu-
tenant; Carl Herman, second lieu
tenant; George Foreman, Vernon
Shoots, Arthur Scribner, Harry Slye
and Patrick Bradley, sergeants;' Don
aid Penn, Morris Fox, Dean Upton,
William Dove. Horace Smith and Car
lyn Dewey, corporals.
Company 4-John M. Hall. captain:
John Larcombe, first lieutenant; Ross
Heffelfinger, second lieutenant; John
Tastet. Willard Brown, Richard Mont
gomery, Louis Felker and Russell
Grimes, sergeants: George Yeatman,
David Miller, S. Hunt, James Fenton,
Faust Carbon and Russe1e Benhoff.
corporals.