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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15
MoAdoo Piles up Vote Lead.

Nashville. Tenn,-Claims Of 6tsh
votes for William @. McAdoo. within
IS OF the two-thirds required to win
the democratic nomination for presi.
dent were made by David Ladd Rock.
well. McAdoo's manager. According
to Rockwell, 30 states and territories
with $40 convention votes have ex.
pressed their preference for MeAdoo
States that have acted. he said. have
given McAdoo $ssia delegates against
SIS for all the opponents including Al
Smith. governor OF New York. who
has IFS including New York's 90.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15
FEW lib" CATTLE
IN MURRAY COUNTY

But Al per cent of the cattle
in Murray county are infected
with tuberculosis, on the face of
data obtained during the first
test, according to DR.. w. j.
Fretz, federal inspector in charge
of "T-B" eradication. DIR. Fretz
and DIR. C. E. Cotton are in charge
of the area test. now being COM
pleted in Murray.
Estimates made before the test
started, placed the per cent of in
lection at approximately s. In
Meeker county, the first to be
tested, the per cent of infection
was 3.8 on the first test.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15
NOTICE TO ROAD CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals will be received
at the office of the county auditor Of
Pine county, Minnesota, until May 26,
1924, at one o'clock p. m. for the con-
structior of following jobs:
Job No 2,4O2, State Aid Road No.
Z, comprising of 5000 Gu. yds. Of ex-
cavatiOn and installing culverts.
Job No. 2,4OS, State Aid Road No. 8,
comprising of $500 Gu, yds. of excava-
ton.
Job No 2,404. State Aid Road No.
8, comprising of 3.717 Gu. yds. Of ex-
cavation, hand ditching and installing
culverts.
Job No. 2,4O5. State Aid Road No,
6, comprising of clearing two acres,
grubbing two acres, 5000 Gu. yds. of
excavation and installing culverts.
Plans and specifications may be ex-
amined at the office 70 the county
auditor, Pine City, Minnesota, or at
the office of the Minnesota Highway
Department, 1916 University Avenue,
st. Paul, Minnesota.
Bids must be accompanied by certi-
ned check or bidders bond, payable
to the county treasurer OF Pine county
for at least so of the proposal.
All proposals must be upon blank
forms furnished by the undersigned.
The County Board reserves the
right to reject any and all bids and to
waive any defects.
By order of the County Board, Pine
county, Minnesota.
Dated this Path day of April, 1924.
ANDREW P. EDIN,
County Auditor.
(May 1-15.)
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

Notice is hereby given. that
a special election will be held in
Arna Township, County of Pine, at
the Town Hall in Markville on the
cath day of May. 1924. from 10
O'Clock a. m. to 2 p. m. for the pur-
pose OF voting on the proposition of
issuing to the State OF Minnesota the
bonds Of said township in the aggre-
gate sum Of $1O,000.00. bearing inter
est at the rate Of four and one-half
per cent (4IaSc) per annum, the pro
ceeds thereof to be used for the fol.
lowing purpose: $t0.0O0.00 for retir-
ing outstanding warrants, and TO be
numbered and to mature as set forth
In the resolution now on file in the
office OF the town clerk.
Dated May 18th, 1924,
(Signed) Z. f. ELLIS,
Town Clerk.
(May i5)
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15
MARTIN, WORLD Filler. ALIVE
Pair Reach Port moiler. Alaska, A.
ter Struggle In Wilderness.

Cordova. Major Frederick
l., Martin and his mechanician. Ser.
geant Alva l.. Harvey. who have been
missing since April 80. when they
left chlgnik for Dutch Harbor In
their round the world flight. are safe
at Port Moller. Alaska. A radio mes.
sage was received here from Major
Martin. Port Moller Is 100 miles
west OF Chignik.
The plane struck 4 mountain side
near Port Moller an hour and half
after leaving Chignik. according TO
Major Martins message. Although
the ship was wrecked neither of the
ayiators was hurt, he said.
The two aviators. who emerged un'
scathed from the splintered parts OF
the plane. rescued few OF their re-
cords and food rations from the
debris and started on long tramp
down tho mountainside toward the
north Pacific ocean shore line.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15
OIL LANDS HELD BY LEASES
Witness Says Private Interests Con
troll All Tracts Available for Fuel

washinston--All government lands
which might be available as naval
fuel oil reserves have been leased TO
private interests, Z. c. Finney, as
sistant secretary OF the interior, ties
tified before the senate public lands
committee.
Between $4,000 and $4,000 leasing
permits have been granted covering
all government productive oil fields,
Finney said.
Ffnney said. however, oil may be
found on government lands In Alaska
which are now being explored.
Except for the possibility OF pro
ducing oil In Alaska and a few wild
cat" fields. where there is geological
evidence Of oil. although none has
been produced. know OF no govern
ment land which can be set aside for
naval fuel oil reserve purposes"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15

by said Mortgage in case of fore
closure, and the disbursements al
lowed by law, subject TO redemption
at any time within one year from the
day of sale, as provided by law.
Dated April s, A. d. 1924.
MARIE II. KASBERG.
Mortgage.
Michael B. Hurley,
Attorney, Pine City, Minnesota.
april 1O-May 49,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15
NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR PATROL
GRADERS
MAY is-2s.)

Sealed proposals will be received
at the office of the county auditor of
Pine county, Minnesota, until May 26,
1924, at two o'clock p. m, for as many
patrol graders as the Board has de-
termined is needed at that time.
Bids must be accompanied by certi-
fed check or bidders bond in an
amount OF SO Of the proposal.
The Board reserves the right to ac-
cept or reject any or all bids.
BY order of the County Board, Pine
county. Minnesota.
Dated this cath day Of April. 1924.
ANDREW p. EDIN,
County Auditor.
MAY 1-15.)
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15
CONGRESSMAN IS CONVICTED
Charged Ne Used influence to obtain
Permits TO Move Liquors.

Covington, Ky.--A jury in Federal
court here found Congressman John
w. Langley. for II years a member
from Kentucky. guilty OF conspiracy
In connection with whisky transac-
ton In 1921. The Jury returned It's
verdict after celebrating three hours
and 10 minutes.
The maximum sentence for convic-
ton Is two years imprisonment and
$4,000 fine, but Judge Cochran Init.
mated the fine would be omitted.
The defendants were charged with
entering into conspiracy for the ille-
gal removal Of i,+oo cases OF whisky
from the Belle Of Anderson distillery
near Lawrenceburg. Ky. and with con.
spiracy to effects It's sale.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15
D. S. MARKET REPORT
washignton. d. G. For week ending
May ~, 1924.

washignton. d. G. For week ending
May ~. 1924
LIVESTOCK AND MEATs,-chicago
hog prices range from to zoe lower
than q week ago. closing at t7.s6 for
NE top and md ons to "a VS. for the ea .6s
lower at $50 to ii.50: butcher cows
and heifers 25o lower to 100 higher at
1915 to $40: feeder sters steady to
1915 to 1910 light and medium weight
veal calves 7bc lower at $3.50 to ll,O0
Fat lambs si.76 lower; yearlings {l7b
to ~ lower and fat ewes soc to n.bo
stocksr and feeder shipments from
ending May . were; Cattle and Calves
s7.f2si Hogs 1882; Sheep 1887.
May ~ prices godo grade meats;
Beef 1850 TO 1880; Veal s1s to SIS;
light pork iolns 81 to 81; heavy loins
oRAiN:---wheat market continues
unsettled. May future prices holding
fairly steady but July declining. Larg-
er offerings of high protein wheat low
or prices at Kansas City. Milling de-
man dless active. Corn weak and
lower because of slow demand. Oats
Qouted May 10; No. 1 Dark Northern
spring Minneapolis u.ii-l,32; No. 2
Hard winter Chicago sl.o5%i.l3%
Kansas CITY yi.los; No, Red winter
nNHbaH WY Nitue-tsVsp W. ANNu "
ter Chicago si.05h: No. 4 Yellow Corn
Chicago 1sc; Kansas City 7Shc. No.
white Corn Kansas City 72o; No. 8
white Oats Chicago AN -ish; Kansas
FEED;~reed markets weak. dull
and tending lower. Offerings OF wheat
feeds exceeding demand despite rather
light production. Cornfeeds unchanged
with offerings and demand light OF
meals quiet with present stocks fully
ample TO take care of nearby needs.
DAIRY PRoDUCTS;--Butter mar
kets somewhat unsettled during the
week. Trading irregular. Fairly
heavy Into storage movement. Inn
ports OF no consequence and no pros
pective shipments under prevailing
prices. General tone OF market at
clos ewas Arm.
Cheese markets steady, Trading
more active toward latter part OF
week. Latest reports indicate that
prices have recovered slightly from
recent declines. Production on the In
crease.
Wholesale prices at Wisconsin pri-
mary markets May 10; Single Daisies
if&o: double Daiises 1Trc; Longhorns
IKE; Square prints $50.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15
WILLOW RIVER

Last Thursday the Ladies
Guild was entertained at the
home of Mrs. Ben Heintz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Majzner
have as their guest this week,
the latter's sister from the Twin
Cities.
Val Seek, a former resident
here, came last week to visit rel
atives and friends during his
vacation.
Leo Brabanec of Chicago, H.,
returned Saturday after spend
ing the past week here with his
brother, John.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Wood and
family of Sandstone, spent Sun
day at the Roy Wood home,
southeast of here.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Addington
who have been away visiting at
st. Croix Falls and Taylors Falls,
returned last Tuesday.
Mrs. Alvin Albrecht who has
been at the Moose Lake hospital
seriously i'll all week, is some
what improved at this writing.
Rev. c. M. Haas held a splen-
did Mothers Day service at the
Presbyterian church Sunday
afternoon. A large crowd at
tended.
On Monday, last week, the
ladies' whist club entertained
their husbands at a party at
Amundson's hall. All enjoyed
the evening immensely.
The Ladies' Aid will be enter
tanned May 22nd in the after
noon by Mrs. Barney Amundson
and Mrs. Jos. Stepan at the lat
ter's home. Everyone welcome.
Mrs. Walters of Moose Lake,
stopped at Mrs. Ehmke's while
enroute to Sandstone Saturday
afternoon and the latter accom-
panied her there on a shopping
trip.
DIR. w. c. Ehmke has vaccin-
ated over 700 persons against
small pox lately. Of these $40
were at Sturgeon Lake, $50 at
Denham and the remainder were
Willow River folks.
Novack Brothers announced
the opening of their grocery
store in the building next to the
post office for Tuesday, May
18th, and invite the general pub
lie to call and see their store.
A large crowd attended the
carnival and dance given Satur-
day evening at the II. S, gym for
the benefit of the local base ball
club. All had a splendid time
and a neat sum was received for
the team.
John Brabanec returned from
the Moose Lake hospital Thurs
day, He was so badly burned
that he Will not be able to re-
sumo bus driving for awhile.
Ransom Bennett is taking his
place for the time being.
Wednesday afternoon occurred
the funeral of Louis Nelson pio-
neer settler of Willow River,
later of Moose Lake. Services
were conducted by Rev. Wilson of
Hinckley at the local Episcopal
church and interment made in
the family lot at the village GEM
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15
II GERMANS DIE IN RIOT
Battle RACES All Night At Halle A..
ter Monarehlst Review.

Halle, Germany--Fifteen German
communists and two policemen were
killde and more than 100 wounded In
rioting which broke out In connection
with the unwilling OF statue OF
Field Marshal Won Moltke. The riot.
ing ragged all night.
Police finally restored order after
making 40 arrests.
Fifty-two communists are In hospi.
tails In serious condition.
Seventy thousand monarrhist sup
podters marched In review before Gen.
eral Ludendorr. Prince Oscar, nep-
hew OF the former kaiser, and other
royalists at the Halle track.
Scores were wounded In a battle
between nationalists and communists
on board a train from Halel to Berlin.
Police boarded the train and locked
up IS OF the communists In special
compartments.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15

BUTTER - Creameries. extra. SSc
nrsts. SSc, seconds. sec; packing stock
fresh, sweet, e6c; grease. 1c.
EGGS - All producers are warned
not TO offer eggs for sale which are
not fresh and wholesome. and all deal
ers who buy or deal In stale or rotten
eggs will be prosecuted. ". 3. No. I,
per dozen. zoe. Must be clean. Must
weigh IS pounds net to the case and
comply with the following governmen,
sound: Air Cell--Localized. well de-
hned. Y inch depth or less. yolks-
Visible. white--Firm and clear, Germ
seconds. per dozen. isc, WIN include
stale. small. dlrties. shrunken and
checked eggs Eggs should not be
washed. Quotations on eggs include
cases.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15

Chicago Executives OF tho Broth.
erhod OF Railway and Steamship
Clerks. Freight Handlers. Express
and Station Employ ees are preparing
to submit this month a request for
an advance In wage rates OF 275.o0o
employees TO approximate is.s per
cent. or an annual total of about $685.
100000. General chairnen OF this
brotherhood. n has ben learned. have
been completing plans for this de
mand since April ~. r. II. Fitrger
aid. president OF the clerks brother
hood. disclosed he had issued instrue
tons 10 serve the usual 80 days
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15

Nc. ! dHrk n9r,hern N'it,isI Nc, !
siia. No, ! hard u,o7-i.li. No. am.
Der durum si06-iit, No, I durum
si,ot-i.it. Corn---No. . yellow Tic. Oats
No, white tsc. narisy=choiee -, TO
seed No. ! s3.te-s.b1.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15
FLOODS SWEEP W. VIRGINIA
500 Families Driven From Homes
Rain Falis 70 Aorrs.

Wheeling, w, v,--Incessant rains
over T2-huor period throughout West
Virginia Is bringing food conditions
to many sections.
In ~ hours, an inch and half OF
rain, with an inch In the previous IS
hours. Rain conditions were general
along the Monongahela and it's tribu.
taries and the Potomac
At Keiser. reports stated 800 fami.
lies were homeless and at Piedmont.
many families had been forced to va.
cate homes before the rising water,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-15

so, ~. Paul Livestock.
Steers 50 bo-ii,00, Cows and heifers
S2.s0-1.oo. Veal calves sS,S0-s.5o. Hogs
sA50-T,i5. sheep and lambs $5,00-i65o
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-06-11
Star Readers
May Learn of
Family Budget

owing 20 the multitude % inquir-
les for various budgets covering the
haste needs OF different sized famil-
les. which have come IN 20 Miss
r. !. Raitt. professor Of home eco
Monies Of the University OF Wash
ington, following the recent publ
cation in The star Of an article on
the economic problems OF brides,
Miss Raitt advises that she will
hold special class at col Home
Economics hail. L. Of W, campus,
Wednesday. June II. AZ /. y, m. for
star readers who have made In
qulry. or who are interested In home
management.
At this lecture Miss Raitt will
discuss haAc facts OF economical
homo management. answer ques-
tons and give advice as 70 how
each family may arrange their
budgets 10 suit their individual
needs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-06-11
One Dead, One Hurt
on Rainier Glacier

TACOMA, June ii.-Mra. Z. o.
Hummer. OF Portland. was SIN SUI.
fcring. Wednesday. from bruises and
laccratlons which she received Mon.
sday az Nisqually glacier. when a
book hurtled Off the side Of the gla-
cier. killing her husband and Strik.
ing her. The accident IS said 20 be
the first OF les kind In tho history
OF the park.
Hummer and his wife were walk
ing about the great mass OF ice
when the boulder suddenly struck.
He was rushed TO Longmire Springs.
suffering from n fractured skull,
and died a few minutes after he
reached tho hotel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-06-11
RESERVOIR
West Seattle May Get Water
Supply System

West Seattle will set a reservoir
n plans prepared hy Water Super
intsndent Georsc y, Russell arc con.
slmmAtcd.
Phillip Tlndau. chairman of the
city council utilities committee
wrote Russell wednesday asking
FOR his views on the problem o. sup
plying West Seattle with water.
Russell has prepared plans Tor a
Eo ooo. 600 gallon reservoir. with a
ssIneh feed line from The Cedar riv.
or water lines. The project 10 con
strlet would cost $500, 600 ard take
Two years 20 complete,
The reservoir would be located on
ciiy-oVned property between White
Center and pumar,
To meet present needs. so.inch
PIPE line Il being lsid and tunnel
constructed under the puwamlsh
waterway.
The contractor who hAi tho fob
failed 20 complete -. and the board
~ public works l. debating whether
90 40 the work Itself or let Il 20 an.
other contractor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-06-11
How Fat Actress
Was Made Slim

Many stare people ROW dspssf entirely
upon NETmgla Prescription Tablets fer
reducing and controlling fat One clever
srfTTEs tells that ths reduced Efssfn.
and easily b. using this rrH fern ~
rls famous HarHigia Prescription. ara
nov, bT tHkluE Harmgia Prescription
Tablets several times year. Keeps ha-
weight ius rlEhf All good druggists af'l
MHTm1la Prescription Tabiefs a. one ao'.
lar fGr boz Or n you prefer you can
secure them direct from the lfsrm9a
Co., General Motors BldE Detroit Mlca-
N you have not tried them 90 -. Thsy
msrt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-06-11
Bicycle Rangers
Will Get Lifeboat

Boys belonging 90 tho Bicycle
kangcrs' organizations will lose no
time In making tho most OF summer
vacation Friday al 500 p. m. when
they viii receive tho lifo boat they
Won IN tho cleanup campaign re-.
Gently conducted In Seattle. Tho pre-.
srutption, featuring the last day OF
school win be made by tho donor A.
W, Leonard, 70 Richard ". liuntoon.
of the advisory board The
ceremonial viii be staged az Alh
bathing beach.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-06-11
resident ~ the seatile elub.

president Of the Seattle club.
Tho Seattle club has been making
annual efforts 20 bring the conysu.
ton 70 Seattle since 1871. bot have
made a special campaign this year
and are confident OF success The
chief contendcra for the convention
arc 81 Paul and Washington. -, G.
The convention draws about 10000
visitors from ali parts - tho United
states and Canada.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-06-11
Vocational Clinic
Planned for Seattle

Nine Anna TIL. vocational expert
and pyacho analyst may establish
a vocational bureau and child guild.
Ing clinic IN Seattle and Los Angeles,
Il was announced Wednesday on her
return from the south
Tho clinic would aid parents IN
sulting their children 20 their indl.
yiduhl needs and inclinations and
would also serve as clearing house
for organizations employing skilled
men.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-06-11
ASK CONVENTION
klwanianS Leave to Battle
for 1925 Meet Here

Headed for a nEht 10 bring tho
1873 International convention OF Xxi
wants clubs 90 Seattle. Roy Corhrtt
vice president OF tho Seattle club. and
FRED Young. delegate. loft Tuesday
night for tho Kiwanls convention az
Denver June 10 20 10 They viii be
met In Denver hy Hugh Caldwell,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-06-11
Rosicrucian Ideas
to Be Spread Here

Mrs Max Hsindsl. head q the
Hoslcruclan Fellowship. an intsrnu-
uonul association. with headquarters
a. Ocshnsids. Cal. VIII lecture a. the
Masonic clubro0ms. Arcade bldg,
Wednesday Thursday. Friday and
Sunday. AZ p. m. on metaphysical
subjects
Her husband. who died IN 1919,
started tho Fellowship IN Seattle IN
1903. ana established permanent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-06-11
PAGES 9 TO 16
MIL TALK DENNY REGRADE

How Shall DeEuy 1871 BE Taken
Down viii be me subject Of a talk
70 be made by Councilman Ralph ~
Nichols before the Denny HIll Re
grade and Improvement club ~ It's
regular monthly meeting Friday
evening IN Sacred Heart hail. Sixth
ave and Bell a. The public r. In.
yiied.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-06-11

J. r. West chlsf engineer Of The
Min River harbor project az Zoo
Chow. China. viii address tho En-
giuCers' club Thursday noon on En-
FIueefinK in the Orient
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-06-11

Fellowship home IN California with
n national magazine.
Mrs Hsindsl Is making n lecture
tour Of the coast now and will
later swing thru the Central and
Eastern states
The Washington times., 1924-09-24
DIR. FRANK CRANES
DAILY EDITORIAL
BY DR.. Frank Crane.
POIUer Of Thought

I'VE are amazed at the power Of radio It seems mir
W. aculous that radio depot at Niagara Falls can
shoot enough power through the air turn factory
The Washington times., 1924-09-24

I'VE amazed at the power OF radio. 1t seems mir
VV aculous that q radio depot at Niagara Falls
shoot enough power through the air to turn factory
wheels IN New York.
We are accustomed to think Of power in physical terms
conceive Of power in such images armies Big Beras
hydraulic nts electric VOLTS steam engines volcanoes and
earthquakes
But the greatest Of all powers is Thought
For the simple that the greatest of all things
spirit
and all its forces saddled and brided by spirits
It Thought that started Germany its
Of destruction
II was Thought that thrilled the Allies and brought
them together to resist the enemy.
It Thought that conceived and brought forth the
huge steamship Majestic and it is Thought that guides it
through the waves
1t Thought that committed the at Smyrna
Thoughts up thrones and Thoughts pull them down.
Thoughts ensave men and Thoughts set them free.
Thoughts not negligible nothings, vaporixing
from the brain crystaizing in print; they dynamic
volts they greater than physical forces because they
set physical forces in Motion guide and determine them
civilization is to be destroyed, it will be by its
Thoughts; civilization to be saved, it will be by the
same agency.
Fancy not that it is mmaterial what you Think and
that you only responsible for what you Do.
Gas 3 man thnketh, is he"
In a. thousand instances Thoughts have caused bodily
diseases; in many they have cured.
Whatever is the matter with you wise physician
could reach into your brain and change Thought you
woEid be set right.
All the happiness you will get in this world is the
product of the Thought factory within you and the
misery Of your day comes from the mill.
Men have fancied the gods to be this that but what
ever gods there may be certain that their substance
pure Thought
No other power known to man or imagined by man, no
other except Thought could have created the world could
be its Conservator and could be at last its Judge.