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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-19
COURT UPHOLDS
SENATE COMMITTEE

WASHINGTON, August 10
The attempt of the senate Daugh-
erty investigating committee to in
quire into the affairs of M. S.
Daugherty, brother of the former
attorney general, was fully upheld
by the federal government today IN
docketing with the Supreme Court
an appeal in the senate's unsuccess
full proceedings against Daugherty
in Ohio.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-19
GOLUCKE TO BE
UNOPPOSED AGAIN

CRAWFoRDVTLLE, August 10
Alvin G. Golucke, attorney of this
place, will be unopposed as a can
didate to represent Taliaferro eoun-
ty in the next general assembly.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-19
MRS.BUSH TELLS
OTHER WOMEN
Howl ainsin Sideand Drag
ging Down Feelings Were
Relieved by Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound


Massena, New York. -" 1 had ter
rible pains in both my sides and
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-19

Last Saturday was the closing date
for the announcement of candidates,
and no candidate announced
against Mr.. Golucke.
Four years ago Mr.. Golucke was
unopposed as a candidate for the
state senate, and he represented
the nineteenth senatorial district,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-19
ROGERS Says BRITAIN
DOMINATES LEAGUE
Rear Admiral Rogers Asserts
Arms Conference Was Inspir-
ed by London Government

WILLIAMSBURG, Mass. AuG.
19.-Great Britain dominates the
League of Nations, commerce of
the world, and inspired the Wash
ington arms conference order to
prevent the American navy being
sufficiently strong to protect a
merchant marine equal to that of
England Rear Admiral Rodgers of
tn United States navy, retired, told
the institute of politics.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-19

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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-19
PACE FIVE
By Swan
BY Martin
By Blosser
BY Crane

composed of the counties Of
Greene, Taliaferro, and Warren,
in the 1921 and 1922 sessions Of
the general assembly.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-08-19
BODY OF DROWNED
BOY is RECOVERED

AUGUSTA, August 10. - The
body of Valpeau Reeves, 10, drown
ed near Millen yesterday afternoon,
was found early this afternoon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29

Mr.. Brunson who has been
visiting at the Bonk home re-
turned to his home in Oregon
City, Ore, the last Of the week.
On Saturday evening Miss
Pangerl's quilt will be disposed
of at the hall. Ice cream and
cake will be sold; also a dough-
nut sale; games will be played.
Come and enjoy the evening.
School closed Friday for the
season and on Saturday the chill
drcn enjoyed a picnic. Miss
Peters Of the primary depart
ment, left for her home Satur-
day evening. Miss Soelberg of
the grammar department, re.
NAMED to conduct the state ex-
aminations on the first three
days of the week.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29
PARK TOWNSHIP

N. G.. Nelson left Tuesday Of
last week for the Cities to work
for a few weeks.
The Sway and Martinek fami-
lies spent Sunday afternoon with
Mrs. N. G.. Nelson.
The Sharpsteen, N. G. Nelson
and Sway families spent Monday
evening at the f. Martinez home,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sway mo-
tored to Kingsdale and Belden
Wednesday of last week on a
business trip.
Emil Olson has made quite an
improvement on his place this
spring, having cleared off a strip
alongside of the road and planted
some trees around his house.
Some of Mr.. and Mrs F. Mach's
friends from Park went over
Saturday night to surprise them
The evening was passed with
card playing and dancing. A fine
lunch was served at midnight
and all had good time.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29
RUTLEDGE

Mr.. Mcnamara returned from
the hospital Monday.
Mr.. Mitchell and son, Ken
meth, are guests at the Underhill
home.
Mrs. M. Slime and son spent a
few days in Duluth visiting rel
atives.
Miss Margaret Koziol and
niece, Elsie, went to Duluth Wed.
nesday.
Mrs. Senobe of Negaunee,
Mich, is here for a visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Kepler,
The N, p. railroad is installing
electric lights in the depot,
waiting room and on the plat.
form.
Albin Anderson who has been
home for some time convalescing,
returned to his work in Chicago,
Monday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29
Oak Lake Neighborhood

Malvin Swenson of Duluth. is
spending a weeks vacation at
his home here.
Chas. C. Koecher and daughter,
Alma, of North Branch, visited
at Emil Koecher's Sunday.
Emil, Alfred and Albert An
derson consulted a physician in
Wisconsin during the week end.
Mrs. Matt McGrath, son,
Philip. the Misses Clara, Nora
and Esther Anderson and Evelyn
Larson and the Alfred Anderson
family spent Monday evening at
John M. Anderson's.
Mrs. c. ]. Swenson and son,
Victor, left Thursday for St.
Cloud to visit the formers
daughter, Mrs. +. V. Youngberg,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29
Duxbury Neighborhood

Miss Petee is conducting state
school examinations this week.
Mrs. Nels Matson returned
from her trip to Racine, Wis,
last week.
b. Van Alstine who has been
working in Minneapolis, returned
home last week.
Miss Verona Ludwig of Web
ster, Wis, is spending a week
with her parents.
X. S. Sorensen of Askov, moved
his mill TO the F. Kelly place last
week to do some saving
Miss Wheeler of Danforth, and
Mrs. Hessler of Sand Creek, were
callers at the w. Shute home last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Calvin, Mrs. F.
Carlson, Mrs. L. Anderson and II.
0. Hanstad we're Sandstone WISH
tors last Saturday.
The Collins school closed last
Thursday. Friday was picnic
day but on account of the stormy
weather not many attended.
A few of the neighbors spent
a day at the c. Glienke place
last week and plowed and planted
corn as Mr.. Glienke is still I'M
able to work.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29
WILLOW RIVER

r. B. Wood finished saving
another big setting of logs We'd
nesday.
H. II. Houdek of Shovel Lake
visited here over Sunday with
old friends.
Doc Jaeger will soon be busy
putting up the silo which he
received Tuesday.
May 31st, commencement ex.
ercises and program at the Viii.
low River high school.
The school program May %
was a splendid one, all grades
taking part and doing fine. A
large crowd attended.
F. S. Fairchild of Bruno, who
has had his well drilling machine
at Stockey's since last November,
moved it home last week.
Edw. Halva returned to his
duties at the Willow River Nero.
Co. store after spending most of
the winter at Los Angeles, Calf,
with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Dubie drove
to Jos. Jugloski's. Rutledge, Sun
day and Mr.. and Mrs. Jugloski
took them to Hinckley in Their
new Willys-Knight car.
John Brabanec returned to his
work of driving bus Monday af.
ter having three weeks forced
vacation, resulting from burns
sustained when his barn burned
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29
NORMAN TOWNSHIP

John Fritsch came home from
Duluth Friday.
Olaf Nelson has taken con.
tract to ditch the Kelly swamp.
Henry Hanon and George
Kowitz motored to Duluth Satur-
day.
Mrs. 0gilvie and Adele re-
turned home from st. Paul Tues
day.
Mrs. Nelson visite d Monday
with her daughter, Mrs. Art San
gren.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hyatt
and sons visited at the Steve
Purull home Sunday.
]. A. Jaeger and Gust Over
becke were callers at the 0gilvie
home Sunday evening.
Mrs Gordon from Minneapolis,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. r.
Woods. for a few weeks.
Quite a number of young folks
from here attended the dance at
Scandal hall Saturday night.
Mrs. Frank Devall and son,
Roy, returned from weeks
visit at Minneapolis Wednesday.
Miss Zimbric from Hinckley.
visited at the Olaf Nelson home
few days returning to her home
Monday.
Mrs. Rand was hurt quite bad
ly Sunday while on her way to
Willow River by falling out Of
the buggy
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29
Pleasant Hill Neighborhood

Mrs. Joe Kvasnicka and Carl
spent Monday with Mrs. Rist of
Bruno.
Holton Fall of Nemadji, was
visiting with the Fall family
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward f. Taylor
Of Duluth, drove down Sunday to
look over their farm interests
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kvasnicka, Wes-
ley, Felix and Carl spent Sunday
at the home of F. A. Pavelka in
Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. Davis and
family of Superior, motored down
Sunday and spent the day with
the Owens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mach
entertained the Berglund family
Sunday afternoon in honor of
Frankie's eleventh birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Sydow and
daughter, Evelyn, of Kerrick,
and Mrs. Sydow's brother, Mr..
Kluender, spent Sunday evening
at the Berglund home.
A pleasant surprise was ten
dered Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mach
and family Saturday evening,
when the two Martinez families,
Sway, Nelson and Sharpsteen
families of Park, walked in and
took possession. The evening
was spent in dancing to the
music of F. Martinek's phono-
graph, a midnight supper was
served and the party broke up at
break of day Sunday morning.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29
WINDEMERE TOWNSHIP

Hazel and Irene Mossberg spent
Saturday afternoon at Larson's.
Miss Hilma Johnson was a
visitor at the Sig Larson home
Saturday afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Norlander and
and daughter of st. Paul, spent
the week end at Mrs. Anna Moss
berg's.
The Misses Hazel Madsen and
Rose Black were visitors at Mrs.
Anna Mossberg's Saturday and
Sunday.
Ernest Nyberg and Tracy
Street attended the Farmers
Club meeting at Sturgeon Lake
Saturday evening.
There will be services at the
Methodist church next Sunday
morning at 1890. Everyone is
invited to attend.
Miss Hilma Johnson, Mrs. S. c.
Pulling and Merle were visitors
at the Arthur Mossberg home
Sunday afternoon.
Remember the ice cream social
to be held at Andrew Peterson's
next Saturday evening. Come
and have a good time.
Several of the neighbors and
friends of Mrs. Anders Jorgenson
helped her celebrate her 10th
birthday last Thursday.
A few of the young people
met at the church Saturday eve
ming to practice songs for the
service Sunday evening.
On Saturday evening. June Z,
there will be a package social at
the Methodist church. A pro,
gram will be given and a lunch
will be served as usual.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid met
at Nyberg's Wednesday Afternoon
last week, Quite a number wer,
present and very pleasant
afternoon was reported.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29
DUQUETTE

George p. belong of st. Paul.
is spending a few days here and
at Nickerson.
Memorial exercises at the GEM
etery Friday. Askov Band will
furnish music.
Ole Berset and Ole Fiske are
laying the new floor in the Com
munity hall and making a good
job of it too.
A representative of the indie
pendent Silo Co. is canvassing
the neighborhood in company
with Anderson-Erickson Co. ST.
los is what we need.
The school held their picnic
at the school grounds Wednes-
day with goodly number of par
ents present. Dinner was served
in the school dining room.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29

American Want Ads are read
by buyers and sellers.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29

Miss Anna Wagner who has
attended high school at Sand
stone the past season, arrived
home Tuesday.
Mrs. Ben Carlson of Lakewood,
Mimi, spent a few days with
her mother, Mrs. Hedberg, re-
turning Wednesday noon.
Don't forget about "Peleg and
Peter" at the Community hall
Saturday night and the dance
on the new floor afterwards,
"Peleg and Peter has more
laughs to the square inch than
anything you have seen for a
coon's age.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29
FLEMING TOWNSHIP

Gerald Bailey drove to Kerrick
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie st. Peter
are spending a couple of days at
the Saggau home.
l.. M. Darling is enjoying a
visit from his sister, Mrs. Jack
son, of West Concord, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. A c. Figg and
daughter, Mabel, were Sunday
callers at the Olaf Nelson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie st. Peter
and baby, Margie, spent Sunday
evening at the Ed Beavens home.
VIM. Saggau drove to Sand
stone again Saturday where he is
taking treatments from a chiro-
practor.
Wednesday of last week Mrs.
c. A. Newcome received a tele-
gram stating that her mother
had just died. She left for Min
neapolis early Thursday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Beavens and
Mrs. +. M. Rodenberger and two
children left on visit to the
Cities Wednesday. From there
the Beavens go to Waseca county
10 visit relatives.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29
KERRICK

Mrs. Mike Fox spent a few
days at Sandstone the latter
part Of the week.
Mrs. Arthur Lund was con-
fined to bed a few days the first
of the week with a bad cold.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Il. Nelson, Mr..
and Mrs. S. A. Halverson and
Arthur Lund drove to Pine City
one day last week.
Mrs. f. V. Matsen returned to
her home Saturday after being
confined at the Sandstone hos
pital for few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. +. Nelson and
family autoed to Henriette Sat
urday and spent couple Of days
with the o. A. Chase family.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. z. Tanquist
and Mr.. and Mrs. N. II. Allen
and family, all of st. Paul, drove
up to spend the week end at the
]. w. Tanquist home here.
Mrs. Is. f. Sydow was pleasant
ly surprised at her home last
Saturday by a number of her
friends. She received many
beautiful and useful gifts. A
delicious lunch and good time
was enjoyed by all.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29

Friends Of Mrs. Antonio
Heintz rendered her a farewell
surprise party last Friday eve
ming. She expects to leave for
Chicago soon to make her home
there with her son. Alec.
Mrs. James Ogilvie stepped off
the northbound train Tuesday
noon. She says she had a very
pleasant visit with her daugh-
ters, Adele, at Forest Lake, and
Mrs. Earl Wilson evelyn at
St. Paul.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29
(Prom Another Correspondents,

Ruby Hedin who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Ed Olson
returned home last Sunday.
Mrs. Jack Leonard of st. Paul
is visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John A.
Johnson.
The Union Ladies' Aid will
meet with Mrs, Victor Carlson
on Thursday afternoon, June 5th
Everybody will be welcomed.
Mrs. Chas. Fletcher went tc
Duluth last Friday to visit a few
days with her daughter, Mrs
Lloyd Bates, and also to get nc,
quainted with her little grand
son.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1924-05-29

and family. From there they,
together with the Youngbergs,
will motor to Sibley county to
spend a few days with relatives
and friends at their old home
near Winthrop.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-08-23
Flagstaff Observers See
Great Swamp Grow Greener
Under Warmer Sun.
TELESCOPES TRAINED
AT PLANETS HIGH NOON
Photos of Lake of the Sun Sec
tion Compared With Those
Made April l.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
FLAGSTAFF. Ariz, August 23.-Re-
cording what they held to be the most
favorable observations of Mars that
they have been able to make since
1909, astronomers at Lowell Observa-
tory here today gathered data of the
progress of what they presumed to
be vcgetative growth on the red
planet as it swept close to the earth.
a dark spot known as Soils Iacus,
said the astronomers, appearing al
most in the center of the planet as
viewed from here last night, when
Earth. Mars and Sun were in line and
the solar rays were, from the view
point of the earth, beating straight
toward the planet. has become con-
siderably darker than when 1t was
seen over a month ago.
Comparison of photographs of the
Soils Lacus region on April 1 with
those made last night reveal that the
marshy area is undergoing astonish-
ing changes, since the earlier photo
graphs indicated, the observers said,
that under slanting rays of the sun
the area was cold.
Now May on Mars.
"This is the season Of the most in
teresting development" said Earl
Slipher, brother of DR.. v. NJ. Slipher,
director of the observatory. ION Mars
the weather at this time of the year
would correspond with late May in
this climate. AS the region We are
studying appears to US every eve
ming, we find its markings becoming
darker and darker, both to the eye
and as recorded in the photographs.
"a month ago the same phase of the
planet was presented. but with in
finitely less detail showing.
mo telescope yet conceived could
possibly reveal the largest structure
mankind could build on Mars. A great
metropolis would be invisible even
under a telescope at 34,000.000 miles.
the distance that separated Mars from
the earth at am. yesterday, when
opposition occurred. At that moment
Mars passed nearer the earth than at
any other time in 100 years past"
CERTAIN OF LIFE ON MARS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-08-23
Two Local ObseruatOries Fix
Telescopes Upon Face of Mars
Washington Laymen Are Prevented BY
Cloudy Sky From, Getting Good Vie,o of
Red Var Planet on Neighborly Visit.

Both the Naval Observatory and the
Georgetown Observatory plan to make
further-one is tempted to write
farther-observations tonight. begin
ming at about 10 o'clock. Not much
hope is held out, however, for any real
results from these observations.
Local scientists were, extremely
sceptical, to put it mildly, as to the
possibility of hearing any possible
form of signals from Mars. especially
oyer the radio.
Last night at Georgetown University,
Father John Gipprich. director of the
observatory, and a party of officials
and scientists spent three hours look
ing at the planet, making their OBJ
servation of the polar cap at 1880
O'Clock.
Absolutely nothing new was OBJ
served about Mars last night, Father
Gipprich said today. Among the guests
at the observatory last night were
the Japanese charge d'affaires. Isaburo
Yoshido, and the two secretaries of the
Japanese embassy, Atsushi Kimura and
Yutaka Ishizawa.
Star Song Player.
Musical numbers, including Wag-
ners Song to the Evening Star"
were played at little ceremony,
held in the Georgetown observatory
during the course of the evening. DR..
David Todd, originator of the idea of
Continued on Page 2, Column %
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-08-23
SEARCH FOR CARPENTER
IN MURDER MYSTERY
Body of Cabinet Manufacturer
Found Sealed in Varnish-
ing Vat.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, August 23.-As the
result of the murder of Aaron Gran,
72-year-old radio cabinet manufac-
turer of Wilkes Barre, Pa, whose body
was dismembered and crammed in
galvanized vanishing vat in the cell
lar of an apartment house in Green
wich Village, search was renewed to-
day for John Lugosy. a carpenter and
caretaker of the house in which the
body was found. Logasy has been
| missing since August 8.
| A few days after August 1, the
date on which Graft was believed to
have been murdered, Lugosy pur-
| chased SO pounds of plaster of paris
and some tar in the neighborhood, the
police have learned. The vat was
| covered with plaster of paris and tar
! in an effort by the murderer to pre-
vent any odor from escaping. A
| hatchet and a saw were found near
| the vat, which was four feet long,
| two feet wide and two feet Deep
Graft had about 5000 in cash on his
person shortly before he disappeared.
According to the hardware dealer
| from whom Lugosy purchased the
plaster of paris and tar, he exhibited
= roll of money.
Charles Rass, partner of Lugosy,
mysteriously disappeared three months
ago. Police are trying to find trace
| of him.
After the disappearance Of Rass his
/ shop on Sixth avenue was taken over
! by Lugosy, according to the police.
| RaSs and Lugosy had been engaged
in the manufacture OF radio cabinets
for Graft.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-08-23
Flammarion Says Denial Is Un.
worthy of Science.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
PARIS, August 23.-"When shall we
get into communication with Mars?'
echoed Camille Flammarion, octoge-
marian French astronomer, to q ques-
tion put by the Petit Parisien.
why, perhaps they (the Martians)
already tried at the epoch of the
iguanodon and the dinosaur and got
tired. AS to the luminous projec-
tions observed on Mars, are they sig
nails or simply reflections of the sun
on peaks? That mystery I would be
as bold to affirm as unscientific to
deny. Who knows If this year will
settle the question:"
NJ Flammarion has no doubt that
there are inhabitants on Mars.
The fate of their existence" he
says, lis a natural conclusion from
observations of their planet By
ture existing under Identical condi-
tions be sterile there and productive
here? Their world is astonishingly
like ours.
Certainly there is less water
There are no great oceans there as
here, but rather little seas-Mediter-
raneans. The many spotted patches
of dark green no doubt are caused by
vegetation and marshes with LONG
floating weeds like the famous Sar-
gossa in which the descedants of
Columbus lost themselves. There are
cool, rosy dawns. scorching moons
and golden sunsets, as with us, bu,
more serene harmony.
'The Martians are happier than we
and. above all, much more intelligent
First, because their planet is several
million years older than ours, and
progress Is law; then because they
are less governed by matter, the
gravity there being less. man or
woman of $50 pounds would weigh
only SO on Mars.
Besides. as the years are nearly
twice as long, the Martian is only SO
when we are "a. Finally, the climate
is more eQuable."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-08-23
Russian, Princess.
Destitute, Steals,
Sentenced to Jail
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
PARIS, August 23.-Princess Eu-
genie Galitzine, aged so. wife OF
Prince Nicolas Galitzine of Rus
sia, has been sentenced by default
to two months Imprisonment and
a fine of 200 francs for stealing
from a department store where
she was caught in the act, accord
ing to evidence given in the cor
rectional court.
When arrested the princess ad-
mitted she had >taken pieces OF
silk from various stores intending
to make them into articles for
sale. She pleaded that she was
destitute, an occasional allowance
from the Russian Red Cross be-
ing all that stood between her and
starvation.
Because of the state of her
health she was not held pending
trial but she failed to answer
when her case was called in the
trial court, and it is learned that
she now is in Switzerland.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-08-23

Mars swung few million miles
nearer earth last night, gave clang
to his shield. and dared the astrono-
mers to make the most of it.
Today scientists and laymen of
Washington and the remainder of the
earth are little the wiser for this in
vasion by the planet named after the
god of war.
watching parties" through the
telescopes of the Naval Observatory
and the observatory at Georgetown
University lasted from about 10 pm.
last night to 1 o'clock this morning.
Cloudy weather made observation
very poor, definition being bad. so
that the net result of the observations
Of Mars was a sight Of the polar cap
of that planet
Laymen who scanned the heavens
anxiously last night about 10 o'clock
would have been delighted even with
a polar cap, but all they got for their
pains was the use of their imagina-
tion.
Astronomers here today advised
planetary "sightseers" to be on the
watch again tonight about 10 o'clock
again. IL it is not raining. as Mars
will be plainly visible in the heavens.
being the brightest object in sight.
Mars. by the way, is visible most any
old night, yet nobody seems to have
thought of that lately.