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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETI.
TION FOR PROBATE OF WILL

State of Minnesota. County of Pine. SIS.
IN PROBATE COURT
In the matter of the estate of johann
mes j. Haue, also known as John j.
Haue and ID. Haue, decedent.
The State of Minnesota to All Whom
WHEREAS. Ane Marie Haze of the
village of Askov. in said county and
state has deposited in this court an
instrument in writing purporting to
be the last will and testament of
Johannes J. Haue. also known as John
county of Pine. state of Minnesota.
together with her petition praying that
said instrument be allowed and adj
mitted to probate. and that letters
testamentary be granted thereon to
Ane Marie Haue which instrument and
petition are on file in this court and
open to inspection. 1T IS ORDERED
That said petition be heard on the goth
day of June, 1927, at one o'clock p. M.
at the Probate Court Room in the
court house at the village of Pine City.
in said county and state; that you be
and appear before this court at said
time and place and show cause. if any
there be, why said petition should not
be granted; that you file your objec-
tions. if any there be in writing. in
will. before said hearing; and that this
citation be served by the publication
thereof according to law in the news
paper known as Askov American.
WITNESS. The judge of this court
and the seal thereof this oath day
Of May. 1927.
ROBERT WILCOX,
Probate Judge.
ALBERT JOHNSON.
Attorney for Petitioner
MAY 26-June 81
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORE
CLOSURE SALE

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
a mortgage dated September 18th,
1925, executed and delivered by John
G.. Erickson, and Emmy Erickson, his
wife, as mortgagors, to Sturgeon Lake
State Bank, as mortgage, and record
ed in the office of the Register of
Deeds in and for the county of Pine,
and state of Minnesota, on the 22nd
day of September, 1925, at nine
o'clock, a. M, in Book &c of Mort
cages, on page 1913, which said mort
gage conveys and mortgages the fol-
lowing described lands and premises
situated in the county of Pine, and
state Of Minnesota, to wit: The East
Half of the Northeast Quarter (E75
of NEA), and the East Half of the
Southeast Quarter (E1a of seq, of
Section Eight (S), Township Forty
five (45), Range Twenty (2O), except
that part lying north of the Right of
Way of the Minneapolis, st. Paul and
Sault Ste. Marie Railway Company,
will be foreclosed by sale of said
above described premises, which sale
will be made by the Sheriff of said
Pine county, at the front door of the
Courthouse in the village of Pine City,
in the county of Pine aforesaid, on
Monday, the Goth day of June, 1927,
at two o'clock in the afternoon of said
day, at public sale, to the highest
bidder for cash, to pay the amount
which shall then be due on said mort
gage, together with the expenses of
these foreclosure proceedings, includ-
ing seventy-fve dollars attorneys fees
as stipulated in and by said mortgage.
There is due and claimed to be due
on said mortgage, at the date of this
notice, the sum of two thousand, two
hundred one and 2-100 dollars ($2,-
201.02).
Dated May 4th, 1927.
STURGEON LAKE STATE BANK,
Mortgage.
CLAYTON J. DODGE,
Attorney for said Mortgage,
Moose Lake, Minnesota.
MAY 5-June 81
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
LAKE ELEVEN

Nels Felt of Wright, is spending
some time with his father. Oscar
Felt, and is helping him with the
building of his new home on the Bass
lake shore.
Martin johnson has purchased a.
new Chevrolet Landau.
Roy Johnson is in MINNEAPOLIS.
where he recently underwent an oper-
alton and is getting along nicely.
Claude Dunphy, teacher at the
Lake View school, spent Saturday in
Duluth.
The Bass Lake ball team played
at Kroschel Sunday. Bass Lake was
again the winner, and the score was
6 to 2. Many Lake Eleven people
drove down to see the game.
Mrs. P. M. Trelstad and baby from
Pinewood, spent one day last week at
the Chas Wichner home. Mrs. Trel-
stad was formerly Miss Pearl Faud-
skar.
A few friends called and surprised
Mrs. A. A. Ekdale on her birthday
last Thursday.
miss Euud f1SuIuIlu Oh Sandstone
spent Sunday at the Voegland home.
Carl Bergdoff of White Bear, Wis
tied over Sunday with his sister, Mrs
Victor Lindquist.
Henry Braun had the misfortune
to break a bone in his wrist while
cranking his car.
Eldon Nelson of Pine Lake, spent.
Sunday at the Nels Nelson home.
Rain continues to fall almost every
day in this locality, making everyone
behind with the spring work.
Owing to the cold wet weather only
a few people have taken advantage of
the open season for pike and pickereI
fishing. The season opened May 18TH.
Eric Johnson and family who reside
near Grindstone lake, spent Sunday
at the Nels Nelson home.
Lutheran church services were held
in the school house Sunday. The Cate
chism class met at the Loftness home
in the afternoon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
Coolidge May Call Session

Washington - President Coolidge
may call an extra session of congress
for November-a month before the
regular session begins-to expedite
food relief legislation. This informa.
ton came from republican sources
close to the President which said that
while he will not definitely make up
his mind to issue the call for some
time, he now believes this extra month
OF time would be ample to enable con.
gress to take care of the situation.
Mr.. Coolidge officially has announced
that he does not believe an extra ses.
sion is warranted now, but the pro-
posal for moving up the date one
month meets the objections he has put
forward.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
GRONINGEN

The Groningen Community club will
meet day earlier than its regular
meeting date, making it Thursday,
June End. Joseph Therrien of Pine
City, will be here to give a talk. He
was here at the last meeting and gave
very interesting talk. Everybody
is invited and bring your friends.
Robert Nelson is home from Duluth
for two weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Black and son
of Duluth, spent the week end at the
John. Bloom home.
Miss Louise Brabec is back at Nv
berg's after a two months vacation at
her home. west of Willow River.
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid will hold
an ice cream social and apron sale,
Saturday May 2Sth, in the afternoon
and evening. Everybody welcome.
o. E. Oslund made a fishing trip
to Mile Laos lake Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Muriel Dahl and
daughter, ]. Case, and Miss Katie
Schwartz motered up from Minneapo-
lis and spent Sunday at the Chas.
Schwartz home
Mrs. Harold Bloom and son spent
the week end at the John Bloom home.
Mrs. L. I. Henry and sons arrived
here Wednesday of last week from
Pillager, to join Mr. Henry, and they
are now making their home in Mrs.
Bonstrom's house. Mr.. Henry works
second trick at the local station.
Kelly Schwartz came down from
Duluth and spent Sunday at his home
here.
George Hoefel of st. Cloud, spent
Sunday at the John Pitts home.
Henry Schwartz drove down from
Duluth Monday, accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. Ben Erickson and daughter
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
CITATION FOR HEARING ON
PETITION FOR ADMINI-
STRATION

ESTATE OF JOHN M. ANDERSON
State of Minnesota, county of Pine,
IN PROBATE COURT
In the matter of the estate of John
M. Anderson, decedent:
The state of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the granting of ad-
ministration of the estate of said de-
cedent: The petition of Ellen M. An
derson having been filed in this court,
representing that John M. Anderson.
then resident of the county of Pine,
state of Minnesota, died intestate on
the 3rd day of May, 1927, and pray
ing that letters of administration of
his estate be granted to J. H. Lingren;
and the court having fixed the time
and place for hearing said petition:
THEREFORE, YOU, AND EACH OF
YOU, are hereby cited and required
to show cause, if any you have, before
this court at the Probate Court Rooms
in the court house in the village of
Pine City, in the county of Pine, state
of Minnesota on the Goth day of June,
1927, at one o'clock p. m, why said
petition should not be granted.
WITNESS, the judge of said court
and the seal of said court, this 18th
day of May, 1927.
ROBERT WILCOX,
Probate Judge.
(Court SeaD
MAY 19-June p
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETI.
TION TO CONVEY LANDS ON
CONTRACT
State of Minnesota, county of Pine.
IN PROBATE COURT

State of Minnesota, county of Pine.
IN PROBATE COURT
In the matter Of the estate of George
H. Cunningham, ST., deceased.
On reading and filing the petition
of John HI. Cunningham, Hilda Cum
bingham, and James Fjosne, claiming
that James Fjosnes to be entitled to a
conveyance of certain real estate from
the executors of said estate, setting
forth that George H. Cunningham, ST.,
deceased, was bound by contract in
writing to convey said real estate to
the said James Fjosnes upon the
terms and conditions therein stated
with a description of the land to be
conveyed, and the facts upon which
such claim to conveyance is predi-
Gated, and praying that the probate
court make a decree authorizing and
directing the said executors to convey
said real estate to said petitioner as
the person entitled thereto.
1T is THEREFORE ORDERED,
That all persons interested in said
estate may appear before this court,
at a special term thereof to be held
on Monday, the 18th day of June, A. D.
1927, at one o'clock in the afternoon,
at the probate office in the court
house in Pine City, in said county, and
oppose said petition.
AND 1T is FURTHER ORDERED,
That this order shall be published
once in each week for three successive
weeks prior to said day of hearing
in the Askov American, a weekly
newspaper printed and published at
Askov, in said county.
Dated at Pine City, Minnesota, the
18th day of May, A. D. 1927.
By the court,
ROBERT WILCOX,
Judge of Probate.
MAY 19-June p
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
a. DIE IN SCHOOL
DYNAMITE BLAST
Michigan Governor Appeals for
Aid as Bath Buries Its
Children.

Bath, Mich.-The state of Michigan
village, into whose homes demented
farmer sent death and desolation by
dynamiting it's school and blowing to
death more than two score persons.
OF the A dead, 81 were small children,
pupils in the lower grades of the
school,
Andrew Kehoe, 45-year-old treasur.
er of the school district-his mind de-
ranged by financial reverses-alone
conceived and executed the dynamit-
ing, in the opinion of Investigating
officers.
The little village Of 300 persons in
the heart Of Michigan's agricultural
district, is virtually bankrupt as a re-
suit of the catastrophe. 1t was this
situation that prompted Governor
Fred w. Green to issue a proclama-
ton calling for statewide aid in pro.
viding financial relief to Baths
stricken citizens and make possible
the rebuilding of its school.
ut is hardly possible" the COVER
nor said, ito imagine a more terri.
BILE catastrophe than the one at Bath"
He followed his proclamation with
announcement that he personally
would defray funeral expenses for
those of the victims whose families
were unable to do so. The governor
was on the scene Of the blast and
saw the tragedy in all it's horror.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
Eiuht Drown As Dam Breaks

Idaho Falls. Idaho-Nature has re-
stored the topography of the upper
Gros Ventre river valley to SEM
blance of it's original appearance at
a cost of eight lives, it was revealed
as food waters released by a Slide"
dam continued to menace several
communities. The slide" dam, Gre
ated when Sheep mountain shifted
several feet in June. 1925, to send an
avalanche of rocks, dirt and trees
across the Crosse Ventre river, eollap-
sed to send a wall of water down the
sparsely settled valley. The lake ere
ated by the natural dam held approx
mately 100000 acre feet of water.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
Andrews Quits As Dry Chief

Washington-Lincoln c. Andrews
and Roy A. Haynes, the two outstand-
ing figures in federal prohibition en-
forcement, soon will pass out Of the
picture. They will be succeeded by
Seymour Lowman, former lieutenant
governor of New York, and DR.. James
M. Doran, chief chemist of the pro-
hibition bureau, formerly of st. Paul.
General Andrews leaves office August
I, at his own request; Haynes goes
out after six years of service and
after what many have been Regarded
as test of strength between Secre-
tary Mellon and Wayne B. Wheeler,
chief counsel Of the Anti-Saloon
league.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
Says Nicaragua War Is Over

Panama-The war is over in Nicar-
aqua, declared Henry L. Stimson.
when he arrived here on the way to
the United States from Corinto, where
he negotiated peace between the2war.
ring factions as the personal repre-
sentative of President Coolidge. Dur.
ing the past week, he said, the liberals
and conservatives had turned over to
the Americans $500 rifles, 272 ma.
chine guns and 100000 rounds of
ammunition. He said that no Ameri.
can marine or sailor had fired even
single shot against either of the two
factions.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
$4,000 Order From Flood Area

New Orleans-The shadow of the
Mississippi flood peril was thrown
over five additional parishes in south
central Louisiana as John M. Parker.
flood relief dictator, warned residents
of one of them that there was immi-
nent danger of more water against
their levees than could be held. He
urged all women, children, aged and
infirm persons to evacuate Pointe
Coupee parish and urged preparations
be made to remove livestock.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
Chas. E. Hughes Favors CooIidre

New York-Charles E. Hughes, Re-
publican nominee for president of the
United States in 1916, in a formal
statement referring to published re.
ports of his possible candidacy for
the presidency next year, said 81 am
too old to run for president and /
would neither seek nor accept the
nomination. 81 am for President
Coolidge first, last and all the time"
he added, "and I believe that he will
be renominated and reelected"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
sunerior Strikers Get Diplomas

Superior, Wis.-Seniors of Central
high school, recommended for diplo
mas this year by Principal c. G.
Wade will be granted the documents
without question, according to Super.
intendent Paul R. Spencer. Despite
the student strike, Principal Wade
sees no prospect of wholesale failures
Students are devoting extra time to
making up lost work, Saturday morn
ing being taken up in classes.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
Drys Will Raise 100000

Washington-The raising of spe
cial campaign fund of 100000 to be
used to strike at every wet candidate
and at every effort to repeal the pro-
hibition law, was agreed upon at
meeting of the Anti-Saloon leagues
executive committee.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
lightning Hits School, stuns 54

Lincoln, ILL., Lightning struck
Harrisburg community high school.
near here. stunning four teachers and
so students. NJ. M. Sugg. principal,
was closest to the bolt, but was MOI
seriously injured. The bolt did nc ma
terial damage.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26

Spanish Orchestra Has U. s. Leader
Madrid-To Syracuse, N. Y, must.
clan goes the honor of being the first
American ever to conduct a Spanish
orchestra in Spain. Vladimar Shaw
itch conducted the Spanish Phflhar.
monte Orchestra here.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
u. S. Business Future BRIGHT

New York-The outlook for cOntin
ued prosperity in the United States
is bright, Ebert H. Gary, chairman
of the United States Steel corpora
ton, told members of the American
Iron and Steel institute at their an
nual meeting. He added, however, a
note of caution in discussing competi
ton.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
Walter J. Hill Marries

Livingston, Mont.-A few minutes
after being granted a divorce from
his second wife, Walter Hill, son of
the late empire builder, James ]. Hill,
was married to Miss Mildred Rich.
ardson, former Ziegfield follies star,
here.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26

Kellogg Aid Envoy to Turkey
Washington-Joseph c. Grew, un
dersecretary of state, has been def
nitely decided upon as the new ambas
sador to Turkey.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26

Plague Devastates Russian Grain.
Astrakhan, Russia-Grain areas
estimated at 125,00O areas have been
devastated by a plague of locusts in
Astrakhan, Kalmuck and Caucasus
provinces.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26
Coolidge Studies Vacation sites

Washington = President Coolidge
studied the layouts of some of the
sTmmer residences which have been
offered to him in the west, and he is
expected to announce choice soon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26

and Grandma Erickson. He returned
the same day, while the others re-
manned for a longer visit.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-05-26

One of the first American fight
ing men wounded in China was
Ray D. Plumley Of Ralston, Iowa.
He was wounded by Chinese at
Marking, but kept up his fire until
the civilians had made their way
to safety. Plumley was a mem
Der of the consulate guard.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-02-04
Oswego Parties

Thursday Mrs. August Knapp
entertained a number of friends in
honor Of Mrs. James Long, the
occasion being Mrs. Longs birth
day. The hostess served a deli
cious luncheon at five O'Clock.
Mrs. Martin Johnson invited a
number OF ladies in Monday af-
ternoon complimenting Mrs. o. n.
Olson Of Pismo Beach, Calf. Mrs.
Johnson served q luncheon of ice
cream, cake and coffee.
Monday evening Mr.. and Mrs d.
l.. Martin entertained in honor OF
Mrs. o. n. Olson. The evening
was spent playing whist. A deli
eious luncheon was served the
guests by Mrs. Martin.
Mrs. Olson is now in Wolf Point
visiting friends for a few days
bsforc leaving for her home in
Pismo Beach, Calf. She was a
guest at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
D. L. Martin while in Oswego.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-02-04
SOCIETY
Shotnokoff-Jacob

AT a quiet wedding last Sunday
afternoon Phillip Shotnokoff and
Miss Annie jacob were united in
marriage at the home of the
brides mother. Mrs. Julia jacob.
The ceremony was performed at
2:30 o'clock by the Rev. c. E.
Haynes of Glasgow. Only mem
bers of the immediate families of
the bride and groom were present.
Norman Shotnokoff of Poplar,
the groom's brother. was best man
and Miss Mayme jacob. the
brides. sister. was bridesmaid.
The jacob home was attractive
ly decorated for the occasion with
a color scheme of lavender and
white. A profusion of roses and
lilies we're %tastefully arranged
about the rooms. A wedding din
ner was given at A o'clock. the
wedding guests being asked to re-
main for it.
The bride was attired in a gown
of orchid georgette. The groom
was dressed in a brown business
suit.
Those at the wedding and the
dinner which followed it we're
Mrs. Julia jacob. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Deck and daughter Maxine,
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Shotnokoff
and son Norman and daughter
Phyllis of Poplar, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. S. jacob, the Misses Ada and
Mayme jacob. Emerson Storie,
and Ella Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shotnokoff left
Sunday evening for a fifteen days
wedding trip to the Pacific coast.
They expect to visit Portland,
Seattle, Spokane and other points
OF interest.
Mr.. Shotnokoff has been a resi-
dent OF Wolf Point for the last
three years. coming here as a
Great Northern employee. Mrs.
Shotnokoa is the daughter of Mrs.
Julia Jacob and has made her
home in Wolf Point for a number
of years. The couple have many
friends here who join in wishing
them happiness and prosperity.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-02-04
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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-02-04

honor of Mrs. John Huxley of Re-
gina. Canada. who is the house
guest of Mrs. Fl. t. Smith. Mrs.
Huxley will be remembered by her
many friends in this city as Miss
Jennie Linn, a teacher at the
Wolf Point Indian Training school.
Radio furnished entertainment for
the guests during the evening.
Those who enjoyed Miss Hulk
soils hospitality were the guest of
honor, Mrs. Huxley; Mrs. Thomas
r. Forbes; Mrs. Fl. I. Smith; Miss
S. Nellie Long; Mrs. ]. l.. Champ
lain and Mrs o. c. Heinze.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-02-04
Rainbow ~lnstaIls

The Rainbow girls held their
installation of officers last Mon
day evening in the Masonic hall.
Mrs. W. p. De Witt was installed
as mother advisor. The elected Of
fcars are: Ellen Appelgren,
worthy advisor; Cleo Flint, wor-
thy associate advisor; Elida
Smith, Hope; Ina Herman. Chart
III: Mildred Littlefeld, Faith; Una
Randall, secretary: Norma Little
field. treasurer.
The appointiye officers are:
colors. Mabel B%annister. Rita Sher-
rill. Elizabeth Strand, Eleanor
Johnson, Alma Pipal, Elyera
Loeppky. Una Randalls organist,
Belle Everett; drill leader. Theo
Wright; chaplain, Evelyn Bannis-
ter; inner observer, Doris Nichol;
choir leader, Vera Smith.
In the future the Rainbow meet
ings will be held on the second
and fourth Mondays of the month.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-02-04
OYSTERS FOR IODINE

oysters are now shipped all
over the United States. either in
their shells or shucked. If proper
L. handled. they are fresh and ex-
cellent. Canned oysters are also
good. oysters should be eaten es-
pecially for the sake of the iodine
they supply. Goitre is m in
inland regions where there is a
lack of iodine.