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The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
SCHOOL FOR
 COPS OPENED
First Police Institute in U. 5. Has Been h.
 augurated

NEW YORK. March 12-Th } first police institute in the United States, dedicated to courtesy, fel lowship and social service. has been inaugurated by Fordham uni- versity as a gift 10 the city.
 Seventy-five grizzled police lieu tenants, a bit puzzled by fl all, and one hundred policewomeD heard the new doctrine expound. cd in the class room on the 2Sth floor of the Woolworth building by Chief Magistrate William Me Adoo.
 "The old policeman of the Sul- livan type is being replaced bs The newer policemen with the higher mentality of a Tunneg, r said Magistrate McAdoo, who. however, had q word of praise for the old timers.
 "They were fine cops of the good old days God bless em.e he said They were ample of back, rolling of front. strong of arm. hard of head, soft of heart. broad of feet, like Percheron horse.
 But today there are new ways and new police. The New York police are walking advertisements of clean living and clean think ing"
 Lieutenants assigned to welfare work and all policewomen are re- quired 10 attend the school two hours one night week
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
Ohio Town Pictures
 Maple Sugar Industry

ST. LOUIS, Okla, March 12- The Seminole oil field curtail- ment order sounded the doom of Wamego, Okla, six miles west of here, which is being moved bag and baggage to St. Louis.
 House movers are giving the buildings and homes of Wamego six-mile ride across the prairie. and evidences of the town. once inhabited by 3,G00 persons, will disappear shortly.
 The town was founded in April. 1927, by Kenneth Doyle. Wamego, Kas.. editor. who named it after his native city in the sunflower state. Numerous oil wells were found on his property and othe" nearby land. But with a fall in production and the cnrtailment order. the exodus of the people and buildings began.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
Frenchmen Warned
 They Eat Too Much

PARIS, March 12-French pee pie may eat better than any other in the world, but they also ca; too much, declares Paul Reboux. novelist, essayist and poet who has written q cookery book which is the talk of Paris dinner tables at the moment.
 He halls the ideal dinner as consisting of one important dish, the roast course, preceded by soup and light entree and fol- lowed by a salad with cheese. sweet and fruit. Extensive al this menu may sound to the av- craze American it is light re- past compared with the ordinary French company dinner
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
NEW FINANCES LINED UP FOR RESUMPTION
 OF WORK, CHICHAGOF

Plans for resumption of mining and development work at the Chi chagof mine are virtually worked out and the final details shouli be settled this week, it was made known today by H. L. Faulknei who, with Mrs. Faulkner, returned home Sunday after about threc weeks in Seattle. and strong fi. napcial backing. through a re-or ganization of the Chichagof De velopment Company. present own CT, is virtually assured.
 Pending final settlement of pending negotiations. MT. Faulk- ner said, no announcement of the plans will be made, Under the proposed program, however, J. C.. Freeburn said. no announcement of the plans will he made. Under the proposed program. however. J. c. Freeburn will continue as manager while George T. Jackson will be consulting engineer.
 The proposed cannery consoli- dation, under which it has been proposed to merge a number Of the smaller independent com panies of Southeastern flask |. had not made great deal of headway, but those interested are still working on the proposition. Confidence was expressed. he said, that the merger would be perfected. although it was pos sible that nothing more than a preliminary organization would be effected this year and the actual merger of packers and operations would not take place until the 1929 season.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
Milk Treated by Rays
 Used to Cure Tickets

FRANKFORT, Germany, March 12-Ultra-yiolet rays used in the cure and prevention of rickets can be induced in milk, which con tains only a small amount of Vitamine D, the antirachitic fool factor, by the use of a German chemists new apparatus.
 Dr. N. Scholl of Munich deox;- dizes fresh milk and then sub jects it to the ultraviolet light from quartz lamp. The addition of only a small percentage of the food thus treated makes ordinary milk a valuable and economi, treatment for rickets.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12

TRENTON. looking the perfect man duns A further William Everett
 University of Tennes see. candidates receive the Scholarship
  He star balh nj the 2. All his have "A;
 8. Tennessee had; and golf above the averasc church choir and is nebet of M. c. A. cabinet
 Derryberry intends to become English.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
RAMS SEY HERE

J A. Ramsey, division inspector for the U. s. general land office. arrived in Juneau on the steamer Admiral Rogers to attend to mat ters connected with his office. He will leave tomorrow on the steamer Alaska for Seward en- route to Anchorage, his headquar- ters.
 MT. Ramsey has been in the south some time.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12

tative for the Alaska Gas.inean Mining Co., returned 10 Juneau Saturday night from spael River. They left Wednesday last 10 ac company James Cameron of ths Cameron Paper interests and Wen dell Dawson, water power eng neer for the Cameron interests and the Zellerbach Paper company fo investigate the proposed power line route from Speel River L. Taku Inlet and to obtain measure ments of the water flow at Spec River.
 Cameron and Dawson, and the latter's assistant. J. Wooston, re. mained at Speel River and will return to Juneau sometime this week.
 MT. Heintzleman, Mr Gaston- quay and Mr. Dawson made soy eral trips into the mountains lead ing from Speel River to Talu h. let in Investigating a power line route. They reached elevations of 2,600 feet. climbing the ice erdsted snows swhich are exceed ingly heavy in the hills in that district this winter, Mr Heintzle- man said
 A further investigation for a route will probably be made shortly, from the Taku Inlet shore leading toward Speel River, and this coming summer a detailed inspection will be made of tue entire proposed route before any decision is reached. t was said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
FUNERAL OF OLAF
 TRONSTAD TO BE
 HELD WEDNESDAY

The funeral services of Olaf Tronstad, who died at the S. Anns hospital last Tuesday morr- ing. will be held Wednesday af- ternoon at ? o'clock at Moose hall and interment will be in the Moose plot in Evergreen ceme- tery Mir. Tronstad was mem Der of the Moose Lodge having joined last November. All mem bers of the Moose are urged to attend the services.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12

stop and then the occupants are asked to contribute.
 Big faggots of brushwood, how. ever, are favorites because if the constabulary happens by, the wait ing robbers pick up their bundles and trudge along without exciting suspicion. These obstacles also seem imposing from the car.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
x 4 B | K c R 4 M
JUNEAUITES,
 JUNEAU, ALASKA

Rumor from Paris states women to wear less clothes This suits us fne-for the less clothes they wear the more radiators sell--but 1t sure knocks the bottom out of the laundry tray business
 if it was not for the rest of the family they could do their laundry in finger bowl--but we are op. timistic for if rtlmor is doubt we will sell more bath tubs--any way it does not make much difference about clothes for Hart Oil Burner will N''p s'' "'' - GEE BEE.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
IN FEDERAL JAIL

Charged with adultery ana bound over to the grand jury, Jimmy Ware was brought to Jul neau from Tenakee last night on the vessel Margnita. In default of $500 bond he is held in the To- cal federal jail.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
EASTERN STARS

Regular business meeting Ju- neau Chapter No. I, 0. k. S., at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening, March 13. Visiting members welcome.
 MILDRED MARTIN, w. M. adv. ALICE BROWN, See'y.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
ODD FELLOWS ATTENTION

The entertainment scheduled for March 15, this month, has been indefinitely postponed. adv. COMMITTEE.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12

Through passengers on the Ad miral Rogers included w. C. Blanchard, chief clerk to the Gen eral Manager of the White Pass and Yukon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
MRS. HAGLuND ILL

Mrs. A. Haglmd of the Vel come Cafe has entered the St. Ann's hospital to undergo medi- cal treatment.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
OFFICIALS RETURN
 FROM SPIEL RIVER

B. F. Heintzleman, assistant district forester with the U &. Forest Service in Alaska, and Emil Gastonguay. local represer-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
Robbed Hair Is Out
 For Officers Wives

BERLIN, March 12 = Bobbed hair does not conform with the regulations for the German navy, the commanding admiral of the Baltic naval station has decreed.
 In an injunction to the naval officers under his command, the "big chief" censured this objec- tionable form of headdress" fav- ored by many wives and daugh- ters of naval officers who were ordered to induce their ladies tb adopt a more befitting method of wearing their hair-as soon as possible.
 = M Carrigan and R. F. Felcl,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12
MRs. lsAAcsoN HOME

Mrs. Bert Isaacson and baby boy left the St. Ann's hospital Saturday for their home.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-12

L. M. Carrigan and B. F. Felch, travelling salesmen, are 'enroute to Sifka on the Admiral Rogers.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-02-02
Mrs. Moynihan Retained
As Child Welfare Secretary
Board of Control Names Stearns
Co. Board to Carry on
Important Work

The State Board of Control an
nounces the appointment for the
year 1928 of the Child Welfare
Board of Stearns county. The
members of this Board are Mr..
VIM. F. Ernst, County Commits
sioner, Mr.. VIM. A. Boerger, Coun-
ty Superintendent of Schools; Mrs.
Clyde &C.. Dragoo, st. Cloud; MRS.
j. b. Dunn, st. Cloud; and Mrs.
Frank Faniel, st. Cloud; Mrs. "A.
F. Moynihan, Executive Secretary,
Sank Centre.
County child welfare boards are
appointed by the Board Of Control
in each county of the State where
the Board of County Commission
ers request such an appointment
Under the law, the child welfare
board is composed of a member Cd
the County Board of Commission
ers selected by the Board, the
County Superintendent of Schools
and three persons appointed by the
State Board of Control, two OF
whom must be women.
The 1877 legislature passed rhir-
ty-five laws that, with previous
legislation, are known as the Chill
Continued on Page Four)
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-02-02
Inter- Class Declamatory
Contest Last Evening
Students of Public Schools Make
Splendid Showings With
Oratory and Readings.

The local defamation contest
was held in the Sank Centre Senior
High School Wednesday evening.
The three students, who won first
place in this contest, will represent
the Sank Centre schools in the
sub-district contest to be held in
this city sometime before February
25th. The other schools, who viii
be represented at this time, are
Melrose, Little Falls and Upsala.
Richard Sweetman won first
place in the iOrarorical division
with the GRAFTON, 1'The Common
People," Esther Larson was
placed first in the dramatic sec
ton. Her selection was 1.-THE Riv-
er of Stars, by Alfred Noyes.
Irene Moynihan won the first place
in the humorous section. She gave
selection from. "Penrod', by
Booth Tarkington. s
The music for TIE c6Hltest was
supplied by Helen and Marie
Brown, who sang two duets, and
by the Girls Glee Club, which gave
q group Of songs.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-02-02
ATTY. GEN. ALBERT
PRATT DIED JAN. q
Held Office n Days; Ap-
pointed to Succeed Clifford
Hilton First of Year
HEART AILMENT CAUSE
High Type Public Official
Funeral Held at Anoka
Wednesday

Col. A. F. Pratt, recently APP
pointed state attorney general
died suddenly at his home at An
Okla Saturday. Death came at 4:45
A. M. ..,.. 49, -
Col. Pratt had complained of a
dizzy spell, at his office Friday but
thought nothing more of it when
it passed over without any appar-
ent i'll effects. He was seized with
an attack during the night, anc
died a short time later.
While the exact cause of his
death was not determined, it was
believed to have been heart troub-
lie.
Col. Pratt was appointed at
torney general Jan. 1 this year to
succeed Clifford L.. Hilton, who
was appointed associate judge of
the supreme Court. Hilton sue
ceeded Justice Quinn of Fairmont,
resigned.
The widow, three sons and a
daughter survive Col, Pratt.
Col. Pratt, as he has been famil-
iarly known for years, was at his
office in St. Paul Friday, appar-
emily in the best of health. Fol-
lowing his sinking spell during the
afternoon, he returned to his home
at Anoka. He retired early.
When he suffered a severe at
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-02-02
]. c. Penney Company
to Open lO0Oth Store
E. C. Sans, President of Company,
Spent His Boyhood on
Farm Near By.

The J. C. Penney Company has
announced that Store Number
One Thousand will be opened in
Beloit, Mitchell County, Kansas,
about April first.
A romantic interest attaches it
self to this simple announcement
and one, that, proves even a bus
mess as large as this one is not de-
void of sentiment and human in
terest. ~
The ]. G. Penney Company has
purchased the stock and goodwill
of w. j. Reyes, local clothing and
shoe merchant. It was in Mr..
Keyes' store that Mr.. Sans, the
President of the Company, as well
as several of the other executives
and managers, received their early
mercantile experience.
Out of friendship for Mr.. Reyes,
the j. C. Penney Company has re-
Trained from opening competing
store in Beloit. When Mr.. Reyes
recently expressed wish to retire,
however, the Company offered to
buy his stock and dispose Of it, and
then open under their own name
in a nearby location. The lease has
been signed and The store building
is now in operation and will be
completed in time for the opening
in the early part of April.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-02-02

tack shortly before death came, a
doctor was called, but arrived too
late to be of aid.
Col. Pratt was born on a farm
near Anoka in 1872 and was edu-
Gated in the Anoka high school and
the University of Minnesota. He
graduated from the college of law
at the University in 1895. e..
Immediately after his gradua-
ton he went into public work,
serving from 1895 to 1901 as city
attorney of Anoka and county at
torney from 1911 co 1914. Then
he served two terms in the legis-
lature as a member of the house.
Col. Pratt served for about 80
years in the Minnesota National
Guard, enlisting as a private in
1889 in Co. B Sd MINI. Inf, and
served continuously until mustered
out with the rank of colonel in
1919.
During the Spanish American
war he was lieutenant, later ris-
ing to rank of major of his regi-
ment. He served on the Mexican
border and in the world war as
lieutenant colonel.
One of his sons is in California,
another in Schenectady, N. Y, the
third is a student at the state uni
versity. His daughter lives at
home. so
Col. Pratt was appointed assist
ant attorney geners, in September,
1919, and served in that capacity
until, appointed attorney general
the first. of this year to succeed c..
l.. Hilton elevated to the state
supreme bench.
The funeral was held at the An
Okla Methodist church Wednesday
under military and Masonic auspi-
ces. ~
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-02-02
Land o Lakes Head to
attend CreameryM Meet
John Brandt Headline Attraction
at Annual Meeting of Sank
Lake Organization

Stockholders and patrons of the
Sank Lake Cooperative Creamery
Association of this city will do well
to keep in mind that the annual
meeting of the stockholders set in
the bylaws for one day Feb. 6, at
1880 a. M, will be adjourned un-
til Wednesday,, Feb. 8, at 1880
A. M.
The reason for the adjournment
was because it was impossible to
secure a suitable speaker for Mon
day. John Brandt, president of
the Land OIakes Association, Inc,
will attend Wednesdays meeting
and will deliver an address We'd
nesday afternoon.
The Land O'Lakes organization
has made wonderful strides dur
ing the past year and every farmer
interested in better dairy condi-
tions should hear this address.
The business meeting will be
called promptly at 1890. Secre-
tary Strauss will read his annual
report at the morning session and
at noon lunch will be served.
The public is cordially invited
to attend the afternoon meeting.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-02-02
President Berggreen
Names Club Directors

George Berggreen newly
elected president of the Sank
Centre Community Club met
with the other officers of the
organization Monday after
noon and appointed the
Board of directors for the
ensuing year. They are: w.
M. Parker, DIR. J. A. Du-
Bots, F. w. Sprague, w. A.
Moore, D. B. Caughren, H.
w. Bishop, County Commits
sioner F. J. Bergman, Asa
M. Wallace, v. G. Wedge, F.
w. Unger, v. L. Burgess, J.
F. Cooper, G. Hillerud, L.
L. Kells, H. J. Krohm, Geo.
O'Gara, J. B. ,Schoenhoff, R.
L. Scott, Mayor L. w. Whit
son and DIR. H. F. Henne-
mann.
There will be a meeting of
the Directors at the Club
rooms Friday evening, Feb.
3. starting promptly at ZOO
o'clock to select the stand
ing committees for the ensu-
ing year. 1t is desired that
the directors will meet as
promptly as possible to give
the directors an opportunity
to attend the Sank Centre
Long Prairie basket ball
game commencing at 500
o'clock.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-02-02
Dates for Central Mimi.
Golf Tournament Are Set
Sank Centre to Be Host to Large
. Number of Golf Cracks
July g. 10

President H A.. Falk and Sec
rotary H. F. Hennemann of the
Central Minnesota Golf Associa-
ton have selected dates for the
1928 tournament as first step
toward holding the annual meet in
this city this year.
Dates set are July 9 and 10,
Monday and ) Tuesday. Dates last
year were July II and IL, Mon
day and Tuesday aso.
Sank Centre men succeeded Lit
tie Falls men, officers last year
being DR.. J. b. Hoist and A. I i.
Stone. Elected last year during
1927 business meeting.
Dates set bring the Central Min
ny one week before the State
tournament, which will be held at
Bemidji this year. Golfers from
this section who intend entering
the state. meet can polish off the
rough spots in. the tournament
here.
List of clubs is as follows: St.
Cloud, Willmar, Litchfeld, Monte
video, Benson, Ortonville, Glen
wood, Alexandria, Detroit Lakes,
Park Rapids, Crookston, Wahpe-
ton Breckenridge, Bemidji, Hib-
bling, Crosby-Ironton, Brainerd
Wadena, Little Falls and Sank
Centre.
And of course don't forget that
Walter Moynihan, two-time cham
pion, will be defending his title
again on his home links.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-02-02
M. Wernig Will Attend the
Frigidaire Convention
Nation Wide Gathering of Dealers
Will Be Held in Chicago
Next Week

Every Frigidaire salesman in the
United States is expected to re-
port sometime during the month of
February at one of eight general
meeting places for the purpose of
learning of improvements in the
new series of household cabinets
announced last week, according to
word received today by M. Wer-
mig, local dealer, from E. C. Biech-
Ter, president and general manager
of Frigidaire Corporation.
Eight meetings, held to give
statesmen an advance view of the
new models will be conducted at
Dayton, Chicago, Omaha, San
Francisco, Dallas, Atlanta, New
York and Boston. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wernig will leave Friday to at
tend the meeting at Chicago which
will be held Feb. 4th.
In addition to bringing out a
new series of household Frigi-
daires, with many improvements,
the leading concern in the electric
refrigeration industry is also an
nouncing a new electric water cool
er, which is expected to become a
very important addition to its
long list of products.
Included in the list of i'm
provements in the new series are
ornamental hardware of more eff
ficient design, stronger food
shelves, removable drip trays, adj
ditional insulation, new type COM
pressor suspension, new type cast
ers, rounded cabinet corners, de-
frosting pan in compressor COM
partment, hinged compressor COM
partment, providing vegetable stor-
age bin when desired, porcelain
finish, inside and out and two-tone
color.
The new water. cooler will be
shown for the tlrss time at the
eight regional meetil gs. A large
number of Frigidaire executives
will make the 5000 mile swing
about the country in February to
personally meet all the members
of the huge field organization and
discuss plans and policies for 1928.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-02-02
Lambs Are Quoted Higher
On South St. Paul Market
Hogs Uneven With Narrower
Spread in Prices-Stock Pigs
Advance Sharply

South St. Paul, Jan. 31-Killing
classes of cattle met with some de-
clines of Is to 25c for the two
days this week, with stockers and
feeders mostly 25 to soc lower.
Trade in the hog division ruled
somewhat uneven, with light lights
and pigs increased demand. De-
sirable lights and butchers ruled
10 to 15c higher with under
weights and pigs % to SOC up. The
lamb and sheep market worked up
ward sharply establishing new
high levels on lambs since last
June.
Mediumweight steers sold al
1880 to $14. 25, with bulk of the
ordinary supply of steers and yearl-
ings selling at $1,000 to SIP. so.
Bulk of the fat cows cashed at
81 90 to $8.75, heifers mostly
$50 to $1,000, cutters $5.2
to 1925. Bulk of the medium
grade bulls sold at 81 so and down
best kinds stopping at SITS.
Stockers and feeders sold slowly,
with most sale at 1878 to $1,000,
f1eshy kinds $1,000 and down. :
Additional strength in the hog
market found most of the desir-
able lights and butchers selling at
So. 10, with 40 to around $50
Id weights at TVS to $8.1 Pigs
bulked at 81. so, with packing sows
from Sc. rs to 81.
On a strong market most of the
desirable 80 to 80 lb fed lambs
cleared at $14. 90 to $14.1O, less
desirable and we1ghtier kinds
$13. SO to $13. rs. Gull and COM
mon lambs sold mostly at $40. 90
to S11 90, with oes. handy and
medium weight far ewes at 81. SO
to $500, culls selling from So. SO
to around $500.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-02-02
Engine Gas Is Dangerous
Menace to the Dairy Cow
Machines Housed and Operated in
Barns Cause Carbon Monoxide
Poisoning

Carbon nfonoxide is becoming a
menace to Minnesota dairy cows
housed in barns where gas engines
are used for grinding feed,s ac-
cording TO university farm special
lists q,
Arecent report to the farm told
of the narrow escape of an entire
herd Of cows on the farm of Floyd
Bigelow near Carement in Dodge
county. Mr.. Bigelow moved a
small tractor into his dairy barn
to grind feed. The barn was
tightly closed because of severe
weather and there was little venti-
me poisonous gas swept through
the building, dropping nine of the
herd. The cows seemed to be par
aIyzed. Mr.. Bigelow threw open
the barn doors, drove out the re-
,naindef. of the herd and called a
veterinarian who soon had the
stricken cows back on their feet.