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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15
FLEMING TOWNSHIP

Miss Ella CLANS of Waukegan, H.,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. F. NJ Ro-
denberger.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Lubkie and chill
dren of Bertha, Mimi, spent from
Thursday until Saturday of last week
visiting at the VIM. Tabery home.
Mrs. Lubkie is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Tabery.
s. p. Alden of Bertha, Mimi, spent
the weekend visiting at the VIM.
Tabery home
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Murphy and boys
OF Woodville, Wis, and Mr. and Mrs.
Louie Christensen and daughters of
Janesville, Mimi, spent the weekend
visiting at the Ed and Leon Beavens
homes. Mrs. Murphy and Mrs Christ
eEson are sisters of Ed and Leon
BesvenS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Murphy and boys
ard Mr.. and Mrs. L. Christensen and
daughters, Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Beavens
and children. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beavens
and daughter, Venus, drove to Duluth
and Superior via Manitou Falls Sat
b'HaH' "hie tHeie, Ed DedNeHS puF-
chased a new Pontiac landeau of
Priest Garage in Duluth, trading in
mis- 1928 model Pontiac on the deal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Pearson and fam
ily, Mr.. and Mrs. Lunsteen and family
q Duluth, were visiting over Sunday
coming Saturday night-at the W.
J. Pearson home. They returned Sun
say afternoon. Mrs. j. W. Pearson
accompanied them to Duluth to be
geHe a week.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15
(FrOm Another Correspondent

Mr. and Mrs. David Jeff and son
J ack, Mrs. Harry Lisston and son My
ren, and Dick Holden of ST. Paul, who
are camping at Sturgeon lake spent
Friday at the Max Market home.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Market and fam
iIy spent Saturday at Sturgeon lake
with their st. Paul friends.
Frank Olson and family spent Sun
Say at the Andrew Boo home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Larson and fam
ity called at the Max Market home
Sunday evening.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15
NORMAN TOWNSHIP

Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Waletzko are
the proud parents of ten pound baby
girl which came to brighten their
home Thursday, Aug. s.
Mrs. L. H. ,Kowitz and son called at
the Fred Matthes home Sunday morn
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Chicos and children
and Mr., and Mrs. Steve Purull and
children were Sunday dinner guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Tabery.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hennen spent
Sunday at the Geo. Watson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hyatt and son
and Mrs. Walter Hiatt and son and
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Braves spent Sun
day evening at the Olaf Nelson home
Miss Philamine Tabery spent from
Sunday till Monday with Mena Puruf1.
A large number of neighbors and
friends went to the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Steve Purull to help Mrs. Purull
celebrate her birthday: A nice lunch
was served and all enjoyed the day.
Tony Purull motOred here from Min
neapolis Saturday afternoon and Wis
tied his brother, Steve Purull and fam
lily till Sunday.
Mrs L. H. KOwitz and sons visited
at the Bert Forsyth home Sunday eve
ming
Art Wood is now threshing in the
eighborhood.
Mrs. Walter Hiatt and son. Bobbie
are visiting at the Steve Purull home
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15

ages of eight and twelve years will
be given free admission on Saturday,
August 81, and Monday, Labor Day,
September 2. General admission for
children of these ages on other days
Of the Fair will be twenty-five cents.
The entertainment features of inter-
est to children will include the many
rides and shows Of the Morris and Cas-
tie Shows, auto races, twelve bands.
fireworks, open-air circus acts, aviation
attractions, and host of others too
numerous 10 mention.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15
(FrOm Another Correspondent

Walter Berg is improving his place
by building chicken coop.
August Kruger purchased a nice
mare and colt from George Hyatt.
The Woods brothers are threshing
for Bert Forsyth at present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Berg and Mrs
Olaf Nelson were Kerrick shoppers
Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. George Beirbaum and
family and his mother drove Mere
from Minneapolis Friday and spent
the day with the Walter Berg family
Erick Zach and Mrs. Kenneth San
gren spent Thursday afternoon at the
Art Sangren home.
Mrs. Walter Hiatt and son spent
Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Art San
gren.
Miss Carrene Sangren visited Clara
Nelson Friday
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Berg and
daughter. Margreth spent Sunday aft
ernOon in Bruno at the Adolph Nelson
home
Rodger Woods is working for August
Kruger at present.
The farmers all had smiles on last
week as a result of the wonderful
rain. 1t was surely welcome for it
was needed badly, both for the pas
lures, potatoes, and all.
Erick lack, who has been working
at Austin. Mimi, is spending his vaca-
ton with his sister, Mrs. Kenneth
Sangren.
Edwin, Clara and Arthur Nelson
and ROdger Woods spent Friday eve
ming at the Charles Sangren home
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph braves of
Bruno, spent Sunday afternoon at the
Olaf Nelson home.
Omar Forsyth was cutting grain in
the neighborhood Wednesday.
Kenneth Sangren cut grain for
Walter Berg Friday.
Walter Robinson, who has been
working for Mr.. Wildes this summer,
left for the Dakotas for harvest and
threshing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Lindh and the
Rev. Chas. Rydell, Mrs. George Hyatt
and son, Mrs. Walter Hiatt and son,
and VIM. Klise spent Sunday after
noon at the Olaf Nelson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Crom and chill
dren drove here from Duluth Satur-
day and spent Saturday and Sunday
with friends here.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15
SOLANA

Fred Weed and his sons, Ralph and
Jack, in company with Ed Schlag,
went to North Dakota a week ago.
All of them got work as soon as they
arrived.
Victor Borg sprained his foot last
week while helping his father load
a car.
The Rev. Blair visited at the Gran
aas home over the weekend and held
services at the school house Sunday
morning. He drove back to Duluth
Tuesday.
Harold Trip left Saturday for
North Dakota to work in the harvest
fields.
w. L. Scott picked up a truckload
of cattle on the various farms around
here Sunday evening to transport to
South ST. Paul.
All those who are interested in Sun
day school please meet at the school
house at 10 a. M, August 18th.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15
Brook Park Community NJ. E. Church
Notes.
Elsie Hartman, Pastor

Saturday, Aug. 1890 p. M, the
Junior league will meet at the church.
Sunday, Aug. is = 1000 a. M,
church schoOl-MiSS Lufi, superintend-
ent. HOO a. M, divine worship. 500
p. m, the Epworth League of Brook
Park and Pokegama will have an out
door meeting at Pokegama. All are
invited to attend
Tuesday, Aug. Goth = 500 D. M,
choir practice at the ShaSke home.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15
WILLOW RIVER PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH

Order of worship each Sunday
Sunday school, 9:45 a. M; morning
service, HOO a. m; Christian En-
deavor, 700 p. M; evening service,
500 p. m. A cordial welcome awaits
you to all services. Come, let us
worship God in the beauty of Holt
ness"
Rev. o. c. Fillinger, Minister.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15
POlhroy Community Church Notes.

Sunday, Aug. 1920 p. m, church
school-Mr. Bradley, superintendent.
300 p. M, divine worship. 500 p. m,
Christian Endeavor. All are welcome.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15

west Live
stock Show,
Twin Cities,
August 81
to Septem-
Der z, an,
nounces Cal
Sivright, vice
president &
e e n e r a
Children
between the
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15
Kids Free at State Fair;
Thrift Tickets so Cents

Children under eight years OF age
will be admitted free at all times to
fhe Minnesota State Fair and North.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15

waiter, take this steak back" de-
manded a customer in a restaurant.
Il can't sir. You have bent it." re-
piled the waiter.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15
POkegama Nj. f.. Church Notes.

Sunday, Aug. 10 = 1920 A. M,
church school-Mrs. G. w. Jewell; SUI
perintendent. 500 p. M, joint Ep-
worth League meeting at Pokegama.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-15

The telephone rang during a young
ladies' social party recently and a
young mans voice asked:
us Rose there?"
mo"
us Lily there?"
mo"
''Is Violet there?"
NO"
as Daisy there?"
mo, what do you think this is, a
flower show"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-02-13

BUSINESS HEAD-Miss 6.
v. Woodman, known As &C.
v" to her associates, is the
youngest woman in England to
head a large corporation.
International Nswssssl
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-02-13

LATEST WRINKLE Telephones
right at the passengers elbow is the
latest stunt for the up'to>date railroad
as shown here in the New York
Boston crack flyer, the ''Kniekerbocker
Express" 1assraat.easl Nsxps,s
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19
Personal and
Social News of
Mandan Vicinity

Mrs. G. r. Ellis returned Saturday
from q weeks visit with friends in
Minneapolis.
For her daughter Beverly, who was
celebrating her third birthday, Mrs.
Dewey Nelson entertained a number
Of small children at a party Saturday
afternoon.
Miss Lorraine Scothorn, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Scothorn, en-
tertained group Of friends at a the
atre party Saturday afternoon. The
occasion was her ninth birthday an
niversary.
Joe Harlock and Leslie Alden, who
have been guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. G. L. Smith, returned yes
terday to their home at Staples, MINI.
Mr.. Havelock is brother of Mrs.
Smith.
Dominick, 15-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Ferderer, sustained
q fractured leg which he received
Saturday when a locker fell on it at
the high school. He had been prac-
ticing basketball.
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The Mandan knights Of Pythias
held their first meeting in their new
home in the Hudson building. A ban
quet was held at $50 and program
celebrating the sixty-fifth anniver-
sary Of the lodge was given.
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Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Clapp enter
tanned at dinner Sunday evening at
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19

dinner. the remainder of the evening
was spent informally at cards.
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Mrs. Edward G.. Patterson is re-
ported to be convalescing today from
an emergency operation which she
underwent Monday. Mrs. Patterson
was taken suddenly i'll Sunday.
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The regular meeting of the Order
Of the Eastern Star will be held this
evening at 1880 at the Masonic temple.
Affiliation services for two candidates
will be held.
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The regular meeting of the w. B.
A. will be held Wednesday evening
ut 8 o'clock at the Elks hall. Members
are urged to be present.
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A meeting OF DeMolay will be held
at 1880 Wednesday evening in the
Masonic temple. All members arc
requested to be present.
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A food sale will be held Saturday
beginning at IL o'clock at the Hos
kins-Meyer store by the Royal Neigh
bors lodge.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19
Social and Personal
Betrothal Of Shirley
Penner is Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Penner an.
bounced the engagement Of their
daughter Shirley to Lester Stuart
Diehl, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. e. Diehl
OF this city, 1T q cleverly planned
bridge dinner at the Penner home
last evening. The wedding will be an
event Of the early spring.
/. Pink roses, lilies Of the valley and
tapers adorned with bows OF tulle
carried out an attractive pink and
lavender color scheme for the table.
Places were marked for IL.
Guests found the announcement in
their place cards, which represented
3 messenger boy with q heart and q
key to open the heart and show the
important news.
After dinner bridge was played at
three tables, with honors going to
Miss Hildor 9imonson and Miss
Gwendolyn Jensen.
Miss Penner Is q graduate OF the
Bismarck high school and has at
tended the University OF North Da-
kota. She is q member OF Delta
Gamma sorority.
Mr.. Diehl is also a graduate of the
state university and is q member of
Kappa Sigma social fraternity and
ecabbard and Blade, military fra
ternity.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19
p. E. 0. Chapter Meets
With Bertha Severtson

a discussion Of the music Of Eng
land. Ireland and Scotland, was con-
Quoted by Miss Ethel McGruer at the
meeting Of Chapter N. p. E. O., last
evening at the home OF Miss Bertha
6evertson.
Miss Mc0ruer allowed how the
temperament Of the people and their
geographical location Influenced their
folk music.
The music Of England was said to
b notable for its freshness and SIM
plicity, that Of Scotland, for its Pc
culiar rhythm and sprightliness, and
the music Of Ireland tor It's haunting
melodies.
Miss Mc0Tuer explained that Ire
land has produced some remarkable
folk songs. but that annie Laurie. -
Scotch ballad. WAS perhaps the best
known and loved Of I'll folk songs,
A business session preceded the
program, and later refreshments were
served BY the hostess.
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Mrs r. J. Madigan left Sunday
evening for Schenectady, N. Y. where
she win Join Mr.. Madigan, tor q
weeks visit at the home OF MI. Madi.
gan's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Madieau. From schenectady, Mr.. and
Mrx Madigan viii 60 to Camden. n.
=. where they win be at home after
March first. Mr.. Madigau, who Is q
district manager for the General
Electric company, win be In charge
Ct the branch office there. Mrs. Mad.
agan. q recent bride, was honored at
= number Of affairs before her de-
parture. among these q bridge party
Saturday evening at the home of Mrs
= N. Hendricks.
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The Sons and Daughters Of Norway
IRE entertaining Thursday evening.
Feb. 81. ct q farewell dancing party
Tor the members Of the legislature.
The dance win b held at the "A. o.
y. w. hall and Ii the last Of 9 num-
her OF such affairs given during the
legislative session. Mrs. j. s. Hanson.
MIA Martin Norum and Mrs. Randa
MILLS are arranging for the party.
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Mrs. F. Paul Smith, who has been
ot her home ct Armenia, N. d.. for
several weeks, returned to Bismarck
Sunday. and will remain here with
her husband. . member Of the leris-
nature, until tho close Of the session.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19

Special meeting of the Amer.
lean Legion Wednesday night
at 1880, Company A Armory.
All members are urged to be
present. Commander
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19
Rita Murphy Hostess
to St. Georges Guild

Miss Rita Murphy entertained thu
members Of st. Georges Evening guile
last evening at her home. 2l3 Avenue
A west.
Following the business meeting the
remainder of the evening was spent
at bridge. Cards were placed at three
tables, and Mrs. Frank Orchard won
high score.
A course luncheon was served at the
close Of the game.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert O'Hare will
leave tomorrow evening for Washing
ton, D. O., where they will attend the
inauguration Of president Hoover
They will also visit their son, Herbert
,, Jr.. who Is student at George Wash.
ington University. En- route to Wash.
ington. Mr.. and Mrs. O'rIare will stor
for few days in New York city, and
will visit at Mrs. O'Hare's former
home at Morgantown. w. Va, with
relatives. They plan to be away un-
til about the middle Of March.
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Mrs. James Morris, Bismarck. re.
Mobilization chairman Of the Ameri-
can Legion Auxiliary, was an honor
guest at q dinner given by the mem
bers Of the auxiliary Of the Gilbert
@. Grafton post last evening at the
Howard and Watson cafe, Fargo. Mrs
Florence Pence. Minot, state presi-
dent, and other members Of the ex-
ecutive board were guests.
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Invitations have been issued by the
Bismarck Rebekah lodge for q basket
supper and dance to be held at the
Odd Fellows hall Friday evening, FEB
%. Members Of the Odd Fellows who
are visiting In the city are cordially
invited.
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Roy Horner won the saxophone
given away at the dance Saturday
evening sponsored by the ladies aux
iliary Of the Patriarchs Militant. The
affair. held at the I. o. q. f.. hall. was
attended by more than 200 couples.
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Mr.. and Mrs. M. B. Demmiue enter.
tanned eight guests at dinner satur-
day evening in their new home at
1902 Fourth street. Following the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19

Pictured above are the wedding
party Of Ruth and Sally Rubin,
daughters Of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Rubin,
who became the brides OF George
Weiss and Oscar Abern this month.
Reading from left to right, front
row, George Weiss. Chicago, and Mrs.
Weiss ruth Rubin, little two-year-
old Audrey Felicia Rigler, Wishek
Oscar Abern, Minneapolis. and Mrs.
Abern (Sally Rubin. Back row.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19
Mrs. II. Barnes Honor
Guest at Bridge Party

Complimenting Mrs. Hector
Barnes, formerly Miss Louise Mari
LaVerne Hanson and Julia Peterson
entertained at bridge last evening in
the living room at The Mohawk.
Bridge was played at four tables,
with honors for high score going to
Gyda Brynildson, Helen Geise and
Adelia Soehren.
Decorations indicative of st. Pat.
r1ck's day were attractively arranged
in the rooms. For the two course
luncheon served after the games the
hostesses used green tapers and
green and white appointments for
the tables.
A gift Of Fostoria glassware was
presented Mrs. Barnes.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19

Harry. Rubin. brother Of the brides,
student at the University Of Mime
sofa. Ruth Rigler, Wishek, and Sally
Ann Rigler, Minneapolis. q pupil At
Miss Woods School. and MAuryce
Shanfeild, Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weiss are on q we'd
ding trip to Florida and other points
In the south, and Mr. and Mrs. Abern
have gone to San Francisco for their
honeymoon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19
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Catherine Helvick
Has Birthday Party

Mrs. S. Helvick entertained IS
small school friends Saturday after
noon in honor Of the birthday ami
versary Of her daughter. Catherine
The guests were entertained at the
theatre during the early part Of the
afternoon, later returning to the
Helvick home where they played
games. Refreshments were served
at the close OF the afternoon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19
Chapter F, PEG, Has
Banquet for Husbands

Members Of Chapter F, p. E. o..
were hostesSes to their husbands last
evening at banquet In the dining
room at the Or9nd Pacific hotel.
Covers we're placed for so. and the
tables were adorned with yellow Jon
pulls and white freesias, carrying out
the colors Of the order.
An informal program under the
direction OF Mrs. e. A. Thorberg,
program chairman, was given at the
close Of the banquet.
Mrs. Paul S. Wright sang q group
Of songs, accompanied by Mrs. J. l..
Hughes, and there was ensemble
singing. y.
Impromptu speeches were made BY
the new b. I. LIS, and the Older
members were called on to state what
p. e. o. means to them.
Frank Cave presented an enjoyable
chalk talk, and community singing
closed the program.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. r. Jones, Wahpe-
ton. were guests from out of the city
Members OF the committee In
charge were Mrs. Thorberg. Mrs.
George Shafer. Mrs. H. 8. Dobler,
and Mrs. E. b. Cox.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19
BEACH CAPELET

0EACh CAkEAEV
A striking white marocain beach
suit has its bathing suit embroidered
in rose, silver and light blue and q
little capelet embroidered iientically.
The capelet can be worn aroui,d the
shoulders or over the bathing suit as
short skirt.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19

their apartment in the Mcdonald
hotel for their son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy 9ynstegard,
whose marriage occurred Thursday
evening,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-02-19
Mrs. Petit Hostess
at Bridge Party

Mrs. I. v. Petit was hostess last
evening at bridge party for which
guests for two tables were invited.
Honors in the bridge games went
to Mrs. J. r. O'Neill, and at the
close Of play a luncheon course was
served.
The hostess was assisted by Mrs.
Neal Swanson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-21
ONE SOLDIER GUARDS
OLD FORT SUMTER
Government Maintains Two IL.
Inch Guns at Scene of Begin
ming of the Civil War.

CHARLESTON, S. C. CP).-A lonely
garrison of one private soldier today
stands guard over old Fort Sumter,
where nearly So years ago began the
drama of the Civil War.
The old fort. in possession of the
United States Government as a military
post since its construction about 1912
except for the period of the Civil War.
today has fertilization of two 12-inch
guns. of which the one-man garrison
is caretaker.
Sumter has seen no active service in
more than so years. but through the
war of secession 1t was the center of
furious fighting centering around the
harbor and the city.
The first overt act which brought on
actual civil war in 1861, took place
there. On her secession from the
Union, South Carolina had required the
surrender of all property within her
boundaries held by the National Gov
eminent. Maj. Robert Anderson COM
handing garrison of Federal troops at
Fort Moultrie, withdrew his garrison to
Sumter. then unoccupied, as a more
easily defended point.
A Federal steamer sent to give him
supplies having been driven off by Con-
federate land batteries. the Confederate
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-21
LEADV|LLE STILL
AFR0NT|ER TOWN
"High : Powered" Beverage
Gets Mayor and Five
Others in JAIL.
ey the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
LEADvILLE, Colo, February III
That this town, established when two
prospectors stopped to discuss a lug OF
whisky and discovered Jumps of silver
ore, carries on the tradition of the
frontier days is the claim of Federal
dry ofhcials who slapped six of Lead
wills authorities in Jail.
These six-the mayor. three alder
men and two policemen-will come up
Tor trial shortly before j. F. SymeS,
United States district judge at Pueblo.
EThey will be ushered into the custody
of the court by Richard c. Callen,
United States marshal, a native of
Aeadville and the boyhood comrade of
the six men arraigned.
Enforcing the Law.
"r hate to do it." the marshal said
when he got his orders from John
b. Stephan, district attorney, who con-
Quoted his investigation independently
of the regular prohibition forces This
pains me, boys" he told his prisoners
But the law is the law"
Leadville, in the old days. made its
own law. Mining towns in the DOS
were tough places and Leadville was
Just shade tougher than the others
hills and piled up in the saloons which
sprung up on every corner.
Miners boots clicked on the board
walks. Bottles smacked on 1.-THE mile
of bars" on what is now State street.
Pistols cracked often enough to main
tain the reputation of Leadville, the
tough town.
Little Change Physically.
Physically, Leadville has changed
little. Swinging doors, curtained win
dows and mahogany bars stayed on
after prohibition. Ostensibly, their bust
ness was in soft drinks. Prohibition
officials are of another opinion.
Investigations into the conditions of
Leadville proved according to the dry
workers. that surprising lot of high
powered beverage was making its one
way trip over the bars of State street
Most of 1t is said to be manufactured
within the town limits. Sugar and
yeast. wine grapes, fresh peaches and
carloads of corn find ready market
in this town Of 10000 inhabitants.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-21

Illinois has several hundred different
crop plants, each with from l to 90
diseases attacking 1t. The great prob
lem is to keep strains pure and re-
sistant after they nave been obtained
Resistant types are expected to elm
mate in many cases the expensive use
of sprays and other physical treat
ments. AS many as Is spray applica
tons a season are used on apples In
Southern Illinois.