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Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-03

Hens in the Colorado egg laying
contest have averaged 151.14 eggs in
eight months.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-03

Irwin Hadley held st. Louis to
seven hits and Washington beat the
Browns, to 3.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-03

Philadelphia took advantage Of
New York IS defeat and increased its
lead to 1lH games by trouncing
Detroit lilo in an uphill battle.
The Tigers held an 80 lead in the
second inning but the AS fought
them to a finish.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
APPRECIATION FROM
GRASSTON BANKER

A. T. Westrom, president of the
First State Bank of Grasston, and
director of the male quartette of that
Village which entertained at the r. p.
Allen banquet in Pine City on Jan.
21st, wrote letter of appreciation to
the editor of the American under date
of Jan. 25. 1t reads as follows:
Received copy of the Askov Amer
lean this noon and read the writeup
about the banquet. Want to thank
you for the mention you make of our
local male quartet. AS you are a
musician, you know that it makes a
person feel good to get a compliment
now and then. We certainly enjoyed
the evening very much.
"Your community should be proud
of the fine newspaper you are giving
them, Mr.. Petersen. Your community
is known all over this state as we'll
as in other states for the fine CO.
operative spirit that exists there.
Every now and then at our male
chorus rehearsals we speak of the
good time we had the Sunday we
spent in your village a few years
ago. You not only paid us well and
fed us we'll, but you made us feel as
though we had known you for years.
When you happen down this way, call
in and see u.s."
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
OGEMA

Mr.. YOuness of st. Paul, is here
building on his place, and expects to
move his family here next spring
Mr.. and Mrs. G. T. Benson enter
tanned the card club at their home
Saturday evening.
Miss Anderson, Dorothy and Janet
Kramer called at the Elliotts We'd
nesday evening last week.
Mrs. Hemenway of ST. Paul, and
Mrs. Kanis of Milwaukee, spent last
week with their mother, Mrs. S. A.
Daley.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Waggoner visited
at the Linehan home Sunday after
noon.
Fl. j. Kramer and family, and Miss
Anderson visited at Peter Stulen's
Sunday evening.
Otto Miller and George Greig snow
plOwed some of the roads Sunday
Mrs. VIM. Grace spent last week
at the Daley home.
Mrs. j. Linehan and daughters, Jul
ia, Correin, Mary, and Alice, Mr.
YOuness, and Mr.. and Mrs. Stulen
were callers at the Chris Hansen
home Sunday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
FINLAYSON SCHOOL NOTES
EditOr-EliZabeth Kaeder.

All of those who have entered the
declamatOry contest are busy work
ing on their speeches. The final home
contest will take place on February
18th.
The faculty has started to work on
play THE Klepto- Maniac" which
they expect to present during the
first part of February.
Department has been stressed dur
ing the past six weeks, and as re-
suit, the honor roll is shorter than
usual Those on the honor roll are
as follows: Freshmen-Laura Dunn
mar, Lucille Martin, Gladys Faudskar,
and Ralph Wallio; sophomore
Glen Arth; juniors-Elizabeth Kae-
der, Hilma Mattson, and Ethel MollOy;
seniOrs-Grace Dignan.
Four new books have been added to
the library.
Hinckley will play return game
here Wednesday night. This will
give the boys chance to do their best
on their home floor. A snappy game
is expected.
Thirty of the school children have
taken advantage of the incubation for
diphtheria, given by Dr. Pearson last
Sunday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
BRUNO

Mrs. Breiland returned from the
Cities Wednesday of last week, and
reported that Mr.. Breiland was gain
ing as fast as could be expected.
Miss Ida Fairchild spent the week
end at home.
j. H. Lingren was in Minneapolis
Wednesday of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Myron Peterson and
bride of De Calf, Iowa, are guests at
the Mrs. o. F. Peterson home.
Oscar and Signe Eklund were in
Sandstone Tuesday.
Mr.. Bliss went away Tuesday, to
spend short time.
Presbyterian notes-Sunday school
at Las, church services at II o'clock,
C. e. at 1880. Bible study Tuesday
evening at the home of Mrs. John
Stafford. Ladies Aid Wednesday
Feb. 6, at 2:3O. Hostess. Mrs. Chas.
Sprague. Her helpers will be Mrs.
Rose and Orie Plaisted and Rather
inc Stafford There will be special
music by the choir Sunday.
Friends are very glad that Mr. and
Mrs. futile have decided to stay here.
They have purchased the Kelly farm,
which joins the 80 acres they already
owned and live on. Mr.. futile is get
ting out logs to be made into lumber
for a new barn.
Leonard Lund left for Montana
Tuesday.
A party of men from here Lave
been busy opening roads for the cars.
The road will then be open for cars
from Bruno to Sandstone.
Mrs. Carl Won Schenk was in Sand
stone Tuesday.
The Rev. S. A. Blair of Duluth,
spent couple of days here last week.
Mr. Wigand and Patsie Murphy
are putting up ice for Mr. Wehking
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
DUQUETTE

Mrs. A. C. Johnson made trip to
Pine City Friday, returning home Sat
urday noon.
The Farm Bureau meeting sched-
uled for Friday night last week, had
to be postponed on account of the
blizzard, and impossible roads.
John Pilrain and Chas. Berger were
Bruno passengers between trains Sat
urday.
Miss Greta Larson, our primary
teacher, spent the weekend at her
home at Pine City.
j. e. Caldwell came home from the
woods for the weekend.
Mrs. Paul o. BriOn of Duluth, came
down Tuesday, to have visit with
her mother.
Mrs. Nj. c. Balsom who has been
seriously i'll for the last couple of
weeks, is reported much improved
and will be able to be around again
soon.
Bob Hogan has made several trips
between here and Kerrick, trying to
open the road for cars, and has sue
ceeGed with the use of both tractors
and cars.
w. J. Mitchell and John NJ Ander-
son made a trip to Hinckley, between
trains Tuesday.
The Duquette Creamery Association
will have their annual stockholders
meeting Wednesday, Feb 9Th at 1
o'clock p. M, in the Community hall
Every dairy farmer in this community
| is requested to attend
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
EAST OF BRUNO

Mrs. Ivan Skinner was an afternoon
caller at the Mike Plaisted home.
Frank Dracy was a Sandstone cal
Ter Tuesday.
Raymond Sandean was in this To-
cality Tuesday, buying up stock, and
also pushing snow with his truck
but did not get home as he became
snowbound near Mike Plaisteds
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Hill called at the
Henry Brandt home Saturday even
ing.
Mr.. Plaisted attended the recital
given by Hattie Skinner, which was
enjoyed very much.
The friends and neighbors were
very kind to help open the road for
school bus No. 2.
+ Jacob and Adolph Storebo worked
in the ice house at the creamery Mon
day.
Mr.. Jorgenson was unable to make
his trip with the bus Friday and
Monday.
Mr.. Budd and Mr.. Schrader helped
break the roads open Monday for the
bus.
Fred and John Rupp helped haul
ice for the creamery Friday.
Mr.. ellison unlOaded car of feed
for J. H. Hill Monday
Mrs. Will Davis returned home
Wednesday of last week.
The Billman family visited at the
E. j. Miller home Sunday
Mart Davis spent couple of days
with his son, William.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
"C' SCHOOL NOTES
Teacher-Lily May Thompson.
Editors Florence Anderson and Dor

Teacher-Lily May Thompson.
Editors Florence Anderson and Dor
othy Hammerquist.
Our cooks for this week are Doris
Mossberg and Virginia Mossberg;
dishwashers, Florence and Irene
Anderson.
The enrolment for last Friday was
fourteen out of thirty-one.
Let's go John! Where? &C" school
When? Next Saturday night, Feb. End
1929. Why? An exceptionally good
program is to be given. and pie
social. Girls, bring pies. Lunch will
be served. Everybody welcome!
They are decorating the school
room with Lincoln, Washington, and
ground hog posters, and also valen-
tines.
The upper grades are getting ma
terial to write an essay on Washing
ton and the best one will be put in
the &C. School Star. Also the best
Lincoln essay will be found in ''The
Star"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
When He Halted.

The Furrow: One of Irving Cobb's
stories concerns an appraiser who
was sent to home to appraise the
contents. The entries in his books
halted when the appraiser came to a
table on which a full bottle of old
Scotch stood. He entered in his book:
"One bottle of old Scotch whisky,
partly full"
The next entry was:
"One revolving Turkish rug
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
West of Kerrick

The G. E. Anderson young folks
spent Sunday afternoon at Andrew
Sands.
Pat Shepard was Bruno caller
Tuesday between trains
Carl Dahlen who hauls cream on
the Moose Lake route, has used his
truck up to the last week, when he
had to take the team.
Roads were blocked so badly from
the last storm, that the mail driver
could not make his route for two
days.
Oakley Winton is hauling wood to
Kerrick, for Gale Strong.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
HARLIS

Charlie Stafford spent the week
end i'm Superior.
Geo. Barber was a caller at the Al
SOrenson home Sunday.
Charlie Sorenson went to Super
ior Monday afternoon.
Miss Lorna Trester visited with her
sister, Mrs Paul Hansen, Wednesday.
Lucille Johnson was a recent Wis
itor at the Geo. Sorensen home.
Mrs. John Burk of Duluth, visited
with her sister, Mrs. MelancOn, re-
Gently.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
Breaking 1t gently.

A New York silk merchant went
to the bank to get his note renewed.
Il am sorry said the banker,
but it will be absolutely impossible
for me to renew your note"
The silk merchants face paled.
After moment of thought he looked
up at the banker and asked
Were you ever in the silk bust
ness?"
Why, of course not answered
the banker
We'll, you're in it now" said the
SILK merchant as he picked up his
hat and went out.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
Medicine as She is Practiced.

A cOlOred woman went to her huS-
bands physician and said: "Doctah
Abs come to see if yO am gwine
to Ordah Rastus one of dem mustard
plasters again today"
81 think, Mandy, perhaps he'd bet
ter have one more.
We'll, he says to ak yo kin he
have slice of ham wifi it cause it's
mighty pow'ful to take alOne.-Chi-
cagO Tribune.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
LUTHERAN CHURCH NOTICES
Emanuel Luth. Church. Bruno.

The Ladies' Aid will meet at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Skinner
next Friday, Feb list, at p. IN.
The Luther League will meet the
same day at the same place in the
evening at s p. m, and officers for
the year will also be elected at both
meetings. There will also be services
at the Bruno church next Sunday
afternoon at 2 p. m.
Vilstad Church.
Services next Sunday, Feb. Bird, at
1920 a. m. New members will be re-
ceived at both Sunday services, and
the friends wishing to unite with the
church are kindly asked to make an
effort to come
NickerSOn Church.
The annual meeting will be held
Thursday afternoon, Jan. 31st, at 2
p. m. Members and friends are es-
pecially invited to all meetings dur
ing the month of February.
Charles S. Rydell, pastor
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
HINCKLEY


affirmative debate team from Askov
will argue a negative team from
Hinckley at Hinckley on the state de-
bate question of Armed Intervention"
The Askov team is composed of
freshmen while the Hinckley team
is composed of sophomores, namely:
Roberta Wheeler, Elizabeth Jacquis,
and Muriel Ziegler An interesting
debate is looked forward to.
The Finlayson basketball team
plowed into Hinckley through a snow
storm Friday night to play the Hinck-
ley team on the local floor Playing
spirited game in bright new uni
forms the Finlayson team netted the
first two field goals in quick sue
cession. The local team followed
with goal but continued to play rag
gedly throughout the first half. In
the second half the Hinckley team
found themselves" and played true
to second half form by running up a
total of 10 scores, making the final
10 to Z.
The local team journeys to Finlay-
son Wednesday to play return game,
and on Friday Hinckley plays Rush
City at Hinckley. The latter game
should be thriller, Hinckley having
defeated the Rush City team previ-
Ously II to II.
The Pine City high school held
its local annual declamatory contest
in the high school auditorium Thurs
day night of last week. The orator
ical reading was won by George
Roberts on "The War of Righteous
ness the dramatic was won by Miss
Flaten on PATSY" and the humorous
was won by Miss Weinberger on
1.-The Lady from New Yawk."
Judges were Miss Danielson, Miss
Hodapp and Supt. Brown of Hinckley.
The sub-district declamatory con-
test of District III will be held in
Sandstone on Thursday. February
14th. Entries will be made from
Barnum, McGregor, Sandstone, Fin
layson and Hinckley. Supt Skaaland
the sub-district chairman, is in
charge.
The Fisherman's Club of Hinckley
defeated the Battery E basketball
team of Pine City by the score of IS
to II on the Hinckley floor Saturday
night. The Hinckley team took a
commanding lead in the first half and
were never in danger thereafter. The
Fisherman's Club team represents
the organization by that name which
is affiliated with the Presbyterian
church of Hinckley. They meet reg
ularly every Tuesday night and
boast of a membership of over sixty.
The bus terminal at Hinckley
broadened its scope of activities last
Friday and Saturday when impeded
transportation brought several busses
into the village. Hinckley was desig-
mated as a terminal for both north
and south bound busses with a reg
ular dispatcher to handle bus traffic
With the opening of the roads busses
were back on their regular schedules
late Saturday afternoon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
Practical Advice.

Farm Journal: Letter From Con
slant Reader have horse that at
times appears normal, but at other
times is very lame. What shall do?'
Stock Editors Reply-"The next
time your horse appears normal sell
him.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
RaStuS' Mistake.

How come yO in Jail again, Ras-
tus?"
"A case of mistaken identity"
who dey mistake yO' fOh?"
Didn't mistake me fOh nobody.
All mistook a prohibition agen' fob
a good customer"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
A la Swiss.

A Swiss waiter in our favorite res
taurant:
Tongue is no more, chicken nefer
vas. How you like your eggs VOLT,
tight or lOoSe?'
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
n. q. c. RED NETwoRk-Jan. 81.

". 3. G. RED NEIWORk-Jan. 81.
IL 10 a. m. Radio Household Institute
: 80 p. m. Coward Comfort Hour.
s 100 p. m. The Song Shop.
8 100 p. m. Seiberling Singers.
200 p. m. Halsey Stuart Hour.
10 so p. m. "Iso-Vis" Orchestra.
N. q. c. BLUE NETWORK
10 100 a. m. Copeland Hour.
II 100 a. m. Forecast School of Cookery
II 100 m. Farm and Home Hour"
- 10 p. m. Z. S. Dept of Agriculture.
II 80 p. m. Farm and Home Hour"
500 p. III. Lehn and Fink Serenade.
S 80 p. m. Champion Sparkers
9 80 p. M. Maxwell House Hour.
N. 3. c. RED NETWoRK-Feb. 1.
40 100 a. m. National Home Hour.
II ~ a. m. Radio Household Institute
- 90 m. Teeth, Health, Happiness,
100 p. m. Florida Citrus Growers.
$50 p. m. Raybestos Twins.
7:45 p. IN. Norman Cost Cutting
500 p. m. Cities Service Hour.
$50 p. m. Schraeder 4 Son, Inc.
900 p. m. An Evening in Paris.
1000 p. m. HudsOn-Essex
NJ. B. c. BLUE NETWORK
IL 90 a. m. r. G. A. Educational Hour.
Il 100 p. m. Farm and Home Hour"
II 10 p. m. U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
II 80 p. m. Farm and Home Hour"
TOO p. m. Great Moments in History
7:15 p. m. Squibb's
7:30 p. m. DiXies Circus.
$50 p. m. Armstrong Quakers
900 p. m. Wrigley Review.
$50 .. m. Philco Hour.
NJ. 3. c. RED NETWoRK-Feb. g.
1915 a. m. Radio Household Institute.
$50 D. m White House Dinner Music.
500 p. m. National Orch.-Damrosch
900 D. m interviewer Entertainers
1000 p. m. Lucky Strike Orchestra
NJ. g. c. BLUE NETWORK
80 p. IN. National Republican Club
2:30 p. m. X. g. A. Demonstration
9:0Op. m. Works of Great Composers
The following is q list of stations
carrying the above programs:
National Broadcastlng company RED
Network: WEAF. New York: WEEI
Boston: VITO. Hartford WAR. Prov
idence: WTAG. Worcester: WCSH Port
land Me-: WILT and WEI. Phiiadel-
phia: WRC Washington: WGY, Schen-
ectady: WGR. Buffalo; WCAE Pitts
burgh: WTAM and WEAR. Cleveland;
WV Detroit: WSAI Cincinnati: WGN
and wLIB Chicago: KSD st Louis:
Voc. Davenport: WHO Des Moines.
WOW omaha: WDAF Kansas City:
WCCO- WRHA Minneapolis Paul:
WTMJ Milwaukee: KOA Denver:
WHAS Louisville: WSM. Nashville:
VINO. Memphis: WSB Atlanta: WBT
Charlotte: WOO Tulsa: WFAA Dali
las: KPRC Houston: WOAI San An
tonic: WBAP FIT Worth WAX
Jacksonville.
National Broadcastine company Blue
Network: VIZ New York; W,BZA Bos-
ton: WBZ, Springfeld; WBAL BaIti-
more: WHAM. Rochester: KDKA
Pittsburgh: WJR Detroit: WLW. Gin
cinnati: kYW and webb Chicago:
KWK. ST. Louis: WREN. Kansas City:
WCCO- WRHM. Minneapolis-St. Paul:
wTMJ Milwaukee: KOA. Denver:
WHAS Louisville: WSM. Nashville
VINO. Memphis SB. Atlanta: WTB
Charlotte: KVOO Tulsa: WFAA Dali
las: KPRC Houston: WOAl San An
tonic: WBAP. Fit Worth: WVRA
Richmond: WAX. Jacksonville
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LEADINGRADIO
PROGRAMS

(Time given is Eastern Standard:
subtract one hour for Central and two
hours for Mountain time.)
N. g. c. RED NETWORK-Jan. q.
$50 p. m. Peerless Reproducers.
300 p m. DIR. Stephen S. Wise.
A 100 p. IN. DR.. S. Parkes Cadman.
$50 p. m. Acoustican Hour.
600 D. m. Stetson Parade.
7:3O p. m. Maj. Bowes Family Party.
900 p. nj. David Lawrence.
S:15 p. m. Atwater Kent.
N. 8. c. BLUE NETWORK
Zoo p. IN. Roxy Stroll.
800 pm. Young Peoples Conference.
$50 p. m. DR.. Harry Z. FOSdick.
$50 p. m. Anglo Persians.
500 p. IN. Emma Jettick Melodies.
Sis p. m. Golfers Radio Hour.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
N. 8. c. RED NETWoRK-Jan. %.

N. 3. c. RED NETWORk-Jan. %.
IL :15 q. m. Radio Household Institute.
500 p. m. Firestone Tire Go.
$50 p. m. A and r GypSies.
$3.50 p m. General Motors Party.
1880 p m. Great Northern.
N. 3. c. BLUE NETWORK
1000 a. IN. Copeland Hour.
Il 100 m. Farm and Home Hour"
12:15 p. m. U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
1890 p. m. Farm and Home Hour"
7:3O p. m. Roxy and His Gang.
$50 p. m. Automatic Duo Discs.
$50 p. m. Real Folks.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31

NJ. B. C.. RED NETWORk-Jan. 80
1000 a. m. National Home Hour.
IL rs a. m. Radio Household Institute
7:3O p. m. LA TOuraine TableauX.'
800 p. m. Ipana TrOubadours.
$50 p. III. Palmolive Hour
N. 3. C. BLUE NETWORK
1000 a. M. Copeland Hour.
IL 100 a. m. Forecast School of Cookery
u 100 m. Farm and Home Hour"
1915 p. m. U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
1890 p IN. Farm and Home Hour"
200 p. m. JeddO Highlanders.
7:45 p. m. Political Situation in
Washington Tonight.
$50 q. m. Sylvania ForeSters.
900 p. m. Smith Brothers.
$50 p. m. Aunt Jemima.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-01-31
N. 3. c. RED NETWoRk-Jan. %.

~. q. G. RED NETWORk-Jan. 29.
100 a. m. Tower Health Exercises.
10:45 a. III. Fleischman'S Yeast.
10 a. m. Radio Household Institute
4:30 p. m. Auction Bridge Games.
200 p. m. Voters Service.
80 p. IN. SECONDHAND Sketches.
$50 p. m. Prophylactic.
800 p. m. Eveready Hour.
1000 p. m. ClicQuot Club EskimOs.
N. 3. c. BLUE NETWORK
1000 a. m. Copeland Hour.
II 100 a. m. Forecast School of Cookery
1900 m "Farm<and Home Hour
l2:15 p. m. U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
1880 p. IN. Farm and Home Hour"
700 p. M. Edison Hour
500 p. IN. Stromberg Carlson Sextette
$50 p. m. Michelin Tiremen.
9:30 p. m. Dutch Master Minstrels
80 p. m. Charles Freshman.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-21
CRIPPLED VETERAN
TAKES LONG HIKE
One LEGGED Walker Has
$4,000 Miles Toward
Goal of 100000.

Loss Of a leg at Chateau Thierry
has not prevented w. A. Hogle, 80
of Los Angeles, who arrived in In
d:anapoliS today, enroute to FIT
Wayne, from hiking $1,000 miles
since March 7, 1920.
Hogle is attempting to hike 100,0 900
miles and hopes to finish his endur-
ance contest in 1881 or early in 1882,
returning to his California home.
A gunner in the Sixth field artil-
lery in the World war, Hogle learned
of the Iron Clad Walking Club of
America, organization of hiking en-
thuSiaStS. 1t has thirty-four HooS.er
members in California who hiked to
the west coast. Eogle set out from
California to "see how far a one
legged man could walk"
In indianapolis he obtained the
signature of Mayor L. Ert Slack for
his collection and arranged for the
rostofflce to certify his arrival here
o his California home.
He receives $3.50 monthly as d
gar veteran and pays expenses from
his, stopping at hotels nightly. He
cats one meal daily. in the eveninT
His pack weighs seyenty-twU pounds
without his crutcheS. He averages
swenty TO thirty miles daily.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-21
AROUSED
FOR AIRMEN IN
E|ELsON SEARCH
Crosson, Gillian Are Missing
in Far North After
Takeoff.
By United Press

By United Press
NOME, Alaska, Dec. 21.-Siberian
wastes and waters that for month
and half have concealed the fate
Of Carl Ben Eelson and Earl Bor-
land, Arctic flierS, had swallowed
up two more intrepid airmen today.
Pilots Joe CroSSon and Charles
Gillian, who took off Friday from
Teller, Alaska, to search for Eielson
and his mechanic, either were brav-
ing hazards of snow, ice and storm
on the Asiatic mainland or had met
disaster there or in the icy Boring
sea.
CrosSon is from family of fiierS.
His sister, Marvel Crosson, met hel
death during the recent womens'
air derby. Other search expeditions
are scheduled to get under way
soon.
Two aviation corporation plane:
are being equipped for flights in
Canada. Crack Canadian pilots will
bring them to Alaska.
Soviet pilots are prepared to start
fights soon, and still other planes
are bound northward on q coast
guard cutter.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-21
PASS NEW PHONE
RATE HIKE ORDER
Public Service Commission
Acts Again on Boosts
at Terre Haute.

Majority members of the public
service commission, at their confer
ence Friday afternoon, rescinded the
$4,000 rate increase order. of the
Citizens Independent TELEPHONE Com
pany Of Terre Haute and passed an
other which Chairman John w. Nc
CarQle has revamped.
Thus a third chapter was written
| nthe history of the order which,
has had a hectic carer. McCardle
claimed that the latest juggling of
the order docs not change the
rates" So Terre Haute citizens will
pay the $4,000 increase, despite the
opinion Of Commissioner Frank
Singleton that they are. being as
sesssed on $404, 1868 in excess
values.
McCardle said the latest changes
in the order puts rules and reg
ulations into it which were ad-
mitted in his first order and Ger
tain rates which also were omitted
No copies were available for tho
press and McCardlep became in
cenSed when newspaper men sought
to scan the original, which had fig
ures written over in pencil.
"Theer is nothing wrong with II"
he assured them later.
Originally, the rate increase order
was written by Commissioner Cal
vim Mcintosh, who heard the case
and granted a few increases. Only
S!nglton joined in approval.
So McItoSh was instructed by
majority commissioners to rewrite
it, putting in more and greater in
creases and adding about $500,000
to the valuations.
When he proceeded to do this,
McCardle told him that he CMcCar-
dle) had written the order himself.
It was this order to which Singleton
objected in dissenting opinion,
which was rescinded and changed
friday