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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24
BIRCH CREEK MAN
NEARING 50, DIES
John Carlson, Resident in Community
Thfrty.six Years, Laid to
Rest Wednesday.

John Daniel Carlson was born April
3Oth, 1850 at Prosta Noble Kongsbergs
Ian. Sweden, and passed away after
a lingering illness, at his home in
Birch Creek township early Monday
morning, April 14th. 1890, at the age
of 70 years. IL months and Is days.
Mr.. Carlson came to the United
States in 1871, locating first in Chi
cago, Illinois. Later he moved to
Saltwater, Mimi, where he was united
in marriage to Miss Hilda Videll on
October 10, 1888 Some time later
the family moved to st. Paul and then
to their farm in Birch Creek town
ship, where the family has resided
for the last SO years.
One daughter, Jennie, preceded her
father in death at the age of Is years.
He is survived by his wife, his four
daughters, Mrs. Edna Thorud, st.
Paul; Mrs. Edith Chindberg, Chester
ton, Indiana, Mrs. Ruth Nelson, Chi
cago; and Mrs. Olive Burrell of Du-
luth, and by his three sons, Herbert,
of Marinette, Wisconsin; Walter and
Godfrey of Denham. and by IL grand
children together with other relatives.
Funeral services were conducted
Wednesday afternoon, April 18th, from
the home and the M. E. church OF
which MIR. Carlson had been a mem
Der for many years. The service was
read by the Rev. Chas. j. Swanson,
with Mr.. Hamlin, Moose Lake under
taker officiating at the interment
which took place at the Methodist
cemetery east of Denham. Duets
were sung by the mesdames P. r
Johnson and Cbas. ]. Swanson OF
Moose Lake, andlb Mrs. Allan Irene
and Miss Ronquist of Denham with
Miss Mae Upgren playing the requiem
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24
HARLIS

James Trester was in Superior from
Tuesday until Friday of last week.
Mrs. Ed johnson and Lucille called
at the Pennison and Barber homes
Wednesday of last week.
Violet SorensOn went to Superior
on Friday. and returned home on
Monday.
Charles and Louis Pryor were
Easter dinner guests at the William
Barber home.
The Wahlquist family of Kerrick.
called at the George Sorensen home
on Sunday evening.
George, Alfred, and Charles Soren-
son made business trip to Kerrick
| Wednesday.
Louis Pryor was a supper guest at
the George Sorenson home one eve
ming last week.
Mrs. Henry Melancon and children,
spent Friday afternoon at the Soren-
son home.
William Barber and sons, Robert
and George, and James Trester, called
at the Pryor home on Sunday.
Much credit is due George Penni-
son, George and Charlie Sorenson. and
Ed johnson for the work they are do
ing on the roads in the vicinity of
| Harris.
School opened on Monday after a
weeks vacation.
| Marion and Everett Lund of Black
River, spent Monday evening at the
George Sorenson home.
There will be Sunday school at the
school house on the 9th, at 2:30 p.
m. Glasses for children and adults.
everybody welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Ormiston and
Alex Wood of Duluth, spent Thursday
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24
CLOVERDALE

A severe fire swept over part of
this country Sunday afternoon. 1t
started of unknown origin and pass
ersby noticed the fire was threatening
the buildings on the farm owned by
Adolph S. Larson of Sandstone. The
people Immediately got to work and
in a short time the fire was under
control around the buildings. Later
in the evening a crew was called out
to back fire as the fire was gradually
creeping toward the school house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Fig of Hinckley,
entertained at party Saturday eve
ming. Card playing and dancing were
the chief entertainments of the eve
ming. A fine lunch was served and
the guests departed saying the party
was the best ever
Game Warden Stoneberg and r. A.
Erickson of North Branch. called at
Edwin Rodeen's Monday evening.
Lorna Walter was business visitor
in and around Pine City Wednesday
of last week. Margaret Redeem &C.
eompanied her.
Harold Maygren, who is employed
in St. Cloud, visited at Olaf Hem.
ming's Sunday evening.
The play Wake Up, Folks" will
be given May 3. Watch for particu'
lars.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Kelroy were
pleasantly surprised Sunday Afternoon
when about fifty of their friends gath
cred to surprise them on their 26tf
wedding anniversary. The Afternoon
was spent visiting with one another
and, games were played by the youns
people and children. A fine luncf
was served at five O'Clock, after which
the people departed. wishing Mr.. ant
Mrs. Kelroy many more happy days
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24
SANDSTONE HUDSON DEALER
DRIVES TEST CAR 500 MILES

4 In the recent test conducted by the
Hudson Motor Car Co. with .one of its
eight cylinder cars, VIM. H. Barnick
was privileged to drive 500 miles over
various kinds of roads and said he
found that the car handled nicely
at IS to so miles per hour and that
it would go up almost any kind of hill
in high gear. The car will be used
as a demonstration and Mr.. Barnick
expects to have it in his territory
in the near future.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24

The regular d. B. S. social will be
held in the d. B. S. hall Saturday
night Please bring lunch.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24

Moose Lake-The baseball club here
purchased new uniforms of blue color
with white stripping preparatory to
the 1880 schedule of the Pine County
Baseball League.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24
MORE WANT ADS

STRAYED-Collie dog. answers to
the name of Fanny. Finder write
Ernest A. Anderson, Sturgeon Lake.
Route /, Box 10. 25w32-1t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24

John L. Madsen went to Hinckley
yesterday to do some painting for
various parties.
Arthur Karlen and family of Min
neapolis, visited here Easter Sunday
at the home of his sister, Mrs. A.
Henriksen.
F. Clarey Nielsen and family and
Alexander Paulsen came here from
Centuria, Wis, and visited with
friends and relatives here Easter Sun
day.
John Jensen made a deal yesterday
with H. Simonsen whereby he becomes
the owner of the 160-acre farm, 5
miles east of town, which he has
hitherto been renting. The purchase
was made on life annuity plan.
Miss Edith Gravesen from Grand
View College, Des Moines, Iowa, and
Miss Astrid Gravesen from the Uni
versity, Minneapolis, visited over Sat
urday and Sunday at the home of their
folks.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Miller and Miss
Ellen and Axel Birkholm were in West
Denmark, Wis, yesterday to be pres
ent at the S0th birthday anniversary
celebration of Mrs. Miller and Mr..
Birkholm's mother.
When Supt and Mrs. H. A. Petersen
returned to Askov Saturday they were
accompanied by the latter's sister.
Miss Viola Nielsen. of Tyler. who Wis
tied here until Monday, when she
went to Minneapolis where she is
staying.
| 1t has been announced that potatoes
will be treated at the Askov cream
cry for the usual 3-cent-per-bushel
rate as before and that list will be
left in the bank for listing names OF
those who wish to treat and for the
number of bushels each has to be
treated.
Viggo Jensen who has been in De-
troit, Mich, for several months, re-
turned to Askov Saturday and will
again busy himself on his farm north.
east of town this summer. The prob
lem of finding work there is not as
difficult as it is in the famous auto
mobile city.
r. S. Rasmussen narrowly ESCAPED
a serious fire loss Tuesday evening
when in some manner brOOder house
was ignited from kerosene heater
The brooder house was entirely de
stroyed and considerable damage dom
to the adjoining chicken house ant
some farm machinery. There wer'
also 100 or more baby chicks kille'
by the fire and smoke. The loss i
, partly covered by insurance in tn
Pine County Mutual Fire Ins. Co.
I The season for engaging schoo
: teachers for the next term is now II
, full swing, and in this respect it cal
: be reported that so far Miss Valbor
; Justesen has been re-engaged for tn
! list and End grades, Miss Celia John
son for the 3rd grade, Miss Anna Rup
for the 4th and 9Th grades, Miss Elm
Petersen for the high school. and H
1 A. Petersen as superintendent. Mis-
a lone Petersen of Fargo. N. D., ha
2 been engaged for the grammar grad
j and Miss Ellen Paulsen for the Danis
department,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24

FOR SALE-Purebred Holstein bull
calf. well marked. from dam with
real production; also two heifers.
For information write Ernest
Schmidt. Moose Lake. 25w32-2t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24
,ItsaGanae.

night in Harris. as they had car trou-
BILE and were forced to wait for the
Friday morning train to Spur 124.
George BARBER called at the George
SorensOn home Friday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24
TWO COMMITTED TO
INSANE HOSPITAL

Two Pine county citizens were COM
mitted to the hospital for the insane
at st. Peter during the past week.
Mrs. Anna Gerber was taken down on
Monday by Sheriff Degerstrom and
while he was on that trip, Gust Ri
dell was brought down from Finlay-
son and taken before Judge Wilcox.
He was found to be insane and was
taken to st. Peter Wednesday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24

Anyone who has either of these two
books from the Minnesota Free Trav-
cling Libraries will please return
them to the bank at once-"ScOtt Bur-
ton, Forester" by Cheyney, and Red
Lamp" by Rinehart.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24

Only 1c per word, minimum Csc an
issue, and yet the Want Ads in the
American are read by several thou
sand people.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24
ASKOV SCHOOL NOTES

The following students are taking
part in the high school play, "Oh.
Kayw which they will present May
Is: Anna Thomson, Frieda Hansen,
Eden Fogt, Carl Dixen, Elsie Kill
stofte, Herds johnson, Otto Jensen,
Kaj Simonsgaard. Viggo Miller, Flor
ence Keller. and Axel Andersen.
Those on the high school honor roll
average Of B or above) are-Gladys
Olsen, Alma Olesen, Arthur Clausen
Dagmar Gravesen. Emmy Petersen
Margaret Hansen, Eden Fogt. Kathe
rine Arnbal. Esther Lindegaard, Erie.
da Hansen. Esther Henriksen, Krista
Thomson, and Florence Keller.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-04-24
NICE SUM SENT TO MISSION

The following contributions amount
fng to $33.75 were sent to Karin Jep-
pc by Mrs. A. Henriksen recently:
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
City Items

Soon after A. D. Bruncau of Nharlcs street and Judd avenue htl reported 10 the police yesterday ait. r1noon the loss Of pocketbook rn the street containing $S in mon'y and check for $6 the pockctbook vas brought to the police station and later restored to it's owner.
 The personal tax C$2.oD wHs dne Feb. i, 1880. Pay it now as ,he penalty will increase it 10 $3.Ju after 50 days,-AdNt.
 BoN 216 was sounded ali AlL yesterday afternoon for a fire whi ,h started from an unknown cause in the barber shop of A. Ccnci at 375 Church street., The damage. = rording 10 the fircmcn. was about $500.
 ANclrod's drugs, we deliver, call 10 -adNt.
 A meeting of Nest No. SS. Falcon National Alliance of America, will be held Sunday afternoon at o'clock at the Falcon hail on Beaver street. Walter Jablonski president, will preside.
 The personal tax (s9.oo) was dn" Feb. i, 193o. Pay it now as he penalty will increase il to S&.o9 after 50 days-Advt
 Foot troubles? Consult J. F. Kiely, registered podiatrist and chropodist Raphael Bldg. Tel. 56S.-advt.
 William Rowe, veteran night clerk
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
ROOMS, BOARD, HOTELS
Rooms For Jteni

ARCH ST, 505-Nice warm room with all conyenjences. With garage if de sired Phone 5240-R.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07

at the Hotel Stanley, has returned from Bridgeport. where he rccup- cratcd after an illness.
 Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Huchaltrr of 17 FoXon Page are iu Washington, D. C.. where they are spending few weeks with their son and daughter in-laW Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Buchal- ter, Jr, and granddaughter.
 Miss Doris Nelson of this city will entertain with specially dances at the Ritz Carlton. tonight. Miss Ncl- son entertained at the Gcbu1anto dance given by students of Miss Portcr's school in Pennington, at the studio of Mrs. Nathrua |. God frey, last Saturday night.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
Use Herald Classified Ads For Best Results
Bv PERCY CROSBY

Copyright. 1929 by Metropolitan Newspaper Servioel
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
BUSINESS SERVICES
Repairing

BEDDING. Mattresses reu4de and made to order; furniture uphols.elu-. Hard ware City Bedding Co Tel G7@5. FURNITURE repairing, Jesea,ng finish. lHS and upholsterius C. E. IloyIe Tel. 59G1. shop 58 Hart St
 MACHINE work and repa.ruG, welding and cutting. ScluItz Maehue Works :4h Rocky Hill Ave. Phone ga9-W. OLD mattresses made like uew. Lowest Drices; l2 hour seryIve. B Borson S Go. 12i Dwight St. Tel. e5gU-W.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07

GOT PAssN TAG cHArreR BACK AND FORTH AT A GREAT RATe ALL TItAe TAG HORSe kePT PUTTING HIS AeAO OveR NY SHOULDER. TAe COZ 9NS9, T heVeR sA1 HoRse TANe To A GUY 50 oUtok H AL ktY LleG" [ TOLO TAG cop THAT WANT Te0 TO SEe MORe TAe HORSE AND Ae SAYS, 'TANe DOWN vIY AODRGee ANo Ne'LL Ger ToeeTAeR eo,uer,ue" SO DIT r,y HAND ,n NY pockeT Bur THAT'S 1Ae TRoOBle WITH DREAMS THef heVeR oWe PENCIL AND PAPeR GOOD N'eHT
 StlPPT.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
REAL ESTATE FOR RENT
Apartments and Ten,lnents

A WELL WORDEn AID HERE WILL RENT YOUR VACANT TENEMENT. JUST CALL q@5
 ASH ST. 25-Five room tenement to rent, All modern Improvements. Inquire at II Ash Street. Telephone 24S"-M. BASSETT ST. 79--SiX room tenement, first floor All modern improvements. Inquire second floor Phone t11-E BLACK EOCK AVE, iS-Five room tenement To rent third floor. All nod cru improvements. Telephone 4S7-M.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
AJTOAlOTINE E
Auto and Truck Agencies

AuTuMUIIVE SALES X SERVICE New Britain only Authorized Ford DealeT Ford cars, setNius and parts, GiS ELM ST. 8f ARCH ST. BUICK MOTOR CAES--Sales and ser, ice. Capitol Buick Cu. llG0 stanley St. Telephone 25ui.
 CHRYSLEE AND PLYMOUTH MOTOR CARS FARGO TRuCkS. Salee and SerNre. Bond Motor Gar Co. l59 Arch Street. Telephone 6Io.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
.AUTOMOTINE
Auto and Truck Agencies

HhNEOLET SALES & SERVICE. Fat. teraun Chevrolet, Incorporated. lI4l stanley St. and Is Nam St. Tel. 2lI
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07

MONEY when you need it. Courteous 2i- hour service. only cost js three and one-half per cent Der month on the unpaid balance. Reliance Loan Corp. corner Main and East Main Sts Telc- phone iggg.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
Farms For Sale
FARM IN THE CITY
Realtors
Houses For Sale

151 MAIN ST. TEL. l3l7
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07

MS UP TO S5U1. Confidential, quick ..l}ice, Interest at the rate of three md oue-nar Der cent per month on the unpaid balance. Mutual Industrial ScrY- jre. 1ii Nam St, over AshleH's. Phone l55l. Open $50 10 D. m. daily. All uav Saturday t0 u. m-
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
Radio
N anttei-ArtIcie> iu Buy

A GOOD PRICE PAID for all kinds of household furniture. Peter Jacobs. i9 East Main St, Telephone 19Ss. HIGHEST PRICES PAID for furniture paper. rags. junk. Call 6l05. D. SHIN DEL. 45 Willow Street FEIGENBAUM & ZELDES - Wholesale dealers in sc-ap iron. metals, rubber and paper stock. 63 Willow St. Tcle- phone 1895 or 46iu
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
SKIPPY

OEAR SOCNT.
 VA kAOuJ DREAM lASv MIGHT AND VA CoOloA KNOCKED k,e DEAD eecAUse HORSE COP BU7TeRcOPpe0 RIGHT up TO Me- AND A5 HOR5e eoTH. FIRST Tue HoQse CONC NUz7L,N' AL OVeR Me. He see"NeO lrke uuANTsO TO oNOG1LE eecAUse mAT8e He kheuJ THAT ! ALWAYS CARRY SUGAR FOR HoRoeo. UeLL, IF WASN'T JUST NY LUCK NOT TO HAVe oNe TINY CRUMB UITH kAe I LGFT IT IA THe OrAeR SUIT. luELL, oohAe THING HAPPENED IN THtS DREAM THAT NEVER SAW 6eFoRe
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07

TIRES, BATTERIES, AUTO ELECTRO SBRVlCE-P. & v. Tire x Battery O.. 2fl Myrtle St. Telephone 3693 RADIATOR repairing at lowest prices, quick service: satisfaction guaranteed. New England Radiator Works, 2S East Main St. near Main. Telephone SG0.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
LIN k STOCK
Dogs, Cats. Pets

BOSTON terrier redigrced, for sale m Dulre 9! Baxter Ave. Berlin Fair Grounds, or phone 3SS-J
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
An Imperfect Dream

TIC hORse Beoo Llke tiTTLG DO1. TAeRe Ae MAS tIITH HIS FRONT HoofS DANGLING RIGHT OVeR he. THeN TH6 cop CAhe OVeR, 0ee, A SWELL FELLOW, 100. He GOT TslLh' K\6 ABOUT TAG k6vJ HATS AND I 6Ave HIM hAY ANoL6 ON IT. I SAID THe GANG rlAS BEGINNING To LoSe ResPecT FOR TAe~, AM pe SAYS THAT NeST PARADe kNAY6e
 1HeY'Re AL COIN To ROLL AooPLeS va ,p;O lr'y l.. Crosby. Great Britain rights reserved O ,
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New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
EMPLOY MENT
HCip--Agcuts Wanted

A@HNE RED INtNME-A larger permanent Income Is assured selling Steussy Select Ha'rli New distinct features. uu- equalled values. honest workuansnfr "E rick 0. the rratt make every sal. repeat Exclusive territory for enor- ret' me" and women. Write for free sales outfit. S,eussy Mfg. Co., Inc. L-Wistou Ma,ne
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07

.AIiN WHILE LEAENING-Bego a beauty culture expert and insure your future. Here yuu can learn the uouay. u'aNins proposition under r>rer. tutr. i3;e. special rpu.srs offered. Tn. HchIlt S'hooI o. Feauy ruturo. a finishing hool for hairdres.crs. Amer jrtn Industrial HlGg- 9>& Man St. Hartford. @nu floor Tel. 5-.le-
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
FIN NANCIAL
Money Loans
QUICK LOANS UP TO S3OU

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 QUICK LOANS
 LP TO S3Ou
 TWENTY MONTHS 10 PAT Entire Cust based uu lpgaI tnteTpsr charge of three and half pef cent per month on unpaid balance NO INDURSEEs STRICT PRIVACY
 PHONE 4Ja0
 THE MUTUAL sYSIGM
 5yJ MAIN STREET Room 2J?. New Leonard Blds. Huu's : d. uL to D '. n Sat. umtU ?. IT. Open Monday eretdn-H Lutll o-ciock
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07

N LED MONEY We furnish q ioau rerv- '1e-H Hlith-eoufteOus-c cuutItit ntaL Gun only charge 's ji.eC IutvieSt p.: muilh h on the unpaid haIance Na~sau Fruar,e to'poFat lon, EVnn 6i0. Leonard BIGs Telephone 66gg
 NEED MONEY QLICkLY? Gone. wiIty. Or phone. f you ueoa I'D 10 sSUo. Quick. courteous serNi'e. .iIe only charge IS three and oue- nall Der tent per month on unpaid amount uf loan. Beneficial Loan Society. Room goI. Raphael BIGG.. '9 Neet Main St, Phone l-9-4-G. li. "ensed by tHe state
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
REAL ESlAIE FOR REM
apartments and tpIipnleutS

FIVE ROOM FLAT for rent steam heat. Inquire lS9 Chestnut Street. Telephone g"O
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
EDUCATIONAL
Dancing teachers
Lsai aud rri>atr InstrnCiur~

EMERSON sTUDiO, I69 Main Er- center Mag'S Storc1. Every type of dancing iuDsht. Tel 6l3 ui If&G-W
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
t'crNJildlS
Announcements

DIPL0MA& FRAMED :1op. larger szas. Sl.50. ARCADE STUDIO, oi ruutsc
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Accnts-I;cal Estate

LET THE Commercial Co., Realtors help You locate. No matter what your needs U' it is real estatel we can serve you Our list comprises some very unusual bargains. kuom 40. The Commercial Trust tO HIsc
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
Mortgages
dSIS

FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGE i.pA>S Cl"sson N. Pa'ker. Cumma,- "ial Trust Building. e5 West Main st MONEY TO LOAN. second mortgages Schultz X Costello Inc. @42 Man Street. Telephone -i
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07

GROVE HILL. sU-siN room heated apartment second floor. All modern ceUvenien"cs Inquire on premises.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
93-A
Rooms Wanted

ONE CT two unfunished rooms for light housekeeping. Address Classified Box 8 E., Herald Office.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
Building Lots For Sale

EAST SfDE-FiVe acres Of building lots al sacrifice price to quick buyer. Also several wood aud timber tracts near town. Lockwood. City Hall LOf-Curhiu Ave. near Lincoln St. and new park. Excellent location for single Nomc. Telephone @+9G-W
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07
Houses For Rent

COEBIN AVE, 1042--Cottage of rooms Hot water heat two bath rooms. fire place. Telephone &96. ST. 190-Seven room house. All Improvements Adults only Telephone 4556,
New Britain herald., 1930-02-07

ANNOl lNCEMENTS
Burial l.uls, Monuments

NEW BRITAIN NONl MENTAL WORKS
 12& oak St. Monuments of all sizes and descriptions Reasonable. Phone 2G.;"- W .
The Washington times., 1930-04-16
SLAY|NG
LAID To PAIR
All Times staff Photos
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ALBANY, April 16 0N.S0.
Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt today
signed papers to extradite Ralph
Mumbulo and wife to Erie, Pa,
where they are wanted for ques-
tioning in the torch murder of
Mumbulo's 1l.year-old daughter,
Hilda.
The Mumbulos are being held
in the Norwich Jail. They we're
arrested a week ago Saturday on
the farm Of a friend near Nor
wich on a warrant charging them
with being fugitives from justice.
Supreme Court Justice Abra-
ham L. Kellog, of Oneonta, yes
terday handed down a decision
at Norwich denying application
for the release of the Mulnbulos
on a writ of habeas corpus.
Mumbulo'S lighter was
burned to death at his apartment
in Erie. Pa. Authorities claim
her clothes and bed had been
soaked with gasoline.
The Washington times., 1930-04-16
District S. A. r. Plan
Celebration Week

Elaborate plans have been
completed for the celebration Of
the fortieth anniversary Of TIE
District of Columbia Society of
the Sons of the American Revo-
luton.
The celebration will open Sat-
urday night with the broadcast
ing Of a speech by William K.
Cooper over Station WMAL. A
social gathering at the May
flower will be held on Thursday
night. On Saturday, May IT.
grave markers placed by the So
ciety in Congressional Cemetery
will be dedicated. A pilgrimage
to Mt. Vernon and the placing of
a wreath on the tomb of George
Washington at Saturday, June 7,
will close the celebration.
The Washington times., 1930-04-16

between the occupants of the
house not to question each other
about their personal affairs. They
hold it to be improbable, how
ever, that the other girls could
not have known Of Mary's social
relationships to some extent, as
all three had gone out together
with men friends.
While the Bakers, the most
well.loved family in their neigh
borhood, have Stunned the glare
of publicity, close friend and
one member of the immediate
family, told The Times that any
assistance of the newspapers or
any other agency in bringing the
murderer to justice would receive
their keen appreciation.
William Baker, Mary's younger
brother said:
The publication of the first
few stories seemed to bring
information from many people
who knew something about it."
T. R. Baker, a cousin. said he
hoped public interest in solving
the case would continue.
Order Washington Papers
High interest on the part of
Oak Grove residents was indi-
Gated when the village store
keepers increased their orders
for Washington newspapers
Stiff. owner of one store, doubled
his daily consignment of copies
of The Washington Times. One
The Washington times., 1930-04-16

relative of the Baker family
placed his order for a three
month subscription.
Mary's final resting place in
the rustic cemetery at Oak
Grove was chosen bylher father,
despite the request of her fel'
low members of the American
Legion that she be buried in the
Arlington National Cemetery. 1t
was adjoining the latter ceme'
terry that her body, riddled with
bullets, was found early Satur-
day morning.
The members of the Baker
family are Tom, now at sea with
the United States Navy; Martha,
Charles, William and Virginia.
Sister Engaged
Virginia, a school teacher, re-
sembling in appearance her at
tractive sister, attended the
funeral services yesterday leaning
heavily on the arm of her fiance,
Phillips Griffiths. Griffiths, sales
manager for a District oil and
gas company, handled prelimi-
nary funeral arrangements and
conversed with reporters in be.
half of the prostrated family.
A profusion of flowers on the
grave today attested to the com
munity's liking for the girl who
had a friendly smile for every
one. Scores of friends still We're
calling at the Bakers home to-
day to express their sympathy