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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-04-27
INFECTION CAUSES LOSS OF
LEG

George K. Stewart, who resides on
his farm on the outskirts of Elkton,
for many years associated with the
Sharpless Company of West Chester,
Pa, underwent an operation for the
amputation of his left leg, above the
knee, at Union Hospital, Wednesday.
An infection originating in a toe,
some months ago, spread and as a
last resort to save his life, the limb
was amputated. Mr.. Stewart is be-
ing nursed by his daughter, Miss
Elizabeth Stewart, superintendent of
the hospital.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-04-27
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
COMMENCEMENT DATE

Commencement exercises at the
University of Maryland will be held
at College Park on Saturday, June 2
instead of June 6 as originally
scheduled. The baccalaureate SER
mon will be given Sunday, May e..
The commencement will be joint
one between the Baltimore AMI Col
lege Park branches of the Univer-
sity.
Governor Albert Cabell Richie
has accepted an invitation by Presi-
dent r. A. Pearson and will be pres
ent at the exercises.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-04-27
EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS
PLANNED FOR ELKTON

In connection with the relocation
of it's tracks through Elkton, the
Pennsylvania railroad company
plans other extensive improvements,
including a new brick passenger
station, sidewalks and paving of
streets,
With force of 400 men employ
ed, the work Is being pushed rap
idly and it is expected that trains
will be running over the new tracks
next month. The new road will be
used by freights only until the road
bed settles.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-04-27
BRIEFLY NOTED
HAPPENINGS
Short Paragraphs OF Recent
Events In Town And
County

Frances Jackson aged eight years,
while watching a game OF bali at Elk
Mills, was struck in the face by a
thrown ball, her nose being broken.
A force of 200 men is employed
on the transmission line being erect
ed from Safe Harbor to Perryville by
the Pennsylvania Water and Power
Company.
Rising Sun firemen were called to
the home of j. F. Hamm, east of
town, shortly before eight o'clock
Wednesday morning, to extinguish
chimney fire.
A large beaver was captured in
the Susquehanna river, at McCall's
Ferry last week. The animal was
struck by the propeller Of ferry
boat and stunned.
Rev. Paul Freeman was returned
to the Pleasant Hill and Newark
charges by the 41st annual confer
ence of the Eastern District of the
Holiness Christian Church.
Cecil County Laymen's League, a
mems organization within tho Epis-
copal churches of the county, will
hold the Spring meeting at Fire
mems Hall, Perryville, May 3.
The dwelling and household goods
of the late William H. and Jenney
G. Boulder, in Cecilton, were sold at
public sale April 1S. The dwelling
was purchased by John Woleyhan
for $4,000.
County Commissioner John G.
Duncan reports the buds on 80 per
cent of the peach trees on his large
fruit farm, near Calvert, injured by
severe freezing weather of last win
ter.
The card of Night Officer at Elk
ton, David ]. Randolph, appears in
our columns this week, announcing
his candidacy for Sheriff Of Cecil
county, subject to the Democratic
primaries, In September.
Memorial services will be held at
st. Mary's Protestant Episcopal
Church, North East, Sunday. April
20, in memory of the Rev. E. X. Mil
Ter who, during his seventeen years
as rector of the parish baptised 925
persons.
An oil painting of the late Judge
Levin w. Wickes has been present.
ed to Cecil County Bar Association
by Gus Sclavos, of Elkton The
portrait was painted entirely from
memory by Sclavos, and is re-
markable likeness,
The 49th annual encampment of
the Maryland Department Sons of
Union Veterans of the Civil War and
the Ladies Auxiliaries OF the Order
have selected Frederick as the place
for holding their annual encamp-
ment ON May and 2.
Brig.-Gen. Milton A. Reckord has
been selected to succeed the late
Maj.-Gen. Anton Stephen of Wash
ington as commander of the Twenty
ninth Division of the National
Guard. The Division comprises
Maryland, Virginia, District of Co
lumbia and part of Pennsylvania.
There will be special musical
program in connection with the ira
vel picture on Sunday evening at the
West Nottingham Presbyterian
Church. Miss Mary Billow and
Miss Nora Stetler, flute play ers of
Lancaster City, Pa, assisted by Miss
Elizabeth Dogherty, also of Lancas-
ter City, on the piano, will render
two flute duets.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-04-27
REAL ESTATE SALE

The farm of Emory Calvert, on
the road from Colora to Battle
Swamp, containing 81 acres and i'm
proved with frame dwelling, tenant
house, large barn and other build
ings, was sold at the Court House
door. Elkton, on Monday, at assig-
nee's sale, to Joseph G. Emery, of
Colora, for $4,000.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-04-27
THOUSANDS OF ROSE BUSHES

The Vanderkraat Nursery at Kel-
ton, Pa, shipped last week $4,000
rose bushes that had been placed in
storage last fall. The severe win
ter weather killed great many
roses. all over the East. and made
great demand on the stock.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-04-27
YOUNG REPUBLICAN LEAGUE

The Young Republican League of
Cecil county has planned mass
meeting to be held in the public hall,
Rising Sun, on the evening of
Thursday, May g., at 500 o'clock,
when It is expected that their Guber-
national and Senatorial candidates
will be present to deliver addresses.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-04-27
HERD IMPROVEMENT AssOCIA-
TION

The Cecil County Herd Improve
ment Association has elected Wal
lace williams president. Lloyd BAL
derston, yice-president; Mrs. H. B.
crowgey. secretary-treasurer.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-04-27
SOIL FOR HISTORIC GROVE

Head of Elk Chapter, Daughters
Of the American Revolution. of Cecil
county. has sent some willow twigs
and soil from Elk Landing for the
grove of history at the University Of
Maryland, College Park. A COM
mittee has been appointed to ar
range a Maryland tercentenary cele-
bration at Elkton.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-04-27
CHmDREN's AID SOCIETY

The annual meeting of the Child
ren's Aid Society of Cecil County
will be held at the M. E. Church
House in Elkton, on Monday. April
80, at 2:sO p. m. The speaker viii
be James NJ. Hepbron.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-04-27

The punishment for acting the
fool Is often astonishingly light.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-01-04
GRONINGEN

Don't forget when you write its
1884 and a happy New Year. May
it bring happiness and prosperity to
all.
Callers at the Ben Nelson home
Saturday evening were Mr.. and Mrs.
Leonard Nystrom, Mr.. and Mrs. Jewel
Nelson, Lawrence Dupois, Glenn Du-
pois, Donald Work, Victor Labeau,
Dorothy Chapman, Elna Chapman,
and Beryl Creighton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Nelson spent New
Years eve at the John Postma home.
Chas. Lawrence visited at the Nels
Olson home New Years day.
Mr.. Fulton, who has spent some
time visiting his sister, Mrs. Severet
Haglin, left for Duluth Saturday.
Miss Rose Ann Nelson spent New
Years day at the John Postma home.
Mrs. Jensen, Miss Edna, and Paul
Jensen spent New Years day at John
POstma's.
Willard Nelson hauled two loads of
wood to Roy Vests last Thursday.
Martin Rypkema and family visited
at the Alvin Chesbrough home New
Years day.
Mrs. Ben Nelson called at the Chas.
Lawrence home New Years day.
The GrOningen Community club has
changed the date to January 10 for
their next meeting. All should be
present and enjoy an evening at cards.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-01-04
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS AND FOR HEARING
THEREON

state Of Minnesota, County of Pine. SIS.
IN PROBATE COURT
In the Matter of the Estate of John
j. BNcvar. Decedent
Letters of administration this day
having been granted to Edith Dorothy
Becvar
1T IS ORDERED. That the time with
in which all creditors of the above
named decedent may present claims
against his estate in this Court. be.
and the same hereby is, limited to six
months from and after the date hereof;
and that Tuesday. the 18th day of
June. 1884. at 10 O'Clock a. m, in the
Probate Court Rooms at the Court
House at Pine City in said County. be.
and the same hereby is. fixed and APP
pointed as the time and place for hear
ing upon and the examination, adjust
ment and allowance of such claims as
shall be presented within the time
aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in the Askov
American as provided by law.
Dated December Is. 1888.
Court SeaD ROBERT VII cox,
Judge of Probate Court.
MICHAEL Il. HURLEY.
Attorney for Representative.
dec. 21-Jan. ~
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-01-04

boris and Arlene Lindgren, Glen, Mar
len and Wallace Johnson, Wesley
Thompson, Lester Lindgren, Robert
Anderson and Earl and ReynOld
Holmberg.
Dinner guests at c. E. Carlson's
Monday were Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Oh
son and family of Beroun, Miss
Blanche Rogers of Finlayson, Ken
meth and Darwin Carlson, and John
Swanson.
Miss Evelyn Lindstrom entertained
the following at her home Friday aft
ernoon, the Misses Alice Lindstrom.
Mildred Lindstrom, Helen johnson.
Doris and Grace Thompson. Doris
Lindstrom, Carmen Bakken, Bernice
Walton and Harriet Johnson.
Joe Anderson was visitor at the
Freeman home Saturday evening.
Nels Waldo and Mr.. Murphy Of
Carney, Mich, are visiting at the
Rev. Swanson home.
Mrs. Swanson, Charlene, Nels Wal
do, Mr.. Murphy and Joe Anderson
were Sunday supper guests at the
Theodore Thompson home.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-01-04
WEST ROCK

Mr.. and Mrs. Hamlet Johnson and
family were Monday dinner guests
at the P. o. Blost home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Blost and Bev-
erly, Miss Eva Blost, Miss Under,
Andrew Under and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hamlet Johnson and family were Sum-
day evening visitors at the George
Lindstrom home.
A birthday party was held on Erick
Holmberg Sunday evening. Cards and
games were played.
Tuesday evening visitors at the
Hamlet Johnson home were Miss Lin
der, Andrew Under, William Hanson,
Rev. and Mrs. Swanson and Charlene,
Miss Myrtle Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Blost and Beverly, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arvid Carlson, Miss Ruth Blost
and George Lindstrom.
Miss Myrtle Johnson left Wednes-
day evening of last week for the
Twin Cities, where she will spend the
rest of her vacation with friends.
Blanche Rogers of Finlayson, was
visitor at the c. w. Carlson home
over the holidays.
Miss Ruth BlOst returned WedneS-
day of last week to Chicago, where
she is employed.
Viola Carlson spent Friday after
room and evening with Helma Carl
son.
Sunday dinner guests at AXel John
sons were Mr.. and Mrs. Hamlet John
son and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil
Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Han
son and family, Darwin Carlson, and
p. o. Johnson and Albert.
The following were entertained
last Thursday evening at the Fred
AlgOOd home at Rock Creek, the
Misses Tavern Johnson, Bernice John
son, Doris and Grace Thompson, De-
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-01-04
NORMAN TOWNSHIP

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hennen and chill
dren spent Tuesday afternoon at the
Geo. Watson home.
Walter Berg called at the Steve
Purull home Saturday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anders Mogensen and
children spent Friday afternoon at the
VIM. Hennen home.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. KowitZ and sons
spent New Years eve at the Steve
Purull home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Ogilvie had
as their New Year dinner guests, Mr..
and Mrs. James Ogilvie, Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Wilson and family, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Gust Overbecke and Leo KowitZ.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Kowitz visited
at the VIM. Hennen home Friday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Berg motored
to Braham Saturday to visit relatives
for few days. They returned home
Monday.
Lester Kowitz visited at the Steve
Purull home last Thursday evening
and Leo Kowitz visited there Sunday
afternoon.
Leo Kowitz, who is working for G.
Overbecke, spent Sunday at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II.
Kowitz.
Frank Purull did chores for Walter
Berg while he was away.
Lester KOwitz visited at the VIM.
BOnnin home Monday afternoon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-01-04
(TOO Late for Last Week.

Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Lyden and fam
lily of Minneapolis. spent the holidays
at Eric HOlmberg'S.
Rev. and Mrs. Chas. Swanson and
Marlen Johnson were callers in the
Twin Cities Tuesday of last week
The Henry Johnson family the c. E.
Carlson family, the V. HOlmberg family.
the Fred Fiegi family. and John Swan
son were dinner guests at Eric Holm
bergS Monday.
The Misses Eva and Ruth Blost ar
rived home from Chicago the latter
part of the week, to spend the holidays
at their parental =. o. Blost home.
A birthday party was held on Caro-
line Danger Tuesday, evening of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Thompson and
family spent the Christmas holidays
Martha Mattson went back to work
in Minneapolis Tuesday.
The Conrad Lyden and HOlmberg
families spent Saturday evening at G. e.
Carlson'S.
Miss Grace Thompson spent Wednes-
day afternoon with Bernice Walton.
The Hiding MattSOn family, the AL
got MattSon family. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Mattson. and the Earl Idsk family were
supper guests at Isaac Mattsoh's
Chris tmaS eve.
Christmas eve guests at the p. ..
Johnson and family, MIR. and Mrs. Ham,
let Johnson and family. Andrew and
Florence Under. Mr.. and Mrs. Emil An
derson, and p. o. Johnson and Albert.
Reuben Carlson spent the holidays
with his wife and baby at Mile Laos
Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Johnson, Marlen,
Glen. and La Verne We're Monday after
noon visitors at the John Lindgren
home at Rock Creek.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-01-04
CITATION FOR HEARING ON FINAL
ACCOUNT AND FOR DIS
TRIBUTION

state OF Minnesota. County of Pine. SIS.
IN PROBATE COURT
In the Matter of the Estate of Jo-
hanne Nielsen. Decedent:
The State of Minnesota to all persons
interested in the final account and dis
tribution of the estate of said decedent:
The representative of the above named
decedent. having filed in this Court her
tinal account of the administration of
the estate of said decedent. together
with her petition praying for the adj
juStment and allowance of said final
account and for distribution of the res
idue of said estate to the person there
unto entitled. Therefore YOU and
EACH OF YOU. are hereby cited and
required to show cause. if any you have.
before this Court. at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House in the Vii
lage of Pine City, in the County of
Pine. State of Minnesota. on the 22nd
day of January. 1884. at one o'clock
p. m. why said petition should not be
granted.
WITNESS, The Judge of said Court.
and the Seal of said Court, this 23rd
day of December. 1888.
tSeaD ROBERT WILCOX.
Judge of Probate.
ALBERT JOHNSON.
Attorney for Petitioner.
dec. 2S-Jan. ~
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-01-04
AERONAUTICS

Jan. l6-Seven French aviators flew
from ST: Louis, western Africa. to Ma
tai Brazil, in IA hours 2 minutes
Feb. S-Gayford and NichoIetts. Eng.
lish aviators. completed record break
ing nonstop flight Of 5.34O miles from
Cranweit, England. to Walfish Bay.
Feb. s-Captain Mollison flew from
April 3-Four Britons IN two planes
crossed Mt. Everest.
April 10-Francesco Agello Jt.,;,
broke worlds seaplane record ayerap
ing 1865 miles an hour. e'as
May S-Capt. S. karzynske of Poland
flew from Senegal to Brazil
June Capt Frank Hawks flew
from Los Angeles to New York in ro-
bot controlled plane in l3 hours. 26
minutes.
June 3--Jimmy Mattern hoped off at
June 4-Mattern landed on island
near Oslo, Norway.
June 11-Barberan and Collar of
Spanish army flew from Spain to Cam
June I4-Mattern missing on hon
from kha barovsk to Nome.
June 21-Barberan and Collar lost
In flight to Mexico City
July Italian air armada began
night to Chicago via Iceland
July 7-Mattern found safe at Ana.
July s-Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergb
began route planning flight to Green
land, Iceland and Europe.
July l2-Italian air squadron landed
at Cartwright, Labrador
July 14-Italian air squadron reached
Montreal.
July 15-Wlley Post began round.
the world flight. and Darius and Cir.
enas OF Chicago hoped off for Lithu.
ania-all from New York
Balbo and the Italian air fleet ar
rived in Chicago.
July 16-Post reached Berlin in rec
ord time.
Darius and Girenas killed in cras
OF their plane near Soldin. German,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-01-04
NEUROLOGY

Jan. Is. P Henderson, general
manager Of Alton railroad, in Chicago.
ocratic leader of New York.
Jan. 3-Dr. Wilhelm Cuno. former
German chancellor.
Jack Pickford. American movie
Jan. 5-Calvin Coolidge, former Pres
ident, in Northampton, Mass.
Gilbert Colgate of New York. philan-
thropst and capitalist.
Jan. 7-Representative Robert r.
Butler of Oregon.
Jan. 8-Representative S. A. Ken
dali of Pennsylvania.
Jan. l3-Prof. Dana Carleton Munro
Jan. l5-Mrs. Jessie Sayre. daughter
of late President Wilson.
Ri. Rev. w. w. Webb, episcopal
bishop of Milwaukee
Jan. 21-George Moore. Irish novel
Jan. 22-Elisabeth Marbury of New
York, theatrical producer.
Jan 23--Arthur Garford. Industrial
isl and political leader, in Elyria Ohio
A. McCulloch. member, of federal
trade commission.
Jan. 24-Earl of Chesterfield
Jan 26-Mrs. o H. P Belmont of
New York. in Paris.
Jan. 2S-George Saintsbury. English
literary critic.
Sara Teasdale. American poet.
Jan 3O-Rear Admiral w. H. Fl.
Switzerland, U. S N. retired
Jan. 31-John Ga:sworthy. English
novelist.
Denver Post.
Feb. Archbishop Rojas Arrieta of
Panama.
Prof A. H. Sayce. British Egyptol-
Feb 5-Addison Miner. architect. In
Palm Beach, Fla.
Of ha n,tl
Count Albert Apponyi. Hungarian
statesman
Feb. 11-John d. Ryan. copper mag
nate. in New York.
B. NJ Winston, Chicago financier
Feb. l2-Field Marshal Sir William
Robertson in London.
George r Carter. former governor
of Hawaii.
enlist.
ignate to Greece. in Cheyenne Wyo.
Feb 18-James j. COrbett. former
heavyweight champion.
Feb. 21-Rear Admiral r. S. Crit
FEB. 26-Thomas w. Gregory form
er attorney general Of United States.
Grand Duke Alexander of Russia. in
Feb. 27-walter HERS. film COM
edian.
March Thomas J. Walsh, former
senator from Montana and named at
torney general in Roosevelt cabinet
Rear Admiral John d. Rodgers. u.
NJ retired.
March 6-Mayor Anton } Cermak of
Chicago in Miami, Fla.
March Tex Congressman Will r.
Wood of Indiana
Maj. Gen. s. D. Sturgis. U. 8. A.
retired.
March ll-Senator Robert B. Howell
Of Nebraska.
March 14-Sir Henry Thornton. form
er president Canadian National rail-
ways.
March l7-Brig. Gen. Charles King.
civil war veteran. author
March l8-Duke of Abruzzi
March 20-Jefferson De Angels
,tOr.
April 3-Wiison Miner. author.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-01-04
Chronology
S q the 1893
Compiled BY
E. w. PICK A r D
LEGAL NOTICES
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS, AND FOR HEARING
THEREON

State OF Minnesota. County of Pine. IS.
IN PROBATE COURT
In the Matter of the Estate of ChaS.
Lonqvist, Decedent.
Letters of administration this day
having been granted to John Swanson
IT Is ORDERED. That the time with
in which all creditors of the above
named decedent may present claims
against his estate in this Court, be. and
the same hereby is. limited to three
months from and after the date hereof;
and that Tuesday. the eth day Of
March, 1894. at one O'Clock p. M. in
the Probate Court Rooms at the Court
House in said County, be. and the same
hereby is. fixed and appointed as the
time and place Tor hearing upon and
the examination, adjustment and al
lowance of such claims as shall be pre-
scented within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the pub
LEGATION of this order in the ASkov
American as provided by law.
Dated December 21St. 1888.
Court SeaD ROBERT WILCOX.
Judge of Probate Court.
dec. 2S-Jan. III
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-01-04
RUTLEDGE

Mrs. Paul DatkO was a Sandstone
shopper Friday afternoon.
A party was given Friday evening
at Woodland Inn, the occasion being
Mrs. Andrew Youngbauer's birthday.
All wish her many happy returns of
the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Borg of Pine
City, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Youngbauer Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Saliday of Duluth,
came New Years day and Mrs. Louise
Peterson accompanied them to that
city for an indefinite visit at their
home.
Mrs. j. l.. Clearwater, Mrs. r. Bow
ers, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bowers and
their family and Pete Knutson were
New Years day dinner guests at the
j. L. Brooks home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Reuer of Willow
River, were Friday supper guests at
the Art Liljedahl home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Mills and LOr-
raine motored to Duluth New Years
day to see Mrs. Mills brother, Tony
Kepler, who is seriously ill in a hos
pital in that city.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Salkiewicz visited
at the John Jaros home New Years
evening.
l.. M. Scott went to Sandstone Tues
day on business.
Dinner guests at the GuSs home
New Years day were Mr.. and Mrs.
George Cich and son of Moose Lake,
and Mrs. Margaret Emmons.
Miss Minnie Johnson and Jelmer
Jensen of Minneapolis, came Sunday
to see the latter's mother, whose con-
dition remains the same.
Miss Lillian Van Reese called on
Doris Datko Sunday.
Among the New Years day guests
at the Art Liljedahl home were Mrs.
Nyrud, her sons, William and Harry,
of Willow River, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Peterson and daughter, Arlene, and
Mrs. Liljedahl, all of Denham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Cich visited at
the Jaros home Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Houde had as
their guests over the weekend. Mr..
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-01-04
DISASTERS

Jan. 4-French South Atlantic liner
crew perishng.
Jan. 11-Southern California swept
by disastrous gale; two men killed:
ion Of gas tank at Neunkirchen. Ger
many
March 3-About 1.5O0 killed by tidal
wave and earthquake in Japan.
March lO-Earthquakes in Los An
geles district killed lis, injured 5000
and caused property damage reaching
rs millions
March l4-Tornado in Tennessee
killed &c.
March 25-Fall of transport plane
killed II in California.
March 2S-British air liner crashed
In Belgium: Is killed.
March SO-Tornado killed IS in
Texas, Arkansas and Louisiana.
March 31-Six killed in plane crash
April 81. S. S. Akron with n Of
fcers and men. crashed in storm off
New Jersey coast. Admiral Moffet and
April 22NWest India docks at Lon
don destroyed by fire; loss s15.4OO, 900.
May 1-Tornadoes in Louisiana and
May s-Town Of Ellsworth. Maine.
destroyed by fire.
May lO--Tornado in the Cumberland
valley killed So.
May 14-Disastrous floods in Indiana
and Illinois.
June 2-Oil explosion in Long Beach.
Calf, killed 8 and did vast damage.
June 4-Train wreck in France killed
IA and injured 116.
June 9-Nine killed $50 hurt in eel
luloid factory explosion at North Ar
lington, N. ].
June 11-Chicago Worlds fair sight
seeing plane crashed and burned. kill
ing nine persons.
July 3-Cyclone in Cuba killed %
and did vast damage to tobacco crop.
July 7-Cloudburst in Bear Creek
canyon. Colorado. killed about IL per-
sons
Aug. 4-Disastrous hurricane in
southern Texas
Aug. 9-Five United States naval air
men killed in crash in Hawaii.
fatal to $4,000.
Aug. 24-Scores of deaths and vast
property damage resulted from storm
Aug 29-Eight killed and many in
jured in wreck Of passenger train in
New Mexico.
Sept. Hurricane killed more than
Sept. 5-Hurricane in lower Rio
Grande valley killed 100.
Sixteen killed in train collision at
Binghamton. n. Y.
Sept l5-Hurricane on gulf coast of
Mexico killed about $50
Sept. 16-Great property damage
done by gale that swept north Allan
Sept. 24-Hurricane wrecked lamp
leo, Mexico. killing 81.
Oct. 3-Seventy five relief roll work
ers killed and many injured in brush
fire at Los Angeles, Calf.
Oct lO-Seven killed when passenger
plane exploded near Gary, Ind. -
Dec. -Four hundred killed by
earthquake in China.
injured when train struck school bus
at Crescent City. Fla.