davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1936-04-15
DAILY OIL OUTPUT
REPORTED HIGHER
Petroleum Institute Finds 16, 150-
Barrel Gain for Week
Ended April II.
RY the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, April 15.-Daily aver
age gross crude oil production in the
United States increased $3.50 barrels
in the week ended April IL. totaling
1850 ,050 barrels, the American Pc
troleum Institutes weekly summary
indicates Dahl average production
east of California increased $3.50 bar
rels to 2,316,350 barrels.
Reports received from refining COM
panies owning 896 per cent of the es-
timated daily potential refining ca
pacity, and which was operated at 1873
per cent of potential. indicate that the
industry as a whole ran to stills D.
755000 barrels of crude oil daily. The
daily average for the previous week,
based upon refineries representing
sos per cent of the total capacity. and
which operated at 70 per cent of
their capacity, was 2,seo,ooo barrels.
Evening star., 1936-04-15
CURB LIST GOES
.TOH|GHERLEvELS
Shares Advance Fractions
to 3 or More Points.
Soft Spots Seen.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, April l5.-Shares ad.
vanced fractions to 3 or more points
in the Curb market today.
Among the gamers were Aluminium
Co. of America, Cities Service, Great
Atlantic and Pacific, Lake Shore
Mines, Montgomery Ward "A" Pioneer
Gold and Wright Hargreaves.
Equities which resisted the upswing
and gave up from fractions to points
were Bunker Hill and Sullivan, Gulf
Oil Of Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh
Plate Glass.
Evening star., 1936-04-15
Floating Supply
OF. Steel Shares
Increases l6, ,442
3, the Associated Press.

BS the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, April 15.-The float
ing supply of United States Steel
Corp common stock increased l6,442
shares from December 81, 1885. to a
total of l,893,o60 shares on March 81,
as indicated today by holdings in
brokers names.
The floating supply equaled 21.75
per cent of the total of 8,703,252
shares outstanding, On March 81 Of
last year the floating total was l,683,-
237 shares or 1894 per cent of the
total outstanding.
The position of Wall Street, which
is indicated to some extent by hold
ing of brokers in New York State,
amounted to 1,645,041 shares, or 1890
per cent of the total at the end of
March. This compared with 1,638,07
shares, or 1882 per cent at the end
of December, 1885, and 1911 .699
shares or 1877 per cent on March
81, 1885.
Evening star., 1936-04-15
Newsprint Volume
Scores Substantial
Rise in Quarter

NEW YORK, April l5.-Newsprint
production by United States and
Canadian mills showed gains during
March and the first quarter, the News
print Service Bureau reports.
Output Of mills In both countries
for the first three months Of 1896 ex-
ceeded that for any period with the
exception Of 1928, 1929 and 1880, it
was stated.
Evening star., 1936-04-15
FOREIGN MARKETS.

LONDON. April 15 dP,.-Trading in
today's Stock Market was quiet as the
approaching week end settlement had Q
restrictive influence. Light investment
buying caused gitl-edged securities TO i'm
prove. while oils and rubber shares also
sold higher. Other sections were neglected,
and the market closed irregular.
PARIS-Steadiness prevailed in the
Bourse today. Chemical. metal. rentes and
international issues. with the exception Of
Egyptian shares. we're higher. The closing
tone was steady.
Evening star., 1936-04-15

ww-With warrants. xw-Without war.
rants. n--New. wi-When issued. ri
(stp)-Stafnped.
SNegotiability impaired by maturity.
.fCompanies reported in Teceivership.
Evening star., 1936-04-15
Washington Exchange

Capital Transit Colo at 14A, 10 at
1424, 10 at l434.
Potomac Electric 5l2% pfd-10 at
1l2, 10 at 1l2. 10 at ll2, 10 at l12,
10 at 112, 10 at 112.
Washington Railway & Electric pfd.-
10 at 1111s, at Il0ia, at ll0Ia.
Riggs Bank COM at $50.
Peoples Drug Stores pfd.-6 at ia.
Washington Gas Lights at 80, 8
at 1894.
Lanston Monotype-4 at 7s.
AFTER CALL.
Washington Gas IS, 195s-s1,0oo at
LOG.
Washington Loan & Trust Colo at
225.
Evening star., 1936-04-15
FREIGHT L0ADINGS.

NEW YORK. April Is 0P,-Revenue
freight carloadings on railroads reporting
today for week ended April IL included
Evening star., 1936-04-15
METAL MARKET.

quiet; electToiytic. spot and future $50;
export. 9.20. Tin barely steady; spot and
nearby. 4! 90; future. 1900. Iron quiet,
unchanged Lead steady; spot New York,
460a4.65; East St Louis AS. Zinc dulli
East St. Louis, spot and future 4ao.
aluminium, l9.00s22.O0. Antimony. spot.
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ments, submitting report on resolu-
ton of County Board of January %,
1896. relative to the cutting of timber
on certain land in Section %. 5O-1S.
1926.
Victor Christgau, State WPA Ad-
regulations governing the WPA pro-
gram in Minnesota are established
at Washington, d. C.-1S527.
d. ]. Bald. President, Eveleth Jun
ior Chamber of Commerce. commend
ing Commissioner Murray for his I'M
firing efforts and service to the
Range.-1S52S.
d. J. Bald, President, Eveleth Jun
ior Chamber of Commerce, submitting
copy of q resolution opposing the
transfer of the Highway Accounting
office from the City of Virginia to
Duluth.-18529.
Wayne Kakela, Secretary, Eveleth
Chamber of Commerce. protesting the
installation of signal system at Twig,
and urging the establishment of an
overhead crossing on State Highway
No. 53-1S530.
r. U. Harmon, Forest Supervisor,
United States Department of Agri-
culture, asking for permission to con-
struct telephone line over portion
of the Eagles Nest County Road
1851.
Oscar A. Berlin, asking for release
of personal property tax judgment
doCketed against him.-1S532.
Helen Stoudt. Executive Secretary,
Child Welfare Board recommending
the appointment of Delilah Blough
as agent in that Department.-1853
Austin & Wangensteen, Chisholm,
Minnesota. submitting Notice of APP
peal of John Laurich, for the dis-al-
lOWance of a portion of his claim
1854. Ordered received and filed.
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performance of his duties as county
truck driver. which such employee
should possess, in order to be en-
trusted with~~the charge and opera
ton of county motor equipment.
3. That this board hereby APP
proves the order of S. B. Shepard, as
county highway engineer of ST. Louis
county. temporarily suspending Ru-
dolph NJ. Olson from performing his
duties as such county truck driver
effective at the close of business on
October %. 1895, and hereby finds
that said suspension by said county
highway engineer remain permanent
and effective as of said date when
said temporary suspension was made
effective. and that said Rudolph M
Olson's application to be continued
in said position as a soldiers prefer
ence claimant in the position of truck
driver in the employment of st. Louis
county, be and hereby is in all re-
spectS denied.
4. That this board finds that said
Rudolph NJ. Olson, is and during all
the time covered by this resolution
was discharged veteran of the late
World war.
Commissioner Newman moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas Commissioners Eklund,
Schadewald. Newman. Murray, Pas
ich and Chairman Veranth-6
Nays-None.
Adopted February 8. 1896.
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SUPPLEMENT

southeast of the junction of the
Eagles Nest road and state highway
No. 1863. thence following the west side
of the said Eagles Nest road to the
intersection with the Duluth and Iron
Range Railroad be and is hereby
granted on the express condition,
however that said pole line be con-
structed at least twenty-eght feet
from the center line of said road. and
that said line be maintained in first
class condition. without interfering in
any manner with the use of said
road by the public, and that the said
United States forest service shall cut
and burn the brush within the limits
of the telephone line as often as re-
quired in order to keep said road right
of way in first class condition. and
that the said permission to maintain
said telephone line along said road
may be terminated. and the said
poles ordered removed at any time,
upon thirty days notice from the
county board.
Commissioner Anderson moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas Commissioners Elk u d,
Schadewald, Anderson. Newman, Muir
ray. Pasich and Chairman Veranth-7.
Nays-None.
Adopted February 6. 1886.
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Adopted February 6, 1886.

BY Commissioner Anderson:
Whereas. the township of Rice Lake
in st. Louis county owns a 1928 FWD
truck and has notified the county
board that said township has no funds
with which to operate the same. and
has requested the county board to
take over the truck and operate it
for snoWplowing purposes in the
township of Rice Lake and adjoining
towns, all expenses for operator, gaso-
line and oil, and general maintenance
repairs to be borne by the county of
st. Louis. including the carrying of
compensation and property damage
insurance on said piece of equipment;
and
Whereas. it appears to the county
board that such an arrangement will
be for the best interests of ST. Louis
county.
Now, therefore. be it resolved, that
the chairman of the county board
and the county auditor are hereby
authorized to enter into an agreement
with the township of Rice Lake in
form to be prepared by the attorney
for this board. and the county high
way engineer.
Commissioner Schadewald moved
the adoption of the resolution and it
was declared adopted upon the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas Commissioners Eklund,
Schadewald. Anderson. Newman, Pas
ich and Chairman Veranth-6
Nays-None.
Adopted February g. 1886.
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Nays-None.
Adopted February 8, 1896.

BY Commissioner Anderson:
Whereas. the final estimate has
been filed with this board in favor of
r. Maturi d Company on job 1928
as contractor on said job; and
Whereas. the same has been salts
factorily completed according to the
highway engineers report; and
Whereas. said estimate is found to
be regular in all respects, and in the
opinion of this board no damage or
loss will result to the county of st.
Louis by the payment of the amount
of $7,439.6O as specified in said esti-
mate.
Now. therefore. be it resolved. that
said estimate be and the same is
hereby approved together with pay
ment as specified and the county au-
ditor be and he is hereby authorized
and directed to issue his warrant in
the amount of $7,439.60 in favor of
said contractor and the county au-
ditor be and he hereby is further
instructed to forward a certified COPY
of this resolution to the contractor
herein named and the Sureties
Commissioner Murray moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas Commissioners EkIund,
Schadewald. Anderson, Newman, MUIR
ray. Pasich and Chairman Veranth-7.
Nays-None.
Adopted February 8, 1896.
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BY Commissioner Anderson:
Resolved. that the bonds of the
following named persons and firms,
in amounts and with sureties as here
matter listed, be and are hereby APP
proved, together with the said sure
ties thereon. viz:
Thornton Brothers company for an
extension of time for the completion
of Job 1920, in the sum of $3S. $685. %,
with the Seaboard Surety company,
as surety.
Thornton Brothers company for an
extension of time for the completion
of job 4-5-21. in the sum of SIT 1907. rs,
with the Seaboard Surety company, as
surety.
Thornton Brothers company for an
extension of time for the completion
of job 4-7-5. in the sum of $14.SS7. 20,
with the Seaboard Surety company, as
surety.
Thornton Brothers company for an
extension of time for the completion
of job ABB. in the sum of S39, sos. 20,
with the Seaboard Surety company as
surety.
Commissioner Pasich moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas Commissioners Eklund,
Schadewald. Anderson, Newman, Pas
ich and Chairman Veranth-6.
Nays-None.
Adopted February g. 1896
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BY Commissioners Pasich:

BY Commissioner Pasich:
Resolved. that permit to hold,
give and conduct public dances any
evening in the week. for the period of
one year from this date, be and is
hereby granted to John Franti of
Brittmount, Minnesota. in behalf of
the Anderson Community club, in the
township of Great Scott, and the
county auditor is hereby requested
to prepare and issue a permit to
conduct said dances to said John
Franti. in accordance with the pro-
visions of the law governing the hold
ing of said dances.
Commissioner Murray moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas = Commissioners Eklun
Schadewald, Anderson. Newman. Muir
ray. Pasich and Chairman Veranth-7.
Nays-None.
Adopted February s. 1886.
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BY Commissioner Pasich:
Whereas. there has been pending
before this board the application of
Rudolph VI. Olson for retention of him
by the county of st. Louis, as SOL
diers' preference claimant, under the
laws of Minnesota. in the position of
county truck driver in the first MAIN
tenance division of the road organiza-
ton in st. Louis county. operating
out of the village of Bull in said
county. and this board has had two
hearings thereon receiving evidence
under oath in support of and i'm oppo-
sition to said stated charges filed with
this board: and
Whereas this board has given due
and ADEQUATE consideration to all the
charges so filed with the board and
to all the competent evidence received
in support of such charges and in
opposition thereto. and has duly con-
sidered the same. and has reached a
decision on said charges;
Now. therefore, be it resolved 1.
That this board hereby makes no
findings with reference to the charges
filed against said Rudolph NJ. Olson.
upon the specifications and stated
charges set forth in the resolution
adopted by this board on October %,
1885,
q That this board finds the sup
Elemental stated charges against said
Rudolph NJ. Olson. set forth in the
resolution of this board adopted on
December 81. 1895. substantially sus-
tanned and particularly the following
charges among others:
That said Rudolph NJ. Olson. while
acting as truck driver for the county
of st. Louis in said first maintenance
division of the road organization in
st. Louis county, operating out OF
Bull in said county. from time tc
time during the year 1885, wrongfully
unlawfully. knowingly and fraud
| ulently signed receipts for gasoline
and motor grease in greater amounts
and quantities than had been deliv-
cred to him by the filling station
agent from whom he purchased gaso-
line. oil and grease for st. Louis
county. to the substantial loss of his
employer, the county of st. Louis.
That as specific instances and time:
committed. in addition to all others
| this board finds that on the dates o
/ August 18th, August 18th. Angus
/ 10Th. October Bird and October 7th
all in the year 1885, said Rudolph NJ
Olson wrongfully. unlawfuIly. fraud
uIently and knowingly signed receipt
for gasoline and on some of said DC
i casions for motor grease in create
amounts and quantities than had beel
delivered to him by the filling station
| agent from whom said employee pur
chase gasoline. oil and grease. to tn
substantial loss of his employer, tn
county of st. Louis.
That said Rudolph NJ. Olson lack
that dependability and honesty in tn
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Petitions and Reports for LegaIization
of County Highways.

Lester Carey. ct al, for highway in
53-14 and 53-15.-19543.
90 Raiph BROKER. ct al. for highway in
63-1S and - and 64-19.-18544.
Peter Swanson, ct al, for highway
IN 62-16. together with communica-
lions from property owners in favor
or the legalization.-18545
to county highway engineer.
). Il. Shepard, county highway en-
glneer. submitting reports on the fol-
lowing road petitions:
william c. Lathrop, ct al, for high
way in 53-13.-18546.-Up motion of
Commissioner Anderson this petition
was ordered tabled
John Rhine. ct al, for highway in
4-l9.-lS547.-Upon motion of Com
missioner Anderson this petition was
ordered tabled.
Peter Mravinc. ct al, for highway
in 1-2O.-1S548.-Up motion of
Commissioner Newman. the clerk was
ordered to notify petitioners that pc
titiOn is not in DrODer form
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By Commissioner Anderson.

By Commissioner Anderson:
whereas. the following contractors
on PWA contracts in st. Louis coun-
ty have in accordance with the county
highway engineers report substan-
TALLY completed the following con-
tracts: John Runquist & Son on job
G-9-18-1. Thornton Brothers com
pany on jobs No. 1920 and 4-5-2I.
Now. therefore, be it resolved, that
payment be allowed to the above
contractors on the projects listed in
the amount of 95 per cent of the
total estimates in accordance with
the engineers estimates conditional
upon the approval of their surety
companies.
Commissioner Eklund moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas = Commissioners EkIun d,
Schadewald, Anderson, Newman. Muir
ray, Pasieh and Chairman Veranth-7.
Nays-None
Adopted February s, 1886.
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COUNTY BOARD
PROCEEDINGS
CALL FOR EXTRA SESSION
OF
COUNTY BOARD OF ST. LOUIS
rOIIMTN MINNESOTA

The undersigned members of the
unity Board of st. Louis County,
lnnesota. do hereby call an extra
ssion of said Board to be held at
2 County Court House in Duluth,
nm. at 1000 o'clock A. NJ. on
,bruary 6, 1886, and the County
Iditor of said County shall give
en- Commissioner at least ten days
tice of such meeting as by law
)vided.
Dated: January %. 1886.
ERIC NJ. EKLUND.
Commissioner First District.
A. @. SCHADEW,ALD.
Commissioner Second District.
II. A. ANDERSON.
Commissioner Third District.
JOSEPH NERANTH.
Commissioner Fourth District.
WILLIAM A. NEWMAN.
Commissioner Fifth District.
STUART MURRAY.
Commissioner Sixth District.
j. w. PASICH,
Commissioner Seventh District.
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Adopted February s, 1886.
BY Commissioner Newman:

By Commissioner Newman:
Resolved. that workmen's compen-
sation be and hereby is awarded TO
the following named persons. who
have been injured by accidents while
in the employ of st. Louis county,
which accident arose out of and in
the course of said employment. and
rected to draw a warrant in favor OF
each of said employees on the road
and bridge fund. workmen's compen-
sation account. as follows:
Second District
Axel Tuohinman, r. F. D. 6, Boz
BIZ. Duluth, Nov. 5, 1885 to Dec. go
1885. weeks at s14.67 weekly, and
in the total sum of s117.36
Fifth District
Mike E. Rahia. Melrude, Jan. 6.
1886 to Feb. 2, 1886, weeks at S146I
weekly; and in the total sum of s5s.6s.
Charles Smith. 621 3rd st. s.. Vir-
ginia, Jan. /. 1886 to jan 10. 1896,
weeks and 5 days, less / week wait
ing period, at s14.67 weekly, and in
the total sum of $500, in full paw
ment of all compensation due.
Seventh District
Fred Maxi. 124 End Ave. BROOKLYN.
Hibbing. Dec. 3. 1895 to Dec 80. 1885,
weeks at s14.67 weekly, and in the
total sum of S58.6S.
Commissioner Eklund moved the
adoption of the resolution and il was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas Commissioners EkIund.
Schadewald. Anderson. Newman. MUIR
ray. Pasich and Chairman Veranth-7.
Nays-None.
Adopted February s, 1886.
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Adopted February 8, 1886,
BY Commissioner Pasich:

BY Commissioner Pasich:
RESOLVED, that the following amounts
be and the same are hereby appro-
priated from the Works Progress adj
tied to the various road and bridge
divisions to provide funds for projects
approved February 9TH, 1886:
To Division No. 5, Fund 1, r.
and B. 1. Project No. a.. 81, $50. 90
and B. 1, Project No. 3D.. $50. 90
Be it further resolved. that the fol-
lowing amounts be and the same are
hereby appropriated from county COM
missioners' district funds and cred
tied to the various road and bridge
divisions to provide funds for projects
approved February 7th. 1896:
From Commissioner District
No. to Division No. 2.
Fund l.. R. and B. 8, Road
.S5. Project ..............S2,5 500. 35
From Commissioner District -s---.-
No. to Division No. 2,
Fund l. R. and B. 3. Road
495, Project 8 ......... 1880
From Commissioner District
No. z to Division No. 1.
Fund 1. R. and B. g. Road
446. Project 1 ............... 1,947.OO
No. z to Division No. 2,
Fund 1. r. and B. 8, Road
491, Project .......... 235.4O
Be 1T further resolved, that the sum
or SSS.05 be and the same is hereby
transferred from division No. 3, fund
l. K. and B. 1. project &c. to division
No. 10. fund 1, r. and B. 1. project 80.
Be it further resolved. that the sum
of S4O.95 be and the same is hereby
transferred from division No. 4, fund
l. K. and b. 1, project 80 to division
NO. 10. fund l, r. and B. /, project 80.
Commissioner Pasich moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas - Commissioners E XII u n d.
Schadewald. Anderson. Newman Muir
ray: Pasich and Chairman Veranth-7.
Nays-None.
Adopted February. s. 1896.
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Communications.

Sam M. Owens. sheriff. submitting
report on application for dance per-
NIT OF John Franti of the town of
Great Scott.-18535.
j. s. Moody. clerk of district court.
relative to personal property tax judg-
ments docketed against William B.
Dunlop.-18536.
Henrik Shipstead, senator, approx
ing change made in regulations gov
erning employment on WPA projects.
1887
w. A. Pittenger, representative,
stating that he approves the change
IN regulations pertaining to WPA en-
ployment.-1S538
Louis M. Koslakowicz. Duluth,
withdrawing his claim for employ
ment under the soldiers preference
act.-1S539.-Ordere received and
filed.
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BY Commissioners Anderson:
AA1H 4 l. =.

BY Commissioner Anderson:
Whereas the county of st. Louis
is the owner of lots II and Is in
block IA. townsite of Tower; and
Whereas upon recommendation Of
the county highway engineer. the
county board desires to enlarge said
site for the purpose of constructing
a maintenance headquarters building
thereon: and
Whereas lots 2. 3. 4. and the east
half of lot 5. in block IA. plat OF
Tower. lies adjacent to and just north
of the above described lots:
Now. therefore. be il resolved, that
the. special counsellor the county
board is hereby authorized to take
the necessary steps to commence
condemnation proceedings TO acquire
for st. Louis county lots 2, 3. 4, and
the Eh of lot 5. block IA, plat of
Tower the same when so acquired to
be used as a maintenance headquar-
tiers site i'm maintenance district No. 3.
Commissioner Anderson moved the
adoption of the resolution and il was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas Commissioners Eklund,
SchadeWald. Anderson. Newman. Muir
ray. Pasich and Chairman Veranth-7.
Nays-None.
Adopted February s, 1896.
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By Commissioner Pasich:

Resolved, that the chairman of this
board and the county auditor are
hereby authorized and requested to
execute a partial release. releasing
the WE of lot %, all of lots 80 and
80. in block 10. northern addition to
Chisholm, from liens of personal
property tax judgments docketed in
the office of the clerk of the district
court against o. A. Berlin and the
Berlin Auto company in the sums of
$4.95. $5.16 and $5047. all docketed
on February Is. 1884; in the sums of
$3.50. $4.S8 and $4.51 all docketed on
February Is, 1885, and in the sums of
$37.37 and SAL docketed on January
%, 1886, in favor of the state of Min
nesota.
Commissioner Murray moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas Commissioners Eklun d,
Schadewald. Anderson, Newman. Muir
ray. Pasich and Chairman Veranth-7.
NayS-None.
Adopted February 6, 1886.