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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-14
Red Sievers Coming

Red Sievers and his band will
entertain at a dance in the Red
wood Falls armory Thursday.
january %. Sievers has several
orchestras but has promised the
sponsors to be here in person.
Sievers orchestra has played at
many OF the famous bathrooms in
minneapolis, st. Paul, kansas
City, Sioux City, Omaha. Des
Molnes, Denver and Bismarck.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-14
GRANT PENSIONS

Four old age assistance applica-
lions were granted at a meeting
of the county commissioners
Thursday. Twelve hearings were
scheduled but bad road conditions
prevented all but five of the per-
sons from appearing before the
board.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-14
High School
To Be Ready
in September
3 CONTRACTS LET BY
BOARD AFTER TEN
HOUR SESSION

A new high school building by
September l unless unforeseen
conditions arise is the assurance
of officials of the Jensen Con-
struction company of Minneapo-
lis who were given the general
contract for the erection of the
superstructure Tuesday when
their bid of $186,982 was accepted
by the Redwood Falls school
board. The same company re-
Gently completed the foundations
for the building.
Cuddy Plumbing and Heating
company of Mankato was engaged
to install the heating, ventilating
and plumbing systems for SAL
$50 and the R. G. Brown Electric
company of Waseca will do the
electrical work for $4,000.
In all cases the low bid was &C
cepted by the board which open
ed bids in 10 hour session in the
Lincoln auditorium while 800 in
tereSted contractors and their
employees looked on. George A.
Pass of Mankato, architect, Jesse
Harris of Minneapolis, engineer
and PWA representative were
also present.
Range to s211,O74
Bids for general construction
ranged from the figure selected
to $211,074 by the johnson and
Kramer company. Other bidders
were the Paul Steenberg con-
struction company, the Manuel
Fleischer company, the Viggo M.
Jensen company, the Midwest
contracting company, the Eric A.
Carlstrom construction company,
National Builders incorporated
and Ernest Anderson.
Heating, plumbing and ventiI-
ating estimates ran tc $45,888
with Ben Benson submitting that
figure. Others who asked for the
contract were j. Mcclure Kelly,
D. w. Hickey and company, Har-
ris Brothers Plumbing company,
Reuben L. Anderson, P. j. CAL
lagher and sons, Heally Plumbing
and Heating company and Elmer
R. Johnson.
There was a $1,000 difference
between the highest and lowest
bids for the electrical contract.
Maier Electric company present.
ing the highest at $25,9
The Central service company.
the Cold Spring Electric company,
the Crosse Electric company.
Howard c. Draper, Langford
Electric company, Mankato Elec-
trlc company and Commonwealth
Electric company were the other
bidders.
Contracts will be sublet to
Redwood Falls contractors in
various lines and local labor will
be largely employed. Mr.. Jensen
has already informed board mem
bers that Charlebois Brothers of
Redwood Falls will be engaged to
do the roofing. All workers on
the project must be registered at
the National Unemployment Of
flee here before they will be ac-
cepted.
Provide No Penalty :
Although it is practically GER
tain that the building will be
completed in time for the OPEN
ing of school, no penalty for fall :
ing to meet the time limit has
been specified and no premium
will be given if it is finished be-
fore the agreed time.
Machinery and other equipment
will be hauled in beside the Lin
coin school at once and construc-
ton should begin within a few
weeks. @01 ~"
The total contract figures of
$247,772 fall below the money
available for construction. $118.-
$50 has been provided by the
Continued on Page I2)
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-14
Randgaard Honored
in Masonic Order

Oscar Randgaard of Redwood
Falls has been honored in Masonic
circles in Minnesota with an in
vitation to act as presiding officer
in the exemplification Of the work
of first degree masonry at the
state school of instruction to be
held at the Masonic temple in st.
Paul Monday.
Leaving for the city Sunday
with MIR. Randgaard are Wallace
Mckay, worshipful master of the
Redwood Falls lodge, D. P. Tiff
fanny, junior warden and Tom Ty-
son.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-14
Gazette Official
County PAPER

The Redwood Gazette was
selected as the official Red
wood county paper for 1887
after examination of bids by
the county commissioners
last week. The financial
statement, delinquent tax
list, county proceedings and
other official county news
will appear in subsequent
issues of The Gazette.
The Lamberton News was
named for the second pub
LEGATION of the financial
statement now required by
statute.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-14
FormerNorth Redwood Boy
Acclaimed as Young Chemist
Winds, No Mail

Redwood Falls received no mail
from outside this morning as the
WeStbound M and st. L night
train was Cancelled because Of
high winds and drifting snow.
Postoffice employees said there
may be a mail delivery this after
noon.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-14
Mitchell Talks to
Legion at Belview

The county council of the Am
erican Legion which comprises all
members of the organization in
Redwood county will be guests of
the August Bonner post at Bel
view Monday evening. William
R. BILLY" Mitchell, Tracy attor-
ney, will be principal speaker.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-14
Ball Tonight

With decorations completed,
Company L is prepared to enter
tain at least $50 couples at its
annual Military ball tonight. A
drill will be held from to 9:15
p. m. followed by a dance to Gee
HurSt'S orchestra.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-14
Mrs. Aune Hurt

Mrs. II. M. Aune fell on the
street Tuesday evening near her
apartment in st. Paul and tract
ured her arm. She will be pa
tent at st. Joseph's hospital for
four weeks.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-14
FALLS ON ICE

Mrs. Frank Mcnamara of Pax
ton sustained a cut above one eye
when she slipped and fell on the
ice on Mill Street Tuesday eve
ming.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-01-14

Mrs. F. B. Macs underwent an
appendectomy at 11:20 p. m.
Wednesday at the Redwood Falls
hospital.
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13
TIMELY EDITORIALS Culled From Our Exchanges
TIME TO HIT THE LINE
(The Alaska Weekly)


 The presence Of Harold zeIerbzeh preaident of the ZeLerbach Paper Company and vieepresidont of the Crown-Zellerbach Corporation the Chamber of Com Goodwill Tour of Alaska gves some optiln sc conjecture the part of Alaskans concerning the possible development of the tremendous pulp resources of the Territory will be recalled ta. ust prior to the late but laented depression the zeerbach interests had practically completed negotiations with govern ment for the stumpage and apparently ready to proceed the construction plant estimated s10O00 Just about bottom dropped out things in general and newsprnt hit the toboggan along with other commodities, reaching level which made the proposed expansion of the corporations manufacturing activities impractical The matter seemed been dropped from the minds of just about everyone except ing B. F. Heintzeman who has never for moment giv any indication that he proposed the great for ests of Alaska deeriorate to the pon of tragic onic waste without a battle
 There has been much discussion a long period of years as to the manner Tn which the United States might be enabled it's present and it's future pulp wood requirements The answer lies in otfciaI gov statement Recent surveys show that the For Services early rough of 70 billion board the amount in the Tongass National Forest South eastern Alaska conservative The timber supplies be produce 100000 cords of pulp-vood nualy for all time under scientific forestry practices roughly 5OOO tons of per day. and with the thous ands Of miles of sheltered inland waterways that favor economical logging and transportation, and with large of power that be developed a rela lively low unit the prospects of rapid and sub stantial growth of this industry in Southeaser Alaska are bright indeed That statement made when the prospects appeared be bright indeed The fact remains unchanged brightness Of the pros poets has been badly dinIined
 As long ago 1924 a government bulletin vhicf the result of exhaustive survey, made the state the forests of Alaska could furnish thar twice the pulp annually imported from Canada-at thai time representing between eight nine hundred tn, ;and eords-and do in perpoity, without damage t. future requirements.
 Yet nothing is done except for the almost 7naideo efforts of such informed enthusiasts B. F. HeinJst Newsprnt has gone from low forty dollars pc almost fty-a point 1t . reach n ths future. OutSda stands of good pulp timber slowly but surely melting before constantly expanding market. Fms the time for every Alaskan gst det nitey behind revival of the morenent for developinl Alasza's pulp
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13
QUARTZ STEPS AHEAD IN FAIRBANKS AREA
LThe Fairnanks News-Minerl

Iode mining little brother Of the big placer opera
 n the Fairbanks area, long has been considered of consequence by many in the camp. in fact, it has b z looked up generally offering little inducement m ay rart of Interior Alaska
 he few who have turned their attention to hard r uro5pecting and development proving the con- z1r Gradually the hard-rock game begins to loom up cf major promise for the entire area of the vast sz 6rainage area-extending from the height of land sz5 Alaska range to the far-fung Rockies skrting -a a Mackenzie River region and from the British &js-znz5 5a line to Boring Sea.
 So allurngA have quartz possibilities become of late that the territorial assay office, located at the Uni versity of Alaska the suburbs of Fairbanks is flooded with samples The office is proving boon the pres pector the country The policy of free assang IS pu ting punch quest for hard rock that promises to put Alaska the front rank of the nations lode min ing industry.
 The immediate vicinity of Fairbanks not only has prospects for hard-roc miner, but already is on productive basis,Sh several splendid propositions now yielding good dividends and providing yeaTround payrclI, substantial factor for continuous and permanent prosperity of the region
 Capital has sensed the opportunities, especially un der the incentive the higher price for gold and IS scouting the country for opportunities Several large propositions have been taken this season in the proximity of Fairbanks and it is understood deals are pending for transfer and development cf several other lode properties.
 The entrance of the Bartholomae Oil Company into ts field this saeson ang the extensively develop ea Ready Bullion group Ester slope with its large ore body and installation of modern equipment large scale plans for all winter operations, bespeaks volume.
 The declaration of another dividend within the last few days by the Ceary Hills Mines, Inc, ably directed by the Gusafspn brothers and associates, making their total dividends thus far for the 20 per cent IS ef signal significance The company has been paying div ideads since 1884, throughout the depression period well as in the booming
 Other quartz operations yielding notable eleanups sand exempfyin the possibilities especially on Happy Greek and along the Ester Dome
 Others might be cited. Suffice to say the quartz prospecor and miner away in Interior Alaska to fly ing start on an campaign full of promise of uroring the region capable ef sustaining mnumerable year-round operations that will keep hundreds of mills operating constantly like those of the great mining camps of the Rocky Mountain states-and tpEning out payrols and permanent prosperity
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13
ALASKA MINING ASSOCIATION
fseward Gatewayl

Prominent mining of Fairbanks have organf1ec the Alaska Mining Assoeiatoz- organization, toria scope and membership that has for it's obec tive the purpose promoting the welfare of ba try n Alaska
 With Ernest N. Patty president and fiiseceor Of the association, stamp approval be withheld
 Cher equally well known: Joseph E. Crosson, Luther C. Hess, Don Adler Roy ". Ferguson leaders in and professional life Interior interested directly n great major industry that in it's forge the front gives conviction of many at Is destined to the lead Of fisheries
 But the industry, great and growing though TnAF be- needs sensible guidance and the association carrying with it force of numbers easily form tl.wark to withstand added legislation encouraging invest and expansion by those already in the field
 Miners, prospeetors and operators, in fact any interested in mining, eligible for membership the Alaska Mining Association, and the Third Divisien branch of the organization will probably be formed once
 The Alaska Mining Association has to grind. into existence Fairbanks a few weeks age merely pilot the mining industry rocky paths along the highway of progress, encouraging legitimate nent. building up valuable properties, helping the sIsgan struggling investor into the light of prosperity
 There has been crying need for such organiza- the Alaska Mining Association, group mined who will advance the industry by building ur progressive benevolent laws; uadong the rnonstroa thas tend lower the standard of resource ps oduct1n that IS bringing to Alaska sbrighssk. minds modern business progress.
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13
-LoNG-sTAKE GENERATION
fThe Farthest-North CoIlegian)

"The trouble with Alaska is that it is shortstake country osewords heir equivalent are heard ire ouerty in Territory and they usually spoken by lovers of Alaska who the fact that rest less residents look upon the Far Norh place to git it and git" To those who look upon Alaska place only decent and comfortable to live in but also deep y satisfying to the human need for thorough friendships and complete living such attitude IS invidlous 1t IS this attitude that for the errybuit houses that many people forced live in is this attitude that produced the hectic social competition for go ing Outsider 1t this attitude that has caused some mining operators to think of the Territory only as a place to be footed and of a it is this attitude which has made many of Alaska's second generation long bitterly shake themselves free from their home Territory a transplant themselves and their interests in the State
 But not all of the second generation short-stak- ers And even among many of the yorng men and wo- men who have come the North and adopted it sec ond home there is apparently strong feeling of pride in Alaska as place of permanent residence With the de
 fCoasinusa to laet eoh1aaa< this pase)
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13

OPHIR-The people of 0phir have just presented Miss Virginia Howard with a beautiful diamond locket and nugget chain in appreciation of her help and kindness to the camp during the siege of influenza last spring. when Miss Howard was untiring in her efforts in attending the sick. It is well known that Miss Howard al ways gives willingly of her time and knowledge to alleviate suffering, but 1t will be a pleasure to be shown in this nice way that the people appre- C.ate her efforts.
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13

That Alaska gasoline and distillaIe now being used by the Alaska Road Commission is superior Q similar products imported frapA the States for several years, is the statement of Major J. C. Gotwals, engineer officer of the Commission, made recently while on a visit to Juneau. We are using Katalla gasoline end distillate in our motors and if is the best we have had in years" said Major Got walls, adding. ''It is very similar to the old high grade formerly obtain able in Pennsylvania"
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13

The contract for carrying the mail the coming winter between Ruby and Iditarod and Ophir, has again been awarded to Scottv Clark and Sig Wig who gave such excellent service last winter, according to word lately re ceived here It is said their contract calls for additional weight of fifty pounds on each trip.
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13

August Wolden, of Nixon, arrived here Wednesday evening, again de- parting up river this afternoon with Sam Nesvoog on the launch Seldema. MT. Wolden states that he has dis posed of his Nixon placer property, Mr. O'Mealy, his associate, having ac- quired all iIs interest in the same.
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13

Householder: "Ah, caught you red-handad. Now put all that silver back on the sideboard."
 Burglar: Lumme, guv'nOr, be fair. Half of it belongs to the house next door,"
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13
EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE KUSKO TIMES TIE ::
SIXTEEN YEARS AGO THIS WEEK
CTAKEN FROM THE FILES OF THE KUsKo TIMES)

Al Thorns, Greg Stewart and C. o. Peterson, left this afternoon for Ta- kotna, going up on the launch Go Devil
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13
THE KUSKo TIMES

The only Newspaper and J 0 b Printing establishment in the Kusko- kwin area. Subscribe NOW.
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13
eEDIroR1AL coN11NuEp FROM FIRST COLUMN.

velopment of such young Alaskas the University of Al aska is primarily concerned In order equip them ro fulfill the promise of the Territory, is necessary Beatty effectively stated in this years Commencement Address academic traditions of the States build Uumversiy to fit unique conditions. NIT. Beatty is be congratulated and thanked reminding us s pointedy of our responsibility
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13

Tom Byrne, well known mining man, who arrived in McGrath We'd nesday evening from Nixon, was an up-river passenger on the Seldema this afternoon.
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13

Mrs. Dave Clough and Miss Mary { Fred left yesterday for Takotna or a short visit
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13

Pete Winans, who has been visiting in McGrath for several days, left for his home at Ophir this morning.
The Kusko times., 1937-08-13

Fritz Tittel and Lee Page arrived in McGrath this morning from their quarers up on the west fork of the Nixon. Mir. Tittel says he has nothing new to report at present in a mining way. His leg, which he injured rather severely some weeks ago, is greatly improved. He will remain here for several days before returning to his quarters
 Tom Connolly arrived here from the upper river late Wednesday night, again departing up river this morn ing.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
limits Of such village may purchase

limits Of such village may purchase
any bonds refunded or funded pur-
suant to the provisions hereof by a
resolution duly adopted to that ef-
feet by the governing body Of such
school district, and by a vote of the
majority Of the members Of the
governing body Of such school dis
trict.
Section 4. This act shall not be
construed as limiting the powers
of a municipality to levy taxes to
pay obligations issued hereunder.
and the governing body of each
municipality shall have authority
and it shall be its duty to levy any
taxes necessary to provide revenue
to pay such obligations. Provided
such levies shall be within the
limitations prescribed by Laws Of
1921, Chapter AIT, as amended by
Laws Of 1929, Chapter FOG, or any
subsequent amendments thereof.
Section 5. The provisions of this
act shall be supplemental and
additional to the powers in that re-
gard now conferred by law on
villages.
Section 9. Any proceedings
initiated under the provisions Of
this act shall be commenced within
one year after the passage thereof.
Approved March 8, 1887.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER SIS. F. No. 10
A RTTI,

FOR AN ACT relating to the manu-
facture Of fermented malt bever-
ages and prescribing the amount
of grain to be used and provided
for tho enforcement thereof.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of
the State Of Minnesota:
Section /. "Fermented Malt
Beverages" shall mean any liquor
or liquid capable Of being used for
beverage purposes, made by the
alcoholic fermentation Of an in
fusion in potable water Of barley
malt and hops, with or without
unmalted grains or decorticated
and degerminated grains or sugar,
containing one-half OF one per
centum or more Of alcohol by
volume. No fermented malt bever-
ages shall be sold in this state after
July LIST, 1887, unless sixty-six and
two-thirds per cent (662sfo) or
more Of the grain used in it's manu-
facture consists Of barley malt.
Section 2. The Department Of
Agriculture, Dairy and Food shall
be charged with the enforcement, Of
this Act, and is hereby authorized
and directed to procure samples on
the open market for chemical
analysis.
Section 8. Any violation OF this
Act shall be misdemeanor and
punishable accordingly.
Approved March 8, 1887.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER 60-H. F. No. 274
A BILL

FOR AN ACT to amend MasOn's
Minnesota Statutes of 1927, Sec
ton 9127 relating to judgement
on conviction by justices of the
peace.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of
the State Of Minnesota:
Section /. That Mason's Mime
sofa Statutes Of 1927, Section 9l27,
be, and the same is hereby amend
ed so as to read as follows:
whenever the accused is tried
under the preceding provisions of
this SUBJ division and found guilty,
or is convicted on plea Of guilty,
the justice shall render judgment
thereon and inf1ict such punish
ment, either by fine or imprison-
ment or both as the nature Of the
case may require, provided, how
ever, that when the facts of the
case so warrant the justice shall
have power in his discretion to
suspend sentence or place the de-
PENDANT on probation for a period
not exceeding one year, or where a
fine has been imposed to order such
fine to be paid in installments over
period not exceeding one year."
Approved March 8, 1887.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER 61-S. F. No. 430
A RHI,

FOR AN ACT Withdrawing certain
lands in Becker and Mahnomen
counties from the White Earth
State Forest as established by
Laws 1893, Chapter 419, or by
Extra Session Laws 1935-1936,
Chapter IS.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of
the State Of Minnesota:
Section !. All lands included
within the White Earth State For
est, situate in Mahnomen county,
by Laws 1888, Chapter 419, are
hereby withdrawn therefrom, ex-
cept the lands situate in Section
One, East Half of Section IL, Town.
ship IA. Range 80, and Sections
Is, IS. SO and East Half of Section
"a, Township 143, Range 80, west
Of the Fifth Principal Meridian.
Section 2. All lands included
within the White Earth State For
est, situate in Becker county, by
Laws 1888, Chapter 419, or by Ex-
ira Session Laws 1935-1936, Chapter
rs, are hereby withdrawn there
from, except the lands situate in
Township 142, Range 81, Township
142, Range 80, and the East Half
Of Township 142, Range 80, west OF
the Fifth Principal Meridian.
Approved March 8, 1887.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
ner as tho changed circumstances

ner aS tho changed circumstances
and conditions may require.
Section S. The trial Of any action,
hearing or proceeding mentioned in
this act shall be held within 80
days after the filing by either party
Of notice Of hearing or trial, as the
case may be, and such hearing or
trial may be held at any general or
special term, or in chamber, or
during the vacation of the court.
Section 6. The emergency herein
declared to exist shall be deemed to
be terminated whenever the COVER
nor OF this state shall by proclama-
ton declare that the emergency is
at an end or whenever in fact the
emergency shall have terminated
and this Act shall remain in effect
no longer than March 1St, 1899.
Section Z. The terms vendor
and "vendee" shall be construed to
include the plural and the survivor
or survivors, the heirs, executors,
administrators, assigns, or success
SorS thereof.
Approval March 2, 1887.