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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11
PUBLIC AUCTION SALE
SOUTH OF FINLAYSON

AS we have purchased a small
poultry ranch and will discontinue
farming, the following personal prop
erty will be sold at auction to the
highest bidder, as is, at the Miller
Lake farm on main highway between
Finlayson and Groningen, on Satur-
day, July 13. Sale starts at 1890
p. m. sharp! Groningen Ladies' Aid
serving lunch.
Livestock-Black mare, IL years
old, with months old horse colt;
dark gray gelding, 3 years old, well
broke; dark gray gelding, years old.
If you are in need of good, sound
horses be sure to see these fine horses.
You can't go wrong. Brown Swiss
cow, years old; Jersey cow, 8 years
old, fresh; Holstein cow, 5 years old;
Holstein cow, years old; Guernsey
cow, years old; Guernsey cow, 8
years old; black COW, 3 years old;
Holstein heifer, years old; black
heifer, 2 years old; red heifer, year
old; Holstein heifer, year old; Holstein
heifer, year old; Holstein bull, 2 years
old; Jersey heifer, 6 months old; Hol-
stein heifer calf, 3 months old; Hol-
stein heifer calf, months old; red
and white heifer, 8 months old; red
and white bull calf, 2 months old;
Jersey heifer, months old, red bull
calf, 2 months old; red and white heif-
er, months old; Holstein heifer calf,
10 days old; Holstein heifer, 2 months
old. This is a fine herd. Freshening
dates of cattle will be given at the
sale. All are high grade cattle. Four
Chester White pigs, 8 weeks old.
Farm machinery, etc.-One-horse
cultivator, John Deere spring-tooth,
set of smoothening drags, John Deere
cultivator, Hayes corn planter, COM
plete with wire; MISUNDERSTANDING
grain binder, with new canvas; To-
inch sulky pillow, Moline mower, Nc
Cormick-Deering corn binder, f.
wheel trailer wagon, 8-foot disk, f.
horse Aspinwall potato digger, set
of work harness, 700-pound Viking
cream separator, eveners, neckyokes
and singletrees; 40 rods of hog wire,
pump jack, medium size wise, 600
feet of poultry wire and many small
articles such as forks, shovels, tools,
chains, ETC., too numerous to mention
on this bill.
Usual terms.
MARTIN C. DAVIS, Owner.
First National Bank, Sandstone, Clerk.
VIM. H. Barnick & Son, Auctioneers.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11
WEED NOTICE

Notice is hereby given to land own
ers in Finlayson township to destroy
noxious weeds before they 60 to seed.
Please cooperate in this and help
make weed eradication effective.
NORMAN EVANS,
Town Chairman,
(2t) Weed Inspector.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11
NOTICE FOR BIDS

Sealed bids will be received by the
village council of Sturgeon Lake for
cement patchwork on sidewalks and
curb and gutter and for painting the
woodwork on the outside of the village
hall. Bids will be received until 7:30
p. M, Monday, July %, 1910. For
information see the clerk.
GLENN E. OLSON,
Ut) Village Clerk.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11
NOTICE OF SALE

The town of Partridge wishes to
sell building, 8xl4 feet, 6 feet high
on one side and Z feet high on the
other; shiplapped on sides and roof,
with roofing, shiplap floor, on heavy
skids.
Sealed bids will be taken, delivered
to town clerk, at p. m. on July 81,
1910.
Building can be seen in south part
of Askov at location of ice skating
rink.
c. FLINT, Town Clerk.
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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE OR TRADE-10-2O John
Deere tractor, Mccormick mower,
hay rake, Minnesota mower, Oliver
2-bottom pillow, 1884 VS. panel
truck, 2 sulky plows, truck wagon,
9-foot disk, Fordson tractor, 1887
international panel truck.-I. c..
Guss, Rutledge. 38w44-1t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

WANTED-Twenty-five couples to
attend the Sunday night dance at
Happy's. Mixed old, new time.
Long John orchestra. Men 10c,
ladies free. 25W44-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11
Announcements

This column is free for use by
churches. schools, societies, lodges.
etc, for the purpose of announcing
be charged. such meetings as are
held for social or educational pur-
poses and not for pecuniary gain.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

AN ELDERLY WOMAN wishes a
home in Christian family where
a little friendly care and privacy
can be extended. Please answer to
Home" Go Askov American.
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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

The English Ladies Aid will meet
Wednesday, July II, at the home of
Mrs. Wayne E. Jacobsen. DR.. E. 1.
Parson will speak. Everybody well
come.-Sec.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR A GOOD LAUGH see Charlie
Mccarthy, Detective" with Edgar
Bergen, Charlie Mccarthy and Nor
timer Snerd showing at Willow
River Friday, July IL. Also two
short subjects. Adm: 1Oc and zoe.
8:15 p. m.-Arrowhead Amusement
Co. 36W44-1t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

WOOL made into knitting yarn, quilt
batting. Old worn out wooden rags
made into batting. Used wool bats
REGARDED. Circular free.-Braham
Wooden Mills, Braham, MINI.
25W42-4t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

l HAVE work horse for sale, pick
one out of three. Will sell for cash
or trade for cattle.-Lawrence No
yak, y mile southeast of Willow
River. 28W44-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Minnesota hay mower,
$40. Mile north of Askov on tarvia
and ia mile east. On Carl john
son place. 25W44-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

THINK, DON'T GAMBLE-Sell your
livestock at home and know what
you get For highest prices write or
see Vern Anderson, Sturgeon Lake.
Always in the market. 27w2O-tf
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

TO GET BETTER PRICES for your
livestock, write Ray Jacobson, Box
IS, Sturgeon Lake. 25w44-tf
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

WE'RE STILL BUYING, selling and
trading livestock of all kinds
Harry Burger, Sturgeon Lake.
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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-High grade 16-months
old Holstein bull, weighing about
800 pounds. Well marked and gen.
tle.-Herman Nyvold, Cloverton;
312 miles north of DuXbury. Phone.
25W44-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR RENT-About so acres tame hay
on shares. See me Sunday fore
noon-John Forsberg, miles west
of Sturgeon Lake on Denham road.
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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

WANTED-Fifty fence posts, round,
to Gin, cedar or tamarack. State
price delivered or at place.-Fern-
dale Nursery, Askov. 25w44-1t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

STARTED CHICKS, all breeds, until
July Is. Prices low, poultry will
pay. We are now paying good
prices on eggs and poultry.-Hal-
vorson Poultry Farm, Sandstone.
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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

Advertising makes dreams of bet
ter days come true, right now, write
ads, write us-We'll do the rest.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

HORSES FOR SALE OR TRADE
Ten head good gentle work horses.
Must hitch to suit you. These
horses come off farms in Redwood
county, MINI. Will take cattle. Can
be seen at Jepsen's barn, Sand
stone. 35W44-1t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Second-h hand Hot Point
electric range, as good as new, ex-
cellent condition, 3 burners and
oven, $35. See Mr.. Lamberty,
ASkoV. 25W44-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Registered Milking
Shorthorn bulls.-W. B. McCuskey,
Box As, Holyoke. 25w42-4t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Chester White pigs,
three months old, So each.-John
Grabau, miles southwest of Will
low River. 25W44-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

NOTICE-The Ferndale Nursery will
be closed for business on Sundays
during the months of July and
August. 25W42-tf
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Minnesota grain binder,
Gift, nearly new. Seven 6-week
old pigs, 50 each.-W. A. Bull, 2
miles south, 2 west, u south, Bruno.
25W44- Its
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Heavy, dressed White
Rock broilers. Order one now for
your Sunday dinner.-Askov Trad
ing Post, Askov. 25w44-1t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Horses and cows and
saddle horses, cultivator, mower,
drag, sulky pillow, new harness and
collars and saddles. Will exchange
for other livestock.-R. R. Enyart,
pa miles west of Moose Lake on
highway 70. 36w44-2t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11
MISCELLANEOUS

DANCE to Bob Wentworth at Pine
Lake pavilion Saturday, July l3.
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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Six weeks old Chester
White pigs.-John Balut, 31a miles
west of Willow River. 25W44-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

PUREBRED Milking Shorthorn bulls
up to months of age. Also few
grade cows and heifers.-Chas. j.
Allen, Holyoke. 25w44-4t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

AXel Hansen and family of Austin,
visited briefly here the Fourth at the
Owe Hermansen home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anker M. Simonsen
and children spent Saturday and Sun
day with relatives at Menomonie, Wis.
Melvin Peterson and Archie Holm
quist and two lady friends from Tay-
lors Falls, were callers Friday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. M. G. Peterson.
AT meeting of the village council
Friday evening bids for hauling
gravel for the village streets were
opened. The low bidder was Arne
Roland of Sandstone, his price being
SOC per yard, and he was awarded
the contract for hauling 100 yards
or more. Work was begun several
days ago.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

PRESSING and repair
ing. Also refining and altering
mems clothes. Orders taken for
suits and overcoats. Call at Soren-
sen Implement Store, Askov.-
George Lindegaard. 25w37-tf
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

LIVESTOCK to South st.
Paul weekly. Go down in evening
for early morning markets. Cattle
and hogs, SOC per cwt., calves and
sheep, 40c. Long distance hauling.
Call or write Thorvald Jensen,
Askov, phone 95, or list stock at
Jens' Cafe, Askov, or Askov Trad
ing Post. 46W41-tf
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Small pigs and some
lumber-Toful Kosloski, 6 miles
west of Willow River. 25w44-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

ROLLER SKATING at Riverview
pavilion Friday evening, July IL.
Admission-Gents 35c, ladies Csc.
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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-1936 Ford Deluxe
coupe, S315; 1881 Chevrolet coach,
SOS; 1880 Chevrolet sedan, $35;
1881 Pontiac coupe, $45; 1881 Ford
/. w. b. truck, S115.-Johnson Mo-
tor Sales, Sandstone. 30w44-1t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Five-foot McCormick
mower, S18; 10-foot Deering hand
dump rake, So; both in good con-
dition.-J. T. Twait, Finlayson; 8
miles west of Rutledge. 3Ow44-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Eight good grade Hol-
stein heifers; some will be fresh in
the fall.-C. E. Anderson, on main
road between Kerrick and Moose
Lake. 25W44-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11
ASKOV
Former Pastor Visits in Askov.

Rev. and Mrs. jobs. Knudsen and
daughter, Sonia, of Hartford, Conn.,,
came Wednesday evening of last week
for a visit with relatives and friends,
being guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Emil A. Hansen. Previous to
coming here they had attended the
church conference in Cedar Falls,
Iowa, and also been in Nebraska. This
week Rev. Knudsen is lecturing at
Tyler and at Viborg, S. D.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Team of two and three
year old black Percheron colts; also
3 feeder pigs, weight about IS
pounds each.-J. j. Uher, Willow
River. 25W44-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Horses, guaranteed to
be satisfactory on your farm. I
want springer cows and other cat
tier. L. Riehm, highway %,
Kerrick. 25W32-tf
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR RENT-Mixed hay stumpage,
about 10 acres. Also wanted
Rutabagas thinned.-Christian Sor-
ensen, Askov village. 25w44-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

DANCE at Bohemian Club hall Sat-
urday, July 13. Come and enjoy
the music of Jimmie and his Merry
Makers. Men 35c, ladies free.
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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Old newspapers, SC per
bundle.-American Publishing Co.,
ASkOV. 25W9-tf
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Bay gelding, three years
old, weight 400. Nice disposition
and broke. Reason for selling:
Too many horses.-O. H. Oswald,
Sturgeon Lake. 25W43-2t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

HORSES FOR SALE-I always have
several head of good work horses
for sale. Sold with guarantee to
be as represented and priced rea-
sonably-J. P. Madsen, Askov.
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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

FOR SALE-Linquist's restaurant at
Dassel, MINI. Established five
years. Low rent. Call on or adj
dress o. E. Linquist, Dassel, MINI.
25W44-1t*
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WANTED

WANTED-Rutabaga thinners.-
Rudolph Hoganson, 512 miles north
east of Askov; 3H2 miles southwest
of Bruno. 25W44-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

MARTIN C. DAVIS, Owner.
First National Bank, Sandstone, Clerk
VIM. H. Barnick & Son, Auctioneers.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

People in the United States use
3 ,000, 100000 pounds of soap annually.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

Tennyson wrote Crossing the Bar"
after he was 80 years old.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-07-11

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-02
CHARITY SISTER
 TAKEN BY DEATH
Convent, N. J., Nun Known to Many Waterburians,
 SucCunibs Yesterday

Sister Mary Agnes Sharkey, one of the best known members of the Sisters of Charity at Convent, N. J., and one of the outstanding educa- tors of the order, died New Years Day at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Elizabeth, N. J. Sister Mary Agnes was the friend and advisor of hun. dreds of alumnae of both the Acad. emy and College of Saint Elizabeth with which she was identified most of the fifty-four years she was a member of the community. She was well known in this city, especially to the older alumnae, with whom she was associated ct academy and col- lege.
 Sister Mary Agnes was born in Mauch Chunk, Pa, the daughter of the late Patrick and Catherine O'Neill Sharkey. Her family were prominent in politics and 2hilan- thropy in New Jersey. She taught Latin and English for a number of years ct the Academy of Saint Eliz- abeth, and when the college vas founded iii 1899 she became trus- tee, holding that post until Ter death.
 She was also for Q number of years head of the department of English ct the college, later be- coming directress of the academy, giving up this position in 1921 be- cause of Ill health and devoting much of her time to writing.
 Sister Mary Agnes was Q woman of keen and profound intellect and well informed, keeping abreast with the times. She had Q complete record of events of the order and associated schools and institutions, and of world events in general, each event meticulously recorded. sne wrote Q three volume history of the Sisters of Charity of New Jersey, and also wrote numerous articles and brochures. She was c woman of unusual ability and disceInment and had the right word for every
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-02
DAVID MCCARTHY
 INFERRED TODAY
POntificaI High Mass CeIe. brated By Portland,
 Me-, Bishop

Impressive tribute was paid to David A. Mccarthy this morning by clergymen, relatives, friends. busi- ness associates and fraternal groups when the funeral was held ct S:30 o'clock from the home 45 Chestnut avenue to St. Margaret's church at Q o'clock.
 Most Reverend Joseph E. McCar- thy, Bishop of Portland, Me-, cele- brated the pontifical high mass as- sisted by Rev. John A. Cunlatl, arch priest, Rev. Peter Daly, deacon, Rev, George Butler of Fairfield, sub-dea- con, Rev. Raymond Kennedy Of Middlebury and Rev. David Bannon of West Hartford, deacons Of honor to the Bishop and Rev. J. Oliver Cronatl, master of ceremonies. Rev. Raymond A. Mulcahy of New Haven was seated in the sanctuary.
 A full liturgical service was sung by St. Margaret's quartet and the musical program which was rem dered under the direction of Prof. John L. Bonn, organist included the "Introit", "Kyrie" by Schmidt, "Dcmine'' by Hcsnier, Dies Irae, Chant, "Sanctus' and "Aenls Del" by Silver, "Eenedictus" by Klein, and Lux Eterna" and "Libera" were chanted. Members of the quartet were: Mrs. Katherine Pape, Mrs. Katherine Bonn, Joseph D. Mulcahy and Joseph Connor.
 The honorary pallbearers includ- cd: Joseph P. Kennedy, Leo J. Cur- ley, pr, P. J. Dwyer, William E Kennedy, Atty. Francis P. Quilfoile, John M. Hutchinson, Thomas Y. Me- Elligott, Q. L. Osborn and John J, Murphy.
 A delegation from the Imperial Laundry of which MT. Mccarthy was president and treasurer In. cluded: Milton A. Gardner, John J, Bergin. Frank Reuter- and John Carroll.
 Members of the Fraternal Order of Elks who attended as an honor ary delegation were: Harry x, Cashin, William J. Cunningham, George A. Hynes, Prank McCanr, James F. Mccarthy and Atty. Harry Sneilman.
 Burial was in the family plot jr new St. Joseph's cemetery with coinmittal services by Most Rev. Jo- seph Mccarthy assisted by Reyer- ends John Conlan, David Bannon, George Butler and Raymond Null cahy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-02
Veteran City Officials Reappointed Today By Mayor Scuy
J. Gregory Lynch Is
 Named Corp. Counsel
CCOntinued from Page D

The appointment of Mir. DiCUrpo was not made until noon, following conference between the mayor and City Clerk Shea. Several other candidates were seeking the np- pointment.
 Boards Coming Later
 Mayor Scully plans to make his board appointments later in the week. Mary changes are anticipat- cd.
 Miss Sullivan, who is retiring as stenographer in the mayors office Is expected to be given . place as Q clerk in one of the city depart. ments.
 Tho dismissals in the welfare dc. partment came unexpectedly. There had been no hint than any em- ployes were to be dropped in that department. Miss White said that the staff will remain otherwise li1. changed.
 Sheehan To Be Renamed
 James Sheehan is expected to be reappointed as superintendent of garbage disposal. This appointment Is made by the board of works.
 Reappointed in the registrars of- flee by Democratic Registrar John T. Derwin were Deputy Michael Slavin and Senior Clerk Michael Bergin. Republican Registrar Albert o. Taller reappointed Deputy John M. Burrall, Senior Clerk Michael J'Anthony. and Junior Clerk Will liam Root.
 Mrs. Jeanne McEvoy Harmon will remain as clerk in the offlce of the building inspector.
 Dept. Appointments Approved
 The appointments announced by department heads were all made with the approval of Mayor Scully The department heads and the mayor have held a number of con- ferences in regard to personnel.
 The new employees all began their duties this morning. Office space will have to be found for Purchas- ing Director Sweeney. An ofilce must also be found for MT. Olsen when he Is appointed budget direc- tor by the finance board.
 Fitzmaurice New Secretary
 John P. Fltznaurice, retiring city clerk, is the new executive secretary to the mayor. His appointment was announced by MT. Scully last week
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-01-02

ylslon for the jobs of those dis- nninssd.
 Several changes were made in the c1ntroller's office by Controller Thomas M. C0niOn. One empioye, Lucy MontuoFi, was dropped.
 DiCoFpO Reappolnsed
 CIty Clerk Joseph M. Shea an- nouuced the reappolrtment of John E'CofpO ag assistant city clerk. The olIIte staff will not he changed.
 Town Clerk Mary o. Kilmartin announced the reappointment of MI61 Lucy Minahan as assistant town clerk. The salary will be 93,5O0 instead of the 94,600 provided in a special act passed by the 1899 legis- latuEe. The salary in the past has been $2,260. The once stan will be unchanged.
 Tax Collector Humbert Mangini is expected to reappoint Raymond Clark assistant and let the stan remain the same.
 office Manager Named
 Controller Conlon announced the Appointment of Mrs. Eleanor Hook ort as office manager. Miss Kay Wolff is expected to be named to the stan of Mir. Olsen after his ap- pDintment as budget director It is reported that Frank Larry" Doyle, auditor, will be dropped.
 Purchasing Agent Sweeney an- nOunced that Bartholomew Quilter, retiring as city purchasing agent, will be his assistant. Also on MT. Sweeney's staff will be Mrs. Helen Telian Smith, now in the control ler's office,
 "Dan" Mahaney Named
 Registrar of Voters John T. Der- win announced the dropping of J. Harry Leary, voting machine cus- todian and junior clerk. His place will be filled by Rep Daniel J. Mahaney.
 stiil in doubt were the jobs of Harry Frank, city hall messenger, and John Fitzgerald, city hall elec- trician. Power of appointment to these posts rests with the board of works. Timothy J. Horgan, city hall superintendent, Is expected to be re- appointed by the same board.
 Sweeney Choice Desirable
 Tn announcing the appointment of Mir. Sweeney as purchasing agent. Mayor Scully said: "An ex- tensive canvass was made to deter mine who was best fitted for the position. I talked to many persons, including heads of purchasing de- pevtments in local factories. I feel that MT. Sweeney is @ very de- siiAble choice, and that his work will be beneficial to the city"
 City Clerk Shea, in announcing the reappointment of Mir. DiCorpo aA assistant, said: "It will be an excellent thing for the office to have Q man as experienced and as capable as Mir. DiCorpo. know that hO will be of great help to me in my work"
 The appointment of MT. Sweeney as purchasing agent is temporary, since the act creating the job speclfles that the appointment shall not be made until Jan. 9. MT. Scully plans to make the permanent ap- pointment of Mir. Sweeney on that date.