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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1941-06-12

FOR SALE-Used lumber, 2X4s,
2x6s, 2x8s, some timber, planks
and 1-inch boards.-L. H. Lund,
ASkov village. 25W40-1t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1941-06-12

ARM E R S-If you
wish your mare bred to a fine
Percheron stallion, telephone Den
ham or write Sever Mattson, Rt. l,
Willow River, for date and other
information. 25w39-2t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1941-06-12

/ WANT! ADS
Rate-l cent per word per insertion.
Minimum Is cents per insertion.
Copy for want ads must reach the
American office not later than Wednes-
day noon to insure insertion IN tnat
weeks issue.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE-One bred Chester White
sow.-Mrs. Emma Markus, Willow
River. 25w40-1t*
FOR SALE-Four six weeks old pigs,
SIS each. Edwin Wallner, two miles
east of Bruno. 25w40-1t*
FOR SALE-Minnesota No. mower,
price $3.50. Carl A. Thinesen, IA
miles south, Askov.
25w40-1t*
FOR SALE-Used lumber, 2x4s,
2x6s, 2x8s, some timber, planks
and 1-inch boards.-L. H. Lund,
Askov village. 25w40-1t
FOR SALE-12O-acre farm, COM
plete with stock, etc. o. Lofgren,
two miles from Finlayson.
25W40-1t*
FOR SALE-Holstein springer, Pure
bred Brown Swiss bull, serviceable
age. Jorgen Hansen, Va mile south
of Finlayson. 25w40-1t*
FOR SALE-Old newspapers, five
cents a bundle, six bundles for a
quarter.-American Publishing Co.,
Askov. 25W40-1t
FOR SALE-Gray mare, good worker,
weight 1900 pounds. Priced reason
ably. John Romanoski, mile south
of Sturgeon Lake.
25W40-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1941-06-12

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, 1941-06-12

FOR SALE-12O-acre farm, COM
plete with stock, etc. o. Lofgren,
two miles from Finlayson.
25W4O-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1941-06-12
MISCELLANEOUS

THINK, DON'T GAMBLE-Selly your
livestock at home and know what
you get. For highest prices write or
see Vern Anderson, Sturgeon Lake.
Always in the market. 27w20-tf
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1941-06-12

FRIDAY THE THIRTEENTH-is a
lucky day for all customers of
GAMBLE STORES at SAND
STONE, HINCKLEY and PINE
CITY. Their 8-day sale starts that
day. 26w40-1t*
Evening star., 1941-08-17
British Will Honor
Memory Of Purvis
Al Cathedral Today
HoIifox, Beoverbrook
Head Mourners; Death
Shocks Roosevelt

Services in memory of Arthur B.
Purvis, director of the British Sup
ply Council in North America who
was killed Thursday in ferry plane
crash in England, will be held at
3 pm. today in the Washington
Cathedral.
The British Embassy yesterday
released a brief note of coincidence
from President Roosevelt express
ing shock and sadness over the
death Of the British official. Sent
from the U. S. S. Potomac at sea
and addressed to Lord Halifax,
British Ambassador, the note said:
"All of us on board U. S. S. Po-
tomac including Hopkins are very
much shocked and saddened by the
accident In which Mr.. Purvis was
killed. I feel that I have lost a
real friend. Roosevelt"
Officials during the services today
are to enter the cathedral by the
south transept door. Lord Halifax,
Lord Beaverbrook, British Minister
of Supply, members of the supply
council and associated missions
from various sections of the empire
are expected to attend.
Canon in Residence T. o. Wedel
and Canon w. G. Draper are to con-
duct the services during which the
Cathedral choir, under the direction
of William Bracket, will sing.
The supply council said, 1t had
been impossible to notify all Of Mr..
Purvis' friends in the short time
available and added it hoped the
published announcement would be
considered a sufficient invitation to
attend the services.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
May to Speak on Forum
House Military Choirmon Tells
Of Defense Tomorrow Night

What Congress has done toward
building up an adequate national
defense and safeguards set up so
that the peoples interest will not
be in any way endangered during
the series Of three-day recesses Of
the House until September Is, will
be explained over a Nation wide
radio hookup by Representative
May, Democrat Of Kentucky, to-
morrow night.
AS chairman of the House Military
Affairs Committee, and primed by
long confidential conferences with
Gen. George C. Marshall, chief of
staff of the Army. Mr.. May had
charge OF getting the administra-
tions legislative program for the
Army through the House. His most
recent achievement was in getting
the selective service extension ap-
proved by a 203-to-202 vote. He
also will explain to the people of
the country that this legislation is
In the Nations best interest and
that the youth of the land will be
given every possible consideration
during the entire period of their
military training.
Chairman Mays Nation wide
radio broadcast will be under the
National Radio Forum, arranged by
The Washington Star with the Ma
tional Broadcasting Co., and heard
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Archbishop Mooney
To Luy Cornerstone

Archbishop Edward Mooney OF
Detroit, chairman of the Admins
trative Board of the National Cath
olic Welfare Conference, will Off
ciate at the laying of the corner
stone for the organizations new
headquarters at 1912 Massachusetts,
avenue NV at II am tomorrow,
it was announced yesterday by the
Right Rev. Msgr. Michael j. Ready,
general secretary of the confer
ence.
The Right Rev. Msgr. Leo Binz,
a member of the Apostolic delega-
ton staff, will be master of cere-
monies The new building of white
stone was designed by Frederick v.
Murphy, head Of the Catholic Uni
versity School of Architecture. A
20-foot high statue in bronze Of
Christ stands in a semi-circle niche
rising the full height of the facade.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
not be possible to complete the job
before two years have elapsed.
WouId Need s5O0. coo
Highway oficials estimate an il

Highway of1icials estimate an inn
mediate outlay of an additional
$500, 900 would be necessary if the
grade separation is to be finished
within year. Also, priorities would
have to be granted on steel and
other construction materials.
No money is in sight for the other
three projects, and despite their be-
ing given advance consideration ir
the Whitehurst program they are fal
distant in terms of the War Depart
ment building. The Twenty-thiro
street project is scheduled for com.
pletion in the fiscal year 1943, the
Independence avenue work the fol-
lowing year and the Georgetown by
pass the year after that.
Is 1t possible that Gen. Somervel
was banking on money from the De-
fense highway bill when he talked
about accelerating the District;
highway program because the HOUSE
had not upheld the Presidents veto
of the measure when he made those
remarks. Local officials were count.
ing heavily on the bill.
Would Have Gotten $685. ,S75.
One of its items would have ap-
portioned $609, ,375 to the District
After the city added its quota of 25
per cent to that amount. the total
was to have been used in correct
ing critical deficiencies in strategic
roads.
Another item would have allowed
the Secretaries of War and Navy to
certify the sum of $3.50 ,0O0, 900 "for
construction and improvement OF
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Frozen Funds Released
For Papers, Magazines
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
The Treasury Department au-
thorized banks to release from the
frozen accounts of European,
Japanese or Chinese nationals funds
to pay for individual subscriptions
to newspapers or periodicals pub
lished in this country.
The payment must be made to
the publisher or his agent located
within the United States and the
amount may not exceed s25 in any
one month or $l00 year.
The order permits the mailing Of
any periodicals from the United
States to any addresses provided
the periodicals are mailed sepa-
rately. Banks are to make quarterly
reports of any such transaction.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Mexico City Is Chosen
For TroveI Congress

The second Inter- American Travel
Congress will be held in Mexico City
from September Is to September "a,
the Pan American Union announced
last night. Francisco J. Hernandez,
chief of the unions travel division,
said the aim of the congress would
be the establishment of the tourist
travel movement in the New World
on a sound, permanent basis"
The Dominion Of Canada as well
as the 81 American Republics will
be represented at the conference,
which is to be held In the Palace of
Fine Arts. The first congress was
held in San Francisco two years ago
under the joint auspices of the union
and the Golden Gate Exposition,
Evening star., 1941-08-17
BY EDDY GILMORE,
Associated Press War Correspondent.

LONDON, Aug. 16.-Bond street
tailors who regard themselves as
arbiters of mems styles received
with admirable calm today sug-
gestion for a national suit, which
conceivably would have struck them
with horror in peacetime.
The idea Is to furnish Britishers
with a suit which will save cloth
and labor. 1t is the brainchild Ot S.
Klein, managing director of one OF
London's snootiest stores.
Here is the idea: A short single
breasted four -buttoned coat and the
elimination of the cherished waist
coat or, as Americans say. a vest.
Innings would be whitfield down and
there would be only one button on
each sleeve. Pockets would be with
out flaps.
The pants would have no cuffs.
There would be no buttons for sus-
penders or what the British call
braces, and there wouldn't be belt
loops. S. Klein says. there are GER
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Woman Finds Brother
After Thirty Years
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, Aug. 16.-Mrs. Nina
Hartley Baker, Flourtown, Pa, who
came here last Tuesday to find rela-
tives she had not seen since she left
Chicago more than 80 years ago,
apparently was rewarded today by
finding her brother, James.
After a newspaper printed an
item about her search, man who
identified himself as James Hartley,
telephoned Police 1t. Joseph STAR
shak and said he was the brother
Mrs. Baker was seeking. Mrs. Baker
was notified and she. then left her
hotel, presumably for a reunion
with her brother.
Mr.. Hartley told police that his
brother, William. also sought by Mrs.
Baker, was dead.
Evening star., 1941-08-17

access roads to military and naval
reservations.
A substitute measure is being
shaped in the Senate, it is true, but
the House will not be able to pass
upon it until after resuming its nor
NAL order of business September ID.
Meanwhile, time flies by and the
District Highway Department still
is wondering where it is going to get
the s5,00O,000 to correct its four
critical deficiencies" The Army
goes ahead planning its Arlington
County dream building" confident
its employees will be able in some
way, to make their way back and
forth across the Potomac.
Evening star., 1941-08-17

weather Conditions for the Last "a Hours.
An extensive. area of high pressure is
advancing southeastward over the upper
millibars (3O1s inches). attended BY a
mass Of cooler air which is spreading into
the Middle and North Atlantic States and
tinued rather cloudy and cool over Penn.
sylvania, New York and New Ensla nd
today where some showers toEether with
day afternoon. Showers and thunder
storms were rather generally reported in
Florida and the GuH States and IN the
Far western States. The pressures have
begun to fall over the Western Plains
portance is beginning to develop and an
area of cloudiness and light rain has
already begun over the Dakotas in con-
nection with this disturbance.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Woman Dies of Broken Beck

Her back broken in 9-foot fall
from the back porch of her home,
Miss Dorothy McWilliams, 81, of
1926 Nineteenth street NV, died
last night IN Georgetown Hospital,
police reported. She was injured
Thursday.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Standardized Suit for Britons
To Be BeItIess and BruceIess

tain self-supporting details which
will save the day.
So all the Englishman needs Is
money, clothing coupons and hips
enough to keep up the pants-or
what the British call trousers.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Weather Report
Furnished by the United


District Of Columba-Fair cooler tonight
tomorrow fair somewhat moderate northwest north
winds today becoming gentle southeast south tomorrow.
tonight fair and somewhat higher in the
West Vrgna-Fair with moderate today tonight
coudness followed
night
Evening star., 1941-08-17


spanish
to in
the
Gam
a o e made adyb ew
Evening star., 1941-08-17

In a safety-first campaign in
Shanghai pedestrians were assisted
and advised on the streets by school
students.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Bununq Crop Is Larger

Guatemala expects to gather more
bananas this year than IN any pge.
WON season.
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Notionot.

Army to oust officers not meeting
high standards. Page Al
Senators may get Treasury sugges-
tions for new taxes. Page Az
Pepper urges hemisphere ban on Sc
lectees be lifted Page AS
Income effects of defense boom wide
ly scattered. Page AS
Three new anti-tank groups ordered
by Army headquarters. Page A-12
Plan to crack down" on shippers
holding freight cars. Page BIS
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Washington and Vicinity.

New War Building presents highway
problem to D. c. Page Al
Junior G. c. C. enrollees to get Army
marching drills. Page Al
Special school for detectives planned
for D. C. police. Page A-4
Transportation experts here plan
ming troop movements. Page A-12
New Office to take care of out-of-
town selectees. Page B-1
Nearly half of volunteer defense
workers to be called. Page B-1
Several important D. C. bills delayed
by Congress recess. Page B-1
81 contestants enter backyard play
ground contest. Page BIS
Miscellany.
Obituary. Page Ais
Travel and resorts. Page B-e
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Foreign.

rofel9n.
Japan refuses to let 100 Americans
sail for U. S. Page Al
Argentines roar approval of plea to
fight Nazi-ism. Page Al
Philippines fate hinges on outcome
of war, Quezon says. Page A
British report sinking of Axis ships
and destroyer. Page AS
British to cut gasoline rations in
half. Page A-12
Evening star., 1941-08-17
Readers Guide and News Summary
Tha SUNDAY Star Auu,s
PART ONE.

The Sunday Star, August II, 1941.
Evening star., 1941-08-17

Monthly precipitation in inches In tn
Capital tcurrent month to date):
Evening star., 1941-08-17

The Sun and Moon.
The Valley settler., 1941-11-07

PROTECT OUR INColE u! 100000
PER / -..TH FOR LIFE COSTS so
! LI.-fLE LET NE STOI YOU.
Thru us you may still obtain
the famous "3 in l" (Life
| Accident Healthy protection
card to Box Wl55 Palmer,
wi IL bring me to your home at
your service.
.-LEY Z. S .J5Azl7y, CLU.
n9sident 5upervi sor Of Aaa.
An CID inc Legal Reserve Conc ern
The Valley settler., 1941-11-07

"Icc cream is ri ch in the pr
tcins, sLnerals, and vitamins Of
nj TX anC FOR this reason is VAL
uablc IL the di OF Of OLD and youn
alike. 1t is said that about four
and a l-alf billion pounds Of mi TX
arc usct, ca oh year to supply the
cream and othor dairy produ c ts US
in the tWelvo hundred million qua
OF ice cream which Amori cans cat
annua1l,,.
Ma ional Dairy Council
The Valley settler., 1941-11-07

Tie Sourdough Homemal1ers club
Will mec5 with Mrs. II. D. Snodgrass
on TuesCo ~, November IL. The pro-
gram or the coming year will be
planned.
The Valley settler., 1941-11-07

I'll - t membars and three visi-
tors at rded Tho Hilltop Homemade
ers NEE ag at sks R. ,. Graham
home Tue lay Not. 4. Weaving Will
be one c. the major. ectivities Of
the CLUB next year, and the loom
owned b-1 The Club Will be avail
able te ZACH Of it's members.
World affairs II be another
topic studied, hrs. !illiam Brey
wi II els MSS the Versatile Treaty
at the ting in the Dud Campbell
home 70. ..ber Is.
The MEMBERS responded to the
Red Gross Roll. Iirs. -2isley is
acting as solicit tor in that Com
munit.r.
The Valley settler., 1941-11-07
WASILLA


Parkinson, iIrs. Borigo, Hrs. Clara
S1lunber and Miss Helen Carlson
were honored at Halloween Frolic
given Thursday evening, October 80
at the Community Hall, sponsored
by the Wasilla Home1nalzers.
The Receipt on Comm ttee
Mrs. Stanley Herning and HRS. Chas.
Isaacs wore dresse ed as clowns.
The evening was spent in play
ing games.
A Halloween party was given
the chi dren at the home Of l1rs.
J Jerry Ely last Friday nj ght.
Hostesses were Hrs. Ely, Hiss
Helen Carlson and Hrs. Martin
Olson. An evening OF games and
stunts.
FRS. Rupe Adams and her daugh-
ter, Lois, arrived Saturday from
Idaho and are making their homo in
the Edlund house next door to
Stanley HeIninG. They we're pre-
ceded last week by Ilrs. Adams son
Don. l.1'. Adams has been employed
in the Hines for some time.
Eric Holmbach and daughter,
Viola, moved last week to Anchorage
where they Will make their home.
Iii dweel1 hous eGuest at the
Martin Olson homo was Carl Olsen
from Nalznelt, Fri toll Bay.
The United Protes tant Church
i'll hold q re ception for the new
l-inis ter, Pew. and IRIS. G.. "i1bur
Randall, sunday evening at 800 o.
clock, followed by an Alaskan
shower.
F-O-R- S-k-L-l
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-26

Program was announced today
for the Community Youth Guidance
Conference Tuesday in Charles
McKenny Hall
The afternoon program will he
opened at 1:l5 in the main ball
room with pledge OF allegiance to
the flag led by Roger Smith,
Eagle Scout. Music will be fur
nished by the Ford Novelty Band
and America" will be led by Prof.
Carl Lindegren. Rev. Gordon
Speer. pastor OF the Congregational
Church will give the invocation and
greetings will he extended by
President John Munson.
At l:45 girls will meet In the
ball room with Miss Jean Johnston.
president OF Ypsilanti High School
Student Council, serving as chair
man. The subject will be "Ad-
justment of Girls TO New Obli-
cations and Opportunities for Cit
izenship." Miss Frances Farnham.
assistant dean Of women. Michi-
gan State Normal College. will be
the discussion leader.
At 2:15 the main address OF the
afternoon is scheduled. II will
be given by DR.. T. Luther Pur
dom. OF the bureau OF appointments
and ocoupational information. Of
the University OF Michigan. His
toni" will he Adjustment OF
Youth 10 Changing Conditions"
AIS the boys are scheduled TO
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-26
Children PLAY.
With Dynamite

Needles. Calf. Apr. gap -
Children have been playing with
dynamite and decorators in largo
quantities here for days.
Some used the decorators for
whistles, blowing into the open
end. A few boys even carried them
to dinner tables with their parents
unaware OF the danger.
Others, realizing the tubes would
explode, wrapped paper around
them. stuck matches 10 them and
hurled them from hilltops outside
the city.
This went on until Jerry Willis.
eight. brought home what he called
metal frecracker and asked his
brother. Fred. Is. to light il.
Fred did and lost thumb and the
tips OF two fingers. Jerry said
schoolmates were passing the de-
tonators around between classes.
Miss Neva Hagaman, prtncipal.-re-
covered rs CAPS from grade school
pupils.
After that teachers. parents and
police took 100 decorators from 50
children.
Police Chief F. NJ. Kisinger issu-
ed a warning urging parents to
search plsythings for 400 other
detonators, which had been taken
from a warehouse. along with 160
sticks OF dynamite. They recover
ed all but ten sticks.
The officers said seven boys rang.
ing in age from eight TO Is took
some caps from the warehouse in
daylight and later used the caps
to blow a lock at night.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-26
Little Boy Out of
Dog House Today

Port Richmond. n. Y, Apr. 20
INS-Five-year-old Richard Marvel
is out OF the dog house today.
Spring got under Richards skin
yesterday and instead Of attending
school, he decided to romp at will
near the Kill Van kull waterfront.
When be returned too early for
lunch, Richards mother found out
he had played hockey and rebuked
the lad.
Out Of the house went Richard.
And when he failed to return for
supper. Mrs. Marvel called police.
A search OF the waterfront boat
houses and woods failed to reveal
trace of him. Finally a policeman
flashed a light into a dog house in
the rear Of an unoccupied dwelling,
five blocks from Richards home.
You guessed it: There was the
boy. curled up asleep. He cheerfully
accompanied police 10 his home
where a hot meal awaited him.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-26
ProwIer Heard
at DOrnitOry

Police about 1:15 this morning
searched the area surrounding
Goodison Dormitory, north Of ia
W. Forest Ave. for a prowler be-
lleved TO have been heard near
the east windows Of the first
floor.
Miss Julia Goodison said one OF
the girls sleeping on this floor
was awakened by what she pre-
umed to be some one trying 10 re-
move the screen. A thorough
search I'D not disclose any
evidences OF screen tamperins or
OF shrubbery outside the window
having been disturbed. police said.
Goodison Dormitory Is the
north unit OF the two-building
residence for women enrolled at
the Normal College here.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-26
in
CM Strike Seen

(By International News servicel
Washington. Apr. 26-INS-The
National Mediation Board today
planned to quickly intervene in the
threatened clio strike OF $4,000
workers in 81 General Motors
plants as it entered the second
day OF conferences in an attempt
TO end the 26-day-old coal strike.
Both labor disputes threatened
national defense production. Gen-
eral Motors Corporation has sp-
proximately $500 100000 worth Of
defense production. and unless the
nations soft coal mines are re-
opened quickly steel production will
be disrupted.
ft was reported that the Media
ton Board. which was given juris-
diction in the GIN controversy last
night when the Labor Department
certified the case to 1t. would send
kilograms to GM officials and the
CLOS United Automobile Workers
Union asking them to keep the
plants in production pending a
hearing by a panel OF the board,
probably on Monday.
Chief issue in the motor dispute
was the demand OF the union for a
wage increase and a closed shop.
Union spokesman have promised
not to pull down national defense
production. but company officials
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-26
DeLOss Walker
to Speak Here

DeLoss Walker. associate editor
Of a national magazine. has been
engaged 10 speak at the annual
meeting Of the Board Of Commerce
Monday evening. June Q. In the
ballroom Of Charles McKenny Hall.
Mr.. walkers topic will be Max.
ing America Secure.
The editor is regarded as ono
OF the country's foremost speakers
and at the Forsmen's Conference
in Ann Arbor a short time ago. his
address was unusually we'll re-
ceived by an audience OF over 1000
persons.
A special effort will be made To-
have as many workers and towns
people as possible attend.
This afternoon. Secretary Paul
Ungrodt, Spencer Davis, p Alex
Seedorr and T. S. Weber will leave
by automobile for Washington. ID.
C.. where they will attend the an
nual meeting OF the United States
Chamber OF Commerce which will
open Monday.
Mr. Davis ia the Official delegate
to the meeting and Mr.. Seedorff.
the national councillor. will also
have voting privileges. Apart from
the meeting. which will deal with
national defense activities. Mr..
seedorf. chairman Of the public
affairs committee. plans to investi-
gate possibility OF securing federal
aid for the proposed hospital pro-
ject for Ypsilantl. AS Ypsilanti Is
in the defense area, the possibility
OF special funds for the unit 10
seen.