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Evening star., 1942-10-26
U. 5..Victory Certain,
Knox Tells Nation
In Navy Day Talk
Secretary Gives Warning
Of Many Dark Days
Before War Is Won
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Secretary Of Navy Knox declared
yesterday that mo matter what
the reverses along the road to Toxic
and Berlin" Americans can be sure
of ultimate victory.
Speaking on National Broadcast
ing Co. program saluting Navy
Day." to be observed tomorrow, Mr..
Knox said, 1--WE all know that there
will be many dark days.
But the Navy has a tradition OF
victory and We shall not let that
tradition die. With justice on our
side we shall fight in the spirit Of
Lexington and Concord. And with
grim determination we shall de-
clare, Damn the torpedoes, full speed
ahead That is the spirit OF our
Navy today in action on all seas
and oceans Of the world"
The radio program picked up
broadcasts from naval ships and
stations in this country and in
areas of conflict to show what naval
forces are doing to help win the war.
From somewhere in the Pacific,
Admiral Chester w. Nlmltz, COM
mander in chief of the Pacific Fleet.
acting in the name of President
Roosevelt. presented gold star to
1t. Comdr. Charles Kirkpatrick for
distinguished service as command
ing officer of a submarine which
sank two japanese destroyers.
Telling of the sinkings, the lieu
tenant commander said:
I'VE enjoyed excellent hunting.
We met 10 Japanese ships. Sank
nine of them. The nine included
destroyer, a destroyer leader and
submarine. Sinking the destroyer
was our way of celebrating the
Fourth of July. She hadn't
time to drop a single depth charge.
She just capsized and sank as we
watched her-bottoms up for mo-
ment with her whole center section
missing-completely blown away. 1t
was beautiful sight,"
Evening star., 1942-10-26
Scrap
Continued From First Page.)

to better advantage as a scrap dona-
ton, was piled in l2-foot sections at
the company's main Office, Mon
tana and New York avenues NE.
This donation is expected to be
followed by several others within
the next few days to build current
heavy" collections among District
business, commercial and industrial
houses we'll beyond the present esti-
mate of less than IL tons in the
emergency stock pile at Third street
and Constitution avenue NV.
Pickup Service Starts.
Starting today the Salvage Com
mittee is accepting calls from local
business houses which need assist
ance in transporting their scrap
metal to processing plants.
The Salvage Committee reported
at noon today that its offer of trans
portation facilities for hauling scrap
to wholesalers yards resulted in
more than 20 requests for such as
sistance from business concerns.
Among the calls made through Re-
public 8488 were the following:
Palace Laundry, Ninth and H
streets NV, furnace; Courthouse
Coffee Shop, 458 Indiana avenue,
boiler: Buffers Federal Shop, 621
Seventh street NV, pipes and other
scrap metal; Edgewood Hardware
Co., Fourth street and Rhode Island
avenue NE, 100 pounds of scrap
metal; Washington Donut Co., Inc,
1125 Seventh street NV, large
amount of scrap metal.
Other contributions included the
following: Walther League Hospice,
1920 M street NV, boiler; Navy
Jewelry Shop, 727 Eighth street
Sc, heaters and other scrap; Tip
ton & Meyers Pharmacy, 14O0 Four
teenth street NV. assorted scrap
metal; Manor Park Pharmacy, 1924
Third street NV, 500 pounds as
sorted scrap metal.
Other Calls.
Other calls came from Mutual
Stores, SOL Ninth street NV, racks
and radiators; the Golden Rule
Service Station, 637 L street Sc,
assorted scrap metal; the New York
Avenue Liquor Store, 300 New York
avenue NV, assorted scrap metal;
Blechmans, 700 H street NE, 200
pounds of scrap metal; the Sirota
Drugstore, 237 G street NV, 1000
pounds scrap metal, and st. AIMS
Infant Asylum, 1900 K street NV,
boiler and other scrap metal.
The committee has promised to
answer calls within "a hours and
hopes to complete the assignment by
Thursday, the day following the Of
ficial end of the heavy drive.
Scrap will be moved directly from
present accumulation points in busi-
ness houses to retailers yards. Firms
which have their own transporta-
ton facilities are asked, however, to
continue to move scrap piles to the
emergency depot, where approx
mately Is donations have been re-
ceived since Wednesday, opening
day of the drive.
100000 Tons Sought.
While praising the results of the
salvage drive conducted by the Ma
tion's newspapers, Mr.. Nelson said
today that during the last half of
this year industrial firms must
provide 100000 tons of scrap for
Americas open-hearth furnaces.
Nothing is more important to
war production than scrap" he
said. THE amount of scrap we
Evening star., 1942-10-26
1n Mrntnrtant

ABENDSCHEIN, GEORGE L.. sR. In
loving. memory Of our dear father and
grandfather. GEORGE L; ABENDscHEIN
today, october 26, 1880.
May his soul rest in peace.
DAUGHTER. MARY; GRANDDAUGHTERs
MARGARET AND MARY ELLEN.
HERsHAw, CHARLOTTE MONROE. sa-
ROE HERsHAW, a devoted wife and low
ing mother. who left us twelve years ago
today, october 26, 1880.
There is no death. The sun goes down
And bright in Heavens jeweied arown
HER HUSBAND AND CHILDREN.
HOLT. WILLIAM In loving remem-
brsnee Of my dear, husband. WILLIAM
ago today, october 26. 1897.
A true heart that loved you with deepest
Always ye!siH' VIII love you in death Just the
Unknown and forgotten to some he may be,
But the grave that contains him is sacred
HIS IoViNG WIFE. EMILE C. HOLT. I.
HOLT. WILLIAM: A tribute Of devoted
who left us Ave years ago today. October
LOVING DAUGHTERS. EMMA MEYERS,
MILDRED GRAY AND ESTELLE DUR
KIN, AND SON, WILLIAM L. HOLT. .
RICHTER, LOUISE, AND JOHN. In
loving memory of my dear mother, LOUISE
today, October 20. 1885. and my father,
JOIN ]65I RICHTER. who left me August s.,
Beyond the pain of parting,
The silence and the tears,
Our hearts shall dwell together
Through Gods eternal years
LOVING DAUGHTER, NETTIE.
WALSH. s, MARY G ssered to the mem a1
who departed this life one year ago today,
october 26, 1941.
Mother. We miss your kind. CHEEKY ways,
With you we spent our happiest days.
Our hearts still ache with sadness
And We shed many a tear;
Oh, how we miss you. mother,
AT the enc THE ii aR1shsT WALSH yefTi CHILDREN
WALSH. MARY C. In sad and loving
remembrance of my, dear cousin. MARY
e: WALSH; who died one year ago today,
October S ha,v 2s .aas., is4i Anniversary mass at
MARIE FENWICK.
WEED. WILLIS ALBERT. In loving re-
membrance Of WILLIS ALBERT WEED,
yye years, tswenty-four years ago, october
MS PEYoIEP MoTHER sTR asTEE sEsTERs 1sA
dEoRoEE EszR ERA WEED. NibNp Jr. 0NoiAsN'
WEST, OKIE ROSE. tribute of love
to the memory of our dear wife and moth
er. OKIE ROSE WEST, who died four
years ago today, october 90. 1898.
The depth of our sorrow we cannot tell
At the loss of one We loved so well:
And while she lies in peaceful sleep
HER LOVING HUSBAND, DAUGHTER
AND EDWARD.
WEST, OkIE ROSE. In loving memory
of our dear friend. OKIE ROSE WEST,
who departed this life four years AGO to-
day. October CG. 1Q2S
HER LOVING FRIENDS, Mr.. AND MRS,
H. HORAN AND FAMILY.
Evening star., 1942-10-26

get depends in large measure on
industrial scrap. 1t is essential to
the successful solving of the winter
supply problem"
He added:
Every plant must undergo a
thorough old-fashion houseclean-
ing. All equipment that cannot be
repaired and put to use for the
war effort belongs on the Nations
scrap pile"
Evening star., 1942-10-26
Army Flyer Lands Safely
In Maryland Chute Leap

Capt. Richard B. Giblin, q, of
New York, attached to Dale Mabry
Field at Tallahassee, Fla. para
chuted to safety from his burning
Army plane yesterday on a farm at
Nutwell, Md, near Galesville.
The nature of the trouble which
forced Capt. Giblin to abandon his
plane was not disclosed by Army
officials at Boiling Field, although
spectators said the plane apparently
exploded in midair.
Capt. Gibhn landed in a hickory
tree where he dangled for several
minutes before being released by
two farm boys.
The plane, which crashed a few
yards away, was demolished.
Army officials said the officer was
on routine flight from Post Field,
N. c., and checked in at Boiling
Field.
Evening star., 1942-10-26
J. H. McCo||um, Inventor
Of Plane Engine, Ends Life
By the Associated Press.


CHICAGO, Oct. 26.-James Harry
McCollum, 81, inventor Of the Bristol
single-sleeve valve, cooled air.
plane engine widely used by Brit
aims Royal Air Force, was found
dead yesterday, a pistol by his side,
in his home in suburban Evanston.
His son Harry said Mr.. McCollum
had been depressed and under a
doctors care recently. Both men
have been associated with the
Stewart-Warne Corp. here.
The elder McCollum was a native
of Aurora, Ontario, Canada. He
care to the United States 30 years
ago. The son and the widow, Flor
ence, survive.
Evening star., 1942-10-26
18th Baby Dies in Epidemic
AT Cleveland Hospital
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CLEVELAND, Oct. 26-An cpl
demic of intestinal disease caused
the death of. another baby at St.
Luke's Hospital yesterday bringing
the toll to 18 in the last three weeks.
Hospital authorities reported
three infants remaining on the
critical list were improved" and
expressed belief they would recover.
DR.. Fred G. Carter, superintendent
said the disease had been diagnosed
as form of diarrhea.
The babies still i'll are segregated
in the pediatric division. Thirty six
uninfected infants are in other hos
pital nurseries.
Evening star., 1942-10-26
Miss Emily M. BuIIowo,
Leader of Bar, Dies
Ry the Associated PreSS.

BY the Associated PreSS.
NEW CITY. N. Y. Oct. 26.-Miss
Emily M. Bullowa, 73, founder and
first president of the Women Law
yers' Association, later the National
Association of Women Lawyers, died
at her home yesterday.
Active on many Bar Association
committees, Miss Bullowa also was
interested in various charities and
recently donated a law library OF
more than 1000 volumes to the New
Criminal Courts branch of the Legal
Aid Society.
Evening star., 1942-10-26
Two Army Pilots Die
As Planes Collide at Seq
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Oct. 26-Two Army
fighter planes collided over the At
lantic Ocean of Long Island yester-
day and plunged into the water,
killing both pilots. The bodies were
not Immediately recovered.
The collision occurred at about
II a. m. at point about quarter
of a mile off East Moriches Inlet.
East Moriches is about go miles out
on Long Island from New York City.
The 1st Air Force identified the
pilots as c. Kenneth Presthus, %,
st. Paul, MINI, and 1t. Otto J.
Zugelter, %, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Evening star., 1942-10-26
WASHINGTON c. MONDAY OCTOBER g. 1912
E. l. Finley, Publisher,
Dies in Santa Rosa
BY the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
SANTA ROSA, Calf, Oct. 26.-
Ernest L. Finley, publisher of the
Press Democrat and Santa Rosa
Republican and owner of radio sta
ton KSRO, died Saturday night.
Mr.. Finley, an Associated Press
member for many years, had been
an editor and publisher in Santa
Rosa for As years.
Evening star., 1942-10-26
Harry Goodwin Dies

NEW YORK, Oct. 26 (P.-Harry
Goodwin, 81. comedian, who as a
member of the Avon Comedy Four,
top-ranking vaudeville team for
more than two decades, brought
laughter to audiences throughout
America and Europe, died Saturday
Evening star., 1942-10-26

War bonds are an investment in
Americas future. Nothing in the
world Is safer today. Buy!
Evening star., 1942-10-26
Dratha
MORFING, ROBERT

MORFING, ROBERT E. The members
Of General Nelson A. Miles
- - Camp, No. /, Dept. D. c., u.
Sf-SX S: w. ", will assemble at
8afHHt Chambers funeral home. 14th
and Chaplin SITS. NV, at S:15
N am. Tuesday, october 81,
IA7121 ,l942. for the funeral of nur
Evening star., 1942-10-26
CEMETERY LOTS

I-sITE CEMETERY LOT IN wooDMEN's
Oa 1888.
Evening star., 1942-10-26

GREEN, CARRIE v. Suddenly, on Sun
day. October 25, 1912. at her residence,
'3O29 Rodman ST. NV. CARRIE " GREEN,
daughter of the late George V. and Eliza
heth D. Green. Remains resting at the
5. H. Hines Co. funeral home, 290l 18th
st. NV.
Askov American., 1942-03-26
Elementary Danish.

The Danish classes have begun
working on their Denmark booklets
These booklets are to contain infor-
nation about the people of Denmark
their chief occupation and the typical
national costumes.
Askov American., 1942-03-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Jens K. Hyldahl and
Roger Sorensen came from Mime
apolis for a weekend visit. Arden
was not along this time as he was
playing basketball both Saturday and
Sunday in the city. He was a mem
ber of the Morse team which won the
Affiliations tournament.
On Monday of last week Reinhardt
Jensen and Peter Jensen went to
Minneapolis. From there Reinhardt
went to Waterville for a visit at the
home of his sister. Peter Jensen went
to Mudbaden to take a few days
treatment there, returning home Fri
day.
Miss Agnete Fenger is leaving today
to resume her duties at the Chill
dren Hospital of Michigan, located
at Detroit, after enjoying a vacation
visit with her mother, Mrs. P. N.
Fenger. When she came a week ago
Saturday, she was accompanied by
Miss Bodil Fenger from st. Paul who
was here for weekend visit.
Askov American., 1942-03-26
AskOv PIT. A. News

The next PIT. A. meeting will
be on Thursday evening, March 26.
Michael B. Hurley of Pine City, past
Minnesota commander of the Amer
ican Legion, and the Pine County
Chairman of Civilian Defense, will be
the speaker.
Five senior high school girls, with
Miss H. Skinner as director, will
provide some musical numbers.
Miss Lucille Skinner will provide
some vocal music.
Lunch will be served as usual.
EMILY COLE, Sec.
Askov American., 1942-03-26
ASKOV


Harald B. johnson of Lena, Wis,
in renewing his subscription to the
Askov American, sends greetings from
himself and family to their friends
here, stating that they miss Askov
and its people greatly.
Mr.. johnson is now manager OF
the Lena branch of the Oconto Coun-
ty Cooperative Association and likes
his new position fine.
Askov American., 1942-03-26
Free InOculatiOn

The U. S. Department of Agricul-
ture will furnish free to each appli-
cant a sufficient quantity of inocu-
lation to inoculate one buShel of
legume seed. Requests must be lin
tied to one bushel of one kind of seed.
If you wish to secure some of this
free incubation, fill out the following
and return to Congressman Harold
Knutson, I'LL House Office Build
ing, Washington, D. c.
Indicate by cross mark (check ONE>
1 desire free incubation to treat
one bushel
Alfalfa Sweet clover
Red clover ----.Alsike clover ----
Soybean -------.
Date of planting
Name
Route
s*This incubation will not keep over
ten days.
Askov American., 1942-03-26
THE MIRROR
Askov Public Schools
BY Esther Mikkelsen
Speech Fest.

Speech Fest.
The local speech fest was held in
the auditorium last Thursday after
noon. Winners from the different
speech divisions were Clara Sandahl,
memorized oratory; Leroy Swedlund,
original oratory; Dorothy Petersen,
interpretive reading; and Evelyn Sor-
ensen, poetry reading. These four
winners represented Askov at the
Sandstone speech fest Saturday. Dor
othy Petersen was given a rating
of five, highest possible, at Sandstone
and so will again represent Askov
at Cloquet in the regional festival.
Remember the physical education
demonstration in the school auditor
ium tomorrow night (Friday). Ev-
erybody is welcome and admission
is free.
Askov American., 1942-03-26
Public Auction Sale
West OF Finlayson

Auction sale on farm two miles
west OF Finlayson on Thursday,
April 8.
Twenty-one head cattle, five head
horses, ITO chickens, full line ma
chinery and some household goods.
See auction bills and full list next
week.
AUGUST VOGT, Owner.
Barnick Bros, Sandstone, auctioneers
First State Bank, Finlayson, clerk.
Askov American., 1942-03-26
Likes Work in West.

Mrs. Niels L. Petersen sends greet
ings from Santa Barbara, Calf, and
states that Mr.. Petersen continues
as caretaker of camp nearby, which
work they like very much. Mrs.
Petersen recently spent two weeks
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hans
G. Larsen in Orcutt to assist with
the arrival of son.
Another item of general interest
from there is that Bernhard Hen
riksen has large dairy ranch near
Santa Maria and several of his cows
are frequently mentioned in the news
papers as the best producers in that
county. Milk retails for Is cents
a quart, butter is 48 cents and eggs
80 cents. They continue to enjoy
reading the Askov American.
Askov American., 1942-03-26

There were only two life insurance
policyholders in each three families
in 1900 while today the average is
nearly two policyholders per family.
The number of policyholders in the
United States has increased $50 per
cent since 1900, while the population
increase in that period has been only
"a per cent, showing the much greater
spread of protection and security
among American families today.
Askov American., 1942-03-26

Pigs that die in the spring cannot
be sold in the fall. About 40 out Of
every 100 pigs farrowed never reach
market. Every pig that dies in
creases the original cost of the pig
that is saved. Proper care and right
management will help prevent losses.
Askov American., 1942-03-26

The wife of the towns closest-fitted
man was just back from consulta-
ton with her doctor.
Wife: "And he tells me that
need a change of climate"
Husband: Don't worry, honey,
summer will soon be here"
Askov American., 1942-03-26
Auction Sale

Auction sale on farm located 3
miles northwest of Dads Corner on
Tuesday, April IA.
Cattle, horses, machinery, complete
blacksmithing equipment, chickens
and household goods.
See complete bills and list next
week.
JOHN PAULUS, Owner.
Barnick Bros, Sandstone, auctioneers.
First State Bank, Finlayson, clerk.
Askov American., 1942-03-26

The Soldiers and Sailors Civil Re-
lief Act does not suspend the indebt-
edness of men in Uncle Sans armed
forces, but suspends enforced COL
lection until 80 days after discharge.
Askov American., 1942-03-26
Public Auction Sale
East OF Sandstone

Auction sale on farm located 16
miles east and three miles north of
Sandstone Saturday, April IL,
Cattle, horses, machinery and all
household goods.
Watch for bills and reader.
EMIL WESTIN, Owner.
Barnick Bros, Sandstone, auctioneers.
Sandstone State Bank, clerk.
Askov American., 1942-03-26
Plan Memorial Service.

Representatives from the church,
the Danish Ladies' Aid, the English
Ladies' Aid, the Sisterhood lodge
and the Brotherhood lodge held a
meeting the first of this week to plan
future local activities for the Ma
tional America Denmark Associa-
ton. The first event they have sched-
uled is a memorial service in the
church on the evening of April 9,
which date marks the second ami
versary of the German occupation
of Denmark.
The five representative organized
as a local committee with Svend
Petersen as chairman and Mrs. Carl
Eriksen as secretary-treasurer. The
April 9 service will consist of music,
singing, prayer and talks by Rev.
M. Mikkelsen and Supt. 0. G. Hoi-
berg. The committee also laid plans
for sponsoring a Danish June Fifth
celebration on the nearest Sunday,
which will be June z, to be held in
the village park. Details of this
event will be announced in a later
issue.
Mrs. Anime Mogensen and son
Oliver left Saturday for a visit in
Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Olsen returned
home Saturday evening from brief
visit in st. Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thorvald Mattson
returned to Askov Friday after spend
ing few weeks in Texas.
Remember the PIT. A. meeting at
the school tonight (Thursday). Mike
Hurley from Pine City is the speaker
of the evening.
Miss jeanette Simonsen, University
student, Minneapolis, is home for a
visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Anker M. Simonsen.
Mrs. Roland Keller came Friday
from San Antonio, Texas, for visit
with relatives and friends here, being
a guest at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Alex Madsen.
A crew of workmen are busy re-
modelling the north half of the base
ment in the D. B. S. hall preparatory
to the installation of two bowling
alleys by the local Danish Brother
hood lodge.
Several inches of snow fell here
Friday, which followed by warm
weather the following days has soft
ened up many side roads to the point
where they are impossible. Tuesday
and Wednesday the temperature went
up to nearly go degrees which ushered
in perfect spring weather. Several
have reported that the welcome robin
is here again.
Mr.. and Mrs. And. Christensen send
greetings from Duluth as we'll as their
renewal subscription to the Askov
American. Mr.. Christensen is now
employed as watchman at a Duluth
factory, his working hours being from
IL in the evening until in the
morning, z days a week. Mrs.
Christensen continues to seek med
ical treatment. They will likely re-
main in Duluth indefinitely as they
have established their home there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil johnson of
Borup, came Saturday via Waterville
accompanied by Reinhardt Jensen,
and visited until Tuesday at the home
of Mrs. Johnson's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jens B. Jensen. Leaving Tues
day they were accompanied by Jens
B. Jensen and Peter Jensen who will
visit at Borup and then go to Lake
City, S. D., for visit at the home
of their brother, Rasmus.
Askov American., 1942-03-26
Take Part in Tournament.

The Young Peoples society basket
ball team consisting of Arliss Fogt,
Paul Hansen, Earl johnson, Eiler
Frederiksen, Niels Nielsen and Harold
Rasmussen, with Jens Lund as coach,
started for Grand View college, Des
Moines, Iowa, last Thursday to take
part in the annual basketball tourna-
ment there.
The trip was interrupted consider
ably on account of tire trouble. Niels
Nielsen and Harold Rasmussen de-
cided to hitch hike. After waiting
for hours near the Twin Cities for
someone to give them lift, they de-
cided to hitch hike the other way and
finally caught a ride back to Askov.
The other four players and the
coach arrived at Grand View the
following afternoon. They lost their
first game to Cedar Falls and in the
consolation event defeated the Kim
ballton quint. They returned home
Sunday evening.
Miss Ruth Hansen was a Mime
apolis caller Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Lawson were
Albert Lea visitors Friday.
Mrs. w. T. Thomson and daughter,
Miss Margaret, were Minneapolis Wis
itors last week.
Miss Ragna Sorensen was a Great
Northern passenger to st. Paul Sum-
day.
Folmer Strandskov came from Min
neapolis for weekend visit with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Marie Nielsen left yesterday
for a visit with her daughter, Miss
Meta, faculty member at Lewisville.
Mrs. Bertel Fisher is leaving for
Minneapolis today to spend some time
at the Holger Fisher home.
A baby daughter was born March
II to Mr.. and Mrs. Holger Fisher
in Minneapolis.
The first of this week Mr.. and Mrs.
John Lundgren moved into the sec
ond floor apartment of the VIM. OLE
sen home
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Olson have moved
from the Niels Hede farm to house.
keeping rooms over the Rasmussen
cafe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jens B. Jensen have
recently received the announcement
that a son arrived at the home of
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Jens Andersen, in California.
MIR. and Mrs. Anton Stardig and
daughter, Miss Beverly, from Err
skine, visited from Saturday until
Tuesday at the home of their son,
B. M. Stardig.
L. H. Lund leaves today for Super
ior, Wis, to start as brakeman on
range run which is an early start
for this type of work, but the big
lake boats are on their way in so the
iron ore will soon be moving again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Sorensen and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Soren-
sen and boys and Miss Ruby Jacob
sen were Minneapolis callers Sunday
and also attended the concert by the
Minneapolis Symphony orchestra at
Northrup auditorium were the St.
Olaf choir from Northfield were guest
singers. Miss Ruth Sorensen is a
member of the choir. This perform
ance for the choir was a climax to
their recent tour through several
states.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-30
NEW HAVEN ROAD
 HAD GOOD INCOME
sales canpaigIl

New Haven, Conn, June 90 - CUPD-Tbe New Haven Railroad system today reported a net income Of si .65i .822 for the month Of May, which compared with a net income Of s587 .226 for the same month a year ago.
 May gross revenues were sl2.84s,- 537, and operating expenses s7,5ls.- Oi7.
 Net income for the first five montisS Of the year was S5,485 eos. an increase ol ss.i35.20 compared with the same period in l9si.
 Gross revenues for the five months oialed s56695 .l29 and op- erailng expenses s35.8ai !636.