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The Washington herald., 1911-05-28
OCEAN BOUND WINS
FEATURE HANDICAP
Wood Clay's Fast Filly Cap
lures $500 Purse.

Louisville May T.-Ocean Bound. Wood
Clay's grand flly. got UP in time to nose
out Melisande, a supposed good thing, in
the days feature, the Louisville handi-
cap. The distance was six furlongs for
$500
Breaking in front Of her field. Nell
sande took the lead. closely pursued by
Winning Widow. They raced this way
until the head Of the stretch was reached,
when Rice let out a wrap on the Ally.
and she drew away in the final jump.
A killing was attempted on Melisande.
but she was hardly good enough. Prince
Gal came strongest at the finish, and
would have been second in a few more
jumps.
Governor Gray was never a contender
and finished in the ruck. The second race
on the programme furnished the most
exciting sport Of the day. The distance
was mile and a half. Summer Night
set out stiff pace. and won we'll in
hand. The record Of 2:341-5 was lowered
one and one-half seconds. Summaries:
FIRST RACE-Four-year-olds and up
ward. six furlongs. Wintergreen, l07
UIotus). $40 won; Ethelda, ia WAR
REM. El0 second: Oxer 113 Cooney).
$3.50. third. Time. lib is. Inclement
Fundamental. King of Yolo Joan dare
Covenden. Warden, and Merrick also ran
SECOND RACE-One mile and a half
Summer Night, los (McCahey). S. 80. won;
Question Mark. Ill (Archibald), $50 sec
ond: Layminster. 106 (McIntyre), $780,
third Time 2:3-new track record.
Short Order. Agnes Wood. Otillo. Prince
Ingoldsby, Vanen. and Sir Catesby also
ran.
THIRD CEThree-year-olds, one
mile and seventy yards Hazel Burke,
103 tMcCahey). $3.50. second: Ella Bry-
son. 100 (Callahan). SIS. second: Star
Charter. 1l9 (Archibald), $50. third.
ston. and Star Organ also ran.
FOURTH RACE-Purse $500. six fur
longs. three-year-o and upward. Louis
vile Handicap. Ocean Bound. 12s CRice).
a7O. won: Melsande. lis (Goose), 81.
second: Prince Gal, lis (Koerner). S3.1e.
third Time. 1:l2 As Jack Parker,
Princess Galloway. Round the World,
Governor Gray, and Winning Widow also
ran.
FIFTH RACE-Five furlongs. two
year-olds. King Broomstick, 1Os CHow-
ard), $3.50. won: Be, los CMcIntyre). $50.
second: Acquin. los (Warren). $3.50, third.
Time, leo 3-5. Rose OF Jeddah, Three
Links. Sayville, and Crescent also ran.
SIXTH RACE-One mile and one-six-
teenth, thre-year-olds and upward. Ia
boo, l03 Uoftus), sll.SO won: Foxy Mary,
l05 CAM. 5000. second; Descomnets,
1o5 (Goose). 1870 third. Time. La. Su-
perstition, Princelike, Tom Bigbee, NJ.
Cambon, and Helene also ran.
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ELECTRIC PARK RESULTS.

FIRST RACE-Three-year-ol and up;
selling: five furlongs. Gold Check, Ill
(Grand), to /, won; Bertmont, 1l3
Little, to 5, second: John A, Ill Den-
nison). TO 5, third. Time. 1:04. Mollie
g.. Juvenince. and Cleilic also ran.
SECOND RACE-Six and one-half fur
longs. Lucille R.. III Peak), to l. won;
Premium, 110 (BurnsD, to ). second;
Films. Ill (Hanover). even, third. Time,
Is As. Sack and Ida D. also ran.
THIRD RACE-Five furlongs. Tom
Shaw 1l6 (Grand). even. won: Jack Rose.
Ill (Dennison). to /. second: Banorella.
Ill (Mentry), out, third. Time. 1:03.
Heart Pang. Racinette, and Aldine NJ.
also ran.
FOURTH E-Three-year-olds and
up; about six and one-half furlongs.
Nova, 103 CHanover). 4 to l. won; Excel
lence. 103 tEstop). 2 to l. second; Mar
got Victor. 103 Peak). out. third. Time.
l :2S Fezzan. Ruby Knight. Blue Bay.
and Bear of the Mountain also ran.
FIFTH RACE-Three-year-o and up:
four and one-half furlongs. Loyal Maid,
Ill (Peak), to l. won: District Attorney,
116 (Grand), to 5, second; I'm There.
los IT. Burns), to 5, third. Time. 0:56.
Alice Virginia also ran. T. B. Spears.
George c. Hall. and Tiger Jim fell.
SIXTH RACE-One mile. Duncraggin,
119 (Holles). s to l. won; Parlor Boy, 9e
(Estep), 2 to l, second: Fond Heart, Ia
Peak), out, third Time, LAB Laughing
Eyes, Mason, and Vienna also ran.
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News Notes and Gossip Of Interest to horsemen and Golfers
wooDB1NE RESULTS.

FIRST RACE = York purse; selling;
three-year-olds and upward; $500 added;
six furlongs. Carrollton, 100 (Olsen),
Sz72O, won; vreeland, 114 Page), s. 90
second; Lady Sybil. 102 Byrne), $50
third. Time, lis 1-5. Iron Queen, High
Flown, Planutess, Voltaire, Jim L., and
Servicence also ran. ~. .f.E.
SECOND RACE - Four-year-olds and
upward; seven furiongs: Martin Doyle
IA Holland), $3.50. won: Salvolatile. 13s
(OrtelD, $40. second; Sight, 1I Oavis),
$3.50, third. Time, % 4-5. Seymour Beut-
ler and Sir Edward also ran.
THIRD RACE-Five furlongs. Pug
gings, 113 (Byrne). $500. won; Little Pal.
116 (Shilling), $3.50. second; Senex. III
(Garner), 500. third. Time. 1:01 Us. Sher-
III Nolte. Tropacolum, Surfeit, and Gold
Blade also ran.
FOURTH RACE - Three-year-olds and
upward: one and one-quarter miles. Zeus.
1ls (Shilling). $40. won; Plate Glass. III
(Garner). out, second. Time. 2:04 2-5.
FIFTH RACE-About two and one-half
miles. Steve Lane, 145 (Simpson), $50,
won; Gild. 1877 (Williams), $3.50. second;
Jiu Jitsu. 14s Gynch). out, third. Time,
3:22 The Welkin fell.
SIXTH RACE-One mile. st. Bass. IL
Ougan), $40. won; Caper Sauce. 126
(Shilling), $3.50, second; Jane Short. los
(Musgrave). out. third. Time, 1:42 3-5.
Moon Raker also ran.
SEVENTH ,RACE-Three-year-ol and
upward: one and one-sixteenth miles.
Idelweiss, 110 (Garner), s11, won; Lawton
Virgins, 126 (Sweeney), $3.50, second;
Adrian, 11s (Fain). $780, third. Time,
La 2-5. Missive apd Chepontuc also ran
The Washington herald., 1911-05-28
K. OF G. BOWLERS
HOLD A BANQUET
Medals and Prizes Awarded
the Winners.

The Carroll Duckpin League, Of the
Knights of Columbus. closed its bowling
season with banquet at the New FIRE.
donia Hotel last night. One OF the fea-
lures of the evening was the presentation
of the prizes for the season to the teams
and individual bowlers who captured the
highest averages. high game, high
strikes and spares. Mr.. Petty, captain
of team No. l, was presented with a
beautiful gold engraved knights of
Columbus watch fob by the members of
the league in appreciation of his services
Music and entertainment was rendered
by Messrs. Maurice Fitzgerald, Thomas
Sullivan, w. o. Dolan. and Frank Cleary
The presiding officers Of the love feast
were F. NJ. Mclaughlin. G. II. Beuchert,
John W. Kiley, and Thomas E. Petty.
Those present were Messrs. c. B.
Koontz. Thomas Sullivan. A. c. Neubeck..
w. ]. Cook. L. Dolan, F. NJ. McLaugh-
lin. Joseph McCann. ]. H. Hates, Frank
Mullin. w. D. Willcoxon, L. B. Norris
P. P Burke, G. H. Beuchert, D. J. Cro-
well, J. J. Kane, ]. E. Dougherty. Joseph
Quigley, ]. w. Kiley, L. T. Delavigne.
owen Lacey. E. P. Watson. W. E. Nc
Donough. NJ. ]. Colbert, T. z. Petty.
Maurice Fitzgerald. W. o. Dolan. Leo
Mcdonald. G. A. Daddy. and Frank
Cleary
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TROTTER AND PAGER
Forestville Races Decoration Day Arouse Local
Horsemen-Other News and Gossip

tensibly to attend the conoration of King
George, but really to do a little crowning
on his own part by changing the name
Of a certain young lady in Cork, to whom
he has been devoted for some little time.
The courtship has been carried on alto
gether in Gaelic. When the event really
takes place Michael Morris will be the
only bachelor in his set. and. IL rumor
holds good, he. too, may soon join the
ranks of benedicts. He has been buying
real estate of late. which would indicate
that he Is preparing a nest for the bird
when she has been captured.
Frank Smith. Of Buffalo (that is where
he gets on, we'll known as a turf writer
and starter Of light-harness horses has
turned poet as well. Here are some Of
his latest thought in the form Of epi-
taphs. which he has just sent US:
Here lies the man who seemed to think
His trouble he could drown in drink.
He succeeded
Sleeping here, quiet free from strife.
Is the man who contradicted his wife.
She married again.
A hypnotist below doth lie
He looked a tiger in the eye.
No inquest.
Beneath this tree lies Paddy Shea.
He yelled "Hurrah for the A. P. A."
No flowers.
Dear friend, here lies the bones of one
Who always carried a loaded gun.
The other fellow pulled first.
This slab in memory Of Maid Irene.
A stove and a can of gasoline.
That's all.
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MONTREAL RESULTS.

FIRST RACE-Four and one-half fur
longs: purse, two-year-olds. Naughty
Rose, no CM. OConnor), 2 to I. won; Or
lando Lady, 120 q. Bergen). to 5, Sec
ond: Lord Leighton. 1os (Jackson). to
!, third. Time. 0:57 3-5. Charley O'Brien.
Frances Dean, and Mabel Virginia also
ran. Batson scratched.
SECOND RACE-Five furlongs; three
year -olds and up. Miss Felix. ITO Orey-
err, / to 2, won; Glenn Beachey. 109 Qr-
VIM, to 1, second; Peepover. 109 q.
Bergen). out, third. Time, lilo 1-2. Flem-
ing, Milpitas, Sandy Hill, and Ben Sand
also ran.
THIRD RACE-Five and one-half fur
longs; $500, three-year-oIds and up. Cres-
ton, 112 on. O'Connor). even, won; Tee
May, 95 Forehand. to 5. second: Love
Cure, 81 (Girondo). out. third. Time.
I'LL Melton Beauty, Lady Hapsburg.
and Horace E. also ran. New Star,
Radiation. and infection scratched.
FOURTH RACE-Five and one-half
furlongs Rusticana, 81 Forehand), to
I, won. Eventide, 81 Oreyer), to s.
second; Huda's Sister. 100 Bergen). to 3.
third. Time. Ill 3-4 Teddy Bear. The
King, Silicic. Laura A. and Mirdli also
ran. Dandy Dancer scratched.
FIFTH RACE-Five and one-half fur
longs; three-year-olds and up. Grouse.
los (Charles White, to I, first; Silk,
Ill (Fcrehand), 3 TO J. second; Kaufman.
101 CBergen). to 2, third. Time. Ill 3-4.
Frank Navin, Haymarket, Star Emblem.
John Marrs, and Allowmaise also ran.
Susan. Paul Davis, Creole, and Maple
ton scratched
SIXTH RACE-One mile: four-year-
olds and up. Flarney. 100 (Girondo). to
/, won; Don Hamilton, leg ON. O'Connor,
2 to /, second; Hickory Stick, 10S (Fore-
hand. to /, third. Time, LAS 3-5. Dor
Qthy Webb, Miss vigilant. Devite and
Donation also ran Complete scratched
SEVENTH RACE-one mile; three
year-oIds and up. Irwin Diggs, Jos u.
Bergen). 2 to I. won; Scarlet Pimpernel
81 (Forehand. 9 to /. second; Dolly Butt
man. 1o7 ON. O'Connor), l to 2 tnird.
Time, 1:S. Warner Griswell. Carew.
Tender Bertis, and John Patterson also
The Washington herald., 1911-05-28
PLEBES BEAT COLUMBIA.
Naval Academy Crew Finds Eas!
Victory in Race.

Philadelphia, May G.-The Junior eight
cared shell of Cornell University beat the
United States Naval Academy junior crew
by a bare foot on the Schuylkill River
this afternoon.
The Yale Junior crew was third and
Harvard fourth. The University of Penn
sylvania juniors were last. All five crews
finished close.
Columbia scored an easy victory over
the Naval Academy. and the Wahnetah
Boat Club for the stewards cup. In the
race the Harvard crew withdrew
The eight-oared ''plebe" crew of the
Naval Academy walked away from Co
Iumbia, with Penn a bad third.
The Arundel Boat Clubs first four-oared
shell had an easy time with the Uni
versity Of Pennsylvania first for the
Arundel cup.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-28
STEUBENER IS HIGH GUN.
Drops 30 Birds Out of 100 shots a
Analostan Range.

Analostan Range.
With an irregular wind blowing over
the Eastern Branch range, the Analostan
Gun Club held 1t regular weekly shoot
in its usual interesting style yesterday
afternoon.
Phil Steubener hung up the best re-
cord Of the day. At the single targets
he killed 96 birds out of 100 shots. and
in the spoon shoot he missed only three
birds out of fifty shots. He received a
handsome prize for his victory.
The scores follow:
The Washington herald., 1911-05-28
Green Wins English Marathon.

London. May E-Harry Green this af-
ternoon finished first in the Marathon
race of amateurs from Windsor to Lon
don. Mike Ryan. Canadian runner,
finished second. The winners time was
1869 As. Ryan's time was $50
The Washington herald., 1911-05-28
Pre..room Team Challenged.

The Pressroom baseball club of the
Washington Times would like to arrange
games with any teams in Washington
and vicinity. Uniformed teams preferred.
Address A. j. Hartley. care the Times
preSSroom.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-28
MISS DRUMwELL WINS CUP.
Leads in Ladies' Golf Tourney o
XnShinxfon CountrY Cluh.

Washington Country Club.
The Washington Country Club held a
special golf tournament for ladies OF the
club yesterday afternoon. Miss C. E.
Drumwell won the handsome cup donated
by George Truett when she made the
nine-hole course in Al. Miss Drumwell
played splendid game. and had many
good holes while coming in. The scores
follow:
Miss LittIepase. So: Miss G. Patterson.
80: Miss Johnson. a.: Mrs. Upman, 10;
Miss Truett, -; Miss Drumwell. Al; Mrs.
A. NJ. Chesley. a.: Mrs. E. w. Ballard,
50: Miss l., Patterson, s.: Mrs. Loren
B. johnson. g. and Mrs. zappone. a
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Culpeper Wins.

Culpeper. Va. May S.-There was an
exciting game Of ball played on the ICul-
pepper diamond this afternoon between
the teams Of Cuipeper and Bethel Mill
tary Academy. which resulted In score
of 9 to 4 In favor Of Bethel.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-28
RIVERDALE Is READY.
Every Indication Points to Winning
Team In Suburban Town.

Team In Suburban Town.
;Riverdale. May 2T.-Riverdale is little
late In getting into the baseball arena, but
the fever has struck the enterprising
town, and at meeting held Friday
evening Harry Tanning was elected man.
ager and the following men selected to
compose the team: ]. Tanning, jr, o.
Frederick, III. Cole, ]. Perkins, F. Espey,
George and Thomas Montgomery, J.
Ketner. jr., Midget Taylor. A Tanning.
Harvey Smith, and Harry knight. These
men have been practicing daily for a
week or two and are in excellent shape.
The first game was played Wednesday.
Riverdale defeating the strong Berwyn
club. to, 4. This victory FASTENED the
ed the first game of his career against
He famed fifteen men in seven innings.
hook-up for their second contest. The
game will be played at Riverdale start
ing promptly at O'Clock.
SpaldinEs Official Golf Guide Out.
Spalding's Official Golf Guide for 1911
made it's appearance yesterday. 1t is
edited by the well known author Thomas
Eendelow, of Chicago. The 1911 guide Is
the most comprehensive work on the sub
ject Of golf yet published. being resume
Of all the principle events held on the
American continent under the auspices
of the various associations since the In
ception Of tho game into this country.
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

At louisville ie-Louisville. g.; Minneapolis. u
At Columbus Columbus. ); St Paul, ].
At To,edo-Toledo, g.. Kansas City. q
~ ipdhnapuais -1ndi0apolh u; NlWa1bns =
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Dr. Wills, four years Of age. bay In
color. with four white stockings. is the
latest arrival In horsefesh to attract spe-
cial attention in the parks and on the
road by his singular beauty and fine az
ton.
Mr.. A. H. Reyan. young business
man of this city, found the Doctor in
Rapidan. Va. at which point he was
foaled. the property OF Dr.. 8. Villa.
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svisitor.
The winners in the spoon shoot follow:
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Mr. Waters thinks very highly of a
four-year- filly by kinslee, dam by
Monocacy. 2:15 ga and also of three
year-old by Joe Patchen. 200 1-2. dam
Prestoria Wilkes. 2-131- They, too, will
be raced the coming season If all goes
we'll with them. Mr.. Waters trains his
own horses, and usually drives them in
races when his health, which is not of
the best, does not prevent. For upward
Of fifteen years past he has been one of
the main props of racing in Maryland,
and his stable is always considered wher-
ever entered in the Maryland and West
Virginia circuits.
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Garde1, CITY

Mrs. Karl Osgood is visiting with
relatives in Minneapolis.
The Riverside Study club will
meet Wednesday with Mrs. Eta
Wolverton.
ThurstOn John has gone to re-
sumo his work in manual training
at Menominee, Wis.
Mrs. j. NJ. Chapman entertained
the Baptist Ladies' aid at her home
on Saturday for supper
Tom Price spent Sunday in town.
His mother, Mrs. Goodall, accom-
panied him to his home at Sioux
Falls, Monday.
The long drought was broken by
a hard rain Sunday afternoon, which
did an immense lot of good to all
vegetation and crops.
The Ladies' aid of the Methodist
Episcopal church will serve supper
Friday at the home of Miss King.
Everyone is cordially invited.
The depot agent, Mr.. Wagner, is
spending his vacation with relatives
at Canton, S. ID. Mr.. Johnson has
taken his place here at the depot.
DR.. Stuart Parker mas returned to
his work in Iowa. He made the
trip in his auto. His sister, Miss
Florence, accompanied him as far
as Blue Earth
J. M. Chapman received word of
the death of his father who lived
at Ortonville. He left Wednesday
to attend the funeral, returning the
latter part of the week.
A number of people are planning
to attend the chautauqua at Lake
Crystal, beginning Saturday, July 1.
Bryan will speak that evening and
the whole week is full of rare treats
for all.
Mrs. Maude ludlow, who has been
spending the winter in Minneapolis, is
visiting her mother and sisters here,
while her husband is working in an
auto factory at Devils Lake, N. ID.
She will join him there later.
Professor Bell is the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Hughes this week. He was
principal of our schools here for a
number of years and has many
friends who will be glad to meet
him again. He has had charge of
a consolidated school near Mesaba.
School matters are the topic of
conversation here, both for and
against consolidation. However, as
one studies up the subject and sees
the great advancement that can be
made in this way, it appears diff
ferent TO many who had given it
only a passing thought. Wherever
consultations have been tried ii
has proved to be a decided success.
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Eaqle Lake

Lester Ewing was in Mankato Sat
urday.
Mrs. Lizzie Chapman was in Man
kato Tuesday.
Jean Englerth left for Oklahoma
Tuesday evening.
Miss Maud Gilmore was a Man
kato visitor Saturday.
w. E. Hill and son Milo drove to
Madison Lake Monday.
Jack Brown of Madison Lake was
in town Sunday evening.
The town was visited by a dog
and pony show Tuesday evening.
Mrs. W. f.. Cross and daughter
Margaret are visiting at the H. E.
Hill home.
John Mcnamara and w. II. Comp
ton attended to business at Smiths
Mill MOdnay.
Misses Edytbe Johnston and Lu-
ella Compton visited Miss LOttie
Anderson Sunday.
Miss Stella Harein went to Elys-
ian Saturday to visit her friend,
Miss Gladys Heath.
Several from here attended the
dance in August Borneke's new
barn Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leleon Hoyt left for
Lake Benton Thursday where they
will make their home.
H. G. Allyn of Mankato was a
caller at the Emerson Johnston
home Monday afternoon.
Edythe Johnston returned home
from Eagle Lake Monday after as
sisting her uncle in the store fol-
some time.
Mrs. e. r. Stevens and mother
Mrs. Johnston, who have been Wis
iting relatives in the cities the past
week, returned home Monday even
ing.
Eph A. Hill of Sleepy Eye spent
Friday with relatives. Mr. Hill, who
is chief grain Inspector of that
place, has been. enjoying a much
deserved weeks vacation in Duluth
and other points in the northern
part of the state.
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Kerns and Hebron

Charles Goodell and family are
enjoying their new auto.
Mrs. Jefferson of North Mankato
visited at the home of his son.
Miss Lucretia Hendley spent sew
eral days in Mankato last week.
Grandma Rood has been suffering
with rheumatism the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Potter of
Jeffers, Mimi, are visiting with l..
Burrll.
Melissa Hendley has returned from
an extended visit with relatives at
Haynes, N. d.
Rev. Bacon returned on Wednes-
day from an extended visit with
his son in Chicago
Mrs. w. E. Drake sand little daugh-
ter are spending a few days with
relatives in Mankato.
Mr.. and Mrs. William LeDuc of
Herman are visiting relatives and
friends in this vicinity.
Miss Bertha Durham of Billings,
Montana, visited with G. A. Drake
and family on sunday.
Miss Margaret Bangerter of Man
kato spent several days with Mrs.
T. Hodson and family.
Ed Weaver and Mr.. and Mrs. e.
r. Kennedy visited at the William
Hendley home on Monday
Ella Randall left Tuesday for a
two weeks visit with her aunt, Mrs.
e. Steel of Milwaukee, Wis.
Miss Elizabeth johnson OF Red
wood Falls is visiting at the home
of her sister, Mrs G. A. Drake.
Captain Tidland returned home
after several days visit with his
sister, Mrs. Long at White Bear.
The rain which fell Sunday night
did much good to the crops and was
greatly appreciated by everyone.
Miss Amanda Drake and Master
Tom futile of Mankato spent Sun
day a the Drake home in Hebron.
Rev. Mckenzie spoke at the Kerns
church on Sunday. Collection and
pledges to the amount of $50 were
raised for the state work.
C. S. Thurston departed Wednes-
iday for Spokane, Wash, where he
will join his wife and they will
visit with relatives until September
The funeral of Mrs. Henry Smith
of Belgrade was held at the Kerns
church at 2:30 p. m. Sunday. Rev
Sharp of North Mankato conducted
the services. The floral offerings
were numerous and beautiful.
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elects it's own members, the majority
choosing the successors of the mi
nority which retires every year. 1t
is charged that the council is the
stronghold of the "old guard" and has
fought against progressive methods
for the association.
The requirement to eXpend at least
one-tenth of the gross receipts for
educational investigation work also
is expected to bring on a strenuous
fight. The insurgents" declare this
to be the main object of the asso-
the last two years as justification
for the proposed change. In the year
between conventions 1909-1910 ad-
ministration expenses amounted to
0,O0O, while only sos was expended
in research work In 1910-1911 adj
ministration outlay increased to $685.
600 and 5000 was spent in education
al investigation.
Mrs. Young Not Candidate.
Almost as important as the con-
test on the bylaws will be the
presidential campaign. President
Young is not seeking reelection, but
will lead the insurgents" in a fight
to elect her successor from among
their ranks. No candidates have
been formally brought out, but the
one for whom the fight will be waged
probably will be selected in a eau
Gus OH board the Chicago-San Fran
cisco special train.
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Riley Case In District Court.

The Agnes Riley claim against the
John Glynn estate was on trial again
today in the district court. Many wit
nesses from Lake Crystal are pres
ent 1t is thought that the trial will
be about concluded this afternoon.
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No tears need be shed because
the Barnum & Bailey circus did not
visit Mankato this year. The show
was at La Crosse last Friday, and
there was considerable complaint
there that the city was not COM
pensated by the license fee paid for
the damage done. From Lacrosse
the circus went to Austin, and frCG!
there jumped - minneapolis. Yes
terday the circus exhibited in St.
Paul. The Austin papers tell of w.
A. Murray, an agricultural implement
man, being relieved Of 1926 taken
from pocket book in his hip
pocket, and then goes on to say:
Trouble Over Reserved Seats.
There was trouble in the big tent
at the afternoon performance in
which about 500 men took part. A
number of Austin boys bought re
handed up a dollar to the reserve
seat seller, who handed back so
cents but no ticket. Some of the
best people who saw the sale noticed
that no ticket was given The other
boys got tickets calling for seats
in section c." The usher took them
to "H." They kicked and finally
returned to CO. and demanded their
right seats. This was refused. The
head detective came on the scene
and Tipped in and started to hold q
discussion with Sheriff Nicholson,
whom he didn't know. The sheriff
said that the crowd wouldn't stand
for any grating on the part of the
ticket sellers. Then the detective
swelled up and said, 81 want you to
know that | hold a commission with
the United States department of JUS
tice and I'm not going to let mob