The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-06-20

ply silent as to them and therefore
there is no conflict between that law
and our ordinance"
In an interview with The Free
Press Judge Comstock made this !
statement: "To uphold the city in |
its contention in the case would be
to hold that the municipality has
greater legislative power than the
state-which leads to deduction of
absurdity"
From Saturdays Daily.
Crookston, Mimi, June lathe
grand council of the United CONNER
cial Travellers for the jurisdiction of
Minnesota and North Dakota, in ex-
ecutive session yesterday afternoon,
elected the following officers:
Grand counselor, A. H. Griswold,
Winona; grand junior counselor, F.
S. Pool, Minneapolis; grand past
counselor, w. w. Fegan, Grand
Forks; grand secretary, ]. M. Dress
err; grand treasurer, II G. Lillyblad,
Redwing; grand conductor, w. l..
Grasse, Fargo; grand page, P. F.
Murphy, saltwater; grand sentinel
George F. Peterson, Duluth; grand
executive committee, c. A. Hitchcock,
Crookston; B. F.. Ashelman, Fargo;
G. E. Tisdale, Minneapolis; j. L.
George, Bismarck, N D.; delegates
to supreme council, w. B. Thompson,
Owatonna; W. w. Fegan, Grand
Forks; James F. Ellis, E. C. Walters,
c. A. Van Dever, Minneapolis; j. R.
Treanor, C. w. Rogers, F. E. Noble,
st. Paul; o. H. Grupewold, Winona;
C. w. Sutton, Duluth; alternates, F.
s. Pool, j. F Jordon, Ernest Grant,
Minneapolis; w. l.. Grassel, Fargo;
w. d. Austin, Bismarck; F. x.
Gravel, A. H. Overman, l.. l.. Cul,
bertson, H. G. Mooney, Duluth; P. c.
Crenshaw, Fargo; chairman supreme
auditing committee, ]. M. Dresser;
chairman committee on reforms; T
W. McCosker, Minneapolis
The convention closed with the
passage of number of resolutions
most important of which was one
favoring a one-cent letter postage and
another pledging the order to do al
in it's power to enforce the Mann
anti-white slave law. The convention
also worked over 1872 proposed amend
- he onnnRi
stitution, one of which dealt on al
increase in the income for the wild
ows' and orphans fund, the demand;
, of which have been increasing, $65
600 having been paid out of that funt
J the past year.
, Mankato had little opposition ant
r was unanimously awarded the 1871
5 meeting 1t sent flood Of request
r from civic and fraternal organize
) itions
c ST. Paul and Minneapolis extende
r invitations. Mayors Keller and Ny
, made personal requests and Their
: also were invitations from the As
: ISOLATION of Commerce of ST. Pau
f and the Civic and Commerce Asst
0 citation of Minneapolis.
n One young lady, Miss Mari
/ Meunch, of Canistota, S. D., sradl
l. ated from Bethany college last nigh
J. andN constituted the entire membe
}, ship of the first graduating elias
= of the college.
n Professor ]. F. Karl Schmidt CAV
the address, speaking on 1.-THE Goo
e Woman" He started his addres
with quotation from Chauce
l. i'What is better than gold? Jaspe
r What is better than jasper? Wisdom
n What is better than wisdom?
d good woman" Rev. w. F. Geol
d also gave a short address and pr
q scented the diploma.
j. The program was opened with
V, piano solo, Chopin Waltz Op AZ
e played by Miss Anna John. THE Nj
=. ler's Wooing' was sung by Mise
IS Just, Muench, John, Helms, Zwemk
e Reinking, Strand and Winter. Mi
e. Muench sang Sing On" by SEM
ID and the college chorus sang "Tl
g Lost Chord by Rhys Herbert-Sul
ID van.
Miss Meunch presented the pea
e pipe to the junior class, starting
ic custom which will probably be ca
ID ried down through future years
s. the school.
The exercises last night were We
pretty and were simple, the attenti'
es of the faculty being taken up wi
In arrangements for the dedication {
e. ercises which will be held tomorro
This is the first year that school h
vi been held in the new school but
le ings and the success of the schC
y seems assured with this first CO
NJ mencement.
II Silas Juliar Married.
90 Mr. and Mrs Silas Juliar visit
% in Mankato today before going
- their new home in Rapidan. TIL
were married in Minneapolis Tuesd
- | of this week, very quietly. M
Juliar was formerly Miss Genevie
:. Hernland of Minneapolis. Mr.. Jul
has just completed a residence
- Rapidan where they will take
Az their residence at once. Mr.. Jul
- has heen bookkeeper in the Mank;