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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-18
LEGAL NOTICES.
JOHN RIDOUT, Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Co
lumbia, holding Probate Court.-Estate of viii
liam E. Hartford, deceased-No 2O242, Admin
istration dOcket.-Applieatien having been made
herein for probate of the last will and testament
of said deceased, and for letters testamentary or
said estate, by jean 7. Knott, it is ordered
this nth day of October, AID. 1913. that 10
seph Il. Hartford. Elizabeth Hartford, Joseph
W. HEREFORD Nellie Hartford, and all Others
concerned, appear I'm Said court on Monday, the
gath day OF November. ID. 1913. at 10 O'Clock
am., to show cause why such application should
not be granted. Let notice hereof be- published
In the Washington Law Reporter and The Even
Ing Star once in each of three successive weeks
before the return day herein mentioned. the first
publication to be not less than thirty days be
fore said return day. WENDELL p. STAT
FORD Justice. fSeal) Attest: JAMES TAN
NER, Register of Wills for the District of Co
lumbia, Clerk Of the Probate Court
oc1S, 20 mol
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-18

Miss Matte Newton Hunter of Peters
burg, Va, and Eugene HELEN OF Durham.
N c., were married Thursday at the
home of the bride
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PROPOSALS.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
District Of Observation-Disclosures October IS.
1913. Sealed proposals will be received at this
office, Room 500, District Building. until two
o'clock. pm, Wednesday October 18th, for fur.
nishing all necessary labor and materials for
printing and furnishing list of delinquents in the
payment OF taxes levied and in arrears on the
FIRST day of July 1918. Specifications and all
necessary information may be obtained from the
Purchasing Officer, d. c., Room 800. District
Building. OLIVER P. NEWMAN, FREDERICK
L. SIDDONS, CHESTER HARDING, Commits
,ofe o.
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FRENCH and SPANISH.
Pupils able to speak after few months.
Preparation for consular and diplomatic service
Prof c. G. RIvOT. Of1cier d'Academie,
nol2s Hhe Cumberland Thomas Circle.
SPANISH LESSONS.

SENIOR II. GRANADOS, A. B.. University OF
Seville, Spain, has reOpened courses in Spanish.
Pure Castilian taught by approved method Of
instruction. Private general classes: also les
sons at residences. Call or write for further
information. 313 Corcoran Building.
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TOR THIRDS OF An ACRE on
Mckinley St. nea: Connecticut ave-, Chevy
Chase, u. c., at a much lower price than adj
joinins lots: extensive improvements gone on ,
values increasing: easy terms. Address OWNER,
BOX t3s. Star once
ei.I5o-s15o CASH. sls MONTHLY. INCLUD-
Ing Interest; e. cottage at kenilworth; ele,.-
trio ears tone farel A.. W. & l.. o. NAL
LERY. 1853 Wis. ave. NV. or I6Oi Kenilworth
AT BOWIE, ND, FIVE MINUTES WALK
from Pa. K. II. station. one mile from w ii
A. Elec. Ry.: 20 acres suited for truck farm
poultry farm or similar purposes; large Groom
house, delightful location; beautiful shade; ex-
ceiisnt well water. fruit and all necessary
stables apd outhouses. Address wM. LUERS
Bowie. Md.
ca. HOUSE; ALL MODERN CoNvENiENcH:
b.w.h.: cellar under entire house: I ga. from
ear lire. Price, g 500 $500 cash. balauce
mestbiy. ARTHUR CARR. Hyattsviiie. Va.
EoR SALE = rINDsT LOIS ~ TAKoNs
Park; Gear electric aud steam car lines: water.
sewer and gas; cheap and easy terms.
J. r. EARNEST. Trustee. 323 ~ St NV
CHEVY CHASE lot, ooxito, ESQ; 5 AND 10
re 6sets beyoad Chevy Chase lake. 500 70
GD0Q pr acre: 600 n, from eisctric cara
n. u Martin. 1904 a Ct NV.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
WOMEN BRAVE CAPITAL

Washington, April IF the row.
dies and hoodlums who caused so
much trouble during the suffrage
parade held here last month think
that the women workers for votes
for women are afraid to make
another venture, they had but to
stand along the line of march to-day
and watch the demonstration in fav-
or of woman suqrage for the benefit
of the members Of congress, which
convened in special session to-day.
The program for the parade shows
il to be not so long nor so elaborate
as the one married by disorder
March 3.
More than five hundred and thirty.
one women. including representatives
from each congress district and from
each state at large, marched to the
capitol, where they presented to the
members Of congress their argu.
ments and petitions in favor OF equal
suffrage.
Senator Thomas of Colorado, chair
man OF the senate committee on
woman suffrage, announced that
bill proposing the amendment will be
introduced in the senate soon after
the opening of the extra session, and
will be actively pushed. Hearings
will be held in both the senate and
house, and the suffragists are al
ready preparing their arguments
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
DULUTH IS TO Be MECCA

Duluth, April 7-On request of G.
G. Bjornson, president of the Mime
sofa State Editorial association, who
was in the city Saturday, the Duluth
Commercial club has extended an in
vitation 10 the members of the writ
ers' organization to make this city
their outing spot this year. While
here. the club will act as host to the
newspapermen and make arrange
ments for a tour of the ranges, fol-
lowing boat and automobile rides.
Last year the newspapermen were
invited to come but failed to accent
the invitation, is as much as there
were not sufficient to make the trip.
"This year." Mr.. Bjornson said,
Were coming" The editorial asso.
citation has more rich, red blood in
its veins-if an editorial association
can be so classified, than it ever had
before. l think there will be about
100 of us who will come to look,
listen and learn, and go back singing
the praises of Duluth and all of
northern Minnesota"
Mr.. Biornson was accompanied by
Frank J. Meyst OF Minneapolis, man
ager of the Western Newspaper union
and member of the executive
committee of the editorial association.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
ROAD ARTICLES FILED

Articles of incorporation for the st.
Paul Southern Electric railway, which
is under construction, were filed Sat
urday in Wilmington, Del, according
to word received in st. Paul, and
Edward Feldhauser, the executive
agent of the company, states that
the incorporation concluded the COM
pany would be able to deliver stock
already subscribed, and to complete
the arrangements for beginning OPP.
erations. The capital is $5.000,000.
The officers expect to run the first
car between St. Paul and Hastings,
July l, Mr.. Feldhauser said last
night. The grading is practically
completed now for the whole dis
lance, and as soon as possible the
bridges necessary will be built, and
electric trolley wires strung. AS
soon as this is done, the work OF
laying the track will be begun.
Philip Heinz of Rochester, presi-
dent of the. Union National bank of
that city, is president of the road
under the charter granted; L. F.
Irish of Pine Island and Irving Todd
of Hastings are the other directors.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
WILSON TO Be The BOSS

Washington, April THE extra.
ordinary session of congress called
by President Wilson to consider
tariff legislation met to-day. At the
outset the impression has been gain
ed that the president intends to be
boss of the situation. He intends
that the tariff shall receive first con-
sideration, then If there is time, the
other subjects engaging the interest
OF national legislators will receive
consideration.
The presidents announced policy
OF taking an active part in the franz
ing of legislation will prevail in the
drafting of the tariff schedules; if
Mr.. Wilson objects to features of the
legislation planned, they will be re-
vised and gone over until they do
meet his approval, otherwise they
are sure OF being vetoed when they
go 10 him for signature.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
DEATH OF LOUIS LARSON
From Mondays Daily.

From Mondays Daily.
Louis larson died at the home of
his MOTHER 125 Byron street, last
night after an illness which dates
back several months, when he under
went an operation for appendicitis.
He never fully regained his strength
after the operation and later compli.
cations set in.
Mr.. Larson was born in Norway
twenty-five years ago and came to
this country when he was three
years old, coming to Mankato with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Larson. Mr.. George Larson died
about year ago Mr. Larson has for
the past two years been employed by
the Sherk Grocery company and for
several years before that time was
in the employ of r. F. Bradshaw. He
was very efficient "nrkman and
made many friends in the city.
He leaves his mother, one brother,
John, three sisters, Rika, Stella and
Bertha, who are all in Mankato.
The funeral will be held Wednesday
afternoon at two o'clock from the
home and at 2:30 from the Nor
wegian Lutheran Trinity church. Rev.
n. Nordgaard will have charge. The
nall bearers will be Carl Nicholson.
Jay Nicholson, Edwin Nelson Ing
wald Olson. Melvin knott and Adolph
Olson.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
FORTUNE FOR A SoLON

ST. Paul, April when Represen-
tative Frank e. Minette, member
of the legislature from Sank Center,
returns from visit to Luxembourg,
Germany, his native country, in the
coming summer, he may be finan-
cially equipped to present a few IL
braries to the towns in his county,
and without making them put up
half the money. Iron has been found
in Minette hill on the estate of the
Minette family, and rich deposits are
being mined in that vicinity, the
Sank Center lawmaker has learned.
Mr.. Minette says that the hill,
while, not passing from the posses
sion of his family, has been worked
by the parish government for valu.
able cement that is used on roads.
Under an agreement the government
was to pay enough to cover taxes
and leave a neat balance.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
SOME RACQUET BATTLE

London, April 7.-Sportsmen on
both sides of the ocean are keenly
interested in the series of matches
for the worlds racquet championship
which began here to-day at Queens
club between Jack Soutar Of the
Philadelphia Racquet club and
Charles Williams of this city. In ad-
dition to the international champion.
ship the result of the matches will
decide the award Of purse of $4,000
made up by the supporters of the
men in England and America. The
first match is played in London, with
a return engagement in Philadelphia
the latter part of next month.
The agreement calls for four out
of seven matches to decide the vic
tor In case there should be a tie
in games the title will be decided on
aces.
The match will decide a long
standing argument between the two
men, Williams is now the world
champion by virtue of having beaten
the famous Hindu player Jamsetjii,
former holder of the title. Williams
is younger man than SOutar, being
but twenty-five years OF age, while
Soutar is twenty-eight years old. Will
Mans is coach of the famous Harrow
school near London.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
GOES into STATE WORK

r. G. Davis, instructor of agricul-
ture In the high school at st. Peter,
Mimi, was appointed professor OF
agricultural education at the Univer-
sity of Minnesota by the regents at
their last meeting. Professor Davis
will devote his time to the extern
sion work that is carried on among
the farmers of the state by the uni
versity department, and will work
in conjunction with Professor A. v.
Storms, head of The department of
agricultural education. He is a grad
uate of the Iowa State College OF
Agriculture at Ames. Iowa, and his
work among the farmers in the
vicinity of st. Peter has stamped
him as valuable man for the ex-
tension division, according to Pro-
lessor Storms.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
M'LAURIN is PRESIDENT

The Southern Minnesota division OF
the State Master Plumbers associa.
ton was organized at the meeting
held in Mankato Saturday. The of,
ficers elected were: M. II. McIaurin
president: Patrick Gallagher of Fari,
bault, vice president; John F. Green
of Albert Lea. secretary-treasurer. c.
M. Masters and John Kuebler were
appointed as committee on consti,
tuition and bylaws. 1t was decided
to hold another meeting of the or,
ganization in Albert Lea the first
week in May when this committee
will make its report and other mat.
tiers pertaining to completing the or,
ganization of the body will be con
sidered
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
FORMER RESIDENT DIES
From Mondays Daily.

From Mondays Daily.
r.. w. Nelson died Saturday night
at North Redwood, following a paraly.
tic stroke. He was seventy-eight
years old. Mr.. Nelson was former
resident of Markato. He was one of
the first settlers in, South Bend and
conducted the first store in that once
thriving village. He also lived at
Vernon Center and once started a
town north OF that village in the
hope OF beating out Vernon Center.
but his efforts failed. He was well
known to the older residents of
Mankato and was a great friend of
S. Fl. Grannis. These gentlemen
kept bachelors hall" in Vernon Cen
ter for nlmber. of years, and they
worked at their trade-carpentering--
all the while.
Mr.. Nelson went TO North Redwood
about fifteen years ago. He was in.
terested in mill there; also he had
lands and property interests that re.
quired his attention there. At the
time Of his death he owned several
hundred acres OF land near Vernon
Mr.. Nelson never married. He is
survived by brother. who resides at
Fresno. Cal, and a sister who lives
at Cold Spring, N. Y.
The funeral was held at North
Redwood at two o'clock this after
noon.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
MRS. EUGENE COY DEAD
From MONDAYS paily.

From Mondays Daily.
Mrs. Eugene Coy died yesterday af
ternoon at Emmanuel hospital after
undergoing an operation for gallstones
about week ago. She had been feeling
ing badly for some time and went to
the hospital last Monday. Her con
dition was very serious from the
moment of the operation.
Mrs. Coy's maiden name was Jose.
phine Deyling and she was born in
Montgomery, MINI. When little
girl she moved to Alma City and
about twenty years ago came to Man:
kato to make her home with her sis
ter, Mrs. Thompson. She was mar
ried fourteen years ago last June
to Eugene Coy of this city and has
resided her continuously since that
time.
She leaves to mourn her death her
husband, five brothers and one sister.
Charlie Deyling of Olivia, MINI. Will
liam Deyling of Alberta. Frank Dey-
ling of Alma City and Edward Deyling
of Arizona and Miss Marie Deyling Of
Los Angeles She also leaves neph.
ew, Frank Thompson of this city. Mrs.
Coy was member of the Modern
Samaritan lodge and of the WOmen's
Relief corps. She was a very gener-
Gus and kindhearted woman and had
many warm friends in Mankato.
The funeral will be held tomorrow
afternoon at two O'clock at the home,
129 South Broad. and Rev. r. w.
Hobbs will have charge of the service.
The interment will take place at
GlenwOOd cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Deyling of
Olivia, Frank Deyling of Alma City,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Coy of ST. Paul,
Mrs. Sylvester of Minneapolis, Mrs.
Seabury of Carbondale, Colo, will be
n GRO IN atfand tho funaral
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
MOTOR TRUCK ORDERED

The fsedwing city council has au-
thorized the purchase of a Seagrave
motor fire truck, combination OF
chemical and hose wagon, for the
city department and before the sum-
mer is over Redwing's fire depart
ment will be increased in efficiency
and modern methods of -fire-fighting
An appropriation Oh $3,500 was or
dered from the council contingent
fund, which. with money which the
fire board has saved through economy
the past year, will yield the neces.
sary $500 required for the purchase.
The motor is priced at $4,000, but an
allowance of $500 will be made for
the old steamer in the deal with the
Seagrave company. ~
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
Jack Johnson as smuqqIer.

Chicago, April Title case of
Jack Johnson comes before the Unit
ed States district court here to-day
in the charge OF smuggling. 1t is
claimed that the negro pugilist sneak
ed $4,000 diamond necklace into
the country from England without
taking the trouble of accepting Uncle
Sam into his confidence. The white
slave" case against Johnson comes
up later.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
OId-Time Fire Place.

stone fire place was discovered
today on John lie Dues property
on Nicollet avenue. Mr.. LIE DUO has
been excavating there and found this
old fire place about four feet under
ground. 1t evidently had been there
many years, as a maple tree
some fifteen or eighteen inches in
diameter was growing directly over it.
Inside the fire place was quantity of
ashes.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
WILL SPEND $4,000

At business meeting of the Bap-
fist congregation yesterday it was
unanimously decided to make i'm.
provements to the present church
building on South Board street to the
amount. of $4,000. The improve
ments will consist of an addition to
the rear of the church, in which will
be located Sunday school and social
rooms and the church parlors. Elec.
trio light will be installed. A collec-
ton was taken for the purpose of
commencing the reconstruction, and
$3.50 was raised. A committee of
twelve members of the church was
appointed of which DR.. j. S. Holbrook
is chairman, to continue raising mon
ey for the addition.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
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WEBB LAW PUTS JAG CART
OUT OF BUSINESS.

Fargo, N. D., April 7.--"Jag
wagons" which have run be.
tween Moorhead and Fargo
since statehood in North Da.
kota have gone out of business
as a result Of the Webb law,
which forbids delivery of H.
quor in and shipment into pro-
hibition territory.
For tWenty-four years Wae-
ons from saloons in Moorhead
;. have delivered beer, wine and
whiskey to Fargo patrons on
telephone orders.
North Dakotans now must
either go personally, send a
wagon, or have liquor shipped
in either by express or freight,
and then only for personal use.
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; ALL BIRTH RECORDS ARE
; SHATTERED IN LONDON.

London, April 7.-Aii known
birth records have been shat
tered by the wife of a working
;. man at Barrow, Lancashire.
On February "a she gave birth
; to a son. Friday another
chiid-a giri-was born.
) The existence of the boy,
, who is only six weeks older
) than his sister, threatens to
) raise a perpiexing problem I'M
) der the British insurance act.
) From a medical point Of view
) they are twins, but regarded
from the standpoint Of Green.
witch time, they missed twin.
ship by six full weeks.
The father, under the insur.
ance act, is emitted to mater
nifty benefit of $3.50. II the
children are not adjudged to
be twins, he will be entitled to
receive twice $3.50, but If they
are twins they will count them
as one.
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4 PRESIDENT WILSON TO TAX ,
+ HIMSELF.

= Washington, April 7.-Presi. I
& dent Wilson will tax himself
+ S2,250 annually when he affixes
+ his signature to the income tax
+ law. It will also cost Vice Presi. Z
+ dent Thomas L. Marshall $3.50 Z
+ year and every member of
+ congress $75 for the same pc. Z
+ Rod. 4
+ There will be no exemptions Z
I. to the new law. All salaries I
+ above $4,000 a year will. pay the Z
+ graded tax. lnasmuch as Presi. I
I. dent Wilson's annual stipend Is 4
+ $4,000, he gets into class &C." I
4 the tax being 8 per cent. But 4
+ Vice President Marshall with his I
+ $4,000 and the senators and 1
+ congressman with their $500 +
+ are in class "a" and will pay I.
+ only I per cent of their earn. I.
+ inas. Z
+ IL has been estimated by the +
+ democratic leaders in charge +
+ Of the income tax bill that it +
+ will produce in excess of $780,. +
+ 10000 annually. +
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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
Elevator Destroyed BY Fire.

The independent grain elevator
owned by Spalding Bros. at Lamber
ton was destroyed by fire Thursday
as was also the grain stored therein,
the coal sheds. coal and wood in the
fuel yard. The total loss is esti
mated at about $4,000 and there
was something like $4,000 insnr.
ance carried on the property.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
Women as Fair Managers.

Mrs. f. c. Olberg of Minneapolis.
Miss F. G. Corell of Big Falls. and
Miss Jessie Walkup of Pipestone have
been spoken of as candidates for APP.
pointment to the auxiliary board OF
women that the state fair board de.
cided yesterday to create by selec-
ton of three names from six that
the state federation of women,s clubs
will present.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
Fine for Bare Hatpins.

Boston, Mass, April 7.-Massachu-
sets women who fail to cover the
points of their hatpins with device
that will protect the public from in
jury will be liable to fine of 500
after to-day, when the law barring
bare hatpins becomes effective. The
method of protection is left to the
discretion of the wearer.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
Samuel II. Nichols Dead.

Everett. Wash, April 7.-Samuel
III. Nichols, formerly secretary of
state of Washington. and before that
republican leader in Minnesota,
died today, aged eighty-three years.
He served two terms as secretary
OF state, beginning in 1901, and had
begun third term when in 1909 his
office was charged with irregulari-
ties, and he resigned.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
Must Have Names Posted.

1T the Dill WHICH has passed the
house runs the gauntlet of the sen.
ate, every couple who wishes to
marry must go to the clerk of court
and have their names posted in pub
lie for i've days previous to the day
of obtaining their license.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
Teeth Extracted Without pain.

Anyone desiring lower wisdom teeth
extracted without pain can have it
done at the meeting of dentists at
the Saulpaugh, free. Report at the
office of DR.. Heidel or DR.. Coulter be-
tween light and $50 tomorrow,
Tuesday morning.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
Turkey Seeking Peace.

Winona independents: After all, it
must be admitted that war has some
advantage over missionary work as
a civiliZing influence. Turkey is
ready for peace on any terms, ac
cording to the news from Europe.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
Wreck of Northwestern train.

Passenger train, No. 514. on the
Northwestern due here at 4:45 Sat
urday afternoon. did not arrive UNI
til late at night. The through train
was derailed at Volga, S. d., early
Saturday, when it ran upon soft
roadbed. The engine. and mail and
baggage cars, were derailed. An
other train was made up near Brook
ings and continued to this city. No
one was hurt i'm the wreck.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-04-11
Passed the Armorv BiiI,

The Minnesota house has passed
the senate bill giving $4,000 to
companies of the National guard
which have obtained armory sites for
the erection of armories.