The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-12-25
From Thursdays Daily.

BY the decisive score OF 80 to ~,
the Orange team of the Mankato
Commercial college won the second
game OF It's schedule against the fast
New lllm Actives In the Y. VI. O..
1 A. gymnasium last evening. The
Actiyes are a bunch Cf experienced
players and gave the Commercial a
good battle.
Hoff played good game at cen.
ter, getting the Jump on his oppon.
ent, and outplaying him on the
/ floor. Peterson rolled seven baskets.
Willmert played his usual heady,
| aggressive game, and was ably as
sisted by Northrop. his right guard.
| The whole team showed flashes of
real form. BY mid-season. the bunch
should be playing real basketball.
The preliminary game played by
! the Exiles of the high school and the
Mankato Commercial College Black
team was fast and interesting Rus.
sell for the Mankato Commercial
| college ut forward and Borchard at
guard put up fine game. The
Exiles played what will develop with
practice into a very fast game.
Hoerr at center shot basket after
basket. Keesey and Masters were
of on their shooting for some rea-
son. The Exiles won, 30 to 90.
| First Game.
| NitZkowski
Collage-Russell. RI: Sapey leap
tain) and Nelson, II: Sapey and Dixie.
C; Gebhardt. re-: Borchardt, liz.
Exiles-C. Keesey (captain), RI:
Masters. II; Masters and Hoerr, C:
Peterson and Nitzkowski, re:
! Lloyd. liz.
College goals-Russel 4: Sapey
2; Nelson, 4; free throws, 2 out OF
by sapey.
Exiles' goals-Keesey. 5: Hoerr.
Z; Lloyd, one: Peterson. one; free
throws. 2 out of by Keesey, none
out of by Masters.
Referee, McRostie: umpire Brown.
Second Game.
COllege-Plantikow and Nelson,
RI; Peterson. II: Hoff. c: Northrup,
rg: Willmert tcaptainl, liz:
New Ulm-Amman, RI; Hertzog
and TieChrow. If: HertZos and
Schaefer, c: GrOebner. re: Heuvel-
College goals-Plantikow. one:
Nelson, one: Peterson. Z; Hoff, 3:
Northrop. one: WillmeTt 8; free
throws, Peterson out of 6, Amman
3 out of II.
Groebner. one: Huevelman. one:
Amman, 3: Tiechrow, 2.
Referee, McRostie; umpire, Brown.
In letter sent out last night 4.
III. Turrittin, superintendent of
banks. outlined topics for discussion
y state bankers at their meeting ut
The Saint Paul next Tuesday. All
state bankers will receive copies of
the letter.
The subjects proposed for discus
sion are:
Shall we have a bank commission
or some with power to refuse char
tiers under certain conditions?
Should not legislation be passed
to enable banks so desiring to legal
ly join the federal reserve system!
SHOULD not the capital of state
banks be increased i'm large cities?
should the reserve requirements
OF state banks be the same as re.
quired OF national banks under the
federal reserve SYSTEM
The program is not a set one"
said Mr.. Turrittin, but rather the
bankers asked that certain questions
be propounded for discussion I'm or.
der that sentiment of all state bank
ers might be voiced in regard TO
pending Legislation"
nly &.
drawn by George Pass & Son for
the remodeling of the building he
recently purchased on Jackson
street Of John Klien. According to
the plans Mr. Busch will expend in /,
the neighborhood of $4,000 i'm re- !
pairs and changes early in the
spring. putting In new pressed brick
front with large plate glass win.
dows. steel beams, In preparation
for the addition of two stories, which !
he expects to build on later. The
room next to the alley Is being
planned for a carpet and rug store,
and the room adjoining the Free
Press building will be used as an
undertaking establishment.
Pottsville. Pen. December IT,
Fire In the business section OF
this city today destroyed an entire
block of buildings. causing a loss of
s2,000,000. Most Of the buildings
were stocked with holiday goods.
Twenty stores, the Pennsylvania Ma (
tional bank, the Academy of Music, .
the leading playhouse were destroy
ed. The postoffice caught fire, but |
was not destroyed Department. fur
niture and jewelry stores suffered |
most heavily.
A: c. Meier of Minneapolis Is in !
the city looking for his sister. Miss
u. Helen Meier of Marshall. Miss |
Meier Is about twenty-five years old. |
She was at the Hotel Heinrich for !
one day or so about November So |,
Mr.. Meier has been going about !