The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-07-03

Was gums w iusioW Up pochthes dfteT
the latter had been at the Doison
home. Boehlke drew knife and
Threatened TO Trip my insides out
as Dolson expressed 1t, just before
Boehlke disappeared into the woods.
Mrs. Dolson and Tony Schweiger
both told how Boehlke had visited
the Dolsoh HON con Wednesday,
June 10, treating all present, inciud-
ing Mrs. Doison, with whiskey.
Judge Comstock remarked that he
knew That Mrs. Doison had made
many sincere attempts to break of
from the use of'liduor, but these at.
tempts were tffwarted by men who
persisted IN furnishing It to her.
5oehf,se Denied Charge. go
Boehike absolutely denied having
ever furnished mrs. Dolsoh with II
quor, Under his breath he uttered
ordinations during the taking OF
Dolson's Testimony. He said Dolson
had kicked him and broken his ribs
when he had him down This Dolson
denied. saying that he struck Boehlke
three times when he had him down,
but did not kick him. Dolsun said
Boehlke seized and twisted two OF
his fingers before Dolsoh struck him
at all. Dolson said the fight grew
out a quarrel over Boehlke persist.
ing in coming to Dolson's home aud
furnishing Mrs Dolson with liquor.
Boel1lke rooms In the same neigh
borhood in which DoIson lives. lie
takes his meals out. -t
Albert Lea, June 2T.-Mark Mum.
NETT the young fellow arrested here
some time ago for robbing the Office
OF the Minnesota Lumber company,
escaped from the county Jail Thurs
day night. o. w.. '"t - be-.
Mummet had come 10 The city
penniless and looking fof work. John
Peterson OF the Minnesota Lumber
company had given him work In the
lumber yard here taking pity on
him and his condition. At noon
when passing thfbugh Che office d
roll OF bills arnoantfig TO siUs a..
tracted HIS attention, lying on the
table and the temptation was too
much for him. I" He grabbed the
money and made a hurried getaway
10 the Rock Island yards intent
upon leaving on the first train either
way. The police were notified as
soon as the money was missed and
Earl Peterson. who knew the man
by sight and officer McGoyern
started a hint for him. "a.
Found In Boxcar. rs
He was found In d box car in
the Rock Island yards an hour later
with the money hid in one end Of
the car. He Was arrested and later
tried. Tie young fellow told d piti-
full story iof Starvation, iack tSf work
and tfiat' his father wass dead afid
his mother lived III Englahd. q He had
been out of'%6fx Aff his el6Rhes
we're In rags. sell VI 10 nOitVm :
Judge" RiHEsiey way iheiihedi 10
be leiiiefit withthim and tparoled him;
giving him into the Custody OF shef.
In oscar SubBss who has since used
the boy as a sort Of potter or handy
man afoiind the Jail, afhowiiig The
lawns and dong odd bits OF work.
He had lots OF eAahee1 10 esoapessif,
he wishedo but tits Thought that as
he knew Judge Kingsley owas 10 SEN
tehee him MoHaay he was scared IN
to the deed. I He had deem sleeping
in eorfidofiiaiid had aecess to the
upstairs. 20 IOsg8yst2 III rfts 'ilEiss
.'f' .8 Escaped Thrcuph fsoof.' ~ 4
Sometime during Thursday night,
armed With a brace and bit, he stole
upstairs and succeeded by some way,
in boring enough holes In a circle
through the roof to punch q large
hole big enough TO admit his wig
Cling out through IT, When once
onto the roof ne used a little gym
nastic talent by swinging onto a large
tree close by and making his way
to the ground and undoubtedly leav-
Ing hurrieily for parts Unknown. lj
+ The boy was partly demented
which caused him to be favored. He
would probably have been paroled or
released Monday at his trial bat
evidently became scared al the
thought of d trial. Sheriff Subby
sent cards out to all surrounding
towns bearing the boys description
and win await results as the boy Is
not shrewd enough to be at large
any length Of time. .'i' 80. '.-,
From Saturdays Daily .rgf.., US
w. r. e. Greene of Luverne, q con-
testing delegate who attended the
head camp Of the Modern woodmen
at Toledo. is quoted In his home
paper as follows:
"in the first place the admihistra.
ton forces had control OF the com
mittee on credentials. which was se-
fscted three years ago. All contests
for seats we're decided by this
committee strictly in favor OF
the adininistration-and the reports
of the committee on the contests
from each state were adopted by
the head camp without permitting
anyone from these Contested states
10 vote. tt
1T was commons knowledge that
the credentials committee report
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