The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-04-03
From thursdays Daily.

49, 90 adts MHiSh ~. 0osctuof
Eberhart today announced his can
didacy for reorganization. George
Author was appointed as his per-
sonal manager. The governors
statement Is o brief but vigor
document in which he pledges
himself to continued efforts for
the development OF the state. The
governor takes slap ut the
recent elimination convention in
a def statement in which he says
that his own candidacy will be
submitted to the people Of this
state In accordance with the pri-
mary law. He announces that his
candidacy will determine wheth-
er the people OF minnesota viii
endorse a campaign of construc-
tive policy rather than one whose
perspective is bounded by per-
sonal abuse, SANDER and Will
fication OF the state itself. r
3. He says that believing In strict
law enforcement, In a clean and
dignified campaign, In an aggres-
sive policy of state development
and publicity, In the effective re-
organization of the state depart
ments along the best business
lines Of economy and efficiency
with the budget system for max
ing appropriations and in the
statewide primary law for the
purpose OF enabling the people TO
exercise the fullest measure OF
popular government, he announces
his candidacy in accordance with
the provisions of the primary law.
The governor announces that he
will at another time in the near
future make a more elaborate
statement OF his position.
Referring to the primary law.
the governor In a statement says
concerning his candidacy; at will
determine whether or not the
present statewide primary law
and It's accompanying corrupt
practices. act, enacted at the last
session. which ! called for the
purpose, shall be repealed and the
old-time, =, boss-ridden convention
system be substituted therefor"
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"The sHDunn Manufacturing
company of Mankato. Is the
name of a newly organized CON-
pany which has been started I'm
this city. Its business will be
the making and sale OF a door
catch and silencer, which Is the
invention OF A. c. Dunn. There
are about eight stockholders In
the company and articles Of in
corporation will be recorded
within a few days. The officers
are J. 81. Nielsen. president; w.
+. Palmer. vice president, and
A. CT Dunn secretary. -..
The first meeting of the stock
holders viii be held on Aprii1.
Mr.siDunn Is now in Buffalo,
N. Y. where he Is arranging
for machinery and dies for max
ing iiucatches preparatory to
opening a factory here within
few months. For the present
the articles viii be made by the
Buffalo company rs..-,.
There are two separate parts
to the device. a door catch and
silencer. Thereafter and sill
encer for screen doors viii sell
for seyenty.fye cents each, and
for inside doors sthey win sell
for $50 each Mr.. Dunn has
had great success in selling
them direct to users, and the
stockholders OF the company are
satisfied that Il will be a useful
article, which will create a big
demand for itself.
Guy w. McGraw. q scales ssle'
man, was arrested In Fairmont yel
terday morning, charged with threa
ening Night Operator q. b. Sma
with a gun on this previous nigh
Mr.. Small said that McGraw entere
The Northwestern depot at abou
Zen o'clock Tuesday night con
menced using language which wa
not intended for the ears of a lad,
Mrs. Small was in, the station wit
her husband and he. asked McGra-
10 desist. .. -.
McGraw, II is alleged. then DIRE,
\ gum and informed the operate
that he would do as he pleased
Small then telephoned for an officel
md MoGraw left the depot. McGra,
was not found until wednesda
morning. having registered at hi
tel under the name OF Murphy.
When arraigned Wednesday morr
Ing he said that he was guilty 9
he offense, except that the gun wa
not loaded. He was anxious to SCI
lie the matter. but was bound owe
10 the district court on a $500 bal
which he had not raised late yestel
lay. McGraw Is said to be a man G
about twenty-eight years OF age, an
good appearance. .