The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-03-27

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was crude tattoo Of a flag with
streak OF lightning over 1t. The
eyes were light brown, The teeth
were in excellent condition and con-
tanned no filings
This nothing Patrolmen Albrecht
and Mathiason expressed the opinion
that tho body might be that OF a
stranger who lodged in the police
station on the night of Wednesday
March is. The fact that the. socks,
which vera whittier were pulled up
over thu trousers on the dead man,
led to this suspicion. for the vagrant
had the same conspicuous kpecullar-
ity In his attire. There are many
such dodgers. but those who had
seen that man az the station, and
had either seen the corpse or re-
ceived a description OF IL. were in.
clined to the same view. One OF
those who firnly believed this to be
the Same man., was officer Il. v.
Waters, who had given particular
attention, TO the socks9s -
May Have Been Hall or Murphy.
II is doubtfar under what name
this man was registered, when he
came to the police station. II may
have been Mike; Hall Of Dubuque and
IL may have been George Murphy OF
Boston. Murphy was thirty-five
years old and Hall was thirty. There
are so many dodgers Registered that
1t is impossibfe" to tell from the
register just who he was. There
have been ninety-six dodgers at the sta
ton since the frst of this month.
The man told the police that he
was going to Sioux City. aEhere he
had been before, and where he hoped
he would find work He desired to
get some emplosment. ton, the way.
Chief Klugherz, = told the man on
Thursday morning that he might be
able to get work at Madison Lake
with a man naped Brown, on the
roads but 1t was, UNCERTAIN whether
that man had any more jobs open,
as several men, had been sent to
him already. SO the su9agerl con-
cluded not to takeaa CHANGE ON max
ing q foot "trip away out Az Washing
ton Lake for nothing. s. &c
inUr~-slekh ser - s,
From SATURDAYS Daily. moi ri "a
Young Peoples League Social. =
The Young Peoples league OF the
Trinity Norwegian Lutheran church
held a social at the church parlors
last night where lis young people
were present. The collection amount.
ed to some over, SIC. A. very inter.
esting program was rendered at the
parsonage consisting of the follow.
ing numbers; Dialogue by Bert Lee,
Lizzie Martin, Mabel Rudberg, ia
Nelson, Melvin faulson and Walter
Nicholson; recitation sbya George
Aakyig; piano ,'sbio, Miss Steel pi.
ano duet, Bert Lee and Miss Field;
quintette, by Rev. and Mrs. Moss,
Alma Olsen.. ia. Nelson and Bert
Lee; vocal solo Alvina Anderson.
From the parsonage the young PEG.
pie marched to the church parlors
where few gafies we're played and
refreshments served by Bertha
Ross Msren snestad aud valberg
Aflangerpd. 81 s,-
sepiors Entertain Seniors.
The members of the normal
school senior class who, reside at
Danial luck hall. entertained the
other seniors at a children's party
at the hall last night. There were
nearly one hundred present and
they spent a very merry evening
playing old childhood games. A
great many amusing costumes were
seen. The hostesses served nice
refreshments during the evening.
Yo0pe People Entertained ~
Miss Signe Leo entertained the
Young Peoples society of athe Scan
dInayian Baptist church last even.
ing in the church building.f A good.
ly number wefe present The pas
tor gave a short: talk and several
songs were sunsa Quotations from
the, scriptures were given by the
members, Fer siis
Surprise Party. rs e fs
Friends Of Doris Crane surprised
her at her home on North Front
street Thursday evening to celebate
her birthday anniversary. She re.