The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-05-14

| justice Of the peace, Lime township
The lists are as follows:
Grand-Wasf LatoureHe DanviIle
@. r. Treanor. Mapleton township:
John A. Johnson. fifth ward: Henry
r.. Roberts, Lake Crystal; Fred Klist.
Judson; Carl J.. Mohr. Mapleton: o.
@. Olson, first ward: G. w. Jessup,
fourth ward: Michael Wagner. Man
kato township: Frank Rehse, Sterl-
ing; James Colling, Ceresco; G.. l..
Hawley. Beauford: G. J. Pagenkopf.
ISt. Clair; John Krengel. Beaufort;
Martin Courcy, Lyra = Art Meyer, fifth
ward; Charles Brown, Vernon Center
township; A. II. Burlison. Decorla;
Fayette Hicks. Mapleton township:
John Page: fourth ward: Frank AL
bright, Danville; +. @. Thomas. fourth
ward: James Lloyd. Butternut Valley.
Petit-Richard Jones. Vernon Cen
ter township; Fred Prouse. NTH
ward: Robert James. Butternut Val
ley: J. IT. Thompson. flfth ward; Ed
ward Danberry. Jamestown; J. X.
Penhale. fifth ward; David w Bow
en-. Judson; Julins Richter. Mapleton
village; Charles Bates. Vernon Center
village: Michael Caven, Lyra; NJ.
Weir. Rapidan; Emil Proehl, Maple
ton township: Edwin Olson. Medic:
William ]. Wigley. Lake Crystal:
John r. Lemke. first ward; George
Preston. McPherson A. ID. Stone.
fourth ward: Oscar Wells, Madison
Lake; c. s. Erickson. Rapidan; Ben
Dieke. first ward: Robert Jaeger, Ma
| ,.ta oh
Charles Chamberlain. Amboy; John
Giese, Shelby: Ben, Charter. Ceresco:
Edward Johnson, Lincoln; II. A. VIII
der, Decoria; Dan Foley. Mankato
township: q. G.. Latourelle. Dapville:
Dan Cleveland. Eagle Lake; J. VI.
Huettl. first ward: f.. +. Froehlich.
Mcpherson: Frank REESE. lie Ray.
Constantinopie, May 1.-THE
official Turkish statement says
that on the Dardaneiies front
"the enemy made four desperate
attacks near Ari eurnu Sunday
night, but was repuised by bay.
onet attacks, suffering heavy
losses. Three enemy battaiions
were annihiiated."
Paris, May ia German aer.
oplane Of the Taube type flew
over st. Dennis, a suburb Of Paris,
this morning and dropped two
bombs. One injured five persons
while the other fell on a build.
ING without doing any damage.
Petrograd, Via London, May IL
In the region OF UzsiOk Pass" says
the official Russian statement today
the enemy made frIiitless attack
on Saturday. The enemy's columns
J were attacked and the position held
by two of our companies I'm the sec
ton Of the Javorina mountain chain
on the. slopes above Lomnitza. The
enemy's losses were so heavy that
heaps of bodies interfered with a
fire from our trenches. Our troops,
despite the enemy's machine gun
fire, left their trenches. sweeping the
enemy from the whole region
Miners In British Army.
fAssociated Press DIspaIch.1
London. May ll.-According TO
trade union officials. more than $780,
0C0 miners have been recruited into
the British army since the beginning
Of the war. Most OF these have been
y enrolled az engineers or asappcrs.
thus providing trained men for this
work. which Is proving Of the highest
importance in the trench warfare on
the western front.
The capture of Hill GO near Ypres.
Is case in point, where the spade
played vital part i'm the operations.
Tnnneling and mine laying OF swift
and certain nature was essential to
this operation and the sappers en-
ployed were skilled miners from
Wales and the north of England.
Accustomed to working under
ground. with complete mastery Of
the pick and prop. and an instructive
understanding of all the difficulties
to be encountered In the way OF cave
ins and falls of earth. these skilled
miners are able TO drive saps and
= tunnels with a speed and accuracy
not to be attained i'm the case of or
binary infantrymen. although every
infantryman Is given a thorough
course OF instruction In spade work
during his training.
Part OF the miners usefulness. es-
pecially i'm night work between the
| tiueS. lies III HIS diUiOSt
ity TO see clearly In what to ordinary
persons Is almost absolute darkness.
This special ability comes. of course.
from long working In the half lights
OF the underground world. ID Is OF
the greatest value. not only in sap
ping and tunneling. but also i'm the
work of the listening patrol in
night attacks. and in reconnaissance.
History OF the War.
! fAssociated Press DIspatch.l
Hamburg. May 10.-When the war
is over the Colonial Institute of Ham,
|, burg expects to have on file the finest
newspaper archives of the great con
! fiict. II already possesses war ma
terial in catalogued form that would
make the librarian of a newspaper
green with envy. The data Is cata-
logued and cross catalogued down to
a line fneness. with thousands
OF clippings on hundreds OF subjects.
which are being added to at the rate