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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-26
New Owner FOR Farm

Pcase 4 Elliman have sold for Joseph
II. Warren what is known a. the Co
lumbia Fern at Syosset. Long ISLAM.
The property consists Of 1874 acres. with
large house and extensive stables.
II adjoins the estate Of Otto II. Kahn
and Nelson Lloyd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-26
Buying at Yonkers.

John J. Mcclure. OF New York City
patentee Of the self-oiling axle, bought
from Katie Doodle the house and nlot
5Ox1Oo. at 81 Sherman Avenue, Yon-
kers. Thomas s. Burke, Of Yonkers
negotiated the sale.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-26
ACROIp OF NEW MODEL APARTMENT
HOUSES ON FORDIiAM flElGfllo

w. BUILT ~ THE HfNh' T. ""
- WOLF COMPANY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-26
BoKoUGm OF BRookLYS
FOR SALE BEAUTIFUL Nv.

ON cnAnmING PARK sLopE-ssoooes's. 81
NJ, Iii an Account ~ removal trV ~ S..,f. -
s,o5 and bssensn, brosnsic,le w.. .,,,e hs,,sa;
ple,e In ever particular; st' 1,' ,,.hoslsT -
solid guuleret och. eheftf N' - bah. y
closets msn,els and handsome uiif, on. n, 20
wardrobe. buffet, bcoscas. &c ,,, esp' RE =
known convenO nce and n ~ s",f 10, be - -
. s oo besween ADD O'clock At W
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-26
REAL ESTATE WANTED.

HAVE CASH BUYERS
For ) Sory f.t Manhattan or BronI. For elevator
apartment Manhattan. Send full Particular Low
ct price Bargains only.
SHAW CO.. | Vest l25th 81
n YoU WANT CASH
We have several attractive eIchanss propositions
soms free and clear and others with cash. Send
full particulars OF your property.
SHAW A 90. / West l25th st.
WANTED-To purchase small acreage preferably
improved, directly On The railroad within short
committing d.st snco ~ New York. Must be cheap
A = NJ Bon Is. Tribune ONCE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-26
FIN FINE CORNER GIVEN AWA A.,
FLORIDA

IL you pay $1,000. arrears, .se go"
big equity. rare eh sn, r. j.
~ n sPINCER. 1875 BroadN.,,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
DEATH Of MRS. Stored
JENSEN IN RAPIDAN
Her Demise Was Due to The
Gradual Weakening Of the
faculties

Mrs Sigred Jensen of Rapidan
died about four o'clock yesterday
afternoon at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Files Anderson in Rapidan.
after an illness of some weeks, death
being due to gradual weakening OF
the faculties due to her advanced
years. She was born In Norway, June
4, 1888. and was eighty-two years.
five months. and twentysix days old
at the time of her death. She came
to America in 1868. the family settl-
ing first i'm Illinois. They moved to
Butternut Valley in 1866, and moved
from there to Rapldan i'm 1880, which
place has been the family home ever
since. Mrs. Jensen's husband. Files
Jensen died eighteen years ago.
deceased is survived by one daughter,
Mrs. Files Anderson of Rapidan. with
whom she made her home. Funeral
services will be held at the home of
ole Berger in Rapldan tomorrow at
one o'clock, and from the Norwegian
Lutheran church at 1880, Rev. Henry
Moss of this city officiating. Inter
ment will be made I'm the Norwegian
Lutheran cemetery at Rapidan.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
DOUBLE GUARD FOR
The DUPONT PLANT
Efforts 10 Obtain CleW to Those
Responsible For the
Explosions

Wilmington, Del, December IA
double guard has been placed around
the works of the Dupont Powder COM
pany's plant. including all the mills.
Thirty-one were killed and many were
injured I'm the recent explO sion. An
investigation is being conducted. The
management is making every effort to
learn who IL was that was responsible
for the explosion. Since August, 1914.
there have been eight mysterious ex-
plosions In the Dupont mills. Thirty
eight men in all have been killed and
about a hundred injured. Warnings
have been found nailed to trees and
posts outside of and sometimes right
inside of the Company's plant. telling
workmen they had better stay away
from the mills.
Washington. December 1.-Assist-
ant Attorney General Warren has de :
cided TO send an agent to Wilmington.
Del. to operate with the state an
thorities in unraveling the mystery of
the explosions in the Dupont powder
works
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
TWO FINE new CARS
WERE ON THE OMAHA
Magnificent Coaches of the
Latest Design We're Attached
To the Train

Two magnificent new cars. q diner
and an observation, which were re-
ceived at Minneapolis from Chicago.
fresh from the Pullman shops. were
rart of the equipment OF the 1896 p.
M. Omaha train coming to Mankato
from the twin cities today.
Both are steel cars with mahogany
interior finish. and beautifully lighted
with electricity. The dining car will
seat thirty-six people at once. There
are six large fans. There are light
colored interior decorations. The
kitchen equipment is splendid and up
to-1ate in every particular
A feature of the observation car is
a large smoking room, which will ac-
commodate fourteen at once. There
is drawing room large enough for
six. and equipped with lounge. This
will probably be used a great deal in
caring for sick people. At the rear
of the car is an observation platform,
where fourteen people may be COM
fortably seated al once, and see the
country at fine advantage. The main
part of the car is equipped with up
holstered chairs.
The cars today were In the charge
of the companys general inspector. o.
w. Williams of Minneapolis.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
Opened Development Meeting
In 81. Paul With String
Address
Need Of Better Highways; the
Waste Land Should Be
Reclaimed
Strong Sentiment Should Be
Created For Benefit Of
Legislators

ST. Paul, Mimi, december plead
ing for cooperation between all sec
tons of the state OF Minnesota and
declaring that there was plenty OF
work that could always be offered to
the unemployed. by broad minded men
Of this state. Governor W. s. Ham
mond today called TO order the first
meeting of the All Minnesota Deyel-
opmelt association. The convention
took place in the senate chamber.
There were over 100 delegates there,
a temporary organization was formed
this afternoon, and Il Is believed that
this will be made permanent.
We have need of better highways"
said the governor. I'VE have a great
deal of waste land to be reclaimed.
Great drainage projects are I'm order.
We should have a unified Minnesota.
The good done by this association
should be felt throughout the state. in
order that II may have public back
ing, and have an influence over the
action of the next state Legislature.
The legislators should have some way
OF knowing just what the people want"
+. W. Murphy OF Wheaton was
elected president pro-tempore. c. 7.
Kelley of Menahge. president OF the
Northern Minnesota development as
sociatIon. was made secretary. h
committee on credentials was chosen
10 consist of II. d. Eva of Duluth. ID.
W. LAWYER of Morris and j. b. Lud-
low of Rushmore. 80
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
HUSBAND GONE, SAYS
WIFE TO The POLICE
Mrs. J. R. Nelson Told Sorrow
fuI Story 10 Men On The
Force

That her husband left her last night
without giving any warning or init
nation, with two little children, and
absolutely no money. in the European
hote,. upstairs on South Front street
near Main. was the story told at the
police station today by Mrs. J. r. Mel
son. stranger ~ the city Mrs. Nell
son had with her two little boys. three
and two years old. She stated that
the family came frcm Champaign, Ill.
arriving i'm the city yesterday after
noon. They went TO the European
hotel There they had supper. Last
evening about seven o'clock. she says
her husband walked out OF the place
without giving any explanation. and
she has not seen him since.
She says her husband was twenty
nine years old and OF medium height
He was a stationary engineer and
they came to this part of the country
in the hope that he would be able to
get some work here.
The police are looking into the mat
ter
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03

Action May Sc Delayed On
Presidents Message In the
Upper House
UNITED Press Dispatch. !

Washington, December IA tie up
of proceeding N the United States
senate is threatened over the cloture
rule. II is feared that this may result
in delaying action on the presidents
message. Senate democrats have
been holding a sspcus. II is believed
that senator Cf%-k OF Arkansas will
be elected chairman o-tempore. but
he is being opposed by Senators Stone
and Reed. Senator owen today opened
the cloture rule fight in the senate.
reporting that his special committee
was unable TO agree upon a rule to
present 10 the body II is believed
that there will be no agreement on any
gag-rule for long time. and that
there will be much debate/o n the mat
ter
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
LL.MINNES0TA AFFAIR
BEING HELD IN ST. PAUL

Attorney Jean A. Flitte, who was
appointed as a delegate from the
Commercial club. II. c. Hotaiing'
editor of The Mapleton Enterprise,
and II. NJ. Green of Lake Crystal.
president OF the Blue Earth County
Pure Seed Assn. who were appointed
as delegates from the county. are at
Minneapolis today. attending the
All Minnesota development con-
vention, which was called by Cover
nor Hammond, and which opened in
the state capitol building at ten
o'clock this morning. The purpose of
the convention is TO unite all organi-
cations in the state which are work
ing for improvements, into one large
body for cooperation in the matter
of developing the entire state OF
Minnesota.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
PUBLIC SERVICE FOR
LATE Geo. E. BRETT
Rites will Be Held al Presby.
terrain Church Tomorrow
Afternoon

Owing to the request made by a
great many friends, the family has
decided to hold public funeral
for the late George L. Brett
at the Presbyterian church tomorrow
afternoon at two o'clock. A private
service will be held at the home i'm the
morning. Rev. T. r. Paden will Of
ficiate at both.
The active pallbearers will be young
men employed in the George E. Brett
Incorporated store, as follows: Archie
Fletcher. Paul Gentling. Henry Spicer,
Frank Alderman. Henry Udelhofen,
Ben Klugherz. John Osdoba, John
Koch.
The honorary pallbearers selected
are: Judge Loren Cray. F. NJ. Cur
rier. W. ID. Willard. G.. VI. Palmer.
". ". Davis. 7. X. Wiser. j. G.
Noe and George II. Clark.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
Balkan States Are
Dominating Situation


London, December 1.-The
Balkan states continue 10 domi-
nate both the military and Dip
lomatic situation in Europe. Ru-
manias attitude apparently is
causing the central powers great
uneasiness. while Grecce's re-
fusal TO limit her military eff
fectiveness as requested by the
entente powers is OF equal con-
Germ 10 those powers.
Berlin expresses considerable
dissatisfaction with conditions in
the Balkans, predicting both mill
tary and diplomatic difficulties
ahead despite the brilliant Ser
ian campaign OF Field Marshal
Won Mackensen Moreover II is
reported that Austria Is opposed
to the idea Of the possibility of
bulgarian domination OF the Bal
kan states. and 1t is suggested
that desire to forestal any
friction in this connection is re-
spcn3ible for the German emper-
or's recent visit 10 Vienna.
Greece steadfastly refuses TO
coucedc the entente demands for
the unrestricted use of the Greek
port of Saloniki as n base and
furthermore declines to remove
her army frcm Macedonia.
Except for the capture of
Prisren by the Bulgarians,
there has been NO marked change
in the Serbia military situation.
The fate of Monastir, reported to
have fallen before the Bulgars, is
still obscure Notwithstanding the
definite reports that the neutral
consuls in the city had arranged
To turn it over to the attackers
after the withdrawal of the Ser
hans
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
DOCUMENTS HAVE PASSED
OVER TO GERMAN EMBASSY
IAssoclated Press Dispatch.I

New York. December 1.-The alb
stract of the Hamburg American
lines agreement with the German
government. whereby the former
agreed to supply the German cruisers
at sea with coal and supplies in neu-
trail ships sailing from American
ports early in the war. has passed.
along with all correspondence, into
the keeping OF the German embassy
at Washington. DIR. Karl Buenz. man
aging director of the line. so testified
in his trial--and that of three other
line officials-on charges of conspir-
acy. now nearing It's close in the fed
eral district court.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
OF AUTO CLUB IS NOW BUSY

The membership committee. of the
Mankato Automobile club Is now out
after new members. In their canvass
they have not been able to find many
OF the non members. either in their
place of business or at their homes
Should the committee have overlooked
any who desire to become members.
they would confer favor by calling
either John II. Hohmann. n. ID. Fritz.
A. K. Quimby. Eli Klugherz or r.. +.
Nuebert
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
SPLIT OF SOCIALISTS
IN The REISCHTAG
Believed That An Adjournment
will Be Made For One
Week
CARL w. AckERMANN.

Berlin, Germany. December lit
seems that a split between the social
list members of the reichstag is inn
minent. II is thought that an ad-
journmeut will be taken OF one week,
and during that time il Is hoped that
the two factions can be united. One
faction insists en- the discussion uf
peace terms and the other thinks this
would be a confession of weakness.
One faction stands for the present food
regulations of the government and the
other deems these regulations inefTec-
tive.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
SAVINGS BANK WILL
SHOW ITS RESPECT
institution to Be Closed Tomor.
row; The Funeral Of George
&. Brett

Out of respect for the memory of it's
late president. George r. Brett. the
Mankato Savings bank will be closed
all day tomorrow. the day on which
the funeral of Mr.. Brett will be held.
All the other banks in the city will
be closed from one TO three O'Clock in
the afternoon.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
Mrs. PARROT Burned.

Mrs. Grace Parrot. daughter OF G.
w. Turrittin. was dangerously burned
yesterday about the face and arms.
This happened by the dropping OF
grease on the hot stove. The accident
occurred at the Turrittin home on
South Second street.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
BITES SELF; WANTS TO GET
OUT OF THE STATES PRISON
Especial to rue free Press.l

ST. Paul. Mimi, December 1.-On
the ground that confinement i'm the
Minnesota state prison has caused
him to get into the habit of biting
himself. Albert Dunaim who has
served seventeen years and Ave
months in the penitentiary. has asked
the state pardon board TO tree him. In
his letter to the board Dunaim. who
was sentenced from Jackson county
for murder. says he does not want TO
die lin prison but II kept there much
longer he win die. Dunaim applied
for a pardon in 1907, but was re-
fused.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
VILLA HAS DISAPPEARED
FORCES RESIST CARRANZA
UNITED Press Dispatch. |

Douglas. Ariz.. December Cen
eral villa has disappeared and now the
forces that are resisting the Carranza
government are in the hands of Gen
eral Rodriguez He has taken pos
session OF the railroad leading to Aqua
Frieta and now It is said that that
town Is liable to fresh attack. General
villa disappeared after he lost 1000
men In the battle of Hermosillo.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
NUMBER OF men
Persisted IN Mine
United Press Dispatch.I

Charleston. w. Va, December L.
Fifty to sixty men. 1t is feared, per-
ished in the explosion that took place
yesterday in Mine No. 2. of the
Bloomer Coal and Coke company.
Twenty bodies of miners. mostly Ttal-
ians, have now been recovered. Chief
Henry of the state department of
mines is leading i'm the rescue work
The mine was officially declared safe
few days ago. Four men. in fright
full condition, with clothing and bodies
badly burned, were taken from the
mine alive today.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
MISS JANE adams
VERY I'LL IN CHICAGO
She Had Just Completed All
Arrangements to Sail On
Peace Ship
limited Press Dispatch

Chicago. December Miss Jane
Adams of Hull house is reported 10
have passed reasonably comfortable
night. A special nurse took care of
her all through the night and was
replaced by another nurse this morn
ing. Miss Adams had made all ar
engagements to sail on the peace ship
and had hidden her friends good bye.
before she was taken. i'll.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
Fcrd Plans 20 Sail.

limited Press Dis.patch.l
Detroit. Mich. December Henry
Ford now has plans completed for the
sailing OF the Oscar H.. his peace
ship. He viii leave today for New
York. Mrs Ford and their son Edsel
are going with him. II is thought
that the wife and son will both go on
;ho peace ship.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
PIONEER LIMITED TRAM
HELD UP BY LOWE BANDIT
Associated Press Dlsua;cn.j


Milwaukee
al rom the scene o the robber
Milwaukee Wis December Willard being held by the police
No the Pioneer Limited the Chicago Milwaukee and st Paul rail
ports had that
the mostly beaCks robbed while
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
wholesale indictments Expected.
United Press pispatch.l

Washington. December L whole
sale indictments at San Francisco by
the federal grand jury are expected to
follow the arrest of c. c. Crowley.
charged with the violation OF neu-
trality laws OF the United States.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
tAssocIated Press DIspatch.J

The Dardanelles. December l.
Australian Official Eyewitness
Some fresh details regarding the fa-
nous charge OF the Australian Light
Horse Brigade against the Turks on
the Mex, in which the best part OF
Continued on Page Two.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03

With a feast Of choice yiands and
carefully selected thoughts, the an
nual meeting of the Southern Mime
sofa Medical association was opened
last evening in u banquet N the Elks
club The gathering included not only
physicians and their ladies, but quite
q number of lawyers and other guests.
The affair took place in the Elks
auditorium. which. as ur. !. II. James.
chairman of the committee on ar
rangements. said in the opening adj
dress, had been kindly provided by the
MankatO Commercial club. The tables
were prettily decorated with pink and
white carnations and two large Amer
loan flags, ta.tefully draped over the
speakers platform at the end al the
hall, rendered a very pleasing effect.
Feast OF Songs.
Rev. Warner Johnson. pastor of the
Belgrade Avenue Methodist church.
opened the proceedings with prayer
Several appropriate selections were
rendered by the Orpheus quartet. con
sisting of ID. NJ. Jones. Sidney Davies.
Howard Johnson ard I. " Griffith.
The wcll-known popular song. The
Old 0aken Bucket" was sung with
Continued on Page Two
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
GOVERNOR W. S. HAMMOND >>.ADE HIS
PLEA FOR ALL STATESrrUOPERA TON
BISHOP p. r. HEFFRON
TESTIFIED THAT FATHER
LESChES IS UNBALANCED
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch


Bishop
person
ruling sustained
appealed
Father Lesches
hen
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
Woman AS Dog Catcher.


Milw aukee, Wis. December 1.-The
proposed appointment of Miss Lenore
Cawker as city dog catcher at 1920
a year, is TO he considered by the city
council here today.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
JOE CANNON HAD A VERY
NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH
UNITED Press Dispatch.J

December Joseph c.
o
ONei
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
REPORTS OF AUSTRIA
STANDING FOR PEACE
One Reason Given Why Emperor
william Visited Vienna
RUMoRs ARE IN CIRCULATION
Speculation Rife Over the Retirement
OF Three Cabinet Ministers Under
King Francis Joseph

Associated Press Dispatch.l
Amsterdam, December RE
ports that several members Of the
Austrian cabinet have resigned is
confirmed by an autograph letter
froni Emperor Francis Joseph,
published In The Wiener Zeitung
of Vienna. The emperor has ae-
cepted the designations of Or.
Karl HeinfoId minister of tie
interior; DR.. Rudolph Schuster
Won Bonnott, minister Of COM
merce and Baron Engel Won Main
feldon, minister Of finance.
The first reports of the resig-
nation of the Austrian cabinet
ministers, coming almost stimuli
taneously with the visit to Vienna
of Emperor William, have given
a free rein to speculation con-
corning Austria's reported will
ingness to enter upon peace nego-
tiations, although no authentic
information has been received
concerning the state Of affairs
politically which brought about
the retirement Of the ministers.
But their withdrawal, connected
with Emperor Williams interview
with Emperor Francis Joseph is
considered highly significant
London, Eng. December -
The British steamer Kingsway
has been sunk by submarine.
The captain and twenty one have
landed, II Is reported, but five
lives are believed to have been
lost.
Berlin, December 1.-The Ger
man army headquarters has an
nounced that with the capture Of
Prizsrend in Western Serbia, 49,
600 Serbians were made prisoners.
Copenhagen, Denmark, Deem
Der THE Swedish steamer, Ak
Sabrine, wss today sunk by sub
marine. The crew was landed at
Emden.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
Scent Plot to Destroy
Wilson BY Liquid Fire

of
a
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03
FEAST FOR DOCTORS
ADDRESS BY JUR|ST
Judge George L. Bum Talked
On Medical Evidence
OPENING OF the CONVENTION
Annual Meeting OF Southern Minnesota
Association: The Discussion Of
Many Topics

Officers were elected this afternoon
as follows: President, Or. {. Starr
Jud. Rochester; first vice president,
Dr. ]. S. HoIbrook, Mankato; second
vice president, Or. n. 3. Grimes, Ma
della; secretary, DR.. w. T. Adams,
EIgin: treasurer, Dr.. G. =. Merritt,
ST. Peter.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03

ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH


l. in Balkan newsd
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03

Berlin. December THE Ger
man army headquarters has an
nounced that with the capture Of
Prizsrend in Western Serbia, 49,
600 Scrbians were made prisoners.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-12-03

Copenhagen, Denmark. Deem
Der THE Swedish steamer, Ak
Sabrine, wss today sunk by sub
marine. The crew was landed at
Emden.