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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-02
April 2. 3. 16, %. 80. May Z.
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE.

Default having been made In the
payment oLthe sum OF Two Thousand
Two Hundred Forty-Six aud 6I-100
t$22i6.67D Dollars. which is claimed to
be due and is due at the date OF this
notice. upon a certain mortgage duly
executed end delivered by Amanda
r. Musser and. Charles +. Mnssery
her husband, mortgagOrs, TO L. ~.
Huntington. MORTGAGE, bearing date
the 9Th day of March 1907, and with
a power of sale therein contained. duly
recorded I'm the Office of the register
of deeds in and for the County of
Blue Earth and State OF Minnesota
on the 2nd day Of April. 1907. at =
o clock y. M, i'm Book 40 of Mortgages
on page 1913, and no action or proceed
ing having been instituted at law or
otherwise. TO recover the debt secured
by said mortgage. or any part thereof.
NOW, THEREFORE,, Notice Is here
by given that by virtue of the power
of sale contained in said mortgage and
pursuant to the statute in such case
made and provided. the. said mortgage
will be foreclcsed by sale Iof the
premises described in and conveyed
by said mortgage, namely: Commenc.
ing at a point on the northerly side
of Cherry Street in Warren's Addition
to the City of Mankato, according to
the plat thereof now on file in tho
Office of the Register OF Deeds in and
for the County OF Blue Earth and
State OF Minnesota. eighty-four tS4l
feet easterly from the westerly corner
OF Lot six(6) in Block ten(10) OF said
addition: thence running in west.
erly direction along the said north
erly line of Cherry Street. foriy-follr
CAD feet: thence I'm a northerly direc-
| ton and at right angles TO said Cherry
Street, one hundred and one (l01) feet
! and nine CO.. inches: thence In an
easterly direction and parallel TO said
Cherry Street. about seyenty-two t72l
feet and six (6D inches to the north
erly line of the right-of-way OF the Chi
! cage. St Paul. Minneapolis and Oma.
la Railway, as the same Is now 10.
Gated, thence I'm n sOlthwesteSly III.
rection and in straight line along
the northerly line of said right-of-way
TO the place OF beginning. I'm the
f, County of Blue Earth. State of Mime.
sofa. with the heredltaments and APP
pur,enances: which sale will be made
by the sheriff OF said Blue Earth
County at the easterly front door OF
the Court House in the City OF Man
kato, in said County and state. on the
18th day OF May. 1915 at 10 o'clock
q, m. OF that day. at public vendue, to
the highest bidder for cash TO pay
raid debt OF Two thousand Two Hum
dred Forty Six and 67-100 ts2.2i6.CT1
Dollars, and interest. and the taxes II
any ON said premises and Seventy
Five $4,000 Dollars attorneys fee.
as stipulated in and by said mortgage
! in case OF foreclosure. and the dis
bursements allowed by law: subject
TO redemption at any time within one
year from the day of sale. as provided
by law.
Dated. March 2sth. 1915.
!. A. HUNTINGTON. :
| Mortgages
c. II Chrietopherson.
Attorney for MORTGAGE,
= Luverne, Minnesota.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-02


can tell my mother By simply placing
my hand on her cheek. but can sit
and look at my mother fer an hour
and Just study her face.
Il am afraid. too. that anyone
would think aim terrible vain. For !
love to sit before my mirror and look
mt myself. know how | feel. but |
don't know how | look. When I see a
person passing In the street look
sharply at the features and then run
to ms mirror. You see. want to find
out II I am homely or beautiful.
Il am going into Boston again us
soon as cah to look at the pretty
girls coming ont OF the theatres after
a matinee. am told that many OF
them are very pretty.
ALREADY J have noticed that there
is a type of face represented over
and over in the magazines. Probably
this is type that is considered beaii.
tiful. I think | haven't quite such -
turn-up nose as most OF them have,
and my chin isn't so pointed as they
all seem to be. | hope I'm pretty"
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-02
from Mondays Daily.

County opiionists in large numbers
met at the Y. NJ. c. 4. late Saturday
afternoon and held an enthusiastic
meeting. outlining the general plans
Tor what they claim will be vigorous
CAMPAIGN throughout the county i'm the
interest of their cause. Delegates
were i'm the city from Eagle
Lake. Rapidan, Pleasant Mound. Vcr-
non Center. AmbOy. and Garden City
and MANY communications were re-
ceivcd from county optionists and 9th
ers in favor Of the movement, who
were unable to be present. The COM
mittee unanimously decided TO go
ahead. and send out petitions for sig.
nature.
This sentiment was strongly in cvi.
dence in communication and general
expressions of opinions received, and
tho county will be thoroughly scan-
vassed. The voters will be asked to-
sign u petition asking for an election
to be held to determine whether the
sale of Intoxicating liquors. shall be
prohibited in Blue Earth county.
twenty-five per cent of the votes cast
at the election must sign these petit
J tions. meaning about 1900 signers
and these signatures and petitions
must be filed with the county auditor.
II an election is called II will prob
ably take place some time in June. A
humber of men have offered their
services for stumping the county. and
prominent business men have offered
to finance the county option move
ment. The officers elected at Satsr.
days meeting were Rev o. ]. Arthur
chairman; Rev. T. X. Paden. vice
chairman: DIR. c. ID. Snow. secretary:
s.. r. Grannis. treasurer. Reference
TO the meeting was made In The Free
Press Saturday evening.
optionists In Steele County.
Owatonna, Mimi. March 2S.-County
optionists here believe that an cleo
/ ton under the new law will be held
early in June this year because OF the
enthusiasm shown at meeting called
by the special option committee Sat
4 urday.
Several hundred residents of this
city and from around the county at
tended and listened TO speeches by
former State Senator Thomas Cash
man. NJ. T. McCurdy. S. X. Nelson, DR.
Milo II. Price OF Pilisbury academy
and others.
1t was decided by those present 70
( commence Immediately the circula
tion OF o petition calling for an op
ton election
Students OF county conditions are
confident that after the election
Steel county will be dry. Active work
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-02

Representative John G.. Ge-lich
would not have run for reelection AZ
city councilman even II he had been
rc-nVminatcd. In a letter that he
mailed at St. Paul last night TO Mayor
4. G.. Meyer and the city council he
stated that he would Withdraw from
the contest. whether re-nominated or
not.
The question whether the state con-
stituticnai provision. fOrbilding legis-
lators to hold any other office under
the state. applies to city offices ere
ated under the authority of the state
has never been determined by adjudi-
cation. City Attorney Sehaub made
this statement today.
The letter written by Mr. Gerlich Is
ms follows:
Owing 10 the Tact that some qtles.
ton has arisen as to- the right OF Il
member OF the state Legislature TO be-
come a candidate for city councilman,
I have concluded, regardless of wheth.
or or not | may be nominated I'm the
primary election. not to remain can
didate for councilman.
My filing was made pursuant to the
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-02
Mar. 2G-Apr. 2.9.
Citation fer Hearing on Petition for
Administration


o.. Administration.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth. In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Rhoda
J.. Tompkins, Decedent
The state OF Minnesota to all per.
sons Interested in the granting OF nd.
ministration of the estate OF said de.
cedent: The petition of Nettie L.
Tompkins having been filed In this
court. representing that Rhoda l..
Tompkins, then a resident of the
County OF Blue Earth. State of Mime
sCta. died intestate on the nth day OF
February 1912: and praying that let
tiers of administration her estate be
granted TO said Nettie l.. Tompkins:
and the court having fixed the time
and place for hearing said petition:
Therefore. You. and Each OF You, are
hereby cited and required To show
cause, II any you have, before this
court ut the Probate Court Rooms in
the Court House, I'm the city of Man
kato in the County OF Blue Earth.
State Of Minnesota. on the nth day
of April 1915. at ten o'clock a. M, why
said petition should not be granted
Witness, The Judge of. said Court,
and the Seal of said Court, this 22nd
day of March. 1915.
(Court SealJ EVAN HUGHES.
.... Probate Judge.
dean A.-Flittie. r.--.-
Attorney for Petitioner.
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March 19-2G-April ..
Citation for Hearing on Petition to
Sell Mortgage or Lease Land.

SeiI mortgage or Lease Land.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth. I'm Probate Court: ..
In the Matter of the Estate of CATH
crime Hughes. Deceased.
The State of Minnesota To all per.
sons Interested in the sale of certain
lands belonging TO said Catherine
Hughes, The petition of William
Hughes as representative of the above
named estate, being duly filed in this
court, representing that Il is necessary
ana for the best interests of said
estate and Of all interested therein
that certain lands Of said decedent
described therein be sold and praying
that license be TO William Hughes
granted TO sell the same:
Now Therefore. you, and each of
you. are hereby cited and required
to show cause. If any you have, before
this court, at the probate court rooms
In the court house, in city of MAN.
kato. county OF Blue Earth. State of
Minnesota. on the 10th day OF April
1915, at ten o'clock "a. m, why the
prayer of said petition should not be
granted r...
Witness the Judge of said court, aud
the seal of said court. this 18th day
Of March, 1915.
tCourt sealJ EVAN HUGHES.
Judge of Probate Court.
$. u. Wilson,
Attorney for petitioner.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-02
MEYER AND C(JRRIfR. WILL
FIGHT FOR MAYORS OFFICE
Taylor and Plymat Nominees for Munic
ipal Judge; Quimby, Lamm, Lack,
Bradley, Bekke, Carlstrom, Hampl,
Eichstaedt Will Go On Council
manic Ticket

ripple quiet pink the city
election held yesterday Makato There nothing Out OF the
ordinary that featured the events
OF board
this The
rec Press. .. .
obtained the and he ard f. NJ Currier
a the nomine the Office.
Robert Lmm city other nominees being in
follows G. Lack G. r. Bradley A. Quimby
MI. W. Echstasd, A. Castrom and Joseph Hamp
Taylor the leader for municipal judge the nominees being he
ard Al
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-02

ened to say anything about the affair.
She ate her supper and then went to
bed. without giving anybody any idea
that anything was wrong.
That same night the older sister OF
twelve went booking for the missing
child She went to the McFadden
home, and Eta McFadden was
reused from sleep and asked about
the other child. Then she told how lit
tie Marble Foss had fallen into the
river. Il was about $50 when this
news was told
Word was sent as quickly as pos
sible to the parents of the child,
both of whom were out of town. The
father arrived from St. Paul at noon
yeterday, and the mother came from
Brainerd today.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-02
March ls-25-April 2.
Order Limiting Time to File Claims,
and for Hearing Thereon,

Order Limiting Time to File Ciaims,
and for Hearing Thereon.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth. In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate OF Au-
gust w. Johnson. Decedent.
Letters testamentary on said estate
this day having been granted to Lars
VI. Anderson.
II is Ordered. That\the time within
which all creditors OF the above
named decedent may present claims
against his estate in this court be.
and the same hereby is. limited to
three months from and after the date
hereof; and that the 1ith day of June
1915. at ten o'clock a. m. in the pro-
bate court rooms at the court house
at Mankato In said county, be and
the same hereby is. fixed and appoint.
ed as the time and place for hearing
upon and the examination, adjustment
and allowance OF such claims as shall
be presented within the time afore.
said -.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication Of this order in The Man
kato Free Press as provided By law.
Dated March 10, 1915.
tProbate SealD EVAN HUGHES.
Judge OF Probate
Hughes & Ellsworth,
Attorneys
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=, Mar 26-Apr 80.
Citation for Nearing on Final Account
and for Distribution.


Citation for Hearing on Final Account
and for Distribution.
STATE. OF MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth. In Probate Court:
In the Matter of the Estate or John T.
Davis. Decedent
The State OF Minnesota To all Per.
cons interested in the above entitled
matter: Whereas Evan J. Davis and
Eunice Davis have filed In this court
their final account OF their administra-
tion OF Interstate Of the ,abova named
decedent. together with their petition,
praying fer the adjustment, and allow.
ance of said final account and for dis
tribution of the residue of SAID estate
to the persons thereunto entitled: II
Is Ordered. that said petition be beard.
and that all persons interested in said
matter be and appear before this
court on the nth day OF April 1915. at
ten o'clock a. M, at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House. at Man
kato, in said county, and then and there
or as soon thereafter as said mat
ter can be heard, show cause, If any
they have, why said petition should
not be granted: and that this citation
be served by the publication thereof
In The Mankato Free Press according
To law 80 .. ....
Witness The Honorable Evan
Hughes, Judge OF said Court. and the
seal OF said Court, this 18th day or
March, 1915.
(CCurt Seall EVAN HUGHES,
Judge
Hughes and Ellsworth,
Attorneys for Petitioner.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-02
eREAsERs FIGHT OVER WAR.
One OF Them Has Three Bullets in His
Body.

Albert Lea, Mimi, March 31.-A
gang of MeXicans working at the
uniCn station in this city got into
free-forall fight over the Mexican
war last night. After the smoke clear
ed away Felix Gracia lay PROSTATE
on The field with three bullets in his
body. lie was rushed to hospital In
weakened condition from the loss
nf blood. Pete Barb, who favored
United States Intervention. was ar.
rested, charged with shooting Gracia.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-02

from Mondays Daily.
First Thing She Saw: Her yellow
cat, which she had to touch to dis
tinsuish from the gray one.
Prettiest Thing She Saw: The
flowers in seed catalogue.
Most Alarming Thing She Saw: A
locomotive.
What She Most Wants To See: A
game Of baseball and a circus.
Most Wonderful Thing She Saw:
The ocean at MsrbIehcsd vim a
ste2mship In the distance.
Most interesting Thing She Saw:
The human face.
Most Disappointing Thing: The
fact that il was cloudy the Gay she
received her sight preventing her
seeing the sun.
Perhaps the most remarkable case
in history lis that OF Miss Maud e.
Lincoln. of Marblehead. Mass. who
was born blind and totally blind for
tweniy-one terrible years has just re-
covered her sight,
Suppose you had TO take someone's
else word that grass turns brown In
winter and green In summer Sup.
pose they told you that SNOW was
white like cotton and that the sky
was as blue as baby's eyes-and
that suddenly you could prove these
things for yourself -.
Then you woulu he able to sympa.
thize with this twenty-one-year-old
girl.
Miss Lincoln said in an Interview:
Il know how my face feels and
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-02
GERMAN AMERICAN STATE BaNs

MANKA1O MINNESOTA.
Organized October LIST 1906.
Capital Fully paid ..... =. .s25 900 .oo
Surplus ,(Earned) .... $4,000. 90
Deposits ..............s 4oo, 900. oc
OFFICERS.
l.. HENLINE, President
w. J. MOREHART, Vice President
w c. HENLEIN. Cashier.
+. w. DARSOW. Asst. Cashier.
DIRECTORS.
Joseph Stahl, w. Hodapp. w.
Morehart. John Trenhouser. J. Kroeg.
er, w. c. Henlein and Ia Henline.
We pay four per cent on savings.
We make Farm Loans Il lowest rates
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From artificial corundum. stained
with chrome alum, rubies which really
are rubies can be made, and very-
cheaply.
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sIsssxEsHs e Iss sGsMEsT; s4s

uSTs "a. fst2
OF Nanknto Weekly Free Press. p,b
Iishesl Friday twccl<lyl. at Mankato Min
nesota. for April, l. 1915
Name Of Postofficc Address
Editor. j. T.. Reynolds .AlaniSato Mimi
Publisher. Free Press Printing Coz.
49,. .+..-..... Mankato. Mimi
owners: Free Press Printing com
pany.
Names and addresses Of stockholders
holding one per cent or more OF total
amount OF stock:
+. W. Hunt. Mapkato. Minnesota.
!. y. Tompkins. Alankatc. Minnesota.
NJ u. Fritz. Manksto. minnesota
Z. r. Butler Mankato. Minnesota
known bondholders. mortgngees and
other security holders. holding one per
cent or more Of total amount OF bonds.
mortgages, or other securities: None
r W. HUNT
sworn to and eutccribad before me
this csth day Of March. 1915.
(Seail ARCHIE +. KRAMER,
Notary Public Blue Earth Co., Mimi.
Ny commission expires Dec. ,e1s3a
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-12-26

possession of that country ana has been the headquarters of the Caco bandits. for years. It has always been hotbed of revolution, and marine corps officers realized that it would have to be captured and destroyed be- fore lasting peace could come to that section,
 Maj. Smcdlcy Darlington Butler led. the expedition against Riviere, and to the 9th company, under Capt. Will liam w. Low, was assigned the task Of making the main or frontal attack. This company deployed at distance of about 1,200 yards frcm the fort and advanced upon it in extended or der The Caco fire was continuous but the aim of the attacking party of marines was so deadly that they were enabled in very short time to get into position from which the fort could be storE1cd. With characterist- ic dash they were upon the works, ard although the Cacos stuck to their guns until the marines had actually entered the fort, they Wele unable to inflct q single casualty in the rapks of tho sea soldiers.
 Major Butler then ordered the fort dynamited and when the last stones of the old structure were destroyed. the revolutionary hopes and ambitions of the north Haiti Cacos were buried beneath the ruins of Riviere.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-12-26

might be prevailed upon to call sucf meeting" l suggested.
 Singer shock his head. ,..-
 Spain is too secluded. We can not get there"
 Queen Wilhelmina' of Holland tEen."
 q do not believe in a woman tax ing tho initiative in this cause. Who ever does so must be powerful in personality, man in the fullest sense Of the word. Your Roo,eyel. might have done sit: but alas, I am afraid he is too prejudiced against our side. It is unfortunate, indeed, that you have not president of the Roosevelt type at the white house. do not want you to- take this as q slight to President Wilson, for whom 1 have the greatest respect He has shown himself to possess the true neutral spirit, but he is a little toe academic, l mean not practica' enough. : But if man can bev found 70 es. tablish peace among the newspapers, peace among the countries will soon follow and tEe entire world will hail him IS dcl!verer."
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-12-26

gown with coat to match. if ,,o,,,. aliow of trip into town in time for tne hotei dinner and to the opera and oi suitable dress fer all three occasions Ch the whole, the convertible costume ID to De met with enthusiasm for if IS valuable idea and one that each woman IS free to put to her own usa A charming model, much less extrerna ihan the velvet with white satin comes rom the house of Cheruit, has the coat and the bottom of the skirt of black "oo' velvet, relieved only by an ernine collar; The gown, beneath, however o1 pale blue satin is a real one-niece costume in princcsse style with half low neck. Transformation" ;s the name which the French designers apply to such costumes and assuredlv it is well deserved |'' ''
 It is to be a season of coats and a great many long coats are to be worn. whenever such ;s the fact, gowns of various sorts can be worn beneath. : il very charming model exploited by "a noted house, is made of brow n broad cloth and supplied with two little bolero jackets. The broadcloth skirt IS circular, trimmed handsomely with /. bands of silk braid and there is a p'aln little bodice of soft brown silk. One bolero to be worn over this bodice IS of broadcloth to match the skirt, simple and plain, suitable for the carly hours of the day. The second is of heavy lace embroidered with gold, rich and drcssy in effect, and it is so small, 1t could almost be carried in SIX wrlst-bag, yet by changing from one jacket to another, the gown would De completely transformed and with out any considerable effort it would be possible to pass from the morning of shopping to the restaurant dinner and theatre and to well dressed throughout the entire day. A per- fectly simple young wo,1lan's gown, made in the favorite style, with yoke and straight hanging gown below, is velvet with belt and this belt is of rich and handsome banding. It can be adjusted just above the belt to give the Empire effect, it can be adjusted at the natural waist line to give an- other result and it can be adjusted over the hips and from all these sug- gestions it will be seen that the con- vertible or Transformation" idea is abroad. Whether Or not the need for economy induced on the other side by war conditions has had anything to do with the fact, it would, be inn possible to state, but that it has many possibilities and can be put to so many uses that it should be of great value, is beyond dispute.
 DESCRIPTION OF PATTERNS 8So3 With Blasting Line and Added Seam Allowance) Girls Sailor Dress,
 5 to I2 years.
 ss53 With Blasting Line and Added Seam Allowance) Boys Suit, l to 10
 years.
 1852 With Blasting Line and Added .Ssam Allowance) Child's Coat, 4 to s
 .Y
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-12-26
Home Course in Cooking
CULINARY s SUGGESTIONS.
(By Mrs. Kat Brew Vaughn.)

in a kettle and cover with boiling water; add the salt and pepper anc set where the water will simmer slowly. Cook until the meat is ten der about 21% hours. Bcll the vege' trbles in separate sauce pan, start ing one-half hour before the stew Is to be served Just before serving, re- move the meat and vegetables to a platter, combine the meat and vege- tables, choppedand thlcken with flour mixed with cold water, cook abcu ve minutes and pour over the n,cat d vegetables! Lyonnaise Potatoes.
 One pint of cold boiled potatoes salt and pepper to taste, one table spoonful minced onions. che table srconful parsely. one tablespoonful melted crisco. Cut potatoes into dice, season with salt and pepper. Sauce tho onicn in hot fat until light brown asd the potatoes and cook until brown, stirring with Fork. Add parsley ard serve.
 To MinCe Parsley.
 Gather the parsley between the fingers and thumb and carefully cut in small strips with shears. When all is cut, cut lightly with sharp knife
 To Mince Onion.
 Cut the onion in half cross wise, remove the skin, cut across m l-e inch slices: cut again opposite dlrec- lion. and then cut straight across /; never remove the skin from ffe en fire onion, unless all is to be used Put the cut side down on saucer and in this way it may be kept fo' several days.
 Baked Bananas.
 Peel six bananas. place i'll q shal low granite baking pan, spT1nkle with sugar, dot with crlsco' pour oSe' w them T little lcmcn juice, add tea sncontu] Of water for each banana Rake twenty mindtes in moderate ov en, basting occasionally. Serve no with meat course. '-%'