The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-23

the compensation law there Is q max
imum of $40 per week and minimum
of SO per week In case OF total disabil
ity or death. Mr.. Kelly was receiv-
ing 81 per week. Mrs. Kelly has one
daughter dependent on her, girl oil
sixteen. I'm the event OF Mrs. Kelly's
death the girl will receive SO week
during the remainder Of the time un-
IN she becomes of age or II she Is un
able TO provide for herself. she will
receive the SO per week for the unex-
,pired time. The Spencer Baker com
pany also pays the hospital and doc
tor bills of Mr.. Kelly.
From Fridaj's Daily.
Rising generations of school chill
dren will have no excuse to offer any
more regarding teeth In bad conditions
as watchful eyes are continually car
ing for the young American citizen.
Owing to the generous offer OF the
Mankato Dental society. children
needing dental attention and unable
to afford II, will be given free treat
ment by the dentists, on Monday and
Friday forenoons Of each week, each
doctor taking turns In doing the good
work. for the balance OF the school
year. Any child up 10 and including
eight years of age, who In the opinion
OF Miss Emma Bollman. visiting nurse,
and an authorized person, designated
by Superintendent OF Schools +. j,
Sperry. not able to meet the necessary
cost, are eligible to free work.
/ Suit has been brought by v. NJ
Spradling against his former employ
err. Eugene Coy. claiming $5SS.5O. al
legged TO be due to the plaintiff as un-
paid wages for managing the Coy liv-
cry barn. J. r. Regan Is attorney for
the plaintiff.
n will be remembered that MIR
SpradlinC was recently held 10 the
grand jury on the charge OF making
out and passing check In the sum- oil
$3.50 ON a bank where he did not
have the necessary fund TO meet the
| II. Mr.. Spradling claims that his i'm
ability to get the funds into the bank
To meet the check was due to his
failure TO collect the wages due him
The check. II appears. was connect
ed with a horse deal. Mr.. Spreading
sold horse to a Lake Crystal man
The Lake Crystal man. II Is alleged
lhorse. and failed TO cash the check.
| II Is further alleged that Mr.. Sprad-
ling did not have the cash to turn over
TO the Lake Crystal man for the horse
even after the horse was paid for In
cash by the purchaser. Il being claim
ed that Mr.. Coy charged $50 of this
! money to pay himself for the board oil
the horse at his stable before the
sale.
Fred Lobdell was due 10 be brough,
before the district court at three
O'Clock this afternoon TO answer TO the
charge of contempt of court. Lobdell
as was announced I'm last nights Fret
Press. was arrested at Redwood Falls
He was traced thither by Sherifr An
ton Osten. who sent deputy to ar
rest him. Lobdell was brought yes
terday to Mankato and lodged In the
county Jail.
Lobdell had been under orders of the
district court. to pay his divorced
wife, Nellie Lobdell. * per month to-
wards the support Of their child. n
is alleged that he ignored the order
lie was ordered to appear several times
before the court TO show why he did
not comply with that order. but he
did not appear. and at length. s. B
Wilson, attorney for the divorced wife
caused bench warrant TO be issued
for his arrest.
Lobdell said today that he went tC
Redwood Falls to look for a job. He
stated that he expected help there
from his brother, F. n. Lobdell. Q
prominent automobile dealer.
Lobdell was brought before the
court this afternoon and at his re-
quest was granted time TO get an at.
torney. The matter was set for ter
o'clock tomorrow morning.
Washington. April 1g.--Judge Me.
Coy OF the District of Columbia su-
preme court signed an order postpon
ing until May the twelve iSiunctior
cases of the Riggs National banl
against Secretary McAdoo and Comp
troller of the Currency Williams
Counsel on both sides agreed to tho
postponement. although the CHIEF
counsel for the bank preferred al
earlier date.