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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-16
The Story Hour.

Saturday morning at ten o'clock.
the children OF the city, especially
those attending the first, second and
third grades OF the public schools. are
cordially invited to attend the story
hour at the library. Miss Nathalie
Luccock, assistant In the primary de.
partment at the normal school. will
tell the children charming stories.
suitable for the children In those
grades.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-16
From Fridays Daily.

From Fridays uai'y. .
Two men. one claiming that his
name was Frank Evans, and that hs
once had n home AT Benwood. Ohio
and the other stoutly maintaining
that he was without a name. were
found by Chief of Police Klugher7
this morning. trying To sell a saw or
South Front street. II was yer,
good hand saw Of large dimensions
and had the initials VI. & ". engrav
ed on the handle in six different
places. The men we're locked up or
suspicion that they had stolen the
saw. The chief decided To hold tho
saw In the hope that the owner would
show up. One of the men said the
saw belonged to him and was taken
from his own tool shed. Then he
said II was the other fellows saw
and was taken from wagon. Stamp
cd on the saw were the letters 20
". B." seeming to Indicate, Our very
best" II was thought that the saw
was worth about SIZE.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-16
Bridge Party.

Bridge Party.
Miss Ethel Wilcox entertained at
bridge Wednesday evening I'm honor
of. Miss Stella Heger of St Paul.
Honors were won by Miss Heger and
Mr.. IlgenF'ritz. A dainty lunch was
served.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-16
Pleasant Gathering.

Mapleton Enterprise: Mrs. T. y.
Taylor entertained twelve young lady
friends at her home Saturday after
noon. In honor of Miss Agnes Glasoe.
of St Olaf college, Northfield. The
young ladies' we're all graduates OF
the Mapleton high school classes OF
1g0f-5. when Miss Glasoe was princ-
pal, making the occasion OF unusual
interest. A course luncheon was serv-
ed at five o'clock. the table decora.
tons being in Easter colors-white
and yellow, after which a social time
was spent recounting old school days
Miss Glasoe favored the company
with two beautiful solos. The out-of-
town guests we1 Mrs. VIM. Ryan of
Blue Earth. Miss Blanche Hanna OF
Minnesota Lake, and Mrs. Frank Nc,
Laurin of Mankaip.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-16

p. w. Keith Is at Vernon Center
on business today
Ora Swan of Garden City was In
the city on business today.
Mrs. Clements OF Vernon Center was
in the city en- business today.
Mrs. n. Barr OF Phillips county.
Mo, formerly of Mankato. and now
In the city as the guest OF her chill
dren. Henry. jesse, and Robert Barr,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-16
Ladies' Entertained.

Ladies of the Norwegian Lutheran
church we're entertained yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. L. +.
Fields. A bountiful six O'Clock sup
per was served.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-16
From Fridays oaliy.


Nicollet county may not vote on
the county option issue until the
town elections In March 1916. This Is
understood to be the advice OF the
Minnesota Anti-Saloon league, but
the matter viii be determined at a
meeting of county option advocates 10
De held in st. Peter very shortly, says
The Herald.
When the county option bill first
passed officials OF the Anti.SaIoon
league sent blank petitions TO, Nicol-
let county. with instructions. Il Is
said. to circulate them Immediately
AS the local license fight was then i'm
progress II was decided to POSTPONE
any action ON them until after the
city election.
The surpfhingiy large majority In
favor OF license at Tuesdays election
may have some influence upon the
future actions of the league. Some OF
the members hold to the opinion that
the prestige gained by the wet forces
IN their st. Peter fight would give
them an Immense advantage In ths
county election, and they are. there.
fore counselling delay.
The state organization has propos..
ed TO allow matters to rest until next
March. Their purpose in this, II Is
understood is to avoid the expense
ui q special election. they realizing
tnat the argument OF cost would be
used against them by their adversar.
les, A meeting Is to be held here soon
20 consider the question OF an election
date.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-16
From Fridays Daily

From Fridays Daily
Brainerd. Mimi, April 9.-One thou.
sand delegates representing nearly
every section of Minnesota convened
here yesterday In the fifty.seventh
annual convention Of the Minnesota
Sunday School association.
Austin sent large delegation
which distributed 1000 red badges
asking for the 1916 convention. The
Austin council also sent n delegate.
The mex convention win meet there
In the religious education division.
Marion. Lawrence of Chicago. general
secretary of the international Sun
day School association. spoke on the
city training school.
The Minnesota Sunday School as
ISOLATION will start city training
schools In five cities in October.
These schools will be established per.
manently In each city with a fnll
complement of volunteer workers
from colleges and universities. The
cities TO have these schools are: 81.
Paul. Minneapolis, Duluth, Mankato
and Winona. N.
The election OF officers will be 10.
morrow, afternoon. A general session
was held In the opera house tonight
and so great was the crowd that the
overflow filled the Bethlehem Luth.
eran church and was addressed by
Marion Lawrence OF Chicago.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-16
pleasaniIy Surprised.

Mrs. Elmer Lindholm OF 206 More
land avenue was very pleasantly sur
prised last evening BY party OF lady
friends. the affair being arranged in
honor of her birthday anniversary
The time was passed with music and
games, and dainty luncheon was
served, covers being laid for fifteen
guests. Mrs. Lindholm received many
pretty and useful gifts as tokens of
remembrance and the guests departed
for their homes after delightful
evening. wishing their hostess many
happy returns Of the day.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-16

An immigration Party,
What Is to he known as an immigra
tion party will he given at the Nor
NAL school tonight
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-16
From Fridays oairy.

Ffotn ffIuSrS OaIIS-
Herman Hrsch. well known res.
idept and business man of Albert Lea
died at his home there last night
death being caused by heart. disease
and complications. He was the faith.
err of Mrs. l.. Blum and Mrs. II. Sza.
met of this city, and was well known
here as he made frequent visits TO
the home of his daughters. Deceased
was born I'm Germany. and would
nave been seventy-fiye years of age
on November 16 of thfs year.
During his early manhood he came
TO America. settling at Quincy. ILL.,,
where he made his, home for II mum.
Der OF years. lie engaged I'm the hide
and fur business, and became quite
successful I'm his enterprise. About
twelve years ago the family removed
to Albert Lea, which has since been
the family home. Mr.. Hirsch and his
son. a, Hirsch. were owners and
managers of the Albert Lea Hide and
FUR company, a prosperous and en-
terprisng concern.
The surviving relatives are three
daughters, Mesdames L. Blum afs.l II.
Szamet OF this city; Mrs. Minnie Jo-
seph OF Mason City. Iowa: four sons.
Abe, of Albert Lea. Fred. Leo and
Herbert OF Mason City, Ia. and Arth.
ur OF Watertown. s. D.: one sister,
Mrs. II. Marks of Paragould, Arkans.
as who Is now at Albert Lea. The re.
mains will be shipped To the old home
at Quincy. ILL.,, for burial beside the
remains of the wife. who died about
two years ago.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-16
From FRIDAYS Dsl,S.

From FRIDAYS Dsl,s.
District State Highway Engineer
Gallagher has received word that the
concrete bridge between Crystal lake
and Loon lake was washed out last
Sunday. The abuttments were under.
mined and the bridge went down. This
Is on the south road TO Lake Crystal
Mr.. Gallagher has gone out to look
over the wreck and will prepare plans
for a new concrete structure at that
place. 10. .. .HiJt. -. ..I..... '.,.
The old bridge VAS built In 1909
by the town of Garden City Funds
we're contributed not only by that
town but also by The people Of Lake
Crystal The bridge was not built
under the supervision OF the state
highway commission. The bridge was
twenty-six feet vile and six
teen feet long. rwIt reached over
a canal which was dug for the pur-
pose Of getting launches and rowboats
from Crystal lake to Loon lake and
vice versa. .. I-,
MIR. Gallagher has also received
word that there has been a washout
OF the approach TO the bridge east Of
Garden City over the Watonwan riv.
er. Temporary repairs have been
made. Permanent repairs will be
made as soon as the water goes down.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12
IN THE EDITORS MAIL
WHY LIMIT WORK
PERIOD TO 10 YEARS7

Editor The Star: Please allow
me to say a word for the men. Why
this age limit? Has It not been the
aim OF scientists for ages to find a
way TO prolong life? Why limit a
mans usefulness TO 40 years? How
many men or women have found
themselves under the age OF 30?
Few-very few. And those few usu-
ally OF class called prodigies.
The supreme being caused the hui
man 10 be the most helpless OF all
living things. At 20 one has not
yet awakened to life. Our own law
full age limit proclaims that fact
Why, then, this limit 10 life's use
fulness TO 10 years?
n one Is incapacitated at 10
surely there Is but 10 years OF life.
Who IL II says. "A man has but
arrived at his prime at 45"7
Surely. there IL way 10 combat
this usiust law
Few men, or women. either, arrive
at the serious age. the age of thrift.
the age OF thoughtful care OF the fu-
ture, the age OF real seriousness OF
life, before the 10th milestone has
passed.
There are men who cannot do
heavy work-there are men who
VIII not work. BUT THERE ARE
MEN who can and will work. and
the majority are over 40. -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12
DEBATE Def IS
HURLED AT ROOT

WASHINGTON. ID. C.. Oct Ia
Grandpa Elihu Roots conversion"
20 popular government, including
the short ballot" and opposition TO
the Invisible government" Is about
to be tested. A challenge was is
sued today 10 ex-senator Root by
the National Popular Government
league 90 a public debate with Sen
ator Robert l.. Owen. president OF
the league. on either OF two ques-
tons.
FTRST--Resoived. that the ini-
tiatiye. referendum and recall are
fulfillment OF. and not In conflict
with. the principle upon which the
American government is founded.
and that their adoption is advis-
able.
SECOND-Resolved. that the ex.
listing method OF amending the fed.
eral constitution Is not wise or ade-
quate.
The challenge Is the result OF a
movement, OF which Root is a
prominent hacker. 10 form what is
called the National Association for
Constitutional Government.
The promoters OF this new organ
Ization include also exPresident
VIM. II. Taft. Alton Il. Parker, Da.
vid Jayne HIN. ex-senator Julius
Caesar Burrows, and a long list Of
stsndpats.
Its object is 10 save the country
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12
Household Economy
How to Have the Best Cough
Remedy snd save ~ by
Making ~ Mt Home.

Cough medicines. as a rule. con-
tain a large quantity OF plain syrup.
A pint Of graduated sugar with y
pint OF warm water. stirred for 2
minutes, gives you as good syrup as
money can buy.
Then get from your druggist "a
ounces PineX $50 cents WORTH, pour
into a pint bottle and fiji the bottle
with sugar syrup. This gives you
at a cost OF only 50 cents. full pint
Of really better cough syrup than
you could buy ready made for $3.50
Ia clear saving Of nearly 81. Full
directions with Pinex. II keeps per-
fectly and tastes good.
n takes hold Of the usual cough
or chest cold at once and conquers
n in % hours. Splendid for whoop-
ing cough. bronchitis and winter
coughs.
It's truly astonishing how quickly
~ ioOsens the dry. hoarse or tight
cough and heals and soothes the In
famed membranes in the case OF
painful cough. II also stops the
formation OF phlegm In the throat
and bronchial tubes, thus ending the
persistent loose cough.
Pinex IL a highly concentrated
compound OF genuine Norway pine
extract. combined with Ruaiscol. and
has been used for generations TO
throat and chest
To avoid disappointment. ask
your druggist for m ounces Of
Pinex." and don't accept anything
else 4 guarantee Of absolute salts
faction, or money promptly re-
funded. goes with this preparation
The Pinex Co. Fl Wayne. Ind.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12
And am 30.
DOROTHY RUTHBUT.
T0DAY'S BEAUTY HELPS

Nothing excites more criticism
than woman with her face all
daubed with face powder in her
desire to hide faulty or an aging
skin. Instead OF using powder.
which clogs and enlarges the pores.
II IS far better TO use n good face
lotion that will improve and per.
manently benefit the skin. by dis.
solving four ounces OF spurmax In
n half pint OF hot water you can
make an inexpensive lotion that
Will do wonders as a skin whitener
and complexion beautIfier ID re-
moves all shininess. sallownew and
roughness. and gives tho skin a
smooth. velvety tone. while II does
not rub off easily like powder, nor
does II show on the skin.
BY washing the hair with n tea
spoonful II canthrox dissolved in a
cup OF hot water. afterward rinsIng
thoroughly with clear water, one
finds that Il dries quickly and
evenly. Ia unstreaked. bright. soft
and very fluffy. so fluffy. in fact.
that II looks more abundant than Il
Is and 80 soft that arranging It be.
comes a pleasure. This simple, In.
expensive shampoo cleanses the
hair and scalp thoroughly OF all
dandruff and dirt. and leaves a
clean. wholesome feeling. All
scalp irritation will disappear. and
the hair will be brighter and
glossier than ever before.-Adver.
tisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12

Longshoremen. arriving from Sc.
attic. get 81 an hour for Tightening
cargo Of liner Calchas. which went
aground at Port Townsend.
National School Camp associa-
tion incorporated In New York TO
teach 100000 school boys military
matters.
FATHER DIDN'T NOTICE
When you refused him my
hand. papa. did he get down on
his knees7'
We'll. didn't notice just where
he lit"
Suffragists say woodys intention
to vote for suffrage in New Jer.
sey isn't enough. lie ought TO come
out for national suffrage.
Action started against $4,000
bond Issue for high school at Mt
Vernon.
Chester A. Congdon. Duluth mil.
lionaire. starts mortgage fore
closure action In North Yakima for
$3.50, 900.
f. W. Criswell. 10000 65th ave.
s.. robbed of gold watch and 81
Monday night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12

Col. Martin NJ. Mulhall. former.
ly OF Washington. d. C.. and now
in the rubber tire business In Sc.
attic. will address the Union
Danes OF the G.. a. II. Friday even.
ing. October Is. at the home of
Mrs. David Swank. 1854 Yesler
way.
Col. Mulhall Is the man who
exposed the lobby system in
Washington. d. G. He has re.
eelved numerous invitations To
speak here. and his address Friday
night will be his first public
speech In Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12
Simple Way to Have
Beautifully Wavy Hair

bustrous. fuffv wavv hair PLAYS
an important part In tho scheme of
beauty a heated iron should not be
used TO give the desired wavy ~.
Feet for II destroys the life, mster
and nuffinesa of tho hair II is far
better to use plain liquid silmerine.
which curls tho hair more effectunt-
~, more lastinRly. aud at tho same
time keeps II beautifully soft
light and glossy II Is beneficial
instead OF harmful. and II la such a
simple thing to apply the liquid be-
TORE retiring. using clean tooth
brush Tor the purpose and drawing
this down tho hair from root to lin.
Worry different from the tIreaome.
fussy odorous curling iron method
Pure silmcrlns In liquid form NAV
be found In any drug store and a
Few ounces viii last very long
time. II Is neither sticky nor greasy
ana leaves no sediment. spots or
streaks. The hair will be aulte
manageable. no matter what tho.
style Of coiffure. Advertisements
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12

Managers Of mines in Arizona
refuse TO meet committee os strik.
ers because two Are union officials.
Justice Lamar ssiil I'll.
Closing saloons Sunday in Chi.
cnEo resulted In tho lowest crime
record In the history OF the city.
kiplinE'H con now reported a
German prisoner.
Report at San Francisco Of for.
nation Of Chinese ship company
for trAnspacific trade.
Steamer Montoagle damaged
$50. 900 by fire In hold. She's at
Vancouver.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12

from the fallacies OF popular gov
eminent and TO protect the sacred
constitution from any interfereIle
on the part OF the people.
The Popular Government leagues
letter is addressed 10 David Jayne
HUI, and names William H. Taft or
Alton p. Parker as aiternates. In
case Grandpa Root finds II inadvfs-
able to enter the lists with Senator
Owen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12
Known All Over the World as the "Hawkey
Enjoying an Automobile

"T HAVE lot fun riding my big autmound fellow who looks he
OF
al snnthn o
Is
manym OF u " n o
we il a
The a
we aim o expos his rank
a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12
nRkSHN|D%fEEWnfRE
NO. NOT At TATE'S; NOT
THIS TIME

Chicken fanelers from Seat.
tie and Tacoma will meet Tues
day night at 6 30 They re go
ing 10 talk over the poultry CT
hiblt at tho Panama fair. All
state entries will have TO be In
by October Is. The poultry con.
nosEsaurs will feed at tho Al
iendale cafeteria
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12

DR. J. Tate Mason. county coro.
ner. and Or. John II. Manning will
address Tri-State Medical associa.
tion in Lewiston. Idaho. Oct. 10.
Steamer Humboldt leaves the
North. Steamer Senator leaves for
Boring sea.
Andrew Santiago, 80. stabbed
near his home. 222 Terry ave, I'm
argument with man believed to be
Domingo Campori. steamer fire
man.
Thursday will be Seattle day at
Nashon Maury fair.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12
WHY NOT ALSO ABSENT
TREATMENT FOR REpAIRS7

Employees at the Ford plant
are being given course in
In psychology by Or. Givler of
U. of w. The aim Ia 10 show
the fundamental laws OF psy.
chology in the activities of the
Ford plant. The class consists
OF $50 male employees.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12
A SAFETY VAULT WOULD
&c STILL FER--WHAT7

Chief Stetson. who visited
the Frisco fair with the Fire
band. brought back medal
they gave him 10 present to the
city. lie took IL to the council
meeting Monday. All tho city
dads looked at II. then ut each
other. and decided against
leaving It around loose IN the
council chambers. They voted
to turn IL over TO the public
safety COMMITTEES for safe.
keeping.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12
Stop Piles
A Simple Home Treatment That
Has Brought Joy 10 Thousands
10 the Famous Pyramid
Pile Treatment,

How badly do you want relief,
DO you want II enough to 10 TO the
small trouble OF mailing the below
coupon for q free trial OF the
Pyramid Pile Treatment!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12
The Pyramid Smile from q Single
Trial,

Thousands have reported 20 us
their great JOY at having been led
10 try this great treatment and at
the remarkable results It produced
in their cases. BE fair TO yourself
Give yourself the chance to get
we'll Mail the coupon now or go 10
any drug store and purchase soc
box OF Pyramid Pile Treatment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12
Mother National Park...Why Not7

Up
of tt
enec wIlh a
for 1t W
nenan
the lure Cascades become acquainted with them And Seattle
ours j
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12

ACCORDING TO the president Of the British board
of trade Britain Selling those eargoes in order to
thwart the American beef Are going sit quiet
ly by while foreigners thwart trusts' Perish the
thought!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12

REV. NEWELL DWIGHT HILLS Of New York.
in open pulpit confession, says minister has right
make money and does his best work without it Respect
fully referred to Billy Sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12

GERMANY HAVING at last pitched onto Serbia,
sounds like
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-12

A WOMAN called up and asked why the W. c. T.
u convention is left in the cold by the Chamber of
Commerce convention fund of Si5oooo cold cash We
give up. What's the answer?
MONEY MAKES the mare go-but it takes a raw
hide for the mule
THE AVERAGE MAN is cleaner minded that the
average says A. Hopwood writer of rsque plays
A mans opinion OF woman usually depends upon the
sort of women with whom he in contact
DR. DUMBA says President Wilson is rather self
wled." Guilty. and God bless you'll
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-01-01

we have any Partially in the af-
fair at all except that produced
by the assertions of the Mayor
that the Chief will use his hand
to pocket a ball or to place it
more accessibly for pocketing
whenever the mayoral eye is not
fixed firmly upon him. During
the recent game we understand
that the mayoral eye never falter-
ed, holding the Chief firmly t"
the path of rectitude, the conse-
quence being that Victory perch
ed on the banner of the Mayor.
His Honor did not state how the
games stood after this victory and
wejudgefrom this reticence on his
part that on former occasions the
Chief must have gotten away
with the goods.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-01-01

for them The most practical are thu
simple ones that can be launderet
easily. They are no trouble to make
80 that every woman may supply her
self with these gay and becoming gar
ments.
|. The very simplest of designs II
shown In the picture given here. l
is cut by a kimono pattern and mad
Of figured cotton crepe showing /
small rosebud on a white surface
The only seams are the underarm ant
sleeve seams. When these are felled
the bottom and fronts hemmed ant
the neck bound, the garment is read
for trimming.
A ruffie of shadow lace Ia sewed t.
all the edges Pink ribbon an incl
and half wide Is used for Fastening
the neck and the fronts. A half var,
sewed to each side ties into prett,
bows. Three yards will provide thes'
and small bows TO set on tn
sleeves as we'll
The cap is made Of puff Of whit
null gathered on an elastic cord.
band of the figured crepe is sewer
across the front and turned bacl
about the face. This is one Of tn
washable caps made to outlast an e1
perience In the laundry. There ar
many others, OF ribbon and laces. witt
frills and flower trimm:sgs that ar
prettier but less durable. 1t takes 8,
little to make these bits of fnery
even when ribbons and laces are used
that most people can afford them.
The cap shown In the picture 10 ~
excellent pattern for a sweeping o
busting cap. No one should neglec
to protect the hair as much AZ pos
sible from dust, which is Its wors
enemy.
JULIA soTToMLEY.