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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-31
TWO MEN DIE OF, HEART
 DISEASE IN HOsPTTAI.

Albert F'urniss of 145 Grove street and Michael McAdunn of s8s Main street both died of heart disease shortly after their admission to St. Yincentss hospital yesterday after noon. Furniss g, die sinker by occu- patton, was stricken in the Arcade worth store. He slipped to the pave ment in an unconscious condition He died few minutes after the arnbu- lance had brought him to the hospi tai McMunn had been i'll at his home with heart disease and harden ing of the arteries and it was thought best to take him to the hos pitaIs He died at 9:3o last night. He was 40 years of age.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-31
WHY STRONG RACES ARE CHEERFUL


F7T time peaoeit is 1 proper it in time It is not the least of mobility living his daily life oheeTfuly, things altogether cheerful Soldiers the trenches sing dance many merry jest they wait the Iaggard should out of trenches be less baoyant victorious any kind be sinking Those D battle the garments of optimism fight the best fight and keeps it's smile longest likely to
 health makes heahy the face that all philosophy,
 
 die death takes them, Ithey their great the longest Individual life, to make the latter speclz immortality makes even octogenarian than the neetng dying lamp.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-31
AC0EVsA B1DIsY SUBMARINES.

ESTEAdER with that sided logic MeIlen the greatest in world, to rauanned by merchant Just 1t should 1arnming diving by turning
 left
 avoid enemies by all directions in the To these the The flying machine the other two, perpendicuaF1y upward scoSVardy' it dives
 what flying machine that both dives self2 The submarine the in perilous Either type. The recognized which The Gourant refers to those
 they experiment. I off Honolulu
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-31

greet nations.
 is notable that William Jennings Bryan, secretary state for the United States the first great publicly launch aeperance crusade, his activities antedatng those of the Czar the government Lloyd George.
 Since in every country the from ntoxcants
 large part of the cost of government the attitude of statesmen is all the ema
 Russia has sacrificed it's entire from Vodka The of the United States deprecated about $ OO GOO by prohibition states, likely be further reduced after the prohibition which cur in nine states this year.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-31
MR. LAsHARs GENEROUS TrR.

SWsHAT generous offer by Waller Lashar
 offers to give SiOOo0 to aid in the Stratford not the least being that the next years large profit The real defect in the that it presented the city persons keep other yield necessary day plans bridge useful, however beneficial they may
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-31
cor HE WRONG OSBORNE

M MONO REGENT unusual is in yoRging mystical Oliver Osborne, noted lawyer The confession
 brought the suit, thai was mistaken, Oliver d. kso can1pete the
 the aocusaan made the result conapEaey drastic inquiry. Indictments ought to saDe Ehay
 of their nataI waza0ut having frta4ions fastened ny 9oag with poor eye sight
 of tle male sex He be accused and yet innocent the Mayo and the Rogers bfe
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-31
FINAL ssFEIlLOWSHIP
 SUPPER',-A ar Y. M. e. A.

The last of the Thursday night @Fse1Iowship Suppers'' will be held this week at 6:SO at the r. M c. A. Twenty such affairs have been en- Joyed during the past winter, the suppers being served by the ladies of the Young Mems Christian Associa- ton Ladies Auxiliary, and the men arranging special programs for the meetings. Rev. o. W. B. Cook, who has been teaching a course on Prob lerns and Prophets will conclude his twenty lessons following the supper.
 The PhfFosopHte club, under the leadership of T F. Wilimore. will also have it's closing season. Last week Rev. Kenneth Mackenzie gave his class the last lesson, so that with to- morrow evenin,s meeting the three classes will have closed their meetings for the winter
 President. Poincare returned to Paris <L N
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-31
PROHIBITION AND STATESMEN.

WAR Encouragement to nearly everybody
 the prohbftionists brings the biggest encourage
 the movement has had since it started First the ban Vodka, then France banned absinthe str5ced the Of other Lloyd George saying threatens Aus 1rians md
 Prohibition seems to have passed from the stage where agitators only ec of charge gov
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-31
=OHANDIER BANKING HOUSE
 HANDLES GERMAN NOTES

The banking house of Chandler 6 CO. Inc, New York and P4n7adelpEias in their own name and in the names of a number of leading trust com panies and banking houses, have made an offer to the German I'm periaI Government for the purchase of $10, ,000,O ,O00, five per cent nine months treasury notes, which offer has been accepted by the German Imperial government
 A limited amount of this loan is being offered for public subscription The notes are dated April I, 1915, and are to be purchased in deno1ninations of $250, $500 and $1.O0o. The re- payment will take place through the Central Trust Company Of New York in United States gold coin on the 1st Of January. 1916. The interest is payable on the 1st of October 1915, and on the list of January I916.
 Subscriptions are being received by the banking house of Chandler & CO. Inc, New York and Philadelphia, and by the Central Trust Company of New York, 54 Wall St., as well as by a number of other trust companies and banking houses in the East and West.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-31
PERSONAL MENTION

Frank C.. Hoffman, son Of MT. and Mrs. Jacob Hoffman of Pequonnoc4x St., who is a student at 8 preparatory school at Manchester. N. H., is home for the Easter vacation
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-31

The Bridgeport Telephone club, composed of employees of the S. N Telephone Company, has arranged an informal dance for tomorrow even ing, at Colonial hall
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-31

FUNERAL DESIGNS AND
 BOUQUETS JOHN RECK & SON
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-31

Special Delivery, Tu1iy. a light weight boxer of Pittsburgh. died at SteubenviIIe, O., as a result. of being struck over the hehrt in a bout with .sBanty'' Sharp.
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LIBEL SUITS BEING
TRIED AT new ULM
Action Against Newspaper Man and He
In Turn Sues the County
Treasurer

Attorneys II. L. Schmitt of Mime
apolis, J. w. Schmitt of this city and
Albert Hauser of Sleepy Eye are ap-
pearing I'm disrtict court at New Ulm
this week for the Brown County Co
operative Publishing company and L.
J. Buehrer. I'm one of the most inter
esting libel suits held In this section
OF the state for some time. The trial
was held yesterday. Sometime ago
Henry J. Berg. county treasurer of
Brown county, started libel suit
for the recoverey of $4,000 damages
against the Brown County Co-opera-
tive Publishing company and Il. J..
Buehrer. publishers of The Fortsch-
nett. German newspaper. for an al
legged libelOus article charging him
with Partially in conducting his public
duties. due 10 religiuos convictions
The article. headed Wanted to Levy
Taxes on Church Property" was pub
lished in the February ; issue OF the
"FOrtschnett." and at the time II ap-
ptareu HOtice Oh TttTdctiOH was
served upon the publishers, but II Is
alleged that no satisfactory explana-
ton was given. Pfaender & Flor act
ed as attorneys for Mr.. Berg
The Brown County Cooperative
Publishing company and Il. J. Bueh-
rer have now filed separate suits
against Mr.. Berg, for $4,000 each. al
leging libel, their complaint stating
that Mr.. Berg's complaint against
them was libelous in language reflect
ing on their characters. and was filed
with the clerk OF court as public
document and public record which
was open tn be read by anyone who
desired TO do so. II. l.. Schmitt was
nj New Tim today appearing for his
clients and the case is attracting wide
attention in New Ulm.
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May 7-14-21.
May 7-14-21.
Citation for Hearing on Final Account
and for Distribution.

May I-l4-2l.
Citation for Hearing on Final Account
and for Distribution.
+, STATE OF MINNESOTA. County oil
Blue Earth. i'm Probate Court:
In the Matter of the Estate of Charles
G. Scott. decedent.
THE STATE OF MINNESOTA 10
all Persons Interested i'm the Above
Entitled Matter: Whereas c. l.. Scott
has filed i'm this court his final ac
count of his administration OF the es-
tate or the above named decedent. to-
geiher with his petition. praying for
the adjustment and allowance Of said
final accoun. and for distribution o.
the residue OF said estate to the per-
sons thereunto entitled: 1T Is OR
DERED. that said petition be heard.
and that all persons interested in said
matter be and appear before this
court on the Goth day Of MAY. 1915
at ten O'Clock a. m. at the Probate
Court Rooms i'm the Court House. nj
Mankato. in said County. and then
and there. or as soon thereafter a
said matter can he heard. show cause.
II any they have. why said petition
should not he granted. and that this
citation he served by the publication
thereof in The Mankato Free Press
according To law.
Witness the Honorable Evan
Hughes. Judge of said Court. and the
seal NJ said court this 3rd day of May.
1918.
Court Seal EVAN HUGHES.
Judge.
e. r. Gilmore.
Attorney for petitioner.
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May 2l-2S June 4.

May LIN June 4.
ordc- Limiting Time &c File Claims
and ior Hearing Thereon.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of
Blue Earth. in Probate Court.
H. the Matter OF the Estate of Mary
Wittmers Decedent.
Letters Of Administration on said
estate this day having been grant
ed To Mary Wittmers.
II Is Ordered. That the time within
which all creditors OF the above
named decedent may present claims
against her estate in this court. be.
and the same hereby is. limited TO
six months from and after the date
hereof: and that the 10th day OF No
Vember. 1915. AT ten o'clock "A. m. in
the Probate Court Rooms at the Court
House ar Mankato i'm said County. be.
and the same hereby is fixed and ap-
pointed as the time and place for
hearing upon and the examination
adjustment and allowance of such
claims as shall be presented within
the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in The Man
kato Free Press as provided by law.
Dated May II. 1915.
probate SeaD EVAN HUGHES.
Judge OF Probate.
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MAY 21-2S June 4

May 2l-2S June 4.
Order Limiting Time to File Claims
and for Hearing Thereon.
STATE OF MINNESOTA County OF
Blue Earth. I'm Probate Court.
In the Matter OF the Estate Of Lonis
Seppman also known as Louis Srpp-
mann. Decedent
Letters testamentary on said esta',
this day having been granted to Au-
gustP SeDDman
" Is Ordered. That the time within
which all creditors of the above
named decedent may present claims
against his estate i'm this court. be
and the same hereby Is. limited to
six months from and after the date
hereof: and that the 10Th day of No
vember. 1915. AT ten o'clock a. m, in
the Probate Court Rooms at the
Court House at Mankato I'm said
County. be. and the same hereby is
fixed and appointed as the time and
place for hearing upon and the ex-
animation. adjustment and allowance
of such claims as shall be presented
within the time aforesaid
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order i'm The Man
kato Free Press as provided by law.
Dated May 18th 1915.
probate Seal EVAN HUGHES.
Judge Of Probate
II. l.. and ]. W Schmitt.
Attorneys
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May 21-2S June L.
Order Limiting Time C File Claims
and for Hearing Thereon.

May 21-2S June 4.
Order Limiting Time &c File Claims
and for Hearing Thereon.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth. in Probate Court.
I'm the Matter of the Estate OF Jacob
Jacobson. Decedent.
Letters Testamentary on said
estate this day having been grant
cd 10 Charles Jacobson.
Il 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
six months from and after the date
hereof: and that the 5th DAY OF No
vember. 1915. at ten o'clock a. m. In
the Probate Court Rooms at the
Court House at Mankato in said
County. be. and the same hereby is
fixed and appointed as the time and
place for hearing upon and the ex-
animation. adjustment and allowance
OF such claims as shall be presented
within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in The Man
katO Free Press as provided by law.
Dated. May 3rd. 1915.
lProbate Seali EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
Pau and Pau.
Attorneys
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Rapidan>Decoria

Mr.. and Mrs. George Saunders of
Blue Earth City. who were called
here last week by the serious illness
OF the latter's sister. Mrs. Emma
Little. have returned to their home.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Sturm and
child are visiting at the home OF the
f. rmer'; brother and wife. M. and
Mrs. Martin Sti'Lr
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Knntson enter
tanned relatives from Franklin. Mimi.
Sunday.
Mrs. Hans Erickson is still mt I'm
manuel hospital and il reported as
improving In health. II Is thought
that she will BE- able to leava ihe' q
by the middle OF the week. and her
many friends are anxiously awaiting
her return home.
Henry Cotton was brought home
from the hospital Friday. and Is feel
ing as well as can be expected.
Miss Agnes Ryan. former teacher
in the Anderson district. was among
those from distance who attended
the funeral OF Mrs. John Little. which
was held in the grove in front of the
Decoria church last Tuesday after
noon. The church had been decor
ated for the occasion. but owing to
the large crowd in attendance II was
thought best to hold services outside.
II is believed to be the largest funer-
al ever held from the Decoria church.
and the floral offerings were many
and beautiful. Mrs. Little was be-
loved by all who knew her. She was
a true Christian. ever ready to sacri-
fee her own comfort to the comfort.
OF others and her memory will be
held i'm kind regard.
Memorial services will be held In
the Decoria town hall on Sunday aft
ernoon. May 80. at 1880. Rev. Watts
OF Mankato has been engaged to de-
liver the address.
Mrs. William Beulow has been en- :
gagged to keep the cemetery clean
this season. She will be assisted by
her children and nephew. II is
hoped that the Mems Cemetery asso-
citation will rebuild the tool house
that was destroyed by the storm last
June. and also make other needed
improvements. All should work to-
gether to beautify this spot. All mem
bers OF the association and society
should make II a point to be present
at the annual meeting. which will be
held at the John Kalbow home Thurs
day afternoon. n .uno' 3la Officers will
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An1bov

Mr.. and Mrs. Tenney of Mora Wis
tied with the latters parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. +. Y. Day.
J. G. Olmsted will preach at the
Willow Creek Christian church Sun
day. May %. at 3 p. m.
Oscar Mickcholson has been doing
some thing for George Buckmister.
the past week.
+. r. Day is thing for J. w. Herr
tage.
Mrs. Aida Giuel returned home
last week.
A lecture will be given by Mr.. Fuller
i'm the Pleasant Grove school house.
Thursday night. May 20.
Mrs. Amy Briggs OF Mankato spent
several days with relatives and
friends in this locality.
The Amboy high school ball team
went to Lake Crystal Friday to play
the high school team OF that place.
X. Il. Torgerson. who was assist =
ant cashier at the First National
bank for a couple OF years. has Sc
cured a position as cashier with the
Farmers State bank at Butterview
y. ID. A reception was held for him
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Boesch. and he was presented with
II fine fountain pen.
j. +. Winters had his hand treated
for blood poison al the Emmanuel
hospital in Mankato. Mrs. Winters
spent Saturday at the hospital with
her husband and reports that he will
soon be home again to oversee his
farm work
Arvis Scramlin Is remodeling his
house and will install furnace I'M
the basement.
Old settlers. picnic will be held in
Judd Cornells grove. June s. Amboy
will be well represented.
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May 2l-2S June 4.
Order Limiting Time &c File Claims
and for Hearing Thereon.

May 21-2S June 4.
Order Limiting Time &c File Claims
and for Hearing Thereon
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of
Blue Earth. in Probate Court.
in the Matter of the Estate of Agnes
McComb. Decedent
Letters of Administration on said
estate this day having been grant
ed To Charles q. Connor.
II Is Ordered. That the time within
which all creditors of the above
named decedent may present claims
against her estate i'm this court. be.
and the same hereby Is. limited TO
six months from and after the date
hereof: and that the 10th day of No
Ncmber 1915. at ten O'Clock a. m, i'm
the Probate Court rooms at the Court
House at Mankato in said County. be.
and the same hereby is fixed and APP
pointed as the time and place for
hearing upon and the examination.
adjustment and allowance of such
claims as shall be presented within
the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given BY the
publication OF this order in The Man
kato Free Press as provided by law.
Dated May y. 1915
probate SeaD EVAN HUGHES.
Judge OF Probate.
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May 2l-2S June 4.
MdN -I--N JUIIt ..
Order Limiting Time 10 File Claims
and for Hearing Thereon.

MAY -l-EN JUNE ..
Order Limiting Time 70 File Claims
and for Hearing Thereon.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County Of
Blue Earth in Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate of Rhoda
l.. TOmpkins. Decedent.
Letters of Administration on said
estate this day having been grant =
ed 10 Nettie l.. Tompkins.
II Is Ordered. That the time within
which all creditors OF the above
named deccdent may present claims
against her estate in this court. be.
and the same hereby is. limited To
three months from and after the date
hereof: and that the 9th day of Aug
Gst. 1915. AZ ten O'Clock n. m. in the
Probate Court Rooms nj the Court
House N Mankato i'm said County. he
and the same hereby is fixed and ap-
pointed as the time and place tor
hearing upon and the examination.
adjustment and allowance OF such
claims as shall be presented within
the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication Of this order i'm The Man
kaiO Free Press as provided by law
Dated. May >. 1915.
nrobaie Sean EVAN HUGHES.
Judge of Probate
Jean l.. Flittie.
Attorney.
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Soldiers In Russia
Pinage The Farms
Continued from Page One.

Continued from Page One.
rest. He says he is corresponding
with a friend i'm Chicago. He states
that the family came to this country
from the city of Ekaterinoslav in
southern Russia.
Bernstein was asked yesterday
whether he expected to plead guilty
as his companion had done. and he
said he thought he might as well.
julius Jankowiskis early this morn
ing left for the state reformatory at
st. Cloud in the charge of Deputy
Sheriff Hilger and George G.. Krost.
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May 7-14-21.
Order Limiting Time to File Claims,
and for Hearing Thereon.

Order Limiting Time to File Claims,
and for Hearing Thereon.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth in Probate Court.
In the Matter OF the Estate OF snnie
Jacobson. decedent.
Letters Testamentary on said es-
tate. this day having been granted to
Charles Jacobson.
II Is Ordered. That the time with
i'm which all creditors OF the above
named decedent may present, claims
against her estate i'm this court, be.
and the same hereby Is. limited to six
months from and after the date here
of; and that the 5th day OF November,
1915. at ten o'clock. A. NJ. I'm the
Probate Court Rooms at the Court
House at Mankato in said County. be.
and the same hereby is fixed and ap-
pointed as the time and place for
hearing upon and the examination. ad
iustment and allowance of such
claims as shall be presented within
the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication OF this order In The Man
kato Free Press Is provided by law.
Dated May 3rd. 1915.
Grobate Seal EVAN HUGHES.
fsE Judge of Probate
Pau * Pau. .ei- ofial
Attorneys. -ssssuss. "a iro,s
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Of the articles left behind.

OF the articles left behind
Friends of the officers parents
who live in Luxembourg. advised
direct appeal to the emperor
They scoffed at the idea. de-
claring that the ruler had other
things to do than concern himself
with the clothing of French officers.
The friends insisted. however. and a
careful list of the things desired was
made out and sent. with an appeal. 10
the emperor. through his headquar
tiers chief. General Won Plessen
Three days later high officer APP
peared at the home of the officers
parents in headquarters automo-
bile and delivered. at the emperor's
command. every article on the list
submitted.
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Decoria

Henry Seefeld of Mankato town
ship and Leonhart Behnke of Good
Thunder. and the Misses Anna. En-
ma, and Alma Schulz of Decoria. made
PLEASANT trip to Mapleton Sunday
afternoon, in Mr.. Seefeld's new car.
The dance at the home of Z. Tru-
enbenbach Saturday night was large
ly attended. and a good time is re-
ported.
William Ballard of Decoria. is
building new house.
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lADiES-Write for copy OF katies
Cyclopedia of Health and Beauty.
II is free. This book contains In
formation on every subject women
are most interested In II tells
how to cultivate health and beau
~. what To use and how to use IL,
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GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth. May 1s.-Wheat-On track
and to arrive. No. hard. sissy; No.
I Northern. $l.55h: No. 2 Northern.
SLASH u151h. Flax-On track and
to arrive, $l.g5k.
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The Commercial club will hold its
next meeting at the Elks' club on
Tuesday noon. starting with a so cent
dinner, which will be succeeded by a
business session to be over promptly
at go. Congressman F.. F. Ellsworth
will be the guest of honor of the club.
The business to be considered will in
clude the final report from the chau-
tauqua committee, and any steps to-
ward an independent chautauqua for
next year must be taken mp ut This
time. Other matters will be promptly
dispatched. In order that the business
men will not be kept away. from their
business afiairsos tiinpa saI
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ST. Paul Grain.

st. Paul, May 1S.-Wheat-No. |
Northern. s152G1.57is; No. North
ern. sl.47k m1.54ls; No. 2 Montana
hard, S1.5i@1.53; corn. 70A GT3Ac C:
oats, 5O% d51c:" barley. ga 73e; rye,
S1.15Gl.1G: fax, S1.93h.
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CHICAGO Grain and Provisions.

Chicago. May 1S.-Wheat-May. 81
53g; July. sl.26ss; Sept. s1.2l. Corn
May. 1850; July. T57sc; Sept, re.
Oats-May. 5iasc: July. 50ssc: Sept,
45Sc. Pork--May. $3.50; July. ST.
s2Is; Sept, $ls.25. Bntter--Cream-
cries. 26ls@2Ic. Eggs-17a1Sisc.
Poultry--Fowls. 15hc. sir ss