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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19
With the
mateurS

The Irib Beavers will travel to
Lacy Sunday morning for
game with the fast team of st.
Martins college. The boys
will go by auto bus. Mattison
or Larson will heave for the
Tacomans, with Shager behind
the bat.
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The Tacoma Steam Laundry will
meet the Arletta Reds at Ar
letta Sunday afternoon. The
team will take an excursion
crowd with it, and there will be
dance after the game. Last
Sunday the Reds were defeated
by the Trib Beavers in an excit-
ing game, to /.
@ o @ 9
The jefferson Midgcts wish a
game for next Sunday. They
also have other Sundays open.
"Our age average is 16, but we
will tackle anything" says
Manager Victor Ofstad. Call
Ofstad at Proctor 504 before 6
p. m. to arrange for games.
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The married men and single men
of the Lakeside Country club
will play a baseball game Sun
day Afternoon at 3 o'clock. A
diamond has been laid out on
the third fairway Of the golf
course. The club team for
1916 will be organized shortly,
and will meet teams represent
ing other golf clubs of the city.
The question of allowing profess
sional players to join teams of
the Valley league unless they
are residents of the towns from
which their teams are register
ed, will be one OF the questions
taken up by the league direc-
tors at a meeting to be held
this evening at the Commercial
club.
The seniors and faculty of the
Stadium high school will stage
their time-honored annual
game in the Stadium this after
noon. Principal Hunt will act
as umpire.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19
12ISW13a|
BY FREDDIE FILM

William Fl. Thompson, for
many years one of the most noted
stars of the legitimate stage, and
famed for his remarkable por-
trayal of boss parts, is seen for
the first time as Triangle star
in CIVILIZATIONS Child" at the
Regent. The scenes of the play
are laid in Russia and America.
Featured with Thompson is Anna
Lehr, a new member of the Tri-
angle family. 1t is an interesting
film.
One of the most exciting fist
fight scenes ever filmed is feat
ured in THE Come Back" at the
Apollo this week. Harold Lock-
wood, hero of the play, is one of
the participants. The entire play
is full of thrills.
There are four features on the
Colonial bill this week, making
one of the largest programs
shown by that theater in many
weeks. And they are all good.
Marguerite Clark has the big role
in Molly Meke-Believe," one of
the best Famous Players films
ever shown in Tacoma. John Bar
rymore appears in delightful
comedy, THE Red Widow"
There is a Burton Holmes travel
ogue, dealing with the Annapolis
naval academy life, and a Mutt
and Jeff cartoon comedy.
1.-THE Whirl of Life" six
part picture in which Mr.. and
Mrs. Vernon Castle are starred,
comes to the Regent Sunday as a
special feature.
The Apollo is making special
arrangements for the engagement
all next week of the big feature,
Gods Country and the Woman. "
One of the features of the new
Hippodrome theater, where
Charlie Chaplin makes his deput
Sunday in 1.-THE Floorwalker,' y
will be a glass room for crying
babies. When a woman patron
of the theater canont control the
tears of her infant, she will be
allowed to retire to the glass
room, where the baby can cry to
it's hearts content without a
sound emerging to the rest of the
audience. And the mother can
witness the pictures Just as we'll
as though she were downstairs.
The room will be on the balcony.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19
n EWS BOY
athlete
MAR RIES

Frank Niccarado, champion
newsboy of Tacoma, who sells the
Pink" at 18th and Broadway
every night, has been strangely
absent from his corner the past
few nights.
Franks honeymooning. He
was married to Miss Esther Rel
mer Wednesday, and is taking a
little jaunt before returning to
work.
For 10 years Niccarado has
sold "poipers" on Tacoma's down.
town streets. He is an athlete,
having shown considerable ability
in the boxing ring during the
past two seasons. He Is also a
likely baseball player.
Franks customers are waiting
to give him congratulations when
he returns.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19
SMOKER CARD
HAS 9 BOUTS

show, leaving ON a special car at
1880.
The card follows:
Dave Daniels VS.. Billy Rau,
100 pounds; Mike Ablan VS.. Newt
Ofstead, los pounds; Loren Buck
VS.. Frank Handy, 12b pounds;
Carl Konsbach vs.. Geo. Graisey,
lao pounds; Ralph Rau vs.. Ray
Holt, 140 pounds; Ray Hunt vs..
Dick Harding, 10 pounds; Ray
Magee VS.. Lester Buck, 1853
pounds; Steve Pollack vs.. Billy
Peters, 125 pounds; Harry Long
VS.. George O'Beron, 1873 pounds.
The last bout is the main event
of the evening.
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MATCH STEELE
WITH BAILEY

in Victoria.
The Bailey-Steele match had
first been arranged for to-
night before the Austin & Salt
club, but the ex-champion could
not make the trip to Seattle in
time for the bout, and the Elks
grabbed the feature for the main
event of their next smoker.
Steele is training hard at his
home near Day island.
Earl Corners will be given a
place on the program also, proba-
bly, with a promising feather
weight from Portland.
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Nine good matches have al
ready been arranged by Match
maker Paul Steele for the smok-
er of the Spanaway Athletic club,
to be held at the clubs hall in
Spanaway tomorrow evening.
They include boys from Steele's
Tacoma School of Boxing, and
number of clever boxers from the
Spanawy club. Leslie Calvert is
ready to take part in the pro-
gram, but can find no one will
ing to meet him. DAWSON, the
big Spanaway boxer, has refused
to meet the Tacoman.
1t is expected that big crowd
of Tacoma fans will attend the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19

Summary: Left on bases =
Butte 8, Tacoma 2. Two-base
hits-Bankhead. Bigbee. Three
base hits-Wuffli, Reuther. Home
runs-Reuther, Roberts. Sacri-
flee hits-Wuffli, Levine, Hill
yard. Sacrifice flies Grover,
Roberts. Double play-Wuffli
to Thompson. Hit by pitched
ball-By Telford, Grover; by
Sutherland, Levine. Stolen base
johnson. Bases on balls-Off
McGinnity 1, off Sutherland 8, off
Teiford /. Struck out-McGin-
nifty :, by Sutherland 1, by Leon
ard 2. Left On bases-Butte s.
Tacoma z. Time-1:35. I'm
pire-Bush.
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while San Francisco won the SEN
ior trials.
The army and navy branch of
Newport, r. l., and the Ell Paso
tTexas) branch were winners of
B and C in the senior division,
while London, Ont, and Youngs-
town, o., took these classes in the
boys competition.
Wilkesbarre's victorious team
and the points registered follows:
so pounds George Fritz, 572
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19

Paul Steele of Tacoma and Joe
Bailey, ex-lightweight champion
of Canada, were matched yester-
day to meet in a four round
match before the Seattle Elks
club June z.
1t will be one of the hardest
matches Paul Steele has signed
for in the past years. For al
though Bailey lost his title to
Johnny O'Leary, 1t is asserted
that he is equally as good as the
present champion, and that his
recent training has developed him
into a formidable foe. Bailey IS
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19
M RS. WRIGHT
WINS match

Ten women took part in the
first medal competition of the
Lochburn club Yesterday after
noon. Mrs. Howard Wright, al
though not playing her best
game, won low score easily.
Women who took part were Mrs.
Glen Edwards, Mrs. Govnor
Teats, Mrs. Earl Reynolds, Mrs.
Harry Coleman, Mrs. Ralph
Teats, Mrs. r. Mckinney, Mrs.
Leo Teats, Mrs. c. Nj. Cavanaugh,
Mrs. ]. T. Craig and Mrs. Wright.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19
Ed WALSH
TO UMPIRE

CHICAGO, May 1S.-Big
Ed Walsh, one-time king of
spitball pitchers, is to try
his hand at umpiring, ac-
cording to a report emanat-
ing from White Sox head
quarters. President Comisky
will try to place his faded
star as arbiter In minor
league with an American
league berth as the ultimate
goal. Walsh has been OF
little assistance to the Hose
since 1912, when his arm
cracked under a long strain.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19

Future greats of the athletic
world, now wearing the colors of
the Wilkesbarre pa Young
Mems Christian association, car
ried too many guns for their
brethren from the larger cities in
the international Hexathlon of the
Y NJ, c. A. just completed. Off
cial returns show the team from
the coaling regions piled up 49,
229 points in the boys contest,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19

points; 95 pounds, Albert Kaiser,
496 points; 10 pounds, Lawrence
Line, 415 points; 125 pounds.
John Baker. SOL points; unlimit-
ed class, William Balloon, Gal
points.
Six events were contested, the
trials consisting of the short race,
long race, high jump, broad
jump, fence vault and target
throw. The contest opened March
/ and closed March Is.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19
BEATS LEWIS

NEW YORK, May 19.--Ted
Lewis of England was outfought
in a 10-round bout here last
night by Mike Gibbons of st.
Paul. Both men were at their
best, and 1t was a hard fight, with
Gibbons on the aggressive
throughout.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19
!; SPORTS and ADJUSTMENTS rs s%'; 5.':.
M'CINNITY IN
HIS OLD FORM

BUTTE, May 19.-Butte bat
tiers swatted the ball at will yes
terday, and the Tigers, helpless
before the onslaught, calmly slid
into the cellar of the Northwest
ern league again.
Three Tacoma pitchers failed
to have any effect Oh the Butte
batsmen. 1t was a swatfest from
beginning to end. McGinnity,
pitching In his old time form, did
the big work for the Miner crew.
The Northwestern league race
is starting off in unusual fashion.
Every day sees a big change in
the standing of the clubs. The six
teams are so evenly balanced that
none of them yet has any ma
terial advantage over the others.
Tacoma could get up to the top
of the list in couple of days,
with proper luck.
Tacoma fans wonder why re-
turns of the game arrive so early.
The reason is that Butte is in the
middle time area, and the game.
starting there at 3 O'Clock. is
really starting at O'Clock by Ia
coma time.
The fact that he was given the
sack Sunday by Russ Hall is not
worrying Pitcher Raymond Rock.
Raw signed up with the San
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since the Glenn Springs raid,
have been found on the Big Bend
desert near San Vincente, Will
lam Ansom, a rancher, said to-
day.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19
RAID VICTIMS FOUND

MARATHON, May 1t.-Bodies
Of Harris, Woodson and Bos-
worth, American miners, missing
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19

AMERICAN SENTENCED
LONDON, May 1S.--Jeremlah
Lynch of New York will be SEN
fenced today for taking part in
the Dublin riot.
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NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE
Scores Yesterday.

Butte ~, Tacoma 5.
Seattle - Vancouver 0.
Great Falls 4, Spokane 3.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19
LITTLE WILD

SPOKANE, May 19.-Great
Falls tied the score in the fifth
and won 1t in the sixth, through
Evans wildness yesterday. Score.
Great Falls .......... 4 10 o
Spokane ........... 3 8 l
Kallio and Shea; Evans and
Murray.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19
How They Hit
Batting Averages of
Tacoma Tigers to Date
EASTLEY GOOD

SEATTLE, May 19-Four scat
tered hits were all that Vancou-
yer tailed in yesterdays game,
and Seattle won easily through
Eastley's control Score:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-05-19

Bob Brown has dropped Pitch
er Salveson from his payroll and
signed up Jack irwin. the pitcher
who was eating with Bill Hurleys
squad until recently.
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THE "IE" COLUMN

eee 900 o 4~e~a,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-02-25
HANS SCHMIDT
PAID THE PENALTY
From fridays Daily.
limited Press Dispatch. ].

oHItCu iIcSS DiSlIdlCI
Ossining, N. Y, February 1S.-Hans
Schmidt, the unfrocked priest, con-
victed of numbering Anna Aumuller,
was shocked 60 death in the Sing
Sing prison this morning. On the
brink of death, he stopped TO remark.
PLEASE give to my mother my best
wishes"
Schmidt strobe boldly ahead of his
attendants on the way to the electric
chair. This was his dying statement,
with the exception of a prayer that
he uttered, just before the fatal cur
rent was turned on.
Convicted of Murder.
Schmidt was convicted of murder
ing the young woman, chopping her
body to pieces and throwing them in
to the river His defense was on the
theory that the girl died from the eff
fects of criminal operation.
Just as Schmidt was about to be
placed in the chair he stepped away
from Father Cashim, and others who
were in attendance.
Attending Priest Scandalized.
The doomed man turned TO those
on the witness benches. Just a
minute. Let me have my say i
wish to ask the, forgiveness of any
whom | have offended, and l freely
forgive any and all who have offended
me. My last thought is for my
mother. Please give to my mother
my best wishes" Schmidt hereupon
began uttering prayers, as he had
done in the days before he was un-
frocked. He was several times inter-
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kasota

From Fridays OaIlv.
The Cheerful Workers Bible class
of the Presbyterian Sunday school
will be entertained at the home OF
w. G. Moses at dinner next Tues
day, February %.
A. j.. Berquist of Mankato was a
Kasota caller last Wednesday.
Mrs. Leonard Sauro entertained the
Larkin club Wednesday afternoon.
Raymond Franks of Canada is visit
ing at the home of James Franks.
Ernest Sjogren of ,Melrose, Mimi,
is spending few days here with his
parents.
Misses Hester Rydeen and E.yera
Echlund visited school in the Brown
district last Thursday.
Mrs. l.. c.. Mason was quite sick
several days the first of the week.
Mrs. George Pulver and children
and Miss Edna Peterson of Waseca
are week end visitors at the home of
their mother, Mrs Marie Peterson.
Walter Flum and family of Illinois
have moved into the house owned by
Mrs. Sadie Warrant
-hioo 'olItC opCilI 1dSI E)djui udY
and Sunday with her sister at the
home of William Moses.
The date of the senior class play has
been set for March 8
A. Edstrom of Gustavus Adclphus
college will hold preaching service in
the Lutheran church next Sunday
evening. -
Mrs. CIarissa Edwards is quite
seriously i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Swenson,
Miss Erna Lehr and Silas Benjamin
were entertained last Sunday at the
home of George Hull in the country.
Miss Tillie Johnson has been sick
this week and unable to attend
school.
Professor J. Halstrom of Minneap4
oils visited at the homes of Charles
R. Swenson and Gates Youngren last
Wednesday.
Peter Green have been drawn TO
serve on the petit jury and will go to
lie Sueur Center next Tuesday
MIR. and Mrs. Bargain of Mountain
Lake are spending the week end with
their daughter, Mrs. P. Everts.
The funeral of Mrs. George War
rant was held at the Presbyterian
church Wednesday afternoon. Those
from out of town who attended the
funeral were R. l.. Mason, Mrs.
William Mason and two daughters of
st. Paul; Mrs. Paul Fredericks Of,
Ottertail; Misses Eldora Mason and
Mildred Allen and Mr.. and Mrs. Alv-
in Guentzel of Mankato and Miss
Mabel Korby of Bricelyn. The pail
bearers were Hugh Roberts, Arthur
Grentzei, Louis Birr, Nicholas Bennett
and Arthur and Harry Boehland.
The four months old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Eyerts died Thursday
morning at 1870 o'clock, after an ill
ness OF but few days with grip and
pneumonia. The funeral was held
Friday afternoon at two o'clock at the
home. Rev. Bailey officiating and in
terment was made in Kasota Gene
terry.
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Francis Willard Memorial.

The Central w. c.. T. U. will hold
Francis Willard Memorial at the First
Baptist church Sunday afternoon, at
three o'clock, and the following pro-
gram has been arranged for the occa-
sion:
Song, "There Will Dawn a Golden
Morrow" by quartet
Life of Francis Willard, Rev. r. w.
Hobbs
Our Inheritance. Mrs. Bernard
Moore.
Song, go Forward" by quartet.
First Aid to the Stranger, Mrs. NJ.
D. Fritz.
Marvellous Progress in Minnesota,
Mrs. d. G. Willard
Solo, Mildred Sawyer.
Francis Willard Memorial Fund as
q Factor in Statewide Prohibition
Campaigns, Mrs. Leavitte.
Song, Stand Up For Prohibition"
The public is invited to attend.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-02-25
Dozen Friends Entertained.

Lester Lang entertained party of
twelve friends last evening at his
home, $40 North Sixth street, at
very pleasant party. A social time
was enjoyed in playing cards, and
delicious sphagetti supper was served
at the close of the evening.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-02-25
Suit AGAINST Mapleton.

Ameil Nienow brought suit against
the village of Mapleton to recover
$1,365 damages, because of the over
flowing of county ditch number seven,
which runs through his land. The at
torneys for the plaintiff are H. NJ.
Berry of Mapleton and H. L. and j
w. Schmidt Of Mankato.
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Meetino of Pythian Sisters.

Pythian Sisters of Mankato held
short business session early yesterday
afternoon after which a social time
was enjoyed. At $50 the Sisters
served supper, plates being laid for
about thirty knights of Pythias and
Pythian Sisters. The Knights held
regular meeting last night, and trans
acted routine business
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-02-25
jag Crime fs Permanent.
f1nited press pispa chi

st. Paul, Mimi, February 49,
That fully twenty-five per cent of
those inebriates, who have taken one
years treatment at the state hospital
for habitual drunkards at Willmar,
remain total abstainers was state
ment made today by George E. Fee
man, the superintendent.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-02-25
Reported Atrocities Committed
On the Armenians To Be
Investigated 'Fssf :.
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch. !

ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch.l
From Fridays Daily.
Petrograd, February 1e.-The
fall of Erzerum, the most import
ant Turkish stronghold in Asia
Minor and for a long time con-
sidered impreenabie, offers the
unprecedented spectacle of first
class fortress built on a steep
mountain ridge nearly a mile
above sea level yielding to at
tack after thirty-six hours bonn
bardment. The operations were
conducted under the most Sc
we're weather conditions, snow
being deep and the thermometer
registered at times more than
thirty degrees below zero Fahr-
enheit.s The Turkish army, taken
by surprise under methods adopt
ed by Russians, is now said to be
in disorderly fight on the roads
leading to Sivas. -
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Box WEIGHT Social.

The Mixed choir Of the German
Lutheran church will give box
weight social next Tuesday evening at
eight o'clock, in the basement of the
church. Ladies are requested to bring
boxes filled with good things to eat.
Everybody is cordially invited to at
tend. A good program has been ar
ranged for.
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D. a. r. to Have Luncheon.

Anthony Wayne Chapter, Daughters
of the American Revolution will ell
terrain at George Washington day
luncheon on February %. The af-
fair will be held at the Saulpaugh
hotel, and luncheon will be served at
100. Mrs. George SQuires of Mime
apolis has accepted an invitation, and
will be guest of honor
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Song Service.

There will be song service at the
Swedish Lutheran church Sunday
evening at 7:30 o'clock. The program
will be rendered by the choir of the
Swedish Lutheran church at st. Pet
er and consists of about fifty people.
First cantata will be given and sew
eral songs and duets will be rendered.
The choir is led by DIR. Reinhold
Lagerstrom There will be no ad
mission charges. '-j
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Dancing Party.

Last evening the Loyola club was
the scene of pleasant dancing party.
The hall was crowded with dancers,
and excellent music for the occasion
was furnished by the Loyola club
orchestra
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-02-25
Former Amboyites Marry.

Amboy Herald: Freeman Killmer
and Miss Hazel Grove were united
in marriage at the Methodist parson-
age at Blackjack, Wednesday, Feb
ruary g. and the home of Rev. and
Mrs. B. D. Hanseom. The bride is
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ.
Grove of Blackjack and the groom
is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Kill
mer of Milaca. Both the bride and
groom were formerly from the vicin-
ity of Amboy and are we'll and favor
ably known here. They will soon
leave for Truman where they will
make their future home, and where
the groom will continue his work in
the Didge garage. They will be at
home among their many friends and
relatives after March l.
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Menos Club Entertained.

F.. NJ. Zuel entertained the Mems
club of st. Johns Episcopal church
last evening, at his home, 520 Wal
nut street, good attendance of mem
bers being present. A social evening
was enjoyed, and an interesting talk
on George Washington was delivered
by Rev. Edward Constant. Nice re-
freshments were served at the close
of the meeting.
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Penny Social.

The Young Peoples league of the
Salvation army gave penny social
at their hall last evening. A number
of interesting features were carried
cut. About seventy people attended
and all enjoyed a good time.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-02-25
from Frtdav's Daily.

Waseca Journal Radical: County
Attorney Kiesler has dropped the
proceedings to close the wholesale
beer house at Alma City under the
abatement" law of 1913 When Mr..
Kiesler started proceedings under the
above law, he was somewhat uncer-
tain as to whether it applied in the
case or not, but decided to put the
matter up to Judge Childress. The
judge granted the injunction but Mr..
Kiesler was still uncertain of his
ground and after consulting the at
torney generals office he decided to
drop the proceedings. the opinion of
Judge Childress to the contrary not
withstanding The wholesale house
is now doing business as heretofore.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-02-25

Mortified, Mimi, February 49,
The annual English conference of the
United Lutheran church closed here
last night after one of the most sue
cessful meetings, and the largest at
tended, in the twenty years the or
ganization has been active. Seventy
five pastors and ten lay delegates
were present from Northwest states.
The following officers were elected:
President, Professor C.. o. Solberg,
st. Olaf college; vice president, Rev
Olaf Lysnes. Vermilion, S. D.; secre-
tary, Rev. ]. M. Jensen, Badger, Ia;
treasurer, Rev. Lyle Halvorsor. Min
neapolis, Eau Claire, Wiscoat;1, was
awarded the 1917 meeting.
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Hofer-kIingeI.

Hofer kiingeI.
Miss Margaret Hofer and Charles
Klingel were married at the st. Peter
and Paul's church Tuesday morning
by Rev. Father Spirig. They were
attended by Miss Francis Wenner and
Henry Wenner, both cousins of the
groom. After the ceremony recep-
ton was held for the relatives at
Oil North Fourth street, where they
will make their home.