New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-11-08

r. l.. Laurie Of ST. Paul threw the
child from him 40 he was struck and
fatally injured BY an automobile in
that city. He died in the city hospi-
tai half an hour later. The little girl
was but slightly hurt.
The total of Minneapolis building
permits issued for the ten months
ending Oct. 81 is s17,112,735, as COM
pared with $13,516,375 for the CORE
spending ten months of last year and
as against $16,349,940 for the entire
year 1915, which was the largest build.
ing year in the history of the city.
w. l.. Porter, for whom the police
of Minneapolis and the sheriff OF
Anoka county have been searching in
connection with the alleged assault
on Mrs Wynette Wright of Minneap-
oils recently. was found dead in a de-
serted farm house on the outskirts Of
Minneapolis with a bullet hole in his
right temple.
Total carload receipts of live stock
at South St. Paul for October were
| approximately 9,377, establishing
new record in monthly receipts. The
! previous record was December, 1915,
| when 1856 cars were received. The
monthly record on cattle receipts also
was broken in October with a total of
about 10000 head
"One good sound spanking each"
was the sentence imposed by Judge
| Waite in juvenile court at Minneap-
oils upon the two baby bandits" who
planned to hold up the Robbinsdale
State bank recently. After the pun
ishment had been administered by the
fathers of the boys they were re-
leased by the court.
An army of 4S1 ,653 pupils is enrolled
and 1872 teachers are employed in
$3.50 schools in Minnesota, according
to survey OF the state system of
public instruction made public by G.
G. Schulz, superintendent of education.
The same department a year ago re-
ported 100000 pupils under 1913
teachers in 9,254 schools.
Minneapolis milling Arms represent
ing capacity OF 100000 barrels daily
have decided to refuse orders for
longer than sixty days delivery dur
ing the present high market. They
gave as reason possible slump OF
80 to so cents bushel in wheat SOON
For buyer and seller, it was asserted,
long contracts are dangerous.
William A. Finkelnburg, fifty-nine
years old, designer of the Winona,
Red Wing and Saltwater levee parks
and lawyer and scientist, is dead at
Winona after long illness. AS a
geologist Mr.. Finkelnburg was known
internationally. His discoveries are
on display in the Smithsonian Insti-
tute and at Harvard university.
Although injured fatally in twelve
foot fall from the edge Of a cliff on
which he landed on a sharp rock, suf.
fering crushed chest, George Pfalz-
frat, a wealthy retired farmer of Lew
iston, Winona county, climbed back
to the road. mounted his wagon and
drove several miles before he fell OK
hausted. He died few hours later.
All through the night Edward Cd.
den, farmer residing near Orion
vile, lay pinioned under an over
turned wagon load of coal, vainly call
ing for help. At o'clock in the morn.
ing he was found unconscious, but was
revived long enough to tell of the ac-
cident, which resulted when his team
ran away. He died a few hours later.
Following numerous robberies and
holdups recently the Minneapolis po.
lice arrested two boy bicycle bandits
who are alleged to have seized pocket
books from several pedestrians. The
boys are fourteen and sixteen years
cid, respectively. According to the po.
lice the boys declared the idea was
suggested to them in motion pictures
The resignation of J. c. Simpson.
secretary of the Minnesota state fair
board, was accepted by the board and
Thomas H. Garfield of Lake Park, a
member of the board, elected to the
position. Mr.. Simpson resigned to &C.
cept the position of general manager
of the Eastern States Agricultural and
Industrial exposition at Springfield.
Mass.
More than 100000 tons of iron
ore in excess of that shipped in the
same period last year have been
shipped from the docks of the five
companies at the American head Of
the lakes during the season up to
Nov. 1. Up to Nov. last year 29,345,.
ia tons were shipped, while during
the same period this year 40,6O8,767
tons have gone forward.
A gun fight between three robbers
and citizens was waged in the village
of Randolph, thirty miles south of St.
Paul on the Chicago Great Western
railroad, following an attempt by the
bandits to loot safe in the Randolph
State bank. The $4,000 in the safe
was untouched by the robbers, who
escaped after two of them had been