The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-04-07

to visit A. B. Moffat, a brother-in-
law Of Me- Snow, and from here to
La Crosse Wis, Bangor, Wis, and
back home.
From Fridays Daily.
st. Paul, Mimi, March 31.-FTom
legislature to ex- Feds-they will be
with the Saints in this years Ameri-
can association struggle. They were
all down at Fort Smith, Tex, today
warming up for the opening at In
dianapolis April 49, There are plenty
of pitchers, few catchers, and
enough fielders in the aggregation,
but they are practically all strang-
ers.
Kenneth Nash, infielder, will prob
ably be one of the last men to report.
He's a member of the Massachusetts
legislature and is studying law. He
wants to report May Is, SO as not to
interfere with his legislature and
scholastic duties. Mike Kelley,
manager of the Saints, says he don't
want to muss up higher education, so
he will grant the request.
Harry .Gelnn, former Saints catch
er, has not reported. Gelnn injured
his shoulder playing basketball,
Richard Neigaus, ,Alvah Gype,
Charley Boardman and Albert Lei
field former, Saints have not re-
ported but Kelley says they will do
business when the time comes.
Charley O'Leary, w. L. Upham,
J. J. Zimmerman, Il. c.. Berger,
Harry Denton, Robert Marshall, AID
Brennan and Grove. Land have re-
ported. They will twirl.
Outielders, this year for Kelley
His list includes Grover Gilmour,
Joe Riggert, Dell Paddock, Everett
| Booze, and Hyman Hyatt. Two will
be dropped There was a prospect
today of some tall hustling just be-
cause of that fact.
| $500
st. Paul, Mimi, March 31.-Two
| hundred forty-five athletes will par
/ ticipate in the first Central A. A. u.
| junior championship track meet ever
put on in the Northwest which will be
staged here tomorrow evening. The
University Of Minnesota, Hamline,
Manchester, st. Thomas, Albion col
| lege, Mich Minneapolis st. Paul
! high schools and clubs from Chicago,
Duluth and other cities have en-
/ trants. The meet is under the au-
! spices of the st. Paul Athletic club
Madison, Wis March 31.-Wil-
dred Varrette. Detroit, will meet
hall tonight in catch catch can
wrestling match.
| from FriGa.'s Daily.
One of the most successful auc-
(; ton sales of real estate ever held
in this locality was conducted by the
O. w. Walker Real Estate company
/ yesterday afternoon, Jack Martin
one OF the most clever auctioneers
that Ireland ever produced, dispos-
ing of the property in record break
ing time. A very large crowd was
present, and the line of talk handed
out by Mr. Martin in describing the
property to be sold was worth SIC
/ to any citizen, just to hear it. There
| is never a dull moment when the
Irish auctioneer is working, and his
| remarks always Undue his hearers
with buying. power. The property
was sold as follows:
/ Corner lot, buyer Simon Ziegler
/ price $3.50; center lot, buyer Simon
/ Ziegler, price $780, house No. 400
buyer, Simon Ziegler, price $1185;
house 423 Spring street, buyer Simon
Ziegler, $780,; lot next to alley
/ buyer J. w. Wigley, price $500. Mr.
Walker expressed himself as well
pleased with the sale, and the buyers
were more than pleased with their
bargains.
] A petition was filed in the office
of Judge of Probate Evan Hughes
for the administration of the estate
of Wilhelm Homuth, who died on
| March 25 at the age of eighty years
being resident of the city of Man
kato.. He left personal property
valued at $4,000. Just one heir is
! named in his will and that is Helen
Christina Heinze, fourteen years old
/ the youngest daughter of the late
Ferdinand Heinze of 405 South
Front street. The child's mother
Matilda Heinze, is named as exec
/ utrix.
| New York, March 31.-Although
there is an Indictment against him
here charging extortion, Charles H
Able would rather return and run his
chances than face a court in London
on spy charge. Able wrote the po-
lice asking that the facts of his being
an American citizen be sent to Scot
land Yard. He was indicted ten
years ago and is said to have jumped
a $4,000 bail. A deposition setting
forth the facts of his career are on
the way to London.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Edwin G Buffer to Frank Nokes,
both of Blue Earth county, $S,741
northwest quarter of section 81. Gar
j den City township, 100 acres.
| Wilbur Robinson to Joseph Owens,
/ both of Blue Earth county, $3.50, east
| 25 feet of lot s, and lot 8, block 4,
Fairview addition to city of Lake
| Crystal.