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The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
-.rt (September 14-21-2S.)
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETI.
. TION TO SELL, MORTGAGE OR
LEASE LAND.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Daniel
Edwards, Deceased.
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the mortgaging of
certain lands belonging to said de-
cedent. The petition of Moses Roberts
as representative of the above named
Daniel Edwards, being duly filed in
this court, representing that it is
necessary and for the best interests
of said estate and of all interested
therein that certain lands of said de-
cedent described therein be mortgageG
and praying that a license be to
Moses Roberts granted to mortgage
the same:
Now, therefore, you, and each of YOU
are hereby cited and required to show
cause, if any you have, before this
court, at the Probate Court Rooms in
the Court House, in Mankato, County
of Blue Earth, State of Minnesota, on
the Sth day of October, 1917, at ten
o'clock a. M, why the prayer of said
petition should not be granted.
Witness the Judge of said Court,
and the seal Of said court, this 9Th day
of September, 1917. ..
Court Seal.) EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
Thomas Hughes, ....
Attorney for Petitioner.
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
(Sept 28-Oct. 5-12.)
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETi-
TON TO SELL, MORTGAGE OR
LEASE LAND.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County Of
Blue Earth, In Probate Court:
In the Matter of the Guardianship of
Sarah Haynes Goss, Incompetent
Person.
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the sale of certain
lands belonging to said ward. The Pc
titicn Of c. d. Benack as representa-
tive of the above named ward, being
duly filed in this court, representing
that it is necessary and for the best
interests of said estate and of all in
terested therein that certain lands of
said decedent described therein be sold
and praying that a license be to c. d.
Benack granted to sell the same:
Now, therefore, you, and each of you,
are hereby cited and required to show
cause, if any you have, before this
court, at the Probate Court Rooms in
the Court House, in Mankato, County
of Blue Earth, State of Minnesota, on
the 22nd day of October, 1917, at ten
o'clock a. M, why the prayer of said
petition should not be granted.
, Witness the Judge of said Court, and
the seal of said court, this 26th day of
September, 1917.
(Court Seal) EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28

house, cross Gto Nicollet avenue, back
Nicollet, reeross the bridge, down
Front to Liberty street, cross to Sec
ond street, north to Spring street. then
to Front street, and stop at the North
western park, where the program will
be given.
Mayer l.. L. Champlin will preside,
and the first speaker will be Henry
Robel, Sr., who will speak in behalf Of
North Mankato. General Gustav Wi
dell, bridge contractor, is expected to
speak, if in the city. J. Adam Bede
will deliver the principal address of
the evening. Following thefprogram at
the Northwestern park the citizens
are invited tenisit and inspect the re-
modelled citEihCnl Or
Young ladies' VII bet t4Tattendance
at the city hall a@d give cut roses
to visitcrs.M 1Icya4 Cbampiin and
members ofGtha ocJrtHo5wiIl be on
hand to shoW visitors through the
building. ~ G 7a
The bridge and city hall will be
appropriately decoNted:5 -. '@.'
In case General Widell does not
speak, former Governor A. o. Eber-
hart will take his place on the pro-
gram, ~ D. Ttn..
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
(September 2S-Oct. 5-12.)
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETI-
TiON TO SELL, MORTGAGE OR
LEASE LAND.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth, In Probate Court:
In the Matter of the Estate of Mar
garet Kerner, Deceased.
The State Of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the sale of certain
lands belonging to said decedent The
petition of Moses Edwards as repre-
sentative of the above named decedent,
being duly filed in this court, repre-
senting that it is necessary and for
the best interests of said estate and
of all interested therein that certain
lands of said decedent described there
in be sold and praying that a license
be to Moses Edwards granted to sell
the same: - "
f Now, therefore, you, and each of you,
are hereby cited and required to show
cause, if any you have, before this
court. at the Probate Court Rooms in
the Court House, in Mankato, County
of Blue Earth. State of Minnesota, on
the 22nd day of October, 1917, at ten
o'clock a. m, why the prayer of said
petition should not be granted
Witness the Judge Of said Court, and
the seal of said court, this 21st day
Of September, 1917.
Court Seal) EVAN HUGHES,
Judge OF Probate.
Thomas Hughes.
Attorney for Petitioner.
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
(Sept. 21-28-Oct. 81 .,
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS, AND FOR HEARING .
THEREON u.... 3.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Henry
Schenk, Decedent. ~.
Letters of administration on said
estate this day having been granted
to S. J. Mace. 81.
1t 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 here
of; and that on the 10Th day of March
1918, 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 examination, ad-
justment 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 September 1S, 1917.
probate Seal.) EVAN HUGHES,
d Judge of Probate.
c. J. Laurisch,
Attorney.
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
" (September 14-21-2S)
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETI
TON FOR ADMINISTRATION.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Esther
Thurston, Decedent.
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the granting of ad-
ministration of the estate of said de-
cedent: The petition of Sherman H
Thurston having been filed in this
Court, representing that Esther
Thurston, then a resident of the
County Of Blue Earth, State of Min
nesota, died intestate on the 18th day
of August, 1917, and praying that
Letters of Administration of said es-
tate be granted to Sherman H
Thurston: And the Court having fixed
the time and place for hearing said
petition: Therefore, You, and Each OF
You. are hereby cited and required to
show cause, if any you have, before
this Court, at the Probate Court Rooms
in the Court House, in the City OF
Mankato, in the County of Blue Earth
State OF Minnesota, on the Sth day of
October. 1917 at ten o'clock a. M, why
said petition should not be granted.
\ Witness, the Judge of said Court, and
the Seal of said Court, this 18th day
of September, 1917. -.-
(Court Seal) EVAN HUGHES,
Probate Judge
H. L. e J. w. Schmitt,
Attorneys for Petitioner.
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28

In the Matter of the Estate of Frank
Thurston, Decedent.
The State of Minnesota to All Per-
sons Interested in the Above En-
titled Matter: Whereas, NJ S. Dossett
has filed in this court his final ac-
count of his administration of the es-
tate of the above named decedent, to-
gether with his petition praying for
the adjustment and allowance of said
final account and for distribution of
the residue of said estate to the per-
sons thereunto entitled: 1t Is Ordered,
that said petition be heard, and that
all persons interested in said matter
be and appear before this court on
the 18th day of October, 1917, at ten
o'clock a. m, at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House, at Man
kato, in said County, and then and
there, or as soon thereafter as said
matter can be heard, show cause, if
'any they have, why said petition
should not be granted; and that this
citation be 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 of said court, this 14th day of
September, 1917
(Court Seal) EVAN HUGHES, /
's4Aa& 70 .'.,'. Judge.
j. e. Haycraft, at,'f lar ,
Attorney for Petitioner. "al ne
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LITTLE PEACE VALUE
CONTINUED from Page -
America makes the autocracy sub
servient to a democratized German.
Critic of the Reply.

America makes the - autocracy sub
servient to democratized German.
Critic of the Reply.
UNITED Press Dispatch.1
Zurich, September. 26.-Open criti-
cism of the German reply to Pope
Benedict because of lack of cleverness
in it, depicting the kaiser, as a peace
apostle was voiced by The Munich
Post according to dispatches received
here today. ..........,.,
The editorial protested against hall
of the German answer being devoted
to the kaiser's attitude.
1--WE know his peace declarations
and they know also that during his
twenty-eight years reign he has made
utterance exceedingly disconcerting to
foreign nations,"i The Post asserted
Thanks to the small cleverness
shown in the composition of this part
of the note it is tolerably certain that
foreign governments will recall these
utterances."' ':..g .fa. res-.y4.- a...
The editorial also objected to tina,
part of the note stating that behind
the kaiser stands, the German people
1t pointed out that the kaiser, con-
stitutionally, is. only, the, president 81
the German confederation and that in
stead Of standing behind the kaiser
the people stand before him."
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
(Sept. 21-28-Oct. 81
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETl'
TION FOR DETERMINATION OF
DESCENT OF LAND.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF
Blue Earth, In Probate Court:
In the Matter of the Estate OF Frank
lin B. Hitchcock, Decedent.
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the determination
of the descent of the real estate OF
said decedent: The petition of Fred
A. Fredericksen having been filed in
this court, representing that said de-
cedent died more than five years
prior to the filing thereof, leaving GER
tain real estate in said petition de-
scribed, and that no will of decedent
has been proved nor administration
of his estate granted in this state, and
praying that the descent of said real
estate be determined by this court:
Therefore You. and Each of You, are
hereby cited and required to show
cause, if any you have, before this
court at the Probate Court Room in
the Court House in the City of Man.
kato, in the County of Blue Earth,
State of Minnesota, on the 18th day
of October, 1917, at ten o'clock a. m,
why said petition should not be
granted.
Witness the Judge Of said court, and
the seal thereof, this 18th day of
September, 1917.
(Court Seal.) EVAN HUGHES,
Probate Judge.
H. l.. & j. w. Schmitt,
Attorneys for Petitioner.
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
met BOYS Ar DEPOT
Mankato Selected Men Were Well Re-
ceived at Camp Dodge, Iowa.
Tohn hn1orco,, 1r15o1- ,,,o~ orl

Mankato Selected Men Were Well Re.
ceived at Camp Dodge, Iowa.
John Anderson, kodak man and
photographer, has received an inter-
esting letter from Glare Fowler, one
of the Mankato boys who went to
Camp Dodge, Ia, with the first con-
tingent of drafted young men from
Blue Earth county Mr. Fowler's many
friends will be pleased to know that
he is getting along nicely, and likes
the life, although he has already had
three vaccinations, to make him
immune"
Private Fowler was at the depot and
saw all the Mankato boys as the train
pulled into camp last Saturday. He
states that they were well and happy
but tired after the long journey. The
boys from North Mankato and Nicollet
county will remain at his camp, and
William Eberlein from North Mankato
has been assigned to a bunk next to
his. Privates Lokensgaard and john
son were assigned to the engineer
corps, but the rest of the Blue Earth
county boys will be sent to Deming, n
Mex, in a couple of days
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
(September 1421-2S0
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 Lydia
A. Pettis, Decedent. III.
Letters testamentary on said es-
tate this day having been granted to
Blanche V. Bachertz.
1t 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 three months
from and after the date hereof; and
that on the 18th day of Dec, 1917,
at ten o'clock A. NJ, 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 up
on and the examination, adjustment
and allowance of such claims as shall
be presented within the time afore-
said.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in The Man
kato Free Press as provided by law.
Dated September II, 1917
probate Seal) EVAN HUGHES.
Judge Of Probate
Thomas Hughes,
Attorney. a
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
MAIN STREE. BRIDGE
DEDICATED THIS NIGHT
Ceremonies At the Northwestern Park;
Parade and Addresses; ]. Adam Eede
Principal Speaker

Dedication of the new main street
bridge and city hall will take place to-
night, and splendid program has
been arranged for the event. Cere-
monies will commence withea big pa
rade, and North Mankato will join the
city in the celebration. The parade will
be made up of the mounted police, the
band, Mayor l.. L. Champlin and the
councilmen, the speakers of the even
ing, city officials, Company H, Com
pany c of the home guards, fire de-
partment, North Mankato representa-
tives, including the mayor, council
Henry Robel, ST., General Gustave
Widell, bridge contractor. ]. Adam
Bede, speaker of the evening.
The parade will start from the Cen
trail Fire station at seven o'clock, and
the line of march will be down Main
street, across the bridge to Belgrade
avenue, up Belgrade to the school
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
(September 14-21-2S.)
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETI-
TION FOR PROBATE OF WILL.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Maria
c. Renstrom, Decedent:
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the allowance and
probate of the will of said decedent
The petition Of Augusta o. Renstrom
being duly filed in this court, repre-
senting that Maria c. Renstrom, then
a resident of the County of Blue Earth
State of Minnesota, died on the 9th
day of September, 1917, leaving a last
will and testament, which is present
ed to this court with said petition
and praying that said instrument be
allowed as the last will and testament
Of said decedent, and that letters
testamentary be issued thereon to
Augusta o. Renstrom. Now, There
fore, you, and each of you, are here
by cited and required to show cause
if any you have, before this court, at
the Probate Court Rooms in the Court
House, in Mankato, County of Blue
Earth, State of Minnesota, on the 9th
day of October, 1917, at ten o'clock
a. M, why the prayer of said petition
should not be granted @@
Witness the Honorable Evan
Hughes, Judge of said Court, and the
seal of said Court, this 10th day of
September, 1917. -''
(Court Seal) EVAN HUGHES,
#a4 "s. -T aa.~,..'" Judge
Thomas Hughes,
Attorney for Petitioner
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l. T. G A l. NOTICE S
and Edward t. Mertesdorf, Defend

and Edward T. Mertesdorf, Defend
ants.
REFEREES NOTICE OF SALE OF
REAL EsTATE.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of an order and decree of the District
Court for said Blue Earth County,
Minnesota, rendered, filed and entered
on the 17th day of September, A. D.
1917. in the above entitled action,
copy of which, certified by the Clerk
of said Court, having been duly TTde-
livered to- me, and wherein It is pro-
vided, among other things. that the
following described premises, lying and
being in said rER Bne Earth FSsl tthhe County,
Minnesota, to- wit: S' A.
Commencing at a point f17S feet
south and 33 feet east of the north
west corner of Section Twenty six
(26l, Township One hundred SIX ft06l
north, of Range Twenty eight (28)
west, running thence east. $50 feet,
thence south 1871 feet, thence west
$50 feet, thence north 1914 feet to the
place Of beginning, Intending to cover
one lot decided to Miss Mary Vinette
Babcock by Elnathan KendaIl, recorded
in Book SO Of Deeds, page 122,, in the
office Of the Register of Deeds d, said
County Of Blue Earth, be sold at public
auction to thes highest. bidder. l.. the
undersigned Sheriff of Said Blue Earth
County, as Referee appointed by the
order of the court will sell said
premises, at public auction, to the
highest bidder for cash.. at the .easterly
main entrance door OF the Court
House in the City of Mankato, in said
Blue Earth County, Minnesota, on the
twelfth day of November A. D. 1917,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon of said
day The said sale will be made in
pursuance of said order and decree
made in an action for partition of said
premises, the said action pending be-
tween the parties above mentioned,
and the proceeds Of said sale will be
brought into said court to abide the
further order of the court in said ac-
ton. and the terms of said sale will
be cash.
Dated this 22nd day. Of September,
A. D. 1917. .. .t
ANTON OSTEN,
Referee
H. L. & J. w. Schmitt, Esqrs.. Az
torneys for Plaintiffs, 102 Odd Eel
lows Block, Mankato, MINI.
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ARGENTINA is SWAYED
Continued From Page One.)

government has decided on compulsory
arbitration of the difficulties between
the strikers and the railroads. The
railroad officials are agreed to have
such a settlement, but the strikers are
holding aloof, although the Federation
of Labor itself has spoken in favor OF
such step.
At Rosario, the strike is extending,
so as to include not only railroad men,
but butchers. bakers, grocers and
men of other lines have Joined. 1t is
said that even the stevedores are
about to go out. The first clash be-
tween the strikers and the troops oc-
CURED last night. There were some
casualties.
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
Cut High Cost of Living.

-fiiHf L OfnCedS Press I)1Spa tcn u 1f..'
st. Paul, Mimi, September 26.-Co-
operation ON the part of the National
Nom Partisan league in the reduction
of the high cost of living was sought
today by the State Public Safety COM
mission. 2 President Townl,'y of the
league was agreeable to this and ap-
pointed Thomas Sanderson, milling
expert of the. North Dakota agricul-
tural school to hold a conference on
the subject with the commission. -.
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28

is followed The deficit is: gener-
ally about $100. They also request
the committee to provide an auto
ride for the visiting teachers on
Friday afternoon, October 5, from
400 until 4:30 p. M, ending at the
Grand theatre, 1T is desired that
at least fifty, automobiles; assemble
at the normal school at that time.
The executive committee author
ized President. F, NJ Currier to
appoint a special committee to,
solicit money needed and asked
the. entertainment committee OF.
the club to take charge of the
auto ride.
The committee voted to pay
9 any expense that might occur for,
!. the Sandon band during the trip
to Mapleton today. aEEt&%hs
George M. Draper was appoint
sed business agent sto take charge
of the commercial club property
4 at the. slough. aFssa&sf@
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
FINE NEW STORE AT JUOSON
Structure Was Erected BY William p.
Mason, Enterprisinq Merchant.


Mason, Enterprising Merchant.
A Free Press representative was
given opportunity yesterday to in
|spect the handsome new store build
ing recently erected by William P.
Mason at Judson. The building is
30x50 feet in size, two stories and
full basement and is of concrete con-
struction. The store is, equipped with
attractive, show cases and fixtures of
the latest type; the postoffice equip
ment is in steel. finished in olive
green enamel. - .,..s,
Heat is furnished by a large hot
air furnace and the building is light
ed "a by Jupiter electric lighting
plant. rs.. srear~a3 -dl
The new store was formally open
ed on r. September 8. Refreshments
were served go all who called and Mr..
Mason estimates that over six hun
dred people attended the ;opening.
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
Verdict For Stewart.

verdict for the plaintiff in the
sum of $S6721 was returned by the
district court jury in the suit brought
by w. E. Stewart of North Mankato
against the Northern Pacific railroad
on account of the freezing of0a car
load of potatoes and turnips belong
ing to the plaintiff. o1eas er rr Tf
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
Sen. % Oct, 5-1a-1s-26 Nov 2.

Sep. % Oct 5-12-19-26 Nov. 2.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth District Court, Sixth
Judicial District.
Mary Schultz. Annie Lehman, Minnie
Eberhart, Emma R. Schwan and
Hattie Jacobs. Plaintiffs. VS.. Hannah
Waite, Fred H. Mertesdorf. John A.
Mertersdorf, George w. Mertesdorf
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
Funeral of Philip MuIIiuan

Funeral services for the late Philip
Mulligan, swin be- held at ST.. Johns
Catholic church tomorrow morning at
nine o'clock Interment in Calvary
cemetery. GcnG2 aCt G 92u T,GTr 7o POI
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
Peonle ere I.csvlna .Petroarad.

i. IASSOciated- EFfcSS IIlSNaICH: -
Petro@1ad, Tue@GaX. September 2G.
there ere no signs of a
panic among the population and
there are indications Of returning
confidence, partial evacuation of Pet
rograd is proceeding irrespective of
whether the government'will be trans
ferred to Moscow.
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28

Marriage License Issued.
Clerk of the Court Krost today is
sued marriage license to John A.
Evans of Mankato and Anna Bumgard
of Vernon Center.
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28

The new Main street bridge was
sprinkled this afternoon about one
To'elock,, during the time when traf-
fic is quite busy ---s~g~.as<r.---
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
The Mankato free press., 1917-09-28
J ! -oH"f+t aEW ,TEW U1G-F = -1"F DJ
PATRIOTIC s.DEMONST- T-..r
RATION FOR S0LD!ES

(Continued From Page One.l
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C. TerF eToF77 $500 aeV 56f'F 9l
.ohaCfo: -. oaGet9a.h % saGt be,