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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-02
RETIRED
OFFICER
ACCUSED
Major Gen. Cruise Must Face court Mar
siaI in Connection With Army
Contracts
By UnIted Press

Dy UHIIbU IIVss
Washington, March 2.-Major Gen
eral Cruise, retired charged with
taking money for his services in con-
nection with army contracts, will be
tried by court martial as he was not
empowered to accept retainers after
his retirement. He called at the
war department but was refused a
consultation.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-02
Want sentries SHARED.

By United Press.
Dallas, Tex. March "A petition
is being circulated among the moth
ers of Dallas, asking President Will
son that the sentences of the four
U. S. sentries who were found asleep
at the posts in France be commuted
from death to life Imprisonment.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-02
IN POLICE COURT

Mayor Coffman's matinee proved
to be a disappointment to the regu-
lars this morning, from the facts
that the show was decidedly brief
and failed to depart from the stereo-
typed style. Only one palmer" ap-
peared on the docket. Wat Crosser.
charged with being drunk, was fined
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-02
Continue tiostiIltles.

By United Press.
ePtrograd, March 2.--The Germans
refuse to cease hostilities before
Monday, the peace delegates at Brest,
Litovsk reported, according to a
proclamation issued today.
1--WE order nothing relinquished
without fighting" said the proclama,
ton. I'VE must drive the Germans
as far back as possible"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-02

BY United Press.
Petrograd, March 2.--Petrograd is
preparing for Battle OF tho
Marne." The Germans are nearing
Ihga, not far from Petrograd and
the enemy lines extend from Pskoff
and ourieff Heavy artillery sup.
plies may be taken over Lake Chud.
no, whish is still frozen.
Heavy eerman forces are moving
on Novo sokolni, aiming to cut the
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT railroad, with tho
Russians strongly resisting.
In Petrugrad old people, children
and inyalids are being removed, to-
sether with unwilling soldiers and
suspected war prisoners, frantic pre-.
parations being made for defense.
Joseph shaplen and New York
World reporter are the only cores.
rondents remaining in the city.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-02
PATTERSON CASE GOES
TO JURY THIS EVENING
By United Press.

By United Press.
Oklahoma City, March 2.-Assur
ance was given the Patterson case
will go to the jury tonight when
Judge Harris, one OF the lawyers
for the prosecution, the last speak
er. began his address shortly tefore
nocn today,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-02
send Forces to Siberia.

London, March Japan and Chi.
ma are dispatehing troops for the as.
sistance OF Russia, the former into
Siberia and the latter into Manchu-
ria, Tien Fsin papers announced
Wednesday according to a dispatch
received here. The dispatch added
that General Tuan Chi Jul will prob.
ably be the Chinese commander.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-02
TEXANS CELEBRATE
BY United Press.

BY United Press.
Dallas, Tex, March 2.-Twenty
thousand Texans paraded here at
o'clock this afternoon in commemo.
ration of the signing of the Texas
declaration of independence eighty.
three years ago.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-02
serIIn Claims Capture.

By United Press.
Berlin, March 2,-The Germans at.
tacking the American trenches near
St Michael yesterday, took twelve
prisoners and inflicted heavy casual
ties the war office announced today,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-02
important conFerence

Telio, March 2.-An important con.
ference Aearing on the situation In
Siberia is andes way at the mikado's
villa at Nayama today
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-13
Observation-Disclosures
MARION DAVIES

in KhakK gown carrying printed KhakKoo paraso
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{Hs = EAKTER,:: 1So~H
e .sSSe@Who is widely knew1S. 1,45
'Inl6r her Xt92raA st2s sa1l99rS ,TW
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few days with Mrs. Franklin at Cold
Spring Harbor, LII >

Mr.. and Mrs. Percy .Duvall have.
loaned Dover House for g. benefit Tor
the Mellwood branch Of the Prince
Georges county auxiliary of the ned
Cross Thursday evening. Sepfenhe"' g
An elaborate buffet supper for a linn.
tied number of guests will be served
from o'clock on and feature OF the
evening will be the palm reading by
Libra, the futurist entertainer. who
recently arrived In Washington from
the west, where she is widely known
for her clever work.
The entire proceeds will be given to
the Red Cross ana Il number oeLu-
tiful posters loaned by the Red Cross
will be displayed in the various rooms
The following members Of the aux
iliary will assist Mrs. Duvan In re-
ceiving: Mrs. Irving Bowie. Miss
Bowie. Mrs. Watts, Mrs. Frank Hill.
Miss Christobel Hill. Miss Mary Hill,
Miss Mary Beth Boiling and Miss Nit
tie p. Boiling.
DR.. and. Mrs. Mitchell Carroll and
their son, Mr.. Charles Carroll. have re-
turned to their apartment at the Bilt-
more, from Lake ChautauQua, where
they spent the summer. Their elder
son. Lieut.. Mitchell B. Carroll Of the
aviation section, U. s. a. who met
with a serious accident in July, and
who has been recuperating at the VIII
bur Wright Hospital at Dayton, Ohio.
/ will soon join them here on a short
leave Of absence.
Mrs. C. p. wertenbaker of the Uni
versity Of Virginia announces the mar
riage Of her daughter. Alicia Middleton,
and: Lieut. John B. Freeman, 87th Field
ARTILLERY, U. s. A., in st. Johns Church.
washington. on Friday September s.
The bride is the daughter Of the late
SURGEON, E. p. sWertenheker p. 8. p. H
H. 5cisn eSa &. F1ssnasa n 81 'Riehnond. I va.
has recently returned frenn. France and.
has been ordered to duty at, Camp Lewis
Wash. .za,n =. .,s h,,,,,.,,,, srr.,,,,ed u.
In twenty -four hours, the few, guests
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Va. The bridegroom is a well known
young business man OF washington.
but has recently Joined the Army.
for a short wedding trip to a nearby
summer resort.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Martin Savage
have returned to the Westmoreland
months at Lake Mohonk, New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. Alfonso sterns and
Miss Stems spent the summer. sum, .. at East st
Washington in October.
Mrs. Este1le Thomas Steel Of Me-
chanicsburg, Pa, is registered at the
r. H. Thomas, Sd, and Corp. Edward
Thomas. are in the United States serv-
ice and Mrs. Steel is. editing and pub
fishing their newspaper, the Daily
Journal. .,--. ...s.
Miss Mary Rector Of Washington is
at the Profile House in the White
mountains with Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Rector of Chicago. =
nounce the marriage of their daugh-
ter Nellie Veronica and Mr.. Joseph
A. P. Dillon Wednesday morning. Au-
gust 81. at o'clock, at the Church
OF the Holy comforter, 14tn ana GasI
Capitol streets. The marriage oere-
mony. which was performed by Rev: lev
church, assisted by Rev. Father Null
ligan Of st. Aloysious Church.. was
followed by a nuptial mass. The bride
was attended by her sister. Miss
Marie A. Turner: while Mr.. Harry
Miller acted as best man. Shortly
after the wedding ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. Dillon left for, Atlantic City.
They are at home to. their friends at
| 625 New Jersey avenue.
A very quiet but pretty naval we'd
ding took place Tuesday evening, Sep
tember g.; at g o'cloek, when Miss
Jane Melville Murray became the
bride Of Mr.. Charles Arthur Baker.
The ceremony was performed at the
Church Of the Epiphany, the Rev.
fPercy Foster Hall officiating.
The bride wore a very becoming
gown Of white geofgette crepe. The
bodice was embroidered and beaded
being draped with georgette which
was beaded. She wore very be,
roses and fern The matron OF honor
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Mrs. Elsie E. Atwell. sister Of the
bridegroom. was becomingly gowned
in pink taffeta, tho bodice being
trimmed in pearls and pink rosebuds.
d'sprit and trimmed with rosebudss
! She wore hat to match and carried
pink Killarney roses.
Chief Petty Oncer Lester Mudd was
A reception was held at the home
of the bridegroom for the immedi-i
ate family. For the present they viii
remain with the grandmother OF the
bride, Mrs. Phillips, as the bridegroom
expects to leave for oversee In
short time.
DR.. and Mrs. w. P. Malone have re-,
turned to the city and have as guestsJ
DR.. and Mrs. Rozel Bergman OF Bal
timore, Md. =
Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan, d. Ransde1i.
have returned to Washington from I'm
automobile trip to Mrs. Ransdelrs
home 1T Charlottesville. and points
Of interest in Virginia. Mrs Rans-
del1s vacation also included three
!, weeks at Atlantic City. :.
Miss Virginia Blue Cave spent some
days at her home in Patnesvtlle. Va.
and visited friends and relatives at
Beverly Mills and Warrenton.
Mrs. Ella NJ. Nelson announces the
marriage Of her daughter. Rose Cath
crime Nelson. to Mr.. Charles Patrick
o'Hara Of Bedford City, Va. satur-
day. August 8. The ceremony was
performed by Father Gavan OF Sacred
Heart Church. Tho bridegroom had
his brother. Mr.. Robert E. OHara, a.
best man. After an extended wedding
Journey north Mr.. and Mrs. OHare
will be at home to their friends at
the Manor House after September 15.
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Naylor-Gary Wedding.

Quantities Of white lilies. inter-
mingled with ferns and palms, made
beautiful setting for the marriage
Of Miss Mary Ragan Gary. daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Stanley Gary, and
Ensign William HuEhlett Nay1or,
U. s. N. r. F.. which took place last
evening at o'clock at St. Timothys
Church, Catonsville. Md.
Rev. DR.. Arthur b. Hnsolving Of st.
Paul in the presence Of q large gath
ering of relatives and friends.
The charming young bride. who was
given in marriage by her father, wore
a gown OF white tulle over satin,
trimmed with point. de venice lace.
Her tulle veil was very becomingly
arranged and she carried a shower
bouquet of swansonia and bride roses.
The maid Of honor was Miss Louisa
gown was Of orchid crepe meteor and
she carried a bouquet Of summer
roses and daisies.
The best man was Lieut.. Hol1yday
8: Needs, tr.. and tho ushers included
erick Malone, Ensign clover Tren-
holm and Lieut.. John g. Fulton.
A reception followed at UpsAndowns,
tho home OF the brides parents at
Catonsville, Md. when tho newly mar
by Mrs. Gary. the brides mother. who
wore q gown Of cream lace, trimmed
with old blue ribbon.
Ensign Nay1or is tho son Of Mrs.
Alfred Kemp Of Easton, Nd, and was
q resident Of Washington for several
years. ".
Mr.. Arthur D. Addison will return
to Washington tomorrow from Attain
tic City, whore he accompanied Mrs.
Addison Friday and where she will
remain for week or more.
Mrs. Joseph Letter has returned to
Edgewater. her summer homo in Bev-
erly farms. from = trip to Wyoming.
has been her Euest. has gone to
Miss Isabel stettinius gave q ain
ner at the Pines, White Sulphur
Springs, ". Va. Tuesday evening. A
large colony Of tho younger SGT sur
tage Saturday and brought with them
. celebration OF her birthday ami
versary.N y
Mrs. Nelson g. Troutman. the wife
OF Paymaster Troutman. q. s. N, who
has been passing some time with him
in Washington and at Old Point Com
fort. Va. is now the guest of her
mother. Mrs. Stanley Smith. at Shelf
field, Mass.
DR.. and Mrs. Joseph King North
wood Of the Mount Pleasant apart
ments have, returned to Washington
after . delightful vacation spent In
motoring through AehtEan and On
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tarfo. Canada. Part Of the time was
spent at their summer cottage ct
Erie-Eau, Canada, q delightful sum
mer colony situated between Lake
Erie and the Eau. Later they mo. mo
entertained by DR.. Northwood's sister.
Mrs. Richard Davidson, wife OF Prof.
Davidson Of Knox University, To-
ronto.
Mrs. Harriet Blaine Beale- is at the
White Sulphur Springs with her
niece. Mrs, Edward Beale Mclean.
OF special interest in naval circles
was the wedding of Miss Grace Stone
Craycroft and Lieut.. Robert B.
Carney, U. s. N. which took place
Saturday evening at 1880 o'clock at
st. Michael and All Angels in Balti-
more. A reception at the Hotel Stat
ford for the bridal party and members
Of the two families followed the
ceremony.
The bridesmaids were Miss Janet
Heisler Of Philadelphia and Miss Jnlia
Mcpherson and Miss Virginia Silver
ster of Aquasco. Md. Miss verna
Sieberst was the maid Of honor and
the brides young sister. Miss Anna
Lee Craycroft. was flower girl
Lieut.. Carney, who has been men
toned for distinguished service. is
son of Assistant Engineer Robert E.
Carney. U: S. N. (retired). who is
now stationed at Pearl Harbor,
Hawaii. and Mrs. Carney.
The BRIDE. whose mother was Miss
Anna Cotton Of southern Maryland.
is g. Observation-Disclosures of
Thomas Stone, signer of the Decla-
ration Of Independence.
Mrs. Isabelle T. Bagley after spend
Cross work,will leave the city tomor-
row to return to her home at Port
Deposit, Md. - -
Mrs. Samuel Hill of Washington,
who passed ten weeks at the Aspin-
wall Hotel in Lenox. went to Boston
yesterday.
Rear, Admiral Richardson Clover,
who passed the, summer at, White
Sulphur Springs, returned to Wash
tngtop this last week with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Thomas Holcombe; jr. Mrs
Glover is remaining there for some
time.
The residence Of Mr. and Mrs, Har-
rison G. Brewer. in Cathedral avenue,
was the scene of a beautiful wedding
Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock,
When their daughter, Miss Barbara
Allen Brewer. became the bride Of
Lieut.. Edward S. Shay, U. s. M. c.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Edward S. Dunlap. The house
was beautifully decorated with Ameri-
can beauty roses and old-fashioned
garden flowers and was lighted with
wax candles.
The bride, who was given away by
her father, wore a gown Of cloth OF
silver yeiled in silver embroidered
tulle.
The matron Of honor Mrs. Helen
Dunsworth. wore a white net gown
embroidered in gold in rose petal de-
sign. -,'
The little flower girl, Miss Marcie
Dunsworth, wore a dainty marquisette
dress and carried a basket of rose-
buds.
Mrs. Brewer, mother of tho bride.
wore black net embroidered. in gold
thread.
After tho reception Lieut.. Shaw and
his bride left for a brief wedding trip,
the latter travelling In smart gown
of navy blue satin with . srnay black
hat. ~. s,
They will make their home at the
Brooklyn navy yard. whore. Lieut..
Shaw is stationed. rs rs. ,ss.szssss
Mr.. George Small Franklin has re-
turned to .WashinEton after passing q
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IMPOSING those Of Friday celebration Of
yettes birthday show the lure of resorts dis


pee capital being sought for the important
of the Archbishop of then, Nelson
later the reception at the Pan-Aner-
have taken on
ned by Mr. Thomas Beaumont Hoher assistant OF the
potan Wednesday night quite OF all that
best the M and Official world d Of 1a I Ne%
Thursday for the American minister to SMsden and & MRS
Morris less w Mr. Hniy % w @ 1hs e for
the allies lead on in France
IA busy workers. scarcely does maron maid
her home before she changes her travelling gown TOR the
uniform Mrs Thomas Marshall wife OF the Vice
sis S,s fSea Ss%i n;s
+: The Re- k 5s,s an$ M
ud 1na % @ e
. @ work s sss s
THE fruits Andron's labor bossomed ali summer and
u soldier the had occasions to
refreshed themselves at the enteen near the
Such girls Miss Julia tte Miss Mary is MISS Miss
Margaret Miss Dorothy Deebl Miss Ruth
to ss w & ua OF
s:: s sts
% sss ss{1 5 %
to the boys whowe going
QUITE in line with all other the
started commission American Red Cross nurses
The wsest folk who have had an IN AZ f
the giving sensible and easily understood
cocErY folk who depend upon register for calling guide
might congn the salvage corps OF so little
use will they Houses fast changing hands
among addresses will be those OF Mr. ana
Raymond T. Baker who have taken the dehr won nome IN av
Richard Hooker in jefferson PaGe 1aps ana MRS
lZ Rhode
60 on through street northwestern section OF the CITY,
THE Secretary and Mrs McAdoo will tay at the
White Springs weeks yet though the secretary
will Washington for short visits the
Labor day Mcdoo to the station to greet tram
through and served with m
Red McAdoo the OF men
There great cheers ana the boys
theirson of he . :
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A Happy Celebration

A delightfully."- arranged party was
that given at Randle Highlands Tues
day evening to celebrate THO anni-
versary OF tho birth OF Mr.. Harold
HAYNES at the home Of his parents.
Golden rod and early autumn flowers
as we'll as roses were used in the
house decoration, and q largo Amert-
J can dag gave the necessary patriotic
ltouch,7as Mr.. Haynes ia now In mill
| tary asrvics. Among the guests whe
| enjoyed the dancing and music during
the. evening wsSs Miss Helen Bfakslee,
TN.-fir,,od an SArOvY6 Para
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being summoned by telephone Lieut..
and Mrs. Freeman left at once for
Seattle.
formal garden party at her summer
home near Mount Vernon Thursday
afternoon.
The tables arranged under the trees
were adorned with autumn flowers,
and the rooms in the cottage were
decorated with palms and ferns.
The guests were from Washington
and Alexandria. :
r. e Visits vhsInis Home.
= = Mr.. WaIIiam Hester Chew. U.S.. N,
son Of Mrs>arid Mrs. Monroe. 9rAyson
Chew lof. Glen Car1yn.. Va., has been
with his parents during his leave.
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derson, and her granddaughter, MISS
Beatrice v. r. Henderson. who have
spent tho summer at Deal Beach, N. j..
will return to Washington Thursday
or Friday, making the trip by motor
Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins gave din
iner at the Pines, White Sulphur
Springs, Monday evening for Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Leonard Replogle. Mrs. De
Witt TalmaEe. Mr.. A. F. Breniser and
Mr. Elkins were guests.
The members OF the Canadian
mission will entertain at dinner Tues
day evening at Dover House.
The members Of the Norwegian 1e-
cation star now in Washington dined
Thursday evening at Dover House.
The party was most informal and
was followed by the singing Of Nor
wegian songs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac T. Mann will re-
turn to Washington from Watch Hill.
r. l., where they have spent the
greater part Of the summer. on Sep
tefhber 19. Master Billy Mann is here
for few days en- route to his school.
Mrs. Alfred J. Ogston. wife Of the
acting coneul general for Great Brit
ain at Boston, will leave Washington
in short time for that city to. join
her husband. With her will be their
infant daughter, who has been named
Leila Isabella. for her two grand
of the former minister to Persia, and
the late Lady Ogston OF Aberdeen,
Scotland. Before her marriage Mrs.
Ogston was Miss Lucy Virginia Rus.
sell, and made her debut in Washing
ton. .
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Mr.. Chew graduated in June from
the Harvard Radio School, Cambridge,
Mass, and from there was ordered
to the Scotland light ship off. Sandy
Hook. He will go UP for the exami-
nations for the Naval Academy in
April. His brother, >Trisby Free1and
Chew, has been overseas with the
Engineer Corps since last october.
Herndon Wedding.
The. wedding OF Miss Zella May
Keys and Mr.. Mayhugh A. Bryan took
pl1ce in Herndon, iVa:, at noon yester-
day. The nsrefnony was performed by
Che pastor Of the Presbytefian church,
Of which the contracting parties are
fmemberR
& The bride is the only daughter OF
Mr., and Mrs. A. b. Keys Of Ash burn
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Furs ait Summer Prices

Wewill continue the sale of furs at sum-
.mer prices throughout September. meaning
= d saving of one=fourth to one=tfiird, based on
present wholesale prices. Coats, coatees,
capes, mtffs, neckpieces and sets made from
/. high=class matched fpelts in all fashionable
furs. "A reasonable deposit will reserve your
selection until wanted.
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Mr.. George Small Franklin has re-
turned to Washington after passing q
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1fA John y. Henderson, accom-
yasisd 1Z her son, Mr.. John d. Hen
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CONTINUED on Second Page.
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The United States minister to
Sweden and Mrs Ira Nelson Morris,
who are spending the autumn at the
country home Of DR.. and Mrs. Charles
W. Richardson. on Grant road. will
put their young daughter in school
hero this week. Mr.. and Mrs, Morris
have made no definite plans as yet,
but will probably remain here until
they return to the formers post, at
Stockholm.
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Nine. Ekengren, wife OF the minis-
ter of Sweden, is expected in Wash
tngton tomorrow or Tuesday, after
spending the greater part Of the sum-
mer at Edgartown, Marthas Vineyard
Mass, where she has cottage.
Evening star., 1918-09-08

Tho Secretary of the Navy and Mrs
Daniels returned to town yesterday
from Quantico. Va, where they went
Friday. to be present when a flag
was presented to tho regiment OF
marines of which Col. Smedley Butler
is In command. Secretary Daniels
niece, Miss Mary Cleaves Daniels, and
two of her girl friends, .tAAsS Misses
Borden, are gueStssoEAaAe&Ary and
Mrs, Daniels. ..atsks ssstsssSsses
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1918-04-19
ATTEMPT AT HOLD-UP
WAS DISMAL FAILURE
Resident of Springfield Attacked al
Night Proves Himself Equal to
Emergency

One man in Springfield would no
doubt have heen better off at home
than out on hold-up game Monday
night from the treatment he received
from Otto Blomeke. Mr.. and Mrs.
Blomeke had just gone home when a
party called UP and asked Mr.. Blome-
Ike to open his garage so he could
get his car out to take home party
from a dance. Upon returning, about
three doors from his home, a man APP
preached him and ordered hands up;
but instead of holding up his hands
Mr.. Blomeke hurled a large fiashlight
at the man striking him blow on
the face which stunned him. AS the
fellow staggered around Mr. Blome-
Ike emptied his automatic revolver at
the fellow. When the third shot was
fierd he fell and his companion made
his appearance and they both made a
hasty get away. The fellow was evil
IDENTIFY after $125 which he thought
was carried by Mr.. Blomeke, but the
latter had left the money at home
The same night the saloon of Spicer
& Wallmuth was broken into where
they secured $40 worth of gold,
pieces from a punching board, some
jewelry and six quarts of whisky.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1918-04-19
Anaboy

The senior class of the high school
will give the popular play entitled,
THE Partners" at the opera house
this week Thursday and Friday,
April Is and 10. The banquet will be
held in the assembly room of the
school, The juniors will furnish the
supper.
A. G. Gilmore sold one of the pop
ular Chatham tanning mills to one
of Vernon's progressive farmers.
The Amboy high and Elmores ball
clubs crossed bats at Gilmore on We'd
nesday of last week. Score to in
favor of Amboy.
A ball game was announced be-
tween Amboy and Winnebago for
Saturday afternoon but on account
of one player having the measles the
game was called off.
Emil Miller, one of Blue Earth
county's soldiers, has been enjoying
furlough with relatives and friends
in this locality.
Ferdinand Henline's young daugh-
ter has the dphtheria and ther is an
other case also in. Pleasant Mound.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben
Knitter, a daughter on Wednesday Of
last week. ALI doing well.
The farmers are all hoping for rain
as the fields are. getting verys dry.
l.. Cross and family are visiting
relatives in this locality