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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-03-07
February 21-2S March ~
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 Eliza
beth Cannon. Decedent.
Letters of Administration this day
having been granted to Frank Hub
bard.
1t is Ordered. That the time within
which all creditors of the above nam
ed decedent may present claims
against her estate in this court be,
and the same hereby is. limited to
six months from and after the date
hereof; and that Friday the 18th day
of August. 1919, 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 ex-
animation. adjutfment and allowance
of such claims q shall be presented
within the time i fofesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
of this order in The Man :
kato Free Press as provided BY law.
Dated February Is, 1919.
probate Seal.) EVAN HUGHES,
Judge Of Probate.
A. R. Pfau,
ATTORNEY.
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February g. March 714)
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS AND FOR HEARING
THEREON

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County Of
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In theMatter of the Estate of Mat
thias- Williams, Decadent. "
Letters of Administration this day
having been granted to Rosina M.
Williams.
1t is Ordered, That the time with
in which all creditors of the above
named decedent may present claims
against mis- estate in this court. be,
and the same hereby is, limited six
months from and. after the date here
Of; and that Thursday, the 21st day of
August, 1919, 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 ex-
animation. adjustment 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 February 10, 1919.
probate SeaD EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
Thomas Hughes,
Attorney.
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CITATION FOR HEARING ON Pc
TlTiON TO SELL, MORTGAGE
OR LEASE LAND.

STATE, OF MINNESOTA, County Of
Blue Earth. In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Amos
Warner, Deceased.
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the sale of certain
lands belonging to said Amos Warner,
deceased. The petition of Amos l..
Warner as representative of the
above named estate; 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 land of said de-
Tcedent described therein be sold and
praying that license be to Amos l..
Warner 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 Man
kato. County Of Blue Earth, State OF
Minnesota, on the 10Th day of March.
1919, 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 February, 1919.
| court .Seal) EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
Thomas Hughes.
Attorney for Petitioner.
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CITATION FOR HEARING ON Pc.
TlT1ON FOR ADMINISTRATION. I,

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the estate of Win
HELD S. Randolph, Decedent
The State of Minnesota to alk per-
sons interested in the granting of adj
ministratjon Of the estate of said De-
cedent: The petition of Lena s. Ran
dolph, having been fled in this court
representing that Winfield s. RAN
dolph, then resident of the County
of Blue Earth, State of Minnesota,
died interstate on the 9th day of jan
uary. 1916 and praying that letters
OF administration of his estate be
granted to- Lena S. Randolph, and
the court having fixed the time
and place for hearing said Pc
tition: Therefore YOU, and Fac.
of You, are hereby cited and
required to shoV cause, if any you
have, before this court at the Pro-
bate Court Rooms in the Court House
in the CITY of Markato, in the County
of Blue Earth, State of Minnesota.
on the 18th day of March. 1919. 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
dav of February, 1919.
court seal) EVAN HUGHES
Probate Judge
Thomass Hughes
Attorney for Petitioner.
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February 2S- March 7-14)2
CITATION FOR HEARING ON Pc
TITIoN FOR PROBATE OF WILLS

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate Of d. A.
Brewer, Decedent.
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the allowance and
probate of the will of said decedent;
The petition of Ida Brewer being duly
filed in this court, representing that
d. A. Brewer, then a resident OF the
County of Blue Earth; State of Mime
sofa, died on the 18th day of October,
1916, leaving a last will and tesla
ment which is presented to this court
with said petition. and praying that
said Instrument be allowed as the
last will and testament of said de-
ce6ent, and that letters ITestamentary
be issued thereon to Ida Brewer, 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 22pd day of March, 1919, 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 18th day OF
January. 1919.
(Court SeaD EVAN HUGHES, !.
Judge.
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March 7-14-21
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of
Blue Earth District Court Sixth Judi
Nathaniel P. Award. Louise M. Al
THOMPSON and Constance Holmes.
Plaintiffs.
Christian Delamorz. Samuel H. Delta
more. G. G. Young, Luther r. Weld.
samuel Dett tanner, L. R. :. Weld Weld
N, p. Award Samuel d. Gaylord,
DIR. George HI. Thompson and N.
p. Atwood, and all other persons and
parties unknown claiming any right,
title. estate. lien or interest in or to
the real estate described in the COM
plant herein Defendants. ~
SUMMONS
The, State Of Minnesota to The Above
named Defendants:
You and each of YOU are hesby sum-
moned and required 20 answer the COM
plant of the plaintiffs in the above err
titled action, which complaint has been
District Court at the Court House in the
city of Mank,to, Minnesota. and to serve
copy of your answer to the said COM
plant on the subscriber at his office
within twenty. days after the service of
this summons uron YOU. exclusive Of IT,"
day of such service;-and If you fail to
answer the said COMPLAINT within the
Time. aforesaid the Dia1ntlHS III tlliS az
ton will amply to the court for the re-
lief demanded in the COMPLAINT
Dated this 4th day of March. 1919.
THOMAS HUGHES.
Attorney for PLAINTIFFS.
Mankato MINI.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth District Court Sixth Judi
cjal District.
Nathaniel p. Award. louise NJ. Al
ward. Ann Elizabeth Award, John III.
Thomson and Constance Holmes.
Plaintiffs
Christian Delarnorz, Samuel II. Ddta-
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.sAn1boy,

Carl ApitE and Roy salisbury were
looking for houses in Amboy last
week.
The community auction sale in
Ambay Saturday afternoon was well
attended although the weather was
quite blustery.
Miss Clara Boeck has commenced
her duties as book keeper for the Am
boy flour Mills and she will prove n
efficient and faithful worker.
5 Several young men from Virginia
arrived in Amboy last week and have
secured, work on farms for the, com
ing year. -
Frank Shouts received word of the
~oricus illness Sof his wife at Manka-
to, but 1t was too late to catch the
evening train Saturday so he had to
go by team, long and cold drive.
Mr.. Bird an accountant working
for the railroad and warehouse conf
mission, is spending several days in
Amboy opening a new system of
books for the. Amboy Sterling and
Willow Creek Telephone companies.
There are still some cases of in
fluenza in and around Amboy.
Carl Apitz and Will urban. who
spent some time helping Uunclc Sam
as soldiers, came home Tuesday
night, and their many friends were
pleased ito welcome them home.
Ed Schwarz was wearing a helmet
last week which one of his sons sent
home from France.
Freeman Ratcliff's father was bur-
led in Pleasant View cemetery Sun
day afternoon. Funeral services
were held at the Presbyterian church
conducted by Elder Smythe. Mr..
Ratcliff has long been resident of
Shelby twonship. He was pros
porous farmer and one of the most
prominent citizens in this locality.
A number of people from this local
ity went to- Vernon Monday might to
hear the war lecture by Elder Palm
er, who spent some time in Europe
as a Y. M. C. A. worker. He is a
fluent and eloquent speaker and it
was pleasure to hear him so ably
portray the events which transpired
over there.
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March 714-21.)
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 Hattie
O. Wells. Decedent
Letters Testamentary this day hav-
ing been granted to j. L. Cummins.
: 1t is Ordered. That the time within
which all creditors of the above
named decedent may present clailas
against her estate in this court, be,
and the same hereby is, limited to six
months from and after the date
hereof and that Friday the 29til day
of August. 1919. at ten o'clock q. 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 ex-
smination. adjustment and allowance
of such claims as shall be presented
within the time Aforesaid
Let notice hereby be given by the
publication of this order in The Man.
kato Free Press. as provided by law.
Dated February q. 1919.
probate Sealr EVAN HUGHES,
Judge Of Probate.
c. O. Daley.
Attorney.
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Thomas Hughes.

March 7-14Z21
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of
Blue Earth. District Court Sixth Judi
cial District.
Helena Weigelt, Plaintiff
vs..
Marshall T. Fall. A. c. c1ough., Ferdi-
nana Weigsl IT We,sr rave aptbon MeP W
Case and all other persons and parties
unknown claiming any right. title, es,,
tate. lien or interest in or to the real
estate described in the complaint
berein Defendants. :.
SUMMONS
The State of Minnesota To The Named
defendants:
mcned and required to answer the COM
pIaint of the plaintiff in the above en-
titled action, which complaint has been
filed in the office OF the clerk OF sad
city of Manks to. Minnesota and to-serve
a copy or your answer to the said com =
plant on tho subscriber at his Office
in said city If Mankato in said county.
within twenty DAYS after the service
of this summons upon you. exclusive. OF
the day of such service: and If you IAN
to answer the said COMPLAINT within the
time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this ac-
ton will apply to the court for the re-
lief demanded i'm the complaint.
Dated this 4th dav Of M:-"h. 1919.
THOMAS HUGHES.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Mankato minnesota.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth. District Court Sixth Judi
cial District.
Helena weigelt. Plaintiff
Marshall t. Fail. A. c. ciough, Eerdi-
nand Weigel. n. ] Traverse. Henry
Dyer. Ferdinand Weigell. Anthony W.
use and all other persons and parties
unknown claiming, any right. title. es-
tate, lien or interest in or to the real
estate described in the complaint
herein. Defendants.
NOTICE OF lis PENDENS.
Notice is hereby given that an action
has been commonwealth this court by the
above named plaintiff against the above
named defendants the object of which
is to obtain a Judgment that said plain
tiff is the owner of the following de-
scribed real estate, and that said de-
fendants and each Of them have no es
tate or interest therein or LEM thereon
or any part thereof;
Beginning twenty-SiX (26) rods west of
the quarter stake on the south side OF
section thirty-five (35) in township one
hundred and seven G07) north of range
twenty seven GO west. running thence
north eighty 900 rods, thence west fif-
ty-four (54D rods. thence south eighty
rods to the place of beginning. contain
ing 81 acres of land Also the east eigh-
teen and one-half acres of the north half
of the southwest quarter of said section
thrty-fiv 1857 in said township one
hundred and seven (107) north of range.
twenty (27) west. all of which land
is situated in said county OF Blue Earth
and State of Minnesota.
Dated this 4th day of March. 1918.
THOMAS HUGHES.
Attorney for Plaintiffs,
Mankato, Minnesota
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to town in trains under German
guard, and suffered greatly for water
and food Wherever they went the
mobs, of Germans tried to get at them
to kill them and at one, town broke
into the room where they were con.
fined and succeeded in hanging some
of the men. At one place the German
guards threatened to turn their
prisoners loose so the mob would get
them, but this action was deferred
and they were taken to ,aS prison
camp. Mr.. Pollay told of many ter
rible things he had seen. and which
would not bear publication. He told
of the cowardly Germans who used
the French women and children as a
protection, placing them in the front
Of the army. IN. order that the French
would have to shoot them before they
would be able to get at the Germans.
Mr., Pollay bribed his German guards
heavily to allow him to escape, and
ran from the prison JUSTIN time to
board a train which was carrying
council of foreign men. through the
country, en- route to Holland. He
was concealed in the car until they
reached that, country. He pictured
wildly the fate of the first American
prisoners taken by the Germans, who
were horribly mutilated. and stated
that when the Americans, found out
how the. captured Americans were
disfigured by the Germans they paid
them back by burning German pris-
on W.. tnh hco t0lx
to teach the Germans a lesson and
protect the AMERICANS who fell into
Hun hands. He stated that when the
American boys return home they will
tell many surprising things which
they have not been able to write
home, owing to the censor.
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(February BISMARCK 7-14.)
ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION
TO CONVEY LANDS ON
CONTRACT.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF
Blue Earth, SIS. In Probate Court.
General Term, February 25, 1919.
In the Matter of the Estate of Rich
ard W. Thomas, Deceased.
On Reading and Filing the Petition
of Edward Williams claiming to be
entitled to conveyance of certain
real estate from the administrator of
said estate, setting forth that Richard
w. Thomas, deceased was bound by
IA contract in writing to convey said
real estate to the said Edward Will
liams upon the terms and conditions
therein stated, with description of
the land to be conveyed, and the facts
upon which such claim to convey
ance is predicted and praying that
the Probate Court make a decree au-
thorizing and directing the said ad-
ministrator to- convey such real es-
tate to said petitioner as the person
entitled thereto.
1t is Therefore Ordered, That all
persons interested in said estate may
appear before this Court, at a special
term thereof to be held 'on SATURDAY.,
the 22nd day. of March, A. d. 1919,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at the
Probate Office in the Court House in
Mankato in said County, and oppose
said petition.
And it is Further Ordered, That
this order shall be published once in
each week for three successive weeks
prior to said day Of hearing in The
Mankato Free Press weekly news
paper printed and published at Man
kato in said County.
Dated at Mankato the 25th day of
February, A. ID. 1919.
By the Court,
probate Seal1 EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
Thomas Hughes,
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March T-14-21
ciT'rlON FOR ~ ARiNG ON FINAL
ACCOUNT AND FOR DlSTRIBU-
TON -

STAT OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Eth n Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate of Marie
Award, Decedent.
The State of Minnesota to all Persons
Interested in the Above Entitled Matter:
Whereas. n. p Award has filed in this
court his final account of his administra-
ton of the estate of the above named
deccdent together with his petition pray
ing for the adjustment and allowance of
said final account and for distribution Of
the residue of said estate to the persons
thereunto entitled: 4 IT IS ORDERED.
that said petition be heard, and that all
persons interested in said matter be and
appear before this court on the 10Th day
of March, 1919 at ton O'Clock, a. m, at
the Probate Court Rooms in the Court
House, at Mankato. in said County, and
then and there, or as soon thereafter as
said matter can be heard show cause, il
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 5th da.' of March, 1919.
(Seal)-
EVAN HUGHES.
Judge.
Thomas Hughes.
Attorney for Petitioner.
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CONTINUED From Page one.)

ment troops occupied Halle. between
Berlin and Weimar late Monday after
sanguinary street fighting in which
thirty civilians were killed, said an
aviator who arrived here by airplane
from Halle. The troops also suffered
casualties. Absolute anarchy reigns
at Zeits, southwest of Leipzig.
Basel, Tuesday, March 4.-Govern-
ment troops totaling $4,000 assembl-
ed in Berlin. Looting is reported at
Magdeburg and Hanover. 1t is re-
ported that the Berlin workmen's
councils and railway men in Central
Germany declared for general
strike.
Berlin, March 5.-Spartacans in
augurated movement to seize
Koenigsburg. East Prussia, and open
a route to Moscow so that the bob
sheviki can aid them says an of
fetal government statement The
government sent troops to Koenigss
burg.
violent Strikes in Berlin.
UNITED Press Dispatch
Basic, March 5.-Violent strikes in
Berlin, fully as violent as those led
by Carl Liebknecht have again broken
out. The efforts of the radicals are
concentrated on the taking of police
stations. No less than thirty two
sub stations have been attacked and
several police have been lynched.
Three separate attacks have been
made on the central station.
We are trying to render the. situa-
ton more and more intolerabIe,p de-
ciared Herr Schumacher. when the
people are starving they will listen to
US and we will rebuild the factories
on the old ruins"
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CITATION FOR HEARING ON FL
NAL ACCOUNT AND FOR
DlsTRIBuTloN.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Erik
o. Hole, Decedent. -
The State of Minnesota To All Per-
sens Interested In the Above Emit
led Matter: Whereas, Lewis /. Lar
spn has filed in this court his final
ccount of his administration of the
state of the above named deoedent,
together with his petition praying for
the adjustment and allowance of said
final account ahd for distribution OF
the residue offsaid estate to the per-
SONS thereunto entitled: 1t is Order :
ed, that said petition be heard, and
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tSoHtinueu from Page One
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Hoerr. Both men
have performed great service during
the war.
The Minneapolis men honored are
Louis l.. Collins, Joseph McDermott,
ROLAND w. Schmid, Walter Bartlett
Marshall Bartlett, William Grandin
Frank Hubacek, Jr.,, Donald Bees,
Lawrence Gregory, Obediah Emes. p.
A. Plythin, David Mckenzie, Howard
Stair, George Reed, CIV. Sanborn
and Donald w. Frazier.
Robert Hall of Minneapolis was
killed in service and was later cited
as one entitled to the croix de guerfe.
Burrell Sylvester of Plainview, Mimi.
was wounded while serving with the
ambulance and returned to his coun-
try. He later entered the air serv-
ice and was killed in an airplane ac-
cident.
st. Paul men who have become
members of the foreign legion are
Captain LIE Clair, Paul H. Donovan.
David Backus and c. w. Lawrence.
= Paul Hoerr Will arrive in Mankato
ENwwa.
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.
that all persons interested my said
matter be and appear before this
court on the 22nd day of March, 1919,
at ten O'Clock a. m, at the Probate
Court Rooms in the Court House. at
Mankato, 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 i'm The Mankato Free Press,
according to law.
Witness the Honorable Evan
Hughes, Judge of said court. and the
seal of said court, this 18th day of
February, 1919.
Court SeaD EVAN HUGHES,
Judge.
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DIR. Muedeking, the well known
optometrist, will make his regular
professional visit to Mankato the 10Th
and goth of March and take orders for
his. fine peritoric spectacles.. Office
hours at Hotel Heinrich.-Advt.
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Mrs. Charles Pream spent Sunday
at the William Minks home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Klaus were
Sunday guests at me home of Mr..
and Mrs. George Williams.
Pete Oleson and Henry Knutson
spent Sunday at the John Oleson
home.
Mr.. and, Mrs. Mike McCardle were
visitoYs atsthe latter's home at Madi-
son Lake. over Sunday, the former
returning Monday. Mrs McCardle
will remain for more extended
visit.
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George Pass, Jr., spent yesterday
on business at Round Lake, MINI.
Mrs. James Saxon of Round Lake
spent yesterday as the guest of Mrs.
j. A.. Whitman, while on her way to
Napoleon to visit at the home of her
son.
Miss Elizabeth Brennesholz spent
yesterday at Mapleton. visiting
friends
David Gustafson of Judson was a
guest in the city today.
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ficials ashore but as the ship pro-
ceeded down the waterfront there
was an absolutely unbroken silence
save for the occasional whistle of a
tug boat.
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CALLED FOR HIS GLOVES

CONTINUED From Page one.)
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Continued From Page One,
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: Paul Hoerr VIII arrive in Mankato
tomorrow. He has been spending