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Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-29

Paris, Apr. 29.-Because OF the
24-hour strike set for May 1. es-
pecially affecting transportation and
communication, doubt is expressed
whether the peace terms win be pre-
sented to the Germans until May 2.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-29

Paris. Apr. 29.-The salary Of Sir
Eric Drummond, who has been ap-
pointed secretary OF the league Of
pations, is to be s25,00O a year.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-29
BROKEN BOMB SENT
TO HANSON'S OFFIC

= Seattle, Wash. Apr. 2S-The \
= mayors office here has received \
= broken bomb in the mail. \
= Mayor Hanson is now in Colo \
= RADIO. on loan speaking tour. =
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-29

Washington, Apr. 29.-Telegrams
have been sent to all republican SEN
ators by Senator Lodge. floor lead
er, and Senator Curtis. OF Kansas,
whip. asking that public expressions
OF opinion upon the league OF ma
tions covenant, be withheld until
the republicans conference could
decide what attitude should be
adopted. No date for the conference
has been set.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-29
WILSON APPROVES OF
BURLESON'S REQUEST

Washington, Apr 29.--President
Wilson has approved of Postmaster
General Burleson's recommendation
that the telegraph and telephone
systems be returned to their owners
upon enactment of the necessary leg
islation. and the American cable
lines forthwith.
Washington. Apr. 2s. s.-Postmaster
General Burleson has issued an or
der returning the American cable
systems to their owners. effective at
midnight, May 2.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-29

based on the wrong Interpretation OF
President Wilson's attitude.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21
|HUATlAG PUT on IR|ALlVALUE OF FARM BUREAU
He IS Charged With Having
Passed Worthless Check;
Other Cases

In the district court this morning
the criminal calendar was taken up,
the case of the State Of Minnesota
against Thomas Hunting being the
first to come up for trial. Hunting
was indicted by the grand jury on a
charge of forgery 1t viii be remem-
bered that he is the man who gave
himself up to the authorities in st.
Paul early in the winter. 1t is al
legged that he passed a. worthless
check while ne was employed by the
saltwater Irvine company. Hunting
formerly served time in the peniten-
tiary and after his time was out he
was retained to represent the Irvine
company Attorney John e. Regain is
representing the defendant and Coun-
ty Attorney C. e. Phillips the state.
Other criminal cases set to come up
are: State of Minnesota against
Charles Blankenberg; state Of Min
nesota against Fred Polchow; State
of Minnesota against William Franz;
State of Minnesota against A. C..
Baker; State of Minnesota against
John Gacke, Jr. The case of the
State of Minnesota against Ralph
Macbeth swas set to come up this aft
ernoon at two o'clock.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21
II Is Described BY Young Soldier
-r" From Mapleton.

Howard Tenney in a letter to The
Mapleton Enterprise describes the
handling of the mails over in France.
"Our mail service is very poor
here. 1t takes a week to get letter
to Paris and reply back even on
urgent business. Just stort time
ago it took one Of my stamp orders
ten days to make the trip one way
by registered mail. One boy show
ed me a letter from his brother in
LaRochelle today which had taken
two months and eight days to make
the trip. The original address was
given correctly and the letter had
not been Te-addressed or forwarded.
1 get an occasional copy of The En-
terprise and World but they do not
come with any regularity. For one
thing we are on a branch line here
and have to get our mail through the
French. The old mail clerk is an old
veteran of the Franco Prussian war
and rather feeble. For three days
none of our mail left the station here
because the men at the depot could
not get authority to load it on the
train" and the old mail clerk was toe
feeble to stow it away himself. Now
one of our men has to meet the train
each way to load and unload it. The
old duffer got off the train to get !
bottle of winnie to go with his dinner
today ard while he was getting il
the train pulled out. He seemed quite
worried about it for awhile but to.
night when the train returned on the
back trip he was over in our post
office waiting for it instead of be
ing over at the depot. told him the
train had arrived but instead o
hurrying out to catch it as We would
do in the states he fished a cigarette
out of his pocket, calmly nodded hi.
acknowledgment of my information
while he waited for the sulphur t.
burn off from a seven day match be
fore lighting his coffin rail. Afte
that he shook hands all around
thanked us for our hospitality AM
walked out without any undue haste
/ don't imagine we would get YER
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21
DEATH Of Old SETTLER
Thomas Randall Came To This
County In 1866; Died
At Amboy

Thomas Randall a well known and
highly respected resident of Amboy,
died in that village Friday afternoon.
He was one of the early settlers and
had many acquaintances in Blue
Earth county.
Mr.. Randall was born in New York
in 1S41 and came to Minnesota in
1866. He opened a store in Sterling
township in partnership with his
brother and later with William Ell
lis, now of Mankato. He moved to
Amboy in 1880 when the village was
first organized and entered the mer-
camille business which he continued
until four years ago. He was life
long democrat and great. admirer of
President Wilson. The funeral will
be held Tuesday afternoon at 1:30
o'clock.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21

Washington d. c., February IT.
The war department issued casualty
list today in which there were 500
casualties reported. The Minnesota
men are as follows:
Died of disease, Privates George C.
Johnson, Russell; John F.. Mccartney,
Verdi.
Wounded severely. Corporal Carl
Fredericksen, Austin; Corporal Les
lie John burlington, Window. Priv
ates Johnnie O. Leraas, Barrett;
Harry Falaas, Brandon: Orvil E..
Switzer, Hanley Falls; Sherman M /.
Trafton, Motley; Albert Nickelau-
son, Brown Valley
Wounded, degree undetermined
previously reported killed in action
Private Edwin Wilks, Parkers Prairie
Killed in action, previously report
ed missing, Private John j. Frahn
/ Elmore.
Wounded severely, previously re-
ported missing, Private Victor Swan
Balaton.
Wounded slightly. previously re-
ported missing. Private Joe L. Elem
ner. Minneapolis.
WOunQeO, u0STec uHucteTIuiHcu
reported missing, Private William
Gotlieb. st. Paul.
Killed in action, previously report
ed missing, Private BENJAMIN F.
Bockenhaugh. Grand Marais.
Died, previously reported missing
Corporal Arthur Schmaal Madison.
Wounded severely. previously re.
ported missing, Private John II
Krabbenhoft, Sabin.
| Wounded slightly, previously re-
ported missing Private Joseph Ora
hosh, Willow River; Robert CROWN
Kent; Richard Klaine. Minneapolis
Albert Klosner, Pine Island; Paul l.
RonSmel, Rochester.
Returned to duty, previously re
ported missing, Private Gustave Van
derson. Ballaton; William B. Graft
Walnut Grove.
Wounded, degree undetermined
previously reported missing, Private
Ole Houberg, Fergus Falls; Raymond
| Murphy Rochester.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21

Washington, d. c., February IA
The war department issued a casu-
atty list today in which there were
40S casualties reported. The Mime
sofa men are as follows:
Killed in action, Private Glenn M.
Oliver, Onamia; Corporal Dean C.
Clark, st. Paul; Private Charles l..
Frye, Minneapolis.
Died of disease, Wagner Harold r.
Peterson, Hutchinson.
Died of wounds, Private Carl o.
Potter, Hector.
Wounded severely, Corporal Harry
Gibson, Beaver Creek; Private Hans
P. Peterson, Kenyon; Arthur G..
Schanrock. Rochester; Leonhard o..
Schimer. Minnesota Lake: Arthur j.
Smith, Albert Lea: Paul e. Redepen-
ming, Nassau; Claude E. McLane,
Pipestone.
Killed in action, previously report
ed missing, Private Clarence A. Bueh-
Ter Fairfax.
Wounded, degree undetermined,
previously reported missing. Privates
Charles Anthony Bosch, Finlayson;
Arthur Endberg, West Duluth.
Returned to duty, previously re-
ported missing, Private Ross T. East
man, Deer Creek.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21
Work That Is Going To Be Carried
On BY Red Cross Society
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch.1

ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch.1
Chicago, February 1.-THE nation
wide industrial survey by the Red
Cross Institute for the blind to de-
termine the number Of jobs avail
able for blind or manned soldiers will
open here tomorrow under the direc-
ton of w. E. Coates, an industrial
engineer.
The packing industry here will be
given first attention, according to A.
B. Segur, chief industrial engineer of
the Red Cross, who has classified
all industries. The steel, automobile
and various other industries will be
surveyed later. When the packing
suvery is completed, cna1ts will be
presented showing an analysis of
each job open to the blind or manned.
This survey" Mr. Segur declared,
will determine the proper course to
pursue in training the military blind.
who number approximately 200, anil
will help solve the largest social
problem of the country by finding
employment for persons blinded Or
incapacitated through Industrial ac-
cidents.
"Sir Arthur Pearson. the blind
London editor, founder of the insti-
tute at st. Dunstan's for Englishmen
who lost their eyesight in the war,
recently toured the United States for
additional information regarding the
work here We have changed ideas
to a great extent. He declared that
the blind men actually proved more
valuable to their own or other pro-
fessions and trades than they We're
before losing their vision.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21
Forty-Four Head We're Disposed
Of At the Farm of W. R.
Adams

At the w. R. Adams and Sons sale
of Poland China hogs. held Wednesday
at their farm two miles out of town.
forty -four head of hogs were sold.
bringing total of $4,000. Bears
No. sold to H. N. Steussy of Irving
ton, Ia, for $1,000 and No. to ]. M.
Glasier of st. James for 1925. The
sows and gifts listed in the catalogue
averaged 1898 each. For the total
sale the hogs averaged $273 head
on the forty four sold.
Dinner was served at the farm for
about two hundred and more than two
hundred and fifty people attended the
sale. With but one exception this
was the highest priced hog sale ever
held in the state.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21
Joseph Gilbert, Non partisan Lacquer
Keeps up His. Litigation.

The United States supreme court
has been asked to review the findings
of the Minnesota state supreme court
in the case AGAINST Joseph Gilbert,
former Minnesota manager of the
Non partisan league. who was found
guilty of charges of dlisloyalty. The
verdict, first rendered in the Goodhue
county court, was sustained by the
state supreme court.
George Nordlin Of st. Paul. attorney
for Gilbert. applied for writ of err
ror from the United States supreme
court. 1t is reported that such writ
was issued Saturday.
Execution Of the sentence in the
Gilbert case will be held rp until the
United States court can PASSION the
writ of error.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21
He Was The Son of j. 2. Bean, form,
erly of NicolIet County.

Clifford Shields Bean, son of J. B.
Bean. formerly of CRANKY township,
Nicollet county, died Friday February
q, at the Nopeming sanitarium in Du-
luth. Deceased was born in CRANKY
township January /, 1900, and left
Nicollet county seven years ago when
the Bean family removed to the
northern part of the state. The
young man enlisted ir the service of
his country February %, 1918, and
took training at the Dunwoody naval
school in Minneapolis as a radio op-
orator aEd completed his course at
Harvard university, Cambridge, Mass.
He served in the armed guards as a
radio operator on the United States
transport Coronice, which was engag-
ed in the transportation of troops to
France
Last fall he was injured by an ex-
plosion, which caused a broken ear
drum and developed into paralysis
and tuberculosis. Later he was sent
to Fort Smelling where he was dis :
charged from the service on Jan
uary 4, and went to the sanitarium
at Duluth for treatment where death
relieved him of his sufferings.
The body was shipped to his old
home in Nicollet county for burial
and arrived Monday afternoon. The
young sailor was given military
funeral, A. B. Sewer of Dunwoody
institute, accompanied the remains as
bugler and at st. Peter they were
joined by firing squad under COM
mand of Lieutenant j. Dondelinger of
company B., NJ N. G..
The following Nicollet soldiers re-
Gently returned from service acted as
pail bearers: Harry Currier Harry
Siege, Ray Sondag, Archie Currier,
Earl Summers and John Stolt. Rev.
r. Koehler of the local Lutheran
church officiated at the grave after
which three volleys were fired over
the bier and taps were sounded by
The bugler and the body lowered to
its final resting place in the Friedehs
cemetery. The young man is survived
by his father Of Montana, one brother
Kenneth, with the overseas forces in
France and a sister, Mrs. Alta Noun
gey of Poynette, Wis.
Those who accompanied the re-
mains to Nicollet were Mr.. and Mrs.
w. c. Bean and son, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. L. McNurlan of Minneapolis, Mrs.
Luverne Moungey of Poynette, Wis.,,
and Miss Ella Clark of ST. Paul.
The Bean family has a, number of
acquaintances in Mankato. MI. Bean
was a frequent visitor to this city
during the, time the family lived at
Niccilet.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21
PARTY FOR NEWLYWEDs.
Dolo+;yos ond gfriondc oofh,


the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Alexander last Saturday evening in
honor of the marriage of Miss Kath-
crime Alexander and Oscar Leckle,
who were quietly joined in wedlock
in the afternoon. All were enjoying
a social time with music and visiting
when the merry music of a charivari
crowd reached their ears. The visit
ors were invited in and the rest of
the evening was spent in dancing.
Refreshments were served by Mrs.
Charles Alexander and Mrs. Kelley.
Everybody departed at a late hour
vowing they had had good time and
wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Leckle much
joy, happiness and prosperity during
their married life. Mr. and Mrs.
Leckle will make their home in Man
kato.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21

r. NJ. Foote of Inwood, Ia, was in
the city on business yesterday.
Roy Grandlund of Lake Crystal
visited friends in the city YESTERDAY
Barney Esser of New Ulm was a
business caller in the city yesterday.
Morris Ingles of Sheldon, Ia, was
calling on friends in the city yester-
day.
G. F. Grannis of Vernon Center is in
Mankato taking treatments from a
locul physician.
Sergeant Raymond Walter of Red
wood Falls, Mimi, visited friends in
the city yesterday.
Mrs. j. H. Reuyers returned yes
terday from a two weeks visit with
friends at st. Peter and Belgrade.
Miss M. Lindfeldt has returned from
the east where she has been for
sometime in the millinery market.
Rev. o. NJ. Veriede of Elmore is in
the city visiting his daughters, who
are attending school here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Krautkramef
ST., and son of Jordan were in the
city today attending the funeral OF
their grand son, Philip Lunken-
heimer
Misses Merit land Wenthultz
nurses from the state hospital at St
Peter, were calling on friends in the
city yesterday.
Lieutenant Earl Kimbie, SON OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kimble of the
Andrews apartments, arrived home
yesterday from Camp Custer, Battle
Creek, Mich, having been mustered
out of service.
Leopold Oellze of Blue Earth visited
relatives in the city yesterday, while
on his way home from Minneapolis
Frank Schuster of New Ulm,. ar
| interior decorator, was attending t.
business matters in the city yester.
day.
Mrs. Lyle Manther and Miss Min
| ME Smith of Elmore were visitint
friends in the city yesterday after
noon.
Messrs. Frank Demmin and San
Proehl are spending a few days a
Minnesota Lake visiting relatives ant
| friends.
| William Soehner of Mantordor
North Dakota. is in the city, havins
accompanied his daughter here. The
young lady underwent an operation al
Messrs. Charles Heidershal ant
Glenn Heidershaf of Wiboux. Mont.
were business callers in the city yes
| terday.
a local hospital yesterday.
Good Thunder Herald: A. H
Schwartzenbach and wife are now 10
Gated at st. Cloud, where his head
quarters are to be and their home
His son in law is at present in Chi
cago.
1 George Pond went to Rocheste
this morning. He will return t
Mahkato this evening and be &C
companied by Mrs. Pond, who wa
operated on in a Rochester hospita
about three weeks ago. Mrs. Pond
now doing splendidly.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21
Summary Of The
League Of Nations

COMPOSITION OF LEAGUE OF
NATIONS administration Of the
league shall be in the hands of body
of delegates and permanent secre-
tariat. Each member shall have one
vote on any question which may arise.
The league delegates will meet at
regular intervals at a given place.
Nations, represented shall be the
United States, Great Britain, France,
Italy, Japan and four other countries
to be chosen by the body delegates.
The secretariat shall be composed OF
a secretary general and staff Of as
sistants. President Wilson will call
the first meeting of the league.
MEMBERSHIP member ma
tions may join the league upon Civ
ing a guarantee that they will faith
fully support and abide by all the or
ganization rulers and provisions. A
two thirds vote shall be necessary to
admit airy new nation.
GUARANTEES OF PEACE-All
disputes in the world shall be refer
red to the executive council and to
an international court of justice. This
court shall agree to make an award
in not less than six months and ma
lions stand pledged not to open hos
tilities for three months after the
award has been made. If any nation
20 nnf
council will decide upon the steps to
be taken as punishment. Steps will
consist of the severance of diplomatic
relations, enforcement of strict &C.
onomic restrictions or as a last
course, armed action. Where Ihem-
Der of the league and non member
nation engage in dispute the league
will settle the matter and the nom
member must take the position OF be-
longing to the league as far as the
acceptance of the award is concerned.
DISARMAMENT-A nations shall
disarm to the lowest possible degree,
in keeping with their policy of ma
ton safety. The executive council
will decide the armament needed and
no additions may be made without
consent The private manufacture of
war materials by any nation shall be
absolutely prohibited.
COLONIES-Gelman colonies in
the Pacific shall be placed under a
protectorate of the nation best able
geographically to administer to their
needs and aid their development.
Slave and liquor traffic is absolutely
prohibited in Africa
TURKISH COLONIES Portions OF
Turkey which have been seized shall
be under protectorate of the
league, free to develop in harmony
with neighboring countries.
LABOR REFORMS-A permanent
labor bureau shall be established in
connection with the League of Ma
tons which shall see that all labor
in the nations belonging to the
league shall get fair and ln0ane
treatment.
FREEDOM OF THE SEAS-The
secretary and m ,iintenance of free
transit and equal treatment of the
commerce of all nations is assured.
TREATIES-All previous treaties,
inconsistent with the League of Ma
tions plans are abrogated and all flu
ture treaties which may be formed
must be filed with the league and viii
be published and made known to the
world before they are put into effect.
AMENDMENTS-Al amendments to
the league of nations program must be
ratified by at least three fourths of
the states represented by delegates at
the sessions.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21

far back in the United States If we
caught trains IN that fashion. Neither
would / care to enter the railway
mail service over here at the NUM-
ficent salary of go francs (about
$4S) which he receives each month"
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21
Convention of Statesmen Was Held in
City Yesterday Afternoon.

Hinman statesmen. dealers and
boosters met at the Y. M. G.. A.
building yesterday afternoon for the
opening session of the convention in
this city. The time was taken with
review of the business since 1905
and the presentation of statistics
showing the growth of the dairy in
terests throughout the country and
the increase in raising and breeding
good cattle.
R. L. Hinman presented statistics,
which it has taken over year to
compile, showing the comparison be-
tween the agricultural resources of
the country and all other resources
combined. Thirty five specially pre-
pared charts were presented by Mr..
Human showing this comparison.
The growth of the Hinman industry
and the prospects in the future were
also discussed among the statesmen.
Following the session this afternoon
Messers A. ". and R. L. Hinman
will go to the Iowa convention at Des
Moines and then to st. Louis and
through the south and east to other
state conventions of this kind.
Last evening the Humans enjoyed
banquet at the Mitchell cafe, Ted
Thomas of Mortified acting as toast
master. Numerous toasts were made
and witty jokes sprung on the diff
ferent delegates here. Following are
the statesmen and distributors in at
tendance at the meetings:
A. w. Hinman, president Human
Milking Machine company, Oneida. n.
Y: r. l.. Hinman, secretary treasure
Human Milking Machine company,
Oneida, N. Y: J. c. NARROW, Mankato,
distributor, Minnesota, North and
South Dakota; d. III. Sheldon, Manka
TO; J. G. Wheelock, Fargo. North Da-
kota: NJ. C. Sheffloe, Crookston, Mimi
Joseph Settler, Elbow Lake, Mimi;
Henry Hanson, Wadena. Mimi; F. A..
Sager, Minneapolis, Mimi; c. B. An
derson, Minneapolis, Mimi; L. NJ.
Foote, Inwood, Iowa; Ted NJ. Thomas,
Mortified, Mimi; VIM. N. M. Craw-
ford. Rochester, Mimi; Adolph Engel,
Winona, Mimi; H. Horney, Fairmont
Mimi; George H. Anderson. Verdi,
Mimi, w. B. Gislason, Minneota,
Mimi: Barney Dolan, Chatfield. Mimi;
NJ. ]. Dowd, Lansing, Mimi; E. P.
Mason, Mankato, Mimi; w. G.. Wits,
Mankato, Mimi; Maurice ingalls,,
Sheldon, Iowa.; w. j. Smith, Ovation
ma, Mimi; o. E. Middelstadt. Loretto,
Mimi; Gus. Bengston, Mankato
Mimi; Austin Smith, Mankato, Mimi:
F. c. Landon, Winona, Mimi; w. w.
Sheldon, Rapid City, S. OAK; F. E.
Corwin, Sioux Falls, S. ID. John Bolles,
Fountain, Mimi: Slipp- Gruenhagen
company, Fred Gruenhagen, Brainerd
Mimi, o. M. Stubben, Beresford, S.
D.; McIlraith & Larkin. Renville
Mimi. Theodore V. Scott, Wendell,
Mimi; Elmer Getty, Mankato, MINI.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21
REVOLUTION Reports Denied.

LAsSociated Press Dispatch.I
Paris, February 17.-Reports of a
revolution at Bucharest are denied by
the Rumanian press bureau here.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21
JoReENsEN-LAMRERT WEDDING.

st. Paul Pioneer Press The mar
rage of Miss Henrietta Eleanor Lam
bert. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Lambert of Long Beach, Cal, to Clay
F1ittie JorgenseE Of Mankato, took
place at 4:30 D. M, yesterday. Rev.
Maurice d. Edwards officiated After
a short wedding-trip Mr.. Lambert and
his bride will be at home at the Don
aid apartments, Vine and Fifteenth
streets, Minneapolis.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-21

Mr. Jorgenser is son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hans Jorgensen of this city He
is very fine young man ard enjoys
the confidence and respect of those
who know him best.