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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-06-06
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Charles A. Anderson and Leta An
derson, Reddie M. Anderson and
Mathilda Anderson, Richard Anderson
and Edith Anderson, Theodore An
derson and Kate Anderson to Elsie
Gronquist, lot twelve in block three.
LIE Hitler, Mankato. Consideration.
$1,000.
Helina Wilhelm to A.. III. Silbert.
lot two in block twelve. Dukes addi-
ton. Consideration, $4,000.
Alphons Fredericks and Mary Fred
ericks to Anna Neiderkafler, lots one.
two. three. four, five, six, seven and
eight in block sixteen. East Mankato.
Consideration, 1915. iI,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-06-06
MEMORIAL AT HEBRON
Attorney Harry Johnson Was Speaker
At That Point.

Attorney Harry Johnson delivered
an address yesterday afternoon at a
Memorial day exercise which was held
at the Hebron cemetery across the
river from Judson. Mr. Johnson gave
an exceptionally fine address and a
large number of farmers from the
surrounding country turned out fol
the event, Formerly Attorney John
Son lived in Hebron.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-06-06
No Occupation After September I

Washington, May 31.-Plans of the
war department do not provide for an
army of occupation in Germany after
September 1, according to evidence
revealed at the house hearing today
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-06-06
BOYS HIT BY BOLT
Lightning Does Its Worst In Family
At st. Clot,d.
limited Press Dispatch.l

AT 81. CioC>o.
limited Press Dispatch.l
st. Colud, May 31-Two boys, the
sons of Gottried Studinski were
struck by lightning last evening. The
eldest, aged seventeen years was
burned to crisp by the bolt and the
youngest aged sixteen has been I'M
conscious ever since and will probably
die. He is thought to-. be wholly
paralyzed The boys went out after
the cows when the bolt struck in the
pasture near them.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-06-06
DECORATED THE GRAVES
Those Heroes Dead in Flanders Were
Fittingiy aforementioned.
Associated Press Dispatch.l

Brussels, Friday, May 3O.-The
graves of the Americans who fell in
the, last ten days of the desperate
fightjrs Of tho war in Flanders were
beautifully { cqrated with icwersl and
:he.-tars and Stripes to-day.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-06-06
SEVERAL FOREST FIRES
Thcv Are Spreading Over csrfs'
Northern Minnesota Sections.
Fl 20 Associated Press Dispatch

Is Associated Press Dispatch.1
st. Paul, May 31.--Several bad for
est fires were reported to the state
forester. One is near Mantrap Lake.
others are running between Park
Rapids andl Wadena. All are believed
under control There is a large force
of fire lighters,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-06-06
Lyric Club Sang.

The Lyric club then sang "The
Soldiers Farewell" and the placing of
flowers for Mankato and, North Man
kato to the boys who lost their lives
during the war was in charge of Mes
DANES T. J. Jones. and J. Nostdahl,
Following the singing of America"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
MURDERERS' TRAIL
CLOSELY FOLLOWED
Nashville Police Chief Predicts
Arrests Soon of cooper's
SIayers
NO W0M MAN ACC0MPLlCE
By the Associated Press

Nashville, Tenn. Sept. 1.-"Robin
!. Cooper was killed by two or more
men and the murtlerers will soon be
apprehended, was the statement made
by Police Chief Barthell this morning.
1t is now said no woman was con
nected in any way with the tragedy SO
far as the police know.
In pursuing suggestion that Mr..
Cooper might have been the victim Of
bootleggers, all men hcre suspected of
connection with that traffic have been
made to disclose to the satisfaction of
the police their movements on Thurs
day night. when Mr.. Cooper was called
from his home in Belle Meade Park
to be seen no more by the members Of
his household until Saturday after his
battered body had been found in Rich e
land creek.
A housegirl in the Cooper home.
Maude Perkins, says about O'Clock
Thursday night she heard some one
calling, Cooper, Cooper" and went
to window overlooking the front
porch. She saw only the shadow of the
man who stood in the yard. The man
did not come on the porch, but Joined
Mr.. Cooper in the yard and went with
him to the garage and left with him
IN the automobile.
/ The identity of the caller and the
significance Of Cooper's remark made
as the automobile left the home, 'It
you had asked for more you could have
had it," are believed to be the all i'm
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
Winston Simplified
Dictionary Here

, AN ABSOLUTELY NEW
WORK, prepared by scholars and
experts. II includes all the words
in common use, and the new words
brought into use during the World
War, through the association of
many nationalities. Eight Hundred
In cloth, $3.50; in
flexible leather, indeXed, $3.50.
Strawbridge & Clothier---
Secn,,i Floor. Filhart Street. West
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
The Anita Wave for
the Fashionable Couture

A Transformation of soft, lus-
trous hair, so waved that it can
be worn low Oh the forehead, and
rolled back, arranged ,low on the
ears if desired. 1t is simple mat
ter to dress the hair smartly snd
becomingly aided by the Anita
Wave-$6.50.A
Switches, 24-inch-speeial $3.50
All-around Transformations-$3.5O so
Expert Msnicuring-50c
Strawbridyr & ulothier---
hci..i Irlnnr Len.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
Huah Mepevitt

Stricken with apoplexy while prone
nading on the Boardwalk at Atlantic
City with his eighteen year old daugh
ter, Hugh McDevitt, of 149 Midvale
avenue, died shortly after he had been
admitted to the City Hospital
Mr.. McDevitt and daughter had been
spending the summer at hotel on
South Kentucky avenue. He had an
attack of apoplexy several weeks ago,
but recovered. The body will be brought
here today.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
WOULD EoUALlZE WAGES
Telesraphers TO Demand Same Pay
on All Divisions Of Railroad

st. Louis. Sept. 1.--(By A. P.)--
General chairmen of the Order of Rail
road Photographers in the United States
and Canada opened weeks conference
here today to arrange a new wage scale
and standard working conditions.
r.. X. Manion, president of the order.
said resolutions to be presented would
demand uniform working conditions on
the various railroads, uniform sen
iority rule and standard rule and
wage for the transfer of men from one
division Of a railroad TO another.
The present wage scale is from forty =
eight to eighty five cents an hour.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
Excellent Values
In HandkerchiefS

To spend iudiciously is reces-
sity Of the times. Here's an op-
portunity to save on hsndkes-
chiefs:
FOR WOMEN
Colored- border Cambria Sports
Handkerchiefs-18c each.
Lace-edged Cambria Handker-
chiefs, with narrow corded border
15c each.
Sheer and Cambric-weight Heplt
stitched Linen Handkerchiefg SOC
each. FOR MEN
Colored-border Hemstitched Can,
brio Handkerchiefs, Zoe each
All-Linen Hemstitohed IniNoI
II Observation-Disclosures each.
slrawbrldxs 4 cletbiey*.1ir't II
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01

portant questions involved in the ex-
traordinary case.
Mrs. Cooper, who was visiting in
Evanston, H., at the time of the trag
edy, reached Nashville yesterday, ac-
companied by her father, Milton II,
Smith, of Louisville.
Mr.. Cooper's funeral was held today
at Christ Church.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
TRAIN KILLS TRAcKwALkeR

John Mattcassi, 1862 Edmond street,
was found dead last night beside the
tracks of the Pennsylvania Railroad at
Trenton avenue and Margaret street.
Mattcassi, who was employed by the
railroad as night trackwalker, is
believed to have been struck by a
locomotive
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01

$4,000 pieces, of thin-blOwn table
Glassware-GOblets, Tumblers, Sher-
bets, and Stem Glasses, all at 10c each
less than half the average value.
A carload of MasOn's Fruit Jars
pints and duarts-S0c dozen.
500 dozen thin China Decorated
Cups and Saucers, now 25c and 35c.
100 Water Sets, light-cut glass
pitcher and 6 glasses, at $3.50 a set, and
100 sets at $1.00 a set.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
SERB CABINET NEAR FALL
Escapes Being Overturned by Mar
qin Of Eight Votes

Vienna. Sept. Try A. P.)-The
Serbian Government headed by Liouba
Davidovitch has narrowly escaped an
overturn in Parliament. receiving ma
jority Of only eight votes.
The voting took place after a debate
on the governments program, during
which Premier Davidovitch, replying to
criticisms Of his ministry. said that at
tacks made upon it were more against
the personnel of the ministry than its
policies.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
Byron Dixon

Byron Dixon, a retired Philadelphia
merchant, died Saturday night at North
wildwood, n. J. Mr.. Dixon, who was
sixty one years old, had been under
a physicians care for the last week.
He is survived by q widow and two
married children. His home was at
554O Lawrence street, Olney.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
Miss Rose p. Campbell

Miss Rose p. Campbell, for more
than seven years stewardess of the
state sanatorium at Cresson, Pa, died
Yesterday after a short illness at Cres =
son. She was daughter of Fannie
Flood Campbell, who is living in Swim
ford, County Mayo, Ireland, and the
late Patrick J. Campbell.
She is survived by one brother, tho
Rev. John f. Campbell, chaplain
of the United States army, and sis
ter, Martha, who is nurse at the
University Hospital. officials Of the
state sanatorium at Cresson are ex-
pected to attend the funeral, which
will be held from the residence of John
Brady, 1880 Wayne avenue, and be
followed by solemn requiem mass al
the Church Of Our Lady of Mercy,
Broad street and Susquehanna avenue,
at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning. In
trment will take place in Holy
Sepulchre Cemetery.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01

Darch Lewis. She had been summer
ing at the Pier since 1860.
She is survived by Edward Conner,
son. who was at her deathbed, aud
Mrs. Arthur Hale, daughter, who is
the daughter in law of the late Ed
ward Everett Hale. Phillip s. T. Con
ner, of Philadelphia and Cedarhurst,
T.. l., is a nephew.
Funeral services will be conducted in
st. Peter s by the Sea, Narragansett
Pier. Burial will be in Laurel Hill
Cemetery, Philadelphia.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
Mrs. Mary Schmidt

Mrs. Mary Schmidt, widow of
George Schmidt, died yesterday at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. John w.
Speckmau, at 4219 Baltimore avenue.
Her husband, who died in 1912, was
for a number of years a member of
the state Legislature and was promi-
nent ip political circles in the state.
Funeral services will be held on Wed
nesday at st. Francis dc Sales Church,
Forty seventh street and Springfield
avenue. The interment, which will be
private, will be at the New Cathedral
Cemetery.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
BOMBS ON coeLENz TRACK

Cebienz. Sept. 1.--tBy A. P.)-Two
bombs were found on Saturday on a
railroad track here. They were thrown
into the Rhine by the %cn who dis
covered them.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
The Ser11i-Annual Sale of China,
Glassware and Housefurnishiings

Tomorrow the great Basement Sales begin with
of exceeding all similar sales of recent years There
general oversuppy of these although have
procured several remarkable lots sample lines at de-
cisve concessions But in the Furniture Sale Just
closed the greater part of the merchandise in the Sale will be
from stock hand marked at worthwhile reductions
Among the principal features of the Sale will be
Five Hundred American and Imported Decorated
Dinner Sets from rs to 1O7 pieces, $500 to $1,000
an average saving of about 20 per cent.
Also al our Opeh-stOck Dinner Ware, at 10 per cent
reduction during this Sale.
2OOO Thin-bIOWn TumbIers al 6Oc a dozan
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01

Cut Glass i'm great variety at reduc-
tiOns averaging about 25 per cent.
Fancy China and Art Wares in
wonderful assortment, and Kitchen
Earthenware, at specially attractive
prices.
Housefurnishings, Kitchen an d
Laundry Supplies, hundreds of differ
ent articles, at an average saving of 25
per cent.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
Deaths of a Day
H. E. ROBERTSON DIES
Was Member Of Drug. Firm for Fifty
Years


Henry r. Robertson, secretary and
treasurer of Frederick Brown, drug
Eists, IL North Sixth street, died yes
terday afternoon at his home, 2115
venango street. He was seventy three
years old. For several years Mr.. Rob
ertson had been sufferer from acute
rheumatism, but he had been able to
attend to business until few days ago.
He entered the employ of the Brown
Arm In 1860, when only fourteen years
old, and remained with them until his
death. For nearly fifty years, willis
the firm occupied the building at the
northeast corner Of Fifth and Chest
nut streets, Mr.. Robertson was known
to the business men and tnanciers Of
the district. which, prior to the erec-
ton of City Hall, was the center of
the city's activities. Everybody knew
Med Robertson, or ''Doc," as he
was called by patrons Of the drug store.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
Mrs. p. 8. p. Conner

News of the death of Mrs. p. 8. p.
CcnEer, one of Philadelphia social
leaders for many years, was received
from Narragansett Pier, r. l., yester-
day. She had been passing the SUN
mer at Darchley. her summer home
she was in her .eightieth year.
For many years Mrs. Conner had
been prominent In the social life of this
city and the summer colony at Nara
gensett Pier. She was a member Of ths
leadinx. womsn's clubs OF the country,
Including the Acorn Club Of this city.
Before her marriage sns was Miss Mary
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

A handsome suburban dwelling, lust within 10 minutes
ride from the center of Wilmington The first foo contains
reception hail. vingroom library dningroom, kitchen and
pantry There are four sleeping and bathroom equip
ped with all modern plumbing on the second floor and
large roomy attic that the entire house crowns the
cheapest bargain that has been offered for som time IN sub
urban real estate Possession 30 days Lot oOxz4O Gail
our office for further particulars.
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

We have an excellent corner property doing spen-
did ice cream and bakery business East Tenth street
which canbe bought very reasonably Adjoining the bus
ness property is well-bu 2-stoy Soom dwelling which
will be included in the purchase price and which can be
utilized as home On account of leaving town. owner VIII
sell property at a sacrifice
Evening journal., 1919-08-13
uP.TO-DATE GARAGE FOR SALE

UP-TO-DATE GARAGE FOR SALE in the western
part of the city, on street recently paved TO take care of
crossown traffic garage with storage capaety OF oo
chase price; also 500 gallon gasoline tank, double stage
air compressor oil pump chain hoist etc. and in fact every
thing that goes with we'll ordered garage An agency for
a popular truck of which there are close to 15O in VIII
mngon alone goes with this bargain Call our office tor
further particulars
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

We also have several good business properties for sale,
including small drygoods and trimming store in the husi-
ness section of Maryland And an ice cream plant
in operation connected with candy and ice cream paror
on West Fourth street In addition to these we have other
interesting business propositions of which details can be
had by calling at our office.
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

In the northern part of the city over Washington
street bridge we offering handsome lO-room frame
dwelling lot 70x100 feet with all modern Improvements.
Possession can be had in 80 days real bargain if you
act quickly
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

ON WEST 25TH STREET, IN THE 200 BLOCK
2sory brick dwelling practically new, containing rooms
heater bathroom with all modern equipment gas and cleo
tic Lighting lot 21 Sx121 feet Possession in 50 days
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

ON ADAMS STREET, IN THE 200 BLOCK-3-sory
brick rooms and bath This property in very good con-
don Price reasonable. Terms easy Possession at once
Evening journal., 1919-08-13
TEAL EsrarE-roa SALE.
LOOK

In the 1900. block, on Pine ST., rooms,
bath, porch. heat $500.
on oath and Pine Sts, rooms, BATH
porch and heat, $500
sii Church ST, 5 room house 81 200
si7 kirkwood ST., rooms aud bath,
81 900.
beautiful home, Concord Ave. and
Broome St, IA room house aud 3N acre'
OF ground. -
In the 1900 block on East end ST.,
rooms. bath, porch and heat, 800
A farm near Worth Brothers, = acres
IA room house. two porchcs, mill. water
power and garage; right price.
Stores OF all descriptions for sale.
.EASTLAKE REAL ESTATE &
ms. COMPANY.
2200 Pine ST.
Phone 1850
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

ON TATNALL STREET, IN THE 1900 BLOCK-A
wo-story brick dwelling rooms bath, porch and new hot
air heater Convenient location for home in splendid
neghborhood. Lot 20x100 Possession at once.
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

AT S34 EAST SEVENTH sTREET-A splendid resi-,
dence that has been entirely renovated rooms bath and
very large attic Beautifully painted and every room newly
papered Lot 15x85. Price $4,000. Possession at once
Evening journal., 1919-08-13
For Sale


A fne house in Kontmere, 10000.
The most desirable building site on Red
Oak Road. Rockford Park.
10TH ST, NEAR WEST.
. rooms bath, porch heat, gas ana eies.
irlc room for garage; possession IN %
days.
CLAYTON ST. NEAR SIXTH,
s rooms, bath. porch heat, gas ana eicc-
tric. stationary tubs Possession In 80 days
ADAMS ST. NEAR EIGHTH.
Q rooms, bath, porch heat, gas light good
condition.
LANCASTER AVE, NEAR JACKSON ST
o rooms, bath; possession
POPLAR ST. NEAR TENTH
7 rooms, bath; possession.
POPLAR ST. NEAR FIFTH.
S rooms. bath, gas and electric
SUBURBAN.
Hnlcrest. Gordon Heights. Ashley, Oak
Grove, Brack -Ex.
FARMS
40 acres Harrington; 1856 acres, Newark
10 acres, Marshallton; acres BoEwood.
Evening journal., 1919-08-13
mn Esr,rl--r.r 80

IvoR HOUSES. 7is-7is-2o French
Il street. running through TO Walnut St
Apply us French ST. augo I'm.
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

ON DELAMORE PLACE, BETWEEN LANCASTER
AVENUE AND SECOND STA very convenient nome 70
growing residential section 2-story brick rooms anu
bath Possession at once. Price reasonable
Evening journal., 1919-08-13
REAL EsrATE-roR RENT.

EoR RENT-sToRE. 1911 Market 81.
L aug12 81.
Evening journal., 1919-08-13
EOR SEEKERS

A modern house on South Broome ST. @
rooms, bath, porch heat. gas and electric,
cement cellar; In good condition.
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

EoR RENT HOUSE AND STORE. oi2
Il Bennett ST. Apply Schoenberg, Ienth
Ind Spruce SITS augll-St.
Evening journal., 1919-08-13
FOR SALE

ON EAST nth STREET, IN THE 900 BLOCK
story brick dwelling, 6 and bath, front and back
porches with heater Lot 15x90 Possession 30 days
$2700
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

ON WEST 9TH ST, IN THE 1900 BLOCkIA ISL 1os.ot9 y
brick rooms and bath A well constructed evening S
Rodney street reservoir Price right for quick SAFE
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

FOR RENT
204 EAST FOURTH STREET
Commission house, three large floors
good basement Possession at once.
Apartment, $50 Van Buren,, 4 and b.
Apartment. 203 W. Twenty-flfth. 4 r, b
w. V. MONTGOMERY
n. & \. Phone $40. 9i9h orange II.
Evening journal., 1919-08-13
A Bargain Over
Brandywine
A FINE HOME

rooms. BATH two p0rches. hot water
heat. gas and electric. cement cellar, sta
tiOnary tubs, room for garage.
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

FARMS.
be acres. Harrington; i66 acres, Newark
10 acres. MarshalltOn; 4 acres, BoEwood.
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

CLAYTON ST. NEAR SIXTH.
s rooms. bath. porch. heat, gas and cleo
tric stationary tubs Possession In 80 days
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

ADAMS ST. NEAR EIGHTH.
Q rooms, bath, porch, heat, gas light goo
condition.
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

ON BETH ST. JUST EAST OF MAFhE , Elmmnsn". wa ~ +.
cent building lot 3Ox9S feet which the owner ~ i sen al a. %
sacrifice Splendid site to efect .tent oEesrts' '''
ceIent opportunity for safe invesnen"
Evening journal., 1919-08-13

SUBURBAN
HIilcrest. Gordon Heights. Ashley OAK
Grove, Brack- -Ex.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-20
OTTAWA WILL GET
RECRUITING STATION

Peoria. ILL.,, June 20-A central
auxiliary ARM recruiting station VIII
six new stations tributary has been
established at Springfield by the d.
trict headquarters here A captain
will be placed in charge OF the ST.
tiCn.
The order directs immediate open
ing of the six stations tributary t.
the new auxiliary station. at Lincoln
Pana. Tayloryille, jacksonville, Can
ton and Ottawa All recruits enlisted
at he six new stations as well as al
Decatur hereafter will be sent 70 the
'Spi ngfield station for final eXamina
ton. Upon acceptance they Will be
sent direct to jefferson Barracks. Mis-
souri. without going through head
quarters here.
:, The six cities where new stations
have been ordered opened have in IN"
past been canvassed by recruiting Off
ccr5 from the local station
The district now comprises twentF-
three counties, with fourteen recruit
ing centers.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-20
HAPLESS BABE IS
Defendant" IN COURT

Little Anna koyac. a hapless infant
who bears life's most tragic stain, i
scheduled to be Defendant in
Julae r. d. Mills court within the
next few days when authorities will
attempt to wrest her from the care
and custody OF the woman who gave
her birth. a husbandless mother
A petition was filed today in tho
County Court asking the iudge 70 take
Anna under the cOunty'S protecting
wing by declaring her a dependan'.
The petition sels forth that untortu-
nate Ma ~ Marhldllo of Streatr IS
the mother arnI hhr Offspring wascoH-
ceived ont Of Wedlocb Because Of
Nj srv y aliBsed dfssollteness ana de
pravity' the law is asked to inter
cede for little Anna and help all il
can In overcoming the terrible handi-
cap placed against her at the Tires
hold Of life
The hearing will be held before
judge Mills who is serving over IN
the county branch during the iiineSA
Of Judge Henry Mayo.