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New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
Three Men Blackjack Doctor

DR.. William Baker, Of Flower Hos
pital, was beaten with a blackjack by
three men on the steps of the elevated
station at Ninety-ninth Street and
Third Avenue yesterday morning. Pa
trolman Michael Cotter, who responded
to the doctors cries, gave chase when
told one of the assailants wore an army
uniform.
The patrolnan overlook a uniformed
man at 101st Street, after firing several
shots before the man would halt. The
man said he was Joseph Messina, had
no home and was out Of work. He said
he had been out of the army two years.
DR.. Baker identified him as one of his
assailants. Magistrate Marsh, in Har-
lem Court, held Messina for the grand
jury.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
Red De>erters Lose Property;
Families Are Held Prisoner

From The Tribuue's Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21.-Deserters
from the army IN Russia lose all their
property throu.h conhscation by the
BolsheVik authorities and their FAM
lilies are imprisoned in concentration
camps until the soldiers return, the
State Department was informed to-day
The following excerpt from an official
publication of the Soviet of Petrograd
describes the penalties for desertion:
"The persons mentioned are declared
outside of the revolutionary law for
reasonable desertion from the Red
army to the Polish White Guards dur
ing the night Of June 14-15, and for
treason to the cause of the working
men and peasants. Their property is
confiscatad.
The members Of their families have
been placed in concentration camps and
will be kept there until the desertcrs
Will return Voluntarily"
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
Fraud Charge
Made in Oil
Company Suit
Petoleum Company Sued by
Twenty-three Holders of
Stock, Who Allege Vio-
/. lations of Criminal Law
Millions Are Involved
Deals Said to Have Extend
ed Over Several States and
Have Caused Heavy Loss

Twenty-thrce owners and holders of
the common stock of the Petroleum
Corporation of America, through John
L. Farrell, attorney, began yesterday
e suit against the petroleum company
ard others. The allegations include
gross and culpable care,essness, i'm
providence and neglect of duty
amounting to fraud on the part of Of
ficers and directors-breaches of
faith and of trust obligations, the use
of mails to defraud ard other viola
tions OF civil and criminal law.
The plaintiffs seek an accounting
from former officers ard directors of
the corporation, an injunction restrain
ing the Empire Trust Company as
trustee under mortgage or deed of
't.ust to 1T on August 1, 1919, from
certifying any eli ortgage bonds issued
or purportng to have been issued by
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
Sister Gives Cleveland Bible
To His Memorial i'm Caldwell

CALDWELL, N. j., Sept 21.-The
Cleveland family Bible and portraits
of the parents of Grover Cleveland are
among gifts received by the Cleveland
Memorial Association from Mrs. Susan
Sophia Yeomans. Of 631 Deamere Place,
Brooklyn, a sister of the former Presi-
dent. The gifts were installed yes
terday in the memorial lere, which
was formerly the Presbyterian Manse
The Bible, bound in sneepskin, was
published in Philadelphia in 1929 and
contains in the family record. the date
of Grover Clevclands birth, marriage
and death.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22

RI goletto ...............Vi .Vincente Ballester
GiIda ....'............ Lydia Lipkowska
Monterone ...................N Natalie Cervi
A very creditable performance Of
Verdi's opera last evening was dom
mated by the beautiful voice and fine
singing of Vincente Ballester. From
the moment the singer stepped upon
the stage in his TESTERS garb it was
evident the portrayer Of the title role
would bear watching. The early prom
Use of his impersonation was handsome
ly fulfilled throughout the evening Mr..
Ballester's voice is exceptional in
depth, sorority and richness. 1t has
the power to thrill, and in many re-
spects is the equal of those heard In
the larger opera companies. Mr.. Bal
lester sang with the assurance of an
experienced artist. His acting was
faithful to tradition.
Nine. Lydia Lipkowska, the Gilda of
the evening, appeared with the Chicago
Opera Company at matinee last sea-
son. Before that she sang many roles
with Henry Russell's Boston Opera
Company: Her girlish appearance and
iIngratiating personality were pleasant
both singing and acting bore the marks
of long experience within the walls of
opera houses. Mr.. Agostini, as the
Duke, sang and acted with a good deal
Of spirit. M. Cervi was a picturesque
Monterone.
New scenery in the first act set
Rigoletto's house far In the back
ground and omitted the conventional
staircase at the top Of which many
Gildas meet the final high note Of
Caro- Nome" and their doom.
The opera this evening will be
"Tosca"
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
Hunger Breaks Strike
OF Norwegian Stokers

MONTREAL, Sept. 21.-A
two-day hunger strike by nine
stokers Of the Norwegian freighter
G. S. Gilbert, anchored here, was
lost to-day, when the strikers
yielded to aching stomachs.
Captain Ericsson had refused
to give the men all the pay due
them, because he said he feared
they intended to desert. Instead,
he offered them $40 each, which
they refused.
The men said that without pay
they would not work. The cap
tain told them that without work
they would not eat. The cap
tain won.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
1914 a Day Hospital Cost
Half of New York Patients
Don't Paw Even That

How much do you think it would
cost you to be a patient in a New
York hospital for day? Ten dollars :?
Twenty? No, much less! The average
cost ward patient for the non munici-
pal hospitals of the city last year
was 1914. Three dollars and seventy
four cents in these days of high prices
for q bed, laundry, food, nurse and
attention!
Half CT the patients did not pay even
that; half of them paid nothing at
all. They were treated free in the
hospitals at the expense of private
hospital funds and of the United Hos
pital Fund, which eacn year raises
money for the care of the poor OF the
city.
The per capita daily costs for hos
p.tals of various types are as follows:
Genera hospitals, SAL; women's hos
pitals. s3.57, and chronic and conva-
lescent hospitals, $l94
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
Hospital, Baltimore, were entertained
at yesterdays matinee performance at
the Hippodrome by Clara P. White.

DON Borroughs, a new Juvenile come
dian, will have leading part in Ar
thur Hammerstein's Jimmie" with
Frances White and Ben Welch.
At His Maiesty's Theater, Montreal,
next Monday, Lee Shubert will present
William Faversham in a modern ver-
sion of Mark Twain's story, "The
Prince and the Pauper." The principal
Find'ay. Edmund Gurney, Cecil Yapp,
Mary Rchan, Madeleine King, John
Anthony, Lowden Adams, Thomas
Greene, Harold Webster and Frank
Hawson. Other Canadian cities, in
cluding Toronto, which will see "The
Prince and the pauper" the week of
October II. will be played before the
start Of the New York engagement.
schildkraut has been appearing at the
Jewish Art Theater, will be played for
the las5 time tonight. Tomorrow and
Friday the theater will be closed for
the final rehearsals of Tolstoi's "Kreut-
zer Sonata" in which Schildkraut will
be seen for the first time in New York
on Saturday night.
The managements OF the Globe, Selwyn
and Republic theaters will be hosts TO
wounded soldiers and sailors from the
Marine, Polytechnic and otnel hospitals
at to-day's matinee.
After the premiere Of Marry the
Poor Grip at the Little Theater to-
morrow night, ,-Qliver Morosco will de-
part for Los Angeles to produce new
plays in his three Pacific Coast lnea-
ters. He has six plays scheduled for
p1roduction, there. among them being
"The Rainbow Bridge" by Paul Dickey
and Charles Goddard; "Slippy Niece"
and The Rose Of the Ghetto" by Ed
ward E: Rose; The Gilded Cage, by
Anna Nichols; "Whistler," by Pauline
Cavendish and Sarah J. Curry. and
"Conquering Kate" by Rita Smith.
While in Los Angeles Mr.. Morosco also
will assemble a new company for adam
and Eva" which he will offer through
out the IaclHc Coast states by arrange
rent with Comstock & Gest.
Miss Belle Bennett, dainty and cap
tivating, made her debut on Broadway
last night in Happy Go Lucky" Mt the
Booth Theater. This is the prod duction
which played full year in London as
"Tilly of Bloomsbury"
Miss Bennett succeeded. Muriel Mar
tin Harvoy in the leading role Of
Tilly Welwin, who created the part in
this country.
Her presentation last night was an
instantaneous success and her work in
the second act was excruciatingly
funny, while in the third act her por-
trayal was convincing and masterful.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
Rejected Man Slashes Girl

Marie Leonia, twenty-three years
OLD. who came to the United States
four months ago from Italy. was on
her way to work yesterday morning
when a man leaped out of taxicab
in Bedford Avenue and sprang in front
OF her. He demanded that she mary
HIM Immediately. She refused.
If l can't have you I'll spoil your
beauty FOR any other mani" cried She
man. He drew large knife and slashed
her across the face and throat several
times. he escaped. Mario told the
police that her assailant had been her
suitor for several years in Italy, bit
that after her arrival in America she
had fallen in love with another man.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
Roosevelt Takes bays Rest
VIII Tour Mohawk Valley To-
dav; i'm Syracuse TO.night

ALBANY, Sept. 81. - Franklin D.
Roosevelt, Democratic Vice PresiGen-
tial nominee, took a rest from cam
paign speech making to-day to go to
Boston, where his twelve-year-old son
James is entering preparatory school.
Mr.. Roosevelt, accompanied by his wife
and son, left here late last night after
he had delivered seven speeches during
the day at Schenectady, Troy and in
this city.
Mr.. Roosevelt will return early TO-
morrow to board his special car for
tour of the Mohawk Valley, with
seven rear platform speeches scheduled
before his principal address in the
evening at Syracuse, where he will
spend the night.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
Justice Brandeis to Pass ON
Arnsfeim Release Plea To.fla,

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2l.-Hoarinc
Of che application Of Jules Arnstein for
release on bail pending appeal to the
Supreme Court from DEGREES dismiss
ing habeas corpus proceedings institu-
ted in his behalf in New York were
continued to-day by Associate Justice
Brandeis until = morrow TO allow
documentary evidence to be filed.
William J. Falon represented Arm.
stein, and Saul S. Myers appeared in
opposition TO the request for bail
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
81 Cattle Sold for Sl46.I2S

NORTH EAsToN. Mass.. Sept .21.--
Record prices for Guernsey cattle were
PAID at an auction here to day when
l.. Lothrop Ames sold fifty-one head
at Langwater Farm for Sl4s,125. an
svcragc OF $2,825. Sixteen cows sold
!or $Ss,b2b. an average OF $3.50. Mr..
Hmes ANNOUNCED the private sale Of
Langwatcr Stcadfast, a six-ycar old
bull 70 George Cluett. Of Troy, N. Y,
for $4,000.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
Brothers Aged l08 and lO3

BELFAST, Ireland, Sept. d A
unique record of centerarian brothers
has just been broken by the death of
John Mullan, aged 1o6, who lived with
his brother Henry, aged 103, at Doney-
dale, near Dungannon.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
The Stage Door

Alice Brady returns to the New York
stage this eve ming, opening her en-
gagement at the Playhouse in ANNA
Asccnds," new play by Harry Chap
man Ford.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22

Otis Skinner will be seen this season
under the direction of Charles Froh
man as Hanaud, the detective, in Major
f. A. W. Mason's London success, AT
the Villa Rose" This is the first i'm
portant piece Major Mason has done
since he wrote "The Witness for the
Defense Arthur Bourchier, in Lon
don, is playing the part Mr. Skinne,
will have here
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22
''Rigoletto'' Is Well
Sung, Ballester's
Voice Dominating
Miss Lipkowska Charming i'm
Role of Cilda at a Fine
Performance of Verdi's
Opera at the Manhattan

MANHATTAN OPERA HoUsE-san Carlo
Opera Company in Verdi's "Rgolett6:
Inc Duke .............. Giuseppe Agostfni
Gi!da ...................L Lydia Lipkowska
Gtoyanna ....................A Alice Homer
Monterone ..................N Natalie Cervi
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22

Charles Dillingham; has discontinued d
plans 10 organize second "Night
Boat" company to play the out Of town
route. The present company is schcd
uled to remain indefinitely at the Lib
crty Theater.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22

LEON ERR0L,x,
JAS. c. M0RTQS
JAS, LUCAS = eSss
SANTOS s HAYS, ss,,s essh
d CsrtnRs 1iltee e
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22

WHITING n RuRT lEslI.,H y,
JIMMY Lucas q ~,
Tom Pe;ricola With A5pess A5sspsSs.
Ma on. Ev,ta Dry, M1s;s: s.1ss
vi" YlPl lAPHANnh'se
New-York tribune., 1920-09-22

One hundred convalescent American
soldiers on the way to the Wa,tcr Reed
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-11-05

STATE OF MINNESOTA. County Of
Blue Earth. District Court, Sixth Ju-
dicial District.
Louis r. Hemingway. Mabel f. Gray.
Fred L. Hemingway. and Clara L. Cup
py. plaintiffs, VS.. Charles Smith, Har,
low Chaplin, Hardester Wright, Frank
s. Hemingway, p. Wrighten. McGrath
Cole and Co.. Charles Mansfield. John
Turner. Myron Patterson, Myron y.
Patterson, Reuben H.. Thurston; j.: Z.
Randall, Newell Dustin and all otner
persons and parties unknown claiming
any right. title. estate. Hen or interest,"
in or to the real estate described IN
the complaint herein. Defendants.
The state OF Minnesota to the Above
Named Defendants:
You and each Of you are hereby sum
moned and required to answer the COM
plant of the plaintiffs in the above en-
titled action. which complaint has been
filed In the office of the Clerk OF said
District Court at the Court House In the
City of Mankato. Minnesota. and to
serve copy of your answer to the said
complaint on the subscriber at his onice
in said city OF Mankato in said county.
within twenty days after the service OF
this summons upon you. exclusive OF the
day of such service; and IL you fail to
answer the said complaint within the
time aforesaid. the plaintiffs in this ac-
ton will apply TO the court for the re-
lief demanded in the complaint
Dated this 30th day Of October. 1920.
THOMAS HUGHES.
Attorney for Plaintiffs,
Mankato Minnesota.
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NOTICE OF LIS PENDENs.

STATE OF MINNESOTA. County d
Blue Earth. District Court. Sixth Jus
dicial District.
Louis r. Hemingway, Mabel F: Gray.
Fred l.. Hemingway, and Clara L. Cup
by, Plaintiffs. VS.. Charles Smith, Har-
low Chaplin. Hardester Wright. Frank 8,
Hemingway. p. Wrighten, McGTath
Cole and Co., Charles Mansfield. john
Turner, Myron Patterson. Myron Il.
Patterson, Reuben II. Thurston. j.. G.
Randall. Newell Dustin and all other
persons and parties unknown claiming
any right, title. estate. lien or interest
in or to the real estate described III
the complaint herein, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given that an acton
has been commenced in this court py the
above named plaintiffs against the above
named defendants the object OF Whicn Is
are the owners Of the following described
real estate. and that said defendants and
each Of them have no estate or interest
or lien thereon or any part there's
of: The east half OF section eight (s)
and the south half of the southeast quar-
ter Of section fifteen (15l and the north
west quarter Of the northeast quarter OF
section twenty-five (22) and the south
half Of the southwest quarter of section
fourteen (14), all in township one hun.
dred and six (106) north of range TWEEN
ty-eight t2S) west. and all those por-
tions of the southwest quarter OF the
quarter and OF the soutneast
ton eighteen (lSy of township one hun
dred and seven (107) north Of range twen-
ty-seven (27) west, subject to easement
in Consumers Power Company, per deed
recorded in Book 81 of Deeds. page 42o
In Registers office in said county, which
lies east Of the Blue Earth River. all OF
which land Is situated in said county OF
Blue Earth and State of Minnesota.
Dated this Goth day Of October, 1920.
THOMAS HUGHES.
Attorney for Plaintiffs.
Mankato. Minnesota.
OFFICE OF REGISTER OF DEEDS.
County Of Blue Earth. MINI.
hereby certify that the within instru--
ment was filed in my office for record
the ] day of Nov. 1920. Mt r. NJ
o'clock and was duly recorded in book
F. b. GABIER.
Register Of Deeds.
Pine Earth County, MINI.
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October 29- November 5-12-192O.J
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETI.
TON FOR DETERMINATION
OF DESCENT OF LAND.

STAGE OF MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth, In Probate Court:
In the Matter of the Estate of Anna
Wilka, Decedent: =
The State of Minnesota to all persons
interested in the determination OF the
descent of the real estate of said de-
cedent: The petition of Albert G. Roe
mer having been fled in this court, rep
resenting that said decedent died more
than five years prior to the filing there
Of; leaving certain real estate in said
petition described. and that no will of
decedent has been proved nor admins
tration of her estate granted in this
state. and praying that the descent Of
said real estate be determined by this
court;
Therefore You. and Each of You. are
herby cited and required to show cause,
If any you have. before this court at
the Probate Court Rooms I'm the Court
House in the City of Mankato, in the
County of Blue Earth. State of Mime
sofa, on the Goth day of November, 1920,
at ten O'Clock a. m, why said petition
should not be granted.
Witness the Judge of said court, and
the seal thereof this goth day Of Octo-
Der, 1920.
(Court Seal) EVAN HUGHES,
PROBATE Judge
Hiram S. Goff
Attorney for Petitioner
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Wheat Pit Story

Chicago. November 4.-Assertions that
country offerings Of wheat were some
what larger gave an advantage today
bears In the wheat market. It was con-
tended also that wheat was still out of
line with other grain. and with COM
modities in general. Support was lack
ing. Initial prices. which ranged from
Y to ~ lower, with December 50. O4N
to 2.061s and March 1886 to 1.97 were
followed by a moderate further setback.
Corn sagged with wheat. After open
ing unchanged to * lower. including
December SIN to s2Kc. the market con-
tinued easy. Oats reflected the weakness
of other cereals, starting unchanged to
y lower. December sax to 54Mc. and
showing little power to rally. Provi-
sions although dull were firm. Large
shipments had a bulIish influence.
Subsequently apparent slowness of
export demand led to increased
weakness. The close was nervous,
8 IL to IA net lower, December
$500 3-4@2.01 and March $194 ga
@195.
Small receipts tended later to rally
the corn market somewhat Prices closed
steady. 1c net lower to &c advances.
with December s2% to save.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-11-05
Thomas Hughes.
Attorney for Petitioner.
October 29-November 5-12-1s20.)
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 Adam
Wolf. Deoedent.
Letters OF Administration this day
having been granted to Lena Mayer.
1t Is Ordered. That the time within
which all creditors of the above named
decedent may Aresent claims against his
estate In this court. be-. and the same
hereby Is. limited to three months from
and after the date hereof: and that Fri
day, the 21st day of January. 1921. 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 examin-
alton. adjustment and allowance Of such
claims as shall be presented within
the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be- given by the pub
lication OF this order I'm The Mankato
Free Press as provided by law.
Dated October 20. 1920.
probate SeaD EVAN HUGHES.
Judge OF Probate
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October 22-29-November 5, 1920
CITATION FOR HEARING ON FINAL
ACCOUNT ANp ron pIsTRi.
BUTTON.

sTATD OF MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate OF Euphem-
Ia Sharp. Deoedent:
The State Of Minnesota to all persons
interested in the final account and dis
tribution Of the estate OF said deoedent:
The representative Of the above famed
decedent having filed in this Court his
final account OF the administration Of
the estate Of said deoedent. together
with his petition praying for the ad-
justment and allowance OF said final ac-
count and for distribution OF the resi-
due Of said estate to the persons there
Unto entitled;
Therefore. You. and each of you, are
hereby cited and required to show cause,
II any you have, before this Court at
the Probate Court Rooms in the Court
House, in the City Of Mankato. In the
County OF Blue Earth, State Of Mime
sofa, on the 13th day-of November. 1920:
at ten o'clock a. m: why said petition
should not be granted.
Witness, The Judge OF said Court, and
the Seal Of said Court, this 18th day OF
October. 1920.
(Court 6eal) EVAN HUGHES.
Probate Judge.
u. D. Rogers.
Attorney for Petitioner.
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ALONG WALL STREET

New York. November 4.-Rails forged
steadily ahead In the heavy trading Of
today's market sessions, with the ex-
ception - reading. Southern Pacific
1874 Union Pacific and Great North
ern gained two points each. Louisville
and Nashviiie and Delaware and Hud-
SON, Sh and other leading transporta-
tions, 1 to- III, while Jersey Central was
conspiouous for o II point advance on
relatively few transaction; Railway
eouipments strengthened With Mexican
petroleum but Royal Dutch. United
Fruit Marine preferred. American Inter-
national. cruoible and Gulf States Steel
were heavy. PROFIT taking caused a re-:
versel IN rails before noon OF TO
points. Call money was unchanged at
8 percent and foreign exchange was
lower. with q new minimum for the
New York. November avail
Street 1880 p. M-The reaction as
sumed wider proportions at midday.
when prominent industrials, especially
the independent steels, showed ex-
t,eme losses Of two TO four points.
Rails also continued to yield and spe-
cialities including Industrial alcohol
and hide leather preferred.
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October 29-November 5-12-1920.r
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETl
TON FOR ADMINISTRATION.

STATE OF MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Frederick
w. Force, Decedent.
The State OF Minnesota to all persons
interested in the granting of adminlstra-
ton or the estate Of said decedent: The
petition of Della II. Force having been
filed in this Court. representing that
Frederick w. Force. then a resident OF
the County of Blue Earth. State OF Min
nesota, died interstate on the 18th day
of October, 1920; and praying that letters
of administration on his estate be grant
ed to Della II. Force. and the Court hav-
ing fixed the time and place for hear
ing said petition: Therefore, You, and
Each OF You are hereby cited and re-
CURED to show cause. If any you have,
before this Court at the Probate Court
Rooms IN the Court House, in the City
Of Nankato. in the County of Blue Earth.
State of Minnesota, on the Goth day of
November, 1920. 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 END day
Of October, 1920.
(Court SeaD EVAN HUGHES,
Probate Judge.
II. l. & j. W. Schmitt & ii. w. Volk,
Attorneys for petitioner.