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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
WAS HEART BREAKER
Pretty School Teacher Who Pulled
Tricks At Foley, Minnesota

Pretty School Teacher Who Pulled
Tricks At Foley, Minnesota
Foley, Mimi. July 5.-Alberta
Morton, pretty twenty three year old
girl, who taught English in the Foley
high school last year has been re-
leased from jail in Kansas City, after
her brother, Russell Morton had
pledged himself to meet all forged
checks issued by his sister, the total
amount running over $500. The
young woman confessed, saying:
81 forged because 1 wanted pretty
things my salary as a teacher would
not buy. 1t was a man who caused
my downfall. He held a strange in
applicable power over me. He told
me to get him money-any way at
all. He suggested forgery don't
know why, but l did his will and gave
him the money. realized from the
checks. Last week l broke his power
and decided to fee. came to Kan
sas City from Independence, Mo-, and
hid out from this man at a hotel.
was without funds and so forged some
checks here in order to get money
with which to live"
The police are seeking the where
abouts of the man in the case, and
federal authorities are investigating
Mann Act in transporting the girl
from Minneapolis to Independence.
Miss Morton stated that she was en-
gagged to marry Wallace Kelly, form
er army lieutenant of Independence,
and that her finance knew nothing of
her forgeries or other improper acts.
Through the Independence school
board called Miss Morton IAN ex-
tremely efficient teacher" the Foley
Independent declares that she left
school at the Benton county seat at
the request the school board, leav-
ing behind her numerous unpaid ac-
counts, some checks drawn on banks
where she kept no funds, and possibly
some bleeding haarfsv
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
MEETING IN DIES MONIES
Large Number Of Educators From
Minnesota at N. e. A. Session

SoESC ENbUupCF " Go6CdSoES FFOUt
Minnesota at N. E. A. Session
The main session of the National
Education association began here last
week with over six thousand teachers
and leading educators In attendance.
The National Education Association
now has a total membership of over
seventy five thousand.
The official delegates in attendance
from the state of Minnesota are:
ME Bangerter, Mankato; Olive
Plantikow, Mankato; Minnie Parks,
Mankato; Julia Hub, Mankato: Grace
Holmes, Mankato; Isabel Chesser,
Mankato: Loretta Johnson, Msnkato;
Theda Gildemeister, Winona; An
toinette Henderson, Fergus Falls; R.
F. Koessler, North st. Paul; Mrs. G.
Huffman, Elgin; Mr.. and Mrs. o. s.
Lutes, Medford; Supt. E. S. Selle,
kato; Della Northey. Mankato; Mrs.
ton, Mankato; Alene Wolfe, Duluth;
Bemidji; Frank B. Carey. Duluth: :
Minnie Parker, Mankato; J. L. Ny
dahl. Minneapolis; Harriet E. Scofield
Minneapolis; C. e. Payne, North
field; Dorothy Pattee, Mortified; J.
Roy Struble, st. James; Jennie
Holm, Slayton; Eve F. Jones, Blue
Earth; Lulu Coulter, Blue Earth;
Minnie B. Follett, Fairmont; Mable
N. Hall, Fairmont; o. g. Luter, Med
ford; P. C. Tonning, st. Paul; Annie
R. French, Plainview.
Other leading educators are: Anne
Alice, Minneapolis; j. A. Bracken.
Duluth; is c. Brown, st. Cloud; A.
w. Clancy, Minneapolis; Agnes E
Doherty, st. Paul; Belle Falherty,
Duluth; J; NJ. Mcconnell, st. Paul;
Sveeggen, Minneapolis; F. A. Weld,
Minneapolis; Marie e. Whalen, Min
neapolis; H. Alena Wolf. Duluth.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
FORMER RESIDENT DIES

Mrs. Dora King Passed Away Al
Brainerd, Mimi, Last Evening.
Mrs. Dora Killing, a former resident
of Mankato, died at Brainerd last
night at nine O'Clock. She was eighty
seven years OF age. Two sons and
three daughters survive their mother.
They are Mrs. James Alexander Of
Brainerd, Chris. and Hans Killing OF
Bovey, Mrs. Christine Hoffman and
Mrs. C: w. Miller OF Mankato. The
remains will be brought to the city
tomorrow noon. The funeral will be
held from the residence of G. w.
Miller, 223 West Front street at one
O'Clock Thursday. Interment will be
made in Decoria cemetery.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
RAN AUTO INTO DITCH
II. 3. Wheeler Turned Car So As Not

n. 3. Wheeler Turned Car So As Not
To Strike Cement Mixer.
H. B. Wheeler and family, living at
1920 East Main street, while driving
home from Madison Lake about nine
o'clock last night ran into a cement
mixer standing on a piece Of road
being repaired. Mr.. Wheeler stated
to The Free Press that there were
no lights on the mixer, and he did
not see it until he was so close that
he had his choice of running into the
ditch or taking a chance in hitting the
mixer. He chose the latter, but the
result was that the Chevrolet car
was badly demolished on the front
end, both wheels being broken off
and the car otherwise damaged. All
of the occupants of the car were
more or less injured but not seri-
OuSly
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
CHRISTMAS GIFTS TO POOR
Kentucky Whiskey DistilIer Sets
Aside Fund In His Will.
GASSociaI
latCU Press DlSpHUCN

LOUISVILLE, KY, July 5.-The will of
Marion E. Taylor, former Kentucky
distiller, filed for probate here today
disposes OF. an estate valued at one
million five hundred twenty three
thousand dollars. Half or the estate
is left to the widow and the income
of one fourth is to go TO Misses Mary
and Anna Heinsohn of New York,
relatives. A fund Of twenty thousand
dollars is created for the purpose Of
buying Christmas gifts for poor chill
dren of Natchez, Miss, the birthplace
of Mr.. Taylor.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
Vi NEW BANK ORGANIZED
North Side institution Will Soon opel
at Albert Lea


at Albert Lea
The North Side Bank of Albert Lea
will soon be reality. On July Is
this institution will open for business
in leased quarters located in the
Northside garage on Bridge street.
The officers of the new bank are as
vice president, Fred Ruble; cashier,
James Sorenson.
The contract for the bank building
has already been let and operations
will start by the first of July. This
site has frontage on Bridge street
Of thirty six feet and seventy feet on
Lake Drive.
The building will be modern in
every respect and will be built of
pressed brick and stone, two stories
high with full basement.
The bank is capitalized at $4,000
with a surplus Of $4,000.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
MUST STAND TRIAL
Motion To Irish Indictment Against
Ball Players Overruled. y
TAssociafed Press DSpatchl


Chicago, July 5.-Judge Hugo
Friend today oVerruled the motion
to quash the general conspiracy in
dictment against eighteen former
baseball players and alleged gam
blers, in connection with the 1919
world series scandal. The defense
Immediately moved that the state
be required to elect which of the
twelve counts 1t will go to trial on.
attorneys for the ball players argu-
ing the prosecution could not try
twelve conspiracy charges at once.
The state announced that Judge
Kenesaw M. Lands, high commits
sioner of baseball, will be called to
refute the claims advanced by the
defense that baseball payers are not
under contract to their clubs during
worlds series games. The states at
torney also said he would ask Judge
Friend to hold night sessions Of court
10 speed the trial.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
RACES AT CLEVELAND
The Fasig Sweepstakes Feature OF
Events OF Today.

IAbSUCIdItU Ito5 DISPHICII'I
Cleveland, July 5.-The Fasig
sweepstakes for three-year old trot-
.ers was the feature event on today's
Grand circuit harness horse racing
card at North Randall. In addition,
I've other races were on the program,
including the unfinished 1904 pace of
Yesterday.
I Under the new Union trotting as
ISOLATION rules, Jay Brook by virtue
VI his victory in, two straight heats
yesterday, Is the winner of the 2:04
,ace. The third heat was postponed
Until today when the remainder 6f
he field will race to decide the d.
ision of the remainder of the money.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
Family Reunion.


A very pleasant family reunion was
held at the farm home of Mr.. and
Mrs, Henry Schenk last Sunday in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Behne of
Burlington, Iowa who have been
visiting in and about Mankato the
past week.
The day was spent visiting and re-
newing old acquaintances In the
evening a party of young folks gath
cred there and spent the evening
playing games and singing. Light
refreshments were served and all
report a good time.
Out of town guests were Mr. and
Mrs. Ravenhoist and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Detjen and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Hardtke and family,
all of Mapleton; Mr.. and Mrs. F.
Bosch and son of Amboy; Mr.. and
Mrs. Nelson and family, Mrs. Detjen
and Mr.. and Mrs. A. Detjen of Man
kato.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
MONEY FOR FLREMEN

Relief Associations Are to Receive
Sums From the State.
Five hundred and twelve cities
and villages In Minnesota will re-
ceiye $229.018.57 from the state with
in short time for the use of the
fire relief association of the cities
and villages.
That amount was turned over to
Chase yesterday by Gustaf Lndquist,
commissioner Of insurance, for dis
tribution to the villages. 1t is de-
rived from a two per cent tax on the
fire insurance premiums, the pre-
miums for the fiscal year ending
June 30 being $12,036,551.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
DEMANDED HUGE SUM
Kalamazoo, Man Receives Threaten
ing Letter For $4,000.

Kalamazoo, Mich, July 5.-Harry
Knowles of Kalamazoo was held here
today following his alleged confession
to an attempt to obtain $50, 700 from
A. H. Pratt president of local paper
company, by means of a threatening
letter. Knowles, who is alleged to
have demanded the money under
threat of staying the paper manu-
facturer and members Of his family,
was arrested early today when he
sliced dummy" package left on the
steps Of a country school house near
this city. Knowles is charged with
having ordered Pratt to leave the
money at that place.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08

Miss Dorothy Dineman of Mime
apolis was the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. B. Fowler yesterday.
L. B. Mayer spent yesterday in
this city as the guest OF his brother,
Henry Mayer OF North Mankato.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08

/ Mr.. and Mrs. Bayliss of Denver,
,olo.. are visiting Mrs. Bayliss' bro
her. J. A Hartman.
M. @. Anderson Of Cresbard. 8. D.,
VII be the guest OF his parents, Mr..
nd Mrs. David Anderson over the
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08

Mrs. George Williamson is In re-
ceipt of letter from her SON, Lieu
tenant w. H. Williamson, stating
tn that It. he has been transferred to Pa
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
CLOSE GOPHER BANK

Holland, Mimi, Depleted.
ASSOCIATED Press DispatchJ
St. Paul, July 5.-The Holland
county, was closed on June 20 on
account of depleted reserve, it was
announced in the office of s. B.
Duea, state superintendent of banks,
today. The bank had capital of
twenty five thousand dollars and a
surplus of eight thousand dollars.
A state bank examiner is at Hol-
land today, checking up the condition
of the bank.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08

Clare ". Fowler of Minneapolis.
spent YESTERDAY In this city as the
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. B. Fowler Of Cherry street.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
Notes From st. Nazianl.

Mr.. Leichnam and grandchild, MISS
Josephine Nennig, who spent the win
Ter months at Milwaukee returned
home Thursday.
Julius Wagner bought Mrs, Peter
Clemens residence property for $4,000.
Joseph Sudofsky Of Liberty is re-
ported seriously sick.
Louis Christel of Nalders and Miss
Hertel of Spring Valley were "called"
last Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs John f. koeck are Wis
ting at Adams, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Valeskey and
family spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Hammel Sr.
Frank Kautzer and family and
Miss Emma Kriegelstein of Sheboygan
spent Sunday with friends here.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19

Language-3d, Lucille Scheuer, Dist.
2; I'd. Leona Young, Dist. g.; LIST, Viola
Flentje, Dist. 8. A fashlight awarded
by Anton Shedivy.
Oral Spelling Sd, Viola Flentje,
Dist. 2; I'd, Adeline Seidle, Dist. 8; LIST,
Lucille Scbeuer, Dist. 2. Victor records
awarded by A. Holz & Sons.
Written Spelling Sd, Clara Pivonka,
Dist. 6; I'd, Viola Flentje, Dist. 3; LIST,
Lucille Scheuer, Dist. 2. O'Cedar Polish
awarded by Ira Boyer.
Combinations-3d, Bonnie Speva-
chek, Dist Z; I'd, Lorraine Swake, Dist.
2. A box of candy awarded by Arthur
Levenhagen, LIST, Emma Shedivy, Dist.
6. A fountain pen awarded by c. A.
Volta.
In this contest ten pupils had 100 per
cent in their grades but only those ris-
ing first with perfect scores could be
awarded prizes.
Declamatory Contest-3d, Milton
Zeddies, Dist. s; I'd, Margaret Bonfgt,
Dist. ?; LIST, Viola Flentje, Dist, g. A
necktie or brooch awarded by f. w.
Stangel & Sons, Tisch Mills
Judges for the declamatory contest
were County Superintendent Miss
Chloupek, Mrs. Smith and Miss Rich
ards of Mishicot High school
Miss Anna Stupecky, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs Frank Stupecky of Manito-
woe and Mr.. Edwin Chloupek of Mishi-
cot were married at Manitowoc last
Saturday, Judge Chloupek officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chloupek have gone on a
wedding trip and upon their return
will take up their residence at Manito-
voc, where Mr. Chloupek holds a re-
sponsible position with Pauly & Pauly.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
Notes From MiShiCOt

The annual town contest for rural
schools of the town of Mshicot was
held on Thursday afternoon and even
ing at the Mishcot opera house. Lii
liam Chloupek, county superintendent
Of schools, conducted the contest, The
following are the results:
Adding Sd, Adolph Spevachek, Dist.
4; I'd, Adelne Seidle, Dist, 3; LIST, Mar
celia CHA, Dist. 6.
A baseball bat or scissors awarded
by j. Nertz Hdw Co.
Practical Authentic sd, Marcella
CHA, Dist. 6; I'd, Myrtle Anthem, Dist.
6; lst Frances Stangel, Dist. 6; A
pocket knife or scissors awarded by
Stelzer & Smith Hdw Co.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
NEWS FROM COUNTY.
Notes From Schleswig

.,os oola Nc so-acre fnrra to
Rud Henning for $4,000. Mr.. Luel-
off and family will move to Hilbert
where Mr. Lueioh also owns i' a,a
Last Thursday nc lau az '", r c,o' ,nn
t,on wos LARGELY attended. Every arti-
ole brought a fair price, except cows.
Mrs VIM Reinholdt had to undergo
IN oDeratiop for tumor at the Plym-
outh hosp'tai TWO "eeNS - ~ am
turned home last oa.uI""y. o"' - ' w.
quite weak we "'''' NV l''.N'''
~, :, po.o,,rr of Milwaukee. who
"'o ., -, - 49,, ,,enonts Mr. and Mrs
poinholdt for two weeks returned home
last Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon IIaerl visited
with relatives at Marytovn Friday.
Herman and family OF h'e' spent
Sunday at the VIM "rIh'e "o'''''
Alfred ZHImann and family visited
win FHillP Ar"oi" ""''''''
Theo. Voigt and children visited with
Henry Schmidt last wcef,
A.. Fnoa voller Visited with friends
at Kiel last week.
Mr. and Mrs Geo. Wici and children
were visitors at Sheboygan Friday.
Mr.. ana MIS- hueI" Guns ~
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Wolters have re
turned from Sheboygan, where they
visited with relatives.
Messrs. Geo. Hamilton and II. Row
ley have returned from a business trip
to the East
Miss Mary Gagnon has returned to
her home in Fond du Lac, after visit
ing in this city,
Mrs. Henry Grover and daughter
Elizabeth visited with relatives in
Milwaukee.
Mrs. Charles Westphal spent few
days last week with relatives in She
boygan.
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Gloe and family
Of Kewaunee spent the week end in this
city visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. r. Schneider and Mrs. Del
more gave a dinner party Monday even
ing to number of lady friends in
honor of Miss Helen Eggers, who will
be married to Dr. Stueck on Thursday.
Joseph Koeng departed for Louis
vile, KY, Friday where he will trans
act business. lie was accompanied by
Mrs Koenig, who will visit with rela-
tives there.
Frank Wandrash was taken to the
Holy Family hospital Manitowoc, where
he will be treated for rheumatism from
which he has been suffering for some
time.
Mrs. f. +. Riley accompanied her
daughter, Mrs Harold Farnsworth,
to her home in Sheboygan last week.
The latter visited here for few weeks.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
MeInik -BrOCkyille Notes

Great patriotic celebration and Me
mortal day program in Melnik, Mon
day, May 80. Big parade promptly at
D. m from the Turner Opera hall.
Three bands will furnish music for the
occasion. Rev. lilipi of Milwaukee, who
served with the Czech army in Russia,
will be the principal speaker. Dance
afternoon and evening. Everybody is
cordially invited to attend this grand
celebration.
Joseph Bohacck had several of his
ncighbors at his place last Thursday,
assisting him to raise the framework of
his sheds, dimensions of which are SO
by 40 feet
Wcnccl Uostak made a business trip
to Manitowoc last Saturday.
Local farmers started to improve the
district highways, this past week. Louis
Zcmu has been appointed pathmaster
for the present season,
Joseph Spevacek and family of Green
Bay, while returning from the funeral
of the late Mrs Reich, near East Glib
son, last Friday stopped here with rela-
tiycs and friends for a few hours.
The Frank Montana shows played to
big crowds here at the Melnik Turner
Opera hall every day of last week.
Mr. and Mrs John Speyacek Jr. were
business callers at Manitowoc last Mon
day.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
Notes from KieI

Peter Mueller purchased the resi-
dence property on First street, which
he has been occupying, from the heirs
of the estate, for $500.
Albert Wagenknecht and l.. NJ.
Nauth transacted business at Manito-
woe Wednesday afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kerch of Mil
waukee visited recently with the Peter
Mueller family,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Reseburg of
Grafton visited with their parents here
over Pentccost
Hugo c. DUecker and family of Al
gonna were Pentecost guests of Kiel
relatives.
Aug F. Luedke returned to Milwau-
kee, after a few days visit with friends
at Kiel.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
Music Turns Itself.

Stopping to turn a stubborn page,
the musician not infrequently finds
The effect of his performance spoiled
Icy an awkward pause. From France
now comes an invention which will
obviate this annoyance says Popular
Mechanics Magazine The music is
printed, not on pages. but on long
strip, as is the practice with music
FOR the player piano Placed on mo
tor-driveu rolls. the music passes be-
fore the eyes of the player AT any de-
sired speed The controlling lever is
conveniently placed at one side.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
Fortune MIGHT Have Cost Life.

letter informing him that he had
been left $4,000 by an uncle In New
Zealand was nearly the cause of the
premature death of a house-palnter In
the Midlands OF England His wife,
scenting news Of an unexpected ma
ture, had opened the letter while her
husband was at work and upon read
Ing the contents. she rushed off to tell
him. The painter was up ladder at
The time and so astounded was he that
he fell. fortunately without sustaining
serious injury.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
UngalIant Oldtimers.

An Old papyrus text, recently I'M
earthed in Egypt, shows a strong bias
against women. After citing a long
series Of unfortunate happenings in
history it buntly charges all Of them
directly to the conduct and influence
of woman Then it goes on to say that
If she have wealth for her ally in
wickedness, the evil is double. The
last line Of the fragment is not entire
ly legible, but appears to be of the
same general tenor.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
Kindness in Business.

1t Is Ereat privilege to have an
opportunity many times a day, in the
course OF your business. 70 do a kind
ness which not to be paid for. Ora
ciousness & demeanor Is q large part
Of the duty OF any official person who
comes in contact with the world.
Where a man. business there is
the place for hi religion to manifest
itself.-EIelps.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
Notes From VaIders

Memorial day will be celebrated at
the Valders church park, on May 80.
Beginning at 10 O'Clock a. m. every min
ute is occupied during the day, with
program in the morning and afternoon.
Refreshments will be served on the
grounds. A band will be on the
grounds all day.
The main address will be delivered
by Atty Gen. VIM. Morgan of Madi-
son. Invitation is extended to all to
come and spend the day with us in the
church park Complete program will
be published later.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
maneIlan,s Famous VOYAGE.

On the 27lh Of November in 1920,
Ferdinand Magellan the Portuguese
navigator entered the Pacific ocean
through the straits which bear his
name. lie navigated the ocean for
three months and twenty days without
finding a single island During the
voyage the weather was so fair CON
tinually that he gave the ocean the
name of Pacific
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
His Prescription.

His father has pronounced partial
ity for BIZ, and the latter is diplomat
enough to work this feeling Of his faith
er's whenever an opportunity offers
Quite recently young William Injured
his hand severely and when his father
returned home he inquired; well,
Bill, hOws the hand2" Seeing his
father as in a mellow mood, William
answered. - think some Ice cream
would help IT,"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19

The natives of the Philippines and
South Sea islands wear large sun hats
as protection from the heat Palm
Leaves Of various kinds furnish the
material generally used, but the shapes
differ. Some are woven flat and some
with a peak The commonest form In
the Philippines is made of palm leaves
covered with cane a cane bandeau Civ
Ing an air space above the head. The
opnamentation of these hats Is very
simple no colorS are used with the eX-
ception Of brown. which is occasionally
introduced in the use of hemp.-Asia
Magazine.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
Novel RIotter Pad

To save the time wasted by pen
users In picking up and laying aside
ordinary blotters a western inventor
has devised a means for attaching the
absorbent paper to the wrist. where
II is available for instant use, but does
not Interfere with the movement of
the writer's hand The contrivance In.
cludes a curved leather holder. into
which n small blotter can be fitted.
and 2 strap for fastening the device
In place.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-19
Social Worm Turns.

An English paper inveighs against
hosts and hostesseS who look upon
their guests as temporary chattels-
creatures to be disposed Of az viii,
amused, fed. exercised and finally
herded to bed entirely without refer
ance TO their own desires. Few of
those victims have the courage OF
Lady GeorgIna Grey who on beng
told by her host, as he hade her good
night: I'VE breakfast at nine" re-
piled: "Oh. do you? breakfast at
eleven "-BOston Transcript.