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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20
PERTAINING TO PEOPLE

Miss Alta Marks, who hac been At
tending school in the city, has return
ed to ner home in Elkton, S. D.
F. G. Baxton OF La Crosse, Wis, was
in the city on business last Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. E. S. Bates of Crookston, Mimi,
visited over the week end with friends
and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. McBeth left to
DAY for. Minneapolis, intending t.
make that city their home. BEING
residents of this place for many years
they have numerous friehds, who re
greet their departure, and wish them
success.
Miss Saltow of the faculty of the
Mahkato State Teachers Training
College, spent Saturday and Sunday
at her home in Ackley, Iowa, return
Ing to the city yesterday morning.
Mrs. H. A. Patterson is spending
the day in the twin cities.
Fred w. Kruse went today to Min,
neapolis. From there he will go to
Saturday.
Rev. G. Melby. pastor of the feder-
ated churches of Mapleton, together
with Thomas Hamp of that village
called on friends in this city while en-
route to Winona where they will at
tend the state conference of the Con
gregational church.
F. D. Sleight, manager of the Gam
BILE Robinson Fruit company, is spend
ing the day in Minneapolis
Miss Anna Pitzl left Saturday for
New York city, where she will meet
Miss Anna Krost, who is attending
Columbia university of that city, and
both young ladies will make stops on
the return trip at Washington, De-
troit and other points Of interest.
Miss Krost will come home to spend
her summer vacation as the guests
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Krost of North Fifth street.
Rev. Edward Johnson went to Sioux
City today where he will act as toast
master at the annual young peoples
banquet of St. Johns Lutheran
church. Rev. Johnson is former pas
tor of this church.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20
RETURN HIM TO BAST|LE
Major Who Wanted To Quit
When This Country Entered
Conflict

Major David A. Henkes, sentenced
to the United States Disciplinary
barracks at Forth Leavenworth, in
November 1917, must return and
serve the remaining three years and
two months Of his term, according to
a decision filed with the clerk OF the
United States circuit court Of ap-
peals in st. Paul, Saturday, by Judge
Robert E. Lewis, Denver.
The decision may aid in establish
ing authority of many courts martial
during the late war.
At the beginning or the war with
Germany, Henkes wrote letters to his
commanding officer and later to the
War department stating:
my father came from Ger
many. My mother was born
here shortly after the arrival of
her parents. My wife was an
Austrian. ! cannot force myself
to the conviction am capable
of making war on my kindred on
their soil in such a manner as
would become my duty and sta
tom. earnestly request | may
not be required to undergo the
ordeal. ! seriously doubt my
He was taken before a court mar
voted under two charges and SEN
fenced to be discharged from the
army and to serve twenty five year.
in Leavenworth. The sentence later
was cut to five years.
The court martial consisted OF
eleven retired officers, who had been
Placed on active duty by the order
of the President previously but the
record of the court martial did not
include the Presidents order, mol
that of the Secretary of War. to
show the officers were on active
duty. ~.
Objection was made to the finding
of the court on that ground and
Judge John c. Pollock. of the United
States district court, Kansas City
ordered Henkes discharged from
Leavenworth on bond. He had serv-
ed twenty two months of his term.
The circuit court appeals. in it's
opinion filed Saturday. holds error
was made in discharging Henkes
from the disciplinary barracks and
orders Judge Pollock's decision re-
yerSed
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20
WHY HAYF|ELD IS DRY
Proprietor of Soft Drink Parlor
There Is Jailed In
st. Paul

st. Paul, May 1.-THE "boys" at
Hayfeld, Mimi, probably are waiting
thirstily for the return of the pro-
prietor of a soft drink place in that
city.
Their emissary to S. Paul to stock
up on moonshine is in Jail and un-
less someone comes to his rescue
with 500 he will spend the next
thirty DAYS in the st. Paul workhouse
and then will go home minus the
three gallons of liquor he purchased
Saturday.
Herman Lunde, who said he was
proprietor of a soft drink place at
Hayfield. grew careless SATURDAY
night when he had the moon In
suitcase on South Robert street. lie
set the grip down in door way,
and Patrolman Stiles got inqustlVe
and "hefted" it.
In the meantime, the cork came out
of one of the jugs and the moon
began to trickle through the grip;
"What have you got in your grlp!
the officer inquired. Clothes" Lunde
replied ~.o,ts
Stiles commented as he opened the
grip and found three rs of moon
shine. Lunde told Jud; j. w. Boer :
ner he paid $14 for the liquor. but
could not recall the place where ne
got it, although he said he believed
he could find the place if he went
over on Robert street.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20
RBERY CROP HIT STRONG
Frost Did Considerable Damage
To Blue Earth County
Supplies a.

County Agent L. E. Mcmillan made
a trip over large section of the coun-
ty yesterday. He stated to The Free
Press this morning that Sunday nights
frost did considerable damage
throughout the county. Perhaps the
strawberry crop was the hardest hit.
Young fax was nipped so hard that it
was killed, and some other crops will
have to be sown on the ground. Ear
ly corn and early potatoes were given
setback, but if no further frost
comes later on will pick up again The
late poisoning apples were hard hit,
and are practically a total loss. Early
beans will also be total loss.
Harry Brush and H. e. Salisbury of
Amboy had car load Of grade Hol-
stein cows shipped to that station
this week from Faribault. There were
twenty head in the shipment, which
have been distributed on the farms in
the vicinity Of Amboy.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20
LARGE amount
Alumni of Minnesota University
To Raise Two Million
Dollars

Alumni Of the University of Min
nesota are pledged to the gift of
100000 to their Alma Mater. TAX
up the challenge of possible achieve
ment put to them by President l.. d.
Coffman at the stag alumni dinner
at the university Saturday night,
they set themselves to raise the
funds for a million dollar athletic
field for a $1,00O,000 auditorium that
will hold 10000 students and have
the greatest pipe organ between
here and the coast"
The dream OF students. faculty
discussed by man organizations the
last six weeks in a series of meet
ings quietly conducted throughout
the state, eliminated in definite &C
ton last night. J..
1t also was the end of the three
day inauguration ceremony for
President Coffman which has drawn
educators from all over America.
A committee of IL men was named
to take up this week the ways and
means of putting over the 100000
drive. The eleven men are John P.
Pillsbury. Joseph Chapman, c. F.
Reyes, Charles G. Ireys, z. B. Pierce,
and Thomas F. Wallace Of Mime
apolis, Charles L. Sommers and w. L.
Mitchell Of st. Paul, r. L. Griggs of
Duluth, NJ Robert Ringdahl Of Lac
Qui Parle county and DR.. M. F.
Braasch of Rochester.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20

merce is boosting for boulevard around
Longyear Lake. Considerable home
building has been started at Fergus
Falls. A bus line has been established
between Fergus Falls, Perham and New
York Mills.
ps sss S sSsnf A ssSt snsG
Prescott. Wis. The present road Is in
poor condition. A number of race horses
are in training at the Albert Lea fair
appropriated 1900 for the otter Tail
county fair. Grow, Wins. county farmers
are forming potato shipping associa.
1n The bs sd Ps an
pageant will take place June 81 and rs
with city officials Trade and Labor
Council. Association of Commerce. XII
wants club. The Elks. and The American
Legion. in charge.
A. A. White. a former resident. has
~osented Brainerd with trac, OF land
two blocks square; for city PARK ARK
donating cattle for a big benefit sale to
be held at Crookston shortly. Stewart
vile has started to oil its streets. TWO
more summer resorts VIII be estaprsho
Hutchinson city council appropriated ST.
600 to provide camping facilities for
tourists. Elysian and Madison Lake
have been advanced from fourth class
to third class post offices.
New Prague has. decided, at the sug-
gestion Of Mayor Maer.5 to rsPlace Its
boards. A power line may be built from
Kenyon to Lonsdale to supply the latter
town. The Owatonna Manufacturing
Winona, will employ at least $50 per,
sons and commence manufacture or
grain drills and other machinery this
fall. st. Peters new park has been
1omeo A. i" Johnson RmS 81 An ARTIFICIAL lake
may be built at Rochester Regular bar;
gain day celebrations At New R dcnnds
stems hold more records. Chatfield
city officials have ordered pool halls
theatres and other amusement places 10
munity service leaders. A tourist camp
is being modernized at osakis.
The Mortified ar?cry will 8 b. be com;
Of the Twin City Milk Producers asso-
citation will be dedicated May Il. me
ton, meeting at Jordan. decided to hold
consignment sale soon and to encour-
age organization of boys and >, girls
awarded for the leading juvenile exhibits
at the county fair Candy has abolished
it's manual training, agriculture. and
kindergarten departments and Granite
Falls NAV do the same. Six new COM
munity clubs have been formed in Stew
ems county.
A carload of blooded guernseys includ-
ing one s.. 500 animal, has been received
from southern Wisconsin by the Friss.,
dale farm hear Hopkins. Adults and
children co-operated to make public
health day a successful celebration at
Albert Lea.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20
DEATH OF MRS. KRUGER
Wife Of Pastor of German Methodist
Church Is Dead


Mrs. Louise Kruger, wife of Rev.
Carl Kreuger, pastor of the German
Methodist church of this city, died at
her residence, sos North Broad street
yesterday afternoon at 4: 30 o'clock OF
cancer of the stomach. Mrs. Kruger
had been seriously ill since last
Christmas. She was born in Zuerich,
Switzerland, and came to this coun-
try when a girl eighteen years OF age.
She was united in marriage to Rev.
Carl Kruger October IS, 1887, at
Toledo, Ohio. Seven children sur
.vive. They are: Mrs. Samuel Martin,
Spring Valley. Wis, Miss Clara
Kruger, teacher in the Rapidan
school, Miss Emma Kruger living at
home, Mrs. Anna Geiger, Anderson,
Indiana, Mrs. Louise Finck of Elgin,
N. D., Carl P. Kruger and William
Kruger of this city.
Mrs. Kruger was always an active
church worker, and during the world
war did some splendid work in or
ganizing a Red Cross chapter in DAN
Vile, and also aided in that work in
this city.
The funeral will be held from the
residence, sos North Broad street at
1870 Thursday afternoon, and from
the German Methodist church at two
O'Clock, Rev. W. p Koerner. district
deputy of st. Paul conducting the
services. The choir Of the Danville
German Methodist church will render
the song service.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20

]. e. Reynolds and Rolf Julsrud
were in Fairmont Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Reynolds called on Frank Day,
who is under the weather. However,
no illness or physical ailment, aches
or pains can suppress or hold in check
the ever active spirit of the irrepres.
sible gentleman who pens forceful
editorials for The Fairmont Sentinel
In spite of his ills Mr., Day continues
to write for The Sentinel Daily. He
is as genial and affable as ever and
his smile Is as cheerful as If he were
as free from pain as he is republican
ism.
Mrs. G. Bensen of Worthington Wis
tied with friends in the city yesterday.
M. F. Sullivan, John lien and G. w.
Koenig assisted in the initiation of a
class Of sixty men into the Knights of
Columbus lodge at Window on Sun
day,
Henry Robel. ST., will depart
Thursday for California. He will go
direct to Los Angeles, where he will
meet Mrs. Robel, who has been in
that city for some months. They will
travel in California. visiting all the
important points. They will return to
Mankato about next March.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20
MRS. Peterson IS DEAD
Her Passing Away Is Great Shock To
Her Many Friends.

The death of Mrs. Bertha Peterson,
who passed away at 2:20 a. m. tues
day, May 10, came as shock to her
relatives and friends in spite Of the
fact that she had been seriously Ill
for the past months.
Mrs. Peterson left for Detroit, Mich :,
on May /, with her daughter, MIS-.
A. w. Egler where she intended to
make her future home.
The body accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. A. w. Egler, was taken to AL
den, Mimi, for burial. Funeral serV-
ices were held Friday afternoon at
2 o'clock. The remains were placed
beside her husband, who died May 1,
1905. .-..
Those who are left to mourn her
death are two sons, Clarence Albert
Of Minneapolis; Maurice OF Mankato
and one daughter, Mrs. A. w. Egler,
Detroit, Mich, also niece, Mrs.
Phil Klauson of ST. Paul. who were
all present at the funeral.
Mrs. Pc ierson lived onNorth Seven :
tn street for many years, where she
owned a nice home She was hard
working, kind hearted lady, who had
many friends.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20
THOMAS CATRON DIES
He Was Senator From New Mexico;
He Married Mankato Girl.


He Married Mankato Girl.
The Minneapolis Tribune of today
carries an account of the death Of
Senator Thomas B. Catron of Santa
Fe, New Mexico. Senator Catron was
well known in Mankato In the late
seventies when he married Miss Julia
Waltz of this city, daughter of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Casper Waltz, for
mer early residents Of this city. Mrs.
Catron was a sister Of Mrs. S. F. Bar
ney and Mrs. H. P. Christensen, for
mer residents of Mankato, but now
living in California. Senator Catron
was always a prominent man in New
Mexico, and held many offices Of
trust and responsibility. He was a
lawyer by profession. He was United
States senator from New Mexico from
March 81, 1912. to March 3, 1917.
MANY of the older residents of Man
kato will remember him as tom
Catron."
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20

Mrs. Samuel Desantell of ST. Paul
IL in the city as the guest of Mrs.
Frank Wild of Jackson street. Mrs.
Desantell was a former resident of
this city.
Mrs. H. W. Larsen of Cedar Falls,
Ia, visited in the city yesterday.
Miss Esther Fritze of Sleepy Eye
spent Saturday in the city visiting
with friends.
Miss Mae Hess left for Chicago
SATURDAY. evening where she will visit
fo- a couple weeks with friends and
relatives.
p. J. thinner of Omaha, Neb., spent
the week end In the city visiting at
the home Of Mrs. Lillian Wiltgen.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20
STICK TO OLD TIME

Dry Goods and Read w r
Place In Rochester Not Changed
Rochester, Mimi, May 17.-The
dry goods and ready to wear dealers
of Rochester at their meeting in the
rooms of the Civic and Commerce as.
ISOLATION this morning, voted without
dissent to continue under the stan
dard time system. This action is a
reversal of the, attitude of some OF
the members, who signed the petition
last week as individuals to go over to
the daylight saving plan.
Other stores in the city are dl-
yided. Some opened an hour earlier
this morning while others continued
upon the old time. Banks have as
yet taken no action to change their
time
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20
MEMORIAL BOARD
Judge Ell Torrance of Minneapolis
Heads the Commission.

Governor ]. A. o. Preus has ap-
pointed Judge Ell Torrance of Mime
apolis as chairman of the newly Gre
ated War Memorial commission of
eleven members The other members
of the commission named by congress
sional districts are:
Samuel A. Rask, Blooming Prairie,
First: Arthur M. Nelson, Fairmont,
Second; Mayor Oliver J. Duane, ST.
Peter, Third; Harrison Fuller, ST.
Paul, Fourth; George Leach, Mime
apolis, Fifth; Arch Vernon, Little
Falls. Sixth A. E. Rice, Willmar, Sew
enth: Spencer Searles, Duluth,
Eighth; r. - Rathburn, Detroit,
Ninth and Lieutenant Governor Louis
L. Collins, Minneapolis, Tenth.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20
AUTO AGAIN STOLEN
Car Of Lieutenant Governor Collins
Was In Thievine Hands.

Was In 'Thieving Hands.
Minneapolis. May 17.-Lieutenant-
Governor Louis L. Collins stolen au-
tomobile was In possession Of the
st. Paul police at Central headquar-
noses last Friday night, it was
learned yesterday, as detectives con-
tinued search for the car and other
members of the auto theft gang Cecil
Walton Of st. Paul was arrested Fri
day night while driving the car on a
charge Of speeding. While he was
depositing bail, the man and woman
with him In the car drove away, st.
Paul police say. Walton and William
Zacardi, taxicab driver, and Charles
Ralston were later arrested and are
being held at the Minneapolis Cen
trail police station in connection with
the theft OF the executives automo-
bile.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20

A. E. Davis and Roscoe transact
ed business at LeSueur Ce.ter Mon
day afternoon.
Roy Hartman and Dewey Mat
thews returned home Sunday from
Gam Valley, S. D., where they
have successfully taught school the
past term.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-20

Mrs. Jay Owens and daughter,
Thelma of Tacoma, Wash, are visit
ing with friends and relatives in the
city. Mrs. Owen is former Ssi-
dent OF Manl1 to.
Miss Verc9ica Jungers of Sleepy
Eye visited with friends in the city
yesterday.
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NOTICE TO TEACHERS OF THE
STATE EXAMINATIONS.

The next State Examination will be
held in the High School building
Brunswick, Georgia, on the 29ti and
goth Of July, 1921, beginning at $40
a. m. The Reading Course for he re
newal of First Grade Certificates con
sist of the following:
Reading Course for Teachers Primar,
and General Elementary.
l. Manual for Georgia Teachers
County superintendent. Free.
2. Woofter's Teaching n Rura
Schools (Sorshern School Book he
pository. 121 Auburn Ave, Atlanta
Ga.) $1.2O.
9. Dresslar's School Hygiene, (SomF
ern School Book Depcsitary, 121 AL
burn Ave. Atlanta, Ga.), $1.20.
High Schools and Supervisory.
/. Manual for Georgia Teachers
County superintendent Free.
2 Reapers Consolidated Ru Al
SchoGl tSouthern School Book De
pcs.tory, l21 Auburn Ave-. Atlanta
Ga.) Postpaid. si75.
3. All the Children of All the Peoplf
Smith, Southern School Book re
pository, 121 Auburn Ave. Atlanta
Ga.) Postpaid, $1.05.
CHAS E. DRYDEN, c. S. S.
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LANCASTER ON TRIAL
FOR MURDER OF MINER

Hamilton, Ala, July 25.ASergt. Rob.
ert L. Lancaster, member Of Company
NJ, Alabama National Guard, charged
with murder in connection with the
lynching of William Baird, miner,
near Jasper Ala, on January II. was
placed on trial here today before
Judge Lum Duke of Opelfka, who was
named by the supreme court 10 hear
the case. Eight other members Of the
command are under Indictment on the
same charge.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-26
BUREAU OF MARKETS TO
SUPERVISE WAREHOUSE
(By Associated Press.)

Washington July 25.-Eugene
Meyer, Jr., managing director Of the
war finance corporation, tonight an
nounced the completion of arrange
ments whereby the bureau Of markets
will supervise for the corporation the
warehousing and classification OF cot
ton pledged as security in connection
with the recent lean of five million dol
lars to the Staple Cotton Coopera-
tive Association
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Phil Keller, the duly authorized rep
.resentative Of the Renulife Medical
Electric Company, will demonstrate
the unquestionable healing virtues of
the apparatus, will treat the sick and
suffering from to II a. H., and to
5 p. m, without charge. Office at
1906 Reynolds street. S-21
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Jake lBIanton left Sunday night for
Atlanta, where he is to undergo an op.
GRAFTON on one of his hands.
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Lucky? Why, man. I'm
the Human Horseshoe!

/ CERTAINLY was bofn.
UNDER A lucky star.
FOR INSTANCE the time.
! Hooked my bonds.
TO PLAY the market.
ON a sure thing tip.
AND BOUGHT Slippery Ellum.
AT sEvENTY-Two.
FOR A healthy rise.
AND FOR seven days.
HUGGED the ticker.
AND COULDN'T sleep.
ONCE IT jumped two points.
AND I walked on air.
AND THAT very day.
! SAW a sign.
IN a cigar stand.
THAT SAID Satisfy"
IT GAVE me hunch.
TO BE satisfied.
WITH WHAT I'd got.
AND NOT hog the deal
so I phoned my broker.
TO SELL me out.
AND THE very next day.
SLIPPERY ELLum slipped.
TO FiFTY-FIvE.
so NOW I've gotten
BACK NY bonds.
ARID 6aBY's got now shoes.
Ag'
AND NOW my regular smokes.
ARE THE cigarettes.
THAT "sATIsFY."
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w. w. Sharpe. Jr., of Waycross, i
spending a few days in the city.
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PERSONALS
x Z. !. i. 4. j. i. 4. i. i. X 1. X

George H. Cook is in New York on a
business trip.
Frank H. Mallard, cid, Brunswick
ian, now of Jacksonville, is spending
a few days in the city.
G. c. Snifhsle last night on short
business trip to Savannah.
Julian Bennett leaves in few days
to enter Tech summer school in At
lanta.
Dr. G. w. Blanton is spending few
days in Atlanta.
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w Satisfy" bunch, play IL.
Steer straight for the nearest
stand and invest in Chester
fields. This combination Of fine
Turkish tobaccos, blended with
Burley and other Domestic leaf
will give you a new measure Of
cigarette enjoyment. You're in
luck from that day ons
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-26

T. J. Green, of Nahunta, was among
the visitors to the city yesterday.
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