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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
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Miss 45ez s. 4 s Of Atlanfa: 81
Amerfcan WoIh8Il Die champion, won
her match u the second days play
OF the open diam pionship fourna
mund Sherwood of ST. Georges. Long
Island. three up and two to play.
Mrs. r. H. Barlow of the Merton
cricket club, Philadelphia, defeated
Miss Edith Cummings OF the Onwen-
tsfa club: Lake Forest. ILL.,, two up and
one to play.
, Miss Cecil Leitsch, British woman
champion, defeated Mrs. E. e. Hill
of England, five up and three to play.
Miss Phyllis Robbett Of Great Bri-
tain, defeated Nile Pauline De Bel
three up and two to play.
Mrs. F. e. Dubois of Baltuserol. N.
j.. defeated Nine. Weibach of France,
seven up and five to play.
Mrs. Thurston Wright of Pittsburgh.
defeated Mile. G.. Balezeaux of France
five and three to play.
Five American Women Win.
The results thus show FIVE Ameri-
can competitors winning their match
es in the second round with two
others losing to American opponents.
Miss Stirling and Miss Sherwood
led off in today's play, quickly fol-
lowed by a dozen other pairs. The
weather was ideal
Miss Stirling played a strong game.
going under par three times on diff
cult holes. She. got on the seventh of
which the par Is three by holing
twenty five foot putt. II
Miss Alexa Stirling Of Atlanta,
American woman champion, defeated
Mrs. F. e. Dubois of Baltusrol, N. J.,
in the third round of the women's
French golf championship tourna-
ment here today, three up and two
to p1ay 1,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
MAKES BEST BREAD
Margaret Wheeler of This
City Is In Lead
FREE TRIP TO THE FAIR
Several Young Ladies Will Go to
Big Show, Leaders In
Sewing "

One Of the biggest events of re-
cent date Tor ciuD work in Blue
Earth county, was the county bread
ana sewing contest held at the Man
kato high school Thursday, Friday
ana Saturday, June 8. 10. and IL. A
partial list or the winners has just
Deen announced. boys and girls
attendance on the three days, taking
part in the final test to determine
me winners. #.L
Miss Genevieve Burgan, University
Farm assistant state club leader,
was present to judge the work, ana
assist NJ. H. Coe, County Boys and
Girls club agent, IN handing the
contest. This work is divided into
two classes, known as A and B. The
former refers to girls from schools
which have no special department
to ali other. girls.
Winners Are Armour eed.
The winners in the Glass A bread
work have been just announced They
are: Margaret Wheeler, Mankato.
baked the best loaf of bread, and
sac is therefore the champion Dread
baker OF the county in Glass A. She
will receive tree trip to the state
rair this fall, where sne will repre-
sent Blue Earth county, and will
compete for the state honors. In
the Glass A team work, the Peppj
Team composed Of Leona Peterson
Myra Jones, and tvelyn Cuddy, won
nrst place and will go to the state
fair this tall to represent Blue
Earth county and also compete for
the state honors Names of the
winners in Class b. bread work ano
sewing work, have not as yet been
received.
Twelve Teams Were Present.
In the bread work twelve teams
from different parts OF the county
were present and competed for the
highest honors. Over seventy five
girls were present. This was the
largest contest of its kind ever held
in this county. Several teams and
clubs, from Mankato took part. AS
a result some splendid work is being
accomplished by local I. club agent.
In the Sewing work eight teams
were present and demonstrated diff
[erept plans Of sewing In addition
4 1t d EXHIBITS 81 gar
nent made during tne year Add
.ionai al1nQunc ements viii be made
|.,st as they are xeceiXed froza The
4U& tS. e. q - Il
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17

Winona, Mimi, June 13Ninety
delegates answered foIl call this
morning at the opening of the annual
convention in this city OF the League
of Minnesota Municipalities. Devel-
opment of the scheduled program was
delayed until afternoon to await the
late arrival of many city and village
officials. The afternoon program
called for an address of welcome by
Mayor e. S. Lafrasce of Winona and
the response for the league by City
Attorney Carl III. Schuster of Biwabik,
after which Charles P. Hall, Redwing,
president of the association, was to
make his address.
Reports of committees were to fol-
low. The business program today
was to be concluded by debate on
the regulation of public utilities, led
by Mayor L. G. Hodgson of st. Paul
and Representative w. /. Nolan OF
Minneapolis.
Delegates will be entertained at
moonlight excursion on the Missis-
sippi river tonight.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
BOSTON PRINTERS STRIKE
Newspapers Issue Regularly In Spite
Of WaIkout.
IAssociated Press Di

tASSOCldtoU fUeSS D1SpdICHI
Boston, Mass, June 15.-Although
the walkout of compositors from local
newspapers developed an impromptu
strike organization. today, it had no
further effect on the publication of
papers. Editions of both morning and
evening papers have been approx
mately on time since the strike start
ed Monday night. Eight pages by
agreement, have constituted the size
of papers affected.
A new factor In newspaper make
up appeared today in the use in some
papers of Photographic reproduction
of typewriter copy. Baseball box
scores. editorials, feature matter and
occasional stories were presented in
this form. The strikers ask wage in
creases and shorter hours. The In
ternational Typographical Union and
the Boston Typographical Union
heads have declared the strike un-
authorized and ordered the men to
return to work.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
FACED BY TWO WIVES
Great Lakes Naval Man Is Very Much
y Married.
ated Press Dispatch /


..Kenosha. Wis, June. 1.-two
wives, one Mrs. Sophia Brewer of
Boston and the other Mrs. Frieda
Schilby Brewer of Evanston, III.
swooped down on Ed. Brewer, thir-
ty- one, here last evening.
Today he was in jail awaiting re-
moval to Evanston on a charge of
bigamy. The Boston Mrs. Brewer
trailed her husband from Che east to
the Great Lakes training station to
find he had another wife. Together
the two women came here to CON
front him. When he met the Evans
ton wife. his only remark was, "how
many years will I get for this?"
Mrs. Brewer from Boston declares
they were married five years ago
and lived together happily until a
year and half ago when he Joined
the navy. Mrs. Brewer from Evans
ton maintains they were married at
Waukegan about a year ago. Brewer
posed here as unmarried.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
ANTY-BEER BILL ACTION
voIstead Appeals For Early Action
On His Measure.

washington, June 15.-House pro-
hibition leaders started drive to-
day for early action on the Volstead
anti beer bill before Commissioners
Haynes could make effective regula-
tions providing for the sale of beer
to the sick. Word that the new order
would not be held up long prompted
the move
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
New York MercantIIe paner.

n New York, June 15.--Prime mercantile
paper ~ to 6N. Exchange firm: sterI-
807: cables sos. Lire demand 513: cables
515. Mark demand IA cables 145.
Sweden demand "a 90; Norway demand
l4-45.4 Montreal ~ per cent discount.
government and railroad bonds irregu-
lar. Time loans steady: so days % days
and SIX months 81 per cent. b
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
LARGE FLEET IDLE SHIPS.
Failure Of Revival Ore Shipments At
Head Of Lakes Cause.
TAsSOcjatod Press DiSuatch1

Duluth, Mimi, June 15.-The larg-
at the head of the lakes is anchored
at Duluth and Superior docks, accord
ing to harbor officials. Twenty six
steamships and barges are tied up
here. Failure of the seasonal revival
of ore shipments to take place is
given as the reason for the shipping
slump. Many vessels bringing coal
from lower lake ports, which ,ordinar-
lily carry cargoes of ore on the return
trip. are forced to leave Tight" for
lower lake. ports.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
FINANCE STOCK RAISERS
of Bankers In Chicago To
Discuss Question.
ASSOCIATED Press Dispa

IASSOclated Press UfSpatChI
Chicago, June 15.-Bankers of Chi
cago and the middlewest conferred
today on proposed loan fund Of
twenty five million dollars sought to
finance western stock raisers. The
financiers were called together by
secretary of the Treasury Mellon un-
der the leadership Of John r. Mitchell
of the federal reserve board
Chicago bankers expressed the op-
inion that the proposed pool was
financial venture. Banks cannot
gamble" David r. Forgan, head of
the National City Bank, said adding
that one of the difficulties OF the pro-
posal was that. the collateral offered
by cattle men were usually not
liquid.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
Death Of Judge BIount.
TTIuited prnsS Ddsnatcb :

Baltimore. Md, June 15.-Judge
William Alexander Blount of Florida.
president of the American Bar asso-
citation died at John Hopkins hospital
today. Judge Blount arrived at the
hospital yesterday for treatment. He
was seventy years of age.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
HOUSING SITUATION
Committee of c. and c. Will Obtain
Data; Plans In Prospect.

Data; Plans In Prospect.
Maurice Flagg, of Minneapolis, who
spoke to the members of the Kiwanis
club during the luncheon on Tuesday,
met with the Civic and Commerce as
ISOLATION committee on house building
later in the day. At this meeting 1t
was decided to appoint sub commit
tees to get some data on the condition
of the housing situation. c. w. Mil
Ter was chosen to get list of pros
pective builders in Mankato; w. d.
Willard and Fred w. Kruse were
named a committee to see owners of
property interested in the housing
campaign. George w. Sugden and Z,
Salet, Jr., were appointed a commit
tee to see what can be done In the
boating of first mortgages. The COM
mittee will meet again in the near fu-
ture to hear reports.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
ANNULS WAR CONTRACT
President Harding Takes Steps
Against u. S. Harness Co

ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch.l
Washington, June 15-On advice of
the attorney general, President Hard
ing has annulled war department CON
tracts with the United States Harness
company or disposal of surplus har-
ness. Mr.. Daugherty held these con-
tracts to violate criminal code sections
prohibiting participation by govern.
nent officials or employees in such
transactions. -
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
HOPS OFF TO NEW YORK
Well Known san francisco Aviator
1Ass ar.s on lbs long Trip.

San Francisco, Calf. June 15.-wil-
liam Norris, San Francisco aviator,
Redwood City. south OF here pi TO-DAY IRON Sor
New York. He. will be accompanied by
Mrs. Morris and a mechanic and hopes
to reach New York in about ten days
San Francisco Aero club on the latter's
arrival there from Venezuela.
Morris will follow the route of the
transcontinental air mail route. he
stated. and stops will be made at Reno
Salt Lake Civ and other places along
the way.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
APPRAIsE STREET RAILWAY.
Expert Started Work On The Duluth
System Today.
AssOciated Press Disnatch.

IAssoclated Press D1spatch.I
Duluth, Mimi, June 15.-Appraisal
Of the Duluth street railway COM
pany's property was begun today by
an expert. Under the state law plac-
ing street railways under the juris-
diction of the state railroad and
warehouse commission, a valuation
made by the city must be completed
before the company may enter a fare
rate hearing. The local company re-
Gently made formal application for
seven cent fare rate to replace the
present i've cent rate.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
QUITS IMPERIAL PoTENTATE
New Head Of Shrines Elected at Des
49,. Moines Convention

Dies Names, Ia, June 15-Ernest E.
Cults Of Savannah Ca, chief rabban
of the shriners organizations was
elected imperial potentate for the
coming year at today's session OF the
imI erial council He succeeds Ellis
L. Garretson Of Tacoma, Wash, who
becomes past imperial potentate,.
Tom Houston of Medinah temple,
Chicago, was elected imperial outer
guard on the second ballot This
was the only office on which there
was a contest. San Francisco was
selected for the next imperial con-
clave.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
Biscuit Company Announces Cut

Milwaukee. Wis, June 15-Reduc-
lions amounting to sixty five and
seventy per cent of the war time ad-
vance were announced today by To-
cal biscuit companies on cookies,
crackers and practically every plain
and fancy product of their line.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
Another Slump In Sugar.

IASsOc1ated Press TNsnaIcnJ
New York, June 15.-Refined sugar
went below the six cent level today
for the first time In more than five
years when the Federal Sugar Re-
filming company quoted fine granulat.
ed at SETS a pound.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
JAPS IN FRIENDLY ROLE
Declaration OF Nippon Ambassador
To Great Britain.


London. June 15-On the occasion
of a lecture on the subject of Japan
at the National Liberal Club last
night, Baron Gosuke Hayashi, the
Japanese ambassador to Great Brit
ain on being asked what Japan's at
titude would be in the event of Pre-
sident Harding proposing a confer
ence for reduction In ornaments
replied that he did not doubt that
Japan's reply would be favorable.
The ambassador added that Ameri-
can and Japanese interests were be-
coming more closely identified in the
realms of trade aid that the likelihood,
was growing less and less for any
real differences between the two
countries. s..
The feeling Ii Japan toward The
United States the afnb assador de-
Jared res mos 4 Xsz not
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
HUTCHINSON won IN LONDON.
Chicago Professional Golfer Victor on
The Fife Links.
Associated Press DISH;

IAssOclateu Pr6SS I1spatch.I
London, June 15.-Jock Hutchinson.
the Chicago professional golf star, won
the professional tournament over the
Kingdom Fife Link begun yesterday
and completed this afternoon. Hut
chlnson's aggregate score for the two
days play Of SO holes was 1873, while
MS nearest competitor turned in l41.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
Revolt In England;
Cabinet In Jeopardy
Stability of Lloyd George Gov
eminent May Be Cracked;
Election Hinted
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch. ]

ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch1
London, June 15.-Dr. Christie
pher Addison, formerly minister
Of health and since last April,
minister without portfolio In
the British cabinet, has resigned
his post, 1t was declared by The
Daily Mail today. This latest de-
velopment Is described in anti
government quarters the news
paper said, as a revolt Of the
governments followers. II was
declared this alleged revolt is
likely to endanger the stability
and even existence of the Lloyd
George cabinet, and cause
general election.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
ADV. MEN CHOOSE MILWAUKEE.
1922 Meeting Of Associated Adrertis.
ina Clubs VIII Meet There.
~ ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch1

Atlanta, Ca, June Is. Supporters
of Charles Henry. Macintosh OF Chi
cago and George w. Hopkins Of New
York, rival candidates for interna-
tional president of the Associated
Advertising clubs of the world, were
at work today while convention dele
gates attended inter- departments
meetings Milwsukee. Wis. was
chosen for the 1872 convention
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
EAGLES FLOCK TO sT.PAUL
District Convention OF the Order Be-
ina Held There

st. Paul. June 15--Opening sessions
of the north central district conven-
tion of the Fraternal Order of Eagles,
were held here this morning During
en- on sight seeing trip of the twin
cities. and later enjoyed q barbecue.
Among the notahles of the organi-
zation attending the convention is
General Gilbert d. Weed of Oshkosh,
Wis, grand worthy president.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
TAXATION MEASURES KILLED.
Wisconsin Revenues For Coming
Period Raised Under Existing Bill

Madison, Wis., June 15.-All lead
ing taxation measures before the
legislature were killed today leaving
revenue for the coming two years to
be raised by existing laws. The
Severson income surtax bill on
which hopes of the administration
forces were placed, the Dahl admin
istration income tax bill and the
Arnold income tax bill all went down
to defeat.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
DECLARED QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
Action OF Board OF Directors An
nounced TODAY

New York, June 15.-The Northern
Pacific railway today declared its
regular quarterly dividend of / "a
per cent
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
ARRESTED FOR MURDER.
Night Clerk Fargo Hotel CHARGED
with Killing Marie Wicks.

Fargo, n. D., June 15.-William
GUNNER, night clerk at the local
hotel in which Marie Wick was muir
dered last week, was arrested on a.
charge of murder in connection with
the case. He was held without bail.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-17
State Firernen Meet
Comes to kafo 1924

ASSOCIATED Press Tnspatchl
The Minnesota State Firemen's
association, IN session at Inter-
national Falls, today voted to hold
~ 1nrtia1 In ttanksto 10 !.
Z 1874 Tj3js means that Ben Ban
ISOLATION.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-23

this II not always possible. But II In
well TO mako the thing A. mcthodical
MS you can. Only stick to II once
you've started.
1t would pay many OF us TO take sono
subject far removed from our work.
and to devote our forty minutes to
something that will broaden our gencr-
nj knowledge and deepen our life. A
great period I'm history or nrt. a
reward you with n fund OF JOY and
branch OF literature. biology. horti-
culture, any OF hundred subjects TINT
await recognition In this rich world will
marvellous revelations II you give them
their forty minutes dny.
Indeed. once you are we'll started. the
difficulty Will be to stop at the end of
tho forty minutes. But you must be
firm.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-23
Suppose you are q sales clerk.
u,<rt~ ..,tc,to. +. h.v xy<lI ba AnOff n

Suppose you are = sales clerk.
Forty minutes q day Will be enough
to teach you expert salcsmanship, and
to put you on tho rond to the big
positions.
There is hardly any work where defl-
mite information on somo subject will
not bo of assistance to you. Forty
minutes a day will give you this in
formation.
And that forty minutes . day IL Ak
cellent mental training. II Ia training
in determination and faithfulness. for
IL doesn't mean forty minutes every day
except some day when you think you
wont. II means every day. These
liz its value.
1t is probably better to arrange your
time so that you can take tho same
forty minute period OF each day. but
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-23

Buck, Of HiIlcrest. her Offering being
na foliowsi
A sturdy young soiler named Joe
Cried "Oh bnck 10 the farm would go
But who'll haul my truck7
Oh Gesl I'm in luck
Here's an sd says phone 1-7-2-0."
Third place is awarded 10 Mrs. Felix
snyat Of 7f2 West Twenty sixth street
whose offering follows:
Said Matilda at the dish pan.
"If I could have my wish, Dan,
This kitchen I would paper.
sanitaa' is tho proper caper."
Said Dan Wen phone for Fishmsn.-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-23
MILANO LIMERICK WINNER.
Vest Eighth Street Merchant Receives
Award Today.

Bart g. Milano. 20f West Eighth
street. today wins In Every Evening
limerick offer. Mr.. MIano not only
believes In writing limoricks. but be-
lieves In classified ads as well. ha being
"A regular patron of these columns. Mr..
Milano's limerick In printed here:
An electrical system We need
That will give more light when va
read
Every Evening knows others
But II says, Call Moore Bros"
They've tho goods and they show class
and speed.
Second honor goes TO Miss Bessie
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-23
A 40.MINUTE PERIOD.

Forty minutes out of a day.
Not much, is it7 Yet n teacher of
wide experience claims that ii Ia all
that is required to make you master OF
any given subject. That 1t ia enough.
and that it is just the right amount OF
time to give you the best results. An
hour is not so good. and less than forty
minutes will not pay.
Suppose you are stenogrhpher
Forty minutes will give you Spanish.
and n knowledge of that tongue may
be of great help to you.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-23
DOROTHY DIX TALKS.

wcrida Highest Paid woman Wrte1'
copyright 1920. by the wnecier SSn
aicats. Inc,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-23
TIE GIRL ON THE JOB.

by Jessie Roberts.
Copyright. 1920. by Wheeler Syndicate. Inc
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-23

AS regards the relation between capital and labor or
more properly expressed, the Relation between Em-
poyers and Employees It IS the duty OF every Rotsrian
'set his house in order ; that is, establish
intimate. friendly and cordial relations between the
management and the employees. Hundreds Of otarians
have done this, and, assisted by Committees from
among the employees, have worked out more equitable
distributions of the profits, splendid welfare plans for
of cooperation.
1t not Rotarys function TO attempt solve the ques-
tions of open shop wage scales hours Of labor ETC.
The Rotary Club does as collecting agency for
the raising of money for charitable or community needs
but it inspires its members Committees organ
lied for this purpose Rotarians were active all
time and Liberty Loan drives No worthy money raising
campaign lacks the assistance Of RotaranS.
Rotary rarely expresses itself through resolutions nor
do the local Clubs conne their actions community
matters to the passing of resolutions When does
that expression Of opinion BY reSouton
sary Rotarian precedent requires that Rotary get behind
the resolution and work accomplish what it endorses
Rotary is non partisan parliament. All Subjec
which the respective political parties have taken sides,
which the community has divided interest, may
be thoroughly discussed before and BY the Clubs. but
cannot properly be put to a vote determine partisan
Club action. The settlement of such questions naturally
belongs to the local civic associations in which the
Rotaran members equipped with complete and
knowledge of the issue through the discussions ia the
Club, take action in accordance with their convictions.