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Phoenix tribune., 1921-03-05
sHAMPooINe AND MAssAclNe

SHAMPOolNG AND MASSAclNG
We are prepared to care for men as
we'll as women customers and special
lze in Manicuring, Hairdressing, Sham
Dooing and Massaging. Five years ev
oerience in the business. Phone 1249
'or appointment. Mrs. w. ]. Jones
l19 East Washington.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-03-05

FOR RENT-Neatly furnished room
for one or two gentlemen. Apply 74O
West Grant st.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-03-05
Go Where You Are Invited

4N
Funny that all the young ladies who
write diaries that later are published
in the yellow newspapers always write
them in newspaper style.-Blue Island
Ql) Sun-Standard.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-03-05
Hot Barbecue

> Hot Barbecue
Barbecued meats of all kinds, hot
tamales, cold drinks, ice cream, and
candy Special orders for barbe-
cued chicken and squads. Phone
255O w. w. Washington, prop.
1913 East Jefferson Street.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-03-05
PoRo SPECIALIST

SPECIALIZE in the Poro System of
hairdressing. Have had five years
experience and guarantee my work.
Give me a trial Mrs. ]. B. Jones,
1918 East Madison st. Phone 1858.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-03-05

AUTO TRANSFER and delivery ser
vice. Phone 5132 and we will be
there like a flash VIM. Stein, the
rapid transfer man.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-03-05

An eastern firm declares tnat it is
going to do business without money.
Information on the subject will be
cheerfully furnished by almost any
country editor. - Cheyenne Wells
(Colo.) News.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-03-05

The world always doubts the hus-
band who brags about not being hen
pecked.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-03-05

FOR RENT-Screen sleeping room in
private home. Apply 1914 East
Monroe street.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-03-05

Alligators grow very slowly. A 90
footer may be reasonably supposed to
be about seventy-five years old.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-03-05

Some one called the colored women
ito meet in a big conference. We won
der what good place our sisters are
after.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-03-05

WANTED-To Luy a secondhand
piano. Will pay spot cash. Call be-
tween 8 and 10 a. m. Phone 1902.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-03-05

Ottawa, Ontario, Can.-Ontario
teachers have applied to the minister
of education for 10 per cent wage
increase. Last year they asked for
20 per cent advance, but received Is
per cent.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
FEAR OF TROUBLE d.
HOLDS ON IRELAND
;, Result of the Collapse of
Peace Negotiations
SINN FEINNERS ARE FIRM
Ulster To Scrap Her Own Parli-
ment; British Heads
At Work
Associated Press Dispatch.l

London, December 1.-The possibil.
ity oil renewed bloodshed in Ireland
confronts the British Isles in conse-
quence of virtual collapse OF the peace
negotiations which have proceeded
under truce for the last FIVE months.
The Sim Fein has stood finn on its
demand for an all Ireland parliament
as the basis Of settlement, at the
same time refusing TO concede alles-
lance to the British crown. Ulster has
refused pointblank to scrap her own
parliament to enter an all Ireland
parliament under present conditions"
on the ground that she will come di-
rectly under the control of the num-
erically superior south.
Efforts Government Head
The government heads are bending
their entire efforts to seeking some
unexplored avenue of negotiation, but
It is believed all possibilities OF set
Element have been exhausted during
the lengthy parleys which seem now
to have ended.
As to how long the truce will last
under present conditions there is no
indication. The Sim Feiners have
expressed the view that there will be
no formal denunciation of the pact by
either side, and this to lead the be-
lief that any spark Of combat set on
In ireland with the police movement
apparently deadlock may start the
confederation anew.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
e. : 49,
Free Dinner Is to Be Served ;
Program Will include
Several Addresses

Officers and directors or the Blue
Earth County Farm Bureau have COM
pleted plans for the holding OF the al
nual meeting Of the bureau at the
auditorium of the Y. M. q. A on Dec
ember 8, commencing at 10 A. Nj.
President George h. Austin OF Lake
Crystal will preside at the meeting
and introduce the speakers. Reports
of the years work will be made by
county agents. In addition to this
short talks on topics OF interest to the
former will be given by members OF
the bureau. At the close OF lne lore
Moons sessions election OF officers
for the ensueing year will be held.
A free dinner, to all of the members
of the bureau will be served in the
basement of the Methodist church.
o'clock by Home talks" by community
leaders This will be followed by mu-
The sessions will be resumed at one
sic by members of the boys and girls
glee clubs of the county. The prln-
cipal address of the afternoon will be
delivered by j. F. OConnor OF Red
wood Falls, on Whats in the Farmers
Mind"
The meeting will be brought to a
close by a pageant taken part in by the
Good Thunder boys ana girls glee Glib.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
Germany In FAVOR
OF Harding 5 Plan
Former Foreign Minister Says
Country In Sympathy With
Association of Nations
JOHN GRAUDENz
UNITED Press Correspondents

UNITED Press CofreSponoence.l
Berlin, December 1.-Germany is
entirely in sympathy with President
Harding's Association Ut Nation plan
according to the statement of DR.
Won Simmons, former foreign minis.
ter, who declared this in an interview
with the United Press here today
THE new slogan Of the majority oil
the people in referring to war is II
shall not be again. said Won Sim
mons. For this reason Germany
could not mobilize her forces for an
other war even if she wished to-"
Won Simmons Favors Plan.
Dur. Walter Won Simmons said that
he could not conceive OF any German
government which would not gladly
accept the invitation to discuss the
association plan. "As jurist, / ma
turally favor arbitration Of interna-
tional matters and arbitration courts
The consideration of this only means
to remove out danger, and conse-
quently means that Germany's former
attitude at The Hague as crime.
But / am opposed to a France which
wants to make the League of Nations
an administrative tool. rather favor
the plan Of President Harding and
Secretary Hughes, who seem to be
planning gradual development of
the original Hague plan.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02

WILLlzj1 BRYAN

copyrighted by Ihe United Press, 1921. ]
Washington. December The BIZ
BILE phrase, The nuliness OF uuie"'
extenas INTO the teld or polltics, anu
conveys the imp0ltant iuea lnar fruits
40 noe come untll the tine Is ripe,
just as fruit eau moi ne gathered unli
IL has maLured
Tne question might be asked why
did not the kAris Conference
90 the sane 81 this conference.
IT is simply became 1t was held In the
midst Oh wars harvest. The fruits u
peace had not ripened, and the minds
vi the peace delegates were sdIi tuli
OF the horrible struggle; blood stains
were eyerywneres eyes were wet and
tn tears Were still flowing; gaping
wounds made by the great struggle
still stood open and hearts still &C Ied.
Those VINO particlpated in the victory
and even the conquerors were in no
better mood than the vanquished. Ev-
en- in America war left an aftermath
of expression in the form OF q demand
for COMPULSORY military trainng-a
most horrible nightinaTe--wllichs would
have cost the American people $7UU,-
000, 900 year, Bat all las changed
now; the reaction &Eainst war is on in
lull swing Those VINO favored threat
er,ing and slauxhfe ~ have been re-
tired into the back ground AMI .as
"Evangels' are predicting g arighter
day in all lands - e IS rs FFsiisz e $50
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
MRS. A. J. LIPPERT DIES

Heart Trouble Was Cause; Funeral
To Be Tomorrow Afternoon
Mrs. A. ]. Lippert died at her home
at 221 East Main street, yesterday
morning at $50 o'clock OF heart trou-
BILE.
Mrs. Lippert was born fifty seven
years ago at Meridian Station, Mime.
sofa. She has been resident OF
Manliato for fourteen years.
Besides her husband, she is sur
yiyed by three sons, Arthur of North
field, Elmer of sDenyert Colo and Ed
ward of Mankato. Also by four sis
tiers, Mrs. John Buker of Waseca
Mrs. Frank Steikeman of Owatonna
Mrs. Henry Boege of ST. Paul and
Mrs. Mary Mundt of Owatonna and
four brothers. John Schuidt of Meri-
dan Station, William of Meridian Sta
ton, August of Meridian Station and
Henry Of Mankato. She is survived
by five grandchildren
The funeral will be held Saturday
afternoon at three o'clock from the
Landkamer undertaking parlors. Rev.
L. Ross Paden will of1iclate. Inter
ment will be made in Glenwood Gem
ietery.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
.RIOTINGOF SERIOUS
NATURE IN vienna
rs ,uo1a ,os oz!Pefore the
SOUL seusnH building
FLAMING REDRAG RAISED
Shops Are Looted of Luxuries
And Fashionable Hotels
Attacked
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch


Vienna, December 1.-Rioting of a
serious nature broke out in Vienna
today following great demonstra-
ton before the parliament building
where red flags were raised on i'm
provised masts. The crowds then be.
gan smashing windows and footing
shops dealing In articles of luxury.
Large crowds also attacked num-
Der OF fashionable hotels. mostly
those where foreigners reside. The
New Bristol was the first of these
hosteleries to be assaulted. Its great
doors were battered down, thus per-
nitting the crowds to pour through
into the building. They tegan to
break windows, some OF which were
as high as the third floor, and to hurl
bedding and furniture in to the mob
crowded in the street below.
The old Bristol hotel later suffered
the same fate, its costly furniture and
rich tapestry being hurled out to the
cheering crowds which packed the
streets surrounding the building.
The Grand hotel, the largest in the
city and the hotel Imperial also were
looted. a..
The Vienna police were apparently
helpless, many squads of them being
standing quietly by as onlookers.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
ARREST FRENCH OFFICER
CAPTAIN Proust Convicted of Selling
Mobilization Plans To Germans
WEIR MILLER


Paris, December 1.-Charged with
selling the general mobilization plans
OF the French armies to German spies
tefore the war, Captain Leon Proust
of the French Army of the Near East
has just been arrested under extra
ordinary circumstances more than
seven years after the alleged treason.
He is held in solitary confinement in
the citadel Of the fortress OF Besan-
con.
The arrest caused sensation
throughout France. The War Depart
ment Is maintaining silence regarding
the details of the charge. Proust was
arrested while at home on leave from
Syria Throughout the war Proust
served with his regiment and since
has hen on duty in Morocco and in
the Near East.
The unprecedented act of treason is
reported to have been first uncovered
Immediately after the armistice.
Among the papers found in Belgian
town after the Germans hasty evacu-
alton, were documents belonging to
high intelligence officer of the Ger
man army. They related to the raml-
fcations Of the German spy system
before the war. The documents i'm
pIicated Proust, it is said, in the sale
Of the mobilization plans. Through
their purchase the Germans were
aware of the complete details of
Frances mobilization plans two
months before the outbreak of the
throughout the three years since
the armistice. the French secret ser
vice has been carefully investigating
and at last bounced upon Proust.
1t is reported that Proust claims
that he was employed in counter
espionage before the war and may use
the defense that he sold the Germans
false information to confuse them.
However, the Ministry of War an
nominees that they have sufficient evil
dence to justify the arrest.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
Wallop For Reporter
That Is the Threat
Fairmont Man Under Arrest
Did Not Want to Be
"Writ Up"

Fairmont, Mimi, December H.
w. e. Acox persists In keeping
himself in the limeIlght of the
general public as day after day
new events happen in his metoric
career.
He was arrested, charged with
issuing checks without funds
drawn on a Fox Lake bank to the
order of J. C. Erase, a ceylon
business man, engaged in the
clothing business.
The check for s15 was issued
November IL and was protested
at the bank.
Before leaving for the Jail, Acox
thought it best to have a last joke
SO threatened a newspaper man
that if the reporter L.ruIe any
more stories about him ne would
call at the office and "wallop"
him; not "biff" or strike him, but
a good old fashioned ''waIlop."
If his success in this line is as
good as it is in others, the re-
porter is inclined to believe it
will be some walIop.
Acox appeared in court with
his attorney, L. J. Seifert, and
waived examination. He was
bound over to the district court.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
Six Persons Killed
In Train Collision
Head On Clash Between Engines
Near Portland, Ore, Early
Today
Associated Press Dispatch. ]

Portland, Ore, December 1.-Sh
persons were killed in head on COD
lision early today between the east
bound Portland Spokane limited and
westbound Oregon Washington linn
tied trains OF the Oregon Washington
railroad and Navigation company, two
miles east of Cello.
Twenty two persons were injured.
Among the dead was A. H. Mcbride
a marine, who was guarding the m.
on one OF the trains. The others who
were killed included two trainme
and three Oregon passengers.
The injured were rushed to T
Dalles, where first aid was rendered
and are en- route to Portland on a
special train which will be met by
doctors and nurses who left Portland
early this morning.
The injured Included r. e. Folsom
Minneapolis, Mimi, leg sprained
Most of the injured reside in Oregon
and Washington. The special train
with the injured will arrive here al
eleven o'clock.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
ROAD INCOME is ON GAIN
Omaha Railway Report For Month
of October Is Made Public

Omaha Railway Report For Month
of October Is Made Public
Operating income of the Omaha
railroad in October totaled $546,911,
an increase of s119,720 over the same
month last year, according to the
monthly report of the comptroller on
file with the interstate commerce
commission, Wednesday. Income for
the ten months totaled S1,384,S97, al
so slight gain.
Because of the slack business, Om-
aha earnings are below normal, de-
spite economics effected in mainten-
ance and operation. While gross rev
enue from freight and passenger bus
mess decreased, operating expenses
were reduced S396,343 in October,
sufficient to permit an income bal
ance.
Gross revenues during the ten
months were So, 694,22S, as compared
with $26,360,S57 in 1920. Operating
expenses, however, were $20,566, 666,
decrease of $2,SS9,512.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
BACK TO THE OLD HOME
Two Cowboys Who Made the Trip to
No,aI NnrL On wannr

Two Cowboys Who Made the Trip to
New York On Wager
Harold Leslie and Richard Ward,
two of the cowboys who passed
through this place some weeks ago
returned aud are in Waseca, temper
arily, says The GAINESVILLE Argus.
They are giving exhibitions and were
here for the purpose of arranging a
date with Manager B-euer at the
Princess. They inform us that they
won the wager arriving in New York
more than a month in advance of the
schedule time. During the last part
Of the trip they rode night and day,
averaging from fifty to a hundred
miles a day
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
SENTENCES ARE HEAVY
Fine and Penitentiary For vioIators

Fine and Penitentiary For vioIators
DonneiIy Auto Trust Law
New York, December 1.-Justice
McAvoy in the criminal branch of the
state supreme court today imposed
penitentiary sentences and fines to-
falling $4,000 on nineteen individual
pioyers association as I e who u recently nMy
plead guilty to violating the Donnelly
state anti trust act The penitentiary
sentences were from six months TO
three years but their execution was
suspended, providing they do not en-
gage in violation OF law.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
FATHER ENGEL AT REST
Funeral of Head st. Johns University
Was Held Today
TTIuifod procS

Collegeville, Mimi, December l.
Beneath the dropping willows of alb
hey cemetery, the Right Rev. Peter
Engel, president of st. Johns univer-
sity, was laid to rest today while a
Notable gathering Of clergy and Iaymen
paid him tribute. Solemn pontitical
requiem high mass was celebrated by
the Right Rev. Joseph Busch of the
ST. Cloud diocese in the abbey church
at ten a. m. and more than 1000 per-
sons marched in the funeral process
sion at noon.
The Right Rev. Engel was one of
the most prominent Benedictine pre-
lates in the United States, and his
death at Rocheser, Mimi, last Sunday
night came as shock especially to
the northwest where his life work had
been.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
WOMEN KILLS HERSELF
chicaooian Ends Life After Finding
Dead Body of Child.
rAacncIated Press DiSpatch.

(AssocIated Press DlspatchI
Chicago, December 1.-Foilowlng
the reported finding of part of the dis
membered body of threey year old
Margaret Coughlin, daughter of a po-
liceman, who disappeared yesterday,
in the home of Mrs. Ralph Fences, a
neighbor, this morning, Mrs. Fences
killed herself The child was last seen
yesterday talking to the Fences chill
dren.
The child's body. dismembered, was
parently had been set on fire, but
failed to burn. Mrs. Fences body was
found on the second floor of the cot
tage, her throat cut by butcher
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
KATO IS TOLD HOLD
FAST FOR BIG NAVY
That Is the Report Coming
Over Wire Today
JAPS WILL NOT YIELD
Their Refusal to Give Way May
Break Up the Arms
Conference
CLARENCE DUBOLSE

UNITED Press Staff Correspondent
Toxic, Japan, November 3o.-of-
ficiaIs here today stated that the
Japanese government has in
structed Admiral Baron kato at
Washington to stand pat on the
seventy per cent plan of naval
armament regardless Of the con-
sequences. 1t is understood here
that Japan will not yield on that
point, even if her refusal would
mean the breaking up OF the arms
Limitation conference, according to
the statement of high Japanese
official today to a representative
or The United Press.
This, however is probably the
extreme government view. The
Japanese press continues to re-
fleet a spirit of compromise, de-
spite the stand patters' plan for
the seventy per cent ratio for
japan, and other conditions among
the people seem to point the same
way.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
c. p. CHRISTENSEN

Former Farner-Labor Candidate for
PRESIDENT OF the United States.
lcoR Tnitad By the unitsd Press; IN the
Riga, Russia, November 30.-"Feed
our famine folks and your wives will
wear furs." This Is the MESSAGE
Premier Lenine sends to the Amer
lean farmers. This statement was CIV
en- TO me in a two day interview In
which Lenin predicted war between
the United States and Japan. He also
stated that the soviet communist
program pr9s.a. :. is going Right to the
went to Moscow October %, as
chairman of the Russian trades rela.
tons committee, to study conditions
first hand. visited many factories,
warehouses, courts. schools and hos :
pitfalls. No particular attention was
paid TO my presence until Saturday
when received a message from ono
OF the peoples commissaires. I was
surprised and pleased to learn that It
VIA Premier Lenin who had sent for
me.
Il am glad to see you Christensen
said Lenin as he received me most
cordially. He speaks excellent English
and we had two hours talk after
the usual greetings were exchanged.
We talked on a number Of questions
Lenin's first question to me was:
What about the war between Japan
and American"
I. g. !. /, do not think that = war is IKE
There is bound to be capitals
TIC war, Lenin insisted
II have not been to Japan re-
Piled but know that Japan and
america are friends not only their
koYerumenfs But their friends
the very best Industry Tor fYie csEI37z
talist, ana that IS the kind Of govern
ment you have said Eenin.
Il do not relieve that war with.
Japan would be possible. the world
has had enough Of war" replied.
He said: "Oh no it has not, it is
bound to come: it is brewing now.
Discussed Disarm Meeting
We then turned to the disarmament
conference and Lenin said: "T do not
know. but fear I there will not be
much result-perhaps some alliances"
Don't you think that an Anglo
Japanese is most probable?.
II hope that there will be no alli-
ances leading to Observation-Disclosures"
he said
5LenIn questioned me with regard to
the feeling Of certain Americans to-
ward Great Britain. told him that
the feeling was very friendly. Amer
leans are particularly anxious for
there are not many Americans but
who are friendly to England, and
that / was sure that the majority of
the people Of both nations are friend
iy and the two governments surely
are friendly"
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
DEBATERS ARE SELECTED
They Will Represent the Mankato
High School Contests,

High School Contests.
Debaters who will represent Manka-
to high school in interseholastic con.
tests this winter have been chosen by
Coach Brown Of the high school. Those
now on the team are Maurine Boie.
Marion Daley, Edgar Fleckenstein.
Ross Paden, Evelyn Cuddy and Myra
Jones.
Question for this year VIII be '.Re-
solved: That there should be federal
control for fuel prices In peace time.
constitutionality granted"
A triangular meet with Albert Lea
and Fairmont has been arranged for
some time in February and a dual
contest with Faribault win be held In
the same month.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
LIFE in ACKNOWLEDGES
Shooting Deer From Ones Porch One
of The Joys
UNITED Press Dispatchl

UNITED Press Dtspatch1
Saranac Lake, N. Y, December l.
Shooting deer from ones front porch
is not the least of the joys OF living
in the Adirondacks.
Two big bucks recently wandered
into the woods hamlet of Black Brook,
there than in the woods filled with
hunters.
1t was faulty strategy, however, as
enough artillery was unloaded on
them to have repealed an army corp.
Every porch and many windows with
in range blaZed with rife fire. even
women taking hand in fattening the
bucks. ALERT i. Evans.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
PAYS ON LARGE ESTATE

Mrs. j. J. Hill Executor Will Pay
$45o, 900 Inheritance Tax To State.
st. Paul, December 1.-The estate
OF Mrs. James j. Hill, who died re-
Gently, will probably pay an inheri-
lance tax of about $450,000 to Mime
sofa, e. S. Oakley, deputy attorney
general, estimated TODAY basing the
taxable value at $12,000,000.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
CASE GOES TO THE JURY
West Palm Beach Postmistress Is On
Trial For Murder.

TAssoci" d Ir".3 J. 1tch1
Orlando, Fla. December 1.-The
case of Lena T. Clarke, former post
mistress at West Palm Beach, and
Baxter Patterson, chauffeur, Jointly
charged with the murder of Fred A.
Miltimore, former employe in Miss
in her hotel room August l, was ex-
pected to go to the jury late today or
tomorrow. The defense closed yes
terday.
Miss Clarke, in her testimony, said
Patterson had nothing to do with the
killing of Miltimore and that he had
been employed only to drive her from
West Palm Beach to Orlando.