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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
PERTAINING TO PEOPLE

Mrs. J. M. Kawozynski. accompan-
led by her sister, Mrs. A. w. Lpold
Of Sioux ity, have returned after
spending the past week in Fairmont
Fairmont Independent: Miss Mil
dred Fritz and Miss Lillian Bur-
bauer who have been visiting in
Fairmont or the last few days re-
turned to Mankato yesterday.
Mrs; George Sheldon and little
daughter Priscilla of Minneapolis
are spending the week in the city
with relatives.
General Gustaf Widell reached
home from Fond du Lac last night
He has a grading and paving con-
tract there. The work is progress
Mrs. R. E. Brown returned yester-
day from a three months visit in
New York.
Mrs. Frieda Monich has returned
home from six weeks stay in Min
neapolis where she attended the sum
mer session of the university.
apolis are the guest OF relatives in
the city.
Miss Rose Mccarthy of Mime
apolis is visiting in the city.
The Misses Mary Nicholson, Ma
thilda Rowe AID Mary Anderson OF
st. Paul are guests of friends and
relatives in the city. =.
Mrs. ]. ]. Funk of Elkton, s. D.,
is in the city visiting with friends.
Miss Clara Turnquist, formerly OF
this city, but now of Owatonna, Is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. H
Gordon.
Miss Marjorie ~-'er Of Slayton
who has been taking the summer
school course at the IIniversitv lie
the guest Of Miss Ina Baker.
Mrs. r. M. Stanley of Chicago re-
turned to Mankato with Mrs. r. e
Brown, Monday morning. Mrs
Brown has been visiting this summer
with relatives in the east. She went
from Baffalo to Chicago by boat
and then mptored with Mrs. Stanley
to the city.
Miss Katherine Callahan of Lake
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
BUDGET FROM BEAUFORT
Rev. And Mrs. Frey Arrive To Take
Charge of Camp Meeting


Charge of Camp Meeting
Beauford, July 2S.-Rev. ana Mrs
M. e. Frey and children of Keistel
together with Ensign Earl Jeffreys
blind musician and singer of Mil
waukee, arrived Sunday afternoon
to be present and have charge of the
camp meeting. Rev. Frey spoke
Sunday evening to q large crowd
charge Of the singing. 1t is expect
ed that a large delegation of speak
ers will arrive this week.
Automobile agents are seen daily
calling on Martin Anderson. It is
believed il the right man with the
right car gets there on time Martin
will no doubt make purchase.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. J. Getty were
among the visitors at the county
seat Friday.
Miss Alice Hislop very nicely en-
friends Friday afternoon, the event
being her birthday anniversary. A
nice time was had by all and nice
refreshments were served.
Mrs. e. B. McMahan, accompanied
by her daughter, Mrs. J. w. Getty OF
MMsapleton, were Mankato shoppers
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Runke and
children autoed to Mankato satur-
Mrs. H. B. Greedy will entertain
the Medo- Mcpherson Cemetery So
ciety at her home this Friday after
noon. Everyone invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Tietz, son
Arthur and daughter Lille autoed
to Judson Sunday where they spent
the day with their daughter, Mrs
Charles Sargent.
Miss Lille Frey is visiting this
Keek With W NIB her sister, Mrs. John
Kew. and Mrs. OF. oleprant ofMir
neapolis arrived Monday and will
assist in the camp meeting.
Mr., and Mrs. Karl Tietz and
daughters Lille and Mrs. Henry
Refuge motored to Pemberton Mon
day, taking their dinner with theil
SON Louis. They than proceeded tc
Danville where they spent the after.
Tetz.
The Christian Endeavor socia
will hold its monthly business meet
ing and social at the home. of Mrs
Runke this Friday evening. The
members are urged to be present.
Miss Stella Peterson of Kiester
who has been guest of the Mullin
girls Tor Few days, returned home
Tuesday. She was accompanied by
Miss Lille Mullin, who will spend
Miss Wells of Blue Earth is as
sisting Mrs. L. G. Pierce with hel
many household duties.
Mrs. e. C.. McMahan and daughter
Charlotte were Mankato shoppers
Monday.
Mrs. James Getty was a Welcome
guest Monday Of Mrs. D. P. Pierce
Ellie Pierce is nursing mighty sore
finger caused from getting caught
Bomberger dressed the wound and
Elizie thinks he'll try another meth
Cd of getting water.
Buttermaker Rausch autoed tc
Mankato Wednesday on business.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
CHEESE MADE IN STATE
Eighty Seven Factories Produced Z,
s47,798 Pounds Last Year
ASSOCIATED Press Dfspatch1

tSt. Paul, August Minnesota
e htyi seven cheSee factories pro-
dl4ed 7.S47,79S pounds OF cheese
fdf which the manufacturers receiv-
ed, 1,973 ,81S,36, or an average price
OF 26.15 cents the pound, according
to a report completed by Mrs. NJ. J.
Davis, statistician In the office of
Chris Heen, state diary and food
commissioner. This is decrease
over the production in 1919 when g.
for which the manufacturers receiv-
ed $2,909, 852.09.
insufficient pasture due to the ex-
tended dry spell experienced last
summer is given as the cause for the
smaller production, according to Mr..
cen. However, the production for
1921 will exceed that Of 1919, Mr..
Heen prophesized.
The cost of running the eighty
seven cheese factories in the state,
according to the report, was $780,
260.35. The factories for the most
part are located in Dodge, Olmstead,
are esveral factories in Wadena
county which manufacture brick
cheese exclusively. One factory
manufacturing brick cheeses is re-
ported in Benton county.
The 1884 patrons serving these
factories furnihsed 83,61S,375 pounds
OF milk for which they received ST.
f32,516.91 or an average of $2.07 the
hundred weight for milk. These pa
irons, the report shows, MIXED 24.-
1856 cows. OF the total number of
cheese factories in the state SO are
CO. operative, 16 Independent and two
centralizing plants.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05

Benton is visiting with her sister
Mrs. c. l. Pearson. After visiting
here for several days she will go to
La Crosse Wis, where she will be
the guest of relatives.
Miss Ethel Wilcox left last evening
for Los Angeles, CAL, where she will
spend the winter. III
Miss Laura Klein left today for Mt.
Clemens, Mich, going by the way OF
the Great Lakes. She will also visit
friends in Ohio.
Mrs. Jacob Saenger, who is employ
ed at Salet's store, is having her vaca
ton.
Miss Olivia Saenger, who is employ
ed at the Free Press, has returned to
her duties after two weeks vacation
Mrs. Anna Montour and sons have
returned to st. Paul after a weeks
visit with relatives and friends in the
city. I
Little Virginia and Kathleen Helling
lett yesterday for Kasson, Mimi, t0
visit with relatives.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
TRAVEL TO CANADA

immigration To Western Part DOM
inion Shows Increase
grafton into Western Canada for the
first six months of 1921 shows a de-
crease of So per cent over the same
period last year, the new arrivals
numbering 9,031 against 12,505 in
1920. OF this stotal ITO entered the
west from United States points,
bringing with them personal wealth
to the amount Of $2,445,894 and eff
fects valued at $702,463. United
States citizens to the number of A.,
1872 are included in this total. British
French and Scandinavian immi-
grants follow in order.
Agriculturalists made up a large
percentage of new arrivals, $500 ex-
pressing intention of going on the
land. Nearly one half of the incom-
ing total was made OF women and
children, who numbered 3,133.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
NEW MONEY FOR CUBA
Filthy Lucre" Will Disappear
Plans Carry Into Effect
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatchl

IASSOCldteu PreSs DfSpatchJ
Havana, Cuba August 4.-"Ffithy
lucre" actually II not metaphorically
will disappear from Cuba il those
who have been filling the "vox pop
uli" columns of the papers with dia-
tribes against soiled bank notes tNxe
advantage of the governments offer
to exchange bright nickel and sill
yer pieces. for United States currency
that has been circulating for nearly
a quarter of century on this is
land
Only American paper money is cir
culated in Cuba and the governments
offer Is limited to one and two dollar
bills which it plans to return to the
United States Treasury. Thousands
Of such bills in circulation are SO
dingy, torn and patched as to be un-
recognizable.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
SEES NO COAL SHORTAGE
Neither Are There Indications Fo
Lower Prices In State.

ST. Paul, August Goal prices In
Minnesota give no indications of go.
coal shortage in the state, accord
ing to testimony given today by A. H.
Snyder, secretary of q coal company
here, at the Investigation being con-
Quoted by N. j. Holmberg, state agri-
cultural commissioner, at the re-
quest Of Governor Preus.
Coal prices are governed almost
wholly, Mr.. Snyder said, by freight
rates and as dealers look for no pos
sible reduction in transportation costs
from the mines to their yards, there
can be no appreciable difference In
the prices OF today and next winter.
dealers in the twin cities are to APP
pear before the commission this week.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
Value Husbands Affections.
\ IUnited Press Ddsnafch-

Moorhead. Mimi, August l.-Sev-
enty i've dollars is the value which
Mrs. Alphonse Erdel places ON her
husbands affections, which she
charges her mother In law, Mrs. Em-
ma Erdel, has alienated. The case
will be tried at Clay county district
court in September
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
MRS. DEMMER QUIZZED
Housekseper Questioned As
Death Mr.. and Mrs. Fred kolze
TAcaoctofad Praas ndsnatch1

Chicago. August Mrs. Mary
Demrner, widow of John Demmer
whose body is to be exhumed at Col
by Wis, in connection with the in
vestigation into the death of Fred
and his wife, was questioned in the
states attorneys office today. Mrs
Demmer. who was Kolze's housekeep
er is not formally under arrest.
DIR. Joseph McNabe, coroner's
chemist, left for Colby today to ok
hume the body of jain Demper, who
died eight years ago.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
z. w. searIes Injured.

e. w. Searles, postmaster at Elgin,
Mimi, sixty five years of age, was
was fatally injured Tuesday afternoon
at crossing about four miles from
Rochester when he was struck, by
the eastbound freight train No. 81
on the Chicago & Northwestern rail-
way
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
Alnsmlth Goes 10 st. Louis.

st. Louis, Mo-, August 4.-Eddie
Ansmith, veteran American League
catcher, has been signed by the st.
Louis Nationals. He recently was
released llconditionally by Detroit
and formally was with Washington.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
CUT OUT NEAR BEER
st. Cloud Brewery Is Without License
To Make Beverage

IAssociated Press Dispatch1
st. Cloud, Mimi, August Fed
eral dry agents stationed at the plant
of the st. Cloud brewery state that
concern has manufactured near beer
without license, the license having
been revoked following violation OF
the liquor laws last September. The
brewery Is making soft drinks TODAY
while government guards prevent man
ufacture Of near beer, pending results
after tests disclosed beer in watts OF
2.85 per cent which company asserts
would have been de- alcoholized before
marketed.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
Moorhsad Was Shocked.

Moorhead, Mimi, August 4.-Moor
head has been shocked by its first
vision of a stylishly clad woman
strolling down the street putting a
cigarette and daintily ficking the
ashes away.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
Working On Tax Revision

Washington, August 4.-Ways and
means committee republicans re-
sumed work today on tax revision,
faced with the double task Of cutting
down the nations tax bill and COM
posing divergent views as the means
of its accomplishment.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05
Ready For The Eiuht.

Chicago, August 4.-SaiIor Freed
man and Joe yelling, Chicago light
weights, today finished training for
their ten round contest at Aurora,
Ill.,, tomorrow night. A number OF
light weights are after fights with the
winner.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-05

ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch.1
Naples, August 2.-Enrieo Ca.
russo. world famous tenor, died
here today.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07
MRS. EAST TO
TELL Of PARKS


Plea for countrywide objection
to . clause Of the federal water
power act under which CONNER
cialization Of national parks is said
to be possible will be made by Mrs.
e. Tolman East in addresses in
the tri-cities this week.
She speaks in the Rock Island
high school auditorium at s O'Clock
this evening and will address the
Rotary club tomorrow noon. Her
talk is wander Wonders"
Beside her reputation as a lee
turer, Mrs. Tolman is an author
and is known as an extensive trav-
eler. She is called the word wiz
ard OF the west and is now devot-
ing her eloquence to description
Of the wonders Of national parks
and a plea to preserve them from
the danger which she says turks
in the federal water power act.
Mrs. East takes her audience on
a scenic trip starting with Indian
frontier days and transports them
through the museums of natural
wonders in the west today, from
Denver to the Pacific. Wit, huuOl
and pathos are delightfully."- woven
into a most entertaining and In
structive hour.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07
EAGLES HONOR
WARvETERANS
Prominent Officials VIII Speak at
Dinner for 40 Members
Of Local Aefie.

Rock Island aerie, No. 956,
Eagles, will give an entertainment
at the club rooms tomorrow night
to honor $50 members of the To-
cal aerie who were in the World
war. The banquet and program
will be open only to ex-service men
members of the local aerie and
other Eagles.
Dinner will be served at s O'Clock
and lengthy program of addresses
in which city, county and federal
officers and judges will participate
Captain Oscar Carlstrom of Aledo
will represent the World war vet.
Grams and it is planned to have sur.
vivors of the Civil and Spanish.
American wars give short talks.
E. c. Berry, president Of thu
aerie, will be POSTMASTER, Rev. F
J. Rolf will deliver the invocation
Mayor H. M. Schriver will deliver
an address Of welcome and Their,
will be brief talks by Justice Floyt
E. Thompson, B. S. Bell, states at
torney; C. P. Skinner, mayor o
Moline; DR.. G. F. Johnson, mayo
Of East Moline; c. E. Dietz, mem
Der Of the constitutional conven
ton; T. P. Sinnett, federal commits
sioner.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07

Music is to be q feature Of the
work at the First Methodist church
in the future. J. w. Johnston. q
choir and orchestra leader who has
had much experience in organizing
and conducting musical associa-
tions, has been engaged to have
charge Of working out a very ex-
tensive program here. He comes
from Washington, Iowa, where he
conducted a choir Of ITO voices,
which was q pioneer church in ex-
tensive church music programs.
The program to be used here will
allow for the organization Of a
huge senior choir, junior choirs
and an orchestra and training OF
singers in all the organizations in
the church. The program opened
yesterday. when Mr.. Johnston d.
rected a reorganized choir at the
church Of 40 voices.
The new leader has directed sew
eral Of the large Chicago church
choirs and taught for elgnr years
in loop schools there. His work
at Washington, Iowa, is an exam
pie OF what can be done in a
church. Mr.. Johnston stated this
morning that he expected to dc
even more for the First Methodist
church in the way Of real church
music.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07
SCHOOL men
CLOSE MEET


e. G. Fisher, superintendent Of
schools, returned Saturday eve
ming from Atlantic City, N. J..
whore he attended the mssting Of
the National Educational sssocia-
ton, at which superintendent from
the larger schools In the country
were in attendance. Increased
revenue for the state and nation
to give the proper support to the
schools and betterment Of the con-
ditions were themes Of the session.
Mr.. Fisher spoke at . luncheon
given to the superintendents BY the
Rotary club of the city It Hotel
Alamac and at this luncheon was
elected president Of the Rotary d.
vision OF the National Educational
association which constituted a
membership Of 800 school men who
belong to Rotary clubs n theiI
communities.
r G. Jones, superintendent OF
schools At Cleveland, Ohio. for
merly superintendent at Rockford,
ILL.,, was elected president Of the
National Educational association.
l.. A. Mahoney, superintendent Of
schools in Moline. and John Casio
Of East Moline, with Carl Mitchell
and Harry Best, two members Of
the board of education, also a.
tended the meeting.
At the close Of the meeting OF
the superintendents Mr.. Fisher left
Atlantic City Thursday evening
and attended the Inauguration.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07
BEGIN ARSENAL
BUILDING WORK \
IN SHORT TIME

Construction work will soon he
in full sway on the new four-story
concrete building at the Rock Is
land arsenal. The contract was re-
Gently awarded the Charles Weitz
Sons company of Des Moines, and
the company now has force of
men preparing for actual construc-
ton of the new structure.
When completed the building
will be S5x220 feet and will be used
as a recuperator building. The con-
tract price for construction of the
building is approximately $4,000.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07
ANS
||lI6 F0R NEW
oFEl||DE READY


laHs tor : thfee-stoy once
1Idlng and IN extension to the
TIT factory Of the Illinois OIL
6Gp1any On the northeast corner Of
6arth avenue and rwenty-fouFth
oltoot have been made and will be
oqe5ied out this spring II csmsnt
Ut brick prices decrease sufficient
Into come within the estimate Of
~ company.
Frank J. WEIGH, president, today
saotd that building operations Will
" started ~ soon as the company's
laborefs return from Oklahoma
where building 10 being done, pro-
viding cement and brick prices
are lowered. The cost OF the ONCE
building ID estimated at 500, 900 and
The extension to the paint factory 1t
about $4,000.
Blueprints prepared by Cefvin
and Horn, architects, care for q
three-story building to be erected
above the oil station on the south
' end of the property. The building
Will extend across the Twenty
4 fourth street property. $50 feet from
tho alleyway to Fourth avenue and
will be 40 feet in width.
The entrance to the Office build
4 ing will be near the north side. The
ground ONCE room at the alleyway
will be used rs q display room for
products Of the paint factory, fol-
lowed by the Office entrance, and
then a large garage for storage Of
once machines and trucks. The oil
station on the Fourth avenue cor
ner will be enlarged and three
pumps added, 80 that four machines
can be served 1t one time This
will make the largest oil filling sta
ton In the city.
Laboratories On Third Floor.
The second floor will be divided
into general office rooms and pri-
vate Offices. There will be rest
rooms, recreational sections, and
lunch rooms arranged on this
floor. The third story will be de-
voted to laboratories and research
work rooms. The entire building
will be fireproof.
y The extension to the paint shop
win be about 30x100 feet Plans are
to have finishings on top of the
structure and also towers Of beacon
lights to resembled the insignia OF
q filling station. The building will
be of terra Gotta and brick combina.
ton.
The company will let no outside
contracts for the work, employing
its own construction crews.
Location Of this $135,000 improve.
ment along Twenty-fourth street IL
being used as an argument for i'm
mediate action upon the stree
widening project.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07
BAKERY CHEAPER;
employees ASK TO
HAVE WAGES CUT

Sterling. ILL.,, March THE en-
ployes of the Peoples Bake shop Of
this city got together and agreed on
reduction Of their wages. They
then went to the proprietor and
informed him Of their decision.
Their request for a decrease came
after the proprietor had announced
reduction in the price Of bread
and other bakery goods.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07


that June l Or July / ,vould -.
= suspension Of activity - -. =.
senal plant Congress NAV :. =, ~
not. provide appropriation, - =.
senal work, but NO one can ' - =
such forecasts until the le~i.l..:
Is passed, declares Colonel H.
Employment Of q limited NAV yss
OF new workers in tempovn,v ne
tons has probably given -: J! ~
report, he says. Coupled ~ : y. -
u the veto Of the army btli \, sall
President Wilson and the I n
up Of q number Of other imssenl
bills bearing on arsenal sprro',: .s
tons. a-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07
FOOT ALMOST CUT
OFF IN ACCIDENT
TMuILEDGEVuLE

Sterling, ILL.,, March while
helping to saw wood at the Ed
Myers home near Milledgeville and
a few miles north of this city, Roy
Duntley received a very bad cut
in his foot. The saw dust had col
lected beneath the saw and he at
tempted to kick it away and his
foot came in contact with the saw
nearly severing the bone near the
instep. 1t was not necessary at
present to remove the foot.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07
WINE IN THOMAN'S
CELLAR so GOOD
THIEVES RETURNED

Sterling, H., March Several
weeks ago thieves broke into the
cellar of Louis Thoman of this city
and stole four gallons Of home made
grape wine. The wine evidently
had a satisfying taste as they re-
turned again last evening and took
two more gallons.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07
ONLY eUESSES
is TO FUTURE


Future operations Of the Rock
Island arsenal rest upon action Of
congress 1T all times.
Colonel Harry B. Jordan, COM
mandant, calls attention to this fact
in replying to . rumor to the effect
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07
SUDLOW TRADES
FARM PROPERTY

Henry E. Sudlow Of Rock Island,
has traded his $40 acres in School
craft county, Michigan, valued at
$50 per acre, to Omar Finch for the
latter's 400-acrs farm near Joy. ILL.,,
valued at $3.50 per acre. The trans
fer was made through a Davenport
agency.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07
CARS COLLIDE IN
GENESEO; DRIVERS
ESCAPE UNINJURED
(Special Correspondenee /,

Especial CofreSpondence.)
Geneseo, March 7.-Automobfles
driven by c. W. Popentun and
Charles Fielder collided at 7
O'Clock Saturday night at the cor
ner Of lakewood avenue and Ex-
change street No one was injured
although flying glass from wind
shield in Mr.. FEEDERS car inflicted
minor cuts Tenders OF the Popen-
tun car were smashed and front OF
the car damaged.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07
ALOUEZ PLANS
CLASS ADOPTION
EARLY IN April

Plans for the next class adoption
by Allouez council. Knights Of
Columbus. will be made at q spe-
ciai meeting tomorrow night. Ten
tative plans are to stage an inten-
sive drive for members that will
result in a large initiation soon
after Easter.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-07
No More DandruH

A leading hair dresser says she
has found nothing as good as
Partisan Sage to Danish all dan
druff and make the hair wavy, thick
and lustrous. Schlegel's Drug
Stores sell it on money back plan.
l-(Adv.).