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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-15
VISITORS AT kAsOTAI
Comings and Goings For
Past Week J
FOURTH WAS ENJOYED
Picnic Parties Held In Nearby
Groves and Lakes; NeWsy
Items

Kasots, July 9.-Mrs. Isabelle
Trowbridge left Wednesday for a
visit with relatives and friends al
Rice Lake, Wis.
Mrs. George Pulver Of Waseca
visited her mother, Mrs. Marie Peter
son between trains Tuesday. She
was accompanied back by her
daughters Georgia and Marie, who
have been visiting here for some
time.
Mrs. Curtis Beecher of Rochester
arrived Wednesday for a two weeks
visit with Kasota relatives and
| friends.
Mrs. Ole Olson of Minneapolis is
visiting friends in town this week
A daughter was born Wednesday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Seelen (nee Miss
pital, Mankato.
Helmer Johnson and family have
returned from visit at Rochester.
C. r. Parker and family of Mime
apolis spent the forepart of the week
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Jardine.
William Johns and wife spent the
Fourth with relatives at Nicollet.
Miss Ernestine Eyrich of LeSueur
visited over Sunday at the home of E.
| l.. Vernon and wife.
Mrs. F. L. Warrant was on the sick
list the forepart of the week and was
| under the care of a physician.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Jacobson and
Gus Anderson and family picnicked at
Lake Washington last Monday.
Miss Hazel Hokanson of Blooming
ton, ILL.,, is guest in the home OF
Mrs. Leaf and daughters this week
Mrs. Hanson and daughter Irene
Henderson.
spent last Sunday with friends al
| Mrs. A. L. Westlake and Mrs
Garant Of Minneapolis have been
visitors during the past week at the
D. F. Newton and wife spent the
Fourth at LeSueur.
Miss Frances Rapp returned home
last Friday from a visit with friends
at Fairfax and Redwood Falls.
D. A. Davies and wife and Pete
Davies returned to Minneapolis Wed
nesday after a visit of several days
with relatives here and in Mankato
They were accompanied by Mrs. ]. E
Davies.
| Mrs. C. F. Butterworth and baby OF
Mankato were visitors Thursday al
the w. H. sMoulton home.
Mrs. Porter Basye and children
Mrs. Garant and Mrs. Westlake
motored to Winnebago last Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ivy of Mime
apolis spent the forepart of the week
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. H
Babcock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hohnstedt and
son and Miss Laura Hoffman of Gay
lord were entertained last Sunday at
| the home of D. F. Newton and wife
also Loren Rapp and wife of Winnie
bago.
g. @. Rinkel Of winona spent the
Fourth with relatives here.
Mrs. Ernest Forsberg and little son
are spending the week with relatives
| in Mankato.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ansel Goodell Of Val.
ley City. N. D., have been guests of
Kasota friends during the past week.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-15
MARSHALL MAN INJURED
Workman at Lincoln School Struck
BY Steam Shovel.

lASSOCldLoQ fToSS D1SpdtCnJ
John Mylo of Marshall thirty years
old employed by the Gillett COM
pany of Marshall, Mimi, sub
contractors, was perhaps fatally in
jured this morning at o'clock at
the Lincoln school site by being
struck by the scoop of steam shovel
now being used in the excavation for
the foundation of the new school.
Mr.. Mylo was in the act of greasing
the wheels Of motor truck standing
beneath the crane of the steam
shovel. The second scoop of dirt
lifted for some reason got away from
the hosting engineer and struck
Mr.. Mylo with great force. Had 1t
not been for the fact that the wheel
Of the truck warded of part of the
force of the scoop IL would have cut
the man in two.
An emergency call was sent to
Mankato Clinic, and DR.. C. ]. Hol-
man responded, and had the man
removed to st. Joseph's hospital.
showed that Mr.. Mylo is suffering
from the fracture of the, first lumbar
vertebrae in the small of the back,
and that region is now completely
paralyzed from the injury. DR.. Hol-
man says that while the injury is a
serious one that Mr.. Mylo has a
fighting chance for his life.
Erick Carlstrom of this city has
the general contract for the excava-
ton at the Lincoln school, but HAD
sublet the same to the Gillett COM
pany OF Marshall, MINI.
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HADNARROW ESCAPE
MapIeton Men Fell With
Scaffold
MANY WENT TO CIRCUS
Services of Federated Churches
Will Be Held In Congrega-
tionaIists House

Mapleton. Mimi, July 81. p. DAILY
and Jacob Busch OF this place and Guy
Taylor and Lawrence Lovelace narrow
ly escaped death on Tuesday OF this
week while working on the new barn al
9Shn MaspgninsS oS sr OF
ing gave way and threw them to the
ground. a distance Of fourteen feet. Guy
Taylor was the most seriously injured
but no ZONES Were broken. Mr.. DAILY re,
ceived painful injuries in his hips and
one elbow badly bruised Mr.. Busch was
knocked unconscious by the fall and was
badyl cut on the face. Loveiace re-
Mrs. John Schweitzer Of Good Thun-
der spent several days the past week
with her son Charles and family at this
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Troendle are visiting al
the home OF their daughter. Mrs. Dinner
Warner at Candy.
The services Of the Federated churehe;
church during the months Of July and
August. .
A large delegation from here attended
the circus at M sa,d on THURSDAY sd,,ys o,
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Keller south OF
town on Wednesday evening. A good
time is reported by all those present.
roadmaster of the Milwaukee road and
stationed at Lanesboro was visitor al
this place on Wednesday.
The Ladies Aid OF the Baptlst cnuTcI
will serve ice cream and cake at the
church parlors next Wednesday after
noon, July Is. Everyone Is invited.
Miss Grace Carlss of st. James Is
visiting relatives and friends in this
community.
Miss Sophia Borchert. who is studying
for a nurse at Mankato is visiting heI
brothers at this place, also her parents
at Minnesota Lake.
Mrs. VIM. Kunz and children or st
Paul are visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hochstein
Mrs. John Fitzloff left Thursday
morning for her home at New England
North Dakota. She was accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. Fred Gerlich. who will
spend some time visiting her children at
that place.
Mrs. Frederickson. returned Tuesday
evening for her home in st. Paul after
q few weeks visit. with her sister. Mrs
Mr.. and Mrs. Riley and Mrs. Ed
Mertesdorf of Vernon visited at the JUDD
Carnell home on Thursday.
Martin Schlingerman is adding to the
appearance of his home on Third street
by having two fine cement steps built
Frank Pierce did the work.
Mrs. Merle Cornell Of Huron, South
Dakota is visiting at the Judd Cornell
home.
Frank Forkumbach went to Rochester
Friday morning for another treatment al
St. Mary's hospital.
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VALUE OVERFLOW LANDS
Appraisers To Soon Start Work In
Minnesota River Valley
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch1

ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch.1
st. Paul, July 9-Appraisers to val
ue the overflow lands and to estimate
the benefits to such lands by the pre-
venting Of the recurrence OF destruct
i've floods in the Minnesota River Val
ley, will soon commence work and
view the entire valley, E. v. Willard
state commissioner of drainage and
waters, announced today. The work
is being done in accordance with the
authorization by the last legislature
The work Of completing investiga-
tons FOR the prevention Of foods in
this valley as authorized by the legis
lature is progressing favorably, Mr.
Willard said. The mapping of the
bottom lands which began at Manka-
to, Mimi, about month ago has been
completed to a point about opposite
Jordan, where a party OF engineers
and topographers are now encamped
This portion of the investigation will
probably be completed sometime IL
August, the commissioner said.
Topographic surveys OF ths portion
of the valley between Big Stone lake
and Mankato has been made by the
war department and after the work
now in progress below Mankato has
been completed the bottoms lands
bordering on the stream will have been
mapped throughout the entire length
of the valley from Big Stone lake tc
the Mississippi river near Mendoza
The object of these surveys, the COM
missioner said, is to determine what
areas of bottom lands in the valley
are subject 10 the over flow at given
hcod stages Of the Minnesota riv-
er and where said lands are located
1t is the desire of the department
to keep in close touch with the local
organizations or organizations whose
duty it will become to pass on and
construct needed Improvements and
TO this end expects to Cooperate with
the boards OF directors of the flood
control districts organized or to be or
organizations or organizations whose
gained to have this work in charge
Mr.. Willard explained.
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Second District Editorial association.
Mrs. John Wigley returned yester-
day from an extended trip through
the east including a visit to New
York City, Atlantic City and many
other points OF interest.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. /. Noble of Vim
ton, Ia, are in the city as the guests
Of their daughter, Mrs. L. e. Nc
MILAN. Mr.. Noble says that the out
look for bumper corn crop in Iowa
never was better.
Miss Flora Jones, deputy clerk of
the district court; Miss Edna Jones,
deputy Judge of the probate court |;
Miss Mary and Georgia Riley, Miss
Betty Rhowedder and Miss Pearl
O'Brien Of this city will leave this
evening for q two weeks vacation at
Clearwater Lake near Annandale
MINI.
Miss Ida Darr is visiting relatives
in Winnebago.
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PERTAINING TO PEOPLE

Miss Ann Shurer Of Sioux Falls
S. D., is guest in the city.
Mrs. May Ward of Gilmore was q
guest of friends in the city yesterday
Mrs. Arthur Antoine of Stockton
Cali, is in the city visiting with rel
atives.
Miss Emma Toeller Of Cedar Rap
ids, Ia, is a guest Of friends In the
city.
Ellis Hall of Minneapolis was in the
city on business yesterday, and lso
visiting friends.
Miss Agnes Klugherz who is en-
ployed at Johns Photo System, left
this evening for the cities, and fol-
Lake Minnetonka where she will
spend her vacation.
C.. T. Dickson who Is auditor of the
International Harvester company who
has been in the city the past few days,
returned to his home in Minneapolis
yesterday.
Miss Mary Maloney, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Maloney, left
today for Minneapolis, where she will
spend several weeks visiting at the
home of her grandmother, Mrs. c. M.
G. r. Parker of Chicago, head OF the
Credit Bureau, and w. A. Haebig OF
Milwaukee, Superintendent Of the Re-
pair service of the international Har-
vester company of America, were in
the city on business yesterday.
Hon. Gilbert Gutterson and family,
former well known residents Of Lake
Crystal and Mankato, but now of st.
Paul, were in the city today visiting
relatives while enroute home from
an auto trip to South Dakota. They
were the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Petersen and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Kelley.
Editor ]. e. Reynolds of the Daily
Free Press is in Fairmont today at
tending the summer meeting Of the
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Miss Evangeline GeanopuIen OF
Gargaleanos, Greece, arrived In this
country the first of last week, and Is
now at the home OF friends in this
city. She will be married to George
Paholis,. who is one of the prophet
ors OF the Olympia. the latter part OF
this month. Miss Geanopulen and Mr..
Paiiolis went to school together when
children, and have not seen each
other for fifteen years Miss Gean-
opulen has just finished a college
course in Greece. She says that as
much OF this country as she has Saen
she likes very much,
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NUBS OF NEWS

Boy Born.-Mr. and Mrs. F. A.
Bauer, s23 North Fifth street, are the
parents of an eight pound boy, born
yesterday morning.
Birth OF Baby Boy.-A son was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Staple
man, 81819 North Front street June
thirtieth. The young man who tips
the scales at eight and one half
pounds, has been christened William.
Arrested For Being Drunk.-Louis
night on the charge of drunkenness,
was this morning sentenced by Judge
Stradtmann in the municipal court to
pay a fine of $40.
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TEA TABLE GOSSIP

Mrs. L. Salet, ST., returned to he1
home in st. Paul yesterday after Wis
iting for a week at the home of her
son, L. Salet.
Mrs. c. N. Brown Of Blue Earth Wis
tied with friends in the city yesterday
Miss Lucille Dodge of Truman was
a visitor in the city yesterday.
the Misses June Murray and Edna
Deeds OF Albany, N. Y, are visiting
with friends in the city and the com
munity.
Miss Valera Bracketsberg Of Ma
della was a visitor in the city yester-
day.
Miss Norah Evenson of Albert Lea
Is a guest Of friends in the city.
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SERVING EXTRA TIME
Pipestone Prisoners Made Escape
But Were ReeAptured.

Charles Hosland and Merle Clos
son who are prisoners Of Pipestone
county, and who about a month ago
escaped from the county jail at
Sioux City, have been recaptured
and are serving extra time to make
UP for the vacation they have had
They had been selling Intoxicating
liquors, and paid jointly one hundred
dollars and costs. Ray thinner and
william thinner, proprietors of the
Royal Hotel, were arrested and
brought before Judge Cady on the
charge of maintaining place where
intoxicating iqours were sold They
pleaded guilty and together paid q
fine of one hundred dollars.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-15
WERE GIVEN PROMOTION
Several Advaneements Made In State
Auditors Office

]. H. Kaisersatt was promoted from
voucher clerk to chief of accounts in
the state auditors office.
The position formerly was held by
Matt j. Desmond, who was promoted
to deputy auditor last January. The
salary is $4,000 a year.
X. D. Scalland, brother in law of
Governor Preus, was promoted from
warrant clerk to voucher clerk by the
auditor.
Mr.. Kaisersatt was voucher clerk
for five years. Before that he served
as county auditor of LIE Sueur county
for six years.
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Narrowly ESCAPED Drowning

Dean Taylor, fourteen years old, of
Redwing, narrowly escaped drowning
at the Y. M. c. A, swimming pool.
While making a dive his head struck
the body of Myron Gard. He was
stunned and sank to the bottom OF
the tank He was in a semi consci-
GUS condition when taken from the
water.
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is still vibrant in their children, and
as for the fifty years these celebra-
tons have ministered to the pleasure
and the patriotism of this community
80 may they continue to do to the end
of time. ~.
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Lad Drank Benzjns

The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Rossi, who live on a farm near Ro-
chester, drank a quantity of benzine
Tuesday and became very sick. A
doctor pumped his stomach and he is
recovering nicely.
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Car turned over

e. G. Smith of Rochester received
fracture Of the left shoulder and
which he was riding partially turned
over.
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Will Entertain Clinic

DR.. and Mrs. j. w. Andrews will
entertain the members OF the Mankato
Clinic and their wives at a six O'Clock
dinner at Garden City Inn this evening
Decorations will be pink carnations
and ferns.
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SOUTH STATE STORIES

The annual picnic of the Jackson
County Farm Bureau will be held at
Heron Lake July IA. 1t is expected
1t will be one of the biggest and best
meetings ever held.
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Town TALES AsTOLD
Most of Good Thunder
Came Here July 4
PICKED UP IN DANvILLE
Cambria Much Interested In
The Ball Team; News
Notes

Good Thunder, July S.-Mr. and
Mrs. William Heitner and baby
daughter Of North Mankato spent
Sunday and the Fourth at the home
Of the latters parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Schneider.
Carl, the little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Dalluge, received a very
painful burn on his hand Monday.
DIR. A. Schmidt attended.
Miss Bernice Pavy of Rapidan
spent several days Of the week with
her friend Miss Ester LachmiIler.
Miss Edna Malzahn returned home
Saturday evening from Bemidti
where she spent month with her
sister, Mrs. Albert Graf and other
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Runge motor
ed to Blue Earth Monday and spent
the day with relatives.
Good Thunder was deserted viii
lage Monday, July 4. Most every one
went to Mankato to attend the glori-
Gus. celebration there. A few went
to Lura Lake and attended the cele-
bration there. The rain Of Sunday
evening gave life to everything and
made the spirits high for an old
fashioned good time. ..#l
On Thursday evening the Young
Peoples society met in the club
,
ing splendid program was given.
Games were enjoyed out of doors. A
dainty luncheon was served before
departing. ~.
The free clinics held at the high
school building Friday by the Mime
sofa Health association were attend
ed by a large number. Miss Bertha
Graham, local chairman, did much to
help in the way of advertising. Miss
Lynda Billet, the home nurse, assist
ed Miss Elizabeth Hughes, the county
nurse.
Albert Benzel, who has employ
ment i'm Granda, came home Saturday
to spend the Fourth Of July with his
father Michael Benzel and sisters,
Minnie and Gusta and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Runge autoed
to Blue Earth Monday to visit with
the former uncle Herman Runge
and family and took i'm the big Fourth
OF July celebration which took place
there. :
Little Edmund schesselman of
Mankato spent last week with his
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. H. C.
What might have proved a serious
accident, occurred Tuesday evening
when two cars owned and driven by
Sidney Smith and Russell Cole, collid-
ed on the state road, south of town.
The latter'S car was quite badly
damaged and the other slightly. Both
men escaped injury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Dunbar and two
children spent Sunday and Monday
at Faribault with relatives.
DR.. and Mrs. Paul Barney and
daughter and Harry Barney, all of
Mankato, were business callers here
TUESDAY,
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George H. Ribble, one of the prom
inent business men of st. Peter and
one Of the pioneer photographers of
the state, died Saturday afternoon
from the effects of a stroke.
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NOTES FROM pANvttLE

Danville, July 8.-Sylvester Lyons
is spending q few days with his sis
ter, Mrs. Mike McCardle.
Miss Ida Tietz spent Sunday at her
home in Beauford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike McCardle and
sons spent Sunday and Monday at
Mr.. and Mrs. 'Charlie Beelow spent
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Thompson.
Miss Gladys Bolinger, who was
confined to her bed with a severe at
tack of appendicitis, is better again.
Quite number of Danville people
spent the Fourth at Lura Lake.
There will be services in Danville
Methodist church Sunday, July 10.
Preaching by Rev. Carl Kruger of
Mankato. Everyone invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Albright Of
Cannon, Mimi, spent a couple DAYS
with Mr.. Albright's father, who has
been sick. Recently he suffered
paralytic stroke, but is much better
again. =. -, -
Alvin Reuchert lost a valuable
horse one day last week when a car
ran into 1t and broke leg.
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NEWS OF CAMBRIA

came to the preaching services which
were held last Sunday, July 8, at 2
p. m, in Wagner's grove. The devo-
tional exercises were in charge OF
Rev. e. w. Griffiths and Rev. Dan
Roberts of Carmel The sermon was
preached by Rev. w. C. Rowland of
Alta, Iowa, former pastor Of Horeb
and Bethel churches, who has come
to spend a few days amongst his old
Pensioners.
A large number OF old settlers
came here the last of the week ready
for the big celebration.
July base ball game was PLAYED
in the pasture on the Enoch Price
farm between the junior teams of
Cambria and Nicollet The visitors
brought good. clean gentlemanly
team here. Both teams played fine,
interesting and snappy game 1t re-
suited In favor of Cambria, the score
being to 4. Come again boys It
is to be regretted that so few turned
out to see the ball game as the
Cambria junior-team deserves more
backing from the community. Mex
time come and encourage the boys as
they have just the material that will
make strong team by regular prac-
tice.
A man who is forced to admit that
he does not belong" to a church. al.
ways. hastily adds "but my wife
does"
Preaching services for next SIM
day: July 10, as>follows Cambria, at
1880 a. M; Horeb Q D.. M; Bethel.
1880 p. m. If you are not attending
any other church come and ioin ma
Come and we will do thee good. Rev.
e. w. Griffiths. pastor.
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At a meeting of the st. Peter Bust
ness Mems association Thursday
pageant to be pot on there August IL
and 10, the st. Peter Pageant Dur
ing the meeting of an executive com
mittee of eleven members was nam
ed. A. M. Anderson, chairman; Will
lam Mallgren, secretary; Senator H
NJ. Benson. Mrs. A. X. Gault, Mrs. A
w. Kayser, Mrs. c. T. Weibezahn
William Haesecke, o. ]. Duane
George T. Olsen. M. R. Davis and G.
H. Towley.
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L. o. Bjorlie of St. Peter was re-
elected manager of the Traverse Ele-
vator company. Mr.. Bjorle has been
in charge Of the concern for the past
five years.
Floyd B. Johnson is the only candi-
date filed for the school board of st.
Peter. There are two more vacancies
to be filled.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-18

near the state in which it was used,
thereby greatly reducing the cost as
we'll as increasing the supply.
Freight Rates Mounting
"As TO TRANSPORTATION of lumber. the
fact that the center OF the lumber in
dustry is nearing the Pacific Coast
means higher freight rates as well as
bulky material taking up the car space
of other commodities.
I'VE must have national forest
policy in this country. II is simple
business proposition that would put
the idle land nearer the centers of pop
nlation to work growing. timber and
thereby reducing the cost of construc-
tion. The Enell hill has the hacking OF
the American Newspaper Publishers
Association, the Association of Wood
Using Industries and hundreds OF SINH
lar organizations, as we'll as the Amer
ican Forestry Association. To the
South comes a great opportunity All
success TO the Conference in Atlanta
next Wednesday,
With the transportation conditions
in regard to forest products as ontlin-
ed Pack is opposed to any tariff on
lumber. He believes that, with the
country in vital needs of'at least a mil
lion homes and quite as many II not
more farm buildings for. agricultural
purposes now is the time to build, be-
| cause it is certain that prices Of lum-
her will increase as the years go by TO
such an extent that unless adequate
housing is now provided it will be
iseriously retarded by growing costs.