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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-11-04
PARTIES WERE FINED
Two Men And Women Charged w

Two Men And Women Charged WITH
Disorderly Conduct at Albert Lea
Albert Lea, November 2.-Through
the vigilance Of Police Matron Mrs
Smith four people, two men and rwc
women were rounded up early Sun
day morning and we're lodgea in the
county Jail.
Monday morning at eleven O'Clock
three of the four persons, Mrs. Liiilan
Willcott,S New Denmark and Arland
Anderson and Peter Moe, both OF
near Hayward, were arraigned before
Judge Blaekmer on the charge OF dis
orderly conduct Mrs. WillcOtt plead
guilty to the charge and was fined
$4,000 and costs or a term in the
county jail of ninety days. The sem
tence and fine were suspended on
promise of good behavior.
The cases against the two Hayward
men we're adjourned until Monday
morning at ten o'clock on November
7th.
The fourth member of the party, a
young girl, who Is Still held at the
county jail, viii go before the juven
lie court, she being under age.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-11-04
FINE AND JAIL SENTENCE
That was Melted Out To Illicit Booz
Offender at Winona

WinQna, November 2.-Richard
Dittberner of Winona who was found
guilty In district court last month
under an indictment charging him
with transporting intoxicating liquor
at ST. Charles on August 81, was this
afternoon sentenced by Judge e. e.
Callaghan to serve sentence Il
thirty days in the Winona County jai,
and in addition to pay fine OF 400.
An additional sixty days is to be ser
we'd In Jail If the fine is not paid.
Judge Callaghan declined to con-
slider request for remission of the
Jail sentence in this case. In some
other cases only fine had been i'm
posed, he said, and the court might
do this again, but in this particular
case the jail sentence must be served.
Judge Callaghan called attention
to the defendants having at one
time previously held in. Wisconsin az
a justice of the peace land as being
a man who knew and ought to have
respected the law.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-11-04
FIRST BIG GAME
Superior School Opens Relations Witt
North Dakota Fiickertails

Superior School Opens Relations With
North Dakota Fiickertails
Superior, Wis, November 1.-The
management of the Superior Normal
school football team Is making elab-
crate preparations for game with
the University of North Dakota
eleven, which will be played here
Thanksgiving day.
It will be the first time the local
Normal has played against a univer
sity team and 1t is hoped to be tile
start of continued athletic relations
with the Dakota institution.
The local Normals defeated Eveleth
Junior college, st. Cloud. Mimi
Teachers college and Eau Claire
(Wls) Normal In their first three
games. In the three games they rolled
up nearly $50 points.
Ira Tubbs, who coached Superior
Central high, Wisconsin high school
football champions In 1920, and Das-
ketba1l title holders in 1919, Is the new
athletic director at the Normal.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-11-04
KERNS NEWS NOTES
Farm Bureau Meeting Was Yer.
Well Attended: Social Affairs

Farm Bureau Meeting Was Very
Well Attended; Social Affairs
Kerns. November 1.-The Aid So
ciety will meet with Mrs. Chapman at
the store Thursday afternoon this
week,
There were over q hundred people
at the Farm bureau meeting at Otto
Andersons last Friday evening. There
was good program and after that q
line lunch was served.
The hog sale ut st. Peter Saturday
afternoon was o success. Tom Wat
erbury took. down two Chester White
hogs. H. A. Hanson took two Poland
Chinas. Mr.. Chapman took the hogs
to st. Peter on his truck. At the
sale H. A. Hanson brought one OF
DIR. Eberhardt's Poland China hogs.
There were hundreds of people at
the Ray Rist farm Sunday to watch
the aeropianes. A numDer OF people
had rides.
Ray hist and F. e. Budde went up
in Inc aeropiane Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. manson enter
tained at q family gathering Sunday
ding anniversary. Those present were
Mr.. aud Mrs. Eli Micnefs son Donald
and daughter dorothy, Mr.. and MRS.
Tom hanson and daughter Doris and
Mr.. and MRS. Fred Johnson and Bert
Jones, Irene Florence and Junetta
hanson.
Leslie and Amy Lindsay went up
with Lyle Thro In his aeroplane Mon-
day. Tney SAID they couid see ST.
Peter, Swan Lake and great many
other places. s
Mr.. and Mrs. McGonigle of Win.
throp visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Il. l..
hlte Sunday. ... -
MRS. Wm Carter is giving music
lessons to Evelyn and Myrtle Nord-
gren, Deiores Manns, Dorothy BUICK
hnu Ruth Chtppan.
Mrs. Tom Waterbury Is entertain
ing her father and mother and sister
this week. II
MIR. and Mrs. Ned Rist Of Mankato
took supper at the Hiimar home last
week tuesday evening!
coria and Mr.. and Mrs. Hynson OF
Mankato were entertained at the
Charles Shouts home Sunday.
Merrill Baker, little four year old
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Blk Baker. fell
on load OF corn last week ana broke
his leg.
Floyd Hite is husking corn for Har.
vey Goodell at Judson. s.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Walker and
Mrs. Hilmar ana daughter were en-
terIaineu at the BuzlcK home SUNDAY
afternoon.
Marion Htte and Walter Hieser
are nusking corn for Charlie Shouts.
MIA Agnes, Ethel and Theima
.S...4u we nom. IOr the week end.
r. l.. Hite is through corn husAns
and has ABOUT four Thousand DuSneIs
OF corn.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-11-04
PERTAINING TO PEOPLE

M. J. Ryan and wife Of Smiths
Mill spent yesterday afternoon In
this city calling on friends. Mr.. Ry
an stated that the continued fine
weather in the vicinity of Smiths
Mill has permitted the farmers to
make good progress with the har-
vesting Of their corn.
Attorney Frank E. Morse left yes
terday for Kansas City to take in the
national convention of the American
legion.
Attorney George Champlin of Lake
Crystal called on his brother, L. L.
Champlin yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. L. w. Andrist has been called
to West Concord on account Of the
serious illness of her father, B. L.
Kutzler, who has suffered stroke of
paralysis.
Rev. P. Walther of Vernon Center
was in the city yesterday visiting
with friends.
The Misses Helen Carlstrom and
Edith Blyler, who are teaching at
lvanhoe, are spending the week with
their parents in this city and North
Mankato.
Victor Dorweiler left the city Mon
day for Los Angeles, Cali, where he
will join MS wife who has been
there for several months. Mr.. and
Mrs. Dorw ailer will remai1 in the
west until spring. .
Mr.. and Mrs. /. N. Tompkins are
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Butler mo-
tored to the cities Tuesday and ex-
pect to return Wednesday or Thurs
day.
Major Roy Bates went to st. Paul
today. t...
L. J. Carney motored to Minneapolis
Tuesday to Join Mrs. Carney there.
They will return by motor Wednes-
day.
neapolis to visit her sister.
Mrs. Swearington and Mrs. South
They came in to shop.
Mrs. Ogden Confer, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Palmer has returned
to her home after being in the hospi-
tai with pneumonia. She is improv-
ING Mf sse1 4, ' n. Smith, Security fats is
quite Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Babcock mo-
tored over from Kasota Tuesday. Mr.
Babcock came to attend the Kiwanis
club luncheon and Mrs. Frank Bah
cock to be with Mrs. Sumner Palmer
for the Music Club concert.
E. q. Furhnam, assistant superin-
tendent of the Omaha railroad whose
nome is In st. James was in Mankata
today on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.! Westermnn, of
Minneapolis returned to their home
aftor spending several days with
friends In the city.
Mrs j. j. Foley of Lake City, Ia,
Is a guest of friends and relatives in
the city.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-11-04
DADS WERE THE GUESTS
They Enjoyed Feast at Expense OF
Single Men Ball Players

They Enjoyed Feast at Expense OF
Single Men Ball Players
Spring Island, November 1.-THE
school house was gay with Halo
ween decorations Saturday evening
when the base ball club gave the
promised supper. Local artists adorn'
ed the walls with life sized -protraits
fthe fayorite stars Of the team.
Strand, the homsrun king. and Mel
son, championspitball pitcher, done
in glowing colors. The many lady
friends OF the club served sayory oy-
ster stew, delicious chicken pie with
coolies OF gravy and other dainties.
Inc girls contributed many fine caAes
and assisted In serlng. All these
good things were greatly enjoyed ny
me winning dads VINO were guests
VI honor, and many more from MAN
kato and Rapldan, who with The home
crowd nlled the house TO capacity
limit. The juniors TOOK possession OF
me floor aI.er supper and played
games. The antics OIL a PAIR or dark
eys from Darktown furnished much
Iun. The net RECEIPTS were entIrely
satisfactory.
Raymond Rhodes celebrated his
birlnuay anniversary FrlQay night III
true halloween fashion. The guests
were met in the dreadful darkness by
three weird, wild and awful ghosts
these spooks escorted the guests to tbs
ulnIng room, 1T only by a JacK-o-
lantern. Here wiGcn gave eacn one
a peanut in which his fortune was
written, to be read aloud in the aim
light. All kinds OF pranks were play
ed and funny stunts pulled on An
attractive birthday cake graced the
table from which a dainty luncheon
was served.
A large charvari party visited the
newlyweds, Mr.. and Mrs. David Jones
tuesday night The bride and
groom received the guests hospitaply
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Esten or Lake
Crystal and grand daughter Lorraine
were Sunday guests in the N. +. Bon !
in family.
Mrs. Marcus Larson gathered some
fine strawberries Thursday. The
patch is full of blossoms and young
berries, which give promise OF guam
ities of fruit, il the weather permits
Miss Sylvia Rhodes, who is teach
ing in the Worthington consolidated
school, is home enjoying two weeks
Vacation.
Mrs. Alice Councilman went To
Minneapolis Friday where she will
spend the winter.
George Sturm and E. Goettl are
operating a corn shredder here anu
are doing fine work.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-11-04
NEW YORKER ROBBED.
Eastern Visitor Near Plainview Has
An Unpleasant Experience,

Plainview, November Bud Wi
koff, young man who recently came
from New York state to visit his
parents. living on q farm two miles
south of Painview, reported yester-
day that he had been attacked by
two men in the ravine at the rear
of Murray hardware store in Plain
view.
The young man said that he had
walked from the home of his parents
and had been accompanied by two
strangers who insisted on picking an
argument with him. At about 8:15 the
three arrived at the Murray store al
ley. where. according TO Wikoff, the
men set upon him and beat him UNI
conscious and robbed him of SIS.
Wikoff said he put as good a fight
as he could and severe scratches
and bruises about the face and arms
bore evidence ITO that fact. When
he regained his senses his coat was
off but he did not know how 1t came
to be of.
No trace Of the assailants has been
discovered.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-11-04
WILL REOPEN STATE BANK
Montevideo Institution to Soon Re
engage IN BUSINESS
ISpecial to- The free Pressl

Montevideo, Mimi, November IA
plan Is being worked out whereby the
Chippewa County State bank will soon
be reopened. Several weeks ago, be-
cause 1t was declared its reserve was
not what 1t should be. the bank was
closed and the affairs taken in hand
by the state banking department.
Now 1t is proposed that the depositors
shall contribute to the bank 20 per
cent of their time certificates while
open depositors will agree not to draw
over ten per cent of their deposits on
monthly balances. New officers will
be chosen for the Institution and $780,
900 worth Of notes, which the banking
department considers bad, will be IL
Eliminated from the banks assets.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-11-04
MRS. N. A. JOHNSON DIES
Resident Since 1857 Passed Away
Tivoli Yesterday Morning

Resident Since 1857 Passed Away In
Tivoli Yesterday Morning
Mrs. Nancy A. Johnson or fivoli.
died at her home yesterday morning
at 8:3O7oclock. She was born in In
diana, March 1889. Mrs. johnson has
been a resident of Blue Earth county
since 1857. She is survived by four
children, one son .p s ana three NJ aaugn
ton, Mrs. Nina Tanner of Rural route
No. 4, Mankato, Mrs. Elizabeth Shrin-
sen, who lives in Oregon, and Mrs.
Mary Paulson of Hinesville, Illinois.
She is also survived by eighteen grand
children.
The funeral Services will be held
from the Advent church at Eagle
Lake, Friday afternoon at two O'Clock
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-11-04
JUST ONE NIGHT IN coHLENz
Champagne ls Sold There at Sixt,
Cents = Bottle

Cotlenz, October 6.-Champagne
at sixty cents a bottle in Cohlenz Is
one OF the joys of the American oc-
cupation as the result Of the continu-
ed depreciation of the mark.
what will you have, Chartreuse or
Benedictine?" asked a buck sivate
who was entertaining party of I've
at dinner, the other night. II want
to finish this thing royalty" he added.
They all had Chartreuse. It cost the
buck thirty five cents.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-11-04

Mrs. w. r. Boyer of Dubuque, Ia,
has arrived In the city to visit with
relatives.
little Doris Camberg motored to Ro-
chester Sunday and spent several
days with the latter's brother, Ralph.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-11-04
,rIn; .SJ Pre.s Disnatch

velva, N. D.. November 9. Prize ex
hihits shown at the farm crop show here
and the remainder Of the wheat viii later
be sent to crop shows In other sections
! Of the stats.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-11-04
Charged with shopIIftlns

Rochester, November 2.-Cathefine
Bell a young woman. was brought into
court charged with shoplifting. She paid
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-05-05
FRUIT FOR AVERAGE FAMILY
Everbearinu Strawberries Should Find
Place In Every Garden Wtssre
There 10 Space.

Plenty Of vegetables for the table
should be the first consideration Of
every home gardener, burt fruit trees
and some bush fruit should be plant
ed, say specialists Of the United
States Department Of Agriculture. It
does not teae a very large space fer
growing enough fruit and berries Of
the different kinds to supply the aver
age family. NIL
Everbearing Strawberries, which
were novelty a few years ago. are
now being planted by thousands Of
gardeners. and they should find a
place in every garden Of the. temperate
region where space viii permit.
Strawberries, however, can be grown
under a very wide range Of climatic
and soil conditions. The same is true
Of the blackberry and the dewberry.
Raspberries are more limited as to
distribution, and wifi not Withstand
the heat Of summer In rhe South or
the extreme cold Of the North. Their
planting IL confined almost entirely
to the temperate regions, the Central
and Eastern states and the Pacific
Northwest. Certain varieties Of the
red raspberry that are practicaly
everbearing, or that ct least produce
both summer and fall crop Of fruit,
are now being developed. Raspber-
ries. blackberrfes, and dewberries de
we'll when planted along a fence.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-05-05

der bombardhents Z BY the enemy's
guns" during the Meuse-Argonne Of.
fenstve.
( Mr.. .Kendrick was educated in thS
public schools of San Francisco apd Il
engaged in the selling OF real estate
and Development of agricultural lands
Commissioned captain I'm the Re.
mount service in August, 1917, Mr..
Kendrick trained ut Camp Dix, N. j.,
and was sept overseas in July, 1918
attached to the Twenty. sixth division
AS remount officer. He served, with
that division during; the St. Mihiel
drive, and at the opening Of the Mouse:
Argonne push was made remount ON.
Ger Of the Fifth Army corps. After
the armistice he was promoted to mas
.jor and discharged from service Il
February. 1919. q
Mr.. Hendricks devotion to Legiea
affairs during the time he was a mem.
Der Of the state executive committed
led to his selection as representative
Of California on the national BODY.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-05-05
q IHE I
Ak(EDI(,Ay
4. LEGION
Copy for This Department Supplted u
the American Legion Nsws ssrvies.j -
WOULD PRosE.LEelon CLAIMS
international Association Of Rotary
Clubs, Shocked At Reports, Orders
+. Nation-W Wide Survey.

Aroused by charges Of the Ameri-
can Legion that the government has
failed in its duty toward disabled vet.
Grams Of the World war, the board Of
directors Of the International Ass0cia-
ton Of Rotary Clubs has ordered a
nationwide survey Of the situation
ito prove whether American Legion
reports are based on hysteria or upon
actual facts" .'fa3t rs
The Rotary organization has In
dorsed the Legion's consolidation pro
gram for the relief to the disabled
and will support the Legion's efforts
to obtain its enactment into law, &C
cording to Chesley III. Perry Of Chi
cago. secretary-general Of the Rotary
clubs organizations.
"The $4,000 American business and
professional men who form the 800
Rotary clubs Of the United States,
have started out TO gather the actual
facts in their respective communities
with regard to the manner in which
the United States government 10
handling the, cases Of disabled e1-sol-
diers," Mr.. Perry stated in letter 10
3. w. Galbraith, Jr., commander Of
the Legion. 0-.
"The Rotarians have been shocked
by the disclosures made by the Amerf-
can Legion regarding the circum-
stances surrounding the rehabilitation
Of Uncle Sans disabled ex-servfce
men. Each. Rotary club is appointing
"a special committee to investigate
conditions in its community and re-
port to the club. Every club Will then
report to the headquarters Office Of
Rotary in Chicago The result viii be
that from 800 communities In every
part Of the United States will come
evidence $of business ard professional
men to prove to the American people
whether or not the American Legion
reports are based on hysteria or upon
actual facts SO revolving and heart
rending as to cause the whole Ameri-
can people, to rise in their might and
do Justice to the men who sacrificed
themselves for their country sF
The LegioE's national commander
asserted that his organization will
welcome the Rotary investigation.
II hope its findings will be given
the widest publicity" he said. ut
will be found that the Legion has not
overstated the case In any particular = !,
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-05-05
BIG BIG: MEN As LEeloNAAlREs
Psrshlns. and Weed Az Numbsrsd
Among Members 81 Rostse o. ~
354 Service FelloaSo. sS

The American Legion has. represent,
ed in It's membership not oaly the first
and last men to enlist for the Wof3d
war. but also two Of the best known
military leaders in America, Gen. John
y. Pershfng and Maj. Gen: Leonard
Wood. & .s;s,.
Two, Legion posts assert that Cen
eral Penshing belongs to their organi-
cations. They are the George Washing.
ton post No. at Washington, n @.
and Lincoln (Neb.) post No. Il. Gen.
eral Pershing was considered for the
nomination Of national commander Of
the Legion, but declinsdsto allow his
name to be presented because q his
military duties. 4 ~
General Wood ID member ef Gen.
eral George B. Crook post Ma 484 Of
Chicago. He has spoken at . number
Of Legion conventions In, many parts
% the country and has beea an active
weEker for the interests of the ex-serv.
Ice mems organization.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-05-05
Best Results Obtained by Training 10
+ II TreiIls, Using Three Wires
Instead Of Two.

The muscadinef grape viii produce
the best results when trained to d
.trellis, using three wires instead Of
two as In training the 'sbunch" va
rietles. Posts should be at least eight
to nine feet in length. and set two to
three feet in. the ground. The5wire
should be two feet apart on the posts,
which should be sixteen feet apart,
The vines should be set at least
twenty-five feet apart. in the row: q,
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-05-05
MRs.REFtNsIH|h, AGED
ST. GAINS Is POUNDS
Declares She Would Like
d To Put . Bottle OF Tan
lac In The Hands OF
Every Sick Man, Woman,
and Child Ii hi. Coun-
try - Never Saw Il.
Equal. Y

am sixty-seven years Of age, but
N all my experience I have never
known . medicine like Tanlac. Think
Of IT! At my age to gain twenty-five
pounds IN weight, but that Is just
what i have DONE, said Mrs. Emma
Reifenstein, Of No. s37 webster ave.
Dne, Syracuse, N. Y.
IT had it I'm my power,r she, con.
1mued, Il weuld put a bottle Of Tan.
lac In the home Of every sick man.
woman and child in this country. for
! know what this wonderful medicine
would do for them. For almost two
years 1 was almost q nervous wreck.
I did not dare to leave the house OF
even go up town unless my husband
went with me. was afraid to even
cross the street and had feeling 81
dread all Of the time. -
MY stomach was weak and easily
upset. For days at time / would 70
without solid food! ! could not rest
at night to do amy god and felt tired
and worn out all Of the time. Some
days could hardly drsx myself
across the room and was so Weak land
miserable was ready to give up. Ss'
my health is fine now and 81 eat
anything ] want and never have a
touch of indigestion. 7 have never slept
better than ! do now. Ny recovery is
the talk Of our neighborhood. as ii was
generally believed I could not last
butsa few weeks longer. This grand
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-05-05
NICOTINE SULPHATlE
Is LESS EXPENSIVE
busting Found Effective in Con.
trolling Pests. s@3
Insects Hard 70 Rsach With Ordinary
Sprays Caught by Floating Dust
Settling on Under Side Of
the Leaves, SO

prepared by the United states Depart.
ment of Agricuitursl
To the sorrow of some, Of the in
sect pests which feed on the under
side Of plant leaves and so escape the
effect Of poison sprays. the bureau of
entomology, United States Department
Of Agriculture, has been conducting
experiments with nicotine sulphate ap-
Piled in dust form. Mixed with kaolin
to give the poison bulk, 40 per cent
strength nicotine sulphate did remark.
able work in controlling mefon,7 cab
bage and pea aphis, onion thrips and
western cucumber beetles. All these
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-05-05
BIG CHIEF is legion BOSS
Only fullsFisdesd indian at Head d
an gx-ssrvles Meme Organization
In America.

MAI. a. B. WEIGH Of lIandan, N. D.,
IL the only full-fedged Indian chief and
commander Of an American Legion
post In America. He Is wearing the Of.
ficial dress Of q head chief Of the
Sioux, which he was authorized to as
sumo when he was adopted by their
great chief. John Grass, many years
ago. He is now the duly elected chief
Of the Sioux, In addition to his duties
as commander Of the Gilbert s. Fur.
ness post OF the Legion ct Mandan.
A veteran Of the Spanish-American
war and participant ID the Mexican
border expedition, as well as an az.
thority on customs. sports and ceramo-
MES Of the Indians, citizens Of North
Dakota were eager that Majr Welch
should lead q battalion. Of Indians to
France. Major Welch volunteered to.
do SO, but his offer was refused by the
War department. IS
Nevertheless, q number Of Indians
were included In the detachment Of.
men which Major WEIGH took to France
in December, 1917. He served upon
the staff OF Gen. HunteriA. Liggett and,
on Armistice day was with the artil-
lery Of the Third division, south Of Sc
dan. When he arrived in Germany he
was named as officer In charge Of civil
affairs in the Coblenz area, which po-
sition he held until the divisions came.
back to the United States in septem-,
Der, 1919.
During the Philippine instruction
Major Which was Z participant In the