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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-07-21
GOOD WHEAT DEMAND
Railway Labor Troubles Caused
Large Shipments OF Wheat

Minneapolis, July 15.-Apprehen-
sion regarding the possibility of
railway labor troubles delaying the
movement of -four brought local
millers increased shipping orders
The past week and there has been
GOOD demand for wheat car lots
Suring the entire week.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-07-21
Moses Parole Continued.

ST. James. July 15.-Walter Moses ap-
ueared before the court at ST. James
and his parole was Continued on the
raune terms as were imposed by the
ir,dge when he was up for sentence
come time ago. He is to remain on the
farm which he is working until Septem-
ber Z. when he is ordered to again pre-
sent himself to the court
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-07-21
DROWNED IN LAKE
Young Man Met Death Due
Changing Seat In RoWboat

saltwater July ia plan tt
change the seat in rowboat cans-
ed the death of William J. Bresth
Ter, drowned when the boat over
turned. Alex Peterson, his compan
ion was rescued.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-07-21
Policeman Was on Job.

NisS ye PolicemaS VIII Ianyills At about
$3.50 o'clock in the morning. apparently
frustrated attempts to rob the Office of
the Pelstring Erickson Creameries. INC.
on East Main street Those who att
tempted to do the job are believed TO
have bern local tcieut
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-07-21
znx is nrnMned

Winona, Mimi, July f7.-Elner Brast
thirteen year -oid. son of farmer. was
drowned when he stopper into dee,
hole while wading in the Mississippi
river Friday evening. The body was re-
covered BY a fisherman
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-07-21
SUNDAY. panees opposed.

- IOPSCLAI 10 IHo EISS - cSSI
Olivia. MINI, July 15.-The fornna-
forcement league viii probably result
In some action being taken to stop Sun
day dances IN this county. The league
Is now being oreanized.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-07-21
Muaicai Festival at ROCHESTER

Rochester, July 1.-THE midsummer
musical festival held here was q success
from the standpoint OF excellence, but
failure financially. The program was
high grade, but not as literally patron
lied as the promoters hoped that 1t
would be.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-07-21
Farmer Committed Suicide

Albert Lea. July I7.-william Mitchell,
! farmer living near Geneva, committed
suicide hv shootin1 hirnaalf in the hAad
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-07-21
CIfW To MURDER
SOUGHT BY DICKS
GRAND MEADOW CASE 70
BATTLING OFFICERS
FINGER PRINT EXPERT
Two Pinkerton Men Are EN-
ployed To Search Out
Wagner Slayer

= Grand Meadow, July H.
Mrs. John Wagner, sixty nine,
unconscious for ten days from
blows of murderous axe, does
not know who welded 1t. When
asked today she said she didn't
know. Upon regainin6 con.
seriousness her first words were:
"l'm hungry" In replying -
the question who attacked her
she said: u don't KNOW" and
then went into a como again.
Dr.. II. L. NiehoI, attending
her, believed after her mind
clears she may be able to shed
some light as to who invaded
her home early on July 8, and
killed her wealthy husband with
an axe and attempted to murder
her.
August petIeff, >son-in- Law, 10
being held without charge sinee>
the crime was discovered. Otfie.
ers are working on the theory
that a hired assassin killed
Wagner and brutalIy assaulted
his wife. BIoodhounds paid no
attention to Detoff, but are re-
ported to have become greatly
excited when they scented his
automobile. The hounds follow.
ed a trail from the Wagner
home to a vacant lot from whore
an automobile turned east Ca
July 6.
County Attorney Borsner 10
working on the theory that tie
assassin may have been q pass
enoer in petIof.s car, The in.
quest was to have been resuns-
ed today, but has been spostpon-
ed until Wednesday in hope
that Mrs. Wagner may recover
sufficiently to tell some details
of the attack. Wagner weas
buried Sunday with services IN
the German Lutheran church
hare
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06
BID ON BUILDING IS
 ABOVE FUNDS AVAILABLE

Tn response to the telegram sent by the Cordova Chamber of Commerce urging acceptance of the bid offered on the new Federal Building, if within the limits of the estimate, a wire was received yesterday from Acting Su pervising Architect Won Nerta, al Washington, advising that it would be impossible to accept the bid made. The bid, wired the architect, exceeds tha amount available for construction of the building, which is approximately s25 900, and it is impossible, says the official to simplify the plans suffi riontv to reduce the cost within the available amount. What further ac ton will be taken in the matter has not been stated.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06
JOHN A. MATTISON DIES

The sad information was received in CordOva yesterday of the death of John A. Mattison in Seattle Wednes- day. The deceased was well known in Cordova, where he resided shortly after railroad construction days, and where he visited for a short period last March He was an old timer in the north, coming to Alaska in '9S and residing here ever since, devoting most of his time to prospecting and mining. For the greater part of his residence here he has lived in the Fair banks district, and of late has been employed by the Alaska Engineering Commission on the government rail road
 Death was the result of an injury to his eye received on September 5, last while working on the government rail road at Mile 34S. First treatment for the injury was administered at the railroad hospital at Nenana. The de ceased declined an offer of an opera tion by the chief surgeon of the rail road at Anchorage and he was rushed to Seattle where an operation was found necessary, and was performed
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06
STEAMER NEWS

The steamer Northwestern, which left Cordova yesterday evening for westward points, will go as far as Uyak where a cannery crew will he picked up for the return to the states The ship is expected to arrive in Cordova on the southbound trip on the morning of the 18th.
 The freighter Juneau, of the AL aska Steamship Company, is due in Cordova from the south with a cargo of 300 tons of coal for the railroad. A full cargo of ore will be taken on at this port and the ship will return direct to Seattle.
 The new freighter, the s. s. Med on, which the Alaska Steamship Company recently purchased from the U. S. Shipping Board, is now en route to Anchorage from Seattle and is expected to arrive in CordoVa about the tenth with lumber and eX- plosives.
 The freighter Latouche leaves Seattle with general cargo of freight for the north on the 18th and will make Cordova a port of call.
 The freighter Valdez is expected in Cordova about the 18th on her south bound trip frim Nome.
 The Admiral Watson sailing from Seattle October 4th will make the following ports of call in the order named: Ketchikan, Petersburg, Ju- neau, Yakutat, COrdova, Valdez, Latouche, Thum Bay, Seward, Sel- dovia. Anchorage, Port Mckinley, Uzinki, Kodiak, Three Saints Bay, returning via Seward and regular southbound ports. and is due to ar rive from the South late Monday night.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06
QUIET WEDDING CEREMONY

A quiet wedding took place yester- day afternoon at the home of U. s. Commissioner Adams, when Miss Mary Marcicich and MT. A. K. Win tereeck were united in marriage The bride was an arriving passenger on the Northwestern yesterday afternoon and was met by the groom whom had come on the last train down from Kennecott, where he is connected with the laboratory at the Kennecott mines, The bride and groom left for their new home in the copper district on this mornings train.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06
WARNING

Blasting is now in progress on the line of the road being constructed along the shore of Eyak Lake. The contractors will take every precau
 tion to warn the public when blast is about to be fired. Red flags will be displayed on each side of ,hs blast in as conspicuous places as possible
 The general public is asked to cooper. ate for the safety of all concerned by keeping a lookout for these danger signals and by keeping considerable distance from that shore of the lake when boating.
 SEEMS & CARLSON, Contractors
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06
on September 30 at the Columbus San.

on September 30 at the Columbus San. itarium.
 The deceased was unmarried, but leaves several nepheWs and nieCes among whom is John E. Mattison, of Cordova, an employee of the local railroad. Arrangement are being made for shipment of the body to Hoboken, New Jersey, for burial. The deceased was a member of Mt. Mckinley Lodge No. 1S3, F. & A. M, of Cordova. and of other Masonic bodies, including Nile Temple of the Shrine.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06

The regular meeting of the Boy Scouts which was planned for to- night has been postponed until next week.
 Harry Grelland was a passenger on this mornings local for Kennecott having arrived from the states on yesterdays steamer.
 Attorney A. J. Dimond, who has been Cordova visitor the past week returned to his home in Valdez on the Northwestern last evening.
 M l.. Johnson and wife were Cordova arrivals yesterday on the Northwestern from the south and left on this mornings train for Ken necott.
 Geo. Madden, who has spent the summer at his mining property in the Nizina, arrived in COrdova on yesterday afternoons train from the interior.
 Morrs Caldwell was an overnight visitor in Cordova having arrived from Seattle on the Northwestern yesterday and leaving on the local this morning for Kennecott
 J. M. Elmer who has large hold ings in the Slate Creek mining dis trict arrived in Cordova on yester- day afternoons train from the in- terior and is en route to the states.
 c. H. Kramer. who is with the Slate Creek Mining Company, ar rived in Cordova on yesterdays local on a short business trip. MT. Kram- CT will be in charge of the company during the winter.
 Angus McDougall, who has ex- tensive mining holdings near Strel- na was an arrival from the states on the Northwestern yesterday and is spending few days in Cordova on business before proceeding to the interior
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06
NOTICE THE PUBLIC

After October 1 the Cordova Dairy will raise the price of milk, as the cattle have to be tied up and hay-fed all winter. Milk per quart 35c, pint 200. All empty bottles must be re- turned daily. 26-1Ot.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06
CORDOVA FEELS QUAKE

A light earthquake which rattled lamps and shook pictures on walls, half past seven o'clock The tremors lasted for four or five seconds.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06

The City Bakery has made ar engagements so that Cordovans can have hot bread every afternoon. Ask vour grocer for it, or call at the bakery.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06
WANT ED

Two or three tie makers-men who want to work and make some money. Will pay 40c per tie for the next two months and furnish tent and stove.
 H. CHRISTIE, Mile 19.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06

It Is not necessary to parhoil Swift's Premium Ham before fry ing or broiling.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06

Swift's Brookfield butter and eggs represents the highest quality. In- sist on getting them from your deal er
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06
FRIDAY GAMES PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE

Oakland i and II, Vernon 0 and S. Los Angeles O. San Francisco 8. Portland 8, Salt Lake 1. Seattle 1, Sacramento 2.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06

Swift's wool soap is best for toilet bath and laundry purposes. All deal
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06
INDIANS WIN

INDIANS WIN SEATTLE, Oct 6.-The Indians to- day made six runs and four hits in the first inning. Batteries: Jacobs and Tobin; Garfield, Peters and Wash, enfeldt.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06
ITS handle it.
 BASEBALL
THURSDAY GAMES DANICIG HnASE HIIr

Los Angeles 6, San Francisco 4. Oakland ?, Vernon 1.
 Seattle 10, Sacramento 1. Salt Lake Portland wet
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06
RSca77l
 KGH;',2,,e2zzzng

The regular meeting of the Boy Scouts which was planned for to- night has been postponed until next week.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06

Harry Grelland was a passenger on this mornings local for Kennecott having arrived from the states on yesterdays steamer.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06

Attorney A. J. Dimond, who has been a Cordova visitor the past week returned to his home in Valdez on the Northwestern last evening.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-10-06

M l.. Johnson and wife were Cordova arrivals yesterday on the Northwestern from the south and left on this mornings train for Ken necott
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-02
'tass ,-~A''-.'q SsOI
OF 5000 A DAY
Dealers Call Fer 194,75O Cars,
Trucks and Tractors FOR June

Ford dealers in the United States
have asked for total of l94,75O
Ford cars, trucks and tractors to
meet their June requirements, says
statement issued by the Ford Mo.
tor Co.. Detroit, Michigan.
AS result the estimated output
for June has been boosted to 14o..
600, which Is an increase of 10000
over the present month, and of
course will set up a new high record
In spite of the fact that the NAV
output will show a substantial in.
crease over 'he previous highest
month.
Ford sales have bsen constantly
increasing since the frst OF the year
the demand growing during the past
two months faster than II has been
possible to Increase production.
Monday, May 10th, brought forth
new record Of cars built for one
day, the figures reaching 4,s5s at
the close of the day's work. This
was an increase OF lG over May Is
when the previous high mark was
established.
On May 18th the six miIllonth
Ford motor was assembled. Num-
Der five million came of the line May
2sth, 1921.
Ford officials state that every at
tempt is being made to build a suffi
cient number Of cars and trucks to
fill the retail requirements of their
1900 dealers.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-02
Great Britain Passes Rat Law

There are laws now in England that
provide a fine Of about $500 against
any household who harbors rats OF
mice. Every year during NationaT
Rat Week everybody kills rats and
mice. We must kill them. Get a
package Of NO-MO-RATS CAKE. 1t
requires no mixing, is ready to use.
Sure death to rats. They die leaving
no odor. S5c, Csc, and sl.25 sizes,
Guaranteed and for sale by Burke's
Pharmacy Where Quality Counts"
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-02

If you have reason to think your
child is suffering from worms, take
the safe course, use Whites Cream
Vermifuge. Worms cannot resist
its expellIng influence. Price S5c.
Sold by Palace Drug Store.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-02

Itching diseases can be controlled
sod cause removed by applying Bal
laTd's Snow Liniment. The relief
l. prompt and permanent. Three
slzes, soc, 6Oc and 81. 20 per bottle.
Sold by Palace Drug Store.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-02
CdIOmeI Users
Take Awful Risk
Very Next Dose of This TreaCherOus
DRUG May Start Terrible
Salvation

The next dose of calomel YOU take
may salivate you. 1t may shock
your liver or start bone necrosis.
Cslomel is dangerous. 1t crashes
into sour tile like dynamite, cramp
ing and sickenlng you. Calomel
attacks the bones. and should never
be put into your system.
II you feel bilious, hesdachy, con
stipated and all knocked out, Just
go to your druggist and get bottle
of Dodson's Liver Tone for a few
cents which is harmless vegetable
substitute for dangerous oalomel.
Take a spoonful and if it doesn't
start your liver and straighten you
up better and quicker than nasty
oalomel and without making you
sick you just go back and get your
money.
Don't take oalomell 1t makes
you sick the next day; it loses you
= days work. Dodson's Liver Tone
strengthens you right up and you
feel great. No salts necess ary
Give 1t to the children because 1t Is
perfectly harmless and cannot sali-
vate.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-02

Wanted-To hear from owner of
good farm for sale. State cash
price, full particulars. D. +. Bush,
minneapolis, MINI. 34-l2t.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-02
HOGS WANTED

l want your stock hogs, from so
to 1875 pounds. Will buy every
day IN the year. J. T.. Thompson.
39-tf. Pocahontas, Ark
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-02
piles Cured In Q to a DAYS

Druggists refund money II PAZ0 OINTMENT fails
to cure Itching. Blind Bleeding or Protrudne Piles
Instantly relieves Itching Piles, and you can get
restful seeD after the first application. Price &C.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-02
E. Newton Ellis
FOR
County and Probate Judge
My Promises:

Economy. fairness, and justice TO
all, under the Law. A dollars worth
OF good to each township, for every
100 cents it pays. II elected, III BE
the Judge.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27
HILLTOP LOOKOUT
FINED And JAILED
Mater Has Sentence of Lower
Court Increased by Ar.
lington Circuit Court.

Found guilty of being a lookout"
and guard for the Hilltop Country
Club gambling house by the Circuit
Court of Arlington County. Va,
George W.. Mater yesterday was
sentenced to serve eleven months
in Jail and fined $500.
T. Morris wampler, attorney for
the defendant, noted an appeal and
was given sixty days by Judge Sam
uel G. Brent to prepare a hill of
exceptions. The Court of Appeals
at Richmond, Va. will then hear
the case.
Mater told the court that he was
a veterinary surgeon. residing at
Bladensburg. Nd, and had visited
the club upon the night of the raid
to recover a dog which had been
purchased from him, but had not
beeu fully paid for. He admitted
flashing a light into the machines.
TIE Police Court OF Arlington first
found Mater guilty and an appeal
The Police Court of Arlington first
before the Circuit Court, which
was made which brought the case
court from nine months in jail and
5000 fine TO eleven months in jail
and $500 fine.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27
POTOMAC HEIGHTS
NEEDS new SCHOOL
Conduit Road Citizens Would
Avert Two-Mile Walk
For Children.

The Conduit Road Citizens As
sociation last night unanimously de-
clared a portable school at least
must be erected Immediately in Po-
tomac Heights. so pupils will not
have to walk two miles every day
to Reservoir School. A Parent
Teacher Association recently has
been organized at the Reservoir
School. which promises to realize
the hopes of establishing a kinder
sarten in the near future.
The association also adopted reso-
lutions endorsing the action of the
Georgetown Citizens Association
asking Congress to mako a thorough
investigation of the present system
of the Juvenile Court. the Board
Of Children Guardians. and indus
trial homes in the District.
The sum Of s25 was appropriated
to defray expense of CLERICAL work
of the joint COMMITTEES of all the
citizen associations of the District,
Investigating the charge that money
in excess of s5.o00.0o0 is in the
Treasury which rightfully belongs
to the District.
Resolutions of coincidence were
sent to Rev. NJ. Francis Yingllng
and his congregation, whose church.
Our Lady Of Victory. was destroyed
by FIRE Tuesday.
The association admitted eleven
new members.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27
Regulation of Pedestrians
Proposed to Civitan Club

Discussion of trafic problems.
with emphasis on suggestions Of
means to eliminate carelessness, was
the chief activity of Civitan Club
members at their weekly luncheon
in the City Club yesterday. c. H.
Warrington, former president Of
the Automobile Trade Association.
was one of the chief speakers.
Regulation of pedestrians was
suggested by Mr.. Warrington as the
most effective way of meeting the
problem. More than rs per cent
Of all our traffic tccidents have been
found by the coroner's jury to be
unavoidable. accidents This means
that the pedestrian 10 at fault" he
said.
Stricter enforcement of laws re-
quiring motor drivers to signal for
turns and stops was also advocated.
William Ullman and !. L. Gold
helm were named delegates to the
safety conference held yesterdy at
the District Building.
The proposed return golf match
between the Baltimore and WASH
ington Citivan clubs, scheduled for
yesterday. was postponed on account
of the observance of Baltimore
Week" The match will be held
next spring.
DR.. Grant Barnhardt presided in
the absence of President Rudolph
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27
Andc0stians Start
"Trade-Qt-HOn,e" DriUe

The Business Mems Club Of Anacos-
tia met last night at 2001 Nichols
avenue southeast and heard the report
Of the committee appointed to handle
its drive of Shop Early and in Ana
costa" The committee said mer-
chats of the community were accept
ing the drive with enthusiasm but
the campaign would not be confined
to Anacostia alone but would be ex-
tended into Southern Maryland.
On the nights Of November 21 and
20 al store in Anacostia will be open
to show the people what they can
purchase without the trouble of cross
ing the river into the city. AS an
inducement to get the people out on
these nights the merchants will pre-
sent all who attend their display
some kind of a souvenir.
The Washington herald., 1922-10-27

. daily visit TO his oflless In the
woodward Building. Mr.. Wolf finds
the secret of longevity Of years -
simple II the above rules are closely
followed. "of course. temperate
habits. no smoking and careful eat
ing have helped me greatly, but II
is my rule of don't worry that has
been by greatest ally" he told q re-
porter who visited at the Wolf res
idence, 2o1s Columbia road north
west. yesterday.
Eats His Three ssquares.r
Kindly light brown eyes that ra-
date cheerfulness and a smooth
forehead that bears out his don't
worry doctrine are striking char
acteristics of this prominent Wash
ingtonian who has seen fourteen
Presidents come and go from the
White House. An autographed pic
ture Of each of the Nations Chief
Executives since Buchanan is one of
~N Ay % A1os "a us hu6o liDTdTy-
He still eats three squares" each
day and exercises regularly.
Simon Wolf was born in Hing
weller, Bavaria. October 2s. 1895
Educated in the German schools, he
received an LII. B. degree from the
University of Stras burg. Coming
diraNfl,r n Tho mi ~
tered the Ohio Law College at Cleve-
land. where he was graduated In
1851. He was admitted to the bar
July 21 of the same year, on the first
day of the Battle of Bull Run, and
started practicing in Washington a
year later.
Served n United states Minister.
Serving in various District offices,
founder and on the governing boards
of many charitable and benevolent
institutions. Mr.. Wolf has been ac-
tive in affairs outside of his pro-
fession during his sixty years res
idence in Washington. In 1881 he
was United States Minister to
Egypt.
Higher education is responsible
for the trend of liberalism in poll
tics. religion and morals. thinks
the aged attorney. when people
become better educated they revolt
against dogma. l think this Is the
real cause of much of our present
troubles
Sets 100 Years rs Goal.
Asked how long he wished to live,
Mr.. Wolf named the century mark
as a good goal for habitation on
this earth. But have had my day
in court. The Judge can't reverse
my record; l am ready for the SEN
tence at any time He sees fit." And
he doesn't feel that an even hundred
will be utilizing borrowed time,
either.
A year ago the Washington He
brew Congregation held a special
anniversary service for Mr.. Wolf
Tonight he has been asked to at
tend the regular services. Rabbi
Abram Simeon will give special
recognition to his guest in the even-
ing sermon.
Mr.. Wolf says he will be at home
all day tomorrow to his many
friends.