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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17
ShoD Will
Be Staged at Anboy
Boxing And Wrestling Matches
Will Be Events Tuesday
Evening.

Amboy, March 15.-An athletic
show will be put on at the opera
house on Tuesday evening, March 81.
The following will be the program:
Boxing match between DR.. Getty and
Charles Fisk. Wrestling bout between
two boys eight years of age. Best two
out OF three falls. Carl Smith and
Herman Tank Wrestling bout be-
tween Iowa and Minnesota. Champ
ions, George Nj. Jepson and Guy Hen
bricks. Tom Rooney OF Ceresco will
act as referee.
The Parents Teachers association
will hold its next meeting Wednesday
night in the assembly room OF the
high school. Folk dances by the sec
ond and third grade scholars and a
lecture by County Attorney c. T.
A pie social will be held at the
opera house Friday night by the Farm
Bureau.
Shelby township election was held
Tuesday and delegates were elected
to attend the convention at Mankato
Saturday.
Mary L. Cornell, widow OF Silas w
Cornell, died at her residence in Am
boy ON Monday afternoon at the age
or seventy FOUR years. She leaves
four sons 10 mourn her loss. Frank
Cornell of Missouri; Merton Cornell
of California: Claude and Leslie Cor
nell Of Amboy. The funere! was held
In the Methodist church this after
noon. Rev. Morse Of Amboy official
ed. The remains were inferred in the
Napoleon cemetery. Mrs. Cornell W as
an estimable Christian lady, and had
many friends in Amboy, who sym
pathize with the bereaved sons in the
loss Of their mother
There is considerable sickness
around town. Several scholars and
teachers besides many town people
have been troubled with the flu.
Mrs. William Boughton of Mankatc
has been visiting friends and relatives
In and around Amboy the past week.
A number of farmers are getting
out logs and there will be consider
able native lumber sawed this year.
Leslie Cornell, who has been seri
ously Ill for some time, is gradually
improving and his many Friends
hope to see him back soon in the First
National bank.
II. T. Day and wife and son Clar.
ence were Mankato callers Tuesday.
The Railroad and Warehouse Com,
mission will have a hearing in Amboy
on March %. at one O'Clock in the
opera house to see about raising the
rates for the Willow Creek Telephone
company
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17
PICKED BATHING SPOT
North Mankato Offers Suitable Place
For Swimming This Season

North Msnkato Offers Suitable Ptaes
For Swimming This Season
Young and old in Mankato and
North Mankato will be glad to know
that they are to have swimming
place. The plans were discussed
and partly outlined at meeting last
night at the home of Fred Hanson in
North Mankato. The bathing beach
will be built at the foot Of Center
street in North Mankato.
This location was chosen because
1t is centrally located for people in
both cities. The leaders OF the plan
intend to raise the necessary funds
which will be about Ave hundred
dollars, by a membership drive. The
membership admittapce viii be one
dollar.
This win be real benefit to Man
kato people, for many cannot 90 out
to the lakes and this opportunity will
be the same to all.
There will be another meeting at
the North Mankato school next
Tuesday evening to which everyone
interested is urged to attend
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17
DELEGATES ELECTED;
PRIMARIES YESTERDAY
Neither Republicans Nor Democrats Exhibited
Much Interest In Contest Which Was
Held In County

Some interesting figures on cleo
tons costs were compiled this
morning on several wards. In the
second ward where there were
forty -four votes cast, the cost Of
the election amounted to $37 with
out counting the cost of erecting
the booths.
Delegates to the republican and
democratic county conventions were
elected yesterday in the various Yot-
ing precincts OF the county. The re-
publican county convention will be
held at the coLtcil chambers Of the
Mankato city haIl commencing at ten
O'Clock Saturday, March is. The dem
ocratic county convention has been
set for March 81. at two p. m. at Man :
kato city hall.
In all precincts che voting yesterday
was light.
The results were as follows:
City of Mankato.
First neutrality-suspicious., George
Kiser, "a; Theodore Lundin, 81; j. A
Bauer, 81; Joseph B. Smith. Is; w
l.. Roust, 80; Adolph Mueller, 20.
First Ward-Democratic, John D.
Duane, g. Louis Wolff, S. \
Second Ward-Republican. Car
Ingwalson, IA; Ed Schumacher, 16; j
G. Gerlich, 16; Paul Brockmeyer, II;
John V. Steiner, IT; F. J. Thompson
l; E. V. Waters, 1: Ben Bangerter
/: Rev. A. F. Winter, 1.
Second Ward-Democratic, F. j
Mahowald, 10; Z. H. Sontag, 10; Ru.
dolph Ario, IL; w. Weber. l; A. G
Johnson, 2; A. Schrodt, /; H. F
Leonard, L. E. V. Waters, 2; Joseph
Stahl, l; A. w. Paegel, l; Rev. Carl
Kruger, l.
Third Ward-Republican, Gust Wi
dell, 81; A. P. Krost, Al; e. NJ. Zuel
"a; George Wiedenmann, So: j. w
Wigley, II.
Third Ward-Democratic, Charles
T. Taylor, 5; Robert Lamm, 2; A. j
Lippert, l; Frank Busch, l; Clement
Schroeder, 1.
Fourth Ward-Republican, ]. w
Andrews, g. Viola Hotaling, 46; F
H. Koenker. 80; Ivan Bowen, rs; e
A. Carlstrom, 6S; Lorin Cay, 65; Pet.
er Lloyd, rs; Claud A. Masters, 80;
J. R. Jensen, 60; Rose ]. English, 35
Fourth Ward-Democratic, L. L
Champlin, 10; o. NJ. Hatcher, IA; C
Q. Daley, Il; D. P. Hayes, IA; w. G
Orange Little, l; E. P. Kelley, 2.
gel, ISL; G. J. Holman, I41; S. B
Wilson. lis; F. E. Morse, 12s: George
Atchison. 1913; Mary H. Brandrup
I1o1; Margaret J. Bolton, So; ]. Fl
Eckhart, IS; w. R. Hammett, 80; c
j. Lauirsch, 81; Anna M. Nerbovig
104; Roy H. Allison, 80; Cora K
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17

Stephan, go; /. N. Tompkins, 11s; o
q. Olson. 81; Louisa M. Butterworth
Fifth Ward-Democratic, John E
Regan, Is: He. Kroon, IT; Glen
Nachbar. 8 Hattie Pope, q; T. ]. Nc
Govern. 2; Sarah Kendall, 3; Grace
Anderson. q; Paul Barney, /; Mary J
Regan. /; S. @. Larkin, /; George A
Farmer, 1: William Ellis, /; Samuel
K. Fowler, !; J. X Brandrup, /; Mary
Sixth Ward-Republican, w. E
Polzin, "A; George T. Smith, As;
James Howieson, 40; w. L. Harris
80; Amy Hughes, 4.
Sixth INTERCHANGEABLE, Thomas
Dunlevy, /; Harry Lille, /: William
Polchow, / AL Huettl, /.
Republicans are entitled to the fol-
lowing number of delegates to the
county convention:
First ward. 4; second ward, s.; third
ward, 4; fourth ward, 2; fifth ward
IL: and sixth ward, f.
Delegates From City.
The following delegates will repre-.
sent their respective wards in the
county convention as Follows:
dore LunLin, w. L. Roust, A. Mueller
Second Ward-E. Schumacher, J
G. Gerlich, p. Brockmeyer, J, v
Steiner and G. Ingwalson.
Third Ward-G. Widell, A. P. Krost
E. M. Zuel George Wiedenmann.
Fourth Ward-F H. Koenker, [
Bowen, e. A. Carlstrom, ]. w. An
drews. Peter Lloyd. Lorin Cray, ]
r Jensen.
Fifth Ward-A. J. veigel, C. ]. Hol
man, F. E. Morse, George Atshison
S. B. Wilson, |. N. Tompkins, Mary
H. Brandrup, Anna NJ. Nerbovig, o
G. Olson, G. ]. Laurisck, Cora K
Stephan.
Sixth ward-W e. Polzin, George
T. Smith, James Howieson, w. L
Harris.
Returns Come In Slowly.
Delegate election returns flom the
outlying districts of the county are
coming in very slow iy, according tt
| County Auditor c. l.. Kennedy anc
there is more than a little confusion
resulting from tied votes and election
| of the same man as delegate on bott
democrat and republican ticket
Where there is tied vote for dele
gate it Is the law that the county
canvassing board shall draw lots tt
determine which of those in a til
shall be declared elected.
In at least three instances through
| the practice of writing names on bal
lots and thereby voting for any man
one candidate was elected as a dele
gate to both conventions and accord
] ingly has been certified as delegate
to both elections by the canvassini
! board.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17
kERNS NEWS STORIES

Kerns. March 15.-Mrs. Charlie
Severance visited relatives at Owa-
tonna last week.
Mrs. Jessie Lindsay OF Carlos Is
spending the week at the jefferson
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. NJ. Steel of Par
kers Prairie spent Saturday night
and Sunday with the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eben Fletcher.
Quite number from the neigh
borhood attended the telephone ban
Quet in Mankato Monday evening.
Mrs. F. E. Jefferson went to Min
neapolis Sunday to stay a few days
with her sister, Mrs. NJ. Paulson, who
is sick.
Herman Heise helped Harry Par.
sons saw wood the first Of the week
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Steel received
notice of the arrival of a baby girl
Dorothy Lorraine, at the home OF
their SON and daughter In law, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Steel of Duluth Wed
nesday, March s.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17
Play at Cleveland
Dated For March 24
my Wild Irish Rose" To Be Put
On In Village; News Notes
Collected.

Cleveland, March 15.-Due to sick
ness the play "My Irish Rose" which
was to be given Friday night, March
II, at the school house, has been post
poned 10 next Friday night March "a
Mrs. c. Roscoe Davis and Mrs
Catherine Baker were business call
ers at Mankato Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Lloyd spent
Wednesday with their son Dave
Lloyd and family of st. Peter.
Mrs Anna Tresmar and son Edwin
were guests at supper Wednesday Al
the Jonn Davis home
Mr.. and Mrs. Parks Everett enter.
tanned Tuesday evening the Misses
and Charlie Matejeck. The evening
Mrs. Minnie S. Parry of the Man.
kato Teachers college was a visitor
in the village Wednesday. She Wis.
tied school and inspected the fourth
fifth, sixth and seventh grade rooms
Miss Marie Gerlich of Mankato Wis
tied the latter part of last week at the
l.. H. Allen home.
Miss Helen Dickie of MankatC
spent the past week with relative:
and friends here.
Elvin Hartman returned to Man
kato Thursday to resume his stud
les at Commercial college after sever,
Mrs. William Hartman.
Miss Delma Beihn of Madison Lake
is visiting relatives and trends ii
this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Hankins wer;
guests Sunday Of the formers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse HAWKINS.
John Weiss was guest of Manka
to friends from Thursday until Satur
day.
The Misses Miller. and Keller ant
Garner spent the week end with Man
kato relatives. -
The Messrs John and Lewis Davi.
state hospital, st. Peter, where he Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Montgomery
Jr.. Mrs. Lewis Davis and children
spent Sunday at the John Weiss
home.
Miss Irene Hartman of LeSueul
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Howard Hartman over the week end
Adrian Beihn, who attends hlgr
school here, spent the week end Will
his parents at Lake Washington.
Walter Mathews motored to l.,
Sueur Sunday and spent the da,
WIN IT1enQS. -. es...
The eighth grade and their teachel
Miss Donnersbach enjoyed a socia
good time at the school house Thurs
day evening Games were indulgeC
in during the course of the evening
and at the usual hour dainty lunch
was served.
Mrs. John Davis and daughter Ora
belle spent Sunday afternoon at thu
Conrad Myre home.
Miss Florence True was absen
from her school duties Thursday anC
Friday on account of sickness, Mrs
Clark taught during her absence.
Morgan Lloyd of st. Peter spen
Sunday with his paernts, Mr.. ant
Mrs. ]. w. Lloyd.
Ralph Lloyd of Mankato spent tht
week end with his parents, Mr.. ant
Mrs. ]. w. Lloyd.
J. w. Lloyd transacted business in
Mankato Saturday
Miss Ida is taking care Of Miss LOT
Diller this week as she Is i'll witt
grippe.
Eugene Cooke was a visitor il
Minneapolis Wednesday and Thurs
day. He visited Theodore McPeck a
the University hospital.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17
Stamford

Miss Esther Swan daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Swan 1409 Second
avenue and Mr.. William. Ford Jr.,
were United in marriage at the home
Of the groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Ford, Mankato Route 5,
last evening at eight o'clock. Rev.
George Sumner, rector of ST. Johns
Episcopal church, officiated.
The attendants were Mrs. M. Buck
sister Of the groom, and Wendell
Swan, brother of the bride.
The bride was attired in becom-
ing dress of white organdy. She
wore a veil and carried a shower
bouquet OF brides roses.
After the ceremony a wedding din
ner was served. Only the immediate
relatives were present The rooms
were handsomely decorated with
carnations and ferns for the occa-
sion.
After d Short wedding trip. Mr..
and Mrs. Ford VIII be at home TO
their friends in their newly furnish
ed home on Route 8. Both are pom
ular young people Of this city and
have large circle of friends, who
extend lest wishes.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17
KENNEDY BRIDGE STORIES
Comines and Goinos In That Com
munlty; Social Gossip

comines and Goines In That Com
rnunlty; Social Gossip
Kennedy Bridge, March 15.-Gracs
Ireland has been assisting her broth.
er and sister in-l law for some time
Ida Franska helped Mrs. Aaron Jul.
lar for a couple Of weeks.
George Franska's condition is still
unchanged. He requires the care of Z
trained nurse.
Mrs. W. F. McCollum is visiting
friends in this locality. .....
Asa McCollum has finished cutting
his summer wood.
Delbert Edwards Is kept very busy
digging and repairing wells.
Ed stephens visited at the Marlin
ski home recently. Ed is the proud
owner of a new Ford roadster.
John Rinehard sawed wood fol-
Fred Schmidt last week.
There is some talk of a CHECKER
ranch being started in this neighbor
hood. Success to the promoter.
Andy Glasgow braved the bad road.
and called on friends here last Sun
day.
Anna Kinder is helping out at the
Robert Haedt home this week.
Lizzie Felber has returned from
Good Thunder. where he assisted
Mrs. Phelps for a couple of weeks
Mrs. Phelps was injured in a fall OF
the ice.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Johnson have
moved to their new home recently
purchased near Eagle Lake All arr
sorry to lose them. but our loss i,
their gain.
Will Laub, wife and daughter visit
ed Grandma Laube in Mankato las
week.
Lynn Cyphers returned to his worl
in Mankato after an extended visi
with relatives here.
Arthur Ore had dentist work done
last week.
Otto Kinder is cutting down some
Of the large trees around his building
Archie Ore has made a great i'm
provement on his farm by cuttinl
the underbrlish along the road from
the bridge to the corner west. Tha
has been An eye sore for years.
Joe Wolf is recovering from a bad
ly bruised arm.
Will Fredericks. the live wire roac
boss. is putting in every hour avail.
able on the road. It is hoped he viii
be retained as he is a very goot
man for that sort of work.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17
RECEPTION FOR PRESIDENT
st. Augustine Will Be Host To Ma.
tion's Executive and Wife
ASSOCIATED Press pispatch.I

IAssoclated Press Dlspatch.J
st. Augustine, Fla, March 15.-Ar-
irving here early today by train
from Palm Beach. President Harding
and his party planned to make a
final two days stay here before leay:
ing Friday for Washington The
president wound up his houseboat
cruise at Palm Beach Yesterday, put
ting In day OF golf and other re0re
alton there before boarding the train
for st. Augustine.
Invitations have been accepted by
the president and Mrs. Harding to be
the honor guests ut a public recep-
ton to be given at the Ponce lie
Leon hotel here tonight for which
about 1900 invitations have been
sent out. 1t WIFI be the first pubic
function they have attended during
the vacation trip.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17

Mrs Theodore McPeck spent from
wednesday, until Monday with heI
husband Theodore McPeck, who has
been at the University hospital, MIN
1eagolis. They returned Monday.
H. A. Knott of st. Peter was a guest
of his wife Sunday and Monday.
D Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Smith were
gusts at supper Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. e. J. Lloyd
Mrs. Anna. 1'resmar was called tc
Verndaie Friday by the. death of hel
whose funeral was held Sunday Mrs
August Radke of st. Peter accompan
led her. a
win Radke of St. Peter spent Sun.
day afternoon at the Martin Flowers
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Pape were
entertained at the Charles Cooke
home Sunday.
Miss Gladys Baker returned tc
Mankato Sunday after a weeks visit
with her sister, Mrs. c. Roscoe Davis
and family.
H. H. Flowers returned home from
Canada Monday, where he has been
spending several weeks looking after
his interests there.
Francis Hession and George Bali
were guests at the Nick Burns home
at supper Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G w. Davis of St
Peter spent Thursday with the Wal
ter Dickie family.
Mrs. William Hartman spent Sun
day afternoon with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Dickie.
Mrs. Parks Everett and son Wilbur
spent Wednesday and Thursday al
the Walter Dfckie home.
iffIa Moroot-af nracca1 %ay
of Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Dressed, is
quite i'll with pneumonia.
Mrs. c. Roscoe Davis was a guest
of Mankato relatives Thursday and
Friday.
Mrs. Hugh Norton and baby daugh
ter of Cyphers, Mimi, arrived lasl
Tuesday and are visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Hurst
Miss Mabel Cheadle was a guest al
the c. B. Hurst home Monday night
Mrs. Hugh Norton and little daugh
Charles Cheadle family.
Mary Burns was a guest of Orabelle
Davis Monday night.
Mrs. Hugh Norton and daughter
Sundayed with the Parks Everett
family.
Mrs. Albert Drenttell left Monday
for the twin cities to spend the week
with relatives.
Mrs. !. w. Watts returned from the
twin cities and Cyphers Tuesday
where she has been visiting the past
three weeks
Mrs. George McConkey is quite III
with grippe and kidney trouble She
is much improved at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Denker are re-
ported as being on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Davis spent
Saturday evening at the Lewis Davis
home. >
Gladys Flowers was a business
caller in Mankato Saturday.
Mrs. Rudolph Flowers is taking
care of the central office during the
absence of her mother. Mrs. Anna
Tresmar.
Miss Marie Gerlieh was a guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Kluntz Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Kluntz are
nicely settled on the formers farm
near Lake Jefferson. They returned
short time ago from Oregon.
Miss Alice Wendelscafer and broth
er Arthur spent Sunday evening al
the Frank Hart home.
Anabel Cheadle was a guest of Miss
Mildred Murphy Monday at supper.
There will be no services at the
Christian church next Sunday, March
10, on account OF so much sickness
and bad roads.
Luther Hurst, who is In the employ
of the Standard Oil company, spent
the week end with his family.
The last game OF the basket bal
season will be played on Saturday
night, March 49,. The high school,
girls will play the LeSueur girls.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17
Gun Was Regularly Loaded.

Brewster MINI, March ib.-Miss Mabel
Hansen, member Of the physics class in
the local high school, nearly shot one Of
her feet of while the members Of the
class were studying sound waves. A shot
and Miss Hansen was selected to shoot
the frearm Thinking that It was load
ed with a blank shell she shot towards
the ground A regularly loaded shell was
in the gun and the shot passed through
her foot and ankle. The injured student
was hurried to a hospital In Worthing-
ton.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17
Chester MaIIaren Married

Chester Mallereil. son Of Mr.. aud
Mrs. William Mallgren of st. Peter
and Miss Rose Teitz of Omaha, Ne
braska, were married at Kansas City,
Mo-, February Is, according to word
received by the Mallgren family. Mr..
Mallgren has been employed by the
Western Electric company Of Omaha
for the past four years and at this
time is division inspector. The young
couple will make. their home at
Omaha.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17
Wahasha Attorney pIes

wabasha, Mimi, March i5.-Nichael
Marx, city attorney of this municipality
is dead. He was i'll but a few days with
-bright's disease.
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candidatc For Sheriff

Rochester, Mimi, March 15.---Thc tenth
. the person Of A. j.. Radtlte.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17
Attempts to Change
Treaty Are Defeated
Nevada Democratic Senator Pre-
scented New Amendment To
Treaty Today
Associated Press Dispatch.

ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch.l
Washington, D. c., March 49,
For the third time the senate de-
feated today an effort to amend
the four power treaty to permit
participation of outside nations in
international conferences over
controversies arising In the Pacific.
Washington, d. c., March 15.-The
attempt to amend the four power
treaty so that outside nations would
he called into consultation regarding
Pacific controversies, was renewed in
the senate today despite the defeat
yesterday Of two amendments for that
purpose.
A new amendment, more limited IL
scope than those already rejected
vas presented by Senator Pittman,
democrat, Nevada. 1t provided that in
any futile controversy outside ma.
lions having interests in the Pacific
YOU'D be called into conference for
consideration of the subject. In the
two previous proposals the words "for
consideration and adjustment" were
used and the participating powers
We're not limited to those interests IN
the Pacific.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11

ernor Fletcher referred to the Importance
of intelligent legislation regarding the
investment of Vermont money in Yer
mont. criticised the increased cost of
court procedure and favored placing all
water power companies under control of
the public service commission
One of the important events of Gov
ernor Fletchers administration was the
investigation Of the state educational
system through a survey made by the
Carnegie Foundation. Another investi-
gation which he instituted had to do with
telephone rates within the state
Governor Fletcher made many enemies
during his administration by his fearless
course in all matters in which he was in
terested, but it viii be generally admitted
that Vermont has had few keener stu
dents of public affairs
In 1916 he ran for United States sena-
tor in a three-cornered contest in which
the other candidates We're Senator Car
roll 5. Page, who was ren0minated, and
Gov. Charles W. Gates.
Since his retirement from active pub
lie Office Governor Fletcher had followed
state affairs closely and his name had
frequently been mentioned in connection
with the forthcoming contest for the gov
ernorship although he had given no indi-
cation that he intended to be a candi-
date.
He is survived by a wife. who was
Mary f. Bence; two daughters. Mary
Il. and Fanny B., and one son, Allen NJ.
Fletcher. il.