The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-02-10
WOMAN Is NAMED
LEADER OF JURORS
First One To Be Foremen
County !nquisitors
BAILIFF ONE OF FAIRSEX
District Tribunal For February
Term Was Opened This
Morning


This morning at eleven o'clock at the
court house with Judge w. L. Com
stock presiding. The preliminary call
OF the calendar was made and q
number OF cases stricken and contin
ued. and the members of the grand
jury received their instruction and
entered upon their duties before
noon. For the first time in the his
rory OF the district court of Blue
Earth county, there appeared this
morning five women grand jurors.
They were: Grace Crawley, Madge
T. Holman, Marcella LAWN OF this
city, Anna Kern OF Mankato town
ship, and Sarah Morgan OF Lake
duty for the first time in the history
OF Blue Earth county district court
this morning was Mrs. Henry Wilt
gen, who vas appointed by Sheriff
Osten as court BALM for the women
members OF both the grand and petit
Juries. The men baliffs appointed are:
Ola1 Lundberg and John r. Thomas.
Crane Jury Members
Other members of the grand jury
are; Ben Dane OF Medo, F. ". Oar
SOW, Mankato; F.. A. FTedrickson.
Lincoln; William Fisher, Danyille;
William Camel, Decoria; Andrew
Howtcson, Sterling; Frank HenneS
Ssy., Ma1kato: Adolph Herrlich'
to township; Paul McGuiggan, Maple;
ton village; James Madigan. lie Ray;
Henry o. Brien Mcpherson; J. H.
Roemer, Madison Lake; w. ]. Rob
erts. Judson; Ed Schumacher, Man
kato; Walter H. Smith. Amboy; and
Robert P Williams of Lake Crystal.
The Petit Jurors
Eleven women jurors will serve on
the petit jury which has been called
for February Is. at 10 A NJ. They
are: Elizabeth Cuddy Mankato: Min
ME Deuser, Mankato; Carrie Hemm
ingway, Shelby; Clara B.. Krost; Ad-
die Lille, Mankato; Dora Mccarthy,
Decoria; Mrs. Berma Peterson, Lake
Crystal; Mrs. Sarah Z. White of Am
boy. Olive Cain, Mankato; Lou Lau-
risch, Mankato.
The men jurors are: Michael Bay
mes, jamestown; G. II. Barnard, Ly-
"a; John Duffield, Garden City; Evan
]. Davis, Lake Crystal; James Eng
les, Sr. Lincoln; John V. Ellis, Man
kato; Gilbert Gilbert5on, Butternut
Valley; Ed Guigesberg, Mankato; w.
R. Hammet,s Mankato; II. Hoff, De-
CORA; E. Hicks Sterling; Lawrence
Hansen, Lake Crystal; Ben Just,
Rapidan; William NJ. Jones Mankato
George Krouse, Medo; +. j. Maho-
wald, Mankato; Ed Noes, Ceresco;
Ed Mountain, Lyra; S. X. Meyers,
Beauford; Fred Nienow, Mankato;
George Simmonds, Mankato; Walter
Tettum, Vernon Center village; Ro
bert Wigley, South Bend.
New Cases, on Calendar
The following is list OF the new
cases on the civil calendar:
Security State Bank Of Waldorf VS..
E. A. Brecht and Peter Brehct de-
PENDANTS and F. J. Detjen, garnishee,
and the Farmers State Bank Of Penn
berton, intervenor.
Herman c. Prey and wife to adopt
June Irene.
E. S. Beynon VS.. c. P. Christen
sen, ct al.
Charles Newton VS.. K. i. Gibson
and w. r. Wilhelm, ct ell.
Pearl KeitZer VS.. Ernest keitZer.
Anna Odegard VS.. Emil Odegard.
John p Frenzel VS.. Lula F'renZel.
Clifford j. Miller. VS.. Grace NJ.
Metropolitan National Bank of
Miunea polls, VS.. n. G. Jensen.
The National Citizens Bank Of
Mankato. vs. Mike McArdle.
William j. Moulson Company, VS..
Farmers & Labor CO operative Stores
Association.
J. W. Rhodes. VS.. Herbert Evans,
D. D. Murphy, VS.. Raymond ID.
Conklin and Blanche Conklin.
Floyd J. Coalter, VS.. Dolores Coal
Louie G. Heise, vs. Martha Heise.
Olive Caldwell VS.. Robert E. Cald-
Minnie A. Braley VS.. John ". Bra
Lewis wIIett VS.. c. N. Christensen
Halvor Halverson VS.. Gunil Hal
7 viii Rice and H. H. Gilleas, vs..
Farmer and Labor Cooperative
Stores Association.
Frank w. Matejack VS.. Edward F.
Hubmer.
Edward P. Carnes.
Luella Mayer, VS.. Ernest Fors berg.
Elmer Haugen and Emil Hangen
VS.. Herman Madison and Peter Mad
In the Matter of the Estate Of
Patrick Mullin, deceased james Mui-
lin, VS.. Lewis Pitcher, as executor.
Alta N. Shelby VS.. Albert II. Shell
C. A. Johnson, as trustee IN bank
ruptcy Of the estate Of John Johnson,
VS. First National Bank OF Lake
Crystal, Minnesota.
Edward H. Beise, VS.. Burt l.. Weld.
ct al.
F. H. Carpenter Lumber company
VS.. w. G. Hoerr.
Vida M Walton VS.. Samuel w.
walton.
Mrs Holman Is Foreman
Madge T. Holman Of the fifth ward
this city, was appointed foreman OF
the grand jury OF the district court
whose regular February term opened
today F w. Darsow of the second
ward will act as secretary during the
Investigations OF the secret body.
At ten o'clock this morning the
FIRST call of the civil calendar, which
now carries seventy nine cases was
.sIled and civil cases before the jury
oiyen the order in which they will be
Pied. There will be no cases co he
20 trial this week but the regular
nrogram of civil jury cases will be-
lin next Monday morning at ten
6'clock when the case of the Farm
srs' Cooperative association against
the Fidelity Deposit company viii be
trfed That case stands as number
80 on the calendar.
IN Tunuty Attorney c. e Philips ja-