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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-03-02
SIX KILLED IN BLAST

Explosion Occurred On u. s. De-
stroyer Hubert at Manila.
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch.] ~,
Manila, March six enlisted
men on the United States destroyer
hubert OF the Asiatic feet. were
nrned to death in an explosion in
he boiler room caused by fare
,ack OF oil. No others were in
ured. 81
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-03-02
Time Changes On Great Western

Commencing with Monday the
following changes in time will take
place on the Great Western railway
between here and Randolph. Pass
enger train No. LA going east.
depart from Mankato at 6. A. M.
passenger train No. 14l which tor
merly, arrived at Mankato from the
east at 1910 p. m. win arrive at S;l0
IN m
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-03-02
CAUGHT IN AUTO EXHAUST

booth at the Auto Show YESTERDAY We are selling
and many other states the union. -..-. -.
e. e.
q
y es Of ;as 11s'fgs eEsis
this year great Strengthen
tor % ~
operation daily $50 WIN
this
Fisher Body will I also erect their
s for
evening by Mr. samIels in showing the Of the Utility
coupe.
of A JACK BY oil the % JACK 1 compsny y
d IS on to e
The "Jny Jack" is something in the Of AUTOMOBILES
Says tsIto the demand has been thus far
two s1sx.a IT,
s1s"s si @ @
s o.
other s also ss 0.i ss 91s a4s
'a sS'
the JnH x, jack
par aaS - 'AA-HS '''''' 'n"AS"' N'
ire fR
ses assistant of tine Automobile
Buick at the Lloyd Scott booth during the
the booth YESTERDAY afternoon
n
Of sss q il % E FsS;
Ssr 4 the 4ss s5s
@ the workings of the radiator
are model aiso SHOWS the and
the @
@ s Ut
has
s The bss IL:
oPs The s IN great field
the age R sselsrsa
e a tine ss
W. aTe .bsan . 9ss y y s ssa IN
body and Our special sizes and the big
las. : IS ss.
seller cylinder the market today and ranks
on' total R Of fS5 metal
away for erect to
81 5 M re
better than ever
tie fP ss e a. obtain
on display show
E:
* Ss @ s Fl; &c WI "
attendance O
in Stutz and will give in the city today
declared many of the shows he
ed in his territory did compare to the present this
city.
company of Minneapolis was representative
who scaly the wonderful
with others declared
Sioux Falls display and other shows through
out the northwest
the hs afn
the world"
R. 1. North West Cadillac company Of
the Oakland booth yesterday the merits
OF the worlds standard cars
1.-The many first places in the
industry" Parker THE following frsts
have been taken by the Cadillac MOTOR Car companyv
duplicates Of other parts Of the kind"
First to discard the magneo anu adop the Deco system,
considered the most dependable form OF ignition
First to introduce complete electrical system or cramp
lighting the ignition"
First INCORPORATE thermostatc control
circulating cooling medium In motor car engines
First build quality cars under quantity production"
develop VType high speed high Efficiency
mobiles in the United States"
Enthusiastically controlled carbureton. type No
Chosen service OF reliability after
Praised highly by both the Americans
allies during the world war.
the price and
"The type No on display at the Auto
and also at the Oakland Perrin company show rooms
a. Hance Seppman have display of auto tools
Seppman factory is proving be
liable industrial adjunct to Mankato
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-03-02
Mother and Daughter Banquet

Especial to The Free Press,]
Candy, Mimi, February 2S.-The
mothers, and daughters Of this city
will meet around the banquet table
on the evening of March /, and the
following evening the annual fathers
and sons banquet will take place.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-03-02

Oklahoma City, Okla, March L.
The body of Riviere Horner, twenty
four, member of a well known local
family, was dumped on the front
lawn OF his home here early on the
morning of February i, by man
who J. A. Horner, his father, said
he recognized as Lloyd Feltz, com
panion OF young Homer
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-03-02

New York kidst Happy
Kids in other towns have all the
luck. About 700 classes in New
York are without teachers. -.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-03-02
HAT MAY PROVE CLUE
Lloyd Feitz and Riv-
iere Horfer Expected Soon
EAnnoria tad Irnsr TNfetn fch

ASSOCIATED Press Dfspatch.l
Danville, ILL.,, Marc Id entifica-
tion of Lloyd Feltz and Riviere Hor-
ner of Oklahoma City, Okla, as the
robbers who held up the family of
William Noll, q Danville real estate
man, on the evening Of January %,
and on the evening of January 29,
attempted a similar hold-up in the
home of Charles Keck Of Champaign,
Is expected as a result Of Mrs. Keck
turning over to the Champaign au
thorities a hat captured from one OF
the robbers after his companion had
been killed by Mrs. Keck's son be.
fore the latter was shot down by the
surviving robber.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-03-02

West Cadillac company, Of Man
about the Cadillac display of
Doth yesterday, the merits of
8.
many first places In the auto
Parker. THE following frsts
Motor Car company"
lied car in which all parts are
Of the same kind"
to and adopt the Delco system,
form of ignition.
etc electrical system of cramp-
.porate thermostatic control OF
motor car engines"
cars under quantity production.
.gh speed, high Efficiency auto
controlled carburetion. type No.
cause OF its reliability after
ghly by both the Americans and
per cent of all cars selling at
s on display at the Auto Show
company show rooms"
display of auto tools at the
e favorable comment of auto men
factory is proving to be a val
kafn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06

Oakland. Cal. on September ?. 1922.
placed under arrest. she confessed
70 the killing and was brought back
to Seattle on September II TO face
first degree murder charge. She
has been in Jail ever since.
SO much for what = admitted by
both siaca Here the stories divide.
Al the time 81 Hochbrunn'H death.
he had hoard Of gold in hfs apart.
ment. amounting 80 $4,000 or $40
900. This disappeared
According TO the state. Miss
Sknrin took the money--that was
the only motive for the crime. But
Miss skarin viii tell the jury that
Il was taken BY Edward Won Tobei.
Seattle attorney, and that she re.
ceivcd only few hundred dollars
OF IL. doied out in small amounts.
Instead OF robbery. Miss Skarin
will say her only motive was self.
defense. She will say that Hoch.
brunn attacked her-and that to XIII
him WIS the only alternative TO
something worse than death for
herself.
Such Is the story on which the
jury will be asls-1 to pass--in a
state that never has hanged "a
woman.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06

Ruth Garrison. admittedly. killed
Mrs. Douglas s.orrs But she was
not convicted
Madge Anna sawyer. admittedly.
killed her husband. But she was
not convicted.
Clara skarln. admittedly. killed
Ferdinand Hochbrunn. But Will she
be convicted7
John ID. Carmody and r "A. Pat
terson. the deputy prosecuting at
torneys who will represent the state
az her trial. are frankly pessimistic
over their chances for success.
They're going 10 hang u WON
an In England next week." is
their attitude. "but---this isn't
England"
However. there u another angie 10
the Sknrin trial. Because Of course.
Miss Skarin declares that her action
was justified she fired the IN.
tai shot In self defense And that's
the secondhand final--big question
OF the trial.
Is Clara Skarin courageous,
high. minded young woman. Who was
willing 10 brave the Rallows In de-
Tense OF her honor. as her attorney.
John ". Dore. will contend? OR II
she coId.blooded. scheming adyen.
tureas. who deliberately plotted and
carried out the murder OF her grand
uncle, with the single motive Of rob
berry, as the state will hoid7
The jury which Is chosen TO pass
upon thIs question will. oddly enough
be given almost exactly the same
facts by both state and defense.
That is one Of the most amazing
features Of the trial--the fact that
| the defense will admit practically
everything that the state contends
with the single exception OF the mo
tive. And, OF course, a motive car
never be established by anything but
the most abstract. circumstantia
evidence.
The story, as II will be brought
out by witnesses for both state ane
defense, ls, briefly. "a follows:
Miss Skafin shot anu hiheo NUN
brunn, In whose apartment she wa
living, at $500 Fifth ave-, on October
10, 1921.
The crime was not discovered unit
December 81. more than two months
later.
BY that time Miss skarin had dis
appeared had vanished as II from
the face Of the earth.
For months and months the polic'
of dozen cities searched for her
but without avail.
But finally. due 10 the tireless ef
forts Of Captain OF Detective
Charles Tenant. she was found il
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06

KcV 10 diagram Of Jessie Alien
FoiolcTs chronological study Of
Emlc CoHes I. coHscsenfioHsness or
Justice 2. hope or optimism. s. spirit
uaiifV or faith; !, benepolenoe or
svrnpathvs s. caasalifv or reason: 8.
creHfaaitfv or memory Of names and
crsHfs; 7. percepfites or scientific
potocra: 8. dcsfrucffrcncss or energy I:
2. car; health and rifaiifv; 10. nose ::
controlled iciI potocrs II. Hips: poisc
and refinement: fs. chin: longevity
and endurance.
NEW YORK. Jan. s.--Emile coue.
apostle OF Interrogation, is called a
man ~ superior power and excep-
,ionai ability By Jessie Allen Fowler.
famous phrenologist. Her phrenolog.
icai diagnosis:
The secret Of Emile Coue's influ-
ene,s Is seen IN his wonderful persua-
sivs power, which is a combination
Of his large benevolence or sympa-
thy spirituality or faith. and causal.
ity or reason. Further. he Is a great
organizer and sgstematlzer.
His organ OF language II largely
represented. hence he ought to show
fluency OF speech and power TO show
municAte his thoughts 10 others.
botb orally and IN writing.
His height OF head also shows that
he has great adaptability OF mind
and youthfulness OF spirit He viii
never grow old He has also large
development OF hope. which gives
him great optimism. rssourcefulness
OF mind and capacity to live up 10 his
I theories.
He has remarkable energy OF
mind. which shows In the width OF
his side head. Therefore he Is a Will
Ing supporter OF hard work
Ills face Is Illuminated by his keen
intelligence. His eyes show sincerity
and intensity OF mind. and his nose
shows remarkable poise and weli-con
troiled win power.
'His lips are firm and selfsustain,
ing. while his chin appears TO indi
cate longevity and endurance.
sHis ear indicates health and vital
ity, and there is brightness about
the whole countenarce that shows
mental growth and inspiration
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
Man Must Support
His Two Families

When Louis Borish. Seattle tailor.
ran away from his wife and two
children In Philadelphia a couple
Of years ago and settled in Seattle
with Anna Bonner. an ernpioye Of
Borish's In his Philadelphia estab-
lishnent. he believed himself free Of
marital entangiements.
But Superior Judge Mitchell on.
liam. to whom Borish appealed for
a divorce from his wife. Rose. ruled
Friday that Borish must continue
10 recognize the Philadelphia wife
and children as legitimate. and must
support them as well as the child
that has been born 20 Borish and
Miss Bonner In Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
CONDITIONS IN
FRANCE ALARM
People Are Desperate Over
Lack OF Money

by WILLIAM PHILIP sIsiMs
WASHINGTON, Jan. g.
France today stands with her
back 60 the wall. Financially
ruined by the war. France has
lived since the armisiice almost
solely on the belief that she
would soon collect large sums
Of money from Germany by way
of reparaiions.
Only by clinging 10 this sien
der hope has she been able Ia
keep her nose above water. II
this hope proves but delusions
anything and everything i pos
sibie.
To get Frances plight even faint
~. just cast your eyes over these fig.
urca.
Before the war. Frances national
debt amounted to 6.364. 900. 000-by
far and away the biggest OF any ma.
ton In the world. II was largely
the result OF the war OF 1870. At the
end OF the last war. she owed more
than seven times that, or about
81. 100 per person.
And the debt has kept on growing
In 1921 the interest on the debt
amounted 20 500 per cent OF
Frances total revenue. by 1912 II
had grown TO 500 per cent. and for
1923, "a per cent.
For one thing. Germany
which, under the treaty OF Yer
SailIcs, WIS 10 have undertaken
the reconstruction of war shat
tered Northern Irrance---failed 10
come thru. And the task OF max
ing habitable this district--onc-
sixteenth Of Frances total area
had to be financed by France.
Some $4,000. 100000 francs wer,
borrowed for this purpose. but with
the understanding that Germany
would one day make II good. Inter
000. 600 francs a year. Meantime
France has not been able to max,
her income keep up with the outgo
She had a $500, 900. 000.franc defici
in 1920; 1900 900, 900 deficit In 1899
and 4,o0o00o.00o exactl,
equal 10 the interest on the borrowe,
rcparations money-for 1929.
And the French citizen already ha,
reached very nearly the limit of hi
endurance In the way Of taxes. th,
popular notion TO the contrary not
withstanding. According TO III,
Bankers Trust. OF New York d922l
taxes In the United States amountes
to 500 a bend, and IN France s52 1
head AS the average American In
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
FIND WRECK;
10 MEN LOST

VANCOUVER. b. c., Jan 6.--Tha
wreck OF the coasting steamer
Alaskan has been found one and q
half miles north of pachena point.
on Vancouver island according to nd-
vices from Bamfield She is a total
loss and no trace can he found of
the 10 members of the crew who
have been unaecounted for. A life-
boat containing the dead body Of one
member " her crew came ashore
Thursday. three miles west OF PacIs.
ena light. and was the first confirma.
ton OF fears tina; the little vessel hnd
met with disaster.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
RIVER IMPERILS
KELS0 WORKERS
Heavy Rains Flood Stream;
Menace SearcherS

KELSO Wash, Jan. 6.--Torren-
tlal rains. which have fallen stead.
ily since the bridge disaster
Wednesday evening. have swollen
the Cowlitz river TO double its depth.
Logs and driftwood are racing down
upon. salvage workers. each one a
potential messenger OF death. De-
spite the menace. the Pacific Bridge
company's derrick and crew con-
tinues its work in midstream.
In the face of this new menace.
grsppiers have forsaken their search
for bodies In midstream and are
combing the eddies and backwaters
along the banks. No dynamitins
had been done in the Cowlitz this
morning and probably viii be post
poned until Sunday, according to
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
WATER
RISES; VALLEY
IS MENACED
Chinook Wind and
Heavy Rains Are
Swelling Rivers
Dangerously

Valley lands surrounding
Kent and Auburn were threat
ened BY floods Saturday when
the White river left Its banks
after being swollen by thr heavy
rain and Chinook wind. Fields
close TO the interurban tracks
and the highway wrr- being
rapidly Hooded and traffic may
BE- impesied II not stopped "
the rise continues. Reports
from Kent indicate gradual
rise in the river and u was nd.
United that az least n portion
of Kent might be flooded.
Waste land behind the AMI bulk
head was flooded Saturday when
extremely high tides. ranging from
10 TO ~ feet. brought the waters
swiriinx over tho barrier. Several
OF the small homes In the lowiands
had the brown water eddying at
their doorSteps during the morning.
The tide will Do somewhat lower
Saturday night and the majority
OF tho ADJ colony will not be
threateued, u Is believed
A Chinook wind drove heavy rain
on Seattle eNriy Saturday morning
and all OF Friday night. 70 that .
depth OF 80 inches was recorded
Other stations reported an even
greater fall. ratoosh Ugh, station
having a depth Of i.3s inches
Slides were reported along the
righs-of.way into Seattle. but track
crews are keeping the tine clear "a
far The greatest danger 70 traffic
at present IL from flooded tracks,
which IL Is admitted may happen
during tho day. All rivers are re-
ported up. The skagft In four feet
above normal and tho Green river
has risen even higher. The sno
quaimis is up II feet and rising
rapidly.
II was az first thought that laek
Of heavy SHOWS In the mountains
would prevent swollen rivers due u
Chinook winds. but the heavy rnir
has had the same effect.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
POLICE LOOK
FOR STUDENT

f. Two detectives were searching Sat
urday for James Mullen, rs. overseas
war hero and university student. who
mysteriously disappeared Friday
morning after drawing a check for
s75 from the federal board for voca-
tional training.
Mullen was supposed 10 meet hit
wife. Mrs. Ruth Mullen. at ? y. m.
Friday He failed 10 appear, and she
returned 20 their home at 1903 w
5Tth 1t. and waited up all night. She
notified the police Saturday.
The police fear that Mullen may
hive met with foul play.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
Ralph Horr Winner
in Libel Hearing

Ralph Horr drew first blood IN his
libel suit for damages of $50. 1000
against s. Il. Asia Saturday when
Judge Gillian sustained demurrer
Of Philip Tworoger. Horr's attorney.
against the claim OF Asia that the
newspaper article. quoting Asia, and
objected to by Horr, was a privileged
communication.
The suit grew out OF wrangle
over the carnival which was to have
been staged here last August. share
OF the profits of which were TO have
gone TO the Veterans of Foreign
Wars. of which Horr Is u prominent
member
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
Make Wheeler
Bridge Safe!

Safety measures TO prevent the
repetition Of the fatal accident on the
w. Wheeler II. bridge. in which
three persons we're killed Saturday
night when an auto stage coilided
with an auto. will include concrete
sign on which light will be mount.
ed. according to Chief OF Police w.
b. Severyns Saturday.
An electric arc light will be placed
oyheard and the bridge structure will
be painted white. The announcement
followed an investigation Friday af-
ternoon by sevsryns. Mayor Brown.
Street Superintendent Barkhuff.
Street Railway Superintendent u. w.
Henderson and Public Utilities Super
intendent George r. Russell.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06

TACOMA, sJan. GA. r. 1ftlow,
democratic national committeeman
from the state OF Washington. died
here today after two months illness
illness.
Titlow was a pioneer lawyer here
and actively interested in democratic
politics Tor nearly 30 years. Surviv-
ing are his widow. one son and four
daughters, brother and two sisters.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
JURY
DEADLOCKED

SPOKANE. Jan. 6.--Thc Maurice
codd subornatlon Of perjury trial
Jury was stili deadlocked at 1915 TO.
day. after ~ hours elaboration.
Late last night the jury asked in.
structions as 20 whether II might
cast separate ballots on each Of the
10 defendants. This request was APP
proved by Judge Askren.
The jury now is believed 10 be
discussing the case OF each defend.
ant individually. unable TO agree
upon blanket verdict.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
CLERK GETS FORTUNE

NEW WESTMINSTER. II. c. Jan.
6.--Reginald II. X. Edmonds. aged
Is. clerk In the Bank of Montreal int
Vancouver. quit his Job yesterday
when he received cable from Lon
don announcing the death OF his aged
uncle. who left young Edmonds al.
most his sole heir. The young man
had never seen his uncle. whose es.
tate lis estimated TO be valued Mt
more than a million pounds storling.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
By RICHARD CHAPLIN

NEW YORK. Jan. While pii.
Erims to the shrine of health sought
Emile coue IN the great roaring
city Of Sew York early today. the
man who says he helps sufferers
10 help themselves was in seclusion
at Englewood. n J.
The lame. the halt and the blind
watched the vaTiouu entrances OF
the Pennsylvania hotel. his first
stopping place. and endcavorcd TO
slip thru the lobby 10 his suite.
coue. protesting that he has no
power hlmhelf--that he can merely
toll aiiing humanity how 10 head
itself b. developing the imagina.
ton. spent the night at the home Of
Oliver s. Lyford. bis American
agent. at Enxlcwood.
The Frenchnan planned secret
clinics Ia New York 10 he wouidn,
be- overwhelmed by people seeking
health.
lie arranged today's clinic "a
demonstrate TO the medical profes.
sion the extent Of his power 10 aid
tho III 20 cure themselves.
Not only are the sick and dc
formed besieging the Nancy drug
gisi. but people who wish 20 be
relieved Of various bad habits and
unpleasant, traits OF character are
/ hunting him. lie has announced
that Il will bc impossible for him
TO give any private or individual
/ treatments.
The physicians who were so,ns
20 witness the demonstration today
selected several difficult cases from
hospital with which 20 test coue
lie declares himself confident o
success. Las, evening the famoui
auto ruggcster appeared before thre.
selected groups and explained hi
theory. He declared that one OF hi
greatest difficulties In making peo
pie have faith In his method lies II
its extreme simplicity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
SHIP HITS Jap COAST

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. s.--The
steamer West Osowa. from the Co.
lumbla river to the Orient, is ashore
at Nagoya. Japan, according 10 re-
port 20 the San Francisco chamber
Of commerce via London. The YES
sci is being lightened and efforts TO
float her will be made. the cable
gram said
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
SNOW IN MIDDLE WEST

CHICAGO. Jan. Snow blanket.
ed many parts OF the Middle West
today for the first time since Christ.
mas. In the last "a hours snow fell
IN Missouri. Indiana. Illinois. Ohio.
southern Michigan. Wisconsin and
northern Iowa. Temperatures were
around freezing. with colder weather
predicted for tonight and tomorrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
HITS LIQUOR BUYERS

WASHINGTON. Jan. 6.--The pur.
chasers OF Illicit liquor would be
held equally guilty with the sellers
under a bin introduced today by
Representative Upshaw. democrat,
Georgia, who recently charged in
the house that high government off.
cials, including members OF con
gress. were patronlzing bootleggers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
COue Besieged by Lame,
Halt, Blind and Troubled
Famous French Psychologist Forced to Hold
Clinics Secretly to Avoid the Mob
DAY nY DAY WITH COrE

NEW YORK. Jan. 9 - Emile
coue. prophet u autosnggesti0n.
spent the night az Englewood. n.
j.. arose early and slipped into
New York undctcetod lie will
hold three medical clinics In Sc.
cret during the dag.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
GETS LIFE IN PRISON

FARM Mimi. Jan. g.
Standing before the same judge who
married him 20 the woman he pois-
oned. Clarence Hamblen pleaded
guilty TO charge OF murder and
was sentenced to life Imprisonment
at hard labor in saltwater peniten-
tiary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-06
GIVES CHILDREN ALL

DENVER. Jan. s. - George Bott.
SO. called his five children TO him
yesterday afternoon. To the oldest
boy. George. Jr,. he gave his gold
watch To each of the other chill
dren he gave a dollar. all his worldly
valuables. Last night Bott shot and
killed himself. Dependency over IN
health caused his act. his wife said.