The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-03-09

o. the dealer, emphasizing the val
W. or the Rcd Baby truck as a bust
ness builder and revenue producer.
Tt. Educational Session.
During the morning and afternoon
sessions five company officials from
Chicago talked to the dealers. j. A.
Eyersor, domestic sales manager,
and j. L. Upton, district sales man
ager. spoke 'oS general conditions in
the industry. J. +. Waggoner, ed.
parts OF the tractor in telling OF the
construction OF the new Mccormick
Deering tractor TIE use or bal:
aud roller bearings at twenty niue
points was stressed and Gemonstrat-
ed. W. F. Pare told of materials
and methods of manufacture IL the
wagon business, drawing a parallel
between the various grades Of wa
CONS and the models OF automobiles
w. A. Mckee, specialist on plows
and tillage tools. explained features
Of design and conditions met in the
field. The Guilt Packer, a new til :
age tool, was gone over In detail.
Mark Kelly of this city, talked the
New Racine tkresbe: and r. E.
Butler the big ball" twine and re-
pair sales.
A large platform had been con-
structed and the various machines
were placed On it in turn for the
speakers. Lunch was served at the
branch house at noon.
The songs and ballads we're led
by Maurice Sweitzer with Harold
Ross at the piano. Much enthusiasm
was developed and centennial at
mosphsre created by the various
parodies making up the ballads. Both
MI. Sweitzer and Mr. Ross favored
those present with dual and individ-
ual contributions Of their art.
List Of Those Present.
A partial list Of those In attend
ance follows: Theodore Krause Of
Krause Bros, Amboy; Lou Srsen
and F. w. Matejcek of Srsen Auto
company, Blooming Prairie; Carr
LIEN, Bingham Lake; F.. w. and AL
bert Matejcek, Cleveland; Martin
Windschitl, Comfrey; Carl Bisbee Of
Smith & Bisbee, Cottonwood; A. ].
Samuelson, Darfur; C.. ]. Biers,
manager OF Carson Farmers' Eleya-
tor company, Delft; Z. A. Cummins
Of Cummins & Co., Eagle Lake; H.
c. Heine of H. G. Heine & Son,
Faribault; o. NJ. Blomquist OF Han
ska Sales & Service Station, Han
ska; F. J. Seleen, Heron Lake; o. F.
Jones, Judson; L. A. Duroe, LETTERS;
L. w. James of James Bros, Lake
Crystal; Thomas Coleman represent
ing B. w. To1efson, LIE Sueur;
Charles c. Mateicek, LIE Sueur Cen
ter; M. Nohava. Lonsdale; Oscar
Waibel of Waibel & Son, Lamber-
ton; L. Pitcher. Madison Lake; C.
H. Cooley, Madelia; A. r. Kelm and
j. P. Graft of Kelm e Graft, Manka-
to; j. M. Anderson and l.. v. Lamp
of Morgan Implement company,
Morgan; L. E. Smith of Smith &
Bisbee, Marshall; Jacob Thiessen
representing the Thiessen Estate,
Mountain Lake; A. ]. Pany, Mont
gomery;. ]. A. Christianson, New
Ulm; Ole and George A. Anthony,
Norseland: Frank Rypka of Virtue
& Pound company, Owatonna; r. III.
Langhoff, Odin; John Ruthenbeck of
Okabena Implement company, Okla
bena; Arthur Just, Rapidan; J. f.
Keefe of Farrell & Keefe, Redwood
Falls; j. P. Lynch of st. Clair ga
rage, st. Clair: Frank Lindberg of
Ransom & Lindberg, st. Peter; s. C.
Frederickson, Sleepy Eye; L. A.
Schilling of Springfield Implement
company, Springfield; AL. Schriech
Of J. A. Yaeger & Co., Sanborn: l..
M. Adams and Arthur Schrantz,
Slayton; Elmer Seleen, Storden; r.
C. Gibson. st. James; William Bath
Ike Of McLoone- Bathke- Brown COM
pany, Waseca; Robert Schmidt, Wal
dorf; Charles Roemhildt, Water
Vile; F. o. Egge. Walnut Grove;
John Paulson, Window: Reinhold
Envy, Westbrook; Ray Forsyth, St.
James; Alfred Sotebeer,( Waseca;
A. w. Darge, Good Thunder, and C..
w. Lyman Of Weeks & Lyman,
Mortified. All OF the sales force
and local organization attended.