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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
Raritan Township
Personal Mention

Mrs. NJ. Goldberger, of New York
is the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
William Gross.
Mrs. A. Shear, is visiting at the
home Of her son., William Shear, in
Lake Hopatcong.
Edward Petrick was a New York
visitor Monday.
A meeting OF the Adult Bible class
of Our Redeemer's church was held
last night.
Mrs. Howard Bloomfield and Mrs.
Arnold N~onnenberg are attending
the all day session of the Parent
Teacher county council at South
Plainfield today.
A meeting of the Young Peoples
Philathea Society will be held to-
night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
Westcott-- Griffin

Miss Blanche Griffen, of Rector
street and Milton Westcott. of
Brooklyn, were quietly married In
the Simpson M. E. church, in High
street, Sunday night at $3.50 o'clock.
Rev. Wilbert Westcott performed the
ceremony, Miss Helen Parker and
Miss Anna Hanson were the brides
maids while Andrew Reed, of New
Brunswick and Albert Borup of this
city, acted as best man. Following
the ceremony, Mr.. and Mrs. West
colt left for a short wedding trip.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
FordS Social
And Personal Mention

The Fords Rod and Gun Club will
meet tonight in their new club
rooms. Plans for the first shoot of
the season will be made.
Mrs. Louis Pfeiderer of Perth
Amboy. was the guest of friends
here last night.
william Schultz ws n out of town
visitor yesterdy.
Mrs. Edward Studhalter and Mrs
Edward Dooley were Newark visit
ors today.
Miss Anna Bayer visited friends in
Perth Amboy last night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
Y. M. H. A. PLANS TO RAISE
ENDOWMENT FUND QUOTA

A meeting of the Y. NJ. H. A, ex-
ecutive committee recently appoint
ed. to cooperate with Isaac Alpern,
in raising Perth Amboy's quota
towards the endowment fund of the
Jewish Theological Seminary of
America, will be held tonight in the
auditorium Of the Y. M. II. A, at
which time Rabbi David Matt, of
Minneapolis, will explain the pur-
poses of the endowment.
Plans will be made at this meet
ing for the campaign to raise this
city's quota. No pledges will be re-
ceived at this meeting, however. 1t
is the intention of the executive
committee in charge of this work
to raise the allotted quota as soon as
possible. Every member of the COM
mittee is urged to be present.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
LLOYD GEORGE CANCELS
ALL DAYS ENGAGEMENTS

CHICAGO, Oct. IT (By The Asso-
ciated Press)-David Lloyd George,
former premier of Great Britain, has
cancelled all his engagements for
TODAY but hopes to keep the speak
ing engagement tonight at the In
ternational Amphitheatre at the
stock yards. Owing to the contin-
uancy of a slight temperature his
doctors have ordered him to rest
main in bed and rest the greater
part OF the day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
Holy Name Society
Dance Pleasing Event

The Holy Name Society held a
most successful old fashioned dance,
in st. Mary's lyceum last night.
The hall was decorated with corn
stalks, orange and black streamers
and everything typical of an old
fashioned dance. Fred O'Brien's or
chestra furnished an excellent must
cal program. The old fashioned
dances as well as the modern dances
of today YER much in vogue.
Michael Donovan and his committee
deserve much credit for the splen-
did manner in which the affair was
planned,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
Metro Social Club
Plans Card Party

The Metro Social club will hold a
card party, in Western Improve
ment Association hall, in Brace ave-
nue., Friday night. The usual card
games will be in play, and attrac-
tive prizes will be awarded. Robert
Smith and Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Jen-
sen, and Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Mullins
win be in charge of the affair.
Tickets are out and may be pro-
cured from any member of the club,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
TO ATTEND DEDICATION

A large delegation representing
Y. NJ. H. A., Y. W. H. A.. and the
Ladies Auxiliary of the Y. M. H. A.
is expected to attend the dedication
of the New Brunswick Y NJ. H. A.
to take place at 3 o'clock next Sun
day afternoon. The New Brunswick
Y. M. II. A. is located at 13 Kirk
patrick street. An extensive pro-
gram and entertainment has been
MANNED for the occasion.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
Dublin Glee Club
Plans for Dance

The Dublin Glee Club are plan
ming to hold a dance in Junior hall
in Smith street on November 5.
Excellent music will be provided for
the occasion. and many novel feat
ures are being arranged by the
committee in charge. Tickets are
out and may be secured from any
member of the club.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
To Wed Oct. 27

The wedding of Miss Mary
Theresa Ust, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. julius list, OF Porter street,
South Amboy, to Max Wagenhoffer,
of K~easbey, will be solemnized at
Our Lady of Hungary church on
Saturday, October 81.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
REGISTRATION IN CITY
is NEARLY 10000 THIS YEAR

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have sufficient voters to warrant the
establishment of new polls.
There are at the present time
twenty polls in the city. The biggest
poll is the third district of the sixth
ward in which 692 voters have reg
istered. The second poll of the
fourth ward has 66S and the second
poll of the sixth ward 662.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
Col. McCrea Dend

PITTSBURGH. Pa. Oct. IL
Colonel j. A. McCrea, vice president
in charge of the central region of
the Pennsylvania railroad died here
today from pneumonia. Colonel
McCrea had been i'll less than a
week, but his condition was such
that title hope has been entertained
for his recovery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
PUBLIC SERVICE REPORT

NEWARK, Oct. 7:-Operating
of subsidiary companies Of
the Public Service Corporation in
creased $j5,11C In September as
compared with he same period iast
year, according to the corporations
statement issued today.
Operating evenu last month
were s4,270,142, as compared ~
$4,1S5,032 in September 1922. -
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
Quilting Party

The Ladies' Auxiliary of Simpson
M. Il. church will hold an all day
quilting party in the lecture room of
the church tomorrow afternoon at
8 O'clock. All members are urged
to be present and each member is
to bring thier lunch.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
To Give Concert

A concert will be given in Simp-
son M. e. church tomorrow night
by the choir of st. James colored
church. A most interesting program
is being arranged by the choir. Ev-
erybody is invited to attend.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17
NOTICE TO MERCHANTS

All merchants who have ads in
our missing word contest and who
desire to change their ad must have
copy at the office of the Evening
News not later than by Monday of
each week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17

G. Blanchard, of Fords, on a
charge of driving q car without a
license, was fined So.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-10-17

A Carteret speeder. Edward Sulk,
paid a $40 fine after he had been
found guilty of speeding on State
street and having his cutout open.
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07

tchools for the past three years.
I Everything was In readiness for
tie opening OF the public school
Tuesday morning. The school build.
ing had been cleaned from base.
ment to garret. The walls have
been redecorated. screens have been
put IN all the windows and doors.
believes that the school
board has secured some excellent
teachers and II behooves all to work
together for the best interests Of
the school. cooperating width the
faculty for 0 successful school year.
Vernon has q nbw staff OF teachers.
all Of whom are experienced teach
ers and come highly recommended.
+. M. Lindmeyer graduate of
Drake university Of Des Moines,
Iowa is superintendent and Miss
Elizabeth Bomelyn. principal; Miss
Blossom, grammer; 6. Tenneke. lie
Sueur Center, intermediate; Miss
Sylvia Ashley, Madelia, intermed-
tate. "
The Disappearance Of Helen Fran
els is still unsolved although sew
eral clues are being followed, which
may result In finding the missing
girl. ~. - F..
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07
PAGE SEVEN

OF Blue Earth ID Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate Of Jen-
ME C. Andrews Decedent.
The State Of Minnesota to all
persons interested in the granting
Of administration OF the estate a.
said decedent: The petition ok
John w. Andrews having been Ill
ed in this Court. representing thet
Jennie G. Andrews, then a resi-
uent Of the County of Blue Earth,
State Of Minnesota, died intestate
on the 2Sth day of June 1898: and
praying that letters Of admiuis-
tration Of the estate be granted ta
John w. Andrews, and the Court
having fixed the time and place
for hearing said petition: There
FORE, You, and Each of You. ara
hereby cited and required to show
cause, II any you have, before this
Court at the Probate Court Rooms
n the Court House, In the City Of
Mankato, In the County Of Blue
Earth, State OF Minnesota, on the
18th day OF September 1923. at
ten 0clockOa. M, why said petition
should not be granted.
Witness. The Judge OF said Court.
and the Seal OF said Court, this
22nd day OF August 1898.
(Court Seal)
- HARRY A. JOHNSON.
- Probate judge.
Attorney for Petitioner.
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07
(Aug. S1-Sept. 7-14--1938)
CITATION FOR HEARING ON
PETITION TO SELL MORT
GAGE OR LEASE LAND

STATE OF MINNESOTA County
of Blue Earth, In Probate Court:
In the Matter of the Estate OF Elsie
GronQuist Deceased.
The State Of Minnesota to all
persons interested In the sale Of
certain lands belonging to said es-
tate. The petition OF MankAto Loan
e Trust Company az representative
Of the above named estate, being
duly filed in this court, representing
that is Is necessary and for the
best interests Of said estate and OF
all interested tmsrein that certain
lands Of said estate described there
in be sold and praying that q license
be to Mankato Loan & Trust Com-
pany granted to sell the same:
Now Therefore. you and each Of
you, are hereby cited and required
70 show cause, II any you have BE-
fore this court, at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House, in AaA-
kato. County Of Blue Earth, StAts
OF Minnesota, on the 24n6 day q
September, 1923, at ten O'Clock A
M, why the prayer Of safd petition
should not be granted
Witness the Judge Of said Govt
and the seal OF said court. this I'm
day Of August, 1923.
HAIRY 4 JOHssoN
Judge OF F1ohete Op1EG
!. G O.. Daily,
Attorney for petitioner.
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> August 24-31-September z.
cITAFioN/FoR HEARING ON FL
NAL ACCOUNT AND FOR
DISTRIBUTION

STATE OF MINNESOTA. County
OF Blue Earth In Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate Of
Bertha Petersen, Decedent.
The State of Minnesota to AL
Persons interested in the above
Estate Whereas, d. G. Willard,
Representative has filed In this
1oourt his final, account Of his ad-
ministration of the estate of, the
above named decedent, together
with his petition praying for the
adjustment and allows OF said
final account and for distribution OF
the residue Of said estate to the per
sons, thereunto entitled: 1t Is Or
>dered. that said petition be heard,
and that all persons interested IN
said matter be and appear before
this court on the 18th day Of Sep
,tember 1923, at ten o'clock q. m.
at the Probate Court Rooms in the
Court House, at Mankato in said
County, and then and there. -or as
soon thereafter as said matter can
be heard, show cause, II any they
have, why said petition should
not be granted. and that this cita-
tion be served by the publication
thereof in The Mankato Free Press
according to law
h Witness the Honorable, Harry A.
Johnson Judge of~said Court. and
the seal of said court, this 22nd day
Of August 1928. %.
(Court Seal
HARRY "A. JOHNSON,
<a>. Judge.
Evan. Hughes, >.- ..-, - \.
Attorney fer Petitioner
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07
(Aug 24-31-Sept u
CITATION FOR HEARING ON pE-
TlTioN FOR PROBATE
OF WiLE

STATE OF MINNESOTA. County
of Blue Earth In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate OF John
II. Williams Decedent
The State OF Minnesota To all
and probate Of the will of said de
cedent: The petition Of George e.
Williams being duly filed In this
court, representing that John II.
Williams, then 9 resident sof the
County Of Blue Earth State OF Mn
,nesota, died on the 10th day Of Au-
gust 1923, leaving q last will and
testament which Is presented to this
court with said petition, and praying
that said instrument be allowed as
the last will and testament OF said
decedent, and that letters TeetA-
lnentary be issued thereon to George
r. Williams, Now Therefore, you,
and each OF you, are hereby cited
and required to show cause, II any
you have, before this court, at the
Probate, Court Rooms in ! the Court
House, in the City Of MankAto Conn-
ty OF Blue Earth, State. of Minnesota,
on the 18th day OF September 1A31,
at ten o'clock A. NJ, why the prayer
of said petition should not Be
granted. ~
witness The Honorable Harry A.
johnson, Judge OF said court, and
the seal Of said court, this 18th day
OF August 1923.
COURT SEAL)
~ Jadse.
G. e. Gilmore AE
Attorney for Petitioner
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guage officers of the American en-
bassy, and Mrs. Crane-previously
reported missing at Toho-are safe
it was learned today.
German Ambassador Safe
Berlin, September 6.-The Ger
man foreign office was advised to-
day from Toxic that Ambassador
Solf and his family are safe.
Armed UprisInas Reported
Moscow, September 6.-Dispatches
today, from Harbin and Peking say
that the Korean revolutionary ele:-
ments in Japan are taking advan-
tage Of the catastrophe and have
started armed uprisings in Toxic
where there is fighting in the streets.
More Quake Shocks Felt.
Twenty. seven new earth Quake
shocks were felt during the night,
but the authorities today expressed
the view that no further destructive
ones were likely. Occasional out
breaks of fire lighted up the sky,
but they were not dangerous.
Splendid order is being maintain
ed in the affected areas. Temporary
lighting systems have been establ-
lished in the parks where thous :
ands are encamped under rude
shelters. The weather remains warm
and bright.
Railway communication has been
re established from Omiya west
ward. ~" ~,
Courier Describes Disaster. X
Iwaki Wireless Station, Japan,
SeDtember Ga courier, returning
today from Toxic, described the dis
aster there as unspeakable. The
city, he said, was three -fourths
burned. On ponds in the parks he
found charred. unidentified bodies
floating like fishes" Within q Ger
tain area all things had been re-
duced to ashes except iron frames
and brick pillars. "
The charred frames of street cars
and automobiles clogged the streets.
The sufferers were gathered in pub
lie squares and parks, lying under
sheets on mats. living Oh the shanty
food supplied by the authorities.
The army. was restoring communf-
Pofinn -
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SCHOOLS ENJOY
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would have teacher for this work
by the next board meeting.
Secretary Soaring reported that a
family who had been living in the
country were sending their children
to school here without paying tuition.
The superintendent was asked to
look into the matter.
Bills Were Allowed ..
The following bills for the month
OF August having bsan- approved OF
by the RESPECTIVE committees, were
commercial college, $1.69: Johnson
Northern Machinery company, $3.25.
The Macmillan company, $41S. 40;
Newson and company, S940S; Free
Press company, $500; e. A. Nng :
watson, $3.50; E. r. Soaring, $500 |;
j. Lynard, $6.75; e. T. Schultz,
$3.50; H. Kpoff, Manufacturing
company, s10.52; Mankato Electric
company, $780,. Mankato Manufac
turing company, 1920. />
President Smith read an invita-
ton to the board. to attend the din
ner Friday night at the Elk club,
given under the auspices Of the local
teachers association for all of the
teachers employed in the city
schools. 1t is a sort Of get together
get acquainted meeting for the
teachers and the board of education.
The wives of the directors were
also invited to attend.
The last meeting of the old board
will be held on Saturday night at
the regular place, to close any af-
fairs which may come up. The old
board will remain the same with the
exception of the new member, w. D.
willard.
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07
August A-o1 -Heptember ..
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FNLE
CLAIMS, AND FoA HEARING

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County
Of Blue Earth in Probate Count
In the Matter of the Estate q Hlnfe
Gronquist Decedent.
Letters Parliamentary this day
having been granted to Mankato
Loan Il Trust Company Il u Or
dered; That the time within which
all creditors OF the above named
decedent may present claims
against her estate In this court b,
and the same hereby IN, limited %
three months from and after tie
date hereok; and that "wednesday
the 21st day Of November 1851, q
ten O'Clock q. m, In the PfDbats
Court, Rooms at the Court HOUSE
at Mankato In said County. be-. and
the same hereby Ii .fixed and ap-
pointed as the time and place fO1
hearing upon and the examination.
adjustment and allowance Of such,
claims as shall be presented with
in the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by
the publication Of this order In
Mankato Free Press as provided
by, law.
Dated August 18th. 1928.
(Court Seal)
HARRY A. JOHNSON.
Judge Of Probate.
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07

Maude Donohue, Editor Of the Co.
kato Enterprise, she little knew that
she, the widow Of q war veteran,
would meet another sterling patriot
and within q year start on the trip
to San Francisco accom- panied by
him and bearing the, title OF Mrs.
Maude Donohus Hall. Neither did
Minnesota know then that It was
about to gain a new Gopher Gam,
recruit Of which It Is mighty proud
and whom 1t named vice ueparLmen,
commander of The Gopher Legion
at the Fairbault state convention.
Enlisting in the Canadian Army
Of ohio, now Edgar NJ. Han Of the
Cokato Enterprise, served with tn,
Canadian forces until transferred. to
Company e., 147th Infantry. S7th
Division two years later. Because
Of wounds suffered in the Meuse
Argonne offensive he lost his left
leg at the hip, undergoing Is opesa
tions and spending 25 months IN
hospital. Yet he takes an active in
terest in Legion affairs and because
Of this met Mrs. Maude Donohue al
New Orleans, with the happy re-
suit above mentioned. Edgar NJ
Hall is a Wing example of the grit
which made the Yankee doughboy
feared and famous. -
|
The American Legion is organized
to carry on the spirit Of comrade-
ship which existed between the mer
, OF the Cloverleaf and Sandstorn
and other famous divisions OF the
American Expeditionary Forces. Tt
renew that spirit of patriotism ant
fellowship, members OF the Sand
storm or thirty fourth Division me
in Minneapolis September 6-7th. anC
members of the eighty eighth Bi,
vision will hold reunion with theil
Cloverleaf Comrades at Omaha Sep
3 tember 2S- go Goth in connection
with the fall festivities Of AK -SAR
I BEN, the great Nebraska boosters
, association. All who served Will
the division at any time or who a
any time served at Camp Dodge
Iowa, are invited.
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07
LEAGUE IN GENEVA
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rcontinued Fror, Pare on"' l.
nection with advices from Rome
that Uruguay and Brazil have de-
cided to instruct their representa- :
tiyes at Geneva to stand with Italy
and abandon the eLague of Nations
il she decides to do SO the Uru-
guayan foreign minister authorizes
the following statement:
Although after an exchange OF
ideas with the president the Uru-
guayan office has been In cable com
munication with the BFugaayan de-
Iegate on the League OF Nations
council, enor Guani, recommending
him to lend the most deferenttal
attention to the arguments OF the
italian thesis no such instructions
as is indicated in these adxices has
been sent nor has the Uruguayan
attitude been compromised IN the
manner stated"
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07
Rox Died From Burns

Albert Lea MINI. September e.
Earl, fifteen year old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Nauman of near
Kiester, died this morning as re
ploded. The boy and his father were
using a blow torch at the time of
the accident The father was burn
ed seriously in attempting to save
the life of his boy. The large farm
home also was destroyed by the fire
which followed the explosion.
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07
Corn and Grain Show =
Especial To The Free Press

Tracy, MINI. September g.
Plans are now underway for the
prain show to be held ia this city
Dec. 36th to 29th under the auspices
of the Tri- County Farm Improve :
r1ent association of Lyon. Redwood
and Murray counties. Premiums to-
Ialling over $1,000 will be offered in
the various departments. In con.
nection with the show the annual
AGRICULTURAL : college short course
will be held and a boys corn and
grain Judging contest.
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07
FINLEY DELIVERS ADDRESS
Northwestern Road Head SPOKE Be-
/ ~ fore Feeder Hog Show.

Northwestern Road Head SPOKE BE-
~ fore Feeder Hog Show.
: w. H. Finley, president of the
Chicago and Northwestern railway,
on September s, delivered splendid
address ut the Western South Da-
kota Feeder show at Nisland. In his
address Mr.. Finley said that the
present prosperity OF South Dakota,
Is due to it's strict attention to agn-
cultural problems. He said that there
was no corporation or industry that
wished to see the farmer progress
than the railroads. In closing Mr.
Finley said that the three REQUESTS
of success for the state OF South
Dakota were, good government,
sound finances; and adequate trans
~
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August 2431- September Z.
CITATION FOR HEARING ON Pc
TlTloN FOR ADMINISTRATION
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07

last night that there were any acts
Of violence of Kereans and he de-
precated reports OF q revolution by
them. ..,r
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07

Find Yawn Greater ,a
Pigeon few from Grand Canyon
to New York. Will find New Workers
yawn greater than Grand Canyon.
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07
JAPAN IS BRAVELY

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MONEY IN VAULTS

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At 4P NJ. September the corner
stone Of the 25o-bed U. s. Veterans
Bureau Hospital being built at st.
Cloud to care for mentally disabled
veterans of the northwest. will be
laid. Wallace Chute Post of st.
Cloud invites all Minnesota Le-
gionaires and their friends to at
tend the dedication ceremony, to be
followed by addresses to be deliver
ed by Minnesota's most prominent
citizens.
The Mankato free press., 1923-09-07

LeAu me 10 II! r UeCIar6u MISS
Blanche Scallen, Legion Auxiliary
State Secretary, when told the John
s. Christie Legion Post was staging
a boxing card 1T Fort Smelling to
aid disabled buddles to Rochester.
Maybe once will be too often, but
I'm game for one show anyhow"
Miss ScAllen accompanied her bro.
theirs, who are ardent figtt fans. 1t.
Gov. Collins, another ringside fan.
declares that Blanche never batted
an eyelasn during, the big scraps and
came down. -
When The Gopher Special left for
New Orleans last fall bearing Mrs.