Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947
June 19, 1922 · Page 6 of 8
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*K8S &$ MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN. i&m. Monday, June 19,1922. Page Seven Launching a Seaplane by Catapult From Deck hand" poirrEa one way and says T,l5e- Crosses Lv. Austin.^ Arr. La Travelers' Guide tour." I never been dat town, so I ».»»• y" No. 22— 11:20* 44T Where Your tlnk ees alia right buy da supper No. 8— 7:20* N 11.55* Lv. LaCrosse. Arr. Austin- there. Unless otherwise designated, all the No. 1— 7:00$ 11:45$ I maka de fleever go so fasta he can Taxes Go trains listed below are daily. See No. 23— 11:17* 3:M* but we no getta some place. Was footnote for explanation of Dsrily except Sunday. plenta sign tella where "Detour" was, reference marks. Daily except Saturday. but no town show up. For tree, four Bold faced figures indicate P. M. On Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday hour we go een dat fleever try finda Light faced figures indicate A. M. How Uncle Sam Spends only. dat place. But da town of "Detour" ees Chicago Your Money in Conducting gonna way for da vacash, I tink. y* Your Business My girl she getta preety hungry and Milwaukee & St.Paul aska me where we gonna eat. I say Railway we gonna eat een "Detour" eef car. find. She say we no find.because dat By EDWARD G. LOWRY Austin St. Paul. pladfc ees- no town—jusa_road. I. & M. Division. Lv. Arr. Arr. Author "Washington CloM-Ups." "Banks and Den she tella me I am craze een da No. 7-.4T Financial Systems," etc. Contributor Political r.: Lv. Arr. Arr. 12— 3:50 7:07 and Economic Articles to Leading Periodicals No. 8:45 head and say she gonna home on da Austin. St. Paul. Mpls. 16— 4:40 8:10 and a Writer of Recognized Authority on the A No. National Government's Business Methods. streeta car. She no treata me good 1— 6:30 •«. 10:15 11:00 Lv. Lv. t. No. 3:15 7:00 7:45 3— Mpls. St. Paul. Anstiis. seence dat time any more. I sure like Copyright, Western Newspaper Union Lv. Lv. Arr. No. 1:05 lliiilllilPiilBiS 15— 8:25 9:00 to finda da guy wot maka dat sign or Mpls. St. Paul. Austin. No. 11—6:50 7:25 10:5& XXV. mova da town, I no care wheecha one. No. 2— 7:00 7:45 11:25 Fort Dodge, Carroll, Manning. UP TO YOU AND CONGRESS Eef he tolda me straighta goods mebbe No. 8— 2:45 3:30 7:25 Lv. Austin. Arr. OzBabau I no losa my girl. At the present time it would be a For Milwaukee and Chicago. No 10:05 .15— 1:05 Wot you tinkf misnomer to speak of the national Lv. Austin. Arr. Calmar. No 7:44 .11— 10:56 3* .(CMflrie-hn government having a personnel system Mixed— (Sunday only) 4:25 9:20 Lv. Omaha. Arr. Anstia. at aTl. The reforjn accomplished No. No 4z40 4— 7:20* 10:00* .16— 7:30 Soap of Ancient Origin. *Y by the establishment of the civil service Mixed— No 8:15* 2:10* 3:5f* .12— 7:40 While the ancients knew how to No. commission and the merit system -'.f 2— 11.50* 2:40* IntermatSDN At jw»r.,s nw.riiiiiriiwpwMBr make and use soap very little mention No. 8— 7:50 10.50 has touched but one phase of the personnel -.-yi-'j' TRIANGLE TAXI LINE is made of it in flieir writings. It is problem, and that but partially Lv. Calmar Arr. Austin. Albert Lea—Austin. ft The launching of a seaplane from a catapult on the deck of the U. S. S, Maryland in Chesapeake bay. This means believed that the detergents mentioned No. —entrance into the government service. 1— 3:45 6:05 Lv. Austin Arr. Albert Le» of launching has been adopted generally in the navy. in the Bible in'the English version No., 2:55 3— 12:10 Practically nothing has been done 8:00 a. m. a. 9:00 No. of the Old Testament in Jeremiah 33— 4.15* 6:45* in the way of erecting the government 11:00 a. m. 12:00 m. Mixed— 1:15* 6:00* were a form of soap made out of the services into careers that will attract p. m. 3:00 4:00 p. the service all of the efficient "and is not backed up by Enforcing power fn Mason City Branch.. ashes of plants. and retain efficient men. Bad as conditions Lv. Albert Lea Arr Ans£u» leave only the mediocre and incompetent. the Civil Service commission. It Lv. Austin. Arr.Mason City. Two thousand years ago the Germans a. were in this respect before- the 9:15 a. m. 30:15 I have said little myself, but merely recruits the applicants for entrance. No. 102— 11:50 1:30 were making soap and France 1:00 p. m. 2:00 p. war, they have become many times have chosen to let the men working No. 7:52 9:20 Thereafter the employee's 108— had a soap factory in the year 1000. 4:15 p. m. 5:15 p, m. worse during and since that event. Lv. Mason City. Arr. Austin. for the government tell the story. Every fate is largely a matter of his own Before soap making was known people The correction of these evils presents No. 101— 4:50 6:10 assertion of fact in these articles luck and negative passive merit. There The News—$2.50 a year—worth it, learned that the ashes of some a problem of great complexity. No. 1:30 3:00 103— comes from some responsible source is no system by which he may be plants when mixed with water gave a It cannot be achieved by a halfhearted -ir or authority within the service\ I am fitted to the job, and no protection smooth, slippery feeling and aided in S.-M. Division—Mankato and or half-way tinkering with the DONOVAN & GOSLEE not making a criticism or attack from against dismissal, unless the employee Wessington Springs, S. D. cleansing. It was later determined present system. Nothing but a thorough Funeral Directors the outside, but merely serving as a himself can show that the reason is Lv. Arr. Arr. that the cleansing agents were the overhauling of the whole personnel and Embalmers mouthpiece for your hired men. political or religious. "For the good Austin. Wells. Jackson. soda or potash which was in the ashes, system and the establishment of of the service," as the law reads, No. Day Calls—Phone 2188 1— 6:30* 8:20* 10:45* but it was found that pure soda or a new system covering all phases of XXIV. No. Night covers every other (harge which the 23— 3:50* 5:40* 8:25* Calls pure potash would injure the skin or the question and embodying the most VIEW OF THE EMPLOYEE Lv. Lv. Arr. executive official may bring. There T. W. Donovan—5914 is the article to be cleaned. To eliminate approved principles of personnel administration The obvious solution o.f the government's Jackson./ Wells Austin. no court "of appeal. H. A. Goslee—6637 this feature soap was finally evolved will meet the needs of No. 22— 6:35* employment problem is the 8:53* 11:05* Motor and Carriage Service Such is the oppressive, incentiveless. by boiling together oil or fat ana caustic the situation. Fortunately a beginning No. 8— 2:35* standardization and readjustment of 5:00* 7:00* vitiating atmosphere of the government /"V\E ting I no standa for ees soinebody soda or potash. has been made in this direction. salaries. To be scientific, such readjustment service. It stifles initiative, maka fool weeth me.. I getta It at least furnishes a starting point must rest upon a careful, frustrates ambitions and reduces the born een olda country and I dunno News Advertising brings results. for action looking to the giving to the reclassification of the service. Conditions Bud Bright's Brainstorms mass of employees to a more or less somating ver mooch bouta Engleesh. government of' the personnel system are very different now, both Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea passive state, which is permeated by But dat ees no lndicash my mudda that it must have if government work ^Remedy. in regard to the functions of offices a sense of fear. gotta foolish keed. is to be even measurably well done. Every family should keep this and the cost of living, from what they In such an atmosphere, naturally Eef I can finda one guy I am looka preparation at hand during the hot The situation now is that there is were when positions in the govern FROM HEAD TO enough, the physical conditions of employment for lasa week I puncha liees nose so of the summer months. It is almost an insistent demand on the part of ment service were first classified and are far from what they harda I can. I never see dat guy, but sure to be needed, and when that the public that the whole administration salaries assigned to those positions. should be, and the government loses he maka somating I read and ees no time comes, is worth many times its FOOT of the national government be put It Struck me that an interested party efficiency, as does any other employer straighta goods. Georga de Wash he cost. Buy it now. For sale by Wold upon a more efficient basis, and that in this inquiry into how the government Drug Co. and Pooler Drug Co. where the wage scale is inadequate no tella da lie one time and hees papa the present waste of public funds, resulting conducts its business was the Advertisement—Mon.—J une. and unstandardized, where sanitary maka heem da presdent. But dat guy from present defective organization employee himself. He ought to know conditions are bad and hours of work lasa week he tella so many lie I betta Everyone wants to look neat and methods, shall cease that from actual daily experience something LEGAL NOTICE too long and irregular. you seexa bits he never be da vice and well dressed from head congress is alive to this demand and about the mechanism of the presdent. The wage scale is so low that the to foot. has made a start toward meeting it national business and the relations "between One day I maka da fleever clean and Civil Service commission has difficulty 11150 that the fundamental defects in the the working force and employer. in securing properly qualified applicants, I tella my girl on da phone eef she Let us look after the Foot STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY existing system are well known and It was clearly impossible to talk to and throughout the service the wanta .go for da ride. She say alia of Mower. In District Court, Tenth part of it. We are-prepared that the direction efforts looking to the more than 500,000 men andv women right and tella wot time I am gonna Judicial District. turnover is high. Employees doing to accommodate everyone in reform should take are clearly established. who work for the government, but I Lars Anderson, Plaintiff, come up? I say bouttf half pasta seex the same kind of work often receive The responsibility is thus learned that between 50,000 and 60,000 vs. and we go somaplace and hava da supper. widely different rates of pay experienced squarely up to congress. Men's, Women's of them are banded together in an Austin State Bank, Mecelia Bennett, workers often receive less If the problem that confronts congress H. C. Bolcom, Henry C. Bolcom, association called the National Federation than beginners, and virtually every You know I lika dat girl and was and Children's in securing this laudable end is Joseph Bolcom, Dennis Crandall, of Federal Employees. It• is a kind of inequality and injustice exists. payday, too, so wot I care for da leetle Robert Cripjpen, Augustus B. analyzed it will be found that the regular labor union, and is affiliated expense. Mebbe somaday I tella her Davidson, Herman Davidson, Herman fundamental reforms are: The reform with the American Federation of Sunflower 8Mage. she gonna marry me. I dunno. I been R. Davidson, J. L. Davidson, by congress itself of Its own organization SHOES Labor. It includes all classes of government Sunflower silage, in places where plenta trouble before so I no care ver Joshua L.. Davidson, Wm. L. Easton, and methods of procedure 'workers, technical and large tonnage of corn for silage cannot Aaron S. Everest, John W. mooch. the entire revision of the present system scientific men, as well as clerks and French, R. C- Hatch, Willis Harrington, be produced, Is reported by the But I starta for tella you bouta dat under which the financial needs unskilled workers. H. ,H. Johnson, William United States Department of Agriculture guy. Me and my girl ^o out een da of the government are determined and Ashley Jones, Alice M. King, H. S. I asked .the president of this employees' Jensen-Phiffer to have given varying results. fleever. I aska where she wanta go provided the setting up of an agency King, H. W. Lamberton, Henry W. union, Luther C. Steward, If In some sections it seems to compare and she say mebbe some other town. I Lamberton, Chancy Leverich, Hannah and procedure through which the e: he and his associates were authorized 3 favorably in palatabillty and feeding see one sign on da road, wot gotta E. Leverich, James B. Leverich, Company penditure of public funds may to speak for all its membership. He value with corn silage, but in certain Lillian Del Etta Leverich, Lillian properly controlled and congress be assured me that they were. C. Leverich, Sarah C. Leverich, districts of the Northern Great given that information regarding such A bad actor it egged on The news twice a week ine So I asked him to tell me about the Sylvester Leverich, William T. Plains, where the growth of sunflowers expenditures which it must have if It News—less than 5c a week East #f Court House Mandeville, W. E. Merriman, D. 01iver, am it on an of ^conditions of government employment is rank and succulent, the Resulting is to assure itself that its agents, the David Oliver, Samuel Plummer, and how the business was carried on. Austin, Minn. silage is ofteli not very palatable. Reports by the audience. administrative services, are properly M. Wheeler Sargent, Thomas I am glad I did, for what he told LEGAL NOTICE from the Huntley experiment performing their duties, and "to act Intelligently Simpson, A. C. Smith, Andrew C. me discloses not only facts, but a farm in Montana show that, while Smith, David G. Smith, Leonard in respect to the future state of mind existing among the employees 25 to, 30 tons of sunflowers per acre Standing, Leonard Standring, Hester grant of funds the provision of an SUMMONS. which necessarily must be may be produced, the silage is not as A. Stevens, William H. Steven^, D. organ through which the President STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY taken into account in any consideration M. V. Stuart, David Tubbs, Hiram much relished by live stock as that of Mower, ss. In District. Court, may in fact, as well as in name, discharge of the efficiency and management Tubbs, Jr., Thos. Wilson, William from corn, which yields less than half Tenth Judicial District. Sell Thru an Ad In his duties as head of the administration Windom the unknown heirs of any of our common business. Here then as much per acre. Martin Hemker, Plaintiff, the reorganization of of the above named persons who is' what the employees, who speak vs. the administrative branch of the government may be deceased also all other persons through Mr. Steward, have to say, and W. B. Potter, E. Dexter, Dexter and Starved. unknown, claiming a&y right, so as to eliminate the present Ripley, La Crosse Lumber Company, the constructive program they present title, estate,' interest or lien in the The other day I was called from the News widespread overlapping of jurisdictions August Kroening, Christopher G. for the improvement of the service: real estate^ described in the complaint home suddenly about 11 o'clock."' I and functions and Indefensible Ripley, Fanny Riplejr, -Elizabeth Ripley, The civil service on Its human side herein Defendants. took daughter Jane to the library and duplication of services, organization, The Unknown heirs of any of the consists of about 500,000 men and SUMMONS. gave her some picture books with above named persons who. may be deceased plant and work and the* complete THE STATE OF MINNESOTA TO women engaged In the operation of an also all other persons unknown which to amuse herself until my return, recasting of the present system THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANTS: antiquated patched-up machine. Because You can do so thru an advertisement in the claiming, any right, title, estate, under which the personnel required which I expected would be In of the durability of- its vital interest or lien in the real estate to man the governmental plant is secured, time for lunch. Not having time to You, and each of you, are hereby JMower County News MARKET PLACE. parts and the faith and ability of the in the complaint herein described compensated, promoted, assigned give her luncheon first, I gave her summoned and required to answer the Defendants. mass of the operatives the machine to particular tasks and controlled, three cookies as I was leaving. complaint of the Plaintiff in »the SIt only costs a cent a word each issue, with THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, TO still functions. But the parts art to the end that not only Justice above entitled action, a copy of which I was detained and when I entered THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANTS: Hi-fitted, and many of them are defective. gj a minimum charge of 25c. For example jjj| will be done to the several classes the library it was almost two. complaint is filed in the office of the The managers and superintendents Clerk of the District Court in the city of governmental employees, but that You, and each of you are hereby Regardless of all rules of silence, of the establishment, being an advertisement of eight words three ingj of Austin, in said Mower County, a personnel system will be established summoned and required to answer Jane greeted me loudly with: "I'm toor'often chosen for political reasons, and to serve a copy of your answer .the complaint in this action which that will insure a maximum of efficiency just starved to deff. Do you spec me sertions would cost 25c nine words three 9 are frequently inexpert, and the operating to the said complaint on the subscribers, has been filed with the Clerk of said In the actual conduct of public to make a living off of free cookies?" Catherwood & Nicholsen, at their system is clumsy and disjointed. Court, and to serve a copy of your affairs. We fled amidst the laughter. office in the City of Austin, in said times would.cost 27c and so on. j|| answer to the said complaint on the The employees are recruited under A study of action actually had or —Chicago Tribune. County, within twenty days after the subscriber at his office in the City of a law which provides a test of now under way shows that steps have service of this "summons upon you, Rochester, in the County of Olmsted qualifications, and probably nine-tenths exclusive of the day of such service been taken toward the accomplishment LEGAL NOTICE and State aforesaid, within twenty WRITE YOUR ADVERTISEMENT of the lank and file have satisfactorily and if you fail so to serve your answer of each of these fundamental reforms. days after the service of this summons passed the entrance test. But the to the said complaint within the upon you, exclusive of the day The Introduction of a budget system HERE, AND SEND IT IN NOW better positions, say from $3,000 upward, time aforesaid the plaintiff in this action CITATION FOR HEARING ON FINAL of such service, and if you fail to is a long step forward. are usually occupied by jjolitictil will, apply to the Court for the answer the complaint within thejtime ACCOUNT AND FOR DISTRIBUTION. I don't mean in the least to give the relief demanded ig, said complaint. appointees. Another considerable aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action impression that all private business Dated June 31, 1922. group of employees get their appointments will apply to the Court for the relief STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY is perfectly run and that only government CATHERWOOD & NICHOLSEN, demanded in said complaint. by executive order, waiving of Mower, ss. In Probate Court. B, E. HUGHES, business is badly managed, or Dated May 26th, 1922. civil-service tests of fitness. In the Matter of the Estate of Plaintiff's Attorneys, that all the efficient people are in private HENRY 0. CHRISTENSEN, The newcomer in the service, therefore, Alexander Roulston, Decedent: Austin Nat'l Bank Bldg., PlaintifFs Attorney, employ and only inefficient in the finds himself up against a mini* THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, Austin, Minnesota. sc Rochester, Minnesota. public service. Neither of those con-, mum of opportunity' for promotion, To Joseph Roulston and W. J. STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS. ditions exists. ^Roulston, and to all persons interested with the disheartening knowledge that of Mower, in District Court, Tenth STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY In the common phrase, you have got in the final account Judicial District. the advancement which Is earned by of Mower, ss. In District Court, to hand it to Alexander Hamilton for and distribution of the estate of said Same parties as in Summons immediately Tenth Judicial District. cbmpetence is all too likely to be given decedent. The representative of the devising a scheme that has stood up, preceding this notice. 4 Same Parties as in Summons immediately to the friend or political supporter of above named decedent, having filed in since revolutionary days. It has not preceding this Notice. NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS. some congressman or executive who this court his final account of the administration been fundamentally altered since his NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that wishes to pay a political debt. And of the estate of said decedent, an action has been commenced in this an action has been commenced in said day. There has been no readjustment the employee is subject to dismissal together with his petition praying County in favor of the above named Court by the above named Plaintiff, of salaries in the departmental service at the will of the executive of his department, for the adjustment and allowance plaintiff and against the above named against the above named defendants, for sixty years. That Implies a unless he can bring sufficient of said final account and for distribution defendants for the purpose of determining^ involving, affecting and bringing in certain loyalty and faithfulness on the of the residue of said estate political influence to bear. the adverse claims of defendants, question certain real property in said Your Name part of the workers. to the persons therqunto entitled. and each of them, and quieting County, described as follows: Lots In other words, the civil-service law My only desire is to disclose the Therefore^ You, and each of you, are the title of the plaintiff and establishing One and Four of Block Ten of Bolcom's hereby cited and required to show present condition of government employment the same agaiiist the defendants, Addition to Austin, Mower Address Recommends Chamberlain's Tablets. cause, if any you have before this and each of them, in and to that tract County, Minn. that good men are leaving, "Chamberlain's Tablets have been Court at the Probate Court Rooms or parcel of larid situated in the The object of said action is to obtain and that the present tendency, if not in the Court House in the City of County of Mower and State of Minnesota judgment that the plaintiff is the used by my husband and myself off checked, will inevitably drive out of Austin, in the County of Mower, State and described?1 as follows, towit: owner in fee simple of said premises and on for the past -five years. When 1 Send in Your Order Today to of Minnesota, on the 17th day of and every part thereof and that the my husband'goes away from home he "I Got Real Mad When I Lost My defendants have no right, title, estate, always takes a bottle of them along July, 1922, at 10 o'clock A. M., /The West Half of the Southwest ^WANT AD DEPARTMENT Setting Hen," Mrs. Hannan. with him. Whenever I have that why said petition should npt be granted. Quarter of Section Fifteen claim* lien Or interest in or to "I went into the hen house one heavy feeling after eating, or feel (15} in Township one hundred four said real estate or any part thereof. morning and found my favorite setter dull and played out, I take one or Witness, the Judge of said Court, (104) north, Range fourteen (14) No personal claim is made upon MOWER COUNTY NEWS dead. I got real mad. Went to 2 of Chamberlain's Tablets and they and the seal of said Court, this West, except the North one-half any ofJbhe defendants. the store, bought some RAT-SNAP fix me up fine," writes Mrs. Newton 13th day of June, 1922. acre of the above described lands. Dated June 31, 1922. and in a week I got six (Lead rats. Vreeland, Miona, N. Y. Take these Dated at Rochester, Minnesota, CATHERWOOD & NICHOLSEN, .HENRY WEBER, JUN. Make your own count and enclose money with order. Everybody who raises poultry should tablets when troubled with constipation Judge of Probate. this 26th day of May, 1922'. B. E. HUGHES, Initials^and nurftbers count the same as one word- keep RAT-SNAP." Three sizes, 35c, or indigestion and they will do (Court Seal.) HENRY O. CHRISTENSEN, Plaintiff's Attorneys' 7 65c, $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by you good., For sale by Wold Drug Co. Plaintiff's Attorney, Austin Natl Bank Bldg., HOFFMAN & RICHARDSON, Pooler Drug Co. uiuBfiifEigiiiJgfiiJBiiUEniJErararaizjgizjaraiHizraiM and Poolrr Drug Co. Attorneys for Petitioner. Rochester, M'nnesotaJune Austin, hnesota. Advertisement—June. Advertisement—Mon—J une. I File No. 4312 Juns 19, 26, July 3 June 12, 19, 26. 5, 12, 19.