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Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947

July 13, 1922 · Page 4 of 8

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fWp*1 $' r' 4 **$» 1/ jstsssi PM 1 MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN. Thursday, July 13,1922/* „4,- AUSTIN TO PLAY Minnesota Furnished More Than Nine Thousand Men For Spanish War Service J. F. FAIRBANKS CRUCIAL CONTESTS Roy Miller Home Minnesota furnished a total of over i, -J'' c,. 9,000 men in the service of the United Ransacked Sunday 5 States during the Spanish American I)ealer In Blooming Prairie and '.V4 War, according to a statement of Adams on Week's Groceries and wearing apparel COAL|F WOOD, LIME, Franklin F. Holbrook, secretary of were found missing from the Roy the Minnesota War records commission. Ticket. CEMENT SEWER PIPE, Miller home Tuesday, when Mrs. A roster, containing the names N Miller returned to the home after a BRICK 5 AND WALL and records of these men is included A game with the greatly strength^ three-day absence. Mr. Miller left in a history of Minnesota in the Spanish PLA£T£R. ened Adams nine will next Sunday Saturday with the Austin Guard American- War and Phillipine Insurrection-which •. v. open the second half of the League companies and Mrs. Miller had been is riow in press. season for the Austin Packers. The staying with her family since Sunday. The four regiments of Minnesota Office 301 East Bridge S£. game will be played at the Hormel volunteers totaled 5,380 men, of whom Park beginning at 3:30 o'clock. 229 were offiicers. During the war, Another crucial game, and one that Phone: Main 32 Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Decker and 812 Minnesotans saw service as volunteers children motored to Mapleton Tuesday will decide whether or not Austin n.Y in the troops from other states will tie with Newj iRichland for the Austin, Minn. and spent the day at the Norton or in the United States Volunteers. hpme. present conference-ftaiidings is being In the regular army the commission played today at Blooming Prairie has discovered nearly 2,500 residents MARKET PLACE where the Packers are meeting the of the state, with, additional totals of AUSTIN MARKETS nine from that village. 502 in the Navy and 57 in the Marine In today's game, Gute and Wengert Mower County News- Corps. Quoted by Peoples Service Store— form the battery for Austin, while The history, which is to be issued Dairy Butter 30 One Cent Per Word Per InsertioBiMinimum Blooming Prairie's new mound pilot, Eggs/. 20 this year by the War records commission, Charge Twenty-five centos "Lefty" George, will be seen in action Potatoes, per lb 05 will give, in addition to the roster, Ten Cents C6llection Charge Will B#» for the first time. Beans 9 ad­ Added foraill ads not paid for in a detailed story of each of the Flour—retail, 49 lb. sack .2.35-2.45 A win today means continuation of vance. Readers or locals not run iaf Minnesota regiments and will also the League lead for Austin while a this column will be charged at the POULTRY contain sketches of other units in rate of 10 cents oer line. defeat will tie the Packers with New Quoted by Smith-Wright* Co.— which there were laifce numbers of Richland. Heavy Hens 16 WANTED Minnesota men.. Included in, these I New Adams Pitcher Light Hens 12 5 units are Company G., 2nd Engineers, "Lefty" O'Neal, a former South Geese li WANTED—-First class shoe repairing U. S. Volunteers 3rd Infantry, U. S. Roosters .... 8 at ill E Mill street, Noren's Carolina League twirler, will handle Army and 45th Infantry, U. S. Volunteers. Eggs 19 Shoe Store. 37-6-c the mound work for Adams, during Ducks 15 This pretty f^at was entered Attention Mall also be given the last half of the season. Austin Young Spring Duck 18 HELP WANTED: Correspondents by the Kinsn^aa, Greenhouses in to home activities and events relating loosed bf uncoBected' penalties only, fans will be given theft fijpst: opportunity Geese 18 wanted all over Mower County bjr the/Fourth of July parade. It to or affected by the war from 1897 Mr. Siminons %&d "I would say on Turkeys 18 the Mower County News. If you like Sunday to see iiim action as was one of the" most attractive to 1902, the period covered by the Broilers ....25 to write, or think you. can write the surface that lr ttae. In m^r way well as other additions to the Adams Leghorn Broilers .20 news, inquire at .the News officeabout exhibits in the, parade and showed of„ figuring that would be the" only history. line-up. Adams is said to have Guinea hens, per doz, $4.00 our proposition. See a great deal of careful and shortage." strengthened her team materially and Editor. HOG MARKET. artistic^ work with special attrition Another False Alarm.—A false 'Recalled in the afternoon Mrl Simtestified will afford much stiffer opposition, FOR SALE to detail. I (Continued fromrpage 1.) alarm turned in at Box 36, Water and that he had l|ad a Medium and Butchers ..... $9.70 during coming schedule games than excess to tax list credits and voided Division streets called! out the fire Packers .$8.45 nversation with Mr. Smith infFebruary FOR SALE: One Steam Threshii has been the case so far this season. receipts. Machine Tractor Engine. department Mofiday afternoon about and those renMunin^^ uncollected relative. to the condition ni the Veal, Sheep and Lambs Other games next Sunday will see Geo. A.. Hormel & Co., Purchasing It was brought out in his testimony five o'clock. Fat Lambs .$8.00 to 10.00 were deducted from {be shortage, the lattei-'s office when Mr. Smith Admitted Blooming Prairie in action against Department. 4-2e. that a triplicate receipt was used in Veal $3.50 to $6.50 shortage ^ould fce dnly P*i. that he was^^brt in his accounts Owatonna, New Richland playing at FOR' SALE:—'Typewriter Ribbons* MOWER COUNTY FAIR AND Sheep ........ $2.00 to $4.00 tax collections, one going to the tax* for previous years. and that he! then Other Witnttses Testify a fine Albert Lea, and Faribault at Waseca. STOCK SHOW, AUGUST 22-23-2425. and Carbon Paper. We have payer, one to the auditor's office and Cattle indicated that the shortage was caus S. L. Carroll, fcJlpwing. Mr. Langlais line of the famous Milo ribbons aaS Faribault is a newcomer in the league v:' V, one remaining in the permanent treasury Fat Steers .... 1 $5.00 to $6.00 type­ Advertisement 2-1-c carbon paper for all snakes ed by penalty collections. on the stand, testified that the while Waseca now holds the cellar Cows and Heifers ..... .$3.00 to $5.00 need^f of files. He said that mang £f the writers. When in either A. M. Smith,- the other wHness system usel 'i& arriving at tlte shortage •sy*" position in the standings. Bulls ... .............$3.00to$3.50 these articles let the "NfeWS" satisfy duplicate receipts could not be located called, merely identifed the ^llection here was one applied in all similar Canners and cutters $1.50 to $2.00 Last Sunday New Richland defeated you with this superior brand. and testified specifically with reference^ oases ap4 that it ^d been-sus^^.ed register and certain tax receipts Owatonna 2 to 0 clinching second certain collections where ntf as-county' trasurer., place and placing Owatonna third. elsepfcel*# p«f ^|iid that the duplicite'dbuld be found and no enti ^•a A ,. ^eSbrt covlt^tf Actual'' conditions of "M Albert Lea's loss to Janesville placed made on the collection register/ ^gerec0rds without reference to how Queer "Parliamentary those two teams in tie for sixth and Going 'thru the tax list books, he r.nA tar liar, nnnks. ne ivj The palm' for parliamentary/battles seventh places, respectively. Waseca the frecords were made, or whether testified that certain taxes entered in probably belongs to a small^sland land Adams were to have played today receipts actually covered taxes paid. the books were lacking the near Tahiti. A trader induced the local That Mr. Smith had admitted but the game was forfeited by natives, who are cannibals, tj aban«4 penalty and that erasures hi Waseca. shortages to him was the statement don their wars In favor of mo|e civilized made in the penalty column? wade by E. L.r$fi«kson in the direct procedure, and to enmirage THEATRE specific instances where this examinaton. He quoted Mr. Smith them he built at his own expense a I STANDING OF THE I done were entered in the record. .. as saving, "I feel as badly about it fine bouse of commons made of plaited Describes Shortage Plan I TEAMS I as anyone and I hope it will be palm leaves and furnished witlr soap Asked how the shotages was created, boxes as seats. jAlas! for jits faith straightened up." "He said that his he replied, "By several systems. in parliaments. MRben he turned for Sip Team— W Pctg. conversation with Mr. Smith originated No matter-where or what the They: were/created thru the erasure the first day's assembly it was to find AUSTIN 6 1 .857 with the search for the missing electrical trouble is, we can of penalties and by entering tax collections that the "gover^jnent" had attacked New Richland 6 2 .750 duplicate receipts. Thursday and Friday, July 13 and make the proper repairs. It will the opposition party from a neighboring on tax list an^i^troying receipts Owatonna 4 4 .500 Auditor on Stand islafld by k?mifliing all theiF warriors, pay you to have your work done*1 A E A equal to missing penalties and Adams 4 4 .500 O. J. Simmons, county auditor, was allowing bply the aged and inflrm by us. by destroying receipts/and: not making Blooming Prairie 3 4 .429 the first witness called by the state to continue the journey to the the entries on the collection register." Albert Lea 3 5 .375 when the, hearing opened at 10:00 a. parliament which was to settle their -in- respective futures!—London Times. Janesville 3 5 .375 m. yesterday. He identified certain Under cross examination by Mr. "PEACOCK ALLEY" Waseca 2 6 .286 tax books, which were entered as exhibits. University of Southern Watch for the big sale on all Electrical Wright, the witness admitted that He explained the system in Supplies and Fixtures at the Games Sunday MinnesotaPhone the examiner's report covered the Elctric Supply Co., 121 N. Main, beginning use in the treasurer's office for issuing Janesville 3 Albert Lea 2 (10 innings). shortages evident by the condition of A glorious drama of Paris and New York. A shining 7502. Tuesday, July 18, at 2 o'clock receipts in triplicate form and the records and did not take into account story of true love outlined in new gold against the Vermillion sharp. for entires on the collection register New Richland 2, Owatonna 0. Advertisement 4-1-c possible .efforts to make up velvet of Parisian and New York night life. and tax lists. Waseca forfeited to Adams today. thie shortage latei^. He said that MEATS Replying to a question put by Mr. —AND— Austin plays at Adams today. he knew that two certificates of deposit Wright on- cross examination as to made out by Mr. Smith to the PATHE NEWS Games Next Sunday whether the shortage were not com- treasurer of Mower County and a Adams at Austin. warrant from the city of over $700 New Richland at Albert Lea. Bank N"o. 1231 were found in the treasurer's vault, Statement of the condition of Faribault at Waseca. SATURDAY JULY 15— LANSING STATE BANK, and that these sums would reduce Blooming Prairie at Owatonna. Lansing, Minnesota. FIFTY CANDLES' WE ARE CUTTING THE BEST the shortage unless the certificates of at the close of business on June 30, deposit were placed there to cover Mrs. Joseph Wendell and son of 1922. STEER AND HEIFER BEEF other shortages not included in the RESOURCES Rose Creek were Austin callers Wednesday. From the story of the same name that ran in The Saturday Loans and Dficeunts ....$109,950.86 report. HERE ARE SOME OF OUR PRICES Evening Post. A mystery play de luxe. With Overdrafts 364.46 Must Include Penalty U. S. Bonds and other U. S. Marjorie Daw. "If the treasurer- collected too BEEF CATTLE IN Obligations 2, foiling Beef, lb. .^l.€.....v.v..|,fv 5c —AND— much taxes or collected penalties that Due from other BEST CLOTHES AT re$hort Ribs of Beef, 8c and 9c 'HIS WIFE'S SOPL banks $32,603.05 money belongs to the county and that MOWER COUNTY FAIR Cash on hand! 10c and 12^c? iripef Roasts, lb.. is all he could possibly be charged Cur. ..3,684.00 Animals entered in the beef cattle with?" Mr. Wright asked in attempting Beef Roasts, best cuts^ancy, JW ..... 15c and,16c Gold .. 465.00 SUNSHINE COMEDY® show at the Mower County Fair and to spring ouMfce $^ct{*jh^t,tbe examinees Silver 430.00 Beef Ste&k, lb. Stock Show, Austin, August 22-25, Other 81.69 r^.....20c system wa^ wrong: when 4 must be dress«d up in their Sunday Hamburger Steak, lb ,........ 4,660.69 it attempted to add 'uncollected tax best, or they won^lSn many prizes. The appearance of cows and bulls penalties and errors in collection to 'K.i 37,2^4 & TRY OUR at the lair wti^cdtint thirty-eight the shortage. "If you added together Total Cash Assets 37,263.74 f|B points the^lt5wdpfprising^)the total all he has collected and all the taxes Pork Sausage, lb. 12V«c score. -The!®'Thirty-eight points Total ............ .$149,729.06 will apply to weight, form, quality, delinquent and subtract that, from Bologna, lb..... ......... ..........13c LIABILITIES and condition./Naturally the cow or what he is supposed to collect, wouldn't Capital Stock *'$* 15,000.00 Weiners, lb. ^,... bull which does not come into the ...18c that show the true state of his Surplus Fund ... 7,500.00 ring with a clean hide, well-trimmed Summer Sausage, lb. ..............20c to 35c accounts?' Undivded Profits, Net 2,462.29 hoofs, and fit look, will not score very Reserved for depreciation high. "No," the witness replied, "the on bonds 150.00 Special preparations for the beef penalties must also he included in the COMPARE OUR PRICES WITIT OTHER MARKETS, AND— Deposits subject cattle show is being advised by fair officials. shortage." YOU WILL FIND A.BIG DIFFERENCE to check ..... 39,686.80 To prevent any lice or dandruff A MACK SENNET COMEDY Further testimony on cross examination Cashier's Checks. 622.19 I from holding back the development of any animals intended for exhibition, brought out the fact that Total- Immediate, a creosote dip is suggested. the report did nW show whether or FARRELL MEAT COMPANY Liabilities .. 40308.99 Successful exhibitors always level up not receipts as enumeracd* on schedule the hoofs to permit the animal to "B" for 1919 taxes collected in Savings deposits 25,341.4& stand squarely on his feet. -119 East Bridge Street $550.58 Time certificates 58^66^0 1920 in amount and not Dew claws are always clipped off MONDAY AND TUESDAY, JULY 17 AND 18— if too long. The hair is "set up" often credited on the tax lists, were ..for 124.616.t7 with comb and brush. The tails of all taxes ^ctuajly paid or- not aiidvthat Total deposits' ... 124,616.77. breeds are clipped from the switch to if Hr\ $mjth issued ,those blai&et the tailhead. The heads of Angus cattle Total are clipped to about, an inch be-. receipts to cover 'returns made to^the AUTO TOP COME AND SEE YOURSELF AS Amount of R^etve on h^ifd 37 hind the ears. All animals are washed county- by Jiim they would farther Ajnoiint of Resezre Ite^uwed with warm water and tar soap about OTHERS SEE Y0B reduce tiie shortage, altho the receipts once a week, ihy»Iiawitv. J*... /... 9,051.00 PAIffTIj^ themselves indicated that Mr. A few days before the show all the STATE OF MINNESOTA, old horn is removed from the horns County of Mower, ss. Smith had received the money, mrXi mvimvitf, •J'P with a piece of broken glass or a rasp v/*'Our report cov«s iidy' the records Matinee Daily file. Just before being led into the ident, and L\ S. Chapman,, Cashier R, H. MY, Proprietor? as we found them^^I^ the above' ttamed solemnly show rin£' the horns are rubbed down Augmented lais said. "The receipts were issued swear, that the above statement C'vi Sjiwith emery paper, and polished with lial 4128 Minn. Main Sr. jghorn polish applied with a woolen true to best of our knowledge and belief. and we must assume that the persons i|»rag. Blankets are used only on smooth-haired 7.,.,- named on them paid their vrotvMnng breeds. N. F. BANFIELD, JR., I WE'HA|E?ON taxes, but we could not find them on Vice President Cows are shown -in halter*. Bulls Snows J?? the tax lists." Orchestra are led by a strap or stick Snapped L. S. CHAPMAN. Cashier. 'o/tcf Cpupe Seat Covers 7:30 and 9:00 into a ring in the nose, to prevent "I see you charge him. coming and Correct Attest (Two) directors them from becoming unruly. Daily WILL HELL going/' Mr. Wright replied. "You ar* lessons in leading and standing are E. C. BANFIELD. charging Mr. Smith both with what given to permit them to be easily Subscribed iind sworn to before' very nice to kfep dust off clothes.f is on his tax lists and what isn't." handled when they are being judged. me this 12th' day of July, 1922. •& To make the show a success thefair Mr. Wright drew the conclusion that (Seal) H. J. DROST,' i^TheySre washable. l&fcis offering premiums amounting to a if tfa£ tptya^^wAfdules "B,^ sum fori Beef cattle. All stock Advertisemeivtsiii aiM^^^^^tfielatter #0.00 pu-t on **"enmes will close on August 10. My commission-expires January 6^ Advertisement 4-1-c. referring to tax penalties collected 109B -v. /Vw y.-,' ^V'S Jtn, -.jp„