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tORST spHw^^-r^ pn 'f-r^~W€rJ «.^aa i" "!4T*"- MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN. Page Four Monday, Sept. 11,1922. Mower County News Williams Pleads MEN OF LAW TELL US "HOW. Mellon Leases Beautiful Estate reformatory. Williams only recently 25 YEARS AGO (Owatonna Journal-Chronicle) Guilty to Forgery completed a thirty-day sentence "The County Paper" Men of the law, who should be better for non-support. Published every Monday and Thursday, Goes to St. Cloud at Austin. Minnesota. versed than the rest of us in He was taken to Albert Lea Friday causes and results of crime, have by Deputy Sheriff Ira Syck. County HOE AND GANNON, Publishers. Appearing before Judge J. D. F. CARL L. WEICHT, City Editor. stepped forward whole-heartedly in Attorney Otto Baualer, A. C. Richardson, The ^public schools have opened Meighen at Albert Lea Friday, Geo. the endorsement of the movement to defendant's attorney, and with an enrollment of 157 in the If orth western Advertising Representatives: Williams pleaded guilty to a charge restore the death penalty in Minnesota. high school. Miss Mary Wiseman, who acted asv Minnesota Select List, 215 of forgery and was given an indeterminate This will probably do more clerk of court, were present at the N. F. Banfield has returned from South Sixth Street, Minneapolis sentence at the St. Cloud than anything else to nullify the propaganda 709 Bxehance Bank, St. Pari. the west where he went to meet his hearing before Judge Meighen. spread by (sentimentalists brother, who' i& a sea captain. He" of the state, whose desire it lis to joined his brother' at Seattle #nd prevent the law from putting dangerous made a ^rip with him down ^h^soa^, criminals out of the way. to San Francisco. Worried? Yes. At meetings held last week 25 district At last the hot spell has troken judges of the state and the Minnesota and cool winds and cool wet raintake State Bar association, containing their turn in the weather. About Money? Yes. many and representing in Chief of Police J. M. Gait left for thot all of the respectable members Ontario on a week's vacation. R. A. of the profession in the state, passed Carmichael will act as chief during unqualified endorsements" of the restoration SUBSCRIPTION RATES his absence. mm Per Year, in advance |2.50 of capital punishment. Both H. Weber, Jr., of Dexter came over Six Months ?1«25 bodies declared it to be the surest this noon. You probably always will be. until you settle ,4* v'~ Single Copies 05 & way of stamping out the crime wave, Evening classes at the normal college down to a definite plan of saving-. Entered as Second Class Matter at which is now harrassing Minnesota. will be organized Wednesday the Post office at Austin, Minn., under Coming from such sources as these night, September 22. the act of March 3, 1879. isr .'•? It is strange how hard it is to convince people the intelligent Minnesotan, no matter Foxe's hotel was thronged with visitors how he has looked at the question that a savings account is one of the big things in life. this afternoon drawn thither "Politics isn't a dirty game it's in the past, is likely to become an by the landlard's cardial invitation the dirty way it's played," said a well advocate capital punishment. to the citizens to inspect the new THE AUSTIN NATIONAL BANK pays you compound known politician afted an especially The lawyers further proposed, for decorations whicft he recently added disagreeable coup. It is encouraging, interest and your money is ready the moment passage by the next state legislature, to the main rooms of the hotel. therefore, to learn that you want to use it.. a bill to govern the conduct of The Owatonna Journal has an interesting our home candidates are going to attorneys practicing in the state. article on the growth of make clean campaigns this fall. Sea view of Avsilon,-beautiful estate at Pride's Crossing, North Shore, This bill provides for a board: Minnesota during the past thirty-two Despite the sarcasm that has been Mass., which has been leased by Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon. To formulate rules governing years. In 1865 Austin had a population heaped upon us for proposing that President Harding is expected to visit here this summer. the conduct of attorneys. of only 400. the present be made the era of clean To investigate and pass on THE AUSTIN NATIONAL BANK City and county officers: State politics, The News is still old-fashioned complaints made concerning the senator, S. Sveningson representative, enoug'h to believe it can and SHOE REPAIRING. professional conduct of any person LEGAL NOTICE north district C. L. West auditor, should be done. If politics itself is Expert shoe repairing done at admitted to practise. clean, it is logical that its method of R. L. Johnson Treas., G. Seebach of Austin, Minn. Noran's Shoe Store, 111 East Mill 4 To take disciplinary action by sheriff, J. C. Johnson, Jr., register operation should be likewise. street. Adv. 21-tf CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETITION Member Federal Reserve System. majority vote of the board, either of deeds, Eugene Wool judge of TO SELL LAND. BETTER RURAL SCHOOLS. by a puMic or private reprimand, Estate of Frank Vacura. probate, S. S. Washburn attorney, J. L. MITCHELL, P. D. BEAULIEU, W. E. HOPFE, STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Everywhere efforts are being made suspension from practice, S. D. Catherwood surveyor, M. N. President Vice President '/Mower. In Probate Court: Cashier to better rural school conditions, to or disbarment. Clausen coroner, O. I*. Hollister In the Matter of the Estate of provide, as the Minnesota slogan To make rules for consideration clerk of the district court, O. J. Simmons Frank Vacura, Incompetent. states, "Equal educational opportunity of cases and for regulating THE STATE OF MINNESOTA TO superintendent of schools, the above named incompetent and to for every child." In New York, the business of the bar association. Gertrude C. JSllis court commissioner, GET PRICES on VEAL and CHICKENS all persons interested in the sale of the principal recommendations of a A. C. Page. County commissioners, certain lands belonging to said Frank committee working out a program To recommend to the legislature Martin Stevenson, Wm. Vacura: The petition of C. W. before selling elsewhere for the rural schools centered around changes in civil or criminal Streeter as representative of the Brown, F. Hambrecht, K. Amundson, R. H. JOHNSON & SON MEAT MARKET above named incompetent,being duly four problems: procedure. J. W. C. Dinsmore. City of Austin filed in this court representing that First, optional consolidation of It is evident that these men, seeing 226 East Miil St. —Mayor, F. I. Crane first ward justice, it is necessary and for the best interest S SpiK- -schools. their duty to the public as members of said estate and of all interested J. E. Robinson second ward justice, A A A A A A A A A A -i Second, a better-prepared teaching therein that certain lands of of the legal profession, desire to W. W. Ranney third ward justice, said incompetent described therein be "personnel. point the way out of the present depredations F. H. Stokes city treasurer, J. THE ALERT PEN sold and praying that a license be Third, a more equitable distribution of the criminal element L. Mitchell assessor, J. C. Belding to him granted to sell the same. RT SCHOLARS of the burden of school support. and recommend tfyat measures be city attorney, J. M. Greenman city NOW THEREFORE, you, and each JbrtK\ FURNITURE SALE Fourth, a larger local unit of administration. taken, first for the strict punishment of you, are hereby cited and required clerk, T. M. Foster city engineer, to show cause, if any you of criminals rather than the laxness M. Clausen board of health, Dr. N. have, before this court, at the Probate These four recommendations, it of the past, and, second, for the W. H. McKenna street commissioner, Court Rooms in the Court seems, are inclusive. While making punishment of men within their own House, in the City of Austin, County James Smith. Aldermen: at-large As we are leaving Austin and moving to St. PatJ, of Mower, State of Minnesota, on the the decision optional, the committee ids-si profession who would contravert Geo. A. Hormel first ward, S. A. 3rd day of October, 1922, at 10:00 believes that there should be Minnesota, to make our future home, we will sell all the purposes of the law. Emerson, John Robertson second o'clock a. m., why the prayer of said more consolidation of rural districts, ward, M. J. Haney, H. A. Avery our personal property at public auction to the highest petition should not be granted. and even where the districts were WITNESS the Judge of said Court, third wayd, Ira Padden, J. Gulden. Hayes & Son bidder without reserve at the residence, 204 Courtland and the seal of said court, this separated a larger local unit of administration Austin school botrd—Chairman, Eugene Avenue, 8 th day of September 1922. such as a county school Wood clerk, E. J. Ames treasurer, Jewelers HENRY WEBER, JUN., board is favored. A more equitable J. W. C. Dinsmore members, Saturday, September 16 Judge of Probate Court ^PressC Austin distribution of the burden of school (COURT SEAL") C. H. Decker, R. E. Shepherd, Fred HOFFMAN & RICHARDSON, support would mean that the richer E. Gleason. at 1:30 P. M. Sharp. The following partial list: Attorneys for Petitioner. districts would aid the poorer ones Velocity for Efficiency. (File No. 2917. Sept. 11-18-25) PARK. in providing for their children the GRADUATES ARE While a dollar doesn't go as far 1 Side Board Several Stands same opportunities. That suggestion as it did a few years ago, it goes considerably is based on the belief that the faster.—The Business FAST SEPARATED 1 Sarfitary Cot 1 Combination Writing Desk wealth of a commonwealth belongs Printer. to the people of the state regardless Pictures, Books 1 Book Case of where they may live. A better Surer Than Cold Weather. Dishes and Silverware prepared teaching personnel is perhaps When Eve took a bite of the apple 6 Rocking Chairs THEATRE the most important, and ,at she began to put on clothes. The ap\ (Continued from page 1.) 1 Lawnmower Several Rugs Udolpho Rose Gordon, district 96, pie crop must not fail us this year. once the most widely needed, change Tubs and Wringer Lodi Marian Phillips, district 42, in the case of the larger proportion —Waseca Journal. Kitchen Utensils and many Red Rock Helen Studor, district 54, of rural schools. 2 Bedroom Suites other articles It's Old Stuff. Lyle Laura Studor, district 121, Materialism, we are fold, is the Dexter and Zola Whiteside, district LIBRARY EXTENSION.' 1 Dining Table Pillows and Bedding Monday^ Tijpsdayy Wednesday, 126, Waltham. Merle Rosenthal is Startling facts about the library new god. But weren't there a few 7 I Dining Din|pg Chajys 1 Hall Tree .Situation in Minnesota are found in suggestions^ in th|P BibFe that tl teay£p% *n tfflf sev,eni day $&entisf^an&chial^^iool SEPT. u. 13 people*' fi^roat civilization had soi mfe Austin!! -recent reports which have caused the TERMS—All sums of ten dollars and under, cash all such leanings?—St. Paul Pioneer Alice Lukes, Mayphene Snledy, Department of Education and the l2, Press. and Alvina Kermes have schools in Minnesota Library and Education sums over that amount will be given six months Freeborn county, and Orpah Jacobson Associations to make plans to render time on approved notes at 8 per cent interest. Indeed He Should. in Olmsted books more accessible. A survey Secretary of War Weeks, who has Plan College Later shows that while the county commissioners MATTIE E. HOLLISTER, Owner been listening to the editors of New Graduates who will remain at home of Hennepin county levy the York periodicals, declares that the this year are: Harold J. Fawver, one-mill tax authorized by law, making country is "yelling for booze." Secretary William Rush, Fredrick Crane, Hazel COL. ALBERT HOPFE, Auctioneer. delivery of books to all rural Weeks should take a vacation Garriott, Kemma Hoium, Carol homes and schools possible and that AUSTIN NATIONAL BANK, Clerk. from his activities in Washington and Johnson, Gilbert Mann, Clarice Swenson, eight other counties make library appropriations New York and move to America, Donald Austin, Frank Cruickshank, from $200 to $1,000^ where he will find the population of Maurice Daigneau, Francis there are still 12 counties which the country engaged in working and N. Earl, Kenneth Hardy, Lpuis Hill, have no libraries, and only 40 counties r* A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A wholesome living, rather than "yelling."—Owatonna of the 86 with libraries of 5,000 Bernard Kbugh, Paul Leek, Roy Sadler, We Sell Cheaper Journal Chronicle. Grace Cutler, Grace Walters, volumes, the minimum for an efficient and Helen Early. Most of these plan library. Fifty per cent of the BILL. to continue their education later. people of Minnesota have no access Bill never won a great renown, Graduates who will not be here, or to free public libraries. Lack of understanding He never piled up scads of gold whose plans have not been learned as to the service of a library His name will not go thundering are: Ethel Billington, Edna Condo, in the community and the down Lawrence Remmel, Louis Smith, Oscar schools, seems to be the reason for Here Are Some of Our Every Day Prices The ages as a hero bold failure to spend all of the $35,000 offered Meyer, Clarence Meadowcroft, He lived a quiet little life Everett Rugg, Ernest B. Storing, by the state as school library Here by the common dusty way John G. Tate, Jennie Anderson, Ethel aid. Away from scenes of mighty strife, 14c Per Lb. Picnic Hams The facts challenge thought and Stewart, and Vernelia Vaughn, Grace And seldom had a thing to say. Meyers, and Eleanor Thompson. action by the people of the state. Bacon Squares But Bill was always drifting by 12^c" But the County Library System, With cheerful joy upon his lipg", recommended by the Department of it (t 20c (tnnihi Fancy B&con Strips 'And happy laughter in his eye,- Education, is accepted as the best Hand open for glad comradeships if solution of the situation. This is a Thick Short Ribs of Beef 6c The children loved him for his smile, free public library maintained by The mora fender-more delicious And listened for his kindly song, Macaroni Product Boiiing Beef 4c the county and managed by an experienced 1 They didn't mind his lack of style, librarian who knows how Nor sneer because his legs were Hamburger Steak 9c to supply books to everybody. .+- •#, •*!. f. if!-, .-fc.t, A long. •t *9 'I' 'v VTT I The plan is economical because it A. Beef Roast 9c-15c So softly did he come and go, ^peci^l Music Score Played by Augmented avoids duplication it provides jFolks hardly knew that he-was branch libraries and frequent fetchange you Orchestra of here, Special Prices Given to Farmers Buying in Large of books it uses mails, quantity He never knewthespot-light's glow, Quantities for Threshing etc. busses, clubs, and schools for distribution l% MUSICIANS—10 'BV W He did not dent the atmosphere you need and it readily co-operates with With overpowering wads of thought We Pay the Highest Cash Price for Poultry. '1~K'" TWICE DAILY town libraries. Get our prices But now that he has passed away Matinee 2:30—Children 20c, Adults 35c. The simple joy of his kindness Remembering Isn't Enough. wrought And, friends and'fellow citizens, Evening 8:15^-Children 25c, Adults 50c. MOWER COUNTY Is like a prayer abound the daW# MEAT COMPANY FARR let us remember that tax exempt securities (^ar tax included) make the tax burden harder N E W S itfews items from all sections of this to bear for the little fellow who 119 East Bridge Street ^First Time ^own In Southern Minnesota. territory are wanted by The News' 202 E. MILL STREET tfaw't buy bonds.—Faribault Daily Send them to u? by mail, tell us peronally_or 25ri0. Dial 5 Mis* L&far." mtik