Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947
February 1, 1923 · Page 1 of 10
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MOWER COUNTY NEWS Community The Newspaper *• / - •Thursday, Feb. Minnesota, 1, 1922. Austin, Weekly Issued Volume Number 58. 53 FUSE THE MINOT MAN TAKES SMITH BONDS HASTEN Train; CASE IS Car Hits IntoJlitch, Goes CHARGE OF PENNEY GIVEN TO ROAD JURY BUILDING Safe Occupants STORE IN AUSTIN foftTß'uWPeTe, f / GeT *' 50ME<xe Mrs. Harry Hillior of and Mr. W. N. Sinclair of Minot, N. Court D., Delivers His Instructions arrived Improvements Can Go Brownsdale had experience last an in the* city Monday evening Rml ' to ! WaTer A of week that they will remember for End of at Forward the of the J. C. .Rapidly, management assume doubt. While day, traveling many a no Penny succeeding G. J. store, Anderson, Long Trial. rn l along the highway the Says Babcock. near who has been ill for the past several station, Hillier failed Brownsdale Mr. months who has and been Rochester,. at the oncoming to JURY passenger see noon TOOK UP Minn., receiving treatment. ONLY AVOID WAY TO before he his and could slow rapidly Mr. Sinclair has been with the Penney VERDICT AT 2 45 moving down it had crashed car DELAYS organization for EXPENSIVE four starting years locomotive. into the in this with well, known store The crashed into the engine, car Case Has Been One of Most Interesting in Minot, where he system was assistant striking the driver. The rear car and Bitterly Fought Will Every Locality State Benefit of In Manager to Bartholomew. hurled backward into ditch the was Any In Years No Will and Tax Increase His family spending time in are some of feet, but distance 18 to a came a Result. lowa, expecting reach Austin to in right side Mr. and Mrs. rest up. Judge Norman Peterson the sent about month. a Hilliard injured, their not but were of the S. A. state Smith, former case Austin and vicinity have much vs. at Mr. Sinclair is quite impressed Buick badly Side damaged. car was treasurer of Mower County, stake to highway bond in the proposals with Austin its and trade territory curtains the made it impossible on car the 2:45 at o’clock this afternoon, which jury will roads good mean more and opportunity for continued for the driver the train to sees a see after of the longest for and the of one present, cut waste money development of the excellent business until it late. too was hardest fought trials in for Mower highway upkeep highway and lower county enjoyed by the Penny store. in time. transportation and travel some costs, FOUR ARRESTED all without Smith of increase in is charged cent with misappropriating- a NEED FOR MORE taxes, according Charles Babcock, M. funds to county his to own use highway commissioner. while state he county treasurer, IN BOOZE was RAID or The bond plan, is it conceded, will specifically between February VET 9, HOSPITALS more bring the in highway next two 1921 and August 9, 1921. years improvements, of which The state’s evidence many presented was otherwise must wait five and ten Officers Sheriff the jury by Federal to County and Attorney Facilities Are Not Near and longer. Its Otto supporters Baudler, years assisted by even F. G. Sasse, Find Much predicting favorable while the defendant now are has been ably action Great Enough for by the legislature. represented in A. W. Wright and Mash; Stills. 4 Same Needy Taxes Cases. Anyway. Martin A. Nelson. The evidence covers Commissioner Babcock plain period makes greater of time than a Four arrested, fotir stills six that the bond months following fairer plan merely February 9, men were opens Speaking of the joint meeting of * of and 200 gallons mash the and better the 1921, but told the jury that automobile court to over were • way use e the American Legion and the Auxiliary seized in raid conducted by Sheriff if already l in and it found coming that misappropriation taxes a was Monday evening High the at Nicholsen federal that and officers Tuesday it is of “Motor did occur„during that not matter taxes. time, not a School cafeteria, Stafford King, state deferyJantfTfiould throughout the county. vehicle being collected the taxes be found not now adjutant of the American Legi-n, ■* Wednesday three of the will have be paid each and guUty.- to men arrested year strongly laid the need for stress ou before Justice appeared used the highways Detwiler. state trunk on under issuing In his Jnstructions, Judge DOANE ELECTED BOYS AND GIRLS goverjLmerrt7*liospital facilities more All Charles Muraney of Udolpho Interested which the Minnesota constitution thdPjury Peterson told that it must for the needy service men. the township sentenced 60 legislature change to BUILDING SOUGHT cannot was even or be beyond doubt reasonable proven a In Smith Trial Declaring that 5,000 there were jail days in the his plea modify,” he said. “Although they county TO NEW OFFICE upon are that Mr. Smith deliberately appropriated tubercular and mental cases among of Martin Brion, of slightly guilty. also less than under the old personal his to but money, own use, A building ex-service in Minnesota the alone, Mower permanent at men Udolpho neighbor of law, the highway township and property tax a According that the. mistakes of his assistants his Hans to Wilkins, custo or the speaker said there fair grounds for housing the hospital county not was a plea of guilty planning Muraney entered department is asking not a or charge dian did of the erime of misappropriation. not courthouse, the crowd attending a boys for them the girls of in entire district. and the who county Becomes Treasurer of are for increase in the agreed and fined SSO and costs. was any the Smith trial is interested interested in The Rochester hospital is overflowing club work, being is of $lB the automobile. tax Louis resides miles on Lipp, average who two in the other than for curiosity. Hormel’s; The closing in the case Succeeds arguments by well sought the sanatorium the Mower County Fair at case as as been It has carefully figured that out the of Waltham, another of south Hans commenting the other completed shortly was after the Walker. association. were the the it is at rate Muraney money now defendants fined SSO. To Nolan’s Post. coming day the condition was of the courtroom Attorney on Sasse for the hospitalization General Sawyer of the noon reeess. A. Beadell, E. appeared in wi’l the principal interest secretary and similar pay given fine last after adjournment was year on a a of each court before while finished Attorney state for denunciation in noon, before the CTub Monday came a severe Rotary and bonds all and leave sufficient he drew on charge, sentence day big after trial, so a pointing out Wright a completed -his final that by Adjutant King, who said building Geo. A. Hormel proposed that the be Co., make each take of other & today to erected year care this time. that the is floor usually with covered the jury after the word to the the tasks general unfit for recess. the of Austin was formal by business of the resigna- demands. announcement men both claimed in Brion and Lipp all of refuse, sorts indicating that before him. session .of Tuesday's court tion of J. H. Treasurer of and that it be donated the boys is Nolan and “The bond proposal to to to put was making and as that they court the were crowd there of out was more federal predicted that the The speaker cross-examination of taken with the the of girls of the best and fairest given and the election of county. up company ,«*- use a selling liquor they could get curiosity money than anything so else. available the bonus be in would attorney's for S. A. Smith by the that funds which E. M. Doane Mr. Beadell stated he of money—the succeed him. expects to amount The raiding feed their families. to “The crowd attending the Smith the Legion and the future. He paid which time the the during 150 boys and girls be members state, will from automobile during to taxes Nolan of Mr. Austin come found evidences great to party poverty came as a trial is the cleanest crowd +hat auxiliary nice compliment by attempted show that ever the this that saying to continued of the clubs and a state the next twenty summer representative of years, in both homes. temporary the attend trial in the courthouse,” the that they served during a apportioned general short that will war Smith for the commissioner. accommodations as taxes creditor’s advisory many raided committee, Sixteen places which were on Hans said. “I tell by for further they organized the condition can were service. the penalties. have fair well be made the grounds Plan Unfair. to Present as in as the raiding which existence until November on Tuesday by party 1 was of the floor the at end of day a the cross-examination Mr. has by the time another fair In During the plan, “Under present comes. last. His as Federal Agent Whalen, who remaining in Austin since included that the crowd is calm and interested. The gathering Monday evening was that in his of the the boys and girls have Smith testified he the put explained, been past own district. of owners Seven that time has been occupied car is chief in this largely matter a by about ex-service attended 150 men shortages found in building the today paying for past, present temporary to cover on money Austin. of accommodation the a are these in to were company, “Usually the crowd big and their ladies. It the first joint trial at a was fair grounds which down until he could find where the and torn 1921 future road improvements and in Windom whom he was Sydney Fletcher’s place has served in most a commendable is they auxilitary Legion the bits of meeting of the and tear nervous; up paper, in for for after the fair. that paid their fair taxes getting returns not the places money was Nolan township Mr. had among manner. was chew and period of candy and signalled and eat gum a more for that the Beadell said plans going $2,500,- Mr. dollars. More than to. their tax here previously made other was by the officers. It raided arrangements was throw the the both organizations. floor. activity by wrappers on in time Smith, the building if constructed former funds S. A. county treasurer, 000 the 1922 of auto tax were of mash, 50-gallon for himself which effective gallons become that 60 to a were This is the this in trial. Announced. not The Prizes case this fair, would have be is trial in the district work—grading for year’s to who used for permanent on found. the dissolution coil of the cooker and on committee were a people gain information.” membership in the to Prize winners come that for approved by and that for alleged misappropriation will May for forth—which 1 and court serve and his finding that circumstances so where arrests place In were every The SIO.OO announced. contest were the he starting blame like of county’s does If amount the not to found movement was money, come. reason many years a sufficient prevented longer evidences made, postponement were a ROTARIANS HEAR for the members prize most was the condition the himeelf for early. but each succeeding is used in year, being “moonshine” of his the twin anyone that return to to was prove Others by C. W. Hillam. drawn received profit the according his will by his in, to 1923 accounts taxpayer use of. cities were disposed necessitated making the made and in the drawing: following the this week. and the 1932 testimony of $5,000,000 taxpayer DROWNS SKATER all been change had time. own suspected places at The ABOUT FINE COW $25.00 received the C. Werness M. of these testified $25,000,000 permanent He further by and cross-examination sheriff on by the in listed advance Doane, Mr. who elected to succeed Sullivan the SIO.OO was Verne prize; the although that the highway betterments that he glad the when was that chief of police the so Nolan Mr. treasurer, started Sullivan Charles Kaufman, Verne as prize; RINK CITY NEAR automobile higher taxes the office later public examiners into no everything came pay federal agents was came with George A. Hormel & Company the Wachlin H. and Earnest of last of O. J. Simmons, the instigation than the at year. cleanup. owner for big V. S. Culver Tells About in readiness a in credit 1903 in the capacity of $2.00 prizes; George Savoy $5.00 two will level plan proposed bond auditor, make “The then county to raid said after the Whalen Chief time has Since that Mr. Doane $2.00 Smith Harry A. man. prizes; May one Ollie Walker the Anticipating taxes the that the examination, for returns. cleanest the town reason that Austin an was Seven been of the claim department, Ronald Gillson, $2.00 Kaufman prize; Charles two manager it will enable be paid each continually finding tired of he to of standpoint year, the from the was in state Homestead. the insurance department, the $2.00 three C. W. Hillam prizes; entire the costs spread the his and to in not state Falls shortages accounts Old, Into Years making. liquor finally the department and $2.00 Anderson export and Elmer prizes; one the bonds term, with interest them. able being trace to over on provision department. Hillam received two C. W. prize. Hole. fair its each apportion had that he to testified to Smith year The never OLSON Rotarians Monday ALBERT /were on of the director elected He received following The SI.OO prizes. a was and give whole of the county’s share appropriated of the expense given money of the inside history of any some in 1914. R. Yarwood, prize each; Guy SI.OO company one the and of the the present adding that $2,- taxpayers his for the development of the world’s through covered use, champion Falling own position is a snow Mr. Doane his Kaufman, In Charles Sullivan, Verne new The STILLWATER just future treatment. used to of his TO 600 more Holstein near Mae Ollie of Walker about feet money was the ice 200 own hole in east cow, provision of department entirely relieved M. Martin, Melonek, Charles L. that of is possible charge only extra shortages. refund Homestead, by V. S. Culver of the afternoon, Saturday skating rink the full carrying in its stead work, Smtih. A. and P. C. Werness justified. It be which did interest that he not testifying While can Minnesota Holstein farms, of of seven-year-old Ronald Gillson, owners of the son the finances responsibilities for paid from the general be will conditions himself for but aggregate blame that well know Pickford “Mary of W. Gillson, E. anyone Mr. and Mrs. with together which corporation, PETITION TAX At Theft in is fair. Leader only Every and that have existed, alleged that to the Bovine Family.” drowned Water are East street, was special and of handling the corporate its interest investment must under-estimated Smith said he earn being witnessed. the accident without Mr. Culver opened his talk Given by Brownsdale full his will demand attention. matters a of the projected the and duplicate the yellow use of the value ALREADY FILED review of the wonderful publicity that will tjjat improvements highway turned earn be Term. which to Prison slips over found late Saturday body The were through Austin received has this Mr. was provision department In the over.” times checkup. for auditor the many county lad to where the a the night spot how magazines, Daigneau, R. A. succeeded by near is cow; newspapers Doane Out. Road Workers Good auditor the county it That ice. through the fell was journals all the and designated country officially is today over who plea entered Albert Olson, who the legislature of Members Township Men a are Sargeant short attention the to his called who the boy fell into which The hole have information used her picture and department, provision of the theft of manager bonds the the highway of guilty as to putting be said some property to admitted by apportionments by icecutters few made was relative her performance. the to a supervision one was with Up Plan Sign for to over station Brownsdale oil the from the themselves because by class in Wednesday. stanjl the a Smith had been which before and days on covered departments, mixed and In the which she made her in export car sentenced to time year for annual call tax plan does not was his ago, in the stand any some took Smith Mr. night snow-fall of the Cut by the Taxes. of sales handle the together record, this 31,610 pounds which by Judge Norman Peterson prison gave the from state’s cow interest especially meet to of opening with the defense from distance before. It own the some of was three-quarters of pounds of butterfat neairly milk, company’s 1221 The charge evening. brings Monday or difference This to The direct morning. year year. Monday believed rink, but it is court skating the regular department mixed The products. That 1523 pounds of buttei. the degree car second in the sinking grand larceny was that the strongly township Thirty-five Sargeant taxpayers afternoon the out was well into lasted more examination skated into it little fellow the by Mr. handled equivalent of 14,310 of milk, lbs. formerly qts. 4 will defendant highway the the and submitted by serve an fund forwarded County examination have to the as when towards skate started was when he to cross butter under the daily the equivalent in food is Daigneau, management or now indeterminate sentence. commissioner provides for interest asking petition Hubbard Auditor afternoon. begun. time in the. a home the value whereas some of sixteen 1,000 pound Gates, C. steers. of F. A rocord. bad quite had they and Olson fall due payments a by the County reduced retirement that be in witness as taxes made good Smith he missed by his mother Mr. When a by Mr. was The handled Minnesota Holstein department, C. W. Mrs. held company export he they the few of bonds up ago mature. years as Board. calm and appearing behalf, called and search his the police were a own has provision of 19 her sisters, of which before he manager, He Doane revolver. some came of point the Adams at the a forwarded to petition The deliberate questions in Firemen’s hooks answering begun. was a H. were H. of was expected make charge records in the to is reform are the in as Following explanations by served now Mr. term has Martin of Frank a by auditor county the hole found in into used lower to manner. good Ollie Mae Walker Homestead. Corey. as of the Browns, time the bond proposals school and Babcock the at are receiving Sargeant. him questions work put to after several hours’ reply the ice and In to organization the in changes These parole. from crime endorsements dale those of was on petition is many This admitted referred by Nemitz, the defendant body located Ben one Wright the Mr. by effective was An interesting feature of his being talk announced officially as organizations, are state county issue in News recent by the sources, to his himself, found member of the fire department w’ho a he, that accounts although a the used in making the official 1923, 1, February care was commissioners, commercial of WORK boards CHRISTIAN of the office that and asks this the police. county that it offered help short and to was into production. her The they have test to fact of point come in as civic bodies. Good and other clubs and weed inspector agricultural agent the held him Funeral services caused to at that circumstance apportion were observed by natural PLAN records all uninterested of transsition. IS COUNCIL, matter effect were localities in as a advocates roads abolished. many be further*' Tuesday afternoon o’clock He home 2 penalties short. at capacity who visited the his inspectors in Doane Mr. new work active to beginning secure Board the County calls It also are church and St. John’s Lutheran made upon that he at acknowledged erasers supervision farm at time and without notice, have continue to will any steadily it and is plan for the support eliminate “useless and salaries to cut officia for Rev. W. F. Milbrath found Institute 2:30, had of the at after he As the result books his money with insurance of whom remained the claim and on credit, the some cow strength. gaining over will be laid petition Tim offices.” held penalties. ting. the which apportion Education, correctly Christian to was of continuously her business. the end the of departments near production meeting before the boara before at proposed week, it is a in Austin last that Mr. the During learn 22 is to Austin year year. sorry Second High Team long. for School Exhibit in council testified that he organize put permanent Smith to Mr. and He a different supervisors city. helped record the to leaving Nolan is education promotion of religious the of his to $3,000 friends square up money Several Games her record. Culver said that own Mr. made Has have Nolan Mrs. many On February 17 Chickens Win. Waltham Sunday co-ordinate the books. his which will he found in shortage the leaving this their has sister that is her wid regret who here cow a on chickens A of Dark Cornish city. staffs of the exhibited he Teaching about School pen shortages the How that will all came to record equal wish them will who and success way a or Poultry Minnesota the An industrial exhibit will be displayed at school second basketball enrolled in the classes Austin high The than 100 More reply know. In to did better demands not that a question of the world’s champion which work their in new Minneapolis, Kenwood the in the Normal training Show Armory, department at scheduled the has several Christian church and defendant team the Wright the at from Mr. games Paul. in St. home their their to cow. return ribbons for week, of the last Austin high school, remainder of the than pleased for the won of promoters took county; said he cent season. more are never a Waltham. He Garbisch of afternoon February Saturday A George 17. results and with the attendance • his for accomplished. use. The money own daughter, people of the Baptist and Clefton Floyd Mrs. young and second hens and shoTtT will be held beginning took first cock, is Creek high The first with Rose said he program preliminary statements In church held their regular meeting Huser, have E. and C. Margaret, returned exhibit pullets, in competition o’clock. The be second will first and school here February On February at two 6. of that when and he on 65 Wednesday age night years the where was Cincinnati, Ohio, at from parsonage. birds class. for inspection in afternoon. with 23 the play all twenty-one seconds will Elkton Wednesday open Franklin Alice his home Mrs. Avery he sold street, spent After the business on meeting their with social month they the past spent a Rural school teachers here. The boys will Grand urged to to are of the proceeds with her daughter, Mrs. $2,000 to go in Owatonna he used time enjoyed. Dainty refreshments Edna daughter, Mrs. sister and was by February County Superintendent of Meadow Elkton 9. of E. A. Wigness the shortage John Campbell. come the was an make good county to served. were Muehlberg. Elizabeth Schools R. Horstman. today. Austin caller which existed in his accounts. INTENTIONAL DUPLICATE EXPOSURE