I“= 1 COUNTY NEWS | MOWER \ ' ■ ' V ■ REPUBLICAN TRANSCRIPT SUCCESSOR TO % Issued Weekly Dec. 1924 25, Thursday, MINN., AUSTIN, Year Per Number 27. 60. Volume COUNTY AGENT BILL VACCINE Petrolia Princess SKIRMISH FIRST EXPLAINS WORK TO TAKE FAILED CT STOCK OVER FARM RUREAU HORMEL VICTORY The BOARD CO. ON Co-operation Is Needed Commissioners Finds County Judge Peterson Christmas To Make Bureau Expense Down Plaintiffs In Turn For Successful. City. By Filed Court. District Story County Extension Organization commissioners Hormel of the board county The skirmish The first over might well consider briefly It be to free the immune National far is to Leßoy the vaccination held by stock so surprise the method of carrying the which the bill the by was on Bank and State won was the the city agricultural extension work the handed it by at in package district in week last Hormel company This work is carried session. last county. voluminous of days three on after court Baudler, According Otto cooperatively by the United States to Defense county testimony. was there brief Department of not Agriculture, the file its attorney, 10 Jan. to are many until given State of Minnesota, for Mower County bill will “take.” days the that plaintiff ten symptoms the re- and shepherds And there in the country same were represented by the Board of County is: who is question The going now sponse. Commissioners, and the flocks Mower keeping watch their abiding in the field, brought .t over session day’s final The o for the free vaccination -to pay County Farm Bureau. The county fi the testimony to considerable iancial as by night. advertised quite generally which was of work is directly under the program and Th of methods »mson weeks ago? few’ the supervision of Agricultural •i how them, show And, 10, the angel of the Lord an checks of to introduction came upon Extension Committee of composed When vaccination bills, total- the carried been ha 1 manipulations the about them; Lord shown round the glory of the and the chairman of the County Board referred the city ing $495. to obtained testimony Considerable were was on. afraid. and they of Commissioners, the County Auditor, allowed council, the councilmen were sore part vicepresident Hormel, C. Jay from other member of the County the of it and they of it sent rest to one to the of as company, for, behold, the angel said them, Fear Not: And unto Board of Commissioners, that the President, the Someone had said checks. county. “kiting” of method Thomson’s which shall be I bring good tidings of joy, great Vive-President, of Secretary- the would stand half the closely county questioned him sides as Both Treasurer, and other member However it that of detail cost. showed in people. and he seems all one no one method to the to the Mow’er County Farm took enough interest in the Bureau Association. matter carried it how on. was this day in city of For is born the is unto David It the duty of this consult the board of which county to statement you Peterson’s commissioners committee Judge formulate the and to county attorney. meet hearing the present or Saviour, which is Christ the a program terminated as Lord. w r a of bill before the work be carried by The to sent county out was follows: as the board without todo. this shall be sign agricultural extension service of the And unto Ye shall find indebtedness to any Thomson’s a you; commissioners the for These the county each It is their all county existed Company are year. Hormel the the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. experienced in this bill business. A duty formulate by and budget showing to employ their while in a time the standing the bill that hasn’t all expenditures for lien had they thereof proper necessary on carrying a reason before these has business So the agricultural from extension held. It men. stock he no on the appears And suddenly with there the the Teapot angel multitude famous by Wyo.. made Dorothy Douglass, of town Logan was a a the vaccination bill showed when service during Thomson the This J. R. that testimony up the year. com 6he the state. girl in voted the pretty Dome Investigation, has been most of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, treated politely turned it but mittee then 1916 to recommends that the the during embezzled was years '/kla-l fair. Petroha’' Tulsa will be •‘Frinces* at down advice of the 009. county attorney County Board $1,187 of Commissioners approximately on July 1921 appropriates Glory God in the highest and to earth on peace, of who said the didn’t transferring statutes sufficient, when the amount of time provide the At an good will toward hoard allowing for the legally shares and 48 county men. added the funds furnished by 45 to the totaling stock the finally admitted dence ruled It these bills. defendant out. and and federal the state given to v. d.; which governments, were NEWS ! And it angels to came pass, as were gone objection. away his time that the This isn’t the first had the farm Thomson bureau, finance collateral, over county to embezzled banks as from them into heaven, the shepherds said of the city has shoved bills*'at the to county the work controllet be carried in HEREABOUTS according funds far D. Bil low, one C. present another, to excess on by that the commissioners take represented find stock identified several to the they have the the planned. of of Let value Bethlehem, to unto and program company, us go now even see investigating much interest in also It Thomson for The certificates. made by agricultural then ehecks county these appears out agent as this thing which is of HAYFIELD At election to which the the Lord hath come pass, the Perhaps bills does city. that assertion returns His the testimony expenditures. is representative of United various the the realized some as from fficers ihe meeting of Ideal Manic at made known to will that before day the city learn other assets default and us. States property that for amounts and State Departments of Agi taese on held evening, Lodge Tuesday bill the Hormel Company it shoulders off county quick the brought back by Thomson iculture, Mower County, and the turned to a on ed q_.es G F. Westcott chosen And they with haste, and found Mary, and was as worhlpfal came attitude of the $165,000 indicating had better learn the it about Smith who Judge tioning from Farm by Cy amounts to Mower County Bureau, and Master. Other chosen officers Joseph, and the babe lying indebted in still commissioners. is Bigelow county that Thomson pin him down. sought to the County Agricultural Committee a manger. George Espe, Senior Warden; were, in the impressed Company The action of Hormel county the explained that the in usually entry determines to so the of work to prgoram <els R. Larson, Junior Warden; And when they had it, they made known of seen dollars. John Handke, chairman million defalcation. of the books slewed that it be carried in the There was a county. one excess on Johnson, ’ete J Gerfid secretary; an defalcation that he abroad the health committee, saying which period of the city told “During the them concerning has been in this splendid county was cooperation Hanson, Appointive treasurer. than SIOO,- direct the moved write and of 1921 Hoimel, vice-president to Jay C. from 1916 to between these forces. more was this child. officers will be announced by Mr. by the done following appeal the told business A. Hormel Company, to county of the George 000,000 commissioners: was I word relative to want to say a 'Vestcott later. Cy and stole which Thomson of used by the intricacies And all they that of heard it out wondered the farm those bureau organization. While at company sayings than (More herewith asking the $1,000,000. “I defalcations. embezzled in his commissioners am there have been comparatively few over which told them by a the shepherds. But were LYLE—I he M. W. A. held their of receipts total County of Mower the president of of said of Hormel, George A. cent •farm per resignations from the county one elected Mary kept all these meeting and officers nnual sayings, and pondered them in her company.) the explanation and of th’U clear total deposits for the packing the put company, a more bureau when was such resulted except as the Thursday. A. ensuing the Cy by or year this made he have made to examination when why, heart. loans long “The was you a reason of the farmers retired from some Vollbrecht re-elected Venerable Leßoy total was bill of Bank National at the stand. Mr. Hormel said and rejected the called stand mm<fr First to active farming moved from the or Consul; Frank Peterson, bank-21; And the shepherds he returned, glorifying the amount while in various and knew Cy interested Vaccination. praising $4978,69 he Free was there has been effort county, no F. P. Muiphy, Sentry; Herman Bank of Le- God for all the things First State theft brought dollars that the the that it they projects before “I feel not had heard owed to and was was as made members. During to get new J. Hofland, Denisen, watchman; A. bankers Leßoy The thought nothinof conservative performance $5278. light but that he and is and Roy to cents it told them. the there has been outside unto seen, as was year no Dr. Cobb, physician; iscort; stock Company camp Hormel & number of view “I had heard commissioners the it. that took rumors.” a you solicitors soliciting members collecting or LUKE Walt Wyborny, chief Forrester, M. 2:8-20 they and faith good Hormel testified, “but it certificates in Mr. the matter. dues. The organization has and and J. H. Hughes, F. P. Murphy, Cy’s questioning the in bill of this said he made investing “The objective in embezzlement not money now was a aie been practically dependent the upon Goldberg Jrris appointed the amount were a as practices and in view in land that should be clear not kind to or was uncommon, you banks in the county to co-operate committee special to the On arrange a pro-1 the It then.” this from of taken of the seriousness company. cause. them with collect dues. the While to for Installation meeting. claim banks the am equity that called of Mr. Hormel said he principle reconsidered. should be there definite understanding was a of their deprived be tell that Thomson his office him should not attention thte to call they to “I to promise your Farm Bureau with member Vet Urges that their dues Call For Last every and certificates timely stock .Hormel ..CALEDONIA—But for the these he could conduct the from by requested liens not that is on you be collected the bank to were on negligence of the arrival of his Peter Twite, Corporation the 1 claim because business and his have promised Aid—Expires Jan. Export they at people, that the age son own same you specified after March of each 1 on or it 87, residing in Winnebago Valley, Hormel, Hormel & Company time. According Mr. duties to preform of possible signed was and to your banks few of the in the year, county a money.” which this old death fire obtain have in explained that he for Cy Thomson met by the elected to not when voters ,v< a was were you do Minnesota apparently wish delegates to weeks left for the not than veterans annual to Less co-operate two felt that he iestreyed his home afternoon however, these Thursday declaring, completely interested in In this of on county. operations with this farmers’ organization register world of the to meeting of the American war Farm Bureau court of last week. Mr. Twite for the of and doing than decision direct appiied making this the “I supreme not more was no as am a collecting in by the dues the' hospital for treatment, claims their similar other in number of has resided alone of Federation this other employes the in Chicago in suggesting last week but merely as i years, request, case company. your specified by membership the compensation training, vocational manner or further quoted house that occupied by Peterson suspicious in his Q. “Were Judge not share trials, cooperation near to a support, you your returned home well pleased with the As result, dues. of the dues Veteran’s bureau. Time S. with the U. a many the show that Oie records informed Peter Twite. On Thursday jusf when that the to burden from minor little ■with sf n, were your you us a rk of that paid regularly the which important and 1925, after conclave. not Jan. limie expires 1, are w< organization stock its the and his family visited Caledonia corporation liabilities increasing?” of dangerous disease lien own off this on son to were stave a is hampered in its the work received. Go claims to now the nc are against claim and the constructive hard nearing home, its A. “I had idea that things and constitutes (Smallpox). doors, rapping was a that is upon on at no our . and be by lack of sufficient funds. There doctor S. V. Bureau U. nearest are the of trip, they observed and is creature going along in return smoke stockholders not were a propel’ v'orking a meeting,” J. Jones, S. says members examination placed few reluctant about examined. Such a paying be rolling lien cannot from the house occupied That manner!” assigned. officials the statutes. “You will that up note enable organization they will their dues claim that file with the Bureau, of the Minnesota manager as by on the elder Mr. Twite. reaching “You thought had sl,- Upon Q. throughout this of health state you are non-members aid later of dues to Farm or non-payers session secure any necessary Bureau Federation. you afternoon the house they the Thursday 000,000 in cash which did discovered not spreading The the hard laboring prevent you to thus register the benefits of extension Failure to get the your O. same E. Bradfute of Ohio showing on. aged devoted you?” the floor wrapped in to have, didn’t largely and hold it in was reelected this man on of disease to was work those claim before January outlaws that dues. This Ist, and pay president, as Hormel plant and Edward O’Neal burning bed clothing. He the paid used A. “I attention at to controlled fully system have check. They never was not any claim, the law reads. be It certain to extent. true well of Alabama your as now named vice may a promptly president. carried Hormel, details.” safety where it to John treasurer, as as was it. another That’s thing remember; certainly is that farmer to true stand. the one J. F. Reed of every Minnesota learned that he Hormel Q. “You didn’t liabilities suffering Jay C. not misfortune befall on was “Should the was were was compare your us is that if have dependants, and County, directly in Mower indirectly Thomson’* you elected that fiom member or testified of the board of with hand?” burns. The house Hormel cash Jay will be a any and cities, severe your on in county we our die before making application for the derived this work. benefits of month dirctors. SIOO totally entrusted those things destroyed. 1916 A. “I Mr. Twite has in to salary a called was was be first the to upon ones very “federal bonus,” dependents will said of the This also be $86.53 increased your In his to been in ill health opening address President may for had officials under me,” time, being .1920 and in is the This for assistance. some proper the receive only one-third schools, in fact amount churches, and defendants, of the Bradfute recalled attention the confined hi any L. C. Porter, Over objection of the bed, and it is believed to objects week. to attorneys, body one in should all that company time act s a a we they would claim filed. organization of the get improvement first the were your of the organization that between John that while forth said G. Hormel, smoking he accidentally set treasurer disease of this the spreading as to prevent Instead of getting “paid-up insurance” of organizations All these Thomson county. of 1919 the fall the in constitution: and of the used bed clothing “To correlate witness the set fire. of “He word, the year company, was as and avoid on very the dependent would the get public spirited the about dependent checked out and by the defense. At the time of the and strengthen the State deposited Farm Bureaus upon are died.” “cash value” of bonus, which is the said and progressive citizens of He bank. his your through Thomson he and SPRING similar organizations SIOO,OOO VALLEY—Harry Opsall, treasurer. M. state neighbors where expose was “This our may occur, about one-third of the insurance There who deposits of the county. half &. “Did have exclusive of the the proprietor of in national than were the Opsail states are many prosper Motor for anyone door, ask with more at our a rap value. institutions who Oakdale by these the control payable of the funds?” Sales, federation; local Ford dealer, checks to company last to and never week promote, protect others. Here of help the life to save Hormels. of contribute in. the cent signed by tax A. “I nominally assembled and hi the business, economic, “Snowmobile,” treasurer represent nor pay was and brought where acted s new i„ social a upon we being their upkeep. It other Hormel when but that time it to John attachment which and. educational at gives interests of the questioned sufficient Re-Elect Miss Kimball way officials, any on school was more convenient by the doctors, a us of policy financial for quit is just logical to the for the farmers handle of additional of the nation and develop to secretary amount bearing to to a man bill as little as officials this minor city surface Horticulture President borrowed is for bureau dues it said it farm the affairs that ordinarily be paying would make agriculture.” the money possible He further to it stated that as to at loyal company w’hich seeks support to run an your frequently and toward his quit paying handled by the him in large amounts treasurer. A. L. the speed of eighteen resolutions adopted miles the to at average disease. this dangerous an prevent annual give employees is absolutely of to Eberhart actually handled church. The organization the borrowed hour convention by covered roads the legal delegates that Grace money by the performance, Miss E. Kimball of Waltham money over snow “You will notice said He of the interest. the work, benefit ” might essential otherwise to them be impassable. of the farmers of the Because various stormed these re-elected president of the carry on how the people to was the rush Q. “Did Eberhart have the There in exclusive in that company it has forms, in county. great approximately sixty states general, the season for are looking Southern Minnesota Horticultural a a Clinics 6000 Free program some $3,000,000. control?” which the farm bureau might borrow times the things for the bearing surface federation during and forty the Society the the protection, which, brings session in Albert Lea at many percentage into Thomson A. “No, he agricultural The Cy in conference times do which the the traction surface following, came fact which county case of shows last was low, less than week. The of meting next annual year can ordinary cost a an very District Court ip again limelight with the president the and vice-president." has right do in the automobile, the importance to the of Snowmobile these resolutions. agent will be held Austin. capital. in Other officers no way 15 cents per heard Peterson Judge week when and selling last At co-operative buying the drifts and in of through time life history,” he elected not of call attention “It is duty goes over secretary-treasurer, no to our were my Hormel packing suit ef the Q. “Was there the them. take interest they company except We told that said, “has the Farm and the active after heavy Bureau had such Friedholm, anyone the above questions in Martin Albert Lea; all of vicepresident, can are order us Bank National the First against that and Eberhart eotfld handle blizzards it has the been general and favorable legislative affairs and in driven the in recognition Chairman Chris you duties Bertelson, Albert perform organization to over as my bank. The packing Leßoy State funds?” and the the roads throughout that horses the farmers co-operative country and sleighs nation it of has committee.” Lea; •vice-president, Health M. of the City Caton, Austin; today, as seeking is to A. “Only the direction under of cculd recover through. and the Farm farm bureau dues not get Bureau associations. The company stands vice-president, L. W. Prosser, left Thomson by certificates Eberhart stock acting treasurer/’ entirely without almost Leßoy. spokesman of County for Mower meeting of the as PRESTON—At a peer go as a a left by Thomson banks the with Considerable questioning resulted two a! ELLENDALE Two carloads of questions toward the upkeep of the Thursday concerning agriculture.” held last American Legion county obtained loans when he collateral when judge Smith into the incidents condemned went cattle of shipped bureau the The Christmas farm office, payment out officers as evening the following postoffiee rush kept were were Southern make his which w’ith the discovery to leading here of Monday night, to of the the available the members’ dues in and up part elected for the ensuing Commander, state postoffice helper year: every on than More improvements. of Thomson’s Minnesota defalcation. John Hormel result in this vicinity of They the talking about federation, for the job this helping Moppy Anderson; Vice- The the federal farm bureau lobby with its were area year. the suits. involved in is S9OOO told of the discovery and how he for tuberculosis test cattle stranded motorist. Adjutant, improvised tables, One Austin the Minnesota and Commander, P. J. Kabus; desks the publication of and conveniences among man the contends that The tried Jay Hormel by telephone to being get made in Freeborn said he had always company J. F. for the been chivalrous News, county. J C. Olstad; Finance officer, ca.d County Farm Bureau now giving public Mower was acquired by certificates stock that night and he how when failed, It is impossible were to busy. George when the occasion demanded get Arms, M. Anderson, films which report Anderson; Sergeant but the educational at and for a postmaster, on never funds embezzled from by Thomson the he kept until the ail secret but of next the heavier tests losers again he Squad, said. As news Karp; Corporal of Firing pinch hitting for he asked called often being for by department. some was soon every as so are therefore firm, and •,the employing morning. Judge Smith asked Mr. reported Ernest Anderson of the Harvey G. L. Long what the Winnega; chaplain, lines trouble before members various of the are the in parts woman were was, bank transferred <could be Hormel if Jay Hormel not to showed signs Geneva township who lost Kelley; windows stepped pair out historian, P. Remington; parcel of B. and fricn out and a post with small toward, stamp seven county, amount a gunmen a stock the collateral because known the‘defalcation of having of head, of Hartin Thorson was southwest ten took his watch as executive committee, Oscar Gillund, opening till night. and chain. The other the of the agricultural expenses banks rightfully owned. The the before but question admitted Cl not of E.lendale not 28 head; J. of 29 Pederson G. was out and L. Kyseth. said that he had fared better. It is perfectly agent. true man surrender the however refused until it had been reworded. to Emanuel Olson also of Bath township The Austin Man: What’s in trouble coming and he it that farmer in the td state woman was every resulted in stock certificates this and John Hormel said that he did not. lost nearly his entire herd. Most The West annual After-Christmas If stopped his The don’t dance play agricultural It perfectly is agent. anyway. you car. woman or was the suit. When vouchers shown oi‘ the losses will about sale will Friday. This well seven were two sweating in start cards strictly in and the society. average that farmer in the out seat true state you are rear was a every of E. M. Doane, former treasurer Mr. Hormel he asked by Smith herd far has been learned. t.» known establishment usually has but was Wonder if the old baby who a time will protesting should belong the farm bureau.-' so as turn to year ever was the first witness the Hormel .there il for the OWATONNA Steele company, will sale After-Christmas was any reason county the loudly. when “Don’t conversation will be regarded about this car,” and his share of dues just one a year, worry pay as by the stock purchases told of borrowing Hormel in SSOOO b its highways marked in sale, when the stock is reduced just company than she said in track for anything but ve modest he should help a manntr meet toward other as more a a near pay any corroborated the dates. Thomson and Thomson. Hormel from Mr. said he similar the in to before The system inventory. West After- wit violet voice, and flapper foolishness. “but for the love of use on organizations i the improvement n Sherman, clerk district L. A. of unable give definite the to trunk highways. The board of Christmas sale is of the big was bargain any reason Heaven take that brat I Apparently to town. such situation one county. can a read the docket record of judgment for the loan. Court, commissioners has given County Engineer affairs looked forward by the to the the but As sinks the fix I horizon, can’t that boiler id to stop impossible in both the farm bureau sun car Cy against Thomson for Hcsfield authority more buying public. to its strike the factory.”. The slant shin-, accommodated go and other improvement organizations. rays us on man million. However this than evidence Despite his huge elephant bulk, head with the work dan a attempt t an ing through particles the myriads of of and the baby an Therefore, got it would {hat woman seem didn’t before the court glide along get quietly i being the cat made to The eagle first can a used American as as or dust and about hours breaking three secure them later. far-. co-opeiation water the was progressive public spirited on vapor, fight Judge Smith, without chief fox the in dense jungles which adjoining of a as counties in a insure 1795 when Congress to constitute their into and coloring- money component would be’ keep parts willing to me: s up an for the .defendant banks, his home, atto. accortJlßg uniform ney continuation of the authorized fP the issuance of gold a recently them. a This Gold produced makes for is in nineteen zation which they a know has sunof orgsn counties fought in have this evi- to returned hunter,. markings. every way coin worth $lO. brilliant of coloring. the of North Carolina. state lone and is doing for the more more