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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1922
Page
1
Three physicians Dr. T F Hammermeister Dr F J Pelant and Dr C T Ecklund announce a new medical clinic to be housed above Arbel Bros drug store at 1012 North Minnesota Street New Ulm. The partners plan a central waiting room and office reorganization to serve patients.
Churches in New Ulm organized a relief survey to aid needy families with Christmas dinners clothing and children's trinkets. Postmaster Fred Pfaender invites generous locals to respond to Santa Claus letters and aid cases in need. He schedules extra staff and truck help for holiday parcel deliveries. Mr and Mrs Edwin Thiede plan a holiday visit to Eyota and Rochester before returning home.
Fritz Boerger won first with 943, Fritz Schnobrich totaled 930, and Elmer Backer, William Lindemann, and Charles Emmerich tied for third as New Ulm entrants swept the top five in the Concordia alleys event. Mankato bowlers added 6th to 10th places with 915 and 912.
Rumors swirl as Turner park ghost reportedly becomes a man, with Fred A. Fischer claiming a white figure struck him and left a head wound. Police inquiry finds other sightings unconfirmed while a vigilance committee forms to confront the wandering apparition.
An open competitive examination for clerk and carrier at the New Uni post office will be held in the high school auditorium on Saturday January 6 at 9 4 m. Edward L Alwin secretary of the civil service board announces. The examination is open to men and women. Apply at once for approval or corrections.
New Ulm high school defeated Sleepy Eye trio in a debate on establishing a Kansas style Industrial Court of Adjudication in Minnesota. Over 100 in attendance heard New Ulm supporters argue for the court, while Sleepy Eye contended it unjust and unnecessary.
Miss Nora Larson of a farm near Ellaworth Wisconsin sues Chicago & North Western Railroad for 50 000 dollars claiming paralysis and injury from a 1921 incident on a train. She testifies in district court that a brakeman ordered her off and a high step caused a back and arm strain, leading to disability. Defense argues infantile paralysis preceded the attack and provides medical testimony from the Rochester physicians. The case includes witnesses and multiple attorneys for both sides. Trial expected to finish today as county officials prepare to move on criminal calendar. Brown County reports nine indictments, including charges against Frank Hardie for abduction and another related to bank irregularities. Guhlke awarded 150 damages for a collision with Charles Werring’s auto.
Judge F M Catlin in Ramsey County district court heard a suit by Drs O J Seifert and W D Gleysteen and others against the Minnesota State Medical Association. They challenge the 1919 revocation of the Brown Redwood counties charter and the formation of a new Redwood Brown counties society without due process and notice.
Brown county residents will face mostly similar 1923 tax rates with New Ulm reduced to 56.5 mills, Sleepy Eye and Springfield higher overall, and Comfrey down to 55.8 mills. The auditor Louis G. Vogel notes 1922 taxes paid in 1922 and 1921 taxes paid in 1922, with a full district table shown.
Five armed men entered the Farmers State Bank in Lafayette near New Ulm early Friday, blew open the vault with nitroglycerin, and stole 1127 in cash along with 15000 in Liberty bonds and War Savings stamps. They disabled telegraph lines, cut a railcar yard spike puller, and detained a lookout while fleeing in a Chalmers sedan. The action disrupted town life as residents and a local reporter witnessed the chaotic scene and the bandits pressed their advantage before escaping.
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