Show Guy GOV JOHNSONS SUCCESSOR Adolph C Eberhart a Republican can Becomes Executive of the State of Minnesota St Paul Sept 21 Adolph C Eberhart who by b the kath d ath of Governor John A AJohnson AJohn AJohnson Johnson John on becomes the chief executive of the state was was horn born in Sweden en thirty eight years vears ago a 10 but mit t came to Minnesota in 1881 He Hf attended the public schools and was afterward graduated from irom Gus Gustavus Gustavus Adolphus college at St Peter P ter as r minister of oC the gospel Soon after his graduation Mr Ir abandoned church work and took tok up the tho study of law He lie soon built up a largo large practice 0 For many years air Mr Eberhart has been interested in politics and hat has worked hard for the success of the Republican party He lie was at one time clerk of or the United States circuit anti and district courts and later l was as United States commission commissioner er of or Minnesota In lOS and 1005 he J was elected to the th state stat senate nate In 1906 1006 he lie was elected fl lieutenant governor and was vas reelected in 1908 lR 0 Mr name originally was In Mankato where he formerly lived there were half a dozen or more Adolph and much confusion of identity resulted So when the future state official was married he asked the court to permit him to take the name of his wife a petition that was sas granted |