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A Mil illil iKTll III! (i i i Co rORTV.FIKKT VP An rPTyooL 11 LACK HILLS, gQUTH DAIICTA, pnrri: rivn ii UGIIE5 SEGLARES I mm mm Or SUItfe EEC liOAIU OF l.Dt CATJOX MEETS AM) OitfilMZI i Last evening lh board of eJuoa-tion met in wlon. and the Oewly elected member o' tTsst body W. J. Thonsby and Paul D. Keileter took the oath of off-ce.

The board then organised by the election it he following offlcers: President Frank S. lVk. Vlce-prident Mrs. O. II.

South-n syd. Secretary O. II. Wlleoi. Nell McDjnough having handM in his resignation, left a vacancy In that office, and O.

H. Wileog was choen from a long llit of csndlJates for the position. Miss Gretchen Miller of Central City was employed as teacher of the r.IUsK LITTLE IH.lTSCKI.AXn faces dangles of waiting; ut iskiis am perils of a trip acimks tiii: oceax. is IEf.ED CJf TO SEA LEFT PIER AT IULTIMORE yesterday afternoon at 5:40 AND IIY XOW Ml ST IlK AT large ix Tin; open ska. BALTIMORE.

Aug. 1. The Deut-srhland haa sailed for Germany with a cargo of irude rubber and nickel. She her pier at I-ocust point at 5:45 this afternoon. With her cargo.

It Is understood. Is a of gold. Her tender, the Thomas F. Tlmmlns, drew the submarine Into the main channel, from where she proceeded under her own power. The coast guard cutter Wlssahlckon was added to the small squadron which disappeared around Wagner's point.

Few sightseeing boats followed. Flags were displayed on the Interned North German Lloyd liner Neekar and her crew lined the rail, cheering and shouting farewells to their countrymen on the Peutschland. Captain Paul Koenlg is confident of the return of the Deutschland to Germany, in spire of the heavy odds he will have to face when the three-mile limit In the Atlantic la reached. With his crew of twenty-seven, he rtarted with a knowledge that a man ho had heen watching- day and night, hurried to telephone the agents of the entente allies. To the surveyor of customs he said: "We came dubious of our reeeptlon.

We leave, certain that the friendliest of feeling exists In A in erica or Germany. You have been more than courteous and the Fatherland will not forget It." lias Payl Annapolis. ANNAPOLIS. Aug. 1.

The Deutschland passed Annapolis at 8:45, going at the rate of twelve miles an hour. The tug Tlmmlns alone was convoying her. The trip thus far haa been uneventful. ALL ROADS WILL LEAD TO KPEARFISII TODAY Everything Indicates that there wll be a very large crowd In attendance on the Yeomen picnic at Spear- fish today, and that those who attend' will have one of the grandest of times. The Spearflsh train will carry a capacity load, while the highway between Deadwood and the Queen City will be kept warm by the passing automobiles.

The picnic today offer a number of Inducements out nr kJ v- to 4 AiTLit a it away Among the tourists who have thoroughly enjoyed their outing In the Black Hill are Vr. and Mr. E. A. Livertuore and family of GarieUon.

The Livermores have been camping for the past two weeks on McDonald park grounds. They came In their old reliable Ford and have rambled considerably around the Hills. Yesterday they left for Fpear- flsh. where they will spend a couple of days, then go to Dumont to visit with Frank Noonaa and then west over the Black and Yellow trail to the park. They are old friends of M.

E. Noonan, deputy aheriff, Mrs. Llvermore formerly living at Yank-ten. They spoke particularly yeetxtday of the hospltalllty of the Black Hills. "Wt heard so much of the country out this way," said Mrs.

Llvermore, "that we decided this summer to see for ourselves. Everyone, particularly In Deadwood, just seemed to go out of their way to be nice to use and show us everything there was to be seen and give us all possible Information. No wonder people from the east want to come to the Hills and everyone goes away a booster. Mr. and Mr.

A. B. Darling and i win Wesley of Mitchell and Dr. and Mrs. G.

W. Potter of Redfleld and son Charles, came In from Savoy yesterday, where they have spent the past two weeks In a delightful outing and left for their homes. ITINERARY- Of THE RJJPI BIICAV CANPIDATB NEW YORK. Aug. i.

The Itinerary of the trip of Charles E. Hughe to the Pacific coast has been announced: He will leave Uew Yolk August aov. make stops st Niagara Falls, Detroit, and Chicago, lie will reach Minneapolis August 9. Sunday August IS he will spend In Spokane. He will take auto trips to the Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, August 14; w'U reach San Francisco, Aug.

18, snd Los Angeles on the 20th. Re turning to the east, will reach Reno on the 23d. A night meeting will be held at Cheyene on Friday, August 25; will reach Denver on the 26th; will take a vacation from August 2 Tin to September 1st In Estee Park Colo. Stops afterward will be made at Topeka. Kansas City and St.

Louis. With one or two exceptions the trip will be made on regular trains. WHY THE COST OF PRINT PAPER IS IlK. II WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.

Charges that the price of news printpaper has been forced up exorbitantly by a combination of manufacturers was made by the publisher and denied by the manufacturer at a bearing which concluded an exhaustive in quiry by the federal trade commission. P. T. Dodge, president cf the International Paper company, declared the high price were due to an enormous Increase in he demaod and Insisted that the manufacturers are not making a fair return on their capital. Frar.k P.

Glass, vice president of the American Newspaper Publishers association, told the commission he was "morally convinced" that there was a collusion among the manufacturers and hoped by October 1, to give the proof. RAILROAD MEN' WIL FAVOR GENERAL STRIKE NEW YORK. Aug. 1. The ballota of one-fourth of the 400.000 mem-t-rs of the four railroad brotherhoods roting on the question of calling a genera strike on 225 railroads.

have already teen canvassed. They are very nearly unanimous In favor of a str ke. It is learned. i EVEN THE EXECUTIONER IHS BEEN APPOINTED LONDON. Aug.

2. All Is ready for the execution of Sir Rogr Case- Inent on Thursday at Pentonville prison, according to the tnornlag The executioner appoint led is a man named nns. a tarter of He wr.I receive a fee of five potiaJ. mi If UM i A of a i .7 i C. 1 t.

Ik IS Tin; mcci-ss of the Ai ii ENit vn: oj i IX ALL THEATRES OF V. '-tl LONDON. Aug 1 Tho sconi anniversary of Germany's decUrttl-a of war against Russia find the positions of the different than those on the first adversary. The entente al'J ars tT pursuing a successful ca all the fronlsi Emrtrir celebrated the ty proclamation to his amy tr r77 and to the which tr a spirit of continued cocSisccs li ultimate victory for ermrry. Military critic expre srlrv tlon for the Russian tactics.

cf the Important object of wV.ch, Ii thel roplnlon has been to I Austrian from the Germsnarmlcs on the Russian front and It claimed, has been virtually accomplished by the Russians driving a wedge into the AuMro-Gerrnan positions along the front from Kovel and Vladimir-Vol) nsk. There I no confirmation of the report that Kovel and Vladimir-Volynsk have been evacuated. The Russlsns are now vlr-tuslly the same distance from both Kovel and Vladimir-Volynsk, and are also preshlng close on, Lemberg. Where General Bruslloff's next blow will fall Is unknown. The situation on the Somrae front Is comparatively quiet.

The Germans claim to have driven back the British who had penetrated on a narrow front west of the Fourea.ux' wood, and claim to have repulsed an eight-fold French attack near Maurepas. MISSOURI, KANSAS AND OKLAHOMA P1U.MARH1S ST. LOUIS. Aug. 1.

Primaries were held in Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma today. The republicans In Oklahoma claim that numerous progressives have returned to the fold. Interest there la centered on the llterscy test In the stst constitution, which ha apparently been defeated. Gubernatorial contests were waged in Kansas and Missouri. United States Senator Reed of Missouri, was nominated by the democrats.

SUFFRAGISTS DECLAHK WILSOX IS WEAKENING! WASHINGTON. Aug. 1. While Charles E. Hjghe was outlining In New York Ma position In favor of a federal woman suffrage amendment.

President Wilson was being urged by the officials of the National American Woman Suffrage association to take a like stand. Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt. president of the association, said the president was weakening In his opposition to scch sn amendment, but made it plain he still preferred action on the question by the state. THE WEATHER FORECAST South Dakota: Generally fair Wed neday and Thursday; warmer Wednesday in the east; cooler Thursday.

DULY EITHER REPORT. lxT Ne4wak THej.lKre C. tU Tuesday, Angw4 I. 19I. Deadwood clear Rapid City S2 clear rr-ho 72 clear Chamberlain 72 clear Phillip 72 clear Sturgis IS clear Fpearf.sh 80 clear fletle Fourche TP--clear Hill City Hot fyr'crs clear TS rlear Norfolk rlear AtX'IDEN'TAL KILUXtt OF LITTLE RAPID CITY ROY Journal: Aa the result of the discharging of a ahotg'in that was supposed to be unloaded, little Fredrick lllnrlfhs.

six year old son of Mr, and Mrs. II. W. Illnrlchs of this city, was Instantly killed at his home Monday evening about 7 o'clock "he gun was In the hands of Jul brother, Floyd, aged fourteen. The children together with several neighbor children, were playing at the side of the house.

Floyd had gon iibldo aud was In the bedroom, the window of which looked out on the side of the house where the other children were playing. Just how the accident happened la not known, except that the boy took the gun In his hands and In some way exploded the shell sending the charge through the window and tearing a hole In the screen. The little boy received It directly through the heart the shot passing out of his body. He died Instantly. The boy's mother Is absent from the city, having gone to Kimball, where her mother Is very 111.

Mr. Illnrlchs had come Into the city on the Crouch line yesterday, leaving his car a short distance west of here; where he hsd met with sn aaccident and broken down. He left soon after he arrived In town with repairs for his car and planned to bring It 'n as soon as he had it fixed. He, too, was absppt from the home when the tragedy occurred. St'ItVKYS IX ItLAt'K HII.I-S TO IlK COMPLETED The general land has directed Assistant Supervisor of Surveys, V.

B. Sweltxer of Nellgh, to complete the public land surveys In the Black Hills. It is thought that the completion of this work will take two years as the work yet to be done Is located In the roughest and most heavily timbered portions of the Black Hills and Harney National forests with many complications because of pa tented mining and homestead land. The party of sunreyors which has this work In hand arrived from Mullen. where they had been working since the opening of the sesson last Thursday and departed Monday morning to establish camp at Savoy.

After completing the work In that region. It la probable that the party will move this way as the township In which DeadwooA and lead sre located Is mong those to be surveyed. O. IT. Southmayd, U.

S. surveror. Is In charge of the field work as chief of party with D. A. Wppell.

U. S. transltman of Nellgh, as associated There will be from eight to twelve men In the party and the change from the hot sand hills of Nebraska to the black Hills Is an agreeable one to all. UAPin CITY FORGEUS RECEIVE SEXTEXCES RAPID CITY, Aug. 1.

Monday James Wilson and. Mrs. Anna O'Bry-sn, alias Mrs. James Wilson, were brought before Judge MeCee In circuit court an dentered pleas of guilty to the chsrges of forgery on which they were bound over to circuit court from Justice LeMars court last week. They were the parties who cashed forged checks, signed with the same of John Hart at Quinn and Wasta uring this month.

On their pe of guilty the court sentenced them to Indeterminate term tj the fcsltcstliiy at Sioux Falls mnnlng from six months to fire years, depending on their behavior. CARR A 7.ISTA SOLDIERS KILLED RY E.YPLOsIOX NOG ALES. Aug. 1. An explosion a car of dynamite killed sixty and wounded forty carraniista soldiers et Em Palme, near Guayrnas, are reports received here.

It is stated the authorities are investigating on the thfcry that someone deliberately shot into the car. Em Falrne is th base of the de facto government derating against the Taqul Indiana. STATES Ills IXJSmO.N' CLEARLY ON H'WWT BEFORE TWO AUDIENCES IN NKV YORK yesterday. the feeseiitdsmid CONDEMNS ITS WEAK AND VA. CILI.ATINO COURSE IN ITS NEGOTIATIONS KITII THE WAR.

ring iowers of mmm NEW YORK. Aug. 1. Charles E. Hughes, Ice today, declared himself In favor of an amendment to the federal constitutor granting the rote to women throughout the United States.

Id a letter to Senator Sutherland, sent la response to a telegram, he Mated as his personal Ttew that the proposed amendment hould be submitted by congress to the states and ratified. In a speech later, to 500 women of the Women's Roosevelt league for Hughes, the nomine declared the question was one aff'Ctlng the whole country and he favored "taking the shortest cut to Its solution." "I believe the ques tion should be promptly settled." he said. "I see nothing but danger to our security and to our unity and our proper attitude toward political questions In a continued agitation of the subject." Hughes agnln assailed the administration for Its policy concerning American: rights abroad during the European war. "There Is an Incurable defect of character In the ad-tnlnlstratlla In respect to weakness and Taccilation which has characterised It." he said. "We cannot expect Improvement from that source." TTe also addressed fifty editors of New York at a luncheon.

rEXixa the campaigx FOR EQUAL SUFFIIAGE Yesterday afternoon a reception was tendered to Mrs. Emma Smith DeVoe of the state of Washington, and Mrs. T. M. ret tl grew of Belle Fourche in the assembly rooms of tho Business club, which was very well sttended by those who are Interested in the suffrage movement.

During the afternoon Mrs. DeVoe addressed the ladles and others who bad gathered to welcome her, and In her talk outlined the plan of campaign which will be adopted In the state and which will start at once and be continued in until after the rotes have all beu cast at the coming elections is iTrremDer. She proved to be a most Interesting talker and with her working In the campaign for the cause of suffrage will gain in the state and many friends be made for It. Yesterday's meeting was but a campaign for the cause of suffrsge which will be made In the Hills, and which will be persisted In until the polls close on November 7. Spesk-rs In the Interest of the cause will start na tour of the Hills beginning at Rapid City on tomorrow snd they will be In Deadwood on Monday next.

Mrs. DeVoe will be one of the speakers In the rallies held In the Tarlous towns and cities. HOPE OF RELIEVING POLAND 13 CIVEX UP WASIILNGTON, Aug. 1. Complete failure of the persistent efforts of the United States to extend aid to the people of Poland Is regarded as rirtually IneiltaMe.

In a note to the state department, has served notice In view of the "Impracticable conditions" Imposed by Great Er'UJa on the shipment of relief supplies through the allies lines" further negotiations would be de-roid of purpose. Intimations have reached Washington that r.arh tries will soon be spplied also to Belgium, wher the population Is beirg fed and clothed ty America. Still thee Is a sler.der that the appeal of President Wilson to the rulers of the belligerent countries will reeult concessions from one side or the other. Mountain Rarch school. The matter of providing a teacher for the Two Bit school was left open until such time as It could be determlnM who Iter the attendance on the would warrant the employment of a teacher.

Phil Shostrom being the lowest bidder, he waa awarded the contract for building a new sidewalk In front of the Central snd High school buildings. It was decided to install steam heating in the Fourth ward school building. President Peck announced the appointment of the following chairmen of the different committees: Teachers Mrs. O. H.

Southwsyd. and grounds W. J. Thereby. Purchasing and supplies C.

It. Fomman. Fnance and course of study Paul IV Keileter. On motion a' vote of thanks waa tendered the retiring secretary of the board for the efficient and faith ful manner In which for so many vears he had performed the duties Incumbent on that office. Superintendent Meyers, who was present, made a number of reeom mendatlnns of text books snd for the government of the school.

His sug gestions were referred to a com' nilttee of the members of the boerd The grounds and buildings com mittee reported that the repairs to the High school building hsd been made, and that that building was now much more convenient and bet ter adapted to the purposes for which it nsd been erected. It also reported on the many Improvements that had beenrvnade In the buildings or were under way. There being no other business to come before the meeting adjourn went was taken. ILL ENGAGE IX RUSIXESS IX DEADWOOD AG A IX Yesterday Al Breeding completed a deal by which he has purchased the barber shop in the basement of th Black Hills Trust and Savin bank building conducted by J. Lereh, and will enter Into the pos sesion of the business at once.

Al for many years conducted a shop In Deadwood. before leaving to became more Intimately connected with the buflnoss of the Koken Barber Supply company of St. Louis, and while bugD, for hI mselm made many oI(1 fri-ni. they had spent a few weeks In the Hills amid familiar scenes, their love for the old town sppealed to them so strongly that they concluded to remain, and will do so. resuming their residence here.

Baseball Resalts National Ieajm- Chicago. 2-2; Philadelphia, 0-3. Pittsburgh. New York, 3 10 Inninrs. Cincinnati, Brooklyn.

5. SL Louis, Bostn. 1. Amerieiui Iewar. Philadelphia.

0-2: Chicaro. J-J. Washington. Cleveland. Boston.

Detroit, 2. New York St. Louis. 14 Innings. Weslens Tuewjru.

Lincota. Topeks, Sioux City, Wichita, f. Des Moines, Denver, J. No other. friends, who will remember him now the order and among them may be that he hM rumM oM mentioned h.t some of the supreme He connM(ed w)th officer, wil be present and will Kok co for make short address.

All of the' fpMwi wU, fonUnuhI, arrangements have been perfected. with that firm In eonne- L7, "Vlon Deadwood. thing, wl 1 take place a. advertised. and Mrs.

Breeding returned to The people sttending th. picnic wtll' HfT mm he given plenty of time to themselves snd will not be rushed In the going and coming. MAX!" NEW YORK CITY RABIES DIED YESTERDAY NEW YORK. Aug. 1.

All previous mortality records during the epidemic of Infantile paralysis here was broken. Fifty-eeven children died In the twenty-four hours ending at 10 A.M. Health Commissioner Em erson has requested additional beds in the hospitals. The new cases re-J ported are 1 59. Of the 2.

43 beds In I the public and private hospitals, only 150 are unoccupied. The total case since the epidemic bepan Is more than 4,000. FOUND HIDDEN STORES. OF ARMS AT TUARZ EL PASO. An gust 1.

The authorities Investigating a recent fire at Juarex. oneaTthed a score of rifles snd pistols and sereral thousand rounds of ammunition, believed to have been hidden when Villa controlled the elty..

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