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1922. TIIE DAILY ARGUS-LEADER. WOUX FALLS. S. IX LATEST NEWS-FROM OVER SOUTH DAKOTA BIG STATE BODY SPRING BREAKUP IS LOCKED OUT SLEEPING PLACE WHILE IN PAJAMAS VALUABLE HORSES DIE; -HAD HEAD0N COLLISION JINX CAMPS ON TRAIL CLAY COUNTY FARMER TO MARK GREAT AUTO HIGHWAY TO MM LOANS WILL BEjIUMMER Hear Ice on Missouri Assures Lively Tune hen Ice "Goes Out" in Spring Organization of State-wide Scope Meeting National Board Directors SSpwIil te Th Ariui-lMiler Uon, Feb.

18. Flank Ham- mer. a farmer living near Madison, lost two valuable horses in a peculiar manner. The two animal were running about th barnyard when they had-a headon collision. Both animals died soon after ward to Handle Loans From National Fond Black and Yellojv I rail at Huron Ends 18.

Pla" tor marking. nd advertising the Black end V7i Wisconsin. Mln- tSrlal to The Ar feaderl Vermillion. Feb. 8.rJ.

U. Jaeger, living near Vermillion, Is convinced that a Jinx is camping on his tral. He slipped on the Ice and hurt himself. The next day he was un-aucceaaful In getting his car started and hitched his team to a wagon and he and his wife and daughter started for church. Just as he drove out of the lane leading from th house to the highway he was seized with a fainting spell and guided the team Into the ditch.

The wagon was overturned and each of the three occupants were more or less Injured. Mr. Jaeger says he cannot remember anything from the moment that he drove out of th lane gate until he wa being carried Into the house. fSnerlnt tJ The Anna T.Mderl to The irrm Tdr Drookmgs, Feb. IS.

One of the leading attorney of Brooking is being made the butt of all manner of Jokes these day a the result of an experience he had which necessitated his parading the streets la nothing but a pair of pajamas during the early hour of the morning, with the weather considerable below ero. This legal luminary' family was under quarantine, so he took a cot down to Ms office to 'sleep. The other night he was awakened by an unusual noise in the building; he stepped out Into the hall and the spring-lock door closed after him. He was forced to cross the street to a building where a friend occupied a front room, and by bombarding the window with lumps of snow, finally prevailed on his friend to let him in where he could get a phone and summon the Janitor of the building to let hint In bis Chamberlain. Feb.

18. Every Indication olnta to a regular old-time breakup of the lee in th Missouri river when the ice goes out this spring. It has been many year since-the Ice ha been a South Pakota ...4 Wyoming Jre taken tip at a meeting of the Pari-. ia! board of directors of the trail animation held in Huron, those present heavy as this year. WOMEN VOTERS PLAMEETING Annual Convention State Organization Be Held at Huron "-April 4, 5 and 6 h-ng President T.

O. Bonnauie. lracey folkow. Springfletd, In addition to the thick Ice there an abundance of snow over th northwest, and with steady cold during January and February it Is likely that when Special The Art in Ijailerl Huron. Feb.

IS. Prelinlnary steps towards the organisation of the South Dakota Agricultural livestock Finance corporation were taken here when representative farmer and livestock men, business men and bankers from all sections of South Dakota gathered here to discuss this Important phase of war finance corporation loans In this state. The purpose of this corporation is to centralise the loaning power of the war finance corporation Jnto one large central organisation, which will be composed of the smaller loeat and district agricultural loan association formed In several sections of the state. Sam Officer E. EDInsmore, of the Citizens' Ptate vice-president for Minnesota; J.

Morin, vice-president for warm weather does com It will be with Dakota; John Stevenson, uuuaio, a rush, v. Men who are familiar with the con V. j'o vice-president for Wyoming: Sec- dltlons along the river predict that there W. i'neips. iiuj-on.

ii'o for Wisconsil will be a heavy break-up this spring, unable to attend on account of and the Milwaukee railroad bridge men here are endeavoring ju prepare for tt KlH'SS. Uniform Markings LIQUOR ACTION FARMERS' BALL UNIQUE EVENT Aberdeen Be Host to Fanners of District on Nights Feb- ruary 23-24 Hans were put way to have highway commissions or eouin uu bank of Wesslngton, was chosen temporary secretary and F. It. Terhaar, of li, and Wi-oming give umionu to the highway in those atatea, asked that the trail be deslg- so rap as There has never been a heavy run of Ice since the steel spans for the railroad bridge were built across the Missouri here. The piers have successfully withstood the break-ups of recent years, and It Is believed they will be given a real test this spring when the Ice, accompanied by flood waters from up river, begins to move.

HAS NEW ANGLE rated No. 7 In both states if possible, ihe as the "number In Minnesota, tne uanK or Herrlck, Keleete temporary secretary. These two officers were later continued In office until the first meeting of stockholders Is held. The entire representation of 80 present constitute the organization committee, ani Is remaining over to work out mre of the if oossible. to use ine same num Right of Appeal Be Decided in Famous Kieffer Case From Aurora County detail.

tu designate the trail In each of two states. A plan was also proposed to the highway commissions to mit incorporating the Black and Yel-trail marker on the highways road Bn.fefrs in each of the-two states. A rari nal marking day will be arranged Special te the Arua-Trtr Huron, Feb. 18. The South Dakota Deagtt of Women Voters will hold Its third annual convention at the Marvin Hughltt hotel In Huron on April 4, and 8.

according to announcement made by Mrs. John 1. Pyle, of Huron, president of the state league, a A splendid program of nationwide talent is being secured for the three day of the convention, but no authentic announcement of the speaker could yet be made. It was hoped to have Mr. Maud Wood Park, of Washington, D.

national president, here for the convention, but as she will be in Stoux Falls on Feb, 27 for a big banquet ahd get-together meeting, she would be unable to again visit the state for the convention, The officers of the state league are: President. Mrs. John I. Pyle, Huron: vlce-presldentMrs. S.

V. Grist, Miller; secretary, Mrs. Charles S. Whiting, Pierre; treasurer, Mrs. Ed F.

Wilson, Huron. fSpedal te The Art TemfarJ Aberdeen, Feb. 18. Elaborate prep, aratlons are being made for the fifth annual farmers' ball, to.be given on the nights of Feb. 23 and 24.

The dance will be held at the Tea Cup Inn In this CANTON WOMAN WINS SPELLING BEE HONORS, SILVER LOVING CUP for in the spring, when the entire trail u-iM he marked in the most improved city and will be the last one given be The Turner Production Co. presents AVIATION The plan 1 to centralise the activities of th local organizations already formed at Huron, the Rosebud, Pierre and Belle Fourche districts, and such other similar associations that may be formed from time to time. Into one corporation, which will be capitalised al $3,000,000 or more. The local organizations take out capital stock In the central corporation to the amount of their own paid up The- local organizations pass upon and (Special fo The Artii-Lider Mitchell, Feb. 18.

Another chapter In the recont decision by Judge Frank B. Smith, of Mitchell, invalidating the present search and seliure prohibition n.aimor. the trail's sloganof "A marked leliway is the only thing we have. to to-be used to bring home to the towns along the trail the vital im- fore the opening of th Lenten season. In the past two years, two dance have been given and the" farmers of Brownecounty and the public of Aberdeen have joined In the celebration, end It Is with this In view that the fifth annual farmers' ball.

Instituted by farm- tnni'c of good markings. law of the state, took place this week when Wood Smith, of Mitchell, deputy state was ordered to appear be approve the loans, which will be tak' A Minnesota state meeting was -i upon, to be held at Owatonna, county, in the near future. The lot-ation of the trail from Winona to l.ai'rosse was officially approved, same ers living In the southern part of the county, has been announced. up through the stats corporation and made through the funds derived from TWENTY MEN PAY FINES fi.llow the west side of the Missis the war finance corporation. The organizers believe that In this Mi.iii from Winona to LaCrosse, giving CANTON'S LIBRARY HAS DIG ROOK CIHGULATEON tourists a splendid highway and a ON CHARGE TAKING COAL (ftpeclnt tn the Anros-Tflt Canton, Feb.

18. Mrs. John Bothwell, Canton, achieved a double victory this week. She carried off the honor of spelling down all good spellers at the Lincoln county mid-winter fair held here. Then too, she carried home a beautiful silver loving cup, the chief award of the spelling bee.

Mrs. Bothwell succeeded in staying In the line of spellers until one by one all had vanished from their former position. She alone was left In the field and held the head of the Una as th Judges houted word after word which she spelled correctly. There were 29 spellers from all parts of Lincoln county who competed In the old fashioned spelling bee. sconlo route the entire distance.

Approve Location manner many of the difficulties which have hitherto beset them will be cleared away, and that farmers and livestock men-will have little difficulty in getting through satisfactory loans. hoard officially approved the lo cution of the trail between Kilbourne, Will Push Work The delegates present at the meeting and Milwaukee as adopted by, the v. -oiisln state meeting several -weeks T'n iiuestion of getting out a folder will put forth every effort to organize a local organization In every district of "The. Show lfeautiful" UNDER AUSPICES The i general distribution, and also tuiiiisfs' guldo.showing detailed-infor- the state. Where such diotrlct associations are formed, there will be no necessity to have Inspectors pass upon tlie loans, as that will be taken care of by the local corporation, but In outlying for each sectionof the trail, te the Artna-radn) Huron, Fob.

18. Arrests by the wholesale have been made In Huron the last two days by Chicago Northwestern railway special officers of section hands and shop workers charged with stealing coal from the company yards. To date 20 men have been arraigned and pleadod guilty to the charge of petty larceny, each drawing a fine of $5 and costs, amounting to $15.50 In each case. Three others have entered picas of not guilty and their hearings will be held later. It Is understood there are a large number more arrest to be made, the determination of the officials being to bring this petty pilfering to a top.

fore the state supreme court to show cause why he should make an appeal from Judge Smith's decision. The hearing had been set for next Tuesday, Feb. 21. Smith Took Liquor Judge Smith's decision wa made In the ease of Joe KlefCer, of White Lake, charged with manufacturing liquor. Wood Smith had searched the Kieffer premises and found liquor there.

His searchwas made under a warrant issued on "information and belief" that there was liquor on the farm. Judge Smith rule'd that the warrant was illegal, as he Iseld that It could only be Issued on definite knowledge that there was liquor on the farm. Wood Smith was then ordered to return the liquor to Kieffer, with the supposition that it would be suppressed as evidence in the case. Wood Smith and the authorities of Aurora county appealed the case to the supreme court. Klefter's attorneys are now objecting to the appeal, for they hold that the case against Kieffer was a criminal action brought by the state.

The state probably would not have the right to appeal, Klefter's attorneys hold, and they insist that Vood Smith would have no right to take an appeal. Defense Outlined Attorneys for Smith, who is being uues between points, garages ac- AUXD NEW PRESIDENT fSpsclnl to Tlte Argua-Leaderl Mitchell. Dr. Clarence Auld. of Plan- Canton, Feb.

18. According to the population of Carbon, the Carnegie publlo library here ranks next to the highest If not the highest In (South Dakota for the number of books and magazine placed In circulation? This statement was madi a few days sgo when Miss Leora J. Lewis of l'lerre, field librarian for the state of South Lakota, paid Canton a visit. While here, she visited the public library In the round of her duties. Vpon acquainting herself with the condition tit the library, the number of periodicals and books in circulation, the amount of reference work done, and the entire patronage of the library, Miss Lewi expressed herself as being highly pleased with the success of tho Canton Institution.

ktnton, is the new preslednt of the Mltoli- was taken up and will be put ccrons In the near future; (i' the matter of revising the wall-ii of the trail and getting 'prints i. iiiK in every hotel, garage, commercial c. ii' and other public place along the districts, too far away from a local to make this practicable. Inspectors will have tohe used. One of the main features of this statewide body is to eliminate much of the expense which would result In having the work bo scattered.

'ell district medical Society. Dr. W. American Tt. Pall, Mitchell, was elected vice-pres trail.

The date of tho first stockholders' meeting will be left to the organization ident, and Dr. F. D. Gluts waa elected secretary-treasurer. The society voted to extend an invitation to the state association, when It meets this year in Huron, to hold Its 1923 convention In Mitchell.

Ti.c- directors expect the largest in the history of the trail to National park this summer, and are committee. preparations to accommodate tt. DESIGNATE MARKET DATS JSpednl te The Arsus lafrl Chamberlain. Wednesday and Thurs ADO SEW EQUIPMENT ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVE Ppeclal to The Arfriu-Lmrtfrl Alexandria, One of the active organizations of Alexandria and Hanson county Is fhe league of women voters, of which Mrs. W.

E. VanDemark, of this city, is president. The league will take a prominent part In political affairs In future. CANTON TO HOLD day, Feb. 22 and 63, have been designated Iroquois.

The local volunteer fire de GOV. McMASTEa TO SPEAK Madison. Gov. W. H.

McMaster Is ex-pected to be one of the speakers at a meeting of the Madison Klwanls club yn Wednesday, Feb. 22. as market days In Chamberlain. On these partment will add a great deal of new days the leading business houses will of nre-ngntlng equipment. Including a asststcd by the Anti-Saloon league, are chemical tire engine.

fer genuine bargains on staple AN ANNUAL FAIR Permanent Fair Association Is working on 1he theory that the order to return the liquor was not a criminal action, but merely connected with the criminal action, and that a party to the action who was Interested in the case, a Mr. Smith was, should have the right to appeal. If the supreme court denies Mr. Smith the right to appeal the case, efforts will be made by 1he Anti-Saloon league at the next session of the legislature to have the search and seizure law made more effective. Formed at Meeting Officers Are Named for 1922-23 Legion ORHIEUM THEATER Tuesday 3nd Wednesday Evenings, Feb.

21 and 22 SEE THE GIANT DIRIGIBLE in action in the clouds SEE THE VOLCANIC, ERUPTION THE MOONLIGHT SCENE ON THE WATER HEAR "Just like a Rainbow" FREED ON ONE CHARGE; REARRESTED ON ANOTHER Spcrial to The Argna-Leaderl 1 i ton, Feb. 18. Lincoln county now permanent fair association. Such nr. organization was formed here at a r-fiit meeting, following the complc-i.

of the mid-winter fair held last v.v-k. Tl. ere were 40 representative farmers r.n.l breeders present at the meeting, i it-lil iii the commercial club rooms. There strong Interest shown in the fair 1 "It Ion. O.

Dokken, president of the com-: ohil club, called the meeting to or-f-'-r. K. J. Straw was made temporary it-man and John Albert secretary of meeting. A vote decided that a fair will be held iii ('inton every year hereafter.

Another fair will be held in 1922. Elect Officers ''file-era for the new fair association-" to: 10. T. Straw, president; John Alt' secretary; and Henry Hvattum, ii ---usurer. The following vice-presidents chosen: John Kribbs, Fred Ritter, Martin Lee, John Dickens, Omar Vern Kennedy, George Clark, Oscar Fodnesa, Edward Bogue, Joe Pets-fhc.

Peter Kllason, Robert Cole, Hoken Th'imasgaard, Arthur Grain, and Otto The board of directors will be com-Poed of Frank Painter, Verne C. Ken-ii-'ly, George Clark, J. Straw and Joi.n Albert (BoeriM to the Arfn-Inder) Mitchell, Feb. 18. Lester Swift and Fred Horton, two Mitchell boys, believed In saving "their own bootlegger," but It's 10 to one that if they had known what the penalty would be for saving him they never would have done it.

Both boys were arrested last week on the charge of being Intoxicated. They appeared before the police Judge and made affidavits, to which they attached their signatures, swearing that they had obtained their liquor from Leon Porter, of Mitchell. As soon as the police could find Porter he was arrested and brought Into court. Swift and Horton were called as witnesses. Each one, when questioned a second time, denied that he had ver had any dealings with Porter.

The case was. immediately dismissed and when the two boys came to collect their witness fees they found another warrant for their arrest had been filed. They were charged this time with transporting liquor. They had testified that they had found the liquor In an alley and carried It away with them. To this charge they were forced to plead guilty.

They were sentenced to serve 30 days in jail and were fined $100. i I I x'iwini 'r 1 fjf I I 1 vaa( a mikttar XI West Point cadets must tudy the "ally newspapers a a part of their couise at the military academy. SEE A BEVY OF PRETTY GIRLS IN A NOVELTY ACT. HEAR FLEMMING AND SAFF0RD The pillmaker and the news juggler. Tremiers in something new, something different.

CAST OF SUMMARY OF LAST NIGHT'S WIRE NEWS jj i This original chocolate -coated ice cream bar is a patented product United States Patent Number 1404539 issued on Janu ary twenty-fourth, nineteen twenty-two, meeting yesterday it wa said, at the white house, was devoted to a discussion of the coal situation with reference to the question of cheaper transportation and also the agitation for lower freight rate, wnat decision if any wa reached, waa not announced. OEBMAXS OWB Ask for Eskimo Pie by name wherever ice cream is sold. Always insist on getting the genuine. All other coated ice cream bars are imitations and infringements. If any dealer offers you a substitute for Eskimo Pie please send us that dealer's name.

Berlin, Feb. 18. The floating debt of Germany on February 10, amounted to 259,127,811,000 marlM, an Increase of 6 about 8,600,000,000 mark since Feb. 1, HISTORIC BOX CAB XS OOHB Nashville, Feb. 18.

Announcement was made yesterday by the Nash ville Chattanooga and St Louis rail way that bos car number 90.180, which 10c was the first steel car ever brought south, and which was used by Sherman GERMASs PAT AGA1K Paris, Feb. 18. (By The Associated Press) The German government today advised the allied reparations commission that the fourth 10-day payment of 81,000.000 gold mark was made yesterday morning to bank designated by the guarantee committee. This payment Is in accordance with the temporary schedule adopted recently by the rsijarations commission at Cannes. REQCntB BSTTES SCHOLAXSHXP fhleago, Fei.

requirements of the L'niveralty of Chicago viero raised yesterday la an effort to limit attendance. Th passing grade for t.ie major studies wa made two grades higher than formerly. PATS TO ISABir SXBVOK Qberlln, Feb. 18. Merrltt Starr, a attorney who wa graduated from Oberlln college In the clas of l5'5, has offered to pay five dollars to ach under-graduat at Oberlln college Ji'o memorize the Sermon on the Mount by March 10.

In making the otter, Mr. Starr advised the student that it wa eminently, desirtbl that they know this sermon because of Its worth a a social document and work of literature, woiixjt wSjcb poimcS lhree Oaks, Feb. 18. Declaring they would "rathr wash dishes than argue over a paving; contract" and "a 'politic take too much of a woman' tlm from her Wle' a a Mrs' Maud Aroii Mr Ludke, the two worsen member i ii! i.c as an ammunition car In his advance en Atlanta In 1864, had "died with its boot on," having been destroyed by the explosion of a case of dynamite at Hollow Riuttll Stover Company Building Chicago Rock Junction. X.IXB SnCX CASTES Local Girls and Legion Men SNAPPY MUSIC DAZZLING COSTUMES LATEST SONG HITS RESERVED SEATS AT ORPIIEUM THEATER NOW ALL SEATS $1.00 NO TAX Chicago, Feb.

18. Ed ward Udelson, a grocer, yesterday bit a holdup man who tried to. rob him, took his pistol away from-hlm and fired three shots at him he fled. Udelson lost three artificial teenth a a result of the encounter, PIREStTH BTABT ZTBB St: Feb. -18.

A fire engine called to extinguish -a (mail blaze in a paper bag factory, caused another fire with an estimated "damage of 15.000 Crescent Creamery Co. Bridgeman-Russell Co. Fenn Incorporated Skouj Candy Company here yesterdy arternoon. Sparks from th nrln. it was said, caused the blaie 3 til tk-4 fT' l.u Mia ami 1 tt to lany.

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