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i tiie daily Argus-leader, sioijx falls, OWL FASTENS TALONS DC FLESH OF EOTTS SIDE BROKEN CLASS FROM JAR CAUSES DEATH OF WOMAN Rescued From Gypsy Bond in Russia, Child Is Expressed to Folks in S. D. BRIDGE DELEGATIONS! EFFECT COiPRtiilsl WANT FOUR BRIDGES POSSE SEEKING TEXASJUJRQERER Henry Ccnvicted of Killing His Aged Father, Escapes From Viduta FaSs Jail a fj Agreemenl Pierre' 1 i i -mm- (Special The Arct-L4ar) Arlington, Jan. 11. M-a, Henry Ola we.

who'Uved five miles northeast of here, died yesterday morning at the hospital In Volga after undergoing an operation the night before. 'y About a week ago Mrs. Glawa broke a glass jaar of fruit which she was opening. It Is believed that av piece of the glass fell Into the perse rvea Shortly after eating part of the contents Mrs. Glawe's neck began to swell and ahe was taken to Volga, whe-e a specialist from Madison was called to operate.

It is believed that a piece of the glass lodged in her throat. STATE BOXING BILL PUSHED ijWorld War Veterans From 30 Am Wichita Falls, Texas. Jan. 11. A posse of city and count; officers was searching early today for Henry Tous-alnt.

convicted of kiling, hi a $9-year-Id father and who escaped from Jail yesterday. Toussalnt was thought to have duplicated tho jailer's keys. Four door were unlocked and locked again by the jail breaker but no one else es caned. His cell was Inspected at 9:2" 'clock last night and. at 16:15, aalnt was gone.

Visited With Wife The refugee, who was born in the vlums of Washington. U. C. worked his war through high school, a post graduate course In engineering at Har vard and became as officer in the United States army, according to court inony, visited his wife last night and then his defense attorney before he fled. His wife said she told him to give himself up to the aheriS but he laughed the remark off.

reared Being- Disinherited Taussalnt was the first white man ever to receive the death penalty in-Wtehita county. He feared being disinherited by his father and alsa drew the conclusion that his father instigated his separation from his wife who sued him for. divorce, it was brought out at his trial. He is 34 years old. Nation-wide Interest centered about Mm when he leaped from the.

Potomac bridge-at Washington, a distance of 75 feet, his hands and fend were tied. Still he returned to the water's rurfaos unmarked by injury. "IRON HUNTER" OF WEST DIES Dr. Nelron Hoist, 81, Passes Away After Long Illness at Milwaukee Home Milwaukee, Jan. 11.

Dr. Nelson Powell HulHt, 81, mining engineer, chemist and pioneer "iron hunter" of tips northwest, died toddy at his home hoe, where he had lived for more than 40 years. Dr. Hulst had been tn poor health for some vear. Iff histnrv of -Dr.

Photo shown Miss Gladys' Greenwald (left) and Chawa Ginsberg, Immigrant chtldi rgperia! to The Irtat-Leeder) Hot Bprings, Jan. 11. A peculiar experience befell Robert DeMoulirv-the l-y ear-old son of E. P. De-Moulin.

a real estate man of this city. While out hunting with aev-eral other boys one- of them sbot a -huge owl In- the wing, The bird flew at the boys and fast sued its talons tn the flesh of young; In spite of strenuous-attempts te) release the claws 4 he boy's companions were unable to drag the bird away without further wounding- him. He lay on the ground to relieve Himself of the) weight of tha bird and the boys raa for hela. Two men were summoned from town, and after consultation decided tcTshoot the bird, which they did without harmliur the boy, It was a good half hour that young DeMoolin waited before the talons were released from hia flesh, which was considerably lacerated. Js'o seriously 111 effects are -evident LEGISLATIVE GLIMPSES BT THE OID-TIMEB It will take some campaign ef edu cation to put over -the.

constitutional convention tho way it should be. The people are slow to realise lust bow bad ly it rs- needed, and may shy at the prospect of changing- the eonstf tattoa. It seems that the convention eannet be called before February, even if it Is adopted, and; by that time tbrmrs will have jstabilized so that It will be eas ier to tell, just what is needed. Very few people In close touch- with the state government deny that the present state, constitution la out of date, The document under which the state of South Dakota, now functions needs considerable revamping, and if Mr. Pe-klnrf resolution is acted- upon favorably by the people, it will be a big' for ward step.

Then alter the legislature adopts the resolution, the snumve tnf the constitutional convention, the next leg. Islature calls one then what? "There may.be so many factional squabbles arise fiat the document will never be adopted. If a good constitution is made It won please everybody, and gome of the backers may. become opposed to It. It's a long row to hoe.

Yes, things are warming up a little. From now the solons will arise and tell 'em what's. what when the. occasion de mands. MoWe censorship may.

or may not arise this session, but the movie man is fgoing to have comply with regula tions eonc-rntnjr the fixing of boxes for the machines, if the hadse bill to that effect Is passed. The measure is designed to protect patrons from danger MORAL SUPPORT OF RHINE GUARD THING 0E PAST (Continued from page one) thing la completing- the withdrawal nf the troops, The movement was begun some time ago and ia just being carried out tn entirety, Diplomatically the American govern- meut can point to Its previous policy. but the French; will 'know, of course, that the step was not without deep sts- Announcement of the decision of the American government was dramatic The newspaper correspondents had called at the Department of State and had been received by Assistant Secretary William Phillips, who, however, did not diacusa retura developments and the conference ended-Th were naif way out oi tne ouueuag wnen Mr. Hughes', clerk eame running after them to say. that di be secretary of state naa an iraiiortani statement, to.

rnaKe. Kr. Hnskea Btatcmeav Mr. Hughca came into the-room when the newspapermen were assembled agaPn characteristic poaitive. The time has come to complete the withdrawal tie 'American troeps jrora ine unine.

Oil being asked, whether any. cuinstancea bad. arijsen" to bring about that the secretary said didn't want to. say. anything about II.

He plainly intended that the statement should Bpeak for itself. He wouldn't comment on the speech in Paria Tuesday, of Roland Boyden, American unof ficial observer on- the reparations com-mUssfon. He had nothing more to say( and hurried out of the room as quickly as he had come. Meanwhile at the white house, Secre tary of War Weeks had been eonferrlnj; with President Harding on the military details of the withdrawal. Although the move has been expected for some time, the taking of tho, step at this time when relations between- France ami America are strained, is la marked con trast to the circumstances which sur rounded the first orders to the Awrerl.

can army to begin withdrawing from tne iimno. Mr. uaraing piadged, in bis campaign tor the presidency that he would order the withdrawal of Ameri can forces from "Europe Only in response to plena from the Germans as wpll as the French and British did he delay action. -v Possibilities cf Priction There ia always the possibility of friction, so long as any American ol- dlors are qnartered on foreign territory, but the Germans really liked th Am erican troops and said so. The sending of.

French battalions throus the very lines guarded by the American array at Cohlens. made the possibility of frle-tlon with the French an entirely new circumstance and It was partly In an effort to conform with the sentiment of the-senate resolution and partly a de aire to avoid complications, which Influenced the American decision, though fundamentally the move is In itself protest against French occupation the Ruhr; something which Mr. Hughes nan saia in nis rtew yaven speech, that the American governtuent would view with disfavor. The French government had been formally given a copy of the speech, too. Apart from the, widespread cTfett which withdrawal of American forces en the Rhine will have on world opinion, thera Is some speculation here as to- the effect htch the new policy will have on.

the status of the Washington arms conference treaties which are so dear to the Harding-Hughes administration. The Frenclt have dehrred action for more than a year, but recently they Intimated that ratVfleation would come In a few weeks. Whether they will show their resentment hy refusing to ratify the treaties, nobody, of course, can tell, but such an attitude has already been" discounted by the three most interested parties Great ItrltalB, United States ar.d Only last week the Japanese foreign "office let It be known that if France- failed to ratify. Japan, would coma to an agreemenl with Great Britain" sibi tho ITnited States to consider the naval ra tios as In effect between the three powers. Great Britain, would probably do The upshot of day'a tiew's Is a continuation ot the viewpoint expressed in these dispatches that the relations between France and America which were so cordial-before, the -war and became closer as the United States scot an srmv of.

two million to the French country', are now growing soar and mors atrainel (very day. Speeding across the. middle western states today, Chawa Ginsberg, a aeven-j-ear-tild-girl from the frozen platns of famished Ilussia, her parents at Cottonwood, S-', looked with wonler at the tranquility and richness of America. Scars en the once pretty face of tha little girl ara mute witnesses to the hardship. she' encountered In Rnssla.

but in her eyes there is an expression of hope, for she is -now i the United the land of happiness and' plen. ty, 'and ot whose deeds-of kindness and humanity she has learned through the praises of starving- relatives In Russia. THo story of her short seven years of life in famine-KCared Russia Is not a pretty one. But It won the hearts of the special board ''at I'llis Island and Miss Gladys' Greenwnld (With her in the picture) started her On the last Jap of her long journey to Cottonwood wtiera she will be tfnited with her par ents. She- was "expressed" so she would naf be lost The first hardships' In the family Mrs.

Fred Hoffman a I I KNEELAND WANTS BILL TO PROTECT "POSTS" FROM BEING ABUSED Areas-lesser News Boreas at PlemI Pierre. Jan. 11 The j-lal eitisen who. In the present scarcity of deer and buffalo1 upon the plains- of South Dakota, keens in good practice as a marksman by potting highway guide posts, may hereafter have to contim: himself to salmon cans and bits of wood. Representative- Kneeland or Custer Introduced a biil in the house "providing that It shall be a misdemeanor td plug a hole through, bor row and burn, or otherwise abuse and mistreat such posts, or "Welcome to Our City" signs or other emblems of cordiality that municipalities may erect upon reads in their vicinities.

At present the state highway officials have authority to protect -their markers but local officers have no jower in this direction, Mr. Kaeeland would put another law upon the books, of Interest to tourists. The present law makes one liable for damage If he-leaves a camp fire and It spreads and destroys property. All that is necessary is to prove that he Is the man who left the tire. A bill ed by the representative from Custer would make it a misdemeanor to leave such a fire, and he would give forest rrangers power to arrest.

He believes in prevention, he saya, KILD WEATHER CAUSING EREAK UP IN WHITE RIVER Oa coma, Jan. 11. Mild weather has caused the ree in the White river; one of principal tributaries to the Missouri river, to begin to break up and the river here today is fulrof ice noes. according to reports reaching here. The Ice carried out a steel bridge near lona and several other bridges are threaten ed.

ATn'GRY CITIZEiJS STORfll HOTEL IN SEARCH OF, FRENCH DELEGATION Continued from page one) could he said. "Why the world doesn't America support us in this?" Trench. Take CUazge Paria 11 (By the Associated Press) The entry of the French Into the first zone of the Ruhr, comprising the city of Essen, began when the- ad vance guard of the control commission's military escort crossed the boundary line from the occupied area" this morning. Thev rest of the troops, ac cording to the plan of Marshal Foch. were to follow, "with regularity and It was said here that "the whole.

Essen zone would be under French super I-sion by afternoon with the commission of allied engineens, which will supervise lie coal deliveries, and ready for business. The lilana call for "the occupation the- second zone, including Bochum ami Gelsenkirchen, after a brief interval. The Ruhr- troops, it is estimatid, comprise approximately one French divtsioni together with a strong detachment of Belgian forces under the copi-triand of General Henrys. The military will operate under the orders of General who la at Dusseldorf. General Degoutte, who is supreme coipmander-of the French, has drafted a proclamation to residents of the Ruhr explaining the character 'of the move ment and making, clear that it Is being 'effected in the names of France, Eel- glum and This notice will be posted throughout" the News that France had at last taken the action which a lafge' majority of the public bas been -urging for sonie time 'caused a lively; satisfaction here altKonerh It 'was marred tn sonrs erteiit by the announcement tjiat'-the American forces on the Rhine were be wit ft-.

drawn. 'The although refrain ing from comment on this phase -of thfe situation was careful to explain President Ilardings step as the result of American political motives The b- dored withdrawal, the newspapers- pomt out. haa with the occupation of the inasmuch aa it was practically decided upon some time ago, i The news that Ambassador Mayer ha? been summoned" to Berlin puzzled the nresa which wonders whether th ar. man-envoys arf been; recalled, iil-volvftjgr suspension of diplomiUo lations or wnetner he nas merely been asksoz to go to Wllhelmstrasse for Conference with his government. a.ssr-citizenB to- Be Quiet Jan.

11. French, airplanes dropped leaflets over Essen yesterday. calling on the population to. remain qtilet according to dispatches received her, The leaflets asserted that perpons who stopped work would be de-porlad and that those who prevented or lRterleredj -'with 'the normal course cf tha efty'a-actfvlties would be subject to tne.oeatn penalty. Snrland Disappointed Jan.

11. Commenting ppoft the withdrAwai of Am ericas from the Rhine, tha Man Chester. Guardian ysl this step raie" further questions in the reparation situation. -'it ivAmCTicaj, apd are now of very' muclr the'same way of thinking the newspaper says- "li It ia right foi America to wltljsy it is probnblv right for the same argument 1 snmii shmild apply to both countries." oThe newspaper regrets the American derision, a misfortune, ex plaining--why it icrmsiders the with drawal inopportune, the Guardian says th4 the chief object of the French policy haa been to detach the Rhiaeland permanently irem Germany and that this. would be easier if that district were emptied of British and American torcea "Separation of the "tehlneland from Germany would be the greatest Imagin able menace to tb future of the the newspaper continue "We should do nothing td help.

There must be British forces ia the Rblneland so long as there are French forces In the Huar." Tlnest rields in World Oberhausen. Germany, 11. (By The Associated Tress "There are no other, important. Jron ore and coat de. posits tn.

the world lying1 so- near each other, as the- French ore fields and the Ruhr coal, region and France's whole policy of occupation Is based on com. bluing thse-tw districts," said Dr. Arnold Voltmanrt, director of the Good Hope Mining. Machine here "The. Good Hope properties, era ploying some men, 11 Just oft the; edge tm uuisourg and thus doorstep for French en Dn vortmann said.

He Intimated the opinion that passive resistance to the French en -the part ef German labor might result tn a whole sale shnt down of tbe great industrial plants ot tha Ruhr valley. bnd, and Ch 4. fnmmtHpp f.avet 3 jmmm Out Endorse Snort Ttif rli IssueBogoe Ask TKajKatei Giren for Corporation VIA Made Non-negotlatle sf BT 8TA7F COE.BE3POITDSST Tlenre, Jan. 1L-A compromise ajre. ment was reached between boosters for four candidate sites for state Vhiees across, the Missouri river.

Reprtstm. anves of Pierre, Mobrldge. (yatnhw, lain and she Rosebud agreed of a frog-ram for submission to the legislature fojr a short time bond issue and immei-late-- construction of four brtlgfa- it They believ "rfiTtfTfe present levy of one tenth of a mill will pay the interest and retire the bonds in 10 yeara This agreement leaves Gettysburg on the short cut trail from Minneapolis to ci i ine agreement Gettysburg and other boosters for the Forest City site; have not asked to on the -four where bridges were built but have urged a five bridge progum They have appaienty failed in the firt battle. Kon-ne-fotiable Notes Senator. Hogue of "Turner has Introduced a bill to make notes given In payment for stock In any corporation non-negotiable.

pressure stork salesmen have sold blocks of as much as $100,008 to single purchasers in eastern So-ith Dakota in recent raking notes and selling them to banks which fcra, collecting in litigation now in progress In many cases, declared Jlr. Bogue. BY WftXT CCESE3PCN13EITT Pierre, Jan. 10-Senator Miller of Davison county this afternoon introduced a joint resolatiou in the state legislature calling for municipal control of public-, utilities corporations uni vesting in the municipal governments of -cities and towns -the power to fa rates' for street railways, telephones, telegraph, elcxtrfe light and power, gas, water works, and heat and water plants. Thts has been the subject of a bitter fight for several years and it was ed by authoritative here this afternoon that the resolution would be fought hard in both houses.

Senate Nor 9 which will allow more than one court reporter In circuit court at a time was passed thfls afternoon by a vote of 39 tot J. Ttit other bill passed during the aft- rwrnoon session of the legislature tvaj house bill No. 8 -which, validates tlie election at-Dallas. BANDITS FAiLTO Loot Safety Deposit Boxes of Valu- atles and 'Obtain $200 in Maiden Rock, Jan. 11.

Thv Panjt of Maideii Rock, a state institution, was entered by robbers early to day wbe took $200-of tbe bank's money and rifled 'the safety deposit boxes, according te C. Carpenter, cashier, wiio discovered the robbery when fte came to the building this -morning. The robbers attempted to each tlie strong box of the safe, which -contained the bulk of the bank's cash by use ot an acetylene torch but ware unsuccen- imr adoui in. enange was taKtn fom inside the vault In addition to the personal property contained In the safety deposit boxes. Tlie robbers- burned a hole about six Inches an3 two inches wide in the vault door arid succeeded, tn forcing the lock but were unable to force the stronf box-' Several persons at a local hotel reported hearinr an automobile come In to townabttuf 1:30 m.

this morning corning in over the Ice on Lake Pepin. UNUSUALLY BOLD A. TAKES STILL FROM JAIL (Special to The Argun-LenderJ Leola, Jan. It. Pome months ago a Mcfnerson county woman pleaded 1 guilty to the charge of mauf ictur-ing intoxicating liquor.

A part of the evidence used In tha preliminary hearing- was a copper stilk This still was locked up In the county jail and waft, accumulating dust until such a time when Its destruction would be decreed. The early part of the week the Janito-, Ludwia; MertZi went luto the jail and discovered that the still was Ho longer there It had evident- lv been stolen from the county bas-tila- Diligent search and Investigation has been lrr vain and the mlsjlng machinery has not yet been located FUNNY CASE, THAT OF SPARKS; NOT FREIGHT, "CUSTOMS" K0T PAID HonolultU Jan. It. (By The Associated Press) Tbe case of Ira Cnlvef Sparks, late of Peru, who shlppf himself to Honolulu In a box labelled was proving a puzzle to tM authorities-here today. Sparks arrived on a Japanese steanief from "San Francisco and might have reeded In hfs stowaway scheme had boi.

the loneliness and 'coiirlnement told on his He lived in the box ef eublff" feet dimensions for five l.tlv bareVy all to more and existed tinned food and ef. had shlpi1 the box as "freigbC obtained a bin of lading and believed hp could dig himself bpt undetected whenTte reached tnl r- -n i The steamship fftcisls. turneo trVCT a hospital -and as soon cramped joints began to operate he transferred to Jail. Z- Now the authorities do aot know wli. do with him.

He Is- net classable aa immigrant been use Is an -Atnerl can citizen. He -is--not a vagrant he eaure he has 15jind carpenter's tool lie ConJd not be aOd. a "passenger an the steamer becaase; earn "freight." The authorities hesitate ts send back, to San Francisco, cause the customs duties are unpal Tha ftuestlon lsj'what to do." erican Legion Posts at Pierre to Urge Passage Argus-Leader News Burrau st Pierre) Pierre. Jan. 11.

World war veterans of 39 American Legion posts in South naKoi.T, Here for the eighteenth legisla ture, were entertained Tuesday evening at a feed and smoker the Pierre post jay wniiams or Gettysburg, state com. maniler, and other offtclals attended. Talks were made by Williams, former Jommanrter M. L. rlhade.

Attorner-Gen. eral Buell Jones, and other service men. Want Boxing legalized Ail the Legion wanted of tho leglsla- lure. accorrilnQ rn Mmvmm by the commander, was a fair square boxing bill and the retention of the larm settlement bonrd. There are 7 ex-service men in the sen.

ate this year, and 15 in the house, trom ine worm war, along with several Span iH-Amarifan war veterans who are rraiermzing with them, Many Are legion Men The register and Pierre nost chock after last evening's meeting showed the senators who world war service to ne: urawrord of Beadle, Xlertens of Pot ter, lam of Lincoln, Hall of Lyman, rums oi iunrsnnii, Krsklne of Meade, tn- lerson of Minnehaha. wiiroiieniauve en the iih war Mitchell of Brookings, Mueller of Brown, or -iarK, mempnon of Clav, Lin stad of Hughes. Uocse of McfnoW Mum. ford of Miner. Manary of Minnehaha, Chase of, Pennington.

Allen of Sanborn, Hayburn of Turner. 'Jftinetl of WiLnrtti Carlson of Yankton. Milliken and War ren oi Lawrence. Committee Is Warned Pierre, Jan. 11.

A final ing committee has been announced by "urin uunnersnn. it IS the commit tee on home building and include Kahi tors Krieber-r. Fisher, Freney, Mertens, wnodie and Kaas. Senator moouio or Lawrence was added to the mining committee. HEMORRHAGE IS CAUSE OF DEATH, DECLARES REPORT (Continued from Page One) Alinor, led to war between the forces of i-onstaniins and Mustapha Kemai, ws Soccessful in War Constantine, after several Greek sue cesses, took the field against the Turks Anatolia In July, 1921.

with the hone it was thought, of quictlnc factional sirue ana further strengthening popularity. -j ne capture of Eskl-tihehr, an important railway junction, from the inrKS snorny arter the kins's arrival at. the front, waa the signal for wild demonstrations in JiUiens, the crowilx marching through the streets amr acclaiming Constantine and the Oreck nation. The Turks, outnumbered, were driven back toward Angora, the nationalist capital. During the lighting.

Con- Htantme was stricken with intestinal trouble at KfcI-Shehr; and at one time remained unconscious for 23 minutea. doctors being summoned from Athena to save hl life. A Friend of Oat-many Constantine's devotion tc the- rauae of Uerjnany ami the central powers wai attributed to the liinuence of Uis wjfe, Hophia, a llohensollern prim-ess aiul aluter of Emperor William of German. Criticism of him was aroused by his repudiation of the treaty between-Greece and Serbia pledging the support of either power if the other were attacked by Bulgaria. Constantino asserted that Greece was not bound to oarrjr out her part of the pledge be cause Serbia was attacked, not only by Bulgaria but by Austria and Germain- and that if Greece had Interposed, she itfoum have suffered the fate of Bel gium.

Abdication Demanded The demand for his abdication wn nor- based upon this failure to fultlll treaty provisions but unon.his renealed dismissals of Greek parllamenta and to charges that he or Greek ministers under his direction ha aided the central powers hy permitting the establishment ot trerman submarine bases In Greek water, surrendering Greek forts ami men to uuigarni ana ry iicclining to re move the menace of his army from the rear or tne entente force on the Mace donian front. When the allies occuoled the port of Athens to enforce a demand tor a surrender uf 10 battcrtes of Greek artillery to compensate for the surren der or Greek guns to the central Dowerst. fllthtiiig ensued and there were about 200 casualties. The king surrendered tha batteries. Meanwhile, because, of the' conduct of Constantine, Veniselo had established "a provisional government at Salonlkl and organised an armv.

declared war on some of tho allies of the central powers and was constantly gain ing accessions from the foner adherents of Constantine, whose followers were leaving him. The entente power laid an embargo on, Imports to Greece as a result of which the Greeks suffered severe deprivations before the king was forced to andicate. Was National Hero Constantine's reign dated from March is. lsu, wnen nis ia trier tieorge I was He was born on August 1, -lstiS. was educated by German tu tors and received military Instruction at fkrm.in army maneuvers.

After having been once dismissed as pf-ommsnner ofathe Greek Nrnitf tn lona because of popular clamor against him, Constantine then crown prince, became a national hero In the.Palkan wnr of 1912, by leading a Greek army to the capture or salonlkl from the. Turks, a a result of which be was accorded the popular atltle TTa Liberator." i i AT THE THEATRES TONIGHT 4- "Btratflj ITafherlnl, McDonald In Whtte -Phoulders." jewel i ah staf Cast tn "Qulney A damn Fwyer." Princess i Betty Compson In "Kick Orphan Vaudeville and pictures. Beauty." Colonial: Douglas Fairbanks In "The Olymplai Reginald Denny In "The Kentucky uerbjr." League of Women Voters Here Si A Photo were suiTered several yeara ago when Louis Gln.riierg, her father, was forc ed to flee from persecutions by radical factions iu Russia. came to America and settled near Cottonwood where he made a home expecting to be Joined later by his wife and child. n.

Then came the end ot the World war. Bands roamed across the plains of.Rus-gi. pillaging, burning, and making life terror to the defenseless thousands. Little Chawa and her mother were captured several times by bandit gangs, were held prisonerajigyind subjected to innuman cruemes, nut nnauy escapeti and reached the border. Here tlie mother left little NChawa in the care of the Hebrew Immigration Aid Bnriefv- mid came to Amerie.A'.trt hloin her busbandi Tomorrow, perhaps the next day.

little Chawa will join her parents at Cottonwood, and for those lives have kuown so much suffering, and who have gone through so many hardships. the reunion will be a happy one. Will Head Is Elected to Succeed Kirs. Leavitt at Meeting Held Yesterday ia Caratact Hotel Parlors Members Pay Tribute toJJetir-ing President Mrs. Pred Hoffman, was elected presi dent of the Minnehaha Leagueof Women Voters at the annual business nidct-i Ing" of, the organisation held In the Cataract hotel parlors- yesterday afternoon, AT tlie dose of -report given by the retiring president, L.

I Leavitt who has. been Imlefatigfblo In bar efforts for Iho organisation Its high tributes were paid er for her service and leadership 11 short talks given by Mr. W. B. Peterson.

Mrs. J. L. Craig. Mra Ella Crawford and Mrs.

C. N. Sawyer. Other officers named were Mrs J. O.

Feathcrstonc, first vice president; Mrs. J. M. Coon, -second vice jaresldent; Mrs. William Hlckey, third vice president; Mrs.

H. C. Mundt. secretary; Mrs. E.

Grimes, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Klla Crawford, treasurer. A rising vot'e of thanks was given Srrs. Leavitt by members present at the suggestion of Mra Sawyer. Mrs.

Crawford said not only had the leagae showed great development under the leadership of Mra Leavitt, but that those who worked under her had seen splendid development in her character and personality. Mrs, reterson-sald the women of the league felt It was a privilege, to have been able te serve under Mra. Leavitt. Thetetirlng president completed yes terday a task which she began in 1915, for It -was -she who. following one ef fhe worst suffrage defeats in the state was Instrumental In chancing the ma jority of 9 against suffrage in 1914 to a majority of 1200 for It In 1919.

She has been known throughout the state for her work. Mra Hoffman, the new president, has been prominent In the league for the past three and has served as wan! chairman and 'd the or- WIFE OF HISTORIAN IS AND HURT BY CAR (gpectnl Thft ArfTU-tsIrt 1 Hot -Pprlngs, Jan. .11, Mrs. T. Tef-tj wfTc of "Doa" Pelrce, a pioneer and Mstorlaa ef this region, was struck by an automobile, ot which the driver had lost control, and seriously Injured.

Including the fracture of one knee. Mr. Fe tree Is known throughout the state as a newspaper correspondent, his stories of early days In tha Black Hills kelof widely copied, Ilulst Is inseparably interwoven with the romantic history of the development of the Iron ranges of northern Wisconsin, Minnesota and Michigan and, it is said, no other man since the discovery of the iron has played so important a part In the development of mines. REP." ADRIAN NYQUIST IS GENTLEMAN FROM NEBRASKA' Jan, 11. Adrian Nyquiat Is "the- gentleman Nebraska" In the South Dakota house of representatives.

His poatofflce is Cross, though he lives on a farm over the South Dakota line." He saya that if they'd listen to reason and give him the bridge he wants over the Missouri river In the Rosebud he'd get bis mail tn South' Dakota. BUM "CHASER" AKMED New Tors, Jan. 11. Bam fanners, hJtherto rtlrioc on their sneed to tlon navy, will cow have to fight as well as ran. It waa disclosed today when the lexinctoa.

an armored ram chaser, equipped with machine guns fore and aft. was turned over to the customs service. Argus-Leader, Radio Programs Broadcasting Station A CHARLES NORTON. OperaUr C. 8.

T. 350 Vetera Thursda' Evening January II, 1923 PROGRAM 8 P. M. PIANO SOLO Miss Emma J. Nielsen "Mountain Stream" Smith VOCAL SOLO Mrs.

C. Stanley Stevenson "Where My Caravan Has CHORUS SELECTION Hiotory Club Chorus "Kerry Dance" Malloy VIOLIN SOLOS Mrs. George Folds. "Adoration" Borswski "Waltz" Fibalius VOCAL TRtO Mrs.0rpha Buck, Mrs. W.

E. Pater-son, Mra. C. A. Webber "America, the Beautiful" CHORUS SELECTION History Club Chorus.

"Chanson Provencale" Shelley HUMOROUS READINGS Mra. W. J. McClarrinon "Maggia McCarthy, First "Lucindy Jones Talks Over Her Phone" rf special program friday evening 'PROGRAM 8 P. M.

Furnished by the Williams Piano Company. VOCAL SOLOS Miss Geneva Zimmer "Out of the Dusk" Carolina in the Morning" When the Leaves Come Tumbling Down" PIANO" SOLOS Ampico Reproducing Records "Sounds from Vienna "Why Should I Cry Ovec You" VICTROLA SELECTIONS "I'll Taka You Homa Again, Kathleen" "Valse Sentimental" "Chinese Billiksn" WILLIAMS TRIO W. Q. Wagner. vlolin O.

Pal mar, nute; wiaa Lucy i piano. (Salactea) 1 ft 1ST, Mra rred Hoffman NEGRO IS REFUSED QUARTERS IN FRESHMAN HALLS AT HARVARD New York, Jan. 11. A request co Conkllng liruce. a negro it-aduate Harvail university, thai a room be reserved In the freshman halls at Harvard for his.

win has beea refused Fiesident a. Iwrence Lowell, a letter published in the New York World today disclosed. to Mr. Bruce. P-cstdint Lowell "I am sorry to hare td tell A oil that, in the fmshmhn halls, where TesMenc Is compulsory, wev have felt- from the beginning the necessity oi aot 'tnclud enl.tred.

men. the other derail' tones' irnd dinlnir rooms, they ar ad.J mitted freely but In the rresnm.w nans I am sure yon will 'understand1 why frem the. beginning wfe have hot thoUsfcl It possible to compel men ef fWTereut races to pside together." Bruce, who lives at Kendall, Va, Is tho mi of Hlanrh Kelso Bruce, former registrar ef the Vnited States treasury. He was a member of the class of 1902, won membership In the Phi Heta Kappa and chosen class eratorv The son is preparing to enter Harvard at Phillips KxsUr Academ..