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THE DAILY ARGUS-LEADER. SI DIJX FAILS. S. D. Thnrt Jay, Fcornary Page Sixteen New Head Hardware Meii and Predecessor 6DAIt1 LIUESTOCK Police Find Little Negro Children Adorned With Diamonds and Emeralds S.D.S0LONS PAUSE IN HONOR OF CRILL House Cornmittee on Agriculture Draws Up Resolution on Bereavement Pierre, Feb.

7. (P Both houses of conrission Finnis AT YOUR SERVICE S. D. BLOCKED ROADS ARE BEINGt CLEARED Jraffic Slowly Resumed After I (eavy Drifting Rural Routes Are Impassable Brookings, Feb. 7.

Main roads wIU be opened by tonight, and side roads will remain impassable, as the result of severe drifting Wednesday. Mail carriers are giving only partial service and several bus lines are tied up. Open Road to Pierre Huron, Feb. 7. if) With little or no enow drifting main highways in Beadle county and surrounding territory were open today although scores of tainance men were still at work opening bigger cuts in the badly drifted ureas after the most severe road tie-up Of the winter.

Federal highway No. 14 was open Co Iroquois and reports were that automobiles were coming through from east of iNat point. The 15-mile Huron-Wolsey road which was entirely blocked I A -y 'VI S. E. Strobel S.

E. Strobel, Canova, who was elected president of the South Dakota Retail Hardware Association in their 24th annual convention, which closed here today. He will succeed P. W. Waltz.

Brookings, who has held the office during the past year. Mr. Strobel was vice president last year. ye.steraay nnauy was openea nw evening and today the road was re- poited to be open through to Pierre. Automobiles were coming through from Mitchell on highway No.

37 and a large crew. of men were working on the same highway north out of Huron, having reached the north county 'line at noon. Most of the side roads were badly drifted but all of the Huron rural mail carriers were trying to cover their entire routes today. Some of the carriers were forced to use bobsleds. -Oared Near Mitchell Mitchell, Feb.

7. JP Traffic was resumed in this vicinity today after state and county road crews had spent yesterday clearing roads impassable Wednesday on account of drifted snow. East of Mitchell the main routes Were in bad shape but J. W. Kolb, district highway engineer, stated this morning that bv evening they would be in good condition.

There was a bad stretch between Stickney and Corsica which was being cleared today and also a blocked read from, Tripp west to Delmont Roads eas of Tripp are in good shape today and the highway to Huron was cleared. Side Roads Impassable Yankton, Feb. 7. CP) Main roads In this part of the 6tate were not seriously blocked by Wednesday's snow storm and motor and bus traffic was nearly normal today. Side roads however, are in many cases impassable with drift3.

SLAYER'S CHILDREN ARE OBJECT OF COURT FIGHT Rapid City. Feb. 7. (flV-The two small children of Reuben HeSmnrlc. SIOUX Fill STOCK YARDS 'Tour Home Livestock Market" Ship 'em or truck thf Sioux Falls Stockyard, SIOUX FALLS STOCK YARDS CO.

BANK BY MAlT Citizen National Bank UPDIKE STRICTLY PRIVATE WIRE! FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE ALL MARKETS T. J. MORGANS, MGK. 734 -i PHONES 133 Poor Co. Sangamo 53 Standard Dredge 37 Studebaker Mail Order Swift Swift Intl.

34 United Reproduction 3 U. 8. Gypsum 64'j V. S. Gypsum pfd.

130 Wahl iitwn Wisconsin Parts Co. 63 Yates 29'j4 Zenith jig Minneapolis Futures Range -(B7 Aiuaclated Trets) Minneapolis, Feb. 7. Open High Low Tod'y Yestt 1.21V4 1.20 1.204 1.21H July 1.23 1.22 1.22'i 121 Rye 1.06W 1.05s 1.054 1.05S July 1.04H Oats- Flax' May 49Tt A3M A9 AS 2.4714 2.47Vi 2.47 2.47 .71 i .694 New York Money 1 New York, Feb. 7.

If) Call money, easier; call loans, closing bid. 6. Time loans, firm; mixed collateral 60-90 days, 1Vt 4-6 months, prune mercantile paper. aim 1 Bankers acceptances) lunchangeit 1 (v K. Liberty Bonds 'l New York, Feb.

7. 0. S. boau closed: Liberty 3Hs, 98-18. Liberty 4 his, 100-1.

Liberty Fourth 100-4. Treasury 4is, 109-30. Coffee New York, 7. MV-Coffee: Spot, steady; demand light: Rio No. 7, 18: Santos No.

4, 24S. Rio futures closed easy; approximated sales, 27.000 bags; March, 16.85; May, lc.07;-Juiy, 15.15; September, 145; December, 13.78. Santos futures, easv: approa-mated sales, 25.000 bags; March. 23.14; Mav, 22.19; July. 21 30; September, 20.48; Deoemberr 19.91.

Cotton New York, Feb. 7--(fr-EaJ1y clines in the cotton market today trader liquidation influenced by weaicnea in Liverpool and nervousness over action of the stock market, were followed by rallies on trade covering. After showing net loss about 12 to 17 points, prices Jus atou recovered the losses. The noon market was quiet at net unchanged to 5 points lower. w1 GRAINS STOCKS BOIIDS Cotton Provisions Private Wire Connections Chicago New York Orders Solicited BURKE GRAIN CO.

586 Fhonei 587 Sioux Falls South Dakota week. Rummage Sale Paulton Block Sat. i Do you want to increase your interest Income? Chain store Investments are safe. We offer Gamble's 1 Preferred. Limited amount.

Active market No double liability. Ask any Gamble manager. Gamble Store. Ellery Dunn, who has been assistant postmaster at Yankton for more than 30 years has resigned that position and with his. family will leave for Florida where he has four sons residing and where he with his family will make his future home.

Mr. Dunn Is a brother of Harold Dunn of Sioux Falls. Five per cent federal farm loans. Tai Costello Co. 121 North Main ave.

See our samples of made to measure shirts. K. V. P. Tailors.

Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Emerson of Wa- tertown arrived over the Great Northern this morning and after spending a few days with Sioux Falls friends will go to the Twin Sities.

young canary, tins singer. jaai-K. Rummage Sale Paulton Block, Sat. New spring woolens arriving daily. K.

V. P. Tailors. Federal Bnkeshon Rneclal this week: Indian Health Bread, an appetizing combination of bran, whole wheat, oatmeal and corn meal Two large loaves for 25c. The Musical club of the Illinois Cen tral railroad will broadcast a program from radio station WLS, Chicago, at 9:20 o'clock tonight, according to B.

L. Larson. Sioux Fails passenger agent for the railway. Dr. Kindred.

Animal Ailments. Dr. N. W. Spencer, diseases women.

Strand 8th and Phillips. The U. S. civil service announces open competitive examinations for junior patent examiner; farmer for the Indian service; and physiotherapy assistant. Full Information relative to these positions may be obtained from Phil S.

Campbell, post office building. W. L. Douglas men's dress 'shoes and Oxfords. Weyenberg work shoes.

Ball Band rubbers. Walk two blocks and save dollars. Datest styles ladles' American Jony 'coats and men's fur coats for sale. Edes Robe Tanning 220 N. D.

Ave. Eummage Sale Paulton Block Sat.1 rnil TT.iJofarvV functor mnntv WAS committed to the South Dakota peni- grand larceny. CHICAGO STOCKS (Br Bnrkt Grain Ce.) Chicaeo. Feb. 7.

-Close- All American Mohawk 33 Armour, pfd i Auburn 14354 92' Bendix 114 Commonwealth Edison Consumers -7b Club i I-- 3 Fed. Pub. pfd. 110 Gt. Lakes Dredge 25 Grlgsby 157 Hart carter Kalamazoo Stove 120 Kellogg 16 Kriston 52 Lion Oil 30 Meadown 21 Mohawk Rubber 57 Morrell Monaghan si Nachman Parker ol Peoples Light and Power 52 Pines, 225 confessed slayer of his estranged wife here last November 28, Decame tne od-jects of a legal battle today between Heimark's father and relatives of the slain mother.

Action was started by Kndre O. Heimark of Kalispell. Heimark's father, to gain guardianship of the children, and administration of thPir inherited estates. Heimark's father was reDresented here in county court by Mrs. Joe Bahr of California, who is a sister of the sentenced man.

Mrs. Bahr lormeny lived in Rapid City. Bcniamin L. Hasselstrom, brother of Fredericksburg, Feb. 7.

Diamond Jewelry, adorning the clothing and persons of an eighborhood of Uttered tittle negro children here last night, drew the attention of pouce- A round-up of the vicinity produced half a dozen scared Uttle negroes, a diamond brooch and chain set with 148 diamonds and 50 emeralds, a platinum diamond ring and a pair of diamond earrings. All of the tmy tots were girls but one, and they indicated their 8-year-old boy friend as purveyor of the finery. He had founc the Jewelry in a purse hanging on a bush, and had kept only the purse for himself. The Jewelry proved to be the property of Mrs, J. M.

Amsell of Bridgeport, and was valued at $18,000. Mrs. AmsLll indioate4 that the youthful finder will receive a $3,000 reward she had offered. A. P.

VanAlstyne of Redfleld arrived in Sioux Falls Wednesday afternoon to attend to business affairs. Hard times, eh? Why not buy your footwear furnishings, at Bennett's Bargain Store and save 25 to 50 per cent? Now at 117 South Main ave and get valuable premiums besides. Ole Moe of Colman was in Che city this week spending a couple of "days with Mrs. Moe who Is a patient at a local Don't fall to attend Morys Anniversary which is now under full blast. Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Carpenter of Huron arrived in Sioux Falls Wednesday afternoon and after spending a few days here with friends will leave for southern points. Special sale colored porcclainware at Fan tie's. Phone orders solicited. Canova Herald: "The Herald folks expect to attend the winter meeting of the South Dakota Press association to be held in Sioux Falls on February 14 and 15 and we are serving notice right now that there will be very Uttle work done around this print shop for the balance of the week after next week's Saper is in the mails.

The class of en-rtalnment put up by the Sioux Falls folks for the annual gathering of the press bunch makes it almost Impossible to stay away and editors all over the state begin planning for this event as soon as the dates are announced and when the roll is called few are missing." nr vaiATiMn window. A Val entine at any price from 25c to $5. Palace of Sweets. Fire in the basement at 415 West Twelfth st, caused only small damage Wednesday evening. The fire department was called out at 5:45 o'clock.

ciruuttal cola nnlnreri nnrrelftinware at Fantle's. Phone orders, solicited. Dr. P. E.

Brandon returned today from Mobridge, where he had been called by the serious illness of his father. When he left the bedside of his father the latter was considerably better. Ask your grocer for Golden Rule Milk Bread you will find there is a difference in Mrs. F. A.

Bonnlfleld and daughter. Sybil, who were called here by the death of Mrs. Bonnineld's father, left yesterday for their home In San Diego, Calif. They were accompanied by the former's mother, Mrs. August Guem-mer, who will spend the remainder of the winter there visiting in her daughter's home.

200 satin dresses, all styles; sizes 16 to 44. $6.95. Mory's. John Schilt, local contractor, today planned to go to Canistota where he is constructing a new hotel. He stated that the first story of the building has been all plastered and ready to finish, and he anticipates the completion ol the building by April 1.

The Job was started November 15 and consists of a four-story brick building of 69 rooms, costing $80,000. l.b mil, mwu fnr fVilripn P.llle AOIk JVW aw. Whole Wheat Bread. It's 100 per cent i i- pure wuoie wucttb. n.L.J nnttrfl Oil Ttir.b-eMA TT.olfrht.ft swuvxit ire i 41 j.wtv,i j.u- is expected back in Sioux Falls tonight wr V.a aunt Y1 business.

srucial coin lYilnml nomelainware at Fantle's. Phone orders solicited. Ifm Vamm Rtrntpr -315 West Third who has been confined to her home for several days, but who had a relapse this week and was taken to a local hospital is in a critical condttioa Her sister, Mrs. vjt. j.

itamsey vi Francisco has been wired for and will reach Sioux Falls Sunday morning. uafnra unn Ymv "hpr" a Valentine, see our window. We have one priced from 25c to 50c. Palace of Sweets. Attorney Lewis Smith has returned from Pierre wnere ne naa ueeu ii before the supreme court.

Rummage Sale Paulton Block Sat. Miss Julia Rensvold. secretary of the linif ahn frin hp0n Vis iting a few days' with relatives and friends at Madison has returned to her Sioux rails duties. 200 satin dresses, all styles: sizes 18 to 44. $6.95.

Mory's. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Tufty have arrived from Madison and are spending a few days with Sioux rails inenas. A CUCi uf.w.H.

Indian Health Bread, an appetizing BAmtinntmn rf kran vrViPat: rifl meal and corn meat Two large loaves ior. xac. Col. John M. True, regular army, at- quarters in Sioux Falls, has gone to the Black Hills on official business for a few days.

Special sale colored porcclainware at iinucif. irxiuuc viucia Take home for dinner some dellcloui chop suey or chow mein. Canton cafa. W. P.

Gamble and Roy P. Day of Sioux Falls were transacting business at Mitchell Wednesday. Shriver's Fostorla headquarters are in receipt ol anotner sinpment tti steamware. Free panta suit sale. Grimm.

Mr. and Mrs. H. Stensbury of Co, i.tma h.vii finihi1 a visit. vnt.Y rela tive and friends in Sioux Falls and Ieit lor weir western nome.

In Mory's Anniversary sale rock bot torn prices prevail cn everything in stock; coats, suits ana aresscs. A. H. Thornton of Sioux Falls was transacting business at Mitchell this South Dakota's 21st legislature paused today to pay respect to the memory of Louis N. Crill, state secretary of agriculture, who died this morning, when the hous and senate adjoumded for one hour after convening at the regular hour at 2 o'clock The senate, of which Mr.

Crill was a former member, appointed a committee to draw up a resolution of respect to the late secretary of agriculture, and a resolution presented in uie house by the committee on agriculture, Babcock, of Codington, was adopted: whereas, an all-wise providence, in His divine wisdom, has removed from our midst the Hon. Louis N. Crill; and "Whereas, by reason of his outstand ing achievements as secretary of agriculture, Mr. Crill has rendered services of an Inestimable value to the state of South Dakota and its citizens, "Now, therefore, be it resolved by this house of representatives that South Dakota owes to Mr. Crill a deep debt of eratltude his untiring eftorts and his boundless enthusiasm and optimism in developing vthe state and its resources.

"Be it further resolved that deepest and most sincere sympathy is hereby extended to Mrs. Crill and the surviving children in their deep bereavement, and that a copy of this resolution shall be sent to them. "Be it further resolved that, as a token of respect to the memory of Mr. Crill one of the state's foremost citizensthat the house do now adjourn for the period of one hour." Introduction of house bills approached the 100 mark today, with the messages submitted before recess was taken in fmemory of Mr. Crill.

Bill 96, by Quale, oi ueaaie, woiuu lnr.iudR citv offices In the list of ex emptions provided for holders of free passes, persons possessing such passes not now oeing aisquaiinea iruiu ukm horshin nn tchnnl boards or from hold ing township, village or incorporated town offices. The 97th bill, -by the fish and game committee, would declare open season on muskrats on boundary waters in Roberts couny between South Dakota and Minnesota, from March 1 to March 10, 1929, declaring an emergency. Lyon Introduces Bill To Sell Cement Plant Measure Provides Property Would Not Be Sold for Less Than Cost By Argus-Leader Staff Correspondent Pierre, Feb. 7. W.

H. Lyon, representative from Minnehaha county, today introduced a bill in the house which if enacted into law would authorize thev state cement commission with approval of the governor to sell the state cement plant The bill, in addition to authorizing sale of the institution, provides that il shall not be sold for less 'than cost plus interest and that the purchaser shall contract to operate It for a period of ten years or more without an increase in price and to maintain the same standard of product as the present time. Man Who Disappeared From Luverne Hotel Found at Galveston TTMivarrl TTprlmann. Hammond. Ind.

a representative of Swift who disappeared from Luverne, under mysterious circumstances has been located at Galveston, Texas, according to an Associated Press dispatch vAMkitaj hum fnHav frnm Pherokee. Ia. The message said that Mrs. Herimann. who Is visiting at cneroKee, naa oeen notified to that effect Herimann registered at a ijuverne VtAtAl anil thori fttannnPArpri.

leftvincr his automobile and an unfinished letter which he had been writing in nis room. Word of his disappearance was received here last week when Sheriff John H. Johnson and other authorities were asked to make a search here for him. MADISON COLLEGE HEAD i ADDRESSES ROTARIANS Telling of the Wgh requirements now asked applicants for teaching positions, and of the steps his school was taking to furnish future teachers with these requirements. Dr.

E. C. Higbee, president of Eastern State Teachers' college at Madison, addressed the Sioux Falls Rotary club at the Carpenter hotel this noon. More men are entering the teaching profession now, the president added. Aiua utaj m.

pay of teachers, which makes the pro- iession noia more oi tu lutcnuvc heretofore. Visitors introduced at the meeting included Eldon C. Anderson, Pierre; H. C. Niemann, Huron and C.

B. Robinson, Sioux Falls. A -short discussion of the party to be held by the Rotary-Anns Tuesday evening was an impromptu part of the program. Prather-Sayles Players Entertain Cosmopolitans Further discussion of plans for the fourth annual "Made in South Dakota" exposition which is to be held under the auspices of the club at the coliseum here next Thursday. Friday and Saturday, and entertainment by members of the Prather-Sayles Stock company of the Strand theatre featured the program for the regular weekly meeting of the Sioux Falls Cosmopolitan club at the Cataract hotel at noon today.

H. O. Chapman, chairman of the general committee on arrangements for the exposition, reported that more snace for the cominir show has already been sold to exhibitors than the total for last year's exposition, and more general interest is indicated by this fact, he said. Reports on the entertainment program weer also outlined bv W. E.

Moore, N. F. Browning and W. B. McKenzie.

Frank Sayles. Lee Prather. Bentley Wallace, Fred Dampler and Bert Klau-snn of the Prather-Savles Players en tertained with a number of readings and vocal solos which were loudly ap plauded by the club who were invitea to oe me guests oi me players at tonight's performance at the theatre. Guests at the meeting included D. C.

Vickcrman. of the One-Minute Washing Machine company; Ralph Rogers, of the Lakeside Dairy company; and O. F. McNulty, of the Remington-Rand company. the slain woman, is attempting to block the guardianship claims oi Heimark's father.

Hasselstrom was the first one to discover the body of his home about 15 miles northeast of here, sister lying on the floor of his ranch A tangle Involving the Jurisdiction of the Mead county court over that of the Pennington county court took up a greater part of yesterday afternoon session, when the action was first started. State Senate Passes Nisbet Bill Relative to Eralalmers Pierre, Feb. 7. iPh-The senate late vpslerday passed a measure by Nisbet of Minnehaha relative to the state board of embalmers and providing for reciprocal relations with non-resident embalmers. A house measure, by A.

C. nf Minnohoh. ivtnrl(nt? reouired OUll residence to obtain legal settlement P. W. Walts Claim Victory Certain For Rockef eller Group Forces Fighting Stewart Assert They Have 51 Per Cent of Stock Controlled New York.

Feb. 7. (JPh-Winthrop W. A. cinch, member of the proxy committee conducting the contest of John D.

Rockeieller to oust Col. Robert W. Stewart from the chairmanship of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana, announced today that the proxies for 61 per cent of the voting stock were assured to the Rockefeller forces. Tne Aldrich statement follows: "Wintnrop Aldrich, of the firm of Murray, Aldrich and Roberts, a member or the proxy committee of Mr. John D.

Rockefeller, Ml Roberts and Mr. Aldrich nimse.f. which is soliciting proxies to be voted at the annual meeting of the Standard Oil company of Indiana gainst the re-election of Col Robert Stewart as a director of the com pany, announces that this committee now r.as in nai.a proxies representing 51 per cent of the stock of the company." ILLNESS PREVENTS VISIT OF MASONIC HEAD TO S. F. St.

Clair Smith Was to Be Here Friday. Eecause of the Illness of St. Clair Smith, Aberdeen, grand master of the grand lodge. A. F.

A. he will not be In Sioux Falls Friday night, as was previously announced, and the special joint meeting of all Masonic lodges in the citv in honor of his visit will not be held, according to an announcement made at the Masonic temple today. The grand master was scheduled to be In Yankton Wednesday, and Humboldt today for the dedication of the Humboldt lodge's newly completed temple. Couple's Claim to Ruth's Mystery Child' Ousted TTKcf a- VtkU 1 fS At! effort to establish claims that Babe Ruth's "mystery cnua is tne pnson born daughter of Mrs. Pearl Odell has been defeated in supreme court.

v.w.v.. of pictures of Dorothy Helen Ruth and tne laco mac tne taie jura, ruui rc- anai4 if TVwvtthtr WploTI OS MftHA Hftr rlngton in her will. George B. Arnold and his wiie sougnt a writ compel Warden Edgar Jennings of Auburn i ju.in.. thA CTtiarritamcHin of rlllOUJI UIOVUWC MV ft child born in prison, September 13, lStzu.

to Mrs. ijaeu. The couple represented themselves Justice Edwin Smith denied the writ on the grounds that they naa no iegai standing in court regarding the guardianship of the child. -Mrs. Odell is serving a sentence of 20 years to life for complicity with her husband.

James, in the murder of Edward Knelp eight years -The vtitchanft van Yinvir.t.ed of. murder in the first degree and executed. under tne law we cnua uoru prison was kept with its mother two years, then placed out for adoption. The Arnolds in an affidavit declared that the Ruth child is Mildred Glorie Odell. ihtit tVia rhllrt known as AllC www Dorothy Helen Ruth was a foster child OI tne itums was aiscuxseu hi Ruth's will under which an estate es-n rwi vac loft for her.

but the document gave no hint as to the parentage -oi me cauu. nicies ing. "my beloved charge and ward, at one time known as Marie Harrington. otTMovif thA Arnolds said Harrington is the name of Mrs. Odell sister.

E. G. JACKSON. PIONEER IPSWICH MERCHANT DEAD G. 3ackson, Ipswich merchant, a resident of this state for 28 years, died a hnrWofln u-hprp he YmA been ul for three weeks.

Surviving are the widow and four oaugnters. Alice iut-Dowell and Dorothy Woods, two of the daughters, live in Sioux Falls. One of the other daughters live at Ipswich and the other at Platte. Mrs. Jackson was a pioneer of Ip- a mamhor nf the MASOniC bodies.

His daughter, Dorothy, lias been at Aberdeen witn ner lamer ior past two weeks. Burial wUl be made ices from the Congregational church tnerev Nelson Held to Circuit Court On Stolen Property Charge George Nelson was bound over to circuit court under J.1,000 bonds when he waived preliminary hearing on a charge of receiving property ia municipal court today. Nelson is charged fh the complaint with receiving $25 in cash from Frank Hoffctz, alias Prank Hendricks, which it is alleeed. Hendricks stole from Sophy Levenhagen, and which, the) complaint charges, Kelson knew was stolen money. Tkills, Spills Promised In Annual Ski Meet At Cactus Hills Slides Amateur skiers of the city are ex pected to polish up the bottom of their skis In preparation for the annual bovs ski tournament that will be held Saturday afternoon at the slides on Cactus hills.

The jump may not be as the equipment used by tne voillnorta tint BB flnA AA that. llApd in the Canton ski tournament, but in terest in trie evenv wiu mnite up mc difference. Spills and thrills aplenty ova rrrm i coH fnr all nft rt iri nfln ts of the future "Haugens' witti Norsk and lrisn aesceni nave Deen pnurumm uariy ana nave maae oonic hub m- boys tournament will also differ from national events; mat is, tnere win ne greater variety, ni ho rllvlrioH orpnrriine to age. The Junior class will be for boys lo years ana younger ana uie eciuui group for boys 16 and over. Following are tne events lor wie ernoon: jump for, distance standing up after jump not necessary) Jump for distance (standing up necessary); cross country ski race, 'best form on steep slide and best distance on long slide.

Dlanlit rtf tniiiv 4a available fnr All ine slides and contestants may pick a soft' place to llgnt. Boys wno no iiwv wish maw nortiflnatA in thf rrOCS- country race and slide for distance. The best lorm on tne steep suae wmuw bring forth some interesting competi- tun rinlo a faw Rrive In t.hA Cltv have been able to retain their balance on this slide. In the cross country race, the boys will line up on the top of a small v.iU m.lr. tVia gIIHa rinn-n Rlfi tin tJne lUili AiAnAV valley for about a half mile and re turn.

Contestants not auowea 10 gcv off skis to overcome obstacles. Ttmya Mfkn lficVl tl InlfA nHIt in the tournament are asked to report at the ssaturaay aiiernoon hi, i.iv Trucks will provide transportation to and from the slides. A large fire will be built near the slides to provide heat, but boys are urged to dress warmly. The slides are located about four 11.... Y.

tt olnnff t.hp "Rran- Ililica coot wc wkj b.w.. don road," Just east of the last sand pit. BOARD CHARITIES AND CORRECTIONS TO VISIT STATE CAPITAL FRIDAY The South Dakota board of charities and corrections left here today lor ,.1 l.iiiM nrr fha 111 II Tit 1 1 insneC- i ici tr, rjuuwmn tion of the South Dakota penitentiary and me siaie sciuwi iui us uc Only routine matters were considered during the board's stay in the city this time. The board will be at Pierre Friday when the matter of new buildings for the South Dakota School for the Deaf here comes up for discussion before the apportionment committee ol the state legislature. Pepper Xlub Basketball Team Will Practice at Cathedral The Pepper club basketball team of the Y.

W. C. A. will scrimmage at Cathedral high school at 7:30 clock Fri-dav night In a practice game. The other Y.

W. teams will scrimmage at Lincoln grade school gymnasium at 7 o'clock. The Y. W. C.

A. team has been picked and will work-out Friday night. The following lineup will be used: L. Rink, jumping center; Morna Leland and Beth Fairbanks, forwards; Carrie Risf and Mary Elizabeth Perkins, guards; Hazel Finke and Ann nines, miui iin'ra a uiuutiu Substitutes will be Mavis Wyland, and two otners wj oe wiiiuuuceu unci. Sioux Falls Masons Aid At Humboldt Dedication ft trbvutmon Oenrirft A.

Petti- grew, Fred Barkley and A. D. Stucke-man assisted in the dedication of the new Masonic temple at Humboldt this fAmmn Mr HnnHman nasi trrAnd miAiiiuuii. master, acted as a deputy for St. Clair Smith, Aberdeen, grand master, who was unaoie to aueuu uie uciuvonuu ut cause of illness.

BAD WEATHER CAUSE OF DEBATE POSTPONEMENT Due to inclement weather and to the Impassable condition of the roads the debates which were to have been held between Columbus college and eastern Normal at Hartford and Flandreau Wednesday and today were indefinitely postponed. New dates will probably be set at the meeting of forensic coaches which will be held in connection with the oratorical contest on February 15 and 16. In Circuit Court Verdict lor S. F. Bowser Co.

against the Merchants Oil company returned by the Jury in a case brought to recover $486 on an account. Lyon. Bradford Grisby were attorneys for the plaintiff and Muller, Conway, Feyder Conway for the defendant. fllarnaee Licrnses George Bausfleld Parker Johanna Williamson i Hurley I Around the Courthouse lroui tnree monuu iu uire jt, also approved by the senate. The two senate measures passed by the lower house, by Freney of ton, provide for giving the state board nl.nltiAo r4 finnvrHnns authority ui tuniHKii to fix the salary of the superintendent You've worked hard for your money Keep it! InvesLin good, safe BONDS! and otner omcers oi me mhw for insane, being designed to effect an increase In the.

superintendent salary; and for transfer of $3,000 from that Institution' local and endowment permanent Incidental fund to expedite handling operating expenses. House Measures Passed The house measures passed were: By Joint committee on public printing, providing approximately 25 per cent Increase in rates for publication of legal notices and changing method of computation to line count. j- By privileges and elections committee correcting ballots to place repre-sentalves in congress ahead of state olficew. By municipal corporations commute Increasing membership of municipal boards of park supervisors from three to five members, and a second bill setting the quorum number as three; third bill giving municipalities power to regulate traffic of tractors on city streets as well as' other engines and vehicles. Gill's Death Is Calamity For State, W.C Lusk Asserts Yankton.

Feb. 7. (TV-The death at Pierre early today of Secretary of Agriculture Louis N. Crill, was called a "calamity" for South Dakota by W. C.

Lusk, Yankton, president of the state chamber of commerce. Mr. Lusk issued this statement: "The untimely death of Louis N. Crill is in mv opinion, a genuine calamity for South Dakota. Mr.

Crill was absolutely dexoted to his state and was able to make that devotion live in the 6pirit of every citizen that he could reach by spoken or written words. He created South Dakota ns. He made thousands as loyal and far-seeing as himself and inspired all with the will and power that would have resulted in a spiritual and material advance that would have carried us far. The citizens to whom he gave a new and higher outlook should hold aloft this brighter torch that came from him and carry on in his name. The leaven which he spread through the entire loaf should not be allowed to lose its beneficent influence." MRS.

ERLANDSON LOSES SUIT Verdict for the defendants -was returned in circuit court here this morning in the 2.000 damage suit brought by Mrs. Julia Erlandson ag3inst C. J. and Rosalie Thompson on charges that the defendants sold intoxicating liquor to the husband of the plaintiff, against her wishes and to the detriment of his iamily. Ellwood Knight Were attorneys for the plaintiff, while the defendants were represented by JU E.

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George MForman Company Investment Bonds Since 1885 112 West Adams Street, Chicago E. G. Peterson Local Representative Lock Box 217 Sioux Falls, S. D. fSi.