The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1903-08-07

y -. ~ 49, -. .4ntas forming
~ 8 L. H. aaoss a,eda, - f+ar vaars
- ma I, nMlliacattnn az the war amend
so q .non.s.,.h rs,sns,ny INTO
49, $3.50, " V u..s,N.,s.sas ~ rshich The
$3.50 9. vArs sualI s.ass.s' - and tha;r
49, s8 & ~ - ~ 20 tba .uer.
l lsHAE 49, Z = ~.
~ ~ ke esa1lasH = = 49, 49, -
Debtor Held for Debts.
pTannara i.Adetned to be that condition
M arairs IN which the debtor Is held by
INA craditor n ouali1ed servitude to work
out a@daht. This condition has existed i a
sMexico ~ years. When the present ter
~rftordass OF Arizona and New Mexico came
under the 1urisdiction 81 congress 1t was
found that the social laws and customs
recognized the system, and 1t continued
untiiaIaS7 when congress (by an act ap-s
proyed March q Of that Year, abolished
peonaae tnthe United States n the
#tarrrftorfns thereof. The law on this sub:
fact II forndsfi Ia actions 1880. 1891. 5526 and
1927 81 the revised statutes. This condi-
ZION AZ n1,aliaad seryttnde Is prevalent In
the south, and IN some places the horrible
atroctttes perpetrated have led to the in
dictuanut and prosecution Of a few Offend
81. Tor ytolations Of these tatutes
During the pastafew years the pros
nenty OF the south has ryaled that OF
any section. The demand for labor
has been phenomenal; and employers. est
&raNfa 10 M III 3nQva stores jndDgfrvElnd
On the piantattons. have had great dnn-
10y =. sssa - 49, tL..a haa saso
= .s.sa $50 !, ~ 80 aaa,,.at ,ahar ~
sssass.s .a.en naaa 80 tit ! !. s,,a,, . !.
hiany has,a hsap ayras,sa Nv +ba lora1
$500 ~ 80 &c., tha nn1iaa
sgus ~ ~ - ~ ~ saa ~ $3.50 I pg Ms
ra,It ~ has hase ,~,s+oyrarySr ,r IN sms
sa.rs.Aa.1ansn - 49,, aasa,a1a.a
saSss - ts. $50 ana ;sa,,oa
niaad .,,f1+,, ~ 1870.
ors.rsa .,fth ~ rd.rst.na,n that nc
ssrnD1og.r Sn,hn a. lnr,ta astaras = go
sl.s.s ~ a. = . $3.50 /. seasaa,.a -,
nay rs ,ns - 1rsuant OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
III .yrtt+an acf,,,n n,,aarar - 49, - !.
g-eneraIlr aer,,rsd yra,o tba ,actsn ~
rrbic, ha $3.50 - n,ar,, ~ ~ :.
avn ira gans aithsr ~ N. nIsnta4ion
nr- Is h3s ia hoTs - mn M ,,tc+,yn - tI,sn
54al.an IL tha nIaca ~ ,aba- 80 ard. 49,.
he a %rarasdS tbsra mo . 1870 re- 10
fr,rns ~ and wnrLs dI1Igan+ I,,ss 81 = -
nav nn1tna IAN dna b $500. eaaan;a =, - a. - :
zeharred WIN all@ktna. 81 eooSs X h..h
nrtces. and tina debt h. held oysr Hin ~
m fndefantt ner4nda n Enn tbn atha-
hand ha ravolts and eera mas Nc a. ~
Gown. arrestad without nrncess rat,-aa
rs the private nrisnn and nroba ~ 49,
sen hr,1tallv heoanaa manTr "a ~
tracts nrnvida for All ~ th,. .eIt 80
npminated IN tha hnud -
..
Keeping Worker in Debt.
Another waysof securing victims Is for
the employer or his agent to proceed to
some town or city n to hire a lot Of
aaborerss agreeing to pay them certain
wages and their railroad fare to the place
OF labor, and to advance them provisions
from the company store, or. as 1t is com
monty called, the co1untssary. The la
boreTs arrive, and as the outset are IN
8debted to the employer. who sees that
they trade their wages at the com
$3.50, ana " many instances. by a
sySteLh q dsducuons and 1alse entriee,
AnaSe soz keep the laoorer perpetually
~ nLs#1tstn !aDorer has g family, so
H l1sl tne Dester Tor the employer; they
Mus. I've out OF me cosnmlssary, and If
~ lan nosSNell runs away nus IaIaiy are de-
taanen az ne camp. ina writer has known
OF an enpioyer withholding young chill
aIen from both father mother for
me pnrpose Of forcing the payment OF g.
sd Na. - the iaoorer escapes the machine
cry OF the local criminal law Is put in
motion TO arrest and return him under the
charge Of false lfetenses. cheating and
OF, IN the state OF Florida, I'M
Saer the law relating to false promises. II
the runaway IL arrested he Is seldom tried
before the courts. The arresting officer,
oTten. u the q OF the employer, induces
The victim to return to work rather than
30 to Jail, and 10 he returns t. bondage
With load OF debt to carry. for
the cost of pursuit and arrest Is charged
to him. Often 40 process is issued for n-