Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-06-23

per, IL can then Dt EulCdilZHu 10
the addition OF sulphur the same a.
vegetable rubber, n used for th'
same purposes.
There will be a mirror in West
minister abbey on coronation day foi
every peeress. The mirrors VIII be
fitted to the seats in front of the mem
bers Of the nobility n will be USED
by the peeresses when they put on
their coronets. Though the peeresses
may yes their ~coronets before the
coronation exercises. they are not sup
posed 10 have them OF in the abbey
Until after the queen has been rowhed
Ollie James is one Of the most in
teresting and lively characters In the
House OF Representatives. RE h no;
yet 40 years Did, but he is serving MS
fifth term In the House He began ms
public career at the age OF 10 as a
page IN the Kentucky legislature, be-
came well known In his state as q
hard hitting campaign orator and has
been a consistent Bryan democrat.
Mrs. Alice Pomerene, wife Of tn.
democratic senator from Ohio, is a
clever water color artist. She has made
several dainty sketches Of the ROCK
creek section near Washington, and
her drawing rooms are filed with her
own paintings. Mrs. Pomerene also is
skilful with her needle and many or
her are adorned with her own
work. She designs her W patterns
In Salt Lake City a historic grave
yard, which furnished the most suit
able location for the new $25O,O0o race
track, has been purchased by Montana
and California capitalists. The course
leads over the graves OF a score or
early Utah pioneers, including the
father and brothers Of Lott Smith, the
famous Mormon DANTE.
T.. Il. It. Bates. OF Oakland, has a
bear trap made by a Lubec black
smith in 1857 to catch bears. The pres
ent owner has also used II for this
purpose. The trap has two large
springs, one on each side OF the jaws;
on one Of the jaws are five large teeth
and on the other side six. The jaws
have al opening Of y by IA inches.
The American Bible society, possibly
by way OF celebrating the 9ercentenary
OF the King James version, has ssued
a circular TO members telling OF an inn
portant achievement. 1.-THE old tesla
ment In Korean has Just been COM
pleted," says the announcement, thus
making the whole bible available for
the people OF Korea for the first time
in their history"
Thirty students of the Commercial
high school OF Basic, Switzerland, have
written to the New York board OF
education asking that a public school
be set aside for their lodging In the
summer Of 1912. The students explain
that they are contemplating a visit TO
New York and that similar courtesies
have been extended them In other
countries which they have visited.
Here is a heavyweight a A
man who weighs $40 pounds recently
married a woman of 260 pounds in St.
Louis, Mo. The bridegroom Is William
Montandon and his wife was Mlllicent
Montgomery. The two were acquainted
ror more than two years. Montandon
got the girls consent to wed and the
engagement lasted only two weeks.
The elk leading states IN tho salt
industry are Michigan, New York,
Ohio, Kansas, Louisiana and Califor-
MIA, and In 1908 these six states pro-
duced salt valued at $7,714,567. The
Walt from these states is obtained from
rock salt, sea water and natural brine
lin other words, from all the known
sources OF salt.
A school for piano makers has been
proposed In Stuttgart, Germany. The
GVAAS W AAD y " 49, $500 ~ 49,
q Cay. with one months vacation; with
two classes, one for beginners, one to
mt competent werkmen. for foremen. SO
few pupils applied that the project has
been abandoned.
Censor Wen Pin has impeached III.
n. Esao Ju-lin for having received a
bride OF 5000. 600 when he was In Man
churia In charge OF diplomatic affairs.
During a private dinner with O certain
foreign minister his son.. II Is said,
received a present of $4,000 in bank
notes from the minister,
1t is announced from Hamburg that
prominent colonial interests there are
FORMING a company with a capital OF
100000 to exploit the whale fishery In
southwest African waters, where Nor
wegian companies are now reaping
enormous dividends.
There are cow 3.456 urban and rural
co-operative credit societies In India,
with a membership Of 22s,a58 and a
working capital OF $3.442. $50, OF which
only s240,5 $50 Is contributed by the
government. These figures represent
Che work Of about sever years.
The quantity of primary lead con-
Humed in the United States In 1910 was
e76,021 tons, an increase OF zoos tons
or i.6 per cent over the consumption
of 1909.
In certain German towns household
crs are compelled by law to sort u
their household refuse in separate
receptacles. The rubbish Is used by
the authorities.
The production of American salt
broke all records in 1909. reaching S.
S4S,S31, says the United States geolog-
zeal survey. 1t was produced In prac.
tically one-th1rd OF the states.
A stiff spring has been invented by
d woman 10 replace the familiar eur
tain rod. with the advantage that II adj
3usta itself 70 any width window
frame.
Paper used In the publication OF 500
American Sunday newspapers would be
sufficient 10 print 5000, 900 volumes OF
300 pages each.
TO leave a persons hands free while
telephoning, a Canadian has invented
q jointed arm to hold a receiver st any
desired angle.
During IN past ~ years, Adolph
Kfnert. Frankfort. Germany.
slaughter house employe. has killed