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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18
BY ORTIE e. M,MANIGAL.

They are going to take me 10 In
ulanapolis tonight to- testify be-
fore the grand jury. 1 am going
to tell all l know about it and
that Is more than anyone else
knows besides John ]. McNamsra
and several other "higher-ups" IL
union circles who are now enjoy
ing temporary freedom. ! am
going to tell the Indianapolis jury
:. things that I have even withheld
from William ]. Burns and when
the probe is ended, If justice is
,ione, a score of men who were re-
sponsible for my contemplate
deeds will find Judgement behiud
prison bars.
The only thing that worries me
now is the estrangement between
me and my wife. With Clarence
Darrow rests the responsibility for
this.
l never wanted to get into the
dynamiting business anyway and
was induced to do the work
against my will. After l had
started 1 was forced to keep at IT,
by labor officials high up in the
organization under threat of my
life.
LOS ANGELES, Cal, Dec. 1S.
The determination of OLAF
Tveitmoe, secretary of the Build
ing Trades council of San Francis.
co, who arrived here today, 20
"face the music" in the alleged
COUNTRYWIDE dynamiting conspir-
acy without the necessity of a
bench warrant, overshadowed in
interest Bert H. Franklin, who
was scheduled to appear befo 7e
Justice Young today on a bribery
charge.
Trailing in the wake of Tveit~
moe were the same two secret ser.
vice men who have watched his
every movement for more than a
month.
Tveitmoe refused to discuss the
dynamite cases beyond reiterating
that he had never met James Il
Mcnamara and knew John J. Nc
Namara slightly. He said he had
met John Mcnamara at labor con-
rentions.
According to Tveitmoe, e. A.
Clancy, the San Francisco labor
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18
Tunnel Contract
To Be Awarded

Plans are completed for Ruston
tunnel and bids will be called to-
day. The contract will be award
ed December 80. This is the tun-
mel for the street, not the big one,
to go in at Ruston and come out
on the Narrows.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

with severe injuries today.
The most seriously injured IL
Anita Hadler, IS.
The accident occurred when the
motorman threw on too much
power and flash of electricity set
fire to the woodwork of the car.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18
Leap From Burning
Car Injuries Many

(By United Press Leased Wire. }
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. IS
Leaping panic-stricken from a
burning street car, which burst
into flame as q result Of Short
circuit" five persons are suffering
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

Chicago.-The Third .Presbyter-
ian church has organized a human
alarm clock squad whose duty 1t
S to wake up the lazy church men,
bers and see that they get to
on time Sunday mornings.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18
Sensation
Expected

SENSATIONAL INDICTMENTS RETURNED FED
ERAL GRAND JURY THIS AFTERNOON CLANCY CON-
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(By United Press LEASED Wire.

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
PORTLAND, Ore, Dec. 49,
Single-handed, Katie Neistrum, a
servant girl employed in the home
of Frederick Prail, president of
the American Can company, at
tackled an armed beggar and drove
him from the house after he had
struck her repeatedly with the
reverse end of an automatic revol-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18
| ALL IN THE COURSE
Of A DAYS NEWS

Portsmouth, N.H.-Hather than
marry without clear conscience,
Samuel Grossman will serve n year
in the naval prison here, having
surrendered himself as naval de-
serter.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

Those Saturday evening commits
sion. "parlor" discussions are PROV
ing popular-but not with the
"spooners.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18
WEATHER FORECAST.

Fair tonight and Tuesday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18
Six People
Are Killed

FLYING SILK TRAIN CRASHES INTO sLEEPERS COLUM-
BIAN LIMITED STANDING AT ODESSA MINN.-SIX ATE
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

Judge Ben-B. Lindsey earned his
first dollar peddling papers on the
streets. Now he's helping other
newsies to climb.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Dec. IS.
While packing up his few be-
longings in his cell in the county
Jail today, preparatory to his de
parture tonight for indianapolis,
Ortie McManigal, who has con-
fessed to exploding dynamite at
the Llewellyn Iron Works, on
which charge he has never been
arraigned, dictated an exclusive
statement for the United Press.
McManigal is feeling bitterly to.
ward Clarence Darrow, whom he
holds directly responsible for the
estrangement now existing be-
tween himself and Mrs. McMani-
gal. incidentally he asserted tha.
Mrs. McManigal knew Of his va
rious dynamiting jobs and that he
turned monies he received for
them over to her. His statement
follows:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

marry without "a clear conscience,
Samuel Grossman will serve u year
in the naval prison here, having
surrendered himself as a naval de-
|serter.
Those Saturday evening commits
sion. "parlor" discussions are PROV
ing popular-but not with the
"spoonerS."
Judge Ben-B. Lindsey earned his
first dollar peddling papers on the
streets. Now he's helping other
newsies to climb.
Marblehead, Mass.-AIfred De
Forrest, flying as a passenger in
Burgess biplane, killed duck
with a shotgun. The hydroplane
landed i'm the water and picked up
the dead bird.
Milan, Italy-Mlle. Gamelli,
former fiance of Caruso, the sing
err, has been acquitted of slander-
ing the song bird. 1t is said Ca
,uso paid her $4,000 to withdraw
her breach of promise suit.
New York.-SOme miscreant
turned on the gas i'm Mrs. Sarah
Payne's bird and fish store and
killed more than 700 birds, gold
fish and white mice.
TAranh = n dc
$4,000 for six kisses. Like butter
and eggs, here is another house.
hold commodity gone soaring.
New York.-Samuel Best, rs, a
retired rire department captain,
saw fire across the street from
his home, and dropped dead from
the excitement.
At Cripple Creek IL converts
were baptized in the icy flow Of
the Roosevelt drainage tunnel
to have their sins washed away.
New York.-Although two ply
sicians have declared an apera-
tion on his skull would make Chas.
White, 10, into good boy, his
mother refuses to permit the sur
geons to work, because she be-
lieves in Original sin."
"I'll rub your nose in the snow"
said youth to Georgetown JUS
tice of the peace when haled before
him for throwing snowballs.
Chicago.-Women of Tracy, a
suburb, who have been ca. rg
for protection against
thugs, today organized a shooting
gallery for practice.
Lariat Larry's Lingo.
Molly Stevers is swearing a blue
streak since them prohibition fell
lers been here. Her COW chewed
up one of their pamphlets and has
not given a drop of milk since.
Chicago.-Five years ago at San
Francisco, Chas. Carson, a waiter,
loaned a customer who had gone
broke, 800 to get east. He never
heard from him again until today
when the man found him here and
gave him $25OO.
A grammatical blunder never
cffends when 1t comes wrapped
aIoird the shins of a qui 'ering
tho ight.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

New YOrk.-SOme miscreant
turned on the gas i'm Mrs. Sarah
Payne's bird and fish store and
killed more than 700 birds, gold
fish and white mice.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

st. Joseph, Mo-, woman demands
$4,000 for six kisses. Like butter
and eggs, here is another house.
hold commodity gone soaring.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

Marblehead, Mass.-Alfred De
Forrest, flying as passenger in
Burgess biplane, killed duck
with shotgun. The hydrOplane
landed i'm the water and picked up
the dead bird.
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(By United Press Leased Wire.
Los ANGELES, Dec. 1S.-
'Don't lose any time. Get
this man and get him i'm
hurry" This was the parting
instruction of II. S. Judge
Welborn this afternoon as he
placed a mysterious warrant
for service i'm the hands of
federal deputy marshal.
Clarence barrow said he
knew of no one connected
with the Mcnamara defense
who might be arrested.
The federal grand jury, investi
eating the alleged dynamite con
spiracy, will report to Unite'
States Judge Welborn at
o'clock this afternoon. Severa
indictments, it was said, would b.
returned.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

Milan, Italy-Mlle. Gamelli,
former fiance of Caruso, the sing
er, has been acquitted of slander-
ing the song bird. 1t is said Ca
'uso paid her $4,000 to withdraw
her breach of promise suit.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

New York.-Samuel Best, rs, a
retired rire department captain,
saw a fire across the street from
his home, and dropped dead from
the excitement.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

Chicago.-Five years ago at San
Chas. Carson, a waiter,
loaned a customer who had gone
broke, 800 to get east. He never
heard from him again until today
when the man found him here and
gave him $25OO.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

A grammatical blunder never
cffends when 1t comes wrapped
aIoird the shins of a qui 'ering
tho ;ght.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18
Iariat Larry's Lingo.


Molly Stevers is swearing a blue
streak since them prohibition fel-
lers been here. Her COW chewed
up one of their pamphlets and has
not given a drop of milk since.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-18

AT Cripple Creek 12 converts
were baptized in the icy flow Of
the Roosevelt drainage tunnel
to have their sins washed away.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-07-28

Miss Florette Wheat Of De Smet
was over the fore part of the week tc
visit her sister Mrs. r G. Roberts and
family. She has been engaged tc
teach the Noble school this coming
year.
G. w Moar made a trip overland tc
Washington Springs the latter part Of
the week,
+, j, Gulbronson went to Tracy,
Monday where be has a position in an
auto garage.
Miss Nina Perry attended teachers
examination in De Smet last week.
Mrs. S. II. Howard and son drove
oyer to Troquois Thursday afternoon
aud brought back Mrs. Geo. F.
Sheldon and children for a ride and
so visit friends and relatives.
j. f. Callahan and 2. T. Curley
made a business trip to De Smet
Monday.
Mrs, Elliott is able 10 be out and
around again after her recent attack
of rheumatism.
Rev. e. Fl, Grant of Huron deliver.
cd a very able address here Sunday
morning. He accompanied Rev. Aten
on his trip to Bancroft in the after
noon and returned home Monday
evening,
Miss Carrie Madison returned home
Saturday from Huron where she has
been attending summer school the
past few weeks.
Misses Margaret and jeanette
O'Brien of Madison, this state, arrived
Monday evening to visit their aunt,
Mrs. B. Garland and family.
p. T. Curley went to Benson, Mimi,
Tuesday to look up hay proposition
for his horses this winter.
Carl Morrow and sister Lola,
visited Rev. Aten and wife Thurs,
day,
Miss Viola Gunnison of Bancroft
spent the latter part of the week with
Mr.. and Mrs. S. III. Aten.
Miss Emma Yourdon came down
from Huron Monday evening to
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-07-28
COMFORTING WORDS.
Many a De Smet Household Will
Find Them So

Find Them So.
To have the pains and aches of a
bad back removed; to be entirely free
from annoying dangerous urinary
disorder is enough to make any kidney
sufferer grateful. To tell how this
great change can be brought about
will prove comforting words to hun
dreds of De Smet readers.
Mrs. j. B. Pope, w. First ST., De
Smet, S. d., says: II recommend
Doan's Kidney Pills as an excellent
kidney medicine. My kidneys bother
ed me a great deal and / suffered
from pains through my back and
trouble with the kidney secretions.
Last month | learned of Doan's
Kidney Pills and procured a supply
at Mallery Il Whites Drug Store.
They gave me prompt relief and | am
now in much better health. | shall
always be willing to say a word in
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-07-28

The headquarters of the Ostroot
Elevator CO, which mas been main
tanned at Lake Preston for many
years, will be transferred to Water
town, q. E. Ostroot and family will
move from Lake Preston to Water.
town, and G.. g. Ostroot will move
from Bryant.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Under ar
rived from Oklahoma City, Okla, on
Monday evening for a visit of a couple
weeks with his parents and other
relatives and friends. Henry is now
the state manager of the big oil com,
pany doing business 10 that state and
Is making a of life in every
way, in fact he is one of the Lake
Preston boys TO whom the older in.
habitants can point 10 with pride and
he is the same companionable fellow
he was in the days of old.-Times.
Harry E. Mitchell and Miss
Pansy b. Wilcox were married at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gus Wilcox last Thursday even
ing. Rev. Hoffman of the United
Presbyterian church, read the service
IN the presence of only immediate rel
%atives. Mr.. Mitchell graduated from
the electrical engineering department
OF the state college this year and has
accepted a position with the Wrestling.
house company at Pittsburg, where
they will 60 to make their home after
a short visit with relatives at De Smet
Their many friends will join in wish
ing them every happiness. -Brooking
Register.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-07-28
DESTROY CANADA THIsTLEs

Whereas complaints have been pre-.
sented to the town board of De Smet
township of the careless manner in
which some of our people are pre-
hitting Canada thistles and other
noxious weeds to grow and thrive
without any visible protest, which
seeming indifference being against
the laws of the state and the welfare
of the community, the town board
hereby desires to call attention to the
fact that such ~shiftlessness is a mis-
demeaner and anyone guilty thereof
is subject to punishment by heavy
fines. Get after these weeds and
especially the thistles, they arespresd-
ing. Smite them early and late
morning, noon, and night, its to
your interests. Don't invite prosecu-
ton for neglect Of duty. II this is
not done, the town board will hire
some one to do II and you will pay
the bills.
De Smet Twp. June 26, 1911.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-07-28
FOIey'S Kidney Cure
makes kidneys and bladder right

completing of grade across lake be-
tween sections 81 and Sc 111.54 anC
80. The county auditor was author
lied to make such transfer and issue
a warrant for the said amount wher
needed.
On motion board adjourned uutiI
2 o'clock p. ~. to view the poor farm
Two o'clock p. m. board met pur,
suant to adjournment. All members
present.
The clerk of courts filed a requisi,
ton for 81 names to complete the
jury list for the December term of
court. The names were drawn from
the various precincts as follows:
Badger 3, Denver >, Spring Lake |,
Hartland /, Baker 3. Whitewood 3,
Spirit Lake 2, De Smet 2, Mathews 2,
Manchester 2, Iroquois |, Arlington
city 2, HetIand village /, Lake Pres.
ton city 2, Oldham village 2, Iroquois
village 2, De Smet LIST ward |; 2ud
ward |; Bird ward |.
On motion Chairman +. 2. Hardy
was authorized to consult with the
county attorney regarding taking
Martha Ellingson, a poor farm in
maze, to the hospital for feeble mind
ed at Redfield as she is IN such con-
dition as to warrant her removal.
1t was moved and carried that the
county purchase a mower from Rob
inson Co. for the poor farm.
Continued mex weak
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-07-28
By order of town board, ..
Peter Nelson, Chairman.
j90 5w E. j. English, Town Clerk,
Commissioners Pro eeedings.

Continued from page one
vices on the insanity board for the
year 1909 be allowed at $50.
On motion the county appropriated
Sis for corn contest prizes for the con-
test conducted by the superintendent.
On motion the vital statistics re-
port of the clerk of courts was accept.
ed and the county auditor IA author
lied to issue a warrant for the same.
1t was moved and carried that the
bill OF Frank Peck for S2S.65 laid
over from last meeting be allowed.
On motion bo,rd adjourned until
$50 July 7th.
July 7, 1911.
Board NIT pursuant to adjourn
ment of the 9th. All members pres
cut.
A sworn affidavit was presented to
the board by Henry Weirzel showing
that be was assessed in the year 1909
on a valuation of $3.50 for improve.
ments on the sci section l2.l09.58,
that there are no Improvements of
any kind on the said quarter, and
asking that the board refund the tax
on $50 valuation for the said year.
On motion the auditor was instruct.
ed to issue a refund order on $50
valuation to the said Henry Weitzel.
1t was moved and carried that the
county auditor be instructed to notify
the manager of the Dakota Central
Telephone company to put in phones
as proposed.
1t was moved and carried that the
$3.50 appropriated to the township of
Baker in the year 1909 for repairs on
grade in section 2l.Ill.54 and not
called for, be transferred to the
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-07-28
PAID TO PLAY WITH JIMMY
Lad Explains How He and His Little
Mates Earned Ten Cents
Apiece.

The Higgins family was gathered
about the supper table, aid Mr.. Hig'
gins was engaged in serving the cold
ham on the pile OF waiting plates He
interrupted that process long enough
to address one of his young sons
Edward" he said. "didn hear
you say that Jimmy Tanning was so
disagreeable and quarrelsome that you
were o. going to play with him any
more?"
Yes, father"
And didn't you say that all the
boys at your school said the SAINT
thing"
Yes. father
How did II happen, then. that
when | came home tonight saw you
and Billy and John Head and a lot
more youngsters over in the Fan.
nings' yard?"
We'll. you see, father. we were all
over TO the Bacons', and Mr. Tanning
came over and said he knew we didn't
like to play with Jimmy. b = he woEld
give us ten cents apiece If we would
go over there this afternoon and play.
He says he'll give any Of us a dime
any time We'll come over and spend
the afternoon with Jimmy"
Mr.. Higgins looked ~incredulous till
his son dug into his pocket and pro-
duced a bright, new ten-cent piece as
corroborative evidence. Then he
looked al his wife and smiled
ITS a good thing Jimmy's father is
well-to-do." he said Did you have
a pleasant afternoon, Edward?"
We'll. we e@rned the money. all
right" said EdWard.-Youth's Com.
panion.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-07-28

spend a few weeks with her mother.
Arthur Revel returned from Clear
Lake Saturday.
Miss Jennie Warner, who has been
here visiting her sister Mrs. d. d,
Sutton the past few weeks, returned
to her home at LaMars, Iowa, Tues
day morning.
We shore am enjoyin' the cool
weather July has been reeling off to
us the past two weeks, but, Oh! you
June.
Henry Aust, from Capa, this state,
dropped in to see the folks Tuesday.
He went on to Pipestone the next
day to help his brother rebuild a
large barn which was wrecked by a
tornado a few weeks ago.
George Perry. Chas. Keller, Well
Green, Fred Cummius, Art jaeger and
Will Milks departed overland on
Monday for North Dakota wher-,
were told, crops are good and work
is plenty.
Walter Clark went to Belle Plaine,
Iowa, last week where he has a good
job till after corn husking.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-07-28
Sherbet at Its Best,

A sherbe. =. Ut o. Il of violets
was much esteemed in the east, and
Mohammed is reported to have said
of it that it surpassed all other ex-
tracts. In some Fart of Europe 1t
is customary to mingle v~iolets, roses,
and lime blossoms with preserves to
add a flower element to the fruity
flavor, In Egypt and Turkey violets
are used in making sherbets as mint
is employed in juleps in Pe2tucky.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-07-28
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of Fred V. Kundert, deceased.
Notice il hereby given by tile under r.
signed euecutrix of the estate of Fred V.
Kundert deceased, 10 the creditors of and
all persons having claims against the
said deceased TO exhibit them. with the
necessary vouchers, within six months
after the first publication of this notice,
TO the said executrix at the office of ID. A.
Cra W her agent at De Smet, in the
county of Kingsbury. south Dakota.
Dated Jaly Bird. 1911.
ELSBETH KUNDERT
of the last will and testament
of Fred V Kundert, deceased. jl7.4t
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-07-28

praise of Doan's Kidney Pills"
For Sale by all Dealers, Price so
cents. Foster. Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, Sole Agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-DOAN'S-
and take no other
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-07-28

Some Women Are Hard to Please.
"A New York oma is suing for
divorce because her husband reads his
poems to her"
Yes, and I'll bet she would be mad
der than a hornet If he read them to
some other woman
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-07-28
Department
BIZ MISS MAY

For the convenience of our patrons of Manchester and vicinity, we
have arranged with Miss May Maxwell to act as our agent, and she is
authorized to receive money on accounts and receipt. for same.-PUB.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1911-10-27
Notes from the School House

On Friday Of last week we were
favored by visit from Governor Hay,
who gave a short talk to the student
body.
A series of basket ball games has
been arranged with the neighboring
high schools. The first game will be
played on the home ground on Satur-
day afternoon with the Monitor team.
A large force Of men are rushing the
work on the high school building.
The stone work is finished and the
brick and carpenter work is progressing
rapidly. Mr.. Lohrenz says a couple
more weeks will put the work beyond
danger of interruption by rain or snow.
Coxson Seto, lad from the Orient,
who has fair Japanese education but
does not speak or read english, en-
tered school last week and is making
rem arkable progress. Our Japanese
students have proven to be exception
ally respectful, obedient and indus
trious.
Last Monday Mrs. Brown took
charge of the fifth grade, relieving
Miss Evangeline Peterson who has
been temporarily employed for the past
seven weeks. Miss Peterson has been
faithful assistant during the past two
years, frequently substituting in various
grades.