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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-10-31
Wins CUP
IN BIG BALLOON RACE;
TWO FLYERS MISSING
Anxiety for the dusseldorf, "
Piloted by Americans, and
the elsie de France.

BERLIN, Oct n.-Francs wins the
Gordon Bennett international balloon
,rophs regardless Of the performances
Of rhs two balloons. the dusseldorf
and tho Isle de France" which have
40. yet reported. The first Of these has
been disqualified. and even should the
isle de- France" surpass tho record
nRht Of the "Picardie" tho prize will
still be carried Off by the French.
II Is thought probable that the Ameri-
can aeronauts will secure second place
in the contest with the Uncle Sam.
but the exact distances made by the
balloons will be ascertained only when
their iogbooks have been submitted to
the Geographical Institute at Stuttgart
Nothing has been heard since Sunday
OF the balloon dusseldorf" carrying the
American aeronauts John Watts and A.
r. Athcrholt nor Of tho French balloon
isle de France" carrying Aldred lie
Blanc, and anxiety concerning the aero
nauts II beginning to manifest itself.
In ballooning CIRCLES II IS considered
pccasibc chat the two spherical balloons
nay have descended in remote parts OF
Russia, from which N Is difilcult 10 get
INTO communication with the organizers
~ the race.
The dusseldorf" which assembled az
ter sunset on Sunday. was believed for
that reason to be capable of floating a
day longer :han the other starters. and
therefore the committee In charge OF the
race ruled II out of the competition.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-10-31
WOMAN IS BITTEN
Is TIMES BY DOG
WITH THE RABIES
Big Animal Is Finally Killed
by a Man With a
Pitchfork.

A meteorological test made at the
Pasteur Institute has shown that the
dog which attacked and severely wound
cd Mrs. Eleanor Butcher Welsh, wife of
Marion W. Welsh. adjuster for a life In
surance company. was suffering from
an advanced case Of rabies. Mrs. Welsh
will take the Pasteur treatment.
Tho encounter with the dog took place
yesterday on Mrs. Welsh's estate Of I2s
acres at Briarciir Manor.
She was bitten twenty-five times dur
ing Q struggle, which lasted more than
half an hour. and might have been killed
had not her cries finally attracted her
brother-in-law, Franklin Pierce Welsh
Mrs. Welsh described the fight a. she
lay At the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. N. Co,
Stewart, No. col West Ono Hundred and
Tb,rty-s,xth street. swsthed in bandages
from neck to ankle.
81 heard cries as from a child dowr
4, our orchard" said she. and wen,
down to see what was the ma.,er. There
under n tree 1 found q large dog, Z
cross between a collie and st. Bernard
lie seemed well groomed and I wen
up to pet him when suddenly he lungec
n, me, His great white teeth sank int
my left leg.
II broke away. but he was at me
again and again as We struggled ant
rolled over the ground toward the house
.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-10-31
No Mere Excessive and Unnatural
Arm-Pit Perspiration Or Oder.

Get box Of PERSIT- NO right away "a
free powder pad In each box) and get tho
surprise OF your life. II means goodby 10
that excessive ana unnatural Precipitation.
wherever 1t may b. that makes you feel
miserable; goodby TO stained. faded. stiff
fenei. ruined dresses and waists.
PERSP-NO keeps the arm pits Just as
fresh. natural and dry rs the back OF
your hand. No more rolling up OF dress
SHIELDS like roper under the arms. II
means the age OF dress shields 10 zone.
A. . remover Of Precipitation odors and
q body sweetener, there IL nothing like
II. Not q sticky. greasy cram! rs a
powder. Use II In summer when IT'S hot
or in winter whom your clothing 10 heavy.
It's a marvel.
PER6PI-NO. sold at drug ana depart
ment stores. 25c a box. or sent on re
ceipt OF price BY The Perspo Co.. Chi
caRo. Ill.
For sale by all Riker -HeEcman Stores
Crsenhut- Sic gel, Cooper Co.. Saks h
Company. Fourteenth Street Store.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-10-31

practically all Of them in pawnshops
and restored them to the diamond man.
Hyland was suspended from duty by
Comfnd ssioner Waldo following his ar
rest and his release on $4,000 bail.
While under suspension his salary was
raised from N,10 to sl,B0 q year. He
did not, however, receive this money
during his suspension, but will probably
receive back pay from the date Of his
suspension.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-10-31
Two New "Immortals" Elected.

T,NRIs. DOT. 3i.-ITwo new "Immortals''
were elected TO the French Academy to-
day when Gen. Louis Lyautey. the
French Governor of Morocco, was
chosen to FIJI the place OF the late Henri
lioussayc and Emile Boutroux that OF
the late Gen. Hlppolyte Langleis.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-10-31
HOW ne CAME TO q
"oRoWNEO" A YEAR AGO.

. 1T was about this time last year that
was drowned The Viscar had
touched In at Japanese ports and was
kicking her way south TO Singapore.
had just been relieved OF my watch be-
low by the third and had gone to the
rail- for a breath Of air. The night was
stifing hot and whether had got too
much heat or what I don't know. but I
vas taken with a sort OF fainting spell.
] came to with a sudden shock. was
In the water must have swallowed
. gallon or two, and 1 was 30 bew!ldered
tie q wonder didn't 60 down for good
Well, had sense enough TO swim and
swim did. could see the lights OF the
viscar about half a mile OF. and I be-
gan to shout. might just as well have
tried 20 attract the attention OF deaf
man in Mars as any of the watch on
tire Viscar that night.
Tt dawned on me mighty quick that
no one had seen me go overheard and
that II might be a couple of hours he
fore was missed. ! shouted a bit more
md then began to save my breath ant
swim. That's u queer situation for
man to md himself In. There ! wal
kicking around In the middle OF th'
PaciHc-not Just the middle but 1t nigh
Just as well have been-and the Visca
growing DINNER in the distance ever!
second. Finally the viscar disappeare'
altogether and came pretty nearl
letting 20 and having Il over then. bu
q man hates to die ard knew
wouldn't until I had TO.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-10-31
MYSTERY, DEATH
ANDPUPPY DOG
ASH|P'S CARGO
Shivery Tale of a Truthful
Scot Who Is Logged as
Drowned"
A MlDOCEAN SWIM.
Picked Up by a Ship Manned
. by Five Dead Japs and a
Live Poodle.

70 'Bansai," the Japanese poodle and
priced possession Of william Tweeddaie.
chief engineer Of the British tramp
steamer Athoii. now dischargins her far
east cargo ~ the American Docks.
Staten Island. could talk he would I'm
fold a strange tale OF tho Southern Pa
eihc. But the story OF how "Banzai"
came into the possession OF Chief Tweed
dale II strange enough a tale in itself.
And. anyhow. ''Banzai" gives no prom
ise OF speaking the human tongue, 80 his
story beyond the time when ne entered
the life Of the chief engineer will never
be known.
Tweeddaie In a Scotch engineer. one Of
that strange legion OF below deck men
who have figured 20 much In song and
story. Before joining the Atholi. Tweed
dale was second engineer Of the tramp
steamer viscar. and were that steamers
log 10 be had and the pages turned
back TO year ago the drowning at sea
Of "Banzai's" owner would be noted.
I'm a drowned man and that's all
there IL to IT," remarked Tweeddale yes
,erday as he began the story OF Ban
sai" II haven't seen the Viscar since
the night ! was drowned In the South
Pacific. but I've heard from my old
chief, and he says I'm carried on the log
az drowned, and that the Viscar's log
10 truthful in all things. and drowned
must remain.
Anyhow. It wasn't the fault of the
viscar that l wasn't really drowned
The old tub did her share toward leav'
ing me for Davey Jones TO deal with
And. II tho viscar crowd will have Il
that I'm drowned. why drowned I am
,end won't argue tho point with them
much and all as like argument.
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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-04-19

Walter R. Wilmot.in Milbank, 1911. on lot 1,
Eastman's sddition.
$f2.2 delinquent road tax assessed against
the Great Northern Railroad company in Albee.
1911.
$3.50 delinquent road tax which was assessed
against the Great Northern railroad on the
west half of southwest quarter of section 17-1l9.
so. 1911.
1851 delinquent road tax assessed Will Boice
on southeast quarter of section 2%0-120-51, 1911.
On motion, carried. the following a%pplica-
tions for permanent school loans were approx.
ed:
10, Nelson for an additional loan of $3.50 on
old loan No. 121. and an additional loan of $50
on loan No. 122. r. H. Carlson for $1,000 to be
secured on the EA section 7-llS49.
Oa motion the following resolutions were
adopted:
RESOLVED, that it being for the best interests
of the county that the county treasurer be au.
thorized to loan the Sinking Fund fmoney to
the different banks in Grant county designated
as Repositories, provided thew are willing to
pay 4 percent interest and that each bank pro-
vide a separate bank deposit book to the coun-
ty treasurer to be named, as the sinking fund
account, and the interest to be paid to the
county treasurer on the first day of October
and the first day of April each year on daily
balances, and this optional on demand of the
county treasurer to banks of Grant county DIES.
lgnated as depositaries. in proportion to bank
capital stock and based according to law.
RESOLVED, that it being for the best Interests
of the county that the county treasurer shall
pay township.warrants of Grant county author
lied by town meetings according to law, wher
warrants are endorsed not paid for want OF
funds, for seed grain. only. as sinking fund loan
are presented.
The following bills were audited and allowed
and warrants drawn for the same:
d. c.. Heath & Co, school books .......S Is OK
Zion Office Supply Co, repairing one
stylographic 4
w. S. Nixon, cash advanced for freight
and express III IL
The South Dakota Home for Feeble
Minded, maintenance of Albert Strand
berg from April goth, 1911, to April
10th, 80 o.
John Aassen, rent of farm to Mrs. Mon
son, SD, rejected.
VIM. Linngren. per diem and mileage. 10 s.
John Maxwell per diem and mileage. 2S On
Geo. Mitchell, per diem and mileage .... Is Il
Board adjourned sine die.
John Maxwell,
Chairman
w. \. Nixon,
County Auditor.
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Grant CeEter district No. 3. Flor
ence Taylor, teacher, month ending
April l. Sara Radke, Clarence Eilers.
Vernon district No. 7 month ending
March %, Elsie Kimball, teacher: Al
ma and Paul Welnitz, Vivian and vi
olet Vandervort.
Alban district No. 5 month ending
March 20, Gertrude M. Collins: Hat
tie Mielitz, Evelyn Kosse, Carrie
Strege.
Troy district No. l month ending
March %, Elmie Krohnke: Irene Os-
terkil, Cecile and Doris Wing, Willie
Strikertz, Clyde and Lora Kucker,
Mildred and Evalyn Mara.
Kilborn district No. ? month ending
March 20. Irene Gold teacher: Hazel,
Hattie and Fannie Pals, Gladys and
Eva Cross, Albert, Henry and Mar
ten konstant.
Troy district No. 2 month ending
March %, Lottie Dahlberg teacher:
Ada and Lillian Linngren, Florence
Forsberg, Luverne and Romans Oh
son, Carl, David and Gustave LIN.
dahl, Amy Peterson, Ruth Eliason,
Ada Lindvuist, Florence Englund
Elma Lundborg.
Melrose district No. month ending
March %, Grace Hart, teacher: Della
and Francis Hermans, Lydia, Esther
Joseph and Frank Smith. William
and Alice Jansen, Henry Staudenraus
Kilborn district No 5 month ending
March 20, Mabel Gerhardt teacher
Roy Fenner, Walter, Newton and AL
ma Grothe, Maud Harper.
Melrose district No. I month ending
March %, Grace Miller teacher: Viola
Blem, Clara and Lena Kasuske, Myr
tie. Felicie and Adrian Common. Fran
ces Keller, Mabel and Willard Mey
ers, Helen F~uchscherer, Joe Broze.
Madison district No. 6 month end
ing March %. Alma HudersOn teacher
Hjalmer Berg. Ruth and Edith Peter
son, Edith Lindeil, Hilma Swanson
Ethel Lofquist, Viola Monsoon, Car
Johnson.
Grant Center district No. , montl
ending Mardh %, Adeline Wittenber,
teacher: Gertrude Woockman.
Twin Brooks district No. 4 mont
ending March %, Emmett T.. Purd,
ICd'11NI . III WI DC " y
Everett Wandel, Rudolph, Willie an,
Elsie Habeck, Minnie, Josie and Viii
lie Van Offeren.
Georgia district No. 2 month end
ing March y, Edna Weide teacher
Hannah Englund, Esther Nordquist
Alban district No. 3 month endin;
March %, Retta Yonker teacher
Henry Busker, Willie Nagel.
Kilborn district No. 6 month end
ing March %. Margaret Allison teach
err: Elinor and Marjorie Walker, Est
her and Paul Jansen, Mabel and Ben
ME Swankier, Henry and Fran
Buschenfeld.
Vernon district No. 2 month endin;
March %. Mary V. Fautch teacher
Ella, Hazel, Johnny and Rose Carlin
Edgar, Hazel and Pearl Tay Tor, Elsi
Brandt, Merlin Williams.
Melrose district No. 9 month endin
April 5, Lillian V. Kahl teacher: Ra
Flory.
Vernon district No. month endin
March 20, Josephine Henkels teacher
Eva Strain, Doris Spanton, Elm
and Laura Ladwig.
Grant Center district No. 5 mont
ending March %. Fannie Roth teach
err: Royal and Milton Mertens' Mil
Leddy.
Stockholm district No. ! month enc
ing March 20. Nettie Johnson teacher
Edith Eclov. Elvera Mollberg, In
and Arne Johnson, Anon WestlunG
Lille and Florence Swanson, Mabe
and Ray Sansted
Madison district No. 4 month enc
ing March 30, Rena Busch teacher
Jennie Nord, Walter Nord.
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Hours 1000 .. m. to GOO p. m.
ONE DAY ONLY!
Free Consultation and Advice.

The Battle Creek Health Specialists
are several specialists who have combin-
ed in the special treatment of chronic
and nervous diseases by new revised
and improved methods. Their perfected
system is today recognized as the most
successful according to latest scientific
research work of the medical world.
The remarkable success in their treat
ment of these diseases has aroused much
enthusiasm in the northwest states in
which they travel.
The many testimonials received and
many new cases recommended by former
patients is due to their scientific mode
of treatment.
The following is a partial list Of all
ments treated: as troubles Of the eye.
ear, nose and throat, as catarrh. deaf
ness, stomach, intestines, blood, skin,
nerves, lungs. heart. as asthma, consum-
ton. weakness, dizziness, s~wellings, kid
ney, bladder, bedwetting, rheumatism.
and cases people call private troubles.
With their system of treatment no
operations for appendicitis, gall stones
tumors and goitre.
All cases are kept strictly confiden-
tial.
No matter what you may think or
others may have told you regarding your
ailment consult the doctors on this trip
as it may be your last chance to see .
specialist. For all those who call on
this trip therell be NO:CHARGE for
examination and consultation.
NOTICE-Married ladies without
their HUSBANDS, and minors without
their PARENTS, will positively not be
admitted to consultation unless accom-
! panied by one OF their local physicians.
DON'T FORGET THE DATE,
AND COME EARLY.
They will return regularly every few
| months.-advt.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-04-19
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Of the Board Of County Commits.
Sioners at Their Regular
April Meeting.
Milbapk, South Dakota, April 2, 1912.

Milbank, South Dakota, April 2, 1912.
The Board of County Commissioner met in
regular session with all members present. The
minutes of the last regular and subsequent
special meetings were read and approved as
read.
The Board then met with assessors from the
different precincts for counsel and instructions
and the following valuations we're recommend
as q basis for assessment in 1912:
LANDS,
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-04-19

Erl60uSOO q JOu0SOO, m0TCuduulSo 10 .aN z ~ :
court house I'd
Laura B. Seide, work in county treasur-
erS once - W
John Mariner, wolf bounty ............ 90
On motion. carried, board adjourned to
April 4th, 1912.
w. s. Nixon,
County Auditor.
Milbank. S. D., April 4th, 1912.
Board of county commissioner met pursuant
to adjournment with all members present.
The GLOWING bills we're audited and allowed
and warrants drawn for same:
News Printing Company, supplies to
county 81 90
News Printing Company, supplies to
County. w
Chas. Flett, Nj. D., medical services to
Ora Dumbeck. 10
w. S. Nixon. cash advanced for electric
light, water rent and postofice box
rent ID "a
News Printing Company. supplies to
county 70 ~
Hammond q Stephens Co., supplies to
superintendent Is 4o
Motion made and carried that a road tax of
$500 be levied on the county farm for 1912.
On motion. carried, the offer of John Brown
to pay $500 per lot for an assignment of all the
back taxes prior to 1911, held by Grant county.
on lots 8, 10, II, II, -, IA, 10 and Is, block 1, Big
Stoue City, was accepted.
On motion, carried, the county auditor was
directed to issue a new warrant in place of war
rant No. 1872 for $500, which had been issued
to Henry Duncan, M. D., he having filed a sworn
affidavit that said warrant had been received
by him and lost.
On motion. carried. James G. Lockhart. dep
uty tax collector, was authorized to settle
with Byron Davis for all back taxes owed BY
him to Grant county.
On motion. carried, the offer of David Post to
pay S. 90 per lot for an assignment of all taxes
held by Grant county on lots q, Z and 8, block
%. Big Stone City. was accepted.
On motion, carried, the following refunds
we're ordered $l.OO to j. {. Rawson, he having
been assessed for one dog in Milbank in 1911
through mistake. Si79.47 to First National
Bank of Milbank, being the 1911 tax on all of
section 7, aud east half of the southeast quarter
of section 5, in Vernon township. paid by said
bank for +. W. A. Poppe, he refusing to accept
the tax receipt, and said bank petitioning for a
| refund of tax, the same is ordered, and the
treasurer directed to reopen the tax against
the land.
On motion, carried, the petition of f. H.
Sheppley for a rebate of taxes on 40 acres in
southwest quarter of section 19-1l9-49 and nine
| acres in southwest quarter of section I-l2O-5t
for the years 1907 1905 1909 1910 and 1911. was
granted, as these strips of land are part of rail
road right-of-ways and by mistake have beer
assessed as farm land.
On motion, carried, the following Attachments
were ordered:
Sl20 on two pianos assessed by mistake tt
Mrs. Mary K. Raberge in Milbauk, 1910.
$50 on a structure enormously assessed tt
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SCHOOL REPORTS
Roll of Honor Pupils Neither Tardy
Nor Absent During Month

The following named pupils were
neither absent nor tardy from school
in the districts named during the
month as stated:
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The commissioners then resumed business as
an auditing board, and the following business
was transacted:
On motion, carried, the school poll tax of
John Bien for 1911, in Milbank, was related, as
he was not a resident in said city at that time.
On motion, carried, the fret installment of
dog tax of +. S. Pride in Milbank, 1871. and
second installment ordered abated, as he was
enormously assessed with same.
On motion, carried, board adjourned to April
3rd, 1912.
w. s. Nixon.
County Auditor.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-04-19
Assets of County in Detail
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA)
County OF GRANT.

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA SIS:
COUNTY OF GRANT.
W. NIXON, Auditor being frtd duly sworn, doth say tbs tho rasurrs sxhib&s
|henoni is a true and orect taenento of the financial condition of Grant COUNTS - appsnh0
hi bWks and that thea Auditors exhibit a true and orrsAs taAsment Of al wanantd draws -
the treasury during the quarter and that the tasmsns 81 resets and liabilities 10 rue ~
MM n. |. NIXON, County, uMt0. 8 zen
(sEAH subsuibda and swornt to tsfers# ne THU 9th day Of Apn NM
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