Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-03-29

sy!vania railroad says the steel cor.
poration should quit carrier bust
ness.
President Taft wants 1t understood
there will be no Intervention in Mex
leo.
Mr.. Roosevelt's pre-convention cam
paign will be limited to six or eight
speeches.
w. j. Bryan defended the judicial
recall before the Ohio constitutional
convention.
The home rule bill is not to be in
troduced into the house of commons
before Easter.
Congress is expected to act promptly
IN an effort to offset the supreme
court ruling on patents.
Henry Harig of st. Louis accident
ally shot and killed his 11-year-old son
while shooting at a target.
The plan of the war department to
make FIT. Smelling brigade post has
begun to assume definite form.
The house committee on judiciary
has completed it's anti-injunction bill
and will report it to the house.
An express messenger in Texas
killed two bandits who attempted to
hold up Southern Pacific train.
By a unanimous vote the Michigan
house passed workingman's compen-
sation and employers liability bill.
Two delegations will probably be
sent to the national republican con-
vention in Chicago from Louisiana.
The eighteenth annual meeting OF
the northeast Iowa teachers conven-
ton will be held at Waterloo, March
%, 20 and 80.
Speaker Clark has been compelled
by the pressure of his official duties
to decline all invitations to make
speeches in various parts OF the
country.
Chairman Morrison announced that
the patents committee would await
probable rehearing of the supreme
courts patent monopoly decision be-
fore framing the new law.
Secretary MacVeagh affirmed the
sale for customs duties at San Fran
cisco Of the Russian art collection, ex-
hibited at the St. Louis fair, to Frank
G. Havene of Oakland, Cal, at his bid
of $4,000.
Proposed advances in the transpor-
tation rates on hay, varying from 81
to 81 car by northwestern railroads
were suspended by the interstate
commerce commission from March
Is until July 10.
An increase in insurance rates In
the Modern Woodmen OF America,
recently adopted at Chicago, has been
approved by seventy-five deputies of
the order representing Missouri, Kan
sas and Oklahoma.
w. A. PETER, former United States
senator from Kansas, is critically Ill
at hospital in Topeka. His right
leg was amputated above the knee to
check the progress Of gangrene which
affected his foot.
A new map of the United States.
prepared by the general land Office,
done in seven colors to show national
forests and parks, Indian, military,
naval and other reservations, has just
been finished. It is a wall map, about
five feet by seven, and Is corrected to
July 1, 1911. They are to be sold for
81 each.
The official functions in Guatemala
City in connection with the visit OF
Secretary Of State Know were con-
cluded with the presidents dinner at
the government palace. President
Cabrera gave . toast to President
Taft.
Mrs. Kathleen Leslie Doyle Loril.
lard, wife Of Beckman Lorillard OF
Asheville, N. c., committed suicide In
New York by hanging herself in the
bathroom of the apartments she and
her husband had occupied at the Hol-
land house.
Stephen Grover Cleveland's memory
was honored at a public meeting in
the city college, New York, COM
memorating his seventy-fifth birthday
Tributes from President
Taft, Governor Dix OF New York and
Governor Harmon Of Ohio were read
and eulogistic addresses delivered
BY men with whom Mr.. Cleveland was
associated.
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Webster Of Emer-
son, Neb., testifying in the trial of E.
G. Lewis in the United States district
court in St. Louis on charges of using
the mails to defraud, said she invest
ed $1,210 in the Lewis Publishing COM
panys per cent notes. OF these $500
we're of the unsecured issue. She also
bought $12O Of the preferred stock. All
he ever received in return, she said
was SO.
Warden James Delahunty, Deputy
Warden Henry Wagner and Guide
Emil g. Hellman OF the Nebraska
were killed by three
prisoners who blew locks with nitro
glycerin and then used fire arms
with which they had been provided.
Thos. Goody, a guard, was seriously
wounded. The three prisoners COM
hitting the murders made their es-
cape and at this writing have not
been captured.
Personal.
Chancellor Pitney was confirmed as