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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22

remedies without relief, ] was COM
pletely cured by Doan's Kidney Pills.
In view of my advanced age, my cure
seems remarkable"
When Your Back Is Lame. Remem
Der the Name OAN'S. SOC. all stores
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. N. Y.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22
For lns,ance.

sPa. what does abnormal mean?.
Something that is out Of the or
dinary-something that Is different
from what it might be expected to be
AN actress who has never applied
for divorce. for instance"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22
sharp.eared Maid.

Wife-Our new maid has sharp
ears.
Hubby-Yes. noticed that the
Ioors are all scratched up around the
heyholes.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22

stantly. the passage
of the kidney secre
lions was irregular
and my feet and an
kles badly swollen.
Spots appeared be-
fore my eyes and l
was very nervous.
After using numerous
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22
Needed Reform.

Benham-We need reform in our
banking system.
Mrs. Benham-Yes; It's shame
that wife can't overdraw her hus-
bands account!-Judge.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22
A QUARTER CENTURY

BofoFe the Public. Over Five Million Free Samples
siven away each year. The constant and inereas-
ing sales from samples proves the genuine merit OF
ALIENS kOOT-EASE, the antisepuc powder -
b shaken into the shoes for Tired Aching, Swollen.
Tender feet Relieves and bunions OF all pain.
1a1pls TkkE. Address Allen y. Olmsied. LeRoy.N.Y.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22

Only fool ever attempts to con-
vince man that he isn't as clever as
he thinks he is.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22

DR.. Pierce's Pellets, small, sugar-coated.
easy to take as candy, regulate and invig
crate stomach. liver and bowels and cure
constipation.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22

a milkmun may be as rich % hia
rasm and still not b wealthy.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22
Absent-Minded

Absent-Minded.
y want dog collar. please"
"Yes'm. What size shirt does he
wear?"-Life.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22

PILES CURED IN 8 TO IA DAYS
Yosv Drug 1T viii refund money " IAUD ONT
Ai.Nr fai 5 cure any case of Itching. Bnnd.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22
5000. 600 DIFFERENCE IN
UNION PACIFIC VALUATION

Lincoln, Ncb., Feb. 2l.-A difference
of only $4,000, 900 separates the Union
Pacific Railroad company and the
physical valuation d. partment of the
state railway commission.
The commission is trying to NIX
value on the company property In the
state as one of the bases for deter
mining whether proper rates are being
charged. Its experts have fixed this
value at $ss,744.000. while the railroad
company asserts 1t In prepared to prove
bv Its books that the property Is worth
S117, 100000.
The railroad returns its property for
purposes Of taxation to the state board
OF assessment for S7G.917.oo
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22
REVIVAL INTERRUPTED
nv nolcX Eior esenr


Kearney, Neb.. Feb. 21.-Sheriff Ed
Andrews was called to Elm Creek.
where he is investigating the egging OF
Professor Thonnes. sin1ing evangelist,
brother of Geraldine Farrar and as
sistant to DR.. joel A. Smith. evange-
list OF Beloit. Wis. which precipitated
a melee during which George F..
Smith. member of the Methodist
church. sustained broken arm at the
hands Of one of his own churchmen
who mistook him for one Of the OPP
posing gang.
The revival meeting here has re-
suited in intense excitement in the
town. The Methodists. who are hold
ing 1t. have secured IS converts. but
have been opposed by the Christian
congregation in the town. who have a
gymnasium in the church basement.
and to which the young men adhere.
although not church members.
Sharp criticism OF the morals of the
men OF the town. especially the young
men. Is given as the reason. Seven
teen names in all were given the sheriff
as members of the suspected gang. four
Of whom we're recognized.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22
I
STockERS AND FEEDERS.

days cattle receipts were consigned TO
the stocker and feeder trade. md
what few loads were Offered wer"
bought up hastily by the local
traders at prices jest as good us
tle previous day. In view of the fact
that the country seems to want both
hcavy and light cattle at the present
time, the local traders are able to dis
pose of most of their assortment each
day. so that fresh material Is necessary
"a make q display In tho north end.
Stock heifers sold readily at steady
rates
The following quotations are current o,
the local market
Feeders. GOOD to choice "a. 5cdf5. IS
Yearlings and calves ...... 3.6ydi5. 90
Common Stockers ......... 3.5OQI4. 90
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22

Some women are peculiar. and some
sthers are more so.
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RESTORED TO HEALTH.

After Suffering with Kidney pisorders
for Many Years.
Mrs. John 8. Way, 209 S. Sth st.. In
dependence, kans.. says: For q num-
Der Of years was a victim OF disor-
dered kidneys. NV back ached con-
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22

seething, softens the gums, reduces inaamma
Ton, allays 7aip- ~-Jes wind collie, Csc = bottle
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Feline.

feltnes
LOU would rather a man would
call me fool than knave.
Sure-Of course. It's truth that
hurts.-Toledo Blade.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22

ONLY ONE :BRonIo oUININE..
That IL LAXATIVE BROMO QUlNINE L4ook Tor
the signature Of II. W. GROVE. Used the .!orld
over " Cure Cold in One Lay. DC
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22
The Markets
L..

.sioaN City Stock Yards. Sioux
city. H.. Feb. y. p. m.-cattle
receipts estimated at l,5oo. as
against 1855 yesterday. l,744 week.
ago and l.193 TIE corresponding Gay
last year
Trading IN fat cattle was deciG.
edly slow again today and prices
Wore NOR ot less uneven through
out Tie session. Supplies were of
fair SIZE, bat dressed beef men were
a,'e 70 take CAKE OF he most at
trssct;vc STUN w;tliosi. patting the
price list at q lower notch, while the
r..e common binds did not move
WY actively ana We're Qupt.sble
STEADY TO easy. cuu.rared with the
i)rcyioiis day The loss for The
weei. thus tar foo.s up lpnl5c on
all GLASSES OF TAT stock. with the
exception OF veais.
There was not q great deal OF
stock and feeding cattle offered to
the days trade, but what WAS fnrc
was picitea up eagerly by the local
trader; III prices felly as good as
Tuesday. Country inquiry has
openeQ ap To = great extent and
buyers have taken hold of both
Hight stun and heavier cattle in
good fashion
Th, value OF I'VE pork continued
on the upgrade again TO-DAY. sop
Plies We're moierat. for a Wednes
day, whil" the dcnand was brisk
and Tho competition keen from both
the packers m>l shippers. General
quotations put prices up 5Mloe,
With the emphasis on tnc loc mark.
CLOSING session Wos 0slll, not quite
rs good AZ earl' N,u,attH Of the
hogs today was considered Very
good and better than the drove of
previous day Tops reached s6.15.
While the big end of the crop sold
nac
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22

Hadn't Brought II.
Teacher (disgustedly)-My boy. my
boy, where is your intuition?
Boy-I amt got any. I'm only here
few days. and 1 didn't know what ]
had to git.-Judge.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-02-22
BEEF STEERS.

Not much change was quoted In the
value q! beef steer material this morn
ing Although buyers did some spar
ring at the start, the general trend OF
prices was much the same AS the pre-
vouS day. bu. some spots on the more
common grades OF stGH looked to be on
this easy side Nothing especially
good was on offer, the bulk of the stuff
runrng into warmed up and short fed
cattle that are selling from $5.250D6. so
Tho following quotations are current on
the local market
Medium to good ....... s ..NlD7.0O
Common .......... . 5 .oJll5. 30
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-01-19
Death of william Michigan.

William Michigan who has been day
year and a half, died at Rest hospital,
Minneapolis last Sunday night. He
had gone to the hospital over a week
ago, hoping to ecure help for a heart
trouble. The remains were brought
back to Appleton, his former home,
for burial, the funeral taking place
Thursday. The deceased vas Sc years
of age and was a brother to Frank
Michigan and Mrs. c. D. Fairchild OF
this city, and has two brothers, John
Charles, in Washington. He leaves
a wife, and two daughters, who are
living in Appleton.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-01-19
an account Of the battle of Mill

an account of the battle of Mill
Springs in Kentucky. This was
the first battle in which Thos.
Ftch's regiment, the second
Minnesota, participated, and the
article was a very interesting one
to him, as many of the incidents
of that first battle and the hard
march were indellibly stamped
on his memory, and the printed
account brought all the Old scenes
of that Federal victory in which
he participated, fresh before him
again.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-01-19
Near Fire.

The timely discovery of an incipient
fire in the basement under the Mittel-
staedt store last Friday morning just
before the Schnabel fire broke out,
prevented q serious catastrophy in
that building. The blaze it 10 surmis.
ed was started from matches in the
janitor's coat which was hanging on
the wall near the furnace and by some
means had become ignited. The wood
work of the basement was already
burning when the smoke attracted 1t
tention, and it was easily subdued.
Had the blaze started at night . seri.
u fire would haye resulted.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-01-19

The w. c.. Il. U. will meet at thu
library Tuesday, Jan. %.
DIR. Linse returned home the first oil
the week from his visit to Iowa.
DR.. Nav has his Office on the second
floor of the Potts hardware building.
The firemen have arranged to have
some specially hne films for their
benefit day, Jan. rs.
Miss Ina Clark gave eight of her
young lady friends > jolly evening at
her home last Wednesday.
Godfrey Stengel is one Of the up-to-
date farmers and is one of the first to
register . name for his farm home in
Melrose, which will be known here-
after as ''Whitewood Farm"
II is said that George Blake, .hs
printer and former foreman OF the
Review Office. who attempted suicide
1t Webster some time ago, has been
committed to the insane asylum.
Mrs. Harry Schuster, of Thief River
Falls. arrived the first of the week on
. visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Gsynor, and is enjoying a greet
ing and meeting Mllbank friends.
All Odd Fellows are invited to be
present At the regular meeting of Syl-
van lodge next Tuesday evening At
1880 O'Clock, when a young man will
be present and make a short address
to members of the order.
The Nj. n. S. basket ball team went
over to Madison, Mimi, and played
the Madison boys Saturday evening,
and while the boys played a rafting
good game they were not equal to the
Madison team. who won in a score of
80 to II.
Miss Gladys Tauberman Of Orion
vile, at one time bookkeeper in the
Office Of the Grant County telephone
company at this place and who has
many friends in Milbank. was married
last Saturday evening to Mr.. Chas.
M athew at Ortonville.
In a letter to friends from Mrs. b.
r. N~osburgh of kallispell, Mont, she
writes that Mrs. V. Fisher is being
nicely cared for by friends in thatcity
while Mrs. Arthur Fisher is in Wis.
cOnsin where she was called by the
death of her mother.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-01-19
BIG FIRE SALE.

The GRANDSON & Johnson com.
pany have started a fire sale to
continue to January 9Th, of the
goods that we're removed from
the store during the recent fire.
These goods we're bat slightly
soiled or injured in any manner,
bu: they will be sold at HALF
PRICE. The goods consist OF
mems and boys suits and over.
coats, ladies and misses coats,
skirts, etc, ana shoes for men,
women and children. Now is
the time to take advantage OF
this great sale.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-01-19

For SALE:-One Z light gas
plant with one large 4 mantel arc
light for outdoor use. All in good
condition, Will sell very cheap
If taken at once. G. M. BOwE.
For SALE OR RENT-A four
room house on the north side OF
track, with good cistern and eel.
lar. Apply to
BERT VOSS.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-01-19

The Honolulu Bulletin announces
that tho Home Industry League Of
Hawaii IL starting Z movement IN aid
Of the American merchant marine By
inducing shippers to divide their trans
pacific shipping among American bot
toms and otherwise foster the patron
ago Of vessels flying the American
nag" That journal also calls atten-
ton to tho desire in the Philippines
for a direct steamship line between
Manila and the United States. with
Honolulu as the half way point
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-01-19
DeaconesS Aid

The DeacOness Aid held it's annual
election of officers at the home of Mrs
w. Leuschow last Friday when the
following were elected .
Pres.-Mrs. f. Van Walker
Vice Pres Mrs. H. Finley
Sec.-Mrs. d. Evans
Chap.-Mrs. d. kyrk
Refreshments were served at the
be held at the home of Mrs. j. A. Full.
fer on the second Friday in February.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-01-19

The Aberdeen News with a
number of other dailies is run
ming a series of plate articles en-
titled"The War Fifty Years Ago.
and Mondays paper contained
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-01-19
INVALID.
Travelling Doctors Law 10 Declared
Upconstitutional.

Unconstitutional.
Pierre, Jan. lin the case Of
South Dakota n. John Dorsn from
Grant county, 10 which the itinerant
phy sician act Of the state was attack.
Cd, In an opinion by Justice Smith, it
10 held that the act is stitutionsl,
% it constitutes IN occupation tax.
The court held ir effect that the
possession Of \ license under the laws
of this state is sufficient for the prac-
tice of medicine in the state.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-01-19

Levi Schnabel will have his
headquarters and Office in the
rear room of Martens Bros.
building.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-01-19
LEGAL md Personal Paragraphs

~O~~s
Pure Colorado honey in the
comb at McColium & Thirsk's.
Albert Rhenke OF Twin Brooks
was q Nilbauk visitor last Mon
day.
Steve Kane of Marvin transact
ed business in Milbapk Wednes.
day.
VIM. Graham has been up from
Minneapolis during the past
week.
Regular meeting of Esther
chapter, o. Z. S. next Monday
evening.
The trains have all began to
approach nearer their schedule
time during the past week.
Mrs. Sophia Nixson is spend
ing the week with her daughter,
Mrs A. H. Hevener. at Wlln.ot.
Mrs. Port still has a few choice
coats left which she is offering at
cost and it will pay you to buy
now.
Dudley Stats, who has beon
laid up for a couple of weeks,
was again able to be down town
last Monday.
Miss Laura Seide went out to
Aberdeen the first of the week
to make an extended visit to her
sister at that place.
Valley Queen flour 81 100 per
sack at the mill. Every sack is
guaranteed. Grant County Mn
ing Go.
Furs-This is good weather to
buy furs, especially when you
can buy them at cost. Just a
few sets left at Mrs. Ports.
Martin Galomen. the carpenter
was called to Minneapolis Mon
day to care for an aunt, who was
10 undergo an operation.
Mrs. M. Fl. Wiseman left for
Minneapolis Wednesday to spend
the remainder of the week with
her daughter, Mrs. A. Hocum.
John Lewis, the ice man, says
that the ice has frozen SO deep at
the dam that it is difficult to han
die, being 26 and % inches thick.
Fred Liebing, who has been
confined to the house for the past
five weeks is again able to be
around, and YVES down town last
Tuesday.
The Gllpin company of hypno-
lists will give a three nights ex-
hibition at the Bentley Grand,
Jan. Is. 10 and 20. Don't fail to
see them.
Tonight and Saturday night
at the opera house-the Gilpin
company will demonstrate the
science of hypnotism. Don't fail
to see them. Popular prices.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. D. Fairchild
and Frank Michigan went to
Minneapolis Monday to accom-
pauy the remains of William
Michigan to Appleton for burial.
Miss Helene Owen was enjoy
ing q visit from her mother, Mrs.
Smith, and her brother, Wilbur
Owen, who came down from their
home in North Dakota last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J.. Hicks of
Big Stone we're Milbank visitors
Tuesday at the home OF j. c.
Rawson, and attended the open
ing of the commercial club
rooms.
John Cable and Charlie Porter
jr.. were here Friday morning to
see how the Milbank department
handled a FIRE. They were on
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-01-19

W00h tuc VlC0 pTcSlUcut was XIV
en- as j. G. Elliott, when it should
have been A. Templetou
NJ rs. L. L. Conright who went
to Minneapolis some three weeks
ago to care for q friend who was
i'll, returned home last Wednes.
day. bringing the friend. Mrs.
Burk, with her.
Attor ney Jorgenson of Sisse.
ton, and A. o. overly of Wilmot
were callers at this Office Satur-
day, on their way home from at.
tending the conservation meet.
ing at Sioux Falls.
Oscar Johnson, the land man
of Albee, was in town Wednes.
day morning on his way home
from a trip and social visit to
Three Forks. Mont. where he
has some land tor sale
Joe Roggenbock and E. J. Eo-
gel have rented the building for
merly occupied by Bowe's rack
ct store, adjoining the Kern har-
ness shop, and will continue their
business at that place.
Don't forget the Firemen's
benefit at the moving picture
show January %. Special films
have been ordered. A matinee
at 3 in the afternoon and Z, 8
and 8 in the evening will be the
the show hours.
Mrs. Carl Summers entertain
the Stitchers last Friday and a
very pleasant time was had. A
dainty luncheon was served in
the dining room which was very
prettily decorated. The club
will meet with Mrs. George Phel-
an Friday. Jan. 26.
A. W. Shillitto of Sioux Falls
representing the Continental
Fire Insurance Co, of New York,
was here Wednesday and settled
the losses on the GRANDSON &
Johnson stock, that of the North
British & Mercantile, on the
Herald-Advance building for
cracked glass and other losses
Evangelist Oscar Lowry, who
held a series of revival meetings
in the opera house here several
years ago, is conducting a series
of meetings at Moscow, Idaho,
in which most of the churches
of that city are interested.
Evangelist Bromley who was 10
Miibank about a year ago has
been conducting a series OF meet
ings in Egan for several weeks.
Several loads of Milbank
friends drove out to the Henry
CUNNINGHAM home in Melrose
township lastSaturday, where a
reception was rendered to Mr..
and Mrs. Heinrich G Seemers,
who were on their way from a
wedding trip to their home in
Nebraska. Mrs. Seemers was
formerly Miss Bessie Cunning.
ham.
Episcopal services Sunday,
January 81, as follows 10:45 a.
%. morning prayer aud Litany
sermon. 1900 Sunday school.
500 p. N. evening prayer and
address. The address will be q
brief sketch of the church work
thruout the world, especially
in those countries under the
American flag. Seats free, all
welcome. Choir rehearsal Satur.
day At $50 p. N.
Cecil Bennett, who lost his
limb several months ago while
engaged as a fireman on a Mil
waukee locomotive at Aberdeen,
recently received an artificial
limb and is com mencing to use it
to good advantage, but will have
to make use of his crutches for
some little line yet, or until he
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-10-01
IF WOMEN ONLY KNEW.

What a Heap of Happiness 1t Would
Bring to Dawson Homes.
Hard to do house work with an
aching back.
Brings you hours of misery at leis-
ure or at work.
If women only kenw the cause
that
Backache pains often come from
weak Kidneys
'Twould save much needless woe.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak
kidneys.
Many residents of this vicinity en-
dorse them.
Mrs. j. E. Hall, East Albany,
Ga. saws after everything else had
failed to give me relief Doan's Kid
ney Pills rid me of a serious attack
of kidney trouble and best OF all
the complaint has never returned. !
suffered intensely from my back and
kidneys. sharp pains causing me the
greatest distress. My entire system
became run down and l was at
loss TO know what to do. Finally
discarded all other medicine and be-
gan taking Doan's Kidney Pills.
was rewarded with a complete and
lasting cure"
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Bufalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-
and take no other.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-10-01
Postmaster at Coleman Says She
Made 1t, and Has Citizen Ar
rested and Jailed.

The Cuthbert Leader prints this
interesting story of an alleged mis-
take of $50 in making change:
A case involving the ownership OF
$50 was tried at the court house
Yesterday on possessory warrant
before Judge r. M. Jones. The facts
as brought out are about as follows:
Last Saturday a negro called at
the postofice at Coleman to buy a
money order for Mr.. Woodie Ray,
who resides not far fro mthat place.
He rendered $40 bill, and his
change should have been something
over SIS.
In balancing accounts the post
master, Mrs. Gussie Price, found her
-eH 'lIoqs Oe$ HIIeeu sBM HeuoW
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-10-01

At two o'clock every Wednesday
morning in the composing room OF
the Baltimore Sun. after the forms
have been closed and the men have
washed up" twenty-five of them
linotypers, proof readers, stereotyp-
ers and reporters kept on duty by q
late ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS for the
study of the Bible under the leader
ship of the makeup man. AS re-
sult of this class work a number OF
men have become members of the
church. This remarkable expression
of interest in the study in the Word
of God by weary men with a better
than Napoleons two o'clock in the
morning courage" should give add.
tional Impetus to the Bible CLASS
movement.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-10-01
BUSINESS SIDE OF Baseball L
Fifty Millions of People Witness Pro-
fessional Games Annually at a
Cost of S15.OOO,OOO.

NOSI OI pAOsUOOsOOO'
The people of the United States
spend approximately $15,O0O,OOO a
year to see baseball games. The to-
tai number of persons registered at
all Professional ball games during a
season reaches 5O,OOO,00O, Current
Literature asserts. So rapid has
been the growth of baseball enthu-
siasm that, so we are told by Ed
ward Mott Woolley, owners of base
ball teams predict the time when the
aggregate of baseball patronage, in
Guiding major and minor leagues,
will be 100000, 900. They believe
baseball to be still in its infancy
and to this prophecy they are stak-
ing their cash in monster stadiums
of iron and stone and laying out bus
mess plans to take care of their prot
it's that they count up in the mol
lions. AS a business investment, we
are assured, baseball has United
States Steel and all the stocks quot
ed on the exchange beaten to a
FRAGILE" Baseball magnates, Mr..
Woolley goes on to explain in NC
Clure's. pay salaries of $4,000,
$4,000, $4,000 and even $4,000
to their managers and players. One
baseball magnate paid no less than
$4,000 bonus for the right to en-
ploy a single player.