Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-06-14

Colorado Roosevelt men nave .nleo
notice Of contest at Chicago.
The barrow defense has outlined
it's program in the Los Angeles trial.
Study and prevention Of tubercu-
losis was discussed at Washington
meeting.
Congressman Hubbard Of Iowa died
suddenly in Sioux City.
Election riots in Belgium have TAX
en- on revolutionary character.
George w. Clark was nominated for
governor by republicans Of Iowa.
It was nearly a clean sweep for
Roosevelt and Wilson in New Jersey.
A window washer at Chicago was
killed when he fell from the eighth
door Of sky-scraper.
Serious disturbances have broken
out in the southern district Of the
province of Shan st. China.
Colonel Roosevelt issued a state
ment in which he strongly protested
Senator Root as temporary chairman.
Governor Aldrich Of Nebraska, one
Of the seven governors who started
the Roosevelt boom, is feeling pleased
over the result.
House leaders declared that the
addition to the naval appropriation
bill by to throw that measure into a
long conference.
Provision for President Taft's tar
iff board, which was eliminated in the
sundry civil appropriation bill, was
reported to the house.
The senate committee on naval at
fairs restored to the naval appropria-
ton bill provision for two battleships,
stricken out by the house.
At Kinston, Ont, details were re-
ceived of an accident caused by the
premature explosion of powder in a
rocky cut of the Canadian Pacific rail-
road at Stones Corners.
The petition for a Communication OF
Mrs. Lena Cusumano and Enrico Mas
cioli, under sentence to die next week
for the murder of Frank Susumano,
was laid before the Massachusetts
executive council.
The repeal of the Canadian reel
procity act will be offered as an
amendment to each tariff revision bill
brought up in the senate, according to
a plan announced by Senator Gronna
of North Dakota.
Warren G. Harding, former lieuten-
ant governor of Ohio, after a talk
with President Taft and his secretary,
c. D. Hilles, declared that Mr.. Taft's
friends would be in majority in the
state convention.
Senator Raynor, offering an amend.
ment to the pension appropriation
bill, increasing the pension of the
wife of Admiral Schley, paid high
tribute to Schley and gave him cred
it for the victory at Santiago.
Seventy-two widows, sixty-two OF
whom lost their husbands in the IT.
tanic disaster, have already received
or will receive nearly one-half of the
s15O,000 fund raised by the Red Cross
emergency relief committee. accord
ing to the chairman's preliminary re-
port.
At Kansas City, Mo-, Carl r. Nc.
Clelland, 20, son Of R. E. McClelland,
a wealthy merchant, of Springfield,
ILL.,, was arrested and confessed to
forging his fathers name to checks
aggregating $500. Young McClelland
cashed a check for 500 at the Balti
more hotel.
The senate has passed the demo
cratic house metal tariff bill, after
adding amendments which repeal the
Canadian reciprocity act and place a
duty of 81 ton on print paper. The
metal bill reduces the tariff on pig
iron. 1t now goes back to the house
for concurrence.
There will be 204 contests for the
republican national committee to de-
eide in Chicago. There were 219 in
1908 and the number was expected to
be larger this year. One hundred and
seventy-seven of the contests were
filed by supporters Of Colonel Roose
welt, while twenty-sev were fol
Taft.
President Taft granted an uncondi
tional pardon to Willard N. Jones Of
Portland, Ore, convicted of land
frauds in the famous cases in which
the late Senator Mitchell of Oregon
and Binger Hermann, former commits
sioner of the general land office, were
alleged to have been implicated.
C. E. Loose of Utah, republican ma
tional committeeman, was robbed OF
six 500 bills, a draft on Chicago
bank for 1915 and railroad passes
back to Utah. He sat in a loge box
at Chicago theater. While the
house was dark and the only light on
the stage came from an imitation
crate fire, man who had been sit
ting in the next box, stumbled against
Loose, apologized and left the theater