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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10
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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10
HENDRICKS

From the Pioneer:
At the annual meeting of the Farm
ers Cooperative Elevator Co., held
Saturday afternoon the following Off
GERS were elected for the ensuing
year: F. c. Dorm, president; Bert
Trulock, vice-president; John Hins-
verk, secretary; Hans J. Hanson, treas
urer; N. A. Herrick and Albert Dorm,
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10
VOLGA

From the Tribune:
Mrs. George Nelson has sold her
residence property in this city to P.
\. Syeen, of Oslo township. Mrs. Mel
son contemplates buying a residence
in Brookings and moving to that city
to make her home.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10

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to order. There's q big advantage In
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Register Publishing Co.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10
About the County
AURORA

Frsm the Times:
Mrs. VIM. Barrett took Master Gay
lord to Brookings Saturday to the
doctor. The young man fell on the
cement walk some time ago and had
not fully recovered but is better at
present.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10
BRUCE

From the Herald:
There was a crowd Of twelve or tif-
teen from Aurora last Saturday camp
ing out at Lake lakewood. The hot
weather brings out the campers and
Lake lakewood is visited by a large
number nearly all the time.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10

directors. Sam Hanson has been man.
ager OF the company since it was or.
gained and without doubt will be
retained as such.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10
ELkTON

FROM the Records:
Fred l.. Shaw Of Huron, a former
Brookings county teacher and later the
school superintendent of Beadle coun-
ty, was a welcome caller Tuesday. He
represents the w. NJ. WEIGH Co., Of
Chicago.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10

While cultivating corr last Satur.
day morning Ray Delaney had an &C.
cident which might have resulted in
a very serious injury. The lines had
caught on something and as he went
to fix it one of the horses kicked him
in the hip and knocking him down,
the team taking advantage Of the OPP.
p%ortunity and running down town
where Ed McGown caught them and
took them home. Ray got up and tried
to walk to the house but could not and
it "a thought that his limb was
broken, however a thorough examina-
ton found only a bad bruise and he is
able to be about now.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10

How can you be without one? The
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Call at the Register office and see 1t.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10

DR.. Rogers and wife, of White Lake,
S. D., were guests at the w. H. Meyer
home this week. They were ~enroute
to Brookings, where Mr.. Rogers has a
horse in the races today.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10
WHITE

From the Leader:
The Sioux Falls Press automobile
contest closed last Saturday night and
the count was announced Wednesday
morning. Mrs. E. d. Robinson with
2,125,540 votes was 414,510 votes be-
hind the winner Of the Ford car in this
district. To illustrate how close was
the margin by which the Ford was
won, $24 more in subscriptions would
have brought the car to Mrs. Robin
son and the writer wishes to extend
sincere thanks to all of the friends
who so kindly helped in the contest.
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Vico Hanson, of the employees
at the Elkton Foundry, had his right
hand severely lacerated by a circular
saw, the past week. The knuckles
were severed, and it is barely possible
the hand may be saved. We hope he
will come out all right. He is doing
nicely thus far.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10

George Mogle, the genial and good
farmer southeast Of Elkton, came to
the city with a lot of hen fruit yester
day morning. Among the dozens was
a hens egg which measures seven
inches around and eight and a half
inches lengthwise. There isn't a
duck or a goose on the farm, either
You may see the egg on our office
table.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
POSTOFFICE BIGGEST
FEDERAL BUSINESS

Washington, D. G., Sept. 26.-Ap-
proximately one in every 400 inhabi,
tants OF the United States is employed
by the postal service. Tabulations
by the postofice department show
that on June 80 last. there were 58.021
postmasters; 115.415 assistant post
masters and postofice clerks: 1,454
watchmen, messengers and laborers
and 3O,92O city letter carriers. Other
employees, railway mail clerks, rural
carriers and department employees,
make the total number about a quarter
of million. This makes the postofi1ce
department the largest business of the
government.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
MINERS CAPTURE
STRIKE BREAKERS
THREE coLoRED MEN FoRcIBLY
REMOVED FROM STAGE AND
HELD AS PRISONERS.

Trinidad, Colo, Sept. 26.-An armed
posse left here today for Ludlow, In
an effort to rescue three strike break.
ers who were captured by mob OF
striking coal miners last night. Sheriff
Grisham who headed an earlier posse
In search OF the captors returned after
several hours. reporting he had found
Eo trace Of them.
The strike breakers who are negroes
were taken from stage near Ludlow
on their way to mine at Hastings.
Surrounded by mob Of strikers, they
were led in the direction Of the
United Mine Workers tent colony at
Ludlow This camp is patrolled by
union pickets, and outsiders say they
are being kept away from the tent.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
PLAYS IN JAIL
Concert Master Of Chicago Opera Co.
Imprisoned for Non-payment Of
Alimony.

New York, Sept. 26.-Gregor skol-
Xix, concert master of the Chicago
Opera Co. has become a member of
the "Alimony club" in Ludlow street
JAIL He was arrested yesterday by a
deputy sheriff in the suit of Mrs Clara
Skolnik for separation and was lock-
ed up in default Of $2,5OO bail.
Mrs. Skolnik said the violinist was
about to 60 to Chicago for seventeen
weeks engagement and that unless he
was compelled to give security he
would remain away and avoid paying
alimony.
Skolnik took his violin to jail with
him and last night regaled the inmates
with selections from his classics.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
EUROPE IS FACING
SHORTAGE OF MEAT

Washington, D. c., Sept. 26. Short
age Of meat supply in England as in
the United States. is due to consider
able extent to the butchering Of breed
ing stock, according to G. A. Bell. as
sistant chief of the division of animal
husbandry of the department Of agri-
culture who has just returned from
four months trip through Europe,
studying livestock conditions. Mr..
Bell expressed the opinion that after
Argentina, now the meat supply house
of England and some other countries,
had begun to fence her ranges and re
strict the cattle territory. the world
supply would shift to Africa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
make EFFORT To SHOW GIFTS
WERE MEANT FOR PERSONAL USE
Lawyers
Build Defense on
Unexpected Line

New York. Sept. 26.-Persons
who have followed the case
closely thought they gained
from questions asked witness
yesterday by Attorney Louis
Marshall for the defense, a line
on how the respondents attor-
neys plan to explain his con-
B verting contributions to his per-
sonal use.t Mr.. Marshall brought
out that the governor spoke OF
needing money for travelling ex-,
penses. This was believed to
be for the purpose of. building
up defense that Mr.. Sulzer
was in dire financial straits,
that his friends knew of this
condition and gladly helped
Objection to this question
that 1t was not. competent-was
entered by Mr.. Stanchfield, and
was overruled by Presiding
Judge Cullen, who gave a
lengthy opinion as to the ad-
instability Of testimony tending
to show whether it was the in
tention Of contributors that
the money could be used for
private purposes or only to
meet campaign expenses.
I'm my opinion" he said,
"the respondent has the right
to introduce evidence concern
ing the intent OF the donors.
Here we are considering a
charge Of larceny and while
testimony alleging the line of
intent may not affect the moral
culpability Of the respondent,
It certainly does affect his legal
status. II the respondent used
money as it was intended it
should be used by the donors,
he was not guilty of larceny
and could not. be convicted by
q petit jury Even the undis- I
closed intention Of the donor
negatives the idea of larceny
and would prevent his conyic-
ttion, however, great might be
his moral culpability." 'G
The members Of the court
voted 40 to . to. sustain the
ruling Of Judge Cullen.
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new ENGLAND s
BANKERS HEARD
Heads of Financial Institu-
tions Appear Before
Senate Committee
VOICE CRITICISM
OF CURRENCY BILL
Law is Endorsed by West
erners at General Gath
ering in Nebraska

Washington, D. c., Sept. 26.-New
England bankers today discussed the
administration currency bill before the
senate banking committee. Generally
they disagreed with its provisions and
suggested vital changes.
The New England delegation was
brought before the committee by SEN
ator Weeks Of Massachusetts, 1t was
headed by Charles P. Blinn, vice presi-
dent OF the national bank of Boston,
and included Justin 4. Varney, vice
president of the Bay State National
bank Of Lawrence, Mass, President
Bowman Of the First National bank OF
Springfield and President Drury OF the
Merchants bank>Of Worcester.
Nobraskans lndorse.
Lincoln, Neb.. Sept. 26.-Indorse-
ment OF the action of the American
Association of Bankers on the Glass
Owen currency bill will probably be
given at the second days meeting Of
the Nebraska bankers association In
session here today. President Geo. r.
Sawyer of Western, has lodged all dis
cussion of. the measure, but Indicated
today that the resolutions Of the asso-
citation would indorse the stand OF the
largest body. Chairman Yates OF the
resolutions committee, supported this
statement. Speakers on today's pro
gram we're Gov. j. H. Morehead of Ne
.braska; Festus j.. Wade of st. Louis:
IJ. g. Berryhill Of pes Moines, Ia., and
W. il Bailey, president of.the Kansas
Bankers assosiation.
\ Reynolds critlclses. &
Chicago, Sept. &c. George M. Rey-
nolds, president OF the Continental
Commercial National bank, discussing
the currency bill before the Illinois
Bankers association claimed that it
would put the whole fabric of credits
into politics. He said that with five
members out OF the seven of the pro.
posed board Of control appointed by
the president, the consent Of the two
members not thus appointed should be
required before certain fundamental
steps could be taken.
"The consent Of the minority should
be necessary said Mr.. Reynolds, be
fore the board of control can discharge
an officer of federal reserve bank,
or discharge director. or require one
federal reserve bank to discount for
another"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
FROZEN LADYBUGS
ALLOWED TO ESCAPE

Chicago, Sept 26.About two mil
lion lady bugs are flying around Chi
cago today through the carelessness OF
an employe OF the International Re-
frigeration exposition at the stock
yards amphitheater. The frozen In
sects were packed in an ice bound
case with a glass top. When an at
tendant filled the refrigerator he for
got to close 1t and before long the
bugs were revived by the warm air
and flew away.
The ladybugs were shipped from
California, where they. are used to
fight the fruit scale. Between sea
sons they are put on Ice and frozen.
The management ordered another
shipment at a cost OF several thousand
dollars.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
Marguerite Luka, Who Dis
appeared From the State
Fair Grounds, Found
WITH THE MOTHER
OF HER PARAMOUR
Was in Ottumwa Three
Weeks Ago at Home 81
Relative Of Affinity

"A short visit to Centerville yeater.
Gay resulted In the capture by Sheriff
w. =. Knox OF Marguerite Luka tha
IA year old girl who has been missinr
from her home in Des Moines since
august ~; also In the reapinr ~ :
reward Of $3.50 offered for, the 6ndinr
OF the girl thought lost.
accompanied by the girl who looks
10 be older than she 10. Sheri6 Knox
returned last evening over the NIL
waukee and notified the sheriff of
FOLK county who sent out cards nearly
month ago offering rewards for the
capture Of the girl whose frantic par.
ents raised the amount first offered
from $50 to $3.50.
Hearing yesterday that the missing
girl had been In Ottumwa short tiri.f
ago: Sheriff Knox immedia. ely set out
70 ma her relatives or those OF tho
man with whom she travelled. Milt
Heavlin. coal miner. In the latter
ne was successful and left on the Mil
waukee before noon for Centeryiile.
Arriving there he found several fam
lies by the nameSof Heavlin and
calling upon one OF these located IN
the outskirts OF the city, he saw girl
Dart away from window Gs he ap-
preached and concluded to make In.
quiries! The mother OF Heaylin AN.
swered his knock and asked n she had
g daughter SID she had three but none
We're at home. In reply to the Query
as 70 who the girl was that was 1eei,
,sat me WindbH, SHE sfatsd she 6id not.
KNOW. ShefiK Knox upon entering the
house looked about IA the direction to-
ward which the girl had run from the
window and his search OF the room
Yves without result. He then entered
the kitchen and four Miss Luka hid.
ing behind the stow d 4 corner. she
was placed under d est and taken by
the oflcer to the lslepot where they
boarded the train for Ottumwa.
Her lover, upon receipt OF clippings
sent by relative, Mrs. Jacob Velie,
OF Grinnell, left Monday morning for
other parts and was not to be found
when Sheriff Knox called unon Heay.
Inns mother at Centerville. His where.
abouts are pretty well established.
however. and 1t is thought likely that
he will also be in custody within
short time. He has three brothers
working in that vicinity.
Girl Tells Story. 5
Marguerite Luka was seen shortly
after her arrival In the county jail.
and after little hesitation concluded
to talk. She appears to be q girl of
sixteen or seventeen years, rnd ii
rather attractive. She states that she
is only IA however, Her youth Is very
apparent although she seems TO real
ize to great extent what she hiss
done. Her comrosure was not greatly
disturbed until the end OF the inter.
view when she strove bravely TO con-
ouer her emotion which asserted itseK
while she talked OF her parents
She said she had been unhappy at
home, but had no thought of the effect
on her parents when she consented
to run away with Milt Heavlln. In
relating the story she said. Il wAs
working In the dining room OF my
brotherin-ljAy's folks. at the state fair
when I flra met Milt. It was on the
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Continued on Page s
r..sRCHANT
SHOT IN OWN TRAP

Kansas City, Mo-, Sept. 26 Daniel
l.. Lierley, merchant Of Gilman City.
Mo-, in Harrison county is dead from
gunshot wounds received when he was
caught in his own burglar trap III His
general merchandise store at Gilman
City.
Lierley's store was robbed three
times in August. To catch the rob
hers, the victim placed shotgun AZ
the store door. An automatic arran64-
ment attached to 1t made 1t impossible
for anyone to open the door without
discharging the weapon. The ner-
chant entered the store hurriedly yet
terday morning and in his haste for
got his burglar trap.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
METHODIST DIVINE
DIES ON THE COAST

Mason City, Sept. 26. kilograms
received here this morning announced
the death at Long Beach, Cal, Of Rev.
Ira Benedict Kilbourne. His death re-
suited from injuries received In the
collapse Of pier at Long Beach last
May.
Mr.. Kilborne was IS years Of age,
and had been a minister in the
Methodist church for sixty years, most
of that time being spent in the north.
west Iowa conference.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
TO STOP GAMBLING
IN ARMY AND NAVY

Washington, D. c.. Sept. 26.-No
gambling of any sort is to be per-
mitted among government employees
and men Of the army and navy under
the terms Of a bill introduced today by
Representative Kirkpatrick Of Iowa.
Immediate dismissal is the penalty.
Buying and selling futures are in
cluded among the forms Of prohibited
amusement The congressman's In
centive was the recent disclosure here
OF handbook gambling among navy
yard and other government employees.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
BRAVE REsCU[R
Of CH|LDRE n KILLED
Is TRAMPLED UNDER RUNAWAY
HORSE WHICH HE HAD JERK
ED 70 ONE SIDE.

New York, Sept. 26.-Edward Soul.
ly, a deputy commissioner Of the
street department sacrificed his life
today to save crowd of school chill
dren from runaway horse The horse
attached to truck, was headed toward
corner in Brooklyn occupied by two
public schools. On the sidewalk were
some 800 children. Scully dashed out
OF his Office, seized the animal by the
bride and turned 1t into a curb. Al
though he had checked the runaway
he was carried under the horses hoofs
and instantly killed.
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Continued on Page s
TREATMENT AT JAIL
CAUSES LAW SUIT

Washington, D. G., Sept 26. The
mental anguish produced by being
stripped OF clothing and given bath
with a hose after which came head
shave and the loss OF his mustache,
is worth $4,000 to Joseph w. Croft, he
alleges in suit which he has filed
against Louis Zinkhan, superinte
ent OF the Jail here. Mr.. Croft on de-
clining to pay his wife alimoiy was
turned over by the court to the dis
trfct jailer who sent him to the work
house down the river at Occoquan. It
was there that Mr. Creft suffered the
indignities for which he seeks sub
stantial financial balm.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
GAMING DENs WIDE OPEN
New York Police inspector Makes
Personal investigation in China.
town District.

New York, Sept. ga police
captain, sergeant and patrolman were
summarily suspended shortly after
midnight this morning by Police Com
missioner Waldo when he discovered,
he says, that gambling houses were
running wide open in Chinatown, part
of the district under their Jurisdiction.
Mr.. Waldo's action followed personal
investigation in Chinatown last night
Those suspended are Captain Frank
j. Tirney, Sergeant Owen j. Keegan
and Patrolman Louis Gray
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
orTUMwA IOWA SATURDAY
Greeks Begin Preparing
For Another Balkan War

London Sept Skiing Constantine Of Greece made preparations
situation regarded
Hellenic dsquietng The king decided cut
special
British foreign secretary All Greek
with their commands
disbnded the conclusion Of the cam
paign against Turkey being remobilzed.
The activities Turkish troops believed by the
kavaa
which Greece much blood and treasure In her
with Bulgaria.
Minor the province
admit Kavala the objective of Ottoman
piratons.
venizelos Greece trying
making demand at Constann
ople which the
to the long interrupted peace negotiations
official circles derde Bulgarian dnas the reports that
Bulgaria
officials they negotiations to that
have been started in Consaninope
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
QUICK JUSTICE M[TEDOUT
colored Man Who Assaulted Little
Girl is Taken From Jail and
2 Hanged by Mob.

Litchfield. KY, Sept. ga mob OF
citizens visited the county jail here
about / o'clock this morning, over.
powered the jailer, took Joe Richard
son, negro, from his cell and hanged
him to tree in the public square.
Richardson was charged with assault
ing Rec Con-, II years old. as she was
on her way to school in the country.
rear here Tuesday morning The
r.egro's body was still hanging in the
public square early today.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
SS,lzer Attorneys Quiz Wit
MISSES About Finances
Of the Governor
CANDIDATE NEEDED
MONEY FOR CLOTHES
New Line of Defense Ex-
pected to Clear Away
Charge Of Larceny

Albany, N. T., Sept 26-Gov. Sui
Ger asked Henry L. Morgenthau, am
bassador to Turkey, to "be easy with
him ii, case he was called to the wit
ness stand at the governors impeacn-
ment trial. Mr.. Morgenthau, who con-
tributed $1,000 to the governors cam
paign. fund, so testified when recalled
a a. witness today He added that
the governor had asked him to treat
the relations between them as a per
sonal affair"
Duncan w. Peck, state superintend-
ent Of public works testihed at Gov.
Sulzer's impeachment trial this alter-
noon that the governor had asked MN
to deny under oath that he had MADE
q $500 contribution to Sulzer.
Peck said he made the contribution
shortly after the governors elecllon
and that last July he had shown MT.
Sulzer In the executive chamber a copy
of 4 letter from the Frawley commit
tee asking him to testify.
Il said to the governor" sald MI
Peck, what shall do about III" he
said do as am going to do, deny It.
/ said, But ! shall be- placed under
oath
"He said. Forget it.
After this declaration there was
hurried conference Of Gov. Suffers
counsel. Harvey d. Hinman took up
st6ss Iss u lion. s;.s75
S STEERS ttntroduced.
s.- AZ the opening of today.s session
Attorney Kresok introduced rinS eyt-
dence, letters written last fall BY SUI
Ser to Wiiiilm ]. Elias and William
HOFFMAN, brewers, who contributed 70
the fund turned over to Sulzer by
former Senator Stadler
The governor thanked Hoffman Tor
a1i you have done insmy behalf." The
letter TO Elias expressed appreciation
for "your letter and enclosure.
Judge Lewis Cohlons .of New York.
the first witness told Of handing Sui
zer a 800 check from Daniel NJ.
Brady.
what kind Of contribution was
it?". asked, John B.. Stanchfeld OF counl-' /
sci Tor the impeachment managers.
1T was contribution to help him
along IN his campaign said Judge
Conlon.
The witness said he had received
Acknowledgement Of receipt o. the
money from Sarecky. 8,
''In the usual rubber stamp form?"
asked the attorney
''It was an acknowledgements = re
piled Judge Conlon with some asperity.
IN the ross-examination. Judge D..
Cady Herrick questioned him as to a
conversation, he had with Mark M.
Potter, who the witness testified yes
terday. had given him a check for Sui
zer.
did you have any conversation con-
cerning Mr.. Suffers financial condi-
tion?'' Objections by the prosecution
brought out ruling from Judge Cul-
len to the effect that if the money was
given Sulzer to aid him out of financial
straits, the governor was not legally
guilty Of larceny as charged.
Had Helped Governor.
Judge Conlon then read his testi-
mony He said he had talked with
Potter about helping out the governor.