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The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
INSECT PEST Is REMOVED
Optimistic Reports Received From
Grasshopper Infested Districts.

Sacramento Cal. June 12.-Optimis-
tic reports from various sections which
a week ago We're overrun with grass
hoppers has led the state horticultur.
orchardists are successfully combat
ting the pest. No reports of damaged
crops or orchards have come to the
notice of the horticulturist's office in
the last two days.
In some instances farmers have re-
ported that by burning the dry stub
bic adjoining their orchards or alfal-
ia fields and through the agency of the
hopper dozer" danger has been elir-
mated
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20

TIE eyening before the Fourth, Ora
ham went down to the corrals and In
. terse speech. announced that any
man not found at work in the morning
could const3er himself dismissed He
paid no heed to the murmur Of pro-
test. but turned upon his heel and
went back to the house He went
comfortably To sleep nor did be wake
until. with q boom, the Arst gun OF a
salute Of q. rang out on the morning
air. as brand new nag was run Up
or star that had appeared upon his
roof overnight
Graham looked sleepily about him,
then he sprang out of bed with an
oath. A score of range riders had
crowded into bis room
This is the day we celebrate" ex
plained the leader. Hank Peters, oil
the Star Bar ranch Knowing you
to be famous for your patriotism, Va
took the liberty OF providing Appro
pirate togs for you to wear"
I won't wear them" spluttered
Graham as he vainly reached under
the pillow for the revolver he always
carried You can steal my gun, but
| won't be forced to wear that fool
costume"
There's kettle OF hot tar and
some red. white and blue feathers out
In the yard IL you prefer EN-" sug
gested his tormentor. TITS one or the
other. You can take your choice"
One OF the men held the red and
white striped trousers toward his EN-.
ployer and. still spluttering, Graham
slipped them on. When he was fully
clad he was conducted down TO break.
fast where MiIly smilingly poured the
coffee for him and served the ham
and eggs.
Il knew nothing about It, Dad" she
assured him. But I know now the
whole country Is aroused and II you
don't pretend to fall In with the joke
1t will go hard with you
That's the size put In Hank Pe.
ters, who apparently had charge Of
the party and who alone remained in
I'M pfEhhidEl iOpH WIN ulB tlCtlu
You be sport and you'll have the
time OF your life Act nasty and you'll
be sorry"
Something In the CLINT OF the cold
blue eyes of the foreman from the
Star Bar ranch convinced Graham
that 1t would be well to take his ad
vice
The grays were hitched to the light
4n..hia aAhs-u a I'D erorate ed in the tri.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
You c&n tzks pour e'soic.~

Cuyler Bedloe had started a little pa
per in addition to his law practice and
he had been leader 10 march OF
progress that brought the population
Of the town very close to that of its
deadly rival. Bitter Creek.
There was to be a barbecue. a pa
rade with band famous in four
states to head the procession) and the
governor, who bad been c'assmate
Of Bedloe's at college, had half prom
ised to address the crowd from the
rear of the train that was bearing him
to the celebration at the capital 1t
was intended to crush Bitter Creeks
ambition with one decisive blow. and
the plans bid fair to draw most Of the
Bitter Creek crowd to Monday
When he rode up to the Diamond
G ranch house Bedloe encountered the
first rebuff that he had received since
the plans were started.
II suppose You read The Clarion.
he said when Graham had given sur
ly greeting I'VE are planning a big
time. It will be great thing for
Monday to have the governor make
speech. It will advertise us all over
the state"
Its a lot Of foolishness." was the
short response. Burning and eating
and drinking a lot OF money and up
setting the routine Of every ranch IL
reach"
I'm sorry that you feel that way
was the quiet retort. Il had hoped
that you would be glad to contribute
We have about all the money we need
but we want every representative mai
to be in on the list just to show hiI
patriotism"
patriotism be hanged" said Ora
ham. Il show my patriotism by pay
ing my taxes; not by spending none!
white and blue, but it's all nonsense.
anyhow. 1t sounds pretty to tall
about the dear old flag and the red
white and blue, but It's all nonsense
Graham got up and stumped into tn
house without even a good-by to tn
lawyer-editor.
Before the end Of the week everyon
in the vicinity knew that David Grs
ham considered patriotism all foo
ishness, and would not contribute {
The celebration.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
Eating In the Firth Act OF Life.

The advice which sydney Smith gave
to Lord Murray on the subject Of diet
was probably sound IF you wish for
anything like happiness In the tifth act
Of life" he wrote. "eat and drink one
half Of what you could eat and drink.
Did | ever tell you my calculations
about eating and drinking2 Having
aScerta!ned the weight Of what l
could live upon so IA to preserve
health and strength. and what ! did
live upon. found that between ten
and seventy years Of age had eaten
and drunk forty four horse wagon
loads of meat and drink more than
would have preserved me In life and
health The value Of this mass of
nourishment | considered to be worth
f7.OO0 1t occurred to me that | must.
by my voracity. have starved TO death
fully 100 persons. This IL frightful
calculation. but irresistibly true"
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
Lit.le Likeiihced Attorney
General Will Eesign.
CAN ADjyST DIFfEaLNCtS
President wilson Desires TO Be Con.
suited on All important Policies Of
the Administration, but Mr.. Nc
Reynolds Has Determines Per.
sonsiity of His Own.

Washington. June l2-Friction
which has arisen between President
Wilson and Attorney General Nc
Reynolds has given rise to specula-
ton as 10 tbs length Of time the lat
ter VIII remain in the cabinet
report was current that Mr.. Nc
Reynolds VS. about to resign This
report is without foundation, nor is
there auy Tsa-c~ - believe IL will be
true soon. n al. as a result of
the freTUen cots Itations Of Mr. Nc
Reynolds with bis chief, it may be
the two men will adjust themselves
and that Ny HcReynoldg will remain
In his of ce.
II ia denied there is any trouble
between the president and Nr. Nc.
Reynolds hose in position 20
know. however say the two officials
have had some serious differences Of
opinion. due in part TO tempermental
characteristics
President Wilson has made II clear
hS iHk'HN" W bS tut dIiAIHIslI dtIOn
and that no important policy shall be
announced by one of his cabinet sup
porters without his express approval
Secretary Bryan has respected the
authority OF the president and has re
fused to take any action without his
sanction.
Mr.. McReynolds, however. has de-
termined personality and feels that as
attorney y. general Was c~a If tn l..
..,..,., ..-..,.--=- RESPONSE
1flity to himself as we'll as to the
nresideut
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
Notice of Hearing Applicatlor
For Permit

Whereas one J. M. CASADY has filed win III
auditor of the City of Lennon an appNeat'on ~
a permit to engage in the business Of 'eiine
toxicating liquors at retail in the bulldlHs SIT Nas
Perkins County. South Dakota. said hnid'nE Il
ing known the Casady saloon buiidtms ID asAl ~
City of Lennon. Perkins County, South passn
which application is accompanied by !" INu
bearing the signatures of twenty lesai iieeiVh ii -
er voters of said city, praying that perun'
granted the said applicant in front rem, N
east on Main street being 40 feet in length " Y
feet in width: A.,
Now Therefore, Notice is hereby gwen .s. ss
said application and petition will be heard @ ,v +v
City Council at the Council Chamber IN me w
of Lennon. on Saturday. the 2sth day ot I'M; lnr
1918, at 500 O'Clock, p. m, when ana "hs, ,a.on
person or persons may appear and sho" 'e''
why such permit should not be granted
Dated this 9Th day of June, lel
l.. P. McNULTY.
City Auditor
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20

Mrs. Dresbach lie TT Mon
day evening with her little son
for Rochester. Mimi. where the
child is to be subjected to an op
Grafton. Mrs. Dresback will re
main at Rochester pending the
conyalescence of the little one,
visiting relatives there.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
Mrs. Roosevelt Sails for Italy.

New York. June 12.-Mrs. Theodore
Roosevelt has sailed for Cherbourg,
whence she will go to Porto Maurizio,
Italy. where her sister. Miss Carow.
lives In her villa. Miss Carow is Ill
and Mrs. Roosevelt will probably re-
main with her all summer. Colonel
Roosevelt. with Quentin and Archie,
plans to go West July for a trip in
the open.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
Notice of Hearing Application
For Permit

Whereas one WILLIAM r. GETMAN bas ", an
with the auditor of the City of Lennon 's;rsss ~
plication for a permit to engsTe IN 'he 80 tbt
building situated on Lot of Block II grt% nnsot,
plat of Lennon, Perkins County oooi1, y. D'fSr Raj
Said building being known as Palace h"'' Souh
in said City Of Lennon. Perkins County, ~ /,
Dakota. which application is aceon pan,e, ecsl
petition bearing the signatures OF t"tn' ,hsi q
freeholder voters of said city. pras'ht fra trent
permit be gran ted the said applicant VI 20 fse, 10
room facing east on Main street benz "
length by % feet in width: 80, thst
Now Therefore. Notice is hereby sNsh th, tbs
said application and petition will be hearo w city
City Council at the Council ChamheTs % y ~ Jgne
of Lennon. on Saturday the 2sth gay bn,e any
1913. at 800 o'clock p. m. when am w. re.son
person or persons may appear ana
why such permit should not be sranls"'
Dated this 9Th day of June lel3
LP McNULTf,
City AuditoF
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
Notice of Hearing Application
For Permit

Whereas one OVENS & JACKSON has 6sed
with the auditor Of the City of Lennon an zz-
pl5cstsoB for permit 70 eI4x zge in the business
II selling intoxicating haoors at retail in rhe
bsii6lns situated or Lot Of Block g. original
pist u Lennon, Perkins County. South Dakots
tssic building being known as Ovens saloon
bsliidiugl in said City Of Lennon. Perkins Coun-
~. South Dakota which application Is acrorssfsar
sed By = petition bearing the Signatures of twenty
legal freeholder voters Of said city. praying that
permit be granted the said applicant in front
facing west Main Street being ~ feet in
length By q feet in width:
Now Therefore, Notice is hereby given that
SAID application ard petition viii BE- heard by the
City Council al the Council Chambers in the City
Of Lennon. Saturday. the 2oth day Of arse
1913. at S591 p. IA when and where any person
persons may appear and show reason why
such permit should not be granted
DATED this sth day of June. 1918.
l.. p McNULTY.
City A Ucitor.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
National Plea Tor
a Sane Fourth

Again the voice Of counsel is
raised All over the land. pleading
for q SANE and sensible cssieDra
t.Ga VI the nation ; holiday
In harmony Tith this general
sEfi'. ,l1. ~ iaudably aims -
I5.B4de tAe people from ceieDra1-
lng In a holocaust Of blood pain,
1858 Of property, and untold s0r-
rows, u a letter manner Of Oh
serving the day, the insurance Of
South Dakota adds It's own plead
ings, in the following:
The national day If dynamite
and blood" is approaching. Be
fore July 4 would ID not be well
Tor the people in each city and
town in South Dakota to demand
the enactment Of definite and ef-
fectiYe measures on the part Of
lycal authorities that vii. proven
the slaughter " inrOcen s IN the
aJ1sed name vi patriotism?
If you ag3t have a F~u-tn q
July celebration il yOr locality
this year, insist Ippn the fire
works display being made by
competent persons. in order that
he loss pf If. by tetanus and
either causes horrible injuries
aud the d .struction Of property
by fir may be prevented as much
as possi1le.
Even und r tn" most careful
supervision there Will be a large
number Of fatalities and injuries
while thousand o. dollars worth
Of valuable property viii go ug
IN smoke.
Read the record of 1912 and
judge for yourself whether some
institute for dynamite and blood
should ne offered the grown =.
''""''h' s'rr'"" -, -'drd Ee3IJIC- /
1 genernns and
.Dle anC the youth OF America In |
the celebration Of Independence
day and then demand Of your
local authorities the enactment |
of measure that will enable you
and the members of your families |
to celebrate the great achieve |
ment of your nation in a safe |
and sane" manner
A grand total of 988 men and
small boys, girls and women, a
regiment of people, went to their
deaths during our last independ-
ence day not in battle for the
defence OF the country, but in
celebration.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
Notice of Hearing Applicants
For Permit

Whereas one JOHN X. DENOSkER has te1
with the auditor of the City of Lennon an ap1
plication for permit to engage in the business
of selling Intoxicating liquors at retail IN 10;
building situated on Lot Is of Block y orlglnl
plat of Lennon. Perkins County South Dah1a
in the City of Lem mon. Perkins County. SON
Dakota. which application is accompanied by
petition bearing the signatures Of twenty era
freehoder voters # said city praying that
permit be granted the said applicant ~ from
room facing west on Main street
Now Therefore. Notice is hereby given ua
application and petition will be heard by lh
City Council at the Council Chambers 10 ~
City Of Lennon, on Saturday the 2Sth dai o.
June. 1918. at 500 m.. when and where anl
person or persons may appear and sho" res"
why such permit should not be granted
Dated this 9th day of June. 1913.
L. P. McNULTi.
City Auditor.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20

coIors to match the team and more
bunting futtered from the saddles Of
bis escort Forty or fifty cowboys
were standing by their ponies as he
came out upon the porch and the
cheer that went up for Uncle Sam"
caused Graham's thin lips to COM
press.
Their arrival in town was the signal
for fresh outburst, and as they drew
up before the Clarion office and Bed
loe came hurrying out to greet them
the cheers became deafening.
Graham SILENT! followed Bedloe
into the inner Office. where the young.
er man turned.
Il just want TO explain that ] am
not wholly responsible for this per
formance," he said. The boys resent.
ed your lack OF patriotism and planned
to start the day by giving you q coat
Of tar and feathers. ! could only head
their enthu siasm into more harmless
channel, but | could not stay their ac-
tiyltles."
You started It," said Granam sour.
ly.
IT know" admitted Bedloe, "and !
am not sorry that / did. | am not
trying to shift any OF the blame. J
wanted to warn you that the boys are
ready TO break loose at the first sign
Of resistance and I ask yon. for the
sake OF your daughter. to take things
quietly"
Bedloe drew a box of cigars from his
desk.
Better fll your pockets" he sug.
gested "You will need them during
the day. Now we will lead the pro
cession to the train
He linked his arm thrSIgn Hraham's q
and together they went hack to the
sidewalk Graham climbed into the
buggy and Bedloe SWING himself into
the saddle to head the escort, The
| band struck up The Star-Spsngled
Ranner" and the march to the depot
began.
There was 4 oand concert whils
they waited for the train, and at last.
when the special pulled into sight and
the governor appeared upon the rear
platform OF his car to be welcomed by
Bedloe and presented with bouquet
by Milly. even the Bitter Creek crowd
caught the eD-husiasm.
Graham. feeling far less like a fool
n his gaudy costume since the cover.
nor had congratulated him upon his
appearance. climbed back into the
buggy with smile upon his face anc
led the way to the grove where the
barbecue was being prepared.
He read the Declaration OF Indepen
dence with full round voice ant
bushed bashfnlly at the Applause thai
followed HIS efforts.
As the crowd descended from th'
stand Hank Peters slipped up tn Ora
ham.
Our orders were to see that 20,
made good" he said IN q whisper
"You can 60 now II you want to-"
Go home? No, SIR" said Graham
with a laugh. You and all your me,
couldn't drive me home. It's just a.
you said I'm having the time Of m!
life"
Those in the secret smiled and wor,
hew about that Graham was going t
stay.
III there's any deficit in this affail
you come to me-" he said warmly.
I'VE are well fixed financially" sal
Bedloe with a smile, but am comm
out to the ranch this Afternoon
There is an important matter want t
discuss with you"
Graham glanced from Bedloe to tn
rosyfaced Milly In the buggy, an
grasped the young mans hand agail
You'll be welcome" he said. warn
b. Come out IN time for supper"
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
Caustic.

Scene-Train stopping at small road
side station. Irritable Old Gentleman
What on earth do they stop at q sta
ton Ike this for? Objectionable Pas
senger (alightingp-To allow me to get
out Irritable Old Gentleman-Ah!
zee II has Its advantages. then!
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
Notice of Hearing ApplicatioI
For Permit

Whereas one ROBERT ALBAUGH has lid
with the auditor ,f the City of Lennon an d
plica tionAor permit to engage IN the bushes
of selling intoxicating liquors at retail IN n
building situated on Lot I of Block u, orgai
plat of Lennon. Perkins County. South Dasoti
lsaid building being known the Corner Bad
in said City of Lennon, Perkins. County. Sodj
Dakota. which application is accompanied By
petition bearing the signatures Of twenty I'd
free holder voters of said city, praying that
permit be gran ted the said applicant IN iFS
room facing west on Main Street being 50 feet |
length by % feet in width:
Now Therefore. Notice is hereby given N
said application and petition viii be heard by 4
City Council at the Council Chamber IN the ID
of Lennon, on Saturday. the 2Sth day of Juat
1918. at 500 O'Clock p. m, when and where al
person or persons may appear and snow TesS
why such permit should not be granted.
Dated this 9th of June, 1918.
l.. p. McNULTY,
City Auditor
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
10000 VETERANS IN LINE
Parade Of Union Soldiers at loWa's
Homecoming Celebration.

Homecoming Celebration.
Des Moines, June 12.-With falter-
ing steps but brave hearts 10000
Civil war veterans marched in review
for the last time together at the Iowa
homecoming. 1t was all that was left
of the 10000 sent by Iowa to sup
press the Southern rebellion and 10
the semi-centennial Of the operations
about Vicksburg. The parade was re-
viewed by Major General Grenville NJ.
Dodge. Council Bluffs; Major General
Cyrus Bussey, Washington. d. c.;
Governor c. w Clarke and Mayor
Hanna, Des Moines.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
Showed Her AGE,

Grace-They say that Miss Forty
odde was ma med after her Aunt Geor-
giana. Gwendolyn--She looks as II she
was named before her Aunt Georgiana.
Judge
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
NO lETUP IN DULUTH STRIKE
Conditions About Lumber Mills indi-
cate Prolonged Struggle.

Duluth, June 12.-Although ten days
have elapsed since the beginning Of
the strike of the lumber mill employees
here there is no indication of a settle
ment. Conditions in and about the
mills point to prolonged struggle.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20

The art Of being able to make good
use OF moderate abilities often confers
more reputation than real merit
Rochefoucauld.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
Notice for Publieat;o,
Dickinson. N. %.

DFtEthtks1. N. u.
Notice is heretv .-,,.- Nay =,
"a g Lennon' D.. who OF Eos "a a., No
nGfSestsac Entry. 5a2a S4r..- IN .ss
- 1M re !, "a seetioI z 7gea:sSv, ,v Us W
si aase west 5th Prialigal ~ =
w. hsacF p o. inteL tio1 70 rsss -'s2.al - q
described. before II. I. Sf-r---..so S-',. % i9s and
ssoner al North I>eu,r,,or a = I. 5. Co
day of July. lsla. D@ta OF u,
Itaanlsnt raanses as wrt1ss.s.
Bruno Boike. orro B.o.Ee Al.--ro,
LenH1ora, :. D.. and J -" "iotsFs
Hawk. s. D '1''t-s q II
ist May 80 - He'yister,
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20
Notice of Hearing Applieati,
For Permit

Whereas one o. c. GIBSON mas filed utb I
anditor OF the City of Lennon on application /
permit to engage in the business Of selling
toxicating liquors at retail in the building N
| ated on Lot Is of Block p riEinal plat of Is1
mon. Perkins County. South Dakota ;
building being known as Q C. Gibson ~
IN said city of Lennon, Perkins County. 81
Dakoti, which application is accompanied by
| petition bearing the signatures Of twenty y
| freehoider voters of said city. PRAYING thsf'
permit be granted the ssi4 applicant in m
y ttiEal7sss gsS1 a. L. lrert being 70 feet
length BY "a feet M WIDTH:
Now Therefore. Notice is hereby given III
said application and petition will be heard ty 4
City Council at the Council Chambers in the Ci
of Lennon on Saturday, the 2sth day Of Jun
1913. at 500 O'clock p. m, when and where Al
person or persons may appear and show Tess
why such permit should not be granted
Dated this 9Th day of June. 1913
l.. P. McNULTY
City Auditor.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1913-06-20

For legal blanks Of all Al''''
call at the Herald office.
Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1913-02-14

token of their esteem, while the
people generally gave Mr.. and Mrs.
Skeen farewell dance in the opera
house which was one of the most ell
Joyable social events, of the season.
Everybody wishes the county treas
"rer and his estimable family success
ana joy in their new home.
Another one Of those popular
dances Will be given in Hanson's
hall on Friday evening. February
l4lh. Admission, $1.OO. Supper will
be served at midnight. These are
delightful parties, and everybody is
expected to enjoy himself.
Robert O'Connor has been promot.
ed to the position Of rOadmaster OH
the main line of the Great Northern
with headquarters ut Grand Forks,
\. ID. He and Mrs. O'COnnor left
this week for their new home, taking
with them the best wishes of host
ct friends here for their success in
the future.
The Judith Gap library is coming
along fine. The ladies have received
several donations Of money and
books from people living in portions
Of the country. and they will keep on
soliciting until they get II good start
on the library. On the eve of Wash
ington's birthday. Friday, February
~, the ladies' will give il dance in
Ilanson's hall, the proceeds OF which
will go toward swelling the library
fund. Everybody will be expected
to buy Il ticket, or several tickets,
for this dance