The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-07-10
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

According to the statements OF An
tome Levique, of this city, he wished
TO increase the insurance on his
building N Sullivan, "a agent. issued
the policy in the larger amount, Levi
que paying Sullivan the premium.
Later the company declined to stand
for the increase n ordered the policy
Cancelled, but Levique says sullivan.
declined to return the premium, so
States Attorney Stirret filed q COM
plant against him In the local rnuni-
cipal court. e
place celebrated the Goth anniversary
Of his birth by inviting 10 OF the Oldest
men in the town to a birthday dinner.
Those present, besides the host, who
is 80, were: J.. III. Keegan, 88; A. f..
Hawkins, So; II. ID. Ryan, 81; o. NJ
French. so: p. #. Sheet, 70: J. FL.
casey ~; I aoicomh 90 ana scosf
Rhoades, so. The party was a merry
one. Mr.. Ptllen Is vigorous physically
and mentally, and proved an entertain
ing host.
MISUNDERSTANDING fatal injuries
were sustained by A. d. Coleman. a
prominent Brookings county farmer.
when he was thrown from his wagon as
a result OF his horses becoming fright
ened at a gassing automobile. Coleman
heNN 80 aohh. 6hNS ~ 1ANSE 49,
OF the road. when his horses. SHE'D and
tilted the wagon sufficiently to cause
him to lose his balance and be thrown
violently to the ground He struck on
his head, and his injuries were Of such
a nature that he Is partially paralyzed.
VIBoRG-A question has been raised
as to the legality of the recent, election
held In this school district, Under the
law the two members elected canp0t
nNnlifu a nd tina Lnld8 m t1nh ara will hold
another year until their successors have
been elected and qualified. 1t seems
that the election was not regularly
called and the candidates were not
regularly nominated and the certi-
ficates of nominations were not pub
lished. y III e 49, .. b
WHITE LAKE, A. Barker and
John zapp, travelling representatives
of the International Harvester com
pany, were here Tuesday to investi-
gate a steering device for traction en-
gines, invented by w. ]. Binard and
~. j. Mathey, of Robey.! The contri-
vance is designed for use with plows,
the engine being kept straight by the
furrow and requiring no attention ex-
cept when turning at the end
OF the field.
SIOUX FALLS-The Jonah family
OF South Dakota is the Hanson family,
oL rDTOQhlIkn SOuIlIJ. - liz pdbl LSW
days were disastrous to members of
the family. Andrew Hanson was
drowned while swimming in a river,
Carl Hanson committed suicide, and
another Hanson who formerly lived
in Bookings county, but now a resi-
lent of Elkton, had three fingers cut
off close to the hand by a buzzsaw. y
PIERRE-state Game Warden H. S.
Hedrick has returned from an eastern
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establishing a fish hatchery IN the
eastern part of the state to supply
other fish than trout to the streams
of the state, and inAthe trip looked over
several flocks of ~pheasants, investigat-
ing prices and the possibilities OF secur-
ing a number of them to be turned
loose in this state the coming fall.
Ii M NJ Lemon Unexpectedly
finds itself a dry town. Under the
state law the town is entitled to two
saloons, but the bonds OF the apph-
Giants have been rejected by the county
commissioners OF Perkins county, no
reason for the rejection being given,
1t is understood the saloon interests
will continue their efforts to secure H.
censes. rs b. ~a~E"
LEAD-Word was received from
Teddy Walschmidt, who was ordered
last week to report at the United
States naval academy at Annapolis TO
take his examination, (physical). for
admittance into the corps OF cadets Of
that famous institution. Teddy says
that he passed the examination all
right and has been sworn into the ser
vice of Uncle Sam. 81 .a.. d
yIBORG-The p~ostoffice inspector
Was here 10 investigate some infrac-
lions OF the Jaw where some parties
have been in the habit Of moiesting
rural mail boxes. Some boxes had
been broken down and others have
are caught and the charges proven 1t
carries with 1t q term In the peniten-
tiary,a A,a@
IPSWICH-The boys and young men
Of Edmunds county enjoyed a rich har-
vest during the so days that the county
paid bounties for the killing of gophers.
During the 60-day period an aggregate
of S1.S6S gophers We're Killed for the
bounty, which is offered each. year by
the county commissioners for the kill
ing of the animals. N WIG a
KIMBALL-The city Is at work at
the present time overhauling the ma
chinery at the artesian well, installing
a new cylinder and taking out the old
rusted casing and putting in new. After
the mud is removed from the bottom
II Is expected Kimbalrs water supply
Wiz pV JuSN 90 bhAS 80 ~ A5 ~ SSSAo
past. "&.
y FLANDREAU-A Santee, Neb., In
dian, by the name Of Lucas, tried to-
injure his wife Monday evening, He
Is going through the country trying
to sell a on which his wife avs
the government holds a bill of sale.
When his wife told this 1t made him
angry, and he assaulted her.
.CANISToTA-Land in this vicinity
continues to show increase in valua-
ton. The William Beck homestead
has been sold for $50 an acre, Henry
Beck being the purchaser. The farm
is located about 10 miles from the
nearest town, but 1t is an extra good
farm and well improved. *. d ,
SIOUX FALLS-In the Juvenile
court here Judge Medin sentenced Es-
ten Nesby, Is years old, to one year in
the county jail, following his convic-
ton on a charge OF contributing to the
delinquency of a girl eli years of age.
Nesby was o. clerk in a local shoe
store. Eg, t%7 ., fA ~.
PIERRE-W. A. King, deputy execu-
tive accountant, has returned from
Gettysburg, where he has been check
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