The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-07-15
LOCAL NEWS.


Wanted. Aug. lst four or FIVE room
cottage close in. Inquire at this Office.
For Sale or rent, my building in
North Egan venue A. L. Ireland.
For Sale. Three vacant lots close
in, suitable for residence purposes. n.
M. Penn.
For Sale. Nine room house. j. A..
Donnelly.
For Sale. Heavy work horses. M.
G.. Drake.
Comrade Henry Voight is home from
Hot Springs to spend a few days with
his friends.
New advertisements today-Madison
Auto and Supply Co., j. G. Schultz,
Lander's SELF Royal Blue Shoe Store.
The Mission circle of the Baptist
church will hold the missionary tea at
the home Of Mrs. f. G. Fuller,
Wednesday afternoon. Everybody well
come.
I Mr.. and Mrs. M. Gilmartin and
daughter, Miss Laura, were morning
arrivals by the west train and are
guests at the home of their niece, Mrs.
Fl. A. Stanl. They had been called
to Highmore on account of the death
of the wife of their son, William,
and are returning from the sad mis-
sion.
The Washington weather bureau in
its forecast for the present week says
warm and generally fair weather will
prevail, except for local thunder
showers. Warm weather will con-
tinue ver the southwest and over
the southern districts south of the
Rocky mountains, while over the
| plains states and central valleys high
er temperatures may be expected dur
ing the early Part Of the week, fol
lowed by some moderation after the
middle of the week, and by another
rise over the northwest by the end of
tie week.
The socisble last evening by the
young ladies of the Catholic church at
Thos. Welch's farm, six miles south
west of the city, was the social event
of the summer. Guests were present
from the neighborhood roundabout
and also "a large number from this
city. The sociable was held In a large
barn recently completed by Mr.. WEIGH.
The evening was passed in u most
happy manner As an indication of
the large company in attendance over
fifty automobiles were lined up at
the entrance to the farm.
The railway mems picnic Is in
| progress at Lake Madison this
afternoon with a large attendance.
Many railroad men arrived by the in
coming trains this morning to enjoy
| the day at the lake. The amusements
this afternoon consisted largely OF
field sports and an entertainment will
be held at the auditorium this evening.
Three special trains we'll loaded with
passengers left the city for the lake
this afternoon at $3.50. 4:30 and $3.50,
aud the last train for the city will
leave the lake at 1880 tonight after
the entertainment.
Pierre dispatch: The state investi
eating committee is going back ovel
the records in the state t%reasurer's de.
partment to discover the amount Of
inter est which was collected by differ.
emit state treasurers from the beginning
of statehood up to the time of the en-
actment of the law requiring such in
terest to be turned into the genera
fund Of the state. They will examine
not only the records, but such of thu
former state treasurers whom they car
secure as witnesses, John Schamber be
ing summoned to appear next Tuesday
They are also calling on bankers ovel
the state to find out what they know.
The Ruby Theatre with Its usual en-.
terprise will tomorrow evening present
Sarah Bernhardt and her all star com
pany in the great spectacular photo
play, Queen Elizabeth, in four acts.
History does not record a more thrilling
story founded on fact. The photo play
carries the audience through many
scenes of the life of the queen; Robert
Dsvereaux, the queens favorite, ap-
pointed lord lieutenant of Ireland;
bis love of the countess OF Nottingham
which was the cause of his execution ;
the queens sorrow and hopelessues
and her death. All this is faithfully
portrayed in the manner presented by
the great stage star, Sarah Bernhardt.
DO not fail to see this play at the Ruby
tomorrow evening. Admission, Ia
cents.
Pierre dispatch: The attorney gen.
erals department. on inquiry of Graf
a. Son of Rutland holds that the re-
ciprocal demurrage act, charter 2l6
laws 1907, covers their request as te
what remedies they have in case rail
way companies fail to Iemoye theiI
cars within a reasonable time after
they are loaded and ready to be turned
over to the company; the limit under
that law being two days, but that il
can only apply to intra state traffic,
and cannot apply to traffic which cross
es the line Of the state which Is subject
only to inter state regulations. The
department also holds that where
shipper is compelled to sscorrle" q cal
to put it in ft shape fol- the products t.
be shipped, he can recover from tn,
railway company for such service NJ
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