The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1913-11-14

b0SS000 oolIoe8 CT q own
Dsyi6 L wash, democrsuA ~
aisctsd sOvernor q Nassachusstts y
$4,000.
Mayor Harrison's ordinance provfd.
i1g Tor the advertisement for bids On
. system Of subways estimated to cost
1133.oo0y000 has been passed By tAs
chicago council.
NrA. John Lind, wife Of President
Wilson's personal representative TO
Mexico, has reached Minneapolis from
New York. where she arrived from
Mexico last week.
At the army general star ofnces It
was said that the only preparations for
MEXICO troop movements heing made
were those for exchanges Of posts pre-
viously announced.
Clarence Fuller Of Nation, Illinois.
II years old, was arrested on q charge
Of attempted murder, in connection
with the shooting Of q companion.
several days ago.
Presence Of bubonic plague snd vel
low fever on the great trade route
from the south converging upon the
Panama canal IL giving grave concern
70 American health officials.
The city clerk and two members Of
the council of Philadelphia have been
pinched on dictagraph evidence Of
having accepted bribe money In the
matter Of purchasing fire apparatus.
After barricading his cell door in
the Missouri penitentiary with . bed
and setting IRE to the mattress, VIII.
liam LeVaughin, under sentence for
burglary, stabbed himself with q shoe
knife and was dead before guards
could reach him.
Henry s. Boutel former congress.
man from Illinois, has been elected
chairman Of the board which will ar
bitrate the differences between ONO.
| ials and the conductors and trainmen
Of the Chicago. Burlington Z Quincy
railroad.
The Loo Angeles jury which tried
Louis Medina, nephew Of Emilio
Aguinaldo. the Filipino leader, on .
charge Of murder, disagreed and waa
discharged. Medina was accused Of
having killed . negro rival for the
affections Of . negress.
More than sixty counties are buyers
Of prunes from this country and the
figures complied BY the bureau Of for
eign domestic commerce show that
during tho fiscal year Of 1919
than lis. ZOO, 900 poundA valued at six
and two-thirds million dollars were
Slapped across the seas. In 1898 the
exports amounted only to 16.O00.000
pounds.
Figures recently published show
that ire insurance In the United
States and Canada proved profitable
to British companies during 1912.
There are seventeen British com.
panies ~transacting IRE insurance in
the United States. and the premiums
received amounted to $~56,634,390.
The losses paid are given at $29,4S4.-
500.
Mrs. Catherine L. VanWyck Of Nil.
waukee. president Of the State Con.
ference on Charities and Corrections.
Ii concluding her annual report ar
gued strongly for 4 federal fugitive
husband law similar In operation to
the Mann white slave law. She would
have the national government pursue
the runaway husband and send him to
the federal penitentiary whenever he
takes up residence IN another state.
FOREIGN.
One and one-half million workers
ars employed IN the textile industry
u Italy.
d. Arthur wager. former president
~ Georgetown college OF Kenetucky,
has been sworn in - governor q
Porto Rico.
D.. Paul Samuel Reinsch Of Madt
con. Wis, the new American minister
70 China. has arrived and taken W
his duties.
n band Of E~cuadorsan rebels under
COlonel Carlos Alfaro was defeated BY
government forces. Several Of the reb.
- were killed.
Tho body Of Prince Collier. the
American author whose death occurred
a& Wedlesborg castle, on the Island Of
Funon, W. brought to Copenhagen
o. hundred and eighteen boxes Of
silver pesos, each vadued at about 81.
0O0, forwarded ~ Hugo Schere q Co.
bankers ~ Mexico City, for shipment
on tho steamer Mexico, was seized by
government ofIcials. It Is asserted BY
the authorities that under the law the
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