The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-01-23

Visit the Ruby tonight. Three reels,
Coming of Columbus. Admission IL
cents.
The annual meeting of the Cemetery
association which was called for Jan.
IA was Adjourned for lack of q quorum,
and is called for Jan. %, at the office
of Sec. Randall, at 8 o'clock p. M
Mrs. II. o. Curtis, Pres.
A basketball game will be played at
Normal gym tomorrow evening be-
tween the State Normal team and the
Pipestone Arrows. The game promis.
es to be interesting and a large crowd
will no doubt be in attendance.
All Knights Templar are requested
to meet at Masonic Temple Thursday
night of this week at prompt 1880
O'Clock for drill. Sir Knights Collins
will be with us Friday night for in
spection. Let us make as good a
showing as possible. Bring your uni
forms. @. Smith, E. G.
See The Love Pirate, the big fun
show, with music and specialties, at
the opera house, Monday night. First
time seen here and absolutely guaran-
teed to please or money refunded. The
John E. Frank players will be with Us
three nights. Come out and see a big
show at popular prices, 25, 80, SO
cents. Reserve your seats at Smiths
drug store now.
The Daily Leader is in receipt of
bulletin No. 8, published by State
Geologist Ellwood q. Perisho CT the
State University at Vermillion. The
document is not only valuable in in
formation but very interesting, giving
the geography, geology and biology
of Mellette, Washabaugh, Bennett and
Todd counties, south central South
Dakota. the book is profusely illus
trated with scenes in the famous bad
lands of South Dakota.
The meetings in the Baptist church
are in progress and growing in attend
anCe and interest. The special must
cal features put on from night to
night are very attractive and telling
Mr.. Ina e. Deal is director and is
cntsinly making good. He has a
good choir and he makes not only
them sing but the congregation.
S. ecial music for tonight will be,
duet, The Shepherd of Love. Special
CT orus, May God Depend On You. All
singers are invited to j lin the chorus
Good heart to heart talks by the pas
tor. Come and w VIII do thee good. -
Roy l.. Palmerton, Pastor.
Senate ill No. 3. presented by s IN
ator Harris of Walworth courty and
carrying al app opriatioon of $40, 000
to defray the expenses of the veterans
of the battle of Gettysburg to the
6ftieth anniversary celebration of that
battle in July of this year, unanimous
ly passed the senate. This bill pro-
vides for the governor to appoint a
commission of five members of this
state, which commission will elect q
president, treasurer, and look after all
of the details relative to transportation
and subsi silence of the old soldiers while
enroute to Getty sburg, the commission
having complete power, and the ap-
proDriation being placed subject to
warrants signed by the president and
treasurer and approved by the gov
ernor. This commission will serve
without pay in this matter, other than
their actual expenses and their ex-
pense accompanying the South Dakota
delegation to Gettysburg, July 10.
The combined report of the state
banks and the national banks of the
state has just been issued from the
Office Of the state bank examiner in
Mitchell, and the last one for the
year of 1919, covering the period from
September A. the date of the last
call. The Increase in the different de-
partments in banking show a marked
increase over the September call in both
state and national banks. There is a
generous loosening of finances as in.
dicated in the matter of loans and
discounts, which show an appreciable
increase. The splendid crops which
have prevailed in the state. and since
most of the threshing season is fin.
ished and returns made the matter OF
deposits have taken on a larger increase
than at any time during the year. The
combined figures of the state, private
and national banks and the trust com
panies show loans and discounts
amounting to $71 ,S16. 294. so, an in
crease of 81, 272. 479. 81; undivided
profits of 81, $50, s39. SO. an increase of
81, 544, 793. 46; deposits subject to
check, savings deposits and certified
checks of SAL, 500. $50. 90, showing an
increase of 81. 1923, $50. 90. The time
certificates of deposit in all banks