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Evening journal., 1914-04-17

Samuel c. Biddle, Mrs VIM. G. RAM
say, Mrs. John b. Bird, Mrs. Chas.
Beadenkopf, Mrs. T. Coleman dupont.
Mrs. VIM. p. Bancroft. Mrs. Henry S.
Pyle, Mrs. Caleb Il. Burchenal, Mrs.
r. B. Rayner. Mrs. Chas e. Fritz.
Mrs. Alfred b. Moore, Mrs. Henry NJ.
Candy, Miss Mary S Malone, Mrs.
John p. Nields, Mrs. Joseph p Mich
OILS, Mrs. Tilghman Johnston, Mrs.
Henry E. Satterthwaite. Mrs. David
]. Reinhardt. Mrs. c. Glen Beaden-
kopf, Mrs. e. B. NaoNair, Mrs. Henry
p. Scott. Mrs Charles NJ Curtis, Mrs
] II. Stadelman, Miss Bradfield
Mrs. J. Frank Ball, Mrs. VIM. Beaden
kopf, Mrs. -. +. Negendank, Mrs
Fl. A. Norris. Mrs. Charles Copeland
Mrs. willard c. Jackson, Mrs. Spots
wood Garland, Mrs. John J. Satterth
wait.
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
TRYING TO ADJUST
The BRIDGE SQUADDLE

Following the suggestion that the
controversy over the Third street
bridge approaches across the Chris
tiana river at Third street be arbi-
trated, directors of the Chamber of
Commerce yesterday afternoon held
a special meeting when the following
eommitte was named to confer with
the members of the Park Commission
and the Levy Court on the subject;
w ID. Mullen. David Snellenberg and
Henry Il. lsaacs.
The committee will confer with the
two bodies between now and next
Tuesday when the injunction argu-
ment will be heard In Chancery
Court.
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
AT THE YICTORIA.

Verdi" a photoplay of the life Of
the great composer, Giuseppe Verdi,
is being shown at the Victoria Thea
tre today and will be repeated tomor-
row. IL portrays the life and works
of the worlds musical genius. It
traces in romantic form the career
and achievements of the master and
composer from his birth in Roncola,
Italy, to his death. A crowning
achievement was the use of the
fortune he had amassed to build a
house for musicians in Milan as an
aid to struggling composers as we'll
as the more fortunate.
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
OUR FASHION TREE

was set out months ago. Il
blooms now with all that's new
for mems and boys wear
SPRING OVERC0ATS.
$40 TO S25 Full silk lined
and faced DO edge or with plain
facing Materials are black un-
finished, Oxford or Cambridge
gray The new Balmacaans
come in the latest English mix.
lures, tailored 10 dt aud hang
properly at Sl2 TO $50.
BOYS SUITS.
Sailor blouse. Russian and
Junior Norfolks in the smaller
Sizes Norfolks and plain dou-
ble breasted suits in larger sizes.
3 TO s years, 50 60 5000
s 10 " years. $500 10 Sl5.
Blue Serges.
Grey Cheviots.
Brown Mixtures.
are the popular materials and we
have them In every size.
MULLINS BIG HOME STORE
9th 4 Market
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
fall FROM TRESTLE
MAY Kill This MAN

Emory Curtis, colored, aged 3S
years, of Marshallton, who was found
unconscious yesterday morning along
the p. and r. Railroad tracks at Els
mere, is still unconscious at the Del
aware Hospital. Little hope is held
out for his recovery as his skull is
fractured. Just how he was injured
is not known, but it is thought he
fell from the trestle of the Peoples
Railway Company.
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
MR.. CHAYTOR OUT or DANGER.

Deputy Attorney General Armon d..
Chaytor. who has for several weeks
been critically IN with typhoid fever,
has passed the crisis in his condition
and Is now recovering.
Il is expected that Mr.. Chaytor Will
recover sufficiently to attend at least
the latter part of the May term OF
court
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
CONSOLIDATED MINsrRELs.

At The Playhouse on April 25, Prim-
rose and Dockstader. the reunited vet.
eran minstrel stars, and their all-promi-
nent aggregation of burnt cork celebri-
ties, viii present their spectacular pro.
duction of genuine old-time minstrelsy
Associated with Messrs. Primrose and
Dockstader in the presentation of this
perpetually popular form of entertain
ment are the Six Musical Brown Broth
ers, 1etrumentalists extraordinary
Raymdhd Wyle, the phenomenal male
soprano; the -Four Meteors, an eNcep-
tionallly brilliant coterie of vocalists F;
"Happy Jack" Lambert, distinguished
interpreter of ethiopian charactersi
Foley and Murphy Cproteges of George
Primrosel, Americas representative soft
shoe dancers. and many others of equal
prominence in the minstrel world
No single effort has been spared, il
is claimed, that could add to the revival
pictorial delight, perfect ensemble and
lingering melody. a street parade will
be given on the day of the performs
ance at noon, headed by Messrs Prim
rose and DOclSstader.
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
ISAAC ". BOWERS MAY Be
REPUBLICAN Chairman

At a meeting of the Republican
First District Committee on Monday
night, a chairman, TO succeed City
Chairman Harry H. Billany, who re-
signed, probably will be elected.
II was said today that Isaac w.
Bowers may be chosen city chairman.
He is State Revenue Collector. and
chairman Of the Third Ward Commit
tee. The name Of Representative
Charles H. Grantland has been urged
for chairman.
l favor breaking a treaty. am not
in favor of breaking treaties. but the
question is what treaty means"
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
HOPKINS THEATRE.

At the Hopkins Theatre tonight the
three reel picture, "The Danger
Weldt," will be shown. II is said to
be the only picture in which the real
negro has a prominent part. II in
cludes a great wild animal scene.
The Canadian Ventriloquist will put
on new act tonight, and will do a
mind reading stunt
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
~TEN NIGHTS IN BAR ROOM

The management of the Lyric Thea
ire announces for next Monday and
Tuesday, the five-reel production,
Ten Nights In a Bar Room This
photo-play is based upon the famous
old melodrama written by T. A.
Arthur, and is a story that is known
in every hamlet and village. Il is
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
TOO LATE no CLASSIFY

I 1OSf-G0LD M0N0GRAAf CHGRM
II for watch Job initials II. NJ. L.,
ON Thursday between S. y. corner Sixth
and Washington and Wilmington Mall
leable Iron Works. Suitable reward if
returned TO S. E. corner Sixth and
Washington streets. al7-3t
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
RUBBISH FIRE CALLS FIREMEN.

The Union Fire Company extin-
guished blaze IN a pile Of rubbish
i'm the rear of No. 1892 West Fourth
street last night. No damage was
done.
Evening journal., 1914-04-17

entertaining, and at the same time
pathetic This play is endorsed by
the clergy and the press II is the
only original and complete story,
taken in the very town where the
book originated Cedarville. n. Y. This
will be the last showing of this pic
ture in this city. and is for two days
only, giving those who have not had
an opportunity TO see il when last
shown, a chance to see t.
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
THE BUsY nay FOR SHERIFF..

Wednesday. April 20. will be busy
day" in the office Of Sheriff Burris,
as thirteen sheriff's sales are sched-
uled for that date, all to be held at
10 O'clock.
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
sT0CK AT THE PLAYHOUsE.

Ira Hards will open his new stock
company at The Playhouse on Mon
dy, April 27, in Green Stockings"
Mr.. Hards has had many stock or
ganizations in Washington, Cleveland,
Cincinnati, San Francisco, Denver
and Mount Vernon New York City,
and he has always been successful,
principally on account of strict ad-
herence to his well defined principles.
Mr.. Hards announced today that he
has secured Miss Ina Hammer for the
all-important position of leading
woman. She is an actress of brilliant
experience, who has created many
important roles on Broadway and
who has been invariably successful
in the country's best stock companies.
She is a member of the Three Arts,
the Twelfth Night and the Pen and
Brush Clubs of New York. City, and
has Just completed a new four act
play which may be seen in Whining
ton this summer.
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

By The United Press.
NEW YORK, April 17.-Gains were
shown In all active stocks at the mar
kets opening the advances overnight
amounting in many places TO half or
more. The bears, however, fought
the advance and stocks We're offered
freely. There was particular pres
sure on Lehigh Valley. which opened
y up. but dropped to 14O on the next
few sales
f. d. Lackey and Company say:
I'VE think the standard railroad and
industrial shares should be purchased
at these levels for two to four points
higher"
c. /. Hudson and Company say:
Fresh selling will develop, with an
other setback. but probably not so
far as the last one. Then we will get
another rally and the ball will have
smaller rebounds and setbacks. final
ly coming to a standstill, II precedent
counts for anything"
Evening journal., 1914-04-17
PATRONEssEs FOR "ENGAGED.y

Engaged" Sir William 5. Gilberts
farcical comedy in three acts, which
will be presented by the Cap and
Bells Club of Haverford College to-
morrow night in the New Century
Club. is commonly rated as the most
humorous Of Gilbert's comedies. The
play sparkles with the epigramatic
humor that arises constantly from the
hero's attempt to become engaged TO
every young maiden he meets. The
situations become all the more far
cical when the maidens sought are
only young athletes. A double quar-
tet from the Haverford College Glee
Club will render selections during
the intermissions and there will be
dancing after the performance.
The patronesses for the affair in
clude the following:
Mrs. J. Allen Colby. Mrs. Ernest
dupont, Mrs. Harrison w. Howell,
Mrs. Leroy Harvey, Mrs. George A.
Elliott, Mrs. Alfred 5. Elliott, Mrs.
Samuel Bancroft. Jr., Mrs. II. II.
Ward, Mrs William Poole, Mrs. VIM.
X DUPONT, Mrs. Alexis !. dupont,
Mrs. Julian Adair, Mrs. S. II. Shear
man, Miss Helen S. Garrett, Mrs. II.
NJ Barksdale, Mrs. VIM. G. Mendin-
hall. Mrs. w. r. Hawkins. Mrs. Eli
Garrett. Mrs Frank NJ Jones. Mrs
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-05-07

H. w. Shannon, who lives on the
Clyde Kimble farm in Perry town
ship, brought in five young wolf
cubs for She county. The cubs were
alive and weer of much larger size
than generally at this time of year.
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"|
FUNERAL CARL
ANDERSON HELD
LARGE CROWD PAYS RESPECTS
TO MEMORY OF YOUNG MAN
YESTERDAY.

Several hundred people Sunday
afternoon paid their tokens of respect
to the memory of Carl Anderson,
youngest son of State Auditor and
Mrs. Henry B. Anderson, whose fun
cral was held at the First Methodist
Episcopal church. The demise of the
! young nan occurred at Pierre, Friday
after an extended Illness.
The auditorium Of the church was
we'll filled with the friends and nei-
ghbors of the Anderson family from
Mitchell and Dawson county. Carl
was born at the, old home in Tobin
township almost II years ago and
went to school in Mitchell until the
removal of the family to Pierre three
years ago. These friends and neigh
bors of many years standing signi-
fled their respest by the many beau
ltiful floral offerings.
The services as conducted by DR..
j. S. Hoagland were very Impressive
DR.. Hoagland deplored the untimely
lloss of the young man and comforted
the grieving family and friends with
i words of consolation, Music was fur
nisfed for the occasion by Miss Laura
Saul and Henry Heddeen, who sang
1.-TWO beautiful numbers.
The ~pall-bearersi were members Of
the 7. 0. q. +. lodgs, Of which Mr..
Anderson is o member. They we're
Winnie Woodman. Carl Kratz, A. 3.
Cornish, Charles M. Tice, Alvin
Church and Henry johnson. A large
crowd followed the cortege to Grace
land cemetery where interment oc-
Cured.
Because of the; Illness of the Oldest
son, Mrs. Anderson was unable to be
present. MI. Anderson and Mrs. An
derson's mother, accompanied the, re
mains TO the city Saturday evening.
Other relatives at the funeral We're
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank WEIGH, OF Nit
chell. Mrs. WEIGH is a sister of the
deceased.
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From Fridays Daily

Howard Rev, who left Mitchell a
month ago with the intention of re-
turning to his former position as de-
signer of interior decorations for a
New York house has decided to locate
in Sioux City and pen an interior
decorating shop in that city. He is
now in Sioux City, arranging for the
opening of his establishment there.
D.. Kehler, of Boone, Iowa, spent
Wednesday, in Mitchelfsas a guest OF
his niece, Mrs. j, j. sPeile.
William loeb, who has been assoc
& ciated for several years with the
Becker Clotlling House, wild leave
next week to assume a position as
assistant manager Or the cloak and
suit department. of the Davidson de-
partmcnt store at Sioux City.
Scotland Citizea-T3cpublieaa: AIR.
and Mrs. Townsan and Mrs. Ethel
Herman autocd from Mitchell last
Saturday to spend Sunday with the
father Of the Two ladies, Mr.. w. G.
Haynes.
George A. Silsby has been secured
to give the Decoration day address
at Hurley.
The current number of the Pythiar
Advocate, the official organ OF the
knights of Pythias, contains the ad.
dress given by w. E. Upton, pas
supreme representative, at the COLDER
M -+f
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E -"f
S. d. van Benthuysen, will return
home this evening. She will visit
enroute with relatives at Farnam-
vile, Ia.
DR.. w. G. Seaman returned yes
terday from a weeks trip to Chicago
and other points in the interests of
Dakota Wesleyan.
Sheriff j. F. Berry went over to
Sioux Falls this morning with ed
ward O'Donnell and Charles Wyatt,
who will serve terms of one anu
three years in the p%eniteAtiary for
crimes of which they We're convicted
at the present term of circuit court.
The high school alumni will meet
at the high school building tomor-
row evening at 7:45 o'clock. All
members are urgently requested TO
be present.
DIR. Samuel Weir went to Park
ston this morning for a first visit to
his new grandson, Robert Weir Rem
pier.
The Royal Neighbors Thimble
club will meet on Wednesday after
moon with Mrs. John kurvink, Gil
North Wisconsin street. All Royal
Neighbors are cordially invited.
Miss Edna Hibermeier, of Yves
sington Springs. underwent asl, oper-
alton for appendicitis at St. Joseph's
Hospital Saturday.
H. w. Shannon, who lives on the
, Clyde Kimble farm in Perry town
i ship, brought in five young vol
cubs for She county. The cubs were
alive and weer. of much larger size
than generally at this time of year
r. C. King, of Bridgewater, is re
foeyeriag at St. Joseph's hospita
..arl an operation for appendicitis
B. Hager is spending a week ii
@p9asfish with his brother, Rev. c
e. I1ager. They are taxing advan'
tage of the fishing seaso and repor
that trout are plentiful. Mr.. Iiagel
will return the latter part of the
week.
Laurice Vickers has received /;
telegram that his mother, Mrs
Samuel viclers was seriously il
again at her home in Los Angelo:
and will leave for California Thu
evening. With him will go his sis
ter, Mrs. H. S. Daniels, Of Rapit
City, and his brother, Thomas Wick
ers, of Ethan. Mrs. Vickers under
went an operation a month ago ant
upon learning that it would be nee
essary to have another, requested
that, the children be sent for.
A. b. McKee1, clerk Of the boart
of education,l has commenced tn,
work of taking the annual scl1oo
census of the city. The amount o
school money received from the stat
is based on this census, which
amounts to about. SIS for each per
son of school age. 1t is therefore Il
your interest that every person be
tween the ages of 6 and n years i
included in this enumeration. an
you will greatly assist in this wor.
!. if when Mr.. McKeel calls at you
home you will give him the name
and ages of all persons between tn
ages of 6 and 81 who are maxim
their homes with you. whether the
! are married or single,
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-05-07
CLAIMS DITCH
WAS q RIGHT
FRANK CARLSON, OF PROSPER.
PLAINTIFFS IN SUIT AGAINST
COMMISSIONERS.

Evidence was completed in circuit
court yesterday in the suit brought
by Frank Carlson of Prosper town
ship. to set aside the acceptance of
the board of county commissioners
OF the s~o-called Smith-Kibbee drain
age ditch in that township. Mr.. Carl
son brought the suit on the. claim
that the ditGh did not follow the
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-05-07
plans and specifications.

PfdiS tsIW SPeC1IlTdlIVIt6 81 KS ~
The contractors on the ditch. Ew-
ing & Brockmaughs an Indiana firm.
started work on the ditch In 1902
and completed it in 1913. The pros
ject was accepted by the commission-
:ers on August !, 1913. Following
The acceptance, Mr.. Carlson fnstitut-
ed suit, %contending particularly that
the ditch did not hove the proper
slope to its sides. "
Mr.. Carlson was not assessed for
a share in the cost of construction
and did not file a claim for damages,
after it was completed. d. E. Wagner
of Sioux alls, appeared for Mr.. Carl,
son and Lauritz Miller represented
the county commissioners.
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ling for Sioux City, where he is con
sidering a position with the Com
mercial Printing Company.
Geo. w. Miller, of Huron, acting
field secretary of. the South Dakota
Sunday school association, arrived in
the city this morning, preparatory to
the state convention in the city next
week.
Miss Jennie Carter, of Scranton,
N. D., departed this morning for
Mason City, Ia, following a short
visit with her sister, Mrs. Winnie
Woodman.
I. H. Jones OF huron, secretary of
the state Progressive executive COM
mittee, was in Mitchell today.
DR.. w. A. Delaney returned this
morning from Omaha, where he at
tended a meeting of the alumni of
the Creighton university medical
school.
s.. Nicholson of Aurora, ILL.,, ar
rived today and will have charge of
the erection of the new t~rbine pump
over the new deep water we'll ut the
city pumping station. The erecting
engineer was furnished by the ST
Paul concern from whom the pump
was purchased. 1t will probably take
four OF five days to install the pump
and make the connections for the
electric power to operate it. The
pump will be used for a week to clean
the we'll of sand before being CON
nected with the city mains. The new
pump has a capacity of 700 gallons
a minute.
With the new interstate passenger
rates in effect, a considerable saving
is possible from South Dakota cities
to points outside the state. BY the
new rates, which became effective
yesterday, the fare to Minneapolis is
reduced from $9.07 to $6.6S. This
fare is especially low because of the =
cent rate in effect in Minnesota.
From Mitchell to Sioux City, the fare
was cut from $3.SS to SEAS. Al
number of residents of Mitchell who
secured receipts for their fares in the
past few months are asking for re-
funds under the new traffics.
The high school track team, in
charge of Coach Forrest Fletcher,
left this morning for Sioux Falls,
where it meets the Sioux Falls team
in a dual meet this Afternoon. The
men-who made the trip are James
Salisbury, Louis Nordbye, Floyd
Wilder. Donald Hoon, Herbert Fox,
Herbert Barnard, Harold Grace, Ches-
ter Coleman and Harry a Benthuy-
sen.
Miss Blanche Ryan came down
from Letcher this morning for a short
visit with friends in Mitchell.
Guy Cook, principal of the Clark
high school. came down his morn
ing for a brief visit at the home of
his parents.
A. j. Rozum returned last evening
from a two days business trip to
Mason City, Iowa.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-05-07

Mrs. P. E. Throm has gone to
Maryville, Kan, to make a short
visit with relatives. +,
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-05-07

S. II. Blackwell, of Plankinton, was
a business visitor yesterday in Mitch
ell.
S. A. M. Young vent to Sioux City
last evening on official business.
State Auditor Henry b. Anderson
returned yesterday afternoon to Pier
re, after being called here on the sad
mission of burying his youngest son,
Carl Anderson, on Sunday after
loon.
Joe l.. Lovinger and Ross T.. I'm
derhill departed yesterday afternoon
for Aberdeen, where they will attend
the state camp of Modern Woodmen
as the representatives of Firesteel
camp, of Mitchell. Mr.. Lovinger is
the delegate of the camp and Mr.. I'm
derhill, alternate.
Hail insurance and abstracts of
title. j.. Il. Wells, ms. Agency, Phone
2120.
O. G. Larson of Letcher, wa oper-
ated upon yesterday at st. Joseph's
hospital.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-05-07
From SATURDAYS Daily

From Saturdays Daily
Carl Anderson, the youngest o
of State Auditor and Mrs. Henry b..
Anderson. passed away yesterday af-
ternoon at Pierre. The funeral service
es will be conducted by DIR. j. S. Hoag
land, pastor of the First Methodist
church, tomorrow afternoon at 2:30
o'clock at the old home, Sig West
Graceland cemetery. The family will
larrive with the remains on tonight's
train from the north.
C. A. Anderson, assistant-superin-
tendent of the |. and ID. division of
the Milwaukee, was n OF the guests
at the banquet given Tuesday at the
Battle Creek sanitarium, Battle
Creek, Mich, in honor of newly ar
rived visitors.
Ernest Sweeney of Clear Lake, Ia,
has arrived in Mitchell and will have
charge of the automobile repairing in
the G. H. Sommers machine shop. MIR.
Sweeney is an expert mechanic and
repair mar and will undoubtedly be
a valuable man in this line of work
Mr.. ~Sweeney's family will arrive
from Clear Lake o
T. j. Morgans, secretary of the
Commercial club, and w. T. Morton,
went down to Armour and Wheeler
this morning on business.
There will! be q regular meeting of
the Yeomenf on Monday evening al
the Knights of Columbus hall.
The Highland hotel, which belongs
to the John Hoye estate, has been I'M
proved by painting Oh the outside,
The interior is being papercd ant
new bath rooms are being added OF
both floors.
Mrs. Clara Lulens returned yes
terday from Amarillo, Tex, and Kan
sas City, where she has been visiting
relatives for the past three months.
Mrs. II. d. Butterfield arrived
home yesterday afternoon from Chi
csgo, where she accompanied her
daughter, Mrs. Arthur Trombley from
st. Joseph, Mo.
Ellis S. Potter has gone to Huron
to accept a position as bookkeeper il
the James Valley bank. r. e. Cone
formerly cashier of the Commercial
& Savings Bank OF Mitchell, is presi
dent of the Huron institution.
The. Alpa Club held it's last meet
ing of the year on Monday evening a
The home Of. Mrs. +. IL. Meyer. Off
GERS we're elected for the coming year
After the business OF the evening wa!
finished, lunch was served. The host
esses of the evening were Misses Ell;
Eads, Laura Closson and May Smith
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Slade will de
part tomorrow morning for their nev
home at Des Moines, Ia, where Mr.
Slade will make his headquarters TO,
travelling in the state of Iowa fer;
New York glove firm. Mrs. Slade vii
stop enroute to make a short visi
with relatives at Elk Point.
John Wagner, living five mile
south of Mt. Vernon, brought in sever
live coyotes cubs and the pelt of tn
mother. which he had caught On hi
farm. He will receive a bounty of S.
each on the coyotes.
1.-The Tom Thumb Wedding" viii
be given Friday night May Sth at tn
!, city hall, under the auspices of tn
Ladies Aid OF the Congregations
church.
Il Howard Dean departed this morn