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BOYD WINS in
SCHOOL CASE
JURY Vt kIMBALL DECLARES
FOR REINSTATEMENT OF
BOY EXPELLED BY THE
BOARD.

Chamberlain, S. D.-The jury
brought in a verdict yesterday in
favor of Alex Boyd in the civil ac-
ton Of Mr.. Boyd against the Kimball
school board for the reinstatement of
Mr.. Boyd's son i'll the Kiinball public
school. This means the reinstate-
ment of all OF the three boys who
were expelled for one year. The
charge by the school board was that
the boys while under the influence of
Intoxicating liquors demolished dec
GRAFTON in the school room one eve
ming during Christmas week. The
ton to appeal the case to the SUI
school board expresses a determine
preme court. 4 great deal OF inter
est has been shown in this part OF
the state in the court decision of this
case.
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MINISTER ASKS DIVORCE;
WIFE SMOKES CICARETS

Harold, S. D.-The residents of
this place We're treated to a sensa-
ton when they noted in the daily
press . recent dispatch from Omaha
stating thai Rev. Harold *. p. Cor
mis-. n o. he l;alston Metho-
dis nat city. had insti-
TUT act.34 tci divorce. alleging
tina VII was too fond of the
company OF cid men and thai she
had learned to smoke cigarettes.
Rev. Mr.. Cornish. prior to going 20
Omaha, was pastor of the Methodist
church in Harold. His marriage
took place on June 6, 1909, at Huron,
S. d. The clergyman is we'll remem
bered here and yet retains the
friendship of a large number of the
members OF the local congregation.
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( COLLEGE NOTES

Prof. e. w. Hobson has completed
arrangements by which the Minnea-
polls symphony Orchestra will be
here again foT the May music festival
The noted singers who Will be here
are Miss Emma Loeffler, soprano,
Miss Alma Beck, contralto, Enrico
Aresoni. tenor and Theodore Harri-
son, baritone. These Will be assisted
by $50 singers of the city and uni
versity, The principal selections are
Death of M~innehaha,' by Taylor
and Olaf Trygvasson' by Greig.
Thomas Smart was in the city last
week on account OF the illness of his
mother. He is reported to be doing
some very fine work in the university
of Minnesota.
Rev. p. o. Hunt OF Saleni. was in
the city Saturday Visiting his daugh-
ter Rachel.
Miss Vera Chaffee has left school
and gone TO her home in Ohio. She
will spend the rest OF the year teach
ing at Huntsburg, Ohio.
Mr.. Niebuhr, of Waubay, visited
with his daughter Ruth Monday.
Clara Piper spent the semester va
,dtioi 7 iiuioH Win HcT SISTER
Grace. Grace Piper is a member of
last years senior class and is now
teaching English in the Huron high
school.
The Delta Rho and Alcthean liter
airy societies spent an enjoyable af-
ternoon at the skating rink last Sat
urday.
Miss Ella Black of Yankton visited
at Graham hail last Sunday with her
sister Cara.
Miss Genevieye Coutts spent the
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LOOMS

LOOMS, S. d Mrs. w. Joy took
her little daughter and her brother,
c. Butts little boy to Rochester,
Mimi. last week for operations. The
little boy had a tumor on his nose
and the little girl suffered from an
injury TO her head.
The friends of Mrs. G. L. Book
gave her a surprise party last Fri
day evening. They came provided
with . %bouateous super and all
spent q very pleasant evening.
The Ergonian class met with Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Taylor and the Ward
eiass at ". ii. Comstock's last Sat.
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COUNTY AUDITOR
HAS DISAPPEARED
OFFICIAL OF LAWRENCE COUN-
TY is MISSING AFTER AN lR-
REGULARITY WAS DiSCOV-
Erred AND CORRECTED.

Deadwoon, S. Disqualification
over the safety of County Auditor
John l.. Baker Who disappeared last
week after the discovery OF an IL
regularity in the issuing OF county
warrants, is felt by his family here.
Baker was traced as far as Edgemont
5. ID, where his trail was lost and
his parents profess to believe that he
is suffering from dementia.
Baker who is serving his first
term as auditor and was the choice on
endorsement of both factions of the
party for the spring primaries for
denomination, was born and raised
here and hes held Nero offices
in the county. In checking up his
office the county commissioners
found the over issuance of a warrant
for $500 by the auditor. lie had reg
istered it with other warrants ard
they lad seen sold as is the custom.
Baker was asked 10 return the extra
warrant and the money it had
brought and returned both with the
statement that he had accidentally
issued it without realizing that it
was above the amount authorized by
the commissioners. Two days later
he disappeared without word to his
family or friends.
AS there is no criminal charge
against him and the money and war
rant were returned, there will be no
prosecution unless further diScrep-
ancies in his office appear ih tho
checking up OF its affairs. Action To
force n!nl from the ticket in the nri-
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HURLEY HIGH SCHOOL. S
HAS LOST ONLY TWICE

Hurley, S. D.-Tho Hurley high
school basket bah team has an en-
viable record OF winning eight out OF
ten games played thus far this sea-
son.
The second game o. the season WAS
lost to Salem largely, if not altogeth-
err because of disabled first team
men. TWO substitutes were played in
place OF regular men, and team work
was out of the question. Neither OF
these men had ever played in "A pre-
vious contest game. The game was
played on Salem'5 floor.
The seventh game OF the season
played and lost to LennoX at
LennoX, but the Hurley boys were
greatly handicapped by the fact that
both forwards playing we're substi-
tutes of no experience. a return game
is scheduled with Lennox, but in
spite OF repeated requests on the part
Of the manager OF the Hurley team,
Salem has fatty refused to even con
slider a return game.
The Hurley high school basket bali
viii play any high school team
in the state providing dates can be
later than a time five days be-
fore the state high school basket bail
tournament at Huron.
Games played by Hurley high
school are as follows:
Bridgewater, II, Hurley, %.
Salem, so, Hurley, IA.
Canistota, IL; Hurley, %.
Centerville, 90; Hurley, SO.
Fulton, 9; Hurlay, SO.
Alexandria, 10; Hurley, So.
Lennox, is; Hurley, 10.
Spencer, IS; Hurley, so.
Canton, 20; Hurley, 20.
Hartford, 12; Hurley, As.
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Lease of Common school Lands.

Lease of Common School Lands.
Notice is hereby given that on
March II, 1914, all of the Unbiased
common school land in Dawson eoul,-
ty, will be offered for lease at pub
lie auction between the hours of 10
o'clock a. m. and S o'clock p. ms, at
the court house in said county,.
Dated at Pierre, January 10th,
1914. ss.
FRED HEPPERLE.
commasioner OF schucl arudsPubAc
Lands.
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HOW TO FIGURE
TAX ON INCOME
INTERNAL REVENUE COLLECTOR
Is REiSE 10 SEND OUT
BLANKS FOR INnIVIDUAlS
TO SIGN,

Aberdeen, 5. D.-Intornal Reye-
nue. Collector James Cofley has issu-
ed the following circular relative to
the federal income tax:
Il desire to call the attention OF
every person liable TO the Federal
Income Tax % the necessity of max
ing a sworn statement of his or her
income tic the collector of Internal
revenue ON or before the LIST day OF
March, 1914. This is a liability that
attaches to every person, man or wo-
man, sitizens OF the United States or
alien residents OF the country, with
a net income Of $1,000 or more for
the last ten months of the year end
ed December 81, 1913; and what is
moro, it is Il liability that attaches
under severe penalties for refusal TO
comply with the law by making such
a report. No person is required to
make this report unless their net in
come for the last ten months OF the
ear, 1919, as $500 or more.
Must Not Wait.
The forms for return are now
available for distribution and will
be sent to all who apply for them.
9NpPt' " 'hS9o Diaiiha WIZ a4so
ne Sent 10 Il lor dlstflbutlon 10
thelr patrons on request. 1t VIII not
GO lof a person with a a in
come TO wait until AN invitation is
extended by this office before taking
steps to obey the law By obtaining
blank form and preparing the re-
CURED report. These persons with
,aAanie incomes VINO neglect inns re
9p"hsioility VIII supJect themselves
~ Ihc peila!lVles OF the law, and IL
VIII llot DC IN ofuef lof lhem Subse-
ieeiiIy 10 plead tllal tAey We're not
ashsa 10 ne return.
NY deputies VIII caTeiuily canvas
aiie alstflcls under my jurisdiction.
ihey WIZ Keep up the canvas even
aiter inc LIST OF March, 1914, and
0hey VIII nave ample authority to
get the information they seek. These
t'&abie persons located after that
02te VIII nave ialied TO obey the law,
ana VIII be liable TO its penalties.
Let me mention these penalties for
the Information OF the public. The
penalty for failure to file a return
OF income within The time specified
by law Is from $50 to $1,000. In
the case OF refusal or neglect to rem
der the return within the required
Time. oo per cent VIII be added TO
me amour OF the tax assessed. In
the case OF a false or fraudulent re
TURN roc per cent Will be added to
t!le TAX ana any person found guilty
OF such VAIN intent % defraud or
eNaue inc law VIII be AaDle to Il hne
lOt " or lnlDIlSOl-
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semester vacation with friends in
Alexandria.
CLAIMS LEVY WILL.
WIPE OUT STATE DEBT
Continued from page /.

You also asked for an estimate
of financial condition OF the state at
the close OF the fiscal year ending
June 30th, 1915:
Source OF income for year 1915:
Surplus from year l014.$ 142,051
Miscellaneous reseipts $4,000
eve have estimated an in
crease OF $4,000 over
the income of 1912 as
these receipts, during
the last three OF four
years, have been .i,-
creasing at the rate ct
100000 o $iO.0uO
a Year,.
Receipts from one-milI
levy on all property,
making no allowance
for increase over 1913
assessment .......... |1,195.425
Amount available Tor APP
preparations ........$ 1,Sl2,fS2
Amount appropriated for
1915 ...... 1883, az
Surplus after meeting all
appropriations .......$ 47S.735
This surplus can be used to re
tire the revenue warrants outstand-
ing, amounting TO $310,o00, still
leaving a balance OF $10S, 1875.
1--WE have given no consi leration
to reVersions to Inc general fund,
from the various offices or institu-
tons. The receipts from this source
in the past year, has amounted to
about $4,000, and the Indications
at this time are, Chat the amount viii
be nearly double this wear.
The miscellaneous receipts for the
year ending June Both. 1913, as
shown in the state auditors report,
consist of about twenty different
items, amounting to $44l,434.
I'VE are satisfied that the assess
ment OF 1919 vii show a natural in
crease of at least fifteen million dol
lars, and a better listing OF property,
not heretofore on the rolls, ought to
add at least ten millions more, max
ing a total increase or twenty five
million dollars
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-02-19
A Winter Cough.

A stubborn, annoying, depressing
cough hangs on, racks the body,
weakens the lungs, and often leads
to serious results. The first dose of
DR.. Kings New Discovery gives re
lief. Henry ID. Sanders, of Cavendish,
VT, was threatened with consump-
ton, after having pneumonia. He
writes: CDR. Kings New Discovery
ought to be in every family; it is
certainly the best of all medicines for
coughs, colds or lung trouble" Good
for children's coughs. Money back if
not satisfied. Price soc and S1.00. AT
all druggists.-H. E. Bucklen e. Co.,
Philadelphia or st. Louis.
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urday evening.

urday evening.
About 1880 O'Clock last Sunday
morning, Mr.. Halls house caught fire
but it was e~Xtinguished with but
little damage.
Mrs. N. d. Smith returned from
a visit to her brother, Ward Taylor,
On Wednesday.
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w. l.. Huffman OF Omaha, heaG-of
the automobile company which bears
his name, is in Mitchell on business.
Mr.. Huffman Is very optimistic over
trade prospects for the coming
and expects to sell more Hup-
mobiles this year than have ever
been contracted for in South Dakota.
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Mrs. G. B. Irwin yesterday under
went an operation at st. Joseph's hos
pital and is reported to be recover
ing nicely.
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PASSENGERS BOOKED

Per stmr. Maana Kea. for Hilo and
way ports. Oct. 34--afr and Mrs. J.
r. Tougher and infant, Master Ed.
Lcugher, Mrs. f. F. Bechert. Master
Bechert Miss Bechert, F. F. Bechert,
A. Grandhcmme, Robert Koy, Jas Ogg,
H. d. Beverage. r. Tougher, G. E.
Wilson, j. H. Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs B.
de Sfentirmay, j. Grieye, w. Duker,
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Whitehead. Miss
Johnston. G. Bortfeld and wife. Jas
Limo, j. Giacometti.
Per stmr. Claudine for Maui ports
Oct. 20 Mrs. e. L. Austin, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. N. Fee. Mrs. Wong.
Per str. Kilauea, for Kauai and Kau
ports, Oct. 27-Mr and Mrs. o. Black
stead, Rev ]. w Wadman, j. X. Sab
in, A. f. Robinson, II. s. Truscott and
wife. H K Scholfeld, Glen CottreIl,
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MOVEMENTS OF
MAIL STEAMERS
VESSELS 10 ARRIVE

Sunday, Oct. IS.
Maui. Molokai and Lanai ports =
str.
Maui ports Ciaudine, str.
Kauai ports KHAN, str.
Kauai portsW G. Hall, str.
Monday, Oct. IS.
KahuIui Enterprise, Nj N. s. s.
Tuesday, Oct. ~
Hongkong via Japan ports Korea,
p M. s. S.
San Francisco Wilhe1mina, n. N
s. s.
Hilo via ports Mauna Kea. str.
Wednesday, Oct. q.
Kauai ports--W. @. Hall, str.
Thursday, Oct. %.
Maui ports Claudine, str.
Friday, Oct. 80.
San Francisco Mongolia. P. NJ. s. s.
Saturday, Oct. 81.
Hilo via way ports Mauna Kea, str,
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VESSELS TO DRPART
Saturday, Oct. a.

Saturday, Oct. a.
Hilo via way ports Mauna Kea, str,
3 p. m.
Kahului Enterprise. NJ N. s. S.
Monday, Oct. 26.
Kauai ports-W. G. Hall, str, 5 p.
m
Maui ports Claudine, str, 5 p. m,
Kauai ports Noeau. str. 5 p. m.
Tuesday, Oct. ~.
San Francisco Enterprise, NJ. N. 8.
s.. p. m.
Maui, Molokai and Lanai ports Nj
kahala, str, p. m.
San Francisco Korea, p. NJ. s. s.
Kauai ports inau, str, p. m.
Wednesday. Oct. %.
Hilo via way ports Mauna Kea, str,
10 q. m.
Thursday. Oct. -.
Kauai ports w. G. Hall. str, 5 p. m.
Friday, Oct. so.
Hongkong. via Japan ports MOngo-
liza, p. M. s. s.
Maui ports Claudihe, str. 3. N.
Saturday, Oct 81.
Hilo via way ports Mauna Kea, str
3 p. m.
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OAHU RAILWAY TIME TABLE
ouTWARn.


FOR Waianae. WaiaIua. Kahuku. and
way stations s9:75 q. m. 1870 p. %.
For Pearl City. EVA Mil and way
stations q M s9:15 Q. M,
also 4. m, s2s15 p. m. 1870 p. M,
Sis D. M. 1880 D. M ff1.15 p. o..
For Wahiawa and Leilehua- 10: 20
= M, f1:l0 p m. $500 p. m. s11:0a
p. a.
INWARD.
Arrive Honolulu from Kahuku. Wal
alua and Walanae-sS:s6 4 M s6:Si
3. "a.
Arrive Honolulu from Eva Mn and
Pearl city-f7:45 3. M, 1885 Z. m.
s11:02 q nj. s1:40 p. M. sl:B p. m.
s5:31 p. M, s7:30 p. n.
Arrive Honolulu from Wahiawa and
Leilehua-s9: IS O. M. f1:65 p. m,
1901 p. m, s7:1o p. M
The Haleiwa Limited, q two-huur
train fonly firstclass tickets honoredl
leaves Honolulu every Sunday at S,3e
4 M. for Haleiwa hotel: returning ar
riYe8 n Honolulu at 1910 p. n. The
Limited stops only It Pearl City and
Wainnae
sDeily. fExcept Sunday. fsunday Only.
q. ?. pENlsoN. z. G. SMITH,
superintendent g. p. a.
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PASSENGERS EXPECTED

Per NJ. N. s. S. Wilhelmina from
San Francisco. For Honolulu. Oct %:
Mrs. w. E. Fletcher and children, C.
H. Dickey, J. L. Mclean, Capt r. w.
warham. Miss Mary E. Duncan. A. L
Silva. Mr. Isaac Cockett. Mrs. Isaac
cockett, Miss d. Holmes, Mrs. Cam
eron and children, Miss e. v. Mel,
Mrs. w. p Ferguson, Miss Helen Me.
Lean, Miss K. Morton, Mrs. J. J Carl
son. J. ]. Carlson, Mrs TIios s Por-
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NAILS

Mails Are due from the following
points as follows
San Francisco Wilhelmina, Oct 81.
Yokohama Korea, Oct. 81.
Australia Ventura, Nov. s.
Mails VIII depart Tor the folloWins
points as follows:
San Francisco Korea. Oct. q.
Yokohama Mongolia. Oct. 80.
Australia Sonoma. Nov. 2.
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TRANSPORT SERVICE

Logan, from Manila for Nagasaki and
Honolulu, sailed Oct Is.
Thomas, from Honolulu for San Fran
cisco, arrived Oct. Is.
Sheridan, from Houoiulu for Manila
via Guam, Oct. q
Dix, at Manila.
Sherman, from Honolulu, for Guam
and Manila, Oct. is.
Warren, stationed al the Philippines.
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INDUSTRIAL MANAGER
PLACED AT NAVY YARD
TBy Latest Mall

WASHINGTON.- Secretary Daniels
began an experiment in navy yard
work by designating Captain George
f. Burd as industrial manager OF
the New York yard. Rear.Admiral
Usher will remain commandment or the
yard, with supreme authority. but viii
be relieved OF the harassing details OF
the management OF the 5000 workmen.
He will devote himself to purely ma.
val questions.
Captain Burd Is an engineering offi-
Ger and has for some time been in
charge OF the machine shop in the New
York yard II the experiment proves
construction officers will be
appointed for the other yards.
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PASSENGERS DEPARTED

Per stmr. cIaudine for Maui ports
Oct. 23-Afr. and airs. Fl. l. White
head, A. C. Warner, C. A. Burns, r. q.
Walker, r. NJ. PlIrvis. Mrs. X. Kut-
kcwski and infant.
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Master Aki, Mrs. H. w. Aki Mrs L.
G. Blackman. Miss s. Pnryis. J. d.
Paris.
Per stnar Mauna Kea. for HiIo and
way ports, Oct. 2S--W. Aston. Mrs. j.
c. Bruins and infant, Miss G. Hall. Mrs.
w. w. Hall, Miss Julia Vance. Miss K.
5. Wight, Mr.. and Mrs. PAX Wong.
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ton, Cleveland.
There are fewer saloons south OF
the Mason and Dixon line altogether
than there are in the city of Chicago.
The ten prohibition states are:
Maine, Kansas, North Dakota, Okla.
huma Mississippi. Georgia, North Car.
DINA, Tennessee, West Virginia, Viz.
ginia
Thirty-six states can be selected
that have a total number of saloons
less than New York City, and
Thirtysix states can adopt the
Sheppard -Hobson amendment.
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The geological survey has announc.
ed that Alaska's mineral output last
year had a value Of s1S,413,094.
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tutional amendment Thirty-six states
can do 1t.
.Over AZ 100000 Of the population of
the United States live under prohibit
tion.
over III per cent of the area is
prohibition territory One-haIf of all
the people now living in license ter
ritory. live IN four states New York,
Pennsylvania. Illinois and New Jersey.
"One-fourtf Of ali the people Of the
United States who live in saloon ter
ritory live in six cities New York,
Chicago. Philadelphia, st Louis. Bos-
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New York customs receipts for Sep
tember aggregate sl2.f1s0gl. against
SIS, 1856 1854 IN September. 1913.
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A higher morality, like higher inielli
gence, must be reached by slow growth
Herbert Spencer.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-01-08
Review of Important
Doin&s In Old World
England In Turmoil Over
SuffrAgette Campaign.
Emperor William Gel
ebrates Anniversary

ed the country with Intervention by
the United States. A band of revolu-
tionists, headed by Colonel Felix Diaz,
besieged President Francisco l. Ma
dero in his palace, and in battle
which ensued General Bernardo Reyes
was killed A few days later the
Mexican revolutionists and govern
positions with heavy artillery. The
revolution gained fresh adherents, and
when the government troops revolted
Madero agreed to resign the presi-
dency.
Madero Shot to Death.
After Madero had been arrested by
General Banquet. one of his officers,
General Victoriano Huerta, command
er Of the nationalist army, assumed
the presidency. Two days later Ma
dero and his vice president, Jose Pine
SuareZ, We're shot to death while being
conveyed from the national palace to
prison. Huerta and his followers at
once disclaimed any participation in
the assassinations.
Huerta's rule was not to be peace
full long. He tried in vain to secure
recognition at the hands of the Unit
ed States. President Wilson refused
to recognize the government that he
set up. Henry Lane Wilson, ambas-
sador to the troubled republic, was
recalled and later rendered his resig-
nation. which Immediately was accept
ed by the president.
In the month of October relations
between Mexico and this country
became more strained. Provisional
President Huerta of Mexico assumed
the powers of dictator and dissolved
congress. Foreign ENJOYS in Mexico
asked their governments to send war
ships to guard their legations. Presi-
dent Wilson demanded that Huerta re-
sign and was met by fiat refusal.
Vera Cruz viewed with concern the
assembling of warships in her harbor
Near the border We're massed thou
sands Of United States troops
Huerta was beset by enemies In his
own land. Rebel forces won repeated
victories. and there seemed to be fOun-
dation for the report that Huerta could
expect no further financial support
story to the effect that powerful Eng
lish interests were helping Huerta was
mes BY prompt denials Apparently it
was the purpose of the administration
at Washington to let the rebels and
low funds take care of Huerta.
On Feb. 10 the world was shocked at
the news of the death Of Captain Rob