The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-10-30

The New York cotton exchange will
open on November 2. About 75O,oOV
bales have been disposed Of in the
buy a bale" plan.
Steps to protect their missionaries
and church officials in Europe from
financial embarrassment were taken
in Washington by the general confer
enc Of Seventh Day Adyentists.
Nine Mexicans, part Of the band led
by Miguel Ortiz, who is still at large,
were placed on trial in the federal
court at Phoenix, Ariz., charged with
conspiracy to cause a revolt among
the Yaqui Indians.
Counsel for the state OF Iowa have
filed an appeal in the supreme court
from a decision Of the federal circuit
court, which declared unconstitution-
al the state law for vasectomy on
criminals twice sem to the peniten-
tiary.
Preparations incidental to the filing
OF a suit by the state of Louisiana to
enjoin the American Sugar Refining
company from doing business in the
state and demanding that a receiver
be appointed were made by Governor
Hall and District Attorney Luxen-
berg.
Rugs, laces and embroideries worth
81, 600, 900, a stable Of Arabian horses,
the property Of m of the most fam
u shieks of the deserts, and a paint
ing by a member of the Turkish royal
family, are some of the exhibits to be
made by Turkey at the Panama-Paciic
exposition.
Thirty men and women, members
of a gang Of which Arthur Jones, II
years old, was leader, have been car
ring on robberies on an extensive
scale in Kansas City, Mo-, according
to a confession Jones is alleged to
have made to the police. The arrest
Of Jones and ten of his aides revealed
a successful holdup organization.
A letter in which it was stated that
Theodore Roosevelt would autograph
books at a regular rate of from 81 to
IS per signature, was introduced at
New York by the government in Its
suit against James J. Farmer, w. J..
Hartley and others charged with US
ing the mails to swindle the public.
to the extent OF $4,000. 900, by sales
q SO called rare books.
FOREIGN.
Paris is again in nervous dread over
the near approach Of the fighting
forces.
Nearly 1000, 900 people in Belgium
face famine unless they receive help
from the outside at once.
Great Britain has prohibited the i'm
p%ortation of sugar, in order to keep
the German and Austrian product
from being shipped in from neutral
countries.
That Ireland would maintain its
place as q fighting nation was the dec
laration of John F. Redmond, nation
alist leader, In addressing a meeting
of volunteers at Belfast.
uAunc<anur Corroruc hoc >rh~sx+@A
his resignation to the Aguas Calientes
convention. His offer to relinquish
his post as supreme chief of the ma
ton, however, is conditional on the re-
tirement to private life OF General
Francisco villa.
The British admiralty issues q
warning to ships whose course may
carry them to waters to the north OF
ireland, as In these waters German
mines have been lain, with the result
that n British steamer, the Manches-
ter Commerce, has been blown up.
The long pent up personal dislike
entertained by King George toward
the kaiser Is now finding open express
sion at the English court. and what
eve may be the result Of the wal 1t is
highly improbable that the two mon
archs will ever meet on friendly terms
again.
A Portuguese mission IL IN London
arranging details for the possible CO.
operation Of the Portuguese army
with the allies. Manuel, the former
king Of Portugal, has offered his serv-
Ices to the army Of Portugal should
the republic Join the allies against
Germany.
A five-mile tunnel through the Jura
mountains from Moutiers, France, to
Grenrhen, Switzerland, has been
pierced at q cost Of s $1,000. 900, after
three years Of uninterrupted work.
The tunnel will shorten railroad com.