The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-01-30

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Directors of the National Calton
company OF Cleveland, mailed let
ters to the stockholders recently ask-
ing approval Of a plan for sharing
profits with their employees.
The Travellers bank of Atlanta, Ga,
has closed its doors for business. The
bank was organized about two years
ago with a capital stock of 5000, 900.
It's deposits are said to be less than
that amount.
Arrangements for the caring indefl.
nitely Of Gen. Salvador Mercado and
his 1890 federal soldiers who ran In
to the United States after being de-
feated by the rebels at Ojinaga, Mexi-
co, have been completed at Fort Bliss.
Martin Korff of Rolla, Mo-, former
cashier Of the defanct bank Of Eyer
ton, at Everton, Ark, pleaded guilty
at Fort Smith to enlightenment of the
banks funds, aEd was sentenced to
twelve years in the penitentiary.i
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Ten Kansas City Greeks were order
ed %deported following a government
investigation of a syndicate Of Creek
white slavers alleged to have operatN
extensively in the middle, west. MoSt
Of the men are keepers OF coffee
houses or saloons. I'll
An organization of farm mortgage
dealers, national in scope, has been
formed at Chicago, and w. d. Hord nf
New York, chairman of the organl3a-
ton committee, sent out "a call fofl b
general convention, tofDeiheId at Nov
York, February &c and q. i'll
nyt $50 I'LL
Mediation of the differences he
tween the New York, Chicago & sat.
LouiI railroad ,apd jtsNM Biographies.
statidh agents, itow@ Aeh and sigma
men, who have voted to strike, Win
be undertaken at Cleveland, O., by
Judge William L. Chambers, United
States commissioner of mediation and
conciliation.
Federal officers at Los Angeles will
institute proceedings to revoke the
naturalization papers of u. S. Kaneko,
one of the wealthiest japanese in
California. He is the only Japanese
citizen OF the United States. He was
granted naturalization papers eigh-
teen ear ago, despite the law denying
citiz epship rights to sorientals. f:
Railroad owned beef cars are given
a preference over private ~refrigerator
cars, according to the. testimony iof
William L. Barnes, superintendent Of
Transportation of the Chicago, Bur-
4lington & Quincy railroad, the chief
witness at Chicago, in the government
inquiry into the relations OF the rails
roads and nj of private cars. &.
Vigorous criticEm of the departs
smeht Of justice IN relation to the Nav
Haven & Hartford and the Americahs
Telephone and Telegraph eases was
made in the house by Representative
Morgan of Oklahoma. He said that
while the results of the settlements
reached might be beneficial, Attor-
ney General McReync1ds had exceed
ed his authority in settling out OF
courts cases which could have beer
prosecuted. up5ar the law. a. 8
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:. FOREIGN.
The Japan Trust company Of Van.
couveh, which Carried on a real estate
and loan business Of some dimensions
among the o~rientals Of Vancouver, has
gone into liquidation. r~
Yradeis Il ire8hse. aFsendh III.
tiqil yeitsf, wto III fl sfsw Holks
bassy 1t Washington, died sat Paris.
aged sixty, years.
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! AnSthers4tle difference between
Observation-Disclosures, over which Queen
'Mary prlskes, and Marlborough
house. of which Queen Mother Alex
andra is mistress, has risen, this time
over the title by which the deposed
king Manuel of Portugal and his
bride are to be known officially.
The decree Imposing a 5 per cent
tax on merchandise has not yet been
issued in Mexico. although it is ex-
pected that similar loans will enable
P1esHent HYerta TO keep'up a logged
resistance so long as money from any
source can be obtained. The recent
decree suspendings interest ,paymeats
on the hationa. debt should net the
government about $15.OQ90Oo.
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Russia's BLACK cabinet has
brought on a minor internatisne2
crisis. The ablack cabinet is a val
secretrOrganizatidd subject to the
minister of the interior. which spies on
private correspondence. and now
Great B~ritian, Japan and italy are
complaining that the cabinet, in its
thirst Tor surreptipus knowledge, is
ignoring the postal convention which
declares private correspondence to be