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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

of the British destroyers, ship TOT snip
was conclusively demonstrated. Ihe De
stroyers themselves did no. hesltale 10
engage the enemy's cruisers, po1n Wlui
guns and torpedoes, with hardlhoou'
and two of them got knocked
the process.
Intercepted German signals and oth-
er information from German sources
confirms the report of Admiral beatty,
as to the sinking of the third German
cruiser, which now appears to nave
been the Ariadne.
'The British destroyers exposed them
selves to considerable risk in ~endeaVor-
ing to save as many as possible OF the
German sailors. British officers pres
ent vouch for the fact that German or
ficers were firing at their own men IN
the water with pistols and that several
We're o. before their eyes.
Under these peculiar circumstances
a destroyer was actually picking up
wounded with her boats, when she was
driven off by the approach of another
German cruiser, and had to leave two
of her boats, containing one OFFICER ana
nine men, behind. 1t was feared that
these would be made prisoners, u
happily a submarine arrived n
brought the British party home.
LAS 1t was not possible to accommo-
date h 80 Germans in the submarine,
they were allowed to return home in the
boat In charge OF a lieutenant VINO was
not wounded.
"The compliments of the five Ger
man vessels, known to have been sunk,
aggregated about 1900 officers and
men, all Of whom. with the exception OF
those 80 and 800 prisoners, wounded and
otherwise, persisted.
Besides this, there was the loss.
which must have been severe, aboard
the German torpedo boats and other
cruisers which did not sink during the
action.
1.-The first lord of the admiralty has
telegraphed the American ambassador
at Berlin, desiring him to inform Adj
miral Won Tierpitz, the German mir
lister of marine, that his son had been
saved and had not been Wounded"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

Achaeologists are manifesting much
interest in the recent discovery OF
Baron Rothschild's 'excavating party
of a water canal at Ophel, In Jerusa-
lem. southeast of Temple place, which
was older than the famous canal of
King Hezekiah. 1t was also on a diff
ferent land level. The discovery throws
some light on the early water supply OF
Jerusalem. The Rothschild excava-
tions, as might be expected, are still In
progress. They are being carried on by
Capt. Raymond Weyl, who expects to
make the yet more startling and valu-
able discovery of the groves of he king
Of Judah. according to the archaeolog-
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
WOMAN DIES FROM EFFECT
OF FAIL THOUGHT TRIVIAL

Sioux Falls. S. u. Aug. STA fall
sustained while going to religious SER
vices caused the death of Mrs. William
Sigmund. wife of a resident of Jerauld
county. The woman was 90 years of
age, and is survived by her husband
and SIX children. Prior to moving to
Jerauld county six years e the fam
lily resided at parSston. The fall vas
an apparently trivial one, and not
until the next day cid she feel its bad
effects, when she complained Of SCI
we're pains In the back and side. It de-
veloped an internal slow henorrhage.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

Simon w. Straus. president of the
American Society for Thrift, is study
ing methods of thrift used in Italy. He
has been surprised to learn that in he
last 80 years savings in Italy have more
han quadrupled, having risen from
means of inducing thrift are the ordi-
nary savings banks, which number
about 200, with nearly 5000, 900 deposit
tors, whose deposits total $500. 000,0 oo,
and the postoffice savings banks with
an average of 5000, 900 depositors, whose
amount to $3.50, 600, 600. The remainder
of savings are held by cooperative so
cieties of credit and by the savings de-
partments attached to the state pawn
brokers' establishments.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
TO DECIDE sHIP,s sTATus

Washington, Sept. 1.-The status of
the White Star liner Adriatic, of the
British naval reserve, which reached
New York Saturday with guns Mount
ed and a small quantity of ammunition
aboard, will be determined by the spe-
cial board of neutrality of state and
navy departments today. A telegram
was received today at the treasury
from Collector Malone. at New York,
announcing the arrival of the Adriatic
and saying her captain declared the
guns were carried only for protection
and that the steamer would leave New
York September 8.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
SAY SEA FIGHT HAD NO
GREAT IMPORTANCE

London, Sept. IA dispatch re-
ceived here by the Marceni Wireless
Telegraph company from Berlin gives
an official statement concerning the
naval battle off Heligoland. 1t says:
THE naval engagement near HeligO-
land is treated by the press as being
without significance and as an occur
renee which cannot affect the general
situation The fighting ook place ap-
parently within the range of the He'll
goland forts, which, however, were un-
able to use their guns, owing to the
thick weather.
The German emperor and IMPRESS
met at Bad Nassau yesterday at the
residence of Baron Won Stein. Their
majesties spent some time visiting the
wounded and expressing their 'sympa-
thy with them"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

A three-year movement to obtain the
free use Of public school buildings out
side of school hours in st. Louis has
lately achieved it's purpose and the So
.ciaI center will o o be a reality. Hith-
erto nc association or other organiZa-
ton could use a schoolroom outside of
faa
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
LIMIT EDITIONS OF
PARIS NEWSPAPERS

Paris. Aug. 29.-The newspapers are
forbidden to publish more than one
edition in every "a hours. Failure to
observe the order, which was issued by
Celestin Hennion. project of police, and
approved by General Gallieni, military
governor of Paris. will result in the
suspension of tho newspaper concerned
and in the total suppression Of a news
paper In case Of a second attempt.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
100000 in BATTLE.

Rome. (via London), Sept. 1. $40 a.
m.-Dispatches from Austrian head
quarters to the Coirsere Della Seria
state that 1000, 900 men are engaged in
the great battle which has been pro-
ceeding for three days on the Austro-
Russian frontier. The battle line ex-
tends from the Vistula river to the
Dneister river over 100 miles. The
fighting has been fully as severe as
that in Belgium,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
ABSENT CONGREsSMEN
RETURNING TO WORK

,hinston. Aug. 31.-To for
an emergency arising from the Europ-
can a the president and administra-
ton leaders are endeavoring to assure
the presence of a quorum of both
houses of congress in Washington. q
House leaders have made Imperative
demands for return of absentees and
they are flocking in on every train.
Already there is a substantial quorum
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
TRACTION PLOW OPERATOR
BADLY HURT NEAR YANkTON

Yankton, S. D., Aug. 31.-Barthol
Thompson, residing nine miles north
east of Yankton, had 1t narrow escape
from death yesterday while operating
a traction gang pillow. One OF the plows
struck a rock, flew up and hit Thomp-
son on the head, knocking him uncon-
scious and hurting him to the ground
in the path of the other plows. His
brother, Tom, who was handling the
engine, stopped the tractor just in time
to keep his brothers body from being
cut to pieces by the rolling corlters.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
PROF. MASARYk EXECUTED
BY AUSTRIAN OFFICIALS

Yankton, s. D., Aug. 31.-Yankton
Bohemia, that Professor Masaryk
Bohemia, that Professor MassaryE.
holding the chair OF philosophy In the
University of Prague. has been execlt-
ed by the Austrians. Professor
Masaryk vas we'll known In this u
try as a public lecturer and married
an American girl. He was a member
of parliament and a leader for homa
rule amongst the Bohemian people. Ha
had many friends in this city and our
ty, and was widely known over the
United States.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
RICHARDS PROGRESSIVE BUREAU
MAKES TWO NOMINATIONS

Huron, S. D., Aug. 31.-Work still is
in progress here by a portion OF the
progressive party executive committee,
working in conjunction with the r. o.
Richards bureau, for the formation OF
a complete ticket, to be filed in the In
dependent column this fall. The latest
announcement is the nomination OF
Louis j.. Johnson, a farmer az Groton,
as candidate for railroad commissioners,
and J. M. Russell of Mayti as candidate
for attorney general. A. II. Kasch OF
Salem has been requested to stand as
candidate for state superintendent. but
has not given a definite reply. No se-
lection has yet been made of a candi-
date for congress in the Third district.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
AUTO TOPPLES INTO DITCH
NEAR MITCHELL, TWO HURT

Mitchell, s.. D., Aug. 31.-Losing con
troll of his automobile as he started up
a steep grade just north of Mitchell,
Ray Eller, of Artesian. S. D., was
pinned beneath the car as it packed off
a small bridge and turned over on tho
top of trees growing underneath. Eller
escaped with minor injuries, but his
motherinlaw, Mrs. w. H, Smith, was
seriously hurt and brought to a Mitch
ell hospital. The mans wife and little
boy, who Were thrown from the ma
chine. We're NOT hurt
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
FANCY PRICES FOR LAND
IN BERESFORD VICINITY

Beresford. S. D.. Aug. 31.-Prices of
s165 n $205 We're received in recent
sales OF farm Lane near Beresford,
which ere close to the record for the
highest prices paid for land in South
Dakota. One of the pieces. consisting
of 80 acres of q farm belonging to
Charles Carlson, sold for S165. The
other bringing sos an acre, consisting
of 81 acres and was improved. Exclu-
sive of the improvements, ie was esti-
mated that the Ian itself sold for ap-
proNimately $1S5 an acre.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

One of the Oldest and most import
ant industries of northern Bohemia is
that of linen weaving, which furnishes
employment under favorable conditions
to fully 5000 people, who are so skilled
and clever In the production of fine
linens that these goods are favorably
known and find a ready market in ALI
parts of the world.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

An operable motor measuring about
one-half inc high by one-quarter inch
thick was exhibited recently by a jew
eler at the University of North Dakota,
Grand Forks. This motor, declares the
Electrical World, weighs only five
thousands of a pound, n its con-
struction required the jewelers. spare
time for a month. A 2.5-volt battery
operateS this tiny motor.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

Wheat and wheat lou consumption
annually an ~inhabitant is estimated
at 1927 pounds In Germany, $50 pounds
in France. and 6b0.7 : pounds in the
United States. German consumption Of
rye flour is about as much as that OF
Mheat flour.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

There is an organization in Berlin
known as the company for the Proven
tion of Noise and Vibration. Its pur-
pose is to study. first. how vibration
and noise in the operation of machin-
cry are produced, and, second, to de-.
wise methods and select materials that
will reduce both vibration and noise to
the practical minimum.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

The province of Almerie. lies in the
southermost part of Spain bordering on
the mediterranean sea. 1t comprises 3D.
$50 square miles and In 1909 had a pop
ulation of 359,013. Almeria, with a pop
ulation OF owe $4,000, is it's capital and
principal seaport.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

A scheme of dock extensions which
will cost 81, $780, 600 has been prepared by
he Clyde trust special committee, OF
Glasgow. 1T is proposed TO advance
the harbor rates to an amount which
wear $E a@
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
TIME ASKED.

London. Aug. 31.-Robert p. Skinner,
the American consul general in Lon
don. has appealed to the prize court to
extend the period of time in which
to make appearance before it for h
benefit of American claimants. This
period of time is now only eight days
after the issue of the prize writ. He
finds it difficult to inform, in SO brief
q period. the American owners Of
millions worth of goods seized on Ger
manships.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
KILLED AT PiTTsBURG
IN PERFECTlNG PATENT

Pierre. S. D., Aug. 31.-While at work
in perfecsing IN important invocation
for the Westinghouse company, Donald
Rose, rs years of age. and the son of
Pierre's city auditor, was e~lectrocuted
yesterday in the Westinghouse plant
at Pittsburgh. Pa. The body will be
brought to Pierre for burial.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

The czar OF Russia has a
Of his own, specially printed each
morning. It is the most exclusive p
In the world. for only two copies are
supplied-one for the car and the 9TH
er for his private secretary.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

Not to be outdone by the new coins
of the United States the Bulgarian gov
eminent has commissioned an Austrian
factory to coin a variety of pieces, 20,
10 and five stotinki. One hundred sto-
tirki equal 1913 cents.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

nounces that it will make a national
survey of food and drugs. "A question:
naire has been sent to federal. state
n city officials. Vincent Astor is
chairman of the committee in charge.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

Mrs. b.. A. Cook, a former employee
in a hotel in. Sacramento, Cal, who re-
Gently was married to b. A. Cook, a
wealthy man OF Galveston, Tex, re-
turned to Sacramento, bought the hotel
and discharged the housekoeper, fulfill
ling a prophecy made last ummer
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

According to an Italian ~mathemati-
clan every person in the world could
stand comfortably in an area of soc
square miles, while a graveyard about
Il size of Colorado would bury all Of
them.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

In Vermont 5,076.3 75 maple trees
were tapped this yea and nearly as
many more are available for tapping.
IN 1912 6,682.063 pounds of sugar and
456,403 gallons OF syrup, valued at more
than 81, 1000, GEO, were made.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
TRACTION PRESIDENT SUES
CITY FOR $4,000 DAMAGES

Sioux Falls, s.. D., Sept. 2.-As a Sc
quel to the recent difficulty between
the city authorities Of Sioux Falls and
President Mills. of tho Sioux Falls
Traction company. President Mills has
commenced an action by which he seeks
to recover damages in the sum Of $780,
600 from the city.
Papers in the case have been served
on Mayor Burnside. City Commissioner
Mundt n other city officials. The
trouble wa the ~outgrowth OF the city
forcibiy moving some of the track OF
h company on a street which is being
paved In the business district,
In addition to seeking to recover
damages in the sum stated. President
Mills also asks for an injunction pre-
venting the city from interfering fur
Their with thet tracks n appurtcnances
of the traction company.
1t Is not believed that this action
will interfere with tho completion Of
the Phillips avenue paving. but it ma
prevent the removing of the tracks OF
the traction company to tho ccntor of
the street between Seventh and Eighth
streets. City officials profess not to be
worried by the damage suit.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

Ireland has 84.S869 landholders hay
Ing plots not exceeding an acre, 61,730'
who hold more than n acre and not
more than five acres; 1853, 299 under is
n 136,058 not exceeding 80 acres.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

County Treasurer Guillian, of Au-
burn, lNeb., received a request from a
haywood man for a statement of his
personal taxes for 1855, because his
cOnscience was troubling him.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

Pfiladeiphia uses an accurate testing
plant carried on an automobile, 10 as
certain whether its various forms Of
street lights are maintained at contract
standard.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

Fire losses n the expense Of fire
prevention cost United States more
each year than8the total value of its
production OF gold, silver, copper and
petroleum.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

The winner among 20 entries In a
contest for military aeroplane engines
that will last several months viii re-
ceiye a $4,000 prize from the British
government.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

Of the I, 100000 mules that are estt-
mated in the world, more than half are
an the United States; no other country
As credited with ], 100000. Spain comes
nearest with about $40. o
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
WANT ENABLING ACT FOR
IRRIGATION DISTRICTS

Pierre. S. D., Sept. Zone of the pro-
posed amendments to the constitution
of South Dakota. on which the vot-
ers will pass his fall, and which will
have organized backing, is that provid-
ing for creating ~irrigating districts n
issuing bonds to pay for comprehensive
irrigation work.
The plan proposed is much like that
employed in constructing bitches in the
eastern part of the state whereby the
property benefited is made to pay the
cost of the project. 1t was found that
the legislature could not provide for
such irrigation projects under the pres
ent constitution n the proposed
amendment is designed to give ample
authority for the work.
AT a meeting here OF ranchers from
west Of the river and business men of
the Black Mountain foothills towns the
South Dakota Irrigation association
was formed with Donne Robinson as
president and G. L.. Mellctte. OF Fort
Pierre. treasurer. An executive board
was chosen consisting OF one vice chair
man from each county west OF river.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03
DON'T FEAR UPRISING.

washington. d. c., Aug. 31.-At h
embassy it was said today no
attention was being given to re-
ports emanating from official German
sources of attempts to arous disaffec-
ton among Mohammedan subjects of
Great Britain In India, Egypt and else
Embassy officials said Germany
lac long been seeking to enlist the
friendship of Mussulman communities,
but this had not produced any notable
evidence of ~disaffection.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

There are 3,039 public schools and
s17.o75 pupils in Chile.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

2 4otlhers are equal guardians with the
er I've children in Kansas, Colo
#EaIiforslia, Oregon and Washing
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-09-03

Horses sleep only three or four hours
in each "a.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
DARK COLORS IN FALL HATS
Bonwit and Teller's Opening Re
veals Extremes in Size.

Darker shades characterize the fall
and winter styles this season and they
are being used on the really smart hats.
Brown is the fav0rite color Flowers.
particularly roses. will be used to tighten
and brighten the somhrc velvets and
beavers which will form the foundations
Of the hats models Of which were shown
at BonwitTeller's opening this morning.
These are exceptionally small or un-
usually large, as compared with the
spring styles.
a smart model for evening wear Is
made with silver metal crown and
rather narrow brim. The crown is
edged with skunk fur and large pink
rose with a rich ospray ornament Is
fastened at the side. the arrangement
giving n chic effect.
\ specially stunning chapeau is fash
ioned with n brown beaver crown and
wide satin brim of the same shade. This
hat Is trimmed on either side with large
iridescent wings.
\ rather large toque Of black velvet
is trimmed with very high ostrich
feather "fancies' arranged at either
side and meeting in graceful spray.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
TOO MUCH ECONOMY
UNWISE, AS HUSBAND
! GROWS PROSPEROUS
thrifty Wife Could Not
Adapt Herself to Altered
Conditions and Differ
ences Ended in Divorce
Court.

FROM time immemorial the economical
wife has been held up as the true ideal
OF womanly goodness and virtue. and. in
company with the good lady OF Proverbs,
who rose so early and worked so unncces-
sarily hard, has been eternally and with
most tiresome persistence cited as tho
real model
but the reverse side of the picture is
seldom shown. and recently a sad case of
II was noticed A little girl. who would
have been sweet little girl, but for
one fault. She was desperately" eco
nomical. Every little rag about the house
she boarded for dolls clothes every SAT-
urday nickel she save, and even candy
was laid by for a future occasion. Oh!
the pleasures of life that that little girl
missed!
AS she grew up. the other children
rather summed her, for she grew harder
as this spirit of economy developed with
the years.
Then che met man, who fell in love
with her. and they were married. And
at first they were happy. For he was
poor and struggling, and she was a good,
economical wife. But as the years slipped
by, his income grew-and Erew-and he
wanted his wife to pause-only an occa-
sonal pause-and share his well-earned
pleasures.
But alas! and alack! Did he decide to
take her to tho theatre. and take tickets
for the best seats, she sat unhappily in
their box or orchestra seats and urged
the necessity for cheaper seats upon him.
TON" she would say. I'VE could have
soon this piece. or heard this music. just
as we'll from the amphitheatre. where we
used to so. Next time, we must go back
there"
If he took her to gay little tete-a-teto
dinners in town. he chose the best res
taurants, and indeed he could well afford
TO do So But all through the meal, that
stupid little wife was sadly counting the
cost, and when finally the waiter ap-
preached with the check, she would
pounce upon it before her husband, and
sadly sigh over its amount.
And then the inevitable happened! Since
his wife could not happily share his we'll
earned pleasures. since she utterly failed
60 adapt herself to altered circumstances.
he sought consolation elsewhere, and soon
found it, in the society OF women who
We're only too willing to help him spend
his plentiful income And tho sad part
was that he really preferred his own
wife to these-but she had failed him in
- hnrNgreat essential, complete ccmrade-
kNEThe result of her too economical
u : t'as the breaking up OF the home,
II tragedy of divorce, Adaptability -
1Stered circumstances would have surely
Rverted this.