The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-11-13
EP|T0ME Of EVENTS
PARAGRAPHS THAT PERTAIN TO
MANY SUBJECTS
ARE SHORT BUT INTERESTING
0rle3 Mention o. What 10 Transpirina
= Various Sections OF Our Own
Ina Foreign CountrieA
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON.
Reports from the American commits
sion In San Domingo indicated dis
turbed conditions on the island were
gradually Quieting down.
No date has been fixed for the with
drawal Of federal troops from the Col.
orad0 strike district, according to
statements made at the War depart.
ment.
Secretary Lansing has issued q
statement announcing that the State
department had declined to act as
censor for moving picture films deal
Ing with the European war.
The Bethlehem Steel company was
the lowest bidder at the Navy depart.
nent for supplying the navy with the
1ourteeninch armor-piercing shells
which It may need during the next
year at $421 each.
Federal quarantine to check q dan
gerous outbreak Of foot and mouth
disease among cattle In the middle
west has been extended by the depart.
ment Of agriculture to include all
Pennsylvania, Indiana, Michigan and
Illinois.
The British ambassador gave writ.
ten assurances to the State depart.
ment that the German liner, Kronprin.
4essin Cecile would be unmolested by
British ships while being transferred
% Boston from Bar Harbor, Me-,
where It has been interned.
pended until January % an advance In
passenger fares proposed by q large
number of western railways. The in.
creases suggested in tariffs. which
were to have become effective Novem.
ber !. averaged o~ne-Quarter Cent .
m1le.
The Interstate Commerce commits.
Glon further suspended from Novem.
) Der II until May IL, 1915. the opera.
don Of Mriffs containing proposed in
creased rates on live stock, carloads,
between points in South Dakota and
other states and St. Paul. Omaha and
Kansas City.
In order to prevent outgoing car
goes falling into the hands Of any Of
The warning nations. Secretary Of the
Treasury McAdoo has ordered that
customs collectors give no information
~concerning such cargoes until thirty
days after the clearance from ports
q the vessels In which they are
shipped.
The department. OF justice has an.
nounced IN agreement with the Amer.
Kan Smelling and Refining company
whereby title to several thousand
9cres OF coal lands In Colorado. al
.leged to have been illegally obtained
pears ago through dummies. will be
RESTORED to the government
New federal meat inspection reg
alaticns for better conservation OF the
public health went into effect recent
y. The regulations against 3 Of dis
.Gased cattle have been strengthened
I'll along the line and certain meat
heretofore wasted may be sold when
labelled second class sterilized meat"
- II done In some European coun-
tzieA
DOMESTIC.
A. II. Bibler Of Pittsburgh was cleo.
I'D president. of the American Hard.
ware Manufacturers association at
The closing session In Atlantic City,
~: =.
Tho Montana supreme court hand
~ down = decision refusing an ap-
- Ia the custer case In which Sher-
Timothy Driscoll of Silver Bow
09unty q removed from Office as 4
&n1ult Of disturbances last June. when
1ynamiters destroyed the miners IN.
- IAN n Butte.
26lctmsnts charging members Of
~, state and national master
Sons associations with having
m&>p6 for the last three years In
q trade were returned by
1921 grand Jury for the district
Utah against fourteen master
fIII Utah and Colorado.