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The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-09-25
KING ASSENTS TO HOME RULE
SUCCESS OF IRISH BILL CAUSES
ENTHUSIASM.
Welsh Church ard Emergency Meas.
ures Also Become Laws-AIl Sing
God Save the King

London. Sept. I'll Enthusiasm uU
Of Westminster palace was displayed
when the two houses OF parliament
were prorogued.
While Nin% George was absent in
spectiNs the troops his speech was
read in ,he house Of lords by NiscouTl
in the house Of commons by JOAN II.
Whitley, the deputy speaker.
When the announcement was made
in the house OF lords that the royal
assent had been given to the Irish
home rule and the Welsh church dis
establishment s%uspensory bill and to
a number OF emergency measures,
cheers were given for the passing Of
the Irish and Welsh bills.
On the announcement of the passing
Of the Irish home rule bill in the
house of commons the natiOnalists and
liberals broke into loud cheers which
were repeated again and again.
Will Crooks, the labor leader, asked
if it was in order to sing God Save
the King Without waiting for per-
mission he started the FIRST verse him
self and then broke down with emo
ton. The anthem was taken up by
the spectators in the gallery as We'll
as by the members, and the singing
was heard in the palace yard.
AS the members filed out of the
chamber, Mr.. Crooks called out: God
save Ireland"
John Redmond, the Irish National
isl leader, replied: God save Eng
land"
Parliament will sit again Oct. 81.
Mr. Redmond, who was the recipient
Of many warm CONGRATULATIONS in the
lobbics Of the house after adjourn
ment. left later in the day for Ireland,
where he will take part in the recruit
ing campaign.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-09-25
To Erect School Building.

Pison.-Ground has been broken for
a fine new public school building
which is to be erected here. 1t is
hoped to have it completed ready for
occupancy before winter sets in.
William Moser, who pleaded guilty
to the charge of murder before Judge
Mccoy in Aberdeen in the year 1897.
and who was sentenced to life i'm
prisonment in the state p~enitcutiary.
was pardOned by the state board OF
pardons not long ago and is now said
to be in serious trouble down in Iowa.
where he went when released from the
penitentiary at Sioux Falls.
Fred Baade, a farmer down The riv-
or just below Rousseau. near Pierre.
a Y he has a field of 40 acres of corn
on the Missouri bottom. which is be-
ing put into shock, for which he would
not take the market price or 80 bush
els TO the acre for the product. He
has not husked any of it out, but is
certain enough that it will 90 over so
bushels that he is not anxious to let il
go at that figure.
South Dakota a~utOmobilists have de-
cided to change the location Of the
Winnipeg to the gulf or meridian line"
automobile route through that state,
according to j. w. Rcedy, OF Beres-
ford. S. -. Hereafter the official
route will be via Sioux City from Nor
folk, Neb.. thence to Fix Point. S. d.,
then nine miles to the new east and
west road from Akron. Ia. to Sphinx.
S. D., thence north through Beresford,
Worthing. Sioux Falls, BroOkings and
WatertOWn.
Fire starting while a threshing crew
was engaged in threshing for Harry
Thomas, a farmer living ear Frank
fort, destroyed twelve stacks of beard-
ed wheat, valued at 5 1000, damaged
the separator and burned NJ N. Miller.
the engineer. The owner OF the
thresher rig will have to reimburse
Thomas for his loss.
While handling a bunch of bananas,
l.. A. Nanderburgh, Of Condo, barely
escaped taking hold of a huge taran-
tula. which was on a nest in the
bunch. The tarantula was killed. 1t
attracted a great deal of attention.
aS it was the first ever seen r.. Condo.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-09-25
Woman Seeking Lost Brother.

Sioux Falls.-Miss Josie II. White ct
Burlington, n. c.. in behalf of herself
and other relatives residing in the
North Carolina city, has written to
South Dakota. asking aid Of the news
papers in locating her brother, Harry
p. White. formerly Of Burlington. who
has mysteriously disappeared in South
Dakota or some of the other states OF
the northwest. He was last heard
from while he was in South Dakota,
but letters addressed to him by his
relatives at his last known ~postoffice
address have been returned to them,
and all trace Of the missing man has
been lost. His absence is stated to be
causing great worry TO his parents
and other relatives.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-09-25
AN OLD CASE DECIDED.
Deadwood Mine Promoter Wins Suit
AGAINST eastern Men.

Deadwood.-James ID. Hardin. mine
promoter and well known through the
Black Hills and in eastern financial
circles, finally triumphed in a legal
proceeding here before Il jury after
years of inCessant cases and battles
through the courts. Hardin secured
a verdict OF $500 damages from
Thomas +. Mckay of New York and
Walter f. Graham OF Philadelphia.
both OF whom he sued for 10000.
charging that they destroyed valuable
papers of his in the office of the
Branch Mint Mining company proper
~ near here. when they seized the
property from Hardin after other suits
in the federal court. The fight for
possession Of the property which Har-
din promoted has been strung out
through numerous courts and cases,
HarGin losing in the United States
court a couple of years ago. He
charged the defendants in the present
suit with destroying with malicious
intent certain papers Of his relating
to his ownership and interest in the
property, and the jury evidently agreed
with him. He promises % file several
other suits against the defendants now
and declares he will win back tho
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-09-25
MRS. FRANK LESLIE PASSES
Woman, Long Known IS Publisher
and Writer, Succunbs 20 Heart
Disease.

Now York, Sept. 21.-Mrs. Frank
Leslie (the Baroness de Bazus) died
in apartments in an uptown hotel here.
She a the widow of Frank Leslie,
the publisher, who died in 1880. and
has herself since been prominent in
the publishing world.
An acute attack Of heart trouble was
the Of Mrs. Leslie's death.
Lfter the death of her husband, in
1850, she succeeded to his business,
strai9 htened out the affairs of the Les.
lie publications, and made them finan.
cial successes.
In 1902 she sold her publishing in
tercsts and resumed the family name
of the Baroness de BazUs, a French
title which belonged to her ancestors
for many generations.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-09-25
Millicn Women URGE Peace.

Washington, Sept. - President
wilson has had before him for con
s|ideration a strong appeal that he
lead a movement 10 end the war in
europe, presented to him on behalf Of
fully 10000 women, members OF suf-
rage organizations in Il countries.
including nearly all those engaged in
he conflict, The plea was laid before
he president by Mrs, Carrie Chapman
Gait OF New YORK, pre- sident of the
International Woman Suffrage Ali,
nee, and Nine. Rosika Schwimmer of
hungary, secretary Of the alliance.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-09-25
California Volcano Again Active.

#I{oOdine, Cal, Sept. 22.-After a
might of smothered muttering and rum
bling, Lassen peak exploded in a
shurJ thundorclap, which rocked the
houses at Mac0mbcr Flat, distant nine
miles from the mountain. The erup-
ton Is the eighteenth since the prehis-
tor,c Volcano awoke to life on May 80
and he first that has been accom-
panied by an earthquake. The noun
tain ucw has four craters-the ancient
one, still sealed, the new craters, close.
lv adjacent.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-09-25
Supreme Court Decisions.

Piarre.-In the supreme court in an
opinion by Policy in the case OF WI.
Crisp vs.. II. II. COchnour, from Moody
county, the lower court is reversed,
and it is held that service Of a sum
mons on Labor day is not legal serv.
ice. that being a legal holiday. In the
last of Lucia NJ. Henry ct al. VS.
Meade County Bank. the lower cour
of Meade county is affirmed IN an
opinion by Whiting.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-09-25
Prussian Guard C5literated.

London, Sept. 21.-The Paris cor
sucnlent Of the Exchange TELEGRAPH
company says: "All accounts receiy.
Cd in Paris agree that the famous
Prussian Guards corps, the elite OF
the empire and the especial pride of
the German emperor, has been prac-
lica.ly blCtted out in the battles which
have been waged along the Meuse
Mann. and The Aisne rivers
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-09-25
Chironrnctors Elect Officers.

Huron.-The first regular meeting
of the chirOpractors Of South Dako-
Ia was held in this city and officers
we're elected as follows: J. j. Annis
Of Huron, state president; 3. j Haas
of Hot Springs. vice president; Mrs.
N. f.. Brownell Of Yankton. secretary;
and +. Linnenberger Of Salem, treas
urcr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-28
TWO CLERKS KILLED;
BANDITS GET $1,000
Posses Scour Country for Robbers
Who Shot Lumber Company
Workers.

LAUREL. Miss, June 27.-Hundreds OF
men are searching the country tonight
near Stevens, Miss. twenty miles south
of here, for three colcred highwaymen,
who late today shot and killed two en-
ployes of the Gilchrist-Fordney Lumber
Company. seriously wounded third and
escaped with the company's weekly pay
roll Of $500.
Those killed were J. v. Simmons and
Rees Fitzpatrick. clerks in the office of
the lumber company. Wyatt Robinson,
another clerk, was wounded by bullet
that shattered his shoulder.
The hold-up occurred Just outside of
Stevens station. where the three clerks
boarded a railroad motor car for the
companys logging camp, six miles away.
They had go:le a short distance when
they came on an obstruction on the
track When they alighted the colored
men opened fire, killing Fitzpatrick in
stantly Simmons. fatally wounded, died
a short time afterward. Robinson was
wounded. The negroes took the money
and escaped.
Robinson made his way back to Ste
vens and gave the alarm. A posse was
formed quickly and special train was
sent with large party to join in the
hunt
The hixhwaymen's victims were promi-
nent young men of this place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-28

Catholic missionaries and Mercedes were
induced by specious promise to come
from the north to fight the insurgents
around Durazzo. Thereupon the Mo-
Catholics for their act and their bishop
was promptly arrested. Thereupon they
attacked, and the religious war Is OPEN
ed in the north and central Albania. The
Av1ons district, which is mainly Mo-
hammedan, was forced to raise troops
against the insurgents to the north Of
them, and in the process Of Impress
ment several were killed.
The same people are fighting the
Christians of Epirus In the south.
Starts Religious War.
"And a Christian prince assigned to
govern Albania, who had a breath Of
Christs spirit. would have first an
nounced purpose to bring all races and
mosities to be buried. Instead of this
ligious war throughout Albania.
Il could not await the acceptance Of
my resignation by my government to
denounce these cruel and fnhuman pol-
icies practiced upon a people which has
committed no offense and is the victim
OF an International conspiracy against
its liberty.
II need not explain how nv mission to
investigate individual instances Of muir
der In Epirus became insignificant in COM
parson with the duty to protest against
such organized premeditated and whole
sale murder within a nation, I use the
word murder because 1t is not war
The Prince of Wied has no more right
than l have in Albania, and the blood of
the murdered is on his head. I am not
AFRAID to match my efforts for freedom
with his bloody rule before the great
Judgment seat
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-28
PROBE OF CLOSED BANK
Chicago Institution Accused Of
Profting From Use of Worth
less Paper.

CHICAGO June characterization of
events preceding the change OF La Sale
Street National Bank to a state instttu-
ton will be the keynote of the govern
ments inquiry into the closed bank g
affairs, District Attorney Wllkefson said
tonight. .-.'..'' 49,
Charges have been made. to federal Off
cials that lood securities We're substi-
tuted for worthless paper in the vaults
Of the national bank to- enable IT to pass
the last inspection of government exam
liners. These securities. were withdrew
as soon as the examiners left the bank.
1t is alleged. Before time for another
examination the bank forfeited its ma
tional charter and became state tnsti-
tuition.
Uneasiness caused by the failure OF
the FIVE Lorimer-Munday banks is be-
lieved to be the cause of run late to-
day on the North Avenue State Bank.
By o'clock about $l5.0D in small ac-
counts had been withdrawn. Business
men in the neighborhood expressed conf
dence in tn J. institution and endeavored
to reassure depositors lined up In front
of the paying teller's window.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-28
ALIEN URBAN METHODS
WILL Be INVESTIGATED
American Municipal Executives and
- Civic Leaders to Make For
eign Tour.

More than 100 American municipal
executives and civic leaders. from all
parts Of the country, under the official
direction Of the Southern Commercial
Congress, with headquarters in the
Southern building. during the summer
will study urban conditions in ten for
eign countries.
This commission has been organized
by DR.. Clarence ]. Owens and will be
under his personal guidance. The party
will sail July g. on the Adriatic of the
White Star line. II is. proposed to
attend the International congress on
municipal problems in London. July
20. and the interurban exposition in
Lyons. France. July 81. The next field
Of research will be at Paris and the
party will visit eight other countries.
The State Department. through Sec
retary Bryan. has instructed all dip
lomatic representatives in the. countries
the party is to visit to extend every
possible courtesy and to prepare in
advance of arrival all possible statis-
tics and information in municipal and
civic subjects that can be obtained.
The commission will be under the
official direction of Senator Duncan U.
Fletcher, president of the Southern
Commercial Congress. The working
executive will be DR.. Clarence J..
Owens. managing director Of the South
ern Commercial Congress. DR.. Owens,
last year. conducted party of 11S
persons, representing thirty-six states
and five Canadian provinces. through
eighteen European countries. in max
ing agricultural investigations.
Last year the commission studied
rural problems. This year 1t will
study urban problems
Dr. Maurice Francis Egan. minister to
Denmark. who last year entertained
and was Of valuable assistance to the
commission In their research work. was
invited to accompany the party, with
Mrs. Egan. His continued illness
forced DIR. and Mrs. Egan to decline the
Invitation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-28
ARMED MEN ON GUARD
Butte, Mont, Merchants Fear Dam
age Through Clash of War.
ring Miners.

BUTTE, Mont. June 27-Merchants of
Butte placed armed men in their stores
tonight to guard against unforeseen con-
tingencies Since the riots caused by fac
donal fights in the local union Of the
Western Federation Of Miners the situa-
ton has been tense, but the city out
wardly was quiet today.
The new independent union of miners
formed in opposition to the Western Fed
Grafton of Miners reported 1t has signed
2, $50 members out of the 5000 metal min
ers here. The first meeting Of the new or
gani-ation known as the Butte Mine
Workers Union will be held tomorrow
night
Federation Local to Reorganize.
The faction loyal to the Western Fed
Grafton announced that it would be ready
Monday to resume the work of reorsaniz-
ing the Butte local.
The inquest into the death Of Ernest
j. Noy, killed during the rioting Tues
day night, was continued today until July
g. -
Many witnesses testified reluctantly
All who entered the coroner's ofice were
searched for weapons. On good authority
it was said that seven gunner, of
Butte went to Anaconda last night with
the avowed intention Of killing, President
Meyer, who did not go to Anaconda from
Helena as he had announced he would.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-28
DISMISSED FROM NAVY
FOR MPER|SONAT|ON
Mp. Harris II Mississippi, In.
listed Man, Convicted Of Prac-
ticing Deception.

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, June I'm. P.
Harris Of Mississippi. young enlisted
man in the navy. tonight was escorted
TO the boundaries Of the government
reservation at Annapolis and there dis
honorably discharged from the service
because he had impersonated another
man in an examination for admission
to the Naval Academy as midshipman.
Harris won a designation from Unit
ed States Senator Williams to take the
entrance tests under a. new plan of Sec
retary. Daniels Of the Navy Department
for the beneht Of enlisted men,. He
place Of T. D. Longre. also of Missis-
for him in Virginia
Deception Is Discovered.
Academy to take the physical test the
deception was discovered because his
handwriting did not agree with that
in the first examination papers.
Although kept in ignorance of the
Investigation by the academy authori-
ties and told that he was suffering
from a slight physical defect. Longre
left Annapolis when publicity was
given to the affair and did not return.
Summary Dismissal Directed.
TIE Naval Academy authorities
recommended court-martial for Har-
ris. but the ruling of the Secretary Of
the Navy was for dishonorable dis
charge. Harris had been a prisoner
aboard the prison ship Reina Mercedes
since the discovery of his guilt.
Longre's case. has been referred to
the civil service commission at Wash
ington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-28
CLASP HANDS AND SHOOT.
Prominent Young Virginians Fight
Duel With Revolvers.

FREEZING, Va. June 27.-With their
left hands gripped together "Blackhead''
vanover and Anderson Estep. two young
and prominent farmers Of Dickenson
county. fought a duel upon the mountain
side near Osbornes Gap this after
noon with revolvers. Both men were
wounded. Vanover has bullet wound
in the bowels, severing the principal in
testine, and Is said by physicians to be
mortally wounded. Estep was shot in
the shoulder.
The cause Of the quarrel is said to have
been undesirable attention paid Van
overs sister by Estep. who had been
warned by her family to cease communi-
cation with the young woman.
All parties are prominent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-28
Fireman Killed at Akron.

AKRON. Ohio, June 27.-Henry Luet-
tervelt. fireman. twenty-three years
old and who had been married six
weeks, was killed and Fire Chief John
Mertz badly injured at, a fire in the
Akron Transfer Company's barns today.
The two were crushed under debris when
the second floor of the burning building
fell Six other firemen fell with the floor,
but were saved.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-28
BOY BATHER IS DROWNED.
Lee Garrett Sinks in River and His
Body Has Not Been Recovered.

Lee Garrett, thirteen years old, son OF
Samuel Garrett. a guard at the District
jail, and nephew Of Policeman Harry
Garrett of the fourth precinct was
drowned yesterday afternoon while bath
ing In the river at the foot Of 14th street
southeast
A number of boys were in swimming,
the police were told, and when young
Garrett disappeared beneath the sur
face Of the water his companions were
unable to save him.
Members Of the crew Of the police
boat dragged the river for the body. but
their efforts proved futile. At a late
hour the search was abandoned. and ar
rangements were made to resume the
dragging this morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-28
PROGRESSIvES COUNTED OUT.
Too Few Votes to Qualify in North
Dakota Primaries.

GRAND FORKS. n. D.. June 27.-The
progressive party Of North Dakota has
fallen short of the number of votes re-
quired to qualify candidates for place
IN the general election ballot.
Under the law party candidates must
have % per cent of the total vote cast for
its gubernatorial candidate in the last
previous election. The progressives reg
istered only 2 243O votes in the state thus
eliminating the party from the primary
fight.
The law regulating qualifications OF can
didates will be tested in the supreme
court, according to leading progressiyes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-28
DR.. r. n. RANSDELL TO WED.
Naval Officer to Take Miss Dorothy
Iayman a Bride.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. June T.-The
engagement of Miss Dorothy Layman,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Lay
man of this city. who are in New York,
to DR.. Robert Cathcart Ransdell. L. 8. N.
who is attached to President Wilson 8
yacht, U. S. s. Mayfiower. was announced
here today. DIR. Ransdell is a son Of
the late Col. Daniel NJ. Ransdell. former
sergeant-at-arms Of the United states
senate. The wedding is to take place at
the Ritz-Carlton hotel In New York July
TX
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-28
ASK SUFFRAGE IN MISSOURI.
Petitions Signed by $4,000 Persons
Are Presented.

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo-. June 27.-Pe-
titions requesting the submission to the
voters of Missouri next November Of a
constitutional amendment granting wom-
en- the ballot were filed with the secretary
Of state here today. The petitions were
signed by more than 5000 persons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-28
Carranza Fails to Send
Definite Decision on
Plans for Conference

Definite word has not yet reached
washington from Carranza as to whether
he will authorize acceptance of the invi-
tation to confer informally with the dele
gates to the peace conference regarding
the internal affairs of Mexico. according
to Alfredo Breceda, Carranza's confden-
tial secretary. and Luis Cabrera, an
agent here. Of the constitutionalists. Both
say that such word Is hourly expected: