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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08

department spoke briefly. Those VINO
made talks We're T. +. McCarter, Il. H.
Murphy. Russell James, Alfred Goss-
man. ". Z. Herbert, Ferdinand
Schmidt and *. G. Smith. the latter
director of the extension department..
Ames: O. II. johnson, of Waterloo ana
instructor for the department, and L.
5. Shorthess, of AmeS, field agent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08
TO BE FIVE, INSTEAD OF FOUR,
BALLOTS FOR PRIMARY
ELECTIONS.
AUDITOR CARRYING OUT
INSTRUCTIONS OF STATE
Non-Partisan judiciary Ticket to Be
on Separate Ballot For Voters Whose
Party Does Not Have Ticket at Pri-
mary-Party Ballots Will Garry Judi
ciary Ticket.

When local voters go to the polling
places to vote at the primary election
June |. they will have five big tickets
10 select the one OF their party that
they wish to vote. Up 10 Thursday the
number OF tickets scheduled for the
election was four. The number was in
creased when County Auditor A. H.
Welker received instructions from the
Office OF the secretary o. state to print
the nom partisan judiciary ticket on a
separate ballot.
This list of ballots Will then com
prise the republican democratic, pro-
gressive. socialist, and non partisan
Judiciary.
judiciary Ticket on Ballots.
The non partisan Judiciary ticket
will appear on each of the party bal
lots, and in addition the Judiciary
ticket will be on a separate ballot. This
separate BALLOT is for the person Who
does not belong to any party that has
a ballot in the primary, the prohibit
ZIONIST Tor instance. so the state has
ordered separate ballots OF the judici-
airy ticket printed for this purpose.
This separate judiciary ballot. altho
ii will have only part of one column
filed with the names Of candidates
will he OF the same size as the party
ballots. ....
Just how many Of the separate jul
dietary ballots ne should have printed
is hotherins the county auditor The
law regarding the number % ballots 10
he printed orders the county auditor 70
have printed seventy-tive ballots for
each fifty votes cast at the preceding
election. But the auditor recognizes
that a very large majority OF the vot-
e-s will vote the judiciary ticket on
their party ballot, that the auditor
will probably have printed only a
comparatively small number Of the
separate judiciary ballots.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08
CLASSES END SEASONS WORK.
Those Taking Engineering Courses
Close Spring Season With Supper.

Nembers OF Inc Classes mat haVe
been taking subjects offered by the en-
gineering department of Iowa State
College, A1nes, ended their spring sea-
sons work Thursday and enjoyed sup
per at the Y. VI. c. a. in the even
ing.
After the meal was served General
Secretary Henry F. Wilson was toast
master and several of the pupils and
representatives Of the Ames extension
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08
Small Fire at Pilqrirn.

A still alarm took the fire depart
nent at 40 Thursday night to the
Pilgrim hotel. where basement tim bers
had gnited from hot water heater
pipe connected with chimney that
had not been in use for some time.
Fifty gallons of chemicals oTercame the
blaze with scarcely any damage being
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08
Bond Issue Authorized.

At business meeting Of the Congre-
sarional church. held Thursday night.
the trustees Of the church we're given
authority 70 issue bonds in an amount
not exceeding $4,000. to care for the
Indebtedness arising from building Of
the new church.
While Il may not be necessary to is
sue an amount as large as $4,000. the
trustees have proper authority now to
negotiate the bonds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08
MANY Gases Of Measles.

Measles is quite prevalent just now
among children Of the city Reports
of cases are being made dairy TO the
city health department hy the phys,.
clans and six homes were auarantined
Thursday and early today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08

Experts have figured that Ecuador.
by the application Of scientific meth
DDS could increase its present agri-
cultural yield by $50 per cent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08
GRADING Green Mount ain Road.

The county's tractor and graders
have resumed the work of grading the
East Main street road to Green Noun
tain. This work was begun last week
but was interrupted by rain.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08

There is said to be one rat to every
acre of ground in England and Wales.
causing loss to farmers estimated at
s73.000,000 annually.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08
LOCAL MARKETS.

Prices Paid to Farmers by MARSHALL
town Merchants.
. The following prices are quoted ny
Marshalltown dealers for the differ
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08
LARGEST CLASS IN HISTORY OF
HIGH SCHOOL FINISHES
THIS YEAR.
DR. HENRY SUZZALlO, OF
COLUMBIA, FOR ADDRESS
Rev. r. F. Hurlburt to Preach 6acca-
laureate at Methodist Church June 7
Class Play. mice and Men," June H.,
and Commence Night June 12-Ros-
ers Contributes Largest Number.

Tra l4rraS- class ~ ~ I,;s,,-,.
49, ,,o,..,,.,,. 49,,
va ''''S''' '''"' Il MS" SCHOOL MI "e
graduated on Friday. June II, at the
Odeon, when Or. Henry SupzzaMo. pro-
lessor OF phIlosouhy of education IN
,-o7,~,h;, 1-,;-.,. ~,
- n >''F'
"''' ADDRESS che class Inc largest
class heretofore numbered to-ty-n;ne,
and was graduated in 1872
Sfx4,.-.1ra, ,-,a,,,r, .n:r.,.
"'o'i' are s'''S' VIII ne graduate" as
the class stands today. However
there are three or four who are doubt
tul, and may not be included When the
maj muster : made at the close Of the
next weeks OF school work.
The average age Of the boys OF the
class IS ~ years and months. and OF
the girls Is years, y months. The
Youngest member Of the class is Esther
Mayer. IL years. months.
Rogers Contributes Most.
The largest number Of pupils in the
class comes from the Rogers school,
which has contributed fourteen. The
Click is second. with eleven; the Ar
mold third, with ten, and the Abbott
iOlrtN, win e!Snl he 'lileF !" tiltH
members Of the class are from schools
outside Of the city.
Personnel Of the Class.
The personnel OF the class If l9l: Is
as follows:
Naomi Alderman Isabel Allard. Jonn
Ba-tin. Wallace Boggte James Bouch
er. Earl Bowman. Esther Brechtoin.
Sylvia Buchanan. Harold BuchwaId.
Lenore Bullard Carroll Carter, Neva
Clark. Gladys Cronk Donald Dent
Forest:ra Devine. Vera 5. Dilin. Van
Evans. Lois Glidden. Homer Cough.
Jerome Gregory. Thomas Haines. Ellen
Halverson. Bernice Hannah. Henry
Ravens. Fern Hines. Walter Howard.
Maurine Hov-y. Pearl Howard. Maur-
ice HUI Maluine Jackson, Esther
Johnson. john hhile. Dean Lierle. Eva
Lush-. samuel Manwsring, Esther
MAYER. Gretchen Medearis Ralph MoE-
nr, Dorothy Moninger. Roy Myers. rosa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08

Progressive Convention June q.
The progressive party Of the county
is the first to make arrangements for
its county convention following the
primary The convention VIII be held
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08

emit varieties Of farmers provisionA
grain, produce and hides, tallow, wool
pelts and skins:
George tMcCord quotes the following
prices for country produces:
Butter-25. .s
Eggs-17.
Benedict Flour and Feed Company
will pay the following prices at theii
place Of business in this city. subject
however. to market changes:
Corn--61.
Oats-33.
H. Willard. Son & CO. quote the fol.
lowing prices:
Green hides-11 cents.
No. tallow-5 cents.
Beeswax-30 cents.
Horse hides, large-s3.0U.
Local Livestock Market.
Britain & Co.. today quoted the fol-
lowing prices for hogs:
Premium hogs over 160 pounds-S.O0.
Good packers-7.70.
Prime hogs, 140 to 100 pounds-7.7O.s
The population Of Belfast, Ireland, Is
slightly less than 100000.
Quarreling before marriage may be
an indication OF love. but it does not
indicate the same after the ceremony.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08

in the east court room June "a. The
progressives have also secured the east
court room for June to receive cleo
ton returns.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08

Quarreling before marriage may be
an indication OF love. but it does not
indicate the same after the ceremony.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08

The population Of Belfast, Ireland, is
slightly less than 100000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08
Rogers Contributes Most.

The largest number OF pupils in the
class comes from the Rogers school,
which has contributed fourteen. The
Click is second. with eleven: the Ar
mold third wiki ten. and the Abbott
fourth, with eight. The other twenty
members OF the class are from schools
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
SELECTIONS ARE CRITICISED
Comment at Washington on Regional
Reserv. Cities.

Washington. April with the fed
eral reserve districts designated
President Wilson took the center of
the stage in the currency problem.
Until he names the five men 10 carry
out the provisions of the act only
formal work can go forward.
The selection of the cities caused
some criticism. The selection OF two
cities in one state-St Louis and Kan.
sas City-was particularly comment
ed upon. Also the selection of Dallas
over New Orleans. So far as Dallas
was concerned there seemed a gen
eral opinion that this selection was
well warranted. because of the terri
tory involved New Mexico. Texas
and the southern part OF Arizona are
so vast that the committee decided
that a reserve city should be placed
as near the center as possible.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
ASQUlTH OPENS CAMPAIGN
Reporters Constitute Big Portion of
Premier's First Audience.

L~adybank. Scotland. April 6.-Pre-
mier Asquith opened his election cam
paign in the Masonic hall of this lit
tie village, a building with a seating
capacity limited to 800. In these cir.
cumstances the speech of the prime
minister was made TO the sixty re
porters present. rather than to the
delegates of the Scottish Liberal as
sociations, who filled the rest of the
hall.
Elaborate telegraphic arrangements
we're made for the circulation of the
premier's address throughout the Unit
ed Kingdom.
Premier Asquith quickly approach.
ed the subject of the army crisis. lie
said he had felt IL to be his duty in
the higher interests of both the army
and state to assume his new office
because a grave situation had been
created i'm regard to the discipline of
the army and In connection with its
relation to the civil power"
&@
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
NOTICE OF ANNUAL ELECTION

BE it resolved by the Mayor and
City Commissioners of the city of
Madison, South Dakota:
That notice is hereby given that an
election OF the voters OF said city will
be held in the city of Madison, South
Dakota, on Tuesday. the 21st day of
April. 1914, for the purpose of elect
ing the following officers, to-wit
One City Commissioner.
One member of the board of edu-
cation.
At said election shall be submit
ted TO the voters Of said city the fol-
lowing proposition:
Shall intoxicating liquors be sold
at retail?"
The voting places shall be as fol-
lows:
First Ward-Nortnwest jury room
in courthouse.
Second Ward - Upper room of
Firemen's hall.
Third Ward-North room of John
Swenson's shop.
Fourth Ward-W. G. Abbott's
barber shop.
AT said election the polls shall be
kept open from s O'Clock in the fore
noon until 5 o'clock in the afternoon
of said day, and no longer.
Attest:
VIM Rae. Geo. II. Waskey,
City Auditor. Mayor.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
0 N AND CHILDREN SLAIN
Husband and Another Child Escape
Death by FLEEING.

Little Rock, Ark, April Mrs.
Elihu Francis and her two children
were murdered by an unknown slayer
and her husband and another child
narrowly escaped the same fate at
their home ear Arkadelphia, Clarke
county. The Francis home also was
set on fire by the murderer. 1t is said.
Francis. according TO the report.
was awakened by his wife's death
cries and a from the house. later re-
turning to rescue one child.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06

Washington. April members OF
the house continued to enjoy free
baths at the Capitol without any fear
If they ever had any. that this priv
ilege would be cut off. Any doubt
that may have existed regarding the
matter was removed by the action OF
the house n voting TO retain i'm the
legislative. executive and judicial ap
preparation bill the provision for bath
ing attendants for congressman.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
FIVE PER CENT NOT ENOUGH
Eastern Roads Say Proposed Rate In.
crease Is insufficient.

Washington, April 4.-W c, Max.
well, general traffic manager of the
Wabash, at the hearing before the in,
terstate commerce commission on the
proposed increase in freight rates, de.
clared that a 5 per eent advance would
only afford partial relief to the car
riers and save the situation for a time
The situation in Central Freight as
ISOLATION territory he said, lis bad
and growing worse.
Il am confident hat the 5 per cent
advance would not meet our needs. II
would save the situation for a time,
for / am satisfied that most of our
Central Freight association roads
will not be able to survive under ex
listing rates.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
LEAVES MILLION TO CHARITY
Woman's Executors to Have Dis
trIbution Of Funds.

New York, April 6.-The distribu-
ton Of $ 1000. 900 to worthy charities
is the work assigned to George Ram
sey and William McMaster Mills.
named as executors OF her estate by
Mrs. Amelia Gertrude Cutter. who
died Friday. The distribution of the
funds is left to the discretion of the
executors.
Mrs. Cutter was the wife OF Henry
T. Cutter. who died on Jan. 81. leav-
ing 81, 500 900 at the sole disposal of
his widow.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
MINERS PRESENT De ANDS
Recognition of Union and Abolition
OF Company Store Asked.

Golfers, w. Va, April 6.-John c,
Palmer. attorney for the striking
miners OF the West Virginia and
Pittsburg Coal company, sent to Gov
ernor Hatfield the conditions on
which the men would return to work
Among other things the men who
have been on strike since last Sep
TENDER demand that the company
recognize the union and abolish the
company store.
The miners have pitched their tents
just over the line In Pennsylvania.
where the women and children are
said to be sadly In need or clothing.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
COMPROMISE I'M EWALD SUIT
Mrs. Golden I % Receive 100000 Cash
and $4,000 a Year.

Louisville. KY, April 6.-Compro-
mise, by which Mrs. Ellen j. Golden,
or Ewald, will receive 100000 cash
and $4,000 a year from the 1900. 900
estate of the late Louisville and Nash
vile railway ironmaster. /. p. Ewald.
was agreed upon by opposing coun-
sci and is expected to end the suit
for s1,750.0 900, in which the former st.
Louis woman has attempted to prove
herself the common law widow of the
late eccentric Louisville millionaire.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
TWO DEAD I'M GUN FIGHT
LaSorer Shoots Police Honor Man and
is Slain by Lieutenant.

ing affray on the upper East Side cost
the lives of Joseph Guarnieri, an hon.
or mar of the police department, and
William Horgan. a laborer. who had
concealed himself in a friends home
after shooting down a grand jury wit
ness who had testified against Hor-
CAMS son, an alleged gangster. Charles
Moser, a saloon keeper. the elder
Horgan's first victim. is In a hospital
with a bullet wound in his shoulder.
Morgan killed Guarnieri, who tried to
arrest him. and was shot dead by a
police lieutenant.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
s25o,ooo Mansion Destroyed.

New York, April 6.-The spacious
summer home of Mrs. Jessica Taylor.
daughter of the late James X. Keene,
at Cedarhurst. L. l., vas destroyed by
fire at a loss estimated at $3.50. 900.
The residence, containing 125 rooms,
said to be the largest house on Long
Island, was under lease by Jason Wa
tiers, a Wall street broker.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis. April 4.-Wheat-May
8shc; July. s0h @90%c Sept, s7hc.
Cash on track: No. l hard, 92A "a
93hc; No. l Northern. 90B @91He;
to arrive, 90h 991hc; No. 2 North,
ern, S7B@S9Bc; No. 3 Northern
86h 0S7%t: No. 3 yellow corn, 62q
CSC; No. : corn, 60461hc; No. 3
white oats. s6Q36Ac: to arrive, sec;
No. 3 oats. 3s0s5o; barley, 51054c;
0ax. e1.ksx.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
REPRlEvE FOR FOUR GUNMEN
Governor Giynn Expected to Stay
Execution,

Albany, N. Y. April 6.-Unless Gov.
n Glynn changes his mind between
now and April 7 a reprieve for the four
New York gunner. who are under
sentence to die In Sing Sing prison
during the week beginning April l3.
will be granted that day.
IL granted the stay of execution will
be until after the second trial OF
Charles Becker.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06

New York. April 6.-Mrs. Ruth
Adelaide Greenfield, n of the old
school actresses, died I'm a hospital
here OF appendicitis. Mrs. Green
field made her debut In this city In
1876 as Camille in the production of
that name. During her career she
supported many noted actors Of the
old school.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

Be ii resolved by the Mayor and
City Commissioners of the City of
Madison. South Dakota:
That notice is hereby given that a
special election of the voters of said
city will be held in the City of Mad
ison, South Dakota, on Tuesday, the
21st day of April, 1914, for the pur-
pose of voting on the following prop
osition:
Shall $4,000 in bonds of indie
pendent School District No. 1, of
Madison, South Dakota, be issued
for the purpose of erecting addition
al and suitable buildings for High
School purposes in said City of Mad
ison, South Dakota.
Ihe voting places shall be as fol-
lows:
First Ward-Northwest jury room
in courthouse.
Second Ward-Upper room of
Firemen's hall.
Third Ward-North room of
John Swenson's shop.
Fourth Ward-W. G.. Abbott's
barber shop.
At said election the polls shall be
kept open from 8 O'Clock in the fore
moor until 5 o'clock in the afternoon
of said day, and no longer.
Attest:
VIM. Rae, Geo. H.. Waskey,
City Auditor. Mayor.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
WOMEN FACTOR
IN windy CITY
Fair Sex Will Decide Alder
manic Elections.
ARMY OF THEM TO VOTE
More Than $4,000 Have Registered
and Many Have Taken an Active
Part In the Picturesque Campaign
lust Drawing to a Close.

Fart w TIC ffStufcSqdS SoHhPSfsh
Just Drawing to a Close.
Chicago, April e.-Women will vote
for the first time in a Chicago inrnici-
pal election April Z, when thirty-five
aldermen are to be elected and a
referendum vote cast on a number
of important bond issues. More than
ESQ, 900 have registered.
The campaign which Is now draw
Ing to a close has been one of the
most holly contested and picturesque
In the city's political history.
In addition to the women's vote the
nonpartisan principle has been in.
jected into the campaign, with the re
suit that eight candidates are run.
ming without the backing of a po-
litical party.
There are eight woman candidates
for alderman and each Is making a
vigorous campaign. Scores of po-
litical clubs have been organized by
women In the different wards and
numerous mass meetings are held.
The women are taking an active in.
terest In the campaign.
interest of woman suffragists
throughout tlee country Is centered
on the fight being made by Miss
Marion Drake. a court st~enographer
who is running for alderman on the
Progressive ticket In the First ware
against ("Bath House") John j
Coughlin, Democratic boss, who, with
his colleague, c.Hinky Dink") Michae
Kenna, has ruled the politics OF this
district, which includes the theater
hotel and downtown shopping district
for twenty years.
Miss Drake, who is making a house
TO house canvas of the ward and
holding daily mass meetings. is be
Ing supported by Jane Adams and
all the prominent leaders of the
woman's movement. the Municipal
Voters league and other reform or
CARNATIONS.
Her meetings are crowded and hel
attacks on Coughlin and his political
methods are vigorously a~pplauded.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
STRAIGHT FARE is ADOPTED
Two-Cent Rate Will Be Charged for
All Distances in Wisconsin.

Madison, Wis. April 4.-The rail.
roads have filed with the railroad
commission of Wisconsin amendments
to their passenger tariffs to becoree
effective May /. 1914, which provi e
that hereafter they will apply straig :
2-cent per mile fare for all distances
travelled.
All short mileage heretofore in eff
feet will be abolished.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
IN CUSTODY or SHERIFF
Convicted st. Paul Grafters Out Of
Hands of Trial Court,

st. Paul, April 6.-Martin J. Flana-
gan, former acting chief of police,
and Fred Turner, former city detec-
tive, both under sentence of not more
than ten years In state prison for &C
cepting a bride of $4,000 while police
officers, were placed in the custody
of Sheriff WAGNER by Judge p. w.
Morrison of Norwood when he refused
them a continuance of time in which
to make a motion for a new trial. He
said the supreme court only could
grant this request.
The two men must stay in jail un-
less the state supreme court makes an
order permitting them to give new
bonds and be at liberty until the case
is reviewed by the supreme court and
a decision given.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP.

Management and circulation of the
Madison Daily Leader, April l.. 1914.
j. f. Stahl, editor and publisher; III.
A. Stahl. business manager. Aver
age number of copies sold and dis
tributed during six months preced-
ing date of this statement was 63S.
III. A. Stahl, Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this lst day of April, 1914. X.
COrnelysen, Notary Public.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06

Chicago, April 4.-Wheat-May.
91S Q91Ac; July. S7SqS7hc; Sept,
SIC. Corn-May. 6SAc; July. $685.
6shc: Sept. 6S%c. 0ats-3Sk 439c;
July. 1850; Sept. 3SAc. Pork
May, S2O.s5: July, $20.S7. Butter
Creameries. 241sc. Eggs-l6A Q1Sc.
PouItry-Springs. l8c: hens. 17hc.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago. April 4.-Cattle-Beeves,
$6.9009.50: Texas steers, $7.20GS.20;
Western steers, s6.90QS.O5; stockers
and feeders. s5.5047.s0; cows and
heifers. $3.65QS.40; calves, $3.50
1000. Hogs-Light, sS.65GS.90; mix
ed. sS.55QS.90; heavy, sS.40QS.S0;
rough. IS. f0qs.50; pigs. $7.50qs.75.
Sheep-Native. s5.40q6.90; yearlings.
s6.50Q7.45.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06

Minot, N. d., April 6.-The 500 sta
ton at Drake. n. d.. fifty miles south
east OF this city. was held up by mask
ed bandits who covered Agent A. r.
Spielberger with guns and procured
the cash box. which contained about
SCI. 60. The robbers escaped.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-06
SAY AMERICANS ARE SAFE
Foreigners In Turkish Armenia Were
Not Molested.

Constantinople. April 6.-The Amer
lean embassy here received a dispatch
declaring that all the Christians and
foreign residents at Bitlis. In Turkish
Armenia. were safe and had not been
molested during the recent Kurdish
raid.
The missionaries at Bitlis report
that the Kurds were driven off.