Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-07-22

| The best grade of livestock is none
too good for the best stock country that
| lies out of doors.
The Edgemont Enterprise refers to
the punch board as 1.-The kindergarten
of the gambling curse"
Some one go up and tell the Lead
Call man that wool is selling for ~
cents pound at Belle Fourche.- -
! Cali to Action.
Lightning entered Lenox, Mass,
garage and stole monkey wrench.
That's the only thing that can get
even with a garage.
The fairs are starting in early to
advert } their events. That means
create interest awakened, better at
| tendance, and more successful fairs.
| Tennessee congressman, by the name
of Simms, telegraphed President Wilson:
The people are with you and they never
reslgn," which was very pat statement.
Big Stone Headlight.
The Canton Leader says that we will
soon have more game wardens than
game. This statement looks reasonable
to us, as up in this neck of the woods we
never seen any effort on the part of the
wafdens to protect the game or fish
Brookings Register.
Finally the estate of John Mcclellan,
deceased, of Sioux Falls, has been
awarded by the court to the state of
South Dakota, there being no heirs
Th estate has increased since the death
of Mr.. Mcclellan from $40 900 to $780,
600, not withstanding the large inroads
made by long litigation.
Those persons who find in the peace
movement in America thing to sneer
and jeer at might receive some enlight-
| enment if they would take poll of the
men in the trenches of Europe on the
question of whether they prefer per-
sonally to go on doing somebody else's
fighting.
The Remington arms factory at
Bridgeport. Connecticut, is facing a
strike at time when it is loaded
with orders from Europe for death
dealing appliances. Workers within
the plant want to share more of the
new prosperity than they are sharing
and they propose that their wages
shall be- INCREASED.
The richards primary law promis-
es to be quite an issue in the next
campaign, Mr.. Richards and his
friend questioning the right Of the
| legislature to repeal a law enacted by
a vote Of the people. 1t is possible
that this question will be taken to
! the United States Supreme court
early in October when a decision will
settle the question for all time to
come.
Auto owners who are using 1914
: tags and others who are using dealers
tags far in excess Of the time allowed
by law are liable to get themselves in
trouble. 1t is not a square deal for
those who promptly pay their license
money for others to run without a
valid license. And the penalty is
quite severe in case of arrest and con-
viction.
For the second time George w. Egan
] is to face disbarment proceedings be-
fore the supreme court of this state
The court on Tuesday, on complaint
4 filed by Attorney General Caldwell,
= i5suee q der to show cause, return
I able July o, calling upon Mr.. Egan to
come into court and show cause why he
\ should not be disbarred from practice in
the court of the state.
Wheat, oats and barley have head
. ed out generally from Iowa to the
Canadian line, and the late sown
] grain is making good progress. Ex-
cept that corn is back ward, the crop
l. situation is very favorable reports
Indicate. On the whole it is diff cult
| to see how the conditions for small
grains in Minnesota, North Dakota
and South Dakota could be better
| than they are.
1t now appears that even Germany
with it's wonderful organization in al
its departments, is not exempt from la
Dor differences. A hundred Thousand
workmen in the Krupp gun factories
are demanding more pay. The govern
ment has notified the Krupp manage