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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-04-07
RETIRING DEPUTY IS
MOVED TO WORRY FOR
WELFARE OF OFFICE
Says He Is Leaving 1t In Hands
of Pirates"-Grills Byrne
and Hepperle.

Pierre. S. D.. April 3.-N. NJ. Han
from the state land department, where
he had been the chief deputy for a
nIimber of years. issued an extended
statement yesterday. on retiring from
office. i'm which he severely arraigns
Governor Byrna n Land Commissions
err Hepperie.
10 long standing opposition by Governor
Byrne. charges Commissioner Hepperle
with Incompetence and some positive
wrongdoing. and concludes with the
statements: My greatest regret i'm leav-
ing the office at this time is that APP
peals to me as. i'm effect. leaving it in
the hands of pirates"
The expenses of operating the state
la'l department have increased enor-
'mouslv during the past 10 years The
expenses of this department for 1890
We're S2.l53. Showing a gradual gain
from that time ntil il now has reached
tn" total az about $40. 900 a year. Aside
from amy question OF actual malefac-
tions. the department has been a no
torio,ls 'rompi.g ground for the plac-
ing of appointens.
Two wears ago f. II. Brinker. former
state land commissioners. resigned from
office under an admission of having
padded and doctored his expense az
counts Mr.. HeplDerle was appointed
as Drinkers successor and was formal
Nv elected to the position in 1914.
n. NJ. Hansen. who INDUCES in criti-
cism of Governor Byrne II Commits
der Brinker and there is no evidence
ut hand that he ever made n com
plant or criticism, of Drinkers way of
doing business.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-04-07
STEAMER IN DISTRESS
OFF ATLANTIC COAST

New York, April 5.-Agents in this
city for the Royal Dutch West Indies
company steamship. Prins Maurits. re-
ceived information today through a
wireless message evidently relayed by
q British cruiser that the steamer was
In distress off Cape Hatteras.
A subsequent message reported that
the steamers, Algonquin, City OF Macon
and a tar ship had gone to the as
sistance Of the. steamer.
The Prtns Naurits left New YORK
Thursday forNWeSt~ Indian ports. she
carried four passengers.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-04-07

The vast forest areas Of Russia in
Europe. which nearly 500, 900. 1000
acres. or 30 pei ent Of the eotire area
g the country. are aptly termed
have travelled through this part Of the
country can form any idea OF the
country's boundless wealth in timber.
Houses built OF any other material are
entirely unknown outside OF the great
cities. and wood constitutes the prin-
cipal fuel. The forest belt in Siberia.
called the .'Tatga," stretches in a direct
limo from the Ural mountains to cha
Pacific for 1000 miles broad. This is ali,
the property OF the :
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-04-07
WOMAN ADJUSTS GOVERNMENT
LAND DEAL WITH HEPPERlE

Pierre. S. D., April 5.-Miss Fannie
Herbert. from the United States gem
eral land office, is in Pierre from
Washington. making adjustment for
the government with Land Commits
sioner Hepperle concerning the lieu
ands OF the Standing Rock reserva-
ton. The reservation is to be thrown
open the first OF May and the state
is allowed first choice Of lands in lieu
OF the sections which Indians have
taken. which would otherwise come in
the school sections. Miss Herbert has
been on the same mission in North
Dakota, and she is the first woman
he government has ever sent out
upon such. an assignment. She is reg
ularly In charge Of some of the work
OF the general land Office in Washing
ton.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-04-07
When the United States eunboa.

When the United States eunboat
Princeton struck an uncharted SUBJ
merged rock in the harbor of PagopaRo.
Samoa, q very unusual engineering feet
was employed to rave the craft. A
pinnacle OF the rock which was struck
entered the hold Of the shin. fillin9 fhe
rent torn In the hull and preventing
any progress being made. It was pos
stble to keep the water out by means
Of canvas and plank sheathing. Then
the protection Of rock which had cut
into b boat was cut from its
ledge. and by reinforcing and cement
ing p fast 30 that II plugged the
hole It had made. This accomnlished
the Princeton was able to proceed to-
drydock for repairs.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-04-07
URGES SANITARY MEASURES
TO PREVENT HOG CHOLERA

vermilion. S. o.. April s.-Hog chol-
era may be largely prevented by sani-
tary measures, asserted DIR. G.. C. Lipp,
Of the South Dakota state college, in
an address in this city. DIR. Lipp stated
that farmers underestimate the value
of quarantine. disinfection and santa
ton as .~preventives of the disease.
III they are acquainted with the
causes Of cholera and the means by
which the disease is spread most Of
them will be able to figure out for
themselves many OF the available
means for preventing It.
1T 10 necessary" said Or. Lipp, that
there be better sanitation in hog yards:
the pens must be dry. light and we'll
clean: the wallow must be sanitary.
and the pigs must be fed = healthful.
balanced ration. Sanitation must DO
preserved by disinfectinE the hoe
honeees by keeping the hogs free from
lneernal and external parasites. and
ellg carcasSessb BY bItnln9. and ~. burn,
Ing all the trash In the varty."
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-04-07
PosToFFicE INSPECTORS
FAIL TO CATCH ROBBERS

Doland. 8. D.. April 5.-Thus far the
United States authorities for South
Dakota have failed to secure n trace
OF the yeggmen who recently entered
q quantity OF stamps and money A
p~ostofflce inspector who has completed
me work of checking up the office.
that the robbers secured
postage stamps to the value OF about
$1,000. Twenty dollars worth Of the
stolen stamps have been recovered.
those searching for trace Of the rob-
pers having found them beside the
Iaiiroad track about Two miles from
town. where they evidently. had been
opp by the bandits during their
RAPID CITY-The enlarged tead
act, which was passed by the recent con-,
gress. IL keeping the officials of the local
ana office very busy. Not only are those
actually living on the lands now taking
advantage OF the opportunity to annex
aoyolning land, but In many instances
parties who have roven up and left the
original homestead are now returning to
take advantage OF the provisions OF this
law, believing that with the additional
land the problem of making a living will
be simplined.
klMBALL-Sheriff Henry Herrlien, of
hruie county. holding q warrant for the
Arrest OF Attorney Emil j. Woerth, of
kimbail. 8. D.. charging forgery, returned
from Minneapolis. having been unable to
get MS man from the Minnesota authori.
ue.. The Minnesota authorities refused to
deliver him up to the Brule county sheriff.
and announced their intention OF prosecut.
Ing NJ. Woerth for his offenses committed
In Ainnesota.
HURON-Along with four other militia
companies Of South Dakota, separate
4 Nocnneny 3 ~ South Dakota National.
guerd, of Huron. II being mustered out.
The company was comparatively younx
ana had not gained much strength. The
other companies to 20 u OF existence are
SIOUX Falls: Hrookinss. Faulkton and ono
in b Black Hills.
BRYANT-ArranRements have been
completed for placing Q haseball team IN
the neld this season TO represent sf3ryane..
FRED EpslssHF1.assntnNe4 Rs~soagsr;-sL.
NAoht-O9nGA1AssR0Aeft NacAle&s nesrc.
tA~Sy.treaeurer \ funl via he suhsrr.bea
: tos ~ support OF ths team.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-04-07
FINE sLEiGHING REMAINS
IN PIERRE NEIGHBORHCOD

Pierre. S. D.. April 5.-Farmers in
from the country north of Pierre for
shopping, almost the first time his
winter, report excellent sleighing yet
continuing north six miles from Pierre.
The SHOWS Of the winter have melted
to an icy condition which at present
makes 1t very difficult for stock to get
any grazing whatever. and on some
ranches hay supplies are getting low.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-04-07
RECEIVER WILL OPERATE
SOUTH DAKOTA CENTRAL

Sioux Falls, s. D.. April 3.-That the
appointment by Judge Elliott. of the
federal court in this city. of Henry c.
Stebbins. general manager OF the road.
as receiver Of the South Dakota Gen.
trail Railway company will not inter-
fere in any with the operation
of the road, and that the public will
in no way be inconvenienced, is the
substance of an official announcement
which has been made here.
The receiver vas directed by the
court to continue the operation of the,
road substantially as heretofore and it
is virtually certain that there will be
no interruption in the. business. The
bond OF the receiver was fixed at $780,
900.
The interested parties. both bond
holders and stockholders. are of the
opinion that the embarrassment OF the
railroad liz Of a temporary nature and
1t Is believed that before many months
have elapsed a complete new scheme
for financing h road will be determ-
ined n the property Of the railway
company turned back into the hands of
the owners.
The railroad company has outstand-
ing bonds of $500. 900. and on January
I. defaulted in its interest and also in
a sinking u provision which re-
CURED a deposit Of $4,000 with the
trustees on November Is, 1914.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-04-07
RUSSIANS ARE BREAKING
DOWN AUSTRIAN RESISTANCE

London. April 5.--The fluctuatlng
struggle in the Carpathians seems to be
nearing it's decision, according to dis
patches reaching London. BY success
i've PUSHES amid ice and snow. Russian
troops are said to have carried a series
Of Austrian lines I'M in the view OF
British observers. they bid fair soon to
break through in force between the
Lupkow and Uzsok passes.
In the west conditions bordering on
stagnation prevail. The allies are keep
ing the Germans in the dark as to when
and where the big thrust will come.
The British press in addition to be-
ing universally outraged that the Ger
mans should protest to the American
embassy regarding the segregation OF
the crews of submarines now held as
prisoners Of wal is making much of the
death OF Leon Thresher, the American
who lost his life In the sinking OF the
Falaba.
What will Washington do asks to-
days Westminster Gazette and other
papers debate along the same lines.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-04-07
HEAVY LOSSES RESULT
FROM AUSTRIAN ATTACK

Vienna. (via London), April 5.-The
fighting in Bukowina according to in
formation obtained from government
ance tina il evident from the surface
Indications in official reports. APP
parently the Austrians have gained
there a success Of considerable pro-
portions.
The Russians had massed in force to
check a threatened Austro- Hungarian
invasion n reoccupy northern Buk-
owina. They are said to nave attached
considerable weight to this operation
because Of the effect it might have on
public opinion in Rumania. Austrian
adviccs are to the effect that the Rus
slams were completely defeated and
driven back into Bessarabia with very
heavy losses in proportion I o the num-
bers engaged.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-04-07
GERMANS REPuLsEp FRENCH
AND BELGIAN OFFENSIVE

Berlin, (by wireless to SaYville).
April 5.-German army headquarters
today gave out a report on the progress
of hostilities at the front.
1.-THE Belgian attempt yesterday to
win back Klosterhoek farm. which tho
Germans occupied March 81, resulted
in failure.
"a French charge in the forest OF
LePretre was not successful.
IA French attack on the heights
south of Nieder Aspash, west of Muel-
hansen, vas repulsed.
Nothing of Importance has occurred
on the eastern front"
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-29

Jersey handIlg 9oR
apiece tomatoes m
ties west the crop e o
lines trucks and other conyeyances ,sss $3.50,
The bulletin figures snogng that 1o.a q 4s
crop made to gong
When demand Tor u
1,arkets Is heavy profitable
intended the IT the marker
sveak larger quantities offered for canning
There localities pEoltaDle g raass
table New York
@ but the bulk 81 their PRODUCTION that the total
used for this purpose for table use
Most Of the table picked when green ana
wrapped enalated cars
Texas for number to send its crop 20
picked shipped iced Near many eltles
quantities of tomatoes shipped Wtael 1pe
lines, trucks dpther s. ss 49,,
The localities edeayor to raise tner
az TO be in competition and effort
market before the local tomatoes cone
IN The last fqetay wasted because
cannot sell in competition with northern tomatoes
published by the OF con
Gains charts showing shipping periods Of
with the sectlons sno l!sg
from each ss3ss rs ~ - 81
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-29

girls With the grit and thrift TO earn
the money. What ono boy or,one 8iri
can. do, others can,fo.
A piece of ground less than one-halt
acre 10 size Is sending . Pennsy kanaia
lad through college. When he was
twelve years old, Albert Trump e4er,
now aged 10 year., of Monaco, Pa. ysas
Riventhls piece Of ground by his father.
He had no expert knowledge OF g1r-
dening when he began to cultivate N
but he sought pointers from every sue
ccssful gardener he knew. During the
first year he supplied his fathers and
his uncle's tables with vegetables the
entire season and when Fall came be
had made SIS which he Immediately
banked as the nucleus of his educa-
tional fund.
During the next six years the boy
cultivated his garden with the greatest
care and was rewarded for his efforts
with vegetables that were superior TO
those Of any farmer thereabotts. he
took his vegetable to town and peddled
them from door to door in wheel
barrow. Because of their luscious
appearance he had no difficulty In dis
posing OF them, and he built up asreg.
ular route. He saved his proceeds and
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-29
The Montessori MoDen1esaf.

The ontessor considered BY many a raubea
from traditional educational IS re1esea y
George IN the annual report of the Un1ted STATES
Of Education recently issued The y
the child nnderbest
Sisnrbing as little possible but helping by every means @
sveopment'' {. r+;o, - +he world accord
that of applying the -
Silence to the study The NIontessorl
is explained to replace the teacnr a. le
it possible Tor he eal
connih his first work independently of mature mlno. %
that
ahe declares Miss she confidently expects fise ned
anay trough method of research limited by no personat
allied solely to who develop m
an instance Of crystaizaton
ii connection with Miss
of the Adontessofl
ito promote and deveop -
the principles ana
Of Dr. ontessor assist in the a1a
and schools OF
according these principles assoelaton
now numbers approximately TOO members; -. 5
third publication 1ssued
by the United Bureau of Education on the MOD
Within the the bureau mas pup
Nlontessors eaehmg n
ind comparison the Monessori method ana
Kindergarten (Bulletin 1914, No % Fg7fss4~
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-29
By S. w. sTRAUs
Isssii1es 4s.rysies.n sasu 1sr zz

ll,ent his energies 10 improylng the
Eduallky Of His sestkn track y clearedi
inshis banner season NJ aud Sn seven
Vears 4szS almps b eFlnlls 10 pny his.
way through c6llege "a bring the sums
fner:vaeatSons, wl11le 81 college. he viii
again raise veactaa on hi1 hRlt acrei
and devote the pro 70 his esis,ca-
tionel fond. Hei 5s1fsss. hts success,
ofthe profit
Hens ares sending 4 thfifty city girl
Though cnlIage forty ok them Qns
VacanE city lot ana plenty ot grit 81;
ana va vieltied Grace Breed enough
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-29
The Mob Apologies.
1Wheeling Intellsgencer.

q u
some of the apologists for the
Georgia barbarians whos murdefeo
Leo Frank only make matters worse
Judge Morris. who prevented the .mu7
Citation of the body as 1t hung from
the tree, planes the whole thing on
former Governor Slatons He Is
quoted as saying, Governor Slaton
is directly responsible for the lynch
ing OF Frank. If any other governor
but Slate nhad interfered with the
verdict in the case his action would
not have been resented Hand Frank
would now be in the penitennia
serving his sentence Of life impftson-
ment.o Then it wasn't because they
beHeyed Frank to be guilty, but be-
cause Slaton- RENTED the or1s1pal
sentence they slew him. What q re-
variable mob. There is no use
ing to explain away an atrocaol Y.
crime, q deep; stain on GeorgiaS
honor. ny such Irrelevant Deductions:
The trouble with the people sof
Georgia who are defending the MOP
ID that they lose sight Of the aWfua
gravity OF the case. They .bel!eVe
That atieir personal feelings in this
matter gfr6uiu be taken as testamo
on behalf+ Of the good intentions OF
the moo The attempt to shttt the
respons1bflity for the outrage on
Slaton is "a weak subferfuge TO ais
tract attention tom the enormity OF
the mob's catlpabii IL.
Z -. y 4.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-29
Parkersbqrg Enlights !.
1pa 'r,-lki;er Il News.

Not only have the guardsmen work
ad hard ana absorbed much military
knowledge In their short stay in the
fieid camp OF instruction, but they
have caused the revision Of many OF
the previous IDEAS Of ParkersbuTg
people in regard to the organization ll.
Parkersburg has been compelled g
that the guard rs no.
only an efficient orgalnl va snas
means business, but tnat II Is con- a.
nosaI largely Of men who are not
univ soldiers but we'll behaved gen.
tIemen. There has been noteworthy
absence Of the disorder that was ex.
pected by many people as a result OF
the encampment here:
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-29
Ca,hell,s; GOOD Roads.
CWyo11ing Noun kaineer. }

(Wyoming N1o u lnnsaai ils.1se y III
During the last week It has been
the writer's privilege to traysl over
some OF the recently improved eE2a "
of Cabel county this stal A9 ~
nayad roads which are penetrating
every corner OF the county Fhe g.
roads give the farmer tne same al g.
ya anita that are AFFORDED the bqsE7
ness concern Of the city Of Hunt ing g
ton that make use Of the Y, streets 1sT "
illustrative Of the increase Ia. prop.
erty values Of Cabells county hows
a,pon the building of q mod ern .roae
taht the land along lts 1lsapk z..s
$40 and $50 to 500 and $500 per
acre. 1t is said that ins some faces
III . nrnnarty vatnes actually increased
800 per cent upon the buildilng q
good roads. Il II 4 81.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-29
Tra,m.,,, Bees.
noca !, o,,Y,,1a a, Times. )

2 (R0canOnLAS 4lLuSS.Y
The New York World contains an
account of three thousand bees whlcn
are supDosed to be stragglers from
numerous hives in New York City,
Which gathered In body and TOOK
refuge upon a limb of a tree where
lu,l,y zee found by. poultry man man
who put them into q bag until ne
could procure a hive and hen trans
ferred them to It. The World THINKS
they were tramp bees and wander
ers.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-29
FREE TRANSPORTATION.
~ AnnaeM1rp Paras,

i BERLIN, Aug. IS To make 1t .pos-.
sibie for all soldiers who receive e.
furIough at the front to visit with
their families, it has been decided to.
grant free TRANSFORMATION to men Of
every rank until the eEd of the war.
Heretofore the soldiers could travel
free only as they returned to help in
planting crops
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-29

NEW. YORK. Aug. y I.ne hotel
men in Manhattan nave been rising
hotlys tQSrefatea the charges that they
are co1dshea ted, tmercenary ana uu-s
hosp7tahle. SOM etime ago DR.. Frank
Crane who cult fhe ministry because
he thought he could do more GOOD
reporting dashed on somewhat
heated article to prove that the hotels
were the most cheerless places this
side OF the North Pole.
It stirred np:k lotpat s. nest George
c. Boldt, Who'll has tnH leased inc
Waldorf for $500, 009 per year despite
the hotel trend uPtoWnward.. Says
that the modern hotel offers more
hospftality than, the old style where
the landlord met you at-the door by.
improving the sseryice.z ~
The last of the old time hotel men
was Simeon Ford, who ran the Grand
Union now torn away to make room
for cloud pfercef. He was salways'
around the ONCE swapping jokes With
the guests, but in the last few years
his place Was poorly patronized.
Berton, Braeey, summering in Wis
conssn, has ;discovefed4fn a little town
there the last sof his.race-he Is the.
old fashioned otelkeeper who, wnen
you pay YOUR bill. asks Dye ever
smoker"
+
1 Verne n. Porter, the Broadway ra-'
conteur for the Green Book has al =
covered some current play titles that
tell Just what happens when con
traband snip meets ship belonging
to a warning country. Here they
are 49, 1i-f.ls:f -
Hands up!"
Search me-"
Binder fire.
sJ.,Lt>I
Theaters along Broadway are be-
coming sma Her and; smaller as the
dramatic art progresses. The latest
10 the d;Tninutiye playhouses Is The
Little Thimble theater, which will
hold $50 persons. The craze for tiny
theaters will probably reach Its zenith
when one is built that Will hold only
the author
After all Things even up sooner or
later The rich gets the ice in the
summer and tn spoorr i'm the winter.
RAY 5Rohn iss wondering how the law
of compensation will treat him. He
q a packing FOR a. motor trip
through Maine when he got q sunni
mons to serve on q jury for two
weeks.
He thought It would be easy and
WenE around TO Se0 pOAAtlCian 1lASAAA
in his ward and learned that the poll
tician had strung along with the Bull
Moose last year and was bankrupt
POLITICALLY. ~ lsfs
1t would not have come quite so
hard for Rohn II r. N. Brinkerhon,
an other artist had not been present
when Rohn got the summons. 1t
seems that several years ago Rohn
enjoyed hearty laugh when Brinker-
hon spent his vacation In bed with
the measles.
sumner Love-, il the name Of a
new song that Broadway whistles.
Irene Franklin tried It out In a Forty
fourth street theater and 1t caught the
faney OF the crowds which goes to
show that you never can tell The
song was originally written for a,pIaysI
that was never produced and 1t was
placed on the shelf never to be re-
yived. BY accident 1t was-and an
other hit was born 80 there you are.
william F. Conner Who has for
years managed the American tours of
sarah Bernliardt IS arranging for the
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-29
san CT u NE
VA UD e " LII. j
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Z. & = = !. = = !. = !. y = =, - :.
optimist-what do you consider:
the greatest thing that ever happen
ed?s
Pessimist-1t hasn' Puck.
SAY. old chap. tell me. what Is.
sheer nonsense?"
kind YOU can set through easily. = 10
The, Widow. N
81 had a seventy mile drive yester-
day" she said enthusiastically
There amt no such thing. re-
torted the golf player grimly y DE
troit Free Press.
Managercan you sinsAp to high
SQUIRREL No; but j can kick above
Name your terms:
Judge.
Young Writer What magazine
viii give me the highest position the
Literary 1sae Erisnd "A powder mag
azine if you send In fiery article.
The Inglesfde.
.If you'd assume more genial
manner. you would get along better
In busin ess." ~
Huh. / tried it once. and every
body met wanted TO borrow money. :.
Transcript.
Eve. never know what the future
has in store for US. e quoth the parlor
philosopher
Mo- and, the worst of 1t is. we
can't go to any other store''s added
the mere .man. Life.
Is was lit your craving for drink
that brought you here? ;" asked the
sympathetic visitor at the jail.
Great scott, ma'am Do look
so stupid as. to mistake this place for.
la saloon ?,-Buffalo Courier
Man with Paper Here's a preach-g
er in Syracuse. N Y. declares that
the time viii come when there will
! be no liars in the world.
Pessfmis Well. the world is due
to end Canadian Couriers
"a summer girl has endless trou-s
tbles.''
What's the problem now
/: How to look brown and tanned
on the beach and alabaster while I'M
the ball room at night. Louisville
COurier-Journal