Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-10-06

aDOI1Shed at once in the
This drastic action was taken by the
city board OF education at q meeting
held in conjunction with a committee of
eight members of the parents teach
ers' associations.
CLAIMS DRUGGIST MADE
HER HUSBAND DOPE FiEND
Aberdeen. S. d.. Oct. Mrs. Nellie
Moberg, widow of the late August Mo-
berg. a prominent local contractor n
builder, has brought suit against II. F.
Scott. a local druggist, in an action to
collect $4,000 actual damages and
5000 exemplary damages for making.
h alleges. q dope. field of. her husband.
In the complaint Mrs. Moberg sets
forth that the defendant furnished her
husband with opium and other COM
about January. 1912, until the death of
the late August Moberg. March II, 1914.
The complaint sets forth that Mrs. Mo-
berg warned the defendant against
such action and administration. but
that Notwithstanding such warning and
furnish the deceased with opium until
IN January, 1918, Mr.. MOberg became a
iend to the drug and from that time
until his death in March. 1914. Scott
furnished the mar with dope more fire.
quently.
This case u most interesting
proportions, as Scott has three times
pleaded guilty in the local courts Of
furnishing liquor and dope without a
prescription.
Mrs. n. F. Scott holds a second
mortgage Of $4,000 upon the August
Moberg residence.
W. e. BENEDICT. BELLE FouRcHE,
WOULD SUCCEED Or. SMITH
nn1l> LNr,s--l.- - ~ HYanta-
e. Benedict. OF Belle Fourche, a local
attorney, former member Of the state
legislature and a pioneer resident of
this state. has announced his candi-
dacy for the position OF railroad COM
missioner from the Third district, to
succeed DIR. w. q. Smith, who has an
nOunced that he will not be q candidate
tor re-elections next year, but:swiil re-.
tire to his Perkins county ranch to de-
vote his time to extensive cattle raising
operations.
STOLEN ABERDEEN AUTO
RECOVERED At MosRIDoE
Aberdeen. 8. D.. Oct. Bob Willetts.
and Frank johnson giving their home
% Joy. ILL.,. suspected Of robbing q fur
store and stealing an automobile here
Thursday night. were arrested al Mo-
bridge Friday night with the stolen
automobile In their possession, they did
not have the furs and deny having
robbed the fur store.
:AsslLL RESIGNS AS
COMMISSION SECRETARY
Pierre. 8. D.. Oct. 1T. E. Cassill.
sor . number Of years secretary Of the
state railway commission, has resigned
to take q place In the attorney gem
srals department in Minnesota. The
successor OF Cassill has not been an
|nOunced.
HANNA-William Boyer. jr.. was bad
~ hurt rs the result of q runaway.
Horses driven by his father were fright,
med ct a passing automobile and ran
At . sharp curve In the highway the ves
aicle was upset and the young man and
his father were thrown violently to the
ground. Thu elder Boyer escaped with a
lew bruises. but the son had n arm,
md n ankle broken I'M sustained other
INJURIES.
HuRoN-E. G. walton. the fourth white
to settle with his family in Beadie
county, died ct the Hot Springs. 8. D. SAN
stortum. after several years failing
SleAlth. He Wa - yearsSof age al tho
lime. and II survived by his wife. two
IONS. DR.. NJ. r. Walton, OF Huron. and
Rev. James Walton, OF San Bernardlno.
Sal.. and q daughter, Miss Mary WAL
ON. employed 1t the s~tatehouse IN Pierre.
HowARD-The new Howard National.
sank has received Ito charter from the
ssederal authorities and now has been
epened for business. The new bank has 4
:apatal OF ~. 600. The stockholders num-
Sersa bp0tsN - ndsailS are: restdeuts OF Howe
- eN0 vicinity. The Officers are: presis.
Isn't Je09e GaSs: Vice president. u. 8.
cashier. G. a. Drexler: ass!atant