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The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Cuba annually impol Is from 5000, OCC
to 5000, 900 eggs. nearly all OF them
from the United States.
At least $4,000 ONE and girls in
Haiti wear the "mouchOir tete,' or
head handkerchief. Solid reds, yell
lows. range purple and black are the
favorites in the silk.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Yucatan, Mexico, has unions Of or
ganiZed labor as follows: Electricians
carpenters, seanen, bakers, masons
hotel and restaurant clerks and cooks.
commercial clerks, smeltermen, hack
men, railroad men and mach!nists
hlacksmiths and boiler maSera
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Frances underwear n knit goods
Industries are encountering serious diff
ficulties just now, owing to the short
ege of needles. These were imported
formerly from England, Spain n
Switzerland, which now prohibit the ex-
portation Of needles.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

According to the Vossische Zeitupg
the works in Berlin Of the Imperial
Continental Gas Association of London,
have now been placed under compul-
sorry administration by order OF the
minister of commerce.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

washington, sept Z.-HreSldent Will
son has nominated Walter Nee for
register Of the and office at Rapid
City, S. ID.
YANKTON-Dr. Freeman Ward, the
state geologist, with headquarters at Ver-
million, was in the city visiting with his
brother, Sheldon. DR.. Ward made the trip
down the river from Pierre in a boat, TAX
ing five days to reach Yankton. He left
for his home at Vermilion via the same
route. His visit to Pierre was for the
purpose of making some geological inves-
~tigation of the country near there.
ROSEDALE-The members of the Men
monte colonies at this place and at the
adjoining Rockport colony have just made
their annual fish drive" which is a
novelty in the way of fish catching. The
Rockport colonists secured nearly a ton
Of buffalo, carp and sheephead in two
drives, and Rosedale secured about 1900
pounds as the result Of three drags Of
the Jim river, which flow through the
two colonies. The fish drives were made
under the direction of a deputy game
warden, who saw that all game fish
caught in the nets were returned to the
water.
BRUCE-Henry w. Schultz, a local
druggist who a few days ago was arrested
by q deputy United States marshal on
the charge of sending Objectionable mat
ter through the mails and taken to Sioux
Falls for appearance before a federal
commissioner, has furnished a bond and
been released pending his trial at the Oc-
tober term of United States court.
KIMBALL~A case OF infantile paraly-
sis has developed in Brule county, the
victim being Raymond Gilbert, living at
the John Freeland home, near Kimball.
The Freeman horne has been ~quarantined.
GARRETSON-Herbert Marth, a Gar
retson boy, s years old, fell from a rock
40 feet above the water in the "gulch" at
that place, truck on a projecting rock
about half way down as he fell, and
landed in water that is very deep. The
child padded about sufficiently to keep
his head above water, and was rescued
uninjured.
HARRISBURG-A practical demonstra-
ton of school Capitalization win com
mence here Monday. when the Harris
burg consolidated school will open for
tic fall and winter term. All schools OF
the district but the local school have been
abandoned, and all the pupils of the dis
trict viii attend the central school here.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Not only did Hetty Green once live in
Baltimore, but she roomed while there
in q house which from time to time has
sheltered such notables as Woodrow
Wilson, Richard Harding Davis, DR..
James II. Bright and others, during
student days at John Hopkins univer-,
sity.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

New branches OF the Russian-Amer-
lear chamber of have been
opened in Kief and Odessa, thereby
making it possible for American manu-
fa%cturersN to get into direct connection
with southwestern Russia.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

The production of nitrate OF soda in
Chile, which fell off greatly at the be-
ginning of the war, has almost REACHED
antehellum figures. During April, 1916,
1t was 5,337,592 Spanish quintst3 or
541. 231, 929 pounds, as against 1,9SS,54
quintals in April, 1915, and 5,5S9,5E2
Quintals I'm April 1914,
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

A sergeant in the United States
marine corps is the inventor of a port
able typographical map hat enables
Rviatcrs to make quick and accurate
reports of THEW observations made in
f1Inhf
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

To prevent a ladder slipping, a Clave-
land man has Invented pivoted hooks to
be fastened to the bottom Of the up
rights which will engage in the surface
upon which the ladder is standing.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

A new stopper for milk bottles has a
spout at one side for pouring, a valve
within the device closes against the adj
mission Of air when a bottle to which
Ii Is attached is held unright.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

The manufacture of wooden shoes in,
the Netherlands has expanded rapidly
since the beginning of the war. Quanti-
ties of these shoes are being exported
to Germany, where they are becoming
popular on account OF the scarcity OF
leather
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07
STATE GAME DEPARTMENT
HAS EXPENSES OF S27.296.

Pierre. $. D.. Sept. 2.-The annual
report Of the game department, Just
compiled, shows that the South Dakota
game department received IN income
for the rast year OF $A2,5A5.4l. The eX-
penditures cr the department for the
last fiscal wear amounted to $37,396.l4,
applied as follows:
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Pyrrhus, king of Epirus, a famous an
cient soldier Of fortune, who with his
trained elephants made himself master
of many countries, was killed by a tile
thrown from a roof by q woman.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

When a Bayonne, N. j., judge asked
for evidence that a horse had gnawed
the bark from a tree, a policeman pulled
up the tree, foots and all, and too it to
court to convict the driver.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

From heretofore waste tomato seeds,
Italian Gamers are making an oil with
rapid drying qualities that is useful in
Varnishes.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07
MEMBER THRESHiNG CREW
KILLS SELF WITH RENOLVEI

Br~idgewater, S. D.. Sept. G.-Jakt
Gross, member of a prominent family
Of Freeman, S. D., who has been m
committed suicide yesterday by shoot!
ing himself in the right temple with 9
r%eYolver. Death was instantaneous.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

AS a new seashore amusement de-
vice, an inventor has patented a trolley
car, supported by floats, that Is driven
over water by screw propellers.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

War reduction Of foreign competition
In the towel industry has doomed that
business in this country, according to a
trade paper.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

A mechanical device, largely COM
posed Of rubber, has been invented to
loosen a persons scalp to stimulate the
growth of hair.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

The artichOke is a variety of the
thistle and grows spontaneously all
along the African shore Of the Medi-
terrnnean.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

To reach the inner surfaces of the
teeth. as well as the outside, is the
aim of a double ended toothbrush in
vented by a Memphis dentist.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

In Scotland 23.S per CEN of illumi-
mating gas is made in municipal works
to 51.4 per cent in Ireland and 30.6 per
cent in England.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

New apparatus for filling automobile
tires with air automatically cuts off
the supply when the over initiation dam
ger point is reached.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Only about one tenth Of the vast
amounts OF iron ore mined in Spain
annually are utilized at home because
of the scarcity of native coal.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Russia will reconstruct the waterway
system connecting Archangel with Pc
trograd so that vessels OF large size
can reach the capital.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

The "sneezewood" tree of South
America, so called because u made
by saving the wood has the effect of
snuff, is touched by insects or
worms
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Kansas and Nebraska are having q
controversy as to which is the greater
state. Governor Capper Of Kansas
promptly lays claim to everything
good for his state. Governor More
head of Nebraska simply points to
= rcr-er~ment statistics and says
~there's my answer"
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

In a new electric fan the blades whirl
horizontally to avoid causing drafts and
the air passes OVer water and is cooled.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Gold fields in northeastern Siberia
that have not been operated in nearly
10 years have been reopened.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Chile q adopted a new standard
time approximately 16 minutes in ad-
vance of that formerly used.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Mems shoes, fastened with pieces of
spring metal. instead Of laces, have
been Invented.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

A jack to lift telegraph or telephone
poles from holes has been invented by a
Chicago man.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Rust will disappear from steel if
soaked n sweet oil for a day, followed
with a rubbing with fresh lime.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Deposits Of coal nave beer discovered
In Iceland and efforts will be made to
develop them.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

For reaching flies on ceilings there
has been invented a long handled swat.
ter, operated by a spring.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

- AH'hAs aAiAN -" ~
Cato Sells Black Dog, in ono of the
commissioner Of Indian affairs, Cate
Sells. who was present attending the
conference.
BRIDGEWATER-Tke McCook county
"dry' convention. held at Salem Wednes-
day was largely attended and n very en-
thusiastic gathering. Joshua Watson, of
Riverside, presided as temporary chair
man and delivered a ringing speech in
favor Of statewide prohibition OF the
liquor traffic. n permanent orEaniza-
ton was perfected with the following Of
Ulcers: President, ?. G. Williams, Mont
rose; vice presidents. Henry Meyer and
Fred Watson; secretary, S. NJ. Gilbert;
treasurer, w. J. Loucks.
HURON-One OF the spectacular events
at the South Dakota state fair will be a
race between aeroplane and utomobile,
the drivers being Baxter Adams, sensa-
tional aviator, and Elfrieda MATS. cham
pion woman race driver Of the world. This
race will be neld on Monday, September
II, the opening day of the fair, which Is
being presented as the big day of the
week.
YANKTON-Edward F. Brown and
Marshall Johnson, found guilty OF robbing
automobiles parked on the streets here,
drew fines OF $40 each. or 20 days in the
county Jail. Forrest Wilson, colored, is
awaiting trial on the charge of doping
Gus Kassucr and robbing him Of SAL.
SISSETON-Bin LaBellc, arrested a day
or two ago., was taken before Judge
Bou,k, of the circuit court, and entered
a plea of guilty to the charge of selling
Intoxicating liquor in violation Of the law.
He was fined $50 and sentenced to a term
of 30 days in the county Jail.
! BIG STONE-The canning factory at
this place has been reopened for the sea-
sons run, which will terminate late in the
fall. The factory cans corn. tomatoes,
| peas, beans and other vegetables. The
product of the factory is expected to be
about what 1t was last year.
SIOUX FALLS-At the family resi-
| dence in this city occurred the sudden
death of Mrs. Anna Stewart Norton, aged
70, one of the pioneer women of the city.
| She was the wife Of L. S. Norton, veteran
passenger agent in Sioux Falls of the
Omaha Railway company.
WINNER-Word was received here
yesterday by special wire that free mai
delivery for the city of Winner has been
ordered by the United States postoffice
department. the same to become effec-
tive October /.
ABEE.DEEN-Forty men, the working
force in the Milwaukee round house here,
walked out this morning. They stayed out
two hours and then went pack to work,
giving the road until September 2 to meet
their demands for more pay.
PLATTE-The Charles Mix county fail
will be held mere September 5 and 6. Ir
addition TO a good speed program there
VIII be many side features, including auto
polo each day and Martins fireworks each
evening.
GARRETSON-At n special election
held at Garretson Tuesday bonds in the
sum Of SIS, 900 We're authorized to be is,
sued for the purpose of charging anc
improving the municipal electric lign,
system.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Nigeria has been added to the lands
In which valuable deposits of coal have
been discovered in recent years.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

For temporary use q lemon squeezer
made Of paper has been invented.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Oil is used for locomotive fuel on 40
railroads in the United States, operat-
ing in 81 states.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

China offers a good market for Amer
lean leather.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

AS a new convenience for house
wives, a mop and floor brush have been
combined on one handle.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Radihm water as a medicinal bever-
age haze been introduced in Holland.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07
THOUGHT BROTHER DEAD;
HE'S GERMAN PRISONER

lroquois. S. D., Sept. 2.--Like hear
ing from the dead was tie receipt OF
Information yesterday Ky Mrs, Z.
Lynch, of Iroquois, to the effect that
a brother serving in the British navy,
whom she believed to be dead, was
alive and we'll. He disappeared during
one of the earlier engagements with
the Germans and was believed to have
been killed. Mrs. Lynch now has been
informed that instead OF being killed
he was captured by the Germans and
Is in a German prison. Mrs. Lynch
had moi heard from her brother for
several months. His name finally ap-
peared in a list Of prisoners passed by
the German censor containing the
names Of those who were anxious tibet
their relatives should know they were
alive.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07
CATO SELLS RoNORED IN
NAMING NEW INDIAN BABY

Pierre. s. D. Sent. 2.-During the
recent Indian Episcopal conference at
Lower Brule, a son was born to Silas
Black Dog and his wife, Sophia Home
ly Bear, who were attending the con
ference and were living in their tepee.
The child was christened at once with
religious ceremony, and was named
Cato Sells Black Dog. in honor of the
commissioner Of Indian affairs, Cate
Sells, who was present attending the
conference.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07
CENTERvILLE-After having broken

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES having broken
oil previous records for continuous service
In the postofice In Centerville, Miss Lydia,
Hornbeck has rendered her resignation az
deputy postmaster and retired from thei
office. She had been connected with the
office for a period OF "a years. DR.. A.
Posthuma, a democratic appointee. has
Just assumed the duties Of postmaster. and
his daughter, Miss Nellie, has been ap-
pointed deputy to succeed Miss Hornbeck.
The latter served under four different
postmasters, commencing her connection
with the postoffice IN 1882.
DEADWOOD-A request has been sent
to Governor Byrne for the eXtradition of
Charles Rose, formerly OF Hoover, s. D.,
now held in Jail at Great Falls, Mont, to
answer a charge Of obtaining money under
false pretenses here. Rose, who was ranch
manager for State Senator Robert c.
Hayes, is alleged to have issued checks or
banks where he never had any funds and
also issued sight drafts which he knew to
be no good. He succeeded in getting sew
eral hundred dollars from people in this
section and then slipped away to Montana
with his wife.
HURON-One Of the spectacular events
Mt the South Dakota fair will be a race
between an aeToplane and an automobile,
the drivers being Baxter Adams. sensa-
tional aviator, and Elfrieda Mais, cham
pion woman race driver of the world. This
race will be held on Monday, September
II, the opening day of the fair, which is
being presented as the big day of the
week.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07
WALTER NEE APPOINTED.

Washington, Sept 2.-President vii
son has nominated Walter Nee fo,
register Of the land office at Rapit
City, S. d.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07
Salaries and expenses Of stat
HEARING ASSIGNED FOR
NEW RAILROAD PROJECT

Total
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-28
"Jane'' Is One
REGULAR Scream

With a laugh second and sew
eral laughs for the climax,
Jane" the comedy at the Co
lonial theater this week, is one
of the funniest comedies which
has been shown In this city for
some time. Charlotte Green-
wood, the premier coincidence
of the legitimate stage, is starred
in this production with her laugh
manufacturing partner, Sydney
Grant.
The comedy does not even APP
proach the slap-stick variety but
the complicated situations which
arise and the excellent work of
the cast have made possible a
very entertaining hour of refined
comedy.
The tall, loose-jointed Char
lotte Greenwood makes an ideal
Jane" and Sydney Grant could
get away with butlering as a
steady diet. He Is compelled to
register CONSERVATION throughout
the picture and he does it SO well
that the audience feels his con-
sternation with him.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-28
FARMER
MATCH TO FRIDAY

A misunderstanding on the
part of Frank Farmer over his
scheduled match with Fighting
Billy Murray, which was to have
taken place at Glide rink tonight,
caused a hasty conference last
evening and postponement OF
the match until Friday.
Farmer had come to Tacoma
from Wisconsin last Wednesday
Sammy Howard, his manager,
had not yet arrived from San
Francisco.
Farmer went to Orting, and
then continued on to Kapowsin,
where he had been stopping with
friends, willing away his time
hunting in the foothills of Mount
Tacoma. He received one tele-
gram from Sammy Howard, out
the wire did not say anything
about the date of a match.
When Farmer came to Tacoma
last evening he was on the verge
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-28
HAS
Great SMOKER

With it's new hall packed 20
the doors, the Spanaway Athletic
club staged a second smoker and
entertainment Saturday night,
realizing sufficient funds to give
its baseball club highly success
full start for the 1916 season. 1t
was the largest crowd that has
ever attended any kind of enter
tainment in Spanaway.
The program consisted of sew
en- four-round bouts and one
three-round match.
Leonard Severson of Falkland
displayed a clever left punch that
baffled Bill Rau of Orchard Hill
throughout the four rounds. They
boxed at 80. Severson had a
shade.
Ralph Rau and Jack Barnes,
140, boxed a slow four rounds.
II Rau had followed up his leads
he could have won handily by a
X. o. 1t resulted in draw.
Frank Handy and Donald Hub
BILE boxed draw at 1875 pounds.
Handy was handicapped by an in
iured leg.
McArdle of Loveland and Sim
on of Spanaway, 1S0 pounds,
boxed a draw.
Ray MCGEE of Spanaway gave
But Cannon of Loveland the beat
Ing of his sweet young life. The
final gong saved Loveland's pride
from a dream pill.
Howard Boynton of Falkland
and Carl Kongsbach of Spanaway
furnished the class of the card,
keeping the fans on their feet
throughout the bout II was
slashing, smashing draw.
Bill Putte of Falkland and
Bill Price of Tacoma boxed a
three-round exhibition, with Price
showing wonderful cleverness. He
earned decision.
Tie main event of the even
ing was TO have been between
Charlie King of ,Spanaway ana
Guy Highberg of Tacoma. King
sprianed his back Saturday how
ever, and Leo Bishop (Christian)
was substituted for him. Bishop,
naturally more clever than the
country boy, was no match for
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-28

new BILLIARD
PARLOR OPEN

Charles II. Peterson and James
Il. Cooksie. popular billiard par
Tor proprietors, are welcoming
their friends today to their new
hall, 943 Commerce.
These two men have managed
the Pfister parlors, 18th and Pa
cific, for six years. In their new
hall they have nine pocket bill
lizard tables, two carom billiard
tables, and an English billiard
table. The place has been furn-
ished with Wilton velvet carpets,
and is lighted throughout with
the famous inverted, indirect
lighting system, which prevents
any shadow falling from the balls
or on them.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-28

Elizabeth Burbridge, who plays
the leading feminine role in
Golden Lie" an Essanay three
act drama, is the granddaughter
of the late General Stephen b..
Burbridge, commander of the
first brigade, Thirteenth army
corps, and military governor OF
Kentucky under President Lin
coin.
Fifty-six Indians were used in
connection with the making of
the William Fox production,
Gold and the Woman" One OF
the scenes in the picture shows
the demolition of an Indian camp
by dynamite.
s.
Anita King, the Paramount
Girl, has ben invited to visit Salt
Lake City to preside at the dedi-
cation of the new Paramount
house which opens in that city to
be known as the Empress theater.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-28
.ETER'S
IFF lie

Jack johnson has been Or
dered deported from Eng
land. 1t happened Saturday.
He happily selected South
America as his next place to
light. Jack is beginning to
discover the truth of that old
adage about the ways of the
aggressor. They're shunt-
him back and forth across
the ocean every month or 80.
If you want to win your
spring haberdashery without
an argument, lay a little bit
on Willard. Jim Corbett
has picked Moran.
Masked marvels may come
and masked marvels may go,
but Sammy Towards dia-
mond teeth flash go on for
ever. tL.'
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-28

of break with Howard. He de-
clared that the little diamond
toothed manager had put him in
sad predicament. by failing to
let him know the date of the
bout and not letting him get In
condition. Howard had voluble
and lengthy explanations.
After a conference between
Paul Steele, Howard and Farmer,
it was decided that the bout
should be laid over until Friday,
to give Farmer a chance to train.
Everything is on the square,
and | am most certainly going
to meet Murray Friday night, !"
said Farmer today. This delay
is not my fault. I'm sorry, but
couldn't go into the ring against
such a good boy without train
ing"
1t is certain that If Farmer
does not carry out his agreemnt,
he won't ever come back to Ia
coma to box.