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.ELKS TOIHAVE
1WO.F[0ORS|N
DEVENY BLDG.
Suite Will Contain Meeting
Room, Club Room And
! II Bedrooms.
SIX STORY BUILDING
John G. Burchival Nov
Hard at Work Upon
Final Plans.

John G. Burchlnal. architect with OF.
fees in the Fairmont Trust company
building is preparing plans for the
Thos. A. Deveny building which Is to
be erected on the corner OF Monroe
and Main streets.
The building will be six stories high
and will cost $4,000. The two top
floors arc to be leased by the; Renevo.
lent Protective Order OF Elks and will
be used by them as club rooms and
hall. The ground floor will be built
up TO the line Of the older Deveny
building In which the Geyeny pool
parlors are located and up to the line
OF the building which houses Tho
West Virginian Offices. On the ctreet
will be three store rooms facing Main
street and one facing Monroe street.
The store facing Monroe will be in the
rear of the building.
The second, third and fourth floors
will be Offices. These Offices will be
arranged In any manner TO please the
tenant should he get his application
in to Mr.. Deveny before the building
has progressed too far. 1t is the In.
tention of Mr.. Deveny to make any
changes In the plans that may be re.
quired by those who desire Offices III
the building.
The plans will not be ready for In
spection until about the first week In
June after which work will be begun
on the new building.
The -Elks willehaye a large hall and
club rooms, and twelve bed rooms for
members who wish to stay at the
lodge. The rooms will be fitted out in
the best of shape and will be proyid.
ed with communicating bath rooms.
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VO'IEFDR BONDS
REDUCED|BYITHE
RECOUNT TODAY
Votes in Excess,of the Re-
quired Three Fifths is
Sixty Five.
EXCEPTIONS TO SOME
Legality Of Ballots Polled at
Carolina May Be Con-
tested.

The recount of the ballots in the
Lincoln district bond election by the
county court today changed the result
OF the election very little, the revised
figures giving the margin over the re.
quired three fifth as Go instead Of 81
as before. The total vote for the
bonds under the recount is S36 and
against bonds Is 450. The required
three flfths of the total vote of 1886
IS 771. The vote for and against the
levy was not recounted and stands as
before, being $40 for and 435 against.
The work Of recounting was begun
at nine O'clock and diligently carried
on SO that it was easily finished by
noon. In the presence OF the election
officials from each of the precincts
and many interested. citizens on both
sides Of the issue the ballots were
brought in by Clerk A. G. Martin OF
the court and the counting ofthe bal.
lots begun by Commissioner Glover.
Assistant County Clerk Phillips and z.
r. Davis kept tally sheets and the
results of the recount in each precinct
were announced as soon as completed.
These were as follows:
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3. @. Morris Dies
at Hoodsville

Esc. Morris, aged 70 years, a prom
inent farmer residing at Hoodsville
died last night at his home after q
long illness from paralysis.
Mr. Morris had spent the greater
part of his life in the vicinity where
his death occurred and was widely
known. During the civil war he serv,
ed with Company A Sixth West Vir.
gtnia regiment under the late Capt
John Fisher. Surviving him arc his
wife and four children J. B. Morris, OF
Uniontown, Pa; Mrs. Morris McNutt,
Of Cleveland. o.; Mrs. Newt. Walker
Of Behler, w Va; Mrs. Ivan Tenant,
81 Hoodsyille. A son, Logan Morris
died In December Of last year. Two
sisters, Mrs: Mary Hall, OF this city,
and Mrs. Ann S. Simpson Of Hoods.
Vile also survive.
Funeral services will be held on
Friday in the Ballah cemetery.
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Strong Resolutions Adopted
By First District Con-
vention.
UNANIMOUS ACTION.
Cunningham and s|herrard
Named for Delegates
Hatfield Endorsed.

WELLsBURG, W. Va. May 4-The
convention which met here yesterday
and selected h. T. Cunningham, Of
Fairmont, and Hon.. T. j. Sherrad, to
represent the First congressional dis.
trict to the national Republican con.
yention at Chicago. June 7th, and Hon
w. l.. Smith, OF Chester, and Hon
James NJ. Saunders. of Moundsyille
as alternates was without a doubt the
most enthusiastic of the entire series
OF district conventions. -. .;...,y
During the, afternoon session when
Fl. G. Ogden, OF Wheeling, made q stir,
ring address In which he exposed the
pretenses and the failures OF the WI.
son administration, and when the res,
olution committee reported the. thea,
tire in which the meeting was held
seemed actually to rock.
The gentlemen .eletccd as delegates
and alternates were chosen without
opposition aud by acclamation, and
throughout every feature of, lie
proceedings there was the most en,
couraging evidence OF complete har,
mony. After the action'o the conven,
tion on the delegates had formally
been annunoced, Cries OF "Speechi I
Specch!" were answered by r. T. Gun,
ningham, Mr.. Saunders, OF Marshall
county; Mr.. W. Il. Wells for, Mr.. ;Sher.
rard and Senator Cree for Mr.. Smith.
Senator Cree then advanced to the
platform and took charge" In short
but brilliant speech Nominated Hon.
Charles E. Carrlgan as a aCmember OF
the Electoral college from this state.
Mr.. Crae said that II. was due Marshall
county for the. concessions she made
10 have a:representatiye in this scol.
lege. -.
After thanking the convention for
his election, Mr.. Carigan, introduced,
"but not to talk the following candi.
dates: For governor-Ira' E. Robinson
and A. A.fLilly; for. U. S. senator-A.
B. White, W. F. Hite and Howard
Sutherland; for audltor--J. S. Darst,
L. l.. Long and A. B. Moore; Tor. state
treasurer NJ. Kittle, Ellis A. Yost
and w. r. johnson; for attorney geIi.
eral-J. L. Whitten and E. T. England; !;
for department of agriculture-H E.
Williams; for supreme court of ap.
peals-Tracey, j.. Jeffers; for congress.
man, this district-J. G. Hernes and
Thomas W. Fleming; for state sen.
ator-Elmer Hough and George w. Nc.
Cleary. ,.s 'ss
Marion county, through he ;spokes.
man, then placed before the conyen.
tion motion that II. be the sense OF
the First congressional convention 10
endorse to. the state convention at
Wheeling the name Of Hon. H. g.
Ogden as zone Of thu: big four" to the
national convention. The! motion was
seconded by Taylor county and car.
ried unanimously. sSn yi3ff
Following are the. resolutions that
were adopted: ,t.,' ,t,' u; u ye sy,,5
"The Republicans OF the First Con.
gressional district Of West Virginia,
through their representatives III con.
vention assembled, pledge anew their
fealty to. the national i Republican
party. Gnd. Congratulate their fellow
Republicans Of West Virginia on the
prospect of a sweeping Republican
victory at the polls in November. y
I'VE believe that the American peo;
(continueds on Page Eight) Z
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Another :Deluge Of. III.
German Influence e

4 % ltBy Associated ,Press)s: ,--.,,.,,
I WASHINGTON May 34.-Printed
form letters protesting against any
steps which may lead to- war with
Germany began pouring in by the
thousand today upon members of Con:
gress 3as the sequal to the telegraph
propaganda which swamped the capi.
tol and telegraph companies last
week. +, & :. - ~ K
! Even the names; oh 1.-The Congressman
were printed on the envelope and ;sev.
erything gave evidence that the llet:
ters had been prepared by thousands
and requilsa only written signatures.
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FRENCH MADE GAINS

PARIS. May 4.-The advance of the
French in the district OF Dead Man
hill on the verdun front was continu-
cd during the night. the War office
announced this afternoon. 'rhc gains
made yesterday were increased and
consolidated.
As consequence Of the artillery
preparations at Dead Man hill yes.
tcrday, the statement SAYS two Ger.
mans surrendered stating they were
the sole survivors of the men in their
trench.
Elsewhere west OF the Meuse there
was active fighting with artillery. An
engagement with grenades occurred in
Ayocourt woods.
In the region OF Vaux. east of the
Meuse, there was an artillery encount-
ed, French artillery destroyed mu.
milton depot at Grande Dune, Belgium.
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ZEPPELIN LANDS
ON NORWAY COAST
One of Five That Visited
England Becomes Sport
Of Storm.

~ .
LONDON, I May. 4.-The Zeppelin L
f2o which was wrecked lin, filling Sat
Hafso Firth, Norway. belonged to a
squadron Of five ships which attacked
the East coast; or Fngland. and Scot.
land Tuesday night, according to a
member of her. crew, says, a Copenha.
gen dispatch to- the Exchange Tele.
graph company.
0fthe, 16 men on board the Zeppelin
all were rescued and internei by the
Norwegian authorities. =, One OF the
crew. said zeppelins, were sforced by
gun fire. apdr adverse weather to cut
short, their attack. and that owing to
a lack OF benzine, the |! 20 was unable
to keep In company with the other
raiders and was driven east by. a
strong wind and hurled against a
mountain side. The. L go was com.
mandedN by Captain stabberg,
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Metz Being Prepared
For State Of Siege?
AMSTERDAM HEARS THAT THE
CIVIL POPULATION Is BE.
ING WITHDRAWN

iI3y Associated Pressl
LONDON, May 4.-Reuter's Amster.
dam correspondent teiegraphs that in.
formation which Is regarded as trust.
worthy, has been received there that
Metz is being evacuated by the civil
population.
Metz, the capital OF Lorraine. and
"a city OF about $4,000, is rated as one
of the strongest fortresses of the
world.
1t Is about Ii miles north OF the
fighting line and 40 miles cust of
yerdun.
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No Time Limit On
Mexican Operation

wAsHiNGfoSSs. fiStlSs'fif. May 4.@Mai. Gen.
Scott's report on his conferences with
Gen. Obregon, Carranza war minister,
laid before President Wilson today by
Secretary Baker, was characterized by
officials as satisfactory"
1t is understood to provide for the
use OF Mexican railways and set no
definite time, such as 60 days. as has
been reported. for the withdrawal OF
Gen. Pershing's forces.
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Ame!rii |! q !! ! can ]: Caught
4InIrish Trouble
= ~. . a !. Z ,; Z. q

! ;iisst tBy Associated 2Prcss)S
LoNDoN,Y May 4.-James M sulli.
van, Of New York, formerly American
minister to santo Domingo; has been
arrested In Dublin on the charge Of
'complicity in the Irish rebellion.
l Mr. ssulliyanssailed from New York
last July for Liverpool with his wife
and son, saying he was goinggto Lin.
erick, Ireland TO visit his mother. He
said he expected to be back in New
York BY September 1st. p
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MORE RUSSIANS

MARsEILLES. France, May Am.
other contingent OF Russian soldiers
arrived here this morning and was
received with notable military and
popular reception. The troops pro.
ceeded to the camp at Mirabeau.
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SUFFRAGE. .NEWspAPER

J Copies of the Suffrage edition of tho
Wheeling Intelligenceri are on sale at
Butcher and Satterfield's 8 news stand.
1t is an excellent edition and Is of sun-
usual interest. II contains photographs
and sketches Of prominent women Of
the state including several from this
city.
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1888 Wounded Die in
Hospitals Of Dublin
(Ry Associated pressl

s tBy Associated Press)
LONDON, May Alt is officially
announced, says a dispatch to the
Evening News from Dublin. that the
number OF deaths In the hospitals
alone resulting from the recent revolt
is 1ss. This includes &C soldiers and
122irebels.
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Eight in THE AIR

PARIS, May "A French aviator
yesterday iying in the vicinity of Dou-
aumont. met in the! air two German
aeroplanes and engaged them in com.
bat. One Of the enemy machines fell
to the ground while the other fled.
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GERMANS ADMIT

BERLIN, May At officially an.
nounced that the French have obtain
ed foothold in one OF the German ad-
vance posts, south of Dead Man hill.
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LEAVE I Fo r ANDERSON, / Ic,ll

Mr. and Mrs. j. E. Smith leave to-
night for Anderson. w. yas to attend,
the funeral Of the formers brother
who died from injuries received when
he was Kicked by o horse.
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The Weather.

Z Western Pennsylyania and West
Syirginia-Partly cloudy and werner
tonight; Friday fair warmer In cast
portion. --.---
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sFair,nonfs 400
is Complete and
the List Closed.

Fairmont's 400" Is complete.
II you are not in now, you can't
get In. ~
NJ. G. Lowe got in today. and he
closed the entry list.
of.coarse. this story refers to the
automobile 400"
NJ. c. Lowe got a license tag for
b.; new gasoline carriage today
and his number was "4e0.n =. Z
"Fairmont's ""400r Is now com.
plete,s he exclaimed.
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LocAL WEATHER READINGS
Il 2. z. Hall. ohaervcr ~

Temperature at So. m. today 49,.
Yesterday's weather. cloudy: tenn
perature. maximum rs; minimum 40 I;
;nracintfef,or ~ a.
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tcontInued on Page Elsht3
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(Continued on Page Eight.) J
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-15
$4,000 DETAILED AS
FRANKSON POLL COST

St Paul, July 15.-The amended pc
tition of Charles l.. Sawyer and 9th
ers, charging Thomas Frankson with
violating the corrupt practices law
and asking that he be barred from the
Republican nomination for lieutenant
governor, was served on Mr. Frank
sons attorneys, who will file their an
swer and meet the issue in Ramsey
county district court next week
The petition as first filed merely
stated that Mr. Frankson spent over
$4,000 in his campaign, while the law
limits the expense TO $4,000 At a
hearing Monday Judge Hugo Hanft or
dered 1t made specific and the new pc
tition filed contained mass of items.
aggregating about $4,000, which Mr..
Frankson is alleged TO have spent
practically all the expense charged
10 MIR. Frankson Is on matters he had
no knowledge of. and no control over"
said Harry Loomis, one of the candi-
dates attorneys. "The items given
are practically all guesswork The
largest items of $4,000 each, alleged TO
have been contributed to various lieu
tenants. who actually donated their
services We shall not try to throw
the petition out Now we know what
they are shooting at and MIR. Frank
son Is anxious TO go to trial and clear
up the charges"
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S1OO,OOO,OOO LOAN
TO FRANCE PLANNED

New York, July ia corporation
TO be known as the American Foreign
Securities company will be organized
by a group OF bankers headed by J. r.
Morgan & Co. and Brown Bros. & co.
to loan 10000, 900 to the French gov
ernment.
The company will have a paid up
capital OF 10000 900 and will issue
three-year per cent notes TO the
amount Of $4,000, 900 in this market
The notes are to be secured with a
margin OF 20 per cent by obligations
of the governments OF Argentina,
Sweden. Norway, Denmark, Switzer-
land Holland, Uruguay. Egypt. Brazil,
Spain, Province OF Quebec, shares of
the SueZ Canal company and bonds
and shares OF American corporations
Application TO list these notes on the
New York Stock Exchange soon will
be made.
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after three doctors said | never would
stand up straight again. was a mid
wife for seven years and recommended
the Vegetable Compound to every wo-
man to take before birth and after
wards, and they all get along so nicely
that it surely is godsend to suffering
women. If women wish TO write to
me will be delighted to answer them. "
Mrs. JENNIE MOVER, 342 E.North St,
Lima, Ohio.
Women who suffer from displace-
menents, weakness. Irregularities, ner-
vousness, backache or bearing-down
pains, need the tonic-strengthening
properties Of the roots and herbs con-
tained in Lydia E.Pinkham' 5 Vegetable
Compound.
Ifyouwant special advice, write
the Lydia T.. Pinkham Medicine
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BELIEVE AUSTRIA is
READY FOR PEACE

London. July 15. - Departure from
Petrograd of the entire Russian eoun-
ell of ministers on their way to i'm
perial field headquarters has been the
cause of much speculation in the Rus
sian capital, according to news dis
patches from Petrograd.
Only once before since the war be-
gan has similar council been held.
AT that time it was devoted to a con-
sideration of international conditions
and created precedent In Russian
history Popular opinion ascribes the
present council to the situation OF
Austria.
For the second time in the war Aus
tria Hungary has met with crushing
defeat and there is a strong feeling
in influential quarters that If Austria
again throws out feelers for a separate
peace they should be welcomed by the
allies
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-15
MADISON GRAIN MARKET
SIOUX CITY LIVESTOCK MARKET

Sioux City. July IS Receipts of
cattle were not very extensive at the
local yards today. some 40 ears or
800 head. as against 1,09l week
ago and 500 the corresponding day
year ago.
No improvement was noted in the
fat cattle situation and despite the
limited supply al hand il was slow
deal at prices that showed the fun
recent declines.
Stock cattle have sold satisfactor-
lily this week and according to deal
ers a few more could have been used
TO advantage. Prices have shown
only minor change. attractive kinds
showing a degree of firmness. while
common kinds are slow sale and are
closing about steady
Hog market developed weakness
today under the influence of heavy
receipts and bearish wires from out
side points Decline while mildly
uneven was generally put at 10 "a 20c
as compared with yesterday aver
age, with the close dun and 25c low
er Top for the day was S975, while
the bulk Of sales ranged from $9.25
a 9.55.
In the sheep and lamb division
supplies We're too meager TO afford a
basis for comparison and prices were
nominally steady with the previous
day
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WAR TRADE SIX BILLIONS
Foreign Commerce for Year Nearly
$6,5Oo,0O 900.

Washington. July Is. - America $
foreign trade for the fiscal year end
ing June 80 was valued at more than
$6.500,000, 900, according to state
ment issued by the bureau OF foreign
and domestic commerce
Exports were valued at $4,345 ,000,-
900 and exports at $2,1S0,000, 900.
War supplies made up the greatest
portion of the export values, thirteen
classes approximating $3,024 900 900,
as against 1921 100000 for all other
exports.
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SHOULD SLOAN'S LINIMENT GO
ALONG?

OF course it should For after a
strenuous day when your muscles have
been exercised to the limit an applica-
tion of Sloan's Liniment will take the
soreness and stiffness away and get you
i'm fine shape for the morrow. You
should also use it for a sudden attack
Of toothache. stiff neck. backache.
stings, bites and the many accidents
that are incidental to a vacation. I'VE
would as soon leave our baggage as go
on a vacation or camp out without
Sloans Liniment." Writes one vaca-
zionist: I'VE use ii for everything
from cramps to toothache." Put a bot
tie in your bag. be prepared and have
no regrets.
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$4,000 L|EBkNECHT
FOLLOWERS STRIKE

Amsterdam, July 15-The Socialist
newspaper, the Tribune, asserts $1,000
workmen employed in munitions fac
tories and electrical works in Berlin
and in an aerodrome at Johannisthal
against the prison sentence imposed
on DR.. Karl Liebknecht. the Socialist
leader. for participation in the May
day demonstration at Berlin
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-15

Chicago, July 15.-Wheat-July, 81
101s Sept, s1.1l% Dec, s1.141a Corn
July, 7S4c; Sept, 7411c; Dec, CSC.
Oats-July, 40Bc; Sept, 40ssc; Dec,
42c Pork-July $25.6O; Sept, s247o.
Butter-Creameries, 25627hc. Eggs
221ac. Poultry-S Springs. 21Q
25c; fowls. 1Sc
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Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis, July Wheat-July
$1157s; Sept, $1.16A Dec, s1.16h
Cash close on track: No. l hard. ST..
234; No. / Northern. $1174; No.
Northern. sl13A m117A No North
ern. sl06A n113A; No 3 yellow
corn, s2M s3c; No white oats, 39a
394c; fax, S2.001a.
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DOES NOT EXPECT TROUBLE
Roosevelt Abandons Plan to Raise
Volunteer Army.

New York, July 15.-Colonel Theo-
dore Roosevelt has abandoned, for
the present at least, his plan to raise
. division OF volunteer troops, accord.
ing to an announcement by Regis III
Post, former governor OF Porto Rico.
who has had charge OF recruiting.
Mr.. Pest said the plan had been
lfoppol. g war now seems unlikely.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-15

South St. Paul, July 15.-Cattle--
Receipts. 2,400; steers. s575d8.S5;
cows and heifers, s5.00ds.0O; calves
$5.50d1125: stockers and feeders, S4.
10G750 Hogs Receipts, 5000. range
s9.25M9.55. Sheep-Receipts, 800;
lambs. s5.O0d6.00 wethers, s5.OoQ7
90; ewes, $2.50m6.75.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-15

Duluth, July Wheaton, track
and to arrive, No. l hard, s1.19as; No.
| Northern. $11Ss; No. Northern,
$1.13ss ql.15hs Flax-On track and
to arrive, S1.9S1b.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-15

Chicago, July Cattle Receipts.
5000; steers. ss10d925; cows and
heifers. s3.50Q960; calves, ss.50G12.-
90. Hogs Receipts. $4,000 light. $s.-
50G1010; mixed, $s45Q10.25; heavy.
s9.45G1025; rough, s9450960; pigs.
sS15@960. sbeep-Receipts, 5000:
native, s6s50s.40; lambs. s7.5oo
l1.00,
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mence taking Lydia
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etable Compound
and to use Lydia K.
Pinkham s Sanative
Wash. | began tax
ing your remedies
and took S5. 90 worth
and in two months
was a well woman
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GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
ST. Paul Grain.

ST Paul. July 10 - Wheat-No
Northern. $117A n120A; No 2
Northern. s1.13A d1l7l4; corn, $40
s3c; oats. 99Q39Ac; fax, s2.O0h.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-15
KANSAS CITY HAS "ADAM-
LESS" PARK.

Kansas City, July 15.-Mere
man set up a howl when il was
learned the park board had
designated Prospect point as a
park exclusively for women.
Appeals from various wom-
ems organizations for a place
where women and girls could
go alone without being bother
ed by mashers resulted in the
opening of the Adamless park
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DEMOCRATS Cali
PASS SHIP BILL
Opponents Want to See II They
Have Real Majority.
FILlBUSTER LIKELY TO FAIL

Take Advantage Of Situation by Max
ing Campaign Speeches-lnterest In
Politics at Low Ebb, and Both Parties
Are Attempting to Create More Es
citement
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-15

Mrs. f. r. Thomas, wife OF New
York banker and newspaper owner,
was robbed of necklace valued at
according TO the police.
Mrs. Thomas carried the valuables
and money I'm hand bag, which, she
reported, was snatched by thief after
she left her home for a stroll