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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23
TO IMPROVE THE
RIVERS OF IDAHO
Copies of Bill introduced by
Congressman McCracken
Are Received.

Representative Robert NJ. McCrack-
en- has sent to Idaho copies of bill
the object Of which is to improve the
Snake. Columbia and Clearwater rivers
for navigation purposes. The mea-
sure is the one approved by water
way advocates of the northwest. If it
should become a law it would result in
Very important river development in
Idaho.
BY its terms a commission of FIVE
engineers will he appointed to make a
thorough examination of the Columbia
and Snake rivers from Cello to Pitts
burg Landing, 20 miles above Lewiston
and of the Clearwater from Lewiston
TO Orofno. These engineers viii gath
err extensive data in connection with
the proposed canalization of the Snake
and Columbia rivers through the con-
struction of a system of dams, which
will flood out the rapids and devel p a
large waterpower which can be used
for miscellaneous purposes.
J. N. Teal Is Sponsor.
This was the plan advocated by Jo-
seph \. Teal. Of Portland. well known
in connection with his long and eff
fective work in behalf of an open river
to the sea. The government now has
extensive preliminary data on the sub
feet and the commission authorized nv
the bin will be able to comnlete their
work in order to make a report bv the
time of the next session. The prelim-
mary investigation has Indicated that
there will be 10 dams installed between
Lewiston and Cello. and that one of
these will he located at Dry Gulch.
about four miles below Lewiston,
where dam would devotion 81 Ooo
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23
Wholesale Markets.

Local trult-AppleS, 15c to Sl.25.
Eggs, honey and ranch butter
Corrected daily by W. j. Campbell &
SOM rancL eggs. per case.
80; honey. per case, So ranch butter.
Csc per III.
Hay and graln-Altalfa, s1O.5OG115O
per ton baled; timothy, baled $13914;
wheat S1.15q1.5O per cwt., oats
t1.20 per cwt.; barley. s1.10.
Dairy proGucu-(Corrected daily by
the Mutual Creamery company
Creamery butter, solid pack, 31c; prints
extra; cream. per g Hon. S. milk. per
gallon, zoe; per hundred pounds. S1.50.
butter fat, Csc pr pound
Livestock Corrected daily by the
Boise Butcher company-Cows, S4@
$3.50 per cwt.; steers. S5d $50; prime
hogs, $3.50 per cwt.. medium, $3.50 per
/ cWt. heavy rough $3.50; shearling
wethers, ga $50 per cwt., ewes, $50
per cwt.; lambs, &c per h, hens, la
! 12c per h.; breakfact bacon lie per
pound; ham, &c per pound, lard, tlerce
base, llAc per pound.
Retail Markets
Corrected daily y W j. Campbell
& Son)-Potatoes. S1.75G2 per cwt.,
! 10 pounds for 25c. green peppers. 40c
h., parsley. sc per bunch. dollhouse
iadishes, sc per bunch: cabbage, &c per
ID; celery, &c per bunch; beets, &c per
ID, carrots, &c per ID: head lettuce zoe
10. cucumbers, 25c each; dollhouse let =
tuce, 25c h.: sweet potatoes. Sc h.,
equash, &c ID. Rrussel sprouts,
l5c ID; artichokes. for 25c; garlic,
Csc ID; Mexican peppers. 35c Id. caul-
! flower. l5c per pound; celery root, sc
each: new carrots. 1Oc bunch: new
beets 10c per bunch; new cabbage, sc
per ID; new turnips. 1Oc bunch.
Local fruits-Apples. lbs. 25c. Ma .
laga grapes. 35c per H.; Red Empire,
Csc ID.
Tropical frults-Bananas, pounds
for Csc; cut off bananas. 15g20c dozen:
pineapples. 12hc H.; oranges, 25 to SOC
per dozen; lemons 3Oc per dozen;
Florida grapefruit. 10 and 15c; Cali or
MIA persimmons. 2 for 15c: new dates.
15c package; tomatoes, 25c per ID !.
WishOn figs, 15c; Turkish figs, zoe
! basket.
Sugar and lard-Beet sugar, per
cwt, $500; cane sugar, per cWt, $3.50;
lard. per 1O-pound pail. $3.50. maLle
sugar Csc per pound.
Eggs, butter and honey-Ranch eggs
35c; storage eggs, goo; creamery but
ter, 35c per pound; ranch butter, 25c
and 30c per ID. honey. 15c ID.
Fish-Halibut, zoe per pound sal
mon. zoe per h.: smelt. 17lzc per H.
perch. 171zc per III; fresh herring, 15c
per lb.; kippered salmon. 25c per Id.
Finnan haddie, Csc; Occur d'Alene
white fish. Csc pounu; brook trout. COO
per pound: Rock Cod, l71ac per ID.
CLAIMS, 10c ID; crawfish. 75c doz
crabs, sod35; Holsters. 4Oc h.; shrimp
meat. soc lb
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23
INTERURBAN LINES
BOISE VALLEY TRACTION COM.
PANY.

Leave Boise for Lagle. Star. Middle
ton and Caldwell: a. m. 200. 500.
9:Sc. HOO. p. m. 100. zoo. 800.
400, $50, 700. 900. 100.
Leave Boise for Meridian. tampa
and Caldwell: a. m. $50. 1880. 800,
1890. 1900 noon: p. m. &c. $50.
$50. '4:3O, 500. $50. 500. $50. HOO.
ITO Meridian and McDermott only
Boise to Duncan Station: Leave
Boise. a. m '6 20. '7.O5. p. m. I2:O5.
5 :05, eos.
Duncan Station to Boise: leave
Duncan a. m. IS. As. 80: ?. II. l. 80
5 80, s 30
'Daily except SUI Lays
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23

The Capital News is kept on sale at the fUi
lowing places;
Atlantic City, ~ Star News Co.
burley, da-SpIague & Terhune.
Butte Mont.-F. .. News Stand; Keefe Bros.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23
FOR RENT-HOUSES

FOR RENT-A modern 5-room bunga-
low. Call 400 Resseguia ME-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23

One Cert a Word Each insertion.
No Advertisement Less Than 15 Cents,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23
WANTED HELP-Fenale

THE Youn,; Womans Christian Asao-
citation, with headquarters at 1888
McCarty Bldg, corner 9th and Idaho.
will be glad to assistany young wo-
man in finding lodging or employ
ment; secretary continually in at
tendance. Phone 1546W. II
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23

steers, 6.75dS.2o; stockers and feeders
6.75dS.20; stockers and feeders, $500
80; cows and heifers, 3.20aS.21,
calves, s.50d1125.
Sheep-Receipts $4,000, weak. Weth-
ers, 7.9odS.5o lambs. 9a11.50.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23
FOR RENT - Housekeeping.

FOR RENT-For housekeeping, two
pleasant rooms. Modern and clean,
in a quiet home. 309 East Bannock
street. Mrs. NJ. l.. Phelps. F26
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23

MRS. H. f HAYNES of shoup. Idaho.
has a few choice White Wyandotte
cockerels for sale. Price $40 and SIS.
Her stock is one of the heaviest lay
ing strains Of the world. They Won
first prize for American White Wv
andottes in the second laying con-
test at Storrs. Conn. The pen aver
aged TO lay nearly 2on eggs each, and
none laid less than ITO. F27e
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23

The Capital News is kept on sale at the foi-
lowing places:
atlantic City. n. Star News Co.
Butte, Mont-F. o. News Stand; Keete Bros,
Proprietors.
Birmingham. Ala.-Deaye's News Agency.
Boston, Aass-Eagle News Co.
Cincinnati, O.-Lous Peterson, Fifth and Vine
Caldwell, Id.-Ksith Miller, 1870. Dearborn
Cleveland, o.~The Lake Shore News Co.,
1872, Prospect Ave.
Duluth, Minn.-World News Co.
Detroit, Mich.-Mctropoltan News Co., office
~ Lafayette Ave
Denver, Colo Dweren & Bush.
Dallas =; Tex-lmpeWnd ,S NeMs Agency
Fort Worth, Tex,-Robert Bloomberg; UT.
Great GGeai' Fails, Mont-Woiid News Co.
Hailey. Idaho. w, Fuld, r o. News Stand.
Idaho Falls, ldaho-Buifham Co. Central
lnoianspSiis, Ind y ma New. Co., Cor Hi
rois ami M,iket SITS, Inland News Agency
Kansas City, Mo.-Yoira News Co. sis Wal
News Shop, Fifth ant broadway, N. Marcus
Meridian, Han, j. {. Mcintosh.
Montpelier, dahe-J } Myer.
=
Minneapolis. Minu.-kemp < hohen News Co
World News Co.
New Haven, Conu.-Eagle News Co.
Nampa, ldaho-Hslley Misoni II. L. Nichols
& Co.
New York, n. l.-Linkoff 6 Co., a2o Broad
Ontario. ore.-C, L Fiser.
On Trains in IGaho-Gray EewS Co.
Parma, Idaho L. X. stockton.
Philadelphia, Pa.-Quaker News Co., s71 N
Sixth Street
! payettc. ldaho-Pustoffice News Stand
| rooatelv. Idaho kork's Book Store; Corner
Drug Store; Cray News Co. stand.
Rexburg. ldaho-lhe Jewell.
Rupert, Idaho Rupert Pharmacy.
Nigny, ldaho-Barret Bros.; Gray News Co
Star, Idaho. b. Weir.
st Paul. Minn.-M GRID News Co.
stockton, GAIA. y. Wilson, Freeman New.
! spokane, Wash. ameson News Co.; Stubcek
! News CO.
salt Lake, Utah-Buc Wagon News Co.
state 81. News Wagon; Mrs Emma Var
Fatten; Polansky News Co., Ist south anC
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23
WANTED-HELP.

WANTED - Experienced subscription
solicitors Western Farmers Review.
tapital News Office. II
AN ATTRACTIVE proposition for ex-
perienced solicitors who can work in
country. See Western Farmers Re-
view at Capital News Office. II
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23
LEGAL NOTi@.
Mott e TO Stockholders.

Mott e to StockhoIders.
The annual meet-ns Of the stoci
holders of the Boise Artesian Hot &;
Cold Water company viii be held at
the office Of the eompany Nos 621-623
Idaho street, Boise. Idaho. on Monday,
February 2sth, 1916, at TO O'Clock a, m,
for the purpose of electing a Boa.d of
Directors for the ensuing year. ma for
the transaction of such other business
as may properly come before the
meeting {. W. MOORE,
Attest. President.
r. :. HOWE. Secretary
Boise ldano. February 14th. 1916.
L'o-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23

See Wilson Smith. 1923 Main St
5-acre tract near Franklin school. low
price, will consider stock for part
payment.
Good garage established business:
other interests compel owner to
sacrifice.
Well located so acres, 40 acres in
prunes, will make special price for
quick turn.
We have several good properties for
exchange both in farm and city prop
erty.
Fire Insurance. Best Companies.
George w. Smith. MANAGER.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Hotel Barber
Shop.-Adv F2o
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23
Livestock Markets.

Portland. Feb. 23.-Cattle- Receipts
~, steady. Steers. choice. 7.2s d7.1O;
good. "a "a: medium, 6.6Od7; cows
choice. 40 a 6.75: good. 5.50n6.o5: me
dunn, 5.25@ 30 heifers. choice. 5'75 a
GO, good, "a DO: bulls, choice, $500
>; stays. choice. 5d5.25.
Hogs Receipts as. STEADY. Prime
light, S.05m SO: prime strong weights
a.o3N S.l5; good to prime mixed. 1864
$50; rough heavy packing. 6.7On725;
pigs and sl,ips 6.70m7
Sheep Receipts none. strong. Choice
lambs. S.75m9.o5i common lambs, SIS
@$.1o; choice yearlings, 7.75G8. good
warnings, "a 775; choice wethers. IA
I75; choice wethers, 7G715: choice
light ewes, 6.25@7; good ewes. 5.75 q
go; common heavy ewes. 5q5.50.
South Omaha. Feb. 23-Hogs-Re-
( ceipts 1880; higher. Heavy, s.O5a
SIS; light, Z90aS10; pigs. 6.75d775;
bulk of sales, S@S.10.
Cattle-Receipts $500: steady. Ma
tive steers. 6.50ds.50: COWS and heif
ers, 5.509725; western steers, Gd7.75;
Texas steers. 6q6.75; stockers and
feeders, 5.7547.75.
Sheep-Receipts 1000; steady. Year
lings. s.25ds.75; wethers, 7.25ds;
lambs, 10.60Q11.10.
Chicago. Feb 23.-Hogs Receipt,
$4,000; strong. Bulk. s256s4O: light
7.90MS.45; mixed. S10dS.5O: heavy
S.O5@S.55; rough. S.O5qs.2O; pigs, 6.4C
| Q750:
Cattle-Receipts 1000; steady. Ma.
tive beef steers. 6.75Q965; western
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23

$3.50 per ton delivered. Phone 2o5SW
l122 Front St.-Adv. F24
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23

FOR SALE-16o acres 2 miles from
car limo on the Dry creek bench: all
fenced hog tight, shares of Farmer
Union water; owner lives in Cali
forna and has authorized me to Of
fer this fine tract Of land for $780,
being less than SAT per acre. terms
may be had. VIM. G. Messersmith
Phone qS1-W. Eos
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23
WANTED-Salesmen.

AUTOMOBILE salesman wanted for
the best car on the market. state
age, experience, whether married or
single, also salary expected. Ad
dress Box 1929 Capital News. FPS
WANTED-Me of ability to act as
salesmanagers for every state west
of Colorado. Permanent position to
right parties. Address Western
Chemical Sales CO.. 347 Soma Blk,
Boise. Idaho. FIG
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23

SOME SNAPS room modern house
on Warm Springs Ave. to trade:
44O acres in Long Valley to trade:
Long Valley land to rent; Land ind
the Boise Valley for almost the cost
Of the water. We have the bargains
and will match your trades any
where. Gem State Realty, 3S9
Soma Bldg. If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23
FOR HIRE

SADDLE HORSES for hire. Farmers
Corral. NIB
FOR GOOD SADDLE Horses and gen
cral livery call Palace Livery. 9TH and
Front SITS, phone Bot. March
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-23
WANTED.

WANTED-314 wagon. Phone 2447.
F23
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
NINETEEN THOUSAND
TROOPS ON BORDER

Ei Paso, Tex, April 15-More than
l9.oeo United States regulars are
guarding the Mexican border from
Brownsville, Tex, TO San Diego, Cal,
while hurried troop movements south
ward from Columbus. n NJ, show
that the line OF communication, reach
ing more than 400 miles into Mexico
TO the advance guard Of General Per.
shing's expeditionary force, is being
rapidly strengthened to meet any
emergency
American scouts are watching the
Pulpito pass. which leads from Sonora
into the Casas Grandes district of Chi
huahua, for the appearance of General
ArRulfo Gomez commanding a body
of $500 Carranza infantry and cav
airy General Gomez Is awaiting or
ders from the Mexican minister of
war. General Obregon, to meet in Chi
huahua for the announced purpose Of
taking up the pursuit Of Villa In
event of trouble with the de facto
government General Gomez would be
i'm a position 10 strike the line Of
American communications at Casas
Grandes
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
FUNSTON FLAYS FALL;
HINTS AT LIBEL SUIT

San Antonio, Tex. April 15-Major
General Frederick Funston has writ
ten General Scott denouncing as false
statements contained in Senator A. b.
Falls letter to Senator Gallinger in
which he severely criticised the con
duct of American troops in the raid at
Columbus. General Funston declared
Colonel Slocum probably will file suit
against Senator Fall when the former
returns from Mexico.
General Funston characterized as
mere rubbish" Senator Falls charges
that civilians fought the Villistas for
fifty minutes before the soldiers were
aroused to the defense of the town.
He said a few civilians fired on the
Mexicans from the windows of their
homes. but most of them sought shell
ter In cellars and others barrlcaded
themselves In houses and stores
"As matter of fact" General
Funston declared, most of the sol
diers were aroused from sleep In their
tents and were fighting Mexicans in
less than five minutes after American
sentries opened fire on Villistas, kill
ing two. The first shots were fired
by our sentries and instantly the
alarm was given.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
BRITAIN WILL PAY CLAIMS
Agrees 10 Settle for Cargoes OF Meat
Seized.

London, April 15.-Chandler p. An
derson. formerly counselor for th>
state department at Washington and
now the representative of the Chicago
meat packers in the prize court cases
involving cargoes valued at between
SIS, ,0o0, ,000 and $20,000,000, stated that
a settlement had been agreed upon and
that the money would be paid over.
Mr. Anderson represents the Ar
mour, Swift, Hammond and Morris
companies. b. Lloyd Griscomb repre-
senting the Schwarzschild Il Sulzber-
ger company, also joined in the set
tlement on the same basis as Mr. An
derson.
Mr.. Anderson said the amount to be
paid by the British government would
be announced later.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
TO HEAD REPUBLICAN TICKET
Roosevelt Leads Newspaper Poll In
Middle West.

Chicago, April 15.-To get a survey
of public sentiment as to the prefer
ence for the Republican presidential
nomination In the Middle West the
Tribune has been making a canvass
of the editors of Republican, Progress
sive and Independent newspapers in
Illinois. Indiana. Iowa, Michigan and
Wisconsin.
All these states have native son can
didates While the canvass is far
from complete the early replies dis
close that, eliminating the native son
candidates, Colonel Roosevelt is first
choice and Justice Hughes next. This
is particularly true in Illinois and In
diana. while in Iowa Hughes is given
a slight preference over Roosevelt.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
ON CHARGE OF COLLISION
Deputy Revenue Agents May Face
indictments.

Washington, April 1.-THE govern.
ment's investigation in New York of
charges of collusion between deputy
revenue internal collectors and tobac-
co manufacturers and dealers recent
ly arrested In the alleged 100000 ,000
internal revenue frauds has reached a
stage, officials here have been in
formed. where indictments charging
conspiracy may be asked against sew
eral deputy collectors.
The investigation has spread. it is
said to Philadelphia, Pittsburg and
other cities and a thorough inquiry Is
being made to determine If deputy
collectors at those points were in col
lusion with tobacco manufacturers,
who are charged with having evaded
the payment of revenue to the gov
ernment for fifteen years or more
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
REPORT GERMAN REPULSE
Russians Say Teuton Attempts to Ad
vance Failed.

London, April 15.-The Germans in
the Lake Narocz and Ikskull bridge
head positions on the Russian front
have made attempts to advance
against the Russians after prepara-
tory bombardments.
In each instance, according to Pc
trograd, they were repulsed.
Near Baranovichi the Russian in
fantry essayed an attack On the Ger
mans, but was driven back.
On the AustroItalian line the usual
bombardments and infantry attacks at
various points continue.
In Asiatic Turkey the Turks have
delivered powerful attacks in the eau
casus region against important posi-
tions recently captured from them by
the Russians Their attempts failed
according TO Petrograd
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
FEAR FOR BESIEGED ARMY
Apprehension Regarding British at
Kut-EI-Amara

London, April 15.-The morning pa
pers express apprehension regarding
the situation of General Townshend at
Kut- El-Amara. although 1t is unani-
mously affirmed that the latest Turk
ish official communication is greatly
exaggerated.
AS to the size of the beleaguered
forces there is no certain information
According TO a statement made In
parliament the division originally un.
der General Townshend's command
was supplemented by other troops
when 1t advanced on Ctesiphon. But
his force has since been diminished by
at least 6,100 casualties
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
PEPlk'S WILL MAY STANB
Two Contests Against Montana Million
Dollar Estate Dismissed.

Hayre, Mont. April 1.-Two con-
tests in connection with the settle.
ment of the estate of Simon Pepin, es-
timated at s1.000,0O0, have been dis
missed by Judge Tattan in district
court here. They were those of A. A.
and f. A. Pepin. Objections filed to
the Pepin will were dismissed. Eliza
beth Meyer and Rosa Trotter are the
principal legatees under the will.
Many large claims are yet pending
against the estate, which are to be
considered after the binding effect of
the will is established
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15

Berlin, April 15.-The text Of the
official statement given out at the
German army headquarters says:
Apart from occasional lively artil
lery duels in the region of the Meuse
there is nothing to report Attempts
made by the enemy to attack on the
left hank of the Meuse were arrested
by our artillery fire as the attacking
parties left their trenches
Army group Of Field Marshal Won
Hindenburg: Minor enemy advances
in the region of Garbunowka, north
west OF Dvinsk and south of Narocz
lake were repulsed with sanguinary
losses.
Expeditions of Russian detach-
ments against the positions on the
Servitche river, north of Zirin, held
by the army group of Prince Leopold
of Bavaria, were similarly unsuccess-
full.
'In the Balkan theater east of the
Vardar river the enemy displayed at
intervals considerable artillery ac-
tivity. Enemy aviators dropped
bombs on Gieygeli and Bogodance,
east of Gievgeli, without doing any
damage"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
NEW YORK MEN FINANCE LINE
Two Hundred Millions Said to Be
Available for Manitoba Project.

Winnipeg, April Is. - New York
capitalists in control of 5000, 900, 900
are believed to be behind the con
struction of the proposed Hudson's
Bay, Peace River and Pacific railway
to be built from Winnipeg to the Ca
madam government railway. at the
point where 1t crosses the Hudson
river Negotiations for the enterprise
have been completed and actual con.
struction will he commenced this
spring. It is believed that the Ameri-
can capitalists comprise interests
closely connected with James ]. Hill.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
ASKS EVIDENCE
OF GOOD FAITH
New Note to Germany Will
Go Forward Soon.
ASSERT PLEDGE VIOLATED

Officials at Washington Believe Facts
at Hand Prove ConcIusiveIy That
kaiser's Government Has Not Lived
Up to Promises Made.
Washington, April 15-After a pro
longed cabinet meeting it was an
nOunced that communication to Ger
many will go forward as planned,
probably within the next forty-eight
hours. 1t was said the case is com
plete without the affidavits which ar
rived on the steamer st. Paul
The plan to present the American
case with the accumulation Of evi-
dence that not the Sussex alone, but
other ships as well have been destroy.
ed in violation of Germany's promises
to the United States remained un-
changed.
With the statement of fact will be
a demand for evidence of Germany s
good faith to make good her assur
ances Nothing in the nature of a
time limit will be attached. ii is un
derstood
Mexican Question Also Discussed.
The cabinet discussed the subma
rine and Mexican questions in great
detail 1t was said no immediate ac-
tion would be taken on the submarine
question, but it was indicated the final
word of the American government
might be forwarded in twenty-fOuI
hours.
Lacking official confirmation of re
ports of the fight at Parral, chief con
sideration was given to Germany and
il was understood the administration
will center attention on this issue, al
though General CarranZa's suggestion
that American troops be withdrawn
will not be sighted.
Cabinet members were unusually
reticent. but apparently all were sat
isfed with the agreement reached as
TO the course to be pursued toward
Germany.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
Coal Strike is Declared.

Cannonsburg, Pa, April 15.-Four
hundred employees of the CHARTERS
Greek Coal company are on strike fol-
low a disagreement between the men
and the company over the naming of
physician.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
WlTHDRAWS FOR GOVERNOR
c. A. Lindbergh Enters Minnesota
Senatorial Race.

st. Paul, April 15.-Charles A. Lind
bergh, representative in congress
from the Sixth Minnesota district,
filed his petition for the Republican
nomination for the United Safes SEN
ate with Secretary of State Schmahl.
Lindbergh is in Washington, his pc
tition being brought to the capitol by
c. W. La Du, Minneapolis attorney.
With the petition was Lindbergh's
announcement of his withdrawal from
the race for governor
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
Germany Bans Sale Of Fuel OIL.

Berlin. April 15.-Sales of fuel al
cohol to retailers or private persons
have been forbidden. Alcohol for in
dustrial and medical requirements will
be distributed 1t is hoped here that
the measure Is only temporary.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-04-15
French Losses Near verdun.

Berlin, April 15.-The French losses
In killed and wounded in the fighting
around verdun. says the Overseas
News agency, are computed to have
reached up to the present time to-
tai OF 10000 officers and men, or
about four army corps.