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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
LOUIS ALbERS KLLED
IN AUTO ACCIDENT ON
ROAD NEAR ELK POINT
Conducted Auto Livery at Yer
milion-Andrew Anderson
Seriously Injured.

Elk Point. S. D., March 1S.-Louis
D. Albers, "a years Of age, an auto
liveryman at Vermilion. was killed, and
Andrew Anderson rs years Of age. a
resident of Spirit Mound. was seriously
Injured shortly pe1ore 0 o'clock last
night in an automobile accident on the
Nermilion road, about one-half mile
west Of Elk Point. August Albers. Ed
ward Swanson and John Pierson, also
occupants of the car, escaped with
minor bruises.
Members of the party assert that the
a was going about 90 miles an hour.
with Louis Albers at the wheel, when
the front xle broke while the driver
was trying to pull out of a deep rut.
The machine turned over, landing in
a ditch, and Mr.. Albers was pinned I'M
der the steering wheel. Anderson was
thrown clear of the car. but struck
violently on his head. Physicians do
not think he will recover.
Members of the party hurried to the
nearest farmhouse and notified friends
in Elk Point of the accident. Automo-
biles, loaded with physicians and &C
companied by Sheriff John Dahlin. hur-
ried to the scene. Albers was taken
to the undertaking rooms of Raphael
Eslick, and Anderson was removed to
the hoteh
The I'D man is survived by his
widow and three small children.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
MOTHER! LOOK At
CH|LDS TONGUE
If cross, feverish, constipatedt
give "CaIifornia Syrup
of Figs"

"A laxative today saves a sick child
tomorrow. Children simply will not.
take the time from play to empty their
bowels, which become clogged up withS
waste, liver gets sluggish: stomach,
sour.
Look at the tongue, mother! If coat
ed, or your child is listless, cross, few
erish, breath bad, restless, doesn't eat
heartily, full of cold or has sore throat
or any other children's ailment, give a
teaspoonful Of California Syrup of
FIGS" then don't worry, because it Isl
perfectly harmless, and in a few hours
all this constipation poison, sour bile
and fermenting waste will gently
move out of the bowels, and you have
a well, playful child again. A thor
ough inside cleansing" is ofttimes ALI
mat is necessary. 1t should be The
nfst treatment given in any sickness.
Beware of counterfeit fig %syrupss
Ask at the store for a 50-cent bottle OF
california Syrup of Figs" which has
fuli directions for babies, children OF
all ages and for grown-ups plainly
printed on the bottle. Adv.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
GUARD YOUR FAMILY

PERUNA protects the family
against coughs, colds, catarrh,
bronchitis, catarrh of the stomach,
liver and kidneys. 1t is just as.
sure to relieve a case of catarrh of
the bowels as it is a case of catarrh
of the head.
Anyone suffering from catarrh,
severe or mild, acute or chronic, in
any organ or part of the human
body, should at once get a bottle of
PERUNA.
As soon as the value of PERUNA
is fully appreciated in every house
hold, both as a preventive and a
relief from catarrhal affections,
tens of thousands of lives will be
saved and hundreds of thousands
of chronic lingering cases will be
prevented. PERUNA, indeed, is d
household safeguard.
A course of PERUNA never fails
to bring relief in such cases, since
there is no remedy like it, as
thousands of people have testified.
Peruna abl arc now available
in convenient tins. Easy tc take.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
STOCK GROWERS TO MEET
AT HOT SPRINGS. APRIL &c

Hot Springs, S. D.. March 2O.-The
South Dakota Stock Growers ~associa-
ton will be held here April 10 and IL
This organization was formed in the
early days Of the open range, when
stock was permitted to roam at will
throughout the year. for the protection
OF its members by a system OF inspec-
ton on the range and at all market
points in the middle west.
During its lifetime the organization
has recovered strayed or stolen stock
belonging to its members of a value OF
over $9,000,000. Even with the pass
ing of the large herds and the settle
ment of practically every portion OF
h range the work Of the ~organiza-
ton and h benefits accruing to its
members are proportionately as great
as at any time in It's history.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
GREAT BRITAIN
WILL GIVE JEWS STATE

London, March ia Jewish state
under the protectorate Of England will
positively be established after the war
was the assertion of Israel Zangwill at
a meeting OF the National Union for
Jewish Rights. held in London.
ZangEill assured the audience that
he is confident that h British gov,
eminent will give a piece Of land to
the Jews, either in Canada or New
Zealand. and that the establishment OF
a Jewish state will become a reality
after his war.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
DISTRICT INSPECTOR FOR
ORDER OF EASTERN STAR

Madison. S. d, March 2O.-Prepara-
tons are being made to hold a district
inspection and. school Of instruction at
Madison. Wednesday,, March 90, by the
Order Of the Eastern Star. The Col
a Flandreau and Egan chapters are
to join with the Madison chapter in
the meeting. Grand Matron Susan r.
Warning, of Yankton and a number of
other visitors will be present and par
ticipate in the meeting. A reception
will be held for the visitors at the
Masonic temple in the afternoon, and
a dinner will be served in the temple
dining room proceeding the ceremonies.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
AMES PROVES BOTH SIDES
ON WAR MUNITIONS

Amcs. Ia, March 1S.-In the triangu-
lar debate between Iowa State college,
Purdue university and Michigan agri-
cultural college on a resolution that the
United States ought to have exclusive
right to make its arms and munitions.
the Iowa affirmative team defeated.
Purdue here, and the Iowa negative
team won from Michigan at East Ian-
sirO
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
DESPERATE ASSAULTS
BEGUN BY ITALIANS

Berlin. wireless to sayville) March
17,-Desperate attacks On the Austrian
lines along the Isonzo are being con-
tinued by the Italians In their deter
mined offensive in that region accord
ing to the Austrian headquarters state
ment Of March IL, received here today
from Vienna. On the Podgora heights
the Italians were only driven back from
the Austrian positions by bitter hand
to hand fighting.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

A strange fossil with a head shaped
! that of a man and a body shaped
! that OF q pelican Is reported to
have been discovered near Fromberg.
Mont. 1t was imbedded in sedimentary
9 OF the Mesozoic period. The body
OF the fossil Is two feet high. The head
shows a we'll developed projection over
the base OF the brain. a large forehead
and a prominent law
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
KAISER FEARED TlRPiTz
WOULD LOSE LAST ERIENn

London. March ia dispatch To
Reuters Telegram company from Am
sterdam says the German
freely discuss the resignation Of Adj
miral Won Tirpitz, which they ascribe
tn Albert Balm. director general of
the neutrality-suspicious. line. They de-
clare that Herr Balm warned Empero-
William that a continuance Of the sub
marine campaign on Won Tirpitz plan
would mean the seizure of ali German
vessels in neutral ports and finally
ALLEVIATE South America from Germany.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

On many of the best salmon rivers
in Canada, power works have been or
are being constructed, the dams Of
which bar the salmon's way up to the
spawning grounds. To obviate this
difficulty, New Brunswick has tried the
experiment of erecting close to one Of
these dams an automatically worked
lift. which raises the confiding salmon
to the higher level. The salmon have
Jumped at the idea.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
KIDNEYS CLOG UP FROM
EATING TOO MUCH MEAT
Take Tablespoonful of Salts If Bach
Hurts or Bladder Bothers-Meat
Forms Uric Acid.

We are a nation Of meat eaters and
our blood is filled with uric acid, says.
a %well-known authority, who warns us
to be constantly on guard against kid
ney trouble. ,
The kidneys do their utmost to free
the blood Of this irritating acid, butt
become weak from the overwork;;
they get sluggish; the eliminative It's
sues clog and thus the waste is req
tai'led in the blood to poison the en-
tire system.
When your kidneys ache and feel
like Jumps Of lead, and you have sting
ing pains in the back or the urine is
cloudy, full of sediment, or the blads
der is irritable, obliging you to seek
relief during the night; when you have
severe headaches, nervous and dizzy
spells, sleeplessness, acid stomach or
rheumatism in bad weather, get from
your pharmacist about four ounces of
Jad Salts; take a tablespoonful in a.
glass OF water before breakfast each
morning and in a few days your kidd
neys will act fine. This famous salts
is made from the acid of grapes and
lemon juice, combined with lithia, and
has been used for generations to flush
and stimulate clogged kidneys, to neu-
trallze the acids in urine so it is no
longer a source of irritation, thus end
ing urinary and bladder disorders.
Jad Salts is inexpensive and cannot
lnjure; makes a delightful e%fferves-
cent Whitewater drink, and nobody
a make a mistake by taking a little
occasionally to keep the kidneys clean
and active.-Adv.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
FIRED BECAUSE HE WANTED
GREAT SEA BATTLE pEpop

London. March 1S.-A wireless dis
patch from Rome says that the re-
tirement of Admiral Won Tirpitz. as
German minister Of marine, was oc-
casioned by his intention to attack
Great Britain with the entire German
navy. This plan was vetoed. accord
ing to these advices. by Emperor Will
lam and Prince Henry.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
DAkoTAN ROBBED WHILE
ASLEEP IN IMMIGRANT CAP

Bridgewater, s.. D., March 20
While asleep in his Immigrant car en-
route from Lennox to Mcintosh, r
Stroman was robbed Of sos in cash and
a draft for $3.50. The thief was taken
in custody here. but made his escape.
and was afterwards apprehended al
Alexandria, brought back here and held
for hearing. on the charge Of grand
larceny. Upon preliminary examina-
ton he was held to the circuit court.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
CUMMING HEARING DELAYED
BY COURT ADJOURNMENT

Vermilion, S. D., March 2O.-A term
of short court FOR Clay county, at which
Clarence Dunning, of Sioux City, was
to have been tried on the charge Of
having been implicated in a box-ear
murder near Burbank last summer, has
been adjourned to April II. 1t is hint
ed that when the case is called for tria!
there may be certain developments
which may bring the case to an abrupt
end, but the nature of these expected
developments has not been revealed.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
THREE STUDENTS ARRESTED
FOR ATTACKING PRINCIPAL

Artesian, S. D., March 20.-As the re-
suit of a sensational ARRAY, three boy
students Of the Artesian high school
have been held for trial at the May
term Of state circuit court on the
charge of assault and battery, the COM
planning witness being Prof. Moore,
principal of the Artesian schools. The
defendants are Frank Threadgold
Wolter Wise and Verne Henton. al,
sons Of prominent parents. The affai,
has caused a great sensation among
the people Of Artesian.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
SKELETON OF MAsToDoN is
FOUND AT SIOUX c

Sioux Falls, S. D.. March 2o.-Work-
men employed in ~excavating for a base
ment in the southern section of the
business district of Sioux Falls made
an important scientific discovery wher
the remains of a mastodon or mammoth
were unearthed.
1t is estimated that the remains have
been at the point where found for at
least 1000 years. The find" embraced
bones and parts of what evidently was
an animal large enough to have been
the grandfather Of all elephants. Huge
teeth, 10 inches long and from three to
four inches square,: many large bones,
evidently from the head of the ami
NAL, n a curving tusk, 10 inches in
diameter at the base and more than
six feet long, have thus far been I'M
earthed.
The skeleton was found about four
feet below the surface of the ground.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

German cities have hit on a new
scheme for advertising themselves. 1t
Is In the form of a brief description Of
the city on the back of a regular mail
Ing envelope. Harry G. Settler, Ameri-
can consui at Breslau, Germany, re-
Gently sem a sample to the bureau of
foreign and domestic at
Washington.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

Much Of the preliminary work has
oeen done on the proposed new arsenal
for the Greek navy, which is to replace
the present arsenal at Salamis. The
cost Of the new establishment is esti-
mated at $4,000. 900. The work is being
carried under the direction of Brit
ish engineers,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

Chinese are becoming so adept in the
manufacture Of biscuits and crackers
that the Hong-Kong product is Begin
ming to compete with the imported ar
ticies. having already worsted competi-
the United States. from which the ma
jor portion of the biscuits, crackers and
cakes for China have been imported.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

Astronomers at the Lowell observa-
tory, Flagstaff, Ariz.. have discovered q
number of canaliform riffs in the north
polar cap Of Mars. These riffs, 1t has
been suggested, show the effect Of the
The. course of the most conspicuous of
the openings Is said to coincide closely
with that of the known canal. Cadmus.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

q Francisco is now the only city
using much gold for hand to hand cir.
culatton, sentiment and force of habit
buttressing there a custom which ev-
erywhere else in the United States has
largely given way before the superior
compactness. convenience and safety Of
carrying bills.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

Avon, Me-, a town with a population
OF $50 in 1910, has paid off the last of
its municipal indebtedness, which only
16 years ago was $4,000. The burning
OF the last town bond on town meeting
ton.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

Announcement is made Of a gift to
the University of Chicago by Mrs. Van
della Varnum Thomas, widow OF the
late DR.. Hiram w. Thomas, Of Chi
cago, which is to be Used in maintain
ing q series of annual lectures in mem
Dry of DR.. Thomas. These lectures,
hen established, are to be given, ac-
sentatives Of the larger faith and ex-
press h yer growing thought Of the
world In religion and life." They are
to be made accessible to people outside
the university as well as to the mem
bers OF the student body.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
VILLA r eRIncE

Ell I'aso. Tex. March 18.-The Will
istas nave burned a railroad bridge,
ESQ feet in length. near Corralitos, in
the path CT the American advance.
This informo ton was received here to-
day from sources believed to be re-
liable.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
Between Devil and Deep Sea.
scHILLlNG is IpENTIFlEp.

washington, March 17.-The state
department today received unofficial
advices that Richard Schilling, referred
to in foreign news dispatches as an
American consul and who was saved
with his wife and daughter when the
Tubantia sank. Is q New York life in
surance man
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
we'll KNOWN FARMER
SENTENCED TO PRISON
FOR TURNING BURGLAR
Jesse Workman and Hired Mar
Admitted Burglarizing OF
Store at Brookings.

Bruce, S. D.. March 2O.-Jesse Work
man. a well known Brookings county
farmer, was sentenced to a term OF IL
months in the Sioux Falls penitentiary
for turning burglar. His hired man.
who was arrested or the charge of be-
ing implicated In the robbery. was fned
$3.50 and costs.
They We're arrested on the charge
of having robbed a Brookings store.
The robbery was traced to them as the
result of carelessness Of the hired man.
who a few days after the robbery
visited Brookings and wore one of the
o%vercoats which had been stolen from
the store. The ov%ercoat was identified
and the owner of the store stopped him
on the street anG asked him where he
lived. Upon a~scertaining that the man
was employed by Workman, a warrant
was secured and the officers went to
the Workman farm northwest of Bruce.
A search of the premises resulted in
the recover of about $500 worth Of
goods which had been stolen from the
store. When arrested and taken to
~Brookings. Workman confessed and
afterward was taken before the circuit
Judge, entering a plea of guilty and re-
ceiving the sentence stated. The hired
maj also entered a plea of guilty.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

He Got EN-.
Customer-Give me a pair of spi-
ders.
Clerk-Er-beg pardon?
Customer-A pair of web suspend
ers.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

Former King Manuel OF Portugal
has in his possession a letter from
King George OF England, thanking
nm Tor his offer to serve In the Brit
ish army at the outbreak Of the war
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

Recently a friend of Enrico Caruso.
the singer. admired "a pin worn by the
great tenor. whereupon Caruso took
the pin from his cravat and handed 1t
to the friend with his compliments.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

b king of Italy always carries his
crown with linn wherever he goes, md
frequently ions It when he reviews his
seeoopSSon ceremonial parades.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

Governor Whitman OF New York
has undertaken the organization of the
loo civil engineers in the employ Of
tnat state into q corps for the United
States army in case OF war.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

The first medal to be. struck Off for
, American Academy of Arts and
Letters h been awarded to Or.
Charles w. Eliot. president emeritus
OF Harvard University.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

Judge Breen Of the Wexford COM
~ Mic::isgan. probate court, is The
youngest Judge OF probate il! United
States. He is not yet Is years Of are,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

Dtxtx-eight per cent. OF the mem
o144fheAUnited States Senate and
= tefcei1t. Of the congressman are
SG0lIeSaSGfnduatea.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

For a really fine coffee at a mod.
crate price, drink Denison's Seminole
brand, 35c the h., in sealed cans.
only one merchant in each town
sells Seminole. II your grocer isn't
the one. write the Denison Coffee Co..
Chicago, for a souvenir and the name
OF your Seminole dealer. !.
Buy the 3 lb. Canister Can for s1,oo
ADV.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
MORE FILINGS MADE BY
DEMOCRATIC INSURGENTS

Pierre, 8. D., March 2O.-Four new
democratic filings. all showing prefer
ence for Wilson for president, have
been made by persons who want to be
national delegates. They are: DR.. j.
E. McNamee. Canova: B. F. Herring
ton. Waubay; H. F. Fellows, Sioux
Falls: Frank ]. Frenzl, Armour. This
makes nearly 20 delegates filed for the
democratic party. =
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

The bureau of navigation, depart
ment of commerce, has recently issued
the United States This list shows
that there are now 5,073 radio stations
in the United States, an increase Of
1,139 since 1914. They are classified
as follows: Government and
cia land stations, 224; government and
commercial ship stations, S95; special
land stations, l18; general and restrict
ed amateur stations. 1886.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

Raymond Triton. of Richmond, KY.
aged II, performed the feat Of gaining
tour pounds of weight in less than three
hours to become a soldier in the United
States army at the recruiting station in
Cincinnati. Tilton desired to join the
infantry, but tipped the scale at 1913
pounds. three pounds shy. He invest
ed In q meal and imbibed freely OF wa
ter. Then 1t was found that he had
gained four pounds and he was ac-
cepted.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
T|RP|Tz POLICIES
TO Be MADE ISSUE
BEFORE E|CHSTAC
National Liberal Group to Of
fer Measure Demanding the
Carrying on of SUBJ
marine War.
KAISER is FACING CRISIS
Feared U-Boat Campaign Would
Alternate Neutrals - Grand
Admiral Seems to Have
Big Following.
KAISER is FACING CRISIS

Berlin, March 1S.-Delayed).-The
National Liberal group in the ~reichstag,
decided today to introduce at this ses-
sion it's measure calling for the carry
Ing on of submarine war.
The National Liberals sent the fol-
lowing message to Admiral Won Tirpitz:
w are deeply move by the news
of the retirement of your eXcellency
in the present difficult time. We send
to he creator of our navy and the
father of the German naval spirit as
surance Of the trust and most thank
full devotion"
Berlin. March IS, (by wireless to
Sayville).-The national liberty party
has introduced the following eas
in the r~eichstag:
Considering that Great Britain not only
makes war on the armed forces of Ger
impede the providing of Germany with
food supplies and raw material, 50 as 10
compel Germany to submit through hun
ger, for which purpose Great Britain
brutally violates international law and
employs force against neutral countries;
considering further that Germany is able
through unlimited and restrained sub
marine warfare to increase the British
lack OF tonnage so that 1t can be made
extraordinarily difficult and perhaps i'm
possible for the British nation to obtain
suLLelenl supplies or FOOD and raw mate
rails, considering that such warfare would
bring more speedily a victorious end of
the war, the imperial chancellor is re-
CURED to enter into no arrangements with
other countries which would hinder us in
the m use of the sumbarine wea-
pom and to permit in the war zone, against
the enemy's traders Will the exception Of
passenger ships. such use of submarines
weapons
Similar bills were brought forward
oy the conservative INC center par
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23
Furnishing Cooks

Furnishing Cooks.
There is a fellow who deals if
treasures"
"Jewelry biz"
Nope; employment Office"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

sEsaQttyof WtntAfGreen applied to an adj
rsnsoyal from flesh painiessly.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

sToRLA-The local business men, a.
the result Of a mass meeting. have de-
cided to give such aid as they can to the
construction Of q proposed railroad from
Mitchell to Pierre. to tap a country In
this territory which now II without rail-.
road facilities. It Is expected Storla will
be one Of the stations o N the new line
when It II constructed. At present Storla
b without Z railroad, tho nearest railroad
point being Letcher. The new railroad
would pass In . nosthwesterly direction.
straverstng Buffalo county. also without 1
railroad. and would give Gam Valley.
road communication.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-23

Careful.
Will the vaccination mark show.
doctor?"
That depends entirely on you,
madami"-Puck,