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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
INHERITANCE TAXES
MORE THAN $4,000 RECEIVED
RN SOUTH DAKOTA.

Pierre. July 2S.-The IA commits
sion report that for the fiscal year
ending June 80. 1916. a total of
S50.271.2S has been collected in
South Dakota as inheritance tax. and
paid into the state treasury. This Is
about s12. goo increase V er the year
previous which showed "a total eollee-
ton of inheritance tax amounting TO
$3S.243. 80.
For the fiscal year just ended, Ed
munds and Minnehaha counties show
the largest returns of inheritance
tax, each being over $4,000. Brown,
Hamlin and Walworth each contrib
uted something over s. 5000; Clay,
Dawson, Lincoln. Sphinx and Yankton
each over $4,000; Bon Homme,
Butte. Day, Hand. Kingsbury. Law
renee each over $1,000 and the re-
naming counties less than $1,000.
Commissioner Preston collected two
items Of S742 from the W. G. Davi-
son estate. and SIS from the North
ern company. of Chicago.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
TWENTY YEARS
AGO TO-DAY
Items Taken from the Daily
Leader Files

The Boston Boomers. the famous
lady ball team, will play in Madison,
Tuesday. August A.
A marriage license was issued to
day to Clarence Lander. of Ramsey,
MeCook county, and Johanna Baum
ley, Madison, Lake county.
Some wags worked off an object
lesson and practical joke on the pop
ulists this morning. An old horse.
hardly able TO walk. dragged its rick
ETY. pile of bones TO the corner Of
Egan avenue and Center street and
struck an attitude. The wags then
daubed il all over with the legend
10 to l" in white chalk marks, and
there il stood for a considerable
time, the amusement OF the passers
by and a prophetic warning of what
the country is coming TO if the silver
craze should succeed.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
COLLECT DEBTS BY VIOLENCE
Mitchell Contractor Pounced Upon
and Beaten Until He Pays for
Last Years Work.

Mitchell. July 2S.-Collecting un-
paid wages by inflicting bodily in
juries upon the delinquent employer
until he is ready to settle the bill is
the latest innovation of the |. w. W.
members in this vicinity. A local
contractor had hired some laborers
last fall and had neglected TO pay
them. Last night he approached a
band of workers and sought 10 hire
them. One of them remembered him
and tried to collect 81, which was
due him. Another member claimed
he, too, had worked for the man and
had W been paid. The contractor
denied all knowledge of the debts,
and after a short quarrel, blows were
struck, all the /. w. w. men present
taking a hand in the matter. After
their victim had received a bleeding
nose, and a few scratches on the face,
he agreed to pay his debts to the men
and was released.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
CALL FOR TROOPS
MITCHELL WOULD CURB ACTIN
tiles OF 4. W. W.

Mitchell, July 2S.-Unprecedented
lawlessness of the /. w. VS., who
are passing through Mitchell on
freight trains at the rate OF several
hundred a day, has caused Mayor j.
f. Wells to petition Adjt. Gen. Nor
ris TO return Company +. Of the local
guard organization, from the state
encampment at Redfield. 10 Mitchell.
The incident of seiZing the Mil
waukee passenger train and riding
on it from Yankton to Mitchell. the
recent shooting and attempts to CO.
cree the police force every time a
member is arrested, have caused the
move. Mayor Wells declared hal it
was not intended 10 use militia for po-
lice duty except in an emergency. but
to have the guardsmen encamped in
the city for the moral effect upon
the transient harvest hands. Gov.
Byrne also has been given a copy of
the petition.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
ASQUITH THREATENS
APPEAL TO COUNTRY

London. July ga significant re
mark was made IN the house of com
mons by Premier Asquith at the con
clusion OF a debate on a motion for
adjournment made by John Redmond,
the Nationalist leader. after an an
nCuncement by the premier thai the
government had no intention OF intro
ducing any home rule for Ireland bill
with regard to which there was no
substantial agreement among all par
ties.
In appealing to the N~ationalists not
to throw away the opportunity for
bringing home rule into immediate OPP.
GRAFTON Mr.. Asquith said
Il ask the house. and will ask the
country IL necessary. If the govern
ment's proposals are not fair"
Just before the motion of Mr.. Red
mond was voted down Mr.. Asquith di.
rectly addressed the Nationalists. de
nying that any Partially had been
shown to either side during the nego.
tiations.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
meat PRICES CLIMB
STEADY ADVANCE ALL ALONG
THE LINE.

Washington, July 2S.-Price of
meat animals continue to climb.
They went up one-half OF / per cent
during the month Of June Is to July
Is, the department of agriculture an
nounced today and were 17.6 per
cent higher on July Is, than they
were a year ago. 81 per cen higher
than two years ago and 1919 per cent
higher than the average of the last
six years on that date.
Hog prices increased nearly 20
cents a 100 pounds. averaging $40,
which Is higher than any monthly av-
erage since June 1900. A year ago
they averaged $6.S4 and the July Is
average for the last six years was
1925.
Beef cattle declined Is cents a 100
pounds during the month and aver
aged S6.7S. compared with $6.07 a
year ago and S5.35. the six-year
average.
Sheep prices declined p cents a
100 pounds. but the prices are still
high. averaging 1888 per 100
pounds, compared with S5.35 a year
ago. and s4.4S. the siX-year average.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
HELD In So 1000 BONDS
Mrs. Clanton To Go TO Trial on
Charge of Killing Husband.

Mcintosh, July 2S.-As the result
of her preliminary hearing on the
charge of Staying her husband. Mrs.
John Clanton was held for trial at
the next term of state circuit court
i'm this city. her bonds being fixed at
$4,000.
The tragedy was the elimination
of domestic difficulties extending
over a long period. Immediately be
fore the shooting the husband and
wife became involved in a more bit
ter quarrel than customary, and il Is
said Clanton attacked his wife. Both
are said to have drawn revolvers and
commenced shooting, the marksman-
ship of the wife being superior to
that of her husband, with the result
that Clanton was shot through the
heart and instantly killed.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28

The readers OF this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure In all Its stages. and
that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is
the only positive cure now known to
the medical fraternity. Catarrh being
a constitution ~ disease, requires a rom
stitutional treatment. Halls CalArrh
Cure is taken internally. acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system. thereby destroying the
foundation of the disease. and giving
the patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature In do
Ing its work. The proprietors have so
they offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that 1t fails to cure. Send for list
OF testimonials. Address. II. j. Cheney
& Co, Toledo. o. Sold by all druggists.
Use. Take Hail. Family Pills for con-
~ttpatfOn.-Adv
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28

SAY WALSH REFUSED SEAT
Friends Assert Senator Prefers Pres
ent Position.

Butte. Mont, July 26. - Intimate
friends here declare that Senator T.
j. Walsh of Montana refused a seat
in the supreme court to remain in the
senate, Of which he may assume the
leadership in the mex congress.
President Wilson was known to be
considering Mr.. Walsh for the seat
left vacant by the resignation Of JUS
tice Hughes and hundreds of tele-
grams endorsing Walsh reached the
White House.
His term as senator has two years
to run.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
ACCIDENT DUE TO RUNAWAY
Eight Members OF Montana Press AS
ISOLATION Injured.

Livingston, Mont. July 26.-Eight
members OF the Montana State Press
association are in the hospital AT Fort
Yellowstone, Yellowstone National
Park. as the result OF a runaway OF a
four-horse coach.
J.. F. Hamilton of the American
Printing company, Miles City, Mont,
and receiver of the United States land
office there, is in a critical condition,
with a broken leg. d~islocated shoulder
and scalp wounds. His wife's left leg
Is broken.
The horses were frightened by an
automobile and a fall over a high
cliff was barely ayerted.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
IN LUCK


Irene, July 2S.-To have their au-
tomobile turn two complete somer-
saults without either of them being
seriously injured was the experience
of Lars A~ggergaard and Leonard
Larsen while automobiling neal
Irene. They were on a narrow grade
and had turned out to pass a team
when the car shot off the grade and
turned over twice. Fortunately,
both men were thrown clear of the
car. Aggergaard sustained numerous
bruises, while Larsen also was badly
bruised, and in addition received a
bad cut on the back of his head. The
car was damaged, but was driven
back to town under its W power.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
DESIRES AN EARLY REPLY
United States Prods France and Great
Britain.

Washington, July 26. ~ Instructions
to impress upon the British and French
governments that the United States
desires an early and complete reply to
its last note regarding interference
with neutral mails were cabled by the
state department to Ambassador Page
at London and Ambassador Sharp at
Paris.
The step was taken after President
Wilson and other officials had studied
the British memorandum dealing with
specific complaints and deferring un-
til the future a reply to the American
contentious regarding the principles
involved.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28

Grand Rapids. Wis.-Andrew MusiaL,
4 fisherman, Is "A great admirer of suck.
ers-the fishy kind. The other day
while busy with rod and line in the
Wisconsin river he pulled up one OF
these despised specimens and when
cleaning It found a valuable diamond
ring In the entrails.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
His Sleep Was Fatal.

Camden. y. Harry Walls, thirty.
five. a farmer, Of Beverly was killed
by q fall from his truck while driving
produce TO the Philadelphia market. 1t
is supposed he fell asleep and was JOLT
ed off. The horses. having made the
trip many times. came without a driver
through this city and stopped in line at
the ferry to Philadelphia.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
BULL MOOSERS TO
HOLD CONFERENCE

New York, July 26.-Prosressive
party leaders here say that in prepare
ton for the Progressive national
meeting in Chicago Aug. 5 a confer
of leaders from all parts of the
country will be held in an Eastern
city some day this week. The date
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
HER LEFT SIDE HURT.

Mrs. Laura Beall. Plattsburg, Miss.
writes: Last April l got i'm bad
health; my left side hurt all the time.
L had symptoms OF Bright's disease. [
took Foley Kidney Pills and feel all
now" They quickly relieve back
ache. rheumatism, aches and pains.
Bladder troubles. too, are corrected by
this remedy. Sold everywhere.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
Women 70 Omen Camnaian.

Washington. july u Miss Annie
Martin, chairman of the Noman's par
ty national committee, left for Chica
90 TO open headquarters to be main.
tanned during the presidential cam
paign Miss Martin will manage most
Of the work Of state campaign man
ayers in the twelve suffrage states.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
LOOK GoOD-rEEL GOOD.

No one can either feel good nor look
good while suffering from constipation.
Get rid of that tired, draggy. lifeless
feeling by a treatment of DR.. Kings
New Life Pills. Buy a box today, take
one or two pills tonight. In the morn
ing that stuffed, dull feeling is gone
and you feel better at once. rs cents
at your druggists.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
ROYAL FLUSH FATAL WHEN
OTHER MAN HAS 1T.

Chicago, July &c. - Justine
Love. a negro. dropped dead
when he called a royal flush in
a poker game.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-28
DISCUSS CHILD LABOR LAWS
President and Several Members OF
Congress Go Over Situation.

Washington, July 26. TT Child labor
legislation which President Wilson de-
sires enacted at this session of CON
gress was discussed by him with Sen.
ator Simmons, Senator Hoke Smith
b -
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Whitney and Tut are sure to keep one laughing throushout the whole evening With such inducements as this company offer our Jheater pa irons should turn out in large num- bers.
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went one way or another with abso lute precision aud at a bigh rate Of speed The Transatlantic dogs have bee come so well accustomed to their new surroundings that many of them have started family life and several strings Of puppies play about the yi- cinity of the kennel.
 In the transport of the wounded from the summit to the hospita be- low many American motor ears are used They have been chosen for this work ewing to their lishtuess and the facility with which ttey surmount the inequa ities Of the mountain roads over which the cars of the French and British ambulances cannot go. ln nearly every instance these cars are driven by American Loys, some Of ;h m straight from college of uniye1- sity The Associated Press corres- pondent met young men from nearlf every state of America on duty at a. most inaccessible srots on many of the peaks of the Nosages They were taking their turn in the risky work i conveying the wounded from the most .odyanced positions Of the front Every French surgeon who has seen them ut their work is full of praise for their spirit Of seif-saCrifice
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AT THE AUDITORIUM.
The House Of Glass Tonight.

Hot Springs is to have it's first view of New York's most cQnspicious sue cess of last year when The House O. Glass comes to the Auditorium tonight
 Locai theatergoers are no doubt ia miliar with the remarkable record of this excellent play in tle metr polls. where it can continuously from Sep tember last untii June at the Candler theater. It was described by New York critics as a play with a "thri. a minrte.' and there can be 10 ques- t9-n of it's grip upon the public. whc pat:onized it so generously through out the season. Conan and Harris. rec gnized as producers Of all that is best In stage provender are the spou- sors for "1Ihe House Of Glass" and Max Marcin. y1nug New York col. leglan is the author. This young man leaped into fame over night throJ Jgh this production. and a number of New York producers will this year present rev plays from his pen. The House or Ciass' is said to display various entirely original slants ia stagecra.t .t, ana is absolutely novel twist may ac. court largely for it's great popularity. It wll, hardly be fair to discount the t:eat in store for local theatergoers byd' closing the story of the play, but the fact that it treats of the career of a railroad president and alis pretty stenographer may be stated. and the disentanglement o ia tragic situation witch Fate decrees for these two. pro vloes the basis for a series of the most thrilling episodes yet encounter ed in a stage representation.
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NOTICE OF SALE.

Notice is hereby given that in pur- suance of the authority and direc- tions contained in the decretal order of the Garland Chaucery Court made and entered on the 18th day of De- cember 1916. in certain cause (NO. 6162l then pending therein between J. W. McClendon, complainant, and l. J. Hawkins Southern Lumber Company and N. P, O'Neal. defend ants. the undersigned as sheriff Of Garland county and as commission CT of said court, will offer for sale a public outcry 10 the highest bidder at Lawrence Station, in Garland county, Arkansas, station on the Chicago, Rock Island X Pacific ra.l- way, within the hours prescribed by law for judicial sales on Wednesday, the 3-rd day of January, 19l7 the following personal property. to-wit About three and on2-half carloads of inc lumber, more or less now situ ated at said Lawrence station, in Garlar county, Alilausas.
 Terms of Sale: Or credit of threo months the purchaser being re- quired to execute bond with approved security hcsrms interest at the rate of six per cent, per annum from date of sale until paid, and a lien being retained on said lumber 10 secure the payment of the purchase money.
 Given under my hand this 2lst day of December, 1916
 nHOS J. BLEDSOE, Sheriff Commissioner in Chancery and Sher-
 itf of Garland County, Arkansas.
 12-22-l6t
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play can truely be said Co be of the
 highest grade than is usually heard in coicred plays. It includes gems
 O. the most popular songs and music cf the day, and the many funny slt haticns and the witty da oeue of
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ANNOUNCE N ENrs
FOR CITY TREASURER.
, FOR MAYOR.

The Sentinel-Record is authorized to announce Bob Sigman as a candi- date for mayor, subject to the action of the democratic primary.
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ARRIVALS AT HOTEL COMO.

(. S Haas. Florence Texas. Wade Kuntz, Philadelphia; J. E Johnson and wife; T. P Farmer. city. $. F. Brown. Little Rock. Elmer Weaver, l.. II. Matthews, city, II. B Johns, Pine Bluff; w. J. Herring Mr and Miss Birde Chicago Mr. and Mrs R. l.. Cchuh, Glenwood f K Duuham, Detroit; Geo. w Humphries. J II. McCulley Memphis; E. Frolick. Little Rock; P. F. Newell Walnut Ridge; Con Jenkins, A. P Gates. Fordyce; l.. P. Plemnons, Marshaltown. Iowa; 0. J. McGrath, New York.
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NOTICE AUTOMOBILE OWNERS.

Applications for 1917 Auto licenses can now be had by calling at the Col lector's office--Court House.
 A Ienalty of three dollars will be charged on all delinquent cars.
 An cars not provided with license on or before January 1o 1917, will be cIassed as deinouents.
 New cars pui chased subsequent to January 10 will be classed as delin- qUent if not provided wi,h license within ten days from date of pur- chase,
 Purchasers of secondhand delin- quent cars are subject to the penalty. Automobile licenses are not trans ferable and cannot be used on any car except the one described in the original application
 $. J. BRICK SON, 12-2l-10t. Collector
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NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS
 MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the an nual meeting of the stockholders of the Arkansas Saving and Loan As sociation, Permanent. will be held at It's office, Arkansas Trust building, Hot Springs, Ark, Tuesday, January 9th, 1917, for the election of officers for the ensuing year and for the trans come before the meeting. Polls open from 9 to o'clock pm
 H. WHITTINGTON. See
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MISSOURI MULE
 AT IHE.FRONT
SURE-FO( .EDNESS OF I'll E AMERICAN MULE GIVES HIM PRESTIGE IN WAR coUN.
 TRY.
Alaskan and Labrador Dogs Also Come in for an Important Part in the Communication Between the Armies.

In the Nosges Mountains. Asaee. Dec, %. CCorrespondence of The As. sociatel Pressl The extent 10 which the res urces of America have beal called upon during this wa is per .naps nowhere more in evidence than in the reconquered mountain districts of the former German procience of Alsace. While making trip through that portion of that porince now oc- |cnpied by French trours The Associ1t ed Press correspondent came into con tact at many points ~ith signs o, the Wide range Ct Americas resources.
 Immediately after crossing the former frontier between Alsace and France the correspondent passed a mule train, most of the animals com. posing which had been imported from Algeria, but many from Missouri. Louisiana and other States, and had servel in transport columns ever since the early days of hostiliues with great satisfaction to the army au- thoCities. The sure-foo.edness of these mules and their reliability have been great factors in Keeping the men entrenched ol the slopes and summits of the Vosges supplied with food and
 munitions during the long winter months when other ad rarfic is next to impossible
 Another method of transport eman- ating from across the Atlantic is com posed of teams of dogs from Alaska and Labrado. When snow puts out of the question any other means of conveying supplies to the troops, these annals are harnessed te sleds in teams O. eight with leader or guide chosen from the most inteli- gent among them and they make rapid progress with heavy loads over the snowfields. On the day of the cor respondents visit one kennel contain. ing 150 dogs had just completed four successive days wlrk after a heavy fall of snow and had in that period conveyed from the valley to th front line upwards of fifty toas of food and OtHeI SupplleS. 11bSlutS tue QORS IF. m Alaska and Labrador there are many breeds of animals kept in the kennels usuany dug into tae rock three or four thousand feet up the bill slope. They comprise sheep dogs from Al. sace, Scottish collies. mastiffs. and cross-breeds. All of them apparently enjoy the work and they are of inesti- mable service to the troops The .c respondent that the opport nity of seeing their trainingf at a kenna, on one of the high peaks of the V2sges. When T team was chosen and the dogs composing it released from their leashes, all their comEanion with one accord leaped and parked in jealousy. The team was harnessed to a sled capable of carrying several nun led pounds, cn which two soldiers took their seats. No guiding reins were used, the men in charge relying on the perfect training of the animd s, who turned to right CT left os thei. leader in answer 10 the drivers voice
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WARNING ORDER.

In the Chancery Court of Garland County, Ark.
 Mrs. Angie w. Patterson ct al, vs. J. NJ. Elza ct al, defendant. The defendant, J. M Elza, is warn ed 10 appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintiff, Mrs. Angie w. Patter- son. ct al
 Witness my hand and the seal of said court this l4th day of December, 1916. F. w. ROWlJES. Clerk.
 By D. w. Parker D. C. s. w. Garratt, Esq, Attorney ad Litem.
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Use Liggets Golden Tip tea for making iced tea. 1hls tea is pro cured only from the early flowery pickings which in this country is found in but few of the most exclusive stores, and then at prices varying from s2.00 to $500 pound, Price S100 a pound For saie by R. c. Nor. ris Drug Co. Phone PAP s-10-tf.
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The Original Smart Set.

An up-to-date musical comedy by the Smart Set that big eolored com pany wi.l present al the Auditorium on December 29th under the title ps "Hcw Newton Prepared" The pay has been presented in many of the pr.ncipal cities. and it's return is al ways looked forward to with pleasure, The music aud the comedy part of the