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The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21
Citing an Exception.

Heiny--But what is the use in argu-
ing the matter. One can't get more
out of bottle than there is in it.
Omar--Oh, l don't know. ha6 a
bottle containing quart of liquor
once, and got big head and $40
fine out OF 1t the next morning.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21
Heading Him Off.

This war is exhausting Europe.
and"
IT'S making me mighty tired, too.
Can't you talk about something else?"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21
WILLING to TRY.

Mrs. Peck-They've talked over g.
500 miles by wireless. wonder II
you could hear me that far away,
Henry?
Henry Peck (wistfully)-I wonder!
Judge.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21

IMITATION IS sINcEREsT FLATTERY
but like counterfeit money the imitar
ton has not the worth of the original.
Insist on Ia Creole" Hair Dressing
it's the original. Darkens your hair in
the natural way, but contains no dye.
Price $1,00.-AdV.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21
COVETED az ALL

but possessed by few-a beautiful
head of hair. II yours is streaked with
gray. or is harsh and stiff, you can re.
store 1t to its former beauty and lus-
ter by using La Creole" Hair Dress.
ing. Price $1.00.-Adv.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21
Best Place.

81 want my advertisement put next
to pure reading matter"
"All right; we'll put it right next
10 the most sensational murder on
the page"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21
sts-sa
Enforcement.

"'Peace on earth is my motto"
cts a good motto. But good mot"
toes are as hard to enforce as good
laws
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21
Not Gray Hairs but Tired Eyes

make US look older than we are. Keep
your Eyes young and you will look young.
After the Movies Murine Your Eyes. Don't
tell your age. Murine Eye Remedy Co..
Chicago, Sends Eye Book on request.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21

One may forgive foolishness, but
that doesn't overcome the annoyance
It imposes.-St. Louis Globe-Democrat
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21
A Hot One.

my wife has been nursing a crouch
all the week"
Been laid up, have you?"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21

Pain or dull ache in the back is often
evidence of kidney trouble. 1t is Natures
timely warning TO show you that the track
Of health is not clear.
Danger Signals.
II these danger signals are unheeded
more serious results may be expected;
kidney trouble in it's worst form may steal
upon you.
Thousands Of people have testified that
the mild and immediate effect of Swamp
Root, the great kidney, liver and bladder
remedy is soon realized--that it stands
the highest for it's remarkable curative
effect in the most distressing cases II
you need medicine, you should have the
best.
Lame Back.
Lame back is only one Of many symp-
toms Of kidney trouble. Other symp-
toms showing TINT you may need Swamp
Root are, being subject TO embarrassing
and frequent bladder troubles day and
SPECIAL NoTE-You may obtain a "a
ten cents to DR.. Kilmer & Co., Binghamt
10 prove the remarkable merit OF this me
valuable information, containing many OF
from men and women who say they found
In kidney, liver and bladder troubles. II
well known that our readers are advised t.
Kilmer 4 Co., Binghamton, n. Y, When
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21

Woman began her career as ribS
now she is the whole umbrella. -
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21

Promissory notes are in reality moth.
ing but paper waits.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21

Dobbs-Just dance three times in
succession with the pretty girl in the
bright red dress. and she'll take you
home in a hurry.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21

II is easy to get around anyone you
can manage to see through.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21
DO YOU GET UP WITH A lame BACK7
Have You Rheumatism, Kidney, Liver or
Bladder Trouble?

night, irritation, sediment, etc.
Lack Of control, smarting, uric acid,
dizziness, indigestion, sleepessness, Derv-
business, sometimes the heart acts badly,
rheumatism, bloating, lack OF ambition,
may be loss OF flesh, sallow complexion.
PrevaIency Of Kidney Disease.
Most people do not realize the alarm
ing increase and remarkable prevaleDcy
Of kidney disease. While kidney dis
orders are among the most common
diseases thai prevail, they are sometimes
the last recognized by patients, aOhO
vf,.y often eonf|nt themselves NTH doctor
ing Me effects, aVhize the original disease
may constantly undermine the system.
Regular ffty-cent and one.dollar Iiss
bottles at all drug stores.
Don't make any mistake, but remember
the name, Dr.. Kilmer's Swamp-Ro =, and
the address, Binghamton, N, y. which
you will find on every bottle.
nple size bottle of Swamp.Root by enclosing
on. N. Y. This gives you the opportunity
licine. They will also send you book Of
the thousands Of grateful letters received
Swamp-Root to be just the remedy needed
e value and success of Swamp-Root are 20
send for = sample size bottle. Address Dr.
writing be sure and mention this paper.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21

If love we're contagious girls would
work overtime to catch IT,
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21
Important to Mothara

Every time some people bury the
Ratchet they dig up a hammer.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21
How to Work X.

Bobbs-T wish could get my wife
to come home but she'll stick till the
last dance is over.
Dobbs--I'n tell you how to DO il.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-01-21

The success of nurse girl depends
on her attention to little things.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28

OF the intoxicating Liquor Traffic, and
People
BE il Resolved by the Senate OF the State
OF south Dakota, the House OF Repre-
sentatlves Concurring.
Section l. That at tho next. general
e.ectlon IN this state the following
amendment II the constitution Of the
state OF Souta Dakota, to be known as
Artleie ANlN of said constitution, which
Is hereby agreed 10, shall be submitted
prevail
That there be adopted and added 10
me constitution Of the State OF South
Dakota the following amendment TO he
known as Article XXIV OF said constilu-
ton, to-wit
Article XIV.
Section J. No person. firm, club, asso-
cation or corporation within this state
snall on or after the first day OF July,
l9lf' make. brew, distil or manufacture.
/ or ard IN making. brewing, distiling or
lnahulacturing for sale, barter trade gift
oI beverage purposes, any sprituous, vim
Gus, matt. brewed. fermented or other
! intoxicating liquors, or any mixtures or
compound which in part consists of in
toNlcaung liquors, except as hereinafter
No person, firm, club. association or
| corporation within this state, shall, on or
after the first day of July, 1917. import
or, ana IN importing into this state for
Sale' Darter, trade, or gift, nor sell or aid
~ seilnS, nor offer for sale, barter, or
N"uN oi alu IN OIerInE Tor sale, barter,
or trade. nor give away or furnish or aid
IN giving away or furnishing, nor keep
Tor sale, barter, trade or gift or aid in
Aeeping Tor sale. barter. trade or gift, any
spifituous, vinous, malt, brewed ferment-
ca or other intoxicating liquor or any
mixture or compound which in part con-
Slsts OF Intoxicating liquors. except as
hereinafter provided
PROVIDED, that nothing in this article
contained shall bo construed to prohibit
ne compromising importation, sale or
teeping for sale any spirituous. or yinous.
liquors or compounds or mixtures which
m part consist Of spirituous or VinOus
liquors In this state for medicinal me-
chancal. sacramental or scientific pnr-
poses by regularly REGISTERED pharmacists.
under Such regulations and restrictions
'he legislature may prescribe
See. 2. The legislature snail al IT'S nc55+
eh&ioh after the adoption Of this article
prescrbe regulations for the enforcement
= the provisions OF this article and pro-
Flde adequate and suitable penalties Tor
The violation thereof
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28
No. 9.
RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF
PUBLIC OFFICERS.

a JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing TO an Amendment 10 section
TWO 90 Of Article Twenty-one (21) OF
the Constitution of the State Of South
Dakota and Submitting the Same 10 q
Vote Of the People
Be it Resolved by the Senate Of the state
Of South Dakota, the House Of Repre-
sentatiyes Concurring.
Section /. That at The next general
election in this State the following amend
ment to Section Two (2l OF Article
'fwenty-one (2D of the Consul utIon ~ The
state of South Dakota. which is hereby
agreed TO, shan he submitted TO the elec-
tors Of this State for their approval
That Section Two 90 OF Article Twen-
ty-one CID of the Constitution Of the
state of South Dakota be amended so
as to read as follows:
Sec. 2. Compensation of Public Officers
The governor shall receive an annual
salary of three thousand dollars: the
ludges OF the supreme court shall each
receive an annual salary of three thou
sand dollars; the judges OF the circuit
court shall each receive an annual salary
the secretary of state, state treasurer.
state auditor, commissioner of school and
public lands. and superintendent of pub
lie instruction shall each receive an an
nual salary of one thousand eight hum
dred dollars; the attorney general shall
receive an annual salary of one thousand
dollars the compensation of the lieuten-
ant governor shall be double the COM
pensation Of a state senator. They shall
receive no fees or perquisites whatever
for the performance of any duties con-
nected with their office; provided how
ever, that the legislature may, by con-
curing vote of two thirds of the mem
bers Of each house, fix the salary Of the
officers named in this article at an amount
commensurate with the duties OF their
office
Whenever the Legislature shall enact
law fixing the salary of any OF the
above officers, such law shall go into
effect upOn the first daV Of laniIaf-v ~
the first odd numbered year after such
enactment
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28

RELATING TO RURAL CREDITS.

RELATING TO RURAL CREDITS.
a JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing TO an Amendment OF Section
OF Article IL of the Constitution OF
the state Of South Dakota and Sub
mitting the Same TO the Electors OF the
State.
BE 1t Resolved by the House Of Repre-
Sentatiyes of the State of South Da-
tota, the Senate Coucurring
That at the next general election in
this state the following amendment 10
section ! Of article l3 of the constitution
OF the State Of South Dakota which IS
hereby agreed to- be submitted to tho
electors OF the state for their approval
that said section / of article l3 BE-
amended so as to read as follows:
Section l. Neither the state nor any
county, township or municipality shall
loan or give its credit or make any dona-
tions to, or in aid of any individual, asso-
ciation or corporation except for the nee
essary support of the poor nor subscribe
to or become the owner OF the capital
stock or any association or corporation
nor pay or become responsible for the deb.
or liability of any individual, association
or corporation. provided, that the state
may assume or pay such debt or liability
when incurred in time Of war for the de-
tense OF the state; provided. further, that
the state or any county or two or more
counties jointly may establish and main
tam system of rural credits and there
people of this state upon real estate Sc
curity in such manner and upon such
terms and conditions as may be pre-
scrlbed by general law Nor shall the
state engage in any work of internal i'm
provement.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28
No. s.
RELATING TO CONSTITUTIONAL,
CONVENTIONS

CONVENTIONS.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing to an Amendment to Section
OF Article % of the Constitution OF
the state of South Dakota, and Provid-
ing for the Calling and Holding OF a
Constitutional Convention. and Submit
ting the same TO Vote OF the People.
OF South Dakota. the House OF Rerce
sentatyes Concurring
Sec. ]. That at the next general eec-
tion in this state. the following amend
ment to Section of Article 23 Of the
Constitution of the State of South Da :
kota which is hereby agreed to, shall be
submitted to the electors for their APP
proval.
That Section OF Article 2s of the Con.
stitution of the State Of South Dakota
be amended so as TO read as follows
Section 2. Whenever two thirds Of the
members elected to each branch Of the
legislature shall think IL necessary 70 call
a convention to revise this constitution
they shall recommend to the electors 10
vote at the next general election for men,
bers OF the legislature. for or against a
convention; and if q majority OF all the
electors voting at said election shall have
voted for a convention the legislature
shall, at its next session, provide by law
for calling the same The convention
shall consist of as many members as
there are members OF the senate III the
legislature, and shall be chosen in the
same manner and from the same districts
and shall meet within five months after
their election for the purpose aforesaid
The legislature OF the fifteenth regular
session, which meets in January, 1917
shall provide by law for calling and hold
ing a constitutional convention under the
provisions Cf this session, and may il
two-thirGs of the members Of each branch
pf such legislature so determine, provide
for the election of members to such con-
stitutional convention at a special cleo
f.on held IN November. 1917. otherwise
the elect:ca OF members shall occur at
the mex: regular election.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28
Case for the Parson.

Doctor" said the stranger as he
was shown into the consultation room,
Il don't know what the trouble is. but
] can't sleep at night"
"Umyes,' rejoined the NJ. d. "What
is your occupations"
I'm a lawyer answered the other.
Pardon me-" replied the pill-dis-
penser "but you should consult a min
istcr I'm sorry, but | can't undertake
TO relieve your conscience"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28
No. s.
RELATING TO FIVE -sIxrHs JURY.

RELATING TO FIVE SIXTHs JURY.
AN ACT Entitled An Act to Amend Sec
tion 267 of the code OF Civil Procedure
of the State of South Dakota, Relating
10 verdcts in Civil Actions and i'rovid-
ing for VcrdiCts by Five Skins ci The
Jury, and Repeating all Acts in Conflict
Tnerewlth.N
BE il Enacted by the Legislature OF the
State Of South Dakota:
Section T. That Section 267 OF the Code
OF Civil Procedure of the State OF South
Dakota be and the same is hereby amend
ed TO read follows.
Sec. 261. In all civil actions tried in cir
cult, county or municipal court where a
jury of twelve is required or had. the ver-
dict may be rendered by FlVe-SiXths of
the jury in the manner provided in the
following section.
See . That Section 266 OF the Code OF
Civil Procedure of the State Of South
Dakota and all acts and parts of acts IN
conflict with this act are hereby repealed.
Approved February 9th. 1915.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTS.
RrLAr1Nc ro coop RoAns.

a JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing 80 an Amendment to Article
I3 OF the Constitution OF the State of
south Dakota, and submitting the Same
to the Electors OF the State.
Be Il Resolved by the Senate and
House OF Representatives of the State
OF South Dakota.
That the following amendment to
Article 13 of the Constitution OF the State
of South Dakota, which is hereby agreed
20 be submitted to the electors OF the
state for their approval.
That Article l3 be amended as follows:
That section be added to Article XIII
20 be numbered Section 9. TO read as
follows.
Sec 9. The construction and main
tenance OF good roads and the supplying
Of coal to the people OF the state from
the lands belonging TO the state are works
of necessity and importance In which the
state may engage but no expenditure of
money for the same shall be made except
by the vote OF two-thirds majority OF
the legislat ture.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28

The careful housekeeper will protect
the ends of her blankets or comfort.
ers with case made for that purpose.
An exceedingly attractive one has a
turnover which is embroidered. The
under part of the case usually is made
to fit the quilt and the turnover on the
right side is about nine or ten inches
wide. This part is usually hemstitched
and embroidered in sprays or wreaths.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28
DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH.

"a gentleman burglar called at my
house last night"
Indeed Did he wear a dress suit
and apologize suavely for his intru-
sionT"
"Oh, no. He was a rough looking
fellow, but when / told him that prac-
tically everything | possessed, includ-
ing my watch, was bought on the in
stallment plan and l was still paying
so much month, he said he'd been
there himself while he was trying TO
live straight handed me 10 cents for
drink he had already taken out of
my whisky decanter and wished me
goodnight ="
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28
Mo 8.
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL.
LANDS

a JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing to an Amendment 60 Section
OF Article VIII OF the CONSTITUTION
of the state of South Dakota and sub
People.
BE II Resolved by the Senate and House
OF representatives Of the State OF South
Section l. That at the next general
election in this State. the following
Amendment TO Section OF Article viii
Of the constitution of the State of South
Dakota. which is hereby agreed to, shall
be submitted to the electors Of this State
for their approval.
That Section Of Article VIII OF the
constitution OF the State OF South pa
Aota be amended so rs to read as follows:
Section .. The lands mentioned in this
article SHAH be leased for pasturage.
meadow, farming, the growing OF crops
OF grain and general agricultural pur-
poses. and at public auction after notice
as hereinbefore provided in case Of sale
and shall boz offered in tracts not greater
than one section. All rents shall be paid
annually In advance and no lease shall
be valid until Ii receives the approval Of
he governor,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28
No. 2
RELATING TO IRRIGATION.

a JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing ard
Agreeing TO an Amendment OF Artic.p
XXI of the Constitution of the State
of South Dakota by the Addition OF
Section z, Providing for Irrigation Dis
tricts, and submitting the Same to a
Vote of the People.
BE it Resolved by the House Of Repre-
Eota, the Senate ConcCrr.ng.
That Article XXI, of the Constitution
of the State OF South Dakota. be amend
ed by the addition OF Section Z. TO read
as follows:
Sec. Z. The irrigation OF agricultural
lands is hereby declared to be public
purpose and the legislature may provide
for the organization Of irrigation districts
for the irrigation OF land. and may vest
the corporate authorities n ,reof and the
corporate authorities OF counties, town
ships and municipalities With the power
10 construct, operate and maintain irri-
cation dams, reservoirs. canals, fumes.
bitches and latorals. and to keep In repair
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28
A Nature Faker.

Playwrite-What do you think of
my new realistic melodrama?
Criticus--Well. II isn't half bad
with the possible exception of the
kitchen scene which isn't true to ma
ture.
Playwrlte-What's wrong with it2
Critcus Why, the beautiful hero
Inc actually washes the dishes for her
poor old mother.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-28

bank shall be liable in addition to the
assessment or interest so due, to pen
atty In an amount equal TO such assess
ment, or interest or such amount so call
ed, which penalty shall be RENTED by
draft TO the treasurer of the State Bank
ing Board and notice Of such remit lance
shall be forwarded by such bank to the
public examiner. Whenever any bank
shall be in arrears for a period of ten
days such bank shall be notified by the
public examiner to make good such
arrearage and penalty and If such bank
shall fail or refuse 80 TO do for a period
Of ten days thereafter, the public exam
iner shall Immediately proceed to make
an examination Of the affairs of such bank
and IL he shall find ii to be insolvent he
shall take possession of its books, accounts
and assets and wind up Its affairs in the
manner prescribed by law. II the public
examiner shall upon due examination,
find said bank to be solvent and honestly
managed. and the said bank shall sti re-
fuse to pay such assessment or 70 remit in
Response TO such call. or TO remit such in
terest and the penalty provided for by
this Section, he shall bring an action
against the said bank for the recovery
thereof in the name OF the State Of South
Guaranty Fund and such action shall be
prosecuted by the attorney general: pro-
Vided that the remedies herein prescribed
shall be in addition TO such as are else
whore provided in this Act for delinquency
Of bank officials.
Sec 90 Unappropriated Assessments
iNVlu NHSh' - any bdHh " SdliiA,u
uhdcE the ElWs OF tuls state, haNlng pald
any assessment OF aSsessinents 70 the De
posltors guaranty Fund, shaii nquidate
ahd go OUT oI business, or saall desire 70
organl1e rs hatlonal pahA ana WIN
oIaW lfoh tle ProteSuon OF the De
posltofs Guaranty uhu Ior lts depos.tors'
lhe portion OF sucI asse sheht' or assess
menus Whlch shai h9t nave peeh pald
70 ueposltofs 81 ldi4eu pihks, uhdef tue
PROVISIONS OF tnls act, less Ten per cent
siah pe rti unued 70 any Such pank by
tile state bahklns board, lfoEloed, that
no sueh baIih snaii ne released from us
3nHSauoh 70 the Depositors Guaranty
liu uh.H y alaH nave petd - 0oper
~ lluH vl al' JUS StaIUiur IetliAC'i 1es
% tlu'3leuht.s laGen - tIe oeIosItoi >
o. 81 Idi' 'ei palNs uh4eF lpE PoFlsl'Hs "
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lu93e P tahitHoF oI t9iS Sta~e amer an cN-
ANIMATION ~ W cunQtt !oh'
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lStliittu eilaltN. -i4NeI? .'thk SupJect 20
Ltt prov Nls4onS o. l.ls AcI siiAl hep
SoII It-t iecgIu o. tlie HttlNSt Idte anu
e,-iia o. 0cnoal.s' upoH WIicl, ~ ms
aAIeH 40 paE interest, ahd sHai SUBMIT
ule r'l'd IttoIu l1F eNaHllua ,loh oE the
ptDAe eNiiii@.lIler @ upon ueinauu. 10 sutn
D3lN sl4lt Pay, ot agree 20 pay a uisi,eF
ray q. il.eteSt LOT usppalts oI any de-
81 .tiloil' AGI 10 10y HteIeSi on lhte
ceitiI'tteS TOT a shorter perIod, than pe
uHHoIul among "a naJorlty OF otne: banks
tIj. ttnI9juEho4it 'he same coenly IN Whlci suGh
= ~.