The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1916-09-08

! Charged with smuggling into the
country jewels valued at $4,000.
Fred Uffelman, baggage agent OF the
Observation-Disclosures Steamship line.
and Hans Edward Thompson, an en-
plove OF the company, were arraigned
before United States Commissioner
Hanghton at New York. 1t is cd
t4a Anen are principals In an under
ground" system Of mail communfca-
tioh between this country and Ger
mahy.
MEXICAN u
The department of the interior IN
Mexico is formulating a decree calling
congressional elections.
= A Japanese physician by the name
of Nodko claims to have brought
about the death Of Villa by slow poi
soning, given under the guise Of med
ical treatment, according to . story
printed In several chihuahua papers.
$500. @f = -
Brigadier General Pershing declared
In q report to Washington that tho
general opinion was that VILLAS pres
tige Is gone and that he q never
again become q serious factor In Mex.
lean affairs" - e Ell
Manuel Ochoa. tho Villista general
who surrendered Juarez to the m
stitutiUnalists iast sDecen1ber under
grant gafgN.MHaety UNDERSTANDABLE
cent?" W Mexican customs patrols
and escaped after killing n OF his
'' s . .laI.,a,,,.a!A
coasts, raaNcag ~ mfAM} 2kesp9
has Ing ; ,. sssSse $asf9saass'lE.,,' ] 4
destroyer 6spdor Dixie for the eastern
'cbast and other vessels win be TO-
lieved oon
Leo S. pRowe.-professnr. Of political
economl at the University of Penn
sylvan48, who was secretary of the re.
cent P2-American Financial congress.
will dlsecretarysaa
group the jdtit sASalon whlah
will SEX a solutio4 Mexican dlk-
Thresj hundred yg bandits -
tured Tie town Of S1fe4o, Chihuahan,
accordfhk to reports u General ia
cinto H1evino. The outlaws surround.
ed the tewn andsaftar six .holrs,. bat
tie, theaakarrison, numbering 200, was
forced to evacuate. Villa himself was
not viii the outlaws, it was said.
awAsBWTWIR ,
Presi6}nt Wilson let it be known to
callers k%cently .tsAf Id ktlk veto the,
immigIs1on bill agaHi4fll't it, epYYes r.
him fotaakignatute. ~s,s,asI
Pres( ent Wilson has signed the
army a. navy appropriation bills at
the SAM time, completing the admin
istratio64 preparedness program for
this Se4eOn or congress-.
Repo@p reac1nga GAndkalA Fnhste1
that MeAcans are crossing the border
from the smallpox and typhus infect.
ed sections in Mexico. anf agking vat
q quarantine be put on. 3avf beef re.
ferred r. the state department..
s
Secr4{ry Flanagan of the federal
farm Loaf board has issued a warning
to farmafs that solicitors are busy in
several 1~3tates without Jauthontysof
the boa34 attempting to collect money
for the Aganization Of national farm
loan aseiciation: lIB1 - 3}Dlp
Investigation ci reports, from Pap
anna TIT a 6~0,O00-acre land con-
c~ession Ut the Atlantic end of the
canal iss3eing sosghb. by q tSpaniard
named hernandez, presumably for
lu1aWpesey interests. was ordered by
ltarH Lansing.
4. G1&retary Lansing announced that
ffhn American members Of the joint
tkomIission to undertake settlement
81 4nerences between the United
E6tSlob and Mexico would be Franklin
4. Lane, secretary Of the interior:
| Judko George Gray Of Wilmington,
fDel.. and DR.. John r. Mott q New
York City.
President Wilson has decided 10
neep George Rublee on the Federal
| Trade commission By making another
recess appointment 10 soon - con
gross adjourns and to renew the light
before the senate In December for NJ
Rublee's confirmation.
The house passed : mi extending
tho Period during which merchandise
nay Dmaln n tended waesheusss To-
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