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The Detroit times., 1917-09-13
AUCTION SALES

THE following upredecTned pledges
VIII hc sold at public auction at
400 Brfitmeyer bedding on Thurs
doy ~opt 20. az 10 o'clock. No.
No $500 Dia Ring. No. 1904 Dia
Ring $50 67Gg Dio Ring and watch,
No $500 Diamond Pin. No. 1853
Watch 80. f8ff Dia Ring No. 6a0s
pfo Ring $40 1922 Dia Ring No.
s479 ID Rims ana watch. 40. 6e4S y.
Fing. No f4rf % Rings No ssg5
p nfuV No. THf1 n Rings No,
7o2s y Ring ~. 1855 y Rfng. No.
Joss - Ring. 30 70qs H. pin. No.
Ti0f y Rims ana Layeiier, No I1Oo
p Pin 40 1901 Martin Nun No.
1910 Mun and scarf. No 7sts Mink
Mr.
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WILL FURNISH MONEY and
build or your lot on easy
terms. Willis Callver, Realty
Co., 1929 Grand River. Wal
nut All.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-13
ron sALE-FAnMs


40 ACRES, $500
7 HAVE 10 40-ecre tracts located IL
miles east u Traverse city. three
miles from town and railroad on
and near Boar1inan river. This is
wild land. partly Lowell and partly
rolling suady and grRveily soil.
part. - same IS practically cleare
win raise the best 81 fruit. pota-
toes beams and other fair crops
Ne early frosts on ACCOUNT OF high
elevation. Improved farms all
around III showing good crops z
am selling these 40 acres at $3.50
per acre or $500 por 40. with S26
down and s. per month. Ne inter-
est ~ you VIII lease the land back
for ave years We viii pay you six
per cent IN your money as paid In
SO exchanges considered. The next
excursion leaves Detroit 1888 .. M.
sept "a and TO- returning 10 De-
troit the following Monday morn-
ing DO not mias this opportunity
Join us.
Eyster, The Farm Man
6o1 MAJESTIC BLDG.
Ofhce open Saturday afternoon untfE
p. m
Sunday from a. m. 20 $3.50 D. m.
MUST SELL my 50-acro farm OUT
Gratiot-ave good building VIII
give posse 8ion after oct 10.
G. A. DE LONG
cherry 1894. 90 G Of Com. Bldg
The Detroit times., 1917-09-13
ron sAIE--rrsfDsNcE PROPERrr

North Woodward Bungalow
$4,000
A beautiful G-room and bath modern
home on soxt4s-h. hot Bass
ment furnace heat hard GOD
doors electricity, water, sewer, le
minutes 20 Fords two blocks frvru
Woodward car line, Terms 20 suit
James @ Pierce Companies 1859
Dime Bank bldg Cherry ae1o.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-13

promotion announced He who Major Edmund 7. r
tho engineer regiment
and has service IN The PHILIPPINES
The Detroit times., 1917-09-13

aborer afternoon
Examination
The evidently had
The Detroit times., 1917-09-13

Tho formal of
Wisconsin and Michigan VIII be psn, and ieEped naf soeh
be speeches nag presentations ard a tho fancy trimmings % such
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Chestnut { harlie.
DIcky Dippy's Diary.

THURSDAY. a TRAMP CAME Up
TO ME hNO SAID YOU LITTLE
RUNT, 70 KNOCK YOUR BLOCK
OFF FOR \ NICKEL"
The Detroit times., 1917-09-13

A\25 ROOMS, 4 BATHS y
-Four year lease income ss75 - 1900
very well furnished staRm heat,
most deeira Bile location. price to-
day. $3.50 $3.50 down worth 81.
500 should sell o. Arst party see
ing 80, I furnished apartments IN
Guided IN the 25 rooms
DETROIT
BUSINESS SELLERS
900 Miller bldg a3 state. Cherry 1855
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10
CIRCUIT court
PLAINTIFFS WIN CASES-CASEr
ARE WON by DRAKE AND
Emil kLANN.

I'm The case of Drake Us. Schmidt.
for q breach OF guaranty in the oper-
alton Of a gasoline engine, the jury
returned a verdict at 9 o'clock this
morning. awarding the plaintiff
$765.
Late This afternoon the jury IN the
ease OF Klamm against klamm. son
suing father for wages alleged 10 be
due him for labor performed after
The son was of legal age. the jury
brought a verdict late this afternoon,
awarding the son approximately
$3.50.
The case WAS one Of particular ami
mostly. The son. as had the other
boys. worked two years after reach
ing his majority. and except for his
board and clothes. had received no
compensation for the labor. Acri-
monious passages took place during
the progress Of the trial between wit
nesses and counsel, and between wit
nesses and principals. There has
been considerable interest shown in
the case, both from the unusual fact
Of son suing father, and from the
lively passages in the legal fight.
This afternoon the cases Of Martha
Watts against A. j. Harrington. and
William Watts against the same de-
PENDANT. cases consolidated to be
tried together, was begun this after
noon. 1t is a suit for personal dana
ages. inflicted BY an automobile un-
der the management of defendant.
Witnesses were still being examined
as the paper goes to press.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10
WENTWORTH
PLEASANT SOCIAL EVENT IN
HONOR OF NEWLY
WEBS.

Wentworth Enterprise: A mis-
cellaneous shower was given last
Thursday afternoon at the Fl. p.
Bond home for Mrs. James Larsen.
About sixty guests were present and
many beautiful presents were tend
cred the new bride as a token of the
esteem in which she was held by her
many friends. In the evening a re
ception was held at the town hall for
the newlyweds. About 40 couples
were present and the evening was
very pleasantly spent at dancing and
visiting. Music was furnished by a
Flandreau orchestra. A lap supper
was furnished by the ladies and a
very enjoyable evening was spent.
Claude Alverson, residing one and
one-half miles south of Rutland, had
the misfortune to lose his barn Sat
urday evening by fire. Fortunately
there was no stock in the barn but
he lost a quantity of grain and his
harnesses. Mr.. Alverson was not at
home at time the fire broke out and
the Origin OF the lire is
When Mr.. Alveson reached home the
barn was a mass of flames and he
was unable to save any of the con
tents. The barn was insured but the
grain and harnesses were a com
plete loss.
Reports reaching this place state
that Henry King, formerly of Went
worth but now residing near. Ra-
mona, was very low with blood pois-
oning. Mr.. King was in Wentworth
one day last week and from here
went to Sioux Falls, where he was
taken i'll the next day. The cas-
developed so rapidly that the physi-
clans considered ii serious and his
children were SEN for. He was re-
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10

goes to Fulton next Friday, where
they will meet the Fulton team in a
contest Of |oratory and argument on
the question of, Resolved. That the
United States should require its able
bodied young men between the ages
of IA and Fl to take a specified
amount of military training. consti-
tutionally granted" Madison will
uphold the affirmative Of the state
ment.
About twenty representatives of
building trades in Madison convened
in the r. II. Mayfield plumbing shop
last night preliminary to organizing
a union or unions. In the absence
OF a union they would organize,
whether each trade would organize
for itself or all together, and whe-
Their their number was sufficient to
make an organization, the meeting
was adjourned without any definite
accomplishment.
The Waterfowl high school team
won over the local nigh school in a
fast game of basketball last night
in the gymnasium of the local high
school. Prof. Wagner refereed the
game. At the end of the first half
the Madison boys had one the best
of the safe throws in a score OF
81. The steady pounding of the
WATERFOWL boys, and a good stand
ing throw started the foreigners off,
and at the call Of time the board
showed WATERFOWL with a score OF
10. while Madison was credited with
"A. 1t was a very good game.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10

Quality service IS The Daily
Leaders, watchword In news. printing
and advertising. Try us
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10
AROUSES INTEREST


The committee from the Civic and
child Welfare club in charge OF the
Minneapolis symphony orchestra con
certs April 9th. reports splendid en-
couragement from the surrounding
towns. i'm nearly AN Of which some
interested citizen IS getting MP a
party 10 attend.
In Flandreau people are anticipat-
ing this event to the extent that the
annual Masonic bali schedule OF the
same date has been postponed. The
fact that people are planning on this
Easter Monday event 10Y before any
publicity has been given proves that
the Minneapolis symphony orchestra
needs no advertising TO make it pop
ular.
This orchestra ranks second
among the organizations of its kind
i'm the country and has played in all
the large cities. Musical critics speak
in glowing terms of this orchestra
from The northwest. Emil Oberhof-
fer. the director. has made for him
self and for the orchestra a large
place in the affections Of the public
everywhere.
William Rowland and NJ. H. Col
grove. who are assisting the ladies
in arrangements have made a plan
Of the high school auditorium, indi.
eating the various priced reserva-
+ tons. The prices-for these concert,
are the same in all places where
they are given. For the matinee
tickets are $3.50 and 81 with a spe.
cially priced student ticket at 75c
For the evening concert tickets are
So, $3.50 and 81. A season ticket
at S3 reserves one Of the choice seats
for both concerts.
Several men have signified theil
Willingness to assist in distributing
tickets and Will begin signing reser
vations on Monday. Let everyone
boost for this splendid enterprise
1t Is a big advertisement for Madison
10 present this famous orchestra, anC
it is going to attract people for miles
around.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10
NORMAL CHILDREN
NOTES OF INTERESTING EVENTS
IN THE TRAINING DE
PARTMENT.

Spring is here.
How do we know it2
Not a flower blooms nor a bird
MARBLES,
But all the boys are playing mar
bles.
Work of the four upper grades
was on exhibit Friday morning for
the benefit Of a class of Normal stu
dents. who will 90 IA to teach next
year.
The dramatiZation of the story OF
Miles Standish was given by the sew
enth grade in general assembly Fri
day morning. 1t was very well Civ
en-.
The story of the Paradise OF
Children" was dramatized by the
fifth grade last week in general as
sembly. 1t was presented very well
The children in the fifth and sixth
grades are trying TO keep up a high
standard in department.
The sixth grade have made book
let's writing THE Buried Treasure
as a play. George HOLSTERS was
especially good.
The third grade will have charge
of the assembly Friday, March 16
The characters in Mother Hub.
bard's" party will be as follows:
Little Boy Blue, Dean McGowen; Mis-:
Muffet, Lydia Abbott; Tommy Tuck,
er, John Fisher; Mary Contrary
Pauline Peck; King. Arnold Olsbo
Queen, Mildred Biederstadt; Jacl
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10

For Sale Marine engine. Could
be used in a boat. Apply at the
telephone office.
See Willard for flour and big cut
on shoes.
J. A. Johnson returned by the
midnight train from a business visit
i'm Sioux Fails.
Alma Badspinner was operated on
at Winfred yesterday for append
citis.
Wanted-500 people to eat supper
at the Methodist church, Tuesday.
March 13. Chicken pie. only 35c.
Felix vidal returned last night
from Detroit. Mich. accompanied by
his daughter. Mrs Merle Jones.
Mir. and Mrs. Henry Koehler and
the baby went to Sioux Falls by q
morning train 10 spend Sunday with
relatives.
Mrs. J Birch. OF Carthage. arrived
last night for a weeks visit with her
daughter, Mrs. p. Pinsch. following
a trip in Iowa.
on track. carload Of Scranton coal,
$3.50 per toni. W. Childs Coal
company. Phone 1886. Madison draw
line.
The Madison Choral society will
meet for rehearsal at the high school
auditorium Monday evening at 7.30
for rehearsal.
Elmer Parks. of Chester, was op-
Grated on at the hospital in Madison
yesterday for an acute case Of ap-
pendicitis.
Martin Olson and family have
moved into the city from the farm
and occupied the former Dr. Sears
residence on the east side.
For Sale-All kinds Of useful ar
ticles. at the Methodist church Tues.
day. March -. Sale starts al LOT
o'clock. Come early and avoid the
rush.
4 pleasant afternoon Of visiting
and n%eedlework was enjoyed by the
members of the Inter Sc club Thurs
day at the home of Mrs. George Pal
mer A dainty two course lunch wa:
served at the conclusion OF the after
noon.
Mrs. Alfred Johnson was taken tt
the hospital yesterday SUFFERING
from an acute attack of appendicitis
An operation was made at midnigh.
last night, and the patient is rest
ing we'll today.
The high school basketball team
goes 10 Huron Wednesday for Z
three-day tournament of state BIAS
ketball teams. The Madison higl
school team stands in 28th place il
the state schools. and at the tourney
will be pitted against Waubay.
Our eoffees are all fresh roasted
and blended by experts. We eal
give you better values for your mon
ey than some. Try US. Good Pea
berry, 90 cents; 5tb can Pilot, $1.25
5lh special blend, $1.25. We cal
supply you from the cheapest TO tn
best, and stand back of every poun'
we sell.-H. j. Munro.
The high school debating team
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10

moved Saturday from Sioux Falls to
his home at Ramona. The wounds
causing the blood poisoning were
two very small scratches made with
the razor when shaving. The writer
phoned TO Ramona just before go
ing TO press and was informed that
Mr.. King was showing some inn
provement.
Geo. Oltsman will perhaps in the
future demand a little earnest mon
ely from the horse buyer who comes
along and asks him to exchange ii
for so much money. Last Friday
a horse buyer stopped at his place
and told his wife that if Mr.. Oltsman
would bring in a certain horse the
next morning he would give him
$165 for it. Saturday morning the
buyer phoned Mr.. Oltsman and made
the same offer. Mr.. Oltsman brought
the horse to town and then the buyer
refused to pay more than $40 for
IT,. Mr.. Oltsman took the horse
home and Monday sold it to Coffey
Bros. of Madison for $160.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10
MADISON POSTOFFICE
SCHEDULE OF BIDS FOR con.
STRUCTION OF THE NEW
BUILDING.

Through the courtesy of Hon. c..
II. Dillon. member of congress from
this, the First, district. The Daily
Leader is enabled to give the follow
ing synopsis of proposals for the
construction of the United States
postoffice at Madison, including the
m of bidders:
VIM. O'Neill & Son Co, Faribault.
Mimi, $39,519, limestone trimmings.
w. -. Lowell. Minneapolis. Mimi,
$40,250. limestone.
Chas. Weitz' Sons, Des, Moines
Ia. $40,292, limestone.
Geo. w. Stiles Construction Co,
Chicago. III, $43,l20. limestone.
j. II. Weise, Omaha, Neb., $43.~
$40, limestone.
O. II. Olson, saltwater, Mimi,
$44,614. limestone. or $44.975 sand
stone trimmings.
Eugene Schuler. Pasadena, Cal.
$~53.339.50, limestone. or $53.55o,
sandstone.
The bids were opened in the office
of the supervising architect, treasury
department. at 3 p. m, March 6.
Congressman Dillon in his letter
under date of March Z. states that
Some time thie week the depart
ment will make the award. The
contract will provide for the com.
pletion Of the building within twelve
months. and work viii commence at
once. Contractors have ten days IN
which to furnish bonds"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10
LOCAL NEWS.
Eat at Jacks.

Eat at Jacks.
Big csc meal at Rays.
Broken Lenses accurately dupli-
Gated while you wait. Eyes exam
ined and frames fitted-Yaeger's
Optical Parlor.
Eat at Jacks.
Stop at Rays for a bowl of genu-
inc Mexican chile. We make it.
Eat at Jacks.
Baby cabs, bicycles, sewing ma
chimes repaired. Phone 2381.-
Frank Johnson.
Wanted. Old magazines and rags.
Madison Iron and Metal Co. Phone
2159.
See Willard for flour and big cut
on shoes.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10
ASPHALT FILMS
WILL BE SHOWN FREE AT LYRIC
THEATER MONDAY Az
TERNOON.

The educational films sen out by
the state university showing the pro
cess of obtaining and preparing as
phalt for paving purposes is Of such
live interest to the people Of Madison
at present, that the officers of the
Civic and Child Welfare league have
decided to repeat the pictures of il
seen by the school children last Mon
day.
Next Monday at 2:30 O'Clock, citi-
zens wishing to see them are vel
come at the Lyric theater. Other in
teresting films of manufacturing pro
cesses will be shown. No admission
is charged.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10

We will sell to the highest bidder
for cash, Wednesday, March 81, 1917
at 2 o'clock p. m, the John Schnell
schoolhouse, district No. IL, south
west corner of the southwest quar-
ter section 2~6-106-52. The sale will
be made on verbal bids. The right
Is reserved to reject any or all bids.
John Schnell, Clerk School Board.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10
PURE FOOD lecture
CIVIC AND CHILD WELFARE
CLUB PRESENTS STATE
FOOD COMMISSIONERS
AT MEETING.

The regular meeting of the Civic
and Child Welfare club will be held
Tuesday at the Methodist church at
$3.50. Or. Guy G. Trary, state food
and drug commissioner, will lecture,
his topic being Our Food and
Drink" Ladies who are interested
are cordially invited 10 attend.
Music by Rolf and Esther Schultz,
Eleanor McGee and readings by Es-
Their Rae will add TO the program.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10

Sudden changes OF temperature and
underwear bring spring colds with
stuffed up head, sore throat and general
cold symptoms. A dose of DIR. Kin's
New Discovery is sure relief, this happy
combination of antiseptic balsams clears
the head, soothes the irritated men,
branes and what might have been a lin
gering cold is broken up Don't stop
treatment when relief is first felt as
a half cured cold is dangerous. Take
Or. Kings New Discovery till your cold
is gone.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10
CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR.

Having been solicited by business
men and residents of Madison to be
come a candidate for mayor, | have
decided to allow the use OF my name
for the office at the ensuing city
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10

Horner. John Meehan; Simple Simon.
Olaf %Sandbeck, 30 Peep, Eva Miller;
Jill, Iva Ostrander; Jack, Leonard
sullivan; Mary, Florence Whitmore,
Jack Sprat, Frederic Fischer, Dame
Trot, Mary Mackay; Pussy Cat,
Gweneth Winters; queens attend
ants.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10
o SALE.

Eight room house and S acres OF
ground one block north normal
school, joins city limits, large barn
and COW barn, chicken house, shade
and fruit trees.
Also five room house five blocks
east Egan venue on Center street
with three lots, garage and shade
trees.-J. j. Dougherty.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-10
THE CITY.
WEATHER

Probably snow tonight and sun
day; much colder. strong north shift
ing to northwest wind; danger TO
cattle on ranges.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1917-09-28
Squash Vine 6o-er.

II squash vine Is covered at inter
walls with soil. roots will start at tie
joints covered. says the Ohio agricul.
tural experiment station. IL then does
not depend on only one root. and II
squash vine borers infest IL their In
Juries VIII not be- particularly notice
able. These borers attack pumpkins
aud related crops as well They are
white larvae about an inch long and
feed within the stem. Whiting Of the
vines soon follows their attacks. Excre-
ment like sawdust is found on the
ground near their burrows II bisnl-
phide of carbon is put In an oil can and
injected into these burrows IL viii kill
the borers hiding In them. Where only
n few occur they may be removed by
cutting "A longitudinal slit In the vine.
killing the pest and tying the wound
with small piece Of cloth.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1917-09-28
Thounht Ray Mea, N.edsd.

Three years ago Joseph yelling.
Jimmy Ciabhy. Johnny Schiff and 9th
er Yankee boxers were training h. Los
Angeles preparatory 10 their invasion
OF Australia sehin was mere Kid at
the time. and he watched yelling with
much amazemeni and admiration as he
went through his work
Johnny asked TO put the gloves on
with yelling and AT the conclusion OF
their bout inquired How f. IT. Joe.
you are so tough and can stand all
that punishment In the ring? How do
you do itY''
Easy" replied yelling. Its like
this My doctor advised me to eat a
couple of pounds OF raw meat every
day. I've been sending over 10 the
packing house for H."
That afternoon Schiff ambled over to
one Of the big packing houses and re-
turned with three pounds of raw beef.
Before he had chance to start In ON
II one Of the boxers wised him up
Next afternoon yelling couldn't un.
derstand why the little featherweight
waded into him so fiercely when they
staged another practice battle.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1917-09-28
Many Noted Athletes.

In each of the several big outdoor
meets this summer more than "A thou
sand blue jackets participated. Coach
T.. j. Mather of Lake Forest college
also assists In track athletics. as does
Captain J. Helberg of the Lake Forest
track team. enlisted as II second class
yeoman. Pat Smith OF Bay City. Mich,
captain elect of the University of Mich
igan football team. enlisted as a sea-
man. is in charge of the football
squads As nuclea for his team he
has Raymond Hildner and Locks,
holders OF University of Michigan
MS" and Phil Proctor of the Uniyer-
sity of Nebraska.
Boxing is one of the most popular
sports at Great Lakes. Bouts are held
every Thursday afternoon In a ring
pitched In Il natural amphitheater In a
rayine on the reservation, and thou.
sands of persons from the surrounding
communities attend them.
Competition between the men of the
service is keen. Each fighter seems to
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1917-09-28
In the Sport Arena
American Boxers In Australia.
BY SPARK PLUG

American Boxers In Australia.
American pugiists in the Auiipodes
are hitting the toboggan aud losing tile
admiration which once they held.
Jimmy Clabby, the Hammond tind)
boxer lost his chance 70 succeed Les
Darcy as mlddleNelght champion
when he was defeated recently 10y
Tommy rren In twenty rounds Of
fierce battling. Papers received here
assert that clabby has lived the easy
life too long. that his work Is deeadent
aud that be appears 10 be through
Concerning Eddie McGoorty. the for.
mer Oshkosh WIS., baitler. the paper
says reports In the United States that
McGooriy Inns made 4 mint OF money
backing the ponies are utterly unfound-
ed aud that he probably would have
trouble digging up the are back home.
Australian sport writer's who have
been pannlng Freddie Enel. the Anro-
m nll.l boy. got the surprise OF their
lives when he trimmed Hector Mel
vile. regarded as wonder In fifteen
rounds Enck was beautifully trim.
med by Bert spargo In his arst fight.
when he was stopped Ia the fifteenth.
but now the critics are taking back all
they said and are trying 10 make up
for It By columns Of praise for the
Aurorau