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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-26

III my Slue ana Dhch
/ nearly went
| went to
diferentd doctors and
they all said / had
female trouble and
would not get any
relief until / would
be operated on. j
had suffered forfour
years before this
time, but | kept get
ting worse the more
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-26
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago. July 26.
Wheat-July, s2.5f, Sept. 1925.
Corn-Sept.. S163A Dec. st14A
May. s1.124. Oats-July, 7f1kc; Sept,
size. Pork-Sept. 5000 Butter
Creameries, 3Sa@>iac Eggs-31hT
33c. Popltry-Sprines 220 2Sc: fowls.
I7H19c.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-26
of of With HI, Gets Gsis.lt"
2 Drops, and the Corn is q "GonerT'

When you've got to walk on
the sides OF your shoe TO get away
from those awful corn-pains. there's
only n common-sense thing to do.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-26
go PER CENT OF LIBERTY
LOAN ALREADY PAID.

I. Washington, July %. More
+ than so per cent of the $4,000
+ 000, 900 Liberty loan already
has been paid into the treasury.
+ The treasury statement. the
+ first issued in twenty-four days,
: shows payments June 30 on
+ the Liberty loan account of ST.
: 3S5, 524,456.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-26
GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, July 26.
Wheaton track and to arrive, No.
| hard, $2.S1; No. l Northern, So. 80;
No. 2 Northern, SAYS. Flax-On track
and to arrive, $3.16.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-26
OPERATION
AVERTED

Philadelphia, Pa.-"One year ago I
was very sick and | suffered with pains
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-26
souLh 81. - &c 50.

South ST.. Paul. July %.
Cattle-BcoCipt- 1850; steers, 5000
Gl250, cows anu leis ers, S6Gp4 $50;
calves. SG.00Nl3 u. Hogs Receipts,
2.1g0; range. Sl+I00l5.35. Sheep
Receipts. 1a0 lambs. $1,000 300;
eMes- SlnnMR-5n-
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-26

Put 2 or 3 drops OF "Gets-It" on the
corn right away. Pain and infam-
nation will disappear, the corn will
begin 60 shrivel from that instant
then Ii loosens and falls right of.
There's M other corn-remover in
h world that acts like "Gets-It."
No new discovery has been made In
corn-removers since "Gets-It' was
born. Don't forget that fact. Gets
1t" does away forever with the use
make a bundle of your toe, plasters
that half do the work, knives and
scissors that draw blood. Use Gets
tho more digging or cutting.
bottle. or sent on receipt OF price by
e. Lawrence Il Co, Chicago, Ill.
Sold n Madison ana recommends
as the worlds best orn remedy, b
Frank c. Smith, ]. c. Schultz.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-26
WILSON THE Man
SECURES RESULTS
Although Many Think Of Him
as Wilson the Executive.
PUBLIC OPINION THE GUIDE

Congress 10 Forced TO Obey the VIII Of
the Great Majority Of Men and Wom-
sn-Many Efforts Made to Stop All
Kinds OF Waste, but In Time of War
They Are of Little Avail.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-26
Stop the Waste.
The Minds Of Men.
BY ARTHUR w. DUNN.

@When a man begins 10 advocate a
thing and makes a fetish or a fad Of II
he allows IL to disturb his vision To the
extent that he takes no note of actual
facts" Thus said philosopher John
Sharp Williams anent the liquor pro
vision In the food bin. 1T In true OF
all controversies when men get worked
up. Somebody will contend that there
IL a millennium I'm the thing, and IN
body will contend that there IL a hell In
1t, and they are both perhaps equally
sincere and both nearly equally wrong"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-26
How to Get Money.

The raising of money for the war has
beer for a long time disturbing the
minds of senators. IL became more Sc
rious when the Smoot amendment went
into the liquor provision OF the food
control bin. Senator Thomas OF Colo
RADIO was asked IL he had "A solution.
TAX senatorial oratory at a cent a
word was his reply. 1--WE talk too
much. | can criticise, for l am n Of
the takers"
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1917-06-21
He ALMOST FELL DOWN.

\ NJ ilunauckor. Bogue Chitto.
Mias. writes: Il suffered from rheu-
matiHm, kidney and bladder trouble.
also dizziness. would almost fall
down at times. Foley Kidney pills
gave nae entire relief" Disorderod
kidneys give warning by paine In
side aud back. sore muscles. ewollen
joints. tired ana languid feeling
Sold Everywhere. G I'm
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1917-06-21

Oliver Deckea Brunswick: Elward
Decker and Mrs. Fannie steward, Of
Bolivar Heights.
Taken To Round Top.
The remains of the late Mrs. James
Munday, who expired at the City
Hospital, were prepared for burial by
Funeral Director Cole and shipped
last night to her late home near
Round Top. The funeral will be held
Friday In Berkeley Springs.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1917-06-21
CASHIER CONVICTED.

Herbert H. White, cashier OF tho
First National Bank at Albright.
Preston county. was convicted in
ParkersburR in federal court on the
charge of misappropriating funds.
lie was indicted ut the Elkins term
af caurl
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1917-06-21
MISS AVIS B0GGS WEEDS
Mr.. HENRY C0RMIER HERE

Mr. Henry Cormiaf and Miss Avis
y Boggs we're united in marriage on
Wednesday, 4 the southern Methodist
parsonage by Rev Dr. II p Hamill
Tn groom is Il native of Saginaw.
Mich and The bride is a niece of
Ms JuHa A. Faneler All West John
stree wth whom she has been
making her home After a wedding
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1917-06-21
DEPOT SAFE atrlEp.

Safe crackers blew open the safa
II the baltimore and Ohio ticket of.
Zee II Fhilippi, Tuesday morning.
and secured &ll0 In currency. but
lett like amount in the vault
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1917-06-21
MRS. SUSAN LElTH
EXPIRED THIS MORNING

F1llow.n severe illness of peri
toniis for the past few weeks. Mrs.
Sarah y Leith. Of rs Faulkner ave
nue. passed away this morning about
80 O'Clock at the ago of "a. Death
was not unexpected as her condition
was pronounced hopeless last week.
Tine remains will be prepared for
burial and taken to lHoomery for
tnterment. possibly on Saturday. but
due announcement will be made later
Mrs Leith had lived here for the past
af;een years with her son, Mr.. Ja
son Schulcr who for a long time had
been associated with the late Jeweler
S T. Douglas and she was widely
Known and highly esteemed by all
who know her ANA appreciated her
MANY virtues and Christian qualities
af character she was Miss Abren,
ef hampshire county aud had twice
been mauct MIR Srhuler is the
only child by the first marriage and
Mrs Brrsha Mitchell Of Rloomefy.
and Miss Ale letih II home ehi-
Fcn by the second marriage Mrs.
Mitchell has been with her mother
evog suce her condition became crit.
zeal
lev Decker.
Mr. Low DECKER aged IS. died ut
his home on Bolivar lletghts. near
lMpers Ferry aud his wife and daS
ghtar Mrs 1incarv EiRbt are also
Ill mud ual expected to lv" The de
ceased IFS also survived by five other
children Ftlhugh Lee Decker. cum.
Kirkland Elmer Decker. Washington :,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-26
CANVASSERS MEET TO-DAY
VIII IsNue Certi8cntcs TO Recently
Elected Members of the General
Assembly,

For the purpose OF passing on tho
vote cast in the recent general election.
tho State Board Of CauvaSsers will
meet at 10 O'Clock this morning liz tho
Office OF the Secretary of the ComrIon-
wealth. Onl:' the ball,ts for members
OF the Legislature viii be considered py
the board. as it is necessary for the
General Assembly itself to pass on the
votes for Governor, Secretary of tho
Common wealth and other Offices which
are filled by the people.
The board OF canvassors Is composed
OF the following members: Governor
stuart, Secretary OF the Common
wealth James. Auditor or Public Ac-
counts Moore, Acknowledgement Pol.
lard and State Treasurer Moore.
Colonel James stated last night that
would consume more thar one hour.
he did not believe the ses( SION today
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-26
DUKON|N WOULD HINDER
ARM|sT|CE POSSIBILITY
Lcnine Says Order to Soldiers Was
to Counterfeit Revolutions
airy Tactics.
DIssENsIoN Is RIPENING
Issuance Of DEGREES Without Con.
sulting Highest Authority Causes
Trouble in Bolshevild Cump-SoI-
diers UnorthorjZed to Sign Treaty.
10y Associated pross.l

PETROGIsAD (Friday. midnight).
November 23.-At 4 meeting OF the CEN
trail executive committee OF the Work
mems and Soldiers deputies tonight
the Eoisheriki premier Lenine. reply
ing to criticism directed against the
order that the soldiers open ncSotia-
lions for OH armistice, which order
would he great blunder on the pare
OF the council of national commission
ers. said that the order was issued in
order to combat the counter revolu-
tionary tactics OF General Dukonin
and other high officers, making it i'm
possible for them to prevent the OPEN
ing OF negotiations.
This. he said, was in keeping with
the policy of the democratic govern
nient, that the masses themselves act.
since tho bureaucratic. civil and mill
tary. were distrusted. He pointed out
that the soldiers are not empowered
to sign a treaty for an armiStice, but
only tc negotiate It. Lenins declared
separate peace with Germany: that the
belief that an nrnistice on the Rus
sian front would make it possible for
Germany to throw large forco on
the French front, was groundlcss. AS
the ltussian government. before sign
ing treaty for an armistice. would
communicate with the allies and inak c
certain proposals to the tmperialis-
tic governments Of France and Eng
land. rejection OF which would place
them In open opposition to the wishes
OF their own peoples"
The autocratic methods OF the coun-
Gil of national commissioners as in
stanced by the issuance OF DEGREES re-
lating TO an armistice without consult
ing the central executive committee OF
the Workmen's and Soldiers deputies.
which is the highest governing body
in Russia to-day. have caused disscn-
sion in the ranks of the Bolsheviki
camp. The conflict between tho pro-
testing members OF the committee.
notably the social revolutioniSts. and
the council Of the national commits
Eicncrs is ripcninG.
The question Of the authority OF
the council TO issue an order to tho
soldiers to open peace negotiations
was hcatedly discussed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-26
SKlP-STOP ORDINANCE
WILL COME UP TO-DAY
Council Committee on Streets to Re,
ccive New Draft OF Mcnnure from
the City Attorney.

City Attorney Pollard is expected to
present to the Council Committee ON
Streets this afternoon tho ordinance
drawn by him authorizing the Virginia
Railway and Power Company to inau.
gurate the skip-stop system on its Main
Street line. This plan. the petition for
which was approved last week by tho
committee. Will be placed in operation
west of Jefferson and east of Twenty
eighth Street.
Members OF the committee have an
tho matter at its last meeting being
due to the necessity, in the opinion of
members, OF a more rigid ordinance.
The matter was then referred to City
Attorney Pollard. Since that time.
however. Alderman Arthur G. Nielsen. OF
Jefferson Ward has served notice that
he will oppose the operation OF the
plan unless IL il eliminated In the busi-
ness section OF Fulton.
The committee on Streets will meet ar
3 O'Clock. and II Is probable that delc-
cation of Fulton citizens Will appear
before II TO protest against the recon-
mendation OF the ordinance without
the changes sought by them.
The Committee on Claims will meet
Tomorrow afternoon at 5 O'Clock. and
meetings OF the Committee on Public
Buildings, Properties and Utilities and
Committee on Finance have been Gales
at o'clock. The Committee on Adver
Using and Enterprises will hold itc
regular monthly meeting "Wednesday
night at O'Clock
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-26
| etanus Germs
GiUen Soldiers
Suspect Huns Of Covering Vac-
cine Points Used on Troops
Win Microbes.

WASHINGTON. November GA sus-
pected nationwide plot by German
agents TO create an epidemic of tctanus
in the National Army was uncovered
here to-day.
Vaccine points coated with matter
containing tetanus germs were the in
struments of the alleged plot.
AS Il result. the National Vaccine
Company. Of this city. which had first
warning OF the situation, attempted
TO recall 100000 points which it had
shipped broadcast over the country. and
at least 100000 of which had gone to
the War Department, for use in the
National Army. Thousands OF these
points had already been used on SOL
diers, out, so far. no tctanus cases
have been reported. OF the others,
ten tetanus cases came TO the atten-
ton OF the company, which Immediately
recalled the points and notified the
Federal authorities. An Investigation
has been begun by the Department OF
Justice
AS result of the tanper;ng with
the National Company's points. other
companies have been notified to in
spect their vaccine points. AMI vacci-
nation has been suspended Throughout,
the country pending such investigation
How the Ka;sc-s agents were abls
to develop their deadly plot is not vet
known. Neither is tho identity Of tho
persons involved. OF the ten cases OF
tetanus reported among civilians. all
were widely scattered. There wer.
two in Memphis, two in Cincinnati. and
others in Florida and Michigan
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-26
DAME NATURE DOES HER PART
bumper world Crops Of All Grain md
fobarco Estimated by International
Institute or agriculture.
NV associated Press |

" s II ! y O y. NoNc.lbcr Ca
Bumper world crops q: corn. oats. 10
tatoes rice, sugar be"ts and tobacco
for this year are shown by estimates
compiled Toy the International Instl-
tute OF Agriculture AZ Rome. made
public to-day ~ the Department OF
Agriculture. Wheat, ha-.ry and fax
seed however have fallen below lhe
hve-year average Of production. from
1911 70 1916.
The production 0, whca, in sevcn.
teen countries, not including tn, cop.
trial powers, will Toe i.sGS. 600 600
bushels. ST per cent % The nvc-year
average. Corn raised wl,! amour, 20
1912 GOO con b shells which is ~ per
cent greater than IN. average prodrIc.
tion for the last 1--WE years
other croos a. estimated aer;cra.o
oats. 2.Gs? 100000 bushels. llas per
cent; rice. ioooooon bushels i155 per
cent; potatoes, 7ls,o00.Op0 bushels li2 4
per cent. sugar b"ets. l0O0O 900 shor,
tons, loe.e per cent. tobacco, l,i8C. coo :
900 pounds 1905 per cent
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-26
WAR SAVINGS COMMITTEE
WILL INSET TOMORROW
Colonel Thomas II. McAdnris Laying
Piuns for General CAMPAIGN 10
Open on December 8.

With meeting OF his executive COM
mittee tomorrow ard conference OF
county directors on Wednesday, Colone,
Thomas l.. McAdans. director in charge
of the war savings stamp and cer;tt-
cate campaign III Virginia, expects to
yet all plans In shape for the opening
Of the big drive on December i.
III This great campaign the United
States Treasury Department expects 10
raise 2,o00,o0O,000 in twelve months.
Virginia Will he expected to supply
:45,ooo.001 Of this, and Richmond Will
he looked toward for s5,O00.o00.
The executive committee viii meet
at $50 O'Clock tomorrow afternoon in
the Federal Building. at Tenth and
rIaln SIR" IS. where campaign head
Quarters have been established The
county directors Will meet at ~ O'Clock
on Wednesday morning at the same
l!acc
Realizing the enormous task which
confronts this state. as well as the en-
tire nation. Director Mc.N0ams mas been
hard at Horl. for som. weeks. Nc
has secured the promise OF all neccs-
sary co-Oprration from prominent
bankers, profess. unal and business men,
Is well as women, in all parts Of Viz
tinia. BY this means he expects to CO.
ordinate tho movement, ana 80 see that
-
nation.
Not only is the great campaign de-
signed "a raise $2.Uo0, 0Ou.Q00 to help
whip Germany. but II Is also expected
70 he of vase hcucil in educating the
American spendthrift in the habit OF
thrift. II is j habit the appetite for
which grows with practice.
Every post-oi &c. bank, trust com
rany department store and many other
places, the n..,ncs % which vii! be an
nounced from time to time. VIII sell
thrift stamps and war savings stamps
and certi'icat"s. To obtain a thrift
card IT is necessary only TO purchase a
25-cent thr!it stamp TO obtain war
savings certificate all that is neccS.
cary ) 10 pu: $f.l2. during Dcccnbc.
or January. in,o q war savings stamp
which IN 1928 the Federal government
will redeem for s.. This IS a, a rate
of Ii-trrost Of about : per cent com
poundsr quarterly. 10 one inlividua
viii be allowed 10 invest NOR. thar
$1,000 IN war savings certificates
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-26
NINE MORE DIE OF PNEUMONIA
Camp Wheeler Announces Total OF
Fifty-Three Victims During
Last Two Weeks,

MACON. GA, November 25-Camp
Wheeler headquarters announced to-
night the deaths from pneumonia of
nine soldiers during the last twenty
hours. Including the deaths announced
tonight. tifty-three soldiers attached
to the Thirtyfirst National Guard Di-
vision have succumbed TO pneumonia
during the last two weeks, according
TO base hospital records. While an
average of from four to six pneumonia
deaths have been reported at the camp
daily during the last fortnight. health
authorities said to-day conditions were
steadily improving. and that there had
been satisfactory reduction in the
number of measles patients.
Three pneumonia experts. 1t was sa Id.
are now ~ Camp Wheeler studying
the situation. and the different types
Of pneumonia most prevalent among
the soldiers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-26
NO TROOPS ON WATER FRONT
Most of Plants 1t Was DesiErcd to
Protect Already Under Guard
OF Natchmcn,

NEW YORK, November 25.-At a
conference OF Federal and local Off :
Gals tonight IL was decided that for
the present the plan to man the New
York water front with troops would DO
held IN allegiance. IT was feared that
there would be the risk of interfering
with the police rights and duties OF the
city government. The officials learned
mat most OF tho pants that IL was de-
signed to protect are under heavy
guard OF private watchmcn. 1t was
held that it would require upwards Of
10000 troops TO properly guard the
water front. and It was believed that
these men could be used to better ad-
vantage elsewhere
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-26
STEEL BARS ON TRACK
issnrc"h Train Wrecked, Two Trainnien
Bring ki;icJ--PosSr of 100 Search
irE for Guilty Wen.
ifH Associated Pr-ss

HENRIETTA. OKLA. November 25-
TWO t'a!n,ncn "ctc killed. another
seriously injured and three passengers
hurt to-day when the ST. Louis aud
san Francisco express out OF ST Louis
travelling ~ nigh speed, plunged into
distractions placed on the tracks ten
miles vest OF here. j. :. Robertson.
Sapulpa. enc incer. stayed with his en-
Eiuc when he saw the distractions
steel bars chained 10 the sides of the
rS.!s. and was Mi!icd lie put on cmcr-
EcnsY hraEcS in time 10 slow the train
c"isld 'ahly. so that ,he crowded
coaches held 10 ne raiis. y posse OF
!V' A'riht' deputies and home guards
inon searched he surrounding country
uu'i AFTER dark with bloodhounds for
men WHO caused the wreck, but found
no trace Of them
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-26
ITALIAN ATTACKS Hn,;AK
BEFORE GERMAN LINES

BERLIN, November 25.-Italiau at
tacks yesterday on both sides Of the
Brenta Valley and against Monte
Pcr,ica, In The mountainous section Of
the battle front in Northern Italy, coll
lapsed in front Of the AuStro German
lines. according TO the report issued
to-day by General Won LudendorfT.
German guard troops launched "A
counterat,ack last night against tho
British troops who had pushed forward
as far as Bourbon village. west OF
Cambra!. and. after desperate hayonet
aGhting. drove them back 10 their
former positions, the German general
staff announced today. Thick waves
OF British infantry. the statement adds
four times f!'ui;lcssly stormed he viii
!age OF lnchy. west OF Bourbon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-26
FAMINE WILL BRING END
TO MAyIMALIaT REGIME

PARIS. November Psychological is
being tcrrorizcd by the Lcninc.
Trotsky and IiameI.cff, and in man
ner analogous to that used by the Bon
not autt mobile bandits. which terror
i2ed Paris some yeas ago." said NJ.
Maklakoff. the Russian ambassador TO
France. In az interview Lrii,tcd to-day
by the Excelsior. The o!pIomat added:
Here is my forecast: The Maxi
r1aiist regime will disapper before the
famine day enters Petrosrad."
The ambassador said he did not be-
!icve IT possible for the Mnximaliscs
To hand the German prisoners over 10
German. as the prisoners are scattered
over an immense territory. far from
Pctograd. Mosco or the battle front.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-26
PAPER SUGGESTS THAT ALLIES
DjN LEVINE If HI. IS FOR SAIL

GENEVA, November 21.--Commcnt-
ing upon Loro Robert Cccil's deciara-
ton against recognition OF Lcninc's
regime in Russia. the Jour.:ol de
Gcnevc says:
"Lenine never acknowledge that
Russia had any duties toward It's allies.
and they must realize that Lel.inc rules
IN Petrograd. His propose! OF an armis-
tice with Germany Is dangerous be-
cause, il he can find even one Russian
general to sign this montsrous treason
with him, tic agreement probably
would result in the release OF 1000
600 German prisoners against the
allies"
The paper suggests tina. r. Lcnine Is
To be bought the allies should buy him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-26
LOSES LIFE IN CROWS NEST
seaman on Destroyed J0uett Lost when
Foremost Falls During
llenvy Sea.

WASHINGTON, November @5-Ncwa
OF an accident on the United States
destroyer Iouctt WAS made public 90
day IN statement by Secretary OF The
Navy Daniels. announcing the death OF
:. seaman, Andrew Matthews MajewSki
IA Il heavy sea the iorcnasi o; lhc
J"urtt fcli. carrying M1icwski who
was Ia the COWS nest, overheard with
II His body was not recovered.
The location OF the louett at the
time o! tbs accident is not given but
II i1 understood that the vessel was
not seriously damaged. and viii put
to sea as soon as repairs can be com
pietcd.
iajrwski enlisted At Chicago last
January. Ills mother. Mary Mctlcr
lives At West olive Mich