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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
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Lets get a real automobile" said
Fairy Princess Joy.
what about IN airship?" asked
Fairy Ybab.
IAN automobile would be the thing
for the sort Of trip l am thinking Of"
said Fairy Princess Joy.
"Oh, you're thinking of a trip, ehT'
asked Ybab. swell, If l had known
that, l would certainly never have
thought Of suggesting anything, for |
know full well that you have a great
many ideas and most Of the fun of the
party all thought OUT
Fairy Princess Joy laughed. II have
an idea" she said.
Just at that moment Princess Twi-
light-Bell came along. "Hello!" she
called. in her beautiful bell-like voice.
"Good evening, Fairy Twilight-Bell,"
said Ybab.
How are you this afternoon, Prin-
cess Twilight-Bell?" asked Princess
Joy. Sometimes Twilight-Bell and
Princess Joy were called Princess
and sometimes Fairy" Both names
belonged to them.
"Ah, it's a merry joke to hear one
say Good afternoon and the other
Good evening"" laughed Twilight-Bell.
1--WE knew that would make you
laugh" said Ybab, land your laugh is
just like music. so l always want to
hear It,"
Fairy Ybab is the leader Of the
fairies orchestra, you know, and loves
music above all things. She makes
wondrous music for the little creatures
of F%airyland, and they help her, too
"Of course" said Twilight-Bell, "you
are both right. 1t Is quite IS correct
to say Good evening as it is to say
Good afternoon at this time Of the
day."
"Good twilight" sntd Ybab, and Twi-
light-Bell laughed again.
1--WE never heard anyone say Good
twilight" she said, "but it sounds
very lovely. Let US always say it at
this time Of day in Fairyland."
So al the fairies Joined Twilight
Bells club. in which all the members
said 'Gcoa-twilight" every afternoon
after the sun had gone to bed and be-
fore the night had quite arrived.
princess Joy wants to get an auto
mobile" said Ybab to the other fairies.
IF she wants it she shall have it,"
safd the Fairy Queen, and with a wave
Of the siiyery-purple wand she was
carrying she said:
Automobile, come here!" Now, Of
course. F~airyland is the only place
where an automobile will come in just
that way, but no sooner had the Fairy
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
Unpleasant Experience,

Pierre.-The rather unpleasant ex-
perience Of trying to walk barefooted
over the same spot selected by a rat
tlesnake for his location at that mo-
ment was experienced by w. w. Will
son, a Midland rancher. recently. Will
son heard a noise in his room and
sprang cat OF bed to learn the trouble
landing with one foot on a writhing,
clammy rattlesnake, which at once
got busy. But quick as the venomous
reptile was, Wilson was quicker and
was clear before the snake could
strike. He hurriedly secured a light,
only in time to see the snake disap-
pearing through a hole in the floor,
where it kept up a concert for the
rest of the night after the hole was
plugged, and remained under the floor
until the next day when it was dug
out and killed.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
GERMAN ARRESTED
ACCUSED OF MAKING REMARKS
DERocAToRY TO U. s. GOV.
EMINENT.
HAPPENINGS OF THE STATE
What - Going On Here and There
That 10 Of Interest to the Read
ers Throughout South %.
kota and Vicinity.

Western Newspaper Unisn News Service
Sioux Falls.-H. Heinrich of Clear
Lake was arrested on the order Of
President Wilson by Deputy United
States Marshal VIM. Hickey and
brought to Sioux Falls. He was a cit
izen Of Germany and, 1t is charged,
had made remarks derogatory to the
United States government and was
preparing to go to Mexico, where he
hoped to secure passports to Ger
many.
Heinrich first came to America in
1904, and has made two trips to the
old country. The last time he
brought his family over and has since
been operating a farm near Clear
Lake. Recently he sold out all his
interests and was preparing to get
across the Mexican border in the near
future. He has talked freely the past
few days and his arrest was ordered.
His fate is now in the hands Of the
federal authorities.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
Win pig Feeding Contest.

Brookings.-Willie Schoepp OF Hen
ry won first place in the 90-day South
Dakota pig feeding contest with 40
boys and girls as a feature of the
boys and girls club work under the
direction Of Supt. w. NJ. MAR, Of the
State college extension division. His
pig gained 222 pounds at a profit OF
$34.87. John Schoepp Of Henry won
second place by making his pig gain
213 pounds at a profit Of 5000. The
other winners to the eighth rank. are
announced as follows by Mr.. MAR:
Russell Faulkner, Aurora; Ward How.
ell, Bristol; Simon Heemstra, Mon
roe; Alfred Halsted, Howard; Houser
Mullner. Westport, and Margaret Bar
clay, Selby. The prizes are awarded
by the Morrill, Packing company OF
Sioux Falls.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
Draft Discloses Marriage.

Sisseton.-When Elof Johnson, q
young man who for some time had
been employed on a farm near New
Ellington, was called before the ex-
emption board Of Roberts county for
examination under the selectiye draft
law a real a was revealed. He
claimed exemption on the ground that
he was a married man, and investiga-
ton revealed the fact that early last
March he was married to Miss Client
Otsby, a popular young woman of the
neighborhood. The marriage had been
kept secret and had not even been
suspected by the friends and relatives
of the bride and groom.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
ln,cvcs Escape.

Wentworth.-Not the slightest
trace can be found of unknown thieves
who entered the garage of the Went.
worth Automobile company and es-
capped with tires, tubes and accesso-
ries valued al more than $500. En-
trance was effected through one of the
rear windows. Sheriff Keller was on
the scene promptly, but the robbers
had covered their tracks we'll. This
robbery, the expert manner in which 1t
was committed, indicates that an or.
ganized band has entered South Da-
kota for the purpose of robbing auto
mobile houses, and dealers generally
are warned to take precautions against
similar rObberies elsewhere in the
state.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05

Queen spoken than a big red automo-
bile was suddenly seen at the entrance
of the wooded glen where the fairies
were talking.
"Ah" said Fairy Princess Joy. snow
for a driver, or chauffeur, l believe the
grownups call the person who drives
an automobile"
"Driver," said the Fairy Queen, wav-
ing her wand again. chauffeur or
driver, We bid thee come"
And in another moment In the front
seat of the automobile the fairies saw
q little round man dressed In green,
wearing a flowing green cape and q
tall hat OF green, with silver bells.
"Come on, fairies !" shouted Princess
Joy. This Is glorious! They all
climbed into the automobile. Some sat
on the sides and some on the seats and
q fairy perched herself on the
shoulder Of the little man, who did not
seem to mind in the least.
1--WE arc to have a twilight supper in
honor of Twilight Bell" said Princess
Joy. "We must not start on our trip
just yet"
So Princess Joy brought out two big
baskets she had hidden away under
two bushes and gave each fairy o little
napkin made out Of ferns.
They had the most delicious supper,
but soon it was dark and Princess Joy
told the little old man to drive the car
along q country road she wished to
go.
They were instantly followed by a
band of Katydids. II had been told
that they would follow an auto light
and there is one at the back of this
and all other automobiles" said Prin-
cess Joy. To be sure, she was right.
The Katydids few along after the au-
tomobile, and as they Topped their
wings up and down they sang. Such
q concert as they give. and oil the
fairies were so surprised and delight
ed, for they had not been able to guess
what sort Of a trip they were going to
have with Princess Joy. So once again
she was true to her name and gave
Joy. bot this time she said 1t was owing
to the kindly little kat|dids:
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
B~ootleggers to Jail.

Huron.-Otto Libbett. of Arlington,
and John c. Lamar and Edward H.
Wells. also of Arlington. were each
given fines Of 5000 and sentenced to
serve sixty days in the county Jail by
Circuit Court Judge Alva Z. Taylor
for transporting liquor into the state.
Chick HUM of Cavour was also ar.
rested in justice court here on a
charge of transporting liquor from
Springfield, Mimi, to Cavour, s. D. He
waived examination and was bound
over to the circuit court.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
Auto Turns over Twice.

Yankton.-In an auto accident So
phie Myles, Irene Hanlin. Lulu Mac
Greger and Mary Westhorpe we're Ii
jured and taken to Sacred Heart hos
pital; the last named unconscious
from o severe wound In the right tenn.
pie. A small roadster. in which the
girls were driving turned over twice
with them, on q turn. owing to the gas
being accidentally turned on. All re.
ceived serious injuries, but nc frac-
lures, and it is thought will make
quick recovery.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
Grain Is Marketed.

Onida.-Great quantities of small
grain are being marketed in this vi.
entity and the elevators are having
all they can do taking care Of the
grain. A great deal of grain is being
marketed direct from the %threshing
machines, there being little induce
ment to hold it, since the price OF
wheat has been fixed by the govern
ment. More grain will be sen 70 mar.
ket from Onida during the fall and
winter months than for years.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
Dakotans At Annapolis.

Pierre.-Five DakOtans are in this
years class at Annapolis. as follows:
Erwin Mason Crouch OF Deadwood,
Frederick Mason Price of Aberdeen,
Max Irwin Black Of Mitchell, Harold
Edgard Mccarthy Of Mitchell, and
Charles Ferns Mackin, Jr., OF Onida.
Mye X. Edward OF Ashton and Erwin
J. Kading Of Webster. 8. D., have been
designated to take the entrance exam.
nation for West Point military acad-
envy in March, 1918.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
Tries to Collect Old Claim.

Pierre.-Dick Dunn, one Of the old
time trappers and traders along the
Missouri river, who now resides on an
island in the river near Forest City.
has been in Washington pushing a
claim for live stock stolen from him
by the Indians in 1877. He claims
that the indications are for a settle
ment at an early date, on a basis
which will give him a substantial sum
for his declining years.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05

United States Senator La Toilette,
addressing q large gathering at To-
ledo, Ohio, declared that American
newspapers are for the most part con-
trolled by the war party" and that
his remarks in st. Paul were miscon-
strued and that he was being DELHI
erately misquoted throughout the
country.
A revolution Of 100000 malcon-
tents, nationwide in scope, backed by
the /. W.. W., and forty-eight afil-
lated organizations, In which 1t was
intended to burn cities, shoot officers
Of the government and demoralize
communication was planned for July
p last, according to testimony sub
mitted in the trial Of eleven alleged
anti-draft ngitators from central Ok
lahoma, ut Enid.
The Minnesota Public Safety COM
mission in q petition addressed to the
United States senate at Washington,
demands the expulsion Of Robert NJ.
LaFOllette OF Wisconsin from that
representative body. La Toilette is
accused in the petition of making Sc
ditious and disloyal u~tterances in an
address before a large audience at st.
Paul, September 20.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
Barn Burns Down..

White.-The large barn OF Mic
Kline, some miles from town, was de-
stroyed by a fire of unknown origin.
The loss was $4,000. with insurance
of $500. 1t is believed the fire was
deliberately set. and ar investigation
now is being made in an effort to To-
cate the guilty persons should this
prove to be the case. Several mystic
rious fires have occurred in this vi
cinty recently.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
K. c. Officers.

Parkston.-At their annual meeting
the members of the local council
knights of Columbus elected the fol
lowing officers for the coming year:
Grand knight, A. J. German; deputy
grand knight, John D. Sweeney; chan.
cellor, E. D. Arend; financial secre-
tary, c.. p. Sommer; treasurer, JOS. H.
STATE. The council is one Of the larg-
est in the state and is steadily grow
ing.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
state Fair Winners.

The following winners 10 the dairy
contests at the state fair are an.
nounced by A r. Ryger. state dairy
expert and secretary Of the state dat.
rymen's association.
Creamery butter class: f. l.. Bau.
man, ElktOn. score 81, and n. Skak
Petersen. st. Onge. score 93.5. Mr..
Bauman was awarded the silver tro-
ply offered by the state dairymen's
and buttermakcrs' association.
Dairy butter class: Mrs Sam
Hoffncr. Cav0ur. score 90. and Mrs.
NJ. Andrews. Huron. 92.5.
The Crescent Milk company, Sioux
Falls. won first in display. and tho
Modern Dairy Depot. WATERFOWL. was
awarded first In the market milk and
cream class.
Tho silver trophy offered by the
dairymcn's and buttermakers' asso.
citation in the milk production contest
was won by a Holstein COW. College
Belle Wayne End. OF the State college
herd, with a production OF 13y6
pounds milk and S Is pounds fat IN AZ
hours.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05

Steel prices in the United States
were cut in half when President Will
son approved Il scale Of quotations fix
ed in Il voluntary agreement made by
the producers with the Wal Indus
tries board.
Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo
announced that every town and city
in the country will have on sale soon
a share Of the ST. OO,OOO,OOO worth of
war savings certificates just author
lied by congress.
The plan Of the Aero club Of Amer
lea for q national airway extending
from New York city to San Francisco,
to be called the "WoodrOw Wilson
Aerial Highway" has been approved
by the president In a letter to Repre-
sentative Murray Hubert of New
York.
In an effort to equip women to take
mems places during the war state rep
re%sentatives Of the wOmen's commit
x vi tlC SouIISIt VI atNlOIih uSAS iao>
are preparing to make a survey of the
occupational training courses offered
| by various institutions throughout the
country.
Reduction of sugar prices, about !
per rent per pound, was assured when
beet sugar producers agreed with the
food administration to sell to whole
| salers ut seaboard and refining points
for IA cents n pound maximum, in
stead OF the prevailing price Of s
40 cents.
The second Liberty loan campaign
will last four weeks. opening October
l and closing October q. Wednes.
day. October "a. will be celebrated ms
Liberty Day throughout the country
and arrangements will be made to
hold patriotic meetings in every city,
town and village.
Spokesman representing 90. 1000 far
mers asked President Wilson to order
a more liberal application Of the army
drift law to farm labor In order that
agriculture may do Its part in the
war. They urged that the government
should keep skilled farmers out of
the military service and require them
to remain at their posts as producers.
The eight billion dollar var de-
ficiency measure passed the senate
early last week without a roll call.
During debate on the bill Senator
Martin urged sharp scrutiny and
economy in war expenditures. He said
appropriations during Ave months Of
the war are $4,000. 200. 900 and ex-
pressed lest next years total
might be $50, 600, 100000.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
Aberdeen's Library Fund.

Observation-Disclosures residents al
ready have subscribed $3.50 of the $3.50
fixed as this towns quota o. the ST.
O0O.0 900 library fund which is being
raised over the country for the soldiers
and sailors. without any special effort
being made to solicit subscriptions,
and It is expected the $3.50 asked will
be Oversubscribed.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
CANNING Factory Open.

Parkston.-The canning factory at
this place 10Y is being operated at
full capacity. 1t is expected the prod
uct of the factory for the season will
be not less than IS, 900 cases Of canned
sweet corn, which commands a mar
ket price of $3.50 per case. The
sweet corn crop this year was unusu.
ally large and of better quality than
during some past seasons.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
Sig Wheat Crop.

Ravinia.-J. A. Gleich, q leading
farmer OF this vicinity, has completed
his wheat threshing. and finds he has
nearly 1000 bushels. On the strength
OF this good return from his seasons
work he has purchased 12O acres OF
land adjoining his farm, for which he
paid SO an acre.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05

Expenses Of conducting the food adj
ministration from August 10 to August
81, were $5O,6O6, rs shown in first re-
port made to the senate ut Washing
ton by Administrator Hoover.
Nothing approaching a definite idea
of what Germany's terms would be
were a peace conference called, Is con-
tanned In the kaiser's reply to the
pope's peace plans, Washington offic-
ials say.
Adjutant General Mccain announc-
ed that q third series Of officers
training camps will be opened by the
War department early in January.
Candidates for commissions will be
selected from men CT the regular and
national army, no applications from
civilians being considered.
The State department has made
known that it has n list Of persons
who received German money in pass
port frauds. munitions plots and prac-
tically NIL the other activities Of Ger
man intrigue which took place be-
tween the beginning of the war in
August. 1914. and the entry of the
United States into the conflict.
The replies Of Germany and Aus
tria accepting Pope Benedict's peace
proposal were not unexpected in
Washington. The acceptance OF
the pOntifrs peace plans by the
central powers, officials say, falls in
line with the policies OF those govern.
ments In making their people feel
that they are waging a purely de.
fenslve war against a group of ma
lions bent upon their destruction.
Fifty boxes containing explosives
and n containing germ cultures Of
anthrax and glanders were stored IN
the German legation at Bucharest, Ru-
mania, after 1t had been taken over
by the United States diplomats under
the protection Of the American flag.
Secretary Lansing has announced.
Presumably the anthrax and glanders
germs we're to have been used to In
feet horses and cattle.
Former German Ambassador Count
o Bernstorf was m active anti
American plotter while his nation and
the United States were still friendly,
and asked the Berlin foreign office or
January 70 for $4,000 to influence
congress "as on former occasions"
His activity was In the nature Of In
fluencing congress through an un-
named organization, which. he inform
ed his government. could perhaps
prevent war;" The state department
made this fact public in announcing
the text OF q message ne forwarded
to Berlin on that date.
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Want aervice Restored.

Pierre.-The state railway commits
sion has called q meeting at Water.
town on complaint that the North
western road has taken of q passen-
gen train between Watertown and
Bookings, and the people along the
lines want the service restored.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
General News.

Several thousand striking freight
handlers, yard md checking clarks,
switchmen, mail and baggage hand
lers,. teamsters and chauffeurs~ ended
their two weeks strike at Kansas City
when they voted to accept the settle
ment offered BY the railroads.
Millionaire James r. Burns, former
Journeyman plumber, discoverer Of the
famous Portland gold mine ut Cripple
Creek, and d Of the lltignnts in the
noted poyle-Burns legal battle for
possession Of me mine. died at Colo
RADIO Springs.
Chicago's mayor, william Hale
Thompson, accused by many of being
pro-German, has announced his can
didacy for the republican nomination
OF United States senator at the
primary election mex fall.
If ] were q member of the United
States senate I would be ashamed to
Mt In that body until I found out
some method Of deprivlng Senator In
Toilette Of his sent in that chamber.
which no now disgraces by his pres
NICE there" Colonel Theodore Roose-
velt declared in q talk at Kansas
City. Senator La Toilette IL Loyalty
and efficiently serving one country
Germany" said the colonel.
Henry Ford, Detroit automobile
manufactures. has given his Boston
plant 20 the government for the du-
ration Of the wQr. The Boston build.
ing u the finest Of the Ford auxiliary
plants.
wheat II being fed to live stock IN
many counties Of northeastern Okla
homa. and pending governmental &c
fion, very little additional wheat will
b marketed from these counties &C
the prices fixed By the food admins.
f~ratinn, according to 4 statement r.
sued BY the state board Of agriculture.
Captain Laureautf, 81 the italian
arny. accompanied by nm observer.
1nnAe 4 nonstop airplane flight from
Turin. Italy. to London. He covered
~ miles II seven hours and twelve
minutes.
ME&
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
Greatest Art In Life.

The greatest things Ia the world are
pleasant thoughts, AMI the greatest
art in life is to have nY many Of them
~ possible.-Boyee.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
IIiustratee Ancient Custom.

Flow the ancient Romans lived thu
world as they saw 1t, and the customa
and institutions OF two thousand Years
ago. illustrated with lantern slides.
will furnish the subject for 4 new
series Of lectures to the high schools
OF South Dakota by I'rof. Joseph Il.
Howard OF the Classical department
Of the University IT South Dakota.
Prof.. Howard is head Of tho Latin dc.
partmcnt Ills lectures this year will
be tho entrance OF that department
into the extension field.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
ships $4,000 Worth o. Cattle.

Kimball.-Chas. Sanders, the cattle
king here, shipped out 40 ears OF cat
tie, 500 head, to the east. This ship
ment OF cattle 10 said to be worth
around s 10000.
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Washington Notes.

Steel prices in the United States
were cut in half when President Will
son approved Il scale Of quotations fix
ed in Il voluntary agreement made by
the producers with the War 1ndus-
tries board.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05
European War News.

Dispatches from Buenos Aires, de-
clare Argentina Is mobilizing her navy
and, In lose Of war with Germany. is
ready to send two divisions of troops
to Europe at once.
Premier Kerensky OF Russia has
been accused Of having ordered Korn-
ilofrss recent march on Petrograd In
order to overcome the soldiers and
workmen'4 delegates.
German air raids on London last
Monday resulted In the death II fif-
teen persons and the injury to twenty
others. British newspapers are strong
In their demand for reprlsal.
A list OF vessels sunk by sub
marines, published by Germany. con-
tains the names OF two Norwegian
fishing steamers, which failed to re-
turn from their cruise md were sup
posed TO have been lost with all
hands IN storms. Thus II II believed
these vessels have been the victims
Of the 'sink without a trace" policy
made notorious BY o. Luxburg.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05

A Copenhagen dispatch says that
the German government Is telling pco-
pie Of the empire Its peace terms In
clude an indemnity Of 81, 500, 100000
and vast territorial grants from the
allies.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05

Germany has lost at least 142,5O0
men In three great military operations
By the French In q single year, nc
cordlng to statistics. These engage
ments were between Nercken and
H0llebeke In Flinders. along the
Somme and In the vcrdun region.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-10-05

Secretary Of the Treasury McAdoo
announced that every town and city
in the country will have on sale soon
a share Of the $1,000, 100000 worth of
war savings certificates just author
lied by congress.