The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-01-22

tertainment are going fast. Adults,
so cents; children, 35 cents. Get
them today at Porter's.
st. Katherine's guild will meet to-
morrow afternoon at the guild hall.
Gypsi Rossini, with the Cal Stew
art company, ranks high among lead
ing violinists. Hear her Thursday
night at high school auditorium.
The funeral of Lars K. Johnson,
previously announced for Monday,
will be held tomorrow at the Lake
Madison Norwegian Lutheran church.
The Manx-Man," in it's screen
counterpart, at the Imperial theater
tonight, starts amid the quiet domes-
ITCHY of its simple characters, gaining
impetus until it's final sweep of
pathos, tragedy and sacrifice.
Attorneys Farmer and Porter and
III. p. Smith were morning passengers
for Sioux Falls to appear before
Judge Fleeger in the case of the Ba-
ker heirs against the Chautauqua as
ISOLATION.
Frank Beckner, a former Madison
citizen, now residing at Mantua, o.,
in a business letter to The Daily
Leader says: I'VE are having a hard
winter here; lots of snow and cold
weather"
The quaint people of a quaint land.
Against a stirring background, SYM
bolic of the inhabitants of the Isle of
Man, is played the drama of The
ManX-Man," the lives of two men and
a girl. Imperial theater tonight.
VIM. Rowland went to Sioux Falls
this morning to attend the retail
dealers short course which is held
at that place for three days, begin
ing with today. 1t is expected that
tomorrow many of our merchants and
business men will be in attendance at
that educational meeting.
Comrade Joseph Pulford writes
The Daily Leader from Hot Springs,
Ark, where he is spending the win
ter: II got here all right, but had a
pretty hard time OF it; too much
snow. Trains are all from two to
three hours late. | spent two weeks
in Cameron, Mo, before coming here
lots of snow there, too. My love to
all of the old boys"
DR.. l.. L. Rewalt, of the state sol
diers' home at Hot Springs, sends
The Daily Leader an interesting ac-
count of a reception at the home in
honor of Maj. and Mrs. w. H. Cor
nell, retiring quartermaster, by Col.
and Mrs. E. P. Farr, Surgeon Wilcox
responding to the toast, the Salt of
the Earth-Our Board" DR.. Wilcox
paid a high tribute to the efficiency
of the board and of their constant eff
forts to make of the soldiers home a
real home. DR.. Rewalt states that
many old soldiers throughout the
state will be pleased to learn that
Surgeon Wilcox continues his serv-
ices at the home.
The local exemption board today
forwarded to the office of the adju.
tant general names of registered mer
whose questionnaires failed to reach
them at the addresses given, or who
could not be traced by postoffict
methods. These men are not yet ac
cused of being d~eserters, but may
come under that head unless the!
soon account for their delinquency
The names sent are Harry Panagelo
poulns, Otto Aukschum, Alvin Cor
a ney Halseth, Thomas E. Annis, JOIN
Florin Egger, Morley Donald Lee
Roy E. Daye, Caspar Heeter, Rober
j. Lucky, George Peterson, and Har
ry Ray Baldwin.
Sheriff E. A. Keller and Mayor JAS
Robertson drove to Sioux Falls this
morning to meet other officials O
the state, pursuant to a call from
Gov. Peter Norbeck. While the mer
had no advices as to the purpose o.
the meeting, it is supposed to be call
ed to organize for some concerted anc
united action or prevention of law
lessness within the state, with partic'
ular reference to the prevention of in.
cendiary fires. 1t is understood thai
in addition to the governor, the state
fire marshal, his deputies, the com
missioner of insurance, the adjutant
general, the United States marshal
his deputies, and the state insurance
federation will be present. The ac
ton is called for by the fact of the
large amount of grain and number OF
elevators destroyed by fire during
the past fall.
Following the policy of not chang
ing from a satisfactory directorate OIL
official administration which ha:
given satisfaction and contributed
largely to a most successful organic
alton, the directors Of the Madison
Building & Loan association, meet
ing in the association offices in tn,