The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1918-08-09
NEWS OF THE STATE
A RESUME OF IMPORTANT HAP.
PENlNGS OF THE
WEEK..


| France, where he was serving with
! the American army, and in memory
/ of his baby brother. who was drowned
a few days later The churches
! united with the home guard in the
memorial services.
Classified as a menace to the safety
1 Of the public, Sylvester LIndwohr, u
| years Old, and August Burgdorr, 80.
enemy aliens, have been taken TO an
internment camp by Deputy United
States NarOhal Anderson, Of Sioux
Falls. LundWohr was born in Ger
many. he was arrested in Sioux
Falls the latter part Of June during
a roundup by the police and home
guards Burgdorr was arrested at
Aberdeen about a month ago.
\ letter received by Mrs f. L.
Hand, OF Winfield, from her brother,
Lieut. Bert Bowel, conveys the in.
/ formation that he is in a hospital in
/ France recovering from a wound in
/ the left shoulder, inflicted by a ma
/ chine gun bullet, and wounds in the
left leg from sharpnel. Lieut.. Bowel
! praises the Red Cross for what it has
done for him and for other wounded
/ comrades. He expects soon TO recover
/ and stated he would soon "be at em
/ again"
! At a meeting held by number Of
| business men of Sioux Falls and other
/ points in Minnehaha county a coun-
1 i u, 7,
was decided to have a district and
/ membership committee in each viii.
| lage and township of the county. I'm
der the direction of the new club and
| its members, acting in conjunction
! With the county and township officers,
extensive good work will be COM
/ menced in the near future throughout
the county.
Benjamin Thompson, of Fort Pierre,
was sent along with the last contin-
gent to Camp Dodge, Ia, the day
after the amputation of his right fore
finger from an alleged accident while
trying to shoot a rabbit. The local
exemption board investigated the "ac-
/ cident" and utterances Of the young
man concerning the war, and sent
him on to camp and sent a copy of
their findings and asked that the
young man be dealt with by the mill.
tary authorities.
On account Of the situation in the
state where dealers purchased stocks
OF lemon extract before the ruling
against its sale was made, State Sher.
! iff Shanks has issued a ruling that
the dealers who have such extract in
! stock will be allowed TO ship it back
to the dealers who supplied them, and
will not be required to destroy the
! stock purchased prior to the order.
! This applies to extracts which con-
| tain alcohol only, and not those which
! are prepared without the use Of alco-
hol.
| The Jackson county home guard re-
! ceived criticism from nonpartisan or
| ganiZers for its order to the organ
izers that they must get into some
essential occupation, or get out of
| Jackson county. The latest move of
the guard in that county shows that
it is playing no favorites, it is said,
their order to two picture frame So
licitors being the same as that to the
league organizers: Get into some es.
sential labor, or get out" and the so.
licitors travelled just as did the organ.
izers.
Time was not so very long ago
when Gypsy bands visiting Aberdeen
and camping on its outskirts had for
their travelling outfits disreputable
horses and tumbledown wagons in
looking rigs, consisting of decrep pit
which they toured the country. But
the old order changeth. Four loads
of them were seen recently riding
along Main street in automobiles. On
the end Of one Of the cars a Navajo
blanket was draped and pedestrians
noticed the picturesque costume Of
the women and children. On the
whole, they present a clean looking
lot.
Mrs. Marine Nieser disappeared
about May "a, the authorities of Fall
River have been notified Duck creek
has been dragged as foul play is
feared. but no clue OF the missing
woman has been found Mrs.
Nieser lived on her farm three
miles from Ardmore. Her former
husbands father, German 80 years
old and who can speak no English,
says Mrs. Neser sold her place to a
stranger on May % and left with him,
the stranger, the next day in big
automobile. She is supposed to have
carried the cash for the farm sale,
$4,000, with her, but all of her good
clothes, shoes, jewelry, etc, were left
In the house. The father-in-law says
she said she would return in 81 days.
The missing woman is 35 years old,
good looking and had an excellent
reputation. She was born in Austria
and is said to have a brother in the
Austrian army.
Ipswich business and professional
men in considerable numbers gathered
at the leading street corner on the
main street of the town each evening
before o'clock, where automobiles
that were assembled took them to
nearby farms, where they shocked
grain for two hours