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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
WILL HOLD NEW PlEE!SCITE.

DAnnunzio Dissatisfied With Previous
Vote in City Of Fiumc.
Rome. Dec. 30.-Capt Gabrielle
DAnnunzio has ordered new piebi-
settle at Fiume to determine the future
of the city. according to the Giorndale
Italia. Two plebiscites have already
been held. sEft
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
REDS EXECUTE MANY.
Berno Advices Report 14,coo Slain Dur.
ing Early Part Of 1919.

Berne, Dec. S0.-Fou:teon thousand
were shot by the bolsheviki during the
inst three months Of 1919, according to
the official soviet note published III
Moscow and received here.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-06-23
TRAVEL PAY
SOLDIERS SHOULD COMMUNE
CATE WITH CONGRESSMAN
CHRISTOPHERSON.

The Daily Leader is in receipt Of
the following letter from Congress
man c. A. Christopherson, which we
give in full:
Washington, ID. c., June 20.-I
am advised that there are many sol-
diers in South Dakota who have not
received the full amount of travel
pay TO which they are entitled and I
shall be very glad to be of any pos
sible assistance to them in securing
early adjustment of their claims.
Ii you will be so kind as to make
short mention of this fact in your
paper with a suggestion that If any
soldier who has travel pay due him
will forward to me his Discharge cer-
tificate, or preferably a copy thereof,
certified by a recruiting officer. with
statement of facts, | will be very
glad to give the matter personal at
~tention and | am sure your Kindness
would be of help to and be appre-
ciated by the soldiers-C. A. Chris
topherson, 1872 House Office building,
Washington, ID. G.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-06-23
AUTO THIEVES
SOUTH DAKOTA WILL AID IOWA
AND NEBRASKA IN ROUNDUP.

Sioux City. June 23.-Because OF
numerous automobile thefts in Sioux
City and its vicinity, Attorney Gen.
eral H. M. Havner announced hat
an organization had been formed by
officials of South Dakota and Nebras-
ka, to cooperate with the Iowa agents
in rounding up the crooks, A con-
ference was held here recently by
State Agent Oscar Rock. Councilman
j. b. Mann. Gus Flyers. chief of the
Nebraska state agents and the state
sheriff of South Dakota.
IL is alleged that there are numer-
Gus fences" stationed in these states
and cars stolen from a nearby state
are driven across the line and dis
posed of by these fences" who are
dealers.
These state officials probably will
make their headquarters here during
the round up"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-06-23
farmers union
SPEAKER BITTERLY ATTACKS
THE NONPARTIsAN LEAGUE.

Mitchell, June 23.-S. G. Barrett,
national president of the Farmers
union, in an address to the farmers
of South Dakota here bitterly at
tackled the Nonpartisan league and
accused the league leaders of being
responsible for the lack of organize
tion among the farmers of the coun-
try. declaring they were pulling the
wool owe the eyes Of the farmers
while at the same time they were
feathering their own nest with the
money contributed by their victims.
Mr.. Barrett, who attended the
allied peace conference at Versailles
as the representative of the American
farmer, says that the French, Eng
lish and Italian premiers were will
ing to listen while he talked of an
international farm bureau in onnec-
tion with the league of nations.
And" he declared. you farmers Of
this country cal get that bureau If
you get together, organize and g.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-06-23

Farm and city property has gone
up in the last sixty days. We have
a few choice lots in the northwest
part Of the city at the old price
VIM. Rowland, Agent.
For sale cheap. Blickensderfer
typewriter. This office.
Wanted to Buy. Good improved
quarter or $40 near Madison. Ad-
dress p. o. Box 468, Madison, S. d.
All kinds electrical time savers at
the Madison Electric Shop, Phone
2192.
Best meals eyer at Jacks.
Don't forget the Odd Fellows pic
mic at Lake Herman Park tomorrow
afternoon and evening. All Odd
Fellows and Rebekahs of the county
with their families are cordially in
vited. If you are not able to attend
all the time, at least be sure to come
to the great picnic dinner at seven
o'clock. Lemonade will be served
free to all. Cars will leave the hall
about $50 for all who desire to ride,
Madison Lodge No. 20.
Hope Rebekah Lodge No. 2,
/. o. o. F.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-06-23
BOOZE PROLONGED WAR
THIS Is VIEW OF MITCHELL
OFFICER-PHYSICIAN.

Mitchell, June 23.-Capt. L. w.
Jones, who was one of the first
Mitchell physicians to volunteer for
duty when the United States entered
the war. has returned from twenty
three months service overseas with
the declaration that the drinking
proclivities of the French troops were
one of the main reasons why the war
lasted as long as Ii did.
THE French sent the wine barrels
10 the front before they sent the
ammunition trains" DR.. Jones de-
clared. Then, too. after the French
had fought for three or four weeks
in the first or second line trenches
they thought it was time to rest.
They We're disguised because our men
kept at it all the time. The Ger
mans also disapproved of our meth
DDS very much and the general eX-
preston from the German prisoners
was: You Americans don't give us
any time to rest. We are not accus,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-06-23
C NEWS.

Carl Jorgensen came in from Old
ham today on business.
III. M. Applewick spent the day at
Sioux Falls.
Charles Tough went to Flandreau
today to seek medical advice and
treatment.
Lois Allison, daughter of DR.. and
Mrs, B. S. Allison. is at Sioux Falls
calling on Mrs. X. B. Cressey.
Miss Iona Bixler. who has been
stopping with Mrs. z. Steele. left this
forenoon for Wentworth.
Mrs. s. Nelson was a business Wis
itor in Sioux Falls between trains to-
day.
Henry Kohlmorgan, of Roswell,
transacted business in Madison to-
day.
Mrs. August Benson and Miss Mil
dred Demaray were morning arrivals
from Winfred.
Attorney George FARMER returned
this forenoon from a business trip to
Webster.
Joe Mann returned to Sioux Falls
this morning after a visit of two
weeks with his daughter, Mrs. Henry
Schroeder.
Mrs. Roy Young went TO Omaha
today to join her husband, who is
employed there in a large wholesale
establishment.
Mrs. f. j. Langum, the late
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. N. E. Walden,
returned this morning to her home at
Flandreau.
Misses Courtney ami Esther Smith
who did not get away to the Black
Hills, as planned, Were morning pas
sengers for Sioux Falls.
George Porter took a trip over In
Moody county today. He will stop
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-06-23
THE CITY.
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Don't forget the wash goods sale
at the Home Supply store this week.
Prices range from 13c to 27c per
yard.
Found. Pair auto curtains.-Mrs.
Franklin, Second street, NV.
Lost. On Egan avenue cameo pin.
Return to this office and receive IS
reward.
Found. Purse containing sum Of
money and keys. Call at this office.
Lost. Between Dakota State bank
and p~ostoffice lobby, two keys.
Finder please leave at Beiderstaedt's
store.
Mrs. E. G. Quarnstrom will accept
a few more pupils in piano instruc-
ton for the summer.
Wanted. Girl for general house
work. Two in family. Phone 1917.
Mrs. Thos. A. Walden.
Wanted. Woman to help with
dishes. Dishes are washed by ma
chine. Good wages.-Cafeteria at
Lake Madison. phone 1898.
For sale al once. Cottage and four
lots, also p~iano.-Williams flat. Van
Fps avenue s.
House wiring and repairing a spe-
cialty. Phone 2192, Madison Elec-
trio Shop.
Highest prices paid for wool and
hides.-W. T. Stearn & Son.
Let us show you and price fixtures
of all kinds. Madison Electric Shop
phone 2192.
Jacks restaurant-same service
same quality.
Boy wanted at the Sugar Bowl.
The season for cement work is al
hand and l am prepared to contract
for sidewalks. foundations. etc
s. Thompson. Phone 3515.
Piano for sale cheap. Inquire this
office.
For Sale. German Baptist par
sonage and two lots; also two va
cant lots north Of parsonage. Inquire
of Herman Kruger or Henry Rob
rer.
S5 I'm cash for any person bringing
to my store a standard make watch
| cannot repair.-Guy K. Hanson.
Farm and city property has gone
up in the last sixty days. We have
a few choice lots in the northwes,
part of the city at the old price. This
offer will last only q short time
VIM. Rowland, Agent.
Shave at the o. X.
Buy 1t from Guy e. Hanson. il II
is diamonds or watches. where YOU
find the largest assortment.
Two women or girls to work In
front. No dish washing or scrubbing
Good wages.-Ray's Restaurant.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-06-23
toned to that kind of warfare

But above this there is one thing
| want to say for our soldiers. They
are coming home clean and pure.
They are entirely free from that
dread disease which is so prevalent
among the Europeans and which laid
Is per cent of the English and
French armies on their backs in hos
pitfalls besides the walking cases.
And Ii was because our men kept
themselves physically fit that they
were able to go ahead and do what
they did in the time they did"
DIR. Jones asserted that the Amer
lean army was the best paid, the best
fed. the best behaved and the best
amused army in Europe.
we had our own equipment and
we had more motor ears than Eng
land and France put together and
we had SO many engines and Ears on
our W railroads that We were able
TO keep at least "a per cent OF our
forces on the % all the time" he
said.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-06-23

after it. That's all you need, organ
ization. Cut loose from this Nonpar-
tisan league. 1t is doing you more
harm than it is good and the only
reason that the various state farm
organizations r not federated is be-
cause of the low down ann and
jealousy of the Nonpartisan league"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-06-23

The Most Beautiful Gem in the World.
The only way % appreciate a diamond is to w ne. 1t is not necessary
that you should wear a carat size stone, or larger but start in by investing in
a smaller stone and when you can, a little later, afford a larger one, we will
gladly exchange same, and allow you the full price which you paid for the
smaller n o N the lew purchase.
1t you have a small amount o you would like to invest, w e can suit
your limit as or stock is large and We can sell you a diamond at most any
price.
This store closes every evening It $50 except Saturday.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-06-23

The Daily Leader is the place to
Ii brings results.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-01-13
FRUIT IN FLORIDA

and pear and peach trees. The pecan
the best favored nut known, is a
home as nowhere else in America.
Strawberries ripen in the open air
and are shipped by the carload wher
the north is covered with snow, ant
thousands of cars Of tomatoes arr
shipped.
The winter is the main garden sea
son when lettuce, celery and Other
green luxuries can be had for daily
use. The semi-tropical vegetation is
a charm at all times, with palms, thu
magnolia with its splendid blooms
and Towering trees, shrubs and vines
TRANSPORTING the landscape with
beauty in the whole round of the
year.
The orange, fruit perfected by
man into one of the most tempting to
the eye and appetizing to the taste
no doubt in the East Indies. The Span.
iards brought it to Florida a long
time ago. No fruit contains more
nutritious and refreshing juice, one
essential to the development of good
health. Florida has already shipped
thousands of cars and thousands more
will be sent to market before the sea
son closes in the late spring. A poet
tells in rhyme what we plan when we
plant the orange tree:
What do we plan from the orange
tree?
We plan a fortune for you and me;
We plant the fruit that heightens our
gains,
The food that cures us of aches and
pains,
That settles our debts and makes us
free,
All this we plan when we plant this
tree.
what do we plan from the orange
tree?
A round of comforts for you and me
A home an auto, nice trips and
clothes,
And all the pleasure that money be.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-01-13

inside are covered with expensive
rugs, kept very clecn in Moslem
houses, and used to kneel upon while
saying prayers.
In China, grief is associated with
a white dress; in Ethiopia, with
brown; in Turkey, with violet; in
Egypt, with yellow.
Etiquette requires, in Chinese con.
.versation, that each should compli-
ment the other and deprcciate him
self and all his belongings. 1t is af-
firmed that the following is not an
exaggration: What io your honor.
able name?" "My Insignificant appel.
lation is Chang" Where is your
magnificent palace?' my contempt.
BILE hut is at Lu.Chan." "How many
are your illustrious children% "My
vile, worthless brats are FIVE" How
is the health of your distinguished
spouse?" my mean, good-for.nothing
old woman is we'll"
When a Chinaman does not wish a
visitor to dine with him, he begs ooh,
please stay and dine with me-" II
this or similar request is not made
his silence may be construed as an
invitation.
Old women, in preference to young
are the idols Of Chinese society.
Upon meeting a friend, a Chinamar
shakes his own hand. If the meeting
is the first during long period. thew
rub shoulders until they are quite
weary, and ask the following peculia,
questions: Where are Won going
What is your business ynen YOU gel
there? Have you had rice? How old
are you now? What was the nrice
of your shoes?"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-01-13

Florida makes a speciality of grow
ing oranges. Few things in the world
are finer to look upon than a large
orange grove. It is most delightful
in the poisoning season. Then the
air all about is perfumed with ineffa-
BILE sweetness, from flowers much
loved by bees. and made the source
OF deliciously favored honey. Books
on citrus fruits have been written by
Florida men-Profs. Hume, Rolls and
others-and growers have the most
important marketing association in the
State-the Florida Citrus Exchange.
Florida nursery catalogues give inter.
esting facts about oranges. Oranges
ripen and are shipped by thousands OF
cars lvery ,'inter. he rec is long
lived, and yields of 5000 oranges or
more to the tree are not uncommon
Grapefruit, another member Of the
citrus family, has come into favor in
recent years, with ready market at
home and in the north.
The kumquat, classed among the
citrus fruits, was brought from Japan,
where it withstands more cold than
the Asiatic orange, and when budded
on citrus trifoliata roots it will stand
a temperature of Is degrees F. with
out injury. 1t is as hardy as the Sat
suma, and is adapted to the same cul
tural and other conditions. While the
kumquat is the smallest of the citrus
family commonly grown in the United
States, it is valuable and attractive
novelty and has become popular, says
the State Marketing Bureau It is
marketed in the winter, and when
clipped in small punches, with few
leaves attached, they make pretty
package.
Lines and lemons grow in the south
part of the State, and so do alligator
pears bananas, pineapples, persim-
mons, mangoes and cocoanuts. Black
berries and guavas are common, and
rolella, or tree cranberry, can be
profitably grown.
. Every farm home can have its fig
trees, vines of scuppernong grapes,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-01-13
DO YOU CREDIT YOUR
SELF WELL BRED
(From the Scrap Book

Good breeding, like morals, is so
largely question of locality that it
would take veritable genius to be
well bred in all parts the globe. 1t
is topsy turvy old world, anyway,
and things are pretty sure to be op-
posite on the opposite side. Even as
near as Mexico there are many points
on which We would be guilty of faux
pas.
Ladies do not attend funerals.
Children kiss the hands of their
parents.
The bridegroom purchases the
brides trousseau.
Gentlemen speak first when pass
ing lady acquaintances on the streets.
The sofa is the seat of honor and a
guest waits to be invited to occupy #,
When Mexican speaks to you of
his home he refers to it as "your
house. when you move into a new
locality it is your duty to make the
first neighborhood calls.
When friends pass each other on
the street without stopping they say
adios (good-by).
In Sweden, if you address the
poorest person on the street, you
must lift your hat.
To place your hand on the arm Of
lady, in Italy, is grave and objec
tional familiarity.
In Holland, lady is expected lc
leave precipitately if she should enter
a store or restaurant where men are
congregated She waits until they
transact their business and depart.
A gentleman does not offer to shake
Spanish lady's hand. For him to
give lady (even his wife, his arm
out walking is looked upon as a de-
cided violation of propriety. II 9
Spaniard says, when you leave afte,
a visit, This house is entirely at your
disposal whenever you may please to
favor it" he wishes on to know that
he regards you as one of the family
-uno de nosotros (oEe of us), as
they express it. II the words are moi
spoken, you can conclude that you
are not welcome to call again.
In Persia, among the aristocracy, a
visitor sends notice an hour or two
before calling, and gives a days no
tice If the visit is one Of great i'm
portance. He is met by servants be-
fore he reaches the house, and other
consideration is shown him accord
ing to relative rank. The left. and
not the right, is considered the posi
ton of honor.
NO Turk will enter a sitting.room
with dirty shoes. The upper classes
wear tight-ftting shoes, with galoshes
lover them. The latter, which receive
all the dirt and dust, are left outside
the door, The Turk never washes II
used water Water is poured over
his hands so that when polluted il
runs away,
In Syria, the people never take of
their caps or turbans when entering
the house or visiting friend. but
they always leave their shoes at thu
door There are not mats OF, scran
ers outside the door, and the floor,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-01-13
BARLOW, FLORIDA

tatoes without making charming M
ture Of herself, or the witty girl VI
can talk on almost any subject, Al
make herself entertaining. prorii1
you have learned both to feel auD,l
citation and to show it.-Girps Chi
paniOn.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-01-13
HABIT OF APPRECIATION

The habit of appreciation does more
to make the possessor popular than
almost any quality that can be
named. You do not need to envy the
pretty girl who cannot even peel po-
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-01-13

slows,
Together with voyages over the sea-
All this we plan when we plant this
tree.
What do we plan from the orange
tree?
We plan for old age to be care free,
Our four score years DER crowded
with bliss,
Our trees to bloom and seldom to
miss,
And never trouble for us to see,
All this we plan when we plant this
tree"
The orange is long lived the wood
is tough, and it has to be to carry
it's immense fruitage. Florida is one
of two states of the As in the Union
where the orange is commercially
grown.
Watch the trees for pests of one
kind or other and it will pay. Just as
it pays to look out after live stock
or poultry.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-27

PENINSULAR COM BINATION RANGE.
like new; combination bookcase. buffet,
white enameled dresser; 1912 y Third
avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-27

THE ROCK FALLS MANUFACTURING
company of Sterling, H.. wants body
builders; piece work prices with guar
antee of 4oc per hour; our men max
ing as high as S5c Good city. good
living conditions. and good people to
work for. Write or apply at once.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-27
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
MORE STRENGTH IS
RECORDED IN CORN

Chicago, ILL.,, March 81. - Corn
prices took an upward swing to-
day, reacting from the weakness
which prevailed in the last part of
yesterdays session. The rally was
attributed to a renewal of conf
dence Oh the part of the bulls, who
had been distured temporarily by
talk of big exportable surplus in
Argentina and by gossip that the
exchange directors here were to
take measures to determine wheth-
er prices for the March delivery
had become artificial Opening
figures which ranged from &c off
TO lac advance, with May s1.49A
TO $50. and July S1.3SA to lao,
were followed by material gains
all around but then by general
sag.
Subsequently the provision mar
ket descended again when corn
turned doYngrade,
Later a'sharp decline in the value
of rye and barley brought about de-
cided weakness in the corn market.
The close was heavy. sc to &c net
lower, with May $1.4S to $1.48b,
and July s1.37 to s1.37H.
Oats duplicated the action Of
corn. After opening unchanged to
&c higher with May 66Ac to 66% c
the market scored a general mod
crate upturn before beginning to
fall back.
Provisions rallied with grain. At
first, however. the market reflected
a decline in the value of hogs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-27
Chicago Markets
Chicago. March 81
Chicago Livestock.

Chicago. March 7-Hogs-Re-
.ceipts, $4,000; market uneven but
strong; mostly 10c to zoe higher
than yesterdays low time; bulk of
sales, $1925019.5O; heavy weight
s19.50619.65; medium weight,
$19.250195O: light weight, s1S.75@
1915; light lightweight. $17.50619;
sows, $1750G1S.S5; pigs, $4,000
17.25.
Cattle-Recdpts, 5000; beef
steers and best such stock, csc
higher; other butcher cattle and
feeders stead yto strong; bidding
on calves lower; heavy beef steers,
$11.75620.40; light beef steers,
butcher cows and
,heifers, S7.15@15.50; Gamers and
cutters, $5.50@10; veal calves, $3.50
1925; stocker and feeder steers,
SS.50015.25.
Sheep-Receipts 10000; killing
lambs fully steady with yesterdays
close but 25 to soc below Tues
days; sheep steady; lambs, 81 lbs.
or less, $1S@20.15; So lbs. or bet
ter. $17.75@2015; culls, $14@1775;
ewes. medium and good, s11.75d Is;
culls and common, S6611.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-27
BUILISH VIEWS ON
STEEL HELP PRICE

New York, March pa trade
authority announcement published
today telling of decided increase
in the volume of steel business
since the reduction of prices had
beneficial effect on the stock ex-
change on the popular steel
shares, respectfully United States
Steel and Bethlehem Stesl. Bet
ter known coppers, Baldwin Loco
motive, Central Leather, Studebak-
er and Maxwell Motors, pan-Amer-
lean Petroleum, Atlantic Gulf,
United Cigars, Industrial Alcohol
and Wilson Packing supplemented
the early list of strong stocks.
Contrary tendencies were again
shown by local fractions, also Cal
ifornia Packing, Harvester and
Pullman. Bonds, including Lib
erty issues. were steadier.
Liberty bond prices at 1870 a.
m today were: 312s, 1906; first
As. 94.24; second As, $3.50; first
Ans, $40; second 4As, 1854;
third AIS, 1904; fourth AIS,
1855.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-27
HUSBAND is FOUND
DEAD AND WIFE IS
BOUND AND GAGGED

Champaign. ILL.,. March 81
Farmers in this vicinity are arous-
cd today over the murder of Ed
ward NofftZ, who lived two miles
southeast of Pesotum. and a lynch
ing was narrowly averted The
body of Nofftz was found concealed
N an oats bin at his home late yes
terday. He had been murdered aft
TT his wife had been bound to a
chair A neighbor girl found Mrs.
Nofftz, released her and gave the
alarm.
A posse of so farmers trailed and
captured two farm hands accused
Of the crime. The men. who refuse
to give their names were sent from
Chicago last Saturday by an en-
piovment agency.
When caught they were armed
with two rifles, but submitted to ar
rest without a fight. They admitted
they had been working for NOfftZ,
nut refused to admit they had com
Lifted the murder. They we're flee
ing with a team belonging to Nofftz.