The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-10-03
EPlT0ME OF THE DAYS M-WS

More than 1000 worth OF whisky
was stolen by burglars during u series
Of raids at Chicago.
Robbers broke into the bank ut An
Choir, ILL.,, but failed to open the vault
and did not make u haul.
A was I'm circulation on the
bourse at Paris that Nicolai Lenlne,
Russian ~bolshevist premier, had been
assassinated.
The Gardena State bank, II miles
south of Bottineau, n. D., was broken
into, the thieves escaping with $4,000
In cash and liberty bonds.
Three United States Steel corpora
ton strikers were killed and % others
seriously injured when two street cars
collided head-on at Gary, Ind.
The doctors Of Dundalk, Ireland,
went on strike to enforce demands for
a minimum salary Of seven g%uineas
(about $3.50 weekly for all public serv-
ices.
a Berlin dispatch says the Schwer-
in property tax bureau has cOntiscated
the property and fortune Of Anthony
tokker, the w~ell-known builder Of air
planes.
Secretary Daniels at Washington.
announced the appointment of Rear
Admiral Robert Il. COOntZ TO be chief
Of naval operations, the highest Office
In the navy.
NNhiln an h,ttnrv .F EnIl ,pfillnru
on shore doomed Il royal welcome, the
prince of Wales sailed into Victoria,
Il. O., harbOr aboard the steamer
Princess Alice.
The total revenues received by the
British government for the year up
10 the first of March was $685., OOO,-
600, according TO an official announce
ment ut London.
The Polish press bureau ut Bernc
announces the army of General Dene-
kline, operating in south Russia. has
formed n junction with the Polish
troops near Kerostene.
A gift Of $2O,O00,OO0 from John d.
Rockefeller for the Improvement of
medical education in the United States
was announced by the general educa-
ton board at New York.
f. III. Gary, chairman of the board
Of the United States Steel corporation,
has accepted the invitation from Pres
ident Wilson to participate in the in
dustrial conference at Washington.
One of the old coast defense bat
tleships-the Iowa, Indiana or Mas
enthusiastically placed out Of
commission by the navy department at
Washington will be used as a target
for defense batteries.
Speaking in the chamber of deputies
at Paris on the German peace treaty,
Premier Clemenceau said that If he
had any word to send the United
States senate il would be that it hurry
the ratification of the treaty.
Demands of longshoremen of New
York for n wage of 81 an hour. an in
crease Of 10 cents, and Il 4S-hour week
were submitted at the first session Of
the national adjustment commission
of the United States shipping board.
Joe Jackson pushed out a regular
hit in the ninth inning Of a game with
st. Louis and made q regular worlds
series ball club out of the White Sox.
AS a result Comiskey's team is cham
pion Of the American league once
more.
Hugh G.. Wallace, the American am
bassador to France, and Frank Polk.
head of the American peace delega-
ton, assisted Minister Of Public In
struction Lanferre, in the Inaugural
ton Of 1.-THE American independence
room" In the Versailles museum.
President Wilson cancelled the re-
mainder of his tour under orders from
Admiral Cary r. GraysOn. the presi-
dents physician, and will return to
Washington direct from Wichita. Ad-
miral Grayson gave illness and physi-
cal exhaustion as the reasO for his
action.