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labourers) and banana and coconut Gull
tiVation cigar and cigarette making give
employment to the natives. American
capital has done much 70 develop Cuba
and in the works of construction and
in agriculture thousands of British West
Indians from Jamaica are engaged.
The jamaican settlers are so numerous
that every darkey speaking English is
considered a Jamaican pronunciation
in Spanish (Hamiqueno). Each OF the
largest ingenious or central factories is
bigger than the whole island Of Barba-
that an agent, Mr. NOlasco. has come here
in search of labourers. Mr.. G. S. Ar
cher, on behalf Of Nolasco, approached
His Excellency the Governor in Execu-
tive Committee for permission to re-
cruit 1000 labourers, but failed to get
a favourable answer within a certain
time. Meanwhile Mr.. Nolasco received
a telegram frompS st. Thomas informing
him that the American. Government had
granted him permission to recruit la
bourers from the @. S. V. |. i for work at
Chaparra and so he left for st. Thorn
as via st. Kits by the ". L.. S.. Guiana
Thursday night. MI. Archer received
an iatimation yesterday that the Gov
mountaineering Committee had de-
cided to grant the application to recruit
labourers locally. A telegram will there
fore be despatched 10 St. Kits to Mr..
Nolasco and in all probability he will
be returning here shortly to make ar
engagements FIR. engaging labourers.
Emigration to the y. S. A. and to
Canada is prohibited nd there is no.
thing doing" in Para. Thousands are
here in Barbados anxious to find a
place where they can go and find en-
ployment at remunerative rates. Cuba
is such a place and it would have been
criminal had the Executive placed any
obstacles in the way of those who de-
sired to emigrate. We admit that the
State has it's duty to perform in seeing
that Barbadians do not go to any place
to be ill-rreated or to become destitute
eventually, but if a country is known
by repute to be wealthy and to be set
tied the Barbados Govt. should only be
too glad to know that a demand has
come from that country for labodrers.
In a subsequent article we will give
some particulars about Chaparra and
offer certain advice to persons DESTROYS
of emigrating thither. Barbados Weekly
Illustrated Paper, Aug. End.
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COUNTING THE O

Prospective Bridegroom lin furniture
shop)-"These prices make me give up
all thoughts OF marriage. | now realize
it'll be cheaper to let her sue me for
breach of promise"
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aviator's instruments showed that he
experienced a temperature OF more than
IS degrees fahrenheit below zero.
Toxic, Aug. 15th.-The restitution 10
China by Japan of those parts of the pro-
vince of Shantung, including Kiaochau,
now occupied by japanese forces will be
made without unnecessary delay, but the
time required will be dependent upon
the attitude Of China, was stated today
by the Prime Minister in answer to a
question as to when the actual restora-
ton would take place.
Washington, August 18th. 1.-The first
definite move towards the long expected
change in policy in dealing with Mexico
was disclosed yesterday, President Carran-
"a being warned that if murders and out
RACES of Americans continue the y. S.
may be forced to adopt a radical change
in its policy with regard to Mexico.
NEW YORK. Aug. 10th 1919,
Flour, Blended Clear st; La Nrence 7 rand
r.: pr. brl, $10.25.
Meal, Kindred per 100 lbs $4.85
New Seasons Pork per brl. $50, 90
Heavy Mess Pork per hbl. $500
Sugar---Crysta]s Confirmed by Brokers)
per 100 los. 1928.
Molasses 1872 test pr 100 lbs. no quotation.
Cotton, Middling Upland, at Liverpool per
III. Is 60-1O0d.
Exchange, New York and London, 60
days sight $4,10
Exchange New York and London, sight
S4.124
LONDON, Aug. goth 1919.
Sugar-D emerara Crystals duty paid price,
fixed by the Royal Commission per cwts
SIS. Cd. -82s. Cd.
Muscovado, 1927 basis, floating terms in
bond, Ditto duty paid. 55s. sd. 73s. Cd.
German Beet $500 fob. no further sales
during the war
Java 96oj Gibraltar or Chancellor Orders
floating terms, no quotations.
Demerara Rum, per gal. nominal.
Trinidad Cocoa, Good Middling Red per
cwt. 125s. ID. 1875.
Cotton, Medium Fine Sea Island, at Liv-
erpool nominal per ID.
Bank of England rate of Discount per
cent. 5.
Consols Sig
Three per cent rentes in Paris Fcs. 81. 25
All prices subject to correction.
EMTGR ALTON TO CTIRA
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nan or their needs and large quantities
requisitioned that way"
The sugar output in Denmark for the
year 1888 is placed at 141, COO tons,
while the last previous three years the
figures run as follows: 1875. 900, 112, 600,
1862, 900 tons.
The eight hour day has been introduced
into France but exceptions can be made
on farms and such industries where it
is impossible 10 adapt the eight hour day
to the conditions of the industry.
Sugar rations IN Holland have been in
creased by II Kilograms per month
which will please our Dutch neighbors
and make us rejoice TOO.
The visible supply Of sugar on hand in
England at the close OF the week ending
May 17awas 1913, 225 tons Last year For,
the same week the supplies of hand were
1913, O24 tons, wy,
The sugar market in southern China
has been rather inactive in the middle of
March, according to a recent report. The
feeling between China and Japan is not
the very best and in some instances
has hindered proper trade relationship.
White sugar has been selling at $1,000 per
picul and brown at S 9 so.
Seven factories in Germany were still
ruf ming in March, which indicates that
the country has had a long-drawn-out
season, for seldom did any factories even
run into January, but the war handicaps
have slowed down the whole proceedings.
The sugar content of beets in 1888 is
placed at 1888 per cent, while the year
previous it was 1914 per cent.
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The visible supply Of sugar on
England at the close OF the week
May II was 1913, 225 tons. Last "
the same week the supplies oh3haf
123, O24 tons, NY,
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of natural timber, oak and other va
rieties of trees, and is situated two
and a half miles west of Madison.
There Is fine road leading from
the city to the lake. 1t is a beauty
spot of this entire section and for
years has been visited by people from
long distances who come to fish and
enjoy the shade of the large trees.
There is a well kept driveway around
the lake and people out pleasure-rid-
ing rarely fail to make the drive
around Lake Herman. The lake Is
destined to become one of the most
popular summer resorts in southeast.
ern South Dakota.
Geo. Van Cunningham & Sons have
completed in the park a dancing pa,
vilion 40 by so feet, bathing house
boat house and a supply store, where
picnic lunches and other necessar,
articles for an outing may be pur
chased. Boats and fishing tackle
will be provided, and everything per.
tanning to a first-class summer re.
sort will be placed at the convenience
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packed throughout with the largest
gathering entertained in the church
since it's construction, standing room
being all taken and many being turn
ed away. The program presented by
Mr.. Roper was the finest ever given
in this city, according to the verdict
of many of the audience.-Hudson
(Ohio) Daily.
For Rent. Seven room house,
Egan we. and End st. N, city water,
cistern, garage. - Phone 1910 or
1855.
Just arrived. A troupe of Jap
anese girls direct from Tokyo. They
are to appear 1t the high school
auditorium at 2:30, Friday. May 16,
Patrons wanted for milk and
cream. Milk 10 cents a quart
John T. Fisher, phone $500.
Wanted to Rent. Pasture for 35
head cattle. Inquire G.. /. Wilkinson
Some big bargains in Mems Flor
sheim shoes and oxfords at only
$4.9S, worth twice that money
Nick ~Bjornstad.
Eat at Jacks.
Buy il from Guy Il. Hanson, If il
is diamonds or watches, where you
find the largest assortment.
Eat at Jacks.
So i'm cash FOR any person bringing
to my store a standard make watch
I cannot repair.-Guy e. Hanson.
Lost. Tire and rim of Overland
car. Finder please notify A. H. Kaik'
brenner, municipal bandmaster.
Shave at the o. X.
Special bargains in Mems Oxfords
Price $2.98 and s3.98. Black or tan
button or lace. at Nick Bjornstad.
Eat at Jacks.
The season for cement work is a
hand and l am prepared to contrac'
for sidewalks, foundations, etc
IS. Thompson. Phone 3515.
Fuller's Laundry wants two girl
at ice
The presiding officers of the Inter
national Sunday School convention
introduced Alvin w. Roper, the plan
list of the convention, and he received
one of the greatest oyations that hai
been accorded any of the participant
during the week. Complying will
the demands of the audience, he rem
dered a piano solo and after he hat
finished it took several minutes t.
restore quiet, so insistent was tn
applause.-San Francisco Chronicle
Come to the high school anudito
rum May 16 to hear the Nero.
Maids and the Soldier Boys.
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WdHleu. SHOe SINNER at Lee &
Clark's barber shop.
Spend an evening of ARE musical
pleasure at st. Thomas church to-
morrow evening, beginning at 7:15.
Pipe organ recital.
For Sale. Best location for garage
in the city. Inquire A. l.. Rankin,
Farmers Elevator.
Strayed. From my premises, May
Z, three red calves, two heifers and
n steer; one yearling, two last fall
calves. Finder notify Matthias Han
son, rural phone 1925.
Wanted. Competent girl for house
keeping. Phone 2255.-Mrs. C. l..
Wilkinson.
Remember the pipe organ recital
at st. Thomas church Friday eve
ming, May 16, 7:15 o'clock.
Victrola benefit concert at high
school auditorium Friday, May 16,
at 2:30 p. m. Admission 25 cents.
Buff Orpington eggs for Matching.
Phone 1910.
For Sale. Winter onions and win
ter onion sets. ID. T. Scott.
Alvin Roper in piano recital played
before large audiences in Sioux Falls
last week. He will appear in the
high school auditorium on Friday
evening at $40 O'Clock in a benefit
recital for the Lake County Sunday
School association.
For Sale. Studebaker EAR. 16
model, 40 horsepower, first class con-
dition. Inquire at No. lis Josephine
avenue or the Madison Tank Line,
phone 2330.-John Haas.
Come to the high school audito-
rum Friday afternoon at 1880,
Everybody come. Admission %
cents.
Wanted, girl at the Sugar Bowl.
Auction sale of household goods,
corner Egan avenue and First street
Saturday afternoon.
Alvin w. Roper, pianist, who pre-
sented a program of sacred music
and certain selections from the
classics at the Church of Christ Sun
day evening, was greeted with
crowded house. The auditorium was
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by the college faculty and county
agents. In the evening educational
movies will be put on in the college
auditorium. Any boys that wish to
make this trip should get in touch
with County Agent Bibby.
Clayton Powers, who is a grocery
clerk for Earle Kelley, told today of
the attempt by two night providers to
pick the paddock on his garage, sup
posedly with the design of stealing
his car. 1t occurred after midnight,
his sister discovering the fellows in
the act of breaking and entering.
Discovery weakened their nerve and
they fled, but were followed a short
distance before managing to elude
their indignant pursuers.
In a short letter to homefolks.
Jack Stahl, aboard the U. S. s. Mag
ara, a flagship, writing from Hamp-
ton Roads, Va, states that they have
been ordered to sail for New York.
You never can tell" he says. but
rumors are that we will remain in
New York for some time. / hope
this proves true, as / would like to
stay there long enough to become ia
miliar with the largest city in the
| world"
The latter part of last week Sheriff
A. e. Keller got the tip that Clyde
Van Pelt was disposing of liquor
illegally. His arrest was effected
and his appearance before Justice
Soper was the occasion for holding
him under $3.50 bonds to next term
of the circuit court. The parties TO
whom the liquor was sold were fined
$3.50 each, plus the costs, and thirty
days in Jail. These latter were per-
sons living up in Miner county.
The Electric Light Construction
company, which is composed of Mad
ison men, namely, /. ID. Lee and
George H.. Palmer, are endeavoring
to find a location on Egan avenue
for their business. Vacant buildings
are hard to secure, yet this company
feel confident that something will
turn up in the way of a convenient
room or building. Mr.. Lee is well
known in this city. Last fall a dis.
a%strous fire cleaned out his electrical
business which was located in the
building now occupied by the Mad.
ison Art store.
Walter Owens, a full fledged sol
dier bearing three gold chevrons AZ
badges of distinguished services, ar
rived last evening in Madison. His
home is in Junius but before beine
called to war he was a student of the
Madison Normal. Walter was a mem
Der of the most celebrated division
that left for Europe - the famous
Rainbow boys that engaged the enc
my on various parts of the western
front where glory and victory crown
ed thier staunch defense and CAV,
them a celebrity throughout thii
country. He left Madison associate,
with Co. K, but was later transferred
to the Rainbow division, where h,
served with valor in the machine gun
corps.
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LOCAL NEWS.

r. j. Halseth has gone: to Howard
to look after sales for his scalp tonic.
Mrs. A. Moseson and child were
in the city Wednesday from Howard,
calling upon a local physician.
Rev. c. McKibbin took a train out
last evening for Artesian, where he
goes to look after church business.
Mike Tobin of the north part of
the county spent part of yesterday in
Madison.
Andrew Lee went over near Rut-
land today to assist his help on the
farm.
Miss Cora Craney, who was in the
city calling on her relatives, depart.
ed today for Sioux Falls.
Mrs. P. Beckett took her little girl
home to Ramona, having had the lit
tie ones throat operated on.
A. P. Montgomery went to Ramona
today to transact Singer sewing ma
chine business.
Mrs. Pearl Beckett and child came
in from Oldham yesterday and re-
manned until the arrival of the after
noon w~estbound train.
Mrs. A. r. Hollister and son, Rich
ard, are today guests of friends al
Erwin. Both left for that place last
evening.
Mrs. II. j. Jones and little daugh-
ter returned home yesterday from 9
two days visit with relatives al
Flandreau.
Mrs. H. Halla and son, who were
at the Madison hospital for an oper
alton, were discharged yesterday ant
returned to their home at Erwin.
Miss Fay Kingsley deputy count!
auditor, started east this forenoon 4
spend a thirty day vacation witt
friends at Washington, ID. G.
Mrs. Pearl Kellogg came dowr
from Vienna and entered the hos
pital, where she will undergo nos'
and throat operations.
Miss Dora Hegdal, the nurse, is n
the local hospital recovering from al
operation performed on her nose Il
remedy obstruction to breathing.
Earle Kelley returned today from
attendance at the State Retail Deal
ers' convention that was held a
Aberdeen.
Miss Mary Knox came home yes
terday from the Tobin place nea'
Wentworth. At that home Mis-
Knox was caring for the sick for
few days.
Mrs. Roy Overholser and son
Merle, were entertained over night a
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Johl
Devaney. Both returned to Siou
Falls today.
Mrs. Frank Stanley and Mrs. Chas
Stanley were in the city yesterday L
consult a doctor. They stayed owe
night and returned home TO Ches
ter this forenoon.
Mrs. E. j. Anderson, a delegate /
the Women's Club convention noN
closing its session in this city, de
parted the fore part of the day TO
her home at Sioux Falls.
The Brotherhood of the First Bar
fist church will meet this evening a
s o'clock. All the men of the cor
, gregation are wanted. Importan
> subjects will be discussed. Grea
issues are involved.-Committee.
: Mrs. Fred Buehler and son, ais
Miss Lillian Procknow, Mrs. Buef
ler's sister, were passengers for Ra
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Come, hear us sing! Who are We
All the children of the grade schools
Lost. Auto number 40741. Re
turn to this office.
Boy wanted at the Sugar Bowl.
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LAKE HERMAN PARK
ANOTHER SUMMER RESORT
ADDED TO MADISON.

Geo. Van Cunningham & Sons
have been busy the past several
weeks clearing the grounds, provid-
ing buildings and getting ready to
open Lake Herman Park as a sum-
mer resort for the benefit of the
public. Lake Herman Park COM
prises a grove of about twenty acres
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NOTICE TO FIFTH LIBERTY LOAN
SUBSCRIBERS.

Those desiring to take advantage
of full payment privilege must make
full payment on or before Saturday,
May II, otherwise interest must be
paid on balance to July Is, 1919, or
any government date.
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THE CITY.


Generally fair tonight and Friday,
becoming unsettled with probably
showers; cooler west portion; warm
er northeast portion.
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sroPPED COUGH Aztec rxrLu-

"Foley's Honey and Tar is the best
cough medicine I ever tried" writes Il.
b. Mcdowell, r.. +. ID. l. Box 119. Airing
ton, Tenn. MY son had influenza. He
everything but nothing did any good.
God sent me- a friend with Foley's Hon.
ey and Tar, and In two days his cough
wa sgone." Sold everywhere.
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j. N. Tohill, clerk Lottie Hotel. Evans
Vile. Ind, writes: For six weeks I
suffered constantly with pains In the
muscles OF my thigh. Upon recommend
alton of a friend. I tried Foley Kidney
Pills and began to get relief almost Inn
mediately." They stop backache. rheu-
matte pains. soreness and stiffness
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NOTICE.

All persons who are owing me are
requested to call and settle at an
early date. 1t takes money to
do business.-Gilbert c. Fodness,
Junius, S. d.
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of the public. No admission to the
grounds will be charged.
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BUSINESS LOCALS.

Wanted. Shoe sinner at Lee &
Clark's barber shop.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-16
CAPITAL
DESERTS FLAG
Berlin Newspaper Bitterly
Comments on Decline in
Value of Mark.

BERLIN, Dec. Is. - German
capital has deserted the flag" says
the Vorwaerts in a bitter comment
OF the declines in value of the Ger
man mark.
Numberless cases are occurring in
which the German sellers do not al
low payment OF their wares in Ger
many but establish accounts abroad
which are exempt from taxation. de-
clares the paper. To the damage
OF the German rate OF exchange.
continues Vorwaerts, the German
boggar sells his rags in the world
market at what prices he can get
and ignores the opportunities 10 get
foreign moneys into Germany and
thereby raise the mark
Blame Government.
Capitalists who find tax evasion
profitable refer TO the German econ
omic crisis with a shrug Of the
shoulders and lay the blame to the
government and financial politics
The Vorwaerts states that Ger
man leather especially has been sold
abroad at prices less than in Ger
many and with no other object than
TO transfer the producers fortune
to a place where it will not be tax
ed.
For their own sakes several
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-16

thousand Illegal traders and capital
lists are robbing their country and
committing theft Of food by driving
prices upward" the paper charges.
Take Advantage.
Through pressure. OF the rate Of
exchange German war bonds can
be bought in Switzerland for 10
marks and the loan is bought up in
quantities by those who realize that
Germany must ultimately be given
help and that the mark will rise.
The purchaser OF war loan will
then make so per cent. instead Of
FIVE per cent. on the investment"
The newspaper declares that some
means must be found for prevent
ing the expectation OF goods to for
eign countries. IL concludes with
the statement that while the gov
eminent is painstakingly spending
30, 900, 600 TO 100000 marks for
oils and fats, 4oGOOO.OOO marks
worth OF French perfumes soaps
and modes have arrived. The en-
tente, says the paper. must realize
that is is encouraging German in
ternational Illicit trade at a cost Of
German economic life.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-16
PROMINENT GOSHEN MAN
CHARGED WITH STEALING

Special 70 The News Times.
GOSH En-, Ind. Dec. 15.-WilsOu
II. Rood prominent Goshen resident
retired farmer and county assessor.
having been elected TO that office
40 the 1915 election. as the republi-
can nominee. stands charged with
shcplfting by Charles Davis. man
aver Of the Great Atlantic and pa
cifc Tea Company's store (thC Red
'FRONT.' in this city.
As Rood was leaving the store he
was stopped by Davis and Nlght Of
lcer Flickinger called. Rood had a
box Of crackers and a can of plums
in his possession. which, Davis says.
he stole Davis wife says that on "a
previous visit 90 the store she saw
Rood take a box OF crackers. but did
not stop him.
Davis after a conference with
Rood in the presence OF officers
SAYS Rood made settlement with
him bv paying So.
Rood is the owner OF two Elkhart
county farms and city realty His
general reputation has always been
excellent Unless il can be estab-
lished that he is mentally deficient
or that he has been falsely accused.
he viii in all probability be asked 10
yscats the 0fnce he holds.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-16
GOSHEN BUSINESS MEN
ORGANIZE A KIWANIS
CLUB IN RECORD TIME
special to The News Times

Special TO The News-Timcs.
GOSHEN Ind. Dec. 15.-WhCn a
IIiwanis club with "a membership of
- persons was organized i'm Goshen
Within ten days. an records for XII
wants clubs in the United States and
Canada-1S6 i'm number and with "a
total membership OF $4,000 persons
were broken. according 20 Col. j.
H. McCuloch. of Marion, Ind. gov
trnor of the Indiana Kiwanis dis
urict. who came here Go present the
charter.
The club was organized at dim
ner given at the Alderman hotel
which was attended by 90 persons.
a.. ~ Bliss. of Chicaso. Kiwanis
club organizer. directed the organiz-
er G. L. Hutchins of Marion. Ind.
state secretary of the kiwanis or
ganization. Louis DeVolf. secretary
OF the Marion Kiwanis club, T.. G..
Brusch, secretGry of the Marion
Chamber of Commerce and Robert
F. Proctor of the Elkhart kiwani.
club. We're I'm attendance.
L. T.. Burris. Goshen lawyer. is
president of the club.
Within a few months q Chamber
Of Commerce. q Rotary club a XII
wants club and ShamrocIl Athletic
club have been organized i'm Goshen.