The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1919-06-05
p. A. BLISS, PUB.
ocoTlAND. SOUTH DAKOTA

Ties, including wheat, on an a,en marke
basis az q means Of reducing the higf
cost of Living, was urged by Stephen c
Mason, Of Pittsburgh. in his address a,
Manufacturers, Wheat $z.26 a bushei-
tho federal guaranteed price-is the pes
on which the fabric OF the high cost Of
Gving ID hung, he asserted.
When the John Fritz medal was pre-
scented to General Goethals last week al
the builder OF the Panama canal, the gen
eral said: THE man to whom we really
" this Panama canal, and withou'
whom It would not exist today, Is Thee
uore Roosevelt. He had the courage anc
the foresight to reject the majority re-
gress thee construction Of y lock type
canal.
Pacific coast shipping interests viii
bring all possible pressure to bear or
Chairman Hurley. OF the shipping board,
u t lSsG me 81 q ts marine, 60 pI1yite osn psiyats
ownership IL will be impossible to go out
suecessfllly after World trade" said CAPT
won't do. Rates cannot be raised when
we are competing In foreign markets"
DIES MOISES-Aa3. A.. c.. Fraser, OF
Che vice investigation bureau at washing
ton, arrived Ia Des Moines yesterday aft
srnoon for a second investigation of vice
conditions here. Major Fraser, who tive
weeks & declared that coDditions In
Des Monies were rotten" would make
90 statement to the press.
A study Of the reports Of Londen's re-
cruiting medical boards reveals sufpris-
ing fact. Out OF every nine men exam
ined, three were fit for military service:
two were more or less unfit, but able to
serve Mt specified things; four were
wrecks OF some Bort, most OF II prevent
able. h totally ipeapacttatsa were 10
per cent.
The killing Of little Vincent Walsh Nc
Lean last week has esive interest in
the fact that his family possesses the
famous Hope diamond" Of sinister his
1t, but believing 1t q stone of Ill omen
sold u. Its value 10 estimated At from
slSG 700 to 100000
ter council. which, however, has decided
TO allow jazz dancing In the public parks,
Half to three-Quarters OF n billion dol
Lars has been voted or appropriated in
the United States for road building this
year. Never in the history OF the world
has a nation set aside 30 large a sum for
road building before.
President Wilson has ordered the lat-s
est clip of wool from the White House
flock OF sheep sold for the benefit OF the
Salvation Arfny's $13, e3e. 600 drive. There
are 81 pounds Of wool from the hacks u
the Shropshireg which Craze on the
White House lawn. ready for the auc-
tioneer.
One of tie largest taxi companies in
New York city has declared that 1t will
employ as cflaueffeurs only discharged
soldiers. and only Wounds soldiers in
clerical positions. AS q result, IS women
nov employed In the Offices are to tie
discharged.
In cooperation with Ghe Rockefeller
Foundation the Panama canal health de-
pRrtrnent will undertake to yaccinate pas
anger for South and Central American
ports where fever Is epidemic. Particular
attention Is to be paid 10 making persons
immune 10 yellow fever.
The American military authorities in
Coblenx are permitting . certain amount
oil comment on the peace terms By the
newspapers there. The volks Zeitung.
sitter dwelling upon the severity Of the
terms. nSa:s And yet the dangers Of re
1ectinK The terms should not be under
estimated"
A very dead whaie on a beach rear
RAN Fiancisco has been proving a seri-
GUS embarrassment to that city.
Representative MANSFIELD, Democrat, ct
Texas. has introduced u bill for I-eent
trtter postage and Increased charges on
AiSertisin9 SECTIONS Of qualifications ua-
der the zone law.
Wk.n ne returns to America President
Wilson plans to make d definite ind
public announcement that under no cir
cuinatances will he be a candidate for
reelection, says a dispatch 10 tie las
Angeles FINES.
The biggest saloon In the world, unti
a,sdnfgft last Right. WAS located nj
bridgeport. Ohio. II WAS owned by Sam \
nel Ungerlciber and employed a bar !
tenders aud clerks. For the past four !
years u has sold an average OF 10. 900 |
day.
creatAon OF a department OF education
with q cabinet officer at the head and !
PROPOSALS that $500. 500, 600 he appropr,- |
ated far combating miteracy and for |
A~nssfisant.at1tan. IL proposed nv I,spra- 1
sentative .fassaey. OF Iowa.
According 10 Information sent T., the |
United States Department or Labor |
has set aside $5o0,00o for the |
p0sasose OF providing recreation ~centers
~sssn the city goes dry.
London Ia fepOfted to have decree j The |
c0saed Sfess snit for men. They will
ns 10 dark blue, dark purple, ehoc,tste. |
and pcesihiy sky eiNe. Popular dark blne |
oses fave black ssik lape,s and black silk |
euttcas
1Sssn rs making q determined eYart l
What eNprort bc3shevism has obtained |
= assrshrs by Seesstary Wilson to the |
-xsssssaSsH belief that it is democratic. |
psr esNsstss american ssade, according to |
n~sessaatssa received In Washington.
Sss4&ssxssees rspAAcesAens depot IL re-
rsssss9sSAsrsScrtht Aer~tee in large num- |
1Ks& 1xAA A~xStsesTa8e she are comma |
$500 gwsHsSs rxlze long for the desired |
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