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Evening journal., 1919-02-17
NEARING PLEADS
HIS OWN CASE
Rv the United Press.

I BY the United Press.
NEW YORK. Feb i7--Prof. Scoai
Nearing. accused Of hindering conscrip-
tlon. pleaded his own case in Federal
Court here today.
Addressing the jury, he declared that
he had done no more than express his
opin on on public questions and poll
cies. lie asserted the government had
failed 10 cite a single instance Of him
interfering with the draft. Regarding
his article "The Great Madness" which
was alleged to be in violation OF the
esp Onage law, he said It was written
eighteen months ago and published In a
perfectly open manner.
A small crowd heard Nearing. The
case will probably go to the jury late
this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1919-02-17
THE CHURCH AND EVANGELISM.

The Rev. ". Q HaTTls, pasf0r OF
Goodman ". E. Church, gave an al
dress on, "The Church and Evangelism
al The meetine OF the Wilmington Meth
odist Preachers Association. In Grace
church house this morning. The talk
was illustrated by various experiences
ei the speaker in conducting evan gel
.sue eampai9ns, and was Of a practical /
snu ,s heipinl nature. Only routine mat |
ness Msre taken up during the busi-
''ss meeting Of the association.
Evening journal., 1919-02-17
MORE WAGES FOR PACKERS HELP
d.. Tho Tfrfg,H r1-,rr

CHICAGO, Feb. f7.-Award Of ? i-2
cents an hour increase in WAGES up TO
62 t-2 cents an hour for American pack
ing house employees was announced by
Judge Samuel Mschuler. arbitrator
Time and a half for all overtime above
eight hours was also awarded. The
awards were made effective March 2,
1919.
Evening journal., 1919-02-17
BuupyNc pr,,u,e

sned M M Inspector Preston todav is
To 'te a.. iopnowins ps permits:
NAM, an Wy Las,lske Construction Gam
TSentz- ~ 49, 49, an addition at No 80 East
r. <nss-'nlro ~ street 70 cost 800 's'
d,,,or '"S same builders TO make an "A
cost $500. -" S'peei 10
TO Charles G. Mammele and son =.
make repairs al No. 500 Poplar stree ~
TO cost $50. 'Aee
Evening journal., 1919-02-17
DE vAyLEBA SAYS HE'S WELL,

BY the United Press.
LONDON, Feb. i7.-The Central News
announced today that at an Irish meet
ing in East London last night a cipher
message from Prof. Edward De Valera
was read saying;
Il am quite well and working for the
old cause and the Irish nation"
Evening journal., 1919-02-17
AccusE BOYs AS CAR JUMPERS.

Edward Helm, aged ii, OF No 1856
Glaymont street. and Frank Wright,
aged t3, Of Head and Lobdell streets.
alleged TO have been Illegally riding on
a New Castle car, Saturday afternoon,
will be given a hearing in Juvenile
Court, on "Wednesday afternoon.
The boys were caught by William l..
IWeldin, chief detective OF the traction
company, at Fourth and King streets, as
they were hanging on TO the rear OF a
car. Three other boys will be given
hearings in Juvenile Court, on the
same charge.
Evening journal., 1919-02-17
WATER BOARD po,rT,xr

past xoeo,, CONSUMPTION OF water for the
Ions, an lncsnnted amounted 10 g7.9i9 600 esl-
The correspond,e Tsue OF sts 900 gallons over
The pumpaee Ias, week OF last wear
gallons. an incress ,sss week was 97.s97 eso
over The amount for m hso'tNo.ssO gallons
week OF last year. It. .4ss cso cSsTo'responding
Bank balances for tha th' gallons
Water Department are. cn~s OF the
so'3ff 52; special fund sil 59a ~ ~ fund.
rent weekly payroll. si.6Ttg.' cur
weekly payroll. s30051 specis
Evening journal., 1919-02-17
PATERSON STRIKE OFF.

by the UnIted Press.
PATERSON, N. j., Feb. f7.-Paterson
silk strike ended today when 1900
strikers returned to work under the
provisional settlement effected by the
war labor board. The boards award
calls for a forty-two and one-half hour
week.
Evening journal., 1919-02-17
PARTY ron WILLIAM JEFFERs.

William Jeffers, aged 6i years, OF No.
5i3 jefferson street was given a sur
prise party on Saturday by his rela-
tives in honor OF his birthday ami
versary. He was presented with a num-
Der Of handsome gifts.
Evening journal., 1919-02-17
ACCUSED OF SCRAP IRoN Turrr

Charged with the larceny OF scrap
iron. valued at about 81, from the Nc
Cullough ron Company. Frank Del
groito, aged IS, was held in $50 bail FOR
court by Judge Churchman in Municipal
Court this morning. Delgrotto sad that
ne was "out OF work and thought he
could sell some iron for meal
Evening journal., 1919-02-17
FIRE IN GARAGE

The Phoenix Fire Company respond
ed to a still alarm of fire at O'Clock
this morning at the garage Of John
Johnson. No. 81 Walnut street. The
damage was slight.
Evening journal., 1919-02-17
TWO ACCypENT VICTyuS

Among the accident victims treated at
the Delaware Hospital today were
Martha Husbands, b uised Knee. and
Lillian Bradley, fractured collar bone.
Evening journal., 1919-02-17
GRANT LETTERS on ESTATES

Letters OF administration have been
granted. by Register Of Wills Brown to
Sadie s. Reynolds on the estate OF
James Edward Reynolds.
Evening journal., 1919-02-17

Heai estate and household interests
meysbe eold to good advantage through
- Want .tatss.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-27
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of County Commissioners at
the court house at Madison, S. D.,
until two (2) o'clock p. m, Tues
day, October z, 1919, for furnishing
materials and constructing the fol-
lowing bridges and %culverts:
One ID concrete culvert 2 #. high,
5 TT. span; also open ditch at the cor
ner of sections Is, 16, 81 and %.
Leroy township.
One Cd concrete bridge, 6 #. high
IL fit. span, on the east line of sec.
ton "a, township LOT, range So.
One Cd concrete culvert 2 It. high
4 it. span, on the south line of sec.
ton /, township lot, range So.
One Cd culvert 4 TT. high, 6 TT
spa on south line of section 20
township LOG, range 81.
Plans and specifications are on file
with the County Auditor and Engi
neer.
Each bid shall be accompanied by
o check in an amount equal to ter
per cent (10%) of the bid.
The commissioners reserve the
right to reject any or all bids.
BY order of the County Commits
sioners.
d. J.. O'CONNELL.
Attest: Chairman
L. F. HARTWICH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-27
THE CITY.
BUSINESS LOCALS.

For Sale. Piano, heating stove and
Victor phonograph with 60 records.
Mrs. John Grow.
For Sale. Two mich cows; one
coming fresh.-Claus Hexom.
Wanted. A girl student to work
for board and room. Phone 1928.
Wanted. Girl for general house
work. Middle aged person preferred.
Apply to Mrs. Ida VESSEL, AS First
street NV.
Rhode Island Red pullets, 75c
each. Eight sows and 80 little pigs
for sale.-T. B. Rosenberg, phone
1882.
Dishwasher wanted at Rays res
taurant.
Wanted. at Rays restaurant.
waitress.
Two furnished rooms, one block
east of East Hall, for rent. Phone
S703.
Wanted. Experienced bookkeeper
wants situation. Inquire at this
office.
Comfort and economy make happy
homes. You get both by using Coles
Hot Blast heaters.-Rensch Hard
ware Co.
Money for farm and city property
loans. Low interest. See f. J,
Mundt.
Patronize Ciark's barber shop.
For Sale. Well located modern
house. Phone 1909.
DeVere Smith, teacher of piano.
Garner block. Phone 3403.
Want ID. Chambermaid and dining
room girl at the Lake lark.
All kinds electrical time savers al
the Madison Electric Shop. Phone
21s2.
Rest delightfully."- while enjoying
ices and drinks at Buds place.
Girl wanted at Runchey's bakery.
When your car doesn't work prop
erly, go 10 Laughlin's garage.
Have your car, tractor or truck re-
paired at Laughlin's garage.
Wanted. Waitress at Star Res
taurant.
Rays restaurant open all night.
Meals 35c.
House wiring and repairing a spe-
cialty. Phone 2192, Madison Elec-
trio Shop.
He is not giving her the best un.
less he treats her t. Fem Bros ice
cream at Osbcrn's.
Buy 1t from Guy e. Hanson, IL il
is diamonds or watches. where YOU
find the largest assortment.
Upholstering and trimming auto
mobiles. Over Browns garage.-A
It. Ireland.
Eat at Rays. =
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-27

% In cash for any person bringing
to my store a standard make watch
cannot repair.-Guy e. Hanson.
Shave at the o. X.
Let us show you and price fixtures
of all kinds. Madison Electric Shop.
phone 2192.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-27
Movie on a Historic Spot.

Frankfort-on-the-Main - The Swan
hotel, where on May 10, 1871, the
Franco-Prussian peace was signed, is
being torn down. A motion picture
house will be erected on the spot. The
furniture of the room In which Bis
marck, Theirs and others signed the
peace document has been removed to
a local museum.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-27
PURE BRED DUROC
JERSEY BOAR SALE

JERSEY BOAR SALE
One mile north, one-half mile east
of Crooks, S. d. IL miles northwest
of Sioux Falls, S. d.
Tuesday, October 7th, 1919.
Thirty-five head. A splendid of
fering of choice Big Type Duroc
boars. Sired by Orion's Top, Col. Jr.,
Great Wonder Am l and Orion's Top
Col.
A chance to get exactly what you
want at your own price.
Big, hot, free lunch at noon.
ID. M. Carpenter and Ned Hanson.
j. r. Thompson, Au~ctioneer.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-27
"Tiredest" Person Gets a Rest.

st. Paul, Minn.-Lewis Smith admits
he Is the 'tiredest person" In st. Paul
He won't work, can eat, and will sleep,
Detective Quarles advised the court.
A Is days 'rest' was recommended
by the court.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-27
COL. G. s. PRICES
AUCTION SALE DATES

Sept. 30-Wm. Curth, Nunda.
Oct. Matt Deragisch, Ramona.
Oct. 9-Jens J. Thueson, Madison.
Oct. Henry Erickson, Nunda.
Oct. 2-R. F. Mueller, Madison.
Oct. 3-Joe Knapp, Nunda.
Oct. 6-Julius Lee, Ramona.
Oct. Mat Deragisch, Ramona.
Oct. sc. H. Morse, Winfred.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-27
Interior View of Madison's Leading Jewelry Store
AND nEADeUAE1ERs FOR D1AMosDsA AMI BETTER GRADE sEwELEy:
QUALITY
DEPENDABIIITY
HONESTY

QUALITY "
DEPENDABITY
HONESTY
The are the considerations of me in the purchase of a Diamond We uhedhtngg
guarantee the exact quality of very Diamond in our large stock $3.50
We establish our dpndabMn by assuring you that u may return it any time II it is lot all
we claimed for it,
1t always pl@s us to exhibit our collections of perous stones to discriminating patrons We
have Hes size stone you want
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
MANY OF OUR BOYS TO WED
 FRENCH GIRLS

PARIS. Jan. 20 tby Associated Press It is believed here that two hundred thousand Americans now in the army will remain in France, ma iority of them because they wish to marry French girls
 Others of the soldiers have become charmed with French life and see great opportunities in France for American energy and enterprise.
 Have Earned Citizenship
 WASHINGTON. Jan. 29 Cby Ass0Ci- atod PrrssD The bureau of natural izatiOn announced today that Ameri- can soldiers who were foreign born and who had served with the Ameri- can army would be granted citizenship upon their return if they so wish.
 Already lfo.0oo men ill uniform have been naturaliled.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
CZECHS TAKE FOUR VILLAGES
 ON BORDER

AMSTERDAM. Jan % tby AssO- ciated PrcssD Th" German Demo crats and Social Democrats are to nominate Prince Max of Baden. for mer chancellor of the German empire. as candidate for the presidency of the German republic.
 Czeehs on Germany's Borders
 The Czecho Slovaks are concentrat- ing along the frontier between Bo- hemia and Saxony. IL is reported that they have occupied the villages of Perembu. Gruenbal. Neuwelt and Frei- stadt. Heavy fighting is in progress along the frontier.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
DEATH CLAIMS E, PATTERSON
 OF WRANCELL.

JUNEAU Jan. % Special to the Times).-F. Matheson, mayor of WraI:- gell. and leading merchant there, died in Juneau today, after suffering for more than a week from incessant hiccoughirg.
 Mir Maiheson had been in business at Wrangell for many years. and was one of the wealthiest men in the ter ritory.
 Mir. Matheson was brought 10 Jul neau on the United States fisheries patrol boat Osprey on Saturday last for medical treatment.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
PROHIBITION
 AMENDMENT
 IS RATIFIED

WASHINGTON. Jan. % tby Asso- ciated Press).-The state department today issued proclamation amour cing the ratification of the prohibition amendment to the federal constitu' ton.
 Acting Secretary of State Polk signed the prohibition proclamation in the presence of William J. Bryan. Sen. ator sheppard Of Texas. author of the amendment resolution. and Represen. tative Randall of California, a leading prohibitionist.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
ILLlTERATEST0 BE EDUCATED
 BY OUR "UNK'

WASHINGTON. Jan 29 Iby Asso' ciated Pressl Representative Tow ner of Iowa has introduced n bill pro yiding for federal department of education, headed by member of the Presidents cabinet.
 The bill proposes the appropriation of si0O 100000 to be apportioned among the states for removing Hitter acy and for the Americanixation of foreigners, together with physical and health education,
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
 HARDING FOR
 PRESIDENCY

CLEVELAND. Ohio. Jan. 29.-Sen- atOF Harding of Ohio was introduced dent at Mckinley day banquet here last night.
 It is reported that the Ohio delega- tion to next years Republican national convention will support him.
 The banquet opened with toast to President Wilson.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
STRIKERSPUSH POLICE ASIDE
 N, BELEASI

BELFAST, Jan. 29 tby Associated Press ).-There is no sign of improve ment in the general strike situation here. Two hundred thousand strikers parade the streets today. sweeping the police aside. The lighting service is out of commission and no cars are running
 Clyde Strike Extending
 LONDON. Jan. 29 tby Associated Pressl. The strike on the Clyde is growing more serious Nearly all the big shipyards and engineering works are closing down.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
OTHER UNIONS TO JOIN SHIP
 YARD STRIKE

SEATTLE. Jan. 29 (by Associated Press The Clerks and Street Car Mems unions will vote on a general strike in sympathy with the shipyard workers tonight and tomorrow.
 The house painters and decorators. milimen. hotel maids, leather workers. jewelry workers. carpenters and cooks voted last night in favor of a general strike
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
WANT APPROPRIATION TO PROVIDE WORK
 FOR SOLDIER BOYS

OLYMPIA. Jan 20 lby Associated press) The lower house of the Washington legislature today passed n memorial 10 congress praying that an appropriation of S90.000.0oO be made for road work to provide em ployment for returned soldiers.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29

The peace congress is studying the future of the German colonies, hearing colonial experts, and considering general oIc sesArlina Some of the European delegates Nave views greatly different from those contained in President Wilson's famous ''fourecn points,
 The plan proposed looks to international control of colo es having backward nationaties and tribes by individual powers agents to be known manlaories of the league nations These nations to act policy to be down by the league.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
PRICESTAKINC SLIGHT DROP
 AT CHIC SO

CHICAGO. Jan, % (by Associated living found further satisfaction in the trend of produce prices today.
 Wholesale prices of butter dropped from to { cents since yesterday. and potatoes declined from : to 10 cents per bushel
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
MEMORIAL SERVICES
 FOR COLONEL ROOSEVELT

The local council of defense will hold appropriate memorial services in honor of the late ex-President Theo
 dore Roosevelt at the Empress thea tre on Sunday afternoon. February g. The committee in charge Of the ar rangements consists Of Messrs. A, J Adams, II. A. Slater and J L. Galen.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
TONG WAR ACTIVITIES
 REVIVED IN FRISCO

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan 20 (by AS. sociated Press) One Chinaman was killed ard one wounded last night in what is believed to have been a re- Two Chinese have been arrested.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
WILSON WILL RETURN HOME
 NEXT MONTH

PARIS. Jan. 29 tby Associated Press) It is believed that President Wilson will he compelled to return to Europe early in the spring.
 The President and Mrs. Wilson will leave for the United States aboard the steamship George Washington be tween February 10 and l5.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
INVESTIGATION OF SOPHIA MAY BE
 HELD IN JUNEAU

SEATTLE, Jan. 29 (by Associated Press).-A Canadian Pacific Press dis patch says that Representative Traut- man has announced that portion of the Princess Sophia investigation may be held in Juneau or some northern Canadian city
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
STR, WATSON
 IS TIED UP
 BY STRIKERS

VICTORIA. B. C.. Jan. 29 (by Asso- ciated Press).-Local metal trades workers refuse to repair the steam ship Admiral Watson, which was brought here from Seattle. on account of the strike in the Seattle shipyards.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
ORECONIAN PUBLISHER
 ISSUES LAST PAPER

PORTLAND. Jan. % tby Associated Press. Henry F. Pittock. publisher of the Oregonian for the past sixty years, and whose connection with that newspaper commenced siXty-five years ago. died here today of complications induced by an attack of influenza, He was S3 years of age.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
UTE INDIAN CHIEF
 DIES OF INFLUENZA

MONTROSE, Cal. Jan. 29 (by As sociated Press) Chief Atchee of the Ute Indians, died near here today, at the age of 90. He was a victim of influenza.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
WILLIAMS TO RETAIN
 HIS CURRENCY JOB

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2s (by Asso- ciated Pressl John Skeiton Williams of Virginia was today renomins:ed by the President as comptroller of the currency.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN
 BANKS ARE REOPENED

CONSTANTiNOPLE, Jan. 29 (by As. sociated Press) German and Aus trian banks here reopened today under allied control
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
Secret Treaties May Be Stumbling Block

The Daily Mail ~ay'tI inc prac" is confronted The first is the treaty between Britain, Italy and France dis posing of the Adratir which conflicts violently with uyo SIav and (Zcho SaV claims. The the between Gr; Britain and Japan, under which Japan get Gernany's North Pacific islands The third k a be tween Great Britain and cdaz under which the kingdom q" HedjaZ is to get tlr city of Damascus.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
WILHELMSHAVEN M. DIS
 GO OUT ON STRIKE

PARIS, Jan. % tby Associated Press It is reported that all the doctors at Wilhelmshaven. Germany. have struck.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
WANTS OUR TROOPS WITHDRAWN FROM RUSSIA
LEAGUE OF NATIONS TO OUTLINE
 POLICIES FOR HUN COLONIES

PARIS Jan. 20 (by Associated 'rcss-(irrat Britain S cabinet held special meeting today to discuss the diff cuty arising because of the difference between President Will son plan for the disposal of the German colonies and that of the other conerees
 Newspapers here express the belief that approach will be made toward President Wilson's viewpoint the ing of the supreme council.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
TO ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC
 RELATIONS WITH POLAND

WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (by Associated ss)-lhe' department announced today that Secretary Lansing Paris, had gnacc Paderewsk congatuating him becoming Poland premier and saying that the United States would be glad to enter into diplomatic relations with Poland as soon as possible
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
ENORMOUS WAR DEBTS OF
 GREAT BRITAIN AND GERE'nAHY RI

LONDON Jan 29 Jby Associated ess,-At II ban ' ss meeting here today il declared that Great Britans have reached d of ts126OO0OOO of which q 7O OOO,O0O loaned 0 her alcs
 Germany costs, it asserted otaci tl,75OOOO, 0O0 in addition tn" debts incurred by the several German
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
FINLAND RECOGNIZED
 AS INDEPENDENT NATION

PARIS, Jan. % (by Associated Finland as an independent nation.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
FISH QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK, Jan. 29.-Alaska Gold, 3M; Alaska Juneau. lB.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
GOVERNOR LISTER
 IS SERIOUSLY ILL

OLYMPIA. Wash. Jan. 29 tby Asso- ciated Press) Governor Lister Is re. ported to be critically ill.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
INTERVENTION OF ALLIES IN
 RUSSIAN TERRITORY ATTACKED

WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (by Associated Prrss).-Scnaor Johnson of California, in vigorous address tooy criticized America and the allies Russian campaigns, demanding the immediate withdrawal of American troops from Russian ter ritory.
 Senator Johnson said the campaigns wicked and less and that t" criminal policy of intervention had helped maintain the Bolshcvi in power while starving other Rus
 
 Fear Carnival of Blood When Troops Leave
 NLADNOSTOK Jan % Cby Associated Press Ut is ported here that the allied troops leave Siberia during the spring and i believed that carnival of lnur der may follow.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-01-29
Disposal of German Colonies

) get tlr city of Damascus.
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1lidilkSgiUif lanlQti0n
Issued By The President

the 9th day Of November next, for
observance as day of Thanksgiving
and prayer by my fellow countrymen
inviting them to cease on that day
from the ordinary tasks and to unite
in them homes and in their several
places OF worship in ascribing praise
and thanksgiving to God the Author Of
all blessings and the Master of our
destinies.
'In witness whereof, l have here.
unto set my hand and caused the Seal
of the United States to be affixed.
Done IN the District of Columbia
this fifth day of November in the year
of Our Lord one thousand nine hun
bred and nineteen and Of the indepen-
dence of the United States the one
hundred and forty fourth.
"(Signed)
WOODROW WILSON
(seaD "By the President,
Robert Lansing,
Secretary Of State"