The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-02-28
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includes What 10 Going On at WASH
inqton and in Other Sections
Of the Country.
The Iowa state senate ha# passed.
. bill To iegaiize the sale Of cisarets
IN the state.
Aliens would be barred from &C
curing titles or lands in Iowa ny n
bill introduced in the state senate
Secretary Glass said at Washington
that there was no thought .; aba''-
doring the proposed ;iftl liberty :oa'.
The woman suffrage RESOLUTION.
beaten four times by the senate, was
reintroduced by Senator Jones, wash
tngten.
Allied powers Ut Europe haze nnii-
fed President Wilson Of their de''i;'nG
that Germany ply the entire costs or
tie war.
Sixty thn,sand Workmcn ar" on
strike i'm petrosra., demanding the
end Of civil war aud the establishment
OF free trade.
The war department has
that American casualties up to "ehru-
ary Is were .4S. 40. OF these 3l,369
we're killed in action.
Governor Mckelvie Of Nebraska;
signed a bill ordering the erection OF
II new S1.OOOyMN state capitol IN the
present site in Lincoln.
Restrictions on the use OF grain IN
the manufacture Ut near beer" anG
st:ler Misunderstanding beverages were
removed by presidential proclamation.
The lower branch of the New York
legislature has called upon all en-
plOyers In New York state to give re-
turning soldiers their forlner positions.
The senate passed the annual rivers
and harbOrs bill. carrying appropria-
tons Of $.33, OOO, 900. or $6.O0O.ON o
than the original house measure.
The gentlemen in the senate who
nre setting ont to defeat this league.
Of nations are those | would not trust
over night. former President William
II. Taft said at San Francisco.
All teachers in public. private and
parOchiat schools of Nebraska must
be American citizens. according to the
provisions Of u bill passed by the
lower branch of the state legislature.
General Ludendorr. the former head
Of the German military system, whO
sought asylum In Sweden after the
German revolution. will he obliged TO
leave that country, according 10 re
psrts.
A note inSinnating that occupation
81 GerInan territory WAS not due to
military Superiority, was handed in
recently t. the allied nrmistice com.
mission ny the German delegates. &C.
cording to AmSterdam aslvices.
Kansas CITY, Kans., Is TO erect a
pHblic memorial for soldiers Of the
city who fought in the ecent a nc
cOrdinE to Z statement made by Mayor
MandenhaH q the Trans Mississippi
REIMBURSEMENT Congress at Omaha.
The lower house Of tire lows laxis-
la,ure passed . bill which provides for
increasing the amount which counties
may appropriate for crop agents from
$500 to $5.UOO. and makes sucE. APP
Preparations mandatory instead OF dis
crctionary.
A hill for establishing 4 military
cemetery In France to be known as The
american Field Of Honor" for meme
hers Of the American expediti"nary
force. who died abroad. was ord rcd
fayorahly reported by the senate mil.
itary committee.
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A maximum prison sentence It M
years was imposed by Federal Judge
I.endis at Chicago on Congressmac-
eject Victor L. Berger II Milwaukee,
ind four other socialist leaders. who
were convicted Of conspiracy r. oh.
struct the draft in violation of the
espionage act.
The announcement that American
and allied troops are soon 10 leave
Russia brought expressions of APP
prevail from members ri congress. In
Guiding Senator Johnson. Of California.
republican. who has been pressing his