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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-04-28
Opens Desert Land July 1.

Washington, April 2S.-Exclusion OF
about 84,570 acres of land from the
In part to homestead entry has been
announced by Secretary Lane, The
tract includes 6S,075 acres in Mono
and Basin counties, California, and
16,495 acres in Esmeralda county, Ne
vada, all of semi-desert character. 1t
will be subject to homestead entry at
and after 9 a. m, July 1, and to other
disposition on and after July 8.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-04-28
CIVILIANS DESERVING FIUME
City Reported Swarning With italian
Soldiers.

Paris, April 2S.-Virtually all the
Inhabitants of Fiume, except the Ital-
ians, have left the city, according to
an American officer who left Fiume
three days ago and arrived in Paris.
Even many of the Italian civilians
have departed, according to this
authority.
The officer declared that a total Of
IA divisions of Italian troops have
been moved to Fiume. the city being
full of soldiers and the number being
augmented daily.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-04-28
Greatest Gun Factory in World.

Troy, N. Y, April est was off.
cially announced here this afternoon
by Colonel Mettler of the Watervliet
arsenal that the government had au.
thorized gigantic extension plans
which will convert the gun factory
opposite this city into the greatest
plant of its kind in the world, not ex
cepting that OF the Krupps In Ger
many. The plans call for the expen
diture of $14,000,000 and the purchase
OF thirty-five additional acres of ground
In Watervliet.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-04-28
NEW CORN KING ENTHRoNED
Omaha Grain Man Makes Profits Of
$4,000. 900.

Omaha, April 28.-A new corn king
sits enthroned in the West today.
George A. Roberts of the Omaha
grain exchange is reputed to have
cleared 100000 by disposing of A.
100000 bushels of corn to which he
clung during the dizzy drop of the
first part of 1919.
Fellow operators here say Roberts
disposed OF 100000 bushels since
Monday, while the cereal has been
advancing rapidly. The rise in one
day was 8 cents. Roberts was re-
puted to have broken a pool of Chi
cago traders.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-04-28
LOW RATES FOR HARvEsTERS
Kansas Asks Concessions to Get Men
Fields.

Washington, April Ex-senator Cur
It's of Kansas, has presented to the
Railroad administration, a request of
the Kansas state agricultural COM
mittee that reduced rates be given
farm laborers from Chicago for the
purpose Of inducing them to 90 to
Kansas to assist in the wheat harvest
this summer. More than 100,0 900 men,
the senator said, willybe required this
year to harvest the enormous wheat
crop.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-04-28
FROST HURTS FRUIT CROP
Damage In Ohio Estimated at Nearly
$4,000, 900.

Columbus. Ohio, April %. The
state department of agriculture esti-
mates the fruit damage from cold
weather in Ohio at $1,500,000 to ST.
100000.
Louisville, April 27.-Fruit and vege-
tation throughout Kentucky and south
ern Indiana, according to reports from
farmers, have been seriously damaged
by the cold weather of the last few
days.
East Liverpool, Ohio, April 27.-Ac.
cording to reports received here from
the Ohio river bottom apple growing
district. at least half Of the crop esti-
mated at 100000 barrels, has been de.
stroyed by the cold weather Of the
past two days.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-04-28
Advices From Paris to White
House Say Situation Is
Becoming Better.
HUNS ExALT OVER SPLIT
Last Of italian ENJOYS Leave Paris
for Rome-Oriando to Meet King
and Then Go Before Parlia-
ment for Endorsement.

Washington, April %. - The
Italian situation 10 clearing rapid
ly, according to private adviccs
received at the White House. 1t
10 stated the Presidents action
on Fiume is generally endorsed
by participants in the Peace Con
ference.
Paris, April 27.-The last of the
Paris, April 28.-The last of the
italian peace delegation, Foreign
Minister Sonnino and former Pre-
n,ier SaIandra, has left for Rome.
crowd of italian officials and
civilians gave them a great ova.
tlon at the Care de Lyon.
Orlando to Test Strength.
Paris, April 2S-The Italian situa.
tion now has two focal points-Rome
and Paris.
Premier Orlando was expected to
confer with King Victor Emmanuel
preparatory to going before the Ital.
ian Parliament to put his stand on the
Ffume question to the test Of a vote
Of confidence.
Orlando to Ask People to Choose.
In appearing before Parliament, Or.
lando will in effect ask the Italian
people to choose between their gov.
ernment and President Wilson. A
vote of confidence will enable him to
return to Paris and renew his demand
for Fiume under threat of annexation
or to order annexation of that city
without the tormality of returning.
Failure to gain a vote of confidence
will mean his overthrow and victory
for the President, bearing out the lat
ter's contention that the peoples are
more powerful than governments.
No official comment could be OBJ.
tained on the visit to Italian head
quarters of Ambassador Matsui, Jap
anese representative in France. Ru'
mors persisted, however, that there
was a possibility of cooperation be.
tween Italy and Japan in pressing
their territorial claims.
Germans Exult.
Berlin, April %. - Berlin newspa.
pers, commenting on Italy's reported
withdrawal from the Peace confer.
ence, made no effort to conceal their
satisfaction with the turn of events.
Not only is Italian egotism to
blame. but the egotistic spirit inspir
ing all the Entente peace delegates
said the Berliner Tageblatt.
The Vorwaerts (Socialist) openly
indorsed President Wilson's stand.
Elation In Vienna.
Vienna, April 28.-The withdrawal
Of the Italian delegation from the
Peace conference was received here
with elation, the people generally be
ing glad to see the Allies in conflict
with each other. The Neue Freie
Presse says:
Premier Orlando is bluffing, prob
ably to square his position in Italy to
ward the interventionists. 1t is i'm
possible for Italy to withdraw, as she
is fed by America"
The paper adds: President VII
sons position is based on the idea ol
right and justice and 1t is hoped he
will act in the same way toward Bo
hemia and Tyrol, where the people
will be driven to desperation IL sub
1ected to Czech or Italian control"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-04-28
BRITT0N DEFEATS MALONE
Champion Easy Winner Of Ten-Round
Bout at st. Paul.

st. Paul, April 28.-Welterweight
Champion Jack Britton did not have
to extend himself to any great ex-
tent at the Auditorium to decisively
defeat Jock. Malone of st. Paul In the
10-round battle.
The final and feature bout was one
sided from the start, for the st. Paul
challenger could not do thing with
the clever, scientific welterweight
champion. Britton took the lead in
the second round and without calling
on all OF his resources, led the st. Paul
chap all the way.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-04-28
MEXICO TO FIGHT BREWERS
To Wage Campaign Aoainst v. 8.
Liquor Men Moving There.

Mexico City, April 0S.-According to
Sonora Rosa Uraq de- Martinez, presi.
dent OF the National Antialcoholic as.
sociation, that society is preparing to
wage an active campaign against the
establishment in Mexico Of various
breweries and dtdistilleries which are re-
ported planning TO come to this re-
public from the United States - :
result Of prohibition claws.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-04-28
SHOOTS HUSBAND IN COURT
Wife Becomes Enraged at His Testi
mony in Divorce Case.

Chicago, April 2S.--The Simpson
divorce case in Judge Brothers court
came to dramatic close when Mrs.
Simpson shot her husband, who was
on the witness stand. through the
mouth, inficting q probably fatal
wound.
The victim was Elmer r. Simpson,
a telegraph operator. His wife is
Emma G. Simpson. She is said to
have become enrased at his testimony.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-12-25
METHODIST PROTESTANT

We will have services at the US
ual hours next Sabbath. Both
sermons will be suited to the near
approach of the new year.
Morning subject, "The Life Tri-
umphant." Text, Phil. 4: ID, 81
can do all things through Christ
which strengthened me.
Evening subject, Good Bust
ness" Text, What is your occu-
patton" Gen. 46: 33.
We expect to begin revival SER
vices Jan. 4th, and hope to see
many souls saved. Rev. Turbin
and others will assist Rev. Ryan.
The Cantata entitled "The
Homemade Santa" was given on
Tuesday evening by the young
people of the church.
There will be prayer services on
Christmas night. A fitting way to
spend the closing of Christmas
day. Plan to attend.
D. Ryan, Pastor.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-12-25
FREE METHODIST CHURCH
Rural Carriers Examination

The United States civil service
commission has announced an ex-
animation for the county of st.
Clair, to be held at st. Clair and
Port Huron, January 10, 1920, to
fill the position of rural carrier at
st. Clair and vacancies that may
later occur on rural routes from
other postoffices in the above
mentioned county. The examina-
ton will be open only to citizens,
who are actually domiciled in the
territory of a post Office in the
county and who meet the other re-
quirements set forth in Form No.
1877. Admission of women will be
limited to the widows of u. S. SOL
diers, sailors, or marines, and to
wives of u. S. soldiers, sailors or
marines who are physically dis
qualified for examination by rea-
son of injuries received in the line
of military duty. This form and
application blanks may be obtain
ed from the Offices mentioned
above or from the United States
civil service commission at Wash
ington, ID. c. Applications should
be forwarded to the commission
at Washington at th e earliest prac-
ticable date.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-12-25
HERE AND THERE

John Hem, one of Burnside's
earliest settlers, coming there
when it was wilderness, died
last week at the age of 70 years.
He was a man of wide acquaint-
ance and many friends.
The marshes around AlgonaC
land on Harsen's Island are swarm
ing with muskrat hunters, now
that the season is on. The furs
are valuable and the meat is con-
sidered good.
William Randolph, of Marine
City, has been awarded $4,000
damages against the ID. U. X. and
the Port Huron and Marine City
railway, for injuries to his wife
on March 18th last, which result
ed in her death in April.
Harry HartshOrn, garage man
at Deckerville, filled a machine
with gasoline and then lit a match
to see if it was full enough. II
was, full enough to cause an ex-
|plosion and burn him badly about
the face.
The 25th anniversary banquet
of the Women's Reading and So.
cial club Of Almont was held last
week in the Congregational
church parlors, and was a most
noteworthy affair. A fine pro.
gram was rendered.
Robbers entered the postoffice
at Clifford, Huron county recently
and got away with checks, drafts
and cash amounting to over 5000
The thieves were apprehended al
Bay City within a few hours anC
the loot recovered.
The Almont Manufacturing Co
Almont, is installing machinery
for turning out bobsleighs. Ma.
terial is arriving at the foundry
and the company will soon be
casting 10 to IL tons of metal 9
day in manufacture of automobile
parts. 1t is planned to employ
so men before spring.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-12-25
Thursday. December 25, 1919
Methodist Episcopal Church

Morning worship at 1890. Sub
ject, THE School of Experience"
or, What has the past year
taught us ?"
Sunday school at II :45. Alfred
Keys, Supt.
Special white Gift" Christmas
program in the evening at 7:3O,
consisting of music, tableaux,
reading of the Christmas story
by Miss Fead, illustrated by men,
bers of the choir and Sunday
school. White Gifts for the Meth
odist Children's Home in High
land Park, Mich.
Watch Night
Special services on Wednesday
evening at 800 o'clock to COM
mence with a praise and testi-
mony meeting; annual Sunday
school meeting and election of Of
ficers at 900. Special hour with
refreshments at 10000; special
sermon and sacrament of the
Lords Supper at 1900 o'clock. A
watch night service.
No service Thursday evening.
Frederick d. Mumby, Pastor
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-12-25
OBITUARY

Rev. F. w. Oliver, pastor of
the First Nj. p. church of Detroit,
died very suddenly at the home of
his son in that city on Wednesday
evening, Dec. 18th, aged SO years.
The remains were brought to Mt.
Pleasant church. Wales township
on Tuesday afternoon, where fI-
neral services were conducted by
Rev. Kunsman, assisCsl by Revs.
II. J. Heskett and NJ. X. Saigon
Interment in Wales cemetery.
Deceased leaves three sons.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-12-25
The Month of Holidays

The first of December is a holi-
day in the Azores, Liberia, Mad
eria Islands, Portuguese East At
RIGA and Portuguese West Africa.
The fourth is holiday in Bull
garia, Rhodesia, Rumania, Rus
STA and Serbia.
The 7th is a holiday in Cuba.
The 9Th is a holiday in South
America, Spain, Italy, Central
America, Mexico and Quebec.
Mexico has another holiday on
the twelfth.
Greece has one on the 18th.
Brazil, Bulgaria, Greece, Ru-
mania. Serbia. Venzuela celebrate
the nineteenth.
Spain has a holiday on the 23d.
Siam celebrates on the oath.
And on the 25th-you know who
celebrates But it isn't holi-
day in Bulgaria, Greece, Rumania,
Serbia, Turkey or China.
The 26th is a holiday all over
the world, excepting the Americas
and those who don't have a holi-
day the day before.
Ceylon has a holiday on the 9th
South Australia on the 18th
Costa Rico, the Doth; Philippine
Islands, Both, and Switzerland
makes the last day of the year a
holiday.
Greek church countries have
their Christmas holidays at what
we call the first week of the new
year.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-12-25
CHURCH OF CHRIST

Behold this dreamer cometh."
Hear about "The Man of Wis
ions" next Lords Day morning at
1890. Get ready to start the
New Year right. Go to church ev-
cry Sunday. We have a welcome
for you.
The Lords Supper at IL 20.
Bible school at $50. Harry
Beal, Supt. Review: "The Train
ing of Peter and john"
Evening worship at 1880. There
will be an evangelistic sermon.
Come Bring some one with
you
Prayer service and Bible study
on Thursday evening at 7:30.
Leland l.. Marion, Minister
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-12-25
Card OF Thanks

We desire, through the columns
of the Expositor to express our
thanks to the many friends and
neighbors who were so kind dur
ing the short illness of husband
and father, also for the sympathy
and other kind deeds after his
death, to the choir for music fur
nished, to friends for beautiful
floral offerings and to the minis
ter for words of comfort and con-
ISOLATION spoken. Mrs. X. L.
Nichols and daughter Mabel.
We wish to thank our many
friends and neighbors for their
kindness during the sickness and
death of our dear Eula.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Smith.
Now is a good time to renew your
subscription.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-12-25

Clinton, Clayton and Arthur, and
one daughter. Velma.
Rev. Oliver was we'll known in
Yale and vicinity, having preach
ed in the M. p. church number of
times.
The following Yale people at
tended the funeral Bert Mid
.dleton and wife, Mrs. Isaiah Mar
tin, Mrs. Geo. Cough, A. K. Ostran-
der, Rev. and Mrs. Ryan, AL Knis-
ley and wife.
Start the New Year right-Sub-
scribe for the Exposition.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-12-25
TWO DEATHS DURING
THE PAST WEEK

Alfred Smafield died at his
home west of Peck on Saturday
morning after a long illness of
paralysis and other complications.
The deceased was a cripple from
childhood and had lived in this
vicinity almost his whole life. In
the early days he was a mail car
rier and for the past few years
had been engaged in farming. He
was a son of the late William Sma-
field and was about 65 years of
age. About twenty years ago he
married Miss Keinbaum and
the widow and four children are
left, besides many other relatives.
The funeral was held from the
Peck NJ. f church on Monday af-
ternoon, Rev. j. f. White officiat-
ing. Interment was made in Elk
township cemetery.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-12-25

Mrs. Jacob Setter, formerly a
resident of Maple Valley town.
ship, and who moved to Wayne a
few weeks ago, died at her home
in that place few days ago after
a short illness from paralysis.
The remains were brought back to
her old home and the funeral was
held Thursday afternoon at Mel
|vin.-Peck Times.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-12-25
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Morning worship 1880. Sub
ject, God, the Inevitable"
Sunday school as. Mrs. L..
Roy Fuller. superintendent.
COMMUNICATE class, 6:45.
Evening worship 1880. Subject,
Grow Old Along With Me-"
A meditation for the old year.
You are cordially welcome.
Alfred Martin, Minister
FREE METHODIST CHURCH
Sabbath school, 1000
Glass meeting, HOO
Preaching in evening, 700.
Prayer meeting Wednesday eve
ming at 1880.
Bidleman School
Sabbath school, 200.
Preaching, 800.
As the year is drawing to a
close we feel grateful for the past
year. Let us all pledge ourselves
to live better lives the coming
year, that we may be greater
blessing to those around us.
j. A. Kelley, Pastor.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-12-25

Now is good time to renew your
subscription.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12

and from 70 to 50 acres per 100 Ia
hah.tants
10 required no genius 10 see that
Great Britain should farm every nlt
OF III ground Hence the govern
G-boat untidote. first. by compulsory
cultivation of land. ant, second. by
price fixing Of farW products
Farmers Asked To Keep IN Work.
"Wlu the impetus which the war
has given 70 home production be con
tinued or gradually die away" the
National Food journal asks '-That is
Tho question OF the immediate future
For the upe being farmers are Bs-
sured Of prices Tor tAcir main prod
uCiS which, at least. are not lcss
than those under which they have
increased their output. and I'm some
cases are more. Prices not only arc
guaranteed for grain OF the present
harvest but the prime minister htf
announced that. the crops 81 1920
shall b" equally guaranteed. For
meat prices are guaranteed up {,
June next year, and for milk up u
next spring
ANY idea that this country car
ever become entirely sell suppurtiug
i'm food supplies is, OF course. Chimer,
teal, nor from the trade point o'
view would 10 be desirable. so long
as there are countries which can pay
us in tUodstufls for the commodities
they buy from us
'Rut an Increase IN our home pro
duCtion Of food IN Of supreme i'm
portance on several grounds 4
would increase our national security
not only against the risk OF war
which We fundly hope has hecu re-.
duced. but against the risk Of inter
rupuon OF supplies rom other
causes. it would improve oui
chances OF re-establlshinF our com.
mercial position In the near future
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12

ms such ng perhaps no other leading
han has enjoyed
lfc first entered public ne on IN"
spoken stage. becoming a member
ot "A musical comedy company under
the management uf Charles Froh
man From almost the first h"
Was "A success snartly after his dc
but he slguod contract 20 appear
with Elsie Janis Then hc was seen
IN support OF Ethel Barrymore.
Another season found him with
Margaret Ellington another with
Ann Murdoch and then with kyrle
Bcllew Directly prior tn his first
screen appearance. ho was ia sup
port Of Fritz SchrG
In pictures ho has supported Mary
pickfurd. Elsie Ferguson and others
but his greatest work has been ss
leading man FOR that sterling actress
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
THE PERFECT LOVER" BECOMES
SCREEN STAR AT LAST; RIAL TO SUNDAY
Eugene O'Brien, Womens Favorite VIII BE Seen in
His Fjrst Starring Vehicle; Norma Talmadges
Leading Man Lifted to Stardom, by the
Publics Demand.

Eugene O'Brlen. probably tho
most popular leading man on the
sCrcen--thc man who has gained
fame on both stage ana screen Az
the Perfect Lover''--who has per
haps the largest following OF wo-
men admirers oc any actor ON the
screen, is at the Rialto thentcr to-
day IN his first motion picture as a
s,V
Everything comes 10 him who
waite That's why Eugene O'Bricn
camr-becausc thousands ot persons
were waiting FOR him. They wanted
To see him as star. and their de
maui has at last been answered.
o'Hrien has occupied unique
place upon The screen. Seen chiefly
during the last year and hair In
Norma Talmadgr's productions he
haS been accorded a popular follow
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12

Cologne. Oc'. H. The Ger
man navy under the republican form
~ government is TO have a change
OF uniform According 20 reports
from Wiihelmshayeu the admiral b
uniform b. tU disappear compile ely.
Com mcutinE ON the new unifn'm
one German newspaper recently
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
Punish prcplng Tom

LONDON, nrt H. For lutcrihg
az midnight and pecpinE through tho
WndoVp of the Farmboroueh quar-
tprs ot ,hr Nomcns Royal Air Force
Jrucst S'onshouso was fined g. %
off a month ,n Jail llis excuse was
hr was "ony having a bit Of fun"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12

rpRTsMOuTH Oct li-Three
boys charged with breaking into e
shor we're placed on / 2 months pro-
haiiou. during which they are 90 at
tond sunday school regularly and
To bc indoors by O'Clock every eve
ming
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12

LONDON, oct ll.-The woman
barber who found her opportunity
TO SHOW her skin during the war,
has come tn stay. women assistants
are employed az number of London
nstahliuhmcn. and few saloons
arc run ht women
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
Hnlf of I'ood.lun IIomc Grown.


According to ,he food ministry. Il
was generals believed that before
'he .W1f. excluding articles which are
NOT produced here about 90 per
cent of the total quantity Of food
consumed .u ,Ne United Kingdom
was home produced Tho proper
lions according 20 the food min
lslE. ranged from 90 per cent in
the case uf bread To- nearly 100 per
cent a. Tho case or milk ana poiA-
toes In 1915 Royal society COM
mltt"e reduced the various food
Siuffs 20 "a caloria basis and discov-
cred iha, from that standpoint a.
per cent OF The food consumed IN
the United Kingdom. except sugar.
cocoa ana chocolate. was home pro-
duccd
For the last % years the country
has been steadily becoming less self.
supporting says the National Food
journal This haH been due 10 In.
crcasing population There were gl..
uVO,U people in the United King.
dom in 1921 and 100000 In 1911
Leaving IRELAND out asa being prac,
tirally scIr-supportlng Great Bri,,
ain'B population increased from 2G
GOO 600 IN 1871 10 100000 In 1911
The extent of land cultivated during
the 40 years remained about IN,
same, but whereas IN 1871 II repre-.
scented lis acres for every 100 lnhab.
itants, in 1911 u represented only SO
acres During the 80 years the area
or arabic land decreased 1900 acres