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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
P. O. Employees
Will Get Raise

Baltimore, May 25.-When United
States Senator Sterling of South Da-
kota, chairman of the joint congress
sional salary reclassification commit
tee, told an audience of postal en-
ployes and their friends and business
men tonight that Substantial in
crease in wages would be made all
the way down the line" the applause
shook the house.
1--WE have to do justice to the pub
lie and to the employees" said Senator
Sterling, but l may say here, even
though it may be little premature
that there will be substantial in
crease in wages all the way down the
line. 1t is justice to the employees
that they get it and it is justice t.
the public"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
WILL STIMULATE
DAIRY INDUSTRY
SOUTH DAKOTA ASSN OFFERS
SEVERAL HUNDRED DOLLARS
IN PRIZES AND PREMIUMS

Brookings, May 25.-In order to
develop the dairy industry in South
Dakota and put it on a thorough
business basis. the South Dakota
Dairy association is offering several
hundred dollars in premiums and
awards in 1920 dairy development
contest.
The list of awards, as announced
by A. P. Ryger. Brpokings, secretary
OF the association, follows:
To the creamery manager or but
termaker instrumental in organizing
cow testing assertions: for each asso
citation so organized, $25. For organ
izing cooperative bull testing associa-
tions; for each association, $25. To
the treasury of each COW testing and
bull testing association. $25. To the
treasury of each cow testing and bull
testing association organized, $25.
To creamery manager or butter
maker reporting greatest number OF
purebred dairy cows purchased by his
patrons during 1920: First, SIS, sec,
ond, $40. Reporting greatest number
of dairy barns built by patrons dur.
ing 1920; first, SIS; second $40. Re.
porting greatest number of silos built
by patrons during 1920; first SIS;
second, $40.
To owner of COW of any breed max
ing highest butterfat record while or
semi-official yearly test, silver lovini
sup, suitably engraved.
To each creamery manager or but
termaker furnishing report showing
the production of milk and butterfa
of the herd of each patron (includin,
products used on the FARM the mum
ber of cows and average production
per cow for 1920, $40. For repor
showing the highest average butter
fat. production per cow for 1920, $40
For report showing the highest aver
age butterfat production per cow TO
1920, SIS additional.
For report showing greatest mum
ber of cream cooling tanks INSTALLER
by patrons during 1920; first, SIS
second, $40.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
BODIES OF WAR
NURSES RETURNED
TRANSPORT ALSO BRINGS RE.
MAINS OF 41S SOLDIERS

New York, May 25.--The bodies of
two woman war nurses who died over
seas on duty at army base hospitals
and the first to be brought home, az
rived here Saturday on the transport
Princes Matoika. On board also Were
the bodies of 4.T8 soldiers who lost
their lives in accidents or succumbed
to wounds and disease. Tomorrow
the bodies, claimed by the relatives
will be removed from the ship and
sent to their destinations in various
parts of the country, while those un-
claimed will be taken to Arlington
National cemetery for burial.
The women who gave their lives In
the service included Miss Cora M
Keech, Santa Ana, Cal, and Miss
Jeneora Robinson, Nampa. Idaho. .,
Returning to their homes in vari-
GUS parts of the country were 1,69O
Polish troops who enlisted when the
war broke out, going to France and
later to Poland.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
HERRERO MURDERER
OF CARRANzA
ORDERED TO SURRENDER AND
ANSWER TO THE CHARGE

Mexico City, May 25.-General AL
varo Obregon, commander of the
revolutionists today commanded Ro-
dolfo Herrera to surrender and an
swer to the charge of assassinatine
Carranza, former president of the re-
public. Obregon declared clear case
of treachery had been proven. Pre-.
viously Herrera had offered to come
to Mexico City upon assurances OF
his safety, claiming to have evidence
that Carranza committed suicide
rather than be captured. Herrera
denied he or his followers killed Car
rama. The former president Wa.
buried among the poor in the Dolores
cemetery late yesterday.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25

on the Milwaukee line that will send
delegates through Mitchell
To guarantee this train, definite
information as to the number of dele
gates must be gathered by next Mon
day noon.
This is a splendid opportunity to
visit the Black Hills at a low rate,
not only for the purpose of attending
the convention and hearing speakers
and specialists of national reputation
but also affords a splendid chance to
visit all points of interest in the hills
and the whole trip can be made at a
reasonable rate.
Those desiring accommodations on
this special train, which will be the
only means of reaching the conven-
tion should communicate at once
with j. X. Cressey or j. B. Allen.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
Urges Increased
Freight Rates

Washington, May 25.-President
Samuel Rea of the Pennsylvania lines
went on the stand before the inter-
state commerce commission today
and urged increased freight rates
which will give the roads an addition
al revenue of 900 annual
ly. Without higher freight rates the
roads cannot pay six per cent on their
securities, executives contend.
ma OdMayn IA a,Seeo Perrdn
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
Drops Dead
While Moving Lawn

Beresford, May 25.-J. L. Jensen,
son of pioneer residents of the Beres-
ford territory. who was raised to
manhood in this vicinity dropped
dead of a sudden attack of heart fail
ure as he was engaged in moving the
lawn about his home.
For some time he had been suf-
ferer from leakage of the heart, al
though a man of apparently robust
constitution.
He dropped to the ground without
warning, and when members of the
family reached him there was only
the last flutter of life left.
He Is survived by widow and q
daughter and other relatives.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
APPROPRIATION
BILLS BEHIND
A BIG FIGHT ON IN CONGRESS-
OVER THE BONUS BILL

Washington, May 25.--With only
ten days remaining before the pro-
posed recess or adjournment for re-
publican convention nine of sixteen
big appropriation measures have not
yet been passed by Congress. They
are, rivers and harbors; diplomatic
and consular; agriculture, naval, Dis
trict of Columbia; pensions; army;
sundry civil and Legislative; executive
and judicial bills. One of the hottest
fights OF che session is now being
waged behind the scenes in the house
over the soldier bonus bill.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
The Possibility
Is Remote

Washington, May 25.-The possi-
bility of the congressional concur
rance recommendation of President
Wilson that the United States take
mandate for Armenia is remote, lead
ers in house and senate declared to-
day. Wilson's Message will be pigeon
holed for the present, it was said.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
President of France
Is All Right

Paris, May 25.-President Desch-
anels condition after his fall from a
train yesterday was reported as be-
ing satisfactory this morning. The
injuries were superficial, being most
ly bruises >and stiffness. physicians
said.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
HOOVER BLAMES
ADMINISTRATION
SUGAR SHOULD BE SELLING FOR
IL TO 13 CENTS A POUND

New York, May 25.-Sugar would
be selling today at IL to 13 cents per
pound if the national administration
had acted upon recommendations
testified before Lusk legislative COM
mittee here. Hoover specified the
president, attorney general and other
members 1.-THE cabinet as responsible
for failure to buy Cuban crop at
and one-half cents per pound.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
Daily Market Report
Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis, May 25.-Corn: Mar
ket SO &c lower after deadlock be-
tween buyers and sellers early; de-
mand fair at decline. No. yellow
closed at $1.S0@1.S3; No. mixed
$1.78@1.81
Oats: Market about steady, some
sales relatively 1c less; No. 3 whites
mainly 1Sc over July. No. 3 whites
closed at 99hcQ$1.01h; No. 4
whites at 97h 088hc.
Rye: Premiums about steady; No
at IL q 12c over July; demand fair
No. 2 rye closed at $197@1.98.
Barley: Market I03c lower; de-
mand fair and offerings moderate
Prices closed at $1.25 @1.63.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25

Chicago, May 25.-Continued de-
creases in prices were predicted here
today in monthly reports of the Fed
eral Reserve bank. Tightening of
loans is continuing while demand for
credit increases The labor situation
shows no improvement, reports said.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25

counter attacks of Bolsheviki. A COM
munique said in one sector ten divi-
sions of Bolsheviki were attacking
the Polish lines. Heavy enemy losses
were reported.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
Wisconsin SOlOns
Are in Session

Madison, Wis, May 25.-The legis-
lature convened in special session at
$3.50 this afternoon to consider pro-
fiteering and other legislation pro-
posed by Governor Phillips.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
Arrested for
Whisky Stealing

st. Paul, May 25.-At least twenty
st. Paulites, including several city Of
ficials are implicated in an attempt
to steal a car load of whiskey, federal
agents said today.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
Probing Presidential
Campaign Expenses

Washington, May 25.-The cam
paign expenditures of Herbert Hoov-
er, Governor Edwards and Senator
Owen were probed today by the SEN
ate committee.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
Population of Duluth
Announced

Washington, May 25.-The, census
bureau announced the population of
Duluth, Mimi, as being 98,917, an in
crease of 20,451, or 26.1 percent
since 1910.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
BOlsheviki Have
Not Entered Kleff

London, May 25.-A Polish au-
thoritative source today denied the
report that the Bolsheviki have en-
tered Kieff. Poles claimed advances
in Ukraine sector despite violent
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
Aged St. Paul
Lumberman Dies

st. Paul, May 25.-Timothy Foley,
80, a pioneer lumberman and rail
road builder of the northwest, died
today Of pernicious anemia.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1920-05-25
Sioux City Livestock

Sioux City, May 25.-Tops dropped
an even Csc. landing at $14.15, while
the rank and file of the business was
accomplished within a spread OF
$3.50 400.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-04-29
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON IN
AND FOR THE COUNTY
OF WHATCOM
NO. 4116
NOTICE OF SALE OF PERSONAL
PROPERTY

IN THE NATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF GERRIT BIERLINK, DE-
| CEASED.
Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance to the order of the Superior
Court of the State of Washington.
in and for the County of Whatcom,
made on the 18th day Of April, 1920.
the undersigned. administrator of the
estate of Gerrit Bierlink, deceased,
will in obedience to said order, on
the 5th day of May. 1920. commenc-
| ing at the hour of 10 A. NJ. OF said
day. at the arm premises belonging
to said estate, one mile west and two
and one-half miles north OF Lyn-
den. Washington, on the Guide Me-
ridian Road, offer for sale at public
auction, all Of the following describ-
ed personal property belonging TO
I the estate OF said deceased, to-wit:
- head of mich cows. Is fresh.
one fresh in June. one Holstein. bal
ance Guernsey and Jersey.
/ ? registered Jersey COWS.
l months old Jersey bull. eligi-
BILE for registration, sired by register
ed bull, St. Mawes, of Lynden, owned
by Peter Meenderinck.
/ s months old Jersey heller, ell
igible for registration.
Jersey Guernsey heifers fresh IN
summer.
Jersey Registered Bull. Lucys
Sultan of Waikiki, years old.
calves.
sow with pigs; shoats, six
months old.
Belgian Imported Stallion, II
years old. weight 1000 10.
Roam mare, years old, weight
1900 ID.
/ black gelding, II years Old
weight 1900 Ii.
4 Farm machinery and tools, consist
ing of wagon, hay rack, wood rack,
wagon box, surry. root cutter, tank
pump, scalding tank, 100 gal. gas
tank. No. II De Laval Cream sepa-
rator, wire stretcher, forks, shovels,
cream and milk cans, Mccormick
binder. mower, rake and tedder'
keystone hay loader and side deliv-
ery. Kentucky Grain drill. two plows,
disc. spike tooth harrow, spring
tooth harrow, Hero Tanning mill,
scrap per, set work harness. grain era
die. l Litchfeld Manure spreader, l
Bloom Manure Spreader. 8 shovel
cultiyator, and other articles too nu-
merous to mention.
All of the above mentioned dairy
stock being free from abortion and
red water, and al tuberculin tested.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash or on ap-
proved bankable notes bearing Fer
cent interest.
Dated this 18th day Of April, 1920.
Published April Is, %, 20, 1920.
B. MEENDERINCK,
Administrator OF the es-
tate of Gerrit Bierlink,
deceased.
R. B. LIE coco,
Lyndon, Washington,
Attorney for Administrator.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-04-29

charged for the Commencement Edi-
ition, in order to break even.
Senior play practice was held in
Hawley's Hall Monday night for the
first time.
Senior examinations will be given
on Thursday and Friday of next
week The graduates will have the
last week off.
The seniors are autographing one
anther's graduation pictures. which
are all cabinet size. arranged in
handsome leather-bound book with
1920" in gold on the cover.
Miss Van SICKLE has been reorgan-
izing the Canning. Sewing and Cook
ing Clubs this week. Mr.. Hockey will
begin to organize his clubs, which
will be mainly agricultural, at once.
The seniors received their COM
mencement invitations and gradu-
alton cards this week. The invita-
tions are neat three-leaf booklets.
with artistic embossed covers. The
program of commencement week,
the class roll and the class colors,
motto and flower, is given on the
pages, as we'll as the invitation.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-04-29
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS

The senior class was entertained at
q party in the high school Friday ev-
ening hy Class Officer Miss Bessie
Gwina. There was an unexpected
variation in the evenings program
when the young people marched to
the assembly and listened to Mrs. F.
NJ. krikorian's talk on the starving
people of Armenia This was fol-
lowed by lively games, including
wink en- and contest at filling
blanks with the names of songs, at
which Marjory Packard and Miss
Sweet divided honors. After the re-
freshments. which consisted of large
quantities of cake made by Miss
Gwinn herself. and Neapolitan ice
cream, Florence King played the
piano and Bradford Knapp and Wen
dell Bloom sank Justify. assisted at
times by the others. Thus wore the
pleasant hours away until the time
ot parting. The class wishes to
thank Miss Gwinn heartily for jol-
" coed time.
The popularity of the tennis courts
is waxing. They are used not only
by high school boys and girls. but
by the people of the town and the
country as we'll.
Mrs. Hannom, national lecturer
for the w. c. T. t., spoke to the high
school on the subject of THE Evils
of Cigarette Smoking" last week. A
number of Lynden ladies were pres
ent.
\ final baner edition of the Thistle
is being prepared by. the staff. All
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-04-29

the writer's and artists are putting
forth their best efforts to excel all
previous editions, both in size and IN
quality of content. 1t is probable
that a special price will have to be
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1920-09-07
TRYOUT FOR PARTS
IN FALL PLAY
Dramatic Club to Present
"Charlie's Aunt"

Parts will be given out for "Char-
lies Aunt at the meeting of the
Alpha Social and Dramatic society on
Thursday evening, at 2S2 Rockwell
avenue, Stafford. Carl H. Eberhardt,
president of the organization, will di-
rect the play. Mr.. Eberhardt, has
studied dramatics in New York City
and performed in several well known
productions. He was a student at
Yale Music school and is the pos
SCISSOR of a pleasing tenor voice. He
will be assisted by Arthur and Harold
Osterlind in the management of the
various plays, which will be given for
local benefits this season.
The other officers Of the club are:
Miss Ruth c. Frateschi. vice presi-
dent, and Fred c. Mitchell as advertis-
ing manager. The members include:
Miss Billy Austin, Miss Edna Chang,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1920-09-07
GROUPED PLEATS
CHARACTERIZE
VARIOUS PLAIDS

Again It appears that p1eated pfaids
are far in advance of other styles and
materials in fall skirts, fact attest
ed to constantly by the panels - at
front, back and sides, with showings
of manufacturers. The use of pleats
takes interest from the various group
ings and the endless variety of plaids.
A basket woven cloth in small checks
gives the effect of four panels - at
front, back and Sides with clusters of
tiny side pleats in between, stitched to
yoke depth. Other models are done
in similar panel effects, groups OF
knife pleats alternating with plain
spaces, or attractive soft velours laid
in large box pleats and stitched down
at the top.
A few sports numbers are included
in the line. Small velour checks In
two tones of brown or combinations
of blue or brown with black are seen
in this group. claiming distinction by
their pocket treatments. which involve
odd features of cut and effective but
ton trims.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1920-09-07
BRUCE SIMONDS
HAS.INTERESTINC
EXPERIENCES
Soon to Appear AS Concert
Artist in America.

Among the most interesting waco
tons which were enjoyed this sum-
mer was the one which Bruce T. ST.
monds, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
D. Simonds, of Norman street spent
in France and Italy. For over a year
Mr.. Simonds has been studying piano
at the Schola Cantorum in Paris. In
June, upon the invitation of some
American friends who were occupy
ing a villa in Florence, Mr.. SiInonds
and his friend, Douglas Moore, an
other American student in Paris,
journeyed to Florence to spend a few
weeks with their countrymen. The
students took a delightful, interest
ing and picturesque route to their
destination going over the Simp1on
Pass to Milan and then to Florence.
After enjoying a two weeks stay
at the villa the travellers 5ourneyed
to Rome then to Como and Venice.
Then they returned for second visit
to Florence.
About the first Of August Mr.. ST.
monds left his friend, Mr.. Moore, in
tinent to Calais where he embarked
for London. In London, he sought
Matthay, a famous piano master and
composer, who for years has been
known in the highest of musical cir
c1es in London. The student found
the teacher in Hazelmire, in the
county Surry in the southwestern
part Of London. He started his les
Sons and will continue until late il
| the fall when he will return to. the
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1920-09-07

COMMANDER AND MRS. ARIE
ALVERDO CORWIN Of Annapolis,
Nd. who have been visiting with Mr..
and Mrs. c. M. Newman of s25 Laurel
avenue. will leave tomorrow with their
young son Hobie, for Pontiac, Mich.
where they will visit relatives for sew
eral days.
MRS. DAVID GORDON and her
son Junior. left for their home in
Lsongmeadow, Mass, today, after
spending the summer with Mrs. Cor
.don's partnts, Mr.. ind Mrs. Fayette
C. Clark of North avenue.
REV. AND MRS. HAL KEARNS of
Park avenue are enjoying their honey-
moon trip in Washington, d. c.. and
Virginia. Mrs. Kearns was formerly
Miss Edna Northrop, recent bride.
MISS HELEN JENNISON and Miss
May Topping captured the prizes for
the obstacle putting match at the
iWeatogue Country club yesterday
afternoon. Tennis prizes were won
by Mrs. Walter Wheeler. Mrs. Louis
T. Snyder. Miss May Topping and Miss
Stella Thiebault. There was la
dies qualifying round golf play this
afternoon with partners and a. prize
offered for the lowest net scores.
MR.. AND MRS. A. A. LEVY Of
'Beechwood avenue, Miss Lillian
Romm and Miss Sara Romm have
left for Lenox. Mass, to spend several
days vacationing.
MIR AND MFRS. JOHN WADE of
1850 North avenue entertained as
their holiday house guests at their
country home dn Interlaken, Stock
bridge, Mass, the following young
people: Miss Marjorie Alling. Miss
Peggy McPhee of Jersey CITY, Miss
Agnes Sistrand, Jack Wade, Bert
Whitten, and william Miller of New
York city.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1920-09-07

heimer street has returned home
after spending two weeks In Bethle-
hem, Pa.
"a DELIGHTFUL SURPRISE PAIR
TY was given in honor of Miss Ray
fash at her home on Federal street on
Sunday evening September 5, by Miss
Rose Breslau and Henry Lavine. The
home was decorated with patriotic
colors. Games and dancing were en-
joyed and buffet supper served
Nathan Weinstein, accompanied by
John Postol at the piano and Henry
Lavine at the violin rendered several
the Misses Bertha BreSlau, Rose Bres-
lau, Molhe Thurman, Shirley Feidel-
man, R;y fash, Fannie Kantor and
the MessrT Nathan Weinstein, John
Postol, Henry Lavine, Letser Leven-
thai, George Lefkawitz, Lyman Mil
bert and Samuel Karpilow.
MRS. RAYMOND SANFORD of
Nash Lane, Miss Mabel Sherwood,
Miss Helen Gardner, and Miss Helen
Pel1, all of Mill Hill avenue left yes
terday for a vacation trip to Will
| Transport, Penn.
MIR. AND MRS. SUMMER SNIP
SON of Clinton avenue are enjoying
d 1OTLu1ShL dC Ldk0 MOlOAA3 AN0W
York, where they motored on Sat
urday.
MRS. M. HoTCHKIsS Of Dewey
street will open her home on We'd
| nesday afternoon for meeting of the
| Myrtle Sewing circle.
JUDGE AND MRS. CARL FOSTER
| of North avenue have returned from
Boston. Mass, where they spent the
week end and Labor Day.
MIR. AND MRS. N. G. FULTON OF
Colordo avenue are motoring through
| the Berkshires for ten days vaca-
| ton.
MR. AND MRS. C. J. NICHOLS Of
Washington avenue have returned
from New York City where they
spent the week end.
MRS. MARIE WEIDLICH of Park
place is sojourning in the metropoli:
| with friends for several days.
An important meeting of the Elias
Howe Jr., Women's Relief Corp will
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1920-09-07

Scho1a Cantorum In Pssris and re-
sumo studies under the master
D'Indy.
Mr.. Simonds Is very well known
in this city where he received his
grammar school and High school edu-
cation His higher musical education
in this country was received at the
Yale conservatory. He has given
few recita1s in this city and is
abroad studying for concert work.