The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-12-10

Is3SSSMs MS%MI tales, OF him hay.
lz&H& MMA#MM3# ng been seen have
have been circulat
ed, and so many reports that his body
has beer found have reached the daily
papers that this true account is pub
lished OF the Young mans ~disaprear-
ance. Emanuel Hins left his fathers
home in southern Hand county, South
Dakota, on Sunday evening, Oct 81, 90
ing in his car although the snow was
falling fast. He spent the evening
with a friend, Miss klukas, living in
Jerauld county, about eight miles
south. Soon after midnight he left
there to return home. The road to
be travelled lay through hill AMI valley
and was a lonely one, although good IN
pleasant weather. With snow flying
and the wind blowing fiercly, drifts
were forming, in some places five feet
deep. The young nan failed to reach
his home and search was made early
Monday morning. The car was found
between two and three miles from the
Klukas home. at the foot OF a hill.
The water had been drained from the
radiator which seemed evidence that
he had been unable to mount the hill
and started to walk home, first prOtec-
ting the car from freezing. The
theory was that he had lost his way.
becoming confused in the storm, and
might have wandered for miles.
Searching parties were sent in every
direction. More than 800 Joined in the
search. using hooks in lake beds or
holes. Blood hounds were also used,
but all Of no avail. No trace OF the
missing boy has been found except
footprints which were thought to be
his, as he wore no overshOes. These
were traced to within four miles OF his
home, and John Hins, the father, has
offered a liberal reward to anyone who
can give reliable evidence OF his sons
being alive, or produce the body If
dead.
The state of South Dako.a will erect
q memorial building in honor OF her
sons who died during the world war,
it is announced by Gov. Norbeck. The
building will probably cost 100000,
and will house the offices Of he adj
jutant general and the museum OF war
relics, and contain an auditorium and
club room for ex-service men.
Bovee is now in a position to ebso-
lutely refute all statements thai there
is a scarcity Of coal in South Dakota.
BOvee is a town Of se~venty-five inhaD
itants. There are eleven houses in
the place. But on the railroad siding
there are thirteen cars Of coal. two
more cars than there are houses in
the town. 81
river has been to pile a wide sandbar
along the west side OF the river in
front of Fl. Pierre. For five years the
main channel has been close inshore
On that side and in fact the channel
Gu back a long distance in the course
OF several years.
Lawrence Snyder, q trusty. who es-
capped from the Sioux Falls p~eniten-
tiary on the night OF September % and
was recaptured at Granite Falls, Mimi,
has again been placed behind the bars
OF the prison.
Familiar landmarks in Rec Heights.
two school houses erected in 1888.
during the first period of settlement,
are to disappear, it having been de-
cided to sell them at public auction.
Ar angements are being made for
the annual show and exhibit Of ths
Tri-county Poultry association. which
will te held in Beresford Decep,hec IA
To IL.
A curfew ordinance, which was
strongly urged by the police depart
ment. ha. been put into operation in
V'atertown.
At q mass meeting Of residents of
Lennon the work Of organizing what
will be known as the Lennon Com
munity club was completed.
Jerauld county, ono Of the smalles:
In the state. has arranged for the hard
s~urfacing Of 20 miles Of roads.
That individual electric lighting
systemr are popular on the farns OF
Dakota 10 shown In the figures sub |
mitted to the state f1migraticr depart
ment BY the different companies i'll
these systems within the state.
Thay show that there are 2.548 such !
systems IN use In the state co, Ell ing
every organized county except Haa.
kon, and getting into the reservation
country.
Ward academy has raised Slc:.5 500
Of its $l1o.90O endowment fund and in.
dications are the balances viii be raised
oefore Dec. !. !