The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-09-23

buckle 10 charged with the murder OF
Miss Virginia Rape. moving picture
actress.
Cleveland-Mn. Newton D. Baker.
aged rs, mother Of former Secretary
OF War N. d. Baker. IL dead here after
eight weeks illness.
Birmingham, Ala.-Senator Ora Un-
derwood, democrat. selected as one OF
four Americans to attend the confer
ence on limitation Of ornaments, said
he would accept when officially invit-
ed
Bethlehem. PA reduction Of ap-
proximately 8 per cent in wages OF
common labor at all plants OF the Beth
lehem Steel company has been an
nounced. The reduction is effective
Sept. IL.
Chicago-When her husband. Victor
W. Hedin, kissed and Rugged her un-
I'll he almost broke her ribs. Mrs. MIL
dred M. Hedin decided life with him
was too strenuous. She has filed a
divorce against him in the superior
court.
New York-Fifteen thousand cases
Of whisky valued at $1,000. 900, were
seized by federal prohibition agents
At several piers along the North river,
the largest single seizure OF liquor In
New York since the Volstead act be-
came effective.
San Antonio, Texas-The list OF
known dead in the food was A. The
dead and missing are estimated at ap-
proximately ESQ by officials engaged
In recovering the bodies, while Police
Commissioner Phil Wright estimated
that 1t might reach 800. Many resi-
dents consider these figures high.
Chester, Pa.-Twenty-seven persons
were drowned and Ave seriously in.
jured In the collapse of the bridge
spanning the Chester river at Third
street. in the heart OF the city's busi-
ness district. The police made this an
nouncement after divers had definite
ly determined no more bodies remain
ed In the water.
Northwest
Helena-With ducks OF all sorts re-
ported plentiful, the wild duck season
began in this state. The season closed
Jan. l.
Des Moines, Iowa-Three students
Of Simpson college. en- route to In
dianola by automobile, were injured
here when their car left the road and
crashed into a roadside telephone
pole. Seven students we're in the car.
Great Falls, Mont.-With virtually
no rain during the growing season, an
average wheat yield OF 22h bushels to
the acre on 100 acres Is reported ON
the ranch OF Alvin C. Hull, near here.
This IL said to be a record dry-land
crop.
, Foreign
Queoec-The city of Quebec voted It,
self wet by an overwhelming majority.
estimated at 1900 in q total poll OF
q. 200.
Stockholm-The Swedish foreign of.
fee denied reports that Sweden is On
the point of Withdrawing from the
League Of Nations.
Port OF Spain, Trinidad-A tropical
storm OF great violence which struck
Trinidad caused 10 deaths and die
AaA4406O W 6A1RAA6 q ASVp
600.
Peking-Dr. Jacob Gould Shurmann,
the new American minister to China,
presented his credentials to Presiden,
Chang today and formally -
sumed his post.
Moscow-Leonid Krassin, soviet
trade representative, said the Wrestling
house electric factory vas the only
American property not nationalized By
the soviet government.
4 Mexico City-Clay T. Yerby OF Los
Angeles has been granted a concession
to construct an oil pipeline from Puer
, to Mexico, on the Gulf coast, to Salina
Cruz. on the shore Of the Pacific.
Rome-Richard WashDurn Child
| United States ambassador ia Italy. will
start shortly on an American destroyer
. for q tour OF inspection Of the ports 81
Italy. Afterward he intends to visit
| Italian battleields.
Lyons, France-Two towers Of the
J great wireless station at Doua, a few
! miles from this city. collapsed, killing
{ one man and injuring two others. The
station probably will be out Of service
for several days.
London-Marcuis Milford Haven
better known az rrihce Louis OF Bat
tefberg. the man who bottled up ths
German neet at the beginning Of the
war, died Of heart failure. He had
besn suffering from influenza.
Inverness, Scotland-Two Slim Fen
couriers bearing. EAmmon De valera'l
reply to the British invitation for Z
conference Sept. 30. arrived here and
proceeded to Gairloch. where the Irish
note was handed to Premier Lloyd
George.
Christiania-The lower house Of
parliament adopted the prohibition bill
which forbids the importation Of liQ.
uorS or wines containing o than
II per cent Of alcohol. The bill now
goes to the upper house. where It Il