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Norwich bulletin., 1921-12-16

Spanish government has appolnteI 2 commission to investigate newly discov cred documents purporting to, show tha' Columbus was a Jew.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-12-16

The Ben Johnson dyke along the sksgit river (Wash.) burst eight miles above Stanwood, foodin gthat town and an area three to five miles wide and ten miles long in the valley of the Stillagua- mish river The entire population Of Conway, near Stanwood, has taken re- fuge in the railroad station
Norwich bulletin., 1921-12-16

Gov. Miller of New York issued a proc lamation designating Dec. r as For get-Me-Not" Day for the benefit of dis abled war veterans.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-12-16

Chicago board of trade directors decii- ed there will be no extra holidays on the days preceding Christmas and New Years.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-12-16

President Harding gave full approval to plans of the fine arts commission for Identification of American military csm- eteries abroad.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-12-16

Senator Medill Mccormack. a member of the American congressional commit tee in Haiti Investigating American mill itary occupation of Haiti and San Do- mingo, favorode the withdrawal of Unit ed States marines from San Domingi
Norwich bulletin., 1921-12-16

Asaf Ali. Indian barrister. arrested with B other non-co-operationis- at Delhi. India. was snetenced to eighteen months imprisonment.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-12-16

Discharge of men from the vessels of the Atlantic fleet will be limited to ter per cent. of the number of men on hoart ecah vessel
Norwich bulletin., 1921-12-16

pr. Adolf LOrenz. the Austrian surgeon who has been holding public clinics for New ork's crippled, will be unable to give treatments elsewhere, he said in a letter to Mayor Peters of Boston.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
STATE R|-YP CAMP .
IAGBIN|V93EIOSESs|Ias
DEEa .E1tEATIgs ARRIVING So PRO
sAI GRAM lOisl iTIl PROcEED- a4ar
E%lE~ INGS. 8EM&

Delegates for The State Hi-Y camp
began arriving on the morning
trains. delegates from Howard. HUI
ron and Mitchell coming In from the
west. Boys from the southern points
arrived this afternoon by train while
delegations from Sioux Fails, Brook
lngs ana natertoWn came in cars
State Secretary s. IT, Hankins, r.
Verie Reed, OF Sioux Falls, and other
leaders are at the calnpsite today
helping the boys get located and aev
duainted in anticipation of en- davs
tuil Of activity People of Madison
and vicinity are invited To visit the
camp at amp times fhe following
speakers have been secured for the
day indicated:
Thursday. Aug. % al p. nl.----
Keeping Fit, Dr. H. H. Grove OF Ar
lington ana
Friday 2.39 D. m.--AddressE ON
banking by John e. Walden. OF
Sioux FalM. s d. m.-What's Your
Name Worthg VIM. RowlandA a
Saturday 2:3e o. Address,
Prof Kumlein. of the Stale college.
D. m - Campfire address by Pres.
w Il. Johnson, OF State college.
sunday 10: 80 a. M. and $3.50 p.
m--Dr. Pierce of the First Baptist
church, of BrOokings. aa
Monday 1890 a. nl.--The Law as
Life Work, @. ". Caldwell, OF Sioux
Falls 70
81 Tuesdap 1880 a. m.--Insurance
las q Life Work C gorge X. Donthft.
of Sioux Falls.
"Wednesday 2;30 .. me- Teaching
as Life Work, Prof. "A. A McDon
aid, OF Sioux Falls. y. IN m.---Comp-
fire, Verne t. Varney, of Brookines.
Thursday, Sept. 1st, 1880 a. III
Calls of the Ministry, Rev r.. O.
Ballard, OF Madison.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
Harding Favorable
'0 LaTOrL Labor. Delegate

Be atlantic City, N. J. = Aug. "a -a=
6 President Harding looks with favor
on laboi's request for representation
in the headisarmament eonference TO be
held in Washington. Samuel Golnpers
said today at the opening of the
meeting of the executive council or
the American Federation OF Labor.
2m Mr.. Com pers said thar he, as pr esi-
dent OF the federation had been
sounding sentiment In organi2ed la
Dor dies OF other nations, with
view of getting their attitude ON
represen tation in the aIrdisarmament
discussion.
cu Dfrs Gempers recently 3ug gested
10 the president that AmericssiJ la
Ebofa be permitted representation in
the conference.
3 E~Labor has always been an advo-
cate OF disarmament said Mr.. Com
pers, and the fun force OF organic
ed labor of America backs President
Harding In his move to bring about
world peace through disarmament. |"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24

Sioux City. Aug. 24.--The vast
movement of live stock from the
northwest and points contiguous to
thc Pacific coast To the various ternl-
inai markets continues Eigthy per
cen uf this shipping il stated 10 be
cattle. much OF which originated in
the Black Hills region A consider
able percentage is Texas cattle, pre-
pared for market IN the northwest
and west
The Chicago. Milwaukee, and ST
Paul railway delivered 115 ear loads
of tive stock III Sioux City Sunday
A solid train OF SIXTY ears OF cattle
and about half mile in length pass
ed through Sioux City moving east
ward
An extensive com movement from
northwestern Iowa and from South
Dakota as far norihias Yankton, and
Sioux Fails is moying over The lines
OF the Milwaukee railway Officials
said the consignment OF old corn
were so large as 10 create a market
surprise.
Live stock producers in the north
west are liquidating a. iaree percent
age of their stock Teaa rdiess OF the
refusal of the interstate coumerce
commission 70 order reduction in
railway ra tes. rail- officials stated
The commerce commission suggested
the roads voluntarily reduce rates on
live stock to so per cent OF the tariff,
the red uction TO be not less than SO
cents a hundred pounds. The car
riers have NOT vet accepted the sug
gestiOn.
Attention of shippers is directed
by the Interstate commerce commits
sion To the emergency reductions
that were made last Nav and which
are stiil in effect, according 90 infor
nation received by Sioux City lines.
The commission claims the present
rates have not materially reduced
the movement OF live stock and that
the railways are not in q position to-
permit extensive Reduction In operat-
ing revenue.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
-slN 1L
CASH CASRD|sAPPEARS =:
FR0MFR0|N fARNEROME
sun sum a5,5aOs g NusSTNGaI FROM
DNEE.Td DWFsLIIN6E AUGUST JAIN rnm
NEAB WNRARswILLoW LAKES.

WlfL0w EWitiowALakes, Aug s24.--August
Jahn a wJahn, a wealth farmer residing near
MeIhau, Melham,g claims TO have been robbed
of $3.50 of s. 500 ON JnneA1e last. lAccordin g
GO sFLdeutn evidence submitted he had the
money D na0neylhidden in a burea drawer in
his house his house and IL was taken while he
was awaFwaso away from home, general
Instead Instead OF notifying the proper
authgEg authorities, he went on a still hunt
for the for the thieves, only notifying the
states states attorney short time ago.
Verne Verne Thompson, of Meiharn was
arrested arrested for the alleged theft and
was give was given preliminary hearing be-
tore 8u1 fore Judge Stocked in this city.
large a large number of witnesses We're
sworn. sworn, but not one OF them had a
particle particle nof evidence bearing on the
ease. So case, so Mr. Thompson was released.
Mr. JahnMrs jain ost somenmoney in the
Bancroft Bancroft and Willow Lakes bank
failures faiturese and since that time. rehas
been In been In the haibif OF keeping his
money money eabout the piare instead OF de,
pasiting posting zifsin bank. fsge Eac
& Was 1T was generally supposed that he
had 8 had ailarge rpli hid OUT and it be-
earae scannaoa cOEnmon josh around Afel-
ham ab0 nam about going after AtIgist's roll.
business business men, farmers and floaters
AL takl1 allataking part In this jokngaaf fire
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
.IN0RE N|GVEY IS
GRAH GRlNTEDsRDADS
ADMINISTRATIONS 2R-XILR oar
iNFUNDING BILL PASSED BY
sG tL BIG Ma IsGIN IN THE "a
HOUSE HOUSE.

Washington, AHg 24.-The adj
minis trations railroad funding bill
was passed last night by the house.
The mea sure now goes 10 the senate.
The vote was 21+ to 123. II is not
the present intention OF the senate
To take up the bill before the recess.
An unsuccessful effort was made
10 eliminate section which pruYiis
es that no payments shall be made
by the Cover nment 10 any carriers on
account OF the so-ealled inefficiency.
OF labor during federal control An
amendment to strike out this PFoVi-
sion. offered by Representative Web
ster, of Washm gton, a republican
IN ember of the commerce committee.
which had faverably reported 4he
bill. WAS rejected, las to II. Tu.
Another provision of the section
which Mr. Webster failed TO have
stricken out stipulates that no funds
shall be used in making settlements
with carriers which do not forever
bar such carriers from setting up any.
further claim. right or demands of
any kind or character against the
United States growing out of or con
nected with the possession. use or OPP
GRAFTON OF -such carriers property by
the United States during the period
of federal control"
{ e. Proponents af- he measure suc4
.ceeded IN voting down al motions to
amend the bin in important partic-
lulars and as passed the measure, eX-
cept for aofew minor changes. is IN.
the form in which it was reported 10
the house. During foEr hours OF
general debate, three members of
general debate three members OF the
commerce, committee besides Mr..
Webster---R Representatives. Rayburn,
Texas, Johnson, Mississippi, ana
Huddleston. Alabama, all democrats
s---+expressed opposition TO the bill.
MIR. Rayburn, however, urged reten-
tion of the section which Mr. Web
stsr urged eliminated 4t=
a Gontending the government was
bound by previous legislation to rec
ognize claims growing out of slabor
inefficieneysS' Mr.. Webster said pass
age OF the bin without elimination
of the clause to which he objected
would be "a monstrous reputation
of a solemn contract" Attacking, the
BILL Mr.. Rayburn declared the sraii-l
roads were the 'pampered pet of the
government"
'.As tong as congress continues to
make advances to them they will ask
for more money! he said, adding:
aotWhy dom they do something for
themselves?" - .n-
en Representative Mondeli, republican
leader, asserted enactment of the bill
would do more than anything else
ito hasten the day when Transports
stion rates can be reduced" Ra sl
ne The benefit that will accrue TO the.
general public, he held, will be in
sfinitety greater than that Of the.
.begiefi9 to the railroads. rr~ ~.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
Money Is Available
)aE
I or c For Cattle Feeders

Sioux Falls, Aug 24--There IL
"a decided.1ehange In The attitude OF
the banks toward The cattle Feeding
INDUSTRY, according to local dealers.
who poiat TO the fact that the move
ment of stoclzers and feeders IL much
tess difficult than ii was 80 days
ago. Attention is also called to the
tact that more cattle have been seat
to the farms during the last two
weeks from the local stock yards
than during previous years at this
season. BaTle
I In the financing OF these cattle
loans it is saidaeastern money isabe-
ing used which has a string To 1t, in
that the borrow eF must have more
or less individual capital and be0in
a position to properly house ana
care for his livestock during bad
area ther and be amply suppli cd. with
feed to carry them through fiEl ready
for market. There Is also said to be-.
rlimitafion of the costs of these
cattle gtor BORROWER not exec eding SO
per hundred weight. made 3
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
Two Quarts Booze
.C &C olst Wan
ing revenue.

Alexandrias Aug Z4.--Mikes fieit.
err living south of Alexandria, was
taken before Judge Smith, OF Mit-l
chell, for O hearing and pleaded
guilty 10 selling booze ana was fin
ed $3.50 and costs, which made to
tai payment of $30S
ia After having secured sufficient
evidence 10 prove that Heiter had
been selling ''moonshine' iiauor.
state and county officers raided the
iIeiter farm and searched the place
Only quart and one-half OF home
brew was found ia keg in the
house, but from the odor given forth
from eight one-gallon jugs r was
appare ent that the supply of liquor
had been much greater at one time.
Further search revealed the smash
barrel, strainer, stove and great
quantity OF raisins The still was
hacking to complete the moonsh iner's
hequipment
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
Teacher CONTRACTS Are
IRindirigs0 On New Boards

A Pierre, Aug. 24.--That AN outgo-
ing board of faeducation.can employ a
corps of teachers TOR the following
year, and that the contracts SO made
are binding on their successors tis
theoholding or the attorney generals
Department Oh inquiry from the
Black Hills section OF the state. foY
The inquiry would indicate that
the selsctions made by the outgoing
board prior to- the annual school
election are not altogether "a tisfae-i
atory tohtha new board, and they want
to know ii they are In any way.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
Night PrDMfers Are
ctiyaActive ] In a Howard

Howard, Angs "a might prowlers
are causing considerable annoyanGe
TO the residents OF Howard and of
ficers are inclined 10 believe that
they are local hops andmen. Close
watch IL being kept over suspected
parties and afrestgp will probably
follow in the near future. IL
One evening this week Mrs. jam
esaLyons W was in her home alone, Alr.
Lyons beingedown town at the time.
when someone tried the back door.
and not gaining sntrance looked in
at The windows. She flashed ION the
lights end the would-be robbers fled.
iH Later in the same evening Petsf
Hoss, OF this city, was held up On
the road just north ofuthe Lyons
home and robbed.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
'3IlUTYCOGESTs
/ u EAILEVII
DANGEROUS lBT0 GItass, sAYs
GRt CONGRESSMAN HERRICK.

1 Washington, a. c., Aug. "a Con
gressman Mauel Herrick. Of Okla
4homas who recently introduced abiil
which would prohibit the conducting
OF beauty contests. has been carrying
on beauty cont est ofiiis own which,
II was disclosed today, was called to
the attention OF the epostoffice au-
thorities ano brought the explana-
lion from the con ngressn1Rn that his
effort was designed 10 drive home 10
young women the danger of beauty
contest publicity.
The con gressInan e ire Iiated an an
onyHIoas letter to numerous Young
women of Washington whose phcto
graphs have been appea ring IN a.
newspaper beauty contest here TIE
letter offered the heart and hand OF
18th autlIor TO me girl who passed
hhtEheSt in the contest Conditions OF
! the contest were outlined in the let
ter and entrants were directed TO
send photographs ana responses to
a postoffice box.
After several of the youn & women
/ had complained 10 the postal au thor
ities authorship OF the letters was
/ traced 10 CONGRESSMAN Herrick who
declared that his purpose was to
| demonstrates to Washington youne
| women the evils OF participation In
such affairs. The Investigation was
then dropped
Explaining his unuEua 1methoa of
procedure to proniote legislation,
Congressman said today: &hel
''Haying introduced a bill IforHtne
purpose OF dissoeiating movie iam
managers ana theatrical managers
and any one else further hack OF
them from using, preying upon and
9th herwise awaiting themselves of the
facilities afforded 10 them through
obtaining the names and addresses
of Young women, who participate in
beautv contests held by legitimate
newspapers, and realizing that stAe
crowd would offer most strenuous
position to the pa ssage of any mch
bill. deemed At wise to take such
steps as Iathnuaht necessary 10 obtain
conclusive and irrefutabie evidence
that the turing OF girls whose names
and addresses were obtained, in# tho
aforesaid manner, was com parat ve-
~ easy Therefore, J had sent#out
s0me letters through friends Which
were of a decoy nature and whicll
many girls answered, wlfose answers
am now holding for the benefit Of
the committee on Judiciary when this
bill is up for consideration
II would be very glad to baye the
cD-operationE in the passage OF this
act Of ali Christian soung LAD les 70
whona the pitfalls which they might
have encountered have been thus re-
tveaied to them"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
Further n Extension e
{ OftCredit irnperitiye

St Paul Aug 24.---The state de-
partment of agricultme, Minnesota
farm bnrean federation and others
joined today in statement deeiar-
ing there is no hope of general agri-
cultural liquidation this fal. The
statement emphatieally denied recent
estimates by the ninth district fed
eral reserve bank that the grain crop
would amount 10 eight hundred mill
lion bushels This optimfstierstate-
menta was colored with desire ITO
liquidate the Agricultural indebted
ness, the statement said. Commis-
sioner Of agricg1trIre Holmberg de-
clareo The northwest might as well
face the fact that further extension
of credit is imperitiye. rivs
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
Religious M o BIS
MarcilMarchnfn India

Bombay, India eAugs 24.-Stirred
by religious fanatics armed mobs sf
fhousands- Of natives are spreading
fire anda terror in the Maiabar dis
'trictG Desperate appeals for help
have been sent tout by the white IN.
shabitantsss Military reinforcements
were reported arriving today. A ma
tive mob marched through several
small towns, burning the dwsHings8
OF white inhabitants, iooting build
ings and destroying nprivate psppsr
ty.g Railway lines were cut several
places Military garrisons at Mala-
bar fired ON the mobs.e Many cas-
sHalties resulted.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24

bound by the action of the Old nraii-
bers. I'LL
In the citations glyen in the ppin-
len 1t is apparenr that courts have
heid in numerous cases that such
contracts are Valid aad binding, and
enforceable, eyeneahough the selec-
tions are not just the ones the new
board wants.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
Daisy VI at-seef Report


q Minneapolis, Aag. 247--CorH. =
STEADY; demand good for top grades
Nov 3 yellow closed at 4s and Ate
Rf. 5 mixed at A and 45c.
Oats. --1F'irm; deniand better; M
SowhftEs, septembe price 10 1c oyel
No. g white closed at 30 y = -.
20 7sc:s No. whites at &c On
2SAc.
Rye. --4Esasy i; No q at septembe
price to: &c year; demand fair NJ
z rye closed at SO and 94es
Barley Firm prices 1c higher
with demand good Prices closed a
III and 58c.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24

g Greenbay, Wis, Aug. 24-Two
persons were killed and five serious
iy injured at noon today when al
mort hwestern passenger train crash-
.eu into an automobile al q. grade
crossing near Pulaski Wis
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
ADlsMABEoN. SOUTH AUGUST a. 1921

went through bridge ten massessr
OF here at IL :l5 this moraaag.. A
hospital train left here. Tor atalt
wreck supports Of the bridge had
been swept away byoa cloudburst laafi
night The engineaand four cf.rsi
aropped intez the creek. reports said
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24

Sioux City, Ang. 2 SEA- iarx
portion or the days suppiies
elassed an the packing grads,
numerous sales were mad q
AIouday'sn range and ON down
arpound FOR extremely r0l ~
The top sale was made at $40
the bnlk of an the transactical
made az 3es7E0 and $500.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
Chinese Deaths @ y
From From Yyph0Ons

b Shanghai, Chi1a, Aug 24.--Fears
ethat a death list running as high as
a1o, ,00e may result from typhoons
around ingoo and ON nthe Yangste
river were. expressed today. Ali com
m unicafion severed. ep #nnpl
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
GlilGIl ANTI l|HGIBLE !:
WGaek
EyPLDH0DE HMD-A|R
FORTY EFORTYIEIGHT PERSONS ABOARD
DEItlG.88 DIIllGIIB GdE ARE -I.ITdIED-TWO
ESCAPE ESCAPE INlEPlRACHUTTS. N

pulnam Pulham. England. Aug 24-The
giant giant dfrisibie zR-2 bought by Amer
sed ica and endin gf a. trial flight of "a
hours hours over England before starting
pa on transatlantic trip to Arferict
exploded exploded ana broke in half neari here
today today. The explosion took place hull
5#5 ats5:45uthis sevening and The dirigi-
Bile Eeil bic fell wreck ed in the Humber river
There There were fifty persons on board.
LWla Twenty=ene oflthem American Four
E4a st. Pau ypersoHss were understood 10
Es aa18- be aboard
0HlE Only two men were known TO have
.a-a been saved when the ZR-2 worlds
largest dirIgtb1e. exploded over HUH
laa toa late today. IT W omen descended in
garsen paraehates. affhe waters of the Hum
s-t Der river Were being searched for
bodies bodies Three St. Paul men, Lieut..
cel1aaaa commander gH Maxfield com
laate manderL Ifor ace Dyer. and Jack Laws
relcH renee.
Ihs dAs The diri gibIe twas 6a5 feet long, SIS
tz@t e1 feet four inches in diameter and had
8 eagar. a capacity of two million seven hun
area dred thousand cubic feet-ofs gas. She
had been had been made orathe United States
lavs au navy and was to- attempt crossing the
Atlantic Atlantic soon as her trial flight
YVES was over. Anhuge hangar has been
s.ectsa erected Tor her in New Jersey.
EaEe Huge crowds had watched her
l9A flight They were APPALLED, TO see her
crllals erumble Rmidshps and TO see a
great cloud cot smoke 90 up. The
Eracsa wrac age fell innmeda tey into the
Huuoe. Humber river. Two men were seen
I'D 1oa to float down in parachutes.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24
Fatal Fatal Train Wreck hin,
IN On Ctmlao n a d o

GIana IEGrand Junction, COlo., Aug "a -
Engiaser Engineer Armstrong; of Grand JUNO
iioa was ti0n,Awas instantly killed and 25, pas
s4ngers sengers injured when a. Denver and
&io GranRio Granue western rpassen ger train
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1921-08-24

DlE uli England, aAeg 34.-There
fort5--il forty=nine men oboard the i'll fated
M ZRt2s giant dirdgihle when 1t blew up
aa1 5r and fell into the Humber river here
late tor1 late today OF these s4 were British
and eI and fifteen Americans. it was said
Six survive vers were said IN have been
located Ioeat ed Two dropped In parachutes.
TWa lll Two others were terribly injured
At 90 Ali of the bodies recovered from the
wGaeGa wreckage so far were horribly burn
20 o. Msed or mangled. The first Identified
was was Ensign Marehus A. Easteriy OF
,na G1i the United States navy. Scores Of
smalt 3o small boats were plying around the
1rPc wreckage looking for bodies.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-06
LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE TO

Notice is hereoy gwen that bids fort
proposed paving Improvement on Uni
versity avenue in Paving District No.
%. known as Federal Aid Project No.
So, will be received at the Office Of the
city auditor up to 10 O'Clock A. n.
the Board Of City Commissioners at the
city hall at . O'Clock p. n. on said day.
The Board OF City Commissioners win
adjourn to meet April 9Th, 1921 at 1
o'clock F. NJ. at which time or at an adj
iourned meeting contract for said I'M
provement may be let Any and all TAX
payers interested are hereby notified Of
said contemplated Improvement.
Dated at Grand Forks. North Dakota,
this LIST day Of April. A. D. 1921.
cHAS. J. EvANSoE,
tAprn LIST to sth Inc. 1s21.5