The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-12-09
NEWS Of THE STATE
IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS OF TH1
WEEK IN coN0ENSEO
FocM.


FORM.
Cattlemen who have cattle upon
government reserves near Spearfish
have had large crews OF men busy re-
moving the stock 70 winter ranches.
Several thousand Arizona and north.
ern Mexico cattle, imported last
spring, had never seen snow. The
the now was salt and would eat it,
attempt 10 stampede.
then shake their heads and hawl. then
In the next election all the circuit
Judges Of the state will have to be
elected. Their terms run for four
years and the next general election
will be the year when they will all
have to BET into the campaign. In the
supreme court there are two places in
which the terms expire, those filled
BY Judge Smith. OF Yankton, and
Judge Anderson, Of Webster.
While there appe, - 10 be no def
mite Information as 10 what was found
In thc test oil we'll at Lennon, peO-
pie frtm that section appear to be
certain That an oil flow vas secured,
as they claim to find traces Of oil
about the enclosure in which the well
was sunk.
The total number Of state automo.
rile licenses issued up to Nov. Z of
this yea was llO.S16, the secretary OF
states records show. This IS 1,773
less than were issued during all of
1920. when the total reached ll2, $50.
The total this year will not equal that
Of last year in the estimation of EN-
ployes in the license department.
The tota, state tax on street rail.
ways and IN hight. heat and power
companies in South Dakota amounts to
$6,799.7s for the current year accord
ing to the records in the office Of the
state tax commission. The final as.
sessed valuation of this property is
listed as $4,249.S69.
Under the new trademark law
which Wa enacted BY The last iegis.
lative session a number OF different
firms doing bushes. in this state are
filing their trademarks with the sec.
rotary of state. One company re-
Gently filed 30 different trademarks
In one day. each requiring a IS fee.
J. E. Johnson, Of Carthage. disap.
peared from his home November l
and has not bsen seen or heard from
since that time. The auto which he
drove was found at Salem, but no
trace has been found Of him. His
wife and family have begun a search
for him.
The auto license plates have been
elected for the coming year. They
" i'll be blue, with white numbers
Each year there is a change III the
colors OF the plates. to show u q
! glance whether the car carries the
right plate for the year.
The police of Winner are conduct
ing q campaign against alleged
crooked" gamblers, ~bootleggers and
u~ndesirables. Several raids have oeen
made recently. with the result that
manv tin horn gamblers have been
found and told to leave the city.
In one week about 10000 pounds of
alfalfa seed was shipped from New
Underwood to q big sed company. The
seed came from north IT the Belle
Fourche river and from north OF
Owanka.
A coroner's Jury. which investigated
the death Of Miss Mill.s Ryiand. OF
DeSmet, who was reported to have
committed suicide. returned a vel dict
to the effect that she died from paral
ysis Of tho heart.
Crawling is now going on at each
end of the Hanson county federal aid
highway aud ~ Is hoped that the en-
tire II miles VI road will be graveled
this fall
The 2~-year-old son OF Mr. and Mrs
! George Williams. ranchers living near
Rapid City, was suffocated by smoke
which came from IN overheated stove
IN the home.
An elaborate program has been pre-
pared for the annual fall carnival.
which will be held Friday. Dec. 2.
under the auspices of the students OF
the Rapid City high school
Arthur Male. % years old. living
neal Mitchell. was accidentally shot
and killed by Clifford Ai1siey. II. a
farm hand.
Damages estimated at }l8 900 and
slight injuries to two firemcn resulted
from . blaze which partially destroyed
the IIampe building IN Huron.
According to information gathered
by the rangers in the Harney forest il
ID estimated that about $4,000 people
visited the forest during this season
Fifteen Dawson county schools
have requested state school aid this
year.
In the United States there are -four
times AZ NAM church mem
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