The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-08-26

II.
Chicaso-Warren c. spurgin. alleged
fugitive wrecker Of the Michigan Ave
nue. Trust company. was named in
connection with an alleged Chinese
American conspiracy to smuggle drugs
into the United States.
Chicago-Because he could not pay
his rent his landlady held his two chill.
dren ~ security, John Borndt told .
Judge here In swearing out . warrant
for Mrs. John Gill. Borndt expected
to get his children back.
Denver-Edwin A. Morse, 80 years
old, head teller at the International
Trust company here. has disappeared
along with about $4,000 in currency,
II wa announced by John Evans, pre-
sident Of the institution.
Chicago-The quill pen used by
President Lincoln in signing his first
Inaugural address has been stolen
from the exhibit OF the Chicago his.
torical society at the pageant Of
progress, It was announced.
Cleveland-A counterfeiting plot,
Matched 1t the Ohio state reformatory
ct Mansfield by prisoners who carried
out their work Of manufacturing and
circulating bogus bank notes for
months within prison walls. was re-
vealed by United States secret service
agents here.
Northwest
Mason City. Iowa-Two men were
killed and = third badly injured when
two airplanes executed tail spins and
crashed 400 feet to the ground.
Whitehsh, Mont.-A cache Of stolen
cigarets valued at $1,000 was uncover.
ed near here by Great Northern rail.
way detectives. Five arrests have
been made.
Chicago-Leohard Murray. messen.
ger for the Jefferis State bank. who
was robbed OF $4,000. confessed. &C.
cording to the police, that he and four
other men planned the robbery.
Miles City, Mont.-Arrested on the
Fort Keogh road, q man giving his
name as Frank Chambers is believed
TO be the leader Of q band that robbed
the Sumatra State bank at Sumatra.
Waterloo. Iowa-One boy, aged Z.
ri instantly killed and four other
members OF the Carl Sherman family
Of Center Point. Iowa, narrowly 60
capped death when their automobile
vas struck by an interurban car.
Miles City. Manufacturing the wires
into the Milwaukee station In Suma.
ira. bank robbers broke into the Suma.
ira State bank and, forcing the safe.
secured about $4,000 In valuable pa
pers. $500 In cash and unknown guam.
titles Of Liberty Bonds.
Missoula, Mont.-Troops will be per
manently stationed at Fort Missoula,
Secretary Charles H. Roberts is in.
formed In . letter from United States
Senator Henry L. Myers. At least SOC
men are expected to be here soon
Fort Harrison, Helena. also has be
come . federal hospital.
Minneapolis-The first official move
Tor lower railroad rates on grain FOL
farmers Of the Northwest, as advocat
Cd by the American Farm Bureau fed
GRAFTON and other farmers organize
lions. was started In Washington when
tho Interstate Commerce commission
began hearings which will reopen the
whole subject Of. transportation
charges on grain and grain products.
Foreign
Rome-Serious earthquake shocks
are reported from the Italian colony ot
Erttreat on the African shore Of the
Red sea.
Ottowa-Cansda's wheat crop this
year win exceed last years by more
than 36.0O0.000 bushels. but most other
crops show . decrease
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 10 made
At the Koenigstuhl observatory, that
tho earth passed through the tail Of Z
comet IN the night Of Aug. 8.
Dublin-An incorporating stand
tor absolute Irish independence waa
taken By President Eamonn De Valera
h his address to the Sinn Fein parlia-
mont.
Chicago-More than 1000. 900 Per.
osns attended the Pageant Of Progress
industrial exhibits. Exhibitors 70.
ported ! large volume Of business dur.
ing tho 1s days Of the exposition.
Peking-China's delegation ct the
conference On disarmament and Tar
east questions VIII comprise 81 mem
hers. . chief and four associate dele
oates. 10 councillors and 1e clerks, &C
cOrding % . tentative decision by the
cabinet.
Berlin-The japanese ambassador to
Berlin announces that Baron Goto,
mayor Of Toxic, has asked him to en-
gago : German city architect to plan
the modernixation Of the japanese cap
ital. Numerous German experts and
architects have applied.
Havana-Spanish losses In the de.
feat BY the Moorish tribesmen In No
rocco. Of the column Of General Sill
vestrs are placed It 1000 in ! dispatch
from Madrid. The booty captured by
the tribesmen. the report adds, IL val.
| ned It more than 90 Q 900 pesotas.