The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1921-04-22


reports issued in receat months.
Schools are being built in many towns
at the present time, while many others
are under consideration. and many
have bonds issued waiting for bids
submitted to contractors.
Among the Improvements to -
made this season at Riggs institute,
4 government Indian school In Flaa.
dreau. will be the erection Of . library
building. The plans alrcAdy have
been prepared. The school already
has q library Of more than 1000 vol.
umes, which will be increased whsa
the new library building 10 completed.
A record in the Offering II exhibits
in cour. case was made in Hurau.
when 600 exhibits were Offered % svi.
dence In the case OF Stephen Dime IN
against Fin r. Crawford and Anra
Crawford, involving the dissolution Of
a farm near Huron.
The persistent talk OF It's possib /.
ity OF securing oil In paying QuAnti:i 8
In the Faith district has resulted ip
several companies becoming intefs
cd In this field, with every prosp<c
that a test oil well win b drilled y,
one or more of them in the near "a.
ture.
John Maendls, a freshman at Free
pion egg eater. He invited 80 tel
low students to his boarding house.
whore they tiled % eggs, Of which he
ate IS within Is minutes. Two hours
later he had an offer to eat IL more
eggs. Maendle is IS years OF age aad
weighs $50 pounds.
An effort is being made by The
American Economic association to In
crease its membership in South Dsko
to at least 508 percent. The mem
bership in the United States Include,
public Officials who are intimately
concerned with economic problems
business men and teachers OF econ
omics.
At 4 SPECIAL election held In Wax
pola bonds Of $4,000 were votet
for the erection OF large public
school building easting 364,5o0.
An increase OF :I,5a7 acres, or s,.I
per cent. is noted In the acreage o
irrigated land In South Dakota in IA,
ten-ysar period s;nce 1903 All o1
this Increase occurred In Butte. Law
renee aad Meade counties.
Governor McMas.er announces ths
sersonnel OF the bonus board. The
law makes the governor the ex-0ffialt
head aad the state teasursr, treaSu eT
OF the board. The othsr members are
Col. Fred Ray. of Ya.skton, as execa
tive officer; Eltca w. Stanley. OF Rap
Id City; Buell. +. Jones, of Britton. n
the other members. The board w
have headquarters at Pierre and begin
work Immediately.
Work conn., conced cn the $4,000 ( sd
sral aid highway from Mt. Vernon tt
Plankintou. This will he q section o
the Custer Battlefield highway.
II Ia expected that in the near ~
turs x:rk will commence on opa o!
the large drainage projects to be
uudertei,eI in South Dakota tais
year. Nor. than 60 per cent OF tAs
farmers living along the Big Si0l1
river in Brookings county have pail
toned the county commissioners fol
the construction OF the drainage >. 5
tenn. which will be within Br0oktG q
coHnty.
/ PRESENCE OF mind In rushing her
husband to q pile Of grain and buy
ing him la it resulted In Mrs. Jacob
Keller, wife OF q farmer living near
Labolt, saving the life OF her husband
after his clothing had caught fire.
No trace seems TO be found Of ths
buglars who entered the general store
Of Deuschie 4 Hi!tgen at Ravinia and
stole $500 worth Of diamonds, watche %
and jewelry.
Fire destroyed the X. J. Baxter Co.
building in Madison eatailng . loss
Of $25. 900. Farm implements and oil
stored In the building were destroy ed
and the building vas burned to The
ground.
1 Fire at Wataugs destroyed the store
Of Fred " Presxler, dealer in genera
merchandise. and Robert Hawkins
pool hall. After buring these tive
buildings the flames jumped . spac,
Of fifty feet and damaged the tow,
hall. The loss is estimated at 32S 90
Mitchell Is TO have its two sOrei.
needed scnO0l buildings. Bids on tn
$4,000 bond issue were opened, an,
the number OF bidders attested amonI
buyers AZ result OF the increase il
the rate sf interest by one percent
| from five to six
4 Farmers OF Brown county will thi
} season devote more acreage 10 SO.
J beans, which have been found to b
: very profitable crop in other part
/ OF the state. aad which are highl
recommended by the state agricul
tural college at Breokings.
II d a,..u,atad that 2 00A 00o 90 o.