The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-12-30

ING S0LlSneQ three prisoners tue.
sought had been taken away.
Kewxnee, Il.-John Schon. operator
at q motion picture theater, was killed
when q film exploded. There were
few people in the audience and all
escaped without injury.
Moundsville. w. Va.-Detectives o.
the Baltimore & Ohio railroad guard
ed the explosive magazine of the Pana-
ma mine, following a report that arm.
ed men were marching toward 1t.
Kankakee. m.-Arthur A. STEERS, a
fireman. vas instantly killed when a
chemical tank exploded here while his
company vas returning from a fire.
The end OF the tank blew out cutting
of half OF Stiers' head.
Memphis-Two workmen are known
to have been crushed to death and IA
others are reported buried under an
earth slide which occurred today
while workmen were engaged in dig
ging away an enbankment.
Los Alphabetically 10 inches OF
rain fell in six hours at Mount Wilson,
near here, In the most severe storm
that has visited this section in years.
Railroad traffic is hampered and con
siderable damage has been done.
New York-Six members of the
crew of the United States destroyer
Graham were injured in a collision
with the passenger steamship Pana-
ma OF Sea Girt, N. J. The bow of the
Panama cut into the starboard side
Of the destroyer and held it fast.
Ardmore, Okla.-The arrest of Is
men reported members of the Ku Klux
Khan, has created a stir in Carter
county and caused the prosecutor to
charge that the killing Of three men
last Thursday night was the result
OF the Klan's efforts to force Joe Car
roll, an alleged bootlegger, out of the
country.
Northwest
Helena. Mont.-Taxpayers' organiza,
tions are being formed rapidly in vari-
GUS Montana counties, to later become
part OF a state wide association. to
cure the growing burden of taxation.
Taxes are due this month. and many
persons are, 1t Is said. finding It diff.
cult to meet the payments.
Washington-Approyal Of $50 ad-
vances for agricultural and livestock
purposes aggregating $4,234.000 was
announced by the War Finance cor
poration. States participating in the
loans included Minnesota $428, 900,
Iowa $703,O 600, Montana $128, 900.
North Dakota $780, 600. South Dakota
sos, 900 and Wisconsin $1,000
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Vancouver, B. C.-Fire at Sydney, N.
5. W.. caused damage of 5 S ZOO, 900, &C.
cording to q cable to the Vancouver
Province.
Constantinople-The negotiations be.
tween turkey and Italy have broken
down. The Italian commissioner.
Signor Tuozzi. mas returned to Italy.
Montreal-The Canadian Pacific
railway sold $50, 900, 900 of 1 per cent
perpetual consolidated debenture stock
to the National City company of New
York.
Paris-The council OF ambassadors
has granted PERMISSION to the United
States to contract for the conslruc.
ton at Freiderichshafen, Germany, OF
a Zeppelin OF the Lit type.
Berlln-P0lice announced the arrest
OF 30 members Of An alleged commun.
list band which has been systema.:cal.
" plunderlng banks and postot1ices in
Prussia. Saxony and Bavaria.
Santiago, Chile-Advices from Val.
I diva confirm BuenOs Aires dispatches
that the VOLCANOES Puyehue and Caulle,
near the Argentine borders. are in
eruption. emitting great volumes Of
smoke.
observation-disclosures Of the Brit.
ish troops from Ireland, which was to
have begun today, has been suspend.
ed, and they will not be withdrawn
unless the treaty IL ratified, it was
stated here.
Brussels-The Siguranzia palace at
BOlgrad, Bessarabia, has been wrecked
by . bomb. according to a dispatch
from Bucharest. One hundred sol.
diers and police on duty within the
palace were killed.
HAVANA public demonstration
against the FOrdney tari6 BILL, sched-
uled here. has been approved by Pres
ident Zayas. who will review the DEM
constructors from the balcony Of the
presidential palace.
Coblenx-Many OF the American
soldiers are in the hospital suffering
from influenza. which 10 epidemic.
There are at present $50 cases of the
disease. which is Of Z moderate type.
No deaths have occurred.
Berlin-Carl Lang, not Theodor
Lang, will be Germany's charge DAT
fairs at Washington. Approval by the
United States government of his ap-
pointment to the Washington post
was delivered to the foreign Office
here.
London-A revolution has broken
out in Portugal. according to a dis
patch to the Daily Chronicle from Par.
Is. II began with q cannonading
along the Tagus river, and severe cas-
ualties have resulted to both sides in
the CONTROVERSY