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The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1922-07-07

The main thing is to play the game
Of life according to the rules. It's
dealing under the table and from the
bottom of the deck that's responsible
for most of our troubles.
The girl who marries for. a home
usually finds she has nothing but q
louse.>
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1922-07-07
NOTICE OF CHANGE IN
COUNTY sYsr

Notice is hereby given that a pur-
posed change in the County Highway
system described as follows, Will be
acted upon by the State Highway
Commisslo n, located at Pierre, s. D.,
within thirty days Of this notice.
Therefore if there be any objection
to the purposed change said objec-
ton must be filed in the office of the
o.ate Highway Comlliosivn d, r.e4I~,
,. d., within twenty days OF this no.
tice.
Purposed Change
A part of the county highway sys-
tenn known as the Belvidere-Celar-
"a te road be changed in part; 10
abandon n part # sad road beginn.ng
a point ntcrsec,ing SAID rad ana
q@~at,,f II oil section 20, 4l-32,
thence along said road to it's inte-Sac-
ton with the right bank OF Waite
or N s~ucti.n IL, 4t-33, AND / .a.t.
q new read u follows, boglnnu. al
= pom III, orsec.inc quarter inc "a
section 20, 44-32, thence in a general
northwesterly direction to the Jack
son-Mellette county bridge across
White River IN section 10, NIB. Al.I
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1922-07-07
NOTICE TO

Estate OF John shafYer, Deceased,
Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned,
Jesse A, Shaffer, administI ator Of the est ate OF
John Shaffer. deceased, to the creditors and
all persons having claims against the said de-
ceased, to exhibit them. will the nece ssary
vouchers within six months after the first
publication OF this notice. TO said administra-
tor at Belvidsre South Dakota.
Dated June 2lst. 1922.
JESSE A. sHAEFER. Administrator
2lt&m OF the estate OF ohm Shaffer, Deceased
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
life appropriated TO this sentence il
excessive"
JOHN VI. CANNON RETIREs.
Former Manager OF Pullman shops
10 20 South TO Rest.

After thirty-eight years OF service
with the Pullman Company. John NJ.
Cannon. OF 913 Van Buren street,
severed his connections with the COM
pany Saturday. During the past
twenty years Mr.. Cannon was general
manager at the local plant. He intends
10 go TO Florida within the next few
weeks for a long rest.
Mr.. Cannon learned his trade as
car builder in the shops Of the Bowers
and Dure car works. which mat
years ago occupied the site of the
present Pullman car shops. Later he
became associated with the Pullman
Company at the old Mantua shops,
Fortieth and Poplar streets, Philadel-
phia. When the Pullman Company
purchased the Bowers and Dure shops
in 1885 and moved its plant here, Mr..
Cannon came with them. The old
shops were demolished in 1891 and
the present plant erected.
Mr. Cannon is a native of Whining
ton, having been born here October
IS, 1857. He is retired with a pension.
Although no appointment OF a new
general manager has been announced,
the place of Mr.. Cannon as manager
is being filed by his former assistant.
Thomas Dean.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
EXPLAINS DEBs PARDON.
Sentence Was Excessive Attorney
General Dougherty Declares.

Washington, Jan .. - Attorney
General Harry NJ. Daugherty's report
TO President Harding recommending
tho release OF Eugene V. Debs by a
communication of sentence was made
public today at the Department OF
Justice.
In a survey Of the entire Debs case.
citing Deb's speech at Canton, Ohio.
that brought about his conviction
under the Espionage act, Mr..
Daugherty pointed out that the pris-
oner admitted he had received a fair
trial, that his conviction had been up
held by the United States Supreme
Court and that the majority Of the
reasons advanced for the Socialist
leaders release were untenable. The
Attorney General held that no con-
sideration of the case justified extend
ing a pardon 10 Debs, but he raised
the question as 10 the severity of his
sentence, I'm view Of Debs' age. The
pardon was an act of grace. he said.
"A far heavier sentence was pro-
nounced than would have been imposed
or justified upon another citizen for
like utterances," Daughetry declared.
In Furnishing those who have com
mitted crimes. It is or should be the
policy OF those executing the law 10
consider how much or what percentage
Of the defendants life period will be
! taken by the sentence. 1 feel that.
considering Debs' age in connection
with all other matters set forth and
discussed herein, the percentage of his
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
1900 MUMMERS IN
NEW YEAR PAGEANT
PhiIadeIpha's Spectacular Pa
rade Today is Largest and
Most Gorgeous Of All.
" Associated Press 70 Every Evening

BY Associated PRESS 20 Every Evening.
Philadelphia, Jan. liking Mofnus
held sway IN Philadelphia today. At
the head Of one Of the largest and most
gorgeous rnummers' pageants In tho
history Of the city's unique New Years
spectacle, he marched between lines
of cheering humanity banked on both
s.1ss of Broad street from Porter
street 20 Girard avenue.
Thousands Of persons went without
sleep last night in order 70 obtain
points Of vantage along the hne q
march, which they held despite the
biting cOld--the official thermometer
registering ~ degrees Fahrenhes AT
! 7 n. m. and stiff breeze blowing dur
Ing the forenoon. However, a brilliant
sunshine greeted marchers and spec
tators. For several hours during the
parade Broad street was transformed
into a fair way o. fantasy, rnirnicry
and music.
More than II 900 persons, represent
ing scores Of New York's clubs, took
part in the pageant and incidentally
competed for s12. 900 in prizes offered
by tho city and other thousands Offer
ed by business houses. There were
fancy dressed clubs the costumes ~
some Of whose captains were reported
20 have cost many times as much as
the amount of any prize they might
wi. comic clubs. whose antics fyr-
nished the spectators with much
amusement; string bands Of great
variety, and scores Of floats depict
ing events Of historic az well az pres
ent day interest.
Most of the munnmers organizations
held dances beginning at midnight
and the motion picture houses pro-
vided entertainment for others.
Clowns. Jockeys. cleopatrss. chirnpan-
zces and assorted freaks. in their COS
TUNES ready for the parade, csvorted
through the cafes and street. of the
downtown section throughout the
night.
All the railroads ran special trains
from upstate points and points in New
Jersey, Delaware and Maryland.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
IMPROVE PHOENIX HOUSE.
Charles j. Dougherty Gets Contract
10 Make Extensive Alterations.

Charles J. Dougherty has been
awarded the contract 70 remodel the
house Of Engine Company No. I at
his bid Of s2O,es4 and he expects TO
start work tomorrow. The award was
made by the directors Of the Depart
nent OF Public Safety.
The improvements viii include new
floors, a new wall on the north side
OF the building, new heating system.
electric lighting system, shower baths
and improved living quarters for the
officers and men. This was the house
Il the old Phoenix Company and as
their apparatus was horse drawn the
removal OF the stables will afford
much additional room for the storing
of fire fighting apparatus.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
FINE AUTO DISPLAY.
Wilmington Auto Co. Make Attractive
Showing of New Models.

The Wilmington Automobile Com
pany. 221 West Tenth street. is max
ing "a most attractive showing Of new
models I'm its display room. Twelve
cars are on the floor. The Oldsmoblle.
which the company has recently
taken on. the Buick, the Chevrolet and
the Oakland. also a recent addition, are
shown in a variety OF models. Palms
here and there add TO the attractive
ness OF the display. Incidentally. the
company has one OF the finest show
rooms in the country. barring none.
They report a favorable outlook for
business in 1922.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
CITY BASKETBALL LEAGUE RESUMES PLAYING

Play will he
lsyon of week The
Pioneers parkde
The league third
the
considered
The standing OF the league decided
Bownson and Mount Vernon
Bownson Hall Two fast contests
get into action The
their only at
Manager Mclaughlin IN
OF Jack pougherty, a member OF team
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
Soccer Game at Military Grounds.

Soccer fans are in for real battle
today at the Military Grounds, when
the Wilmington Gas Company team
meets the Wilmington Burns team.
The game today is a league game. but
the managers of the teams have
agreed TO give the receipts to the pick
ed Wilmington team, which will enter
the Philadelphia cup series.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
De Ruyter to Play Twin Bill.

On Wednesday evening. at St. Jo-
seph's Hall. the De Ruyter basketball
team will play two opponents. The
first game they Will meet Howard
High School of this city, and the sec
ond game they will play with Wilber-
force University. The first game is
scheduled TO start at s.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
Saleslanum Plays Alumni.

Salesianum Catholic High School
basketball team will meet the Alumni
team. on Tuesday evening at St. Jo-
seph's Hall. This is one cf the big
gest games for the Salesianum team
every year. and this years defenders
Of the Gold and White desire TO take
a fall out of the former stars.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
Sum 10 Meet Keefe Today.

Kid Sum, claimant OF the bantam
weight championship Of Delaware, will
meet Al Keefe. of Allentown, at Read
ing, Pa, today. Sum has become a
great fayorite with the Reading fight
fans
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
TITLE UNSETTLED
AS RIVALS BATTLE TO sc TIE

The football unsettled The third
IN n
from In the
ga
with
Of Of
Carroll.
ne
gle Chesrook man was nd on him.
8 be In the
of
The
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
Guardsmen Defeat school Team.

Dover. Jan. 2.-The Dover National
Guard basketball team, nosed out the
Dover High School five In an exciting
game on the local Armory floor Sat-
urday evening, 81 10 q.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
MIllers In New Home.

Former Governor Charles r. Miller
and Mrs. Miller moved today to their
new home, 23OO Willard street, which
is opposite the residence they vacat-
ed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
THIS WEEKS SCHEDULE
FOR CITY LEAGUERS

Monday-Parkside vs.. Pioneers
at Parkside. Referee--Boggs.
Tuesday--Brownson VS.. Mt.
Vernon at Brownson. Referee
Maxwell.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Ward
vs.. st. Mary's at Friends
School. Referee-Maxwell.
ursday-Pioneers vs.. Park
side at Friends' School. Ref
eree-Maxwell
Friday - Mt. Vernon VS..
Brownson at Brownson. Ref
eree--Maxwell.
Saturday Seventh Ward VS..
st. Mary's at ST. Joseph's Hall.
Referee-Boggs
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
Yincome Quintet Here Today.

The X. OF c. basketball team will
battle with the strong Vincome team,
OF Philadelphia, today at Olympia
Hall. The game is scheduled to start
at 3 O'Clock. Vincome is reputed TO be
one OF the fastest quintets in the
Quaker City.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
SATURDAY SPORT.
Football.
Chesrook, 6; Defiance, 6.
BaskptbaII.

ST. Mary's, "a; Chesrook, 10.
West, 81; Union. 2.
Old Swedes. Al; Silverbrook. 1s.
X. OF c., SO: St Patrick's. IT.
c. ID. Of A, %: Defiance Girls, 4.
Soccer.
Wilmington. 6; Chester. 0.
Haywood. 2; Edge Moor, o.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
Wilmington High Opens Saturday.

Wilmington High School basketball
team will open the l92l-22 season next
Saturday night. when they travel TO
Port Deposit, Md, to meet Tome In
stitute.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02

Touchdouns-Greenwood Carroll. Referee:
Stolemwerk. johns Hopkins. Umpire: Malloy.
Mt. st. Mary's. Head lnesmen: Southerns and
Foulk. Timers: Whitehead and Ford. Lines
men: c. Saylor and Shields. Time of periods
IL minutes.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02

The news on the classified page
will interest you, too.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02

A 90 per cent increase a. the pOpu-
NIFTY OF trapshootins and record
Riry ~ more than 1890 contestants
~ the Grand American Handicap at
Atlantic CITY ne,t September, ls the
0evAlctlon OF Secretary -Mann ger Nc
hnn. Of IA. American Trapshooting
Association for TIVE 1922 season.
sTsspshooting II one Of the few
sports permitting a man 10 participate
under ORGANIZATION recording SO that
ia. result Of every shot is credited, "
said k~cr.taIy MrLinn. "As a result
uas sport IL growing Ia a manner
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

Sunfiowers, which the federal ex.
pertinent station at Matanuska,
Alaska, has been trying out as pos
sible forage crop for that region, are
reported to the United States depart
ment of agriculture as having made a
much better growth last year than
formerly. Mammoth Russian seed
was planted May a. About one-fourth
of the plants started to head and a
number of these developed full bios
SONS before frost Some stalks grew
to height of feet and were 2 inches
in diameter. The station considers
that if this variety can be made to
approximately this yield every season,
1t will prove valuable crop for sill
age.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

Austrian and Russian jewels worth
30O,O00,0OO to 100000 Oc francs have
been purchased during the last year
by middle class men and women in
America and Europe without influenc-
ing the price tendencies of the gem
markets, Pierre Cartier, head of the
Cartier jewel firm declared October
Is, following his return from trip
abroad.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

BY following methods of manage
ment demonstrated by the extension
agent, the number Of cows producing
300 pounds of butter year was in
creased from in the first year to Al
in the second in the six dairy herds
in the Clark County Qnd.) Cow Test
ing association, according to reports
to the United States department OF
agriculture.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27
GIVE AWAY FOUNTAIN PENS

The Corona Typewriter Sales Com
pany Of SpoEsae will give to each stu
dent who rents a typewriter for three
months paid In advance, Bamboo
Graft Self-Filling Fountain Pen free.
The rental charge to students Is $3.50
per month, exclusive of express
charges. The pens may be purchased
separately for 800 at the Corona
Store, ID No. Howard, Spokane; Wash.
ADV
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

Federal Judge Learned Hand on Oc
tober IL granted temporary re-
straining order prohibiting H. S. Stu
art, acting collector of the port, Ralph
A. Day, federal prohibition director
for New York, and John G. Appleby,
chief zone prohibition officer, from
putting into effect the federal order
on ships and liquor and the Daugh-
erty prohibition order.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

The international political situa-
ton has suddenly taken an important
turn through the appearance of let
ters In the Venizelist press favoring
the establishment of republic in
Greece.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

Selected seed corn was planted on
100000 additional acres In 1891
through the influence of demonstra-
tons by county extension workers. &C.
cording to reports to the United
States department Of agriculture, and
10000 farmers selected seed corn for
the next years use.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27
lulu took to open boats in mid Pacific

The dirigible CO, the United States
army's best and largest "blimp," on a
return transcontinental flight from
Ross field to Langley field, Va, was
burned October II and seven persons
were injured, according to Major H.
A. Strauss, its commander
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

The university celebrated the 3Oth
anniversary of its opening this month,
with an assembly at which early stu
dents told how the institution started
with q students, of whom all were of
common school or high school grade
but one or two
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

Advocating establishment at Lewis
ton OF plant for manufacturing wind
mills, Glenn Mckinley of Los Angeles
spoke before the commercial club re-
Gently.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27
IDAHO

the final day of the Idaho county
1air at Grangeville was featured by
vast crowds. The grandstand was
Overlooking and autos were closely
packed around the grounds.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

Presence of the false wire worm in
Camas county is suspected. Beetles
have been sent to Claude Wakeland
entomologist of the university expert
ment station. for identification.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

Waves Of the air harnessed by the
Radio Corporation Of America and the
Federal Telegraph company. pulled
q,7buman lives to safety October IL
when the 70 passengers and crew of
AZ Of the burning liner City OF Homo
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

Obtain poultry record book from
your county agent or the extension
service and keep accounts.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

There is something about the Tray
Tavern in Spokane that draws the
crowds from this vicinity.-Adv.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

Four nominations for Rhodes schol
arships were made by the university
faculty at its last meeting. The nom.
inees are Phillip Buck, Filler, a senior
IN the college of letters and science
walter Casebolt, Genesse, junior in
the college of letters and science;
Charles Preuss, Tacoma, junior in
the premedical course. and Joel l..
Priest Jr., Boise, a senior law student
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

Seed wheat has been treated with
copper carbonate for 81 plots on 43
Latah county farms in Is communities,
to demonstrate methods Of smut con,
troll County Agent o. s. Fletcher ex
poets that demonstrations will be un-
der way on at least go farms before
the work is complete.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27
WORLDS NEWS
Y RETOLD BRIEFLY {:
.-.,ortsnt News of Both Henri
spheres Boiled Down to
Last Analysis.

=, world speed records for craft OF
A lind were shattered at Mount
a asmens Mich, September IL, when a
Wv c,rtiss racing biplane was pilot
'a' : q speed of 24S.5 miles an hour
~ Lieutenant R. L. Maughin over
+" .a.ured one-kilometer course. The
I'sv nlaue, made to carry only the
1 u.t Is uowered by 12-cylinder Cur
i,Ds osrial motor of 400 horsepower.
gar ..r
:. was decided recently at Wash
,.r,on at meeting Of the committee
80 exclamation of the national board
:, farm organizations. which has
s.odouarters in this city, that Charles
Jarrett. chairman of the board and
s,oo;dent of the national farmers edu-
..,,oral and cooperative union. should
,ssve as early as possible for the
northwest to investigate the Column
no basin irrigation project.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

A. A. Crane, president of the First
exchange national bank at Occur
d'Alene, was the one and only bidder
when the st. Joe & Occur d'Alene
Transportation company, known as the
Red Collar line, was sold recently at
a sheriff's sale for s37,3s2.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

University of Idaho and University
OF Washington football teams renewed
anvient rivalry-Iapsed for 10 years
at Seattle October IA, Washington win
ming by the scant score OF 2 to o.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-10-27

NEW PIANOS YEARS TO PAY
6HIGKERfN6 & SONS. PLAIN CASE, sio5.
Oslund Piano Co., W. 1916 Broadway, spo
kane Wash.
The Washington times., 1922-03-12

For tho first time In modern
history IN expedition has gone out
In an effort to capture the live Dc.
scendant Of . plcsiosaurus, recent
ly reported 10 have becn seon near
the Andes mountains, In the
territory Of Chubut. The expedi
ton, financed BY wealthy scientists
of Argentina, b headed BY Jose
Cinagi, superintendent Of the
BuenOs Aires Geological Gardens,
and Emelio Frey, IN Argentine
engineer.
The animal, last reported 70 have
boon seen by an EnEiishman, ID
said to be . cross between . NplO-
A0cus and . plesiOsaurus, pictures
Of which ars1ocro shown.
Prof. Clement Onelli, director OF
the Buenos Aires Geological Gar.
dens, does not believe that the
strange animal reported 70 have
been seen has lived continually
ssncs the Plosiossuian era. He
places cre6ence, however. In the
probability that . descendant OF
tho prehistoric monster exists, 70
tsining the funAame0tal character.
istics Of its predecessors.
The Washington times., 1922-03-12

smelled smoke. He glanced up to
SOC the ceiling charred as from q
fire.
Chair Bursts Into Flame.
While still wondering about II.
Macdonald says. q chair standing
nine feet from the stove broke into
flame. He threw II out into the
snow. When he returned to the
kitchen a couch on the opposite
side of the room was afire. He drag
ged this into the open and extin-
guished the flames.
He questioned Mrs. Macdonald
and Mary Ellen, who had been
asleep, but they said he must have
accidentally started the fire him.
self. because they knew, ~ he did.
that the stove had been allowed
to 90 out the night before. To
make sure that the danger would
not visit them again Macdonald
put out the fire that night himself
In the presence OF the women. The
family went to bed, satisfied Of
their safety.
Within half an hour after they
retired. Mrs. Macdonald called out
that she smelled smoke. Alexander
laughed at her fears and would not
leave his warm bed until, he too,
inhaled pungent smoke. He ran to
the kitchen to find brisk fire
blazing the boards at the base OF
the chimney which lad been stone
cold an hour before. He saturated
II with water and returned To
bed. Within an hour. he smelled
smoke again and had to extinguish
another fire in the same place.
BY this time. the Macdonald fam
ily wes thoroughly fear stricken.
Mrs. Mcdonald and Mary Ellen
ran 70 their nearest neighbors. Leo
and Dan McG'lvarrv, for help. while
Alox Macdonald watched hts little
home for further Manifestations
When the McGlvarrys arrived. tho
farmcr told them that three other
fires had started IN the hour and
that he was hard put tn Il TO save
,hr huildiuE from burning
The cottage was icy cold by the
The Washington times., 1922-03-12
ACCUSE PREACHER
Of BURNING STORE
Bristol Police Say Coal Oil Had
Been SprinkIed About
House Interior.

BRISTOL, Va, March 1l.-Rev.
q. 8. Wagner, Of this city, II &C
cussd by the authorities of Bristol.
Va, Of setting fire 70 his store here.
His brother, J. L. Wagner. ID &C.
cused of q similar charge by the
Bristol, Tenn, authorities.
Both brothers occupied cells In the
jails of the Virginia and Tennessee
police until bail was offered for their
release.
The brothers were both partners
In the grocery store. which 10 In
Bristol, Va. Tho phone Of ]. L.
Wagner 10 across the street. The
State line runs between the two
buildings.
The store was destroyed by the
flames but the one story frame house
was saved by firemen. The interior
of the house had been sprinkled with
oil and everything of value remov.
Cd. Police investigated the home OF
Rev. G.. 8. Wagner, next to the
store and found there large quaint.
ties of groceries which were thought
to have been removed from the store
before the fire started.
Mr.. Wagner. a Methodist preach
er. has been q circuit rider for
twenty-eight years. Insurance to.
falling 5000 was carried on the
store and house. About six weeks
ago another store belonging to the
Wagner brothers was destroyed by
fire.