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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-03-29
100000

& Partridge property 5000. 100000
Z. 7, Wolff, City Engineer
Salary ard fee acct. new
storm sewer plaas and pay
inc plans. 10000
Reimburse City Waterworks
fund for actual cost Of new
water main on Digs Az
enue ............s....... 100000
Reimburse City General Fund
for Flood damage to both
north roads in 1920, $4,000
.G0, cost Of City Barn $4,000
ard Auto Fire Truck 1880
Total ......... s25 100000
Respectfully submitted this first
day of March. 1922.
PHIL c. SAUNDERS,
City Treasurer.
The following resolution was pre-
sented by Alderman Goodman, who
moved its adoption, seconded by Al
derman Riley.
Whereas, The Standard Oil Com
pany Of Indiana is DESTROYS of con
structing, maintaining and operating
a gasoline and oil filling station on
the right of way Of the Chicago, Mil
waukee and St. Paul Railway Com
rany, the same to be situated on the
east side of Main street, between Rail
way street and the freight depot,
Now, Therefore, Be It Hereby Re-
solved, That permission is hereby
granted to the Standard Oil Company
Of Indiana, to erect. maintain, con-
struct and operate a gasoline and oil
filling station on the right Of way
property Of the Chicago, Milwaukee
& St. Paul Railway Company, the
same to he situated on the east side
Of Main street between Railway street
and the freight depot of said railway
company, and permission is hereby
granted to said Standard Oil Com
pany Of indiana to construct, main
tain and use grade crossings leading
from Mair and Railway street to and
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-03-29
Trade at Home Campaign

The Business Men of Mlbank are building a City and they need
your support. They are loyal to Home Enterprises and are asking
for your cooperation. Look over The list OF, advertisers. This
TRADE At HOME" Campaign will continue for ten weeks and we
ask that you read each week the Article which appears in the center
of this page. The Business Men who have Ads herein have made it
possible for this campaign and are deserving of your patronage.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-03-29

Telephone us your news. No. 7.
Evening star., 1922-07-14
US. Girls Pretty Says King Boris,
But He Can't Get One for Wife
LonesomeMonarchHas1
Troubles of State
To Interfere.
Premier Tries to Help
Him BY appeal to
Lloyd George.

BY the Associated Press.
SOFIA. Bulgaria, July 14.-De-
spairing Of finding an American
wife for King Boris. Premier
stamboulisky is understood to
have asked David Lloyd George to
suggest a suitable English mate
for the LONELY monarch. To this
the British prime minister Is said
to have replied. humorously, that
he had not yet been able to find a
wife for the Prince of Wales. and
that Boris would have to wait, as
the supply of royal princesses
seemed to be depleted
When the correspondent asked
the king about his reported desire
to marry, he said, laughingly:
IF you believe what some of our
neighbors say, my throne is rather
insecure and might not support
two"
After being asked If he desired
to wed an American girl, as sug-
s ses.ed by stamboulisky, he re-
well. not this year. nor next;
I'm too busy rebuilding my coun-
try and must deny myself all So
cial pleasures and some domestic
happiness, but I have great ad-
miration for the American women
and I'm sure they make excellent
wives"
To the question, would you
prefer a pretty woman rather
than a practical one?" the youth
full ruler. with a twinkle in his
eye. made the diplomatic response:
well, all American girls are
pretty, are they not?'
Evening star., 1922-07-14
MORSE WARNS SLEUTHs.

BArH. Me-, July 14.-six men. sup
posed to be operatives Of the Depart
ment of Justice. who have kept
Charles w. Morse under surveillance
day and night for several weeks, were
served with legal notice yesterday
would at once :resort to such means
as the law affords him for his protec-
tion and relief"
Morse asserted that as he was un-
der bond, surveillance was unneces-
sary and annoying.
Evening star., 1922-07-14
SWOLLEN TIBET RIVERS
DELAY EVEREST PARTY
Mountain Climbers, Turning Back,
Expected to Reach Darjeeling
Last Of July.
BY the Associated Press.

by the Associated Presa
LONDON. July 14.-Swollcn rivers,
due to tho exceptionally violent mon
soon in Tibet, caused the delay of the
Mount Everest expedition in communi-
eating the news of their final abandon
ment of the attempt. according to the
Daily Telegraph's Calcutta correspond
ent.
Tho party did intend after their ini-
tial failures to make another effort to
scale the peak. and accordingly delayed
their start homeward until the latest
possible moment, hoping the weather
would improve, but luck was against
them. They are expected to reach Oar
jeeling by the end OF July.
Evening star., 1922-07-14
3. & o. BUYS IS ENGINES.
Places Equipment Order With
Baldwin Locomotive Works,

BALTIMORE. July 1.-THE Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad Company an
nounces that it has placed orders with
the Baldwin Locomotive works. Phil
adelphia, for thirty-five Mikado type
freight locomotives. It is understood
that these locomotives will be includ-
ed In tho equipment trust already ar
ranged for in connection with the
purchase OF passenger and other car
equipment.
Evening star., 1922-07-14
BUILD is new RAILWAYS.
Jugoslavs to Use q. S. Loan in
Construction of Lines.

BELGRADE. July 1.-THE Jugo-
slavian government has decided to
use a large part of the American loan
in the construction Of fifteen new
railways. the most Important of which
will be a transbalkan line from Pha-
hovo. on the Danube river, to the
Adriatic sea
Evening star., 1922-07-14
WALES MRS. FIELDS GUEST.

LONDON, July 1.-THE Prince of
Wales attended a dance given last
night by Mrs. Marshall Field for Miss
Gwendolyn Field at Mall House, lent
for the occasion by Admiral Earl
Beatty and Lady Beatty, The Duke
Of York. who dined with the Fields,
also was present. The Prince Of Wales
had dined with Earl and Lady Beatty.
Evening star., 1922-07-14
Read
Anne Rittenhouse's S
= Paris Letter

1t gives you fashion up to date-the last
word as spoken by the worlds greatest designers
of feminine fashion; and written in that enter
tanning Rittenhouse style. The first news of the
new fashions comes to Washington aides
through these weekly letters
Evening star., 1922-07-14
10000 ELKs ON PARADE.
Conclude Atlantic City Convention
With Grand Pageant.

ATLANTIC CITY. n T.. July 14.-
Sixteen thousand Elks paraded yes
terday afternoon. as the concluding
feature Of the annual meeting Of the
Grand Lodge. The pageant took two
hours to pass given point. and was
said to have been the most pretentious
ever staged by the Elks.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy
Theodore Roosevelt. orator of the day,
walked, accompanied by United States
Senator Edge and Representative
Isaac Bacharach Of New Jersey. There
were about forty senators and repre-
sentatives in line. The installation of
Gran, Grand Lodge ofiiceys concluded the
Evening star., 1922-07-14
PLAN RADIO IN JAPAN.
Big Company Would Operate Pri-
marily with America.

By the Assoeiated Press.
TOXIC, July ia syndicate head
ed by Baron Shibusawa and support
ed by bankers and industrialists has
asked the governments consent to
establish . wireless company capital
ised at o0.o00,000 yen. to work pri-
marily With Amsrica, but also in con-
Heretofore the navy has frowned
on private concerns erecting wireless
stations. but 1t is understood that
Premier Kato favors the present
scheme,
Evening star., 1922-07-14
PUTS on NEW CHICAGO TRAIN

NEW YORK. July 1.-THE Pennsyi-
vania railroad has announced the ad-
dition Of . through passenger train.
to be called the Gotham limited, to
its New York -Chicago-st. Louis serv-
Ice. The new train, which will be
put on July i6. will have a running
time between New York ana Chicago
Of twenty-five hours: New York and
st. Louis. twenty-six hours.
Evening star., 1922-07-14
MAI. GEN. M1NcH1N DEAD,

LONDON. July 14.-7Maj. Gen. Fred
erick Falkiner Minchin, who was mil
ftary adviser to the minister of mu-
nitions in 1915, died at Tipperary yes
terday. Gen. Minchin visited the
United States during the war to or
ganize the supply OF ammunition. -
Evening star., 1922-07-14
How Politics
Is Progressing

Star correspondents out the firing
line" keeping close tab on the progress of the
campaigns. Their reports in The Sunday Star
form very comprehensive summary of condi-
tions as they Sxist at the mon,ent-and from
week to week will keep you in direct touch with
the important political centers.
Evening star., 1922-07-14
SHOE FACTORIES CLOSE.

SPRINGvALE. Me-, July 14.-The
SearsrRoebuck Company announced
yesterday the closing of it's two shoe
factories here, employing about 1000
anorafivns
Evening star., 1922-07-14
The
Editorial Section

Observations passing events, by William
Allen White, begin next Sunday. Gas See IT,
is the caption and Star readers know the force of
Mr.. Aliens pen.
Hon. Frank A. Vanderlip says "The United
States Can Save Austria From Ruin" You'll find
it very interesting article, written from the
viewpoint of financial expert
Evening star., 1922-07-14
The
Magazine Section

is full of most attractive miscellany every Sum
day-but the program for this Sunday is spe-
cially strong.
"Concerning the Zoo"
A real article on Washington's great animal
park, one of the citys most popular spots in
mer. Delightfully."- illustrated with pen sketches by
Courtney Allen.
''Paris and the Occult"
Sterling Hcilig, The Sunday Stars special
correspondent in France has written unusual
article He tells of some of the latest ideas and
discoveries along this line
Delightful Summer Fiction
The best fiction of the year is contained in the
Magazine-just the sort of stories for the season..
Such writers as Fannie Kilbourne, Royal Brown,
Ring w. Lardner Sewell Ford and Edith Barnard
Delano contribute to this number.
"The Flapper of Another Day"
What would the fapper of hundred years
ago have thought of the Aapper of today? An in
terestng article by Marjorie Wilson,
"The Mystery Of Mary King"
An article concerning happening which has
puzzled men and women for many day-an article
you will be interested in.
Evening star., 1922-07-14
The Rotogravure. Section
grows more popular everyweek

There's keen appreciation expressed of the
remarkable fidelity with which pictures are re-
produced under this remarkable process-and
you see people and places and events of current
moment exactly as they are-clear and perfect
in detail. 49, ~
Evening star., 1922-07-14
You'll Miss a Treat if you
don't get The Comic Section

Ridiculously funny, provoking hearty
laugh from the most sedate and stoical Every
one in the family wants turn with the Comic
Section All the favorites will be on hand Sunday
morning.
Evening star., 1922-07-14

The composition of the United
states five-cent piece is 76 per, cent
copper and Is per, cent nickel.
Evening star., 1922-07-14
The
Pink Sporting Section

gives the digest of the world of sports
graphically interpreted by The Stars special cor
respondents. Not only the big national and inter
national events, but those games that are being
played right here at home-by those you know
and in whom you are personally interested
Evening star., 1922-07-14
There's a Dramatic Section

treating upon the stage and the screen
and those who are prominent in both profess
sfons.
Evening star., 1922-07-14
The Boys and Girls Want the
Invisible Color Book.

It's the most popular feature in The Sunday
Star to them-ful of mystery STILL but there's
lots of fun Transforming the gray outline pictures
in brilliant color with plain water and an ordinary
brush, even if they cannot discover how It IS
done. And too games, stories, cut-outs, etc.
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BERTOM BRALEYs POEM
HAVANA
copyEiEht. ls22, 10, west vIrGInI.n.

In the city OF Havana where tropic breezeD blow
And the flyyerscaed "fodngas-scurry mady and fro
There's bar on and bar there
Quite bunch of thirsty Yankees from their
There the busy making dykeres" SUCH
Which mostly Bacardi and which cheer
And cocktail costs quarter and impars pleasant glow
In the city Of Havana where the ropic breezes blow
In the ciy'of Havana hooch good cigars cheap
And the bars always barkeeps Sleep
And Of it's rather Joyous be drinking
But1m glad native country doesn't legaze the BOOZE
For along. with barrooms stalks the ugly
And tie nights in Gay Havana exactly
thigh there thinking rather lows
In the city Havana where the tropic breezes blow
In the city Havana there busy
And through make dizzy
But the Cuban clever and eicientand polite
And there isn't ange they can't straighten out all right
Oh, the Cuban girls prettyor number OF them
Though winsome Yankee maiden will mighty
the Cuban mashersbut girls prefer So
In the city Of Havana where the tropc breezesbow
In the city of Havana Sunday is the gala day.
When the Jockey Club crowded and the folks
their ponies galop
orhe frantic fans cheering at the Of "pa aa
Casino there's crowd to dine and dance
the goddess fortune games chance
There is beauty in Havana in the tropc flowers
the cool white plaster houses that loveer
I'd living at the speed the Cubans
In the city Of Havana where the tropc breezes blow.
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THE UNKNowN JAN j AppA,1s

HERE has been much to Grille" the American.
public in the advent OF English lecturers and
writer's who have 80 notceAbly invaded TIL,
country to lecture before, our most Intelligent.
audiences and to sneer behind the dropping
curtain. This Invasion has not been inspired be-
cause Of desire to place before the American
people cherished theory or soaring ideal. at
least this not true OF the great majority Of these
overseas intellectuals;. for the most part these
lecture tours have been solely prompted by the
grinding fact that their own people have no money
to pay to hear these distinguished individuals and
the distinguished larder is becoming therefore
painfully empty.
There has been little to equal the insolence OF
the famous Margot Asquith as she Gfawled between
puffstot cigarette. Jane Adams? never
heard of her" 1sitslikely that an English woman
with the education. and the; wide knowledge of
worth while people which this woman claims to
have could, by any stretch of the imagination, not
even have heard Of a woman who is foremost In
American womanhood and whose personal achieve
ment for the good Of her country and Its citizens
has been SO great that this product OF British
egotism would do well to be very humble in her
presence?
1t is not possible, Of Counsel What this latest
visitor is seeking is pose which will bring her the
publicity without which her American lecture tour
would be failure. niher Interviews she express.
es IN ignorance Of American celebrities that is
laughable, If it were not SO patiently e that 1t is
disgusting. 1t is to be hoped that few American
dollars will accompany this remarkable English
lady to her home across the waters America
would little rather give its money to boost some
Of the splendid projects of the insignificant,
unknown Jane Adams than to supply the Honor
able Margot with cigarette money.
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THE PASSING OF pEvMANsHn ,

IA GLANCE at old manuscripts and letters OF
StT7Ahalf century ago will reveal the fact that
spenmanship Of that time surpassed in beauty the
Spenmanship of today. Some Of the correspondence
ptsyears gone by reveals exquisite art with the
pen that only an expert of the present time could
hope to equal.
Naturally this art was not general possession,
butt does seem to imply that every person who
attempted TO write at all gave close attention to the
formation Of the characters, and msde OF each
written communication beautiful example OF
penmanship. Many old letters are so perfectly
written that the regularity and preciseness Of The
lines of writing resemble copperp:ate LlrlEg all
the fplsh OF an engraving.
q The handwriting OF the average persoa OF today
.isanything but exquisite. The temperament of the
nation could be distinguished by scanning the
contents OF NAH lag. sprawllng hurried. kalf
formed characters bespeakins the Impotence OF a
people accustomed to telephone and telegraph
Letters, outside OF the fond missves Of lovers who
adore to write reams of expression Of intimate
feeling, are undertaken solely because duty. or
e%igency demands them, and they are lulriedly
crawled and thankfully sealed and dashed into the
mail box with an "hurrah. that's done!" gesture.
Nh There is deterioration IL handwriting That Is
very noticeable, but there ia also certain uniform
drought about by the education Of the public
schools which makes all handwriting legible, for
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wsEstp,NIEspAYsEYENINc. MARCH 5. 1922
A BUSY WEEK

IL AlRMoNTERs are golngsto find this one of
~ sthe busiest weeks in the history Of the city
IN the first place there is an. unusual rush OF
routine business. Club meetings, fraternal
organizations church and committees meetings are
unusually numerous, and several social affairs are
schedlled. Everything seems to have arrived at
once; together with large public affairs that will
draw hundreds OF visitors into tho city from all
over the county.
The greatest attraction is the automobile show
as huge affair which has been in process Of pre-
paration for months. This opened last night and
viii continue until Friday. On Thursday evening
the music department of the Fairrhont womans
Club present the seconu number Of series three
special musical attractions which this department
have been putting on this winter, and on Friday
evening Tie Daughters Of the American .Revolu-
tonsw also present special musical attraction
Of unusual merit. People are going to find it
difficult to attend all of tho events which will claim
their interest.
The whole city also is unusually attractive, for
the merchants have seized this opportunity to put
on spring style show and tho display windows are
filled with attractive articles Of dress, while
interiors decorative and exceptionally beautiful
Saturday night is going to ind tired city, but
twill not find bored city People are, going to
have a lot of new things to think about and to
talk over, from the latest model Packard car to the
newest thing in red hat, from the exquisite music
ofsplendid artists to the last committee resolution
Fatrmonters are an ambitious lot and they will do
itheirsbest 10 keep up with the city procession.
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the most part Postal cfaciala and numerous tn-
complete Addresses. but not otteh do tlsey md
Ind cipherable ones; q there afn such, they are
tssualty tie hand q the youthful
product Of the finishing schools who like to write
in individual style often gives the postal
force nervous prostratlons IA a
Z Whether there win ever come time when
Correspondence will once again assume the beauty
and distinctiyeness Of fifty years ago is yer5.
doubtful for the was only acquired by hours Of
patient making Of ''pot hooks" and, unless
America slows down bit; there will be little time
for such palnstaklng practice.
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the frob ienl 81 the boy or Iylri who
is faiiing behind IN school work.
"a great burden fails on the
teacher o. any student IA high
school, or college for that matter,
In the matter Of creating and susi
tanning an interest IN tho work on
the part Of the STUDENT. The
driest OF dry studies may be made
intensely interesting II the lnstfuc.
tor has the happy faculty OF pre-
senting the lesson day after day TO
the class: while even q highly ii.
teresting subject may become 4,
bore Il the instructor knows nothing
OF the psychology OF the class.
room. After all, the big school
problem Is TO arouse and maintain
a wholesome interest IN school
work on the part OF the young toll:.
and this Of necessity requires that
the. daily classes be made interest.
ing and not merely dull, perfume.
tory, routine performances.
" We can remember back In our
college days a certain professor
who taught beastly dry and unir.
teresttng required subject, and to
make things worse the class cor
vened at $3.50 in the morning. But
this professor had the faculty OF
making tho subject interesting; had
"a personality that gripped; and Il
was found that none ever skipped
q class with him. Students would
get up and go to that $3.50 class,
even II they had to cut one at 1880
to make up for the lost sleep earlier
in the morning.
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Sideliights
Who's the Boss?


"There are too many children in
the county who do ali the telling
as 70 when they will or viii not go
TO school or when they will quit
school, or do this or that and the
PARENT does all the listening"
The above is a paragraph In a
letter sent out by Homer @. Tooth.
man, principal Of the West Monon.
'gah high school, seeking the Co
operation Of all parents who have
children in the institution, espe-
cially the parents Of children who
are not making passing marks in
their studies, and who will not be
able to move up. a grade at the end
OF the school year unless immedi.
ate Improvement is shown.
In this letter Mr.. Toothman points
out four possible reasons for the
lack Of success on the part OF any
student, to wit:
l. Lack Of study at home.
2. Lack OF interest.
8. Pure laziness.
1. Too much absence.
It can be readily seen that the
cooperation OF parents IS vital
factor in the successful solution OF
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LETTERS TO
THE EDITOR
SHOULD CARE FOR NEEDY.

FA1RMoNT, March S.-[Edltor,
The West yirginIan. Ia few days
ago Tread an article In your paper
concerning a colored child. who at
that time was confined In the city
jail. At the time Of my reading I
did not know that this child was a
colored child, but on reading the
paper last evening Tfnoted an &C.
count that tAis child had been TAX
en- in charge by the Salvation Army
and was very sorry TO note that
II was a colored child, because 1t
would have been our duty to have
looked after the same.
am very sorry. that the Saliva.
tion Army had TO come 10 the res.
cue Of this colored child. It should
have been the duty Of US TO have
looked after the matter. am very
sorry that We overlooked the fact
and we beg to state, here that In
the future all cases Of this kind
coming before city authorities.
that they. will please notify the
Community club, that II Is our duty
ITO try to help to take care OF those
who are in need. 49, y
l wish to say to my good colored
friends Of, Fatrmont, who have been
here through these many years,
who tave'built for themselves great
names In this community and who
tclaim 20 stand for everything that
lis right and good, that we SHOULD
ibe ashamed Of ourselves, that we
should allow the white people OF
our city to look after our needs and
wants OF which we could attend to
ourselves.
81 hope that the time will come
when we, as a christian people, will
see the need Of our work more
7-i3i : e. ~ o. 40 y ~ iiS.i5ii "a
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NEGRO LYNcHEp

ABERDEEN, Mich. March g.
Baker, an rs year old
negro, was lynched by a mob ten
miles north OF here yesterday He,
was accused OF having attacked
the st4!Year1 old daughter OF u
prominent farmer late Monday,
night.
The girls mother, hearing her
daughters screams, ran to assist.
her aud with the help OF other
women held the negro until men
arrived. Al constable took him
from the mob and started to Aber.
deem, but was forced To surrender
lis prisoner on tho road 4,