The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1922-04-12

nounced. Ten balloons already have
been entered.
Honolulu-Charles Paddock, Cali
fornia sprint wonder, lowered his pre-
vious record for 12O yards by one-ffth
second. running the distance in IL
2-5, and continued TO the 125 yard
mark in :12.
Los Angeles-Tommy Milton won
the championship sprint automobile
race at the Speedway taking the sec
ond preliminary 25 miles sprint in Is
minutes, 1:49 seconds. an average of
1862 miles an hour, and the final SO
mile event in 26 minutes, 1892 sec
Onds, an average Of 1852 miles al
hour.
Northwest
Davenport, Iowa-Fire wrecked the
southeast wing of the Mammoth Glu-
cose plant here, resulting in a loss of
$500, 900.
Houston, Texas-Two airplanes
from Ellington field crashed neal
South Houston and came down in
flames. Both pilots were killed.
Davenport, Iowa-Complete election
returns show that the Socialist city
administration, swept into office two
years ago., was ousted with the ex-
ception of one office holder.
Regina, Sask.-Scores OF marooned
families were rescued by police when
Wascana creek overlooked it's banks
and flooded a large area of the south
west residential portion of Regina.
Butte, Mont.-Mrs. l. Maggie, who
conducts a cafe here, was robbed by
a masked highwayman. She sum-
moned the police and charged her
husband with the holdup. She said
she recognized q wart on his thumb.
Hobson, Mont.-Take away the dogs
and bring back the wolves, is the cry
of stockmen here. They imported
dogs to get the wolves and now a
leading rancher reports that the dogs
after having routed the wolves, have
eaten 22S sheep.
Butte, MOnt.-Snow slides in Mon
tana had resulted in one death and in
delay to railroad traffic. The death
occurred near st. Regis, where a slide
was reported to have covered the Nor.
thern Pacific railroad tracks to a depth
Of 18 feet at one place.
Foreign
Paris-Princess Mary and Viscount
Lascelles, returning from their honey
moon, arrived in Paris. They are WIS.,
iting Lord and Lady Grinard.
Montreal-The Church of the Sa-
cred Heart, n of the largest religious
structures in the city, was destroyed
by fire with a loss of $500, coo.
acknowledgements Peter Schabel-
ski-Bork and Sergius Taboritzki, who
attempted to assassinate Paul N. Mi
liukov, have made a full confession OF
their guilt.
Moscow-The population OF Russia,
excluding Siberia, is $780, TOT 900, &C.
cording to recent estimates. The
town and city population is put at Is
per cent.
Rome-Pope Plus has sent a tele-
gram to former Empress Zita of Aus
tria-Hungary at Funchal extending his
condolences over the death Of the for
mer emperor.
Panama-The first canoe trip
through the Panama canal was com
pleted by H. j. Gresser and w. c..
Gardner. They covered the 48 miles
in 10 hours and IS minutes.
Paris-The cabinet completed selec.
ton of the French delegation to the
Genoa conference. 1t will consist OF
50 persons headed by Louis Barthou,
vice premier and minister Of justice.
southampton, England Represen-
tatives here OF Henry Ford have
agreed to the purchase from the cor
poration OF a site for the erection of a
motor factory to cost 1000 pounds.
Samara, Russia-The Volga valley
will be able to feed itself and will no
longer require American food after
Sept. l, in the opinion of the provin-
cial officials and the peasants them
selves.
Paris-The French government has
received a note from England which
is considered tantamount to a demand
for immediate payment of the interest
on Frances deft to Britain OF 81, 0 c.
900, 600.
Riga-Premier Lenin of soviet Rus.
STA is sick but not seriously SO, said
DR.. Felix Klemperer, the Berlin spe-
%cialist, upon his arrival here from
Moscow. where he was called recent
ly to diagnose Lenin's malady.
Moscow-The peak of the famine in
the Volga has been passed: hencefor-
ward conditions will rapidly improve.
says Colonel William N. Haskell, di.
rector OF American relief administra-
ton York in Russia, in a statement.
London-Lloyd Georges interven-
ton In the engineering crisis has been
successful and employers have agreed
to suspend lockout orders against
GOO. 900 workers, it was officially an
nounced.
Montreal-Montreal police sought |
an anti-Catholic pyromaniac as the
author of the fire which destroyed
the Church of the Sacred Heart with |