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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-08-20
MOORS KILL 800
SPANISH IN
BATTLE
Madrid Pessimistic As Ad-
ditionaI Troops Are Rushed
to the Front.
BY International News servics.

MADRID, Aug. 2O.-Dispatches
from Melilla today estimated the
losses in the latest attacks by re-
bellious Riff tribesmen on the Mo-
roccan front at 500. Both sides
have rushed up re-enforcemente
The Spanish minister Of war has
ordered every army corps to be held
In readiness for field service.
General Echague, Spanish COM
rnander-in-chief at Melilla, and
Abdel Krim, leader of the rebels
are directing their armies in person.
The rebel offense IL said to have
resulted from the Spanish sending
out conveys insufficiently protected,
thus inviting attack.
The navy department IL sending
battleships to Morocco to lombard
rebel positions on the coast.
Several unattached tribes have
Joined the Spanish. ~
Public sentiment il pessimistic.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-08-20
MRS. MARY FREEMAN JAFFREY

Word was received here yesterday
from Sorrento, Me-. Of the sudden
death there Saturday night of Mrs.
Mary Freeman Jaffrey, wife CT C..
T. Jaffrey, Of Minneapolis, Mimi,
and daughter of Bishop-elect James
E. Freeman. of the Episcopal diocese
of Washington.
Mrs. Jaffrey was visiting her
father, the Rev. DR.. Freeman, at
his summer home at Sorrento. The
body will be brought here today. The
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-08-20

from Great Britain was followed by
reversal of policy on the part
of the Administration. Although
the Navy Department assorted that
it had mandate from Congress
to go ahead with the modernization
program to increase the firing range
of American warships, President
Harding ruled against the expendi.
ture pending action by the Sixty
eighth Congress. The status Of this
SIC, 100000 has never been definite
ly established, and an effort will
be made by Congressional friends
of the Navy to keep the money
from being returned to the Treas.
ury. They think the naval guns
should be elevated so that the
United States Navy may be as eff
ficient as possible under the terms
Of the naval limitation treaty, and
will seek a new statement of policy
on this question from President
Coolidge
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16
Electric Light Bonds Carry
Plants To Arrive To-Day

pie power for all the electrically
driven machinery used in the vari.
Gus places.
The new plants purchased for
the lighting system are the best
unit plants made by the General
Electric Company, and one plant Is
of sufficient capacity to carry the
load lor the entire town, and the
second plant will be on land ali
the time as an emergency ARD aux
,liary plant. and in this way troub
lc and shut downs of the power
will be reduced to the miaimum.
With the installing of the new CO
uipment a twenty four hour SER,
ice will we resumed, and ere long
Kadoka will be the best lighted
town in the western section of the
state.
with plenty of lighting power
and the installing of the water
works system, Kadoka is in 1929
taking a long step to the front ra-
nks Of the west-river towns.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16

Kadoka is to have a real up-tc-
the-minute electric light and power
system. and the new plants for the
system are expected to arrive here
today Thursday. On Wednesday,
at the special light bond election
the voters sanctioned the assistance
offered by the town in making pos
sible the securing Of these plants
and voted in favor Of the issuing of
fifteen hundred dollars in bonds.
At the election l12 votes were cas-
and Of these 81 were in favor OF
the bonds with only fifteen against
AS soon as the new plants arrive
they will be set up and installed
by r. N. Rounds, and will be put
in operation at the earliest r.,ssible
date. and with their installation
the light problem of Kadoka for
many years will be successfully
solved, and ample electric current
will be on tap at all times TO salts
factorily light the streets md res
licences of Ksdoka and furnish am
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16
Legion Minstrel Show
Next Friday Evening

sented Henry Hardtack Hogshead.
the bravest man in the A. f. +.
This sketch is fast moving and q
constant laugh provoker through
out.
Ten darkies, as black as black
can be, form the circle, with but
one white man appearing upon tho
stage, and the Legion Minstrel Or
chestra will be in action through
out the entire show, and here again
will the dusky hue Of the African
gentleman be in evidence, for the
entire troupe is of the black skin
ned hue. Following the close of
the show a big dance will be stag
ed by the Legion Post and every
one is invited to remain for this.
the Legion Minstrel Orchestra fur
nishing the music for the dance.
Those appearing in the Minstrel
show are Flagg p. Carlisle. Inter
loctor; Frank Hafner and Carl, II.
Palmer. end men and soloists; Nor
ris f. Adelstein, reader; and the cir
Gle men are Lowell Engelen, Will
fred Goodin, Floyd G. Coye. Geo.
Hawkins, Willie Porch, Raymond
Shroll, and Elmer II. Holmes; and
the Orchestra is composed Of Roy
f. White, piano; Theo. Klungseth,
corret, Olin McCrorey. violin and
Harold Woodruff, traps.
The doors Of the theatre will
open promptly at seven thirty and
the curtain will raise on the dot of
eight fifteen, so make your plans
now to be on hand earls IN MON
miss a single memept Of th aDs
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16
Farm Bureau To Hold
Annual Meeting Soon

The Missionary Tea of the Lad
les Aid Society is being held this
Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Allen Spaur, with large
number of the ladies in attendance.
The Presse is in receipt of com
munication from J. w. Canney Of
Stamford, in which he states that
the annual meeting of the Jack
son County Farm Bureau will be
held in the near future, the exact
date not as yet having been set, but
a tentative date of March End, is
desired providing arrangements
can be completed for that date.
The Annual Meeting Of the Bu-
reau will be featured with free
dinner and picture show and an
address by prominent speaker. Il
is the desire of the Bureau to carry
on the work, even though we have
no County Agent, and to keep the
Bureau alive through the organiz-
ing of Clubs, and the question of a
County Agent will again be sub
mitted to the voters at the election
in two years. The annual meeting
will be a good one and everyone in
the county is urged to attend.
Watch for the date, which will be
announced in an early issue OF the
Press.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16
News OF The Week
From Brady township

Mrs. Frank Gale returned home
last Tuesday.
Rev. Smith and Henry Fruder
spent Tuesday in Philip.
G. c. Brown left last Monda5
to spend few days in the city o.
Mitchell.
Eslcr Wheeler and Walter Law
renee were calfres at the Ivy Ions
home last Wednesday.
Jud Pepepr left last Friuay 70,
Gregory, S. d., to vi ait his mothci
who is seriously i'll at that place.
M. pruden left last Monday foi
Moline, Illinois. where he will Wis.
it relatives and friends for few
weeks.
Florence Hutton Of Kadoka at
tended the school entertainment,
which uas held in this communit,
last Friday evening
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16
KadOka Wins
And Loses In
Midland Games

Two fast basket ball games were
played on the local floor at Victor
la Hall last Friday night, when the
Kadoka High School boys team took
the Midland team into camp and
the Midland Girls team won from
the Kadoka girls. The game bet
ween the girls was fast and hard
fought from the start to finish, and
the Midland lassies took the long
end of the close game by a score
of 20 to Ia. Both teams played o
snappy game all the way through
and the result was in doubt unit
the sound of the closing whistle.
The entire team of the local giri:
IS new and this was the first gam
in which any, except one, had eve
participated. and the showing they
Ia uc demonstrated that with a lit
tie seasoning the team that defeats
the Kadoka High School girls will
have to travel mighty fast pace
With a defeat handed them by the
Midland lads at that place a couple
OF weeks ago the Kadoka boys team
were determined to turn the tables
on their visitors and this they did
in the very satisfactory manner Of
running up a score of 40 to their
opponents IL. From the start the
Kadoka lads, demonstrated Their
superiority over the Midland boys
and with a good lead secured early
in the game they were never at an
time in danger. Playing fast bas-
ket ball all the way, with almost
perfect team work the Kadoka lad
showed great improvement over
thelr p G, tous condition and for
the rest Of the season will show all
onpoi EMS, mighty fast basket bal.
The Midland boys were game all
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16

Next Friday evening, February
23rd, all who cannot laugh wants
to keep away from the Scenic The
atre, for that is the date of the
Minstrel Show to be put on by the
jackson County Post of the Amer
lean Legion, and the blackface
comedians will keep up a constant
laugh from the raising of the cur
tam until the close of the show
two and half hours later.
The members of the Minstrel CO.
mpany are working hard perfect
ing themselves in their lines and
will be prepared on next Friday
evening to present to the public a
well balanced, even moving, enter
tanning program of a novelty nat
ure that will be treat to the peo-
pie of this community. The pro-
gram to be presented will consist
of songs, both old time favorites,
and the present day popular music
with the jazzy swing, these being
in both solo numbers and Chorus
work, and then there will oc plen-
ty of gags, some of them wearing
whiskers and others new and up
to the minute, with plenty of take
offs on local folks, so be sure and
be on hand for you may be one Of
the victims of these black face
boys. In the intermission there
will be presented a rube comedy
song. and the closing of the pro
gram will be the presentation OF
the afterpiece THE Battle of Ro.-
lin Bones" in which eight of the
dusky warriors feature a scene in
France, and in this plawlet is pre-
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16
Big Crowd Has Big
Time At R. N. A.
Masquerade Dance


Who was there. Well we guess
just about everybody and all their
friends assisted inmaking it real
time by attending. Where-Oh at
the masquerade dance given last
Friday evening by the local Camp
of the Royal Neighbor Lodge. The
dance was given at the Scenic The
atre and was without doubt one OF
the largest attended dances ever
given in Kadoka. Quite a number
of maskers were present and the
makeups were extremely good and
many surprises were sprung on the
dancers and spectators when the
masks We're removed and the ident-
ity of the maskers made known.
Sixty one dance tickets were sold
by the ladies and ninety-eight spec
tators purchased tickets to watch
the fun. The dance floor was kept
filled all the time, until an early
hour of the morning, and every
body thoroughly enjoyed themsel-
YES. A midnight supper was served
in the hall by the ladies Of the Lo-
dge, and the supper served was a
most delightful one. The music
for the evening was furnished by
the Kadoka Orchestra and they,
filed with the spirit of the even
ing, gave a class of music seldom
equalled and never surpassed, and
their efforts were surely appreciat-
ed by the big crowd. Taken all to-
gether the dance last Friday night
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16

The young peop lie of this neigh
borhood enjoyed a skating party
on the pond near the Ender home
last Sunday evening.
The blizzard which swept this
section last Friday prevented tho
pupils from being present at the
Stout school, hence all enjoyed .
days vacation.
This community will enjoy a
week of community singing ar the
Stout schol house, beginning on
the 18th of February and win com
tinue every evening for the entire
week. Everyone in the entire town
ship should be present and assist in
this community singing.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16
the way through and though out

assed from the start they fought
hard, and showed that they posses
sed the fighting spirit even when
facing defeat, and it is this spiri.
that will take that team through
a successful season and make thc1l
admired by all who have the pleas
hre Of seeing them in action. An
other double header game will &c
played on the local floor this (Fri-
day. evening, when the KadoRa
teams will meet the fast Philip
teams. These will be hard fought
games and we'll worth witnessing.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16
KadOka And Philip
To Play Two Basket
ball Games Tonight

This (Friday) evening on the
local basket ball floor at the Vic
toria Hall. two games of basket
ball will be played, when the Phil!
ip High School teams tangle witt
the teams of the Kadoka Higl
School. The games will be betwee
the girls teams of these school,
and between the boys teams. Phi
lip has fast teams but the local
are determined to defeat them
these games so it is certain thai
the playing will be fast and we
worth seeing. Be on hand for thc
games and help cheer our player
on to victory.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16
Bridge Site Fight
Over-Chamberlain
Gets Third Bridge

Late Thursday night the joint
session of the Legislature voted on
the Missouri river bridge location
and the Rosebud bridge was first,
Pierre bridge second and the Cham
berlain bridge third, Mobridge bri-
dge fourth and Firesteel bridge
fifth. Work on the first bridge
will be started Immediately and the
other bridges will follow as rapidly
as funds are available.
The Press is not in receipt Of in.
formation as to the vote on the var
ious locations. but will give this
informatien n ovr next issue
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16

yer | am selling these coats rock
bottom prices. | charges only for
maxim ] don'tneed to make you
pay a peny for the cloth, cause
pinches it. See?"
The other stakeholder did som1
hard thinking. He saw the oppon.
ent's glib lie had attracted tke
crowd
"Oh, yus!" he yelled derisivcty
"e says as e charges you only fo'
the maxim cause e pinches the
cloth But | don't even charge yer
foe maxim, cause | pinches 'en'
ready made!-London Answers.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16
Plants
Arrive

The new light plants for the ka-
doka Electric Light station arrived
on the freight Thursday afternoon
and are being unloaded today. The
plants are certainly dandies, and
will be installed by Mr.. Rounds as
rapidly as possible and in the very
near future Kadoka will again
have ample electric service. The
new plants are all that has been
claimed for them. and when install
ed Kadoka will have one Of the
very best plants Of any town Of it's
size in the northwest.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16

was enjoyable in every way and wa:
one of the biggest crowds and best
time had at a dance in this city
and the ladies are certainly to be
congratulated upon the successful
outcome of their efforts. A nice
sum Of money over and above the
expenses was realized for the trea.
sufy of the organization.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-02-16
HE SPOKE LAST

Competition was keen in the Lon
don street market. Two rivals were
selling ready-made coats and
things, and each tried to undercu
the other.
Look ere" shouted. the first, a
a brain wave struck him. Il tc!
The Colorado statesman., 1923-03-10
WASHINGTON

The composite forms credit measure,
formerly passed by the House and Sen
ate in the closing hours of the session,
was signed by President Harding. One
of the last measures to be enacted by
the Sixty-seventh Congress, the meas
ure was rushed to the White House
after final Senate action and the Pres
ldent affixed his signature.
Vice President Coolidge appointed
the new Senate commission directed to
make broad investigation of the gold
and silver industry. Senator Nichol-
son, Republican of Colorado, author of
the original resolution, was appointed
chairman, and others are Senators Cd
die, Republican, of Nevada; Gooding,
Republican, Idaho; Pittman, Democrat,
Nevada, and Walsh, Democrat, Mon
tana.
The country now faces the unaccus-
toned prospect of nine months with
out session of Congress- The Sixty
seventh Congress has passed into his
tory.
Conditions in Missouri, Iowa, Kansas
and Nebraska improved during the
last half of February, according to re-
port announced at jefferson City, Mo-,
by Regional Director Il. A. Logan of
the United States Bureau of Agri-
cultural Economics.
Taxes on farm lands have more than
doubled in the eight years from 1914
to 1922 A canvass of the Department
OK Agriculture, just completed, shows
the average amount of state, county
and local taxes paid by farmers
throughout the country in 1922 TO have
been 709 cents, compared with 31.4
cents in 1914.
President Harding signed the Smoot-
Burton bill under which Congress APP
proved the plan by which Great Brit
ain will pay her $4,000, 100000 war
debt to the United States during the
next sixty-two years. The Presidents
signature was the concluding act in
the long string of official actions nee
essary to the settlement of the great
est single war debt.
A plan of vast magnitude for the
consolidation of all western railroads
into four systems, which would open a
new era of railway development and
systematic and cheaper transporta-
tion, was submitted to the Interstate
Commerce Commission recently by
Hale Holden of Chicago. president of
the Burlington lines.
In IA parting shot at the Congress
which thrust him into the public eye,
Manuel Herrick, the former congress
sional air daredevil" issued scath-
Ing denunclation of liquor law viola
lions among members of the House.
The Colorado statesman., 1923-03-10
AN EPITOME OF
LATE LIVE NEWS
CONDENSED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, DolNes, ACHIEVE
MENTs, suFFERlNos, HOPES
ANDFEARs OF MANKIND.
WESTERN

The whole West is right happy over
President Harding's selection of DR..
Hubert Work for secretary of interior,
judging from the number of kilograms
and letters of congratulations pouring
in on him.
Carlson Buzelli shot and killed his
wife, seriously wounded his son, Har-
ry, % years old, and then ended his
own life after barricading himself in
his residence and engaging in pistol
battle with police reserves at Port
land, Ore.
The newly organized mine workers
union at Butte. Mont, has decided to
demand of the mining companies u day
wage of SO, the abolition of the rust
ling cards." and other minor changes.
The wage now is $4.75. The union
claims $500 membership.
When the cases of A. n. Mckay and
several others charged with violation
of the anti-cigarette law came up be-
fore City Judge Boel Pratt of Salt
Lake City they were Indefinitely post
poned. Too many serious cases are on
the calendar, the judge ruled. The at
tenIOD OF oulI Lake Clty TeSluCulS has
switched from the trial of alleged vio-
latOrs of the cigarette law to the State
Legislature, where efforts to pass a
substitute cigarette measure are under
way.
Discussion and possible revision OF
the Colorado river compact will be the
object of a conference of the League of
the Southwest to be held at Santa Bar
bara for five days early in May, 1t is
announced by the Santa Barbara
Chamber of Commerce. The confer
ence is expected to be attended by
more than 1000 delegates, the COVER
nors of California, Colorado, Arizona,
New Mexico, Nevada and Utah, Secre-
tary of Commerce Hoover and other
cabinet officials.
Eluding revenue cutters which for
days have been patrolling the heads,
and dry agents who have been watch
ing the coast line, twO-masted auXil-
larry schooner from Vancouver slipped
Into San Francisco bay and succeeded
in landing a rich rum cargo of 1,00O
cases of imported whisky, valued at
100000 A fleet of auto trucks were
waiting at Lugana cove as the schoOn-
er slipped in the Golden Gate and
hove to close by the army transport
docks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-25

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-25
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-25

In another part of today's Age-Herald you will find Nomination Blank, which, when filled in and mailed or brought to the Help Yourself Club department, officially enters you in the campaign and entities you to 5000 initial votes gratis. lhen' your first subscription for six months or longer entities you to 10000 extra votes. For $25 in subscription payments, lOO.- 900 extra votes will be given, and for every dollar above the $25 you will be given 4,OOO extra votes, provided such subscrip- ton payments are turned in on or before 9 D. m, Saturday, November }. Your subscription payments, therefore, count for more votes during this period than at any other time during the campaign.
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