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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
WHISKEY WORTH
MILLION LOOTED
1893 Barrels Taken at St. Louis
Liquor Drained, Water
Is Substituted.

81. Louis-What 10 described as one
of the most gigantic whisky rhefts
dnce national prohibition became et.
'eotive has been discovered by federal
prohibition agents. who announced
that sss barrels OF whisky had disap
peared from the bonded warehouse Of
he Jack Daniel distillery.
The theft was reported to Arnold
]. Hellmich. collector of internal reve.
nue. by federal prohibition agents who
had been secretly investigating ri.
mors that there were Irregularities al
the warehouse.
Approximately nine hundred bar.
rels of whisky were stored at the
warehouse and most of il has been
stolen, according to federal investi
gators, who said the liquor was with
drawn and water substituted in the
barrels, which were LEFT standing, In
an effort to cover up the removal.
The warehouse was under the
guard OF internal revenue agents and
a squad OF policemen following its
seizure by Collector Hellmich on or
from Washington.
Governmental investigators claimed
that st. Louis was flooded with whis.
ky during the past month and said
they had received reports that the
stolen liquor had been diluted for re.
tail sale.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
"Moyen-Age" Fashions Again;
Wash Dresses Show Variety

them as in everything else. New nat.
terms in familiar materials, especially
in printed cottons, contribute more to
the element Of novelty than anything
else.
Ratine has come TO the fore this sea.
son and ar attractive model is shown
in the illustration.
The dress at the left is Of plajd
ratine in blue and tan. The collar
and cuffs are of white pique and are
of course detachable so they may bs
kept looking fresh. The waist ia
slightly bloused and Is held Just over
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27

generally fit the figure more casually
thai the straightline styles and there
Is an increasing interest In plaitings.
tiers, ruffies and Grapes TO elabor. te
both blouses and skirts.
The intricate and graceful draperies
OF the Moyen-Age Chat is, the mid
dle-ages) find a reflection in the two
dresses illustrated here. That at the
left Is a blue serge with full sleeves
and blouse held loosely to the figure
with a narrow belt. The trimming Is
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
ECONOMIC FARLEY is URGED
John r. Sinclair Declares Only Re-
stored Balance Car be Allotted.

Chicago-"There are a hundred mil
lion too many people in Europe" John
F. Sinclair. Minneapolis investment
banker who has made an exhaustive
study OF the world economic situation
In the course Of which he visited
every country in Europe, told the
twenty-irst convention OF the lnterna.
tional Lyceum and Chautauqua asso-
citation which is being held here.
Until the world becomes one eco
nomic unit as II was in 1914 Europe
cannot sustain its present population.
The standard Of living In the various
nations will sink lower and lower and
men win die like fleas unless the SIS
economic Units which now struggle
for survival in Europe are merged in
to one. Germany alone has rs, O00, 200
too many people for her present in.
come.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27

VIII feel comfortable on her market
ing or shopping tour. The blouse por-
ton Is cut in the kimono style and the
skirt portion has panels Of the figured
goods introduced at the sides, ending
AT the top In capacious and very con-
venient pockets.
Nothing has ou~t-rivaled checked
ginSham made up with pique or plain
chambray for utility dresses. The
checks are small-a color with white
the colors are fast, SO that proper
numbering does o change them.
These tub dresses belong to several
classifcations, and have varied names
las morning dresses. house dresses.
apron dresses, bungalow dresses or
simply wash dresses. There are little
shades Of difference In them-apron
dresses. for instance. are those de-
signed for wear at nousewoik and
nowhere else. while some wash dresses
may venture On the street, but are
still IN the class OF utility dresses.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27

Havre, France-Unwary American
seamen In large numbers. who care
lessly or ignorantly sign faulty articles
Of employment on foreign vessels. are
finding themselves stranded here
without any hope of getting back
homa- In many cases jobless and pen.
niless esilors have been arrested as
vagabonds and thrown into French
iaiis and. accorAing to their stories,
the sarrc danger threatens them In a
number OF other foreign ports.
Finding they have no means to re-
to America, many OF them an
peal to the American co~nsulates
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27

Oklahoma City-Governor j. {
Walton declared that II members OF
the Oklahoma house insist on conven.
Ing to bring about his impeachment
he would erect a stockade, put them
in II and keep them surrounded by
bayonets.
? Despite the governors threat, mem
bers OF the legislature. who are agi-
tating a special session to start i'm.
peachment proceedings against the
executive, issued the call for the meet
Ing.
The call was signed by As members
OF the lower house, nine less than a
quorum.
The governor In the document call.
Ing for an extra session accused the
governor "of establishing an absolute
tyranny and ~despotism over this com
m~onwealth."
The governor in a proclamation or.
dered fiery crosses. which have been
erected in many cities since state
wide martial law was declared, re-
moved Immediately. They are pagan
emblems OF fear, hatred and rebel
Hon." the governor said.
The editors OF daily pagers of the
state, meeting in Tulsa, Issued an ad-
dress to the people OF the United
States" In which they declared that
the governors fight was not on the
n. X. X, but he was merely using
that as a cloak for carrying out polit-
ieal purposes. The editors declared
the governors statement that "re-
bellion and Instruction" existed was
q libel on the state
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
SAY RUHR WILL SURRENDER
Berlin Chancellor Favors Sudden and
Dramatic Report OF capitulation.

Beriin-The German government
was hoping against hope that 1t will
be able to in the reichstag
when 1t n v the cabinets de.
cision to lay down the weapon of pas
awe resistance In the Ruhr.
Chancellor Stresemann was known
TO feel that. II the proposals made
through the Belgian ambassador are
received favorably. the government
will be able TO control the internal
situation. despite the vehement pro-
test already made by the reactionary
and monarchist elements.
The chancellor favors a sudden and
dramatic announcement of capitula-
ton. 1t was indicated. He feels that
II Germany allows herself to drag
along slowly to defeat, the unrest will
be even greater and more dangerous
than the sudden shock OF surrender.
The general strike called at Baden
early this week has been called OF.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27

WITH the advent of real fall
w weather the new styles in suits
and dresses are called on TO meet the
acid test Of popular taste. Early
models have been with us for several
weeks and these show the trend of tine
fashion, although they do not definite
ly establish 1t. In garments now be-
ing shown there is a tendency toward
a slightly different silhouette than
that Of the late summer and between
seasO styles. Skirts are still long
but will probably become shorter.
BlOuses are made fuller, costumes
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
OUTBREAK KILLS MANY
Communists Battle Troop With
Heavy Losses on Both
Sides, Is Report.

London-Hundreds OF persons have
been killed in fighting between Bul.
garian communists and troops, &C.
cording to a Daily Chronicle dispatch
from Sofia.
Both the Chronicle and Daily Ex-
press correspondents at Belgrade re.
ported violent fighting in northern
Bulgaria with heavy casualties. Many
communists were arrested.
A severe engagement was reported
In southwestern Bulgaria. Gendarme-
RE and regulars in armed motors were
rushed into the trouble zones.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
SPAIN LAUNCHES OFFENSIVE
Rivera Regime Dismisses All EN-.
pioyes Appearing Late for Work.

Madrid - The new Spanisl2 govern.
ment began injecting fresh vigor into
the military offensive against the re-
bellious tribesmen in Morocco. Span
ish guns opened a severe lombard.
ment against rebel positions on Alhu.
cemas island.
Hundreds OF civil service employees
have been dismissed for falling to
report for duty or for reporting late.
A formal meeting of the directory
was held with King Alfonso presiding
King Alfonso has signed DEGREES pro
hibiting the display of other flags
than Spanish, except over embassies,
legations and c~onsulates, and prohib-
iting use OF dialects in public func-
tons or regional costumes at functions
of a national character.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
155,00O MEN RESUME MINING
Workers Swarm Into Pits After Two
Weeks Of idIeness.

Scranton, Pa.-After an idleness of
more than two weeks. due to the sus-
pension order OF their union leaders.
the $4,000 mine workers in the an
thracite region resumed work.
The new wage scale. covering a pc
Rod OF two years from September 1
and embodying the terms OF the Har-
risburg agreement. based on the set.
Element submitted by Governor Pin.
chot. formally was ratified by the tri.
district convention Of the United
Mine Workers and the suspension or.
der officially lifted.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
Probers shown Arouetlo toa.

San Diego. Cal.-The naval board
81 inquiry probing the Point Honds
disaster. which cost the lives Of Is
sailorA and seven ~destroyers. CON
sened. at the North Island Air Station
The original log book Of the Arguel
o station was introduced In evidence
o after the hearing opened, hav,
Ing been brought here because OF OBJ.
lection by counsel for the Is defend
ant officers to certified copies on the
ground that they were compiled by
interested parties an dmight there.
fore easily contain mistakes"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
COOLIDGE ACTS ON PROBLEMS

Washington, ID. C.-Coincident with
the fixing September q as the date on
which a delegation OF bankers from
the Ninth Federal Reserve district
will confer with President Coolidge
on the wheat situation. II was an
Eounced at the White House that a
comprehensive report on the wheat
growing industry viii. be submitted
to the President by Secretary Of Agri.
culture Wallace.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
RAIL ROAD POLICY DISCARDED
First OF Late Presidents Big Plans
Tossed Aside by Administration.

Washington - President Coolidge
has decided to abandon one of the
big policies OF the late President
Hardins-tiat Of compelling the rail.
roads Of the country to- consolidate
into region systems, 1t was learned
from authoritative ources.
Ii Is the first Of the late presidents
major policies to go into the discard
under the new administration.
Regional consolidation was the rem.
edy for the railroad problem favored
by Mr.. Harding and Senator Cum.
Minis, republican, of Iowa. 1t fur
nished the keynote for all Of the ate
presidents utterances on transporta.
ton matters during his fatal western
rip. He dealt with it specifically and
At length in Kansas City.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27

the hips with a belt Of the same ms,
terial bound with a narrow silk rib
bon. There Is a touch Of white pique
at the pockets, which are further Orna-
mented with a row Of pearl buttons.
The dress at the right shows a COM
binatiol of plain and printed cotton
cloths and Introduces a new touch In
the narrow girdle. Of the plain ma
terial tied at the front. THIS model
might be accurately described as a
morning dress in which the wearer
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
PROBING THE Oil BUSINESS
Prices a Gamble and Gasoline Cheap.
Than Kerosene, Clarke SAYS.

Prices a Gamble and Gasoline Cheaper
Than Kerosene. Clarke Says.
st. Paul-Oil prices are a gamble.
rhe price of 14.2 cents a gallon being
charged in Iowa for gasoline is fixed
below cost of production by directors
OF the Standard Oil company to meet
local competition and gasoline is
cheaper than Kerosene because there
lie a greater supply of it available TO
the market. John ID. Clark. vice presi-
dent OF the Standard Oil company, ties.
tilted in the investigation OF gasoline.
kerosene and motor oil prices being
conducted by State Commissioner oil
Agriculture N. J. Holmberg, under
order OF Governor Preus.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
REDEEM % MILLION ACRES
11o,33o Patents issued to Homestead
ers In Two Years, Records Show.

''~'SSS toodCo " FtOT0CStGdQ
ers In Two Years, Records Show.
Washington - Public lands totaling
23.022,630 acres have been transferred
10 homesteaders in the last two years.
A department of interior summary
shows that the number Of patents is.
sued for this area was 110,330.
Were all Of these tracts gathered
into one district, 1t would have an
area as great as Massachusetts, New
Hampshire, Maryland and Connect
cut combined.
Receipts of the general land office
in the two years amounted to s24.
S4S.809. More than half, $12, 9S1, 500
came from royalties on mineral leases
on public lands. Sale of public lands
realized s2,453, $50, while fees and
commissions totaled $2,S40,73S Re.
ceipts from naval petroleum reserves
brought in s~5.543,S55.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27

Cedar City. Utah-Hundreds or
Utahans gathered to witness the lay,
ing OF the Harding memorial golden
ran at this town. the termination
point OF the Cedar City Lund branch
Of the Union Pacific railroad.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27

Geneva-Dr. Hans Mirth, medical
iirector OF the city of Berne has in
troduced a bill to the Swiss grand
conncil for killing incurabIe insane
aad idiots. The deputies present pro.
tesed violently. bu DR.. Mirh. Der.
sfsetd saying incurable animals were
thus treated.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
HARD COAL PRICE TO GO UP
so to 90 Cents Rise at Mines-Pubilc
May Escape Full Effect.

~ III
May Escape Full Effect.
Wilkes Barre, Pa.-The expected in.
crease In the price of domestic an.
thracite coal at the mines. because OF
the 10 per cent increase in wages nn.
der the new contract, went into effect.
The new price lists of several large
producing companies show increases
ranging from so to so cents a ton at
the mines.
Tibet Susqrehenna Galleries com
pany increased the price OF egg. stove
and chestnut SO cents a ton, while the
Lehigh Coal and Navigation company
increased prices 80 cents a ton on
those sizes. The Delaware & Hudson
list showed an average in.
crease of 20 cents a ton.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
RUINS FAIL TO YIELD DEAD
Police Believe confagration Caused
No Loss Of Life.

~ -So@ ~ GHC-
Berkeley. Calif.-Search for bodies
In the two square miles OF northeast
ern Berkeley. which was burned was
without result.
Special attention was paid to the
districts where residents OF the burned
area and others reported that they
saw university students ant others
fall into the flames.
Scores Of persons who had been re-
ported as missing we're located safe
ut various places and 1t is the opln-
ION OF the police that the IRE claimed
no lives.
The military guard will be with
drawn and the district will be handed
w to cfvil authorities.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
MlnneapolIs CLOSING Cash erIe.,

No. dark northern. ~$I.18-I.so: No
! northern. sl17-120; No. 1 dark
bard. $i.l01.12; No. 1 hard, LOG
LIE; No. I amber aurum s7c.1.0l.
No, l drum. 96c-sSc.
CORN-No . yellow. 83c-s4c.
oATS-No. 2 white, sec.
BARLEY-Choice {. fancy. 55c-S7c
Rye No 2. CSC: Flax e No I
s233
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
WALTON PLANS
A. FINISH FIGHT
House Members Defy Governor
and Summon Colleagues to
Impeachment Session.

Tulsa. okla.-AdjLtant General b.
H.. Markham said that he had not
Deem authorized by Governor j. c..
Walton to mobilize more troops for
duty In Oklahoma City. when advised
that II was reported such an order
has been issued to prevent converting
of the state legislature.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
So. st. Paul Livestock.

Steers. $4.50-12.o0. Cows and heif.
ers s3~.00-1l.0o; Veal Calves. $3.50
BIS: Hogs. $500 90: Sheep and
lambs. So 50-12.50.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27
PLANS FOR FARM FARLEY
Congressman Young Calls at White
House to Arrange Details Of
Meetjno

Washington-Representative George
w. Young OF North Dakota called at
the White House to arrange a con.
ference with the President on Sep
TENDER q for the committee of bank.
ers and farmers who are going TO
urge legislation to revive the United
States Grain corporation.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-09-27

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-30
Greens Are q Healthy
VegetdbLe-GrOlU Then,

spring aud early summer use are
a good combination Tor the north
rrn states in addition plants
such a. hassrlia. swiss ohnrd and
New Zealand spinach thrive dur
inK warm weather
ny the use ~ coldframcs cover
mss OF straw ur pine bougha and
other means q protection, spin
nCh and kale may be- carried thru
tho winter rather FAR north
ncds on which late fail, winter
and early spring hale and spine
nch are grown should he raised
three 90 ak Inches ahnvo the sur
rounding surface 20 az 60 drain
well They are best located on a
southern or eastern exposure 90
SCI the FUN benefit of the sun a
shelter ~ pine houFhs or corn
fodder alans tho north ana west
Hidra Of The beds are a great pro-
lection against cold and wind
Plenty Of fertilizer = essential
whore fan paintings arc made FOR
spring use
Highly heterogeneous fertilizers
should not b. supplied until after
the cold weather or untl active
growth ~ the plans begin
The season Tor FrcenH on the
table can be prolonged by canning
tho surplus grown during the
spring aud summer Mixtures u
young. tender beet tops nwiaa
chards. mustard and other greens
may be made IN combining the
mixture Tor canning only a small
proportion % mustard or ~ any
punErnt green material should ~
urrd
TOMORROW Root crops for
health and beauty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-30
ST. PAUL FALLS
AT FORD'S FEET
He's Going TO Build a Big,
New Auto Plant Here

sr PAUL. March 50 All ~ Paul
has feeling that Henry Ford ID
about 20 touch this town with a
magic wand
The granting 90 Ford hY the federal
power commission of the right 90 une
tho water power generated rs The
high dam across the Mississippi here
means the immediate construction ~
huge auto manufacturing plant
that viii ~ tho largest In the Ford
IS stem west Of Detroit.
Ford has told ~ Paul tnat he viii
make 200 ears and small parts FOR
1000 cars n day in The 81 Paul plant
70 start with. with the possibility %
much greater expansion Ia tho near
future.
~ a result, r. Paul ~ all sFoF
The Ford move will give employment
n 10000 men with So Oo0. 900 an.
nuai payroll and will mean an in
crease IN the population of 81 Paul
and Minneapolis Of 100. 900 within
two or three years
u IN figured that scores Of new
factories Will follow the building 81
the Ford factory and that az ieasi
1000 homes must be- built al once
tn house the newcomers
business men hoc revival ~ river
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-30
ONLY Soc
But my, HOW
POSLAM HEALS!

4 hundred dollars couldn't buy the
perfect relief that tho hrs; touch
of posism brinEa 10 itching. In
Tanned, rcEemA-torturrd skins Is, a
box Of skin healing Posiam costs but
soc.
T'oalam Is 20 concentrated and
acts no directly tina, little goes a
LONG way But its medication - 20
gentle that Il cannot irrita,s the
most delicate or lnnsmrd skin. Eczs-
ma. rahhos. scalp troubles. pimplsa
they simply eanno, resis, roslan.
boc before the war. Doc during the
war. SOC now-at every drugstore.
For trial sample. pcnd ice 20 POS
LAM. 2ts w. nth 81. New York.
Poslam S0ap. medicatcd with Pos
lam. clears and brighiena tho com
plexion and prevents return Of erup-
tinna--A Advertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-30
Women Should Act Quickly

When a woman finds herself AZ
ficied with hackache. headaches.
nervousness. dragging down pains.
pain In her side. Irregularities and
irri,ahility. dark circles appear under
the eyes and her complexion gets aal =
low. aho may be suru the underlying
cause IL some ailmeni peculiar to her
sex Such women should act quick
~ and take the great American rem
edy for such conditions. Lydia z
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
and they may be saved years OF suf-
fering. For generations this old
fashioned root and herb medicine
has been restoring ntling women 10
health. and It may be relied upon
with perfect confldrnoe.-Advcrtiso-
msut.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-30
Children VIII Be
Guests of Theater

More than 90 youngsters Of ths
Ryther Child home viii be guests a,
the Colonial thsater Saturday AFTER
noon 10 sec nbi Luhin. the Jackie
coogan OF Bohemia. IN tho rim yer
sion OF Mark Twaius story. The
Prince and tho Pauper
This entertainment has been ar
ranged hy the motion picture com
mittse OF the Seattle council. PIT
A. and the Colonial rheatsr man
agemeHt. transportation 20 the
party win 30 furnished tho children,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-30
State Employee to
Be Buried Today

The funeral Of George u. LaEtor.
employed In the land office a. oiyrn.
pia. and brother Of FnsnN u. LATER.
secretary Of Nile temple. order OF tho
Mystic shrine. Seattle. will be held AZ
1870 p. m. from the Mills undertak.
ing establishment. at Olympia. Mr..
Lazicr died Thursday at tho age
OF 80.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-30

nounoed Thursday. by shir II. Bia.
lock. district manager of the United
States department Or commerce. Bis.
lock received his information from
the American embassy a. Buenos
Airea.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-30
THIS ONE HITS MOTHER

Mrs. HannIsan rushed Into her
husbands office.
''oh. Peter" nhs cried. II drvpped
my diamond ring Off my finscr and
can't md Il anyT~heroi-
'It's all right, Florence" asid Mr..
Hannigan. II came acrons II IN my
trousers pockct."-chrls,lan Advo-
cate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-30
Give Play to Make
Up Funds Stolen

Lincoln high school seniors Will
present Come out % tho Kitchen"
Saturday evening 20 replace class
money stolen from tho school safe
last SUNDAY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-30
Pet Snakes Bite
Their Mistress

LONDON. March 3o.-Mrs Aiisgals
MeIteady ana her daughter Margaret.
who have made snakes their pets.
we're both bitten in Tho same week
and required medical attention.