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Iff'|F 07 "S* WTZ f. ft?,- .: v Vp. f.:. %7#^ v ,v K (i ir ii fr,'' fc: jp. IK k' 6 I v%!r »v 9h*. I \, hf I %v v»'* *. vi^v il '-A*" l/ *1,' m' k- i r. v 1 .**• v vV ii, utla**f*h"*' LYRIC TMOTM? I o» Tom Moore INI He Gaylard Qua" Bjr Arthur Wing Piners ADMISSION 10c and 25c WDKSMY tti THURSDAY Eagrn O'Brieil IJ IN "Tie Perfect Lew" '^ALSO BIG "V" COMEDY I Admission —..10c and 25c RUBY i« T0NK8T, Last line Earte Wm&f -i W isr "TW Hornet's Nest" the popular bf the same name writ- Its toy Mrs. Wilson Woodrow. Also MACK SENNBTT Comedy Admission 10c vuid 20c ROKMY Return Date Wallace 5 "Alias Mike Moras" ALSO COMEDY Admission 16e and 96c THE CITY. »—«»««. FORECAST Cloudy and unsettled tonight and Wednesday probably showers west portion tonight* f-T 4 5 V o 1' BUSINESS LOCAlk Get your seed corn of Union Grain (j4 Seed Co. For sale. Pour mules, 3 years old. —nJos A. Dixon. Phone 3384. We have a client who will trade a farm for a home in Madison.—Lake County Land Co. Wanted to rent. A house or part ,of house. Three rooms or more. Phone 2290.—Penning Tire Shop. For sale. One 8 by 16 MOKUI In ternational tractor and three bottom '»law. All in A-l condition. Will ••11 eheap If taken at once. Inquire of Maurice Laughlin. Get your seed corn early. Test same ^for germination.—Union Grain A Seed Co. Lawn mowers sharpened at Ray here's repair shop. Come early. For sale. Singer sewing machine. Also baby buggy. Phone 3174. v\V Light Ford delivery truck, iiUMi. In first-elass repair. Inquire Of B. M. Arch, Madison, S. D. The young people's Luther League will hold their monthly soeial gath at P. A. Johnson's residence, 'f'if •pmi'lMsP Wcdn«'sday evt-nixi^, April 21. Wurk in the F. C. degree.—A. W. Clark, secretary. LOCAL NEWS Fred Knutson and H. M. Schroeder drove by auto to Willow Lakes on Saturday, returning on Sunday eve ning. Charles Erling, of the firm of Erl in« and Schroeder, went by train this morning to Sioux Falls on business. Schroeder & Co. are unloading a car of new Nash autos, just arrived from the factory. They include a sedan and two five-passenger vehi cles. Mrs. Anna Struble, grand matron of the Eastern Star, arrived today from Centerville for lodge doings that will be held at the Masonic Temple tonight. Fred Steiber came dowji from Ra mona yesterday and sp4nt several hours in the city on busin^flH- Louis Holdridge of Oldham came to Madison today for dental work. i C. F. Moller, representing thei Northwestern School Supply com pany of Minneapolis, was in the city today on business for his firm. Andrew Weisett of Colman, pur-: chased of C. E. Corbln last Friday a' fine new Overland sedan for himself and family. I A. O. Hallenbeck went to the John son home 12 miles southwest of town* W conduct a funeral. P. H. Collins of the law firm of Farmer. Collins & Farmer, is at Dell Rapids today visiting his wife, who is a patient in the hospital there. St. Katherine's guild will meet at the home of Mrs. John Moore tomor row afternoon at the usual hour. Miss Dee Kimmell, who for ten days past was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mitchell, departs this afternoon for her home as Esmond. Attorney Campbell of Frederick was in the city today calling on his sister. Miss Bessie, who is undergoing special care and treatment at the Madison hospital. Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Wadden „are making preparations for moving into their new residence on Second street northwest. The finishing work is about completed and occupancy can be made very soon. Miss Dora Johnson, for three years a faithful and efficient bookkeeper at the local telephone exchange, has recently resigned her position to ac cept a similar one at the J. A. John son store. Miss Mary Ford succeeds to Miss Johnson's place. i The Elson art exhibit that was on display at the high school was well patronized. The pictures were choice and made a strong appeal. Altogeth er the proceeds amount to nearly $200, forty of which vtfi,s a straight donation. This money will be spent for appropriate pictures for the dif ferent school buildings. School Land Break* Record—$276 An Acre i Fifth street at 8 p. m. Friday, 21. Everybody come. that grows at Union Seed Co. D. OPR. meeting of Hope No. 2 evening. Initiation and & JMUMMttta.—Ella fllliton, N. G. -—-6— OAmPON NO. 5. w«k aad business of im 22nd, S o'clock eommualeaUoa ot »ver Mo. IT, A. F. A A. U., "v: f'' 'jtA [n—l Aberdeen, April fs be lieved to be the highest price paid tn the state for school land is $276 an acre paid for 80 acres in Marshall county by Joe Gartner, of Eden, at the annual school land sale held at Britton. This year's sale beats all former records and takes away the honors held previously by Spink county, where $205 an acre was paid for a parcel of school land last week. A delegation of Danish farmers from southern Minnesota and north ern Iowa bought heavily and' will establish a colony near I-ake 0 Lights Out To Stop Speech Aleriettt, April 20—Lester P. Bar low, national chairman of the World War Veterans, forbidden by the may or to speak at Stratford, a small city in this county, organized what he called a "free speech" special over the Minneapolis A St. Louis-railroad, and went to the place to make a speech. When he arrived the town was dark *nd all plaees of business closed. The lighting plant had been closed for the night by order of the mayor. It said. meeting was held, but thoee who '-j »,. rvi'fV '.'f—, r,* ,!\s ..-"1 JWSC.3»„ accompanied him are said to have been his only hearers. Barlow recently opened headquar ters here from which to direct a state campaign. It is expected that other cities and towns in the county will follow Stratford's example and refuse him permission to speak. About 150 Aberdeen men made the trip on the "free speech" special. NAMES MEAN NOTHING You're Merely a Number in U. S. (fcnsus Records. Identity Lost When Individuals B* come Cards. With a Lot of Holes Punched in Them. Washington.—Names mean nothing at all In the Job of counting noses In the United States for the 1920 census. You have a name when you corae Into the big barn-like building here where 4,000 clerks are tabulating you and about 110,000,000 like you. Very soon, though, you become noti^ Ing hut a card with a lot of holes punched In it. You have sex. age, na tionality and a lot of other things, but no name. Your card Is Just a* Important, yet as anonymous, as the president's. In the census bureau the president isn't Woodrow Wilson. He is rqprely a white man, bom In America, living In Washington, head of a family. Eng. llsh-speaklng and able to read and write. Neither king's horses nor king's men could drag your name out of the cen sus bureau. Draft officials In 1917 tried it and failed. The census bureau gave General Crowder lots of Information about the number of men between certain agqp living in certain areas. But when the slacker drive was on and General Crowder, with the whole war depart ment back of him, tried to get the names to check up against enlistments and draftees the census bureau called his attention to the law. It's not only against the law to give out such information, but enumeration sheets carrying names are destroyed after the information has been trans ferred to cards. UNCLE SAM'S OLDEST WARD Uncle Sams' oldest ward Is O-moe kos, a Chippewa Indian, one hundred and ten years old. who lives on Turtle mountain In North Dakota, just south of the Canadian border. He la blind and spends his days sitting outside the •hack of mud with thatched roef which has been his home for many years. In spite of his age O-moe-kde la clear of mind and delights In talking to visitors. CANDY EXPORTS UP TENFOLD UilttM •tatee Shipments of •**•$* lilt Rsach Total «f ,/ *12,906,000. Washington.—Exports of confection ery from the United States during 1019 increased tenfold over 1018, according to atatlatics complied bv the depart- imutHmiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiPiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuuiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiNHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiuimiiuiiiiiuiiiifiu^ To Tractor and Automobile'Owners cri$HEave ^ou Bought This Season's Supply of Oils? Oils have gone up and are going higher. We have bought heavily in oils of all kinds and can furnish oils at last season's price®. We have in stock oils of evefjt description: Tractor Oils, Automobile Oils, Harvester Oils, Harness Oils, Cream Separator Oils. IT WILL PAY YOU TO GET OUR PRICES. MADISON MOTOR & SUPPLY CO. GOODYEAR TIRES OPPOSITE LAKE PARK HOTEL GOODYEAR HEAVY TOURISTS TUBES ment of commerce, the declared value belief $12,305,000, against $1,225,000. Imports totaled only $195,000. The enforcement of embargoes by foreign countries during the first half of last year prevented the record exports from being at least 30 per cent greater, it was estimated. Great Britain ranked first among th# consumers of American candy, export! to British ports comprising 34 per cent of the total. Shipments to the Orient also showed large increases. The ad vent of American soldiers In foreign countries undoubtedly had much to do with the increased popularity of the sweets to which they were accustomed, the report said. At "9* For Accuracy, He—D'you know, May1, JTOt Oifre beautiful every day. e—Oh, George, you do exaggerate. Me—'Well, then, should I say every '•rher day? o WE BUY, raise and sel} fur-bearins rabbits and other fur-bearing ani mals. List what you have with us, stating your lowest prices on large lot shipments. The Fur & Special ty Fannin/ Co., 515-517 N. P. Ave., Fargo, N. Dak. ohe or MAirr uttebs Miss liose Klorke. 209 Hawkins Ave. N., liraddock, I'a., writes: "1 had a in iny ch«^st and fearing it would cause pneumonia 1 tried Foley's Honey and Tar and it was not long till I felt relieved." Many such letters have been written about this time-tried, reliable family medicine. Sold everywhere. *rvf' r" Don't Miss V IT IS BETTER THAN IT LOOKS This farm contains 167 acres, it to located seven an* a half miles from the city of Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota, and four miles from a small railroad and market town 100 acres are under cultivation and into crop this season 30 acres fenced for pasture 30 acres fine meadow 7 acres grove every acre suit able for cultivation black loam top soil yellow clay subsoil The improvements are very good. Dwelling house 24x24, five rooms, full basement, barn 34x40, will hold eight head of horses, 26 head of cattle, good well and wind-mill. Buildings are new and worth at least $4,500. A splendid farm and very pretty home in every respect. I own this farm and will sell on easy terms. Price $65.00 per acre. i i I I I I II II "III mi ill. I L.I Ml I I IIH.JL-lJ.llW IJUIJJIIJU] UUIJ-UIAUJI- .UU.., »-•. LJU1 .m'JWL hEAT AT JACK'S NEW MANAGEMENT Better Than Ever Take Your Next Meal With Us O. L. McKILLIP, Prop. B. L. SHELDON CHIROPRACTOR Huntemer Bldg. Madison, S. D« Office Hours: 9:00 to 11:30 a. m. 1:30 to 5:00 p. m. CHAS. A. TRIMMER CONSULTING ENGINEER Land Drainage, Surveys and Municipal Engineering MADISON SOUTH DAKOTA L. A. PALMER HORSESHOEING & GENERAL BLACKSMITH Located 1st Street Southwest NEW BRICK SHOP OLE HIGHLAND FURNITURE AND RUGS I Buy and Sell New and Second Hand Furniture and cold Stove* DR. H. GILBERTSON GRADUATE VETERINARIAN and I GENERAL AUCTIONEER NUNDA SOUTH DAKOTA! LAKE COUNTY LAND CO. "A Word to the Wise" says the Good Judge You want real chewing satisfaction. A little of the Real Tobacco Chew lasts so much longer than the old kind. You. don't need a fresh chew nearly as often—so it costs no more to chew this class of tobacco. Any man who uses the Real Tobacco Chew will teU you that. Put Up In Two Style* RIGHT GUT is a short-cut tobacco 4 W-B GUT is a long fine-cut tobacco BEESLEY DRAY LINE Woes all triads of hauling, moviiif household goods, etc. land, gx*y«l aad black dirt for sale. Delivered oa Aort notice. ROY BEESLEY Z, s Ptae 3772 T£ I FOLEY KIDNEY Ni BACMCNf 4UONKYS MO IIMI 1 AT YOUR SERVICE CITIZENS' OIL CO. Successors to Madison Tank Line Sinclair Gasoline, Kerosene and Oils Any Time, Anywhere Telephone Us Your Wants Phone 2330 BEST SERVICE BEST PRODUCT W. F. MULVEY, Agent 16 Million 438 Thousand Miles a Day Tthe -J- .UWWl.l -l |1 HIS is the potential mileage supplied daily to the people of Middle West by the Standard Oil Company (Indiana). |n arriving at ttfeSe ftgutes we iiave taken ten miles per gallon as Ihe performance of the average car, and multiplied it by 600,000,000 |he number of gallons of gasoline marketed by this Company last year, and divided the result by 365. The task confronting the Company is a dual one. Not only must it maintain this flow of gasoline at all times, but it must so plan its activities as to keep pace with in stantly increasing demand for fuel, yheLher this demand be normal or abnormal. That, in a word, is the job of the Stand ard Oil Company (Indiana) and the Company is as big as its job. Every resource, every ounce of energy, and all its equipment are at work to keep pace with the insistent demands for taf^lin^ nnH nth^r nroHnrta The management recognizes its respon sibility to the motorists of the 11 states the Company serves, and every effort is being made to meet this responsibility. Standard Oil tiompatiy* (Indimm) 910 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago •4 i 1 RIOMSYS MM eiAOMi r? r1 Tin"*"*•/,, V'