New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 27, 1925, Page 9

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T [p——— RAVAGING PLAINS Three Towns Burued, Severdl Lives Already Lost 1y 'the Asmoclated Press, | | T . | | | | 8t Paul, Minn, March, 27.~Tire [ | LA | it i i ! LITRTITTTITRIT Nghters in two widely separated |J | | | I | | | I ireas, today continued their battle | I | - X\‘ “" J\ againat prairie fires which have, ac- pording to unconfirmed reports, de- stroyed three villages, taken the llves of four persons and devastated more than 300 square miles of land, after raging virtually unchecked for two days, yes Are Hampered In the Rosebud Indian reservation country of South Dakotg, near the Nebragka border, volunteers from six counties were fighting a blaze which had levelled the villages of Tuthill, Vetel and 8t. Francis, in South Dakota. An Indian woman, her two childeen and another child were reported burned to death at Tuthill, The other fire was sweeping into northern South Dakota from southern North Dakotd and, though in early reports yesterday, was said to be under control, later was re- ported to be flaring across a huge ‘ | | | | strip of land. | Il | | | | ! F b Vast Arvcar Ravaged | L | I 1 3 (i . 2 Reports that four persons perished I | | i {1111 et | amous Nachman s in the fire when it destroyed Tuthill ! TR (e I | i ! pmg CUshlonS C0n8tfll¢h0!l | ! I A A fine suite—guaranteed to give excellent satisfaction—upholstered in high-grade Jacquard—largs could not be confirmed early today | Several persons were veported in- port—wing chair and club chmr«well made—luxuriously comfortable—a sensational value! jured, while great property damage | 1K ' I N 1 v ‘ i ; { : THIS IS THE'GREATEST PARLOR SUITE VAL UE EVER OFFERFD AT $165, was suffored near the South Dakota | Nebraska border. In that territory, | ploneers characterized the fire as the_ | |largest in thelr memory. About 100 % | | square miles of land was said to / F have been laid waste, with the o . | flames pushing on toward \nlv‘nflmwH . * t l Nebraska, | Thousands of tons of hay, several | i head of cattle, farm huildings and | E P h | machinery were destroyed, according Ver y urcnase to reports from the Rosebud coun- 5 try. There are no telephones in the | - This is your share of our profits heart of the fire area and efforta to | in additi t % notify those in the path of the hlaze addition to our lowest sele were unsuccegstul. prices, A school house on the Rosebud | reservation was destroyed latest re- ports said, and information from ! Cody and Nezel, Neb., wag to the ef-| fect that persons in those towns were awakened during the night and congregated in hotels, ready toflee’ | ; b should the fire surround the towris. | | i Refrigerators $1 7 50 i’ ] j i Bachelor's Wardrobe With farm telephone lines down, fire | | ) ] at | fighters returned to their home in - A \ i . z . e |the towns were depended upon for The Lowest Prloc We Ever Offered $ 1 9 95 i =5 Eoene S Tilry /// = ’-‘ |inforntation. Two hundred head of | - ; The best size for the average fam- . ! ! |cattla were lost near Cody, Neb., re- Tl m_,qe_m“\.m[fmf 2 About Half Price g Vil This Fine 3-Piece Mohair s“lte Built to Your 01'0 ipnrl.\ said. | oot emodelek 0 e NS . Zr e 5 g k Choice of patterns and colors—with rever: s I 1 illustrated. Finally Under Control i 'del—keeps food properly Five drawers, hat, cupboard 5 ¢ Massive wing chair—Ilarge Chesterfield so | made, loose Thefire on the.North and South | with little ice. Marked down to and space to hang a good e’ “ cushions—spring construction. A striking suite that will Jook well in any 25'7 $17.50, home. Guaragteed to give satisfaction. Ons of the most remarkable values Dakota border, burning from Wak- | $17.50, . Bized wardrobe. A N in this sale. $2.,00 Weekly l’pala. 8. D, to Selfridge, N. ., over | § % g N a rectangular arca, cstimated at | | e, ] g 4 |mm than 100 square miles, was late ! . ! fi fi 00 yesterday reported undér control | - - H . 4 i 5 after destroying five farm houses , Bea“hful r WEEKLY D"THOUGH O IL STRATED inear Selfridge, an unestimated ‘"W 1 : ; / ’([TCH N ’chua amount of hay and 200 sheep, Later i 2 Iinfmmnflon Tiowever, was to the ef- 1e, . Floor L ” b % fect that the flames were within striking l.am “eight miles of Wakpala and were be- 1 ].‘\p X Ing swépt by a heavy mnorthwest | £ fhat o wind., Corson County, §. D)., and ii. . and and Sllk |8ioux County in North Dakota were shade L {bearing the brunt of the flames, s sh.de Teolated Fires sells : Several small isolated fires also | evularl » |reported in the three states, but g if ° FR‘EE tarmers and townspeople were able at §23 to cope with the situation in each iinstance. | A thirty mile an hour wind pre- | vailed in the Rosebud country at last 2 N . reports and the flames were said to This beautiful piano or floor B b gl i lamp and silic shade, copiplete ‘:nd n;‘z:;; were mm};nm by the fire. | with cord and plug, in mahog- 8 Piece Walnut Dining Room ¥ 3-Piece Overstuffed Living Room fire’ fighters were hopeful of get- | e v i i of th : i e situation in hand should & i any 0}' poly chrome finigh includ- ?{?11‘ k 'J ':M‘;:“}“jf :N::flme“,.\.,,a valie 0 ' :nll\o;lalrr-lfl in a chofes of high grade coverings, but latest Indk‘ationn were that the Wants vancls, “including huftet table agd 1o give satisf : g | rofit-sharing sale. ¥d six chairs. ; give satifaction " {gale would continue strong. P e Rooms Sold Separately or Changed as You Wish, 31 Weekly/H§ Rooms Sold Separately or Changed as You Wish, PATIENT TEPIC PLEADS ' FOR PEACE AND ORDER; ;N ' B4 B 17¢ Capital of Nayarit State Enduring | 8 ) - ; il Y / ] ' : : P g ] 8 Regimes of Two Rulers t X i f At Same Time ; =N { o\ TN y ‘Teple, Nayarit, Mexico, March 27. | » i ‘ ‘ g Mew', '. i " ] 5 - : IHT ’500 WEEKLY with purchases of $100 or over. v A {This city, capital of Nayarit state, | OUGH NOT L LUSTRA TPD /s enjoying, or rather enduring, two ,nu of “presidents” or mayors with | their allled officials and assistants, | The recent election was contested by the “ins” on the ground if irreg- ularity, and they gcfused to turn | over the keys of the treasury to the | other faction, which claimed victory | in the balloting. The result has been | administrative chaos, and hvl:hnfl«‘l {men are hoping that one side or the | other xoon will be ousted, so'the city can settls down and enjoy its usual | calm. Since the advent of the dual ad- {ministration, two sets of lean and | {hungry tax collactors have heen be- | |sieging the stores and business | |houses, presenting their v»»:qxrcw.\w»li {dsmands. At first, through a prac- [tive evolved of wjsdom during the | revolution, both sides were placated | |by donations. But the Tepic farce | . {has continucd so long and money is | 3 . . . so scarce that the leading houses | A 3-Piece Velour Living Room refuse to come thrbugh with fore | and Davenport Table 6-Piece Bed tece Bedroom Suite tax’ ihu ns to either faction. | 1 v g ] ® ) ol . i | B8 tax” contributions to either faction. | A luxurious threc-piece living room suite, . 9.P|ece Amencan Walnut D"“ng Rogm Smte ; : iR American i Waliat 5159 Walnut An appeal has beew sent to Presi- | built o your order in dent Calles .to straightén out the | L""r b < . . . 3 | e {tangle. | ion the los Fhasten: / A dining room suite that all admire. The gracef: ! ) Exacuy as imrated o pepro £2.00 Weekly | The new regime recently scored | chair; also iec Queen Anne period, in fiy e American Walnut, inc = = areaRail JFER 5 ;;mvsfllzmdsl“nc{ vi "v‘llw- :.\ (flh"lf_ This Sulte Sold Separately or Changed as Desired. 7 ing the 54-inch buffet. oblong extension’ table, | ¥ suite ting \ n bow-f orc rove from he streets all arge dresse e . i i losed china cabinet, six irs in real leather i ; and rocke [policemen of the old administration. | ¢ ! e binet, six chairs 1n real leather, nine This Suite Soid Scparately or Changed as Desired o . S pieces, complete. | | arat god as TThus, the fittest having survived, the | new policemen are patrolling the | This suite sold separately or changed as desired 8200 weelts Fapan's Colossal Baddka | ASSOCIATED WITH GUARANTEED LOWEST PRICES FOR CASH OR CREDIT ASSOCIATED WITH M“c;}gg;efi to [lis Dais KANE FURNITURE CO. B8 ¥ B 3 R TR, 8. 35 : KANE FURNITURE (0. e | Boston : Gk RN ——— ! e Woonsocket, R. 1. unciant. position on the lotus flow- | e A ; & 3 A 3 K e v et eienbe. | KANE FURNITURE CO. § e - _ , 2 SUPPLY (0. fiml;l.vrn By . l;:‘r:"z:‘;‘o( ;1;;1 FitChburg, Mass. » \ : R 5 - Prm‘idenco. Rl frtige casting, welgl 145 tons, was I i P ¥ 3 w3 o ’ B L KANE FURNITURE CO. -3 — = e H"(“?'da'-]d.sf s ner, Mass 352 MAIN STREE E S/ AY EVENI Furniture Stores .. d

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