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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - April 7, 1921, Mitchell, South Dakota The evening Republican City edition volume xxx Hmitchell South Dakota thursday april 7, 1921 number 136uncle Sam warns Price gouges new Day Here must obey Law Daugherty attorney general in statement says Law will be enforced starts on builders nationwide probe of a intolerable prices Quot of building materials is begun today a i Long inn d. Canni 7.�?a gon or i warning to business that the department of Justice will countenance run violation of Law was sounded to by by attorney general Daugherty. The country or. Daugherty . Should take notice of a new Flay Ami \ a now Way and added that those who i is id he n guilty of illegal practices Bauld not a close their his Dement he Idem. Is a a modest hut emphatic warning Quot to those for whom d was intended and could he regarded i an Opportunity for any of those who should mend their ways to do so. Treatment by a famous French specialist the attorney general said tho department of Justice dict not intend to Barras business in any Way. Hut it dict j in Ond to enforce the Law. Ile pointed out that while the profiteering features of the lever act had been declared in j a the department could a ill proceed under the Sherman anti i Trust Law. Starts probe of builders investigation of illegal practice in a he building material trades is to be in Rte taken at once in All parts of the country where necessary. Attorney general Daugherty announced today. Reports from some sections of the country Are that the building material j situation is a intolerable or. Daugherty a a. And the department of jus lice desires to contribute in any Way j can to improving it. Or. Daugherty said today that the department of Justice would ask for More Aid from the outside than it had leeches heretofore nut that lawyers representing firms should regard them selves As agents it the department of Justice in upholding tho Law. The attorney general announced that it was th1 purpose i Quot invest digit conditions in the building Materiel trades wherever an inquiry was War rented. Indictments already have been it returned in new York and Chicago i be Aid. And complaint have com Farmers fight out Issue of pooling Grain controversy Over this feature of National Selling plan wages hot today says a woman hired pair to murder Elwell forger arrested at Buffalo confesses to mystery crime committee stands Pat police Are sceptical contended that forced pooling would keep Many Farmers out of organization us % a no a in i Runft i in wire Chicago his., april 7 a the fight Over compulsory pooling of Farmer Grain which Begarif yesterday on presentation of the committee of seven mrs. Fairchild Quot in taxi promised pair $5 000 to do Job he says ill % a Nei ittes a i or i Ri-r wire Buffalo in. 4., april 7 although boy b. Harris Alia g. K it. Leonard who made a confession last night that in and another Man had been hired by a woman for $5,000 to kill Joseph teen. Report on a National co opera in Grain marketing system broke out immediately today on reconvening of the Farmers ratification Confer turf my club history i Cre Pannes a a a a a a Mellon in in demand to get Bergdoll rom Pittsburg id other cities. St Louis. Cleveland s. D. Guard Camp fixed for August militiamen will hold annual Assembly at fort Meade As announced today. Cne of Many cities to demand that legion secure slackers return. A ii or a a oel a Tell ,i wire Indianapolis ind. April 7.�?hundred of Telegram and letter Macing a sentiment for Tim return to the country of Grover c. Bergdoll convicted Philadelphia draft evader now in Germany Are being received at National headquarter of the american legion officials announced today. The general Public i leading the demand for Bergdoll return the j legion officer not in one Day Indi j Viii Ial Telegram were received from Ais. I my a a Tioel ated in i-�1 Omaha nbr., april 7. Date for most of the proposed summer encampments of the stat National guard organizations in the states which com pro a the seventh army corp of the j Banks business Hon City offi wire j Public utilities. Civic organizations and a representative citizens of Aberdeen. I is. A. According to the legion announcement. Assurance of support to i bring Bergdoll Hack a also received i from j. By. With a Poon. Head Ltd the. J in United Spanish War Veteran. Repeal of profit tax Fly % in Frk wire Washington. I april 7.�?suggestion a tot he Means of raising the four billion dollars of Revenue necessary for i lie Condon do the National Cox mount during the next Asci year will be no to Congress Early next. My. Secretary Mellon said today. Or. Mellon will recommend the repeal of i he excess profile tax but he a not it t decided what form of Levy should supplant that War time pro Ision. Of swallows Poison and then dances until she Dies get $750,000 in mail hold up at rail station four bandits Quot stick up Quot twelve clerks in Dearborn Street station at Chicago enc. While the committee which Drew up the proposed system and called the conference stood by its guns for pooling at the option of the Farmer delegation fro Mariotis actions told the convention that the compulsory j pooling was the Only thing that would make the system a Success. Other delegates supporting committee plan Insi ted that compulsory pooling led to sure failure. The attack on optional pooling was opened by l. I. Hailey chairman of us Kansas organization committee of the wheat growers Assoria ton of Merica which stands f in too per j j cent pooling but is willing to comp a Misc on 33 1-3 per cent. Contend a cd that effective regulation of wheat supplies could not be accepted without a Pool. It <7. Of Brieck another Kansan at Jonce took Issue with or. Bailey. He Felt sure that the Kansas Farmer i n Ion of which he was a county or Dent would not sign a contract containing a compulsory clause. I professor in c. Filles of the in nit verify of Nebraska said that if Pool ing was Good Farmers would take and Fairchild. Of kill Phi a m Guiar army were announced Torii following a conference Between stat legion posts on the Pacific cd a a adjutant generals and army officers. The dates and places for ome of the proposed Camps follow South Dakota re fort Meade a Sturgis in Angust. Iowa. Cavalry the 135th and lft8th in Tatry a. Camp Dodge july 23-aug. To or August 10-23. Iowa Field Arttis cry. Camp Knox. Kentucky at a Day to he determined later Kansas infantry and cavalry at fort Riley and artillery at fort -Iii.1 us rust i �-2. Minnesota Field artillery at lamp Douglas wis. July j1-25 Minnesota Iii to infantry at l Ake City Minn. June i-29. Minnesota fifth infantry foe kneeling june ii-2ft Minnesota. Sixth infantry and tank corps f Ort Snelling i july 9-23. I Dvid name from occupation. J hum my will h Falcon wit a the chief a a i in i medieval England and those who trained ii Birds or handled were known As falconers from w i h i derived our modern Fauiki Rei Alrh its Xii let on. Weather forecast j Outh Dakota generally fair to night and Friday. Somewhat warmer tonight. Local temperatures by the government thermometer noon thursday maximum 63 , 23 temperature at noon 44. Have started a fund to further the movement and Kan a legion a a have wired that How will Supit Ort any plans for bringing Bergdoll Back. J f w. Gailbraith. Or. Nation <1 a pm number of the legion telegraphed to Day from Washington where he in conference wit a pie id it Harding committee for Relief of disabled Sor i vice men til following message i am bringing every argument to j Bear on government official to. Hasten t the demand for Bergdoll. The legion i cannot re to until the Paragon of the disloyal is once inti a behind prison bar. I think that the Tim i my a away. So fast we age. Another thing that startles a Man in tie gel on in life ii How Young boys and girls can he and still eau one another or. Aud slate Jour u Ai. Illy \ tsar i it Kalamazoo ligation the of mrs. Neva Day thai to attending a i it Al in or Ned wire Mich. April 7.�?inven-sudden death last night m. Frazer disclosed to had i a ii Poison while try. Had a timed to the 11 Ai t in it and danced among her friends until d Atli occurred n reason a known for her action. Standard Oil of Nebraska cuts a 200 per cent Melon ally i �s�4�?~imt�ri prow wire Chicago Iii., apr Fil 7.--indications today were that the loot obtained in the mall robbery at the Dearborn Street railway station would aggregate an amount Between $300.bhd and $7 30.000. The evidence that the in will be Large was obtained when the police recovered a mail Pouch that had been ripped open rifled and thrown aside. It contained Money wrappers which showed one package of $100,000 in one thousand Dollar Bills and another of $40, in one Dollar Hills and a third of $50,000. The Pouch also had contained five sacks each holding live smaller bag containing currency and consigned to various Federal he serve Bank members. Most of the Money was consigned to Indianapolis Banks the robbery was executed with rapidity by four bandits. A inc Story was that the quartet had been playing Bali for some time on a lot near the station and suddenly rushed Over with revolvers and held up the i station and mail truck employees it is declared the robbery did not require More than a minute and a half. Ihu robber demanding e. Particular registered mail Pouch which still was on a mail truck. The bandits lied with the sack in i Vantage of optional privilege offered. Committee makes answer. The committee of seventeen made if first answer through Hierth member from Columbia to. A a compulsory pooling would mjg a with unanimous defeat of this proposition before it gets Hgt said Quot advocates of compulsory pooling urge it to get a better Price for their Grain. That is what we Are nil after. I a but lately we hive had the great jest Pool in the history of the in United j states. Expecting higher prices the cd Farmer i so thoroughly withheld his wheat that it Only trickled into markets. It was shut off As never before and yet he has not been a to get a decent Price for his wheat. A monopolizing does not always control the Price Vvhs n other factors a More powerful. A any group of men Ean throw $30.-000, to $100,000,000 on the exchanges and without a counterbalance can drive the Market where they want it. A we Haven to any right to say that thousands of Farmers shall Blindfold themselves to sign up so much of their crop before this Market machine has had a Chance to prove its effectiveness. A of you adopt compulsory pooling you Are about to Hazard the Success of the whole plan. Ruth sides of the pooling controversy were hopeful of Victor at the end of today s session. Continued on Page seven a Lovell new York Man la june still Hep i today the police found in the confession. I the murder occurred june to. Hilt Harris gave the Date a Hun 12, in Iii confession. If also said dwell a shot with a Small calibre revolver whereas the wound a caused by a Bullet of Large calibre la said his pal Bill Dunkin fired the shot. Thev were hire he said by a mrs. police Here and in new York hive no record of any woman of that name known to Elwell although he had numerous affairs w it to women. Harris known As Leonard a arrested Here on a forgery charge. I wife and to Oil n talked if new York acquaintances. Signs confession i Buffalo x. Y., Al Ril Harris arrested on a charge of forgery signed a statement to the effect i that he and another Man killed Joseph it. Eli Weli in a Vav York last june. Harris says that or Aud a Friend William Punkin were accosted on the by a chauffeur thy knew who told them i1 b d a Vav Nan j iss in str who might a them Well tor a Job. They got in Arni drove about with the woman who said her name was mrs. So promised them $5,000 a ii and gave them $50 each on account the statement declares. The next morning she met them and drove them to Eil Velly a tonne on Vav sit Seventieth sir. Of where shop them in with a Kev. Continued on Pav a Middle class unites to War on profiteers Chicago tenants club is formed for common action in self Protection. Fly v la a a i Vav ire i Chicago 111., april 7.�?organization of the so called Middle classes to prevent a further profiteering of All kinds a announced today As a nov aim of the Chicago tenants club. A Middle class Union would be of acc led by entertainment of the scope of the league which passed a Resolution containing a clause expressing the purpose As follows a to organize the great in organized Middle class so As to protect it for in Many Small hut Welt organize divisions that take plans for co operative Home build ing by members also were announce. Heroic work by French restores More than half of devastation in War Fly of iat Cri pre wire , France. April i Premier Ribot in the course of debate an automobile and one of them fired one shot. Supposedly at one of his Fel-1 in the san e today prof lows whom he failed to recognize in the terms of the German the exec foment. They leaped into the in nit cd slates on the machine and escaped. I ions of France. In find riffed Pouch regions left them without a desire to return. Whereas the population was ,700,000 in iou and 1,900.000 a the time of the armistice at present ted against j a 4,100,000. This Coupon is Worth 40 cents bring or mail this Coupon to the Republican office together with your chock for $5.60�?we win give you two weeks subscription free a saving of 40 cents. Your subscription will then be paid up for 30 weeks. Make your dollars county coupons accepted to and including saturday april 9th Only. Pay up your subscription now avoid the inconvenience of frequent subscription payments Don t r so misting your paper bring or Send in your subscription who to you can make this saving. Ally a a a a f1 pre i e it Al wire Newyl re City Pil 7.�?th stand arg cd Man it of Nebraska a de dared a Stock dividend of 200 or cont j pox Ahi on a it i a to Holder. Stock found by the police Early today and i a. La clo of by in on april la. J a j t0 registered mail Pouch stolen by bandits from a mail truck late yesterday contained wrappers for Mon a which the police believe shows that from $500,000 to $750,000 was obtained. It a believed last night that the to would nol exceed $50,000. Duniy one shot waft fired during the robbery which occurred about 530 p. In. Yesterday at the Dearborn Street railway station. Four bandits took part in the robbery while Between to and 12 mail clerks were Forcad to stand about with their hands in th1 air that the bandits were familiar with the situation at th1 station was ind a rated by their picking out articular trucks bearing the most valuable mail. A note to the devastated re ,. A ply Premier Briand gave figures and facts which Chicago us april 7.�?a mail Pouch he declared it was necessary to bring a a to tile knowledge of France allies an1 friends. A it has Bern pretended a i a that the people of the d have Qon it Ltd where Winter wheat yield promises gain on 1920 government report indicates increase of fifty million bushels improves in Winter Winter wheat crop is actually in 3 per cent better condition than in december. <11 v in or War a Washington d a. T april 7.-�?a Winter wheat crop the fourth largest a til1 country s history a forecast today by he department of agriculture with it total production of ft21. 00a too bit he. I Tell i 0.ouk bushels More thin harvested lat year. The condition of the crop improved 3.1 per cent from iat december i the april i condition being i o per cent of a Normal. The crop of to 19 was the largest of Winter wheat Ever grown with 729,000,000 bushels. The area sown last fall was 40.005 000 acres and ii i believed the abandonment his been Small. The 1920 crop was sown on 41.757,000 acres of which 37,773,000 acres were harvested while the record crop of 1919 was harvested from 9,105,000 acres. Report is for april 1st. Washington d. <., april fore a ast of a Winter wheat crop of about 021,000,000 bushels was made today by the department of agriculture fining its estimate on the condition of th1 crop april i which was Plo per cent of a Normal. This is an increase of 30.. Bushes Over the indicated yield of Winter wheat at april 1 St 1920. Tiler a an increase of ii Point in condition from december i last i it april i this year compared with an Sierag decline of 4 h Points Between urns oat 1-, in the last to years. The production forecast a upon the acreage planted la fall with tie Assumption of average abandonment and average influences on the crop to Harvest. Production of Rye was forecast a ftft.3sft.000 bushels from a condition 90.3 per Cut of a Normal. Winter wheat condition april i last Star was 75.6 per cont of a Normal and the production indicated a 377.7ft3.00u bushels. On april 1. 1919 it 99.s percent with a production indicated of 729.503,000 Bushel while the to n a average condition is m3.ft percent. Bye condition a year ago a 8ft.ft per Cut of Normal and production last year a ft9,3ls.0oo bushels the iim9 condition was 90.ft and j r auction 88,909.000 bushels and the ten-yea1 average condition is 8s.4. Winter wheat conditions by state i Pennsylvania 57 Ohio 87 Indian a 89 Illinois 96 Michigan of Missouri. 93 Nebraska 93 Kansas 88 Texas a Washington 7 0. Armed forces Madere Adfor British strike a a Germany pretends we nothing toward reconstruct As thus far our peasants have reclaimed to per rent of the area of or agriculture. Fifty per cent of the industries and Mills ar1 in operation. 99 i 2 per cent of the destroyed railways have Aid. J been re paired arum 80 per cent of the vast a ted Art work Hab a units May be summoned from Ireland to preserve order during miners walkout. Ill a Orl item or six Lansol win London. Kng., april 7.�?deports from Many mining centers say that the striker were adopting it More aggressive attitude to make Volunteer cease the work of keeping the collieries free from water. In numerous instances Force a used it borrows Nunn. Quot Scotland runners the a bomb t a Day at a pit head in or Ltd a to intimidate it lung Eer workers a material damage was done. Urie Elstow a j unit. Here and i been instructed ire., april 7.�?na a at Horn ports Evv is a. A result of the Dollar Day coming soon the great bargain event for everybody in Central South Dakota will be held soon. Watch for announcement of Date later. Irik sek it vice. Veil turn the e of anti to Miner to hold them in readiness for emergency ser liar Law has been curtailed officers being required to a to their hip by 8 .30 o clock i evening. Naval officers View the tie Era situation a being filled with a a St Possi Billie. The question of tufting Large number of the Crown forces in Ireland to England if disorders ensue has been continued on p get in pocket in Carter. Recently parented garters for men include pockets for carrying Money

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