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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - April 11, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota Visit South Dakota a greatest automobile show in Mitchell april 10-11-12 the evening Republican City edition Mitchell South Dakota Friday april la 1924. Number 16t flood victims ask Ai Coolidge warns senators to to Johnno Appeal made to i com we red Cross National tax japanese Lodge session asked protest on by m Cormick alien proposal Hinds senator would Call bristling phrases used in note conference to consider sent Secretary Hughes by burning question Nippon envoy levies growing fast Senate is tired up lax operating practices cause of traction wreck Tulsa banker is witness at Senate probe Ino Yfatte y of vex million co i be Ted w a i Ili Kos i it Ica of \ Haff Avnir a >1b ass \ Dot r declares a grave c on Sevi exc est shot i j re car Eft Duy considered Washington d. C., apr. operating practices on the Union traction company s lines were blamed the Accident of feb. 2 near. Ingalls. Ind. Which resulted in the death of 16 and injury to 36 persons in a report today to the Bureau of safety of the interstate Commerce commission. _ the Accident was a head on col _ vision Between two interurban cars on pros ecu Pion promised a single track line where trains Are. Operated by time tables train order i Oklahoma a v declares actor j. J. Mcgraw personal Friend of Daugherty Telia about land frauds by a Shine Georgi or Cut a i National a a it ref of t Republican Bureau e building o i. A. Apr. 11. R. Al Thier rack of Illinois has a Coolidg to Call a fat in Washington of j and an automatic Block signal system. I the Block system was not in operation when the Accident occurred the re port said. Vey gun Krag asserted he would reek convictions big loan was not political Wallace tells Oil probes Washington d. C., apr. a returning to its inquiry into possible advises body to keep inside Legal rights financial help Waters of the raging Belle four Che have driven hundreds of families out the Chi of fiscal of and local. If Crea a Ltd Ach those of Commerce counties l and Tho a or n ,1 tarsal local la count is a tfa.w1 a of cry Perod is i or a a born the to consider the Ris of taxation National but especially state and Rater Mccormick says the of Federal taxation is As pared with the tendency to j local taxes. Comparing the a1 a axes of 1922 with i912. The department of ids state tax have inner cent. The taxes of i it increased hit per cent in prorated places of have jumped 90.3 Pera a increase of stale and i the period on All j i to per cent while 3he in a ral taxation the same j per rent. It should he however that the in j crease of Federal taxation was incident to the Fin to it or of the greatest War a his country err engaged in. Remembering that the Stales did not have to Bear this Burden the increases in j local taxation is . The err a re a Tai of revenues the department of Commerce says from tax action is s 42.749.000. Or an average of $6s 33 per person. Of this total. J3 "04."33.oo "1 represents the Revenue of the rational government of Astree. $562.1 99.000 internal Veriie 1 income and profits tax. J j .�,91 and <2i i see Lane Cue taxes. $ �?~35.699,009 tax on Cir ablation Natl Era i blink $4 304 too and Serai referee franchise tax $10,-�?T tai.00�. The 1 total revenues from taxis of a he state Oun Rirs cities Townie pm and ail other local political units. I a $4.224.616.00 or an average of s3it6 per person. Of this total. $3.-?7,146.000 or to 9 per rent comes Tom general property Tares. Special j 4x08. Nch uding inheritance taxes in j ome em., Conr Rizuto $256,647,090 Xii a axes. $29 140,000 licenses and stir As 271.000 and special a Washington d. A. Apr. a i Japan has lodged with t he state de Star ment a Bra Steinb protest against proposals in Congreve to apply j ther drastic restrictions to japanese immigration to the United states. In a not reaffirming and reducing to Concrete terms the first tim state the famous a gentlemen s the japanese ambassador advised this government that the exclusive proposals now pending appeaser to involve the a Good Faith of the government at Tokyo. Phrases of unusual Force in diplomacy were contained in the note immediately forwarded by secrets by Hughe to the Senate just a a it was approaching the end of debate ors the immigration Bill. The protest was aimed particularly at the proper to exclude Al alien who never can become american citizens a thrust which the ambassador said wt4# manifestly aimed at Japan. He declared enactment of such a Law would a seriously offend the just Pride of the Jai a new nation and that a grave consequence a should be considered carefully before action a taken. A copy of the note reaching the Senate just As it was convening caused a decided stir among senators. It a passed around and talked Over in Many whispered consultations. The effect on the _ assess f eight women in fight House seats mtg trek to Haye opposition in mrs. Mart Bryan in Oney county contest Pierre. S. A. Apr. La a eight women candidates the state legislature survived the South Dakota primary election and Hope to take position As lawmakers in company with miss Gladys Pyle of Huron first woman legislator of the state who i Candida a a second term in rho House of representative. M is Minnie Glenn is a a a of Muttee blocked Washington f. H., Ohio a refusal to produce the records of the Midland Hank or to allow their he nets to appear in person before the Senate Daugherty investigating committee a entered today by attorneys m. A. Daugherty. Brother of the former attorney general the refusal was final the attorneys said. And chairman Brook Hart notified them that proceeding c hanging m. I. Daugherty and his sane Tate with contempt of the Senate would be sought. Oil company contributions to National political Campaign funds the Senate Oil committee today a might information about a $3,0�0, loan made by the chaos National Bank in new York in 1919 to William Boyon Thompson formerly chairman of the ways and Means committee of the Republican National committee. Declaring his client was too ill to appear. William a i Hue or. Attorney Thompson testified that the $3,000,000 loan was secured by 50.154 shares of Sinclair Oil Stock but insisted it had nothing to do with the Campaign fund. Searles named s. Dakota dry director it Eric no Campaign worker skin acted by senator prohibition berth Relief worker on Wah the president apparently is Breek form he dispatch to arc i i a however. Preda res Al Hod Cor caving restless under Waters Aile receding prolonged probes Mellon serves notice Treasury head hints a Winter Ferencek Hay i Irkfetz in has resignation Washington d. C., apr. a the stay at Hohu Section of the Senate Daugherty investigating committee went on with it hearing today with senator Moses. Republican. New candidate Hampshire presiding in the absence on the Farmer labor ticked state senator from Miner courtly. She is opposed by both democratic and Republican nominee. In the Only legislative contest Between to Mort. Or. Mary Bryan democratic oppose the re election of m is Pyle Republican. For representative from Beadle county. I other candidates the House Are pending p ton could not be immediately h. Kelley Republican. Davison county or. May p Christ democratic. Hand county mrs. Annet Gondolfo. Democratic. Lawrence county mrs. Emma Torrey demo a pm i Era fac. Minnehaha county miss Nim Clui Kwh by Pacific Routs a , , Minn e<3. In re affirming the principle of the a the japanese ambassador a letter to Secretary Hughe to Fofi unused on Page ten reparations to feel effect of stymie so death tors that the a not been observed scrupulously. It was asserted that Japan was willing to continue the arrangement in Force with full Promise of its Observance but would look with serious doubt upon proposal a More drastic exclusion provision. Dawes report approved by Allied Board Hama county and or Mabel Moody democratic Union county. Walton Scase up in supreme court today one of the bitterest fights in am Pelican Iris a of Dence is nearing end. Par. France apr. 4 a the reparation Roar Mission today officially approved the report submitted to it by the experts committee wednes Day on the German reparation ques arct Lvov runs to what non will Happ \ of a Strong the recommendation of the com Mav it one j Mission is that the report be a i proved upon the accept Oermann Arr. a a Ance of it by Germany. The commis hurl i Rwjr Quot fore Washington. C., apr. La a on of the bitterest fights in the history of american jurisprudence was brought into the supreme court when it reached an argument the Appeal of former gov. John c. Walton of Oklahoma to set aside his impeachment by the Oklahoma legislature. The Federal District court Western Oklahoma had refused to review the impeachment proceedings of chairman frock Hart. And with j. J. Mcgraw. Tulsa. Okla banker on the stand. Tulsa banker called j. J. Mcgraw. Tulsa okla. Banker a the first witness to be called Thi morning by the committee the witness said he had told senator Harrold there we Quot no Oil in the and that later with him to see Daugherty and withdraw any statement he had made to Daugherty indicating that the Case involved do lands. The Miller never Quot contributed a Mcgraw said to any of Harrold coition expense in Oklahoma. He warn Defeated a selection a National committeeman by the late Jake Hunon. Ii said he had never a a heard stories of extraordinary ex-1 a a Liture by Hanson in the Harding Campaign until they came up before Senate investigating committees. He doubted these stories Hebaus he said. Hamon was in a Vananda. Straits at the time of i death five months after the Chicago convention. Mcgraw denied specifically that he had Ever riven f. W. Jacob or w. A. Bin Wiley any Money to a a distributed or that he had braised any Money a the Harding Campaign. A to the Republican committee deficit or said a it was never suggested that he raise funds although he might have contributed personally. The witness had opposed the appointment of John Messervy to a Federal judgeship in Oklahoma hut he denied that he Ever told Daugherty that a a Large contributions to the Republican committee deficit would he forthcoming of my so rvs was not appointed. Knew Dangle try very Well announcement was made Here this morning that j. Searles a Hustle of the peace of Huron s. D., had Beer. A ejected by senator Thomas Sterling to be prohibition director the state of South Dakota. Or. Searles will succeed j. Taylor who came Here from Kansas City mo., to it take Over the work of w. O. Knight former prohibition director of the state when Knight resigned following his arrest on liquor charge iat year. It a amp assert Here that the Noel a nation of or. Searles had been a warded to prohibition commissioner Roy Haynes in Washington by Sena Tor Sterling. Although Washington Herr. T dispatch a failed this morning to say anything about the appointment of a it new state dry director it is known that the recommendation of senator Sterling it tantamount to an appointment. Or. Searles was actively identified with the recent primary Campaign of senator Sterling Campaign committee. A o Washington d. C., apr. Coolidge in a message to the Senate today advised that body to main lain its constitutional and Legal rights a in conducting investigations. The message couched in direct Lan-1 Guage was occasioned by the action of the Senate committee investigating the internal Revenue Bureau in pm j playing Francis j. Honey of califor j 1 nit As special prosecutor at the in j stance and at the expense of senator j Ltd our Enevoy Michigan a Republican member of the committee. The president supplemented his message with a letter from Secretary j Mellon in which the Treasury head de j dared that should a unnecessary in j Tererence Quot with the proper exercise of his duty be continued a neither i nor any other Man of character can longer take responsibility the pm ploy Merit of Heney was declared by the president to be in conflict with Law and a procedure Likely to throw the government into disorder. Be a mayor e. E. Austin of belly four Che informed lha rep blk Oan Over the Long distance Telephone this afternoon that the flood Waters were falling rapidly. But that the distress among the families of the lowlands was growing More acute. A a the mayor Austin said. A is to about 6 feet above Normal Levels but Lias fallen nearly four feet in the last Twenty four hour. A danger of further damage is passing hut the victims of tile High Waters of Early in the week will need help. That was the reason the rail help sent to the Chuago red Cross division. A a thu re Are Between fifty and one Hundred families who Hare been driven from their Homes and who have lost everything they Hail. I suppose the total property damage will not he Turner than $200,000, hut the crying demand was assistance the actual victims of the mayor Austin Aid that the Northwestern railway Bridge at Belle four Che had been swept away and that the Wagon Bridge known the Belleview Bridge was gone. Count must be mad Topick Senate Winner Chicago. Us. Apr. a a Cal help flood sufferers declaring hundreds of families Are in want and that $200,000 damage already hat j been caused by the Waters of the j Belle four Che River was received today from belly four Che. S. D., by the i Central division of the american red Oro and a Relief worker already ii i on the Way there. The flood is in butt county. South j Dakota and House furniture and part readers Are Best pre other personal property have been paring spec Xvi report carried a Way. To be Semi Pep Appeal financial ask Latance and a Relief workers was made. The flood began april a but is assumed by red Cross officials to hav4 Senate fight Over tax Bill starts monday Deneen and Mccormick Are running tight race in i Dinois primary so to with Arti is Man of Indus try Ion a unanimous in registering it pacing o f Hugo approval. Today the proceeding of the us j Mcgraw he knew Harry of to the Tith a a t ration Ltd , a he Man a it or t it High a in to d or. Be any v. J it nerd nex it x or till 8 us f a Offort a rite of his situation and today death j in re i pro a re court were enlivened by an Effort by counsel the former Gover the reparation commission will nor to have consideration of the apts the deter Aind Atter id to h a it of facts of a or a ass a Hin four weeks Ouid admit of no de of Trad bowed i ravages of disease. Cor iou to the end a convert 3 Cor Ember of n s family blvd. Quot loss o. I Eier help i Industrial group which a nor tart. Influence in in of German Repar a tit to Center in the a Olio wed with Reg a re to j a Dur of is interests tie which were alway a f Onai concern with him continued of Ype Vige hear the German representative regarding that report thursday april an official declaration by the comm a on signed by Louis Barthou its president accepting the experts report. Was issued this evening the unanimous decision of the 00m-Miijsdon, says a Hava Agency statement a that the report offered a practicable basis the settlement of the reparation problem. Woman tells How peal proposed. Counsel the Oklahoma Bouse of representative and other defendant oppo de the move. The Appeal of the former governor a based on the ground that he had not been Given a fair and impartial trial in the impeachment proceedings. He alleged that the Kun flux klan and other influences dominated the Oklahoma House in i impeachment and the Senate of that state in i trial. The lower Federal court refused to take jurisdiction. Ltd she killed Farmer single sax sets police to investigate Saxon hearts in Saxony longing the is i his or or a n of the. In a his on. Re in uni in of whom have with the r the last five i to Pinies ask dismissal of in s. Action new York. N a. Apr. detectives. Can danced that mrs. Johanna Tell told the truth yesterday when Ehy gave a circumstantial account of her murder of Charles Blair on # Little farm near vol Longworth. Conn., left today to seek Brail a body. They have been supplied with diagrams by mrs. Tell. She said she shot Blair hacked his body with an a secreted it or. The cellar overnight and then burled it in a pit because he would not marry her. Snow in Chicago i Chicago,.iil. Apr. with a forecast of probable rain today Light Snow began falling Here today. Washington. a apr. 11�?there�?T# Only one saxophone in Saxony and it is attracting to much attention that special police guards Are kept in front of he shop which exhibits it to keen the crowds in order and com i Mere department a been informed by Consul d. S. Haven at Leipzig in a report suggesting a new Market these insinuating instruments. Jazz music has taken Saxony s cabarets by storm says the Consul and he added that enough saxophones should be sent thru to enable Saxon musicians to learn their secrete. Daugherty a Verv and Alen knew the defendants in the Miller Brothers Indian land Fra lids Case in Oklahoma. Mcgraw formerly was Republican National committeeman from Oklahoma and he explained his understanding of the political affiliations of the Miller Brothers group. He had a a general knowledge of the Miller land deals the Watne said but had not been consulted by them in the deals nor had he directly financed those transactions in any Way through his Hanks. After indictments were returned the Millers a a talked to him he said and he a always advised them to contest the Case asked of he knew of the report of Cox and Dankin two investigator who inquired into the Case the it nes replied a ooh no. I done to think i Ever met those one of the Millers after the Harding administration went in. He added came to him with a View to getting Daugherty s attention attracted to the Cox and Rankin report. T save attorney Genera Daugherty once or twice in 1921.�?� Mcgraw said. A we discussed the Cox and Rankin report and i asked him to go into promised prosecution Mcgraw quoted Daugherty As saying a a in a going to prosecute these cases there is nothing a is Rny to Yenne Quot Al of states c-4ir i Gay and in vy0 11.d,s 1 complaint of the of America against the a let in purchasing com i Irun com two a s answer by a w p in �?�1�?T ni4 i Quot inst la Kov rement r suit that or n no the in that it t�av�ti0b a he a i of j of new a of the. cd aet 1 to a a r 3p tis not in filing a n Dav t a limit a Tajn re april 1$. Naval Oil Rem am Moth of a at your services is the slogan of the advertisers listed in the a business services column of the Republican want and Page. If you want a plumber electrician Beauty shop taxi Cistern cleaned ashes or rubbish to be hauled consult a a business services and in the Republican. A ii Daugherty also told him. He said that he a thinking of employing a a prominent Detuno Brauc lawyer in the Case. Mcgraw recommended judge Armstrong of Oklahoma but Daugherty selected former United state attorney Peck. The witness told of conversation with senator Harrold of Oklahoma who a attitude toward the Millen was a very vicious he said. The senator told him he a did no to want those boys to get away with Tho a Oil land Down there a a Mcgraw said. O Dies of injuries Chicago ii apr. La is. F. Hick 77, president of the Exchange state Bank of South St. Paul and citizens state Bank of Tracy minn., died Here yesterday of injuries suffered wednesday when he a caught betwee two Street car. Agate Jehl Chicago in. Apr. th� official Canvas of vote cast in the Illinois primary tuesday will be necessary to determine whether former gov. Charles s. Deneen or senator Medil Mccormick won the Republican nomination United state senator. With Only fifty four of the state 5.744 precincts missing the former governor had a 3.450 Lead Over the incumbent with the total vote Deneen 353.742 and Mccormick 350.-292. Quot a o a Signora Marconi gets divorce in fiume it is said a Rome. Apr. advantage of the Laws of flume just before the annexation of that City to Italy. Signora Guglielmo Marconi recently obtained a divorce from the famous Mirele. Inventor it a just be earn known. The italian Law do not allow divorce. News of the separation became nubile together with the announcement that Signora Marron had married the Marquis id Orfo Mari Polo. Weather forecast Snow probable tonight not much change in Minnesota or saturday temperature. South Dakota and Iowa Snow or rain tonight and saturday not much change in temperature. North Dakota Snow tonight colder in Northwest portion saturday partly Cloudy. Local temperature maximum and minimum temperature from 7 a. In. Yesterday to 7 a. In. Today a recorded by the official government thermometer. Maximum 59. Minimum. 31. At 8 a. In 32. Weather and roads these bulletins Are filed at s s0 a. A a in. Dally by the associated press Minot Cloudy Snow during the night 25 roads fair. Grand Forks Cloudy. 26 roads fair Aberdeen Cloud. 23 Light Snow during night Road fair. Fargo part Cloudy 21 Road Good. Mitchell Cloudy. Is roads fair. Winona Celar 34 Road heavy. Sioux fall Cloudy 30 Road fair. Pierre Cloudy 32 Road Good. Huron Cloudy wet Snow during night so roads god Watertown Clear so roads Good. Fit. Cloud Clear so roads Good. He Laita i Taii we. Washington d. A. Apr. 4 a party Leader in the Senate finance committee were Busy today preparing report on the tax reduction Bill which will by submitted tomorrow or fond i and will form the a of the contest expected to begin next week on the floor. The main controversy will Center on the income tax rate a publicans of the finance committee voted the Mellon rate into the Bill and Democrat under the leadership of senator Simons North Carolina ranking Democrat on the committee have advanced a substitute schedule caning lower Normal and higher surtax rate. The committee will resume consideration of the Soldier Bonus Hill tomorrow with Republican supporting the measure adopted by the House providing 29 year endowment life insurance policies and Cash payments to Veteran not entitled to More than $50 in adjusted service credit. The committee a asked explanation of the wide variation in the new estimate of the probable Roc of this measure by government aut Uarie. It. P. Brown. Veterans Bureau actuary estimated the coat yesterday at $2,202,467,420 and Joseph Mccoy government actuary. At $3,631,047,691. Ziebach will head new Bank to open soon at Springs Wessington Spring. 8. D., apr. La. A a. Al Ziebach Pioneer of Buffalo and Jerauld counties associated with other influential citizen of the Community. A organized a new Bank to commence operation Here in the near future. The incorporator include the name of we. Zink. In Gnu m. V.ilen-tin�. J. W. Mills. George h. Sickel. J. E. Marshall the new institution we be known a the Jerauld county Bank and a ill not be connected in any Pray with either of the three defunct Hank of Thi City. This City has been without a Bank Over a of month. But has been served by a Branch of the commercial Trust amp saving of Mitchell since the closing of the last Bank Here on March 7. Become worse in View of the Telegram received today. No loss of life was mentioned. Walter Davidson manager of the Central division of the red Grots to whom the Telegram was addressed immediately sent l. M. Mitchell an expert Relief worker experienced in Many disasters to Belle four Che. The Telegram. From the Belle four Che chapter of the red Cross read a City and surrounding count y flooded by High water. Hundred of families compelled to abandon Home. Houses furniture clothing personal property carried a a y. $00,000 personal loss. Flood since april 6. Send financial assistance and the Telegram a taken to indicate that the High water a confined to Butte county. Although there a nothing to indicate that lives were in danger. Or. Davidson started Mitchell the scene at once. One Paris paper hits Dawes plan Exchange head Paris. France. Apr. �?oan sex i change soviet a in what the Pari i Midi Dib the Transfer Council of five proposed by brigadier general Dawes j and i fellow reparations expert. Ii declare the ohm my is very interesting but also very disquieting because the president of the Council a will by absolute dictator of european sex i changes endowed with Power to Grant j or refuse the manna of credit to All the state creditor of a assisted by his the paper adds a the will play a role anal i planning mild is born edit Effort to save Bridge Pelle four Che. 8. D., apr. Hope Relief from the High water in the a Quot Lle four Che River Here came yesterday when the flood had gone Down about three feet. Reports from upstream do not indicate a further Tine. A Large planing Mill containing several ton of machine and finished lumber a the last Structure to leave its foundation and Drift Down against a Concrete Bridge. The Mill drifted against the Bridge to slowly that it a not smashed by the Impact. After chopping several holes in the roof and removing some of in lumber the Mill a saturated with gasoline and fired. Desperate work a done by official to save the approach to the new steel Bridge. Approximately 1,000 sack of Sand and Cement were used. Idaho also puts embargo on goods from California bo.#�. Idaho apr. a statewide quarantine against Shipmen of California product into Idaho a a safeguard against the spread of the foot and Mouth disease has been put into effect by the state department of agriculture. The embargo effect fruits vegetables All raw farm product tree Shrub and other greenhouse product poultry pet Stock and be As Well a livestock and live Stock product wife Slayer is hanged tried to end life in cell calming n. Y., apr. 11.�?anthony Viandante condemned Slayer of i wife was electrocuted in sing sing prison last night. Before being taken from i cell Viag Dante Tore Loose a thin wire from the Spring of his cot and tried to j Gnu to the league of nations repro a Hane himself. The wire broke and sent at v or Zimmerman is respect Viandante Only injury a a Cut on to Austria Hli neck

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