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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - April 16, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota Sixteen pages vol xxx the evening rep Bucan \ City edition Mitchell South Dakota wednesday april 16,1924. Number 170daugherty evidence rifled youth Monument stirs m. E. Church Egan leads in three indicted Cotham Layman leads Campaign for liberalism j. Henry smythe against ban on dancing and car d playing can to see them wrong _ min tit it am Jow every methodist to Dix the the psf i St ions Foh him self by m xxx wet to Hyde Nix service staff writer new York april 16.�?youth will up it fling at the older generation Ltd methodists in May. The concerted. Fart younger members of the methodist Faith to brins about Liberal arg in Church regulations it in As the a a a Outh movement. Is tvs a youth movement promises tip it create As great a stir in Church a of ass As the recant controversy be fundamentalists and modern a a in the episcopal Church. In the Van of Tho Young insurgents Robes i. Henry smythe. A new y k publisher a Bachelor and a Lay Reber of the m. E. Church. Smythe voicing the sentiment of i or Here in the a youth seek a modification of Church Laws j frat Wim give members the right to i Ide for themselves whether the shall play cards and dance. Smythe for the i to few year has i made a strenuous Battle to have tile amusement Blue Laws of the vote for mayor of Sioux Falls for looting of army supplies asserts Smith and Daugherty divided Money second election is necessary Forbes one of those charged Gaston Means says Smith there and also at with three million Dollar wanted to return $200, Aberdeen fraudulent Sale too to whisky ring witness says his Brief Case Cut open Justice department account ant also says his Cabinet a Jimmie do City bands approved a bf7rdeen, Horox and Mitch Ell at a approve Fettes for it Sio a f organization. Buyer also accused Wheeler Case is hit a a a c contract upon vetch grand w1t> re say Daugherty or try acted bears the Sig Natt re of col. Forbes Moth to. Henry smythe or. To photographed a Rove dancing with miss Edwina Butler who is the Niece of the late or. George Clarke Houghton former Rector of the Little Church around Thi Corner. An episcopal Odist Church wiped from tile Rook of Church. Lower photo shows or. Smythe and miss and still discipline of the Church. So far he a not succeeded and the Genera Van on dancing theater going card playing made in ist., stand. Up to put these Laws in the opinion of Hythe. Are tottering. In May of a his year the general conference of be a Hurch will be held in Springfield. conference which has a he Power to remove the Laws which offend the Liberal Wing of the Church i 1 it which Are very satisfactory to he conservative element. A i wart to see the ban smythe Bod the writer. A Brut i done to the pc either approval or disapproval to Dai it ing. Games of Chance attendee it Heaters circuses Etc. Rut i it i want to give every methodist a he apart Unity of deciding for himself herself Ali elder he or she wishes to tile things now forbidden under penalty of expulsion. It should be Ade a matter of individual conscience. �?o0 1 i dance0 of course i do. To i play cards of course i do hut not for Money. i attend Heaters of curse i do. To i attend circuses i surely do. i Ever go to the my a. Very occasionally but i done to Rutler playing cards which smythe things May entirely innocent and enjoyable diversion. Be an British will Welcome world meet on arms London. England apr. 3 6.�? a a Primo minister Macdonald respond German note on Dawes plan is unconditional Paris France apr. 16.-�?04 a the German reply to Hie repay Tom com i Sioux futile D., apr. 16.�? 0 a municipal elections in so Lith Dakota tuesday produced several close cont Carfl. And in the two larger cities j of Tihy state Sioux Falls and Abr Deena feeding ejections in three Oor it need races will be held next tues i j Day. Three candidates for mayor were in the Field in Sioux fails and mirth Ell and a three sided police commissioner contest featured the election Ait Abe Rdeen. Only in Mitchell the result final j. E. Williams winning the mayoralty. George w Egan. Former attorney and publisher led the Field in Sioux Falls where a record vote of 11,54 9 cast and in the next week s election he will be opposed by Thomas Mckin reon a contractor who runner up yesterday. Mayor of is mix lbs los for 2ft yearn George w. Burnside Vur third candidate in yesterday s voting getting 2.406 votes whereas Egan polled 5,-j 582 votes and Mckinnon 3.561. Ira Kruger present police commissioner at Aberdeen led the two other ramd fidares and will oppose Perry Gray a Railroad Engineer next tuesday. Kruger got 2,27ft votes. Gray 1,-597. And Emmett Burke third Man. 1,054. Mitchell gave Williams 1.378 votes a compared to 857 for Rey. To. B. Reese and 619 for j. W. Road boat. Am four present City councilmen seeking re election were Defeated the successful candidates being Herbert , first Ward Grant Phillips. It second Sam t. Greene third and l. J i. Peterson fourth. At Huron t. Young Defeated William Nielson for City it onion ism Oner and at Watertown to Corge h. Marquis Defeated i. H. 51 Eyers who sought re elect Loop As run id pal judge after 16 years Nervine. Pierre elected As mayor j. E. Hippie editor of the Pierre capital journal. Aberdeen Huron and Mitchell voted special tax levies to finance no Baltimore. Md., apr. r. Forbes former director of the veterans Bureau indicted by the Federal grand jury Bere today at the close of an investigation into the Sale of army supplies alleged to be Worth $3,000,000 to the Thomason Kelly company of new York and Boston for a Price said to be $600,000. Nathan Thomason head of the company which bought the supplies and commander Charles r. Of Leary of the United states Navy who chief of the Supply division of the Der yid wet put it Ivd it ment against advice of Burns millions due to u. S. Storck suggests that former senator Dupont should be called As witness Washington d. apr. Iff a investigation of the indictment in Montana of senator Wheeler prosecutor of the Daugherty com Mitt to. Will be Eta fed tomorrow by a special Senate committee Washington d. C., apr. 16.�? a a Washington d. apr. 16.�?</p a George w Storek. of Justice accountant resuming Hie testimony today before the Daugherty in a a Ligating Rorm Rottee declared that since he had been a witness before the committee his Brief care containing Hie papers had been a a Cut open new charges of crookedness in the m his hotel Rwm and his locked each department of Justice this time reach a i at the Dpn Rumor of Justice had ing up to Harry m. Daugherty Ihm j been none of his papers had been a lab _ j Erv investigating committee today by \ Esteran Bureau at Perryville. My. At the time the goods were sold also of on mean former department were indicted. J agent and Man of Many connections. The contract to sell the supplies he testified that Jess w. Smith on Boro colonel Forbes signature. Self were brought before the Daugh Jatras Oteda a from the Brief Rose. The witness said adding that another department of Justice agent. Had been efm the charge Aga nut Forbes is conspiracy to defraud the government. Lodge Speaks in defense of Coolidge note hurly visited a last Torck testified that Martin it. Kern. Purchaser of the Bosch Magneto prop the night before he committed Gill lefty from the Allen property a Tietso cide in the Daugherty apartment diam had paid Joseph f. Guffey a n Lei pal bands and at Beresford. Sun Washington d. A. Apr. 16.�? a it replying to critics of president Coolidge for his letter of protest against the trend of Senath investigations senator to it a go of Massachusetts the Republican floor Leader declared today in the Senate that the chief executive had acted entirely within ads rights. A this snid senator Tgu dry a relates directly to the conduct of Public business wifi which the president is charged a cd Lief executive Here asked Means to a return $200,-ft00�?� to a new York whiskey ring. A i Hiing to Smith Tell you he had made a dilution with the attorney general and attorney general return it a asked senator Wheeler the tron Sittre prosecutor. A the replied the witness. Means also declared Smith had fold him that Daugherty knew he could indict a. Mitchell Palmer attorney a i general under the Wilson admin Intra. A a a m lion hut decider not to because wanted to Black Malta him into us we a Antny thing his influence in Congre. He described a meeting Between Daugherty and Palmer from which he said the latter emerged a scared to death a at the proposition Daugherty had put up to him. Switching to the indictment of senator Wheeler in Montana the wit Ness asserted he had information not it ailing attention to that Section of heretofore disclosed regarding the activities of the department of Justice in the Case. The men sent from Washington who really did the work my today to a speech in the Home Mission a communication with regard Dav baseball arum movies were o tint cd of of Thoro it of commons by major general j. E. A ,. ,. La tim a is chosen virtual tax r i. Solv. Former president of urn a. To the report it. Regarded in and begat cum Aru. Of s.,tvary1 Envor. I f a word. I like to do those by or not necessarily j it v should i be a bad err Rah in no if they give me r�v4.su<��?o? and when movies came of existed Ltd. Almost every methodist be carve a lawbreaker. A ran dated i hts a a these Ais on dancing and the theater it or it put in the discipline in �?T572. They Haven to been changed -ir.ee. B in what Good Are they i to it it Many a new in a not supposed to to Quot it in ii still a member of the Church in Good what aroused s myth cos ire in Iii Ady a and he says it aroused the of every Liberal is the declaratory of Bonier Bishop Joseph f. Berry a no dancing no Ster or motor could Oto the methodist Church with a in sincere repentance. Dancing and eater going a re specifically Prohic to members. Inasmuch As we r bit. There iniquities. We could Quot ardly to expected to admit to Mern Hon who Are responsible for thir "7? s de. A ration made when actors equity association asked Simp whether actors were Elig a t m ship in the Church not a admits he the guiding a a a Nark of resolutions which Many a g masters organizations and equity association passed urging creation Ltd bars against both c cements and weather forecast Council who Advocat d that the pre Mier Call an International conference for air disarmament declared lie would Welcome an invitation by an a Ither Power to take up the whole question of armaments. The Premier said be had a at the Back of my mind and not very far at the backs the intention that As soon a a we have cleared away some of the present difficulties in Europe we must a of quite seriously this question of armament not Only in the air but All other forms of he added that if he Felt there the least Chance of receiving a Welcome should he make such approaches he prepared to do it. Tills statement evoked cheer from the House. $100,000 saved in Cost of three the in chum go starting that the internal Revenue Bureau investigating committee seeking information which could 7iot be helpful in framing legislation. Senator Lodge p United out were Laws making Indi Rettin including those i it a Moo ratio Leader in Pennsylvania and Formor director of a tree of the alien property eur Tod an. The sum of a to influence the release of the Witney produced a letter from j Kern s attorney in Allentown to re Ferring to a $10,000 payment in 1920 As loan a which not returned by Guffey. The corresponds of did not indicate that Kern Ever obtained the whisky release permits he a ought Bays i Gould got millions his own work in the in vertigo Ion of Kern guff cry and the Roach Case. Completed. Emment could get. The Bosch pm right Storck said. A eked How much the government could get Back in the old Hickory powder company raw he replied to on record As saving $3,000000 a Thanh estimated up to $20,000,000.�?� he then took up the alien property ,z1jrn the property of Otto Weber a member of the firm of r. A a a a add Soho to not a tar Tom in the t Hlll Peri of a Inart. Ilo re it apart Lotfi Ooms Pissk it a circles a a real Bona tide acceptance of the report a a basis for a Erst Lemerit to of the reparation q need Ion arid As going fully As far As the commission expected. The German reply is regarded at the Headquarters of Tho Gorman reparation communion Iai pans As an unconditional a Ltd co plan be of the report. A if any of Stamilo is put in the of a reparation Sott Lemen now it will be by some other than the German government a it remarked at the German Headquarters this afternoon. Paris France apr. 3 6.�?<a a the German note in reply to the reparation com missions invitation for German representatives to be heard on the experts Reid Ort handed to Tho commission this evening. The German reply is an Tianco Nodi a Lineal acceptance of the experts plan As a basis for negotiations looking to a final settlement of the reparation question the German burdens 1 commission declared. Mellon inviolate. Quot in Valt it Quot Van i Quot the in in no pm Minn in any a Wick 1 of the majority Len a Watertown. S. D., Apt. 16. E a j a that the purpose could not be of i. H. Myers who has in judge o Berwise than to seek something in the Watertown municipal court since the character of the Wec in . D., Bridge Engineer j state Bridges Huron boy run Down by truck apr. 16.�?state e. Kirk Harn Static i tonight Enow of �3 n a and North portions r thursday fair rising temper j a Quot a portion Strong shifting own in setts d and colder tonight. Or Snow in eat and probably a a portions thursday fair i in extreme ast and rising tem j Pora Ture in Northwest portion. A South Dakota partly Cloudy to colder in extreme East portions fair with rising tempera a us. F do Cal temperatures maximum and minimum tempera a res from 7 a. In. Yesterday to 7 a. A today As recorded by the official government thermometer ,85. Minimum 36. A a. In. Today 36. Weather inroads Liose ballot in Are filed at 8 30 a. M daily by the associated press pj0, x fall Cloudy 32 roads Good. A Are Snow 34 roads Muddy. Re run re Oudy 35 roads Good. A Capri Cloudy 36 roads Good. Or ir-8 won n Cloudy 36 dirt Road Quot ave led Good. Of today that the contract for the 3j Missouri River Bridges at Mobridge. Wheeler and Chamberlain the last of which is now pending Call for a total expenditure of nearly in than estimates Given to the legislature a year ago. Forget All about prisoner and so he starves in jail London. Eng., apr. 16.�?tli� correspondent of the daily mail at tile Hague reports a Case which strikingly illustrates the infrequency of arrests in some parts of Holland. A Man arrested about the end of March in a Little town near utrecht has just been found dead of starvation in his cell. The writer say the authorities having forgotten that they had a prisoner. Is near death it establishment 16 years ago Tho outstanding feature of the Watertown municipal election yesterday. He beaten by George h. Marquis former judge of the circuit court. The unofficial vote on the judgeship Marquis 1,167, Myers 99ft. R. Beattie a elected mayor without opposition. Aldermen elected were l. T. Morris from the first Ward a. A. Gray from the second c. Ii. Barrette from the third d. Noonan from the fourth anti Steve Johnson from the fifth. The vote very Light. A a ski i on at Spring Wessington Spring. Sil. Apr. 16. A mayor Vej. H. We Ood w As defend fed in a three co it Mored contest in yesterday s municipal election Here. He received Only 91 votes As against 270 Given p. H. Schultz the successful candidate and 193 for mrs. Olive Hoffman. The proposal to licence a j Pool Hall Defeated two to one. Israen Heitli re flex Ted Redfield. S. D., apr. 16.�?in a three Huron. S. A. Apr. 16.�?amo? Stafford. 1ft year old son of or. And or. A. J. Stafford of Huron his not regained Concio Ussner today after being struck last night by a truck Atid run Over near the court House Here. The Ivor is believed to be suffering from extreme concussion of the brain and a numerous bruises about his head and body. The Driver of the truck is unknown although he stopped when he hit the boy and started on again As soon the boys father reached the scene of the Accident. The boys farther working in his Yard when he heard he truck coming up the Street to says and he remarked time to his wife that a that fellow seems to be in a a Short time later he heard a child cry out and rushed to Tho Street to find his son Bing under the truck. Rotary of the Treasury senator in Edge said he regretted to take up the time of the Senate but that be could not allow to ski without reply an address a is Tush importance of Cliart d�iivert<1 yesterday by senator Glass. I Moorat Virginia. A do not think there is any ground for finding fault with the president r communicating his views on Mart ters like he continued. A history shows that the presidents never hesitated to communicate with on great to give their View on Ninny subjects especially those affecting the administration of Tho adverting to the Revenue Bureau investigating committee senator iodg1 declared that committee a clearly went beyond its authority in a prov Jing the employment of counsel to be j i a Ltd by a a it certainly has not been the practice since i have been he said. I Annot believe it a or is in the interest of the Senate to authorize such a when president Coolidge referred cornered fight for mayor William t0 objectionable a a intrusions the son i a sen h it h re elected by a big actor said. He had reference to the plurality Over Voharas m. Wood Quot apparent employment of an outbid land and w. W. Dewitt. Four Alder i or a to flip int0 official files. The Remen were chosen. E. Stutenroth j publican leaders read the message latitude of a place is ifs angular distance from the Equator. Urdeen Clouds Quot heavy re Yin this Emblem is for your Protection it is the Emblem of the Mitchell advertising club an organization of Mitchel merchants. It signifies that the merchant in whose and the Emblem appears has agreed to the principle of truth in advertising. Look for the Emblem won Over a. B. Smith by three votes in the first Ward. Bosk in wa.? Nopp Heaed in the moored a. B. Mcgowan chosen Over h. Hendrickson in the third an a a. J. Price had no opposition in the fourth. Aberdeen votes for band Aberdeen. S. P., apr. 16.�?commi.?-sioner of police Ira Kruger and Perry Gray Railroad Engineer will go into Tine second election next tuesday to choose a City commissioner. Kruger led with 2.27ft in a hot three cornered election. Gray running next with 3.597 and Captain Emmett Burke special Railroad officer third with i err 4. The tax Levy for support of a band carried. Huron defeats to Bor candidate Huron P., apr. 16.�?t. Young won out a City commissioner Over William e. Nielson the labor candidate in yesterday City election with a vote of 1.661 to 964, carrying four out of the six precinct. Two City Justice were elected out of four candidates. George c. Ruark and William r. Joy defeating judge r. B. Hatfield and Guy g. Shon. The band Issue carried 1,545 to 957 getting a majority in every precinct. Hippie mayor of Pierre Pierre D., april 16.�?j. E. Hippie editor of the Pierre capital Jour Nai wa.? elected mayor yesterday Over j. F. Thomas Farmer oily co Mimi sooner by a vote of 700 to 359. Line by line giving his int or pre Tat Ion As he proceeded. A the language is Strong a he agreed a but it necessary. A a the Senate has extended its function and in newspaper parlance had created a new office in the person of a committee the internal Revenue inquiry really intended to a break Down Secretary Mellon senator Lodge said. A there is much Mere in this than politics a he declared. A it is aimed at the Secretary of the Treasury because he the author of a great Bill in which Tho whole Cortin try is today baseball of worked under Rover and their identity had not been revealed. Told to obey fess Smith a did i it Daugherty Tell you to take orders from Jess Smith a asked senator Wheeler. A the told to to do anything Jess Smith ordered me to do and he said he liked me because i never let my left hand know what my right hand a How did Jess Smith handle Money a in a Roll the Moat i Ever saw him have $100,000�?i brought that to a How much did you pay him altogether a a ooh anywhere from $225,000 in $250,000. The night before he died j Smith told me that he wanted me to return some Money to new York bootleggers. I would t have anything to do with it and told him to see their lawyers. A Mani Nurten on other Deal did turn Back $20,. The bootleggers wanted $200,000. Everybody knew Manington and Smith represented the attorney general in the whisky says Daugherty ordered wheel indictment a i wish you a be a Little More particular a senator Jones Republican Washington remonstrated. A i mean everybody in the whisky ring will Orr Tom Felder John Gorini a a Aid Means. Senator Wheeler than brought up the subject of i own indictment in Montana. Quot air. Daugherty say he had nothing to do with my indictment a a observed. A a of Burns told me he had advised Daugherty against getting that indictment weeks Means said. A the attorney general went ahead with it against his of collecting evidence he said had by the a Narten a _ _ ,1 department of Justice a Vortis Zigr to Tho old Hickory ohm. Splinter we Polar he though of t Coleman on Pont former senator trom Delaware should in it ratted Ca a a Juners. The of Hickory Plant now ,1s in the hand of Tho do font inter est american lira tie new York Oft do Boston. 24 0 1 1 Jones Bush and Schang Quinn of Neal. Phu Adolphia .301 commission is for saving Navy soil House passes Bill to help farm markets Washington d. C., apr. 16.�?a Bill designed to promote Sale of product.? abroad through the gathering and dissemination of information which would hip american farmer.? adjust their planting in Accord with world need a passed by the hour today and sent to the Senate. Plan world cruise by u. S. Navy in 1925 Washington d. C., apr. 16.�?a proposal to Send the Hattie Fleet in the Pacific and auxiliary Craft on a cruise to Australia in july 1925, i under consideration Art the Navy department. Red Cross will give assistance to Belle four Che urgent. 14 shots fired in Illinois Home of klan Leader Marion Illinois. Apr. 16.�?fourteen shots were fired by unidentified person Early today in the country Home of Sam Stearns chairman of the county Board of supervisors and reputed Leader of the Williamson county Kun flux klan. Ross Philadelphia Washington d. C., apr. 16.�?members of the naval Oil conservation commission recently appointed by Washington. It Ftp president Coolidge have determined Rommell and baggy Mogridge after three meetings on the Broad to Mcgrew and Rue. St. Louis. G Chicago. 0 Danforth and severe id Blanken ship and so halt. Cleveland. Too to 02 Coveleskie and l. Sewell Whitehall and Bassler. National league Brooklyn. Too new York. 200 grime and de Berry Bentley and Gowdy. Pittsburgh. 0 Cincinnati. 0 a Cooper and Schmidt Luque and Hargrave. Chicago. St. I oils. Alexander and Hartnett Haynes and Vick. Boston. Oft 120 Chicago. 111,. Apr. 16.�?fifty famine of 16 8person# Are Home Lei and considerable damage in Tovim airing the Belle four Che River a Well a.? in Bellef our Che. S. P., up Dary at Hulett. Wye., necessitate red Crew help. Walter Davidson ext the Central division of the red Crons announced Tortey in a Brief summary of the effects of Tho recent Bel a four Che flood. Extensive repairs new a on trac Tion Are made necessary in the Tow affected along the River the an icy of a preservation for the Neva announcement said and financial and much a possible of the Navy Oil j rehabilitation help will be extended reserves until the Navy a need is most j the work is in the charge of the red Cross chapter a Belle four Che. It a stated. Of locate Hier who lost in Alaska sea neighbors put in crop of Spink county woman hired Man a shul through the Marq Uard and a lid a. Bremerton. Wash. Apr. 16.�? a a the destroyer Hull rescued mat for Frederick l. Martin and sergeant Alva Harvey in Portage Bay at 11 34 this morning according to wireless report received Here from the Hull j the message a signed a a Hull Aid sri uhf Carlson read a major Martin rescued port a red Sunset is so Lilii scan sum Aberdeen. 55. A. Apr. 16.�?twenty eight neighbors with 108 Horsey 12 drills and eight discs spent firm hour sunday at the farm of or. I. Mccuen in Lodi township East of Redfield. Spink county and i anted 140 acre of or farm to wheat the to insuring her Chance for a drop the reason. Of Cloud lowering i a amp a. Amp a amp Ortune India a of Tsuku is ii

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