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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - August 4, 1921, Mitchell, South Dakota 10 pages Thevenin Republican City edition v pc vol xxxv Imitchell s. D. Thursday August 4, 1921 Retz Quot. Number 236 cot of victim urges Quarter billion slash in u. S. Expense Mellon sounds Stern warning to digress As to mounting debts Well never have world peace until something is done about this is tax payers Burden Arm night own Aiu 111 i i los in Ici i Iai i l s. Siu it Anahy Sis Illy l of so i i a Jas Ltd i wire Washington i it. It. Ahu. 4.�?a it 11 of More than $250, Mio Ona in the Ordinary expend it tires of the government this Lineal year is necessary if additional taxes Are title avoided tilt House ways and Means committee was informed today in a sect of the Treasury Mellon. It a present estimate.-. He said the total government Cost this year will he $4.55ft,,<h it of which $3,k3><muiiio must come from taxation. Ii Vall with the suggested reduction or. Mellon said internal Revenue yield for the year a could not he safely permitted to fall below $,57 stimulated yield under existing Hill ii ii to High the Treasury Secretary told tin committee that actual expenditures for the St full month of this a indicate the t unless there was a an extraordinary m w Effort to reduce expenditure.-, the estimate which the Treasury had presented might he regarded As conservative. Ordinary expenditures for july he said amounted to Hunt .>322.mmi,Ann. As against $307,non,non for july i 920,-while the current Deli it last month was $113,-000.000 As against $7ii.ooo,Tow ill same nun it a year ago. \ toils ire Itig i Lorn a an analysis of it principal Hintsen of exp a Liture for july 1921, the Secretary continued. Shows that St, was on account of the War i rep a of ment on account of the Navy Ami $32.one, in on account of the shipping Hoard. Of Pend it urea Art to cont inn thing like these rates tim will he greatly pm ceded Senate passes farm credits it agric 1 l i t ii i. Hil l. Provides Loans by Wah i ism i Rody to Aid i v pouts Harding sees Clear skies above Clouds in speech in new Hampshire he predicts u. S. As Leader in peace Speaks from his Auto Mot n t i \ Tolk crowd Stihi l is of i Psi tit to Sii pm i Isi Dent and Sii a Al ills lewd my Oriu Ted i trim up Mil wire Aster x. Ii. Aug. 4.�?conti oly Lane Dence that american institutions a 1 More firmly implanted than Ever before and that in the near future America s example will Lead All the a i finns in permanent peace was exp pressed by president Harding today i in an address at a Welcome demonstration in Lancaster. The coming disarmament Confer j a Nee the president said. A gave prompt c of Ann International agreement that would end wars and turn the attention of Mankind to constructive and beneficial he asked for the support of the american people in the governments trial Over the reconstruction period and pledged in return that the a ministration would serve the nation to its highest ability. So aka from Auto tit president s speech was delivered from his automobile in Continental so Are Here to a crowd of several thousand who had come to hid Bun Welcome to tile White Mountain to wintry. La was cheered Many time while he was speaking and of in r to concluded the crowd broke police lines to crowd about him and Shako his hand. A today i stood on mount Prospect and saw a wonderful said the. President. A in some of the valleys there no Crew toll a and of Giixh of storm be dimming our vision hut mum. Section wind beats pal s Nead to pulp in Bee House order Theodore Zhierick rumanian labourer kills sleeping partner takes draught of whiskey calmly returns to own bed and sleeps till morning then seeks police. I Hoof lord i hic Rick a rumanian Section hand smashed in the head of his pal Anton Skokon with two blows of an a while Shokan Lay asleep on his cot in the old in Ani in pm re cry Beer storage House two blocks East of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad station about of clock this morn in or. I he murderer then took a drink of whiskey returned to his cd in a room a few feet from where the murdered Man Lay slept until Daylight and then pent an hour searching for the police to give himself up. I he gruesome deed is said to have followed a quarrel Over tile native countries of the two men. Skokane a Home is in galician i Oland where his widow and right Vear old child Are now living. Shokan was found at 5 to a. Rn., when Mike Kulizowski also a i Ole who shared the House with Shokan and Zhierick got up to get breakfast for his pals he ranged for late i Liev etl t a i i Zhierick Ami quarrelling Folio Kulik ski. Fon tinned Ort Page three today a baseball i i Ali i. Washington. The. Aug. 4 a the agricultural credits Hill. Embodying by a Iii re x of the a in the i la Ivan i correspondent the administration plan for Loam the War finance corporation to exports of farm products was a today by the Senate. There is no re Ord vote on a Snag of the Bill which now goes to i House. The measure authorizes agricultural Loans from the $500. Otto 00ft Cash capital of the War finn Nee corporation. Which also h authorized to j of the touted St is should go in Issue two billion dollars of Bonds in extending direct financial a Lif to obtaining additional loan funds. F Farmers who Are Mari ass a by their the Lull was put through As a sub inability to find a Market for their Uncle Sam will mortgage Farmers crops but he will never buy them says critic by in Mik tonal politic Republican t Hington. In <., aug. 4�?the Stion just now being decided by Senate is How far the government St it Ute for the Norrie agricultural credits plan. As amended in the Senate it prohibited Loans in foreign gov eminent the clause going out without objection after several senators had expressed disapproval of any fur iwas willing to do sixth r Loans to Europe. Shows How far a it have crops. In Lii distance that the Senate is willing to go As expressed in the most moderate of tit three measures now in fore it of compared with what it months ago Oft in i he i a not her amendment provides for Loans to producers upon notes and other instruments of indebtedness. I when secured by chattel mortgages or other papers conveying a Market Able title to Staple agricultural products including livestock. To Moore i i Iklo m Vitti Chicago Iii., aug. 4.�?pal Moore. The Memphis Hanft weight. And tack Sharkey of new York win matched to Box ten rounds at lust. Chicago. Ind., August 16. Tin match was substituted for the proposed contest Between Johnny Wilson the middleweight Champion and Harry Crew Pittsburgh Light heavyweight. Weather report Foix ast South Dakota fair tonight cooler extreme West portion fret somewhat unsettled cooler West Ani North portion. Foxal Toni a in tier its Jay the republicans recording thermometer wednesday thursday rectum of those experiments in government Relief which always Conte to the front itt a time of financial distress. The most moderate of the measures before the Senate and to in enacted on wit it in a few Days provides that the government shall loan Money on the Security of farm Pord acts. Tri most Radical of these measures fathered by senator a Norris of Nebraska provides that the government shall go the whole distance of buying goods direct from the Farmers and Selling them to Luro pea to con ments Surnera and to european governments it is now Clear that tin latter measure will nor pass but it is Only being prevented from passing by the fact that the administration threw its influence against it. Wit n Congress Cam together in be it Eister the chid pi.co-.,i for tin Relief of distress among the Farmer was tit revival of the War , corporation As revived list were practically limited to loaning i government Money to exporters in transactions in which an order for the goods had a i ready been secure from abroad and la intention was merely to provide banking facility fur Ira Usa it ions already arranged. Even this Simp plan for tin a Viva i of tin War finance corporation was opposed at that time in the Secretary of the Treasury and by pre Dent Wilson hut the Bill was pass a i Over la president s veto. Arum the corporation has been doing business Tor some six months during which i Lins loaned something Over $ i a Lino. Hot chiefly to facilitate the Export of Cotton. That the opera tons of the War finance corporation have been skilfully conducted i i it in done much to help the disc a. Am my the hijacks in night Bathe or it Iii win n Viton i. First Gam cd in ii. I has a innate. Top Rimes anti Miller 0ah alo�?-2 i of oooo i mar Uttard Philadel Itta. Tun too oooo 5 i Pittsburgh opt i a a 5 12 to Meadows Ami druggy Hamilton Sedgwick anti a Rotheim y., aug. 4.�?clifton, a try was kept in a state St night by three up a of pistol allots the Ich happened just be Farmers and Bankers of states is one of the More. In Washington today hut As tilt difficulties ers continued there Art is a More direct Aud mob government Relief. The itself in the shape of the duct to ii is oat or Norris a Bairn a n of t he a Tunn lie Abs it Al r the tit iou fat is new port i suburb of this of terror All i a rate Fusil la to j heaviest of w i fore Dawn. Residents n shooting look and saw two Yaeli other m exchanged. The shoot it the my Sterioti trucks the loads of which w fitted to touring ears. It i the shootings resulted from a quarrel among Hoot loggers. Giant Gas bag to Cross Ocean Boston. I Hbl Ugo. Filling tit dowdy of it v Farrell. W. Ill to St a for Ponder. 4 it h. 201 Cotan Jones 042 i Oft and a nil second game . Duet her Schupp. Hue and Hargrave i it it it i i301 1ft Taylor lion i i i m ills 1 lint a Anton Skokan came to his death August 4. By a blow dealt on the head with an axe by Theodore Zhierick said blow being Deal Felon Mojsl. A the verdict of the Coroll j or s jury following the inquest held 11 i nun Ning. was to la Artt a afternoon it to w plead guilty. Skokan had been Aine time according i ast night Zhierick a a a leaks a in to font grew restless As the evening progressed walking around the House from i room to room and frequently leaving the House for a few moments. Even after the other two men had j retired for the night Zhierick continued his nervous restless actions in Jill about la o clock when he went in to his room at the request of Kuli i Zowiski slamming the door after him it in has dead of night Ai a Ltd to a t 2 of clock when his two pals were sleeping soundly Zhierick entered the Long room which served both As a Kitchen and Kokans bed room. Liaising a heavy a above the head of the sleeping pole he let it fall burying the butt end deep into so a Kane a head just above the left by e. The Eye popped out of the socket Jand brains oozed out of the huge crack in Skokan s forehead. The blow killed Skokan instantly. A the never woke up was the Muf Fin much after live Hall go into the to the seen of till the j from their windows Rangs of men tiring at re than loft shots were s had a toe be after appearances of motor re tra unbeliever Pii lilt Del re a it. New x Ork. Leonard and s. Hung. S i of f3ft 1 Foft 022 tuft i aft ft2ft�?3 7 i Bassier Shaw key and St. To Philand sit Kef fees a Mph of fro too 03ft 300�?7 la 4. Too too 014�?5 8 3 my severed Rommell Man and Perkins. Chicago. 2ftft a a a a it 02f �?5 Poston. Ftp tit 012 Ftp tto xxx Iep Ecke Hgt it age mex Veezey Scha la Thor Mahon and Duel. First game Cleveland at Washington Ftp tit Ion Ftp tit a i ,. Ifft it Ftp it Lxi 7 it it 2 a nil 7 i 12 a it i Koveleskie an Picinich. Arni of Neill. Johnson in nil a it Nill for at express Lull into Quot of of be life Utah a >1 on St Khz bk1tisii dirigible xxx ill Stu. I Isom i to m a i kits by second game Cleveland. At Washington. Morton a inkwell and Lri Ekson and . Shina ult continued on Page two 3 p. It p. It p. In. S in. 83 in in n. It 12 p. In. I in. In. Re. In. In. N7 Foft it 7 83 k i it 12 3 a. Maximum 3 p in yesterday minimum it a. In. Today ft7 by the official government Rometer from noon yesterday to noon today maximum 85 minimum it 5 noon today 81 t her Jiggs says a i run on the want and Page every Day because that a a live Page and in a a live canal i height. I Sault St a. Mali mich., aug. Washington. D. C. Aug. 4 a the freight passing through monster British naval dirigible zr-2 Iran Ami Canadian canals will sail from Bowden bog land. I july totalled approximately August 25 for ifs station at Lak \ tons less than of a the Sam ii first n. J., tin Navy department year. According to in noun a today. The ship is ftft4 feet Long. 5ft feet longer than la k-34 which made the trip to bet flirted Staten and Hack Iii july of tuft. So has to cruising Adios of 5,Coo mibs and a Speed if Between 5ft and to knots. Nag report. Tit s. 38,58 3 i Caus. 4.�? the Ainer Jere during month last the monthly ton traffic aggregated Cut phone wires of town then try to loot its Bank Vly a modal re or Row lenses w or Whitten la., aug. 4.�?robbers shortly after 2 of clock this morning entered the Bank at Whitten blew off the outside doors of Tho Safe hut failed t a gain Access to the Hank funds before entering the Bank the robbers Cut Telegraph and Telephone wires bathing into til town. The men escaped in an automobile. When will half Dollar a buy a dollars Worth of goods Darer s own version of the killing. But Zhierick was not satisfied with a single blow. Again he lifted the a. This time letting it fall on Kook and a Check crushing the face horribly. Ins hah a nearby the murderer dropped the a. Already streaming with Skokane a blood walked Down the narrow Hall leading to his room entered his room closing the door aft a him took a drink of whiskey front a bottle standing on the table and threw himself a an lits cot to sleep. Ii arose again shortly after 5 o clock Ami went at once to the police station. George Schneller. Night patrolman on desk duty hat just received word a of the murder and no one was at the station. Slayer finds janitor Zhierick finally located xxx. M. Toa Ger. The janitor who arrived about six o clock to begin his Days work. A where the police a Zhierick asked. A they Are in the office i guess a Teager told him. A no. But i Zhierick waited for nearly half an hour. Then it went it into the Street. When in returned Charles Kuhlo another night police was at til desk. A i killed a Man Zhierick stated simply. Goes to stat ii Alt the two waited a few moments until chief of police it e. Owens and s4hrt�?~iler returned from their search for him. Ile confessed to the murder of Skokan i was locked in a cell in the City jail. Even then the thought of his awful deed did not prey upon his mind apparently for Zhierick Lay Down on his cot and slept soundly during most of the morning. It was Kulikowski who first notified the police. When he found his pal lying in a welter of mood he went at once a it it Zhierick s room. Finding him gone he ran to the Home of Mike Brennan a neighbor Anil telephoned to the officers. Kiil Kouski tolls Story Kulikowski. Still tilled with horror at he memory of the gruesome sight that ill it his eyes when he arose this morning related in his polish Brogue what he knew of the murder. A i get Ujj at 2ft i walk Down the Kitchen. A a Jesus i say. There is my pal his head All red. Mood every where. His head is All smashed awful. A i can to stand it too awful. I run Quick Down the Hall look in Theodore s room. Gone a of god i say. I know. Then. They quarrel. Theodore kill Tony Quot on aft no shoes just As i get up shirt and underclothes Anil socks. I no care. I run Quick out of the House. A i go to Mike s House. Mrs Brennan say a Mike no Here. I find hint. I Call the police. They come. That a inquest held Kulikowski speaking through an interpreter. John Bednash Watt the principal witness at the inquest which was held at la o clock this morning. His Story was merely ii repetition of the tale in had been called upon to relate so Many times in the six hours that Hail elapsed since he found his murdered Friend. A Tony and Theodore did not go to work yesterday a he said. Quot i came Home about 6 of clock. I talk to Tony. Theodore and Tony been quarrelling hut i no mix in their affairs and they talk in russian language. A i get supper and about 0 of clock Tony and me eat a lunch before we go to bed. I fix some Sauer Kraut and meat and we eat. A Theodore he mad. Ile walk a round and a round. A after we eat. Tony say a Mike you go to bed. I fix things for the night. A Tony he Good fellow. Never bother. He close the windows and fix tilings tip for the night. A Theodore go outside. Pretty soon he Conte Hack. Ile go out three times arum ciai11e Hack. Tells him to Sloop a a a i have to work hard tomorrow a i Tell him. X of go to sleep and keep quiet. A Theodore Grunt and go Ity his room ant close the door. I go to sleep a five of clock somebody sin in the door and make the House shake. I Wake up and look out of the window. I Sec Theodore go across the track. He got his clothes Over Ilia Ann a Twenty minutes later i go in Kitchen to see Tony and get breakfast. Then i see Tony chief of police Owens was the next witness to be called. A George Schneller called in about a Quarter of six a or. Owens related. A the told me to come to the Hamm brewery store House. I went it one. Chief finds am Quot when i entered the room i Civy a Large axe. Covered with blood lying in the Middle of the floor. Blood was spa it Ere i All Over the floor the Walls Ami the windows. A going Over to tin cot in on Corner of the room i found the body lying cold Anil stiff on its Hack with tile head hanging Over the Pillow and near the Edge of the cot. A eth Skull was crushed across the left Eye Art the jaw Bone was caved in. Beside the blood spa to Ere continued on of Page 2 Johnny Evers ill burrs Job As cubs Pilot Chicago Iii., aug. 4 a Johnny Evers today was deposed As manager of the Chicago nationals. Catcher Williams Killefer was chosen to succeed him. Evers who is ill Wil be paid his salary in full until fit close of the 1921 season according to announcement by president Yeleck of the t

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