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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - August 20, 1921, Mitchell, South Dakota To pages tur i Nill City edition vol xxxv Imitchell s. D. Saturday August 20, 1921 a number 250 u. S. And Russ sign pact to Aid starving or. Borah s utile Stag party Hope expressed that agreement will Lead to further relations to fight disease also Aghes mkt is certified toll off famine Stuk Kin nation a it Fryan emf. Relf ase District o clock associated i a wire Riga. Pc via aug. 20.�?Tho agreement Between the i nit cd states an a Russia providing Cor american Relief for the famine stricken of re ifs in was signed at 11 i 0 this morning by Walter Lyman Brown. European repress Nanti but the american Relief administration and Maxim Litvinoff. Representative of the russian famine committee 11 of he for rotations rope that the signing Ltd of the agreement today would Lead to further relations Between Russia and America was expressed in speeches made by m. Litvinoff and m. Meirovitz the latvian Premier. Russia is by the terms of the contract. Made the beneficiary of a far reaching program. Which includes not Only providing food for the people of the famine stricken Volga Region but the combating of epidemics. It is understood orders have already gone to Hamburg Danzig and new York directing that Relief ships be loaded with food and medicines for Russia. Actual work in Russia May possibly commence in a huh More than a Quot week. Political and commercial activities will be outside the realm of the work Orsu duties and any violation of this clause of Tho agreement maybe cause for expulsion from Russia upon proofs being submitted to the directors of the Relief work. All americans engaged in feeding and caring for the famine sufferers will enjoy diplomatic rights. Fret shipment All Relief shipments a vol be transported free of Barge to Points be looted by the Ann r Ion is. What Mohave absolute control of it is the plan to restrict Relief measures to those people who Are in actual distress and to prevent government employees men in the army and Navy from coming into Pons in of supplies. The russian famine committee w co operate with the an a Jean Reb administration and the american a i not operate in districts where la russians Are Able to provide Ilion. Use Creed and political status will forgotten Anil reports of the work lacing done will be Given the world without interference by the soviet government. Morris made a High officer of rumanian escape Man taxpayer body eating hogs charges waste Henderson May. A Farmer living Southwest of or. Vernon had a narrow escape from being killed by the hogs on his farm Friday when he Quot ambled and fell in the Berg Yard and was knocked unconscious so that to was left lying in the Yard. _ t the Hogh trampled Over or. May a meeting at red Wing body and had bruised it considerably he revived a Little and realised i Mitchell club president is elected lieutenant governor for 3 states who that he by the Craw ii of the hogs. Otis Ness. He noon several members of the family went to search i. Ort District lieutenant Taverner Jfe if a a f1�&Quot a Quot 7�?~&Quot us on i of South itt Ikuta. North Lakota Arns our on hot it a Quot a of a a Minnesota District of the kiwanis a Lull at th1 business session of the annual convention Here this morn Hon 1>kki> Duj i ates of intern Aiton of Okgan-1/atton Fow inf special to the Republican it red Wing minn., aug. 20.�?silas Morris if Mitchell. S. A. Was was in danger of being eaten animals. He managed to to the barn out of the reach and again lost Eon Sci was not missed until hours later and when or. rite i Mitchell Al Wack summer meat aged senators vacation will Benefit american Public indirectly More fan it will lawmakers is opinion of Sullivan who averages Ages of committee chairmen president of the club which Watt j organized a Short tim ago. Fifteen1 Delegate from Mitchell represent that i club for the first time at the District j Convent Ion. Several Hundred delegates to the annual District convention of the International kiwanis clubs represent Minnesota Ami North and South Dakota were present when the first i business session was called to order yesterday. A la. If. Anderson president off the red Wing club delivered the welcoming address. H. A. Muessel St. Raul. governor responded. Addresses also were made by Arthur Rcd Eriek Sheldon Ami Fred Vav. Parker International kiwanis dubs Secretary. Both of Chicago. The entertainment program yesterday included a baseball game Between Minneapolis and St. Paul team band con is by the red Wing and Roca to bands Iran venetian carnival in the Mississippi Riv a. Fireworks. A and pavement Aud indoor dancing the wards a Rad took place today followed by River excursions and a Barbera. Speakers today include a Apt Nin Ltd la. Jenkins rear Mitford. Ont. Harry Kart. Baltimore presi-1 f of the International kiwanis flubs and judge Oscar Hallam of St. Paul. Passage sure As tax Bill or. May was go Ting somewhat better Todd and was Ald to Tell of his Accident. Ile stumbled in some manner and struck his head on the Cement floor of the hog Yard Aslo and lost consciousness committee headed by John b. Reese submits report of findings suggest expense Cut ii Hiber of Commerce Hwd sep ported by Poi so Hsc i pit on in Sacco St kit and fell he said immediately. Return to London leaving to Captain of til Relief clonal he stares the Tsi of handling the or. Brown will with his Secretary. John Miller head ministration in the remainder of the big Riga base. Caroli to Load orb Phili p fair la of %�?~�?~�rtl.�nl, or nil a least temporarily head the work of feeding starving people if Russia a task the american Relief administration considers the Greaten it has yet faced. Walter l Brown by rope an director of the american Relief administration announced today that or. Carroll would Lead the first party of Relief workers which probably will leave or for Moscow x the by anal re m Erk Pelitira i us i ican i i an correspond it of an. I. My Resit i a sum in Wheelu r a. A i to be crr a Cotter a d or on thursday next. Or Arroll who has been with the administration two years made an excellent record by his work in Germany Salt us Russia find Serbia. Oiler mrm lots tile other members of the f t St parti will include John p. Gregg of Portland. Who has been expert and with Relief administration in pol id and Lithuania Al g. Eurland Ltd Alif Ornia. Who comes from a Post in Austria Carlton g. Bowen a i Hod scholar. Who was with the first american Relief workers in Belgium and who later was in Hungary and will o. Kha Fotis of Denver. Who a worked for the Relief administration in Poland and Czecho Slovakia. Washing whether f for taking in St iou. To have a comply tim for the a Post Ion. Still whether some ent organization not be changed do work More i Kly and i offer Lively. The three questions Call for different considerations. As for the desirability under nor Cut id Zed ass is one Ess ought before the pm in is another a third question i i put to of tin pres of Conia is might so As to enable it to an a in its pint. The pm i pc n t rips How it c Busine ate is played we either wit by a a irk a Pat Ity h a Rit in. I a diff ii a in i f in id to t la Iii i v 11 clip it til a f. Ii or Irant Ore ii Lorn own Ani d ii tim my rain Thiv ii Rte it Viton Ihry Serries opinion i critic who i ill s to a Psi f i ii Hopfl a i my % so Ria try a in a Washington. D. C., tin Republican tax passed late today by after the democrats in an Effort to have it a h if. Aug. 20.�? x Mil was the House bad recommit 27 shot two women in mob Rush on jail Knox Vii if dip us pm Kwh in would be Lym tiers Cross Hlad Lim Fly associated in a eased wire Knoxville. Term., aug. 20�?twenty seven persons were wounded two seriously last night when deputies guarding the Knox county jail fired on a crowd which had crossed a dead line with the purpose of demanding Frank Martin a negro held As a suspect in a criminal assault upon a school teacher. All of the wounded Are White. Two Are women. Deputy sheriff Charles Lewis was wounded in the Arm by return fire from the crowd. Although the machine gun company of the i 17th infantry. Tennessee National guard was on duty a the jail. Tic soldiers 1 id not open fir a Rowels gather following reports that Lite school teacher had identified Marlin As her a sail ant. Crowds gathered in the Vicinity Fth jail they were turned i ack twice by police. Cadua my almost 200 men Ami boys approached Hie jail White several Hundred other persons Many of them women in the courthouse Yard. Looked Down upon the scene. As they came within too feet. Sheriff Caf a stood under in handed that the warning that an arc tight cd i sparse imaginary , waste and inefficiency in la handling of Public Money is charged against the Mitchell City councils of the last few years in the report of the citizens taxpayer committee. Appointed at a mass meeting several months ago for the purpose of investigating Public expenses. Tho report on the investigations of Tho general committee was issued today. John b. Reese Henry swindler f. Hoffman La Farnsworth and j. A Crow form the committee which Bas now submitted its report. In recommending a proposed budget for the City of Mitchell for Tho a i Ling year the comr tree asks that no appropriation be made for the chamber of Commerce 3�r for Tho band but that both these be supported by popular subscript Ion. It is recommended that $4,000 but appropriated for tin Upkeep of the Parks of Tho City As compared with $13,000 which was used this year. Turning of City Money for interest and sinking funds into oth a channels is charged against Tho City administration in the report. A uniform Cut of 23 per rent in the salaries of City employees is recommended by the committee. Text of report the report follows a it has been the purpose of the committee from the St to work in cooperation with the present officials both City and county for a very material reduction in the present Sunbear. By Load of taxation. Vav Are glad to say that Nome of the officials have met us with the same spirit of Courtesy i in co operation. But whatever Hie response has been it Lins been exceedingly valuable As it Bas shown who a the real friends of tile people of Mitchell and who a the exploiter. A was for the county budget we believe we Cati assure you of a very material reduction. A majority of the present county commissioners met us in a Fin spirit of of operation. Very material reductions have already been i made a and if the working majority of the Board can be maintained on the i Side of Public interest we can assure an de-1 Yob that every reasonable curtailment he gave consistent with every Public service line be made. We cannot give at this poles should it n ii i i Ulilla a to in i Tor a a Don. Into r to t it u. Continued a p a i a inc uni stances a Ess for it engr is Jar with the de brr and fatigue on to pee nov of Public to of i i Slimmer any person fan is of it is of in judgment Ami of a n is Likely to ans-.1 ask stockmen halt shipments ii Hio Yards so badly con gusted that All lol its Annot by ii an Dlud of Fly antedated l a it it leased wire Chicago. He aug. 20.�?an Appeal to Western shippers of livestock to Stop loading until congested Eastern outlets can he discharged a made today by the Chicago livestock Exchange. 4 Wear advised that beef of the grades Selling from $9.50 downward have accumulated at Chi ago and Eastern distribution Points especially at new York and Philadelphia says Tho Appeal a it is impossible to unload the new arrivals. Dealers who purchased carcass beef recently to on tile sold rail have been unable move it and will be out of the Wor yen. That answer need not be raced on humane Sid a it Ion for to individuals concerned. That tin Strain of a Tariff debate or of any Cit tier similarly at Emma work during a hot Rummer session Lias shortened the Iii of More than on pubic Man is a familiar . But tile desirability of a recess of a not rest on ions of mercy to it tit men. It can be based on the fad that under conditions of intense heat fatigue Anil angry controversy. Emt by mistakes of judgment and bad de visions Are made. Doubtless Many a i Farmer and Many a business Man who list so Ber on through the s rail of a summer marked by almost universally a trussing difficulty. May i lend a responsive ear to those who will Mafe political of the proposal for a for senators and Ltd of Ign Kkt on. But the More reasonable judgment is that in a year when tic most j in it conceivable issues Are to the i rout. There a better subjects for political controversy than whether tired senators will have an Opportunity for rest before taking up the heavy Burden of a tax debate and a Tariff debate Combine. It is especially discouraging Ilia i the intent Horatic National committee at a tim so Rich in Opportunity it my i ure be weather report i Orit or South Dakota fair tonight probably sunday rising temper sunday and West portion Tot Tigh my loin i i Norca to Quot Washington. Or c., aug weather predictions for Iii we ginning monday a upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys generally fair exempt for showers tuesday or wednesday temperature near or somewhat below noun Al Tempe a to Iris by tin reptile e a i scolding t Hen unmet or Friday 3 p in 5 p. In. 9 a in. I 12 p. In. I for p be i Rabih be Loper War Cert graphing sit oat Ion ions a an Hope As admits it Quot if tin Bis Lisp reply to submit it pro a i r it i to it i. Fog., in to ret or a up Loi be n i c i Rel ire 20.�? i met a i Ltd i Donn whimpers. I Iti Al a of w rid at Hera godly Quot in non in it Henry pendent i ii daily a undo us that he i nightly As rom a a a that Hope Irish Republica a ii continues heat Britain s the dad kir#1 her than discus i Over latest Nevill Thor i i k. I is very Hie to the demo Tho Ltd to visit tax was be Pill com House used a for elimination of that a repealing flu income rate above 32 per Cep Hington i it aug. 2 bean tax revision Bill to a vote late today a with it passage by a Ning majority generally porn a it re to the was to in the re overed tired Lysis do kill to leaders a a Frame the terms and win for Anion. It Al us minor a Furth or i pc co t ii or i St on the St in Dis rations f a Elf the most Terr Ireland. Nut Iona i certain a will it ions. Int ions from be accepted with the danger to and a suls inc it the influence of a i doctor indries acting up ii t of militarism a to. Mug the Prospect if Nego in. Or. Nevi 11 son Lejard truce be broken War in its i ii form will sweep through civil War will be added to War Atnel All win refits to support the Republican army will i driven from the country or the Dublin i Orrest indent of the daily new s re s <2 it malay a in 51 a. Ii 2 a. I i 12 in. A. J to. V us 0001 i to la a a a i Lloyd Georg a rattling to yesterday in lie says the Barm. Says prime minister is being charged with Sabre in his address a he House of a opinions. Speech May do Inlet it or \ minimum c a. In. Today 5 i maximum 3 p. In. Yest Erdt my the govern in flier from noon yesterday i no maximum k3, minimum 51. Noon today 73. N a want Bryan i a Ems i i it Ocean Glaive n j aug. 2h.�? a Resolution requesting president Harding to appoint William Jennings pry for an a Delegate to the coming inter National disarmament conference in Washington a unanimously adopted yesterday at a conference of Church worker and members of the Viterna Vicinal Reform Bureau. Discover Oil in Alaska i Ros ski h no Mirty finds Rich flow Wiik la it i Yuhing i Sii of Oil ski ii to North number of additional moms were approved today ways and Means committee. Jetting tinder Way without the usual half hour wait for a quorum to assemble the Lions the committee amendments As offered. The first one adopted was that exempting a pensions from the in United states for service of the Shenef Lockary or another in the military or naval forces of the baited another amendment would exempt from the administration tax All receipts at agricultural fair when the profit arc not divil a among the shareholders of agricultural association or other promoter of such fairs. The House adopted amendments eliminating provisions for a five per Ltd but fax on toil t preparations perfumes. Soaps and prof Jet Ary Medicine Ami reducing tim ten Etc it tax of yachts to five pc it and exempting from this a it in of or or other a raft less than 32 i a in length. It r with a carrying Capto of less than five tons the vote on motion to recommit a he for a a 24 against a number of Republica us from the far Western state joined with the practically tween two Telephone not be crossed. As a dozen men passed these poles. He sheriff picked up a shot gun and Fred Over the Heads of the crowd into the air. Four deputies who were with him then fired two volleys two men in the Yard and two or three in the Street fired revolver. In reply i wit la a Over Yard the shooting then became general Many of the Load of Buckshot fired by the officer and intended to go above the Heads of the Crow in the Street went among spectators in the cot Thouse Yard. Some of the injured also Are suffering front pistol quickly through am Rife wounds. In tim courthouse scores threw themselves on the ground to escape the Hail of Bullet coming in that direction while the crowds in the Street ran Back panic stricken and the deputies charged filing Over the Heads of the crowd an i driving All of them Back a Block. But we believe 1-3 per a ent can a in end by the of Brace up right to raid for rum Congress ii i efs on anti i Ike Bill Stan Ley \ >1e n dment Sti kick in Oft Soli t Ion. Minority in supporting the today a baseball National Leager St. Louis. A02 042 1 10�?10 new too too too i to to wholesale Market until they can dispose of the accumulation i. A gender the circumstances the feasible thing to do is to hold Calli Back in the country. Especially grasses and Short fed stuff until this crisis has a Harding Heads Bress Congress Columbia. Mo., aug. 20.�? president Warren cd. Harding Bas accepted the honorary presidency of the pres con pack of the world. Dean William. Of the i diversify of Missouri president of the Congress announced Here today. Jiggs sags you can to make advertising succeed with an a on again off again policy any More than i con a succeed in holding your interest unless ii appeared on the want id Page every of so let in i i a a a wtr1 Nom. Alaska aug. 20.�?discovery of new Oil Fields in the Vicinity of Wainwright Inlet and Point Barrows. On the Arctic const of Alaska which. It is a liver Here May rival in Ini port a Nee the Mackenzie River Fields of Northern Canada was reported to-1 Day by member of a prospecting parity which has by in in the ii int riot since last january i. I according to r d. Adams head the party Large seepage occur the neighbourhood of a ape Simon Boston. I East of Point Barrow. They appear Cleveland the said to Spring from two or three j Barren mountains Back of the Cape land within a mile of the a ret or Shore line. They flow several Hundred i Yards int a a Lake of of Glassier. 39 Bells eyes Washington i Washington. D. \. Aug. 20.�?a Chicago Marine corps Marksman set a new world s record in the Roe Rifle match Doak and a Lemons Nehf in Hee Douglas and Smith. Cincinnati too 220 044-12 is 2 Brooklyn. Quot it too 200 5 12 i Marquard. Markle and Hargrave Grimes. Simla and Miller. Chicago. 210 oho #102 5 \ 1 Philadelphia �00 to 100-2 6 2 Martin and of Farrell g. Smith. Sedgwick Anil Henline. Pittsburgh 120 too too too 3�? j 14 i Boston too too 210 too 1-4 la 3 Cooper and Schmidt oese get. Of Fillingim an of Neil. Howdy. In american we Snori Vitrit pre. wire Washington. D. aug. 20.�?definite agreement on contested sections to of the anti Beer Bill was reached today by senators Sterling and Nelson and representative volstead and the report was taken by or. Volstead for presentation to other House conferees. Both the Stanley Senate i amendment a sign he to protect Homes from indiscriminate search for liquor 1 a 0 and tin House substitute were re jetted. Portions of a Ach being retained in Iii Compromise which would require warrants for search of Home but not for other property including automobile or Newstead chief objection to the Stanley Ani film it As a whole was based on the ground that to require a warrant to search an Nuto Mobile. Or other property. Would make rigid enforce ment of National prohibit Ion ineffective. S Ryan pc Nock and o Neill. Philadelphia Detroit. Rommel and league. Of 020 100-3 in t. 020 031 Otx-7 14 i Rue Coveleskie and too too 200-2 7 i too too 102-3 to i Perkins Leonard and a in at sea Girt. N. J., yesterday. Hie Navy j department announced today. Pri irate Robert a. Glenn. Newark. N. Scored 3 a Bull Eye at 1,000 Yard. Erick Soli and Schalk. New a Ork. St. Louis. Hoyt and re hang Cid. Too too it Harrity too too too too Russell american bagged by mex kidnappers \ a a a a a a i i re pre or soil wire Agni. Ilk. Aug. 20.�?erie Clarke Davis and too. Too severer Chi of the International land and Livest k company was kidnapped yesterday by mexican bandits and is being held for Ransom of $7,500, according to word received her by in e. Bullock president of the company. According to the advices Clarke was seized while inspecting a company dam at a ranch near Rio Primero. Time definite figures that a reduction of 33 and will be made. Barge waste a in regard to your committees findings on City expenditures past and present our judgment is that there has been waste extravagance and inefficiency in the handling of a Cir Public business and not a Fey a transactions which Wen strictly illegal or irregular. Vav shall not at this Lime go int. Details of the matters hoping that the court ii and City attorney will do their duty in protecting the Public in the future. This much is certain if a Small group of men camouflaging themselves As a business men who hang on the flanks of our Public officials Early and late Chy Noring vociferously for greater outpouring of the Public Money if the a bus less men should manage their own business whatever it May be. As they seem to want the Peoples business managed they would not be in Busine. # very Long. As individuals they could my thus vote More Bond and Issue More warrants to cover up their failures extravagances and waste. Corn Ca la for five years the chamber of Commerce has handled the Corn Paine business collecting Money paying themselves and others salaries but filing no report with the Ity of their transactions. If the Corn Paine is owned by the City As it is it should be operated As a Public and not a private Enterprise. All monies should go through the t Ity Treasury and full report should lie filed by regularly employed agents of the City. A in March last we should have had according to the state accountant an accumulated interest and sinking fund of approximately $70,000, to meet our vastly increased indebtedness. Instead of that sum we had $900 for these purposes the above fund having been diverted to Oil r purposes. Not Only a there prac tidally nothing to meet this $70,Hoo Iii ten is and sinking fund but tiler were More than $90,000 Worth of outstanding warrants drawing 7 per cent in Teres. These were issued we suit a pose to cover All sorts of obligations which even the excessive Levy could not be made to cover. This situation is not necessarily a criticism of present officials. It is a condition the responsibility for which we shall not go into at this time. A in View of the serious financial condition of our City carrying a debt of around a million dollars which must i provided for at least to the extent of paying the interest and also in View of the very stringent financial condition of our land at this time which touches us All a recommend the budget of 192 1-1 322 As follow to sax Homes a Elf some of these cuts should seem larger inconvenient to some people remember that Wear facing a situation such that the question Tor Many people is and will be increasingly not what is convenient and comfortable to do but what we Mut do to Savu our Home from being sold for tax a. So we Hen the Choice is driving continued on a

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