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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - August 24, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota Twelve pages of xxxix Mitchell s. Monday August 24,1925 number 272 gift co. May build Here Edge charges tyranny in u. S. Islands Ron islands mis governed Malmin says a court forced to Bow to dictate of naval governor Federal Jurist claims people moving away former presiding judge says place will be depopulated in five years Btroy j. Gibbons Vea service writer Chicago. I aug 24�?�?oif conditions in the Virgin islands Mere bad m Hen the United s Tat is bought them from Denmark in 1917, they Are ten times worse this is the statement of Lucius j of Malmin for six years Federal judge in the islands mho in an exclusive interview with Nea service end the evening Republican excoriated the Navy department s govern j went of these possessions and holds j Congress responsible for what he terms a the tyrannical Rule of naval governors a the judge charges that in flit rears the islands will be depopulated because of misrule and Iliad economic conditions. <2�. In eight years the islands Haie had six naval officers As governors. Five of whom have been recalled because of Gross mismanagement of affairs. By a naval governor ordered him to Render a certain decision from the Bench without hearing the evidence and ejected him from his court when he refused to do it. <41 Congress has broken Faith with the natives by failing to provide a civil government instead of naval Rule inaugurated As a temporary measure. 5, a native editor was jailed for criticising the naval Rule. A i nuts a judge without a court a says a i in in a in 1921. Admiral Oman then naval governor of the islands ordered me to Render a decision against the Bethlehem sugar it o without hearing the evidence. A Oman a theory was that since a judge was a government employee he should take orders from the head of the government. Was ejected prom court a when i refused to obey the governor s orders he ejected me from my court the Case was taken to the third appellate court at Philadelphia. Blah min won and was reappointed by president Harding after having been named originally for the office Fey president Wilson we in in a we vie a pm a sleuths Block plot to lure Collar maker Helen Wuu wins National net title third time in Row Forest Hills n Taug 24�?0p>�? miss Helen Mills won the National Mitchell site is considered for big Plant women a Tennis title for the third _ veiled we i run off Serviss cd aug. i Duto Miu i m r my to. Avau Ticcio Mulvane or Large estate of Max Phillips today in a thrilling three set match. Near Eatontown i a. It. �-2. Sey Quot in a ii tim Hirn or. Is Vav. ii w to it a four Are arrested i a no see starts Prairie fire to erect building somewhere in state private detectives charged with attempting to ruin millionaire s name a<1 Goa a Aff As 7 7 Lucius j m Malmin right a charges Admiral Oman it Lef Froff the Bench the Loga ave. Former Federal judge of the Vergin islands two to. With attempting to Dio Tate one of his decisions Hon of the islands is shown on the map below Scott to face death fourth time is Rumor states a Torney said Predi is another murder trial within 4 w weeks Chi Vage la aug 2 4�?-jp\�?an to the Island i found named member of the staff of state s no improvement to. Conditions the attorney Crown is quoted by the judge continues. I Herald and examiner today As saving a a m t r ? i away of his us be re in. It is i ,.1 that in convicted run a attempted to dictate the decision in i , every criminal Case Erer would be returned from Tho a the islands Are regarded As of j Chester Hospital for the insane with copied territory by the naval administrators they conduct themselves As conquerors not As guar i wins. Have no citizenship in four Quot week to face the Cook county Gallows once Mere. The newspaper said that the at the Stives have no country. 1 techs of the states attorney office a a Quot a ave in their danish citizen had revealed that an informal Deci Sion that Scott is not insane had Beer. Or they a Shin i Quot a have teen Given no other a vean of get passports to Leat. A a a v or Frank a. Stubblefield. To. I for Frei a Couturier i superintendent of Tho Hoar and and if boy in to new York or tax it the latter wag wilting Only the port Rico As of them have done they have no rights of a5 a Veniro of naval mismanagement. Judge Malmin cites two incidents that occurred under the adm in titration of the late co a a my Williams. Several months ago a he says a Francis Rothschild editor of a the a corroboration of his decision by two consultant experts before sending Senjt Beck efforts to get in. Touch with or. Stubblefield Early today were unsuccessful and other persons at Chester declined to talk. Scott recently was taken to Chesser after a jury had capped the Climax of his extraordinary efforts to escape a Thom the Ding him insane Scott faced hanging three times. published at a in a As. The capital of hts islands critic j to but pc scratched fro7r> the noose de editorially the conduct of a by Home unit expected eleventh Hou Tain police official he Mas arrested. it the last time on july fined and Given thirty Days in a ctn judge Joseph David Grabby judge George Mashington de a stay of execution pending the Liams of Baltimore my successor. Insanity hearing four hours before a Rothschild Aye red comment no on the Appeal i t his paper he the death March. Scotts commit Johnson is Likely to seek judgeship. Of sixth District Pierre s Daug 24�?up a Julius h Johnson Pierre attorney and counsel or of the Rural credit Board probably will be a candidate for judge of the sixth judicial circuit comprising Hughes Stanley Haakon Sully and Hyde counties. Or Johnson told friends today that he is seriously considering becoming a candidate no matter How his suit in the supreme court turns out. The legality of or. Johnson a appointment As Rural credit Board Counselor on july i is before the court. Accidents Over week end take total 26 lives three killed in at mishaps new York n. A aug. 24�?up a As the result of what he regards As attempts by women to lure him and other plots Max Phillips wealthy Collar manufacturer and Polo player. Is being closely guarded on his 700 acre estate near Eatontown n. J. Eight armed detectives Are on guard. Phillips carries a pistol. Watch dogs give warnings if a stranger approaches meanwhile three women presumably detectives and a male detective Are out on bail after being arrested on Phillips complaint. The purpose of the plots he says la to weaken his control of the Phillips Jones company which makes Van Heusen collars the hounding has persisted for months at the instigation of a new York banker he says. Poses As countess Public attention to Phillips troubles first developed Over the week end m Hen the arrests were revealed. The charges against the three women and the Man vary from conspiracy to carrying concealed weapons. The women were arrested on the estate Friday night after detectives in Phillips employ had listened to his conversation with them by Means of a telephonic device. He says the women tried to lure him aboard a yacht and take a trip to new England with the intention of having him arrested for violation of the Mann act. One of the women posed As a countess and the other As her maid. Says its a joke Frank h. Berg jr., head of his own detective Agency who was arrested near the estate is out with a statement that the whole thing is a publicity melodrama. A i cannot see however that this publicity will assist his Collar business a Berg said. A it certainly won t alter the standing Philips achieved through newspaper accounts of his divorce Case in which he was quoted As saying that he would rather have a Good Polo Pony than a wife in t it absurd to think that women Crafty enough to engage in such conspiracies would pick or Phillips for a violation of the Mann Phillips was divorced seven years near Artesian City is hog Center Survey shows More porkers Are produced Here than in any other Section four murdered or Eck ads two to ust ago Kirby requests High court to oust Berdan Chicago. I., aug 2�?-upv�?twenty-six persons were killed and Many others were injured throughout the country in week end accidents ranging from automobile collisions to flying mishap. Sever automobile its were killed five persons were drowned five succumbed to violence while six others were fatally Hurt in train storm wire and launch accidents. The automobile toll for the entire week in nine Middle Western states was 87. Ohio led with 26, with fatalities in other states As follows Illinois 18 Indiana 14. Missouri 8, Texas 6 Iowa Kansas and Oklahoma. 4 each and Minnesota 3 sunday automobile accidents in Chicago accounted for three deaths Borg denied his was being a paid by a banker he said he was employed for a purpose by no Means hostile to Phillips. A heavily veiled woman with abnormally Large feet and hands eluded the guards sufficiently yesterday to approach Phillips. A a i am sure she was a Man Phillips said after detective had hustled her out of the House a she had the largest hands and feet i or saw. She was most unsightly and wore a a Carlet veil. It was Lucky detectives were with me or i might have been shot in the Artesian s Aug 24 by a Strong wind a Prairie fire which started about noon yesterday three Miles East of Here by Sparks from a Milwaukee freight train swept rapidly across a three mile strip of Hay land and pasture while Farmers and residents of this place fought it during the entire afternoon and evening. Damage amounted to approximately $5,000, according to an estimate made by an official of the Artesian state Bank. When the Engineer of the freight Mitchell is very much in the run a for a packing Plant to be erected somewhere in South Dakota by t Swift and company of Chicago according to a report made today to the fanned j directors of the Mitchell chamber of Commerce by t j. Spangler who is in charge of the Campaign in behalf of Mitchell. Or. Spangler accompanied by mayor j e. Williams and Secretary Harry King of the chamber of Commerce held a two hour conference with six department Heads of Swift and company at their Chicago office last vied mesday. Studying details the Swift company it was found already was in Possession of facts in detail about the Mitchell location the management has the official state saw that the Sparks from his engine had started a Blaze on the Ary Pas pig Survey showing that there Are Ture land he drove to Artesian and More pigs this year in the Mitchell carried Back water to the burning territory than in those of Watertown Prairie later in the afternoon a and Aberdeen combined it is under cording to the Bank official Here the stood tha Aberdeen and Watertown freight train moved on and left the Are the Only other Points in the state Farmers to fight the conflagration the intense heat made it extremely difficult to fight the Blaze. With the exception of the Hay. Which had been Cut on the Fields no damage was done to farm houses or buildings the firefighters continued to beat out the Blaze until late at night. The being considered by the Swift company. Make first bid Mitchell was first in the state to present its advantages to the Swift organization. After Armour and company outbid the Swift company for the co operative Plant at. Huron in usual method of checking the fire july. The Mitchell chamber of com with a Back fire was impossible be cause of the wind of Onida is saved from fire by fifty fighters Mere acting on. The Assumption that this shewed that Swift desired South Dakota Plant asked or Spangler to take charge of the matter on behalf of Mitchell following this a representative of the Swift company visited Mitchell and made an exhaustive investigation of the available Sites of the Stock Yards of the water Supply drainage Etc it was after this that he went to Aberdeen and Aberdeen was not aware that a Swift Plant was to be. Placed in the state until he made it known to business men there. Aberdeen s delegation was received at the Swift office in the Day after Onida. S a aug 24 top a a Force of fifty men late yesterday sue-1 the Mitchell group was present Cess full combated near Here a Pralor for two hours or. Spangier Asie fire which for a time threatened j spokesman for Mitchell detailed facts five Square Miles of farm property. About this location to the Swift or the fire fighters dragged tanks of j a animation. Water to the fire s Edge and with today s meeting of the chamber of a amp ter scared sacks beat the flames Commerce directors was called for for an hour or More. Just As the fire fhe purpose of considering further Rae under control a heavy rain fell activity in order to secure the Iowa a a i Captain Fraser Hale of the army Sioux Falls. S Aug 24�?thomas air service and his Mechanic. Pri Kirby who last week filed action in rate ear c Norris were killed a circuit court to have the state civil j White Sulphur Springs. W Ain in administrative code declared invalid has instituted an action directly in the state supreme court seeking to have Secretary e u Berdahl of finance ousted from office which he ground that the Law under we hich he was appointed is unconstitutional the action was mailed to Pierre saturday. The mint papers ordered that he be con fined at Chester until death or until he was found sane. The wife of the former Canadian fancier who was convicted of slaying Joseph Maurer a Chicago drug clerk during a Holdup is in Michigan raising funds to Appeal the Case was again arrested and Given same sentence a the other instance led to the recall of governor Williams. The local Assembly of the Island had been dominated by the governors when it finally revolted and refused to confirm two of governor v Illiams a supreme court Point men the governor dispersed Rumor is denied it. I Cheater. Ill. Aug 24.�? a a or. Economic conditions bad j ramp no a. Stubblefield. Superintend a a the depopulation of the islands is j of Tny state Hospital for the criminal due to bad economic conditions insane Here today characterized recused by the diesel engine the vol p0rt that Russell t. Scot convicted Stead act. And the Low Price of sugar murderer had been found sane As a St. Thomas formerly was a great an Coaling station but More and More j Scottie and has been. Under of a mrs Are using Oil burning engines Quot striation Here for some time but no a Tiv a decision of re or. G him a been the rum made at St. Croix a made a the Warden said. A reports world famous but prohibition a j that he has been found sane Are All killed that Industry. Sugar brings a wrong.0 two cent a re urd in the i. J Quot i . Reached no decision re a do now. And this mean of Reding Scott and have had no com to cents a Day for the natives. Munition eard be Quot the population of the Island Nap attorney office in Chicago. A. is too but it is fart diminishing Mai j he c4�?T _ of the natives Are negroes but they Jare literate and intelligent having a lilo been educated by the danish asked for a statement on maiming charges. Secretary of the Nav a to ii Bur wired that most of the attacks on the naval Rule Date Back to an old grudge a fall charges must be carefully Analysed but i am willing to let the Navy stand on its he said. A a to irs England wedding rings of reaper grades Are being worn by the unmarried girls. Who imagine either that the sight of the ring attracts men. Or that the wedding Ria reflects them in Public. Admits he is Blue terror Holdup Maul Polley won t try Case Pierre. S Aug. 24�?up a chief Justice s c policy of the South Dakota supreme court said today that the suit instituted by Tho h mfr by of Sioux Falls to have the civil administrative code declared Union pistol fight with Bank robbers and an air plane crash while Joe Lachapelle. 20, of grand rapids. Mich fell 200 feet to his death while doing a Mai plane stunts with a flying circus three were drowned in the Merrimac River near St Louis when a Canoe overturned one drowning occurred at. Greeley. Cole., while Lake Michigan claimed Jane Sullivan. 7 year old grand daughter of the late Roger Sullivan Illinois political Leader near Benton Harbor Mich. Three deaths by violence were recorded in Chicago a patrolman died at to Angeles As a result of wounds received in a governor to speak at dedication of new $5,000 a and completed the fire fighters efforts. How the fire started a unknown. Stifling temperatures and a hot wind travelling at a High rate of Speed pre jailed during the Day. Toward the end of the afternoon residents observed the fire approaching the Village and quickly assembling such tanks As were available filled them with water and conveyed them to i tier. Of the Swift Plant in Mitchell to War on improper Auto lights starts in Beadle county Huron. S. Daug 24�?�?war fires Edge. The fire fighter a travelled i motorists driving without Tai the course of the flames beating them not or Rel thou it or per ,ad1fhts Down with the wet sacks it was not them was declared in Huron s Daug 2 4�?�?governor car Gunderson will make the Principa address tomorrow afternoon at the defecation of the Gilbert York Community Hall five Miles North necessary to resort to blowing the Earth. No fire at Harrold Harrold s. A aug. 24�?<jp a there Mere no Prairie fires at Harrold yesterday but indications of them in the neighbourhood of Onida and Holabird were present. This Section of the country however was visited by a devastating Hail storm in which the crops on the Anderson and Frank Hobbs farms were virtually wiped out. Of Beadle county last night by sheriff Larsen. Between 4 0 and 50 cars were stopped and the Drivers order de to get their lights fixed. A Mcmasters spend sunday at Home of Pierre friends Joseph cd gosh 4 0, police sergeant Pierre s a aug 24�? up a senator w h Mcmaster and mrs. Mamas ter spent the week end in Pierre with of Mayland hand county speaking at Kansas sky is Able to Converse Fri funds they were guests at the 2 so this building erected by the Farmers of that Community at a Cost of $5,000 is considered one of the arest Rural Community buildings in the state. The Huron municipal band will furnish concerti in the afternoon and in the evening. The women of that Community will serve a Fried Spring Chicken dinner throughout the afternoon and evening St Tationa would not be entertained by his court. Returns a unidentified Young woman died mysteriously following an attack at Pittsburgh a. A Railroad fireman was killed at Gray a Lake iii., when two freight trains collided two persons met death in a storm in Texas a Man fell undo or a train in Chicago and a woman was Mitchell s. D., aug. 21,1925 the evening Republican Mitchell South Dakota. Attention want and dept gentlemen a in running an and in your paper for six Days inquiring for a tractor plow i received eight letters one Telephone Call and four personal Calls. It was not hard to make my selection. Sever languages. English croatian. Servian. Polish slovak bulgarian and russian. A a today a baseball Home of or and mrs George Henry formerly the head of the state motor vehicle certificate of title department. St Helena Island at Yankton yields i Quantity of Hooch National league Pittsburgh 0�d too 3 9 i new York too 2 7 3 Kremer and Cooch Dean. Wisner Huntzinger and Snyder first game St. Louis .013 530 002�?14 i 2 Philadelphia 180 oooo 58 1 Haines and o Farrell Pearce. Betts Friberg and Henline. First game Chicago too too 006�? 6 17 Brooklyn .19 too 03x�?13 to 3 Jones and Hartnett Gonzales Sioux Falls gets endorsement for Creamery meet Yankton. 6 d., aug. 24 a Tram. A four Federal pro a by a a a a a a Quot Cedar i churn Grimes Quot and Quot Taylor killed when she was caught in the companies by the Sherif or a incl Nam no 009 020�?2 8 2 propeller of a Aunch near , county. A Brae raided. Helena Joo olo 00x_3 7 0 ont. State to sell gasouneat20 cents tuesday Nebraska Side about eight mlle3 East a of Yankton Early sunday Morningstar and captured three men 13 Gallons i of Moonshine liquor and a 50 a r. I Etin the officers were expecting troupe and Wingo Carl Mays Benton and Gibson. Second game St. Louis too 800 Sioux Falls a. A aug 24�?prospect that the 1926 convention of the National Creamery butter makers a to citation May be brought to Sioux Falls became stronger today with the receipt of an endorsement for this City from prof m Mortenson of Iowa state College president of the organization. Of weather forecast Philadelphia too 201 0 South Dakota Thunder storms this afternoon or tonight followed by partly Cloudy tuesday cooler. Local tempi erasures Heln Hart and Vick ring Wil i maximum and minimum temper As it had been reported that the men on. Were desperate characters no re second game was offered however and the c.cag�020 038 of inter were surprised As they were eat Brooklyn 003 30 a Ltd a breakfast. They were taken to Bush and Gonzales. Ehrhardt Omaha for hearing. Their names each Ger Hubbell. Cantril and Tayl or. The second drop in the Price of. A Vav a or i e 11 gasoline since the stat reopened its i appreciate the wonderful jut month was announced this service which you have Duvel oped in these want ads. Paton. O. Aug 24�?�?fred Nick. Dayton manufacturer was or a std by detectives today and is said 4o have admitted to them that he is the Blue masked Blue Robed phantom Bandit who on aug. 14 held up and robbed employees of the North Daxtor. Branch of the Dayton savings Bank and Trust company escaping with 128,000 Pollok announced. Afternoon by director f. W. Mermen then he said that All aute ervice stations wit the exception of Aber at the same time i ran an adj dec and rapid City would begin Selling Gas tuesday morning at to offering for a de a Dodge truck. Menu Abs a de a win us i have had six inquiries with i cents and rapid City at 28 cants Par Quot gallon two wonderfully Good offers. I expect to accept one or the other of these two offer. Very truly your refinery gasoline quotations Given out at the Mitchell elate Highway depot show that gasoline was Selling at is 1-4 Centi when the aute reopened in stations and la quoted at w. A re aim. To cents or slightly under today civil administrative Coda could not be Learned Here. Governor Back in Pierre passes any comment on Kirby futures As recorded by the official gov of eminent thermometer from 7 a. In. Yesterday to 7 a. In today maximum 103. Minimum 71. At 7 a in. Today 74. Roads Good. Of weather and roads Yankton temperature at a in. Pierre. 6. D., aug. 24�? Jhu governor Gunderson returned to Pierre today having spent the greater portion of lost week in various sections of american league Washington. Co a Detroit. .0 5 3 f i Reuther Gregg and severed Wells 53. Maximum 96. Minimum 63 roads and Woodall Good. New York cocco Watertown temperature at 7 a. Cleveland too 02fm. 65 maximum 97. Minimum 64 Hoyt and Miller and l. Broads Good. Sewell i Huron temperature at 7 a in. Philadelphia. Too of i Tot maximum 104 minimum 64 .03 Chicago to of Quinn and Cochrane Blankenship the state. The executive had no com. And Chalk. Ment on the suit brought in Sioux fails last week by Thomas h Kirby attacking the constitutionality of the Boston. It. Louis. Ruffing and Heving Vang Lidar and Hargraves rain roads Good Aberdeen temperature at 7 a. In 68 maximum 103 minimum 65. 9 9 Nair. Roads fair. Sioux Falls temperature at 7 a. In 61 maximum is minimum �44 goads Good. Fil ii it i

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