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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - August 27, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota
Twelve pages the evening Republican Mitchell South Dakota supports family of five on pittance briton keeps Wolf away on $13 per week Workingman rears five children on Small wage and counts self Lucky Church amusement but mgt two it tithing clubs Al-s0 ii i i him to Soi his i we problems wednesday August 27,1924. Milton Bronner inca senere writer Ato. Eng. Aug. 2 7.�?it in t Al tor the american working n make ends meet flu the get of the British labourer is r harder still 7 a Ifred e Mummery for in his feeding housing and to a himself his wife and five j n it a $13 a week. A thou Hugh even less fortunate than he. Mummery employed the Aret Fleming department of the Hor ugh i f Southwark which is a part a i on. Gets More rather than a Rev. The m he Ordinary unskilled work a just an average British worked i get Back to his living prob after fhe War expensive eng re a in it rid Mummery lives in the Walworth a a a i. V his Home is on the top floor of a tenement building. I ack j to have three rooms there Are three rooms two bed rim ims and a room the family uses As a Kitchen dining room and sitting Rem. It is in the latter has childen a us their lessons every night after supper. A we rented the Flat before the War Quot Mummery explains a we Are Lucky to have it. Quot under the Law. The landlord cannot put us tit a Long As we pay our Tam. And he can to get Over 20 per it Pip More than we paid before the it a a a Quot Moi Lafi lords nowadays when a hey get n unfurnished Flat vacated. Put of w things in it. Call it Furnlsh-<1. And ask almost any Price they want. And they can put you out almost any time they wish. A your landlord installed in our Flat a Coal stove and also a Gas stove with a Penny in the Slot connection for cur Gas imply. We pay him nearly $3 a week. A dlr c is i get sick. The Borough will pay half my wages for six months. If ant in in my family takes ill we get ii a a is and Medicine under the National health act. If we need Dent a get them free through the London county a a nine shillings less than $2 i i keep for myself i use partly in keeping up my dues in clubs that i la i Neh a in Case of illness or death. N w i suppose you wonder what u Well Here a about the Way it or. A a breakfast Tea. Bread and Ole Margerine. A noon dinner meat. Greens or cabbage potatoes Tea. Five of clock team bread. Olemar Perine Tea. Of clock supper bread. Tea. Ife uses three or four pounds it a i opting one shilling and to cents a Pound. We Ive but eight or nine pounds of sugar a week at 7 1-2 pennies about 15 a Ems a Pound. A when we have meat it is Bacon. Or Mutton or sometimes beef at one a i four Pence a Pound. We is a to a Penny has Penny Appl three cent a Pound. F done to Cost us much. We t a a a u us for tuppence about r a we need about five loaves cub Thev Are Small loaves Ting 4 1-2 Pence about nine cents int our Ole Margarine run sit three or four pounds x once about 12 cents Ai i Church i Etc. To licit amusements plotting and shoes for himself and v. However form Mummery a j a Idem. He tries to meet it me of his spending Money and clothing clubs. That bout 12 cents a week. Has paid in a certain is entitled to hoots or uni to that amount. Make ours last a Long ays. A i always can but y cheap and i repair the the family. And my wife Clever at Patching up the Alfred e. Mummery do pairs Tandy s shoes Davis to begin t a a m i extended tour i is nearly Over on next sunday la cheesy a my of Tea four i to chilling get Gre proximal democratic. Candidate re thorns to new York to make final preparations on Board the metropolitan express Enro Ute to new York. At Pittsburgh. Aug 27.�? Abs having opened his Campaign in the mid die West yesterday with an address at Columbus. Ohio John w Davis the democratic presidential candidate was returning to new York today to remain until next sunday when he will set Forth on his first extended speaking tour. That trip will carry him into the far West after speaking at Wheeling. W. Ati., on labor Day Ard visiting Western Headquarters at Chicago. The nominee will go to Omaha. Neb., where under present plans he will deliver an address sept. A beyond that Date. Or Davis itinerary has been arranged Only tentatively. He May visit Lincoln neb. To make an address sept 7. And Denver. Co., to speak there the following Day. Before returning to his Eastern Headquarters at new York he May speak also at Kansas City and St. Louis. In his address to the Ohio state democratic convention yesterday the democratic nominee added to his slogan of a common honesty a in gov i a in mom two others a common jus j Tice and a common courage a common Justice is needed in legislation. He declared referring directly to the Fordney a Courbet Tariff Bill and tax reduction. In proposing a common courage Chicago. 111., aug. 27.�? up a Jacob Franks grief stricken father of the kidnapped and slain Robert Franks who sternly demanded Justice for Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb when they were arrested and confessed. Is opposed to capital punishment. He said today a to Tell the truth i am opposed to vice presidential candidate says he will appear in person at trial. Washington. D c. Aug a revision of the Lafollette Wheeler Campaign plans appeared Likely today capital punishment a he said. A i feel in View of advices that senator whee wheelers Oil suit May alter Campaign plan Tilden May quit Clay courts and become film Star Forest Hills n. Y., aug. 27.�?William t. Tilden National Tennis Champion who is defending his title Here j _ this week declared today he was Are Vaji loudly considering retiring from the prosecutor Sayi log a and Leo Garne in 1925 to accept a motion pie Pold needed Cash to pay gambling debts postal Sleuth arrested for Rondou theft William f. Fahy Federal operative charged with being a Man on inside Calls it a Frame up i he denounces defense Crowe blames Gold evil for Franks crime Ture contract. The titleholder whose status a a inspector however is held under $50,000 bail in $2,000,000 robbery Chicago 111., aug. 27.�?up a charged with being the master mind in the $2,000,000 mail robbery at Rondout 111., on june 12, which he took a leading part in investigation William f. Fahy Post office inspector was held in the Kane county jail at Geneva today in Bonds of $50.-000. He was arrested in his private office in the Federal building late yesterday after warrants had been issued on complaint of five Eastern inspectors. Fahy who Wai regarded As an a a aces among postal operatives and who obtained the evidence photographs of radio signals to studied Washington. D. Of. Aug. 27.�?aug. 27.�? a3 a development of a photo which graphic film record of radio signals sent Quot big time Murphy and his a1- during a period of about 29 hours legend accomplices to Federal prison while Mars was closest to the Earth for the Dearborn Street station $338, too robbery three years ago charged the arrest was due to a a Frame up criminal enemies and professional rivals. He will arraigned sept 6. According to inspectors working has deepened the mystery of the dots and dashes reported heard at the same time widely separated operators of powerful stations. C. Francis Jenkins of Washington inventor of the device which he Calla the a radio photo message continuous on the Case. It is believed Fahy is transmission was induced in Possession of a considerable part i or David Todd professor Emerit of the loot although they admit1 us astronomy of Amherst and or they have been unable to recover any Manizer of the International a listening i have no right to interfere in this Case one Way or the other. I am not really interested in the outcome of this Case since there is no Chance j that they will at Large a or. Franks never Speaks the names of Loeb and Leopold. A i am glad that the trial is nearly Over because i do not like to attend it. But it has been impressed upon me that it is my duty to there. Or. The vice presidential candidate. Might obliged to curtail prospective speaking engagements during september a or Wheeler has Peen notified to appear in the Montana Federal courts sept. I for arraignment on an indictment charging him with improperly appearing a counsel before a Federal department after his election to the Senate negotiations however have been made for his counsel headed of the amount. The Rondout robbery was on of the most spectacular to occur in this Vicinity in years. Eight men stopped a special mail train of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railway at i Rondout 4 Miles North of Chicago. After subduing the clerks with tear i bombs the robbers wearing Gas a masks made selections of certain mail sacks and escaped in two motor cars. Their manner of operation led inspectors to believe they had Advance information. Throe Newton Brothers sex convicts from Texas Are in jail in connection with the robbery one Bandit was shot the Leader who was thought to have mistaken him for a mall clerk Fahys arrest came after weeks of surveillance it was said during which j significance in for signals from Mars to take the record. The film. 30 feet Long and six inches wide discloses in Black on White a fairly regular arrangement of dots and dashes along one Side but on the other Side at almost evenly spaced intervals. Are curiously jumbled groups each taking the form of a crudely drawn face. A i done to think the results have anything to do with says or. Jenkins. A quite Likely the sounds recorded Are the result of Heterodyne no or interference of radio signals. The films show a repetition at intervals of about a half hour of what appears to a Many a face. Ifs a Freak which we can to or. Todd however takes a More serious View of the record although admitting he la at a loss to explain its he was said to have been seen frequently in the company of men suspected of connection with the Rondout robbery and to have been in communication with other men who fled to various parts of the country after they were suspected of complicity in the robbery the arrest was made chief Deputy u 8 Marshall Sam Howard of his Rostrum. Governor Charlesw or. Davis declared this was needed i Bryan of Nebraska. Democratic vice j in both dome tic and foreign affairs presidential nominee will open the he said he did not want the Ameri democratic Campaign in the West and can government to tip toe behind a ill make his first speech of the closed doors with its unofficial cheer j Campaign since his notification Cere a vers a peeping through every internal monies next monday. Laborda it. Be tonal he wanted the unit-1 fore on outdoor audience a few Mil sied states As a nation he said to j North of Here stand on an Equality with the other the democratic Nornine is expected nation of the world and do her full j to bring a message particularly to share in establishing a full and last senator. Walsh. Democrat of Montana a whatever judge Caverly decides to appear for him. But or. Wheeler is the proper punishment will satisfy has reiterated his intention of appear Rae. I Aal not much interested in intr in court personally when his Case. What the penalty i. To . I have comr to trial announcement a inspector a Are vice no feeling of malice that cannot been made that the trial probably bring Back my Sony and i am not i will begin about sept. 15 Here in court every Day because of j after conferring with senator Lamy personal feeling of revenge. Follette or. Wheeler dec ared he would go through with his plan to open his Campaign in Boston labor Day. And follow this address up with i several in other new England cities. In the event he goes West for trial tentative engagements made for him in new York. Pennsylvania and new a Jersey for Early september Mav have 1 to cancelled. I the speech making itinerary of senator Lafollette is so linked up with that of his running mate that a revision of the Wheeler program it was a a. A is said today might necessitate some blk Point. 8. Do a shifting of prospective speaking dates with the porch of a farm Home As Wisconsin senator. Ter Fahy had been under surveil developed film and or. Jenkins trance of Charles h. Clarahan of the trained another strip to Lay before or. Bryan to open drive in West at farm House in new York for three weeks. A we have obtained enough evidence to convince us Fahy was the a inside Many in the Clarahan said tonight. He knew the movements of the trains and what they carried we can show that he had a leading part in engineering the robbery although he took no actual part in the o new epidemic is raging in states a wide. Mis clothe Murk n Mir. Unlike Many British does no to spend his spare a i Quot pubs Public houses or it he neither drinks nor smokes a does no to go to the movies. W cry is religious. He is a Reg Gocr. And he and his Brood j ton 335. The Church festivals for All ruse ments o the concerts and the ser the Browning settlement near where we live. These in Ems done to Cost anything and plenum. Often have lemonade and d the Cost is so Small that can afford it if he has a Reg Long peace for All Mankind. Gov. Dixon keeps slight Lead Over Dennis in primary Helena. Mont. Aug 27 a governor Joseph Dixon had a slight Lead today Over Lee Dennis state Railroad commissioner in the Republican race for governor according to unofficial returns from the balloting in the statewide primary election yesterday from 156 of the 1.533 Montana precincts. The returns from 25 of the 55 counties gave Dixon 4.983 Dennis 4.-949. In the democratic race for governor returns from the 156 precincts gave j. E. Erickson 2.229 Roy Ayres. 1,379 i. O. Denny. 672 Miles Romney 719 and Samuel j. Hamp both Paris and Berlin accept London treaty Farmers and Rural dwellers who Zulj gather at River Sioux Park the far Home of Louis n. Crill. South Dakota Berlin Germany. Aug. 27.�?04 a democratic chairman to hear German government will sign the or. Crills Home is on the Sioux River London agreement whether or not or Inland of Shikoku. Seven Miles North of Elk Point in the Neich Stag approves it it was of the extreme Southeastern Corner of announced today. If the Reich South Dakota. Stag reject the pact on the Dawes delegations of democrats from reparation plan elaborated at the in every county in Eastern and Southern ter National conference in London the South Dakota and from Nebraska and legislative body will dissolved a Iowa will attend the rally at which cording to the announcement. Governor Bryan will speak and president Ebert and Chancellor plans Are being made for the at Marx have signed the decree dissolve Tendance of some 10.000 persons from i ing the Reich Stag of use in the event the three states within a figurative the nationalists prevent the govern Stone s throw of the meeting place. 1 ment from obtaining a two thirds a the audience will seated in a Mortty for the railways new York City. Aug. 27�?several passengers on the White Star liner i arabic bound from Hamburg to new i York were injured last night when the ship ran into a Hurricane Accord in Western Japan lip to word at the 8tatn ship company s office today. A the message from the liner request Tokio. Japan. Aug 2 7.�? up a Rev that eight ambulance meet the eral of the most eminent physicians ship at her pier on the North River iof Tokio have left hurriedly for the j when she Dock at about four of clock Western province Here a new Epi this afternoon. The radio Gram added Demic. Resembling spinal meningitis. That the vessel was damaged the la reported raging causing nearly 900 i Yai. Deaths in recent weeks the local physicians Call it a narcoleptic the victims undergo the usual symptoms of spinal meningitis and then fall into a comatose state remaining so until death. The mortality is at the rate of 65 per cent the provinces affected Are Kagawa. Tokushima. Okayama and Toyama Dawes will spend birthday at Home studies next talk the to in Brief is How a Man is sup himself his wife and five it Iren on $13 a week. Of ales gets Bobby prize for costume weather forecast Iowa fair tonight and thursday not quite so warm in Southeast portion tonight. Nil a Minneola fair tonight and thurs Day warmer in West portion Dakota. Fair tonight and thursday warmer in East Porto Quot a South Dakota fair tonight and thursday warmer in Northeast por hone tonight. Local temperatures maximum and minimum Tures from 7 a a. Yesterday to 7 a in. Today As recorded the offic at ship mask Ball a Quot Uzi il�0"�?� _ i minimum. 55 ergs Ria a in want Jav a he. Ere a r Arlt a lady the bog s. Berengaria. Aug. 27. Tew a the Prince of j tried he a a Booby prize at a fancy dry he Ball room of the evening at 5 m. Today. 67 of up to represent an ted cheering when a seed As a boy reprise dolls. Weather and roads Aberdeen Clear. Is roads Good. Mitchell Clear . Huron Clear. 64 Road a a a a Watertown Clear. 62 roa4a rat Sioux Falls Clear. 66 Roan. Pad. Pierre Clear Iii roads Good. Large Square in front of the Crill residence. A a candidate who represents the agricultural West in the Campaign said or. Crill is announcing plans for governor Bryan a address a could have chosen no More opportune place to open his Campaign than in the heart of the agricultural West and from the front porch of a Rural dwelling. In choosing to open his Campaign before the Farmers. Governor Bryan comes with the firm conviction tha the democratic pashas real re is to present for the speedy re. Of the agricultural severe storm May delay fliers in Labrador flight Evanston. In. Aug. 27.�?up a Charles g. Dawes Republican Candi Date for vice president spent today Bill which a his fifty ninth birthday at his must passed before the Dawes plan Home Here at work on the address he can become operative. 1 will make Friday night at Lincoln French Senate agree i neb. Paris France aug 27.�? virtue arrival Home from his speaking of the Senate a approval last night. Premier Herriot now is fully empowered to Alan the London agreement and do everything necessary to put the j Dawes Lan into effect As the chamber of deputies previously sanctioned his course voting its Confidence sunday morning after an All night session. The vote in the Senate which came after a Long debate was 206 to 40. M. Herriot and the reparation com i study considerable statistical info Mission now Are awaiting the vote in j Matron on the agricultural problem the German Reich Stag before taking which will the principal subject of further action but Tennis ranks refused to discuss de a a a t tails of his plans but emphasized that tei in Ooi it he has seen in if he accepted the movie offer it j poked on til Rio in Wise undoubtedly would mean the end of \ men from the East a his competitive career regardless of Quot whether he is still Champion. Chicago iii., aug. 27 �?cd9 monay a. To was a the controlling motive in tho kidnapping and murder of Young Bobby Frank states attorney Robert e. Crowe argued today in continuing his plea before judge John r. Caverly for the death penalty for Nathan Leopold jr., and Richard Loeb. He read at length from a private report of two of the defense alienist which he a Aid a never had been intended for the states attorney a excerpts which he declared revealed unwittingly the real motive of the crime. Money Money Money shouted the prosecutor. A it is All through Thia Case. And i will show later they needed it to pay gambling the states attorney read an excerpt from the celebrated Hulburt Bowman report which one of the authors had testified a never had been intended to read the the excerpt said there would a a certain Legal advantage in the suppression of some of the details of the boys mental defense makes objection from the outset the explosive argument of the prosecutor Drew tho objection of the defense counsel and an ensuing Wrangle on technicalities called from chief Justice John r. Caverly. To whom Falls the duty of fixing sentence the quiet and firm declaration that the a court will not consider any argument outside of the or. Crowe once visibly irritated the objections of the defense turned vigorously upon the Bench to assert a they have been quoting poetry and philosophy Here for four Days i done to see Why we can to have a Iitto citation from the a we have heard everything that is in the books and of a great Deal that never got into the books from tho three Wise men from the East brought in the defense but nobody has ventured to give this mental disease a name a said or. Crowe. He then endeavoured again to describe the court proceedings in a Case in which the defense was found alienist to have been the victim of a Quot newly discovered mental he was checked in this citation defense objection and the court ruling but not before he voiced the charge that a this too. Is in newly discovered mental disease discovered the three Wise men from the East after every other possible Avenue of escape has been read them himself a they Tell us that Loeb read detective stories and that a a bad sign a said or. Crowe a bit later. A Well i remember when i used to crawl under the bed to read Nick Carter. Why that a not a bad sign that a Normal for or. Crowe was expected to consume the entire Day developing his fiery denunciation of the defendants and the tactics of their counsel. Clarence s. Darrow and the Bachrach Brothers Benjamin and Walter. After or. Crowe finished the court is to spend about an hour disposing of the indictment charging kidnapping of Robert Franks. Hus far. Technically. The proceedings have had to do Only with the pleas of guilty to the murder indictment. Or. Crowe started with a sarcastic renewal of his reference to defence alienist a a the three Wise men from the he took up the Quot mental i sea a a theory of the defense. Saying Quot no one who went on the stand has been Able to give this disease a name. Yet everyone who appeared for the defense was supposed to know All there was in the books and a lot or. Crowe began to criticize or. William a Whites record in an East Ern Case and Benjamin Bachrach objected that the court had not permitted the defense to discuss that Case judge Caverly made no ruling and or. Crewe went ahead. A prison psycho six Quot was the defense in that Case the prosecutor said and he added scoffs at new disease this was a newly discovered disease discovered or White then just As he discovered a new but un-00 named disease in this of j or. Crowe read the official Diagne Quot we now have a permanent record which can he Points out Quot and who knows until we have studied it. Just what these signals May have been a William f. Friedman chief of the code Section of the office of the chief signal officer of the army has been requested or. Todd to make an attempt to decipher a Section of the j. H. Pollinger. Chief of the radio division of the Bureau of standards for his opinions. A Hurricane strikes White Star liner several Are Hurt giant dirigible in successful trial flight in Germany Friedrich shaken. Germany. Aug. 27 a up it a giant dirigible zr-3. Which was built Here for the United state and which is soon to a tart her Trane Atlantic flight to Lakehurst. N. J., made her first trial flight successfully this afternoon. The dirigible sailed for two hours and Twenty minutes above the Vicinity of Lake Constance today baseball National league Philadelphia. 202 of Pittsburgh .010 of Carlson and Henrlne Pfeffer Adams and Schmidt Gooch. St. Louis. Chicago. Sothoron and Gonzales keen and i Sis in the Case and commented that the a court had been imposed a this mysterious disease disappeared just As mysteriously As it came trip to Maine last night permitted or. Dawes to Realise i desire to spend his birthday with his family. No special Observance of the Day was plan i Hartnett Ned except a birthday dinner tonight j american league at which members of his Campaign St. Louis. Too 0 travelling party including newspaper Washington. Too 0 raid or Crowe Quot and in All correspondents will guests. I Vangilder and Rego Mogridge and probability that will happen the vice presidential candidate will ju9 the prosecutor asserted that if Lay testimony that Loeb had on one Occa speak extemporaneous in at Lincoln f pin game but he had before him today for Cleveland. Too too oooo i 8 0 Felon to the floor frothing at in View of the his address. Weakening nationalist opposition Little doubt is Felt Here about the German acceptance and the final signature of the agreement saturday at London. The belgian Cabin has already Given its ratification. Progressives of Idaho pick Borah or. Dawes will return to Evanston after his Lincoln address and probably will not Start on another trip until after labor Day. I % conscience hurts so Quaker gives City Dollar Back new York too too 000�?0 a 0 Coveleskie and Myatt Jones mini Maux and Behan. First game Detroit. 003 Ooi ojo�?5 9 0 Ooi 002�?4 la i Johnson darts and Bossier Ferguson and of vell Picinich. First game i Chicago 002 721 000�?12 15 2 Philadelphia too 010 026�? 9 15 4 the Mouth had not broken Down on Cross examination the defense would have pleaded epilepsy a Loeb a stiff in More senses than one on that he shouted a the was drunk a i submit your Honor that this a not been an honest defens. I submit that it has been built up to fit the or. Crowe turned to the report r. _. Of the defense a exam rating physic la no a <3�l�w.ki Gray. A. Amp picked at it. Record of Connolly and Perkins Oilton. ,b., a Ler a of i second game Detroit. Too Boston. 400 St. Johns. S. Of. Aug. 27 the american round the world flier May prevented from hopping off from it gut Greenland for Indian Harbor Labrador tomorrow morning. A a i a i r its As their candidate. _. And extends towards the North a i a Day stepped into the City clerks of second game. So or in Cen fording to Marine experts who declare Boise. Idaho aug 27.�?senvor flee and paid one Dollar which he j Cleveland .010 000, the states attorney again defended today that the storm area seemed William e. Borah. Republican. Idaho said he a owing the City. Thirty. New York. Too 203 governess who had charge of to moving towards Labrador. A was nominated for United states sen j five years ago i sold the City a Cord Shaute and Myatt Shawkey and Loeb through childhood Vav a to it rms appears to the one Ator the progressive state Conven of Wood for three dollars. Later he Schang a a Quot a a a found that he had been Given four a the report mentions Only one fainting he cried a the Dell tense attorneys tried to supplement St. Catharines. Ont. Aug. 27.�?l. Stoner. Collins and Woodall Quinn tag others and your Honor win e. Horton a 75 year a id Quaker to Ard Picinich. Recall that those others turned out which swept the Atlantic coast Early. To on Here last night. Senator Borah yesterday the Marine expert say j will not decline the nomination Luke the Fiers probably will find it impose Williams chairman of the third party j he City Clur a blk to set out for Labrador until the or renounced when heu interest _ Ica led tor no Tai nation for that pos. Ruse. Second game one Dollar Bill instead of three Chicago he cite clerk. Horton wished to pay also hut this Ware weather change. Too of Philadelphia Ooi so Connelly Ani Schalk Baumgartner and Perkin. Defends govern . Quot the defense tried to prove her abnormal a he said. A and introduced letter she wrote Loeb and a photo 4 turn to Pago Tom
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