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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - December 5, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota evening Republican vol xxxix Mitchell South Dakota Friday december 5, 1924. Number 55middle states snowbound new Potora diagram transmits pictures w1relessc0uld Send the latest of Paris modes a a a a actual demonstration shows mow photos can be sent Over Ocean it is engineers work to Viator started jest after pm Fricas suggested it in speech by George Britt Nea service writer new York dec. 5.�?within 2 4 y hrs after the first successful wireless transmission of pictures across the Atlantic a fifth Avenue costar of was seeking exclusive rights to remit photographs of the parisian modes. And there a no doubt or joke about possibilities of the new a photo a a or Rani for sending important Docu rants across wide spaces and of Ning important signatures Quick a. It can be done with absolute car racy and safety. News pictures can a a flashed around the world in time it r first editions. I to fact it is a scientific possible build a radio Telephone which per i a the parties to see one another. Y lung lovers divided by the rolling in May hear each others voices the gaze into each others eyes. A a possibility is the big word in a latter idyllic picture emphasizes Taj. Gen. J. G. Haroid. President re tile radio corporation of America whose laboratories the a photo radio Grams was developed. see no Telephone Hasni to been built yet and it May never become Commer Oliy practical. But principles now. Own make it Poscis e. radio transmission of pics probably is tho greatest devel a meat of wireless in Many g ceral Larboard says. transmission of pictures from r Ope by wireless is an achievement ii i Speaks for itself. But consider vim of the refinements of the device. A it is absolutely secret. Outsiders Anet tune in. rate of sending it an be regulated to an accuracy of no Point in a Hundred thousand. Unless the exact rate is known any e receiving the impulses will get lie a blur. Furthermore it is pos a be to code it. So that translation is necessary to get a picture. It is subject to far less interfering from Static than sound trans a . It is comparatively cheap and it still is in the infancy of its the invent Ion is the work of Cap 2ii r. Ii. Ranger Engineer for the radio corporation assisted by Alfred Koenig. Donald g. Ward Karl a Ellavine and William Paley. Nearly two years ago they started St after Owen d. Young chairman f the Board of the general electric f it Many had said lightly at a ban it that tie wished to see an opera r just press a Button a and zip a first Page of the Bondon times la be reproduced in new by july 1923. engineers had u ceded in sending a picture of Ltd ceral to Larboard by wireless. That a ure is a treasure of the Labora a tangle of bluish lines dim recognizable printed through the ? a slowly and painfully. Dater they irked the system of that trans Sion and developed another. A it is an old quest this electrical i Mission of pictures sat s Cap to to Ranger red headed Young z aeon who came up through Massachusetts tech and the Aal corps. An englishman by the name of Bain worked on it about 1842. And a principle was absolutely Correct. To it it is was handicapped by the Lack instruments. We started from the uni up. With Only the general Iris of radio sound transmission. A the picture is sent from a revolve Cylinder and printed on another which revolves at exactly the same a red. To synchronize the sending i receiving cylinders was As Hough assets his innocence shakeup rumours Nebraska and Guesswork says Cash on Railroad Iowa hardest in murder Case governor elect defendant takes stand at bed Gunderson Back from Pierre Ford la., and denies he quarrelled with girl refuses to discuss capital reports questions anger him Leedom is out Jan. I accused stayer terms of his journey with gird and insists she was poisoned Bedford la., dec. 5.�?Carl Hough charged with the murder of Lillian Mckenney whose remains were found Highway member May accompany Mcmaster to Washington Byrne to quit governor elect Carl Gunderson who returned to his Home Here this morning after sitting with the election Ean a Vassong Hoard at Pierre declared that under a Bridge near Here last sum. Reports that he had asked for designer took the stand in his own de j nations of a number of state officials sense yesterday and declared that he i was sur<1 was innocent of the girls death. She j the governor elect refused to is wus his Fiancee he told the court and i cuss the question any further this asserted that she had been poisoned morning. He declared that he had not struck miss Mckenney nor choked her and said that he had not even quarrelled with her. And denied they had had any misunderstanding that might have led to a quarrel. Hough was on the stand three hours. For an hour he related the events following his leaving red Oak with the Mckenney girl and for two hours he was subjected to Cross examination by j. J. Hess of the prosecution. Hough was Calm and spoke in an even voice at first but later his voice Rose angrily at times in reply to Cross questioning. Under Cross examination his testimony was at variance with several witnesses for the state. Tells of tourney when he took the stand he told of leaving red Oak for Clarinda with the Mckenney girl. He told of meeting the two strangers on the Road to Clarinda and of stopping and giving a there is he said that i care to say on the matter. What has been said has All been merely a matter of conjecture and guess work. Rumor gain strength Pierre. S. A. Dec. 5.�? a3 a state House attaches close to officials whose resignations Are reported to have been asked by governor elect Carl Gunderson. Effective Jan. 6, the Date when he assumes office said today that John hinting of Eureka plans to resign at the end of the Mcmaster administration As state superintendent of banking and that Frank m. Byrne of Faulkton commissioner of agriculture and former governor will retire front office on the Date of the new governors inauguration. It was indicated that these two officials already had indicated a desire to retire before the resignations were reported to have been asked by the governor elect. N. Be Edom Highway commissioner had intended previously to resign them a Patch for a tire they were at the in j of gov Mcmasters term. Getting pictures out of the air above Captain in ii. Stranger. In vet nor and maj. Gen. James 5. Harbord i evident of the radio corporation in new York watching tho radio Pieta re machine receive a photograph from Bondon. Below the motor which turns the receiving Cylinder and other parts of the instrument. In it at top. Tile Prince of Wales rigid at lop. Stanley Baldwin ii transmitted. Each picture requires 15 or -0 minutes. London shaken by rumours of egyptian plot Story says plot c tabled for death of officers and wrecking of buildings Johnson jury sets Mark in deliberations out 4fl hours May be Dis. Charged if deadlocked this afternoon in a Studebaker Sedan he said. He raid Tiey did not learn their names. One was a Young Man wearing a Light hat. One talked to miss Mckenney. All four took a drink from a bottle which it he of the men produced he said. They then started to Clarinda where they parked their cars and went to a cafe for dinner about 12 30 in the afternoon. Afterwards they All drove about in the Sedan several hours he said. men told him they were from Lake Okoboji and were going to Bloomfield. La. After taking several drinks with Hough one of the men said lie was going to try to find some More liquor according to the witness. But returned saying he could find none. Drive to a Van Rel then the two men suggested going to Bedford and the two cars started the Sedan in the Lead. Hough got on the wrong Road he said and a mile from Bedford got some gasoline at the Pierson Morris farm. Then went Back for some More accompanied by the girl. At Bedford he saw the Sedan he said he testified leaving Bedford the two cars went East about a mile. Lillian Riding in the Sedan with one of the met they stopped beside the hedge where they drank More liquor. Then testified Hough he knew he said and May accompany the senator elect to Washington. May make statement Bater governor elect Gunderson Here yesterday for several hours refused to comment upon his reported request for resignations but indicated that he might be ready to discuss the reports and to give definite information on changes in the personnel of tho state government on dec. 9, when he returns to attend a budget Board meeting. It is known that the governor elect is a Quot a drafted a Bill consolidating some a Enteen state bureaus and departments into a single department of agriculture including the fish and game department and the department of livestock sanitation. This is in accordance with his pre election pledges and tho sequel to an unsuccessful Effort to merge state boards and departments in the last legislative session. Chicago. Th., dec. 5.�?why the president of the United states came into Chicago in an Ordino a Ary Pullman car instead of on a special train As presidents usually travel has come to Light hers in a tale of new England shrewdness related by a White ii Ouss attache who accompanied the executive. president from the first had refused a special train costing some $1700 but was willing to take a special car until rail. Road officials started bickering on the expense the Story goes. A the Cost will be $90 a Day for the private car and an additional charge of 25 Railroad representatives informed the White House. It developed that Only ten persons could be accommodated although 25 fares we wanted so the president put his foot Down on the proposition. A Well pay no Railroad fifteen extra Fard when the fifteen extra persons cannot be carried on the car paid for a he is quoted a saying. And so the president sent one of his aides Down to the depot to buy tickets and space in an or., diary drawing room of an Ordinary Pullman car. Americano Consul shot by his inamorato hit by storm entire Northwest wrapped in Snow Blanket of from several inches to foot and half Mercury at freezing snowfall is regarded As highly beneficial in Wintar wheat 8faction of nation i Belgrade. Yugoslavia dec. 5.�? a3 a Henry Dayton the american vice Consul Here was shot and seriously wounded yesterday at his Home by a Young woman who afterwards j committed suicide by opening the a veins in her forearm. shooting occurred during an interview Between vice Consul Dayton and the we Man. Atma . During the interview according to reports the vice Consul is said to have told the Young woman that their Friendship must cease. Whereupon she fired three revolver shots which entered the vice consults neck and then committed suicide. Dayton a condition is said to be very serious. affair has caused a sensation Iii the diplomatic body and throughout the City. In the army London eng., dec. 5.�? a3 a an alleged egyptian plot to assassinate prominent members of the British government and destroy various Public buildings in London is reported by the daily mail w hich declares government quarters regard it seriously. paper says re ears of the discovery of the plot was sent to the foreign office by lord Allenby the High commissioner in Egypt and that a special Cabinet meeting was immediately summoned. After the Cabinet meeting the account continues sir William Joynson Hicks the Home Secretary summon Parkston s. D., Doo. 5.�?-out fifty hours without hating reached a verdict or decided definitely that it a unable to agree the jury in tho Case of Don Johnson former Sioux Falls banker charged with misapplication of funds was still considering Ute Case at 2 of clock this afternoon. It took the ease wednesday noon. Parker. 8. D., dec. 5.�? a3 a the jury in the Case of Don b. Johnson. Former Sioux Falls banker charged a _ with misapplication of funds had Dun to his statement that he Baa been out forty six hours at to of clock been poisoned this morning but had not signified a he admitted on the stand that he to circuit judge l. L. Fleeger any in had been convicted twice for felony hard i de the police chiefs of Scotland Yard Tendon of asking to be discharged a that he was a parole violator j hem As any in the entire in for a conference and especially sex n Perien ced officers were assigned to a. _ no a a a a Over records in an attempt to find ignation said that he might have a nothing More until he woke up be 8tatement to make later but that he Side his car in the Road near the would not discuss the matter at this hedge the other car. two meantime. And the girl were gone he declared. 0- Ile woke dizzy and cramped he said and went about seeking a farmhouse. Ile went to the w e Fitch place where he asked for eggs and milk saying he had been poisoned and then returned to the car where he sat till Midnight and then drove on through Bedford and to new Market where he exchanged a suitcase for Gas. Under Cross examination Hough disagreed with the testimony of several state witnesses. Insists was poisoned on Cross examination he denied that he Ever had quarrelled with miss Mckenney or that he had struck and Cliar Nock silent Sioux Falls. S. Dec. 5. T. Charnock member of the state Highway commission we Hose place it is said has been demanded by governor elect Gunderson refused to discuss the matter this morning. Or. Charnock asked whether of not the a her la a foundation for its. Work on governor elect had demanded his res farm body to meet Early in january plan Washington d. C., dec. 5.�?the president s agricultural commission which recessed nov 19. Shortly of Senate debates two plans for muscle Shoals Washington. C., dec. 5.�?the Norris and Underwood proposals for utilization of muscle Shoals continued today As the vehicle of Senate choke Hor. Debate on the question. authors of the two plans. Chair Man Norris of the Senate agriculture committee and senator Underwood Democrat Alabama who set Forth a permanent farm Relief policy will reconvene Here probably Early next month it was Learned today in a communication from Robert d. Carey of Wyoming the chairman who said Progress had been made in the study of questions before the members. department of agriculture and other government agencies have assembled a mass of information on agricultural and Kindred subjects for the commission during the recess and it is expected to take definite action at the january meeting. One of Lake Andes robbers convicted other is on trial Chicago 111., dec. 6.�?ta3 a interrupted Telephone and Telegraph communication. More than 2,000 broken poles in Nebraska and Iowa and delayed trains throughout the West Central states were the results of the first Snow and sleet storm of the Winter we hich was moving North and East today. fury of the elements to abating in the sections where damage estimated at More than $2,000,-000 was done Ana forecasts were that the territory in the path of the storm would escape with a minimum of destruction if any. Nebraska and Iowa were hardest hit with Railroad and commercial lines crippled or put out of commission for Miles West of Omaha. Wire conditions caused train delays As far West As the Rocky Mountain states. Snow in Many states a heavy snowfall in the Northwest was reported today with from several inches to a foot or More in Minnesota North and South Dakota and parts of Iowa. Sioux City la., had ten inches of Snow in 24 hours with handicapped Street car service. Sioux Falls had seven inches. States in the Vicinity of Colorado were buried under several inches of Snow wat Sonburg colo., having 18 inches. Temperatures in the entire storm territory hovered around the freezing Point making the precipitation beneficial for Winter wheat according to weather Bureau reports. Snows and rain with slightly lowered temperatures was forecast for the week end in the great Lake Region. Northern Michigan was the coldest Section with the Mercury at ten above Zero at Sault Ste. Marie moderate in East on the Atlantic and Pacific Seaboard moderate weather Preva de rain was general along the Paoli slope from Vancouver b. A. To Francisco but precipitation slight. Snow fell in the Sierre x Vada mountains. In most of the Eastern states temperatures were Well above freezing although Cloudy skies indicated coming inclement weather. Nebraska damage heavy Omaha neb., dec. 6.�?the first sleet and Snow storms of the Winter although showing signs this morning of abating still throttled Telephone i and Telegraph communications from 1 Omaha in All directions seriously i hampered transportation of All kinds j and left in its Wake damage estimated at $2,000,000. Considerable damage to electric Light and Power j lines in Western Iowa also was re i ported. A heavy Snow fell Here last night but melted soon. Northwestern Bell Telephone company reported More than a thousand poles Down in Nebraska and a similar number in Lowd. Toll lines in All directions from Omaha were almost completely out of commission and there was no Telephone common Caton with Lincoln. Only known fatality directly attributable to the storm acc erred in Omaha when a sixty year old Man fell from an ice covered ladder and was killed. Ilea by Snow in i Mades Moines la., dec. 5.�?the first i severe storm of the season swept i Over Iowa yesterday a heavy Snow in sending Light shines through protect the minister w Nile an extra picture one tiny Point at a time. Guard of armed police was also allot a it Nesity is regulated by its and darks of the picture. This building thus far nothing has been Learned because of inability to agree. _ meantime court attaches poured j the restaurant in Clarinda where he in id he had eaten with the girl and the i ted to every government department a i t Rikes a tube much resembling Ordinary radio tube lined with p Labium. It i it known that when re a tube is lighted current passer. A ugh it More easily than when it darkness. Therefore the vary a degrees of Light shining through a a picture onto tho tube regulate a strength of electric impulses a a g through the tube. Death May claim Koretz in Short time doctors say f hic ago 111., dec. 5.�?leo Koretz emote of a Panama Oil scheme in sch his friends and relatives in or i $2,000,000, will be eligible in of a months to a parole from the or i tertiary to which he was sentence yesterday from one to ten years. A malignant disease which chief it Icv Hopkins considered in pass g so once May claim him As its of the alleged Pilot from government sources. According to the daily mail the plot grew out of propaganda fomented by the executive Branch of the egyptian nationalist organization which has emissaries throughout the continent and England. Chaplins Bride living up to Law her Tutor states los Angeles Calif. Dec. 5.�?charles chaplins 16 year old Bride formerly miss Lii Itta Louis Mcmurray has met All requirements of the California compulsory schooling Law. It was announced today by Raymond Dunlop director of the compulsory education department Here which has been investigating the Case. state to allows part time studies 4�?� minors under 16. Dunlop an instance in which a jury had been longer in reaching a verdict or had been out so Long without being discharged and declared their belief that the jury was setting a new Mark inthe history or South Dakota jurisprudence in the length of its Deli. Ration. jury went out at noon wednes Day. Except for its return to the court room at 1 30 p. Rn., yesterday to ask additional instructions it has not communicated with the court. Echoes from the jury room Indi a their views at length yesterday were he said he had been unable to locale j Prei it Are j to participate in the debate other Man arrested with him in con a again today with several other Sena Section with the robbery of the g. Tors both the ensures provide for i f. Buche store at Lake Andes is on government ownership and either Pri j trial today. John Truedell convicted vate or government operation both i monday on a charge of grand Jar Stock firms were reported to have the two strangers. Radio rash is latest disease it strikes ears Yankton. 8. A. Dec. e Nie ranging from one to ten inches land. On trial with two others at Lake being reported in the North and we3t Andes was convicted on a charge of sections of the state. Third degree burglary after the jury rain fell generally in other Sec had been out two hours he will be tons turning to sleet in some local sentenced monday. Harry Smith an j rie3 where lower temperatures were reported. Much damage was reported to Telegraph and Telephone service while Little delay to rail traffic we As reported. At Sioux City live Berlin rash is also provide for the development of Power the manufacture of fertilizer and improvement of navigability the Tennessee Riv l but the Norris Hill stresses Power development while the Underwood Bill requires _ the production first of a minimum Germany Nae. 5.-"rad1o Amoun of �ltro6en for and Ceny in connection with the theft of a wired shippers to hold their Stock. An automobile at Wagner was today of sentenced to to and a half years in the Penitentiary. Europe a newest affliction. It is an eruption of the tender skin of the ears of wireless devotees re rated court attaches said that agree suiting from the constant pressure of ment on a verdict seemed hopeless the hard rubber head pieces. Or. And judge Fleeger indicated that if Marcus of Vienna writing on the Suh a verdict was not reached by late of. Jct f0r the clinical review says the ter noon the jury would be discharged rash while very annoying is not ser fertilizer. And he Case scheduled for retrial at another term of court. present term ended yesterday after the Johnson jury had retired. Kellog and wife will spend Winter on italian coast Minneapolis Minn. Dec. 5�?am ious we Hen attended to promptly. Use of soft rubber a year muffs that fit Over the hard ear pieces is suggested As a precautionary measure. A o hog receipts at Chicago biggest Ever during week Chicago. Iii., dec. 5.�?receipts of a before a parole Board co Sld explained and a report has just been i Bassadore and mrs. Frank h Kellogg hogs at Chicago this week Are by far physicians who testified lied by miss Margaret Peterson to j of St Paul who reports have said i the largest on record. With Tomor a cat a. His pulse registers 120 tor of 4he Young Bride showing that n ? he Bas considerable fever they j Che followed a 20 Hou. A week schedule of studies up to nov. It last. Ook county jail officials planned Start him to the Penitentiary at a c Ville in., today less than two weeks since his arrest in Halifax. N. And nearly a year since his expos and flight from Here. Slayer hanged Lindsay. Ont., dec. 5.�?frederick William Mcgaughey was hanged at 4 o clock this morning for the slaying of his sweetheart miss Beatrice Fay. Were to return to St. Paul for the holidays or after March 4. Are going to Italy to spend a Large part of the Winter according to word received by relatives today. report from London that they were packing up preparatory to leaving led to tho Assumption that they Wen coming Home. Rows arrivals estimated at 15,000, the total arrivals for the week will be around 380,000 As against the previous top record of 334,000 the first week of january 1916. One of the reasons Given for the big marketing of hogs is a prevalent belief that the 1924 Corn crop is the smallest Alae 1901. your Christmas shopping Early matched merchants Are now ready to serve you. Buy now of Republican advertisers while stocks Are Complete and you have the time buy now in Mitchell weather forecast Minnesota unsettled tonight and saturday probably Snow in East and North portions colder in Southeast portion tonight. South Dakota partly Cloudy and somewhat unsettled tonight and saturday not much change in temperature. North Dakota Cloudy and some-1 what unsettled tonight and saturday j Dakota. A Light sleet the Iowa crop and weather Bureau declared the storm to be one of the moist beneficial weather occurrences of the season. ground is not Frozen in any Section and the moisture entered the soil freely benefiting Winter especially. Northwest blanketed St. Paul Minn., dec. 5.�?a general snowfall Over the Northwest was reported today. From several inches to a foot or More of the White flakes fell in Minnesota Iowa North and South Dakota. Seven inches of Snow was recorded at Sioux Falls and other Points in colder in extreme West portion tonight. I local temperatures maximum and minimum temperatures recorded by the official govern i ment thermometer from 7 a. In. Yesterday to 7 a. In. Today. Maximum 27. Minimum 22. At 8 a. In. Today 22. Snowfall 4 inches. Leatheon roads Sioux Falls Cloudy 12 roads Good precipitation to 7 a. Rn., .76 inches. Pierre Cloudy 20 roads Good. Mitchell Cloudy 22 roads heavy snowfall 4 inches. Aberdeen Cloudy to roads Good. Huron Cloudy Light Snow during night 16 roads fair. Yankton Cloudy 24 snowfall 13 inches roads heavy. Vis an Dino Triforo lied this Section of Minnesota. I Ouri Down Kansas City dec. 5.�?missouri if in the path today of the Snow storm which swept Over Kansas yesterday demoralizing wire communication in the Western part of the state and delaying trains. While Missouri experienced rain and Snow with sharply lower temperature the storm abated in Kansas today. Snowdrifts one to three fee deep w Ere reported in Western Kansas but the precipitation tapered off As the storm moved across the St the. Cold in Oklahoma Oklahoma City. Dec. 5�?Oklahoma today was in the grip of the fire real cold spell of the Winter season. cold wave struck the state Early yesterday and had sent the Mercury Down near freezing last night

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