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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - December 6, 1929, Mitchell, South Dakota Weather unsettled Gilder the evening Republican volume a xxxv Mitchell s. Friday december 6, 1929 sixteen pages third edition number 57vare refused Senate seat by 58 to 22 $1232,962 in Road funds is i allotted s. Additional funds will be allocated Here of appropriation is raised available in 1930 Republican news Borean the Albee building Washington d. I Washington d. C., dec. 6�?South Dakota will get si.232.962 for or. Its state Road building program out of the $<3,125,000 allotted Here i this week by the department of agriculture for expenditure during the fiscal year 1930. Although this fund will not be available until next year the department pointed out that state Highway officials will be Able to make Advance plans for construction during the next building season on the basis of the allotment. The department s announcement was in keeping with president Hoo vers recent Call for the speeding up of Public building programs to promote business and prevent unemployment. The allocation As announced does not take into consideration the proposal now before Congress to increase the annual Federal appropriation for Federal Aid to Highway building to $125,000,000, which will be Given consideration the present session. Success in this Mote will insure additional funds for state Road building next year. A o their election will form a woman a bloc Penate fight on prohibition to flare anew variety of changes in dry Law Are proposed this term father wins love of daughter in test Case so judge Eller of Chicago rules that Joseph reining who has a a wooed 5-year old girl for Many months May have her for keeps now to Bills Are up Washington d. C., dec. 6.�? in a a renewal of the ten year old controversy Over prohibition is in Prospect for the present session of the Senate. Ten measures dealing with the Dent hoovers desire to tighten up dry Laws have been introduced and others intended to carry out presi enforcement of the liquor Law and to make Washington the a Model of City Law enforcement in the nation Are expected. Among the measures already tattle widest interest is the proposal Traduce the one that has aroused of senator Sheppard Democrat Texas that the purchaser of liquor be made equally liable to punishment with the seller. Sheppard said today he planned to urge Early consideration of this Bill by the judiciary committee. It is certain to arouse a storm of controversy if it reaches the Senate floor. Would dry capital improved enforcement of the pro inhibition Law in the District of col John d. Third feminine Power and influence to the Federal government will reach a new High state with the selection of women members of the House of representatives to important posts. Several women Mem hers of the House contemplate running for senatorial honors. Among the ladies whose election May i a Java a he purport a Ofa Tail Tobe form part of a possible women so a bloc Are upper Row mrs. Ruth Hanna Mccormick representative wed by senator Howell. Refrain Illinois Ruth Pratt of new York miss Edith n our be Rogers who has been mentioned As the Republican nominee from Massachusetts. Below judge Florence Allen of Ohio who seeks the nomination on the democratic ticket mrs. Nellie t. Ross for Mer governor of Wyoming mrs. Jessie Woodrow Sayre daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Ruth Bryan Owen of Florida. Chicago iu., dec. 6�?judge Emanuel Eller has ruled that Richard Joseph reining has wooed and won the affections of his 5-year-old daughter Marilyn and that he might have the custody of the girl. Under the judges directions reining in an Effort to win her love has for the past nine months paid visits to his daughter who was living with her grandmother mrs. Lena Legstrom 6404 Dorchester ave. Marilyn smother died last february 19 at the Home of mrs. Legstrom where she had lived since separating from reining in 1925. After her death the father sought custody of Marilyn. After a bitter court Battle judge Eller ruled that the ties Between the girl and her grandmother were too Strong to break abruptly. He therefore directed reining to set about gaining the girls affection. He was avowed to see her twice a week for a time. There was another court hearing and reining was permitted to take Marilyn Home Over the week end. As the Case was continued from month to month reining reported his Progress to judge Eller and was in turn allowed to have his daughter for longer periods of time. Now judge Eller has ruled that reining has completely won his daughters love and that Marilyn win now stay with him. We 11 a Jug Gyrn so v A a it it. Vagt. V. Rob Bank and 30 hours remain to offs to work flee posse in in Quot ukr hot Pursuit wont be paid big salary Sais father will pick own Field new York n. Y., dec. 6�?op a John d. Rockefeller Iii who is 23, took his initial plunge this week into one of the duties that go with a a Quiring Attr Mij-1 Quot us i of tithers office in the Standard Oil gods Headquarters at 26 Broadway he met reporters to talk of his plan to begin work in the company a offices next week. What was the salary of the son of one of americans richest men going to be a just what any other Young Man would get to Bis place a said John d. In a we done to know yet but if you re thinking $5,000 or $10,000 that a Way too Bot no overalls where and How was he going to begin work 4 dont tie him Down to Coal or Oil or anything a said his father. A a he a going to browse around. I want him to work along the lines of his greatest interest a was he going to Don overalls and learn the Oil business from below the ground up that would be darned interesting a said John d. Iii a but i doubt if 1 11 have just what would his duties be then a ill sit in on conferences and read reports and to what father did when he came in Here try to learn anything and everything i can about the business a said Young John. No pictures taken a by the time we get to the fifth a on we ii have a definite technique established remarked his father. A at any rate we Hope hell improve on his fathers Young John d. Six reel tall with Blond hair has been simply reared Dean Iowa Dee. 6.�? a two men who a i la a. In. Today held of and robbed the Dean state savings Bank of Between $600 and $1,006 and escaped altar Locking cashier Oscar Kihei in the vault were believed to be surrounded a few Miles South of Here in Missouri Early this afternoon. The or abandoned their automobile and dashed into the underbrush beside the Road where posses of visitant and county off teens Millered they were cornered. The robbers drove up in a Small automobile entered the Hank and forced Blackwell to hand Over All the Cash on hand. Mikels released himself from the vault by Means of an inside lock soon after the robbery and spread the alarm. He could give Only a meagre description. Radio Power i s. Is increased cinch the big prizes race is most hotly contested of any Competition Ever held in this territory Only 30 hours remain in that a printing the name of the subscriber Short period candidates in thes to plainly that there will be no evening Republican Mammoth mistake in entering the sub strip Price giving event Hove their gestation. Candidates should not be meet Opportunity of Landing votes on the to sign their names to the stubs so a double Quick and literally cinch the prize they desire. Never in this Section has a race of any kind been so extremely close or so hotly contested. The fact has undoubtedly served to arouse the wonderful interest that is being taken throughout this Section in the final dash for the wire. It is doubtful if there exists a single Home in the Community that is not vitally interested in the Success of one of the favourites in the Battle and watching every gain with anxiety and eagerness hoping and trusting that their Choice May come under the wire first and be acclaimed the Champion of champions the proud Winner of the big automobile. Tomorrow saturday at to of clock is the last Chance for the big votes. Promptly at to of clock the doors of election Headquarters at the evening Republican office will be closed. N it one will be permitted to enter the Campaign Headquarters after that time for the purpose of turning in subscriptions state however has no More stations than last year evening Republican Bureau the Albee building Washington d. Washington a o., dec. 6. South j received on the present vote offer. Dakota now has nine radio stations those inside at that time however or the same number As it had a waited 0d Mon the present year ago the Federal radio commis big offer b c 0s3d Emret be careful in filling out your sub Sion states in a report to Congress Here today revealing that the Middle Western radio zone leads to the number of broadcasting stations. There has been however an increase in the Power allowed to South Dakota stations during the past sorption stubs always writing or year the total Power for the nine end the triste Hathas Sten Gen in Ltd tog fam a Quot Watts to 4.465 Watts by order of the commission. Thus the commission believes that radio conditions to the state have been substantially improved during the year As there has been an increase in Power granted although no increase in the number of stations. The commission has acted unfavourably on several Smith Dakota applications for broadcasting permits during the year. For the entire fourth zone including South Dakota the commission reports a present total of 155 radio stations As against 152 at the weather forecast by the associated press South Dakota a unsettled and much colder tonight moderate cold wave in North portion saturday partly Cloudy much colder to South and Central portions. Nebraska a unsettled tonight followed by generally fair saturday much colder. Minnesota a Snow tonight colder moderate cold wave in North and Central portions saturday partly Cloudy preceded by Snow to extreme East portion colder except in extreme Northwest portion. North Dakota a probably fair to night and saturday but some cloudiness colder tonight moderate rally have been made third class. For several Summers he has gone to Europe and last summer he circled the Globe As Secretary of James g. Macdonald chairman of the foreign policy association. Be pictures were taken of him at the interview. He a just like anyone else a Aid his father. A a there a no reason Why a picture should be taken of him. Remember my children have a hard enough time just As it is. Just being my children. To a bandits kill Bank messenger. Make port indicating that there is now. For j a a Watt Power for All fourth zone saturday ram changing to Snow of with $34,Vuu stations of 325,265, As against 156, probable colder tonight a run Civ Illinois is the leading state in this it Meron Cook. A Messing. Rone in total stations with 40, Fol Bank of Philadelphia and or is Lowed by Missouri with 20. Iowa co., was shot to death today by la Indiana and wisc on free men who seized his bans. Bag sin 17 each Illinois also has containing it was estimated $34, a major share of Power with Khz in Cash and checks. The ban 213,250 Watts. Iowa is second with a total of 25,000 Watte. The first or Eastern zone ranks next to the fourth in Point of broadcasting Power with 307,225 that proper vote credit will be Given. In Case f a second payment subscription of sure to Mark the tubs a second subscription a marking also the amount of the first payment and when made. The special attention of the out of town candidates my those who May work out of town today is again called to the arrangement that has been made which affords every worker the advantage of securing us Ascriptions right up until tvs last minute of this a a period 12 p. In. Tomorrow no matter where they May reside. All subscriptions placed in any Post office anywhere before 12 of clock tomorrow will be counted in on the big vote schedule even though they do not reach this office until later. T done to forget the big vote value of of the five year subscriptions. Five new five year subscriptions count you 1,000,000 votes now Many times As Many votes As a one year subscription. Gather Taall the Long term subscriptions possible. And on top of the present big vote schedule 100,000 extra free votes Are allowed on every a a club of $20 Worth of subscriptions turned in. The eyes of the whole City and surrounding country Are upon the v workers watching them Speed up for the finish. Watch them go. If you halt now for a moment if you Slack up or let your enthusiasm Wane or if you Overlook an Opportunity to better your chances to win you Are taking the Desperak chances of losing these big Beautiful awards. Introduced by senator Howell Republican Nebraska. He said today that hi3 measure to general would provide the equivalent of a state enforcement Agency for the City of Washington. At present he added the District of Columbia is compelled to depend j on the Federal government for enforcement while most of the states have both the Federal and state enforcement agencies. Another measure dealing with prohibition enforcement in Washington is expected to result from suggestions to be submitted by the department of Justice to the Senate committee on the District of Columbia. Mitchell to Aid senator capper Republican Kansas chairman of the committee said today he was looking to the department to indicate a program to be followed and that attorney general Mitchell had promised to submit suggestions. Recon a nations for reorganizing the governments prohibition enforcement machinery Are expected soon from president Hoover who has appointed John Mcnab san Francisco lawyer to Aid in drawing up a plan for submission to this session of Congress. The president already has announced that he wishes to have prohibition enforcement duties of the Treasury transferred to the Justice department. Would raise limit v measures already before the Senate include a proposal by senator Blase Democrat South Carolina to make the prohibition Law applicable to the diplomatic corps and another by senator Hawes Democrat Missouri to permit a non intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes. In a statement today Hawes expressed opposition to the Sheppard Bill and a characterized the volstead acts definition of one half of one per cent of alcohol As intoxicating As scientifically absurd. A modification of this limitation a he said a would to More to bring Law enforcement than millions spent by Congress or any other proceeding which the commission could 0-- Mew Marilyn reining portfolio of War is Given to Hurley Washington d. C., dec. 6�? in a Patrick j. Hurley of okla homa has been selected by president Hoover to succeed James w. Good As Secretary of War. He had been acting Secretary having taken Over the duties of the War department upon the death recently of Good. Prior to that time he was assistant Secretary. Hurley a lawyer by profession was one of the men president Hoover Drew from the South to place in important posts after his election. He is just under 50 years of age. Senate Row Over tax Cut looms move launched put Tariff measure ahead of Mellons Bill same time last year. An even great wave to Southeast portion not or increase in the total Power in 80 cold saturday afternoon to West the fourth zone is shown in the re and North portions. Iowa a unsettled tonight to to West much colder tiffs escaped. Cook who was about 50 years old had stepped Cut of a Branch Post office at 17th and French streets in the Northern part of the City Watts but has an aggregate of Only when a Man leaped from an Auto 111 stations. Last year this zone Mobile and pressed a pistol against had 117 stations using 197,425 Watte him and seized the bag. Two other Power men remained to the car. The o robber who held the pistol threw the bag in the rear of the car and fishermen Are drowned London eng dec. 5.�? in a three As he started to climb in Cook at fishermen were drowned during a tempted to seize him. The robber terrific Gale which swept the Brit backed away and fired one shot so Isles last night leaving a Trad and Cook fell a Bullet through his of destruction in Many places and head. Seriously Tater Eria yith shipping. And North portions saturday. Local temperatures maximum and minimum temperatures As recorded by the official government thermometer from 7 a. In. Yesterday to 7 a. In. Today maximum 41. Minimum 26. At 7 a. In. Today 33. Roads fair. Precipitation 0 precipitation since january i 24.86 inches precipitation excess since january i 6.03 inches. Weather and roads temp. Huron Yankton Sioux Falls Brookings Aberdeen Pierre six Hurt in second Pittsburgh blast Pittsburgh pa., dec. 6.�? in a six persons were injured today in an explosion near the scene of the blast that killed five persons injured More than a score of others and wrecked the Post office yesterday at Munhall a suburb. None of those Hurt today was to a critical condition the Homestead Hospital reported. The second explosion like that and i of yesterday was blamed unofficially on Gas leakage. Part of one Wall of a drug store which adjoined the Post office building was blown out. Other buildings were damaged but not extensively. 0 today in Congress 7a.m. Hilo of ads 36 37 23 .00 Good 28 41 25 .00 Good 29 42 24 .00 Good 38 49 30 to Good 21 35 20 .00 Good 39 44 30 .00 Good Senate continues debate on Vare Resolution with vote at noon. Interstate Commerce committee takes up Bill to continue Federal radio commission indefinitely. Public lands committee holds hearing on mexican land Grants. House consideration of Interior department annual Supply Bill begins. Hearings begin on Hawley Bill to ratify agreement Between United Washington d. C., dec. 6�? a prompt action by the Senate on the administrations $160,000,000 tax reduction program was menaced today by the Tariff Bill and a renewal of the raging controversy which it aroused in the special session. Although it bore the endorsement of leaders of both parties spokesmen for the coalition of democrats and Independent republicans in control of Tariff revision were laying plans to Block consideration of the tax Resolution unless Given definite Assurance that a return to the Tariff debate would not be Long delayed. Choice demanded with the disposition of the Yare Case during the Day made certain by previous agreement a Cir ice Between the Tariff and tax projects for subsequent consideration clearly was made necessary. Chairman Smoot of the finance committee set aside an Early hour to get his committee together to report of the tax Resolution. Smoot and the rest of the Republican regulars were desirous of putting the tax Resolution providing a one year reduction of one per cent Taall Normal rates on income ahead of the Tariff manure. While likewise favouring Early passage of the duty revision Bill they Felt the tax proposal would take Only a Day or two of the Senate a time. However senator Simmons of North Carolina ranking Democrat on the finance committee had served notice that he would oppose any attempt to sidetrack the Tariff Bill and senator Borah of Idaho a Leader of the Republican independents also was As firmly against this procedure without a definite understanding that assured an Early vote on the tax proposal. Demos favor slash a democrats for a Long time have favored and still favor tax reduction legislation a Simmons said a but in their judgment that realization would not be injuriously retarded by going ahead with the Tariff Bill and expediting its finish As quickly As democratic leaders predicted the tax reduction Resolution would be passed easily once it got before the been unusually slow this fall Senate although they were inclined j i j. A .1. To favor a Cut to levies on future and we Are glad l o see that As we year s incomes. They Are a beginning to move. The Republican independents Are ii Muf cd i 1 a ii expected to furnish tile principal Harry Mosteki of Letcher opposition t0 the proposed tax reduction. They regularly have contended that Treasury surpluses should be applied to a reduction of the National debt. Norbeck to return for Tarif debate Redfield D., dec. 6.�? in a senator Peter Norbeck visiting Here has announced his intention of returning immediately to Washington to take part in the Tariff deliberations which started monday. Originally he intended to remain in the state for two weeks he said. Cockerel a dear sir you can discontinue my Adas i have sold All my cockerel and had orders i could not fill. I think the paper is wonderful to. Get results. Very sincerely mrs. Leo Weniger Plankinton 3 Erie of cd kernels has business clinic will be started group to diagnose Industrial ills is result of Hoover Parley Washington d. C., dec. 6.�? in a a permanent National business clinic to diagnose and Correct the ills of american Trade when symptoms of depression become apparent is to be established within the next few Days As the first direct result of president hoovers widely attended general business conference. It is to take the form of a committee composed of prominent business executives whose duty it will be to maintain a close and continuing watch Over the trends of business Taall its phases quickly recognize signs of Reta dment to any particular Branch give warning and recommend remedies. To oversee the organization of this permanent Council forty men were selected from the Many who attended yesterdays meeting and heard president Hoover single out the a Good old word work a As the key to business Progress. They were chosen by Julius Barnes chairman of the Board of the chamber of Commerce of the United states who was put in charge of the project. Among those drafted by Barnes for this task a Here Many of those who responded in the a Roll Call of industries yesterday with statements on business prospects in their own Fields of Endeavor. These included r. H. Ashton of the association of railway executives j. A. Farrell president of the United states steel corporation president Louis s. Swift of Swift and company will h. Hays representing the motion picture Industry John g. Lonsdale president of the american Bankers association and Many others equally prominent. 0-- also sold six. Double serv ice will sell them if they Are Selling it All. Use the Blank. Plan shrine for a cure Gray in Malden cemetery Malden mass., dec. 6�?up a work on a shrine to enclose the body of Rev. Patrick j. Power to whose grave hundreds of thousands of pilgrims came last month seeking cures has been begun in front of All souls Chapel in the holy Cross cemetery. Since the closing of the cemetery on november 25 at the order of Cardinal of Connell to permit investigation by the roman Catholic Church plans have been shrouded to secrecy. Within the last few Days workmen have excavated a Large grave in a 40-foot enclosure directly facing the cemetery Chapel and lined it with Concrete. Cemetery officials applied to the Board of health and received permission to move the body of father Power. Marble from a Vermont Marble company has been ordered and a Large truck Load of wire fencing deposited near the spot in the cemetery ext Rano crime reported 1 or 17 hours in Chicago Chicago he dec. 6.�? in a for 17 hours up to 5 p. In. Yesterday not a crime was reported in Chicago. No holdups no robberies no murders nothing. Detectives sat around twiddling their thumbs. Policemen stood on the Comers yawning. But at 5 of clock the bad men were heard from. There were three robberies to a Row. Not Long afterwards a big a can of fruit As bombs Are sometimes called exploded on the South Side and the cops went to work. Wilson also loses fight in balloting appointment of Pennsylvania member is up to governor Vare smiles at news Washington d. C., dec. 6 it the doors of the Senate were closed tightly arid definitely today against William s. Vare for years a Power in the politics of Pennsylvania. By a vote of 58 to 22, it was decided that the $785,000 expenditure of the philadelphian in the primary election of 1926 and the charges of fraud and corruption in that contest barred him from taking the seat to which he had been certified As elected. But a few minutes later the Effort of William b. Wilson Vareus democratic opponent to obtain the place was thwarted. The Senate approved a Resolution by senator Reed Republican Pennsylvania based on the report of its elections committee that the former Secretary of labor in the Wilson Cabinet had not been elected. The end of the Vare controversy which has occupied the Senate for three years left the question of a new senator from the Keystone state in the hands of governor Fisher. He is a Republican and his appointment of a Man for the place will not change the complexion of the states representation but it will give the state two votes where it had Only one that of senator David a. Reed while the contest was going on. Wilson loses too the decision against Wilson was 66 to 15. He had Laboured Here and in Pennsylvania for month after month in conducting his contest for the Vare seat. Vare still disabled from an illness which p lost Cost him his life was in the seat which he had fought for when the vote on his right to participate was taken. His physician was nearby. Looking on from the members gallery where mrs. Vare and two daughters. Directly opposite them in another part of the gallery sat William b Wilson who listened to the recording of the vote which marked his defeat in a Long fight. There was a tense atmosphere in the Large crowd which had gathered to witness the end of the bitterly contested Case. Vare who had come to Washington to enter a personal defense of his Campaign activities and expenditures had a smile on his face As he entered the Senate chamber where he knew he was to be pc my not eligible. H walked with difficulty and used a Cane. In voting that Vare should not be seated the Senate adopted a Resolution offered by senator Norris the Nebraska Republican Independent who campaigned for Wilson against Vare in the 1926 general elections. Tense moment the concluding paragraph of the Norris Resolution said a resolved that the said William s. Vare be and is hereby denied a seat in the United states there was a tense moment on the floor when vice president Curtis ordered the Roll Call on the Norris Resolution. Senator Robinson of Arkansas the democratic Leader asked if it would be in order to Amend it to declare Vare seated. Or. Curtis ruled that it would and a woman in the members gallery sitting with the Vare family broke into applause As a last Hope for the pennsylvanian appeared. However no one proposed to so change it and the Roll Call was started. After three names had been called senator Schall Republican Minnesota broke in to ask if a a one had moved to Amend the Resolution. When vice president Curtis ruled him out of order for interfering with a Roll Call Chaj shouted a that should have been done and the Senate proceeded to exclude Vare and declare Wilson had failed to election. Fireside lesson in French leads to suit for divorce Chicago ii dec. 6.�? in a mrs. Evelyn Friede had an idea her husband Donald Wasny tas smart As he thought he was so she asked him How to pronounce to is i a or. A Mon sewer a was the husband s reply mrs. Friede declares in her suit for divorce. A that May be your Way of pronouncing it mrs. Friede replied a but i say a my by and so does everybody else who this angered or. Friede and his wife declares he hit her. Judge Charles a. Williams indicated he would sign the decree

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