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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - December 12, 1921, Mitchell, South Dakota A Bathe evening Republican City edition vol Xxxvi Imitchell s. D., monday december 12, 1921 number 61mccook Farmer slain posses on Hunt arms delegates ready to leave successful meet four Power pact i most important work of disarmament sessions 3 questions remain foreign representatives Arf planning on rett in a a Home before new Vears one of the beauties of an enclosed car by a shoo la Ted pros teased wire Washington Bec. 12.�?tho four port treaty dealing with the Pae fir islands will be signed at the state department tomorrow he representatives of All the nation party to it. -p1f> eleven represent at Ives of the or itch Empire wll sign the treaty. It was announced by a British spokesman. The formal signing of the treaty. It was explained involved agreement on the Yap question which a reached today. Washington. Dec. 12�?the begin a r f of the second month of the Are amen conference finds the Confer to far advanced that in practice. V very visiting delegation discus a on homeward reservations has a of Rcpt a matter of immediate import Anre. Rms Anding in any tabulation of creep agents is the four Power or . By this covenant the t United states. Great Britain. France r d Japan agreed a was ,-aive.s. To Raupp j a act other s rights relation insular possessions and onion cars in the Region of the a in Olean Quot for the next ten years. End of Anglo Jap pact t Pon ratification of this agreement it Anglo japanese Alliance Long recorded with disquiet in the United crates and several British Dominion a vol he abrogated. I limitation of naval armaments Yip Erst subject on the conference rends. Remains practically in the e atus in which it was found after score Ary Hughes had declared the sir african proposal for a reduction of Spital ships to a 5-5-3 ratio basis a to a the linked states great Ca n end Japan. Interwoven with the ensuing ov5 has been the question of Palic naval bases and fortifications inn wifi Futi no formal action Pas yet a a a a taken but it is understood la a is received assurances of the annulation of the status quo. To and armament delayed lend armaments have not yet been a Quot ten upon beyond the general Dis a Ion. To is the general impression land forces in themselves will i a be taken up for any definite a j n of th0 present meeting aside no the phases involved in warfare it n hot drafted by a committee. To a Cofferen e on Pacific and far a Kaspern questions comprising China. R or Quot in Portugal and Holland. In Tai on to the five major Powers ave a red a follows a doped the four a Root Points Quot to it pet the Independence territorial Yards at Omaha officers believe killer resume killing carried body to River and conflicting claims Are Mabe by both sides again today in Packer strike secreted it under the ice by associated prow i sensed wire Omaha. Pec. 12�?claims that they still have practically a inn percent walkout in Omaha and that thirty eight men brought Here from Chi a Cage refused to work were made by the striking meat cutters and Butcher workmen a Union today while packing company Heads represented the situation was brighter for them one concern reporting it was doing some killing of live Stock today for the i first time since the strike began. Some foremen and steady time i workers have quit work according to j a statement by Robert k. Hunter member of the Union strike committee. Or. Hunter also said conditions in one packing Plant had been reported to the Union As unsanitary j and that Steps toward an invest la a Hon would be taken. M. R. Murphy j general manager of tile Cudahy packing Plant. Declared the situation for i company Plant had in i proved that some skilled worker from outside Points had been employed. And that he estimated a fully fifty percent Quot of All Omaha Packer workmen were at work. Cohon report i wrecks Market prices drop $.y�.5 a Bale following agricultural department s report. Week passes before crime near Bridgewater is discovered suspicion centers around Corn Husker As murderer of Patrick Mcnaboe wealthy bachelors hundreds of posse men comb country and find mute evidence of terrific struggle and Slayer s flight s2�i Pittsburg mine in Coal strife two thousand miners wives prevent Loyal men from returning to work a administrative integrity of China p Ovide a embarrassed opportunism China to develop and train an effective government to 5 equal Opportunity for All in a to refrain from taking Adan by associated Presa encased wire Pittsburg Kan. Dec. 12.�?a mob of women estimated at 2.boo. The wives and relatives of striking Howat Coal miners stormed mine number 17 of the Tackson Ava Leer company shortly after 5 o clock this morning and prevented the miners employed at the mine from returning to work. The women appeared to be nearly All foreigners. The mob formed in Franklin about a mile from the mine. Of existing conditions to obtain. Men in a number estimated at 3,boo, it a rights which would abridge assembled at Franklin hut did not ugh of Friendly states. March. of Resolution on extra about 120 miners had been working for of it a providing for the Send at the Jackson Walker mine. Many e o a commission of jurists to in of the miners drive their automobile a Ficare conditions in China with Alto the mine but others have been Ftp to abolishing such rights. Using interurban cars. This morning Ari pre. Resolution to respect Neu the women after assembling a Frank Lin marched Down the Public Highway to the interurban station near the mine and refused to let the miners get off the car. The women stopped motor cars coming along the Road and ripped off Post office bide curtains. If miners were in the use of for i car they were told they could not re a cd Rad o stations in China. Turn to work., other persons having apr no to expert committee to no connection with the mining Busl nerf Amer chinese fiscal autonomy. Ness were compelled to Stop their received chinese a ten Point Quot dec i car and wait until the women per ration toting Forth the principles fitted them to go on. Tro Ern relations Between China _ _ 1 other Powers several of these a err prised in the matters already a Salt with t,ehaft<5 proposal that foreign a cops be withdrawn from China. Success Only by co operation it is very difficult to assist the needy in an equitable manner. Charity if intelligently dispensed. Encourages and inspires Hope while indiscriminate giving Paupe Rize. It is Behoved that the associated charities through which the various organisations of the City can function is the Hest solution of the prob Jom. And it can Only succeed through the undivided support of All the citizens of Mitchell. S. E. Morris president associated charities by associated pres i leaned wire Washington. Dec. 12.�? in announcing its final estimate of Cotton production for this year As 8,349,090 Bales be equivalent of 3.989,493 too pounds which is 1.899.990 Bales More than Given in the preliminary estimate in october the department of agriculture placed the blame for the erroneous estimates earlier in the season on a persistent and widespread propaganda at planting time Quot As to acreage and Lack of travel funds which prevented statisticians of the government from personally inspecting and checking reports. Market Breaks. New York. Dec. 12.�?cotton broke about $5.85 a Bale from this morning s High level when the government estimate of this year s crop was made f trawler exports drop to Low Point sub seams i big Issue at arms session by associated pres teased wire Washington. Dec. 12�?submarines Promise to present the once with its next big Issue n the other Malor subjects Hefter the conference the delegates i professed today to see a Prospect of i Elmy solution. But the question of to Quot Irth a submarines Are to be to a Udd in Quantity in the flee of the in ure is developing widely divergent opinions. In the american naval reduction plan great Britain and i Tho United states each would l r Given a submarine tonnage of ninety thousand tons As compared with 54. I in from a Small splinter in his splinter leads to Many a death Rev. R. A Brice. Well known in Miti Hele Dies in rapid City s. Special to the Republican Bridgewater. Dec. 12.�?posse?, numbering several Hundred men. Covered practically every foot of ground in the Vicinity of Bridgewater sunday and today searching Tor the body of Pat a Crabbe a Farmer believed to have been murdered monday night at his Home three Miles North and one mile West of Bridgewater. Lonely drive at night circumstantial evidence Points to the fact that the murderer of Mcnaboe May have hauled the body away in a Wagon stolen from his victim. So far As can be Learned the body is believed to have been taken away in the Early morning hours on tuesday just be fore Daylight and hauled in tile direction of the James River 18 Miles from Bridgewater. Some persons believe that after the lonely drive with the Corpse of Mcnaboe. The murderer May Hae put the body into the River under the ice. So that it will not be found until Spring. Charlo Snyder of Bridgewater who a employed by Mcnaboe for a time this fall and who i known to have had Somo trouble with him. In miming la of Horn tuesday morning telling i wife that hot planned to go to the Home of his brother in Boyd county. Nebraska nothing has been heard of him since and suspicions of the authorities Omer about him. Evidence of struggle. Evidence at the Mcnaboe farm indicate thai a terrific struggle took place ther a several Days ago but no Dine a very of it was made until saturday As Mcnaboe is a Bachelor and i its alone. A valuable team of horse a Wagon and some clothing is in Shine from the Mcnaboe farm. The Only additional clue found in the searchers sunday a a pair of shoes owned by Snyder which were found near the Road about six Miles South of Bridgewater. With these was a Fountain pen with Mcnaboe name on it. It a believed that Synder discarded his old shoes to put on a new or pair stolen from Mcnaboe. One other theory. With Lack it f proof against Snyder the authorities alg worked on the theory that Mcnaboe might have wished to disappear for some reason and be might have faked some of the evidence about his Home and on the Road South of town. So far As can be Learned however. Mcnaboe had be reason for wishing to disappear. He was comparatively Well situated Flnan-cfiny1�?~fiad no and 1st not known to have had any trouble with any of his neighbors. Mcnaboe a last seen monday evening when he was in Bridgewate making some purchases. He left for his Home about 7 p. In. Neighbors did not see him about his farm for several Days but did not pay any particular attention to his absence until sat urday. When a neighbor want to the farm and found that Mcnaboe a gone. Convicts Stab officials in Michigan pen riot Breaks out in prison picture show trouble makers to be flogged word reached Mitchell sunday of by associated press leased wire Marquette. Mich. Dec. 12.�?T�?michi--ro-Rf state Uttof Ninet a a Wera standing guard in Marquette prison today Fol lowing a riot among the prisoners yesterday morning that resulted in the serious stabbing of Warden t. R. Cattlin. The beating of Deputy Warden Fred Menhennitt and the serious wounding of the latter a son. Arthur. Three inmates of the prison who Are charged with leading the riot were to be flogged in the institution s Bull pen today the punishment having been ordered by Charles a Lane of Kalamazoo chairman of the Michigan state prison commission. Warden Cattlin. Who received nine knife wounds is said to be in a see the death at rapid City on saturday of Rev. R. A. Bruce one of the Lead pious condition. Young Menhennitt was ing methodist episcopal ministers of the state. Rev. Or. Bruce made his Home in Mitchell during the greater part of 1919 and 1929, when he was manager of the inter Church world movement in South Dakota. Blood poisoning was the cause of Rev. Bruce s death. The infection 9oo tons for Japan and a Quantity Jet to he fixed for France and Italy. Britain stand alone of i i a in any War to which it a rot n party. Adopted Resolution against treaties n Harmony with Root four a a fit. A a Ppd re Olu Titis declaring for a Ira a of foreign in it Bina a of limiting great Britain thinks these figures should be Cut in half and a British november figures Lesh than j spokesman predicted today that the and month this year in conflict of views might Lead to a Leon ports show increase Sid Erable the British believe Hie French by associated prow i cased wire Quot Washington dec. 12.�?t-Novemher and italians and probably the japanese. Pre preparing to stand Ogeth hand. He had been ill for about two week when he passed Awny funeral services were to be held in rapid City this afternoon. Rev. M. Bruce was formerly conference evangelist for the methodist episcopal conference of South Dakota. He was instrumental in building a Church St Huron and h Church i now under construction at rapid t it -. Rev. Or Bruce is survived by his wife and several children. Stabbed in the lung each is in a local Hospital. The outbreak came in the prison Chapel while a Large number of the prisoners were witnessing a moving picture performance. A Gypsy Bob Harper. Jasper Perry and Charles Roberts All of Detroit Are alleged to have rushed upon Warden Cattlin in the darkened room and to have slashed him with knives stolen from the prison Kitchen. A guard with a Rifle stopped the re a it after the Warden and the two Menhennitt had been stabbed. Harper had expressed ill feeling for the Warden because his privileges had been revoked following i capture after escape three months ago. Exports were lowest for any month j or in a or of a Large use of sub this j ear while imports were highest marines. They do not know As. Yet for the last six months according to exactly How the United states will monthly reports issued today by the stand on that question having offi three <junst.lon>4 remain a defy Ling on the Agenda Are the in of Siberia Yap and Shan by has been the subject of a Quot a amp tons Between the japanese and a a a a a at governments which Are 1a a virtually completed. Settle of the Shantung question has Northern Pacific asks Richt to pay subsidiary a debt by associates prow least wire Washington dec. 12.�?formal application was made by the Union Pacific Railroad to the interstate Commerce commission today for authority to guarantee payment of interest undertaken in a separate con and principal of an Issue of $16,424,-"0nra of the japanese and chinese too in Oregon Shoreline Railroad Bonds Ftp ice which has already re ulsted the Money is to be used to pay off a of continued on Page six maturing obligation of the Oregon 0 Short line which is a subsidiary of the Union Pacific. A a to Trinity College favors adoption of Irish agreement associated pros i eased wire. Dublin do. 12.�?trinity collage to by put itself on record in favor of ratification of the peace treaty Ven great Britain and Ireland Canadian officials guilty of robbery one ends his life by Alao cited prow leased wire Ottawa ont., dec. 12.�?one offi Cla of the finance department of the do j minion government was declared it a j Board of directors of the College police to be under surveillance today <1 a Resolution instructing the As a result of discrepancies alleged to a us Tramo write to the members who aggregate $33,000. R. E. Rot Irke. Con troller committed suicide by taking Poison yesterday. Of canal Purchase favored Washington dec. 12.�?purchase by the Federal government of Cape j cod canal was recommended today 1 by Secretary weeks. Secretary Den by and Secretary Hoover who inform i de Congress that $11,500,000 would be a a reasonable Price for the prop 4 a try Commerce department. Exports totalled $295,500,000 a compared with $343,500,000 in october and $676,500,000 in november. 1920. While imports aggregated $211.-390.000 As compared with $188,000.- too in october and $321,000,00 in november last year. A exports for eleven months aggie i gated $4,191,000,000 against $7,508,-j 900,09ft during the corresponding. Hopelessness i month of 1920 an imports totalled $2,272,000,000 against $5,012,000,000 1 during the same months last year. Gold exports during november totalled $607,437 compared with $20.-000.000 in november a year ago while Irh Portnof Gold aggregated $52.-000.00 4 against $57.000.000,in november 1920.�?T for the eleven months Gold imports totalled $660.900.ooo against. $372,000.0000 for the same period in 1920 while exports aggregated 122.000.000 compared with $305 000,009 during the first eleven months of 1920. Silver report during november aggregated against $t.900. 0 during month last year while imports for the month amounted to $6,000,090 compared with $5,000,000 in november a veal ago. \ Silver exports for the eleven month aggregated $44,000,000 As against $107 during the corresponding i in on la in 1920 while Silver import Dally nothing to guide them beyond the original proposal. It was stated today that the Brit ish would not attempt to make an is i sue on the question if convinced that the majority of the conference was opposed to them. Borah would Haye Mitchel report on bombing published would i it tonnage in two while the or Toish concede the of securing from the conference a declaration looking to the Complete abandonment of the submarine thy will strive. I was said to secure approval of or. Balfour s suggestion to Cut in half the allotment of submarine tonnage in the american naval program As Well As to prevent the construction of Large undersea Craft of an offensive character. $5,900,090 the same by associated Brees in Sard wire Washington. Dec. 12�?a Resolution directing the War department to transmit to the Senate the report of brigadier general Mitchell regarding the air plane bombing of naval ships off Hampton roads was introduced today by senator Horah Republican. Idaho who said that the report was being withheld from the Public. At the War department it was said that the Mitchell report was submitted to the special joint Hoard we hich later published a report based on All the data before it. No prosecution for old killing retraction of sergeants a confession Quot allows finding to stand eighteen hotel bars open As a a clubs in Vancouver Prosper Vancouver Prosper Hatfield murder suspects on trial by associated prose Leuned wire Vancouver. R. A. Dec. 12.�?the sudden growth in the number of Vancouver clubs licensed to sell malt 11 _ quor to members has resulted in the for Quot the period amounted to $58,009, i go Penn of of about eighteen hotel bar connection with the killing of Sid hat 099 corp pared with $83,009,000 during eth similar licenses As a teat of the Hatfield and de Chambers on a prohibition restrictions. Membership Touri House Steff Here August i. Last the eleven months vember 1929. To ended with no Irr the University in the British Quot Ament and to its members in the Thern Irish parliament who were Only unionists elected to the body it sing the Hope that All these amp Robers would a find it possible to r port the terms of the four dead two Hurt in two landslides in the hotel a a clubs costs ten cents and business is flourishing. The police have decided they cannot interfere until february i. When a new charter giving the City control and ref Lafton of All clubs become effective. By associated press encased wire Tacoma wash., dec. 12"�?prosecuting attorney James w. Selden of Pierce county announced today he would not initiate any prosecution As a result of the killing at Camp Lewis in october. 1918, of major Alexander p. Cronkhite. The prosecutor is preparing a statement of the result of his investigation. Copies will be sent to major general Adalbert Cronkhite. New York father of the dead officer and to Captain Robert Roser Bluth. New York arrested by Federal authorities on a charge of having slain major j Cronkhite after sergeant Roland r. Pothier made a purported confession in which he declared he shot major i Cronkhite at the instigation of Cap i lain Rosenbluth. Pothier retracted that statement and Captain Rouen Bluth was released. Or. Selden announcement was made in a Public statement and officials of Pierce county accepted it a i an exoneration of Captain Rosen j Bluth. At the time of major Cronkhite death a military Board of inquiry at Camp Lewis found that his death re j Lively was the private detective suited from an accidental self infect who posed As a storekeeper in mate Era wound caused by shooting himself wan. When seven private detectives in the right breast with a pistol Dur and mayor Leterman and two a it f Rifg target practice. The finding of zen of Matewan Ere killed. Hate Board of inquiry was not ques fled. Chief of police and several oth by associated pres leased wire Welch. W a. Dec. 12�?an adjourned session of criminal court met Here today for the trial of c. E. Lively. George a Bueter Quot Pence and William Salters who were indicted in Richard Bagot dead. A ii Anthrop. West Moreland. Frig it. Bagot the author acad at his Home her. By associated prow Tica aed wire Aberdeen. Wash. Dec. 12.�?two men. A woman and a baby Are dead. J and two men Are injured one perhaps fatally As a result of two slides on the Clemons logging company s rail j about sixteen mile South and within that state was held invalid to or were tried and acquitted murder of one detective. Of the a toned until Pouthier made his so called confession More than two years later. A privilege Quot tax invalid Washington. Dec. 12.�?the West Virginia a a privilege tax upon transportation of Oil and Gas by pipe lines Road East of Aberdeen last night. J a it 1 the supreme court. Gen. Bullards Wiek dead. New York. Dec. 12.�?mrs. Robert Lee Bullard wife of general Bullard commander of the second corps area. Died today at governor s Island after a Long illness. Weather report forecast South Dakota fair tonight and tuesday slightly cooler tonight West 4 portion. Mute evidence of crime dried blood on the ground and or the barn a scoop shovel stained with blood a shot gun Shell Mcnaboe fur Cap. And bits of torn clothing we re found on the place and hts neighbor notified the authorities at once sheriff t. Mcmahon of Salem immediately made a systematic search and Cam to the conclusion that Mcnaboe had been killed. It was found that Snyder had had some trouble with Mcnaboe in settling for his work at. The farm and it is alleged that Snyder had threatened a to get even Quot with Mcnaboe. Snyder borrowed a gun from a neighbor. Ben Thomas on monday and it was returned by mrs. Snyder Early tuesday. The Shell fount at the Mcnaboe farm corresponded to the kind used in the gun. It was reporter that Snyder came Home Early tuesday morning and gave the gun to i wife with instructions to return it to the owner. He then is reported to have told her he was going to Isit i brother in Nebraska. When it was found that he had disappeared at the Sam time As Mcnaboe was last seen suspicion immediately entered about him. Suspect a family. Snyder is about 3 8 years old. B married and has four children. A a lived in Bridgewater for Severa years having come from Yankton during the greater part of the tim a has been a Labeller. Working on farms or wherever he could obtain employment. He is a Man about r feet la inches tall weigh 180 pounds has Small dark eyes dark red hair and a Sandy complexion. The horse which have disappeared from the Mcnaboe farm were a Ca Black and weighed about 3.909 pounds one had a scar on the Hind leg. A set of heavy work harness a Wagon with a new running gear the Box of which was painted Green on the outside and White on the inside also has disappeared. The Lothing taken included two overcoats one sheep lined and the other lined with a Coonskin a dark a ult of clothes and two blankets. Other articles Are also believed to have been taken. Heard Wagon in night. Person living South of Bridgewater report that they heard a Wagon pass there in the Early morning Ort tuesday but there is no Way of determining whether or not it is the Wagon which a taken at the my Vaboe farm. After the discovery of the disappearance of the two men. Hundred of people visited the seen of the supposed murder Many of the people coming from As far away As Mitchell. When the search a started hundreds of men took part in it. It was planned to continue South today going into Hutchinson county and Fob owing the route Snyder is believed to have taken. Pat Mcnaboe. The murdered Man. Is a brother of Alderman Mcnaboe of Salem. Of Canadian key men organize Toronto. Ont. Dec. 12.�?telegraph operators connected with the Canadian National Telephone company decided today to form a National Union to be known As the Telegraph work Era Billon o0 Canada

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