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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - December 17, 1929, Mitchell, South Dakota L weather fair colder the evening Republican volume Xxxvii Mitchell s. Tuesday december 17,1929 twelve pages number 66 Jean fliers Cross sea 7 Brazil mystery veils murder of Miller Many a wife a a a i to investigate divorce problems body dragged through Field youth Way to x 2 a head of presbyterian marriage and divorce commission suggests step mime is find a remedy Chicago iu., dec. 17�? ins a a course of study on marital problems in churches and schools was advocated by the Rev. Ralph m. Davis of Erie pa., chairman of the presbyterian committee on marriage and divorce in session Here As As antidote for the divorce mania. If Young people before they married were informed of the problems of the Home the necessity of a spirit of Compromise As Well As c. Devotion the obligations of Matrimony and the Sandy of the family there would be a striking decrease in divorce or. Davis be to Straw pile men she robbed will help shoplifter Here _ merchants give food and clothing to family of make land at Point of woman caught in theft would ban continent nearest to poverty from Mitchell Africa trouble Rio Janeiro Brazil. Dec. 17�?�? a Mitchell woman detected in tamed with three bags of food tit Xith the act of shoplifting today stands stuffs and clothing saturday night j ten Luzim ilk indebted to the men she stole from i a take me to jail a she defied for the fact that she will not suf them a but take care of those kids. _ Fer the pangs of want and hunger they have never had j trans Atlantic fliers major this Winter. J but this sacrificing Mother Isnit i Tadeo Larre Borneo and Lieuten merchants of three stores when going to jail. No charges of Lar j ant Leon Challe who left Seville no motive known and no hint to Slayer is discovered merchants of three stores when going to jail. No charges of Lar missed on saturday they Learned the dire Straits of the Ceny yid be preferred against her-1 Spain. Sunday on a non Stop flight Iii oorts family of seven deserted by the on the contrary she and that Miller s. D., dec. 17�? a3 a deep gashes on her Throat and bruises on her Back today gave but faint clues to the murder of mrs. Anson lop a about 50. Who disappeared from her Home near up a taken members of the presbyterian commission on marriage divorce and remarriage who met in Chicago on december 12. Photographed left to right sitting d r. J. Acheson of St. Paul or. H. A. Johnston Milwaukee or r. M Davis Erie a Rev. K. Miller. M Adison n. J. Standing the Rev. R. Mcafee of Detroit and or. A. Spalding of Santa Barbara Cal. To introduce into the Church program such a course of instruction would be a one of the Best things the Church can do a according to the former pastor of the Hyde Park presbyterian Church. The committee on marriage and divorce was appointed last Spring a the presbyterian general Assembly in is. Paul. The inquiry is the result of an overture by the presbytery of Dubuque la., presented at that Assembly which asked that action be taken for the liberalization of the Church Laws on divorce. At present the Only divorced persons who lean be reunified by presbyterian Josef ministers Are the innocent parties a after to adultery actions. At yesterdays meeting committees were appointed to make a detailed study of various statute a state Laws on divorce looking to ret emendation of some uniform statute a study of directions Rove. The Church in marriage affairs a study of a possible Federal suiting on marriage and a clarification of the marriage idea con Jekyll and Hyde manhunt fails promoter. Bandit linked in Valentine massacre in Chicago id in the new testament. In six ministers and four it the session were the Rev. Or. Is the rec. O. A. Spaulding la Barbara Calif. The a re a Johnston Milwaukee Rev. J. W. Dandy Philadel St. Joseph. Mich., dec. 17�? Pic a nation wide Man Hunt today had failed to bring about the capture of Frederick Burke alias Frederick Dane Bank robber and killer who saturday night fatally wounded patrolman Charles Skelly of St. I who sought to arrest him a traffic Accident. Burke is alleged to have had a part in the Holdup november 7 of the Farmers and merchants Bank at Jefferson wis., in which $352,000 in securities was stolen the St. Valentines Day massacre at Chicago t last february in which seven gang Stere were lined in against a garage Wall and mowed Down with machine gun fire and numerous other crimes in Middle Western cities. Chicago police Are certain it was Burke and Gus Winder who Dis rid guided themselves As policemen and lined up the seven Moran gangsters against the death Wall Rev in the St. Valentines Day massacre and the Herald and examiner said today it had been revealed of he Rev. Ralph c. two men were in the the Rev. Kenneth d. Mil a Oscar face a in Capone Gangland Dison n. J. Edward d. Overlord rival of George a bugs quo Cincinnati Nolan r. Best i Moran. Ire or. John c. Acheson police in various cities r the i and judge Edward j. Fox Middle West on the Lookout for a. Burke expect a a fireworks if he is recognized. They have been warned by Chicago officers that he is a desperate character. Burke is pre sinned to it it on Friendly terms with i the Al Capone gang of hoodlums in Chicago. _ meanwhile Viola Daniels 37, the woman who posed Here As his wife is being held on a charge of re-1 reviving stolen goods. She also is known to police having served a term in the Missouri Penitentiary at Jefferson City under the name of Mattie Howard for the murder of Joseph Morina. A raid on the luxurious Home on Lake Shore drive near Here in which Burke and Viola Daniels had lived for several months resulted in the recovery of $319,850 Worth of securities stolen from the Jefferson wis., Bank and the discovery of an Arsenal which included machine guns and a Large Supply of ammunition police concluded that Burke and i i gangsters had used the residence in the fashionable Lake Shore District As a Headquarters As i Well As a screen from which they Barnes raps policies of farm Board Washington d. a dec. 17�? 04 a Julius Barnes chairman of the Board of the United states chamber of Commerce and Grain exporter testified today before the Senate lobby commit e thai the activities of the farm Boa d were tending to overstimulated the production of wheat. Barnes said he was sorry that farm Board policies had to be discussed because a business was willing to give the Board a Chance to get he said he objected at a conference with chairman it Egge of the farm Board to the boards plan of loaning my Ley to i eat cooperatives at the current Grain Price with the understanding that the producers were to share in any subsequent increase. Barnes was called by the lobby Pommitt s after reports that he had protested the Hoard s Grain policies to president Hoover. This was subsequently denied at the White House and today Barnes testified that he had never discussed the Board with Hoover and that he has had Only one conference with Legge. Advance in Price of la heat started Washington d. C., dec. 17�? of a the Advance in Cash wheat prices forecast a month ago by the department of agriculture in its Price situation report was said in the analysis made today of december Price Levels by the department to be underway. Other agricultural commodity Price Levels which had declined Between october 15 and november 15 is a result of the severe break in Stock prices were somewhat higher than the november 15 level but vere reported As being below the average for october. Weather forecast the Dakota a and wedness continued o sask a mostly wednesday i rate cold a Ostly fair to Lay colder to Gold wednesday. Fair tonight colder tonight e in South and a Terne East port urns continued d wednesday. Iowa unsettled with local snows Light cold wave temperatures u to five below in Northwest and o to ten above in East to South ions wednesday probably fair be cloudiness colder in East and Ope rated in five Illinois Indiana can. States Wisconsin. Ohio and Michi Hoover signs tax slash Bill other legislation asked by president rushed in Congress Quot Washington d. C., dec 17�?g4h�? the administration s Christmas gift of a $160,000,000 reduction in income taxes has been enacted into Law. President Hoover late yesterday signed the joint congressional Resolution providing for a reduction of one per cent upon Normal personal and corporation levies to be paid next year. The Resolution was signed without ceremony. Hoover used the pen with which he transacts routine business and Only two of his secretaries George Akerson and Lawrence Richey were present. The measure was quickly Given the approval of Secretary Mellon at the Treasury department and was signed by Hoover As soon As it was Laid upon his desk. The tax Cut was proposed by the administration this fall and was approved by both Republican and democratic leaders. In the Senate however a number of the Western independents voted against it. Connie Franklyn branded a fake Mother meets Man who claims to be Torch victim Mountain View ark., dec. 17�?c43 in a Mother and her missing son a robust farm hand of 33 who sings Mountain songs have been reunited but despite the songs claim that he is Connie Franklin judicial machinery is Busy today with the trial of four men accused of murdering Franklin. Mrs. Lily Baker came Here last night from Clarendon ark., and embraced the son Horn she had not seen since last Christmas. She said his Correct name was Marion Franklin Rogers her child by a Farmer marriage and she identified him As the m. Franklin who escaped in 1927 from the state Hospital for nervous diseases. She said he is married and has i three children to has been separated from his wife for five years. I she said he probably changed his name to prent his wife from knowing his whereabouts and also i to prevent a capture As an escaped inmate of the Hospital. She recognized a newspaper photograph As that of her son several Days ago. The Anklin the state contends a s slain has not been established As a former inmate of the Hospital. To though five men Are charged with the a a torture a murder of Franklin husband and father made Jack pot. This action was they said so that poverty poverty that is known about May not exist in the City of Mitchell. Privation faced her and her Here a Sec growing children. A a they never had anything or hop saturday night and those Bod was having Anvil Ling found in a Straw pile last night. J her first husband was dead and a coroners jury today found that the second a drunkard had de mrs. Lop a was murdered by per sorted Here a sons unknown. Grant it she held her Faith and Truu j states attorney said no Trace had died those children off to sunday been found of the Slayer who a school each week shabbily dressed patently attacked the woman in a though they were shed near the farm House saturday i they were undernourished in night and dragged her body protected from the hardships of through a Field to the Straw pile. The severe South Dakota Winter hand county officials said they and carried on their existence in believe the slaying took place in a Shack without windows rugs or the shed where they found a knife blankets and quilts for their Beds carried by mrs. Lop a when she and burned Corncob to keep out the left her Kitchen to get meat. Blood chill. Was found in the building. J under these circumstances who the victims husband and three would blame her for taking a few sons who were in the House at the necessities from a store that was its owners possessed Little family will be taken care of and provided for through the Genal least j Rosity of or. Inman and twelve of his employees in the red owl store at 218 North main Street. Sunday sheriff Snow and Inman went to the Home with a warrant for search of tile House. They found Only some potatoes and Coffee. Sunday afternoon they returned Laden with provisions. There was Salt pork Beans Rice Pancake flour syrup Macaroni Spaghetti soup crackers and other tilings. And that is not All. Ralph pet j Erson of the Montgomery Ward j company store and Bradley Young of j. Penney Are arranging a gift of clothing and within the next week or. Inman is to make another trip into the country with i More provisions. Sheriff Snow has taken the Case up with the Magnet service club to Montevideo Uruguay made a forced Landing last night at the Village of Marac Uja in the state of Rio Grange do Norte near Natal on the Northeast tip of Brazil. From the information received Here it appeared that both the fliers were injured one of them More seriously than the other. This morning the director of the National Telegraph of Brazil received advices from Marac Uja that both fliers were receiving medical care. The governor of the state of r o Grande do Norte rushed a special physician from the quarantine station to Marac Uja and several officers to find out exactly what happened to the trans Atlantic airmen although the fliers failed of their methodist women a Charity organization and has contributed Money j purpose to make a non Stop 6,00. To them to help in Relief of the Lam mile hop to the capital of Uruguay ily time said they were listening to a Well stocked its owners _ radio in the front room. They Saidof plenty. Of this Mother s a in children Only no sound of a struggle Wail heard shoplifting they called it and one a boy of 19, is Able o work. He and told of becoming alarmed and j told her the state provided a pen j recently went to White Lake to Husk starting a search within 2g minutes. I Alty of ten years in the Penitenti i Corn but has not gotten anything that they made officials investigated the Possi j Ary for theft but she was unde j yet. The other children Range from Ocean hop by just they achieved the sixth successful crossing of the South Atlantic and covered a distance of approximately 3.600 Miles. A the 2,000 Mill a narrow mar ability that the slaying might have termed. 15 years Down to 3. Been the work of a thief who was i a it makes no difference to me a j Santa Claus has come for this discover i in the shed by mrs. Lop she told sheriff Snow and Elmer j family and Christmas May yet be a but they said no clues had been Inman in whose store she was de i of some meaning to them. Found to substantiate this theory. A a Farmers and county sir Ipi it Mitchell who was with him suf it or Fotss Auto crash at a a a late monday by a party of Farmers j Auto crash at Emery kills 2 sleet Frozen on wind shield blamed for Accident Emery s. D., dec. 17�? special a mrs. Lop a was apparently Well liked in Miller and was not known to have had any enemies. Her husband is a Well to do Farmer and the family has lived near Here several years. The slaying officials said appear entry took place within ten min j Jake Fluth age 38 and Melvin is utes after she left the Kitchen j nine year old son were killed while since the husband and sons were Jour other members of the Fluth looking for her within 20 minutes. Family a. B. Ayers and George a ton of Chamberlain escaped with Only minor bruises in an automobile wreck near Here last night. Sleet Frozen on the windshields of both cars was said to be the cause of the fatal Accident. The Chamberlain men were on their Way to Sioux Falls with a truck Load of hogs or. Yaton at Lions on his face and neck. The two men were their Way from it. Vernon and Frost on the Windshield of the car made it almost impossible to see. A car ahead stopped suddenly and or. Dos eke was unable to Stop his car soon i Ope Gin was indicated by the fact that they were forced to land near Natal a Titch is on the extreme tip of the South american continent nearest Africa. It was along this part of the brazilian coast that Captain Francesco Iglesias and his companion Captain Ignacio Jiminez landed in october of this year on a similar flight from Seville to South America. Veteran fliers major Larre Borges uruguayan made an attempt to Fly from eur to South America in 1927 but Only four Are being tried. They Are Herman Greenway Hubert Hester Bill younger and Joe White. The fifth Alex Fuiks is named in a separate indictment. The courtroom shared the spot j Light with the grand jury room in Stone county a Little Rock courthouse the first Day of the trial. In the courtroom on the second floor i nine jurors were accepted by both defense and prosecution alter the. Questioning of forty venire men. An additional panel of ten was summoned to appear today. The Star witnesses for the state j Tiller Rummer 16-year Cid Moun t Tain girl who was to have married Franklin the night he allegedly was i slain and Reuben har Ell deaf mute youth who has said he witnessed at least a part of the reported crime made no Public appearance during the first Day of the trial. Interest in the grand jury a work is due to the fact it is Likely to act further in the Case regardless of the outcome. If the Man who claims to be Franklin should be proven an in no one was seen near the House. Bruises which gave indication of a struggle with the Slayer might have resulted when the body was dragged three quarters of a mile away from the buildings officials said. The dress mrs. Lop a wore was badly Tom. Mrs. Lop a left the House about 8 p. Rn., saturday to close the door of the Chicken House and get pork from the shed. The door had been closed be family Aid and she apparently stopped at the shed on returning from the Chicken House. O proof of charges against Minnesota papers demanded enough to avoid hitting the one ahead it is said. Or. Dos eke struck something in the car which resulted in his injury and or. Gorton suffered cuts when he was thrown through the Windshield by the Impact. The car was badly damaged. No one in the car ahead was Hurt. Test Bishing a world s non Stop rec state wire Serm Ces Ord up to that time for a flight to Are crippled by storm Persia from France. Sioux City la., dec. 17. A3 a Hie two airmen took off from sleet storm adding to ice that Seville Spain at 12 40 formed a week ago today made Day it Spanish time made a forced Landing on the North african coast and for several weeks disappeared from View. Eventually he turned up under escort of a moorish caravan which held him for Ransom. Lieutenant Challe is a distinguished French flier who has made Many Long distance flights in 1926 streets and highways Here Slippery or the wheel and were on the main Highway. The Fluth family approached the Highway from the South and neither Driver was Able to see the other it was said. The result was a collision. The elder or. Fluth and his son trouble were killed instantly both suffer Bany a a trouble w sex c a car i Lance service was beg experienced ing internal injuries. With or. Fluth besides his son that was killed were his wife and three other children. Or. Fluth had been a resident of this Vicinity practically All his life. J funeral arrangements Are pending awaiting word from or. Flutha a father who is in Texa. The Reading of the government thermometer at 3 30 of clock this of j Lemoon was 2 above one degree p. In. Sun-7 40 a. Rn., Eastern Standard time. They were last heard from in the air at eight o clock last night when they were believed somewhere off the brazilian coast. They probably landed within a few hours which would indicate that the. Were in the air about forty hours before coming Down. To the West North and East. Nine i throughout the flight they made teen poles were Down today be excellent time averaging Well us to tween Hartford and Humboldt. I Loo Miles an hour but apparently making communication difficult they ran into difficulties and crippled Telephone co Minuni cation. A Light Snow was falling today. A Pierre was entirely Cut off from Telephone service today and the Northwestern Bell Telephone com with Long Dis Minneapolis minn., dec. 17.�?op a officers of the Minnesota Edi-1 tonal association today called on senator Thomas d. Schall to prove his statement on the floor of the Senate last tuesday that he understood Eastern financial interests have obtained Contr cd of 200 or higher than mid morning. More Minnesota newspapers. President l. A. Rossman and Sioux Ottys ass Hurt in Secretary Sam Haislet declared in Traff crash Here a joint statement that facts As to r b. Dos eke of Sioux City la., is newspaper ownership Are on file a 1 Mitchell Hospital with a Brok in Washington and that sworn. In Kneecap As the result of an a statements Are published regularly a in the papers. Therefore they said either senator Schall is wrong or Many editors Are guilty of perjury i they called on is to name any i. Minnesota papers bought by East Otto Cioll Era utilities or Industrial interests. O with Mitchell Huron South Dakota Points. O and other off the brazilian coast. They had shown anxiety regarding weather conditions on the coast Haring sent several wireless messages asking for information. To Mobile Accident Between Mitchell and it. Vernon about six of clock monday evening. A. Gorton of Nye move to unseat Vare is delayed Washington d. C., dec. 17�?op a consideration of the Nye Resolution to unseat senator Grundy of Penn i England dec. 17�?op�?a Royal an Sylvania w As deferred today by the j Force monoplane piloted by squad Senate elections committee until run Leader n out British seek record flight to Africa Cranwell. Ai drome Lincolnshire after the Christmas recess when a quorum was Unobia Saintable. O bearing Orange Trees in Brazil number 7,830,000. Williamson says he will conduct an inquiry into his Story got a Job Isnit science wonderful Kosher Bacon is latest local temperatures and minimum temper it red by the official from 7 a. To 7 a. In. Today today 3. In Trace precipitation f i 24.89 inches pre is since january i 5.86 weather and roads 8 .04 loads fair a sirs Milwaukee wis please discontinue my add Bacon has made its orthodox apr a l Yearance in Milwaukee and has sex in your paper or j tended the Joys of the great Amer i be secured work Troug ican combination a Ham and eggs a a Telephone Call in answer to to people whose religious Faith pro i. Hibits the eating of pork. Its Ong Ray advertisement. Hours is Ator Paui Duttkin of the Mills the Best daily paper to get Waukee Kosher sausage co. 1324 i a i fond do Lac Avenue is the sole results cju1ck. Manufacturer of this unique com truly yours modify and he finds markets in de Tony Tinklenberg that s How fast Republican want ads work. There a no need to be without a Job. Trait and Chicago As Well As in Milwaukee. It is a comparatively new a invention Quot As yet Many jewish persons Are suspicious of it and continue to eat their eggs without any frizzled to .02 in to r c ii be wan a a garnishing. But those who have clean flesh of the pig but who Are p a a yourself with a wan. Tea Are enthusiastic about this unwilling to forego the pleasure of Gudd it can be done. I addition to their diet. Eggs without a Ham announcement in yesterdays edition of the evening re in six Juia of proven i in p j. Str publican carried tie statement made in Good Faith but never poster prosecuting attorney. Hugh predicts Vav die ways j the less erroneously that the net paid circulation of the evening in re inn Lii Republican is now nearly 18,000. It was asserted that the net to Lac ixe Uay Tot j paid circulation a is 14,000 when the subscription Campaign was i j spin tips a prs started and that 400 names were added. Lei i we i cuts the net paid circulation of the evening Republican when the Campaign begin was approximately 12,100. Under Normal conditions the circulation gains in the Winter season so that it would have gone up to probably 13,000 if there had been no subscription Campaign. No one knows How Many new names have been added to the subscription list of the evening Republican. The clerical department has been swamped with orders and it will be ten Days before a final count is obtained and not until then will it be known what the actual net paid circulation of the evening Republican has become. The evening r Republican has always a cleaned backward on its circulation statements and that is Why this correction is made of the article written and published yesterday in the absence of the manager. When the circulation of the evening Republican passed 10,-Coln men declared meant the open too it established a new worlds record for cities the size of Mit ing of a new Era to the midwestern Chell. The facts Are astonishing enough in that the total will be Armer. Found later this month to be More than 50 per cent above the Detroit has $336 invested in world s record Tese wu1 ann0unced in a act school buildings and land for every i Oon As they Are available. I student. A the Manas dec. 17�?kcsh Bacon Many have discovered Are like a sausage without garlic like Peacher without Cream or like Beer m without pretzels. The secret of this Bacon which j bears the rabbi s stamp of approval is that it comes not from the Side of a squealing porker but from the Side of a perfectly permissible steer j killed in the Kosher manner. It has been so Flavoured and smoked however that it greatly resembles the True Bacon in both appearance and taste. The maker of the a Aba con says that its Sale is not restricted to jewish customer. Quantities of it Are bought by Volivar a followers in Zion 111., who will not eat the Sun Lincoln net. Dec. 17�?<p>�? extensive operation of River Barge lines in the Middle West within the next five years including the Missouri River system was predicted Here today by Mark w. Woods capitalist upon his return from Washington. Authentic information Given him there he said indicated that lines would be in readiness and in operation into Chicago within the next 24 months. Likewise the Missouri River lines. He stated will be m operation As far As Kansas City by the Spring of 1931, will be in operation As far As Omaha by 1933 and extended to Sioux City Iowa by 1935. Completion of the lines the Lin a. G. Jones Williams and flight lieutenant n. A Jenkins left Here at 8 a. Rn., 3 a. Rn., e. S. Join an attempt to establish a Long distance non Stop flight record to South Africa weather conditions were distinctly favourable. The plane is expected to reach South Africa before night fall thursday. The weather was perfect As the two airmen crawled into the machine. Which was loaded with a thousand Gallons of petrol. Nothing was left to Chance. The Cabin was painted inside a Dull color to soften the Glare during their three Days in it. They carried sporting guns and curiously shaped knives to Cut a path through the Jungles in the event of a forced Landing. Of a wife of sunday s son asks divorce los Angeles. Calif., dec. 17�?op�? process servers with divorce papers j today were looking for George m. I sunday for whose arrest police of i los Angeles and Oakland Calif already hold warrants. Mrs. Harriet m. Sunday who last Morris swore to warrants for her husband and mrs. Maurine la Salle cloak Model of Indianapolis and Hollywood charging adultery yesterday asked the los Angeles Superior court to Grant her a divorce from sunday who is the eldest son of Rev. William a. Sunday Evange a list. She names mrs Salle a i correspondent a i

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