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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - February 1, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota Ten pages vol. Xxx the evening Republican City Derno Mitchell South Dakota Friday february i 1924. Number 106 Woodrow Wilson How Merle Alcock won Rich patroness sex president i May not live a War time picture Mitchell girl won by love Sonc brought Back her own Mel Cut by that won future steel magnate heu s on Fame a Road Utt it Hix Singer would Hae i a \ by was bit mks. M Huab ii As helped Mech it through Day Woodrow Wilson a condition suddenly becomes grave during night old disorders return i 1111 be Van de grift \ or ice staff writer it re feb. I a tuft a song at toilet Rome Nee for a Strug a Wineer named Charles m. And an unassuming girl i Urania Dinkey v itself into those events i Charles m. Schwab to Tho Groat millionaires of i miss Merle Alcock left an d mrs Charles i and gave to Eurania Din a the the world s most Beauty jct Ion of jewels Natty it reached out and j nto a childless Home a girl it Al Schava b Ding the Road to Fame j pretty Rocky. Merle Alcock who was the metropolitan opera j other Day. All singers iter expect to make the maybe Merle Alcock a de it anyway. My Addo and Gregory hired by Oil firms Acock As Merle Tillotson. J presidential candidate and a manhood at Mitchell s. Day of we. G. Mcadoo when shown e l. Doheny a testimony of his con Recti Onwu he Doh any companies Thimio Fani a and pm Sirian cached Tho flickering flame and his physician. Admiral Grayson describes Pati ent s condition As a a Erv Washington. D. . Eeb. 4 p. In. To err for tier president Wilson so was alive inf his condition so rowed no material i m proven int. Washington. I it. A. Feb. 3 p. Wilson is in the Shadow of death fighting gamely and probably for the last time. An upset of the digestive organs. Which bog Aii Lam monday and seemed in it it not Eli rental at first so wrecked his feeble Frame and Constitution that he lies today clinging to life by a slender thread which May break at any hour. Today he alternately slept fitfully or took Light nourishment hard my the read was considerably j re because mrs. Charles m. So. Remembering a certain song n sk3. Reached out a helping5 it is the first hint of the real Nee in the life of a woman who roes sternly kept herself away j the Public. This is the Way Alcock tells it. The Schwab Romance Schwab was an Engineer for sice company Hack in Issi he had occasion to Call upon Dinkey in Loretto a. In the Nom a girl was singing. It a simple song the kind that teachers give their pupils. Schwab paused by the door. Of Mushie and d o play the piano. He went asked Eurania Pinkev if he no play for her while she Eurania said he might. Ltd that he wanted to come cd it gain hut Eurania would t h in Conte when her proves id Given her a new song to \ few months later they Welt special pros it i tor both employed a him. Rohena says Washington feb. were Given at the White Nous today that Thomas w. Gregory former attorney general no Ltd Iid not be employed As re rib Rou sol in the Oil land lease cases in View of the testimony today of t l. Doheny before the Senate Oil committee. A formal statement i cd at White House said that such employment a might to an Cuba ran -. Mint to or. Gregory and i it or before the Senate investigating com Mittee. Mcadoo declared that he a never at any time has been employed or consulted regarding any Oil leases anywhere in the United his services to the Doheny interests he said. Were rendered entirely in connection with mexican matters Ile said his annual retainer from j the Doheny interests since coming to los Angeles has been $25,000, that his firm had received a fee of $100.- too for services rendered in new York and that his firm s connection with the Doheny companies had extended Over a period of four years. Japs would be Washington. I it. I�?T., i cd. had himself Villiam g. Mcadoo. Democratic candidate for hic presidential nomination and Thomas w. Gregory the Democrat chosen by president Coolidge to prosecute the governments Oil lease cases have been employed by Oil interest e. L. Doheny California operator testified today before the Senate Oil committee. Or. Doheny said his company had j employed or. Mcadoo to represent i pleasant thing by in Washington on mexican affairs Senate Calls fall told he can testify medical commission saas sex Secretary is in condition to appear to Morrow of m Chwa b found that Little time for the Cul an shortly after he left the Cabinet. Or. rejoins $250,000 a fall of one s musical talents. She told. From our Doheny old song less and less. Said adding that or. Mcadoo still ran was set up in the great a represents us in ins on at Riverside drivel the witness said that or. Mcadoo feet and Archer Gibson j had represented his company in i employed to play upon i Washington until the end of the Wil a s of the concert stage were hears Merle Alcock it e Crit Back in Iak there a minced is girl dark haired n chimed she was son administration. He now has a a general retainer to represent his company in any and All matters he added. Or. Doheny said Lindley m Garrison. Former Secretary of War in or. And somebody had just Wilson s Cabin had Boon employ of 1 never to a Success be i by Blair Tui a Newyl re do t nov personality banking firm of which Doheny is a lick sane and or. Dlr cd or Shwab. List nine. Forgot referring to the employment of i former Secretary Franklin k. Lane i of the Interior in the Wilson Cabinet i Doheny said his salary was $50,000 i m after Fie m f it and the expensive and the dinner guests. She a a of a modest living room Loretto pa., and a girl with i a eat a r her Throat anti a Young Ling Over the music. Public officials other than that to which he had testified concerning the loan to or. Fall. Or. Doheny declared he never had had and financial transactions with in Lon he told Merle Alcor a your voice sounds just i when i was a a miss Alcock became the i s. Schwab. She will do things that mrs Schwab a done if she had t been a millionaire h is the Ore of How a reached through the years a people Happy. Of i i Prince s cottage n the Prince of Wales pc l 50 pounds toward cottage which is being Tupancy of a disabled and his family. Four trendy have been built Mary. I a Arlington. D. A. Feb. b. Fall former Secretary of the Interior is in condition to apr car for examination Iii the Senate Oil inquiry tile investigating Tom Mil too was told today by the special medical commission appointed to thiamine him. Chairman Lien Root announced that on tile basis of the report a sub Joe a would be issued for or. Fall requiring his pre Semi before tin committee at to a. In. Tomorrow. A note from which the signature had been torn was presented to tile Senate committee by e. L. Doheny when the committee reopened its hearing today As evidence of the loan to or. Fall. It was dated at Washington november 30, 1021, and was made payable on demand. Or. Doheny said he believed it to by Iii the handwriting of the former Interior Secretary. Explaining the absence of the Rign hoped for the Best. Many times his death was rumoured. Once flags at government buildings were placed at half Mast. Washington d. C., feb. personal friends inquiring at the Wilson Home shortly after 2 p. Af., today were told that the former president a very near death but that he had awakened from a Short sleep and still was conscious. At 2 30 of clock or. Wilson took a Little Light nourishment although he was very weak. Or. Grayson returned to the sick room with the intention of remaining through the Day and night. A Terr a sudden turn for the worse during the night he Lay throughout the morning hours Between life and of ath. Ile rallied slightly at noon. And talked in whispers with those about him. Iii the Early afternoon he seemed perhaps to he resting easier hut his attend i its saw Little Hope that the end could Long in delayed. A at i of clock his Friend and physician. Or. Grayson announced that the former president was asleep and that his pulse was a a trifle dying 95 per cent of s. D. Banks going ahead Secretary of state Bankers association issues statement on situation Small number closed Al Ost of Morf than Soa operating in state n ave borrowed nothing sex president Woodrow Wilson Washington. D. C., feb. Wilson War time president of the United states lies near death in the Home Here that has been his place of seclusion since he left the first to convey his expressions of re while he was ill in the White House. Aside from the physicians Only a few of the former presidents closest friends were admitted to the House Vance Mccormick former chairman of the democratic National commit tee leaving after a Short talk with or. Wilson said that death might come today or might stay its hand until tomorrow Coolidge sends s you by president Coolidge was one of the first to Send a message of sympathy when he heard of the serious situation of his predecessor he and mrs Coolidge conveyed a message in which they included a prayer for recovery. The first symptoms of the latest i attack developed Early this week when i or. Wilson became a prey to a digestive derangement at first of a minor character but developing quickly into w condition that at once aroused concern. News of the change for the worse spread rapidly throughout Washington As alarming rumours were disseminated Over the whole country during the night by radio broadcasting stations. Early this morning before or. Grayson had issued his bulletin messages of sympathy and encouragement began arriving by the thousands. President Coolidge was one of the White House. A general wearing out the result of a five years Gallant struggle which began when he was Laid Low in the Gret. Vane Mccormick former chairman of the democratic National committee indicated that Little Hope remain White House has left the former de to or. Wilson a friends As he left resident too weak and worn to fight off the present difficulty. But All Day Long today his pulse was Strong and his heart action was Good although he was in such a state of exhaustion that he no longer was Able to whisper to those at. His bedside without the greatest difficulty. The stomach upset which brought him to his present collapse occurred last monday and was caused by some indiscreet Choice of food. It upset him thoroughly and he insisted on sending tor his Friend and physician. Rear Admiral Grayson who was oui of the City on a Hunting trip. Or. Grayson found or. Wilson up and about his room looking after his nature or Doheny said he and mrs. J correspondence and ordered him to Dohney had agreed to a tear it in j bed. Half a each to retain a part so that further stomach upsets continued. Weather forecast h re a to Feth Dakota fair to not much change i a Lur. and North Cloudy tonight and t a ouch change in Tern t Oral tempier artires and minimum temper-4 corded by the of Ficia. A Rometer from 7 a. F to 7 a m. Today urn 4 7 collection would not be forced by an with reference to the employment j executor in Case of the death of him of or Gregory the witness said he self and mrs. Doheny. He said the was selected because it was assumed j loan was an a accommodation one that a had entry to the White j and it was not desired that its col House Woodrow Wilson then was i Lection be forced. President he said. The witness said mrs. Doheny had at that time he added. Or. Gre retained the signature and he had re gory was counsel for the Island Oil tamed the other part. He added that a search had been made for the part bearing the signature but without Success. Or. Doheny a asked Why he had not Given the committee the information about the tearing of the note. Accompanied by a violent bleeding of the nose which weakened the former president a great Deal. Wed the sex president s Home after a Brief stay today. A the May die today a or. Mccormick said. A for he might linger Over until tomorrow. Of course where there is life at All there is always some the messages of concern came from the lowest As Well As the highest among the fellow citizens of the former president As did the great pressure of Telephone inquiries that besieged newspaper offices As soon As the news spread. Old symptoms return although at first unrelated to the direct cause of or. Wilson s collapse in 1919. The digestive disorder had made such inroads on the strength of Tho patient today As to develop a new some of the old symptoms. It was these old symptoms that As the Day wore on ame to he the greatest source of won to those at the bedside. Weight and at a distance has the appearance of having taken on a new robustness during his Long months of Semi sed usion. Has been Moro Active. During the past few weeks too he has taken an increasing part in Public affairs. He has been Active in his Exchange of letters with old friends j calling attention to the fact. That Lese than 5 per Quot ent of the Banks in South Dakota have closed their doers in the recent flurry and that most of the remaining 95 per rent. Are in Good condition. L Jwelch 1 Secretary of the South Dakota Bankers association today issued a statement upon the banking situation in i South to it Dakota As follows a just because efforts by the National and in inuit rat Ion to provide re edit Relief for the entire Northwest have been made at the time when a Feu Banks in South Dakota have failed the Hanks of this state and the state a a whole have received unfavourable publicity which his created a distinctly wrong impression As to the financial situation in South Dakota. A in the first p act. South Dakota has had a distinctly smaller number of Bank failures than most of the states in the West and Northwest. A in the second place the total number of Hanks of the six Hundred fifty in this state that have closed either temporarily or for liquidation sine the beginning of this flurry amounts to less than five per cent of the who a number. A of the remaining 95 per cent of and admirers Over the country and Hanks that Are open and doing Many of his letters have been on top business in the usual Way compare is of current political interest and lve3y few have any borrowed Mon have been published. At a the figures of the ninth on armistice Day eve he delivered District Federal Reserve Bank shorn his first address by radio from his s Only a comparatively Small amount Street Home and it was such a militant utterance on foreign affairs that the whole country realized his illness had not modified the intent Ness of his old fighting spirit whatever it might have done to his physical alertness. He also received a group of admirers on armistice Day and two weeks ago Shook hands with members of the democratic National committe As they j of re discounted paper for the Banks that Are operating in this state. Eugene Meyer director of the War finance corporation has already reported that some eighteen million dollars advanced to this state by his corporation has been repaid. A the state is just now reality no on the biggest Money crop Prodi of by its farms in four years. Business filed through his study. J firms have Long wince written off but those who knew the inside Story their losses resulting from the deflate the years of Solitude through which Tion of 1920 and the failure of some he has passed were aware of the Dell of the Banks of the Start to do the Cate balance upon which i physical same thing of the same time accounts strength has rested and knew How almost entirely for the Hank failures it had tilted now this Way and now that have taken place in this state that throughout the Gallant fight of a South Dakota Banks Are in Hearty or. Grayson not Only his physician arc Ord with Effort Bein made by but one of his closest personal friends the administration to provide Reaa to Avert a crisis. Enable and legitimate credit assist ,. ,.a for. Wilson was 67 years old on his mesday night he failed further and a it birth Lay it i e 2s. It has been a last night he collapsed. Juttie More than four years and four or. Grayson. Fearful of his months since he collapsed on his tent s ability to withstand the attack special train after delivering forty called consultations but there was speeches in a determined Effort to Little to he done except to make or. Wilson comfortable. Mrs. Wilson clings to him no opiates have been Given but some stimulants have been used to company and that company suggested his employment for the special purpose of intervening with president Wilson on the mexican matter. Or. Doheny said he had a Only Learned yesterday of the employment of or. Gregory upon examination of the books. Present the entire note and not Only j move. He knows that Little Short of not Iii fail Deal j a part of the note because the pro a a Miracle can prolong his life Many questioned by senator Bursum j reeding in the Public mind is regard j flours. Stem the tide of sentiment that had risen against the league of nations in the Senate. The news of his breakdown a Given to the world when on the next Day september 26, 1919, he was unable to leave his train to de which or. Wilson was responded. Ii has been conscious All Day but too j liver an address at Quot Wichita Kansas. A i thought it Best a he replied a a to j weak to talk above a whisper or the presidential special sped Back to the capital City and although he was Able to walk out of the Union station and wave his hat to a Sun weather and roads r7?>sr�?T Hal a tins Are filed at 8 30 a. It i a a by the press mind lira or a Herd g Sioux Merit Mirror Bulut m f r. 54 roads fair. A Lear. 33 roads fair. Car 24 roads fair. A say. 21 roads fair. A Lear 24 roads heavy. 1 Lear 36 roads Good. A a Undy. 30 roads fair. Cloudy 32 roads fair. A tic foggy. 30 roads fair s a f in a Lear 32 roads fair the a dragging of my name into the mid Cloudy. 25 roads Good. Investigation of Oil leases at Wash r in-1____i dem. Tax plan cuts 90 million under Mellone Republican. New Mexico or. Doheny i cd As a crooked said or. Meadoo a salary is $50,000 a. A year. Replying to inquiries by senator Adams. Democrat Colorado or. Do Heny said or. Mcadoo Quot had no part in the negotiations of his company with or. Fall for the least of California naval Reserve no. I. Daniels. Is accused i a Sharp attack on Josephus Dan-1 gels was made by or. Doheny in discussing the policy of the former Navy Secretary in refusing to lease the reserves. A emr. Daniels knew there were big companies on the outside taking Oil he said a and that to least the land would prevent them from taking it a do you think he was protecting the big companies a asked senator Walsh. A a that a what i said take it or leave it just As you please a returned Doheny a just what company do you believe Secretary Daniels was trying to protect a a the Standard Oil company. He never interfered with them in taking Oil out just As fast As it would Mcadoo indignant los Angeles cal., feb. a a in a ready a he said to or. Grayson when the last sinking spell came. A a you be done All you could for me. The old machine is worn out that a Washington a. C., feb. I. To Marka ble absence of complications so the government would suffer a loss a Day morning crowd that had gathered to see him come Home there was a grave development a few Days later and he has been Able Only for Short a a a i periods at a time to appear in Public. All. Its better that i should go than he never Arain fat Washington. Remain a helpless invalid. J Bas taken an even Keener mrs. Wilson hearing up with the 1 interest in talking Over old times and i same great fortitude aha displayed j present tendencies with that Little while her husband Lay at death s door j coterie of personal friends that have in the White House constantly is by j remained in his Confidence during the his bedside with the nurses and the j years of his confinement. First among physicians. These has been or. Grayson with there has been no difficulty with whom he had exchanged views Al natural body eliminations and a re most daily on every subject that has it was for this reason that every disorder even of the most inconsequential character on its face has been watched with the minutest care and not without misgivings. Mcadoo leave for Washington los Angeles fat a. . And mrs. We. G. Mcadoo a on in Law and daughter of Woodrow Wilson who Early today received their first news of the serious turn of or. Wilson a illness from the associated press will leave without delay for Washington it was announced at or. Mcadoo a offices. House votes to annul of leases Anco for the entire Middle West and Northwest not because conditions Are especially serious in this state but Beau a the inadequate prices received for farm products make it necessary in the whole West to carry Many farm obligations Over until such time As the Farmers Market is committees for accepting offer by Ford Hor of body favors his pro Rosal for d Fly i to pm font of Musolf Shoal pro hut measure directing Prest Dent to bring suit now Gors to him kor signature of $347,981,491 in Revenue with a reduction of taxes As suggested by the democrats against a loss of $287,-814.261 under the Mellon plan. Secretary Mellon informed representative Garner author of the democratic scheme without comment in estimates submitted today. Come within his keen observation. Or. Grayson bad spent the night at of or. Wilson lives until tonight i the Wilson Home and with mrs. Wil there will be another consultation of Nan was in constant attendance at physicians at 9 of clock. First alarming bulletin a digestive disorder first noticed several Days ago developed a condition during the night that was described by his physician rear Admir tik principal loss. The estimate. A Cary t. Grayson As a very serious Pointer out. Would be entailed in the a crisis is believed Likely before the Revenue from Normal income taxes Day Jug Over. The members of his fam Wutoh the Garner plan would reduce by $186,257,386 whereas the Mellon plan would result in a loss of $77,-014.854. However the smaller Cut in sur taxes proposed by the democrats would result Only in a loss of $139,-803.195 while the Mellon plan to reduce these taxes to a maximum of i. Loudy 32 roads poor in ton is wholly without justification 25 per cent would moan a loss of a Schell Clear. 33 roads fair. A a. Of any sort a was the 4ecarawn to $200,352,243. Try have been surn noned by mrs. Wilson who is in constant attendance at the bedside. Three physicians also Are in attendance and an operation May be necessary. Or. Grayson in addition to the Force of two nurses and an orderly already on duty called in during the morning or. Sterling Ruffin and or. H. A. Fowler both of Schom helped care for of. Wilson the bedside. He had returned to the capital yesterday from a trip into North Carolina after word had reached him that the former president had developed symptoms of a new character. The present complications although a Surprise to these who have been accustomed to see or. Wilson taking his daily automobile ride through the City or his weekly trip to the theatre was not whole unexpected to his physicians. Outwardly the former president had appeared to be in Large part his old self except for a deepening of the lines of Hub face and the lingering affliction to his left leg which prevented him from walking except with vi4? difficulty. He Iua gained in Washington. D. Fob. »1.�?ja without debate the House today passed the Walsh Resolution already approved by the Senate directing the president to bring about cancellation of the Doheny and Sinclair naval Oil Reserve leases. The vote was 120 to 4. The leaders agreed to forego debate Iii deference to Woodrow Wilson. Royrene Nativo Longworth the re Iii by ii Xiii Leader urging that there he no show of partisanship tilth the former president near death asked that debate to limited to so minutes. Represent a Tiv Howard Democrat Nebraska suggested that the House i of red immediately to a vote a suggestion that was fax cited. Russ tit recognized by Britain London. England Fob. Pic treat Britain has Given Russia recognition de Jure it was officially announced this afternoon. Prime minister Macdonald in a. Note to the russian government says Washington. D. Elf it a. th� House military committee a a to a to report out Henry f Ord s offer for muscle Shoals us embodied in the Mckenzie Bill and the Madden amendment providing for duplication of the Gorgas Plant which was a old to the Alabama Power company. The committee also and threw out an amendment considered yesterday to put the Detroit manufacturers offer under the Federal water Power act and to limit i lease to fifty years. Of t charge pastor accused by women in other churches Chicago. Feb. charges the i Rev. Carl d. Case. Pastor of the Oak Park Baptist Church named by a thur Leland a parishioner As co re i a pendent in his action for divorce left churches in Brooklyn and Buffalo when faced by similar accusations. And that Leland himself a. Engaged to marry his stenographer when he started divorce proceedings were made before judge Charles m. Foell late yesterday. As a result of the charges and i counter charges judge Foell continued the Case until february 19 and i declared a the a Oor is wide open to testimony As far As the court is concerned. Lets have All the it had been expected that closing arguments would be made and a decision handed Down today. Of big fire in Omaha Omaha neb., feb. fir� which the British government recognizes j broke out Here Early today practical the Union of the socialist soviet re i in destroyed the two Story building Public As de Jure Reuters of those territories of the old russian Empire which acknowledge their of and a goldfish Globe a political platform is made of planks but we suppose the ladies will add a Rug and a rubber judge. At 19th and Farnum streets occupied by the food Center grocery company and the keep dancing Academy. Damage to the building and its contests was estimated at $200,900. The flames raged for More than four hours before they were brought under control by 16 com a Mea of Flora Jana

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