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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - February 3, 1922, Mitchell, South Dakota
The evening Republican third edition vol. , South Dakota Friday february 3, 1922 number 107troops invade Newport tank corps on strike duty in Kentucky town soldiers move into Mill City for second time in the last five weeks will stay this time in tar Mitten t sniping. Ansay ered by riot gins. In Miks ii Hor outbreak making it a thoroughfare t Hen with by a Newport. Ky., feb. 3�?quiet prevailed in Newport Early today except for intermittent shooting in the Vicinity of the Newport Mill where a a Trike la in Progress and where a tank company of sixty officers and t Ion with seven tanks. Arc on guard assisting Deputy sheriffs and Newport police to maintain order. Early today a flurry was caused when sniping from outside the Mill was answered by riot guns inside the Mill. More than too shots were fired tit no casualties were reported. Sniper shoots at sheriff earlier safety commissioner Thompson was taken to police Headquarters in a. Patrol Wagon after he had a tempted to disperse an Assembly of strike sympathizers and had been menaced. Sheriff Louis Getiman went to the scene and talked the disturber and was grazed Iller fired by a sniper. Every window in the confectionery 1 of mrs. Mayme Murphy was Ehat a ered by bullets fired last night. The occupants of the House fled to safety. Mrs. Frank Bahlman who owns a grocery took her two daughters and con and hid in the cellar after several shots had swept through the store and one Bullet had grazed her head. Collars popular last night Many other families sought Refuge n their cellars or took Refuge in Ether parts of the City. A i stayed in the strike zone until Quot 40 a. Rn.,�?� safety director Thompson said. I wanted to see just v Here the shooting was coming from. My observation is that it was done by both sides. At intervals shots would be sent into the Mills and immediately after a fusillade would be returned by the Mill Stinnes plans to invade u. S. Sam \ f hoi St s lapses stir a All Street by offer of germ a it ails by associated press leaded wire new York. Feb. 3�?the name of Hugo Stinnes one to conjure with in normally has smashed its Way into Wall Street. Big business particularly the steel Industry is interested and is asking f stymies has designs upon the com a Ereial and Industrial activities of a bus country. Various re Poi have come to the United states concerning plans of the Carman Croesus to extend his interests to this country where lie has a a re fore been Little known. But the a Concrete evidences of his plans a ame yesterday with the announce a ont that he was negotiating with e Vera i american railroads for the a of i a too tons of German rails a at a Prii a. Including freight about cb2r. A ton less than the current american Price of $4 0. A Mere 15,000 tons is a relatively mall offering Worth less than a half million dollars at stymie so Price. But was pointed out it is a fair initial offering. Whether Tinnes will follow up his evasion of american markets by efforts to acquire control of american Lustres is a question that time Ione can answer. Strike Breakers leave Nebraska la Amon in n Kur Ash v it it is reliever is result of latest i i if to pm ent cig Aret stubs Only clue to Taylor Slayer Mabel Normand to whom director was engaged last to see him alive a Vul not expect the cattle to get Oft of the past re Kellogg urges 1922 will see Senate to pass Mother wont eat cuts in rates Omaha. Neb., feb. 3�?alleged a be Breakers Are Leavit g Nebras-1 1 City where state troops were re entry sent to preserve order in the vent Page King House strike Accord i g to a Telephone report received Here today from colonel Amos mias of Omaha commander of the about Rob ii of men left yesterday materially relieving Tho Tendon of the situation. Colonel Thomas Quot hid. Adding that he was going to Onfer today with businessmen to formal plans to take effect when the military withdraw. Time of their withdrawal however remains Uncertain. Colonel Thomas having announced that although the strike hades in called off he thought it advis a it e for the troops to remain on duty for a while. New Jersey state courts barred from hearing wet cases Trenton. N. J., Fob 3�?consterita-Mi prevails today in new Jersey s officialdom As a result of the action of the court of errors and appeals in declaring unconstitutional the drastic a Cate prohibition enforcement Law known As the Van Ness act. With the a an Ness act declared la Egal. None hut Federal courts May a reside in cases dealing with Viola ens of the prohibition Laws. Federal nuns Are however tilled to Over awing with Legal affairs of various j ads. Including not a few alleged violations f the volstead Law. Coop me asure Minn knot v san Moi deck wies Hoese Bill preferable to senates proposal by associated Prcz leased win Washington d. C., feb. 3.�?a Campaign for enactment of a cooperative marketing Law was opened yesterday i in the Senate by senator Kellogg. Republican Minnesota who declared one of the greatest movements in j modern times for the Relief of the 1 agricultural populations was through the formation of cooperative marketing associations. Senator Kellogg urged the Senate to pass the House Bill and reject the Senate substitute explaining that the Senate provision subjecting such associations to tile anti Trust Law s would prevent the associations from functioning effectively. The House Bill a said would bring reasonable prices for the Farmer by lessening the Cost of marketing land Selling his product and by re during Quot the present unreasonable difference Between what Tho Farmers re-1 Reive and the consuming Public pays. The need of agriculture for Relief was illustrated by senator Kellogg j with data which he claimed showed that Farmers have not equally profit Jed with others As a result of the Advance of Price. More is paid for a Mutton shop in a new York hotel. Senator Kellogg said. Than for a sheep m Colorado and apples often rot in Orchards when fruit commands High prices in the City. It is impossible the senator said. For the Farmers by organization or otherwise to form Fin oppressive monopoly in most of the products of the by associated Prises la a of wire Omaha neb., feb. 3�?mrs. Schreiner of Fremont neb., said to he the wife of a wealthy Wyoming Stock Man is on a hunger strike in the county jail at Fremont w Here she is held on a charge of refusing to permit her twin boys aged 8. To attend the Public schools a j cording to information received from that City today. Mrs. Schreiner who was sent to jail yesterday was quoted As having said she did no Twa tit to Send her children to school Quot to be contaminated by Contact with other i Hoover thinks farm. -0 Iowa marshal kills brother when latter tries to Stop arrest Decorah la., feb. 3�?matt Dotson Village marshal shot and killed his brother. Al Dotson Here last night at a dance Given by the Decorah fire department. Tho peace officer was in the aet of taking Lack Morris who was intoxicated. From the Hall when Al Dotson interrupted tilt work of his brother. Matt Dotson Drew his revolver and shot his brother an Inch below the heart. The wounded Man was rushed to a Hospital w Here he died at 1 20 this morning. Arbuckle jury disagrees in second trial member of states of Asci declares third attempt to Fon vat will be made by associated dross encased wire san Francisco �?TAlif., feb. 3�?the jury failed to agree and was Dis charged today in the second trial of j a manslaughter charge against Roscoe Ltd. Fatty Arbuckle in Rennec a Tion with the death of miss Virginia Rappe motion picture actress. After the disagreement the jury retired to the jury room. To corridor a gossip said that the poll was ten to j two for conviction. Announcement that the jury stood i ten for conviction and two for a i quintal was made by Leo Friedman. I assistant District attorney and Al leading prosecution counsel. Harry Mcgovern Bailiff made the same announcement. Quot we expect to try the Case j Friedman said. Arbuckle seemed Down East at the a disagreement. Tin court room was crowded for. The result of the jury s deliberation. the jurors All seemed Haggard and worn. Gavin Mcnab chief defense j counsel said he would make a state j ment later. Cabinet member Deel x res reduction is first toward betterment by associate dress leased wire Washington. D. C., feb. 3�? reduction of freight rates and resumption of Railroad expansion Are the two sources from which the country May gel its strongest impulses towards economic betterment. Secretary Hoover declared today appearing As a witness in the interstate Commerce commission investigation of freight charges. The first a a said depends on a reduction of opia Ting costs and the second on restoration of railway credit. Transportation earnings now Quot perilously close to Bond or. Hoover said make it impossible for the commission to give Quot immediate important rate but he declared that improving conditions would allow downward revisions during the present year. When such revisions were made he said the commission should apply them first to the primary Basic commodities agricultural products Coal metals and timbers a even if passenger rates class rates and less than Carload shipments had to he charged More to protect Railroad revenues. This course should be adopted he argued because the series of Hori i zonal percentages increases by which the rates were advanced bad distort of the existing fabric of Commerce in Tho United states and Quot was moving Industry As a whole toward its sources of raw incidentally rail wages should nor be exported to go Back to pre War Levels he said but should follow downward step by step the Cost of living four ballots on Pope fail no indications it n be obtained As to now voting stands Foh a n i dates neighbor heard shot mils. Doi Las Mclean also Wall leave Taa Lor Home in Midi lately Ai Ter by associated i res. Leamul a ire los Angeles �?Ta1., feb. 3.�?a half dozen cig Aret stubs offer a key to a mystery which for 2 1 hours has been deeper than any developed by William Desmond Taylor noted motion picture director veiling hts death wednesday night at his Home Here by a slayers Bullet. Half smoked remains of cigarettes found near the Back door of his luxuriously appointed residence gave mute evidence that some Man apparently waited nervously there on the evening of the murder airs. Mclean heard Slot they link with statements by mrs.1 Douglas Maclean. Wife of a motion picture actor that on the evening of the murder she heard a shot fired. Ami looking from the window of her Home. Which overlooks that of Taylor. She an a Man stranger to her. Emerge from the front door of Taylors Home look Back through and apparently spoke close the door and depart. The movements of this stranger coincide wit ii the visits of Mabel nor Inland motion picture actress to Taylor Home on the evening of the murder Taylor escorted miss Normand to her motor car and talked a few minutes with her there. Slip Hist in 0mii door. The front door to v s Home was open. Investigators Sug est that the stranger who had been nervously smoking Cigar ets while waiting for an Opportunity to get of Taylor apparently entered the apartment while the door was open and Taylor was out talking to miss Normand. Miss Edna Purviance moving picture actress who occupied a two Story Bungalow similar to that of Taylor in the same court or group of buildings informed police that she returned Home about Midnight wednesday and observed lights burning in Taylor s Home. Search for Inlet i the search by police for Edward Sands former Valet Secretary of Taylor. For whom Wei Canta on charges i of grand larceny War Ltd it Utoca Oitto to Taylor several weeks Quot ago extends to Fresno and sacrament according to the police although Sands was known to have been Here recently. Jewelry stolen from Taylor a Resi i de Nee was pawned in Fresno and j Sacramento and the Pawn tickets. W it ii Christmas and now year s greetings. Were returned by mail to Taylor. Taylor in reporting this to the police recently said that be recon i sized the handwriting As that of Sands. Three More dead Are taken from mine near Cates by Avih iat Patsol Hgt Rel wire Gates. Page 3�?three More dead were taken from the Shaft of the h. Prick a of company Early today bringing the total to 22. Belief was expressed by mine officials that lot tit higher As there liners. Apart from the men Jot unaccounted killed by an explosion a h e Quot a Ceste re to y. The explosion is in a in the position of the it a Ever that re rated As the toll May 1 maj be other three or four for. Who were in a Section a the cause it it i determined ii bodies it was indicated ii the men had been Asp none of them was mutilated. Investigation to determine tie e will be made. It was said. 111-i urn plenary meet tomorrow to end sessions Chin pm treat Fps will lil Lam i it i edme before he. Armament conference. By associated dress leased a ire Washington. D. Fob 3 the nine of the arms conferee a meeting today Tor the last time whip Ped into shape the treaties relating to a Luna and issued a formal Call f Hill says farm sessions made an impression Mitchell Man Back from Washington meeting says much Good was done Kenyons loss blow Lani he sat now a Ftp. Al a i d farming is is and Imp stay Oioi Nira an Awakening in the part of the people of the Eastern i listed state to tim importance of la Farmers and of agriculture in general was said today by w. S his of Mitchell to he perhaps the greatest result of the National farm conference held in Washington last week. Or. Mill Whit is president of the South Dakota farm Bureau was one of Tho delegates from South Dakota to this conference la returned to Mitchell this week. Made their Quot impression r t o w 1 i 1 at in to i non win i and a and Reso a tinsel ies i t h a i troll a preliminary session Tournoi Mark til final Windup of the in ton conference. It was decided to Bas Only treaties on the chinese decision the conference and to embed them Only a few of the fifteen 1 jut ions adopted in regard to Chi questions one of to e treaties Rover the chinese Tariff revision the other the Root Quot four Points the open door the Rema Niru lotions Are to he presented at i a1 plenary session merely As a of joint declarations of policy. The nine delegation Heads afo discussed whether the formal signing of the Nava i and far Eastern treaties monday shall he in Public or private. Plans had been made today for the japanese and chinese to sign thir treat j on Shantung but it was decided to postpone that also until monday. The Only remaining formal meet j rate. Ings today were a Windup session of the armaments committee and a similar session of the far Eastern committee called for late afternoon to hear a statement on the "21 demands and to spread it and the japanese statement of yesterday formally on the committee records. It had been planned to adjourn the conference sine die tomorrow but state department Draughtsmen said they could not have the official treaty text prepared before monday. It was believed the president would make an address at Hie monday session and that Heads of the various delegations would respond before the final Gava i. Quot in to farm conform Law making body a i Quot Ami tier was no cult a Legates to go Down to it Ami make Laws to Benefit Els. All we could to we there an<1 make an Imp i believe we succeeded Iii Quot there wore 3 conference and a were Actu i dirt to k in by the Doh pression made from All parts Cut. Result <1 in ii in Eastern news was Adverse by was Hill of a a i d. Nef a the a a so int on t the Farinas go flown % that the 2 01 in 3f delegates to f that number Farmers. The a a Gates and the by having Farmer of the tuition pres Inch editorial not in apers. A Little of i t As a whole the new spatters seem to be Awakening t the fact that agriculture is a has Industry. Many people of the East. Who have been so far out of tour with agriculture that they did no recognize its importance were Awak ened by to Epport Tine pie feel e conferee time too 1 the East Are the Pinch of or looking for my. It Rani Assa Lari just begin hard time the source at a11 <1 pealing to s. Arum of the i Arm bloc the farm bloc it one it it of the a farm Cofferen endorsement w Quot then the record As a skit Coni a pies in the Nee added. Quot the d Congress to wort a. Better Llna be Farmers either a Era Reserve or tem. The Farmers for borrowing 1 month term of i endorsed the Senate is end ors or. Hill u Nan hum conference Kvoring Low that both til d la cd by Wuth Tiu re a i 11 id rail of try red or e Legal it tint la a s a i a h a 1 need none the i by ill m is not Long enough need font one year particularly in the Quot the St. Lawreie some plan fyn 0 Chi for tit Quot of of the separate s v Alii longer term a to the six ederal Reserve the Farmer ii to three years. Livestock Basin is s c waterway pro Taa Lor n Slayer Avent in As Mabel ame i t. Belief los Angeles a Alif. Feb. 3.�?�?prob j ably the last person to have seen William Desmond Taylor motion pie-1 Tor director alive wednesday night was Mabel Normand film comedienne it was said by the police defectives who arc investigating the finding of Taylor s body with a Bullet wound in the Nock in his apartments Here. For several months it had been rumoured but never confirmed that miss Normand was engaged to marry Taylor. In miss Normand was questioned by the police who said she unhesitatingly told of the visit. She had stopped at Taylor a apartment to return a Hook he had Lent her. She said and talked with him about recent robberies of his Homo. She said Taylor accompanied her to her automobile when she left and Lier chauffeur corroborated her statements in every detail according to the police who made it Plain they had no suspicion so far As miss Norma rid a concerned hut were merely looking for possible Clews in All available quarters of is believed that while Taylor and miss Normand stood chatting of the curb Taylor s murderer entered his Home. Miss Normandy departure it was said was almost simultaneous with that of Peavey. The name of Edna Purviance also a motion picture actress whose apartment is near that occupied by Taylor also was in Public print today in connection with the directors death when it was Learned she telephoned word of the tragedy to miss Normand. The police stated. Great Northern to spend million. On line in Washington action on Ford offer is taken proposition referred to m11 Sta by i it a Al i Iteen Ming debate is expected by associated Presa Lead Elt Laa ire Wash int on. I. Feb. 3�?prompt action marked the reception by con Gress yesterday of the Ford proposal i for lease and Purchase of the muscle Shoals. Alabama nitrate and water i Power projects As referred to the House by Secretary weeks for ifs decision and afterwards for considers Tion by the Senate. Speaker Gillett sent the offer immediately upon its receipt to the House military affairs committee w Hile members of the in t Erst ate Commerce committee indicated they might seek a change of reference to their body. Chairman Kahn of the military committee contended however that the report had properly been referred j to his committee and pointed out j that its members already had conducted hearings on the muscle Shoals j question. Evidences of equally rapid action 1 by the House itself after the com Mitteer a report. With reference to recommendations that the proposal j be rejected or accepted is made to the body were somewhat dimmed. A keen interest in the matter already 1 has been manifested by a Large num. Ber of House members and indies Tion were that they would discuss the questions at some length before i a final vote could be reached. Jet was favored by the Farmers and they also favored the leasing of Muncie Shoals to Henry Harding showed favor president Harding showed favor fit Quot the farm interests in an address at the conference or. Hill said. And the Farmers arc encouraged by his stand. Remarking on general conditions in Congress. Or. Hill declared that senator Kenyon a resignation from the Senate will be a severe blow to the farm Blo. Appointment of James Howard president of the National farm Bureau to succeed or. Kenyon would both Hest solution of Tbs problem for the Farmers in or. Hill s opinion. Bonus Bill to be ready soon Fordney Trinks m Easi re a ill be reported to House Ayi Iti in next Taa o a Eek s by associated prose Inch mix wire Washington d. feb. 3.�?soldiers Bonus legislation now under consideration by the House ways and Means committee will carry a provision for raising the necessary Revenue to finance in chairman Fordney announced today after a conference with presid ent Harding. Whether the Money will be obtained by Taxe or from the proceeds of the refunded foreign debt. Or both remains to he determined. Or. Fordney said or. Fordney expects the Bill to be ready for the House within two weeks. Ile thinks Only a. Few Day will be required for its passage sen party conference the Bonus Leris -0 German strike Tigre Complete Berlin. Germany. Feb. 3�?germany s railway strike which has tied up traffic since wednesday became More Complete today when the Berlin Branch of the railway Union joined the strikers. Weather report forecast South Dakota fair tonight and saturday warmer tonight. 1 i xxii i tem it Ora t ii res. By the official government Thermo mete from noon yesterday to noon i today m in mum i the minimum 4 below. At noon 15. Furniture is moved quickly through Republican want ads. Saturday free with two Oiler Issue cation from the the conclave is Are the Candi stands. By associate pres la Elseri wire Rome Italy eel. 3.�?thus far four ballots hav been taken by the sacred College in an Effort to select a successor to the Pope throne of Benedict by. The first two ballots were taken during the Day and the third Ami fourth ballots were taken this evening. There inn be no in Sisti be Chapel when in session As to win dates or How the vol a chilean c Abinet quits Santiago Chile. Feb. 3�?the chilean Cabinet headed by Ismael to Cornal resigned today. Slayer Aust die new York n a. Feb. 3.�?luther Boddy. Who killed two police detectives on january 5, today was sentenced to die in the electric chair during the week commencing March ii. By associated Presa leased wire Seattle aah Ash. Feb. 3.�?More than $1,000,000 Wilt he spent by the great Northern railway company in double tracking two stretches of its line in Eastern Washington under contracts recently let l. Gilman executive vice president of the Road announced Here today. Double tracking of 22 �?T-2 Miles Between Bluestem and be mole will Cost approximately $800,000 and second track construction Between Hillyard and Dean. Approximately eight mile. About $250,000. The work will begin within three weeks. Mar wont go to Senate legion commander reit nos Toga in order to is Etain present position i ate Republican of j have voted to pre 1 la Hon. Arguments for a against r on Boer As a Means of raising for the Bonus w Era heard to j tim House committee and a conclusion member indicate Clear Quot that such a tax was be considered. I fund in by their very of to body of Shackleton to be carried Home London eng., feb. 3.�?the body of sir Ernest Shackleton. Now at Montevideo Uruguay w ill be taken Back to the daily mail. This decision the mail attributes to lady Shackleton. In deference to what she believes would have been the explorer g w ish cd. By associated Pron i eased wire Baltimore my. Feb. 3.�?hanford Macnider. National commander of the american legion refuse to Rush to appointment to the United states Senate from Iowa to succeed William s. Kenyon. Ltd Olone Washington Bowie. ., announced at a meeting of the Maryland executive committee of the legion yesterday at which colonel Macnider was present. Colonel Macnider made no comment. Colonel Bowie said colonel Macnider declined the Post so As to remain at the head of the american legion. Colonel Bowie Aid today that i information came from a member of colonel Macnider a party. Old Villa bomb causes death of school children by associated press Les cd a ire san Antonio Tex. Feb. 3 four children were killed while playing Iii the school of Cruz de a veg in her Mosillo. M ex., when one of Tho children attempted to extract the i powder from a bomb left there at the 1 Init Francisco a Ilia stormed the j town a ording to a dispatch received today in s in Antonio by the newspaper i �?1 pro i. The children a re at play when i Ore of their number found the Graj Cade one of the children held the i bomb in his hand while another drove i a Nail into it
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