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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - February 8, 1922, Mitchell, South Dakota The evening Republican third edition 0l. , South Dakota wednesday february 8, 1922 number 111aylor probe blocked Euker denies j milkmaid at eighteen pays Hob assaulted income tax on her profit Barr witness Essington Springs mayor says however that Cliftons son struck him a sulked off Home a feathers not Man roved Springs won ill j oko it a a a k stick oni. Astray statement concern in the at de of Hie people of Wessington in the Barr in ii re or trial in was received by the Republican from mayor e. E. Theurer of Sington Springs. The statement ads a february g. 1922 biter m u hell Republican Mitchell. S. Dak. A Pear sir it has come to my at on that in the Issue of your paper saturday. February 4. In a most Pinion place on the front Page i arse Type under the following cd Ines a Barr victim of in i re town Shuler Williams is a in kicked. Bruised Ivy Wessing Springs crowd. Loses lob also. To narrowly escapes tar and tiers for testimony defense a you what purports to be a report of rot in this City. Ays Williams a skulked Home Quot la All fairness to this City and Sunity i feel that i should give the facts which you might readily e ascertained if you had cared to. Fore publishing this report. One of sons of George w. Clifton met Iuler Williams on the Street on bad a evening. January 31. Clif a hit Williams a couple of times and Jilliams skulked off Home. No one the Clifton boy had his hands Williams not to exceed half Ajan people saw the disturbance. J or and feathers were never mended. That was the extent of the i pm and the riot. A in that article you state further feeling in Wessington Springs is running High against Dale Barr �0 was acquitted in Mitchell last k of the murder of George Clif of Wessington such Sot the fact. While there is mighty e sympathy for Dale Barr in this Unity yet no one blames him i doing All he can to get away from charge of murder. There is. Ever an undercurrent of deep Ling and disgust for the jury that jilted Barr. This Cihiy wad not Corn increase gives millions to s. armers Price has risen four cents in last four Days but Little Grain is sold bad roads Check Sale Many a Kwh Oriti in let i Are two Mork cents better than i it i \ Drik ready to take his Chance As Russ Czar parents face trial for chaining up boy special to tile Republican Amherst. Mass. Feb. 8.�?elizabeth Farley a High school girl of is. I Lias earned her own living for three years. She owns 2 1 cows. To Chick j ens 2 horses 7 wagons and extensive farm equipment. And she of a Erat cd a business that had a j 4 too try excited at the time Clifton j Turpo or last . Cd Iii 11. Killed though your paper at time stated that mobs gathered agricultural College a but plenty could if they tried. A there Isnit anything phenomenal in what my daughter has done. She in t a farm Prodigy. She has put into practice what we in the College Extension service have been trying to teach that boys and girls can stay on the farm and make More Money than by Rushing to the there were threats of Lynching. Expected some Piini Limont the citizens generally Felt that j Law would Gie Barr some Pun rent suitable to the crime he com pm and they awaited the verdict the jury. Neither cd id they com i into any extent that the trial was furred to Mitchell for they Rea that if the judge Felt that i Hen too much feeling in this com i against Barr the were will i a a hat the Case he tried before honk it and la abiding citizens any pit who had regard for the Laws a their state and their oaths As Jur i not every High school Pupil finds i miss Farley has enthusiasm. She it necessary to file an income tax re says her work is fun. By turning port a said Elizabeth s father prof. Her profits Back into More Stock Nile George e. Farley of Massachusetts continued on Page two suit filed in new Arbuckle Federal court sensation near with an increase of four cents a Bushel within the last 15 Days. Farmers in the Vicinity m it clo la Are now receiving 3 2 a fits a Bushel for their Corn or twice its much As was the Price during me Low Market Levels last fall. The Price last fall went As Law Aslo cents a Bush of train dealers of Mitchell estimate that at least two thirds of the Corn raised in South Dakota last year is still on the farms 0 that a he a Jority of the Farmers trill he Able to sell their Grain Withoft a ass. Estimates vary us 10 Price of production of Corn but la arty authorities agree that if the far ate Able to obtain 35 cents a fits Hel for their Corn they will at cast be Able to out. With the go he Durn crop of 1921. Boards prevent Moji Antt there has been practically no Corn sold in South it Yal for the last week because of Bath rein cd a editions. But this has not yet been Felt in the terminal markets the dealers say so this shortage of Cor i sold is not responsible for raising the Price. Farmers in the of Triton West of the Missouri River sold to in Corn for j As Low As 13 Contin bust i last fell hut better Freigher fifes the Rise in Price makes to t Proser Price West of the River abut cents a Bushel if the co ii Lff Shipp it to the Chicago Market. Bitt Corn Wpm that District is being Olf at that Price however As Stork falers in All of Western South Dada a re buying Corn at 35 cents a Bushel. Cleans millions j or banners the Corn Price if Brease in the last two weeks will amount to Milf on of dollars for South Bri Kota Farmers i while the Price May Continuo to Rise the dealers Safe a we have every reason to believe that there will b Price Levels on or said one Mitchell i no Way to foretell Lions which come a whole we Helicz Cia i condition evil j stay Oats bring 2 7 cuts Oats Are now Selling at 27 cents a Bushel Fin Mitchell As compared with the Low Price of in Mehte which was paid for a tim last full. The Rise in Oats has bal Jln steely and the j dealers estimate Thi Mlp it red uni Boff of the Oats in sooth Dakota us been . There Bas been a i Kerf Advance Aberdeen s. P., feb. 8�?juvenile, City and state officials Are still undecided today As to the procedure the would take in the Case of the parents of recoil Merklinger. 14 year old boy. Who was found by police on the lots near the Northern Normal with a i foot log Chain padlocked to hts neck. The i Casco for the delay in tile preferring it charges according to the officials comes from Tho fact that the family had been reported to i charitable organizations at various times and is said to have been in i Vest gated several times by the Arious county and City officers. Secret Powers baffle Effort of detectives bits of evidence important in Case disappear los Angeles police say notes still missing Markl Normand esd m xxx Miles Minter Den Reh in of. Fervid Loye letters by a Mhz i ital press in Nihil xxx ire weeks has two More offers on muscle Shoals Secretary is Kirst witness before Hoise committee. On Kord proposals los Angeles c Al., feb. 8.�? indications that powerful influences in the motion picture world were endeavouring to direct the inquiry about the murder of Vav Illian Desmond Taylor into certain lines and prevent its Extension in other directions were reported today by officers employed on the Case. Taylor was shot and killed Here. Last wednesday. Hie officers said today that Ever since their investigation started they had been meeting with unexpected obstacles and that these grand Duke it Yri yla Dimovitch has been chosen by the monarchist Congress which met in Belgrade As a candidate for the russian throne. By associated press leased wire vex Ashington d. Feb. 8 Secretary weeks appearing today As the first witness in the hearing before the House committee on military affairs in the offer of Henry Ford to Purchase and operate the muscle Shoals ala., nitrate project announced that were growing More evident Day he expected to Forward a two other. Offers for muscle Shoals a to a on Day. Gress before the end of the week. Included in these obstacles the Secretary did not identify the ,. F additional offers to which he refer were the disappearance of bits of red and gave no details As to thei evidence including letters writ scope. Chairman Kahn who presided. Or. ,. ,. At the hearing said that until the 011 to air. I a it by Alary allies proposals were presented the com Minter and Mabel Normand be Mittee would confine its inquiry to t that of or. Ford who has been in never to have been in i Aylor s ene rahy higher a oni now Lier. A there is or Price flu Tua Rry fir y. But As ii Quot letter to Nan by the prices grand jury to wife up crime in Pennington Sec ret sessions the Stuit de and Sites attorney asks c of operation the Price at my. Boil in a a Bustos compared state Bankers association seeks to recover Sims Krom intern Al re yen be collectors i Chicago attorney promises startling Reva rations in a sea pm a so third trial it a in wheat now $1.1 with the Low Mark o to to 75 cents a Bushel. Mom vilest raised in the Vicinity of Witch to Hast year was number three Grade. U Sio tix Falls. Quot but when the word was received j Era s. D., feb. 7.�?papin a Case to recover Money Barr had been acquitted of wha paid out of state Banks savings and people Felt to be cold blooded Trust companies were tiled in Federal court today by k. Vav. Fiske former i United states District attorney on be fell to be cold blooded Quot Der there was a feeling of right-25 indignation. If such feeling had i existed this Community might la apologize to the world for a Cit a in i hat Ould approve of curb of int Enlal Revenue. James in in Quot Ness and Earl contempt Tor a Quot red Walter the failure to Chicago 111., feb. 8.�?attorney Bert Sheath will leave Here for san Francisco within a few Days with a Surprise witness who. It is said will Tell new and important farts in the new trial of Roscoe Arbuckle. The attorney disclosed his plan last night but refused to give the name of the to Tell of the information in Justice. Tour article further aroused this it Unity for the reason that it Anteri from the manner in which you f he to refer to this matter the trial and after we had con is cd Sci Dent t a f you voluntarily or otherwise it a tool of someone who desires to �?oa1 propaganda in your City to �?�5� sympathy for Dale Barr. Alls jury Eton a disgrace Quot a per pie Imre fool. And from All Lei come to us from Mitch the respectable people there feel. Action of the jury acquitting a a was a r Grace Davison coun particularly to the men who tile Piry. A Inez As Shuler Williams lose a a Job. Ile lost it because for 1 in months he had been off Quot 7 a lost. F Rise time. It is True 1 a of ibis time had been spent interests of Dale Barr but that Ltd Mio reason for his discharge. A sow if you have any further prop to spread for the purpose of a sing Barr or that jury in All 88 to this Community Youey old a least make some pretence Outing net p As a basis. Miv it Arriago of Justice this has always teen and is now abiding Community and Conse Truy this miscarriage of Justice made a a pop impression. Huch �5tice Breeds Taw and vie j contempt for All Law of you a to refer to this murder trial we will by to forget a Orett Ahie verdict and let the fat or list As we do not care to j yet. That South Dakota Cill Quot lip is ready to condone such a this Davison county jury to a contrary not withstanding. J0,1 state Iii closing your article Dale Barr contrary to reports j half of the Security Bank and Trust a with is of to company of Webster against the com which would he Lvene mrs Saba the said that the defense goaded by their free Arbuckle in two trials will Lay Bare every so read of information hearing on the past of the is brought at the instigation of the South Dakota Bankers association to recover a sum which will run into thousands of dollars and has been paid out by the Hanks for income and profits tax. During the years 1917, 1918 and 1919. Just How much this refund will amount to. In the event the Hanks win their test Case. Is hard to estimate. It will he a huge sum. The Webster Bank is suing for $942.42. Some Banks will have As much As $8,Ann due them in the event tile lest Case is won. In the event the Webster Bank wins its Case All the other state Banks. Trust and savings companies will immediately file Blanks asking for refunds. The Case does not apply to National Hanks. Navy saving to be 200 million Federal Hose Rel Board flakes English we jilt a Unser v Vii of it same Figi let dead film Beauty Virginia Rappe. A the vote of to to 2 for by the last jury a or. Saha the said a ended the defense policy of shielding her. It appears almost impossible to free Arbuckle and at the same time steer the testimony Clear leaser wire l b s a a v-,000 for the event building ill result from by associated fir Washington d. C ing of about $20q,0 United states on the program of the Navy agreements reached it the limitation j of armament Confer tire. The Federal. To. I Reserve Board declared in a statement of the facts about miss Rappe s con Jast w Dit inn. We must show the kind of life a Fitch she of hurkmans beats iowan limitation of Arm upon at the conferee mediately the boar lugs Only in three com St. Lou is mo., feb. 8�?kdouardstates England Arni ii Ore mans the Belgium billiard finances Are already Champion Defeated Welker Cochran j sound condition. Say of Manson Iowa. In their 1.60a Point and Japan the Board event concluded Here last night. The approximately be eau belgian went out on an unfinished of this country run of 245. The final score was 1.600 in France and Ita to 1,068. Mients decided will effect in declared savviest the in if la a whose in a relatively it is in England St boated would k it to those rapid City. S. A. Feb. 8�?the grand jury the first to be called in Pennington county for twelve years i or More began its organization and i deliberations monday after receiving instructions from judge Walter miser. The jury was summoned to appear at l 3o o clock in the circuit room and at the conclusion of tile courts instructions repaired to the elks banquet Hall where secret sessions i will be held. A anyone knowing of any crime or offence which has not been prosecuted or knowing of the failure of any Public officers to perform their duties. Should take advantage of this Opportunity to present themselves be i fore the grand jury and furnish necessary farts so that proper action j Quot May be taken a a said an ant Ninoe men of the prosecuting attorney prior to the convening of tile jury. A the promotion of Justice and the stamping out of crime requires the whole hearted Ami honest cooperation of the entire Community Anc such cooperation and information will he appreciated by the Law enforcement officials of Pennington county a lie added. A japanese Stop naval building eight battleship and cruisers on ways will never by completed cited to appear. Xxiii expedite hearings the military committee will expel Dite its consideration of the Alabama Power and nitrate project. Or. Kahn said expressing the Pinion that the hearings would by concluded within a week. Secretary weeks described the negotiations with or. Ford from their i inception covering a period of More than six months. Or. Fords agreement to four percent on the total Cost of construction of the dams. He said was a distinct increase in the value of his proposition. One of the offers to be sent to Congress Secretary weeks said was a a statement from # hither responsible company a which offered Complete the Wilson Dan at its own sex i Pense. No w of Rte offer had been made he added but his belief was that of it probably would he. Home when he was shot. I Hest letters were Ini it Salt a immediately after the shooting. Fertilizer main interest referring to to manufacture of fertilizers by the muscle Shoals Plant or. Weeks said he believed a emr. Ford was very largely groping in the a the interest in this matter Quot he continued a is due to the Large number of people who believe they will get cheap the Secretary said or. Ford told him in conversations that he would not continue Over a Given period of years to manufacture fertilizers or do so at All at a loss. A i think there should he a forfeit imposed a. Or. Weeks declared. A to apply in the event the manufacture of this commodity is stopped. If that happens a great Many people would be 1nd rights expensive the Secretary said it was his opinion that it was As important to have interest paid the government for Money it wild expend to obtain land and Flowage rights under the contract As it was to have interest paid on Money required to Complete the dams. A it is estimated by army engineers explained Secretary weeks a that $2,000,000 would be required to acquire the lands and rights of Iii living in your City of you this in a spirit of Pride we t \ a rely say that we have no re-�?�8 that lie is no longer a resident a a a Kington Springs. In nil fairness you should give 1 Plantation As prominent a place a k it Aper As you saw fit to give Quot fictitious tale of violence 44 Helen Hunters husband this is the title of a new Jane Phelps Story which is to be published in the la you published of l Keven take bar exam of a e. S. D., feb 8.�?seven Ean for admittance to tile stale we re before the supreme court this week taking examinations. Examination commenced and is. A a completed wednesday. Evening Republican beginning next tuesday watch for the first chapter of the succeeding Story by this famous writer of a married life fiction a Helen Hunters husband next tuesday however Tho Case. In nay i contemplated ate problems Board explained no i Al armaments had hoc so thai t Bern Imine w Ould not he any savings in England and France i resulting from decreased expenditure during the next year it was desired probably would have to he applied to debt reduction while in Germany any balancing of the budget win complicated by the fluctuations of the Mark and Large increases Iii tax 1"011 planned. Italy it was added was finding it difficult to increase government revenues to meet expenditures. By associated dress i cased wire Tokio Japan. Feb. 8�?the Navy department has ordered dockyards to Stop construction work on the eight battleships and Battle cruisers now on Tho ways which Are to be scrapped in accordance with tile Washington conference agreement. The battleships Are the Raga. Kun Owari and Tousai the Batt a cruisers Are the at go. At id magi and Takao. Construct Ion of auxiliary Craft set for the fiscal year 1 924-1925 will be advanced to the present in order to afford employment for the docks Ward workers. Father Traynor rites tomorrow Pion Eer Koeth a Kot x Fries ame Kirst to state thirty years ago of Borah wants troops Home senator demands new world Peac e be started with recall of men on Rhine France would delay session Mendon gets note suggesting three months delay in Genoa of fluence London fug., feb. 8�?official con to ration was Given today of the report that a note had been received from the French government making years. By associated press leased wire Washington d. Cl., feb. 8�?i in me j Diate translation of the work of the arms conference into a reduction in governmental expenditures was railed for by senator Bordh a publican Idaho in a formal statement today in which lie declared a further Cut in the arms should to had and the troops returned from the Rhine at i Strong representations for the postponement for three nimits of the Genoa economic conference. The British government s reply has not yet been formulated. Funeral services for father Matthew Traynor. Who died monday at 5 30 p. In. At St. Josephus Hospital will be held thursday at 10 30 a. In. At the holy family Catholic Church with monseigneur Flynn of Madison administrator of this diocese officiating. Burial will he at Calvary. Father Traynor was Horn in Philadelphia pa., april 5. 1849, and was ordained in Philadelphia by archbishop Woods june 18. 1 879. He received his first appointment in South i it a i Kola in 1892, where in Springfield j he was head of the Parish and conducted missions for three years. From Springfield he held missions in Deadwood and the Black Hills for a year. After eleven years in Emmett. South of Beresford he was appointed to Menno where he remained a year and a half. He then was sent to i Huntice and from there went to Alexandria where he spent twelve for the past year he had denies klic re Thuoi l Etters it was reported Early this morn i ing that both Tho Norman and Mir a Tor letters had been returned. It was i said they had been taken by a Man prominent in the film Industry and i that he had Given them up when threatened with grand jury indict i ment. Later during the Day. However i both miss Norma be and miss Minter j denied that their letters had been re turned to them. The police also say they have seen nothing of the epistles. Another hit of evidence which has i disappeared is a Hami kerchief initial by a Asp but which the police did not Bolti is was Fhy property of so want i a. Sands. Former Houseman. Now sought in connection with the Case. I the police said they believed this handkerchief belonged to a motion i picture producer and they wanted it so they would have something Tangi-1 file with which to confront him As a j basis for interrogation. Would it Lin k publicity efforts to end the wide publicity Given the Case Ami those connected with it were also intensified yester had a a representatives of miss Minter especially seeking to prevent publication of the fact that her Home was under guard. The disappearance front Taylor a Home of a woman s Pink silk night dress will h was said by Henry Peavey Houseman to have been kept there was another item in tile list of occurrences deterrent to the investigation and vigorous efforts were being made to find out what became of it. William \ Loran chief Deputy assistant attorney stated a complaint charging Sands or Edward . As he also is known wit ii tile murder of Taylor might be issued today depending upon developments. Detective sergeant Edward King assigned to a duty at the District attorneys office previously had a similar statement. In id i ii sign a Muter the los Angeles examiner today published another unsigned letter found among the effects of Faylor. It was written in a simple Rode upon the stationery of a local hotel it deciphers As follows a xxx inn Hall i Call you. You wonderful Man. You arc a Landing on ii lot. Tit a idol of an ado Quot ing a oui Pany. X Mim re jut Conn out Ami put your it oat on my chair. I want to go Awa it with you. Up in Ile Hill or an when just. So Wco a tic alone All alone. Iii a Beautiful lit la woodwind Lodge you a in Cook. As i can Only make Tea it and fetch Waler Ami build the arc. A a would t it in glorious to sit Iii a big comfy Couch by a a a a it warm fire with the wind whistling outside trying to liar from with the faint strains or music coming from our x Victrola. Then you d have to get tip take off the record. Of course. I Don t mean that. A big a dbl Jan really sup a it a i int tided Jon to it it take care of me ilk a baby ? a ooh. No. For ibis i my part. A d sweep Ami dust they Mak sweetest Little dust taps know and tie in i ribbons the snowy White once. Orlando to form Cabinet Rome. Daly feb. Ii former pre i Mier Orlando of Italy has accepted the invitation of King x Meior Ern Manuel to form a new Cabinet to i succeed tim Nonomi ministry. Lost Are found through Republican want and. Kati Day free with two other issues been chaplain at St. Josephus Hospital. For the last two years he failed rapidly in health. He was 73 yen in old at the time of his death. Weather report forecast South Dakota Snow probably to night and thursday colder thursday i and North and extreme West portions tonight. In it Cal temperatures by the official government thermometer from noon yesterday to noon today maximum 31 minimum 20 i at noon 31 cml my Lite Yon on curtains and cd the Birds Ami tax in Flower and of. Yes. Set the table and a a a dishes and i a re in a Quot a darn help you then in my sox. A a in a do my room and put on something soft and flowing then id Ile on the Nizich and wait for you. I might fall asleep for a fire always Niakas in drowsy then id Wake to find two Strong arms around me and two dear Lis pressed on mine Iii a Long Sweet the examiner withheld the remain Der of the letter from publication. A quarrel Between Taylor Ami Mabel Norn and was told Here he i Larry Fellows chauffeur for Taylor according to the los Angeles examiner today. A a i was driving or. Taylor and miss Norn and from the ambassador hotel. Where they had attended a new year s party to her Foi continued on Page titres

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