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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - February 13, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota Sixteen pages the evening Republican City edition vol xxx Mitchell South Dakota wednesday february 13, 1924 number 116new Oil sensation coming Champ drummer packs for Long trip Aid promised to Farmer by Wales to add 20,000 Miles to his record heir to British throne will leave London May i on another Long Jaunt this trip to be last Canadian trip 13,500 Miles la australian jew zealand trip 40.000 Milit of it 1t it finished hot la British Empire Evert Dominion Milton Bronner St it for respondent fish England of a. I on re a a Edward Albert Christian Ndrew Patrick David Winder Champion Quot drummer Quot of the a Park by grip and aet sail i non Castle liner. Arundel f Fane town and All Points Januth Oast and West in the f South Africa. A kit Lorg with him for a Ltd nil on a very winning Happy facility in Public p. A a certain shyness of mar 4 a fundamental democracy f in Alne with an kinds and is of men in every part of a and by Means of the he will Quot sell Quot one More Huere of the Globe the idea of Brit a re and renewed loyalty to tip a Rpyal family. A. Particular Edward 13 j to Prince of Wales. Century record he completes Tho Conte he to j 11 Havo covered More a a a no will have seen More or Empire than any member j a mlle Fth its entire history. 41 rail Gaffe by land a it and sea Well Over i Oft too. To is divided s follows j n trip late summer of 1919 j 7.01 9 Miles n Canada and or. Coolidge Senate probes Call Vanderlip in Oil Industry Watertown begins suits to recover from her citizens j nations resources must help sensational address made by situation he tells new York audience to punish Oil stained mule president in Lincoln Dat a Der Ess Appe is fir support for Mil Lon Bill banker last night strikes fire in capital subpoena is issued Watertown. 8. P., feb. City of Watertown today started sups i against four of its citizens seeking to recover losses which the City is alleged to have incurred because of wits instituted by these citizens to hold up Bond issues for the municipal Light Plant. H. Walrath and h. J. Fahnestock Are sued for $5,000 on a Bond furnished in a suit brought against the City by j. H. Beers. While the City demands damages of Denver lawyer will be called by committee c. Schuyler is alleged to have a a sensational letters on Teapot Deal Senate fights Strawn new yorker Pilags Harding s $28,000 from John Stanten. A h name into co Vitro v Erst by innuendo in talk Cornwell i sued for popular Prince of walks packs it smile for new Journet. Ids Baga and Power fire dislodge separatists in bavarian fight Bridge plans ready March 15 master says Biti Ding cd pied by rebels fired with benzine fourteen killed governor in k in neb dec address dispels doubt will press gasoline w or new be 6.500 mile. I 11 a n d trip in the j too mile Sand a and. N 19 21 Thalia and i re p Aren Ceylon soul a a v o d o in i n he will it Nown a a Tillar p i a pc a Ore oaf Outh of special a cd for s.999 mile 26.909 mile 4 Coo mile african trip 16.000 mile 4.099 Sileane May will visits to dependencies i on a he want on the b Guan liner. Tie Lite of a part on the o arrive Here to o South Ila Only for Hirn tic a ? due f i May 19 w welcomed t mar. The far of Tho a now sri to to or Neil Smuts the or and statesman. In i n i St e two month h ? travels will be it a he ill Only to months to the a to Ria a pc a a Orth will he fall said to by Arder than oui e who hunted wild rest pm Canada Tiger in kangaroos in Australia. Have the Opportunity of a. Leopards rhinoceroses i and elephant Rhodesia he will visit the Berlin Germany feb. 3 3.�?�? fighting Between separatists end inhabitants of Pir Masens in the bavarian palatinate last night resulted n the killing of seventeen persons and the wounding of Twenty according to dispatches received from Pir Masens this morning. The casualties occurred during fighting for the Possession of the government building which a eventually set on fire. those killed fourteen were separates. The accounts of the incident As published Here Are somewhat conflicting hut it appears that forty separatists barricaded themselves in the government building from which they fired and threw bombs against the crowd. In attempting to Jet a hem the crowd sprayed benzine on the building for the purpose of burning it. When the lower part was afire the separatists ceased j shooting and begged for mercy. One report says that All the separatists who left the building including their Leaden. Schwab government Nilsson or. Were slain but a later report records that but fourteen of those in the building were killed. Ira test advices said the building was still burning. The attitude of the French authorities was described As Neutral. Coblenz. Feb. 13�?up a two companies of French troops have been sent to Pir Masens in the palatinate. Where official reports state 14 Are dead As a result of fighting with the separatists. The inter Allied High commission ordered the dissolution of the i gymnastic societies at Pir Masens and a Delegate of the commission instituted strict regulations of Street traffic. Rhodes. Whose Ini a y huge slice of British african a itchy due. 41 a a he it taken nto a he deep eve 5 a j Johannesburg and the to Ord mine o Kimberley in of visit the Pri Virpal South i a battlefields where briton and a get each of her on Many a it v roast Csc a Field. A Ca Tarlton and Boer Mak Aron together just a in a a Quot Ada he saw briton and a a d an doing the same r a set sail Home. The n a have definitely brought to a up no amp Cree of visits to <3 of the Empire and it Rob Shiv a a in or near in a time of come. Weather forecast r it it a a a partly Cloudy and a re settled and j a or a a much cold Mcadoo willing to put candidacy up to state leaders Washington. Cd feb. 3 3�?up a William g. Mcadoo announced last night that he would leave to the leaders of movement in each scale the question of whether his employment a noun by the k. L. Doheny Oil companies made him ii naval to Hie As a run did a to for the democratic presidential nomination. they think i am Una valuable Quot he added. Quot i aha gladly withdraw and fight a a private in the ranks if they think i should Lead i would do so with All the Power that is in . I will do anything that they think is right and bes for the service of the party a re the country a Kennebec. S. D., feb. 13 a special i a the second week of gov. W. To. My s master s Campaign for the Republican nomination for United stages senator was opened by him in his us i Ual vigorous manner along the it us j 1 ter Battlefield Elway West of the j Missouri River monday afternoon. J the governor spoke at Vivian and j to and on tuesday afternoon at Presho and last night at Kennebec j a All place he stroke to More than capacity houses Many even being unable to find standing rom. Working in his office at Pierre in j til noon on monday the governor then drove to his speaking Points in 1 a Ford returning to fort Pierre of j ter the Murdo speech and crossing the Missouri at two in the morning to Pierre where he an important conference tuesday. Yesterday he again left Pierre at noon coaching Presho before the hour for the address. Governor Mcmaster Dis a covered that to the people of the West of the River country Means nothing As they came in from Distant towns to hear him. At Murdo Many drove from a far As Kar Doka. A distance of More than fifty Miles and at Kennebec from As far away a Mission ninety mile South. Quot while in Pierre yesterday the gov j error Learned of charges that the j Missouri River Bridge at chamber j lain was being unnecessarily delay i de. In his speeches yesterday he j stated that the Bridge department been interviewed by him and an i bounced that the plans would be j completed on or before March 15 and that bids will be called for at that time. The announcement set at rest the question in the minds of the people. Governor master paid tribute in his talks to the state proposal men of the West River country for their Loyal support of him in the state convention and of their fight against j the Oil and Railroad interests in the convention who sought the Nomina to of senator Sterling and his own j defeat. He also announced today in talking on the gasoline War that he i a conference with a department of Justice representative at Mitchell on saturday night where he ends his second week of speaking with an address at a Highway meeting. A a new York. Feb. I 3�?upi�?presi-i Dent Coolidge speaking Here last night before Tho National Republican i flub promised immediate and a shrinking prosecution of the Oil land lease cases appealed for National and bipartisan support for the Mel Ion tax Bill called for assistance for agriculture from All resources of the country. And defended the Sale of i to Mexico. The chief executive also reiterated his opposition to Soldier Bonus legis lation. Declared there was some Promise of a european settlement and asserted the United states stood ready to join with other nations in further limiting armament whenever there appears to be reasonable Prospect of agreement. The address which was made at the Lincoln birthday dinner of the club. A the first. . Coolidge made outside of Washington since he became president. To Many respects it was an elaboration of his message to Congress. The president devoted much attention to taxation and agriculture but in concluding turned to the sensation of the present time the Oil land lease investigation. Promises Nihro Section it lately there have been most startling revelations concerning the leasing of government Oil he said. A at the revelation of greed making its Subtle approaches to Public officers of the prostitution of High place to private profit we Are filled with scorn and indignation. We a deep sense of humiliation at such Gross betrayal of Trust. We lament the undermining of Public Confidence in official integrity. But we can not. Rest with righteous Wrath still less can we permit ourselves to give Way to cynicism. Quot we propose to follow the Clear open path of Justice. There will be immediate. Adequate. A shrinking prosecution criminal and civil to punish the guilty and to protect every National interest. In this Effort j there will be no politics no parti j san shop. It will be speedy. It will i he just. I am a Republican but t cannot on that account shield any one because he is a Republican. In am a Republican but i cannot on that account prosecute any one because he is a Democrat. I want no Hue and cry. No mingling of innocent and guilty in unthinking condemnation no confusion of Mere questions of Law with questions of fraud and corruption. It is at Uch a time that the Quality distance of our citizenry is tested unrelenting toward evil fair minded and intent upon the requirements of due process. The shield of the innocent and the safeguard of society itself. I washing on. Cd a feb. 13.�?�? a subpoena for Frank a. Vander Ltd to appear before the Senate Oil committee was issued today by chairman Lenroot. He will be asked about references he made to a speech at missing. N a. Last night to the Oil inquiry and to the source of funds used last year to Purchase Quot a certain Marion or. Vanderlop s address created something of a to nation both at the Capitol and in other Offlio Al quarters or. Vanderlip is summoned for to a. In. Tomorrow but chairman in 1 Root said he did not know whether he would be the first witness called. Senator Walsh said that those who opining a feb. 13 in an a purchased the Star from president j Raig Menf of Public officials past Harding would not be called before an j present. Frank a. Vanderlip i the committee at least until after or. Sancler. In a rotary Ltd Lub address a former chief of police is $750, salary he is alleged to have collected while unable to perform the duties of his office. Vanderlip hits men who hold High positions Coolidge and Lenroot discuss men suitable to press of ii prosecutions banker Qura Mons Sale of Marion paper Storer Walsh and Daugherty Washington d. Cl., do. 13.�?�? a a Prest Dent Coolidge apparently is prepaid Najj to withdraw from the Senate nomination of Sil amp Ehl. Strawn of Illinois a special government counsel in Hie Oil in we Ranee. It is put in a a Flo that the name of tue pome Rene. . Strawn a Ollo Appie also will to withdrawn. Dames it. Garfield of t Ihlo who was Secretary of tile Interior under Roosevelt May a olins n a of new l Iii Irumva ofor. Straw ii. Vanderlip bean heard denies Star Purchase was tainted with Oil Marion. Ohio. Feb. 13�? up a Roy d. Moore who with Louie h. Bitiah of Salem. Ohio purchased the Marion. Ohio. Star from Pree Dent Harding. Today emphatically denied that their Purchase of the Star wan in any Way connected with the Teapot dome scandal. I hesitate a said a statement issued by or. Moore a to dignify or. Vanderly pm a Ossining speech which apparently tries to implicate the Sale of the Marlon Star in the Teapot i dome scandal with denial. If or. Vanderlip were a newspaper Man he i would edit his copy and watch his facts More closely. Quot if the Teapot dome Bunch could manipulate the Purchase of the Star for $550,990. Which a the Price paid for it. They would have found it a. Very Good bargain but they did not buy it. Quot the control of the Star was bought by or Lour h. Bruah and myself a individuals the Harding estate still holding a Large amount Washington d. O., feb. c Chuyler a Denver attorney Tele a graphed senator Walsh. Democrat Montana today that to in i Possession correspondence which be though the sonata Oil committee should have. Senator Walsh said is would to summoned. At Tho a Rne time the Montana senator received a Telegram from last night criticized the Sale of Quot a certain Marion Quot a certain Marion newspaper sold for $550,000 when it was Well known n f. Stackelback of the Denver to everyone that it was not Worth Post saying he sad Good reason to half that sum a he said. Believe that the correspondence in Quot two Young men of no financial Schuyler s Possession was Quot end standing purchased it. Very body in Washington including the news j Stackelback a Telegram follows paper Curre pendent. Knows this. A have Good reason to believe that but no one wants to look under the a furl it Schuyler. Denver attorney Edge of a shroud. Has sensational correspondence in can t wait for i on Arras h i Ltd Possession regarding Teapot in at Quot where did the Money come from where did it go these Are matters of Public interest. The last administration stands challenged. We cannot wait for Congress or the courts especially when we remember that or. Daugherty is attorney then the banker whirled into the Teapot dome scandal. He attacked senator Walsh n associates on the Senate investigating committee saying several of them were undesirable investigators of any moral question. Quot Mcadoo testified a he went on a that he was Only acting As a reputable attorney for a reputable of Stock in the company. We regard client in the Oil matter but like any boy with stolen Jam he dropped that client immediately after the client testified before the investigating committee. Quot the Senate did not go further in investigating Secretary fall because fall was ready to preach and what he would have said would have gone into High places. They did t other flagrant scandal Quot there were other National scandals even More flagrant than Teapot or. Vanderlip added declaring the veterans Bureau spent Over $900,000 belonging to wounded veterans and that the shipping Board spent millions in the previous administration a which if not Dis i honest was incredibly he i called upon president Coolidge to de continued on Page six War contract frauds never White washed it As Worth All we paid for it. Which figure. Incidentally never been available to or. Vanderlop s inv Ati i gation. Quot or. Vanderlip taken the trouble to consult the record in the probate court of Marion county and ascertain the facts he would not have made himself so utterly ridiculous. If All the Teapot dome scandal is based on information so ridiculously and unnecessarily false As or. Vanderlip Ossining speech it should be very encouraging to the american Public. Senate now seeks All documents on columbian treaty feb. Is the ter. I Bell Eye he should to sub opened and asked to bring tiny Cor 1 Respondence by him with news a paper Schuyler Telegram said it Quot i acted a personal counsel to i John Leo stack in connection with contract with Pioneer Oil company and his claims arising therefrom. Charge have been made in the local newspapers which by implication involved in wrong doing in connection with the subject matter. I Alae have in Possession certain correspond care which i believe your committee hould and hereby re quest Opportunity to appear before you att earliest convenient time. Please when the Oil committee resumed its hearings today stack who testified yesterday wan Crosa examined by chairman Lenroot. Stack emphasized the danger of drainage of Teapot dome by Wells which would be opened on the land surrounding the naval re Erve under the action which the Interior department Una taken in 1 920 when the rights to operate on such land been sold at Public auction. Among the Oil men that the Reserve a being drained a he said. A on Trad lot a cml he declared that he Nev a thought of soaking to obtain amp Lea to the Amire Reserve but a Only trying to arrange for the privilege of driving offset Wells to prevent of the entire Reserve. His mend the resignation of Secretary Denby Quot and every other official be i drainage a marched in the Public mind rejected Griffin and Washington. Cd Senate today adopted a Resolution of Ideal to continued. A what is the senator Dill Democrat Washington. I truth ? we Are entitled to know it calling upon the state department for will demand courage in High place copies of All diplomatic correspond i to a of president got ence in connection with the Senate to say something. Silence will not ratification o the columbian of Reata. Answer. He must say something to which was urged by former Secretary make us continue to believe in his i advances to obtain an Arango ment Quot All of these things Are floating in been rejected in 1917 by and the scum of or. Van Welsh pop Carat London under the persecution of the British polecat in being slowly i terminated Arni the Lender req i congratulating in the arrival of a Fine specimen from Wale. The Graceful brawn Bloedt Hlanaty creature was caught in thee Tate of 8ir i Ewla t. I. Pry in card i a Rah ire. Washington. C., Fob 13.�?attorney general Daugherty denied in a communication sent today to the Senate that the department of Justice made any settlement in War contract cases by which immunity from criminal prosecution a promised provided the civil liability Wae met. Many Case been settled without criminal prosecution the attorney general said but the involved in the main Over payments by the government through mistake of Law or facts and other contentions which would not warrant criminal prosecution. Quot in the settlement of civil liability. In the matters and cases referred a Orrey general Daughety a there nver been in any instance or Case any agreement whatever direct or indirect. Immediate or Remote expressed or inferential by the department of Justice not to prosecute for any criminal liability Waters there was such Llambi a a o fall. A second Resolution by senator Dill. Calling for Alminar reports from the state department As to communications it May have concerning Oil concessions or lease in nine other cout Lea. Also was adopted work and Wallace ask investigation of n. Land Grant Lay a d v a night and n than Ether thursday and Antral portion . Dakota and South Dakota it adv and thursday Jooa to Mcra Are a pc and minimum tempera a it 7 a yesterday to 7 a Quot Lay a recorded by the official a t Quot Mer t h it r morn Eter mat mum 4 9 Nim urn. 39 at 8 a m., 49. Weather and roads 0 bulletin Are filed at 8 30 s. Dad. By the a old text a pres.?, or v Rar. 39 roads fair. D Fork Cicer. 25 roads c a Clear. 39 Road Pond. Lear. 39 Road air Cloudy. £5 Road Good. Faar. 40. A Cleam 37 a fair. A a att 45 Road Good a of Clear. 39 roads fair. To amp str town Clear 36 roads got National advertising records broken the largest amount of National advertising Ever run in the Republican in a single Day appears in today a Issue. A total of 304 column inches of display advertising being used by outside manufacturers to Tell about their wares to the republicans family of 40,000 readers. The rapidly increasing amount of National advertising now being carried demonstrates that the Republican is recognized by the Large National advertisers As being the Best medium with which to reach the people of Central South Dakota. A a a a a. Johnson leaves capita to open primary Campaign Washington. Fob. 13�?kona i tor Johnson of California candidate for Tho Republican nomination for president Lef last night for a two weeks speaking trip in the West the Moat extensive so far of his Campaign. After a conference at his Chicago Headquarters he will spend Throe Days speaking n Central and Southern a Alinoia. And then several Days each in Nebraska. South Dakota and probably North Dakota of Holdup Man gets 30 cents and must serve five years j Washington. fab. 13.�?cen try we a Kelt a to Ltd by parrots1? work end welter 0 luvs gae the right of the Northern Pacific railway wrote com Pany to acquire approximately 3, 09ft.or,ii Sare of government lard in heard. Idaho mortars and Washington in a Uswa. Der the terms fold land Grant the or tace ask a tha a joint j a but a a a slut of be considered by Congress honesty withholding the instance o Ary further land parents to the Northern a Rifle rear or Gay unto a there bean a full and to Mph Ete inquiry. Great integrity and moral which we All think he ha.? no proof or. Vanderlip said today discussing his next eos of last night thatch j no proof of the rumours that were current for months regarding the Marlon newspaper. A said or. Vanderlip Quot in bringing it to Public notice is to encourage an investigation of gossip concerning ? dead preside. Cor a a a which is outrageous if us Rue. Quot i have made no formal request to president Coolidge for Suh an in pc fixation. He might say the is not his business and it Marf but it seems to that a a Snaper could by conduct the inquiry if the publishers abandon their policy of silence toward gossip which they have by in isl Griffin and commander Stewart. Wright and Shafroth. Taking Iez us a with George cps who testified yesterday stack said the former chairman of the committee on Public information did know that e. L. Doheny was Assoc tat cd with him in the efforts to get a offset Wells in Tea courage j to Del 1 i pot dome. A i May not have told him the Money i paid him came from Doh envy said Brack a but he knew i non and that or. I it Ohenry was backing .�?� Stark said the $5,900 he paid Creel Wae the amount named by the latter a a the grubs take he would need. Cree was employed he said arouse he knew the officials in Washington and was to represent the Syndicate in the National capital. In no Al Brill unnamed the re were fun the indications to Dav of impending developments of firs importance in connection with a he de gnat inn o government counsel to prosecute the Oil lease Ca 9the question was talked Over with i have no unusual sources of j pred a Coolidge by chairman leu j Root of the of committee and Sera Bol i eve in Onyx Dodge a or Curtis o Kan Arn the re Pubil i have profound Faith in the run Senate whip and afr Erward to re and courage of presided. Was rare Asp evidence that the Coolidge and i ability to clean a committee would a fus to give apr by dirty House. We should give Proval to on or both of a he Kansas City. a. thirty certs obtained in a Holdup. Fred tar Ater. 2 7. Must a Rve five rears or a be Penitentiary. A pleaded i guilty hers today and Vul a Antoniod expert will give demonstration at City Hall to night a meeting of the state blacksmiths. Which is Oner to the Public wll a held this evening a 7 39 of clock at the ally halt. Acc of to plans made late this afternoon. At this time professor e h Smith Minneapolis winn., will speak. . I win a will give a liquid air Dom ens ration and talk on a Estelyne welding and As he a among the fore moot authorities on this subject it is considered a valuable Opportunity far Tho Public. The High of he boy a spec a by urged to a term the nesting a. bul never gain i Ondong a cab Driver dropped a sixpence fit cr.t8> on London Bridge. He got Down to Hunt it. But s he got traffic jammed up and a magistrate fined him thirty shelling a about $7.10. Him our gym Pathy and Pam enc and 1 not criticize him yet. He probably Felt that he came to i office by an Accident of death and that he should continue the Cabinet a a policy to which to foil heir. Quot the committee failed to Ali fall i to testify not because they were afraid to would not talk but Acauan i they were afraid he would talk too much. I Don t think senator Walsh was a party to this and do not include him in statement that several of his associate Mere undesired. Investigators of any moral question. I think he is extremely acute and almost fanatically High mind a Rounel by Fri Mea Presl Nomen a de 1 Dent. Meantime some of Tho into of Cleiv acquainted with. The trend a development Belier the voluntary changes Mev a mad in the president s selection per pad no the necessity of Adversa Banate action. Confirmation of the two Mea chosen by the president. Silas Al Strawn of Illinois and Atlee Pom rent of Ohio is opposed by some democratic senator who have taken leading Par in the Oil inquiry and there i a disposition among the Republican berates leaders to beliefs that or. Strawn at least will fail of. Confirmation. Whether or. Pomerene also sri la be denied Senate approval is More j Uncertain. The committee probably will not act before tomorrow Tho opposing Coonfi Matlon take j the position that the two men selected by the president Lack the specialized Legal experience needed to pro aute the Oil suit in de Dlinn new York n. Fob the committee he by old by or. York Barber have raised half of Strawn that he i a director of Thath 119.999.999 capital of the new j floor National and the it Bering a Ervle corporation which la being and Trust Bank of Chicago both of organized for the Extension of Ald to which have in referred to in the agricultural enter o the rom to testimony a #ptandar4 of new York Bankers raise 5 millions for service fund i Northwest it was Learned hers today a Oil Bank a

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