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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - February 29, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota
Ten pages to. Xxx the evening Republican City edition Mitchell South Dakota Friday february 29, 1924. Number 129 it he probes Grill Palmer he a Youthful or. Jekyll or. Hyde never a a worked who Garner income -1 Ank tows to make has Little time to Mah Jong counters on Walsh says play these Days tax schedules to be beaten Imp and Genius dwell in body of Clyde Maxam pm jeans strive to drive out the one and Foster the other they say efforts May succeed i \ memory is rom Ark Raj a i i Park Al Ketly Beames most Vici fat r in o George Britt vix Sivta liter c. Wis. Fob. 29.�?imp and to Gerher in the it Hubby it 6-year old Clyde Maxam. I a drive out Quot he one and re a the r or to it Urb the one and j the Oiler Baa Befun the Iff Rig Milwaukee physic Chopa is for four years. An done specialists de j need by the scientific prob i i implored by the child a de a Arec 15. They Are seeking to a it Clyde into a Man who. Ess i fir Nills self. In he child lives his co jangled life. A tin shows intelligence j ii years the next a he Max j i a Tantrum and hurl a ass Mother Emory is remarkable and he Danical Knack exhibited in t complicated electric e is quite affectionate but strange Cloud hovers he f k his parents and once Dis abnormal strength nearly i his father infuriates him. Violent outbreaks began u i it 2 years old. Following a Armenia. During his illness unconscious for More than Galveston. Tex. Feb. 29.�?thre j carloads of selected shul Bones from i cows slaughtered at a Chicago pack ing House were exported from Galveston yesterday on the steamship j Patrick Henry for Japan where they j will be re exported to China for the manufacture of Mah Jonggu sets. Willis alone in defense of h. W. Daugherty Mclean counsel former attorney general declares he never represent Doheny interests not Zevelyn a partner Palmer s Testi mov a Ai Osti i is Given to denial of Previ of s est d in c e Clyde Maxam Washington d. C. Feb. 29.�?attorney general Daughetry today Barani the Center of one of the bitterest Senate debater in recent years. When the Resolution for an inquiry j into the department of Justice was Brot i up for action democratic senators j let lose against the attorney Gener Al an attack bristling with accusations against his personal and official acts since he entered the Cabinet. Bingle handed. Senator Willis of Bio. Or. Daugherty a Home state attempted to Stem the tide of criticism while Republica party leaders looked silently on. The Ohio Straiter conceded be bad discussed the make up of the investigating committee with the attorney general but insisted the re was nothing improper in is conduct charges of efforts to select a a packed jury Quot few Back and Forth arose the chamber As the debate on the makeup of the committee progressed and the galleries were stirred to repeated demonstrations Der put reiterated warnings from the chair of Washington. D. Cd. Feb. 29,�?�? several of the sensational assertions made in telegrams sent to Edward r Mclean in Florida by his employees Bere were denied today in testimony before the Oil committee. A. Mitchell Palmer a former attorney general who acted As counsel for the publisher testified that he i was not a a a partners of j. W. Zevely. Attorney for Harry f. Sinclair that he was not looking after the interests a of Albertb. Fall and that he did not As stated in telegrams ask senator Underwood or anyone else to bring pressure to Bear on senator Walsh to j keep Mclean off the witness stand. The witness then added that he was rot at present employed by any Oil company and defended under Evere j Cross examination his decision while i lie was attorney general to dismiss prosecution of the famous Southern Pacific land cases in California. Schuyler is examined the rpm Mattea also Cross examined Earl c. Schuyler a Denver attorney who declared the pc Nve a group that intervened in the Teapot dome negotiations and were bought out by Harry f. Sinklear had acted on the theory that there was a. A a conspiracy Between Sinclair and the Pioneer Oil com Pany. Republican insurgents agree to support Compromise of party leaders vote set for today Poss ill in str of Voto of air her ski j Ion plan. However still imminent senator Lenroot Junior Wisconsin senators chair w Ashing Oft Jil Fob. 29�?<4>>�? House Republic n insurgents formally agreed today to support the Republican rom prom so for the democratic income rates in Tho Revenue Bill. Representative Nelson. Wisconsin. Leader of the group said. Practically All of the it insurgents who voted for urn Garnet plan would support the substitute to be offered by representative Long Worth Ohio Republican Leader. Ado not unlikely re Union of the Republican Force Man of the Senate Oil investigating leaders Aid would Force a rejection committee. His spare time. If he has of the Garner rates on a final vote any. Isnit hanging a bit heavy on his this afternoon. A it and a the a Winter. T while the House leaders were in consultation there were s ducted with chairman la Root and senator Walsh. Democrat of Montana Anu or. Mclean a unwillingness to appear. A i did not communicate to anybody except to read this Telegram to senator Walsh and to Telephone Haar Man Lenroot Quot or. Palmer said. A i never talked to senator Underwood i i i As these telegrams Hay a senator Dill asked Why major had Given the impression that Palmer and others were getting senator under i sen it it a is in charge of or. A who in studying the Bot i ruin. Or. H. Dougla s Singer. David ail by. Chicago expels to whom tile described agreed that of a ration is probably due to demotion e child s brilliance a of mind w Ould be preserved under cot they suggested no la r Case i had. A boy was Rune a says or. Levy a the f cd in his personality. He in \ Rind recognized no g quaint. He Foight his Par i his Case. And we did him a1 if Good at the Chicago for juvenile research. R it nent May sound prosaic. Tux to put him in an in of order and Calm and in it f rest. Then let him vent r Al outbursts on Irani so chopping Down Trees muscle Shoals Bill in House Chamberlain to fight to Keef Wood and other prominent people to the Senate itself meantime opened a Ftp keep Mclean off the witness Anither possible Avenue of in Vest a i stand Jilin by asking president Coolidge in d0nt the witness said except that there is a tendency for be Daugherty a next tuesday leading lawyer fire peril out of state mine j a Resolution adopted without debate n throw open to the committee the income tax returns of fall. Sinclair. Doheny. And the Sinclair and Doheny j Oil corporations. Wants Thompson called on the Senate floor chairman Len Root was challenged later by senator Heflin Democrat. Alabama to sum i Mon William Boyce Thompson a Fords offer for government Plant will be be Bathe in lower Branch attorney general makes form a ii announcement and leaves for wife a bedside Dakotas asked to contribute $5,000 fat i t0 rattle in Cen diary flames employee to try lord of the Boss they Are very Active. I certainly did not have anybody working ton senator Walsh a the messages said a just before he was excused after being on the stand an hour and fifteen minutes. Palmer said in response to a question that he expected a fee from Mclean but he had a not been new York banker for questioning paid a bout a loan of $3,<>flo,fl90 which the Palmer said that in far As he knew i Alabama senator said Thompson of no suggestion had been made to m i trained in 1920 on a a a Dummy note for a an is to what he was to nay in Washington. Do feb. 29.�?the Mckenzie Btl which would authorize did a i a it rept Nch of Henry Ford s offer for muscle Shoals will to taken up tuesday by Tiiu he us under an agreement reached today. The rules committee reported a Resolution giving tie measure priority Over general legislation after disposition of the tax Bill. Ltd Pfirman Snell said general debate which would be limited to ten hours would get in a Garden. Finally there j Der Way tuesday. Play with other child a representative my Kanttie. Republican Illinois author of the Bill pc _0_. Dieted a final vote lie fore tile end of next week he expressed Confidence the measure would be passed without material change. Chicago i feb. 2 9.�?attorney general Harry a Dougherty has retained George e. Chamberlain former United states senator from Oregon and Paul Howland. Cleveland at Cornej. To represent his interest in the Senate Oil investigation. Announcement of his employment of counsel was made by or. Daugherty in a Telegram to senator Frank b. Willis of Ohio tent from Here before he left last night for Miami Fla. To join his wife who is ill there. The Telegram. The Only Nebraska Oil companies to fight ouster Bill to control radio operations offered by White Hac been set. White slavers in Philadelphia Are taken by police or b. 2 9 a official of a Shine on to x. Syi j p f�?T., feb. 9.�?a rack monies operating in Din regulation Bill which would con-.n., l yesterday were Fer Broad Power on too Secretary of with run Chi ran y to fix and Commerce was introduced yesterday be Price of a sol be by o. S. Attorney general of the them ousted j preparing to a n fruits to Nave n Nebraska were. The act Ion. Sex ral officials of defendant firms a a the opinion that the at general would not get very far and some seemed incline o a. A Tho action lightly. Weather forecast forma i statement made by the attorney Gen i eral during Hie stay of twelve hours i Here yesterday requested senator Willis to advise the Senate that he had not opposed the. Passage of the j Wheeler Resolution which Calls for an inquiry into his administration. And which comes before the Senate today. The attorneys. Or. Daugherty a Telegram said. A represented me in a similar attack a year ago in the House inspired by the same influences who opposed me openly and secretly and on practically the same charges with substantially the same object in View. A they will give such attention As May be necessary in my Persona behalf to that the regular Force of the department and i May continue to give our attention to the government the Telegram said. The attorney general spent part o j six girl three White men Lime Here before the Federal Man and a Anent officials and Pri Prand jury investigating the and Ninnis Ern Ere arrest interested in radio Tratz on of the veterans Bureau under the Gin told the directorship of colonel Charles r Forbes. To a a Haynes. N. D. Feb. 29.�?star 0# use in the Republican presidential explaining that he facials today were directing forces Campaign. A loan to fall. Fighting the fire of my furious origin a William Boyce Thompson is a amp raging in the min of the Haynes goal stockholder and director in the Kin company Here. Clair Oil companies. A senator he attempts were being made to keep in said a and Sinclair Stock was us the Blaze from spreading to adjoin cd As collateral for that a Dummy org Lignite Coal mines owned by the states of North Dakota and South Daj galled to the stand As soon As the Kota. Huge Clouds of smoke and Gas committee met. Or. Palmer As a i from the Haynes mine made the work Quaker a a affirmed his intention of j of fire fighters More difficult. Telling the truth instead of swearing j the two states have been awake to i Aruj senator Dill. Democrat. Wash Advance $5,000 each to Aid in battling j ing on. Took up the examination. J the flames and the Haynes it Cal min i a a in be been a Friend or a Quale a ing company Bas agreed to put up a Trace of a b. Mclean for some similar a mount. or. Palmer said. A but 10 1 the Haynes mine was damaged by a fire last year. Yet by a it razed Miner official Here protease to know of no reason Why the present fire should 8f the White fou Ltd a that president Coolidge might to preparing to publicly set Forth Bis attitude toward Compromise some weeks ago Honi of those Clote to the president predicted Tho. He might veto a cont Promise measure w High departed material in from Tho schedules of the Mellon plan. Reports of the latest Compromise negotiations were carried to the White House yesterday hut the rep. I resent at Ives who talked with Tbs on the subject received no definite Assurance that the i Ong Worth plan would be a crept a Hie to i hint. What Compromise provide the Compromise provides for a Flat i 25 per cont reduction or the present i surtax rate with the same brackets retained. It would make flip maximum 37 1-2 per cent on incomes Vej $200,Otto minimum rates would 1st i 1-2 per cent on incomes Between $10 Ona and $12.00t\ the first bracket of the present schedule being entirely eliminated. The Garner rates were substitute for the Merna schedule by a vote it 222 to 196 democrats will vol Quot a this Case i became his attorney. Tour major an employee of Mclean came to to on december 26 or december 27. Showing me a Telegram from or. By representative w hiter it publican. Main As a substitute for a measure id Ltd ingress offered by him in the Only to fail of passage. Or. White said the j a a Hill had been drafted after consultation with various govern vat individual communication. I primary purpose be added was to reduce interference to a minimum and to develop an orderly system of communication. Mclean As his authority for retaining of Quot the Telegram and major reply previously put into the Public record were produced. Not Zewe Ljra a partner a major refers to Zeveny in the tel Gram As your Law partner a senator i Dill said a its that tme2�?� Philadelphia. A. Feb. 29.�?the Quot it is or. Palmer said. Story of a 19 year old girl. Who told he denied in reply to ohm ours. Police that she had been disrobed and ions that he was attorney for fall in id prisoner in a second tory room i or incl ii. After she had answered an advertise Quot i think major got t he impression ment for a stenographer resulted in that i w As connected with the Nutter a raid last night on the Galeton i from conversations with Zevely a pal-1 apartment on South eleventh Street. Mer went on. A China a a colonel be div is an old Persona negro woman House keen j f Quot iced of mine and on dec. 23 heed. Called at my House arid talked with told the police that for two j me about the investigation. I hardly knew the investigation was on. T did not make the j a unit again today for these rates. Party leaders said and 20 of the a 2"6 Demorro Sfer members arc expected to be present representative Estal. Indiana. Republican whip j Aid he expected a larger turn out of republicans than on the previous a vote when ii were absent. The same number however coupled with the awing of the insurgents would insure Victory for the re pub hears. Fumes Al add Poh Kielc acceptance of the Compromise Fol Quot j Lowed the plea of readers of the in i Lincoln. Neb., i he. 29�? Frank surgent group who said it would Corrick director of the Coolidge raise More Revenue than Hie Garner Campaign in Nebraska has filed pet i. Plan would make More Likely a sol Diers Bonus and would Grant a fairer reduction All along the line. Coolidge put on Nebraska a primary ballot tons with the Secretary of state placing president Coolidge in nomination for the Republican primary election and entering a full ticket of delegates at Large District delegates and alter ,1 $4,000 nates thirty eight names in and. Bill proposes to abolish Federal rail labor Board representative Woodruff. Michigan one of the group said the rom j Promise would make a reduction of per cent on incomes below 59 per cent on incomes be tween $4,000 and $5,00$ 55 Pep rent on incomes Between $5,000 and $�.-or,n 40 per cent in incomes Between "6,000 and 39,000 and a Flat 25 per pent reduction on All incomes above thai a mount. A a unsettled tonight now in cast Ani North por Ier in a Outh and West por urday fair. I in tiled tonight some in West and Central por urea partly Cloudy. D a Kola generally fair to is Urdaz except Snow in porn Quot a tonight some a Daugherty will be Delegate for Coolidge decision blackmailers use pigeons sleuths to use air plane Days her shrieks and scream failed to summon Ald. A Man. Who admitted that he had been a frequented of the place. Heard the girl crying As he passed through the hallway. Forcing the door he found her in a pitiful had been out of the country so or. Zevely sketched the situation out for1 a fall. Sevaly said a in doubt As j to what to show about where he got plight he said. He then obtained certain Money clothing for her and accompanied her to City Hall where she told her Story. Of Washington. D cd feb. 2 9�?attorney general Daugherty will be retained on the list of Coolidge Dele Gates at Large Froni Ohio to the re n re a y i by of. I colder it rising tempera publican National convention regard West portion. 0f fight upon him in the partly i ou<1\ an it Senate and regardless of a whether he saturday i remains in the Cabin. A fair tonight and Satur i Chat colder in extreme Ion tonight. Dual temperatures it and minimum tempera corded by the official gov a act unmet or front 7 a in. To 7 a in today urn 47. Urn. 26. In. Us new York City. Feb. 29 a a Carcer Pigeon was delivered yesterday to William Borheck. Wealthy Long Island City merchant with a note that unless he tied $1,000 to the Birds leg and released it his life would be in danger the police notified of the unusual Black mall attempt said today that they would release the Pigeon and have it trailed by an air plane. Weather and roads it a bulletins Are filed at 8 50 a. M Duil by the a of Cia cd press a h r Fargo v a a car 32 roads fair. I Forks Cloudy. 36 above a. R. Co Cloudy. 32 roads fair. I ii Clear 33 Road fair. N Falls a Lear 28 roads soft. Re Cloudy. 40 roads Good. Rdeen partly Cloudy 26 roads win loudly 32 roads Good. A i Cloudy is roads fair. Ona Cloudy 33 roads bad. / us Cloudy 31 roads fair. A cud Cloudy 30 roads fair. Mown heavy fog 32 roads a of % you can run your want Adi free tomorrow with every two to five paid issues we give a saturday insertion free. Just write out a Little message about what you have to sell buy rent or any other wants you May have. The Republican will carry your message to Over 40,000 readers for Only two cents a word. Firemen Burn up empty buildings a to get excitement Bridgeport conn., feb. 29.�?six firemen who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit statutory arson were Given prison and jail sentence yesterday by judge Brown. Fires of Asteriou origin occurred frequently in Darien last Spring and fall and investigations revealed that the members of the fire department a to furnish excitement a had in in the habit of starting fires in barns and Othef uninhabited buildings. A spigot bigot is prize name Given prohibition agent Cambridge mass. Feb. 29 a the Best term for a prohibition Law adv 1 Cate is a spigot bigot the Harvard j advocate a monthly College publication. Decided in awarding its Profer red $25 prize today. The Reri Pinet miss Katherine Greene Walling of new York City. A of safeguarding i reputation wife Why do you go to the front door when i sing done to you ilk to hear in husband it in t . T done to want the neighbors to think i m beat i Jae we Fri fete. Could compel answers Quot i told h m t thought the Law would Al a the Rommie tee to rom i be Beth Sinclair and fall to answer any questions pertinent inquiry that was on dec. 23.�?� senator Dill read another major tel -1 Gram to Mclean which Eaid Palmer had warned Mclean to refrain from communication with chairman Lenroot. A live told you Between Zevely Palmer put in. A to trying to find out How much truth that. Man major put in his telegrams a senator Dill said As he read n or massages which called Palmer a a a for opiate or partner of Washington. D. C f b. 29.�?abo j Litton of the Railroad labor Board and substitution o compulsory of pea j Tion for labor disputes was pro Poyo a in a Biti yesterday by senator Howell Republican Nebraska it will a introduced in the House by representative Barkley Democrat Kentucky. D. B. Robertson a chairman of the j legislative committee of Railroad la j Bor organization officials issued a i statement after Intro us ton of the How c i Barkley Bill. Declaring the measure had the full endorsement of Tho unions. Oreed challenges Mcadoo to debate on Oil disclosure Kansan City. To. Feb 29-b4>>�? i United states senator James a. Reed a that transpired an Here i a it night Riml and myself a or. End William g. Mcadoo an opponent for the democratic president a i nomination a joint discussion of the Oil disclosures. A a a it invite or. Mcadoo to come into Missouri and discuss Oil a a d Sena j tor Reed. A if hell come. Tell hire the sir. Palmer insisted the character a Hajj and the band and give him half Senate demands income returns of Oil Barons we Shing on. To it c. Feb. 2 9.�?the Senate today aka a that the income tax returns of a number of individuals and corporations prominently connected with the Oil inquiry be thrown open to inspection by the Oil com Mil Tea. To get named include Harry f. Sin Clair and the Oil companies v. Till which he la connected e. L. Doheny and e l. Doheny jr., and the do hot by Oil corporations Albert b. Pall Farmer Secretary of the Interior and who Security investment company. The Resolution on the subject offered by so pm or my Keller do Erat Tennessee and f.dnp>1 without Deba a or or 2 fully recur Star president Coolidge to exercise the authority Given under the Revenue Law to him to turn the re porn a Over to the committee. Iza Tion was untrue. The witness said Francis h. Mcadoo. Son of William g. Mcadoo had conferred with him regarding the statement he presented to the committee on behalf of Mclean. Senator Dill read another message in which Mclean told major that Quot on account of Palmer acting for other parties you my be extra Ca Quot i done to know any other parties t was acting for a or. Palmer said. A so far As i know i Haven to had any connection with anybody in the Oil Case except this simple matter of actin for or Mclean i assumed that what he told me was the never represented Doheny the former attorney general said his Law firm did not now represent any Oil companies. He never was employed by e. J. Doheny. The witness said adding with a smile that he the time. A there he is in All his glittering Armor with Ewe a blazing demanding a fight. And i guess he ii have to j have o a a million dollars in whiskey stolen in Chicago claim internal Revenue collections show immense increase rather regretted it considering the Fen or. Doheny paid. Anrrea a of approximately he described his services for my 10n0 Over like payments in the same Washington. D a feb. 29�?total internal Revenue collections in the seven months Anding Jan. I. Were is .461.646.163. An increase of $183.-879.496 Over the correspond i g period ending Jan. 31 last year commissioner Blair announced today that income taxes made up about 69 per cent of the total receipts from that source amounting to $864 924 497. An a $ 150,009, Rie Urb. I inca in a a 1 a a a a a a Ilean and a Orique interview to con period a year ago Chicago ii feb. 29�?eight thousand cases of pro a r bonded whisky valued at near a $ 1.009,000 Hava vanished from the Federal concentration depo at the Sibley warehouse and storage company Here according to a copyrighted news Story in the Chica go Herald and examiner. Withdrawal of the whisky from the government supervised warehouse in which the accumulation of liquor was among the largest in the country was accomplished by forged or raised permit for medicinal whisky the newspaper said. All withdrawal records of the company Are said to a a vanished. A sweeping invest . A a been ordered by Roy a. Hayne prohibition commissioner according to
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