Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - January 7, 1929, Mitchell, South Dakota
Weather Cloudy Wanner the evening Republican fourth edition of. Xxxvi Mitchell s. Monday january 7,1929 twelve pages number 81 Ickard Dies 6 Days after an operation overwhelming infection brings life of promoter to sudden end perfect but without soul career spectacular Mirer Beach. Fia. Jan. 7�?0 a i it Rickard who i t an adventurous Road from j re millionaire and found i to told in making boxing Cham i1. The i in the Klondike was on f Gurney today. I r. In the Allison Hospital re Day on the sixth Day of. Which followed an oper a appendicitis new year s Iii. Body of the promoter or Toi to Odall the rest in a of fir Nana was being j Nev. York the scene of j i. 1 it triumphs. I Kara who kept a vied beside her stricken Jack Dempsey who loved r Cras his a Best Palm a Ai Rickard s Friend and ha., san representing the m a n i Beach accompanied Over the Bronze casket eighteen men were . To lift it into the Hearse Tkv 1 Blanket of roses Given by do in and Field and which bore the to a cur a. Fought to the end by Fard died gamely fighting a a Roans of peritonitis infection Choh owed the operation. He the perfect Man who neither brought to the United s. Ates by Chews smokes drinks nor shows his creators capt. W. H. Riche ads his temper is greeted in new York English author and scientist and by mrs. Jane Houston. He was a. H. Reffel British Engineer. I Ohe leading in race for speaker 9 foot Channel is to be urged Loucks Only opponent is River improvement would by. In j my Mons is slated for Senate president pro tem Pierre s. A Jan. 7.�?c a a close contest for the speaker ship of the House of representatives Between Daniel k. Loucks of Watertown and George b. Otte of Clark was nearing its close today As develop Middle West it is asserted Chicago iu., Jan. 7.�? a directors of Hie upper Mississippi River Valley conference meeting Here today were attempting to co ordinate other engaging qualities without perfect Man arrives from great Britain neither smokes drinks nor Chews a Speaks Only when spoken to Doest even snore new York n. Y., Jan. 7�?from the wifely standpoint the Beren Garia brought to new York last week the perfect Man. His Matri. Menial assets Are As follows 1. His lips never touch vile liquor nor the filthy Weed. 2. He Speaks Only when spoken to and then Only for As Long As May be desired. 3. He is utterly Content to entrust his Money to his nearest companion j desiring nothing for himself. 4. He is tile perfect Model of politeness and of consideration for any person in whose company he May j be. J 5. At All hours and at All seasons he is entirely at the disposal of the person who May be in Possession of him tand most willingly. 6. He is not disagreeable huge or otherwise unprepossessing and owns in fact an agreeable figure neatly proportioned. He is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 140 pounds. 7. He is not stay out All night nor yet an occasional Gadder. When he makes whoopee he makes it at Home and then Only in the company of and with the full consent of his companion or Patron. Is never nervous 8. He is Calm poised and restrained of manner. Entirely devoid of those fidgety and nervous traits that so often upset a Good wife. 9. He is incapable of any form of deceit and entirely immune from that form of philandering which some wives find intensely disagreeable. 10. He does not snore nor is he seized of any other disagreeable Petty habit. The passenger by the Berengaria they be been up and around question Mark smashes last Aerial record army plane starts seventh Day of flight in excellent condition pass crisis safely metro Oman Airport los Angeles Calif Jan. 7�? a a the question Mark safely passed its 150th hour of continuous tight at 1 25 46 p. In. Here today. More than 150 hours in the and they Are still going. That a the record that the five Man Crew of the army plane question Mark have already set and they Are still Ilyin a shuttle like Back Ana Forth within easy striking distance of the metropolitan Airport at los Ange Les. All existing Aerial records both lighter than air and heavier Ihan air machine have been smashed by the army plane and As far As science knows even Bird records for both distance and sustained flight have Long since been passed. Below right to left is the Crew of the question Mark who have gained immortality since last metropolitan Airport. Los Angeles calif., Jan. 7.�?< a with no precedent to guide her now in a flight seemingly without end the proud monoplane question Mark today began her seventh Day sustained flight with the finish not yet in sight. Every endurance and distance flight record known to Man and Bird perched on the wide wings of the tri motored Fokker As she droned Onward to answer the Eques ration put to her by the army air tuesday when they took to the air. A a air they Are major Carl Spatz commander of the flight capt. Ira Baker co Pilot Lieut. E. R. Ques Ada co Pilot and Lieut. I. A. Woodrey and a. Strickland. Coolidge Hoover destroyer after sith reports Confer for Houri me says burkes Bank Progress president elect enters a Indian commissioner South superintendent reports the evidence in favor of a nine any doubt but those listed above As foot Channel in the upper missis known 40 his Are sufficient to in. Pierre witnessed one of the quiet the twin the my the of the dictate his Rich and valuable Meas est openings of a legislative . In years. J pm a news 0f course an a automaton a part caucuses will be held to facts assemble<1 at today s j a robot a a mechanical Many a Crea night. With Senate and House Orga meeting will be presented to the Ture without heart or soul or brains i Niza Tion to be completed at that aboard of army engineers at a Public or bowels a thing or h i time. Hearing in St. Paul Jan. 16, at i l. M. Simons senator from Law tax Rickard Emre Reri Ren Clous until about to hours before his death at 8.37 o clock yesterday morning. Short before lapsing into the coma from which he never rallied he turned o tile faithful wife and friends who gathered at his bedside with the assertion that he was a Geum a Tough break but 111 then the dying Man grasped the hand of mrs. Rickard and the feeble voice inquirer solicitous by his the rec year old daughter i d that Maxine was All and wanted her father to get Ell Pickard said a help me Over us. Sweetheart. I m fighting my or did not finish the sentence and rence and Butte counties today j seemed inclined three for Otte and i president pro tem of the upper i House. Otte and Loucks each claimed a definite Lead for speaker throughout the Day. Otte a member of the House which major c. L. Hall District Engineer will preside. Lachlan Mackay Secretary of the Mississippi Valley association said evidence will be presented to show that the establishment of a nine foot Channel will mean substantial savings to the housewife and business Man in of cogs and wheels and batteries and push buttons and Little Bells of Lump of Alumina my a cold and conscience less thing of shining Metal with no Pride of ancestry or Hope of posterity. Being All of these things to which Mere sinful in May never aspire. Made of aluminium this Man of aluminium was period of listening to find out about u. S. By James l. West Washington d. A Jan. 7.-0 a president elect Hoover Callea at the White House Early today to discuss his South american tour with president Coolidge. Or. Hoover and the president were together nearly three quarters of an hour. The two came out of the executive office together and posed for photograph ers. The president elect declined to talk. With newspaper men about the conference remarking a Well boys if you want to know what happened you la have to go to the Fountain of the reference was to or. Coolidge but the president returned to the privacy of his office. After the president elect departed it was announced at the White House that or. Hoover s recent South american tour been Dakotan charges Pine in conspiracy Washington d. C., Jan. 7.�? of a a charge that senator Pine of Oklahoma was involved in a conspiracy to a destroy me and the Indian Sere Rem Ark Able Progress in spite of handicaps Pierre s. D., Jan. 7�?0 a a review of the records of the department of banking and finance As was made to the Senate in i of the close of the year shows a an Dian committee today by Charles h. Burke commissioner of Indian affairs. Burke appearing As a witness in a resumption of the inquiry into the Long standing Case of Jackson Barnett aged and wealthy Oklahoma Indian charged that political considerations were Back of the alleged conspiracy. Unusually satisfactory condition in the Progress of liquidation especially with respect to expense of. Liquidation activities a Fred r. I corps How Long can an air plane stay in the air the 144th hour of continuous flight was passed at 7 26 a. Rn., at which time the five officers aboard have lived without great discomfort for six full Days in the air. In the words of the men tiler elves the longer they stay up the better they like it. Motor trouble which developed saturday night apparently been eliminated and the plane which stayed High and close to this Airport so As not. To be robbed of official credit for record breaking endurance flying in Case of a forced Landing swung out Over the san Fernando Valley yesterday afternoon. Her motors again singing merrily and her tired Crew Happy once again after passing the second crisis of the adventure. The motor trouble caused by fouled plugs was eliminated by Captain Ira Eaker chief Pilot when a Smith superintendent j announced today. Records show that for the past 1 three years there been disbursed Banks a he threw open wide the throttle of i the big liner and brought the lagging cylinders Back into action. It was considered so serious at one. Time saturday night that major by to co tto a to a Formant de for a be Pense Otu it Lui Datton in Carl Spatz in command ordered All terror Secretary Hubert work. Attorney general Sargent assistant attorney general Parmenter and solicitor general Mitchell to explain Why a grand jury investigation of distribution of More than one million dollars belonging to Barnett my a us Huei divine i maj Vav a a a country by a Lively since in int former candidate it it it a such items a flour. Mje a William h. Richards Richards. For presiding officer seemed the j wheat popular candidate of West River canned goods Iron. Steel and mis a members with a scattering strength i cellar us merchandise. Of in throughout the East River Section. Loucks. With the exception of the Brown county delegation which seemed inclined three for Otte and one for the Watertown attorney apparently found his greatest support from the North Eastern part of the state. Senior members of the Senate. A. A. Moodie of Lawrence and Butte and Brooke Howell of Brown Eracli with five terms in the Senate and Moodie with two terns in the House disclaimed candidacies for a More than 7,000,000 tons of cargo Are easily available at the Over ports said or. Mackay. A the proposed Fleet to handle this will consist of ten Tow boats Ach with a complement of ten barges. A every City in the Middle West As Well As the farming communities swill Benefit by the establishment of a nine foot Channel which will make a Low Cost North and South transportation line available to both j Industry and agriculture. This Means the establishment of manufacturing in the heart of our Agri up. Hours he was dead. A cer j president pro tem. Simons for cultural districts instead of concen issued shortly afterwards by j whom a Boom was started two years rating factories a1 my the East and h. Adkin re who attended ago. It seemed would be an Knop i West transportation lines and having posed candidate. A tendency to move everything to lobbies of Pierre a hotels lacked Ward the Atlantic the feverish pre legislative aspect1 _ _ a of former years. Two years ago s. Overdraft Cut with a democratic governor for the first time in a Quarter Century w. J. Billow to be inaugurated and j with the minority party holding a one third grip on the Senate lobbies milled with the thronging i members for three Days before the Meed successful and Rickard j aug ural merely was improving until Fri i reminiscing As to tight Hen he suffered a re i gatherings. Rom which it was feared i the secret might come that night. But j oath of gov. Remoter rallied Arn some Hope a ago when the or. E Rickard said that death resulted rom an a an overwhelming infection blowing acute gangrenous appendicitis Quot stricken on new years Day Rickard was stricken on new s Day but believing he suf indigestion he determined to he pain and overcome it. The pain became so acute physicians were summoned and ration followed. This was Lei for his recovery until the i denouement came during the i hours it yesterday. Prey. Rugged ring Warrior. A nervous Unstrung boy As heed that the Man who dim to a High place was dead Ost the Best i Ever a dared. A i am grief stricken ii Dempsey and Field who d mrs. Rickard by the bed almost a million Pierre s. a Jan. 7.�? of a a reduction of $905,135.45 in the general fund overdraft during december was reported today treasurer a. J. Moodie. The state Treasury ended the Calendar year of 1928 with an Over former pre-1 draft of $1,730,448.30. In addition to members re i $1,500,000 of tax anticipation War or a Midnight rants outstanding or. Moodie said Bulow two years j and a Ledger balance of $7,793,729.31 present executive in All funds. The overdraft for no took oath of office sworn by the vember 30, was $2,635,583.75. Presiding Jurist of the supreme receipts to the general fund Dur court two minutes after mid tag december totalled $2,260,688.17 night on inaugural Dav disbursements$u9l,815.09, and with the legislature Predoti the Naff a to other funds $163,737.68. Vantly Republican and gov. Bulow to it is Well to get these matters straight. The ship news reporter meticulously accurate person said a am i to understand that the name is William h. ?�?� a not at All a said the briton smiling at his pet robot. A it is William h. a and the name of the robot a queried the ship news reporter eagerly. said or. William h. Rich ans Richards quietly a is William h. Richards. Can talk for four hours. A Tell me about said the reporter. Who was by this time Pratti. Cally stunned. Eluding salaries Legal expense or j men their posts to be ready for lice overhead and every other item j a Glide Earth q _ of current expense the sum of Only j j of. And 3 Hurt in one and four tenths cents per year a. T Xun Dezii for each Dollar of assets handle for vast. Norfolk neb. Jan. 7.�?up a three persons were killed and three were injured one seriously when an automobile in which they were returning from mad Iron. Neb., collided with an automobile truck driven by by the closed Bank department in the subject of his conference with was not pressed last summer. Burke j solving All closed state Banks in he president. Read this statement to the com a the state. Or. Coolidge regarded the trip As j Mittee a a this satisfactory Progress of i very successful and thought the a i deliberately charge a conspire qui Dation is remarkable in View of i Ood will it engendered found Acy on part of senator Pine a the fact that conditions surround a reflection in the american i member of the committee to de ing liquidation unfavourable crop arbitration conference Here and stray me because judge Hepburn a j conditions and poor prices have seemed to have been in rally very Oklahoma politician was materially reduced liquidation pos helpful not appointed As superintendent for j the superintendent said. In Iii first caller a the five Civ Luze it tribes that Pine new earnings High tile president elect drove directly 1 is using poetical appointees now 1 a the records further show that from the White House to the May a Karni of Quot web have been i a a rivet ont Tel Panger Auto Flower hotel where he Stab i Parmenter to Aid him collected by the department of pm Niue ,1 listed temporary Headquarters for Jsu Ted that lne of mlle i tanking and finance for All of the Carlo Studemeyer 19. Of Madison. His week or ten Day stay in Wash a piracy. That Pine in mgt Opin closed state Banks in the state injured in ton. He found waiting for him a a race their suspension amcunt5d t0 miss dorks Lamb 16. Norfolk in there As his first caller of the Day. Re $5,047,412.34 of which amount $3.-, serious condition in Hospital Here. F. K. Heath of Chicago National a a been collected in Cash miss Veryle Lamb. 19. Sister of committeeman for Illinois with p destroy me and the in Athar ,.tv�?�?a �?<.1---- a i whom he teas closeted for half an n service hour. Harry Del Hyde. Two Miles South of Here yesterday morning. The dead miss Leona Leray. 18, daughter of Tom Leray. Norfolk Park commissioner. Walter Ditt Beriber 20, Madison a i am a or. Hoover expected to receive Jack to pick up visits from a number of Cong res Ripic Ariyo a fld if signal leaders during the remainder a _ a we Jivok Jacksonville. Fla. Jan. 7�?op a James m. Lynch local hotel Man and Friend of Jack Dempsey who arrived today from Miami with mechanical of the Day including senator Borab of Idaho one of his chief campaigners before the election and one of those now insisting upon an the ring again but will a pick up Calls were also expected from where Rickard left off and devote members of the inauguration com his time entirely to said William h. Richards Richards a and the notion came to me one Day that there was no reason Why men should rot create a set of mechanical creatures to serve them. Therefore i created William Here. Lief legislation at the recent exhibition in the Roy a1 horticultural Hall the Duke of by state York. Because of the illness of his a Ather. The King was not Able to be William of Cath he spoke for four i today the president elect told in j minutes rather wittily most peo j it i Elrez Hatji sti11 adhered to his pie thought. I in tenth of having a very simple a a he did what Quot asked the report inauguration Mer Ehte Vitiz it Irvine l. Lenroot former Sena Era staggering Bugyi l of intr from win and in and one of1 amount of new a earnings collected i in Cash exceed by approximately $300,000 the total amount of All expense of All of the closed state i Banks since the suspension of the Banks. 86 tis per cent to creditors a eth records show that of the total amounts which have been col i son. Slightly injured. Del Hyde. Who was uninjured stopped his truck and aided the injured. In his explanation of the Accident he said the car containing the party of Young people was on the wrong Side of the Road and travelling at a High rate of Speed o Early extra session of Congress to i the Rickard funeral train Salt a that. Elected in Cash from the assets of the v f a put through a program of farm re a Dempsey told him he win not enter i suspended Banks 86 v. Cents out lot Kuljk a of a Ach Dollar been disbursed Maha Man asserts Mittee who have drawn up plans for March 4 to submit to or. Hook or. Upon leaving the White House As i in it tax of or fore maim strata Parris he to succeed himself at the inaugural names main Law tuesday Little excitement As to i Deputy sheriff possibilities such As existed two t a Jan 7_ a Sher years ago. Was apparent. Such Iff a in he ton 1r of Tam. Speculation As obtained revolved i g Jite we pleased the him. A husband As Rickard i a we. I new s inaugural address. A the d he h otters candidacy forsaken of Molher in a Law mrs. The House was based upon his sex i Cal d Prience As a House member since a ear ? Robinson. A a a Deputy Imi jut v a a sheriff. So far As or. Hatton 1921 and his chairmanship of the. M ,.or important administrative re Organ nov a she Wuu be Tho first Mother Iza Tjon committee in 1925. And a m that capacity a when Dempsey left the a fought the reception Hall i died to control his emotions. A of a was covered by a two 0 a a of Beard and he choked 2id it must come to every it a mighty hard to see to ran Only carry on As he a 2. C near prostration stricken and on the verge a Al Ion Are. Rickard a o it it to Kph. Where she re c hip it 4 he same strength that 1 her through the ordeal of husband s illness she was Able 0 Allene Brief funeral services i the afternoon. ,j?lc5arti not a Church Mem bather William Barry of i in Church to which mrs. I Raki a of rings officiated at ser a he was then taken to a 1now car tax it to new York. Ira citing via Jacksonville 8a-Fnah Richmond and Washington the funeral train is expected to rave m new York at 10 19 o clock morning where the body 1 j1 to be viewed by no Sands of Rickards friends in be made 4n Woodlawn cemetery there. Quot l House members by supreme i ?j?8#��?o 2�vrt ild a 8,c ant t0 some Fine Ancona and sold i s r 101,0,1 of Psathos was add rate officers elect by supreme on i i l in a tip who frieds made Public Quot our judge Jam blown. 80 cockerel through the saturday night governor Bulov will read his use of a double service and. Toned Mother in be inaugural address before a joint Ali l a a a a to pressed Adon to be sch Mai a a he a is Ltd a the a be to Way mess to come to Miami i action. To get a buyer.,> it. Pm a in Init tit before it0i from Wisconsin spoke for four in no a those Active for Hoover in doth the j Hean is on first deficiency Bill. Al inv Quot repeated pre convention and general Cam j House ways and Means commit la Fri hards Richards i a Ign was the second caller at tee begins hearings on Tariff re or. William h. A Paras Klco a a i Headquarters. He remained with s vision. The president elect for nearly an1 Senate Indian affairs committee hour. J resumes consideration of treatment Jersey ites Call of indians on reservations. Senator Edge of new Jersey and a. Senator elect Kean of the same Ufal tinted Mil Ripe state also called. Senator Edge to a i Lulu Fuk caul to the creditors of the Banks and Only 13cents out of each Dollar been used for the purposes of paying All of the expenses of liquidation. Including interest on prior encumbrances on lands taxes current expenses Legal expenditures by the associated press and office overhead for the hand monday Senate considers a Kel Ling of Ali assets including those Ogg pact and House continues which have not yet been collected today in Congress 1 but which have been called for sex Nebraska. Fremont neb., Jan. 7�? Tom Kelly of Omaha who was returned Here from los Angeles to face a Quot Barge of having kidnapped a Bufalo n. Y., jewelry Salesman and robbed him of $20,000 Worth of gems last August declared he was innocent of charges which authorities say link him with one of the largest Bandit gangs Ever to operate in chairman of the appropriations committee in 1927. Loucks achieved distinction As a the most useful member of the House in a newspaper mensa poll toward the close of the 1927 session and was generally considered one of the strongest members of he lower House. Organization of respective houses will be virtually completed at Republican party caucuses tonight although formal organization will come As the first official order of business following convention of the session at noon tuesday. Miss Gladys Pyle Secretary of f state will eau the House to order and w. H. Covey retiring Lieuten j Ancona Market poultry and eggs last year sold for $1,047,-000,000. That is 321 millions More than the wheat sold and 612 million More than the potatoes. Its time we realized the possibilities of poultry raising. This vast sum of Money ant governor Wii r r r could not have been realize. from mixed scrub Poul oaths of office will be admin a a i tired to the members elect of the Sneep your Nocks cull Senate by judge n. Burch Preed and bred up to Standard. Aiding judge of int supreme court. Or it pred Ruthhart a was a matter of fact he can speak four hours without interruption. Why the fellow will yarn you for hours if you la let him. Positively garrulous the beggar a a i know what you Are doing you Are spoofing a helpless american said the reporter a bit vex edly. A a in a doing no such damned. said or. William h. Richards Richards with some test iness himself. A i never spoof americans. I know How to spoof an american. In a telling you me lad that this fellow Here jul talk when i want him to say what i want him to and speak to me if he were in new York and i addressed by Telephone from London. William will tour country a the process is a secret. I would have him carry on a conversation with you now you would be frightfully interested in Williams opinion of Bernard Shaw and of the present foreign policy of my country but i do not care to expose his voice to this raw morning air. Later perhaps. A a Well i did want to ask him Why h g. Wells is becoming so much of a bore said the reporter a scotch lad named Mcclain a but if you think i Best not a a not said or. William h . A some other William Here in he and help in every Way Poe e a carefully continued on worded death i Page six g. O. P. To name officers Republican legislators with a de continued on Page six use the Blank and prove your flock. In said they simply desired to j South Dakota party Cloudy to their respects. He is one of those night Fri Tell. I uni to who favor passage of the Mcnary 3 farm Relief Bill and the deferring of Tesdal put Fotion an extra session on Tariff revision to a v �?�nin1i�?z ,. Until the late fall. In a Pene Raily fair tonight the president elect also an sow. No temperature Lowes. Engagement to Sec senator Moses. Of new Hampshire president pro tem of the Senate and representative Snell of new York chairman of the House rules committee who together constitute the congressional committee on inauguration arrangements. Former senator Lenroot said after his talk with or. Hoover that the president elect entered upon a period of listening so As to acquaint himself fully with the situation and obtain the ideas of his supporters on a variety of subjects. Cabinet undecided As to the Cabinet Lenroot said he did not believe or. Hoover made up his mind As to his selections. A i think he will appoint men to Are eminently capable of per owning the jobs for which they senator Day. I shall have new York for some time and i shall Are selected a the former then take him around your great declared. Country a bit. He wants to visit Niagara Falls and i suspect you Chicago Stock Yards would have a bit of a fascination for the fellow then we have the grand Canyon and Hollywood on our tonight about Zero. Minnesota fair tonight Follower by increasing clouding tuesday somewhat unsettled in North por Tion rising temperature. North Dakota mostly Cloudy and somewhat unsettled tonight and tuesday rising temperate tonight and in extreme Southeast portion tuesday somewhat colder tuesday afternoon in Northwest portion. Nebraska partly Cloudy tonight my tuesday rising temperate o in East and North portions tonight and in East portion tuesday. Local temperatures maximum and minimum Temoer Quot lures As recorded by the official Quot verment thermometer from 7 a in yesterday to 7 a. In. Day maximum 13 minimum 21 below at 7 a. In. Today to below roads Good precipitation 0 precipitation Pense in administration. A this condition successfully refutes the statement frequently made that the expense of liquidation activities absorbs All proceeds of Cap Aust sees Kelly and his brother. Roy arrested in Omaha recently also Are wanted in Kansas City mo., for jumping Bonds of $20,000 which were posted to answer charges of holding up a Bank messenger there in 1926. A a there is Only one charge they can hang on me a Kelly said at 1q9q pro purity the county jail Here. A that is for 1w i i j taking an automobile in South a Dakota and using it to drive a former Omaha actress to Oklahoma City. All other charges Are Frank Cirian is also held by authorities at Lincoln As a member of the Kelly gang. O a a number of the advisers of the i 5�?oce january -17 i Ches Traci pm quotation excess since january i .06 inches. O it president regard an extra ses Dii of the seventy first Congress n the Spring As inevitable for they ire satisfied that or. Hoover will a he ought to make quite a hit in Hollywood a said the reporter. A the will find so Many intellectual May go into movies a ooh yes a said William if. Rich Ards Richards. A the May indeed continued on Page Ste. Adhere to his determination not to interfere in any Way with legislation pending during the remainder of the Coolidge administration. Senator Edge said that besides j paying their respects he and or. Koan told or. Hoover that if in the selection of his Cabinet he continued on Page six weather and roads temp. Sioux Falls rapid City Brookings Yankton Aberdeen Huron Watertown Pierre 7 am Hilo of Road. Washington d. A. Jan. 7�? a Baron Collier new York capitalist believes that Prosperity will continue through 1929. He bases his belief on the result of observations made by members of his organization in 3,500 communities these findings being compressed by Collier into a Book a How is business in the United states a the first copy of which was presented today to president Coolidge. Or. Collier said that there been marked improvement shown in agricultural regions of the Middle and Northwestern Section and that the weakest spots were in the Coal regions and parts of the lumber fruit and Vineyard sections a a Philadelphia will have dry clean up Philadelphia pa., Jan. 7.�?0 a one of the Mast extensive prohibition drives Ever made in Philadelphia will be launched this week through a joint attack of Federr county and City forces Lemuel b Schofield director of Public safety announced. A i expect to have the plane in operation either today or tomorrow a said Schofield. A it provides for the Complete co operation of City county and Federal forces. I expect great results from o -22 12 -22 of Good King holds ground to 31 to .04 Good Longon eng., Jan. I a up a King -15 9 -21 .00 fair i Georges physicians reported this -14 22 -14 .00 Good j morning that his majesty bad a -23 4 -23 .00 fair i fair nights rest and indicated that -20 16 -22 .00 Good i he was holding the ground which -22 9 -23 .00 Good j they announced he gained in -7 22 10 of Good i their last bulletin or. Slagle suffers paralytic stroke Sioux City la., Jan. 7.�?up a the condition of or. Robert l. Slagle president of the University of South Dakota who is seriously ill at St. Vincent a Hospital Here was reported unchanged today. Vermillion. S. D., Jan. 7�?of a or. Robert l. Slagle president of the University of South Dakota was stricken with a paralytic stroke Here yesterday and was rushed to St. Vincent Hospital at Sioux City in an ambiance leaving Here at 4 p. In. The attending physician p. R. Burkland stated that he did not. Believe the presidents condition was extremely grave. The entire left Side of or. Slagles face and neck were paralysed. Blackmer nest egg again prey Washington d. C., Jan. 7�? it a a second Levy of $100,000 of Bonds belonging to Harry m. Blackmer. Missing Teapot dome witness was made today by United states my Shal Edgar c. Snyder acting under a District of Columbia supreme court decision holding Blackmer Iii contempt for his refusal to testify