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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - July 11, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota Ten pages inn in y edition vol. Xxx Mitchell South Dakota Friday july la 1924. Number 241 self branded to injure the klan police suspect into his flesh one legged insurance agent of new Hampshire tells lurid tale klan denies the Story meanwhile Nelson Burrows insist he was and then branded by Harold Matson Nea service writer Rochester. N. Ii., july a Man bring himself to inflict unbelievable self torture if be thought he evidence would provide an escape from financial difficulties the question is by no Means being ignored in the investigation of the amazing experience of Nelson b. Burrows. Tine legged insurance agent Aho Tell a harrowing tale of torture at it. A i Burrows mysteriously disappear from his Home Here and As mystery j Ousby returned to it. On his forehead j and cries4 the letters had a a been burned. He was weak from exposure and hunger. His stump was raw from walking. Hgt told of being kidnapped drugged j tortured and then of dragging him i self 20 mile to his Home. In face of the evidence his body bears and in face of the reputation i of the Man authorities Are directing j their investigation toward the Man j himself As Waff m toward the kit flux klan which organization Burrows accuses. Had threatening tatters Burrows explains that the klan sent him threatening letters denouncing him for having been converted to catholicism and that they May have sought revenge because of his activities As a Knight of Columbus. But from Portland. Thomas h. Flaherty Burrows transacted Davis to hurry organization of Campaign wow Gravu i uni i i/vi/1 a a Gss Sosa British papers. Germans raise Butters Gnu Che sceptical about storm Over acid confers with Hull on selection of manager for his candidacy Bryan is behind him Hearst however is manifestly displeased with the democratic nomination Salt Lake City Utah july la. Ball of Quot Otto Quot Dis Tea of a heavy in in a Haid a sighed Alvin King negro ruefully As he climbed Down from an operating table after physicians had extracted a Bullet from his forehead where it had lodged during an altercation with his wife Here yesterday. A we was jes havin a Friendly Little argument when Myrtle dropped that plug on Mah Foah Bald a he explained to the police. Suffering Only a slight headache As the result of his experience the victim ,. Fussed to sign a complaint against his spouse and the Case was dropped. Nelson b. Burrows exhibits brands kill Captain predicts $10 of rum ship i hogs before steal cargo october is new York City. July a Halifax report that the French steamship Mulhouse was boarded off the new Jersey coast two weeks ago by rum pirates who took a cargo of liquor valued at $500,000, prohibition officials Here today received word that a second ship also was boarded by pirates who killed the Captain and la eve ret t c. L Chicago ill = july Brown president of the Chicago livestock Exchange indicated today that hogs would bring $10 a hundredweight before oct. I. To said i i a it is plainly evident that hog pro Ces have sen Bottom for this sum Mer. Today s Market is 35 to 60 Bush nest Vav h me., with his insurance a the Story is threw his body overboard. The identity of the steamship was not reveal i cents higher than mondays with a comes de but it was said to be also of for j Broad general demand from both Lawborn Elan registry. The raids were directed by one. A on the basis of the present Price ii packers and Eastern shippers. According to Flaherty Burrows to dispose of his in a no two Xian preparing to re Rani in May a a a a Durance business Mere financial arrangements. H few debts. Flaherty the biggest bootleggers in this coun try. According to the report. In a Tal i of wit. Matured Arn Worth at Latten for the rutting of rum Price it Ltd a a Quot per Hundred and would by the foreign ships. The liquor Al. A not hot a aur Praed to see that figure were in a made there a v s. Almost too weak to walk. Burrows managed to mumble his Story a sat exhausted in bus Home a a on june la i had business a a Over. On the Way to the station Man a coyed me and asked a question. In Dover this same Man. Accompanied by another approached me and we talked generalities. He asked me if i cared to ride Back to Rochester in his car and i told him j would like to. A on our Way the Man in the thing to drink Here a a i took a drink. It was wine. Almost immediately afterwards i Felt i dazed and i remember Little after a hat except that they blindfolded me and tied my hands and that we hauled up at a Small Shack in the i Wood. Tell of branding a there were other men in the Aback but i cannot recall their conversation. I was thrown on the floor and i saw one Man go Over to 1he stove and lift out a red hot poker. He tried to put it against my forehead. But t fought him with All my i what he did a Burrows brushed Back his hair and exhibited the seared Marks on his forehead apparently Healing for about a week. A after that t remember Burrows said but he opened his shirt a bestow the Twok a branded there. J Fer and escaped one on the left Side one on the right. Or a u a a in in Trio raid was drought to now j a j a a a York for marketing said the report. _ a the seizure on the second ship was said to have consisted of whiskies. I brandies and cordials valued at More i than $250,000. Stock Yards at Sioux Falls to be reorganized by heat during Parade of elks new York City july a of a t Era a a eighths res at his country i Home the first since the democratic convention opened. John w. Davis today arose at 8 o clock and left at i 9 30 of clock by motor from Locust j Valley to new York to tackle at once the problem of organization of the National committee and selection j of a chairman to take his j Campaign for the presidency. On arriving at the Home of Frank l. Polk former under secret Ary if state or. Davis had a Long talk with Cordell Hull the present chair Man of the democratic National committee and other party leaders. J j ii a i Iii a 11 o n of Tho Tow National _ a. F r it Diyan caned at committee probably will not lor�?�1 Tention last night to the sportsman ally take place until after the notify a left manner in which cation ceremony at which or. Avis burled will make his first Public address on the issues of the election. But the nominee Hopes to Complete the de Bryan Caus for support of Davis ticket new York City. La. July a it do pm i cd Cut dial a Misc it turn to task or if idd Blaich declare United states can great indignation is aroused not be expected to a i Over confessed Butcher prove their solution j of youths Macdonald is praised threw them in River declare prime minister has saved conference trough its task is great crime Al himself asks he can to remember number of victims Paris july French Ca no to j x v to is expressed a Confidence in Premier Harriot aft a the Premier had stated that the role of his government was to re establish cordial relations with great Britain. London. England july a the proposal of premiers Macdonald and Herriot to appoint an american representative on the reparations commission when pealing with possible German Deal cation under the Dawes report is the subject of further editorial comment this morning but there la Little Confidence that such an appointment is Likely. The times says the Areges Tonji is rather Uke the counsel of despair since it is difficult to imagine that the United states government in the present circumstances could think Iel ogates had convention tomahawks and inc to now uniting to promote party i of reversing its declared policy with j Harmony it a tile interest of the Clee i reference to the treaty of Versailles of Tho n in tvs a of John a Travis and governor and All its let ii within the next few Day. A Ryan of Nebraska As president and the morning Post says it is a Council within the next jew vice president. Surat for Europe to look to am Talca convention has delayed the opening a quoth Quot talking of unless to put Forward a business of the lamp in beyond the custom the prolonged i Quot Ary time. A Start As possible and if As he sex peels the Choice of a chairman e harm that had been done to the j proposition. The americans Are bus people not idealists. If Europe or Bryan said a How they came Here Means business then America will is j with High Hope and were going away i come in. Whoever wins the presiden pit Wmk discouraged were tonight having a to Al elect on and the Only Way in made before the end of next week loft k a ruins a. Or. Davis will then take a Jacs ton j a eth it in a a a and of about a fortnight in new we As or. Davis to. Of the the platform and governor United a and a official record la examined Tho they wanted a Western Man who j was dry and a progressive and gov i pm or Bryan fitted into the require ments of Tho Case in every Way. The ii cd 1�/v in at a it j a a t. I _ a i of wik of the r rom it. I it v mrs. William m. Adam Copenhagen manager states rubber company Cam following cablegram today a Hearty congratulations to All doubt about the attitude now More they study his work As governor. The More strength it will add to William Jennings Bryan toward the. Of head of the ticket seems to have Bryan a state-1 or Bryan was one of a Stream of ill be Forte a ers on of Mcadoo yesterday. Been dispelled by i ment that his support w coming. Or. Bryan and his brother gov. Charles w. Bryan of Nebraska nominee for vice president dined last night with or. Davis at the Polk residence. I chg a a proves bad i remains some avoider As to the position of w. G. Mcadoo in the Campaign. The new York world today prints a front Page Story suggesting that or. Mcadoo May form another party. Possibly with the Aid of w. R. Hearst whose newspapers have far i Boston mass., july 11.�?More than 140.000 members of the benevolent and protective order of elks Brilliant in Many coloured costumes parading behind two score bands Brot to a Climax yesterday the sixtieth annual convention of the order which who doubt the suggestion of a Bolt York opened its session in this City on Mon j Point out that or. Davis has received i a t _ a r k Cut it in a. A Brief but heavy Thunder or a Bower Bernard m. Baruch a warm Mcadoo Sioux Falls. S. D. July 11.�?notification was Given today by the Sioux meeting to re organize and re finance i i Kin pro Ivi Vii w a j i meeting to re organize an Dri Nince the company will be held at Denver. _ _ aug 8. A. J Campion and Fred i which brought Relief from the heat. Supporter in the convention fight of drove both parades and spectators miss Margaret Wilson or. Mcadoo. Sister in Law and other Active my was taken up again As soon As the Sun reappeared. Heat and High humidity brought about the prostration of about 30 persons none of whom. However was seriously affected. O Mcadoo Headquarters were closed to the general Public the presidential aspirant and his family being wholly engrossed in preparing for the trip abroad. It was announced that or. Mcadoo no it co Mem to mane Quot at pre a ent a upon the nomination of or. Davis and or. Bryan. Italy builds gift planes Milan. Italy july Capron air plane works Are building a new machine equipped with three indicated that the publisher is a i 200 horsepower motors intended to from pleased with the Choice of Hei baft a cruising radius so great that democratic convention. Or. Mcadoo twin but Able Easi y to Cross the of has maintained silence since sending an pc Ocean. A Telegram to or. Davis limited in effect to the words a please accept my Rome of or. Mcadoo s friends. Today a baseball National i Eagle. I in to u2. Of flank officers of the company Are Glenn England. It0 Cov Ltd but the Lon 1,n of Marrh residents of Denver general manager of the Yard declared that the meeting would result in expansion of the Yards on a sounder basis. Disarm guard and offer Freedom to All prisoners Nineteen taken at settlers picnic for using liquor ado partisans. Mrs. Wilson sends most ajar in the flood of telegrams which four stenographers at the Polk Home sorted was one Frore mrs. Woodrow Wilson expressing a the conviction i Nill in Ryan and Snyder Stuart and Gonzales. Philadelphia. Too too can Cannat. 200 013 ring Betts and Wilson Donohue and Hargrave Wendell. Fero Oklyn. 202 030 Chicago. Ooi too Vance and de Berry Blake Milstead and of Farrell. Boston which Europe can do business is by an understanding Between great Britain and the Westminster Gazette asks a How can we expect the United states to Supply a member on a commission which is bound up with a treaty seems incredible that anyone should which she refuses to endorse it expect the United states to take up such an anomalous position As the new suggestion Lemier Macdonald received some remarkably warm commendations from the opposition press upon his Paris trip. A the has saved the conference and prevented an open disagreement Between great Britain and France on the eve of the conference and made Jil a Sable to go on Wuh the world a preparatory to a application of the Dawes report a says the times. The same credit is Given him by the morning Post the daily mail and the daily news but it is stressed that the situation is still full of difficulties and that while for the present there is no reason to assume that the conference will fail it certainly is not to have an easy task. Of a Hanover Germany july Llu while a ill in uric Liuia Lett Les ii Lii is ii popular indignation Over the alleged indifference of the police to the Case of Freiderich Haarmann confessed mass Slayer is growing the Slayer himself is taking his situation with calmness and is asking to be beheaded a was i deserve to a i done to remember the names of All of my victims a Haarmann told interviewers today. A Woyu see they came so fast that i really did not have a Good Hance to get Well acquainted with he recalled having slain not Lee Hun a dozen boys anti Young men and was certain there were Many More whom he did not recall. As a result of the alleged indifference of the police with respect to Tho inquiries of parents whose sons Are missing a popular mass meeting was called at which the indictment a demanded of police official who a believed to be in Possession of accurate knowledge of Haarmann wholesale butchery. Hundreds of letters Are arriving daily from All parts of Germany or. Which frantic parents report the suspicious disappearance of members of their families and ask the police to search for �?pot-?h1i4-��?traces of among Haarmann a belongings. The room in which the a modern Giles do Retzy slaughtered his victims is situated on the top Story of. Decrepit tenement House facing the River Leine. The bodies of the slain persons were thrown into this River the Bottom of which is now being dragged for further evidence elder Coolidge to spend summer with president Joliet Church 1 bombed because of dry raids parch Man miss., july men disarmed the guard at Camp la of the state prison farm Here Early today and offered to release All of the 43 prisoners confined there. Nine White men took advantage of the of. .0 Moonshiner Houseboat a the next i remember tied the grass along the Road above Haverhill. Pains in my body were terrific. I took an accounting of myself and found my hat bag and $207, insurance Money i had collected police have question Burrows relates his struggle horned Ward dodging Railroad stations and traffic centers jumping along on his j wooded leg each step a pain that j shot through his whole body. But the police Are asking him j where the Shack is. Why he came j straight to a Home of a Friend dodging station without seeking help i from the authorities. Furnishes Supply to Saloon on wheels soft i Peoria 111., july 11.-�dr-Ink Parker sri Xvi eel with Moonshine manufactured on a Houseboat is the latest thing in this City. Several intoxicated men clustered about an automobile led to the arrest of Thomas Miller operator of the a wheel bar and he was fined $203. Nominee the things or. Wilson fought for will have a worthy or. J Avis promptly dispatched to mrs. Wilson at Washington this Telegram Quot your message was most i a to fylti7s eau Ywuc amp a to Quot tips Tiev a tvs. Canistota. S. A. July permit me to Convoy to you my very teen men were arrested at an on warm and Heartfelt thanks for your a settlers picnic Here yesterday by fed congratulation on my nomination. I j i a prohibition agents and state sincerely Hope that i May be worthy and county enforcement officials for a a a Confidence you express and donation of the liquor Laws six hat the Brest principle and Pur Lof the men were arrested within a Loh or Wilson so a few Yards of the Eirv jail. Most of Tanty fou it a further a Humph _ too too i that in the democratic presidential j . Too 002 3 the prosecutions will be for drunk-1 at a a a a Anness Federal prohibition director it Quot a a n tha3 a your message. 1 in reply to the Brief a please accept my congratulation on your j. H. Searls said but several men will be charged with Selling possessing and transporting liquor. Probe follows killing of three by Ripe olives i artificial grapes Fata i Birmingham ala., july Ila off Cia la of the Kun flux klans have i grapes from his mothers publicly denied any knowledge of j eaten by Juey Fulmer. Infant son of Burrows experience and the police for it and mrs. Tom Fulmer of Morris have been unable to Trace any of t ala., caused the child a death a re authorities for analysis by Melvin g. Them who were missing Dur Itig the i port to the health department filed i Strauss proprietor of a Denver fruit today said. Many a absence. In the meantime Burrows it in a serious condition a s it resort of his More than half or Tny people of experience. Flaherty the insurance England live in cities of More than Man. Is conducting a private invest 50, population. Ration and the state is working on _ he Case. Nomination a conveyed from William j Gibbs Mcadoo to or. Davis la it night the nominee sent or. Mcadoo this Telegram a thanks for your message of congratulations. _ i Hay i profound Confidence in the ultimate Success of liberalism and j world flyers planning to reach Paris july 14 constantinople Turkey july 4 a the american army fliers on a flight around the world arrived Here yesterday. All of the men were in Good health. The aviators will leave tomorrow for Bucharest and to arrive ache. Who had purchased the olives in Paris in time to participate in the Denver. Col., july a shipment of imported Ripe olives believed to i contain botulism poisoning which caused the death of mrs. P. A. Ache. Ani her son. Paul Adie jr., and Thomas Gillespie at Aldrich Lodge a summer resort near Cody wye., today was turned Over to the City health store. The action was taken following receipt of a Telegram from or. Lucas and of Neil c6oper, Yeargin and Knox. American fac Altic i first game i St. Tennis of 012 003�?8 13 0 Boston too too Ooin i 8 3 Wingard and severed Ferguson Ross and Heving. Cleveland Oil too 0 Philadelphia 222 006 0 Clark Cheeves and Walters Hei Mach. Roy and Perkins. Detroit. In Washington too Stoner and Bassler Johnson and Ruel. Chicago. .1�4 120 new York 213 too Mangum Lyons and Grabowski Schalk Bush Gaston and Behan. Second game St. Louis .230 030 0 no.10n i. To. To. . .�?~0 to Quot 112 0 Kolp Pruett Vangilder and Severeid Quinn Murray and of Neill. He heard Lincoln responsible for three deaths from the Strauss store. Celebration of the fourteenth of july the French National Holiday. Tho branded Burrows of Meadow Bank Safe is blown and $1400 taken make your labor turnover less did you Ever Stop to figure in dollars and cents the loss to your business every year in labor turnover How much the Cost of hiring and firing add s to the debit Side of your Ledger training new people to be really useful is an expensive process training people who do not prove useful is even More expensive. Hiring then keeping the right kind of help is most essential to any successful business. Incidentally the right kind of employees Are not nearly so hard to keep As Dilly dallying workers for they a i 1 c far 11111 cd a i to Lake their positions seriously a no or in a it a them. Joliet iii., july Ottawa Street methodist Church of which the Rev. Henry e. Rompel dry raid Leader is pastor was partly wrecked and damage estimated at $75,000 was caused by a dynamite explosion Early today police attributing the bombing to bootleggers. The pastor and his wife left for a tour of Europe two weeks ago and Only Samuel Sadler a caretaker occupied the premises. He was not injured. Urges suit agin St City Chicago july suit should be filed against the City of Joliet to recover $75,000 damages for the wreck iffy by Arr a explosion Quot of Quot Fife Quot Ottawa Street methodist episcopal Church the Rev. Elmer Williams a methodist preacher and director of the better government association said today. He himself was the victim of a bomb explosion which damaged his Home the result some authorities think of his activities against liquor forces. A a we la fight that yellow gang until the proverbial freezing Over of a certain locality a or. Williams declared today. A when my Home was bombed no word of regret was uttered by the mayor Tho chief of police or the state a Quot a it or hey. A we have no government although we taxpayers spend $200,000,000 a year for government in the City and Cook county. A i Hope the business men of Joliet will Wake up now that All their plate Glass fronts have been smashed. A was a methodist preacher it is my opinion that the City is responsible for the damage to Church property and i shall advocate that suit be started to weather forecast Washington d. C., july special train bearing the family of president Coolidge and the party of government officials and friends who accompanied them to Plymouth vt., where Calvin Coolidge. Jr., was buried yesterday arrived in Washington shortly after 7 a. Rn., today. John Coolidge father of the president. Came with the family. It in his first visit to the capital since he administered the oath of office to the president in the Plymouth Home about a year ago. Or. And mrs. Frank w. Stearns of Boston who were with the family during the illness of Calvin returned with them i to the White House also. Both the president and mrs. Coolidge appeared rested today but the effect of the Long trip to Plymouth with services both there and at Northampton yesterday naturally will be Felt for a few Days. Or. Coolidge has not Given thought to plans for the immediate future. No far As his intimate friends know. It is their opinion however that with his father Here he will prefer to keep to the White House most of the summer. Soon after breakfast the president went to his office to go Over accumulated routine business and later the regular Cabinet meeting was held. U. S. Treasury halts certificates Money too cheap Washington d. C., july Treasury today ordered suspended All sales of Treasury savings certificates and Stamps effective july i. Acting Secretary Winston said the present Money Market did not warrant the Treasury paying 4 1-2 per cent interest on the savings securities when funds May be obtained at much lower infer a further Sale of the certificates. It was announced will be held in abeyance until conditions have changed. Call Money was quoted at two per cent in the new York Market yesterday and it was recalled at the Treasury that the last Issue of Teras Ury certificates of indebtedness was floated at a rate of 2 3-4 per cent. The savings certificates Bear 4 1-2 per cent compounded Semi annul Lay Over a period of five years. More than $400,000,000 in Treasury certificates now Are outstanding. Lieut. Col. R. E Gardner so a of m i in Pant a a i t Tina of it 1. A a a re this afternoon or tonight cooler in North portion saturday generally fair cooler in East and South portions. / Iowa Thunder showers this afternoon or tonight saturday mostly fair with lower temperature. North Dakota generally fair tonight and saturday cooler tonight in East and South portions. South Dakota generally fair tonight and saturday cooler tonight. Local temperatures maximum and minimum temperatures As recorded by the official government thermometer from 7 a. M. Yesterday to 7 a. In. Today 94 Maxim nun minimum 65. At 8 a. In. Today 75. Blind beggar sues fur the Szo per Day that he received Chicago iii., july James Mayfield negro Blind beggar today was complainant in a larceny charge against his landlord. Nick stept Lacopolis. Tho beggar said he received As much As $20 a Day begging on the streets and or six month let his landlord have $,-250 to Deposit for him but alleged Sreptia Nopolis kept the Money. Of two it aks iou stealing a message to the office of the Outh Dakota Bankers association Here today told of the robbery at two a clock this morning of the Meadow. I. Do a state Bank. The Bank Safe was Lown and wrecked completely. All he currency in it. About $1,400 was Iken. Two auspicious characters. Sen in the town Are known to have one West on Highway 18 and Are Bent followed. It is easy to secure High class employees. Just order a Little classified and in the Republican and you will be surprised at the results you will get. Phone 2424 por Republican classified adder a where buyer and seller meet Yellowstone Park. Wyo., served throughout the civil War and is one of the few remaining soldiers who heard Lincoln a Gettysburg address. He also fought in the Spanish Amer ican War served under general Pershing in the mexican punitive expedition and attained his rank As lieutenant colonel in the a. E. Of during the world War. Gardner spends his Summers As government scout in Yellowstone Park. Weather and roads Watertown Clear 66 roads Good. Aberdeen Clear 75 roads Good. Sioux Falls Clear 69 roads Good. Pierre Clear 72 roads Good. Mitchell Clear. 75 roads Good. Huron Clear 70 roads Good. Quarter Knoxville. Tenn., july ii Richard Martin. It was sentenced to Twe years in the Federal Penitentiary a1 Atlanta for the theft of Twenty five cents from a general store and Post office in Camp county. The youth admitted the charge. Of a new York woman won $500 in a prize contest for the Best radio /

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