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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - July 25, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota Ten pages the evening Republican City edition vol xxx Mitchell South Dakota Friday july 25, 1924. Number 253 whoever killed Franks should Hanusak Loeb witness testifies that actual Slayer made that remark to him afterwards state weaves its web the latest pictures of Robert Franks slayers prospects Are that Crowe will finish introduction of evidence monday. Chicago ii. July 25.�?ca�?T�?Nathan Leopold jr., had no code against murder but Only against being caught according to testimony late today in the hearing which is to determine whether he and Richard Loeb fire to hang for the killing of Robert Franks. He hoped soon after his Eon fess Ion to get off with life imprisonment a by pleading guilty before a a Friendly according to the same testimony. These tidings were brought out j when sergeant James j. Gortland. Secretary to Chicago a chief deter j fives was on the stand. Gortland de j tailed the remarks As part of conversations he had wit the defend j to to stir try after his arrest ainu confession. A murder is not a crime in my code a i theopold was quoted As saying. Quot the crime in my code is in being planned own death too Pold also planned to take his own life in tile event of his being caught in he police drag net which was spread for the murderers of Young Robert Franks detective sergeant William crot testified the defendant told him on May by a few hours after his confession to the crime. Crot. Was called by the state today in the hearing before chief Justice former news1e clears million on Wall Street Charles Greenhaus out fictions fiction and makes spectacular cleanup puts one Over on Wise ones cleans up Cool million attacked in courts rut Young Man proves Legitime Voy of his scheme and plans to buy seat the a Are the latest and Best picture of Nathan f. Copold or. Left and Richard Loeb confessed slayers of Robert Franks. Chicago Schoolboy. They wore taken by an Nea service photographer in Cook county jail Chicago through the Courtesy of Clarence f. Barrow chief defense counsel just before the Youthful a a intellectuals went into court to plead guilty to the crime. By Alexander Herman Nua service writer new York july 25.�?beating the i Street Awn. _ game,._a. A ii j i Street newsboy has just turned a j Deal the closing of which will make him a millionaire. It is another instance of fact out i fiction ing fiction another instance of an Alger Success come True. But Charles ii. Greenhaus 25-year-old wizard who now occupies i the spotlight of the financial District j ten t in Terpsten in a a a Ana joke. Is turn tog million Are. J he never had much time for Reading and still less for dreaming. A i began working on the Street a i he says a when i was seven. My family _ was poor. My fat her worked progressives meet in Huron to make plans Philip la Follette summons c. P. P. A. Leaders and other Radical chiefs studies local needs \ son of sen Ator declares j sentiment for third party c candidate is growing j Huron s. D., july 25.�?conferring with progressive and Farmer labor i ?. Of Fuh la. Jurij a i it of. _ the. St i j4 i today Philip la Follette son of sen Ator Robert la Follette of wisc on j sin the Independent candidate for j president has a Busy Day mapped out for himself in Huron today and his further itinerary in the stated i pends a great Deal on the result of i the conferences which started at 8 r. Caverly which to mine Teh penalty of Leopold and j Richard Loeb for the kidnapping and killing of Robert Franks. Leopold told crot he had carried j a package of a a harmless looking headache powders a a one of which was plug do with strychnine. The Young Man told the officer a it few hours after his introduction to j the state s attorney the witness said. J that he planned to take the Poison j Laden powder in the event that things began to look bad for him. A second mention of suicide was t made by Leopold to sergeant John san. Crotts a a partners Johnson j a i had him by the Arm and he told me he w Oul Dnn to run a Johnson said. A the added a if i thought i could j would try to a a Johnson told of another Conversa the list i vilify. Thirty witnesses were scheduled to take the stand today. Tomorrow if there is no delay the confessions of the two millionaires som and University graduate students who said they killed for an Experiment will be read. Monday is expected to Sec state s attorney Robert e. Crowe close his Case and the debt begin its testimony a Iii Rew mitigate the punishment. After that the decision rests with chief Justice elder Coolidge returns to farm from White House John r. Caverly upon hostile defendants threw the when they pleaded guilty. Flooded with letters chief Justice 0 de Telephone of Mit any one to a sages concerning has received Hun Telephone Calls. Ence his decision a Man in new yet resented 90,000 ing the death the a lot is re police. Four person in Cook count of guilty to i last thirty compiled. Girly ins to a Ruck pet me n Vij washings Coolidge Fidge left to of Home a1 longest tim from his pm the visit pres Lien to a immediately it a d. C., .1 other of i in White h ter a two Volt he Ever i1 youth it was a quit resident re a John Cool j ter Day j world welfare being enacted _ an operator in a ladies Waist factory. My first Job was Selling papers in Wall Street. A i Hung around the curb from after school hours till dark and i Learned a lot about the men who bought papers. I watched them buy i Learned How they thought. I came to size them up pretty Well. For even in buying a newspaper a Man Coyne prepares Sample ballots for each voter Ign the Workings of his the father after Pencil is of letters and mating to influx be message from woo said he rep sons in request at Ltd be imposed. . To. It f Vin Coolidge or. He of his time in the with his son. Eek a visit and been away farm t one for the noame Here in burial of c pent a great d execute by Imp it daily is be Aires july is growing the brazilian la Sao Paul Liefer democrats of Sui rapt u i ing i future it i Sera is Formida it res City is a from the 5.�? a3 a the stronger Here Federal forc Are meeting Tanee that the i from Helm red late Here itself that eur eco executed of on pleas larges within cording to a to Campaign Hon with Leopold in which the latter said that if he thought the officers a would shoot to kill a he might take n Chance Ai making an escape. Laugh at testimony after once denying in a restaurant the suggestion from a casual observer that he Wax Nathan Leopold jr., Hie defendant sat Down beside the officer with the query a a a ii now a would you i Ike in or Able to lie Uke that a Boti defendants Ai Ughet at this piece of testimony. Leopold asked his Law instructor shortly after the murder of the Franks boy professor e. W. Pottak Brund Ammer of the University of Chicago j state testified. Concerning the possible j gains consequence of the act in the event form of an arrest of the kidnappers. 1 frown theopold asked the questions in the Ratip form of queries on a hypothetical j Case and they were believed by the instructor to have been put by the Etudes with a View of Clearing certain questions in Law preparatory to ii if Sam sat a said j ,-- Cen Leopold once asked Max a Ester. I of Stjes Territ his private Tutor if the charge in j from Tjie be the Franks Case probably would be j cause Iii Noi of manslaughter the lather j tween three us la. S. On higher Coal freight rates Ranger yesterday Oratio p Tensive a. The fall r it a. July 25.�?ar-were completed Here late by the South Dakota. Dem try organization for an in Mpa Ign Between now and action in behalf of both the Chica the la yester a pros critic. Paul rounding ten the Illinois contends thai rates of 28 c in 25.�? a a commission Edward j. In this a neral of the or two. I tons. I i proceedings Commerce that body it increased them Illinois Ilis and sur murder testified. Ith a gave him scoop. Howard Mayer a Chicago newspaper reporter and student at the uni Hersity of Chicago with the two de fender told of Coal a be twin cities t the action it lows the order Merce commission railroads to Publ on or Befu the new r Commerce commission an increase in freight its a ton on Southern y dependent on Coal i of the lakes and will operators a loss of bean four million tons a usually chipped to a Fri f Oto of the commission Fol state and National ticket. State Headquarters w ill be Stab j j listed in a Short time. It w As decided and speakers will be sent out j i Over the state to assist the candidates. The meeting was Well attended a to leaders All of whom declared cots were Bright for a demo j Victory. The democratic party Tate is United while the oth parties have n. Chii of i chairman declared in the gathering. A if this he said a the state and National will w. W h committee tibents. J. P. Stahl of Huron was re elected state treasurer. Establishment of j Headquarters and appointment of a til i in i in Crill. Death los indicate ing in t split into fac in Point state an address to i Union holds j whole ticket i be it Wes of Wolsey National in expressed similar sen lond America gives mind. A i stuck it out. At school As Long As i could. But by the time i reached the sixth Grade the family was so Short of Money i had to quit and get a full time Job. A la a Fri r\4i if f the Call of the Street got me again j i went to work As a messenger. What i did no to learn about the work i Ings of finance As a newsboy t soon Learned in my new Job a once near death marriage and the pressure of establishing a Homo took him off Tho Street. Greenhaus went. Into Tho automobile Busine working As a Mechanic. A serious Accident curtailed j his new activity. He was almost killed in a smash up j after Many months in a Hospital. Be ram Back to the Street., seeking a Way to capitalize the knowl Edge that he had acquired. A i Quot a Psi u5�?~k 5 found took my for a Tiv i Opportunity that is supposed to come. Finally it i grabbed it seems that former governor Haskell of Oklahoma had ordered brokers All Over the country to buy up the Stock of the Middle states Oil corporation. When $5,500,000 of these securities were ready for delivery. The governor found that he pay for them. Through an arrangement with the Stock and curb markets a controlling interest of Southern states Oil of which the Middle states Corpora j Tion was a subsidiary was deposited with a Trust company which issued $5,384,000 in secured Gold notes at 7 per cent to be paid to the brokers instead of Cash. A this was a Strain on some of the a brokers a explains Greenhaus. A i Fig 1, England duly 25.�?of a lured out that they would sell these is walked talked and took i Bonds at a Good discount for Cash. King George Queen Mary t bought some and took options on Prince of Wales in Royalty a is becoming Clear fro i of information reaching that it fighting has resolved info Trench warfare Bimi Jar i in the Western front during tin a Pean conflict. The Mali defences of the rebels Are reported to have been constructed under the direction of former italian and German offices who served in the european War and who have been residing at Sao Paulo. These defences ase described As most formidable and of a character that would require the heaviest artillery to shatter. Reports confirm rumours that the Charles h. Greenhaus. Of clock this morning. Wall Street newsboy who j among those from outside Huron j Here to meet or. La Follette and discuss the state situation with him fare Tom Ayres of Mitchell Warren i e. Beck of Geddes Roderick Weir j of Mobridge. Tom Arnold of Abr a he Ltd asap it a of Parker and j h. Newall of Sioux Falls the latter a Cousin of mrs. Robert la Follette sr., Andrew e. Lee of Vermillion was unable to Attyd the conference having been called to Chicago. Brotherhoods invited mrs. To. Grundland of Mitchell. Henry Vav. Dean of Randolph and John Wise of Hill City. Other presidential electors with Bogue and Lier Are expected to he present during the Day. J. W. Batchelor of Mission Hill Bead of the Farmers Union in this state was invited to the conference but Hod not reported tip to nine of clock. Representatives of the in Vuirl i or ii k been incited to be Here today by wll Lliam la. Johnson chairman of the a i International machinists and chair j Man of the National conference for f a by i progressive political action. Among the Huron men attending the conference Are r. A. Best. Chairman and e. L. Gordon Secretary of the South Dakota c. P. P. A., and r. O. Richards who is in charge of the Pierre s. A. July 25.�? a3 a Sample ballots containing the provisions of four referred Laws and the joint Resolution proposing a state a constitutional convention All of which will be submitted to the voters in the fall election were completed today by Secretary of state c. K. Coyne for Ixo a i. I they will be placed in the hands of the auditors about August 9 for i comprehensive distribution among voters in accordance with the stat Law. Each voter will receive a. Of the measures approximately tin Days before the election. Sample ballots also will be sent to official county newspapers before october i for official publication twice prior to the i election. Follette Campaign in South a full explanation of a Ach propose i Tion to be submitted is included on a a really can Hhd nothing until Affine a hots according to their inter for the r0nfcrence.�?� said or. La Fol predation by the attorney general. Pete this morning a for i am Here primarily to find out the local Situ t in that to Paulo is hell have ter of the rising and been fall King and Queen of t a Lih Hailu a a Ovorn. O american lawyers in recommending a constitutional convention the legislative Resolution declares a changes which have come about have so altered the political social and Industrial situation that in Many respects our fundamental charter or Constitution is unworkable and impracticable. It goes on to recommend revision. Referred Law no i provides that j the unorganized county of Todd be backyard pleasant i Ingham t yesterday most yers. I to speak when the it funds to the rear of Buck lace were thrown open to 3,000 invited guests of whom were american Law of of Loeb a Effort two Days after the murder of Young Franks j rates to give him a a a scoop by suggesting j next. The probable course of the kidnappers it declares 1 in collecting the Ransom Money from j reduce that Jacob Franks father of the so Ain boy. J compete i prostate com in upon the new scale of member to Coolidge certain to win in fall is verdict of Preus millions Are set aside for famine Relief in Russia Moscow. Russia. July 25.�? a a the soviet government has a Propri interstate com i i of ated $32,000,000 to Cope with the threatened famine among the rus j plans according to an announcement Chicago til. July 25.�?president j jul made by the Central committee is the Resolution j Coolidge will be elected next fall even communist party Essa Rily greatly. Should he lose the tier of Northwest of this am0unt $15,000,000 will be f Illinois Coal to item states. Governor j. A. O. Preus j used for need and he rest for the i goal in the Desti of Minnesota declared upon his Arri rect assistance of the peasants in the worse affected areas. The Central committees announce edition of the mining Industry in la i Surprise the natives this rail by toe j ment Gays that Only seven or Zigni j Large popular vote he will get All of j mini0n persons will be affected by Ith a for gods Sake Don t use my name j nation territory a and will seriously j Val Here to deliver an address today. 4n f he Story. Lord a e x it i a in a a to an we Akeji tit i Pii by depressed con i be Lollette he said is going to other reporter to whom he had Given j a a hot tip. Loeb a Cue to him on May 23. May j or testified suggested that he go to the drug store to which Tho Ransom letter written to the elder Franks i rooted the Parent to Call for a or. J Johnson who would give him in-1 auctions for the depositing of the Ransom Money. A whoever committed that crime should of Strung Loeb told Alvin Goldstein reporter for the Chicago daily news on the Day Young Franks body was found the latter testified _. 23. He bandits seize Village loot Bank of $1,000 or the country and by the very Small electoral vote that will la Follette will Cut into the labor tally and the racial groups which he declared Are normally democratic and added a even if or. Coolidge should lose Minnesota. Wisconsin the Dakotas this years crop failure while in 1921, thirty million were affected. Weather forecast big Eastern o Prinsburg minn., july it a it Woldstein said that on May a. Be told i bandits took control of this Little ii it. Flu ver and Loeb Minnesota generally fair tonight and saturday somewhat warmer sat i Idaho and Montana he will carry the j urday and in West Central portion to i night. I North Dakota generally fair to i night and saturday warmer saturday and in North portion tonight. South Dakota generally fair tonight and saturday warmer saturday. Gray Silver made president of big swinging millions on $2500 the Young wizard then spent the tent of his $2500 to circular ize the 200,000 stockholders offering them $1 in Gold Bonds for every Dollar of Stock. In the turn oiled he was Able to pocket the Large discount at which he bought the notes. A v. I a a i. In. Aam 4 the courts interposed an injunction refraining the Young Man. But he instituted a counter action bringing in fistfuls of the Gold certificates to prove his Faith. Just As soon As this is won Greenhaus Hopes to Cash in his million. A the first thing i will do a he says a will be to buy myself a seat on the Exchange and sit in with the big boys to whom i once sold but he will not change his Home life much. A we Are pretty Happy now a he says a my wife my two kids and i. We have a Nice Little Home in Hillcrest Long Island we have a Small car and enjoy life As much a a any. So Why change it a Meisenholder and Braskamp leading in Golf tourney Sioux fails s. D., july 25.�?playing Only fair Golf Eddie Meisenholder of Vermillion and Dick Braskamp of Aberdeen were leading at noon in the 36 Hole Semi final Competition for the right to compete tomorrow for the state Golf championship. And Legal purposes instead of county As at present. Supreme court and circuit judges would propose at the proposal meetings and nominated and elected As Aro other elective state officers under referred Law no. 2, in Micati of being Kunii Fulcd by individual petition and elected on a nonpolitical judicial ballot a now. County judges henceforth would be nominated and elected just As Are other county officers. The third referred Law would make a top in in to til t . We ai1 not coming Here Wreh any pre conceived ideas. When the conference is Over we will have a statement to slips father is gaining speaking of the National situation however he said that la Follett strength is gaining rapidly Day by Day in practically every state in the Union and that with the exception j of the most solid state of the. A solid Lyon South a la Follette leaders Are confident of Victory. In the Northern Cour Andrj Northwestern states especially. A Tate i a said. Public opinion in favor of la Follette has grown so Strong that leaders of the two old parties a appreciate the fact that they Are Toltec Fig an Quot a Quot Are pm a n n t n g to put. Tori m every Means possible in an Effort to distribute our Campaign and our from youth Dakota or. La Follette will go to Boise Idaho then to Butte. Montana and Seattle. Series of detailed changes in the Washington. He will not know when primary election Law and the fourth would Amend existing statutes governing storage of Grain in Public warehouses. He will be Able to leave South Dakota until after today a conference he stated. National managers Are finally All selected Washington d. C., july 25.�?senator Lafollette so presidential Campaign was Given organized machinery _ j of a kurday by the appointment of ten out of eleven members of a National joint executive committee with wide Powers. Those members within reach of the City were summoned to attend a conference Here to grapple with the prob Lem of getting their candidate before the voting population and his electors on the ballots in each of the 48 states with a great degree of uniformity and position As May be practicable. Men and women designated for the leading positions in most cases were those who have participated prominently in Camf Saign preliminaries but there were two notable exceptions. Rudolph Spreckley a san Francisco Haa Kutr who has been engaged in in candles again made defendants in Byfield suit Atlanta. Ga., july 25.�?a. G. Candler and Walter t. Candler were made defendants in a $25,000 suit filed by attorneys for Clyde k. Byfield yesterday in Decatur near Here it was Learned today. The suit asks damages for alleged humiliation and damage suffered when the candles made an attempt to forcibly take a note for $20,500 from Byfield. Mage freed on Bond while court Vav a j w j dependent political movements since decides in 18su6 before the Roosevelt Campaign of _ 1912, and senator Frazier North do Santa be n. M., july 25.�?more j 1ved�?o f Mil than two Days after he was sentenced Doltl is to a i. A a a a it t or a a # a resent Tive John m. Nelson of wit to jail at Las vegas for contempt of Conslyn it now Man amp gang the Campaign court and after sheriff Delgado twice had refused to Honor pardons for him issued by governor j. F. Hinkle. Carl c. Magee is at Liberty under $2,500 Bond. The Albuquerque editor was released last night following hearing on a writ of Hareas Corpus before the state supreme court and pending the outcome of the courts deliberations re trading the newer of Nardon vested out of Chicago was named As chair Man of the new body. The other members Are mrs. Edward m. Cost Gan of Colorado vie president of the National Consumers league William h. Johnston president of the International association of machinists and chairman of the Cleveland convention where Lafollette was nominated Morris Hillquit National Iid that Loeb was asked ii be Oil Rig Franks and replied. He is just the kind of a t Little Pup i would pick to kid i Byrne police officer told of j Ling on May 22, in the Vicinity j Culvert which yielded Young a body of a Tan Woolen socked monday by the lads Mother of her son. Defendant i cad search her officer told of the defend i adding a searching squad to in ind. Where shoes Belt j and class pin All previously de by the parents As the be j or baby Wert found r Day. Cut Telephone wires leading to the outside blew open the Safe in the Prinsburg state Bank and escaped with approximately $1,000 in Money. The bandits six or seven in number ent Jiheed the town at la p. In. Leaving their auf the Village Lim f of last night to Mobile ust Ca its. After cutting v or four of the As lookouts near Ephone wires three audits were posted the Bank and the other three entered the building. Four charges of explosive Pessary to Force open is of Iii-1 do a that nees were Ness be. Which a4-�? a a it a a elevator merger Chicago 111., july 25.�?the temporary Board of directors of the $26-000,000 Grain marketing company the merged five largest Grain companies in the country have named Gray Silver of Martinsburg. W. Va., president and head of the executive committee. Other permanent officers sent up by the directorate of the company which eventually is to be Farmer owned. According to plans Are Harry l. Keefe. Walthill neb., vice president f. V. Dyer Spencer. Iowa second vice president a jew amp. Somewhat Wanner saturday. Local temperatures maximum and minimum temperatures As recorded by the official government thermometer from 7 a. In. Yet Ste Day to 7 a. In. Today maximum 79. Minimum 55. At 8 a. In. 66. Weather and roads Mitchell partly Cloudy 66 roads Good. Aberdeen Clear 6� roads Good. Sioux Falls Clear. 58 roads Good. Today a baseball Chicago. 012 too of Philadelphia. 030 Ooi 24 Jacobs and Hartnett ring and Wilson. Pittsburgh. Ooi Pio 000�?2 7 2 Boston. Too too oooo i 7 0 Pfeffer and e. Smith Greenwich and of Neill. National league St. Louis at new York. Haines and Gonzales Bentley and Snyder. St. Louis i too 3 new York .002 too i Couch and Henline Ryan and in the state executive in Case of direct contempt. Dean of Catholic Hierarchy in u. S. Dead at Charlotte Charlotte n. C., july 25.�?right Rev. Leo Haid Bishap of North Carolina and afcan of the Catholic Hierarchy of America died last night at the age of 75 at Belmont Abbey Cathedral near Here of which he committee of the socialist party which a thrown its forces behind Lafollette Basil m. Manley who Haj handled much of the publicity work in the Lafollette Camp mrs. Elizabeth Glendowr Evans of Beeton on of the original women suffrage leaders d. B. Robertson president of the brotherhood of locomotive firemen and engine men and Robert m. La Follette or. Senator Wheeler View presidential candidate on the Lafollette ticket. Took no formal part in the creation of the committee and for the present will not join in its deliberations the to hit crab spider assume the color of the Flower i which it live. Longing prospects of completing Day the introduction of by Mon evidence loomed today a More than a Pofi amp i the Safe was taken and a hurried Check today indicated this i Between $900 Aud $1,000. Iowa Secretary treasurer. Terms of the officers expire next i february Pierre Cloudy. 61 roads Good. Watertown Clear 66 roads Good Huron Clear 70 Road Good. Nehf Maun. Cincinnati at Brooklyn postponed rain. Had been Abbot july 1885.�?he celebrated his fiftieth anniversary in the Penrie Etwood last year

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