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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - March 14, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota Ten pages a the evening rep Bucan City edition vol xxx ays Mitchell South Dakota Friday March 14, 1924. Number 141 $100.000 paid in s. Agent tells will be wearing red hats sum paid Stop suits s says he also collected Money in protect fight films says he a a got Mellon to j its miso Dix larks he in it Collette s office a \ in in ii Kim pcs orders. City mar. 14.�? manager of Mitny. Emphatically Taal a to pan est of the firm had Means 8 i <�3c of stopping gov Rosc cution of the redraft company As Means in his Testi the Senate commit b. P mar. 14.�?up a brimming Over with irruption in the distil. Was opened to Senate committee in Newberry Issue is embarrassing Hiram Johnson Hazle plans Bonus to 7,000more in s. La Follette is radio amateurs in new England hear Londos station boomed to Lead California senator now wishes he had cast his vote on it adjutant general is getting applications for next legislature Michigan plagues him six millions is left new York City. Mar. 14.�?radio amateurs in Cincinnati. New York Lynn mam., and Covington. Ky., last night reported that they heard the concert broadcast from the hotel Savoy in London. The broadcasting which was a combined Effort by All nine High powered sending Eta tons in England was not a general Sucre however. In third party Minnesota Farmer labor convention gives demonstration for him called Hope of nation Dir Morr paper tries in vain heirs of dead southers Are to find Oft How the candidate a oped Haye voted a Uso histed of Reay me it Ott of fund archbishop Mundelein of Chicago left Rind archbishop haves of new York we re photographed abroad the Kero Garia. When they ached for Rome. They will be made Cardinal s on March 27, Rome advises. By to. It. Benedict special to tile Washington d. C., much. 14.�?is the Newberry Issue so till alive ask Hiram Johnson. If would speak right out frankly he would say that it is very much alive and is giving him More Down right worry than j b7�r.ds any other single thing a he travels Lahout trying vainly to reawaken progressive support in his presidential i candidacy. Everywhere he has gone Aberdeen s. A it. Mar. 14.�?from the 7.000 solider credited from South Dakota in the world War who were not paid the state Bonus adjutant general w. A. Hazle is filing applications at state Headquarters in this City and at Tho next session of the legislature he will ask that the unexpended Baal Nep of the $6,000,000 Bonus be devoted to the worthy claims. In All 30,353 claims were filed with the Bonus Board from june i 1021 to july i. 1023, when the Board win Dis the Mofit such earful receiver was mrs. A. H. Lynch of Hempstead x. Y., who listened in for 35 minutes. She used an eight tube super Heterodyne set fitted with a special indoor Loop. Mrs. Lynch said the concert was received about As clearly As the usual California program. State chairman says Cowen Tion to a Ying Fonda Tutov for National party a Torney general Haugh i morning senator Wheeler said he did rot know whether he Rte cd con i tin be with Means on re Ope Mug or former depart. A announcing a whether he would recall miss Stinson i. Means. J q 11 Fop. Tit _ _ _ a Tod in Quarter ajl d would Melton a to brought in. Related an amazing Story Secretary Mellon name was Brot c Money for the late Jess j into the Daugherty investigation by j attorney general i it Augh a Means who said that for president and Friend of inti i Harding he investigated matters connected with a certain permits having to do with violations of the volstead act. A Jess Smith wanted us to catch Sec j rotary Mellon and we caught him a i said Means. Quot president Harding want. Re Tho information. Tho first time a pm a or nixed in the american a Riper calculated to prevent his and of espionage of sen ask Cut of third in rates on livestock i in the West the Newberry ghost has j solv a Arnd the arc0unt finally closed j risen to haunt him. Friends Are confident that Hiram j is much sadder and much Wiser than he was two years ago this time and that Horn i he most sensational of Means or Simony. If one sensation could be a med As greater than another was a of Urc it Eany it in february. 1922. A tired in the old Bellevue hotel Bere in Wallington one Hundred thou and doll ans. From a lava representative of Tho House it Mil Sui and company. Which he paid out to Smith and which he said was for the purpose of stopping government prosecution of the Standard company against which Tho w a depart mein was id aiming Over payments a creating six millions. On behalf of Smith Means further alleged to had Roo Vivod Lar a blinds of Money which he t to in cd Over and which to said were for the purpose of guaranteeing that Thoro would lie no porn deut Iii for the transportation and showing of the Carp Antior to Ftp a prize tight films in in Teim a to comme be. In other instances Means testified he bad received Money in connection with a liquor in All those transactions which to agreed. Means described himself a a Tho Money Carrier. Replete with details of his a Trines. Means told a Story allying that for the information off president Harding through Smith and a. T. Underwood to had mud not of an investigation of be Rota t x Mellon in connection nah liquor permits in new a Ork. To lipped through our Fine it. The first Means said a abm we got raided i Follette a office Tho office of senator i amp pol lotto Iran testified had been ran a Lei by his agents soon after he senator from Wisconsin Besan agitating investigation of Tai to it it a it dome scandal in an Rife i to Quot find something Damag a i s senator faraway of Arkan to loan Quot further Aid. Alst came it d r espionage after he began my attorney general Hauula by and or. Harding. Senator knife of Maryland Al of a demo re and newly heeled. Of can f of. Came tinder espionage b Lin did not know much washing on. mar. 14.�?livestock producers West of the als Sissin slipped through our a i gave Captain Scaife thousands of dollars to catch him a Mellon Means testified. Scaife was formerly a department of Justice investigator who was Active i in pressing for investigation of air to Craft scandals. A it had come to our Means said Quot that Secretary Mellon had to furnish certain permits for certain Quot general speaking you were investigating the liquor ring in new York i tonal livestock association and various state and District associations j a that of he had it to do Over he would most certainly catch that train. That w Ould have gotten him to Wash Kington in time to vote our. New Berry Scase. He would catch that train they saw even of he had to break a leg. For he has found it would be i better to break a leg. And let it heal than to break his presidential Ambi a Tion in a Way that never would final. Not that the failure to vote on Newberry is the Only Factor that has Caus cd his decline As a candidate for the j presidency but it stands out As a Symbol of his record since 1920 which i has caused his old progressive supporters to turn their backs to him and the various other elements of hts october i 1923. By the attorney Gen i Era. A goal of 28,8 75 claims were j paid for $5,616,810. Heirs of dead soldiers Are also to be listed for payment of the Bonus in i Der the act of the last sesion of the j Okgi Valture there was approximately 1.300 of these. The Law was passed with the emergency clause and the time limit for filing fixed As july i. 1923. The usual Date upon which Laws without emergency clause passed at the session became effective. Of bomb used in gang feud when bullets fail St. Cloud. Minn. Atar. 14.�?Tho Farmer Tabor late convention got. Under Way of 10 45 this morning w Ith the election of David la. Evans of Tracy As temporary defeating i. Scott Minneapolis Alderman Delegate. State chairman Pike the convention to order i in Ca ii i n g said a the great Hope of the progressive i movement depends upon the Cand Dace of Robert m. Follette. We Are Lav ing the foundations a for a j new National party. We must do nothing Here Sedav which would hum bomb 1 a Star Chicago 111., mar. 14 a a to,r1 from a urn Mobil a try the i in of on not radar mar. P k. Tov caused Bamako rat lat a at ii. Around storm of re Ona to the dry cleaning Plant of her apply Jolt it a Hon he s j a d Ahey Miller who several hours before f hop of Cha Rorr it Shiv asked the interstate Commerce commission today for a decrease in livestock freight rates amounting to approximately 30 per cent. Unless some such action is taken the petition declared production of livestock in the West will be seriously red tined. It was asked that rates i throughout the West. Particularly those applying to the packing House markets at Chicago Omaha were you not a asked senator wheel j mid West cities should to reduced to j the Levels of 1918 and that railroads or a a Well. It was into violations of the be forbidden to impose social Churg . Democrat of Mon a i into Means Testi Point that he understood e a checking up on Hin and senator Brookhart i publican of Iowa chair Nvvf titration. Added that h e a s being looked ii of Means testimony. .1 about the aircraft cases. Item in his presentation i. I j. Scaife. A former into the department of jus of he left the department been agitating Congress i gallon of the subject. Used that he gave Scaife Bill of health in the aft not connect him in a no a corruption he alleged. Hard inc saw him-pri/4 tight Rahns were first in t Ashington. Jeans d. At the Home of k. A in. Toto publisher and Orn cure in the Teapot route president Harding cry h urho and other not a were there. Means Testi of i a Vilims by records. Ban went into detail As to a be Money wan brought to it by Rno anger sin garments to to a prize Light film a a Deal a a he had a a much a six or a i thousand Dollar a a in his ii one time in that xxx or. H a pred by senator to it and other committee own pm to estimate the aggregate of fac a int. $30,000 or $40,000,�?� he maybe $50,000.�?� committee broke up. Sera a old Means that while Yim under indictment he had great service to a first time i have seen justify the the sen ared an the room full of a applauded the Pun. Stinson prohibition Law a a Jess Smith and w. T. Underwood said Means gave him orders to investigate senator a Follette to learn what information he had and a anything to Stop Smith paid his expenses Means however could not state of his own knowledge that Smith was following orders of the attorney general. Harding a Rote Smith Underwood he knew. Represented president Harding because he had seen a letter to less Smith from president Harding authorizing an a a undercover investigation to said. Senator Bruce. In Moe rat. Alary land. Al of was investigated tight after election. Means declared. Hie investigations of senator Bruce xxx Ere ordered by Smith or some of the witness said. This inquiry. Means qualified. We a a not a regular mean said he thought Smith was a closer Friend of the pres Kent of the United mates than he Xvi is of the attorney general. Miss Stinson is Iii Washington. I mar. 14.�?up a Gaston b. Means former department of Justice agent and Man of Many connections was the first witness called today at the Senate committee investigation of attorney general Daugherty. Roxie Stinson divorced wife. O Jess Smith who been telling of alleged a deals Quot Between him and attorney general Daugherty was reported to be sick and unable to con hrad Tine her testimony today. Of for feeding and watering. Of houseplants vote tuesday on the Bonus Washington. R. C., mar the House will vote not tuesday o the soldiers Bonus Hill under an agreement reached today. Speaker Gillett announced he would entertain a motion to suspend the rules and pass the Bill approved by the ways and Means committee. Under that procedure a two thirds vote will to required for Parage. Only one Day Quot will be devoted to debate and it will be impossible for House members to offer amendments. Of american does great task in nations league part to shun Bim As a Man who cannot be trusted. How would Ile vote j Hiram is sorry. He is extremely sorry. His penitence is of the kind a that make Ore weep. He would j j make that train if he had it to do Over . I he would dash from that train and i Rush madly to the Senate chamber t the galleries and chamber would get and other a the ii a air a roaring Hiram John j Sony arrived on the scene but How would he vote a Johnson it Bas stated publicly that at second j j Opportunity he fail to vote f on the Newberry Resolution. When be i opened his Michigan Campaign a few weeks before he took up a. Half hour j in each speech telling How awfully sorry he was that he bad missed Ina j train and would never in the Wop d have it happen . A but be Hasni to said hew or would i have voted. He a mild have voted he i declared to to e Michigan audience. But did not Tell whether he would i have been pulling Newberry out or i keeping him in. The Detroit news had j 14 _ a been trying for weeks to pin Hiram i Down on the question but Bas received Only silence for a reply. And so the bold Brave crusading Hiram Johnson is trying to get the people in the West to accept his re-1 Grots. He has not bad the courage to a a frankly what he would have done had be caught the train and arrived in Washington in time for the Newberry j vote. His explanation has failed to j satisfy. Fan id not convince Michigan according to reports and observers Here do not wonder. He failed to make a Dent in the j tone Wall of Public sentiment that has been built up against his candid j Acy in Michigan Newberry state and report. Say hardly better Success states including South Dakota. Washington has just judge Wilbur nominated to succeed Denby was attacked by five Mon in an automobile and escaped death by falling to the Bottom of his ear which a riddled with bullets. An the theory that the shooting and bombing were results of a factional conflict Between gangs stages attorney it rows has ordered a round up of All gunmen and gangsters in Chicago. The purpose of the Roundup he said a once and for All end the Rule a the great movement today depends upon the candidacy a i president of Robert m. To a Follette. I we Are Laving the foundations for a new National party and his is Tim Man who is to Lead to speedy Victory the progressive elements of this country we must do nothing Here today Fitch would hamper his Chance of achieving that of the pistol in Miller is a Broth a of Davie Miller Vjio was shot in front of a downtown theater two month ago. Cha Iii for i \ filler is of fax Rei it Ait air huge Kenyon deceives the Post Washington mar. 14.�?the nomination off Irtys it a Wilhur chief Justice of the California supreme court to the Secretary of the Navy. Was sent to the Senate today by president Coolidge. Washington d. A. Mar. 14.�?curtis to Wilbur chief Justice of the Ltd Ali Fomia supreme court and a graduate of the naval Academy has been be a cute by president Coolidge to Suc eed Edwin of by a Veteran of both the Navy and the Tarine corps As head of the Navy department. Tudge Wilbur announced his acceptance of the appointment last night at san Francisco and or. Coolidge is expected to submit his nomination immediately to the Senate. Judge Wilbur was tendered the Cabinet Post after Wirt. S. Kenyon who resigned from the Senate to become a Federal circuit court judge had declined the appointment because lie Captain goes Down with ship lashed to Mast Walsh is ill and Oil probe is suspended . My. Mar. 14�?ten stir Livora of the card Dine Steamer Santiago which Sank in the storm off gape Hatteras last tuesday night were landed Here today from the steamship Cis which picked up their Lifeboat the following Day. Gap Ain j. S. Baldwin went Down i with his ship lashed to the Mast. J Day of bad is cob Difton w is not the first and third officers were washed # overboard. T i the survivors had no word of thai rest of the Crew of 35 they believed All hut themselves were lost. Ten stokers were caught below decks and drow Ped like rat of Washngton. C., mar. 14.�? a a plans for today shearing by the Oil committee were suddenly cancelled because of the illness of senator Walsh the committee prosecutor. The hearing will be resumed tuesday. Hut there had been no decision As to what line of evidence will by examined next. Senator Walsh has been suffering from a cold and will be confined to his apartment for a few Days. He has not beep a Good health for hopi time but it was said at his office toss Rufous Home j he is having a in the other Genova. Switzerland mar. 14.�?04 Norman ii. Davis of new York the league of nations committee on Memel won a Complete Means said he had been urged and Victory and one it of the serious prot advised by his counsel t. B. Folder Jonis of i Europe was sealed today not to. But had decided to waive Ini who a the league Council represent Munith and a Tell it All. In the great Powers and Lithuania. Means said he also had worked for completed the convention he present and apr replied Chicago. The German British. Mexican United states governments first the German government. At the request of the attorney general a counsel. Senator Wheler. Democrat. Of Montana gave assurances that miss Stinson would remain Here until Cross examined. Waives immunity Means is under two Federal indictments. One in connection with a ii quor Ca i d another with the new a n Lwi = York bribery Case. Before Means began his testimony. Senator Wheeler read a letter from the department of Justice suggesting that Means might receive immunity under his pending indictments if he testified before the committee asked if he wanted immunity Means replied a i waive my unit i ask no Quarter and will give no Means sketched his Early life. His birth in North of a Arolina experience As a school teacher then a a Salesman and Man. A a in be been accused of every known crime in the catalogue but never convicted so far a said Means when asked if Ever convicted of a felony. When asked what his present business was. Means first said a fans we ering afterwards he said his business was that of senator Wheeler brought up Means de for the administration of Memel. Lewis says u. S. Turned Scales in mexican revolt coroners jury justifies murder in widens scope of Daugherty investigation a torture hous. I continued on Page flight a a o first seeding in state Miller s. D., mar. 14.�?Robert Kane finished sowing 160 acres in divorced wife of wheat Here yesterday the first seed who has furnished All the Sens heretofore was not on the d a Day. It a said she was when the committee Addoum Vej after a rapid fire three hour year a to resume at i do clock tomorrow no in this Section. A a of the armenian marked their a Ece Salon from the greek Church by adopting it a their epochs a a Fri Corr it Pond to july 9, 652, mar. 14�?james Hamil Back from Mexico where he represented american interests in a $25,900.90� loan to the Obragon government declares Mexico City is from disturbances As is Chicago. A fall the rebel Force Are surrendering rapidly and Only at the Borders. At the ports and in the Oil Fields is there any he added. He said the turning Point in the revolution was the aet of the american government in allowing arms to be sold to the Obregon forces a had another heavy Snow storm similar to that of two years ago when the so Nate Hart up the Newberry Resolution. Railroad j traffic has been tied up to some extent with trains punning Ute. But no one Here in imagine that an irregular train schedule a hell or High water would keep Johnson away from Washington if the Newberry Resolution we Ere to be put to a vote at this time. _ rather observers Here can a it it j Johnson As hiring an aeroplane or Afat lacked a a essential qualify la fast motor car or even coming by j Tjong a Jor a naval Secretary. Both foot in a desperate Effort to get to the a j Hsien considered also in Capitol in time to be in on the Rob connect a on with the attorney general fall. Ship. It is understood and a belief that s the difficulty bet Ween i a.prfivail9 that if Harry m. Daugherty when Johnson was a Candida e. Should resign an offer of his place 1924, when he is a a a i in the Cabinet would prove acceptable tween Fores go and _ hindu he j a a Onyon tween the Hope tha Haven to for assistant Secretary Roosevelt has forget and Lear g been acting Secretary of the Navy gotten. Prom in i Quot Ince monday when or. Denby retired in time de. And will remain in Chare until it it to do Over and j the. N w Secretary takes office. Lien w the Smith and other of new Judas Kenyon issued thl state Berry s lieutenants waiting for him men outside the Senate Rham Fier to remind a Man a c Ertain Remise mad a year quires the Louisville by. Mar. 14.�?the or Jonery jury inquiring into the death j of Richard h. Heaton today returned a verdict finding that we. Gates was the Slayer and Bolding that the act a was justifiable. Gates killed Heaton last saturday night after the latter had held him prisoner for two Days. During which time the captor prepared of mutilate his captive. Washington d. Mar. 14.�?a Resolution broadening still further the Powers of the i Daugherty invest Gay ing committee Eva adopted today by the Senate. Under it the committee can hold meetings outside Washington whenever and wherever deemed necessary by i s chairman. And and committee member cart subpoena witnesses and papers administer oaths and take testimony. Of ice moves out of Missouri on 3-foot Rise 99 indictments for latest deaths in murder county Pierre p. I mar. 14.�?channel ice in the Missouri River is moving out freely following a 3 foot Rise since Date yesterday owing to a slight Jam below Here. During the night the River reached a so age of four feet the highest in the last 5 years. According to weather Bureau records. G jag s. Benn Herrin. 111., mar. 14.�?ninety Nim indictments were returned yesterday by the special grand jury after a nine Day investigation of the murder of Constable Caesar Bagle the shooting of Deuty sheriff George Layman Najj a shooting and rioting at the he Sriri it on the night of feb Young dry worker and yes it Hiram would get her hint previous. He would shake his great mane and Roar out that , go a to East his vote for the popu it a a Iid that there was a or in a judicial position a habit of looking at All s do of a question before arriving at a conclusion. I am appreciative of weather forecast paid Eer of Hka a a Quot a uan a recent liquor raids in a Illiamson Minnesota mostly e oud tonight j county was named under 55 counts and saturday Snow prov ably some j among the charges against Young what warmer tonight in Northwest Are assault with intent to murder portion. Conspiracy kidnapping false Imp is Iowa mostly Cloudy tonight and Ozment robbers larceny and falsely saturday probably Snow saturday assuming office. And in West portion tonight. Little j -0 change in temperature. North Dakota unsettled tonight and saturday probably Snow. Some what warmer tonight in East portion slightly colder saturday in Northwest wants 100,00 for dimple put in wrong puce on her face will be recalled that ii re i it in a Smith waiting in the gallery a track Johnson two years slate track Jon. In Cate he showed up while the new a Rev vote was Brin Catto b the tory that Quot ant Rooert and we h a. A a a Inyart and never centred a the Honor conferred and Confidence i portion. Shown in tendering me the position j South Dakota unsettled in Mph j of Vanderlip is called suddenly to the capital pm was before a he to the effect that a Yar Newbern Resolution came up in the f Secretary of the Navy it is difficult not to respond to a supposed Call to duty Fri m the president of the United states especially a president of the Type of Calvin Coolidge. A i have not considered my personal preference in the matter As i los Angels. Cal. Mar. 14 a because she says. He put a dimple in her nose. Where the Bridge ought to be mrs. Minnie Chaplin. Wife of the motion picture actor. Sydney Chaplin filed suit for $100,000 against or. Robert Griffith plastic surgeon in Superior court Here yesterday. According to the complaint. Mrs. Chaplin s nose was permanently disfigured by the defendant s attempts to beautify it. A a a a a Senate Johnson definitely Pio top. Would be willing to make any Sacri this or. Smith and or. Of Fie for real Public service. I cantal he vote . Not. However escape the conclusion Berry. He did not pro n18 a that i do not possess the qualification Etc for Newberry a a a. A or training for the office. And saturday probably Snow slight a new Ork City March 14 a Frank 1y warmer tonight. To it Ca temperatures a underlie today Ranee lied speaking a a a engagements for tonight and Tomor Maxim Una and in Nisum to or Para a tunes from 7 a. In. Yesterday up 7 a m. Today As recorded by the official government therm no or maximum 40 minimum 22 at 8 a. In. Row and took an after non a rain for Washington in response to what i Secretary said had a sudden Call. These rotary described the matter As of a great importance but would not divulge its nature. A to a would not vote to �?o�?o�?o�?~j�?T1"�?T�?T i at chief Junti a Wilbur although id Smith to the present a int Tad with the weather and roads Legal profession a to it Hli Evn 4 Tate a ant ral committs pram easy �j1 of Hie life a Juds Republican state Centra Kenyon has a i would. In the Venus is almost exactly the same Siaa a tha Airth a both of them supported Johnson j o pin inn int the Chicago convention in 1920 j at the time he made the Promise tiring Hiram probably Felt the Newberry matter would Bever in brought to a showdown in the Senate hut it was and misled his train. He has since told newspaper men in the Capitol that he had affidavits in his Wop proving that he Miaad that train bulletin Are flied at 8 30 a. In. Dally by the a Ose faced press Minot Clear treads fair. Grand Forks Clar. 17 above or ids i of the president be a a to fair adapt himself to the task of admin Mitchell Cloudy a 2 Road air. Naval affairs because of his Aberdeen Cloudy ought it now. Ii j fair new Bank for Presho is Given state charter a with the Navy result 1 roads ing from his course at the Nav. A Ademy from which he was graduated in 1888. He is understood to hav been the president s first Choice for j attorney Gener Al and for that reason a not first considered for the Navy Post. I Mankato har. 28 Road a r. Fargo Clear. 14 roads Good. Dts uth Clear. 30 roads fair. / Sioux Falls Cloudy 24 roads fair. Pierre Light Row 23 roads fair. Watertown Clear 22 Road god. St. Cloud Cloudy 20, roads fair. Pierre. S. A. Mar. 14.�?th� state guaranty fund Eom Mission Baa Char to red the Farmer and state Bank at Presho to Supply banking facilities for that territory. Plane Are being comp get a to take similar action at oth a Points where All Bike have been suspended according to John hinting superintendent of Banka. A a

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