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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - March 28, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota Twelve Page the evening Republican vol. Xxx Mitchell South Dakota Friday March 28, 1924. Number 153coolidgeousts Daugherty says visitor asked $10,000 for a judgeship congressman tells Oil committee he was so informed by caller no names mentioned win says of Beu Kyes hum demand made upon him Vvs to St a than Sinclair at hearing it no Hogton. A. Mar. 28.�? a. Represents the j. Yan Vech Olcott of new York City was before he Senath committee x. Ting attorney general Paugh a Dav to Tell of conversations lie h a a a visitors at his office in 5 he was told that he would be Creed to pay $10,000 when his a sent into the Senate a for Deral judgeship. It said his visitor s Ria Rny a was in and he believed he with the National surety Coni i her directly nor indirectly did r tel me he. Was representing any de in the department of Justice a Olcott said. Titt a d Wilson had not men or d .if"1 l. Smith or any other per it particularly but had referred to a the boys. That amount did he mention that $10,000 would be required when my name went to the Senate in $25.ooo when i was confirmed. A sized it up As one of those where a fellow learns about a who is to be appointed in he thought i oud be Gullible and a previous experience. . Olcott a Aid. Made him think the proposal was a fraud. Paul How land attorney for at-1 Torrey general Daugherty asked that Wilson be brought in for questioning i this is the first we have heard of the he said. Olcott was excused. We have nothing to do with the attorney general a resignation. Chairman Brookhart remarked when be heard the new through the assorted press. Committee members radiated that comment would be withheld but the inquiry continued. A a to six n. Delegates to Cleveland Are a Lafollette men la Follette to be founder of a a Liberal party Wisconsin senator plans this As crowning achievement of his career to choose from the three candidates receiving the highest number of votes. But the Senate Winch would elect the i vice president would have to choose i a i j from the two receiving the highest t number of votes and presumably these two would be a it Republican and a Democrat. Under these circus Nissan i Ces. The Senate would probably elect and in the event the House had not chosen a president the vice president chosen by the Senate might become the president of the United states. I Many leaders recognize this to Sal j Bill Ltd and there is Likely to be less difficulty than usual in inducing men to Hayes to be recalled on Hamon Story second Cabinet officer resigns under request May tie up election is result. One of Tyce pro it i Denti Al nominees May be elected by Congress As president evening Republican Bureau. 301 Albee building. Washington. C., mar. 25 accept the vice presidency. Gov. Bryan to follow s. Into Gas business former National chairman to i president tells attorney Gen be questioned on Al Jen j eral is an a increasing rings a testimony embarrassment he has denied tale results from probe senator waists brother j president believes Are takes to deny any interest in Oil Rands pions Haye come. Too old Jse to department of Justice it George f. Authier Dike the sword of Damocles which Hung suspended by a hair about the body of the prospective victim. Rob i a in m. Lafollette hovers threaten j Longly Over the fortunes of the re j publican party. I in the House the Republican a Jority May not move unless it con a suits the i Follett group and in i the Senate itself where the Badger senator is his own general both the majority and the minority Are ask log in undertones what Bob Lette will do. I Nebraska executive defraites by Supply warrants Dower Price on commodity Lncoln neb. Mar. 28�?gov. Ohar i is Bryan of Nebraska is prepared to go into the gasoline puffiness on a Washington d. C., mar. 28.�? 4� a s will h. . Former chairman of the j i Republican National committee will he recalled before the Oil committee i the request for Hie subpoena was made by senator Walsh the committee prosecutor whose brother Jon Walsh a Washington attorney was called la today shearing As the firs witness. Senator Walsh wanted Ink question Hays regarding a Telegram sent Harry Sinclair the Oil magnate right front narratives at the Senate office building in Washington for a grilling in the Teapot dome scandal accompanied by a Battery of Legal advisors. In the Center is Martin Littleton who pleaded that Sinclair be excused from testifying. J wholesale so Aie he announced today i from Sullvan in which chairman j and. With the cooperation of cities into that . The clubs or committees in dispersing i m a that never at any time j up to the consumer i. In a portion pm a rope old i Reo in from to undergo Tho Market three to Fourl or any other the Wisconsin senator has matted a a Punk a Telegram from a pro \ my directly or n unique come Back. Threatened Dueer offering six million Gallons of or in e a. A 6with expulsion from the Senate Only j High test gasoline at the rate of boo. I committee or a e a la few years ago. He now dominates Opp Gallons a month the governor., j a i n rigs. T e ome r<1 that body by holding the balance of who claims to have put a crimp in or testified Jent Erda a t at a n j Coal dealers profits by his municipal fold him of a payment of a. Holds political balance Coal Yard while mayor of Lincoln and to just As he holds that balance of his state Coal distributing Organiza Nower in legislation so senator la Hon. Since becoming governor Indi # b hold the balance of rated that he had other supplies Avail i Day at the instance of Bentoi been Able. Cer. Republican. Missouri and he in Parkston Man i Borah urges . Jumps to death Ito open Farmers at Des Moines marts abroad Walsh s brother called John Walsh was subpoenaed yester gov. Brvan declared the country insisted that he be heard today. Sen i Follette seems to Power in the approaching election. There Are growing indications that a ride i a flooded with gasoline and predicted 1 Ator Spencer said he was not read a lower Price soon. A a to Albert Hoffman. Banker says there commits suicide we i de deranged from illness. Country has a Ltd Coward i Ong enough in foreign policy i j Lafollette plans to run As an j pendent candidate for the presidency j j no one expects him to be elected but that is not what senator Follettie is looking Forward to mostly now. I he is advancing in years and not lessening in aggressiveness. And i what he May defeat he thinks he i May reconstruct. Paradoxical As this May sound. It is not so Paradox j j ical As it seems. For years. Senator Follette has bored to be the re-4 1 publican nominee for president. J California thought he saw the coveted Nomina a. Tion within his grasp at the close Johnson a Lead on state about 2,000 Mcmasters 14,000 Sioux Falls. 55, a. Mar. 25 a the Lead of senator Hiram Johnson of w is slightly reduced to Quot Dav As 33 a Didt Oral precincts from of i ,. Fargo. N. P., mar. In a with 34 from Bowman county a i Louette county vet to by he and from. Robert m. Follette As ? or of six supporters to the a Quot Al Republican convention and nut of five of the states electors. Official returns from the March 18 or dec rial preference primary in i no a Dakota a Bow. North Dakota is j avowed 13 National Republican Dele 9 a special dispatch to the Republica Des vice a that or. Hoffman who had been an president <�?T0olir5sr� to invite inmate Forborne time of a Des Moines i nations As he dams sanitarium eluded his guards last j senator Borah who had introduced night and jumped from a Bridge into similar Resolution just before the the Des Moines River. Arms conference in 1921. Asked thai Albert Hoffman was a brother of the proposal presented yesterday lie Fred of. And will Hoffman of Mitchell. A be table for the present he said he will Hoffman is believed to have been Wou a Call it up at the first Opp Ortu administration. Hut just ast Perkins county reported in 1.t31 of the count but after senator Walsh said his brother s Pun iness had been under investigation and that the fact that he j had been subpoenaed had left him funder suspicion. Walsh took the stand. L under questioning. Walsh testified 1 that he never had been associated with the Mutual Oil company nor i j rect la with any Giber Oil company 1 but that he i a director and general j counsel for the american Republic j corporation a holding company. Quot does your company have any in j Teress in Wyoming or in California i which have any connection with the j sue i his revenge Roosevelt tide. I into North Takota and electoral vote of that state. States a replied the witness. As Walsh was excused senator. Tuesdays statewide Republican pre Leah it to ten the g , i of i it t o w0ti t up j carried the afid<4 Twenty four More votes to the Waish moved to strike out All of his it a majority of senator Hiram Johnson j testimony As irrelevant to test the Over president Coolidge. I sentiment of the committee but he a v n Coolidge received the presid Enma i endorsed ent of the sate Nwe or. By a i i Inoff Ai plurality of i 3.om votes Over the w 5opnsin senator. Hiram Johnson win fir phed lat in the three Corner pm race a led of secure a supporter 3 a Ong either the 13 National Dele or five electors. Nity. Senator Borah in a statement later said he Felt convinced the results of any farm Relief legislation would be disappointing a unless we can secure More of the foreign a it is a big task he said. A but we have ride stepped p and played the Coward i a enough of we Are going to help apiculture we must do that thing which will help agriculture 1 May assuage the me but the real remedies Woodrow Wilson estate is valued f Oday at $250,000 we Hinr on p. C., mar. 28.�?the Evte of Woodrow Wilson avs valued St 230.099 in a petition for probable a v ? xvii filed today by bus . I pounced where with his brother at least a Short time before his death As it is said that he left Parkston with the sick Man about a month ago for Des Moines. Fred Hoffman and his daughter. Minnie left Mitchell this morning for Parkston. Upon receipt of the news of Albert Hoffman ? death. According to officials of the american state bark at Parks in. . Hoffman has been in ill health for the last six months. During that time he has hardly been at the Bank at All. Out Mck remedies More recently he suffered a nervous. P3�?� for a breakdown and was taken to Des 31 Moines for treatment. While no Par j o to ionians have be in received Here re d�oooys4 a Miclo to Garding hrs death it is believed that �voc1 uii1viqh he escaped from the a sanitarium and jumped to his death while Fem Polar Fly deranged. . Hoffman had been connected j with the american state Bank for j i the last Twenty nine years he began work there when about 2 years old i As a bookkeeper and Rose to be vice j president of the institution which l Lone of the strongest financial institutions in Hutchinson county. The remains of or. Hoffman will be brought Back to Parkston it is an he funeral will he i he used to live he would have had i enough votes to prevent the opera Tion of the steam roller which or-1 Gani Zed the convention tor Taft and nominated him Only to see him beaten by the combined Taft and1 Wilson strength since then. Follette has Gene his Way never swerving from the policies he developed in his Early Polit Only 34 votes were tabulated in those twelve preen pets. Going 39 to in for the fal fornia senator and Mak later withdrew his motion. Drain talk a fall bunk the committee also heard f. W. Ing the count in 1.898 of the states Sardeson a Minneapolis geologist. 1.823 precincts. Johnson 40.282 fool described Oil properties of Teapot Edge 38.313. Dome before adjourning until tues the remaining precincts scattered Day. Contempt Case to u. S. Grand jury Brough a score of counties will not charge the result the three newspapers the soul Falls press the Sioux Falls a rugs Leader. And the Mitchell Republican declared each announcing Johnson As the Victor. Governor to. To. Mcmaster who re the ctr mfr g of Wilson landslide killed 8.3 a a Shin g o to. A. Afar. 28 a five be so a in the Vicinity of a Ita y. Were reported killed by a cd so Ide calamity there Accord a spa cues from the american at Naples All americans Are a a gtd to have escaped weather forecast j held the deceased is survived by his and three Voung saunters. Half million in state Road contracts yet Washington to c. Mar. 28.�?presentation of the Senate a Hamm against Harry f Mclair was begun today before a grand jury Here. A report is expected before the life of the grand jury expires monday. Atlee Pomerene and owns j. Roberts. Special government counsel in the Oil lease were sworn in As As i Distant Federal District attorneys to he p present the xes. The wit Nesses called of re Senate officials in pos Sessio of the facts As to Sinclair Sec a Al to testify before the Oil committee. Ical Carcer. Unlike most of the Mon in the Senate and out of it. Age has not brought an increase of Eon servant i ism with him. The Senate is still rioted for the presence of men who won the Republican senatorial rom were the leaders in the Progress i lotion from senator Thomas Ster movement a few years ago. Cum 1,n had a than mins of Iowa in a noted example j Lofb today. 1.438 precincts giving j but today Gummins is anathema 40.r9r or a and s 4.9.195. To the progressives and regarded As this will probably by increased to the Arch conservative of them All by t do or More by Complete returns. Those Cho still Jand beside i Fol 0h�?or results claimed by the news Tegt papers on the face of unofficial Flag plan to found a party a re w Mcadoo won the Tho Wisconsin senator probably to socratic Omni dental endorsement i feels that he is too old to undertake a Quot s a Sherry. Majority candidate. The presidency although the Tough won the democratic senatorial Nom a Fibre of the Man might Nenahlo him iria on and Tom a ree won the far to withstand what Many stronger and younger men could not endure. But he does look Forward to a amalgamation of the progressive elements of All into a new party to rom Sardeson declared the talk about the Salt Creek Field draining Teapot dome was a hunk a he explained in detail the theory and practice in Oil extraction and Why Oil Wells will Drain Only a few acres before going dry in Teapot he insisted a Well would not Drain More than 400 or 500 Felt it a Lender Cross examination by Sena a tor Spencer. Sardeson declared that Washington i. O., mar w a to the req Ai Cost of by Dent Coolidge. Attorney Genera Dang Irv to today in by fixed his resign of Lynn. Eft halve Al Oner. Hie i re Dent s de Deslon was on a conviction thin or. Daugherty it a a Ulvi not give attention to his official duties while under the stress of the Senate inquiry into his Oon Lyhl while dist Laining any intention to a a prejudice the Issue raised in the investigation the i resident a Rote or. I huge Ive of y that his continuance in Raffine a psf inca iia by hot a source of a a Ever increasing in a letter of the to a use sentences. The attorney Genma. Replied that he was rss signing a a solely out of deference to your the correspondence was made Public at the White House without comment hut at the department of justly or. Daugherty immediately prepared a statement setting Forth again his Side of the question the Factor which had greatest is eight in bring or the question of or. Toughen a a status to an acute Issue was a conviction of the part of the i re Dent that under present conditions Public business is not receiving tile attention merited by it to the department of Justice. Since the Senate a investigation of the department began on March 12. . Doolidge has seen Plain indications that some department officials were giving a Large part of their attention to the defense of or. Daugherty to the ainu sent detriment of their Reg ii-1 Lar pursuits. Daugherty write second letter in a Sorond letter to the president or Daugherty recalled that he twiet i had offered since or. Coolidge be-1 came president to retire but had i been requested to remain. He said he was aware that the argument of j party expediency had been used to a secure his retirement but added that a cowardice and surrender of principle Are never declaring the attack on him was i Only a part of a definite program to j discredit the Admir titration a a i whole. . Daugherty declared Tho country Waff confronting a. Gravly crisis which must determine whether the country is to be governed by Law and order or by a islander terrorism and the White House made no comment. And As soon As he had dispatched his rejoinder to the president or. Daugherty hoarded a train i for Atlantic City. Testimony influenced president or. Daugherty had insisted he Mer Zubor senatorial a a to nomination. Bat the conservatism of both of the Cloudy probable Snow and saturday except fair in Northeast portion not Anee in temperature. adv. Probably rain in i i n or Snow in North Porr cd a and saturday colder a a it South portion. And South Dakota Cloudy a Quot v might and saturday n go in temperature Pierre. S p. Mar. 08 a Corpse s for approximately a Quot a million dollars in trunk Highway construction were announce d today by he h commission As a result of bidding yesterday. The bid averaged lower than expected it is a Aid. And i More of adorable than the recent letting for the state Road a Vork in Nebraska and North Dakota an added total of 89 b is were received on a a a 1 Snow probable Mem Pera to. I Val temperatures urn and minimum deluding from to 3 on rash in t a. In. Yesterday to t n As recorded by the official act thermometer 89. 3 4 told things to Daugherty probe body settled tonight and much fifteen grading projects. from j three to eight bids on each Fin eight Bridge projects 49 bids were received num. 38 weather and roads these bulletins Are flied at Al s0 a. M daily by the associated Prev a find girl who jumped through car window part Cloudy. 21 and Rugby re ,. Dickinson. N. D., mar. 28.�?the in Mai in cd Oudy "4 cads fair identified girl who leaped through a Aberdeen i oud Snow during Pullman window from a Northern the Eads a Quot Pacific train Between Miles City it cell Cloudy. Jeroad. . Mont and Iiri we Cloudy of Road. Good. I Naday night or thursday morning. A partly Cloudy. 37 roads action to St. a loud Cloudy 25 roads Good. Crux palls Cloudy. 32 roads fair of Cloudy 82 roads fair. Duluth Clear. 82 roads fair Avert own Cloudy. 2f Road fair was Fouad today by Section hands two Miles East of Gladstone. She was unconscious when found. She was taken to i amp store for medical Aid. The extent of her injuries or her Chance of recon is hot ave not been deter. Ned. Parties however unlike Roosevelt. He Dee not plan the foundation of a a party As the movement of an individual. He Man that Veirl parties a re Horn. Not made that of Lien sore great movement actual a a Lent. Than they Spring into life and As Lothing can bring them Forward except such Gre to National movement so nothing less than that can Stop them. So to i Follette is longing Forward to the organization of a a a Liberal a party which shall go Forward into the future this he believe a us a be the great final achievement of his life. To he a rde today exercising an influence far out of proportion to his to Teal strength so far a it has been Der migrated. As in the Congress he holds the of pc or. So or off elem for he a or noses to e a he a her of the fates of the of Dada a of the major parties. Preal Den or Ridge of Quot Rev other of Idida nominated by he rept by Ioan Carty. Would have Dolfl Rusty in carrying the of Erlton without the states of the miss. Salon a Ley. That is where to it a Fol Tette is Strong to to these states As an or dependent and Adafe Likely to be Vio Dorlous. At least sufficiently in to prevent the election of a re = Poincare gets together his new Cabinet he and two other geologists were the he permitted to rep Alp la office until Only men of their profession it he had been Given Opportunity to a controlled by the b g Oil answer fully Ai the charge made be using the figures of geologists the fore the investigating committee. Am witness estimated the Oil Content in the testimony has developed however Teapot dome in egress o too 000.000 j it has be mire apparent that if he barrels. As against the 28.ooo.ooo, were to vindicate his department it figured by the committee experts. Would become necessary for him to Sardeson said efforts had been disprove a of the charges against Jess made to remove him As geologist at Srp Ith arc others closely associated. The University of Minnesota on the with him. Ground that he was a misfit and that 1 there in no doubt Al a that the related when they failed to get him out plated charge a made before the pen of the country the same nil interest committee leading directly to the offered him Hoo a Day for his full door of the attorney Genera a a of Fri a time services youth literally obeys Bible command to Cut off offending hand a _ pan France. Mar. 25.�?�?premier Poincare after a Day of labor i Locust Grove. A. 2?.-�?hold in us negotiations announced thial tit the a Rump of his Abr he aloft evening that his new Cabinet would Herbert Little. 17. Rushed into hts meet at the foreign office tomorrow Home near Bere and informed his morning for its first deliberations of family tha he had performed the or which the members will proceed amputation in accordance with the to the Palace of the to be biblical injunction a if thy right hand 1 offend thee Al today. Presented to president Millerand. Cut it off a it was Ham i although not. Involving him directly have had their influence in finally determining his Fate. President 4�?Toolidge a letter requesting the resignation baffled the request on the attorney general a to comply wih the summons by the Senate investigating commit fee for certain papers relating to gun running pm the mexican Border. . Daugherty said he tendered his i a solely out of deferent to your request and in compliance the incident the president said in his Only illustrates the diff a Curriea which Are certain to re or with j Ever increasing embarrassment and your inability to perform sat Factor Frederick s. D., boy whirled to death on Shaft a Fly the duties o Therney general in the youth according to i p9r j or condition a a Nta. Took solitary walks always talc i brides the Daugherty rom Miyet no his Blaje with him. I Dia closures. To Timon has been Given during the dressing of the wound j before the Oil commit be that the of the youth expressed no regret Ever a a a Hia action repeating that he had act Coo tinned on Page 5 de upon the biblical injunction. He j explained that he understood thia to i Frederick. R. A. Mar. 2��?poy apply literally in his own Case his Hautala. Eight Yeara old was whirled parents said. The hand was to his death Early today when Hla Complex Fly chopped off with clothing be earn Caugh or. The re Chet. Vol Ink Abaft of Grain elevator. His a a a to body was terrible mangled before the machinery could by abut off. Almost a hat John Goroni. President of a new York drug company to to told the committee investigating the department of Justice that he had paid out $200 non to a ure u. 13. Permits liquor employee at the elevator said the lad had been watching them at work Public n r ar.�1lda�?~e. In Lee a Onditi is an4 a pro a sed the belief that he be . That they will change a. kor tired and leaned again the hoped for by the Republican leaders j Shaft. La Follette and his third party move j Emerit might be stopped by the candidacy of some one like senator Kenyon of Iowa hut this is a forlorn Hope j Congress would Fleet Wybile la Follett May prevent the i democratic or Republican candidate i from getting a majority he May not j be Able to Stop the election of one of these candidates. It la quite within the realm of that the election of the next president will be thrown into the House of representatives in which Rise the present House would elect. Here again in the House. To Follet a would hold the balance of Power and might prevent the dec Timon of either. The House would have Lafollette to be in californians primary election 26 miners lose lives in explosion in w. Va., Shaft we Jqhn w Amar. 25�?th� bodies of 13 miners who met death in an explosion in mine no. 2 of the Runyon in Wahontas foal company at Yukon w. A. War recovered by i Volunteer Rescue workers this morning. Thirteen other men. Trapped in i i the Workings also were believed to just one voter is eligible to take part in this school election Ontario. Is. Mar. It Sacramento Cal mar. 28�?se�re have he in killed. Tary of state Frank c. Jordan was notified by Telegraph today by or i King in wreck we i Kinsley of san a Diego Tbs Naples. Italy mar 28 �?41�?king petitions nominating delegates j Victor Emma Nufi was badly shaken pledged to senator Robert m. I a Fol Jup by the derailment of a train on Lett of for president wore which be was a passenger from Rome j in the mails. The Telegram did not the min reached Naples this morn i intr deiesaie�5 party Deal Nati or., my after Acme delay 28 a today is election Dav in the Damp Baldy school District North of Here and vet although everyone knows a he exact vet which can by cast and knows the whole vote can swing Only on Way no in a knows How the a action will Rem ouf or who the a indeed theri trill by any Only of eligible voter in the d strict re my mered to re Gist a Early enough to give him the Legal right to Cas a ballot today. It Dave oped in a Check of the registration 8st. And at an Early hour today it had not bean de Cid a whether he could legally act As election judge and inspector and sole voter a Well. It was hoped the District Artemev could straighten out the tangle Beafore the poll closing Tim

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