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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - May 6, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota Ten pages the evening Republican City edition vol xxx Mitchell South Dakota tuesday May 6, 1924. Number 187 Gas Cut independents help children fight Handicap of Vanderlip has boy taught to be machinist fall six children sent to school with those of modest Means wants them to work sats offspring miss his own Karly training in Sauri Fick by Alka amour Herman Nea service staff writer sea thorough n. Y., May 6.�?franki a. Vanderlip millionaire is training i 11-year-old son Kelvin to he a machinist. To la part of his method of counteracting the natural disadvantages that come with Bein a re h Man s child. I a uti worked for 75 cents a Day Mak j ing the $25 needed to put me through my one year at the universe Ltd a and i of Illinois a a says Vanderlip. Now my older children have own autos. A they miss the Early training of sacrifice which i had. I can t possibly give it to them. A they Are handicapped to that de j Gree. For they done to have to stand the fire of that developing struggle. But. I can keep the compensations which come with Comfort from be no mis boy i yearns to us hands it i so he is erecting a machine shop for his boy. Equipped with lathe. J saws and tools for ii on Wood another Handy work. says his father proudly. J a Quot has the Knack of doing things. And j i want him to in in to use his hands to sorry that my work in Wash j in ton does no to allow me directly to j a supervise the construction of the building myself i. Like to build j houses. For i have always Felt that a Man who build a House a Good one has loft something to the world a a besides the six children in his own family. Vanderlip has some 250 wealth Coolidge hits amendments to tax measure Uncle Sam proves fat men stand heat better than lean president objects to increase in Flat rate on corporation income also to publicity meanwhile san at regulars Ark willing to Acx tsp Hoise surtax rat is Elvin at work in his machine shop. Around Ihm. Beginning upper Ber Charlotte John. Frank or. Virginia Narci is a and his Mother. Left his regulars drop fight on Senate Mellon probe Washington. . May 6.�?the fight Over investigation of the internal Revenue Bureau and Secretary Mellon was suddenly resumed on the Senate floor today with Republican others in whom he is vitally organization leaders indicating they de. They a re the pupils at the scar Borough school which he maintains were not disposed of further object to continuation of the inquiry. Senator Watson. Republican. Indiana. Chairman of the special investigating committee told the Senate he had a no present intention of Ever pressing the Resolution he presented some time ago. Designed to end a he investigation. This statement was made soon after the Senate had taken up the Resolution by senator Jones. Democrat new Mexico a member of the com my tree. Which would authorize the employment of special counsel and a such other agents As the committee deems announcing he had no objection to passage of the Jones Resolution a a senator Watson added when questioned that he had no intention of pushing the fight to close the committee hearings which he had previously condemned As designed solely to further a personal controversy Between senator Kouzens. Republican Michigan and Secretary Mellon. I i of a Senate passes Bill to Reform veterans Bureau Washington. C., May 6.�?codification and revision of Law affecting the veterans Bureau is called for in a Hill passed late yesterday by the Senate after charges of Quot ring a control and a a tyranny had been voiced by senator Oddie Republican of Nevada. In a vigorous criticism of the present administration of the Bureau. The Bill was amended to extend to five years after discharge the period in which tuberculosis. Encephalitis lethargic or a Neur psychiatric d a would he presumed to have developed a a result of War service and to require the director of the Bureau to turn a1 i Money derived from the Sale of surplus supplies into the Treasury. Other amendments would give a e director Power to authorize organizations to handle claims of veterans and would permit tubercular patients to go Home after one year in hospitals and hold Quot permanent total disability ratings a for three years. So that his youngsters can rub moulders with those of less wealthy parents All the Vanderlip children have gone to this school As Well be the children of the Vanderlip Butler and chauffeur Vander lip himself teaches economics at the school. A for i he told me. A that a knowledge of economic i essential to Good citizenship but his new work a head of the Glt Zens fed Era i research Bureau has interrupted this instruction. The children Are sorry a and so am i Vanderlip confided a but the work in Washington is Akin to that at the Scarborough school in the attempt to Render Public Public service their my it is the note of this service that resounds throughout the Vanderlip family. For the former president of the National City Bank of new York nearly 60. Has reached the age when Leisure and ease would be the Normal Choice yet he has Given up the comforts of i Beautiful Beechwood surrounding to live in Washington and undertake an expose of corruption and inefficiency in our government. Mrs. Vanderlip. Too. Has been de voting her time to Public service in woman s affairs. They both Hope that their children will carry on. Frank or. Is. Is preparing to enter Harvard. Narcissus. The oldest girl. Is a Junior at Vassar. Charlotte is a freshman at Bryn mawr. Virginia to. Is Captain of the hockey team at Scarborough. John and Kelvin the youngest members of the family also go to that school. Weather forecast Minnesota fair in Southwest rain or Snow tonight in East and North portions temperature near freezing cooler in extreme South portion wednesday generally fair and continued Cool fresh to Strong Northeast and North winds tonight in East portion. Iowa generally fair in extreme West Thunder showers this afternoon or tonight in Central and East portions cooler tonight probably Frost in West and Central portions wednesday generally fair cooler in South East portion. North Dakota Cloudy tonight with freezing temperature wednesday generally fair and not so cold. South Dakota generally fair tonight and wednesday colder tonight temperature near freezing Lineal temperatures maximum and minimum tempers i Turee a recorded by the official gov j eminent thermometer from 7 a. In j yester Day to i a. In. Today maximum 89 minimum 4 4 at 8 a in. Today. 41. Of knights of Columbus la c att Lonfy Are guests of masons Cree l t Unic of Connecticut Lodge i Hakuto Landis told untruth Greenwich conn., May 6 a members of Orinoco Council. Knights of Columbus were the guest of the masonic club Here last night. The Knight numbering Abou 500. Marched from the knights of Columbus Home to the masonic club. Grand Knight Thomas Wigmore declared himself pleased that the two bodies should meet a without a taint of religious among the other speakers a the Rey. Michael j. Ryan of Meridan. A Catholic priest. The speakers generally stressed the growing cooperation Between the masons and the a knights of Columbus. Of executioner who had beheaded 123, takes own life Washington d. A. May 6.-�?president Colidge lot it be known today that he regards a very undesirable some of the amendments made to the tax Bill Iby the Senate. Amendments viewed by the president a Paltjo Ilary unde. Is Ruble Are Fiose relating to taxation of corporation and to publicity of income Taxe returns. These amendments he regards As More desirable than the substitution of the Simmons surtax rates for the Mellon rates As voted yesterday by the Senate. The portion of the president on the Revenue measure was declared a the White House to be substantially unchanged namely firm adherence to the Mellon plan without Compromise of its essential provisions. Inquiry As to whether the Senate changes might Lead the president to vote the Bill brought the reply that or. Coolidge Dees not feel that an announcement of executive action should he made until a Bill is before him Force Naid Era to on in its entirety. Any announcement would be particularly Inopportune at the present time in the presidents belief because of the possibility that the measure May yet undergo considerable change not Only in the Senate but in conference. Regulars would take Washington. C., May 6�? a a Senate organization republicans agreed at a conference today to seek a Compromise on the democratic a surtax rate voted into the Revenue i Bill yesterday at a maximum rate of 32 per cent and of this fails to go to 37 1-2 per cent the House Ched ule. The Republican insurgents who made possible the democratic Victory j yesterday were not present at the conference. The Compromise move will be made when the Bill is up for final passage senator Watson Republican. Indiana demanded bet an Effort be made for the 32 per cent rate while the House schedule then was agreed i it on the next and last step in the Compromise a never. There is a Prospect that the vote on passage of the Bill will come by the end of the week. Although some Washington. V. . May fat men stand the heat better than lean one the Bureau of mines has established through experiments in a specially constructed chamber at Pittsburgh. The fat men the Bureau found lost More weight when subjected to uncomfortably hot temperatures but Thev were less exhausted when they were relieved. In a state of rest and in still air the experiments disclosed the human body cannot endure indefinitely a temperature higher than 90 degrees fahrenheit with too per cent relative humidity. Pulse rate rather than Rise in bodily temperature it was discovered. Apparently determines the extent of discomfort temperatures. Man who gave fail $100,000 is heard by jury Washington d. C., May 6.�? Edward l. Doheny. Jr., of is Angeles. Cal., son of the Lessee of naval Reserve number i was called today before the Federal grand jury investigating charges of fraud and corruption in connection with the naval Oil leases. He was in the grand jury room just eight minutes and then was directed to remain within Call. According to testimony Given by his father before the Senate Oil committee Young Doheny brought to Washington in a Black Satchell the $100,-000 which the senior Doheny says he loaned to Albert r. Fall then Secretary of the Interior on nov. 30, 1921. Frank j. Hogan counsel for both k. L Dohney and his son. Met his client As he came from the grand jury room but announced there was no statement to be made. Watertown Oil dealer Breaks with Standard Price of 23 cents there beginning tomorrow is announced today state placing tank Hig Hyin \ y commission us making Reary to sell at in cent Pride Breslau. Germany May 6.�?executioner Schwieso. Who had Cut off the Heads of 123 criminals killed himself Here today with a revolver making the a a Ond Public executioner to commit suicide in Breslau within three months. Seth less was 74 years old and had retired on a Small pension having executed his last victim in Cologne late in 1923. His pension was too Small to support him and a few Days ago he told friends that he would probably exhibit the axe with which he bad ended 123 lives and deliver a lecture on his experiences to increase his income. He was apparently in Good health and up to the last boasted that his method of killing prisoners was really an inadequate punishment for the crimes they had committee. Executioner spathe who shot himself Here three months ago was remorseful and died surrounded by 43 candles he had lighted for prisoners he had beheaded. Washington d. C., May 6 a Ltd a c. W. Middlekauf assistant United states attorney Genera at Chicago told the Senate Daugherty investigating committee today that former judge i Andis had made a untruthful and unwarranted Siatt Jents in i recent testimony about the conviction and Pardon of Iii lip grow san. A former Chicago Saloon keeper accused of violating the prohibition Law. Itt a letter filed with president Coolidge seeking the Pardon. Middlekauf had said that but. Two witnesses testified to Sale of liquor in j time was lost today by consider the Case in which Grossman was convicted judge sa4d there were i four. Middlekauf agreed today there j wore four witnesses but said that on july two of them testified about liquor sales. One of Thorpe. Ball he insisted was a a discredited because he a padded his expense a i wrote the department it did no to Nave a righteous care a a Middlekauf said. A judge i Andis says it is a matter of common knowledge that Grossman rap a Saloon up to the moment of his Pardon a suggested chairman Brook Hart. A it in t a or. Middlekauf replied because the owner of the building took it away from Grossman after his y. W. A. Calls on u. S. To go into world league new York City. May 6.�?mrs. Frederic m. Pai to of Philadelphia wan today elected president of the Young women s Christian association Over mrs. R. Wilson of Detroit by a vote of 743 to 441. A Resolution favouring the Entrance of the United states into the league of nations was adopted with Little opposition. Bobbed hair Bandit is Given ten year term new York City. May 3.�?mrs. Cella Cooney bobbed hair Bandit and her husband and partner in crime Edward Cooney were sentenced today to serve from to to 20 years each in prison by county judge Martin of Brooklyn. Mrs. Cooney bit her lip. Stood for a moment motionless and then turned slowly to glance at the spectators who filled the Little court room. Then. St. Tion of other measures brought up by previous agreement. Flushed by their Victory. However the democrats were prepared to push their substitutes for the corporation and estate taxes which they Hay endorsed in party conference aside from toe corporation and estate tax substitutes More than 40 other amendments to the Bill Are pending offered by individual members. Although considerable talking is expected on these it is believed a majority will stand by the committee measures which was worked out on s non partisan basis except for the income and corporation taxes. The vote on the income tax schedule came with considerable Surprise to leaders on both sides. Jap exclusion now in operation says president Washington. C., May 6�?the announcement made recently at the White House that president Coolidge favors the principle of japanese exclusion was supplemented by the authorized statement today that the president regards exclusion now in effect under the terms of the a gentleman s agreement with Japan. Of a says million in u. S. Bonds duplicated Washington. I it. To. May summoned in the first witness before the House committee invest gating alleged irregularities at the Bureau of engraving and printing. Charles b. Brewer special assistant to the attorney general. Declared today that he could prove there has been duplication of government Bonds to a value of a about $1,000,000.�?� tvs never said that hundreds of million of dollars Worth of Bonds wore flooding the Brewer said. A i have insisted that i know of duplicates to a value n about $ , and parts of them fraud Lent. And will prove Brewer read a Long statement in reply to a recent treat mry report which declared there was no foundation for Many of his charges. He insisted he had spent nearly three year investigating conditions of the Bureau and had uncovered a both carelessness and fraud a and could prove that a Many government securities have been stolen from Treasury there had been glaring irregularities. He said in the destruction i i vision of the Bureau and Many Bonds supposed to have been cancelled mud i destroyed were in fact retained he charged also. That the Treasury had done its utmost to Block and discredit him and that a vigorous attempts were made to override presidents Harding and Coolidge in their Effort to get at the truth. Or. Fyles body taken to Geddes for the funeral today a baseball preceding a Deputy sheriff american league Louis. 219 she walk -1 Cleveland. 990 of 92 weather and roads cubes bulletins Are filed at 8 30 a. We Dally by the associated Presa \ Sioux mls unsettled 42 roads Geed. Pierre , 44 roads Good. Watertown Cloudy 40 Road Good. Aberdeen Cloudy. 49 a ads Good Huron Clear 47 roads Good. Mitchell Clear 49 roads Good. 220 want ads saturday last saturday the Republican published a total of 220 want ads covering a wide variety of wants. This big volume of classified advertising is made possible Only because the want ads Are interesting therefore they Are read by almost everybody and because they get results. Use the new want and phone Call 2424 Danforth Sewell. Dei roil. 911 Chicago. A a i Skull re a briskly out of the chamber she had entered a few minutes before. Her husband followed a few pares behind. Judge Martin conferring with the1 Stoner and Bowler Lyons and couple in his room before going to Jse Halk. The Bench had drawn from them the i Washington. 199 109 92 admission that they had participated Boston. 3af> n�92 99 Zahniser Marberry. Mcgrew. And Ruel Fuhr and of . 919 poo 0 new to n2<0 0 Rommel and Perkins Hoyt and so Tang National i Prague Cincinnati at St. Louis postponed rain. Too too 990�?0 2 i. Too 200 00x�?2 9 i and Hartnett Kremer Yankton. S. P., mar 6.�?the body of or. Fred Vej. Fyle found yesterday under the Waters of Rhine Creek Northeast of Here int Here Tho doctor met death when the car he was driving through a washed out Bridge will be taken today to his j Home at Geddes where funeral Are and pm eid Sliaut. And a pm he a Cha tomorrow. I the undertaker who cared for the body a Aid today that the doctors a Van crushed. Indicating that in ten holdups. The girl assured him that when she had served her sentence she would a go straight. Cooney was silent but indicated that he seconded his wife a Resolution. More than 17 holdups mostly in Chain store groceries in Brooklyn were charged against the Hob haired Bandit and her husband. In their last Effort Nathan Mazzio. A cashier was shot by Cooney when he tried to lift the veil worn by the girl. The couple then hurried to Florida and were arrested at Jacksonville a few Days after mrs. Cooney had Given birth to a baby. The child died. The Cooney told detectives that they had become robbers in order to prepare for the baby a coming Searles named by president As dry chief in s. Washington. May 6.�?j. Ii. Sear a of Huron today was appointed Federal prohibition director for South Dakota succeeding we. O. Knight who resigned last october. Chicago. Pittsburgh Aldridge and Gooch. New York. 909 002 02 Philadelphia. 020 002 to Bentley and Howdy. Semder ring and Wilson a Boston. Too too of Brooklyn. 009 too 03 Barnes and of Neil Ruether Taylor. And Williams hits two Philadelphia. May 5.�?ty William the Philadelphia nationals Center fielder hit two Home run today in the game with new York the first in the second inning and the second in the sixth. This give Williams a total of five circuit drive for the season. The car plunging Over the Edge of the Creek struck the revetment of the Bridge so hard that its occupant was made unconscious by the blow and could make no Effort to escape from the Coupe after it fell into the water. Indications pointed to the conclusion. It was said that the doctor died from the Skull fracture instead of by drowning which accounted for the upright position of the body at the wheel of the car. O congressman is put on trial for whisky removal Covington. Kv., Mav 6�?a score of wltne�r�5 were on hand Here a Edam to testify in the Federal court Trpo of congressman John w. Langley. Kentucky. And four other defendants charged with conspiracy to defraud the United states government in connection with illegal removal of whisky from a bonded warehouse. defendants with Langley Are m e. Huth. Alliance. Ohio. Walter i j Carey. Canton. Ohio Milton lha Schutz. New York. And chert f Slater. Philadelphia a. Were re a dieted on three counts. Watertown. S. If. May opening move on the part of the Independent gasoline distributors of South Dakota to test the attitude of the so called big Oil concerns Towa i a reduction of the Rota Price in this state will to made Here tomorrow morning when the Codington county Oil company will a Gin Selling gasoline at 23 cents according to an announcement made today by m r. , president of the j company. The present Price in Force at All station in 24 cents. I a we Are making this reduction a a Aid or. Baskerville who is a director of the Independent dealers a Tate association a in accordance with the of the state organization. I do not know Wilether the reduction will be made generally by All members of the association in the another move in the renewed gasoline Price War was made Here last night when the City Council by special action granted permission for the state to install a 20,900 gallon a Tor Western part of the City. State High age tank on a trackage site in the Way commissioner Marvick of Sisseton a in the City yesterday completing plan for the let ablation. When this tank is ready it Wai said the a Tate will beg a Selling gasoline at 18 cent of in the meantime the action of the Independent dealers does not succeed in bringing about a a reasonable reduction in the present Price. Association Hasni to acted Sioux fall s in May 6.�? reduction made in the Price of gasoline by Independent Oil dealers of the state Are not sanctioned by the South Dakota. Independent Oil dealers association. President j. Ii. Cum How of that organization declared today. Or. Cum Bow declared that the move of the Independent deader association. Announced the other Day to lower gasoline prices if the a larger competitors failed to Cut Price had not yet been put into effect bul he. Intimated that Steps would be taken along the line of the announced program within a few Days. The statement from president Curr Bow was made when he received word by the associated press that the f Odin ton to Guniy Oil company of Watertown would reduce prices on cent a gallon effective tomorrow Hipple sweeps out police new election result Pierre s. D., May removal of the Pierre chief of police and appointment of a new chief by Mayo j. E hippie resulted last night in the resignation of two Veteran Mem Here of the City commission and issuance by the mayor of a Call for % special City election. The occurrence featured the first meeting of the Pierre commission since the election a few week ago at which or. Hippie publisher of the Pierre capital journal was elected mayor. Police commissioner a. Ward and Street commissioner Guy Harding resigned when mayor hippie announced that will Hartley would succeed Frank Core As police chief announcing that their administration had been repudiate by the Mayar g action. A now election was called by the mayor for May 27 to choose the successors and inasmuch As two other new commissioner were chosen Al the election at which or. Hippie was made mayor a clean sweep will result from the two votes. Declaring that Many a Tore and residences had not had water mater through All the City s history thai mayor put through a Resolution or Dering a thorough inspection and in St ailment of meters wherever the a were missing. Another Resolution was passed ordering Lead Pii connection in All water and Mains for the Sake of Economy a third called for improvement of Pierre fat for development m residence Section. Or. Hippie had refused to election a.4 mayor in the recent Nici Pai election but announced his election that he would act Cut fear and expressed the Hope the people will make Early be their recall Power if they Arent 14-year old bobbed hair girl confesses to eight burglars Waterbury. Gonn., May 6�?a 14 of or old bobbed hair grammar school girl has confessed to eight burglaries she carried a full kit of too according to the conf Fon in Many instance sin. Gamed Entrance to stores by break or h into the cellar and climbing up through trap doors. A <5 cry Al t Ieese. Carei july shown a led to her Law

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