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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - May 17, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota Sixteen pages the evening Republican want ads Are result getters i i vol xxx Mitchell South Dakota saturday May 17, 1924. Number 197 u. Flyers Pacific More warlike says Koenig German thinks new conflict is certainty former deutschland commander inspects american subs on the Hudson sees More uniforms Komg compares his visit today with last trip m Mik. In diver during year by Alexander Herman Nea service staff writer copyright. 1124, by Nea service now York. N. Y., May l in the United states is growing. This is the observation of one of ? lie Foremost German officers of the late War Captain Paul Koenig who brought the submarine deutschland twice across the Atlantic in 1916 and was a terror of the allies during the War. Captain Koenig is now on his first Post War visit to this country reestablishing friendships and business connections As chief of the nautical department of the North German Lloyd line. A i Haven t paid an extensive visit to this country since 1913.�?T he says. A but since then the greatest change May Lee seen in the growth of a Mil Ita risk. Quot when t was Here before i saw j few uniforms. Now there Are Many a recruiting officers at the Street j Corners soldiers and sailors around town. Boy scouts increasing and a general growing interest in military affairs. Quot yet your country is taking the initiative in bringing about a worldwide disarmament. Quot the 5- �-3 naval agreement of 1921 is an Ideal idea. J Quot but i do not think it is practical. For nations cannot be made to live j up to the spirit of the agreement for they can easily shift their developments to other forms of armaments. For instance France is in j creasing her air forces. England therefore feels that she too. Must do something along that line. And the vicious Cycle begins. A but if we must have armaments submarines i think Are As Good As any and cheaper. On the invitation of the Nea service. The to coast defense submarines lying at rest in the Hudson Captain Koenig went a Beard a United St cites Quot so boat. One of River. I was the first time lie had been on att american sub. A not much different from the German Quot to said Quot and the spirit of the men is the Constitution bars Bank Aid Bonus veto is overridden by Mcmaster says House 31378 7 governor say resources of crowded galleries cheer As state can to be pledged to congressmen defeat Cool pay depositors id get a decision amendment is needed Senate vote monday official denials of or. Suns death Are made in peking Tekin China May 17.�? apr Sun yet sen South China Leader whose death was reported and apparently confirmed is alive and on Tho Road to rapid recovery according to an official Telegram received today by the american legation. A similar message also was received by the japanese legation. i an is inc on Sti j advocates of measure claim Tuti on Al. He says attorney j Trey have Kour votes to general hoi is i Good in upper House Pierre s. D., May 17.�? 4 a Only j by constitutional amendment could the state Bank situation be effectively remedied gov. W. Ii. Mcmaster declared today before leaving for Wash Kington and new York where he will spend several Days in the interests of legislation and restoration of Eastern Confidence in the state. The governor in a formal statement. Made his first direct answer to a recent request from senator Harry Brownell of Minnehaha county for a special session of the legislature to take up the banking Laws. Quot the Only effective measure which could be enacted by the legislature would be a Law pledging the resources of the state to pay deposits in failed Banks Quot the governor said. Quot according to dispatches Brownell advocates this. The plan was immediately submitted to the attorney general a office Washington. C., May 17.�? a a tie House today i Assad the Soldier Bonus Bill Over president Coolidge veto. Party lines vanished As supporters of Tho measure piled up a comfortable margin Over two thirds majority required on such a vote. Enactment into Law or final defeat of the Bill now is up to the Senate where a closer result is expected. The House vote was 313 to 78. The Bill thus received 52 More votes than the required two thirds. The House came to its decision arsenate j ter an hour s debate during w hich some of the party leaders on both sides of the chamber argued that the position taken by the president court order is sought to get Remus papers world fliers land in mists off Buriles sudden appearance out of Clouds fill eager watchers with amazement fought Snow storms american Irmen Mie first in history to Cross Pacific by air route Washington. C., May a the courts evil be asked by the Senate Daugherty committee to help it themselves the distinction of being Paramas Hiru Island. Kun riles May 17. Up a blazing a Trail through Tho skies never before invaded by an air plane the three United states army world fliers reached this ice fringed Remote Bay bordering the Artic at 11 35 of clock this morning thereby gaining for their country and for secure the cancelled checks of George Remus Ohio liquor operator which he has testified will tend to verify his Story of Large Money payments to the late. Jess Smith companion of former attorney general Daugherty for Quot Protection after a conference with attorn a the first to have crossed Tho Pacific by air. In negotiating the hazardous hop of 873 Miles from attn Island in the Aleutian group Tho pilots. Lieutenants Smith Wade and Nelson fought through Chilly Artic winds and Snow storms that whipped their faces with general Stone the committee held Agi lacerating icy grains in an inquiry As to w Hether Bonds i should be upheld on economic us Well could be issued and taxes levied for j As moral grounds. Advocates of the this purpose. The attorney Gener Bill not Only denied that it w Ould Al s department replied in substance that it would be unconstitutional to Issue Bonds and Levy taxes to pay deposits in failed Banks and that the procedure could be brought about j message with Only by constitutional i service men. Place a serious Burden on the Treasury As contended by or. Coolidge but assailed in unmeasured terms the language employed in the veto executive session today to arrange for Legal proceedings. There was no friction Between or. Stone and the committee chairman Brookhart said but court action was considered necessary because Remus is serving a term in the Atlantic Penitentiary. Remus testified yesterday when waiting t news amazed two of the planes landed in Bac and the third descended to the water off the nearby Island of Shishu. Amazement was written on the faces of those aboard an american and a japanese destroyer which were reference to former Captain Paul Koenig famous a boat commander Center. Above he is shown going below deck of u. S. Submarine. Below a Navy officer shows mechanism of gun. President ill cancels Days engagements Washington d. A. May of a slight cold president Coolidge cancelled his engagements for today and remained away from his office. It was said at the White House that lie was not confined to bed. But had decided to spend the Day in his room enemy relationships w Ere entirely j the advice of his physicians. Or. Coolidge contracted a cold Sev forgotten. Yarns were swapped jokes were cracked. The officer and eral Days ago. And his recovery has tile Crew crowded around the German. All were submarine been retarded by an unusual succession of May showers which have kept Quot the old prophets arc dead Quot Cap a the capital enveloped in dampness Al Tain Koenig said to me later. Quot and the new prophets Are not believed. Quot but i think that Tho next War Mest continuously. On wednesday when the weather was chill but comparatively fair the first of the sea and i am afraid that we will have j songs Garden parties at the White be fought with weapons House took place and the president stood bareheaded on the Lawn for two hours in the late afternoon shaking hands with the Long line of guests. Yesterday he consulted a Throat specialists to whom he has made periodical visits since he entered the Quot it is said that some of the other White House. At the executive offices of the world Are building it was said no alarming symptoms had been noted but that As a precaution it had been decided to keep the president away from his desk at least during the morning hours when callers usually Are received. It is possible he May go to his office this afternoon to attend to some correspondence. To was the first time Fonce he befits National friendships never pres dam that or. Coolidge has i been kept away from work by illness. A one of the engagements that had to be cancelled was with Republican convict of cancer from Indiana who have comb Loux. J i to Washington to talk Over the Tangl Ier my a term at the stated political situation in that state. Much the same As the last with possibly a greater use of Gas and air farces. Quot the submarine ran be developed up to 5000 tons. But its use can be purely military. Quot it ii nations larger subs than you Here in America. But the development is kept secret. However. I do not think that the submarine is As essential to the Protection of the United states or it May be to other nations. Quot yet it should be remembered at National free but of pacifistic ideas but Are made by of Mcnary a Bill before House next tuesday Washington. C., May 17 a Aap a the Mcnary Haugen farm Bill will Pat Harrison to preside at demo. Session new York City May 17.�? a5 a senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi today unanimously chosen temporary chairman of the democratic National convention in new y Ork next month. Of Della Barnes wins forensic contest for second time brought to the committee from at Here to receive the expedition As the Anta that his Check records of millions of dollars in liquor transactions would throw additional Light on his assertion that he paid Jess Smith be Tho surging enthusiasm of those i tween $250,000 and $300,000. He is who argued for re passage of the still under guard in Washington and daily measure now and again swept the j desires to go to Cincinnati himself toj constantly for the planes but in vain. Floor and the crowded galleries into get the papers. In View of the favourable weather re bursts of cheering and As the debate resuming its hearing after the ports sent to Attu. The commander it a i went on there were cries of Quot vote Quot j executive session the committee Call jibe american destroyer John d. Ford vote Quot in increasing volume from called to the stand Warren Grimes. Was puzzled at their failure to a first of the giant air cruisers was discerned through the Nasty Clouds to the North. For a week the weal or on Para Bashiru had been Ideo for flying and the skies had been scanned members who wanted to see the pres t special assistant to the attorney Gen ident overridden without any appear i Oral and senator Wheeler asked i Quot Nance of delay if he did not know that Quot part of the the present plan is to ask for a $100,000 paid Albert b. Fall by e. L. Tion monday in the Senate where the Doheny w As for the purpose of starting a revolution in the witness said he did not know it. Senator Wheeler also questioned Grimes about prosecutions against several committee witnesses which the senator charges were started Quot with the purpose of impeding the of Huron 8. P., May Pella i Barnes of Huron Winner of first place last year again took first place in the annual Maynard declamation contest held at Huron College last night us under a program agreed upon today off As Hor declamation Quot the Man he taken up by the House tuesday by the rules committee with a final vote probable before the end of the week. Fifteen hours will be allotted for general debate. There will be a night in the Evelyn Carson took second with the declamation Quot selections from the prisoner of Edna Murphy won third place with a the hour of and Paul Ful Comer fourth with Quot the War is Bonus Bill of last session finally went on the rocks after president Harding had vetoed it and it had been re passed by the House. The Bonus advocates still claimed today that they had three or four More than enough votes to make the present measure a Law. In the debate preceding the vote representative Johnson. Republican. South Dakota chairman of the new veterans committee who served Over seas during the War said he realized Many opponents of the measure in Congress w Ere following their convictions and disregarding their political fortunes. He favored passage As a Quot a matter of right and the vote showed 24 More against the Bill than on its previous passage this session when the vote was 355 to 54. Coolidge wins delegation in Oregon primary in. Portland Ore. May 17.�?calvin on the vote to override president. J. A 4v,. Coolidge was endorsed for the re session tuesday but on wednesday j nine speakers took part in the con the Bill will be Laid aside for consid a test. The other speakers were Mai ration of other measures. Debate Jorie Cobb. Clarisse Burke will continue thursday at a Nigut session and on Friday. O Schmidt Penitentiary for manslaughter died today from cancer. He was 59 years i % f9 i Hal. 4 of age. He is said to have relatives j Vij Hatif if Rollo at Sibley la weather forecast South Dakota showers and cooler tonight sunday mostly fair. Leaped from train Safe in Mobridge More millions Are needed to carry out naval treaty Washington. C., May 17.�?an additional appropriation of $3,000,-000 for scrapping naval vessels in accordance with the Washington arms Lavina Decker Beatrice Erickson and Edith Sutton. Suit is started to cancel Doheny West coast lease los Angeles. Calif., May 17.�? suit to cancel a 3 year lease alleged to have been illegally granted to Doheny interests on seven acres of Munici conference agreement was requested Pally owned Harbor lands Here was of Booboo today by president Cool a it Ltd a Quot Superior court yesterday by the City attorney in accordance with to Date $17,500,00 has been appropriated for settlement of claims and other expenses in connection with the hulls and machinery of the la vessels sent to scrap Heap. The Navy department in its request for More funds said it was impossible to determine now the total amount which would be required for settlement of All claims yid expenses. Claims already adjusted total Sirois,000 while claims of contractors on file but not yet adjusted amount to % i s,8s5,000. Aberdeen s. P., May i miss Ang Minnesota mostly fair tonight Lee. Heart sick Little chinese girl. And sunday somewhat cooler to \ in leaped from the columbian thurs night. Iowa local afternoon and cooler tonight Thunder showers this Day night while the train was crossing Corson county was found Fri robbers break in t Geddes store and carry off clothes partly Cloudy cooler in extreme East j not critically injured no Bones Are portion. I broken and aside from the bruises Washington. A. May 17.�? land nervous Shock of the night on weather Outlook for the week begin the Prairie thinly Clad in her night weather and roads these bulletins Are flied at 8 s0 a m. Daily by the associated press Huron Cloudy. 55 roads fair. Mitchell overcast. 57 roads fair. Aberdeen Cloudy 50 roads fair. Sioux Falls partly Cloudy 55 roads Good. Pierre raining 58 roads Muddy. Waltz town Cloudy 53 roads fair. Tonight somewhat Day near Thunderhawk. And is now Sioux Falls s. May 17. Two sunday Cloudy to tin the Hospital at Mobridge. She is robbers in a Large touring car stole fifteen men s suites at the Geddes. S. P., Haberdashery Early this morning before they were frightened away by officers according to a special dishing monday i Robe she is suffering no serious of Patch to the Sioux Falls Argus leading Ai a or. The suits were valued at $500. Region of the great likes consid a leers. Arable cloudiness and occasional a a. Showers Normal temperature. Upper Mississippi Valley general in fair Normal temperature. Local temporal tires maximum and minimum tempera Tures from 7 a. In. Yesterday to. 7 a. It in. Today As recorded by the official government thermometer maximum 83. Minimum 4 9. At s a. M. 57. Done to forget the Emblem its for your Protection against false and misleading advertising. Look for the Emblem in every and instructions from Tho City Council. To French party out with demand that Millerand resign Paris France. May 17.�?im�?th executive committee comprising 40 members of the Republican socialist party of which Aristide Briand former Premier is a member today resolved to refuse to participate in any government which does not Promise to realize a program the first Point of which is the resignation of president Millerand. Governor pardons Man sent to cell from Douglas co. Pierre. S. To. May 17.�?following recommendations by the Pardon Hoard. Governor William ii. Mcmaster yesterday issued pardons to Glenn k. Douglas under conviction for i grand larceny in Beadle county in i 1921. And ale Mckloski serving an eight year term for conviction of a statutory crime in Haakon county in 1922. Detroit bandits grab $30,000 in Bills and escape Detroit. Mich., May 17.�?two armed bandits overpowered Harold k. Taggart a bookkeeper As he unlocked the door of the fort Street Branch of the Bank of Detroit this morning locked him in a washroom and when Joseph Kania. A Teller was opening the vault took $3o.0h 0in currency and escaped in an automobile. Harding s veto of the Bonus Bill in 1922 the result was 258 to 54. Representative Rankin Democrat Mississippi assailed the veto message As a a most unusual Quot other presidents have declared against a Bonus a he said Quot but no other president has referred in terms like these to our world War veterans Quot representative Newton Republican Minnesota opposing the Bill declared there was no member of the House Quot Hwo Down in his heart does no to take off his hat to the president for having the courage to take the stand he All three South Dakota representatives voted to override the veto. They Are representatives Johnson Christopherson and Williamson. Chicago starts Dawes Boom As vice president puzzled Pear. Early this morning with overcast skies rising winds and a falling barometer presaging a storm a warning was sent from the Ford in an Effort to dissuade the fliers from hopping off from Attu. Iii perfect formation then at 11 30 of clock the quartermaster on watch began emitting a series of yells that brought everyone on deck. Approaching from the North was Tho plane of Lieut. Smith the acting commander. On either Side behind him was another air plane forming a Triangle. The watchers were speechless with Surprise for it was almost unbelievable that the fliers to Greet whom Tho Ford had journeyed northward in a month Long Battle against the elements actually were overhead and Safe. Through Bleak in in try chill. Fogs. Uninhabited islands Bleak inlets with Rock it Bourn shores volcanoes and a Long stretch of hitherto unconquered Northern Pacific publican nomination for president in. Waters were crossed by the armo rican yesterdays Oregon state primary 597 j Amund the world fliers. Of the states i 03 precincts having the Ocean stretch of 873 Miles be Chicago iii., May 17.�?the first Public booming of brigadier general Charles g. Dawes former director of the budget and chairman of the committee of experts of the reparation commission for the Republican nomination for vice president has been started Here where thousands of placards bearing likenesses of president Coolidge and Dawes have been mailed. General Dawes is said to have expressed scant sympathy with the idea when the proposition was first made him. O a Platte Farmer is killed when stump blast is exploded Sioux Falls p. A. May 17.�?while blasting stumps in a Field near Platte wednesday Steve Bergakker. Farmer was instantly killed when his head and Arm were blown off by premature discharge of a blast according to a special dispatch to the Sioux Falls Argus Leader. District unit of legion auxiliary urges Bonus Bill Aberdeen. S. D., May 17.�?delegates to the Aberdeen District meeting of the women auxiliary to the american legion sent 25 telegrams to South Dakota senators last night from their annual session urging passage of the Bonn Bill Over the president s veto. Reported 31.300 votes for him Early today against 8.881 votes for delegates pledged to the candidacy of Hiram Johnson senator from California. United states senator Charles l Mcnary co sponsor of the Mcnary Hauge i Bill in Congress scored a two to one Victory in the race for the Republican nomination for United states senator available returns showed. On the democratic ticket w. H. Strayer of Baker was leading for the nomination for United states senator against m. A. Miller of Portland. A up a a a Senate refuses to make Gooding Bill rider to army act Washington d. C., May 17.�? by a vote of 49 to 25, the Senate refused Tod to attach the Gooding Long and Short haul amendment to the interstate Commerce act to the army appropriation Bill. Senator Walsh. Democrat Montana. Then introduced an amendment which would prevent the expenditure of any funds for Rivers and harbours under the appropriation Bill until the Gooding Bill had Peon Quot finally disposed of in both houses of Congress today a baseball Nat Iona i Prague or had been crossed by air. Nor has the Long jump from Paramas Milru southward to the main Inland of Tho japanese group another stretch of equal length. Paramas Hiru second largest of Tho Buriles Island is inhabited Only by hairy Alnus aborigines of Japan who have been driven North to this dreary land by the constant economic and cultural pressure of the japanese from the South. To has four volcanoes regarded by the few person who have brought Back stories of them As possessing unusual splendor. It my next at bet lotion the american fliers plans Call for a Landing in wha re a japanese and an american destroyer await them the japanese As official hosts and the american Bott As a Carrier of supplies. A like Welcome from War Craft of the two nations lies at the end of the next jump southward to Betto Bou on yet Rofu the largest Island of the Buriles Chain. This Island is mountainous like Bara Maseru but a Many More volcanoes As Many As five of which some limes Are in eruption simultaneously. Snowfalls retard Range grass but provide moisture Watertown s. D., May 17.�?Snow Falls have retarded the growth of grass on South Dakota ranges but have furnished moisture for later growth and rattle and sheep Are continuing in very Good condition in Tho state despite Low nutrition in some of briton .05 200 Cincinnati <t00 Ooi l. Benton and o Neil j. Benton Mays and Hargrave. _. New York. No oo0 0 j the . , affair a a Chicago too 300 i Barnes and Snyder Aldridge and Hartnett. Philadelphia 312 ii 30�?12 17 i Pittsburgh 101 400 200�? 8 12 3 Rural statistician for South Dakota a reported today. There was some loss in condition Over that of april i among both cattle and sheep according to or. Her brands on a report but feed is not Mitchell. Couch and Henline j jacking. And sheep men report a head Cooper Lundgren Stone Steineder Yde and Schmidt Gooch. Brooklyn. 0 St. Louts. O Vance and Deberry Haines and Gonzales. American league Ier fleece this 5ear than usual. Or. Herb Andson a estimates were based on conditions As of May i. District Bankers Chicago Ooi too 20�?4 to 3 j demand passage of Mcnary a measure Boston. 010 002 20x�?5 to 0 Lyons. Blankenship and Schul Piercy. Quinn and of Neill. St. Louis. 200 too ooo�?2 7 Foj new York 200 140 mix�?7 9 0 j Danforth Vangilder and severely Jones and Hofmann. Detroit too 022 c05�?9 12 3 Philadelphia. Too 02s 043�?0 32 i Stoner and Sasser Meeker Harris and Perkins of craggy. Cleveland. 0f?0 0 Ashing on. To 0 Shaw and l. Sewell Mogridge and Rue Aberdeen 8?. A. May 17.�?banka ers of group 7 in session at Mobridge thursday deplored the mpopag&nd4 spread by the United states Charny Ber of Commerce and braines int ests to further their own ends de mantled pay a a of the Mcnar Haugen Bill and voted to encourage Ufal insurance Only with those Companie inverting Mur Plum in farm in South Dakota. A

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