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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
6
In a remote village, Kent a financial agent shelters Ivan the deaf tutor and the widow in a storm. A revolting rumor from Marken and new guests arrive, including a refined sister and stern maid, as Kent weighs dangers to his loan and authority.
Chicago officials vow suit to overturn state utilities commission order raising surface car fare to 8 cents on July 1. Assistant Corporation Counsel says the rise will yield $14 million yearly for car companies, paid by the public, as gas and phone rates also trend upward. Petitions seek 10 cent fares in Aurora and Elgin.
Kansas farmers resume harvesting after rain and cool spell. Sun returns and labor calls flood in from Caldwell and Wellington as gates begin cutting today. Oklahoma harvest crews drift into Kansas while officials expect a third largest yield despite winter drought and dust storms.
After an all day conference republican leaders expect Governor Lowden to announce for renomination this fall. Supporters including Senator Sherman former Governor Deneen Roy O West urge him to seek another term amid the Thompson faction dispute in Chicago. Lowden led Illinois delegates to the republican national convention defeating Mayor Thompson who then bolted.
Easthampton June 22 detectives from three agencies scour the Caruso summer palace cove on Long Island searching shore to shore for the $440000 jewel robbery. They work from dawn to night armed with blades forks trowels and magnifying glasses but have found no clues to date.
In Des Moines on June 22 Joseph Rider shot and killed his former sweetheart Miss Gertie Morgan and seriously wounded visitor Miss Bessie Traister at the Morgzag home before fatally shooting himself. Moran had been Rider’s sweetheart and they argued prior to the incident.
Chicago June 22 William F McCombs former chairman of the democratic national committee reissued a sharp critique of President Wilson and his League of Nations at a time Democrats head to San Francisco for the convention He charged the president acted as a self appointed emissary and warned against autocracy saying America seeks peace and to set its own destiny He hinted support for Governor Cox and speculated on Bryan influence at the meeting.
Chicago police hunt leaders of the Ethiopian Order of the Black Star after a Sunday night parade ended in gunfire. Two men killed and at least three wounded as Grover C. Redding and seven others are rounded up. Witnesses identify Redding as the man who killed sailor R. L. Rose who protested the flag burning.
Washington June 22 Bainbridge Colby secretary of state held a final conference with President Wilson before departing for San Francisco via New York to attend the Democratic national convention as a District of Columbia delegate. Nine other cabinet officers will join him including Burleson from Texas Daniels Palmer Meredith and Alexander.
Waterbury Conn two policemen and one striker were shot today during a riot. One policeman is reported in critical condition. Additionally Ira Nelson Norris American minister to Sweden reports on America trading with Germany through Sweden.
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