Court Of Claims May Lose Power
Washington lawmakers debate whether the Court of Claims could become a mere administrative body under congressional direction after a dispute over a 277000 payout. The case involved a 1921 government lease of a Pennsylvania hotel for a veterans training school that burned in 1924 and led to appeals questions and possible new trials.
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Washington
Court of Claims
Congress
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Disabled Veterans Training School
McCarl
Senate Appropriations Committee
Justice Department
Senate
Pershing Will Get Champion Bootjack
A Kansas City contest selects a world champion bootjack from 26 entries to honor Gen. Pershing. The Red Cross plans auctioning the remaining footwear and uses the event to aid drought relief, attracting western cattle country and eastern horsemen. Govs Alfalfa Bill Murray and Harry Weedeing demonstrate boots, with Pershing named honorary president of the National Bootjack association and Rogers and Jezse Harper in key posts.
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Pershing
Kansas City
Gen
Red Cross
Wet H. Alfalfa
Bill” Murray
Oklahoma
Harry Weedeing
Kansas
National Bootjack Association
Rogers
Jezse Harper
Sitkz
Kas
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Gage Outlines Plans for South Dakota Golf Tourney
Gage of Sioux Falls in Huron to discuss the annual state golf tournament set for June at the Sioux Falls Country Club. He, as president of the South Dakota Golf Association, cited weather-driven scheduling, course improvements, a new swimming pool, refurnished clubhouse, and enhanced catering as part of preparations to host golfers from across the state.
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Gage
Sioux Falls
Huronti
South Dakota Golf Association
Sioux Falls Country Club
Mr. Gage
Gago
Marriner Mentioned as Castle's Successor in State Dept
Washington reports on April 4 indicates J Theo dore Marriner of Portland Maine is eyed for the assistant secretary of state post vacated by William R Castle Jr. Castle ascended to undersecretary after the death of Joseph Potter Cotton. Marriner would move to counselor of the American embassy in Paris once approved, a shift driven by an act of Congress.
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Marriner
Castle
Washington
J. Theodore Marriner
Portland
Maine
William R. Castle Jr
Hoover
Joseph Potter Cotton
New York
Stimson
London
Mar
Sioux City Robber Arrested In Omaha
Sioux City criminal Cipolla was arrested in Omaha by Detective Chief Paul Somon and six detectives as he left his lodging. Identified as leader of a three man gang that robbed Policeman Earl Bean and Alfie Leferla at Leferla’s soft drink parlor on March 1. The trio stole 400, Bean’s gun, and small change after slapping Bean. Bean and Leferla identified Cipolla. There is mention of three commercial banks in Huron with a combined capital and surplus of 800,008.
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Sioux City
Omaha
Paul Somon
Filipo Cipolla
Cipolla
Earl Bean
Alfie Leferla
Leferla
Bean
Flaherty Trial Delayed to June in Beadle County
Judge Alya Taylor ruled out an April adjourned term and discharged jurors delaying Pat Flaherty murder trial until the June regular term. Flaherty remains jailed on 50000 bond as Do Decker faces hog theft charges and Vernon Anderson with Grover Silvers stand accused of cattle theft. A new jury will be summoned for the June session.
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Flaherty
Alya E. Taylor
Taylor
Pat Flaherty
Charles Evestone
Beadle County
Ed Decker
Vernon Anderson
Grover Silvers
Dune
Pilgrims of the Way pageant closes Easter services
The First Methodist Episcopal church will stage the drama Pilgrims of the Way in the garden at Mary’s house Jerusalem. Orville Bristol Delmar Gibbs D Shepersky and others portray John Mark Barnabas Stephen and Saul in a story tracing Christian persecution and conversion with music by the male chorus and lighting, stage, and floral design led by church members.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Pilgrims of the Way
George W. Keiffer
Mary
Jerusalem
John Mark
Orville Bristol
F. E. Lochridge
Barnabas
Delmar Gibbs
Saul of
Tarsus
D. Shepersky
Stephen
Saul
Rhoda
John Lynch
A. J. Hay
G. V. Keiffer
His. L. C. Kettering
Hospital Admittances and Discharges Overall
Inpatients listed include Mrs. W. H. Gillespie Hur on medical Florence Dudley Carpenter surgical Mrs. Jim Bell Huron medical Mrs. E. E B. Murray Huron medical Magnihild Haulk Huron minor surgical Dorothea DeShon Huron surgical with several dismissals including Gus Shinkle Rayville La Venne Lowrey Huron Mrs. W. Pratt Manchester and Mrs. A. C. Jones Huron.
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W. H. Gillespie
Huron
Florence Dudley
Carpenter
Jim Bell
E. E B. Murray
Magnihild Haulk
Dorothea DeShon
Gus Shinkle
Rayville
la' Venne Lowrey
W. Pratt
Manchester
A. C. Jones
Funeral rites for George F Kaump held in Platteville
Funeral services for George F Kaump age 30 who died at his Broadland home last Sunday were conducted in Platteville Wisconsin where he had lived about 20 years. Interment followed in the Kaump cemetery at Harrison near Platteville according to a dispatch from the Platteville Witness.
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Wisconsin
George F. Kaump
Broadland
Platteville
Wis
Mr. Kaump
Buriss
Kaump
Harrison
Sheriff Sale Notice in Beadle County South Dakota
In Beadle County South Dakota sheriff Don R. Huntley gives notice of a court foreclosure on William Wipf vs John E. Meissner. Property described as Lots 13 and 14 in Block 10 of John's Addition, Huron, will be sold at public auction for cash on April 24, 1931, at 10:00 a.m. at the Beadle County Courthouse to satisfy $557.90 plus costs.
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South Dakota
John
Huron
Beadle County
South Barat
A. D
America Prepares To Entertain H. R. H., King Prajadhipok Of Siam
City editor notes that the United States will host King Prajadhipok and Queen Consort Rambaiibarni of Siam on a rare state visit. The royal party will travel incognito before arriving at White Plains New York for rests and then Washington for official ceremonies. The king plans an eye operation in Baltimore at Johns Hopkins with convalescence at Ophir Hall before returning home around July 1. The piece recalls prior royal visits and Siam’s Americanized modernization under past rulers.
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United States
King Prajadhipok
Siam
Queer Rambaibarni
Prajadhipok
Rambaibarni
Washington
Rambaiharni
Sac
Sukhothai
Fifth Avenue
Egmand
Prajadhi
Pok
Alexis
Bill Cody
Edward
England
Prince of Wales
H. A. H. Edward
Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte
Spain
Baltimore
Napoleon III
France
New York
Dom Pedro
Brazil
America
Marle
Bangkok
Hongkong
Vancouver
Ophir
White Plains
N. Y
Whitelaw Reid
State Department
Sor
Mantle
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Ophir Hall
Canada
Europe
McCormick Hospital
Chiengmai
Bath
Hama VI
Rama VI
Rama
Siam’s King Prajadhipok and a Nation in Quiet Reform
The article profiles Siam under King Prajadhipok, noting Western influence and social reform. It highlights a large, diverse territory under British and French guarantees of independence, Buddhist tolerance, and a largely peaceful society with few violent crimes. The text contrasts colonial borders with a history of conflict and emphasizes prudent modernization.
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Prajadhipok
Siam
Secret Service of Our Font Tribute to Prasadhipok Visit
The excerpt praises Prajadhipok as a student of the west and suggests he could teach in some respects. It contemplates a king's visit and requests that he share Siam's secret with the audience. The language references secret service men and imperial courtesy.
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Secret Service
Our Font
Siam
Prajadhipok
Premier Hamaguchi to undergo immediate abdominal surgery
Tokyo dispatch reports Premier Hamaguchi's doctors ordered an immediate operation to remove an abdominal obstruction caused by an assassin’s bullet on November 14. The decision was made early today in Tokyo as medical teams moved to address the life threatening injury and stabilize his condition.
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Tokyo
Hamaguchi
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