Green Would Use Part Of Gas Levy For S D Schools
Pierre April 6 A proposal from Governor Teeth that three eighths of South Dakota four cent gasoline tax be diverted from highways to fund public schools was advanced by Governor Green seeking renomination. He proposed taking one and a half cents per gallon, replacing the gas tax refund, to be distributed to county school funds and then to districts by county as per pupil counts. He claimed it would lower real estate taxes without harming the highway program and urged replacement tax legislation.
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South Dakota
NJ. Green
Highway Department
Green
Tax Department
State Highway Commission
Plan To Reorganize Insull Corporation
Chicago April 6 Reorganization of the Middle West Utilities Company a holding concern is under review by a conference of local bankers and company officials to address problems including a $10,000,000 note due June 1. Talks extended late last night behind closed doors with no formal announcements.
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Chicago
Middle West Utilities Company
Iors
Weather update for South Dakota turns cooler tonight
Cloudy and cooler tonight with a slight drop in temperatures across the region. Thursday will see rising temperatures but overall cooler conditions linger, with a note of uncertain delivery timing for an evening service in Huron.
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South Dakota
Doll Clothes For One-Pound Baby Born In Kansas City
In Kansas City on Monday night a one pound baby, Baby St John, wore clothing from a doll’s wardrobe. The outfits, gifted by a young girl to the parents Mr and Mrs William T St John, were far too large. The infant rests in a packing box crib at 82 degrees as a physician notes the need for rest, while many visitors seek a glimpse of the baby.
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Kansas City
Martens Renews Norbeck Attack on 1918 Rural Credits
Yankton April 6 Glen Martens Pierre attorney and special prosecutor in the Ewert case renews criticism of M Q Sharpe absence from attorney general post and attacks Peter Norbeck governor and rural credits officer. He cites a U S district court judge Elliott decision and accuses Norbeck of evading responsibility for bank guaranty law and rural credits operations amid campaign rhetoric from 1918.
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Yankton
M. Q. Sharpe
South Dakota
Peter Norbeck
Adolph Ewert
Glen Martens
Pierre
Ewert
H. F. Brownell
Elliott
United States District Court
Martens
Norbeck
Rural Credit Board
Rural Credits
Aberdeen American
Trial centers on guilt of victim in Massie case
In Honolulu on April 6 the court wrestled with jury issues in the murder trial of Mrs. Granville Fortescue and three navy men. Prosecutor Ulrich pressed jurors on whether guilt should be found regardless of right or wrong to acts, while defense lead Darrow objected. A juror, William Huihui, volatilely proclaimed they ought to be shot and was excused as a tentative twelve jurors were seated and both sides held challenges.
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Honolulu
Court Room
Joseph Kahahawai
Thomas H. Massie
Granville Fortescue
Navy
Fortescue
Barry S. Ulrich
Darrow
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Ulrich
Charles S. Davis
Kahawai
William Huihui
Huhui
Former Yankton College President Backs National Referendum
H. K. Warren of Yankton former Yankton College president and three-district candidate urged a national referendum on prohibition. He cited crime and bootlegging, endorsed by groups like the American Legion and AFL, as grounds for a nationwide non partisan vote to guide future enforcement and potential legal modifications.
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Sim
Roverning
H. Hildebrandt
Watertown
W. Warwood
Aberdeen
Warren
American Legion
American Federation of Labor
Ballot Boxes Ready as City Voters Prepare for Special Election
Dusting off ballot boxes and supplies for ten polling places, the city readies for Friday’s special election to decide whether Haron adopts aldermanic government or sticks with the city commission plan. About 180 mail ballots have arrived and precincts were realigned so re registration is unnecessary. Names of registered voters were updated to match new precincts, and movers before Friday may still vote.
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Haron
City Commission
M. F. Walt
Marshall O'Neal
Wilson
Pugsley
Cotage Grocery
Eleventh Street
Huron College
South Lawn Grocery
Ninth Street
Action Delayed On County Physician Appointment
Bea dle county commissioners postponed action on appointing a county physician for the next year after hearing bids from five Huron doctors. Bids listed include Dr. E. W. Feige at 1 2M, Dr. J. L. Foxton at 3 000, Dr. W. H. Griffith Dr. W. J. Matlock and Dr. R. A. Buchanan at 92 40 each. The hiring decision awaits state board of health approval while the board also selected county bank depositories for the coming year.
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Beadle
Huron
E. W. Feige
J. L. Foxton
W. H. Griffith
W. J. Matlock
R. A. Buchanan
State Board of Health
County Board Aly
Incendiary Fire Threats Near Shawn Lumber Yard
Damage was negligible after a small incendiary blaze at Shawn lumber yard in Hot Springs. Tire entry to the shed was gained by forcing a rear door latch and igniting paper under a rack of light lumber. Owner C. R. Shann resided above the office and was alerted by an email notification.
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Hot Springs
Shawn
C. R. Shann
Amoko
Husband Seekers To Receive No Justice
EVANSTON ILL April 6 a may be bed news for some 200 leap year brides but it looks today there isn t going to be any justice for any of them. The 72 year old Justice of the Peace Samuel Harrison recently announced he wouldn t mind getting married if he could find the right girl. His son George W Harrison says Father has received more than 209 letters but he won t wed to avoid enmity of the others.
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Evanston
Ill
Samuel Harrison
George W. Harrison
Plaintiff's Case Nears Completion in Iowa Trial
In circuit court the plaintiff's case in a $25,000 damage suit against James Tomlinson proceeded as witnesses testified Cyril Flanagan, described as mentally childlike, suffered injuries from an alleged assault. His guardian Earl Flanagan and others testified to Cyril's prior health and post incident condition.
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Cyril Flanagan
Tomlinson
Earl Flanagan
Cyril
E. W. Feige
J.B. Matson
Matsons Grocery
Wis
Alfred Walz
Yankton
Gale Akert
DG. Aken
Tampa
Fla
Lanagan
Flanagan
Bis
Ketherins Buriwwe
Dl- Incia Aventia Northwest
Leola Nelson
Huron
Optimism Holds As Return Of Lindbergh Baby Closer
Norfolk reports negoc Cooper John Hughes Curtis says contact with kidnapers yielded word the child is well. Curtis says he met Col. Charles A Lindbergh and declined location. Hope spreads from Hopewell to Martha's Vineyard amid search activity and police adjustments.
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Norfolk
John, Hughes Curtis
Curtis
Col
Charles A. Linedbergh
Cal. Lindbergh
Ater
Guy Hh, Burrage
Dean H. Dobson-Peacock
Mr. Curtis
Hopewell
N. J
Charles A. Lindberght
Sourland
Paris
Norman Schwarzkopf
Martha's Vineyard
Massachusetts
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
John H. Curtis
Coast Guard
Lindbergh
Nashawena Island
Alva
England
Charles H. Schoeffel
Glasgow
London
Lven
Betty Gow
Col. Schwartzkopf
Two Bank Robber Suspects Taken
Gettsyburg authorities arrested two men south of Lebanon after an attempted robbery of the Agar State Bank on Friday night. H. D. Robbins and Charles Karl were brought to the jail and identified. Robbins confessed to a spree of robberies from New Mexico to Wyoming and South Dakota. They were found with a coupe Robbins had stolen, a revolver, an acetylene torch, knives, clothing, instruments, and field glasses.
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Gettysburg
Apro O
Agar State Bank
Frank Neehan
Adams
Lebanon
H. D. Robbins
Charles Karl
Robbins
Agar Bank
Karl
New Mexico
Wyoming
South Dakota
Ford to Send 1000 Men Back to Work in Chicago Plant
April 6 7 report says Ford Motor company will recall one thousand workers Monday at its Chicago plant with 3509 more to return in coming weeks. Officials state eight hundred are currently employed at the site.
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Chicago
Ford Motor Company
Heavy Roosevelt Wave Roils Wisconsin and New York Pr imaries
Democratic surge flattens GOP strongholds in Wisconsin and New York as Roosevelt leads there with a landslide in Wisconsin and wins decisively in upstate New York. Wisconsin delegates split between La Follette progressives and conservatives, while New York delegates tilt toward Roosevelt. Milwaukee reelects socialist mayor Hoan amid broad Democratic gains including Cicero and Joliet in Illinois.
Bulow Encourages Roosevelt Leader in New York
New York April 6. James A Farley, chairman of the New York democratic state committee, says he has assurances that South Dakota Nebraska and Michigan will back Gov Franklin D Roosevelt at the national convention. Bulow heads the South Dakota delegation as delegate at large and telegram indicates South Dakota supports Roosevelt first, last and always.
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New, York
Jamea
Farley
New York
Democratic State Committee
South Dakota
Nebraska
Michigan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Chicago
West
William J. Bulow
Roosevelt
Republicans Favor Hoover Delegates Win Across New York
In New York City and Brooklyn, Hoover backers won clear margins over Joseph I France supporters by about 18 to 1 in one district and 4 to 1 in the other. Mills opposed. Democratic upstate delegates lean Roosevelt, with the Wigwam unit unconfirmed. Democrats named 3 delegates to the national convention and Republicans 97. Hoan re elected in Milwaukee by wide margin. socialists gain city treasurer and council strength.
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Alfred E. Smith
New York City
Brooklyn
Hoover
Woin
Joseph I
France
Maryland
Treasury
Ogden L. Mills
Tammeny Block
John F. Curry
Hoan
Milwaukee
Daniel W. Hoan
Joseph P. Carney
John W. Mudroch
John L Drew
Henry Bennett to be buried in Ideal cemetery
Services for Henry Bennett will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in Walsh's chapel with Rev. F B Lochridge from First Methodist Church officiating. He died Sunday evening at his son John Bennett's home in Iowa Township. Burial will take place in Ideal cemetery.
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Henry Bennett
Walsh
John Bennett
Iowa Township
F. B. Lochridge
First Methodist Church
Ideal Cemetery
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