Cost comparisons urge Watertown over Huron government
A letter to the editor inwaters town South Dakota cites a Watertown auditor's figures to argue that the aldermanic form in Watertown would be cheaper than Huron's commission system. The writer lists salaries and expenses for Watertown and notes bonds and funds as part of total government costs. A second letter urges voters to switch to aldermanic government, arguing commissions are costly and that elected aldermen could serve with minimal pay.
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City Government Forms Compared in 19th Century Debate
An article compares Aldermanic and Commission forms of city government, detailing pay, bonds, and duties. It explains bond requirements for commissioners and mayor, and notes auditors and treasurer rebonding under both forms. It discusses executive and legislative powers and veto mechanisms and argues for two representatives per ward to reflect city diversity.
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Reelection Of Green Favored
Yankton April 6 Walter M Willy director of the South Dakota rural credits department will say over radio that Governor Warren E. Green richly deserves his second term. He will praise Green for calling no special session and note relief efforts with seed loans totaling over ten million dollars. Willy asserts state debt is only three cents per dollar of assessed value and outlines annual savings in education, highway, agriculture, and rural credits departments.
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Walter M Willy
South Dakota Rural Credits Department
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Gold should be released for circulation, says conference
A Minneapolis conference resolution urged releasing over 500 million dollars in gold held by the United States Treasury for currency redemptions. The group argued the gold is being kept out of circulation needlessly and should be made available to the public.
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Senator Norbeck Says Agriculture Dept Distributes 5.5 Million
Washington April 6 The department of agriculture advised Senator Norbeck that the Minneapolis seed distribution office has distributed 5.5 million dollars, with a large portion of the funds going to South Dakota.
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Norbeck
Department of Agriculture
Minneapolis
Bad Weather Blamed For Airplane Crash Near Duluth
Federal aeronautical inspector said the Monday crash near Duluth caused four deaths due to miserable weather. The pilot reportedly flew into a snowstorm and failed to locate a landing field, with no other findings to report.
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