New South Dakota Insurance Laws Extend Employee Definition
Pierre April 12. Two of six measures from the last South Dakota session on workmen’s compensation were enacted. One clarifies losses from amputation, another adds deputy sheriffs and police, firemen and volunteers as employees, with volunteers needing a contract and salary, set at 27.50 weekly for calculation, while compensation remains 55 percent of average earnings up to 15 weekly.
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Perry
William Leslie
National
Coanncil On
Compensation Insurance of
New York
United States
Fire department employment contract measure gains approval
A proposed contract of employment for municipal fire chief nominated members to city government and employers, with dismissal procedures, targets 285 volunteer fire companies. Supported by the State Fire Chief's association, it drew broad approval while other measures failed or faced adverse committee reports, including a raise for death or total disability benefits and a spray paint regulation measure.
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State
Library Commission Appropriation Larger
Pierre April 12 An increase of 3200 a year over the present appropriation for the South Dakota Tree Library Commission for the taming biennium brings the commission s appropriation check to an amount a few hundred dollars larger than it was before the cut two years ago Leora J Lewis field librarian said The appropriation for this department for the next biennium is 24000 The commission requested 13463 a year which was recommended by the budget board The appropriations committee reduced the amount to 12000 a year which was approved While those in charge regret that the full amount recommended by the budget board was not granted Miss Lewis said they are appreciative of the fact that a substantial Increase in appropriation was secured
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Budget Board
Appropriations Committee
Lewis
Huron Invited to Exposition at South Dakota University
Huron was invited to participate again in the Business Day exposition at South Dakota University Vermilion on April 26 and 27. Secretary Glenne R. Mc Arthur of the Huron Chamber of Commerce received the letter and planned to discuss with the chamber’s manufacturers and jobbers division. Last year about 30 made in Huron products were displayed. exhibitors came from across the state. The two day event will feature as principal speaker Harry Yaeger deputy governor of the Ninth Federal Reserve Bank in Minneapolis.
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Huron
South Dakota University
Vermillion
Glenne R. McArthur
Huron Chamber of Commerce
McArthur
Sparks
School of Business
Harry Yaeger
Ninth Federal Reserve Bank
Minneapolis
Attorney General Rules On Tax Liens
In Meade County a tax sale certificate issued to the county was acquired by a purchaser. Taxes levied after the certificate, and a later tax deed, raised whether post certificate taxes could attach. The Attorney General M. Q. Sharpe ruled there is a merger of county and tax liens, so the purchaser gains title free of tax liens.
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Pierre
M.Q. Sharpe
Meade County
E. V. Morrill
Negro butlers form Silver King fraternity at UGA
In Athens Georgia on April 12 the Negro butlers at the University of Georgia organized the Silver King fraternity. Prerequisites for membership include butlership of a recognized Greek letter fraternity wearing pairs of clothes acquired from college men and attendance at every football game played there.
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Negro Butlers
Athens
University of Georgia
Silver King
Butlership Af
Relief from chronic constipation with Kellogg’s All-Bran
A Mrs E E Leslie of Flint Michigan shares a letter praising All Bran for relief from extreme constipation after trying various remedies. The ad promotes daily two tablespoon servings, claims 100 percent bran and 100 percent effectiveness, and notes doctors recommend it.
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Kelloge
Kellogg
Railway merger held up by congressional action
In St Paul on April 12 a decision on the Great Northern Northern Pacific consolidation is delayed awaiting Parker-Fess bill action. Commissioner Porter works a plan grouping 92 railroads, with the commission delaying consolidation until plans are definite and formulated. reports from Washington say the delay is to align with congressional action.
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St, Paul, Mion
Washington
Porter
Daily News
Parker-Fess bill faces uncertain path in Congress
The Parker-Fess bill, halted in the last session amid competing measures, may be revived at the special session but likely faces tariff and farm relief focus from Senator Rouse. If not taken up, action may be delayed until December or January. The Commission seeks clarity on the Transportation Act before broader consolidation. President Hoover aims to pass the bill soon, but House acceptance at the special session remains uncertain.
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Congress
Praelstrom
Senate
Commission
Washington
Hoover
House
Would Be Mande Lady Of House In Angry Phrase
A fragmentary exclamation notes a distressed speaker shouting Hawke and dismissing books calendars and other items in a heated, cryptic line. The text reads like a speech snippet or stage aside with unclear context and no clear event or entities beyond Hawke.
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Mande
Hawke
Urge Sheeptmen to Remit Dues in Beadle County
Beadle County Wool Growers association members were urged to pay dues this month to secretary H Foxton near Huron or Parmers & Merchants Bank. President A D Randall asked for members township and sheep numbers when paying. He warned disease spreads faster in small flocks and cites vaccination as the remedy, though not always successful.
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Beadle County Wool Growers Association
H. Foxton
Huron
Parmers & Merchants Bank
A. D. Randall
Randall
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Canton, Ohio
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