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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1931

Page

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Interest Grows In Smith Embezzlement Hearing

After six days of bank records, the Fred R. Smith embezzlement hearing moves toward a more dramatic stage. State witnesses from the banking department and Farmers State bank of Platte are to testify as Attorney General Sharpe and State's Attorney Robinson present more than 400 exhibits showing transfers of closed bank funds and delayed dividends.

Smith Platte Sharpe Huron HW. E. Young South Dakota Iroquois State Young Platte Bank James Valley Bank of Huron Smith Bank Commercial State Bank of Platte Farmers State Bank D. W. Marsh Robinson Bambenek E. M. Hood Winner e@xaminer Winner Bank A. L. Wikhelm Banking Department Hood Wikholm Sxamners A. £. Fossum

Huron Police to Enforce 30 Minute Parking Rules

Police Chief A W Hopkins announced stricter enforcement of 30 minute parking in downtown Hurons with several arrests already made. Officers are ordered to clear streets between 2 am and 2 am for street sweeping and motorists were warned to comply. Harold Lather of Michigan Avenue paid a $35 fine for double parking at an intersection.

A. W. Hopkins Huron Harold Lather Michigan Avenue

Convict Rowbottom Sentenced for Bribery in Postmaster Scandal

Evansville Maryland April 16 177 Convicted of accepting bribes for post office appointments Harry B Rowbottom former Indiana district congressman must serve a year in Leavenworth and pay 2000 fine Jury found he took 750 from Walter G Ayer for a son appointment and 488 for Dale postmastership He will report to Indianapolis April 20 to begin sentence.

Evansville Harry Bnowbottom Indiana Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary Rowbottom Walter G. Ayer Gresham Ayer Rockport Ind Charles E. Woodward Chicago Otto A. Weulbrenner Mt. Vernon Menta

Quarantine Measures At Catterick Camp In England

Eight thousand English soldiers at Catterick camp face quarantine due to a fever outbreak. Two soldiers are dead and authorities impose strict isolation affecting soldiers wives and families living nearby as precautions to halt spread.

Catterick Yorkshire England

Plane crash funds recovered near Ba nan Kans

Recovery of 58 000 believed lost after a plane crash near Banan Kans. B J Christten of Chicago was reported among the deceased or missing. Murray Willer, a Chicago attorney, said the money was found in a safety deposit or similar location.

Cottonwood Kas B. J. Christen Chicago Banan Kans Knute Rockne Sir Othare Murray Willer

Weather Snapshot for Huson and South Dakota

Weather Huson reports air tonight and Friday with tempered temperature. South Dakota forecast shows fair conditions tonight and Friday with light winds and no precipitation.

South Dakota Contrel

Action On Creamery Delayed Until June

Final action on the Beadle County Farmers Union creamery to be built in Huron was postponed to the next district meeting at Wessington in June. A committee of G W Ganny Blunt H W Richardson and Richard Raske was appointed to draft by laws for the cooperative creamery. Stock sales progress for the project indicate 15000 dollars needed to start the creamery.

Ranners Union Huron Wessington Highmore G. W. Ganny Blunt H. W. Richardson Richard Raske Highmore Seaion Beadle County Farmers Union

Fire sparked by hot ashes near Bern at 15 Lows Avenue

A morning fire caused by hot ashes heaped against the side of a barn at 15 Lows Avenue Southeast produced a smell about 11 o clock and was quickly put out by the fire department. The barn belonged to the late Richard Rammell. The owner urged burning paper only to avoid similar fires.

Bern Lows Avenue Sre Richard Rammell

Milwaukee Cleanups Slow Moving Shipping After Route Clear

In April 1914 Milwaukee traffic and shipping routes were reported clear but the movement remains slow. Officials warned that merchandise and traffic would face delays for several weeks as lanes reopen and operations resume.

Milwaukee U— Lake SeRowing

Milwaukee Woman Teaches Calm Police Lesson

Milwaukee April 1 Sophia Bleich urged a peaceful approach after burglars harassed Carl Kujec and his wife. She told police they could have caught the thieves but Kujec had them under bond to keep the peace and out of his affairs.

Milwaukee Sophia Bleich Carl Kujec Bleichs Etern Weld Mira Bleich Mie. Bleich Kufac

Take Steps To Prevent Fires

Washington reports mobilization for forest fire prevention as the forest service hires over 3 000 guards and smoke chasers to spot early signs of fires. 1930 figures show 4 852 fires extinguished before burning a quarter acre and 226 before ten acres, with fire losses in national forests totaling 345 590 dollars. Blazes flare in the Great Lakes region while western areas lack snowfall and eastern rains ease tinder conditions. Government spent 1 203 008 dollars to suppress forest fires in 198. 402 fires were caused by markers used in road and trail work.

Washington Forest Service Fie Great Lakes

Wheat crop cut plan opposed by North Dakota leader

Grand Forks April 14 George E Duis president of the North Dakota grain group argues against federal farm board wheat reduction. He notes North Dakota and Montana dominate hard winter wheat production and says the state has never produced a surplus. He calls for increased wheat prices to support farmers.

Minneapolis Lowan Northwest Grain News Northwest Grain Association Worthwest Grain News Portugal Spain Grand Forks N. D George E. Duis North North Dakota Mantins United States

Miller Prominent Religious Leader Dies at Home

George W. Miller longtime South Dakota religious education official died at his home at 3 30 am He would have been 70 Apr 2 Funeral services set for Kinyon Funeral Home Friday at 4 pm with Rev F E Labridge in charge Body to Paris Illinois for burial Miller survived by widow two sisters and a stepson He built the Dakota Council of Religious Education into a strong state organization from 37 to 64 counties and led its growth for decades

George W. Miller South Dakota Council of Religious Education State Sunday School Association Miller Kinyon F. E Labridge Methodist Episcopal Church Paris First Methodist Episcopal Church of M.D. Whisman Sunday School Association Pierre Whisman State Rural Credits Department James D. Ely Indianapolis M. E. Lowe Til Harold McKennan Chicago Indiana State Bundsy School Association E. C. Paustian Dakota Wesleyan University Paustian Hemline University St. Paul A. L. Grebel Huron Parker Mr. Miller Linton Ind

Two Escape Serious Injury In Car Wreck

A collision near Mallee West of Huron left two cars badly damaged. Dr Johnson, who was driving, reported the parked car had no lights and attempted to turn out, but the rear of his car struck the other vehicle. Beth was involved in the damaged vehicles.

Mallee Huron

Sheriffs Of State To Meet At Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls hosts state sheriffs conference with 190 visitors expected. Sheriff John H. John notified attendees today. In Mitchell, Mrs W E Dickinson hospitalized with a fractured leg after an automobile accident north of town.

Sheriffs of State Sioux Falls Throne Sheriffs ING Mitchell Mre W. E Dickinson Io Eal Hos~pital Here Yas Fe

Martial Law Proclaimed in Seville Amid Spanish Turmoil

Madrid reports Seville placed under martial law after communist rioting that left two dead and 19 wounded while four police were hurt. General Cavallenas rushed to Andalusia to manage the crisis as Barcelona also faced military control amid syndicalist clashes. The government seeks a constitutional path to unify Spain and suppress separatist movements.

Associated Press Madrid Spain Seville Cavallenas Andalusia Paris England Barcelona All Spain Unis Council of Ministers

Queen Victoria in Paris as Spanish royal family seeks asylum

In Paris Victoria, queen of Spain, arrives with five children after the Madrid upheaval that established a republic. She lies in rest at a hotel, doctor ordered quiet, as King Alfonso plans to join from Marseilles. The royal family will be united tonight except for Infante Don Juan, still in Gibraltar.

Calla Conference Alcala Francisco Macia Madrid Agen Hota Alfonso Spain Hendaye France Paris Victoria A. Bluejacket Joubert Marseilles French Legion of Honor King Esa Orleans Duke of Miranda Toundea Principe Alfonso Infante Don Juan Gibraltar Sidiz

June Elections Hint at Spain’s Political Shift

A London article reports plans for June elections to settle the country’s direction. The king will stay in Paris with his family as the form of government is decided. The Duke of Miranda cites the Principe Alfonso’s voyage under provisional orders and notes the crew acted correctly.

Spain Princips Infante Alfonsn Mir Jonda Frod Principe Alfonso Cartagena Duke of “Miranda Paris London England Duke of Miranda Principe Alfonso Tham Alfonse

Norman Thomas To Speak Here In May

Norman Thomas socialist presidential candidate in 1928 will visit Huron South Dakota in May for a one day appearance May 15 with a morning arrival and evening address at the Huron college auditorium.

Allx Andirs Huron South Dakota Norman Thomas Thora8 D. J. Gage Guron College Thomas Chicago Gage Huron College

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Mension Ras Ma Solon Harry E. Rowbottom U. S Italy Russia Germany Alfonso Declares Says Clarence Dubose
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