Massie Trial Nears End as Witness Testimony Concludes
Mrs Massie, at the Honolulu hearing for four alleged lynchers of Joseph Kahahawai, erupts in rage on the witness stand. She describes the abduction and attack by Chang Kahawai and others, recalls being dragged into a car and into bushes, and recounts a tense cross examination as the defense case ends and the prosecution prepares rebuttal.
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Honluly
Thalia Massie
Joseph Ka Hahassi
Massie
University of Hawaii
Kahahawai
John ©. Kelley
Chang
Rain Shortage Hits Midwest Wheat Belt
A persistent dry spell grips the midwest winter wheat belt, threatening about 450 million bushels of prospective supply. Weather Bureau meteorologist Joseph B. Kincer warns that recent rains provide only temporary relief and that the moisture must continue. drought affects Kansas, western Oklahoma, western Nebraska, and eastern Colorado, while the rest of the country remains in pretty good shape.
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Wasmington
America
Joseph B. Kincer
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Colorado
United States on financial footing, says British economist
Plymouth dispatch reports Sir Josiah Stamp after returning from the United States that the financial situation is being put in hand and that this marks the beginning of industrial recovery though he notes there is no actual recovery yet. He cautions that improvement is only nascent.
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U. S
Plymouth
Eng
United States
Josiah Stamp
America
Weather Alert for Huron and Rai Regions
Weather news notes possible snow squalls tonight into Friday across the extreme west portion. Impacts include reduced visibility and slick surfaces. South Dakets region may see additional flurries and cold wind chills into Friday.
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Huron
County Divided Into Districts For Farm Board Wheat
Beadle County divides 72 carloads of cracked wheat for Livestock feed relief into 12 concentration points. Farmers must show need to district agents and sign a receipt to receive feed. First six cars arrived at Hitchcock and Wessington. remaining shipments to Wolsey Alpzon Cavour expected by week’s end. District map lists officials in charge and territorial boundaries for distribution.
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Farm Board
Beadlé County
George C. Hunt
Disaster Relief Committee
Beadle County
Red Cross
Hunt
Hitchcock
Wessington
Wolsey
Alpzon
Cavour
Theresa
Valley
Clyde
Custer
Clifton
Pearl Creek
Grant
Broadland
J. H. Luick
Fairfield Townships
Iowa
Alpena
C. F. Atsenbrey
Kellogg
Carlyle
Virgil—Charles Oberst
Burr Oak
Vernon
Dearborn
Warren Darling
Alley
Wolsey and
Hart Jan
J. H. Black
Sand Creek
Whiteside
Nance
Bonilla
F. DB. McKichan
Bank
Allen
Osceola
Atlas Elevator
Foster
East Half
Banner
Yroquois
D, F
Wilmarth
Bakk
Lindbergh Kidnapping Mystery Continues Secrecy
Hopewell New Jersey April 21 1932 The Lindbergh kidnapping case remains shrouded in secrecy with no sign of progress toward recovering Charles A Lindbergh Jr Dr John F Condon the man who paid the ransom 50000 was last seen seeking an automobile guide near Spuyten Duyvil New York He was driven by Al Reich his escort Despite optimism in Norfolk intermediaries Dean B Dobson Peacock and two others keep hoping for a return The dean's colleague John A Curtis left for home possibly to contact the kidnapers and has not returned
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Lindbergh
Hopewell
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
John JF. Condon
Jassie
Dutile
Spuyten Duyvil
New York
al Reich
Norfolk
Dean B. Dobson Peacock
John A. Curtis
Wienday
Col Lindber 1
Bank Rate Cut to 3 Percent in England
London reports the bank rate reduced today from 3 1/4 to 3 percent after budget details closed. Policy aims to attract cheaper money and curb inflows of foreign funds for short term investments that pushed sterling higher and handicapped exporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Sterling Exchange
Mystic Palm Reader Guilty In Vagrancy Case
In Minneapolis on April 21 Betty Pichau tested a mystic before Judge Tryde R White. The mystic asked to read lines in the palm to predict the case outcome. The judge found him guilty of vagrancy but suspended sentence and directed him to study city ordinances for mystics.
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Minneapolis
Betty Pichau
Tryde R. White
Tan
Rain Lifts Huron Area Crops and Pastures After Night Storm
A night rain totaling 26 inches touched the Huron vicinity boosting soil moisture and benefiting crops pastures gardens and lawns. The system marked the season’s second thunder shower further aiding livestock feed prospects and pushing April moisture toward normal but still below the long term average. Further rain possible with cooler conditions expected tomorrow.
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Huron
Specials Attract 1,450 Yesterday in Huron
A total of 1,454 cash purchasers took Wednesday Specials in Huron yesterday, with 433 from out of town. Ed Sewell of the Chamber of Commerce praised the turnout as exceptional, noting farmers are in the fields. The event used ballot boxes for purchases across 30 cooperating stores and will continue for 10 more weeks with new bargains.
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Huron
Ed Sewell
Chamber of Commerce
Sewell
Young Citizens League
Sian A. G. Knox
Pree
Siam
South
Japanese Move To Repel Insurgents In Manchuria
A Japanese brigade of the tenth division under Major General Murai marches eastward over the Chinese Eastern Railway to suppress insurgents in the Imizape region. The League of Nations Inquiry Commission begins its journey into Manchuria. Earl of Lytton Henri Claudel and Dr Albert Schnee reach Dairen by Chinese cruiser and Japanese destroyer, en route to Mukden. General BicCoy and Signor Alevandri depart Shanhaikwan by train for Mukden, with a stop at Chinchow.
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Tokyo
Rengo
Harbin
Manchuria
Murai
League of Nations Inquiry Commission
Manchuris
Earl of Lytton
Henri Claudel
Albert Schnee
Germany
Wellington Koo
Dairen
Mukden
General BicCoy
Signor Alevandri
Shanhaikwan
Shanheikwaniukden Rallway
Chinchow
Moving Back and Court Dates Set for May 4
Music files and property of the Huron Municipal band were moved back into the band rocoa after the Associated Charities headquarters closed. The room will be prepared for spring rehearsal. Attorneys say a municipal court jury term will be held on May 4 if cases exist. none are on the docket at present.
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Huron Municipal Band
Rocea
Associated Charities
Vuur
Tealenrae
Premmné
Courtroom Collapse Kills Fifteen In Bhastia Courthouse
A ceiling collapse during a trial in Bhastia Corsica killed at least fifteen people including two attorneys as the roof dropped through two floors. Troops aided the injured, judges and spectators were rescued, and searchers continued amid debris later in the day. Endorsement news from Aberdeen reports backing Senator Peter Norbeck for renomination and Republican Tom Ayres.
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Bhastia
Corsica
Norbeck
Aberdeen
Peter Norbeck
Tom Ayres
Central South Dakotans Urged to Influence Farm Legislation
Central South Dakotans are urged to contact Senator Norbeck or Senator Bulow and Representatives Johnson Christopherson and Williamson to press for farm price legislation. A conference in Washington next Tuesday could decide on major agricultural measures, with the Black Domestic Allotment plan favored by The Evening Huronite and others as a means to raise prices to a fair level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Washington
Congress
Peter Norbeck
W. J. Bulow
Senate
Royal C. Johnson
C. A. Christopherson
Wiliam Williamon
House
Norbeck
Washington, D. C
United States
Hoover May Get Economy Burden
Washington reports on the struggle to empower President Hoover to reorganize and trim federal bureaus as Congress, led by the House Economy Committee, debates approval limits and veto power. Democratic and Republican lines differ on how much control to grant. Speaker Garner calls for department head cooperation to justify targeted cuts amid budget pressures.
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Washington
House
Hoover
Congress
Senate
McDuffie
Ala
Mr. Hoover
Garner
Counterfeit Plates Seized Near Evereth Minnesota
Twelve engraved plates used in forging counterfeit money were seized by federal agents and Superior police twelve miles south of Evereth, Minn. John Fugins Gilbert photo grapher and others, including William Rossovich Eveleth and Nick Madich Kinney, were detained and to be arraigned before United States Commissioner C. W. Bishop in Superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Superior
Wis
Carl H. Young
Federal Secret Service
St. Paul
Evereth
Minn
John Fugins
Gilbert
Doctor's Lancet Takes Life And Saves Another
Independence Iowa April 21. Responsibility for life and death rests on a lancet of Dr Charles Keown. The 52 year old physician died today from blood poisoning after a lancet slipped while treating an infected finger of Mrs Frank Adams April 2. Her finger infection was cured and she contributed blood for a serum used in a vain effort to combat poisoning. There were five transistors. The physician was a native of Lamoni Iowa.
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Charles Keown
Keown
Frank Adams
Mra. Adams
Lamoni
Lows
Youths Art Career Sparked By Bomber Search
Chicago April 2144 Police sought a 12 year old Dominick Asana suspect in a bombing case. They found him at his art table with woodcarvings of Washington and Lincoln and a package addressed to Charles Zeller containing a bust of Washington. He admitted sending the package to aid his family amid a $7 million Australian inheritance. Zeller offered to buy the first carving.
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Chicago
Dominick Asana
Charles
Zeller
Dominick
Dominich
Washington
Lincoln
Pay Final Tribute To Senator Harris
Georgians gathered in Cedartown to mourn Senator William J Harris and escort his body to burial in the town where he grew up and worked in insurance and banking. The Georgia capital and state house were closed for the funeral as President Hoover and dignitaries attended in Washington. Gov. Richard B. Russell Jr led visiting Georgians.
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Cedartown
William J. Harris
Georgia
Cedartovm
Senate
National Capital
Hoover
Richard B. Russell, Jr
State House
Atlanta
Schumann-Heink Offers Low Pay for Opera Comeback
In New York on April 21 the aging grande dame of opera Mme Ernestine Schumann-Heink proposed returning to the Metropolitan Opera in minor roles at the salary she earned at her debut 34 years ago. She urged that opera must go on despite anarchic troubles and be saved by sacrifices.
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New York
Grand Opera
Mme
Ernestine Schumann- Heink
Metropolitan Opera
Wave Aside Attempt To Revive Sales Tax
Waonunu.un April 21 A fresh bid to revive the sales tax was waved aside by Chairman Smoof of the senate finance committee during hearings on the revenue bill. The committee adjourned after a brief session and set a meeting for Monday to advance work on multiple rates aimed at generating a billion dollars in new revenue for the shrinking treasury. Senator Morrison of Mississippi, ranking Democrat, predicted a delay in the bill’s passage into early May.
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Waonunu.un
Smoof
Senate Finance Committee
Smoot
Morrison
Mississippi
Hp Cosa
National Groups To Meet With Solons On Farm Relief Plan
Washington April 21 Farm Bureau Grange and Farmers Union press for direct relief and a unified program. Senate Agriculture Committee to study equalization fee export debentures allotment plans and a $200 million foreign sales measure. Hoover may face decisions as surpluses loom and farm relief bills await action.
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Washington
Congress
American Farm Bureau Federation
The
Grange
Farmers Union
Senate Agriculture Committee
McNary
Republican
Oregon
Grazie Lis Hacking
Farm Bureau
Fee
Hoover
Farm Board
Senate
House Agriculture Committees
Missing baronet marries in London after 18 years
Sir Francis Laurence John Barrow, a 69 year old missing baronet, wed Edith Townsend, 52, at a London registry office. He claimed he never disappeared and said he had lived in England all along. A radio appeal had been broadcast last year for him to return during his eldest son's illness.
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London
Sir Francis Laurence John Barrow
Great Britain
Edith Townsend
England
Post Office Money Orders Stolen In Chicago Heist
Postmaster A B Blake warns merchants and bankers to watch for stolen post office money orders in Chicago. A woman used a South Dakota license to identify herself and allegedly took money orders numbered 18734 to 187400.
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Salem Territory
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Scoux
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Chicago & North Western Railway
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Washta
Quimby
Little Sioux
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Los Angeles
Wear
California
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Calif
Pattie
Harry Huking
Yuba
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