City Board Deliberates April Election Ballots and Auditorium Plan
The city commission will canvass votes from the April 20 municipal election at 7 30 PM in the city hall. They will pass resolutions on the election tally and discuss financing and legality of the proposed auditorium project. Official bond status and election margins are under review by City Attorney George E B Longstaff as longtime members Walsh and Stanley retire.
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Commission Chamber
George EB. Longstaff
Longstaff
Board of Mayor
John P. Walsh
J. Stanley
Walsh
Calton
Charles XR. Kent
Ed. B. Ulrich
Olson
Uldrich
Kent
Carl N. Hull
Committee Ends Court Hearings on Roosevelt Court Bill
Washington April 24 The Senate Judiciary Committee remains closely divided over the Roosevelt court bill with seven of 18 opposing and six in favor. A group of uncommitted Democrats holds power as leaders expect possible compromises to add one or two justices rather than six. Witnesses numbered over 40 and included Jacob Gould SebURmAn former ambassador to Germany and J Francis Smith Democratic state chairman for Connecticut.
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Washington
Senate
McCarran
Nevada
McGill
Kansas
Hatch
New Mexico
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Hughes
Delaware
Vanes
Indiana
van Nuys
Supreme Court
Tatler
Justice Department
Witneses
Jacob Gould Seburman
Germany
J. Francis Smith
Connectict
Supreme Court Menace Cited Amid Weimar Emergency Powers
Schurman denounced the Supreme Court as a menace to the American system and described how emergency powers under Germanys Weimar constitution were gradually invoked, warning that Hitler's success would have faced similar preparation and impact.
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Supreme Court
Schurman
Germany
Mrs Carl Gray Named American Mother Of 1937
Mrs Carl R Gray wife of Union Pacific president was chosen American mother of 1937 by the Golden Rule Foundation at New York. The Omaha event highlighted her long service teaching Sunday school, family leadership, and charity work while noting her late start in public life and recognition by finalists from across the nation.
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Carl Gray
Union Pacific
New York
Carl R. Gray
Gamaha
Neb
Union Pacific Railroad
Gray
Counby
Esta Graham
Mitchell, S. D
Willis P. Miner
Omaha
Juncheon
Golden Rule Foundation
Six Are Injured in Gettysburg Accident
Gettysburg on April 23 Special Frank Ramus owner of the car Chauncey Wiliams J. J. Simms Bert Schutterle Charles Voight and Edgar Ramus were traveling from Cheyenne Agency toward Gettysburg when a rear left tire blew out causing the car to tip over twice landing in a field ten rods from the road. All occupants were badly bruised with Edgar Ramus and Charles Voight severely hurt. The men, carpenters for the government at Cheyenne Agency, reside in Gettysburg. vehicle badly damaged.
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Gettysburg
Frank Ramus
Chauncey Wiliams
J. J. Simms
Bert Schutterle
Charles Voight
Edgar Ramus
Cheyenne Agency
Willow Lake Business Club Holds Meeting
Willow Lake officials report the Willow Lake Commercial Club voted to sponsor the Field Day celebration with the Willow Lake School and finance summer band instruction under W. H. Davidson, Willow Lake High School band leader. W. G. Douglas presided over the session at city hall.
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Willow Lake Business Club
Willow Lake
Willow Lake Commercial Club
W. H.davidson
Willow Lake High School
W. G. Douglas
Fleet War Games Set To Attack Hawaii In Vast Mid-Pacific Exercise
On board the Pennsylvania the US fleet began a massive war games maneuver in the mid Pacific. Admiral Hepburn ordered 111 warships and over 400 planes to simulate striking Oahu and Pearl Harbor while defending forces prepared with blank shells.
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Hawaii
Mid-Pacific
Pennsylvania
United States
Hawaiian Islands
Arthur J. Hepburn
America
Oahu Island
Pearl Harbor Naval Base
Honolulu
Navy Swanson Anticipates Reef Ambush At Sea
Navy Swanson units dubbed assassing of the sea prepare for a major part. If they ascertain the reef s prospective position they sponge and wait to pass overhead to deliver their torpedo attack. While submerged they hear surface ships up to three miles away via sonar direction finders. Submarines use oscillators for communication up to ten miles underwater.
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Navy Swanson
Wietor
Osteopaths to Convene in Sioux Falls May 24 25
The South Dakota Osteopathic Association and the women's auxiliary announce their annual convention in Sioux Falls on May 24 and 25. Osteopaths from across the state and nearby states are expected to attend. Dr J Lynn O'Neil of Mitchell is president, Dr Benedicta Gewis of Pierre is secretary treasurer, with trustees including Dr H H Cool of Rapid City.
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S. D. Osteopaths
Sioux Falls
South Dakota Osteopathic Association
Women's Auxiliary
J. Lynn O'Neil
Mitchell
Stile Association
Benedicta Gewis
Pierre
Treasure Ver
H. H. Cool
Rapid City
Revenue Gains In 50 Classes a Fiscal Report
Washington April 22 Revenue from five of sixty three federal tax classifications rose in the last nine months but failed to meet Roosevelt budget estimates. Aggregate receipts climbed to 2 284 265 243 a 658 788 463% increase year over year. Income tax fell short of 846 000 000 annual forecast totaling 694 105 988. Gift taxes dropped from forecast as collections came in at 10 304 724 breaking under last year by 134 446 733. Liquor and tobacco taxes posted solid gains. Officials cited no formula for gift tax receipts due to unpredictable timing.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Internal Revenue
Treasury
Epidemic Shuts Letcher Consolidated School
An epidemic forced the Letcher Consolidated School to close on Thursday amid mounting illness among students and staff. Local health officials advised precautionary measures as the district reorganizes classes and schedules.
Epidemic Scarlet Fever Quarantines Hit Sanborn County
Sanborn County health officials report a scarlet fever outbreak causing widespread quarantines among many families. The illness is not seen as particularly severe, but the number of affected households remains high.
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Sanborn County
Clergy Leader Endorses Questioning of Doctrines
Rev Dr Alwyn Ross Hickman newly elected moderator of the Chisago Fresbyterian Churches in Chicago says student doubt of Christian doctrines is healthy. He argues questioning strengthens faith after analysis and urges tolerance among youth. Hickman has served in Midland South Carolina and Minneapolis prior to Chicago.
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Chicago
Alwyn Ross Hickman
Chisago
Ntw
Midland
S. C
Minneapolis
Drought Freight Rates Expiring May Fifteenth
The agriculture department drought committee announced emergency reduced railroad freight rates to drought areas are likely to expire May 15. The move follows expected spring pasture growth ending the need for cheaper livestock feed. Rates to Nebraska Wyoming southeastern Montana and parts of South Dakota are set to expire on May 15.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Nebraska
Wyoming
Montana
South Dakota
Fragmented Montana notice hints at rate changes and calamities
The text references other parts of Montana and the Dakgtue expiring May 21 and mentions reductions in regular rates across five counties in the western region. It also notes statistics claiming family mobility and age dynamics with references to Uroins, Cacsay, and examples.
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Montana
Western
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Letcher
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