Compensation Bill Passes Senate After Heavy Amendments
Washington April 25 The Johnson Rankin veterans compensation bill passed the house after extensive amendments and a heated session. It extends disability entitlement time to January 1, 1930, raises total disability compensation to 285 dollars, and offers eight dollars monthly while hospitalized. President Hoover’s veto predicted amid budget concerns. The measure awaits Senate action. A second Johnson bill to study existing veterans legislation was also approved for joint committee review with a March 1, 1931 report deadline.
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Washington
Johnson
Rankin
Senate
House
Congress
Royal C. Johnson
Veterans’ Committee
Mississippi
Hoover
Wood
Appropriations Committee
Veterans Bureau
Knutson
Minnesota
la Guardia
New York
Highmore Grows By Twelve In 1930 Census Report
Watertown April 25. Hyde county seat Highmore shows a population gain of twelve to 1031 in 1930 from 1920. Other changes include Bushnell and Aurora declines in Brookings county and Lake Norden up to 453. Sully Fairview Stirling Brookings Beadle Grant Codington townships show varied shifts in county counts.
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Highmore
Watertown
Hyde County
F. C. Scoenberger
Bushnell
Aurora
Brookings County
Los
Lake Norden
Ramlin County
Sully County
Fairview
Stirling
Beadle County
Cuiston
Grant County
Troy
Codington County
Richland
Postal Council Session Draws 60 Members in Canistota
Approximately 60 postal employes attended a service session of district No. 1 council in Canistota, April 25, with speakers including Fred Christopherson of the Sioux Falls Argus Leader, post office inspector R. J. French, and L. A. Lar.
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Venwiun UR Demvile
Canistota
Fred © Christopherson
Sioux Falls
R. J.french
Weather update for Huroo and Vielaity
Fragmented forecast mentions rain and showers likely on Friday and Saturday. Unclear spellings obscure exact dates and locations. no additional details or authoritative sources available.
Patrolman Hits Fleeing Man In Flask Case
Flint Michigan April 3 1942 Patrolman Harold M Conger fired at Fred Malone as he fled through the street hitting a hip flask. Malone kept running and collapsed on the pavement with whiskey staining a dark liquid. The scene ends with Malone in custody rather than hospital.
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Flint
Mich
Harold M. Conger
Fred Malone
Malone
Malozin
Sant
Conger
May Jone
Rector Wins Out In Church Battle In Kentucky
In Lexington at an Ecclesiastical court, Rev Julius Arnold Velasco rector of St. John's Episcopal in Dayton Kentucky was acquitted of major charges over marrying a Catholic. Conducting his defense Velasco forced admissions from prosecutors and was cleared of violating church law while being found guilty only for defamatory language toward his superior. The bishop faced a mild admonition over the affair.
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Lexington
Julius
Arnold Velasco
St. John's Episcopal
Dayton
Catherine Rogers
Baltimore
Witnesess
H. P. Almond Abbott
Jon
Moose Install New Officers For £930
Moose lodge installed new officers led by A A Fitzgerald at last night’s meeting. Officers include past dictator Dr S P Gian zer, dictator J P Walsh, vice-dictator C E Mattson, prelate H O King, secretary C F Freske, treasurer Dr George A Youel, sergeant at arms C D Campbell, inner guard Frank Tollin, outer guard George Hawkins, trustee F W Beeler. Plans for rodio’s third anniversary include a May 3 dance and a Sunday initiation by the Huron team with delegations from Sioux Falls Aberdeen and Watertown.
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Moose
Moose Lodge
A. A. Fitzgerald
S. P. Gianzer
J. P. Walsh
C. E. Mattson
H. O. King
C. F. Freske
George A. Youel
C.D. Campbell
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
Watertown
New Rotary Board Elects Officers At Meeting
The newly elected Rotary Club directors chose Chas HD Mitchell as president. Claude B Dickinson becomes vice president as the retiring president. Other officers await board appointment. Mitchell takes over board duties immediately but assumes active leadership July 1.
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Rotary Cub
Chas
HD Mitchell
Evening Huronite
Claude B. Dickinson
Jonce
Mitchell
Smallpox Epidemic Impacts Aberdeen Schools
Aberdeen reports an apedemic of smallpox leading to 358 absences at Aberdeen High School. Students excluded after exposure and lack of vaccination. Officials fear no further spread but say unvaccinated students will be barred from return for 16 days.
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Aberdeen
Aberdeen High School
Death Toll Rises From Ohio Prison Fire In 1920s Case
The death toll from Monday's Ohio penitentiary fire climbs to 328 with two more pneumonia deaths. Alfred Bartérka and James Andrews die, while investigation continues toward a final report to Governor Myers. Warden Preston E Thomas's fate uncertain. testimony cites guard confusion and delayed cell access as factors.
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Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Alfred Bartérka
James Andrews
Preston E. Thomas
Aeensere
Board of Inquiry
Tran
Gilbert Bett
Myers
Cooper
Bea Saea
Jos ‘Hall
Thomas Wathi
William Baldwin
Thomas_. Littles
Ewo
Albert Nice
Cooperation Sought to Finish Huron Census Count
Huron census director George W. Hill appeals to all residents to ensure everyone is counted this week. He notes progress is solid but many were not home to fill forms or mail self addressed envelopes. Hill urges immediate mail returns and active city cooperation before his preliminary report to the district supervisor in Watertown next Monday.
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Huron
George W. Hill
Bea- Gle
Izens
Censang
Mr. Hill
Mir. Hill
Hill
Watertown
Mock Air Warfare Ends in Sacramento With No Kills
Sacramento California April 57 the pilat air corps mock war ended after more than three weeks with no fatalities four planes wrecked one damaged and three more. About 150 pilots took part in the bloodless maneuvers during 1920 exercises two lives were lost previously in such drills. Lieutenant A Woodring of the 95th pursuit squadron parachuted from an uncontrollable ship. his plane was demolished. Lieutenant William R Morgan of the 1st pursuit group collided with an automobile and damaged his plane. Lieutenant Norman D Sillin of the 1st pursuit group damaged his plane during a hard Reno landing. No pilots injured.
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Sacramento
Cal
Pilat Air Corps
A. Woodring
95Th
William ‘R.morgan
Norman’ D._Sillin
First Pursuit
G Io
Reno
Nex
Freight Rates Prompt Protest Across Plains and Midwest
Chicago April 24 A hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission heard objections to freight rates on petroleum products from Wyoming fields to South Dakota North Dakota Minnesota. The chief complainants included the Public Service Commission Wyoming and the states of Kansas Oklahoma and Texas. The proceedings examined rate structures and potential impact on regional energy shipments.
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Wyoming
Chicago
South Dakota
North Dakota
Minnesota
I Carter
Commission
Kannis
Oklzhonis
Texea
Beadle county crop committee launches weed eradication campaign
Beadle county crop committee meeting yesterday discussed a weed eradication drive against creeping jenny, quack grass, and Canadian thistle. Plans include summer fallow, crop rotation, pasturing, and selective chemical use, with a Saturday May 3 meeting for farmers to set concrete eradication steps and observe methods at test farms.
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Beadle
Beadle County
Ittee
O. ¥. Olson
Wollchweider
Cave
State College
Earl E. Russell
Bonilla
Mr. Vollenweider
Altoona
Lawrence Larson
Wolsey
Dee Wharton
Allen
C. A. Mc Farling
Hartland
C. C. Olson
Fairfield
R. E. Brock
William. Smith
Dearborn
E. F. Frevert
Clyde
H. A. Shon
A. BE. Timm
Custer
Willan Welty
Cavour
Olson
William Pagis
William Smith
RL. Brock
H. Erion
H. Stevens
Frevert
Johnston
Mr. Cave
No Change From Official Count in City Runoff
The official tally confirms no change in the mayoral run off where 3736 votes were cast between E. T. Gitchell and J. C. Dexter. The canvass shows Mitchell 7152 and Dexter 184, with George C. Hunt reported five votes ahead of the initial total after review by city commissioners.
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E. T. Gitchell
J.C. Dexter
Mitchell Miid
Dexter
George C. Hunt
Rogers Amendment Rejected in House
Washington April. The House rejected the Rogers amendment to the Johnson bill by a vote of 168 to 118. The amendment sought to limit coverage to specific diseases incurred before January 1, 1925. Senate action was unclear.
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Rogers
Washington
House
Senate
Two Thousand Farmers Slain in Communist War Near Hankow
Chinese dispatches report 2,000 farmers forced to join the communists slain in battles with government troops near Shinto in northeast Hupelh province. Reds allegedly sacked a nearby town, massacring 1,800 men, women, and children while villagers fled looting invaders.
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China
Hankow
Hupelh
Shinto
La Follette To Speak In Aberdeen May 6 Campaign Tour
Wisconsin Senator Robert La Follette will speak at Daum's auditorium at 7 40 oclock in the evening of May 3 in Huron as the final talk in a three city South Dakota campaign stop for McMaster rerun against Danforth. The schedule includes Sioux Falls on May 1 and Aberdeen on May 2 with Huron the following night. The program note mentions a later start for the CEnt and Bessie Robbing performance on the tall?
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Robert la Follette
Wisconsin
Daum
Huron
South Dakota
McMaester
United States Senate
George J. Danforth
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
McMaster
Cent
Bessie
Air Law Institute to Study Rights of Man in the Air
Northwestern University will host an Air Law Institute in August as part of its summer session. The program aims to extend the two dimensional view of law into a three dimensional aerial context. International experts from Britain France Germany and Italy will contribute lectures alongside prominent American jurists and aviation officials.
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Gode
Airways A Or Airways
Chicago
Wizards of the Air
of the Law
Northwestern University
Air Law Institute
Northwestern Law College
John HL Wigmore
Leon Green
Dean Green
A. D. McNair
Cambridge University
England
Albert Roper
Commission Internationale de Navigation Aerienne
France
Hans Oppikofer
Institut Fur Luftrecht
Albertus Universitat
Konigsberg
Prussia
M. Antonio Ambrosini
Istituto, di Diritta Aeronauticm
George B. Logan
St. Louis Air Board
Cark Zollatan
Marquette University
William P. McCracken
Commerce
For
Aeronautics
Reed Lardis
Be’ Walker Willbrandt
U.S. Attorney General
Committee On Aeronautics
American Bar Association
Howard Wickoff
American Air Transport Association
Senate Vote Aims to Cut Immigration Allotment
The Senate approved a plan to reduce annual European immigration to the United States from 1000000 to 50000, passing 41 to 31. Senator Harris of Georgia proposed halving the European intake and imposing quota restrictions on Central and South American countries, though the measure itself awaits action.
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Senate
Washington
Europa
Harris
Demerat
Georgia
Government clamps down on censorship at border provinces
A Bombay dispatch reports a state of siege in Peshawar amid rioting that killed three British soldiers and 12 natives. News from Punjab and the NW frontier is censored as troops move in and guards tighten at Kohat and Charsadda while Gandhi’s strength reportedly grows and civil disobedience plans unfold ahead of the monsoon.
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Bombay
India
Peshawar
Punjab
Northwest Frontier Province
Simla
Charsaddo
Kohat
Charsadda
Resalpur Sind Nawshera
Afghanistan
No. 14 Detour Route For Huron Concrete Highway
Detour set to divert traffic while a six mile concrete highway is built into Huron. A two mile temporary stretch from Federal No 94 will be graveled before construction begins May 1. Gravel, culvert work, and widening to 30 feet with a 20 foot concrete slab are planned, with completion in about two weeks for the detour and full project later this summer. Larson Earling Co. of Sioux Falls named contractor.
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Custer
Richland Township
Pearl Creek
Huron
BR. W. Clarke
Larson-Earling Company of
Sioux Falls
Pierre relay meet highlights include record toss and sprint heats
The Pierre Lesion relays saw Bachelor of Yankton college set a new discus record at 120 feet 5 inches in the Pentathlon prelims, beating Becker's 1928 mark. Campbell of Huron took second in the discus, Marsh of Southern Normal third. In sprints, Spaleh of Huron won the 200 meter heat in 24.2 seconds, while the javelin and hurdles events produced other top results among participants from Yankton, Dakota Wes, Rapid City and Gregory.
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Pierre
S. D
Pierre Lesion
Bachelor
Yankton College
Becker of
Mines
Campbell
Huron College
Marsh
Southern Normal
Allen
Yankton
Spaleh
Huron
Bachel Ir
Southern
Dukelow
Arnold
Dakota
Wes Joyan
Fous
Pupils Compete in Y. C. L. District Contest
Rural pupils from ten Bea gle County townships competed in the district No. 5 speaking and essay contest sponsored by the Young Citizens league. Townships included Pleasant View Broadland Fairfield Iowa Valley Theresa Clyde Custer Clifton and the east half of Harlland. Winners advance to Huron on May 1 for county honors.
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Beagle County
Young Citizens League
Pleasant View
Broadland
Fairfield
Iowa
Valley
Theresa
Clyde
Custer
Clifton
Harlland
Huron
Miller Preps Hold Banquet In Huron
Miller High School held its Junior-Senior banquet at the Evergreens in Huron last night with a green and yellow color scheme and tulip centerpieces. The program titled The Mountain Climb featured speakers and acts by George Balahan, James Ross, Charlotte Bard, Ruth Andrews, Miss Franks, Mrs. McCullen, and Mrs. Sims, with Raymond Domberger as toastmaster.
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Miller Highs
Evergreens
Huron
Miller
George Balahan
James Ross
Mountain Echoes
Charlotte Bard
Ruth Andrews
Prak
Miss Franks
McCullen
Sims
Raymond Domberger
Weaver Expected to Seek Senate Nomination
Omaha News reports Governor Arthur J. Weaver will file for the Republican nomination for United States senator within weeks. He intends to challenge Senator George W. Norris, per the source in Lincoln. Charles Schimmel announces purchase of controlling stock in the Blackstone Hotel and Hotel Cornhusker in Lincoln.
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Omaha
Omaha News
Lincoln
Arthur J. Weaver
United States
George W. Norris
Charles Schimmel
Blackstone
Orghs
Hote Cornhusker
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