Arlington Population Gain and Bancroft Growth in South Dakota
Census figures released by J. C. Sencenberger show Arlington in Ashbury County increasing from 1011 in 1920 to 1120 now, with Bancroft in Kingsbury County rising from 142 to 155. Other notes include Astoria, Beadle and Clark counties, and Springfield, Scotland, and Wentworth areas reflecting modest gains or declines as the nationwide 1930 census progresses.
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Watertown
Arlington
Beadle County
Clyde
Walley
Clark County
Mount Fleasant
Hand
Wheston
Campbell
Sully
Governor weighs blame after Ohio Penitentiary fire
Governor Myers Cooper will decide next week who bears responsibility for the loss of 20 lives in the Ohio penitentiary fire. He reviews a state investigation report as civil unrest at the prison continues and a potential temporary suspension of Warden Preston Thomas is debated. The blaze started on the roof of blocks G and BH, and no cause was found.
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Columbus
Ohio
Myers ¥. Cooper
Flamos
Gilbert Beltman
Preston
Thomas
Hettman
Bedlam
Alice Scott Wins Declamatory Contest At Huroa College
Alice Scott from Timber Lake, a freshman at Huroa College, took first in the Thomas Maynard declamatory contest, her second forensic win of the year after an earlier victory in the F. H. Kent oratorical contest. Charlotte Adron of Flandreau, a sophomore and last year’s winner, finished second. prizes were 15 and 5 dollars for the top two.
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Alice Scott
Timber
Weather outlook with cloudy skies and light showers
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions with possible showers tonight and Sunday. Temperatures remain steady with no decided changes noted.
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Fursac
Gladys Pyle Reconnects via National Campaign Publicity
South Dakota secretary of state Gladys Pyle, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, reports renewed relationships from old schoolmates and former friends worldwide due to national newspaper publicity. She notes clippings arrive from many states, Canada and even China, plus letters from long-lost relatives. An Ohio cartoon miscaption linked Elise Pyle to a staged murder scene, prompting amused comment.
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Gladys Pyle
Pierre
South Dakota
Republic
Miss Pyle
Severy
Canada
China
Élise Pyle
Anny
Ohio
Miss Pyler
Millionaire Motor Club Rep Stops at Urquhart Garage
Grahass a Chicago Motor club representative driving a high tech touring car stopped at Urquhart Garage en route to Minneapolis. He holds license plate number 1 000 100 the first issued in Illinois and earned the million plate in 1925. He travels 700 000 miles in 16 years with Lassie the shepherd dog onboard. He notes a radio speedometer and other instruments plus $1 000 worth gear. He plans to depart around 3 PM for Canada and Glacier National Park.
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Million" Grahass
Chicago Motor Club
Urquhart
Minneapolis
Graham
Mlinois
Chicago
South Dakota
Motor Club
United States
Canada
Glacier Nat
Lindbergh Plans New South Route Flight Expedition
Charles A. Lindbergh prepares to launch a third airmail flight toward Havana and Cristobal with stops over Porto Cabezas Aragua and Santiago. He aims to fly 980 miles at an average 1302 miles per hour and return to Miami by Friday night.
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Meaml Pla
Cororet
Charles A. Lindbergh
Latin Americas
Miami
Havana
Tomore
Cristobal
Porto Cabezas
Agaragua
Caribbean Sea
South America
Santiago
Chile
Andes
Buenos Aires
Cristal
Washington
Hold County Spelling Meet In De Smet
De Smet hosts Hold County spelling meet today with rural grade schools set to compete. The top two contestants advance to the state meet at the Huren statute next fall.
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TS - Et al
Aebury County
Eclipse will be visible in Huron on Monday noon
An 80 percent partial solar eclipse is expected to be visible in Huron Monday around 12 13 to 12 17 p m if skies are clear. Astronomy professor at Huron College and University of South Dakota officials provide timing for Vermilion Sioux Falls Watertown Aberdeen and other South Dakota towns with guidance on safety and observing methods.
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Huron
Herbert, Titt
Huron College
University of South Dakot
Vermillion
South Dakslans
Mendsy
Ruth Hallam
University of South Dakota
St. Louis
South Dakota
St Louis
Bliss Hultam
Sioux Falls
Watertown
Haron
Aberdeen
Madison
Deadwood
Rapid City
Springs
Doubt Recovery Of Victims Of Jamaica Gin Epidemic
Oklahoma City health department laboratory officials say physicians doubt some victims will recover from a paralysis like malady linked to Jamaica gin. More than 400 people in Oklahoma are affected with no complete recoveries reported. The exact cause is undetermined and chemical tests have been abandoned in favor of animal experiments with no results yet. Victims are seen daily dragging themselves through streets and many remain bedbound after more than two months.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
State ‘Health Department
Jamaica
Frank Schaub Rites To Be Held Tomorrow
Funeral services for Frank Schaub a prominent De Smet businessman and local official will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM at the family home Reverend W Johnson of the Episcopal Church will officiate Schaub arrived in De Smet April 25 1882 and died Friday morning at age 54 He was born in Bolivar Missouri and is survived by son Sydney of Bancroft and wife Mrs Durkel who will arrive in De Smet tonight The rest of the family are present in De Smet
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Frank Schaub
DE Smet
Hela
W. Johnson
Episcopal Church
Schaub
Bolivar
Missouri
Sydney
Bancroft
Rainfall and Weather Conditions Across South Dakota
Weather reports show widespread overcast with light precipitation in Central South Dakota. Rainfall totals by noon included Fairfax 0.35, Rapid City 0.63, Pierre 0.4, Mobridge 0.16, Lemmon 0.15, Mitchell 0.04 inches, with crops in good condition and soil in excellent shape despite cool temperatures. Statewide roads were roughening from recent rains though eastern areas avoided major highway damage.
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South Dakota
Weather Bureau
Cate
Fairfax
Rapid City
Pierre
Mobridge
Lemmon
Mitchell
Mississippi Valley
Fen
Missouri ‘Alley
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Huron
Mission
Prominent De Smet Businessman Frank Schaub Dies
Frank Schaub a prominent De Smet businessman died at seven this morning after a brief illness. Coming to De Smet in the 1890s he engaged in business and retired two years ago. He served as Kingsbury county register and city treasurer and was active in the Workmen’s lodge. Surviving: widow, son Sydney, farmers near Bancroft, and three daughters including Miss Middie Schaub, Mrs. BF Nedfield, and Mrs. Frank Carpenter. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
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de Smet
Frank Schaub
Sity
Middie Schaub
BF. Nedfield
Rough Stuff Taboo In.0.8. C. Football
Los Angeles report urges focus on fall conditioning and blocking fundamentals over spring rough play. Coaches emphasize work on technique and stamina to prepare players for the season.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Wet Candidate Demonstrates Prohibition Stand
Anthony Filipiak, a state senate hopeful, declared a “dripping” stance on prohibition at the Harrison club. He used a hip flask and match demonstration to challenge opponent Senator William F. Hodges. The blue flame and drinking gesture drew cheers from the audience.
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Gary
Anthony Filipiak
Filipiak
William F. Hodges
Attads
Harrison Club
Mr. Anthony Filipiak
Disorder and gunfire raise alarm at Peshawar frontier
Reports from Bombay indicate rising unrest in the North West Frontier as mobs taunt troops and an armored car with machine gun fire disperses followers. European residents bolster security while authorities consider evacuation of women and children. At Neel near Calcutta Bengal a salt riot injures police and natives.
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Peshawar
Sime
Neel
Calcutta
Bengal
Protest Ruling On Primary Participation By Unorganized Counties
Hot Springs April 26 A protest against Attorney General Sharpe s ruling on participation in the May 6 primary and state Republican conventions was filed. Carr ie Sase an unopposed delegate candidate said five unorganized counties Shan non Todd Washington Washabaugh and Armstrong may seek party participation. Case alleges the ruling disenfranchises about 3567 voters from 1926 and ignores 1924 192 and 1928 primaries and new primary law and 1923 session laws.
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Sharpe
Carrie
Syr Francis Sase
The
Hot Springs
Case
Shannon
Todd
Washington
Washabaugh
Armstrong
Hand County Farmer Sentenced to Life for Matricide
In Miller on April 26 a crowded Hand County court sentenced Alphonse Lapke to life at hard labor in the Sioux Falls penitentiary for murdering his mother Mrs. Anton Lapke. The defense seeks a new trial with a pending appeal and a stay of execution through May 3.
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Miller Jail
Lapke
Eaad County
Alphonse
Anton
Uuntil
Guerneys
Pun Fentiary
Here
Herth
Conrad
Harry Lapke
Berlinger Poised as Next Decathlon Champion at Penn
Philadelphia April 26 Barney Berlinger a University of Pennsylvania junior 2 could become world's top decathlete by adding a strong 1500 meter time to his wide range. He won five of nine events at the Penn relay carnival adding a new decathlon record of 7 460 608 points despite a weak 1500 meter finish.
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Philadelphia
Barney Berlinger
University of Pennsylvania
Penn
Barney
Carnivs
Gas Heating Produces New Products From Natural Gas
The Bureau of Mines studies high temperature decomposition of methane to create commercial products. At 1800 to 2200 degrees F methane cracks, forming acetylene, diene, ethylene, propylene, and butylene among others.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Parker Opponents Claim Votes To Reject Parker Nomination
Senate opponents say enough votes exist to defeat Judge John J. Parker's confirmation as associate justice. Administration leaders refuse to admit defeat while conceding a tough fight ahead to sway President Hoover to withdraw the nomination amid protests from Black groups and Republican critics. The dispute centers on property rights versus human rights in labor cases and alleged bias against African Americans.
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Parker
Washington
John J. Parker
Supreme Court
Senate
Hoover
Willcome
Charles Evans Hughes
Hughes
West Virginia
Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Professor to Lecture at Presb yterian Church
Professor Herbert Titt of Huron College will speak Sunday night at 8 at the Presbyterian church on "When I behold the Heaves what do they say to me" replacing the evening sermon. The topic, prompted by a newly discovered planet, covers astronomy, astrology, and whether the stars influence life. The talk will be illustrated and endorsed by Rev Hubert Ketelle.
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Herbert Titt
Huron College
Earth
Tur
Hubert Ketelle
Rey Ketelle
Titte
Graf Zeppelin To Pay London Visit
Graf Zeppelin set course from Friedrichshafen for a London flight with 22 passengers aboard including Lady Grace Simmond Hay. The airship planned to continue to Cardington after a brief grounding in Britain.
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Graf Zeppelin
London
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Riedsickstrafen
Brillant
Cardington
Ter
Hugo Eckener
Massengers
Grace Simmond Hay
Cardi
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