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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1931

Page

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Anderson Defeats Kuehn In City Run-Off by 433

G M Anderson won the run off election with F C W Kuehn yesterday. He finished with a 433 vote margin, leading all eight city precincts. Anderson, 34% behind Tobin in the first election, benefited from Tobin supporters and vote turnout. The near deadline ballot incident at City Hall highlighted the final hour push.

Anderson Kuehn G. M. Anderson F.C. W. Kuehn Get‘ng Ing Tobin Anderson Kuehn

City election results show Anderson narrowly leading

Vote tallies reveal Anderson, a long time local builder, won the city commission seat by about 1,000 votes, with Tobin ending service. Kuehn trailed by 274 from his earlier tally. Kruger defeated Aberdeen mayoral candidate Ira Kruger by 315 votes in a runoff, while Nelson narrowly won reelection to Sioux Falls water commission. Heed and Stubstadt secured council seats in Rapid City runoff. A local resident suffered severe burns in a farm brooder fire near Colman with little hope of recovery.

Acx Anderson Kuehn Mike” Tobin Nelson Sioux Falls P—Joseph & Nelson L. R., Brown Brown George W. Burnside Burnside Rapid City Charles Heed Theodore Stubstadt Central Labor Union Reed Stubstadt C W. Cashman L. Rier

Aviators Depart Monoplane On 2500 Mile Test Flight

Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon Jr left Roosevelt Field in a monoplane bound for a around the world attempt with a 2500 mile test leg to Porto Rico. Captain Lewis E. Yancey assisted while Mrs H M Alexander and Mrs Boardman observed. Three pigeons were aboard to be released at 20 and 30 mile intervals.

Roosevelt Field Clyde Pangborn Hugh ‘Herndon, Jr Porto Rico Jacksonville Lewis E. Yancey New York

Siamese royal visit to White House with 4 state dinners

King Prajadhippak and Queen Rambai Barni met President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover at the White House in Washington. The day included formal calls on government leaders and diplomats, with a heavy schedule of handshakes and bows. The king, advised by his physician, skipped planned trips to Mount Vernon and the Unknown Soldier tomb and a radio address.

Washington Gue Siam Hoover White House Massachusetts Avenue King’s Palace Curtis Edward E. Gann Prajadhipak Rambai Barni Hughes Supreme Court Mount Vernon

Mrs. Lynch Burial Tomorrow At St. Macrina Church

Funeral services for Mrs A W Lynch will be held tomorrow at 10 AM at St Macrina s Catholic church. D F Desmond will officiate and burial follows in the Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers are J A Bloehorn J J Crawford B M D McDermott F W Kohout A P Everts and J B McGinty. Relatives from Minneapolis Waseca and Elgin attend.

St. Machina's Catholic Church Mra A. W Lynch Simmons Avenue Southeast Msg D. F. Desmond J. A. Bloehorn J. J. Crawford B MO McDermott F. W. Kohout A. P F. Eb, Bell B. F. Manthey G. BE. White Waseca

City Commission Holds Brief Weekly Meeting

City commissioners met at city hall for a short two minute session with little business. Tareas Was the city water commissioner for five years and was defeated by G. M. Anderson and F. C. W. Kuehn in reelection. Next week J ereon, who won yesterday over Mr. Kuehn, will officially take office.

Are Tareas Tee Fee

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted

At the hospitals a set of patients is listed. Admitted include Ben Richards, Wolasy, Mrs. P. Glanser, and Hiuron medical. Dismissed are Mrs. Rebecce Jansen, Mr. Jake Weldner and baby, Germ Lenus Heron, among others.

Ben Richards Wolasy Medical P. Glanser Hiuron Rebecce Jansen Hu- Hagen Weir Huron Jake Weldner Beby

Flaming Texas Oil Well Kills Seven in Gladewater

Flames and a massive blast at the No. 2 Cote well two miles southwest of Gladewater, Texas, killed seven men and injured three. Survivors included Roy Blankenship of Seminole and several Oklahoma City workers. Officials said Texas rangers would probe rumors of a communist plot as Sinclair Oil Co. officials sought details and fatalities amid chaotic scenes.

Gladewater Texas Ps Aes No Cote Well Sinclair Oil Company Roy Blankenship Seminole Okla George Albright Oklakama City Virgil Waltz Oklahoma City Bill Harrows Bob Murdock W. H. McClassin, Jr Winona W. H Okia Brumley Cole Tyler Sinclair Oil Co Texas Rangers Gladwater

Play Day at Huron College Promises Busy Schedule

The first annual Huron college Play Day for area high school girls, chaired by Dean Marian H. Ayres, features 3 AM start, welcome talks by Ayres and Mildred Brown, team activities, sports including field hockey and archery, a noon luncheon, a campus May festival, and the reveal of the secret May Queen. About fifty attendees from within fifty miles are expected, with two representatives from each high school invited.

Huron College Marian H. Ayres Miss Ayres Mildred Brown Huron College Women's Athletic Association Royal C. Agne Ayres Miss Brown Huron Migs Ayres

Poisoned Spinach Creates Second Death Near Perigo Home

SCOTUS SLUPFF NEB April 27 The death of Mrs Eugene Pedigo in hospital here last night marks the second fatality from spinach served at the Perigo home during dinner last Friday Miss Lena Pfenning 23 who was staying with Mrs Perigo died in convulsions Saturday County authorities reported the poisoning death was confirmed and an airlift from Denver was used in an effort to save her.

Scotus Slupff Neb Eugene Pedigo Perigo Lena Pfenning Denver

Dreams Smells Gas Saves Sisters Lives in Mitchell

May McLeod 13, daughter of D L McLeod, woke from a dream smelling gas and alerted her father after unable to rouse sisters Ethel and Hazel. She and neighbors revived the two girls after they were carried outside as gas escaped from a broken pipe. Doctors said the sisters likely suffered no lasting harm.

Mitchell May McLeod D. L. McLeod Ethel Hazel May

Trains to Replace Flier Linking Aberdeen Chicago Route

Two new trains from Aberdeen to Chicago via Mitchell and Sioux City begin Sunday, replacing the Columbian service. No. 115 departs Mitchell at 12 06 p m and arrives Aberdeen 2 31 p m, while No. 118 leaves Aberdeen 5 p m arriving Mitchell 7 38 p m, with limited stops and Pullman diner service.

Aberdeen Chicago Mitchell Sioux City Aller Toms Buie Redfeld Wolsey Woonsocket Parkston Scatling Yankton Vermillion Sioux Ity Milwaukee Minneapolis Points West Harlowtown Mont Roscoe

Crops Checked By Low Temperatures

Unseasonably cold and dry week slowed growth of small grains meadow and pastures. M E Blystone director of the weather bureau reported that nightly frosts checked growth, with some frozen tops but overall damage uncertain. High winds reduced soil drift but no soil moisture gains, field crops not suffering.

M. E. Blystone Weather Bureau Bly~sone Dori Jing

National Leader to Head 40 Members gathering in Huron

American Legion and Auxiliary leaders from across South Dakota met in Huron to welcome Mrs. Ethel V. Murphy of Pleasantville New York national president of the 40 8 Auxiliary. The conference opened with a luncheon for about 60 women and featured talks and an informal get together hour. Mrs Murphy will speak at a state 40 conference at the country club and then head to Minnesota. Leaders from Estelline Watertown and De Smet welcomed her and plans were discussed for a large Huron delegation to Aberdeen for a banquet honoring national Legion Auxiliary president Mrs Robert Hoyal of Douglas Aziz. Mrs Murphy outlined the 40 objectives emphasizing fun fellowship and service in child welfare work through cooperation with the Legion Auxiliary.

American Legion South William Reaves Huron Murphy South Dakota Minnesota New York Florence Les Clarice Parker Estelline Esther Hertzberg

Despair Of Saving Jack Diamond's Life

Albany April 2 The wounded gangster Jack Diamond showed rare strength today but doctors warned the fight to live may fail The Catskill hideout area drew a crowd after a youth falsely claimed Diamond tortured him The 19 year old Donald Parks and his father Grover were jailed after admitting the tale was untrue

Albany Jack Diamond Catskill Mountain Diamond Donald Parks Ran Grover Parks Cairo Catskill

Auto Crash Injures Two in Huron

Two young Huron residents remain hospitalized or recuperating after a Fourth Street accident when the car’s gear failed and rolled over. James Walay Armour and Company worker is in hospital with several broken ribs, Cleota Johnson of 458 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest has a broken wrist, while Lara Nelson and Edward Cooper escaped serious injuries.

Huron Fourth Street James Jat Bridge James Walay Armour and Company Employe Cleota Johnson Wisconsin Avenue Lara Nelson Edward Cooper

Mrs Whitelaw Reid Dies After Chill in Paris

Mrs. Whitelaw Reid of New York widow of the former ambassador to England died at Cape Terrat home of her daughter Lady Ward. She arrived in France last week and contracted a chill during her voyage across the Atlantic, growing steadily worse after reaching Paris.

Paris

Huron Masons Confer Master Mason Degree in Aberdeen

Thirty five representatives of Huron lodge No.26 A F and A M traveled to Aberdeen for a special lodge meeting last night where the Master Mason degree was conferred. Delegates from twenty five lodges attended as Carl H Kubler Deadwood grand master and J Kit Redfield past grand master were present. Carl H Voigt Huron lodge worshipful master conferred the degree with local officers assisting. Attendance was about 350.

Aberdeen Huron Lodge No A. F A. M Warner Mellette Morthville Brentford Stratford Redfield Cresbard Ipswich Bowdle Java Leola Frederick Claremont Andover Groton Langford Bristol Webster Sisteton Conde Watertown Sioux Falls Deadwood Euron Carl H. Kubler Masons South Deckota J. Kit Redfield St. Clair Smith Carl H. Voigt Huron Lodge Huron

Aged Man Held After Omaha Holdup Incident

Omaha police hold 14 year old man after an attempted holdup ended in one man dead and another fatally wounded, with the elderly defender slightly wounded. Willam Peak, a bootlegging suspect, says three men demanded entry, rushed in with pistols, and shots were fired during a struggle. Albert Shade of Pontiac Michigan is identified as the dead man. William Behan of Onisha is near death. W A Gillespie of Omaha is under arrest.

Omaha Omaha Polici Willam Peak Albert “Blackie” Shade Pontiac Mich William Behan Onisha W.A. Gillespie Peak

Pleads Not Guilty In Des Moines Case

Des Moines reports Rey Johnston, a four year old white individual, pleaded not guilty to unspecified charges. The brief dispatch notes the plea was entered on an April 28 filing. Local authorities and the court are referenced but details remain unclear due to the fragmentary OCR text.

Des Moines Rey Johnson Shite Treasures

Progressives to Back Third Candidate in House Speakership

Washington April 29 progressive Republicans plan a third candidate in the December house speakership election regardless of party nominees. Rep Schneider Wisconsin says progressives seek liberal rules and legislation and will push for a liberal program. Tilson and Snell race lingers as CT Leader aims for momentum, with no consensus.

Washington Whcm Schneider Wisconsin Capitol Tilson Snell Rules Committee House Garner Texas Connecticut Nichlas Longworth

United States and Japan Unite Across Pacific In Radio Message

Secretary Stimson on the air amid Japan’s Emperor Hirohito birthday celebration said the London naval conference created a Pacific unity. Baron Shidehara echoed the message, stressing friendly ties as Prince Takamatsu and his wife toured the eastern United States. Stimson affirmed mutual naval restraint and lasting friendship, noting no clouds over the Pacific.

Pacific Ocean Japan Stimson United States Hiroehito Kijuro Shidehara Tokyo National Broadcasting Company Seniai Baren Shidehara Takamatsu Stini~sen London Pacific

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kruger Jas Ira Kruger Douglas John Wade Madison C. J. Ralf Colman Hoovers Mrs. Lynch More Saves Ethel V. Murphy Country Club C. H.lockhart WM. Lockhart Armrican Ae Desir Wallecinh Veedient Ok Bie C. BH. Lockhart Department American Legion Huron Post Rusting Snell Bth Tilson U.S
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