Long Drain Ditch Aims to Secure Huron Water Supply
City officials announced a project to drain a long shallow ditch plus a water reservoir to boost Huron’s supply. Test wells south of Ravine park showed sustained flows, supporting digging the 20 to 30 foot ditch and laying 16 inch tiles. A turbine-type pump and Johnson screen options were discussed to keep water flowing and prevent clogging. Artesian well drilling had reached 235 feet, slowed by rock, with rapid completion the goal.
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City of
Huron
Fellows
New City
Carl Sagonell Construction Company
Sioux City
City Water
G. M. Anerson
Anderson
Lower City Forecast Sees Cooler Weather This Weekend
A northwest wind signals unsettled cooler conditions tonight and Saturday. Forecaster M. E. Blystone says temperatures will dip if overcast skies bring showers. Last night’s low reached 67 degrees, staying above weekly minimums.
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Mercury
M. E. Blystone
Cooperation urged between employer and employee
Secretary of Labor W. N. Doak urged cooperation and understanding between employer and employee at the smaller industries conference in Silver Bay. He said personal gain drives both sides but must be tempered by mutual respect in these trying times.
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Silver Bay
W. N. Doak
Baby Cries as Randolph Child Shot with Needle Incident
Mrs Walter Mosekable of Randolph faced her infant son and a physician removed a needle embedded in the child's thigh after a playful spanking caused the scream. The incident occurred in Randolph Iowa on August 14, with medical care promptly provided.
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Randolph
Iowa
Walter Mosekable
A W Mellon Sails for United States Treasury Post
A. W. Mellon departs for Washington aboard a steamship bound for the nation’s capital. He will assume duties at the Treasury as part of a new administration reshuffle.
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A. W. Mellon
United United States Rotary of
the Treasury
York
It Isn t the heat it s the cold frost hits local corn
A Wessington Springs dentist, Dr. Harry C. Whitney, reported his corn crop suffering frost damage after a chilly spell. The frost ended one of Jerauld county s few promising yields, despite the crop thriving earlier in the season.
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Wessington Springs
Aug
Harry C. Whitney
Dr. Whitney
Evry
Jerauld County
Guaranteed Job Move Gains Favor Across Industries
Washington reports a movement for guaranteed employment and a five day work week gaining momentum among major industries. Leaders expect assured hours and pay reduce unemployment, with the idea backed by the AF of L and sponsor chambers of commerce under Julius Barnes. President Hoover is kept informed as experts study long term planning and potential national adoption.
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Washington
America
Hoover
Iabor
Two Springs Men Taken By Death
Wessington Springs Aug. 14 Special The deaths of two local residents were announced today Wilhelm Tiede a pioneer farmer died at home from a heart attack Ned Madden who had been treated at Mitchell hospital died from influenza and complications Madden was a farmer living northwest of town Funeral arrangements have not been made for either man.
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Two Springs
Wessington Springs
Wilhelm Tiede
Ned Madden
Mitchell Hospital
Weasington Spelogs
Madden
Northwest
Beints
Ann Arboh
Mich
Jackson Prison
Here
Jackson
Catherine Keller
I ‘Ypsilanti
Smith
I'red Smith
David Blackstone
Frank Oliver
Ypsilanti
Seotgh
Court House
Michigan
Washtenaw County
Ypsilanti Police Department
Blackstone
Thomas Wheatley
Harry Love
Oliver Ve
Tater
George W. Sample
Marquette Branch
Weather forecast for Sainte Dain and Satna
Tonight and Saturday expected cooler weather with cloudy skies and light winds. Scattered showers possible in the early hours, with daytime temperatures remaining mild and comfortable across the region.
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Agian Alin Sainte Dain
Satna
Lindberghs Plan World Flight Extension From Alaska
Aug 14 reports in Nome Alaska state Col Lindbergh and wife may extend their vacation flight around the world. After a New York start July 27 they aim to cross the Pacific via Kamchatka, then Europe and the Atlantic, weather permitting. The couple filled fuel tanks at Safety Island and prepared for a possible early start today with Japanese and Chinese city visits ahead.
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Nome
Alaska
Colone
Charles A. Lindbergh
Orient
Asia
Europe
Atantic
Lindbergh
Bering Sea
Bering Sea. 1 Friends of the Lindbergha
Suh
New York
Col. Lindbergh
Safety Bay
Kamchatka Peninsula
Scrusa Bering Sea
St. Lawrence Island
Monte
Karagiv Island
Safety Island
Fukyo
Siberia
Atlantic
Azores
Burns Expected Back Tomorrow From Division Expansion
J J Burns, superintendent of the Dakota division of the Chicago and North Western railroad, enlarged to cover territory from Waseca to Rapid City, was expected back in Huron tonight or tomorrow. He is handling matters tied to the extension as officials note no personnel changes yet. The enlargement becomes effective Sunday as Minnesota offices are folded into Dakota and Madison divisions.
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J. J. Burns
Dakota
Chicago and North Western Railroad
Waseca
Minn
Rapid City
Huron
Burns
City
Tracy
Chicago
Minnesota
Madison
Pierre
Autogiro Demonstration Tonight in Huron With Yancey
Air minded residents of Huron will witness an autogiro demonstration at 7 pm at the Harom airport. Capt. Lewis A. Yancey, renowned trans Atlantic flier and co pilot of the New York Rome flight, will appear and may fly over the city. He will stay overnight and depart for Pierre tomorrow morning after a brief city tour.
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Huron
South Dakota
America
Lewis A. Yancey
New York
Rome
Autogiro Demonstraon
Harom
Yancey
Sioux Falls
Elty
Pierre
Youngster Reenacts Paul Revere Ride on Pony
Randolph boy, 13, rides Pony home from grandfather's in Clare mont. He set off with no saddle first six miles and later strapped a saddle to the pony. The ride, done without a rider’s gear, proved a weary two day trek with notable endurance.
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Randolph
Owa
Paul Revere
Calvin Dilts
Will Dilts
Claremont
Mro
Pony
May Let Fliers Off With Fines
Tokyo reports say the public procurator will refer the case of Cudge Pangborn and Hugh Herndon Jr. to district court with a recommendation they be fined for photographing fortified areas in Japan during a planned round the world flight. The fliers admit photos of sampans but deny targeting fortifications.
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Tokyo
A_ Rengonews
Cudge Pangborn
Hugh Herndon
New York
Harold Gatty
Wiley Post
Khabarovak
Siberia
Pangborn
Herndon
Japan
Japan Sea
Tokyo/ Asahi
Sim
War Department
Net Tourney Closes When Finalists Quit
The eastern turf court championship in women's singles ended without a champion as finalists Joan Ridley and Mrs. Elsie Goldrick Pittman retired after each won a set. No winner was declared.
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Rye
Joan Ridley
Elsie Goldrick Pittman
Conference Aims to Settle Milk Price Dispute
BIOAX FALLS Aug 14 Efforts to settle differences between farmers and officials continued today Leaders from both sides expressed hope for agreement as discussions proceed under local mediation and public pressure to reach a satisfactory price level for milk.
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Acca
Road oiling planned for Wolsey area
An early start is announced for Beadle county’s first road oiling project with equipment described as a sash way to. The Wolsey to Foland Mondy Nord stretch will be oiled under a contracted crew, though details are garbled in the text.
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Wolsey
Beadle County
Waler
Foland
Mondy Nord
This Bandit Was Glad When Police Made Appearance
Japeth Sime, choosing 1612 Prairie avenue for a burglary, triggered a rapid roomer response as 18 college football candidates and others converged. A stumble at a door drew Mrs M Gordon’s scream, followed by a swift arrival of police and a pile up of husky men as Simeon exclaimed his relief at their arrival.
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Chicago
Japeth Sime
Prairie Avenue
Simeon
M. Gordon
Body seen drifting west of Foula tied to airmen mission
Offshore sighting near Foula island by the Norwegian steamer Sjocelimt crew suggested the airmen Parker Cramer and Oliver Pacquette may have perished during the final leg of their flight to chart an air mail route. Rescue efforts found no body, officials said hopes dimmed as reports described a lone clothed figure seen afloat.
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Haugesund
Norway
Shetland Islands
Parker Cramer
Copenhagen
Sjocelimt
Foula
Shetlands
Cramer
Oliver Pacquette
Canada
Greenland
North Sea
Abandon Hope
Cleveland
trans-American Airlines
Parker D. Cramer
North America
Europe
trans-American Air Line
Pajama Girls Land in Jail In Indiana
Two Duluth women aged 18 and 19, Eve Lyn and Violet Laverhorne, hitchhiking in beach pajamas to New York, are jailed in Hammond Indiana after being arrested in a hotel along with 34 year old Dittmar Harvey of Cheyenne Wyoming. Police reported their rooms contained dirt and two new automobiles allegedly financed by forged bank gifts.
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Indiana
Hammond
Ind
Evelyn
Violet Laverhorne
Duluth
Minn
New York
Dittmar Harvey
Cheyenmm
Wyo
Harvey
Secretary Hyde Promises Feed Loans for Drought Areas
Secretary of Agriculture Arthur M. Hyde, during a two day South Dakota tour, pledged that federal feed loans will be provided to needy farmers in drought and grasshopper affected regions. He toured Rosebud country with Governor Green, announced a Grand Forks North Dakota field office, and said relief regulations would be completed soon. Rail freight rates on hay and grain shipments were reduced as part of relief efforts.
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P. Howard Yankton
South Dakota
Arthur M. Hyde
Yankton
Des Moines
Washington
Hyde
Hoover
Rosebud
Warren Green
Missouri River
Hyda
Grand Forks
N. C
Brookings
Kyde
Green
Pierre
Mr. Hyde
Huron
Lyman County
Yankston
Charles W. Pugsiey
Dean
Lar
Park Trees Watered From Artesian Well
Park trees are watered with water hauled from an artesian well rather than city mains. Parks Superintendent Robert Fair stated the city has not used any city water for watering since the sprinkling ban began.
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Robert Fair
Mr. Fair
Nautilus Heads to Spitzbergen Under Polar Seas
A NorwegIan whaler telegram reports submarine Nautilus moving north past Bear Island toward Spitzbergen. All hands are reported well aboard the polar undersea vessel as it proceeds through heavy seas at midnight.
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Spitzbergen
Oslo
Norway
Bear Island
Spitebergen
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Ripley
Lindberghs
Tn Court
Pacquette
Joergensen
Harlan
Corley
Grand Rapids, Mich
H. Wallace Caldwell
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Patrick H. Joyce
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