Alfalfa Bill Murray Calls for Quick State Votes
Oklahoma Governor Murray known as Alfalfa Bill moves to a December 18 special election to decide four of his seven reform measures. He seeks tax reform free textbooks budget changes and escheat of corporate lands while opponents warn of dictatorial power and petition doubts. The state supreme court scheduled hearings for December 9.
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Oklahoma City
W. J
Murray
Oklahoma
Red River
Texas
Supreme Roiurt
Judge Poses as Pal to Crack 42 Gang
Chicago December 4 A judge posed as a shabby handyman to infiltrate the 42 gang and arrest 31 suspects. Judge Francis Borrelli described nightly covert work and warned that many gang members would be arrested as businessmen faced daily robberies and terror. Six suspects fined $200 each. four held for investigation. rest discharged.
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Chicago
Pal
Francis Borrelli
Detective Bureau
Two Banks Reopen Here and District Elks Visit
The South Dakota banking department announced the reopening of two state banks today: Menno State Bank and Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Roslyn. A third bank, First State Bank of Pierpont, had reopened earlier in the week. George C. Hunt, district deputy grand exalted ruler of the Elks, will depart for Aberdeen to inspect the Aberdeen lodge with E. C. McKenzie, E. P. Walsh, William H. Olson and Dy. W. L. Matlock.
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Pierre
South Dakota Banking Department
Menno State Bank
Farmers and Merchants State Bank of
Roslyn
First State Bank of
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The
Elks Lodge
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Lodge
E. C. McKenzie
E. P. Walsh
William H. Olson
W. L. Matlock
Richey Sought Good Ties in St Paul Lease Probe
Senate hearing reveals Lawrence Richey asked if James W Good was linked to the St Paul postal lease matter. Charles H Fullaney testified he learned of Richey’s questions in Minneapolis before the last election. Fullaney said he could not provide authoritative statements and referred Richey to St Paul District Attorney Fessler.
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Washington
Lawrence Richey
James W. Good
St. Paul
Senate
Charles H. Fullaney
Postal Lease
Minneapolis
Good
Mr. Good
Fallaway
Fessler
St Paul
Seek Legislation To Permit Loans For Livestock Feed
O Neill Nebraska December 4. The relief committee of the Omaha chamber of commerce will seek federal legislation to permit further loans for purchasing livestock feed in the drought stricken northeast Nebraska seven counties hardest hit. backed by Omaha livestock interests the committee will seek immediate supplies through state and other relief agencies. The survey shows food and clothing needs are met by Red Cross and state agencies but without feed relief farmers may be forced to kill or sell stock.
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O'Neill
Neb
Nebraska
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Omaha
Red Cross
Christmas Rush Boosts San Francisco Holiday Trade
Christmas shopping in San Francisco begins two weeks earlier than usual, driven by two innovations from local merchants. The shift has increased sales and highlighted a growing interest in utility and economy for holiday purchases, reflecting a broader effort to adapt to early demand.
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San Francisco
Shopping season shifts toward utility over frivolous items
The era notes sales volumes rise as shopping opens late in November and extends into December. Department store managers report a drift from Christmas knickknacks to low price practical goods like cravats and hosiery. Denis Donohoe cites a trend toward utility and home amusement products as buyers favor usefulness over luxury.
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West
Denis Donohoe
San Francisco Retail Dry Goods Association
Miner Pioneer Anna Hauge Dies at 68 in Howard
Mrs Anna K Hauge longtime Miner county resident died at her Howard home at age 68 Born in Norway she came to Miner county in 1833 and married Kristen Hauge in 1867 Surviving children total seven with eight grandchildren and 41 great grandchildren Also a sister and brother in Norway Funeral services conducted by Rev M Bjornson at Helleview Lutheran church
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Howard
Miner County
Mra Hauge
Norway
Kristen Hauge
C. C. Hauge
Henry Hauge
Peder Hauge
Leith
N. D
Amalia Sanvick
Seattle
Wash
Martha Odemark
Terre
Susie Arneson
Aletha Hauge
Car
Sioux Falls to borrow funds for unemployed aid
Sioux Falls city commission authorized borrowing $6,000 for 30 days to provide funds to employ laborers on a south side project. In Yankton, dandelions poke through snow as a December exhibit is sent to a newspaper office for display.
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Sioux Falls
Yankton
Gandhi calls Bengal ordinances legalized martial law
In a farewell interview Gandhi criticizes Bengal new laws that empower death or life exile for subversive acts, saying they amount to legalized martial law and are unworthy of a civilized government. He expects their enforcement as the round table conference nears.
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London
Mahatma Gandhi
India
Bengal
Mahatma Gald
Continue Discussion In Jack Britt Trial
Lincoln Nebraska December reports the district court jury weighing the fate of Jack Britt East St. Louis man accused of aiding a $2 5 million Lincoln National Bank robbery last year. Jurors began deliberations after failing to reach a verdict in Britt's first trial, with a second trial date noted.
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Jack Britt
Lincoln, Neb
Dist
East St. Louis
Lincoln National Bank
Britt
Dentist Dr C K Walker Promotes Nitrous Oxide Anesthesia
Dentist Dr C K Walker advertises equipment for administering nitrous oxide and oxygen with carbon dioxide as anesthesia during tooth extractions. X ray services offered. Office located at 203 National Bank of Huron Building.
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C. K. Walker
National Bank of Huron
New Building May Bring Opera War In NYC
Roxy Rothafel announced at a gathering that Radio City, the $34 million project on Fifth Avenue, will host grand opera whether or not the Metropolitan Opera company joins the venture. Radio City plans space for an opera house among its 12 buildings and negotiations with the Met have begun, stirring talk of competition with the existing opera.
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New York
Roxy
Fifth Avenue
Samuel L. Rothafel
Radio City
Metropolitan Opera Company
Missouri River Flow Lowest On Record At Yankton
The Missouri river is at its lowest stage ever recorded at Yankton measuring .4 of a foot on Monday morning. The normal level for this season is five or six feet, with a slight rise of a few inches since Monday. A little ice is flowing in the stream.
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Yankton
Local Police News Censorship Record Unearthed
A synopsis from Des Moines dispatch notes censorship of local police news by editors after discovery last Monday, detailing how reporters found practices restricting coverage and the implications for public access to crime information.
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Aonreapolis
Records Closed to Inspection Supervisory Action
Police Chief Fillian Meehan will personally supervise the release process as records are opened for inspection. The operation aims to ensure orderly disclosure while maintaining accuracy and security of sensitive data.
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Fillian Meehan
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