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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1931

Page

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Three Meetings In Huron Planned By State Tax Officials

State officials plan three Huron sessions next week to discuss gasoline tax evasion and uniform accounting for county highway expenditures and city activities. A committee will outline a standard county system, city auditors and treasurers will align city accounting, and officials will study evasion prevention with participation from Governor Green and others.

Pierre Ave Huron State Association of Highway Commissioners and Superintendents William M. Dunn John Jacobsen Aberdeen Ben Salem Sale H. M. Pierce Randle Mate Green A. C. Goodhope George Henry The Highway Commission C. P. Warren Goodhope

Plan Offensive Against Hoppers

Entomologists from four states met in Sioux City to plan an offensive against grasshoppers that damaged crops in South Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska, and Iowa. Iowa officials included Dr. George C. Decker and F. B. Paddeck. other scientists were H. C. Severn, A. L. Ford, S. Bare, and A. G. Angeles. A. R. Parker of the U.S. Department of Agriculture presided.

Sioux City South Dakota Minnesota Nebraska Iowa George C. Decker Iowa State College Profesor F. B. Paddeck H. C. Severn South Dakota State College Brookings A. L. Ford South Dakota State S. Bare University of Nebraska A. G. Angeles A. R. Parker Bozeman United States Department of Agriculture

Clothing Drive by De Smet Legion Surpasses Expectation

De Smet residents benefited from a large clothing drive by the American Legion post. The response was so strong that city hall hosted the overflow, with garments to be cleaned and repaired before distribution to locals. Also noted was a Winnipeg report of a baby born on a moving train near Spyhill, Sask, after a passenger train incident.

Legion de Smet DE Smet de Smet American Legion Winnipeg Man Spyhill Sask Mark Mra Robert Newton Calgary End” Nughter ER Wey Wilee

Weather Notice For Evening Delivery Schedule

Evening delivery times are guaranteed with a 630 pm target. Readers are advised to expect potential weather related delays. The notice mentions Rain or storms possibly affecting service and asks customers to plan accordingly.

Prank Telephones Lead to Fines in Chicago

Betty Cawley and Marie Gariier admitted making prank calls to Mrs. Brenan prompting mistaken mortician visits, food deliveries, and a police sweep. Both paid $15 fines after court admission. The string of calls also brought four electricians to the Brenan home before she could rest.

Betty Cawley Marie Gariier Miss Reynolds

4-H Club King Does All Work

Chicago reports Charles L. Brown a 15 year old Purdue freshman won the Lipton trophy among 360,000 farm youths in 4-H club work nationwide. He has led dairy, corn, swine, sheep, and potato projects, earned 2823 dollars in 4-H returns, and maintains studies at Purdue while guiding his township club.

Chicago Purdue University Charles L. Brown Thomas Lipton Charles Battle Ground Tippecanoe County Indiana Purdue Brown Charles’ Gross Ruby Richardson

Smith's Right To Hold Chairmanship Upheld

The District of Columbia antpremia court upheld George Otis Smith's right to chair the power commission despite a senate challenge. The ruling held removal requires the president's order, and the case may go to higher courts for final determination. Ephraim Anderson received a state fair award check for second place in a short story competition. Clay cutting continues on the HoltAN property with a wall breach and a 55 foot deep well in progress northeast of the James River.

Smith Washington Dec. S George Otis Smith The Power Commission Senate District of Columbia Gordon Ephraim Anderson Frankaverse Altoona State Fair Board Anderson Layne Holtan James River Fee

Japs Plan New Manchurian Drive Amid Bandit Claims

Tokyo reports a southwestward military thrust toward Hsinmintan to counter alleged bandits in Manchuria. Chinese troop moves near Tahushan raise fears as negotiations over a neutral zone at Chinghow falter. US observers to produce a joint report with Col Nelson Margetts in Chinchow.

Pash Chinchow U.S Tokyo Hsinmintan Manchuria Clinchow Peiping-Mukden Tahushan Tafimenre Mukden United States James G. Medlroy Nelson Margetts Peiping Col Margetts Tahushan-Tungleo

Lake Preston Woman Fights For Insurance

The federal court in Minneapolis was asked to decide which of two claimants should receive $149 from a life insurance policy held by Timothy B. Ryan of Anoka Minnesota who died September 27. The Locomotive Engineers Mutual Insurance Association says Ryan named his sister Frances A Garry of Lake Preston as beneficiary on October 10 1938 and later sought to change it after a certificate was lost.

Lake Preston Minneapolis Timothy Ryan Anoka Minn Mutual Ifs and Ident Association Frascea A. Garry Eake Preetem

Contract Set For Jackrabbit Printing in WHA

A WHA contract is set for Jackrabbit Printing as editors Kris and Story pursue a bold year. The project highlights await, with expectations for an unusual lineup and a focus on a central book release amid ongoing publication efforts.

Jackrabbit Dec Bis Poun Jacky Sana Kris

Keep Boys And Girls On Farm By Jones

J. S. Jones secretary of the Minnesota farm bureau urged at the second annual farm women's conference sponsored by the American Farm Bureau federation that agriculture will not advance if young people are driven from farming. He argued a city payroll offers more in the end than a life spent in producing essentials of life.

Chicago Dee Salvation of Agriculture J. S. Jones Minnesota Farm Bureau Maid Today American Farm Bureau Federation

Burglar Strikes Beadle County Court House

A burglar entered the Beadle County courthouse through the women’s restroom and stole about $11.42 in small change from cash drawers. A window panel was broken but the vault and county records were not breached. Sheriff’s office and investigator B. L. Landon are on the case. footprints suggest a single intruder.

Beadle County Court House Court House Sheriff's Office B. L. Landon Jani Soa

Hogs Die of Starvation on Hitchcock Farm

Beadle county authorities investigate the starvation death of hogs found on a Hitchcock area farm five miles east of Hitchcock. Carcasses were discovered on property vacated weeks earlier by W. S. Grog, who moved to Wayland. One hog alive had eaten two of the others. Local attorney Leo A. Temmayron stated ownership questions, while Dr J P Techetter of Huron Beadle County health superintendent supervised disposition of the carcasses.

Hitchcock Beadle County Grog Peer Wayland

Lynch Grips Salisbury as Negro Murderer Hanged by Mob

In Salisbury Maryland a mob of about 2000 dragged Mack Williams from a hospital cot and hanged him in the courthouse yard after he killed Daniel Elliott, a lumber dealer. Williams admitted the shooting. Elliott Jr later shot Williams. Governor Ritchie began a formal inquiry into the lynching as officials planned further action.

Salisbury Wiganites Mack Williams Daniel J. Elliott Levin C. Bailey Algent Williams G. Murray Phillips Albert C. Ritchie New York Balltimors Daniel J. Elliott, Jr Elliott Court House Phillips Bailey

Station Robbery Is Flat Failure

VALENTINE NEB Dec 5 Two men are in jail here and a third in the hospital after a daring service station robbery and gun battle with officers near Springview Thursday night. The wounded robber, Wesley Gregg of Valentine, was bleeding but not in critical condition. With Gregg were Lloyd Raymond Winner and another man described as Raymond's cousin. They entered the Sinclair station and ordered Pete Kesseling to open the safe. Finding no money there they took the cash register and fled east in a waiting car. Springview officers blocked the highway. The robbers refused to surrender and fired as they passed a police truck. The car escaped but later stalled in a mow bank and the capture followed.

Valentine Ainsworth Wesley Gregg Springview Gregg Lloyd Raymond Raymond Sinclair Station Pete Kesseling

Briefs to be Filed in Memorial Fund Case

In Pierre on December 5 a rep for both sides in the Codington county memorial fund dispute told the South Dakota Supreme Court that briefs must be filed by next Tuesday. The county argues the 1922 collection is barred by the statute of limitations, while the state contends the money remains owed. A mandamus to compel payment is sought by the state.

Memorial Fund Pierre Codington County State World War Memorial Fund South Dakota Supreme Court War Hera Charles P. Warren

Mickey Mouse Defies Snakes At Chicago Zoo

Chicago report says Mickey Mouse a cage friend to rattlesnakes at Lincoln Park, upsetting keepers. Officials moved the mouse from the cage after it nibbled rattlers and was banished outside the museum. Lions nearby remain a potential threat to the diplomatic rodent.

Chicago Mickey Mouse Lincoln Park Zoo Mickey Chicago Academy of Science

Tax Conference To Return Here In January Session

South Dakota volunteers intensify studies for tax reform with reports planned for the January meeting in Huron. Committees draft background for bills while monthly sessions continue in other cities. Key figures include KE Crowder Elk Point J C Lindsey Mitchell and J P Adams Sioux Falls driving new revenue and cost reduction studies.

South Dakota Huron Roy Emry Wang KE. M. Crowder Elk Point J. C. Lindsey Mitchell J. P. Adams Sioux Falls Harry F. Brownell State Chamber of Commerce Chambers Kellar HL Everson St. Charles E W. Stephens Pierre V. Olson A. L. Berg Baltic J. J. Martin Watertown Grant Preston Hitchcock William Buttz Aberdeen Herbert Hitchcock Whisman Wharton EF. B. Oddy Woonsocket Alvin Waggoner Philip W. FR. Wharton J. 0. Johnson N. E. Steele Ilbl Test Frederick Inter W. C.rempfer Perkston

Two Are Injured In Dynamite Blast

In Buffalo, Dec S et h Kelley and a younger man were seriously hurt when a dynamite blast at a Lipnite mine south of town hurled them about ten feet into the air. The elder Kelley suffered a broken leg and other injuries. the younger sustained a serious fracture. A prior accident in the same mine killed Jacob Kolb of Biwom. The blast occurred while a man attempted to relight the fuse.

Buffalo Dac. S Seth Kelley Kelley Jacob Kolb Biwom

Texan Nominated for Speakership as Session Nears

John W. Garner of Texas was named the Democratic candidate for speaker, elected by acclamation as House Democrats gathered to outline a liberal program and prepare for a pivotal session. Henry T. Bailey of Illinois named for floor leader. The party aimed to head off disorganized legislation while Republicans prepared to maintain Senate control. Continued in page 7.

Washington John W. Garner Texas Garner House Chamber Congress House Henry T. Bailey Offllinois Jeader Senate Senate Republicans George Moses New Hampshire Democrat Farmer Labor Pat Bankhead Republicans John H. Bankhead Albania Rainey Tammany Equcus Seleven Ways and Means ‘Committee William Tyler Page South Trimble Kentucky

Weather Woes and Snowfall Across South Dakota Towns

Cold conditions lingered as a light snow brought up to one inch in Aberdeen and swift trades in Huron Yankton Mitchell Sioux Falls and Rapid City. Temperatures ranged from 10 to 15 degrees with light precipitation and unsettled forecasts for tonight and Sunday.

Huron Toda Sioux Falls South Dakota Aberdeen Trades Huron Yankton Mitchell Rapid City

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