Drake estate mail fraud trial nears 100 witnesses
Chicago reports the Drake estate mail fraud trial pressing toward 100 witnesses as 44 defendants face accusations of raising about 1.35 million dollars from Midwest investors. Letters from defendants promise payouts linked to Roosevelt and the NRA, while framing Hartzell’s arrest as part of the scheme. Delmar Short of Chicago and John Hensel of Auburn Iowa are among named writers.
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Chicago
Drake
John Hensel
Auburn
Towa
George Bang
Lincoln
Ned
Roosevelt
NRA
Drakes
Delmar C. Short
Dan Reese
Des Moines
Protster
Oscar Hartzell
Pla
Hartz
Bartzell
Sioux City
Leavenworth
Harteell
Pheasant Season Closes Tonight After Controversy
The South Dakota pheasant hunting season ends tonight in all areas. The 20 day waterfowl season closed November 19 in the east river area and in Tripp and Gregory counties west of the Missouri. In east and west zones there were 37 half days for pheasant hunting with a six bird bag limit. Some hunters say birds were scarce while others blame heavy cover for poor harvests.
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Dee
Tripp
Gregory
Missouri
Parker couple charged in arson case after care home fire
Walter Wood and his wife Lillian were jailed in Turner County on arson charges after a care facility fire swept through Marion. They are held in default of 2090 dollars bond.
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Parker
S. D
Dee
Walter
Wood
Lillian
Marion
Turner County
Neighborhood social notes record visits and gatherings
Local residents guest list includes Pierce Tyrell in Iroquois James Pratt Alcester Oliver Williams Buffalo Willis Bogh Huron Peter Bogh family O Keefe family at Watertown LB C convention J O Keefe and son party at banquet Rev Ketelle moderator at community church Moon and Foote families at Devery home south of Cavour.
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F. W. Marsh
Aon Niel
Pierce. Tyrell
Iroquois
Charles Mason
William Marsh
Mitchell
Berard Ford
James Pratt
Alcester
Oliver Williams
Buffalo
Sylvester
Peter Bogh
Huron
Willis Bogh
J. E. O'Keefe
P. c i O'Keefe
Cavour
Watertown
J. O'Keefe
Jack
HL Ketelle
Pasek
Community Church
Ketelle
Prank Winkley
Son i Willard
Howard
H. H. Moon
Glen Foote
Gaughran
Henry Devervy
Highmore Personals and Local Notes
Highmore entries include John Dicks leaving for Council Bluffs to spend winter with daughter Mrs Gravett. OW G McLaughlin and Ben Lea traveled to Minneapolis on a buying tip. A Winans returns to Pierre hospital after days at home. Dentists Matteson duo visit Huron for clinic. Ellerton Volz family visit Chamberlain to see Mrs Volz in hospital. Born to Floyd and wife a daughter on Saturday Dec 7. Billy Parlin Jr. ill with pneumonia but improving. Evening Huronite subscription rises after January 1 to 5 per year. George Menagh of Yankton visits Highmore buying cattle for Sioux City market. Dick Roby ill with influenza. Jennie Lake visits Newell to see daughter and granddaughter for holidays. Sioux Falls death: Mrs N Nelson, 79, longtime resident, dies. son M E Nelson of Mitchell survives. funeral Saturday.
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Highmore
John Dicks
Council Bluffs
Gravett
OW. G. McLaughlin
Ben Lea
Minneapolis
Pierre Hospital
F. M. Matteson
Huron
Matt Ellerton
A. F. Volz
Maynard Volz
Chamberlain
George Menagh
Yankton
Sioux City
Dick Roby
Jennie Lake
Acl Lake
Newell, S. D
Cummings Seeks Stay On Utility Suit Flood
Attorney General Cummings asks District of Columbia Supreme Court to halt a surge of utility lawsuits until the Supreme Court rules on the constitutionality of the Roosevelt utility act. The government seeks a test case while utilities press about 50 injunctions in various courts. The move follows a lull in the Bankhead cotton control case as the Justice Department rests its defense.
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Washington
AAA
New Deal
Cummings
District of Columbia Supremé ‘Court
Supreme Court
New York
Securities Commission
Supreme’ Court
Distriet Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Justice Department
Albert B. Fall Converts to Catholic Faith in Illness
Albert B. Fall, whose grandfather helped form the Disciples of Christ, joined the Roman Catholic Church while near death in El Paso Texas. He said he delayed conversion due to his busy western career and limited church availability in his youth.
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Albert B. Fall
Paso
Tex
Disciples of Christ Church
Iilness
Fall
Altrusans Host Christmas Basket Evening
The Altrusa club guests of Mrs DB Kinyon hosted a Christmas basket evening at her home with dinner at 6:30. Members made dolls and prepared gifts for the basket and presented a special gift to Mrs Sara Metl vaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvusa Club
DB. Kinyon
Sara Metl+vaine
Rosen Appeals After Card Raid Police Seizure
Benjamin Rosen sought relief in superior court after police seized $42 in a raid on a card game. Roxen hired a lawyer and the judges spent a day on the case, with total court expenses for that day totaling $297.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin Rosen
Roxen
Superior Court
Horace Birthday Observed by Huron College Students
Latin and Greek students at Huron College will attend a Horace birthday party hosted by Mise Louise French at her Huron home on Saturday evening December 14. The event features selections from Horace performed by several students, celebrating the Roman poet's two thousandth year. The piece mentions the Khyber Pass as a gateway to India from Afghanistan with railroad and road access through narrow shale cliffs.
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Huron College
Mise Louise French
College
Huron
Horace
Khyber Pass
India
Afghanistan
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Isle of Anglesey
North Wales
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General Cummings
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Riser Natl Bank OF Huron Bldg
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Blue Barre
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