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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1931

Page

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Congress Faces Task Of Self Organization In Senate

Washington December 14 Republicans now hold the Senate but four ballots failed to settle the re election of Senator Moses New Hampshire as president pro tempore and adjournment was set to resume tomorrow. The new Congress enters its second week with little done and faces organizing half a hundred House committees and drafting a party program led by a Ways and Means tax plan. Republican leaders seek unity on income and sales taxes while Democratic and independent objections loom over pending choices. Hoover moratorium and looming debt plans advance to committee for review before Christmas with a half a billion reconstruction effort among likely measures.

Washington Senate Moses New Hampshire Congress House Ways and Means Burns Organizati Elec George Roses Pittman Evada Hoover Treasury Ratifica Ben Reconstruction Corporation

Begin Making Tests for Weill Sites Drilling Test Holies

Workers for Layne North Central began drilling tests in Huron to seek municipal water. A test rig arrived and set up in Ravine Park under M. G. Mayne of Kansas City. Additional wells for Armour and the city were deemed necessary after insufficient yields.

Weill Huron Layne North Central Company Ravine Park M. G. Mayne Kansas City Layne Companys Armour and Company

Winston Churchill Knocked Down By Taxi

New York dispatch reports Winston Churchill the British statesman was struck by a taxi last night and underwent lengthy examination. Doctors warned of potential pleural hemorrhage risk and noted serious injuries may keep him from work for several weeks.

Winston Churchill Taxi New York Winston, Churchill

Evening Hereine Delivery Service Notice

Fragmented notice promises delivery by 7 pm with Evening Hereine service. Mentions Western Unkee-H2E and uncertain timing for order placement.

EM P.m. Pew

Champagne and wine stock linger as medicinal relief

Washington reports vast supplies of champagne and wine, totaling 1,491,756 pints and 607,874 quarts and other measures, still salable to sick Americans but idle in wineries. Industry officials say owners may move vintages to the medicinal market, though doctors reportedly favor whiskey for convalescents.

Washington Industrial Alcohol Bureau

Broadening Locarno Pact Sought for Geneva Conference

Paris dispatch reports a broader Locarno style pledge to deter aggressive wars, with Germany and France as pivotal signatories. France will propose a modernized Geneva protocol offering armed movement against aggression, while Britain and Berlin view the conference as essential despite doubts on Manchurian issues.

Joseph E. Sharkey Associated Press Paris Geneva Germany France Rhine Belgium Poland Yugoslavia Washington Russia Italy Berlin

Unmasked Bandits Rob Yankton Gas Station

Two masked bandits with revolvers robbed Miller Services Station three miles north of Yankton last night. They forced proprietor Paul Miller to surrender cash, then fled in a car left on a nearby highway. No clues to their identity or current whereabouts.

Yankton Miller Heresy &1 Paul Miller

Rapid City Fugitives Captured Near Wasta After Four Day Manhunt

Four escaped prisoners captured near Wasta after a four day snowbound chase in the Badlands. They surrendered at a arroyo, after a rifle barrage during their breakout from the state penitentiary. Victims include Francis Weaver, George Johnson, William Bender, and Marren Livingston, with a posse including George Steinberg and deputies closing in. The men faced hunger and exhaustion before being jailed.

Rapid City Wasta Dec Badlands Here Francis Weaver George Johnson Qwanka William Bender Marrenl Livingston Hout Springs George Steinberg Vernon John Lieh S. A. Oas Bob Porter Hot Springs Perry Moody H. A. Nielson Jibertor

Tornado Left South region Desolate With Three Dead

A southern storm torn across southwestern Arkansas and northern Louisiana. Three people died including a five year old on a Camden Arkansas home wreck. In Minden Louisiana two Black children were killed. Red Cross aid began as hundreds were displaced and infrastructure suffered. Travel and dam breaks affected Monros to Shreveport.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas Louisiana South Helen Calvert Camiden Tts Minden Waldo J. T. King Red Cross St. Louis Monros Shreveport Shrewfort Leoding Kilenong RWKH W. K. Henderson Meay Wartrace Tenn Texarkana

Prohibition Faction Splits Democrats Over Prohibition

Washington December 14 The prohibition issue again unsettles the Democratic Party with Senator Sheppard of Texas co author of the eighteenth amendment accusing National Chairman John J. Raskob of dragging the party into the prohibition controversy. He spoke in a direct reply to Raskob's stance ahead of the 1552 elections.

Washington Democratic Party Sheppard Texas Natlonal John J. Raskob Baskob

Nimble Wits Save Fliers From Death in Greencastle

In Greencastle Indiana two Detroit aviators faced a nose dive and chose to bail. Richard J. Scanlon, 30, jumped from 70 feet and passed through 2,200 volt lines, landing on a sidewalk near DePauw University with a fractured left leg and bruises. Pilot Frank Spring, 4, landed the plane on a Danville farm, the craft turning over but he was unhurt.

Greencastle Ind Detroit Mich Richard J. Scanlon DePauw University Frank Spring Danville

U.S. Will Permit Debt Moratorium

The United States signals a one year debt moratorium for foreign payments due tomorrow by diplomatic note and absence of objection from Senate leaders. Mills states the administration’s position as pending congressional ratification, while London papers reflect mixed views on Congress and Mellon’s message.

Wahington Mills Stimson Congress

Santa Claus to Visit Huron for Advance Call Day

Santa Claus plans an advance visit to Huron on Wednesday by air to meet local children including sick or housebound youngsters. Parents should call the Chamber of Commerce at 8146 to register their child and arrange appointments. The day features extended store hours, holiday decorations, and the American Legion drum and bugle corps in downtown, with Santa visiting homes in listed order.

Santa Claus North Pole Huron Nick Chamber of Commerce Santa Chamber Commerce

Aged Man Seriously Injured In Sioux Falls Smashup

An 88 year old Baltic man, O. J. Stordahl, is in serious condition after a collision 12 miles north of Sioux Falls. Four others suffer minor injuries as Gladya Glenn’s car broadsided Ole O. Stordahl’s vehicle. GlEXcerpts report lip gash, forehead chin cuts, shoulder injuries, and minor scrapes.

Sioux Falls Dec O. J. Stordahl Gladya Glenn Aurore Ole O. Stotdahl Miss Glenn Adells Gross Freeman Mildred Golden Dell Rapids Glennar

Green Seeks 5000 Blankets for South Dakota Indians

Governor Green wired Major General Hagood asking for 5000 army blankets to aid Pine Ridge Rosebud and other Sioux in South Dakota. Borglum urged aid and said the army will donate the blankets. Blankets will be sent from Pine Ridge to Omaha, with Day county requests referred to the Red Cross.

Pine Ridge Omaha Green Day County

Riots In Honolulu Draw Navy and Marines

In Honolulu on December 14 fighting broke out between American service men in dungarees and civilian gangs across eight city sections. Police blamed disorders on a recent mis trial involving five defendants accused of attacking a naval officer’s wife. About 200 participants were arrested as shore patrols and Pearl Harbor reinforcements moved in. The unrest followed the kidnapping and assault case connected to Horace Ida and the mob mistaking Robert Wong for a defendant. Hear Admiral Pattengill warned Navy commanders that Honolulu was unsafe for officers’ wives.

Honolulu Navy Bve Horace Ida Robert K. Wong Ida Takeen Oehu Island Ching Pearl Harbor Naval Base George T. Pattengill Fourteenth Naval District Richard H. Leigh Battle Force United States Fleet

Two Youths Die in Hunting Fray Near Hazleton

In Evergreen forest two youths were killed and a third jailed on a murder charge after a hunting trip quarrel. Jacob Hudak 19 claims Bubal shot his brother Peter 18 then fired at Bubal himself. Peter and Joseph Babal 17 died from wounds, Michael Seecore from Stockton fled. Hudak was in custody after surrendering to Luzerne police.

Hazleton Jacob Hudak Peter Joseph Babal Bubal Michael Seecore Stockton Babal Hudak Tine Seechore Hed Luzerne

Nippon Exchanges Closed As Shares Leap In Values

Tokyo and other Japanese markets closed as shares rose up to 6 yen amid a new gold embargo and suspension of the old standard. Reports say institutions bought large dollar amounts in anticipation of a USD rise while Manchurian autonomy talks and Chiang Kai-shek’s resignation dominated dispatches from Mukden, Shanghai, and Nanking.

Nippon James P. Howe Tokyo Tokyo Stock Exchange Japan United States Yokahients Specie Bank Mitsui Bank Rengo Mukden Manchuria Hseoh-Liang Chinchow Chang Asahi Tientsin China Marshal Chang Inukai Nanking Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang

Watertown Assures Air Mail Service Start Date

Watertown publisher Watertown Public Opinion wire reports assurance of air mail service between Omaha and Watertown to begin January first. The Postmaster General Brown has given assurance to Senators Norbeck and Congressman Christopherson that mail service will commence from Stevens Point to Watertown.

Watertown Dec S. XK. Way Public Opinion

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