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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1931

Page

12

Restless After Leavenworth Break Ends Seventh Escapee Captured

Leavenworth Kansas December 15 authorities say the last of seven convicts who escaped from the federal penitentiary Friday is in custody. Inmate unrest persisted in cell block D with howling and cursing as guards rationed meals to prevent weapon use. Sanford Bates said outside disturbances were limited, work resumed on most shifts though the shift boss remains segregated. Earl Thayer, 65, a noted mail robber described as the most desperate captive, was captured by two civilians after he sought food at a home and was returned to custody with Warden White held briefly as a hostage.

Leavenworth Kas Federal Penitentiary Sanford Bates Federal Prisons T. B. White Earl Thayer Warden White

Oil Tariff Likely To Be Sidetracked

Washington December 15. Opposition in the Senate and turmoil over other tariffs may derail the independent oil tariff effort for now. The main bloc fears bringing up all tariff schedules. LaFollette of Wisconsin, a petroleum duty opponent, declined to change his stance. Wisconsin legislature memorializes against oil tariff or embargo.

Washington LaFallette Wisconsin Nho Congress LaFollette

Young Fire Hero Dies In Hospital

Herman Zimmerman, 11, a hero of a Carmichaels fire, died in a Waynesburg hospital. Son of Mrs. Mary Zimmerman of St. Paul, he woke Victoria Flechish during a December 1 blaze at a Rup penburg shop over a store, lowered her to safety with improvised rope, then collapsed from burns.

Waynesburg Herman Zimmerman Carmichaels Mary Zimmerman St. Paul Charles Ruppenburg Zimmerman Victoria Flechish

Sentencing Delayed for Chicago Tax Evasion Figures

Federal Judge James Wilkerson was absent again delaying the sentencing of Chicago gangsters Terry Druggan and Frankie Lake for evading income taxes. Both men pleaded guilty to the charges.

Chicago James Wilkerson Terry Druggan Frankie Lake

Weather Summary for Huron and Vicinity

Fair tonight and Wednesday with slightly warmer conditions. South Dakota reports fair skies tonight and Wednesday, warmer in the east. Minnesota forecasts fair weather with warmer conditions in the east and south tonight and Wednesday. Iowa also expects fair weather tonight and Wednesday with warmth increasing in the central region. Sunrise 8 01 am, sunset 4 56 pm. Temperatures and precipitation totals noted for the period.

Huron and Vicinity Fair South Dakota Minnesota Iowa

Road Report from Watertown to Brookings

Weather data lists cities including Watertown Yankton Huror Sioux Falls Mitchell Aberdeen Rapid City Pierre Brookings with highs from 45 to 28 degrees and lows from 2 to 15, no or light precipitation, varying road conditions from good to fair, mostly clear across the region.

Watertown Yankton Huror Sioux Falls Mitchell Aberdeen Rapid City Pierre Brookings

Dance Floor Wedding Nipped By Parents

Lenore Kretlaw 24 of Milwaukee and William Monroe 24 of Montreal danced in a marathon for over 19 days and planned to wed on the floor. The mother, Sadie Kretlaw, obtained an injunction from Judge Martin Finnegan, saying the fatigue made her daughter unable to weigh the risks of marriage. court agreed temporarily.

Calumet City Ill Lenore Kretlaw Milwaukee William Monroe Montreal Sadie Kretlaw Martin Finnegan

George Morgan Rites Held in Lake Preston

Funeral services for George Morgan pioneer Lake Preston resident were held Monday afternoon at the Congregational church after a residence service. Burial was in Lake Preston cemetery. Surviving are the widow and ten children, including two sons in the Lake Preston high school senior class. The church choir and flowered casket marked the somber gathering.

Lake Preston George Morgan Mr. Evans Lake Preston Cemetery Morgan Mr. Morgan

Doctor Is Sued For Liquor Prescription

Minneap olis December 16 Dr J E Dewar of Minneapolis was named defendant in a 7500 damage suit in district court by Lydia Knees Oxboro Heath near here. She alleges the physician reported to federal prohibition authorities he had issued and delivered to her a speed prescription about January 25. One plaintiff denies liquor prescription ever was delivered to her by Dr Dewar. The supervisor of liquor permits for the federal government wrote her from Saint Paul.

Minneapolis de. J. E. Dewar Lydia Knees Oxhoro Heath Here Dewar Fed~eral St. Paul

Fragmentary legal notice summary from a dated letter

The text describes a letter triggering embarrassment and worry and notes a defendant who interposed a demurrer likely to be argued on December 23. The OCR is garbled with phrases such as sought and ending, making precise details or party names uncertain.

Philadelphia Officials Seek Loans to Meet December Pay

Philadelphia officials and bankers planned talks to arrange loans to cover December payrolls for about 26 000 city and county employees amid unpaid funds in the treasury. The discussions aimed to avert missed paydays though no guarantee of funds was offered.

Philadelphia

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