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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1931

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Body Of Kidnapped Girl Found In Cincinnati Cellar

Cincinnati police report the body of Marian McLean, abducted Thursday, found in a dark basement of a tenement near her home. Coroner M. Scott Kearns said she died recently after attack and strangling is suspected. The girl wore a blue chinchilla coat and had a blue forehead mark. searchers intensified efforts for Marian's killer.

Cincinnati Marion McLean Sum M. Scott Kearns Charles Bishop Marian Bishop Melian

Troth Pushes Higher Seed Loan Limits for SD Farmers

L G Troth former secretary of agriculture urged a $159 per acre basis with a 200 limit for federal seed loans to South Dakota farmers for 1932. He argued the 2000 limit is inadequate for many stricken farmers. Governor Green also weighed in favor of higher figures. Troth proposed district loan committees set individual amounts with a 1.50 per acre allowance for 1951 farmed acreage. South Dakota farms large in number and size, with drought and grasshopper damage driving loan needs as lawmakers back "reasonable" seed loan terms.

Pierre L. G. Troth Secretary of Agriculture South Dakota William Williamson Troth Green Bualm Williamson

McCune to Broadcast From Korean Station

Dr George McCune former president of Huron College and Korea study leader announces a Christmas broadcast from JODK Korea in English Japanese and Korean. The signal will reach California by 8 p.m Pacific time December 24 with a request to listen and report back. J R Williams 74 longtime Humboldt area resident dies after long career in farming real estate and insurance in Bronx Falls.

Rapid City P-Friends South Dakota JODK Kiejo Cho-sen Korea George 5. McCune Huron, College Northwest McCune Union Christian College of Korea California J.R. Williams Sioux Falls BR. Williams Williams Humboldt Bronx Falls

Georgia city claims strong financial record against Milwaukee

Albany Georgia officials compare city finances with Milwaukee Wisconsin noting a $3.30 per capita bank balance for 15 000 residents and in five years retirement of $128 000 in notes. They cite a $32 000 cash balance a $100 000 sinking fund and a 23.6 percent tax rate reduction.

Albany Georgia Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Georgia City

Thugs Loot Home Of Mrs A Tams In Southwest Nebraska Ave

Mrs August Tams owner of the Royal Hotel reports a burglary at 479 Nebraska Avenue Southwest. Jewelry including three diamond rings and a fur coat valued around 1200 dollars stolen. A masked gunman confronted them near the garage and police investigated with no clues found by late afternoon.

Nebraska Avenue Southwest August Tams Royal Hotel

Checks On Way To De Smet Depositors

Depositors of the American State bank of De Smet will receive five percent dividend checks this week, announced by the state banking department at Pierre. Checks totaling $12,000 have been sent to De Smet from the state department, the second payment to depositors of the closed bank.

DE Smet American State Bank of de Smét State Banking Department Pierre Deo Smet State Department

Proposed Federal Measures Boost Huron Tax Bill

An article by Jack Frost estimates federal tax increases could raise Huron's annual bill by about 100000 dollars, funding local needs like a new auditorium. It notes potential passage of emergency taxes to balance the budget, with widespread effects on cigars, theater, writing, autos, radios, and postage stamps.

Jack Frost Uncle Sam Hiron Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Melon Beadle County Huron

Mystery surrounds Diamond funeral plans

A funeral hour was set for Jack Diamond but Mrs. Alice Diamond faced unconfirmed details. No church burial or service location was decided, and the gangster’s body might lie in a vault pending church approval. He wore a tuxedo in a wooden casket with a signet ring and a black rosary on his hands.

Alice Diamond Jack

Living Within Income Seen as Economic Cure

A public works committee of the president's unemployment organization proposes living within income as the cure for economic disturbances. The group led by Chairman James A. Garfield of Cleveland labels extravagant public works schemes as unsound. They urge balanced budgets and meeting deficits by staying within earned income.

Washington Issuder Billigps James A. Garfoid Cleveland Labellens

Plan Conference On City Economy

Huron city commissioners, two taxpayer committees, and the Chamber of Commerce planned a conference this week to locate potential municipal cuts. The meeting likely Thursday afternoon, with prior informal discussions on the question raised by Dan Urquhart’s taxpayers group. Cuts to the $6,500 band budget and State fair program curtailments were considered.

Huron Huron Chamber of Commerce Taxpayers’ Committee Dan Urquhart T. H. Jockel

Hoover Seeks Quick Passage of Reconstruction Corporation

President Hoover expects Congress to act early next month on the half billion dollar reconstruction corporation plan with assurances of passage. Bankers led by Welvin A. Traylor urged unfreezing assets of closed banks as a key step toward prosperity.

Washington Hoover Congress Reconstruction Corporation Welvin A. Traylor First National Bank of Chicago Walcott Banking Group Senate Couzens Michigan Commerce Committee Treasury

Storm at Sea Fatality on Tuscania Amid Ocean Storm

Glasgow dispatch reports a passenger death and 35 injuries after the liner Tuscania was struck by a major storm near ocean. The ship departed New York December 12 bound for Belfast and Glasgow. Passengers described a gigantic wave, the vessel turning twice, and third class passengers swept into a clothes area as crew restrained panic during the gale.

Glasgow Tuscania Maid—Ocean New York Belfast

Three Killed When Bus and Truck Collide Near Hiawatha

A Union Pacific passenger bus and a freight truck collided east of Hiawatha Kansas, killing three men and injuring fifteen, with several in critical condition. The bus driver William Lewin of Omaha died, and Ralph Anderson, 19, Nebraska City, Neb., was identified as the truck driver. the third victim remained unidentified. Survivors said the bus picked up a rider at Falls City, Nebraska.

Hiawatha Kas Union Pacific Lfeeight William Lewin Omaha Kanes City Ralph Anderson Nebraska City Neb Watsot Brothers Freight Service Co Falls City

Two Injured When Car Skids into Ditch in Canton

Canton dispatch reports Mrs. C. A. Dennett and her sister-in-law Mrs. J. Laxson injured late Monday when their automobile skidded on a slick road and plunged into a ditch striking a culvert. The names and details suggest a midweek accident with two women harmed.

Canton C. A. Dennett J. Laxson Cos Jett

Debt Holiday Plan Faces Senate Battle Before Christmas

Washington December 22 supporters of a one year debt moratorium pressed for ratification as Christmas vacation looms. Senator Johnson of California led opposition while Chairman Smoot summarized the case for quick action. A split House and Senate recess loom with back to work dates in question and Baral of Idaho opposing extended time off.

Washington Senate Intergovernment Eston Hoover Hiram Johnson California Smoot Finance Committee Johnson Moralium United States Congress House Baral Idaho

Chinese Cabinet Resigns Amid Political Shakeup in China

In Wanking on December 22 the entire national government cabinet and ministers tendered resignations. Former President Chiang Kai-shek flew to Fenghua as rival forces discuss forming a new regime. Leading party chiefs face renewed splits as talks of a new government rise.

Wanking China Asa Chiang Kui-Shek Fenghua Chekiang Chiang Nanking

Senate panel likely rejects farm board wheat payment

Washington December 23 4P Indications say the senate agriculture committee will reject the farm board request to be paid for 10 million bushels of wheat to be given to the unemployed. The Copper Wheeler bill to supply relief groups with government wheat would show on farm board books. Secretary Hyde and Chairman Stone asked reconsideration, but the subcommittee will decide with members leaning toward not paying market price totaling about 18 million dollars.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Farm Board Sen Senate Hyde Stone McNary

Christmas Packages Stolen From House

Huron police search for a man who stole Christmas gifts from B. Vogel at 919 Tilois avenue southeast. About five dollars worth of wrapped presents including a Putan’s shirt and stationery were left on a bedroom table. a window was opened from outside and tracks were found outside the window.

B. Vogel Tilois Avenue Huron Putan Indow Vogel Homie

Dick Wolseley Rejects English Nobility Return

In Waterloo Dick Wolseley an elevator operator rejects the title of Lady Wolseley after his former wife Marian Baker Wolseley came to urge him to remarry and return to England. He declined, saying it is no use and that he plans to stay as he is. They met for a dinner and a Cedar Falls bus ride but he remained unconvinced.

Waterloo Dick Wolseley Reginald Beatty Wolseley Englansh Marian Elizabeth Baker Wolseley England Wolseley Miss Baker

Plan Changes In Capital Annex In Pierre

Capital building commission plans changes to the statehouse annex as $269,506 of $283,919 fund is already contracted. The top floor, initially for the highway department at about $24,000, will lose special features when the department declined to fund it. Heating lighting and partitions will be paid by the department, with elevators possibly omitted. Hardware furnishings cost $9,048 from Whitfield Hardware. Architect A McWayne estimates final cost around $12,000 above contracts totaling $508.

Highway Department Whitfield Hardware Company Sioux Falls A. McWayne Sele

Weather bulletin for Huron and South Dakota regions

Partly cloudy to cloudy tonight with a cooler risk in Huron area. South Dakota sees fair skies and slight cooling, with increasing cloudiness by Wednesday evening. Delivery guidance mentions Evening Frontia service and a delivery guarantee with a 6 34 p m deadline and Western V Union contact.

Huron South Dakota Frontia Western V Union—sitt

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