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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1931

Page

5

Three Killed In Crossing Crash At Salt Lake City

A powder truck and passenger train collided at a grade crossing in Salt Lake City killing driver George W Begamon 3 Eureka Utah and his companion James Prinsen 5 Western Powder director. Engineer Ben F Rugg 69 Ogden died from burns. 20 people injured. The blast shattered nearby buildings and derailed the train.

Salt Lake City W. E. James Freman Denver Rio Grande George W. Begamon Eureka Utah James Prinsen Western Powder Company Ben F. Rugg Ogden James the Brennan Jack Holbrook Cudshy Packing Company Tintic Powder and Supply Company Euraks

Oakland Pontiac Act Is Corrected

The Evening Huronite corrects dealer prices for Oakland and Pontiac models in Huron. Prices now show delivered figures for 2-door, 4-door, coupes, sedans, and convertibles, with full equipment including bumpers and spare tire. Corrected prices appear on an official North Western Motor Co. notice in another page.

Pontiac Huronite Oakland Huron Northwestern Motor Company, Inc

DO-X Damaged by Giant Waves in Canary Islands Flight Halted

The German DO-X seaplane suffered suspected damage to engines and structure after waves at Bahia Gando near Las Palmas. Repairs may take weeks as parts must be imported from Germany. Dornier engineer Berpier is en route to assess and repair, while Captain Christiansen notes the attempt to depart for Porto Praia and Rio de Janeiro is postponed until the next new moon.

Las Palmas Canary Islands Bahia Gando Porto Praia Cape Verde Islands Rio de Janeiro Lisbon Dornier M. Berpier Cadiz Germany Christiansen Yestery Bania Gando

Funeral rites held for John Halpin in Willow Lake area

Special report from Bancroft says John Halpin died Sunday at his farm in Rosedale township. Services were held at the Halpin home and then at the Congregational church in Willow Lake, Me. He was TS years old. Surviving are his wife three daughters Mrs Frank Dirksen Mrs Lucille Brower of Willow Lake and Mrs Bertha Brower of Wessington and two sons Theodore of Miller and Frank at home.

John Halpin Bancroft Rosedale Township Halpin Willow Lake Litchfield N. Y Frank Dirksen Lucille Brower Bertha Brower Wessington Theodore Miller and Frank

Spink County Will Aid In Relief Work

Spink county plans to ship one thousand bushels of wheat to drought areas in Arkansas by Feb lines. Farmers and civic groups donate wheat and buy more at market price while Redfield cooperative mills grind the wheat free and load it into cars. Railroads will transport flour at no charge for distribution by the Red Cross to affected regions.

Spink County Aberdeen Arkansas Redfield Red Cross

Aberdeen Man Is Again Hotel Head SIOUX

SIOUX FALLS SD February 4 Lt Ward Jr of Aberdeen was reelected president of the South Dakota Hotel Association at the closing business session of the convention Bennett of Milbank was elected vice president and Mrs Myra Peters of Sylvan Lake was reelected secretary

Aberdeen Sioux. Falls Lt Ward, Jr South Dakota Hotel Association Bennett Milbank Myra Peters Sylvan Lake

Boy hitchhikes 2000 miles to Worcester in six days

William Besselievre, 17, rode from De Smet South Dakota to Worcester Massachusetts in six days on three dollars. He paused to see Niagara Falls and stayed with grandparents in Worcester. Drivers repeatedly funded rides and lodging, enabling a rapid cross country journey. He aims to work to return to Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Worcester Mass de Smet S. D William Besselievre Niagara Falls G. F. Mead Besselievre William Yankton College South Dakota Commonwealth Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Traveler's long ride home amid rough days

The narrator recounts a cross country journey from DeSmet to Syracuse and beyond, noting a single failed hitchhiking night in De Kalb Illinois where locals were wary. He traveled via Rochester Minnesota, South Bend Indiana, Buffalo Niagara Falls to Syracuse, then reached his destination after noon.

de Kalb Chicago DeSmet Rochester Minn South Bend Ind Buffalo Niagara Falls Syracuse

Radio Broadcasts Imperil Music Says Royal Academy Chief

Oxford England Dr John B McEwen head of the Royal Academy of Music warns radio under the English system risks degeneration unless safeguards are provided. He cites the great official monopoly and bureaucratic dangers as major concerns for art and artists.

Oxford England John B. McEwen Royal Academy of Music Society of Musicians McIiwen

Glass Hive Trial Boosts Honey Yield in California

In Escondido California John Yarnell reports higher honey production after testing glass bottom bee hives. He used two panes of glass 10 by 15 inches as the hive base and raised the hive four to five inches from the ground. A sheet of white paper on the ground reflects light to the brood, and Yarnell believes light keeps the bees inside, potentially eliminating the need for a queen excluder.

John Yarnell

Howard Coward Plans Faster Work Life In New York

New York reports Noel Coward at 30 regarded as England's rising young playwright. He plans a life split between six months work and six months travel and play. With Gertrude Lawrence in Private Lives in London and New York, he aims to close the Broadway run after three months before sailing to Buenos Aires for more writing and painting.

New York Noel Cowerd England William Bolitho Gertrude Lawrence London Coward Buenos Aires

Theatre man with varied arts tastes and quick speech

A busy theater minded man with interests in winter sports and lawn tennis travels to New York Berlin and Paris yearly to see new shows. He drives his own modest car and runs a careful business. He enjoys chocolate ice cream soda dances avoids late nights and keeps dark smart clothes. Nevada allows 21 round boxing contests.

New York Berlin Paris

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