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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1931

Page

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Jailbreakers Escape From Beadle County Jail

No trace found today of two men who escaped Beadle County jail Saturday afternoon. Fugitives are BL Skinner, awaiting forgery trial, and Vern Newland, serving a 70 day sentence for forgery. Newland, trusted, secured a key and opened Skinner's cell. They walked out about 4 pm. Newland, 21, claimed youth to gain leniency. Skinner, mid thirties, 5 ft 10 in, grey hair, blue eyes, wore a brown mackintosh and overcoat. Sheriff Huntley and deputies pursue leads among friends in Huron. discovery came when sheriff’s daughter noticed Skinner missing.

Beadle County Skinner Vern Newland Newland Newlanh Tudge Elva E. Tayloe Con BR Huntley Sioux Falls Sklaner Minnahaha Bais Forels A. A. Smiley Harry Baker Huron

Governor Plans To Attend Press Meet

Gov Warren E Green plans to attend the South Dakota Press Association convention in Sioux Falls. Final arrangements are not announced. Gov and Mrs Green expected to arrive Thursday in June for the banquet honoring South Dakota newspapermen Senator elect and Mrs J W J Bulow invited to attend.

Pierre Warren E. Green Sooth Dakota Press Association Sioux Walls

Reconsider Pierre As Hospital Site

A conference report on the interior bill awaits Senate action. The House favors constructing the Sioux Tubercular Hospital at Pierre, South Dakota, with Broux Indians to be served. Several South Dakota cities, including Rapid City, sought the hospital. the proposal placed at Pierre in the bill.

Pierre Washington Senate Pierre, & D South Dakota Interice Department Anl National House of Representatives Rapid City

Hot Springs Boy Drowns Saving Dog in Pond

Billie Moore, 11, tried to rescue a dog that fell through ice at a pond near Hot Springs. He and three other boys were playing when the dog slipped onto the ice. Billie entered the water and drowned despite playmates' attempts to revive him.

Hot Springs Billie Moore Billie

Stranded Fishing Crew Is Rescued From Lake Erie Ice

Coast guardsmen rescued seven guards and three fishermen from a shifting Lake Erie ice floe after twenty fishermen were adrift since Saturday. Seventeen were saved earlier in a slow, arduous operation as a massive ice mass pressed against a clogged channel, forcing long hours of perilous work and rope-assisted transfers to shore.

Buffalo Lake Erie Coast

Sub Zero Weather Hits Northern South Dakota

Sub zero temperatures hit northern and northeastern South Dakota with Watertown Aberdeen at two below and one below respectively. Huron reported ten above while Rapid City Pierre and Yankton rose to twelve and forty eight below?

Huron Pierre South Dakota Watertown Aberdeen Sioux Falls Brookings Rapid City Mitchell Yankton

Weather notes for tonight and tomorrow with sparse data

Fragmentary weather brief mentions Fate tonight and Townley with Covuperature details. Tuesday and Wednesday lines appear garbled indicating temperature trends and possible rain, but specifics are unreadable.

Fate Townley

Courtmartial Dropped for Butler in Discreet Remarks

Washington report says Major General Smedley D. Butler of the Marine Corps will not face a courtmartial over remarks about Mussolini. He was reprimanded by the Navy for the incident, which followed a January 19 talk at the Contemporary Club of Philadelphia. Secretary Adams conveyed disapproval but noted Butler’s long service. The action ends the immediate case and relieves Butler from arrest at Quantico. Separate South Dakota legislative notes follow with tax and education bills discussed.

Washington Smedley D. Butler Marine Corps Mussolini Italy Butler Navy Department Philadelphia Adams Naval Establishment Buller Quantico Philadellphia State Department Slimson Hoover Walter Newton Aed Henry Leonard Senate House Child Welfare Commission South Dakota Joint Legislative Committee On Dore Lees Springfield J. 5. Harkness Mitchell University of South Dakota House Committee On House of Representatives

Automobile Crash Ends Bridge Game in Chicago

In Chicago last night a car crashed through windows of an apartment during a bridge game. Mrs Koen Matthews and James Toomey were involved. Toomey was removed from the vehicle and jailed for reckless driving.

Chicago Koen Matthews Bestment James Toomey Matthews Toomey

Fate of extra session hinged on drought relief vote

Washington February 9 society notes that the critical period for Congress has begun with drought relief as the main obstacle. A Hoover letter to Senator Robinson suggested the 20 million drought loan fund would be sympathetically administered, mollifying many. Opposition persists with Representative Parke of Arkansas denouncing the compromise. Night sessions may start to push appropriations aside as the Senate weighs the relief legislation, deemed a solution to drought and unemployment.

Washington Congress Veterarn Hoover Robinson Parke Arkansas House Watson Senate Crom

Black Hills Woman Killed Accidentally

Deadwood reports the death of Mrs. Tina Schaffer, a resident of Tinton eight miles from Deadwood, from an accidental 22 caliber shooting in her daughter's hands. Witness Mrs. D. Walter says the gun discharged either while being handled or inadvertently fired. The incident occurred at a hospital where she died.

Deadwood Justina Schaffer Tinton Diedwood Weller

Four Geddes Men Arrested For Torturing Animal

Geddes, Feb. 9. A town council special meeting led to the arrest of four men Lloyd Miller Cecil Biehl Orville Biddie and William Yarosh on charges of torturing an animal by pouring gasoline on a dog and setting it afire. The dog wandered from a pool hall before being shot to end its suffering. Yarosh owns the pool hall. The men were released on $50 bonds amid tension and talk of an injunction to close the pool hall as a public nuisance. Maximum penalty is one year in jail and a $100 fine.

Geddes Lloyd Miller Cecil Biehl Orville Biddie William Yarosh Yarosh

Legion Campaign Nears End At Huron Post Meeting

The William Reaves American Legion post in Huron laid plans for the final push of a membership drive to reach 475. About 100 Legionnaires attended, and rivals conceded the prize for best showing to the opposing team. A district meet report and St Patrick’s Day dance were announced, with a drum corps frolic drawing a large crowd and Ward Lytle winning a smokIng stand.

William Reaves South Dakota Agan Sivas. x Ag Aepecal Peine T. J. Coughlin Ted Moore O'Neil Legion Congress Faulkton Teuber Brothers Eddie Sewell the Legion Daum Ward Lytle Huron

Einstein's Secret Vice Is Discovered Headlines in Verse

In Pasadena on February, Doc Einstein’s hidden pastime emerges as verses flow from his pen. Bob Cutter penned an Einstein Song for radios, prompting broadcasters to play melodies while crowds listen intently to the quirky revelation.

Einstein Pasadena Cal Doc Bob Cutter

Governor Green Faces Eleven Bills for Consideration

Pierre February 9 Eleven bills, mostly minor, await Gov Warren Green's review today. Only one faced potential controversy as passage could revoke a court decision. The measure extends a supreme court commissioner’s term by two years. The governor has three days to act after delivery with house leaders’ signatures.

Green Pierre Warren Green Supreme Court

Supreme Court to rule on South Dakota rural credits changes

Governor Green seeks an advisory opinion from the South Dakota Supreme Court on whether the emergency clause makes the new rural credits law effective immediately. If approved, Green could appoint a director to replace D A McCullough, with a three member board replacing the current five. The measure also envisions salary cuts and projected savings, and plans to auction 900000 acres of rural credits lands under county appraisals with a 10 percent down payment and 30 year financing.

Vincent Hoymat Pierre Warren Green South Dakota Supreme Court State Rural Credits Department Green D. A. McCullough Democratic Rural Credits McCullough Rural Credits Rural Credita Secretary of Agriculture House Committee On Rural Credits J. B. McAllister Huston State Department

Married Women To Go If Bill Passes

South Dakota house debates Hillgren and Hammerquist measure to bar married women from public employment if husbands can support them. Proponents cite unemployment and class distinctions. opponents call it unconstitutional and advocate a public sentiment resolution.

Pierre South Dakota House of Representatives House Ralph ©. Hillgren Sioux Falls Earl N. Hammerquist Farmingdale Hillegen Hammerquist State House

Mrs R E Dowdell Dies At Mitchell

Mrs Lavil la Dowdell wife of Senator RE Dowell died at her son M Dowdell Iste Sunday afternoon after a brief illness. She had just returned to Mitchell from Pierre where she had been with her husband during the legislative session. Dowdell was an early resident of the state. Funeral plans have not been announced. A marble like building material is being produced at New Orleans from river and lake sand.

Mitchell Lavilla Dowdell RE Dowell M. Dowdell Pierre Ieee. Ausbend Dowdell New Oreang

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