National Chief Of Legion To Appear At Huron Meeting
National Commander Hayes will speak at the South Dakota Legion spring conference in Huron on Sunday April 8. The event, dubbed the Little State Convention, will be hosted by the Huron post with West River posts invited, and marks Hayes first South Dakota appearance with subsequent engagements planned nearby.
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Minneapolis
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William Reaves
Roy Nord
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Imen
CCC
Welsey
Huron College
Loftus H. Ward
Corn Palace
Mitchell
Murrel Cleared of Assault Charge Returns to Army
Lieutenant John F H Murrel, cleared of criminally attacking Blanche Ralls, declares he will return to the army with a clear conscience. He voiced confidence in acquittal, saying his conscience was clear. In Washington, Senator Robinson warned the foreign debt stalemate may become permanent, while urging full payment. An apparent plot to kidnap cartoonist Jay N Darling, a Roosevelt wildlife commissioner, was disclosed by federal officials.
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San Antonio
Tex
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Blanche Ralls
Alabama
Yvorcee
Washington
Robinson
Arkansas
Senate
Jay N. Darling
President Roosevelt
Wildlife and Game Commission
RFC
Jones
Girl Rescues Father From Enraged Bull Fails
Mitchell South Dakota February report details 11 year old Martha Campbell attempting to save her father John W Campbell fatally gored and trampled by a mad bull on his farm six and a half miles north of Mitchell. Sisters Katherine and Mary Ellen aided by telephoning neighbors. Bates and Van Tassel families arrived with car and gun. Campbell died before doctor arrived.
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John W. Campbell
Davison County
Martha Cambell
Katherine
Mary Ellen
Martha
S. W. Bates
J. M. van Tassel
Bates
Mr. Bates
Second Thug In Wolsey Bank Robbery Held
Ben C. Callan, a confessed member of the Wolsey bank robbery gang, is in custody at Sauk Rapids Minnesota. Federal agents arrested him February 11 at Heger City Wisconsin and a first degree bank robbery charge was filed, carrying life imprisonment. Callan also confessed to participating in the Sauk Rapids robbery alongside Cyril Wooldrige and Ronald Woodard. Benton County authorities plan to hold him for trial while Minnesota officials seek surrender if needed.
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First State
Wolsey
Sauk Rapids
Minn
Beadle County
Callan
Harvey Huntley
Benton County
South Dakota
Leo A. Tommey
Minnesota
Huntley
Department of Justice
Cyrill Wooldrige
Leavenworth
Wahpeton
N. C
National Guard
Ronald Wood
Taxing Tax-Exempt Securities Opposed
Washington notes the Roosevelt administration rejected any immediate move in Congress to tax securities currently exempt from taxation. Treasury officials warned such a step could threaten financing plans as debate on the $25800000 general revenue bill continued, with oversight by the Ways and Means Committee and political leaders planning further discussion next week.
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Doughton
North Carolina
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Pennsylvania Lines Place Steel Orders
The Pennsylvania railroad announced orders for more than 3 million dollars of steel were placed yesterday with steel companies. Combined with orders on Tuesday, the two day total exceeds 4 million dollars.
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Pennsylvania Lines
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Weather Summary for Huron and Vicinity
Fair tonight and Friday with no decided change in temperature. South Dakota sees fair conditions with warmer trends in the western portion. tonight and Friday generally fair.
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Huron
South Dakota
Two thousand Austrian Socialists Surrender
Vienna reports a socialist force at Laaberg surrendered their weapons at 1 40 pm under Chancellor Dollfuss ultimatum. Reports also mention Prince Starhemberg surrounded and tensions along the Austrian frontier with Italian troops moved up on alert.
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Czechoslovakia
Budapest
Magyarsag Today
Magyarseg
Edouard Benes
Forteim Affairs
Seeman Bond For Release In Federal Case
Olaf Eidem U S attorney said Marvin Seeman 26 of Huron released on 1500 bond to appear in federal court at Deadwood in June along with Bruce Mercer also charged with impersonating federal marshal agents. The case links to a conspiracy involving Dr Louis Holtz of Tripp who allegedly lost his car and other property.
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Sioux Falls
Olaf Eidem
U. S
Marvin Seeman
Huron
Bruce Mercer
Sioux City
Deadwood
Eidem
Louis Holtz
Tripp
Werner Urges Land Bank Probe
Representative Thea B. Werner of South Dakota calls for a full investigation of federal land banks. She criticizes long time appraisers and FCA personnel, urges purging outdated staff, and supports a Carpenter resolution for inquiry despite FCA resistance. If flaws exist, she says exposure will prove it.
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Washington
Thea B. Werner
South Dakota
Werner
Coolidge
Hoover
Dismiss Norbeck From Mayo Clinic
Senator Peter Norbeck of South Dakota discharged from Mayo Clinic in Rochester after two weeks of treatment for an undisclosed ailment. He will stay at a hotel briefly and aims to return to Washington once he regains strength, with a possible April return to South Dakota. A minor operation is expected after rest.
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Rochester
Minn
Peter Norbeck
South Dakota
Washington
Nerbeck
Senate's Right To Punish Britain And MacCracken Faces Court Test
Washington on February 15 a senate clash over punishing aviation figures William J. MacCracken and L H Brittin with jail terms for contempt. Both men were sentenced to ten days in the DC jail, with appeals likely. Harris Hanshue and Gilbert Girvin were found not guilty. the case centers on removal of air mail correspondence.
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District of Columbia
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New York
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Air Trust
Fall Out Over Export Bank Policy Dominates Washington
Washington discussions reveal a fierce split over the export import bank with George Peek at risk of losing presidential adviser status. The Hull roosevelt faction pushes tariff backed foreign trade while Roosevelt trims the bank to a $1 million credit role focused on Russia, threatening broader policy.
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Washington
George Peek
Mr. Peek
Bandits Enter Jail and Attempted Bank Hold Up
Oak Lawn Illinois February 14 police report describes six men raiding the jail then attempting a bank robbery at Oak Lawn Trust and Savings. A policeman named Arshur Eschier was taken as a shield but released by tear gas from the cashier. The robbers fled after gas was deployed.
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Rail wage cut ordered by national conference committee
Chicago February 15 The conference committee of managers for the nation s principal railroads served notice of a fifteen percent pay reduction for all classes of union railway labor. The notice states that on and after July 1 1934 basic wage rates will be cut by fifteen percent for one year. The action references a June 2 1933 agreement restricting changes before February 16 1834 and delaying any change before July 4 1934.
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Conference Committee of Managers
Japanese Take Suiyuan City in Far East Campaign
Japanese dispatches from Harbin report Suiyuan on the Amur river, 35 miles from Habarovsk, occupied by Japanese detachments. An army communique says the action fulfills the winter anti-bandit campaign’s aims in northern Manchukuo. In Manchukuo at Ligo Yuan north of Mukden, bandits killed Father E Char est and a Chinese sergeant before fleeing.
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Amur
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Ghanguhun
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Ligo-Yuan
Mukden
Roosevelt to ride new Union Pacific train exhibit
President Roosevelt plans a ride on the new streamlined Union Pacific train now on display. A trial run is set to Baltimore and return later today, with Roosevelt hoping to join if his duties permit.
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Washington
Union Pacific Railroad
Balthmore
Roosevelt to send congress message on air mail plans
Washington reports indicate President Roosevelt may draft two special messages to Congress about air mail contracts and a possible court battle over cancellation of contracts. Farley alleges collusion among 14 aviation firms and calls extensions illegal, naming Brown and MacCracken, with a US District Court fight anticipated and possible army mail service starting Monday.
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