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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1931

Page

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Special Session Seen If Vets Bill Passes Over Veto

President Hoover plans a veto message on the veterans loan bill while lawmakers fret over sustaining votes. Rumors circulate of calling an extra session if enacted over the veto, though officials caution the threat may be only speculative. Congress faces March 4 adjournment with nine appropriation bills pending approval. Senator Reed says the veto will be sent back by next Thursday for another vote.

Francis M. Stephenson Washington Hoover Capitol Hill Congress Capitol White House House Senate Navy Department Reed Pennsylvania

Johnson Honored By Elks In Huron

Warren Johnson of Aberdeen was elected exalted ruler of the Huron Elks lodge after E C McKenzie resigned. The lodge honored Johnson for five years in the chairs and initiated three candidates A J Stafford H B Carey and William C Welter with a concert by the Zicks band and boxing exhibitions. About 254 people attended lunch following the meeting.

Warren Johnson Aberdeen Huron Elks Lodge E. C. McKenzie Johnson Nevin Jamison McKenzie C. H. Nelles Madison George C. Hunt Huron A. J. Stafford H. 3. Carey William C. Welter Zicks Pat O’brien George Shields F. H. Bryan Clifford Dexter Ed Sewell Luuch

Won't Name New Officers Until Later

Pierre Feb 21 Gov Warren Green will not plan further appointments until after the legislature adjourns. Changes to the state game and fish commission Custer State Park board and other bodies will not be considered in the next two weeks. Replacements for D A McCullough rural credits commissioner and Don C Lewis insurance commissioner are not expected before July 1. Milwaukee Feb 21 A federal verdict orders the government to return 30 002 stock of National Beverage Distibuting Co raided in May 1990.

Pierre Warren Green State Game and Fish Commission Custer State Park Board D. A. McCullough Rural Credits Don C. Lewis Milwaukee National Beverage Distibuting Company

Await Results Of S C Investigation

State investigator Lea Temmey awaited updates from Sioux City after two men were arrested and a search for others continued in connection with the Eyestone murder at his apartment. Transients held in county jail yielded no relevant information. Gene Allison and 10 Larson, arrested as alleged gamblers, remained under questioning with no major progress reported. Detectors hunted two more linked to the crime as a large poker gathering occurred.

Eyestone Lea A. Temmey Sioux City Martin Lyon Frank Collins Temmey Gene Allison Larson Charles Eyestone Noker

Huron Debaters Win Opening Round in Highmore Meet

Huron high school opens with a win as Frances Montank and Robert Wagnes lead the affirmative in the Highmore tournament. Later, Pierre’s negative team earns a decision for Miller high school while Huron’s afternoon match against Wessington is planned with Robert Wagner and Ivan Blevens.

Huron Highmore Huron High School Frances Montank Robert Wagnes Wessington Robert Wagner Ivan Blevens Pierre Miller High School Huron-Wessington Blunt Finsl

Will Make Payment To Bank Depositors

Pierre February 21. E A Ruden state superintendent of banks announced immediate payment of about 5101 000 in dividends to creditors of four closed banks. Black Hills Trust and Savings Deadwood third 5 percent State Bank of Bemis third 10 percent Ware and Griffin Clerk first 5 percent First State bank second 5 percent. Certificates are being called in and endorsed checks distributed. About 2509 dividend checks will be issued.

Pierre E. A. Ruden Black Hills Trust and Savings Bank Deadwood State Bank of Bemis Ware and Griffin Bank First State Bank Ruden

Weather update for Haros and South Dakota brief

An unsettled pattern continues for Haros tonight and Sunday with cool to cold conditions. South Dakota also stays unsettled tonight and Sunday with likely snow or rain and a cooler Sunday.

Sauday South Dakota

Crusading Jurist And Fiery Young Fighter Challenge Mayor Thompson

CHICAGO February 24 A youthful reformer and a dramatic judge aligned against Mayor William Hale Thompson in the Republican primary. Arthur F. Albert 32 an alderman fights Thompson backing by Senator Charles S. Denneen while John H. Lyle famed for championing the anti underworld shows a gangster era machine gun demonstration to rally crowds. Both claim to be anti Thompson outsiders pledging to topple the present regime.

Chicago Arthur F. Albert William Haley Thompson Charles 5. Deneen John H. Lyle Underworld Thompson Lyle Albert

No Agreement Yet On Troth Appointment

Pierre February 21 44 The senate agricultural committee failed again to agree on whether to recommend confirming the appointment of F. G. Troth a Lyman county farmer and state secretary of agriculture A third committee meeting is set for Monday Troth backed by the State Farmers Union while opponents have delayed the vote since it was made by Gov Green and will be heard again next meeting Gov Green has voiced support for Troth

Troth Pierre Senate Agricultural Committee G. Troth Lyman County State Farmers’ Union Green Last Mondey Gov. Green Senate South Dakota House of Representatives Warren Green Appropriations Committee House Green Young Citizens League Child Welfare Commission State Board of Health and Immigration Department of Agriculture South Dakota State College Superintendent of Public Instruction State Board of Health Child Welfare Westriver University of South Dakota State College School of Mires Northern Normal

Approve Pipe Bridges Over Missouri River

The house commerce committees approve the Howard bill authorizing Missouri Valley Pipes Line Co. to construct a pipe line bridge across the Missouri River near Sioux City Iowa. The plan also includes a bridge between Dakota and Dixon counties in Minnesota and Union of Chi county in South Dakota, pending final details.

Washington House, Commerce Howard Mimouri Velley Pips Line Co Missouri River Sioux City Lows Thaton Dakota Dixon ‘County Mebeeski Union of Chy Agunty South Dakota

Hoover May Attend Washingtons Church

Washington February 21 Officials will mark Washingtons birthday with a quiet observance. President Hoover will likely attend Christ Church in Alexandria and then go to Mount Vernon to place a wreath on Washingtons tomb. The plan reflects his inclination for a subdued celebration away from pomp.

Washington Hoover Alexandria Virginia Christ's Church Mount Vernon

Fate Of Shoals Bill Faces Uncertain Senate

Washington February 21 The Muscle Shoals bill moves to the senate with proponent optimism and White House uncertainty. The House voted 216 to 153 for the conference report as Norris allies expect quick action, though Hoover may veto by withholding signature before March 4 adjournment. The plan would place the Shoals power plant under government operation with lines and dam projects funded at about ten million dollars. A government corporation would manage the project and set favorable rates for certain users.

Washington White House House Senate Norris Hoover Capitol Hill Coolidge Congress Nebraska Shasta Tennessee

Prices Jump in Biggest Stock Market Advance

Bullishness soared in a brief New York session as shares rose $1 to $12, with 2.4 million shares traded in two hours and several pivotal stocks gaining $1 to $3. Auburn led with a $12 surge to close at $210.75, well above its January low.

New York Washington American Can American Smelting American Tobacco B New York Central Eastman Goodyear Allied Chemical Stone and Webster Western Union Gulf States Steel U. S U. S. Steel Radio American Telephone Auburn

Flower contest draws hundreds from Huron schools

About 30 to 400 Huron school children entered the national Flower Appreciation contest, organizer Clarence G. Walker said. Participants obtained puzzle flower booklets from city shops and must mail solved rows to 136 Market Street, Indianapolis, by April 45 for a share of $9,000 in prizes led by a $50 first prize. The event, under the Society of American Florists, aims to teach youngsters about American flowers.

Clarence G. Walker Markeet Street Indianapolis Ind The Society of American Florists

Birth Of Washington Postponed To Monday

Washington's birthday observances will be held Monday as postoffice hours narrow to 9 to 10 p m for parcel post and stamps. Banks will close, schools will operate normally under A J Lang, with programs at Huron College and a Washington address by George Longriad. A German aircraft builder tests a low wing monoplane with stabilizers at wing tips to prevent spins.

Huron College Washington George Longriad Huron Germnesi

South Dakota budget bill advances with small gains

The general appropriations bill cleared the Senate after a six hour session, adding over 118000 to the governor’s budget in parts while leaving most educational and penal allocations unchanged. Governor Green’s restored items won narrow votes as the House prepares to consider further amendments and potential reversals.

House Discusses Putting Tax On Dogs

PIERRE Feb 21 The South Dakota house approved a state wide dog tax plan after lively debate. Male dogs would be taxed $1 and females $3 with funds used to reimburse farmers and stockmen for livestock killed by dogs. Proponents argued need while opponents claimed it targeted pets and city dog licenses.

Senate Joe Atkins Wessington Springs K. Nelson Rosholt Roy Burns Sioux Falls

Plan To Contest Schall Election

ST PAUL Feb 21 Decision to contest the election of Senator Thomas D Schall republican last November in an attempt to prevent his being sworn in on March 4 was announced here today by J J Farrell chairman of the democratic state executive committee Farrell said counsel would be engaged and would proceed to Washington immediately to file charges against Senator Schall before the senate elections committee Counsel will ask that the sena tors seat be declared vacant and a new election called Charges to be brought against Senator Schall it was announced will be two fold that he violated the corrupt Practices act of Minnesota and that he violated federal laws by misusing his postal franking privilege.

ST. Paul Thomas D. Schall J. J. Farrell Democratic State Executive Committee Farrell Washington Schall Senate Elections Committee Minnesota

Newcomb Rites At Woonsocket Sunday

Funeral services for Edwin N. Newcomb who died at his home here yesterday morning will be held at the Woonsocket Methodist church Sunday at 2 o clock with Rev A J Hoyer in charge. Interment will be in Eventids cemetery. Newcomb came to Woonsocket in 1890 and was active in business until ill health. He was 68 and survived by his widow and three children Earl Ray and Mrs Phil Tremblay, all of Woonsocket.

Charza Union Wil Station Earl Ray Phil Trem~ Blay Woonsocket

Beadle County Farmers Union Holds Monthly Session

Beadle County Farmers Union met in the Farmers Assembly room at the courthouse for its regular monthly session. Topics included livestock marketing taxation and the potential creation of a cooperative creamery. President Herman Lan presided over the meeting.

Beadle

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