New Credit Bureau Strengthens Hopes Of U. S. Business
Washington Jan 23 The reconstruction finance corporation becomes a full legal entity with Hoover signing the act. The measure approves 590 million dollars in capital for the RFC and 125 million for federal land banks, enabling loans to railroads banks and farmers and signaling renewed credit for business and industry nationwide.
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New Credit Bureau
U. S
Washington
Bay Pont American Business
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Hoover
Congress
Wil Turing
Federal Land Banks
Federal Land Bank
Senate
Charles G. Dawes
Eugene Meyer
Melloy
Paul Bester
Harvey C. Couch
Pine Blof
Ark
White House
Mr. Hoover
Robinson
Arkansas
Garner
Treasury
Lions Plan Annual Ladies Night Dinner
The Hucon Lions club will hold its annual Ladies Night dinner Monday with a special program prepared by the event committee. The gathering will replace the regular Tuesday luncheon as part of the club’s schedule.
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Lions
Hucon Lions Club
Farm Bureau backs U-point proposal in Brown County
The Brown County Farm Bureau tax and farm-to-market road committees endorsed a U-point proposal that had been approved by the three major state farm organizations in Huron on Monday. H. H. Test of Frederick and George Kennard of Huron, president and secretary, attended the meeting.
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Aberdeen
Brown County Farm Bureau
Huron
H. H. Test
Frederick
George Kennard
State Farm Bureau
Weather and service notice blend a South Dakota forecast
Fair tonight and Sunday gives a slow rise in temperature Sunday for Hlaroe and South Dakota. An Evening Huronite delivery service message urges patrons to order by 6 40 p m via Western Union-HIt, though the text is garbled.
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South Dakota
Western
Union
Expect Big Crowd For D C Meeting
District vice presidents report wide representation anticipated at the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce annual meeting in Huron with sessions by the South Dakota Commercial Secretaries association and the State Volunteer Tax conference. Secretaries will join general sessions and meet during noon recess as topics include taxation, waterway development and government in business.
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Phil
Hanna
Chicago Journal of Commerce
State Chamber of Commerce
America
South Dakota Chamber of Commerce
Huron
Roy L. Emry
South Dakota Commercial Secretaries Association
Samme
State Supreme Court undecided on Truck Law enforcement
Pierre January 23. South Dakota officials plan to enforce intrastate provisions of the new truck license law despite a federal ruling that the law is unconstitutional for interstate commerce. The attorney general weighs appealing to the U S Supreme Court on interstate questions. Truck licenses and gross earnings taxes show declining sales amid heavy snows.
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Ed S. Goff
Sharpe
Supreme Court
South Dakota
Geff
Dravel Int
Living Costs Dip 10 Percent In 1931 Report Reveals
Washington report from January 23 notes nationwide living costs fell about 9.3 percent in 1931 based on a Bureau of Labor Statistics study of 32 cities. Foodstuffs, clothing and rents led declines while light and fuel rose seasonally. Only Savannah recorded lower 1913 prices for food. rents generally rose in most cities.
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United States
J. H. Jenkins
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Jaw
Jacksonville
Fla
Portland
Ore
Birmingham
Ala
Chicago
Savannah
Majority Oppose Special Session Letters Reach Governor
Pierre Jan 23 The South Dakota governor says mail to call a special session shows about four to one against. Green notes anti session sentiment and opposes summoning lawmakers without a popular approved program. Sanborn County taxpayers league urges immediate action. Many 1931 legislators also oppose a special session.
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Sanborn County
Taxpayers League
McGreen
Governor To Hear Dewey Complaints
Dewey County taxpayers accuse five officials of malfeasance and lax tax collection. Governor Green will hear the complaints in Pierre on January 29 after reviewing charges from a taxpayers association and a letter from no later than today. Officials named include Treasurer A L Anderson and Commissioners J L Eads Lee Brown W H Miller and J E Weigand.
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Dewey
Pierre
Dewey County
Dewey County Taxpayers Association
Green
A. L. Anderson
J. L. Eads
Lee Brown
W. H. Miller
J. E. Weigand
Sharpe
Legion and Auxiliary hold district meeting at Highmore
The tenth district American Legion and Auxiliary met in Highmore with state officers addressing the group. Mrs. L. K. Fox of Pierre was elected district Auxiliary president, replacing Margaret Taps of Highmore. George Adams of Pierre remains district Legion head. C. T. Kasper of Bookings and J. D. Mullaney of Watertown spoke, and a monthly KGFX Pierre broadcast plans were announced.
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Highmore
American Legion
L. XK. Fox
Pierre
Mta Margaret
Taps
George Adams
C. T. Kasper
J. D. Mullaney
Watertown
Hopper Freezing Fails to Kill Grasshoppers in Rosebud
Martin, Jan. 2, John Howe and Clyde Carroll test winter survival of grasshoppers from Rosebud region. They chilled specimens in a refrigerator and froze another in water for 13 hours, but the insects revived and fed on cabbage leaves, suggesting freezing may not deter the hoppers.
Huron Boy Gains High Cub Rank
Kenneth Gile of Cub Pack No 2 completes all Lion Cub rank requirements becoming the first Lion Cub in Huron and in South Dakota. He joined Pack 2 as a Bob Cat, advanced to Wolf in August and Bear in September, and will turn 12 in February. Jack Arends also earned Bear points and will pursue Lion rank. The pack, sponsored by the Presbyterian church, is led by Cubmaster Paul Covert and assistant Roy Miller. Kenneth is son of George A. and Mrs. Gile of 565 Third Street Southwest.
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Kenneth Gile
Huron
South Dakota
Kenneth
Tenderfoot
Jack Arends
Jack
Paul Covert
Roy Miller
Presbyterian Church
George A. Gile
Third Street
South
Dakota
Pierre
Highmore
Redfield
North Dakota Capitol Plans Undetermined
BISMARCK N D Jan 23 sketches were returned to the architects for revision as the capitol commission weighs whether to erect a tail or low building to replace the one destroyed by fire.
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Bismarck
N.D
North Dakota
State Capitol Commission
Hawks Aims Long Flight Vancouver Record Attempt
Captain Frank Hawks began a 2600 mile round trip flight from Agua Caliente to Vancouver and back in a bid to surpass Jimmy Weddell’s six hour forty two minute one way record. He circled Vancouver airport at 1402 hours and continued southward without landing.
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Frank M. Hawks
Mexico-Canada
Vancouver
Jan
Frank Hawks
Mexico
Hawks
Jimmy Weddell
New Orleans
Agua Caliente
Oakland
Calif
Canada
Portland
Oregon
Mex
B. C
Canif
Ore
San Diego
Lindbergh Field
Baja California
British Columbia
Weddell
California
Trace Trunk Trail In Ruth Judd Trial
In Phoenix on October 24 the prosecution traced the bloody trail of two trunks and a suitcase carrying Agnes Anne Le Roi and Hedvig Samuelson from Phoenix to Los Angeles. They must prove malice aforethought as Winnie Ruth Judd faces possible death by gallows. Mrs Judd will plead self defense as state witnesses recount events at the North Second Street home.
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Ruth Judd
Court House
Phoenix
Ariz
Tan
Agnes’ Anne le Roi
Hedvig Samuelson
Los Angeles
Winnie Ruth Judd
North Second Street
Aurora Declares Business Moratorium in 5 Day Pause
Aurora Illinois observed a five day business moratorium declared by Mayor Conrad Bijerseth. Stores closed except essential services as citizens pledged to boost the economy and depositors were urged not to withdraw funds. About 1,000 minute men distributed pledges to five banks amid city wide cooperation.
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Aurora
Ill
Citzens
Conrad Bijerseth
M Dewayaper
Adjournment of Grand Jury In Kahahawai Slaying Sparks Rumors
In Fono lua Jan 23 1930 news the grand jury adjourned without indictments in the Kahahawai honor killing triggering rumors. Gov Judd signed a bill placing Honolulu police under an appointed commission. senate to consider public prosecutor appointment. Rumors spread that jurors may apply unwritten law as to the case.
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Fonolula
Joseph Kahahawai
Territorial
Jig
Lawrence M. Judd
Honolulu
Territorial Senate
Charles A. Rice
United States
Robert M. LaFollette
Washington, D. C
Rice
LaFollette
Grand Jury
Albert M. Cristy
Griffith Wight
Thomas H. Massie
Kahahawai
Granville Fortescue
New York
Washington
Massie
Albert C. Jones
E. J. Lord
Circuit Court
Kahahuwal
New Outlet For Corn Surplus
Urbana Illinois reports a chemical discovery at the University of Illinois creates a method to sweeten condensed milk with domestic corn sugar. Researchers Dr P H Tracy and J Ramsey claim this overcomes browning and thickening, potentially using 3,307,040 bushels of corn yearly to sweeten U S condensed milk output.
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United States
Pheasants Starving Reported in Beadle County
EF Matteson, a Huron carpenter, reports pheasants dying from lack of feed in southwestern Beadle County. He observed dead birds and crow scavenging on carcasses, noting an empty crop in at least one pheasant. He calls on local sportsmen to provide feed to help birds survive winter.
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Matteson
Huron
Beadle County
Standardizing Sunday Schools Discussed at Aberdeen Conference
At Aberdeen on January 23 seven, a regional conference of the Council on Religious Education discussed standardizing Sunday schools and boosting interest by securing competent teachers.
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Aberdeen
The
Council
Religious Education
Fire destroys buildings near Lansing in Minnesota
A blaze last night damaged multiple structures seven miles north of Lansing, Minnesota. The fire affected a bank building, the Scott W. Brown general store, and a residence. No injuries are reported. Fire crews contained most of the flames by early morning.
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Ftre
Minnesota
Austin
Minm
Jen
Fereg Hellgings
Lansing
Seven Milea
Hare
Last
Neatiaings
Bank
Scott. W. Brown
Public Ownership of Land Favored in Alberta
EDMONTON ALTA Jan 23 Public ownership of land is favored by the United Farmers of Alberta. Condemning the land policy adopted at the last session of the Alberta legislature at the instigation of the United Farmers Government, the association at its convention here yesterday declared no more public land should be alienated either by homestead or sale but should be let on long term leases for actual use only. Speakers said the ultimate object of their policy was the ownership of all land by the state.
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Edmonton
Alta
United Farmers of Alberta
Alberta
United Farmer
Freight Rates Restored On Grain By Interstate Board
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized Western railroads to restore grain freight rates lowered August 1 with ten days notice. The decision split commissioners, as Chatemain Porter and McManamy opposed ten days notice. No rehearing granted following a Supreme Court ruling. In South Dakota the ruling will have little immediate impact due to crop failure and emergency relief rules. Aberdeen hosts the North Central Corn and Grain Show, with Farm Bureau and Chamber of Commerce backing crop improvement events.
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Washington
Intrstate Commerce Commission
Western Railroads
Commission
Chatemain Porter
McManamy
Supreme Court
Hoch-Smith
D.pierre
Interst. Commerce Commission
South Dakota
Lttle
Interstate Com Commission
Aberdeen
Farm Bureau
Chamber of Commerce and
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D. C
Emry
Uali
States Supreme Court
Herbert Hoover
Joel T. Boone
Erm
Legion, Auxiliary
Josephine Culbertson
Ture
Hawaii
C. C
Western Lines
R. Wiley
Wiley's
FHONE
Nuatte
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