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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1931
Page
12
Legge at the Illinois Agricultural association meeting rejected plans to fix the 1921 wheat price and urged a 3 percent reduction in 1921 wheat acreage to avoid a surplus. He warned staying out of exports, noted Russia and others flooding markets, and said the board may reserve part of the crop for stabilization, with no dumping.
A one day dairy feeding school was held today at Yale in Beadle county with extension dairy specialist Gerald Heebink in charge. The session, open to Yale territory farmers, ran from 10 30 this morning to midafternoon to teach balanced rations for producing dairy cows. A second day school is planned for Bonilla tomorrow.
Debaters from Faulkton and Huron split victories in two debates held yesterday afternoon. Huron affirmative team Ivan Bievens and Robert Woover lost the first debate to Eleanor Foy and Frances Mowhow, while Gemena Se te led by Glenn BR. McArthur judged the second. This afternoon Huron’s negative team Robert Wagner and Frances Montank faced Aberdeen high in a Big Eight conference clash with Rev. Alex S Cer lson, Dean H. A. Hill and G. M. Wileca judging.
Pierre South Dakota July 30 Frank J Benthin Hayth attorney was appointed examiner in charge of the defunct Farmers State Bank of Platte by EA Ruden state superintendent of banks W W Wager Tyndall an auditor for the banking department will assist Benthin in liquidation Benthin is a close friend of Governor Warren Green and has advised the governor since his election He has no prior connection with the banking department says Mr Ruden
New York woman gives Huron College president Dr. Royal C. Agne three thousand dollars to establish a scholarship fund. The donor is said to be the first woman to contribute to Huron College, which recently received 396 dollars toward current operating expenses.
Fire swept through two buildings in Qwanka on January 30, causing major damage. Authorities believe the blaze began in a storefront and spread to adjacent structures. No injuries were reported, and fire units remained on scene to determine the cause.
Judge John F Hughes presided as final disposition was made in the McCoy estate matter. The case arose from a will contest and partition suit over John H McCoy's real estate. After partial trial the heirs reached a private settlement ratified by the circuit court with David W McCoy acting as administrator during litigation.
Washington reports swirl around Major General Smedley D. Butler amid accusations of derogatory remarks about Mussolini and a pending general court martial. His resignation remains unconfirmed as officials review specifications while the Italian embassy protests and Secretary Stimson seeks formal apology.
Weather data overview shows January highs and lows with a history of record temperatures. It lists the lowest January reading at 4.43 F, highest January record, and mentions precipitation totals for the current month and year. Sunrise and sunset times are given as 7:53 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. respectively.
Calendars cleared after a flurry of law making as South Dakota lawmakers approved 19 bills. Key items include revised rural credits administration, separate hunting and fishing licenses replacing the combined $1 license, and a state bar proposal debated with narrow votes. Objections cited higher burdens on real estate and costs to districts.
Road conditions across Mitchell Yankton Watertown Bronx Falls Huron Aberdeen Brookings Rapid City and other towns show clear roads with no precipitation. Temperatures range from lows in the teens to highs in the sixties and seventies depending on location with most reports noting good conditions.
The article reports on a heated exchange over a rural credits measure. Burns of Sioux Falls criticizes the bill as reviving patronage and the spoils system. Rep. Peter Sorenson of Toronto urges Republicans to support the governor who sponsored the proposal.
Senators Bielski Bloux Falls and Parker backed the measure as the senate passed the house bill to let the rural credits board issue renewal loans. An amendment by W C Hermten to remove personal property as additional security was accepted and the bill returns to the house. The house also approved judiciary drafted measures to clarify laws and reduce unnecessary elections. Senator Atkins advanced a Livestock Losses by Dogs bill creating a payment machinery and county dog license fees.
A legislative summary notes approvals and amendments affecting child welfare board funding and the addition of an executive secretary position. Other actions shorten protest periods for livestock assessments and adjust pharmacy course requirements for a professional license under a senate bill, with ongoing changes to three year court course standards.
The senate deferred action on bills to shrink the state supreme court commissioners from two to one and extend terms to July 1, 1935. Commissioner Walter G. Miser’s term ends next July in Rapid City. Uniform laws bills on securities and fiduciary regulations await Saturday votes. Only two minor house passes occurred, one on binding supreme court reports in buckram with a $2 minimum per volume and another legalizing use of new South Dakota codes from Hipple Printing and West Publishing.
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