Extortion Suit Headed To Jurors Late Today
Cart and Daum sue A M Urquhart alleging he extorted 1000 dollars from Daum. Trial notes say judge Knight finished instructions by 3 pm and jurors may hear closing arguments by 6 pm. Daum testified he turned over funds under threat while defense says payment was fair settlement.
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Jack Frost
W. W. Knight
Cart & Daum
A. M. Urquhart
Daum
Urquhart
Clatma
Crawford & Crawford
Max Roghi
Prevent Raise d In Freight Rates On Forage Seed
Washington Jan 31 Western railroads were barred from launching Feb 1 freight rate hikes on forage crop seed in the northwest by the interstate commerce commission which issued a suspension through Sept 1 and began an inquiry into the proposed changes The move would have moved alfalfa and clover seed into class A from class B with substantial rate increases cited as examples from St Paul to Chicago Mitchell to Chicago and Aberdeen to Des Moines
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Washington
Western
Interstate Commerce
Northwest
St Paul
Chicago
Mitchell, & CL
Aberdeen
S. C
Des Moiines
Iowa
Line Long for 1931 Car Licenses in Beadle County
Hundreds waited in Beadle County treasurer's office today as 351 automobile licenses were issued. It was the last grace day for 19 percent licenses, with William Olson assisting treasurer staff member B. A. Madden in processing applicants.
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Beadle County
William Olson
8. A. Madden
Tulips Bloom in Mrs Hollis's Garden
Mrs Hollis at 5 Wella, 44 Beach Avenue Southeast reports tulips already coming up in her garden signaling early spring. She notes she has not seen tulips emerge this early before and suspects deer may have influenced the display.
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Hollis
Wella
Beach Avenue
Weather report fragment hints at tariff and gang activity
A fragmented weather note mentions a planned change in a fee or tariff and references Dakota and a general tale. It also includes unclear phrases about sending and a gang at Ont. The readable parts are sparse and do not form a clear event or outcome.
True Lovers Are Buried Together After Decades Apart
CHICAGO January 31 History recalls lovers John Halsted and Ida Gideon who vowed fidelity until death. John died in 1508 before marriage, Ida joined him an hour later and agreed to be true forever. Ida Gibson died in San Diego and her ashes were cremated. John’s grave was opened and Ida’s ashes placed with his.
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Chicago
John Halsted
Ida Gideon
John
Ida
Ida Gibson
San Diego
Gal
Officials Silent On Bank Guaranty Decision
Pierre January bank ruling called the guaranty fund a complete failure and urged quick distribution, but officials delayed action after a rehearing period. The bank guaranty fund commission planned a meeting while depositors’ lawyers weighed options, as the court proposed treating funds as an insolvent trust and distributing to certificate holders.
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Mr. Ruden
Bank Guaranty Fund Commission
Staith
Gusrenty Fund Commission
Kingsbury Teachers Convene At De Smet
Kingsbury educators gather at De Smet under the supervision of Superintendent J Hest. Delegates discuss school policy and funding outlines as part of a regional meeting.
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Kingsbury
Medion
Evening Huronite Expands Comics Page In Saturday Issue
The Evening Huronite announces four full pages of comics on Saturdays including Gumps Moon Mullins Out Our Way and Major Hoople with eight total comics. Black and white prints replace color and the section moves to Huron for printing.
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Huronite
Evening
the Gumps
Moon Mullins
Major Hoople
Central
South Dakota
St Louis
Huron
Moon Mulling
Hoople
South
Extra Session Hinges on Relief Bill Clash in Washington
Congress prepares for an implied extra session driven by relief legislation. Senate Democrats demand a six point program including 25 million for Red Cross relief while Republicans back the president. House opposition blocks 35.9 million for drought aid and medical supplies to flood distressed farms in the southeast.
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Washington
Watson
Congress
Senate
House
Jan
Thelre
Ee Department
Mallard Flock Reported Amid Warm South Dakota January
In Sioux Falls January closed warm and dry with temperatures near 64 degrees at Rapid City and no snow. Forecasts show no sudden change toward winter, as seven South Dakota cities posted new January heat records this week. A mallard flock was sighted moving northward, noted by Seay vmsverseenen ortega of the city.
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South Dakota
Seay
Ortega
Rapid City
Butler Trial To Be Bright Affair
Washington January 31 court martial of Major General Smethey D Buller to try Seeppchen and Premier Mimsolini of Italy in full navy and marine uniforms. Six rear admirals and one major general will judge guilt and sentence. Secretary Adams will review the case and it may go to President Hoover. A wound to a witness may affect testimony and defense.
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Washington
Smethey D. Buller
Mariel
Adams
Hoover
Maiys
Butler
Segre A Som Feeds Cheese Scene In Ios
A fragmented OCR item references a cheese feeding event at Segre A Som on Ios. The readable text suggests a local food or market note with mentions of cheeses and a food scene, but details are unclear.
Bill Introduced to curb South Dakota chain stores
A House bill targets chain farming and drug stores in South Dakota. It would require land held by corporations to be disposed within seven years and limit pharmacy ownership to licensed pharmacists. The measure, backed by Rep H C Mundt, faces continuation on page 3.
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S. D
Big Dong Steces
House Committee of Food and Drugs
Chain Oceganizationa
Heaartiey the
State Board of Pharmacy
School notes on Dr Koenig clinics completed this week
Fragmentary OCR mentions Ley Township School and Dr Margaret Koenig with clinics finished this week. No clear event or additional names to confirm full details.
State Sheriff Force Resigns In Body
Pierre dispatch reports a state sheriff force reshuffle as an ex deputy who served under Fred Minier retires, ending a lengthy tenure. The resignation marks a shift in local law enforcement leadership with no immediate replacement announced.
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Pierre
Jem. ii
Exiire Foram
Atebe
Fred Minier
Sieia Sher
Bankers Meet To Form Independent Association
About two dozen South Dakota bankers gathered at the Marvin Hughitt hotel to discuss forming an independent bankers association amid the rise of chain banking. J McGinity of Lebanon, a former state legislator, said the move aims to organize independent banks and may lead to further investigations by a proposed committee.
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South Dakota
Marvin Hughitt
J. McGinnty
Lebanon
McGinty
Minnesota
McGinnty
South Dakota Banken
Chain Bankh
Mc. McGinity
Sesson
Mr. McGinity
Pew
County Wool Growers Retain Shearer
County wool growers vote to keep Shearer Bart as the sheep shearer for the season. The decision follows the same price as last year and was approved by A. D. Rattle, president of the county wool growers association. Police noted the car involved was damaged in the incident.
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Bart
Meade
A. D. Rattle
County Wool Sowers Gree
Immense DO-X Seaplane Lands Safely in Canary Islands
The German seaplane DO-X completed the first leg of its trans Atlantic flight from Lisbon to the Canary Islands in seven hours. Commanded by Friedrich Christiansen with co pilot Nav- igator Clarence Schildhauer and nineteen aboard, the craft proceeded toward Madeira and Las Palmas before continuing to Cape Verde and Brazil.
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Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Jen
South Atlantic
Lisbon
Madeira Islands
Friedrich Christiansen
Funchal An
Madeira
Portugal
Tegus
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Africa
Ma= deirs
Porto Praia
Cape Verde Islands
Fernando de Noronha
Brasil
Natel
New York
Clarence Schildhauer
Schildhauer
Stanslaus Krakau
Alexander of
Jugoslavia
Hans Kurt Stedthagen
Christiansen
Tobin Seeks Reelection As City Water and Sewer Head
M L Tobin announced he will seek reelection as city water and sewer commissioner. He notes ongoing sewage disposal plant work and water system improvements under his administration. Tobin, a Huron pioneer resident for eight years, urges continuity and opposes midstream leadership change. F C W Evelin also announced candidacy yesterday. Petitions expected to circulate at once.
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Tobin
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Caraway
U. S. Marine
Charles Bannon
Sebafer
James Moerts
M. L. Tobin
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