County seeks reduction in Beadle land assessments
Beadle county commissioners began equalizing township assessments to lower farm land values. Drastic cuts appeared in Custer township from 50 to 29 dollars per acre, while Sand Creek held at 31 from 32.50 last year. Directors noted neighboring counties cut up to 30 percent, but warned cutting beyond 15 to 20 percent could trigger a state upward readjustment. The board continued discussions amid township valuation maps and continued on page 11.
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Beadle County
Custer
Huron
Sand Creek
Tanda
Frank Matzke
Virgil
Sanborn
Jerauld
Frank Kuehn
Tax Commission
Pierre
Battle over Nebraska bank records in Bryan administration
Opponents of Gov. Charles W. Bryan sought control of the books and records of the state div ision of bank receiverships. Bryan refused service of a writ of replevin and headed a reshuffle promoting E H Luskart to secretary of state commerce. A court order restrains Bryan from interfering with Bliss in managing the defunct Irrigators Bank of Scotts Bluff, part of the receivership list, amid claims of political firings and a plot to remove records from the state house.
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Lincoln
Neb
Charles W. Bryan
Nebraska Department of Trade and Commerce
Division of State
Bryan
Claude Hensel
C. G. Bliss
E. H. Luskart
State
Commerce Department
Bliss
Irrigators Bank of
Scotts Bluff
State House
Armour Leads Canadian Open In Mississauga Round
Tommy Armour, British Open champion and current Canadian Open holder, shot a par-shattering four under today in Mississauga to seize an early lead in the opening round of the Canadian Open Golf Championship.
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Armour
Mississaugua
Toronto
Tommy Armour
Mississauge
Weather see Huron forecast for Friday and Friday night
Forecast for Huron region calls for fair conditions with light wind. Tonight and Wednesday night show mostly clear skies and mild temperatures. Friday is expected to be partly cloudy with a slight warming trend and comfortable conditions for South Dekets area.
Rudy Vallee Chooses Fay Webb in New York Wedding
Yale graduate and radio idol Rudy Vallee 28 marries Fay Webb 23 screen actress daughter of Santa Monica police chief. Ceremony led by Police Recorder Herbert Lighthipe. Webb once small screen actress with Metro Goldwyn Mayer. Wedding ends rumors of engagement and previous annulment with Leonie Cauchois McCoy.
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New York
Rudy Vallee
Yale
Fay Webb
Santa Monica
Cal
Herbert Lighthipe
West Grange
N. J
Valiee
Maine Stein
Leonie Cauchois McCoy
Miss Webb
Vallee Radio
Hollywood
Metros Goldwyn Mayer
Water Carnival in Woonsocket Opens with Huron Day Parade
Woonsocket hosts a busy opening day of the annual water carnival with a planned Huron Day parade this evening. Cars from Huron expected, led by American Legion corps, to line up near Milwaukee Railroad at 7:30 p.m. for a business district procession. Wessington Springs and Shelby Indians baseball results noted, with future Huron, Tyndall game and Lake Prior pageant highlights.
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Woonsocket
Huron
Milwaukee Railroad
American Legion
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Paul K. Myers
The
Chamber of Commerce
Mabaadadasadsda Dds
Besaeesport
Gann Valley Bluejays
Fair City
Wessington Springs
Shelby Indians
Tyndall
Lake Prior
Adiline O'Brien
Ethel Dowdell
Weasington Springs
Municipal Legion Hall
Mrs E Curtis Doing Well After Operation
Mrs E Curtis wife of the former county auditor has been ill for months and underwent an operation at a Huron hospital yesterday and is reported to be doing well. Her daughter Mrs Cliff Williams of Aberdeen arrived Tuesday evening to be with her mother.
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E. Curtis
Huron Hospital
Manning
Cliff Williams
Aberdeen
United States to Join Geneva Disarmament Conference
The United States will accept an invitation from the League of Nations to participate in the Geneva disarmament conference next February. Acting Secretary Castle said the acceptance would be wholehearted and in line with President Hoover’s push to reduce armaments to ease economic strain. He tied the move to a moratorium on inter government debts and urged nationwide support to back prosperity, unemployment relief, and farm aid.
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Washington
League of Nations
Geneva
Castle
State Department
Hoover
Gibson
Belgium
Hugh S. Gibson
Frederick Livesey
London
Germany
May State Policy On Cotton Market
Washington July 4 The first board may issue a statement before July 31 outlining a definite policy for handling stabilization supplies of cotton during the coming crop season. Carl Williams cotton member said three southern cotton exchanges Savannah Little Rock and Memphis have requested a new statement of policy to relieve market uncertainty. He said their appeals are under consideration. Williams added he thought it would be in the best interest of farmers mills and brokers to outline definite policy as was done in the case of wheat holdings.
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Washington
Farrst Board
Carl Williams
Savannah
Little Hock
Memphis
Williams
Eel Escapes From Omaha Hospital Before Operation
Pete Mancuso known as The Eel escaped from Omaha county hospital days before an appendicitis operation. He dropped from a first floor window shedding a hospital gown and fled into the lawn. Police could not confirm if he fled nude or with aid and he remained at large hours later while awaiting transfer to a Lincoln penitentiary for house prowling sentence.
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Omaha
Pete Mancuso
Orinhe
Mancuso
Lincoln
Hoover Gives Up California Trip
Washington July 9 The hopes President Hoover held for a summer trip to his California home appear dashed by Capitol developments Regular weekend retreats to Rapidan Virginia mountins are expected to ease the strain of mounting issues on his desk Including government study of the coal industry a wheat surplus a treasury deficit of nearly 1 million and preparation for a Geneva disarmament conference He will also finalize a number of appointments and prepare a Yorktown address outlining a reparations war debt holiday and domestic policy measures.
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Rapidan
Virginia
Lamont
Farm Board
Treasury
Denmark
United States
Geneva
Supreme Court to hear four year course case arguments
South Dakota Supreme Court will hear arguments tomorrow on preserving four year college courses for two more years. Edward Prchal of Burke, plaintiff in the case that halted current courses under the old law, opposes delaying the decision until after a referendum on the new law in 162. Prchal sponsored the referendum.
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Madison
Springfeld
Spearfish
South Dakota Supreme Court
Edward Prchal
Burke
Prehal
Band Concert Program Huron Municipal Band at Park
Huron Municipal Band directed by Carl Christensen with J. W. Campbell presents a Thursday evening concert at Park from July 3 to July 7 at 6 o'clock. The program lists band pieces and features under director Christensen.
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Huron Municipal Band
Carl Christensen
J. W. Campbell Park
Germany pledges not to use debt saving for arms
Paris reports Germany will not use Hoover moratorium savings for armaments. Bruening text to Laval says Germany will use moratorium benefits to rebuild its economy. Laval issued a communique praising Franco American agreement.
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Germany
Paris
France
von Hoesch
Laval
Bruening
United States
Stimson
Stinson
Foreign Office
Armament
Governor Green Attends Rural Picnic Tour
Gov War ren Green left today for Lake Poirmett to attend a tri county old center picnic. He will visit Brookings tomorrow for the State College farm and home day. The executive likely spends the weekend at his Hamlin county farm home.
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Pierre
Warren Green
Lake Poirmett
Non Stop Aviators Fail To Refuel Their Plane For Long Flight
Solomon Alaska July 9. The Seattle to Tokyo non stop flight by Reg L Robbins and Harold S Jones ended in Solomon after weather prevented refueling. The Fort Worth and its refueling ship could not transfer enough fuel. the pair abandoned the attempt citing poor prospects over Bering Sea. Nome Alaska reported the Fort Worth passing 2 10 a m after 2100 miles of the planned 5100 mile leg with fog and good weather ahead later. Mrs Robbins said they would likely attempt another nonstop Seattle Tokyo flight soon.
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Northern
Sea
Fort Worth
Bering Sea
Tokyo
Nome
Alaska
Jay
Fairbanks
Robbins
Jones
Li Te
James J. Mattern
Nick Greener
Tne
Mattern
Solomon
Siberia
Seattle
Japan
Pacific
Tex
Reg L. Hobbins
Ner
H. S. Jones
Huron weighs invite for Post and Gatty visit in August
Huron Chamber of Commerce debated a proposal to host aviators Wiley Post and Harold Gatty in early August. Harold H. Peat of New York signaled the pair are touring major cities in their Winnie Mae around-the-world craft. W. M. Weir, aviation chair, asked for the terms of arrival and conditions, noting Aberdeen and Sioux Falls had similar offers.
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Huron
Post
Gatty
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Globe
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Harold H. Peat
New York
Winnie Mae
Mr. Peat
Chamber
Weir
Aberdeen
Sioux Falls
Kelly Field Cadet Injured In Smashup
Kelly Field cadet possibly fatally injured in an automobile crash near Marsh Field. Details are garbled. report lists a cadet from Kelly Field and a collision involving a vehicle from the University of Nebraska era, with unclear origin and location.
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Kelly
San Antonio
Tex
HLM
Cellk
Pakilad
University of Nebraska
Marsh Field
Linonla
Log Of Fort Worth Air Traffic Summary
Time stamps show CST June 2 with events: refueling for Tokyo mission, sightings near Prince George British Columbia and Coffee Creek Yukon, arrival over Fairbanks Alaska taking 200 gallons of fuel. June 3 at 7:00 a.m. passage over None Alaska under escort by refueling ship.
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Associated Press
Ratiaon
Tokyo
Prince George
B.C
Coffee Creek
Yukon Territory
Fairbanks
Alaska
Seattle
None
Course Of Study Gets Final Action At Conference
Three day meeting of South Dakota county superintendents at Lake Kampeska focused on final revision of a new course of study for first eight grades. State Superintendent E Giffen in charge. Hazel Ott presented social studies oriented curriculum emphasizing interdependence, democracy and practical life, with class sizes reducing to about 20 in rural schools and integrated teaching across geography history civics and related fields. The conference opened with a session on the new curriculum and included a banquet and dance attendance by superintendents.
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Kampeska
Watertown
South Dakota
Lake Kami Poske
E. ©. Giffen
Hazel H Ou
State Department
Ott
Giffen
Oft
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Tena
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Bate
Henry L. Stimson
Mussollink
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Berlin
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Neiter
Geld Discount Bank
Luther
Beverly Hill
Congressman Crail
Tilson
Joel
Lorawnetit
Mr. Hoover
Raja
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Paul M. Rickert
Siseston
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