O'Brien Petition Case Is Argued In Court
Supreme Court Judge E D Roberts contests O Brien nominating petition in Highmore. Roberts seeks removal of 352 names leaving 1102 with 248 needed. Irregularities include duplicate and false signatures and nonresidents signing. Attorneys Byron Payne and D J O Keefe present multiple depositions. O Brien argues laws allow multiple signers. Circuit judges Bar tine Wagner Wall Babcock Beck hear arguments and take case under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talse
Byron Payne
D. J. O' Keefe
Pierre
Roberts
O'Brien
J. G. Bartine
Cacoma
E. ©. Wagner
Mitchell
E. J. Wall
Sioux Falls
Howard Babcock
Sisseton
A. B. Beck
Lake Andes
J. J. Billstrom To Be Buried Friday
Funeral services for J. J. Billstrom will be held Friday at 1:30 at the home at 417 Rank Avenue Southeast and at 2:00 at Welters Chapel officiated by Rev S D Disrudt of the American Lutheran Church. Burial follows beside his wife in Riverside Cemetery. Pallbearers are John Christensen Otto Jacobsen A D McKay Elmer E Twiddy George A Robinson and Archie French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Billstrom
Rank Avenue Southeast
Welters Chapel
Elmer E. Twiddy
George A. Robinson
Archie French
This Isn't Hot Says Astronomer
Cambridge observer Dr. Sidney W. McCluskey of Harvard University told a Cambridge audience that yesterday's 93 degree heat was nothing. He claimed Mercury measured 750 degrees Fahrenheit and Saturn 230 degrees below zero to illustrate extreme planetary temperatures.
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Cambridge
Mass
Sidney W. McCluskey
Harvard University
Mercury
McCluskey
Saturn
New Planes Put On Hanford Lines
Sioux Falls greets Capt Eddie Rickenbacker on maiden trip of the Sioux Chief a 10 passenger Lockheed Electra plane operated by Hanford Airlines en route to Minneapolis Officials from the airline and reporters from Kansas City Omaha Sioux City and Sioux Falls accompanied him The return leg to Kansas City was planned for tonight A sister ship will join within a month and further service to Bismarck North Dakota may follow after upgrading the current line
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Sioux Falls
Eddie Rickenbacker
Hanford Airlines, Inc
Minneapolis
Rickenbacker
Une
Kansas City
Omaha
Sioux City
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Bismarck
Borah Enters Four Way Primary Fight in Idaho
U S Senator William Borah filed nominating petitions in Boise as he faces a four way Republican primary challenge. Opponents include Byron Defenbach Ralph Whitten and Teacy Coker as the August 11 primary looms amid Democratic and intra party opposition.
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Boise
Ida
Willian E. Borah
Faw
Borah
Townsend
Byron Defenbach
Ralph Whitten
Gaines Pass
Teacy Coker
Shoshone
All Bran helps office worker with constipation
An office worker recalls years of nightly laxatives before trying Kellogg’s All Bran. She reports relief and promotes the cereal as a natural remedy that provides bulk, vitamins, and iron. Suggestions include two tablespoons daily and serving ideas with milk or in baked goods.
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Herd
Margaret Jones
Laura
Laura Street, Clear Water
Florida
Kellogg
Jogg
Battles Creek
Murphy Resigns Philippine Post
Frank Murphy of Detroit submitted his resignation as high commissioner to the Philippine Islands to President Roosevelt. He told reporters the move is to clear the way for his race as the Democratic candidate for Governor of Michigan. A formal announcement will follow in Detroit tomorrow.
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Washington
Frank Murphy
Detroit
Roosevelt
Philippine Islands
Murphy
White House
Michigan
Safest Driver Contest Opens In South Dakota Statewide drive to pick the safest driver
Statewide call to select South Dakota's safest driver invites Huronians to secure application blanks at the Chamber of Commerce. Roy Emry of the South Dakota Automobile Club outlines a nationwide motorcade to converge on New York City August 31 under AAA safety foundation sponsorship. Criteria include ten years driving, 50,000 miles in ten years, clean record, and no traffic convictions in ten years. Women and men eligible. professional drivers excluded. Applications close July 3.
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South Dakota
Chamber of Commerce
Gene Denning
New York City
Roy Emry
Sioux Falls
South Dakota Automobile Club
C. I.7. Safety Foundation
American Automobile Association
Emry
District of Columbia
New York
N. X
AAA
Emr
Saiy
Eth
C. T.T. Foundation
Blanka
Denning
Senator E Ingam Visits in State
Senator Earl Ingam and Mrs Ingam of Wisconsin visited Huron yesterday with Miss Gladys Pyle en route to the Black Hills for a week of fishing and vacation. Ingam, formerly Milas Margaret Lisom, is well known in Huron and South Dakota, having directed vocational rehabilitation training in the state. She recently led Wisconsin work for crippled children and represented that state at the Geneva Conference. Senator Ingam has been active in Wisconsin public affairs, serving six terms in the Senate as a progressive Republican.
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Earl Ingam of
Winconsin
Huron
Gladys Pyle
Black Hills
Ingam
Milas Margaret’ Lisom
South Dakota
Wisconsin Work For Crippled Children
Wisconsin
Senate
Progressive Republican Party
Welford Proposes Drought Insurance Plan
Governor Walter Welford told the state planning board he would draft recommendations for a self supporting drought and pestilence insurance program to backstop soil and water conservation and reclamation efforts. He urged starting soil classification studies to form the basis for insurance.
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Welford
Bismarck
Walter Welford
State Planning Board
North Dakota
Strike Ends for Tenant Farmers in Arkansas
The Southern Tenant Farmers Union declares a general strike by tenant farmers, sharecroppers, and day laborers in east Arkansas ended. Secretary H. L. Mitchell says the action raised wages for many laborers and united black and white workers in cotton country. Critics claim labor stayed plentiful at 75 cents a day and call the move a publicity stunt. The dispute peaked amid reports of a flogging near Karle, Arkansas involving Willie Sue Blagden and Rev. Claude Williams.
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Memphis
Tenn
East
Arkansas
Wea
Southern
Tenant Farmers’ Union
H. L. Mitchell
Megra
Aelda
Cross, Crittenden
St. Francis
Willie Sue Blagden
Claude Williams
Little Rock
Karle
Ark
County WPA Projects To Hire Workers In June
The county plans seven WPA projects for road and dam work with a $44 monthly wage for common labor and 25 cents hourly extra for team use. Watertown will notify workers of reporting times by mail. Forty women already work on the Stony Run dam site, while farmers are urged to offer teams to speed the start of the program. The county relief program dominated the commission’s June session focusing on tax equalization.
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Watertown
Ayres
H. F. von Ovnum
WPA
Stony Run
County Board Ends Session With Pending Relief Plans
The board adjourned yesterday afternoon as Commissioner Potter considers a Watertown trip for job seeking. Other members will assist resettlement workers to align farmers for relief projects. Purchases were deferred including coal for winter and a tractor for the highway department. The county approved trades for a Ford coach and an International truck with a net outlay of 747.
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Potter
Watertown
Ng AL Mo Urquhart
Ford
Huron, McCormick-Deeting
Drought Toll Mounts Across States In Crop Losses
Reports from many states show severe agricultural damage with crop losses running into millions. South Dakota cites 1400000 in state losses while Wisconsin and Montana record vast pasture waste and potential harvest shortfalls. Officials warn drought worst in regional history, urging water conservation to avert broader ruin.
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Tion
C. A. Russell
South Dakota
Wyomi
Iowa
Grant
C. D. Reed
Elmer Holt
Montana
Havre
Wisconsin
Department of Markets
Tennessee
Uinois
Minnesota
York County
Uth
Carolina
Drought Grips Plains As Hoppers, Fires Worsen Crop Loss
Farmers face extreme drought with grasshoppers and beetles destroying fields. Huron S D meteorologist Laskowski warns crops and pastures are beyond recovery except southeastern border counties. Gov Corhan seeks federal aid while storms, hail and fires devastate the region.
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Stoners
Laskowski
Huron
Hosmer
BR. L. Corhran
Nebraska
Hco
Catholica
South Central
Big Horn Mountain
Wyoming-Montana
South Dakota
Frayne Baker
North Dakota
Walter Welford
Ohio
Ilinois
Montana
Lusk
Wyo
Hlains
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
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O’brien
Highmore
Manolis
Iceo Sa
Cady
A Bea
Hanford
All-Bran
Beng
Meade
Philippines Post
E. Ingam
Sunshine
South
Planning Board
Dakotas
Mare
Apen
Missouri
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Virginia
Wyoming
Green Mountain Falls
Colo
Wallace
Hanes
Colere
P. H. Hanea Knitting Company
Winston-Salem
N. C
Qulen-agits
Calmenson’s
Huron's Busy
Walter J. Bachman
Huron. Publishing Co
Atwood Coffee Co
Armour
Newberry
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