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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1931

Page

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Mandamus Sought To Refer State Truck Tax Law

South Dakota Supreme Court hears mandamus to compel Secretary of State C. E. Coyne to file referendum petitions on the 1931 motor truck tax law. Attorneys argue the act is not referable as it is a revenue measure. if not granted, the law takes effect July 1. mandamus backed by about 12,000 voter signatures via O. H. ShadeMitchell.

Pierre C. E. Coyne R. A. Bielski A. B. Fairbank Sioux Falls Bacel O. H. Shade Mitchell South Dakota Supreme Court Shade Share Coyne Sharpe Votor Carriera Association

Showers Add To State's Rainfall

Sunday showers increased South Dakota rainfall after last week’s series of rains. Aberdeen logged .85 inch and Watertown 2 inches, with Big Stone Lake reporting strong winds. Stone Falls and Yankton observed modest totals while Huron and Brookings missed rain. Temperatures cooled from last week’s heat, Mitchell reaching 101 degrees. Local thunderstorms were forecast with little temperature change.

Sioux Falls South Dakota Aberdeen Watertown Big Stone Lake Stone Falls Yankton Rapid City Mitchell Pierre Huron Brookings

Weather shifts prompt cold spell across states

Unclear report notes unusual temperature changes tonight and tomorrow. Projections indicate a cooler trend affecting several regions, with citizens urged to prepare for a sudden drop in temperatures and potential frost in rural areas.

Leaping Louis Bull Causes Havoc At Picnic Scene

Leaping Louis a 1 600 pound white Brahmas bull rampaged near Winnwood Beach injuring two people and frightening Babe the elephant during a picnic. The bull toppled a 6 foot fence ripped a tail light and towed a spare tire while a 440 yard chase ensued leading to several injuries and a dramatic escape before calm returned.

Kansas City Louis Winnwood Beach Louls Babe John Pacey Rawlins Wye Cowboy Spectatora T. N. Chipley Helen Corbett Louie Frank Winn

Disastrous Fire Strikes Carthage

A Sunday fire in Carthage origin undetermined destroyed the A. J. Murphy Elevator building and contents including 30 bushels of grain, plus a coal shed and coal house. W. C. O'Brien properties suffered a coal shed fire. winds threatened four other businesses and the Chicago & North Western depot. Howard and De Smet fire units aided in extinguishing flames, with damage seen across surrounding property.

Carthage A. J. Murphy W. C. O'Brien O'Brien Murphy Anso Chicago & North Western Railroad Howard de Smet

Farmers In Storm Stricken Section At Wessington Start Reconstruction

Farmers south of Wessington begin rebuilding after Friday's tornado destroyed homes and livestock housing. Martin Diekhofl has erected a windmill and will start anew, losing buildings and cattle. Salvage reveals odd storm quirks, including a cow left upright. The Wedge barn partly collapsed. two horses died and hay scattered. rebuilds to start at once.

Wessington Martin Diekhofl Diekhoff Wedge Reese Thas Coca Mouse Ray Jones

Grandmother Caught by Police Chief During Snooping

BLACKWOOD N J June 0 Police Chief Quay while out to spy on naughty boys and girls and stop changing bathing suits in automobiles caught a grandmother wriggling into a suit on the back seat of a touring car The figure proved to be Frances Buckett 60 of Westville Miss Buckett sighed What will my grandchildren think as she paid a fine

Blackwood N. J Quay Blackwood Ake S Rances Buckett Westville Miss. Buckett

Red Cross Starts Swimming Classes in West Park Pool

The Beadle County Red Cross sponsors free swimming and lifesaving lessons at West Park Pool starting today. Lloyd Red Crom, the pool examiner and lifeguard, oversees beginner sessions Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays 1 30 to 3 00 pm. Junior and senior life saving tests run Tuesdays and Thursdays 1 30 to 4 00 pm. Adults may arrange private lessons anytime.

West Park Lloyd Red Crom Sherman Beadle County American Red Cross Ie Red Cros

Testimony Starts This Afternoon In Pat Flaherty Trial

The trial of Edward L. Bat Flaherty in Sioux City opened this afternoon with late jurors. Eyestone widow Mrs Charles Eyestone testified about the night of the poker party slaying in Huron on February 15. Harry Sanders heard the fatal shot after Eyestone answered a door knock. Joe Brown identified Flaherty in court as the man who entered and held up the poker game. Judge Taylor summoned extra veniremen but the jury was formed by 11:30 am.

Edward L. “Bat” Flaherty Sioux City Charles Eyestone Huron Eyestone Harry Sanders Joe Brown Woonsocket Flaherty Brown Alva E. Taylor Barl P. Flowers Taylor J. A. Anderson Barrett Township Headia County Carpenter P. Hines Lows Township County Paul F. Jackson Kansas Avenue Brookings James Lawrence Yale Vondracek Hardware North Huron Fred Freese Custer Township Wolsey

Huron Boys Named De Molay Officers

The 1932 state conclave of the order of De Molay will be held at Mitchell. Delegates chose Mitchell over Vermillion as site. Elected officers include James Fowler Vermillion junior councilor Melson Aberdeen deputy master councilor Park Oviatt Huron senior councilor and Harold Mather Redfield treasurer.

Huron de Molay Pierre Order of de Molay Mitchell Vermillion Melson Aberdeen Park Oviatt James Fowler Versaiilion Melvin Murphy Werbe Harold Mather Redfield

Applicants from the Midwest face panel selection

A list of applicants including Carl Behrens of Rapid City and BE. A. Tilgoer of Humboldt were reviewed. The pool also included Iven Doteon and candidates from South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, and Minnesota such as Kenneth M. Broadbent, Mitchall, Edna B. Welter of Huron and Tusches of Aberdeen.

Carl Behrens Rapid City BE. A

Rain Prospects For Tonight And Tuesday

Weather reports from the weather bureau and forecasters indicate probable showers tonight and Tuesday in Huron and vicinity. Farmers say rain would aid pastures, crops could use moisture though not urgently needed, and temperatures are not expected to change significantly.

Huron Weather Bureau

Fire causes five thousand in damages at paint store

Fire at the Fair City Paint and Glass store 159 Third Street Southwest caused about 4000 in stock damage and 1000 to the building. Cause undetermined though owner suspects an electrical fault. Fire confined to east wall and ceiling with shelves and wallpaper ruined. Other nearby businesses report minor or no damage. Fire was reported at 5 PM by Virgil White of Wilson Barber garage.

Fair City Paint and Glass Company Paint Company Third Street Delbert Scruby Scruby Ellers Fur Company Paiit and Glass Fur Company William Eilers Wallet BE. C. McKenzie Virgil White Wilson- Barber

Screwdriver Duel at Rapid City Station Ends Robbery

Roland Davis, a tal station attendent, used a screwdriver to fend off a masked bandit at the Brownell corporation station at midnight. The robber fled with Davis's dog in pursuit and Davis believes he can identify the suspect from the rear. Police were told of the incident this morning.

Rapid City Roland Davis Total Oll Brownell Corporation Davis

Lindbergh Baby Celebrates First Birthday in Princeton

Charles August Lindbergh Jr marked his first birthday in Princeton New Jersey. The celebration followed his birth in Mount Englewood New Jersey as Charles Lindbergh and his wife prepared for an upcoming overseas flight to China and Japan. The child and family spent the day with grandparents while preparations continued for the parents voyage.

Young Lindbergh Princeton N. J Charles Augustus Lindbergh Howe End Mtd - Englewood WN. J Chine Japan

Hoover Debt Plan Rests On Attitude Of French Cabinet

Washington reports place the future of a one year war debt and reparations moratorium on France. Britain is sympathetic while Germany is appreciative. Hoover, Mellon and lawmakers expect quick congressional action before December payments. France’s response and a French cabinet decision this week are pivotal.

Washington France America Great Britain Germany Hoover Mellon England Samment Rapidan Ramsay MacDonald House of Comemons United States Prsace Gwen D. Young Senate House Congress Stimson Italy Belgium Rumania Jugoslavia Czechoslavia

Chinese Forces Clash as Reds Ambush 7000-Strong Army

Chinese forces under General Chen Ming-Shu clashed with Kiangsi communists in southern China. A red ambush reportedly captured 20,000 rifles, 100 mortars and three machine guns, with heavy casualties unconfirmed. Chiang Kai-shek moves from Nanking toward the front with about 200,000 troops to confront the Red menace.

Hong Kong Chen Ming-Shu Kiangsi Redy Canton Chna Chiang Nanking

Fallieres Dies Former French Leader at 90

M. Fallieres former president of France died suddenly at age 90 in MEXIN FRANCE on June 22. He led the third French republic from 1894 to 1913 and served as president of the senate and in several cabinets.

A. Fallieres Mexin France Armand Fallieres M. Fallieres Senate

Also Mentioned on This Page

Attorneys For Motor Haulers’ Association Aberdeen Ets Big Stans Lake Buttow Olaf Anderson Mer Asoo Madison 5. D Kiwanis Club Grandma Chief of Police Red Cross Beverly Ills Cal Mr. Hoover Pat Flaherty Earl P. Flowers Fair City Paint & Glass Company
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