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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1935
Page
4
Huron voters chose the city manager form Tuesday hoping for good government in the next two years. The plan’s success hinges on electing competent, honest officials who govern above politics and serve the community’s broad interest. The April 16 election will decide who leads Huron and whether the city achieves stable governance.
The senate refused to concur in amendments to the Conway liquor bill forcing a conference. Conferees appointed by the lieutenant governor likely align with the original Conway intent. The Evening Huronite urges citizen attention as experts like E L Senn call the measure vicious and warn the law could become operative with broad support.
Twenty people faced a Dallas federal judge for harboring Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker. Sentences varied, with some as high as two years and mothers receiving 30 day terms. The roundup highlights ongoing federal efforts against gang aid networks and the era's dramatic crime cases.
A Texas raid on the Barrow clan highlighted the network behind outlaws. The piece argues eliminating only the leader fails if supporting factions remain, urging public awareness that aiding criminals fuels repetition of violence and lawlessness. Raymond Hamilton is noted as still hunted by posses.
Chicago gangster Frankie Rio, once bodyguard to Al Capone, dies of natural causes in bed, a rare quiet ending in the city’s violent era. Observers note his death without gunfire or arrest, marking an unusual turn for Chicago’s underworld.
Governor Tom Berry, addressing South Dakota Democrats in Pierre, praised more rain and more Democrats while warning of discipline within the party. He argued unity behind Bill Bulow for U S Senate and dismissed rumors of a rift with Bulow, urging the party to “take the show and run it” together.
A Mitchell Republic article discusses the decline of absolute monarchies and rise of dictatorships. It notes King Prajadhipok of Siam as a last example, contrasts with governments led by dictators or elected premiers, and warns of centralized powers threatening press freedom and democratic systems.
Gale Henderson, 23, funds her invalid father’s support while her brother faces murder charges. Brian Westmore, son of the late mill builder, shows romantic interest, but Vicky Thatcher schemes to win him. Gale contemplates legal help as Phil fights a violent accusation and a tense door scene unfolds with Eria Wetmore visiting.
Gale and Steve attend a street meeting sparked by a recent confrontation. They discuss legal aid for Phil, slow bail prospects, and differing views on Vogel’s possible role. The crowd debates the shooting as a gunman’s misfire and the mood mixes worry with fragile hoping for answers.
A damaged puzzle page presents a jumble of crossword style clues and a lurid warning about stool pigeons in a mill. The text hints at a Jester theme, scattered garbled entries, and a dramatic cliffhanger: To Be Continued.
Ten years ago in Huron the board of education purchased the west half of block 59 in the Sixth railway addition for 55450 to locate the new west side grade school on the east side of Montana Avenue between Sixth and Seventh streets. Also notes social events, lodge officers, and mortgage sale notice in Beadle County.
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