Democratic Fog Lifts as Roosevelt Forces Gain in Prohibition Debate
The piece notes two Roosevelt‑dominated states embracing referendums on prohibition and discusses how Roosevelt’s favoring repeal could influence the national convention. It highlights key Republican stalwarts like Hurley and Dawes, and ponders Baker’s possible presidential ambitions amid a murky Democratic scene.
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Byron Price
Bureau
Associated Press
Washington
Minnesota
Roosevelt
John J. Kaskob
Raskob
Hurley
Charles Evans Hughes
Hoover
William E. Borah
Hoover Reservation
Patrick Hurley
Charles G. Dawes
Coolidge-Dawes
C. Bascom Slemp
Virginia
Old Dominion
Baker
Newton D. Baker
League of Nations
A Public Speaker Delivers Brief Uneven Address
Mr. Baker, recognized as a capable speaker, gave an extemporaneous and brief talk with little showy oratory. The half hour speech drew only two rounds of applause from conference colleagues, and he admitted he had not fully expressed his thoughts. If he runs, his approach contrasts with accepted vote-building methods.
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Baker
Gravity Truck measures United States curvature for surveying
The gravity truck, developed by the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey, will measure Earth's curvature across the United States to improve triangulation for surveys of state lines highways and building sites. A pendulum in a vacuum chamber records gravity while radio time signals from the U S Naval Observatory synchronize timing, allowing faster data collection and precise curvature mapping.
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F. B. Colton
Associated Press
Washington
United States
New York
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New Orleans
Chicago
America
U. S Coast and Geodetic Survey
Earth
Plans Completed For Coyote Hunt Near Huron
Julius Schmeidt sponsors a coyote hunt eight miles square south of Huron. Captains B W Bennett Arnold Brazowski C Triplett and Albert Fuhrer lead four teams starting 1 pm from four sides. Proceeds go to the Red Cross. at least 64 hunters total expected.
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Julius Schmeidt
Huron
B. W. Bennett
York
Dakota Avenue
Twenty-Second Street
Arnold Brazowski
C. Triplett
Albert Fuhrer
Schmeidt
Eight Mile Square
Lehmeidt
Avestock
Red Cross
York Station
Virgil
Albert “Xhrer
Alpena
Nothite
Political Interest Law At Springfield
Springfield reporters note little political activity in the county race with only two filings for May primaries. A J Wilcox seeks state attorney and Charles Hoaglin for sheriff. James Kirk Jr Avon files for state senator. W Bussey Bon Homme for state representative. Gus Halberg Tyrall for state representative.
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Springfield
A. J. Wilcox
Charles Hoaglin
Perkins
James Kirk, Jr
Avon
W. Bussey
Bon Homme
Gus Halberg
Tyn
Rumor of Local Candidacies Circulates in Community
In the past week residents discuss possible runs for county offices but thus far no names have emerged. The chatter centers on broader interest without any firm announcements or confirmed candidates.
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Giveulsted
Varius County
Democratic Caucus Holds First Spink County Meeting
Fifty democratic leaders from Spink county gathered in Redfield for the first caucus to fill the Jefferson party slate for the primary. Tom Berry of Belvidere, candidate for governor, spoke as the highlight, with Charles Robinson of Rapid City accompanying him before departing for Huron.
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Redfield
Spink County
Jefferson Party
Tom Berry
Belvidere
West River
Berry
Charles Robinson
Rapid City
Huron
District Speakers Meet At Highmore
Highmore high school hosts the district declamatory contest on April 1 with participants from Seneca Rockham Agar Onida Gettysburg Harrold Canbing Blunt Lebanon Orient Pierre Faulkton and Highmore led by Principal G A.
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Highmore Highmore
Highmore High School
Seneca
Rockham
Agar
Onida
Gettysburg
Harrold
Canbing
Blunt
Lebanon
Orient
Pierre Faulkton
Highmore
G. A
District Chair Wright Leads Pierre Group in School Dramas
Wright of Pierre serves as district chairman. Highmore school will be represented by Rose Quirk in Camille, Margaret McLiesh in Putting on the Mustard Plaster, and Donald Gibbs in The Masterful Man of the Ages for dramatics and oratory events.
Sketch Puts Youth Back Behind Bars in Pittsburgh Story
In Western penitentiary two youths talk of past dreams as a drawing by Arthur McCleary links one inmate to a crime. A. Lee Phillips posed for the sketch and later, after meeting Rachael Rosso, allegedly robbed her of $100 and jewelry then passed a bad check. Police traced the likeness to Phillips who was arrested in Cleveland and returned to face charges.
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Pittsburgh
Western Penitentiary
Arthur McCleary
A. Lee Phillips
Phillips
Rachael Rosso
Rachael
Cleveland
Pittsburgh artist comments on his crime related drawing
In Pittsburgh the artist McCleary admits the pictured work is his. He tells police he practices art in jail and hopes to make a living from it later. He adds that one drawing is one he regrets.
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Pittsburgh
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