Policy to consolidate veterans care with existing hospitals
The Veterans Bureau announced a policy to consolidate veterans activities in areas by locating soldiers homes with existing hospitals when feasible. President Hoover approved the plan to create combined units for convenience and economy, with separate new units only where current facilities are unsuitable. Pacific coast projects are estimated at 2.1 million dollars, with 929.9 million authorized for soldiers homes overall.
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Washington
Mar
Veterans Bureau
Congress
Soldiers Homes
Des Rie
Pacific Coast
Hoover
Veterans Administration
Ies
Robbers Loot 10 Stores in Canova and Unityville
Canova and Unityville officers pursue clues after thieves entered ten business houses in McCook county towns early this morning. The Wilson drug store in Canova lost about 100 dollars in merchandise, while several other Canova businesses reported small cash losses. Unityville saw two shotguns stolen from a hardware store and no other misses. The break ins occurred around 4 30 a m after the night watchman left duty as residents offered no leads.
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Canova
Unityville
Mar
Unityvile
McCook County
Wilson Drug
Paul P. Koepfeli
S. & Stroble and Sons Hardware
Here
H. A Stark Hardware
State Game Wardens Meet at Pierre in Spring Conference
South Dakota game wardens met in Pierre for the spring conference with Director H. Johnson. They discussed enforcement policies and laws from the 1931 session. Wardens received new separate fishing licenses, with the fishing and hunting licenses to operate starting April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Pierre
South Dakota
H. Johnson
State Game and Fish Department
Bandits Wound Four Guards In Gun Fight
About 100 armed men ambushed six Phillips Pipe Line guards on Hog Haven road while escorting laborers to tanks. Four guards were wounded in the ensuing gun battle. The incident occurred near St. Louis on March 17. Authorities investigated the ambush and sought suspects as the attackers fled.
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ST. Louis
Mar
Phillips Pipe Line Company
Hog Haven Road
Unsettled Weather Tonight in South Dakota
Partly cloudy conditions forecast across South Dakota tonight and Wednesday with somewhat colder air. Central and western portions will feel the chill tonight and Wednesday with modest temperature drops in eastern areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harom
South Dakota
Flags America Contribution In Building Russia
Representative Fish warned that American brains and capital aiding Russia could cause export losses worth a billion dollars within four years. He told a radio audience that capitalists were aiding a communist government bent on destroying capitalism and noncommunist states, and claimed the U.S. had done more to build communism in Russia in the last three years than any other nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Washington
Mar
Rusia
Fish
New York
Chaliceman
House Communist Investigating Committee
National Broadcasting System
A B Mahowald Takes Own Life in Watertown Store
Ambrose B Mahowald, 22, of Watertown died from a self inflicted shotgun wound in the basement of Mahowald Hardware. Funeral at Immaculate Conception Church in Watertown with burial in St Marys cemetery. Coroner cites broodiness as probable cause. no inquest. He was educated in Watertown and Winona, survived by parents and six siblings. Was to join Knights of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Ambrose B. Mahowald
Watertown
Immaculate Conception Church
Msgr. W.S. O'Meara
St. Mary's
Mahowald
Mahowald Hardware
Mahonald
John M. Mahonald
Winona
St. John's University
Collegeville
Mina
St. Mary's College
Msdowald
Knights of Columbus
Vernon Anderson on Trial for Petit Larceny in Alpena Area
Vernon Anderson, farmer near Alpena, faces a jury in Justice A L Kinkead's court on a petit larceny charge over 12 cultivator shovels stolen from E L Fritz. The shovels were found in Anderson's wagon and Fritz identifies them as his. Witnesses include Fritz and several county residents. preliminary grand larceny charges for 12 cattle theft from Cave F Barnes await after the trial, with Grover Silvers as a co defendant to be heard later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Anderson
Alpena
A. L. Kinkead
EL. Fritz
Huron
Fritz
Anderson
Morris
Vernon Herron
John Funk
B. A. Smith
Dan Urquhart
N. P. Whiting
E. A. Montank
Marion Ritchey
T. E. Bowers
Andersen
Cave FE
Barnes
Beadle County
Grover Silvers
Silvers
Guzowski Held for Trial in Federal Court Transport Charge
Guzowski a Huron man charged with transporting intoxicating liquor was to be moved to Sioux Falls today to await trial in the April term of federal court. Deputy U.S. Marshal A. P. Neely expected to depart with the prisoner before noon. Guzowski could not meet a bond of 31,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guzowski
Gua Guzowski
Sioux Falls
A. P. Neely
U.S
Viking Sealing Ship Disaster Survivors Reach Island
Captain Abrahama Kean Jr and 111 crewmen arrived on Horse Island after the Viking sank near Horse Island Sunday night with at least 25 dead. Miss C Bartlett reported survivors and missing film crew Varick Frissell A E Penrod and Russell Sargent. Conditions were dire with little medical aid on the island.
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St, Johns
N. F
Mar
Viking
Horse Island
Miss C. Bartlett
Abrahama Kean, Jr
Miss Bartlett
Varick Frissell
Mise Barrett
Ward
Frissell
Yale University
Royal Geographic Society
Lewis F. Frissell
New York
Pinchot
Pennsylvani
Sargent
Harvard College
Scandinavia
Penrod
William H. Bristol
Waterbury
Debaters Draw Rapid City In First Match At State Meet
Huron high school debaters will clash with a Rapid City team in the state tournament at Vermillion, March 23 to 25. Three Huron students Frances Montank Robert Wagner and Tyan Blevens were chosen to represent the school. The Huron team draws a bye in round one and will face the last day opponent after drawing lots.
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Rapid City
Huron High School
Vermillion
Highmore
Huron
Versillion
Frances Montank
Robert Wagner
Tyan Blevens
D. C. Reutter
Leela
Delay Arraignment For Pat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty of Sioux City charged with murder in the poker party slaying of Charles Eyestone. His arraignment likely delayed until late in the week. Flaherty brought to Huron from Des Moines after extradition granted by Gov. Teener. He remains in Beadle County jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tearsuay
Pat Flaherty
Sioux City
Charles Eyestone
Leo A. Temmey
Flaherty
Huron
Des Moines
Teener
Iowa
Beadle County
Hoover Invited To Black Hills Vacation
Washington March 27 President Hoover was invited to spend all or part of the summer in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Senator Peter Norbeck and Paul E Bellamy extended the invitation. Bellamy said Hoover was considering the offer.
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Washington
Mar
Hoover
Black Hills
South Dakota
President Coolidge
Peter Norbeck
Sooth Dakota
Paul E Bellamy
Rapid City
S. D
Bellamy
Camp Da Ko Tah session planned in Redfield
A Redfield meeting of the Central Hoy Scout Council executive committee outlined summer Camp Da Ko Tah plans. Details covered camp periods June to July with 5.50 per week per bay, training courses, cub packs, and staffing plans. Officers and attendees from Huron Miller Redfield Doland Frankfort Hitchcock and other towns attended.
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Redfield
Mar
Camp da Ko Tah
Central
Dean H. A. Hill
Huron
O. Bard
Miller
Dea Ko Tah
Red Cross
Camp da Ke Toh
C. Ke, Walker
HL. A. Hill
Geo. H.costain
E. H. Bruemmer
Fred D. Greene
George M. Thown
Paul Travers
Frankfort
Earl A. Kearny
Hitchcock
A. J. Wilson
Chamber renews Paul K Myers three year contract
Paul K Myers, secretary of the Huron Chamber of Commerce, signed a three year contract with a salary increase after a unanimous board vote. He began last April 1 after moving from Sioux Falls where he was assistant secretary. The meeting also heard reports of revenue gains, progress toward an open livestock market, and plans for a well attended annual banquet tonight with Governor Warren Green among expected guests.
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Paul K. Myers
Huron Chamber of Commerce
George Sh 1
Myers
Sioux Falls
Chamber of Commerce
Minnesota
Jay Spink
Huron
Chas. H. J. Mitchell
Elizabeth Coyne
Lst
Warren ©. Green
Charles McCatffree
BE. A. Ruden
Banks
Elis
Frederick M. Snyder
Ill state official list grows with three additions
March 1747 reports reveal Judge Newton D. Burch of the state Supreme Court suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and remained unconscious in a hospital. Superintendent of Public Instruction C. Giffen, recovering from pneumonia, relapsed to a serious condition with lung congestion. Don C. Lewis, state Insurance Commissioner, improved gradually and is in a Rochester, Minnesota hospital after three major operations.
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Newton D. Burch
State Supreme Court
C. Giffen
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Don C. Lewis
Rochester
Giffen
Trio Pleads Guilty in Car Theft Case at Beadle Jail
Three Huron men pleaded guilty to taking a car without permission from owner W Habicht. Edward Losey age 32 received the longest term, while Harry Baseley and Hubert Stuart faced fines of 25 dollars or 12 days in jail. The incident occurred the night of February with the vehicle driven to the scene.
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Beadle County
Edward Losey
Dakota Avenue South
Dick Haney
Losey
Harry Baseley
Fourth -Street
Hubert Stuart
Utah Avenue Southeast
Baseey
State Reformatory
Plankinton
W. Habicht
Dakota
Pouth
Alero
State Will Build 70 Miles Of Bituminous Topped Roads In Summer
South Dakota plans 60 miles of paving and 70 miles of bituminous surfacing this year Using abundant federal aid the highway commission aims for the largest paying and bituminous surfacing schedule in state history Early estimates show over 9 million dollars in income from gasoline and other taxes with bonds paid off freeing funds for road work Project bids open March 25 for nearly 18 miles on U S 16 from Sioux Falls to Minnehaha county line and 84 miles of grading and graveling Other proposed paving includes 13 miles on state 50 from Vermilion to Garville 7 miles on state 50 from Yankton west and more state and U S routes across the state, with several additions possible
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Department
U.S. 16
Sioux Falls
Minnehaha
State Fair Board Sets Prize List and Harness Races
State Fair board members met in session to arrange more than 40000 in premiums for the September exposition. John F. White said the total prize money will rise slightly but no cuts are expected. The harness and pacing program for the forty seventh annual fair was being finalized with two new races for two year old trotters and pacers bred in North Dakota Minnesota or South Dakota. More than 9000 in purses will be offered by the speed department. Five board members attended including J B Taylor president Thomas J Frick J P Michals C L Chava and H N Johnson. The board will name department superintendents tomorrow.
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State Fair Board
John F. White
H. N. Johnson
Rapid City
Speed Department
South Dakota
North Dakota
Minnesota
White
J. B. Taylor
Ipswich
Thomas J. Frick
Yankton
J. P. Michals
Eehal
C.L. Chava
Willow Lake
Mr. Johnson
Janitor Proves Self A Gardener at Huron Hospital
A readable piece from a 20th century column portrays Chris Christe a janitor at Huron hospital who also gardens. The tale argues whether his hobby reveals his true vocation with an iris bloom marking spring and suggesting he is primarily a gardener and secondarily a janitor.
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Chris Christe
Chris
Huron Hospital
Wardening
Corson Sheriff Begins Five-Year Prison Term
Corson County sheriff Archambault pleaded guilty to embezzling 9804 in county funds while treasurer from 1925 to 1929. He resigned the sheriff’s office, was sentenced by Judge Eddy in Lemmon, and will serve five years in the state penitentiary at Sion Falls. A new sheriff will be appointed March 23.
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Archambault
Two Men Named as Gordon Killers in Murder Case
New York March 17 The Vivian Gordon murder mystery revived as District Attorney McLaughlin of the Bronx disclosed that Teddy Spanish alias George Hennessey has named two men as the slayers connected to the vice graft case.
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New York
Vivian
Gordon
McLaughlin
Bronx
Teddy Spanish
George Hennessey
Chickens Stolen From Wolsey Resident
About 25 Buff Orpington chickens were taken from S. J. Hartel of Wolsey. The birds were single comb and registered under No. 20,2. Poultry buyers in the area were asked to be alert and on the lookout.
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Wolsey
S. J. Hartel
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A. B. Mahowald
Moving Picture
Bom
Boy! Scout
Frank J. Coleman Iodly
Chamber
Sherman
Burch
Trio
South Dakota Commission
Garville
Aberdeen
Lake-end
Moody
Missouri River
Deadwood
Custer
Sanator
U. S. 16
Blackhawk
Sturgis
U.S. 14
Hayes
Dell Rapids
U. S
Brookings
U.S. T1
Brown County
Greton
U. 5
Highway Commission
Corson
W. Archambault
Lemmon
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