Believed Kidnap Money Stolen by Elkhorn in Double Cross
Police investigations into the Boettcher ransom case reveal Gordon Elkhorn allegedly double crossed fellow gang members, fleeing with 69000 and burying shares on the Sankey ranch near Chamberlain South Dakota. Denver police renewed searches after testimonies from Carl Youngberg and others.
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Rancom
Elkhorn
Verne Sankey
Ransom Angney
Sankey
Tan
Man of Foot
Sankey Ranch
Clark
Elkhon
S. D
Minneapolis
Elkhor
Youngberg
Denver Mar
Boettcher
Gordon Elkhorn
Organize To Halt Foreclosure Sales
Aberdeen March 2 4 Farmers in Brown County began organizing a body to protect them from mortgage foreclosures and evictions. A committee led by John Sumption Frederick and representatives from each township will meet soon to present plans to preserve farmer property as northern South Dakota farmers unite. surrounding counties expected to follow.
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Aberdeen
Mar
Brown County
John Sumption
Frederick
South Dakota
Ohio River Flood Toll Hits Western States
Floods from the Ohio River crest threaten Kentucky Illinois and Missouri as showers push the watershed toward receding. In western Kentucky and Indiana residents flee homes while at least 12 deaths are reported. Refugees hope to reclaim residences after a week or two amid rising water levels and anxious communities.
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Louisville
Ohio
Mississippi
Kentucky
Illinois
Missouri
Stricker
Ohio River
Wong
Fen
West Virginia
Oho
Indiana
Federal move to legalize beer taps after midnight
Washington March 23 The federal government moves swiftly to open the beer taps for 3.2 beer after midnight April 6 to supply a revived industry. Dr James M Duran pledges to keep bootleggers out while Roosevelt signs the act ending prohibition nationwide. Regulators prepare to license brewers and police the transition amid legal challenges from prohibitionists. Revenue stamps begin distribution and states set sale readiness in the coming weeks.
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Washington
Mar
America
James M. Duran
Roosevelt
Internal Revenue
Bareau
Arizona
California
Ilinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Missouri
Montesa
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Connecticut
Kenneth Wynne
Cross
Toran
W Feld
Aleohal Bureau
Cummings
Congress
House
District of Columbia
Weather outlook rough for Huron and Victoily
Unsettled tonight and Friday with limited certainty on temperature changes. South Dakota expected mostly cloudy with patchy moisture perhaps Friday.
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South Dakota
Weutheg
Aneinerststra
Beers and historic dates mix in shifting time zones
A discussion notes how beer sales and historic events align with dates across time zones. It cites Washington's election in 1789, Shiloh in 1862, Peary's pole claim in 1909, and the U S declaration of war on Germany in 1917, while noting east west time differences affect sale start times around April.
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George Washington
Shiloh
Admiral Peary
North Pole
United States
Germany
Hills Fear Loss If Beer Legal
RAPID CITY S D March 234 The dry status of South Dakota is apt to hurt the tourist business, says R L Bronson secretary of the Rapid Base chamber There is talk of action toward a supreme court decision on the constitutionality of state dry laws If tourists traveling through the state can have a glass of beer after a long dusty day about 80 percent will do it Bronson declares
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Rapid City
S.D
South Dakota
R. L. Bronson
Rapid Base Chamber
Sera
Towart Supreme Court
Devlawa
Cam
Banks To Reopen With May Help From R F C
Washington on March 23 reconstruction finance banks across the country are being examined by RFC staff to determine how preferred stock arrangements can reopen institutions. The agency, authorized by the banking act, may partner with bankers to supply capital for reopenings where collateral and loans permit. A Pierre hotel owner’s death is noted amid other scattered lines.
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Washington, Mar
Reconstruction Finance
Fascists Mark 14th Birthday in Milan Rally
In Milan Italy on March 23 fascists held a nationwide salute to Premier Mussolini and marked the 14th anniversary of the fascist party. The rally featured a Mussolini address and coded references to the party’s universal doctrine as Rome and officials oversee the festivities.
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Milan
Italy
Begita
Musolini
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Euciers
T-Duce
Ndego
Rome
Mussolini
S. F. Debaters Win Big Light Honors
Sioux Falls reports the S F Debaters capturing major light honors amid a dramatic event described as an explosion at the Standard Oil Refinery. The article notes notable performances and local reaction to the incident and its impact on the community.
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S. F
Roosevelt Work Program Heads For Quick Congressional Pass
Washington March 23 expected approval looms for Roosevelt labor plan to employ 250000 men in reforestation camps with 320000000 funding. White House talks pressed Congress to act as labor and budget chiefs testified while Norris and Perkins pushed related public works and unemployment relief measures.
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White House
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Senate Labor Committees
Cabinet
Frances Perkins
Ickles
Interior
Wallace
Agriculture
Lewis W. Douglas
Douglas
Trawan
Senate‘labor Committees
Derni
Amendments Rise as Senate Eyes Hearings on Farm Bill
Washington March 23 Hundreds of amendments drawn by senators loom over the Roosevelt farm relief bill as Senator McNary Oregon Republican signals hearings. The House passed the measure to restore pre war farm power with payments financed by taxes, while the Senate agriculture committee plans to review it Friday and consider limited changes. The plan would balance output with incentives, cover crops from wheat cotton tobacco corn rice hogs cattle sheep and milk, and involve government pools and refinancing ideas.
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Washington
Mar
Administration
Senate
Roosevelt
House
Capitol
Agriculture Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
McNary
Oregon
Smith
Agricule Furecommitted
Y C L Convention Plans for County Event
The Beadle County League convention will be held in the Elks hall at Hotel two am with the annual county spelling contest set for 2 pm at Huron high school auditorium.
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Beadle County League
Elks Hall
Y. C.L
Huron High School
Jonas to Discuss New School Laws Debate
Local meeting seeks state input on proposed school law changes. Officials say discussion will cover funding, curriculum oversight, and administrative procedures with key lawmakers expected to attend. Community groups express mixed views on potential impacts and implementation timelines.
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Jonas
Gift horses not part of Roosevelt program in Ky
In Greenup Kentucky on March 23 three men visited the county clerk asking if horses had arrived for allocation to farmers. They had heard President Roosevelt would send horses to each county clerk and had walked 15 miles to apply, only to learn no such program exists.
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Greenup
Roosevelt
Refinancing Plan Is Being Shaped
Washington March 23 The treasury is weighing a farm mortgage refinancing plan with a possible two billion dollar bond issue. A draft is in Secretary Woodin’s hands for any suggested changes. Rainey expects swift House action and Senate consideration with the farm price fixing bill. Roosevelt is said to favor but faces opposition. White House aims for swift passage with limited changes.
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Rainey
Treasury
Congress
Roosevelt
Woodin
White House
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White’ House
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Arkansas
Leckie
Busten
Wagner
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Sense- Banking Committee
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California
Smith
South Carolina
Senate
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Farm” Board
W. S." Myers
Mor-genthaw
House
Plan to Rob Federal Reserve Bank Report Plan to Rob Federal Reserve Bank
Minneapolis dispatch reports Pi Charles De Brown a bank official outlining a plan to hold up a federal reserve bank. He describes a gang planning the theft of automobiles to make a getaway. Details indicate coordination and intent to commit a robbery.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Minneapolis
Mar
Charles de Brown
Dita
de Meehan
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