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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1931

Page

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Troth Expands South Dakota Farm Department Work

Yankton May l—G Troth state secretary of agriculture announced plans to broaden the department to boost value for South Dakota farmers. He spoke by radio detailing changes to emphasize agricultural and marketing functions, while noting the inspections division will continue without added pay as director’s job ends July 1 due to budget cuts.

Yankton May Layson G. Troth State Secretary of Agriculture South Dakota Troth Uname Department of Agriculture

Kite Crazy Seiji Yoshiwara Aims Tokyo to San Francisco Flight

Seiji Yoshiwara a 23 year old Japanese aviator known as Kite Crazy Seiji plans a staged flight from Tokyo to San Francisco via North Pacific islands. sponsored by Hochi Shimbun the Seagull faces dense fog and isolated islands with risks of sea landing. His mother funded aviation studies after selling land.

Tokyo Seiji Yoshiwara San Francisco North Pacific Islands Seiji Yoshiwata Navy Kawanishi Aircraft Company Yoshiwara Junkers Hochi Shimbun Keven Germany Berlin Siberia

German Seaplane Heads For Africa in Trans Atlantic Flight

Germany's seaplane DT X lifted off Banda Bay and flew south toward Rio De Oro on the West African coast resuming a mid Atlantic attempt toward South America halted last November when a wing was destroyed at Lisbon. It has been at Las Palmas since January and yesterday completed its first flight since winter. 1- It was announced at the White House that next year's salaries for government workers will rise only where legally required.

Africa Las Palmas Canary Island Germany DTX Banda Bay Rio de Oro South America Sire Lisbon Washington White House

Weather Merce Unsettled Weekend With Mixed Skies

The forecast calls for unsettled conditions through the period with cooler temperatures. Saturday will be partly cloudy in most areas while southern sectors may see intermittent showers or mist late day. Temperatures remain mild with light to moderate winds.

Unpreparedness Of U S Cost Lives In World War

Mrs. Robert L. Hoyal national president of the American Legion Auxiliary says the U S would have fewer graves in Flanders if it had been fully prepared for World War I. She urges a strong standing army and navy and cites border proximity as proof of the need to be ready. The Aberdeen banquet honors her with Mayor John Wade welcoming and a local musical reception.

Abardeen United States Flanders Robert L. Hoyal American Legion Auxiliary Hoyal Mexican Auxiliary

Carlson To Head Charity Workers

The Rev. A. S. Carlson will head the Associated Charities of Huron for the next fiscal year, elected to succeed Rev. F. E. Lochridge at the annual meeting. George C. Hunt Albert J. Maag and Lochridge named to the board. John Furl sang B. M. Beach and Miss Carrie Reyni reelected as officers.

A. S. Carlson Congregational Church Associated Charities Clearing House For Charity Work of Huron F. E. Lochridge George C. Hunt Albert J. Maag Lochridge Mga John Furlsang B. M. Beach Carrie Reyni Wansable Treasury Secasuror Beach Beach Public Schools Altrusa and Cooperative Clubs

New Party Leader Nearly Mobbed in British Bye-Election

In Ashton under Lyne England May 1 a Labour majority mobbed Sir Oswald Mosley's New Party leader as crowds swarmed the meeting place after dramatic returns. Sir Oswald, a young aristocrat, Lady Mosley and others faced jeers in a decisive setback for the New Party candidate seeking a Commons seat.

Ashton-Under England House of Commons Oswald Mosley Oswald Mosley Marquis Curzan

Wheels Of Reno’s High Geared Divorce Mill Are Set To Start

Reno Nevada May 1 Geared to grind out one uncontested divorce every ten minutes if necessary to keep pace Reno's divorce mill will begin operating on the grist of 42 day decrees today or tomorrow More than 30 mills await filing but due to the new law phrasing many will not be filed until Saturday Idaho and Arkansas laws speed up rival states Idaho May 5 and Arkansas June 10 ahead of Nevada Residents plan to file as fast as judges clear cases One calendar day weekly will handle uncontested divorces while other days tackle contested matters

Reno Nevada Idaho Arkansas Commonwealth Heise Boise Chamber Farm Board Stone National Grain Corporation National Cooperatives Farmers National National Ios

Annex to CapItol Must Be Direct North Side Addition

South Dakota Attorney General M Q Sharpe rules the proposed state office building must attach directly to the north side of the present capitol, not as a separate structure. The 1934 legislature authorized an annex to the capitol, linking plans to the north facade with about 289000 dollars available for the project.

Capitol Pierre South Dakota Statehouse M. Q. Sharpe O. P. J. Engetrom School and Public Lands State Office Building Commission Sharpe

County Assessors Begin 1931 Work on Taxes

Beadle county assessors started annual tax work with half payments now delinquent. May 1 marks the legal start for four county assessors excluding City Assessor Olson in Huron. Auditor T. H. Young notes books must be completed and sent to town boards by the fourth Monday in June for grievances and equalization, then to county commissioners for county board action the first Tuesday in July. Olson began two weeks ago due to larger territory.

Beadle County W.h. Olaon Huron T. H. Young Sealone Assesoe Olson

Civil Service Seeks Junior Arberies Statistical Agent

The United States Civil Service Commission announces that until May 4 it will accept applications for the position of junior Arberies statistical agent at entrance salaries of 31620 to 51980 a year for the bureau of fisheries. Under specified education or experience is a preliminary requirement. Full information may be obtained from E B Pusey, Secretary of the United States civil service board of examiners at the post office in this city.

United States Civil Service Coml Mission Bureau of Fisheries E B Pusey United States Evil Curines Board of Examiners

Huron Plans National Music Week Song Fest Start

Employers will begin National Music Week in Huron with a morning song fest on May 3. Staff members named song leaders will coordinate sessions at various firms including Lampe Market J C Penney Montgomery Ward Northwestern Public Service Newberry Burg and Woolworth as week long events unfold across the city.

Huron William Tssenhuth A. A.wollmann Beryl Kinkead Stratton Lampe J. C. Penney Montgomery Ward Northwestern Public Service Company Standard Oil Company Newberry, Burg Woolworth

May Day Riots Fear Reds Responsible Across World

Global police precautions marked May Day as authorities aimed to curb violence. The Associated Press notes arrests in Adelaide and Brisbane, orderly parades in Sydney, crowds in Union Square and Boston Common, and demonstrations in Paris Sofia and other capitals. In Bombay thousands marched peacefully while Spain Russia and Portugal marked celebrations amid political tensions. Extra guards guarded U S capital and state residences against communist agitation.

Associated Press Adelaide Brisbane Australia Sydney Activites Union Square New York Hoston Hamilton Fish, Jr Boston Boston Common Bombay India Russia Spain Ramis Paris Humane Sofia Bulgaria Portugal Belgium Poland Balkans Mimpart

Huron Second in Opening Events of Music Contest

Huron and Brookings high schools led opening district music events with Brookings on 28 points and Huron on 17. Arlington followed with 16 as 32 schools and about 700 students competed. Winners included Centralto-Winona Boughton, Violet Tweet, Opal Plowman, Robert Gray, and several instrumental and vocal performers from Brookings, Huron, Arlington, Milbank, and Lake Preston.

Brookings Huron Arlington Centralto Winona Boughton Loretta Trumbo Violet Tweet Volga Letha Meyers Milbanka Justin Pinard Gary Bernice Bower's Opal Plowman Oldham Robert Gray Floyd Johnson Jack Symms de Smet Roy Wilson Hetland Dermont Herreman Charles McGarrugh Luthard Eid Lake Preston Luella Rikaishard Wilbur Hindenagel Robert Hesinger James Thompson Brook Sylvia Adams Onida Eldred Balzer Marion Glendenning Carl Pinard Armin Wegner Milbank Celena Quinn Mary Heintz Florence David Hume Eileeh Johnson Herbert Pay CLARK Aberdeen Clark High School Redfield Sisseton Glee Club Webster Redfield Academy Willow Lake Pierpont Britton

Camp Wanzer Names 1931 Staff For Black Hills Camp

H M Cass announced three staffers for Camp Wanzer in the Black Hills. Amber Overby of Mellette and Minerva Olsbo of Madison will serve as camp nurses in July and August respectively, both with prior Wanzer experience. Dwight Danburn of Miller is appointed boys director, and Cecila Henen of Huron will be assistant cook for the season.

Syracuse N. Y National Tuberculosis Association H. M. Cass South Dakota Public Health Association Camp Wanzer Black Hills Amber Overby Mellette Minerva Olsbo Madison Cass Miss Overby Misa Olsbo Dwight Danburn Miller Cecila Henen Huron

Stock Quotations Plunge Amid Market Tailspin

New York May 1 The stock market tumbled late today led by Auburn and U S Steel as shares slid from highs in early trading. U S Steel fell to a new low for 1927 at 113.58 and closed around 114.5, wiping out gains from the prior session and undermining overall market confidence.

New York Auburn @ute S. Steel

Romanian Prince Is Seriously Ill With Diphtheria

In Bucharest on May 1 the nine year old heir, Michael the king, lay ill with diphtheria as his parents quarreled beside him. Doctors said two serum injections helped avert death, but high fever persisted. Queen Helen insisted on staying by his side despite contagion risks, while King Carol urged caution.

Bucharest Rumania Michael Alba Julia Helen King Carol Carol

Huron to receive coal rate cut starting July 27

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a new freight rate for coal from Kentucky Missouri Arkansas and Oklahoma affecting Huron and nearby regions. The cut, about 9 cents per ton, marks a first time review of the region's rate structure and aims to boost competition with operators from West Virginia Illinois and Wyoming.

Washington United States Kentucky Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Interstate Ccoramercy Commission Huron South Dakota Iowa Council Bluffs Sioux City Minnesota Middle West Watertown Sioux Falls West Virginia Illinois Wyoming

Seek Quick Trial For Frank Jordan

Chicago leaders moved swiftly to bring Frank Jordan, a confessed bank robber, to trial for the slaying of Policeman Anthony Ruthy. Mayor Anton Cermak said he wanted swift justice as state officials ordered immediate action. Jordan confessed to the murder and to shooting two other officers after questioning by the mayor.

Frank Jordan Chicago Anthony Ruthy Anton Cermak Ruthy Michigan Boulevard Randolph Street John A. Swanson Washington Cermak Jordan Rubhy

Briefs Requested In Divorce Action Here

Judge Alvan Taylor set a deadline for briefs in the divorce case of Cummings and Sadie Cummings. Petitioner H. C. Cummings, 34, accuses cruelty and inhuman treatment after about 16 years of marriage. Attorneys were given 11 days to file briefs on points of law. court documents due in about two weeks.

Alvan Taylor Beiaty Wwe Matt. Iie Sarday Diocene SE Bebrean Cummings Sadie Cummings Cunenings W. C. Peterson Max Royhl Cumming

Mixed Plan Averts Bad Times Says Minneapolis Editor

Minneapolis publisher F E Murphy told the 19th annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States that good farming surpasses political schemes in stabilizing prices and industry. He urged farmer and business cooperation to market seeds and grains as finished products.

Chamber of Commerce of the United States Murphy America Northwest The Minneapolis Tribune North‘west Bates C. Stone Federal Farm Board Chamber Stone

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. D. Farm Department Secretary of Agriculture Southont U.S John Wade Aberdeen and Cnidadium and Bugle Corps Huron Charitable Clearing House Employes Mildred Irish Minneapolis Atlantic City N. J F. E. Murphy
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