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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1931

Page

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De Smet Girl Wins State Y C L Speech Contest

Rachael Paterson, 11, of Manchester rural school De Smet, wins the statewide Young Citizens League speech contest at Pierre. Clarice Carroll of Lead takes second, Anna Goldin of Mellette third, with multiple district winners competing. Rachael will represent South Dakota in a May 18 world goodwill telephone event. Governors and state officials addressed the convention as leaders spoke at the banquet and sessions.

Pierre Kingsbury County Rachael Paterson Young Citizens League Rachael Manchester Clarice Carroll Lead Lawrence County Anna Goldin Mellette Spink County Tocul de Smet South Dakota Warren Green Whitney Philip League

One Killed In Minnesota Fire

In northern Minnesota a settler named Balm was found dead in Koochiching county from apparent exhaustion and suffocation after aiding fire fighting. Fires burned across several thousand acres, with cabins and shacks destroyed near Northome as crews battled 15 blazes in Itasca county and others along fire lines.

ST. Paul Minnesota Balm Koochiching County John Hubbard Hubbard Northorne E. W. Backus Itasca

Chamber of Commerce President To Speak at Church

Blake F Patton president of the Chamber of Commerce will speak at the Sunday evening service at First Methodist church on The Philosophy of a Business Man His address echoes his Rotary club talk and will cover conditions from his boyhood to present day, urging optimism about community future possibilities.

Chamber of Commerce Blake F. Patton First Methodist Church Rotary Club

Roommates under scrutiny in strangling case

Police announced they are searching for Harry Gould and Frank E Jones after a man was found strangled and his clothing pockets turned out in what appears to be a domestic incident involving two room mates.

Harry Gould Frank E Jones

Weather notes forecast for South Dekets region

The forecast shows fair conditions with a light frost tonight and on Sunday. In the eastern portion frost is likely overnight with partly cloudy skies and warmer daytime temperatures expected.

Alarm Clock Find Sparks Odd Morning Chase in Chicago

Harry Masoncup woke to his alarm ringing and found a strange woman half-dressed with his trousers. She fled down the street as Masoncup chased in pajamas until Officer Clarence Bradley intervened. Masoncup grabbed the woman, clutched $18, and she was arrested and later sentenced to 21 days.

Chicago Harry Masoncup Clarence Bradley Masoncup

Insurgents May Oppose Hoover in 1932 Primaries

Washington May 2 Republicans independents from northwest agricultural states may oppose President Hoover in next spring’s party primaries. Senators Borah Norris and La Follette, Gov Pinchot, and Senator Johnson of California are mentioned as possible candidates. Regulars may rally for Hoover, with old guard leaders hinting at a progressive challenge while acknowledging Hoover’s resilient base.

Washington Hoover Senate Borah Idaho Norris Nebraska la Follette Wisconsin Pinchot Pennsylvania Johnson California Herbert Hoover Old Guards Brookhart Towa Brockhart Old Guard

Flaherty's Dad in Hospital After Accident

P J Flaherty father of Pat Flaherty awaiting murder trial for Eyeston case in Beadle County jail was reported to be in Mitchell hospital with injuries from an automobile crash. His wife and brother were not seriously hurt and visited him at the jail with Sheriff Con Huntley confirming the details.

Flaherty Mitchell Hospital P. J. Flaherty Pat Flaherty Beadle County Charles Eyestons Huron Con B. Huntley

Boy Helps Arrest Bandits in Bold HoldUp Tale

A local boy nicknamed “Sore” aids police in capturing a group of bandits after a holdup. Magistrate J. Sweeney remarks the crime took nerve, while Donald McIntyre blushes and says he acted on instinct, praising the officers. The fragment suggests a scene of community heroism and police collaboration.

Donald McIntyre Mrce Magistrats J. 2 Sweeney Donald

Business Chiefs Blame Government Interference For Low Mood

At the US Chamber of Commerce convention in Atlantic City leaders urged government removal of restrictions they blame for a global business lull. Julius H. Barnes urged tariff cuts to spur trade without harming living standards, while criticising anti trust laws and excessive regulation as stifling growth. He called for a campaign to locate and oppose competing government interventions and noted international talks on economic recovery led by business rather than state action.

Hawley Brackett Atlantic City N. 7 United States Chamber of Commerce Aekluire Cuyet Ose Julius H. Barnes Chamber Hawley Smoot Barnes America International Parley Washington International Chamber of Commerce Silas H. Strawn Organization

Start World Cruise With 37 Foot Boat

Tenerife Canary Islands May 2. Enrique Blanco former professor of Spanish at the University of Iowa arrived with wife and seven year old daughter aboard a 37 foot sail boat to begin a world cruise. The voyage from Gibraltar took 13 days and the world tour is expected to last five years.

Tenerife Canary Islands Enrique Blanco University of Iowa Gibraltar Blanco

Townley Plans Comeback for Nonpartisan League in Midwest

MINNEAPOLIS May 2 A Townley, leader of the farm revolt, launches a revival of the Nonpartisan League once dominant in North Dakota. He travels through Minnesota North Dakota Iowa and Nebraska outlining a platform to fight monopoly and rising interest, promising to return to power and "fight till we win or die."

Minneapolis A. Townley Central Northwest Rome League North Dakota Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Townley Hare New League

Wesleyan Star Wins Hurdles At Relays

Favorable weather greeted athletes from four northwestern states at the ninth Dakota relays in Sioux Falls. Sam Arnold of Dakota Wesleyan won the 120 yard high hurdles in 15.4 seconds with Wirth of South Dakota second and Welch of State third. Class A high school half mile relay was won by Sioux Falls Ball Wood Ateon Aikens team with Watertown second and City Central third, time 1-25.

Wesleyan Star Sioux- Falls Sam Arnold Dakota Wesleyan Wirth South Dakota Welch Sioux Falia Ball Wood Ageton Aikens Watertown Sion City Central

Freight Cars Derailed At Blunt Yards

Three freight cars derailed on the Chicago and North Western mail line while being switched in Blunt yards early today. The incident blocked the main line but passenger and freight service was not disrupted.

Blunt Chicago and North Western Railroad

Paving Project Near Laughlin Corner Nears Opening

Larson-Ering Company of Sioux Falls completes paving east of Laughlin corner on U S Highway 14 and 2 miles into Huron from the James River bridge to the edge of town. The new pavement runs five and a half miles in length and will not open to traffic for three weeks.

Laughlin Corner City of Huron Yea Tay Juss River Larson-Ering Company Sioux Falls James River

Young People Plan United Meeting At Congregational Church

Young people invited to unite with Methodist and Congregational groups Sunday evening as guests for a supper at six o'clock. Don Streetler will lead devotional discussion following the meal. Vocal solo by Faia Ven Heuve bien and piano solo by Walter Nelson on the program.

Methodist College

Student Killed in Minnesota Car Spill Near University

A University of Minnesota student died and three companions were injured when their car crashed through a highway guard rail and tipped over near Minneapolis late last night. The victims include 22 year old Robert McBrady and two others named Scheer and Hare. Investigators are examining the wreckage for details.

Minneapolis University of Minnesota God Robert McBrady Scheer AH Lve Hare

400 Scouts Attend Big Rally In Hills

Rapid City May 2 400 scouts attend a hill rally with notable banners and a marching display. OrganizersPene Ean leads activities as attendees cheer and photographers record the event.

Rapid City Pene Ean

Four factors oppose wage cuts for U S railroads

Across the country reports say four factors keep railroad wages intact. Railroads fear loss of labor support for future legislation and potential demands for a six hour day. A wage cut could break pledges to President Hoover and upset union leaders. If wages fall, agricultural groups may push freight-rate reductions amid 250,000 furloughed railroad workers.

New York Trukline Hoover

Huron People Plan Day Trip to Wessington Convention

A large group from Huron Sunday school expects to travel to Wessington for the Beadle County Sunday School Association annual convention. The program opens with 11 a.m. sermon by Prof. A. R. Escht of Freeman and continues into the evening featuring a play Ordered South by Highmore youth with Huron assistance.

Huron Sunday School Wessington Beadley County Sunday School Association A. RB. Escht An of Freeman South Dakota Council of Religious Education C. W. Habicht Rolf 3. Peterzon Huron College Mrad RN. Carlson Cest Highmore Young Huron

Mitchell Catholic Speakers Win Parochial Meet

Mitchell and Sioux Falls Catholic speakers won top honors at the state parochial school meet in Mitchell. Notre Dame and McConnell led the parade in the primary and secondary divisions, with teams from Rapid City and the oratory also represented.

Mitchell Sioux Falls

Gasoline Sold At 109 Cents In Omaha Rumor

In Omaha on May 2 a report says four large companies offered gasoline at 6.8c per gallon plus tax, while another plan aims to grade gasoline to 109 cents a gallon, with the fuel labeled as competitive. The text notes differing price points and references competition among suppliers.

Omaha

Frederick Reds In Demonstration In South Dakota

Frederick Reds in demonstration in Savo ball South Dakota shows the only red protest in the northwest. Speakers Martin Henderson and George Maki outline communism principles praise Soviet efforts. Helge Tangen presided. Despite little outside support, four major offices had candidate entries. The program closed with the Internationale and a labor troubles play.

Frederick Savo Ball Brown County South Qokote Northwest Martin Hendrickson George Maki Minnesota Helge Tangen South Dakota England

Music Week Urges Huron Attendance Across Month

Mayor E T Gitchell urges Huron citizens to attend Music Week events May 3923 to support participants and showcase local talent. Governor Warren E Green backs statewide Music Week, praising music as universal language fostering enjoyment, unity, and productivity.

E. T. Gitchell Huron South Dakota Warren E. Green E. T. Gitehell Wid Weex Warren Grech

Ole Aardet Pioneer Of Lake Preston Dies

Ole Aardet aged 67 longtime Lake Preston resident died at his home from heart trouble and related complications after a year of illness. Aardet came to Kingsbury county in the early eighties and lately worked in well drilling. Survived by widow and three children Sigurd of Dearborn Michigan Oscar of Detroit and Mrs Andrew Barlow of Badger. Funeral plans awaiting relatives arrival.

Lake Preston Ole Aardet Pioneer Lake Preston Aardet Lake Preston Kingsbury County Sigurd Deerborn Mich Oscar Datroit Andrew Barlow Badger Mr. Bordet

Clash Between Rebels And Troops Looms Nearby

Rising tensions threaten Senta Boss de Co pan as rebels prepare for a confrontation with government troops. The center of western tobacco growing regions faces potential disruption as clashes appear likely and authorities mobilize security forces.

Senta Boss de Copan Western Tobacco Growang Sheehy Ae

Machine Gun Ring Is Set Up Around Carmona Ministry

Portugal faced a tense day as a gun ring surrounded the Carmona ministry in Lisbon amid a government crackdown on an attempted rebellion. Barracks shelter officials, protests escalated, and loyal troops patrolled streets while rebels in Madeira surrendered after a four week blockade.

Carmona Lisbon Portugal Oscar Carmona Madeira Souza Thas

Hunt For Explorer Is Nearing Success

British explorer Augustine Courtauld marooned on Greenland’s ice cap advances toward rescue by land sea and air. Swedish flyer Captain Albin Ahrenberg landed from Bergen last night with plans to resume flight. Odin reached the ice barrier unloading an airplane for Sigvard Janssen. Dog teams head toward the meteorological station where Courtauld stays. Another plane under H G Watkins of the England Canada Air Route Expedition prepares to depart Angmagalilik.

Reyrjayvie Jusuany Augustine Courtauld Angmagsalik H G. Watkens Courtauld Angmag‘salik

Brooks Film To Be Preview Attraction At Huron Theater

A pre release showing of The Tornished Leg featuring Clive Brooks and Tallulah Bankhead will headline tonight’s midnight preview at the Huron theater. Delays in El Hrendel’s Mr Lennon of Orange delay the ad announcement. The Brendst film arrives for tomorrow’s program. The Hardy roaper sits at six teen in Laxfrence county at 6600 feet, the highest point of any station in South Dakota.

Clive Brooks Tallulah Bankhead Huron Theater el Hrendel Mr. Lennon Orange Ning Huronite Laxfrence County South Dakota

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Spesk Aleen Erickson The Young Citizen Official League Florence Welker Waubay Mrr. Patton Community Fe Harry LaFollett Francis M. Stephenson Start World Cruise North Dakota Political Trower Nonpartisan League U. S Philadelphia Taylor Society International Organization of Management Engineers Society Industrial Code Committee Morris L. Clare Public Works of Cooke Barattee Willard E. Hotchkiss Stanford University School of Business Florence Kelley National Consumers League Morris E. Leeds Philadelphia Metal Manufacturers’ Association Joseph Willits University of Pennsylvania Mary van Kienck Russell Sage Foundation Henry Bruere Bowery Savings Bank S.D Gov. Green Madeira Islands Funchal Mideira Correia Diaz
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