Committee Okays Railroad Loans
The Senate banking committee approved federal loans for railroads to cover equipment and maintenance for one year. The measure, backed by leaders and railroads, would let the Reconstruction Finance Corporation lend without ICC certification, aiming to reemploy workers and offset WPA expenditures in the sector.
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Washington
Senate
Jess H. Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Wagner
New York
Jones
Jonas
Interstate Comerce Commission
WFC
May School Board Meeting Postponed to May 12
The May meeting of the city board of education is now set for Wednesday May 12 after a postponement announced by AL 2 Ling city superintendent of schools.
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City Board of Education
AL 2. Ling
Favorite Is Sick Won't Run Derby Favorite
Louisville May 5 The Kentucky Derby odds shifted as Singehand the favorite was declared out of Saturdays race for three year olds worth 50000. Dayton owner Maxwell Howard reported the colt developed a high temperature after a trial and now suffers a sore throat. Trainer Fred Sande, backing the colt, noted only a faint chance of recovery but did not commit Singehand to the Derby.
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Louisville
Singehand
Maxwell Howard
Dayton
Ohio
Farl Sande
the Chief
Lawrin
Sande
Hie Ace
Huron Woman Elected President of District Club Federation
Mrs. GR. McArthur of Huron was elected president of the Sixth District South Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs. Officers named for next year include Mrs. Y. B. Cranholm Ipswich vice president Mrs. R. J. Drew Highmore recording secretary Mrs. E. M. Dudrey Redfield corresponding secretary and Mrs. Eugene Jorgenson Selby treasurer. The annual convention opened at the Masonic Temple with district president Mrs. S. C. Polley presiding. Guest of honor State Federation president Mrs. H. H. Goodenough spoke on Our Responsibilities and Mrs. J. B. Yankey of Pierre discussed Chinese sketches and experiences in China. Supt K. M. Harkness addressed alcohol education. Forty five delegates and 34 visitors from the region attended.
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Highmore
GR. McArthur
Huron
South Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs
Y. B. Cranholm
Ipswich
R. J. Drew
Highmors
E. M. Dudrey
Redfield
Eugene Jorgenson
Selx H
China
K. M. Harkness
Ae Ron
Chamberlain and Hall Dissolve Longstanding Firm
A. A. Chamberlain and C. N. Hall announce the dissolution of Chamberlain and Hall, one of the state’s oldest law partnerships. The split follows Judge Hall’s municipal court duties, which require his full focus. Hall will remain at city hall and Chamberlain will keep office on the third floor of the Northwest Security National Bank building.
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Siupons Oley
Chamberlain & Hall
A. A. Chamberlain
C. N. Hall
Judge Hall
Ali
Hall
Chamberlain
Northwest Security National Bank
Municipal Court
City Hall
Sioux Falls Hog Thieves Arrested
Five men linked to a grand larceny case face charges after police and sheriff officers disrupted a hog theft ring at the Sioux Falls Serum Company farm. Foreman Alphone Chaemers and four others admitted taking pigs totaling 50 small hogs and 25 Brown hogs, with a March 12 haul proving the most profitable.
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Sioux Falls
Ipolice
Alphone Chaemers
Delbert Stevena
Claude Stone
Carl ‘Hoefs
Henry Klunder
Bridgewater
Dheemers
Chacmers
Chaemers
St. Cloud
Rex B. Gullick
Pioneer Mitchell Railroader Dies
Mitchell pioneer and Milwaukee Railroad engineer Charles F. Woodman died yesterday after several weeks illness. He came to the Dakota Territory in 1880 and helped build the first railroad through the Dakotas. Survived by four sons W. W Woodman Rapid City Vern B Woodman New York City Frank Woodman Anaconda Mont and Leonard Woodman Mitchell. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Mitchell
May S
Charles F. Woodman
Milwaukee Railroad
Yate
Woodman
Dakota Territory
Dakotas
W. W.,woodman
Rapid City
Vern BE
Wood
New York City
Frank Woodman
Anaconda, Mont
Leonard Wood
Man
Seed Swindle Suspect Nabbed In Minnesota
PIERRE May 5 7 W. S S Gordon chief agent of the Investigation division of the attorney general s office announced today the sheriff at Windom Minn is holding Art Wager 38 an itinerant su a aumped in no farmer seed awindle scheme Gordon said Wager accused of swindling South Dakota and Minnesota farmers by selling them weed on time and obtaining a note He would sell the note to bank and also collect from the farmers Farmers who were swindled in such a scheme were asked to notify the attorney general s office
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Minnesota
Pierre
W. S&s
Gordon
Attorney General's Office
Windom
Minn
Art. Wager
Wager
South Dakota
Bank
Sud
L Attorney General's Office
Rains Said Not To Halt North Dakota Grasshoppers
North Dakota entomologist AL Munroe warns recent rains and cool weather will not curb the grasshopper outbreak. He says most eggs have not hatched and the infestation is the worst in years unless the conservation program continues. Prof. T. E. Sion notes rains are largely beneficial, with some seedings delays in the Red River Valley.
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Fargo
N. D
AL Munroe
North Dakota
Wikural College
Centro
Munroe
T. E. Sion
Red River
Penny Matchers Jailed In Minneapolis
In Minneapolis on May 5 three men tried penny matching in a bus station encounter. Roy Hamilton of Bismarck, North Dakota reported being approached by a genial stranger who offered a drink and involved him in the scheme. Detectives jailed Alfred Newman, 35, of Kansas City and Eugene Thomas Rogers, 29, of Oklahoma City for investigation. a stray note mentions a lone mouse in Carlsbad Caverns.
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Penny Matchers
Minneapolis
Roy Hamilton
Bismarck
N. D
Hin
Union
Hamilton
Alfred M. Newman
Kansas City
Eugene Thomas Rogers
Oklahoma City
Jensen Urges Party Unity After Primary Loss
Governor Leslie Jensen, defeated for the Republican senatorial nomination by Chan Gurney of Yankton, calls on the party to unite behind all fall general election winners. He notes personal disappointment, thanks loyal supporters, and urges a united stand on national issues as Congress must chart a sound course.
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National Congress
Republican call to unite behind candidates
A political appeal urges party members to follow practical courses with resolve and to unite behind all chosen candidates for the fall campaign. The speaker emphasizes serving state and national interests and reinforces the party’s voice as it moves through trying times.
Rapid City District Ranks Second in Legion Membership
In Aberdeen for the South Dakota American Legion convention on July 10 23 Rapid City district places second in membership, affecting march order with J D Mullaney announcing the tally. First place goes to the twelfth district Belle Fourche. posts in the lith district include Custer Edgemont Hill City Hot Springs Keystone Keystone? Wait, Lith district posts listed Rapid City Wall Wasta.
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Anc
Rapid City
South Dakota American Legion
Aberdeen
J. D. Mullaney
Watertown
Tunter Rude‘gill
Belle Fourche
Custer
Edgemont
Hill City
Hot Springs
Keystone
Quebicghs
Oval
Pine Ridge
Wall
Wasta
Ickes Forecasts Failure of LaFollette Third-Party Move
Secretary Ickes at a May press conference said President Roosevelt is the true liberal leader and predicted the LaFollette national third party movement would fail. He asserted the President’s leadership offers the only hope for liberals and saw no future for the party movement at this time.
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Ickes
LaFollette
Washington
Rail Future Lies In Traffic Boost
Interstate Commerce Commission official Walter Splawn warned railroads face an “astonishing financial plight” from stiff competition and revenue shortages. He urged more traffic and goods moved to justify regulation changes and rail capacity. Rail labor costs and wage scales were cited as barriers to operating success, with reforms expected under government mediation.
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New York
Walter M. W. Splewn
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Splawn
National Association of Mutual Savings Banks
Fouce
R. V. Fletcher
Association of American Railroads
Henry Bruere
Bowery Savings Bank
Fred N. Oliver
Bruere
Druere
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