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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1931

Page

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Borah Suggests Business Leaders Probe New Congress

Senator Borah outlined a legislative program for the new session and proposed a conference of five leaders from each industry to present views on railroads income taxes oil restriction agriculture and utilities He urged an unmanaged meeting with politics excluded and said industry recommendations were needed to counter lobbyist influence.

Washington Congress Senator Borah Idaho Republican Borah Bve Idehoan House Senate

No Date Set For Normal Inquiry In North Dakota

Aberdeen May 12 The South Dakota board of regents has not set a definite date for its inquiry into alleged bad conditions at Northern Normal but expects to begin next week. Students who walked out over the dismissal of two classmates continue with regular classes, while Dr David Allen Anderson and faculty members deny anonymous charges and promise a thorough review.

Aberdeen South Dakota Board of Regents Northern Normal W. S. Dolan Milbank Regents David Allen Anderson

Violinist Eugene Ysaye Dies At 72 in Brussels

The famed violinist Eugene Ysaye, age 72, died at 420 a.m. after months of illness. He had undergone leg amputation in 1929 and battled kidney disease this past year. His death follows a triumph with the opera Peter The Miner sung in Walloon, with Queen Elizabeth attending via broad cast so he could listen from his bed.

Eugene Ysaye Brussels Ysaye Peter the Miner Queen Elizabeth Wet Liege Wsaye

Name Superintendents Unorganized Counties South Dakota

Pierre May 12. Governor Warren Green named two superintendents for unorganized counties. Millard Gyte of Denby will lead Shannon county starting June 1 for a two year term. Gertrude Hensel of Wamblee was reappointed as Washington county school director for two years.

Pierre South Dakota Warren Green R ‘Millard Gyte Denby Shannon County Gertrude Hensel Wamblee Washington County

Weather Ad Area Report Sees Warmer Wednesday

Vague weather note notes fair conditions and warmer temperatures for Wednesday. Mentions South Dakota, west portion, early fair, with slightly warmer readings in northern regions. No precise figures or dates beyond Wednesday and regional hints.

South Dakota Pals West Portion

Peanut Passion Lands Victim In City Hoosegow

Joseph Godnickle faced a judge after a dispute over eating peanuts while driving with his wife. She claimed he drove under the influence of peanuts and threatened to call the police. He struck her with a poker. the court fined him 200 dollars, which he could not pay.

Chicago Joseph Godnickle Joseph

Boldest affront in debt talk shocks Coatesville

Senator Davis denounces World War debt and tariff demands at a veterans hospital event. He cites international chamber of commerce speakers urging reduced tariffs and cancellation of war debts, calling them the boldest affront to any nation, and recalls Hoover’s cost figures and militarism concerns.

Coatesville International Chamber of Commerce United States Davis Pennsylvania Veterans' Hospital Hoover International Chamber of Congress Muic

R H Jackson Elected Group Bank Head In Mobridge

R H Jackson of McIntosh was elected president of district six of the South Dakota Bankers Association at the close of the meeting in Mobridge. The district includes Perkins Carson Ziebach Dewey Faulk Potter Edmunds McPherson Campbell and Walworth counties. J T Shirk Faulkton was elected vice president Roy Brandt Mobridge secretary treasurer and J P Van Nice McLaughlin executive committee member. Several speakers from Aberdeen Ipswich Huron and other towns attended.

Mobridge R. H. Jackson McIntosh South Dakota Bankers’ Association Perkins Carson Ziebach Dewey Faulk Potter, Edmunds McPherson Campbell Walworth J. T. Shirk Faulkton Roy Brandt Mcbridze J. P. van Nice McLaughlin Herbert Woodward Harry Ziemer Minneapolis W. G. Anderson W. W. Bassett Aberdeen J. W. Parmley M. Pim Beebe Ipswich George Starling Huron A.B Cahalan Miller Julius Skoag Jacob Helm Java Wilson Byer Lemmon C. L. Belnapp R. J. Jackson

Huron Delegation Seeks Highway Route Change

A Huron delegation was due in Pierre to discuss with the state highway commission a proposed rerouting of U S Highway 14 west of Huron. The commission has not acted on a petition from the Huron Chamber of Commerce to reroute the road west from the Fair Grounds and then north rather than along the grounds edge. A paving contract for the current route has already been awarded.

Pierre Huron State Highway Commission Huron Chamber of Commerce Fair Grounds

Thanks Governor For Abundant Rainfall

Pierre May 12 The governor received a letter from F C Whiteboys of Sioux Falls thanking him for rain and asking for warmer weather The governor replied that he would focus on creating a more congenial atmosphere amid critics noting the abundant rainfall and state executive duties

Pierre Warren Green Plaos F.C. Whiteboys Sioux Falla

Hand County Plan Aims to Cut Wheat Surplus

A Hand County farmer in South Dakota proposes a farm relief plan to curb wheat production by licensing grain buyers and basing purchases on domestic needs. The plan, created by C. S. Harrison near Miller, seeks federal supervision to limit sales to the domestic market with a high tariff to bar imports, hoping to raise farmers’ purchasing power. Harrison seeks endorsements from other farmers and has spoken with Representative C. G. Selvig to present the idea to Congress.

Hand County Farmer Farm Huron Miller South Dakota C. S. Harrison United States Harrison Federal Farm Board Ig L C. G. Selvig Crookston Minn Congress

Milbank Bankers Meet Draws About 100 Attendees

Northeastern South Dakota bankers gather for the South Dakota Bankers Association annual group four meeting in Milbank. About 100 bankers registered in the morning with 250 anticipated for the afternoon session and banquet tonight. State Superintendent EF Ruden will address the banquet. Officer elections are planned for later today.

Milbank South Dakota South Dakota Bankers Association Ately EF. A. Ruden Elecon

Duplex Residence Planned in City on Colorado Ave SW

Drs Lolz Ganneway treasurer says a new duplex will be built in the near future on the mast side of Colorado avenue southwest between Eighth and Ninth streets southwest. Construction costs are placed at 3008 dollars.

Lolz Ganneway Ety

Famous Chef Goes On Spinach Diet

Oscar of the Waldorf, famed maitre d hotel, reveals he is on a spinach diet due to a slightly enlarged liver from a sedentary lifestyle. He says specialists confirm the condition and he plans to adjust his meals accordingly.

New York Oscar The Waldorf Maitre d’ Hotel

Action In Smith Case Delayed In Hughes County Court

In Pierre on May 12 the Fred R. Smith embezzlement case opened and was delayed until tomorrow. State's attorney Will G. Robinson said formal information would be filed then charging Smith with embezzlement, at defense counsel T. Bailey's request. Smith appeared with attorney D. J. O Neeffe, and other lawyers Roy Willy and M. G. Luddy. Attorney General M. Q. Sharpe discussed plans only off the record.

Bailey Mr. Smith D. J. O'Neeffe Pierre Hancing Roy Willy M. G. Luddy Sioux M. Q. Sharpe Smith

Lions Leaders Lay Convention Plans

District governors of Lions Affairs in North and South Dakota, Minnesota and the provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan in Canada met Huron Lions officials to lay a tentative program for the Fifth district convention to be held here June 10, 11 and 12. Details will be released after formal approval by Arthur C. Let of Northfield, Minnesota. Also present was S. P. Rigler of Hebron, North Dakota, whose jurisdiction covers North Dakota and Saskatchewan. Fort Meade, Sturgis, and Fort Lincoln, North Dakota, were noted among posts under consideration for possible consolidation as part of the war department economy program.

South Dakota Dental Society Huron Sioux Falls C. K. Walker W. H. Tweedie Pierre Dr. Tweedie G. E. LeMar Rapid City South Dakota Ellis R. W. Ellis Salem Dr. Walker Ernest W. Elmen J. W. King Aberdeen H. F. Stevens Tweedle Henam- Sa H. Wilson Miller C. E. Statenrott Redfield W. F. R. Wharton Lions Affairs North Minnesota Manitoba Saskatchewan Canada Huron Lions H. A Hill Arthur C. Let Northfield Minn S. P. Rigler Hebron N. Dak North Dakota Fort Meade Washington Sturgis War Department Fort Lincoln N. D

Huron Fifth Bargain Wednesday Prompts Wide Shopper Traffic

Tomorrow Huron merchants offer special deals drawing buyers from miles around. The weekly bargain event, named Fifth Bargain Wednesday, invites shoppers to Te Shop In Huron Wednesday for notable savings and busy streets.

Huron

Wet Mayor Names Dry As Policeman Wet Mayor Names Dry As Policeman

In Reno Nevada on May 2 Mayor E E Roberts reappointed Rev EB Jones as state superintendent of the Anti Saloon league and regular police department member. Jones will patrol Wingfield Park by the Truckee River, a popular divorce seekers rendezvous, as the mayor vows strict enforcement of the laws.

Reno Nevada E. E. Roberts EB. F. Jones Anti-Saloon League Wingfield Pari Truckee River

Issenhuth Delivers Reminiscent Beadle County Talk

Attorney William Issenhuth who moved back to Huron from Redfield gave a reminiscence on pioneer days in Beadle County at a County Historical Society meeting. He noted all five brothers taught in the county and his brother Ed, now in Redfield, was Beadle County's first assessor. Their parents were among Huron’s earliest settlers.

Issenhuth William Issenhuth Huron Redfield Bezdle County County Historical Society Beadle County Issenbuth

Evangelist M F Gordon to Speak at Cavour Church

Cavour May 12 Evangelist M F Gordon will deliver a sermon titled Who Made the Devil at the Cavour Methodist church tomorrow evening. The first in a series of lectures during special meetings, services run nightly at 3 15 o'clock drawing large crowds. Research confirms the event aims to interest Bible students. Washington May 12 President Hoover promoted Col Robert A Patterson to major general and head of the army medical corps.

Cavour Cavour M. F. Gordon Cavour Methodist Church Brother Gordon Patterson Washington Presistent Hoover Col Robert A. Patterson Army Medical Corps

Briand Slated For Presidency

Paris May 12 Aristide Briand veteran French foreign minister appeared slated for election by the national assembly on the first or second ballot tomorrow. Friends canvassed for votes while opponents hoped to thwart a majority. Jean Jennessy a distiller was not a factor. The assembly elects the president by absolute majority.

Paris Aristide Briand National Assembly M. Briand Paul Doumer Senate Doumer Briand Jean Jennessy M. M. Briand Dowamer Paria United States Chamber of Deputies Versailles Palace

Father Of Huron Man Dies In Iowa

Funeral services for A. M. Johanson father of M. G. Johnson of this city were held Thursday May 7 from his home in Norway Ta and at the church. He was buried in the Norwegian cemetery there with Rev. Mr. Carlson in charge. Mr. Johnson was a pioneer resident and building contractor for 45 years in Norway. He died May 2 after more than four years illness, a stroke hastening his death. Born in Norway Europe 73 years ago he was a carpenter for years then lumber businessman for 15 years before entering mercantile business with his son A B Johnson where he remained at his death.

A. M. Johanson M. G. Johnson Norway Carlson Johnson Mr. Johnson Europe A. B. Johnson

Shepard Promoted to Red Cross Disaster Staff

R A Shepard, former South Dakota Red Cross representative from Biron, has been promoted to assistant on the disaster staff and will be based in St Louis. The Shepards left Huron February 1 for Montana to aid drought relief, and they passed through Huron about two weeks ago on their way to St Louis for the appointment.

R. A. Shepard Red Cross Huron South Dakota Biron St Louis

Last Night Visit of Memory Armiyea in Coron

Memory Armiyea spent the night in Coron visiting Watering and plans to spend the day with his daughter Lois Gannaway city treasurer before an evening departure for Black Hilla.

O.K Armiyea Coron Lois Gannaway Black Hilla

Spanish mobs burn churches as violence grips Madrid and other cities

In Madrid and cities across Spain mobs attack and burn multiple churches amid a government crackdown. Martial law blocks further destruction as plundering and looting are reported with thousands of religious workers fleeing. Estimated damage reaches millions of pesetas and widespread arrests follow.

Madrid Spain Seville Malaga Cadiz Alicante Zaragoza Cordoba Bilboa Pedro Segura Sacay Republic

Al Capone Accused of Threatening Chicago Cleaners

Chicago authorities and Dr. B B Squires of the cleaners and dyers institute allege Alphonse Capone demanded control of the Chicago cleaning and dyeing trade. Capone allegedly offered to police the industry and wipe out rivals for a share of receipts, later trimming the demand. He reportedly asked for seven percent before reducing it, threatening to seize the business if rejected. Officials claim Mayor Cermak and others promised protection.

Chicago Moxy 12 Alphonse Capone B. B. Squires Cleaners and Dyers Institute of Chicago Capone Dr. Squires Anton J. Cermak

Reconciliation Of Carol And Helen Is Denied

An official denial from Bucharest declares that Queen Helen and King Carol remain reconciled. Despite reports of Helen’s return from Belgrade and Carol’s Paris romance, no reconciliation or domestic reunion is planned. Magda Lupescu is noted as part of the background in this Romanian context.

Bucharest Romania Helen Carol Belgrade Paris Mille Magda Lupescu

Army planes plan stop in Aberdeen on way to Dayton

Major C. V. Haynes commander of five army observation planes of the Wasiton national guard and the pilots planned to take off this morning for Dayton Ohio for the national army air maneuvers. They flew in yesterday from Spokane and were due to reach Aberdeen South Dakota for luncheon before continuing to St. Paul.

Aberdeen Dayton Noles City Mont C. V. Haynes Wasiton National Guard Ohio Spokane S. D St. Paul

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