13 May 1929
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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1929
Page
1
Des Moines university remained closed and faced a temporary injunction after student riots. Six students petitioned to keep classes and credits intact for the current semester, while the college rebuilt faculty and faced turmoil tied to board investigations and the resignation of officials.
Sidney Smith and Frank Willard join The Huronite staff to launch The Gumps and Moon Mullins as daily features starting tomorrow. The life of young inventor Tom Carr has recently attracted attention after an accusation of stealing $10,000 and his jail time.
Ohio officials report sixteen killed and thirty one injured in weekend traffic crashes. A Cleveland Betrott bus collided with a truck near Toledo early Sunday. driver B E D Waring and truck driver Godfried Frovap were jailed in Monroe Michigan as inquiries began.
Mrs Frank Schultz died at home five miles west of Floron after a two weeks illness. Born Marie Fujani in Bohemia on January 6, 1853 she married Frank Schultz May 19 1879 in Sanders County Nebraska. Six children survive along with husband three sons and three daughters. The family has lived at their present home twenty years. Surviving relatives include Louis Schultz Charles Schultz of Seneca Mrs Mary Svec and Mrs Houska of Huron and Mrs Svec of Tobigs Neb. Funeral arrangements are being made.
Disturbances linked to a strike at American Bemberg and American Glanastaff Rayon Mills keep state and local guards posted. Fire at a Bem berg barn is suspected incendiary, with union and non union officials offering conflicting blame. Plant operations expected to resume gradually with workers returning, and delegates to a Tennessee labor convention may seek info on the situation.
Secretary Adams announced Navy cooperation for the Graf Zeppelin round the world flight this summer. The airship will visit the United States twice, depart from Lakehurst around July 15, refuel at Friedrichshafen and Kajima, and return to Los Angeles by early August for final preparations.
Charles A. Lindbergh serves as a commerce department aeronautics advisor with no salary. He has not drawn a cent in five months, receiving only 25 dollars daily when his services are requested. Assistant Secretary MacCracken explained no payment issues have arisen.
Articles of incorporation filed in Pierre establish a holding company to own the Lusk Mitchell Newspapers units in Yankton Huron and Rapid City. Capital stock set at 1500 dollars with directors W C Lusk M W Lusk Charley FH J Mitchell E P Luske and Glenn FP McGannon.
Former Secretary of State Frank B. Kellogg, returning from Europe, said there is now stronger public support for disarmament in Europe than ever before. He noted the recently signed multi lateral treaty to outlaw war boosted this sentiment and announced plans to resume his law practice in St. Paul.
Lieutenant Governor C. Coyne, critically ill with a heart ailment at a Pierre hospital, showed slight improvement after a night described as very good. Attending physicians noted no marked turn of improvement, but said he slept well and rested, with reports of some general improvement.
Leonard Reed reported a small harvest of radishes yesterday with a neat, orderly display. The event highlights local gardening activity amid mild weather.
Dr Hialmar Schacht and Sir Josiah Stamp work on the reparations commission report in Paris after talks in Essen with Ruby Valley industrialists and bankers. They draft clauses on suspension of payments and possible revision by another international conference. The row over use of annuity profits vs bank profits persists as a key dispute with creditors.
Five persons were killed and two injured in Sunday plane crashes. Army pursuit ship involved. two borrowed planes also used. Staff Sergeant Homer O. Johnson died. Lieutenant C. I. Rowath seriously injured after an army plane failed off at Little Rock Arkansas during maneuvers. Other victims include Raymond Kettenofen and Gordon Kettenofen of Los Angeles in a windstorm crash near Compton. Kenneth Grasham and Richard Dobbs with a low altitude stunt gone wrong. Christopher Sayens, chief dye evacuator, killed during a test flight at an airfield.
The Huron region expects cooler conditions by Tuesday with unsettled wind patterns and a possible shift in temperatures. Forecasters note a drop from recent highs and encourage layer-friendly clothing for outdoor activities.
Secretary Stimson begins a department reorganization to coordinate divisions and assign J. Reuben Clark Jr. as nominal coordinating officer. He plans to consult chiefs directly, consider budget needs, and possibly testify on the department’s budget before Congress while emphasizing fact gathering and shaping American opinion worldwide.
In Seon Bulgaria on May 13 officials and crowds mulled over a possible royal engagement for King Boris. Premier Liaptchett noted Bulgarians awaited news as the six day liberty celebration neared its end and eyed the monarch’s betrothal as a symbol of national progress.
Senate debates amendments to the farm relief bill as obstruction grows over the origin and constitutionality of the proposed export debenture plan. House leaders oppose the senate provision and threaten to delay conference until constitutional questions are settled.
Beadle county commissioners drew 87 citizens Saturday to complete a jury box of 200. Names will be drawn again before the June term, likely later this month, per clerk Anna Wiley. Notables include Andrew Hofer, Virgil Sawyell, William Engel, James Elder, Ludwig Hohn, Harry Noy, and many others with addresses listed in Huron, Wolsey, and nearby towns.
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