Hoovering hoos of speeches shape GOP renomination bid
Washington May 13 Republican leaders await Hoover’s upcoming lecture tour through Indiana Ohio and Illinois hoping for guidance in a possible renomination drive. Analysts note focus on economic issues rather than prohibition as radio comments from La Follette Hastings Walsh hint at a broader program including tariff reform farm relief power regulation and potential labor policy shifts. Brookhart promotes a progressive approach within the GOP while Hoover’s camps stay mum on a 1932 run, planning June speeches to outline views and policies.
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Washington
Republicsus
Hoover
Indiana
Ohio
Hastings
Delaware
Walsh
Montana
la Follette
National League of Women Voters
Brook
Iana
Hese
Congress
Brookhart
Finois
Indianapolis
Marion
Warren G. Harding
Springfeld
Tllinois
Abraham Lincoln
Lowan
Borah
Idaho
Johnson
California
Norris
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Low Coast Fares From Pacific Coast Drop July First
Four major western railroads announce a $19 cut on the one way coast to Chicago fare bringing it to 40.75. California to Kansas City and Missouri River points see a $7.50 drop to 22.50 while California to St Louis Memphis and New Orleans falls by 11 to 36.50. Tourists rates for round trips list Chicago 90.30 Kansas City 75.60 St Louis 25.60 New Orleans 99.48 with May 2 eastbound and May 15 westbound start dates. Similar reductions apply across the Pacific Northwest by Great Northern Northern Pacific Union Pacific and Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Western Pacific
California
Chicago
Kansas City
Missouri River
Prince of Wales Commended For Trade Suggestion
London May 13 The Prince of Wales urged using American methods to regain British markets in Manchester. The speech aimed to push manufacturers to cater to customers. The king listened as the address was broadcast. Herbert W. Lee of the Manchester chamber praised its potential trade impact. The Morning Post lauded the prince for exposing neglected truths about trade reforms.
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London
Prince of Wales
Manchester
Herbert W. Lee
Manchester Chamber of Commerce
Morning Post
Rains Benefit All Field Crops In South Dakota
Slow rains at week’s end saturated top soils across the state aiding crops after late frosts. Government meteorologist E Blystone reports moisture reached subsurface in Spink county and led to brighter weekend despite unseasonably cold temperatures. Farm work paused by this rain but livestock remained in good condition.
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E. Blystone
South Dakota
Spink County
Bigstone
Blystane
Commissioners Close May Session by Delinquent Tax Review
Beadle county board of commissioners wrap up May meeting after reviewing distress warrants on delinquent personal taxes turned over to the sheriff for collection. Each commissioner lists district debtors not located, many have moved between townships or left the county, to aid locating them and ease sheriff’s task.
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Sherf
Beadle, County Board of Commissioners
Hold Last Rites For Famous Scientist Michelson
Dr Albert A Michelson, 78, famed for measuring light speed, had last rites in Pasadena assisted by about 50 Southern California scientists including his pupil Dr Robert A Millikan. Dr Theodore G Soares of Paragena Church preached as violin music played, reflecting the late scholar's lifelong love of the instrument.
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Pasadena
Cal
Albert A. Michelson
Savant
Southern California
Robert A. Millikan
Michelyon
Roan
University of Chicago
Theodore G. Soares
Paragena Church Pasor
Westinghouse Electric workers placed on vacation
Employees of the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company in Pittsburgh are being placed on vacation without pay for periods from two weeks to one month. The length of the layoff depends on monthly salaries, with workers earning $23 or more idle for a full month and those earning less idle for two weeks.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghorge Electric and Manfacturing Company
Pagey
Briand Withdraws As Candidate For French Presidency
In Versailles on May 13 the French National Assembly elected 74 year old Paul Doumer as the thirteenth president of the republic after Aristide Briand withdrew his candidacy. Doumer secured 504 votes to 384 for Pierre Marraud on the second ballot.
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Versailles
France
Paul Doumer
Senate
Aristide Briand
Doumer
Pierre Marraud
Selers
Congress Hall
Versailles Palace
National Assembly
Paul, Doumer
Briand
Jean Hennessy
Chamber of Deputies and
Distiller
Andre Maginot
Albert Lebrun
Leon Berard
Justice
Fernand Bouisson
Chamber of Deputies
Dowmer
Prance
Foreim
Foreign Office
Plot to Slay President Ortiz Rubio Unfolds in Mexico
In Mexico City on May 13 authorities charged a conspiratorial plot to assassinate President Ortiz Rubio and General Plutarce Elina Calles. Nine suspects including two retired generals and a former colonel were arrested. leader Luis Cabrera, ex-finance minister, was deported to Guatemala. Documents show plans for uprisings across cities on Cinco de Mayo and to seize banks and oil, with the Mexico City Laredo highway to be closed to curb entry of Mexicans.
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Mexico City
Ortiz Rubio
Plutarce Elina Calles
Federal District
Mario S. Martinez
Julio Marques Carmona
Alvaro Lucio Alcazar
Luis Cabrera
Guatemala
Puebla
Oaxaca
Cinco del Mayo
Mexico
Mexico City-Laredo
Extension Leaders Confer With Cave
Three leaders from the extension department of South Dakota State college met with County Agent A A Cave today as the first stop of a western tour. The group included W G Bassart extension agent leader Dr G C Weaver extension veterinarian and S H Beck extension editor. They plan to visit county agents at Rapid City Hot Springs Custer Spearfish Belle Fourche Faith Dupree Timber Lake Selby and Mound City.
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South Dakota State College
A A. Cave Art
W. G. Bassart
G. & Weaver
S. H. Beck
Rapid City
Hot Springs
Custer
Spearfish
Belle Fourche
Faith
Dupres
Timber Lake
Selby
Mound City
Lions Chairman Seeks Wrestlers for Convention
Lions chairman searches for wrestlers from Manitoba Saskatchewan Minnesota North and South Dakota clubs attending the convention. A. B. H. notes a 19% pounder candidate and promotes discovering hidden talent for the program. Huron club officers report no strong wrestling prospects.
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Lengsta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
North
South Dakota
Huron Ceb
Tax Conference Will Meet Here in South Dakota
A two year program to equitably distribute the tax burden in South Dakota will be adopted by the State Volunteer Tax conference at a meeting called for next Saturday in Huron. L. E. Corey and others will present tentative programs as the conference selects the action plan. Seventeen state organizations are represented, with three additions since the last meeting including the Medical association and the state department of the American Legion.
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South Dakota
Huron
L. E. Corey
Wagner
Chambers Keller
H. B. Test
Frederick
J. G. Hutton
Brookings
John C. Lindsey
Mitchell
Rainfall Described as Most Beneficial in Years
ABERDEEN May 13 4 South Dakota farmers resumed corn and flax planting after what O F Waller Milwaukee Railway official calls the most beneficial rainfall in years. A series of showers Friday to Sunday yielded a “million dollar” rain, ending a dry spell and easing fears of frost and soil drift. Grains in good condition, frost damage isolated, pastures and meadows moisture restored, alfalfa clover and hay lands expected rapid growth.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota
O. F. Waller
Milwaukee Railway
Schools Plan Tour Instead of Picnic Near Hitch cock
Pupils from two rural schools near Hitch cock will take an industrial tour of Ruron on Monday May 25 replacing their annual picnic. Miss Mary Zeigler arranged the trip and told Secretary Paul K Myere the tour would be more valuable. Fourteen Voas School pupils join thirteen from Payne School for a noon picnic at State Hair grounds.
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Hitchcock
Ruron
Mary Zeigler
Yous School
Paul K. Myere
Voas
Payne School
Myerz
Miles Zeigier
Weather forecast overview with mixed conditions
The report notes fair conditions tonight with unsettled weather developing for Thursday. Temperature changes are expected with potential shifts in precipitation and wind patterns across the region. Nearby areas anticipate similar trends, with brief cooling and possible rain showers later in the week.
Optimism at Huron Civic Chorus Banquet
At Hotel Marvin Hughitt seven enthusiasts gathered for the annual Huron Civic Chorus banquet. Speakers urged making the chorus a permanent city institution to raise cultural life. Director Hardin VanDeursen outlined plans for a 15 member board, with local and outside supporters supervising activities and promoting music in Huron.
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Huron
Huron Civic Chorus
Civic Chorus
Hotel Marvin Hughitt
C. H. J. Mitchell
Mitchell
Nitehell
Hardin A. VanDeursen
Huron College
VanDeureen
van Deursen
R. L. Nordness
Music Week
K. C. Sims
Hitchcock
B. D. Babbitt
Wellington
F. W. Wardman
Wolsey
Susie Thompson
Broadland
Frank Dwyer
Beryl Kirkead Stratton
Robert D. Lusk
E. L. Bayley
Glenna R. Mc* Arthur
William Issenhuth
George Costain
H. H. Hedblom
Laughtlin
Paul K. Myers
Myers
van Deur
Henry Gibson
Heron College
Baker Estate Splits Fortunes Between Heirs and Institutions
George F. Baker Jr. receives the bulk of his father’s estate in a will filed in New York. Daughters Evelyn E. St. George and Florence B. Loew each receive 35 000 000. The New York Public Library Lenox and Tilden foundations get 240 000 each, plus 240 000 to the Episcopal cathedral foundation in Washington for a cathedral addition.
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New York
George F. Baker, Jr
George F. Baker
Evelyn E. St. George
Florence B. Loew
New York Public Library
Lenox
Aste and
Tilden
Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation
District of Columbia
Washington Cathedral
New York Exchange For Women's Work
Tuxedo Memorial Hospital
Baker
Tuxedo Park
N. Y
Glee Club entertains Rotary Club at Hotel Marvin Hughitt
The high school glee club performed a noon luncheon program for the Rotary Club at the Hotel Marvin Hughitt. The ensemble offered group numbers solos piano selections and readings in a lively program.
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Glee Club
Rotary Club
Marvin Hughitt
Firm Suspended Des Moines
May 13 report suspends Arthur Sanford and Co. of Sioux Falls from doing business in the state. The securities department cites capital stock of 20,000 common shares and 40,000 preferred shares.
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Des Moines
Arthur Sanford and Co
Sioux Fall Securities Company
Mesa
Alabe
State Securities Department
Tommon
U S Air Forces Form Defense For Mythical Invasion
Dayton dispatch reports the U S Air Forces mobilizing to defend midwestern and eastern industrial centers against a fictional invasion. More than 654 aircraft from the Pacific coast and eastern and southern units will converge by Friday for field maneuvers at Fairview and Wright Fields. Brig Gen Benjamin Foulis will lead pilots and Langley Field staff in drills aimed at defending Chicago Detroit and later the East Coast including New York City.
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Dayton
Sam
Pacific Coast
Benjamin Foulis
Tactical School
Langley Field
Fairfield
Wright Fields
Army Aviation Research
Chicago
Detroit
Virginia
New York City
Fred Smith Trial Delayed At Pierre
In Pierre on May 13 delays emerged in the case of Fred R. Smith former state banking supervisor charged with embezzlement. State’s attorney Will G. Robinson postponed action to tomorrow to accommodate attorney T. William Bailey from Sioux Falls. Judge Hughes set civil cases including a $10,000 suit by Mrs. Alice Marsh against Frank D. Kricks for damages from a field accident awaiting resolution.
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Smith
John F. Hughes
Frank D. Kricks
Alice Marsh
George Marsh
Blunt
Krichs
No Action Taken On Road Change Near Huron
The state highway commission took no action on a proposed rerouting of U S Highway 14 west of Huron. Petitions for and against the rerouting were received, but the plan gained no official consideration at a late hour. The panel also received bids on tar surfacing and travel resurfacing across Black Hills routes and 13 counties. Paving for a Moody county nine mile U S Highway 0 section is expected to begin about July 1, with three miles paved on the U S 16 loop west of Sioux Falls.
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Black Hills
Rapid City
Sturgis
Deadwood
Lead
Custer
Sanator
Hot Springs
Cheyenne River
Sioux Falls
U. S. Highway 0
Lone Tree
Moody County
L. E. Vercoe
State Highway Commission
U.S. 16
Here
Charge D'Affaires Attacked at Salvadorian Legation
In Washington on May 13 the Salvadorian legation’s charge d'affaires Senor Don Carlos Leiva was attacked by thieves who surprised him at the door. He resisted as a gunfire near the study door occurred. the attackers fled in three waiting cars.
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Washington
Wation
Legation
Carlos Leiva
Troops Mobilized To Block Red Raid On Bank Of Spain
Madrid reports a planned communist raid on the Bank of Spain spurred the government to mobilize troops in a rare show of force. Cavalry surrounded the bank district while crowds gathered. Rioting spread nationwide with churches and convents burned and several deaths reported. Indictments against monarchists, including Alfonso in Paris, were announced to counter anti monarchist clamor.
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Bank of Spain
Republican
Alfonso Ag
Madrid
Comunists
Cordoba
Covent of Santo Cayetan
Galarza
Alfonso
Paris
Republic
London Daily Express
Corlova
Canepeilo
Alicante
Murcia
San Lucar Barrameda
Alegediras
Algeciras
Gibraltar
Cor
Valencia
Bilbao
Cartagena
Arces de la Frontera
Seville
David D Walter Dies Suddenly Near Lake Byron
David D. Walter age 45, farmer near Lake Byron township, died about 9 36 last night likely from a heart attack while returning from a neighbor's eggs visit. He collapsed near the Rev J B Tschetter farm. Sister Mrs Sam J Hofer sought help. coroner J P Walsh and Harvey Huntley found death. He would have been 46 June 10. Survived by widow, 10 children, and father living with them. Walter had lived in Lake Byron since 1905.
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David D. Walter
Lake Byron
Mr. Walter
Sam J. Hofer
J. B. Tschetter
Freeman
S, DC
Mr. Walters
Walter
Lake Byron Township
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Pee Maren
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Heath Dakota
Huron Civic Organization
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U.S
Fred Smith
Pierre
Will Robinson
State Commission
Tokyo
Shimamaki
Hokkaida
Inet
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