Showdown Draws Near On Exchange Control
Washington May 17 A conflict in the senate pits President Roosevelt against Senator Glass of Virginia over stock exchange regulation. Conferees on the Fletcher Rayburn bill stalled as the White House backed federal trade commission oversight while Glass pressed for an independent commission. The clash deepened after Glass was excluded from conferees and Barkley asked to be relieved, with leaders saying no agreement without senate consent.
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Six Are Sentenced On Federal Counts
Six defendants pleaded guilty and received federal and state sentences. Donald Rhodes of Independence Oregon and Lyle Park of Kelso Washington each drew 24 1 2 years in the federal southwest reformatory at El Reno Oklahoma for transporting a stolen automobile from Washington to Aberdeen and being apprehended. Francis Traversie and Eugene Gruguier of White Horse were given 30 days each in Hughes county jail for stealing rope on an Indian reservation but placed on probation for 1 3 4 years. Robert Red Water of the Crow Creek Agency got 6 days in Brookings county jail for assault with a dangerous weapon. Louis Benoist of Dewey county received 9 days in Pennington county jail and a 100 dollar fine for possession of a still.
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Caldwell Case May Reach Jury Today
Webster May 17 Testimony closed in the trial of Dr George Caldwell charged with first degree manslaughter in the death of Miss Mildred Johnson and her unborn child at the Peabody hospital. The defense and state rested as jurors ready to hear final instructions and pleas.
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President To Ask Congress For Promise Of Relief
President Roosevelt moves to Congress proposing a bi metallic currency standard to back 25 percent of the money supply. The plan includes mandatory silver purchases, discretionary timing, and authorization to nationalize up to 250 million ounces of silver, aiming to steady markets and aid stricken farmers.
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Senate Tackles Tariff Proposal
The Senate opened debate on the administration reciprocal tariff bill to be voted on in days. Democrats expect passage in three to four days with Harrison and McNary leading the opposing and supporting arguments. The measure would let the president negotiate tariff reduction treaties without Senate ratification, limit negotiations to three years, and allow tariff changes up to 50 percent within treaties while excluding transfers to the free list.
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Feige Addresses College Group On League Aims
Mrs. B W Feige director of region five for the National League of Women Voters spoke to Huron college students to explain the leagues purposes and policies Region five covers South North Dakota Montana Minnesota and Iowa She urged dissemination of political science and economy information to educate new voters for enlightened citizenship and active participation in government There are forty nine college leagues in the United States. FIONEER DIES TULARE May 11 Special Will Smart 79 pioneer resident of Tulare died at his home Saturday after a brief illness He is survived by the widow two daughters Mrs Benton McCona and Mrs Robert McConne and four grandchildren A son preceded him in death Od Three men at Warrenton NC have played poker regularly since 1858.
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Doumergue backs debt conference amid wartime debt stalemate
Paris reports Premier Doumergue and his cabinet favor an international debt conference proposed by Britain. They seek a path out of the war debt deadlock with the United States but face opposition in the chamber against debt payments.
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Ground Charged With Assault Set for Tomorrow Hearing
Preliminary hearing for Hey Ground charged with assault with a dangerous weapon is set for 10 o'clock tomorrow morning in Municipal Court. Ground allegedly stabbed two Montgomery Ward employees Ralph Murphy acting assistant manager and Clinton Chamberlain clerk yesterday after being caught stealing swimming suits. Wounded men treated and dismissed. Ground subdued by Floyd Withers. Police records show Ground previously served a 30 day jail sentence for shoplifting at J C Penney last September.
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Looby gun-victim in Artesian improves in hospital
E F Looby former Artesian cattle buyer shot yesterday remains in satisfactory condition and may be released within a week. J W Laney of Artesian is jailed in Huron charged with the shooting. The shooting followed a damaged suit in which Laney claimed $50 000 for alienation of his wife’s affections. the jury failed to reach a verdict and the case settled before the incident. Temple University Philadelphia marks its fiftieth anniversary.
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Ireland Daily Press Association meets on Tugwell act hearings
The Ireland Daily Press Association spring meeting closed with resolutions urging further committee hearings in Washington on the proposed Tugwell food and drug act. Bark clearings for the country rose to 4,994,501,000 from 4,940,050,000 last year, Dun and Bradstreet reported.
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Rain Predicted In Mid-West
The weather bureau forecast light local rain in the Dakotas and surrounding states tonight and Friday. Officials said the showers, though helpful, will not provide lasting drought relief. Temperatures reached 87 degrees in the morning and 100 degrees by afternoon in Huron with cooler conditions expected Friday.
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Kidnaping Case Ties Sankey Gang to Denver Ransom
Pierre South Dakota reports the 1933 kidnaping of Charles Boettcher in Denver led by Verne Sankey and accomplice Gordon Alcorn. After two weeks of negotiations and a $40000 ransom, Boettcher was released. The gang’s Karl Pearce and Arthur Youngberg were arrested in Denver and extradited. Sankey later killed himself in Sioux Falls jail. Alcorn received life, and indictments followed for Mrs Sankey and Mrs Kohler.
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Secret S 2817 bill in congress aims to help lawmakers borrow from government
Washington hints reveal S 2817 quietly advances to amend contracts under the Agricultural Adjustment Act to include the Federal Farm Loan Act and Home Owners Loan Act of 1933. Senator Fletcher explains it would let legislators borrow against farms and homes, amid concerns over liberal appraisals and AAA appointed appraisers influencing ratings.
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Ford Visited Insull in Hospital After Century of Progress
The Herald and Examiner reports Henry Ford paid a secret 25 minute visit to Samuel Insull in his hospital room. Ford had finished inspecting Century of Progress grounds and was returning to his train when the meeting occurred.
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Arrests and federal arraignment tied to cost of trial
Ler was not arrested until April 2 and found in St Paul. The women were arraigned in federal court on May 8 and pleaded not guilty May 9. Their trial began last Thursday with about 40 witnesses including Alcorn. Pearce and Youngberg did not testify. Officials estimated trial costs at least $6,000.
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Fliers Express Confidence in Atlantic Return Flight
Ennis Ireland May 17 Captain George Pond and Lieut Cesare Sabelli set out by automobile for Dublin to plan a return Atlantic crossing to New York. They believe the same power that aided the eastward flight will help them go back safely, aiming to resume the voyage to Rome then back to Dublin for overhaul.
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Unsettled Weather Across Huron Vicinity Forecast
Weather section reports unsettled conditions overnight into Friday with cooler temperatures on Friday. South Dakota shows partial unsettled conditions tonight and Friday with possible local showers in the northeast. cooler in the west.
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Jury Deliberations Continue in Boettcher Kidnaping Case
Seven hours after jury began deliberations in the Boettcher kidnaping conspiracy trial of Mrs. Fern Sankey and Mrs. Alvina Kohler, there is no indication of a verdict. Judge Lee Wyman ordered separate verdicts and the women face possible life terms if convicted.
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