Curtis Breaks Tie to Save Tariff Bill in Senate
In a narrow vote President Curtis cast the deciding 43 22 tally to avert the death of the Smoot Hawley tariff measure. Senate conferees were poised to concede flexib le amendments while a deadlock with the house lingered. The fate of the bill remained uncertain as talks continued late in the day.
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Washington
May
Smoot-Hawley
Senate
House
Teo
Congress
Curtis
McMaster
Ner
Blaine
Pact Ratification Forecast After Naval Treaty Hearings
May 20 17 committee hearings on the London naval treaty near conclusion with sponsors confident of favorable report. Rear Admiral Marks and Bristol among board members backing the pact as the process moves toward ratification. Senator Swanson urges clarification through notes with Great Britain and Navy officers weigh the six and eight inch guns efficacy in the treaty debate.
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Marks
Bristol
Swanson
Virginia
Great Britain
Carl Edd Injured After Being Run Over
Eight year old Carl Edd of Idzho avenue southeast was struck by a car emerging from an alley near the Standard Office. The driver stopped and the boy was lifted from his wagon by bystanders before being taken to a hospital. Doctors found broken bones and multiple leg injuries from prior operations. the driver’s name was withheld.
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Carl Edd
Waits
Oscar Edd
Idzho Avenue
Carl
J. Tobin
Winchell Indicted Dismiss Case In Local Hearing
U.S. Commissioner John P. Sauer dismissed the action against Glen Winchell begun weeks ago on a charge of transporting intoxicating liquor. He noted Winchell has been indicted on a criminal charge by the federal grand jury at Aberdeen.
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Winchell
U.S
John P. Sauer
Glen Winchell
Sauer
Aberdeen
Weather outlook for South Dakota and nearby regions
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight with a rise in temperatures. Wednesday looks mostly fair with continued warmth in eastern portions.
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South Dakota
Pig Dies After Obsid Stockyards Manhole Incident
A 300 pound hog in a shipment fell into an open manhole at the Omaha stockyards. The pig floated out three days later but died from injuries and conditions suffered in the underground passage, leaving officials to note the tragedy.
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Omaea
Natives Stop Work Protesting Arrests In Bombay
In Bombay today a hartal protested the arrest of nationalist volunteers who raided salt depots at Wadala and Dharsasana. Over 50,000 joined a procession for a nationalist leader killed after jumping from a moving train. A bomb exploded in Mulan bazaar injuring a British police superintendent and Indian constables. forty arrests followed as police dispersed the mob amid tax seizure incidents.
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Bombay
India
Wadala
Dharsasana
All-India National Congress House
Karachi
Mulan
Punish
Frelinghuysen Out Of Senatorial Race
In New Jersey on May 20 Dwight W. Morrow and John A. Kelly head the Republican field for the short term U S Senate seat with Dwight W. Morrow and John A. Kelly as leading candidates. The sole Democratic candidate for the short term is Miss Sheila Parkinson of Vineland. The short term covers the period from the November election to March 4. Frank W. Fort remains a candidate for the six year term.
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Trenton
N. J
Dwight, W. Morrow
John A. Kelsey
United States
New Jersey
Miss ‘shel_ ma Parkinson
Vineland
Walter E. Edge
Morrow
Mr. Kelly
Frank W. Fort
Bury Robert Doucette At Willow Lake
Funeral services are held today in Willow Lake for Robert G Doucette who died Saturday night of a heart attack. He moved to Willow Lake in 1914 as a Great Northern Ry Co agent, later co owning Willow Lake Auto Co, active in Masonic and Odd Fellow lodges, the Chamber of Commerce and local politics. Survived by widow Edith, a 12 year old son, his Spokane mother Mrs Pride Doucette, and sisters Mrs Richard Gilbertson and Mrs J Bagen.
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Robert Doucette
Willow Lake
Robert G. Doueere
Doucette
Ww Lake
Great Northern Ry. Co
Chamber of Commerce
Edith Doucette
San John
Pride Doucette
Spokane
Wash
Richard Gilbertson
Easton
J. 3. Blagen
Greeley
Colo
Jews Readies General Strike in Palestine
In Jerusalem May 2 7 the Jewish national council declares a general Palestine strike from Thursday noon to Thursday evening to protest Britain’s immigration blockade. Plans call for shutting all amusements, halting labor in stores factories and closing Zionist offices Jadassah and Jewish funds. First use of the strike weapon by Jewish readers in Palestine.
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Palestine
Jersalem
Jewish National Council Today
Jewish Telegraphic Agency Today
Zionist Executive
Jewish National Funds
Jadassah
Ribbon Slayer Clue Linked to Suspect in Chicago
Police uncover a potential lead in a case dubbed the ribbon slayer. The suspect, 19 year old William H. Putscher, confesses to burglaries while being questioned by Deputy Stoner Stege. He claims responsibility for a murder of a bride in an O Dark home.
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Chicago
Mildred
William H. Putscher
Cormis Stoner Stege
Stege
Helsing
Putscher
South Dakota Appointees Labeled Wet in Dry Lobby Fight
The federal appointments in South Dakota were attacked as wet by lobbyists and senators, with accusations that McMaster Norbeck and others were not endorsed by temperance groups. The Senate lobby committee adjourned after disputes over a candidate scorecard and enforcement concerns.
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Washington
South Dakota
South Dakota League
Dakota League
Drys
Terling
Mitchell
F. Scott McBride
Anti-Saloon League
Cary
Blaine
Wissonsin
Senate Lobby Committee
Wisconsin
McBride
Graf Zeppelin Sets Course for Brazil Trek
The Graf Zeppelin left Seville at 2 20 a m on a 3750 mile flight toward Pernambuco and Rio de Janeiro Brazil on its sixth transatlantic crossing. Passengers include Mrs Mary Pierce Prince Alfonso of Orleans and Colonel Emilio Herrera. The trip aims to cover two long legs with a stop in Pernambuco and may adjust due to weather. The craft arrived in Seville after a 25 hour 22 minute rest from Friedrichshafen.
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Seville
Spain
Pernabuco
Rio Janiero
Braal
Atlantic Coast
Friedrichshafen
Brazil
Havana
Lakehurst
N. 3
Fried- Tichshafen
Mary Pierce
New York
Prince Alfonso of
Orleans
Emilio Herrera
Spanish Military Air Service
Pernambueo
Theban Peninsula
Whalen Resigns as New York Police Commissioner
Grover A. Whalen resigns today as New York police commissioner and will retire at noon tomorrow. The report notes his departure amid a brief city dispatch and mentions Brazil nuts growing on tall trees as seeds inside a hard shell with about two nuts per shell.
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Brazil
Girl Drops Out Of Sky After Battle With Java Storms
Amy Johnson, a 23 year old flyer returning from Singapore, described crossing the Java Sea in a worn flying suit after battling heavy tropical storms. She spoke at the Samarang airfield cafe to locals and Hollanders, drawing interest from rubber growers and planters.
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Java
Samarang
London
Java Sea
Amy Johnson
Bert Hinkcer
England
Australia
Singapore
Rural Exams To Start Thursday for Beadle County Students
Seventh and eighth graders in Beadle county rural schools will take examinations Thursday and Friday at eight testing points to determine eligibility for high school. About 224 students have completed the eight year course and those who pass will complete the legally required education.
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Beadle County
Zenilla
Broadland
Cavour
Court House
Huron
Virgil
Yale
Sand Creek
Whiteside
St. John’s Lutheran School
Walsey
Helen Roger's
Wessington Township
Mary Ingle
Pearl Creek Township
Nellie Brus- So
Dog Poisoning Waves Reach Huron. Monsignor’s Dog Victim
Dogs across Huron have fallen to suspected strychnine poisonings with about a dozen deaths reported by the city police. Monsignor D F Desmond’s fox terrier Danny was among the latest victims after police alerted him around 6 p m on Monday on Colorado Avenue near First and Third Streets. The priest offered $15 to learn the culprit behind Danny’s death.
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Huron
Danny
D. F. Desmond
St Startin’s Catholic Church
Colorado Avenue
First
Third Streets
Msgr
Desmond
Fisher Grants Lapke Evidence Transcript
Special Judge Frank R. Fisher signed papers granting Alphonse Lapke a transcript of evidence. Attorney Harlan J. Bushfield said the transcript will be prepared by court stenographer Gertrude Moriarty and presented to Fisher for a decision on a possible new trial. Preparation is estimated to take about three months at $1000, with Lapke possibly bearing the cost.
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Fisher
Lapke
Miller
Frank R. Fisher
Alphonse Lapke
Harlan J. Bushfield
Lapkes
Gertrude Moriarty
Supreme Court
Bliss Moriarty
Resume Business After Court House Blaze
Mitchell May 2 authorities report Davison county court house business resumed after a blaze caused by defective wiring damaged most offices. Loss estimated at ten to fifteen thousand dollars with insurance adjusters in the city.
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Court House
Mitchell
Davison County Court House
Bight
Darcare
Republicans Busy Getting Platform
A preliminary Republican platform in Pierre calls for abolishing the rural credit commission and transferring its duties to the Department of School and Public Lands with long term land sales to farmers. It also urges tax reform, a new banking code, consolidation of state departments, and rapid liquidation of closed loans.
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Pierre
Rural Credits Commission
Republican Convention
Rural Credit Commission
Office of Rural Credit Commissioner
Rural Credit Department
Department of School and Public Lands
Che
Teo
Republican Party
M. Q. Sharpe
Great
Hoover
South Dakota
Predict Cheap Planes For Pleasure Of Many
Washington reports Major Clarence M. Young says the largest airplane market will grow among workers with limited time and money. He foresees many small low powered planes for recreation expanding over the next years. The obstacle is costly pilot instruction, which may be reduced by standardized operation and added safety features.
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Washington
Clarence M. Young
Commerce For Aeronautics
Preliminary Jockeying Fails To Reveal Definite Trend
Pierre May 20. Preliminary sessions at the republican state convention showed no clear trend for governor nomination as five candidates claim good chances. S. H. Elrod was elected convention chairman, Wright Tarbell secretary, and committees on rules and platform appointed. Potential targets include Miss Gladys Pyle and four challengers amid anticipated multiple ballots.
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S. H. Elrod
Clark
Delewnies
Elrod
Hoover
Wright Tarbell
Watertown
Sioux Falls
R. W. Parliaman
Kary Brown
Partis
Gladys Pyle
Ceu
Warren Green
Hazel
Carl O. Trygstad
Brookings
Law
M. Q. Sharpe
B. R. Danielson
Houghton
Danielson
C. E. Coyne
Fort Pierre
Miss Pyle
Sharpe
William Danforth
Mitchell
Seneral
G. DeBoer
Arlington
H. H Johns
White- Wood
west_river
Johns
A. C. Goodhue
Parker
August Hagen
Selby
Democrats Meet At Capital For State Convention
Democrats convene in Pierre as Republicans hold their state convention. June 3 is set as probable date for the Democratic gathering to draft platforms and nominate eight state officers. Governor W J Bulow is the likely U S senator nominee and David A McCullough seeks governor.
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Pierre
W. J. Bulow
U.S
David A. McCullough
Thal
Platormills
W. W. Bowes
Haron
Bilger
Hot Springs
German Talkies Dominate Germany as Silent Film Declines
The March report of the Berlin Chamber of Commerce shows talkies rising in Germany while silent films fall. Tone cinemas number 461 and may exceed 900, as owners push to raise admission fees through a European agreement.
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Berlin
Germany
Vae
Berlin Chamber of Commerce
Dal
London
Paris
Arrest Made in Rapidan Bank Robbery Case
Eight hours after the Farmers State Bank of Rapidan was robbed of 2458 dollars, Harvey A. Lindsey of Madeira Mitin was arrested at his home. He was brought to the county seat as detectives recovered all but 70 dollars. Lindsey was traced via the automobile he drove.
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Rapidan
Minnesota
Mankato
Minn
Farmers’ State Bank of
Here
Harvey A. Lindsey
Madeira
Mitin
Lindsey
Fire Kills Twenty Six in Egyptian Village Dwellings Burned
A major blaze in Timiaesia and Benisiaeh villages in Manfalut, Egypt, on May 20 killed 26 people and destroyed 226 dwellings with 2 killed and three seriously burned. Cause of the fire was not reported.
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Egypt
Timsabia
Benisiaeh
Man Falut
Fimsabia
Nnt
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William Dunn
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