Graf Zeppelin Heads Toward Brazil Capital Rio Janeiro
On May 24 the Graf Zeppelin passed over Graf Zeppelin Onward to Rio Janeiro capital of Brazil people cheered as the silver gray airship rose from Pernmbuco. Departure was at 11 50 p m and it continued a 1250 mile southward voyage along the coast with observers filling streets for a final view before vanishing southward.
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Graf Zeppelin
Brazil
Datua
Eppelin
Pernambuco
Bisco
Ala
Tout Iank the Graf
Wames
Rio Janiero
Hugo Eckwd
Pernambuo
Scalpers Qualify to State Prelims
Yankton college star Mendel set a broad jump record with 23 feet 2 inches in the preliminaries of the South Dakota college track meet at Sioux Falls. He also posted the fastest time in the two dash preliminaries as qualifiers for final events included Mendel, Ptals, Stickney, Siewse Falls, and others across Yankton, Augustana, Wesleyan, and Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Joe Mendel
Yankton College
South Dakota College
Mendel
Siendel
Ptals
Yank
Stickney
Siewse Falls
White
Smith
Mines
Denn
Yankton
Fortune
Huron
Lembcke
Sioux
Bevans
Western
Arnold
Wes
State Police Seek Missing Woman in Pittsburgh Area
Pennsylvania state police and highway patrol hunted through the mountains east of Pittsburgh for Mrs. G C Kirk bride of a Carnation executive after their car broke down on the Lincoln highway. An all night search failed to find the missing bride or the car while local police alerted nearby towns and Greensburg barracks. The couple, both University of Washington graduates, had been touring Philadelphia and planned to spend last night in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
G. C. Kirk
Wallionaire
Carnation
Kirk
Lincoln Highway
Wilmerding
East McKeesport
Greensburg
Yeecar
University of Washington
Aeges Soant
Eest
Philadelphia
Work Started On Huron Directory
The 1930 edition of the Huron city directory opens a four week canvass led by Luke Kelly for R. L. Polk and Company. Enumerators will visit residences, businesses, offices, and plants to compile a modern, comprehensive directory reflecting city growth and civic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron City
Luke Kelly
R. L. Polk and Company
Kelly
Huron
Association of North American Directory Publishers
City Directory
Mr. Kelly
H. E.duncan
John Malmatist
A. T. Anderson
P. V. Ashton
Huron Chamber of Commnerce
Local Weather Forecast for Huron and Vicinity
Weather summary forecasts fair and much warmer tonight with increasing cloudiness. Sunday will be warmer, with rising temperatures, especially in the east portion. Winds light to moderate, no precipitation expected.
Schroeder to discuss prohibition at union meeting
Herman F. Schroeder, assistant to Volstead, will speak at a Huron churches union meeting at the Baptist Church tomorrow night at 8. He is a lawyer and noted orator, familiar with enforcement of the prohibition law in the district covering the two Dakotas Minnesota and part of Wisconsin. his past talks in South Dakota have been well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman F. Schroeder
Baptist
O'Coca
Schroeder
A. 3. Volstead
G. 3B. Qvale
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
South Dakota
State seventh and eighth grade exams held in Kingsbury
Examinations for seventh and eighth grades were conducted in Kingsbury county on Thursday and Friday. Tests were administered in the county seat and twenty eight standard schools throughout the county, with papers to be corrected by county superintendent Miss Norma Koehne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsbury DE Smet
Kingsbury
Norma Koehne
Deputy Collector Webb to Transfer to Huron June First
Internal Revenue deputy collector O. Webb will move to Huron about June 1. He has served since 1922 with headquarters in Madison for the past seven years. His Huron office will be room 1203 in the federal building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
O. Webb
Internal Revenue
Webb
Department of Internal Revenue
Madison
Federal Building
Mystery of Dead Canary Solved in Chicago Probate Case
In Chicago on May 24 authorities concluded the canary murder mystery tied to Mrs. Anna Gustafson. Police officers Tobin and Comley were questioned after guarding her estate. Tobin showed marked emotion to a canary’s song during lie detector tests conducted by Prof August Vollmer. Judge Horner ordered Tobin to pay 25 to the estate, suspending sentence pending further evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Canary Isourder
Anna Gustafsony
August Vollmer
University of Chicago Department of Police Administration
Horner
Tobin
Vollmer
India Celebrates Victory In War With Armed Force
Indian nationalists mark Dharasana Day with a mass protest in Bombay. A partial hartal and suspended raids on Wadala salt pans precede renewed mass action tomorrow. Yesterdays parade drew about 200000 demonstrators led by Bombay workers, merchants and professionals, organized to emphasize nonviolent civil disobedience under Indian National Congress volunteers.
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Bombay
India
Wadala
Yesteray
Indiana National Congress
Poppy Sale Surges Past Three Thousand Mark in Huron
The American Legion Auxiliary poppy sale in Huron tops 3 000 after a few hours at Hotel Marvin Hughitt. Mary Jane Murphy leads in individual sales with 334.77 dollars, followed by Mrs. J A Youngman and others among 24 workers and 45 volunteers ready to press on. Forty merchants sold large poppy bouquets as the drum and bugle corps performs downtown at 8 p m. The drive aims to sell all 5 000 poppies with posters earning prizes at Huron High School art classes. A poster from Erleen Bladen of Custer was submitted from the state department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Huron
Marvin Hughitt
Mary Jane Murphy
J. A. Youngman
John Sainsbury
Frank Bakeman
C. L. Sandstedt
Miss Murphy
Ballyhoo
Huron High School
C. E. Salveson
Art Salvesen
L. Johnson
John Stahl
State Department
Erleen Bladen
Custer
Lake Preston school enlarges gymnasium auditorium
Lake Preston, May 23. Excavation started to enlarge the auditorium to seat 2,000 after a six year old building proved too small for basketball games and tournaments. J Robertson of Madison leads the project with a 15 foot wall extension along the full length of the hall and a concrete ceiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Preston
J. Robertson
Madison
City of Sydney liner blast in Irish Sea kills one
An explosion aboard the liner City of Sydney in the Irish Sea today killed one man and injured three. The anchor liner Eronia, outward bound for New York, responded to the City of Sydney's SOS and the injured were landed at Belfast. Separately, Kota Air Lines in Sioux Falls will be integrated into Rapid Air Lines, per president Walter Halley.
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Belfast
North Ireland
City of Sydney
Irish Sea
Eronia
New York
City of
Sioux Falls
Dakota Air Lines of
Rapid Air Lines
Walter Halley
Omaha
Rapid Air Lines Company
Hare Yesi
Spearfish Youth Severely Injured By Accident
William Hui an 18 year old from Spearfish struck his shin while hammering a wall in Spearfish Canyon. The hammer slipped, he fell eight feet onto a lead pipe and fractured his skull. He was found unconscious and transported to a hospital in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spearfish
William Hui
Spearfish Canyon
Huff
Mitchell and Huron quarrelless census twins in South Dakota
Mitchell mayor George Fredericks says no quarrel with sister city Huron as census figures show near equal populations. He cites water meters and school censuses, notes Huron’s poor crops last years affecting numbers, and observes both cities are about the same size. West River counties show slight gains, with many towns and townships reporting varied changes. several counties districtwide display shifts, while a Sioux City man is found dead from apoplexy near Le Mars.
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Wotchell
George Fredericks
Mitchell
Huron
South Dakota
Fredericks
United States
Éimument
Mitshell
Mitchel
Huron Chamber of Commerce
West Winner
Mixsgouri River
Vala
Fetzner
Haakon County
West River Country
Philip
Winner
Colone
Tripp
Murdo Jones
Timber Lake
Dewey
Cotonwood
Jackson
Gregory County
Gregory
Burke
Bone Teel
Dallas
Tripp County
Columb
Jones County
Murdo
Draper
Sioux City
James Changle
le Mars
L. E. Mauer
la Mss
Wid
Tariff Bill Faces Fresh Attack by Law Framer Allies
Washington May 24. After 16 months of toil the tariff framers faced a new attack that stirred anxiety over the fate of the complex bill. Congress debates whether the conference report exceeded authority by setting duties on clocks watches and related items. Senate leaders seek procedural options? to limit votes, but no agreement was reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Terets
Senate
House
Senate moves to quick disposal of London naval pact
Washington May 24 The Senate prepared for early disposal of the London naval limitations agreement with President Hoover signaling a possible special session if action is not completed before adjournment. Party leaders and committee members expect a prompt decision with a June 15 or July 1 adjournment in sight despite opposition and fears over treaty details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Hoover Kiving
Watson
Indiana
Borah
Johnson
California
Congress
Holymes
Delegates To Attend Church Convocation From Huron
Delegates from Grace Episcopal church including Rev Wallace Bristol Mrs J R Chisholm Miss Emma Lampe and others depart tomorrow for a virtual convocation of the Missionary District of South Dakota Episcopal Church in Watertown. The convocation opens Sunday with Rt Rev Hugh L Burleson of Sioux Falls presiding as vice president of the national council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Wallace Bristol
J. R. Chisholm
Emma Lampe
Irr
Cone
D. F. Sainsbury
William Harris
Mervyn Cowling
Watertown
Grace Episcopal Church
Missionary District of
South Dakotas
Episcopal Church
Hugh L. Burleson
Sioux Falls
National Council
Population gains in Davison and nearby townships
Davison county population rises to 36 621, up 2 482 since 1920, per census enumerator W A Prather. Mitchell area towns show mixed changes. Ethan declines to 370 from 416, Mt Venon to 469 from 661. In Watertown area, four county townships gain 135 in total, eight townships gain 2 each, three lose 16, with Fairview increasing 35 in Hand county.
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Stanley County
Ziebach County
Timber Lake
Dewey County
Jackson County
Cottonwood
Belvedere
Mitchell
Davison County
W. A. Prather
Ethan
Mt. Venon
Watertown
J. C. Schoenberger
Fairview
Hand County
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Bahia
Rio Janeiro
Campbell
Lamb
Harfm
Noyes
Wesleyan
Batchellor
Terpstra
Risty
Augustana
Wid Smith
Reiss
Marsh
Southern
Mackey
Fletcher
Siow Falls
Larson
Lyman
E_ Larson
Rames
Whalen
Formson
Britain
R. L. Polk
H. F. Schroeder
Dead Canary
Mary Halligan
William Kauffman
Brooklyn
Thay
Ao ‘ Riba Ae
George Frederick
AX Francis M. Stephenson
Associated Press
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