Murder of Vivian Gordon Solved by Witness Confession
New York police announce the Vivian Gordon case solved after a confession from the driver of the car used in a death ride. Four men are under arrest, including two charged with murder and two as material witnesses, with Stein Klitten named as the killer and Isidore Lewis as the hire man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Gordon
Walker
Commissioner
New York
Mulrooney
M‘tion
Harry Schlitten
Newark, N. J
Stein Klitten
Fi Vy Stein
Samuel Niburg
Stein
Isidore Lewis
van Cortlandt
Bellitten
Greenburg
Gnelly
Mulsaid
Miss Gordon
Fred H. Newman Dies in Utah on Sunday
Fred H. Newman 39 a Beadle county resident until months ago died in Panguitch Utah after a short illness while being cared for by his wife who rode from Clifton township near Cavour to be with him Burial will be in Riverside cemetery He was a World War veteran and member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion He was born December 19 1891 in Grundy County Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Newman
Beadle County
Panguitch
Utah
Newman
Arizona
George Newman
Clifton Township
Cavour
Riverside
Maybelle Link
Milton Newman
Harold Newman
Themnopolis
Wyo
Veterans of Foreign War
American Legion
Grundy County
Minois
Bishop Burleson Confirms Ambassador in Paris
In Paris on May yesterday Bishop Hugh L. Burleson confirmed Ambassador Walter E. Edge in the Episcopalian faith. The class of twenty three included Charles H. Burke as the sole other adult confirmand. Burke, former South Dakota congressman and Indian Affairs commissioner, led a notable background in the Colonial exposition role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson
Paris
Walter E. Edge
Hugh L. Burleson
Europe
Charles H. Burke
South Dakota
Mr. Burke
The
United States
Former Laborites To Consider Third Party Plan
Former laborites may form a third national party at a proposed conference around July 1 in St Paul. Roy M. Harrop outlined the plan to Governor Floyd B Olson, who said a conference would draw farmer-labor members from Iowa North and South Dakota Kansas Nebraska Montana Wyoming and Minnesota. At McNice Elm Springs S D a community picnic drew nearly 500 with Governor and Mrs Warren Green both speaking.
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St, Paul
Floyd B. Olson
Roy M. Harrop
Council Bluffs
Jows
Olson
Harrop
Iowa
Farmer-Labor Party
North
South Dakota
Kansas
Nebraska
Montana
Wyoming
Minnesota
Mcnic Elm Springs
S. D
Warren Green
Resourcefulness Of Speed Cops Nabbing Aviators
Morton Grove Illinois police captured two aviators after receiving an order to arrest reckless fliers. Officers chased them as two planes circled nearby airports, then landed them at a close interception. The incident highlighted calm, quick action by local law enforcement.
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Morton, Grove
Ill
Morton Grove Highway
Erich Paselk
Charles Moran
Hoover Hopes To Reduce Expenses
President Hoover aims to trim post office expenditures by about 53 million dollars, with 38 million saved this fiscal year and the rest projected for the next. Officials say savings stem from post office economies, though exact methods were not disclosed. The plan anticipates a 58 million deficit versus initial estimates, amid broader federal cost-cutting and tax revision talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Post Office Department
White House
Rapidan
Rapidan Virginia
Glover
Philp
Tilton
Coleman
Brown
Interior Department
Mellon
Atte
Minnesota Teachers Visit Huron Stop Planned
Arrangements are underway for 40 Moorhead Teachers College students and staff to stop in Huron on August 2 during a western tour. Paul K. Myers of the Huron Chamber of Commerce announced the visit. J G Lind noted the group looks forward to the stop, with plans for a free theatre party and tours of local sights.
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Minnesota
Moorhead Teachers College
Huron
Paul K. Myers
Huron Chamber of Commerce
West
J. G. Lind
Mr. Myers
Helwig Acquitted In Day County Manslaughter Trial
Webster May 25 Frank Helwig a Day county farmer charged with manslaughter was acquitted by a jury for shooting Bill Barse an Indian last February Helwig testified self defense Barse intoxicated and attempting to break into the Hitwise homes The trial consumed most of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helwig
Webster
Frank Helwig
Day
Bill Barse
Barse
Condemnation Bids Land For Highway Curve On Road 14
Beadle County commissioners condemned 1.38 acres owned by H F Wetrick west of the Fair Grounds for highway No 14. The land, needed to form a more gradual curve for paving planned six and a half miles west of Huron this summer, was appraised by a board after terms failed. Wetrick may protest within 10 days and may appoint an appraiser. if not, Clarke Lampe and Augustine will decide. Wetrick had asked 35000 for trees and land, which the board deemed excessive. Separately, the east pavement project east of Huron opened to traffic, totaling 5.58 miles from Simmons Ave to three miles west of Cavour. The final stretch across the James River bottom was completed this spring, with possible delays to June 15 for concrete work. Road must be finished by September 1.
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H. F. Wetrick
Fair Grounds
Board of Beadle County Commissioners
Wetrick
Huron
BR. W. Clarke
Mr. Clarke
Gustav Lampe
Jay Augustine
Vetrick
Pecatese
Ewes
Simmons Avenue
Cavour
James River
Broadland
Aged Gary Woman Dies Here Today
Mrs. Mary Cadwell aged 86 died at 7 20 this morning at the P H Strickland residence 2162 Illinois avenue southwest after illness since Thursday. She came to Huron recently from Minneapolis to be with her son Guy R Cadwell sales man for Standard Oil. Funeral services likely in Gary Thursday. Surviving: two sons Guy R Cadwell Huron R EB Cadwell of Erskine Alberta Canada and a step son Ea Cadwell Milbank. Cadwells in Milbank will attend. other son cannot.
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Gary
Mary Cadwell
P. H. Strickland
Illinois Aveniue Southwest
Cadwell
Huron
Minneapolis
Guy R., Cadwell
Standard Oil
Guy R . Cadwell
EB. Cadwell
Erskine
Alberta
Ea Cadwell
Milbank
Buffalo County Historical Pageant Draws 250 Here
About 250 people participated in a Buffalo county pageant at Fort Thompson on Saturday depicting the county's industrial religious and educational growth. Written by Gertrude Flyte county superintendent. Crow Creek Reservation Indians played a key role in the show with Governor Warren Green and Mrs Green Secretary Elizabeth Coyne and State Historian L K Fox in attendance.
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Buffalo County
Fort Thompson
Gertrude Flyte
Crow Creek Reservation
Warren Green
Elizabeth Coyne
L. K. Fox Witnesed
Believe Slain Men Had Information
Police theorize Crawford and Spencer carried affidavits and photographs that could hurt the killer. David H. Clark, a former deputy district attorney and municipal judge candidate accused in the slayings, declined to comment saying he would await the proper time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Charles H. Crawford
Herbert ¥. Spencer
Magazing
Aday
David H. Clark
Yearbook Honors Professor Titt at Huron College
Tribute to Professor Herbert G. Titt of Huron College marks the 1923 24 Rubaiyat dedication. More than 200 copies were distributed at chapel. The yearbook notes his 40 year service as head of mathematics, education and loyalty to faculty and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert G. Thi
Huron College
Herbert G. Titt
Tithe
Mathemati
Charlotte Adron
Flandreau
Alvin J. DeBoer
Pollock
Rubelgat
Titt
Washburn College
Kansas
University of Michigan
University of Goettingen
University of Munich
University of Colorado
National Scholastic Press Association
Huron Enjlege
Frank Richards
Huron
Big Chief
Mildred Brown
William Williamson
Wagner
Rior
Evelyn Wright
Great Northern Upheld by High Court in Rates Case
The Supreme Court today sustained the Great Northern railway at issue that published rates without route states apply only to direct routes. Delmar company of Minneapolis argued for through rate on grain from Minnesota and the Dakotas to Minneapolis and rebill to Superior. The railroad billed as Minneapolis plus Minneapolis to Superior. The decision tests refunds claims now before courts and the Interstate Commerce Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
High Court
Washington
Supreme Court
Great Northern Railway
Delmar Company
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Dakotas
Superior
Interstate Commerce Commission
Le Mars Couple Lose Wife in Auto Crash Near Artesia
Mrs J N Worth of Le Mars Iowa died in a hospital today from injuries suffered Friday when a car driven by her husband skidded and overturned three miles east of Artesia on the way to a Woonsocket funeral. Mr Worth, hospitalized with scalp lacerations and bruises, was released this morning. Both were past 30. Worth's body to be forwarded to Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
J. N. Worth
le Mars
Iowa
Artesiam
Woonsocket
Worth
Green Plans Rural Credits Overhaul In South Dakota
Pierre May 25. Governor Warren Green weighs a plan to reorganize rural credits administration after the new law takes effect July 1. A county loan supervisor would replace field men, paid by work. The reform mirrors private sector tactics for loan liquidation. The governor expects a rural credits director to succeed D B McCullough and to cut the rural credits board from five to three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Credits Department
Anderson Michael
Rural Credits Board
Will Decision Delayed in Williams Estate Case at Wessington
The circuit court trial of Harry B. Arnested administrator for the Thomas D. Williams estate against Walter C. Grieve closed after three days before Judge Frank B. Smith. A decision is expected in several weeks. Williams, a wealthy farmer, died in Mitchell in 1927, after which he willed property to Wessington Springs junior college and deeded 40 acres to Walter C. Grieve. Ansted, college president, is administrator. The deed’s signature was challenged as fraudulent with expert testimony, while the defense presented a handwriting expert from Parker, South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessington Springs
Harry B. Arnested
Thomas D. Williams
Walter C. Grieve
Frank B. Smith
Willams
Mitchell
Wessington Springs Junior College
Jerauld County
Eriend
Ansted
Supreme Court
Jay Fordyce Wood
Chicago
W. A. Shurtleff
Parker, S. C
Gold Star Mother Reacts Favorably in Paris
In Paris on May 25 Mrs. Gertrude Olsen of Hayti South Dakota a gold star mother underwent a second blood transfusion for an intestinal ailment and was reported to have reacted favorably. Mrs J Macabee of Baltimore left the American hospital at Neuilly to rejoin her group at the Somme cemetery as another party planned a colonial exposition visit and a pilgrimage to graves of sons and husbands killed in the war sailing home on the 5 5S America Thursday.
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Gold Star
Paris
Gertrude Olsen
Hayti
S. D
J. Macabee
Baltimore
Neuilly
Somme
America
Huron Woman Injured in Fall From Car
Watertown May 2 Mrs H W Mitchell of Huron is hospitalized with bruises and cuts to the head shoulder and legs after falling from an automobile near Bryant last night The door reportedly opened suddenly while she rode in the front seat beside her husband The car was moving at a fair speed and no bones were broken
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
H. W. Mitchell
Huron
Bryant
Twedt District Manager Carter Twedt Dies at 27
YWEDT Dizs Sudden burial planned in Canton after death from heart trouble Sunday afternoon. Carter Twedt, 27, district manager for the May tag Washing Machine company here, lived in the area about three years and was a corporate board member at Augustana College Sioux Falls.
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Ywedt Dizs
Yaneton
Carter Twedt
Maytag Washing Machine Company
Dad
Canton
Twedt
Augustena College
Sioux Falls
Bridge Champion Claims Women Are Better Than Men
Chicago report on Ely Culbertson winning the Harold Vanderbilt bridge trophy. He asserts women are stronger players, noting they study more and challenge husbands at the board. He argues divorce-related stigma in bridge is unfounded and that disputes often stem from prior issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ely Culbertson
Culbertson
Bridge
Jurors Named For June Court Term
Sixty Beadle county residents drawn for jury service at the June term of circuit court open June 4 with jurors called June 15. The pool includes 25 Huron men and numerous residents from Carpenter Esmond Huron and Virgil among others. The calendar lists the trial of Pat Flaherty for the February poker party murder of Charles Eyestone in Sioux City.
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Beadle
Pat Flaherty
Sioux City
Charles Eyestone
Hans Anderson
Frank H. Dwyer
J. H. Gavea
Harry Eschell
Frank E. Evans
Clifford L. Fitch
Earl P. Flowers
Walter Gilloth
S.A. Goethal
B. W. Hanson
William 3."Harris
Paul ¥. Jackson
Elmer Johnson
Herschel Marquis
George B. Miller
E. E. Moling
William Montgomery
Harry Raynor
John L. Reiss
Willian T. Sprague
Art D. Taylor
L. C. Tillman
Glen Waibel
W. J. Waxweiler
T. J. Whalen
L. A. Anderson
Carpenter
C. F. Bales
Walsey
C. H. Bennett
Huron
C. Best
Esmond
F. W. Busse, Jr. Alpena
R. O Clouser
Robert F. Cosp
Virgil
Faye Cowden
Wessington Springs
L. J. Cranston
I. G. Drill
Wolsey
Alex Forbes
George Franven
Fred Freese
C. Gathman
Iroquois
James Hammers
Cavour
Atley T. Hegg
Elmer E. Hein
Paul Phinny
EB. HE. Reimath
Hitchcock
John Vearher
Frank Wallman
Peter S. Waldner
Joe B. Walter
Runnell Assault Case In Court In Deadwood
Federal court opens the United States versus Raymond Runnell for assault with intent to act after a Pine Ridge Batesland shooting that wounded George Dixon. Jury drawing completed. A slate of arraignments follows with multiple defendants found guilty or not guilty on liquor, larceny, Mann act, Dyer act, and post office theft charges across Pine Ridge, Hot Springs, Norris, Cus ter, Rapid City and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runnell
Deadwood
United States
Raymond Runnell
George Dixon
Pine Ridge
Batesland
Dixon
Miles Leedom
Wood
William Bad Bear
Reynold High Pine
Ransom Horse
Pine Ridge Reservation
Platt Colvin
Walter Finn
James Kell
Hot Springs
Alex Larive
Norris
John L. Wright
Custer
Post Office
E. J. Buckmaster
Rapid City
Note Case Nearing End at Woonsocket Court
The Pipestone National Bank of Minnesota versus J H Johnson of Artesian occupies the docket as the note case moves toward a jury verdict. In Sioux City a Milwaukee railway fireman Mark Landon was killed when buried beneath 20 tons of coins at the roundhouse after a likely fall into a tender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket
Woupvries
Ropecially
Circuit Court
Pipestone
Minn
National Bank
J. H Johnson
Artesian
Sioux City
Mark Landon
Milwaukee Railway
Landon
Guards Stop Escape Attempt At Vandalia Penal Farm
A riot at Vandalia state penal farm involved four inmates who breached the outer fence with a makeshift ladder and were repelled by guards after gunfire. Three prisoners were wounded, one flesh wound to a guard, and four dormitories burned as fires spread amid a wind driven blaze. Superintendent Metzger estimated damage at 10000 dollars. 600 inmates remained under close watch after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia State
C. A. Metzger
L Wader
Metzger
Singer
im @ Chin
Charles J. Rogers
Kane County
William D. Simonds
Winnehago County
Arthur Ragan
Jackson County
Charles Lewis
McDonohue
Mettzer
Administerion
Vandalia Fire Department
Twinn Joliet
Old State Penitentiary
Stateville Prison
To Permit Colonists To Move To Canada
Freeman May 2. Members of the Wolf Creek Hutterische colony near here will be permitted to enter Canada and take up homes in Alberta. The remaining members are to start for Canada soon. They traded land here in 1928 for a large Alberta tract and faced border delays due to Canada's immigration laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Creek
Canada
Unsettled Weather for Huron and South Dakota
Unsettled conditions linger in Huron tonight with possible showers and a slight warming trend. In South Dakota, increasing cloudiness brings warmer temperatures in the east tonight, then a cooler, likely Tuesday evening return as conditions stabilize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
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Pierre
American Exchange Bank of
State Banking Department
Wetrick’ Corner
Green
Wessington_ Springs
Vandalia
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