Bread price fix debated by South Dakota bakers
South Dakota bakers at the Manufacturers and Employers association convention urged nine cents per pound for a small loaf and 12% cents for a pound and a half loaf as fair retail bread prices. They cited a 93 cent wheat scenario and argued raw material costs rose XS percent from March 1 to May 15. A code of fair competition and a state-wide meeting were proposed, with speeches noting potential price shifts under farm relief plans and two methods to restore farmer returns.
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Manufacturers and Employers Association of South
Dakota
Huron
Sioux Falls
C. S. Morton Pierre
South Dakota
Indus
Portrol
Aad Hopkins
Redfield
Isieman
Maurice J .A. Sioux
Pals
Sind Pu
Martin Newell
Minneapolis
Newell
Northwest Miller
American Baker
Stores Asked to Close on Decoration Day by Veterans Groups
Huron Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion post organizers urge merchants to observe Decoration Day by closing most business places Tuesday. The Chamber of Commerce backs the request with exceptions for restaurants and drugstores, which will open limited hours, and flower shops with noon closing. Legion and VFW committees will visit merchants this week to present the plan, including suburban and central business districts.
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Huron Veterans’ of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
H. Crawford
Reyauation
The
Legion
Colonn
Crawford
Weather For Huron and Vicinity Fair Tonight and Friday
Weather bulletin notes fair conditions for Huron area tonight and Friday with little temperature change. Dakotas forecast generally fair to Friday with minimal temperature variation across the region.
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Huron
Fen
Dakota
Gas Rate Debate Hints at Morgan Schedule Change
Commissioner Walter T Green urged Northwestern Public Service to revise gas rates toward a $1.50 per thousand cubic feet cap. The commission adjourned without action after lengthy discussion and asked for 12 months consumption data to gauge revenue under Greens proposed schedule.
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Bacharach
City’ Board
Northwestern Public Service Company
City Commission
Walter T. Green
Commission
Fairy Leino Not For Sale Adoption Offer Stuns Batavia
In Batavia Illinois a desperate mother Mrs Eva Leino advertised her 3 year old daughter Fairy for sale for 500 dollars to help the unemployed family. She later reversed the offer saying she cannot part with her child and would rather have money offered for needs.
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Batavia
Fairy Leing
Eva Leino
Fairy
Leino
College Planning Anniversary Fete at Huron College
The fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Huron College will be observed with commencements on June 26. Former Senator Coe L Crawford of Huron will deliver an address. Alumni events include a dinner and business meeting on June 5 at 6 30 p.m. A dating class of 42 members will receive degrees on June 1, with Harold Lamb among them pursuing further study.
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Ang of Huron College
Coe L Crawford
Huron
Svil
Thorty
Fierre
Laurence Betts
Harold Lamb
Oxford
Black Hills Boy Is Flood Victim
In Sturgis South Dakota a 10 year old boy Clifford Cartensen died when a wagon overturned in Elk Creek after weekend storms. His father Louis Carstensen and the horses reached shore but the boy drowned and his body had not yet been recovered, feared swept downstream by high water.
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Sur
Black Hills
Clifford Cartensen
Elk Creek
Piedmont
Louig Carstensen
Carstensen
Kent
British Press Focuses Attention On Morgan Investigation
London reports indicate the Washington inquiry into J P Morgan has drawn strong British press interest rivaling coverage of the Geneva disarmament issue. Unclear if Morgan testified about personal income tax or company returns. British law treats profits and losses from stock trades as taxable. Income tax specifics are confidential, leaving Morgan's England totals unknown.
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Morgan
England
Stockmen urge tougher penalties for cattle rustlers
Dickinson North Dakota May 25. The Western North Dakota Stockmen's Association adopted a resolution urging district judges to impose more severe penalties on cattle rustlers. The body acted at its annual meeting held here yesterday.
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Western North Dakota Stockmen's Association
National Economic Planning behind the scenes
Washington dispatch notes private Administration ideas on a vast planning program. The inflation program is shelved and the farm bill debated by Wallace and Tugwell with professors. Authors project an allotment plan, while insiders say actual public construction spending will be far below authorized two billion loans to states and municipalities. The conservative leadership favors self-regulation and a free business course.
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Washington
Faul Mallon
Hays
Billy
Republic
Wallace End
Tugwell
Baker Claims Made No Profit On Deal
Cleveland May 25 Former secretary of war Baker testified in senate hearings that Morgan and company sold stock at no profit to themselves. He had bought 2,000 Alleghany shares below market as counsel for Van Sweringen interests and said he never made money, still holds part of the stock.
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Strike
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Commission
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Newton D. Baker
Secretary of War
J. P. Morgan and Company
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Morgan Company
Alleghany Corporation
Tani
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Morgan
George Whitney
William H. Woodin
the Treasury
Noriman H
Woodin
Secretary of the Treasury
John J. Pershing
Charles D. Hilles
New York
Public Works Bill Amendment Approved
Washington May 1995 a House Ways and Means subcommittee approved an amendment to the public works tax bill to cap capital loss deductions at one year. An investigation of capital gains and losses was ordered after Senate Morgan hearings. The panel showed interest in Senate testimony as it aims to raise 220 million dollars via higher income tax rates and new tax on domestic corporate dividends to fund the 3.5 billion public works bond issue.
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Senate
Senate Banking Committee
House
Georgia
Burns
Vendenberg
Michigan
Federal Reserve System
Reconstruction Corporation
Judiciary Committee
Mayors’ Conference
Congress
Akron
Ways End Means
Industria
Public’ Works
South Dakota inventors win patents this week
Washington granted patents to two South Dakotans. August Mueller of Yankton received a patent for a high powered automobile heater and Loyd G Wheat of Montrose secured a patent for a red and fused ring device. Roosevelt era press notes from Washington. May 25.
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Mueller
Yankton
G. Wheat
Montrose
Red & Fisted
Morgan and Company list shows Calvin Coolidge taxed in England
Senate records reveal financier J P Morgan paid income tax in Britain, not in the United States, prompting Congress to compare domestic and foreign tax laws. The hearing details Morgan's 1930 to 1932 English assessments and notes he reported losses, while stressing the era’s broad securities sales by Morgan to the public.
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Morgan
Senate
United States
Great Britain
Barkley
Democrat
Kentucky
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