Senate Debenture Battle Drives Farm Relief Fights
The farm relief conference resumes talks in Washington on May 31 as McNary signals possible recede from the debenture clause and send the dispute to the Senate. Hoover pressure and looming votes shape next week with Borah and Nye bills, while census reapportionment and tariff plans await action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farm Relief Conference Committee
Senate
House
McNary
Oregon
Haugen
Town
Hoover
Éliminvatresr Seco
Troy Petestal
Borah
Idaho
Nye
North Dakota
Sloover
Jones
Watson
Indiana
Smoot
Utah
Finance Committee
Body of girl found in swamp near Twerron Indiana
The slain young woman about 20 was found in a swamp four miles south of Twerron Indiana. Coroner Miller said she died about two weeks earlier from a crushed skull. A girl missing from Calumet City Alma Siefrig is suspected as identification, with Chicago authorities alerted.
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Twerron
Ind
Here
C. H. Miller
Porter County
Donald McLain
Margaret Riggs
Hammond
Alma Siefrig
Calumet City
Briggs
Miss Selfrig
Temblors Ravage Argentina Toll Rises
Earthquakes in two Argentine villages killed 38 and injured over 100. Villa Armel suffered 15 deaths and 60 injuries, Las Malvinas 18 deaths and 40 injuries. Villages were largely destroyed with many homes burned and a bridge collapsed as tremors continued through the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Villa Armel
Las Malvinas
Villa Atuel
Rogers Is Free In Second Trial In Watertown
In Watertown on May 81, Rogers was acquitted of the July 16 1927 slaying of Roy D Landers in a hotel room. The verdict of not guilty came after a nine day circuit court trial. Rogers bond was exonerated and the defense argued the killing was to protect his wife Patty Rogers from dishonor. The state claimed Lander was lured to the room to extort money.
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Watertown
Mnton HH
Rogers Toflay
Roy D.lander
Rogers
A. B. Jaynes
Wander
Patty Rogers
Lander
Grain futures prices slide on mixed international signals
Chicago May prices fell across wheat and rye as profits from selling declined after unfavorable foreign news and end month settlements. May wheat hovered near 94 3/4 to 95 while July wheat traded 96 1/2 to 97 1/2. Corn opened 1 to 2 lower. May around 79 3/4 and July 80 1/2 to 81. A brief recovery appeared as buyers returned amid lower losses.
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Chicago
Winnipes
Liverpool
Winnipeg
Canadian Northwest
Germany
United States
Reese Elevator Destroyed In Overnight Turon Fire
Firemen battled an all night blaze at the Sheldon F. Reese elevator and grain mill in Turon destroying the main building and most grain stock. Losses exceed 30000 dollars with about 20000 recoverable by insurance, two months to rebuild, and a truck also lost. The 10 inch water main helped curb spread while records were saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon F. Reese
Reese
Huron
Hames
Dons
Clyde Casey
Casey
Turon
Missionary Held by Rebels in Amoy China
Mrs C H Halleman of Springfield South Dakota reports a letter from her husband Dr Hal leman kidnapped last week when Chinese forces looted the Lungyanchow mission of the American Reformed Presbyterian church. The letter from Lungyen chow mentions ransom, says captors treat him well and may free him within a week if no attack occurs, and notes officials are negotiating for his release.
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Amoy
China
C. H. Halleman
Springfield
S. D
Lungyanchow
American Reformed Presbyterian Church
Halleman
Lungyenchow
Lungting
Tpukien
Willin
Luneling
Chinese Chamber ‘of Commerce and
Nord
Mr. Helleman
South Dakota conducts first two day school for auto headlight adjusters
Brookings May 34 The states first two day training school for automobile headlight adjusters opened at South Dakota State College this morning with 9 applicants enrolled to take licenses. An official examination will close the session tomorrow afternoon with results expected from eastern South Dakota's representatives.
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Jradligit
Brookings
South Dakota State, College
South Dakota
Nogn
Forest Fires in Nippon Isles Report Mass Casualties
Fires on southern Saghalien island cause fear of 100 dead and over 1,000 homes burned. Communications collapse as railways and telegraphs fail. Mackahama village reportedly wiped out with many killed. Survivors face hunger and exposure amid scorched fields.
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Pokyo
Saghalien Island
Asai Shimbun
Mackahama
Bsutori
Wsutori
Insanity Plea Planned in Macon Woman’s Murder Case
In Macon Georgia May 1931 Mrs Powers widow 71 seeks insanity defense in murder case. Man Chester Manchester 21 confesses to killing Parks lured by newspaper ad for a home. Prosecution seeks grand jury and early June term. Police cite multiple insured young men by Powers with her as beneficiary.
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Macon
Mus. J
Art Manchester
Police
Insurance Harles Garperfect
Manchester
Grand Juy
Bibb County
Parks
Powers
Results Of Jerauld Quizzes Reported In County
WASSINGTON SPRINGS May 31 Special Out of 108 eighth grade students in Joerauld county 83 are satisfactory 25 remain undecided County Superintendent Alice McDonald reports Twenty diplomas were awarded at the city schools and Lane saw 12 graduates Alpena has not reported
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Wassington Springs
Joerauld
Alice McDonald
Lane
Alpena
Insurance man seeks dismissal of appeal over $25000 judgment
Carl W. Peffer, a local insurance man, asked the circuit court of appeals in St. Paul to dismiss Northwestern Public Service Company's appeal from a $25,000 federal judgment. Peffer was injured in an automobile collision last February with a car owned by the service company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Paul
Carl W. Pteiler
Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Paul
Northwestern Public Service Company
Federal District
Pefffer
Service Company
Germany and creditors agree on Young plan conditions
Paris reports Germany and creditor experts have reached preliminary accord on lifting the lien on German railways and several German terms tied to accepting the Young plan. The parties also agreed to pursue reimbursement of wartime marks from Belgium, leaving the final negotiations to the two governments.
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Germany
Paris
Twov
State faces Coyne successor puzzle in South Dakota
The South Dakota statehouse weighs the death of Lieutenant Governor C J Coyne and whether Governor Bulow can fill the vacancy. Debates focus on succession lines, constitutional provisions, and impact on 1930 races including Gladys Pyle’s possible governor role and a potential U S Senate bid. Debate includes whether the lieutenant governor position is vacant or filled by appointment and subsequent heir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank &. Wagapei
Associated Press
Pierre
C. J. Coyne
Repubean
South Dakota
State House
W W. J. Bulow
United States
Senate
Gladys Pyle
Chillir
Sone
Davison County Depositors Form Association to Challenge Law
A Davison county group formed the Association of Depositors in Closed Banks to oppose the repeal of the state bank guaranty law and seek payment of certificates of indebtedness. Davison county joins eight such groups statewide with officers elected and a board. a one dollar membership fee and ten percent of recovered deposits are planned to fund initial expenses.
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Mitchell
Davison County
South Dakota
Association of
Sioux City High Bans Bare Leg Attire After Stipends
Sioux City Iowa May 31. Central High School faculty ban bare leg attire following prior ban on stipends for female students. The move targets the feminine student body as school policy tightens dress standards amid campus debates.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Central High School
Weather Outlook for Huron and South Dakota
Weather warns of showers in Huron with little temperature change through tonight and Saturday. South Dakota expects showers with no significant temperature shift tonight into Saturday.
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Huron
South
Dakotas
Jubilant London Morning After Party Results
Jubilant reactions at the party headquarters as leaders hailed magnificent results and asserted government confidence. Conservative and Liberal centers offered cautious or declined comments, with officials avoiding further statements.
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London
Hansay Macdonald
Hiber
Welladver
Hoth Conservativn
Che Rchaits
Burden of Modern Warships Highlighted by Secretary Stimson
Washington May 31 Secretary Stimson warned that the United States naval program costing 1 170 800 000 dollars imposes a heavy global burden. He argued that if the U S proceeds other nations would follow and incur unproductive expenditures over the next 18 years alongside President Hoover s remarks on naval disarmament and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Slimson
Hoover
Arlington National Cemetery
Stimson
Three Huron Men Escape Serious Injury In Car Fire
A sedan carrying Howard Shober Jr, William Plummer, and KR Westre left the road 18 miles south of Huron, rolled into a ditch, and burned. Shober suffered a minor cut and bruises while the other two were only slightly bruised. The car, a total loss, burst into flames as they crawled free after a sharp turn to avoid a parked vehicle. Friends transported the men to Turon.
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Howard Shober, Jr
California Avenue
William. Plummer
Giah Avenue
KR. T. Westre
Tams
Rugkin Park
Huron
Shober
Turon
Labour Party Nears Clear Majority in British Election
London May 3. With three quarters of Commons seats reported Labor leads for a clear majority, Y25 seats secured of 808 needed while opponents total 229. Baldwin Lloyd George and MacDonald reelected alongside their children Oliver Baldwin and Megan, signaling a pivotal election moment.
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London
House of Commons
Labor Party
Laborites
Omen
Britain
Stanley Baldwin
David
Lloyd George
Ramsay Macdonald
Baldwin
Oliver Baldwin
Megan
Plan 4-H Club Camp Meeting Set in Beadle County
Beadle county 4-H leaders from over 40 clubs plan a second conference in Huron on Saturday to finalize details for the State Fair grounds camp scheduled for June 26 to 29. The session will cover attendance options, meals, dorm supervision, fees, swimming pool, and vesper services, with camp under H M Jones and county agents supervising. The group will also discuss August Junior fair preparations and the fair parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beadle County
Huron
Farmers’ Advisory Room
Stirling
L P.m
State All Grounds
Nadiie
Clu
Seenrc
H. M. Jones
Hia
Louis Thompson
Clvl
Sara Dewing
A. Cave
Mrs Snyder Stabbed by Maid in Cleveland Home
Mrs Dorothy Snyder wife of attorney Alonzo M Snyder was stabbed to death at her home in Cleveland Ohio authorities say the assailant is Anne Steuan a maid who allegedly argued over her wages and then attacked. Police reported the maid fled and was pursued.
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Dorothy Snyder
Cleveland
Alonzo M. Snyder
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Francis M. Stephenson
South America
All Night
Nippon Isles
Georgia
Jerauld
Coyne
Yaverney
M’donald Party
Brittin
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