Hoover Plans 90 Million Seed Loan Aid For Drought
Washington November 15 The Hoover administration plans an appropriation of 90 million dollars for seed and fertilizer loans to farmers in drought areas for next years crops. The measure, drafted in Congress will be among the first to be presented when the short session opens December 1. Senator McNary of Oregon chairs the agriculture committee and may sponsor the bill. The seed loans will aid farmers in states in the drought area during the emergency relief period and likely be issued by the Department of Agriculture. The plan, with a broader public works program, aims to relieve unemployment as part of the administration's relief effort. The drought states include Iowa Nebraska Kansas Wyoming and Montana.
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Washington
Capitol
Congress
McNary
Oregon
Agriculture Committee
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Wyoming
Montana
Clara Bow Embezzlement Claim Provokes Grand Jury
Los Angeles district attorney Buran Fitts says a Daisy Devoe confession about embezzling 25000 from film star Clara Bow will be presented to the grand jury next Thursday. Devoe denies any confession and plans a damage suit against Fitts’s office over four hours of custody and forced opening of Bow’s strongbox.
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Los Angeles
Buran Fitts
Grand Jury
Daisy Devoe
Clara Bow
Fitt
Miss Devoe
Fitts
Fit
Ebow
New York
Probably Snow Is Forecast For Huron
An overcast sky with drizzling rain and falling temperatures raised the threat of snow in Huron and vicinity. The Weather Bureau forecast snow tonight and Sunday with much colder weather.
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Huron
Governent Weather Bureau
Mercury
Weather brief hints at cold change this weekend
South Dakota forecast shows partly to mostly cloudy skies with chances of rain or sleet in the southeast. Tonight and Sunday will bring colder air, with a noticeable drop in temperatures across the southeast and western regions, and lingering wintry mix possible Sunday in the east.
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South Dakota
Bosses Become More Human After Crash Says Stenographers
Chicago report surveys stenographers who say the stock crash changed bosses in offices. They note former bravado and quick firings gave way to more patient treatment, with many typists reporting steadier relations. Several workers asked not to be named.
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Chicago
Chicago Daily News
Note Decrease In Employment
Washington reports a 1.4 percent month to month drop in employment across 13 major industries, with payroll totals down 0.8 percent. October payrolls across 41,339 firms amounted to $4,840,914, employes, and weekly earnings totaled $122,578,265. Excluding manufacturing, employment fell 2.2 percent while payrolls rose 9.4 percent. Manufacturing saw a 1.4 percent employment drop and a 20 percent payroll decline. Four sectors gained employment: anthracite mining 5.5 percent, bituminous coal mining 1.0 percent, retail trade 3.8 percent, and crude petroleum production 0.2 percent. Other decliners included metalliferous mining, quarrying, telegraph, power-light-water, electric railways, wholesale trade, hotels and cannons.
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Washington
Labor Department
Department
Railroad auction to sell old Chicago and Alton line
Chicago reports the sale of the Chicago and Alton railroad on December 11 in Wilmington Illinois as part of absorption talks with the Baltimore and Ohio. The line valued around 1250000 with about 1100 miles of track has endured receiverships due to automobile growth, coal strikes and past debt totaling about 60 million. William G. Bierd has served as receiver since 1956, with a history of failed rehabilitations and multiple prior sales under various owners including Harriman and Union Pacific.
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Leo J. Ryan
Chicago
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Wilmington
Ill
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Alton and Sangamon
Springfield
Baltimore and Ohio
Dickerings
Ilinois
Wiliam G. Bierd
FE. H. Harriman
Harriman
Union Pacific
Pssem
Silk-Gloved Diamond Thieves Sought in Chicago Robbery
Three silk gloved bandits robbed a Chicago jeweler of gem worth 39000. The trio fled after threatening a man with a pistol at a hotel. Norbert Salter of New York identified suspects and police pursued leads as he recovered.
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Chicago
Jack Eriter
New York
Po Falestian
Dori
Salter
Norbert Salter
Ghostly Siegfried Appears During Covent Garden Ball
Herman Darewski, famed conductor of the Kingdom of Jazz, was startled when an armed, helmeted specter glided above the Covent Garden ballroom, vanishing as dancers watched. He described the apparition as Siegfried, hero grandson of Wotan, and fainted briefly as the band halted. Reports note Covent Garden’s haunted lore alongside Drury Lane and Haymarket legends.
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London
Herman Darewski
Siegfried
Wagner
Covent Iearden
Ahaken
Valhalla
Darewski
Covent Garden
Derewski
Wotan
Brucnhilde
Sheridan
Drury Lane
Haymarket
W A A Holds Hockey Banquet at Huron College
The Women's Athletic Association hosted a banquet at Ever Steens to close the girls hockey season. Sophomore class earned the season trophy with La Fola Shouse receiving the award. ten new members were inducted into the association.
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Huron College
Women's Athletic Association
Miss Ayres
la Fola Shouse
Majorie Pegg
Katherine Small
Amelia Weidenbsch
Thelma Wayne
Helen Knox
Dorothy Holland
Helen Albrecht
Muriel Buck
Thelma Anderson
Maxine Bryan
Plan For Fewer Working Days Consider Plan For Fewer Working Days
Chicago November 15. A proposal from the Railroad Security Owners president to cut railway workers to 26 days a month to create more jobs was studied by five leading railway brotherhoods. A telegram from Milton W. Harrison emphasized maintaining financial integrity and opposed an eight hour day with pay changes.
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Chicago
Railroad Security Owners Organization
Rilway Brotherhoods
Milton W. Harrison
National Association of Owners of Railroad
Public Unitity Securities
Harrison
Letters To Santa Begin Pouring In
Letters from children in Huron requesting a visit from Santa Claus in December arrived at The Evening Huronite office. They were dispatched to Santa at the North Pole and readers are urged to write to the Christmas editor to ensure he makes a long trip to Faror.
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Santa Claus
Huron
Old Santa
North Star
North Pole
Faror
Santa
Germany Cleared Of Blame In WWI Sabotage Cases
The American-German mixed claims commission ruled Germany bore no liability for two munitions disasters in the United States before U.S. entry into World War I. It found one case involved no German agent and the other lacked convincing evidence. The Kingsland New Jersey plant fire on January 11 1917 was cleared, while the Black Tom terminal blast was not proven to involve Germany.
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Washington
Germany
United States
Mixed Claims Commission
Hamburg
State Department
Black Tom
Lehigh Valley Railroad
New York Harbor
Kingsland
New Jersey
Canadian’ Car and Foundry Company
University Parade Opens Dakota Day With Milelong Floats
Vermillion November 15 A parade more than a mile long kicked off Dakota Day at the University of South Dakota homecoming. Miss Eva Nelson Elk Point led the procession as Miss Dakota. Alumni and visitors poured in while a pep rally drew crowds ahead of the North Dakota at South Dakota football game expected to draw about 5 006 attendees.
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University of South Dakota
Eva Nelson
Elk Point
Dakota
Abandoned machine gun nest found guarded in Chicago
Police guarded an abandoned machine gun nest in Chicago on November 15 as authorities inspected the site tied to followers of the late Joe Alella. The report notes the area was damaged and connected to a trap after Alella’s recent actions.
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Chicago
Joe Alella
Alello
12 Are Arrested In Liquor Raids Made Here By E L Senn
Sioux Falls deputy federal prohibition administrator E L Senn led a four day drive against illicit liquor in Huron and eight counties, yielding 12 arrests in Huron with a woman in custody and 50 more expected from the operation. Several defendants faced federal charges for possession and sale with bonds set, and state charges were pursued for additional suspects in the area. Senn indicated more warrants would follow and did not reveal future locations.
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Senn
Sioux
South Dakota
Huron
Minnehaha
McCook
Lake
Turner
Miner
Beadie
Kingsbury
Rock County
Minnesota
Aquor
Heron
U. S. Commission
John P. Sauer
A. B. Neely
Sauer
Howard Man
Otto Moenck
Howard
Richard Baldwin
Liberty
Herman Balsley
Lawn Ridge
Max Royhl
Neely
Leslie Biggerstaff
Merle Fredericks
Lake Preston
Sioux Falls
Sean
George DeWitt
Leo Cook
Wolsey
Tarry DeKok
Idaho Avenue
Joe Stewart
Frank Lantgen
Iowa Avenue
Chester B. Frost
Busy Corners
Dairy use in America climbs with milk cheese and ice cream gains
The department of agriculture reports record per capita consumption of dairy products in the United States with Americans drinking more milk and eating more cheese while ice cream intake has tripled over the past two years. Butter consumption remains the only exception to rising dairy use. The upward trend continues through the past decade.
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America
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Roy A Cave Attends Hand County Meeting
Hand County extension agent Roy A Cave attended a Hand County Extension club meeting yesterday. Cave gave a talk on agriculture information work underway in several counties. He said the crowd numbered around 200 people.
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Roy A. Cave
Hand County
Beadle
Werth Miller Yeterday Cyne Ae
I. Cave
Students Strike For Longer Hours For Co Ed Dating
BOZEMAN MONT Nov 15 A student strike at Montana State college disrupted campus life with tear gas bombs and pickets as students walkouts spread after demands to seven governing rule changes. Leaders vowed the action would continue until met. Police used tear gas to disperse a group seeking to announce the strike at the heating plant. Pickets camped at campus entrances urging peers not to enter the grounds. The unrest followed Dean Lina Herrick's order requiring women students to be in dormitories or sorority houses by 11 p m weekend nights instead of 12:15 a m.
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Bozeman
Mont
Montana State College
Elass
Lina B. Herrick
Parade Features Tiger Day Here
Huron high marked Tiger Day with a four block parade through downtown and a 2 pm football clash against Watertown on the athletic field. Watertown led 12 to 0 at the half as crowds filled the field after a Friday night rally, bonfire, and queen crowning led by Frederick Greene.
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Huron
Watertown
Huron High
Madison High School
Ilinois Avenue
Mildred Isish
Frederick Greene
Miss Irish
Huron Theater
Girls’ Council
Return of the Tigers
Boys’ Glee Club
Three Men Arrested After Vienna Car Crash
In Vienna three men Pete Stormo Ed Brauer and Helmer Grimley were jailed on $500 bonds after a morning crash that critically injured farmer John Hoffman. Stormo allegedly drove on the wrong side of the road while intoxicated. Grimley and Brauer faced intoxication charges. Hoffman was treated at his mother-in-law’s nearby home.
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Vienna
Pete Stormo
Ed Brauer
Helmer Grimley
Hayti
John Hoffman
Mgr. Hoffman
Stormo
Hoffman
Grimley
Brauer
Sioux City Hosts 3s Convention OMEA Overlooked
Dr Benjamin F Bailey of Lincoln reelected president of the American Interprofessional Institute at the closing section of the annual convention. Dr W F Whitcomb of Omaha was chosen vice president and William R Keulfer of St Paul reelected treasurer. New board members include Max Tolte St Paul Harbert T Park Sioux City and Thomas R Mimball Omaha. Sioux City named the 1671 convention city.
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Sioux City
Omea
Benjamin F. Bailey
Lincoln
Neb
American Interprofessional Institute
WF. Whitcomb
Omaha
William R. Keulfner
St Paul
Minn
Max Tolte
Harbert T. Park
A & Woodson
Slowx City
Thomas R.mimball
Slomx City
Con‘vention
Hoover Experts Oppose Discard of 18th Amendment
Washington reports the Hoover administration’s law enforcement commission has discarded repeal as a solution to Prohibition and plans to issue a preliminary report by January. Members debate strengthening the current system, with no four percent beet proposal or national referendum planned.
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John F. Chester Washington
Hoovers Law Enforcement Commission
Commission
Hoover
Fess
Ohio
Britten
Llingis
Brookhart
Iowa
Arthur J. Barton
Samti-Saloon League
Congress
Law Enforcement Commission
Hoover Sees Small Federal Deficit and Tax Cut Debate
President Hoover forecast a small deficit at year end and warned it could dampen support for extending the one percent income tax reduction. Senate Finance Chairman Smoot and Senator Reed signaled opposition to renewing the cut, noting the rate would revert unless Congress acts, unlikely without administration push.
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Washington
Hoover
Ben
Senate Finance Committee
Smoot
Utah
Reed
Pennsylvania
Congress
Freshman Basket Social At Huron College
The Huron college freshman class held a basket social in the college gymnasium raising about 24 dollars. Baskets sold up to 1.50, with many faculty members in attendance. Freshmen toured the Chamber of Horrors as an icebreaker before entering the gym. A student program featured Mervyn Hyink piano solo, Harold French reading, a men's quartet led by Gene Kingdon and others, Jewel Hyive’s freshmen poem, Eulalia Soidberg musical reading, and talks by Michio Terady and Anni Han on their impressions of the college.
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Huron College
Chamber of Horrors
Mervyn Hyink
Harold French
Gene Kingdon
Donald Streeter
Robert Bryan
Robert Hough
Jewel Hyive
Eulalia Soidberg
Michio Terady
Anni Han
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Great Falls
Glacier Park
Glacier Park Station
Kalispell
Helena
Havre
Covent Garden Theatre
E. L. Senn
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