Hartzell Sentenced to 10 Years in Drake Estate Case
Hartzell promoter of a Sir Francis Drake estate claim was found guilty on 12 federal counts of using the mails to defraud. Judge George C. Scott sentenced him to 10 years in a federal penitentiary and fined $2,000. Defense plans appeal.
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Sioux City
Oscar M. Hartzell
Sir Francis Drake
George C. Scott
Carlos Goltz
Brattzell
Hartzell
Anre
London
Francis Drake
Spanish Main
Goltz
Scott
United States
Don J. Preusmer
Baliff
Lee McNeely
City survey to aid needy workers in Huron
Relief efforts by Clyde Smith and local organizations begin a city canvass tomorrow to collect clothing, shoes, bedding, mattresses and household goods for the needy. Women will visit homes urging participation as The American Lay Society coordinates the drive.
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Worgen
Huron
Clyde Smith
Justice for Agriculture Day Postponed to Monday
The date for South Dakota Justice for Agriculture day is moved from Saturday to Monday November 20. Emil Loriks secretary Arlington said details must be worked out and Gov. Berry is in Washington. The farm protest is delayed to secure a successful demonstration and communications with officials.
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South Dakota
Emil Loriks
Arlington
Tom Berry
Washington
Loriks
Unheralded Pair Wins Vanderbilt Cup in Bridge Finish
An unknown quartet led by Frank Rendon and Phil Abramson won the Vanderbilt cup by 1160 points at 10 boards, beating Louis H. Watson and team. Fever, a lawyer and former chess champion, plus other members run bridge clubs in New York.Dividend news follows.
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New York
Frank Rendon
Phil Abramson
Sidney
Rusinow
Benjamin Fever
A. M. Barnes
Richard L. Fray
Sam Fry
Fever
Rendon
Weather Outlook for Vicinity and South Dakota
Por Hema xid Vicinity forecast shows light night and Thursday, temperatures slowly rising. In South Dakota, generally fair tonight and Thursday with a slow temperature increase.
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South Dakota
Hamburger Sandwich Ends Crime Career Mystery
Chicago reports Fred Kruger recounts how George Kramer was drawn away from crime by thoughts of a rare hamburger sandwich. Kramer, who planned a hold up, proposed a meal instead, then led them to a restaurant where he allegedly asked for hamburgers before police were alerted and Kramer was arrested.
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Chicago
Fred Kruger
George Kramher
Kruger
Kramer
Kitzchen
George
Russian Parley At Standstill In Moscow
Washington reports say deliberate Russian parley over a possible understanding before official recognition stalled after a two day recess with Maxim Litvinov. Officials cite Moscow’s past foreign policy and potential moral issues as delaying factors while Roosevelt seeks religious freedom assurances for American nationals.
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Washington
Moscow
Roosevelt
Maxim Litvinois
Russia
Township Bounty Contract Signing Meetings Called
Beadle county officials announced a series of township signings starting Friday to finalize cash bounties for wheat scriage reduction. Roy A. Cave noted the adjusted county average yield of 8.2 bushels an acre used for allotments, with 1,863 applications filed and contracts to be sent to Washington for approval.
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Beadle County
Roy A. Cave
Caie
Beadle Ty
Cave
Balk County
Washington
Witl
Ex-Convict Receives Five Year Penalty in Theft Case
Ex convict Chambers alias Lot Mayby jailed five years after theft of Randall Keith’s automobile. He aided by another ex convict on a joy ride from Lake Preston to Jamestown and Mitchell, with arrests of two others after a collision. Authorities linked car to parole and prior incarcerations, placing him on parole from Nebraska.
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N. D
Huron
Mitchell
Charebers
Nebraska Penitentiary
Liberty
Faulkton
C H Bowen Dies Suddenly at Faulkton
Trainmaster C H Bowen of the Chicago and North Western died suddenly at Faulkton around 9:20 AM after a stroke. He was 64, with about forty years of service begun in Boone Iowa and later at Huron and Tollock. Surviving are two daughters Helen and Lois, a son Eugene, a sister Cora Bowen, and a brother Jesse Bowen. Funeral planned at Kinyon chapel with burial in Elbridge, New York.
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C.H Bowen
Chicago and North Western Railway
Jesse P. Bowen
Elbridge
N. Y
Farm Uprising Rumors Questioned by White House Scouts
Washington reports the White House dispatched confidential scouts posing as writers and reporters to the farm trouble area ten days ago. They found the farm scare may be exaggerated by a radical minority while urban sales data suggest stronger farm sentiment in cities, with Sears Roebuck and Penney showing gains over last year.
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Bune Washington
White House
Eastern’ Administration
Telnis
Roebuck
Montgomery
Sears Roebuck
TC. Penney
Tillion Dolare
Roosevelt approves Woodin leave of absence and Morgenthau acts
President Roosevelt announces Secretary Woodin will take a complete leave of absence at week’s end while Henry Morgenthau Jr. serves as acting secretary. Undersecretary Acheson resigns. Morgenthau to be named to the Treasury post. Woodin to seek rest in Arizona and wind up personal affairs.
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Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Roosevelt
Secretary of Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Woodin
Henry Morgenthau
the Treasury
Washington
Dean Acheson
Morgenthau
Wootin
New York
Ahceson
Woodis
Treasury
Acheson
Arizona
Job Making Plans To Be Presented In Midwest Talks
Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota relief projects prepared for presentation to state and city officials with the Civil Works Administration. Mulock of Iowa relief committee led the state delegation, while Gov. Berry was slated to head South Dakota’s group including Longrie Cass and Mayor Burnside as possible members. Allocation totals of 400 million dollars to civil works were referenced, with emphasis on tentative federal readiness to provide substantial funds.
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Washington
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Civil’ Works “Administration
Mulock
Lowa
Public Works Administration
Tom Berry
South’ Dakota
EB. J. B. Longrie
H. M. Cass
Jail Breakers Still At Large In North Dakota
Redfield dispatch reports Biantz Staff and Clarence Mitchell, residents of Huron, remained at large after a successful jail break around midnight Monday. The escape followed an accident in October and authorities pursued leads without capture.
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Redfield
Biantz
Clarence” Mitchell
Huron
Bess
Dust storms in South Dakota reach 125000 tons per cubic mile
Brookings South Dakota November 15 1947 dust storms carried about 125000 tons per cubic mile of sand and silt into homes and stores. J Button of Starve college reports the agronomy department estimates labor to clean sites would cost hundreds of thousands of dollars. Wind peaked at 56 miles per hour in Brookings.
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Brookings
South Dakota
J. Button
Relief Plan As Explained By President Roosevelt
Washington officials gathered to hear Roosevelt explain a new relief plan to provide about four million people with 30 hours of work weekly. The plan aims to spend 400 million dollars on civil works through February, with long term projects under Jokes' guidance and Hopkins overseeing relief administration. By December 1, two million unemployed are to be at work. More than 500 officials accepted White House invitations.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Public Works Administration
White House
All Are Urged to Attend Luncheon in Huron Area
Businessmen of the Huron area are urged to attend the Chamber of Commerce luncheon to be addressed by G W Sulley of Dayton. The talk will cover practical business subjects and has drawn Sulley, a sought speaker who has addressed over 200 national and state associations.
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Huron
Chamber of Commerce
G. W.sulley
Itonhornow Gt
Marvin ‘Haighitt
Sulley
Dayton
le Oneot
Paul. K. Myers
the Cchamber
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Justice-For-Agriculture
Berry
Minnesota
St, Paul
Minnesota Farm Holiday Association
St Paul
Welter Groth
Minneapolis
State Association
Groth
America
Bismarck
William Langer
P. C. Labre
Farmers National Grain Corporation
American Telephone and’ Telegraph
Litvinoff
Allen Township
Altoona
Payzie
Banner Township
Center
Dearborn Township
Pleasant Hill
Elan
C.H. Bowen
Paulkton
Caudi Railroad
Los Angeles
John
Huston
Walter Pash
Greta ‘Nissen
Paue Mallon
Paul
Yalilion Dollant
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