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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1929
Page
3
Wellington Springs October 1 The Rialto theater will close tomorrow for improvements including new sound machinery. The operator’s room will be remodeled and walls altered to ensure best sound effects.
Redfield selects Max Plander of Sioux Falls to design the park grounds as part of the city beautification project. The decision marks the first major step in carrying out the park improvement plan.
Aberdeen October reports that forty musicians work for the Northern Normal band under Pref Howard B. Goodsell. Two practices weekly and intensive work ahead for athletic contests and homecoming. Last year the band toured the northwest. a similar trip is planned. Orchestra work will begin with thirty five members. officers are Joly H. Iszler president, John Elsing vice president, Jonnie Weisman secretary-treasurer.
A local ordinance in Marion proposes prohibiting trucks on Main Street and directing heavy traffic to alleys to protect the newly improved thoroughfare. Supporters argue the main street risks damage if trucks continue to pass.
City council proposes an ordinance forcing all trucks to park off Main Street and require loads to be handled at store rear loading areas instead of the front sidewalk. Automobiles with trailers are similarly affected as part of the regulation package.
Leola area sees a new town Stuart nine miles northwest of Leola on the Mound City and Eastern railway. The old town Long Lake must move about a mile south. Prospective business men, especially elevator operators, show strong interest amid heavy grain shipments from the lake district. Crean shipments reach over a hundred caAua day in spring as trucks haul grain to Leola. Another town nine miles west of Long Lake is planned to be the winter terminus.
Thirteen pails of cement were required to fill a cavity dug in the floor of the Hughes County jail in Pierre where inmates worked on a secret plan. An investigation followed into the attempted escape or mischief.
Prisoners Jack Kirka and James Burley attempted to burrow from their cells using a gas pipe. Sheriff C E Crew discovered dirt concealed beneath their bunks, halting the escape. Both men are held on larceny charges.
In Fedora on Oct 1 farmers in the area cut corn for feed due to scarce provisions of other feeds. The dry weather damaged crops with alfalfa and prairie hay also yielding poorly this year.
The Huron Pierre bus leaves Huron at 2 46 p m making connections with trains north at Wolsey at 8 38 p m arrives in Pierre at 7 00 p m. It departs Pierre at 6 30 a m connects with the Wolsey south train at 10 20 a m and arrives back in Huron at 10 45 a m.
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