Bishop Cannon Indicted By U S For Irregularities
Washington reports Bishop James Cannon Jr and Miss Adam Burroughs of Richmond were indicted by a grand jury on ten counts for violating the federal corrupt practices law during the 1928 presidential campaign. They allegedly failed to report contributions from Edwin Jameson totaling 65 500 and faced seven other charges. The indictments stem from senate campaign funds findings, with witnesses including those from Nye committee hearings. No trial date was set, and penalties cite up to 10 000 fine and two years imprisonment.
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Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Miss Adam
Burroughs
Richmond
Southern Methodist
Carrie
Smith Democrats
Miss Burroughs
Cannan
Mise Burroughs
Edwin C. Jameson
New York
Jameson
Canyon
Senate Campaig Funds Committee
Senate
Nye
North Dakota
Joseph Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Bhop Cannon
J. Sidney Peters
Newport News
Dr. Peters
Glass
Virginia
House
Representative Tinkham
Massachusetts
Mitchell
Tinkham
Caraway
Arkansas
Bishop Cannon
Senate Lobby and Campaign Funds Committee
Conviction Sought To Please Public In Capone Tax Case
The government charged by Al Capone's attorneys with trying to convict the gangster on income tax violations merely to appease public uproar. Albert Fink argued before the federal jury that the key issue was whether a verdict of guilty could be bought with insufficient evidence to satisfy supposed public excitement. The jury had heard prosecutors claim Capone had a large income and attempted to conceal it and evade taxes.
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Federal Building
Chicago
al Capone
Albert Fink
Aed
Fick
Capone
Enroll In Scout Leadership Course at Huron College
Seventeen men joined the training course for scout leaders at Huron College last night. Elementary section members include Carl B. Quail Leo Walder Francis Ford Orville M. Hill J W Ketler Rev Lloyd C Bayder Donald Hobart Dr L S Betts F F Dock Lyle Barton Clarence Wirich and L H Bowie. Classes continue the next four Thursday evenings with possible additions at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron College
Carl B. Quail
Leo Walder
Iroquois
Francis 3. Ford
Orville M. Hill
J. W. Ketler
Lloyd C. Bayder
Donald Hobart
Hitchcork
L. 5. Betts
F. F. Dock
Lyle Barton
Clarence Wirich
L. H. Bowie
Pictures Taken By Miss French For New Book
Miss Louise French a Latin professor at Huron College used a Mediterranean cruise in 1238 to photograph Virgil and Malian scenes for a new Horace edition by Dr John C Rolfer of the University of Pennsylvania. Her 131+ cruise photos reached cruise members and were used by Eastman Kodak and the Bureau of University Travel for outreach and teaching prints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise French
Huron College
Virgil
Horace
John C. Rolfer
University of Pennsylvania
Miss French
Eastmen Kodak Company
Bureau of University Travel
Service Bureau For
New York
Bruening Cabinet Wins Confidence Vote in Reichstag
Berlin officials report Chancellor Heinrich Bruening's cabinet secured a confidence vote 270 to 24 in the Reichstag. The tally followed shifts as the economic party pledged support, aligning with the nationalists led by Alfred Hugenberg. A separate motion against General Wilhelm Groener failed 233 to 21 with 16 abstentions.
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Berlin
Ofdh
Heinrich Bruening
Reichstag
Adolf Hitler
National Socialists
Alfred Hugenberg
Rorties
Economic Party
Wilhelm Groener
Huron Students To Travel To Mitchell For Game
A group of 150 Huron college students and a 30 piece band will travel to Mitchell tomorrow afternoon to back the Huron Scalpers against Dakota Wesleyan in the Wesleyan Blue and White game. They will leave from campus in cars and trucks and participate in the homecoming parade and halftime performance. Scores will be available by telephone at 4151 after the h
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Huron College
Mitchell
Huron
Dakota Wesleyan
Wesleyan
Ralph Nohlgren
Huron Rootera
Requie
Watertown
Four Murderers Executed in Chicago
Four condemned men were electrocuted at the county jail after midnight. A last minute stay narrowly saved one inmate, insanity petition. Executed were Frank Jordan and Charles Rocco plus John Popescus and Silas Davis. Richard Sullivan and Frank Bell were among others facing the chair with Bell granted a stay minutes before execution.
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Crcago
Thoma
Frank Jordan
Alla Carlson
Anthony Rubhy
Patrick Durkin
Charles Rocco
John Popescus
Courtney Merrill
South Side
Richard Sullivan
Silas Davis
Christ Votes
Frank Bell
Sullivan
Weather forecast for Huron and Rising Dakota region
Weather notes for Huron and Dakota area show fair tonight and Saturday with cold tonight and potential frost. Weekend forecast calls for fair tonight and higher temperatures Saturday with slight warming, local low temperatures on the plains.
Grape Concentrate Sale Ruled Against Prohibition Laws
Federal Judge Merrill E. Otis held Ukish Grape Products Co Inc of New York guilty on seven counts for selling unfermented grape concentrate intended for making alcohol. Fines totaled 100 per count for the company, 40 per count for former Kansas City manager Brunetti, plus 100 on two possession counts for the company. Brunetti acquitted on two counts. Attorneys warned of an appeal. The case indicated the product could yield 10 to 15 percent alcohol in weeks. witnesses described intoxicating effects and use as a “grape juice” product.
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Kansas City
Merrill E. Otis
Otis
Ukish Grape Products Co., Inc
New York
Albert E. Brunetti
Ukiah
Brunett
Way
J. Gorman
Defausi
City Water Ban Lifted Local Hydration Rules Relaxed
Huronians may sprinkler trees and lawns anytime as city water ban is permanently removed by city water commissioner G. M. Anderson. The artesian well now yields about 600000 gallons daily with river supplies steady. projected total use should not exceed 900000, and tests by Layne North Co. for Armour and Co. are underway with Chicago samples due midweek.
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G. M. Anderson
Anderson
Layne North [Santeal Company
Riverside Park
Chicago
Layne
Fcr
James River
Armour and Company
Scout Fund Near $2,000 Mark in Huron Drive
Workers in Huron's annual Boy Scout finance drive neared the $1,907.00 pledged total by noon from 243 cards as publicized by general chairman George M. Townsend. Fifteen percent of the amount is paid to solicitors. progress toward a $3,000 goal supports maintaining the Scout office next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
George M. Townsend
Ier
Ranta
Boy Scout
Huton
Amos Ill But Carries On With Radio Act
Chicago October 28 The AMOS and ANDY team continues radio work despite illness. Amos Gosden confined to bed with inflamed throat and fever yet microphone remains in room for nightly broadcast. Partner Mandy by his side as process goes on despite health.
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Amos
Chicago
Mandy
National Broadcasting
Amon
Real Fire
Gosden
List Sian
Representative objects to forced sale of roughage
RAPID CITY October report states Congressman William Williams protested seed loan collectors pressing farmers to sell roughage for seed loans. Secretary Arthur M Hyde acknowledged the protest and said department actions against forced sales were under review, noting much of the roughage is low quality Russian thistle. The letter urged not to compel farmers to sell feed needed for livestock during winter.
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Rapid City
Oct
William Williams
Arthur M. Hyde
Grand Forks
Williamson
Drum Corps Heads to Wessington Springs Parade
Members of the Huron American Legion Auxiliary drum corps traveled to Wessington Springs for the town’s fourth annual homecoming activities. They were scheduled to march in the homecoming parade at 10 45 this morning and hoped to be present for the festivities with the high school.
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Huron American Legion Auxiliary
Wessington Springs
Wessington Springs High School
Safe Stolen In'23 Found At Frankfort
On a mail route Paul Bairt spotted a safe in Timber creek bed near the Frank Cooke farm. Investigators said the dry creek revealed a now-broken safe believed stolen in 192%. Papers and records show it belonged to Independent Oil Co of Doland, with little money recovered.
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Frankfort
Oct
Paul Bairt
Frank Cooke
H. H. Hansen
Independent Oil Co
Doland
Edison Nearing Death After Six Days Without Nourishment
Thomas A. Edison remains in a deep stupor toward coma as death nears likely within hours. He has not taken liquids for ten days and had a meagre meal of stewed yearn six days ago. Dr. Hubert Howe states his condition worsens, with sleep growing deeper and heart action slightly changed. In a late bulletin, Charles Edison said the inventor is sleeping quietly. A related note reports Colorado land withdrawn from homestead entry in a disputed railroad land grant matter by the Interior Department.
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Edison
Inventor
Robert J. Cavagnaro
West Orange
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
Geld
Hubert
Howe
Dr. Howe
Charles
Washington
Interior Department
Colorado
Japanese Ambassador Urges Japan to Alter Anti American Stance
Tokyo dispatch reports Ambassador Debuchi urged Japan to reconsider its stance on an American observer joining League of Nations talks on the Sino Japanese dispute. Tokyo and the cabinet weighed the message as Washington pressed for participation despite Tokyo's objections. The League ratified inviting the United States to arbitrate the Sino Japanese conflict over protests from Japan.
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Council of Geneva
Washington
America
League of Nations
League
Orient
Tokyo
Japan
China
Sane Vanes
Geneva
Council of the
United States
Aristide Briand
Kenkichi Yoshigawa
France
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
Poland
Spain- Norway
Peru
Ireland
Juxo Slavia
Guatemalame
Panama
Manchuria
Stimson
League Council
Simatory
State Department
Edtom
Geneva Organization
Debuchi
Minneapolis Police On Water Wager Ironclad Sobriety Rule
Minneapolis officials announced a strict sobriety policy for officers after a gun squad member appeared intoxicated while driving. Mayor W A Anderson said sobriety will be an ironclad rule at all times since officers may be called upon to use mental and physical faculties at a moment’s notice.
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Minneapolis
W. A. Anderson
Labor Pledges To Help Unemployed at AFL Convention
VANCOUVER British Columbia October 6 The American Federation of Labor approved an unemployment relief program and ended a list annual convention. William Green elected president pledged to seek congressional relief if unemployment remains high. The seven point plan includes currency stabilization shorter hours child labor prohibition national planning more workers and boosting brewing of mild beer. The federation endorsed temporary and permanent relief funded by public and private sources while rejecting unemployment insurance or dole. All officers reelected and Cincinnati chosen for the 15th convention.
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Vancouver
B.C
American Federation of Labor
America
William Green
Federation
Congress
United States
Cincinnati
Uphold Verdict In Minnesota Land Sales Case
The Supreme Court upheld a Martin County district court verdict authorizing Eugene Alton of Spirit Lake to recover 1.54 dollars from W. G Hecht, a real estate dealer, as the balance of a commission for selling Texas land owned by Hecht. The case centers on commissions claimed for a land sale and the appellate ruling confirms payment due.
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Paul
Supreme Court
Martin County
Minn
Eugene Alton
Spitit Leke
W. G Hecht
Alton
Texas
Hecht
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U. S
Anti-Smith Group
Scout
Hitler
Huron-Wesleyan
Changchun
Kirin
Japanese War Department
Prentiss B. Gilbert
Goon
M. Yoshizawa
Aberdsen Tomorow
Tod Eee
Homsroming
Fierte
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