Truck License Case Delayed By Federal Court
A three judge federal panel in Sioux Falls delayed ruling on the constitutionality of South Dakota motor truck license law for at least a day after hearing a full trial. State and truck operators disputed the license computation based on chassis weight, while witnesses including a Sioux City engineer and highway officials testified on depreciation, highway costs, and tax levies. The court took the case under advisement after four witnesses testified for the state and truckers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
M. Q. Sharpe
Yow
Minnesota
W. S. Williams
Sioux City
Hugh Abel
State Highway Department
B. W. Baer
Asa B. Tyler
Hughes County
J. Maughs Brown
Vermillion
South Dakota Club Nominating Reports Highlight Meeting
At Mitchell the South Dakota Federation of Women's clubs held a morning session with nominating committee and three state chairmen presenting reports. Speakers included Mrs. N F Nelson Pierre music chairwoman and Mrs. Jennie Sanders Armour art chairwoman. A missionary talk by Mrs A Fulton Johnson Mitchell on The Indian of Today followed a children pageant. Past presidents club elected Mrs Carl Gunderson Mitchell president. other officers listed. A J MacPhail Saskatchewan Wheat Pool president died after three weeks illness.
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Mitchel
South Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs
N. F. Nelson
Pierre
Jennie Sanders
Armour
Frank Huss
Rapid City
Indian Welfare
A. Fulton Johnson
Mitchell
C. W. Pugsley
State College
Carl Gunderson
Graham Hall
Dakota Wesleyan University
Julius Johnson
Winona Axtell Lyon
Sioux Falls
Leora V
Special Budget Bill Final Passage At Beadle County Session
Beadle County commissioners in a special session at the wet house completed final passage of a supplementary budget due to heavy draining on six funds. The measure adds 4900 for mothers pension, 8000 for poor relief, 1250 for boarding prisoners, 710 for juror and witness fees, 306 for court expenses and stenographer, and 2500 for sheriff fees and mileage, totaling 17500 and covered by surpluses to avoid new tax levy. Chairman Frank Matzke presided. other members Frank Kuehn W Huron W M Davis Wal e Arthur Miller Bonilla and John Lewin Huron attended.
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Beadle County
Mothers
Mileago
Frank Matzke
Virgil
Frank Kuehn
Huron
W. M. Davis
Wale
Arthur Miller
Bonilla
John Lewin
Thomas Gaughan Found Guilty in Statutory Charge
Thomas Gaughan a 22 year old Wessington youth was found guilty by a circuit court jury of a statutory charge. Judge W W Knight Brookings sentenced him to an indefinite term of not less than one nor more than seven years in the state penitentiary at Sioux Falls. Gaughan was taken to Sioux Falls by Hand county officers. The jury deliberated seven hours.
Edison Funeral Plans Light Displays Across Cities
Edison laid to rest today as cities planned tributes with lights off or on during the funeral hour. Akron and Detroit prepared memorials honoring his career, with turns of street lights and public school services noted.
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Akron
Harvey 5
Firestone
Edison
Mina Miller
Detroit
Denver
Henry Ford
Edison Funeral Mass and Nationwide Pause for Light Pioneer
The nation marks the death of Thomas Edison with a private funeral in Glenmont and a public call to pause one minute at 2 o clock local time to honor his life. President Hoover unable to attend. Mrs. Hoover travels to the services as thousands gather in tribute.
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Edison
Chicago
Woodrow Wilson
LIGHT
Rosedale
Hoover
Washington
Tomorow
France
Stephen J. Herden
Army
Marine Corps
National Guard
Navy
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Hal
Regina
Sask
A. J. “MacPhail
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Thomas Gaughan
Wessington
State Penitentiary
Phoenix
Mr. Ford
Bser
Aed
Oxfords
Bartlett's
Oxford
Luxor
Paris
Erorect
Cleveland
New Lot Boys
Subway Specials
Lily
Strongtex & Pet Wool Nashue
Husking Mittens
Lades Farce
Habicht
Skinner's Satin Crepe
Skinner
Elpecial
Manchester
Godman
Carter
Shorty
Bloomer
Carter's
Shaker
Annies
Davis
Masons
Bologna
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