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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1930
Page
4
The passage traces Murrel’s escalation from crime to a violent crackdown, noting bloodshed and the shift from complacency to action. It argues that crime, though not visibly rising, is eroding decent society and urges strong measures to crush this criminal influence.
Opponents of the 3 per cent registry tax for motor vehicles in South Dakota warn it shifts burden from real estate and personal property, may not benefit the public, and could raise overall costs. They argue the tax targets only out of state owners and large properties, increases administration costs, and diverts highway funds to general revenues. The debate is expected to influence voters next Tuesday.
A political critique argues Senator William H. McMaster hides a flawed South Dakota record, citing debt, alleged corruption during his governorship, and failure to show tangible benefits from Washington. The piece warns that endorsing his policy of keeping the record private would undermine public accountability and voter control.
A historical reflection links early frontier lawlessness in Teonemee Kentucky and Mississippi with modern crime, noting eras of banditry along the Wilderness Trail and the Natches trace. It criticizes complacent law enforcement and describes cities like Natchen-Under-the-EZ as examples of ignored danger.
The Minneapolis Tribune argues adding upper river improvements to a federal program would speed unemployment relief and hasten nine foot channel completion. It urges priority for projects vital to the Northwest and stresses employment, economic stimulus, and long term regional development.
A South Dakota editorial argues for Judge James Brown in the upcoming Supreme Court election, praising his record, independence, and civic involvement. It notes the November contest focuses on Brown with a GOP backdrop, while forecasting broader political outcomes and continued support for Royal Johnson in Congress.
Long OCR page shows a radio programming grid with numerous station call signs and show names, plus a section about a Huron high school boys glee club considering uniforms. The text lists many programs and performers across stations and ends with choir member names and a pianist.
Three Huron Girl Scouts Marjorie Brown Elizabeth Cone and Marjorie Hill earned First class ranks at a Sunday ceremony in the College chapel with 65 girls receiving badges. Numerous proficiency badges were awarded across Lacotah troop 1 Sacajawea troop 2 and Sheanatap troop, with leaders Mrs. Irwin A. Churchill and Mrs. Lillian Love overseeing ceremonies and pledges.
The Thorp Thread and Thindle elug club reorganizes for 1931 and will continue the sewing project. Mrs G O DePeel hosts as local leader with Mildred Stacey as assistant. The 11 members have not elected new officers and will show textile books and State Fair prizes at the next community cab meeting. Several members will attend the Junior Short Course in Brookings in December.
Blanche Harmon of Gordon City reflects on three years with the Thorp Thread and Thimble 4-H club. The group started as a cooking club in 1927 and shifted to clothing in 1928, sending members to Brookings short courses and winning awards at county and state fairs. The club earned prizes, raised funds for camps, and planned future growth including a second gold seal.
A listing of transfers in Kingsbury County shows Arlington property moves from City of Arlington to Allen L. Corey and back, plus various lot and section transfers. Several parcels include small payments and fractions, with names like Isiah Nelson, John N. Nelson, Alice M. Jenkins, Merle T. Jenkins, Peter O’Hara, Joseph Carmody, Mabel Carmody, George Tisden, Tilden NW F, Otto Thompson, Julia Creppe, Selmar Lee, Andrew Lee, Henry M. Gunderson, and Ad. Waby, Adm. Details cover sections and subdivisions across multiple townships and dates.
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