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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1931
Page
5
Princess Rubia sister of King Zog of Albania accepts a contract to appear as a cabaret dancer in Vienna. Reports say the engagement to a young army officer was canceled by the king, leaving her grieved.
Vermillion October 30 Warren G Green governor of South Dakota accepts invitation from Herman C James USD president to attend the annual home coming festivities on Dakota Day October 31. He will view the parade from the official reviewing stand as it proceeds along main street. In the afternoon Governor Green
The Mikado opens at 4 15 in the Huron College auditorium with a dress rehearsal seen by 600 grade school children. Lee Bright directs the Civic Chorus as memories of past Mikado productions are recalled and anticipation for tonight’s performance grows.
President Hoover vows a public inquiry into William J Gardiner head of the Navy League after Gardiner accused him of trying to shrink the navy. Hoover cites alleged untruths and distortions and demands a public correction and apology following Gardiner’s remarks. Gardner rejects apology and calls for congressional probes into the Geneva arms talks and naval policy.
The piece recalls wartime food supply debates and alleged private discussions between the president and Ramsay MacDonald. It notes claims of undisclosed agreements and hints at Grandi of Italy proposing a one year armament holiday. It discusses potential shifts in fleet ratios among the United States Britain and Japan and references a London treaty framework.
Miller High School in Miller South Dakota held homecoming activities despite rain threats. The parade at 12:45 p.m. drew crowds as floats from students and local businesses lined the streets. The football game pitted Miller against Get underdog, a central South Dakota conference rivalry, while the auditorium program at 7:00 p.m. featured a school orchestra, dances, a one act play, minstrel numbers, and a gift presentation to the Homecoming queen with Glenn Spicer as emcee.
City briefs noting visitors, births, and travels including Mrs Edward and children Paula and Marshal visiting Miss All at her home in Ohio. Irma McDonald returns from Hastings. Rev G A McKinley family visiting Lake View. Birth announced at a Huron hospital. Local trips to Minneapolis for homecoming and illness in Blairstown. Public supper at Parish House Tuesday evening. Grace Hangen returns from a trio to the East and Midwest.
Ford Motor Company has restored a six dollar daily minimum wage, abandoning the seven dollar emergency rate in effect since December 1, 1928. A Hoover era conference preceded the move, with proportional raises across all plants and the removal of probationary pay rules as hiring resumes. The company claims wages remain the highest in the automotive field, noting the emergency rate cost about 55 million dollars over two months.
MINNEAPOLIS October 30 A new civil action contesting the financial dealings of Frank M Andrews former Vienna bank vice president is filed in district court The action involves a claims against the American Surety company bond and seeks 1031 80 the amount the bank alleges was due from Andrews at his death The widow Anna Andrews had previously won a $5000 life policy from the Commercial Men s Association after the bank death case was tried and ruled in her favor
Admitted include Kathleen Wyta Hur medical Mrs Harvey Fenner Esmond medical Gwen Miller Huron medical. Dismissed are Mrs M Schipporeil Hu ron RF Dr Mrs George E Smith and baby Huron William Byerly Hu ron A Abramson Broadland M di West Doland.
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