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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1931

Page

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Corey Seeks Democratic Governor Nomination in 1932

L E Corey editor of the Wagner Post and former state representative announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor in 1932. He criticizes Senator Bulow and notes Fred R Smith remains bank superintendent despite embezzlement terms. Corey cites past legislative roles and a reform push, detailing a promise not to reappoint Smith and his break with Bulow. U S G Cherry also enters the Senate race as a Democratic candidate.

House of Representatives State Volunteer Tax Conference Smith Corey Bulow U. S. G. Cherry Sioux Falls

Sheriff Miller’s death blamed on county officials and dance halls

In Brule county near Chamberlain, Sheriff C. D. Miller was killed in a Sunday morning dance hall brawl. Priest Rev. T. O Gorman charged county commissioners with lax oversight of dance halls, while public demand for entertainment was cited. Three men, Ivan and Arthur Westlake and Vern West, are held with a hearing anticipated.

Kimball C. D. Miller Brule County Chamberlain O'Gorman Kimball Auditorium L. E. Canfield Academy Mr. O'Gorman Miller Ivan Arthur Westlake Vern West

Huron Faces $6,725 Suit Over Street Pavement Dip

City of Huron is named in a $6,725 claim by Selene R. Fish through Bruell and Henderson of Redfield. The suit seeks hospital, surgical, travel, and pain compensation for injuries alleged July 24 to August 27 after a Dakota avenue dip in the pavement caused the jolting. City Attorney John P. Sauer is reviewing the filing with City Auditor M. F. Walt.

Huron Selene R. Fish Dakota Avenue South John P. Sauer Bruell and Henderson Redfield M. F. Walt

Weather Outlook for South Dakota Ends Parity Tonight

Reading shows a weather summary for South Dakota with changes expected by Friday night. Forecast mentions temperatures near average and light to moderate winds with no major storms on the horizon.

Ex-Convict Prefers Return to Prison Over Hard Times

Oscar Benson 44 of Columbus pleaded guilty in district court to third degree burglary and was sentenced by Judge John C. Lowe to one to five years. Benson had earlier served four years for manslaughter and said he preferred going back to prison where meals are assured. He robbed a Columbus filling station but was not caught, prompting him to seek reentry to prison for companionship and stability in these difficult times.

Minot N. D Oscar Benson Columbus North Dakota Penitentiary John C. Lowe Benson Aye Howkens

Labor strife in Rapid City costs Pennington county relief

Labor troubles in Rapid City this summer will cost Pennington county taxpayers 6000 dollars. The emergency appropriation funds the suppression of rioting after union workers at the Warren Lamb Lumber mill struck for higher wages last June. A sheriff’s posse ended a plot to bomb the mill, one man was killed, and several union workers were bound over to circuit court.

Rapid City Pennington County Board of County Commissioners Warren Lamb Lumber Company Warren Ghamb Picksting Harold R. Hanley J. R. Cash Bonesteel Edward “Blackie Borland Denver Robert Blaine State's Attorney’s Office Claude Barton American Federation, of Labor Barton Blaine

Smith Not Sure Won't Run In 32

New York September 10 Alfred E Smith remained non committal about a 1932 presidential bid. He dismissed a New York Evening Post report claiming he would not allow his name to go before the Democratic National Convention. He said no one has authority to speak for him and he has nothing to say yet about events a year away.

New York Alfred E. Smith New York Evening Post Newton D. Baker Smith Roosevelt Baker

Expect To Strike Second Artesian Water Flow Soon

With the well down 1 006 feet shortly before noon today drillers predicted the second artesian flow would be struck today or tomorrow. The second flow is expected between 1 050 and 1 100 feet as surface water from James river bottom land is pumped into the city filter plant and treated for drinking.

Huron James River North Western Railroad City

Wickard and Cline to Face Hearing on Embezzlement

A. E. Wickard, 3, former Roberta County auditor, and Pearl Cline, 45, former deputy treasurer, were to appear today before Judge D. J. Prindiville in Sisseton on embezzlement charges. They were arrested at Newark, N.J., August 30 and brought back by Sheriff Jack Coffe and Deputy Sheriff J. Z. Class. Wickard is charged in a complaint filed in February of the year.

Wickard Cline Sisseton A. E. Wickard Roberta County Pearl Cline Treacher D. J. Prindiville Miss Cline Newark H.J Sisset Jack Coffe J. Z

Sharpe Pushes Probe Into Four South Dakota Departments

Pierre Sept 10 Investigations of the rural credits insurance finance and highway departments ordered for the 1931 Legislature will be pushed to completion as rapidly as possible Attorney General M Q Sharpe announced. Despite delays from the banking department probe the office expects to move quickly now with full force. Field men N E Knight and Earl Guernsey were named to supervise districts with headquarters at Webster and Parker.

Pierre South Dakota Rural Credits Insurance Nance Highway Departments M. Q. Sharpe Banking Department Fred Smith Banke Banking Attorney General’s Sharpe N. E. Knight Thomas Earl Guernsey Parker Walter M. Willy Knight Hamlin County Moutheast Webster Guernsey

Wheat and corn production forecasts by department

The Agriculture Department forecast total 885.643 million bushels of wheat and 2.715 billion bushels of corn for this year, down from a month ago. Winter wheat led with 775.18 million bushels, with spring and durum figures and crop conditions across various wheat categories noted.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Bolivian Legation Says Chaco Negotiations Break Down

The Bolivian legation issued a statement reporting that the action in Chaco by Paraguayan and Bolivian forces has broken the favorable status of negotiations over the Chaco question, signaling a setback in talks between Paraguay and Bolivia.

Washington Chaco Sve Paraguay Bolivia

Green Proclaims Vacation Week at South Dakota State Fair

Governor Warren Green proclaimed September 14 to 18 as South Dakota's vacation week and invited all citizens to attend the annual State Fair at Huron. Details of attractions to be announced.

Seven Arrested In City Liquor Raid Last Night

Five liquor raiding parties arrested seven men and seized beer alcohol moonshine and equipment used in illicit manufacture in about an hour. Notable arrestees include Harley Smith Paul Weiss George DeWitt and his son Harry DeWitt plus Robert Epperly Carl Tanghe and Harry Larson. Local and federal charges expected with arraignments planned before Municipal Judge Dick Haney.

George DeWitt DeWitt Harley Smith Paul Weiss Ilinois Avenue Harry DeWitt George Robert L. Epperly Montana Avenue Carl Tanghe Harry Larson Morningside Smith Dick Haney Harvey Huntley John Boyle A. W. Hopkins E. L. Senn Prohibition Dlief South Dakota Lea A. Temmey

Wood Smith and Lucy Ocock Married in Pierre

A romance begun in the state sheriff's office at Pierre culminated in a marriage today in Gettysburg. Woodrow Smith age 63 and Lucy E. Ocock age 45 were married by Rev. Wallace Bristol at Grace Episcopal Church with State Sheriff Fred Minier and Miss Mae Gremmels as attendants. The couple plan to reside in Mitchell after September.

Wood Smith Ocock Pierre Woodrow Smith Mitchell Lucy E. Ocock Gettysburg Smith Fred Minier Wallace Bristol Grace Episcopal Church Minier Mae Gremmels Sioux Falls

Bench Warrant Issued for John Goehring

Officers seek John Goehring a farmer near Carpenter on a bench warrant after he failed to appear before Circuit Judge Alva E Taylor for sentencing on a charge of selling intoxicating liquor. Goehring pleaded guilty last April but requested extra time to tend his crops prompting deferred sentencing to this month.

John Goehring

Mercury Sees Heat Run Toward September Record

The heat rises in Huron as temperatures near a September all time high. Yesterday reached 103 degrees, three shy of the 106 mark set on Sept 9, 1904, with no expected relief in sight. Pierre also reported a September record of 105.

Huron Mercury Government Weather Bureau South Dakota Pierre

Enrollment In Schools Gains At Huron City

Early enrollment figures from Huron City Schools show a net gain of 32 pupils from opening day last year. Lincoln grade school led increases with 49 more pupils, while Wilson and Washington grade schools posted declines. The center high School and junior high also rose. McKinley and Jefferson saw small decreases. State Fair week could bring further gains, though exact numbers remain uncertain.

Huron City A. J. Lars Lincoln Grada Agurez Wilson School Cenier Washington McKinley Jefferson

Beadle 4H Club Demonstrates Feeding for Milk Production

Orin Oviatt and Harold Reaves of Beadle county 4H will demonstrate Feeding for Milk Production at the State Fair next week. They performed before the Huron Xt Wanis club at the Marvin Hughitt hotel during today’s regular meeting. Betty and Helen Shultner provided musical entertainment.

Orin Oviatt Harold Reaves Beadle County Huron Xtwanis Club Marvin Hughitt Betty Helen Shultner

Red Cross to Aid Winter Relief Through Local Chapters

Red Cross outlines winter relief plans via local chapters to assist suffering families. Chairman Payne stresses distinguishing natural from economic distress and the need for local funding. About 1001 chapters engaged in direct relief, aiding communities and sharing unemployment relief burdens.

Red Gross Ter Teller Ted Red Cross Red Crow Payne Red Cross Chayeers

Trans-Pacific Fliers Are Long Overdue At American Goal

SPATTLE Sept 10 coast guard ships scoured the Aleutian island area for Moyle and Allen after they left Samushiro Beach Japan with 47 hours of fuel. A single anonymous sighting of a monoplane on a small BC island offered slim hope, while Captain Hinckley called the search almost hopeless.

Coast Guard Aleutian Islands Don Moyle Cecil A. Allen British Columbia Samushiro Beach Japan Seattle Samushiro Northland Chelan Taska H. D. Hinckley Hinckley Moyle Allen Frederick L. Martin Rin

Plane sound heard near Arthur J. Baldwin crew

Four passengers aboard the vessel Arthur J. Baldwin reported hearing a drone resembling an airplane engine between 9 p m and 4 30 a m near Mountsina Alaska. Thick weather prevailed. It was uncertain if the noise came from the trans Pacific monoplane of Don Moyle and C A Allen.

Dutch Harbah Alaska Arthur J. Baldwin Mountsina Don Moyle C. A. Allen

Line Up Machinery For Seed Loan Work

Governor Warren Green announced that federal feed loan relief machinery will be discussed at the state central relief committee meeting in Huron next Tuesday. The meeting will include elevator operators to plan feed purchases and regulate distribution. The governor favors local elevator and county systems to execute the program once Washington issues regulations.

Pierre Relief Administration State Central Relief Committee Huron Warren Green Washington

Pine Ridge Superintendent to Return After Injury

James H. McGregor, longtime Pine Ridge Indian Reservation superintendent, will resume duties tomorrow after recuperating from injuries suffered when a government building burned last winter. Field agent B. G. Courtright, who had acted as superintendent, returns to his prior role.

Joe Pine Ridge James H. McGregor Pine Ridge Indian Reservation Sinter B. G. Courtright

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Wagner McCullough Byron Eaenamys Crimea Huron Musicipel Basd Cari Christenams Directee Campbell Parte Falias Forrest S. D Green Martin Alaska Peninsula Ash Dutch Harbor Pacific Moyle-Allen
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