Tommey Is Elected Vice Commander Of American Legion
The American Legion at its Cleveland convention elected Leo Tommey of Huron as one of five national vice commanders. Dr I Schmidt of Faulkton was named state commander and urged support for Tommey. Harry Colmery was chosen national commander by unanimous vote, with resolutions backing neutrality and universal service. The meeting adjourned as veterans celebrated the leaders and condemned the Black Legion.
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Leo ‘Tommey
Huron
South Dakota
American Legion
Criven
Legion
Cleveland
Tulamey
I. Schmidt
Faulkton
Tauck
Harry W. Colmery
Topeka
Kan
New York
Colmery
RCME
Ray Murphy
Harry Colmery
Chicago
Commonwealth
Chi Murphy
Fred Johnson
Alabama
Salvatore, Cappodice
California
Leonard Sisk
Tennessee
Leo Temmay
South da
Treaaty
United States
League of Halions
Foreign Relations Committee
John R. Decker
Colombo
Woodpecker Protection Despite Destruction Claim
UTICA New York September 24 a woodpecker claimed to be slowly damaging a house was allowed to stay under state protection. Game Warden George Gauthier warned Frank Seaton not to molest the bird, believed to be a mare low bellied sapsucker. He noted sapsuckers flee south in October and that the bird may be seeking caterpillars under shingles.
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Utica
N.Y
OFI
Frank
B. Seiten
State Conservation Department
George Gauthier
Seaton
Gauthier
Demos Counsel As GOP Attacks Discuss 1936 Campaign
Democratic leaders convened a council to map strategy as Republican Gov Landon tours Minneapolis to rail against the New Deal. Roosevelt summoned 15 top aides at Hyde Park to plot re election. Garner and others joined a press freedom pledge amid campaign rhetoric.
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Associated Press
Alfred M. Landon
Minneapolis
Des’ Moines
White House
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Pri
Garner
Democratic Committee
New York Herald-Tribune
Hyde Pack
Lardon
Martin
Mascachusetts
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Maine
OARP
Townsend National
Townsend Plan
Earl Browger
New York
Farmer-Labry Party
Three Children Die In Michigan Farmhouse Fire
In Machinaw City Michigan a blaze destroyed a farm home killing three children ages 12 8 and 5 who were trapped in an upstairs bedroom. Their parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Terrian suffered serious burns while attempting rescue their three year old daughter who survived.
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Machinaw City
Mich
Here
Alfred Terrian
Virginia
Therman
Donald
Terrian
Legion Meeting Tonight Resumes After Summer Break
Juron Legionnaires gather for a monthly meeting with election of officers and major business items to be disposed of at the September ring. The meeting will start at 7 00 pm.
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Juron Legionnaires
Pop. Am
Bicknell Opens Beadle County Democratic Campaign
Beadle County Democrats launched their fall drive with Major Louis Bicknell of Webster as speaker. About 50 attendees heard campaigns aims and introduce candidates while J S Tychetter presided. Bicknell defended relief spending, praised Roosevelt era policies, and attacked Landon while contrasting GOP farm plans.
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Beadle
Duum
Auditorum
Louis Bicknell
Webster
State Relief Committee
Beadle County
J. S. Tychetter
Woonsocket
Sanborn
Major Bicknell
Oscar Fosheim
Roosevelt
Agriculture Committee
Twins Bring Father $5000 Windfall in Altadena
Altadena California September 24 William J Pringle Jr executive of an advertising agency became father of twins a boy and a girl born yesterday at a local hospital He collected five thousand dollars from an insurance policy purchased seven years ago for such an eventuality The payout came as the family welcomed the newborns and Pringle held the cash from the policy funded by Lloyds.
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Altadena
Calif
William J. Pringle, Jr
Push Plans To Put Out Trees Push Plans To Put Out Trees
Forest service officials push planting 49 million shelterbelt trees in the Great Plains. Budgeted for late fall or early spring planting, likely by relief labor or willing farmers. Progress shows high survival rates in Nebraska and South Dakota with 20 million of 23.7 million trees alive by July 1.
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Washington
Forest Service
Great Plains
Ernest W. Tinker
Tinker
Texas Panhandle
Congress
Nebraska
Dakot
Weather Summary for Huron and Nearby Areas
For Huron and vicinity fair tonight and Friday with rising temperatures. South Dakota expected generally fair tonight and Friday with a gradual temperature increase.
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Huron
South ‘Dakota
Did You Know Turtle Returns Alive After Burial
The Stahl brothers found a three legged turtle buried three feet deep on Saturday thinking it dead. Monday evening the turtle named mud turtle was found alive on the doorstep. The Evening Bureau will pay 25 cents for every Did You Know item accepted by the autumn, contributors The Hurenite office.
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Brothers of Bitchcock
Everiing
Madrid Fights to Halt Fascist Drive Toward Capital
Jap forces patrol a large area near Shanhai as a defense measure. Madrid defends aggressively, releasing the Alberche River waters to impede insurgent advances toward Madrid. Government and insurgent reports clash on progress as forces maneuver near Talavera de la Reina and Navalcamera with plans to join at San Martin de Valdeiglesias. The Red Cross aids hostages as Bilbao remains under siege and Toledo gate actions unfold.
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Shanhai
Madrid
Associated Press
Alberche River
San Martin de Valdeiglesias
Tuledg
Santa Crus del Retamar
Talavera de la Reina
Talavera
Santa Cruz
Magueda-Madrid
Navalcamera
Santa Cruz Thia
Conversa
Guadarrama
Sierras
Maqueda
Julio Mangada
Oropesa
Talavera de da Roina
Toledo
Magueda
Torrijol
Alcazar
International Red Cross
Bilbao J
Red Cross
Laemmle Wills Body To Medical School
New York American reports Arthur H. Laemmie of Watertown South Dakota found dead in a Columbia University dormitory willed his body to Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons. He died from wounds from fever blades and two daggers found near his body. The note hinted at intended suicide. The American quoted college officials saying they had not been formally notified of the bequest.
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Laemmle
New York
New York American
Arthur H. Laemmie
Watertown
S.D
Columbia University
Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons
Anid
The
American
Steamship Line President Munson Dies in Rye Accident
Frank C. Munson, aged 60, president of the Mutigon steamship line, died in United Hospital after his car crashed into a pole in Rye. He sustained internal injuries from the wreck and died today. The incident occurred in the early hours near Chester, New York, as authorities investigated the fatal crash.
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Steamship Head
Chester
N.Y
Frank .C. ‘Munson
Mutigon
Steamship Line
United
Rye
One Man in Tub to Sail Atlantic From Buffalo
Ernest Biegarski, ex-Great Lakes sailor, plans a trans Atlantic voyage in a nine foot by six foot eight inch oak barrel ship launching in Buffalo. The craft, powered by a small sail, includes a glassed conning fence, hollow mast for ventilation, and a radio. He aims to reach Cleveland in a few days and hopes to cross in 47 days to fund his two children's education.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Ernest Biegarski
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Biegarski
Cleveland
Boegarski
Babies Cheered After Train Tragedy At Kittanning Track
Eighteen month old David Abra slept on the tracks as a 100 car freight roared overhead a mishap that left a gash on his forehead. The incident occurred while the boy wandered onto the rails at play and was rescued unharmed. Fay Wray gave birth to a daughter weighing six and a half pounds in Hollywood. Ruhe of Pittsburgh elected Grand Army of the Republic commander in chief at Washington ceremony, defeating George H. Pounder who withdrew. Wheat futures in Minneapolis hit their highest since Jan 2 1930, closing higher. Giants clinched the National League pennant with a 2 1 victory over the Bees in Boston, ensuring a Yankees-American League pennant is already decided.
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Kittanning
David Abrahams
Aind
Ruue
Washington
Sept
H. Williams Ruhe
Pittsburgh
Grand Army of the Republic
Madison
Wis
Ruhe
George H. Pounder
Fort Atkinson
Giants
Boston
New York Giants
Boston Bees
New York
Yankees
Fail To Settle Strike In Mills
A conference between Gov Hjalmar Petersen and striking grain elevator workers failed to ease Minneapolis labor troubles. About 400 National Guard troops were held in abeyance. Petersen planned to meet Archer Daniels Midland and Colinseed plant officials. outcome unchanged. Sheriff Wall praised for petitioning martial aid while mayor Thonas faced criticism amid the turmoil.
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Mills
Minneapolis
Hjalmar Petersen
National Guards
Petersen
Archer-Daniels-Mid
Henriepin Coun
Law
League
John
Wall
Protests Against Invasion Of Shanghai Settlement Rejected
Residents of Shanghai's International Settlement urged Tokyo to dispatch forces to protect Japanese lives and property after a Japanese marine was killed and two wounded. Japanese authorities declared self defense, tightened patrols, and warned locals to remain calm while investigating the shooting and maintaining control.
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Shanghai
Shenghei
International Settlement
Jap+ janese
Tokyo
China
Eijiro Kondo
Kondow
Fqces
International [Settlement Volunteer Defense Force
Mnny
Syracuse Depot Dedication Marks Rail Era End
Syracuse dedicates a new $16,000,000 railroad depot and elevated track system today, ending a period when the city was known as the place where trains rumbled through the street. Local officials say the project will modernize transit and boost commerce in Syracuse, New York.
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Syracuse
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Tom Berry
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Alf Landon
Kansas
Landon
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Jensen
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Jonsen
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