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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1930
Page
1
South Dakota Governor W J Bulow launches his bid for the U S Senate, arguing his four year record as chief executive outshines Republican rival Senator W H McMaster. He faults McMaster’s rural credit policy and pledges reform of primary law, urging voters to compare official records rather than slogans.
New York Democrats convened in Syracuse to renominate Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt, adopting a platform calling for repeal of the eighteenth amendment and the Volstead Act, while stressing temperance and home rule. Charles H. Turtle, Republican nominee, vies for the November election, with Dr. Robert Parist Carroll also named by dry groups. A separate note from Moorhead, Minnesota reports Knud Wefald, former congressman, died by petition, leaving a race unsettled.
Partly cloudy to cloudy tonight and Wednesday with a slight warmth rise. South Dakota expected to become humidity laden with likely rain by Wednesday. extreme west areas may warm tonight and cool slightly on Wednesday. overall unsettled conditions.
Sioux City September 30 1934 Police investigated Schehour Inn after reports of a bar aiding Prohibition patceny The sleuths swore there was a bar but raids found none Each time the bar appeared only to vanish as the freight elevator hoisted customers above or lowered them below The trick impressed even the police chief Morgan who conceded it clever and slick
In Quito on September 20, 1930, President Dr Tsidro Ayora, in office since 1926, faced a congressional bid to keep him in power until his 1932 term ends. A resolution in the Chamber of Deputies rejected his resignation as inadmissible and urged continued leadership, backed by Senate support with only one dissent. Ayora cited patriotism and a desire to secure his nation’s welfare for his refusal, while the political uproar sought the best solutions to pressing social and economic problems.
Mitchell early fall crowds rivaled 1929 as more than 2,000 gathered for the evening show at the Corn Palace. Gov. Bulow spoke at a Democratic rally with May or George Fredericks welcoming him. Other Democrats present included O H Johnson, J B Johnson, Fred Milier, and N E Wadden Madison. Republican day plans feature Warren E Green and state leaders, though Master and McDonald cannot attend.
Miller resident Virginia Bard was elected Miss Pioneer by Yankton college students and will serve as Homecoming queen at Pioneer Day on October 25. She defeated six other candidates.
Mary Mitchell Barnett widow of prominent St Louis architect Tom P Barnett killed herself on the first anniversary of his death in Rockport Mass Relatives were en route from Jackson ite Ti to claim the body Police Chief John E Sullivan and Medical Examiner George G Bailey cited loneliness grief and impending litigation over the will as factors She was found in an upper room of her summer home by Chief Sullivan after a neighbor summoned him following a missed shopping engagement
CHICAGO Sept 20 Special Intensely sensational developments are expected to follow in the wake of the theft of the Mogul diamond presented by Bim Gump to Mrs. Henrietta Zander. The best detectives worldwide are engaged as rewards are posted for recovery of the priceless gem. The mystery spawns theories, with many suggesting Capone, while footprints 18 feet below the window offer the sole clue. The case may affect Gump and Zander’s wedding plans set for October 1. Meanwhile a paving proposal for North Dakota Avenue near the Chicago and North Western tracks faces a pivotal city commissioners meeting tonight with protest petitions possible. A payroll of 4817.40 for city departments is also on the agenda.
The Fish congressional committee travels toward the Pacific coast as it probes Soviet Russia grain operations and communistic activity. Chicago Board of Trade officials defend Russian wheat short selling as legitimate hedging, noting brokers acted for the Russian textile syndicate and that sales were partly at fixed prices. John L. Lewis cites attempts to rile miners, while chairman Hamilton Fish says hearings will continue in Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and other western points with findings due in December.
GRAND RAPIDS Minnesota September 30 Say Gould Heath a northern Minnesota trapper was on trial here today on a charge of first degree murder state alleges that he fired the shot which caused the death of Norman D Fairbanks Hibbing a deputy game warden Os Hartvey Kulvarm deputy game warden the first witness for the state yesterday identified Heath as the man who shot Fairbanks the wound causing complications from which the latter died at 35
Oklahoma City officials reported three toads recovered from a northwestern Oklahoma Indian mound were displayed at the state historical society museum. Curator J B Thoburn said age depends on mound origin with estimates from 20 to 400 years and noted the toads revived quickly after release.
Washington reports an upcoming congressional airing on charges of favoritism to large oil companies by Ralph S. Kelley, who resigns from the Interior Department field division in Denver. Kelley, in New York, reiterates accusations against Secretary Wilbur, demands to testify, and outlines alleged political pressure aiding oil firms in Colorado leases tied to oil shale value claims. Secretary Wilbur defends oil land policy and notes steps to forfeit improper claims, with about 3,000,000 acres affected across Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming held by individuals or local groups prior to 1920.
A. D. Rahdail of the Cooperative Wool Growers of Beadle County promotes the annual sire exchange as a cost efficient way to acquire quality sires. Prospective participants should register with the county agent as soon as possible. The event is set for October 9 at the state fair grounds, with all stock to be in by o'clock Thursday morning. County agent Bla Cava and W Bieux weld of Wolsey coordinate entries.
Dr Clarence True Wilson secretary of the Methodist Episcopal Board of Temperance Prohibition and Public Morals will speak at the 46th Dakota conference opening in Sioux Falls this evening The gathering expected to include over six percent of ministers and laymen and will run through Sunday Also on today's program are Bishop Titus Lowe and speakers A Bielski of Sioux Falls and Dr J M Walters of Mitchell The meeting includes a ministers training session this afternoon.
Three members of the Cairns family from Glidden Iowa face warrants for abandonment of an infant after a baby was found in a corn field near Sioux Falls. Edith Cairns, 19, is alleged to be the mother of the illegitimate child. The trio reportedly signed confessions. Maximum penalty is three years. The infant is recovering.
Sioux Falls stockyards broke all time cattle receipt records as 1556 head were received, the largest since 1917. Movement of stocker and feeder cattle from western ranges is now well under way.
In Chicago September, a man known as a thumb wagger stood in the road hoping to hitch a ride. A cheerful driver stopped, but the passenger Olson accused him of theft. The officer was summoned as the suspect, Ralph Klingensmaster, faced arrest.
Four members of the Senate campaign funds investigating committee warn newspapers that repeating Ruth Hanna McCormick's wire tapping charges will be treated as wilful and malicious libel. They deny her accusations as false and indicate potential action for prior publications. Senator Nye chairs the group with Dale Dill and Wagner signing. Patterson abstained.
Henry Gibson new piano and organ instructor at Huron college will be formally introduced tonight. He participates in a 9:15 recital in the college chapel, with ticketed admission. Hardin Van Deursen instructor of voice leads the vocal portion, Daniel Gage accompanies on piano, and the public is invited.
Denver report on the tenth annual National Council of Catholic Women convention opened with Miss Mary G. Hawks urging women to defend marriage and the home against encroaching new pagan ideas. Bishop John J. Mitty of Salt Lake City expanded the warning in a later address.
Two unidentified men died in Sioux City from liquor poisoning and suffocation. One body was found in an alley by a passerby who alerted police. The other victim appears to be a tramp who had been living in Show camp.
Cleveland report quotes John C. Lonsdale urging banker support for farmers and manufacturers, stressing liquidity, diversified production, and scientific banking. He calls for tax relief, revised antitrust views, and new economic strategies while noting need for broader national bank powers and expanded branch banking.
Ticket salesmen who worked in the night football campaign are summoned to the Chamber of Commerce rooms at 1 30 tonight to report progress. General Choice man Frank Dover says they will assess standing and plan a speedy close. A Saturday report by Coach Ward H H Bell notes 3800 dollars in tickets sold, with 1500 dollars required before installation of night football equipment.
Three died when dynamite exploded beneath a bed in Butte Montana on September 30 Luke Duffy 26 Edmund 3 and Anita infant girl suffered fatal injuries Neighbors told police Duffy had threatened to kill himself and his children after his wife died last January An infant child in another room survived unharmed
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