Railroads Denied Increase In Rates By State Decision
Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission denied applying new interstate freight rates to intrastate traffic. It ruled such a mix would discriminate against Northwest shippers and invite truck competition. Ohio and Minnesota hearings mirrored the issue as emergency interstate charges began April 16, with Creightons noting intrastate rates remain low.
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St. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Perminginr
State Railroad
Wairhouse
B. O H. Overton
Chivsmn
la Crosse-Winona
Interatate Commerce Commission
Ohio Railroad and
Wardune Commission
Minnesota Commission
Ohio
Columbus
Overton
Minnerolia
Community News Preview Carries Local Sports Tie In
Minnesota Community News Tribune notes correspondents in southern towns contribute regularly to this page. Athletic news from these communities will be featured on the sports page, keeping readers informed of local teams and events.
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Tribune
Minnesota
Sports
Bar Report Shows Advances In Anti Crime Legislation
The 1934 Minnesota legislature passed crime bills expanding the state’s policing framework. It authorizes a statewide police communication system, enlarges the criminal apprehension bureau, extends probation for first offenders, and creates a forestry camp reformitory. Highway patrol manpower increases to 100 with full police powers on trunk highways, while a new bureau of statistics and expanded exam capacity are formed.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
Minnesota State Bar Association
Crime Commission
Minnesota Law and Order League
Devaney
Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
State Crime Bureau
Board of Regents of the Unversity of
Bureau of Statistics
Minnesota Old Age Pension Law Declared Unconstitutional
Attorney General Harry H. Peterson issued an opinion to the state board of control stating the old age pension bill is not a valid law. It contends the governor cannot sign a bill not properly passed by the legislature due to enrolling errors and improper amendments. The ruling leaves open two paths to test validity and mentions a possible special session to reenact the measure.
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St. Paul
Morin
Minnesot
Senate
House of Representatives
State Board of Control
L. G. Feley
Class Of 29 At Houston High in Houston Minn
Twenty nine seniors compose the 1935 Houston High School graduating class to be honored with commencement on Thursday May 30 Speaker will be Dr Alfred F Hughes of La Crosse First Methodist Church Valedictorian Adeline Ender Hokah and salutatorian Marjorie Omodt Houston lead the class play Everybodys Crazy May 10 with Cast including Shirley Senna and Leigh Robert Iverson Under C P Welds direction Junior senior banquet May 11 carries Last Round Up theme Baccalaureate May 26 in the Houston Opera House Rev De Maris Money Creek will deliver the sermon Class of 1935 members listed.
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Houston, Minn
Houston High School
Alfred F. Hughes
First Methodist Church of
Shirley Senna
Leigh Robert Iverson
C. P. Weld
Evelyn Williams
C. A. Johnson
Houston Opera House
de Maris
Money Creek
Cary Tsk
Roy Ask
Lylah Benson
Else Blessing
Violet Burfield
Lucille Carlson
Ruth Carlson
Dorothy Coulson
Gwendolyn Chapel
John Decker
Adeline Ender
Kenneth Fess
Hazel Gstalder
Eloise Hartran
Lloyd Johnson
Alvin Loken
Roy Loken
Lavern Meinzer
Ralph Olson
Marjorie Omodt
Ivy Orr
Dayne Pederson
Helen Sather
Shirley Senn
Grace Thompson
Thenard Torgerson
Leola Wittenberg
Veir Wood
Poppy Day Observance Plans In Caledonia Area
Caledonia residents hear about Poppy Day to be observed nationwide on May 25. Volunteers, including members of the American Legion and auxiliary, organize the sale of paper poppies crafted by disabled World War I veterans from Minneapolis. Contributions support Legion welfare funds and aid needy families, with the poppy symbol linked to In Flanders Fields and wartime sacrifice.
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CaledonIa
Minn
Arthur Schroeder
Tamily
Barrett
Earl Hurley
Elgin
Michael F. Hurley
American Legion
Minneapolis
Legion and Auxiliary
Batine Front
Frank Kennedy
Col
John McCrea
Flanders Field
Poppy Fund
Snow removal costs set county record in Eau Claire
Eau Claire Wisconsin county faced snow removal expenses exceeding 29000 dollars for the last winter, figures presented to the county board during the current session. It marks the highest annual snow clearing cost on record for the county.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Wilson Faces Cross Examination in Kidnaping Trial
Testimony and cross-examination of James Wilson in his own defense concluded with the jury hearing that he was allegedly beaten by federal agents to obtain information. Wilson, on trial with six others for conspiracy in the 1924 $200,000 Bremer ransom kidnaping, faced questions challenging his known statements and contrived assertions, while prosecutors sought to prove the exchange of money and involvement of related fugitives.
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Wilson
George A. Heisey
United States Attorney
Heisey
McLaughlin
Berg
Arthur
Dec) Barker
Fred Barker
Alvin Karvis
Harry Campbell
Yolney Davis
Doc Barker
Campbell
Davis
Wilsor
Infant Matilda Miller Dies After Illness in La Crosse
Ber nice Matilda Miller infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Miller aged seven months died Wednesday afternoon in a La Crosse hospital after a short illness of pneumonia and measles. She is survived by parents a sister and three brothers a grandmother Mrs Laura Cox and grandfather John Miller Sr of La Crosse. The mother also has pneumonia and measles and the three remaining children have measles. Mr and Mrs Fred Hartman of Winona visited the Hartman family. Separately William Moore of Kernville California, age 70, has cut a tunnel more than 80 feet long through rock to intercept a suspected gold ledge.
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Hokah
Minn
Bernice Matilda
Joseph Miller
la Crosse Hospital
Laura Cox
John Miller
la Crescenot
Fred Hartman
Winona
Carl Hartman
William Moore
Kernville
Cal
Sequoia and Other Films At Local Theaters
Sequoia offers wholesome nature drama with Jean Parker and Russell Hardie showing at the Rivoli. Deer, a mountain lion, and other wildlife are photographed from birth to maturity in Sequoia National Park. Douglas Fairbanks appears in The Private Life of Don Juan at the Majestic. The White Parade with Loretta Young and John Hales screens at the Strand. Sweet Adeline starring Irene Dunne plays at the Riviera. The Dude Ranger, based on Zane Grey, opens at the Bijou with George O’Brien in the lead.
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Sequoia
Jean Parker
Rivoli Theater
Sequoia National Park
Miss Parker
Russell Hardie
Douglas Fairbanks
Don Juan
Majestic Theater
Juan
Sallant
Merle Oberon
Benita Hume
Binnie Barnes
Strand Theater
Loretta Young
John Hales
The
Riviera
Adeline
Irené Dunne
Donald Woods
Louis Calhern
Hugh Herpert
Ned Sparks
Zane Grey
Bijou
George O'Brien
Elissa Land Granted Divorce From London Barrister
Film star and writer Elissa Land was granted a divorce on Thursday from John Cecil Lawrence a London barrister. The court ruled the marriage had caused her great mental suffering due to his alleged unconventional views on married life.
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Los Angeles
Elissa Land
John Cecil Lawrence
London
Five Gunmen Rob Bank For 15000 In Newburg Heist
Five use a machine gun to seize about $15,000 from the Broadway branch of Highland Quassaick National Bank in Newburg. Fifteen customers are lined up inside. no shots are fired. The robbers flee toward Pennsylvania in a small car as pursuingCitizens are outdistanced. Duke University, founded in 1924 with a 46 million endowment from James B. Duke, now has 3215 enrollees.
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Newburg. N
Pennsylvania
Broadway
Highland Quassaick National Bank and Trust Company
Duke University
Durham
N. C
James B. Duke
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