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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1928

Page

6

Equalization Fee Out of New Bill Spon By McNary

A farm relief bill drafted by Senate Agriculture Committee Chair McNary aims to create a 12 member federal farm board to oversee surplus crop marketing. The plan shifts marketing costs to the government, dropping the equalization fee from the prior McNary Haugen approach. The National Grange endorsed a broader relief program including tariffs, cooperative marketing, export debentures, and land development curbs.

Hon McNary Senate Agricultural Committee Washington Federal Farm Board Borah Brookhart Longworth House National Grange

Dress Up for Thanksgiving Says Local Style Merchant

Greenlees' clothing department reports unusually strong demand for high quality suits overcoats and accessories as men of all sizes in Sidney and surrounding districts prepare to dress up for Thanksgiving. Manager Roy Greenlee notes no major news, but “spiffy” Thanksgiving shopping is evident with steady customer flow and strong sales across men and youth lines. Greenlees' specializes in menswear womenswear and shoes, branding as a top western Nebraska store.

Roy Greenlee Greenlees Sidney Nobby Nick Mr. Greenlee Nebraska

Indian acquitted of Rushville murder charge

John Birdhead an Indian was acquitted by a Rushville jury of the murder of James Short a farmer near Gordon The jury was out one hour Short was killed with an ax last August during a fight Birdhead claimed self defense evidence showed Short drank heavily the night of the killing Birdhead worked on Shorts farm The defense mirrored that of Dr Glen Rye who was acquitted last week in a Gordon area murder case Judge Meyer noted the similar verdicts and urged caution in juries conclusions

John Birdhead Rushville James Short Gordon Short Birdhead Glen Rye Palestine Texas Frank Celik Meyer

Fahlbusch claims German army caused arrest and deportation

August Herman Fahlbusch, awaiting deportation and held in Cheyenne jail, says German army investigations of killings in which he had no part drove his return to Germany for trial. He told officers he faced no charges he knows of and expects acquittal, though German authorities gave few details of alleged murders.

Germany August Herman Fahlbusch Cheyenne Fahlbusch Fahlibusch

Former Klan Leader Sentenced in Federal Auto Theft Case

In Indianapolis, a federal court sentenced sixteen men and one woman for violations of the federal automobile theft act. Notable sentences include W. Lee Smith, former grand dragon of the Indiana Klan, 15 months in Leavenworth and a $1,000 fine. Robert F. McNay, 15 months and $1,000. Frank R. Wolf, 15 months and $1,000. Edward Traugott received two years and a $10,000 fine. Ted Baldwin, 2 years and $10,000. Miss Lloyd Harrison, 18 months and $3,000.

Indianapolis United States District Court Muncie Ind Edward Traugott Leavenworth W. Lee Smith Ku Klux Klan Indiana Robert F. McNay Frank R. Wolf Ted Baldwin Chicago Lloyd Harrison Baldwin

Graf Zeppelin Uses Ethane Gas from Kentucky Supply

The Graf Zeppelin returned to Germany with ethane gas from a Louisville factory for its engines. Tests showed engines fully satisfactory and Germans praised the gas as superior. Also noted are Holdrege water projects and a Presbyterian bazaar at Tobin Opera House on December 12.

Louisville, Ky Lakehurst N. J America Z. W. Weeks Kentucky Oxygen-Hydrogen Company Louisvill Gas and Electric Company Germany Holdrege Tobin Opera House

U S A Theatre Presents Last Showings and Zane Grey Westerns

The U S A theatre schedules William Haines in Telling the World for a final Tuesday showing followed by Reginald Denny in Good Morning Judge on Wednesday. Thursday features Jack Holt in The Water Hole with Nancy Carroll, while John Boles plays a non villain in a Zane Grey tale filmed with technicolor and stylish wardrobe. The lineup includes newsreels and a comedy as the program shifts from a light romance to frontier adventure and modern city life.

Haines William Haines Reginald Denny U.S. A Denny Mary Nolan Miss Nolan Bill Paramount Jack Holt Nancy Carroll John Boles Boles Holt Miss Carroll Water Hole

Irene and Louise Get In Dutch At Kimball

Irene Cone and Louise Lopp of Sidney were arrested by Kimball officers last Saturday night for drunkenness and disturbing the peace. They were fined ten dollars and costs in Kimball county court Monday, given a suspended sentence, and released by Judge Vogler with a warning to sin no more within the county.

Irene Cone Louise Lopp Sidney Kimball Kimball County Vogler

Beet Growers Tie Tariff Support to Share of Benefits

Sugar beet growers in western Nebraska oppose backing a tariff increase unless a definite share of the gains is guaranteed for growers. Frank Thomas, president of the Co operative Beet Growers association, says the law must specify the growers' fair share. He cites the Great Western Sugar Co as taking about 50 percent of the cash investment without returns to beets growers, and argues the tariff passes higher prices to consumers instead of aiding growers.

Nebraska Frank Thomas Co-operative Beet Growers Association Thomas Great Western Sugar Company England

Polo Ranch Near Cheyenne Sold To Harry Hynds

The Polo ranch seven miles west of Cheyenne and 10,367 acres of deeded land plus 1,000 acres of state leaseholds sold for over 150000 to Harry P. Hynds founder of Cheyenne's Plains hotel. He plans a dairy farm supplying his hotel, with Crow creek valley acreage irrigated and hay yields of 600 tons. Two large fish stocked reservoirs support duck hunting, and the property borders the Great Plains experiment farm.

Harry P. Hynds Cheyenne Bell Livestock Company Hynds Crow Creek Great Plains Experiment Farm

Kimball Hosts Large Crowd for Farmers Day

At the sixth annual Farmers Day in Kimball a large crowd gathered to view the Stock on a special train. Free food was abundant with 1000 pounds of frankfurters 15000 buns 350 gallons of cider four barrels of pickles 200 pounds of cheese beans cinnamon rolls doughnuts coffee cream and sugar served to visitors from Cheyenne Sterling Scottsbluff and Ogallala.

Kimball Cheyenne Sterling Scottsbluff Ogallala

Broadwater farmer John Francone dies after illness

John Francone of Broadwater died at his home northwest of town Monday night after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon. Francone was a fellow worker and the obituary notes tuberculosis as the cause in local reporting.

John Francone Broadwater Francone

Miners' Tuberculosis Takes Toll on Ghiglietti and Colleagues

The late John Ghiglietti and another miner endured lifelong battles with miners' tuberculosis after years in Colorado mines. Ghiglietti died near Broadwater on December 26 of last year.

John Ghiglietti Colorado Mr. Ghigliette Broadwater

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