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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1931
Page
4
A brief note from Diller Nebraska records a local column by Frank T. Pearce about community notes and postal transmission details for the town. The entry mentions post office use and second class matter designation.
In a zeal for investigation the U S Senate abandons plans to probe L Cassiday known as the man in the green hat. Cassiday admits ten years of activity supplying liquor to Congress with 20 to 25 deliveries daily and a peak of 47 in one day, with a list of customers seized and pressure to reveal names.
Arthur Henderson urged deep cuts in military and naval armament before a large London audience. He warned the next war would be incomparably worse, fought by aircraft with poison gas, and would devastate industry and civilian populations. He urged action to avoid war.
A resident wrote a strong letter after discovering two license plates bought for his car did not match. He reports the issue and seeks clarification on proper plate matching.
A teenage gang in the Rosedale district of Kansas City Kansas is tied to a string of murders from November to December. Everett Haldiman and Willis Harley, both seventeen, admit the Tyre Kansas killing and are jailed in Independence. Fern McNabb and Aretha Rush, both fourteen and fifteen, face charges along with others as investigators link several slayings through disguise and misidentification.
Worn millstones claimed to have come to America on the Mayflower have been placed in the Hastings museum. The stones, owned for years by the McConnell family of Kearney, were used at a Pennsylvania mill near Philadelphia and ground meal for the Continental army during the Revolution and into the Civil War. B. J. Olson of Kearney, a curio collector, arranged for their transfer to the museum from the McConnells.
A pickpocket in Suffolk County Superior Court proceedings lifted Judge Alien Buttrick's wallet containing $65 from his pocket while en route to the courthouse in a crowded elevator. The incident occurred during a trial day as attendees observed the action.
Qualified voters in Jefferson County Nebraska will vote March 24 1931 at City Hall Diller on issuing bonds of 13000 dollars for a new school building and equipment. Bonds run fifteen years with annual payments starting after two years and bearing interest at a specified rate as per district notice.
A district school board directs voters on February 23, 1931 to mark an X in the square after either For said bonds and tax or Against said bonds and tax. H. K. Shutt signs as Director, issuing the official instruction for the bond and tax proposition.
Creditors of the estate of George M Place deceased must file claims with the County Judge of Jefferson County Nebraska. Claims are to be presented June 23 1981 at 9 a.m. for examination and allowance. All claims not filed by June 22 1931 will be barred. Attys for Estate Dewees dates included.
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