Storm halts rescuers in plane hunt across peaks
In Spokane, fierce storm delays rescuers trudging up a snowbound Idaho slope toward a Northwest Airlines crash site. Army bombers join the search for a missing Western Air Express transport and seven aboard, amid blizzard conditions and reports of possible wreckage near Jericho and Bear Claw peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Idaho
Utah
Cemetery Ridge
Kellogg
Joe. Livermore
Arthur A. Hard
Northwest Airlines
A. R. Mensing
Northwest Airines
Army
Hunt
Marchfield
Milford
Western Air Express
Salt Lake City
Jericho
Salt Lake City Air Line
Bear Claw Peak
Ben Bates
Allan Barrie
Bond Sale in Jackson County OKs Two Issues
The Jackson County bond sale approved two issues totaling 2,761,300 to fund indebtedness and funding bonds. The Supreme Court noted alleged conspiracy tied to the August 4 1936 election day, with claims of voter absence and improper appointment of election officials influenced by the Pendergast organization. All justices agreed except Judge William F. Frank who dissented.
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Reed
Supreme Court
Jackson County
Pendergast
William F. Frank
Christmas Decoration Contest Entries Describe Prize and Judges
Change Rules in Christmas Decoration Contest Entries notes three homes vated most artistical ly decorated by the judges. First prize is $75, second $50, third $25. Judges include Hugh Stephens Exchange National Bank president, Mrs. Roy Chaffee Capital City artist, Mr. Chaffee local architect. Father Deck withdrew due to other duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Stephens
Exchange National Bank
Roy Chaffee
Capital City
Chaffee
Deck
Schott
Congressman's Visit and Snow disaster notes in brief
Congressman Hemmings of St. Louis met local leaders yesterday amid political talks. A marriage license was issued to Alvin A. Weber and Neva Eberhart. A blizzard and nine possible snow slides threaten the Northwest Airlines crash recovery effort at Cemetery Ridge with crews battling heavy snow and zero temperatures. Crew and passengers names from the Western Air Express crash are listed among casualties and missing.
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Hemmings
Tom Hemmmings
St. Louis
United States Congress
Alvin A. Weber
Jefferson City
Neva Eberhart
Russellville
Livermore
Haiti
Northwest Airlines
Cemetery Ridge
Mensing
Forests Service
Calder
Idaho
Eds
Chicago
Henry W. Edwards
Minneapolis
Carl Christopher
Dwight, Illinois
Gladys Witt
S. J. Samson
William Gaben
Believe New Balance Wheel To Involve Billion Charges
Excess reserves have risen due to foreign inflows and gold imports. The plan to sterilize incoming gold and treasury will prevent credit shaping. Old imports were financed by treasury certificates, swelling reserves. The scheme uses borrowed funds to control credit during gold inflows and outflows, with adjustments when gold moves.
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Treasury
Olds
West Virginia Requisitions Return Suspected Criminals
Governor Guy B. Park issued a requisition for Albert Wilson to be returned from Missouri to West Virginia on a grand larceny charge. Illinois also sought Frank Kelley’s return to face robbery charges. A hearing is planned in the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy B. Park
Albert Wilson
Missouri
West Virginia
Ilinois
Frank Kelley
Supreme Court
47 Miners Die in Mine Blast in Old Mexico
A Mexican subsidiary of the American Smelting and Refining Company operates in Rosita, a central coal mining district. The Rosita company employs about 5,000 people and runs coke and zinc facilities, with large regional holdings. The mine blast result details are scarce in readable fragments.
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Old Mexico
American Smelting and Refining Company
Rosita
Compania Carbonifera de Sabinas
Eagle Pass
Texas
North America
Rosita Company
Killer McGee Robs Hunters of Motor Car
Sheriff Lester Muass ingham and Missouri and Arkansas authorities pursued Killer McGee after he robbed hunters near Deering Missouri. McGee fled in a green Phillips Dodge with two pistols, two shotguns, and hunting dogs, claiming he was headed for St Louis. He had escaped jail while awaiting hanging for the 1935 W T Carlton murder. two accomplices were recaptured while two remained at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Muassingham
Butler County
Missouri
Arkansas
McGee
Phillips
Scott
St. Louis
Deering
Pemiscot County
Old Phillips
Poplar Bluff
W. T. Carlton
Grays Point
State Supreme Court
Memphis
Tenn
Birth of a son for Mr and Mrs Wesley Edwards
The parents of Wesley Edwards of 201 Chestnut street announce the birth of a son born at home late yesterday afternoon.
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San
Wesley Edwards
Chestnut Street
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek flies to meet Chang Hsueh-Liang
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek travels from Nanking to Sianfu to confront insurgent Marshal Chang Hsueh-Liang over Chiang Kai-Shek's captivity. Officials say Chang had no formal ransom demand and the move signals government resolve amid civil war.
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Nanking
Chiang Kai-Shek
Sianfu
Chang Hsueh-Liang
T. V. Soong
Madame Chiang
Yangtze River
Marshal Chang
Al[ready
Peiping
Japan
Chiang
Divorce Awarded for Helen Branch and Custody Granted
Helen Branch was granted a divorce from Emmett Branch after a Monday hearing before Circuit Judge Nike Sevier. The plaintiff cited general indignities and was awarded custody of their 14 year old son plus $25 monthly support. Branch did not appear, the suit being uncontested. Both principals are Jefferson City residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Branch
Emmett Branch
Nike Sevier
Branch
Jefferson Cit- Jans
Rebels threaten pacification of Kansu amid shifting Chinese front
Government forces press toward Sianfu as divisions converge on the city. Reports of real combat are sparse. The United States warns of danger to foreigners in Lanchow the Kansu capital, which joined the Shensi uprising. The American embassy urged missionaries to evacuate, but no reply was received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sianfu
Lanchow
Kansu Province
Peiping
Skeleton found on Fort Riley reservation near Junction City
A human skeleton believed buried 30 to 50 years was found today by WPA workers on the Fort Riley reservation near Junction City Kansas. The diggers were excavating when the discovery was made and authorities were notified for further examination.
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Junction
Kas
WPA
Fort Riley
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Phil A. Dalimeyer
Tolin‘s Bar & Cafe
East Hizh
Okeh
Alt High Street
Martin Sullivan
Sullivan
Duquesne
Killer McGee
Chang
Madame Chiang Fliss
Executive Yuan (Council
Shensi
Phil A. Dallmeyer
Optometrist
E. High St
Reece
Santa
Schnider’s
Phoenix Hosiery
Miss Modern
Sheerer
Miss Mogern
Miss Madern
Hestery
High St
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