Train Robbery Seekers Frustrated Near Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City February 2 A gang of men armed with other weapons attempted to rob a Beaver and Rio Grande Western mail train on the city outskirts but were thwarted when mail clerks fired on them. The incident left a bystander dead and several robbers fleeing as police secured the area and notified the station. The train escaped with its mail cars, while an attempted capture of suspects continued nearby. The conductor George Wariner was captured and Mayeratt ordered to stop the car. A report of a casualty and multiple injuries followed as officers secured the scene and pursued the robbers.
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Salt Lake City
Eden
Trent
Patie
Mayernott
George Wariner
Mayeratt
A.riek
Maycraft
Ieee
Joe
Layne
TNO
World News Digest from The Associated Press
A misread wire service roundup reports on wartime and political events including a high profile death of a servant girl and calls for action on legal cases. It notes potential price figures, trade talks, and government projects, with scattered references to London and Washington developments.
Supreme Court Delays Vital Gold Decision
Washington reports the Supreme Court pushed back its landmark ruling on the gold cases, signaling a likely wait of at least one more week. Chief Justice Hughes ordered the clerk to announce no decision yet, amid uncertain agreement and ongoing written opinion work.
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Supreme Court
VITAL
Washington
Hish
Jes? Hughes
Jury Returns Open Verdict In Highway Shooting
The coroner's inquest heard witnesses recount the events leading to the shooting of KRoward Johnson by Mrs. Okeson after a track vehicle collided with their trailer home en route to Port Pack. About 20 witnesses testified as the inquest adjourned after nearly three hours of testimony.
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Kachin Okesan
Christs
Otte G. Klein
Francs Elgg Lane
Leo Kattan
Wicrey
Eormaga
Wellington
Okenemt
State Manganese Industry in Peril
The article reports a crisis in the manganese industry with lawmakers like Senator Murray and Senator Top Wirreter raising concerns. Officials discuss potential impacts and protests from Montaunn, while Penally Murray emphasizes the need to protect the industry amid investigations and statements to government agencies.
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Wrellingion
Boyta
Daly
Monta Ann
Reddie- Hon
Murray
Deen Aping
Senne
Leevenad Te Ribaston
Iratate Desperiment
Provident
Ragrevett
Brazil
Vir Wheeler
Department
Paralysis serum claims effectiveness in vaccine trials
Reported findings discuss a serum touted to prevent paralysis from a paralytic disease linked to spinal cord tissue from infected animals. Dr. Brodie and Dr. Smith oversee immunization efforts as cases rise, with 127 recorded and 700 participants to receive the serum supplied by the New York Board of Health amid broader federal interest.
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Vinkeraneld
Calif
Mauried J Brodie
New York
Joe Smith
Kern Empity
Perean
Tn- Norgisted
North Dakota Governor Removed by Court Order
The North Dakota supreme court ousted Governor Thome for failure to meet residency rules. Lieutenant Governor Wel ford, aligned with the Nonpartisan League, is poised to assume the governorship as the state adjusts to a rare constitutional disruption. Continued on Page 4.
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North Dakota
Miamarek
Kel
Ey hinted in social circles of Washington
Central Washington social scene hints at connections and influence shaping local civic affairs. Patrons report discreet conversations among notable residents about upcoming initiatives and community projects. No formal statements issued by officials as investigations or confirmations remain pending.
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Washington
Nine measures passed by house routine business dominates session
The House chamber moved through a heavy docket of routine business as nine measures cleared third reading. A 69 to 24 vote approved a $200,000 bond issue to attract funds from the Public Works Administration for improvements at the Montana State Normal College in Dillon, introduced by Ron. Joe Metier of Beaverhead County.
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Ron. Joe Metier
Beaverhead County
Public Works Administration
Montana State Normal College
Dillon
Public Works and Welfare Apathy in New York Letter
A dated intercity letter discusses unemployment and public relief with calls for smart aid. The writer argues for distinguishing workers from those avoiding labor, suggesting fingerprinting as a method to separate deserving recipients from the idle. The piece portrays frustration at reliance on relief and urges decisive action to reform public assistance.
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New York
Mayer
Mayle
Thane
Notorious murderers go to electric chair in Richmond
Richmond Va February 2 two notorious murderers Mats and Legenza were executed in the electric chair for the murder of B. M. Huhand during a federal desert truck robbery on March 9. Mats walked to the chair serenely while Legenza, limp, was wheeled to the chair. Both men forfeited their lives in the crime and its brutal act.
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Lohbert Mats
Walter Legenza
Mats
Legenza
Nves
BH. M. Huhand
Peace Talks Near End In Anglo French Session
London February 2 Great Britain and France near a comprehensive program to ease European tension and maintain Versailles era restraints on Germany. The talks adjourned late tonight amid reports of broad agreement with only minor issues left for Sunday. Pierre Laval to return to Paris Monday with Ham Gilbert MacDonald and Sir John Simon signaling optimism.
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Great Britain
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Germany
Pierre Laval
Mans
Paris
Hamgay MacDonald
John Simon
Associated Prera
MacDonald
Simon
Haghest
Iewan Soarted
Locarno
Huey Long hears murder plot witness in Louisiana probe
The Associated Press reports Huey Long’s murder plot inquiry continues as witnesses describe assassination attempts and a $20000 bounty on Long just as National Guard demobilizes. Square Deal association accuses the hearing of publicity stunts while Long weighs remaining in Baton Rouge or traveling to New Orleans and Washington for duties.
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Associated Press
Louisiana
Huey Long
Square Des
Long
Washington
Louis F. Guerre
Baton Torge
George Weett Davis
Hue
Ernest Bourfeols
Groundhog sees shadow six more weeks of winter
From Quarryville Pennsylvania on February 2 a groundhog sighting was declared official at 11 13 stating six more weeks of cold weather. A local lodge procession in snowdrifts marked the event with hats cloaks and staffs as residents react to the forecast.
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Gobbhor's Knob
Groundhog Lodge
George W. Hansel
Congress
Tde
Iself
Itensel
Senate Ends Fourth Week In Session Liquor Permit Bill Favored For Passage
Montana senate closes its fourth week of work with pending business and a Monday adjournment. A substitute liquor bill, less sweeping than the hours measure, is favored for passage and will go to general file. Senator Church wins approval for a substitute abolishing the state sale and turning property to the county. The plan includes state garage grounds and a game farm on fair grounds with the county paying $1. The discussion continues, with page eight for continuation.
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Sosal
Montana Senate
Hoan
Church of
Lewis and Clark
State Fish and Game Commission
Starnon
Sandera
Weather Outlook for Northern Rocky Mountain Region
The coming week brings generally fair conditions with occasional rain in the western portion. Temperatures stay mostly well above normal, with periods of unsettled weather midweek and lingering shower chances in the west.
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Rocky Mountain
Protest Sought Over Unn satisfactory Patronage in West States
Salt Lake City report notes Waltad protest urged by Democratic chairman O. I. Mickelsen against unsatisfactory patronage from Interior Labor and related departments. He mailed letters to state chairs from Arizona Idaho Oregon Colorado Montana Wyoming and New Mexico asking if western states receive fair treatment and whether a joint Washington showing should be arranged when Secretary Ickes visits Denver.
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Ken
Waltad
Federal Departments of Interior
Aggieniture
Raven Wotern
Mickelsen
Elara
Ickes
Denver
X United
Washington
George Washington booklet offers essential facts and anecdotes
An old Helena Independent feature promotes a booklet about George Washington. It highlights his leadership in independence and as the first president, notes his February 22 birthday, and urges readers to send 10 cents for a copy. It includes address details for obtaining the book and a coupon return.
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Georga Washington
Ghorge
Onde
Portage
Deadlock on Relief Plan Delays Senate Action
Washington notes a secret senate appropriations committee meeting by Democrats dissolved into conflict over the 4.88 billion dollar work relief bill delaying full committee action. Republicans walked out and Democrats released executive hearing testimony detailing administration support and funding allocations. Admiral Christian J. Meoples testified on individual streams of money and line items.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
Tarely
Capitol
Congress
Telif Wil
Searth
Christian J. Meoples
Olher
Hearigas
Labor splits with administration over codes in AFL clash
Washington February 2 The American Federation of Labor and the Roosevelt administration drift further apart as John Lewis accuses Donald Richberg of being a traitor to organized labor. Lewis blames Richberg for Roosevelt renewing the automobile code without federation input and condemns a 48 hour week code for the auto industry as uneconomical and indefensible. The testimony accompanies sharp exchanges with DuPont and General Motors named in the dispute.
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Lewin
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Roosevelt
Donald J. Richberg
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Lewis
United Mine Workers
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Mitchberg
United States
Senate Judiciary
Iceland Repeals Prohibition After Twenty Years
Iceland lifts prohibition statute allowing wine shops to operate openly after two decades. Report notes public temperance lingered in custom while shops prepared for legal sale, with repeal officially dated December 18.
Newspaper woman gives Sharpe alibi in Lindbergh case
Memphis with Feb 2 report states a woman identifying as Hart now in Memphis recreation department said she spoke personally with Violet Sharpe at the Morrow estate in Inglewood North Dakota on March 2 1922. Hart a former Hackensack Bergen Evening Record reporter claimed she had covered the Lindbergh kidnapping era and provided Sharpe’s alleged alibi.
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Anise Hart
Hackensack
N. d
Violet Sharpe
Delete W. Morrow
Inglewood
Nod
de Aiguee
Charles A. Lindbergh
Miss Hart
Memphis Recreation Department
Bergen Evening Record
Hacker Tiack
Swedish Court Chamberlain Charged With Embezzlement
Baron Nuy Mtlernstedt, chamberlain in royal service of Prince Varl, King Gustav's brother, was arrested in Hronkhalm on embezzlement charges totaling 100000 kronor. The case ties to the Seraphim Order medals and other royal family estates, with Yi Stiernaindt reported near collapse as the trial date nears.
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Baron Nuy Mtlernstedt
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Taelt
Haron Stiernaindt
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