Governors Propose Uniform Boulder Dam Power Rates
Seven states scrutinize pricing for Boulder Dam power and set policy on permits. Aimed at generating revenue to repay 165 million dollars to the government and fund future basin projects. Delegations from California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Wyoming and Utah present detailed governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Boulder Dam
Colorado River
California
John L. Bacon
San Diego
Earl C. Proud
Los Angeles
F. H. Mevier
el Centro
Arizona
John C. Phillips
Charles B. Ward
John Mason Ross
Nevada
Fred G. Balzar
George W. Malone
E. W. Clark
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Austin D. Crile
Herbert W. Yeo
Wyoming
Frank C. Emerson
Carl M. Cox
George H. Dern
William R. Wallace
Richard R. Lyman
Paul Housman Named Building Inspector Here
Paul D. Housman was named city building inspector last evening by the city commissioner from five applicants. He is manager of the Las Vegas Creamery and familiar with the building code, having served as inspector at Alhambra California where the same code is in effect. He will be placed under a $2,000 bond with fees from building permits the sole remuneration for duties.
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Paul D. Housman
Housman
Las Vegas
Alhambra
Calif
W. C. German
Germans Hold Ground in Meet
In The Hague the German delegates remained adamant after hours of debate at the International Reparations conference. They opposed sacrifices demanded under the five power financial agreement agreed Wednesday and met last night with Britain France Belgium Italy and Japan to seek accord on Germany assuming offices linked to British demands for a larger reparations share.
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The
Hague
U.P
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Italy
Japan
Germany
Narcotics Home Riot Charges Dismissed
Five inmates from the Spadra state home for narcotic addicts appeared in Pomona Superior Court as rioting and escaping from custody charges were dismissed.
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Pomona
Calif
U.P
Spadra
Bootleggers Barred from Water Wagon Alcohol Route
Los Angeles sheriffs deputies halted a bottled water truck after discovering a rack of five gallon bottles of alcohol. Two men were arrested with the truck and five hundred gallons of bottled liquor were found at the bottling plant, with two more arrests there. Officials say bootleggers had been using the water wagon route for daylight liquor deliveries.
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Los Angeles
Sheriff's
British Troops Strive to Quell Jaffa Riots After Clash
In Jerusalem and Jaffa district seven Jews and Arabs die as British naval and military forces move to quell the violence in Palestine. Rioting continues with hundreds wounded and a key railway official killed. British authorities evacuate Jews, deploy Marines, confiscate weapons, and seek religious leaders to urge calm.
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Jacob Simon
United Press
Jerusalem
U.P
Jaffa
Great Britain
Palestine
G. R. H. Sykes
Haifa
H. C. Luke
Amin Hussini
Supreme Moslem Council
Mount Carmel
H. M. S. Barham
Malta
Trans-Jordania
High Commission
Mufdiana
Supreme
Mexican worker tries to murder wife in Byron attack
Byron scene near tragedy as Jesus Bernial, 26, accosts his common law wife Antonia Lara in a Byron home. He slashes at the seven months pregnant mother and tries to stab her baby with a pocket knife. A collie dog pins him until Griffth, the foreman, rescues him and he is jailed. The mother and infant are hospitalized with serious wounds. Bernial faces assault with intent to kill or murder charge depending on outcome. Byron is a remote Las Vegas Moapa rail camp forty four miles away.
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Jesus Bernial
Byron
Moapa
Antonia Lara
Bernal
Bermal
H. V. Griffith
Union Pacific Hospital
California
Carmen Gary
Griffith
U. P
Las Vegas
R. G. McCubrey
C. E. Bulette
McCubrey
Tony Martiletti
Bulette
Union Pacific
David Starr Jordan's Condition Unchanged
Dr. David Starr Jordan aged 78, chancellor emeritus of Stanford, remained bedridden and without improvement after June 3 illness. Physician Dr. Russell Lee reported the condition unchanged for several days, with the patient apathetic and weakening. In a separate note, the American government urged rapid protective steps for Americans at Tel Aviv amid Arab-Jew outbreaks.
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San Francisco
U.P
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
Russell Lee
Son
Paul Knabenshue
Jerusalem
State Department
Tel-Aviv
Shipwrecked Crew Saved After Gale Sighting by Liner
A distressed crew on an abandoned craft endured days of relentless bailing as the Dollar Liner President Harrison intercepted the vessel. The exhausted commander collapsed during transfer aboard the liner after a harrowing rescue at sea.
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Dollar
Harrison
Hearst Merges San Francisco Bulletin With Call-Bulletin
The San Francisco Bulletin is sold to William Randolph Hearst and will merge with the San Francisco Call to form the Call-Bulletin. The Bulletin ends as a separate paper after today and the News will raise its price to three cents. the combined evening edition will be shared by the News and the Call-Bulletin.
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San Francisco
U.P
William Randolph Hearst
Bulletin
Call Hearst
Call-Bulletin
News
Scripps-Howard
The
Chronicle
Examiner
Associated Press
Call
United Press
News Today
Immediate
Telegraphic Financial News
Herbert Fleishaker
San Francisco Banker, and Associates
Includin
Carl Brockhagen
Portland Telegram
Sacramento Union
Call Today
James King
California
Sweetheart of Mrs. Sutton on Witness Stand in California
Benjamin King, longtime sweetheart of Mrs. B. Sutton, testified in Los Angeles as the murder case against Dr. Frank P. West unfolded. King described his past with Sutton, the checks indorsed by Westlake, and the May dates surrounding Sutton’s disappearance. Edith Mauldin, a friend of West, appeared as a surprise witness amid the tense proceedings.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Benjamin King
B. Sutton
Frank P. West
King
Sutton King
Second Murder Charge Faces Kingman Killer
Alex Cetlinsky and Ned Fisher alias Ned Miller face a second murder charge in Kingman Arizona linked to the shooting of Frank Foster, a Los Angeles manufacturer, on July 2. Beth Taylor identified the men from photographs and named them as the gunmen. a decision on extradition to Los Angeles was pending. Police say Sam Rosena confessed to involvement in the Ingram slaying.
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Kingman
Ariz
U.P
Alex Cetlinsky
Ned Fisher
Ned Miller
Beth Taylor
Frank Foster
Los Angeles
Miss Taylor
Foster
E. D
Roughhouse” Brown
Cetlinsky
Fisher
Sam Rosena
George Ingram
Rosena
Quake Shakes Santa Barbara Area
Two minor tremors struck Santa Barbara causing rattled windows dishes and fixtures within about two miles no damage was reported by authorities or residents at the scene.
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Santa Barbara
Graf Zeppelin Lands After World Flight Over New York
Graf Zeppelin completes globe circumnavigation as it lands at Lakehurst at 7:12 AM after a dawn over New York City. Sightseers from Lakehurst to Chicago follow its progress across the Midwest on the eve of the home stretch to Ohio and Lakehurst.
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Lakehurst
N. 5
Earth
ST. Regus
New York
Hudson
Times Square
Graf
the Battery
Manhattan Island
Chicago
Uri
Midwest
Cleveland
Kansas City
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Oklahoma
Kansas
Iola
Arkansas
Arkansas City
Winfield
Wichita
Eckener
Oil Can Slip Ends U.S. Hop For Time Mark
Capt Ira Eaker and Lt Bernard Thompson refueled at Mitchell Field on the Oakland to New York leg of a planned five round trips. A can of oil dropped during refueling pierced the Shuttle’s wing causing a forced landing at Cleveland before continuing the endurance flight. The mission aims for nonstop refueling endurance rather than speed as part of a War Department and United Aircraft Transport Corp effort.
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Ira Eaker
Gleveland
U.P
New York
Baker
Pacific Coast
Bernard Thompson
National Guard
Mitchell Field
N. Y
Ira C. Baker
Oakland
Earth
War Department
United Aircraft’ Transport Corporation
Mother on Trial for Murder in Baby’s Death
Mrs. Josephine Valente, 19, faces murder charges in Los Angeles for allegedly burning her 8 month old son to death after placing him in a verambulator and firing the vehicle. Police say she confessed she was annoyed by bathing and feeding the child.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Josephine Valente
Graf Zeppelin Nearly Hits Power Wires Leaving Los Angeles
Graf Zeppelin misses high tension wires at Mines Field by feet during takeoff for Lakehurst on the final leg of its 20000 mile world flight. Commander Dr. Hugo Eckener and crew recover from low tail clearance as crowd of 125000 cheers.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Atlantic
Pacific
Europe
Asia
Lakehurst
N. J
Globe
B. George H. Beall
Hugo Eckener
Eckener
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Field of Five
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Washington
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Stim
Aaid
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S. F
Hearst
Torso
Dr. Westlake
R. L. van Dusen
Central Labor Council
James P. Casey
Casey
Thomas King
George K. Fitch
Loring Pickering
Missions
Seattle
Portland Sacramento
Hollywood
Lakehurst Field
Lake Erie
U.S
Zep
L.A
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