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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1936
Page
2
The semi weekly News Review reports both Spain factions apologizing to the U S over an attempted bombing of the destroyer Kane by an unidentified trimetalled monoplane. Madrid factions to send formal protest follow up after investigations.
Death Valley Scotty arrived looking 10 years younger claiming half a million in stashed poke to finish his castle begun in 1922. Work paused five years ago over title questions to 509 acres in Death Valley as he said a 100 men would take 20 months to finish.
The Republican National Committee deployed eight sound equipped display trucks to farming districts to present the party's charges against administration foreign trade policies. Each truck features glass panes showing imported products with a speaker and driver aboard. Literature is distributed and music is reproduced at stops across hundreds of cities towns and villages.
New York Terry Carpenter, a Democratic senatorial contender in Nebraska, assailed the state Democratic committee for not naming a national committeeman and pressed State Chairman J C Quigley to declare support. Carpenter warned that Burke and McMullen intend to run Nebraska from behind the scenes.
Mrs Lydia Mc Callum left Burbank airport by airplane to Crawford to return the body of her husband, Harry McCallum, a stunt flier killed in a Sunday crash. McCallum once managed the Compton airport and was a motion picture stunt flier. he will be buried in southern California.
Ruth Muir, 35, daughter of a San Antonio banker, was beaten and killed in La Jolla California. Police detained 41 year old E Carl Eckdchl for questioning hours after the discovery. Detective Captain Harry Kelly said the victim was ravished after a savage beating with a club by a sex driven assailant. The scene showed blood, torn clothing, a broken skull and jaw, lacerations on hands, and hairs clutched in one hand.
The text shifts from a chilling murder theory in moonlight to a fiscal forecast by President Roosevelt. It notes a gross deficit of 2.096 billion dollars, with 580 million earmarked for debt retirement, yielding a net deficit of 1.517 billion. It projects end year debt near 34.189 billion and a planned 1.1 billion fund cut to hold debt.
Brisk winds aided a blaze at the Missouri Pacific railway shops in Osawatomie Kansas. Railroad officials estimate the damage at 250000 before volunteers brought the fire under control.
U S Senator Joseph S O Mahoney of Wyoming praised Harry B Coffey the Nebraska fifth district congressman as one of the ablest members to enter the national house of representatives in recent years during a Democratic rally in Chadron.
Sunday reports note many residents traveled from here to hear President Roosevelt in Sidney. The Booth family held a dam reunion with sixteen grandchildren present. A. H. Conn and wife returned from Chadron after visiting relatives. School opened with all teachers, including new staff, in place led by Superintendent M. G. Talcott and a new coach Cleo Davis.
Visit the county fair display next week to claim a McCormick Deering cap. The original Big Ball Twine carries the brand marking McCormick Deering and serves as the guaranty against breakage or waste.
Oshkosh begins its fifth year with the intermediate grades and Margaret Scott of North Bend is named primary teacher. Several staff members listed including janitor Martin Christensen and bus drivers Jim Schimka and Albert Hornicek. Many local residents visit and travel to nearby towns. families and teachers are noted returning and relocating for the new school year.
Five fathers have lived to see their sons become President. They were John Adams James Madison Jr Jesse Grant Doctor Harding and John Coolidge. John Coolidge was the only father who had the honor of swearing in his son as chief magistrate.
Advertises LETO PYOR RHEA REMEDY as a cure for gum problems. Claims use by leading dentists and guarantees money back from Sidney Drug Co. if it fails. Aimed at restoring confidence to smile.
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