Mine Workers Without Work in Coal Belt Wage Parley Fails
Chicago April 1 Am erica s unionized bituminous coal belt idled hundreds of tipples from Illinois to West Virginia with about 75 000 United Mine Workers out of work as wage talks failed after four weeks. Illinois diggers faced added job losses as miners and operators did not agree on a new contract leaving thousands more unemployed.
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Chicago
America
Illinois
West Virginia Panhandle
United Mine Workers
Two Thousand Back At Work On Railroads
About 2000 railroad workers return to tasks in Nebraska and neighboring states. Union Pacific plans 1200 maintenance of way staff across the system for spring work. Burlington adds 700 in the west of the Mississippi. Chicago and Northwestern hires about 350 in Omaha area. other lines report varying figures. Local men note 200.
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Omaua
API
Nebraska
Union Pacific
Burlington
Mississippi River
Chicago & Northwestern
Omaha
May Turn Case to Federal Court
Sheriff W H Woodward stated that G Shintani who pled guilty and was fined 300 dollars and jailed 30 days for alleged violation of the prohibition act, has appealed to the district court and may be turned over to federal authorities. He was arrested on South Second avenue in a building once a fish market where federal officers and the sheriff’s men alleged he possessed a pint of whiskey. Idaho remains cloudy tonight and Saturday with cooler northern portions tonight.
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W. H. Woodward
G. Shintani
District Court
Shintani
South Second Avenue
Baby saved from drill hole at Mary Ann mine
Gerald Collins three years old survived 11 hours wedged 20 feet down in a foot wide drill hole at the Mary Ann lead and zinc mine near Pictor Oklahoma. Rescue workers drilled a parallel shaft and pulled him to safety amid cheers from thousands of onlookers. Doctors checked for fractures and pneumonia risks as fresh air and light were restored.
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Miami
Okla
Gerald Collins
Mary Ann
Pictor
Baptist Hospital
Paul Collins
Gerald
General Pinnell
Tri-State
Lead and Zinc
Collins
Pocatellans Plan Week Long City Clean-Up Drive
Pocatello announces a city wide clean up and fix up campaign from Saturday. Volunteers will use brooms shovels and wheelbarrows to clear dirt rubbish alleys and vacant property. The program includes paint up and beautification with shrubs and plantings. The city employment service will provide work between April 2 and 9 with odd jobs. Activities include Go up Church Day Prevent Fires Day Clean The Yard Day Beautify the Lawn Day Paint Up Day and Out Goes the Trash Days.
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Pocatello
City Beautiful
Smith plan to balance the budget through taxes and bonds
Alfred E Smith outlines a plan to balance the 1933 federal deficit of 1.35 billion dollars by meeting one third with higher taxes, one third with a beer tax, and one third by issuing bonds for permanent construction.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
Beet Acreage to Total 5000 Acres
In Twin Falls on April 1 A R Hager of Amalgamated Sugar told Kiwanis that contracts signed for 5000 acres of beets in the Butte Twin Falls district mark about half the expected acreage for the season. He said 10000 to 12000 acres will sustain a 100 day factory run with a 50 50 split in returns between growers and manufacturers and no minimum guarantee.
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Twin Falls
Butty- Twin Falls
Kiwanis Club
A. R. Hager
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Hager
Anti Hoover factions talk party bolts in Washington
As April looms, Roosevelt supporters press for nominating gain while Republican foes pledge to renominate Hoover, wary of prohibition threats. Pinchot declines Oregon primary, Johnson remains delegate-free in California, Nye withholds support, and Cutting vows cautious loyalty as infighting intensifies.
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Hoover
Roosevelt
Maine
New York
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Oregon
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Johnson
Pinchot
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Bronson Cutting
New Mexico
Stanford graduate shoots self in San Francisco apartment
Miss Helen B. Chapman, 23, a Stanford University Medical School graduate, killed herself in her fiance James A. Carey’s apartment. Police said friends noted she was nervous and worried marriage seemed far away.
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San Francisco
Helen B. Chapman
Stanford University Medical School
James A. Carey
Stanford University Hospital
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune
Beverly Hills April 1 Will Rogers comments on Congress rejecting the sales tax as unconstitutional and unfair then imposing a tax on matches and candy noting taxes fall on necessities. He questions the fairness of the tax system and mocks the logic of tariff-like charges.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Congress
Venemelg
Will
Texas Sweetheart Mary Blackwood Named UT Sweetheart
Texas Sweetheart Mary Blackwood of Alexandria Louisiana was chosen as UT sweetheart by a popular student vote at the University of Texas.
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Mary Blackwood
Alexandria
University of Texas
Late Wire Bulletins Show Tariff Bill Passage and Other Items
Washington April 1 AP The Democratic tariff bill to strip the president of tariff making power passed today with solid Democratic support and backing from six Western Republicans. Denver April 1 AP Three men convicted of kidnapping banker Benjamin P. Bower after 23 hours deliberation Lemency recommended Art Taylor George Reed and Joe Pannell. Inflation of the soldiers bonus demanded in Senate. Washington April 1 AP House sustains oil and coal import taxes in revenue bill. Washington April 1 AP RCFC loans totalling 238,739,939.06 since February 2. 192,360,308.01 advanced to borrowers. Salt Lake City April 1 AP Peggy Watts 2, escaped death when a peanut lodged in throat hospitalized. Washington April 1 AP interstate compacts urged for grazing and watershed protection to Senate Lands Committee.
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Washington
Senate
Denver
Benjamin P. Bower
Lemency
Art Taylor
George Reed
Joe Pannell
Reconstruction Finance Corporation Today
Congress
Salt Lake City
Peggy Watts
George W. Watts
Searchers Fail to Find Woman's Body in Portneuf
The body of Mrs. Frank Lane, 42, a former state law librarian, believed to have drowned herself the night of March 23, had not been recovered from the Portneuf by late afternoon. Police and sheriff deputies remain hopeful for recovery.
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Frank Lane
Portneuf
Lane
Jersey police officer sails for secret mission to England
Major Charles H Schoeffel deputy state police superintendent sailed from New Jersey on the Mauretania for an undisclosed mission in England. Col H Norman Schwarzkopf said the trip is top secret and will be followed by a public statement only after completion. Investigators were active but no further details were released.
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Hopewell
N. J
Charles H Schoeffel
England
Col
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Charles A. Lindbereh
Mauretania
Major Schoeffel
New Jersey
New York
Cunard Line
Schoeffer
Alleged Beer Sale to Minors Reported in Utah Case
D. L. Whitaker of McCammon was charged with selling beer to minors and arrested in Kaysville Utah. He was released on a 1500 dollar bond after arraignment before Justice E. G. Houde. Sheriff Woodward says the case may go to federal authorities. investigation spans several months.
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D. L. Whitaker
McCammon
Kaysville
Utah
Joseph Holbrook
Pocatello
Tom Smith
E. G. Houde
Justice of the Peace
W. H. Woodward
Whitaker
House Strikes Surtax on High Incomes in Revenue Bill
The House voted 211 to 178 to strike the wartime surtax on high incomes from the revenue bill. The move would have raised about 17 million dollars. The Ramseyer estate levy of 45 percent remained, and no general sales tax was added.
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Washington
House
Ramseyer
Ways and Means Committee
Board approves equipment claim for four snow plows and trucks
The Idaho board of examiners approved a $36,899 claim by Howard Cooper Co of Portland for four snow plows and four trucks. The decision followed two months of review over a rival Idaho Equipment Co claim linked to a disputed $56,300 contract negotiated by H. Gusman with Alvin Harbour. The governor had previously rejected the contract's terms and price as unfair to the state.
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Boise
Board of Examiners
Howard Cooper Company
Portland
Idaho Equipment Company
April Fools Day Mayhem at Grand Central and Times Square
A chaotic April Fools Day scene unfolds in New York with a nervous man carrying a gun and a lawnmower at Grand Central, shouting and throwing objects before boarding a ferry to Weehawken. Weather contrasts rage as a Times Square blizzard traps commuters and sparks wild predictions of heat and crops in the street.
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New York
Grand Central Terminal
Sora Water
Juneau
Alaska
Weehawken
al Capone
Times Square
Utah Weather Patch Signals Mild Weekend
Generally fair conditions prevail tonight and Saturday in Utah with little change in temperatures. The forecast suggests light breezes and stable highs and lows, keeping outdoor plans comfortable.
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Utah
Declo Man Dies at Home of Son in Salt Lake City
Charles Albert Brewerton, 72, of Declo Idaho, died at his son's home in Salt Lake City after undergoing a major operation. Brewerton, a water measurer for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation at Declo since 1908, came to the city two weeks ago for treatment and did not recover.
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Salt Lake City
Charles Albert
Brewertown
Declo
Idaho
R. W. Brewerton
Mr. Brewerton
Federal Bureau of Reclamation
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