Idaho To Add 300 Miles Of Oiled Highway
Idaho plans 300 additional miles of oiled hard surfaced highways under the 1932 program. J H Stemmer, director of highways, announced after a conference with Governor Rostrons. Oiling to begin when warm weather comes with several projects listed including Idaho Falls to Spencer and St Anthony to Ashton.
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Boise
State Highway Bureau
J. H. Stemmer
Vernor Ross
Idaho Falls
Spencer
Helena
Mont
Pocatello
St. Anthony
Ashton
Utah Line
Bear Lake County
Wyoming Line
American Falls
Rupert
Border
Nevada Line
Hailey
Film Producer Ralph Ince and Lucille Meridez Divorce
Los Angeles April 2 AP reports film producer and director Ralph Ince and wife Lucille Meridez divorced on her complaint that he harmed her career by denying theater engagements. They married July 7, 1926. The suit opposed by Ince.
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Los Angeles
Ralph Ince
Lucille
Lucille Meridez
Aviation Corp. completes purchase of Century Pacific lines assets
New York reported that Aviation Corporation buys Century Pacific Lines Ltd and Century Air Lines Inc along with assets from E. L. Cord. No cash changes hands. Cord receives under 140,000 Aviation shares, while Aviation now has about 2.8 million outstanding shares.
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New York
Aviation Corporation
Century Pacific Lines, Ltd
Century Air Lines, Inc
E. L. Cord
W. A. Harriman
Aviation Corp
Cord
Japanese Move To Defend Henry In Manchuria
Tokyo announces a new Japanese expedition to Manchuria crossing from Korea to aid the government of Henry Pu Yi. Fighting flares near Chientao and Hunchun as Japanese forces battle rebels led by Wang Tehlin, with Changchun reporting a key victory at Nungan to secure the new regime.
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Tokyo
Manchuria
Henry Pu-Yi
Tumen
Korea
Chientao
Hata
Overseas Affairs
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Hunchun
Wang Tehlin
Big Swords
Changchun
Nungan
Here
Waite C Hoyt Divorce Filed By Wife Dorothy Hoyt
Mrs Dorothy P Hoyt sues Waite C Hoyt the former New York Yankee pitcher for divorce on cruelty grounds in Reno Nevada. The couple has been separated for over a year with the case filed yesterday and expected to be heard today or Monday.
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Reno, Ney
Waite C. Hoyt
Dorothy P. Hoyt
New York Yankee
Bank suspensions reach record low in March
New York April 2. Bank suspensions last week stayed at the recent low rate and March closed with 40 closings, the smallest monthly total since the 1929 stock market crash, per the American Banker.
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New York
Gerard Resigns as Democratic National Committee Treasurer
James W. Gerard notified the House clerk that he resigned immediately from his post as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee. National Committee officers cited campaign workload as the reason and said Chairman Raskob would appoint a temporary successor until the Chicago convention on June 27.
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Washington
Garner
House
Congress
Senate
Chicago
James W. Gerard
Democratic National Committee
National Committee
Gerard
Raskob
Martha Peck Pioneer Dies
Mrs Martha Biddlecome Peck died at 3 45 am at her son Walter H Pecks home 148 South Johnson avenue She leaves her husband Dwight Peck four grandchildren born in Grantsville Utah September 1857 She moved to Salmon river country in 1882 lived in Malad 1900 then moved to Pocatello six years ago to live with her son Funeral services will be held Tuesday in Malad Presbyterian church and the body will be brought there by Arthur Hall mortician Further arrangements will be announced Walter Peck a Pocatello city council member is her only son and a longtime southeast Idaho resident
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Martha Biddlecome Peck
Dwight Peck
Walter H. Peck
South
Johnson Avenue
Mr. Peck
Grantsville
Utah
Salmon River
Malad
Pocatello
Presbyterian Church
Arthur Hall
Walter Peck
Income tax receipts fall sharply in March totals
Treasury reports March income tax collections at 195,410,823 versus 334,830,214 a year earlier, bringing fiscal year traffic to 853,532,165 against 1,506,261,238 last year. By end-March the deficit stood at 1,885,283,713 with 1,601,934,948 collected and 3,487,218,662 spent.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Runaway Horse Halts On Main Street Stuns Pocatello
James W. Burns a local switchman suffered serious injuries while trying to stop a frightened horse on South Main Street. The animal surged past a vegetable truck driven by Sam Van tossing vegetables as Officer Thomas investigated the incident.
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Pocatello
James W. Burns
Burns
South Main Street
Sam van
Van
Main Street
Crisp Told Given One-Week Vacation For Tax Bill Support
Washington lawmakers approved a week off for Representative Crisp of Georgia in recognition of his role steering the billion dollar tax bill through the House. The move highlights gratitude from the lower chamber for his work on the legislation.
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Washington
Congress
Crisp
Georgia
House
Unloaded Gun Injures Local Boy In Friday Incident
Oscar Enoch, 19, handled an unloaded pistol that severely wounded 15 year old Tom MeGill, son of Federal Prohibition Officer W. A. McGill. MeGill remains in General Hospital in critical condition as Dr. J. R. Young reports possible nonrecovery.
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Tom McGill
Oscar Enoch
Tom MeGill
W. A. McGill
Prohibition
Young McGill
General Hospital
J. R. Young
Seven Family Slain in Border Raid Near El Paso
Border officers search for three bandits after seven members of Berino New Mexico dairyman Espinosa family were killed in a kitchen ambush. Espinosa and two women survived. attackers fled in a light sedan claiming police status. Victims include Felomena Meras de Espinosa and six children.
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EL Paso
Tex
Berino
N. M
Melquadio Espinosa
Mexico
Espinosa
Santa Fe
Tough Guy Shot Six Times in Speakeasy
Joseph Burke once guarded gangster Jack Legs Diamond and was killed after two men entered a New York speakeasy. He was shot six times in the chest abdomen mouth and ear amid beer racket quarrels. Police blamed the crime on bootlegger disputes.
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New York
Joseph Burke
Diamond
Aged Indian Fighter Brigadier General Edward Godfrey Dies
Brigadier General Edward Godfrey, famed Indian fighter who fought at Little Bighorn, died at 88 in Cookstown New Jersey after heart disease. He saved troops by delaying orders, served 12 years with the Seventh Cavalry, and later wrote on Little Bighorn. Funeral services will be held at Arlington National Cemetery. He leaves widow and two children.
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Cookstown
N. J
Edward
Godfrey
Little Big Horn
Custer
Memorial Chapel
Arlington National Cemetery
Seventh Cavalry
Plains
Lindbergh Baby Search Updates From Intermediaries
Norfolk, April 2. Three local men say they retain faith as negotiations for the Lindbergh baby recovery continue. Admiral Burrage reports a new development but provides no details. Hopewell, N J April 2. New Jersey state police say the past 24 hours yielded only usual eliminations of clues. Colonel Schwarzkopf notes Major Schoeffel remains abroad on a special mission with no further light on the trip.
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Norfolk
Charles A. Lindbergh
Guy G. Burrage
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Charles H. Schoeffel
Schoeffel
England
Older Boys Conference Opens Ninth Region Meet in Idaho
About 200 attend the Southeastern Idaho Older Boys conference opening a second day after a university banquet. The event gathers high school student leaders for devotions, discussions on world issues, and an open forum led by Dean John R. Dyer. Speakers cover China Japan India England Germany Russia. A group photo was taken at the YMCA and a luncheon followed.
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Southeastern Idaho Older Boys
Northwestern States
Congregational Church
George Burlingame
World Christian Fellowship
Pocatello High School
G. M. Costigan
University
Guy Knowlton
China
T. Kihara
Japan
Joseph Chester
India
Dr. Costigan
England
George N. Ifft
Germany
Prof
R. C. Stevenson
Russia
John R. Dyer
Gas Prices in Boise Fall in Reignited Price War
Gasoline prices in Boise dropped from 24 cents to 20 cents per gallon at many stations as a renewed price war unfolds. operator F K Maitland has repeatedly spurred price cuts by undercutting and announcing lower rates, with 21 cents then 20 cents at multiple stations while Pocatello stations hold at 24 cents.
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Boise
F. K. Maitland
Ine
Pocatello
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune Worries Over Baby News
Beverly Hills April 2 Will Rogers writes from Los Angeles noting a baby rescue stirs public sympathy. He jokes about press coverage and the Lindbergh baby, warning that public attention lasts a lifetime. Only partial text is readable.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Congress
Revenue Bill Passes After Bitter Debate
A high level clash over a billion dollar tax bill ends with House passage and Senate review to follow. The measure aims to curb deficits through strict economies and set the government on a self supporting footing for the next fiscal year. It was the result of weeks of partisan confrontation and urgent hearings.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Bonus Hearing Opens April 11 in House Ways and Means
Acting Chairman Crisp fixed April 11 to open hearings on full cash payment of the soldiers bonus. He opposed immediate 50 percent payment but vowed to hear advocates. Hoover warned against passage while leaders back a balanced budget and critics fear a $2 billion treasury impact. Proponents seek new money to cash certificates.
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Washington
Crisp
House
Ways and Means Committee
Hoover
Treasury
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