Knox Says Borah Has No 20 Illinois Delegates
In Chicago Col Frank Knox campaign aides dispute Borah backers claim that Knox concedes 20 Illinois delegates. They say most delegates favor Knox with only a few supporting Borah. Illinois will send 57 delegates to the Republican national convention. eight at large chosen May 1. Borah slated to open Ohio campaign on April 30.
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Washington
Borah
Illinois
Chicago
Col
Frank Knox
Carl G. Bachmann
Cook County
Knox
Bachman
Ohio
Cook
Solons Extend Pension Probe Across Western States
Congressmen probing the Townsend old age pension plan expect a four week stay in the area with public hearings as disclosures grow. Rep Joseph Gavan (D NY) says sensational evidence requires public questions and possible extension to Washington and Oregon.
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Los Angeles
Townsend
Joseph Gavagan
Washington
Oregon
Editor slams committee over press rights in 1644 note
President Grove Patterson of the American Society of Newspaper Editors denounces the Black lobby committee for press rights violations. The Toledo Blade editor criticizes the Roosevelt administration and warns that freedom of the press must be protected against senatorial intrusion into private messages and telegrams.
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Washington
Grove Patterson
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Patterson
Toledo Blade
Roosevelt
Senate Lobby Committee
Senator Black
Ala
Senatorial Committee
One Killed When Airplane Crashes Near Long Beach
In heavy fog at the municipal airport a small airplane owned by sailors from the Mississippi collided midair or with the ground, killing Orville K. Newland, 24, and critically injuring Glenn Russell, 25. A relief worker pulled Russell from the wreckage.
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Long Beach
Calif
Missippi
Orville K. Newland
Glenn Russell
Russell
Utah Republicans Resume Delegation Battles at Ogden
In Salt Lake City Republicans finished a 323 delegate list for the Utah state convention at Ogden on May 2. They favored uninstructed eight national delegates to Cleveland on June 9, resisting Borah, Landon or Vandenberg for the nomination. The Ogden race centers on a national committeeman, committeewoman, and a gubernatorial candidate.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake County
Ogden
Utah
Cleveland
William E. Borah
Alf Landon
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Dance Goes On Despite Bees at San Diego Exposition
Sally Rand waddled in her bubble and pledged the dance will go on despite bees at Balboa Park. The San Diego performer faced bee swarms and hecklers during a weeklong engagement, saying she knows how to act in emergencies and will continue her act.
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San Diego
Calif
Sally Rand
San Diego Exposition
Balboa Park
Terpsichore
Sally
Miss Rand
Funeral services for Robert A Mo
Funeral services for Robert A Mo will be held at 230 p m at the American Falls L D 8 chapel with Bishop Ward Meadows officiating. The remains will be shipped to Ogden for burial beside his wife. He is survived by a son Alfred of Ogden a daughter Mrs Elen Guthrie of Baise 12 grandchildren two brothers William A of Nack Creek and Charles Bara of Ogden.
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Robert A. Mo
American Falls L. D
Tacoma Kidnap Ransom Money Found in Bank
The Examiner reports nearly $1000 of the $200000 George Weyerhaeuer ransom was passed in Seattle. DOJ agents pursue William Dainard alias William Mahan, leader of the Tacoma kidnapping. Serials altered. about $90000 recovered after Harmon Valey’s Salt Lake City arrest and Alcatraz sentence.
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San Francisco
the Examiner
George Weyerhaeuser
Seattle
Department of Justice
Pacific Northwest
William Dainard
William Mahan
Tacoma
Wash
Prisoner Receives $10 Relief Check in Moscow
Robert March of Weiser Idaho, a University of Idaho student, celebrated his 15th day of imprisonment for forgery by receiving a $10 direct relief check. He suggested two more monthly payments to tide him over until he finds a job. A relief letter cautioned careful spending as funds run low. He was convicted March 31 and had a penitentiary sentence reduced to 90 days in jail while attending an agricultural short course.
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Moscow
Robert March
Weiser
Idaho
University of Idaho
Washington County Relief Headquarters
Drivers Take Cars in Coalville Caravan Theft
Police hunt two men who drove off in two new cars from an automobile caravan headed from Detroit to San Francisco. Jack Casey, in charge of the caravan, reported that two drivers departed with the vehicles near Coalville last night.
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Ogden
Coalville
Jack Casey
Detroit
Mich
San Francisco
Baseball Scores From New York and St. Louis
National League results from New York and St. Louis show Brooklyn and New York games with varied hits and errors. Batteries were Brandt Mungo Berres Fitzsimmons Smith in New York and French Hartnett Dean Davis Weaver Padden Hollingsworth Lombardi in St. Louis.
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National League
New York
R. H. E. Brooklyn
Brandt
Mungo
Berres
Fitzsimmons
Smith
St. Louis
Bt. Louis
French and Hartnett
P. Dean and
Davis
Weaver and Padden
Hollingsworth and Lombardi
Boston Batting Summary Reflects Battery Pairings
In Boston, R H E Hooton posted a scoreline of 301 0000 with batteries credited to H Sohneen and Hayes as well as Welch and R Ferrell in a baseball inning recap.
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Boston
R. H. E. Hooton
H. Sohneen
Hayes
Welch
R. Ferrell
Spring Weather Brings Early Signs of Pocatello Bloom
Spring weather continues in Pocatello with temperatures reaching 74 by 1 30 p m and likely to match the high of 7 a new year’s maximum before nightfall. Forecasters predict a fall night and Friday with warmer conditions in Idaho’s southwest. Trees show buds and early leaves forming as residents welcome spring after a long winter.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Suspect Held on Old Kidnapping Charge in Lindbergh Case
Paul H. Wendel disbarred lawyer, exonerated by a Mercer county jury on the Lindbergh baby kidnapping charge, remains jailed in Trenton awaiting action on a Hunterdon county kidnapping warrant filed by Mrs. Anna Hauptmann. Embezzlement cases in Mercer remain pending. Brooklyn officials expect bail to permit travel with investigators.
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Trenton
N. J
Charles A. Lindbeigh
Mercer County
Paul H. Wendel
Hunterdon County
Flemington
Anna Hauptmann
Wendel
Brooklyn
Merchants Plan Friday Meeting in Pocatello
A special 6:30 pm meeting of the Pocatello merchants' retail bureau was called by W. C. Carnes to discuss plans for the Neighbor Days trade event set for April 23 to 25. Carnes urged full participation from all local firms.
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Pocatello Merchants’ Retail Bureau
W. C. Carnes
Bureau
Pocatello
Carnes
Jefferson day banquet attended by state officials
Boise April 16 state officials Myrtle P. Eaking secretary of state Franklin Girard and Arthur Campbell mine inspector traveled to Blackfoot to attend a Jefferson day banquet tonight.
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Boise
Myrtle P. Eaking
Franklin Girard
Arthur Campbell
Blackfoot
Witnesses Refuse Questions Halts Senate Lobby Hearing
Washington April 16 A Senate lobby committee halted its hearing when witness Kurt Grunwald organizer for the Farmers Independence Council refused to name contacts for his anti AAA group. Chairman Black suggested possible contempt proceedings and set tomorrow morning 10 o clock for a committee meeting.
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Washington
Senate Lobby Committee
Kurt Grunwald
Farmers’ Independence Council
Grunwald
Black
Ala
Nebraska
Birmingham mother sentenced to death for poisoning case slay
Mrs Dorothy Waddingham, 34, mother of five, hanged at Winson Green prison amid protests led by Violet van der Elst. The case involved poisoning of Ada Baguley to secure a £1600 legacy, with appeals denied by Home Secretary Sir John Simon. Crowds of about 2000 gathered outside as demonstrations took place. The event sparked nationwide protest over capital punishment.
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Birmingham
England
Dorothy Waddingham
Winson Green
Violet van der Elst
Ada Louisa Baguley
Improved Idaho Spud Market Sees Price Advance
Idaho Falls reports an improved potato market with U S No 1 russets at about 1.25 per hundredweight and No 2s around 70 cents while cash prices run 1.45 to 1.50 as demand rises. Harry E Young of Idaho Potato Growers Inc notes season end near and expects prices to firm further.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Cage
U. S
F. W. Twin Falls
Burley
Pocates
Caldwell
Pocatello
Pocaiillo
Falls
Chicago
Young
Texas
Custody Fight Over Freddie Bartholomew Heats Up
In Los Angeles on April 16 the custody dispute over child star Freddie Bartholomew intensifies as his mother Mrs. Lillian Bartholomew arrives from England seeking custody. Freddie remains under guardianship of his aunt Miss Millicent Bartholomew while lawyers discuss amicable settlement and access.
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Los Angeles
Freddie Bartholomew
Lillian Bartholomew
Preddie
Freddie
Millicent Bartholomew
New York
England
Associated Press
CCC enrollment announced for local youths
Art Amundsen relief supervisor said applications for Civilian Conservation Corps enrollment would be accepted Friday morning at relief headquarters on Third Avenue and East Halliday Street. Applicants must come from relief families and enrollment is set for April 23.
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Art Amundsen
Bannock County
Civilian Conservation Corps
Third Avenue
East Halliday Street
Mr. Amundsen
Clemency Denied for San Quentin Break Suspects
San Francisco reports that Alexander Mackay and Joseph Kristy were denied clemency by the state supreme court for their roles in a San Quentin prison break last year. They remain scheduled for execution by hanging on April 24.
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San Francisco
Alexander Mackay
Joseph Kristy
San Quentin
State Supreme Court
Inquest Planned In Wyoming Auto Fatality
In Rock Springs Wyoming coroner J Warden will hold an inquest into the death of Mrs Alston Virginia Dickinson 31 who allegedly fell from a speeding car Tuesday night Her husband Herbert M Dickinson a United States Navy gunner reports the car flew open at high speed during the trip between miles per hour Police and officials stated few precise details are available as the inquiry is scheduled for tonight.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Alston
Virginia Dickinson
Herbert M. Dickinson
United States Navy
Orlaho
J. Warden
Railroad chiefs denounce Wheeler bill on employee protection
Carl R. Gray of Omaha and J. L. Lancaster of Dallas attacked the Wheeler bill before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee, saying it would hinder consolidations and deter railroad expansion by forcing costly employee protections. R. V. Fletcher called the measure probably unconstitutional, while Gray urged removing internal railroad references to avoid hampering economy drives.
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Washington
Carl R. Gray
Omaha
Union Pacific System
J. L. Lancaster
Dallas
Texas & Pacific Railway
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
R. V. Fletcher
The
Association of American Railroads
Gray
Congress
New PTA Leader Elected for Idaho Congress
Coeur d Alene Idaho April 16 Mrs I E Joslyn of Twin Falls was elected president of the Idaho Congress of Parent Teachers Associations for a two year term at the state convention here She succeeds Mrs John B E Hayes also of Twin Falls and the report notes changes in leadership within the association.
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Joslyn
John BE. Hayes
Twin Falls
Haile Selassie presses Geneva for troops in clash with Italy
Ethiopia demands immediate League sanctions against Italy including military force as Addis Ababa reports Italian advances toward the capital. Mussolini reportedly seeks direct talks, risking removal of the Italo Ethiopian conflict from League oversight.
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Joseph FE. Sharkey
Associated Press
Geneva
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Italy
Addis Ababa
Duce
Mussolini
League
Flying column speeds toward Addis Ababa from Dessre
A flying column composed of hundreds of trucks flanked by tanks and watched by airplanes moves from Dessre toward Addis Ababa as war developments unfold. Aerial oversight and armored support accompany the rapid advance in the Ethiopian campaign.
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Rome
Dessre
Addis Ababa
Mistrial Declared In Muench Conspiracy Case In Missouri
Juror alleges a $100 offer to hang the jury led Circuit Judge Walter A. Higbee to declare a mistrial in the Nellie Tipton Muench conspiracy case. The juror, Charles Long, testified the offer came from Harry Spangler, who claimed to act for defense attorney Joseph L. Gutting. Trial reset for August. Spangler denied the accusation.
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Kahoka
Walter A. Higbee
Nellie Tipton Muench
Charles Long
Harry Spangler
Joseph L. Gutting
Higbee
Long
WPA
Spangler
Idaho Bar Receives 25 Candidates for Idaho Licensure
Boise April 16. Idaho State Bar secretary Grif fen announces 25 candidates applying for admission to practice law in Idaho.
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Boise
Am Griffen
Idaho
Admire Sion
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