Massie testifies pistol confrontation in Kahahawai slaying
Lt Thomas H Massie recounts confrontational early January meeting at Mrs Fortescues home in which he drew a pistol on Kahahawai after an alleged confession of attacking Massies wife. He cites vile rumors about his wife as motive and details plot with Granville Fortescue and others.
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Honolulu
Thomas H. Massie
Joseph Kahahawai
Granville Fortescue
Albert O. Jones
E. J. Lord
Kahahawai
Massie
Ross
Territorial Police
Seek Father as Kidnapper in San Diego
Police hunted Melvin Rice 27 a former Marine on a burglary warrant after the disappearance of his 2 year old son Robert Rice from the maternal grandparents home in San Diego Eggs. The child had been brought from New York by the mother after separation. Authorities said custody had not been decided in court and Rice could not be charged with kidnapping. The grandfather said Rice then borrowed a car and money and planned to recover the boy.
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San Diego
Melvin Rice
Robert Rice
New York
Rice
E. H. Dryer
Dryer
Rices
Idaho Weather Fair Sunday and Monday
A Idaho weather forecast calls for fair conditions on Sunday and Monday with local frost in the early morning. The pattern suggests clear skies and light winds across the region, with chilly starts in the pre-dawn hours.
Luck Follows by Hefty Swing in Galena Discovery
Ambrose Harle swung an axe at his Galena fruit store and broke the handle. He improvised with an old iron pipe, driving the blade through wood. A cement plug popped out, then two baking powder cans revealed $3500 in gold pieces hidden by the late J. A. Nack in the building’s prior ownership.
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Galena
Ambrose Harle
J. A. Nack
Harle
Garment of Kidnaped Child Sent to Parents
In Norfolk Virginia on April 16 negotiators for Col. and Mrs. Lindbergh faced a tense scene as silence persisted from key figures including Rear Admiral Burrage John Hughes Curtis and the Very Rev H Dobson Peek amid efforts to recover the kidnapped Lindbergh baby.
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Norfolk
Charles A. Lindbergh
Guy H. Burrage
John Hughes Curtis
Norfolk Boat Builder
H. Dobsonpeek
Frank Calls for Test of Law on Prohibition
Dr. Glenn Frank told the American Academy of Political and Social Science that the eighteenth amendment has become the Magna Charta of the underworld and that the prohibition issue will test the political honesty of both major parties next June. He urged parties to remove prohibition from national politics to focus on economic issues affecting America's stability.
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Philadelphia
Eee Ee Mt
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Frank
Byron Defenbach Files for Governor Nomination
Byron Defenbach, Republican candidate for governor, filed his declaration of candidacy with the secretary of state. The petition lists 299 names from every county and includes a $49 fee. Defenbach is unopposed in the Republican primary.
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Boise
Byron Defenbach
Defenbach
Utah Weather: Sunday and Monday Fair
Sunday and Monday will be fair with little change in temperatures across Utah. Skies mostly clear, gentler breezes, and no precipitation anticipated.
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Utah
Meal Ticket Case Stands Says Rosqvist
August Rosqvist secretary of the Central Labor council says the case filed against R T Hale a county official has no connection with a separate county recorder compromise. The action awaits Attorney Walter II Anderson and a trial is expected soon.
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Central Labor Council
R. T. Hale
Board of County Commissioners
County Recorder
Board of Commissioners
August Rosqvist
Central Labor Body
the Tribune
Rosqvist
Walter II
Branding of wage cuts branded untrue by employers
The Master Builders' association secretary and wage committee chair condemn a Tribune April 13 report claiming the Building Trades union voluntarily accepted wage reductions. They say the statement is unfair to Pocatello and the community and reference last year's carpentry wage scale and an agreement with the Building Trades council.
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Tribune
Ray Avis
August Rosqqvist
Pocatello Building Trades Council
R. K Getty
Master Builders’ Association
J. W Brennen
Pocatello
Building Trades Council
Master
Spotted Fever Claims Boise Victim
Rocky Mountain spotted fever killed Charles A. Roe 52 of Boise after two tick bites during a trip to Jordan Valley Oregon. He died in hospital after 11 days of illness. ticks on sage brush sparked the infection. Fatalities from spotted fever are rare in the region and higher among older people.
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Boise
Charles A. Roe
Roe
Jordan Valley
Oregon
Glenns Ferry Man Named State Game Warden
A. H. Eckert of Glenns Ferry, former Four Years Fimore county commissioner, was appointed by Governor Ross as state game warden to succeed M. P. Bailey who resigned to join a California fruit preserving company. The appointment followed negotiations to fill the post.
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Boise
A. H. Eckert
Glenns Ferry
Fimore County
Ross
M. P. Bailey
Bailey
California Fruit Preserving Company
Hyde backs resubmission of prohibition to states
Morning dispatches report Secretary Hyde ready to back re submission of the eighteenth amendment question to the states for settlement despite his stated views. Other notes cover a vast range from a Arizona gold discovery to Insull receiverships and disarmament talks in Geneva.
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Washington
Hyde
Western States Child Welfare Conference Planned for Seattle
The sixth annual Western States Child Welfare Conference of the American Legion will be held in Seattle in 1933, announced at the close of the fifth annual session in Denver.
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Denver
Western States
Clld Welfare
The
American Legion
Seattle
Carver Speaks to Endeavors at Eastern Idaho Meeting
The Eastern Idaho Christian Endeavor close to evening after sermons and a business session with officer elections. Rev. Charles Stout opened Saturday and Dr. John Carver spoke on life work and vocation. A banquet followed with 125 attendees and several toasts.
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Eastern Idaho Christian
Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Charles Stout
Claude Richmond
Geraldine Wagner
Christian Endeavor
John Carver
Ogden
Aberdeen Christian Endeavor
Olga Hines
James S. Walker
Edna Matsen
Carver
Legion chief calls for loan rate cut to veterans
New York April 16 Henry L Stevens Jr national commander of the American Legion urged the federal government reduce the interest rate on adjusted compensation certificate loans from 4 4 per cent to 2 per cent or remove it entirely noting the government borrowed at 1 to 2 per cent and now profits about two per cent on wartime loans to veterans.
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New York
Henry L. Stevens, Jr
American Legion
Father aids Lindbergh search for kidnapped baby
Washington Star reports Elmer L. Trey head of the internal revenue intelligence unit joined Charles A. Lindbergh on a April 3 coast search from Martha's Vineyard seeking the lost child. Other travelers included Col Henry Breckinridge and Dr John F Condon.
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Washington
Elmer L. Trey
Internal Revenue Bureau
Chait
al Capone
Washington Star
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Martha's Vineyard Island
Mass
Charles
Lindbergh
New England
Nellie
Irey
Col
Henry Breckinridge
John F. Condon
Jassie
MIX FAILS TO SATISFY DRY BOISE SAGA
Boise attorney Harry S. Kessler announced he would seek the Democratic senate nomination unless a candidate proved a positive dry stance. Lt. Gov. G. P. Mix, already in the race, said he would back a referendum if Idaho voters demanded it but called the issue secondary to economic concerns. Kessler commented that Mix’s position is now clear.
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Boise
Harry S. Kessler
United States Senate
G. P. Mix
Mix
Idaho
Kessier
Owen T. Stratton
W. Orr Chapman
Former Foshay officials fined for mail fraud
Five former officials of the W. B. Foshay enterprises were fined 1000 dollars each on mail fraud charges in Minneapolis. The fines were suspended for a year as the defendants received probation. H. E. McGinty and C. W. Salisbury pleaded guilty while H. F. Welch P. V. Maybry and R. J. Andrus pleaded nolo contendere.
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Minneapolis
W. B. Foshay Enterprises
H. E. McGinty
C. W. Salisbury
H. F. Welch
P. V. Maybry
R. J. Andrus
J. W. Molyneaux
Explosion toll climbs to nine in Ohio state office building blast
Columbus reports the ninth death after a gas explosion leveled a new six million dollar state office building. The latest victim is Theodore C. Nebers, 51, of Louisville Kentucky, superintendent of construction. Investigators hedge on the exact cause.
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Columbus
Ohio
Theodore C. Nebers
Louisville
Ex-Con Read Saved From Mob After Selden Child Death
In Kansas, Richard Read, 63, confessed to kidnapping and killing eight year old Dorothy Hunter Selden girl, is hidden by Sheriff McGinley to avert lynching. The body of the child was found in a haystack near Achilles, aiding coroner Dr Hennenberger in confirming skull fracture.
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Atwood
Charles E. Hennenberger
Rawlins
Selden
McGinley
Read
Rexford
Kansas Prairie
Walker Urges Beer Parades Across the Nation
New York April 16. Mayor Walker advocates gigantic beer parades on May 14 to pressure Congress to legalize beer and tax it to raise revenue and aid unemployment. Matthew Woll AFL vice president pledges wage earners’ cooperation and support for demonstrations. Labor’s national committee backs modification of the Volstead act and offers to join.
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New York
Walker
Matthew Woll
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Woll
Labor
National Committee For Modification
America
Grocery boy robbed in Salt Lake City
April 16 Ray Thunnell a 17 year old grocery delivery boy was bound and gagged by two men and robbed of 116 dollars and 80 cents at a southeastern Salt Lake City house. Officers said the robbers planned the holdup when the store had cash from multiple orders and fled in his delivery vehicle.
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Salt Lake City
Ray Thunnell
Tunnell
Ree
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