Dillinger Gang Threatens Ohio Governor’s Life
Ohio Governor George White says a threat on his life, allegedly from the Dillinger gang, is under postal investigation. The letter, mailed from Chicago and signed by Harry Pierpont and Charles Makley, warned of death before the July 13 execution date if they are not pardoned. The letter was turned to postal inspectors by the Columbus Postmaster.
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George White
Dillinger
Chicago
Harry Pierpont
Charles Makley
Jess Larber
White
Harry
Charley
Russell Clark
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune
Santa Monica Cal April 19 The famous Will Rogers writes that the Wirt dinner proves highbrows forgetful and that dinners or Washington investigations are social events best left to society editors. He jokes about what is said at dinners and on witness stands.
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Will
Japan restates policy on China as blow to U.S. plane makers
Shanghai dispatch notes Japan objects to nations supplying China with military aircraft and instructors. Many Chinese expect a Nipponese protectorate as Japan claims sole responsibility for east Asian peace. American firms and instructors are active in China and Hangchow. Washington awaits official text before comment.
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Japan
China
Tokyo
Hangchow
Washington
State Department
Ontario Runner Wins Boston Marathon
Dave Komonen of Sudbury Ont won the 38th Boston Athletic Association marathon. Favorites Pawson Henigan and Whitey Michelsen dropped out at 17 miles. Komonen finished in 2 hours 32 minutes 53.5 seconds.
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Dave Komonen
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Ont
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Henigan
Whitey Michelsen
Komonen
Trotzky Expelled From France for Revolutionary Activities
Paris dispatch reports Leon Trotzky ordered expelled from France for revolutionary activities. The Bolshevik leader’s cottage near Barbizon was entered by two gendarmes who served the notice ordering him to leave. His departure for Spain was seen as imminent with Inspector Vilchien assigned to accompany him to the frontier.
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Leon Trotzky
France
Barbizon
Trotzky
Spain
Vilchien
Editor Defends Idaho Worms in Idaho Oregon Feud
Boise editor Irving W. Hart of the Statesman rejects the Oregonian claim that Oregon worms are larger. He cites Idaho floods caused by fishermen’s baited hooks and ridicules Oregon’s boast, insisting Idaho worms are superior and the dispute is a petty rivalry.
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Oregonian
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California
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Three Autoists Shot After Weston Motorcycle Chase
Weston Massachusetts April 19 three men in an Illinois registered car were wounded in a pistol duel with patrolman Alfred Raynor of the Weston police after he blocked the machine on the Boston post road near the Natick line. The six men fled back to the car, one with a towel about his head and hands bound. Police believe the man with the towel was being kidnapped or taken for a ride.
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Natick Line
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Italy arms plan seen as last hope for disarmament
In London on April 19 officials and unofficial circles discuss the Italian plan as the remaining hope for European arms control after France published a stern note. Mussolini had presented the plan to Sir John Simon on January 4 proposing partial German rearmament and league reform. Some fear a new arms race as Geneva disarmament talks approach April 30 with U.S. participation anticipated. Paris reports France seeks a military alliance.
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Memorial Day committee named in Pocatello
Harold Hinckley, past American Legion commander, elected general chairman for local Memorial Day activities. Fred J. Barnes named secretary. Committee spans Finance Flowers Parade Cemetery Program Publicity and Transportation with members from American Legion Auxiliary Daughters of Union Veterans Veterans groups and civic clubs. All patriotic groups invited to participate.
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Pocatello
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George Seeles
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Cliff Curtis
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A. R. Teeple
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I. Q. Wood
L. A. Watts
George Kimber
Fred Middendorf
E. N. Vaughn
American Legion Auxiliary
Firth Resident Victim of Auto
BOUNTIFUL Utah April 19 Willard Hansen 87 of Firth Idaho was killed when struck by a car on the Salt Lake City Ogden highway Abe Hansen identified the victim as his brother saying Willard had escaped from Blackfoot Idaho mental hospital days earlier Abe said he would arrange funeral services Surviving are the widow and eight children all residents of Firth
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Salt Lake City-Ogden
Willard Hansen
Firth
Idaho
Abe Hansen
Idaho Mental Hospital
Blackfoot
Pirth
County plans to entertain FERA groups
Federal relief officials in Bannock County consider a free recreational program to aid unemployed families. Musicians and entertainers may be hired to support community activities while confirming welfare projects for women. Relief distribution continues with beans and flour shipments and ongoing unemployment work on local projects.
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Bannock County
Lou Watson
J. J. Facer
Facer
Pocatello and
Alameda
Pocatello
University Stadium
Irving School Stadium
Ross Park
Bannock Highway
North Second
Idaho
Community league managers schedule Friday meeting
A special session of Community league team managers will convene Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the P. A. C. rifle range on North Harrison. A. L. Holbrook, secretary, announced tocsy.
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A. L. Holbrook
Tocsy
Message to the People of Pocatello Endorsement of Community Chest
Governor C. Ben Ross voices support for the Pocatello Community Chest campaign. He echoes President Roosevelt urging efforts to avoid curtailing character building agencies during the crisis period and hopes to attend a campaign report meeting.
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Murder case crowd disrupts Idaho court in Evans hearing
A large crowd at the seventh district court in Payette crowds a courtroom as witnesses testifying for the state outline events surrounding the January 11 murder of Harry D. Rouse in Caldwell. Evidence includes a fur shop visit and a hammer found near a road, linked to charged Cecil Evans.
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Seventh District
Cecil Evans
Caldwell
Harry D. Rouse
Frank Meek
Rouse
George Sullivan
Boise
Evans
Sullivan
Furf
Charles Hanson
Hanson
Idaho Births in March Reach 769 Total
Idaho births in March this year totaled 769 with 390 male and 279 female. Deaths numbered 446, including 257 male and 189 female. Principal causes were heart ailments 70, cancer 21, tuberculosis 12, pneumonia 70, nervous system diseases 54, accidental deaths 10 including 10 automobile fatalities, personal crisis reports 22, homicides 6.
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Pearl Dillingham
Register of Vital Statistics
Scores Roundup From Today Across Leagues
In Detroit Chicago and St Louis led with decisive showings while New York Philadelphia and Boston posted mixed results. Washington Boston games highlighted by pitching and late rallies amid fog disrupted play and scoring.
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Ferrell
Idahoan Proposes Beet Sugar Quota Increase Amendment
Senator Borah introduces an amendment to raise the continental beet sugar production quota from 1.55 million to 1.85 million short tons and exempt 300,000 tons for government sales as the Senate eyes a final vote on the Jones Costigan sugar control bill. Senator Copeland seeks Cuba refined quota cuts and Hawaii Puerto Rico adjustments, while Reed offers Puerto Rico and Hawaii quota terms.
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Borah
Idaho
Senate
Copeland
Cuba
United States to open air bids on Friday
Postmaster General Farley said four aviation firms may bid on new air mail contracts if they meet requirements after seeking to stop cancellation. Bids for 21 routes over three months will be opened at noon. Senate investigators questioned Howes about Evans and past affiliations with American Airways and contract cancellations.
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Washington
Farley
Boeing Air Transport, Inc
National Air Transport, Inc
Pacific Air Transport
Varney Air Lines, Inc
United Aircraft Transportation, Inc
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Austin
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Cord Controlled Aviation Corporation
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Baltimore
Siamese Prince Arrives in Washington For Private School
New York April 19 Prince Varanand an 11 year old kinsman of the King of Siam arrived aboard the S S Champlain today to attend a private school in Washington D C He will reside with American relatives during his schooling and will be educated under the supervision of a tutor and local g
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Prince Varanand
Siam
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Washington, D. C
Generally fair tonight and Friday with little temperature change
A short term weather note stating generally fair conditions this evening and Friday with only minor temperature variation expected.
Hill Seeks Re election and New Candidacy in Idaho
Boise April 19 AP Two more candidates entered Idaho races L E Glennon of Pocatello announced for second district congressman subject to Republican primaries and Lt Gov George E Hill of Rigby announced for re election subject to Democratic primaries Hill said he set aside a possible run for governor to stay in his current post and urged cutting government costs and simplifying state operations.
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L. E. Glennon
Pocatello
George E. Hill
Rigby
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Ross
Voliva Declares Two-Gun Power Amid Zion Tension
Wilbur Glenn Voliva, leader of the Zion church in Zion Illinois, strapped on six guns and vowed to kill if attacked as crowds at Shiloh tabernacle heard threats and defiance. He recalled past gun battles and warned enemies to beware his guards orders to shoot on a second warning. The confrontation follows recent threats after his bid to seal off the city’s public schools.
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Shiloh Tabernacle
Christian Catholic Apostolic Church
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Australia
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Secnd
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