Mine Rescue Near Moose River Strives to Save Entombed Men
Rescue crews battle rising waters as three men, including Dr. D. E. Robertson and Alfred Scadding, remain trapped after an Easter Sunday cave in at the Moose River gold mine. One man died. two survivors report they can hold out as rescuers drill toward the entombed chamber.
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Moose River, N
D. E. Robertson
Alfred Scadding
Moose River
Reynolds
The
Associated Press
Vansak Wee
Meagher
Robertson
Charles Alfred Scadding
Herman R. Magill
Toronto
Magill
Scadding
Borah Campaign Reports Receipts and Delegates
A House report shows the Borah for President committee in Washington raised 3518 in contributions by March 20 and spent 1801. Receipts for the year total 101060 through the first two months. Edgar Cook notes 24 district delegates in Illinois will follow the law and voters wishes, while Borah forces favor Knox in Chicago district six.
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Washington
House
National
Frederick L. Cole
Pesadena
Salmon O. Levinson
Chicago
Oliver O. Haga
Boise
Hamilton Fish
N. Y
Royal C. Johnson
South Dakota
Cora Rubin
Charles E. Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
Edgar J. Cook
Illinois
Idaho
Cleveland
Frank Knox
Cook
Louis Meyers
Knox
Grant Reports Firm Profits From Utah Idaho Sugar
Heber J. Grant, president, told Utah Idaho Sugar Co stockholders the firm earned a net profit of 1 215 014 15 for the year to Feb 29. Gross income stood at 1 031 606 81 with 334 588 99 in interest and expenses and 281 103 67 in taxes. Beet growers averaged 4 80 per ton. 228 965 600 pounds of sugar were produced. Grant cited favorable 1936 crop prospects and said current sugar sales could lift beet prices if maintained.
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Salt Lake City
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
Heber J. Grant
Grant
Oral Carlile Dies of Burns in Pingree
Blackfoot April 20. Oral Carlile died from burns sustained while tending a weed fire. His body was found by his brother in law Ben Caldwell after his return with the team. Born September 25, 1904 in Park City he moved to Pingree years ago. Survived by his mother Mrs Alfred L Carlile and sisters Mrs Oris Heart Mrs Melvin Larson and Mrs Ben Caldwell. Funeral Tuesday at Pingree L D S chapel with Bishop Buchannan in charge. Interment in Thomas cemetery.
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Blackfoot
Pingree
Carlisle
Ben Caldwell
Park City
Alfred L. Carlile
Oris Heart
Rose
Melvin Larson
Rexburg
Pingree Ll. D
Ezra
Buchanan
Thomas Ceme
Local Women Named to Office in Idaho Catholic Council
Mrs. Stanley Cleare of Pocatello was elected president of the eastern district of the Idaho Council of Catholic Women at a Sunday semiannual meeting in Blackfoot. Other officers named include Mrs. H C McGonagle, Mrs. Charles Backus, Mrs. Emma Henry, and Mrs. J Neff. Sixty delegates attended from Idaho Falls and several towns. The state meeting will be in Boise May 24 to 26. Reverend Father Wurzberger and Reverend C H King attended.
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Stanley Cleare
Pocatello
Idaho Council of Catholic Women
Blackfoot
Cleare
H. C. McGonagle
Charles Backus
Emma Henry
J. Neff
Catholic Women’s Organization
Idaho Falls
St. Anthony
Roberts
Shelley
Father Wurzberger
T. E. Fitzgerald
Stanley Cleave
Catholic Women's League
Boise
C. H. King
Barber and Niece Held in Jail in Morals Case
In Los Angeles on April 20 Robert S. James a 39 year old barber and his 21 year old niece Lois Wright were arrested in a surprise raid on a bungalow. The district attorney seeks six other women to aid the probe into the drownings of James wife Mary Bush. Wright held as material witness and James linked to his wife's death last summer. He sought to collect double indemnity on her life policy.
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Los Angeles
Robert S. James
Lois Wright
James
Mary Bush
Brothers Held in Backwoods Attack Case in Texarkana
Three brothers Austin 22 Arthur 17 and Odell Pilgreen 14 are jailed on assault to kill charges after police say they slashed Jack Barker's tongue in a rural Fouke area attack. Barker, 25, was listed in critical condition after the Saturday assault.
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Texarkana
Ark
Jack Barker
Will Greer
Barker
Austin
Arthur
Odell Pilgreen
Austin Pilgreen
R. C. Northcut
Fouke
Here
Northcent
Colorado Guards Enforce Martial Law At Borders
Colorado National Guardsmen set out at dawn to enforce Governor Johnsons martial law across the New Mexico and western Oklahoma border. Commanding officials cited railroads and beet sugar firms moving cheap labor, with patrols stopping motor caravans and screening travelers for money.
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Trinidad
Colo
Colorado National
Neil W. Kimball
the Guard
Colorado Highway Patrol
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Johnson
Colorado
Navy officer squires wife in jewel theft reveal
April 20 report says A. E. Lee, a medical officer at the Seattle navy recruiting station, showed his wife a method for carelessness with jewelry. He removed her gems from a mantle, then later asked police to search for $2,000 worth of jewels he had misplaced.
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Seattle
A. E. Lee
Navy
Dansville Girl Handles Toy Clubs since Five
Learns early in Dansville New York where Walter C Knapp, publisher of the Dansville Breeze, notes his daughter began with toy clubs five years ago and shows early leadership qualities.
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Dansville
N. Y
Walter C Knapp
Dansville Breeze
Kidnapers to Be Arrested Says Attorney
Chicago April 20. Bernard J. Finnegan a Chicago lawyer aiding Governor Hoffman in the Lindbergh case predicted the arrest of the real kidnappers within weeks saying a hidden ransom cache of 5 000 dollars may unlock the case. He added Hauptmann was innocent and that others connected to the plot would face warrants once the governor公开 reveals evidence.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kide Napers
Bernard J. Finnegan
Harold G. Hofman
Finnegan
New York State
Stephen Spitz
Spitz
Trenton
N. J
Hoffman
Pioneer Carl C. Anderson Dies at 60 in Blackfoot
Carl C. Anderson, 60, longtime Blackfoot resident and L D S church worker since moving from Spanish Fork, Utah 29 years ago, died suddenly at home. He is survived by wife Sarah E. Anderson, four daughters Bertha Dalton Corvallis Oregon Ida Aiken Pingree and Edith and Margaret Anderson of Blackfoot and several brothers. Funeral is set for Wednesday at the Pingree L D S chapel.
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Blackfoot
Carl C. Anderson
Spanish Fork
Utah
Sarah E. Anderson
Bertha Dalton
Corvallis
Ore
Ida Aiken
Pingree
Edith
Margaret Anderson
Pingree L. D. 8
Man and wife die in crash near Johnstown
Frederick H. Harvey, 41, a Kansas City railway eating house system executive and Transcontinental and Western Airlines director, and his wife Elizabeth Harvey, 31, perished when their plane crashed atop a hill near Dunlo after refueling at Duncansville. The Sun Racer disaster near Uniontown had killed 12 earlier in April.
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Johnstown
Allegheny Mountain
Frederick H. Harvey
Kansas City
Harvey Railway Eating House System
Elizabeth Harvey
Harvey
Transcontinental and
Western Airlines
England
Water well yields air not water at Camden experiment
Frank Baker drilled for water at Camden but struck air. He fitted a two inch pipe with a homemade pipe organ of whistles made from canes and asks geologists to estimate how long the sound may continue. The air well at 30 feet shows no sign of water oil or natural gas.
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Camden
8. C
Frank Baker
Baker
Two Noted Newspapermen Speak at AP Meeting
Henry L. Mencken and Sir Willmott Lewis addressed the Associated Press luncheon in New York on April 20. Mencken urged stronger editorial pages and Lewis defended a free press as key to democratic government and public opinion.
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New York
Henry L. Mencken
Willmott Lewis
Associated Press Today
Mencken
Willmott
Sir Willmott
Washington
London Times
Baltimore Papers
Fort Hall tribal council chairman dies from injuries
Charley Peterson 58, Fort Hall tribal council chairman, died at agency hospital from injuries after being struck by an auto while riding horseback near Gibson Sunday night. An inquest is planned at Blackfoot Tuesday. Funeral arrangements include burial at the Presbyterian mission near Gibson.
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Fort Hall
Charley Peterson
Agency Hospital
Gibson
Peterson
Presbyterian Mission
Maggie Peterson Farmer
McCarty Farmer
Pocatello
F. A. Gross
Blackfoot
E. T. Peck
A. N. Fesson
Coronado
Cal
Yellowstone Highway
A. N. Peterso
United States
Baseball Scores From National League Action
Scores from New York Brooklyn and St Louis show early offense and pitching notes. Philadelphia beat New York 4 2 while Boston topped Brooklyn 3 2. Chicago beat Pittsburgh 3 2. Cincinnati defeated St Louis 3 0 with late runs. Pitchers listed include Bowman Wilson and Mancuso Brer Ferrers.
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New York
Philadelia
Bowman
Wilson
Castleman and
Mancuso
Washingon and Boston Split Doubleheader in Slow Game One
Washington and Boston played two games with uneven scoring. In game one Washington fell behind early but rallied for 2 runs while Boston totalled 6, with Linke Russell Millies Walberg Cascar ella Ostermueller and R Ferrell handling pitching.
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R. H. E. Washing
Boston
Linke
Russell
Millies
Walberg
Cascarella
Ostermueller
R. Ferrell
Appleton
Bolton
Welch
Bridge Progress On Snake River Pushes Ahead
BUILD BRIDGE Idaho reports work on the new 110000 dollar bridge over the Snake River is moving rapidly despite high waters potentially delaying the center span. The April 20 dispatch notes ongoing construction in the town of BUILD BRIDGE with engineers optimistic about the schedule.
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Idaho
Snake River
Eden and Aloisi clash over gas at Geneva session
British foreign secretary Anthony Eden denounced Italy's alleged use of poison gas as Mussolini sought Ethiopia's conquest. Aloisi argued against the 1925 anti gas treaty while Geneva council and Addis Ababa residents faced fear as Italian forces advanced near Bircut and Harar.
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Eden
Ethiopia
Il Duce
Italy
Joseph E. Sharkey
Associated Press
Geneva
Anthony Eden
Mussolini
League of Nations’ Council
Aloisi
Baron Pompeo Aloisi
Great Britain
Alois
Addis Ababa
Harar
Bircut
Four Wilder Students Hurt in Train Crash
Four Wilder high school seniors were injured in a train automobile crash near Weiser Idaho during a sneand day trip. George Lindsey suffered a skull fracture while June McConnell Esther Breshears had leg and arm fractures. Mike Dunagan cut across face though not seriously hurt. Merril Dean driver and Ray Julian uninjured.
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Weiser
Idaho
Wilder High School
George Lindsey
June McConnell
Esther Breshears
Mike Dunagan
Merril Dean
Ray Julian
Wilder
House approves air force expansion to 4000 planes
Washington April 20 The House passed a bill by Rep Rogers to raise Army Air Corps strength to 4000 planes from 1800. War Department officials say the force is far below needed and the 4000 figure is a minimum for defense. A companion bill creates an air reserve training corps for youths 17 to 24 under War Department supervision.
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Washington
House
Rogers
N. H
Army Air Corps
Senate
War Department
Pacific
McSwain
Military Committee
Air Reserve Training Corps
University Club Set To Hear CCC Head on Army Funds
Major Everett M. Yon, Pocatello CCC commander, will discuss reasons for U.S. army appropriation increases at the April University Club meeting tonight in the Memorial building. Pocatello high school music department will perform several numbers.
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U.S. Army
Everett M. Yon
Pocatello District
CCC
University Club
Memorial Building
Pocatello High School
Bear Triplets Reported at Zoo
Washington reports the birth of triplet bears at the zoo. Keeper Ramona a Kadiaak mother and Snowy a polar father are praised as a notable event in animal life by Dr. William M. Mann, likening it to human quintuplets.
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Washington
William M. Mann
Ramona
Kadiak
Engineers survey dam site for Fort Hall reservoir project
H V Clotts Geraint Humphreys and W S Hanna visited Fort Hall to review plans for an equalizing reservoir on the Blackfoot River north of Blackfoot. A $142,500 construction fund requires landowner contracts, with 50 percent of needed tracts secured, to begin. Estimated work time is 6 to 8 months with 50 to 75 workers.
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Port Hall
H. V. Clotts
Los Angeles
Indian Irrigation Service
Geraint Humphreys
W. S. Hanna
Billings
Montana
Fort Hall
F. A. Gross
Tom C. Guyn
Blackfoot River
Blackfoot
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Kurt Grunwald
Farmers Independence Council
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John Lear
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George H. Gannon
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Duncansville
Dunlo
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Congress
Tribal Council
National League
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R. H.E
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Jeffcoat
Lopez
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Butcher
Berres
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Hartnett
Blanton, Brown, Swift and
Padden
St. Louis
R. H. E. Cincinnat
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J. Dean and
Davis
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Philadelpia
Brown
Dickey
Doyle
Conroy
Berry
Detroit
R. H. E. St. Louis
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Hemsley
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U.S
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