Voters set to decide Pocatello mayor and council seats
Campaigns closed as Republicans and Democrats await Tuesday’s election in Pocatello. Incumbent Mayor Charles A. Brown runs with J. P. Jones and Co. D. Moore against Bourbon ticket with Judge Robert M. Terrell, C. A. Carmack, and Harold C. Hickley. Polls open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at six ward sites. Absentee ballots accepted until 5 p.m. at East Center City Clerk’s office. 269 ballots cast by noon.
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Charles A. Brown
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Robert M. Terrell
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Varied Easter Services Across World Amid Weather and War
The Easter observances spanned from Pope Pius XI in Vatican City to rain prayers in drought hit U S Southwest. In New York 100000 joined a Fifth Avenue parade while Yaqui drums echoed in Arizona and Sonora. Arlington hosted sunrise services led by President and Mrs Roosevelt as 500 gathered at the Grand Canyon glow. Mary Pickford and Marie Jeritza performed before 25000 worshippers.
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Sonora
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Rain Halts Easter Parade in Pocatello Storm
A heavy wind and rain storm lashed Pocatello on Sunday, dumping 0.56 inches of precipitation and driving Easter picnickers from canyon areas. Temperatures ranged from 32 to 60 degrees as the downpour halted the Easter fashion parade for three hours starting just before 4 PM.
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Pocatello
Farm Prices Much Higher Across Key Crops in Chicago
Chicago April 22 Prices of four basic farm commodities under the agricultural adjustment act show averages about 63 percent higher than a year ago and double two years ago. Wheat corn hogs and cotton rise above prewar levels as farmers face lagging buying power. cotton remains lower than a year ago.
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Chicago
National League Scores From Today's Baseball Games
In Philadelphia New York beat Philadelphia 4 to 1 with Hubbell facing Mancosu and Collins. Chicago won in St Louis by 23 runs while Detroit and Cleveland played to a scoreless tie. Washington edged Boston 2 to 1 in the only other scheduled game.
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Clipper Set for Return Flight to California
In Honolulu on April 22 officials awaited a weather conference as Pan American prepares the clipper for a 2400 mile return trip to California. The aircraft carries 3000 gallons of gasoline and is ready to depart about 3 30 p m local time.
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California
Pan-American Airways
Prominent Couple Falls From Window in Domestic Tragedy
Easter promenade spectators watched as William O'Connor and his wife struggled on a third floor window ledge. He toppled to a second floor abutment and she plunged three stories to the ground. Both were taken to hospital with no serious injuries found.
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Chicago
William O'Connor
Fletcher ousted as GOP leader, Lewis predicts
Senator Lewis says Henry Fletcher will lose the chairmanship at the next GOP convention. Fletcher accuses the New Deal of sowing socialism and outlines a four point platform to curb federal power, cut spending, restore currency stability, and oppose government in business.
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Washington
Henry P. Fletcher
Lewis
Minois
Fletcher
National Republican Committee
Major Major to Cause Confusion
Washington notes joke that Captain Harold Cornell Major plus promotion to lieutenant colonel could create confusion when he becomes Major Major. The Marine Corps officer has been picked for advancement, skipping intermediate rank.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Harold Cornell
Easter Baptism Held at Sunny Sunday Service
First Baptist church observed baptism during Easter Sunday service led by Dr. Henry E. Burke of Chicago with Mrs. H. E. Burke and Russell R. Case. Palm Sunday and recent reaffirmations added to a 360-member congregation under the current pastor.
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Bernice Fowler
William Jensen
Orville Fowler
Wilma Dykes
Loren Green
Anna George
Crazed banker kills son and daughter in La Grange Park
William Gardner, a First National Bank of Chicago chief teller, shot and killed his daughter Rita Jane Gardner 20 and son Gerard 14 at their La Grange Park home. Kenneth Gardner 17 was wounded as the father, described as crazed, sought help from the coroner to subdue him. mother Elsa Gardner slept unharmed.
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William Gardner
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Elsa Gardner
Northwest Music Supervisors Conference Opens in Boise
Musicians from Idaho, Utah, Oregon, Washington and Montana join 250 music supervisors and 500 high school student performers for the Northwest Music Supervisors Conference in Boise. Noted figures Herman F. Smith and George Dasch appear as part of a program to raise standards in public school music education.
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Herman F. Smith
Music Educators’ National Conference
Milwaukee
Wis
George Dasch
Chicago Little Symphony Orchestra
Charles R. Cutts
Billings
Mont
Cutts
Pittsburgh
Springfield
Indianapolis
New Orleans
Pasadena
Heavy voter registration in city election bid
Registration in Pocatello shows a heavy vote with 8375 names on six ward rolls. Totals by ward are 1692 in ward one 1530 in ward two 1050 in ward three 1660 in ward four 1205 in ward five and 1238 in ward six.
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Pocatello
Haunted house bones tied to missing Gladys Lawson
Lancaster district attorney announces bones found at the Zimmerly farm are those of Gladys Lawson missing since March 16. Dr. J W Rice confirms identification. charges against Dr. Zimmerly to go before the June grand jury. Elsie Miller, 17, injured after operations at the same site, remains in hospital. Zimmerly jailed on narcotics and illegal operations counts.
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Paul A. Mueller
Gladys Lawson
H. F. Zimmerly
Mechanics Grove
Mueller
F. Mitchell Carroll
Franklin and Marshall College
Louisa Keasley
J. W. Rice
Bucknell University
Zimmerly Farm
Zimmerly
Elsie Miller
Rising Sun
Lancaster County
Erie
Miz Lawson
Funeral Held For Marjorie Johnston
Last rites for Marjorie Johnston daughter of Mr and Mrs Laird Johnston were conducted at the Aberdeen L D S church Sunday by Bishop D A Stone. The service included a vocal duet by Rebecca Nazer and Alta Tomlinson invocation violin solo by Dale Partner remarks by D A Stone Thelma Bonham and a duet by Dorothy Peck and Laureda Rock solo by Grant Beck and grave dedication by H E Duffin Downard mortuary handled the body.
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Marjorie Johnston
Laird Johnston
Aberdeen L. D. S
D. A. Stone
Rebecca Nazer
Alta Tomlinson
H. E Duffin
Dale Partner
Vivian Pratt
Thelma Bonham
Dorothy Peck
Laureda Rock
Grant Beck
S. D. Westover
Citizens urged to vote for mayor and council on Tuesday
A city message urges residents to vote for candidates who will serve two years without party bias. It attacks party spending and mobilization by Republicans, advocates transparent funding, nonpartisan ticket ideas, and volunteer campaign support. Signed by Chas Brown, C D Moore, and J P Jones.
Favorable Report for Marriner Eccles Nomination
The Glass subcommittee voted to report favorably on Marriner Eccles of Utah as a governor of the Federal Reserve Board without delay. The vote was not public. A proposal to investigate anonymous complaints was not agreed to, despite Senator Couzens indicating plans for inquiry.
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Mae West Denies Milwaukee Marriage Tale
Hollywood gossip notes Mae West denying a 1911 Milwaukee marriage license bearing her name. She jokes there were two other Mae Wests and confirms she was born in Brooklyn and would be about 42 now, remarking she never had a husband for Easter.
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Matilda Dilker
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Governor Rests at Home After Medical Checkup
Boise reports Governor Ross recuperating at home after a three day hospital stay for a detailed physical exam. Mrs. Ross says he feels better and will return to his offices for short daily periods starting tomorrow or Wednesday. He entered St Alphonus hospital Thursday night for the examination by Dr. G H Wahle.
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St. Alphonus Hospital
Dress Worn for Christenings Links Two Generations
In Chicago April 22, 1877 Mrs Theresa Pachen bought a gown for her infant for a christening. Yesterday Laverne Elisabeth Paschen, her granddaughter, was christened in the same muslin dress. Laverne was the 29th child to wear the gown.
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Chicago
Theresa Pachen
Laverne Elisabeth Paschen
Laverne
Earthquake Devastates Formosa. 3045 Dead Weathers Relief Rush
Japanese government dispatches 50 relief parties with doctors water and food to Formosa after a deadly earthquake. Early figures estimate 3045 killed 12 000 injured 250 000 homeless. Property damage projected up to 6 million dollars with 16 493 dwellings destroyed.
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Associated Press
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Rengo
Tokyo
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Taichu
Taiwan
China
Japan
Yokohama
Sugar refiners announce price rise in New York area
Lead ing refiners in the New York metropolitan zone and nearby eastern territory announce an advance in refined sugar from 4.90 cents to 5.10 cents a pound, less the usual trade discounts.
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New York
New York Metropolitan Zone
Europe’s leaders hold talks while U S blamed
A Santa Monica letter mocks European conferences where one leader speaks and others compare notes then return home. The writer suggests the cycle repeats with blame on the United States unless meeting happens and a blamed outcome is avoided.
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Kingfish Long Charges Brigands Run Relief in Louisiana
Senator Long accuses the Roosevelt administration of using brigands to spend millions in Louisiana and vows to withhold relief and PWA funds. He warns of a tea party against state sovereignty and asserts prior Louisiana law governs lending to boards, alleging prior squandering.
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Grange Urges Unified Fight Against Idaho Sales Tax
Ray Mc Kaig, Boise Idaho state grange legislative committee chair, sent letters to Pomona and local Granges urging united support for the Anti-Sales Tax league to refer the tax act to voters under the referendum. He said most granges oppose the sales tax and urged members to gather names.
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Ray McKaig
Idaho
State Grange Legislative Committee
Pomona
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