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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1934

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Federal Officers Nab Suspect In Bremer Kidnapping

Chicago April 27 AP Federal agents announced the arrest of William E. Vidler 34 in a Chicago gambling house on charges tied to the $200000 ransom paid for St Paul banker and brewer Edward Bremer. Purvis said Vidler carried $2655 of the ransom and hoped other suspects and more ransom money would be recovered.

Chicago Edward Bremer St. Paul William E. Vidler Melvin H. Purvis Federal Bureau of Investigation Vidler Purvis North Clark Street Illinois John Dillinger Bremer Wisconsin Bureau of Investigation BE Paul

Hoover Denies Lindbergh Ransom Found In New England

J Edgar Hoover, head of the DOJ Division of Investigation, calls reports that part of the Lindbergh ransom money was found in New England absolutely false. He says the Vermont weekend visit by 10 agents pertained to a separate extortion case and has no link to the kidnapping inquiry.

Washington Jd. Edgar Hoover Justice Department Division of Investigation Boston New England Vermont Hoover Federal Reserve Bank

One Year of Beer Aids U S Coffers

The Internal Revenue Bureau reports legal beer paid the U S government $145,306,089 for the year ending March 31, 1934. Beer became legal April 7, 1933. Distilled spirits and wines paid $52,083,532 for December 1 to March 31.

Washington Internal Revenue Bureau Today

Dillinger Gang Gunner Nelson Eludes North Woods Posse

George "Baby Face" Nelson escaped a northern Wisconsin pursuit after two days in an Indian shack near Lac Du Flambeau. He stole a car and fled through wooded country near Fifield while authorities feared Dillinger gang hideouts spread through Mercer and the region. Nelson is linked to the killing of a federal agent and was pursued as part of a wider Dillinger hunt.

ST. Paul Dillinger George Baby Face Nelson North Woods Ollie Catfish Lac du Flambeau Wisconsin Fifield Wis Clayton Mercer Here W. Carter Baum Department of Justice

Kansas mob law baffling city faces cash claims

Kansas City officials say a policeman in every home would be needed to defend against the mob law threat after Roy Tuttle, father of 11, alleged injuries from his children. The ancient statute defines a mob as five or more and 35 open cases seek about 150000 in damages against the city.

Kansas City Kas Roy Tuttle Tuttle Kansas

Lions Air Carnival Schedule Returns This Weekend

The Lions present an April two day air carnival with passenger flights at 10:30 and 2:30, stunting at 12:00 and 4:20, balloon posting at 1:00, large ship and small ship races at 1:40 and 2:00, parachute jumps by Buddy Bruce at 6:00 and Miss Gaile 9000 feet fall at 2:30 on Sunday, April 29 with a town overflight at noon.

Buddy Bruce Paassenger Miss Gaile Ial

Labor Leaders Target Company Unions in NRA Clash

The American Federation of Labor presses a new drive to block official sanction of company unions within NRA. Leo Wolman leads the labor advisory board as it demands labor membership on code authorities and exclusive nominations to labor sides of industrial relations boards. Johnson opposes seating federation members only.

Washington American Federation of Labor NRA A. F. of L Hugh S. Johnson Labor Advisory Board William Green Leo Wolman Detroit Automobile Board Labor Board Johnson Advisory Board Industrial Relations Board Federation of Labor

Will Rogers Wires from Tribune on Japan and politics

A Will Rogers column from Santa Monica notes Japanese papers mock the US fleet's Panama Canal passage claim and jokes about fleet size delaying a quick crossing. He observes Republicans turning hard against the administration and contemplates a Democratic political shift tied to the Dillinger case.

Santa Monica Cal Japan Panama Canal Dillinger Will

Idaho University hosts 1100 seniors for May fete

University of Idaho Southern Branch welcomes 1100 seniors from 41 southern Idaho high schools for Campus Day events crowned by the May fete on the west campus lawns. Dr John R Nichols and Grant Ambrose spoke as Eleanor Clauson served as queen. registration neared a record.

University of Idaho, Southern Branch Southern Idaho University John R. Nichols Grant Ambrose Eleanor Clauson Pocatello Blackfoot Idaho Falls Malad Burley Bloomington Utah Declo Franklin Fielding Filer Firth Georgetown Grace Heyburn Hamer Rigby Shelley St. Anthony Montpelier Twin Falls Thomas One McCammon Moreland Acon Preston

Pay Raise Benefits Oregon Short Line Workers

In Boise on April 27 an estimated 6000 Oregon Short Line railroad employees will gain from a wage agreement announced in Washington. If all workers and unions are covered, the annual benefit totals about 600000 dollars with the first 212 percent restoration adding 150000 dollars yearly. The boost, largely paid to Idaho businesses, is seen as a key factor in regional recovery.

Boise Oregon Short Line Railroad Washington Joel L. Priest Idaho

House Speaker Signs Sugar Control Bill Action

House Speaker Rainey signed the Jones Costigan sugar control bill and sent it to the senate for Vice President Garner to sign. It then heads to the White House with possible delay until after protests from Hawaii Puerto Rico and the Philippines. Chester Davis plans talks with beet sugar processors in Chicago Monday on administration of the act.

Washington Rainey Senate Garner White House Roosevelt Hawaii Puerto Rico Philippines Traffic Commission Chester Davis Chicago

Navy situation summed up with expected ships and ages

Washington April 37. With a 1.5 billion appropriation sought from the White House, a quick start on 20 new warships may follow. The navy figures ships built and planned under the London treaty and Vinson bill, totaling 375 ships with age breakdowns and future laydown possibilities through 1936 and 1942. United States leads in tonnage with 1,300,720, followed by Britain 1,329,969 and Japan 881,393. under age tonnage also listed for each nation.

Washington White House Navy Vinson Cruis United States British Empire Japan

Relief Workers Paid 3718 Dollars for Week Ending April 19

Federal emergency relief payments totaling 3 718 81 were issued for 5755 hours across classifications. Checks arrived late from Boise delaying Friday disbursement and covering workers in skilled men and teams truck crews and various labor grades.

Federal Boise

Spain names Samper to form new government in crisis

President Alcala Zamora named Ricardo Samper Ibanez, former minister of industry and commerce, to form a new government after three days without a cabinet. Samper, linked to Lerroux, faces a coalition challenge as factions debate leaving congress or fresh elections to avert unrest.

Rex Smith Associated Press Madrid Alcala Zamora Ricardo Samper Ibanez Industry Spain Samper Thanet Samper Alejandro Lerroux Lerroux Congress

Scott Hall Stands on Labor in Idaho Campaign Trail

W Scott Hall of Malad a Republican congress candidate outlined his labor background during stops in Pocatello Blackfoot and Idaho Falls before heading to Twin Falls for the Young Republicans banquet. He stated he has always been a laboring man with no union membership but supports workers and their programs.

W. Scott Hall Congress Pocatello Blackfoot Idaho Falls Twin Falls the Tribune

Trade review notes gradual gains in second quarter

The Dun and Bradstreet weekly trade review reports continued upward momentum in early second quarter business. Weather and legislative delays cause some uncertainty, while manufacturers adjust to new shorter hours and price shifts.

New York Dun & Bradstreet Trade Review Solia

Bishop Cannon Freed by Jury acquitted in election case

Bishop James Cannon Jr and Miss Adam L Burroughs were acquitted of conspiracy to violate election law in the 1928 Smith campaign. The jury deliberated about three and a half hours before finding them not guilty on both counts alleging improper contributions reporting.

Washington James Cannon, Jr Adam L. Burroughs Alfred E. Smith Bishop Cannon Miss Burroughs

Racing Drivers Seek Probation After Guilty Pleas

Two automobile racing drivers pleaded guilty to assaulting a newspaper reporter and a photographer and asked for probation. They face sentence May 10 before Judge Burnell. The case stems from an incident after the funeral of driver Ernie Triplett and involves abductions by racing men who opposed a media campaign.

Los Angeles Charles 8. Burnell Babe Stapp James Lee Examiner Louis Tomas John Bennus California

Beamer Recovers Goods After Tax Arrears Bailiff Sale

Grimsby Ontario April 27 J Herbert Beamer regains possessions lost in a tax arrears bailiff sale. Neighbors bought items for nominal sums and returned them on loan. Auction included an automobile with spare tires and two gallons of gas for 75 cents, total proceeds $30.05.

Grimsby Ont J. Herbert Beamer Beamer

Contact Made In Tucson Kidnapping Deputy Charges

A Pima county deputy sheriff reported that a contact may have been made during the night with the six year old June Robles kidnapping suspects. Investigators note the Robles family asked for direct negotiations and a pause in searches at 2 am to pursue a possible deal.

Tucson Ariz Pima County June Robles Robles Abe

Idaho posse on hot trail of 2 escaped cons

A posse led by Deputy Prison Warden Paris O Neil chased two convicts who escaped from a Idaho penitentiary. The fugitives Bob Larkin and Oscar Gray were believed in Garden Valley after wrecking a car and fleeing into the Valley county timber, with volunteers and cowboys mobilized. Authorities extended the hunt across forested highways as negotiations reportedly involved a ransom, though officials branded a note as fake. Rewards totaled 1,200 plus state and local offers.

Boise Paris O'Neil Garden Valley Here Bob Larkin Valley County Oscar Gray Twin Falls American Legion Bernabe Robles Tuccson City Robles Colby S. Fare Rar B. B. Moeur Morgan McDermott Tucson Pima County Board of Supervisors

Weather Delays Openers as Eastern Games Postponed

The baseball season opener was hit by heavy rain across the East. Only the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs managed to play in Chicago, where wet conditions required woolen underwear and a altered plan for the series kickoff.

St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Chicago

St. Louis Chicago Baseball Scores Delayed

Carleton and Hartnett pitched for St Louis with Yavis and Warneke in the lineup. All other games postponed, with Chicago and St Louis teams affected by delays.

St. Louis Chilcago Carleton and and Hartnett

Straw Hat Day Here Saturday in Pocatello

Saturday features Straw Hat Day with a citywide promotion. A plane will drop six colored tickets over Pocatello at 2 30 PM, each ticket naming a straw hat shop. Find a ticket and claim a free straw hat at the designated store. Read the Idaho ag Journal for full details.

Pocatello Idahoag Journal Particu

60 Year-Old Man Dies for Murder in Electric Chair

Huntsville Texas April 27 a 60 year old grandfather Charlie Outlaw died in the electric chair for the murder of Mrs Frank McCall 58 a year ago. He walked to the chair and told the warden I didn't do it expressing his final innocence.

Huntsville Texas Charlie Outlaw Frank McCall Grey

Doctor May Save Human Life By Reviving Dog

Berkeley April 27 Associated Press. Dr Robert Cornish at University of California reports revived a dog after four minutes of death using heparin and defibrillation. He hopes the method may one day revive humans who die from heart failure shock submersion or asphyxiation. The dog’s heart restarted and beat rapidly at first suggesting potential for broader application despite current experimental status.

Maurice A. Raiser Associated Press Berkeley Cal Robert Cornish Cornish University of California Corn

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U. S. Justice Department Lindbergh U. S Dillinger Gang Woods Area Lions Air Carnival Hope 10 A. F. of Hugh Johnson Will Rogers Wires de Tribune Idaho School Southern Branch Bill Zamora Names Scott Hall Labor Chase Timber Country Mell Himelf O'Neil Lemhi County Department of Law Enforcement Yavis Warneke
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