Grandfather Robles returns as ransom talks start
Bernabe Robles, grandfather of kidnapped June Robles, returns from a mysterious Sonora trip as family officials press kidnappers for a $15,000 ransom. U S and Mexican immigration officers rush to aid, while plans for a possible exchange loom with June’s father awaiting word on a revised contact.
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Tucson
Ariz
Bernabe Robles
June Robles
Sonora
Mexico
June
Fernando Robles
Baseball Scores From Multiple Parks
Today’s game results show several line scores across major venues. Phillies, Reds, Cubs, Dodgers, Indians, and other clubs posted varied totals with pitchers and batters contributing across nine innings.
Robbers Humiliate Man Then Tackle in Alley
In Brownsville Pennsylvania on April 30 Mike Minosky 28 was held up by two gunmen who demanded money. He handed over 11 cents and was slapped. He fought back and knocked one assailant down, while the other swung and both robbers fled, then were tied by the victor.
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Brownsville
Mike Minosky
Mike
Utah Girl Killed in Auto Accident
Miss Marie Ryan 23 daughter of Mr and Mrs John T Ryan of Salt Lake City died after a skull fracture from a car crash near Salt Lake City She was returning from a dance with Ray Lilenquist 34 driver of the vehicle Mrs Lilenquist and Robert J Burns 23 also from Salt Lake City were passengers The car failed to negotiate a curve struck a telephone pole and overturned Investigating officers said a portion of the accident will be presented today to the Salt Lake County prosecuting attorney The car traveled 176 feet after brakes were applied
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Salt Lake City
Marie Ryan
John T. Ryan
Here
Salt Lake County
Two Negroes Sought After Bunco Swindle in Idaho Falls
Ed Noble, a well known resident, claims he was swindled out of 400 dollars in a bunco scheme involving two colored men driving a California-licensed car. He met them to discuss buying his lunchroom and was asked to travel to Pocatello then Idaho Falls to complete the deal, but the men vanished after a staged plan and police are investigating.
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Ed Noble
North Fourth
Idaho Falls
Banco
California
Noble
Pocatello
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune
Gilroy April 30 Mrs Rogers and I drive Fresno to San Francisco stop at Willie Tevis ranch where the sultan of Jahore, famed Indian royal hunter, crowds the barbecued spread. Rogers recalls Singapore Hongkong plans and rotary talk that kept him from Johore estate visit.
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Gilroy
Cal
London
Rotary Club
Singapore
Johore
Japan accepts open door policy for China in open parliament
London April 30 Sir John Simon foreign secretary told the house of commons that Japan has fully accepted the open door for all nations in China. He noted ambassador Lindley explained to Hirota that Japan will observe the nine power treaty and not interfere with common rights in China.
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London
John Simon
House of Commons
Japan
China
John
Francis Lindley
Tokyo
Koki Hirato
Great Britain
France
Holland
Sir John
Hirota
Lindley
Simon
Convicts Flee Ohio Pen In Daring Escape
Three inmates escaped from the Ohio penitentiary after using a smuggled pistol to disarm a guard and climb the wall. The trio Martin Schmidt Arthur Koontz and Rufus Deeds former Dillinger gang members fled with a cable ladder and cut prison lines as Warden Warden Thomas vowed an indefinite investigation into the gun’s origin.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Penitentiary
P. E. Thomas
Martin Schmidt
Arthur R. Koontz
Rufus Deeds
John Dillinger
Thomas
Harry Pierpont
Charles Makley
Russell Clark
Dillinger
Pierpont
Makley
Jess L. Sarber
Lima
Clark
Quiet Is Ordered For Oldest Man In Istanbul
In Istanbul on April 30 authorities ordered absolute quiet for Zara Agha who claims to be the world’s oldest person. The Turkish man says he is 160 years old and is confined in the national hospital after his 70 year old grandson Kent was barred from his room.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Zara Agha
National
S Hospital
Kent
Idaho Falls man dies in Washington after swimming incident
Thomas Wesley Holden 26 of Idaho Falls died in Washington D C following a heart attack after a swimming party. He had partially drowned in a pool then suffered a relapse at home and died Saturday. He attended George Washington university law school since 1930 and was to graduate in 1935. He is survived by his parents five brothers and sisters and other relatives. The body will be returned to Idaho Falls for burial.
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Idaho Falls
Washington, D. C
Thomas Wesley Holden
Arthur W. Holden
Holden
Robert Holden
George Washington University
Law
Washington
Roosevelt to Sign Sugar Bill Amid Protests and Pledges
The sugar production control bill was sent to the White House and President Roosevelt is expected to sign within 48 hours subject to agriculture secretary approval. A pro test from Puerto Rico and Hawaiian objections arise while an interdepartmental committee is planned to administer the act and parity payments for beet growers are set at 6.50 per ton.
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Washington
White House
Wallace
Roosevelt
Winship
Puerto Rico
Secretary of Agriculture
Hull
Dern
Ickes
Chester A. Davis
AAA
A. J. S. Weaver
Chicago
Costigan
Colo
May Day Deploys Global Police and Military Preparations
May Day security measures surge worldwide as New York plans to guard 200000 marchers. Police and soldiers mobilize from midnight to noon, with Paris ready for 18000 police 19000 mobile guards and 3000 mounted guards. Havana anticipates 40000 demonstrators while Vienna arrests suspected plotters and Madrid braces for possible unrest.
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Associated Press
New York
Paris
Brother of Local Justice Succumbs
Kinney 47 brother of Jerry A Kinney justice of peace died of throat infection at a local hospital after escaping in a night dress. He wandered West Side streets until found by police at 3 30 a m and borrowed pants from a Northup street resident. Survived by mother wife daughter and seven siblings. Born November 24 1886 Ogden Utah. Body at Downard mortuary.
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Knudd P. Kinney
Jerry A. Kinney
Justice of Peace
Kinney
Poice
Jerry Kinney
Marie Reese
Pocatello
Harry E
Preston
Leon
Dinsmurt
Cal
Clyde
Venus
O. H. Kimball
National City
Calif
Ogden
Utah
Downard Mortuary
Utah Weather Outlook Sees Showers Likely
Unsettled conditions persist tonight and Tuesday with likely showers in the northwest portion. Cooler air moves in Tuesday hitting the northwest area first as the system passes.
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Utah
MORMON Crickets Again Move in on South Idaho Residents Boise
The devastating Mormon crickets, prominent in 1945, have appeared in four to five spots in southern Idaho this spring. They devour nearly all vegetation and resist many controls, except tin fences and poison dust. Last year they swarmed from sand hills near Pocatello toward fertile Boise valley, nearing Pocatello and surrounding areas.
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South
Idaho
Boise
Utah
Pocatello
Wirt Charges Washington Concealing Official Program
Dr. William A. Wirt of Gary Indiana accuses Washington officials of concealing a revolutionary plan. In a speech to an American Legion group he names Rexford Tugwell Henry Rainey and Brookhart as critics while alleging government obstacles hinder recovery and jobs. He cites a possible socialist brain trust and warns of a looming shift in policy.
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Chicago
William A. Wirt
Gary
Ind
Washington
Wirt
American Legion
Congressional Committee
Dr. Wirt
Smith W. Brookhart
Rexford G. Tugwell
Henry T. Rainey
Brookhart
Rose Schneiderman
Virgin Islands
Brain Trust
Roosevelt
Kerensky
American Revo
Legion Presents The Merry Widow at Frazier Hall
The American Legion’s production The Merry Widow shows strong advance ticket sales for Tuesday and Wednesday performances at Frazier hall. Director Drew Standrod leads a cast featuring Pocatello’s premier talent in leading roles.
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American Legion
Frazier Hall
Pocatello
Drew Standrod
Two Chicago men ruled out as Bremerton murder suspects
Police cooled suspicion that Alex Lucas and William Evans, both 29 to 30, tied to Seattle and Chicago, were involved in the Bremerton killings. Fingerprint tests did not match. detectives searched pawnshops while Washington authorities pursued a robbers motive linked to $5000 in securities. The eight victims included Frank and Anna Flieder and Bert and Peggy Chevevert.
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Los Angeles
Bremerton
Wash
Washington
Alex Lucas
William P. Evans
Seattle
Chicago
Santa Barbara
Floyd Mayberry
Mayberry
Evans
Lucas
Oakland
Frank Fieder
Anna
Bert
Peggy Chevevert
Magnus Jordan
Fred Balsom
Flieder
Five Miners Dead in Leigh Collision Tragedy
Leigh England April 30 five miners were known to have been killed and an even erage ge Bey ho bor ich wrecked oe Mane ton eaits oe wae ing today authorities reported a fatal mining accident near Leigh with rescue teams searching the scene.
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Leigh
England
Four Dillinger gang lookalikes in Bellwood gun battle
Four gunmen led a two mile pursuit by police in Bellwood, all escaped after a hand to hand clash. One struck a officer with a machine gun, others held officers at bay as the car sped off. Authorities linked the men to Dillinger era figures, while federal and local officers widened a cross state probe.
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Chicago
Dillinger
Bellwood
John Dillinger
Joseph Hagemeister
George
Nelson
Henry Fox
Whalen
Hagemeister
Polceman
Gus Mendze
Merle Sweeley
Melrose
Littl Bohemia
Mercer
Wis
Melvin H. Purvis
Bureau of Investigation
Wisconsin
Tom McGreggor
Vilas County
Little Bohemia
Monticello
Madison
Randall Elmer
Green County
Marshfield
Illinois
Today Last Day For Old License
Boise report states Governor Ross extended the 1933 automobile license period by one month, making today the final day to use the old licenses. The extension keeps existing registrations valid through the new deadline.
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Boise
Ross
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Robles
Henry Dalton
Santa Anna
United States Department of Justice
Philadelphia
R. H. E. Boston
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Barrett
Eal Hogan
Holley
Kline
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Derringer
O'Farrell
J. Dean
Davis
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Joiner
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Hartnett
Smith
Harris
French
Padden
R. H. E. Brooklyn
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Lopez
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Richards
Cleveland
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Brown
Gatehouse
Lee
Pytlak
Jones
Detroit
R. H. E. St. Louis
Andrews
Hemsley
Rowe
Hogsett
Cochrane
R. H. E. New York
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Dickey
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Berg
Boston
R. HE. Philadela
Cascarella and
Berry
Welch
Ostermueller
Pennock and Ferrell
Bunco
Will Rogers
Tribune
Arthur W
Mercedes Holden
Ralph Singleton
Oberlin
Kent Naylor
Washington, D. C, Williams
Patricia Holden
World Nations
Havana
Austria
Vienna
Spain
Madrid
Ezis
Chicago Bureau of Investigation
Federal Department of Justice
Baby Face
W. Carter Baum
Indiana
Legion Presents the
Merry Widow
Harry Whalen
Paul
Crown Point
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