Spain Moves to Civil Government Under Primo de Rivera
Madrid reports the abolition of the military dictatorship and the installation of a civil cabinet led by Primo de Rivera. The new regime vows to maintain the constitution with suspensions, pursue fiscal reform, census wealth, ease taxation, and uphold discipline and order as King Alfonso approves the change.
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Primo de Rivera
Alhucemas
Morocco
Alfonso
Spain
Madrid
Utah Supreme Court to rule on Shirley Cooke custody
In Salt Lake City the Utah supreme court will decide which parent gets Shirley Cooke, five, daughter of Henry J. Cooke and Hilda Betty Cooke. The court granted Mrs. Cooke five days to answer Cooke's writ seeking custody, as he arrives from Toronto. The child remains with D. M. Guest. Mrs. Cooke posted $1,000 bond. The case, ongoing for over a year, follows custody appeals from Ontario and California.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Utah Supreme Court
Shirley Cooke
Henry J. Cooke
Toronto
Hilda Betty Cooke
D. M. Guest
Cooke
Ontario
Cookes
Shirley
San Francisco
Courts of
California
Mexico Cancels Trade Treaty Citing New Patents Push
Berlin dec 3 the Mexican government announced cancellation of the October trade treaty and said it will enter new negotiations for a fresh pact. Mexico says it plans a new framework to adjust tariff and patent terms with its trading partners.
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Berlin
Mexlen
Shelley Child Burns to Death in Shelley Idaho
Knute Floyd Peter, five year old and son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Peterson of Shelley, died December 2 after accidental kerosene spill on his clothing and exposure to a fire. He was alone in the house when the incident occurred and died two days later. Funeral arrangements are set for today.
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Tdaho Falls
Knute Floyd Peterson
Frederick Peterson
Shelley
Littl
Senate Makeup Struggles With La Follette Issue
Washington reports show GOP leaders divided over recognizing Wisconsin Senator La Follette as a party regular. Senators Curtis Moses Jones Edge Watson and others seek resolution while La Follette’s attendance at the conference remains uncertain. In the House Wisconsin Representative Nelson notes insurgents won’t form a formal group yet.
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Washington
Senate
Curtis
Kansas
Moses
New Hampshire
Jones
Edge
New Jersey
LaFollette
Atate
She Jones
Watson Ofndiana
la Follette
House
Nelson
Wisconsin
Longworth
Prize winners are auctioned at livestock exposition
At the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago on December 3 Mah Jongg the grand champion beef animal leaves the auction block for slaughter while the grand champion shorthorn bull known as the Prince of Wales is sold to join a herd in Canada or the United States.
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Chicago
Royalty
Mah Jongg
King of the Fairies
Clothing Makers Enter a Protest in New York
At the nineteenth annual meeting of the American Association of Woolen and Worsted Manufacturers speakers diagnosed a shift in consumer habits. Americans deny themselves clothing to buy radios, motor cars, and other installment plan bought goods, while plans to curb installment plan competition were discussed and selling of depletions cited as a model. Sir Thomas Elder noted Australia’s demand slump affects wool in the United States as buyers save for new obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Association of Woolen and Worsted Manufacturers
Sir Thomas Elder
Australia
United States
Grace Woman Dies in Provo Visit
Mrs. Charlotte Tovise Hawkins of Grace Idaho, 66, died here last night while visiting her son James A. Hawkins. For many years she served as a feeder in the Relief Society of the D and church.
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Provo
Utah
Charlotte Tovise Hawkins
Grace
Idaho
James A. Hawkins
Relief Society of the D. & Church
Ninety seven receive diplomas at second commencement
In Cleveland the G ades Apprentice School held its second commencement last night. Ninety seven students earned diplomas across trades including bricklayers electricians carpenters and painters with counts of 41 16 10 and 10 respectively.
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Cleveland
Huildin
Gades Apprentice School
T Eeven
New Oregon Short Line Opens through American Falls Soon
The Oregon Short Line nears completion of its new line through American Falls with trains starting December 7. Train 5 will end service on the old line, while Train 26 will inaugurate the new line. The Snake River bridge is raised 21 feet six inches, shortening heavy grades and linking the new line at both ends. A temporary passenger station serves travelers until the permanent depot is ready.
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American Falls
Snake River
Falls
Sladen Assigned to Philippines in World War II Roster
Washington lists General Fred W. Sladen, then West Point superintendent, as commander of the Philippine department, succeeding General James H. McRae. Sladen will sail next April, with Colonel Orchwart succeeding him at West Point and Colonel Stewart slated for brigadier general promotion.
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Washington
Af Tr
Fred W. Sladen
West Point
Philippine Department
James H. McRae
Ninth Corps
San Francisco
Sladen
Philippines
William Mitchell
Air Service
Stary Academy
Orchwart
Stewart
John G. Quekemeyer
Pershing
Stath
France
United States
Arica
Plebisteite Commission
Plot Against Life of Archduke Albrecht in Hungary
Budapest reports a legitimist plot against Archduke Albrecht, heir to the Hungarian throne. Albrecht skipped a planned hunt, fueling rumors. A Hungarian paper notes a household official met police, later said to report pilferings at Albrecht's castle.
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Budapest
Magayarorszag
Archduke Albrecht
Hungary
Albrecht
Pesti Naple
More Indians Going to School Report
The annual report of Charles H. Burke, commissioner of Indian affairs, cites health improvements and education gains among Indians. It notes state health campaigns against trachoma and a marked rise in public school enrollments, plus continued land allotment under a plan to grant each Indian a tract to cultivate.
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Washington
Indiana
Charles H. Burke
Indian Affairs
Bureau
Air Board plans civil aviation bureau expansion in commerce dept
Washington reports the presidents air board backs a bureau of civil aeronautics within the commerce department to promote civilian flying, expand military and naval aviation, and coordinate aerospace activities across three departments. Senator Bingham and Chairman Parker push companion bills.
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Washington
President
Air Board
Bureau of Civil Aeronautics
Department of Commerce
Bingham
Connecticut
House
Parker
Commerce Committee
Board
War and Navy
United States
Washington State students walk out to cheer football win
About 2,500 of 2,700 Washington State College students skipped classes to celebrate the Fresno State? victory over California, after a rally in the auditorium, a parade, and two matinee dances. No disorders were reported.
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Pullman
Wash
Washington State College
Los Angeles
University of California
College
Veteran General Given A Send Off
Brigadier General Manus McCloskey head of staff for the artillery group of the organized reserves was honored by reserve officers of the sixth corps area. He has been transferred to Hawaii and will sail for Honolulu in January.
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Chicago
Manus McCloskey
Organized Reserves
Chateau Thierry
Sixth Corps
McCloskey
Hawaii
Onolulu
Chinese marshal retreat reported near Chungchow
Tokyo dispatches report Marshal Chiang Kai-shek forces hammered by Chinese rivals and in retreat at Chungchow about 1,000 miles west of Shanghai. Widespread coverage notes Chiang’s military setback and its impact on the Chinese campaign.
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Tokyo
Chiao Lin
China
Chungchow
Shanghai
Strike Ties Up Yosemite Lumber Camp Amid Arrests
In Yosemite California on December 3 park rangers captured five suspected bootleggers at Camp Alta near the park border. Immediately after, 57 employees of the Yosemite Lumber Company walked out in strike action in protest of the arrests and the dismissals of the strikers followed by retaliation from the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yosemite, Calif
Yosemite
Camp Alta
Call for Texas legislature special session deepens feud
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson faces renewed pressure for a special session to fund a 600000 dollar school book contract and to reimburse stock raisers and dairymen for cattle killed in the foot and mouth crackdown. Fifty lawmakers joined a petition urging the move, threatening to seek a call by December 16 if denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Miriam A. Ferguson
Temple
Dan Moody
South Texas
Galveston
Texas Rangers
House
Bank Robbery Family Affair in Renner Case
Sioux Falls authorities investigate two bank robberies linked to Catherine Rogers and daughter Zera, 19, with diary entries suggesting the family’s involvement. Charles Rogers, 17, admits his mother forced him and his sister to participate in the first robbery. he was not arrested.
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Sioux Falls
Catherine Rogers
Zera
First State
Renner
Charlesogers
Rogers
Charles
Catherine
First State Bank
Onmera
Japanese Cruisers and Destroyers Move from Kure
One Japanese cruiser and two destroyers sailed from Kure for Port Arthur. A cruiser departed Sasebo for Taangtso, China. The navy said the moves are a routine reorganization in Chinese waters, not tied to the Chinese situation.
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Tokyo
Kure
Port Arthur
Sasebo Naval Base
Taangtso
China
Navy Department
Rubber exports rise as quota set for Ceylon trade
London reports with AP that official figures show a higher rubber export quota for Ceylon. The quarter’s allocation rises to a stated level, with details on the percentage and quantity outlined for the upcoming period.
Shepherd elected head of All Idaho congress
R E Shepherd was elected president of the All-Idaho congress at the state capitol in Boise. Governor C Moore opened with remarks urging honest advertising while Idaho should partner with national publicity after fixing its own house. The session covered agriculture mining lumbering recreation and railroads with speakers from Pocatello and the Union Pacific detailing state prospects and incomes.
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All-Idaho Congress
J. A
Boiss
Sean
House of Representatives
State Capitol
Idaho
Pocatello
Esa
F . McGowan
Nicholast
She Is
F. A. Russell
British House of Commons Sits Secret Session to Discuss Industry Proposals
London reports the House of Commons met in secret for hours the night before, with Liberals opposing protective measures while Labour advocates stricter secrecy. The debate centered on safeguarding industry and potential tariff implications, amid debate over transparency and parliamentary rules.
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London
House of Commons
Pri
Japan's census places population at 69 million
The census completed October 1 reports Japan's total population at 69,736,704. Males exceed 30 million and females over 29 million, reflecting five years of growth.
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Tokyo
Jova
Iit
Shipping Board Takes Dollar Amid Miral-Onent Line
Washington reports the shipping board moved the dollar in a miral-Onent line as the action centers on Treasury and commerce. AP notes the move as part of ongoing financial policy adjustments.
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Washington, Due, & AP
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King
Shelley Child
Herpert Hoover
Ui‘merce
Hoover
Land
Bach Commercial Aviation
House Aircraft Committee
Mitchell
Chang
Texas
Miniegom
Ceylon
R. E. Shepherd
J. A. Harader
Japan
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