Mead Favors Super-Dam at American Falls
Commissioner Elwood Mead calls for financing a larger capacity American Falls reservoir to develop the Snake River valley Idaho. The plan includes water for 125,008 acres in the north side pumping division, expanded south side pumping and distribution, greater drainage, more farmers and livestock, and long term amortized loans at lower interest.
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Washington
American Falls
Elwood Mead
Commissioner of Reclamation
Snake River Valley
Idaho
North Side
South Side
Minidoka Dam
Inventor Fessenden Files Heavy Antitrust Suit in Federal Court
Reginald A. Fessenden, New ton inventor with thirty eight radio patents, sues eight major firms including General Electric RCA AT&T Western Electric United Fruit Wireless Specialty Apparatus Westinghouse Practice for 60 million dollars claiming a national and international monopoly violation of Sherman and Clayton acts. He seeks triple damages under federal law.
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Boston
Reginald A. Fessenden
Newton
Fessenden
General Electric Company
Radio Corporation of America
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Western Electric Company, Inc
United Fruit Company
Wireless Specialty Aparatus Company
Westinghouse Practice Manufacturing Company
United Radio Telegram Company
Three Lives Lost During Storm Along the Coast
Newark reports a major coastal storm from New York to New England. Three people died and several injured as eight men were rescued from two barges in New York bay. Vessels sought refuge off New London and Block Island salvage work paused. Damage included demolished beach structures at Coney Island and a drifting building near Sandy Hook.
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Newark
New York
New Jersey
New England
Peere
New York Bay
New London
Conn
Block Island
Coney Island
Sandy Hook
Utah Power foreman badly burned in contact with live line
Byron Lark foreman at Utah Power and Light in Provo Utah was severely burned after contacting a live line late yesterday Doctors say he may lose two fingers on one hand He has burns on another hand and one leg recovery prospects are uncertain.
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Provo
Utah
Byron @lark
Utah Power and Light Company
Bees
Five Quadrillions a Thrift Lesson in Columbia Bank
Princeton report says Henry O. Granger former U S minister to Colombia placed 10 dollars in a Columbia bank as thrift lesson. The sum grows by compound interest until 2925 when a special committee including the U S president will dispose of the total for the best interests of the United States and Colombia.
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Princeton
N. J
Henry O. Granger
United States
Columbia
Lively Tilt Expected Over Senate Rules
The opening of the new congress sees a Senate turmoil over La Follette's status and potential rule changes to curb filibusters. Key players include Curtis and Dawes with Underwood and Jones pushing reform proposals as House Republicans plan an early tax bill push. Harrison fires the session’s first political shot.
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Senate
Dawes
Plains
Underwood
Alabama
Jones
Washington
Rule
House
Harrison
Mississippi
Hall Disputes Mitchells Claim Over Shenandoah Destruction
Colonel C G Hall an army dirigible expert testifies at the Mitchell court martial that the Shenandoahs destruction was caused by a storm and not gas cell expansion. He says parachutes would have been useless and notes hydrogen inflation would likely have killed everyone aboard. Captain Gatewood Testifies on flight orders and commander Lansdowne.
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Washington
William Mitchell
C. G. Hall
Hall
Mitchell
Gatewood
Navy Department
Zachary Lansdowne
Cruiser Rochester Returns to New York After Chile Visit
The United States cruiser Rochester, bringing General John J. Pershing and the Tacna Arica plebiscite commission to Chile, departed Arica for New York yesterday afternoon with Rear Admiral Latimer in command. Local authorities and private citizens gave cordial demonstrations during the ship’s final hours in Arica.
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Arica
Chile
United States
Rochester
John J. Pershing
Tacna- Arica
New York
Latimer
Noorlanders Arraigned in Murder Case at County Building
Mike and Fred Noorlander, accused in the murder of Walter Scadden at the Scadden store in Inkom, were arraigned before Justice of the Peace O J Bell. Preliminary hearing set for December 10 with trial expected before District Judge O R Baun.
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Mike
Fred W Noorlander
Ogden
Walter Scadden
Inkom
Justice of the Peace
O. J. Bell
G. L. Tyler
the Law of Tyler and
Christensen
Bell
O. R. Bauin
Pocatello
Idaho
Utah
Salt Lake City
C. H. MacEntyre
Seventh Avenue
The
Home Lumber Company
Noorlanders
Scad
Fred
Provo
General Hospital
Tragedy in the Chilko Lake district over gold rush dangers
In British Columbia trapper Alex Ducharme is killed by Fred Cyr after disputes over gold prospects and partnership. Cyr fled to await a county jury, claiming self defense after a duel in the wilds with rifles and a 22.20.
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Williams Lake
B. C
Little Kingdom
Alex
Ducharme
Chilko Lake
Fred Cyr
Cyr
Jery
Wilds
Fog in London Blocks Traffic and Causes Accidents
A London fog disrupted traffic this morning with multiple crashes. Gertrude Lady Decies was wounded in a collision involving four buses and a taxi near Crystal Palace and sent to hospital. Trams, ferries, and rail services were delayed as fog reduced visibility across the city.
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London
Gertrude Lady Decies
Baron Decies
Vivien Lady Decies
N. E. Gould
Crystal Palace
Thames
Channel
Bank I5 Robbed by Five Negroes Near Roselle
Five Black men robbed Roselle State Bank and fled toward Chicago in a touring car. Roselle lies about 24 miles west of Chicago. Police report the incident reached Chicago authorities.
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Roselle
Annual Memorial Services for Elks Sunday Afternoon
The Elks lodge at Pocatello will hold its annual Memorial day services Sunday December 6 at the Elks temple. A 104 name roll of past members will be honored with addresses from local ministers and music by Pocatello musicians. Exalted ruler Phil Nash will lead the ritual observance.
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Order of Elks
Apertes
Elks’ Temple
Pocatello
Bill
Phil 8 Nash
Idaho Chamber Commerce Will Be the Title
Boise Idaho Dec 4 AP All Idaho Congress shall form the Idaho State Chamber of Commerce to advertise Idaho. The All Idaho congress will apply only to annual meetings of state communities. Financing will be by assessments from communities and industrial units. An executive committee of nine will manage affairs. Morning talks covered women's role energy development and the Pacific Northwest exposition in New York. Delegates were hosted at an All Idaho luncheon by Boise Chamber of Commerce with talks and Boise High School music.
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Boise
Idaho
All- Idaho Congress
Idaho State Chamber of Commerce
All-Idaho Congress
All-Idaho
Congress
Committee On
M. B. Yeaman
Idaho Falls
Frank Brown
Pocatello
New York
Washington
Montana
Oregon
Boise Chamber of Commerce
Boise High School
Appeal to Pope Pius XI on Prohibition and Klan
The United Committee for Prohibition Enforcement released a letter to Pope Pius XI calling for moral support of civil authority in the United States. Chairman Clinton N. Howard notes Catholic and Protestant reform groups approved the appeal and cites prohibition and the Ku Klux Klan as factors in Catholic opposition and Klan emergence.
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Washington
Pius XI
United
United Committee For Prohibition Enforcement
Vatican
Clinton N. Howard
White House
Coolidge
Pius
Howard
Pastor and Wife Take Extended Auto Tour to Oregon
Reverend H. W. Heinzelman and his wife from Bis marck North Dakota arrived in Pocatello en route to Salem Oregon after a lengthy touring trip. Mrs. Heinzelman says the journey was interesting and adventurous with an overnight stay at a small hotel run by African Americans that was clean and comfortable. The pastor has thirty five years in the Lutheran church and plans to settle on a tract near Salem to grow berries and teach languages at an Oregon college after relocation.
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H. W. Heinzelman
Bismarck
N. D
Pocatello
Salem
Oregon
Heinzelman
Lutheran Church
Laneae
Stockings Should Match Face Powder
Paris shifts fashion from nude stockings to sheer lisle stock and shades matched to complexion. The new model aims for minimal shine to stockings and nose powder, reflecting Paris influence amid wintry fashion on Fifth Avenue and summer Deauville contrasts.
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Paris
Fifth Avenue
Deauville
Jury Returns for Advice in Rhinelander Case
White Plains December 4 The Rhinelander jury asked for testimony regarding Barbara Reynolds interview as Justice Morschauser sought records. Jury must answer seven questions to determine if an annulment should be granted in Leonard Rhinelander versus Alice Jones case.
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White Plains
N. Y
Rhinelander
Rhinelander Regarden
Barbara Reynolds
Morschauser
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Alice Beatrice Jones
Justice Morehauser
Westchester County Supreme Court
Fancy Beef Tops Prices at International Livestock Show
The grand champion beef carcasses fetched a record price of $7 per pound, totaling $4,662, sold by New City Packing to Sherman hotel of Chicago for W. W. Wilson & Sons of Muncie. Other top earners included a grand champion lamb on the hoof from the University of California at $456.50 and a UK senior yearling steer at $589.60. The Wisconsin grand bean lamb carcass brought $224 and a Berkshire hog grand champion from Blue Palm, Ridgely, Tennessee, sold for $90.90.
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Chicago
W. W. Wilson & Sons
Muncie
Ind
New City Packing & Provision Company
Sherman Hotel
University of California
University of Kentucky
University of Wisconsin
Blue Palm
Ridgely
Tenn
Armenian Girls Present A Rug To President Hoover
A rug made by Armenian orphan girls as gratitude for American relief in the Near East was presented to President Hoover. The gift, measuring 220 square feet, required ten months of labor and was delivered by Dr. John H. Finley and Mering V. Vickery of Near East Relief.
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Washington
America
Near East
Coohige
John H. Finley
New York
Fire traps twenty to thirty miners in Boulder area tunnel
In Colorado, a blaze at the Fairview Mining mine near Nederland trapped between twenty and thirty miners in the Cardinal tunnel. Six rescue crews and local volunteers battled smoke and flames as the Boulder fire department and state mine inspectors deployed to the scene.
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Boulder, Colo
Cardinal Tunnel
Fairview Mining Company
Nederland
Boulder Fire Department
State
Denver
Boulder
Billy Bryce
Comny
Oute
Fire at Fairview mine near Nederland controlled
Officials say the fire in Fairview Mining Company's lead and ore mine near Nederland Colorado has been brought under control. About 25 miners remain trapped, working to clear the blocked passage at the 600 foot level after damage to the compressor room and air system.
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Denver
Colo
Fairview Mining Company
Nederland
John E. Bergen
Ber
Ilo
Northern Pacific seeks permit for Idaho timber railroad
Northern Pacific files for permission to build a 41 mile line in Clearwater and Shoshone counties Idaho. Oregon Washington Railroad and Navigation will use the line jointly under an agreement. Estimated cost 3 500 000 with a lumber mill planned at Lewiston to generate traffic and cover operating expenses.
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Washington
Clearwater
Shoshone
Idaho
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northern Pacific Railroad
Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company
Northern Pacific
Lewiston
Commission
Stills Found in Hermitage Hotel Raid
In Ogden Utah the Hermitage hotel in Ogden canyon was raided by the sheriff and police. Two of the largest stills in the county were found in operation in the basement. The men who fled to a room escaped as officers entered the basement.
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Ogden
Utah
Hermitage
Ogden Canyon
Ann
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