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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1937

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House Action Delayed On Wage Hour Labor Bill

Printing mix up delayed the House action on wage and hour amendments and a substitute proposal. Debate centered on concerns of dictatorship powers, industry impact, and regional effects with Mary Norton and others in conflict over the measure. The Senate meanwhile set quotas for corn and wheat under the ever normal granary plan to regulate farm marketing.

Wasmington House Today Bamberston Mans McReynolds Fenn South Mary T. Norton N. J Celler Secretary of Agriculture

Last Body Taken From Idaho Avalanche Near Muldoon

The third and final body, Harold Brown, 24, of Bellevue, was recovered by a 100-man crew near Garfield gulch after an avalanche that buried three Garfield Lead-Silver Mining workers. Leonard Gravit, 26, of Carey, and Ward Daggett, 42, of Nampa, were recovered earlier. The slide swept the road crew from a mountain slope, knocking a 16,000-pound bulldozer 300 feet.

Muldoon Idaho Garfield Gulch South Central Harold Brown Bellevue Blaine County D. J. Howes Leonard Gravit Carey Ward Daggett Nampa Garfield Lead-Silver Mining Company

Idaho Electric Supply sued for unemployment tax funds

The Idaho Industrial Accident Board filed in district court to collect 154.50 dollars from Idaho Electric Supply of Boise under the state unemployment compensation act.

Boise Idaho State Industrial Accident Board Idaho Electric Supply Company of

O Malley Accuses Parsons of Overdrawing Funds

P C O Malley former state insurance fund manager charged State Auditor Harry C Parsons overdrew his 1934 35 appropriation buying a 2000 bookkeeping machine Parsons and his bondsmen were demanded to repay 1999 96 the purchase price The case ties to a 1915 Idaho statute limiting state officers expenditures and could affect Parsons salary and status.

Boise P. C. O'Malley Harry C. Parsons O'Malley Parsons Supreme Court Idaho Green

Great Flood Threat Shocks California Valleys

The Sacramento River’s largest 30 year flood moved southward lapping levees and threatening towns in the middle valley. At least five dead and millions in damage, with Knight’s Landing warned as the river rose to 32 feet. Visalia reports over $500,000 in losses while Downieville is partially washed away.

San Francisco Sacramento River Sacramento Valley California Knight's Landing Yolo County Sacramento United States Weather Bureau E. H. Fletcher Downieville San Joaquin Valley Visalia

Republicans Sort Names Of Policy Committee

The Republican executive committee pushed past the halfway mark in sorting 1,000 nominees for a 100 member policy committee. National chairman John D. M. Hamilton defended his leadership amid criticism and said no one has the right to read him out of the party. He urged a new deal by the party.

Louis Republican Executive Committee John D. M. Hamilton Hamilton Robert W. Johnson New Jersey Republican National Committee

Window washer survives dog crash through home window

Mrs. Peter Karthauser of McCook Nebraska is praised as a skilled window washer. A dog jumped through a window she had just cleaned, crashing into the parlor amid shattered glass in a startling accident. Utah Weather Pair tonight and Wednesday forecast cold conditions.

Nebr Peter Karthauser Utah

Ten Commandments of Dress From British Fashion Leader

Captain John Murdocke, a British men's fashion authority, argues appearance accounts for 50 percent of a man's value and offers ten dress commandments for American style seekers. He advises clean linen, shining shoes, pressed suits, well groomed hair and nails, investing in quality, rotating wardrobes, avoiding overdressing, matching clothes to activity, selecting flattering patterns, and proper care to extend wear.

New York John Murdocke London Murdocke

Idaho Weather: Fair South. Cloudy North Tonight

Weather forecast for Idaho shows fair conditions in the southern area with cloudiness in the north tonight and Wednesday. Overnight temperatures to drop with colder readings in the southeast portion.

Fires Raging In Fallen China Capital

News of Nanking in ruins as Japanese forces press their advance through the fallen capital. Reports describe fires, street fighting beyond the city walls, and a new pro Japanese provisional Chinese government formed near Peipin. Americans and other foreigners are reported uninformed about their status.

Shanghai Nanking China Timo Chiang Kai-Shek Pukow Tientsin-Pukow North China Yanetze Puchen Nippon Peipin Domei Chiang Kai-Shek Japan Manchukuo

Ohio flood survivor loses new home in blaze

Edward Crews rebuilt after the Ohio river flood swept away his house and moved his family into a garage. Last Saturday he completed the new residence and lit a furnace fire, but the home burned to the ground.

Cincinnati Ohio River Edward Crews

World's Meanest Man Steals Christmas Trees

A notorious thief steals Christmas trees from residents in Pocatello and resells them. He took trees from Mr and Mrs James H Spug Myers at 325 West Clark and Mr and Mrs L Adams on 304 North Twelfth. Citizens are urged to buy trees from reputable merchants.

Pocatello Yuletide James H. ‘Spug Myers West Clark L. Adamson North Twelfth

Gess Refuses Quit As Idaho Warden After Suicide Death

Boise December 14 William H Gess refused to resign as state warden amid a crisis following the suicide of triple killer Douglas Van Vlack in his cell. A 2 to 1 prison board vote ordered discharge, but Gess vowed to remain in office and repay bondsmen. Attorney General Taylor said legal steps would be taken if Gess did not leave peacefully. E F Prater was named to succeed Gess with H Rex Smith as acting warden until Prater arrives. Governor Clark supported Gess remaining in charge until proper discharge is possible. Gess declined to testify in a secret session investigating Van Vlack s death just hours before his scheduled hanging. The article notes Van Vlack bid farewell to his Tacoma mother before his death.

Boise William H. Geen Douglas van Vlack Gess J. W. Taylor E. F. Prater Twin Falls County Prison Board Geass H. Rex Smith Teton County Prater Barzilla W. Clark Taylor Ira H. Masters Clark Masters van Vlack Carl van Vlack Tacoma Wash

County Loses Suit Over IRS Irrigation Lands Tax

Federal District Judge C. C. Cavanah ruled that Power County cannot collect a tax on lots acquired by the United States for the American Falls irrigation project. The suit, brought by District Attorney John Carver to quiet title and stop collection, involved taxes assessed in 1936 and 1937 and sought to enjoin county officers.

Boise Power United States American Falls C. C. Cavanah John Carver

Extradition Recommended for Austrian Actor’s Son

U S Commissioner David Head recommended extradition to England of Alexander Strakosch 26 son of Leopoldine Herczeg the Austrian actress charged in England with taking part in a stock swindle.

Los Angeles U. S David Head England Alexander Strakosch Leopoldine Herczeg Strakosch

Idahoan Is Married

A marriage license was issued in Salt Lake City yesterday to Ernest Raymond Stanton 27 Bingham Utah and Winifred Mae Crozier 26 Blackfoot.

Salt Lake City Ernest Raymond Stanton Bingham Utah Winifred Mae Crozier Blackfoot

Panay Sinking Death Toll Reaches Four

Tokyo reports Japan accepts Roosevelt demands on the Panay incident with regret and indemnity. In Shanghai the four dead include three Americans and one Italian journalist. survivors await rescue as fighting disrupts plans. United States protests formally to Japan, urging full indemnification and safeguards for American lives and property in China.

Tokyo Japan Roosevelt United States Shanghat Panay Oahu Yangtze River Hohsien Bee Hozu Lvine Koki Hirota Joseph C Hirohito China

Nashville Papers Merge to Share Costs and Plant

In Nashville on December 14 publishers James G. Stahlman of the Banner and Silliman Evans of the Tennessean announce a joint Newspaper Printing corporation to share advertising circulation and mechanical work while keeping separate editorials. They will operate from a modern plant on Broadway and retain distinct editorial offices. The Banner drops its Sunday edition and the Tennessean ends its afternoon paper.

Nashville, Tenn Nashville James G. Stahlman The Banner American Newspaper Publishers Association Silliman Evans Tennessean Newspaper Printing Corporation Stahlman Broadway Nashville Railroad

Ready For Christmas In New Albany

Kenneth A. Miller in New Albany gathers funds for Christmas by picking strawberries selling walnuts and doing odd jobs while also working at a night club. He has just drawn 50 Christmas savings checks from nine banks for 25 dollars each.

New Albany Ind Kenneth A. Miller

Sixth Victim of Murder Syndicate Found in Fontainebleau

Paris reports police found the body of Janine Keller, the sixth victim in the murder for profit syndicate, buried under sand in Brigands Cavern near Fontainebleau forest. Eugene Weidmann, the confessed executioner, identified Keller and said he used stolen loot for dancing lessons. He claimed he killed Jean De Koven and shifted blame for Leblond’s death to Roger Million, the gang head.

Paris Janine Keller Fontainebleau Forest Eugene Weidmann Weidmann Mme. Keller Jean de Koven Brooklyn, N. Y Roger Leblond Roger Million

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House Calif AP Teliemat O’malley Ira N. Gabrielson United State Biological Survey R. G. Cole Idaho Wildlife Federation Murray Isso Survey William R. McIntyre Cole Maurice Greene E. M. Hopkins Dartmouth James Truslow Adams Frederick Steiner Oregon John H. Wigmore Chicago Legal Authority Cemie Man Value J. J. Hughes George Atcheson, Jr U.S Vangire River AP Telemat By Lloyd Lehrbas Washington State Department
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