Railroads ordered to end bias toward country livestock markets
The Interstate Commerce Commission told western trunk line railroads to cease favoring country markets over major markets in Kansas City Chicago St Joseph Omaha Sioux City Sioux Falls St Paul Wichita Fort Worth. It found no undue bias for Denver Ogden Salt Lake City and upheld rates to Chicago stockyards while ruling some routes and rules on diversion reconsignment are proper. The decision aims to end undue prejudice against midwest markets and curb small country market advantages noted at Morris Prospect Valley Fremont Lincoln.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
Western Trunk Line Railroads
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Joseph
Omaha
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
St. Paul
Wichita
Fort Worth
Denver
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Western
Missouri River
Illinois-Indiana State Line
Morris
Prospect
Valley
Fremont
Lincoln
Idaho Wardens to Get Pay Out
Idaho deputy game wardens will take half pay and half time from January 1 until the opening of the fishing season in spring. State game warden Amos H. Eckert cited economy and a healthier game fund, with about 42000 on hand and expected revenues to exceed last year’s 159000. He noted increased fish planting and game bird production, plus more salt distributed in game areas for deer and elk, amid favorable winter conditions and ample forage in the mountains.
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Boise
Idaho
Amos H. Eckert
Cao Com
Coast Guard Rescues Pair From sinking Lake Michigan Plane
The pilot H. D. Gossett and co pilot B. W. Raycraft of Detroit were forced down in Lake Michigan near Grand Haven by engine trouble. Rescued eight hours after ditching, they were exposed and seasick, and later saved from a wing by the Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba. The amphibian plane, operated by Kohler Aviation of Milwaukee, sank soon after the rescue.
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Mich
Lake Michigan
Coast Guard
Escanaba
H. D
Pat” Gossett
B. W. Raycraft
Detroit
Coast Guardsine
Kohler Aviation Corporation of
Milwaukee
Pan American conference closes with little成果
Beverly Hills telegram notes Uruguay meeting adjourned after accomplishing nothing yet leaving cordial feelings. It lauds Cordell Hull for travel to Argentina Chile Peru and other nations, despite delegates usually leaving incognito after such talks.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Uruguay
Cordell Hall
Argentina
Chile
Peru
Houston Child Undergoes Brain Operation
Five month old Houston Texas girl Sue Prammell was rushed to Johns Hopkins for hydrocephalus treatment. Doctors said the operation may be successful as the obstructing hydrocephalus was removed but the final outcome could not be determined. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Trammell who previously lost a child to the same illness.
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Baltimore
Sue Prammell
Houston
Texas
Johns Hospital
W. W. Trammell
France and Germany differ on Roosevelt peace movement
France thanked Roosevelt for his peace proposals while German officials warned the plan treats disarmament as a European issue. Berlin says Geneva spirit is distant as Germany withdraws from the conference. Washington officials hail Roosevelt's stance as strengthening ties with Latin American nations.
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France
Germany
League of Nations
Berlin
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Geneva
Hugh Johnson to Meet Three Senators on Recovery Board
President Roosevelt arranged a late day meeting in Washington with Hugh S. Johnson recovery administrator and Senators Borah Idaho Norris Nebraska and Nye North Dakota Republicans. Borah and Nye were reported offered posts on a new board to advise on aiding small business under the recovery administration.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hugh S. Johnson
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Nebraska
Nye
North Dakota
Recovery Administration
Twin Falls Man Takes Own Life
Elmer Conklin a 51 year old Twin Falls resident, faced a ninth surgical operation and rented a room where he wrote a four page letter to his brother in Bridgeport Conn. Then he took poison and died. His body was found in the lodging house after the landlady and her daughter entered. A medical examiner indicated he had been dead for hours.
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Twin Falls
Elmer Conklin
Bridgeport
Conn
Conklin
Ten prisoners escape as two guardmen shot in Alabama
Amore and Montgomery reports confirm ten convicts seven black and three white escaped from Atmore state prison farm after overpowering a guard. Grover Kirby was killed and a companion Parker wounded when a Black assailant opened fire. Citizens joined a manhunt while authorities withheld full details pending state convicts department word.
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Atmore
Ala
Amore State
Birshway
Grover Kirby
Parker
Kirby
State Convict Department
Montgomery
Atmor State
Record Cold Wave Bites Across Northeastern U S and Canada
A severe cold wave blanketed the region from Lake Huron eastward with record lows in New York Albany Green Bay and Massachusetts states. Official readings ranged from 34 below in Canton New York to 32 below in Greenville Maine and 16 below in Albany. Unofficial measurements topped 46 below at Mount Washington and 45 below at Fort Kent with Vermont and Massachusetts seeing extreme cold as well. In Canada the deep freeze claimed 15 lives and disrupted transport and communications nationwide.
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Associated Press
Lake Huron
New England
Pennsylvan
New York
Lake Michigan
Canton
N. Y
Greenville
Albany
N Y
Monitreal
Mt Washington
Vermont
Fort Kent
Massachusetts
Toronto
Ont
New York Girl Confesses to Fatal Slaying
A 13 year old girl in White Plains admitted to murdering eight year old Josephine Woropay. She said she struck her with a rock and strangled her after an argument about lies. The body was found under the porch steps of St Matthew's Lyceum in Hastings on Hudson.
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T. D. Hagenbuch
White Plains
N. Y
Frank H. Coyne
Girchum
Mary Kavala
Coyne
Josephine Woropay
Josie
Josephine
St. Matthew's Lyceum
Hastings-on-Hudson
Mary
Byrd Expedition Ship Resumes Southeast Sweep
The flagship under Adm. Richard Byrd, delayed by gale and fog, resumed a south eastern course inside the Antarctic Circle. Full speed ordered to reach a favorable entrance to the mountains of pack ice ahead.
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Antartica
Mackay
iPi
Byrd Expedition
Antarctic Circle
Richard Byrd
Idaho Weather Forecast Quiet with Occasional Rain Tonight
The forecast shows unsettled conditions in Idaho with occasional light rain tonight and into Saturday. Temperatures will see little change, keeping mild to cool through the period.
Roosevelt Peace Plan Outlined In Three Steps
The White House responds to Roosevelt’s universal peace proposal urging a world aggression pact. He calls for disarmament in stages, banning offensive weapons, and nonuse of new weapons by all nations. He critiques league failures and reaffirms opposition to intervention.
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Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Paris
League of Nationization
League
Wilson
League of Nations
Roosevelt Plan of World Peace
President Roosevelt outlined a three part universal non aggression pact. Nations would eliminate offensive weapons over years with neighbor inspections. A declaration would bar armed forces from crossing borders. Pacts require wide participation to curb invasions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Student Slays Premier Duca in Romania
Ion G. Duca, Liberal leader and former minister, was assassinated in Sinaia a short time before he planned to board a train for Bucharest after a conference with King Carol. He died instantly from four close range gunshots. Duca had served as premier since November 12 and previously held several cabinet posts.
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Rumania
Duca of
Sinaia
Carol
Ion G. Duca
Alexander Vaida- Voevod
Duca
Romania
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Woman in mens clothing to wed Rexburg bride in Pocatello
Oakland dispatch reports Frances Orlando 24 detained for vagrancy and masquerading as a man. She claimed she planned to marry a Rexburg girl in Pocatello yesterday and said she had worn male clothes for nine years while working on railroad gangs. She is from San Jose.
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Calif
Frances Orlando
Rexburg
Idaho
Pocatello
Howard L. Bacon
Orlando
Paul Orlando
San Jose
Los Angeles
Ted Jensen
Record-Setting Fliers Plan More Time Aloft
Frances Marsalis and Helen Richey, after completing their 216th hour in the air, announced they would stay aloft until tomorrow or Sunday. The endurance flight was based in Miami Florida with the pair continuing the historic ascent.
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Miami
Fila
Frances Marsalis
Helen Richey
Nazi Racial Law Reforms to Redefine German Justice
Berlin dispatch reports Nazi leaders reforming German law to center race as the guiding principle. Weaving from Sachsenspiegel and Roman law, officials say two justice standards exist, with Jews removed from juries and most non Aryan lawyers ousted, under Hitler’s policy.
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Walter Brockmann
Berlin
Helmut Nicolai
Ministry of Interior
Hans Frank
Nicolai
Hitler
Eddie Anderson Sentenced to Hang for Tarr Murder
Eddie Anderson, captured 11 days after the Hewlett Tarr theater cashier killing, was condemned by Superior Judge Louis H. Ward to death by hanging at San Quentin on March 9.
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San Francisco
Eddie Anderson
Hewlett Tarr
Louis H. Ward
San Quentin
Old Clothes Campaign Aided by Scouts and Red Cross
The Boy Scouts and Bannock County Red Cross gather old clothes to be cleaned and made over for the needy in this city. Please wrap and prepare discarded clothing for pickup by Scouts Saturday morning or call 940 for a truck or group to collect your bundle. Many families in Pocatello need these cast-off garments.
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Boy Scouts
Bannock County
American Red Cross
Pocatello
Senators push bi metallism for free coinage of gold and silver
A conference led by Senator Wheeler earned 27 signatures in favor of free and unlimited coinage of gold and silver. The plan calls for a 16 to 1 ratio with gold, while leaving the exact ratio to be set by law. President Roosevelt would be asked to transmit views, as Wheeler aims to raise world commodity prices and boost foreign trade.
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Washington
Wheeler
D-Man
Congress
Senate
House
King
Utah
Roosevelt
Huey P Long Staying Neutral In Kemp Seat Fight
Senator Huey P. Long said he will not involve himself in the seating contest for the sixth Louisiana district seat won by Mrs Bolivar E Kemp. He will back administration measures in Congress and aid the president if beneficial, noting Kemp’s election was legal but he has no ties to Kemp or her supporters.
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Washington
Huey P. Long
Bolivar E. Kemp
Louisiana
Congress
J. ¥. Sanders, Jr
Utah Construction Submits Low Bid on Elk City Highway
Ogden Utah Construction company submitted the low bid of 189 and nine on the Elk City highway project in the Nez Perce forest Idaho. The bid was filed from the Ogden office of the firm.
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Ogden
Utah
Utah Construction Company
Elk City
Nez Perce Forest
Idaho
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