Western states plan $119 million for highways in 1932
A survey shows 11 western states expect highway work costing about 119 million dollars in 1932. The figure compares with 127.6 million actually spent in 1931, with several states expanding projects. Details list planned versus spent by Arizona, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming and others, plus forest funds and Agriculture Department allocations.
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Pacific Slope
A. Gilbert Darwin
Western Construction News
Associated Press
Arizona
California
Forest Park
Department of Agriculture
Colorado
Supreme Court calls for rehearing on grain freight rates
The court voided last Aug rate cuts on grain shipments, ordering the commission to reconsider after hearing from railroads. Chief Justice Hughes said the commission must reexamine conditions since 1928 before reducing rates again. Idaho warns of a 1.5 million annual loss if wheat rate cuts are canceled.
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Supreme Court
Hughes
Commission
Boise
Jan
Idaho
Public Utilities Commission
Pinchot Urges Federal Aid Amid Senate Hearing
Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania assailed the Hoover-Gifford unemployment relief plan as vicious and called for direct federal aid. He condemned the plan as a dodge to avoid taxes, noted his state faces over a million unemployed, and criticized the administration’s approach to dole money.
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Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Senate Manufactuers Committee
Hoover
Melion
Apology Issued Over Mukden Assault On American Consul
Japan apologized for the assault on Culver B. Chamberlain American consul in Mukden. Kazuhito Morishima cited government's deep apologies and Lt Col Hyakutake conveyed army regrets after Chamberlain was beaten by three Japanese soldiers. Chamberlain suffered facial injuries.
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Manchuria
Japan
Culver B. Chamberlain
Kazuhito Morishima
United States
Myers
Hyakutake
Harbin
Mr. Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Services Held for Vera Frugoli at St Anthony Church
Funeral services for Vera Frugoli, 18, who died after a brief illness Friday, were conducted at St Anthony Church by Rev C H King. Interment followed at Mountainview. A brother Milt arrived from Inglewood to attend. Honorary pallbearers named, active pallbearers listed.
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St. Anthony Church
C. H. King
Mountainview
Milt
Inglewood
Calif
Tupie Gates
Louise Davis
Della Dalpino
Julia Dalpino
Louise Lombardi
Pearl Dalpino
Geldo Carron
Car
Will Rogers on Democrats and Nanking Government
Will Rogers appears in The Tribune lampooning Democratic infighting after a new government is formed in Nanking. He jokes that individuals are clever but when two seize power they both seek the top post, yielding a curious government label.
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Taft
China
Nanking
Will Bogers
New George Washington Bicentennial Stamps On Sale
Postmaster A. B. Bean displays twelve varieties of new bicentennial stamps featuring portraits of George Washington. The stamps mark his two hundredth birthday with two cent designs, full face and profile images. Enveloped mail not yet printed. about 2.5 billion stamps printed and 14 million slated for postmasters this year.
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Tribune
George Washington
Washington
Utah Weather Tonight and Tuesday Forecast
Generally fair conditions persist tonight across Utah with cooler air sweeping in from the east portion. Tuesday brings continued dry skies and a further drop in temperatures, especially in eastern zones.
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Utah
East
Poison Misuse Kills Two Men in Snowbound Idaho Cabin
Vernon High and Raymond Lee died after mistakenly ingesting what they believed to be medicinal salts. In a Star ranch cabin in Owyhee county they tried remedies including mustard as a last effort but failed. Authorities said the men were seen alive Dec 26 and found dead late last week. Lee’s father and a Boise sister survive.
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Ore
Vernon High
Raymond Lee
Idaho Ranch
Dewey Wicks
Junipers
Owyhee County
Star Ranch
Wicks
Lee
Arthur Lee
Boise
Mystery Shrouds Shooting Of Girl
In Bryan Ohio a 12 year old girl Kathieeen Carver was found shot to death near a farm where she visited playmates. Coroner Frederick Watkins planned a post mortem as investigators weighed two main theories a prowler or accidental shooting with no firm evidence yet.
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Kathieeen Carver
Frederick Watkins
Defiance County
M Alexander Dies of Heart Attack in Boise
Moses Alexander 78 longtime Idaho wartime governor dies suddenly in Boise. Emigrant from Bavaria he built a major mercantile business and held a leading role in the Democratic Party. Family at bedside. death followed a brief chill and final coughing spell.
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Boise
Moses Alexander
Idaho
Ben Ross
Alexander
Bayeri
Germany
Agricul
Senate deadlock on Moses reelection persists in 24th ballot
Washington reports confirm a 24th ballot failed to break the senate stalemate over the Republican Moses from New Hampshire for president pro tempore. Hoovers emergency program urged action while economic measures and budget cuts surface in other late wire items.
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Moses
New Hampshire
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Bridge Battle Ends Friday in New York Match
In a contract bridge series, Ely Culbertson’s side holds a 20 220 point lead with 30 rubbers left of 150. Sidney S. Lenz and Commander Winfield Liggett Jr. challenge to narrow the gap as Oswald Jacoby’s resignation lingers. Culbertson predicts his lead will grow with fair cards. Mrs Culbertson pursues the largest possible advantage as she partners with Culbertson 73 rubbers so far. Michael Gottlieb and Howard Schenken are slated to join Culbertson in upcoming nights.
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Ely Culbertson
Neu
Sidney S. Lenz
Winfield Liggett, Jr
Lenz
Oswald Jacoby
Culbertson
Jacoby
Liggett
Mrs. Culbertson
Cilbertson
Evely
Michael Gottleib
Howard Schenken
Bombings Sought Across Four Cities
Police in Chicago and three other cities hunted suspects after three bombings and an attempted dynamiting at the St Louis Mart building in downtown Missouri. No casualties were reported though the blasts occurred in Coeur d Alene Idaho Trenton New Jersey and Chicago.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Coeur d’ Alene
Idaho
Trenton
N. J
Jealous maid kills two children then hangs herself
Mary Roth a 23 year old nurse maid at the John H Heindel home in River Forest Chicago killed two children aged nine months and four years by gas poisoning and hanging after suspending the younger by the neck beside a crib. She hid in a basement closet and hanged herself as police investigated the scene. The grieving parents returned from a bridge party to discover the tragedy and gas escaping from the kitchen range.
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John H. Heindel
River Forest
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John B. Heindel
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Former banker Rufus Day hangs himself in barn
Rufus Day, 62, a longtime Fillmore resident and former cashier of Millard County State Bank, hanged himself in his barn yesterday. Born in England, he came to Utah as a baby and was active in Latter Day Saints work, having served as bishop of the Fillmore Stake until about ten years ago.
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Rufus Day
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England
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Fillmore Stake
Borah Proposes Salary Cuts for Congress and Cabinet
Senator Borah introduces measures to cut salaries for congressmen cabinet members and the farm board. The vice president speaker and cabinet members would earn 12000 from 15000 and members of congress from 10000 to 8000 with mileage allowances removed. A farm board salary cap of 15000 is suggested with farm board members set at 9600.
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Congress
Cabinet
Farm Board
Borah
Bamnhlisan
Taha
Gandhi Arrested as Britain Cracks Down in India
Gandhi was jailed in Veranda near Poona for the third time as Vallabhai Patel also was arrested. British decrees move to outlaw boycott campaigns and curb civil disobedience, with London promising to use all powers to enforce law and order.
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India
Mahatma Gandhi
Veranda
Gandhi
Vallabhai Patel
Indian National Congress
New Delhi
Lord Willingdon
London
Great Britain
Government of
Indian Nationalist Congress
Examiner Takes Charge Winnemucca Bank
State Bank Examiner E. J. Seaborn took possession of the Winnemucca State Bank & Trust Co amid reports of weakened condition from frozen excess loans and withdrawals. The bank, capitalized at 100000 dollars, carries a 20000 dollar surplus and 256000 dollars in deposits.
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Winnemucca
E. J. Seaborn
Winnemucca State Bank & Trust Company
Omaha Woman Offers Marriage for Car in Leap Year Scheme
Ann Mc Lean 21 of Omaha sought a husband for cash to aid a ailing father and baby sister. She advertised she would marry any acceptable man in exchange for a car, proposing a leap year bargain to replenish the family treasury.
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Ann McLean
Omaha
Twin Falls to Remove Jones
Twin Falls officers were expected to arrest N. L. Jones on charges of issuing worthless checks. Jones, who disappeared from his home over a week ago, claimed he was beaten and abducted but investigators call the tale a hoax and found only a bruised chest after examination. He had been living in Twin Falls, worked trucking, and possession of money before disappearing. A letter to his wife claimed he would be released in Arizona or New Mexico, signed The Gang. Local police anticipate more information after authorities arrive.
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N. L. Jones
Jones
Jack Balderston
R. E. Leighton
Threeshanite
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New Mexico
Long Beach Sun Shifts to Afternoon Field Within City
The Long Beach Sun switches from morning to afternoon field inside city limits while keeping the morning edition in suburban and country areas. The morning paper remains daily except Monday and the evening edition daily except Sunday. Col. Ira Copley is listed as publisher.
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Cal
Col. Ira, C. Copley
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