Dry Winter Forecast Reduces Snow Prospects in West
Salt Lake City reports only one in sixteen winters since 1884 have yielded normal snow by spring with this winter likely to stay dry. Meterologist J Cecil Alter notes statewide moisture shortfall and cites Decembers since 1874 with unusually low snow. Silver Lake shows 26 inches, 23 below normal. A separate Chicago bulletin predicts a cold spell with 12 below zero in the Dakotas and a eastward snow storm. forecaster Henry Cox says moderation may begin tomorrow in the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
J. Cecil Alter
Weather Bureau
Intermountain
Alter
Silver Lake
Chicago
North Dakota
Minnesota
Henry J. Cox
Northwest
Texas Golfer Takes Match in Open at Los Angeles
Harry Cooper of Dallas Texas led the $10,000 open at Los Angeles Country Club posting 279 over 72 holes. He earned $3,500 and headed to the Texas Open in San Antonio January 14 to 16 chasing strong challengers from the U S and Canada.
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Los Angeles
Harry Cooper
Dallas
Texas
Los Angeles Country Club
Maskie
Canada
San Antonio
Macdonald Smith
Scarsdale Country Club
New York
George von Elm
Southern California
al Espinosa
Chi
Boe Kirkwood
Willard Creavey
Oklahoma City
Willie Hunter
Santa Monica
Great Neck
N. J
John Golden
Paterson
Grange’s Bears Headed West After Victory
Chicago Bears, led by Harold Grange, won 14 to 0 over the Southern All-Stars in New Orleans and head to Los Angeles to face George Wilson’s UW team next Saturday. Promoters report 6,700 paid admissions and receipts of 921,000, Grange’s share undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Chicago Beare
Harold
Los Avece
George Wilson
University of Washington
Wheaton
Grange
Senate ICC Bill Approved for Regional Representation
Washington January 11 The principle of the Smith bill for regional representation on the Interstate Commerce Commission was approved today by the Senate Interstate Commerce Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Intercommerce Commission
Senate Intercommerce Commission
Federal aid sought for Swan Valley highway project
A Swan Valley mass meeting urged Bonnevile county to apply for federal road funds to upgrade the Roosevelt highway from Rike through Swan Valley to Star Valley Wyoming.233 Antelope taxpayers signed a petition backing the effort to ease transport of local produce and boost farming and settlement.
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Tribune
Idaho Falls
Swan Valley
Bonneville County
Board of Commissioners
Rike
Antelope
Star Valley
Wyoming
H. A. Jensen
Lincoln County, Wyoming Farm Bureau
Wyoming State Legislature
G. C. Black
M. E. Tolliver
J. A. Taylor
Tom Barnes
Board of County Commissioners
James Connor
Ralph Edmunds
Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce
M. B. Yeaman
Taylor
Grange Critiques Flappers and Headlines
Red Grange in Collier's says he will not marry unless he finds a truly sensible woman among the flappers who followed his headlining rise. He notes he turned pro, never engaged, and dislikes public marital scrutiny from headlines and divorce rumors.
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New York
Red Grange
Collier's Weekly
Bounty Season Utah to Open
Salt Lake City Utah January 11 indications are that an open bounty season for predatory animals will be reclaimed in February state Auditor John Holden said today The season more promising than possible under former laws This will be the first open bounty season in two years The last legislature raised the county taxes There are about 7000 in unpaid claims and about 41000 available Fox coyotes wolf and mountain lion come within the bounty law
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake City Invites National Livestock Convention
Salt Lake City seeks to host the National Livestock association during its 1927 convention. Invitations have been extended to the stockmen assembly meeting Wednesday in Phoenix Arizona. Joseph McFarlane president of the cattle and horse growers association issued the official invitation and is among the speakers at the Phoenix meeting.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
National Livestock Association
Thering
Inoenix
Ariz
Joseph McFarlane
Cattle and Horse Growers Association
Phoenix
Socialist leader calls for workers control of government
Paris January 11 Leon Blum leader of the Socialist party declared the workers must gain control of the government by legal means. He spoke as the Socialist national congress resumed with a vote expected on socialist participation in future governments. An unofficial tally indicated a majority against participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Workers of
France
Leon Blum
Socialist Party
Socialist National Congress
Policemen to start gymnasium for weight control in city hall
Spokane on January 11 reports a gymnasium will be established on the ground floor of City Hall for policemen with excessive waist measurements. Patrolman A J Earle, nicknamed Kid Alexander, will instruct as a former gymnasium instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
A. J. Earle
Alexander
Senate Finance Committee Advances House Revenue Plan
Washington January 11 The senate finance committee approved reductions in income taxes as outlined in the house revenue bill with changes debated. Senator Simmons pressed for a 25 percent maximum surtax and reserved the right to back it up later while the panel kept the 12.5 percent corporate levy and held action on publicity repeal and inheritance tax pending further treasury data.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Simmons
North Carolina
House
Jones
New Mexico
Smoot
Treasury Department
Holland Ship Holland Ready For Sea
The submarine tender Holland will be launched at Puget Sound navy yard February 15 and commissioned around April 1. Named for John Phillip Holland it serves as a floating base to repair and supply submarines and will carry gear to lift them from the water. The vessel measures 506 feet long, 61 feet wide, and displaces about 10,600 tons. It was authorized in 1916 but delayed by other construction and wartime needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Holland
Navy
Puget Sound Navy Yard
John Phillip Holland
Navy Department
Mary Pickford Incorporation Filed in Sacramento
Mary Pickford and her mother along with two others form a 1,000,000 motion picture company to be named the Mary Pickford Company. Directors and stockholders include Mary Pickford Fairbanks Charlotte Pickford Smith John G. Mott and Neil A. Mackay of Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Corporation
Sacramento
Calif
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbnks
Mary Pickford Company
Toduce
Mary Pickford Fairbanks
Charlotte Pickford Smith
Charlotte Pickore
John G. Mott
Los Angeles
Neil A. Mackay
Postals Increase Funds Request For Post Office Dept
President Coolidge sent to the House the postal department's budget totaling 100,688,175 dollars for the current fiscal year. He said most of the funds are to cover a salary increase granted last autumn, with supplemental appropriations included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office
House
Coolidge
Interior department appropriation bill passes House
The House approved the annual interior department appropriation bill on January 11, funding the next fiscal year at 226,500 dollars. The measure, transmitted from Washington by AP, advances the department's budget and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interior Department
Ithe House
Eleventh Annual State Labor Federation Opens in Pocatello
The Idaho State Federation of Labor begins its three day session at the Labor Temple in Pocatello with welcome by Po catello official Thomas Fredrigill and Mayor C Ben Ross. President Ringel of Wallace outlines union history and Park of Boise criticizes over production and under consumption while Organizing urged to reach one hundred percent union. Credentials committee named as opening proceedings continue.
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Idaho State Federation of Labor
Vocatello
Labor Temple
Thomas Fredrigill
Pocatello
C. Ben Ross
Ross
Fredrigill
Joseph B. Ringel
Wallace
State Federation of Labor
Ringel
R. H. Park
Boise
Park
A. Forster
Typographical Union
State of Idaho
Gus Radamacher
J. M. Christopherson
Gunar Johnson
Wordin
Joseph B. Ringe
I. W. Wright
Wm. Gordon
F. N. Blair
RB. H. Park
Alien Bloomquist
H. M. Middendorf
Geo. W. Johnson
Roscoe Christensen
August Rosquist
J. A. Hoggan
E. W. Parsons
Geo. W. Coles
Bunnell Again Heads the Chicago Board of Trade
John A. Bunnell, former president of the Chicago Board of Trade, returns to the presidency today. Win A. Doern becomes vice president as Frank L. Carey retires after two years. Carey's report notes progress in market machinery and establishing the cotton market on the exchange.
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Chicago
John A. Bunnell
Chicago Board of Trade
Win A. Doern
Bunnell
Frank L. Carey
Carey
Chicago Exchange
Aviators Detained After Rum Running Probe Rescue
Cape May N J Jan 11 AP Charles K Warren and George Hand New York aviators were questioned for business purposes in a rum running case after being rescued at sea and detained overnight at the coast guard base. Coast Guard Captain Carmine said they are like rescued airmen and will be released today. They had been aboard a wrecked hydroplane found by the schooner Waldie and later transferred to the cutter Kickapoo forty miles off Cape May after nine days aboard a rum runner vessel.
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Cape May
N. J
Charles K. Warren
George Hand
New York
Coast Guard
George C. Carmine
New York Division
Coast Guards
Hand
Warren
Norris Withdraws Opposition to Muscle Boats Power Plan
Chairman Norris of the senate agriculture committee said he would not fight Senate action on the Muscle Boas problem after five years of opposing government operation. He argued the people of the south do not want the cheapest power in the world developed and suggested it was useless to press the issue further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Norris
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
South
Tax reduction plan outlined by Senate Democrats
Senate Democrats propose a 95 hundred million dollar annual tax cut with rate reductions in a House bill and higher personal exemptions while seeking further cuts in the surtax and repeal of certain taxes. The plan aims to retire the public debt using war debt payments and foreign receipts, with Republicans hinting at limited changes.
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Washington
Demone F
Senate
Nator Simmons
North Carolina
House
Committee
Mellon
Simmons
Smoot
Loss Is Heavy to the Farmer
Washington telegram reports estimated bovine tuberculosis costs American farmers about 40 million dollars annually. A. G. Glover of Fort Atkinson Wisconsin urged President Coolidge to push for bigger eradication funding. He chairs the American Dairy Federation committee on tuberculin eradication. Senator Lenroot accompanied him to the White House. He noted federal appropriation for current year at 3.56 million versus 2.9 million in the budget and urged 6 million for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. G. Glover
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Coolidge
Glover
American Dairy Federation
White House
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Railway car hire charges under ICC probe
The Interstate Commerce Commission opened an inquiry on January 11 prompted by the American Short Line Railroads Association into how railroads hire cars. The case centers on how a car owned by one railroad and moved to another is billed at one dollar per day, amid widespread adjustments and disputes over equipment charges and hire settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interestate Commerce Commission
American Short Line Railroads Association
Minister Heaton Quits Ministry To Sell Food In Boston
Reverend Lee W. Heaton, formerly a Baptist minister of Fort Worth Texas declared a heretic two years ago for modernist preaching has left the ministry and is now selling food products in Boston according to the Out look into January issue.
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New York
Lee W. Heaton
Fort Worth
Texas
Boston
Women Players Cussed a Bit
In Belfast on a Saturday match day the captain of a women's field hockey team offered the umpires cotton wool blocks to stuff in their ears saying their ears would need protection from profanity. The umpires accepted good humor and continued the game with swear proof ears.
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Belfast
Ireland
Alaskan Waters Affected by Japanese Current Drift
Seattle on January 11 report quotes A H Sousthagen herring fleet operator of Do Alaska saying the Japanese current has strayed since the 1923 earthquake and moved warmer waters toward Alaska. He notes changes in fish habits and climate, with this winter showing no snow and sunny days reaching 45 to 50 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Japan
A. H. Sousthagen
Do Alaska
Sousthagen Sa
Love Colony Under Probe in Allentown Investigation
Allentown Pa January 11 charges loom against Charles Garland eccentric millionaire over his April Farm association whose colony in Lower Milford has drawn scrutiny. Authorities seek infant Betherd Hovey Garland burial amid claims of adultery and birth tied to Bettina Hovey, with Garland defending personal social experiments.
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Allentown
Charles Arland
April Farm Association
Lower Milford Newares County
Robert L. Stuart
Betherd Hovey Garland
April Farm
Boyle
Cooperburg
Bettina Hovey
Charles Garland
Hovey
Garland
Carver
Mass
Boston
Pompey Colt Offered Record Price But Declined
New York January 11 The New York Sun reports W R Coe refused a 250000 offer for his three year old Pompey champion money winner of 1923 He did not name the bidder but believed the price could have reached 275000 Pompey earned over 120000 in 1923 including Saratoga Hopeful and Belmont Purity wins
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New York
New York Sun
W. R. Coe
Pompey
August Belmont
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
Bingham
A, N
Pompey Sr
Sun Bierd
Mr. Coe
Santa Fe official Frederick Meid Dies in Los Angeles
Frederick Jacob Meid, 62, assistant passenger agent for the Santa Fe lines, died in Los Angeles. He served with the Santa Fe for 38 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Frederick Jacob Meid
Santa Fe Coast Lines
The
Santa Fe
Twenty Die as Bandits Massacre Guadalajara-Mexico City Train
Bandits disguised as soldiers attacked the Guadalajara to Mexico City train, killing twenty from the military guard and crew and burning debris. About 300000 pesos taken. pursuit ordered. Eye witness G M Wynkopp and Mrs Wynkopp arrived in Mexico City with details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beremionga
Lota Eir Ge
Mexico
Mexico City
Guadalajara
G. M. Wynkopp
Buickster Company
Wynkopp
Pullman
Bandits Shot Dead After Restaurant Attempt
Cleveland January 11 two unidentified men believed to be bandits were killed during a confrontation with Patrolman Daniel Candon in a restaurant. The assailants claimed Chicago ties as Candrow tried to search them. one drew a revolver, was knocked free, and the second was fatally shot after opening fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Daniel Candon
Chicago
Candrow
Candow
Road surfacing plans prompt major national bet
William H. Connell of the American Road Members Association outlined a bold forecast in convention remarks. He cited 123000 miles of hard surfaced roads, 180000 miles of improved roads, and nearly 2 million miles with little to no work done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Connell
American Road Sembers Association
United States
New York Briefs Tumultuous Jan Dates Noted
In New York a sparse OCR fragment notes a case of separation or action involving January dates and named parties. The readable text hints at legal or personal matter but details are unclear. Further context is unavailable within the fragment.
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Lake
State Federation Labor
SEC. Mellon
Congress
Alaska
Northland
Love Colony
Pennsylvania
Curt Rich
Passenand Ee He
Mexico’ City
Rypeat
Rce
Ferreira
Jelisco
Negrette
Yureycuars
Manuel Nunez
Ohio
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