Montreal Fire Victims Buried After Laurier Palace Disaster
Funeral services were held for 36 of the 77 children killed in the Laurier Palace theater fire in Montreal. Notre Dame church hosted the service as Le Gros Bourbon tolled, with Brigadier General Paimert representing the governor general. Burial will occur at the cemetery vaults until spring.
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Montreal Fire Tragedy Leaves 77 Children Dead
Montreal detectives and coroner probe the Laurier Palace disaster in which 77 children died as they sought escape from a burning theater. The coroner adjourned hearings to await the fire commission findings. Owner Ameen Lawad and three staff freed on bond. a missing 13 year old boy is still unaccounted for.
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Farm Bill Moves to Committee in Secret Session
The agricultural committee voted to consider the new McNary Haugen farm bill in secret. Chairman Haugen refused Rep Aswell’s request to delay to reconcile farm measures, saying tackle it now and noting past differences in opinion within the committee. The panel had previously agreed to focus on farmer relief measures.
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Representive Aswell
Louisiana
Augen
Michigan
Aswell
Spalding Citizens Win Point in Town Name Dispute
Citizens of Spalding Idaho and the town of Joseph dispute post office and railroad station names. The Idaho Public Utilities Commission advised today to align the railway stop with Spalding and request Northern Pacific change its Joseph station to Spalding.
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Idaho
Public Utilities Commission
Tony Medina
Northern Pacific
President Coolidge cites Mexican interference in Nicaragua policy
President Coolidge's message to Congress accuses Mexico of arming Nicaraguan revolutionists and outfitting boats in Mexican ports. He asserts U S aims to protect lives and property and prevent foreign intervention amid Diaz government and Sacasa faction. Senate and press reaction varies as Mediation claims surface. Diaz labels Sacasa a pretender while new Nicaraguan minister warns of Soviet interests.
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New York
Agents to Meet for Utah Extension Convention
Logan Utah Jan 11 AP annual convention of agricultural and home agents from across the state will convene Thursday January 13 at the state college and run for one week Farm bureau officials will attend the gathering seen as a county agents club under the U A extension division direction.
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Boosters Raise Funds To Advertise Pocatello
Five thousand six hundred forty one dollars and twenty cents were subscribed at the opening meeting for a six months campaign to advertise Pocatello with hints of larger sums secured and a possible twelve month extension. Arrangements aim to bring an industrial expert to Pocatello for an industrial survey. The campaign seeks to tell residents of Pocatello the city’s possibilities and foster optimism for greater growth while countering unfounded rumors that have harmed the community. Citizens are urged to realize that cities grow where visionaries lead, not merely from strategic location.
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Mayor Killed and Civil Unrest Reported in Mexico
Dispatches say the mayor of Cocula and a local deputy were killed amid clashes after a demonstration, with Catholics attacking authorities. Reports also note agrarian support for President Calles and a priest, Roman Blanco, jailed in Monclova. Concluded on page. There is also coverage of a strong booster meeting in Pocatello led by Idaho Falls officials, praising advertising campaigns and urging local development.
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Auto Driver Dies in Wapello Crossing Train Collision
At the Wapello crossing in Blackfoot Idaho two people die after Gordon L Springfield of Arco drives onto the track before train No. 41. He is killed. his companion Mrs Idella Walton of Blackfoot dies later at Blackfoot General hospital after being injured in the crash. Eye witness Jarvis D Jensen reports the auto was carried about 300 yards. Mrs Walton leaves a daughter and three grandchildren. Springfield had been herding sheep nearby and had relatives in Missouri or Nebraska.
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Bandits Massacre 1000 in Wanghihpao China
AP reports from Shanghai that bandits killed every inhabitant of Wanghihpao, about 50 miles west of Confucius birthplace. The village was surrounded and burned after villagers resisted and attempted to flee. women and children were among the dead.
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Flying Record at Brooks Field
Staff Sergeant W. S. Rosenberger at Brooks flying field San Antonio Texas logged about 938 hours and 20 minutes in the last year, likely setting the air service record. Post statisticians announced the figures on January 11.
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Restoration of 1920 second class mail rates approved
Washington January 11 AP report that the senate post office commission moved to restore the 1920 rates on second class mail matter. The action aims to normalize postage levels for periodical and nonprofit mail pieces.
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Billy Adams Now Governor of Colorado
William H. Adams a cattleman and longtime state senator was sworn in as Colorado governor at noon. The Democrat succeeds Clarence Morley, the Republican, and is the state’s second governor from the Adams family. He urged economic restraint, law enforcement, farm and ranch relief, highway expansion, and defense of state water and lands from federal claims.
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William H. Adams
State Senate
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Clarence J. Morley
Alvan Adams
Alva J. Adams
Adama
San Luis Calley
Billy
Idaho House Advances Highway District Bond Bill
Governor Baldridge urges support for a measure to authorize and fund highway districts. The bill proposes issuing and selling bonds up to 10.8 million dollars and levying ad valorem taxes to retire outstanding bonds while legalizing highway commissioners’ election. The move follows a 1911 policy declaring highway improvement a permanent state objective.
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Clark
Judiciary Committee
Idaho
J. Frank
Dietrich
Baldridge
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Senator elect Vare urged to seek mandamus on certificate
Philadelphia reports that Senator elect William Vare was urged by his campaign manager to file a mandamus to force Governor Finchot to issue a new certificate of election. Harry A. Macekey, Philadelphia treasurer, commented on the situation, saying Pinchet has no choice in the matter.
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