Conditions in Canada urged to committee
Edgar Allan Poe Jr of Baltimore led Crusaders against Prohibition before a Senate committee urging Volstead Act modifications to permit beer and home wine. He argued 5 percent beer would shift attitudes, raise revenue, and help end the 18th Amendment. Representative Clancy noted Canadian students in Toronto and Kingston enjoy beer without suffering as in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Washington
Edgar Allan Poe, Jr
Baltimore
The
Crusaders
Senate
Poe
Canada
Clancy
Toronto
Kingston
Ann Arbor
Mich
Unions Propose Plan to Fight Unemployment on Railroads
Labor leaders on the railroads meet with a nine member committee of railroad presidents to discuss a plan. They insist any wage cut must first fund relief for 700000 unemployed and 600000 partially employed workers. The agenda centers on unemployment relief before any wage reduction.
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Chicago
Borah Praises Justice Holmes
Senator Borah of Idaho lauded Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes on his retirement calling him one of the truly great jurists. The AP report notes Holmes was praised across parties and factions in Congress and official circles.
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Washington
Oliver Wendell Homes
Congress
Holmes
Senate
Hughes
John J. Parker
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Borah
Idaho
Parker
Aged Justice Holmes Retires from Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes resigns as justice of the United States Supreme Court. President Hoover accepts the resignation and notes Holmes's health has declined. Holmes, turning 91 on March 8, bids farewell after delivering his last opinion this term.
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Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
United States Supreme Court
Hoover
Holmes
Justice Holmes
President Holmes
Cuthbert Woman Found Not Guilty
Idaho Falls district court jury finds Evelyn Cuthbert not guilty of murdering her husband Clarence Cuthbert who died from gunshot wounds after claiming self-inflicted death. State argued wound could not be self-inflicted. Verdict delivered at 2 p.m. today after night deliberations.
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Idaho Falls
Evelyn Cuthbert
Clarence Cuthbert
Governor Enroute To Ogden For Banquet Speech
Governor C Ben Ross visits Pocatello en route to Ogden where he is invited to speak at the livestock show banquet. He will return Thursday to address U S Southern Branch students in the morning and be principal speaker at the Democratic Victory dinner at Bannock hotel at 5 30 Thursday evening.
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C. Ben Ross
Pocatello
Ogden
U. S. Southern Branch
Bannock Hotel
Idaho Weather Fair North And Unsettled South
Weather bulletin notes fair conditions in the north portion of Idaho with unsettled skies and likely local snowfalls in the southern region tonight and Wednesday.
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Idaho
South Portion
Bridge talk and crime mix in early news flashes
In Winnipeg Monsignor Turquetil discusses a new bridge system sparked by spare Arctic moments. In New York Ely Culbertson asserts poker remains strong and he plans a book on it. In Philadelphia a mistaken identity leads to a convict escaping police with only a finger showing differing whorl patterns.
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Winnipeg
Monsignor
A. Turquetil
Arctic Circle
New York
Ely Culbertson
Philadelphia
William Fitzpatrick
Daniel
Nephew Kills Uncle Over Shirt Change in Cahors
In Cahors France August Patray 75 was killed by his nephew Maurice after a dispute over changing shirts police said Maurice admitted the fatal act and described the motive as a stubborn quarrel over attire.
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Cahors
France
August Patray
Maurice
Grand Jury Opens Probe in Honolulu Honor Slaying Case
Honolulu blue collar and military leaders faced a tense return after the killing of a native man accused of assaulting a naval officer’s wife. A grand jury was convened for Friday while a trial jury pool was set for Thursday as guards patrolled the city and officials weighed an extra legislative session.
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Honolulu
Lawrence M. Judd
Yates Stirling
Manila
Thomas H. Massie
U. S
Granville Fortescue
Massie
Gordon Ross
Territorial
Hawaiian Islands
Washington
United States Senate
Judd
Senate
Navy
Wash
County groups weigh Tyhee Pocatello school consolidation
Petitions signed by 135 Tyhee voters and by at least 20 percent of Pocatello voters in the last district election are presented to the county commissioners, who will meet with the county superintendent of schools and others to decide on consolidation.
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Tyhee
Pocatello
County Superintendent of Schools
Battles rage as Japanese clash with Chinese near Chinsi
Reports from Chinese sources say fighting continues near Chinsi southwest of Chin-chow in Manchuria with the city burning. Reinforcements are sent to drive off Chinese irregulars who have inflicted casualties on Japanese forces. Railways are said to be destroyed to block reinforcements.
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Associated Press
Chinsi
Chinchow
Manchuria
Rengo
Tokyo
Tientsin
London
Exchange Telegraphic Agency
Inukai
Kirin
Harbin
Nanking
Japan
Tax Collections Fall in Bannock County This December
Bannock County tax collections in December this year totaled 615 561 49 dollars, down from 667 449 98 dollars in December 1931. The year’s December total is 92 percent of last year’s, with 44 percent of the complete tax roll collected in 1931. Delinquent tax collection eased this year, officials report.
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Bannock County
Pocatellans Share Game Sidelight at Kiwanis
Pocatellans who saw the Southern California Tulane New Year game spoke at the Kiwanis club. D C Watkins described Rose Parade sidelights and game details, with I H Masters adding commentary. L E Glennon presided, announced committee appointments and the year’s planned program.
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Pocatellans
Pasadena
Pocatella Kiwanis Club
D. C. Watkins
I. H. Masters
L. E. Glennon
Senate approves $2 billion reconstruction unit bill
The Senate approved the Reconstruction Corporation measure 63 to 8, pushing Hoover era economic legislation forward. The House companion moves toward a vote as committees advance other finance bills including boosting Federal Reserve Banks' capital by 100 million and creating a 150 million corporation to release deposits from insolvent banks.
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Washington
Senate
Reconstruction Corporation
House
Hoover
Governor backs road funding in Idaho resolution
Governor C Ben Ross endorses a House resolution authorizing an emergency highway appropriation of 225 million dollars for Idaho. A telegram was sent last night to Idaho's congressional delegation to push the measure forward.
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Boise
House
C. Ben Ross
Idaho
Congressional Deleea
Rog ers Misses Pocatello Tribune Column Return
Rogers misses his usual lively Asia enviado column for the Pocatello Tribune. The lapse is unexplained though communication difficulties from Asia are noted. he is expected to resume contributions Wednesday.
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The
Pocatello Tribune
Will Rogers
Asia
Rogers
Weather storms close Idaho highways prompting closures
A western storm brings unsettled weather across northern Idaho with snow in the south tonight and through Wednesday. Temperatures range from 39 to 21, with a record high of 43 and a low of 7 on this date. Winds around 30 mph cause drifting snow and lane blockages, notably on the Old Oregon Trail east of McCammon to Montpelier. The U P stages report the Preston area south highway blocked but expected to clear.
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Idaho
A. R. Teeple
State Highway Office
McCammon
Montpelier
U. P
Preston
National forest expansion bill clears House lands panel
Idaho gains 17000 acres as the Smith bill to add land to Cache national forest advances. Paris dispatch reports Laval to resign cabinet after radical socialism rejects Herriot as foreign minister. Cincinnati indictment accuses Charles Bischoff of kidnap murder. Boise VA hospital pump house project gains 9800 dollars. Intermountain Horse Show Assn forms in Ogden with Dix as president and other officers named.
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Washington
Cache National Forest
Idaho
House Lands Committee
Paris
Laval
Doumer
Edouard Herriot
Elysee Palace
Ogden
Intermountain Horse Show Association
P. A. Dix
Park Blair
Idaho Falls
EB. J. Fieldsted
C. F. Box
Salt Lake City
William J. Redding
Logan
Senator Metcalf Defends Press Over Prohibition Coverage
Rhode Island Republican Senator Metcalf today defended the press against charges it gave excessive publicity to the wet side of prohibition. In Albany Governor Roosevelt urged a $201,291,114 1932 83 budget and a doubling of the personal income tax.
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Washington
Metcalf
Rhode Island
Albany
N. Y
Roosevelt
Berlin plan to extend Hindenburg term shelved
Chancellor Bruen ing's effort to extend President Hindenburg's term via Reichstag vote seems blocked by Nationalists. A general election is likely to be held early in March.
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Berlin
Bruening
Paul von Hindenburg
Reichstag
Mortgages on crops delay foreclosures in Idaho
Boise January 12 AP Crop mortgages can be accepted by the state only as additional security if it postpones foreclosure on farm loans from public endowment funds. Attorney General Babcock advised Governor Ross the state cannot extend or lend on crop mortgages, but crop mortgages might be accepted to avoid foreclosures if terms of original loans remain unchanged. The governor and land board had previously signaled a policy to use crop mortgages to prevent foreclosures.
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Boise
Babcock
C. Ben Ross
Land Board
Prince Nicholas accuses royal clique in Romania dispute
Paris exile companion Mme Magda Lupsecu named among figures in a protest by Prince Nicholas against King Carol. He vows not to give up his bride Jana Lucia Deleti, plans to leave Romania with her, and urges leaders of peasants and liberal parties to act swiftly to break up the clique or face consequences.
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London
Mme
Magda Lupsecu
Carol
Paris
Prince Nicholas
Nicholas
Jana Lucia Deleti
Romania
Nicholas Lupu
J. G. Duka
John Mihilace
Peasants
National Peasants
Two Killed in Oxygen Tank Explosion in War Lab
Two men died today when an oxygen tank exploded in the War Department research laboratory in Rome. The blast occurred earlier this morning, prompting an investigation by military safety officials.
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Rome
War Department
Weather turns warmer southeast colder north and west
Snow or rain expected tonight and Wednesday. Southeast will see warmer conditions while the north and west grow colder. South portions may stay steady through the period.
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