Bodies Washed to Shore From Steamer Iowa
Eight bodies were recovered as the steamer Iowa broke apart off Peacock Spit Oregon after a fierce gale. Coast guards battled 90 mph winds to reach wreckage and identify two victims, Marion Perich and O A Meyers, while salvage on shore yielded lumber and supplies.
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Washington
Oregon
Peacock Spit
Columbia River
Marion Perich
New Orleans
O. A. Meyers
Portland
Coast Guard
Iowa
Range Report Optimistic About Idaho Livestock
Range and livestock in Idaho remained in very good condition through December and on January 1 with cattle and sheep above average. December was dry and cold but stock feed was abundant. hay supplies were plentiful in valley feeding regions and fewer out-of-state sheep wintered in the state.
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Boise
Idaho
Richard C Ross
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Famed Roxy Dies in New York City
Samuel L. Rothafel known as Roxy died of a heart attack at the Hotel Gotham New York. A pioneer of elaborate stage production in cinema he built the Roxy Theatre at 520 Broadway creating a landmark in the city’s entertainment scene.
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Roxy
New York City
New York
Samuel L. Rothafel
Gotham
Son of Doctor Shot in Head in Personal Crisis
George La Mothe twenty son of Doctor A D La Mothe of 205 South Fourth is in critical condition at St Anthony s hospital after shooting himself through the right temple from the left eye. He staggered from the basement about 1 pm saying I thought I would have it finished but I evidently failed. Friends say he has suffered melancholia and the note left contents were not disclosed.
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George la Mothe
A. D. la Mothe
South Fourth
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Sheriff's Office
the Tribune
la Mothe
A. M. Newton
New York Mourns Death of Mayor Hylan
New York declares official mourning for former Mayor John F. Hylan who died of a heart attack at 68. Mayor LaGuardia orders half staff flags and a uniformed funeral escort as services are set for Wednesday. Hylan served as mayor from 1917 to 1925.
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New York
John F. Hylan
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Valentine
Idaho Pioneer James Reid Dies in Idaho Falls Hospital
James Reid a Presto district pioneer of over fifty years died in an Idaho Falls hospital at 85. He helped develop the Snake River valley from trading posts and is survived by five sons Donald D Reid Rupert William C Reid and Richard T Reid and daughter Mrs Kitty Blair. Funeral arrangements were not announced. Interment will be beside his wife in McCammon cemetery.
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Blackfoot
James Reid
Presto
Idaho Falls
Snake River Valley
Reid
Firth
Robert E. Reid
Donald D. Reid
Rupert
Capitalist B. Schley Dies After Collision Fatalities
Chalon er B Schley aged 24 Maryland capitalist died from injuries after a car collision in which his 18 year old wife was killed last Saturday at Atchison. The accident occurred early today as investigators probed the wreckage and identified the victims and cause.
New Evidence Shifts Senate Arms Inquiry Focus
In Washington on January 13, evidence surfaced that U S munition makers pledged to fill British orders ahead of U S needs. Morgan & Co. circulated a cable stating they would fulfill British contracts regardless of U S government demands. Chairman Nye pressed Morgan executives on whether this reflected prioritizing British needs.
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U. S
Washington
United States
Senate
J. P. Morgan
London House
Remington Arms
Union Metallc Cartridge Company
Midvale Steel Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
Eddystone Ammunition Company
Nye
George Whitney
Morgan Partner
Senate Bonus Bill Proposed for Immediate Bond Redemption
Administration forces in Washington introduced a Senate bill for full face value payment of bonus certificates via immediately redeemable $50 bonds. Sen Harrison with Byrnes Steiner and Clark backs the measure claiming no new taxes are needed and a fast enactment. Bonds would be issued in small denominations redeemable at local post offices for 10 years at 3 percent interest to encourage holding for greater value. The finance committee will review it as a substitute for the House bill which lacks payment method details.
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Washington
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
Byrnes
South Carolina
Steiner
Oregon
Clark
Missouri
Robinson
Lawyer Slain in Courtroom in Chicago Showdown
In Chicago a disbarred lawyer John W. Keogh shot and killed Attorney Christopher G. Kinney in circuit court and fired at Judge John Prystalski who ducked behind the bench. Keogh was tackled after a jaw strike as the judge escaped.
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Chicago
Christopher G. Kinney
John Prystalski
John W. Keogh
Ran Amtuck
Prystalski
Kinney Kinney
Keogh
Wife Says Hauptmann Willing to Answer More Questions
Hauptmann told his wife he is ready to undergo further questioning and would say anything needed. He again asserted innocence and spoke of hope that the Lindbergh kidnapping truth would emerge. His wife cited his desire to take the lie detector and noted efforts to seek last-ditch court moves cloaked in secrecy.
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Dale Harrison
Associated Press
Trenton
N. d
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
H. Norman Schw
Hauptmann
Richard
Nugent Dodds
Neil Burkinshaw
Washington
United States Supreme Court
C. Lloyd Fisher
Fisher
Flemington
Twin Falls Murder Charge Filed in Former Wife Slaying
Douglas Van Vlack of Tacoma was arraigned in district court on a murder charge in the death of his former wife Mildred Hook near Bul Idaho in November. A plea is set for tomorrow. Prosecutor Babcock plans trial on this charge before the related murder of state trooper Fontaine Cooper.
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Twin Falls
Douglas van Vlack
Tacoma
Mildred Hook
Edward Babcock
Adam C. Barclay
van Vinck
Fontaine Cooper
Larson
Leo Teats
Barclay
Babcock
Hook
Cooper
Henry C. Givens
Local building activity shows rise in 1935 Poca report
Fire Co report by G L Mathews totals 1935 building activity at $237 204.68 up $96 900 from 1934. Sixty two new structures cost $155 078 with 27 single dwellings 11 business buildings 3 filling stations 20 private garages and one cottage camp. Replacements for 111 dwellings 23 business buildings and 2 churches. Eight signs added $821. A chicken hatchery listed at $100. Nine structures moved in, eight moved out, 23 frame buildings torn down.
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Bul Oc
Pocatello
Fire Co Ct
G. L. Mathews
Judge Sets Time Limit for Honeymoons in Speeding Case
Judge Harry S. McDevitt issued a two week honeymoon travel ban and ordered the arrest warrant for Louis Hamburg on a speeding charge. Hamburg said he planned a wedding trip and the judge quipped a week seems long enough for a honeymoon these days.
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Philadelphia
Harry S. McDevitt
Louis Hamburg
Hamburg
McDevitt
Pope Pius Sees Optimism for World Peace
Pope Pius, addressing the Pontifical Academy, spoke of comforting optimism for world peace. He said he envisions peace appearing like a rainbow breaking through dense black clouds on national and international horizons.
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Vatican City
Pius
Pontifical Academy
Indians on Loose In Massachusetts
An alarmed Massachusetts homeowner reported seeing a native in a gaudy blanket with a shaved head and strange hair, prompting police to trap the figure. The man turned out to be Lawrence Steinhardt of Deal New Jersey a Massachusetts Institute of Technology student. He said he was dropped off late at night by students and told to walk, then was returned to the campus by police.
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Woburn
Mass
Lawrence Ste
Deal
N. J
Massahusetts Institute of Logy
Steinhardt
Smpus
Scoreboard on New Deal Laws
Washington January 3 Here is the score on the government's use of laws under President Roosevelt. Gold clause won five to zero as Railroad retirement and NRA were both defeated nine to zero. Mortgage moratorium lost zero to nine as AAA and processing taxes impounded also lost. First Bankhead act was dismissed nine to zero.
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Washington
Rossvelt
NRA
AAA
Senate group debates freedom of seas policy in Borah clash
In Washington the Senate Foreign Relations Committee weighs administration neutrality shifts. Senator Borah Idaho Republican argues for or against protection of lawful trade while ships face fear of sanctions and risk. He warns against constraining freedom of the seas, urging clear rules on contraband and shipments.
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Washington
Borah
Idahomak
America
Hull
Great Britain
France
British ready for oil sanctions against Italy
British officials say London will impose oil and raw material sanctions on Italy if the League of Nations council approves at its January 20 meeting. Cabinet ministers and Empire defense chiefs held a long session as Foreign Secretary Eden prepared to pledge firm British support with League members.
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London
Italy
League of Nations Council
Anthony Eden
Geneva
Lescsue
Stanley Baldwin
Kipling Ill in London Undergoes Emergency Operation
Rudyard Kipling, nearing his 70th birthday, became seriously ill in London today and underwent an emergency gastric operation at a hospital. A 7:30 p.m. update reported his condition remained extremely grave with no change in the last hour.
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London
Rudyard Kipling
Britain
India
Brown's Hotel
Central Middlesex Hospital
Court Quits Minneapolis After Brief Matrimonial Row
Jan 13. In municipal court a woman charged her husband of two weeks with refusing to work. He countered with a claim she pressed him to marry, blocked his work, and pawned their belongings. The court sent the matter to probation.
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Minneapolis
Lincoln Group Names Speaker for Idaho Lincoln Day Banquet
C A Bottolfsen Arco publisher will be the principal speaker at the Eastern Idaho Lincoln Day Association banquet in Pocatello on February 11. Clarence Hillman Rexburg president announced the program after a Sunday meeting with the executive board and designation of Grant Soule as toastmaster.
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C. A. Bottolfsen
Idaho American Legion
Arco
Blackfoot Daily Bulletin
Pocate Lo
Blackfoot Bulletin
Eastern Idaho Lincoln Day Association
Pocatello
Clarence Hillman
Rexburg
Grant Soule
Dubois
L. E. Glennon
Glennon
Hillman
W. E. Borah
Washington
W. C. White
Blackfoot
David Sweeney
Idaho Falls
Paul Thomas
Driggs
Roy L. Black
Boise
Association
Clarence L. Hillman
Frank Sorgatz
Montpelier
Firstice
Edward Woozley
Malad
Harry Bassett
Bannock Hotel
William Holden
D. P. Jones
Supreme Court Dismisses Cotton Suit With Tax Ruling
The Supreme Court unanimously orders $200 million in impounded taxes returned to processors as invalid under the AAA. It leaves open whether $1 billion already paid to farmers can be retrieved. Bankhead act case dismissed as improvidently granted. TVA case not decided. No immediate administration comment.
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Washington
AAA
Supreme Court
High Tribunal
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Hughes
Lee Moor
Texas
Appeals
Rice Millers
Roberts
Congress
William Flint of Blackfoot Passes
BLACKFOOT Idaho Jan 13 William Flint 80 a resident of Blackfoot for ten years died at 2 a m today after an operation. Born in Salt Lake City January 15 1855 he lived in Lost River country before moving to Blackfoot following his wife’s death. He is survived by brothers and sisters James Flint Letitia Flint McKinley Flint J E Flint Millie Flint of Blackfoot and Mrs T A Phillips Henry Flint of Layton Utah.
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Blackfoot
Idaho
William Flint
Flint
Salt Lake City
Lost River Country
James Flint
Letitia Flint
McKinley Flint
J. E. Flint
Millie Flint
T. A. Phillips
Henry Flint
Layton
Utah
Jury on Murder Trial Attends Church Services
The twelve jurors on a murder trial were locked in the courthouse over the weekend yet attended church services. A minister juror preached while the others formed a choir, providing an unusual courtroom scene in Spokane.
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Spokane
Laval Receives Italian Ambassador in Paris
Premier Pierre Laval of France met with Italian ambassador Vittorio Cerruti in Paris on January 13. The exchange followed ongoing war-strategy discussions and diplomatic signals between Rome and Vichy.
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Paris
Pierre Laval
France
Vittorio Cerruti
Plot to Kill Family Fails in Joliet
In Joliet Illinois Sheriff reports a dairy farmer Leonard Wetzel his wife and four children narrowly escaped a deadly gas attack. The family aged 16 12 6 and a neighbor girl 12 fainted after exposure and were revived by Dr Janette Holt. Authorities suspect gas entered through a keyhole.
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Virginia
Stella
Dorothy
Maxine
Wetzel
Janette Holt
New Lenox
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Pocatello Tribune
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Morgan & Co
England
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Berard M. Finnigan
Charles A. Lind
van Vlack
Massachusetts
Seal Freedom
Foreign Relations Committee
Kipling III
Court
Lincoln Group
TVA
James W. Douthat
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