Three Robbers Die in Chicago Burglar Alarm Shootout
In Chicago on January 14 three robbers burst into an apartment and triggered a burglar alarm. Police, including Detective Murphy and Lieut Conroy, exchanged fire with the bandits. One robber died in the hallway, another died later at a hospital, and a third surrendered. Wounded suspect Samuel Waterman, 29, gave a name on capture.
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Harry Sucherman
Sucherman
Joseph
Jerry Murphy
Murphy
Edward Conroy
Richard O'Mahey
Thuird
O'Mahey
Holmaman
Sam Wolfe
Bridewell
Samuel Waterman
Baum and Roberts to Captain Men's Teams
Baum and Dr E N Roberts were elected captains for the men's volleyball teams at the YMCA meeting. Baum's team won two of three games and led by four points. listed players include O B Baum and J J Masters. Poote's team led Busy Man's class by sweeping three games last night with additions from Nelson Pollak and Parry Harton. The all-star players meet at 6:16 this evening to organize.
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YMCA
Baum
E. N. Hobert
O. B Baum
A. P. Smith
Tracey Armeruster
J. J. Masters
W. FE. Smith
Geo Coe
A L. Mer
Local Man to Receive High Masonic Honor in Portland
Dr J B Young will travel to Portland to receive the thirty third degree Inspec tor General Honorary in the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Free Masonry. The ceremony, led by Louis Geylord Clarke, will confer the degree at the Scottish Rite cathedral along with Martin Jenkins Pendleton Oregon Carl Patterson Baker Oregon Jesse Wilson Lewiston Idaho and William Keer Carvaills Oregon.
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J. BR. Young
Portland
H.R
Lauis Geylord Clarke
Aragon
Maphine Jenkins
Pendleton
Oregon
Carl George Patterson
Baker Oregon
Jesse Julius Wilson
Lewiston
Idaho
William Jesper Keer
Carvaills
Pay Car Dynamited and Four Men Killed
The article reports a pay car bombing resulting in four fatalities. It notes the incident as a violent act with details on casualties and suggests broader security implications.
Robbers Blow Pay Car in Coal Region Payroll Heist
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on January 14 AP reports would be robbers dynamited a Glen Alden Coal pay car carrying about $35,000 to pay workers near Truesdale colliery. Four bandits fled in a New York plated blue car. Two workers died, two more died later, and one miner John Sookis saved most of the payroll before being overwhelmed.
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Wilkesbarre Pa
Glen Alden Coal Company
New York
Harry Powell
Arthur W Webb
Scranton
Frank Bimski
Martin Burns
James Shoviin
John Sookis
Weather Delays Army Polar Patrol Flight to Spokane
Major Raipi Rayo of the army polar patrol at Qoreat Pails Mont said severe weather will force the 21 ship squadron to wait and fly west until tomorrow before taking off for Spokane.
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Spokane
Raipi Rayo
Army “Polar Patrol
Qoreat Pails
Mont
Chinese "Medical Wine" At Chinatown Folds To Permit
In San Francisco on January 14 AP reports Chinatown remedies for the ailing, tied to a federal permit. The article lists tiger bones, deer horns, mule glands, lizards, snakes, and rhinoceros horns among ingredients and notes copies of formulas filed with federal prohibition administrator Walker. The products will be known as a controversial Chinese medical wine.
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San Francisco
Chinatown
Federal Prohibition Office
Wm. G. Walker
Two Conventions In Pocatello Thursday
Pocatello will host two conventions on Thursday January 16 the Idaho State Chamber of Commerce annual meeting at Antier's ball and University science hall session by the Chamber and the American Legion and Auxiliary district session at Memorial hall The programs close with banquets at the Bannock hotel and Memorial hall Speakers cover taxation agricultural lumbering mining dairying and related industries The Legion focuses on membership hospitalization the national legislative program for world war veterans and dependents
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Pocatello
Idaho State Chamber of Commerce
American Legion and Auxiliary
Antier’s Ball
Science Hall
University and the Legion
Memorial Hall
State Chamber
Bannock Hotel
Legion and Aumiliary
Chamber
Legionnaires
Sparks From Saw Cause Mine Blast Near Straven
Sparks from a miner's saw likely ignited methane in the Peerless- Canada Coal mine near Straven Alabama. The explosion occurred about 1,006 feet below the entrance, killing six men and leaving a seventh seriously injured as rescuers worked to reach the deep shaft. Survivors described workers cutting rock when the spark ignited gas.
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Straven
Ala
Peerless- Canada Coal Company
Survivora
Hoover cleared by senate lobby panel over sugar talks
The senate lobby investigation committee absolved President Hoover of impropriety in negotiations with Cuban and American sugar interests. The panel also cited a costly campaign to sway Latin American opinion on sugar tariffs and noted inquiry into a sliding scale for tariff rules was conducted without fault.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate Lobby Investigation Committee
Senate
United States
Sucar
Edwin P. Shattuck
New York
H. C. Lakin
Cuba Company
Sugar Equalization Board
Shattuck
Sick parrot linked to illness in Freeport family
The illness of Mary Walker nine of Freeport was diagnosed as parrot fever, a rare tropical disease. Authorities said three Pittsburgh residents who handled a sick parrot bought December twenty three may have exposed the girl and her grandmother Mrs Shields Sr who died last Saturday. Elaine Shields Jr was involved.
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Pittsburgh
Mary Walker
Freeport
Wm Shields
Shields
Elaine
Allo
Senate party reorganization grants gains to independents
Senate Republicans recognized western independents and the young guard after a fight over party machinery. Senator John Thomas of Idaho and Robert M. La Follette Jr. were offered seats on the powerful finance committee, moves seen as favoring the new guard over old guard regulars.
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Senate Republicans
Young Guard
John Thomas Left
Idaho
Robert M. LaFollette, Jr
Prohibition Revision Bill Is Presented in Congress
A proposed prohibition reform package moves to act on Hoover administration recommendations. Congress, in both chambers, eyes enforcement changes including transfer of the enforcement unit to the Justice Department, new federal offices, stricter penalties, and expanded border controls.
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Washington
America
Congress
Hoover
House
Senate
Speakworth
Longworth
Chai Williamson
Treasury
Justice Departments
Williamson
Doran
Prohibition Bureau
Treasury Department
Cistarce Bureau
Couitol
Judiciary Committee
Wil
Norris
United States
Prohibition Enforcement
Department of Justice
Coast Guard
Border Patrol
Fartner
Ugquor
Borah Ardent
Con Gee
Sugar tariff policy doomed domestic sugar says Borah
Senator Borah Idaho declares in the senate that the sugar tariff policy harms domestic beet and cane growers. He cites Cuba and the Philippines as benefiting from preferential and free entries and warns the tariff would cost Americans 54 million dollars if kept. The House approves a 457 million dollar war department supply bill for the next fiscal year and sends it to the Senate.
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Washiington
Borah
Idaho
Senate
United States
Cuba
Philippines
Idahoan
Washington
War Department
House
Extreme cold lodges over wide region as arctic cold spreads
A broad cold wave grips the Rocky Mountain area with Montana reporting six below to ten above in Kalispell, while California and the Pacific Northwest face snow and subfreezing temperatures. Flooding inundates Arkansas Kentucky and Tennessee as rainfall continues in the lower Mississippi valley with many families displaced.
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Montana
Miles City
Kalispell
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Tuaho
San Francisco
California
Northwest States
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Fresno
Los Angeles
Sierra Foothills
San Andreas
Angels Camp
Grants Pass
Medford
Memphis
Tenn
Arkansas
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi Valley
Ohio
Calhoun
Hickman
Mississippi
Rubio Cutting Short His Visit to Mexico City Route
President elect Ortiz Rubio of Mexico will end his U S tour with a direct return to Mexico City from Grand Canyon Arizona with only a brief Nogales layover. The trip will go via Prescott Phoenix Tucson Nogales Sonora to Guadalajara before arriving in Mexico City.
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Grand Canyon
Ariz
Mexico City
Nogales
Ortiz Rubio
Mexico
United States
Pacific Coast
Senora Ortiz Rubio
Eduardo Fernandez Chazaro
Prescott
Phoenix
Tucson
Sonora
Guadalajara
Utah Weather Outlook Snow Today and Through Wednesday
Snow is forecast across the state today with lingering chances Wednesday. Southeast Utah may see slightly warmer conditions tonight while cooler air persists elsewhere.
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Utah
Forest fires threaten Idaho trout in hot streams
The Idaho state game warden reports thousands of young trout nearly boiled alive as fires warmed streams near Boise. In Bonner county at Ruby Creek attendants moved fish from the creek to rearing ponds to save them, continuing despite warnings as temperatures rose from 50 to 70 degrees.
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Boise
Jan
Ruby Cress
Bonner County
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