Operators in Firm Position Against Bill
Opposition to the bituminous coal bill mounts as Alfred M. Liveright and C E Duncan argue it is unconstitutional and tyrannical. They contend the measure oversteps state power and violates due process while harming coal supply and railroad contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ligton
Senate
Alfred M. Liveright
Central Pennsylvania Coal Producers’ Association
United Mine Workers
Liveright
United States Supreme Court
Congress
C. E. Duncan
The
Association of Railway Executives
Shipping Board Plans Study of Engines and Hulls
The Shipping Board outlines a major research program to improve ship engines and hulls, cut operating costs, and boost efficiency. Led by Commissioner J H Cone, the plan covers four areas including combustion machinery propulsion and ration with practical tests and hull design changes.
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Washington
Jan
The
Shipping Board
House Appropriations
J. H. Cone
Grange Battles County Unit School Act In Idaho
The Idaho State Grange opposes the proposed county unit school act as lawmakers convene. State Master W. W. Deal leads opposition across Ada and other counties. Grange officials urge defeat, citing threats to public education and popular governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho State Grange
L. D
Grange
University of Idaho, Southern Branch
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Portneuf Grange
Te Bannock
James C. Farmer
National Grange
Ralph Bristol
Pocatello High School
Clarence
Idaho
W. W. Deal
Ada County
Pomona
Deai
Vincent
The
Grange Mutual Cooperative Fire Insurance Company
J. A. Handy
Heyburn
George B Fisher
Rupert
B M. Cooledge
Gooding
On the Trail of the Apaches
Relates 1883 pursuit by Generals Cook and Miles of an Apache band led by Geronimo. Mexican pursues and U.S. cowboys search along the Rio Grande for the kidnapped Van Phillips and the same band suspected in earlier killings and depredations. Francisco Fimbres trails the gang for years seeking his kidnapped son. The Apaches terrorized the southwest in 1884 and 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geronimo
van Phillips
Carreras
Chihuahua
Old Mexico
En Creek
Francisco Fimbres
Fimobres
Southwest
Hines Warns of Neuropsychiatric Staffing Crisis
General Hines, head of the Veterans Bureau, told the House appropriations subcommittee that only one physician trained to treat neuropsychiatric conditions serves for every 400 civilian patients. He warned the 615 million hospital program may cover World War I veterans for a time, with a predicted reach of the neuropsychiatric crisis by 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Veterans’ Bureau
General Hines
Bureau
House Appropriations Subcommittee
Congress
wetah ames + walep
Montana Senate backs Dizon for Interior post
The Montana senate unanimously endorsed former Governor Joseph M. Dizon for the Interior secretary role. Republicans in the state senate also approved a resolution urging President-elect Herbert Moorer to appoint him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Helena
Mont
Joseph M. Dizon
Somanc of the
Interior
Herbert Moorer
Montana Senate
Dizon
Reaching an Agreement on the Roman Question
Definite accord reportedly reached on the Roman Question as Mussolini and Cardinal Gasparri prepare to sign. King Victor Emmanuel may visit Pope Pius XI. Cardinal Gasparri may reply, and a Vatican visit by foreign dignitaries could be simplified. The settlement could allow popes to visit rulers without embassy changes, shaping future state calls on Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apos
Kingdom of
Waly
Vatican
Holy Bee
Rome
Woodrow Wianl
United States
Suspect Held in Nelson Case Arraigned in Los Angeles
A man using the name Leo Helling was arrested in Los Angeles on assault with a deadly weapon charges and suspected robbery related to the abduction and slaying of 123-year old June Nelson in East Lake City. He was with self described brother Wm Helsing and Mrs. Gloria Cornwell alias King, plus Cleo Shumway, after an altercation. Police doubt connection to Nelson case despite claimed rambling about parties in Gall Lake City.
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Los Angeles
Leo Helling
June Nelson
East Lake City
Wm. Helsing
Gloria Cornwell
King
Cleo Shumway
Nelson
Utah
Gall Lake City
Trial of George Harsh Opens Second Day in Milwaukee Case
ATLANTA Ga Jan 16 AP reports the trial of George Harsh a former Oglethorpe University student and member of a prominent Milwaukee family continued on the second day. Harsh stands accused in the murder of Willard Smig and the holdup of a drug store where a manager was assaulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta. Ga
Toe
George Harsh
Ogletharpe University
Milwaukee
Willard Smig
Whimlth Wee
Fourteen Die in Railroad Smashup at Turnusbeverina
Railroad inspectors attributed the disaster to drunkenness by the engineer and crew of the Bucharest Temester express. The wreck near Prunisoru left fourteen dead and about forty injured as the express crashed into a derailed local train. Both trains caught fire, and responders faced two hours before medical aid due to remoteness and harsh weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnusbeverina
Romania
Bucharest
Living Bonus Bill for Idaho Legislature Introduced
A Idaho House bill by Rep Crowley would allocate 32000 to cover living expenses for lawmakers during the current session with an emergency clause allowing immediate use. The proposal caps expenses at five dollars per day and follows earlier remarks that officials deserve long-term allowances while away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Crowley
Bonneville County
Newcomb
Bannock County
House
Senate
Whitten
Public Utilities
Public Utilities Commission
France moves to ratify Kellogg pact after US lead
Paris reports rapid ratification of the Kellogg pact by French senators and a bill to enact it promptly in parliament. Officials see the senate vote as ending Soviet recotitions with Poland and bolstering the Lo emmne policy while aiding Rhineland negotiations and peace moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
United States
Rhineland
Natome
Penaco
Washington
Senate
Conference On the Cause and Cure
Government Moves to Recapture Excess Railroad Earnings
The Interstate Commerce Commission orders hearings to determine how much the New York Central Southern and Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroads must surrender to the government for earnings 1920 to 1927. Hearings time and place to be announced. The action follows a Supreme Court filing testing the recapture policy and ICC enforcement of the transportation act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Intertate Commerce Commission
New York Central
Southern
Atchison, Topeka & Bants Fe
Supreme Court
St. Louis & O'Pallin
Commission
Vatican says no agreement signed on Roman settlement
Rome dispatch reports the Vatican maintains no agreement has been signed on the Roman question. Only conversations and draft projects exist, with caution to avoid counting chickens before hatch. Mussolini must still approve, per usual protocol. Utah receives highway aid warrants totaling 649307.03 for Uintah river bridge and Roosevelt Duchesne project funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Uintah River
Roosevelt- Duchesne
Ruths Funeral Delayed by Second Autopsy Inquiry
Watertown Massachusetts January 16 AP funeral of Mrs George Herman Ruth delayed by a second autopsy after Dr George Bo McGrath requested a thorough exam of the vital organ following an initial autopsy by Suffolk County. Death linked to a house fire at Dr Edward Kinder’s Boston home. Babe Ruth denied knowledge of his wife living with Kinder and stated he has never met Kinder.
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Watertown
Mass
George Herman Ruth
George Bo McGrath
Suffolk County
Ruth
McGrath
Babe Ruth
Dr Kinder
Dorothy
Dughter
Ruths
Woodfords
Babe
Gangsters on Trail Witness in Chicago Kidnapping Case
Anthony Dominic, state witness in the Billy Franter kidnapping, asked police protection after claiming he was threatened with death. Three men, James Walsh, Thomas McDonald, and Michael Weber, were arrested in Chicago on January 16. Dominic identified Walsh as possibly firing on him at Randolph and La Salle streets. Police said they had been pursuing Walsh in a separate shooting case.
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Chicago
Anthony Dominic
Billy Franter
Dominic
James Walsh
Thomas McDonald
Michael Weber
Walsh
Randolph
la Salle
Poice
Britain quits Afghanistan as Amanullah abdicates
British officials report ongoing fighting in Kabul after Amanullah's abdication. Rebel leader Bacha Sakao is believed to have reached the capital, while Sir Francis Humphrys remains safe at the legation. Berlin papers call the event a British victory over Russia and a curb on Soviet influence.
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London
Kabul
Amanullah
Afghanistan
Bacha' Sakoa
Francis Humphrys
Great Britain
Berlin
Russia
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
England
President Dines Bourbon Senators at Washington Breakfast
President Coolidge hosted a senate breakfast in Washington. Twenty-one senators attended this week’s third such gathering, with nineteen Democrats and two Republicans present. Attendees included Bruce, Caraway, Copeland, Dill, Edwards, Glass, Hawes, Hayden, Heflin, King, Wayfield, Neely, Overman, Reed, Stock, Thomas, Tydings, Wagner, Walsh, Greene, and Robinson.
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Washington
Coolidge
Senate
Democrats
Bruce
Maryland
Caraway
Arkansas
Copelande
New York
Dill
Edwards
New Jersey
Glass
Virginia
Hawes
Missouri
Hayden
Arizona
Heflin
Alabama
King
Utah
Wayfield
Texas
Neely
West Virginia
Overman
North
Six Die in East 112th Street Tenement Fire
A five story East 112th street tenement fire killed six family members who had just moved in. Five others, including a firefighter, were injured by smoke and burns. About 100 families were displaced from the burning buildings. three victims were identified, others remained missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East 112Th Street
Justina Martinez
Dionisio Ppostto
Kellogg pact ratification signaled with White House ceremony
President Colidge will sign the Kellogg treaty ratification tomorrow at 10 a m in the White House East Room with the full Senate, vice president and cabinet invited. Also noted is a Senate war cost impact debate and a large 499 975 million federal request for World War I veterans programs including compensation insurance and hospital funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Colidge
Senate
White House
Kudzinowski Sentenced to Die in electric chair
Peter Kudzinowski, a 25 year old itinerant worker from Scranton, was sentenced to die in the electric chair during the week of February 24 for the murder of Joseph Storelli on the Jersey City meadows. Judge Charles M. Fgan pronounced the verdict after a three day trial.
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Jersey City
N. J
Peter Kudzinowski
Joseph Storelli
New York East Side Bay
Scranton
Charles M. Fgan
Kudzinowski
Hollingsworth Accepted U S Attorney Post for Utah
State Senator Charlies R. Hollingsworth of Ogden announced he was offered the United States district attorney for Utah and has accepted. He will resign from the senate after confirmation, noting the action may wait until the legislature adjourns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Jan
Charlies R. Hollingsworth
United States
Utah
Senate
Benator Hollingsworth
Pollock Delivers Controversial Take On American Life
Cleveland January 15 AP Pollock criticizes American culture citing rising crime and sex trends. He argues culture rests on movies marriages divorce courts and autos while praising savagery contrasts. He blames theatre for censoring his serious stage views after a New York production stalled.
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Cleveland
America
Chanining Pollock
United States
Pollock
New
Ore Wan
Ways and Means Committee rushes tariff hearings
The house ways and means committee moved to finish tariff revision tonight with 82 witnesses still to be heard on the metal schedule. Wood tariffs are to be taken up tomorrow.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Weather notes for southeast region and tonight
The weather report notes moderate cold in the southeast portion on Thursday night with a strengthened northwesterly flow affecting the southwest area.
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Boise, Jean
University
Board of Education
Baldridge
Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee
Hines Claims Bureau
Leo Hielling
California
Helin Ys
France
Kellogg
Associated Press
Mussolini
Federal
Britain
Dines Bourbon
Enate
State Department
John Howard Latane
Department of Law
John Hopkins University
Charles P. Howland
Council On Foreign Relations
Hollingsworth
Takipe
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