Utah woolgrowers protest over sheep tax and field counts
At the Utah State Woolgrowers convention in Ogden on January 18 President H W Harvey denounced the state board of equalization for not classifying range sheep this year and for plans to send inspectors to count all sheep. He urged fairness and defended sheepmen as loyal taxpayers amid broad applause.
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Siate Board
Ogden
Utah
State Board of Equalization
H. W. Harvey
Harvey
Woolgrowers
Woolgrowers' Committee On Taxation
State Board
McLean
Twin Falls
The
Tribune
E. J Fieldsted
Chamber
C. Ben Ross
Intermountain
Nancy Ann Becomes Hindu Bride In India
A staff member of the former maharajah of Indore says Nancy Ann Miller of Seattle will wed the former ruler in Burwaha near Indore once his health allows. She will be initiated into Hinduism before the ceremony.
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Nuwara Elysa
Ceylon
Indore
Nancy Ann Miller
Seattle
Wash
Burwaha
Senate Row Clears House Over Smith Doctrine
Democrats in Washington clash in a senate row sparked by Senator Ilin’s bitter attack on Governor Smith and the Roman Catholic Church. Senator Robinson said he would call the Democrats together tomorrow to decide whether to continue as their party.
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Washington
Jan
Senate
Ilin
Alabama
Smith
Robinson
Prince Chichibu Makes First Formal Wedding Steps
The wedding of Prince Chichibu heir to the throne to Setsu Matsudaira daughter of Tsuneo Matsudaira ambassador to Washington moves toward formalities. An imperial messenger presented the proposal to Viscount Matsudaira who adopted Setsu to preserve noble rank. The emperor approved the match. date to be set.
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Tokyo
Chichibu
Setsu Matsudaira
Tsuneo Matsudaira
Washington
Viscount Matsudaira
Setsu
Matsudaira
Japan
United States
Twelve Planes Seek Lost Flier in Idaho
Twelve aircraft resumed the search for Fred Hoyt the Wichita aviator missing since Saturday in southern Idaho. Eight planes under Lt Maughan from Salt Lake and four under Leon Cuddeback from Boise launched from Burley and Boise as weather cleared. Sightings had been limited by low clouds, but crews reported a 4000 foot ceiling and good visibility with plans to sweep Raft River mountains and northern Minidoka and eastern Lincoln counties.
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Salt Lake City
Fred Hoyt
Wichita
Kans
Idaho
Maughan
Salt Lake
Leon Suddeback
Varney Air Service
Boise
Burley
Raft River Mountains
Minidoka
Lincoln Counties
Hoyt
Stearman
Tommy Thompson
Litenant
Russell Meaghan
C. C. Price
Varney
Wrighton
Logan
D. E. Barson
Clarkston
Cache Valley
The
Journal Today
Barson
Stearman Air
Life Sentence for Mount Morris Girl Slayer Adolph Hotelling
Adolph Hotelling, 47, admitted killing five year old Dorothy Schneider near Mount Morris. He pleaded guilty in Genesee County Circuit Court and received a life term, with Sheriff’s deputies transporting him to Marquette prison. The judge rejected a venue change. Hotelling wore his kidnapping clothes during sentencing. His wife suffered a collapse after his confession.
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Flint
Mich
Adolph Hotelling
Dorothy Schneider
Mount Morris
Marquette
Fred W. Brennan
Geresee County
Hotelling
Michigan
Genesee County
Green
Ionia Reformatory
King
Gufy
W. A. Beegmiller
Owosso
Blanton declares candidacy for Democratic Senate nomination
Representative Thomas L. Blanton of Athlone Texas announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate seat in Texas to succeed Earl Mayfield.
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Washington
Thomas L. Blanton
Athlone
Tex
Earl Mayfield
Chinese Gunboat Hai Shen Capsizes Off Chinese Coast
San Francisco January 18 AP reports radio silence as the Chinese gunboat Hai Shen is said to have capsized off the Chinese coast with all hands saved. The vessel, a 2950 ton protected cruiser built in 1898, reportedly carries 295 men.
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San Francisco
Pacific
Woosung
Shanghai
Hai Chen
Detroit aviators launch non stop flight to Havana Cuba
Austin F. Bement, Detroit advertising man, and Leonard S. Flo, chief pilot for the Detroit Flying club, took off from Gelfridge field at 10 42 a m today on a proposed non stop flight to Havana Cuba. Bement said the trip was for a few days vacation.
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Detroit
Austin F. Bement
Leonard
Flo
Detroit Flying Club
Gelfridge Field
Havana
Cuba
Bement
Pan American Open Policies Set For Havana Conference
Delegates at the Pan American conference in Havana adopt a policy of open covenants and public sessions, with 15 of 21 chairmen agreeing to public meetings. Observers expect approval as unity grows among all delegations. Twenty one masts are raised for each nation to display colors as ceremonies mark a year of notable harmony.
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Havana
Cuba
Republic
Fisher Proves An Arson Bug
Washington January 14 AP John J Fisher a 29 year old former policeman and psychopathic patient confessed to starting two fires to watch firemen battle earlier blazes He admitted setting the Mc Dowell and Sons grain warehouse Eckington Place and Q Street and the Lank Wood Working Co Fourteenth and W Streets He was arrested after two hours watching crews fight the flames Police say three big fires were incendiary two accidental and one of questionable origin Oil cans found among ruins support arson theory
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Washington
John J. Fisher
Fisher
McDowell and Sons
Eckington Place
Q Street
Ohio Children in Coal Districts Urged Rescue
Governor A V Donahey issued a for children relief proclamation calling Ohioans to donate money food and clothing for destitute children of coal mining districts. National guard observers report widespread suffering as idle mines since last April leave families in need. The guard will act as a receiving and disbursing agency.
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Columbus
Ohio
A. V. Donahey
National Guard
Ohio National Guard
Court Upholds Freight Rate Cuts on Deciduous Fruits
A three judge federal court in San Francisco denied 415 American railroads a request for an injunction against the Interstate Commerce Commission. The order, issued last October, maintained reductions in freight rates on deciduous fruits that took effect in December.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Commission
Moscow Names Exiles in Three Groups of Opponents
Moscow announces exile of leading opponents including Leon Trotsky Christian Rakovsky and Karl Radek. Three groups incorrigibles penitents non penitents are sent to distant Russian towns with health and education department assignments while others face Siberian relocation.
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Moscow
Leon Trotdky
Red Army
Russia
Christian Rakovsky
France
Karl Radek
Rakovsky
Radek
Ust-Sysolsk
Komi
Archangel
Trotzky
Astrakhan
Succum
Caucasia
Italy
Gregory Zinovieff
Communist International
Penitents
Kameneff
Penza
Zinovieff
Vologda
Central Committee
M. Sapronoff
Central Executive Committee
Sopronoff
Siberia
Slayer Seeks Change of Venue in Hotelling Case
The Hotelling murder case prompts speculation on a venue change to Genesee County for a circuit court hearing. Judges rule transfer unlikely. defendant must plead here if he intends to admit guilt. If brought to Genesee, trial likely in a courtroom with a quick path to life imprisonment after a guilty plea.
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Flint, Mich
Adolph Hotelling
Dorothy Schneider
Genesee County
Flint
Genesee
Edward B. Black
Fred W. Brennan
Genevree
Moteliing
Ionia Reformatory
Japanese Admiral Eyes Response If U.S. Plans 43 Cruisers
Tokyo reports Admiral Okada, Japan's naval minister, would respond if Washington pushes a plan to require 43 cruisers. He doubts Congress would pass such a bill and says no steps are taken while the issue remains uncertain.
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Tokyo
Charles F. Hughes
America
Okada
Japan
Congress
Spirit of California Makes 60 Hour Endurance Push
Coast Fliers report from Mills Field that the three motor Fokker Spirit of California piloted by Captain Charles Kingsford Smith and Lt George R Pond is airborne after 24 hours of flight. The crew aims to stay aloft 60 hours or more in the world endurance test, with engine at about 1390 RPM as the craft roams northern central California.
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San Francisco
Spirit of California
Millsfield
California
Southern Cross
Charlies Kingsford-Smith
George R Pond
Woolgrowers Elect R. C. Rich as President
At the Idaho Woolgrowers convention in Pocatello Roscoe C. Rich of Soda Springs and Burley was elected president and Frank Gedney of Mountain Home as vice president. The retiring president T C Bacon and secretary Donald McLain were honored with gifts. The delegates praised city officials and local chambers for smooth convention arrangements.
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Idaho Woolgrowers Association
Donald McLean
Chamber of Commerce
Pocatello
Roscoe C. Rich
Soda Springs
Burley
Frank Gedney
Mountain Home
Gedney
Rich
T. C. Bacon
McLain
Sandino Charged With Fight or Leave Nicaragua
In Managua and surrounding areas authorities report continued marines air and naval buildup against rebel Augusto Sandino. The campaign is aimed at forcing Sandino to fight or withdraw before elections as tensions rise between conservatives and liberals and more troops arrive aboard U.S. ships.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Marine Corps
St. Albino
Marine Headquarters
Augustino Sandino
John A. LeJeune
Logan Feland
United States
Corinto Nicaragua
Saldino
Sandino
Customs Cops Collect Two Dozen Quarts
A New York Times report states over 400 Hobo ken chamber of commerce attendees aboard the Berlin were searched for liquor at pier gates by customs officers. The raid recovered more than twenty bottles of brandy liquor and champagne. owners not named and poorest rests noted. The dinner included businessmen officials and a supreme court justice.
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New York
The
New York Times Today
Hoboken, N. J
Supreme Court
Bootleg Gangsters Take Three Victims For Ride
Three young men found murdered along a road between Chicago Heights and Steger in a possible bootleg racketeering feud. Victims include Joseph Sasso twenty and Joseph Caziando twenty with firearms to the head, and Fuller twenty eight from South Bend. Tony Sasso identified two of the bodies. Police suspect the men were slain for encroaching on liquor sales and dumped from a car.
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Chicago
Chicago Heights
Steger
Joseph Sasso
Joseph Caziando
Fuller
South Bend
Ind
Tony Sasso
Joseph
Sasso
Fulley
Cariando
Foxe
Cook
Will
Weil
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Slayer
William A. Seegmiller
Ionia
R. C. Rich
Press of Pocatello
S. W. McClure
Mr Gedney
Quilali
el Chipote
Matagalpa
Jinotega
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