St Paul Banker Bremer Still Held by Abductors
Edward G. Bremer a 37 year old St Paul banker remains captive with an unidentified gang at an undisclosed hideout. Reports of his death or release contradict confidences from sources including Adolph Bremer and Walter Magee who deny contact with the mob since the seizure last Wednesday.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Edward G. Bremer
St. Paul
Adolph Bremer
Bremer
Jacob Schmidt Brewing Company
Roosevelt
Walter Magee
Commercial State Bank
Magee
Bannock County On Urban List
Boise AP reports Acting civil administrator Marty Hopkins ordered a shift to urban or 24 hour weeks for CWA workers in counties with predominantly urban populations. Eight counties named Ada Bannock Bonneville Canyon Kootenai Nez Perce Shoshone and Twin Falls will follow the urban 24 hour rule.
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Boise
Marty L. Hopkins
Parker Vent
CWA
Hopkins
Ada
Bannock
Bonneville
Canyon
Kootenai
Nez Perce
Shoshone
Twin Falls
Telephone Pole Ends Wild Ride
Jimmy Johnson age five and Benita three were in a car left by their mother at 800 West Lewis. Jimmy tried driving down a hill and steered into a telephone pole at the bottom. Benita had a cut lip. police blamed improper parking.
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Jimmy Johnson
Vern Johnson
North Johnson
Benita
Jimmy
W. M. Knowles
Police Department
Four Held in Death Probe in Idaho Bank Basement Find
Four Twin Falls youths were detained for questioning after the body of Dora Duvall 34 son of John Duvall of Filer was found in the basement of the First National Bank building. Authorities said Duvall had facial trauma and an autopsy was planned. Ed Erbland Max Swall Ray Jepson and Lester Miller were taken in for questioning.
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Twin Falls
Dora “Dude” Duvall
John Duvall
Filer
First National Bank
F. A. Dwight
Dora Duvall
Duvall
Dwight
Bank
Ed Erbland
Erbland
Max Swall
Ray Jepson
Lester Miller
Turkey saves boy by killing deadly cobra in Soweto scene
In Worcester South Africa a turkey near a nest saved a boy by pecking to death a venomous yellow cobra poised to strike. The father Johan Peinaar woke to his son's screams and saw the snake fall as the turkey engaged it before he could reach the child.
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Worcester
South Africa
Johan Peinaar
Huey Long Rebuked as Walmsley Wins New Orleans Primary
In New Orleans on January 24, Walmsley led a six year decline of Huey P. Long influence. Walmsley defeated Long candidate Klorer and independents Williams and Homes, with Walmsley at 41,066 votes from 242 precincts. Runoff prospects emerge as other candidates dispute the results.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
T. Semmes Walmsley
John Klorer
Francis Williams
Herbert Homes
Walmsley
Borah Questions Inflation Risk of Money Bill in Senate
In Washington on January 24 Senator Borah pressed Senator Glass about the monetary bill being inflationary. Glass called it extremely inflationary, citing a Roosevelt adviser and Owen D Young figures on potential currency inflation. Barkley disputed Young’s interpretation, noting a distinction between credit expansion and currency expansion.
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Washington
Borah
Glass
Senate
James H. Rogers
Roosevelt
Owen D. Young
Secretary of Treasury
Barkley
Young
New York
Young bandit in serious condition in Sacramento shootout
In a crowded downtown chase, police shot and captured Tony Jiminez 22 a Mexican after he disarmed Officer Verne Dill and threatened him Six officers led by Chief W M Halahan pursued the suspect four blocks Jiminez was taken to a hospital in serious condition Dill had been pursuing a purse snatcher when his pistol was seized and Jiminez fled authorities search records to verify if the man was an ex inmate of Utah state prison Captain Lester Cox said
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Sacramento
Calif
Tony Jiminez
Verne Dill
W. M. Halahan
Jiminez
Utah State Prison
Lester Cox
Dill
White
H. J. Cerny
Nancy
Dinah Anderson
Sterling, T
James Kelley
Police Department
Joliet
Last Rites for Frank A. Sellars Held in Pocatello
Last rites for Frank A. Sellars 49 of Blackfoot were conducted Tuesday at the Downard chapel with the Pocatello Elks lodge in charge. Born December 10 1884 in Utica Indiana, he had been a member of Elks Lodge No. 674 since 1938. Pallbearers were local waiters union members, including James Hogan and Frank Horning, with interment at Mount View Cemetery.
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Frank A. Sellars
Blackfoot
Downard Chapel
Pocatello
Mr. Sellars
Elks Lodge
Utica
Indiana
Pocatello Elks
L. E Shaw
Milton Zener
Lambert Molinelli
Grant Kimball
Esteene
Sam Abramso
Joseph Jenkinson
Rampton Barlow
Mary Wallace
E Local Waiters’ Union
M. Sellara
James Hogan
Frank Locke
Vernal Burns
John Johnson
William Norris
Frank Horning
Mount View Conciery
Downard Mortuary
Greeks Reject Insull Appeal in Extradition Case
The Greek Supreme State Council refused Samuel Insull's appeal and ordered him to seek refuge by month’s end. The ruling requires payment of court costs and moves the case toward formal extradition to the United States for charges including larceny embezzlement and bankruptcy violations. The decision notes the minister of interior acted administratively but that its impact on foreign relations makes it a government matter.
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Athens
Supreme State Council
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Insull
Minister of the Interior
United States
Reptile Experts Probe Winter Snakes at Bear Mountain Park
American Museum of Natural History researchers hunt for a vast underground den of black snakes copperheads and rattlers at Bear Mountain park Stony Point New York. CCC workers uncovered about 100 snakes and five largest rattlers were sent to the museum for study.
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Stony Point
N. Y
American Museum of Natural History
Ne Mountain
Bear Mountain Park
CCC
J. Kingsley Noble
Noble
Weissmuller to divorce Lupe Velez after secret Las Vegas marriage
The Examiner reports Johnny Weissmuller and Lupe Velez have separated and plan a divorce. Reports cite clashes of temperament and continual quarrels after a secret October marriage in Las Vegas. Weissmuller was expected to leave Velez's Beverly Hills home today.
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Hollywood
Johnny Weissmuller
Lupe Velez
Las Vegas
Nev
Weissmuller
Miss Velez
Beverly Hills
President to seek addition to CWA funds
President Roosevelt plans to ask Congress for 850 million dollars to extend the Civil Works Administration through May and provide 500 million dollars for fall relief. He would use 350 million to continue CWA until May and seek 500.9 million flexible funds for autumn work if needed. Protests about CWA funds are to be investigated and kept out of politics.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Civil Works Administration
CWA
White House
Grain Growers to Convene Locally in Idaho Meeting
Grain growers of eastern Idaho will meet in Madison county for an all day session on Thursday to discuss declaring Pocatello a terminal and leveraging transport advantages. Paul Nash of the chamber of commerce says about 100 wheat farmers are expected and that bonded warehouses may be authorized by the federal government in Pocatello.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Paul Nash
Chamber of Commerce
Madison County
Nash
Northwest Seattle Sees Relief From Record Floods
Colder weather and falling rivers brought relief to Pacific Northwest districts hit by floods. Grays Harbor and Cowl counties suffered earlier, with the Chehalis River dropping after cresting high. Old dikes broke on the Cowlitz Coweema and Lewis rivers, flooding areas still recovering. Oregon Idaho sections remained affected with highway slides and flood crests. The Great Northern line west of Index remained shut, with trains rerouted from Seattle.
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Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Grays Harbor
Cowl
Chehalis
Cowlitz
Coweemb
Lewis
Oregon
Idaho
Place
Cascade
Great Northern
Index
Seatle
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune on Japan News
A Beverly Hills wired column reports on Japan's political moves including the resignation of its foreign minister Hirota. The piece hints at shifting peaceable signals and a tense prewar atmosphere, reflecting public curiosity about U S relations and Japanese policy.
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Beverly Hills
Japan
Atention
Hirota
Navy bill passes House and moves to Senate
The House approved the navy appropriations bill totaling 284,747,000 for the next fiscal year and sent it to the Senate. It allocates 33,619,334 for ship construction but does not provide for replacing ships past useful age when London treaty expires in 1936. The Vinson bill to raise the fleet to treaty limits was not attached.
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Washington
Navy
House
Senate
House Naval Committee
Vinson
Navy Department
Congress
Capitol Hill
Snowstorm Hits Salt Lake City Briefing
Snowstorm dumped 4.1 inches on Salt Lake City marking the heaviest Utah snow in a year. The weather bureau head noted a return to mild weather with no new snow expected. It disrupted early traffic but highways remained open and schedules resumed as the storm cleared.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
J. C. Alter
Glass Attacks Roosevelt Money Bill Amid Devaluation Debate
Senator Glass denounces dollar devaluation as invalid amid talks on a 2 billion dollar stabilization fund. Senator Borah questions mandatory currency expansion while Congress weighs time limits and a five member board versus treasury control on monetary action. President Roosevelt signals willingness to limit fund life but rejects a board to manage the fund.
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Washington
Senate
Glass
Virginia
Roosevelt
Rosevelt
Capitol Hill
Secretary of the Treasury
White House
Robinson
Capitol
Senate Banking Committee
Treasury Claims Offering Good Public Reception
Treasury officials said the billion dollar securities offering is very good with expected oversubscription by nightfall. The issue includes 500 million of 2 1 2 percent notes and 500 million of 1 1 2 percent certificates.
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Washington
Treasury
Treasury and Post Office budget approves $820 million plan
The House Appropriations Committee recommended $820,693,270 for operating the Treasury and Post Office departments for the next fiscal year, a $403,623,327 cut from current levels. Debt service rises by $185,429,629 with total debt now $1.35 billion. Treasury and Post Office allocations total $820,693,270 and $670,850,940 respectively. Permanent annual appropriations of $1,363,494,000 are noted as automatically drawn.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Treasury and Post Office
House
Treasury
Post Office Department
Pneumonia Claims Eight Year Old Norma Wilson
Norma Cecelia Wilson eight daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry H Wilson of 329 South Garfield died after nine weeks illness including seven weeks in hospital She was born April 19 1925 and attended third grade Funeral Mass at St Josephs church with Rev J C Dolan and burial at Mountainview cemetery under McHan mortuary care Survivors include her parents a sister Mary Francis and grandmother Mrs Mary Jones of Brady Neb who is visiting from Pocatello Two Nebr for relatives Mrs Charles Petersen Scotts Bluff and Mrs M E Francis North Platte arrive before services.
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Norma Cecelia Wilson
Harry H. Wilson
South
Garfield
Wilson
Fargo-Wilson-Wells Company
M. E. Francis
North Platte
Neb
Pocatello
Three Fingered Jack White Slain by Chicago Gangmen
William "Three Fingered Jack" White a 44 year old ex convict and racketeer was killed in a suburban Oak Park apartment. His body showed a desperate struggle and a drinking party preceded the shooting. Police detained two women and a man who denied knowledge of the killing as the investigation labeled White a public enemy.
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Chicago
William
Jack” White
Oak Park
White
Eorly
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