Difficulties Facing State Legislature in Idaho
Associated Press reports three weeks into Idaho’s session, facing tasks from a new tax system to education unrest, direct primary revisions, power plant disputes, adult illiteracy programs, branding potatoes, and extensive court procedure reforms. Veteran lawmakers warn against napping through a crowded agenda.
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Associated Press
Boise, Jan
Department of Education
Idaho Power Company
Fairbanks Morse Company
Fatal wreck in Tennessee claims five lives
The Suwanee River special of the Southern Railway derailed near Helenwood Tennessee just after noon. Five bodies were recovered and six people were listed seriously injured with fifteen others slightly hurt. Identified victims include Harry Lindle and Charles Sexton of Somerset Kentucky and two women from Pasadena California and Indianapolis Indiana with one unidentified female passenger.
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Helenwood
Tenn
Suwanee River
Southern Railway
Somerset
Harry Lindle
Charles Sexton
Charles D. Rineheart
Pasadena
Cal
Logan Crawgill
Indianapolis
Ind
Tampa
Fla
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Florida West Coast
Here
Oneida
Oakdale
Senate debates presidents stance as four percent beer vote nears
The Senate moves toward its first vote on four per cent beer since national prohibition began. Senator Wheeler accuses reporters of implying President Hoover favors change, while Senator Brookhart says the president may support stronger enforcement. Senator Bingham seeks a recorded vote on five per cent beer.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Wheeler
Montana
Ile
Bingham
Connecticut
Merger of Preston Banks Formed in Idaho
The First National Bank of Preston and the First Security Bank of Preston announced a merger at the close of business. The combined bank will use the First Security Bank name and operate from the First National Bank building. Officers include Charles Shumway as president and E G Bennett Willard Larson and P R Bowden as vice presidents. C L Graves is cashier and C C Crawford assistant cashier.
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Preston
Idaho
First National Bank of
First Security Bank of
First National Bank
First Security Bank
Charles Shumway
E. G. Bennett
Willard Larson
P. R. Bowden
C. L. Graves
C. C. Crawford
Daisy De Boe Blames Rex Bell For Bow Theft Verdict
Daisy De Boe, jailed secretary to Clara Bow, accuses Rex Bell of conspiring to ruin her by uncovering charges of theft of 825 dollars. She vows to appeal after a jury found her guilty, facing one to ten years or probation, and plans to fight the verdict to a finish.
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Los Angeles
Rex Bell
Daisy de Boe
Clara Bow
Rex
Queen of Flappers
Daisy
Bell
Miss Bow
Washington to vote on county mergers in legislature
Senator Harry Williams of Spokane announced a bill to allow counties to vote on merger projects. The attorney general's office has ruled such consolidations elections are permissible, citing potential economies for poorer and smaller counties.
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Olympia
Wash
Idaho
Washington
Harry Williams
Spokane
Attorney General's
Willams
Diamond House Guard Foils Treasure Seekers at House of David
Benton Harbor Michigan January report says the Diamond House is guarded to stop outsiders from finding the alleged treasure of Benjamin Purnell, valued about 600000 to 700000 in bills and gems. Ada Ross Schneider and H T Dewhirst had stake in the dispute, while Mary Purnell seeks a claim for herself and followers.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
House of David
Benjamin Purnell
Benjamins
Ada Ross Schneider
H. T. Dewhirst
Benjamin
Mary
Wilber M. Brucker
Department of Internal Revenue
Tax Collection Almost Normal in Bannock County
Bannock county tax collection for the first half of 1930 stands at 659 232 51 dollars, slightly below December 1929 total. About 143 967 47 will redeem treasury notes, 46 379 95 sent to the state, and 226 372 59 allocated to schools and districts.
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Bannock County
Bannock
Burglar Rifles Cash in Boise Office
Boise reporting shows a burglar entered through a window at the Statesman business office and rifled cash drawers containing about $100. Police investigation underway as staff discovered the break-in on January 24.
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Boise
the Statesman
Congress actions and relief efforts detailed
The Red Cross reports 1 670 952 dollars pledged toward a 10 million drought relief fund. The Internal Revenue Bureau accepts Myrtle T Blackridge's resignation as Chicago internal revenue collector. ICC urges repeal of recapture in the transportation act. Senator Nye seeks a Senate inquiry into oil and gasoline price maintenance. Hawley says Ways and Means will immediately study a national policy to curb forced labor imports. The President's Employment Committee estimates 4 5 to 5 million jobless in early December. Renate discusses President Hoover's prohibition stance.
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Red Cross
Internal Revenue Bureau
Myrtle T. Blackridge
Internal Revenue
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Nye
Senate
Hawley
House
Ways and Means
Renate
Hoaveta
Kaiser Wilhelm Seen At Doorn Woodpile
Former ruler Kaiser Wilhelm photographed in Doorn Holland dressed in oilskin, seated at a woodpile. He will be 72 years old January 27.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Doorn
Holland
Paris fashion show signals longer skirts for spring
Paris January fashion notes show small dressmakers lengthening street and evening skirts by one to three inches while larger houses begin official shows next week. Youthful and matron silhouettes diverge with belts at normal waistlines and hip length jackets.
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Paris
Laval Begins Task to Form New French Cabinet
Pierre Laval, a young independent socialist senator and left center moderate, accepted the duty to form a cabinet to replace Theodore Steeg’s government. President Doumergue entrusted him after Aristide Briand declined the premiership for the fourth time, in Paris on January 24.
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Paris
Pierre Laval
Theodore Steeg
Chamber of Deputie
Doumergue
Aristide Briand
Yro
Hall
Idaho Legislature Ends Week Quietly in Idaho
Idaho's Senate defeated a motion to reconsider a tax consultant measure, with 23 to 19 votes and two Democrats absent, while the House approved a land board payment deferral bill for Wheat Growers and noted several newHouse bills, including one to require utility report disclosures. The session saw no Senate action on new measures, but House activity picked up with utility information access proposals and other bills advancing.
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Boise
Idaho
Senate
Frechafer
Roy Dodge
Dodge
House
State Land Board
Snake River
Turner
Madison
Butler
Cassia
Piblic Utilities Commission
Uw Rall
Bourbon Club Delays County Committee Chairman Selection
Bourbon leaders crowd Democratic headquarters in Portneuf to discuss filling Parker Carver’s vacancy as county central committee chairman. The decision to name a chairman is postponed to March 10 after a committee is formed to interview candidates. The meeting also covers party solidarity, wage cuts for deputies, and rumors about county commissioners. The session ends with closed doors and sharp remarks about The Tribune and adjournment sine die.
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Democratic
Portneus
County Central Committee
Parker Carver
Board of County Commissioners
the Tribune
Three Injured In Missouri Prison Riot
In Jefferson City officials and guards quelled a riot in I hall of the Missouri penitentiary. The disturbance began about 6 30 p m, as the governor s military ball started, ending by 7 45 p m with three convicts injured after overpowering three guards and seizing pistols. Four ringleaders were captured.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Penitentiary
I” Hall
Penitentiary
State Capitol
Frank Wehmeyer
O. F. Douglas
Bailey
Ogden Youth Killed in 400-Foot Canyon Fall
Walter King 17 son of Mr and Mrs Ortin King of Ogden was killed when he fell down a 400 foot cliff near the mouth of Ogden canyon today.
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Ogden
Jan
Walter King
Ortin King
Ogden Canyon
Will Rogers reports Arkansas famine relief effort
Will Rogers describes Pine Bluff and England Arkansas where meals are provided to hungry families. He notes Red Cross aid feeding about 8,000 families across two counties with an average of six people per family and warns of potential suffering if weather turns cold.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
England
America
The
Red Cross
Iith
O’Loughlin Seeks Divorce After Murder Case Ends
Denver January 24 A murder charge against Frank O’Loughlin, jailed since October 24 in the death of his 10 year old niece Leona O’Loughlin, was dismissed on the recommendation of District Attorney Wettengil. Judge Frank McDonough Sr. discharged the case as the state lacked evidence. Leon Loughlin immediately filed for divorce from Pearl O’Loughlin, who had been convicted in the slaying.
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Denver
Frank O'Loughlin
Leona O'Loughlin
Earl Wettengil
Frank McDonough
Leon Loughlin
Pearl] O'Loughlin
Ban nock Forest Funds Announced
Idaho state treasurer George G Barrett announced federal forest funds totaling 165 521 will be allocated to counties from timber and forest product sales. Listed are Bannock 2000 Bear Lake 2796 Benewah 15 Blaine 3385 Bonner 12676 Bonneville 6561 Boundary 4651 Caribou 4129 Cassia 5299 Clearwater 2516 Custer 6952 Fremont 438 Idaho 6234 Kootenai 17843 Satah 22 Oneida 1044 Shoshone 42938 Teton 1458 Twin Falls 1272.
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Boise
Idaho
George G Barrett
Bannock
Bear Lake
Benewah
Blaine
Bonner
Bonneville
Boundary
Caribou
Cassia
Clearwater
Custer
Fremont
Kootenai
Satah
Oneida
Shoshone
Teton
Twin Falls
Oregon Officer Killed by Suspect After Stop
Medford Oregon January 24 AP protected from a mob J C Adams 33 is jailed for the killing of Sam Prescott Ashland traffic officer Prescott was shot as he stopped Adams to check papers Adams captured about an hour later after confessing to the crime He was driven in a stolen Washington plated car with Earl Remington 19 of Wenatchee Washington a material witness Adams said he shot Prescott to avoid being turned in Belief Adams had been hired by a
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Medford
Ore
J. C. Adams
Sam Prescott
Ashland
Prescott
Adams
District Attorneys
Washington
Earl Remington
Wenatchee
Wash
Eugene
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Colorado State
Canyon City
Salt Lake City
Pacific Coast
CAS BLOWOUT AT PAYETTE WELL IN IDAHO
The Crystal Dome gas well six miles northwest of Payette, Idaho, suffered its second blowout after a six hour ram page that hurled debris and damaged equipment. Gas discharges were seen in the air, estimated between 20 million and 100 million cubic feet daily before the bit and casing locked, ending the surge. Montana States Oil and Gas Co, now operating the well, seeks commercial flow for southwest Idaho.
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Payette
Idaho
Crystal Dome
Here
Montaia States Oil and Gas Company
Crystal Dome Gas Company
Idaho Growers Vote to Donate Carload of Beans for Relief
The Southern Idaho Bean Growers Association with about 800 members voted at its annual meeting in Twin Falls to donate one carload of beans to the Red Cross for drought relief. The group handles large shipments and reports brighter prospects for finishing the 1930 crop in the region.
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Twin Falls
Southern Idaho Bean Growers Association
Idaho
Red Cross
C. H. Detwiler
Great Northern
Great
Oohol
Prince of Wales and George to royal buggy ride in Bermuda
The Prince of Wales and his brother George will stop in Hamilton for eight hours on January 27 during their South America voyage. They will ride in a buggy to preserve Bermuda’s bicycle-free tradition, while a garden party, golf, and a government luncheon mark their visit.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Prince of Wales
George
Bermudas
South America
Mindred by the purchase of Deane of fered at a lower save
Mindred by the purchase of Deane offered at a lower save. The clipped sentence suggests a sale note or promotion involving Deane and a price reduction, but the context is incomplete and names unclear.
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Deane
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