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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1930
Page
1
London reports say the five power naval disarmament talks closed week one with little progress toward settling Franco Italian naval issues. France and Italy offered no concrete public statements while Britain and others watched, with rumors fueling speculation and cautious yet hopeful official tones.
A doctor and three companions raced through the Green Mountain district toward the Copper King mine to aid Ray Burke, a miner with blood poisoning. They battled ten feet of snow and subzero temperatures, driven by a report of Burke’s deteriorating condition.
Daytona Beach report recounts a peculiar exchange as Marty Lauder receives dimes from John D. Rockefeller Sr. The oil magnate jokes about family gifts and the heir’s fortune while Lauder keeps the coins, signaling a satirical look at campaign fund flows and political ambition.
Washington January 25 AP Charles Curtis once a boy on an Indian reservation and now vice president celebrated his seventieth birthday. He received tributes and best wishes from Republicans and Democrats alike. He thanked the assembled crowd saying I love each and every one of you and I assure each and every one of you my best wishes for all uses kindness.
Julius H. Barnes, chairman of the National Business Survey conference, says recent developments justify confidence that efforts to curb the recession triggered by the stock market crash can succeed. He stressed American individuals recognize the need for orderly living and stability in business.
Washington reports prohibition and tariff as top issues in coming biennial campaigns. More than a third of the Senate faces re election with Western Republican Independents and Democrats guiding tariff revisions. House committees draft administration measures to reinforce the dry law while wets push Volstead act changes.
A severe cold wave across the Rocky Mountains left three horses frozen to death on the plains east of Laramie. University of Wyoming student James McCoy reported taking pictures of the horses standing upright after last week’s heavy snowfall.
Washington January 25 AP The U S Army Sichal Corps operator at Fairbanks Alaska reported to headquarters that the Eielson Borland plane had been found No location details were given but the message said the aircraft was smashed up
Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt former assistant attorney general declines to testify before the House expenditures committee on transferring the prohibition enforcement unit from the treasury to the justice department. She cites lack of intimate contact with prohibition issues and will only appear to answer to a subcommittee. The panel approved the invitation 8 to 7.
Two masked robbers stormed the Parker avenue home of Mr and Mrs M Campbell-Smith in San Francisco. They bound guests and looted cash and jewelry worth about 25 000 dollars. One thug sneered at a guest about the diamond and pearl brooch valued at 15 000 dollars as the raid proceeded.
The House public buildings bill to raise the program by 230 million dollars was favorably reported to the Senate. The funds would be split equally between Washington DC and nationwide projects, raising DC totals to 190 million and nationwide to 363 million as part of Hoover administration policy.
Harry Burns Hutchins emeritus president of the University of Michigan died at his Ann Arbor home after a brief illness. He was 81 years old and had led the university in earlier decades, his passing announced tonight.
Frank Campbell, 22, a student flyer, died after falling from a two seated biplane during an upside down stunt about 500 feet in the air. The plane continued streaking toward houses, crashing near the outskirts of Seattle after the instructor, with 40 flight hours, took off from Boring Field. Investigators said Campbell apparently did not wear a safety belt. Campbell lived with his parents in Seattle. he had training to become a licensed pilot.
Only one broadcast from London is scheduled for tomorrow at 3 to 3 15 p m EST. Frederick William Wise will speak over the Columbia broadcasting system.
A protest over the death of Steve Katovis sparked a Communist demonstration in front of New York City Hall. About 1,000 participants, including Robert Minor, were dispersed as mounted and foot police moved in, injuring ten. Minor and others reported being struck as crowds were split into three sections.
John A. Wright of Klamath Falls was convicted of first degree murder for shooting Sydney Darling, hotel owner, in a hotel kitchen. The trial revealed financial disputes between Darling and Wright, leading to the fatal act and a recommendation of life imprisonment.
Cushioned by a Rose tender loaded with supplies, Cathlamet residents received food and general goods as the Skamokawa route was cleared. The Northland cutter struggled against thick ice, using its prow to break a path toward Pillar Rock and Brookfield Altoona.
American film magnate Jesse L. Lasky narrowly escaped drowning on a canoe expedition in Guerrero after a dangerous river whirlpool on the Balsas. His guide Kenneth Ortley Angeles and an Indian helper both faced peril with two Germans reportedly drowned nearby the prior week.
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