Senator Tydings Pushes Philippine Independence Plan
Senator Tydings argues independence for the Philippines is warranted as West Coast labor unrest involving Filipinos highlights race and immigration issues. He criticizes current policy as illogical while Senator Vanderberg drafts a ten year path to independence and the Senate is expected to vote after February 16.
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Washington
Tydings
Maryland
United States
Marylander
Pacific
Watsonville
Calif
Philippines
Vanderberg
Michigan
The
Territories Committee
Senate
Congress
Robbery at Gold Coast Hotel Ends in Shooting
Chicago police and state investigator trap a masked robber during a Gold Coast hotel robbery. The suspect, later identified as 35-year-old Andrew Rice, is shot in the shoulder as he reaches for a gun. He was hospitalized with slight hope for recovery.
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Chicago
Gold Coast
Patrick Roche
Damsk
John Greer
Creen
Andrew Rice
Young bandits hold up Salt Lake City store
A trio of youths robbed west side merchant C. P. Calla soon after opening his store. They took $135 in cash and 64 in checks, brandished pistols, and fled in a dilapidated untagged car. Police were alerted immediately.
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Salt Lake City
C. P. Calla
West Side
Death claims Mme Destinn a famed European opera figure
The obituary notes Mme Destinn born in Prague on 20 1976 as a leading soprano. She joined Berlin's Royal Come company in 1898 and later became a U S citizen before World War I. In 1928 she married Captain Haisbach a younger aviator.
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Mme Destinn
Prague
Bohemia
Emanuel
Royal Come Company
Berlin
United States
America
Worksner
Haisbach
Creech
Baldridge Explains Road Plan to Grange
Idaho Governor Baldridge told the Idaho Grange the speeded up highway program builds on the market road system to satisfy agricultural and state needs. The plan relies on a one cent gas tax to finance paving and match federal funds, aiming to upgrade most of the state’s roads within six years. He framed roads as essential market routes and stressed broader auto commerce.
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Idaho
Oregon
Repeal of Dry Law Goes to Committee Hearings
Judiciary committee to begin hearings February 12 on seven repeal measures to undo the Eighteenth Amendment. Proponents seek testifying opportunities. actions include restoring states’ liquor control, permitting 3 percent wine and beer, and calling for a referendum. Federal prosecutions expand as liquor-ring conspiracies indict hundreds nationwide.
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Washington
Graham
House Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee
House
Gram
Cochran
Sabath
Clancy
Norton
National Law Enforcement Commission
Congress
Borah
Idaho
Prohibition
Hoover Law Enforcement Commission
Spain’s Premier resigns amid riots and unrest in Madrid
Police battled student crowds celebrating the resignation of General Primo de Rivera after six years as premier and dictator. Nearly 200 arrests, numerous injuries, sabers used to push back protesters as Alfonso XIII’s monarchy clears others to take power.
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Madrid
Primo de Rivera
Alifonso
Ims
Damas Berenguer
Alfons XIII
Morocco
Alfonso
Spain
Crfsis
Famous divorce lawyer remarries in London
Dudley Phid Malone, an American divorce lawyer, wed Edna Louise Johnson of Brooklyn in a civil ceremony at noon in Mayfair London. The 34 year old bride has studied art and music in Paris for several years. Several notable figures attended the ceremony including Will Rogers and HL Wood.
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London
Dudley Phid Malone
Edna Louise Johnson
Brooklyn
Mayfair
Paris
Emai
Will Rogers
HL. Wood
End
Thomas
FATHER LEAVES TO CLAIM BODY IN SIBERIAN ARCTIC
In a bleak Arctic lagoon 90 miles southwest of North Cape Siberia searchers dig through ice for the bodies of pilot Ben Eielson and mechanic Earl Borland after their plane crashed in a November storm while en route to the Nanuk icebound at North Cape.
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Nome
Alaska
Arctic
North Cape
Siberia
Ben Eielson
Earl Borland
Yankee pitcher Rhodes pleads guilty in Utah court
Querdon Rhodes of the New York Yankees pleaded guilty in Salt Lake City city court to reckless driving after a DWI charge was dismissed. He was fined 650 or 35 days in jail. Rhodes was arrested December 22 and was to depart February 17 for spring training. his home is listed as Baltimore.
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Salt Lake City
Querdon Rhodes
New York Yankees
Rhodes
The
Balt Lake
Increase Federal Aid Passes Senate
The Senate approved the Flikott bill to raise federal road aid from 75 million to 125 million dollars annually for three years. It was sent back to the House to concur on an amendment to raise the secretary of agriculture's state payment limit to 25 000 dollars per mile, excluding bridge costs over 20 feet clear span.
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Washington
Senate
House
Secretary of Agriculture
Illegal Arrest Basis of Suit in Oregon Federal Court
In Portland on January 29 a federal judge granted a voluntary non-suit in H C Young’s $50,000 damage suit against the Southern Pacific. Young claimed wrongful detention by company agents and Jackson County Sheriff Ralph Jennings in 1927 linked to d Autremont gang activity and the Oregon Jones gang. His attorney said lack of funds prevented calling witnesses from Grangeville and Medford.
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Portland
Ore
d'Autremont
Oregon” Jones
Oregon
John McNary
H C Young
Southern Pacific Railway
Young
Ralph Jennings
Jackson County
B. F. Lindas
Medford
Grangeville
Idaho
Maurice Cotturi
William Chandier
Sprcia
Southern Pacific Company
Jennings
Southern Pacific
Siskiyou Mountains
Hugh Roy
Roy
Oregon Penitentiary
Juror Demands Higher Pay Amid Faulty Law System
Judge A V Watkins of the Fourth Judicial District told delegates during a Brigham Young University leadership week event that peace officers and prosecuting attorneys are underpaid. He warned that low pay drives private practice and pressures prosecutors, reducing public trust as sentiment often blames lawyers for failures in flawed statutes and judicial machinery.
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Provo
Jah
A V. Watkins
Cis
Brigham Young University
Judge Watkins
Watkins
Wealthy farmer kills wife as children witness shooting
Arthur T. Cartwright, 45, near Oatville south of Wichita, shot and killed his wife Bra. 41 while three of their six children watched. He then critically wounded himself. Friends say marital troubles led to the tragedy, with a divorce suit filed last June and dismissed in September.
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Wichita
Kan
Arthur T. Cartwright
Oatville
Here
Bra
Highest Temperature Since January 5
The 2:30 pm reading rose to 38 degrees, the warmest since January 5, noted by the local weather man. A separate AP dispatch from Washington reports confusion in Congress over a beer issue, with officials stating they are not pursuing it as a major prohibition matter.
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Sero
Washington
Bomb Explodes At Filipino Center In Stockton California
A bomb blast damaged the Filipino center in Stockton tearing away the building facade and scattering broken glass. No serious injuries were reported though dozens were awakened. Police linked the attack to anti Filipino unrest seen in San Francisco San Jose and Watsonville.
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Stockton
Calif
California
San Francisco
San Jose
Watsonville
Palm Beach
Moore and Wilson Cleared in Twin Falls Grocery Robbery
Salt Lake City authorities released F R D. Moore and William Wilson from all charges after a judge dismissed robbery complaints. The state sought extradition, denied by Governor Dern. Prosecution said Elrod identified the men, but witnesses placed Moore in Salt Lake City and Wilson in Cedar City on January 13.
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Salt Lake City
R. D. Moore
William Wilson
Twin Palls
Idaho
State of Idaho
George H Dern
Neiphi Jensen
F. M. Elrod
Twin Palla
Moore
Wilson
Cedar City
William Frank
Roy Kent
Twin Falls
Kent
Reverend Cornish Faces $5000 Damage Suit
Mrs. Bertha Thomas files a $5000 damage suit against Reverend James Cornish pastor of the First Christian Church in Kansas City claiming he forcibly kissed her in a church room where she teaches religion and music.
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Kansas City
Kas
James Cornish
First Christian Church
Bertha Thomas
Mystery Death Of Pasadena Sportsman Found Near Mexican Canal
W Paul Loveland of Pasadena Calif, a wealthy sportsman, was found dead in an unmarked grave beside a Mexican irrigation canal 24 miles south of the international line. Arizona and Mexican police identified the body after it was exhumed near Cuervos, and said condition hindered immediate cause determination. dental work and spectacles helped confirm identity.
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Yuma
Ariz
W. Paul Loveland
Pasadena
Calif
Arizona
Mexico
Loveland
Cuervos
J C. Hunter
Henry Levy
Bunter
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Baldridge
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Cheyenne
Coast
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