Envoys Set Up Special Body to Devise Plan
At the London naval conference a special committee will study how to measure wave power for naval limits. Secretary Stimson’s motion was adopted unanimously though Italy pressed parity concerns and asked for a later hearing. The panel will include representatives from dominions and operate through their heads with unanimous agreement for action.
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Jennie Bishop to Fight Case in Idaho Probate Court
Preliminary hearing for Jennie Bishop charged with first degree murder was postponed to 10 oclock in probate court at Idamo Falls. State attorney H G Harris cited unavailable evidence expected by Saturday. Defense counsel HH W Boyle retained. Bond reduced to 4000 after initial 6000 was deemed excessive. Bishop pled not guilty at arraignment in St Anthony court.
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Fremont County
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Pred H. Mason
Battle looms as humid and arid camps ready
Inland water dispute settles land ownership to the high water line at Spake river. In Washington, Congress eyes a major push to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment with hearings Feb 12 led by Rep Sabath and other pro and anti prohibition forces.
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Little Chance This Year For Michaud Irrigation
Five Indians and Superintendent Gross walked through knee deep snow from Old National hotel to the interior department for a pow wow with Indian bureau officials. They discussed Secretary Wilbur's plan to phase out guardianship and the slim prospect of congress funding for irrigation on 30 000 acres in the Michaud tract. Gross urged starting farm conversion so lands could be turned to Indians as independent proprietors.
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Port Hall Reservation
Idaho
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Gross Saline
South Snow Grips the South as Cold Wave Rages
A brutal cold snap and southern snow swept the Atlantic coast turning into a rare South weather event. Misissippi buildings were unroofed and Bristol reported near nine inches of snow. Three black fishermen feared drowned after a schooner capsized off the coast. The Atlanta area saw three and a half inches of new snow in a single day, snapping a record.
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Missisippi Gad
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Four Explosions Hit Fresno Plant Killing Worker
A series of four blasts at the Petroleum Securities plant near Collings early today caused heavy damage valued at about 500000. Charles L. Phillips of Los Angeles died saving others. three workers were injured including H M Harris and Roger Boice with others unnamed. Authorities consider a machinery error likely, with no confirmed cause.
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Collings
Charles L. Phillins
Los Angeles
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Roger Boice
Western States Gas
Dana Hagen
Phillips
Max Givens
Sding
George Thompson
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Bandits Shoot Salt Lake Man After Home Invasion
Martin J. Ford meat market owner in Salt Lake City was wounded in the face during a confrontation with two armed robbers who forced entry at his home last night. Ford, who returned fire as his revolver jammed, suffered a forehead wound and a grazing wound to the side. his condition was serious but not critical. His mother and sister were in the kitchen during the attempted robbery.
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Salt Lake City
Martin J. Ford
Ford
Idaho Governor Deliberates on Speeded-Up Highway Plan
Idaho reports indicate Governor Bald ridge will take about another week to decide on calling a special session to consider the rapid highway program. Letters to 1164 legislators yield mixed reactions while the attorney general works out the mechanics and timing of a possible 20 day session.
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HC. Baldridge
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Caldwell
Swedish Princess Queen Victoria Ill in Rome
Reports say Queen Victoria of Sweden, aged 68 and long an invalid, is seriously ill at her Rome villa with attendants stating her condition is stationary. King Gustave and Prince Wilhelm are with her. the princess had left for Rome on Wednesday.
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Washington letter acceptance found
A Connaughton found in a California library a letter purportedly by George Washington to Congress acknowledging his election as the first U S president. Dated Mount Vernon April 14, 1789, it is addressed to John Langdon of the Continental Congress.
Amelia's Gown Dainty Affair Featured at LDS Costume Review
The Amelia Folsom Young gown worn at Grant's 1869 inaugural ball was shown at a Brigham Young University led costume review in Utah. The gown used 16 yards of silk and 125 yards of lace costing five dollars per yard, part of a history of Mormon dress through 160 years.
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Amelia Folsom Young
Brigham Young
Ulysses S. Grant
Brigham Young University
New Year Fete in San Francisco Chinatown Opens with Fireworks
In San Francisco Chinatown the year 4883 of the Tao Hai Dynasty begins with firecrackers, parades, and dragon dances as the community observes the lunar new year. The celebration lasts a week with feasting, tea rituals, and debt free wishes, while older residents follow ancient customs amid festive street scenes.
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Chinatown
China
Grant Avenue
Double Murder Proves Climax of Gang Ambush in Chicago
Jan 30 Chicago report details a violent night beginning with a $100,000 bombing that destroyed a wholesale grocery building and injured eight. Johnny Genaro was fatally shot in an ambush near Chinatown while Barney Mitchell and George Jackson were found murdered in Jackson's cab in Rogers Park. Police have few solid clues.
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Johnny Genaro
Wentworth
Rogers Park
Barney Mitchell
Checker Taxicab Company
George Jackson
Jackson
Mitchell
Genaro
Officers Elected by State Grange in Idaho Convention
The Idaho State Grange closed its three day convention with installation of officers. W W Deal was re elected state master after 18 years in the position. Other officers include J E Smith Emmet Overseer Mrs C D Peebier Buhl lecturer Carl Anderson King Hill steward E J Kirkpatrick Dietrich assistant steward W R Brown Wendell treasurer Mrs H B Hyde Oreana chaplain Ferrin G Harlan Caldwell treasurer W A Calhoun Shoshone gatekeeper Mrs Arthur Birsey Grandview ceres D A Stubblefield Caldwell Pomona Mrs W A Calhoun Shoshone Flora Mrs Casie Braggington St Marke steward F L Atkins Buhl member executive committee Tom DeCoursey Ray McKaig legislative committee.
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W. A. Calhoun
Shoshone
Arthur Birsey
Grandview
Ceres
D. A. Stubblefield
Caldwell
Pomona
W. A Calhoun
Flora
Caasie Braggington
St. Marke
F. L Atkins
Buhl
Tom DeCoursey
Ray McKaig
Denver man confesses to killing and hiding body
William Mora, 32, confessed to fatally striking Joseph Zemp, 50, with a shoe last during a dispute over papers. Mora said he hid Zemp's body under the floor of an outbuilding at the elderly man's home after Zemp returned from a sanatorium and threatened him.
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William Mora
Joseph Zemp
Mora
Zemp
Moya
Princess Ileana Declares Engagement to Hochberg
Princess Ileana 21 announces engagement to Count Alexander of Hochberg, second son of the Prince of Pless, calling it a happiest love match in a ceremony at Predeal Romania. He is 26. she vows to continue charity work despite the betrothal amid a light weather note predicts mostly settled temperatures tonight.
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