Widow Held as Witness in Reynolds Case
Smith Reynolds widow Libby Holman and her longtime friend Albert Walker were taken into custody as material witnesses for a coroner's jury investigating the death of the tobacco heir. Fingerprint evidence on a bath room door and a four hour secret session prompted adjournment of the inquest to Monday.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Smith Reynolds
Albert Walker
Reynolds Tobacco
Blanche Yurka
New York
Reynolds
Libby Holman
J. Erle McMichael
Wife of Newspaper Executive Dies in New York
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Wright Hawkins wife of W W Hawkins general manager of the Scripps Howard newspapers will be held tomorrow at the Hawkins home in New York. She died unexpectedly of a heart attack yesterday in Fifth Avenue Hospital during anesthesia following surgery.
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New York
Margaret Wright Hawkins
W. W. W. Hawkins
Scripps-Howard Newspapers
Hawkins
Rail firms appeal test of motor act franchise
The Gilmore and Pittsburgh railroad of eastern Idaho and Pioneer Garage Stage of Salmon appeal to the supreme court after the public utilities commission granted T. R. Benedict authority to run a stage line from Idaho Falls to Salmon. Protests claim existing franchises and lack of necessity for more competition. The commission says state law does not grant exclusive highway franchises. Benedict’s attorney argues the ruling legal under the act. The railroad line runs about 100 miles from Armstead Montana to Gilmore and Salmon City Idaho.
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Boise
Supreme Court
Motor Transportation Act
Gilmore and Pittsburgh Railroad
Idaho
Pioneer Garage Stage
Salmon
Public Utilities Commission
T. R. Benedict
Idaho Falls
Pioneer Stage
Benedict
F. E. Tydeman
Pocatello
Gilmore and Pittsburgh
Armstead
Mont
Gilmore
Salnon City
Dismantling Plane Borisov After World Flight Crash
James Mattern and Bennett Griffin, American round the world fliers, spent the day in a peat bog near Borisov after their plane nose dived on landing. Mattern limped with a bruised knee Griffin has a black eye and facial scratches. They were dismantling the craft to ship it to Moscow for repairs citing technical trouble with the controls.
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Moscow
Pocatello Reports New Disease Not Matching Undulent Fever
Dr. L L Davies chief of Utah medical school reports in Pocatello that the local outbreak does not match undulent fever. Blood cultures show an organism resembling undulent fever early but later evidence suggests a new disease entity. No new cases have appeared and with milk safeguards a recurrence is unlikely.
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Pocatello
L. L. Davies
University of Utah Medical School
T. C. Coffin
Davies
Gas Truck Turns Over In Pocatello Crash
Charley Atkinson of 756 East Lander Street lost control of a gasoline truck at East Clark and North Third, turning the vehicle over while avoiding a collision with another car driven by William P. Corden of 122 North Main. No fire occurred, but gas and oil spilled. Atkinson suffered cuts and was treated at home after a hospital visit.
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Pocatello
East Clark
North Third Avenue
Charley Atkinson
East Lander Street
Atkinson
St. Anthony Hospital
Frank McKinnon
A. L. Oliver
Corden
Newspaperman Bailey to Enter State Prison for Forgery
Seth T. Bailey a former Portland newspaper man with 18 aliases pleaded guilty in Klamath Falls circuit court to forging and passing fictitious checks. He will serve a sentence not to exceed ten years in Oregon state prison and was arrested May 17 in Abilene Texas carrying printing equipment. He operated in California Oregon Idaho Nevada Colorado and Indiana.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
Seth T. Bailey
Portland
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Oregon State Prison
Bailey
California
Oregon
Idaho
Nevada
Colorado
Indiana
Head is stitched on Salmon Boise
Mrs. William E. Borah recounted a White House salmon tale to AP noting the Maine catch sent to President Hoover and served with Mrs. Hoover. The cook, realizing the fish was too long, sewed on head and tail to fit the dish for a presidential photo before serving.
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Boise
White House
William E. Borah
Maine
Hoover
New Fish Hatchery Planned for Hagerman Area
The United States Bureau of Fisheries will begin in two weeks to lay out a new $60,000 fish hatchery in Hagerman Claude High. The hatchery aims to stock northwest streams with large numbers of trout, after water rights were secured. The project is supported by the Southwest Idaho Sportsmen's Association president, who was advised today.
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Boise
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Hagerman
Claude High
Southwest Idaho Sportsmen's Association
Bureau
Heart Balm Is Given Myrtle in Hutton Case
Los Angeles scene reports a $5,000 verdict for Myrtle St. Pierre against David L. Hutton husband of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton in a breach of promise suit. Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton reportedly fainted after hearing the verdict and suffered a brain concussion.
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Hutton
Los Angeles
Myrtle St. Pierre
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Lake Elsinore Lodge
David L. Hutton
Angelus Temple
Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton
Pasadena
California
Mark Jones
Gold Lode Six Feet Thick Found Near Pierce
Lewiston reports a free milling gold lode six feet thick ten miles south of Pierce on Brown's creek headwaters discovered by prospector J. R. Crawford, described by Orofino businessman J. M. Malloy as the mother lode of all placer findings that drew a 1860s stampede.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Lewiston Tribune
Pierce
J. M. Malloy
Orofino
Malloy
J. R. Crawford
Discovery of Free Milling Gold Lode Draws Prospectors to Pierce
Orofino Idaho July 9 AP reports a free milling gold lode south of Pierce has been found sparking a rush of prospectors from the northwest. J M Malloy cites samples valued up to 1110 a ton with others at 20 197 and 326 a ton, prompting many to head toward Pierce.
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Orofino
Idaho
Pierce
Northwest
J. M. Malloy
Denver student foils kidnapper in Greeley
Anna Steele a 20 year old Denver junior at Colorado Teachers College fought a would be kidnapper in Greeley saving Virginia Carol Wingett 15 months old daughter of Walter Wingett Longs Peak Council Boy Scout executive from abduction. Neighbors heard screams and the intruder fled through a window.
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Greeley
Colo
Anna Steele
Denver
Virginia Carol Wingett
Walter Wingett
Longs Peake Council
Miss Steele
Shakeup Denied as Milner Confirms Resignation
Josh Chilton assistant to George L Milner chief executive of Farmers Grain resigns effective August 15 Milner says no other changes or reorganization planned and defends high salaries amid criticism of the old line grain firms
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Chicago
Josh Chilton
George L. Milner
Farmers Grain Corporation
Milner
Farmers National
Old Line Grain
Fall River man sentenced to life for nurse's murder
Elliott R. Hathaway of Fall River Massachusetts was sentenced to life in the state prison by Judge Charles A. Walsh for the murder of Verna E. Russell a Fall River student nurse during an automobile ride. The verdict was upheld by the state supreme court two days earlier.
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Newport, R. I
Elliott R. Hathaway
Fall River
Mass
Charles A. Walsh
Hathaway
Verna E. Russell
Buhl
Idaho
State Supreme Court
Walsh
Supreme Court
Ruth Morris Wins Degree at Ohio State for Movie Scenario
Ruth Morris earned the professional architect degree at Ohio State University by writing a movie scenario as her thesis after a prior bachelor’s in 1924. She later went to Hollywood to assist art staffs on sets and returned to the university to draft Catherine the Great, a 17 000 word thesis work with interspersed sketches of dramatic incidents.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ruth Morris
Ohio State University
Miss Morris
Hollywood
Catherine the Great
Work Delayed by Lack Tax Money
Boise July 9 AP Decrease in gasoline tax receipts halts three highway projects. J H Stemmer, director, says funds are insufficient for tentative work. Sections affected: six miles Meridian to Eagle Ada county, 16 miles Dubois to Spencer eastern Idaho, 28 miles Bonners Ferry to Canadian line.
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Boise
Bureau of Highways
J. H. Stemmer
Meridian
Eagle
Ada County
Dubois
Spencer
Idaho
Bonners Ferry
Utah Professor Dies After Long Illness
Dr. George Montayne Marshall a 40 year University of Utah English professor died at his Salt Lake City home after a long illness aged 70. Born in Towanda Pennsylvania in 1862 he graduated from Cornell in 1887 and taught at Shattuck Military School before joining the Utah faculty. He is survived by his widow and three daughters.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
George Montayne Marshall
University of Utah
Towanda
Cornell University
Shattuck
Fairbault
Minn
Nudist Colony Members Fined in Belgium Park
Three hundred men and women members of a nudist colony were fined by police magistrate after assembling in a suburban private park without clothing.
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Bussels
Belgium
Legion Juniors to Meet Shoshone in Idaho Title Series
Pocatello and Shoshone boys teams vie for the 1932 Idaho American Legion Junior Baseball championship in a three day series set on a neutral Twin Falls field next Thursday and Friday. Pocatello earned the eastern Idaho title with two wins over Idaho Falls. Shoshone won the South Central Idaho district. The winner advances to face Southwestern Idaho district champions for the state title. Pocatello manager F. E. Tydeman previously led a 1926 squad to Philadelphia, finishing second nationally.
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Twin Falls
Idaho American Legion
Pocatello and Shoshone Boys
Pocatello Boys
Idaho
Idaho Falls
Pocatello
Shoshone
F. E. Tydeman
Philadelphia
Plan for U S at Lausanne Conference
Lausanne July 9 AP A reparations accord cuts Germany's bill from 64 billion to about 712.5 million and starts a world economic conference. Ramsay MacDonald pushes to align Lausanne with global issues as debts to the United States loom. Britain aims to invite the United States. two committees will be formed with six nations on each.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
Germany
Europe
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Belgium
Disappearances Baffle Laguna Beach Police
Laguna Beach California July 9 AP officers puzzled by the disappearance of a youth and a woman and the discovery of a bloodstained car linked by blonde hair to the woman Matilda Griffith 28 a friend of Jack Murphy 47 a Laguna Beach real estate dealer and son of J M Murphy from Fort Madison Iowa Also Gerald Sage 16 a Laguna Beach student vanished while Everett Tawney’s stolen car was found in Victorville with blood on the rear seat and hair matching the woman authorities said
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Laguna Beach
Calif
Jack Murphy
J. M. Murphy
Fort Madison
Johnson
Matilda Griffith
Murphy
Gerald Sage
Everett F. Tawney
Victorville
San Bernardino
Girl undecided on future course
Stella Walsh of Cleveland weighs options between becoming an American citizen to compete for the United States in the Olympic Games or returning to Poland. She was in New York for talks with the Polish consulate and New York Central Railroad officials who granted her an indefinite furlough.
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New York
Stella Walsh
Cleveland
United States
Poland
Miss Walsh
Los Angeles
New York Central Railroad
State official urges Idaho to enter gasoline business
A Boise move to create a community gasoline station to sell motor fuel cheaper than current prices appears to be followed by Idaho officials. Mayor T. C. Coffin named a committee on Thursday to meet with local distributors before acting on the proposal.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Boise
Associated Press
T. C. Coffin
Coffin
Walter Peck
Jack Halliwell
Ralph Jones
George G. Barrett
Hoover veto looms as relief bill faces Monday act
The $2.1 billion unemployment relief measure clears Congress with a loan to individuals provision resisted by President Hoover. Senate and House vote margins show insufficient strength to override a veto. A substitute bill removing loans to individuals may be attached to another relief measure.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
Congress
Senate
Garner
House
Hydrogen Motor May Be Success
Berlin reports automotive engineer Karl Erren revives hydrogen fuel with a designed motor. He suggests using idle power plant periods to decompose water into hydrogen for motor fuel, with oxygen as a by-product and cost bridging to compete with gasoline.
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Berlin
Karl Erren
Erren
Divers probe sunken Promé s submarine at Cherbourg
divers descended to the sunken French submarine Promes thee and pounded at its armor but no response came from within as hopes of rescuing the 60 plus men who sank with her faded. three dives were made with one hatch open and four closed. survivors walked the streets with loved ones after liberty from hospital.
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Cherbourg
France
Maritim
Child Fatally Struck by Bus In Salt Lake City
July 9 report from Salt Lake City states seven year old Howard LeRoy Knudson died in hospital after being struck by a bus driven by A. F. Daniels. Authorities say the boy ran into the path of the vehicle sustaining a fractured skull and other injuries.
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Salt Lake City
Howard LeRoy Knudson
Lydia Knudson
A. F. Daniels
Actress admits love affair in Read divorce case
Clar Windsor testified in Mrs. Read's alienation suit that she was fond of Alfred Read but believed him single until his wife was told. Windsor said she wrote letters and posed with Read in photos but denied any improper conduct. Read faced kidnapping charges later dismissed as he sought reconciliation. Windsor said she had no intent to break up a marriage.
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San Francisco
Clar Windsor
Alfred
Read
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