Hickman Goes on Stand for Own Defense
Millard Hickman testifies in a murder trial over the May 13 Golden Gate Park killing of Louise Jepessen. Prosecutor Mullins questions him about the May 12 events and Hickman admits being with Jepesen days earlier in the park, denying homicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Millard Hickman
Pretty Louise Jeppesen
Golden Gate Park
Hickman
A. V. Dunkleys
Severin Jeppesens
Severin
Mrs. Dunkley
Louise
Blanche McKay
Mullins
Jeppesen
Louise Jeppesen
Peter Mullins
Charges Filed in Death of Beauty Queen
A murder charge was filed in Norman Oklahoma against Neal Myers in the death of Marian Mills University of Oklahoma beauty queen. Investigators note an autopsy has not yet determined the cause of death but Hazel Brown a fraternity house cook linked the tragedy to a quack remedy used to prevent motherhood. Myers a junior pharmacy student at the university has vanished.
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Norman
Okla
J. D. Grigsby
Neal Myers
E. Reno
Marian Mills
University of Oklahoma
Miss Mills
Hazel Brown
Young Myers
General Hugh 8 Johnson greeted by Salt Lake chamber
General Hugh 8 Johnson was warmly welcomed in Salt Lake City after arriving at the airport at night. A quick-thinking employee cast a local youth, Mack Ballard, in as guide to greet the party then take them to dinner and their hotel. Ballard is son of Melvin J. Ballard, a member of the Latter-day Saints council of twelve. The Salt Lake chamber hosted a reception, and Johnson appeared pleased.
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Salt Lake City
Hugh 8
Johnson
Salt Lake
Mack Ballard
Melvin J. Ballard
Council of Twelve
Latter-Day Saints Church
Local Man Faces Bigamy Charge in County Court
Fred B. Johnson a 27 year old former cook at a First Avenue cafe is jailed on a bigamy charge after a Tuesday arraignment before Justice William Hinckley. Bond is set at 1000 dollars. Johnson allegedly married Edna Bingeli about three years ago. they have one child and another expected. He also faced a nonsupport and desertion complaint. Authorities say he applied for a marriage license June 18 and allegedly wed Eunice Mawer of Shelley. Johnson waived preliminary hearing and is bound for district court. He recently returned to Pocatello from California.
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Fred B. Johnson
First Avenue
William Hinckley
Johnson
Edna Bingeli
Justice Court
Eunice M. Mawer
Shelley
Pocatello
California
Defense Says Case Framed in Hollywood Morals Trial
Los Angeles July 18 Witnesses who would back the state charges as a frame up were set to testify in the Dave Allen and Gloria Marsh case. Defense attorney Jerry Geisler spoke as the trial continued with Mrs Myra McKinney Russell, alias Miss McKinney, cross examined about June DeLong’s prior statement plans and a March office discussion urging a formal statement to the district attorney.
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Los Angeles
Jerry Geisler
Dave Allen
Gloria Marsh
Hollywood
Myra McKinney Russell
June DeLong
Arthur Veitch
Allen
Central Casting Corporation
Film Extra Players’ Bureau
Miss Marsh
Miss DeLong
Wiss "DeLong
Russell
Miss McKinney
Motion Picture Supporting and Extra Players’ Association
Allen Garcia
Association
Waiter Pleads Not Guilty in Hammer Murder Case
Tony Mancini a stuttering waiter pleaded not guilty to the hammer murder of Mrs. Violette Kaye a 42 year old professional dancer found in a lodging house cellar trunk. Police traced Mancini to London after a wide search and found in the trunk the head and arms of a second woman believed from a torso found a month earlier at a railway station.
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Brighton
Eng
Tony Mancini
Violette Kaye
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune From San Francisco
Will Rogers describes a quiet two hour flight to Prisco and visits in Monterey. He notes Max Baer refusing a fall fight, General Hugh Johnson in town for NRA campaigning, and rumors of Roosevelt's visit shifting to Honolulu. The piece highlights a peaceful town with rare notable happenings and a summer camp by the anal guard funded by the chamber of commerce.
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San Francisco
Cal
Hollywood
Prisco
Max Baer
NRA
Bobbie
Roosevelt
Honolulu
Anal Guard
Monterey
Chamber of Commerce
Uniform audit plan proposed for Idaho counties
Idaho officials discuss a bill to require uniform county audits and appoint a state department to oversee them. The board cites incomplete audits and wasted time under current bidding and aims to improve transparency for taxpayers and public bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
State Department
F. W. Hassen
Bureau of Public Accounts
Myrtle P. Eaking
Harry Parsons
L. F. Parsons
State Chamber of Commerce
George Middleton
Idaho Society of Certified Accountants
Hassen
Bears Kill Zoo Keeper in Denver Bear Pit
In Denver on July 18 a 76 year old zoo keeper Charles E Wy man Jr known as Pap Wy man was killed by two grizzly bears Teddy and Lady Yellowstone after he playfully sprayed them with a hose. The bears mauled him as police fatally shot them. Superintendent Clyde Hill believes heat and the hose incident sparked the attack.
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Denver
Charles E
Pap) Wyman
City Park Zoo
Teddy
Lady
Wyman
Bear Pit
Clyde Hill
Examiner Finds Idaho Potato Rate Not Unjust
The Interstate Commerce Commission examiner recommends dismissing Idaho Potato Dealers Assoc. rate complaint against Aberdeen and Rockfish and other carriers. He says rates from Idaho to Cairo and eastern destinations were not unjust or unreasonable after hearings. The commission will decide to accept or reject the recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Idaho Potato Dealers Association
Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad
Idaho
Colorado
Greeley
Cairo
Til
Illinois-Indiana
John H. Howell
Three youths Hunted After Saltair Car Derailment
Three young men suspected of opening a switch caused a Saltair electric car to derail near the airport. Rail officials say the trio, who had been put off the train for fare, are sought today. A $500 reward was posted for their capture by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Saltair
Salt Lake, Garfield & Western Railroad
Te Compans
Borah Greets Wagner in Boise on West Coast Strike Mission
Senator William E. Borah greeted Senator Robert F. Wagner in Boise after Wagner arrived to serve as the White House appointed mediator for the Longshoremen dispute in Portland Oregon. Wagner said the coast labor problem is grave but hopeful and will report after gaining first hand information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
William E. Borah
Senate
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Borah
Idaho
Wagner
Authors Open on Reformers In New York
The Authors League of America and the Screen Writers Guild issued a caustic attack against the clean up campaign and protests over vulgarity in motion pictures. Signed by Marc Connelly Ralph Block Rupert Hughes Ernest Pascal and Donald Ogden Stewart the statement rebukes efforts to restrict creative expression as censorship by a few groups.
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New York
Authors’ League of America
Screen Writers’ Guild
Authors’ League
Marc Connelly
Ralph Block
Guild
Rupert Hughes
Writers’ Club
Ernest Pascal
Donald Ogden Stewart
Drought Increase Report Warns of Broad Drying
The weather bureau reported a rise in drought across a large portion of the country in its weekly bulletin. Temperatures ran above normal in nearly all areas with the central states recording the hottest week on record. Abnormal rainfall deficits damaged crops and pastures from the Great Plains westward impacting North Central and Midwestern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Weather Bureau
Central States
Bureau
Great Plains
Alphabet history in Kittanning congress bid by N L Strong
N L Strong, a Republican candidate in Kittanning seeks a tenth term in Congress. The piece outlines an alphabetical history of U S events and programs from 1932 to 1936 including FDR NRA CWA GOP and other notes.
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Kittanning
N. L. Strong
Congress
United States
F.D.R
N.R.A
C.W.A
G.O.P
Labor Leader Denies AFL Tie to San Francisco Strike
William A. Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, said the San Francisco strike was local, not ordered or authorized by the AFL, and has no national significance. He urged clarification to resolve public confusion while noting workers seek a moral victory by supporting the sympathetic strike.
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Chicago
William A. Green
American Federation of Labor
San Francisco
A. F. of L
Green
Heatwave Bakes Pocatello as Temperatures Near 96
Pocatellans faced scorching heat peaking near 96 degrees before 2 pm with 95 by mid afternoon. It marked a third straight day above 90 as Tuesday tied the year’s 97 high. Forecasters show little relief with upcoming fair, slightly cooler Thursday.
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Pocatellans
Mercury
Drought relief projects approved in Idaho total over four hundred thousand
Idaho state drought committee added four projects costing about 6 000 to 138 previously approved. The total drought relief appropriations reach roughly 412 000. New projects include Hurts addition acreage in Canyon county 1100 Cleveland irrigation company in Bannock county 1450 Grace wells in Bannock county 2987 and Garfield school pump and well in Ada county 475.
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Boise
State
Idaho
Hurts
Canyon County
Cleveland Irrigation Company
Bannock County
Grace Wells
Garfield School
Ada County
Funeral services for Harry C. Wyman in Boise
Funeral services will be conducted here tomorrow at 3 p.m. for Harry C. Wyman prominent Boise attorney who died yesterday. Born Cleveland Ohio May 6 1846 he came to Boise in 1890 and was well known throughout Idaho. Surviving relative includes Frank T. Wyman also a Boise attorney.
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Boise
Harry C. Wyman
Cleveland
Idaho
Frank T. Wyman
Fresh fruits return to San Francisco grocers amid partial strike easing
In San Francisco on July 18 the general strike committee relaxed limits, allowing some grocers to obtain two permits to cross guard lines and pickets for supplies. Union teamsters drove trucks since many restaurants remained closed. milk bread and ice deliveries continued as usual while meat remained scarce. Business leaders at the Commercial club organized volunteer staff to replace striking waiters, with volunteers serving unpaid until the strike ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
General Strike
Commission House
H. R. Gaither
Finance and Business
Roosevelt Labor Dispute Mediators Call For End Of S F Walkout
Labor mediators urged an immediate end to San Francisco’s general strike as two peace talks began. AFL president William Green said the general strike was not ordered by the federation. Across the region 5,000 Oakland Berkeley Piedmont Alameda residents aided police. Oakland restaurants opened. Piedmont barricades. Alameda patrols.
Sextuplets Prove To Be Only Twins
News from Bucharest reports a village claim that a woman gave birth to sextuplets. A study by visiting scientists confirmed the birth was of twins, after the garbled announcement appeared in a Bucharest newspaper.
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Bucharest
Romania
Jontesti
John Jordas
Scores From New York Brooklyn Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Games
Baseball results from New York Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphia and Pittsburgh show multiple games with final tallies and noting pitchers. Key performances include Cincinnati and Philadelphia runs and a doubleheader for Pittsburgh over Boston with decisive scores.
Baseball Batter Palettes Across City Matchups
In Chicago the Boston team faced Chicago with Mulligan R. Ferrell Leggett Wyatt Gallivan Kimsey and Shea in duty. In St Louis Philadelphia met St Louis with Benton Hayes Hadley Hemsley as battery pairings. In Detroit Washington and Detroit clashed with Whitehill Sewell Bridges Heyworth handling the mound. In Cleveland New York and Cleveland battled with Ruffing Dickey Jadar Winegerner Myatt delivering the innings.
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Chicago
Boston
Mulligan
R. Ferrell
Leggett
Wyatt
Gallivan
Kimsey
Shea
Cleveland
New York
Ruffing
Dickey
Jadar
Winegerner
Myatt
General strike tensions flare from West Coast to capital
A radiogram from President Roosevelt expressed confidence common sense and order would resolve the San Francisco strike. In Seattle 1200 strikers and supporters stormed pier 41 but were repelled by tear gas equipped guards as non union workers loaded nine ships. Oakland and Berkeley restaurants opened without strike committee authorization, drawing crowds before peaceful dispersal. Attorney General Cummings announced receipt of the radiogram.
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Oakland
Berkeley
Piedmont
Alameda
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Francis J. Haas
Milwaukee Electric
Milne
Kohler
Wis
Kohler Manufacturing Company
North Alabama
Texas
Butte, Mont
Baltimore
Vineland
N. J
St. Louis
Philadelphia Gulf Refining Company
Associated Press
Houston
Roosevelt
White House
San Francisco
Federal
Longshoremens’ Board
Pier 41
Pier 40
Calif
Montana primary unsettled after slow tabulation
Helena Montana July 18 Struggling returns from Montana primary show margins shifting among candidates. James F O Connor of Livingston leads the Democratic two year senate race as 251 of 1387 precincts report with John E Erickson third but closing gap. George M Bourquin and Burton Wheeler lead in the six year term race as ballots continue to be counted.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
James F O'Connor
Livingston
Senate
John E. Erickson
Thomas J. Walsh
Flathead County
James E. Murray
Butte
George M. Bourquin
Burton Wheeler
Higher Wheat Prices Forecast by U S Bureau
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics predicted higher domestic and world wheat prices for the remainder of the summer as crop damage reports from Europe and Asia arrived. U S prices were likely to average somewhat above early July levels during the 1934 1935 marketing season, though volatility could occur due to U S crop uncertainty.
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Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Europe
Asia
United States
Columbus Chosen as 1935 BPO Elks Convention City
Kansas City reports Columbus Ohio was selected by the B P O Elks to host the 1935 convention, finalizing plans for the national gathering and related festivities.
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Kansas City
Columbus
Ohio
B. P. O. Elks
Pps
Arbitration urged to end labor strike in bay area
San Francisco July 18 AP The labor disputes board urged an immediate end to the general strike calling for arbitration now The Water front Employers Union will submit to arbitration on issues in the longshore strike If talks fail within 30 days after union elections steamship companies will arbitrate wages hours and conditions Two conferences were set to seek settlement with mediation and a possible public food blockade broken with abundant supplies and 350 butcher shops operating under union permission
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San Francisco
Roosevelt
Labor Disputes Board
Waterfront Employers’ Union
Bay Region
Pacific Coast
Angelo Rossi
Governors of Dakota clash in state standoff
In North Dakota Lieutenant Governor Ole H Olson acting under a court order ordered withdrawal of national guardsmen and ended William Langer s martial law. Olson revoked Langer s call for a special legislative session as guards remained at the statehouse amid the power struggle.
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Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota
Ole H. Olson
Adjutant General's Office
William Langer
State Supreme Court
Olson
Langer
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