One Man Dies as Heat Hits Pioneer Parade in Salt Lake City
A July 24 parade in Salt Lake City saw one death and over 30 heat related collapses as temperatures hit a record 103 degrees. William Hill, 64, died of cerebral hemorrhage attributed to heat at the Public Safety building. Victims ranged from 13 to 73 with several from Salt Lake City and nearby Idaho, none in serious condition. Floats featured early Utah outposts as the 84th covered wagon days opened with revelry.
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Salt Lake City
William Hill
Public Safety
Clay
David Hyden
Roy
Utah
Alice Butte
Idaho Falls
J. L. Howard
Wallisburg
Idaho
Father Escalante
Fort Bridger
Fort Provo
Civilization
Pioneer day observances across Idaho and Utah
LDS communities mark Pioneer Day with local events though Pocatello keeps business as usual. In Idaho Falls the stake tabernacle hosts a 11am program and a lawn festival with an evening dance. Nearby Grace and McCammon join celebrations. many Idaho Falls stores close for the day. Some residents travel to Salt Lake City for the Covered Wagon Days.
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Idaho
Utah
Brigham Young
Salt Lake Valley
Pocatello
First Ward L. D. S
A. Lowell Merrill
Grace
McCammon
Idaho Falls
Stake Tabernacle
American Falls
Rockland
Salt Lake City
Floods Threaten River Ports Across Yangtze Stretch
Floods along a 500 mile reach of the Yangtze after two weeks of rain have devastated crops and now threaten numerous river ports from Shasi to Wuhu including Hankow. Officials report ongoing danger and displacement across the region.
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Shanghai
Yangtao
Shasi
Wuhu
Hankow
Body of Columbia Student Found in White River Canyon
Searchers recovered the body of Henrietta Schmeler 25 a Columbia University student in a canyon on the White River Apache reservation this afternoon.
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White River, Ariz
Henrietta Schmeler
Columbia University
White River Apache Reservation
Pocatello Idaho Road System Details Released
The report notes Pocatello and Idaho state highways with about 135 miles of paved streets and 28 miles of oiled streets, leaving only 2 miles of dirt road. The state highway system braces roughly 1000 miles of paved or oiled road.
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Acatello
Ten apply to operate vans in Idaho hearings set
J. M. Thompson of the public utilities commission travels to Pocatello to hear 10 applications for motor vehicle licenses to operate trucks. Applicants include Benedict Idaho Falls to Salmon Kellar Idaho Falls to Salmon Cope Butte to Salmon Turner Salt Lake City to Driggs Standron Idaho Falls to Jackson Lake Barlow Salt Lake City to Montpelier Messinger Truck Line Ogden to Preston Streeper Transport Salt Lake City to Pocatello via Malad Powell Burley to Albion Each applicant appears in person before Commissioner Thompson.
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J. M. Thompson
Boise
Public Utilities Commission
Pocatello
Idaho
Mr. Thompson
T. R. Benedict
Idaho Falls
Salmon
Fred Kellar
Roy Cope
Butte
Mont
Verbin Turner
Salt Lake City
Driggs
George Standron
Jackson Lake
Wyo
Albert E. Barlow
Montpelier
Messinger
Ogden
Preston
Streeper Transportation Company
W. J. Powell
Freight
Burley
Albion
Thompson
Baseball Scores From Rained Games
Today’s baseball scores show Cleveland 3 Philadelphia 7 after rain stopped play in the sixth. Chicago 1 Boston 2 with late runs. Detroit 5 New York 6 in a rain-shortened contest. Scorers note pitchers and batting totals for each side.
National League baseball score snapshot and lineups
The report shows game box scores with teams New York Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston Chicago and Philadelphia St Louis along with pitcher and batter names such as Walker Berry O’Farrell Frey Sukeforth Clark Moore Lopez Meine French Phillips Cantwell Cronin Root Hemsley Elliott Bolen Blake Mc Curdy Rhein Maerteuse and a two game pair listing with scores and innings totals reflecting a split doubleheader style scorecard.
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National
New York
Cincinnati
Walker, Berry
O'Farrell Frey
Sukeforth
Council May Force Mayor to Contract for Street Oiling
The city council, meeting in special session, unanimously directed Mayor T. C. Coffin and the city clerk to sign the oiling contract with Idaho Contracting Co. The mayor threatened to study his authority to withhold signing and may seek legal means to resist. Councilman Elmer Smith led opposition citing taxpayer costs and limited local labor benefit.
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T. C. Coffin
Idaho Contracting Company
Elmer Smith
Leds
Graf Zeppelin Begins Arctic Flight From Friedrichshafen
The Graf Zeppelin launched from Friedrichshafen in glorious weather for a Arctic cruise. Dr. Hugo Eckener said the flight, a scientific venture, would boost German confidence as 75 percent of costs come from foreign associations and a newspaper group, with 25 percent from stamp collectors. The airship reached Staaken near Berlin in the afternoon, with Eckener delaying landing until sundown.
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Berlin
Staaken
Friedrichshafen
Hugo Eckener
Germany
Arctic
Mount Lassen to Stage Simulated Eruption at Dedication
Mount Lassen in California hosts a spectacle during the dedication of the John E. Rader memorial gateway to Lassen volcanic national park. A pyrotechnic display with rockets and smoke bombs will be lit from the crater over tomorrow evening.
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Mineral
Cal
Mount Lassen
United States
John E. Rader
Lassen Volcanic National Park
California
Indians Begin Sun Dance Ceremonies at Fort Hall
About 50 to 60 Shoshone and Bannock Indians at Fort Hall gather for the annual sun dance. The 72 hour ceremony features drummers, flutes, and singers in traditional religious chants in their native language.
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Fort Hall
Pocatello Tribune
Intermountain
Suit Follows Youths Death In Fatal Shooting
A lawsuit filed by Angelo Carron, father of Antonia Carron, 12, accuses Sam and Carmelio Guido of selling .22 shells to minors at Pocatello Cash Mercantile. The shells were used in a fatal accidental shooting by Douglas Johnson, 13, injuring Carron who died later. Preliminary hearing set by Prosecutor F E Tydeman before Justice E G Houde.
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Douglas Johnson
Angelo Carron
Sam Guido
Carmelio Guido
Pocatello Cash Mercantile
North Sixth
Young Carron
F E. Tydeman
E. G. Houde
Justice of the Peace
Interstate Commerce Commission to hold hearings on rail freight rise
Hearings on a 15 percent rail freight rate increase were set for August in Portland San Francisco Dallas Salt Lake City Kansas City and Chicago the action announced by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The schedule follows a hot day with a 100 degree high and a threatening thunder shower.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Dallas
Texas
Salt Lake City
Kansas City
Chicago
Russian Seeks Aid of Shaw and Astor
Yale professor Dmitri P. Krynine has asked George Bernard Shaw and Lady Astor to help his wife join him and their son in America. He says his wife is effectively held hostage in Russia to force his return, and notes he has made many futile appeals to officials.
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New Haven
Conn
Dmitri P. Kryvnine
Yale University
George Bernard Shaw
Lady Astor
Moscow
America
Russia
Krynine
Technical University of Moscow
Aviators Fail 10 Lift Plane in Istanbul Bid
Russell Boardman and John Polando failed to start a non stop flight from Floyd Bennett Airport to Istanbul. They dumped 450 gallons of gasoline into Jamaica Bay to avert a crash and landed nine minutes after their 4 52 am takeoff. They plan to sleep before deciding on their next start.
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Floyd Bennett
New York
Russell Boardman
John Polando
Istanbul
Turkey
Jamaica Bay
Boston Fliers
Sugar Company Announces Plans for Nine Plants
Utah-Idaho Sugar will operate nine plants this year and pay nearly $2,000,000 in wages, said Willard T. Cannon vice president and general manager. Plants located in Utah Idaho Montana South Dakota and Washington. Beets processed will total about 590,000 tons, with roughly 225,000 tons in Utah and 225,000 in Idaho, down slightly due to the sale of the British Columbia plant. Market conditions are improving.
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Salt Lake City
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
Willard T. Cannon
Utah
Idaho
Montana
South Dakota
Washington
British Columbia
Flashes of Life from New Jersey to Liverpool
A miscellany item notes Elsie Unterfachtberger from Mullica tossing a rolling pin to win a picnic contest. In New York, Miss Joyce faces a $50 000 duty dispute over a $12 000 diamond neckpiece. Liverpool reports the British Exhibitor sea showcase trimming sails to visit 30 ports in the West Indies, South America, and the U S.
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N. J
Unterfachtberger
Elsie Unterfachtberger
Mullica
New York
Uncle Sam
Pegey Hopkins
Joyce
Miss Joyce
Liverpool
West Indies
South America
United States
Malta governor recalls Grand National victory tale
London General Sir David Campbell, governor and commander-in-chief designate of Malta, recalled riding a Grand National winner in 1896. He said his horse started at 40 to 1 and he was confident of winning that race.
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London
David Campbell
Malta
Village bans car parking during band concerts
Village officials restore ancient family survey rights and decree that automobiles must not be parked in front of hitching rails during Saturday night band concerts. Hitching rails remain for horses and are not for motor vehicles.
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Burton
Prison Officials Probe for Weapons at State Penitentiary
In Joliet Illinois prison officials led by Warden Henry C Hill began a methodical ten day search of the State penitentiary for weapons after a second rumor of an imminent convict revolt. About 2100 convicts will stay in cells except meals and brief recreation as searches proceed.
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Joliet
Ill
Henry C Hill
Stateville Penitentiary
Joliet, Ill
New
State Penitentiary
Henry C. Hill
Hill
City Mayor vetoes council contract on oiling streets
Mayor T C Coffin announces he will veto the council’s order to sign a contract with Idaho Contracting Co for oiling Sprinkling District No 48 streets in Pocatello after council action. The mayor notes Idaho statutes give the council power to override by two thirds and cites a possible special meeting if the council wishes to act further.
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Coffin
Major Coffin
City of Pocatello
Idaho Contracting Company
Pocatello
Idaho
Farrers Press for More Water from Deadwood Dam
A Boise delegation of farmers met Governor C. Ben Ross and Senator Borah seeking increased water from Deadwood dam to remedy a reported 20 percent cut in their allocation. Engineer F. E. Banks and Borah to confer today on possible additional releases and reserve levels for future needs.
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Boise
Ememett
C. Ben Ross
Senator Borah
Deadwood Dam
Borah
F. E. Banks
Oregon
Idaho
Reclamation Service
Deadwood
Witty Riff on Wartime Guests and Occupation Debt
Rogers writes in the Tribune mockingly about trips imagined with Post and Gatty, Bernard Shaw, and Lady Astor in Prussia. He blasts the German occupation forces as a grave over a dead man, arguing the army presence is an unjust debt and jokes that the troops leave German girls enough money for travel.
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Cal
Post and Gatty
Bernard Shaw
Lady Astor
Prussia
Bernard
Germany
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