Veteran Superintendent of Motive Power to Retire Aug. 1
A C Hinckley, longtime motive power head for the Oregon Short Line and Union Pacific, will retire August 1 after 30 years 7 months of service. He plans to stay in Pocatello, devote time to community work, and remains active in YMCA leadership, Rotary, Masonic groups, the Presbyterian church, and the Chamber of Commerce.
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B. P. O. Ellis
First & Presbyterian Church
Chamber of Commerce
Hassell ship forced down in corn field near Rockford
A monoplane piloted by Hassell and Cramer failed to gain altitude after takeoff from Rockford. The aircraft landed in a corn field six miles away, cracking the wing and causing damage due to a heavy load. The pilots escaped uninjured and planned a second attempt.
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Mackay Banker Enters Political Arena in Salt Lake City
Fred W. Johnson of Rock Springs Wyoming will head Democratic regional headquarters in Salt Lake City and discuss the political situation with Utah leaders before heading to New York for instructions. Chase A. Clerk of Mackay Idaho eyes a US Senate bid while Willard Cowcroft of Ogden opposes Governor Dern for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.
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New York
Plane crash near Elxhorn claims two lives
Cyril Burton 26 of Chicago and Edith Gates 19 of Williams Bay Wis were killed south of Elxhorn when Burtons licensed plane entered a tall spin and plunged 500 feet. Local authorities reported the fatalities and ongoing investigation.
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Marines Hit Insurgent Camp Near Honduran Border
American marine flyers attacked the insurgent camp of General Augustino Gandino near the Honduran border. Three of five planes engaged were shot at by rebels but Marines replied with machine guns rifles and bombs. Casualty details were unclear due to dense forest, but headquarters believed several casualties occurred.
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Italian Survivors Reach Norway Kept in Seclusion
In Oslo on July 26, survivors from an Italian expedition arrived in Norway and were kept in seclusion. A guard with a bayonet was posted after sightseers peered through a porthole of General Umberto Nobile's ship Titina, and the porthole was covered. The guard stood at once as the gang plank was secured.
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Excessive Heat Claims One Life in Northwest
A four day heat wave grips the Pacific Northwest with one death and numerous prostrations reported in Oregon Washington and North Idaho. Painter James Spring, 50, collapsed and fell from a railroad trestle in West Seattle while working in extreme sun exposure. Highest temperatures cited but continued on page one.
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Governor Smith Resting Ahead of Campaign Grind
Albany July 26 Governor Smith plans for a fast campaign pace but conserves strength through rest golf and swimming. He spends little time at the office, skips lunch, and enjoys private pools on Corning’s Albany farm while vacationing at Good Ground Long Island. He will meet Governor Ritchie of Maryland during the trip and aims to keep politics in the background during rest days.
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Federal agents raid Chicago police station and seize liquor
Federal prohibition agents raided the Shake speare avenue police station on the northwest side and seized several bottles they said contained alcohol. They then searched a nearby store adjoining the station and seized beer and whisky made on the premises. Captain Patrick J. Marding of the Shakespeare station was reportedly sidelined and then reassigned by the police handball squad.
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RHE Games Highlight Doubleheaders Across Cities
Baseball scores from Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Chicago New York and Philadelphia show multiple doubleheaders. Notable lines include Ruffing and Hofmann for RHE Boston vs Cleveland 4 10 innings and Grove and Cochrane for a Chicago vs Philadelphia clash.
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German Vessel Not in Danger After Ice Collision
The German motor ship Monte Cervantes with 1500 passengers struck a rock in Bell Sound Spitzbergen and was aided by the Russian ice breaker Krassin. Repairs were reported complete and both ships continued their journeys with passengers reassured. One diver from Krassin examined damage as water flooded two bulkheads.
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Tunney and Heeney Ready for 15 Round Title Bout
New York reports the heavyweight championship clash between Gene Tunney of Greenwich Village and Tom Heeney of New Zealand at Yankee Stadium. Promoter Tex Rickard fears a financial shortfall as advance sales hover around $500,000 while bets remain light. Both fighters weigh in around 192 pounds, with Heeney holding a slight 1 pound edge.
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Chicago Poor Pay Alimony Shown In Records
July reports reveal Chicago ex spouses with insufficient funds still pay about 300000 dollars in alimony yearly. Records show most money orders go out Mondays as workers wait for Saturday pay to send court mandated allowances. Milwaukee report notes Alien 88 found sane and discharged after 16 years in a mental hospital while attempting to claim wages from the county.
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Weather steady for late event as Heeney Tunney plan
July 26 report from New York notes Dr J H Kimball says Heeney and Tunney can proceed tonight with no weather hindrance. Overcast possible with light local showers unlikely and not major. Temperatures around 75 and a light breeze expected. event timing remains favorable.
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Idaho Potato Bureau to Launch 50 Cent Per Acre Campaign
Idaho growers will face a 50 cent per acre assessment on all Idaho potato acreage to fund a promotional drive. The Idaho Potato Bureau Inc. trustees approved the plan and will run a membership campaign from Pocatello with county agents aiding. Leaders at the meeting included Ire Gundmunsen Burley president James Penderbury Blackfoot vice president Eric Sundquist Pirth treasurer John S Welch secretary and other board members.
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Carl E. Johnson
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Marty Yost
William Horseley
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Ahlquist
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Idaho Pals
Prohibition Seen as the Greatest Social Problem
Silas H. Strawn of Chicago addressed the American Bar Association convention in Seattle on Fifty Years' Progress in Law. He urged obeying or amending the constitution and labeled prohibition a major social problem, citing increased wealth, rapid vehicles, firearms, organized crime, and political influence.
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Silas H. Strawn
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