Inmate Breakout At Central State Hospital Fire Escapes Bolsters Missing
Nashville reports show 1350 patients evacuated after a fire tore through the main building at the Central State Hospital for the Insane. About 900 were recaptured within hours. 11 are described as extremely dangerous and 250 are expected to return on their own or when harmless.
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Nashville, Tenn
Central State Hospital For
Jesse McPherson
Nashville
Samuel Kemper
Wilson County
Tenn
Central State Hospital For the
Dewn
Ville
Frenzied Farmers Fight to Save Homes and Drop
Wallace Barron a 42 year old Iinotype operator died from gunshot wounds after a July 7 shooting by Boise barber Charles Hawkins in Barron’s car near the Crow hotel. Barron had come to testify in a divorce case Hawkins had filed against his wife. Barron admitted knowing the woman but said she claimed to be a divorcee. He refused to go to Boise and Hawkins fired two shots entering Barron’s abdomen and shattering the windshield. Barron died at General hospital at 12 45 this morning with his mother at his bedside. Dr James Young treated him.
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Wallace Barron
Charles Hawkins
Boise
General Hospital
Barron Eme
Hawkins
Barron
Hawkins Barron
Crow Hotel
Farron
James Young
Hypnotism Aids Criminologist In Edmonton Murder Case
Dr Maxmillian A Langsner a Viennese criminologist demonstrates thought based hypnotism to subdue two fighting cocks and extract Booher’s location of a rifle. Booher confesses to killing his mother brother and two farm hands as witnesses observe the method and its revelatory reasoning.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Maxmillian A. Langsner
Viennesse
Prom Verne Booher
Langsner
Booher
Booker
Methodist bishops defend church role in politics
Four Methodist Episcopal Church South bishops from Richmond Dallas Charlotte and Nashville defended their outspoken opposition to Governor Smith calling it a justified stance and not a political intrusion. They cited official church pronouncements and urged restraint from retirement amid a critical juncture while referencing earlier bishops and historical positions on politics.
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Richmond
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Smith
James Cannon
John W Moore
Dallas
Edwin Mouton
Charlotte
Horace M. Dubose
Nashville
Warren A. Candler
Atlanta
Collins Denny
Candler
Deputy Stops Bank Robber in Sandy City
Salt Lake City July 27 Walter Harris 33 was caught in the act of opening the main vault of a Sandy City bank by Deputy Wilford M Wilson during a night patrol. Harris attempted entry by cutting through the roof and was taken to Sandy jail then moved to the county jail.
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Salt Lake City
Sandy City Bank
Walter Harris
Sheiff Wilford M. Wilson
Wilson
Harris
Sandy
Galt Lake
New Superintendent of Motive Power Named
J. W. Highleyman is appointed superintendent of motive power for the Union and will be joined by Mrs. Highleyman later in the summer. He told a Tribune representative he liked the area, having visited Pocatello before and found the Cremate similar to that of other depots.
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Highleyman
Tribune
Hoover Promises California Credit to Hoover Era
Herbert Hoover arrived at Southern Pacific station and spoke at City Hall San Francisco on his return from Stanford. He thanked California for nominating him and urged credit to the state, reviewing his life and forecasting a great era of commercial expansion. Mayor James Rolph Jr. hailed the moment as the Hoover era.
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Ban Francisco
Cal F
Herbert Hoover
Southern Pacific
Stanford University
James Rolph, Jr
San Pranchsco
San Francisco
Maing
California
Kansas City
United States
Hoover
Commerce Department
Rolph
Ford engineers sail to Brazil to secure rubber supply
Henry Ford moves to shield his organization from a future foreign rubber monopoly. A large Ford team travels to Brazil to develop a five million acre rubber tract along the Amazon and Jurua rivers purchased from the Brazilian government after the British rubber monopoly earlier.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Ford
Brazil
Amazon
Jos
Carranza Memorial Will Be Erected
The AP reports from Moocrefville that a memorial will honor Captain Emilio Carranza. The article notes the American ceremony plans, reflecting on his service and the national remembrance.
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Carranza
Intensest Heat Keeps Seattle Area in Grip
After five days of record heat the Pacific Northwest shows no relief. Temperatures rise with higher humidity worsening conditions. One death is credited to the heat as sustaining scorching weather spreads across three states with few prostrations reported. Riparia, in Southeastern Washington continues.
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Seattle
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Riparia
Washington
Pocatello Aims to Clinch Idaho Legion Junior Title
Pocatello leads Caldwell ten to four in the fourth inning as it seeks the Idaho championship in the American Legion junior tournament. A win today would give Pocatello the title with two victories and one defeat. Earl Wilkerson and Bernard Cuolo finish for Pocatello. Fellis gets credit for Caldwell.
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Pocatello
Idaho
American Legion
Caldwell
Earl, Wilkerson
Bernard Cuolo
Fellis
Baseball score snippet with multiple city matchups
Score lines show New York beat Pittsburgh 28 to 0 in nine innings with Hargeaves Fitzsimmons Hogan in NY. Brooklyn defeated St Louis 26 to 10 with Mitchell Haid Johnson Wilson Vance Deberry on both sides. Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 15 to 3 as Donahue Hargrave Ring and Schulte contributed for Philadelphia.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Pussell
Hargeaves
Fitzsimmons
Hogan
Brookyn— Rhe St. Louis
Brookyn
Mitchell
Haid
Johnson
Wilson Vance
Deberry
Phildelphia
RHSB
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Donahue
Hargrave
Ring. Wash
Schulte
Chicago Bouts With Philadelphia Postponed in Rain
Reported baseball lines show Chicago 7163 over Philadelphia 4100 in a delayed game. Pitchers Quinn Rommel and Cochrane led for Chicago while Walsh Connally Cox and Crouse McCurdy contributed in the field. Boston at Cleveland and New York at Detroit were postponed due to rain.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Quinn
Rommel
Cochrane
Walsh
Connally
Cox
Crouse
McCurdy
New York
Detroit
Survivors of Italia flight begin return toward Italy
Narvik Norway July 27 survivors of the Italia depart in a peculiar to Italy amid hostile reception as General Nobile appears worn from the Arctic expedition. The Citta di Milano moored amid guards while crowds cheer Swedish relief voyagers bound for Stockholm.
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Narvik
Norway
Italia
Hisses
Italy
Pole
Vadsoe
Arctic
Citta di Milano
Umberto Nobile
Dirgible
Fagernes
Nobile
Stockholm
Kellogg Eyes Paris Visit for Anti War Treaty Signing
Secretary Kellogg has received a French invitation to Paris for August 27 or 28 to witness the signing of the anti war treaty from Franco American talks. He will go if other signatory powers send their foreign ministers as well.
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Washington
Kellogg
Paris
Moses Opposes Southern Fight
Senator George H. Moses criticizes an invasion of the solid south to win electoral votes for Herbert Hoover. He advises Republicans to focus on congressional races in southern sections and cautions that the surge may not yield results.
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New York
George H. Moses
Republican Adverry Committee
Herbert Hoover
South
Heat Damages Idaho Fruit Crops In Boise
Boise records 92 degrees before noon with 103-degree heat yesterday as prune crops suffer heavy losses. M L Dean director of the bureau of plant industry reports widespread damage while apricots and peaches are less affected. Harvesting in Boise valley wheat fields slows to light work. one horse dies and others collapse from heat.
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Boise
M. L. Dean
Bureau of Plant Industry
Dean
Payette
Boise Valley
Massive wheat fire ravages Eureka Flats near Walla Walla
In a 12 hour blaze on Eureka Flats north west of Walla Walla the fire scorched 600 square miles of wheat country. PF L Armstrong of Northwestern Mutual Fire Insurance estimated losses at 100000 in grain plus damaged buildings and pastures as the fire neared the Touchet river. The line held along the Eureka Pasco highway and grain warehouses at Adkins station were saved by backfiring. More than 300 farmers gathered to battle the flames.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Eureka Flats
Here
PF. L. Armstrong
Northwestern Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Touchet River
Eureka-Pasco
Eureka Junction
Armstrong
Adkins Station
Ships collide near Montreal in St Lawrence river
An ocean liner and a large coastal collier collided head on near Sorrel, 35 miles down river from Montreal, early today. Both vessels suffered major damage with no loss of life expected, the Montrose and Rose Castle were involved, the collier beached after rapid flooding while the liner docked with a twisted bow and torn plates.
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Montreal
Que
St. Lawrence
Sorrel
Canadian Pacific Steamships Line
Montrose
Rose Castle
Air Tour Planes Complete Milwaukee to Chicago Leg
The national reliability tour air planes completed the Milwaukee to Chicago leg with the Fairchild No. 24 piloted by Richard W. Pears landing at 11:43 a.m. in 37 minutes. L. J. Meister in a Buhl air sedan posted the best time of 35 minutes 51 seconds for the lap. John P. Wood of Wausau leads in points. the tour continues tomorrow with the final 6,200 mile leg ending in Detroit.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Richard W. Pears
Municipal
L. J. Meister
John P. Wood
Wausau
Wis
Woward
Detroit
Outside Visitors Guests Program in Pocatello
A brief note mentions an Outside Visitors Guests Program in Pocatello. Details are sparse but imply a visitor arrangement or event involving guests from outside the area.
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Pocatello
Luncheon visit highlights community meeting series at University of Idaho branch
Visitors from Aberdeen attend a luncheon at the University of Idaho Southern Branch with an engaging program at Prazier hall. Springfield and Sterling thank Chamber of Commerce retail bureau for a delightful afternoon. Richard Welson introduces speakers, Mayor Ross notes broad regional representation and business interest in neighbor communities.
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University of Idaho, Southern Branch
Prazier Hall
Aberdeen
Springfield
Sterling
Chamber of Commerce Retail Bureau
Power
Bannock
STITT
Lawe
Richard Wels
Ross
Pocatello
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Thug
J. W. Highleyman
Union
Obregon
Jose de Leon Toral
Manufacturer
Moocrefville
Captain Emilio Emilio Car
Northwest
Pocatello Leading
Legion Championship
Boston
RHE
Blake and Hartnett
Delaney Ard Taylor
Cleveland
Moses
Southern
West
Jack Worthington
Department of Commerce
Worthington
Salt Lake
Walla Walla, Wash
Collier
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