Hamer Wins Ogden Prize In Air Derby Leg To Lincoln
Herman of La Salle wins $1000 Ogden chamber prize for best LA to Ogden time in the all American air derby. Lee Gehlbach leads overall with 31:18:17 for 4,660 miles. Fliers depart from Ogden at 8:01 am with Bayles Meyers and others close behind as pilots race toward Chicago and Detroit.
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Ogden
Herman
la Salle
Lincoln
Neb
Lee Gehlbach
Little Rock
Ark
Lowell Bayles
Springfield
Mass
Henry Ogden
Inglewood
Cal
Charles Meyers
Cleveland
Bill Cahill
Larry Brown
Los Angeles
eShe
Chicago
Detroit
Hamer
Ogden Chamber of Commerce
Gehlbach
Bayles
Meyers
Unsettled Utah Tonight With Shifting Showers
Unsettled weather spreads across Utah tonight and Thursday with likely showers in the southern portion and cooler conditions expected in the north orienting toward the end of the period.
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Utah
South Portion
North Portion
Couple Weds in Gate City Azer
R L Anderson a Shelley Idaho stockman leaves for home with his 15 year old daughter Wanda after a marriage in Pocatello to Frank Vestil 28 Filipino. Vestil held on kidnap extradition but will resist. Witnesses included local officials and families tied to Bingham county representative Anderson.
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Ogden
R. L. Anderson
Shelley
Idaho
Wanda
Frank Vestil
Pocatello
J. D. Jensen
Sstackfoot
Vestil
Os Vestil
Anderson
O. J. Bell
J. H. Swanson
P. C. O'Malley
Saeeak
Spelion
Blackfoot
Cititora
Andersoh
Bingham County
British Dirigible R-100 Progresses Across Atlantic Toward Montreal
The R-100 flies over the North Atlantic aided by clear weather and averages over 50 mph. It crossed 1,000 miles of a 3,400 mile voyage from Cardington toward Montreal, sighted by liners like Ausonia and Megantic, with expected landfall near Newfoundland by tomorrow morning.
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London
North Atlantic
Montreal
Fish Coast
Cape Race
Newfoundland
Associated Press
Cardington
Mid- Atlantic
Megantic
Atlantic Ocean
Greenwich Meridian
Bennett to Call Special Session on Unemployment Item
Ottawa reports Premier Bennett will convene a special session within ten days to address unemployment issues, following the Conservatives’ decisive victory in Monday’s election. King, returning from the vote, advised the governor general to proceed with plans for the transition.
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Bennett
W. L. MacKenzie King
Baseball scores and results from early season games
Baseball doubleheader results include New York at Boston and St. Louis against Chicago with multiple innings. The records show runs, hits, errors and key pitchers such as Pipgras and Dickey, Stewart, Manion, and Faber with various managers and lineups across the National and American leagues.
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New York
Boston
Pennock
Dickey
Gaston
Berry
Pipgras
Russell
Smith
Heving
St. Louis
Chicago
Stewart
Manion
Faber
Walsh
Tate
Senator Askes Embargo On Russian Manganese Ore
Senator Oddie of Nevada urged the treasury to embargo manganese ore imports from Russia. He cited Amtorg Trading Corporation protests and noted treasury scrutiny of Russian lumber production. A broader embargo could follow if convict labor is found. otherwise a 50 percent tariff may be used to counter dumping.
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Washington
Senator Oddie
Nevada
Treasury Department
Russia
Oddie
Treasury
Amtorg Trading Corporation
Utah Wool Production In 1929 Estimated At 20 Million Lbs
Utah wool production in 1929 is estimated at 20 070 000 pounds by Frank Andrews statistician for the Union States Department of Agriculture. The figure shows an increase over 1928 but a drop from 1929 earlier estimates and notes heavier fleeces across the state. Sution figures for 1929 were 19 000 pounds and 22 072 in 1928.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Frank Andrews
Union States Department of Agriculture
New York Customs Nab 22 in Liquor Dump Theft Ring
Customs agents arrested 22 men after intercepting a municipal dump barge unloading liquor into two trucks on the East River. The seizure included 1,000 cases valued at $60,000, with seven city street cleaning department employees among the detainees. Shots and fighting erupted as the trucks tried to flee and boats circled the scene near Roosevelt Street.
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New York
East River
Roosevelt Street
Inspector Beach
Federal Force
Beckstead brothers in Pocatello burglary case and parole bid
Harold Beckstead, released on conditional parole from Idaho Penitentiary after serving part of a 15 year sentence for 1928 Pocatello burglary, was recaptured in Farmington Utah during an attempted robbery. Edward Beckstead remains imprisoned. two accomplices were unidentified in records.
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Boise
Harold Beckstead
Farmington
Utah
Idaho
I 17
Pocatello
Edward Beckstead
Robert Underwood
Ted Lewis
Beckstead
R. M. Terrell
L. FP. Milli
Molinelli
Terrell
State Board of Pardons
Parden
Foreigners face decisive pressure as Reds sack Changsha
Communists in Changsha Hu Nan province demand 1,000,000 Mexican to spare the city and proceed with widespread looting and arson. Foreign property including Standard Oil and British consulate offices burn while gunboats evacuate remaining nationals. about 50 foreigners evacuated before the sack.
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Shanghai
Changsha
Hunan
Yale College
China
Liang River
Standard Oil Co of
New York
Texas Company
U. S. Builds Record Airship Akron Ahead of R-100
Washington July 30 AP Workmen pass halfway in constructing the Akron the United States airship larger than the R-100. Akron 785 feet long 6.5 million cubic feet gas range 10 580 miles housing five planes and 16 50 caliber guns inside the hull with eight motors. Completion due next June at $3 45 million with a sister ship planned.
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Washington
Atlantic
United States
Charles E. Rosendahl
Los Angeles
Montreal
Close race for senator in Oklahoma primary runoff
In Oklahoma City July 30 AP reports a tight Democratic senatorial contest between T. P. Gore and Charles J. Wrightsman as 1,555 of 3,338 precincts counted show Gore 32,818 and Wrightsman 32,899 with others trailing, signaling a runoff August 12. Governor racewide results show W. H. (Alfalfa Bill) Murray leading with a large margin over Frank Buttram.
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Oklahoma City
T. P. Gore
Charles J. Wrightsman
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Gore
Wrightsman
W. H
Bill
Henrys. Johnston
Lee Cruce
J. B. A Robertson
W. B. Pine
Murray
Buttram
Howard
M. E.trapp
Frank Bailey
John and Mary Demack Plan to Remarry After Reunion
Lewiston Maine July 30 Jean and Mary Demack both over 70 filed notice of intention to marry again. Married 52 years ago today they divorced 20 years later and were reunited after Demack found his former wife in a Lynn hospital. They call their earlier divorce trifling and will renew their vows and spend their remaining years together.
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Lewiston
Jean
Mary Demack
Demack
Lynn
Mass
Lightning strikes Dr Johnson in Bluffton misfortune
In Bluffton Georgia on July 30 a lightning bolt struck a drug store area as Dr. B. T. Johnson stood by a telephone. The strike knocked the heels off his shoes and stunned him though he was not seriously hurt.
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Bluffton. Ga
B. T. Johnson
Chicago gunman Foster identified as Lingle slayer
In Chicago on July 30 the coroner and court heard Patrolman Ruthy identify Frank Foster as the killer of Tribune reporter Alfred Jake Lingle. Foster, a Moran gang member, was indicted for the June 9 slaying after the pistol used was linked to him. Bail arguments followed as prosecutors resisted public disclosure of their case.
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Chicago
Frank Foster
Alfred
Jake” Lingle
Chicago Tribune
Anthony Rubhy
D Lingle
Michigan Boulevard
Ped
Lingle
Ruthy
Randolph Street
Foss
Foster
Uuder
Daniel Trude
Illinois
Herman N. Bundesen
Trude
Chambers
Witness Admits Inaccurate Identification In Bombing Case
San Francisco July 20 AP John MacDonald a key witness in the preparedness day bombing case broke down under cross examination by Edwin McKenzie for Billings. He acknowledged his identification of Thomas J. Mooney and Warren K. Billings did not fit facts and that he had given multiple versions while testifying before the California supreme court and grand jury.
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San Francisco
John MacDonald
Edwin McKenzie
Thomas J. Mooney
Warren K. Billings
MacDonald
California Supreme Court
John W. Preston
McKenzie
Billings
Edward R. Nichols
Chicago Federation of Labor
Baltimore
Grand Jury
Utah man adopts three Idaho burglars caught in crime
Max Florence storekeeper at Farmington Utah used a homemade burglar alarm and his household firearm to deter a burglary in progress. He reportedly captured three men on the scene while two collaborators admitted prior Idaho penitentiary experience but gave no records.
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Utah
Idaho
Salt Lake City
Max Florence
Farmington
Here
Florence
Idaho Penitentiary
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Brame
Bool
Spohrer
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Hogan
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