Ill-Fated Picnic Boat Rehearing Denied in Gas Plan
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission denied the Public Utilities Consolidated corporation's rehearing on its order allowing natural gas introduction into southeastern Idaho. The Consolidated argued the ruling failed to protect its existing investment in Po catello and Alameda manufactured gas. Permission to extend gas from the Western Public Service pipeline at Ogden was granted to L B Denning and John McFayden of the Western Development company.
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Boise
Public Utilities Commission
Public Utilities Consolidated Corporation
Commission
Idaho
Consolidated
Pocatello and
Alameda
Western Public Service Corporation
Ogden
L. B. Denning
John McFayden
Western Development Company
Fatal Idaho crash near Onyx injures Ogden travelers
Clyde Fisher driving a Chevrolet collided with an Ogden Star sedan driven by William Thorsted and four passengers, including Albert and A. G. Thorsted and Ray Williams. Mrs. Morgan died. Fisher, Morgan baby, and Mr. Morgan were seriously hurt. Fisher’s car overturned after hitting a telegraph pole and tearing a bumper.
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Clyde Fisher
William Thorsted
Ogden
Albert
A. G. Thorsted
Ray Wilams
Onyx
Yellowstone Park Highway
Alma Marley
Bannock County
Fisher
Miss Howell
Mr. Marley
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Pocatello
W. W. Brothers
Marley
Former Budget Director Herbert Lord Dies in Washington
Herbert M. Lord, former director of the budget, died after ill health since retirement last year. He served as director of finance for the war department during WWI and later as budget chief known for memory and exact figures. President Hoover mourned his resignation and praised his government service.
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Washington
Herbert M. Lord
General Lord
Maj
Kenneth P. Lord
Fort Leavenworth
Arthur S.S. Kleeman Company
Investment Brokers
New York
Hoover
United States
War Department
Fillmore Utah Population Decline Hits First Capital Status
Census figures show Fillmore population at 1 374, down 116 or 7.8 percent in 10 years, while Millard county towns show mixed changes. Sheep counts and owner lists are used to complete the tally, with officials noting sheep numbers influence overall accuracy.
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Provo
Fillmore
Utah
Millard County
Hinckley
Deseret
Scipio
Kanosh
Lyndys
Meadow
Henry Jeppson
Washington
Baseball showdown halts as St Louis loses to Philadelphia
St. Louis only game of the day fell 9 to 1 at Philadelphia. Hallahan Haid Bell Wilson Collins Elliott and Davis pitched for St. Louis while Philadelphia bats exploded to sweep the doubleheader.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Hallahan
Newspaper staff summoned for contempt during petroleum probe
Los Angeles publishers editor and managing editor were ordered to show cause why they should not be held in contempt for allegedly publishing articles that obstructed justice in the Julian Petroleum corporation investigation. The charge, filed by the Los Angeles Bar Association, targets H B R Briggs Gilbert Brown and Rodney Brink.
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Los Angeles
H. B. R. Briggs
Gilbert Brown
Rodney Brink
The
Los Angeles Record
Superior Court Today
Grand Jury
Baron Fitts
Julian Petroleum Corporation
Los Angeles Bar Association
American Corporations Plan for Coming Expansion Period
Washington June 2 AP In expansion plans of American corporations Jellies H Barnes outlines expanded earning power amid rising capital. He notes domestic firms gained 2.1 billion in new capital in first four months of 1930 and ced authorities borrowed 460 million versus 339 million in 1929.
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Washington
Jellies H Barnes
National Business Survey Conference
Hoover
Barnes
Today
Ced
Gangsters Gun Warfare Kills Five In Chicago Detroit
Police report a weekend of gang gun battles in Chicago and Detroit leaving five dead. In Fox Lake near Chicago a machine gun attack killed Michael Quirk Sam Pellar and Joseph Bertsche as George Druggan was wounded and a woman, Vivien McGinnie, injured. In Detroit two police officers Erhardt Meyer and Claude Lanstra were fatally shot during a traffic stop and a fifth Italian victim died in the early hours.
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Fox Lake
Chicago
Michael Quirk
West Side
Sam Pellar
Joseph Bertsche
Barney
Northside
Aife
George Druggan
Bette
Terry
Vivien McGinnie
Druggan
Erhardt W. Meyer
Claude Lanstra
Ina Piasco
Meyer
Lanstra
Utah Weather Outlook Shows Fair Tonight and Tuesday
The Utah forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with little change in temperatures.
Mexican flier lands near San Angelo en route nonstop NYC to Mexico City
Colonel Roberto Fierro, Mexican flyer aiming a nonstop flight from New York to Mexico City, spent the night on a ranch about 40 miles southwest of San Angelo, Texas, and landed at Winburn field at 11 30 a m today.
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San Antonio
Texas
San Angelo
Roberto Fierro
New York
Mexico City
Winburn Field
Senate Overrules Hoover on Spanish War Pensions
The Senate today overrode President Hoover's veto on a measure liberalizing Spanish American War veterans pensions. The House must vote next. The vetoed bill would spend about 1 million dollars and faced objections over pensions for veterans with diseases linked to habits. The roll call was 61 to 18 with 28 Republicans joining Democrats. House approval followed in a 298 to 14 vote.
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Washington
Senate
Hoover
House
Knutson
Pensions Committee
Congress
Roberts Takes Seat In Court As New Associate Justice
Owen J. Roberts of Philadelphia was sworn in as associate justice of the Supreme Court, restoring the nine-member bench for the first time since February. He succeeds the late Justice Sanford. The simple ceremony drew Mrs. Roberts and their daughter to Washington, with Chief Justice Hughes leading the court.
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Washington
Owen J. Roberts
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Roberts
Justice Sanford
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Justice Roberts
Hughes
Charles E. Crophey
Marshal Green
Roberta
Graf Zeppelin Readies Return Ocean Trip At 9 P M
Graf Zeppelin is prepared to depart Lakehurst on its seventh transatlantic crossing at 9 p m tonight, bound for Friedrichshafen Germany via Seville Spain. Thousands visit the naval air station as crews repair struts and refill lifting gas before the five thousand five hundred mile voyage. The airship is expected to pass New York around 11 p m while hydrogen supplies are replenished.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Naval Air Station
New York
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Seville
Spain
Naval Station
Elko Gambler Is Executed in Nevada Gas Chamber
R H Bob White, an Elko gambler convicted of the murder of Louis Lavell, died in the Nevada state prison gas chamber. He entered at 4 40 am, strapped to a chair, as cyanide eggs and acid produced lethal gas. Sixty witnesses watched, including two women nurses. White declined breakfast and faced the procedure calmly, with no minister present.
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Carson City
Nev
R. H
Bob” White
Nevada State Prison
Louis Lavell
White
Margaret Skeeter R. N
Reno
May FE
Kenney
Local injuries reported in unnamed incident
John Morgan suffers a serious scalp laceration and brain concussion with a fractured vertebra. Clyde Fisher at Riverview hotel has a skull fracture and a wound on the right side. June Howell of Idaho Falls endures a right leg laceration and bruised back. Howell baby two years old has a skull fracture. G. E. McDonald sustains cuts and bruises.
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John Morgan
Clyde Fisher
Riverview Hotel
June Howell
Idaho
Howell
G. E. McDonald
Swedish cabinet resigns after wheat tariff defeat
Stockholm June 2 The Swedish cabinet resigned today after defeat in both chambers of the riksdag on the proposal for increased tariff on imported wheat. King Gustave asked the conservative ministry to continue pending formation of a new government and summoned chamber presidents and opposition leaders for consultation.
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Stockholm
Riksdag
Gustave
Crevasses Flood Area North of Alexandria Hit by Red River Breaks
Two large crevasses in the swollen Red River forced flood crews to abandon farmland north of Alexandria and focus on Marksville area levees. Breaks north and between here and Boyce flooded 3500 acres, forcing residents to flee with livestock while an emergency levee held three miles north. Workers reinforced a levee as 150 men began immediate repairs. Alexandria remains safe but Pineville is under precaution.
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Alexandria
Marksville
Here
Boyce
Pineville
Australia Opens Gold Prospecting Push For Unemployed
Sydney June 2 AP departure of 150 men to search for gold marks the start of a government scheme to aid unemployed prospectors. The government provides camping outfits tools and assigns five geological surveyors to oversee districts designated for prospecting.
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Sydney
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Denning
McFayden
City
Pocatello High
Herbert Lord
Christian Science Church
Charles G. Dawes
Great Britain
Associated Press
Santa Monica
Calif
Ameco
Detroit
Sanford
Graf Zeppelin
Zeppelin
Havana
Ipernambuco
Equator
Ipernambuc
Grafen
South America
Hivasa
Elko Gambler
Nevada
Red River
Australia
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