Decoration Day Track Race At Sagebrush Dusk Dust
Forty years ago a Decoration Day event at a sagebrush track offered two races the free for all trot or pace and a running race amid a crowded grandstand. Winners included Tom Terrell Fox Ed Clayton Lady and Mike Sweeney Sandy Fox with purses totaling 162.50 and a lively crowd enjoyed band music and dust in the sun.
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George Winter
Blacktown
Gate City
Tom Terrell
Fox
Ed Clayton
Lady
Mike Sweeney
Sandy Fox
Sandy
Slow Go
Red Robin
Brown Dick
Sorrel Johnson
Charley Deep
Indian Tom
Minnie
Pegleg McLaughlin
C. J. Cunningham
A. W. Fisher
Lem Schilling
God With Us in Death Psalm Verse Quoted
A religious inscription cites Psalm 23 4 promising comfort and guidance in death. The verse asserts fearlessness through divine presence and support.
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God
Roosevelt's new wages and hours bill eyed as permanent control
A vision of federal wage and hour legislation as a persistent control tool. The piece compares the bill to a stronger larger bird and notes it seeks to outlast emergencies, potentially barring products from employers who deny workers union rights, though some provisions remain indirect.
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Usiness Week
Roosevelt
Congress
Washington
Van Vlack Near End Of His Rope In Idaho Murder Case
Douglas Van Vlack, condemned for the 1935 Idaho murder of his estranged wife near Burley, faces possible execution after Idaho and U S authorities denied appeals. He remains in Boise prison. no scaffold exists at the site of Idaho’s last gallows, now a garden with a fish pond. The pardon board could yet commute or grant reprieve.
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Douglas van Vlack
Burley
Idaho Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Boatse
Twin Falls
Pardon Board
Idaho Pardon Board
van Vlack
Boise
Idaho
Ada Bars N E Wonders Over Unlawful Liquor Sales
Ada county and Boise City officials pursue abatement against a Gulf club building and mortgagee after liquor law violations. A 100 dollar fine and 20 day jail sentence were imposed on the manager, while a court action seeks closure padlock and injunction against further business. Local authorities clash with state policies amid widespread drinking concerns.
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Boise City
Ada County
Curley Creek
Ada
Pocatello
Idaho News Roundup of May Curfew Births Taxes and Trials
May in Idaho brings curfew citations in Twin Falls and Boise births totaling 56 babies 35 boys 21 girls. State kilowatt tax receipts rise to 31191.81 for May with five month total 132978.10. A Twin Falls plan to widen nine blocks faces resident objections and possible WPA grant. A Boise divorce suit Entwisle Boggs seeks maiden name. Sage Hen dam bonds approved by Squaw Creek district. Vocational trends show many seniors leaning into business and engineering. Supreme court mandates transfer of 40000 to industrial accident board funding. Governor Clark reshuffles industrial insurance fund manager replacing O Malley with Calvin Wright. Angling tale ends with big river catch claims by Sam and Clarence McIlveen.
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P. C. O'Malley
Clark
Calvin Wright
Burley
Wright
Cassia County
Cassia
A. G. Sabre
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Tribune
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G. Nicholas Ifft
William 8. Cady
Associated Press
State of
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United
Court of Competent Jurisdiction
Robin
J. Millar Watt
M. E. James
W. S. Hopson
Custer County
George Kempton
F. J. Smith
James Stanger
A. H. Brown
Stanger
Remington
L. B. Smith
Henry Sel
Ida Stevenson
Emma Gell
Neva Rice
Maud Service
Julia Swinehart
Frinces Rampton
Mamie Franklin
Edwin Fredell
Tom Carrigan
Tom Cunningham
John Seeley
Charley Reeves
Clarence Whittington
Ed Manson
Texas
J. J. Guheen
National University Law School
Washington, D. C
Johnnie
C. A. Warner
Beeson
Lindenthal
Gillian
Kinport
Ray Keeney
E. W. Irvine
Melva £. Drummond
Hoyt
Barge
Fort Hall
Margaret Jenkins
T. M. Edwards
P. Murphy
Minnie Fisher
Oxford
E. V. Shurtliff
Rock Springs
A. F. Caldwell
Etta
Battle Creek, Mich
Bertha Heise
William Garvin
Annie Murphy
St. Margaret's College
F. M. Watson
George Wilson
Col
G. A. Hannaford
Geo. L. Shoup
George Robethan
A. Johnson
Bingham County
Mr. Robethan
John O. Caldwell
Bannock County
The
Ada Bars
Rose Marie Parsons
Idaho Falls
Chase Clark
Leslie Entwsie
E. T. Entwisle
Entwisle
Boggs
Squaw Creek
Gememinty
Sage Hen Valley
Sole Conservation
Sage Hen
Harry Parsons
Myrtle Eaking
Industrial Accident Board
State
J. W. Taylor
John Foreman
Sam Mcllveen
Clarence
Arrowrock
Sam
First Security Bank
Bowe
Blackfoot
Emmett
Gooding
Hailey
Falla, Jerome
Montpelier
Mountain Home
Nampa
Payette
Preston
Rupert
Shoshone
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
J. C. Gardner
Beginners
Melvin Dunn
Trumpet
Bob Carlson
Oregon
Bob Ware
Radio & Electric
Egg Man My Ag
BROMO
Seltzer
Calorex
Kodak Junior
Cook's Drug Store
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