Coffin Funeral Rites Set for Idaho Congressman
Idaho congressman Thomas C. Coffin dies in an auto crash ending his first term. Funeral rites planned in Pocatello Wednesday at 2 p/m at the Memorial building with Elks and Rev I Q Wood officiating. Coffin will be buried at Mountainview cemetery after state services in Washington.
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Idaho
Thomas C. Coffin
Coffin
American Legion
I. Q. Wood
Pocatello
Memorial Building
Mountainview Cemetery
Ambrose McGuire
Roosevelt
Elks Lodge No
C. H. King
St. Anthony Church
Congressman Coffin
Rosewood Avenue
Washington
House of Representatives
Fresa
Mormon youth urged to act not worship at Utah conference
At the annual Mutual Improvement and Primary associations meeting in Salt Lake City Joseph F. Smith urged leaders to stress clean living, leisure use, and youth problem solutions. He linked 1929 economic collapse to neglecting the savior's injunction and warned that mechanistic systems fail without spiritual development. He called for action to guide church youth.
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Salt Lake City
Mutual Improvement
Latter Day Saints Church
Young Men’s and
Young Ladies’ Mutual Improvement Associations
Joseph F. Smith
Council of Twelve Apostles
Young Men’s Board
Idaho Guard Camped at Boise for Annual Training
Nearly 1,200 guardsmen and 110 officers bivouacked at J. B. Burns camp Boise for annual war training. Two injuries reported: George W. Edwards of Rigby and Robert Darbyshire of Weiser, with Edwards hospitalized in Boise and Darbyshire in a Weiser hospital in critical condition after a fall during loading. Planes scheduled to arrive for range firing. General George A. White to visit camp and confer with Colonel F. C. Hummell.
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Boise
Idaho National Guard
J. B. Burns
George W. Edwards
Rigby
116Th Engineers
Robert Darbyshire
Weiser
116Th Cavalry
Edwards
Spokane
George A. White
Salem
Oregon
F. C. Hummell
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune
Hollywood June 9. Will Rogers comments on politics and reforms in a letter to the Tribune. He notes treasury officials should avoid politics, discusses the Wheeler Howard Indian bill, and praises Indian agent Collier while defending an elderly Indian woman’s rights.
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Hollywood
Cal
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Max Baer
Collier
Doctors set for study of sleeping sickness amebic dysentery
Doctors will study sleeping sickness and amebic dysentery at the American Medical Association meeting next week. A special exhibit on sleeping sickness, tied to the St. Louis outbreak, will be shown with the US Public Health Service. Drs. James P. Leake and R. C. Williams, from Washoe, will present charts and demonstrations on disease control.
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American Medical Association
St. Louis
Amebic Tery
United States Public Health Service
James P. Leake
R. C. Williams
Washoe
Ita Vietima
Idaho Churchman Killed Saturday
Silas A. Koyle bishop of Hazel ward L D S church died after a gravel pit slide near Burley Idaho. He was born November 3 1887 in Spanish Fork Utah and had lived in Hazel fifteen years. He died at Rupert General Hospital two hours after the collapse. Funeral arrangements were not yet made.
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Burley
Idaho
Silas A. Koyle
Hazel
L.ds
Rupert General Hospital
Bishop Koyle
Burley-Willow Creek
Here
Spanish Fork
Utah
Showers Aid Drought Fight Across States
The Associated Press reports rainfall aiding farmers amid one of the worst U.S. droughts. President Roosevelt seeks 525 million dollars for drought relief, with 125 million for relief work, 100 million for shipping and cattle relief, and 100 million for emergency feed loans. Continued storms threaten Minnesota to Missouri, while Iowa sees storm damage but crop prospects improve if rain continues. Typhoid fears rise in Sioux City as floods drive 1,509 people from homes.
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Man and Nature
United States
Roosevelt
Congress
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Sioux City
Atlantic
Northwest
Havana marks three day Independence Day celebration clashes
Shooting and rioting erupted across Havana to honor the abolition of the Platt Amendment. Police faced hoodlums as gunfire wounded several. soldiers and sailors joined police to restore order during the event.
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Havana
Casper dealer killed in tire blowout crash near Riverton
R N Van Sant automobile dealer of Casper was killed this afternoon when a tire failed and wrecked his car just outside Riverton in Fremont County. His wife and her sister Catherine McGinnis of Los Angeles survived with minor injuries.
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Casper
Wyo
R. N. van Sant
Riverton
Fremont County
Catherine McGinnis
Los Angeles
Baby girl found buried alive on Baltimore farm
A newborn baby girl, believed to be a few days old, was discovered buried under weeds and dirt near a lilac bush on a farm by Waterloon road in Baltimore. Children heard a muffled cry and the infant was rescued in time to prevent death.
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Baltimore
Waterloon Road
Girl Drowns During Picnic Party Fall
Miss Edna Tomlin, 23, a stenographer, drowned when a picnic party fell into the water near Wichita Kansas. The party members were riding and the vehicle tilted, throwing several into the river.
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Wichita, Kas
Edna Tomlin
Crosser Bill Approved To Create National Board Of Adjustment
The House Interstate Commerce Committee approved the Crosser bill to establish a national board of adjustment to settle disputes between railroads and their employees.
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Washington
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Crosser
National Board of Adjustment
Dutra Wins 1934 U S Open Golf Title At Merion
California spruced Dutra, 33, overcoming illness and a late rally by Sarazen, edges Sarazen by one stroke to capture the 1934 U S Open at Merion. Dutra birdied the final rounds after starting eight strokes behind, finishing 294 to 293 in regulation play.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
Merion Cricket Club
Philadelphia
Olin Dutra
United States
Dutra
Gene Sarazen
Ted Ray
England
Bobby Cruickshank
Sarazen
Dolly Twins Star Jenny Dolly Fined in Luxury Tax Case
Paris June 9 Jenny Dolly of the Dolly sisters was fined 11 466 285 francs about 754 744 dollars for evading luxury tax on a 51 carat diamond ring bought in Cannes in 1928. The court suspended a three day jail term and she may appeal. If she fails she could face months in prison.
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B. Evans
Associated Foreign Staff
Paris
Jenny Dolly
Dancing Dolly Twins
Miss Dolly
Cannes
Dolly
Roszika
Bordeaux
Idaho to seek drought relief funds from federal aid
Idaho plans to request 1 400 000 dollars in drought relief with 400 000 more than earlier estimates. C J Lindsey of Seattle FERA regional engineer will present the formal application in Washington DC. Idaho’s drought relief committee approved two projects bringing total to 23 while Governor Ross attended from northern Idaho.
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Boise
C. J. Lindsey
Seattle
FERA
Washington, D. C
Idaho
C. Ben Ross
Lindsey
Camas County
Aberdeen Agricultural Experimental Substation
Ross
Army Officers Buy Cars At Cut Rates For Camp Holabird Units
Army special committee hears that officers at Camp Holabird Md bought Chevrolet passenger cars at a 24 percent discount. Lt Walter T Wilsey testified he bought at least one Chevrolet a year since 1929 and two in 1933 under an agreement with a Flint Michigan dealer. He named Captain Barnett and Lt Gustaf Vogel as other officers involved and said he paid 437.50 for a 515 list price Chevrolet coach.
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Clarence M. Wright
Associated Press
Washington
Special House
Camp Holabird
Walter T. Wilsey
Edgar 5
Stayer
Flint
Barnett
Gustaf Vogel
Mich
Chevrolet
National Guard
O. K
Rogers
Wilsey
Idaho attorney general rules Coffin vacancy to be filled by election
Bert Miller states Idaho statutes require an election to fill the Idaho Second district vacancy caused by the death of T. C. Coffin. He notes the governor cannot appoint and cites federal and state provisions. Gov Ross says a special election will likely be held the same day as the primary to fill the seat.
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Boise
Bert Miller
Idaho
T. C. Coffin
Idaho Second District
Coffin
Miller
Congress
C. Ben Ross
Moscow
The
Pocatello Tribune
Thomas C. Coffin Priday
Plane Overdue After Leaving Newark for Buffalo
State police in five states joined a manhunt for an American Airways airliner overdue hours after its 4 p.m. departure from Newark. The craft carried four passengers plus a crew of three and United States mail, with stops planned toward Kinston Syracuse and a flight path along the Hudson valley.
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N. Y
American Airways
Buffalo
Newark
N. J
United States
Hudson Valley
Kinston
Syracuse
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
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Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Upstate Airways
Here
Clyde Holbrook
Tat” Barrow
Margaret Muchkerley
W. A. Cass
H. C. Coppins
W. B. Bader
H. Pinsley
P. G. Garrow
Bomb scares sweep Austria amid new terror strikes
In Vienna on June 9 authorities uncovered a bomb hidden in a desk in an unused chancellery office, prompting tighter police protection for public buildings. The attack, linked to a wave of bombings damaging railways, power plants, and telecom lines, follows Dollfuss decrees criminalizing property destruction. Prince von Starhemberg and Chancellor Dollfuss previously survived similar threats as fascist authorities blame Nazi opposition for the violence.
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Vienna
Ernst von Starhemberg
Austria
Prince von Starhemberg
Engelbert Dollfuss
Emil Fey
Dollfuss
Bregenz
Vorarlberg
St. Johann
Extradition Waived in Idaho Arson Case
Charles J. Stevens, charged with arson in a $40,000 fire to collect insurance, waived extradition in Boise and left by train with Sheriff Arthur C. Parsons for Montana to stand trial. He was arrested near Star, Idaho, on Thursday.
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Boise
Charles J. Stevens
Montana
Arthur C. Parons
Helena
Star
Idaho
Idaho Weather Outlook Calls for Warmer Weekend
The forecast predicts fair skies with rising temperatures into the weekend. Expect warmer conditions Sunday and Monday as high pressure dominates the region.
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Idaho
Government Gains Ground in Threat Of Steel Walkout
The government won ground against a major steel strike threat as General Hugh Johnson secured a pledge from Steel Labor Union reps to present his mediation board plan to their convention on June 14 with a possible general steel industry strike set for June 16. The rank and file urged Washington to summon steel manufacturers for genuine collective bargaining and threatened action. Pickets were stationed as broader labor actions developed across the country.
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Associated Press
Hugh Johnson
Steel Labor Union
Union Steel Workers
Washington
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
Reading
North
South
Idaho Republicans Honor Coffin at Southeast Banquet
GOP of Idaho held a silent tribute for late Congressman T. C. Coffin at a Bannock hotel banquet in Idaho Falls. Walter Newcomb and R. F. Hamilton were named to draft condolences, with speakers GC A Bottolfsen Clarence Hillman and William Holden addressing candidates L. E. Glennon Hoyt Ray and others.
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Young
Republican League of
Idaho
T. C. Coffin
Kenneth Ridgeway
Walter Newcomb
R. F. Hamilton
Bannock
Los Angeles Buys Monkeys to Fight Paralysis Epidemic
Los Angeles announced the purchase of 200 Rhesus Macacus monkeys for experimental study as Rockefeller Institute researchers prepare to survey the city’s polio outbreak. Health Officer Dr. George Parrish cited 565 May to June cases and eight deaths, noting a recent decline.
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Los Angeles
George Parrish
County General Hospital
Parrish
Par
Senate Agrees to Vote on Silver Bill Monday
The Senate reached an agreement to vote Monday on the administration silver bill to increase silver use as money. Debate will be limited to 15 minutes per senator starting 3 p.m., ending filibuster threats and easing passage prospects.
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Washington
Senate
Thomas
D-Okla
Treasury
Pittman
Dnew
Long
D-La
Denver Cutoff to Fulfill 19th Century Railroad Dream
Denver on June 9 will witness the dedication of the Dotera cutoff in the western Rockies a project that completes the long sought transcontinental link Once championed by William Gilpin and David Moffat the line will connect Denver and the railroad sidetrack as a main transcontinental route with numerous observers present
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Doteera
Rockies
William Gilpin
da Moffat
Denver & Railroad
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