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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1934

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Thousands Dead In El Salvador Hurricane Zone

Relief workers estimate about 2000 people dead near San Salvador after last week's hurricane and floods. Observers report widespread destruction from landslides and rising rivers. Prices on basic foods are fixed, import duties waived for three months to aid feeding. Electric power and drinking water are being restored in the capital as rescue efforts continue.

San Salvador el Salvador Pan- American Airways Wireless Salvadorean Air Corps L. C. Calloway Pan-American Airways Lempa la Libertad la Union The Republic Stal

Crazed Slayer Kills Five in California Rampage

In Susanville California a knife wielding assailant killed five people three women and two men during the night. Victims include Joe Fazio his wife and daughter Sadie and Anna Amistani and John Fazio. A man named Peter Dalosi, 45, was questioned by sheriff James Leavitt as a suspect. The killer attacked the Fazio home then later struck the son and Mrs Amistani nearby.

Susanville Calif James Leavitt Joe Fazio Sadie Anna Amistani Fazio John Leavitt Peter Dalosi Pazio Amistani

Idaho Woman Says She Taught Dillinger as Boy

Caldwell Idaho June reports Mrs H J Austin a Caldwell woman who says she taught John Dillinger in school years ago recalls his habit of talking about animals and his claim to shoot with a wooden gun a small wooden pawn kept in his hip pocket she believes the Dillinger of prison notoriety is the same boy she taught and describes his family and details matching public accounts.

Caldwell Idaho John Dillinger Indiana Desperado Cartier H. J. Austin

Baseball Scores and Standings Across Leagues

Baseball notes announce no games today in both American and National leagues. Highlights include week standings, player stats, and upcoming matchups shaping the season.

Coffin's Death Stirs Idaho Politics Inquiries

Boise and Moscow debate how to fill the Idaho Second District seat after T C Coffin's death. Attorney General Bert Miller says election required. Governor Ben Ross hints at appointment possibilities, with complexities over interim terms and upcoming general election.

Newthen Named $10,000 Suit Filed by Doctor

Local physician Dr. Call files a $10,000 damage suit alleging injuries from an alleged attack by Dr. Jon at St Anthony Mercy Hospital, including cuts and chest injuries such as rib damage.

F. Call Call Jon St. Anthony Mercy Spital

Atlantic Airmen Arrive in Rome

The Transatlantic airplane Leonardo Da Vinci with Capt. George Pond and Cesare Sabelli landed in Rome at 8:12 p.m. after a flight from Lympne England. They were welcomed by General Valle and a high air corps committee and will be hosted by the government.

Rome Leonardo da Vinci George Pond Cesare Sabelli Lympne England Valle Air Corps Paris le Bourget Field

Church Groups Close Meeting in Tabernacle

In Salt Lake City ten thousand attendees filled the Tabernacle for the final session of the Mutual Improvement Association conference. Church leaders urged faith, virtue, and sobriety while praising youth musical arts and outlining auxiliary objectives.

Salt Lake City Latter Day Saints Church Salt Lake J. Reuben Clark, Jr

Four Go on Trial In Hit and Run Case

Four defendants Roy Fletcher Boise plumber William Jackson Boise laborer Mrs Reta Creator of Buhl and Mrs Parley Pratt faced district court in Boise on manslaughter charges for the death of Joy Elliott a 16 year old girl allegedly struck by a hit and run driver on April 17 1932. The prosecution led by Homer E Martin and J F Martin contends the four were in the sedan that struck the girl after a two year Ada county grand jury inquiry.

Boise Roy Fletcher William Jackson Reta Buhl Parley Pratt Wyoming Joy Elliott Here Homer E. Martin J. F. Martin Ada County

Will Rogers Remarks On Steel Strike In Hollywood

Will Rogers comments from Hollywood on the ongoing steel strike stalemate between the Amalgamated Iron Steel and Tin Workers union and the Iron and Steel Institute. He notes mutual protection aims and suggests unresolved bargaining may lead to drastic, even whimsical, solutions.

Hollywood Cal Amalgamated Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Iron and Steel Institute Paris Dillinger

Services Held in Capital for Thomas Coffin

Washington June 11 Representative Thomas C Coffin died last week after being struck by a car and his funeral was held here yesterday. The body was taken to Pocatello Idaho for interment Wednesday afternoon with his widow and daughter and a delegation of lawmakers accompanying. Floral tributes from President Roosevelt and others marked the service which drew many senators and representatives. Governor Ross of Idaho planned to attend the Pocatello funeral and said he would not seek the seat.

Washington Thomas C. Coffin Idaho James Shera Montgomery House of Representatives Pocatello House Representatives White Ford California Harter Ohio Scrugham Nevada Pope Chicago Borah T. A. Walters Interior Roosevelt Garner Rainey Byrnes Senate Congress C. Ben Ross

Jimmy Walker Proud Hubby Watches Betty Compton Star Abroad

James J. Walker former mayor of New York watches his wife Betty Compton become a motion picture star in England. He plans to stay long term in England at Dorking and says he has no desire to return home after twenty three years in the United States.

London James J. Walker New York England Walker Betty Compton Betty Dorking America Playboy Fannie Brice

Arms Conference Adjourns Today in Geneva

The disarmament conference adjourned under a warning from President Arthur Henderson that governments must bring Germany back to the talks. He said if private negotiations fail the conference committee will step in. A European committee was created and could be enlarged to include other regions after Maxim Litvinoff pressed that regional pacts may extend globally.

Geneva Germany Arthur Henderson Conference Committee European Committee Maxim Litvinoff

NRA Birthday Marked With Jubilation And Doubt

Washington June 11 AP The NRA marks its first birthday next Saturday in a mixed mood of pride and critique. James Cope reports that the program aims at a government business partnership with code voluntary compliance, rising payrolls, and ongoing code revisions amid questions about price effects and overall success.

Washington NRA Tryig Hugh Johnson Johnson Roosevelt

Idaho drought group resumes work in Boise

The Idaho drought relief committee urged public cooperation in filing relief applications. Chairman R W Paris announced Idaho seeks 1 400 000 in drought relief with 400 000 extra above earlier estimates. Twenty three projects totaling about 100 000 have been approved focusing on irrigation for stock and crops.

Boise Idaho Drought Relief Committee R. W. Paris State Commissioner of Reclamation C. Ben Ross Idaho C. J. Lindsey Seattle FERA Washington, D. C Ross

Tugwell Defends Non Soviet National Planning Vision

Rex Tugwell testified for four hours before the Senate Agriculture Committee denying any plan resembling the Soviet model. He rejected the charge of a brain trust and defended the administration push to strengthen the agricultural adjustment law. The hearing featured sharp exchanges with senators and crowd support for Tugwell at times. The committee planned to vote on his nomination the next day.

D. Harold Oliver Associated Press Washington Rexford Guy Tugwell Senate Agriculture Committee Byrd Smith Tugwell Wheeler and Murphy D. Towa Bankhead Rexford G. Tugwell

Pan American Plane Crash Kills Three in Argentina

A Pan American Grace Airways plane crashed near Mar Chiquita 200 miles west of Buenos Aires killing three. The craft carried six passengers and a four member crew including pilot Charles Lindenberg of Los Angeles and radio operator J F Raley. Officials blamed heavy fog for the emergency landing failure.

H. Greig Veeder, Jr Veederning Joseph E. Co Ionna Buenos Aires Maria Millas de Martinez Maria Martinez Milla Carlos Alessandri Alessandri Chile Vincente Molla

Coffin Rites Set For Honorable Thomas C Coffin

Legionnaires and ex service men report to the Memorial building at 1 pm Wednesday for the final rites for Thomas C Coffin late congressman and member of the local American Legion post announced by E Norman Vaughn commander.

Thomas C. Coffin E. Norman Vaughn American Legion

New Airliner Found Deadly Crash in Catskills Mountains

A missing Newark to Chicago airliner with seven aboard was found demolished in the Catskills near Ulster county. Six occupants were burned beyond recognition. one body largely intact. The wreck, a 16 passenger dual motor plane, ended a two day search led by volunteer pilot Ted Hallock.

DE Bruce N. Y W. HH Ted’’ Hallock American Airlines Hallock Catskill Mountains Ulster County Livingston Manor Lord Newark N. J Victor G. Burke Sullivan County Clyde Helbrook Chicago John Barron, Jr Margaret Hu

No Change Seen in Labor Wars Over Weekend

Weekend talks leave steel industry dispute largely unchanged as representatives resist Hugh S Johnson mediation. Amalgamated Association leaders, including Michael F. Tighe, pivot with insurgents to oppose a board seen as impractical. East Chicago reports steel workers in Calumet area continuing pressure.

Associated Press Hugh S. Johnson Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Amalgamated Michael F. Tighe Association Johnson Tighe Chicago Calumet

Idaho University Seniors Graduate at 39th Exercises

About 364 students received degrees at the University of Idaho in Moscow. Of these, 302 earned bachelor’s degrees and the rest masters. Marshal N. Dana of the Oregon Journal delivered the commencement address “The World You Meet.” Degrees were conferred by President M. G. Neale as 3000 attendees filled Memorial gymnasium for the exercises.

Moscow Idaho University of Idaho Tony Marshal N. Dana The Oregon Journal Portland M. G. Neale Board of Regents

Weather outlook: fair tonight into Tuesday

The forecast shows fair skies with little change in temperatures from tonight through Tuesday. No significant precipitation expected and overnight lows remain mild. Winds likely light, keeping overall mild conditions for the period.

Proclamation on Pocatello Funeral Honor for Coffin

The mayor of Pocatello requests all businesses close from 1 30 to 3 30 p m on Wednesday June 13 1934 to observe the funeral service for Hon Thomas C Coffin former city and congressman.

Chas. A. Brown

Senator King Supports Silver Bill as Forerunner to Currency Policy

Utah Democrat Senator King urged passage of the silver bill in the Senate calling it a step toward President Roosevelt's aim to elevate silver in U S currency. He argued the measure mandates purchases by the treasury and would raise the price of silver, with 25 percent of monetary stock metallic. Debate followed under a 15 minute limit and time divisions between parties.

Washington King Utah Senate Roosevelt Secretary of the Treasury

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Texas Gulf Illinois Coffin T.C. Coffin Idaho Second District Bert Miller Ben Ross Miller Statehouse Newthen Atlantic M.I.A Ivins Anthony W. Ivins Leah D. Widstoe Europe John A Will Rogers Tribune Will Capital Thomas Coffin Body of Jimmy Walker Proud Hubby Eer Gayle Talbor Friends of Plan Say By James Cope Idaho Drought Group Board Rex Tugwell AAA Wallace Bailey Wheeler Mont Norris Neb United States J. F. Raley Irene Texas Purser Max Smith Santiago Lee Lord Johnson Mediation Board Idaho University
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