Governor Ross considers Idaho election to fill Coffin seat
Governor C Ben Ross states Idaho law requires a special election to fill the Second district vacancy caused by T C Coffin's death. He plans to ask Attorney General Bert Miller for steps and will attend Coffin’s funeral in Pocatello. He also postpones the pardon board meeting to July 7 with hearings July 5 and at the state penitentiary.
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Boise
C. Ben Ross
Idaho
Congress
T. C. Coffin
Second
Bert Miller
Pocatello
Coffin
Ross
Lewiston
Senate
Franklin
Capitol
Lewis
State Penitentiary
Bergdoll Offers Surrender to Civil Court
Philadelphia draft dodger Grover Cleveland Bergdoll said his surrender offer to a civil court has met with the American government and that he has received letters of sympathy. He would not return to the United States without a pardon, claiming a court martial could impose any sentence. His mother had urged Roosevelt in January and supporters wrote to the president on his behalf.
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Louis P. Lochner
Associated Press
Weinsberg
Germany
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Bergdoll
Roosevelt
Pytaal
America
United States
Death Ends Man's Day After Two Crashes in Wheeling
Casmere Doboc was injured when he stepped in front of a trooper’s car. He survived the first crash but died after injuries from the second accident in Wheeling West Virginia. Authorities investigate both incidents.
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Bace
Wheeling
W. Va
Elie
Casmere Doboc
Roosevelt leads talks on emergency substitute amid steel strike fears
President Roosevelt conferred with congressional leaders and labor experts at the White House to draft an emergency substitute for the Wagner labor board bill as indications grow that the Wagner bill may be shelved until next session. Senator Robinson and Representative Burns led the congressional group with Senator Wagner.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wagner Labor Board
Robinson
Arkansas
Burns
Tennessee
Congress
Wagner
Labor Board
White House
Coffin Funeral Preparations For Idaho Congressman
Funeral rites are prepared for Congressman Thomas C. Coffin of Idaho's second district who died after an auto accident in Washington D C. His body arrives in Idaho with his widow Mrs Coffin and daughter Jeanne. Services in Bannock County Soldiers Memorial building will be led by Rev I Q Wood with eulogy by Rev Coleman H King. A guard of honor will escort the casket through Pocatello and burial is at Mountain View cemetery.
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Thomas C. Coffin
Idaho
Washington, D. C
C. Ben Ross
Pocatello
Capitol Building
Washington
Morris Brayetcky
Coffin
Guard of
Officers Reserve Corps
Oregon Short Line
McHan
South Arthur Street
Rosewood Avenue
Friends
Harold Hinckley
Comander
American Legion
Marshall
Bannock County Memorial
Elks
Mountainview Cemetery
Ambrose H. McGuire
Representative Coffin
Tugwell Nomination Clears Senate Agriculture Panel
The Senate Agriculture Committee approved Rexford Tugwell for under secretary of agriculture by 16 to 2. Only Chairman Smith and Senator Hatfield voted against the promotion from assistant secretary to the new $10,000 post. Supporters expect quick floor confirmation. the panel sent the report to the full Senate for action.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Rexford G. Tugwell
Smith
Hatfield
Wva
Tugwell
Roosevelt
Senate
Thomas
Ohla
McNary
Capper
Kan
Oregon
Wheeler
McGill
Bankhead
Bulow
Caraway
Weiser Girl Drowns After River Play
Bernice Stover seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Stover of Weiser drowned in the Weiser river while playing with other children. She fell into a deep hole near the shore as they pushed a row boat. The body was recovered by youths led by Franklin Gwilliam.
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Boise
Bernice Stover
Arthur Stover
Weiser
Franklin Gwilliam
Bear trader shows dead grasshoppers at grain exchange
In Winnipeg on June 12 a trader demonstrated rain killed pests by placing grasshoppers on paper near an electric heater. The audience saw hoppers hop up as the heat activated them, prompting a grasshopper campaign among the office staff.
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Winnipeg
Man
Grain Exchange
Air Mail Bill Signed Into Law by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt signed the air mail regulation bill in Washington, ending months of controversy. The measure authorizes one year contracts by bidding, caps annual officer compensation at 17500, and restricts to three air mail contracts per company. It sets rates up to 3313 cents per mile for 300 pound loads and 40 cents for larger loads, with extensions possible under ICC terms. American Airlines faces impact with eight interim contracts.
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Farley
United States
American Airlines, Inc
Post Office Department
Post Office
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nude Dancers Debate Nudity at Century of Progress
Chicago June 12 The Century of Progress concessions argue nude dancing attracts crowds while fair officials require costumes. Managers complain that rulings force underwear on performers. Nat Owings, concessions director, says rules don t hurt business and disapproves explicit peep shows yet condemns certain dances.
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Chicago
Nat Owings
Jobless man shoots at fiancée in Pittsburgh court
Joe Kopaczewski of McKeesport told criminal court he fired at his fiancée after three years of unemployment. Judge William McNaugher sentenced him to three months and questioned why he did not shoot himself, noting the disgust he felt.
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Pittsburgh
Joe Kopaczewski
McKeesport
Joe
William McNaugher
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune
Hollywood June 12 Will Rogers critiques the NRA clause on collective bargaining calling for a Supreme Court Webster dictionary to settle its meaning He cautions against ambiguity and jokes about branding a calf to avoid mixed loyalties in strikes.
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Hollywood
Cal
Supreme Court
Will
Baer and Carnera Cleared for Madison Square Garden Fight
The New York state athletic commission doctors gave Max Baer and Primo Carnera a second physical in four days and deemed both in fit condition for the 15 round heavyweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden. Baer had a sore throat improving. Carnera showed slight pharyngitis clearing up with no anticipated interference.
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New York
Max Baer
Primo Carnera
New York State Athletic Commission
Madison Square Garden
William Walker
Vincent Nardiello
Norris Beyer
Baer
Carnera
Coast Slayer Guarded After Susanville Slayings
Susanville California June 12 AP mass killings left five dead including grocer Joe Fazio his wife and son and neighbor Sadie Amistani police guard Peter Alesi 45 as inquest set and potential lynching fears arise. Six deputy sheriffs at the county jail guard the suspect while DA Julian moves to file murder charges.
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Susanville
Calif
Peter Alesi
Crim
Alesi
Joe Fazio
Mountain Valley
California
Nevada
John
Sadie
Lena Amistani
Grover C. Julian
Alosi
Boston
Fazio
Daily Major League Scores and Standings Summary
American League scores show Detroit and Boston games with key pitchers Bridges Cochran, Rhodes, Pennock, Ferrell. Natonal League results include New York and Cincinnati, Brooklyn vs Pittsburgh, Boston vs St Louis, Philadelphia vs Chicago with runs and pitcher details. Some games postponed due to rain and wet grounds with two games scheduled for tomorrow.
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Detroit
Boston
Bridges
Cochrane
Rhodes
Pennock
R. Ferrell
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Nation
League
Cincinnati
Fitzsimmons
Mancuso
Frey
Brennan
Vance
Sout
Lombardi
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Leonard
Smythe
Lopez
Berres
Birkofer
Hoyt
Chagnon
Grace
Tokyo charges China liable in Nanking affair
Tokyo declares China responsible for the disappearance of Japanese vice consul Eimei Kuramoto in Nanking and reserves right to take action. Shanghai and Nanking report no trace found. Japan considers possible indemnity and dispatch of warships if no satisfactory outcome. A large scale house to house search and manhunt is under way.
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Tokyo
Koki Hirota
China
Nanking
Eime
Kuramoto
Suma
Foreign Office
Shanghai
Eimei Kuramoto
Japan
U. S
Yorikichi Suma
Quadruplets Thrive After Makeshift Nurseries In Sac County
Sac City Iowa June 12 The Wycoff quadruplets thrive on corn syrup and milk in improvised incubators set up by Dr G H Swearingen who delivered the four infants The babies show improvement Gifts of food and clothing pour in to help father Larry raise nine children on a 16 weekly salary Dr Swearingen moves the infants to his spacious home and expects normal growth The mother 30 smiles from bed thanking well wishers relatives note twins in Wycoff family but no prior plural births are recalled
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Sac City
Iowa
Wycoff
G. H. Swearingen
Larry
Sac County
Sweringen
Darrow Denounces Johnson Methods In NRA Review
The Darrow review board filed with President Roosevelt a denunciation of NRA methods and codes charging arbitrary power by Hugh S. Johnson. It cites covert changes to the boot and shoe code harming small manufacturers and urges immediate restoration to original terms, covering 13 codes including lumber and retail trade.
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Washington
NRA
Roosevelt
Darrow Review Board
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
Clarence Darrow
Jiev
Tragic airliner crash victims recovered in rugged New York
The seven who died when a Newark to Chicago luxury liner crashed into Mongaup Mountain were recovered after a night trek by pallbearers. The pilots, stewardess, and four passengers were laid in baskets as rescue teams moved through woods with electric torches. Harry Pinsley of New York and Harold Coppins of Buffalo were among the bodies found. Ada Huckeby is noted as a missing victim.
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Livingston Manor
N. Y
Mongaup Mountain
Harry Pinsley
New York
Pinsley
Harold Coppins
Buffalo
Coppins
Ada Huckeby
Idaho Boys Have Narrow Escape Near Yellowstone Canyon
Three Idaho youths escaped unharmed when their light roadster plunged nearly 2000 feet into Yellowstone canyon near Grandview Point. Roy Flagner of Idaho Falls was swept over the rim and clung to a rock ledge as the car rolled inches from him. Charles Darling and Lynn Christiansen also of Idaho Falls jumped free as the vehicle tipped over.
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Idaho Falls
Flagner
Grandview Point
Yellowstone Park
Five Dionne babies progressing nicely
Corbeil Ontario June 12 The Dionne quintuplets now in their third week are progressing satisfactorily Dr A R Dafoe notes four have lost weight since Sunday but overall improve from a week ago Total weight 10 11 to 10 8 Marie remains smallest at 28 ounces Yvonne, the 40 ounce heavyweight, is improving after a Sunday cause for alarm
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Corbeil
Ont
A. R. Dafoe
Marie
Lions to Elect New Officers at Idaho Falls Convention
About 250 Lions delegates from Utah and Idaho gathered in Idaho Falls for the district convention. Officers named include two new district governors and other officers as well as selecting the 1935 convention city. Alfred Budge Boise chief justice spoke on the judicial division of government. Vincent C. Hascall Omaha vice president of International also spoke.
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Idaho Falls
Utah-Idaho Lion's
Alfred Budge
Boise
Idaho Supreme Court
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Hugh 8. Johnson
Donald Richberg
William A. Irvin
WU. 8
Steel Corporation
Eugene Grace
Bethlehem Steel Company
Rev
Coleman H. King
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Thcweset Corre Lunnell Uli
Committee
Postmaster General
Will Rogers
Tribune
Betts and Spohrer
P. Dean
Delancey
Philadelia
BY Glenn Babb
Darrow
Morris Watson
Dionne
LIONS
Utah
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