Idaho Opposes Prohibition Plank Adopted At Submission
Idaho delegation follows Senator Borah in opposing the prohibition submission plank at the Republican convention while the majority proposal is recorded. John W. Hart announced Idaho’s vote against the substitute after brief contact with Borah, as the group moved to back the ticket of Vice President Curtis on the final day.
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Idaho
Chicago
Borah
John W. Hart
Hart
Washington
Curtis
Baseball Scoreboard Across The League
Daily scores show Chicago and St Louis winning while New York and Philadelphia struggle. Pitchers Grimes Hartnett Hubbell Gibson and Hogan led various games with key hits from Haines Wilson Benge Hansen and Davis. Rain postponed Pittsburgh at Boston and Boston at Cleveland, while New York edged Chicago in late innings.
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Chicago
New York
Grimes and Hartnett
Hubbell
Gibson
Hogan
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Haines
Wilson
Benge
Hansen
Davis
Continental Shares stock loss charged before Senate panel
Senate banking committee heard David Stock accuse Continental Shares Inc of Cleveland of misusing public money, claiming losses near 150 million dollars as Cyrus Eaton and Otis & Co. directors marketed its securities. The firm’s shares fell from 78 to 25 cents, amid allegations of stock manipulation. Fox entities were also criticized for alleged wrecking by William Fox. he was ill and unable to testify.
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Washington
Continental Shares, Inc
Cleveland
Senate Banking Committee
David Stock
William A. Gray
Fox Film
Fox Theatre
William Fox
Continental Shares
Cyrus Eaton
Otis & Co
New York
Continental
Actor Charles S. Alice Dies at 72 in Darien
Charles S. Alice a 72 year old stage and screen actor and caricaturist died in Darien from blood poisoning caused by an ulcerated tooth.
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Darien, Conn
Charles S. Alice
Drowning Believed In Portneuf River Mystery
Portneuf River search continues after a man, thought to have drowned, left a scream heard by Audrey Olson last night. Police under Chief Charles Cavanaugh and Sheriff W H Woodward set wires, dragged banks, and mobilized volunteers to locate the body or identify the missing man.
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Portneuf
Charles Cavanaugh
W. H. Woodward
Audrey Olson
North
Lincoln
Large Wool Shipment Reaches 750000 Pounds Statewide
A large shipment of wool totaling 1100000 pounds pushed the season total to 750000 pounds or 23 carloads, shipped from the American Falls district. A4 Caine of the National Wool Marketing Corporation for eastern Idaho announced the record late last night. The season is expected to reach 100 carloads from the state, down from 140 last year, with the latest consignment noted as the year’s largest single shipment.
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American Falls
Caine
National Wool Marketing Corporation
Idaho
Joseph Hansen
Vern Eames
F. M. Gambill
W. E Barkdull
The
Evans Investment Company
Barthelma Brothers
American Falls Wool Pool
Louise Buxton
Gun attack after rally claims two lives in Oklahoma
In Durant Oklahoma gun play after a country political rally leaves two men dead, including Frank Farmer 29 former Southeastern Oklahoma Teachers College football captain, and Roscoe Garner a farmer. A third man is seriously wounded and Joe Smith former Platter schools superintendent is jailed.
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Durant
Okla
Frank Farmer
Southeastern Oklahoma Teachers College
Roscoe Garner
Joe Smith
Platter Schools
Officers Elected By Idaho Aerie
The Idaho aerie of Eagles held its annual convention in Coeur d Alene on June 16 electing officers Alton R. Howell Idaho Falls vice president Virgil C. Goodwin Sandpoint past president Fred Mast Kellogg chaplain Frank Keible Nampa conductor Charles Coughan Idaho Falls secretary Thomas Ryan Wallace treasurer Bert Trowbridge Coeur d Alene inside guard W A Dunnick Nampa outside guard Goodwin chosen trustee The drill contest was not held this year.
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Coeur D' Alene
Idaho Aerie of Eagles
Alton R. Howell
Idaho Falls
Virgil C. Goodwin
Sandpoint
Fred Mast
Kellogg
Frank Keible
Nampa
Charles Coughan
Thomas Ryan
Wallace
Republicans Adopt Submission Plank After Stirring Debates
The Republican platform pledges to restore economic life, continue Hoover programs, oppose a dole, cut public expenditures, maintain the gold standard, and revise banking laws. It calls for veterans’ compensation, home ownership support, tariff protection for farmers and natural resources, and cooperation with international finance and law.
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Chicago
Hoover
Dole
United States
Administration Wins Prohibition Battle at Convention
Republicans closed a fierce convention battle over prohibition with 681 votes against and 472 for a repeal stand. President Hoover's aides defended the party line, examining the implications for the 1932 campaign as delegates split on the issue.
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Chicago
Hoover
Women Split Over G O P Prohibition Plank In Chicago
At the Republican convention in Chicago the debate over a new prohibition plank sees women divided. Some wets and dries argue the plank will affect the woman’s vote for Herbert Hoover while others expect no rebellion and predict loyalty to the party line. Mrs. Agnes Jones Giffort and Mrs. Alvin T. Hert are among the speakers quoted.
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Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Agnes Jones Giffort
New Jersey
Alvin T. Hert
Western states hail first silver plank in GOP platform
Western delegates from Utah Idaho Nevada Arizona California and Montana applauded a 35 word silver plank in the Republican platform calling for the United States to participate in an international conference on monetary questions including silver exchange and commodity prices. The move signals Western hopes for currency with silver and potential remedy for silver industry illnesses.
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Milo M. Thompson
Associated Press
Chicago
Utah
Idaho
Nevada
Arizona
California
Montana
Republican Party
United States
Vice President Curtis Wins Idaho Delegates At Republican Meet
In Chicago on June 16 AP reports Curtis secured a plurality of Idaho votes for the vice presidency with Hart Heath McFarland and others also aligned to him. Three delegate votes remained uncast among Curtis Harbord and Fuller.
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Chicago
Curtis
Idaho
Hart
Heath
McFarland
Rockwell
Stanger
Harbord
Bush
MacNider
Heiss
Repogle
Easton
Fuller
Hoover Curtis Nomination Dominates Republican Convention
At Chicago Stadium on June 16, the Republican National Convention adjourned after a decisive first ballot nomination of Herbert Hoover with 1,126 of 1,154 votes and a separate roll call placing Charles Curtis as running mate with 633 votes. Joseph I France attempted to nominate Coolidge but was escorted from the platform as police and aides restrained him amid protests.
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Byron Price
Associated Press
Chicago Stadium
Hoover
Curtis
Herbert Hoover
Charles Curtis
Pennsylvania
Hanford MacNider
Canada
James G. Harbord
Radio Corporation
Joseph I. France
Maryland
Calvin Coolidge
France
L. B. Sandblast
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Coolidge
Snell
Nathan W. M. MacChesney
Calvin Cooledge
Massachusetts
Marysland
James W. Wadsworth
New York
Charles G. Dawes
Berter and Snell
Joseph L. Scott
Los Angeles
Girl Killed by Golf Club Blow in Oklahoma
Betsy Whitehill a 16 year old Nowata oil man's daughter was killed at the Nowata golf course when she stepped into the path of a club swung by a youth. The incident occurred Monday and caused a fractured skull. The tragedy highlights a fatal accident on a local course.
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Bert Snell
Longworth
Bert
Dickinson
Chesla
Okla
Betsy Whitehill
Earl W. Whitehill
Nowata
Hoover Touted as Ideal GOP Standard Bearer at Chicago
Joseph J. Scott of California urged Republicans at the national convention to nominate Herbert Hoover for presidency. He hailed Hoover as a human engineering master and an ideal standard bearer who has devoted his time and energy to public service, remaining steadfast and faithful to party principles.
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Scott
Kleigs
California
Hoover
G. O. P. Party
Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Joseph J. Scott
Republican Party
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