Utah counties show increase in ten years
Census figures compiled for 24 of Utah’s 29 counties show a substantial population rise over the past decade. State totals exceed 500000 as Weber Box Elder Morgan Rich and Cache add residents, with Salt Lake and Utah counties driving most gains and Ogden expanding Weber county beyond 50000.
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Salt Lake City
Associated Press
Utah
Weber
Box Elder
Morgan
Rich
Cache
Weber County
Ogden
Salt Lake County
Davis
Utah County
Home Building Start For Albion Normal President
Work began Wednesday on a $10,000 tile roof Spanish bungalow home in Boise Idaho, for the president of Albion Normal, according to M Stevens, superintendent of construction for the department of public works.
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Boise
Idaho
Albion Normal
Treasury Deficit Grows as Receipts Rise to $3.53 Billion
U S treasury reports June receipts from the second quarter tax on 1929 incomes total $26.58 million bringing the 1930 fiscal year to $1.969 billion, up $119 million from last year. Customs and misc revenues add to the year’s total of $3.528 billion, while expenditures reach $3.730 billion and the June 16 deficit stands at $202.6 million.
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Washington
Treasury
Treasury Financial
Record Smashed on Round Trip Flight
William S. Brock and Edward F. Schlee completed a coast to coast and back round trip flying a big monoplane. They landed in Jacksonville 16 hours 50 minutes after a dawn takeoff from San Diego. The westward crossing beat the 1920 Doolittle record by over nine hours.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Louisiana
William S. Brock
Edward F. Schlee
Jacksonville Municipal
San Diego
Cal
Tallulah
Thomasville
Jacksonville Beach
Jimmy Doolittle
Brock
Schlee
Atlantic
Pacific
Liner President Roosevelt Runs Aground At Robbin's Reef
The liner President Roosevelt of United States Lines ran aground in Robbin's Reef New York harbor at 7 08 a m. Tugboats freed her by 8 55 a m and she proceeded to her pier. The incident occurred in hazy morning conditions three miles south of lower Manhattan.
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New York
President Roosevelt
United States Lines
Detective Gr ips and Crankshaft Curse Returns
Detroit June 18 AP Ten years after a backfire broke his wrist Detective Clarence Grant again attempts to crank an automobile. He is injured similarly in the same event, recalling the old accident in 1920 when a crank hurled him ten feet and broke his right wrist in two places. He quips that lightning never strikes twice in the same place.
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Detroit
Clarence Grant
Grant
Mies
National baseball game at Pittsburgh ends in 4-3 win
New York outscored Pittsburgh by three runs as Walker Heving and O Farrell drove in key runs. Meine Spencer and Bool contributed on defense while Pittsburgh managed a smaller rally.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Walker
Heving
O'Farrell
Meine
Spencer
Bool
Cleveland Beats Philadelphia In Slow Start Rally
Ferrell Beane and Myatt lead Cleveland to a 11 1 path as Mahaffey and Cochrane contribute but Philadelphia struggles in opening frames.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Ferrell, Beane
Myatt
Mahaffey
Cochrane
Senate approves Oddie road bill amendment
Congress completed action on the Oddie bill to let the agriculture secretary cooperate with state highway departments and the interior department in building roads through unreserved public lands and non-taxable Indian lands. The Senate accepted a minor house amendment and sent the bill to the president.
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Washington
Oddie
Agriculture Secretary
Interior Department
Senate
Tribune Pledges Full Probe Into Lingle Killing
Chicago June 18 AP The Tribune editorially vows to pursue the Lingle murder to the end amid circulating gang rumors. State's Attorney Swanson and Acting Police Commissioner Alcock lead the grand jury probe as city council weighs Alcock's temporary command status.
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Chicago
The
Tribune Today
Alfred Jake Lingle
Lingle
Tribune
John A. Swanson
John H. Alcock
Alcock
Intermountain Grain Growers seeks storage for grain
Jesse W. Wade secretary of the Intermountain Grain Growers announces officers plan storage for six to six million bushels this season. A warehouse is being built at Malad Idaho and another at Walkers siding near Rexburg. Wade and Manager W Barrett will travel to Chicago Saturday to arrange marketing with the National Grain Corp.
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Ogden
Jesse W. Wade
Intermountain Grain Growers, Inc
Malad
Idaho
Walkers’ Siding
Rexburg
Wade
W. Barrett
Chicago
National Grain Corporaon
Widow asks compensation for typhoid death
Doris M. Chase of Ogden filed with the state industrial commission seeking compensation for the death of her husband A. Harris Chase who died in 1929 from typhoid fever contracted while handling impure water at a fountain in a Salt Lake City drug store.
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Salt Lake City
Doris M. Chase
Ogden
State Industrial Commission
A. Harris Chase
Chase
Motorman Dies in Ore Car Crush at Utah Mine
Don Mascherino a 24 year old motorman was killed in a mine accident at Bingham Utah when an ore car jumped tracks and crushed him breaking his neck. The incident occurred late last night and was reported by AP.
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Bingham
Utah
Don Mascherino
U. S
Mascherino
Idaho Bank Robbers Admit Loot With Missing $3500
Earl Ross and Phillip Lamac pleaded guilty in Wendell Idaho district court to bank robbery. Ross drew 10 to 20 years while Lamac received 7 1 2 to 15 years. They claimed a lady friend vanishing with $3500 of the $8500 stolen last Wednesday. recoveries totaled over $1600 and some cash was found in brush.
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Gooding
Idaho
Earl Ross
Phillip Lamac
Simona
Wendell
Ross
D. H. Sutphen
Samac
Hailey
Minidoka
Disputed Bill for Idaho House Journal Published
Boise reports the Capital News Printing bill for the Idaho legislature special session journal totaling 224.75, with Speaker Whitehead recommending a roughly 20 percent cut to align with the special session contract. The state board of examiners will rule at the current session.
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Boise
Idaho
Capital News Printing Company of
State Board of Examiners
D. S. Whitehead
House
Whitehead
Salt Lake Laundry Truck Robbery Clocked as Fast
An armed bandit attacked a laundry truck driver in Salt Lake City this afternoon. The thief leaped the fender, robbed the driver of 40 to 50 dollars, then forced him out and escaped in the truck.
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Salt Lake City
Stop Sign Crashers Face Fines Use for School Funding
Transcript of the Wallace Idaho rum rebellion trial reveals fines from liquor dispensers gambling dens and questionable houses were partly diverted to support the Wallace school district. City clerk L L Leignty testifies half the proceeds funded schools and half the general fund for civic expenses.
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Coeur D’ Alene
Idaho
Wallace
L. L. Leignty
Herman J. Rossi
W. H. Herrick
R. E. Weniger
J. W. Bailey
Lions Safety Committee to Monitor Local Traffic in Pocatello
The Committee of 100 to Assist in Supervision of Local Traffic seeks to reduce violations and injuries. The Lions club and Pocatello Tribune back a citizen group to report infractions and aid officers in enforcing traffic laws. Parry Harrison notes the move reflects a desire for full observance of traffic rules and cites examples from stop signs to speeding.
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Pocatello Lions Club
Pocatello Tribune
Lions
Lions and Tribune
Committee of 100
Parry Harrison
Lions Club
Storm strikes Royal Ascot as lightning kills bookmaker
Panic hits the Royal Ascot enclosures as a severe electrical storm erupts during the Royal Hunt Cup meeting. A bolt of lightning killed Walter Holbein, a noted North of England bookmaker, near Tattersall's ring close to the king and queen. The crowd scattered, hats flew, and guests sought shelter as the royal party in Windsor watched.
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Ascot
Eng
Walter Holbein
North of England
Tattersall
King and Queen
Royal Guests Society
George
Queen Mary
Prince of Wales
Windsor Castle
Royal Box
Byrd Reaches Home Port After Antarctic Expedition
New York welcomes Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd and his Antarctic expedition at noon. A marine parade, 13 gun salute, and 3,000 troops accompany the Broad Street procession to City Hall. Governor Pollard and officials plan ceremonies aboard the Macon and Riverside.
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New York
Antarctic
Richard E. Byrd
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
Governor's Island
Macon
Morrow Wins New Jersey GOP Senate Nomination in Landslide
Dwight W. Morrow swept all 21 counties in the New Jersey Republican primary for the U S Senate with more than 67 thousand votes as Prohibition dominated the campaign. Fort and Frelinghuysen trailed. Morrow also secured the nomination for the unexpired term. Alexander Simpson was named for the six year term.
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Newark
N. J
Dwight W. Morrow
New Jersey
United States
Morrow
Franklin W. Fort
Joseph St Relinghouse
John A. Kelly
Walter E. Edge
France
Kelly
Mexico
Frelinghuysen
Senate
Fort
Anti-Saloon League
Jas. K. Shields
New Jersey Anti-Saloon League
Alexander Simpson
Missing Man Heir Fortune Heads To Court
Memphis Tenn June 18 AP a man missing since 1913 in London may share in a $1,000,000 estate the claim rests on testimony in chancery court by S M Neely former attorney who says Joseph W Martin alive in Quin tana Roo Mexico and that a 1927 28 trip with him on a boat to Yucatan was witnessed by Clarence Eldridge now in Los Angeles and the letter promised from Switzerland never arrived
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Memphis
Tenn
London
Quintana Roo
Mexico
Joseph W. Martin
Thames
Switzerland
Joe Martin
S. M. Neely
Martin
Chancery Court
William M Wood
Clarence Eldridge
Neely
Yucatan
Santa Crus Dos Bravos
Eldridge
Los Angeles
Smith Awaits Weather for East West Atlantic Flight
Captain Charles Kingsford Smith and crew await clearing weather in Dublin as preparations continue for a transatlantic attempt to New York. He vows not to rush the flight despite hopeful signs, noting engine trouble could force a landfall in Ireland and outlining a 119 mph max speed with a normal 95 mph cruising pace.
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Irish Free State
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Atlantic
New York
Kingsford- Smith
Pacific
London
Ireland
Newfoundland
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Byrd
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