Utah Counties Show Population Rise in Ten Years
Census figures for 24 of 29 Utah counties show an 11.25 percent population gain over the past decade from 355,721 to 400,882. Weber Box Elder Morgan Rich Cache not counted yet. Weber County likely surpasses 50,000 with Ogden city driving growth. Salt Lake County adds about 35,000. Carbon Davis and Utah counties also post sizable gains.
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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 Project Begins for Albion Normal President
In Boise Idaho on June 18 work started on a $10,000 tile-roofed Spanish bungalow for the president of Albion normal school. M Stevens, construction superintendent for the department of public works, stated the plan and timeline.
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Boise
Idaho
Albion Normal School
M. Stevens
Department of Public Works
Treasury Receipts Rise as 1930 Tax Payments Grow
Washington reports second quarter income tax receipts totaling 26.58 million dollars, boosting the 1930 fiscal year total to 1.97 billion. Customs and miscellaneous internal revenue rise, but overall expenditures reach 3.73 billion, leaving a deficit of 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 round trip in 16 hours 50 minutes, landing at Jacksonville after a flight from San Diego. Their monoplane overshot the field on landing, damaging a wheel and tipping onto a wing at the municipal airport. The flight set a new record for fastest Atlantic to Pacific round trip and for the return Pacific to Atlantic leg.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Lousiana
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 this morning. Tugs freed her in under two hours and she proceeded to her pier after striking the reef at 7:08 a.m. in hazy conditions three miles south of lower Manhattan.
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New York
President Roosevelt
United States Lines
Detective's unlucky crank brings storm of memory
Detroit dispatch recalls Detective Clarence Grant who broke his right wrist years apart when winding cars. In 1920 he avoided a crank mishap, only to be struck again by a backfiring engine ten years later, leaving him with two fractures and humor about lightning striking twice.
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Detroit
Clarence Grant
Grant
Veterans plan to vote despite no polls tomorrow
After a brief meeting the veterans decided to go ahead with voting tomorrow despite no public polling. Several proposals to fix a definite hour for the roll call were rejected.
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Alfter
Baseball results and a highway bill update
In National League action New York defeated Pittsburgh 4 to 3 while Cleveland beat Philadelphia 7 to 2. In political news the Senate approved a minor House amendment to the Oddie bill authorizing the agriculture secretary to help build roads on unreserved public lands and non taxpaying Indian lands, sending it to the president.
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Washington
Oddie
Agriculture Secretary
Interior Department
Senate
Tribune Probes Lingle Killing Amid Gang Rumors
Chicago editorial board says it will pursue the Lingle murder to the end amid rumors of gang connections. State's Attorney Swanson and Police Chief Alcock lead the grand jury inquiry as city officials seek a permanent police leadership decision.
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Chicago
The
Tribune Today
Alfred Jake Lingle
Lingle
Tribune
John A. Swanson
John H. Alcock
Alcock
Elity Council
Grain storage sought for six million bushels in Idaho towns
Intermountain Grain Growers officials seek storage for six to six million bushels this season. A flat warehouse is being erected at Malad Idaho and another at Walkers siding near Rexburg. Wade and Manager W Barrett will leave Saturday for Chicago to arrange marketing open with the National Grain Corporation.
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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 Seeks Compensation for 1929 Typhoid Death
Doris M. Chase of Ogden filed with the state industrial commission seeking compensation for the death of her husband A Harris Chase in 1929 from typhoid fever. He contracted the disease while working at a fountain in a Salt Lake City drug store and fell ill on June 21 1929 dying a month later, allegedly from handling impure water.
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Salt Lake City
Doris M. Chase
Ogden
State Industrial Commission
A. Harris Chase
Chase
Motorman Dead After Ore Car Crashes in Utah Mine
Bingham Utah June 18 AP Don Mascherino 24 a motorman was crushed to death when an ore car jumped tracks in the U S mine. The car caught his body breaking his neck in the late night accident.
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Bingham
Utah
Don Mascherino
U. S
Mascherino
Idaho bank robbers plead guilty in Wendell case
Earl Ross and Phillip Lamac admitted the Wendell Idaho robbery and were sentenced to prison. They said $3,500 loot remained with a Ross girl friend and that part was recovered near the scene. Police had earlier recovered over $1,600 on a freight train and the men said they deposited $5,500 before fleeing into the hills.
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Gooding
Idaho
Earl Ross
Phillip Lamac
Simona
Wendell
Ross
D. H. Sutphen
Samac
Hailey
Minidoka
Disputing Measure for House Journal
Boise Idaho June 18 The bill from Capital News Printing Boise for publishing the Journal of the Idaho legislature special session was submitted to the state board of examiners with a Whitehead backed recommendation to cut about 20 percent. The claim totals 224.75 and the board will act at the regular 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 By Fast Bandit
An armed bandit leaped on the fender of a laundry truck in Salt Lake City this afternoon and robbed the driver of between $40 and $50. The bandit forced the driver from the vehicle and escaped in the truck.
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Salt Lake City
Stop Sign Crashers Funded School Finances in Wallace Trial
Transcript from the Wallace Idaho rum rebellion case shows fines from liquor dis pensers gambling dens and questionable houses split evenly between the Wallace school district and the city general fund. City clerk L L Leignty testified that about six thousand dollars was collected between April 1928 and May 1929 under this scheme.
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Coeur D' Alene
Idaho
Wallace
L. L. Leignty
Herman J. Rossi
W. H. Herrick
R. E. Weniger
J. W. Bailey
Committee of 100 to Assist in Supervision of Local Traffic
Pocatello Lions club and the Pocatello Tribune back a Lions Safety committee of 100 citizens to report traffic infractions and aid officers in reducing violations and injuries. Parry Harrison cites broad local support for full observance of traffic laws as reporters will monitor stop signs glare from headlights speeding and other hazards with reps stationed in Pocatello and nearby Grace Downey Inkom.
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Pocatello Lions Club
Pocatello Tribune
Lions Safety Committee
Lions and Tribune
Committee of 100
Parry Harrison
Lions Club
Pocatello
Grace
Downey
Inkom
Lightning Kills Bookmaker at Ascot as Storm Disrupts Race Meet
A severe electrical storm at Ascot disrupts the Royal Meeting. Lightning struck bookmaker Walter Holbein in Tattersall's ring near the royal party, killing him. Fashionable attendees including King George V and Queen Mary watched in shock as a deluge caused chaos, mud and scattered hats, while guests sought shelter.
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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 Returns to New York After Antarctic Expedition
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd and expedition members sail into New York after 16 months in Antarctica. A large welcome includes a 130 gun salute, a marine parade, and a Broad Street city hall procession with 3,000 troops, as officials from Virginia and New York greet them.
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New York
Antarctic
Richard E. Byrd
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
Governor's Island
Macon
Morrow Wins New Jersey Senate Primary By Wide Margin
Dwight W. Morrow swept all 21 counties in New Jersey and led with a plurality exceeding 267000 in the Republican primary for the U S Senate. He also won the nomination for the remaining unexpired term. Fort and Frelinghuysen trailed while John A Kelly’s bid was negligible.
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Newark
N. J
Dwight W. Morrow
New Jersey
United States
Morrow
Franklin W. Fort
Joseph
Relinghayser
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 Fortunes In Mexican Jungle
Memphis news reports that Joseph W. Martin, missing since 1913 in London, may still be alive in Quin tana Roo Mexico. Attorney H M Neely testified in Chancery court that Martin could share in a $1,000,000 Wood estate, citing a passenger record and letters from Clarence Eldridge who traveled with him. Eldridge purportedly resides in Los Angeles, with a deposition due within two weeks.
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Memphis
Tenn
APA
London
Quintana Roo
Mexico
Joseph W. Martin
Thames
Switzerland
Joe Martin
M. Neely
Martin
Chancery Court
William M Wood
Clarence Eldridge
Neely
Yucatan
Santa Crus de Brayue
Eldridge
Los Angeles
Kingsford Smith Teeters Over Atlantic Flight Plan
Dublin June 18 AP Captain Charles Kingsford Smith, awaiting better weather, says he will not rush a risky Atlantic flight to New York. He would head for London if engine trouble arises and believes Newfoundland possible only with favorable conditions, aiming for 119 mph max and 95 mph cruising with extra margin.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Atlantic
New York
Kingsford- Smith
Pacific
London
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