Body of Man Found Drowned in Portneuf River
The body of Thomas Roeck, about 60 to 65, was recovered around 10:30 a m after drowning in the Portneuf River last Wednesday night. Local officers identified him from papers and two bank books found on his clothing. Officials called the death a probable suicide, noting small cash but several valuables and baggage checks from Pendleton, Oregon.
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Thomas Roeck
Portneuf
Joseph H. Tolman
Lincoln Avenue
Pueblo, Colorado Savings and Trust Company
First National Bank of Pueblo
Colorado Power Company
Elgin Railroad
Pendleton
Oregon
Nazis Clash With Police Over New Uniforms in Germany
Nazi followers in bright uniforms clashed with state police across southern and western Germany over the weekend. In Munich 470 Nazis were arrested and regalia confiscated as a planned large demonstration was dispersed. Elberfeld saw 16 injured in fights with communists.
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Berlin
Adolph Hitler
National Socialists
Germany
Munich
Bavaria
Cit Y
Yi. House
Heinrich Held
Elberfeld
Scores and line results across cities with partial tallies
National Chicago edged Philadelphia 9 to 5 with late runs as Root Smith and Hemsley teamed for Pittsburgh’s 16 to 3 win over Brooklyn. Washington beat Cleveland 35 to 0 behind Crowder Berg and Sewell. New York defeated St Louis 6 to 4. Boston beat Phila 6 to 1 while Chicago won 6 to 0. Fair in south and unsettled in north. Utah tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change.
Utah and Idaho Lions Open Annual District Convention
Delegates from Utah and Idaho Lions clubs opened their district convention in Heber City Utah with registration a sight seeing tour luncheon and a business meeting scheduled for the afternoon. G B Richards of American Fork district governor led the convention and international director R J Osenbaugh of Denver attended among national officials.
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Heber City
Utah
Lions Clubs of
Idaho
G. 8. Richards
American Fork
R. J. Osenbaugh
Denver
Lions Clbs
Rotary Opens Convention in Seattle Today
Trains and ships bring more than five thousand delegates to Seattle for the 23rd Rotary International convention. Notable arrivals include the Malolo liner with 185 members from the Orient New Zealand and Australia and a Vancouver boat with 350 including Sydney W. Pascall of London. An ocean-to-ocean train adds 375 delegates from the Carolinas Chicago Iowa Texas and other states. The convention will be formally opened at 8 p m.
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Seattle
Honolulu
Malolo
Orient
New Zealand
Australia
Cuba
United States
New York
Pennsylvania
Vancouver
B. C
Sydney W. Pascall
London
Victoria
New England
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Carolinas
Chicago
Iowa
Texas
Davis Honored by National Council in Scout Award
Homer C. Davis of 1125 South 5th received a high national scout honor from the Pocatello council signed by Daniel Beard of the national court of honor for heroically saving a woman from drowning in the Portneuf river this spring.
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Apar
Homer C. Davis
South 5Th
Pocatello Boy Scout Council
Daniel Beard
National Court of Honor
Davis
Portneuf
Presbyterian Church
Zendel Hale
Dean Call
Paul Shira
Elwin Jensen
Salt Lake City Traffic Fatality Claims Frances Soto
Frances Soto a 34 year old woman died from injuries after she ran into a moving automobile driven by Clifford Cannon in a downtown street intersection Saturday night. Her death was reported in Salt Lake City on June 20.
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Salt Lake City
Frances Soto
Clifford Cannon
Tire Prices Jumping Tuesday In New Federal Tax Era
New York reports leading tire and rubber companies to raise prices 11 to 15 percent to cover a new 10 percent federal excise tax. Industry hopes for steadier markets after years of depressed crude rubber and product prices. Executives cite volatility in rubber as a main risk in tire making. In 1931 six U.S. tire manufacturers sold 520.9 million dollars in goods but logged a 15 million dollar loss.
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New York
Young Girl Victim of Assault in Salt Lake Park
Irene Cromar a 17 year old girl was assaulted after three youths invited her and two friends for a ride in a Salt Lake City park. She said the trio drove away with them at first near the city and later in the foothills where she was attacked. She was left unconscious in a gutter and taken to a hospital suffering hysteria and injuries. The two other girls were released near their homes.
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Salt Lake City
Irene Cromar
Miss Cromar
Will Rogers Weighs In On Hoover And Election Tone
In Santa Monica on June 20 Will Rogers notes Hoover will not campaign and compares it to a pitcher not warming up. He argues Democratic candidates risk nominating a planless nominee as voters grow skeptical and may abstain rather than vote.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Hoover
UP Movements To Stop For Minute
Union Pacific officials announce all line activity will stop for one minute tomorrow at 11 a.m. New York time during funeral services for Robert S. Lovett chairman of the board who died yesterday in New York. Services will be held at Locust Valley Long Island.
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Ohaha
Union Pacific Railroad
Robert S. Lovett
New York
Locust Valley
Long Island
Furloughs Approved for High Earners After Pay Cut Rejection
Washington voters approved compulsory one month furloughs for federal employees earning over $1000 annually after rejecting flat pay cuts. The House moved to institute payless furloughs for all above that threshold. In other items, McAdoo enters the Democratic primary for U S Senate in California, NYSE reports very light volume, and pilot James Dickson posts a new coast to coast attempt.
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Washington
House
Locust Plague Linked to Mob Psychology Says Cornell
Cornell University researchers report grasshoppers change physically under crowding. In isolated groups they are brown or green but in mobs they heat up and jump farther, becoming black and yellow like locust plagues. Dr We Faure presented the finding.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell University
We Faure
Cornell Univery
Majority of G. O. P. Convention Favored Repeal
Idahoan reports that a GOP convention favored repeal of the new emergency tax law. The piece notes today as the final tax free day for items like matches, automobiles, candy, radios, and more under the act. After tonight additional charges rise on movies, telegrams, calls, and bank checks.
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Washington
Earhart Returns Home After Transatlantic Flight
Amelia Earhart Putnam, first woman to pilot solo across the Atlantic, returns to New York greeted by Mayor Walker as thousands cheer in Battery Park. She recalls a five hour blind flight and notes better familiarity with her committee since 1928. Elinor Smith greets her aboard the Riverside.
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New York
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Atlantic
Walker
Battery Park
Mrs. Putnam
Riverside
Elinor Smith
Miss Earhart
Senator Borah Rejects Hoover Plank At Chicago Convention
Senator Borah, long a Hoover supporter, vows not to back the president under the Chicago convention platform. He argues liquor policy cannot be controlled once legalized and insists constitutional independence from party dictates. He states he will decide submission terms himself and rejects being bound by the platform.
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Borah
Hoover
Chicago
Washington
Senate
United States
Chairman of the Union Pacific Board Dies
Robert Scott Lovett, longtime head of the Union Pacific railroad system, died yesterday in New York at age unknown. A Texas lawyer turned railroad executive, Lovett became general counsel for Harriman lines and later served as president and chairman of the Union Pacific before stepping back for health reasons in 1924. Funeral services are planned tomorrow at Torist Valley, Long Island.
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New York
Torist Valley
Long Island
Robert Scott Lovett
Union Pacific Railroad System
E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific
Texas
Harriman
Union Pacific System
San Jacinto
Houston
National Worker Addresses District WCTU Convention
Mrs Necia Buck of Salem Ore national worker for the W C T U was the principal speaker at the district convention in the Congregational church. Other speakers included Mrs J L Brady Mrs Martha Field Mrs W H Mitchell and Dr Minnie Howard. About 85 delegates from Shelley Idaho Falls Blackfoot American Falls and Pocatello attended the meeting chaired by Ruth King with devotions and talks on education missionary work churches and publications to establish prohibition.
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Women's Christian Temperance Union
Congregational Church
Necia Buck
Salem
Ore
J. L. Brady
Blackfoot
Martha Field
American Falls
W. H. Mitchell
Minnie Howard
Pocatello
Brady
Best
Idaho Falls
Ruth King
Shelley
Placer Gold Outlook Dubious
The piece warns that placer mining is promoted to the unemployed as a livelihood option yet notes the high barriers to success. It cites Stewart Campbell, state mine inspector, and stresses required equipment, pay dirt knowledge, camp setup, grubstake, and transport to survive a month.
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Stewart Campbell
Pacific Northwest fruit rates cut by Interstate Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered lower freight rates on deciduous fruits from the Pacific Northwest to eastern destinations, aligning with California rates. Apples from Idaho remain at current higher levels despite an Idaho application. Boise notes southern Idaho rates unchanged. apples shipments are still largest from Idaho.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pacific Northwest
California
Northwest
Oregon
Idaho
Boise
Public Utilities Commission
North Idaho
State Commission
Order of the Commerce Commission
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Phila
Freitas
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Manion
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Spohrer
Rotary
Pascall
National Council
Associated Press
Curtis
White House
Washington, D. C
Alben W. Barkley
Ed Halsey
Pat Hartigan
Senator Barkley
Clarence Cannon
Will Rogers
Tribune
Los Angeles
William Gibbs McAdoo
New York Stock Exchange
Rantoul, Ill
James Dickson
Chanute Field
Colo
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G. O. P. Convention
Amelia Putnam
U.P. Board
Robert Lovett
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