Taylor slams governor over prison views in Idaho
Attorney General J W Taylor criticized Governor Barzilla W Clark for opposing the hanging of Van Vilack. The two are pardon board members debating if the sentence should be commuted to life imprisonment while Secretary Ira H Masters remains silent.
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Boise
J. W. Taylor
Barzilla W. Clark
Taylor and Clark
State Pardon Board
van Vinck
Clark
van Vlack
Barszilla Clark
Douglas van Vinck
Idaho
Taylor
Prosecutor to Move in Case of Missing Society Matron
Suffolk County District Attorney L Barron Hill announced a thorough investigation into the disappearance of Mrs Alice McDonnell Parsons to determine possible state law violations. A body was later reported found in Long Island Sound near City Island, about 50 miles from Stony Brook, with identification unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Brook
N. Y
L. Barron Hill
Suffolk County
Alice McDonnell Parsons
Society
Bronx
Long Island Sound
City Island
Hill
Senate approves and then rejects surtax increases
Washington June 24 Administration forces blocked a move to raise personal income surtaxes after the Senate had approved it earlier. An amendment by Senator LaFollette to tax incomes above 6000 was rejected 35 31 after a reconsideration motion by Senator Truman. The chamber then eyed cutting exemptions and extended nuisance taxes and the three cent postage rate for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Senator LaFollette
Wis
Truman
D. Mo
LaFollette
House
Senate Finance Committee
Peace Parley Plans Surface Ahead of Court Bill Vote
President Roosevelt and Democrats schedule three day harmony conferences on Jefferson Island in Chesapeake Bay as Senate readies to debate the court reorganization bill next week following July 1 appropriations. About 300 representatives and 60 senators expected in three clustered sessions with key opposition figures listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
Robinson
Jefferson Island
Chesapeake Bay
Wheeler
Montana
van Nuys
Indiana
Bailey
North Carolina
House
Representatives Cox
Georgia
Lamneck
Ohio
Mail clerk charged with theft in Twin Falls case
Thomas Yowell, a mail transporter, was arrested by Postal Inspectors W J Cooney and J B Dods and charged with stealing mail from a post office desk. Cooney says Yowell admitted the theft. He was released on a $500 bond and will face federal court in Boise in the fall term.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Thomas Yowell
W. J. Cooney
Butte
J. B. Dods
Pocatello
Cooney
Yowell
Boise
British Marines Restore Calm in Trinidad Riots
Machine guns of British marines enforced peace on Trinidad as four days of rioting left 14 dead and 44 seriously injured. Two British warships, H.M.S. Ajax and H.M.S. Exeter, brought reinforcements to aid local police.
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Port OF Spain
Trinidad
West Indies
H.M.S. Ajax
H.ms. Exeter
Mattern Plans Nonstop Oakland to Moscow Flight
Jimmy Mattern, famed American flyer, will attempt a nonstop Oakland to Moscow voyage using a two engine plane built in Burbank. The aircraft, valued at $100,000 with a 5000 mile cruising radius, may refuel in the air over Fairbanks Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
Jimmy Mattern
Moscow
Mattern
Burbank
Siberia
Fairbanks
Alaska
Pontiac Dealers Meet In Bannock Hotel Banquet
E L Nord and R M Cloud of Denver district managers visit Pocatello. About 50 to 60 Pontiac representatives from eastern Idaho counties attend a 7 o'clock informal banquet at the Bannock hotel to discuss sale and distribution policies for their cars described as the most beautiful thing on wheels. General weather forecast notes fair skies, cooler conditions in extreme east tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
E. L. Nord
Denver
Pontiac Motor Company
R. M. Cloud
Pocatello
Bannock Hotel
Idaho
Italian and German Warships Patrol Spanish Waters
Two thirds of Germanys formidable fleet reportedly in or en route to Spanish waters as Italy and Germany patrol on their own initiative. Paris reports warn France and Britain would defend Mediterranean interests if Italo German ships act against Spanish waters.
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Berlin
Germany
Spanish
Paris
France
Great Britain
Mediterranean
Italy
Spain
Graf Spee
Erests
Britain
Leipzig
Koln
Gibraltar
Tangier
Morocco
England
League Scores From The Day In The American League
In New York St Louis beat the Yankees 9 to 4 with Hogsett Huffman Hadley and Dickey the battery. Detroit lost 9 to 1 to Boston as Auker Coffman Tebbetts Grove and DeSautels pitched. Chicago defeated Philadelphia 7 to 2 with Lee Shea Kelly Gumbert Turbeville and Conroy combining for the win. Washington edged Cleveland 4 to 1 behind Brown Hudlin Sullivan Weaver and R Ferrell in the batteries.
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New York
R. H. E. St. Louis
Hogsett and Huffman
Hadley and Dickey
Boston
Detroit
Auker, Coffman and Tebbetts
Grove and DeSautels
Philadelphia
R. H. E. Chicago
Lee and Shea
Kelly
Gumbert, Turbeville
Conroy
Washington
R. H. E. Cleveland
Brown, Hudlin and Sullivan
Weaver
R. Ferrell
Baseball box scores from four games list
At Pittsburgh Boston 125000100 9121 Pittsburgh 101200011 6132 Batteries Fette Lopez Swift Brown Weaver Tobin Todd. At St Louis Brooklyn 0000 St Louis 0340 Batteries Frankhouse Jeffcoat Phelps Weiland Ogrodowski. At Chicago New York 2020100 Chicago 1210101 Batteries Schumacher Coffman Mancuso French Hartnett. At Cincinnati Philadelphia 000000220 470 Cincinnati 10021020x 691 Batteries Johnson Grace Derringer Lombardi.
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Pittsburgh
R. H. E. Boston
Fette and Lopez
Swift
St. Louis
R. H. E. Brooklyn
Frankhouse
Jeffcoat
Phelps
Weiland
Ogrodowski
Chicago
New York
Schumacher
Coffman
Mancuso
French
Hartnett
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Johnson and Grace
Derringer
Lombardi
Idaho county agents discuss 1938 crop conservation program
Twenty eastern Idaho county agents met at the Bannock hotel with J. H. Reardon county agent leader and H. & Stafford secretary of the state conservation committee to review plans for the 1938 crop conservation program. County committees will then set community meetings where farmers can learn about the program and sign up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Bannock Hotel
J. H. Reardon
H. &. Stafford
Moscow
State Conservation Committee
Duke May Live in Old Estate in Lincolnshire
A Duke of Windsor agent reportedly bought a 4000 acre Harlaxton estate in Lincolnshire near Belvoir and Melton Mowbray. The 100 room Elizabethan manor includes its own brewery shop and bakery and houses three villages within its grounds. The move would place the former king near Windsor confidants and hunting country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
England
Duke of Windsor
Lincolnshire
Edward VIII
Harlaxton
Harlaxton Hall
Lord Brownlow
Windsor
Duchess of Windsor
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Melton Mowbray
Prince of Wales
Belvoir
Belvoir Castle
Former Idaho residents die in Colorado crash
Mrs. Paul Roberts and her daughter Elise remain hospitalized after an auto-truck collision near Fort Morgen Colorado that killed Anne Roberts 22 and Paul Roberts Jr 17. Jeanne Quistgaard 20 of New York, Anne’s Bryn Mawr schoolmate, died later. Dean Roberts, former Boise Idaho dean of St Michael's cathedral 1921 to 1928, and family were well known in the state.
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Denver
Paul Roberts
Roberts
St. John's Episcopal Cathedral
Elise
Fort Morgen
Colo
Anne Roberts
Paul, Jr
Jeanne Quistgaard
New York City
Anne
Bryn Mawr College
Pennsvania
Bryn Mawr
Dean Roberts
St. Michael's Cathedral
Boise
Idaho
Children Feature In Special Parade At Fort Hall Days
Lew Bale chairs the Days of Old Fort Hall parade July 3 with a larger mutt and hobby parade. Registration is expected to double as costumes and famous characters appear. Prizes offer money for science and ingenuity by children, best clown, best historical costumes, and ugliest animal.
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Lew Bale
Old Fort Hall
Mrs Maxine Gill Sues For Divorce From Thomas Cull
Mrs Maxine Rickard Gill widow of Tex Rickard sues Chicago broker Thomas Cull for divorce on cruelty grounds in Chicago superior court.
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Chicago
Maxine Rickard Gill
Tex Rickard
Thomas Cull
Superior
Governor Says Steel Plants In Area May Be Re-Opened Friday
Republic Steel chair man Tom Girdler told the Senate Post Office Committee that the steel strike hinges on workers’ right to work free from unlawful acts by labor unions. He denied CIO charges of lawlessness and presented seized weapons pictures to prove unions’ alleged wrongdoing. Girdler urged legal responsibility for unions and said terms of employment are in writing and understood by 23,000 Republic employees.
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Washington
Tom Girdiler
Republic Steel
Senate Post Office Committee
Philip Murray
Committee For Industrial Organization
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
Ohio
Girdler
C.I.O
John L. Lewis
Republic
Leader In Strike Says Union To Resist Order Of Earle
Governor George H. Earle lifted martial law in the Johnstown strike zone effective at 7 a m. He said the emergency had passed and he chose lives over dollars after four days of enforced peace. The statement frames union resistance to the order in the wake of the crisis.
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Earle
Harrisburg
George H. Earle
Johnstown
Louis Is Offered Fight In London
Prospective business for World Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis formed today when Mike Jacobs received an offer from London to defend his title at Wembley Stadium after the second week in August against Len Harvey or Jack Doyle. The offer includes a guarantee of 15000 pounds and 12 1 2 percent of the net receipts.
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Chicago
Joe Louis
Mike Jacobs
London
Brown Bomber
Len Harvey
Jack Doyle
Wembley Stadium
Paul Man Killed In Car Accident
An inquest was to be held into a freak highway collision near Rupert Idaho. Louis Hicks 42 of Paul was killed when a potato cultivator he drove was struck from behind by a car driven by Mrs Frank H Wilbur of Ventura California. One horse died another injured in the crash.
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Rupert
Idaho
Louis Hicks
Paul
E. C. Craig
Frank H. Wilbur
Ventura
Calif
Farley predicts court plan pending in session
Postmaster General J James A Farley, in Boston, says a court plan satisfactory to the president would pass this session. He declines comment on Governor Earle of Pennsylvania’s remark about Roosevelt seeking a third term and says it is too early to discuss 1940.
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Boston
J James A. Farley
Congress
George H. Earle
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
DATA ON STRIKE STEEL TENSIONS FUEL NATIONWIDE SHUTDOWNS
The steel strike enters its 29th day with over 100000 idle workers including sympathy strikers. Lost wages total about 15000000 according to Iron Age estimates and 16 percent of U S ingot production remains idle. Casualties include 12 dead and more than 220 injured.
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Associated Press
Mills May Reopen Earle After Labor Capital Talks
Mills May Reopen Earle plant as labor and capital factions in Johnstown reach a potential decision. Officials indicate the mill could open at 7 a.m. if conditions allow.
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Johnstown
Earle
Jerome bird farm officials dispute tuberculosis charges
Jerome June 24 P Southern Idaho sportsmen ridiculed state veterinarian T A Elliot for claims that tuberculosis parasites and dietary troubles have run unchecked on the Jerome game farm. W R Priebe of Twin Falls called the statements absurd and challenged proof.
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Jerome
Idaho
T. A. Elliot
W. R. Priebe
Twin Falls
Idaho Wildlife Federation
Elliot
Jerome Farm
James Marshall
United States
N. H. White
Southern Idaho Fish and Game Association
Earhart Advances On World Flight
Amelia Earhart flew today from Bandoeng to Sourabaya on the Java leg toward Kupang Timor island on her round the world voyage. She planned to stay at Sourabaya about 250 miles from Bandoeng until tomorrow as the flight ends a three day rest. Kupang lies about 1200 miles east of Batavia, after which she intends to fly to Australia.
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Batavia
Java
Melia Earhart
Bandoeng
Sourabaya
Kupang
Timor Island
Australia
Canadian elected Kiwanis president in Indianapolis
Kiwanis International elected F. Trafford Taylor of St. Boniface Manitoba president at its 21st annual convention in Indianapolis June 24. He is the first Canadian to hold the office since 1922 23. H C Hatfield of Oklahoma City Oklahoma was reelected treasurer.
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Indianapolis
Kiwanis International
F. Trafford Taylor
St. Boniface
Manitoba
H. C. Hatfield
Oklahoma City
Okla
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John Wuest Hunt
Father Divine
Delight Jewett
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California
Leon Yankwich
Hunt
H. B. Smith
Agnes Gardner
Elizabeth Peters
Paul J. Cotter
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Beverly Hills
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