Executive veto trims Idaho bills cutting wide savings
Boise March 31 Governor Moore used his veto to strike $11,000 for armory rent for new national guard units and vetoed tuberculosis hospital funds and other small items. He signed a $40,000 plus armory maintenance bill and left about $190,000 in reductions across education and capital projects. The gas tax of three cents was approved and bills funding agricultural stations and vocational education measures were enacted.
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Tribune
Boise
Mar
Moore
Idaho Tech
Albion
Caldwell
Sandpoint
Felt
Aberdeen
Senate
Idaho
Salary rise plans hit printing hurdle in Idaho
Boise reports that proposed constitutional amendments to raise legislative salaries and alter county official pay face publication and funding obstacles. Officials note printing costs range from 2500 to 3000 dollars per county and total estimates around 35000 dollars, risking unprinted amendments and possibly no votes. The piece highlights voter confusion over a water resources amendment and argues salaries for legislators reflect living costs.
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Boise
Mar
Senate
Jersey
Scott Hall
Idaho
Helen Stokes Denies Trip With Cousin in Defamation Case
Mrs. Helen Ellwood Stokes testified in Chicago as part of the trial of her husband W E D Stokes on a conspiracy to defame charge. She denied overnight travels with a man, relations with a Young Chicago resort, and a New York New Year’s Eve incident, while stressing she never rode trains or shared berths as alleged by witnesses Burke Hanson and others.
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Chicago
Helen Ellwood Stokes
Denver
W. E. D. Stokes
W. N. Gemsmill
Stokes
B . Stokes
J. P. Burke
CC. W. Hanson
Chicago Everleigh Club
Arthur Scott Miller
Mr. Stokes
New York
Hal K. Billig
Chiogo
Mrs
Burke
Billig
Widow Dennistoun Restes Case in UK Divorce Trial
London reports that Mrs. Ian Winslow Dennistoun rested her case seeking money alleged loaned to Lt Col Dennistoun before their divorce. Counsel for Dennistoun admitted the 1921 Paris divorce validity, denying maintenance promises and a supposed bargain with Sir John Cowans for military advancement.
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London
Ian Winslow Dennistoun
Dennistoun
Edward Marshall Hall
Paris
Earl of
Dennistein
Sir John Cowans
Birkett
Jewish Farmers Grow From 200 to 75000 In Years
In New York on March 11, AP reports that Jewish farmers in America rose from about 200 in 1900 to around 75000 owning over 10 million acres. The Jewish Agricultural Society, Inc. funds loans and aids Jewish farmers to establish ownership and address farming challenges.
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New York
America
Jewish Agricultural Society, Inc
Michigan House Backs Warren for U.S. Attorney Post
The Michigan House of Representatives adopted a resolution supporting the confirmation of Charles B. Warren as United States attorney and rejected Senator James Couzens stance on the matter.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan House of Representatives
Charles B. Warren
United States
James Couzens
World fliers promoted in army air service
President Coolidge named Sergeant Ogden and Second Lieutenant Harding of the officers reserve corps as second lieutenants in the army air service. The promotion aligns with congressional legislation.
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Washington
Mar
Congress
Coolidge
Ogden
Harding
Officers Reserve Corps
Army World Filers
Army Air Service
American Shot by Greek Bandit in Epirus Incident
Dr Logan of Gainsville Georgia was shot through the right lung by bandits holding up the automobile carrying three other Americans and four students from the American School of Archaeology in southern Epirus Greece. His condition is serious but not apparently fatal. Dr Jesse Marden of Boston, medical director for Near East relief, left Athens by steamer to attend him at Arta. The other passengers escaped injury. The wounded man’s companions were Charles Alexander Robinson of Peekskill New York Helen Virginia Broe of Portland Maine and Dorothy Cox a Bryn Mawr student of New York.
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Athens
Mar
Logan
Gainsville
American School of Archaeology
Epirus
Greece
Jesse Marden
Boston
Near East Relief Organizations
Arta
Japanese Steamer Hokuyo Maru in Distress Off Tatoosh
Wireless reports say the Hokuyo Maru lies one mile west of Tatoosh in danger of striking rocks near Little Inn. The Pacific Salvage Company dispatched a salvage steamer to assist.
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Victoria
B. C
Tatoosh
Little Inn
Pacific Salvage Company
Ees
Shamrocks Sent Back to Ireland
More than one thousand packages of shamrocks intended for Boston homes on St Patrick s Day were ordered sent back to Ireland by department of agriculture representatives. The ban targets live plants due to pest risks. inspectors found a bottle of Irish whiskey with a witty note in one box.
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Boston
Mar
Ireland
Department of Agriculture
St. Patrick
Ancient Find Draws Crowd at Giza Tomb Discovery
Crowds flock to the Giza site amid reports of a possible royal tomb from Egypt's fourth dynasty. Barbed wire fencing interrupted excavations, but mirrors in the shaft may reveal alabaster coffin details. The discovery by Reisner Harvard expedition draws American media interest led by Frank P. McLennan.
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Bee
Peri
Tutankhamen
Reisner-Harvard
Frank P. McLennan
Topeka State Journal
Egypt
Associated Pregs
Idaho Adopts Revised Motor Vehicle Tax Law
Idaho enacts a revised motor vehicle tax law after legislative action. The measure requires dealers to register names and addresses of operators and imposes penalties for noncompliance. It sets fees and certificates linked to motor fuels and vehicles and extends to out of state firms doing business in Idaho.
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Idaho
Paj
Doheny Plans Major Oil Sale Across Mexican Properties
New York March 11 AP says Edward Doheny confirms negotiations with Standard Oil Indiana Blair Co. New York bankers and British interests for about 125 million to sell Pan American Petroleum properties. Contract not signed per Times. He plans to form a new company to control American assets and push Pacific coast oil development.
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New York
The
New York Times
Edward L. Doheny
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Blair & Co.,Inc
Times
Doheny
Sayng
Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company
Pacific Coast
Feud Starts in the Hills Near Connelsville
Four men were slightly hurt while another was stabbed and injured and bullets were fired in a mountain feud near South Connelsville. Local reports say tension flared during a dispute that led to violence.
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Connelsville
South Connelsville
France NEE A HEA Loans for Trens Ligation Promptness
Paris reports a financial move to secure four or five loans to enable prompt transits in mental need amid securities for twenty three in the current year.
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