Governor Moore Vetoes Bills Cutting State Appropriations
Governor Moore used veto power on several appropriation bills including an $11,000 armory rental item for new National Guard units and other cuts totaling about $190,000. He approved a $40,000 maintenance fund for the guard and signed new tax and education related measures while flagging further reductions to the capital improvement program.
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Tribune
Moore
National Guard
Idaho Tech
Albion
Caldwell
Sandpoint
Felt
Aberdeen
Senate
Jiabo
Widow Dennistoun Rested Case in Divorce Trial
London March 11 AP Mrs Jan Winslow Dennistoun rested her case against former husband Lieutenant Colonel Dennistoun in a money loan claim from before their divorce. Counsel Norman Birkett denied any maintenance promise or a bargain involving Sir John Cowans for military preferment.
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London
Jan Winslow Dennistoun
Dennistoun
Edward Marshall Hail
Paris
Earl of Carnarvon
Tut-Ankh-Amen
Norman Birkett
Carnarvon
Sir John Cowans
Ir. Birkett
Jewish Farmers Grow Rapidly in United States
New York March 11 AP Jewish farmers in America have risen from about 5000 in 1900 to around 75000 today, farming more than 10 million acres. The Jewish Agricultural Society Inc supports Jews to become farmers with loans and farm guidance.
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New York
America
Jewish Agriculral Society, Inc
Salary raise amendment faces printing and funding troubles
The Idaho legislature debates a proposed constitutional salary raise for lawmakers and county officials while the cost of printing amendments has strained state funds. Officials note past printing costs and warn amendments may go unprinted or unvoted if funds are unavailable.
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Senate
W. Scott Tall
Idaho
Boise
Michigan House Backs Warren U.S. Attorney Nomination
The Michigan House of Representatives adopted a resolution favoring confirming Charles B. Warren as United States attorney and rejected Senator James Couzens stance. The vote and debate reflect partisan alignment over the higher appointment.
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Warren
Lansing
Mich
Michigan House of Representatives
Charles B. Warren
United States
James Couzens
Helen Stokes Denies Trip With Cousin in Trial
Mrs Helen Eldwood Stokes of Denver testified in Chicago as part of the trial of her husband W E D Stokes, who faces conspiracy to defame. She denied overnight travel with a man, joining a defense of attacks on her name and disavowing claims by two Chicago sleeping car conductors and by Burke about past conduct and New York incidents.
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Chicago
Helen Eldwood Stokes
Denver
W. E. D. Stokes
W. N. Gemmill
Stokes
Mr. Stokes
J. P. Burke
C. V. Hanson
Chicago Everleigh Club
Arthur Scott Miller
Kir. Stokes
New York
Bere
Hal K. Billig
Chio
Mackes
World flyers promoted in army air service
President Coolidge as part of congressional legislation nominated Sergeant Ogden and Second Lieutenant Harding of the officers reserve corps, two army world flyers, to be second lieutenants in the Army Air Service.
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Washington
Mar
Congress
Coolidge
Ogden
Harding
Officers Reserve Corps
Army World Filers
Army Air Service
American Shot by Greek Bandit
Dr Logan of Gainesville Georgia was shot through the right lung during a bandit raid while traveling with three American students of the American School of Archaeology in southern Epirus Greece. Dr Jesse Marden of Boston, medical director for Near East relief, left Athens to tend Logan who was moved to Arta. Logan’s companions escaped uninjured. victims named were Charles Alexander Robinson, Helen Virginia Broe, and Dorothy Cox.
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Athens
Mar
Logan
Gainsville
American School of Archaeology
Epirus
Greece
Jesse Marden
Boston
Near East Relief Organizations
Arta
Steamer Hokuyo Maru in danger off Little Inn rocks
Distress signals from the Japanese steamer Hokuyo Maru indicate she lies one mile west of Tatoosh near Little Inn rocks. Pacific Salvage company is sending a salvage steamer to assist and recover the vessel.
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Victoria
B. C
Tatoosh
Little Inn
The
Pacific Salvage
Shamrocks Sent Back to Ireland
More than a thousand packages of shamrocks bound for Boston homes were ordered returned to Ireland under the department of agriculture rule prohibiting live plant imports due to pest risk. A bottle of whiskey with a note mentioned keeping the shamrock fresh.
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Boston
Mar
Ireland
Department of Agriculture
St. Patrick
Ancient Find Draws Crowd At Giza Tomb Discovery
Crowds gathered at Giza for a May 11 dig said to uncover a possible tomb of a fourth dynasty figure linked to Seneferu. Barbed wire sealed the site as the Reisner Harvard expedition pressed on with reflections from mirrors revealing alabaster sarcophagus and near transparent contents. Frank P. McLennan reported the breakthrough to the AP from Egypt as experts note antedating Tutankhamen’s tomb.
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Seneferu
Aoe Anis
Weber Oy
Reisner
Harvard
Frank P. McLennan
Topeka State Journal
Egypt
Associated Press
Doheny Negotiates Major Mexican Oil Sale and Pacific Plans
The New York Times reports Edward Doheny is in talks to sell his Mexican oil properties for about 125 million dollars to Standard Oil of Indiana Blair and Co New York bankers and British interests. He plans to form a new company to control his American holdings and develop oil on the Pacific coast.
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New York
The
New York Times
Edward L. Doheny
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Blair & Co., Inc
Times
Mr. Doheny
Sayng
Doheny
Per American Peéuicum and Transport Company
Pacific Coast
Feud Starts in the Hills Near South Connellsville
Three men were stabbed and injured and four were slightly hurt by bullets in a fight among mountain families near South Connellsville Pennsylvania. Authorities learned of the mountain feud as stories circulated with some family members reported to have joined the fighting.
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Connelsville
Ree
South Connelsville
Fayette County
Ry Nukated
Gasoline Tax Row As Idaho Adopts New Vehicle Fees
Idaho Gov. C. L. Moore signs the gasoline tax increase from two to three cents per gallon and enacts revised motor vehicle registration terms. Dealers receive telegrams authorizing the new rate and fee collection begins immediately. The law taxes fuels used on public highways and exempts government sales, with new dealer certification requirements.
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Boise
Idaho
CC. 0. Moore
Law Enforcement
Moore
Commissioner of Law Enforcement
United States
Audie
France Needs A Heavy Loan In Finance Crisis
Paris March 11 Louis oucheur, noted finance expert, says France requires a foreign loan of four to five billion francs to meet treasury obligations promptly amid a looming financial crisis. Le Journal published his interview after it appealed for a suggested remedy as 23 billion francs of securities mature this year.
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Paris
France
Louis Oucheur
le Journal
Boys Lost in Snowstorm Runaway Incident Report
A snowstorm incident details two boys who went missing after running away from home. Local authorities and volunteers launched a search near rural roads and wooded areas. The case emphasizes winter safety and swift community response.
Teapot Dome scandal testimony links leases and private oil interests
Wyoming Senator Kendrick testifies in the government suit about independent operators seeking Teapot Dome leases before the Mammoth Oil Company was granted a lease. He describes pushing a Senate resolution seeking Interior Department information amid reports of negotiations with private interests. A deposition from his secretary supports that Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall received proposals to lease Teapot Dome while Sinclair already held a lease.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Big
Teapot Home Naval Oil Reserve
Senate
Apa
Mammoth Oil Company
United States
J. B. Kendrick
Wyoming
Kendrick
Interior Department
Wm. A. Anderson
Albert B. Fall
Teapot
Sinclair
Ontario court ruling deemed useless to Teapot Dome case
Owen J. Roberts said the Ontario appellate decision has no value for the Teapot Dome trial as H. B. Osler and associates are scattered in Cairo and Toronto making the information unavailable before the trial ends. Only if a new trial occurs could the evidence help.
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Cheyenne
Mac
Ontaro
Osler
Teapot Dome
Owen J. Roberts
Asier
Cairo
Egypt
Toronto
Canada
Roberts
Rock Island Wins Control of St Louis Southwestern
Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Rail Way Company announced it has acquired control of the St Louis Southwestern Railway, known as the Cotton Belt. Chairman Charles Hayden said Rock Island and allied interests gained a dominant stock interest, securing control of the railroad.
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New York
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Rail Way Company
Charles Hayden
Rock Island
Hayden
St. Louis Southwestern Company
Possible new nominee amid Warren vacancy in Senate
Washington reports indicate discussion of a new candidate to replace Warren as attorney general after a 40 to 40 Senate rejection. Names like Arthur P. Rugg Groesbeck Wallace McCamant are considered while White House aides meet with leaders with no clear stance from President Coolidge.
Warren declines to comment on Warren nomination failure
Detroit March 11 AP Charles Beecher Warren whose nomination to be attorney general was rejected by the Senate left for Washington to confer with President Coolidge and Republican leaders. He said he could not comment on the Senate action until he understood the situation and had spoken with Coolidge. The Senate's 40 to 40 vote blocked confirmation and left the office vacant pending possible resubmission.
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Mar
Senate
Charles B. R
Michigan
White House
Detroit
Mich
Charles Beecher Warren
Coolidge
Warren
Charles B. Warren
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