Oil land dispute hearing set by Idaho state land board
Idaho Falls area oil leases dispute to be heard Friday as the state land board resolves competing claims. Boise group says fees paid. Idaho Falls Farm Credit group contends delayed reply gave Boise filers priority. Board scheduled new hearing after no action.
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Idaho
Idaho Falls
State Land Board
Standard Ol of California
Iolaho Falls
State Land Office
The
Farm Credit Corporation
Land Board
Land
Missing vice consul wanders after disappearance in Shanghai
Edwin Cunningham says Walter B. Wilson Jr. likely not dead by his own hand and may be roaming China. Wilson, in poor health, left golf club writings showing low mood. Letters to a friend and a newspaper reflect deep distress as the search spreads with consulate notices.
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Shanghai
Edwin Cunningham
Walter B. Wilson, Jr
Greenville
Wilson
Wwe
Cunningham
Sid
China Press
Hoover Given A Great Vote By California
California returns from 606 unreported precincts show Hoover leading the Republican tally with 653,854 votes while Alfred E. Smith 132,708 James A. Reed 58,161 and Thomas J. Walsh 45,972 lead the Democratic ticket. Missing precincts are sparse and likely won't change the outcome though some days may pass before full totals are compiled.
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San Francisco
California
Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
James A. Reed
Thomas J Walsh
Smith
Reed
Walsh
Scoutmaster Leads Pyles Derby Field Across Long Race
Harry Rea of Long Beach California the scout master led the transcontinental four racers on the 34.7 mile lap from Ormal Illinois to the sixty first control in 4 05 23 Rea has covered the 2900 miles from Los Angeles in 64 05 26 to hold 19th place in the race Peter Gavuzzi of Great Britain leads the race finishing in a dead heat for second with John Salo of Parsippine New Jersey and Otto Wanjinen of New York Their times were 4 32 08 Gavuzzi elapsed 97 621 6232 Salo 41 46 22 and Wankinen 41 02 44
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Pontiac
Ills
Harry Rea
Long Beach
California
Scout Masster
Ormal
Ill
Rea Ha
Los Angeles
Peter Gavuzzi
Great Britain
John Salo
Parstac
N. J
Otto Wanitinen
New York
Gavuzzi
Salo
Wankinen
National league results and box scores
Baseball results from today include Boston losing to Pittsburgh 6 to 4 with Kremer and Smith driving runs and Brandt contributing. St Louis outslugging Cincinnati 4 to 1 with Rixey on the mound. Philadelphia defeating Boston 8 to 4 in a late game. only two games were scheduled today and one game was postponed.
Wilkins Pursues Antarctic Flying Project Plans
OBLO reports Captain George Wilkin aims to fly to the Antarctic after conferring with Dr Pritshof Nansen in Oslo. He has worked on the aircraft since 1922 and plans to explore the Ross Sea coast toward Graham Land to assess weather station prospects. Carl Bielson, who flew with Wilking from Alaska, cannot join the expedition due to duties with the Alaskan mail service.
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Norway
Green Markor
Bpitebergen
Affenco
George Wilkin
Pritshof Nansen
Antarctic
Dr Nansen
Oslo
Wilking
Ross Sea
Graham Land
Sta. Hone
Carl Bielson
Green Harbor
Alaska
Nobile Heads Big Dirigible Toward North Pole
Stolp Germany May 3 The Italia airship led by General Umberto Nobile with Titiana the fox terrier set course for the Arctic fringe from Seddin airfield at 3 20 am The expedition plans base at Kings Bay Spitzbergen with the Citts Di Milano supply ship awaiting arrival The route may include Vadsor to gas up and gas benzene and will cover about 1500 miles over Gothland Stockholm and Biolp en route to Lenin land and possibly Peary’s route The ship carried an Italian flag and a spiked cross gift from Pope Pius to be placed at the pole.
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Here
North Polar Lands
North Pole
Umberto Nobile
Titiana
Norge
Roald Amundsen
Lincoln Ellsworth
Italia
Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Citts di Milano
Stolp
Vadsor
Norway
Biolp
Vadsne
Gothlland
Stockholm
Italia Dirigible Passes Over Stockholm In Arctic Flight
General Umberto Nobile piloting the Italia reports favorable weather during the Sweden leg from Stolp to Spitzbergen. The airship skimmed the Baltic passing Carlecrona Oskarshamm and Stockholm by 11 am with an escort of ten Swedish planes. It maintained 300 to 360 meters altitude and proceeded toward Grisslehamn before vanishing toward the Gulf of Bothnia.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Umberto Nobile
Stolp
Spitzbergen
Baltic
Carlecrona
Oskarshamm
Italia
Grisselhamn
Gulf of Bothnia
Olga Rubinow declines Phi Beta Kappa honor
Miss Olga Rubinow of Philadelphia declines election to the Phi Beta Kappa honor society in a letter. She contends high grades are not a genuine measure of scholarship and intellectual achievement and criticizes awarding honors to the unworthy as well as the worthy, noting many worthy students are excluded who do not excel in grades.
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Madison
Wis
Olga Rubinow
Philadelphia
Phi Beta Kappa
National
Honorary Scholastic Society
Rubinow
Salt Lake Theatre to be moved for new business site
Salt Lake City May 3 AP A plan to save the historic Salt Lake Theatre by moving it to a new site is under consideration after Mountain Season Telephone and Telegraph Co bought the theatre to clear the block for a modern structure The Daughters of the Pioneers Society seeks a price while the company asks if the building can be removed The plan involves financing the removal and finding a suitable site. Dwight W Morrow US ambassador to Mexico was confined to bed with a bad cold but not seriously ill.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Theatre
Mountain Season Telephone and Legraph Company
Telephone Company
Daughwrm of the Pioneers Society
Ecolegy
Arts
Usde
Une
Federal Flood Control Plan Adopted for Mississippi
Washington May 3 Conferees finalize the 325 million Mississippi river flood control measure. The plan places most costs on the federal government and sets rights of way requirements from Cape Girardeau to the head of passes. The United States would not be liable for flood damages and may acquire lands or floodage rights if levees on the opposite bank are built.
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Washington
House
Senate
Coolidge
New Orleans
Cape Girardeau
Missouri
United States
Mississippi
Head of Passes
Watn
Two Americans Reported Kidnapped by Mexican Bandits
An American named Wilson and Joe Ruedo Bravo, miners by trade, were reportedly kidnapped by bandits in Mexico. Dispatches from Mexico City offer few details and no confirmation from the U.S. Embassy or British authorities.
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Mexico City
Wilson
Joe Ruedo Bravo
Caldad Bravos
Granajtato
Bond
United Stater
Wolka
Reed campaign manager in California sparks third party talk
Washington May 4 a third party movement among Democrats unfriendly to Governor Alfred E Smith surfaced after Smith's California primary victory. Josephus Daniels secretary to Woodrow Wilson rejected any third party bid and pledged to back Houston nominees. Legette had urged Daniels to back Reed or Borah on a third party ticket if Smith were the Houston nominee. Daniels affirmed support for Democratic nominees and enforcement of prohibition.
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Alfred &. Smith
New York
California
Josephus Daniels
The
Mary
Wilson
Wilbur Legette
Reed
Missouri
Borah
Republcan
Idaho
Smith
Los Angeles
Legette
Daniels
Raleigh
N. C
Home
Houston
Walsh
Montana
Deniels
James A. Reed
Tammiany Hall
America
Democratic Party
Mellon
Harding
Coolldge
Congress
Police raid four Chicago gambling dens in purge
Chicago police acted on demands to curb crime by raiding four large gambling establishments. Officers seized equipment and transported 16 operators to headquarters while the force, led by acting chief deputy John H Alcock in Commissioner Hughes absence, ordered all gambling and vice venues closed.
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Chicago
Hughes
John H Alcock
Famous mural artist Charles Whipple dies at 69 in Washington
Charles A. Whipple a long time retoucher of the Capitol murals and creator of The Spirit of 101% died after months of illness in Washington. Funeral services will be held in Nantucket and burial in Southboro Massachusetts. Whipple known for his romantic Capitol circle entertained thousands of visitors amid rotunda paintings.
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Washington
Charles A. Whipple
Capitol
Nunet
Lewis Ko Whipple
Southboro
Mass
Whipple
Bremen fliers depart Washington for New York
The Bremen expedition leaves the capital for New York with Baron Von Huenefeld Major Fitzmaurice and Captain Koehl aboard a twin ship. They wear American Distinguished Flying Cross insignia and bid farewell amid small crowds at Bolling Field as the plane lifts off at 8 25 a.m.
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Washington
New York
Baron von Huenefeld
Major Fitzmaurice
Koehl
Bolling Field
Junkers
Bremen
R.R. Blythe
Fred
Lindy Studying Navigation Theory
Colonel Charles A Lindbergh arrived at Curtiss field with Lieutenant Commander P W H Wees to study navigation theory. He recently flew from Washington in a Ryan cabin monoplane with passengers Mr and Mrs Frank Robertson of St. Louis. Lindbergh admitted limited knowledge of astronomical navigation. The article notes his past near miss in transatlantic dead reckoning.
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P. W. H. Wees
Curtiss Field
Washington
Frank Robertson
St. Louis
Filer
Lindbergh
Atlantic
Campaign Expenditure Probe Asks All Presidential Candidates
The special committee on campaign expenditures asks all presidential hopefuls to testify, dispatching telegrams seeking convenient dates and the names of agents who can report on expenditures. Eleven names from both parties are summoned for earliest possible testimony in Washington.
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Steiner
Senate
Frank O Lowden
Herbert Hoover
Watson
Indiana
Curtis
Kansas
Norris
Nebraska
Goff
West Virginia
Smith
New York
Reed
Missouri
Walsh
Montana
George
Georgia
Ritchie
Maryland
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
Evans Woollen
Great Faith in the Bible and Baldwin's Hope for World Revival
London reports Premier Baldwin at the British and Foreign Bible Society meeting. He said the Bible inspires a future kingdom of God and revives religion, calling out the danger of political and civic effort without biblical light to dispel twilight and fog.
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London
Baldwin
The
British and Foreign Bible Society
Ecclesiastics
Couple quits reception and society life in Cannes
Michael Arlen the novelist and his bride Countess Mercati left the Villa Viovatina Lomé after declaring they were through with society. They departed during the Riviera reception with 900 guests awaiting entry and planned four months on the Riviera before London and a world tour via America.
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France
Michael Arlen
Countess Mercati
Villa Viovatina Lome
Princess Karageorgeyviteh
Piviera Society
Catentation
The
Riviera
London
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