Doak appoints Boise man to Idaho labor post
C. K. Macey, former state labor commissioner, named assistant state commissioner for Idaho by Secretary Doak. A longtime Idaho political figure, he led Public Welfare, served under David Burrell, worked at Atlanta Federal Penitentiary, and headed the Republican State Central Committee for six years. He also ran unsuccessfully for Boise city council in April.
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Washington
C. K. Macey
Idaho
Doak
Boise
David Burrell
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Republican State Central Committee
State Commission Meets Locally To Hear Transport Petitions
J. D. Rigney and M. Reese Hatta baugh of Boise lead a state utilities commission session this morning to review petitions for discontinuance and transfer of service by truck and transfer companies. The panel considered extending Garrett Transfer and Clark Transfer routes to Teton county and Salmon City, with ties to Blackfoot. Afternoon items include revocation of Joe Doman of Burley and other transport firms such as J. W. Tebben Twin Falls Alex W. Baldwin Picabo Maurice Tippets Montpelier Parley G. Clark Blackfoot.
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J. D. Rigney
M. Reese Hattabaugh
Boise
State Utilities Commission
Teton County
Garrett Transfer Company
Clark Transfer Company
Blackfoot
Salmon City
Joe Doman
Burley
J. W. Tebben
Twin Falls
Alex W. Baldwin
Picabo
Maurice Tippets
Montpelier
Parley G. Clark
Parley Truck Line
Proposed Sale Stirs Protest In Pocatello Water Rights
City council debates disposal of water right bought from Fort Hall irrigation project for lawn irrigation before East Side well system. Mayor Coffin cites maintenance costs and a net loss while only one city section benefits. Protesters include Dr C E M Loux and C R Galloway. Coffin suggests forming a water users group to take over the canal.
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Pocatello
Franklin Junior High
Fort Hall
Ross
T. C. Coffin
Revolt Threatens as Cuban Reform Demands Resume
In Havana on May 26 Cuban politics darkens after two days of calm. Col. Mendieta, head of the Nationalist Union, declares no withdrawal of radical constitutional reform demands and warns that if Congress remains inactive there will be trouble.
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Havana
Cuba
Col. Mendieta
Nationalist Union
Congress
Local marriages top divorces Bannock county 1930
Preliminary census figures show 196 more marriages than divorces in Bannock county for 1930 with four annulments. Idaho statewide recorded 4491 marriages and 997 divorces in 1930, down from 4779 marriages and 1035 divorces in 1929, with population around 445 000. Figures preliminary and subject to correction.
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Bannock County
Department of Commerce
Bureau of Census
Washington D. C
Idaho
Legion completes plans for Memorial Day observance
Representatives of Pocatello patriotic groups finalized the Memorial day program led by General Chairman E J Thorkildsen. The parade starts Saturday at 10 a.m. from the Bannock County War Memorial building, passes through Johnson Center and Center streets to the river for a wreath and tapping, then proceeds to the cemetery for 11 a.m. services with a long march order including G A R, veterans groups, the American Legion, school bands, scouts, and city officials.
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Pocatello Patriotic Organizations
Memorial Building
E. J. Thorkildsen
Bannock County War Memorial
I. Q. Wood
Logan
R. F. Hamilton
Pocatello High School
Lincoln
Jess Ray
Jay L. Downing
Santa Ana
United Spanish War Veterans
C. H. King
Stars and Stripes Forever
Pocatello
All Ladies Patriotic Organizations
Planes Gather for Long Hops at Roosevelts Field
At Roosevelt Field three planes are in hangars awaiting Army departure tests for trans Atlantic efforts. Wiley Post and Harold Gatty target a globe flight, Clyde Panghorn and Hugh Herndon seek a world flight, while Endres Magyar plan a Budapest trip. Missing craft Hoiruis Hillig aim for Copenhagen and the aeronauts prepare for the next stage.
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Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Globe
Clyde Panghorn
Hugh Herndon
George Endres
Alexander Magyar
Budapest
Holgar Hoiruis
Otto Hillig
Copenhagen
Utah Jury Finds Defendant Insane in Murder Case
A Salt Lake City jury found Canuto Guezurago insane after convicting him of murdering Louis Echelar in a rooming house on May 5. Guezurago, 42, was committed to the Mental Hospital at Provo by Judge David W. Moffat. Doctors for state and defense testified to the insanity.
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Salt Lake City
Canuto Guezurago
Louis Echelar
Provo
David W. Moffat
Guezurago
Echelar
Baseball Scores From City League and National Matches
Scores from Boston New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Washington Boston Detroit Chicago St Louis Cleveland include details of runs hits and pitcher pairings. Key pitchers Cantwell Cronin Walker O’Farrell Gomez Dickey and Cochrane are noted along with teams and venues across the day’s games.
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Boston
New York
Cantwell
Cronin
Walker
O'Farrell
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
J. Elliott
Davis
Shaute
Day
Quinn
Lombardi
Phila
Gomez
Dickey
Rommell
Idaho Girl in Spelling List at National Bee
In Washington on May 26 the seventh annual national spelling bee awarded prizes totaling 2500 dollars to 23 contestants. The longest lasting speller would win 1000 dollars plus trophies for self and school, with 500 to 25 dollars for others. Entrants included Mary Young of Gooding Idaho and Nelda Marchant of Midvale Utah.
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Mary Young of
Gooding
Washington
National Museum
Mary Young
Idaho
Nelda Marchant
Midvale
Utah
Former Idaho Governor Visits Brother in American Falls
Former Idaho governor D. W. Davis stopped in American Falls on Saturday to visit his brother A W. Davis who has been hospitalized for two weeks while en route to Washington, D. C. The visit was reported by The Pocatello Tribune.
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American Falls
The
Pocatello Tribune
D. W. Davis
Idaho
Washington, D. C
Saturdfay
A W. Davis
Weather outlook for south region tonight and Wednesday
The south portion remains cloudy tonight with moderate temperatures and a fair forecast for Wednesday. Winds light, with no precipitation expected in the readable text.
Foreman Wins City Tourist Park Lease Bid
John W. Foreman was the successful bidder for the city tourist park lease on North Fifth Avenue. His $1,500 bid was accepted after an adjourned council meeting, with officials noting the bid best met the bid stipulations and no alterations to the property. Grace Athens had previously bid 1800 but is no longer pursuing the lease.
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John W. Foreman
North Fifth Avenue
Foreman
Ray Hunter
Grace Athens
Tax debate shifts as Congress faces deficit and tax revisions
Washington reports a looming 900 million dollar deficit with no clear party stance on new tax hikes. Senator Borah criticizes Mellon’s stance as widening the tax base trends, while Senator Couzens pushes immediate reform including resurrecting the gift tax and raising the estate tax.
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Borah
Couzens
Michigan
Finance Committee
Mellon
Clerk Surrenders in Brooklyn Mystery Duel
Howard W. Bridgetts a 29 year old clerk surrendered with his attorney at police headquarters claiming self defense. He had been wounded in his left arm and was treated before being questioned at Kings County hospital prison ward. Bridgetts is suspected in a pistol duel with Dr. Joseph T. Loughlin a Brooklyn surgeon at Marine Park after a quarrel over gossip aimed at his wife.
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New York
Howard W. Bridgetts
Joseph T. Loughlin
Brooklyn
Leutenant
Bridgetts
King's County Hospital
Marine Park
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune
A Beverly Hills dispatch dated May 26 quotes humorous, cutting letters by Will Rogers on political economy. Rogers lampoons cabinet life, Mellon's overdraft, and government costs, suggesting austerity and use of free mail to voters ahead of November.
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Beverly, Hills
Cal
Rapidan
Mr. Hoover
Uume
Spelling Bee Winner and Rail Inquiry in Late Wires
The Interstate Commerce Commission said it will not launch a general rail inquiry on its own motion. Ward Randall, 12, Whitehall NL, won $1000 in the national spelling bee by spelling foulard correctly. In Poland, Premier Walery Slawek submitted the cabinet resignation to President Moscicki. Virgil Kirkland’s murder case is tried by jury in Valparaiso Indiana. In Baker Oregon a 70 year old miner died in a dynamite blast. Joseph R Murdock, 60, prominent LDS member, died in Salt Lake City hospital.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
Ward Randell
Whitehall
Salt Lake City
Joseph R Murdock
Latter Day Saints Church
Hyde Plans Major Cuts in Agriculture Department
Secretary Hyde signals significant reductions in the agriculture department budget by ending two emergency programs totaling 160 million dollars. The move targets relief for farmers and road building jobs, while noting a 370 million dollar total appropriation for the year. Regular highway aid and forest roads funding are little changed, with 90 million going to running expenses and related agencies.
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Washington
Hyde
Agriculture Department
Department
Idaho spends 312 million on highways this year
Idaho plans highway and bridge work totaling 3.5 million dollars this year as part of nearly half of the department's highway budget. Director J Ho Stemmer says funding will also support maintenance and new routing to cut distances and ease grades. Projects include routes between St Maries and Plummer, Spalding and Orofino, Mullan and the Montana line, and American Falls and Rugert.
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Boise
State Department of Public Works
J. Ho Stemmer
St. Maries
Plummer
Spalding
Orofino
Mullan
Montana State Line
American Falls
Rugert
Stemmer
North Idaho
Idaho
Mayors Confess Travels During Dinard Visit
In Dinard on May 26 the American mayor delegation lingered in St. Malo delaying their Paris departure. Portland’s George L. Baker joked at the Casino about home watching their group and admitting they will have to confess their travels when returning.
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Dinard
France
Paris
St. Malo
George L. Baker
Portland
Oregon
Prisoner links ukulele to Idaho escape pursuit
Police chase in the Pacific Northwest centers on Lyda Southard and David Minton after an escape from the Idaho penitentiary. Sheriff Charles Summerfield reports a ukulele carried by an alleged accomplice and reveals Daugherty’s arrest near Klamath Falls, Ore. as the hunt widens.
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Moscow
Idaho
Pacific Northwest
Lyda Southard
Charles Summerfield
Clifford Daugherty
Klamath Falls
Ore
Daugherty
Burns
Mexico
Vancouver
Chamber to honor past Pocatello Chamber presidents
The Pocatello Chamber of Commerce will honor past presidents at the regular forum lunch at the Bannock Hotel. A special table will be set for eight former leaders, with a brief session to form a past presidents advisory group. Speaker Kathryn Edel will discuss the local poppy sale and its purpose.
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Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Forum
Bannock Hotel
H. R. Wells
S. E. Brady
M. W. Williams
G. Nicholas Ifft
J. I King
R. H. Wells
H. D. MacCosham
F. A. Burton
D. C. Brown
A. C. Hinckley
W. H Bohischeid
P. C. O'Malley
J. E. MacAlpine
E. H. Clark
N. R. McCracken
John A. Carlson
F. C. McGowan
John Foreman
Mr. Wells
Kathryn Edel
Downey
State Department
Women's Auxiliary
American Legion
National Committee
Bob Avery
Lorna Jane Cornell
Marjorie Smith
Madonna Ford
Court sustains local ruling in Walton crossing death case
The United States Court of Appeals upheld a Idaho federal ruling absolving the Oregon Short Line railroad of liability in the death of Verne Walton and his three children at a Pocatello crossing. Walton, a toll stationer at the OSL Tie Plant, was killed July 9 1929 when his car failed to clear the crossing as an eastbound passenger train approached.
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Ban Francisco
Idaho Federal District Court
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Lily Walton
Verne Walton
Pocatello
Cavanah
Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Thompson
Walton
O. 8. L. Tie
Donna
Keith
Sibyl
Kraft Cheese Company
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