Gold price surge tied to Roosevelt plan in US and Europe
The article reports a rise in gold prices in the United States and London as President Roosevelt prepares to rapidly deploy a plan to lift commodity prices by purchasing newly mined domestic gold. The RFC fixed price climbs to 32.26 dollars per ounce, while London quotes move to 31.52 dollars. Officials emphasize proceeding promptly while watching British reaction and denying White House talks with the Bank of England or Bank of France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
RFC
London
Great Britain
Skeleton of Boy Found Near Paragonah Utah
Skeleton of Marion Robb a 17 year old missing since June 1926 was found by deer hunter Archie Lamoreaux six miles from the Robb sheep camp in Buckskin valley. Clothing and shoe parts were sent to Justice Amasa Stone for identification. Marion disappeared with his brother Clark after leaving the camp. A search involving about 1000 people failed, and the father died a year later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paragonah
Utah
Cottonwood Canyon
Here
Marion Robb
Buckskin Valley
Archie M. Lamoreaux
Robb
Justice of the Peace
Amasa
Marion
Clark
Ninna Robb
Escaped Convicts Recaptured Near Salt Lake City
Three trusties who fled the Utah state prison were captured early today after guards found them asleep in a shack south of the city. Ronald Miller Jack Cannon and William Connell were surprised in one bed in an abandoned chicken coop. Miller had fled October 25 and faced parole in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Ronald Miller
Jack Cannon
William Connell
Miller
Cannon
Connell
Blackfoot Couples Wed In Separate Ceremonies
Nov. 1 special report lists Melvin J. Gough of Blackfoot and Florence Woodall of Moreland wed by Bishop W. E. Bills after obtaining a license. Rulon Gough of Blackfoot and Louise Vassett of Blackfoot tied the knot next day in a Probate Court ceremony with Judge George R. Bailey officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
Melvin J. Gough
Florence Woodall
Moreland
W. E. Bills
Rulon Gough
Louise Vassett
George RR. Bailey
Penitentiary Team Names Scare Opponents in WV Tilt
In Moundsville WV on November 14 the West Virginia state penitentiary football squad faces the Moundsville Eagles. The team uses colorful nicknames such as Grapevine Spitball Knockout Steamshovel Sneak Mooneye Express Two Gun Mingo Six Months Daisy 16-Jewel Battler and Blinker as actual player names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moundsville
W. Va
Grapevine
Knockout
Steamshovel
Sneak
Mooneye
Express
Two Gun
Mingo
Daisy
Jewel
Battler
Blinker
West Virginia State Penitentiary
Moundsville Eagles
Roper Names Five Industrialists to NRA Board
Secretary Roper at a meeting of the national business advisory and planning council named five leading industrialists to serve on NRA's industrial advisory board for four months replacing five, including Walter C. Teagle of Standard Oil of New Jersey. Pierre Dupont of DuPont, Clay Williams of Reynolds Tobacco, Myron C. Taylor of United States Steel, General Robert E. Wood of Sears Roebuck, and R. E. Flanders of Springfield, Vermont. The plan allows five more new members to supplant others next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roper
National Business Advisory and Planning Council
NRA
Walter C. Teagle
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Pierre Dupont
E. I. Dupont de Nemours Company
Clay Williams
Reynolds Tobacco Company
Myron C. Taylor
United States Steel
Litvinoff Sails for United States
Paris reports Maxim Litvinoff Soviet foreign commissar sailed from Cherbourg aboard the Berengaria toward Washington for talks with President Roosevelt on recognition. State department plans await Secretary Hull approval as Litvinoff due to arrive November 7 and visit Washington.
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Paris
Maxim Litvinoff
Cherbourg
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
State Department
Hull
Will Rogers Wives Tribune on Gold Control and Kings
Column notes U S England gold control agreement while France holds the gold. Mentions King Boris of Bulgaria and King Carol of Romania meeting to improve ties and a joke about Boris's sister marriage. The piece reflects playful commentary on royalty and wartime alliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Cal
U. S
England
France
Boris
Bulgaria
Carol
Romania
Republicans Target House Control in Roosevelt NRA Critique
The Republican National Committee maps a 1934 campaign aimed at defeating Roosevelt via NRA criticism to win a house turnover and snag some senate seats. Analysts note 308 Democrats and 115 Republicans in the current House with seven vacancies. GOP leader Snell says 70 to 80 Democratic seats could flip next election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
NRA
Republican National Committee
House
Senate
Republican Committee
Farmer-Laborites
Representative Snell
New York
Death Car Driver Sought After Halloween Fatal Hit Run
Ora Winn 16 was killed and Virgil Young 14 injured when a car struck them on South State Street after a Halloween party. An intoxicated man in Murray is questioned as officers piece together the crash and search for the fleeing vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Ora Winn
Virgil Young
South State Street
Murray
Here
Robert Winn
World War Vet McFarland Buried With Honors Tuesday
William M. McFarland 40, World War veteran, received full military honors at his funeral in Pocatello. American Legion members and Rev. I Q Wood participated, with services at L D S First Ward church. Interment at Mountain View Cemetery followed, with Legion volley and pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. McFarland
Pocatello
American Legion
I. Q. Wood
L. D.S. First Ward
Roy Cardon
Inkom
Mr. McFarland
Dave Hillbrand
Harold Timpson
Dan Stephenson
Isle of Somewhere
Arthur W. Hall
A. E. Watson
Terry
Grace Kellogg
Mountainview Cemetery
Wood
J. J. Stevenson
Edward M. Clark
Leo Sessions
Rhea Corwin
Monroe Simmons
Fred W. Pidcock
A.C. Madison
W. E. White
J. W. Smith
Pat Brennan
J. E. Tolley
Roy Wade
Hall
Screen Couple Marry Tuesday in New Mexico
Adrienne Ames, film actress, wed Ettienne de P. Bujac known as Bruce Cabot at a country home near Armandine. The ceremony followed her divorce from Stephen Ames. The couple plans to return to Hollywood.
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Carlsbad
N. M
Adrienne Ames
Minden
Ettienne de P. Bujac
Bruce Cabot
Armandine
E. de P. Bujac
Colonel Bujac
Marquis Alfred Bujac
Stephen Ames
New Yorker
Hollywood
United States View on European Arms Move at Geneva
Ambassador Hugh Wilson says Europe should shape disarmament talks at Geneva with the US delaying major decisions. Norman H. Davis will return to Washington as Wilson leads a technical team to prepare a permanent disarmament commission. Col. George Strong Maj. William Goetz Verdinand Meyer and Samuel Reber will assist with political sections of the projected convention.
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Geneva
United States
Europe
Hugh Wilson
Norman H. Davis
Washington
Wilson
Davis
Col
George Strong
Maj
William Goetz Verdinand Meyer
Legation
Berne
Samuel Reber
Big Bad Wolf Dies of Starvation on Farm
Mountain Lake Minnesota reports the big bad wolf died of starvation after wandering into an abandoned wet on the H. A. Olfert farm. The pigs may now live safely as Olfert collected a bounty of 24.50 on the beast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Lake
Minn
H. A. Olfert
P. S
Olfert
Prison Board probes pleasure trips of female inmates in Boise
Boise November 1 AP a report on state prisoners especially women being taken on car trips with Warden George Rudd and his wife spurs an inquiry by the prison board led by Governor Ross. Nora Dickard testified of visits to Twin Falls and trips to a mountain resort and a show. The warden defended the practice as humane and said women will be kept in their ward while men may be removed only in necessary cases. Lyda Southard the Twin Falls poison slayer is named in the account with other linked trips and past escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
George Rudd
Ross
Nora Dickard
Lyda Southard
Twin Falls
Bolee Hospital
Rudd
Franklin Girard
Bert H. Miller
State Prison Board
Dickard
Girard
Rud
Southard
Marguerite Goggan
Salmon City
Angela Hopper
Payette
State Penitentiary
Famous merchant J C Penney to visit Pocatello Friday
J C Penney renowned merchant and founder of the national department store association will visit Pocatello Friday November 3 for an all day celebration at the local Penney store. Store manager E L Dale announced the guest will greet customers and discuss retail trends during a joint company associates meeting with stores from Downey Soda Springs and Montpelier Idaho. Penney rose from a $2.27 a month clerk to chairman of the board and opened the first Penney store in Kemmerer Wyoming in 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Penney
Association of Department Stores
Downey
Soda Springs
Montpelier
Idaho
Penney Company
Mr. Penney
Pocatello
J C. Penney Company
Hamilton
Missouri
Idaho Doctor Faces Charge in Fatal Idaho Falls Case
Dr George Rupperle an Idaho Falls osteopath prominent in civic and religious life awaits trial in district court on a first-degree murder charge connected to the death of patient Clau dina Hoggan of Lewisville. Bond remains at 15000 as exhumation inquiry continues with a Friday district court hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
George Rupperle
Claudina Hoggan
Alma Hoggan
Lewisville
Idaho
Rupperle
Hoggan
Mexican Foreman Robbed in Daylight Hold Up
A. Vallepando foreman on Third avenue near Pocatello avenue was robbed of 200 by a Mexican man known as Rio Grande Day Delegado. Delegado fired two shots when resisting, one through the foreman’s hat. no arrests by press time.
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A. Vallepando
Tvhee Jane
Third Avenue
Pocatello Avenue
Day Delegado
Rio Grande
Delegado
Delecado
Vallepando
R. M. Pugmire
Couple Wed Blackfoot in Civic Ceremony
Eldrid Olney of Moreland and Vera Keele of Groveland were married on Thursday by Stake President James Duckworth. They obtained a marriage license from County Clerk P B Dance.
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Blackfoot
Eldrid Olney
Moreland
Vera Keele
Groveland
Stake
James Duckworth
P. B. Dance
Bill Wardenn Dies In Incomprehensible Quake Tale
San Francisco recounts Bill Wardenn an 81 year old character who died after a waterfront saloon incident on April 18 1906 he demanded service and threatened to tear the place down the bartender refused Bill shook the bar then the great earthquake struck destroying the saloon and he boasted of his strength after the event.
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San Francisco
Bill Wardenn
Yecus
Transients to Get Aid in New Relief Center
Federal relief officials announce a $472000 one month allotment to 24 states and the District of Columbia to fund transient relief centers. About 120 centers will be staffed by social workers to assist unemployed transients and help stabilize lives. Centers are planned for Idaho Nevada Oregon Washington Wyoming with Pocatello camp at the old Salvation Army building.
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Washington
C. M. Bookman
Federal Emergency Relief Administrator
District of Columbia
Bookman
Relief Administration
Morris Lewis
Lewis
Idaho
Pocatello
Nevada
Las Vegas
Reno
Elko Wyoming
Cheyenne
Arizona
California
Colorado
Oregon
Wyoming
Gang warfare claims victims in Camden New Jersey
A Camden police report describes gang warfare with the fatal shooting of Edward Lorenzo and critical wounding of John Paul. Paul said three men dumped them after riding in a car. his wife and an associate were abducted during the hospital visit as detectives hunt two women and six suspects.
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Camden
N. J
John Paul
Edward
Cowboy
Lorenzo
Bellmawr
Paul
Lawrence Doran
Camden County
Delonzo
Brooklawn
Bellmavor
Doran
Midwest governors press plan to aid farmers for Roosevelt
Five midwestern governors and farm leaders urge President Roosevelt to fix minimum prices for major crops, enact an NRA code for farmers, inflation safeguards, and faster mortgage refinancing. They plan to present the program in Chicago and Washington, while Milo Reno urges farmers to hold crops. The Wisconsin milk pool moves ahead with its anti selling campaign until a Friday vote.
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Langer
North Dakota
Berry
South Dakota
Herring
Iowa
Olson
Minnesota
Schmedeman
Wisconsin
Indiana
Ilinois
Kansas
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Chicago
Washington
Milo Reno
Holiday Association
Wisconsin Cooperative Milk Pool
CCC Men to Leave Here After Farewell Dinner
A farewell dinner and dance for the Pocatello district CCC headquarters detachment was held at the Memorial building. Chaplain Dawson acted as toastmaster with Lt Brown. talks by Captains Van Studdiford Wilson Jones Dee and Lts Olson Brown Given honored the men’s cooperation and work delivering supplies. The unit is being disbanded as officers move to Fort Benning Fort Vancouver Salt Lake City and other stations. The Mink Creek camp stays open to finish the Coral Springs to valve house pipeline before transfer to a Boise area camp. Idaho boys from Osbourne Springs move to a Shoup camp for winter highway work on the Salmon River.
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Memorial Building
Civilian Conservation Corps
Pocatello
William Dawson
Brown
van Studdiford
Wilson
Jones
Dee
Olson
Michie
Fort Benning
Fort Vancouver
Parkinson
Salt Lake City
Mink Creek
Coral Springs
Boise
Osbourne Springs
Idaho
Shoup
Salmon River
Willeford announce birth of daughter
Mr and Mrs Walter Willeford announce the birth of a daughter on October 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
Walter Willeford
Son Born to Mr and Mrs Wayne Kintey
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Kintey on Tuesday afternoon October 3.
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Blackfoot
Wen
Wayne Kintey
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Richard L. Turner
Associated Press
White House
Bank of England
Bank of France
Reconstruction Corporation
Perkins
Litvinoff
Will Rogers Wives Tribune
GOP National Committee
EYE House Control
Prison Board
J. C. Penney
Longmont
Penney
Kemmerer Wyoming
Bill
Pocatello Camp
Salvation Army
Second and Lewis Streets
Mid-West
Thomas Hawkins
Des Moines
C.C.C
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