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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1934

Page

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Labor Day Opens Bannock County Fair With Borah Address

Bannock county prepares for its third annual fair starting Monday with a welcome address by U S senator William E Borah followed by a noon free barbecue near the armory fair building Exhibits include livestock crops fruit vegetables and 4 H clubs A large tent will display sheep and swine Judging begins Monday noon with no admission charged The Labor Day parade opens activities with rodeo acts and parachute jump by Buddy Bruce Prizes exceed 700 dollars and entertainment runs daily through Monday and Wednesday

Armory-Fair Fair Board Pocatello Central Labor Union Fairgrounds FERA FE. S. Harper Idaho Buddy Bruce Buddy Esthel McCormick Montana

Boys Find 11000 Buried In Baltimore Cellar

In Baltimore on September 1, Theodore Jones 16 and Henry Grob 15 uncovered a trove of 11000 in gold coins while digging in a cellar. The coins ranged in denominations from 1 to 20 dollars. Police hold the treasure pending ownership questions as Grob’s in law asserts federal title.

Baltimore Theodore Jones Henry Grob Jones Grob'ser Eastern District Police Rete

Huey Moves to Oust New Orleans Mayor Walmsley

Senator Huey P. Long presses a bid to remove Mayor Walmsley after hearings before a state legislative committee. Testimony alleged weekly protection payments totaling thousands to city officials, with Long planning another session to target allies of Walmsley.

New Orleans Huey P. Long T. Semmes Walmsley State Legislative Sta Tesuime Senate House Long Louisiana Walmsley Nat W. Bond Henry Gleason Civil District Court United States George Reyer Huey Henry R. Long Mississippi Huey Long

Tribune to Observe Labor Day Holiday

The Pocatello Tribune will not publish Monday for Labor Day to allow staff and attendees to enjoy the program. To keep readers informed a Monday morning issue from the Idaho State Journal will be distributed to Tribune subscribers. The Pocatello Typographical union 491, one of the oldest labor groups, organized in the Tribune plant with most charter members.

Pocatello Tribune Tribune Idaho State Journal Pocatello Typographical Union Pocatello

City Activities Schedule at Fairgrounds and Exhibitions

A community day lists events from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the fairgrounds with a program including a speech by Senator William E. Borah at 11 a.m. free barbecue at noon, livestock parade at 1 p.m., judging at 1:30 p.m., rodeo and racing at 2 p.m., and a parachute jump at 5:30 p.m. Exhibitions run daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

William E. Borah

Pocatello Labor Day Parade and Addresses Planned

Labor Day activities in Pocatello begin Monday at 10 30 a m with a parade through the west and east side districts to the Bannock county fair grounds where U S Senator William E Borah will speak. Lawrence Haight chairs the program with L O Nichols of Boise to attend and address the crowd.

Pocatello Bannock County Fair Grounds U. S William E. Borah V. Lund Idaho L. O. Nichols Boise State Federation Fair Grounds Pocatello Police Pocatello Fire Department Arthur Fremont Main Second Avenue Center Fifth Nichols Borah Bannock County Fair Committee Fair Association Lawrence Haight Haight Radio Service Labor Day Committee The J. C. Penney Co Watts Cyclery Ford Drug Co Bork’s Book Store Cook's Drug Co Pocatello Drug Co People’s Market Bistline Hardware, Inc Bee Hive Clothing Molinelli, Jeweler Schramm- Johnson Drug Co Black Spot Cleaners Blocks, Inc Rowles- Mack Style Shop Cinderella Shop Sewell’s United Stores Sorgatz Hardware Petersen's Furniture Co O. P. Skaggs Idaho Power Co Labor Day General Committee Green Bucket Labor Temple

Democrats in Utah Nominate Senator King on First Ballot

At the Utah Democratic state convention in Provo Senator William H. King was renominated on the first ballot with 4459 of 799 votes. Opponents Wallace Bundy and Herbert Maw trailed, while Murdock and Robinson were renominated for Congress and James B. Wolfe won the state supreme court nomination on a two-ballot process. A surprise win came for Joseph Birle as state treasurer with 477 votes. A. S. Brown was elected national committeeman.

Provo Utah United States William H. King King William R. Wallace Mr. Wallace Ora Bundy Ogden Hugh B. Brown Salt Lake City Herbert B. Maw University of Joseph Birle Arthur N. Smith Price Nellie H. Jones Duchesne A. S. Brown Orman W. Ewing Brown W. J. Halloran Halloran Ewing

Turner posts new Pacific to Atlantic flight record

Col Roscoe Turner set a new Pacific to Atlantic air record of 10 hours 2 minutes arriving at Floyd Bennett Field at 4 05 p m EST. He shaved two minutes 39 seconds off his previous mark of 10 hours 4 minutes and likely earned 3500 in prize money including 2000 for Bendix race and 1500 bonus for breaking the record. Weather slowed progress with rainstorms along the route.

Brooklyn N. Y Roscoe Turner Pacific Atlantic Floyd Bennett Field Turner Burbank Cal New York Cleveland Union Air Terminal

Summary World News At Flance Domestic

Hyde Park Douglas signs as director of the budget D W Bell named subordinate acting director Last move to halt textile strike fails Turner sets west east flight record of 10 hours 2 minutes Dillinger case: lawyer and two plastic surgeons arrested Labor relations board upholds majority rules in elections New Orleans plans special session to oust Walmsley and lottery graft alleged Washington NR A and L Grief and brother make peace Baltimore garment makers to raise pay under piece rate Several boys die suddenly at home of mental defective Sir Base] Zaharoff linked to US naval builders Nye accuses munitions makers of spreading war talk Balkan rulers to meet soon Saar commission accuses Nazis of training for plebiscite Chaco armistice near collapse as Bolivia balks Paraguay mounts triple offensive

Two Surgeons Plead Guilty in Dillinger Case

The Dillinger curse touched seven more, with two plastic surgeons admitting guilt for operations to alter faces and hands of John Dillinger and Homer Van Meter. Louis Piquett, a former prosecutor, held on 50 000 bond for harboring the outlaw. The surgeons Wilhelm Loeser and Harold Bernard Cassidy pleaded guilty and were bonded at 25 000 each. Arthur W. O Leary also pleaded guilty. Finerty and wife Ella Conforti and Marie Conforti face harboring charges with bonds set for Finerty at 10 000 each. Confinement notes target Parole Violator Miss Conforti. Van Meter operation linked to Finerty home. Dillinger operation tied to Probasco home.

Chicago John Dillinger Homer van Meter Louis P. Piquett Dillinger Wilhelm Loeser Harold Bernard Cassidy Arthur W. O'Leary Piquette U. S Edwin K. Walker O'Leary William Finerty Ella Marie Conforti van Meter Conforti Finerty Calumet City Miss Conforti Green James J.probasco

Paris worker dies after fall from roof

Percy Shepherd aged 38, son of Mr and Mrs H R Shepherd of Paris, Idaho, died from injuries suffered when he fell about 50 feet from a roof at the Latter Day Saints tabernacle in Paris. The accident occurred the previous day with authorities noting the fatal injuries.

Paris Idaho Percy Shepherd H. R. Shepherd

Planks Adopted By G.O.P Reflect Borah Views In Idaho

The Idaho Republican state convention adopted a Borah influenced platform endorsing direct primaries stricter liquor regulation a universal wartime draft and currency recall while pledging a courageous campaign. Senator Borah appeared briefly to urge broad principles and relief for the people.

G.O.P Boise Borah Lows’ Hall National Administration Senator Borah NRA

Dixon Theory Gets Hearing

Riley Dixon a Pocatello police officer and longtime advocate of diverting Salmon river water to the upper Snake reports a letter from Senator James P Pope noting President Roosevelt ordered a water resources inventory due by October 1. Pope cites the Salmon River Diversion plan costing seven to nine million dollars to deliver Salmon water to the Boise Valley Irrigation District.

Riley Dixon Pocatello Idaho James P. Pope Roosevelt Pope Dixon Witeh Snake River Salmon River Boise Valley Irrigation District Public Works Board Boise River Pacific Ocean

Idaho Weather Forecast Predicts Warm Weekend

Idaho weather outlook says fair Sunday and Monday with continued warmth and low humidity.

Idaho

Pocatello Center Low Pressure Area Weather Update

Centers of low barometric pressure are at Needles California and Pocatello with a fourth trough extending to the lower Missouri valley. The northeastern Rocky Mountain slope and middle Atlantic coast show high barometer readings while fair warm weather prevails in the plateau and along the Pacific coast. Sprinkles in Montana and extreme northern Wyoming with moderately heavy rain in the lower Missouri valley.

Needles Calif Pocatello Missouri Valley Rocky Mountain Middle Atlantic Coast Pacific Coast Montana Wyoming Max Boise Chicago Los Angeles New York Portland

Pocatello Proclaims Labor Day Holiday for 1934

Mayor Charles A Brown proclaims Monday September 3, 1934 a city holiday in Pocatello honoring organized labor and urging citizens and businesses to observe the day as a legal holiday observed nationwide with Labor Day. Attest seal and official signatories appear in the proclamation.

United States Congress of Charles A. Brown Pocatello City of

Mass Walkout Nears One Million Across Textile Sector

The Associated Press reports last minute efforts failed and the textile workers strike is on at 11:30 p.m. Leaders warn up to 500000 to 1 million workers in over 1000 plants from Maine to Alabama may stay home while some mills in Lowell New Bedford Paterson and Portland plan to stay open or run limited operations. Spokane bus and streetcar service is at risk as rioting drivers and motormen were involved in recent disturbances.

Associated Press Francis J. Gorman United Textile Workers’ Union Maine Alabama Lowell New Bedford Mass Paterson N. J Portland Spokane Wash

Zero Hour Passes as Textile Strike Persists

The 11 30 p m deadline passed with no orders to resume work. About 150000 silk workers 407000 cotton textile workers and 100000 woolen mill employees were involved with 200000 now unemployed amid stalled mediation and a confirmed strike. Lloyd Garrison said there was no hope of a break in talks.

Washington Uli United Textile Workers National Labor Relations Board Lloyd Garrison Labor Relations Board Garrison

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Bannock County Clark Democrats Senator King Abe Murdock J. Will Robinson Congress Turner Beats Coast Record Flance Hyde Park Douglas D. W. Bell Brooklyn-Turner Washington—Labor Relations Board L. Grief Brother Make Peace Poughkeppsie Zaharoff Nye Sofia Balkan Geneva—League Saar Commission Havana Moscow London Buenos Aires Chaco Bolivia Paraguay R. P. Parry Twin Falls Frank L. Stephan Burton L. French Heber Q. Hale Stephan Pocatello Center J. Ward Green Union Brothers U.S Wallace EB. A. Teed Teed Civilian Corps
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