Bank executive captured after cross‑country flight to Wyoming Hills
C D Waggoner, president of the Bank of Telluride, arrested at a Black Hills tourist camp in Wyoming after a nationwide manhunt. He admits his identity and says he acted alone to engineer a scheme that led to about 5060000 in alleged fake telegraphic orders and deposits to Chase National Bank New York. He was brought to New Castle jail and planned to protect depositors.
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Bank of Telluride
New Castle
Wye
C. D Waggoner
Cele
Black Hills
Wyoming
New York
Denver
Chase National Bank of
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Wyo
Pers
Waggoner
Telluride
Suit Filed Over Mennonite Excommunication
Aden Shank of Salt Lake City sues 12 Mennonite sect members in Chambersburg Pa for 200000 alleging alienation of his wife’s affections after excommunication and severed family ties. Shank moved to Utah two years ago following church ban. his wife refused to join him.
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Salt Lake City
Mennonite Church
Aden Shank
Chambersburg
William L. Beezley
Shank
Utah
Waynesboro
Plane crash kills pilot in Nebraska air tour
Prank Cropsey, 35, piloting the first annual Nebraska air tour, died when his plane crashed from about 1,000 feet half a mile from the airport in front of several thousand spectators.
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Columbus
Nebr
Prank Cropsey
Frontiers Fire as Chinese, Soviet Clash Across Manchuria
Reports from Pogranichnaya and Mulin describe intermittent heavy fighting along the eastern Manchurian border between Chinese troops and the Soviet frontier army. Air attacks and shelling disrupt rail fuel supplies as observers question the scale of any general engagement.
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London
Pogrminichmaya
Harbin
Soviet Frontier Army
Pogranichnaya
Mulin
Pogramichnaya
Sungari River
Manchus
Ther City
Vladivostok
Grodekovo
Atamaovka
Red
Red Army
Mangbul
Jews Under Bolshevik Rule Report of Russia Visit
Rabbi Glazer of the Central Council of Rabbis of Greater New York returned via Western Europe after four weeks in Soviet Russia. He found Jews living under harsh regime but believed the ire is being snuffed out among Russians Jews. In Russia he spoke with rabbis who signed a previous proclamation under duress claiming religion freedoms and no outside aid.
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Paris
Soviet Russia
Gblimon Colager
Central Council of Rabbis of
Greater New York
Western Europe
Belcheviem
Rabed Glazer
Ressia
Rebbis
Sie
Russia
Glazer
Display of Fashion's Latest Marks Opening of Fall Show
Major Clarence M. Young stated the aeronautics bureau may relax secrecy in investigating the Mount Taylor crash involving City of San Francisco. Weather chief Colonel H B Hersey suggested the disaster could prompt expanded government weather reporting and noted lightning as a possible factor. A Pocatello fashion show opened the fall season with a large crowd, featuring sophisticated styles and more than 1100 admissions.
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Los Angeles
Clarence M. Young
Department of Commerce Aeronautics Bureau
Mount Taylor
N. M
Transcontinental Air Transport
City of
R. J. Hazen
Aviation Bureau
Qur
Young
Effgrn
Department of
H. B. Hersey
United States Weather Bureau
Hersey
Arizona
New Mexico
Yesteryear
Retail Bureau
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Dance Gardens
Pocatello
Senate orders rigid inquiry into shipbuilding firms
The Senate adopted the Borah resolution to authorize a formal investigation of American shipbuilding corporations tied to the 1927 Geneva naval conference. The naval committee will begin hearings, with witness William B. Shearer, a self styled expert, expected to testify first. The inquiry may cover reports of high ranking naval officials' involvement, and carries a $10,000 scope.
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Washington
The
Senate Today
Naval Committee
McKellar
Democrat
Tennessee
Robinson
Arkansas
United States
William B. Shearer
Geneva Parley
Shearer
Plaine
Wisconsin
Borah
Republican
Idaho
Oregon Closes All National Forests as Fires Rage
Oregon shuts 14 national forests amid Western wildfires as 2500 firefighters battle blazes across Lane and Washington state lines. Dole fire near Camas threatens Upper Little Washougal and Columbia forest. Duckabush fire in Olympic NF jumps river. Washington forests also ordered closed. crews survey ongoing.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Portland Dellar Lumber Company
Mable
Eugene
Wolf Creek
Lane County
Snellstrom
G. M. Granger
Olympic National Forest
Washington
Dole
Camas
Little Washougal
Columbia National Forest
Colville, Chelan
Columbia
Olympic Wenatchee
Rainier
Coos
Curry
Pacific
Scores and results from today’s baseball games
Major and National leagues produced multi game results with several shutouts and close scores. Crowder and Manion led American action while Lyons Berg and Grove contributed for their teams. In National play New York and Brooklyn posted decisive wins as Boston and St Louis split set pieces.
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S. Louis
New York
Pocatello Girl Denies Kidnap Charge in Utah Marriage
Grace Mattson, 16, of Pocatello, denied today that she was kidnapped and produced a license to prove she and Julius Jordan, 29, were married in Blackfoot on Sept 4. Jordan is jailed in Ogden on a kidnapping charge as authorities pursue custody.
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Julius Jordan
Grace Mattson
Pocatello
Blackfoot
Jordan Jordan
Sheriff Henderson
Henderson
Ogien
Giordano
Hazel Mattson
Jeuner de Giordano
Chargt
St Anthony
A. W. Merrick
Gonda Merrick
Utah
Merrick
Singha
Idaho Falls Rodeo Drawing Record Crowds
The 18th Idaho Falls roundup drew record crowds for the second day. Champions in broncho riding bulldogging calf roping and roping competed for purses. Notables include Hugh and Mabel Stickland Chester Byers Hack Kirscher Everett Saunders Bobbion and Guy Cash as part of a 22-act three hour program with Blackfoot day drawing caravans and top bucking action from Tuesday.
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Tribune
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Colburn
Cowboy
Hugh and
Mabel Stickland
Chester Byers
Hack Kirscher
Everett Saunders
Lucky Lindy
Guy Cash
Wood River
Steamship Conspiracy Alleged by U S Company In Court
In New York on September 11 federal court records reveal charges that thirteen British steamship lines led by Cunard and White Star are in a conspiracy to deprive the American Navigation Company of Trans Atlantic freight business. The American firm seeks an injunction accusing the lines of illegal practices and restraint of foreign trade.
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New York
United States Navigation Company
Cunard
White Star Lines
Local theaters join Fox West Coast circuit in Idaho
Pocatello movie houses transfer to Fox West Coast Theatres with management by R. E. Archibald to begin Thursday. A new Fox run venue is planned with a possible North Main street location opposite Petersen Furniture, plus other sites on South Main and near M. and M. Hardware.
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Pocatello
Moving Picture Houses
Fox West Coast Theatres
Fox Company
R. E. Archibald
Fox
North Main Street
Petersen Furniture Company
South Main Street
Pocatello Auto Company
M. and M. Hardware
C. and A. Amusement Company
Orpheum
Strand Theatres
Don Carruthers
C. H. Archibald
Jack Taylor
Howard Archibald
Princess
St. Marie
Olympic
Crown
Claims officer beaten at rally over reappointment money
A police magistrate who died weeks earlier was allegedly beaten the same day for refusing to pay 30000 for reappointment. Edward W. Broderick, tied to Tammany leader Andrew B. Kent, claimed Andrew Macrery died after a high pressure demand and planned an DA investigation and exhumation of the body.
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New York
Edward W. Broderick
Andrew B. Kent
Tammany
Upper West
Andrew Macrery
Broderick
Wallace
District Attorney
Illinois witness Dowd under guard after bucket shop threats
Chicago authorities report J. F. Dowd 30 head of J. F. Dowd and Company, a state witness in the bucket shop drive, has police protection amid threats of gangland killings. The inquiry expands to other rackets including fraudulent fox farms and dubious real estate deals amid investor losses.
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Chicago
J. F. Dowd
Dowd
J. F. Dowd and Company
Bucket Shop
Fox Farms
Cure Thing
Autos spark wave of new products say chemists
A report to the American Chemical Society notes American autos as catalysts for numerous new products. From gasoline byproducts come cosmetics pharmaceuticals lamp black and hydrogen. Leftover gasoline gases yield 300 million gallons of grain alcohol yearly, with ethylene used in aesthetics food prep and even war gases.
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Inlunneapolis
American Chemical soCiety
Qustav Egloff
Universal Oil Products Company of Chicago
United States
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