Governor Ross criticizes public works delays in Idaho
Idaho Governor Ben Ross condemned the Public Works Administration for delaying relief jobs. He noted plans and funds stalled by bureaucrats, urged quicker use of market roads, and warned that time is running out before winter ends construction. He cited about 5,000 unemployed in Idaho and limited job start dates.
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Boise
Ben Ross
Public Works Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Sec
Retary
Adare
Nate
Ately
Idaho
Defense rests in coast case with fall theory
The Lamson murder trial jury heard the defense rest after presenting evidence suggesting Mrs. Lamson died from an accidental bathroom fall at Stanford. Dr. Heinrich testified amid many objections while the prosecution disputed the theory of an iron pipe homicide. A Stanford letter on Mrs Lamson's condition was ruled too remote to admit.
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San Jose
Cal
David A. Lamson
Allene Thorpe Lamson
Stanford University
E. O. Heinrich
Lamson
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Drinker Fined for Beer Riot in Minneapolis
Cecil Gray of Green Isle Minnesota was fined 15 dollars after a cafe incident that saw him fling beer and steins, shatter plate glass, and continue smashing fixtures as police arrived near the 24th stein.
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Minneapolis
Cecil Gray
Green Isle
Minn
Utah Deputies Provide Order Guard After Jail Attack
Sheriff S M Bliss led 150 special deputies including a tear gas squad to enforce a county ordinance banning public gatherings. A mob attempted to free two National Miners Union leaders in Price, while a 400-strong crowd from Helper attacked the jail the previous day.
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Helper
Utah
S. M. Bliss
Carbon County
Price
National Miners’ Union
Bliss
National Miners’union
Price Jail
Coffin to Debate Twin Falls Pastor
Dr. W. E. Anderson minister of Twin Falls Christian church and Congressman Thomas C. Coffin will debate the prohibition question at a church meeting in Twin Falls on Friday night. Asher B. Wilson, Idaho prohibition repeal director, approved the debate.
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Twin Falls
W. E. Anderson
Library Tag Day Set By Current Event Club
Blackfoot hosts its annual Library Tag Day on Tuesday September 19 to raise funds for the Blackfoot Public Library. Mrs W S Hoge president announces the event and Mrs Neil F Boyle Civic committee chair handles all arrangements.
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Blackfoot
Oklahoma Governor Presses Court Over Salary Cuts
Oklahoma Governor William H. Murray fights to force the state supreme court to accept 15 percent salary reductions for constitutional officers. A special court had ordered state auditor Frank Carter to pay Chief Justice Fletcher Riley $625 a month instead of the legislature’s $500. Murray vows to pursue legal action and warns of national guard deployment to enforce the rule.
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Oklahoma City
National Guard
Oklahoma
William H
Murray
State Supreme Court
Robert Burns
Frank Carter
Fletcher Riley
Special Court
Riley
Mesei
Supreme Court
Carter
W. A. Ledbetter
NRA Boards 10 Check Signers of Agreements
NRA compliance boards to be set up in cities and towns to enforce blue eagle agreements. Each board will investigate violations, hold hearings, seek voluntary compliance, and report noncompliance for disciplinary action. Boards include two workers reps, two employers reps, one consumer rep, and one neutral lawyer.
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Washington
NRA
Hugh 8. Johnson
Johnson
New York
NRA Aid to Newspaper Displays Upturn Signals Recovery
The NRA reports a 16 percent rise in newspaper display advertising in August across 25 large cities from Atlantic to Pacific, seen as a sign of renewed business confidence for Roosevelt's recovery efforts. The upturn is described as a definite reflection of improved business sentiment and a steady revival since July.
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Washington
NRA
Roosevelt
Atlantic
Pacific
Baseball scores roundup from Detroit and New York games
Detroit beat New York 3 to 2 in a late scoring rally while St Louis edged Boston 4 to 1 in a tied rain interrupted day. National league highlights include Brooklyn defeating Pittsburgh 5 to 1 in the opener and a second game 2 to 1 with pitchers Thurlow and Lopez contributing.
Inquest Held For Death Of George M Sunday
An inquest is set in San Francisco into the death of George M Sunday age 40 son of evangelist Billy Sunday. He died after a fall from a fourth floor apartment window Thursday night with fractured jaw and other injuries. Doctors attempted to reset the jaw but he died from shock while under anesthesia.
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San Francisco
George M. Sunday
Billy Sunday
Sunday
Edgar H. Howell
Maine Votes to Strike Eighteenth Amendment
A note from Associated Press reports Maine votes to repeal the eighteenth amendment, joining a nationwide trend toward repeal. Repeal supporters claim momentum in Maryland Colorado and Minnesota where elections were held, while prohibitionists argue the fight continues.
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Maine
Maryland
Colorado
Minnesota
Arizona
Washington
Centennial Committee Named For Fort Hall Celebration
The Fort Hall Centennial association was named to direct the 100th anniversary celebration to be held in Pocatello next year. A general and executive committee were formed with one representative from each group. Notables present included Dr. Howard Driggs, Dr. W. F. Howard, and Mrs. Minnie F. Howard among others, with plans discussed at the chamber of commerce meeting.
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Fort Hall
A. C. Anderson
Soda Springs
Idaho
Anderson
Minnie F. Howard
Oregon Trail Memorial Association
Jennie Brown
Old Fort Hall
Bethel M. Farley
Old Fort
Byrd Trego
Frank DeKay
Blackfoot
Borah Returns to Boise After Campaign Disruption
Senator William E. Borah was due back in Boise tonight after leaving a year earlier during a heated campaign. He traveled from Spokane by auto in stages and may not arrive until tomorrow. his wife had recently recovered from psittacosis. He plans to recuperate but may address the national Grange convention on November 17 if health permits.
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Boise
William E. Borah
Spokane
Grange
National Convention of the Grange
United States Position on Cuban Turmoil Stays Hands Off
Washington says it will not take sides as Cuban army officers seek a new government and President Gran San Martin pushes for terms. Secretary Hull orders a statement that the United States has no interest or bias toward any Cuban political group. Meanwhile Mexico City reports Ibero American Students protest possible Cuban sovereignty violation and urge Roosevelt to correct past regime errors.
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State Department
United States
Gran San Martin
Hull
Cuba
Mexico
D. F
Ibero-American Students Confederation
Roosevelt
Associated Press
Washington
Latin America
de Cespedes
Panamanian Students urge Panama to recognize Cuba
The Panamanian Student association urged President of Panama to follow Mexico and recognize the Cuban government at once. It also called on Panama to align with Argentina and signal to the United States an opposition to intervention in Cuba.
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Panama
Panamanian Student Association
Mexico
Argentina
United States
Cuba
Grange leader assails NRA plan in Idaho speech
Ray McKaig Boise member of the state Grange legislative committee denounced the NRA as deficient and linked its program to liquor interests. He criticized tax rebate promises as vote buying and warned against more national bonds while urging fiat money and restrained inflation to restore purchasing power.
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Boise
NRA
Ray MicKaig
State Grange
Drouth
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma
Will Rogers on NRA ethics and market decency
Will Rogers cites Oscar Lawlor calling the NRA a code of fair ethics for business. Lawlor argues government pressure promotes decency and suggests the NRA seeks more conscience in the market and less favored stock, portraying it as decency through regulation.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Oscar Lawlor
California
NRA
Aviator Says He Could Not Track Wars He Flew
Perry Hutton, personal pilot to Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang, says he never kept up with the ever changing campaigns. After each campaign, he would bathe and then visit Chang's headquarters to learn who had been fought since his last mission.
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Oklahoma City
Perry Hutton
Chang Hsueh- Liang
Manchuria
Hutton
Oklahoma
State Bank Officials Back Guaranty Plan Approval
State bank supervisors meeting in Chicago endorsed temporary deposit insurance as part of the 1933 banking act, reversing the American Bankers Association stance and aligning with the administration. Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan argued federal deposit insurance is necessary and that eligibility rules should not exclude small banks.
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Chicago
National Association of State Bank Supervisors
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
American Bankers’ Association
Desposits Guaranty
Officers Mistake Shuts Deputy Down In LA Incident
Deputy Sheriff John Hedge stopped near a wholesale grocery warehouse and mistook a man in the shadows for a burglar. He fired. night watchman Frank Chavez was wounded in the abdomen and later not expected to survive. A second watchman, Norman Kurtuchick, returned fire and killed the officer.
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Los Angeles
John Hedge
Frank Chavez
Norman Kurtuchick
Hedge
Chavez
Eight die as plane crashes at asylum grounds
A Ljubljana Susak Airline passenger plane crash killed eight people on the asylum grounds. Six passengers, the pilot, and a mechanic died when the craft struck a wall of the insane asylum on September 12 in Ljubljana Yugoslavia.
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Ljubljama
Yugoslavia
Ljubljana
Cuba's Grau San Martin takes oath as officers barricade hotel
In Havana, Provisional President Ramon Grau San Martin was sworn in and declared Cuba free and stable while 300 to 500 army officers garrisoned the National hotel amid fears of bloodshed. The palace ceremonies drew crowds as officers resisted demobilization. Backed by the A B C.
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John P. McKnight
Havana
National
Ramon Grau San Martin
Cuba
de Cespedes
Reine
A. B.C
Idaho Public Works Board Reviews $743000 In Projects
The Idaho advisory board, including Frank Johnesse, Beecher Hitch cock, and Ed C. Rich, weighs $743000 in public works requests to be sent to Washington. Major item is $345000 for Mesa Falls power unit in Idaho Falls to add 5000 horsepower. other requests include water works at Preston Alameda Downey Nampa and Lava Hot Springs plus a school addition at Lava Hot Springs.
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Boise
Advisory Board For
Idaho
Frank Johnesse
Beecher Hitchcock
Sandpoint
Ed C. Rich
Montpelier
Federal Public Works Administration
Washington
Idaho Board
Idaho Falls
Mesa Falls
Preston
Alameda
Ashton
Downey
Nampa
Lava Hot Springs
AlfalfA Bill Threatens to Call Out National Guard
Washington faces a tense Cuba situation as officials acknowledge surprise at the depth of discontent within the Cuban army, the organized influence of communist groups, and the potential for drastic measures amid shifting alliances.
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State Department
Ambassador Welles
Havana
Machado
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