Agitator Aide Recalled In Morro Castle Inquiry
George W. Rogers testified that his former assistant George Alagna and another operator tried to incite discontent aboard the Morro Castle by collecting signatures for a protest over food. Captain Willmott questioned Alagna’s conduct and said he wished to dismiss him in New York. A passenger, Katherine Liebler, described waking to the fire’s start and evacuation steps.
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New York
George W. Rogers
Morro Castle
George Alagna
Rogers
Dickerson N. Hoover
Department of Commerce
Alagna
Robert R. Willmott
Willmott
Katherine Liebler
Melrose
N. Y
Boise Prepares For Centennial Fort Boise Celebration
Boise streets buzz with a Baghdad market scene as the city gears up for the centennial celebration of Fort Boise founded in 1834. Vendors crowd sidewalks seeking concession spots, clashing with police over pedestrian rights on Capitol Boulevard toward the statehouse and railroad station.
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Boise
Fort Boise
Capitol Boulevard
Statehouse
Idaho Falls Opens Three Day Jubilee Parade
Thousands visited Idaho Falls for a three day jubilee celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the Idaho Register now the Post Register. A mammoth parade marked the opening with streets crowded in flags and bunting. A second parade is scheduled for tomorrow at 11.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho Register
Post- Register
Poorhouse Guests Found With Counterfeit Gear
Federal agents traced a rise in nonpoor residents at the Chester county poor farm to a cornfield where moulds and corns for counterfeit checks were produced. Officers announced the discovery of contraband equipment used to forge monetary instruments on the West Chester site.
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Poorhouse
West Chester
Chester County
Oakland Fortune Teller Found Dead In Cubby Hole
The bloodied body of Lillian Shaver, 25, was discovered in a cubby hole at her Oakland home. Police seek her 50-year-old husband Louis Shaver after their son Louis Shaver Jr. allegedly witnessed the stabbing. An eight page letter accuses the woman of infidelity and associating with other fortune tellers, though it does not mention the death.
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Oakland
Cal
Lillian Shaver
Louis Shaver
Louis Shaver, Jr
Shaver
Turnesa eliminates Dunlap to win national amateur golf crown
In Brookline Turnesa from Elmsford New York defeats defending champion George Dunlap 3 and 2 in the third round to advance. Dunlap’s form wavered with several shaky holes as Turnesa shot near perfect golf including a 35 score to take a commanding lead.
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George Dunlap
Bill Turnesa
Brookline
Mass
New York
William Turnesa
Elmsford
N. Y
Turnesa
Dunlap
Cincinnati
Willie
Jack Westland
Chicago
Jimmy French, Jr
San Francisco
Chick Evans
Chandler Egan
Evans
Egan
T. A
Tony
Torrance
Johnny Lehman
Albert Scotty Campbell
Seattle
Wilson F. Marks
Pittsburgh
Knox Invited to Speak in Utah
Officials of the Young Men's Republican club of Salt Lake County invited Col. Frank Knox publisher of the Chicago Daily News to address the Intermountain Pacific conference of young Republicans in Salt Lake City on September 20. Senator William E Borah and Theodore Roosevelt were also mentioned as possible speakers. Roosevelt cannot attend.
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Salt Lake City
Young Men's Republican Club
Salt Lake County
Col
Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News
Theodore Roosevelt
Col. Knox
William E. Borah
Idaho
Vienna theater buzz as war rumors spark late show remark
Vienna reports a busy night with a vaudeville and musical act as locals discuss impending war. The atmosphere is described as tense yet lively with crowds packing venues after rumors of conflict surface.
New Deal gains noted in eight state primaries
Eight state primaries show shifts toward the New Deal with renominations of national figures, while local contests dominate. In Louisiana Huey Long supporters win in New Orleans. Washington senatorial races see Schwellenbach and Odlin lead. Vermont renominates Warren Austin against Fred Martin. Connecticut and New Hampshire also report key nominations. Michigan backs Arthur J. Lacy for governor.
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Louisiana
Huey P. Long
New Orleans
Washington
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
John C. Stevenson
Reno Odlin
Olympia
Northeast
Warren R. Austin
Vermont
Fred C. Martin
New Hampshire
William N. Rogers
John L. Sullivan
H. Stiles Bridges
Connecticut
Hartford
Frederic R. Walcott
Senate
Francis T. Malone
Forum Meeting Draws Crowd in Pocatello
A Salt Lake City chamber of commerce delegation visited Pocatello for the first fall forum meeting. Utah guests toured, heard speaker C. N. Wright of Scotts Bluff, Neb., and planned stops through Burley Shoshone Glenns Ferry Mountain Home Boise for the Centennial.
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Pocatello
Salt Lake City
Shoshone
Glenns Ferry
Mountainhome
Boise
J. Gilbert King
Winston Ellerback
Ray Peck
Thompson Flying Service
Halland Sharman
Arthur Mortensen
Utah Power Light Company
Hamilton Park
Salt Lake Tribune
FE. E. Brown
Utah Air Travel Club
Sherman Falkenrath
J. M. Johnson
Eexpress
Ray Derrig
Pocatello Drug Company
Mel Cortus
Wright
Sue Carol Ends Marriage With Nick Stuart Divorce Granted
Sue Carol the 25 year old actress born Evelyn Lederer from Chicago won a divorce from Romanian film actor Nick Stuart born Nicholas Pratza. The couple who wed in Ventura five years ago share a two year old daughter Carol Lee Stuart custody awarded to Sue Carol and a property settlement handled out of court.
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Los Angeles
Sue Carol
Nick Stuart
Evelyn Lederer
Chicago
Stuart
Romania
Nicholas Pratza
Prata
Ventura
Cal
Carol Lee Stuart
Miss Idaho beauty title to be sought at Pocatello show
South eastern Idaho cities will send contestants to Pocatello for the 1934 Style Show and Miss Idaho contest. Nate Block reports preliminary beauty contests will start in outlying centers as the caravan visits American Falls Aberdeen Blackfoot Shelley McCammon Arimo Downey Lava Hot Springs Grace Bancroft Soda Springs Montpelier and Paris. General Chairman Steve Rhodes urges Pocatello entrants to register promptly, with out of town winners to be guests of the chamber of commerce three day event. E W Hall says electrical display space is nearly full and new domestic electricity ideas will be showcased making this year’s exhibit the best yet.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Nate Block
Caravan and Entertainment Committee
Block
Parry Harrison
Mr. Black
American Falls
Aberdeen
Blackfoot
Shelley
McCammon
Arimo
Downey
Lava Hot Springs
Grace
Bancroft
Soda Springs
Montpelier
Paris
Steve Rhodes
Retail Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
E. W. Hall
Hall
Burglar Suspect Breaks From Cell
J. W. O'Brien a 39 year old burglary suspect awaiting trial escaped Orden city jail after midnight by breaking welded bars, climbing to the roof, and lowering himself by a rope sewn from bedding scraps. Guards discovered the escape at 2 30 this morning.
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Ogden
J. W. O'Brien
Orden City
O'Brien
Ati
Death of Nellie Stone mother of Major Stone
Mrs. Nellie Stone 66, sister of Mrs. D. C. McDougall, died in Honolulu on September 3. Her son Major L. F. Stone will bring the body to Pocatello and funeral services are set for Sunday September 16 at 1 p.m. at the McDougall home 626 West Clark Street with Rev. Claude Richmond officiating. McHan mortuary handles arrangements. Survived by son L. F. Stone and sister Mrs. D. C. McDou gall. Born in Perry Illinois, she taught in Utah and Idaho and spent wartime years with her son.
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Nellie Stone
D. C. McDougall
Honolulu
L. F. Stone
United States Army
Major Stone
Pocatello
McDougall
Weat Clark Street
Claude Richmond
McHan Mortuary
Stone
Perry
Illinois
Utah
Idaho
Malad and Gooding
West
Clark Street
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Ge Uy Tal Ronlgnt
Thaers Ir
Coalee
Perth
Roosevelt alarmed by bank loan restrictions rule of reason urged
President Roosevelt expresses concern over strict bank loan exams and calls for a rule of reason in loan decisions. He cites cases of an $800 loan for a town merchant and a farm loan of about $8000 facing denial under examiner rules. He meets with Morgenthau, Jones, Fahey, and Richberg as lending policy is reviewed.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Federal
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
John Fahey
Home Loan Board
Donald Richberg
Executive Council
NRA
Richberg
Hugh S. Johnson
Department of Justice
Chinese may hold silver
Far eastern silver exports to New York raise concern China may impose embargo or tighten controls if shipments to Shanghai continue. China ships large amounts to London to satisfy U S Treasury demand as it builds reserves. A prolonged drain could tighten credit and lower commodity prices. Nanking hesitates, fearing disruption to business confidence.
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New York
Shanghai
China
London
United States
Nanking
Power Output in New York Declines Year Over Year
Edison Electric Institute reports last week’s power output at 1,664,876,000 kilowatt hours, down 1.1 percent from the same week a year ago. Rocky Mountain region shows a 9.2 percent drop, with a 2.4 percent fall the prior week.
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New York
Edison Electric Institute T
Rocky Mountain
National Guard fires on rioters in Rhode Island textile strike
Rioting in Saylesville near the Sayles Finishing Co. prompts Rhode Island National Guardsmen to fire a volley over strikers advancing toward the mill. Brig. Gen. Dean warns troops to shoot only to enforce commands as crowds threaten the area. 5 wounded and many injured reported in 48 hours of clashes.
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Rod Southwick
Associated Press
Saylesville
R. I
National Guardsmen
Rhode Island
Sayles Finishing Co
Harold R. Barker
Moshansuk Cemetery
Today's Scores roundup across major leagues
National league results from New York Chicago Boston Cincinnati Detroit and Cleveland feature multiple games with final tallies and notable battery pairings. Highlights include Pittsburgh beating New York 3 to 2, St Louis securing a 3 to 1 win at Philadelphia, and Chicago’s 7 run game against Boston in a 7 to 2 finish.
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New York
R. H. E. Pittsburgh
Birkofer
Padden
Hubbell and
Danning
Philadelphia
R. H. E. St. Louis
Philaphia
J. Dean
Delancey
Collins
Hansen
Davis
Wilson
Perry Wins Forest Hills Final in US National Men’s Tennis
Fred Perry defended his title at Forest Hills New York defeating Australia’s Yank in straight sets 6-4 3-6 1-?
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Perry
Forest Hills
N. Y
Fred Perry
Great Britain
United States
Ausuon
America
Anal
Butte Miners Near End Of Copper Strike
Four thousand plus workers at Anaconda Copper Mining may return to work within three or four days as a strike committee and federal mediators report an agreement. Craft unions who joined in sympathy have resumed duties under terms tied to copper prices.
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Butte
Mont
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Police hold three in boy's death case in Indianapolis
Detectives questioned Gilbert Jacobs and two Jackson brothers on high bonds after a rifle linked to a fiber bullet matched the boy Donald Dillon’s brain. The 13-year-old, who vanished Sunday while to enter high school, was found in a south side sewer. His mother Mrs. Dimmie Dillon, who worked for her son’s family, fainted on identifying the body.
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Indianapolis
Donald Edward Dillon
Gilbert Jacobs
Dimmie Dillon
Jacobs House
Donald Dillon
South Side
William Jackson
Addison Jackson
Jacksons
Shelby Street
Dillon
Donald
Shirley Dillon
Goodland
Ind
Heiress Virginia Gates Sighting Baffles Wyoming Sheriff
Veteran Sheriff W D Holt said he was stumped in the search for Virginia Ewing Gates a 23 year old Philadelphia socialite missing from a Wyoming dude ranch since August 14. He noted sightings on a main highway and in Rock Springs and Omaha but no solid clues. Authorities later classified the case as missing person and Denver DOJ backed off.
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Pinedale
Wyo
Virginia Ewing Gates
Philadelphia
Wyoming
W. D. Holt
Rock Springs
Omaha
Neb
Thomas Gates
University of Pennsylvania
J. C. Newman
Department of Justice
Denver
Jack Dew Dude Ranch
Cortly Pie Birds and a Justice of the Peace Incident
A brief report notes Cortly Pie, a group or individual, and a Justice of the Peace involved in a local incident. Details are fragmentary but indicate official involvement and a dispute requiring legal oversight.
Number Injured in Textile Strike Mounts to 70 Today
SAYLESVILLE RI Sept 12 AP After two civilians were shot the Sayles Finishing plant guards faced a 5000 strong crowd. The mob rushed the guards and routed troops near the property lines. A third man was shot and 20 others fell from vomiting gas as others were moved to hospital. Guards with gas guns repelled the mob back into the barricade.
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Saylesville
R. I
Sayles Finishing Company
Sayles
Rhode Island Violence Shapes Nation Wide Textile Strike
Rioting in Saylesville and Woonsocket sparks large National Guard deployments as 600 guardsmen clash with 500 strike supporters. Injuries exceed 70 in 48 hours, with fighting spilling into a cemetery. Troopers use tear gas and smoke to disperse crowds in three cities. Bold guard patrols at Bristol plant follow Governor Green’s order.
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Rhode Island
Saylesville
Aol
Woonsocket
Bristol
R. T
Green
Masons Postpone Election Officers
Idaho Falls officials report the Idaho Masonic grand lodge elected officers postponed until this afternoon due to other business. A banquet the night before drew about 400 Masons and their ladies as the convention runs into tomorrow noon.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho Masonic Grand Lodge
Decision Reverses Probate Ruling on Oral Will
Judge R M Terrell in district court reverses a probate denial and voids the appointment of Clarence Seyboldt, ruling an oral nuncupative will of Ford Seyboldt is valid in Idaho when proven, with six month validity and writing within thirty days per Idaho Code sections 18-234 and 15-235.
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R. M. Terrell
Mary Murphy Cannon
Ford Seyboldt
Clarence Seyboldt
Terrell
Idaho
Plans Convention Salt Lake City Opening
Harry K. Kellett of Kansas City assistant chief of staff of veterans bureau outlines plans for a national convention to be held in Salt Lake City on September 12.
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Salt Lake City
Harry K. Kellett
Kansas City
Vete
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