More Charges Are Hurled in Morro Castle Inquiry
In a Department of Commerce inquiry into the Morro Castle disaster, deck storekeeper William O'Sullivan testified that officers gave no orders during the fire and that inflammable cleaning materials were used. Other witnesses said lifeboats were lowered without orders and lifeboat tanks were rusted. Bodies of two crew members were found on a New Jersey beach, identified as Stanley Morris and Guidi Poligastro, with a third remains later washed ashore at Sea Girt.
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New York
Morro Castle
William O'Sullivan
Department of Commerce
O'Sullivan
Dickerson N. Hoover
Steward’s Department
Joseph Spilgio
Point Pleasant
N. J
Stanley Morris
Guidi Poligastro
Brooklyn
N. Y
U S Improves Indian Cattle Programs Established
A C Cooley, director of extension and industry for the United States Indian service, set up headquarters in Kansas City to purchase blooded breeding stock for drought areas. About $800 000 is allocated for foundation herd stock on Indian reservations, with agents including H A Treland for Idaho Kansas and E E McNerny for Utah Nevada and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
A. C. Cooley
United States Indian Service
Washington
H. A. Treland
Fort Hall Reservation
Idaho
Kansas
E. E. McNerny
Utah
Nevada
California
Two Painters Injured In Hotel Scaffold Collapse
Charles Curtis and Henry Johnson were painting the Keystone hotel lobby when scaffolding collapsed. Curtis suffered a broken leg and Johnson a sprain, with both men bruised. they were taken to General Hospital for treatment. A faulty scaffold setup is blamed for the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Curtis
South Hayes
Henry Johnson
South Harrison
Keystone Hotel
General Hospital
Curtis
Johnson
Beauty contests set to crown Miss Idaho in Pocatello
Towns from southern Idaho stage bathing beauty preliminaries for the Miss Idaho contest in late September. Delegates from Montpelier, Soda Springs, Bancroft, Lava Hot Springs, Gem Valley, Osmond, and others prepare for elimination events before the final gathering in Pocatello hosted by the chamber of commerce retail bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Idaho
Nate Black
Montpelier
Osmond Buchanan
Blackfoot
Nate Block
Retail Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Seventeen Join De Molay Order In Pocatello
The Pocatello DeMolay chapter began a new era by initiating seventeen new members as the President Roosevelt class in honor of the recent Grand Councilor. Advisor Frank Kirchenen urged the neophytes to join freely, noting DeMolay as a beacon of American youth. Active membership rises to fifty eight with new initiates including George Armstrong George Baker Earl Barker Don Bistline Francis Bunker Junior Campbell Big Thomas and Charles Waring. Frost expected tonight and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Order of de Molay
President Roosevelt
United States
Northwest
Frank Kirchenen
George Armstrong
George Baker
Earl Barker
Don Bistline
Francis Bunker
Junior Campbell
Big Thomas
Charles Waring
Powers Chide Polish Envoy On Pact Vote
At Geneva on September 14 the British, French, and Italian envoys urged Poland to honor the general minorities treaty. Poland had denounced the pact and warned of protecting minority laws, while Russia’s League seat remained at stake. Chinese envoy Quo Tai-chi warned that continued occupation in Manchuria threatened a wider war, linking Far East tensions to European peace.
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Geneva
Great Britain
France
Italy
Poland
Russia
League of Nations
Soviet Union
League Council
John Simon
Louis Barthou
Baron Pompeo Aloisi
League
Joseph Beck
Beck
Aloisi
Warsaw
Pacific Ocean
Quo Tai-chi
China
Far East
Europe
Quintuplets Not In Danger At Dionne Home Hospital Opening
Blood transfusion equipment arrived in Callander Ontario to be ready if the Dionne quintuplets condition worsens from intestinal toxemia. Dr A R Dafoe reported concern but hope for recovery, body weight slight gains noted, and a new nine room Dafoe hospital opened by Ontario welfare minister David A Croll on the Dionne farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callander
Toronto
W. A. Dafoe
A. R. Dafoe
Ovila Dionne
Annette
Dafoe Hospital
David A. Croll
Ontario
Dionne Farm
Man Fined for Liquor Possession After Truck Wreck
C. E. Young of Boise paid a 2000 dollar fine and 125.10 costs after conviction for illegal possession of several cases of whisky found in and about his truck wrecked near Filer on August 10. He also had a dismissal of a related charge in the eleventh district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Falls
C. E. Young
Boise
Filer
Employes in Legal Battles at Idaho Publishing Firm
In Caldwell Idaho on September 14 workers from the Cooperative Publishing Company of Nampa intervened in a foreclosure suit over mortgage bonds. Mutual Newspaper Holding seeks precedence for unpaid salary and advances, asking for 4562 dollars plus interest and fees, and 60 days of prior unpaid wages.
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Caldwell
Idaho
Cooperative Publishing Company of
Nampa
Idaho Free Press
Em Urder
Mutual Newspaper Holding Corporation
F. I. Poage
Baker, Ore
Co-operative Publishing Company
O Connor Wins Democratic Renomination in New York
Rep John J O Connor surged to renomination after early losses in New Yorks 16th district final returns from 80 precincts show O Connor 6424 to Fay 6031. Other incumbents Bertrand Snell James W Wadsworth and Hamilton Fish Jr led in their unre public contests.
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New York
John J. O'Connor
O'Connor
Roosevelt
House Rules Committee
James H. Fay
Fay
Bertrand Snell
Republican House
James W. Wadsworth
Hamilton Fish, Jr
Racing Plane Lands in New York City
Col Roscoe Turner speed flier and Clyde Pangborn arrive at Floyd Bennett Field Brooklyn after a delayed transcontinental leg from Burbank California to enter the London Melbourne air race. A fogbound McKeesport stop forced the last leg from Pittsburgh. They plan to sail September 19 with their plane on the liner Europa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
Roscoe Turner
Speed Flier
Clyde Pangborn
Floyd Bennett Fieht
Burbank
Calif
Pittsburgh
McKeesport
California Supreme Court Upholds Lead Brass Knuckles Case
The California Supreme Court affirmed Eddie Quinones's six month sentence for possession of deadly weapons, ruling that brass knuckles made of lead remain illegal weapons despite his appeal based on a technicality. Quinones, dubbed public enemy No. 1 in San Francisco, contested the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie San Francisco
California Supreme Court
Eddie Quinones
San Francisco
Quinones
Printers Back 40 Hour Week After Union Vote
Chicago AP report says the International Typographical Union approved a permanent 40 hour week plan. It allows a six day week of 6 2 3 hours daily or a five day week up to eight hours daily, with safeguards on shifts when substitutes are available. A referendum will follow. a prior NRA code-board resignation was rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles P. Howard
International Typographical Union
New York
NRA
Local Couple Marry in Utah
In Salt Lake City on September 14 Miss Dorothy Hronek and John F. Chandler were wed by Bishop Arthur W. Moulton. Mrs. Chandler is the Hronek daughter of Pocatello residents F. E. Hronek. Mr. Chandler is the Portland, Oregon son of Rev. and Mrs. C. H. L. Chandler. She studied at the University of Idaho Southern Branch. he attended Columbia University in Portland. The couple will return to Pocatello after a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Dorothy Hronek
John F. Chandler
Pocatello
Columbia University
Portland
Chandler
Soviets Raise Flag Over Herald Island in Arctic Claim
The Soviet flag was raised on Herald Island in the Arctic Ocean northwest of Wrangel Island. The Krassin icebreaker confirmed Russia’s claim and reported uninhabited shores rich with bird life, sea lions, and hunted polar bears and Arctic foxes during exploration north of Siberia.
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Moscow
Herald Island
Arctic
Wrengel Island
Siberia
Russia
Melovzorov
Endurance plane forced down in fog near Victoria
The endurance plane piloted by Jean Larene and Mary Owens ran out of gas and landed near Victoria, Illinois, at 8:40 a.m. Central Standard Time today. A refueling ship failed to locate the Texas pair in the morning fog, marking their fourth failure in attempts to set a new women’s endurance flying record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
Jean Larene
Mary Owens
Victoria
Here
Hart Woman Dies After Operation In Local Hospital
Mrs Ellen Lindorff Hart 33 of Pocatello Idaho died in a hospital here from complications after an operation performed last Saturday. She is survived by her husband Harold Hart and three children and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Ellen Lindorff Hart
Pocatello
Idaho
Harold Hart
Yellow River floods strike Chinese granary region
Reports from Henan and Kaifeng describe floods spilling dykes and inundating farms as the Yellow River continues its deadly annual surge. Hundreds of thousands affected with dykes costing millions to maintain, with historical tolls cited back to 2000 B C.
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Associated Press
China
Yellow River
Henan
Kaifeng
Honan
Hopel
Peking
Peiping
Yangtze Kiang
Two Idaho men killed in dynamite blast on highway job
Caldwell and Marsing men Jess Kipp and Herman West died in a premature dynamite blast on an Idaho Oregon Nevada highway project 27 miles south of Caldwell. Investigators said a flash fuse triggered four charges in a coyote hole. Kipp's survivors include his mother and siblings. West leaves a widow and three children plus his Ohio-based mother.
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Caldwell
Idaho
Jess Kipp
Herman West
Marsing
Here
Canyon
Owyhee
Cecil McDowell
Kipp
Elroy
Wis
Frank Kipp
Long Beach
Cal
Carol Kipp
Portland
Ore
John Kipp
Avery
West
Perry
Ohio
Goldman Gains Tourney Finals
In Brookline Massachusetts David Goldman defeated Reynolds Smith to reach the national amateur championship final. Goldman won four and two after 36 holes. San Francisco’s William Lawson Little Jr. beat Don Armstrong four and three to reach the other final, setting up a 36 hole title match beginning at 8 am local time.
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Brookline
Mass
David
Spec) Goldman
Reynolds Smith
Goldman
William Lawson Little, Jr
San Francisco
Don Armstrong
Chicago
Harold Hilton
Bob Jones
Kitten Fights Off Large Copperhead in Yard
In Pottsville Pennsylvania on September 14 Dolores Marie yelled for help as a family kitten battled a big copperhead in the Portland back yard. The kitten, five months old, fought the snake while Dolores' mother Mrs Harry Portland rushed to the scene.
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Kitty
Copperhead Pottsville
Portland
Dolores Marie
Harry Portland
Strikers Urge Halt of Textile Shipments Nationwide
The textile strike committee appealed to longshoremen and stevedores along the Atlantic seaboard to refuse handling imported textiles and domestic textiles for export. The executive board meeting was called for Tuesday, and orders to nonaffected divisions might be delayed until after the session.
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Washington
Atlantic Seaboard
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Workers of America
Thomas F. McMahon
National League Scores From New York and Boston Enrich Slugfest
In New York the St. Louis Cardinals exploded for 15 runs to defeat the Mets 15 to 9 amid a big hitting night. In Boston the Cincinnati Reds overwhelmed the Braves 7 to 4 as Boston pitchers struggled. Chicago at Brooklyn postponed due to weather with two games planned tomorrow. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia also postponed with two games tomorrow.
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New York
R. H. E. St. Louis
Walker, Haines
Carleton
Delancey
Schumacher
Mancuso
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago Batteries Edge Boston in Low-Scoring Start
In Chicago, the Boston lineup was blanked with 0 runs while Chicago pushed across a single run in the first, final score 1 to 0. Ferrells, Gaston, and Madjeski starred on the Chicago side with solid battery work.
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Chicago
R. H. E. Boston
W. Ferrell
R. Ferrell
Gaston
Madjeski
Borah to North Idaho Tour From Boise in Sept
Borah plans a Sunday departure from Boise to north Idaho delivering addressed messages. Officials indicate the itinerary remains undisclosed and subject to change.
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Borah
North Idaho
Boise
Senate probes hidden Chinese commissions in 1932 du Pont deal
The Senate munitions committee restricted some findings in its broader investigation amid foreign protests. Witnesses testified that du Pont paid commissions to senior Chinese officials in 1932, with company heads defending policy against such payments and noting it may have occurred only in that instance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Munitions Committee
du Pont
Stephen Raushenbush
Ques Wors
du Pont Company
Lammont du Pont
Pierre du Pont
Senator Vandenberg
Mich
Beet Growers Seek U S Aid Under Taylor Bill
Boise, Sept 14. Sugar manufacturers urge Governor Ross to seek federal support under the Taylor bill to curb the white fly pest in Idaho. Led by Douglas Scalley of Idaho Falls for Utah Idaho Sugar, the group proposes converting weed lands to grass to deprive white fly of harboring sites and bolster beet protection. Representing Utah-Idaho Sugar and Amalgamated Sugar were present to discuss this program and pest impact on planting and yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. 1
Covernor Green
Herbert R. Dean
General Assembly
National Guard
Boise
Ross
Douglas Scalley
Idaho Falls
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
Catia
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Steamship Division
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Frost
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Snake Rivers
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O’connor
Soviets
Arctic Island
Stevedores
Rhode Island
North Carolina
E. M. Holt
Burlington
Rhode Island Quiet
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Poughkeepsie, N. Y
Boston
Cincinnati
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Lombardi
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Spohrer
R. H. E. Philadelia
St. Louis
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Flohr
Mahaffey
Hayes
Newsom
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Knott
McAfee
Grube
Detroit
Burke
Bolton
Sewell
Fischer
Hogsett
Cochrane
Cleveland
Ruffing
van Atta
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Lee
Harder
Erenzel
U.S
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Nye
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