Coal Field Workers Seek NRA Aid From Capital
In Fayette and nearby counties 17 workers are wounded as striking miners clash with deputies. The industry hopes a federal code and NRA aid will prompt 30,000 to 40,000 miners to return to work. Governor Pinchot sends 50 state police while guardsmen remain on standby. Sympathy holidays spread to Indiana, Cambria and adjacent counties.
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W. R. Yahner
Uniontown
Washington
Pennsylvania
Fayette County
Gifford Pinchot
Erie
York
Stephen Raushenbush
Pinchot
Indiana
Cambria
Washington, Greene
Westmoreland
Allegeney
Somerset
Chevalier in Auto Crash in Hollywood
French film star Chevalier escaped serious injury after his car collided with a vehicle driven by Charles Miller in Hollywood. Miller and Jack Dyer received treatment for contusions, while Chevalier, his manager Max Ruppa, and actor Bert Spencer were hospitalized with non critical injuries.
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Hollyw
Calif
Sendee
Chevalier
Miller
Jack Dyer
Hollywood
Rappa
Spencer
Texas Celebrates Legal Beer After Dry Spell Ends
In Dallas the celebration began at one minute past midnight as 3.2 beer sales were legalized in 133 counties. Crowds gathered, streets and trucks roared, and songs filled the air while many counties remained dry under local option laws. The state had voted to permit beer despite statewide dryness since 1917.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Adventurous carpenter seeks lively housekeeper in Centreville
In Centreville Landing Maryland on September 15 a carpenter named W. H. Neale advertised for a good looking middle aged white housekeeper who can gab sing and dance and drive dull care away and that the dead and dying need not apply.
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Centreville, Md
Centerville Landing
W. H. Neale
Crow Pat Pleases Children Then Dies at Thornburg School
In Thornburg, Pat the tame black crow delighted suburban schoolchildren by tugging clothes pins from lines and tumbling cans. He followed students to school and pecked at windows after being sent away. He disappeared and returned on a hunger strike, and today the children mourn his death.
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Pittsburgh
Pat
Thornburg
Bannock County Sees Tax Levy Fall To 1.47 Per 100
County officials report a drop in total valuation for 1933, reducing the levy to $1.47 per $100 from $1.63 in 1932. Overall valuations dipped from 27,699,148 to 25,510,804 with gains in power, telephone and telegraph firms offsetting declines in real and personal property and railroads.
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Bannock County
Power Company
Telephone and Telegraph Companies
Power Co
Telephone Co
Telegraph Co
Car Co
Giants Beat Cubs 5 1 In First Of Doubleheader
Hal Schumacher held the Cubs to six hits as the New York Giants won 5 1 over Chicago in the opener of a twin bill. The victory extended New Yorks lead to 6 1/2 games. Bud Tinning was knocked out in two innings and Pat Malone allowed further runs after the early lead. First game details show Giants offense and pitching notes amid a day of postponed and rained out games across the circuit.
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Chicago
Hal Schumacher
Cubs
New York Giants
New York
Giants
Bud Tinning
Pat Malone
Schumacher and
Mancuso
Tinning
Malone
Herrman
Henshaw and Hartnett
Johnson says coal code ready for Roosevelt tonight
Washington Sept 15 AP recovery administrator Hugh S Johnson said the bituminous coal code would be ready for President Roosevelt's signature tonight. A committee of 18 leading operators resumed work and about three points remained. Appalachian operators also resumed talks with the United Mine Workers on labor contracts. Johnson proposed unifying UMWA with Progressive Miners of America, but both remained hesitant.
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Johnson
Code
Roosevelt
Washington
Hugh 8. Johnson
United Mine Workers of America
Progressive Miners of America
Illinois
John L. Lewis
The
United Mine Workers
Thomas Pearcy
Progressive Miners
Noted British Aviatrix Dies in Plane Accident
In Brooklands England Lady Clayton-East-Clayton widow of explorer Sir Robert Clayton-East-Clayton was killed as a training plane started while she entered the cockpit. She fell from the aircraft as it sped forward and overturned, dying soon after at a hospital. Police offered an alternate account citing witnesses of a fall from the cockpit as the plane rose. Sir Robert had died last year from a mysterious germ disease during a Libyan desert expedition.
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Brooklands
England
Clayton-East-Clayton
Sir Robert Clayton-East-Clayton
Sir Robert
Lady Clayton
Contenders Fight for Golf Honors
At Kenwood Country Club in Cincinnati on September 15 Max R. Marston of Philadelphia, a former champion, reached the finals of the United States amateur by beating Jack Munger, a Dallas teen, 6 and 5. George T. Dunlap Jr. of New York surged ahead of L. Lawson Little Jr. of San Francisco by five holes after three straight birdies on 22, 23, and 24 as they reached the 27th.
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Kenwood Country Club
Cincinnati
Max R. Marston
Philadelphia
United States
Jack Munger
Dallas
Texas
George T. Dunlap, Jr
New York
L. Lawson Little Jr
San Francisco
State official rules on tax and school levy powers
Idaho Attorney General Bert H. Miller says counties cities irrigation districts and other subdivisions need not pay the federal gasoline tax on fuel used in governing duties He also urges IRS to issue a formal ruling Miller states counties cannot increase the school levy set by the state board under the new equalization law passed by the last legislature
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Boise
Bert H. Miller
Internal Revenue Service
Washington
Miller
State Board of Education
Lawyers pursue appeal to overturn Read damages ruling
Claire Windsor's lawyers filed a superior court motion in Los Angeles seeking to overturn a jury verdict awarding $75,000 damages to Marian Read of Oakland. The suit claimed Windsor stole the affection of Alfred C. Read Jr, Read's former husband.
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Los Angeles
Claire Windsor
Superior Court Today
Marian Read
Oakland
Alfred C. Read Jr
Idaho delays on highway projects blamed on state forces
Spokane dispatch reports Idaho officials slow to start road work while Washington says the bureau of roads has approved 26 Idaho projects. Gov. Ross of Idaho argues delays stem from Idaho staffing shortages and not federal policy. A public works board dispute over funding submarginal land purchases blocks action. Governor Ross receives letters from four western governors backing his complaint.
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Spokane
Wash
Spokesman-Review
Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
Idaho
Gem State
Wallace
C. Ben Ross
Ross
Bureau of Roads
Idaho Highway Department
Public Works Board
Public Works Fund
Dern
King
Ace Corporation
Federal Reserve Board
The
Treasury
Will Rogers Roast in Beverly Hills on Oil Woes
Will Rogers riffs on oil drillers in California and political figures as he quips about gadgets that steer wells and oil wealth. He jokes that states without oil can grab revenue from others and mentions Roosevelt allegedly owning offshore resources and famous governors.
Hurricane moves inland along Mexican coast near Tampico
Reports from Tampico and Mexican coast say a tropical hurricane with winds near 75 mph struck the coast from Tuxpam toward Matamoros. Center lay north of Tampico, with plan service halted and several vessels believed lost or overdue including the tug Cernicalo, plus Don Juan and Arturo. Residents in the lower Rio Grande valley brace for winds up to 40 mph.
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Brownsville
Tex
Mexican
Gulf of Mexico
Tampico
Pan-American
Rio Grande Valley
Mex
Tuxpam
Matamoras
Cernicalo
Don Juan
Arturo
J. C. Penney Co Closes In American Falls
The J. C. Penney Co. ended operations in American Falls on Wednesday evening. Company representatives will invoice stock and send part to Pocatello and part to Idaho Falls. Manager O. M. Garlick will be transferred to another location.
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American Falls
J. C. Penney Co
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
O. M. Garlick
Boys spend spree ends as police seize loot in Tacoma case
Four Puyallup boys found a sack with more than 6000 dollars under a Tacoma house and began spending it on sodas, coatings, and cars. Police recovered about 4300 in gold and bonds while eight other boys were released after questioning. Howard Hanson, 12, uncovered the money under the Nelson residence while chasing a rabbit and shared with others.
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Puyallup
Pierce County
W. A. Nelson
Niehart
Mont
Howard Hanson
Nelson
Cuban Rebels Surrender In Pinar Del Rio Stand
Havana dispatch reports Capt Fernando Aran and about 40 soldiers and 15 civilians surrender in Pinar Del Rio as rebel activity grows. At the National hotel in Havana, guard increases follow siege by 500 former officers amid food deliveries under gunfire.
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Edmund A. Chester
Associated Press
Havana
Fernando Aran
Pinar del Rio
Aran
National Hotel
Ramon Gray San Martin
United States
Sumner Welles
Jim Santiago
Gran San Martin
San Martin
Pan
Wind and Frost Clash Over Night Weather in Pocatello
Local meteorologist H. H. Smith warned that frost danger hinges on wind and cloud cover with unsettled showers likely tonight. A steady barometer indicated increasing cloudiness as a cold, windy pattern persisted, with the gale through town described as unusually constant. Maximum wind reached 28 mph and temperature stood at 45 above this morning, as forecasters predicted continued cold, cloudy, and shower-prone conditions into Saturday.
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H. H. Smith
Defense counsel argues case in Lamson murder trial
San Jose court hears defense attorney E M Rea attack the prosecutions theory that David A Lamson beat Allene Lamson to death with a pipe at a Stanford campus cottage last May. Rea says alleged marital unhappiness and Mrs Rea Kelly's divorce not prove a motive.
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San Jose
Cal
Allene Lamson
E. M. Rea
David A. Lamson
Stanford University Publishing House
Rea
Lamson
Stanford
Rea Kelly
Sacramento
Idaho Finances Net $88 500 In Tax Payments
Boise reports total incom tax receipts of 88500 by the State Department of Finance with the final installment due today. About 70000 was paid in the first installment due March 15 and 25000 is projected to be paid in the second installment, according to collector 1 8 Peterson.
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Boise
Incom
State Department of Finance
Peterson
Idaho Potato Crop Declines Further in 1933 Estimates
A government report by Fred W. Beier Jr. estimates Idaho 1933 potato production at 17,575,000 bushels, down from 19,800,000 in 1932. Wyoming, Colorado, Montana, and Utah show smaller crops, while Nebraska drops to about 6.24 million bushels. U.S. total is 293,585,000 bushels.
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Denver
Wyoming
Idaho
Utah
Colorado
Montana
Fred W. Beier, Jr
Agriculture Department Bureau of Economics
Beier
Nebraska
Abe Furst the Horse Wins to Pay Debt in Rain
In Cincinnati Abe Furst the horse faces seizure by Sheriff James Burgess over a $100 debt owed by O. G. Brown. Brown pleads to let the horse race at Coney Island where a $600 purse awaited. Abe Furst wins a muddy claiming race, and the debt is paid.
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Cincinnati
Abe Furst
O. G. Brown
Abe
James Burgess
Brown
Burgess
Coney Island
Grocer Stolen Groceries Attack Near Home
Walter McBride, unemployed, left the county relief center with groceries when two men assaulted him near his home and made off with the loot. He reported the incident to police.
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Salt Lake City
Walter McBride
Ford to Hire 5000 Veterans for Detroit Plants
Rex Humphrey, commander of the Wayne County American Legion, announced Ford Motor Co authorized hiring 5000 war veterans for its Detroit plants.
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Detroit
Rex Humphrey
Wayne County
The
American Legion
Ford Motor Co
Republicans Rally Boise Leaders in Ada County Event
A Boise rally will bring leading Idaho Republicans together tonight, with Thomas A. Feeney of Moscow as the speaker. Ada county young Republicans organized the meeting and banquet for attendees from across the state.
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Boise
Idaho
Thomas A. Feeney
Moscow
Ada County
Young Republicans
Coroner's Jury Frees Boise Park Operator in Shooting Case
Edward G. Elliott of Boise was exonerated after a coroner's jury ruled he acted in defense of himself and his son when Guy W. Leach of Utah tried to steal gasoline. Leach was shot in the body and died after dragging 60 feet from the scene. Edward Elliott Jr. was wounded but expected to recover. Mary King, a Salt Lake City resident, among those in the Leach car, was released to continue to Portland.
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Boise
Edward G. Elliott
Guy W. Leach
Bingham Canyon
Utah
Edward Elliott, Jr
Leach
Young Elliott
Mary King
Salt Lake City
Portland
Return to Work Gains Noted in August
Secretary Perkins estimates 750000 workers returned to jobs in August and payrolls in 89 principal manufacturing industries rose by 12000000 dollars, signaling the success of the NRA and other recovery efforts.
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Washington
Perkins
NRA
Borah Due Soon in Boise After Lewiston Telegraph
Senator William E. Borah plans to arrive in Boise tonight or tomorrow after informing his secretary by telegraph from Lewiston. The notice was sent early Wednesday.
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Spohrer
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J. Wilson
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Davis
Frey
Crouch
Lombardi
Collins
Todd
Stout
Cleveland
St. Louis
Will Rogers
Tribune
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Ma” Ferguson
Bill’ Murray
Will
Ramon Grau San Martin
Cuba
Fiverian Commission
de Cespedes
Mexican Coast
Tacoma
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Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Jesse Jones
Jones
State Department
Pocatello Streets
Department of Agriculture
Boisean
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