Roosevelt to Discuss Rails in Salt Lake City Speech
Governor Roosevelt arrives in Salt Lake City after stops in Ogden and Wyoming to outline plans for expanding interstate rail regulation. He will speak at the Mormon Tabernacle at 7 15 p m and then his train heads toward the Pacific Northwest. He met delegations from Utah Montana Wyoming and Nevada during a two day west tour.
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Walter T. Brown
Associated Press
Salt Lake City
Roosevelt
Wyoming
Ogden
West
Pacific Northwest
Utah
Montana
Nevada
Albany
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
Colorado
Mormon Tabernacle
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York
Delaware and Hudson
Denver
Frontier
Mr. Roosevelt
Wealthy jeweler digs wife’s basement tomb then shoots himself
In Plymouth Massachusetts Charles DuBois 39 a wealthy jeweler killed his wife and then shot himself in their home basement grave, after allegedly acting strangely and writing to a friend about losses of love. Police note the wife had earlier hinted at trouble and another woman.
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Plymouth
Mass
Charles DuBois
Gillett
Five Day Week Plan Adopted By Typographical Union
The International Typographical Union convention approved a five day work week plan by 76 to 74 votes with an amendment requiring local union consent. The New York proposition would require a substitute for any additional work in a five day week, affecting about 22 000 members and urging implementation in commercial offices where feasible.
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Long Beach
Cal
International Typographical Union Convention
Kansas to seek receivership for Cities Service units
Kansas Attorney General Roland Boynton announced plans to file court proceedings to put 10 Cities Service gas distribution subsidiaries in receivership. Governor Harry Woodring directed action, alleging violations of Kansas corporation laws, as rate-cutting orders face possible court challenges. The dispute follows a state order reducing rates from 39.5 to 30 cents per thousand cubic feet.
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Topeka
Kan
Cities Service Company
Kansas
Roland Boynton
Harry H. Woodring
Robert Stone
Cities Service Counsel
Kansas City
Harry Woodring
Bottolfsen to Speak at Twin Falls Republican Dinner
C A Bottolfsen of Arco Idaho Republican nominee for lieutenant governor will address Twin Falls county Republicans at a dinner meeting in Twin Falls tonight.
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Twin Falls
C. A. Bottolfsen
Arco
Idaho
Twin Falls County
Seven Taken by Federals in Utah Raids
Federal agents seized a still liquor mash and four cars after raids near Ogden and Salt Lake City. Seven men faced liquor law violations including operation and transportation charges. Arrests included Eugene D. Anderson Melvin Curtise Carl Jensen in Logan and Cracraft Clark Davis in Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
Ogden
Eugene D. Anderson
Hyrum
Melvin Curtise
Carl Jensen
Logan
David W. Cracraft
Thomas L. Clark
Arles
French Deputies Pass Loan Plan
Paris deputies approved the largest loan conversion plan totaling about 3.4 billion dollars in government bonds. The vote was 540 to 48 in a special session aimed to avoid market disruption with Senate action planned for Sunday. Bonds will mature in 75 years and holders have six days to convert or take reimbursement. Finance Minister Germain Martin forecast lower living costs from reduced interest rates.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Stock Exchange
Germain Martin
Ross Attacks Action G. O. P. Board Group
Governor C. Ben Ross criticized three Republican members of Idaho’s board of equalization for opposing a $368000 cut in the state tax levy this year. He argued the law was a technicality and proposed a compromise of $200000 if others objected, citing crop prices and treasury funds.
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Grandview
Idaho
C. Ben _ Ross
Board of Equalization
E. G. Gallet
George G. Barrett
Fred E. Lukens
Boise
Treasury
GOP Panic Emphasized By Garner After Roosevelt Meet
Speaker John N Garner said Republican leaders nationwide are in a state of panic over the November election. He noted apprehension extends to the White House after meeting Governor Franklin D Roosevelt in Topeka Kansas.
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Maine
E. Carl Moran, Jr
John G. Utterback
Louis J. Brann
Associated Press
Washington
John N. Garner
White House
Topeka
Kas
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Papa Knows Dividend Question in Old Fashioned Business
A playful dialogue frames a child asking about a dividend as an old fashioned business statement. The mock exchange contrasts simple curiosity with financial terminology in a light note.
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Pop
Robins Is Still Lost in Disappearance Case
Mrs. Margaret Dreier Robins says she remains in the dark about Col. Raymond Robins disappearance two weeks ago. She plans to move between relatives in Maine and Long Island and hopes to join the search, still fearing abduction by bootleggers and gang allies.
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Southwest Harbor
Margaret Dreier Robins
Col
Raymond Robins
Long Island
Washington
Florida
New York
Arrests Hover Over 1931 Volkmeier Bombing Case
Police arrested Floyd Sandusky 26 for the bombing of A. E. Volkmeier’s home as part of the reopened Volkmeier mystery. Arthur McDowall, aka Tuffy O'Dow, remains detained for questioning. The case ties to a 1931 Hills of Pocatello gunfight involving Volkmeier and George Cacavas, with a third man unnamed in the new angle.
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Floyd Sandusky
A. E. Volkmeier
Volkmeier
George Cacavas
Pocatello Grocer
Cacavas
Arthur McDowall
Tuffy O'Dow
Sandusky
O’dow
Bonneville County
Idaho Falls
Pocatello
O'Dow
Rio Grande Gets Money for Cutoff
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation approved a loan of 4,150,000 dollars to the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad to build the Dotsero cutoff, a forty mile link. Denver officials prepared final plans as advices from Washington confirmed the loan and the Interstate Commerce Commission extended the start date to November 15.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company
Dotsero
Denver
Denver and Rio Grande Western
Interstate Commerce Commission
Seek Aid Of State Troops To End Strike
Sioux City residents press for National Guard assistance as farmers’ picketing increases, straining local officers. Sheriff Davenport says the situation is beyond local control and plans a second request after the governor’s initial denial amid ongoing negotiations with state officials.
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Sioux City
John A. Davenport
Woodbury County
Dan Turner
National Guard
National Farmers Holiday Association
Davenport
Move to Protect Millette Heirs
Sacramento reports Public Administrator Herm an Koch filed for letters of administration to shield possible claimants to Dorothy Millette s estate. He noted uncertainty about survivors and any valid claim to Paul Bern s estate, which was bequeathed entirely to Jean Harlow in a Los Angeles will. The estate value is estimated under 100 000 dollars including 33 000 life policy.
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Sacramento
Cal
Dorothy Millette
Paul Bern
Jean Harlow
Millette
Herman Koch
Miss Millette
Bern
Los Angeles
Harlow
Utah Extradition Granted for James Cooper Return
Governor Rolph issued extradition papers to bring James Cooper back to Brigham City Utah. Cooper is jailed in Riverside on a petty larceny charge and is wanted for damaging a public jail after an escape.
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Sacramento
Cal
Rolph
James Cooper
Brigham City
Utah
Riverside
Jones Declares Opposition to Prohibition in 1930 Race
T A D Jones former Yale football coach was unanimously nominated at a Republican convention in New Haven for congressman to succeed retiring John Q Tilson. Jones urged repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act while praising Hoover for wage protection and job relief.
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New Haven
Conn
T. A. D. Jones
Yale
Congress
John Q. Tilson
Tilson
Jones
Tad
Hoover
University and Utah State seek funds for four dorms
Salt Lake City September 17 Proposals for Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans to the University of Utah and Utah State Agricultural College for building four dormitories were before the State Projects committee. The plan calls for two dorms at the university at 200000 dollars each and two at the college at 150000 dollars each.
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Salt Lake City
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
University of Utah
Utah State Agricultural College
State Projects Committee
State College
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune
A Los Angeles news snippet notes Will Rogers and columnists in The Tribune reprinting from the 8S Post. It mentions Al Smith's fearless political writing and Roosevelt heading west to meet the folks, with Hoover considering travel plans and campaign radio crooning by politicians.
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Los Angeles
al Smith
Post
Roosevelt
Hoover
Bolivians Demand Aerial Strike On Asuncion Amid Chaco Battle
Crowds in La Paz urge swift Bolivian air attack on Paraguay’s capital after reports of Red Cross stretcher bearers being bayoneted at Fort Boqueron. Fort Boqueron defense numbers about 2000 against 8000 to 10000 Paraguayan forces as the ninth day of fighting continues.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Asuncion
Paraguay
Red Cross
Fort Boqueron
Chaco
Formosa
Fort Acre
Commerce reports US August trade balance and export rise
The Commerce Department announced a $2,158,000 rise in August merchandise exports from July and an $11,580,000 jump in imports, ending the month with an $18,000,000 favorable trade balance. Exports totaled $109,000,000. imports $91,000,000. Cotton boosts export value to $18,112,608. Gold and silver trade figures show exports of $18,067,000 against $24,170,000 imports. silver exports $443,000 with $1,554,000 imports.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Utah Youth Injured as Car Overturns Near Heber
Wilson Fisher 18 and three other youths were riding in a car that overturned near Heber City Utah after driver Thurman Dannenberg said he was blinded by oncoming headlights. Fisher was reported critically injured and the party left the highway.
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Heber City
Utah
Wilson Fisher
George Fisher
Keetley
Here
Thurman Dannenberg
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