Idaho Governor Denies Farley Pressed for September Vote
Boise September 19. Governor Ross refuted charges that Postmaster General Farley forced a September repeal election instead of November to hinder rural voters. Kessler claimed the allegation was public knowledge. Ross said Farley never pressed him and the date change came at Grange leaders’ request during their national convention. He declined comment on Idaho’s repeal vote outcome.
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Harry
Kessler
Ross
Farley
Grange
Idaho
Harry S. Kessler
Idaho Allied Drys
Ross Extends Moratorium On Foreclosures
Boise Sept 20 AP Governor Ross announces a further 60 day extension of the moratorium on mortgage foreclosures. The current two month pause ends today and will resume with the holiday. Provisions permit foreclosures only when waste by mismanagement is shown.
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Boise
Ross
Bingham County Votes Against 21st Amendment
Blackfoot area reports show Bingham county with a 333 vote dry majority as 3739 votes cast. Ratification fell 1703 to 2036 with remaining precincts mostly dry while Aberdeen posted a 2 to 1 dry margin and Woodville abstained. Shelley precinct reported 252 for ratification and 200 against.
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Bingham County
Shelley
Aberdeen
Woodville
Forum hears NRA and Public Works talk
The meeting noted a state highway paving contract from Portneuf to Inkom will create 130 jobs. Hugh MacCosham spoke on the U S Employment Service objectives and NRA compliance board duties. The forum also covered Idaho public works contracts and local employment figures.
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Inkom
Hugh MacCosham
Chamber Forum
U. S. Employment Service
Richard Wells
NRA
MacCosham
Idaho
Clara Albion Harrison
Colorado Killer Declared Insane
District Judge Arlington Taylor received a report from the Colorado psychopathic hospital declaring Herman Howwell a Fort Morgan youth of 20 is insane. Howwell confessed to killing Edward Schilling after a schoolboy quarrel and previously entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. The case follows his prior commitment for observation.
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Arlington Taylor
Colorado Psychopathic Hospital
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Edward Schilling
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Schilling
University enrollment set to break records as fall term nears
On day one of registration Southern Branch officials report dorms near capacity for the first time in three years. Enrollments include 515 in Letters of Science, 430 freshmen with permits, and strong interest across engineering, pharmacy, and other divisions, with final figures pending returning students.
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Ethel E. Redfield
A. C. Gough
College of Pharmacy
Eugene O. Leonard
Pharmacy
Bernice Ritter
E. J. Baldwin
Elks Social Session Plans Fall Events at Poca Lodge
Elks of Poca Tello held a social session with plans for fall and winter activities. H B Thompson spoke on the U S Constitution on Constitution Day September 17. Committees were named for Victory class initiation November 11 and Columbus Day events. A German concert closed the evening.
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Harold Hinckley
E. J. Thorkildsen
C. E. Connors
J. O. Cotant
F. A. Perkins
Jack Johnson
Leo Hood
R. L. Herrick
J. L. Downing
O. R. Baum
Joe Jenkinson
William Wallin
Otto von Schmidtheimer
Antlers Hall
Kirkendall
Townsend
Hannah Ash
Dr Annie Besant Dies in India Theosophist Leader Passes Away
Dr Annie Besant world renowned theosophist leader dies in Madras India at 85 after a long life of activism including British socialism and Indian home rule work. Her death follows a quiet end amid mixed reactions to her relation with Jiddu Krishnamurti.
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Adyar
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Australia
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Page Wood
Annie Wood
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Sibsey
Lincolnshire
Utahns Granted 348 Federal Beer Permits
Salt Lake City report shows 348 federal beer and wine permits issued in Utah under the state ban on drinks above 0.5 percent. David E. Evans, assistant collector of internal revenue, lists 3 wholesale beer and wine licenses at $100, 10 wholesale beer licenses at $50, 12 retail beer and wine licenses at $25, and 323 retail beer licenses at $20.
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Utah
David E. Evans
Internal Revenue
Death of Bancroft sheep herder prompts investigation
Deputy Sheriff Dave McNichols and Officer Guy Nelson left Bancroft to pursue leads in the death of William Orgill, found at a Pebble Creek sheep camp. He had recently left Bancroft on a spree, with wounds suggesting an axe and possible chin shot. A mystery surrounds who transported him to the camp. an automobile was seen nearby Friday night.
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Guy Nelson
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Bancroft
William Orgill
Pebble Creek
Orgill
Frank Stewart
M. J. Rossiter
Stewart
Telly Kelly
Kelly
Gun traced in Kidnap trial links Bailey gun to Kelly
Three witnesses traced a Birmingham gun to Kathryn Lee Kelly wife of a fugitive in the Urschel kidnap case. Serial number identification showed the weapon moved from a Birmingham dealer to a Fort Worth dealer then to Mrs Kelly who bought it for 250 dollars. Threats to Urschel and assistant attorney general Keenan increased security for all principals as mail from Chicago bearing George Kelly fingerprints arrived.
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Harvey Bailey
Birmingham
Ala
Kathryn Lee Kelly
Charles F. Ursche
Joe B. Biddle
Bailey
Harry Libs
Thebama City
Klar
Fort Worth
Tex
Kelly
Urschel
Joseph B. Keenan
Daily Oklahoman
George
Chicago
Lindbergh Flight Reaches Helsinki After Stockholm Flight
Reuters reports Colonel Charles A Lindbergh and his wife landed at Helsingfors Finland this afternoon completing a flight from Stockholm confirming a late summer trans Nordic trip with a notable aviation figure.
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London
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Idaho Governor probes gasoline price in state
Governor Ben Ross announced an personal investigation into gasoline pricing with aim to test a Washington case on distributor price fixing. He noted Idaho can receive gas around 16 cents per gallon including taxes, and recalled his 1 year ago pledge to enter the business if needed to drive lower prices.
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Ben Ross
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Ross
Hargraves Dies From Gym Injury After Monday Wrestling
Kenneth Robert Hargraves, 30, died in a Salt Lake City hospital from a broken neck suffered during a Monday wrestling session at a local gymnasium. He passed away last night, with details noting the fatal injury occurred in the course of the sport.
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Kenneth Robert Hargraves
Seventy Million Gallons of Hard Liquor Waits on Repeal
An official from a major distillery said over 70,000,000 gallons of hard liquor could be available in the United States if the eighteenth amendment is repealed this year. Distilleries in New York, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Maryland, Illinois and Massachusetts plan ready operations.
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United States
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Maryland
Massachusetts
Drys Carry Bannock County in 21st Amendment Vote
In Bannock County Idaho Pocatello area votes favored repeal with 4376 wet to 2481 dry statewide results show Los New Mexico and Idaho voting for the 21st amendment. Precincts outside Pocatello mostly dry with only Hawkins Basin Inkom Lava Hot Springs Kelly Turner Alameda voting wet.
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Lava Hot Springs
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Lava
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Grace
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Wel Dry Pocatello No
Bancroft
Central Ee Ee
Chesterfield Eevens A
Cleveland Eae
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Yankees Beat White Sox 5 3 in Tight Pennant Race
New York defeats Chicago 5 to 3 to keep slim AL pennant hopes alive. Tony Lazzeri hit his 18th homer of the season for the Yankees while Red Kress homered for the White Sox. Faber, Wyatt, Berry, Fayden, Bensa, Fischer, Hayworth, Pasek, Grove, Cochrane, Wells, Stiles, Hemsley, Crowder, Sewell, Shaute, Outen, Swift, and Grace are listed in the box scores for their teams.
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Yanks
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Sox
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Wyatt
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Bensa
Idaho and Utah Weather Update
Idaho sees showers in the northern portion tonight and Thursday with cooler conditions in the south on Thursday. Utah reports fair conditions tonight then unsettled and cooler weather in the northwest Thursday.
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Northwest
Idaho Repeal Vote Surges in Bannock County Returns
Tabulation updates show Bannock County completing totals with 53,049 repeal to 38,816 against out of 611 of 819 precincts. statewide 92,800 repeal to 38,779 against in 608 precincts, with 35 of 44 counties voting for repeal and Idaho’s ban likely to persist until 1934.
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Boise
Idaho
Sally Eilers Granted Mexican Divorce Quietly
Hollywood reports screen actress Sally Eilers has been granted a Mexican divorce from film cowboy Hoot Gibson in Chihuahua on August 28. She says neither party wanted publicity and chose a quiet Mexican settlement.
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Sally Eilers
Hoot Gibson
Chihuahua
Hoot
Miss Eilers
Mexico
Idaho W. C. T. U. Launches New Crusade Against Liquor
Mrs Let C Brady president of the Idaho W C T U proclaims a new crusade against liquor following Tuesday's repeal vote. The group plans education for total abstinence and stronger enforcement to protect Idaho’s youth, stating repeal would not alter state laws.
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Let C. Brady
Idaho
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