Howell Pulls In His Horns On Wise Crack
Senator Howell of Nebraska criticizes President Hoover for demanding definite facts with time and place to back his charge that bootlegging violates the Washington dry law. He cites conditions here as better than in other cities and mentions enforcement needs, plus anecdotes about Prohibition era officials and officials at the Willard hotel.
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Washington
Howell
Nebraska
Hoover
Department of Justice
Senate
White House
Generaley Butler
Quantico
Virginia
Tught
Philadelphia
Smoot
Utah
Lockhart
Iowa
Wall Street
Willard Hotel
Howells
Brookhart
Doran Comments on System of Drinking at N W C T U Meet
In Indianapolis on September 25 James M. Doran federal prohibition commissioner condemned as inconsistent the view that business leaders support prohibition but oppose limiting personal drinking. He urged respect for law and shared duty among leaders at the fifty-fifth annual convention of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
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Inolanapolis
Ind
James M. Doran
Prohibition
National Woman's Corvian Temperance Union
Dore
Shipbuilders Admit Heavy Lobby Payroll
Henry Munter, counsel for the National Council of American Shipbuilders, testified before a Senate committee that William B. Shearer was sent to Washington in 1926 by American shipbuilders to cooperate with the Shipping Board on a merchant marine legislative program. He said Shearer, a self described navy advocate, was paid 7500 for Washington work and 25000 for Geneva duties by three shipbuilding firms and claimed ties to the New York Commercial staff.
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Washington
Henry Munter
National Council of American Shipbuilders
Senate
William
Shearer
Shipping Board
Shearers
Europe
Geneva
Hutter
Ghearer
Navy
New York Commercial
Watchman Victim of Robbers in Luxury Laundry
A Lower East Side laundry watchman, about 50, identified as Friedman, was found dead early today. Police believe he was tortured by robbers seeking the office safe combination. Palms slashed and a chair before the safe suggest force. a bag of burglar tools was found, but the safe remained unopened.
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New York
Lower East Side
Friedman
Government loan to steamer outfit approved
Washington dispatch reports the Shipping Board approved a 10,565,000 loan under the Jones White act to the Dollar Steamship Line Inc for two 20 knot passenger and cargo liners for its round the world service.
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Washington
The
Shipping Board
Dollar Steamship Line, Inc
Pantages Jury Still Hang
Los Angeles jury in the second degree murder trial of Mrs Lots Pantages cautions the court over a crucial question about a vile epithet reportedly used before the June 16 collision that killed Japanese gardener Del Rekumoto. Seven men and five women ask for testimony to be reread. Judge Hardy orders Rev Shuler and Rev Briegles to show cause why they should not be cited for contempt of court.
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Los Angeles
Lots Panages
Juro Rekumoto
Carlos Hardy
R. P
Bob” Shuler
Gustav A. Briegles
Shuler
Austrian Cabinet Resigns as Steeru Leads Government Crisis
The Austrian cabinet led by Dr Ernest Steeru resigns amid a political crisis. Former chancellor Herr Schober, who served in 1921, seeks to form a new ministry to manage the transition and stabilize the government.
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Auvsteran
Ernest Steeruwhta
Herr Schober
Two Die in Chicago Joint Raid Ends in Shootout
In Chicago a raid by detectives ends with Detective William Gallagher killed and Jesse Hultz wounded as gunfire erupts inside a flat. A Black suspect is believed slain by another detective's shot after attempting to breach a rear window. Officers entered the building and detained several men and women.
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Chicago
William Gallagher
Jesse Hultz
Wes
Branch Train Wrecks After Open Switch Incident Near Idaho Falls
H B Jones of Salt Lake City a baggage messenger on Oregon Short Line train No 41 suffered a broken collar bone and a wrenching back when the engine and two baggage cars overturned after the train ran into an open switch at St Leon four miles north of Idaho Falls The switch had been locked open and the crew and passengers were shaken but uninjured The wreck halted near a sugar beet loading station with extensive damage under investigation by railroad officials from Pocatello to determine how the switch was left open
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Idaho Falls
H. B. Jones
Salt Lake City
Baggage Messenger
Oregon Short Line
St. Leon
Here
Dan Currey
Meyers
Pocatello
R. A. Pierce
Hielman
Motive Power
Charlies E. Brooks
Montana
W. C. Perkins
Deer hunting closed in Bannock County this year
The Bannock County Sportsmen's association reports that deer hunting is forbidden in Bannock County for the current season. State Game Warden R. E. Thomas directed an order to W Hayes, assistant general deputy game warden, closing the county to deer hunting in response to the association's request.
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Bannock County
Boise
Nearly thousand new citizens rollse in Idaho births and deaths
Starvation caused two deaths in Idaho during August not from food shortage. Bureau of Vital Statistics reports 373 deaths, 49 from violent causes including two murders and eight auto deaths. Births totaled 934 with 487 male births.
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Rolse
Idaho
Bureau of Vital Statistics
St Martes
Fire at Chicago Academy Theatre devastates venue
A blaze engulfed the Academy Theatre on Halsted and Madison streets in Chicago during a chorus rehearsal last night. Fire crews battled the flames as smoke filled the auditorium and surrounding areas. No injuries reported, investigations underway to determine the cause.
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Chicago
Acaamy Theatre
Haleted
Madison Streets
Jim Progress
Installation of Dyer Dean in Pocatello Program
State Board of Education members arrive in Pocatello for the installation of Dean Dyer at Idaho State University. Addison T. Smith and Walter H. Cleare attend representing Idaho and the community. Frederick J. Kelly introduces the new dean who delivers The Aim of Education. The ceremony features music and a reception in the old Administration building.
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State Board of Education
Pocatello
Asher B. Wilson
Addison T. Smith
Idaho
of Idaho
Walter H. Cleare
Frederick J. Kelly
University
Dyers
T. R. Neilson
Joseph Chester
Corinne Masters
Breil
Donald Kissane
Tschackowsky
Walter H Cleare Water
Peterson
Aim
John R. Dy
Wiliam A. Hyde
Mesdames Dryer and
Kelly
War Mothers honor General Summerall with emblem
General Charles P. Summerall, chief of staff, receives the emblem of the American War Mothers at their convention in Louisville. He says the emblem is the climax of a long life and will soon retire from 45 years of service. Paul V McNutt urges support for national defense and naval parity amid cruiser debates.
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Louisville
Charles P. Summerall
H. M. McClear
Missouri
Legion
Paul V McNutt
American Legion
Butte Driver Attacks Continental Divide In Record Run
Butte Montana Sept 25 A Cannonball Baker successfully tackled the Continental Divide here in a daring climb of a 23 percent grade and 163 turns covering four and four tenths miles in all. He did it in 18 minutes marking a remarkable automotive feat.
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Butte
Mont
Cannonball Baker
Funeral Friday prompts league-wide game cancellations
President E S Barnard wired all American league clubs to cancel Friday games for the Miller H-in-chims funeral day. Box scores show Detroit and New York avoiding action while St. Louis, Chicago, Cleveland and Boston posted results.
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Chicago
E. S. Barnard
Boston at New York softball scoreline from Pour Games Schedulet
incomplete OCR shows Boston scoring four runs in one game while New York tally uncertain. pitchers Delaney Spohrer Welker Mogan appear in play recount.
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Boston
New York
Smith
Delaney
Spohrer
Crin Welker
Mogan
Phillie Cherie Kiemn narrows NL home run race
Cherie Kiemn surged for the Phillies with a ninth inning shot in game one and a third inning homer in game two of a doubleheader, closing to within one homer of Ott in the National League season race. Brooklyn won 9-10 in the opener, Philadelphia 8-4 in game two.
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Philadelphia
Cherie Kiemn
Philly
Rinnif Peck
Kie
Mevin Ott
Poeterday
Ameshes
Hornsby
Brookyn
Philadelpha
Mus Morrison
Milligan
Collins
Lerian
Davis
Brooklyn Ag
McWeny
Newsome
Wenline
Wiloughby
Weather shift brings cooler temperatures this week
The region experiences a drop in temperatures with a cool air mass moving in. Forecasts show highs slipping into the 60s and lows near the 40s through Thursday, with gentle winds and partly cloudy skies. A warming trend is possible by week’s end.
Florida braces for tropical storm near Bahamas
Florida mobilizes along the east coast as a tropical disturbance near the Bahamas threatens hurricane proportions. Officials warn it may skim Florida between West Palm Beach and Daytona Beach, with utilities ready to keep lines open and relief groups coordinating along the coast.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Bahamas
Florida
Weather Bureau
Liriely
Daytona Beach
Miami
Titusville
St Augustine
Jacksonville
Halifax River
Red Miami Committee
Reward Grows for Capture Girl's Slayer
Two men are jailed in Twin Falls and Boise as authorities pursue the killer of 11-year-old Marie West near King Hill. John Maray surrendered with striped overalls linked to a blood-like stain, while Albert Roberts, near Boise, admitted passing through the area the time of the murder. Rewards from state, Elmore county, and local groups may push total to about 10 000 as investigators study sightings and laundry marks. Marie West was later identified as foster daughter of Pred West, a former Blackfoot sheepherder now county dependent.
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Mountain Home
Twin Falls
Boise
Marie West
King Hill County
H. W. Beckwith
John Maray
American Falls
Ao Bert Roberts
Murtaugh
Ing Hill
Glenns Ferry
King Hill
John McGrath
Ada County
McGrath
Elmore County
Roberts
American Legion
Gienns Ferry
King Hill Blackfoot
Pred West
Blackfoot
Marie West 11
West
May Goff
Sterling
Idaho
Marie
New Bridge Authorized on the Ketchum Road
Boise reports the Department of Public Works authorized a 200 foot steel and concrete bridge over the Wood river below Ketchum. Bids will be opened Oct. for the project which will replace the present structure and slightly reroute the highway. Other bids due Oct. 8 cover three miles of construction, grading and surfacing on the north and south highway near Midville.
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Boise
Wood River
Ketchum
Department of Public Works
Midville
Farm Board Chair Defends Post Amid Senate Testimony
Chairman Legge of the federal farm board told the senate agricultural committee that he cannot be hurt by being sent home and noted he did not seek credit for his appointment. He spoke during two days of hearings.
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Washington
Senate Agricultural Committee
Legge
Federal Farm Board
Legion to Present Plan for Greater Hospital Service
In Louisville Kentucky on September 25 the National Rehabilitation Committee of the American Legion urged immediate government hospital-building to provide beds for all mentally disabled veterans. The report notes many veterans with disabilities remain outside veterans bureau care and cites a total $4,127,235 in benefits for veterans and dependents for the year ended June.
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Legion
Louisville
National Rehabilitation Committee of the American Legion
Indianapolis
Ansys
Veterans Bureau
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Bannock
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Schang
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Helmach
Moore
Pipgras
Bengough
Dickey Dobens
Durham
Heving
A Gaston
Cleveland
Walsh McKain
Berg
Hollowsy Brown Miltus
L. Sewell
Klein
St Louis
Kolp
Sukeforth
Grabowski
Wilson
Kansa
Hankow
China
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