Idaho to Begin Highway Work Provide Labor
Idaho to start road projects costing about 450000 dollars employing 800 to 1000 men next week after Governor Ross and B J Finch of the federal bureau of public roads met. Projects include feeder road grading and gravel work with most on day labor, using resident and relief lists. Local labor, farmers, and teams to be drawn from counties and regions.
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Boise
Ross
B. J. Finch
Federal Bureau of Public Roads Office
Ogden
Washington
Bureau
Finch
Firemen Battle Salt Lake Hospital Laundry Blaze
Firemen battled a blaze in the Salt Lake General hospital laundry, extinguishing it after nearly an hour. Damage was estimated at 325 dollars and no patients were disturbed. Officials suspect spontaneous combustion in lint from a drying machine caused the fire. the laundry lies away from the main hospital building.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake General Hospital
Will Rogers Wives The Tribune
Beverly Hills California September 26 An unnamed correspondent reports on Cuba's president nearing retirement under the constitution after two weeks in office. The piece notes limited support, strong Cuban marksmen, a proposed opening of seven thousand closed banks, and mentions former New York mayor McKee facing renewed chances.
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McKee
New York
Congressman White Visits Pocatello on Reclamation Mission
Congressman Compton I. White of Sand Point Idaho and his secretary Arnold Cannon visited Pocatello en route to Mackay to discuss reclamation matters with farmers and then Boise before returning to Washington. White says the trip marks his first stop in Pocatello and he will push action on the Salmon River highway between Riggins and Salmon and advocate for silver.
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Compton I. White
Sandpoint
Idaho
Congress
Arnold Cannon
Pocatellan
Pocatello
Mackay
White
Boise
Washington
Salmon River
Riggins
Salmon
LDS Leaders to Oppose Repeal at General Conference
In Salt Lake City two LDS auxiliary leaders announce anti repeal stances ahead of the churchs semi annual conference. Louise Y Robison urges retention of prohibition at the Womens Relief Society convention and John F Bowman signals a prohibition message from the YM YMI association on October 8.
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LDS Church
Salt Lake City
Latter Day Saints
Louise Y. Robison
Women's Relief Society of the Church
The
Defenders
John F. Bowman
Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association
Young People's Associations
Suit Brings in Revenue to Abe
SUSANVILLE Calif Sept 26 Abe Tinker stays at home while his Sunday suit goes out and sees the sights It is the only available suit in the Civilian Conservation corps camp at Hall s Flat Abe never wears it himself any more even on Sundays He rents it out 1 a day or 4 50 a week His records show it has made 18 trips to San Francisco 12 to Los Angeles three to Sacramento and around 50 to Susanville
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Susanville
Calif
Abe Tinker
Civilian Conservation Corps
Hall
Abe
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Ross Proposes Fifty Million for Idaho Jobs
Idaho Governor C Ben Ross plans a 50 million dollar public works and reclamation program to aid the Snake River valley. R W Faris says meetings will be held across the state starting October 4 with Boise and northern areas to discuss the plan and its impact. A committee of irrigation district No 36 will pursue building a south fork Snake river reservoir and power plant below the American Falls dam to serve the region.
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Idaho Falls
C. Ben Ross
Washington
Idaho
R. W. Paria
Boise
Snake River Valley
Faris
Ross
Lost River
R. E. Shepherd
Jerome
State Chamber of Commerce
Committee of Nine
John Hart
Rigby
Shepherd
Twin Falls
American Falls
Snake River
Ford Strike Flares at Chester Plant Over Wages
Several thousand Ford Motor Company workers at Chester Pennsylvania walked out in a spontaneous action over pay. About 4000 to 5000 left their posts after a wage cut last Friday reducing hours to four days for 50 cents an hour. They demand a five day week at five dollars per day and form a department representative committee to meet officials. Company officials refused to discuss the walkout pending Detroit word.
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Chester
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Six Die in Italian Earthquake Hits Abruzzi Region
A strong quake in Chiета area Abruzzi Merchegieno killed at least six people and injured about 30. Towns Lana Peligne Sulmona suffered collapsed houses as tremors reached Rome Naples triggering panic. fascist militia called for relief work.
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Chieta
Italy
Abruzzi
Merchegieno
Lana
Peligne
Sulmona
Rome
Naples
Ome
Panhandlers Ready for South Moonshine Charity Plan
John M. Theisen faces a liquor nuisance charge in federal court after agents find 25 gallons of moonshine in his home. He says he intended to drink as much as possible and bury the rest, framing his charity claim as a defense. The case was sent to a probation officer for review.
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ST. Paul, Rept
John M. Theisen
Tricks of the street beggars in New York
Panhandlers plan a new approach after a decent season on city streets. They seek quarters instead of dimes, with a sales talk for food and shelter. An old timer outlines tips to avoid pressure, dress neatly, and pick targets like strolling men, avoiding women, and using eye catching cues.
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Associated Press
New York
Panhandlers
Unrest Grows In Cuba As New Revolt Looms
Reports from Havana describe strengthened Cuban forces amid rumors of US policy shifts toward Cuba and negotiations failing to resolve the two week old Grau regime crisis. Batista adds 2000 Caribbean civil guards, trains search campaigns, and revolts force Santiago governor resignation while rail workers threaten walkouts and general strikes spread nationwide.
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Cuba
Havana
Ramon Grau San Martin
Washington
Purgencia Batista
Caribbean Army
Santiago
Antilla
National League games play in Philadelphia and New York
Brooklyn and Philadelphia split a 9 to 3 contest with scoring in early and late innings. In New York the Boston and New York clash ended with the Dodgers beating the Giants. Cantwell and Hogan led the Boston effort while Parmalee and Richards held. No American League games were on the slate.
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New York
R. H. E. Boston
Cantwell and Hogan
Parmalee and
Richards
Borah Pushes Inflation Remedy in Labor War
Senator Borah argued inflation could salvage jobs for two and a half million workers this winter, warning nine and a half million would still be unemployed. He urged increased purchasing power through controlled inflation to protect labor amid rising prices. In Washington, sugarmen pressed Secretary Wallace to sign the super stabilization agreement promptly, several stating they believed the pact would win approval.
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Boise
Borah
NRA
Washington
Wallace
Lary
Machine Gun Kelly Captured Quietly in Memphis
George F. Kelly known as Machine Gun Kelly surrendered without a fight in Memphis Tennessee as Justice Department agents closed in on the bungalow where he and Kathryn were staying. The capture centers on his alleged involvement in the $200000 Urschel kidnapping in Oklahoma City. The residence was surrounded by officers including J R Tichnor and E Travis as Detective Sergeant pointed a shotgun at Kelly.
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Memphis
Tenn
George F
Kelly
Department of Justice
Charles F. Urschel
Oklahoma City
Kathryn
J. R. Tichnor
E. Travis
Bill Raney
Tampico Destruction in Hurricane Leaves City Under Water
Military authorities report Tampico nearly destroyed by yesterday's hurricane. Floodwaters from the Panuco and Tamesi rivers overwhelm areas, with 52 bodies recovered by noon and up to 5000 dead or injured feared. Rails flooded, hospitals and customs house leveled, relief trains en route.
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Clark G
Mexico
D. F
War Ministry
Tampico
Panuco
Tamesi
Anselmo Valenzuela
Tamaulipas
Interior
Cardenas
Ring Lardner dies at East Hampton aged 63
Ring Lardner legendary humorist and author of You Know Me Al died suddenly at his East Hampton Long Island home after ten years fighting tuberculosis. He was born March 6 1885 in Niles Michigan and survived by his widow four sons two sisters and three brothers. His writing career included stage hits Elmer the Great June Moon and stories The Champion and Haircut.
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East Hampton
Long Island
Ringgold Wilmer Lardner
Elmer the Great
Lardner
Niles
Mich
New York
New York Central
South Bend
Ind
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
White Sox
Cubs
Doc” White
Mordecai
Three-Fingered
Brown
Frank Chance
Tinker
Evers
Jack Keefe
Ellis Abbott
Goshen
John
James
Ring W., Jr
David
Eleven Escape From Indiana State Prison
Eleven convicts escaped from the Indiana State penitentiary near Michigan City after a prison assault using pistols. They kidnapped two hostages and fled toward Chicago, with a tentative list including Jenkins, Shouse, Clark, O Leary, Dietrich, Max, Burns, Pierpont, Badgley, Hamilton, and James Clark, holding various terms from 10 years to life for offenses like murder, robbery, bank and auto banditry.
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Michigan City
Ind
Indiana State Penitentiary
Chicago
H. C. Crosby
Joseph Jenkins
Edward Shouse
Russell Clark
Martin O'Leary
Walter Dietrich
Joseph Max
Johns Burns
Harry Pierpont
Ray Badgley
John Hamilton
James Clark
Elk Hunt Opens at Pocatello Preserve With Seventeen Shot
Up to noon today seventeen elk had been checked out among 150 hunters at the Pocatello game preserve opening to reduce bull numbers. Wardens report at least seventeen more on the preserve and note some hunters keep animals at camp until all quota is secured.
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Pocatello Game Preserve
Mink Creek
Percy FE. Tressler
C. J. Loveland
P. E. Tressler
Pocatello
H. E. Plain
H. P. Carlisle
J. E. Wallace
Wellington Harrison
L. E. Mooney
Parley D. Parkinson
J. A. Perry
G. A. Slaugh
George Yates
Kom
Fred Carson
Buhl
F. A. Neilson
Preston
Milton Frodsham
Rockland
Donald Budge
Paris
D. A. Austin
District Court Opens Monday in Bannock County civil docket
Judge R M Terrell announces a Monday start for a civil trial session. Key case Sandusky vs Woodard seeks damages for false arrest tied to bombing at A E Volkmeier home. Others include Jones vs Riddle with assault claim. Calendar lists eight additional civil actions with dates and times through October 9.
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R. M. Terrell
Sandusky
Pocatello
J. W
Roughhouse
McCarty
Sutphen Sandusky
Woodard
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