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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1933
Page
1
Tampico hit by floods and storms leaving 54 dead and 850 injured as relief streams in. Food and medical supplies scarce with three days of wheat left and rail disruption hindering aid. Martial law exists after 125 mph hurricane. curfew in effect and thousands homeless or bereft of water.
NRA retail trade code plans in the federal recovery drive anticipate strong action against extreme price-cutting. The master retail code and the retail druggist plan bar below wholesale cost plus 10 percent and discounts over 21 percent, awaiting final approval from Hugh S. Johnson.
Chicago testimony reveals ex-police sergeant Miller says Mayor Anton J. Cermak warned he was targeted for murder before meeting President-elect Roosevelt in Miami. The claim ties to the Lang and Nitti shooting case and names Louis Campagnia as the gang figure appointed to carry out the hit.
The Pocatello high school band, making its first appearance of the season tonight at 6, will perform a program directed by Loren J. Schnabel. Pieces include High School Cadets, Bravura March, Straussiana, selections by junior trumpeters, Show Boat medley, and a Military Band novelty Post March.
Fay Bringhurst ten daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Bringhurst sustained a punctured lung and broken rib with bruises after a truck driven by Dan Gilster swerved to miss her as she crossed the highway on the way to school. The impact also damaged a freighter and another auto, and Bringhurst’s car was later hit en route to Pocatello by a county surveyor’s vehicle. both cars were only slightly damaged.
Mrs. Julius Jacobson said a wild man caused violence at her Seattle party. Officers found a hairy skin-clad man on Jacobson's chest trying to shave his moustache with a razor. Former Chief W. B. Severyns admits dressing as a wild man to crash the event for an election bet.
The report lists National League and American League games with box scores. New York and Philadelphia shows early offense and late rallies, while pitchers Gomez, Glenn, Grove, and Cochrane appear in the summaries. Scoring details include repeated innings and a 7 to 3 line in one game and a 10 to 8 sequence in another.
Bailiffs of Judge Theodore F. Ehler's court faced a tough task seizing a stove for nonpayment of rent. They recounted four failed attempts when the stove was red hot. The court ordered the stove kept cool on October 20.
The Pocatello weather bureau reports a killing frost ended the growing season Tuesday morning. Harvests of grains are complete with poor yields, beets in excellent condition, early potatoes mostly harvested, late potatoes generally good. Livestock moved to pasture, fall plowing begun, soil too dry for best results. Fall wheat planting underway with drought concerns and irrigation shortages affecting crop maturity.
Hollywood reports a friendly split between Richard Dix and former wife Winifred Coe. She secured a Juarez Mexico decree for cruelty last June while both issued a joint statement on parting as friends. Dix says a trust fund was set for their 10 month old daughter Mary Ellen and a substantial settlement was made out of court.
Logan Utah dated dispatch says Joseph Powers a former Utah state penitentiary convict is to be returned to Ritzville Washington to face a murder charge. Powers earlier served six months on liquor violation and admitted using an alias H G Ludwick to identify the slain Art Johnson near Hooper Washington on February 4 1930. He denied the charge and consented to extradition.
Federal emergency relief administrator Harry L. Hopkins announced grants totaling 257000 to 14 states to build statewide programs for unemployed transients. He noted rising relief costs and fewer families drawing aid, and outlined plans for uniform treatment, transient service bureaus, and counseling to aid jobless individuals.
About 60,000 Cubans and Spaniards gathered in Havana streets to protest a government decree ordering physicians to join the National Medical federation. Traffic stopped, heavy infantry guards surrounded the capitol, and President Ramon Grau San Martin rode past with strong military protection amid only light cheering.
The United States will press completion of its 32 ship, 238 million dollar naval program and not suspend the laying down of four 10 000 ton six inch gun cruisers despite British suggestions to defer. Norman H. Davis presented the reply to Sir John Simon stressing no change in the program.
In Oklahoma City federal court Albert Bates and Harvey Bailey, both charged in the Charles Urschel kidnapping case, rested their defenses. The trial includes ten defendants linked to the $200000 ransom and recovered funds. Bailey’s attorney refused to present his client. Prosecution and defense prepared for closing arguments as Judge Vaught set schedules.
Frederick Barber Campbell, an attorney, was indicted on hoarding charges for gold reportedly worth $200,574.34 after he filed suit to test Roosevelt's anti hoarding orders. He claimed a Chase National bank custodied 27 bars of gold bullion.
The Associated Press reports broad labor strife as 75,000 to 100,000 workers strike in New York area, with auto tool makers in Detroit and_causes in Flint, Hartford, Paterson, Philadelphia, Clairton, and Washington. Negotiations and NRA mediation continue amid widespread walkouts and localized crises.
Ten convicts fled a Indiana prison dividing into three groups after the escape. Four held Sheriff Charles Neel hostage while two rescued motorists were released. A failed trap near Chesterton. guards faced no opposition at the front wall. Prison clerk Finley Carson was shot and could die amid inquiry into the escape arms.
SPOKANE Wash Sept 27 The city detective Harry Albright cannot be a bartender and a cop. Chief Ira Martin ruled Albright must quit operating a beer parlor in his spare time. It doesn t look right.
Beverly Hills, Sept. 27. Roscoe Turner’s cross country flight in ten hours shows railroads waking up with a new train. Ring Lardner died, a reminder that planes and trains advance while his wit remains enduring in literature.
WALLACE Idaho Sept 27 James Jones 24 of Blackfoot Idaho and John Cummings 35 and Clyde Ferniss 27 of Wenatchee Wash were held awaiting trial on charges of stealing gasoline The three men were arraigned yesterday they pleaded not guilty and were held in jail in default of 250 bond Arresting officers said the trio attempted to drain a tank at a gasoline company warehouse
Four passengers on the Hudson river night line boat Rensselaer were injured and 127 endangered when a Swedish freighter Roxena collided with the Rensselaer in fog near Highland, north of Hyde Park, Roosevelt's home. The Rensselaer took on water, but no one was seriously hurt and the boat resumed its trip to New York after repairs and passenger removal by train.
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