United States Seeks British Naval Opinion On Conference
The United States asked Britain for views on holding an international naval conference before year end as required by the 1922 Washington treaty. Ray Atherton and Capt. Walter Anderson met British officials to determine whether Britain favors a serious conference or a mere formality before the 1935 deadline. An authoritative source said Britain will likely launch a new construction program within treaty limits.
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London
United States
Foreign Office
Ray Atherton
Walter Anderson
R. L. Craigie
Atherton
France
Italy
Japan
Great Britain
Cold weather grips Midwest slowing harvests and frost hits crops
A cold wave swept the midwest with subfreezing temperatures and heavy frost across Nebraska Kansas Iowa Wisconsin Montana and Colorado. Snow fell in western Kansas and Colorado while livestock across mountain pastures faced danger. Crop damage was reported especially to corn with some fields already cut for fodder.
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Associated Press
Middle West
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
Wyoming
Montana
Presno
South Dakota
Iowa
York
Neb
Wiscons
Wisconsin
Missouri
Texas
Amarillo
Chicago
Grand Jury Indicts Detroit Man in War Conspiracy Case
A federal grand jury in Detroit returned a secret indictment charging Cas ael M. McDonald with conspiring with a war-related plot. The case involves alleged collaboration with a conspirator in a matter tied to wartime activities.
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ST. Paul
Casael M. McDonald
Detroit
Court settles word meaning in New York dispute
A New York court referee ruled there is no single standard English word. The Gillman case involved a $600 prize for submitting the most one syllable words from given advertising phrases. The referee said judging dictionary authority would spark endless disputes among contestants.
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New York
Ira Gustave Gillman
Gillman
John M. Cragen
de Quincey
Peter the Hermit
George Eliot
Daniel Deronda
One Dies in Freight Train Crash in Westport
Westport Conn Sept 27 A deadly wreck of two freight trains on the New Haven main line left one engineman John Sheehan dead and three others injured one seriously. The Maine Bullet rear ended the Speed Switch fast freight on a bridge near Westport and Saugatuck station causing a fire. Partial operation of passenger trains is resumed in the wreck area.
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Westport
Conn
New Haven
John Sheehan
Saugatuck
New Haven Railroad
Seattle Salesman Dies After Auto Mishap
Seattle man TM Al Wickland, 2, a traveling salesman for an electrical equipment company, died at a local hospital at 8:30 after injuries from an automobile mishap near Idaho Falls on September 27.
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Idaho Falls
al Wickland
Seattle
Youth enters insanity plea in aunt and uncle killings
Leroy Drake a 19 year old junior college student faced murder charges for poisoning his aunt and uncle to end their worries. Defense attorney Nathan Freedman said an insanity plea would be offered. Investigators found two wills leaving a $12 000 estate to Drake. Autopsies underway with inquest likely next week.
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Los Angeles
Leroy Drake
Nathan Freedman
Drake
Henry Steinheuer
Frank Condaffer
Stone
Five Apply for Medical Licenses in Idaho
Five applicants will take examinations October 1 to practice medicine in Idaho. Six reciprocity license applications will be reviewed by the Medical Examining Board. Members include Dr. Charles R. Scott Twin Falls Dr. R L Nourse Boise Dr B Chipman Nampa Dr Alexander Barclay Grangeville and Dr W W Brothers Pocatello.
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Boise
Idaho
Medical Examining Board
Violet Cox
Bureau of Licenses
Charles R. Scott
Twin Falls
R. L. Nourse
B. Chipman
Nampa
Alexander Barclay
Grangeville
W. W. Brothers
Pocatello
Utah Weather Outlook Picks Showers Southeast Then Cooler
The forecast calls for scattered showers tonight in the southeast and cooler air sweeping into the southwest portion. Pairing this with Saturday, expect continued unsettled conditions and cooler temperatures across the region.
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Jon
Speakers Highlight Education and Indian Welfare at Idaho Club Meet
Superintendent F A Gross of the Fort Hall reservation urged club women in Pocatello and Blackfoot to support a rest and waiting room for Indian women. Dean John R Nichols stressed expanded school funding and teacher training as vital, citing John Ballard on education as the race's future. Gross urged understanding of Indian policy and self government, noting dangers if locals do not engage. An Indian handicraft exhibit accompanied the welfare program chaired by Mrs. Catherine R. Athey.
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F. A. Gross
Fort Hall
Pocatello and Blackfoot
Inc
John R Nichols
Southern Branch
Idaho State Federation of Women’s Club
Congregational Church
Dean Nichols
John Ballard
Indian Welfare
Catherine R. Athey
Boise
State Welfare
Emma Kutch
Esther Madzawea
Fort Ha
Packers Push End to Corn Hog Controls
Washington event notes meat packers urging abolition of corn hog production control and the processing tax. William Whitfield Woods of the Institute of American Meat Packers testified to a AAA hearing weighing a possible corn hog adjustment program for next year. Farmers from the corn belt presented arguments prior to the session.
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Washington
AAA
William Whitfield Woods
Chicago
Institute of American Meat Packers
Farm Administration
Woods
Man Held in Bremer Case in Detroit
Federal officers held Cassius M. McDonald, 52, engineer, on a warrant alleging he arranged exchange of 72000 of the 200000 ransom paid to Bremer kidnappers. He was arraigned in Grosse Pointe on a $100000 bond with October 8 removal hearing. McDonald had been free on $10000 bond since February and was indicted in Miami for harboring Alvin Karpis.
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Cassius M. McDonald
Edward G. Bremer
St. Paul
McDonald
Lake Front
Grosse Pointe Village
United States
Frank Q. Quinn
Liberty
Miami
Fla
Alvin Karpis
Bremer
William G. Comb
George F. Sullivan
McDonalds
Havana
Cuba
Utahn Says Youths Belong in School
Salt Lake City reports Dr Francis W Kirkham Utah director of the national youth administration says Utah must pull idle youths into state universities. He commends compulsory schooling to 18 and urges cooperation of cc organizations with the youth process. The Y A offers financial aid for a college education otherwise unaffordable.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Francis W. Kirkham
National Youth Administration
Roosevelt backs naval treaties on voyage to Pacific coast
President Roosevelt reiterated adherence to the Washington and London naval treaties in remarks to reporters en route to the Pacific coast. He said U S policy remains to build a navy to treaty strength by 1942, with possible policy change only if treaties are not renewed or if others exceed limits. London reports suggested Britain might renounce the treaties.
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Roosevelt
Pacificoast
Washington
London
United States
Great Britain
Twins Arrive To 16 Year Old Oakland Mother
A 16 year old mother, living with her mother in Oakland California, welcomes four day old twin sons. She secretly wed William T. Terry in August 1934 at age 14 and separated last February. Her mother expects the father to reconcile after meeting the babies.
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Oakland
Cal
William T. Terry
Denver
Terry
Pearl Cummings
Borah to Speak at Caldwell Good-Fellowship Banquet
Senator William E. Borah will speak at Caldwell next Thursday evening at the second annual good-fellowship banquet to spotlight the College of Idaho and its leaders. He recently returned from Washington and is expected to address an educational topic.
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Caldwell
William E. Borah
Idaho
Washington
College of Idaho
Borah
Baer Says Louis Bout Time Error Didn't Change Outcome
Max Baer told reporters in Chicago that the timing error in the fourth round of his title fight with Joe Louis would have made no difference and that the better man won. He traveled toward California with his family and trainer Izzy Kline, as manager Ancil Hoffman was en route from New York.
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Chicago
California
Max Baer
Joe Louis
Baer
Buddy” Baer
Izzy Kline
New York
San Francisco
Kline
Ancil Hoffman
Roosevelt Heads to Pacific Coast on Special Train
President Roosevelt travels from Washington to the Pacific Coast on a multi city speaking tour aboard a special train. The journey includes stops in Nebraska California and Colorado with plans for speeches on the AAA industrial recovery and power issues. The party aboard includes Secretary Ickes Hopkins and the White House staff with nearly 80 aides and reporters.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Roosevelt
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Middle West
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Panama Canal
Ohio
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Illinois
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Fremont
Neb
AAA
Boulder Canyon Dam
Los Angeles
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George L. Berry
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McCarl
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Two Rob Bank Denver Payroll Heist
Two gunmen threatened two Bayly Underhill company employees in Denver on Sept 27 and stole 5500 dollars. The payroll funds belonged to the firm’s 300 workers in its manufacturing plan.
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Denver
Bayly-Underhill Company
Missing Boy Found Near Home in Dobbs Ferry
A 14-year-old boy, son of Grover A. Waalen distillery owner, who had been missing since 8:30 AM, was located dazed in woods near his home after a frantic search. Reports of kidnapping were circulated during the hours they searched.
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Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
Grover A. Waalen Distillery Company
War den released after 24 hours from Ogden jail
Al Warden sports editor of the Ogden Standard Examiner walked out of the Ogden city jail a free man after serving 24 hours. He lost a wager on the Baer Louis fight to Darrel Shaw the traffic officer of the Ogden police department.
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al Warden
Ogden Standard Examiner
Ogden City
Baer-Louis
Darrel Shaw
De Wolf Hopper Laid To Rest At The Little Church Around The Corner
Funeral services were held for actor De Wolf Hopper at The Church of the Transfiguration The Little Church Around the Corner in New York City. The noted comedian died Monday in Kansas City at age 77 drawing more than 1000 friends colleagues and admirers.
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New York
de Wolf Hopper
Church of the Transfiguration
Kansas City
Cubs Wallop Dizzy Dean To Clinch Pennant In Sweep
Chicago Cubs slug Dizzy Dean for 15 hits to defeat St Louis 6 to 2 and clinch the National League pennant as Bill Jurges shines on defense and Bill Lee earns his 20th win on a cold day before 8000 fans.
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Dizzy Dean
Sportsman S Park
St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Grimm
Dean
Bill Jurges
Bill Lee
Lee
Frank Demaree
Jurges
Dizzy
Chicago
Lee and Hartnett
J. Dean
Delancey
Wreckage Found of Plane With Three Bodies in New Mexico
The red monoplane wreckage was found sixty miles north of Sheridan New Mexico near the Passaic badlands. Three unidentified deceased occupants were found charred and mangled. The fuselage bore license NCB 1410 and a painting reading M and P drilling contractors Denver and Tulsa. A key ring marked 10332K listed the Olin Hotel Denver.
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John B. Kendrick
United States
W. T. Harwood
Harwood
Denver
Autoist Killed Fixing Tire in Utah Night Crash
James Sullivan of New York City was killed on highway four miles south of Cedar City while changing a tire. The driver, K. W. Whitaker, a sailor from the U S Portland, gave his name and remained at the scene as authorities held an inquest into the death.
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Quito
Ecuador
Antonio Pons
Congress
Federico Paez
Pons
Jose M. Velasco Ibarra
Cedar City
Utah
James Sullivan
New York City
Here
Sullivan
K. W. Whitaker
U. S
Portland
Woman Educator Found Dead in Chestertown
Mrs. Effie S. Buxton, 63, mother of Dr. Kenneth S. Buxton head of Washington College chemistry, was found dead in her apartment with head injuries. State's Attorney Stephen R. Collins said Mrs. Kenneth S. Buxton, 30, is detained in connection with the case.
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Chestertown
Effie S. Buxton
Kenneth S. Buxton
Washington College Department of Chemistry
Stephen R. Collins
Kenneth 8S. Buxton
U S Navy Fleet Sails From California For Exercises
About 100 U S naval vessels will sail from southern California bases Monday for four days of tactical exercises. Admiral Joseph M Reeves ordered all units to participate with no civilians aboard during maneuvers. The move comes ahead of President Roosevelt's visit to San Pedro next week and remains officially unconnected to a planned press review.
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Cal
United States
California
Adm
Joseph M. Reeves
Reeves
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