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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1932
Page
2
An old advertisement notes a feverish child’s sleepless night signals discomfort from waste build up. It promotes Castoria as a mild gentle laxative for children, claiming no harsh drugs, to ease bowels and restore rest for both child and caregiver.
Eight senators from western states oppose the administration plan to create a Reconstruction Finance Corporation supplying 2 billion dollars in credit to banks insurance companies mortgage lenders and farm credit firms. President Hoover signs the act as debate centers on amendments and bank interests. General Dawes confirms retirement from ambassadorship as Hoover praise and support flow from both parties.
The Senate pushed through funds for federal land grants totaling 125 million while hearings opened on a 150 million home loan discount and a 750 million defense bill. Key testimony covered foreign securities involving international bankers and a dispute between Colombia and a syndicate tied to National City Company. Former Peru attach Townsend faced reprimand over a pessimistic Peru loan report as the State Department defended its stance.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, aged around ninety one and growing feeble, resigns after ten years as associate justice of the Burma Court of the United States. President Hoover accepts with high praise. The judge, though frail, left the bench to pen a brief note declaring the time has come. Suggestions for his successor range from Newton D. Baker to Learned Hand, with James A Barrett resigning as United States Steel president to allow new leadership in the industry.
President Hoover transfers to the Senate the nomination of Pico Roosevelt as governor general of the Philippine Islands to succeed Mr Oasis. Colonel Roosevelt, aged forty four, has governed Porto Rico since 1920 and served as secretary of the navy from 1921 to 1924. The choice is widely commended and aligns with the Republican ticket in New York. James R. Laverly, attorney general, is mentioned as second in command on the island government.
The national committee narrowed the presidential contest in Chicago where the host city offered 200,000 dollars to cover Convention expenses. The opening date was set for June 27.
The House ways and means committees examine a draft measure by Secretary Mellon and Under Secretary Mills to craft a bill aimed at a billion-dollar revenue increase. The plan seeks higher income taxes across many items including autos, amusements, telegraphs, radiators, and related services, while the judiciary panel reviews Representative Wright Latman’s resolution.
The Texan filed charges of high crimes and misdemeanors against Secretary Mellon citing alleged business ties violating the law. Alexander W. Gregg, formerly solicitor of the Internal Revenue Bureau, represents Mellon. CAMNAWWAY of Arkansas, widow of Senator Caraway, is now senator by election, first woman in the Senate, with Democrats predicting a decisive win as independents fared poorly. Caraway avoided campaigning.
Secretary Silmaon announces resolution of the incident involving an assault on Consul 15 Chamberlain by Japanese in Malden. Tokyo agrees to punish those involved, with Major General Ninariya and subordinates held responsible. A neutral commission will depart for Manchuria at January’s end, joined by Gen Prank RR McCroy as the U.S. member.
General William D Mitchell leads a probe into enforcement of criminal laws in Dawali focusing on the killing of a native Kawaiian accused of attacking a naval officer s wife. Crime in Honolulu described as wretched by a House naval committee, with calls to amend the territory s organic law to safeguard white women. A naval officer and two enlisted men, Trent Thomas li Massie and Granite Fortescue, face charges for allegedly beating Joseph Kahuhawal. The officer favors a local trial, while Secretary Adams orders transfer to territorial authorities amid navy opposition. Governor Lawrence Judd seeks a special session of the territorial legislature to consider Honolulu elevation data.
GCAPIRS of the dry forces meet in Washington for a five day conference to plan what they call a year of intense activity since the Eighteenth Amendment. Leaders include E Scott Ulichride Bishop W N Ainsworth Gov William W Murray Senator Morris Sheppard Patrick Callahan and Ernest Cherrington. They push unified action on resubmitting the dry amendment, arrange public meetings, and widen literature circulation. Meanwhile French cabinet turmoil ends with Laval resigning and a new cabinet forming. foreign policy at stake remains unchanged through spring elections.
Intermountain News reports United States Bureau of Mines estimates place Idaho mining value for gold silver copper lead and zinc at about 11 703 400 in 1931. It notes 2003 records began and mentions 1990 values. Utah sheriffs report over 50 percent arrests and $10 002 recovered. Vernal area reports 50000 additional sheep wintering. Tax changes prompt filing duties and state tax commission action. Dixie forest grazing and deer figures given. woolgrowers press for federal control and predatory animal funding. Nevada mine production declines from 1930 to 1931. Salt Lake City price declines, half ton of cracked corn distributed, Lamb feeders day planned, and tax revenue allocations listed.
A traditional tale explains Indian Summer as the Great Spirit sending warm fall sun to ripen crops, while warning lazy people to harvest before winter. The North Wind and brief warm spells compel timely work, or winter brings hardship for the procrastinators.
An old время ad boasting Dr Caldwells syrup pepsin as a health tonic. It touts vigor at age 62 and promises relief from headaches biliousness and constipation. It recommends regular doses for adults and children claiming better sleep appetite and digestion with a natural stimulant.
A historical druggist notice indicates a Dre Tierces Favorita prescription item available to males and females with restrictions. The product sells without alcohol in tablet or liquid forms through local druggists.
An angry local confronts Los Angeles board of supervisors official Shaw accusing a project of missteps. Shaw restates weaknesses in the visitor’s critique and urges study of political economy, to which the citizen retorts he has studied every other kind.
A local incident near a grandparent's home in Hardmont PN involved a boy named Benny Quitten who spotted a large bear approaching a nearby dog. The dog barked and Benny fled in fear while a farm dog intercepted the bear and drove it into the woods.
The dialogue asks about a birthday, with replies that seem to adjust to ease of timing. The exchange features a playful tone and a request about suitable dates, hinting at social planning around a celebration.
A town notes many residents remain indoors while others plan gatherings. Officials warn against neglecting routines but acknowledge cautious stay at home habits. The piece uses local voices to examine social choices during a period of restricted mobility.
The note suggests by extending the ga clest by four inches one can create room for more medals and decurnilung, implying a practical adjustment to accommodate additional awards or displays.
Verlin reports installment weddings gain traction in Germany with firms offering a complete wedding package. The plan covers a bride's trousseau, groom’s attire, and all essentials plus a short honeymoon trip, paid after the couple returns and settles.
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