Auto collision case ends in conviction at probate court
J C Clay of Idaho Falls was found guilty of unlawful auto driving after a Palm Sunday crash near Firth that damaged several cars and injured two men Fred Nelson and Ben Sage. Judge Doug fined Clay $50 plus costs. defense and prosecution presented many witnesses and an appeal is anticipated. Civil actions for damages are expected by the victims. The report also notes a La Salle Musical Comedy Company production The Time the Place and the Girl coming to an Orpheum theater with high production values for Blackfoot residents.
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J. C. Clay
Idaho Falls
Firth
Adair
John Jones
West Holden
Doug
Fred Nelson
Ben Sage
Clay
The
Orpheum
LaSalle Musical Comedy Company
Hough
LaSalle Company
Beldom
LaSale Company
la Salle Theatre
Chicago
Trigh Leaders Shot In Ireland Proclamation Case
A London dispatch dated May 3 reports three signers of the republican proclamation in Ireland were executed by firing squad on Wednesday. Three others were sentenced to three years in prison. Among the executed were Patrick T Tearse self-styled provisional president of Ireland, Thomas J Clark Thomas Mac Donnagh P H Pearse James Connolly and Joseph Plant eit EB Grant. Connolly was commandant general of the Irish republican army. Clark and MacDonnagh were also executed.
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London
Ireland
Patrick T. Tearse
Thomas J Clark
5. McDiarmad
Irish Republican Army
Clark
MacDonnagh
Chicago Packers Found Guilty in Charge of Interstate Violations
Swift and Company, Chicago packers, were found guilty yesterday on twenty nine allotment charging violations of the interstate commerce law. The potential penalty totals 525000 dollars. The case alleges shipments of exrlone and misrating a number of consignments.
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Swift & Co
Chicago Packers
Carson House Sold to Levi Jones of Salmon River County
Levi Jones, of Salmon river country, bought the Carson House and real estate for 16000 dollars last Monday. He is brother to Mrs. Abbie Stewart who runs the lodging house over the First National Bank and will operate the Carson House with her current business until he returns from the East. Mrs. Carson plans to build or buy a new residence in Elfoot. The Parkinson Realty Co conducted the sale.
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Levi Jones
Salmon River
Carson
Jones
Abbie Stewart
First National Bank
Wealthy Ogden Doctor Shot Dead in Bank Front
Dr C F Osgood once reputed Ogden Utah’s wealthiest physician died after Herbert Burch stepped from the Commercial National Bank doorway and fired three times at his car at 6 pm, striking the heart region. Burch surrendered to Officer Robert Paine claiming a grudge dating to a 1894 head operation in St. Louis.
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C.F. Ongood
Ogden
Utah
Commercial National Bank
Herbert Burch
Burch
Robert Paine
Dr. Osgood
St. Louis
Hoover entertains guests at North Stout bridge party
Mrs. A A Hoover hosted a bridge party Monday afternoon at her North Stout avenue home. Two tables were set with guests including Mrs. W E Patrie, Mrs. F J Cowan, Mrs. Chas Hart, Mrs. Neil F Boyle, Mrs. Poynter, Mrs. Brenan and Mrs. Harris. A dainty luncheon was served and all enjoyed a pleasant afternoon.
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A. A. Hoover
Stout Avenue
W. E. Patrie
F. J. Cowan
Chas, Hart
Neil F. Boyle
Women Demands for Peace Reported in German Riots
Amsterdam dispatch notes German women urging peace in Berlin and other cities. Police arrests reported, two women wounded at Chemnitz, Leipsig food riots leave three dead and two hundred wounded. Three dozen elsewhere wounded totals unclear.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Berlin
Germany
Chemnitz
Saxony
Leipsis
Ringling in Jail for Preliminary Hearing
Al Ringling, linked to a near purchase of a thousand acres near Pocatello for winter quarters and previously in Blackfoot trouble, faced a probate court preliminary trial. He waived and was bound over to the district court with a $1,000 bond amid concerns over his mental state. He claims German citizenship and seeks release, threatening presidential appeal. Bee Hive Girls met Miss Anna Thvexe’s home Tuesday for a social, with plans to meet again Monday at the church.
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al Ringling
Buyig
Pocatello
Blackfoot
Distriet Court
Offiverk
Ringling
Joseph Smith
Latter Day Saint Church
Anna Thvexe
Bond Election Next Tuesday in Blackfoot
Blackfoot voters face a special election May 9 on funding street paving bonds totaling 22 250 dollars with interest not exceeding 6 percent. Bonds may be issued for the contract price at bids opening May 15 to cover only the city portion of the cost, about 20 percent, while the rest is paid by abutting property owners. Two payment methods exist: direct levy or a general bond issue for ten or twenty years. A two thirds vote is required to approve the bonds. turnout and informed voting urged.
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Blackfoot
Inehich
George
Solons Defer Carnegie's Offer In Blackfoot Council Meeting
The Blackfoot city council met Tuesday night with a quorum and Mayor Peck present. Bills were read and allowed, many deferred for investigation, as the council discussed promoting a Carnegie library and other urgent improvements. The water works inquiry, cemetery management, hog yard dispute, and street improvement bonds were among items considered before adjourning to May 10.
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Peck
Epane
Idaho Water Power
EB. M. Mahan
Idaho Water Power Co
Fisher J
Blackfoot
City Water Works Company
Mittee
Yellowstone Salt Lake Road Opens As Park Route
Secretary C G Dietrich of the highway association reports success in promoting the Salt Lake to Yellowstone route as a premier highway into the park. Agreements with Mrs Harriman and partners push the section through Island Park to be ready for travel this season, diverting tourists via Warm River canyon and Henrys Fork Snake River. Over 5 000 cars are expected to use the highway this summer, boosting regional advertising and attracting visitors to Idaho.
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Tilaho Pall
Salt Lake
Yellowstone
Park
C. G. Dietrich
Targhee Forest
Jackson
Fremont County
Harriman
Big Island Park
Forest Service
Fremont
Warm River
Henry's
North Fork
Idaho
Shetland Pony contest ends with watch giveaway appeal
Aged plea invites readers to vote in a pony contest with another watch to be awarded next week. Powers Pharmacy and local merchants advertise pony votes for a Shetland Pony needing a home, promising recognition and a chance for a deserving boy or girl to claim the animal.
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Powers’ Pharmacy
Santox
Hoffman Tailoring Co
Blackfoot Farmers’ Milling Co
Pearson & Co
G“ Central Meat” Market
F.C. Christ
N. F. Boyle & Co
Btandrod & Co
Bendrie Implement Co
PARENT TEACHER MEET TOMOR ROW
The Parent-Teacher Association will meet at the High School at 4 P.M. Friday, May 5. Mrs Mae Roberts will speak on The Physical and Ethical Value of Athletics. Open discussion to follow. Theron Carruth sings Miriam Pearson plays piano Annie Hopkins performs. Question box queries to secretary. Large attendance desired.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Mae Roberts
Theron Carruth
Miriam Pearson
Annie Hopkins
Japanese Tea Event Draws Baptist Parishioners
A Saturday tea in the Baptist church parlor drew a good crowd with eight booths. Mrs E A Jones presided over the arrangements and served attendees.
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The
Baptist Church
Mysterious Riverside Cider Linked to Local Supplier
Riverside authorities traced a series of jug thefts to a cider claimed to be made by L. D. Wilson, a prominent resident. State chemist analysis found about 6 percent alcohol, three points higher than beer. A warrant has been issued for the cider merchant.
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Riverside
Tective Chamberlain
L. D. Wilson
Business Men's Dinner Moved to Baptist Church Basement
The businessmen dinner scheduled for 6:30 PM in V. 1. 8 rooms has moved to the Baptist church basement for more space. A bonele w chicken supper will be served by Haines of the Cottage Hotel. A large turnout of boosters is expected.
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Baptist Church
Haines
Cottage Hotel
Auto Thieves Caught Near Salt Lake City
Late Saturday night thieves entered the Randall Dodd Auto Company painting room in Salt Lake and stole a new Buick. A described car was found between Blackfoot and Idaho Falls, with the thieves captured. taken to Idaho Falls for hearing. Judge O B McCutcheon is reported ill in Los Angeles. his son Otto rushed to be with him.
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Randall Dodd Auto Company
Salt Lake
Blackfoot
Maho Falls
Machne
Idaho Falls
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
California
Otto
Break in Pipe Soon Repaired in Blackfoot Water System
Blackfoot's well suffered a broken column pipe last Monday forcing use of two small pumps to supply domestic water. Six men worked around the clock to repair the pipe and sink a new well, with a new pump installed. By yesterday noon the city enjoyed abundant water, and two large centrifugal pumps were ordered to be installed soon. The system will be adequate for fire and domestic needs, with a fifth well sunk and reservoir completed.
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Blackfoot Water Company
Blackfoot
Water Company
Tdaho
Am Abun
Auto and Bicycle Collision on Shilling and Court
Last Monday afternoon Mrs Reece driving an auto collided with Robert Boice on the corner of Shilling avenue and Court street. Boice was knocked down and sustained a fractured rib. The Indy in the auto escaped uninjured. There is disagreement over fault. Mrs Reece is known as a careful and expert driver.
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Reece
Robert Boice
Shilling Avenue
Court Street
Indy
State official to retire and seek study in school administration
Miss Bernce McCoy, state superintendent of public instruction, announced she will retire at the end of her term and enter Columbia for a postgraduate course in school administration. The post may become unnecessary if a constitutional amendment abolishes the office, shifting duties to the state board of education.
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Bernce McCoy
Columbia
Misa McCoy
Misa Genes My. Shepherd
Miss McCoy
McCoy
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TRIGH
C. A. Hoover
LA Salle Musical Comedy CO
Solons
Carnegie
Cheapey Ina
Martin
Fair Grounds
Thompson
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Mra. J. O. Mi
Organ
Association
Econics
N. F. Boyle
J. E. Jones
Daho Lumber Company
L. B. Dore
David Neelan
Ray Ragan
G. H. Hansbrough
T. J. Ae F. Hendrie
Roth T. Hilliard
Yellowstone Salt Lake
Bank G. Billa, Auto Co
Brown-Hart O
Big Outfitters
Tsix
Quality Pictures
Vauderville
Brotheer
Sister
Abbie Priestly
Dr. Gilmer
DT O Neil
Kinne
Protection and Privacy
D. W. Standrod & Co
Blacefoot
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