Mental patient enrages on train and at hospital
A veteran, Lester Ruesch, 35, battled guards on a Salt Lake City to Sheridan transport. Bannock deputy James L. Johnson sustained serious hand injuries after being struck and grappling with the man who overpowered attendants, while guard F. B. Utter and others suffered minor injuries. Ruesch was subdued and sedated, then held in Bannock county jail awaiting transfer. Utter remained in hospital with a mauled throat but was listed as in apparently good condition.
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Beserk
General Hospital
Bannock County
James L. Johnson
F. B. Utter
Salt Lake City
Sheriff's Office
Lester Ruesch
Saltee City
Wotitor's Hospital
Sheridan, Wy
Utter
Sch
Pocatello
Johnson
Ruesch
Sheridan
Dale Returns to Lead City Motor Truck Sales in Pocatello
E L Dale returns to Pocatello to head the motor truck sales department at City Motor Co. He previously managed the J C Penney store for 16 years and led local commerce groups. Now based in Brigham City, he leaves a 40000 fish per year trout business to his brother and plans to move his family after school ends.
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E. L. Dale
Pocatello
Trout
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
The
City Motor Co
S. Main
Gate City
Dale
J. C. Penney Co
Idaho
Brigham City
Utah
Trout Farm
Penney Service
Chamber of Commerce
Lions
Boy Scouts
Masonic Lodge
the Shrine
Scottish Rite
Royal Arch Masons
Larry
Mary Ellen
Brigham City High School
Ogden
Upper River Pact Favored by House Panel
The House Public Lands Committee unanimously recommended congressional consent to the Upper Colorado River Basin compact. Five upper basin states agreed to allocate 7.5 million acre feet annually. The report notes congress may not interpret terms, will bind only signers, and will not amend the Boulder Canyon act or 1922 compact.
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Washington
House Public Lands Committee
Congress
Express Firm Sues Union for 5 Million Damages
The Railway Express agency files a federal suit seeking 5 million dollars against the AFL Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks. It claims a union inspired slow down began March 8 causing a complete stoppage of rail express shipments in the New York metropolitan area. The company says it abolished 9000 local jobs on March 12 and placed an embargo on all express shipments to from and through New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Railway Express Agency
AFL Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks
New York Metropolitan
Circle Plans Practice Session for Forest Woodmen
All junior members of the supreme Forest Woodmen meet at 1 p m Saturday at the WOW hall for drill practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Forest Woodmen
WOW Hall
Salt Lake City Youth Named Assistant at Chief Theatre
Louis Butehorn, 22, of Salt Lake City, arrives in Pocatello to assist John O. Denman, manager of the Chief theatre, and oversee the Orpheum. He replaces Robert Kirkendall and will manage both the Chief and Orpheum remod eling plans. Butehorn and his wife move to Pocatello this week.
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Louis Butehorn
Salt Lake City
Pocatello
John O. Denman
Denman
Butehorn
Robert Kirkendall
Orpheum Theatre
Fox Intermountain
Caldwell
Idaho
Orpheum
Salt Lake
Boise Knights of Columbus Host Council Meet
Boise Knights of Columbus will host councils from across the state for an annual pilgrimage to St John’s Cathedral. Catholics attend a pontifical high mass with Bishop Edward J. Kelley presiding. Supreme Director Edward Molkenbuer of San Francisco will give the luncheon address after the rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Boise Knights of Columbus
St. John’s Cathedral
Edward J. Kelley
Edward Molkenbuer
San Francisco
Riding Club Maps Early June Amateur Race Meet
Pocatello Riding club officers and directors announced tentative plans for an amateur race meet in early June. Mrs. Rosalie Cavanaugh, secretary-treasurer, said fall dates are being studied to avoid clashes with other events. A party at the Green Triangle next Wednesday will launch membership sales for the year, with Mr. and Mrs. Earl King handling dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello Riding Club
Rosalie Cavanaugh
Earl King
C of C Accepts Dedication Bid for Gaté City Airbase
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce executive board voted to accept the city’s bid to direct dedication ceremonies for Gaté City’s new airbase. Secretary J L Craig Jr said the noon luncheon meeting at the Hotel Bannock approved the invitation on aviation committee recommendation. Date of the dedication will be announced later.
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Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Gaté City
C of C
J. L. Craig Jr
Bannock
Chamber
Aviation Committee
Craig
Caterpillar Train Trials Surprise Pennsylvanians
A secretive Caterpillar type train built for Spain struck Dr. H. P. Jamison’s auto at a grade crossing near Berwick Pennsylvania during a test run. The car was damaged and Jamison hospitalized with head gashes. The 16 car unit, powered by a 1000 horsepower diesel, features rear wheeled coaches and a caterpillar like motion.
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Berwick
Spain
Here
H. P. Jamison
Nescopeck
American Car and Foundry Co
Uruguayan duel sparks high political confrontation across border
The duel stakes rise between Gen Arturo Bertollo Buenos Aires police chief and exile Sen Ernesto Sammartino amid warnings from Uruguayan authorities. Pending location and weapons chosen by appointed judges Dr Floro Lavalle and Gen Esteban Vacaretta.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Peron
Arturo Bertollo
Buenos Aires
Washington
Ernesto Sanmartino
Buenos
Bertello
Argentina
Sammartino
Sanmartino
Plot or Gag Case Probed in Idaho Falls
Police investigate an extortion note tied to a rock tossed through a 16-year-old girl’s window. The note demanded 900 dollars and referenced a package in a local bus depot booth as a trap, but a 13-year-old disrupted the setup. Authorities kept the family identity confidential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
F. G. Perrin
Spencer Ford Hurt In Auto Mishap Near Teton Idaho
Spencer Ford 42, owner of the Ford Music Co., was in serious condition in a St. Anthony hospital after an early auto crash two miles north of Teton. He suffered multiple broken ribs, a fractured leg, and deep head lacerations. the car, owned by H H Zimmerli of Pocatello, struck a hole in the road and rammed into the rear seat. Ford was en route to Ashton for a fishing trip when the collision occurred.
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Spencer Ford
Ford Music Co
St. Anthony
Ford
H. H. Zimmerli
Pocatello
Ashton
Tallberg Outlines Recreation and City Finance Plans
Candidate Tallberg details a recreation commission for city administration, suggests selling delinquent lands by lottery, advocates a municipal garage and park land purchase along Railroad Avenue, promotes Pocatello as a semi industrial western center, vows to crack down on bootleggers, and calls for higher mayoral pay to attract qualified candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallberg
Chamber of Commerce
Calendar for Court Called Fifth District
Judge Isaac McDougall will call both civil and criminal calendars Monday at 10 a.m. in the Bannock county courthouse. He aims to hold a jury term starting the first or second Monday in April and seeks to schedule as many cases as possible by then. Arraignments and pleas in criminal cases will follow the calendar calling.
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Fifth District
Isaac McDougall
Bannock County
McDougall
Famed Jewels Will Be Sold to Settle Estate
Trustees of the Evalyn McLean estate won court approval to sell the Hope and Star of East diamonds plus other jewelry valued at 591000 to cover claims. Executors report 300000 in claims against the estate and 150000 in liquid assets, with the will directing safekeeping until grandchildren reach 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Evalyn Walsh McLean
James W. Morris
Washington Hostess
McLean
Joe E Brown Treated at Philadelphia Naval Hospital
Star of the stage show Harvey, Joe E Brown, was released from Philadelphia naval hospital where he had been treated for old age and tularemia the rabbit fever. Brown did not reveal his age and joked about tularemia as rabbit fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Joe E. Brown
Harvey
Philadelphia Naval Hospital
Brown
Rationing of Coal Forced in Eastern Pennsylvania
The memorial walkout by 463,000 United Mine Workers forced coal rationing in eastern Pennsylvania. Wilkes-Barre dealers were told to sell remaining anthracite only to those with physician certificate of need. The rationing followed an inquiry by the bureau of pes and the American Red Toss.
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Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre
Bureau of Pes
American Red Toss
Dr Florance Sabin Named Woman of the Month in Denver
Dr Florance Sabin, Denver medical authority and cabinet member of Mayor Quigg Newton, received the bronze plaque award as woman of the month. Gov. Lee Knous presented the honor on behalf of Anna and Eleanor Roosevelt and The Woman magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Florance Sabin
Denver Medical Authority
Idaho Class A players to lunch with Pocatello Chamber
About 160 players and coaches from Idaho Class A basketball teams in the state tournament will be luncheon guests at noon today. The event is hosted by the Pocatello Chamber of Commerce with J L Craig Jr announcing the luncheon in the Wedgewood room of the Hotel Anateight. A stag dinner will follow in the Bannock’s Pioneer Room hosted by the chamber’s athletic committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
C of C
J. L. Craig Jr
Wedgewood
Anateight
Craig
Toniraig
Chamber
Pioneer Room
Bannock
Plane Crash Kills Reserve Officers in Ohio
Two Akron reserve first lieutenants, Herman Eitel 31 and Robert Woods 28, were killed when their reserve plane crashed into a snow covered field two miles east of Hendrysburg. An air force reserve board was appointed to investigate the crash.
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Hendrysburg
Akron, O
Air Force Reserve
Here
Air Force
Herman Eitel
Akron
Robert R. Woods
Air Force Reserve Board
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Norma Hunt
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University of Idaho
Joe W. Jarvis
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Preston High School
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Henry G. West
11Th Ward
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