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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1908

Page

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Watchword in Traffic Matters Regulation Not Prohibition

In Washington on April 4 a House Judiciary subcommittee heard arguments for and against amendments to the Sherman anti trust law. Seth Low of New York led a delegation for the measure as Chairman Littlefield read telegrams protesting the changes. The National Civic Federation advocates public supervision for common carriers to allow some combinations and traffic agreements when beneficial to service.

Washington Hepburn National Civic Federation House Committee On Judiciary Littlefield Maine Seth Low New York

Eight Months in Pen for Abercrombie

District Judge Budge sentenced J D Abercrombie of American Falls to eight months in the state penitentiary after he pled guilty to adultery before a justice of the peace in Power City. Abercrombie was sent to Boise with Penitentiary Guard Dave Rich.

State Penitentiary Budge J.D. Abercrombie American Falls Power City Boise Dave Rich al. Colby Bingham County Gallagher Stevens Blackfoot Rich Shoshone Abercrombie Judge Budge Logan

Lockout in Paris Halts 15000 Builders in Building Trade

Paris reports a massive lockout affecting 15 000 masons bricklayers and allied workers in building trades. The stoppage, tied to hours and weekly day of rest law, halts all construction including underground railroad work.

Paris

Watson Non-Committal On Populist Presidential Nomination

Thomas B Watson replied to AP from Macon on April 4 that he would prefer not to talk for publication before official notification while en route to his Thompson Georgia home. He declined to state whether he would accept the Populist nomination.

Atlanta Thomas B Watson Associated Press Macon Thompson, Ga

Swastika Club Dance At McNichols Wright Hall

A sizable crowd attended a dance by the Swastika club at McNichols Wright hall last night. The club announced another dance for Thursday evening April 23.

McNichols & Wright Hall

C. P. Breaks With Union In Canada Pacific Shops

Winnipeg April 4 The Canadian Pacific ends its September agreement and abrogates a months notice to unions. No wage cuts or hours change claimed, but unions plan a system wide meeting and appeal to Ottawa conciliation board. Thousands affected and strike likely.

Winnipeg Canadian Pacific Board of Conciliation of Labor Department Ottawa

Diamond Market Crisis Sees Diamond Workers Walkout

Antwerp reports an acute crisis in the diamond trade as American demand has ceased. The diamond workers union has decided to stop work during April, making it nearly impossible for merchants to unload stocks and meet liabilities, with anticipated failures as a likely outcome.

Antwerp Diamond Workers’ Union

Taft and Brady in the Southeast

State Emigration Commissioner Colonel Allen Miller reports from Blaine Bannock and Fremont counties on storms and activity. He notes Republicans back Brady in visited counties while Taft leads nationally, with sugar interests split among Hughes Cannon and Fairbanks.

Boise Allen Miller Blaine Bannock Fremont Pocaello Dunes Brady Taft Frenant Hughes Cannon Fairbanks

Clark settles with federal government over Tin Cup and Gray's Lake

Idaho Falls Register reports Brazilia W. Clark settles rights on Tin Cup creek Gray's lake and Blackfoot river. He receives a government check and the draining plan proceeds boosting irrigation for about 55 000 acres across Gray's lake Blackfoot swamp and Blackfoot river areas.

Gray’s Lake Blackfoot River Mackay Uncle Sam Fort Hall Brazilia W. Clark Clark Blackfoot Gray's Lake Idaho Ray's Lake

Nine Counties to Hold Joint Institute in Pocatello

Miss Grace Loughran county superintendent of Bannock announces a five day teachers institute in Pocatello starting the last day of August with nine counties participating. County Superintendent Hart of Bear Lake will join Bannock and others for the event featuring nationally reputed instructors.

Grace Loughran Bannock County Freedom Idaho Wyoming Pocatello Montpelier Miss Loughran Joint Hart Bear Lake County Bannock

Pack Saddle mine drew strong sale offers from outside capital

Local owners of the Pack Saddle coal mine report flattering proposals for sale to outside capitalists. They feel confident they can stay owners if a sale occurs but would require a price enabling them to retire comfortably. Development continues with coal piling on the dump as spring break-up hinders road access. Fletcher R. Burrus and Dr. J. H. Bean are part owners.

Pack Saddle Fremont County News Fletcher R. Burrus J. H. Bean

Cambridge Wins Varsity Boat Race Ahead of Oxford

Cambridge won the annual varsity boat race at Putney for the third straight year defeating Oxford by about two and a half lengths. The Cambridge crew led from start to finish after forging to the front at the pistol and finished in 19 minutes 19 seconds.

Putney England Cambridge Today Oxford Cambridge Cvew Riverside

Public Printer Appointed in Washington

John Leech named public printer in Washington. He replaces Stillings who resigned earlier. The president announced the appointment on April 4, with Leech not previously linked to the post.

Washington John 8 Philippines Leech Stillings

Mock Trial Held at Pocatello High School

Raymond Owens was found not guilty by a jury in a burglary case at Pocatello High School. Judge Vincent Brooks presided. Murray Winn prosecuted and Howard Quinn defended. Witnesses included Josephine Ingalls Arthur Young and Ashley Reynolds. jury members listed. Owens discharged.

Pocatello High School Raymond Owens A. L. Brown Vincent Brooks Murray Winn Howard Quinn Arthur Sohlburg Sara Price Josephine Ingalls Arthur Young Ashley Reynolds Johnnie Mullen Hazel Garner George Smith Emma Sorgatz Lee Jones Myrtle Burke Norris West Essie Fusz Cyril Griffiths Hannah Bonner Robert Lanestrom Edna Griffiths Margaret Callahan

Married Women in Jail Over Resort Visit

Three married women from Pocatello spent the night in the city jail after visiting a restricted district resort and drinking alcohol. They were arraigned before Police Judge Kane on vagrancy charges for associating with dissolute persons, pleaded not guilty, and were released on $10 bail with a 5 p.m. hearing set.

Milwaukee Pocatello Kane Robert M. Terrell

City Schools Begin Spring Vacation

The regular annual spring vacation of city schools began yesterday and will continue until Monday, April 13. Most of the teachers will spend the week out of town visiting friends and relatives at various places.

Fire at La Fayette Hotel Routs Guests in Meadville

A blaze at the La Fayette hotel in Meadville Pennsylvania forced over a hundred guests to flee in their night clothes as the fire swept the hotel square causing about 100000 dollars in damage.

Meadville la Fayette Hotel

Filipinos Endorse Bryan for President at Manila Convention

In Manila on April 4 the Philippine Democratic convention endorsed Bryan for president and voted for tariff reform. Six delegates were chosen for the national convention as factions debated an insular platform and local conditions. The conservative majority prevailed over radical resolutions targeting Taft’s administration and tariff policy.

Manila Philippines Taft Bryan

Seven Troughs Busy Nevada Mining District Praised

William M. Odell of Fort Hal mine reports strong activity in Seven Troughs Nevada. He notes deepening ore quality, company-owned claims, heavy ongoing development, multiple leases at work, and a promising future with ore grades and grab sample gold values cited.

Seven Troughs Nevada William M. Odell Fort Hal Salt Lake Salt Lake Tribune Mazuma Hills Reagan Mazama Hills Mazon Hills Eelipse Fairview Seven Troughs Mining Company Sean

Injured Salt Lake Brewer Dies After Train Crash

Albert Earle a 21 year old Salt Lake man died at Pocatello General Hospital from a skull fracture sustained when struck by passenger train No 8 while riding a freight east of Pocatello. He left Salt Lake last September seeking work as a brewer and had not returned home. His father Alfred Earle was at his bedside at the time of death. The body will likely be shipped to Salt Lake for burial.

Albert Earle Salt Lake Poestello Poestello General Hospital Alfred Earle California Pocatello Wright Connty Howard

Locals Challenge the Academy Team in Pocatello

Manager A J Pierce of the Poca telly baseball team issues a challenge to the Academy of Idaho tear for a game any day. Will Benson from Bute strengthens the locals as pitcher with J C Benson to officiate in a box next Sunday. Lineup includes LaVonne Metzner Kane Wilson Benson Embree Fredell Morley Atkins and George Fredell as captain replacing Walter Hicks.

A. J. Pierce Pocatelly Academy of Idaho Will Benson Bute Copper State J. C. Benson Pocatello LaVonne Metzner Kane Wilson Benson Embree Fredell Aputain Morley Atkins George Fredell Caetain Walter Hicks

Conference Opens at Salt Lake Today

Salt Lake City April 4 The seventy eighth annual conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints was called to order this morning in Salt Lake. The event draws about 15000 Mormons from across the West and is expected to proceed with routine sessions and extensive child welfare work before adjourning Monday.

Salt Lake Utah Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints West

Sulzer Says Bevan Withdraws From Jefferson Dinner Invite

Washington April 4 Representative Sulzer of New York reports that W J Bevan has withdrawn acceptance of an invitation to attend the Jefferson Day dinner in New York. He says the decision follows discussions deeming the trip unwise.

Washington Sulzer New York W. J. Bevan New You

Ital ian car reaches San Francisco in New York to Paris race

The Italian car in the New York to Paris race arrived in San Francisco at 10:30 this morning. It will sail for Nagasaki, Japan, on the steamer Asia, departing next Thursday, instead of traveling via Alaska.

San Francisco New York Paris Nagasaki Japan Saiting Thesday Asia Alaska

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House Committee Seth Abercombie C. P UNION Taft and Gem State the Elks W. A. Wright S. S. Ferguson AL Higson R. W. Holmes R. J. Cruse Leo Lewis Archie Service R. O. Graham Bris Hicks Fred J. Barnes Arthur Cohn J. H. Brady Billy’’ Train Ferguson Abe Pierce Harry Petersen Leon Molinelli Fred Ball D. W. Church Geo Race Tyler J. H. Daniger Cambridge NEW Public Printer Phillippine Democrats Pocatello Yards Indians
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