09 Apr 1925
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1925
Page
1
The jury returned an 11 to 1 verdict in a case involving Ellingson, who fainted as the verdict was read. Sata insanity theory was raised, with the court proceeding after a lengthy trial. The girl, unconscious, rested in a matron's arms as the room emptied.
AP report states Lincoln High board ordered expulsion of several juniors amid campus tensions. Students placarded hangings targeting Principal and claimed student involvement in mischief.
Indianapolis April 9 AP Miss Madge Oberholtzer of uncertain illness is not expected to recover. Reports say she has a severe infection that has weakened her vitality and hindered her recovery despite treatment. Authorities and doctors pursue all remedies as her condition remains critical.
News brief notes students at Georgia schools staging a strike with organizers citing grievances. Teachers offered limited support as campus walkouts began across multiple campuses, disrupting classes and prompting district statements.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a debate over war debt burdens carried by states with unclear figures and proposed measures. Research notes indicate a general discussion of fiscal policy and national finance during a wartime period.
Sacramento officials announced that major cigarette and tobacco makers will label products with fire danger warnings. The move follows a California request to reduce forest fires caused by careless handling of matches in forests.
Hal Donahey 19 son of Governor Vic Donahey was fined 100 dollars plus costs by Probate Judge Clarence Graham for contributing to the delinquency of Miss Lillian Vogel 15 of Zanesville. He was placed in Muskingum county juvenile court custody until 21. Miss Vogel placed on twelve months probation. Mrs Donahey accompanied him and paid the fine. Governor Donahey commented that his son should be punished if guilty or exonerated if not, seeking a square deal for both families.
Ruth suffered a concussion after fainting in a washroom as the train neared Pennsylvania Station. doctors at the terminal confirmed the injury and he was taken to the hospital for emergency care.
The French premier defended a finance plan arguing the Bank of France support is better than in 1928 while warning against inflations and foreign money pressure. He noted Morgan's $100 million loan remains unused and urged unity in passing measures without new taxes.
Paris April 9 The Bank of France weekly statement confirms parliamentary revelations that circulation exceeded the legal limit by more than two billion francs. It shows advances to the state at twenty one billion francs the exact limit, while the excess went to the government. Authorization for increases came from a convention the parliament has yet to ratify.
Premier Her riot has decided to make a declaration in both the chamber of deputies and the senate amid a heated uproar. The move follows intense clashes and political standoffs as authorities seek to quell disorder and lay out a formal stance on the crisis.
London reports a drop in peroxide sales as many young women abandon hair dye amid postwar trends. Office work draws them away and tea shops attract chorus candidates, reducing available blonde prospects.
Police confront a routine inmate search as Mormon Joe faces a long Colorado prison term. The April 9 report notes authorities pursuing a sentence ranging from five to eighty eight years in a case tied to the state tertiary system and Chaves, bertal.
Washington reports First Lady Mrs. Coolidge will attend Easter services in a gown already owned and in a reused hat, with no new frock or bonnet purchased. The president's wife avoids new wardrobe purchases for the holiday.
Munich April 9 AP Field Marshal von Hindenburg was nominated for the presidency amid Ludendorff praising him as the best soldier of the old German army. Ludendorff addressed a nationalist group and urged rapid election on April 26, noting Hindenburg’s 77th year and calling for German sacrifice and unity.
Commentary lauds Paul von Hindenburg stating simplicity honesty of heart fidelity constancy and modesty define his leadership. The article frames his presidency as marked by duty and Christian virtue despite conservative press criticism.
Frederick C. Hicks, former Republican representative from New York, was appointed alien property custodian. He will come to Washington to assume the office vacated by the resignation of Thomas W. Miller.
Rome April 9 AP reports Premier Mussolini assumes control of the Italian War Ministry after General Di Giorgio’s resignation on April 1, consolidating authority over the wartime administration as Italy faces ongoing military needs.
Mary Sneereng marked her birthday with a family gathering on the studio lot. The event featured a grand display and a dress from Irbanks, with her athletic actor husband contributing to the scene.
John L. Johnson 40 a Nampa farmer living a mile south of town shot himself at 2 PM after a struggle with influenza and mental disorder. He lived with his mother Mrs. Sarah Johnson who heard the shot from the kitchen. The incident appears accidental or suicide related.
The Herald and Examiner says Mrs Anne A Stillman rejected reconciliation overtures from James A Stillman New York banker amid paternity disputes over Baby Guy The affair involved their 14 year old son Alexander and a telegram from the secretary in New York Mrs Stillman plans to travel to Grand Anse Quebec to write for publication and will not return to Pleasantville.
Cedar Rapids April 9 The state of Idaho vs Dr GC Griffin of Vinton on 356000 debt from the Citizens bank at Buhl settles out of court. Griffin to pay 15000 cash and bank to take over collateral now held. Attorney C J Lynch announces the agreement.
Directors of Maxwell Motor Corp vote to recommend to stockholders forming a new company to take over its properties. The plan, to be effected by a stock exchange, would dissolve the existing Maxwell A class and replace it with the Ler Corporation, eliminating the preferred feature of the current setup.
Dr Ward D. Woodruff 74 prominent East Lake City businessman and former chief surgeon of the Union Pacific system at Rock Springs Wy died today. He served in Rock Springs from 1860 to 1890 and was a longtime medical figure in the region.
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Los Angeles April 9 AP Ben Turpin the comedian announced he will retire from the screen to devote his entire time to caring for his wife who is seriously ill here after suffering two strokes of apoplexy. His contracts are said to run two more months.
Miss Audrey Burleigh of Memphis Tennessee was shot dead near Manila by Army Lieutenant J. B. Thompson after she promised to marry him if he resigned. Thompson wrote a resignation letter, and a court martial for first degree murder is planned as details unfold.
New York April 9 AP A man identified as Henry Leo Mottard 1025 who claimed to be a chiropractic physician is charged after investigations into an alleged baby misidentification. Police say Mottard admitted the infant in the Grofe home was born in his office to Mary Sullivan of Connecticut and later sold for 100 to Mrs Grofe via Mrs O Keefe a professional mother.
Edward J. Gellstad of Esu, convicted with Dorothy in a December 19 1923 arson case, has been granted parole by the state parole board after serving over 18 months of a four year sentence at the Green Bay Reformatory. He will be released when a suitable job is found under parole rules.
The text outlines confusion over Chapman's identity and aliases after a 1907 arrest. It notes the suspect's aunt Mrs Catherine at 171 107th Street New York, his displacement from parents, a release period around 1908, and lingering questions about his real name and relatives amid reporting confusion.
London reports a Dutch steamer pang gunk lost six crew members with the crew feared dead. The ship La Clan Monroe also lists men missing amid reddened waters as authorities investigate the incident.
Officials in Albuquerque report pigeons will be used on a forest patrol duty in Arizona. Birds have been prepared for the task and are already assigned to the program.
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