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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1925
Page
32
Silk underwear gifts featured include rayon silk vests in orchid pink peach maize nile and blue at 1.00 each with matching bloomers and step-ins at 1.50. Night gowns in rayon silk white or pastels with lace trim priced at 2.98 and rayon pajamas in white peach orchid nile shades described as dainty and attractive gifts.
Readily available crepe de chine gowns at special prices of 3.75 and 4.98 ranging to 9.75 with some slightly soiled pieces. An assortment of step-ins and gowns plus silk hose in black and popular shades with prices from 1.00 per pair to 3.50 for a box of three. Chiffon silk hose offered at 2.00 and sheer chiffon hose at 1.50 and 1.25 for bulk options.
District Judge O. F. Baum presided as jurors failed to reach a verdict in the manslaughter case of Patty Doran and John Chess over the July 11 shooting of Big Mary Hamer, head of a gambling ring in Power City. The trial, also heard in American Falls, included defense by D. Cotant and W. Edens with I. S. Anderson prosecuting. a separate case against Dolbeer and the city over $550 damages resulted in $200 awarded to the plaintiff.
Pocatello public schools announce December 19 to January holiday under Superintendent Siders. The end of the second six weeks brings report cards next Wednesday and a 95 percent minimum on a year-end American history essentials quiz. Oliver Roche and George Jarard return to classes after absences. Seniors and junior A students prepare for a second social event with dancing tonight, and two plays will be staged the same evening under Miss Iyatout and Gaylord Sanford.
Ezra Meeker outlines a plan to create a nationwide Oregon Trail Memorial Association. He cites his multiple trips, markers already placed, and the need for a large fund to preserve the trail from Missouri to the Pacific with sites like Fort Hall and Fort Laramie. He envisions monuments, a beacon, a replica mission, a film, and perpetual maintenance funded by bonds.
The Idaho State Game Warden closes the Portnouf River water to all fishing from the 0. & 1. railroad bridge north of the treating plant to the Fort Hall Indian reservation south line in Bannock County. The order, dated November 30 1925, remains in effect until revoked with notice. A second item notes 5 000 one cent coins for sale by J W Cokeville Wyoming.
Washington Dec 4 AP Arguments on the validity of the Fall Doheny Sinclair indictments tied to the naval oil lease were heard in the District of Columbia supreme court. The government appealed after earlier indictments were quashed over a special assistant to the attorney general in the grand jury room. Attorneys for Fall Sinclair and Doheny argued the case as government counsel presented.
Robert T. Williams of Yosemite Transportation and P L Boneysteele of Nevada Highway Dept toured Wells Reno Twin Falls Pocatello to map a non salary traffic body. They seek a direct Wells Reno Twin Falls Pocatello West Yellowstone route shortening Portland route by about 700 miles. Williams cites Yosemite visitors 210000 last summer and expects higher tourist traffic with improved Nevada roads and Idaho Nevada California connection. They will return to Reno to compile data for advertising the Idaho Nevada California route. Snow blocks further Yellowstone leg.
Tribune want ads promise results with Billy Boy Peanuts at five cents, urging readers to place ads in the paper.
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