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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1925
Page
3
The Tribune reports a frenzied nine thousand dollar automobile subscription drive with candidates reporting hundreds of new subscribers. Campaign workers logged long hours as the second period vote schedule began, urging continued effort to overtake rivals and win cars.
Wallace Idaho January 3 1925 county treasurer Jack Lucas declares Shoshone county the state’s most prosperous in 1924 based on tax collections. He cites 38636410 collected from 66419974 total with 18913 canceled and under 14000 in delinquent accounts. Kellogg led in delinquent pieces of property but totals matched Wallace. He notes 13938 delinquent taxes last year higher than average yet not a sign of hard times and expects 26370851 still to be collected on second payments.
New faces appeared at campaign headquarters amid political chatter. Snow drifts test resolve as residents persevere through blizzards. Mrs. E L Nugent spent three hours digging her car out of the snow and abides with community spirit in the storm.
The Lincoln High School P.T.A. holds a regular meeting Monday evening. Miss Ethel Liggett will discuss The Value of Teaching Art in the Schools by Direct and Indirect Means. Miss Adelaide Anderson will showcase Pocatello’s young musicians. The treasury stands at 95 for art purchases, with Liggett set to recommend pictures. A social hour follows.
After three days of feasting and music the Bannock chief Tyhee was buried in the butte burial ground near Ft. Hall. About 150 mourners endured snow and cold as three hours of mourning music and old rites were shared, with Archdeacon Stoy leading Episcopal prayers. Robert Brothers was interred nearby, with gifts to the poor noted as a key feature. Theodore Turner and Mrs. Turner attended, and Tyhee’s grave was marked by a large flag for his service as a U S Army scout. The final rites extended in length and scope beyond those for most Bannock leaders in recent memory.
T. J. O’Connell of Swift Specific, Atlanta, arrives in Pocatello for several days on business. He will remain in the area for the balance of the month. Mr. and Mrs. Al Edelman are also in Pocatello on business. Mrs. Edelman represents a St. Louis ladies garment house.
Arco Idaho January 13 hosts the first annual Chamber of Commerce banquet to promote Butte and Custer counties. Ralph Edmunds of Idaho Falls will compare Idaho and California and address state conditions. Dr H F Scarborough and George L Ambrose outline regional development and cooperation plans.
Caldwell Idaho January 3 Officials reassure exhibitors that the Gem State Poultry Show set for January 5 to 9 will adjust for frosted combs due to the cold snap. Judging will be comparison based rather than strict points, deviating from Rule 1 of the official premium list.
Officials of the Northern Pacific and O W R N look to 1925 as a strong year for the Couer d Alenes, despite 1924 showing declines in outbound freight and the Wallace Missoula run. They note a 10 percent freight increase on O W R N in 1924 and predict further gains, while passenger travel remains steady.
The plan to award prizes by comparison may attract many entries. Cold weather across the state is believed to have damaged exhibition birds, even with precautions.
This fine car is pitched as one of the smartest affairs in America with two bumpers five balloon tires nickeled radiator rear trunk automatic windshield wiper and silk mohair upholstery shown at Su Auto Co Parca SO RIE a ae
The Maxwell Club Sedan is highlighted as a new Maxwell model praised for its beauty and features. It will be awarded to the best worker in the city of Pocatello.
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