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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1925
Page
4
A reflective column discusses a surge of fatal domestic violence cases in Texas and Wisconsin, noting murders followed by suicide and a recent sentence for Kid McCoy. It argues emotional excess and flawed judgment drive such acts, urging calm, reason, and avoidance of violent responses.
The article notes a gain from 19,000 to 20,000 deaths year over year tied to auto incidents. It laments persistent right of way violations at crossings on Pocatello street, with damages paid for a death and warnings of another fatal collision at street intersections.
The President denounces the navy gun elevation project as a threat to the arms limitation treaty and warns that financing the program during peace could destabilize postwar security. Observers note a wartime logic but stress the large millions involved amid peacetime.
An unidentified Hindu figure was shot at in California. The bullet glanced off his head but left him unharmed. The article notes differences between the Hindu target and others involved in a separate half million dollar graft case.
Two prize fighters preparing for marriage learn that the wedding ring brings tougher battles, a Swindler notes after serving a short prison term and reappearing after release.
Excellent vibrations manifest throughout the day and evening easing pleasure and success. Those born today show leadership, strong will, and social charm with enduring marriages and healthy children. Notable births include leaders, engineers, educators, architects, and artists.
The Day reports English literary figure Dr Edmund Gosse has been knighted. International recognition follows his reputation as critic writer editor and translator. His works include Gray and Congreve biographies a history of eighteenth century literature and studies of modern English literature and Henrik Ibsen. He served ten years as librarian to the House of Lords and six years as Clark lecturer at Trinity College Cambridge.
Today many notable figures reach landmark ages. Marquis Curzon of Kedleston turns 66, Charles W. Macara of Scotland 80, Dwight W. Morrow of Huntington 52, William P. Jackson of Salisbury 57, Tress H. Hastie of New York 61, and William Spry of Windsor 61.
Notable birth and death anniversaries listed: Ethan Allen born 1737 in Connecticut died 1789 in Vermont. Julien Dubuque born 1762 in Quebec died 1810 in Iowa. Marshal Ney born 1769 in Germany executed 1815 in Paris. E Benjamin Andrews born 1844 in Michigan died 1917 in Florida. John Henry Luers born 1858 consecrated Fort Wayne bishop. Newhall House Milwaukee fire 1873 with nearly 100 deaths. George Stoneman inaugurated California governor in 1883.
Peggy encounters Mr Otter who explains his fish and crab diet and features webbed feet and waterproof fur. They visit Mama Otter and her four blind kits as Peggy learns otters are born blind and young otters see at eight days, with fishing lessons at two months. Peggy leaves for home after goodbyes.
A humorous diary excerpt describes a husband overwhelmed by delivered packages. C O D bills plague him as delivery boys pile items on his desk and his wife asks him to cover shoe purchases, prompting him to mockingly propose a desk sign to centralize all future parcels.
Senate and House met at noon as Muscle Shoals continues to occupy the Senate. Debate continues on the McFadden banking bill. A J Ward formercre attorney resumes testimony before a House subcommittee investigating Oklahoma Indian estates administration. House aircraft investigating committee takes up commercial invitation ahead of three day hearing in New York starting Wednesday.
Berlin observers report Austrian To Rhama subjected to long rusty pins driven into his thighs wrists and arms without lasting harm. Physicians note his analgesia and concentration while tests of clairvoyance and telepathy follow under strict supervision.
A playful guide urges women to create a cozy reading corner with warmth robes slippers and a light. It humorously lists comforts from a fireplace to candy and suggests curling up with several pillows and settling in to read a dull book.
A British submarine was rammed and sunk during maneuvers off Portland England causing multiple deaths as the battleship involved returns to port one year later.
The day marks Indianapolis completing a century as Indiana’s state government seat. Notable events include Cardinal Begin turning 85, and the Ohio Society of New York hosting its 39th annual dinner with speakers Theodore E. Burton and Nicholas Longworth at the Waldorf Astoria.
Ralph Bubb, president of the Great Northern railway, met in San Francisco with Southern Pacific and Union Pacific officials to discuss a proposed extension into eastern Oregon. The plan would lay about 200 miles of track near Klamath Falls and Bend, tapping agricultural areas.
Denver today awarded the 1926 convention of the International Rotary clubs. Roy O. Sampson, secretary of the local club, announced tentative dates June 15 to 19. The event is expected to attract between 10 000 and 15 000 delegates and visitors.
The article argues memory changes with age are not a loss of past ability but a shift in what is remembered. It notes youth’s wide curiosity versus elders’ focused attention, explaining memory strength aligns with the impressiveness and relevance of a moment. It concludes that aging minds need only attend to today to remember tomorrow.
A fragmented fashion roundup from New York London and Paris highlights bright suede looks warm fabrics and windproof suits. Poke hats cape lines and small peaked hats feature in southern styles while white and simple colors dominate winter resort frocks.
A compiled list of radio stations with broadcast times and program types across multiple U S cities including Montreal Pocatello Seattle Los Angeles Oakland San Francisco and Chicago Featuring concerts orchestras dinners sermons and variety shows with time blocks and notable segments like dance hours and night programs
Caldwell January 10 Within three weeks the College of Idaho will make a final push to raise the $50 endowment fund and meet Rockefeller education board requirements. February 1, 1925 is the target with $2 000 needed early this year and $7 000 more to complete the drive as solicitors press field presentations.
Reports from sources say Rowland and Neilson of Loveland may build the big Pacific Fruit Express plant in Nampa. Local offices were not confirmed. Guthrie and company of Portland are also mentioned as bidders. The project is expected to start in the coming weeks once details finalize.
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