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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1931

Page

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Davis charges education men after office

Mrs Myrtle R Davis state superintendent accuses an educational machine of seeking to abolish her office after a Boise meeting of the board of education she said would draft a measure requiring a constitutional amendment Her role on the state land board was noted in the report This item highlights a power struggle between state education authorities in Idaho dated January 19 AP.

Boise Commissioner of Education State Superintendent of Public Instruction Board of Education Myrtle R. Davis State Land Board

Walker Improves After Breakdown Amid Health Scrutiny

New York mayor Walker, once near a physical breakdown, shows slight improvement after a rest day. He remains in bed awaiting an examination from Rockefeller Institute specialists as he defers a long rest plan despite doctors urging withdrawal.

New York Walker Rockefeller Institute

Legion Requests Increase to 75000 in Idaho

The Idaho American Legion executive committee asked the legislature to raise the relief appropriation for needy World War veterans from 60000 to 75000 for the coming biennium. The request aligns with the veterans welfare commission findings that relief demands rose as ex servicemen weakened from war service effects.

Boise Idaho Department of the American Legion Veterans’ Welfare Commission

Mexican Quake Toll Hits 114 Dead

Casualties from last week’s Mexican earthquake reach 114 with many injured. Relief work aided by milder weather. authorities race to locate more victims as 11 railway stations between Tehuacan Puebla and Oaxaca are damaged. Dr Rafael Silva arrives to oversee relief in Oaxaca.

Mexico City Rafael Silva Department of Public Health Oaxaca National Railways Tehuacan Puebla

Wickersham Prohibition Report Delivered to White House

The Wickersham Commission’s prohibition report arrived at the White House with Chairman Wickersham carrying it in a bulky envelope. President Hoover planned to review the document before submitting its findings to Congress.

Hoover Law Enforcement Commission Roscoe Pound Ada M. Comstock George W. Wickersham William S. Kenyon Kenneth R. MacIntosh Monte M. Lemann Paul J. McCormack Frank J. Loesch William J. Grubb Newton D. Baker Henry W. Anderson Washington Wickersham White House Congress

Wales and George Begin Ocean Trip From Santander

The Prince of Wales and his brother Prince George leave Santander aboard the liner Oropesa for an 18000 mile voyage ending with the Buenos Aires trade exhibition in March. They pause at Coruna and plan stops at Hamilton Bermuda Kingston Jamaica before continuing to Central America and down the South American coast.

Santander Spain Paris Prince of Wales Prince George Buenos Aires Coruna Hamilton Bermuda Kingston Jamaica Central America South American

Turkey Growers Cite Coop Needs at Utah Meeting

A. De Marr Dudley of the Utah Turkey Growers association says coop pools boosted prices nearly 100 percent, with some turkeys selling at 30 cents a pound versus 12 to 15 individually. Herbert Beyers notes Utah produces about 25 percent of 4,000,000 pounds handled by Northwest Turkey Growers and forecasts a prosperous 1931 as storage stocks are 50 percent lower. The turkey growers meeting precedes the Poultry Producers association two day convention in Salt Lake City.

Salt Lake City A. de Marr Dudley Utah Turkey Growers’ Association Herbert Beyers Northwest Turkey Growers’ Meeting Poultry Producers’ Association

Pocatello Flock Captures Prizes at Livestock Show

Dr. R. O. Young reports seven first prizes for his Pocatello flock at the Ogden Livestock Show with the grand champion ram among awards shared with six other breeders. He recently shipped five April Suffolk lambs to Sterling Colorado for top prices.

Ogden

Rock slides alter Niagara's Horseshoe Falls appearance

Niagara Falls reads a new crest as rock slides over the weekend create a 150 to 200 foot deep and 150 foot wide U shaped indentation near Luna Island. An aerial survey will map the slide impact while observers recount two distinct slides and debris crashing into the river.

Niagara Horseshoe Falls Niagara Falls N. Y Goat Island Luna Island Niagara State Reservation Commission Falls Prospect Point Percy Frazer The Maid of the Mist Steamship Company

Will Rogers urges continued Red Cross drive

Will Rogers urges the United States to proceed with the Red Cross fundraising goal of ten million, with a matching ten million by the government. He notes political dispute in Washington but stresses the nationwide need and the urgency voiced by Hoover's investigator Mr. Lucey, especially in Aransas.

New York Red Cross Washington Lucey Hoover Aransas

Former Utilities Member Miller Dies After Tooth Extraction

Wallace Idaho January death attributed to loss of blood after tooth extraction. H H Miller Sr 65 former Idaho Public Utilities Commission member and accountant died after a brief illness. Survivors include wife son H H Miller Jr political editor of Idaho Statesman daughter Mrs N J Osborne Wallace and six siblings in Pennsylvania.

Wallace Idaho Jan H. H. Miller, Sr Idaho Public Utilities Commission

Rioters clash with police before Frisco hunger march

In San Francisco rioters fought police at the curbside unemployed gathering as a crowd of more than 1,000 men gathered for a hunger march to city hall. Authorities described James Lacey as a known agitator and leader. his arrest sparked a mob fight with four officers briefly overwhelmed before reserves restored order.

San Francisco Curbstone James Lacey Lacey

Lee Birthday Observed Across Confederacy States

Observances marked the 124th anniversary of General Robert E. Lee’s birth from Virginia to Texas with ceremonies and parades.

Richmond Virginia Texas Robert FE. Lee

British aviatrix Lady Bruce begins world flight leg in Texas

Lady Victor Bruce, the British aviatrix en route around the world by sea and air, took off for Midland Texas from Tucson after flying from San Diego yesterday.

Tucson Ariz Victor Bruce British Aviatriz Midland Texas San Diego

Red Cross Bill Blocked in Senate Fight Over Funding

In Washington on January 19 AP reports Vice President Curtis blocked a move to defer the 25 million dollar Red Cross appropriation until February 9. Senator Norris argued the vote must occur today. House leader Tilson pledged to oppose the funding opposed by President Hoover. The Red Cross said it has raised 667 thousand dollars of its 10 million private campaign.

Washington Senate Red Cross Curts Reed Republican Pennsylvania Norris Nebraska Curtis Tilson House Hoover

General Electric Raises Advertising Budget in 1930

General Electric reports a 1930 sales rise of over thirty percent and plans a 6.5 million dollar advertising appropriation. P B Zimmerman, the sales manager, says expansion includes adding thousands of new retail outlets early this year to show that electric refrigerators are neither luxury nor necessity.

Cleveland, O General Electric Company P. B. Zimmerman

Youth Robs Union Station Ticket Offices for 10000

A slender youth robbed the Union Station ticket offices of $10,000 and locked the clerk in the vault before vanishing unseen in Chicago. The early morning heist shocked officials and prompted a search for the suspect.

Chicago Union Station

Rent Garage Ad for The Bune

Don’t wait for a garage to rent here is a classified ad offering a garage space for rent. It asks readers to contact by phone 1 2 3 and mentions a special weekly rate with location details implied.

Arimo Farmers Protest 1931 Extension Appropriation

A delegation of four Arimo district farmers protested county appropriations for 1931 university extension work at an adjourned county commissioners session. Each speaker voiced personal grievances and claimed broad county farmer agreement, criticizing the county agents.

Arimo

Senate approves 25 million Red Cross relief appropriation

Washington reports the Senate backed a Democratic measure for a 25 million dollar Red Cross relief fund. Fort Morgan Colorado notes the discovery of Enid Marriott's body five miles west of town after a November disappearance linked to a railway worker's arrest. Hoover lands committee indicates a delayed public report. Ramsay MacDonald closes India Round Table as a dominion with self government. Paris says high grade wheat set at two dollars per bushel.

Fort Morgan Colo Enid Marriott Wiggins Bijou Harry E. Moore London Ramsay MacDonald India Paris Associated Press Ministry of Agriculture

Graft Records Link Capone Gang to Officials

Prosecutors seized repay ledgers pay-off lists and other papers from two safes at the Rex Hotel in Chicago revealing alleged connections between Capone gangsters politicians policemen and public officials. The material described as astounding graft will be presented to a special grand jury.

Chicago Rex al “Scarface Capone Charles J. Mueller Charles E. Lounsbury Duke" Cooney

Fire Destroys Capsule House in Lansing State Capitol

A basement fire at Michigan's historic statehouse in Lansing caused about 10 in damage. The blaze started in a news stand and spread through the elevator shaft to the rotunda, damaging walls ceilings and the Civil War museum. Fire paused near the auditor general's tax division and singed a large portrait of Ulysses S. Grant.

Lansing Mich Michigan Statehouse Auditor General's Department Auditor General's Office O B Fuller Ulysses & Grant

Plane Forced Down Near Pocatello In Mail Flight

A National Parks Airways mail plane was forced down south of Pocatello on Saturday morning. The plane sustained only minor damage and pilot Jack Bain was uninjured. The mail was sent on to Salt Lake City by today’s flight.

House Amends Farm Products Security Bill

Senate passes a measure granting the state land board authority to extend relief to purchasers of state land by deferring payments on contracts. Debate featured Senator Hoopes of Madison supporting and Senator Robertson opposing before Robertson reversed his stance upon realizing he objected to unlimited land board authority.

Kotse Senate State Land Board Purc Hoopes, den Madison Robertson Rep Washington Robertain Land Board

Textile Workers Strike Rages Across Lancashire N Wales

Lancashire textile strike nears a vote on whether to empower the weavers' union general council to resume negotiations with mill owners. A lockout has left about 250000 weavers idle as the disruption continues in England.

England Nchester Eng Lancashire Weavers’ Union

Government appeals to Supreme Court over prohibition amendment

The government formally presents its appeal to the Supreme Court challenging Judge Clark of New Jersey on the validity of the prohibition amendment. Arguments on the merits are scheduled for Wednesday. Solicitor General Thacher will argue the government's view that the amendment is valid.

Washington Clark New Jersey Supreme Court

Train Collision Injures Fifty Near Readville

A New York bound express and a Readville local collided in a snowstorm. The express locomotive crashed into rear cars, overturning two. Engineer George Gladding was rescued with burns and bruises. most injuries occurred aboard the local, with over 30 treated on site and many others later hospitalized.

Boston Readville New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad George Gladding

Woman Peace Advocate Sees Disarmament as War Cure

Carrie Chapman Catt opening the sixth annual Conference on Cause and Cure of War defines armament as the chief cause and disarmament as the cure. She notes gains in peace talk since six years ago and urges U.S. leadership in the movement while criticizing progress in reparations and naval talks.

Washington Carrie Chapman Catt

College girl linotype operator at University of Idaho

Shirley Cunningham Malley, a student at the University of Idaho, earns part of her college expenses by operating a linotype machine. She learned the craft in her father’s Hatley Times establishment.

University OF Idaho Miscow Shirley Cunningham Malley Setelor Miss Cunningham Hatley Times

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Davis Public Instruction and Board of Education Legion Amy Berlin Amy Johnson Klodawa Poland U.S. Commission Prohibition Wales George G. W. Wickersham Dudley Pocatello Flock Will Rogers Tribune Yours Will Utilities Frisco Lee U. S General Electric Jessie Evans Helen F. Raiser Public Lands Committee Capital House Pocatello Europe Germany United States Great Britain Japan Frince Taly
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