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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1925
Page
8
A frenzied fundraising appeal urges Idaho readers to boost candidates in a final three day push. The piece promises cash and a car prize, urging mass participation, urging readers to join the “Two Million” club as six days remain on a reduced vote schedule.
The Fascisti grand council approved a resolution stating that trade unionism is integral to Fascisti and serves a national purpose. It said the union movement also fulfills new functions of capital in the national framework.
The senate reclamation committee voted to table action on the Johnson-Swing bill proposing a Boulder canyon dam on the Colorado River, delaying consideration for this session.
A Chinese girl, believed anarchist, exploded a bomb injuring two European officials today in Kuala Lumpur Straits Settlements. The girl was seriously hurt.
All accounts due the House of North not paid by February 15 will be placed with an attorney for collection. The Turner Agency at 135 South Arthur is arranged to make collections for convenience.
The entry notes Lenone W. H. Bohlscheid as assignee in relation to the House of North. The action follows a formal proceeding within the referenced estate or organization context, with Bohlscheid named as the responsible assignee in the filing.
Public invited to a free dance at the Eagles hall this Saturday night with music and door open to all community members.
The Idaho Senate passed measures defining Elmore county boundaries and authorizing new actions on banking deposits. It also backed a memorial urging Congress to guarantee national bank deposits, while the House approved bills allowing investment of surplus school funds and court reporters to keep transcripts fees. A four year degree plan for Idaho Technical Institute and a statewide two mill school tax were sent back with recommendations to pass.
The senate decided to postpone the Stone nomination until next Monday. Senator Heflin agreed to the delay and later said he would seek an open discussion. Senator Walsh of Montana raised a new indictment against Senator Wheeler, with Borah and Walsh urging separate consideration from the nomination. Other speakers included Norris of Nebraska Caraway of Arkansas Swanson of Virginia.
A prominent reclamation figure says active construction on the American Falls dam could begin in fifty or sixty days. He notes Utah Construction’s equipment ready to move, the Oregon Short Line track relaying through the new townsite, and secretary of interior approval easing bids. The official stresses openness of bidding and the company’s proven reliability on Mackay dam and similar projects.
The Wheeler case is described as a fundamental Anglo-Saxon legal principle surpassing individual importance. Observers note a push to move a man 2,500 miles for trial on a matter better tried in his state. Some senators push to return the nomination to committee and seek Mr. Stone’s appearance regarding a new action against Celar.
The near eclipse period shifts tides as low tide drops to 1.8 feet, creating an eight foot swing between low and high tides. The US Coast and Geodetic Survey notes stronger lunar magnetic effects during the event.
Washington reports reveal Senator Borah’s sharp rebuke of France for not paying war debts, signaling a firm congressional stance. French leaders are pressed over reparations, taxation, and credit risk as U S investors weigh future bond issues.
The January 24 solar eclipse was observed with clear skies across the Bronx and Manhattan. Witnesses noted Baily's beads and the corona while scientists at Harvard and Cornell coordinated measurements and captured photographic data.
Astronomers in New York and New England enjoyed ideal viewing of a total solar eclipse with dramatic corona and rapid radio observations. Cornell Yale and East Hampton teams reported strong results while clouded Michigan Ontario and Niagara Falls limited tests. Coolidge witnessed a partial eclipse from the White House lawn as Weather Bureau noted temperature drops and shadow bands appeared at Yale.
The Los Angeles airship departed from Lakehurst New Jersey toward Nantucket lightship with special observers aboard to record the total solar eclipse. A prior long wave grew notably regular during totality, marking a striking atmospheric change.
Bitter disappointment swept astronomers in Iron Mountain as dark clouds blocked the solar eclipse. At 7:11 the partially eclipsed sun was hidden by a black sky with no sign of a totality Rift expected at 8:03 failed to appear.
A large winter flock of sea gulls on the Chemung river near Elmira was startled by an eclipse. As darkness fell they rose toward Watkins twelve miles away to roost, then turned back when the shadow faded and returned to the river.
Denver officials report Jo Ben B. Lindsey refuses Judge Royal Graham's demand to surrender Juvenile Court. Graham vows quo warranto action to oust Lindsey, alleging Klan-backed effort and campaign friction surrounding the 1920 contest.
Washington reports the Department of Justice continues investigations into General Electric beyond the Ohio bulb case. Assistant Attorney General Seymour disclosed this to the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee during debate on the Norris resolution. Senators noted he did not state a broad inquiry is underway.
Two thousand guests attended the wedding of Loretta Hines daughter of Edward Hines and Mrs Hines Evanston to Howell Howard son of Colonel and Mrs H Maxwell Dayton Ohio. Cardinal Mundelein performed the ceremony in a lavish display. The Hines family reportedly spent at least 100000 on the event.
American residents on the Isle of Pines appeal for military protection amid rising tensions with Cubans over the Hay Queseda treaty. Major W. H. Shutan, US military attache, and Dr. Ignacio de La Torre, Cuban interior secretary, were sent to investigate the situation.
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