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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1931

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Gandhi worshipped as king by Indians after prison release

Crowds in Bombay hailed Mahatma Gandhi as their king upon arrival from Yerada prison. Women crowned him with flowers and spun yarn garlands while supporters carried his frail body into his residence. Gandhi urged calm and asked followers to disperse and spin yarn. He predicted a return within two months.

Bombay Mahatma Gan Yerada India Gandhi Poona Chinchwad King

Ross Talks On Taxes Markets At Idaho Grange Meet

Governor C. Ben Ross addresses the Idaho State Grange urging tax burden redistribution so every citizen corporation and individual pays their fair share He urges Idaho to seek Pacific Coast markets to shorten farm shipments and improve transportation to move Idaho produce westward to solve the farming problem.

Burley Idaho C. Ben Ross Idaho State Grange Pacific Coast

Salt Lake Aids Idaho Sportsmen on Bear Lake Plan

Salt Lake City January 27 The Salt Lake chamber of commerce seeks a joint agreement to protect Bear Lake a fisher mans paradise in Idaho and Utah The Idaho legislature will be asked to ban seining in the Idaho portion of the lake Utahs game commission and the federal bureau of fisheries will stock the lake with game fish Assistance from both states is pledged Gus P Backman secretary of the chamber said.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake

Former Kaiser Holds Opinion Germany Not Responsible for War

Doorn Holland January 27 former Kaiser William Hohenzollern celebrated his seventy second birthday quietly at Doorn House in exile. He remains fit and well attributing his health to daily vigorous exercise and simple living. He studies war guilt theology aviation and archaeology and aims to show Germany was not responsible for the war collecting many documents and corresponding with numerous people on the subject.

Doorn Holland William Hohenzollern Doorn House Germany

Laval cabinet takes up work in Paris

Premier Pierre Laval presented the new French cabinet to President Doumergue at the Elysee. Ministers were sworn in and will seek a confidence vote in the chamber of deputies likely Friday. Changes included Pomaret moving to education and Blaise Diagne named under secretary of colonies.

Paris Pierre Laval Elysee Palace Doumergue Chamber of Deputies Charles Pomaret Education Blaise Diagne

Judge Sutton Retains Seat in Seventh District

Boise Jan 27 AP Judge A O Sutton will keep the seventh district bench as he was appointed to fill a vacancy and not elected. Attorney General Bab cock ruled that appointed judges hold till their successor is elected and qualified. James Harris of Weiser, elected Democrat last election, was killed before qualification, so no new appointment is needed.

Boise A. O. Sutton Seventh Judicial District Fred Babcock James Harris Weiser

Indian Attorney Returns to Agency Fort Hall

Mike Lynch government probate attorney returns to Fort Hall from Missoula Montana to conduct more heirship hearings and finish reporting on cases heard before Christmas. He is accompanied by stenographer Von Mackenstadt.

Fort Hall Mike Lynch Missoula Mont Department von Mackenstadt

Redondo Beach Elects Recall of First Woman Mayor

Redondo Beach. Mrs May 8B Hopkins was ousted in a special recall election. The tally was 1924 in favor of recall and 1321 against.

Redondo Beach Cal Hopkins

Red Cross Dole Feeds Most of St Francis County

Two thirds of St Francis County residents rely on Red Cross rations as drought and floods strain supplies. Of 33500 people, over 21000 in the county seat plus rural areas depend on biweekly aid, with relief efforts expanding toward 25000 while livestock starvation looms.

Forest City Ark St. Francis County Red Cross Rio George E. Parker Francis County

Board Wheat Relief Bill Heads to House Action

The Senate approved a bill directing 20 million bushels of farm board wheat to be made available for relief by designated organizations. Chairman Haugen opposed relief at farmers’ expense and warned it could break the board’s price stabilization. House Agriculture Committee to consider the measure, with related Red Cross funding bills pending.

Senate House Washington House Agriculture Committee Farm Board Haugen Agriculture Committee Red Cross la Guardia

Dispute over Shelled Rum Runner Josephine K

The Canadian rum runner Josephine K was shelled by the coast guard raising a dispute over its position near the 12 mile limit. Crew of the Josephine K, the scow Brooklyn, and the tug Dauntless faced bail ranging from 7 500 to 500 dollars each after a conspiracy to smuggle liquor charge. Captain Ridgely defended the cutter commander against intoxication allegations.

New York Josephine K Coast Guard United States Cotter Robert B. Watts Great Britain Seymour Lowman the Treasury Scow Brooklyn Dauntless Randolph Ridgely Anderson Karl Schmidt

Congress Probes Drought Relief Cash Plans and Prohibition Measures

The record shows continued debate on the Howell District of Columbia prohibition enforcement bill and hearings on the federal reserve board nominee Eugene Meyer. committees examine cash bonus certificates, drought relief funding, forced labor import bans, and wire tapping by prohibition officers as part of broader fiscal and regulatory action.

Howell Bill District of Columbia Eugene Meyer New York Federal Reserve Board Appropriations Senate Ways and Means Justice Department Prohibition

Boulder dam bids and workforce forecast

San Francisco dispatch reports that 2000 men will be employed on Boulder dam by April with bids for the construction opening March 4. Dr Elwood Mead predicts work to begin within 30 days on the $50,000,000 project, noting over 1000 men already at work on related roads and railroad contracts.

Boulder San Francisco Boulder Dam Elwood Mead Reclamation

Lava Hot Springs Sanitarium Plan Advances

Representatives Coulter and Stewart introduced a resolution in the Idaho house urging the veterans bureau to establish at Lava Hot Springs one of the congress authorized sanitariums for veterans. The measure cites the town’s hot mineral springs long valued for their therapeutic use.

Boise Coulter Valley Stewart Bannock House Veterans Bureau Lava Hot Springs Congress

Riverside Thomas Cemetery Maintenance District Vote

County commissioners canvassed Friday’s election returns for the Riverside Thomas Cemetery maintenance district. The measure passed 82 yeas and 2 nays and the district is ordered organized. Governor C Ben Ross will appoint three commissioners from Riverside Thomas and Pingree.

Blackfoot Bingham County Riverside-Thomas Cemetery C. Ben Ross Riverside Thomas Pingree

Colorado set for first triple execution since 1896

Mrs Julia Rhodes, mother of condemned Manter bank bandit John Walker, learned his death sentence will be carried out at Canon City this week after Governor Adams refused to intervene. Walker and two other bandits, Andrew Halliday and Claude Ray, faced the gallows as Denver and state officials completed plans for the executions.

Denver Canon City Colo John Walker Julia Rhodes W. H. Adams Adams Rhodes Manter Walker Andrew Halliday Claude Ray Eads Cole State Penitentiary Colorado

Western Pacific Wins San Francisco Rail Line Approval

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Western Pacific to build an all-rail entry into San Francisco from Niles via Redwood City to Quint Street. The ruling lifts opposition from Southern Pacific and supports a coast wide extension with cooperation from Great Northern and Missouri Pacific. Estimated project cost is about 8 million dollars.

Washington Western Pacific Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission San Francisco Niles Redwood City Quint Street Southern Pacific Western Pacific Pacific Coast Great Northern Railroad Missouri Pacific Oceanio Ocean van Sweringen

Farmers Union plans shift to Farmers National Grain selloff

Sixty five thousand farmers from Minnesota North Dakota Montana and Wisconsin in the Farmers Union Terminal Association will sell most of their grain through the Farmers National Grain corporation after February 1. M W Thatcher says the move makes the grain firm the dominant factor in cooperative grain selling in the spring wheat area and aids the corporation's wheat market control. The association will still make some direct sales to mills.

Paul Farmers Union Terminal Association Minnesota North Dakota Montana Wisconsin Farmers National Grain Corporation Federal Farm Board M. W. Thatcher Farmers Union Livestock Commission Thatcher The Grain Corporation Spring Wheat Ui Corporation Terminal Association

Memorial services held for Pavlova in The Hague

Memorial services were held here today for Mme Anna Pavlova the Russian ballerina who died here last week after a short illness with pleurisy. Tonight the body will be sent to London where it will lie in state before cremation.

The Hague Mme Anna Pavlova London

Prohibition Testimony Request Sent To Senate

A Senate resolution by Senator Tydings asks the Wicker sham commission to transmit to the Senate all testimony on prohibition and the commission’s investigators reports. The move seeks to open the records in a broader Senate review.

Washington Wickersham Commission Senate Tydings Democrat Maryland

Will Rogers Waxes The Tribunes San Antonio Visit

Will Rogers writes from San Antonio describing his arrival from Austin and meeting old friends Governor Dan Moody and others. He jokes about performing before the legislature comparing it to Rudy Vallee before grand opera singers. Hoover bulletin notes a weather update.

San Antonio Vex San Ane Itone Austin Kim Perguson Dan Moody Fat Neff Rudy Vallee

Bribery charge against Solon Rowbottom in Indiana

Congressman Harry F Rowbottom of Indiana’s first district was arrested in Evansville on a charge of taking 750 dollars for a promised post office appointment. Bond set at 10000 dollars. The arrest followed evidence of payments to secure rural carrier posts.

Evansville Ind Harry F. Rowbottom Indiana United States Philip Gould Charlies Harmon Rowbottom Walter G. Ayer Apron Ayer Rockport Post Office Department Washington First Congress

Butte Woman Takes Blame for Liquor

Mary Butler of Butte pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor. She admitted full responsibility to Sheriff J Db Jensen and Deputy George Fxell in Blackfoot Idaho. Butler received 60 days in jail and a $100 fine. Gallogley and Wrinkle were released due to lack of evidence.

Tribune Blackfoot Mary Butler Butte G. Gallogley J. E. Wrinkle Firth J. Db. Jensen George Fxell James E. Good Monday

Alleged Forger Brought to Court in Rexburg

George Mc Culloch of Rexburg faced Probate Judge James E. Good on a forgery charge in Blackfoot. He was given until 3 PM Tuesday to consult an attorney and decide on a preliminary hearing. Bond set at 1000 dollars was not posted and he remained in sheriff custody.

Blackfoot George McCulloch Rexburg James E. Good Monday

Knoxville house helper electrocuted at state penitentiary

Nashville Tenn Jan 27 AP James Theodore Harris 22 year old Negro servant who had worked for the Knoxville family as a house boy was electrocuted at the State penitentiary early today.

Nashville Tenn Jan James Theodore Harris Knoxville State Penitentiary

Senate Passes Memorial on Parks Report

The Idaho Senate approved a memorial urging public release of the National Parks boundary commission report. The report covers Idaho access to Yellowstone and feasibility of Bechler Basin as a storage reservoir. Eight Republicans opposed citing insufficient conditions.

Senate Rebert National Parks Boundary Commission Idaho Yellowstone National Park Bechler Basin Hoopes Madison County Callahan

Lundborg Dies After Swedish Army Plane Crash

Swedish aviator Captain Keinar Paul Lundborg, famed for rescuing Captain Nobile during the Italian polar flight, died from injuries after crashing a new Swedish army test plane. He dived from 150 feet, breaking both legs and arms, but doctors hoped his strong constitution would help recovery. In 1928 he rescued Nobile at Spitzbergen and later attempted to rescue more of the party before the Russian icebreaker Krassin completed the relief.

Stockholm Keinar Paul Lundborg Nobile Spitzbergen

Labor Government Expects Victory In Trades Dispute Bill

London reports indicate the ministry anticipates a win as the trades dispute bill nears its second reading tomorrow. Opposition to the measure has grown, with the Liberal whip saying most Liberals will abstain and fewer than 12 will vote against the government. A censure motion over unemployment is also before the House.

London

Paris Drops Ensemble Color and Fabric Contrasts for Spring

Paris couturiers showcased a spring collection abandoning the matching ensemble. Coats and dresses combined two or three colors with contrasts in color and fabric. Designs featured dark brown and brick red combos, blue wool with green lining, and black white coats with scarlet linings. Frocks stayed simple with fitted hips and gored skirts. Scarves in mauve shades and bright belts provided the standout color notes.

Paris Paris Couturiers

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Ross Kaiser LAVAL Sutton Arkansas Kentucky Muscle Shoals Finance Committee Howell Ways and Meanes Lava Hospital Riverside-Thomas Vote Organization Nancy Barr Mavity the Tribune Western Coast City San Francisco Bay San Francisco Peninsula Pavlova Baltimore Mildred Bruce Glenn L. Martin Denver Post Charles A. Shepard Fitzsimmons Hospital Kansas Hoover Newark Bethlehem Steel Company Backes Will Rogers Solon U. S Department of Finance State Land Department Bureau of Public Accounts LABOR Paris Drops Ensemble
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