30 Jan 1926
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1926
Page
1
Lieutenant J A Macready reached 35 900 feet in a craft built at Cook field but a supercharger malfunction prevented a higher ascent. He endured 3 below zero conditions with oxygen and heated cockpit gear. A new flight is planned once repairs are complete, with engineers unsure why the supercharger failed.
Five fishermen remain aboard two icebound tugs off Michigan after a blizzard trapped them since Wednesday. Airplanes from Selfridge Field dropped food and fuel, allowing the crew to be fed as the weather cleared. Two boats, the Indian and the Helen M, waited offshore for a pickup at harbor.
Josef Gizycki aged 56, once divorced by Eleanor Patterson of Chicago, died in Vienna after years as a recluse. He led a luxurious, solitary life and was famed for a vast library on the culinary arts, reputedly the most complete in the world. He wished burial in a hunting suit.
A Chicago woman derides golf as the hoof and mouth game to defend wives against husbands away at the links. She notes wives rebel after long hours of golf and chatter, reflecting a broader rise in women players and new clubs for women in New York and other cities.
New York January 30 AP International radio week ends tonight with a 15 minute north to south program move from 11 to midnight eastern time. Last night the pattern ran east to west. Pacific coast stations reported good clarity while high wave lengths were mostly indiscernible. Cuban Porto Rican reception and a Dutch marble microphone greeting from Miss Anne Morgan were noted. Canadian stations 11 to 11:15 eastern time tonight. northern US 11 to 11:45. south including California to West Virginia 11:30 to 11:45. Cuba Mexico Central America 11:45 to midnight.
Carl E. Akeley explorer and sculptor departs on the Aquitania with his wife Mary L. Jobe to study jungle scenes in Africa for a gorilla group mounted for the American Museum of Natural History. The project honors Theodore Roosevelt's suggestion.
Washington reports that during talks on selling an all metal dirigible to the navy the Aircraft Develop ment corporation backed by Ford interests did not guarantee the craft would fly. Rear Admiral Moffett told the house naval committee he doubted the craft could perform. Commander Garland Fulton urged a clearer contract on performance.
Rescue workers extracted the last of twenty seven dead miners eleven white and sixteen Negroes from the Premier Coal Mossboro mine in Shelby county near Birmingham Alabama The blast occurred during shooting time and followed another deadly Birmingham district explosion two months earlier At least forty five miners died nationwide that day across three fires and gas blasts with twenty six escaping unharmed as rescues continued overnight in the remote coal camp.
Chicago January 30 AP closed cars limousines sedans and coupes predominate among the more than 300 automobiles shown at Chicago twenty sixth annual automobile exhibition Absence of freak models marks the event Salon display at Coliseum and hotel ball rooms host special models Samuel A Miles GM who began the horseless carriage exhibit in 1900 directs the show
Count Volpi called on Premier Briand in Paris this morning to discuss Italy debt estimated at about 350 million francs or 14 million at current exchange rates.
The Beaux Arts ball at the Hotel Astor recreated Versailles gardens with velvet moonlit groves and fountains. Mrs. Stanwood Menken wore a gown costing 7500 dollars, with 25,000 stones and the Hope ruby valued at 163000, while Whitney Warren portrayed Le Roi Soleil and Princess Matehbelli as Queen Maria Theresa.
Three Boston men travel to Missoula Montana to bring back 450 cow elk driven from feeding ranges by storm and famine. The elk will be released on the Nemasket range in Middleboro with 500 acres to start and 700 more to be added for future bulls. Experts say elk will thrive and provide for parks and markets as the USDA offers animals for distribution.
Steubenville Ohio January 30 AP Old Punctuality to retire from the Pennsylvania Railroad on Monday with a 37 year record of never being late for work Telegraph operator Frank E Whiter earned the nickname and his punctuality was described as a religion by fellow employees across the division.
The Denver and Rio Grande railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to build six miles of new extension from Spring Canyon Junction to reach coal mines beyond the current terminus. The project aims to expand freight capacity and access energy resources in the region.
Cleveland officials investigated a suspected family poisoning after Arthur Fulvi and four children were found dead in their home. His wife Vern Fulvi and three other children were hospitalized in serious condition, with autopsies and chemical analysis underway to determine if criminal intent was involved.
Assistant Secretary Andrews, the treasury prohibition chief, outlines a special enforcement squad to guard against alcohol diversion. The unit will operate across New York and Pennsylvania, reporting directly to the Prohibition Administration and acting without district boundaries.
The Four Year Tech club responds to the Idaho state board of education after its fiat against a four year program at the Idaho Technical Institute. The group, claiming 8 000 members, says it will continue the campaign to remove the board and oppose the board’s stance that a new four year school would hurt the university.
The body of Bishop Joseph S. Glass arrives from Los Angeles to lie in state at the Cathedral of the Madeleine. Knights of Columbus escorts lead the cortege as church societies organize a series of requiem services and a funeral sermon by Bishop Edward J. Hanna of San Francisco. Interment is in Calvary Cemetery after services conclude.
Galway Island residents have not paid taxes for twenty years. Councillor Sidon advocates using a gunboat to enforce payment, arguing need for overdue taxes. Council members counter that the poorest pay and that the wealthy resist.
Cannes report says Helen Wills and Jack Hilliard won two matches in the Galliq tennis tournament mixed doubles, advancing to the semifinals. The aces and returns highlighted the American pairs progress despite early errors and weather delays.
Two Ogden youths named Mike and Fred Noorlander received life imprisonment at hard labor for murder. Judge R. Baum presided. crowd filled the courtroom as the defendants were led away to begin their sentences.
South Dakota two women, Catherine Rogers and her daughter Zora, were convicted of first degree robbery for holdups at Renner State Bank near Renner. The verdict followed insanity defense rejection after a three hour jury deliberation. Sentencing set for Tuesday.
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