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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1921
Page
1
Mrs Kaber found guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life in prison at the Ohio Reformatory for Women in Marysville. The verdict followed a lengthy trial amid defense claims of near unconsciousness for her. The case ties to a long inquiry into the stabbing deaths linked to family ties and plotted deception.
Washington July 16 AP Approximately twenty million dollars was added to government revenues in the fiscal year ended through recoveries from false and fraudulent income tax returns. Commissioner Blair reported indictments in every region and numerous jail sentences from 60 days to a year, with fines. He cited methods such as omitting income, unreported salaries from corporations he led, and manipulated inventories as common schemes.
In Fargo North Dakota on July 16 the Independent Voters association announced over half the needed signatures for a recall election against Governor Lynn J. Frazier, Attorney General Leake, and Commissioner John Hagen. Petitions showed 45 935 signatures by noon, with 80 000 required.
The record shows Senate deliberations on recommittal of the soldiers' bonus bill. McCumber of North Dakota and Reed of Missouri engage in the session, with calls to settle differences outside. The report notes historical context and unnamed party positions amid the Capitol debate.
German officers who fired on lifeboats sent to jail on July 16. Lieuts Dittmar and Boldt faced first degree murder charges. Dittmar also dismissed from the navy. Other trials over civilised warfare rules continued with Commander Patsig of a submarine sought by Britain.
A disjointed AP report covers killings linked to I W W members, arrests, and confessions amid postwar unrest. It notes a lynching fear among officials, pursuit actions, and varied international notes on disarmament and diplomacy.
Major Jo Co Emery of Grand Rapids Midwest declares renewed vigor for the American Legion push on the adjusted compensation program. He says the war would have cost more without it and accuses the senate finance committee of false claims about impacts on the treasury. He spoke during the National Association of Real Estate Boards meeting in Chicago.
Isvestia reports an official appeal urging all Russian citizens and government members to relieve famine affecting at least ten million people across provinces along the Volga Tatar, Chuvash regions. An American relief expert estimates monthly relief costs could top 40.6 million dollars.
Washington July 16 AP A conference of railroad commissioners from states west of the Mississippi is called by John E Benton to meet in Chicago July 20 Plans to press the Interstate Commerce Commission for freight rate cuts on grain and hay will be discussed Hearings on the case begin here August 15 before Commissioner Lewis.
Coal miners in Texas rejected a proposed wage reduction and a conference of miners and operators adjourned. Operators said rejection would prevent reopening of mines closed since March.
Belfast and Dublin report say James Craig Lloyd George and DeValera discuss Ireland's future as Ulster ministers join London talks. Craig vows empire will not be weakened and insists for peace is achieved through careful handling of questions and avoided public comment.
A fragmentary AP report notes a protest involving a figure named Losten in Italy and a showing at Doorn. The text is garbled but suggests a political act or demonstration connected to seating or representation. Further clarity is needed for full specifics.
Dublin July 16 AP Irish Bulletin reports on the conference between Eamonn De Valera and Prime Minister Lloyd George in London and outlines its implications for Ireland.
The July 16 report describes a roadside demonstration where union members and civilians, including women, worked together amid tension. Police and city arbitration influenced the outcome as workers aimed to secure releases and end a dispute over labor during the strike.
Greek troops move toward Kutal on the southern Bagdad rail line, about 76 miles southeast of an implied Baghdad area, claimed by AP as part of a military advance in the theater.
Rosenburg Oregon July 18 AP investigators pursue evidence linking Dr. B M Brumfield to the death of Dennis Russell a Dillard laborer found headless west of town. fingerprint expert Bertillion analysis to confirm identity notes two wounds and possible shooting before car wreck. Brumfield reportedly spoke of accidents and carried $26 in accident and life insurance as officers probe motive.
Deputy sheriffs and citizen volunteers patrolled Aberdeen as 109 alleged J. W. W. members were ejected from the city. About one hundred men went out in groups, while others who were in yesterday's roundup roamed the streets. No further disturbance was seen, and Sheriff Henry Elliot announced no attempt to drive them out would be made.
Dr R M Brumfield of Roseburg Oregon former Owensville Indiana school superintendent and Indiana University graduate and a University of Illinois Dental College 109 graduate, was said killed in an automobile accident in July. His wife and three children had left Indiana twelve years ago.
Des Moines youths marching through a town section carried signs and shouted for nickel ice cream cones. The protest drew attention to rising prices as children demanded affordable treats.
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