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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1931

Page

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McClurg Sentenced Again to Die for Wife's Murder

In Emmett Idaho on July 22 John C. McClurg was sentenced to death for the murder of his wife Mary McClurg in a bid to collect her life insurance. He protested the trial claiming unfairness and alleged an eyewitness could be produced if time allowed. About 70 residents attended the court in Emmett's small chamber.

Emmett Idaho John C. McClurg Mary McClurg McClurg A. O. Sutton

A. E. Elected Officers At Oregon Short Line Union Meet

The Shop Employes association of the Oregon Short Line unit of the Union Pacific system held its fifth biennial convention at Antlers hall. Delegates came from Pocatello Salt Lake Ogden Nampa Glenns Ferry Montpelier and Lima Mont. Charles F Ohm W. F. Van Horn and George M. Pyper attended as system officers from Salt Lake. Elections for two year terms named Nephi Whitaker J G Kutterer and Earl Wilson with Kutterer also elected O S L member on the system board of adjustment. The convention backed the rail shipment initiative and praised recent gains in working conditions.

Oregon Short Line Union Pacific System Antlers Hall Pocatello Salt Lake Ogden Nampa Glenns Ferry Montpelier Lima Mont Charles F Ohm W. F. van Horn George M. Pyper Nephi Whitaker J. G. Kutterer Earl Wilson Unit Kutterer System Board of Adjustment

Inkom Plans Holiday Community Homecoming

Inkom will hold a community homecoming day Friday July 24 with events starting 9 30 a m on the schoolhouse grounds. A parade baseball game races and a picnic lunch at noon are planned and residents invite Pocatello friends to attend with a basket lunch.

Inkom Pocatello

Mexicans Charged With Burglaries In City Jail

Two Mexicans Lombardo Florez and Francisco Florez, not related, were arrested and held on $750 bonds each after being charged with burglary. Lombardo allegedly entered Sam Guido’s building at 645 North Sixth on July 20 with intent to burgle. Francisco allegedly entered the National Rooms at 210 East Clerk that same night with burglary intent.

Lombardo Florez Francisco Florez E. G. Houde Sam Guido North Sixth National East Clerk

Income Figures From 1930 Sales Magazine For Idaho Counties

Bannock county ranks second in population in Idaho with 31 266 residents. It leads in the number of people earning 1000 to 5000 dollars annually at 2879 and has the second highest total spendable money at 21 328 000 dollars while leading per capita spendable money with 682 dollars. The Ada county containing Boise trails Bannock in spendable money per capita by 11 4 dollars.

Bannock County Ada Boise

Troops occupy troubled area in Seville riots

Seville reports show troops occupying the city with machine guns after an attempted assault on the governor's residence and syndicalists firing on police defending the telephone building. Madrid notes police rounded up radical suspects after two night bomb explosions. total deaths reach 14 including a civil guard.

Seville Spain Madrid

Weather and politics flash bulletins from across the nation

The latest weather note shows temperatures rising from 92 to 97 degrees between 2 and 3 pm. Berlin reports tax collectors pursuing arrears without leniency. Utah drought damages ranges and dry crops per the weather service. The Fall clemency inquiry gains a justice department study despite no direct request. Senators Borah Thomas and Shepherd discuss plans to ease threatened farmer loan foreclosures with the Federal Land Bank board.

Boise William E. Borah John Thomas R. E. Shepherd Jerome Federal Land Bank Board Spokane

Harris escapes from prison work detail at Hogle Gardens

Joseph Q. Harris, 25, sentenced for forgery, escaped this afternoon while employed at Hogle Gardens, the new site of the local zoo in Salt Lake City. The report also notes a planned royal visit to Yellowstone and Utah parks next month announced by Union Pacific official D. E. Spencer.

Salt Lake City Joseph Q. Harris Hogle Gardens Prince Princess Swasti Queen of Siam Yellowstone Park South Utah National Parks D. E. Spencer Union Pacific Sys

Short Rain Gives Ten Point Relief

Pocatellans enjoyed cooler air as light rain and clouded skies followed a record heat wave. A. R. Teeple noted Tuesday’s 105 degree high, the hottest since 1899, surpassing the previous century mark and the 104 set on July 14, 1925. Morning readings ranged from 75 to 89 with 92 by mid afternoon as a forecast of fair, cooler weather emerged.

Pocatellans A. R. Teeple Weather Bureau Mercury

Idaho Weather: Southeast Skies Stay Fair Tonight

The Southeast region shows fair skies tonight with light winds and rising temperatures. Thursday calls for continued pleasant conditions with mild daytime highs and clear to partly cloudy skies.

Idaho

Weather Update Brief for Northwest Regions

Unsettled tonight with cooler air in the northwest. Thursday mainly fair with cooler conditions in the north and west portions.

Northwest

Dangers Ahead for Lindbergh Flight Northward

Washington reports that fog storms and ice threaten Charles A. Lindbergh and his wife on a projected route from New York to Hudson Bay then across Canada to Point Barrow Alaska and through the Bering Strait via the Arctic Ocean to the Aleutians. Weather forecaster Mitchell notes August is a favorable flying month but autumn storms and fogs grow harsher as fall nears.

Washington Charles A. Lindbergh Orient Charles L. Mitchell United Mitchell United States Bering Sea Arctic New York Hudson Bay Canada Point Barrow Alaska Bering Straits Arctic Ocean Aleutian Islands North Pacific

Toane Surrenders After Knife Attack on Jensen

Ninio Toane turned himself in to U S authorities in Pocatello after a two day manhunt for stabbing Jensen head of the reservation police. A preliminary hearing was set for August 1 with bonds set at 750 dollars. Jensen is recovering at Pocatello General Hospital.

Toane Jensen Fort Hall Pocatella Ninio Toane Wo TH Jensen Reservation U. S F. E. Tydeman H. E. Bruce Blackfoot Jones Pocatello General Hospital

Indian Sun Dance Starts On Friday

FORT HALL July 22 Special to The Pocatello Tribune In recognition of existing conditions the Indians set twenty five cents as admission to the Sun Dance starting Friday evening. The Sun Dance committee named Alex Woods as chief of a six man special police force to aid reservation authorities. Assisting him will be Ben Arrowite Peter Anderson Martin Pizie Frank Whatomy and Eddie Drink. Three concessions to refreshment stands were authorized by the committee.

Fort Hall Pocatello Tribune Sun Dance Committee Alex Woods Ben Arrowite Peter Anderson Martin Pizie Frank Wahtomy Eddie Drink

Flashes of Life highlights a train crew and stage arts

In Pittsburgh a Chinese engineer H K Chang learns gandy dance to pack ballast under ties for railroad work. New York playwright Michael Strange stars in a tryout about Lord and Lady Byron. Joseph Hergesheimer lauds the American girl after Europe trip. Sydney reports planes aiding cattle rustlers. England angler finds 19 fish inside a tope.

Pittsburgh H. K. Chang New York Michael Strange John Barrymore Lord Lady Byron Poet Mt. Kisco N. Y Joseph Hergesheimer Europe

Mill Hill boys get one pound a term for spending

M. L. Jacks advises Mill Hill school pupils receive one pound per term, about five dollars, as sufficient spending money to teach self denial.

London Mill Hill School M. L. Jacks

Prison doctor evaluates Albert Fall's health for ward move

Santa Fe New Mexico July 22 1930 Albert B Fall remains not critically ill say prison physician Dr Eugene W Fiske though disabled and capable of serving his term plans call for gradual move from private to general ward to avoid aggravating his ailments Mrs Fall and two daughters stay in Santa Fe but have not visited the prison.

Santa FE N. M Albert B. Fall Eugene W. Fiske Fall Fiske

Yellowstone's Basin Creek fire becomes park's largest blaze

Idaho Falls reports the Basin creek fire in Yellowstone park has grown to 25 000 acres the largest in park history with no rain since July 3. Roger Toll says 1 000 men mobilized as John Coffman coordinates food and equipment. Fire spreads 15 miles northeast of Snake River ranger station toward the south entrance with traffic unhindered.

Idaho Falls Yellowstone Park Basin Creek Roger Toll Forest Service Missoula Mont Sheridan Mountain Heartlake John Coffman Snake River Ranger Station

Baseball Scores Roundup For Today's Doubleheaders

National league results include St Louis Philadelphia postponed by rain with 3 4 scores. New York Cincinnati game ended 3 4 13 9 relief. Babe Ruth hit a homer for the Yankees to pull within four of Lou Gehrig as Detroit and Chicago matched wins and losses in other twinbill games.

New York Babe Ruth Tom Bridges Detroit Tigers Lou Gehrig

Mrs Emma Hill Dies at Gibson Home

Mrs Emma Flora Wheeler Hill wife of David Hill died at the Gibson family home after a year with Addison's disease. Born about 57 years ago in Huntsville Utah she lived in Bingham county long with Wapello and Gibson addresses. Survived by husband seven children George F. in Salt Lake City D E and Merlin at home Howard in Pocatello H Ray C W in Blackfoot Elmer in Ogden and daughter Mrs William Ransom of Cleveland Idaho. A sister in Boise.

Blackfoot Pocatello Tribune Emma Flora Wheeler Hill David Hill Gibson Addison Howard Pocatello H. Ray C. W Elmer Ogden William Ransom Cleveland Idaho Boise

Heat Wave Stat Breaks Records Across Northern Plains

From Kansas to Montana and the border region heat surged with 106 in Billings and 100 in Bozeman. Light rains offered relief in spots while a scorching wind hindered travel and crops. Wyoming dried conditions fueled forest fires scorching over 25 000 acres as heat persisted.

Denver Kansas Idaho Montana Rocky Mountain Monetana Billings Boveman Wyoming

Gang Beats Up Two Utah Men in Salt Lake City

Six men forced entry to a southeastern Salt Lake City home around 1 30 a m and robbed Lorenzo Jennetti and John Colletti proprietors of a store and gas station. The victims were beaten and minor injuries reported. Robbers fled in a car with $25, two watches, a suit and other apparel.

Salt Lake City Lorenzo Jennetti John Colletti Jennetti Colletti

Hubble and Baguley Open Yellowstone Ford Agency at St Anthony

W A Hubble and Roy Baguley depart Thursday for St Anthony to operate the Yellowstone Motor Co Ford agency. Hubble brings five months as Gem State Motor bookkeeper and five years as Pocatello Auto treasurer. Baguley has been with Jesse M Chase company. families remain in Pocatello for a few weeks before leaving.

W. A. Hubble Roy Baguley St. Anthony Ford Yellowstone Motor Co Hubble Gem State Motor Company Pocatello Auto Company Mr. Baguley Jesse M. Chase Company Pocatello

Valentine Appears in Justice Court on Liquor Charge

Guy Valentine was arraigned before Justice E. G. Houde on a charge of manufacturing intoxicating liquor. He was released on a 750 dollar cash bond. Police found a complete still and 150 gallons of whiskey behind 456 South Main.

Guy Valentine E. G. Houde Valentine S. Main

London conference opens with hard luck tales

Beverly Hills August 22 conference in London opens with nations sharing woes before asking for aid. Ramsay MacDonald hosts as representatives from England France Germany and the United States respond with empathy and humor in a tense gathering.

Germany Henry L. Stimson Andrew W. Melton Hugh Gibson United States Laval Briand France MacDonald Philip Snowden England Bruening Curtius Grandi Italy Hymans Belgium Matsudaira Japan Beverly Hills Calif London Ramsay MacDonald Andy” Mellon Pennsylvania

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M’clurg Sutton E. A Kutterer and Wilson of BY Heiblock UWS Held M. Briand Stimson Phymans Dino Grand Premier Laval P Snowden Associated Press Governor’s House The Tribune Berlin Utah Hoover Justice Department Lindberghs W. W. Woodward Indian Service Toone Sydney Australia Eling Margaret Newton Hudson Los Angeles G. Edward Hudson Minnie Kennedy Aimee Semple McPherson Phila Harder Jablonowski Sewell Walberg Cochrane St. Louis Gray Bengough Crowder Hargrave Detroit Uhle Grabowski Rhodes Piperas Dickey Chicago Boston Faber and Tate MacFayden Berry Thomas and Grube Morris Kline Gaston Ruel Connolly Cincinnati Mitchell Chaplin Hogan Lucas Ashby Brooklyn Zachery Spohrer Cronin Malone and Hemsley Mexico Hubble, Baguley Justice Court Rogers the Tribune Yours
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