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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1931

Page

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Pocatello High School Grants 162 Diplomas Thursday

One hundred sixty two seniors of Pocatello High will receive diplomas at commencement Thursday evening June 4 at 8 o'clock in Frazier hall at the University. Seats for parents are reserved until 8 15 p m and then opened to the public. The program includes a processional, salutatory, honors, addresses, solos, and the presentation of diplomas by G Nicholas Ifft.

Pocatello High School Frazier Hall University

Winners Named in Legion Poppy Day Poster Contest

Winners in the women s auxiliary American Legion Poppy Day poster contest for city school children were announced by Mrs Ray Holman. Named were Jack Nussbaum Bonneville school Margaret Scott Roosevelt Ben Tandy Whittier and Wilma Rudeen Jefferson. Judges were William Musselman Roy C Eitel and Miss Landh.

Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion Ray Holman Jack Nussbaum Bonneville School Margaret Scott Roosevelt Ben Tandy Whittier Wilma Rudeen Jefferson William Musselman Roy C. Eitel Miss Landh

Democrats to Campaign on Smoot Hawley Tariff Issue

Washington reports Democratic officials expect to make the Smoot Hawley tariff a campaign issue in 1932. Chairman Jouett Shouse of the Democratic National Committee says the party will blame the administration for prolonged business decline caused by the tariff as exports to Canada shrink and Canada raises new duties on US goods.

Washington Democratic Party Jouett Shouse Denise National Committee Shouse Canada United States

Idaho saves on bond refunding

Idaho state treasury sold 305000 in refunding bonds at 3.75 percent interest with 8 per thousand premium, yielding about 1.6 percentage points savings over the old bonds. Refunded were 70000 Lava Hot Springs and 235000 public buildings improvement fund bonds.

Boise George Barrett First Security Company of Salt Lake Ed L. Burton and Company R. W. Pressprich and Company of New York Public Buildings Improvement Fund

Baseball Scores From National League and American League Pairings

The report lists baseball scores from major leagues with game details and at least one drowning incident. Ronald Martin, 23, of Phoenix, Ariz., drowned after falling into Yellow Creek in Wellsville while visiting a friend for job hunting. his body was recovered.

Canal Wellsville Ronald Martin Phoenix Ariz Yellow Creek George Culp

Faculty Plans After Exams for Summer Studies

After final examinations at the University of Idaho Southern Branch faculty members plan summer departures for home or for further study. Names include Miss Jewell Coon at Boise. Whitman returning to Moscow for Idaho. John Davis to Kansas. Donald Kissane to Cincinnati Conservatory. Mrs. I. H. Masters to California. James Campbell to Pasadena. Walter Peterson to Los Angeles. M. Goggins to Denver and Chicago. Miss Lorena Bixby to Lincoln Nebraska. Miss Gertrude Bryce to Oakland. James C. Gardner to Los Angeles. Campbell intends a fall leave abroad for study.

University of Idaho Southern Branch Jewell Coon Boise Whitman Ent Moscow John Davis University of Kansas Donald Kissane Incinnat? Conservatory Amusic I. H. Masters California James @ampbell Pasadena Walter Peterson Los Angeles Campbell M. ©. Goggins Denver Chicago Lorena Bixby Lincoln Nebraska Gertrude Bryce Oakland University of California At Berkeley James C. Gardner

Gasser Heads War Veterans in Idaho Post Election

Ivan B. Gasser, former commander of Pocatello American Legion post, was elected commander of new Post No. 735 Veterans of Foreign Wars at Bannock hotel. Other officers named include Hugh D. MacCosham, Harold T. Stoy, Edmund Haun, R. H. Albano, and B. M. Hines.

Ivan Gasser Pocatello The Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Bannock Hotel Hugh MacCosham Ivan B. Gasser American Legion Hugh D. MacCosham Harold T. Stoy Edmund Haun R. H. Albano B. M. Hines Thos. F. Holmes Dorion O. T Mahanay Department of California Nevada

Conditions in West Improved Say Judge Baum

Judge O R Baum reported improving conditions in the West after returning from a trip to Moline Illinois and Kansas City Missouri. He noted higher unemployment there on May 1 compared with a year ago and said Denver offers a different, more hopeful attitude than the middle west. He praised Kansas City as a bright spot before returning to Idaho.

Middle West Denver O. R. Baum Moline Ill Kansas City Tribune Middlewest Judge Baum Til Idaho

Office Holder Defeats Clark In Los Angeles Municipal Race

David H. Clark, jailed on murder charges in the Crawford and Spencer case, polled 65 000 votes but lost to incumbent Charles R. MacCoy for municipal judge. Complete returns: Clark 67 014, MacCoy 95 74. Special Prosecutor Ford said witness Jean Riley was dismissed after confessing her Crawford shooting tale was fabricated.

Los Angeles Charles Crawford Herbert Spencer David H Clark Charles R MacCoy Joseph Ford Jean Riley Miss Riley Ford Crawford

Maccabees Hold Local State Convention Meeting

Mrs Ada Smith of Pocatello named delegate to the supreme convention of the Womens Benefit association of the Maccabees in Chicago July 21 to 25. Idaho Utah and Montana regional director Salome Stafford chaired the session opening in the Memorial building. 44 out of town delegates attended from Kellogg Boise Moscow Montpelier Coeur d Alene Sandpoint Wardner and Wallace. A banquet followed with speeches and performances by local groups and a flower fund match concluding the day.

Ada Smith Pocatello Supreme Convention Women’s Benefit Association of the Maccabees Chicago Memorial Salome Stafford Idaho Utah Montana Kellogg Boise Moscow Montpelier Coeur d'Alene Sandpoint Wardner Wallace E. C. White Pocatello W. B. A Mae A. C. Sommers Missouri Margaret Young Kellogge Smith White Sommers Order Association Commers T. C. Coffin Alice Watson Ardella Jackson Montpelier Review Jean Hunter Maude Slingerland Miss Hunter Flower Fund Pocatello Review Hanna Ash

Portland Firm Wins Road Surfacing Contract

S H Newell and Company of Portland received the Idaho highway contract to surface 24 miles of the new cutoff road from Montgomery Bridge to Bonanza Bar on the Old Oregon Trail between American Falls and Rupert. The bid was 44950 dollars, about 15000 below the engineer's estimate. The bureau also sought bids for five miles of grading and surfacing with crushed gravel on the Idaho Central highway from a Pirfield east.

Boise S. H. Newell and Company of Portland Bureau of Highways Montgomery Bridge Bonanza Bar Oregon Trail American Falls Rupert Bureau Pirfield East

Riots Force 50,000 to Flee Kiangsi Toward Canton

Reports from Shanghai say 50,000 refugees flee southern Kiangsi as communist outlaws drive families toward Kwangtung. About 10,000 nationalist troops withdraw to safety, with rumors they joined Cantonese forces near Canton and Hongkong, exposing civilians to Red depredations.

Shanghai Kiangsi Kwangtung Canton Pearl River Hongkong Nanking

Will Rogers Wires The Tribune On Cotton Week

Will Rogers comments from Hollywood on a recent California election and sewers, noting cross voting and mixed signals. He jokes that the south’s cotton week will disgust listeners and suggests a week stealing farmers cotton seed, lampooning the region’s reliance on cotton and finance.

South Mellon

Mussolini calls fascists to defend gains amid anti fascist tension

In Rome the fascist party directorate urged supporters to defend achievements "under whatever banner" amid rising anti fascist sentiment. In other items Stimson said no protest over Canadian tariff changes. The Presbyterian general assembly chose Denver for 1932 meeting. Sugar and copper prices moved, and Louis Beindorf of Union Pacific died by suicide in Omaha.

Rome Fascist Party Mussolini Catholic Action Organization Pittsburgh General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In U.S. A Denver Omaha Louis Beindorf Union Pacific Railroad

Guinan's Gang Sails to New York From Havre

Texas Guinan and her dancing troupe left Havre aboard the liner Paris bound for New York. They traveled first class with manager John Stein, waved farewell from the pier amid cheers, and said Broadway awaits. A prior quarrel with European manager William Edelston preceded the voyage.

Havre France Texas Guinan Kang New York Paris Broadway Bunny” Weldon la Guinan Wiliam Edelston

King George 66 Birthday Honors Declared in London

King George marked his 66th birthday with a list of honors including four baronies 25 knighthoods and two privy councilorships, as announced from London on June 3.

London George

Police Arrest Local Suspect in Cigar Store Holdup

Officers nabbed a man calling himself William Stanley Dean Jr half a mile north of Roberts on Tuesday afternoon, suspected of taking part in the Monday 5:30 p.m. holdup of the Stag Cigar Store at 328 North Main. Dean and alleged accomplice George Biery fled toward Idaho Falls. Biery remained at large. Dean had two revolvers, Mueller’s watch, and about $16 of the $50 stolen.

Roberts William Stanley Dean, Jr Stag North Matin Henry A. Mueller Guy Nelson Tom Rush Pocatello Dean George Biery Idaho Falls Nelson Biery

Students Reveal Source of Booze

Two University of Michigan freshmen, James L. Slocum and Lawrence L. Heidman, were released after aiding police in arresting Frank L. Smith, a carpenter accused of selling them liquor. They still face charges of possessing liquor and disorderly conduct as police noted the information led to the arrest. Weather outlook calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday.

Ann Arbor Mid Universities of Michigan Lquor Liberty James L. Slocum Pittsburgh Lawrence L. Heidman Laurium Mich Frank L. Smith

New Wheat Market Moves After Texas Crop Rise

Washington reports that a surge of new crop wheat from the southwest led the farm board to signal withdrawal of government support from the June wheat market. Grain stabilization leaders in Chicago indicated purchases would continue in June only until the new crop arrival shifts market dynamics.

Texas Washington Southwest Farm Board Stone George 8. Milner The Grain Stabilization Corporation Chicago Duluth Minneapolis

Potatoes Move at Carload a Minute

Potatoes move from farms to markets at roughly one carload per minute during a 24-hour period. The bureau of agricultural economics reports a 40 percent rise in forwardings in the last week and output up 20 percent from a year ago led by South Carolina with 1,580 cars.

Chicago Bureau of Agricultural Economics South Carolina

Silver conference postponed by president and Smoot

Senator Smoot reported President Hoover's telegram stating nations oppose an international silver conference now. He suggested an informal non official meeting of representative men, possibly in Europe, preferably London, coordinated by the international chamber of commerce.

Salt Lake City Smoot Senate Finance Committee Hoover International Chamber of Commerce Europe London

Wells Speaks on Idaho Loyalty at Pocatello Forum

R H Wells urged chamber members to back a $1000 statewide loyalty program based on a survey showing $2,000,000 in Pocatello trade leaves the city. He stressed community duty over individual interests and promoted a three minute civic talks speakers bureau under the slogan Loyalty to Idaho Institutions Builds Idaho. Faris Edgley sang, with H B Thompson presiding and several guests introduced.

R. H. Wells Chamber of Commerce Forum Bannock Hotel Pocatello Idaho Faris Edgley Esther Teeple

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