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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
6
Lou's Albert Hill reports over 850 forgery cases in government payrolls exposed in the past year. He serves as assistant chief of the Engraving Department and is an expert on handwriting.
Local note reports the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan plan a June 5 procession from Topliff and Perkina drug store to Rupert for a large ceremony. City Clerk Minnick heads the arrangements. a banquet follows. The event boosters pledge fraternal unity and patriotic aims.
Railroad workers and families are mentioned with itineraries and health news. Conductor Chas Perryman and wife plan Boise visit. Frank Dice recovering on crutches. EC Riddle and J B Doles back from fishing trips. operator F T Schwing resigns. various vacancies announced in trainman and brakeman ranks. warehouse collapse at Mountain Home affects Short Line yard. renovations at Short Line restaurant advance. officials Dudley Ick Rooker and Don Rhivers noted in travel.
A May 20 circular from W. Travers division engineer announces Pat Brennan as assistant road master for the Ontario district. L. Abbott moves from time office to Montana division maintenance of way. H. J. Phipps succeeds him at the shop office. Telegrapher vacancies open for bids until June 15 in Shelley Armstead Bond and related posts.
Seattle the federal clerk Frank M Harshberger recalls every living sovereign or ruler of the eastern hemisphere with no error after eight years as clerk He notes citizenship applicants must renounce allegiance to their native lands to qualify for service in the federal court
Meridel park hosts a Saturday picnic for Christian Science Sunday school children with bus gathering at the east end of the Viaduct at 3 pm. Lunch for kids at 6 pm, parents' gathering for a separate meal around 7 pm. A Navy telegram notes minors over seventeen may enlist with parental consent, weight minimum 120 pounds and height 62 inches, with enlistment terms up to age twenty one or a three year period.
The Women s Union Label League holds a regular meeting this evening at the Farmers Inquiry building on South Second avenue and Halladay streets. A good attendance is expected.
At the regular meeting of the Fraternal Order of Eagles last evening, officers were installed including Junior Past Worthy President Chas Sell, President J A Hogan, Vice President W Meeks, Chaplain Hert Urekate, secretary J A Anderson, and Treasurer Kk B Brotherton.
J. Be. Doc Mcbermond his wife and Dan Murphy returned Thursday from a several days fishing trip in the Mackay section. Fishing was good in some areas but very poor in Lost River where trout are feeding on the bottom. The trip was by auto and all report an enjoyable outing.
The Rupert baseball squad led by Manager Hugh McKenna traveled through the city last evening to Idaho Falls where Rupert faces the Shamrocks this afternoon. McKenna, a Columbia University alum, is well known to local youths. Wilton Knadle of the Pocatello fire department left Thursday for Salt Lake due to his wife’s sudden illness while returning from California.
Arrests for speeding and license tag fraud target court appearances this evening. Italian gambling fines levied. one speeding fine paid. Stolen 1919 Ford Tourer from Gooding with Idaho plate 31863 to be looked for by Sheriff Sam Sanders. Pocatello Engineers club to meet June 7 at the Y M C A. topics from St Louis convention to be discussed. J M Van Horn, charged with indecent exposure, committed to Blackfoot asylum after monomania assessment. earlier parole after a brief jail term.
May meteorological summary reports six clear days seventeen partly cloudy and eight cloudy. The high reached 78 degrees on the Sith and the low fell to 30 on May ged. Frost occurred on the 4th with heavy frost on the 7th and 26th and killing frost on the 3rd.
Mrs Chas Wattleton of Challis visits at the home of Dr and Mr J W Lynn 845 West Whitman. Mr and Mrs Frank Nickerson of Challis are also visitors at the Lynn residence.
Deputy Sheriff Guy Nelson arrested W. D. Hoodman Thursday on advice from Rupert. Hoodman was turned over to a Rupert officer today. Goodman is sought on the forgery charge.
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New York reports that Miss Helen Varick Boswell and 20 alternates will attend the Chicago gathering as New York state’s women delegates with no chaperones. Among them are Dr. Helen Peabody of South Dakota and Mrs. Katherine Edson of California, plus leaders from Kentucky Minnesota and New York. The group aims to participate in the convention with independent spirit.
Classified ad offers a Clark jewel gas range with heater and water jacket in A-1 condition. Item located at 221 North Harrison with contact listing 16 Read the Tribune Classified Ads.
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