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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1916
Page
5
Deputy tax assessor for Bannock county C. H. Basset is in town today and will remain until tomorrow conducting official business.
Back from an inspection trip on the southern end of the system, Soeuth superintendent Fred Knickerbocker is home.
The Meet Tonight of Pocatello Chapter R A M will convene at the Masonic hall to confer the M M degree.
On a short visit Mr. and Mrs. N D Porter of Idaho Falls are in town today. Mr Porter owns the Porter hotel of Idaho Falls.
The Altar Society of St. Joseph Church will hold its monthly meeting tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. W. Stoker on North Grant.
A banquet honoring the Idaho Tech graduating class and faculty is planned at the Yellowstone grill tonight. About 65 persons are expected to attend.
Tomorrow evening the Commercial club holds its regular meeting with substantial business to transact. Full membership is urged to attend.
N. M. Eldridge traveled to Chicago for conventions during the week and will handle business matters while there.
Fishing at Hamer J. W. Shipler and J. Baumgartner, noted East Lake residents linked to the Utaida club, near the north fork of the Snake River, were observed there briefly yesterday.
B M Wood of Ashton and his family toured through the city en route to Indiana. They are traveling in a Grant Six and planned a day of fishing at Hamer during their journey.
May Locate W L Davis of Los Angeles is in the city and likes Pocatello. He declares his intention to make his future home here, at least for the present time.
J F Hassett chief clerk in the Short Line general superintendent’s office returns from Salt Lake where he spent Sunday with Mrs Hassett who is visiting there.
Couple Grace and Rawlins tied the knot this morning with Justice of the Peace Van Reuth presiding. The bride Essie Jona Rawlins and groom Fitzhugh Ruben Grace plan to live at Pebble where Mr Grace operates a ranch.
Little Mariani Johnson daughter of D Earl Johnson underwent a general hospital operation for an ear access Sunday and is recovering well with plans to return home soon.
G Nicholas Ifft of the Tribune leaves yesterday for Princeton University alumni gathering then proceeds to New York for a short stay. He expects to be absent about three weeks.
A large crowd from Pocatello gathered at Lava Hot Springs yesterday. Enthusiasts claimed the number of visitors caused the pool water to rise about three feet. A bell game and other amusements kept the crowd engaged throughout the day.
This morning's police court session was sparsely attended with four Sunday offenders. Judge Moyes imposed the standard $10 fine in each case.
Prof Cross from the Idaho Technical Institute departs for Chicago to spend the summer months pursuing study opportunities. He will engage in extended research and course work during the coming season.
Mr. Crossland, instructor at the Tech Conservatory of Music, will return in the fall to resume duties. A Idaho Falls family party led by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Miller and their children traveled by car to Twin Falls and nearby points for a weeklong trip. In Butte the strike is expected to last, with factions stubbornly holding positions, disrupting local transportation and tying up several concerns.
W J Hildreth editor of the Bancroft Standard formerly Bancroft Dry Farmer arrived in Gate City as a business visitor. He says all affairs of common interest in Bancroft are moving at their usual pace of activity and that the entire region looks good.
Locates Here E W Smelser a newcomer from Emporia Kansas has settled on South Fourth Avenue with his family. He has been appointed state agent for the Montana Life Insurance Co for Idaho with headquarters at Pocatello.
A Buick Six carrying Henry Jarbo and five passengers ran off a grade near Lava Springs and rolled over twice. Witnesses say speed and a soft edge caused the mishap. All aboard were bruised and shaken but none seriously hurt.
Ham line Minnesota hosts a three day meet by Dog Ladies Club, Lowell Mass hosts a two day horse show, Windsor holds a two day horse race meet, Tuxedo New York hosts a two day society horse show, Portland Oregon hosts a two day Rose Festival regatta, North Grafton Mass hosts a Dog Scottish Torrie Club event, Tusa Oklahoma features a boxing match Carl Morrison versus Dan Dailey in 15 rounds, Douglas Park hosts Morse Speculation Stakes 11 16 miles, Belmont Park hosts Belmont Stakes and Amateur Stakes, Chicago runs a 300 mile Auto race, Manhasset Bay Yacht Club annual races in Long Island Sound, Millrose AR A marathon in New York, Mass Massachusetts state tennis championship singles at Longwood, Belmont and Metropolitan championships at The Bronx NY.
Plattsburg N Y June 5 crowds of business and professional men students and teachers from the eastern states entered military quarters for the second encampment of citizen soldiers a full month of training under regular army officers with outdoor life discipline and recreation. The camp runs various sessions from June 5 to October 5 with multiple shifts including junior and senior camps and aims to improve health and self control among American manhood.
Purely personal notes list H. G. Harris and Ed McKenna visiting Pebble and Blackfoot residents touring in town. Stanley H. Leery arrived from Twin Falls for a brief stay. Mrs. E K Rivers has returned to Montpelier after a week away. Carlos Holt, a local businessman, left for trips to McCammon Lava Hot Springs and Downey for several days.
The notice notes Gm Grate Lumber Co seeks coal nest order from Ady with emphasis on supply terms.
Meet Tuesday Ruth apter C E S expects a treat at the meeting Tuesday evening. Aside from business there will be initiation and the work will be put on by the past master of the Easter Star. All Eastern Stars are invited especially old members to meet old friends and have a good time.
The week features horse races at Belmont Park Louisville and Belmont Park again, polo at Westmoreland and Meadow Brook, tennis championships in Philadelphia Morristown and New Orleans, trapshooting in Portland and Baltimore, golf titles in Oregon Massachusetts and Whitemarsh, boxing in Boston and a slate of dog and kennel events from Mineola to Auburndale plus driving meets in Twin City.
The Utaida club at the old Porter ranch on the north fork of the Snake will start work to repair and improve the clubhouse which was damaged by falling timber in last month’s storm. Kent will oversee the clubhouse replacing Al Kneiss who is no longer connected with the club. The club will be maintained this season as usual.
Looking for Site L Davis of Butte seeks a location to establish a manufacturing concern. He makes a cleansing compound and operates a substantial institution in the Montana city, praising Pocatello as a distributing point for a large territory and may erect a plant there or in this city. Mr. Davis is of local significance.
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