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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1914
Page
5
Local brief highlights include a dress rehearsal for the academy class play, a Sunday ball at Brady Park between Idaho Falls and Pocatello Indians, and a series of office moves, honors, and community events around town such as alumni banquets, memorial days, fishing trips, and a county assessment update.
W T Wallace new general manager of the Great Shoshone and Twin Falls Water Power company and Southern Idaho Water Power company predicts rapid Pocatello growth. He discusses city progress, fair treatment, and efforts to underground lines, noting council actions delaying December resolution for six months. He urged discussion with city authorities and highway and light committee.
Utah Idaho Sugar Co lowers dividend to 5 percent for stock from July 1, after a prior cut from 7 to 6 percent. Vice President Cutler cites tariff cuts and lower Atlantic sugar prices as the cause, warning of Cuban competition if tariffs are not restored. Officials say reports likely show depressed industry without tariff protection.
Letter expresses disappointment at not reaching a fair agreement with the committee. The speaker hopes for further talks to find a plan affordable by the council, noting the current 40000 expenditure for underground wiring is hard to justify without clearer necessity.
The East Side L D 8 hall farewell for W P Whittaker awaiting departure on a church mission has been postponed to next Friday evening. Woodcraft Memorial Sunday honors departed members with 1:30 pm gathering at Woodmen hall and transport to cemetery for decoration and unveiling ceremonies.
Topeka jury finds Mrs. Luella West of Wichita not entitled to damages from Governor Hodges of Kansas after a two minute deliberation.
The notice invites large attendance for the opening of the Fairview water system and public park tomorrow weather permitting. A moving picture will be filmed by Mr. La Rock of Universal Film Company with autos from the Corner Pharmacy between 9:30 and 10:30. Car owners are urged to be in Fairview Park 10:30 to 11:00 to appear in the Panama-Pacific Exposition film.
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