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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1919

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Adriatic Contention Reemerges In Council Talks

Paris reports the Council of Four met with Italy’s Premier Orlando absent, renewing focus on the Adriatic question. The German counter proposals are under scrutiny amid remarks that the treaty aligns with the fourteen points, per Matin. In St Germain, Chancellor Renner and German Austrian delegates, at Feldkirch with Dr Ottenbauer, await arrival.

Paris Council of Four Orlando Italy Adriatic

Seattle Mayor Charges Labor Council Controlled by Reds

Seattle Mayor Ole Hanson denounced a Mooney defense committee petition for a tag day as part of a Bolshevik controlled effort. He claimed the central labor council is under I W W and Bolshevik influence and aimed at funding I W W organizers to provoke unrest and overthrow the government.

Seattle Wash Seattle Labor Council Bolshevists Ole Hanson Mooney Defense Committee Mooney Central Labor Council Reds Hansen

Illinois Sufficient Measure Move For Ratification

Springfield June 6 State Senator Cornwell introduced a joint resolution in the senate to ratify the national suffrage amendment adopted by the United States Senate late yesterday Under the rules the resolution lays over one legislative day.

Illinois Springfield Ill Cornwell Senate United States Senate

Judge criticizes war time liquor fines for girls in San Francisco

Federal Judge Rudkin expresses regret at fining girls for furnishing liquor to uniformed men during war time. He also says court martial of soldiers and sailors involved would be more just.

San Francisco Cal Rudkin

Mackay Boy Honored With Distinguished Service Cross

General Pershing awarded the Distinguished Service Cross to Private Ernest Wernek of Company G 305th Infantry from Mackay Idaho for extraordinary heroism near Moulin de Charlevaux France on October 3 1918 He single handedly left cover under heavy fire to rescue a wounded comrade on patrol near the American lines.

Mackay Washington General Pershing Ernest Wernek 30Sth E. 8 Baker Idaho Moulin de Charlevaux France

Desertion Trial For Captain Dawson From Camp Holabird

Captain John J. Dawson faces court martial for desertion from Camp Holabird Leon Springs Tex. He was tracked by forwarding letters from San Antonio Texas and money totaling 50000 dollars in camp funds. He was captured December 16 and to be taken to Fort Sam Houston.

Chicago San Antonio Tex John J. Dawson Camp Holabird Leon Springs Fort Sam Houston

Chihuahua City Falls to Villa and Angeles After Brief Fight

A La Patria extra from El Paso claims Chihuahua City was seized by Villa and Angeles after two hours of fighting last Sunday. Refugees from Chihuahua City say Villa executed eight men upon entry. Also, General Francisco Gonzales arrived in Juarez from Mexico City to relieve Col. Gonzales Escobar, after traveling from Eagle Pass with U.S. state department permission.

el Paso Tex la Patria Chihuahua City Amsis Villa Angeles Laredo Villa Francisco Gonzales Juarez Mexico City Gonzales Escobar Eagle Pass United States Territory State Department

Berlin copies peace terms mailed to U S lawmakers

Paris reports Berlin is sending photographically reproduced copies of the peace terms to every United States senator and representative, aiming to influence the U S position on postwar settlement.

Paris Berlin United States

Senate adopts probe motions on peace treaty copies

Washington June 6 Senator Hitchcock's resolution calls for an investigation into how copies of the peace treaty reached New York. Senator Johnson of California asks the state department to provide the Senate with a copy of the German peace treaty. Both measures pass without roll call and without debate as only a handful of senators are present.

Washington Hitchcock New York Johnson California State Department Senate

Fight Made for Coast Grape Crop

Californians launch effort to save wine industry as San Francisco Chamber of Commerce asks coast city groups to back a resolution against wartime prohibition on beer and wine. McSheehan of the state viticultural commission mails letters to Congress urging repeal. grape crop valued at 10 million dollars could be a total loss otherwise.

San Franccisco Cal San Francisco Chamber of Commerce McSheehan State Board of Viticultural Commission Congress

Associated Press Widens Its Sphere

Frank B. Noyes, AP president, told the Pan American conference that an exchange of true unbiased news between North and South America is forming through South American newspaper members. He said AP has refused propaganda and aims to cultivate relations between the continents.

Washington Frank B. Noyes Associated Press Noyes

Letter to Mayor Returned to France Marked Unknown

Pittsburgh, June 6. A letter addressed to Pittsburgh mayor was returned unknown by local postal authorities after eight months. Nancy France mayor sent notice that the Bastille Day gift of two flags sparked appreciation from Pittsburgh. Paris embassy readdressed it and forwarded it to Mayor Babcock.

Pittsburgh FE. V. Babcock Nancy France Monsieur le Maire de la Ville de Etats Unis de Amerique Directory Paris Babcock

Yanks Challenge Berlin Moves Over Rhine Province

Coblenz June 6 American authorities told the Rhine province president to ignore Berlin orders transferring him to another province. They view Berlin's action as politically motivated to counter a Rhenish republic movement.

Coblenz Associated Press Rhine Province Berlin Rhenish Republic

Favorable Report on Daylight Saving Repeal Bill

Washington budgeted lawmakers vote favorable report on a bill to repeal daylight saving law by moving the clock back to last Sunday in October. Interstate Commerce Committee action signals movement toward repeal with support from the committee today.

Washington House Interstate Commerce Committee

Germans on the Treaty Face Possible Rejection

Allied peace circles in Paris expect a reply to German counters by Monday. Germany would receive a 3 to 5 day window to accept or reject, with a decision likely by Saturday, June 14. If signed the German delegate would return to Versailles. if rejected Berlin would notify the conference. The Council of Four refused to fix reparations sums in the treaty.

Paris Germany Count von Brockdorff- Rantzau Versailles Berlin Phillip Scheidemann Council of Four

Red Leader Shot in Bavaria Uprising Executed

Berlin reports Herr Levine editor of the Red Flag of Munich and a Bavarian communist uprising leader was executed at midnight per Abend Zeitung Augsburg.

Berlin Herr Levine Red Flag Munich Bavaria Abend Zeitung Augsburg

Ford libel case defense begins after direct evidence

The defense in Henry Ford's libel suit against the Chicago Tribune opened after the plaintiff's direct evidence was completed. The defense is expected to last about a month in Mount Clemens Michigan.

Mount Clemens Mich Henry Ford The Chicago Tribune

Protest at Pocatello Fourth of July funds spurs council clash

Donicht and several Building Trades signatories objected to city funds for the Fourth of July Home Coming and Patriotic celebration in Pocatello. Sparks flew as Councilman Bistline jumped up to strike Donicht, who called the councilmen crooks. the council dismissed the communication and the incident ended without further action.

C. A. W. Donicht Building Trades Council Pocatello Donicht Bistline

Mayors Hot Shot on Real Estate Probes in Pocatello

Mayor Whittaker comments on housing shortages and water main extension on North Grant. He says real estate sharks are eyeing land near a proposed new school and has directed the city clerk to notify the public via the morning paper.

Whitaker Pocatello North Grant

City Council Meeting In City Hall Last Evening

The council met at city hall last evening with Mayor Wm Whitaker presiding. Nine council members were present led by Clerk P J Phelan. one member, Caton, was absent. K Long from the U S employment office addressed the body before routine business.

Wm. Whitaker P. J. Phelan Campbell Foster Bistline Hill Rusk Peake Carr Hutson Davis Caton Labor Bureau K. Long U. S. Employment Office

Remodeled Bannock Hotel plans pushed for bid phase

S E Brady travels to Salt Lake to submit plans for a brick and reinforced concrete annex to the Bannock Hotel on South Arthur avenue. The six story addition, 60 by 140 feet, will provide 115 rooms and baths and marks the first step toward a 300 room fireproof hotel in Idaho.

Bannock S. E. Brady Salt Lake South Arthur Avenue Idaho

Unions of Boise Back Reclamation Bill Support

Boise trades and labor council with delegates from all unions urges Congress to pass the 500 million reclamation bill. A memorial asks action to furnish homes on reclamation projects for returning service members, and copies were sent to Idaho’s congressional delegation.

Boise Boise Trades & Labor Council Idaho Recalmation Association Congress Central Labor Body Idaho

Daily Mail Service Authorized on Route Seven

Idaho Falls postmaster Coltman announces the post office department will start daily mail service on route seven from July 1. Previously service was three times weekly, with petitions in Washington for months. Growth in the dry farming area west and north of Idaho Falls supports a permanent daily route.

Idaho Falls Coltman Post Office Department Washington

War savings stamps frowned on for speculation

Local postmaster reports cases of people buying war savings stamps for four dollars and shipping them elsewhere for redemption. Government notes that stamps are not negotiable and must be redeemed at face value with interest after ten days. Treasury warns against dealers who buy below value and redeem for profit, urging holders to redeem through post offices or avoid such dealers.

Walter Peek Pocatello Washington Secretary of the Treasury the Treasury Treasury Post Office Department Post Officce Department

Explosion toll rises at Delaware and Dyson tunnel

State and local authorities probe the Delaware and Dyson Coal Company tunnel blast that killed eighty three men and left fifty injured. Many victims suffer serious burns and maiming with fears of recovery uncertain.

Wilkesbarre Delaware and Dyson Coal Company

Wire strike looms as Burleson order revives tension

Atlanta leaders on both sides claim confidence in the strike order by the Commercial Telegraphers Union against Western Union in ten southern states. President Fonville and F Mann hint at a nationwide walkout if needed as federal control repeal hearings resume in Washington. Scores of operators, clerks, and messengers quit posts amid the turmoil.

Atlanta Western Union Telegraph Company Worthen Western Division Burleson Fonville Atlanta Council of the Union F. Mann Washington Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Konenkamp Western Union

Senate moves to repeal wire control resolution

Washington reports a unanimous Senate decision to press legislation repealing the wire control resolution. Postmaster General Burleson sent a letter to Chairman Cummins clarifying his order did not return properties to private owners. The order dissolves the 1918 operating board and restores operation under government supervision.

Washington Burleson Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Cummins

Gompers Pushes for Action Against Wartime Prohibition

Washington June 6 President Gompers is expected to ask the Atlantic City labor convention to urge Congress to repeal the wartime prohibition law. He will also praise the International Labor Commission for drafting labor provisions of the peace treaty.

Washington Gompers Atlantic City Labor Convention Congress International Labor Commission

Pano Motor and President Cited by Federal Trade Commission

Washington reports the Pano Motor company of St. Cloud and its president Samuel Pandolfo were cited before the Federal Trade Commission to answer a complaint in the interstate sale of stocks and securities. Hearings are set for July 10. The complaint claims over four and a quarter million dollars were raised from stock sales from 1917 to 1919 using deceptive ads about the company’s assets and finances.

Washington Pano Motor Company St. Cloud Samuel Pandolfo Federal Trade Commission

Bolsheviki Regain Sarapul in Kama Region

A Bolsheviki wireless report states Sarapul on the Kama river southwest of Perm has been recaptured from Kolchak forces. The message claims continued Bolshevik advances in the area as spring campaign moves ahead.

London Sarapul Kama River Perm

Grain Market Report for Chicago Commodities

Grain market notes from Chicago on June 6 show corn at 1 687 and oats at 671.

Chicago

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