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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1925
Page
1
Shanghai reports 260000 on strike amid anti foreign protests and riots. About 1600 marines landed as demonstrations rise in Hankow and other cities. Police stations damaged at Chin Kiang with no casualties. Tuan Chi Jui from Peking urges calm and settlement.
In Peking on June 6 students held noisy but peaceful parades and protests condemning foreign influence. Demonstrations included anti Japanese cries and wrecking of several foreign rickshaws while banners urged liberty. Five foreign legations plan to report to Shanghai on recent shootings.
Paris papers report the disarmament note as conciliatory toward Germany and allow Cologne evacuation only if the German government shows good will, noting limited commentary from editors. The piece reflects cautious reception and skepticism among Paris reporters.
Boston June 6 AP Secretary of War John W Weeks progresses satisfactorily after gall stone operation at Massachusetts General Hospital. Bulletin notes he is comfortable and sleeping well with normal temperature and pulse 88.7.
Reports from Perpignan cite travelers returning from Barcelona saying several small bombs exploded in central Barcelona. Arrests of suspects in recent plots against King Alfonso of Spain were continuing there.
A head on collision between two Nashville freight trains near milepost 172 left four men dead and several injured. Engineers Ben Baldwin and another crewman were among the dead as the wreckage halted traffic on the line. Investigators began detailing the cause and securing the scene.
Washington reports a bull pup that fleas refuse to infest. Agriculture Department scientists, using dogs to test germicides, observed fleas detaching immediately upon contact. Researchers seek the cause of the animal’s flea resistance.
Berlin reports a group of major German banks led by the Reichsbank will extend 40 million marks to the Stinnes family to avert collapse. The family intends to retreat to coal mining in Maelheim while assets are said to be unimpaired and sufficient to meet obligations.
Chicago June 7 AP Sprinters hurdlers and field event performers from 600 high schools and 150 academies gathered for the University of Chicago twenty first inter scholastic track and field meet Four teams from west of the Mississippi were viewed as strong title contenders Demers of Sand Point Idaho entered in the javlin throw with a mark of 1189 feet 4 inches surpassing last year’s national record 187 feet 2 inches by Cretha Hines of Houston
Despite bad weather a large crowd gathered at the Tribune to hear Tunney Gibbons returns from New York City. The Tribune relayed AP wire reports by megaphone with E G Fulton coordinating. Special telephone service and four phones kept busy from start to midnight.
Tommy Gibbons, defeated by Gene Tunney in New York, battles fear for wife’s illness at home in St Paul. He says he is ready for a rematch but worries about his family and whether he will fight again this summer.
The proposed ten round championship bout between Kid McCoy, serving a manslaughter sentence, and K O Kruvosky, an onetime gangster, will not take place. Warden Frank J. Smith said the rumor began as a joke in the prison Bulletin where McCoy is circulation manager. He noted boxing inside the walls is forbidden.
Moscow press quotes Leon Trotzky praising the Chinese movement as full of the Moscow spirit. He argues foreign agents cannot match Moscow’s revolutionary education and warns that Shanghai workers and students are dying for China’s doors to admit friends and reject enemies. Soviet press notes a shift in American editorial tone on China.
Berlin June 6 AP President Von Hindenburg will not enter the Allied occupied Rhine area to attend the Düsseldorf thousand year celebration. The decision cited weighty discussions on the Allied disarmament note as the reason, though officials suggested avoiding internal complications by his presence.
Berlin June 6 AP President Schacht of the Reichsbank warned that Germany’s reserves near cracking point if allied powers do not abandon political heckling The Dawes plan could be endangered by politics He cited Stinnes interests as showing German economic strain and urged common sense among nations to avoid political pressure on Germany
Berlin officials denounce the Allied disarmament demand as humiliating while signaling rejection. The note calls for 100000 troops, end of short enlistments, drastic Reichswehr changes, disbanding security police, and destruction of several war material plants, with Cologne bridgehead evacuation tied to compliance.
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and Kermit Roosevelt head a Chicago expedition led by James Simpson Field Museum to central Asia. They depart from Lek Kashmir on the June 6 travel to Yarkand in Chinese Turkestan for exploration.
The schedule lists multiple games including Boston at Cincinnati called off at darkness and matches featuring Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Detroit and Washington with various box score fragments. Details of today’s games will be published in The Sunday Tribune.
Rich ard Loeb the mastermind who plotted with Nathan Leopold in the Bobby Franks case has suffered a mental breakdown linked to a measles infection. Doctors warn it could improve or prove fatal within 48 hours. Loeb repeatedly calls for his former sweetheart Patches Reinhart while Leopold recovers from an appendicitis operation in the prison hospital.
An Anglo American Arctic search group chaired by Captain Amundsen’s aide in New York and joined by Donald B. MacMillan moves to reconnoiter west Greenland for missing polar flyers. Dr Jean Charcot and others join future plans as fog shrouds Spitzbergen.
In Rome on May 24 a member of a fascisti delegation struck Vice Consul Franklin C. Gowen in Leg Horn Italy twice over the head leaving him stunned. Fletcher's report to the state department notes no apparent reason for the assault.
Thirty firefighters were briefly overcome by heat as a five alarm fire struck the Standard Woodworking Co. plant in Brooklyn. The blaze caused an estimated 250000 dollars in damages.
Police report a robber tied up a Negro maid in a closet and stole jewelry and valuables worth 10000 dollars from screen actress Agnes Ayres in her Hollywood residence late yesterday.
Hundreds of musicians from across the nation convene in Portland for the opening of the fourteenth biennial session of the National Federation of Music Clubs.
Weather observer A R Teeple reports a forecast of a fair Sunday after seven days of persistent rain. Yesterday brought 0.65 inches of precipitation, the continuous wet spell notable for the past two years, with occasional showers expected to end by Sunday.
The Associated Press reports forty more deaths from a nationwide heat wave, bringing the toll to 278 as Washington forecasts a possible break next week. The list includes New York City and state totals, New England, New Jersey, Wisconsin, Chicago, Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana. Officials urge continued caution as hot conditions persist.
Chicago reports record heat with Marquette reaching 102 and Ohio at 111. Nebraska to Ohio endure scorching days since Memorial Day as forecasters warn of possible relief Monday. North Dakota and Minnesota face violent storms while Yellowstone sees snow and Tonopah records 38.
New York reports 69 extra heat deaths raising the toll in a 96 degree day. Hospitals overflow and ambulances run through the night while 15,000 people sleep in parks. Philadelphia sees 13 more fatalities as mercury hits 100.3. Baltimore and other cities also record record June highs.
Five year old Lester Laclhe died after a tombstone toppled while he climbed it at Waldheim Cemetery in Chicago. His mother and others mourned as flowers lay beside the grave amid grief and shock.
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