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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1928
Page
3
Evelyn Rosencrantz, former aviator and ex movie director, convicted in San Joaquin County of cashing a worthless $100 check. As a fourth felony conviction she faces life imprisonment without parole. judge calls the law unfair but formal sentence set for Friday.
W P Barton, VP of Patterson Mines Corp, arrived from the Blue Wing district in Lemhi county. He says flotation equipment nearing completion and the mill should run at 150 tons daily by June 15 with 24 workers across two shifts. President Finis Bentley notes large ore bodies prompting capacity boosts. investor B R Gilmore seeks outside capital. The 478 acre property holds 21 patented and 4 unpatented claims with silver, copper, tungsten, gold, and lead ore. Three geologists endorse the project, predicting vast, above-water ore and economical operations aided by gravity drainage and Patterson creek power. The mill includes a 200 ton crusher, ball mill, five Wilfley concentrators, and full plant infrastructure.
Idaho debates state sovereignty over river waters as Congressman Smith argues federal control may override state ownership. The piece notes potential impacts on reclamation, upcoming Hoover fund diversions, and Idaho’s role in national politics. Also covers proposed shorter north south highway from Emmett toward Coune and updates on auto laws and safety concerns amid growing traffic.
Gil bert N. Haugen co author of the Mc Nary Haugen farm bill and the oldest member in continuous service in the national house was renominated by Republicans of the Fourth Iowa district. He defeated J A Nelson of Decorah by more than 4000 votes. Governor Hammill won a four cornered Republican renomination with a strong majority. J B Robinson was renominated in the Third district and C C Dowell in the Seventh. Races in the Ninth and Eleventh districts remained close amid quiet Democratic voting for state and county offices.
Miss Mary George McCabe pianist Miss Marion Henderson and Gibson Walters violinists winners of Idaho State Music contest will study in Chicago this summer The Monday testimonial concert proceeds will help cover their expenses Tickets may move to a larger hall due to strong demand The Musical Courier praises Chicago as a premier center for music education and performance
In Chicago a man known as Brownie killed Ruth Ward Lewis 23 and Paul Schilling 25 after a quarrel over a relationship. Elizabeth Ward, a sister, was wounded but escaped. Police search Brownie as the motive is traced to jealousy and a two year romance.
A. L. Merril will deliver the baccalaureate sermon for graduates Sunday at Frazier hall. Commencement on Thursday June 14 features Dr. Lindley of the University of Kansas as speaker. Degrees will be conferred on numerous associates and graduates in Arts, Science, Education, Business, Engineering, and Pharmacy with a long list of names.
Dayton mechanical expert AM Craighead tells the American Newspaper Publishers Association that blue paper could replace yellow and dull stock. He says readers want color that is easy on the eye and that postwar printing has moved toward blue white newsprint.
Mississippi delegates to the Democratic national convention will be uninstructed and vote almost unanimously for Governor Smith of New York as a capable leader. The convention also rejected efforts to instruct the delegation, backing retention and enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment.
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