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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
12
The Timets Association for Criminal Justice releases a Carnegie funded study detailing organized gambling growth from the early 1900s, tracing a personal feudal underworld, political shifts, and its increasing solidity and adaptability despite reform efforts. It calls for new tactics to counter vice and gambling networks.
Jacksonville voters report that Florida's uninstructed delegation to the Democratic national convention tends anti Smith. Doyle Carlton leads for governor. Catts Hathaway and Taylor trails shown in returns from 844 of 1200 precincts.
Captain George R. White of New York piloting a wing flapping ornithopter was uninjured after a minor crash near St Augustine. The craft fell a few feet when a wing cable loosened during a gliding test behind an automobile. prior tests on tow rope were successful.
At Spitzbergen June 7 Captain Hialmer Rtiserlarsen arrives to aid the search for the Italia with Lieutenant Holm based in the north. Weather hampers early flight attempts and prospects for success look bleak as hopes rise for Captain Wilkins to join from Rome.
Shenandoah Iowa June 7 AP Mark W Woods of Lincoln a leader of the on to Kansas City movement urged farmers to let plows stand idle if needed and travel to Kansas City He said the pledge cannot be broken and urged Western delegates to back candidates sympathetic to agriculture while stressing no organizational backing exists for the effort There is nothing radical about this movement an earnest gathering of farmers and townspeople seeking equal western rights
Captain E. J. Thorkildsen said camp equipment will be issued and the 116th cavalry unit of the Idaho National Guard expects a ghost walk tonight. The troop entrains Saturday at 4 AM for the annual state encampment at Botse.
Mrs Vinita Steward age 21 wife of Theodore Steward of 758 North Sixth dies at a local hospital. Survived by husband a son Nile Grant Morrison and infant Steward born today her parents Mr and Mrs George Elkine three sisters and four brothers all of Salt Lake City. Body at Hall Mortuary. Baseball season starts late May to dodge weather. National League magnates meet here and set opening date about April 16 about five days later than last season.
Improvements totaling 20000 have been made by James Witherspoon at his drug store on Center and Main. A formal opening occurs Saturday at 9 am with a 9 to 11 pm radio program on KSEI featuring Warner Stone's fourteen piece orchestra. The store now offers new stock and a twenty foot fountain for ice cream service.
Six men robbed the Detroit News in daylight, stealing about 14800 dollars. The loot was less than half the payroll, with part missing and several thousands dropped during the escape. Police widened their search after a car tied to the holdup was found with bloodstains and gunfire injured two officers and a News employee.
Witnesses substantiate a belief that one or more robbers were hit during a street gun battle with officers, according to early reports. Police investigations continue as authorities assess injuries and suspects.
Patrolman George Barstad was shot three times by robbers and remained in critical condition today as doctors expressed little hope for recovery. The incident prompted an extensive police pursuit and investigation.
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