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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1930
Page
3
Manning and Sorgatz led a high spirited game against Pocatello Tent and Awning, finishing 5-5 as darkness halted play. The hardware team held the tents scoreless until the fifth inning, then added a run in the fifth and four more in the sixth to force the tie. Both sides paused after the seventh with no score.
Clarence Higley was fined 10 dollars and jailed for vagrancy after police arrested him with an old car he claimed to borrow for five dollars and a pint of whisky. He said the car came from a man in Sheridan Montana and officers doubt his story. Other defendants faced floater sentences for vagrancy, with Clyde Evans paying for overtime parking and V Miller forfeiting for speeding.
Boise reports Frederick A. Motz of the foreign agricultural service notes English and Northern European buyers favor small Ideho apples to maximize pounds per shipment. He sees strong NW US orchard reputation for quality but warns rising European production will increase competition. Crimea Ukraine Russia also exports well packed apples at lower prices.
A detailed diorama shows modern poison gases air warfare hand grenades artillery and infantry. About 500 mechanical soldiers from Germany Austria France Britain Australia Canada and the United States move across a mountain terrain resembling Hill 304 the Argonne and Ypres. Each figure and piece of equipment is machine operated representing engines of destruction from the era.
An upcoming Sunday morning golf match at the Country Club pits two teams chosen by R D Carrothers and J C Andersen. The Scots and the Scandinavians clash after a heated dispute over Tournament No 19, with dinners on the line as the losing side pays. The event follows a tight 18 holes and includes notable players such as Commander Nielson and Leonard, with a post-match dinner at the clubhouse. Also noted is a Wall Street brief about Peter dia’s peanut cart whistle being warned in court.
Government meteorologist A L McCuistin attributes Oklahoma mud rain on May 6 1930 to a fifty mile velocity surface wind lifting dust to about five thousand feet at eighty two miles per hour. Moisture caused the dust to settle as mud rain. Palmer Peas a 95 year old Atlanta preacher is noted as the most often arrested person globally with twenty eight years total time served for drunkenness. Concrete mix noted as one part cement water and sand yields less than sum of parts as fine aggregate fills voids. Icebergs are hot not cold says Monday.
Lewiston Idaho June 7 AP state board of education, meeting in Moscow for its three day annual session, will discuss Dr F J Kelly resignation as University of Idaho president. W D Vincent, commissioner, said they want a big man to lead the university and are taking time. The board raised salaries for J E Turner Lewiston and J E Bocock Albion to 4500 and named them to align entrance standards with other normals. They also created Talkington Hall, an 80000 dormitory at Lewiston normal, in honor of H L Talkington after 30 years on the faculty.
New York residents promoting male dress reform parade along Fifth Avenue showing a shift to bare legs after days in short trousers and golf stock. The movement favors comfort and practicality over traditional leg coverings amid summer heat.
J. E. Miller builds a famed battlefield exhibit after seven years of spare time work. The inventive display, developed during the World War era, promises to astonish audiences with intricate wartime mechanisms and clever mechanical detail. Local readers are invited to see Wortham’s marvel next week.
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