Mayor Loses Clash Over Ten Year Ross Park Lease
Mayor T. C. Coffin faced stiff council opposition in a heated vote on leasing the municipal golf course. The council deferred final decision to a special meeting June 17 with bids on a five year lease to be opened. E G Fulton had proposed a five year term with a further five year option, a plan objected to by J P Halliwell who was absent at the prior session.
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T. C. Coffin
E. G. Fulton
J. P. Halliwell
Pioneer Woman of Lund Dies at 69
Annie Peterson of Lund, age 69, died Friday morning at her home after 36 years in the community. Survived by two sons and two daughters in Pocatello and several relatives in the area. funeral set for 1:30 this afternoon in Lund. A western pioneer who came from Sweden at 18 to live in Ogden, then moved to Lund.
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Lund
Annie Peterson
Pocatello
Amanda Johnson
Annie Kutterer
Edward Peterson
Harold Peterson
Arthur
Lester
Henry
Burley
Fred Peterson
Logan
Idaho Alumni Elects Middleton President
John R. Middleton of Boise, class of 1905, was chosen president of the Idaho Alumni Association at the annual election in Moscow. Other officers include R. Neil Irving, Otto Leuschel, Paul Peterson, J. L. Godgins, J. Van Heusen, and J. E. Buchanan as secretary.
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Moscow
Idaho
John R. Middleton
Boise
Idaho Alumni Association
R. Neil Irving
Coeur d'Alene
Otto Leuschel
Lewiston
Paul Peterson
Idaho Falls
J. L. Godgins
Twin Falls
J. van Heusen
Mesa
J. E. Buchanan
Idaho student nurse missing in San Diego
Police joined a search for Marjorie M. Barrillo a 21 year old nursing student at Mercy hospital who has been missing eight days. She left a note saying she was leaving and would write to her parents Edward R Barrille and Alaska Barrille. Her sister in San Francisco notified authorities after letters came back unanswered.
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San Diego
Marjorie M. Barrillo
Mercy Hospital
Edward R Barrille
Headquarters
Idaho
Alaska Barrille
San Francisco
Miss Barrille
Pon
Barrille
Soldiers Open Training Camp in Boise with Guardsmen Arrival
Boise streets swarmed with heavy military trucks carrying about a thousand Idaho national guardsmen arriving for a two week summer camp. Two trains delivered troops from north and south while 400 horses stood at feed racks as tents rose around Boise barracks amid 90 degree heat.
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Boise
Ross buys new state car for office use in Boise
Governor C Ben Ross approved by the board of examiners to replace the eight cylinder sedan. The old car, four years in service, stranded the governor on the highway on three occasions. The new vehicle will feature the state seal on each side per law.
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Board of Examiners
Fair Weather Expected This Weekend
A dry weekend outlook shows no significant temperature change with clear conditions on Sunday and Monday. Winds remain light and daytime highs near current levels with no rain expected.
World Flight Plans Circulate From Roosevelt Field
Sixteen airmen await weather signals at Roosevelt Field New York for ambitious world flights. Wiley Post and Harold Gatty may start Monday they said. several expeditions including DO X from Switzerland and others aim for Paris Budapest Mexico City and beyond with multiple crews.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
New York
Fiers
Switzerland
Colon
Laura Ingalls
Paris
Hugh Herndon, Jr
Clyde Pangborn
Alexander Magyar
Budapest
Roy W. Ammel
Benjamin Zabora
Emil Bugen
Yerrington
Will Rogers on Coolidge and presidential salary
Beverly Hills columnist Will Rogers suggests reforms for presidents including lifetime salary and six year terms to curb daily political commentary. He argues for retiring leaders to be compensated and free from reelection pressure, praising Coolidge’s silence as a model.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Coolidge
Tribune MC A Draws Record Enrollment for Swim Classes
The Pocatello Tribune Y M C A free learn to swim campaign closes with over 500 children enrolled for four days in the Y tank. Twenty volunteers assist in instruction led by Mrs Joseph Sebesta and Austin L Jones to ensure individual attention. Girls swim mornings and boys afternoons with certificates awarded for completing the course and for perfect attendance plus a 50 foot swim target. National Y M C A awards go to all children achieving the 50 foot swim.
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Pocatello Tribune-Y. M. C. A
Joseph Sebesta
Austin L. Jones
Tribune
Former Local Bishop Isaac R. Vance Dies in Salt Lake City
Isaac R. Vance 67, former bishop of the Latter Day Saints Tyhee Ward at Fort Hall Idaho, died in a Salt Lake City hospital from urine poisoning. Funeral services set for tomorrow. He was the son of Major John W. Vance killed in Utah frontier conflicts. Survived by his widow eight sons and daughters and 17 grandchildren.
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Salt Lake City
Isaac R. Vance
Latter Day Saints
Tyhee Ward
Fort Hall
Idaho
Mr. Vance
John W. Vance
Utah
Board probes Harvard shipwreck near Point Arguello
Los Angeles June 6 AP A coastwise liner Harvard valued at 1.25 million dollars with 614 aboard ran onto graveyard shoals near Point Arguello after the captain steered off course to head seaward. Testimony before the steamboat inspection service board of inquiry in Los Angeles described full speed ahead at 19.25 knots and clear weather with no fog as crew members gave evidence at Memorial Day proceedings.
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Los Angeles
Feders
Harvard
Point Arguello
United States Steamboat Inspection Service Board of Inquiry
Los Angeles Harbor
Frank Snyder
Albert la Plante
John Allen Quartermaster
Judge criticizes Idaho divorce law change
Judge Koelsch says the 90 day residency requirement in Idaho’s divorce act makes it harder to obtain a divorce. He notes the old provision allowed immediate relief for residents and non residents alike if the cause occurred in Idaho. The judge predicts the new law will be revised to address these issues.
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Boise
Idaho
Koelsch
Ludolph Pitches Way Into Fame In No Hit No Run Game
In San Francisco on June 6, Wee Willie Ludolph pitched a no hit no run game for the Oaks to defeat the Missions 4 to 0 and end a fifteen game losing streak for the Bay club. The Oaks lost the earlier game to the Reds 2 to 1. Ludolph walked one and three Mission batters reached on errors. a Red advanced to third on an error. Mission pitcher Charles Biggs held the Oaks to one run through eight innings before a late rally by the Oaks.
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San Francisco
Wee Willie
Ludolph
The
Oaks
Missions
Fast Bay Club
Reds
Mission
Charles Biggs
Adams Advises Major Navy Savings and Guam Reduction
Secretary Adams told President Hoover at Rapidan that navy savings this year reach about 10 million dollars with next year projections between 10 and 15 million. Guam activities will be reduced to minimum under civil government as part of the savings. Navy payrolls show 84,500 enlisted last August, now 79,700 after demobilization.
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Orange
Adams
Hoover
Rapidan Camp
Navy Department
Guam
Navy
Layman Boyd Jones Elected President of Northern Baptist Group
Mattison Boyd Jones of Glendale California, a layman and lawyer based in Los Angeles, was elected president of the Northern Baptist convention. He succeeds Rev Albert W Beaven of Colgate Rochester Theological Seminary as president. H T Sorge of Newark was named first vice president and other officers were named G I Neal, M A Levy, O M Gallup, and O R Judd.
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Kansas City
Mattison Boyd Jones
Glendale
Calif
Los Angeles
Northern Baptist Convention
Albert W. Beaven
D.D
Colgate Rochester Theological Seminary
Rochester
N. Y
H. T. Sorge
Newark
N. J
G. I. Neal
Huntington
W. Va
M. A. Levy
Pittsfield
Mass
0. M Gallup
Providence
R. I
O. R. Judd
New York
Temple Bap
Utah Weather Outlook Sees Little Change Ahead
The Utah forecast shows Sunday and Monday with generally far temperatures and little change. No major swings expected, with mild conditions across the region.
Press Expert Arrives to Install Duplex 24 Page Press
W J Doxtader, a printing press equipment engineer for Duplex of Battle Creek Michigan, arrived in Pocatello to supervise installing the 24 page high speed Duplex tubular press for the Pocatello Tribune. The project includes a heavy duty matrix roller electric scorcher 3000 pound metal pot casting box and more modern stereotyping room equipment. Workers have been excavating the Tribune basement to fit the new machinery.
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W. J. Doxtader
Duplex Printing Press Company
Battle Creek
Michigan
Pocatello
Pocatello Tribune
Tribune
Borah Presses Cut in German War Burden
Senator Borah urged a revision of the reparations settlement and blamed other European powers for high armaments fueling European depression. He argued relief is economically just and necessary. Germany meanwhile imposed new taxes totaling about 400 million dollars to ease its financial strains.
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Washington
Germany
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hoover
Stimson
Ger
Berlin
Heinrich Bruening
Londen
Paul von Hindenburg
Tremor Shakes British Isles Across England and Wales
A major earthquake jolted England and parts of Wales at 1 30 this morning causing panicked street evacuations and shaking buildings in London and the Midlands. The West Bromwich observatory logged a long tremor with rattling windows and bed tremors reported across Hertfordshire and other counties.
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London
England
Midlands
South Wales
West Bromwich
Hertfordshire
Mercury Climbs to 86 Again In Saturday High
The article notes the temperature reaching 86 degrees Saturday around 5 pm, repeating May 31 heat. A meteorologist forecasts cooler weather with partly cloudy skies and above normal temperatures. Friday's high was 78 degrees.
Izalco Volcano Erupts Brightly Over San Salvador
Izalco volcano near San Salvador erupts sending lava streams into the night. The glow lights the surrounding area so strongly that a newspaper can be read from about fifty miles away.
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San Salvador
Republic of Salvador
Izalco
Kankakee Republican and News Merge to Form New Evening Paper
The Katekakee Republican and the Kankakee News merge into the Kankakee Republican News to be published in the evening. Leslie C. Small, son of former Governor Len Small, will direct the combined publication.
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Kankakee, II
Katekakee
Divorcee Stillman receives no settlement in divorce case
New York June 6 The former Mrs Anne Urquhart Stillman gains no settlement from her divorce from multimillionaire banker James A Stillman The World Telegram reports their four children will share 3 million dollars in addition to a 10 million dollar trust fund left by James A Stillman Jr The settlement clarifies guardianship of Guy 12 and his claim to the grandfather's trust while denying a previous paternity allegation by Fred Beauvais
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New York
Anne Urquhart Stillman
James A Stillman
World Telegram
Stulllman
Fowler McCormick
Mr Stillman
James A. Stillman
Mr. Stillman
Guy
Fred Beauvais
Anne Davidson
James A. Jy
Alexander
Four Day Junior Course Opens for 250 from 16 Counties
Approximately 250 4 H club members from sixteen counties arrive for the four day junior short course at the University of Idaho Southern Branch. Dean J R Dyer greets the group as J H Reardon outlines the four day program. Dairy, beef, sheep, hog judging and other classes are led by state and county agents with specialists from Utah Idaho Sugar and the U S B present.
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Southern Idaho
University of Idaho
Southern Branch
J. R Dyer
J. H. Reardon
D. L. Fourt
L. B. Taylor
WL. Stephens
North Idaho
W. W. Palmer
Bureley
I. M. C. Anderson
L. Fou
Buford Kuhns
Rupert
L. B Taylor
Mr. Cannon
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
Idaho Falls
J. W. Barber
Helen Jensen
Burley
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Ross
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Will Rogers
Isaac Vance
Fort Halls
Margaret Widdemer
Layman Heads Baptist Group
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Rev. Beaven
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Idahoan
British Isles
Mercury
Illinois
Stillman
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