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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1936
Page
10
About 500000 in bonus bonds for 800 veterans in Pocatello and vicinity will start arriving June 17 afternoon or June 18 morning per Postmaster A H McGuire. Treasury checks follow within 48 hours after certification. June vacations canceled to speed handling.
The two year disappearance ends as police locate the girl believed taken by a cult linked to a Boundary County case. She describes fleeing after school restrictions, forced dress, whipping, and wailing ceremonies, aided by sister Ruth Ray Adams, disguising as a boy, and traveling through Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada to California with 53 cents. The girl seeks probate court over parental jurisdiction to parole siblings. Her father posted a $500 reward for her return.
A girl recounts being advised to pose as a sister by a man to travel unseen. They go to Barstow where he works while she is caught sleeping in a haymow by juvenile officers and sent to a detention home. She describes a troubled home life and odd religious beliefs of her parents.
Dr John R Nichols dean of Idaho Southern University announces Loretta Byers appointment as director of practice teaching and instructor in education. Byers, a Stanford summer student pursuing a master's, returns September to assume duties and will assist Ethel Redfield in education courses.
In the Idaho Republican scene talk centers on party chairman prospects as Frank L. Stephan backs R P Parry for continued leadership while C A Bottolfsen and Arso are eyed if they stay out of the governor’s race. Other names include J M Lambert and James F Ailshie Jr as possible contenders. Lt Floyd W Brenneman, returning from Cleveland, notes the city may offer keys to G Nicholas Ifft at the forthcoming convention.
The Cub River CCC camp launches a weekly bulletin named the Cub Reporter. Pocatello CCC headquar ters to run a district education advisers school led by Dr Fred Hoskyn starting Monday at 8:00 am. Notables include Miss Alice Wolf home for vacation and Jack Young returning from Gonzaga for summer in Pocatello.
The June report notes the highest potato prices in nine years as frosts and drought cut supply. Wholesale prices reach roughly 75 cents per peck with new potatoes at up to $5 per hundred pounds. old Idaho russets sell around $4.75. Supplies are tight as Mississippi to California origins drive the surge.
Former president Herbert Hoover, speaking at a convention, urges creating authority to fix wages. During a station platform intercept a passenger thanks him and expresses hope he defeats the Democrats this year.
Supporters of the Kansan claim quick success as Landon backers in the east clash with Knox Borah camps over delegate strength. Edward Hayes, Knox-Tor President chair, rebukes Kansan statements while White hints at a constitutional wage law proposal. Carl Bachmann reiterates Oregon’s Borah allegiance and possible Borah address.
Kin asserted he had no deals and would back Senator Borah, while Borah issued a Washington statement opposing a return to the gold standard as politically and monetarily unsound. He offered no immediate rationale for the timing of the remark.
Cleveland June 6 high spots on the Republican convention agenda outline the schedule. Henry P. Fletcher opens the session at 11 a.m. Tuesday with election of temporary officers. Keynote by Senator Steiner of Oregon follows Tuesday night. Hoover speaks Wednesday and platform debates ensue. Nomination speeches and balloting occur Thursday with final business the appointment of a notification committee.
Wheat markets fell as drought partial relief in the northwest spurred price drops up to 3 percent in Minneapolis while Chicago and other hubs saw lighter rains and mostly bearish to steady trade. Corn and oats slid modestly with mixed grain futures and provisions unchanged while New York stocks drifted with thin volume and tempered optimism amid global issues and tax talks.
Market notices list butter prices in francs and dollars with grade scores, California and Los Angeles price indicators, and various stock food and bran items. It includes wheat and mill feed retail prices and June 6 net change figures, showing fluctuating commodity quotes and unit measures.
Ogden and Portland markets show mixed hog cattle and sheep bids. Hog prices rise to near 90 dollars in Ogden while Portland lists steady to higher demand with light weights strongest. cattle mostly steady to up, calves and cows vary by grade. Idaho and Oregon lambs priced up to 10 dollars per head in spots.
Potatoes show steady deaf stock with light supplies and slow demand. U. S. No.1 prices listed for Texas, Arkansas, California, Idaho Russets. Wool market in Boston mainly spot purchases with several grade quotes in cents per pound grease and scoured basis. Includes curb quotations and notices for Masonic and Royal Arch chapters, and bid notice for two school buses in Bannock County Idaho dated June 5 1936.
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