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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1925
Page
8
Washington June 8 AP first indication of this year crops shows spring wheat at 254 million bushels, down from 283 million last year. Other crops include oats barley bay rye hay peaches and more with varied forecasts across the board.
Chicago June 9 AP active buying by commission houses and light selling pressure pushed wheat futures higher. Reports from a leading expert said Kansas crops were badly damaged by heat, reducing potential yield from expected to ten bushels per acre. Trade sources noted US output this season will cover only domestic use. July and September contracts showed gains with oats and corn also firming on crop concerns. Provisions were firmer as grain prices moved higher.
Italian poet Gabriele D Annunzio's health worsened in June at his villa in Cordon Italy. He contracted influenza and required bed rest after exposure during Premier Mussolini's visit, according to AP reports.
Chicago reports show hogs opening up 10c but trading slow with losses in lighter weights and many classes down. Cattle receipts at 8,000 steady on some kill grades but overall slow with weaker loadings. veals and stockers mixed while sheep demand remains buoyant in parts of the market.
Washington June 9 AP The American Farm Bureau Federation offers cooperation with the War Department to hold the defense day muster on July 4. The department has accepted the bid. Farm organizations are invited to plan Fourth of July picnics under Farm Bureau auspices to provide muster test opportunities.
Boston June 9 AP report says Secretary of War John W Weeks convalescing after gallstone operation, condition described as excellent.
Board chairman Huntington Taylor declares the state board will remove Idaho Technical Institute leader if needed, citing legal control over Pocatello Tech and other institutions. He outlines the junior college status for Pocatello Tech and defends fiscal limits for Idaho’s higher education system.
Chicago June 9 AP former Senator J Hamilton Lewis warned at a Chicago Press Club luncheon that the Democratic and Republican parties may soon vanish as parties. He said the nation is in a daily revolution in party politics and in the standards of public morality and private virtue. He charged no party in America stands for liberty or justice, suggesting candidates seek only power and profit.
The American Civil Liberties Union alleges Governor Willimans of the Virgin Islands dissolved the St. Croix council in an arbitrary manner. It claims the action revived a Danish permit and stemmed from the council not seating his appointees. The union notes rising friction between natives and naval authorities overseeing island governance.
Brussels reports both American entrants eliminated from the Gordon Bennett cup race. The 5-14 with Lieutenants Flood and McCormick landed near Dieppe after a perilous descent. Goodyear III piloted by Wade T. Van Orman is disqualified for accepting aid when the balloon fell at sea. Three balloons remained unlocated: Gray Charles, French, and Belgican Prince Leopold.
The article discusses whether air sightings without landing can sustain a national claim to land under international law, noting safety concerns for alighting and the current lack of a defined rule.
Copenhagen officials and Greenland governor J D Jensen assess Amundsen and his companion's fate near Cape Columbia as the MacMillan expedition searches west Greenland. Jensen doubts Spitzbergen recovery while noting depots by Hansen may aid salvation. Danish air chief Koch cautions the chance of locating by plane remains slim amid a haystack search.
Oslo reports the Norwegian Aero Association asked the Amundsen American committee to organize aid if needed. Bernon Prentice said he was in touch with Captain Donald B. MacMillan on rescue plans and that the American committee would provide funds if required, though no separate search was expected.
Prosecutor outlined charges against defendants arrested after disturbances at the Souza police station riot. Dr H C Che testified riot victims were wounded on front bodies, countering claims they were shot in the back. Harry Westridge, a missionary, described police firing as mob threatened the station. 23 defendants failed to appear or forfeited bail, with twenty three others being tried.
Dispatches from China reported an improved weekend situation though danger of general uprisings remained. Shanghai was quiet while Chenkiang benefited from the American destroyer Paul Jones arrival. Foreign women and children who sheltered on ships returned home and troops were not moved.
A London World War era report cites a Tokyo dispatch to the London Daily Telegraph about a Washington note on Chinese affairs. It claims Soviet Russia aligns with Feng Yu-hsiang and Japan with Chang Tso-lin. The statement has triggered several urgent conferences. officials express consternation at the precise yet premature disclosure.
General Feng Yu-Hsiang issued a circular backing student protests against foreigners and urged cooperation with Manchurian warlord Chang T’io-Lin. Chang reportedly agreed, while troops were failing to seize Canton from Yunnan forces as gunboats patrolled at midnight. Strikes in Taiyuanfu and Shanghai wrecked Asiatic Petroleum offices.
Forces along the Pearl River battle area faced a night of heavy firing with General Hsu Chiang Chi and Cantonese troops reported advancing from the east, while General Chu Pei-Tak sends reinforcements down the North River. Reports of Wing Fung’s bribe backed by authorities proved false as Popik's actions led to captured soldiers and opium seizures. Foreigners remain tense as clashes continue. representatives urged Li Fook-Lam to move the Cantonese base to limit damage.
The Carmen defeated Round House 7 to 1 in Monday Twilight League action at Overland Park. Insworth pitched for the Carmen with Jenkins on the mound for Round House.
Spug Myers of Pocatello, after a recent 10 round loss to Mushy Callahan in San Francisco, will meet Alex Trambitas in a 10 round bout at San Bernardino California on Thursday evening. Alex is Johnny Trambitas' brother who fought Spug to a 20 round draw in this city two years ago.
Baltimore—Bill Bearcat Clemons of Logan West Virginia was barred from boxing for three months in eighteen states by Latrobe Cogswell president of the national boxing association after a fight with William Young Stribling of Macon Georgia. Clemons walked out in the third round of a scheduled 12 round bout and failed to land a punch. He was also barred from entering a ring in Baltimore for an indefinite period.
New York reports the Italian hospital fund boxing card slated for June 19 is postponed after Mickey Walker injured his right foot. Doctors say he cannot box for a week or ten days after removing an ingrowing nail. Bouts may be rescheduled for July 1 2 or 3 if Polo Grounds owners agree.
Rome reports the death of Charles Densmore Curtis, aged long-time archaeology professor at the American Academy in Rome, who passed away yesterday from pneumonia. Formerly of Boston, he served sixteen years in the Rome academy.
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