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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1914
Page
4
The Pocatello Tribune announces editorial leadership William Wallin and Chas G. Sumner as editors with Associated Press membership. It notes daily delivery by carrier in Pocatello and requests readers report any complaints at the office.
The Statesman argues that Judge Airshie of the Idaho supreme court should resign when he entered the Senate race. It contends his campaign from the bench interferes with official duties and questions the propriety of judiciary involvement in politics while noting illness and age among fellow justices.
The Richfield Recorder ridicules Judge Airshie in a column calling his bid for the senate a Marvelous gain among stay-at-homes. The piece defends his character while condemning the press for twisting remarks.
The piece contrasts English and national responses to disasters. It notes swift commissions after the Empress of Ireland and later shocks of publicity, then delays and dull proceedings. It critiques the pattern of public appetite, political inefficiency, and eventual drift back to prior conditions.
The text laments that daily minor accidents stem from carelessness and unsafe practices. It notes passengers protest rudeness but rarely complain about dangerous risks, suggesting bold self bragging over risk awareness. It warns trains and ships will collide if this reckless spirit endures.
Judge Arthur Lacy cites that 26 percent of Detroit domestic relations cases stem from wife extravagance and 49 percent involve it as a main fault. Experts urge thrift, cash payments, and smarter household budgeting to curb high living costs and boost family success.
Adjourned city council session set for this evening. Safety First committee of Idaho division meets next Tuesday. Methodist Aid gathers at church parlors Friday afternoon with expected large attendance. Portneuf Lodge No. 18 to hold regular meeting tonight with matters of importance on agenda. George White arrested yesterday and to be tried for assisting in maintaining a common nuisance at Soda Springs. Boise attorney and former U S senator K I Perky visits between trains on his way east. George Ofen Idaho Falls businessman travels to Logan with his family.
Delegates A J Haines and Orson Childs reached McCammon this morning following their attendance at the Republican county central committee meeting yesterday.
Wallace and Wann succeed to the Walker Undertaking Company. Both gentlemen are well known to many people in the city.
A large audience attended last night’s performance by the Sells Floto Buffalo Bill circus. The show was cut to some extent but the crowd left satisfied with the entertainment.
Body of Mrs James F Brown was shipped to Bancroft for burial this morning. Undertakers Wallace and Wann prepared the services and arrangements for the burial in Bancroft.
The Alter Society of St. Anthony's church will hold a lawn social at Mrs. Pat Knowles home on North Fourth avenue Thursday afternoon and evening.
A delegation of Milwaukee boosters will travel to Pocatello tomorrow evening. The group, composed of live trade getters from the east, will be shown around the city with the Commercial club guiding the visit.
A group of traveling men from Billings Montana halted in the city to view sights before attending the traveling men’s convention in Provo Utah this week. They advocate Billings as the site for the next session.
Maurice Costello appears at the Olympic today and tomorrow in The Acid Test with support from Harry Charleston. Bunny the comedian stars in Bunny Buys a Harem. Biograph’s Brute Force is the Friday Saturday feature.
W A Crosby known as Handsome Bill arrived in town yesterday and moved under the protection of Chic Miltenberger. He was getting along well until the latest bulletins arrived.
Mrs. George Stoll and her husband Mr. Stoll traveled from Power City to American Falls to tend to their ranch property. He stayed an extra day.
A Tyhee dance will proceed Friday night rain or shine after a prior postponement due to rain. Natives are expected to attend the community event despite weather concerns.
The former pastor of the Presbyterian church of our city, Rev. H A Mullen, was honored on June 4 with the honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from his alma mater in recognition of his scholastic, executive and constructive ability.
Yesterday afternoon the jury found Harry Quinsey guilty of maintaining a common nuisance in violation of the local option law, returning a verdict in the state against him.
Natives at McCammon prepare for a large celebration on the third and fourth of July with elaborate exercises, horse races and amusements. A special train will run from Pocatello for the event.
At the regular meeting of Portneuf Lodge No. 20 I O O F on Friday evening, important business will arise regarding the proposed remodeling of the building.
Dr. W. Mack of Rexburg and Dr. Hummel of Ashton, prominent upper valley residents, visited the city between trains. Dr. Hummel departs for Toledo as a Woodmen convention delegate, while Dr. Mack serves as an official of the organization.
H. C. Archbald, proprietor of the Orpheum theatre, and his son left for Cisne Illinois his old home to visit for about six weeks He plans to return to Denver in time for the Elks convention and attend the proceedings before heading home
Ira K. Hillman of Swan Lake and former Bannock county commissioner is in the city on business. He is active in raising thoroughbred registered Hereford cattle on his large ranch between towns.
Reports claim foreign nations will grow potatoes for Americans under the Democratic tariff. America has long grown most of its potatoes locally, but imports rose from 41,000 bushels in late 1912 under a Republican tariff to nearly 3,000,000 bushels in the last two months of the prior year with the Democratic tariff, sending over a million dollars to foreign growers as foreign acreage is expected to double and rise each year.
Hawley cites the Democratic party of Idaho advocating for perfecting the initiative and referendum law. He criticizes the party for focusing on office rather than substantive reforms, suggesting it has not stood for meaningful issues.
The Oregon Short Line announces special passenger rates to Salt Lake City from June 10 to 14 for Young Men's and Young Ladies' Mutual Improvement associations conventions in Salt Lake City from the 12th to the 14th. Agent W. E. Garvey at the depot will provide details.
Newly married couple Mr. and Mrs. J Earl Sutton return from a short honeymoon in Boise. The bride, Miss Florence Bailey of the Tribune office force, and the groom, employed by the Short Line, plan to live here and wish prosperity in their new life. They surprised friends by a quiet wedding and trip.
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