Names Confusion Over Local Arrests And Community Notices
Local brief notes include a correction that Henry Larsen is not Harold Larsen the Yellowstone hotel theft suspect. Refugee workers are sought at the Red Cross in the Cleare building. Clarence Garrett reports his brother Oscar has arrived in New York from overseas. A Wednesday dance at Commercial hall is promoted with a jazz orchestra. U S employment officials say surplus common laborers and ranch hands exist and urge locals to list needs to match workers.
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Henry Larsen
Yellowstone
Harold Larsen
Henry
Red Cross
Cleare
South Main
New York
Clarence Garrett
Garrett Transfer Firm
Oscar
Wil
Pocatello
P. EB. Long
U. S
Mr. Long
Pocatello Idaho Weather Report June 1 1918
Weather report for Pocatello Idaho for 24 hours ending 6 am today. Highest yesterday 83, lowest today 59, mean 66, normal 63. Precipitation total 0 inches since month start, 0.68 inch deficit. 14.88 inches since January 1. Winds SW to NE, clear weather, humidity 26 percent at 1 pm. Sunset 9:09, sunrise 5:50. Observer A R Trepbl.
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U. S&s Department of Agriculiture
U. E. Weather Bureau
Pocatello
Idaho
A. R. Trepi
Remarkable lacteal endurance goat from Pomona
A goat owned by W. W. Coates of Pomona California weighs under 100 pounds yet yields ten pounds of milk daily, a rate matched by only four southern California goats. The animal, three quarters Toggenburg and one quarter Saanen, has completed a lacteal endurance test and is valued for its extraordinary milk output.
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Pomona
Cal
W. W. Coates
California
Toggenburg
Saanen
Villa Takes Over Motors For Commissary Use
Juarez June 11 Villa has motorized his commissary department and commandeered mining company trucks in the Parral district. Reported loot from stores loaded on the trucks and driven to Villa's mountain cache by his forces after capturing Parrral town a week earlier.
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Juarez
Mex
Villa
Parral
Digestible Horlicks Malted Milk Promoted for Flu Recovery
An advertising note promotes Horlick's Malted Milk as a recuperative diet for influenza, touting its high digestibility and suitability for convalescence.
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Horlick
U S L League Builds Grandstand Friday Evening
The Oregon Short Line Baseball League will erect a grandstand on the new east side grounds near the Short Line shops on Friday at 5 pm under the direction of Mr. Watson. Volunteers with hammers and saws are invited to help, as four teams Motive Power Clerks Transportation Car Department and Store Department compete this season. The league, four years old, expects increased interest with the new grandstand and ample female fans.
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Oregon Short Line Baseball League
Watson
Carpenter
Oregon Short Line
Lady Fang
Elks Observe Flag Day Ceremony Sunday
National Flag Day falls on Saturday June lth. Elks lodge invites the public to a Sunday 2:30 PM ceremony at the Elk Temple featuring soprano solos by Mrs. Aber and Walter Poulton, with the Elks Symphony orchestra. Speakers include C D Smit HL Hamilton and M Hl Mills. The flag tribute will be given by lodge members.
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B. P.O. Elks
Elk Temple
Aber
Walter Poulton
Elks Symphony Orchestra
C.D. Smit
HL. S. Hamilton
Methodist Church
M. Hl. Mills
Focal Lodge
Elks
Lodge
No Compromise Is Stand of Federal Chief of Control
Kamp demands no trouble with the Postal if workers sign a schedule and warns of a looming strike by the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America for the right to organize into trades unions and bargain collectively. He criticizes Burleson and Carlton for wiring admin autocracy and urges mediation, conciliation and arbitration as unavailable to workers. The message calls the government promises broken and urges the convention to act against a labor autocracy.
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Kamp
Gompers
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
Wire Administration
Burleson
Carlton
Western Union
Pioneer Samuel Parkinson Dies in Preston at 88
Preston Idaho June 11 obituary for Samuel Ross Parkinson who died May 23 aged 88 or eighty nine years. census lists 312 descendants including children grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Parkinson an early Utah and southern Idaho pioneer and reputed polygamist among local Mormons.
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Preston
Idaho
Samuel Ross Parkinson
Parkinson
Utah
Mormon Church
Latin American Delegate Drives Pan American Focus in Paris
A strong delegate at the peace conference advocates Monroe Doctrine and Pan Americanism, reportedly averting a Latin American walkout by securing attention they demanded. Burgos, Panamanian minister in Madrid, will lecture in the United States this fall on Pan Americanism.
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Monroe Doetring
Burgos
Panama
Madrid
United States
Western Union and Postal Strike Affects Thousands
W U reports 226 absent of 40000 as strike spreads across Illinois Wisconsin and Indiana. Officials say 800 to 1000 in Chicago out tonight while postal workers see about thirty percent of operators quitting and messengers joining the strike. Some disturbances noted as the walkout continues.
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Konenkamp
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Western Union
Postal Companies
Chicago
Denver Western Union strike hits operators nationwide
In Denver on June 11 virtually all seventy five operators at the Denver post office walked out while Western Union officials reported no walkouts at 9 am. Some reports from Wyoming Casper indicate three of six operators struck and in Tucson Arizona thirteen of eighteen operators went on strike with all check girls also quitting.
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Denver
Postal
Western Union
Tucson
Casper
Wyoming
Arizona
Post al wire service curtailed at board of trade
Chicago report on June 11 notes the Post al wire service has been greatly curtailed at the board of trade and traders react to the reduced coverage and delayed market news.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Builders Plan Temporary Housing for Labor Shortage
A Pocatello meeting discussed the housing shortage facing builders and trades. A committee including Mayor Whittaker and Charles Sell aims to provide temporary housing for incoming laborers such as carpenters and bricklayers, while coordinating with the Building Trades Council to relieve the shortage.
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Pocatello
Whittaker
Charles Sell
A. H. Brown
C. W. Gray
Laverne R. Collier
Commercial Rclub
Building Trades Council
J. B. Bistline
F. C. McGowan
Walter N. Cleare
William Trapp
Walter R. Siders
England outlines plan for cheap nationwide electricity
The government backs a bill to create inexpensive electrical power for heating lighting and industry with an initial cost around 100 million pounds. The scheme divides the country into districts run by commissioners who will oversee generation and transmission and may partner with private firms under government rules. Water power will be used to lower costs and accelerate electrification of railways in time.
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Associaed Press
England
Home Secretary
Mito
Rome Cab Drivers Hold Ground Against Automobiles
Rome reports a persistent horse drawn cab trade with three thousand drivers exercising political influence. Municipal elections rely on horse cab votes, blocking motor vehicle concessions. Officials cite limited gasoline for military needs to curb private motor traffic.
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Rome
Italy
Rose Festival Opens with War Service Honors in Portland
Portland rose festival opens honoring servicemen with a three day program. Airships from Mather Field Sacramento arrive for the celebration. Warships lie in harbor and a military parade features sailors marines soldiers and returned overseas veterans. An industrial parade and floral displays with patriotic themes follow daily exhibitions and festival nightlife includes jazz music and street dancing.
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Portland
Ore
Matherfield
Sacramento
Oregon
Vancouver Barracks
Camp Lewis
Washington
San Diego
British Columbia
The Soldier's Choice
Disabled soldiers retraining under the federal board for Vocational Education share success stories from France. A wounded veteran in drafting praises the program and urges others to learn, while carpenters plasterers plumbers and painters are invited to Pocatello to join the effort with no wage disputes. Quick cooperation is stressed.
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Washington
Federal Board For Vocational Education
France
Pocatello
Flynn to lead hunt of bomb plotters across cities
Flynn, for 20 years head of the U S Secret Service, is engaged to direct the effort to ferret out anarchists behind recent bomb plots in many cities. During the war he aided the Department of Justice in tracing spies and disloyalists.
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Flynn
U. S
Secret Service
Department of Justice
Serbian Recruits Clash After Petition Denied in Siberia
Three hundred young Russian recruits in Siberia petitioned for certificates proving conscription under the army system. Denied, they barricaded a building near Tumen and opened fire. Authorities called in Czecho-Slovak troops. machine guns fired. Reports say 74 killed and 149 wounded.
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Vladivostok
Associated Press
Siberian
Tumen
Siberia
Tremen
Italian Americans Introduce Yank Customs at Home
Rome notes Italian Americans living in the United States have influenced Italian life. They bring American housing concepts and room divisions, promoting better living standards. In farming regions many families still dwell in single rooms or thatched huts, while some now adopt more expansive, American style homes.
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Rome
America
Bolsheviks Gain City After Three Days of Bloody Fighting
London notes Bolshevik forces captured a city recently taken by Admiral Kolchak’s troops after three days of sanguinary combat. The wireless dispatch dated June 11 reports the action from Moscow.
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London
Inr
Kolchak
Indigestion Cure Cited By Illinois Woman
Mrs G W Jackson of Litchfield Illinois credits Chamberlains Tablets with curing her indigestion and constipation after six years of use. She says the medicine gave quick relief and restored regular bowel action. An insurance ad follows offering life health auto coverage from Pocatello Insurance Trust Co at 318 West Clark Street.
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Chamberlain
Pocatello Insurance Trust Co
West Clark Street
Government aids disabled soldiers with vocational plan
The government offers disabled soldiers access to better jobs through the Federal Board for Vocational Education. Veterans availing the program prove its value as the scheme gains approval while those interested may write to the board at 200 New Jersey Avenue, Washington.
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Federal Board For Vocational Education
New Jersey Avenue
Washington
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