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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1933

Page

5

Liberty axe slayer charges dismissed in preliminary hearing

The case against 28 year old Mrs. Felix Polk accused of fatally striking her common law husband Eddie Birdo with an axe at their home on South Second Avenue was dismissed for insufficient evidence. Prosecutor B A McDevitt led the state. Birdo, with a criminal past including wife beating, was reportedly sober during the quarrel that ended the previous night.

Felix Polk Negress Eddie Birdo South Second Avenue Jerry Kinney B. A. McDevitt McDevitt Birdo

Craigmont Man Is Bank President

B C Barber of Craigmont was elected president of the Idaho State Bankers association at the close of its two day session in Boise. D F Richards of Idaho Falls was named vice president with R B Rading Boise treasurer and E W Porter Boise executive secretary. Barber had been vice president and succeeds George J McGonigal of American Falls as president.

Boise B. C. Barber Craigmont Idaho State Bankers Association D. F. Richards Idaho Falls R. B. Rading E. W. Porter Barber George J. McGonigal American Falls

Camp on Mine Creek to Open Within a Week

The city will pay for construction materials while the government provides the workers for a new project at Mine Creek. Planned work includes rodent control, the South Fork road from the Ranger station to Garden Creek, 4 to 5 miles of drift fence, 3 miles of additional drift fence on the east fork, 20 miles of forest trails, a new Bannock station ranger building, and reconnection of the telephone line to Pocatello. Small items will accompany the main projects.

Justice South Fork Garden Creek Crystal Idaho Bannock Station Pocatello

Idaho Supreme Court to Hear Produce Case

The Idaho Supreme Court will hear a case challenging state licensing and bond requirements for produce dealers. The plaintiff, a cash dealer in farm products, argues the law is useless and wants trial on merits. The attorney general supports proceeding. the ruling could affect dealers statewide.

Idaho Supreme Court Ture Babcock Attorney General Leo M. Bresnaham

Shippers Board to Hold Annual Meet in Riverton

The Central Western Shippers advisory board will hold its eleventh annual meeting on June 28 in Riverton Wyoming. The program will cover unregulated transportation with analysis of recent national and state legislation by industry and regulatory representatives. The shipping public of Colorado Idaho Utah Wyoming and Nebraska is invited.

Central Western Shippers Advisory Board Riverton Wyoming Chamber of Commerce Colorado Idaho Utah Nebraska

Band boys in Evanston hospital after contest collapse

Eighteen high school band members were hospitalized in Evanston Illinois after collapsing among 150 competitors at the national high school band contest final day program held during the marching contest.

Evanston Ill

Peace Officers Convention Called for Boise in June

Robert M. rugmore president of the Idaho Peace Officers association and Boise police sergeant has issued a call for the annual convention to be held June 23 24 in Boise. Andy Robinson Boise chief is vice president and Harry Raynor Clark county sheriff is secretary. The main business will cover the legislative program including a proposed state bureau of identification and teletype system to aid criminal apprehension and property recovery.

Robert M. Rugmore Idaho Peace Officers Association Boise Andy Robinson Harry Raynor Clark County

Pocatello Boy to Get Degree at Cornell

Pocatello high school graduate Henry J Brady of 740 North Arthur is listed as a candidate for the bachelor of science in hotel administration at Cornell University’s June 19 commencement in Ithaca. He is a member of Phi Delta Theta and Ye Hosts, and is the son of Mr and Mrs S E Brady.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell University Cornell Henry J. Brady North Arthur Pocatello High School Phi Delta Theta Fraternity S. E. Brady

Mattern Surges Toward Solo Flight Around World

Mattern, aiming to beat Wiley Post and Harold Gatty, prepares a solo attempt to circle the globe. He took off from Beloye in Siberia at 1:50 a.m. Moscow time and 40 minutes later crossed Irkutsk. Weather from Beloye to Khabarovsk reportedly fair.

Wiley Post Harold Gatty Globe Mattern Beloye Siberia Moscow Irkutsk Khabarovsk

Whitman College President Proposes Resignation in 1934

President Stephen S. L. Penrose in his thirty-ninth annual report requested resignation to be effective June 1, 1934, marking 40 years as Whitman College president. If preferred, resignation could take effect immediately.

Miss Pocatello Campaign Leads With Milestone Votes

In Bay Idaho Campaign for Miss Pocatello the top two candidates surpassed one million votes. Louise Woffington leads at 1 061 800 with Jean Halliwell close behind at 1 013 700 as ballots posted before 9 yesterday added to standings. The Journal will publish further results Tuesday.

Miss Pocatello Bay Idaho Louise Woffington Jean Halliwell Lucille Myers Grace Bryning Margaret Stanley Dorothy Manning Evelyn Bachelor Thella Hessinina Alma Willicke Marie Cornforth Priscilla Henney Alma Stedtfeld Sylvia Cox Marjorie Moore Edith Crane Tgm Cpamof Cscsae Miriam Walters Eileen Eschler Nelda Armstrong Dorothy Hard Mickey Foster Laetitia Goldsmith The Journal

Montpelier route urged to ship Idaho stock via Montpelier

A reader letter to the Tribune argues that livestock bound for eastern markets currently moves from Ogden to Granger, bypassing Montpelier. The writer notes longer distances, higher shrink, and Utah feed use, urging Montpelier Chamber of Commerce support to route stock through Montpelier as in the past.

Montpelier Pocatello Tribune Idaho Stock Yards Ogden Commission Ogden Pocatello Granger Utah

Woman Dies After Car Strikes Train Near Bonners Ferry

Mrs. Henry McDonald, 26, of Greenacres Washington, was killed when her car collided with a speeding Great Northern mail train at Bauman crossing two miles south of Bonners Ferry Idaho. The crash occurred on June 10.

Bonners Ferry Ida Henry McDonald Greenacres Wash Great Northern Mail Bauman Crossing Here

Dayley Services Held at Riverside

Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Dayley widow of George Dayley were conducted at the L D S chapel in Riverside. She died at her daughter’s home in Riverside after a life begun January 1 1865 in Grantsville Utah. Survivors include five sons five daughters two sisters and two brothers with multiple relatives listed. Speakers included Bishop John R Williams John Rider Charley Arvid and Dave Noack. Interment followed at Riverside Thomas cemetery.

J. F. Allred Lott Adams R. R. Dayley E. W. Dayley Blackfoot Ruby West Idaho Palls Jennie Smith G. F. Dayley Pocatello Vira Barksdale Los Angeles Calif D. F. Dayley Spokane Wash Hulda Bates Oakley Idaho J. S. Wixom Groveland Hamer C. F. Dayley Shelley John R. Williams John Rider Charley Arvid Dave Noack Riverside-Thomas Cemetery

New U C T Officers Selected at Meeting

U C T members elect new officers for three states. For Utah F J Erdman Salt Lake for Montana Charles Sutton Helena and for Idaho J W Foreman Pocatello three committees named with W E Boley Burley F C McMillen Salt Lake and M H Graham Provo. Next convention set for Great Falls June 9 10 1934. Acknowledgment given to Paul Nash Hotel Bannock Gate City council Willard Lund. E B Reed Caldwell Idaho reports purse lost containing 175 at local pool hall Saturday.

Fors Utah F. J. Erdman Salt Lake Montana Charles Sutton Helena Idaho J. W. Foreman Pocatello W. E. Boley Burley F. C. McMillen M. H. Graham Provo Great Falls Paul Nash Chamber of Commerce Hotel Bannock Management W. P. McDonald Gate City Council Willard Lund E. B. Reed Caldwell

Charles Miller Dies After Truck Collision in Boise

Charles Miller, about 50, a county road crew member, died in Boise from injuries after a truck partly loaded with sand ran over him yesterday. He had no known relatives.

Boise Charles Miller

Market reports and commodity prices across cities

Chicago wheat and corn prices show slight gains with No. 2 red at 77 1/4 and No. 2 yellow around 45. Curb quotations list several utilities and industrials. New York trading highlights include Am Sup Pow at 8 and Nat Investors at 3 1/4. Boston wool markets describe slower activity but steady, with demand supported by limited supplies. Idaho weather notes indicate warmer conditions Sunday and Monday in the north and west regions.

Paris Teen Jacqueline Doret Heads to Hollywood

Jacqueline Doret, an 18 year old Paris photographer, has been chosen as the citys most beautiful blond. She arrived in New York on route to Hollywood for screen tests, according to the Associated Press photo caption.

Joseph W. Harriman Harriman National Bank and Trust Company New York New York Federal Court Associated Press Jacqueline Doret Paris Ater Grapher Hollywood Screen Teats Associated Prese Rhota

Pocatello Boy Is Given U S Award

Secretary Dern awarded medals at West Point to 23 cadets with an average of 92 percent or higher. At parade he pinned the honors on the cadets, including Second class James F. Miller Jr. of Pocatello Idaho.

Pocatello U.S West Point N. Y Dern War Department United States Military Academy William D. Connor Academy James F. Miller, Jr Idaho

Guard Troops Invade Boise for Two-Week Camp

National Guard units begin a two week encampment in Boise staging tents and training 100 officers and 1100 men from Idaho and neighboring regions. Col F C Hummel leads the 16th Engineers camp operations while 37 Infantry Reserve officers join the program under Major Luke Zech and Co Earle Shattuck.

Boise Idaho National Guard F.C. Hummel Bone 16Th Engineers Infantry Reserve Luke D. Zech Sixth Reserve District Earle L. Shattuck Idaho Falls

Pioneer Woman Cora Stefenson Dies at 60

Blackfoot June 10 Mrs. Cora Elmedia Stefenson 60 wife of Peter Stefenson died at her daughter Mrs. Prank McCurdy home.

Blackfoot Cora Elmedia Steffenson Peter Steffenson Prank McCurdy

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