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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
1
American forces suffered three dead after a two gate battle with Moros. Casualties included six killed and twelve wounded in the advance. The attackers used mountain guns and a machine gun platoon as a precaution while General orders continued operations until Moros' guns are captured and the island is peaceful.
Washington June 12 Stewart D Hoover of Blackfoot nominated by Representative French to cadet at West Point has passed his station in Washington en route to the military academy.
A fire early today destroyed the association stand and several small buildings in Canada. The total loss is reported at 150 dollars.
Washington June 12 The interstate commerce commission will launch a searching investigation into the financial operations of the St Louis and San Francisco Railroad. The inquiry will probe the Pennsylvanian links with Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and examine purchases of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois. It will also develop facts about Frisco subsidiary road leases.
Deputy Sheriff George Crane headed to Ropert to capture Reed who is wanted in Pocatello for issuing a counterfeit check. The back of the check bears the endorsement of county prosecuting attorney C Douglessmith.
Hobo Bob Barlow was arrested in Pocatello by sheriff deputies after fleeing Soda Springs during a gambling indictment. County officials had pursued evidence of illegal gambling, and Barlow returned today to face charges. He previously served a county jail term for coal theft and was linked to another case.
Secretary McAdoo said a new offer would make $500 million available to ease crop movements. The statement surprised the money trust and was seen as a reassurance to banks. Local bankers expect the plan to release large funds and ease financial stringency.
In Salt Lake on June 12, about 1200 construction workers at a Tasker Utah camp went on strike to withdraw their wage and working condition demands. The IWW organizers were deported from the camp following the action.
A parliamentary session featured sharp exchanges between witnesses and committee members over the sugar tariff. The proceedings grew tense as disagreements emerged, prompting the committee to restrict further lines of inquiry.
Czar Nick acts as arbitrator as Bulgaria and Serbia reach agreement to demobilize and settle differences.双方 urge demobilisation and seek lasting peace in the wake of mounting tensions.
Belgrade reports governments to demobilise three fourths of their forces to ease tension and aid a settlement between nations.
The condemned man Carson, executed seven times stayed, spoke incoherently at the state hospital for the insane. Gas was used yesterday on an old gunshot wound and officials said the outcome did not resolve questions about his sanity.
June 12 report from Buenos Aires says Theodore Roosevelt plans to visit Argentina to deliver a lecture on the progress of the United States. The announcement was made today in the Argentine capital.
In New York on June 12 the secretary to Colonel Roosevelt confirmed the report, signaling an official acknowledgment of the information.
Judge Elbert H. Gray testified in the government dissolution suit that substantial competition existed between Carnegie and Federal Steel when both were acquired by United States Steel. The cross-examination continued today in New York.
Edward Poppleton and Lewis Larson pleaded guilty to bringing liquor from American Falls into Pocatello, a dry city, and were fined fifty dollars each. They were arrested after alighting from a night train with heavy suitcases and liquor was confiscated. The case was heard before District Judge Carl Davis in Boise.
Free sugar in three years and a free wool program win approval as amendments to alter administration schedules are defeated. Republicans prepare a floor fight with Senator Penrose leading, Smith of Michigan opposing the sugar schedule, Smoot steering the wool debate, and LaFollette planning a lengthy speech.
Colonel George W. Goethals chief engineer of the Panama canal discussed a potential visit with President Wilson. The president said he would go to the isthmus after Congress adjourns, though no date was given. The colonel anticipated releasing water around the first of the month.
Zurich reports Eu gene Maggi and his wife, reputed among the nation's wealthiest, committed suicide today. They were long married and reportedly saddened by childless union, acting from a profound lack of interest in life.
Baltimore & Ohio stock valued at 36 million dollars is sought by Union Pacific and Pennsylvania railroad allies in a proposed exchange tied to relative values of two stakes. Attorney General McReynolds warns there are no firm plans, only propositions, as U S Circuit Court adjourns without a decision on the Union Pacific dissolution matter.
A Philadelphia report states a court approved exchange valuing 98 million dollars in Southern Pacific stock for Union Pacific control. The Pennsylvania Railroad allegedly had no managing interest in Southern Pacific and sought to prevent regulatory interference in the deal.
Washington June 12 French and Smith receive favored posts in new committee assignments. French joins public lands and becomes ranking minority on elections. Smith named to reclamation of arid lands and arts exposition elections. Members worry caucus delays general legislation until next winter. Senate may not advance tariff bill until later month.
Springfield discussion shows Illinois moving toward equal suffrage. Wilson and Governor consider constitutional changes to grant women voting rights in municipal elections and for state officers. The article notes prior limits and a path toward broader civic participation.
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