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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1930
Page
6
At a music industries convention William Braid White, acoustics expert, asserts pianos vary in temperament and tonal response with each playing. He says the instrument is highly intelligent and versatile, capable of different expressions on repeated performances.
Intermountain briefs report Fay Crezee 13 died after a denatured alcohol tank explosion in Huntsville and her brothers John 29 and Lamar 15 were killed when a faulty pump sparked the blast. Wanda Wallace 2 was killed by a falling derrick pole near Granger. An Idaho convention of the Order of Eastern Star opened in Moscow with about 375 members attending.
Tribune Special reports in Blackfoot on June 1 that incumbent K Wi ty filed Wednesday to seek renomination on the Republican ticket for state water. Rb Mansen and Honri Hi Berg filed for county commissioners and a candidate filed for county treasurer. A new machine gun can fire 8090 millets per minute and has a range of no miles.
Washington reports debate over Alexander H. Legge's future as head of the Farm Board, with foes calling him Agriculture's leader of a Socialistic fiasco. Legge's one year of service ends at midnight Saturday, with no official word on a new term. President Hoover has indicated only a first year, and Legge remains noncommittal.
In Bucharest on June 12 King Carol II signed a decree naming his divorced wife Princess Helen as queen of Romania. The proclamation follows reports from The Exchange Telegraph.
The NYSE today suspended Alexander B Johnson, floor member of Throckmorton and Company, for one year. The charge covers transactions with Chat haw Phenix National Bank & Trust Company as trustee yielding secret profits between November 1929 and April 1930. Also noted is Laura Ingalls’s record flight in Muskogee Oklahoma, completing 980 consecutive loops in three hours and five minutes, and her status as an accomplished musician.
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Cullen of 320 North Grant Avenue died this morning at a local hospital. Funeral was held this afternoon with interment at Mountainview Cemetery under Schumacher and Beasley directing. Bethd Tag Day at Bethel Baptist plans to raise funds June 14 for auditorium addition.
Todiys Affairs Women's Civic club holds a rum mage sale this Saturday and Monday at offices under the east end of the viaduct. Ladies society to the B of L F E meets Saturday at 2 pm in W O W hall. Woman's Union Label League meets Friday at 8 pm in the Labor Temple Fort Hall lodge No 6 Knights of Pythias meets this evening in Eagles hall where Chancellor Commander Oscar E Pearson will outline the Memorial program for this month. Knights and visiting Knights urged to attend.
National leaders through June 11 include batting Herman Robins at .415 and Terry of the Giants with 82 hits and 52 runs. Klein of the Phillies leads in RBIs with 59 while Frisch and Cuyler pace doubles and triples. American leaders show Rice of the Senators at .394 and 78 hits, Ruth of the Yankees with 56 runs and 55 RBIs, plus 19 home runs. Stolen bases go to Rice with 11.
Thousands flocked to New York as Sharkey and Schmeling faced off for the heavyweight title in the eighth arena bout in metro history. Experts split bets with Sharkey the favorite though Schmeling pressed with stamina and power. National networks carried blow-by-blow coverage as doors opened at 7 p m and main bout followed at 9 p m.
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