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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1917

Page

8

Pocatello to Have D O K K Temple

Dr J H Dickinson former imperial potentate leads the drive to establish a Dramatic Order of Knights of Khorassan temple in Pocatello with 75 Pythians from surrounding towns lined up to join. Imperial Council grants charter for Ac a Temple Pocatello. date to be announced.

Pocatello Nights of Khorassan Knights of Pythias J. H. Dickinson United States J. A. Hibbard Imperial Council Dickinson Imperial A. L. Frey Columbus Ohio Aca Temple American Falls Blackfoot Twin Falls Khoxshone Gooding

Cold killed the mosquitos in interior Alaska

Fairbanks Alaska June 15 a belated cold snap in mid May wiped out the interior Mosquito pest for the season. Early crop of mosquitoes in large sizes and clouds were frozen with the buds. Old timers predict the cold spell has settled the pest for 1917 and latecomers will be few.

Fairbanks Alaska

Agitators Close Two Butte Mines

Two copper mines in the Butte district the Elm Arlu and Davis Daly shut down as a strike ordered by the Industrial Workers of the World took effect. The action halts mining activities and affects local operations.

Butte Elm Arlu Davis Daly Industrial Workers of the World

New Levees Drill On A Field Of Twenty Battles

Railway men predict popular battlefields this summer while Americans seek thrills at home. Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia ties with St. Augustine for oldest continental settlement and bears twenty attacks. The scene recalls eighteenth century forts, Vauban plans, and long-running colonial wars.

Annapolis Royal Nova Scotia St. Augustine Florida William Jennings Bryan

Patriot commits to Liberty Bond drive for all citizens

The speaker urges every American, especially those barred from the firing line, to buy Liberty loan bonds. He emphasizes broad distribution beyond banks to reach small investors and patriotic citizens, claiming bonds are a sound investment and will bolster Idaho’s response to the national appeal.

Idaho

Elks Plan Flag Day Program in Pocatello

Tomorrow is Flag day observance with Elks hosting at 8 pm in the temple. Special music by Miles F. Reed of Idaho Tech, inclusion of G A R and Spanish War veterans, and a program featuring songs, prayers, recitations, and an address by Prof. Miles F. Reed.

Pocatello Elks Temple Miles F. Reed Idaho Tech Star Spangled Banner Orchestra Clarence Tolman Esquire and Officers Auld Lang Syne’ Elks P. C. O’malley Master van Buskirk America A. E. Zener Columbia T. J. McGinnis Emily Whittlesey W. J. Connors

Prisoners to Grow Garden Food at Fairbanks Jail

Fairbanks Alaska June 13 For the first time in a U S marshal s office in Alaska earnings for the past month include fertilizer for garden Marshal Ewing sought authority from Washington after the presidents food production proclamation and was granted to raise produce this summer Chief Deputy Joe Miller plans to use prisoners to work the garden to stock the jail for winter Similar orders went to other Alaska marshals with reports of agricultural activity at Seward where Deputy U S Marshal Isaac Evans has leased land.

Fairbanks Alaska U. S Ewing Washington Joe Miller Seward Isaac Evans

Garden competition near new railroad crossing attracts offers

A report cites plots near the jail under cultivation with prisoners at work and similar efforts in Nenana Anchorage Ruby and Iditarod. In Nenana Mrs Rigs wife of Thomas Rigs of the Alaskan engineering commission offers a silver cup for the best garden in the new town site where the government railroad crosses the Tenana river.

Nenana Anchorage Ruby Iditgrod Rigs Thomas Rigs Alaskan Engineering Commission Tenana River

Rose Festival Opens in Portland with Elaborate Parades

Portland Oregon opens its Rose Festival under favorable conditions with a week of parades pageants and outdoor entertainment. The program is more elaborate than prior years and patriotic displays will be emphasized. Thousands of visitors from the Northwest arrive as conventions boost attendance and lodging fills to capacity.

Portland Qrc Northwest

Presidents on Liberty Bonds Design and Portraits

Likenesses of presidents from Washington to McKinley will grace the new Liberty bonds. The design is completed and the bureau of engraving and printing works day and night turning them off the presses by the thousands.

Washington McKinley Liberty Bureau of Engraving and Printing Jefferson Ee Jackson Lincoln Monroe Cleveland Grant

Navy Recruiting Office Reopens Enlistments Rise in West

The Navy recruiting office resumed operations as officers returned from the field reporting seven new enlistments. In the Salt Lake district for the week ending June 7, 225 men enlisted, led by Butte with 74, followed by Salt Lake and Billings with 42 each. Western division total reached 957, up 341 from the prior week. Enlistees include Thomas J. Lynch and several others from Rexburg Glenns Ferry and nearby towns. Sergeant Shaffer indicated many will join infantry at Fort Douglas, with postings likely to Twentieth Forten.third regiments. Clarence A. Collins enlisted in infantry after working as a locomotive engineer. Marine recruits were not reported, though Sergeant Stuart heads toward Rupert for interested applicants.

Navy Monahan Star Valley Siegel Salt Lake District Butte Salt Lake Billings Ogden Miles City Boise Poccatello Great Falls Bozeman Thomas J. Lynch Mountain Home Bert Lee Redington R. T. van Deveer Glenns Ferry H. Howard T. A. Naylor Rexburg G. V. Johnson Burley J. L. Smith Afton Wyo Douglas Shaffer Army Station Fort Douglas Army Clarence A. Collins Infantry Marine Station Stuart Rupert

Troopers Repel Mexican Raid at Ysletan

Two American cavalrymen repelled a night raid by about twenty five armed Mexicans on a Texan settlement at Ysletan. A third cavalryman came to assist, driving the raiders back into Mexico.

Ysletan Tex Mexico

Methodist Ladies Aid to Hold Monthly Missionary Meeting

The Methodist Ladies Aid will meet Friday afternoon in the church parlors for their monthly missionary gathering. Portneuf Lodge No. 18 A F and A M holds its regular session this evening. Twin boys were born this morning to Mr and Mrs H K Brumble at 627 North Harrison. both are doing nicely.

Methodist Methodist Ladies’ Aid Portneuf A. F A. M War Beye H. K. Brumble North Harrison

Marriage license visit and address trip for Elk's lodge

A marriage license was issued yesterday to G. P. Toone of Echo Utah and Elizabeth Bromiey of Spokane Washington. Rev. J H Dickinson departs tomorrow for Twin Falls to deliver the Flag Day address before the Elk's lodge there.

G. P. Toone Echo Utah Elizabeth Bromiey Spokane Washington Andress J. H. Dickinson Twin Falls Elk’s Lodge

Santa Anna Auxiliary to Meet at Mrs Ash Home

The regular monthly meeting of the Santa Anna Auxiliary will be held at the home of Mrs. Hannah Ash at 334 North Arthur Thursday evening.

Santa Anna Hannah Ash North Arthur

Power Senator Evans Attends Red Cross Meeting

Power county Senator L. I. Evans an influential businessman from American Falls attended a Red Cross meeting in the city last evening.

Rexburg Editor-Lloyd Adams Seen in Pocatello En Route Rexburg

Rezberg Editor Lloyd Adams of the Rexburg Standard, a notable political figure, spent several hours in Pocatello this morning while traveling from Boise to Rexburg.

Marriage License Granted for Minors Under Age Provisions

Under age John Rumas and Josephine Lavatta were granted a marriage license by the county clerk yesterday. The girl, being under age, was obliged to furnish parental consent.

John Rumas Josephine Lavatta

Red Cross meeting attended by state figures

E. A. Burrell of Montpelier G. E. Hill of Rigby and J. A. Toner editor of the Aberdeen Times were in the city last night for the Red Cross gathering.

E. A. Burrell Montpelier G. E. Hill Rigby Jefferson County J. A. Toner The Aberdeen Times Red Cross

Yeomen Move to K of P Hall on North Main

Yeomen relocate to the Knights of Pythias hall on North Main and will hold their first meeting there next Friday night. A large class will be taken in and a good time is promised.

K. of P. Hall North Main

Hotel Clerk Leaves for Kansas City Visit

Albert Kerlin, employed as a clerk at the Bannock hotel, will leave tonight for an indefinite visit to Kansas City. George Stead becomes the new night clerk and Dick Potter takes the day shift.

Albert Kerlin Bannock Kansas City Geo. Stead Dick Potter

Owl's Nest closes dance floor for private parties

The Owl's Nest in the No 2 Book Store will no longer allow public dancing and will cater exclusively to private parties. The venue is described as well suited for such events.

Owl's Nest

Former MResident Doctor Jones Visits Pocatello Red Cross Meeting

Dr Earl Jones, once of Roberts, attended a Red Cross gathering at the Commercial club in Pocatello last evening. He formerly practiced here for many years and, like other longtime residents, welcomed the city’s growth.

Earl Jones Roberts Pocatello Red Cross

Wrong Name in Complaint Transferred Case

In the June 7 Tribune the complainant’s name was misspelled as W. The correct name is Zz H. Townsend. The complaint was sworn against William Lewis and son by C H Thompson and the case has been transferred to another court.

the Tribune William Lewis

Titus to Present Mikado Proposal to Elk Entertainment

Has a Sheen-Edgar Titus Willison spent a couple of days here talking over with members of the Elk entertainment committee a proposed production of The Mikado. Mr Titus has full equipment for an elaborate setting of the attraction and the matter is being considered for a mid date. He left today for Idaho.

Edgar Titus Willison Elk Entertainment Committee Mr. Titus Idaho

Transcribing Recorde R R Wilson and Fred Roulette for new counties

Wilson and Roulette left for Hailey to transcribe records for the new Butte and Camas counties carved from Blaine. The work, arranged by the legislature, will last four to five months.

R. R. Wilson Fred Roulette Hailey Butte Camas Blaine

Cash Only Plan Tells Pocatello Butchers to Stop Credit

Nine city concerns sign a statement that starting June 20 they will sell for cash only and discontinue deliveries. They justify the move as necessary to raise prices or cut costs, calling it the best plan available.

Pocatello

Funeral for Senator J. Frank Hunt Held in Grant

The funeral for the late Senator J. Frank Hunt took place at 2:30 this afternoon in Grant, a small settlement near Downey. Attending were Theodore Turner and J. H. Peterson from town. Hunt leaves a widow and several children. a prominent eastern Idaho political figure who served Bannock County long and valued service.

J. Frank Hunt Grant Downey Theodore Turner J. H. Peterson Senator Hunt Idaho Bannock County

Personal visitors and hometown travelers in Idaho cities

Purely personal items note W A Bradberry of Idaho Falls in Pocatello today. C J McCormick of Twin Falls is in the city today. Joseph Anderson is in Pocatello three days from Idaho Falls. James Worthington is a Haselton visitor in Pocatello today. G W Field of Victor is a business visitor.

W. A. Bradberry Idaho Falls Pocatello C J. McCormick Twin Falls Joseph Anderson James Worthington G. W. Field Victor

City Bills for Month of April

The council published a detailed list of payments for April including amounts to George W. Smith Alfred Moyes Lee Averyhart B G Garbett Jos. Wisder Geo A Smith R O Babbitta H A Huber Grand Restaurant J J Twart Mrs Johanna Sorensen H K B McMillan Cc P Hanson Fred Morrison J B Hawkley H D Hartvig... multiple contractors and local firms. The items cover utilities, supplies, services, and public works expenditures, with entries for Pocatello Milling, The Tribune Co, Idaho Power, Mountain State Tel, and various merchants.

Dilla George W. Smith Alfred Moyes Lee Averyhart B. G. Garbett Jos. Wisder Geo A. Smith R. O. Babbitta H. A. Huber Cies Dicen J. J Twart Johanna Sorensen H. KB. McMillan P. Hanson Fred Morrison J. B. Hawkley H. D. Hartvigeson Cone Gabriel Norby R. C. Lewis Iain Soaneaedles Chas. Baldwin B. B. Young Ll. KR. Latimer John Meese B. M. “Hargraves Pocatello Milling & Elev’or Co the Pocatello Oil Co the Tribune Co Payton Way Keene Pocatello Electric Supply CO Francia McNally Francis McNally J. J. Carroll Ecdontractor J. J. Williamen Laura Gough Fire & Water Engineering Gen Elec. Supply Co W. A. McElheren Geo. McC Ralph Bistline W. R. Blalock A. B. Canfield Cc. B. Tarlton Alfred Holbrook Nikediinud Icnelbealleaated Manana Peterson Furniture Co Wee Bork's Onin Ic Idaho Power Co Dhdesheeassour Tors Mountain States Tel Tel. Co Buckley D. A. Perkins Bannock National Bank D. B. Edwarde Oo Jno. McLaughlin Ou LO R. E. Manning Gore RE Pee Johnson's Cafeteria Ceiciains Thomas Hall REM Pei ESO Chas H. Gustin J. W. Hopkins Walter Geo. Williams Kate Toombs C. Bowerman Geo. Nore Oincie T. Cy. Martin A. H. Ee Ee W. H. Jackson, Jr Gray G& Gray A.W. Bervice E. C. White Ptehasdghaneniocs Fletcher R. Burrus Co A. H. Martin City of Pocatello Geo. Gueguard W. F. Howareé Philic R. BE. Millet Main Electric Co Henry White A. Li. Cook H. J. Wetherford BE. J Kissing Lumber Co Sconree Carlson Hdwe, Co Pocatello Stor Rite Manning & Cee Hdwe Pocatello Auto Co Caan Hargraves Peca Tom Stevens Western Union Tele. Co Jennie Reeves A. W. Jones Fred Shaffer Botiese Elec Suerty | ‘Co Henry Hutson Bert M. Koetler Miichusces the Leadite Company United Brass Mfg. Co H. Hueller Mfg. Co Mountain States Ver & Tel Co Galigher H. Channon Co Garrett's Transfer Hansen Grocer Bert McClain C.ee cc Arthur Vickery Grace Bistline Bannock Livery Vevesreane W. Gleim Pocatello Elec. Supply Co Crane Company P. Hansen Ieiliaai Schenne Elles Dae McBeth Holwe. ‘Co Cox Transfer T. B. Smith Coal Co Veeune Poca Print. Co Ceoone Manning & Sorgats Hawe W. A. McHan C. W. Pomeroy Recorder Nibley Channel Lbr. Co BE. J. Anderson Pocatello Reba Tire Co Citisens Bank, Ltd Gem State Lumber

Secretary Wilson Aids Liberty Loan Bond Drive

The secretary issues a personal appeal urging workers to buy Liberty bonds to fund food crops arms and supplies for the war effort. She stresses immediate need and compares bond purchases to sacrifices made for freedom and government endurance.

Wilson

Utah land opening will draw crowd for Strawberry Valley

Four thousand acres of government farm land near West Mountain and Utah Lake will be opened to individual entry June 20. Prospective settlers may file at the Salt Lake City land office from June 15 to 20, with a drawing to select winners. Water rights and low preparation costs boost appeal for the climate and location.

Salt Lake City Strawberry Valley Utah Lake Hi-Way Ae Lytel Provo Utah

Whooping Cough Remedy Praised In Ad from Peru

A testimonial from Mia P. H. Martin of Peru Indiana touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough in two daughters. The ad claims the remedy made coughing easier and exploration possible, describing it as working like a charm.

Chamberlain Mia P. H. Martin Peru Ind

Expect Early Finish of Road

The Alain engineering commission expects completion of the United States railroad from Fairbanks to the heart of the Nenana coalfields before snowfalls. An extension from Seward and Anchorage toward the banks will be finished to a point within ninety miles of Liquite before winter halts work. The longer stretch may be traversed by a dog trail through the New canyon. The Tanana Valley road, purchased by the government, routes from Fairbanks to Nevis.

Seattle Alain Engineering Commission United States Fairbanks Nena Seward Nevis

Sour Stomach Advice and Chamberlain Tablet Use

Advice explains sour stomach symptoms from overeating or unsuitable foods and suggests eating slowly, chewing thoroughly, eating little meat, and avoiding supper. It recommends Chamberlain Tablets to aid digestion without medicine.

Classified Ads Introduce Work Opportunity Seeker

Classifieds guide job seekers to opportunities offering entry level tasks and flexible hours. Short listings mention general duties and location with contact instructions for applications and inquiries.

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