State Eagles In Convention At Eagle Hall
The Idaho State Eagles convened at Eagle hall this morning appointing committees then adjourned to 2:30 for a welcome address by Mayor W. P. Whitaker who praised the attendees and city. W. S. Hall of Malad responded. A business session followed with a social dinner planned and tomorrow’s sessions to conclude the convention with a closing reception at Eagle hall. Delegates include Bert Brokate J A Hogan Pocatello William J Costello Sandpoint Agron Clements Floyd Nelson Hailey C J Caughlin C M O Bowman Idaho Falls Geo L Maynard W B Oldson Burie Alfred Allen Chas Finley Mackay Joseph Weigh W M Thomas Malad R C Hamlett John Wipham Jerome J J Grice Kellogg.
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Idaho State Aerte of Eagles
Eagle Hall
W. P. Whitaker
Whitaker
Pocatello
Tocatellio
Alicantes
Bert Brokate
J. A. Hogan
William J. Costello Sandpoint
Agron Clements
Floyd Nelson
Hailey
C. J. Caughlin
M. O'Bowman
Idaho Falla
Geo. T L. Maynard
W. EB. Oldaon
Buire
Alfred Allen
Chas. Finley
Mackay
Jozeph Weigh
W. M. Thomas
Knollin Wins Hurdle Race at Western Conference Meet
Al Knollin son of A J Knollin of Pocatello closed his sophomore year at Wisconsin University by winning the hurdle race in the western conference meet at Ann Arbor Michigan. He led from the start and held off California and Nebraska rivals to finish strong. Illinois won the meet with 40 points Michigan 30 Wisconsin 24%. Knollin is hailed as a top midwest and coast hurler prospect and potential captain of Wisconsin’s squad next year. Prior to summer travel he will visit St Paul and Kansas City relatives.
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al. Knollin
A. J. Knollin
Pocatello
Wisconsin University
Ann Arbor
Michigan
California
Nebraska University
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Knollin
Illinois
Wisconsin
Missouri
Notre Dame
Nebraska
Chicago
Kaneas Agei
Minnesota
Earlham
Cornell College
Ohio State
Ingiana
Ames
St. Paul
Kaneas City
Burial Plat Proposal In City Council Discussed
At the last regular city council meeting Manley Coultrap of Pocatello Post No 4 proposed that two former servicemen be buried in a donated burial ground at the cemetery. The council granted the request but protests claim no former servicemen are buried in potter's field and that the graves are distant single plots. Legion officials aided Coultrap in raising the issue and further investigation will be carried out by the Legion.
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Manley Coultrap
Pocatello
Tim
Potter's Eld
Coultrap
Legion
Legion Defeats Lava Hot Springs In Lopsided Showdown
The American Legion ball team routed Lava Hot Springs 17 to 0 at Lava. The Legion offense collected 24 hits while Phillips allowed just three. Phillips fanned 17, walked 2, and received strong support as only three errors were charged to the locals. A large crowd witnessed the home players’ best effort of the year and preparations began for next Sunday against Ogden or Ogden team.
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American Legion
Lava Hot Springs
Lava
Legion
Phillips
Ogden
Killing After A Family Row At Mountainhome Ranch
Mountainhome June 7 A shooting near the Commodore Jackson ranch left Claude Yates dead after W N Evans fired on him amid a long running dispute between the two families. Evans known as Black Bill is jailed awaiting hearing while a coroner's jury attributed Yates death to gunshot injuries.
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Mountainhome
Commodore Jackson Ranch
W. N. Evans
Claude Yates
Evans
Elmore County
Jackson Ranch
Yates
Seth Sieath
W. H. Evans
Watts
Bill
New York City Population Rises in Latest Census Figures
New York City shows 6,621,151 residents as of January 2, up 864,268 from 1919 and 17.9 percent. Officials note wartime immigration disruption and foreign-born inflows affect growth. London 1917 estimate tallies 4,026,901 city proper and 6,276,763 for Greater London.
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Washington
New York City
London
Census Bureau
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Cleveland
Boroughs
Manhattan
Bronx
Brooklyn
Richmond
Queens
Greater London
Charing Cross
Census Returns Show Regional Increases Across Cities
Washington reports June census figures with Bellingham and Waterbury posting notable gains. Bellingham totals 26,670 an increase of 1,272 or 8.3 percent while Waterbury reaches 91,410 up 18,399 or 35.0 percent. Weymouth shows 16,069 rising 9,468 or 1.6 percent.
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Washington
Bellingham
Wash
Waterbury
Conn
Weymouth
Vase
McKay Opens Training Camp For July 5 O Dowd Bout
Gordon McKay of Pocatello begins training for the July fifth middleweight title bout with Mike O Dowd. The camp at Hiteman Grove features a large open air complex two miles south of town with a boxing ring, pavilion, and staff. Sparring partners include Kid Rogers and Curley Eastley. Promoters plan a large outdoor stadium, with public attendance invited at three o’clock workouts Wednesdays.
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Bitsman Grove
Kid
Curley Eastley
Gordon McKay
Pocatello
Mike O'Dowd
Portneuf
Hiteman
MelLaughtin
Frank Watson
Kay
Watson
Peg McLaughlin
McKay
Kid Rogers
Battling Levinsky
Levinsky
K. O. Brown
Rogers
O'Dowd
Brown
Kanter
Kastley
MecKay
Curley
Supreme Court upholds prohibition enforcement rulings
Washington June 7 AP The court dismissed Rhode Island and New Jersey injunctions against federal prohibition enforcement. It dissolved injunctions against Manitowoc Products Wisconsin for beer over 0.5 percent alcohol and upheld dismissals against Christian Feigenspan New York and St Louis Brewing Association. Dempacy Boston Maass and Kentucky distilleries cases also denied. Justice McReynolds noted uncertain construction of the 18th Amendment. Permitting motions for rehearing of prohibition cases granted.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Manitowoc Products Company
Wisconsin
Christian Feigenspan
New York
St. Louis Brewing Association
White
van Devanter
Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company
Louisville
George C. Dempacy
Boston, Maass
Avenue of Courts Exhausted in Supreme Court Decision
Chicago June 7 AP Levy Mayer argued for distillers in the Supreme Court. The court’s day decision includes that the proposal to amend the constitution by two thirds of those present suffices, and that the referendum provisions cannot be applied in ratifying or rejecting amendments. Justice McKenna dissented on several points, calling for clearer reasons for the majority’s conclusions.
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Hawke
Smith
U. S
Congress
Jacob Ruppert
Chicago
Levy Mayer
Supreme Court
McKenna
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Justice McKenna
Jhouse
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Kansas
United States
Czech Troops Return Home From Siberia Voyage
Three thousand Czechoslovak troops who fought under Admiral Kolchak in Siberia arrived from Vladivostok on the steamship Ixlon and were sent to Montreal to sail for Trieste. A second transport with three thousand Czechoslovaks is due in two weeks.
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Vancouver
B.C
Whiskey Leaks From Warehouses In Pittsburgh District
Pittsburgh June 4 AP report says more than 566 008 gallons of whiskey were withdrawn from beaded warehouses in the Pittsburgh district since January 16 using fake permits. Federal prohibition agent W H Hiedman announced the findings noting many cases involved forged paperwork and illicit shipments.
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Pittsburgh
W. H. Hiedman
Penseysylvania
Hindmee
Mexicans in a New Revolt Reported Banished from Chihuahua
El Paso dispatch states enemies of Mexico’s new regime face banishment from home communities. Three lawyers and a newspaper editor in Chihuahua City were ordered to depart the state, cited as backers of Ygnacio Bonillas’s presidential bid and Andres G Ortiz’s gubernatorial run.
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el Paso
Mexico
Chihuahua City
Ygnacio Bonillas
Andres G. Ortiz
Chihuahua
Lower California Revolt Reports Shake Provisional Government
Baldomorca Almada, recently appointed governor, stated in Los Angeles that the northern district of Lower California is in revolt against the Mexican provisional government. He spoke about the situation during a discussion in the city.
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Los Angeles
California
Mexico
Baldomorca Almada
Berlin ballots set Reichstag seats after vote
Germany held for Reichstag as major parties win seats. Major Socialists lead with 34 seats, Independent Socialists 24, German Peoples Party 24, Democrats 16, German Nationalists 14, Centrists 14, Communists 25. Berlin totals show Independent Socialists strongest with 459,967 votes and seven seats. Count Von Bernstorff defeated. royal family members vote at Potsdam.
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Berlin
Reichstag
German Peoples Party
Democrats
Centerests
Count von Bernstorff
U. S
Eitel Friederich
Prince
Jachim
William
Potsdam
German Proportional Vote Elects Reichstag Members
The proportional system awards one seat per 60 000 votes with no fixed seat count. Elected include German democrats Von Siemens Dernburg Peterson Hausman Ruschke Schuckeing. Majority Socialists Helmann Fischer Schidemann Bernstein Wels Bauer. German peoples party Beifferich Rieffer Kahl Streesmann Kardorff. German nationalists Wulle Lavernens. Independent Socialists Frits Schuberl Bretachied. Polsin voting receptacles destroyed prompting possible new election. Thundisburg documents destroyed after a registration quarrel.
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Reichstag
Herr von Siemens
Bernhard Dernburg
Peterson
Herr Hausman
Herr Ruschke
Walter Schuckeing
Hugo Helmann
Richard Fischer
Phillip Schidemann
Eduard Bernstein
Otto Wels
Gustav Bauer
German Peoples Party
Karl Beifferich
Herr Rieffer
Wilhelm Kahl
Gustav Streesmann
Herr von Kardorff
Herr Wulle
Herr Lavernens
Karl Frits
Schuberl
Herr Bretachied
Trade Shocks Giants and Phillies In Shortstop Swap
New York reports say David Bancroft star shortstop of the Philadelphia Nationals was traded man for man to Arthur Fletcher captain of the New York Giants and regular short stop since 1911. Bancroft played short for the Giants in Brooklyn as the transaction was announced. Boston reports George W. Grant owner of the Boston Nationals denied authorizing any trade involving John Rawlings, Braves substitute infielder, as claimed from Philadelphia.
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New York
David Bancroft
Philadelphia
Arthur Fletcher
New York Giants
Giants
Brooklyn
Bancroft
Boston
George W. Grant
Boston Nationals
John Rawlings
Braves
Iowa Primaries Held Today in Des Moines Report
Des Moines dispatch notes Iowa statewide primary held today for Republican and Democratic tickets from U S senator to county officials. Early indications show fair warm weather aiding turnout with few Democratic contests. U S Senate race sees Albert Cummings opposing Colonel Smith Brookhart for the Republican nomination.
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Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Albert Cummings
Smith Brookhart
U. S
Steers Jump Overboard as Sharks Feed Off Morro Castle
About 300 steers aboard the American steamer St Charien stampeded and plunged into the sea near Morro Castle. Most drowned or were eaten by sharks. Sailors reported 130 carcasses aboard the ship and officers ordered discharge at sea.
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Havana
St. Charien
Morro Castle
Charles
Railroads Get Part Loan for Rolling Stock
Washington June 7 AP Immediate appropriation of 127 million dollars from the revolving fund for railroads to buy rolling stock was announced by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The plan divides funds among freight cars 75 million including 20,000 reefer cars, locomotives 50 million, with emphasis on freight and switching engines. Applications require substantial road contributions and first allotments go to those making the greatest advances toward government loans. Time to file extended to June 19. distribution to begin by June 26.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Boy Struck by Hudson Car Near Fairview Store
Stanley Sluder six year old son of Mr and Mrs Troy Sluder of the Perry farm north of the city received injuries last evening when a Hudson car driven by R A Talbot Lewiston Utah struck him on the state highway about a mile north of the city near the Fairview store. The lad was brought to Lynn hospital and an X-ray showed no broken bones though bruised on the forehead and a slight injury to the left leg. Talbot said he was traveling five to ten miles an hour and stopped to assist the boy before rushing him to the hospital. The dealer's license on the car was No 70.
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Stanley Sluder
Troy Sluder
Perry Farm
R. A. Talbot
Lewiston
Utah
Fairview
Lynn Hospital
Talbot
Golf Tournament Opens at Rock Island in Midwest Field
One hundred fifty mid west golfers are entered in the Trans Mississippi Golf Association tournament which began today in Rock Island Illinois. The association includes seventy six clubs stretching from Winnipeg to New Orleans and from the Mississippi to the Rocky mountains. Finals scheduled for Saturday.
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Rock Island, Ill
Winnipeg
New Orleans
Mississippi
Rocky Mountains
National League of Women Voters Seeks Hearing on Platform
The National League of Women Voters announced it will apply for a hearing before the Republican platform committee. Mrs Maud Wood Park of Washington, the league chair, said the group would urge action on child welfare education homes and food supply wage earning women public health and morals and independent citizenship for married women.
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Chicago
National League of Women Voters
Republican Platform Committee
Maud Wood Park
Washington
League
Gompers Vows Labor Abides Against Unlawful Strikes
In Montreal Samuel Gompers addressed the AFL fortieth convention. He warned against enforcing compulsory labor laws that ban strikes. He praised Canada and urged moderation, noting AFL gains to 4,078,740 members and steel strike costs of 348,509 with 69,651 remaining for steel work. Delegates pledged to back Plumb plan for railroads.
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Montreal
Jane 7
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Gompers
Chicago
Republican National Resolutions Committee
Pacific Coast Metal Trades Council
Atlantic City
Plumb
Glenn W. Plumb
Hhe
Canada
Educators Convene National Education Association in Salt Lake City
Olympia announces that about ten thousand teachers superintendents and school board members will gather in Salt Lake City in July for the annual National Education Association meeting. The program covers civic industrial and health education with a national congress of school boards and teachers.
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Olympia
Wash
Salt Lake City
Utah
National Education Association
Josephine Corlise Preston
Washington
America
National Congress of School Boards
Preston
Gait
Vanitie Wins Second Trial At Newport For America Cup
Vanitie defeated Resolute in the second official trial race held at Newport to determine the defender of the America Cup. Official figures show Vanitie led by two minutes 20 seconds with a corrected margin of 17 seconds.
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Newport
Vanitie
Resolute
Supreme court verdict sparks antisaloon clash at convention
Chicago June 7 AP reports Wayne B Wheeler counsel for the Anti Saloon League declares the Supreme Court ruling ends liquor traffic as surely as slavery. He warns prohibitionists to rally against a beer and light wine amendment to the Volstead Act and against tax enforcement.
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Chicago
Supreme Court
Wayne B. Wheeler
Ant-Saloon League
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Lower
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Airview
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Salt Lake
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