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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1927

Page

5

Moon and Sun Eclipses Foretold in June Spectacle

Washington AP reports a June line up of celestial events from 15 to 29 including a total lunar eclipse visible in the Americas, the summer solstice, the 3.5 million mile approach of Pons-Winnecke, and a total solar eclipse visible in parts of Europe and Alaska with a 5:25 a.m. start. The Leander McCormick expedition led by Prof. S A Mitchell will observe from Fagernes Norway with 34 seconds of totality.

Washington Dame Nature American Nature Association North South America Equator England Scandinavia Europe Africa Alaska Englad Norway Sweden Pacific Arctic Ocean Siberia Bering Sea Aleutian Islands Nome Fagernes J A. Chaloner Virginia

Suit opens in recovery suit involving Idaho banks

The National Bank of Idaho sues A A Greene and A B Bean and W N McCarty I N Green C H Hartson Pudge Hartson in district court seeking 3500 from each on promissory notes tied to a 1920 bank takeover. Attorneys Jones Pomeroy Jones defend. a 12 member jury is seated.

National Bank of Er A. Greene A. B. Bean Idaho W. N. McCarty I. N. Green C. H. Hartson Boise Pudge Hartson Pocatello W. L. Phelps Stockgrowers Bank and Trust Company National Bank of Idaho Bannock National Bank Citizens Bank and Trust Company Citizen's Bank T. D. Jones Jones, Pomeroy and Jones Plaintiff Corporation H. B. Thompson A. M. Curtis J. W. “Hristensen Tom Boam W. J. Evans Jos. R. Harris Geo. Worley J. T Henderson M. E. Cornish J. M. Harris Warren Smith Will Corbett C. W. Rostdall

Bowerman Optimistic Over Idaho Outlook

Mr and Mrs C C Bowerman formerly from Pocatello now visiting Glendale California. Bowerman says rapid Pacific coast development will boost Idaho prosperity and that Idaho products have good demand in Los Angeles market. He also notes Pocatello looks prosperous and expects a period of growth. The group plans a trip to Craters of the Moon.

C. C. Bowerman Glendale California Pocatello Harry Petersen South Garfield Avenue Bowerman Focatello Petersen's Craters of the Moon Tribune Pacific Coast Territory Idaho Los Angeles

Collision at Malad Ends in Fatal Utah Car Crash

Salt Lake City reports confirm Frank Rose of Salt Lake City is dead and five others injured after a Sunday afternoon collision near Malad. Rose’ s widow and two children survive. Golden Glen, driver of Rose’s car, suffered a fractured skull and deep cut above an eye. L Evans, Malad 17 year old son of driver William J Evans, has a broken nose. Other occupants incur only minor injuries. An inquest is set for 10 o clock Monday morning.

Salt Lake City Frank Rose Rose Golden Glen L. Evans

Top Price Paid for Lambs at Rupert

Fourteen cents a pound with a four per cent shrink was paid by D C Miller for 519 lambs at Rupert stockyards. The Minidoka County Wool pool totaled nearly $6 000, net to farmers $13.44. This top county shipment this season tops the previous $12 50 with three per cent shrink, representing the pool’s fifty members in the first shipment.

Rupert D. C. Miller Rupert Stockyards Minidoka County

Teen dies in Utah street car head on crash

Ogden Utah June 13 AP report says prohibition refrigeration student Irving Procter 17 is dead and his friend David Nelson 18 seriously injured after a head on collision between a motor car and a street car Sunday night Two young women another young man and the motorman suffered minor injuries in the crash

Ogden Utah Rving Procter David Nelson

Famous Closing Out Sale Starts Tuesday

A local listing notes a famous closing out sale beginning Tuesday with details truncated in the notice.

Soil of Vital Importance to Nations

President Coolidge in Washington urges soil research and conservation at the first international congress of soil science. He says soil sustains food longer than mines and calls for increased yields, not acreage, while government support expands agricultural research and aims to foster global peace through scientific collaboration.

Washington Coolidge International Congress of Soil Science Coolridge United States

Indian War Veteran Charles Winter Dies in Utah

Price Utah June 13 AP Charles Henry Winter 73 veteran of the Black Hawk Indian War is dead at his Deseret Lake Emery County home after months of illness. Winter spent his life hunting trapping prospecting farming and Indian fighting and had lived at Deseret Lake for 41 years. He was born in Salt Lake City June 15 1854.

Price Utah Charles Henry Winter Deseret Lake Emery County Winter Salt Lake City

Pocatello Banks Close For Pioneer Day

All Pocatello banks will be closed on Wednesday June 15 in observance of Pioneer Day. The notice is from Pocatello Clearing House 113 H A Reynolds manager.

Pocatello Pocatello Clearing House H. A. Reynolds Mgr

City Briefs To Visit Cousin

The Misses Dorothy and Marie Wasley leave this evening for Idaho Falls to visit their cousin Mrs. Gray for a couple of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Wassey and their son Howard depart Tuesday for Bellingham Washington for a visit with Mrs. Wasley’s sister Mrs. Elliott. En route they stop in Boise Wednesday to attend the funeral of the Right Rev. Daniel M. Gorman.

Dorothy Marie Wasley Idaho Falls Mrs. Gray Howard E. Wassey Howard Bellingham Washington

Funeral for Mrs ate D Hanna ford at McHan Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs ate D Hanna ford were held Sunday at 2 30 in the McHan Undertaking chapel with Christian Science church conduct and burial in Mt Moriah cemetery. Officials say the Auditorium theater will present vaudeville acts this evening along with the regular show.

Ate D. Hannaford McHan Undertaking Company The Christian Science Church Mt. Moriah Auditorium Theater

Visiting Im Decatur for Weeks of Visits

Mrs W Berger left this noon for Decatur Illinois to spend several weeks visiting friends. Mr Berger is in the grocery business in this city. Mesdames Berthold Terrell Shady Smith, of this city, and Austin of Blackfoot left today for Boise to attend Eastern Star grand chapter meetings. Miss Elizabeth Jensen will leave for Boise this evening.

Decatur Berger Ilinois Mesdames O. H. Berthold R. M. Terrell J. M. Shady O. W. Smith N. M. Austin Blackfoot Boise Eastern Star Elizabeth Jensen

Erickson and Harrison Return Travelers and Editor’s Early Visit

E A Erickson Linotype operator for the Twin Falls News and former Tribune operator left for Twin Falls after visiting friends here with his son Victor. E D Harrison a pioneer Pocatello jeweler返回 from Ocean Park California where health improved after three months there and daily Tribune kept him in touch with home affairs. he has been a Tribune subscriber for about thirty years.

E. A. Erickson Twin Falls The Tribune Mr. Erickson Victor E. D. Harrison Pocatello Ocean Park California Harrison Daily Tribune Mr. Harrison

Relapse Strikes Gate City Business College Head

E R Jones who had tonsillitis surgery at Lava Hot Springs last week relapsed Friday and lies in serious condition at Lynn Brothers Hospital. Sister Mrs William Masterton of Portland is in the city and will stay until he can go to Portland. Jones heads Gate City Business College.

E. R. Jones Lava Hot Springs Lynn Brothers Hospital William Masterton Portland Mr. Jones Jones Gate City Business College

Last Convocation Tonight at Masonic Temple

The last convocation of the summer Chapter No. 6 will be held this evening at the Masonic temple. Dinner is at 6 30 with Reverend George S Sloan delivering an address at 7 30. The Royal Arch degree will be conferred then. A good attendance is desired.

Masonic Temple George 8S. Sloan

Local Y M C A Secretary’s Son Returns Home for Vacation

Ralph R. Wolf Jr the son of R R Wolf secretary of the local Y M C A will arrive home this afternoon from Northwestern University Chicago where he has studied for the past year to spend the vacation with his family.

Ralph R. Wolf, Jr R. R. Wolf Northwestern University Chicago

Wells Found Guilty in Assault Case Six Months Jail

Claude W. Wells was arraigned before Justice E. G. Houde on assault and battery charges against his wife and son. He was found guilty and sentenced to six months in Bannock County Jail after a prior arrest on June 9. Wells reportedly returned home after initial release, then abused his wife and son, leading to re-arrest and commitment to jail.

Claude W. Wells Justice of the Peace G. Houde Bannock Wells Justice Houde South Harrison

Anderson Fails to Appear in Court on Parking Charge

Leroy Anderson did not appear in police court this morning regarding an over time parking charge and his $1 bond was declared forfeited.

Leroy Anderson

Freight train wreck spills coal in Gooding yards

Six freight cars derailed in Gooding Idaho last night when a coal car wheel left the track. Several hundred tons of coal scattered across the yards but traffic remained flowing after crews used a switch to avoid main-line disruption and cleared the line by morning.

Gooding Idaho Oregon Short Line

Flag Day Services Planned on Kinport Peak

Hikers plan to reach Kinport summit south of Pocatello for Flag Day services on Tuesday after 4 30 PM meeting at Whitman and Lincoln. Plans include raising a new pole and flag near sunset then returning to Pocatello about 9 PM. A twenty four foot aspen pole was hauled from Indian Creek Canyon to the summit to replace the old pole.

Kinport Peak Pocatello Whitman and Lincoln Streets Indian Creek Canyon

Police Department Team Wins Another Game

Pitchers Bob Pugmire and Eddie George led the Police department to an 11 to 6 win over a service station employees team at Hutchinson field on the university campus. The game ended at the end of the seventh inning by mutual agreement. The Police department has accepted a challenge from the Tribune team for a likely game next Sunday morning.

Bob Pugmire Eddie George Police Department Hutchinson Field University Tribune

Car theft alert in Twin Falls targets Chevrolet sedan

Local officers are on alert for a stolen Chevrolet sedan taken Sunday in Twin Falls. The vehicle bears Idaho license plate 30 996 and motor number 1262255.

Twin Falls Idaho

Short Line Pays Tuesday Workers for Idaho Day

Short Line officials announced that Tuesday will be pay day for railroad employees due to Idaho Day on Wednesday. Celebrations are planned for Wednesday in Rigby Franklin and other southeastern Idaho towns.

Short Line Idaho Rigby Franklin

Say couple heads to Boise for Eastern Star Grand Chapter

Arthur W. Say and Mrs. Say depart for Boise to attend the Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star where Mr Say serves as patron of the local chapter and will meet with the Grand Chapter Tuesday morning.

Grand Arthur W. Say Mrs. Say Boise The Eastern Star Mr. Say

Mrs Garst and Mrs Price to Boise for Grand Chapter

Mrs E L Garst and Mrs A C Price of Ruth chapter Order of Eastern Star depart tonight for Boise to attend meetings of the grand chapter of the state.

Boise E. L. Garst A. C Price Ruth Chapter Order of Eastern Star Grand Chapter

Knights of Pythias Memorial Services Schedule

Knights of Pythias will hold memorial services at the cemetery tomorrow evening at seven. Cars will leave the Pythian hall at six thirty.

Knights of Pythias Pythian Hall

Weather Outlook Stays Unsettled In Local Area

Local observer A R Teeple reports continued unsettled conditions with similar patterns tonight and tomorrow. Temperatures today reach 74 after a 53 reading at 6 am. yesterday’s high was 78 as a light southwest wind blows. Sunset is 8 10 pm and sunrise tomorrow at 4 50 am.

A. R. Teeple Pocatello

Pioneer Doctor H A Castle Returns from California Visit

Dr. H A Castle of Pocatello returns from a two week stay with his brother in Los Angeles. He went to California due to his brother’s serious illness and derides the coast climate calling it damp and foggy despite the Sunny California slogan.

H. A. Castle Pocatello Los Angeles California Castle

Soon A Dress or Coat for a Nickel Watch

An ad item urges shoppers to watch for a dress or coat offered for a nickel. The notice, signed by H. A. Reynolds, manager, appears in the clipped column.

Prizes at Dance Palace Tonight

Local brief notes that prizes will be awarded at the Dance Palace tonight. Details on events or participants are not provided in the accessible text.

Dance Palace

Pioneer Woman Elizabeth Metzler Dies After Long Western Life

Mrs. Elizabeth Chamberlain Metzler died Sunday at 11 10 p m at her son John Metzler's home in Pocatello Idaho She had lived in Pocatello since 1921 Funeral services set for 3 p m Thursday June 16 at McHan funeral parlors with burial in Mt Moriah cemetery Survived by sons George E Metzler and John C Metzler both of Pocatello daughter Elizabeth M Stean of Shafter Nevada and brother Eugene L Chamberlain of Sandy Utah The couple moved west in 1862 from New York and lived in Colorado California Leadville Salt Lake City Helper Ely Nevada before settling in Pocatello

Elizabeth Chamberlain Metzler John C. Metzler North Artour Pocatello McHan Mt. Moriah Metzler Chatsigay Franklin County New York

Royal Neighbors and Masons Convene This Evening

Royal Neighbors will meet in regular session at the W O W hall this evening and a good attendance is desired. Pocatello chapter No 6, R A M will meet at the Masonic temple to confer the R A degree with dinner served at 6 30 p m.

Royal Neighbors W.O.W Pocatello Masonic Temple

Dr R C Young to Attend National Optometry Convention

Dr R C Young will depart June 18 as a delegate from the State Association for the National Optometry convention in Washington DC. He plans to attend a week of lecture courses after the convention.

Washington, D. C State

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Will Northwest Ralph Wolf Bend Kinport Jcpennevca Elizabeth Metzler R. C. Young H. G. Berryman Julia Troy Laundry CO Center the Famous Clothing CO
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