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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1915
Page
2
Former Secretary Bryan argues the United States will host a major international conference on peace and international law once the war ends. He warns neutral nations suffer disruption and expenses from wartime actions and urges burdens not be shifted to neutral powers.
The Tages Zeitung calls the Karlsruhe air raid "nefarious and senseless" and demands unscrupulous retaliation. It says Germany should now bombard the western part of London and extend reprisals to war departments, arguing for a shift from targeting military localities to broader destruction.
Milton A Immerhart and David Caplan, alleged accomplices of James McNamara in the Los Angeles Times bombing, move to dismiss the charges claiming one grand juror was selected or suggested by the Merchants and Manufacturers Association secretary.
An Amsterdam dispatch reports Count Zeppelin seriously ill with bronchitis and confined to bed at Stuttgart. He has missed appointments and cannot visit imperial headquarters.
Calvin Demarest former national amateur billiard champion stabbed his wife with a pocket knife then slashed himself. His mother tried to restrain him and was lightly cut. Wife in serious condition. Demarest not seriously hurt. Mother says he was near a nervous breakdown.
A Zeppelin visited England's north east coast and dropped bombs last night. Fifteen deaths are reported and fifteen wounded as fires were started in the raid.
A French air raid on Karlsruhe Baden yesterday killed nineteen people and left fourteen seriously injured while many others were lightly hurt. Residents remained calm but angry over the assault on the open town.
Last night about 9 near North Arthur Gus Spongberg in a red car was struck by a brown saddle pony ridden by two youngsters. The car and engine were damaged about 200 dollars. Mrs Spongberg suffered cuts and bruises while the youths and horse also seemed injured. the riders rode off without leaving cards.
Last night three Yellow stone park trains arrived at Gate City on time with a Burlington special bringing eastern tourists. Four sections followed carrying about 600 people, the first season’s contingent to Yellowstone to see nature’s wonders. The new schedule began at 12:01 yesterday morning and will generally see three sections running through to the park tonight.
The forecast calls for unsettled conditions in Washington with possible showers and cooler air, easing slightly near the coast. Idaho shares the unsettled pattern with chances of showers and thunderstorms and a cooler trend overall.
Washington reports allege Alfred Meyer, head of the German army supply department, used a cover as Meyer-Gerhard to buy ammunition in the United States. Investigations by the state department and embassies in London and Paris, with Red Cross input, seek to verify identity and conduct.
June reports from Petrograd note fresh German troops in Galicia resuming the Jaroslav district offensive on the San river. Russians claim ground loss on Lubasowka and Wysania rivers but report a successful counter on the Dniester with 1200 prisoners and seven machine guns.
London reports French embassy says French forces yesterday carried another line.
Children enjoy a lively playground setup in railroad parks during the Chautauqua visit. Miss Ruby Manuel oversees daily activities, guiding the youngsters through new games and keeping them engaged as part of the festival’s program.
Boise June 16 A $100 fine the maximum under the ordinance was imposed on the Owyhee Hotel company after Judge Hays announced the decision. Attorneys gave notice of appeal and the matter may go to the supreme court. Liquor was sold outside the license limits at the grill room during the summer season opening. The hearing lasted a full day with extensive authorities cited.
General Aldefonso Vasquez, ex Carranza commander at Neuvo Laerdo, died near Monterey from wounds from a battle last Saturday at Teamole. Monterey dispatch also says Villa forces were defeated at Leamole as Carranza troops advance toward Torreon.
The Pocatello Water company issued a notice restricting sprinkling and domestic use. Districts 1 and 3 may water on alternating days with Districts 2 and 4, with penalties for violations. Detailed time limits and district boundaries are published in yesterday's Tribune.
Petrograd June 16. Duke Constantine Constantinovites, president of the Imperial Academy of Sciences and head of the department of military schools, died today of heart failure. He was a member of the reigning family.
Chicago tolls indicate 14 000 street car workers end two day walkout and return to duty. Arbitration to settle wage scale service time and working day terms with Mayor Thompson named third arbitrator and sessions to begin next week. Strikebreakers banned as officials move to resume service.
A pickpocket targeted a circusgoer last night but was stopped when the wallet owner turned and grabbed the thief. Two depot baggage workers, Charles Ruchti and Clyde Crip, alerted deputies and the offender was taken to jail. The Aberdeen farmer victim had about five dollars missing.
Aberdeen residents press for a ferry to shorten travel to Pocatello and access Aberdeen’s markets. Locals offer to fund the venture, seeking city support if authorities withhold cooperation.
Chicago faces a full-city traffic squeeze as street cars remain largely shut down while elevated trains run sporadically. Judge Kohlsaat orders the Oak Park system to resume operation and report interference, with Insull as receiver. Petty violence is rare and officials debate regulating motor car traffic downtown.
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