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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1931
Page
6
Federal officers McGill and Doyle guard a vast moonshine collection in the inner sanctum with barrels, stills, and crates labeled by county. Evidence from about 60 cases will be used in October federal court, and seven confiscated cars sit in storage.
Paul T. Peterson of Idaho Falls gave an inspiring address at Elks Flag Day exercises in Grove City. Exalted Ruler George Dore presided as B. G Boone presented a history of the flag with help from boy scouts. Patriotic music by William Forehner and Miss Mary Wallis complemented a well attended event.
Dr Kettenring will speak at the St Marie Hotel this Wednesday and again this Saturday on special foot work techniques.
Weather records show June varies greatly with 1930 matching 94 at the date as the highest for June 16 since 1900. Pocatello’s year to date is unusually dry with 3.02 inches precip compared to 7.53 normal and a 40 percent deficit. The weatherman cautions to conserve water and hopes for June rains despite May readings.
School authorities report widespread vandalism by children in Pocatello. Lez Blackmer notes 13 windows broken at Washington school, 10 at the high school, and five at Lincoln school. Juvenile authorities cannot curb the damage and a call for police cooperation is issued.
Mrs Ed LaVatta spent a week in Carson City Nevada where her grandson attends the Carson Indian school. She canceled a Denver visit to mourn John Carnes. Frank Kaselka and family vacation at Fort Hall where he previously oversaw lease and land work. Miss Ethel Redfield of the University faculty left for Boston. Mrs Ray E Farmer departed for Los Angeles, as did Miss Pauline and Caroline Smith.
London reports the government provisionally accepted the liberal party’s redrafted amendment to Chancellor Snowden’s penny a pound land tax, averting a potential political crisis. Acceptance hinges on reconsideration of several amendment details.
An old advertisement touts Bisulated Magnesia as a stomach remedy. It claims to neutralize acids after meals and keep digestion perfect, noting global demand for stomach ills. The copy emphasizes pleasant digestion and a clean stomach.
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