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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1926

Page

2

Adjourment of Congress Slated For Saturday June 26

Provo Utah reports the disappearance of 12 year old heiress June Hedquist, an adopted daughter and joint heir to a $150000 estate. Her uncle Alex Hedquist, administrator, says she has not arrived from Los Angeles. Police seek help along the Union Pacific line as adoption orders are reviewed in Los Angeles.

Provo Utah Hedquist Los Angeles Alex Joa Angeles Woedquist Union Pacific George ©. Watson Kittie Hines-Miller Charles Hedquist Bernice Hedquist Watson Alex Hedquist

America Wins Wightman Cup at Wimbledon

The United States wins the Wightman Cup 4 to 3 over Great Britain after a close two day event in Wimbledon. Mary Browne and Elizabeth Ryan win the decisive doubles match 3 6 2 6 4 while Marion Jessup adds a win to tie the final score at three apiece. The cup returns to the U S for the first time since 1923.

Wimbledon Eng United States England Mary Browne Elizabeth Ryan Kitty McKane Godfree Evelyn Colyer Forest Hills Great Britain

Batting Order for Overland Park Game

The lineup for today's Overland Park game lists Spuds Bannocks Hutton Benjamin Collins Melvor Johnson Zienke Danning Taitt Rose Matthews Barke Osborne Cronin Pettit Callaghan Simmons Thurst Bonner.

Overland Park Bannocks Spuds Hutton Benjamin Collins Melvor P. Johnson Rf Zienke Ef Danning Taitt Rf Rose Ef Matthews If Barke Osborne J. Cronin Pettit Callaghan Simmons Thurst P. Bonner

Ladies of G. A. R. and Relief Corps Elect Officers

In Coeur d'Alene Idaho on June 18 AP reports Cynthia Stokes Berry of Emmett was elected president of the state women's relief corps. Argie Miller Sand Point and Viola Beale Caldwell named vice presidents along with others including Millie McRobbie Nampa as treasurer. Daughters of Union Veterans chose Mrs. Cora Drury Moscow as president with Ada Talliger Boise as senior vice president and Nellie Quegly Bisse as treasurer.

Belgrade Deputies Ratify War Debt Pact

Belgrade Jugo Slavias chamber of deputies votes 141 to 9 to ratify the United war debt agreement.

Belgrade Jugo-Slavia Chamber of Deputies

Wet Fighting To Free White Man Says Veteran

Canton Illinois June 18 AP George E Brennan Democratic candidate for United States senator from Illinois on a wet platform is seen as a second emancipation by veterans. At a reception Colonel W L Taylor a Civil War veteran once a Republican said he would vote for Brennan. Brennan offered a button but Taylor warned it would distract from his own pin symbolizing fighting to free the white man.

Canton Til George E. Brennan United States Illinois Brennan W. L. Taylor Ing

Angora cats near extinction alarm global brief

World News In Brief reports Angora cats in Turkey face extinction due to war famine and neglect. The piece notes declining archetypal traits from interbreeding and hardship.

World News Turkey

Rotary International ends seventeenth annual convention

Denver reports Rotary International closes its seventeenth annual convention and elects officers for the coming year. Harry W. Rogers of San Antonio becomes president. Five U S directors chosen, with final vote results pending. James W Davidson of Calgary and Rev Canon Thompson W Elliott of Liverpool named to the board without opposition.

Denver Rotary International Belgium Harry WW. Rogers San Antonio United States Canor Thompson W. Elliott Liverpool England James W. Davidson Calgary Canada

Five Victims Named In Sleeper Fire Near Crystal Siding

Omaha June 18 Names of five victims of a Union Pacific sleeper fire near Crystal Siding were released. The deceased were W J McCreery Riverside California G I Gutcher San Diego Lydia A Hall and Ellen M Green sisters Redlands California Mrs J G King Drummond Montana. Investigators blamed defective wiring and theorized victims returned to the car for baggage after leaving it.

Omaha Union Pacific Crystal Siding New Wednesday Union Pacific Today W. J. MecCreery Riverside Calif Gutcher San Diego Lydia A. Hall Ellen M. Green Redlands J. G. King Drummond Mont

Train Crew Blamed In Sleeping Car Fire

Coroner's jury faulted Union Pacific crew for not ensuring all passengers fled the tourist sleeper after a blaze that killed five. Defective wiring caused the fire, but no one was found criminally guilty. Names identified include Ella Green and Lyda Hall of Redlands, W N Mercery of Riverside, Charles Gutchor of San Diego, and Mia Genevieve King of Drummond Montana.

Las Vegas Union Pacific Ella M. Green Redlands California Lyda A. Hall W. N. Mercery Riverside Calif Charles II, Gutchor San Diego Mia Genevieve Drummond, Mont

Pershing in France greeted by cordial welcome in Cherbourg

General J. J. Pershing landed at Cherbourg aboard the Leviathan to a warm reception from French veterans and Admiral de Marguerie. A 15 year old war hero’s daughter presented a bouquet in a helmet decorated with French and American colors. Pershing praised the enduring comradeship of Allied veterans and thanked his former comrades.

Cherbourg France J. J. Pershing Pershing

Utah Man Killed in Car Collision at Bingham Road

Marecell Nelson of Salt Lake City, 46, was fatally injured when his car was hit at the Bingham highway and Redwood road intersection. Miss Erman Hardy of Cedar City, driving the other car, and Nelson's three companions escaped injury. Hardy was returning from the National Guard camp at Jordan Narrows. Nelson and companions were bound for the Bingham mines.

Salt Lake City Utah Marecell Nelson Bingham Highway Redwood Road Miss Erman Hardy Cedar City Nelson National Guard Jordan Narrows Bingham Mines

New Record Price for Idaho Hogs in Ogden Sale

A load of Idaho butcher hogs set a new price record at Ogden where shipments reached high per hundredweight. Yard buyers and sellers reported strong demand as hogs weighed around 33 pounds and other consignments accounted for the day’s activity.

Idaho Ogden Utah Jones Ogden Velen Perkins Me

Murder of Smith College Graduate Sylvia Gaines Rocks Seattle

Sylvia H Gaines 22 a Smith College graduate was found murdered beside Green Lake after an eight oclock walk. Police and state officials seek a brutal attacker and a state reward is urged by Rep Ralph H Douglas with Governor Hartley to speed capture. The victim was identified by clothing remnants. the killer remains at large.

Beattie Sylvia H. Gaines Smith College Hartley Miss Gaines William Gaines Chamber of Commerce Ralph H. Douglas Douglas Seattle Green Lake

Negotiations over Tacna Arica reach crisis stage

Washington reports a Chilean envoy delivered Chile’s position to Secretary Kellogg amid hints negotiations may end automatically by scrapping the Arica plebiscite plan. Chilean demonstrations in Arica target General Lassiter as US forces prepare his departure with the Galveston cruiser en route. Peru acts to ready transport Rimao to relocate its plebiscite staff homeward.

Washington State Department Kellogg Santiago Chile Peru Arica Allassandri Cruschaga Wiliam Lassiter Lassiter Jaena United States Galveston General Lassiter Lima Aries

Indictment Reveals Lost Gambling Winnings in Mail Heist

William KR Wood admitted stealing $10,000 from a mail pouch on February 9 and losing $2,800 of it at gambling after wagering about $5,000. The grand jury also returned indictments against Timothy Barton for stealing from registered letters and Milo Bargeron for counterfeiting $5 gold pieces. Restitution of about $9,000 is noted.

Salt Lake City William KR. Wood Federal Grand Jury Wood Federal Reserve Bank Secret Service Timothy Barton American Railway Express Barton Western Pacific Railroad Milo Bargeron 88Th Infantry Port Douglas

Briand Fails To Form Cabinet In Paris

Paris June 18 Former Premier Briand announced he could not form a new cabinet. President Courmergue summoned former Premier Herriot to the Elysee Palace. Briand hoped for a ministry of top political leaders but radical groups refused to allow Herriot to join.

Paris Briand Herriot Radical Party Elysees Palace Courmergue M. Briand Poinccarp M. Herriot

West Idaho Democrats Eye Fusion With Progressive Groups

Democratic leaders from Ada Canyon Boise and Idaho counties met in Boise to discuss fusion with progressive committees for state and congressional races. A resolution urged the state central committee to appoint a joint committee with progressives to unite against the Republican administration. The plan includes replacing two thirds rule for national conventions with a simple majority.

Boise Idaho Ada Canyon L. BE Dilingham Democratic State Central Progressive Party Progressive State Central Committee Democratic Committee State Central Committee Robert Elder

Final Action on Important Bills Delayed

Washington leaders move to adjourn Congress on June 30 at 5 p.m. after steering committee approval. Aiming to end debates, the plan postpones decisive action on rivers and harbors and other measures, delaying bills into the next session.

Washington Republican House Sinc Congress House Senate

Campaign spending in Pennsylvania Republican primary

Reports filed with the state bureau of elections show three defeated primary candidates spent over 2 million dollars. William S Ware, the successful senatorial nominee, reportedly spent 600 thousand. Pepper pins Pinchot ticket together raised over 1.62 million. Mellon family members contributed tens of thousands, with Secretary Mellon about 25 thousand and W L Mellon around 34 thousand. R O Mellon gave 25 thousand. Pinchot committee spent about 123 thousand, governor secretary totals around 195 thousand.

Harrisburg State Bureau of Elections William 8. Ware Senate Washington George Pepper Pinchot Pepper Mr. Ware Mellon W. L. Mellon R. O. Mellon Pinchot Committee

National baseball results from New York Brooklyn and Philadelphia

In New York the Pirates beat the Giants 8 to 3 after a late surge as New York suffered a 9 to 3 loss to Pittsburgh. Brooklyn defeated Chicago 6 to 2 behind Osborn and Hartnett. In Philadelphia Cincinnati split with the Phillies 13 to 9 while Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 5 to 11 with different pitching and batting performances.

Baseball Scores From Cleveland Chicago Detroit and St Louis

In Cleveland Boston 6 to 6 with Ruffing Gaston and Myatt contributing for Cleveland. At Chicago New York defeated 10 to 6 with Pennock Collins Thies ton and Schalk leading the offense. Detroit beat Philadelphia 12 to 6 behind Gray Quinn Perkins and Whitelaw Johns Gibson and Manton. St Louis topped Washington 5 to 3 with Roether Ruel Wingyd and Dixon setting the pace.

Chicago R. HE New York Pennock Collins Thomas Thieston Schalk Detroit BR. H.e Philadelphia Gray Quinn Perkins Th Johns Gibson Manton Woodall St. Louis R Washington Roether Ruel Davis Wingyd Dixon

Washington Crew Defeats Princeton In Lake Carnegie Race

Princeton, New Jersey June 18 AP The University of Washington varsity crew defeated Princeton by lengths in the feature race on Lake Carnegie.

Princeton Princeton N. J University BS Washington Princeton Lake Carnegie

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Bn Ie Lee Eis June Hedquist America Ladies OF G. A. R. and Relief Corps The Associated Press Police Department Prince Albert Des Motnes Smith W. Brookhart Iowa San Francisco Monterey Masiila Sea Products Company Oroville Butte County Joe Garcia Dayton James T. Hutchinson P. H. Stanley Army Dekalb Ealy Froth Froth Milwaukge Marianny Alamio George Zeh H. F. Alexander Auburn N.Y John. de Rockefeller Oswego Owasee Lake Rotary Ek. L. Knox Union Pacific Railroad H. Knickerbocker W. BR. Armstrong Halstead W. BE. Cunningham Halsted Conducor Atkinson John J. Pershing Young Smith College Express Company West Idaho Fusion National R. H. E. Pittsburg Gooch Scott, Davies, Suwith McQuillan Snyder Brooklyn Osborn and Hartnett Grimes McWeeny and Hargreaves R. H Cincinnati Rixey Hargrave Dean Ulrich Heacht Benline Pierce Jonuard Cleveland R. H. E. Boston Cleveland i Lg Oo Wiltze Ruffing Gaston Able and Myatt
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