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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1931
Page
9
In Sydney nine policemen and 16 communists were injured in the fiercest battle in city history. A bystander was shot in the thigh as residents of Banks Town fortified a house with barbed wire and live wires, defying eviction.
The council met with Mayor Ed ward Thoreson and seven of eight members present. They accepted Continental Oil's bid to supply gasoline and oil at tank wagon prices and various grades. Three audit bids were reviewed from Van Deusen & Co, Clark B Moon, and Byron Defenbach. Sarah F Butteane received permission to erect a three room frame house outside fire limits.
Parker seeks a four inch sewer extension to serve his North Main cabins. Cemetery committee to open new books for the sexton. Broadway and Pacific parking to be standardized downtown. Eccles hotel manager seeks entrance into the barber shop on the hotel’s north side. Bryan reports on city insurance with recommendations. Governor Dern suggests a western governor conference. Governor Ross notes many subjects of concern. McCfil miniature golf course opens.
Governor C Ben Ross approved a conference with Governor George H. Dern of Utah for western governors to be held late this summer. The meeting aims to discuss regional issues and cooperative efforts among states in the West.
A French process called MELLO GLO makes skin look younger and keeps powder on longer without clogging large pores. It spreads smoothly, leaves a fresh bloom, and avoids irritation or a pasty flaky appearance. Cook Drug Co. advertises this product.
The Federal Trade Commission heard that Pacific Power and Light and Northwestern Electric spent 21000 on campaigns against the grange public utility and power district bills. Pacific Power contributed 2973 to Oregon funds and 2865 to Washington funds, while Northwestern Electric supported 8292 for pamphlets and advertising.
Marian Featherstone, Idaho graduate in 1925 with highest honors, is named instructor in the home economics department with full charge of all art courses. She succeeds Elizabeth Johnson who resigned for a University of Wisconsin post. Featherstone holds a master's from USC and studied at Washington State College and the School of Arts and Crafts. Roadwork opened June 16 for 7,025 miles of Idaho Montana highway from Hamer to Dubois.
Washington reports the federal deficit rose by about eight million dollars to 1.0999 billion as of June 15 after early second quarter income tax payments. The rise follows a 7.5 million postal deficit increase and near 3 million higher debt interest obligations. Public debt and tax receipts drove the daily change.
Russel Cook national chairman announces Legion Juniors will play in Houston amid upcoming events. Details remain unclear as the text references a June timeframe and organizational roles.
Mr. Firestone promotes a sales pitch urging harder work lower expenses better service and cheaper prices to boost sales. The ad features cross sections of tires and invites customers to come in today to see the extra values in Firestone Tires and save money while getting better service.
The American Legion Americanization committee announced the fifth annual Junior League World Series will be held in Houston in late August or early September.
Relieve itching and burning with a soothing healing ointment. The first application stops itching and irritation, suitable for any body part, even delicate areas. Sold by druggists everywhere. Free sample offered by Resinol Dept 93 Baltimore Md.
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