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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

7

Elks to Host Two Day Idaho Reunion Contests

Scores of Idaho Elks plan a two day gathering in Pocatello for the state association reunion. Boise lodge teams enter ritual and drill events with the winner facing Boise Idaho Falls in the finals. Other contests include golf bowling chess trapshooting billiards and a parade installation and shows Sunday.

Idaho Elks Coeur d'Alene Moscow Boise Boise Lodge Grand Lodge Los Angeles Idaho Falls Lodge Pocatello

War Veteran Free on Bond in Bonus-Death Case

Salt Lake City report says Harry Olson, 42, a war veteran, is free on $2,000 bond as a complaint for involuntary manslaughter is prepared. Olson allegedly crushed his 72-year-old mother Christine Olson under a bonus purchase car during a drinking celebration with Violet Sorenson, 40.

Salt Lake City Harry Olson Harold £. Wallace H. C. Peirce Christine Olson Olson Peirce Violet Alice Sorenson

Portland Man to Take Idaho College Post

Walter F. Shaw of Portland has been named president of Gooding College at Gooding Idaho and will assume office immediately. Shaw was elected Monday and will depart for Gooding in July per Dean W. C. Bowman.

Seattle Wash Walter F. Shaw Portland Gooding College Gooding Idaho W. C. Bowman Shaw

Tropical helmets handy in Alaska

Alaskans wore tropical helmets to beat the heat as forest fires roared and rivers swelled inland. Scattered rains along the southeast coast and Kenai to Kodiak eased several districts while Fairbanks marked a eighth day above 80 degrees.

Ketchikan Alaska

Busy Day in Dallas Leaves Garrett With Multiple Injuries

In Dallas on June 18 a nine year old boy named Garrett endured a twisted toe a bicycle wheel injury a brick blow from a playful brother a wasp sting a briar scratch and a fall from a barn that required seven stitches resulting in a day of mishaps.

Dallas Texas Aili An Garrett

Max Baer Arrives in Pocatello for Murphy Fight

Max Baer 220 pounds arrives with manager Ancil Hoffman in Boise and heads to Pocatello for Friday’s six round armory bout with Harold Murphy. Baer predicted to win and seek another heavyweight title shot as crowds grow for the Idaho card featuring Burke Martin and other bouts.

Boise Max Baer Ancil Hoffman Baer Buddy Pocatello Robert Frazier Seattle Negro Boise Elks Lodge Sidney Brent Charley Roper Spokane Midnight Bell Portland Ore Killer Pearce Provo Utah Tiger Flowers Tucson Ariz Jack Dempsey Ogden Fairgrounds Armory Harold Millionaire) Murphy Ventura Calif Murphy Max American Legion Tribune-Journal Company Tribune Hoffman East Legion Idaho West Jackie Burke Martin Burke Intermountain Tennessee Walker Miller Birdell Miller Cal Smith Ashton K. O. Price Jack Sharkey Salt Lake City Guy Serean Idaho Falls

Joe Louis Eyes Half Million From Ring Earnings

In New York on June 18, Joe Louis nears $500,000 in boxing earnings regardless of tonight’s Schmeling result. In under two years as a pro he has earned about $360,000 and invested $50,000 in an annuity. He has supported family with a home farm and cars costing $68,000 and plans to add $100,000 from Schmeling profits to secure $1,000 monthly for life by age 31.

New York Max Schmeling Joe Louis Brown Bomber Joe Louis Max Schmring Schmeling Soul

German Pilot Arrested After Flying Over Fortified Zone

In Strasbourg France on June 18 authorities seized a German airplane and arrested pilot Alfred Busch of Darmstadt after he landed at Enzheim air field near Strasbourg claiming he lost his way during the flight.

Strasbourg France Alfred Busch Darmstadt Enzheim Here

Three Kuna men convicted of assault with deadly weapon

Ruel Allen John Freeman and Charles Freeman all of Kuna were found guilty by a district court jury of assault with a deadly weapon. They were arrested in connection with the stabbing of Paul Wenzel during an altercation at Kuna.

Boise Ruel Allen John Freeman Charles Freeman Kuna Paul Wenzel

Widow spider births after bottle capture in Hollywood

Hollywood report notes Charles Samsel caught a black widow and placed it in a bottle. About two hours later he reported 201 baby spiders hatched, highlighting an unusual arachnid observation.

Hollywood Charles Samsel

Louis and Schmeling Fight Record Fragments Appear

Scattered notes describe the Schmeling Louis boxing bout with figures on weight height reach and body measurements. A second item reports Neville Chamberlain announcing principles for a sister ship to the Queen Mary with Cunard White Star seeking authority for the project and an Irish government accord.

London Neville Chamberlain Xchequer Use of Commons Cunard-White Star Line

Fire breaks out in Chicago apartment. family rescues child

Chicago reporters describe a fire in the Butler residence where Mrs Butler woke the family as flames roared. Neighbors gathered while a roomer named Olaf Oak helped a two year old Jimmy Butler escape. The child remained asleep until shelter was found.

Chicago James E. Butler Bitler Olph Oak Jimmy Butler Hbhor Jim

Clark Gables Keep Silence Amid Private Financial Dispute

In Los Angeles on June 18, the estranged Clark Gables kept quiet as private financial troubles surfaced. The couple, married but separated, faced a looming lawsuit filed by Gable in superior court.

Los Angeles Clark Gables Gable Superior

Gable Seeks Court Action Over Property Agreement

The high earning movie star James Cagney? No, the text mentions a court case demanding wife Maria FP Gable honor a September 1935 property agreement. The wife says she has not seen or talked to him since returning from Texas last November, fueling Hollywood speculation about a possible divorce case.

Maria FP. Gable Gable Mr. Gable Texas Hollywood

Baby Drowns in Irrigation Ditch Near Filer

A 13 month old girl, Amanda Lee Murray, daughter of Junius and Mrs Murray of Filer, wandered from home and fell into two feet of water in an irrigation ditch. The body was recovered by local children.

Filer Idaho Amanda Lee Murray Junius Lee Murray

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