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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1924
Page
7
Yale defeated Harvard by three lengths in the four mile varsity eight race at New London Conn Yale led at the half mile and extended to a one and a half length edge by the three mile mark The Yale junior varsity eight also defeated Harvard in a two mile race on the Thames River today.
Ten men were indicted by a federal grand jury for the sensational robbery of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul fast mail train near Rondout Illinois on the night of June 2. Names include James Murray Carlo Fontano Ernest Fontano Willie Newton Joe Newton Willis Newton Samuel Grant Blackie Wilcox Walter McComb and Max Greenburg the alleged leader. Greenburg is believed to have escaped with the loot and most defendants remain in custody. Each man faces nine counts including alia and conspiracy to rob the mail.
Mitchell Field N Y June 20 AP dense fog over the metropolitan area forced Lieutenant Russell Maughan to postpone the cross country flight from coast to coast. He planned a dawn to dusk attempt and said the plane would be taken from the hangar to fetch helmet and goggles after a long talk with Captain Platt the meteorological officer. The moon could be seen through breaks in the clouds.
Harrisburg officials begin testing drinking water along state highways. An ambulance lab travels the Lincoln highway eastern end to map water sources and post warnings where contamination endangers motorists. This first such state action aims to protect public health on roads.
A predeath document drafted by Woodrow Wilson with eight close associates outlines aims to ease farmer credit, revisit transportation policy, and propose a cabinet level Department of Transportation. It calls for religious freedom and strict church-state separation, opposing any sect that harms religious rights.
New York June 20 AP reports Governor Smith expects his campaign manager Franklin D. Roosevelt to secure the nomination, though Smith warns the convention may shift. Roosevelt would campaign on crutches due to nerve paralysis, while Smith holds firm that no second choice exists and delegates remain unsettled.
Danzig reports 16 000 World War I veterans decry the 1906 German dole and seek land allotments or homesteads free medical care a 300 percent boost in the pokly allowance and an extra grant to cover guide dog expenses for ex soldiers.
Police found two bullet torn bodies along a road to Whites Point near Fort MacArthur. One corpse lacked identification. the other, about 36, was identified by clothing as G Igaraski. A car sleeping nearby held four suspects: Liam Restituto, Sam Dicoroto, Mike Guido, and Annie Guido.
Idaho Falls report says drought risk in the upper Snake river valley has eased since June 1 as late rains and cool weather improve supplies. Water exchanges among users aid all, with no rights cut except those prior to February 6, 1995. Showers push precipitation above .70 inch in the region.
Transfers filed Thursday include numerous parcels in Pocatello and surrounding areas. Transactions involve individuals such as E. White, James Wilson, Wather Hall, Sam Uel Buterfield, Ellen Reubelmann, and Martha Burkett, plus firms like Utah Mortgage and Pocatello Realty. Properties range from small lots to hundreds of acres under state and federal filings.
A newspaper notice promotes a free trial of a breathing relief method for asthma and hay fever. It claims the service costs nothing, asks for readers to mail a coupon, and promises to help severe cases where other remedies failed. It emphasizes no charge and immediate action.
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