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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1932

Page

2

Robbers Target Dentists Gold Across Western Idaho

Pocatello police investigate robberies at two dentist offices on Sunday night or early Monday. The same gang linked to thefts in eastern Oregon and western Idaho is blamed for stealing gold from Dr. Vaughn D. Lyons and Dr. A. N. Wilson. About 20 to 30 dollars in gold from Lyons and 15 dollars from Wilson. Similar break ins reported in Boise Weiser Ontario Payette Nampa. Police say the thieves move east or south. inquiries sent to Ogden and other cities.

Pocatello Police Department J. L. Balderston Oregon Idaho Dental Gold Balderston Vaughn D. Lyons Sonnenkalb A. N. Wilson Hub Dr. Lyons Ogden Boise Weiser Ontario Ore Payette Nampa Andy Robinson Oregon City

Huddle contest at Orpheum awards $10 prize

Blanche Henry of 322 North Hayes Avenue won $10 for the best ten word description of the motion picture Huddle starring Ramon Novarro. Her Sunday night submission read Huddle with No varro is Humorous Understanding Delightful Dramatic Lovable Entertaining.

Blanche Henry North Hayes Avenue Huddle Ramon Novarro Novarro Orpheum Theater

Congress Deliberates on Relief Measures and Economy Plan

Senate continues consideration of a Democratic relief program. Banking committee takes up Pittman silver bill. Manufactures committee hears groups on relief. House votes on the furlough plan of the national economy bill.

Senate Banking Pittman Manufactures House

Placer Gold Outlook Dubious In Moose Creek Tale

A local observer recalls a rugged two day trek by a man and woman into a high Yukon like Moose Creek country seeking placer gold. They crossed a 9000 foot summit and faced two miles of slushy ice and snow with minimal gear. The scene contrasts old time miners with the newer prospecting effort amid harsh weather and isolation.

Moose Creek

Alameda Suit Settlement Ends Creditors’ Claim

The Metropolitan Casualty of New York settled a suit against the village of Alameda over Idaho Contracting claims. Attorney Frank Martin of Boise for the Casualty, J W Galloway for creditors, and Carl Christensen for Alameda met. The Surety acknowledged the village contract for oiling Alameda street and paid all Idaho Contracting creditors about $5,000.

Metropolitan Casualty Company of New York Alameda Idaho Contracting Company Frank Martin Boise J. W. Galloway Carl Christensen Alameda Street

Judge Downing hears motions as term calendar set

In district court this morning Judge Jay L. Downing heard motions and noted that cases for the next term will be set later. Carl Webb, former employee of The Pocatello Tribune and recent University of Oregon journalism graduate, returned to Pocatello today. G. F. Barry, held on forgery charges, was transported back to Butte by Deputy Sheriff E. J. Budreck. Pete Snedecor displayed scenic Idaho photos at the chamber of commerce, featuring Lakes Edna, Alice, and Toxaway and a Stanley basin dude ranch group with Tom Williams.

Jay L. Downing Carl Webb The Pocatello Tribune University of Oregon School of Journalism Pocatello Today G. F. Barry Butte Montana E. J. Budreck Silver Bow County Scenic Idaho Chamber of Commerce Pete Snedecor Rocky Mountain Club Stanley Basin Edna Alice Toxaway Snedecor Tom Williams Blackfoot the Tribune Claude Wakeland Moscow R. E. Hansen Lincoln Creek

Wall Street Practices and Stock Declines Discussed by Lions Club

F M Bistline spoke at the Lions Club weekly luncheon at Hotel Bannock detailing buying and selling practices on the New York stock exchange and factors behind the price declines. President Stanley Cleave noted E L Dale departed for the Utah Idaho Lions district convention in Heber City Utah.

New York Stock Exchange F. M. Bistline Lions Club Bannock Stanley Cleave E. L. Dale Heber City Utah

Rotary Opens Convention In Seattle Today

Delegates from many lands mingle in Seattle as the Rotary convention opens with city, state, and club officials welcoming attendees. R L Bob Hill of Columbia, Missouri, chairs the opening session while a general assembly of voting delegates meets for discussions on Rotary organization. Governor Hartley, Mayor Dore, Tom Cole, and Morgan Eastman will give welcomes. Pascal will deliver an address on his rotary world tour.

Seattle Rotary Organization Roland H. Hartley John F. Dore Tom E. Cole Rotary Club Morgan Eastman Palo Alto Cal Pascal Rotary

Insurance Men Convene Here in Eastern Idaho

About 70 members of the Farmers Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange gathered at the Bannock hotel for a one day eastern Idaho convention. Speakers included John C. Tyler and E. C. Winter with Roy Black addressing insurance’s role in avoiding receivership after auto accidents. The session featured music and a round-table discussion led by Ray McKaig.

Farmers’ Automobile Inter- Insurance Exchange Eastern Idaho Bannock Dorion Room Ray McKaig John C. Tyler E. C. Winter Roy Black Idaho Harry Nelson Luke Williams T. B. Bailley Nate Black Pocatello Chamber of Commerce Gaylord Sanford Gail Green Kenneth Harton Paul Ennis Old Fort Hall Byron Cummings Herbert Branding Maxine Gundry Emma Lou Service Walter Service Jim Mathews Frank Christensen Tyler Winters Legion Winter Pocatello

Objections to Lava Hospital Conversion for Veterans Care

A letter from Addison T. Smith states the Veterans Administration is not interested in converting Lava Hot Springs hospital for veterans treatment. Main objections cite the Lava building’s lack of fire proofing and concerns tied to clinic completion.

Addison T. Smith Veteran's Administration Lava Hot Springs Hospital

Building expansion to add 150 beds at Boise facility

A Boise construction plan this month will add 150 beds to the local hospital. A veteran affairs letter confirms VA hospitals worldwide provide adequate physiotherapy and hydrotherapy facilities for patients needing such treatment.

Cal Boise Veteran's Administration

Idaho Labor Report Indicates Mills and Farming Reopenings

Renewal of operation at several saw mills and revived placer mining boosted employment in Idaho. Pocatello rail shops run below normal affecting about 450 workers while Idaho Falls sugar beet thinning keeps nearly 5,000 residents employed. The May report notes increased residential building, warehousing activity, and an overall labor surplus in some areas.

Idaho Thomas W McDonough Pocatello Idaho Falls

Phillies release veteran outfielder Bressler

June 20 report says Rube Bressler, longtime Phillies outfielder, was given unconditional release. Cliff Heathcote, former Reds player who was released recently, has been signed in his place by Philadelphia.

Bressler Philadelphia Rube Bressler Phillies Cliff Heathcote Cincinnati Reds

Fifteen Thousand Demanded to Fight Pests at Fort Hall

A telegram to Superintendent F A Gross urged funds to combat the cricket and grasshopper invasion, seeking $15 000 for the coming fiscal year and noting an extra $500 allotment from the Indian Affairs Commissioner bringing total support to date. Dusting with arsenite lime continues as field leadership shifts due to personnel changes.

H. A. Ireland Colorado

Today Is Last Tax Free Day On Many Items

The Bureau of Internal Revenue issued a statement noting the tax free status ends today for many admissions artfully limited to amounts over three dollars under the prior rule. The new law taxes all admission prices regardless of total.

Bona Fide Bureau of Internal Revenue Today

Second Fort Hall Bugle issued for Days of Old Fort Hall

Copies of The Fort Hall Bugle official organ for the American Legion auxiliary department convention and the Days of Old Fort Hall celebration are being distributed in Idaho. Edited by P. E. Long the issue highlights events and a full celebration program. Dr Vic Mae Powell contributes a fort history and will direct the Days of Old Fort Hall pageant. A final edition will be issued at the celebration opening.

Fort Hall American Legion Auxiliary Department Old Fort Hall Idaho P. E. Long Vic Mae Powell Fort Days of Old Fort Hall

Woodmen circle card party and auxiliary meeting notices

The Supreme Woodmen circle ladies announce a public card party tomorrow Tuesday at 2 PM in the Eagles hall with reservations via Mrs. Mae Benson at 4991. The Santa Ana auxiliary No 1 to the Spanish American War Veterans hosts a special meeting Tuesday at 10 AM in W O W hall and a regular session at 7 30 PM in Memorial hall. Palm Leaf Circle 19 Neighbors of Woodcraft convenes Tuesday night at 8 PM in W O W hall.

Supreme Woodmen Circle Eagles Hall Mae Benson Santa Ana W. O. W. Hall Memorial Hall Woodcraft Palm Leaf Circle 19

Rocky Boy Indians Meet At Fort Hall

Rocky Boy delegation from near Havre Montana meets Fort Hall Indian Stockmen's Association directors at Fort Hall. Earle Wooldridge and Ralph Dixey lead discussions on history and future cooperation. A tour of wintering bottoms and newly built homes follows the session.

Fort Hall Earl Wooldridge Rocky Boy’s Indian Agency Havre Mont Clifford Fairness Stockman Rocky Boy Fort Hall Indian Stockmen’s Association H. A. Ireland Ralph W. Dixey Fort Hall Association

Pocatello Man Escapes Asylum After Slaying Merchant

Louis Allant, committed in 1928 after the murder of Pocatello merchant Dan Farmakis, escaped from the Blackfoot asylum Sunday night. Farmakis was shot to death in front of his East Center street store on August 21, 1928 after a quarrel. Allant was later adjudged insane.

Blackfoot Louis Allant Pocatello Dan Farmakis Allant Farmakis East Center Street

Body Of Alleged Sui cide Victim Recovered From Portneuf River

A man who reportedly jumped into the Portneuf River Wednesday night was recovered downstream near Mrs. Audrey Olson’s river bank home after witnesses heard a scream. Police and county officers conducted an extensive search of the river and its banks through the night.

Portneuf River Audrey Olson Lincoln Avenue Olson

Inquest Sought in Local Man's Death

Coroner A. W. Hall announced an investigation to determine if an inquest is necessary after a local man's death. Volunteers and officers have continued work since the time of the incident, with inquiries being sent to Pueblo and Pendleton authorities.

A. W. Hall Hall Pueblo Pendleton

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