Pocatello Council Approves Hiring 14 City Workers
In a special session the Pocatello city council unanimously approved hiring about 14 additional workers for the street park and cemetery departments. The program targets households with dependents and provides two shifts with roughly two weeks of work monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello City
C. A. Butler
W. L. Raymond
Oscar Foss
T. C. Coffin
C. M. Rainey
Elmer Smith
J. P. Halliwell
Pocatello
City Council
West Side
France Opposes Proposal as British Back Plan
French leaders including Premier Herriot rejected the president’s proposals as increasing insecurity. War Minister Boncour argued security concerns would rise and Germany would not be equally disarmed. German and Italian delegates greeted Hoover’s plan with enthusiasm.
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Gibson
Herriot
Joseph Paul Boncour
France
Germany
Hoover
July 4 boxing card on sale in town
Around Town notes say reserved seats for the July 4 boxing card are now on sale via William Hinckley of the legion saloon. Also listed are local events, death of James Bell, and meetings of organizations with plans for parades and advertisements for Fort Hall celebration funds.
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William Hinckley
The
Legion Saloon
Milton Zener
Theodore Gathe
T. C. Brinkley
S. E. Brady
Five Broad Principles Laid Down by Chief Executive
The chief executive outlines five broad principles for world armament reductions and defense balance at Geneva. He stresses Kellogg Briand Pact relevance, real cuts, preserving relative power, economic relief, and interconnection of land, air, and naval forces with a near one third reduction.
Selection of chairman marks first test
A political figure defends supporting a controversial issue and urges amendment of the Volstead act to allow sale of beverages with reasonable alcohol content. He argues current law fuels bootlegging and urges legitimate taxation instead.
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Union
United States
Machines Replace Horses and Mules on Utah Farms
Salt Lake City reports that machinery is rapidly replacing horses and mules on Utah farms. Federal crop statistician Frank Andrews notes 1922 horse value at 8.733 million for 128000 horses, while current value falls to under 4.5 million for 87000 horses. Mule numbers declined from 4000 to 3000.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Frank Andrews
Abstractors Hold Session in Idaho City
Idaho Title association regional meeting in the Hotel Ban nock urged uniform probate and district court certificates. R B Smith of Twin Falls led the session with J H Wickersham and Henry Ashworth of Payette present. Attendees toured the city by plane during a lunch break.
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Idaho Title Association
Idaho
Bannock
R. B. Smith
Twin Falls
Mr. Smith
J. H. Wickersham
Boise
Henry Ashworth
Payette
Jerome
Lewiston
Coeur d’Alene
Rexburg
T. C. Coffin
Smith
Wickersham
Ashworth
A. W. Clark
Driggs
A. C. DeMary
Rupert
J. N. Larson
St. Anthony
W. C. Loofbourrow
American Falls
J. W. Boyer
Arco
Theo J Turner
O. M. Fox
J. B. Blackhurst
Pocatello
W. R Harn
Dubois
Dorian
Stinson
Solution of Prohibition Is With Congress
Senator Borah described a meeting in which he argued for a plan to protect dry states and prevent the return of the saloon. He claimed months of work toward safeguarding state prohibition and keeping alcohol out of national policy.
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Weiser
Pope
Coffin
Msudle Shoals
Hoover Dam
Congress
United States
Mr. Brown
Borah
Mills
Brown
Nurse Testimony Reveals Intimate Scenes in Breach Suit
Myrtle St Pierre described affair details as attorneys question the nurse in the $200000 breach of promise case against David Hutton. She testified of love songs, marriage hopes, and a tentative March 1931 wedding date, while Hutton’s marriage to Mrs McPherson is noted.
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Hutton
McPherson
Myrtle St. Pierre
David Hutton
Aimee McPherson Hutton
Evangelist Reveals Three Love Affairs In Court
The witness testified to romances with Hutton, Edgar Eban, and George Street Jr. She described a 1924 marriage to H H Harrington, a 1926 divorce, and a 1927 remarriage to Street following Harrington's end. The testimony included details of alleged betrayal and a dramatized courtroom moment.
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Hutton
Pasadena
Edgar Eban
George Street, Jr
Harrington
Borah Backs Hoover Arms Cut Plan Split Opinions
The article reports Senate leader Borah supporting Hoover’s arms cut plan amid mixed reactions in Congress. Burns questions timing after large next year military appropriations. Vinson backs the proposal. Republicans praise it while Democrats hesitate.
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Borah
Hoover
Burns
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Vinson
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Senate
Peony Week At C F Smith Farm Blackfoot
Peonies offered at 35 cents per dozen at the C F Smith farm Blackfoot inviting visitors to tour the gardens, select flowers for fall planting, or entertain guests with dinners or luncheons. Phone reservations encouraged.
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C. F. Smith
Blackfoot
Hoover proposal debated by Senate on relief plan
Chairman Reed and Senators Walsh King commented after a White House briefing. Reed urged acceptance as a major relief for world taxpayers while Walsh warned of difficulties in achieving cuts and details, noting Italian and Russian proposals were more far reaching.
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Reed
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Senate
White House
Senator Walsh
Montana
Foreign Relations Committee
King
Utah
Senor Grandi
Italy
Litvinoff
Russia
Hoover
Idaho Delegation Plans Chicago Trip For Roosevelt Ticket
Idaho delegates head to Chicago with eight votes for Roosevelt and vice presidential candidate Dern under a unified plan. They back Walsh for convention chairman and include 24 delegates with four alternates. Prohibition looms as a key issue in dynamic of senate and congressional races.
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Pocatello Roitre
Memorial Building
LeRoy Jones
R. J. Schwendiman
J. W. Foreman
J. C. Galbraith
Nicholas Ifft
Leo Hood
Chef de Gare Jones
C. Ben Ross
Idaho
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George H. Dern
Utah
Thomas Walsh
Montana
Weiser
Senate
Congress
T. C. Coffin
Pocatello
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A. D. LaMothe
Los Angeles
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Green Triangle
James Bell
McHan
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Chevrolet
P. M Seese
Salt Lake
Robert Frick
Tom Putman
A. C. Prowl
Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Homer C. Martin
North Twelfth Avenue
R. M. Hatfield
George Smith
Retail Bureau
Bannock Hotel
George Sloan
Margaret
Rae
Yellowstone Park
Billings, Mont
Sloan
Congregational Church of
Donald Kissane
University
Cincinnati
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S. D
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State Association
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