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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1915
Page
3
June reports recount Turkish planes over Constantinople misidentified by locals who fired on them causing the downing of two aviators. Travel accounts describe a tense city mood with demonstrations quelled and wounded arriving at Constantinople’s hospitals.
Paris reports the crown prince of Germany remains at Stenay Meuse HQ after Varennes and Marne. The emperor, kings of Saxony Bavaria and Würtemberg, plus crown prince’s mother, reportedly visited. He rides a horse each morning and walks the town, greeting residents and children.
In St Louis on June 23 former Judge Chester H. Krum will auction the Wabash Railroad System at its North St. Louis freight receiving station. The property valued between 200 and 300 million dollars faces receivership ending sales, with bids expected from multiple bidders. The court has set a floor of about 20 million to cover 16 million in receivers' certificates and related costs.
A plan to sell the Wabash railroad in one parcel is set, with a fixed minimum of 34 million to cover receivers' notes due August 1 and operating costs. Bidders must lodge 1.7 million cash or 3.6 million in certified instruments. bondholders aim to finance a reorganization as lenders push for a court guided sale to complete early restructuring.
The court ruled for Mrs. Mary Tierney on back rent from last September to April this year after two girls claimed the flat was occupied by a man and other animals and faced slander accusations. The landlady’s suit followed bitter denials despite the tenants’ defense.
The home office plans to use race tracks for internment of alien enemies after racing ceased. Gatwick near Surrey with facilities is being prepared for reception. About 30,000 Germans Austrians and Turks are already rounded up in London, with more to follow.
Paris June 23 soldiers held at Cherche-Midi prison awaiting court martial for infringements seek women lawyers for defense. In contrast, inmates at Saint Lazare generally request male defenders from the order of advocates before trial.
Social dancing in 2000 schoolhouses nationwide is highlighted by the Russel Sage Foundation. A Springfield Illinois eye clinic offers free glasses to children. local oculists donate care. North Dakota free seeds and forester planning aid are given to country schools. Berks county Pennsylvania forms a veteran teachers association with 60 members. Military drill declines in public high schools from 1900 to present. Raise Idaho promotes evening school meetings with free lighting pianos and janitor service, Boise clubs funding weekly entertainments at four city schoolhouses with mothers circles assisting children.
Spokane reporter notes William Mundt of Mica devised a trap method with a colt carcass hung above the trap to divert a coyote s gaze from the jaws. Mundt presented five pelts at the auditor s office and says the scheme will yield more victims soon.
Spokane bankers estimate the 1915 wheat harvest in eastern Washington and northern Idaho will be 20 percent above last year reaching 45 600 000 bushels with about 42 000 000 bushels for export. They project at least 34 000 000 dollars in value as prices stay around 60 cents per bushel aided by spring rains and early June showers.
Paris June 23. The Republican alliance committee proposes a single monument design to honor French war dead to be selected reproduced and erected across all cemeteries in France in different sizes. Artists and sculptors oppose the plan, denouncing the uniform design as monotonous.
Tau chapter of Alpha Omicron Pi, a national sorority, must pay 320 rent claimed by the landlady of their former Minneapolis headquarters despite the chapter asserting they were to have the house to themselves.
The bulletin notes that teachers with homes near schools become permanent community leaders and rally centers. Foght reports rural U S teachers average less than two school years at a single school, with many starting at 19 and teaching about 64 years total, mostly young unmarried peripatetics. It calls for a policy to provide teacher cottages to stabilize careers and strengthen rural schools.
An anonymous donor gives the 23 piece dinner set used by Horatio Nelson on the Victory to the Navy league. Proceeds go to the Red Cross and St Johns balance societies, with awards to victorious ships given by a special committee after the war. Purchasers must present the pieces to warship messes distinguished in action.
Horse Harold stakes for 2 year olds at Latonia Kentucky. Race meets at Denver Colorado Amaica Long Island New York and Rockport Ohio. Final day of racing at Connaught Park Ottawa Ontario opening of Western circuit meet at Moose Jaw Saskatchewan. Golf Pacific Northwest championship at Tacoma Washington Connecticut State championship at Greenwich Connecticut Tennis Championship of the Carolinas at Greenville District of Columbia Oklahoma State championship at Oklahoma City Oklahoma Middle States championship at Orange New Jersey Delaware State championship at Wilmington Delaware Central West Women's championship at Kansas City Missouri Idaho State championship at Lewiston Idaho Gun Championship of Western Pennsylvania at Greensburg Pennsylvania.
San Francisco reports a June 23 observance by the American Medical Association to honor sanitary gains from the Panama Canal project. Noted speakers include Dr. W C Corgas, surgeon general, detailing disease suppression and advances in preventive medicine by leading American doctors.
London reports Lloyd's members demand seventy percent insurance payments on total losses unless peace is declared by December 31. The move signals low optimism for an early peace and affects insurers and policyholders.
A brief notice urges customers to try Crystal ice claiming it is pure ice and provides contact numbers 100 and 598 J for orders or inquiries.
A bulletin from the United States Bureau reports rural home provision by the choo community. Of 3000 teachers replying to Hayat Wo Foght inquiries, only 73 live in homes provided by the community, indicating limited adoption and satisfaction.
Dakota Dan, a Dickinson rancher nicknamed Dan Russell, sailed from Boston to England as a cattleman and heir claimant to the Melrose Mass estate of Daniel Russell. Defeated in two trials, he seeks a legal remedy abroad while reportedly enlisting to escape his long battle over the birthright.
All persons having claims against the Gate City Amusement company are directed to file them immediately with C E M Loux receiver at his office at the corner of First avenue and Hallidaen in Pocatella Bannock county Idaho.
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