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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1928

Page

2

Girl Lindy Feels Strain Amid London Welcome

London reports Amelia Earhart grapples with the social pace of her visit. She slept late and canceled most engagements except a luncheon at the American embassy hosted by Mrs. Alonzo B. Houghton. The strain follows a grueling schedule as she and her escort navigate public duties.

London Miss Amelia Miss Earhart Alonson B. Houghton Miserhart Eaid Houghton William Stultz Louis Gordon Trepasser Bay Barry Port Wales Croydon Manchester Joan Alcock Miter Atlantic Flere United States The Roosevelt

American Falls Dam Reaches Full Capacity

American Falls Dam in Idaho fills to its maximum capacity of 1,750,009 acre feet. On Wednesday morning the gauge showed 1,686,520 acre feet as storage continued to rise and the reservoir filled earlier than last year. Jackson Lake and Lake Walcott are also full, ensuring ample water for irrigation downstream. River flow ranges from 16,090 to 20,000 second-feet, exceeding needs in the lower valley.

American Falls Dana Templin Bureau of Reclamation Jackson Lake Walcott

Veterans of Civil War, Spanish American War Hold Joint Session

In Boise on June 23 veterans of the Civil War vacated Grand Army hall seats for veterans of a later war who began a two day session. The Civil War group closed their convention with officer installations while the Spanish American War veterans opened their first state convention with committee reports.

Boise Grand Army Hall

Marriage License Granted in Blackfoot Court

Arthur William Miles of Firth and Edna Plencne Powler of Pocatello were issued a marriage license and wed by Judge J E Good at the courthouse Thursday afternoon. Henry of the state and other notices appear with postponements and local election filings noted. Short Cut to Craters of the Moon project described with surveyors from Arco and plans to connect Carey to Howe.

Blackfoot Arthur Willam Miles Firth Plencne Powler Pocatello J E Good Court House Craters Arco Chas P. Hughes J J T. Wolford J. V. Keyser Ssimon Craters of le Moon Utah Construction Company Era Filet Thompson Ranch Idaho Central Highway Ohe Carey Howe

District Legion Meeting Set For June 23

The Seventh District Legion meeting will be held on June 23 in Springs. More than one hundred former service members and families from Blackfoot are expected to attend, with Dubois to entertain and Lapien scheduling arrangements for the event.

Oak McAn Dubois Lapien The Legion Srvice Blackfoot

Stage Star Frances White Sues for Divorce in Chicago

Musical comedy star Frances White files suit for divorce from New York businessman Tinton Donnelly. She alleges they wed in Cincinnati in 1923 and have lived apart for two years. New York modiste Miss White is named in the suit.

Chicago Rances White Tinton T. Donnelly New York White Cincinnati York Miss White Nelly

Gallo Defense in Utah Murder Case Goes to Jury

In Salt Lake City on June 23 Gustav Gallo faced a murder trial for the April killing of William Civich a local cobbler. Gallo testified he acted in self defense after a quarrel over an unpaid rent bill while the state argued he went armed and was the aggressor in the confrontation.

Salt Lake City Gustav Gallo William Civish Gallo Civich Elf

The Adventures of Richard Wormwood in Morocco 1925

Narrator recounts a rambling jaunt in Morocco during December 1925 with an officer, Columbus lore, a ring linked to Queen Isabel, and a plan to become Chief Historian. He describes a barren interior campaign against Arabs, the Count’s throne, and vast livestock, hinting at future firing lines and colonial bravado.

We Will Never Be Even Free From Automobile Accidents

An old advertisement urges readers to accept modern traffic risks and promotes Shaw Auto Co as an AAA affiliated 24 hour emergency garage ready to respond quickly after any accident or car failure. The call line is 552 day or night.

Shaw Auto Co

Christmas in Tangier Dreams in a Soldier’s Letter

A soldier’s reflective letter contrasts cheap wine and civilian comforts with fantasies of Tangier’s elite seclusion. He imagines glamorous scenes, a Count’s password, and exotic sounds, then recalls rocking winters in the Rockies and sends season’s greetings from a distant camp. The piece ends with a personal wish for a Merry Christmas.

Count Tangier Errace Africa Rockies Spot Jrust Richard A. Wormwood

Utah Italian Blackmail Gang Operator Arrested

John Aquinta of Helper was jailed by two deputy sheriffs after a man named Prince accused him of blackmail. Prince reportedly paid 100 in mel currency under Aquinta’s orders, while Aquinta denied threats beyond demanding money. Prince may be linked to attacks in the district. he is held on suspicion of involvement.

John Aquinta Helper bDiack Wes Arrés Joe Aquinta Prince Eparthia Life

Akron man blows himself up with dynamite sticks

Edward Gertenschiager aged 45 placed six sticks of dynamite under his body in a June 22 incident near Akron Ohio lighted fuses and blew himself to pieces. Fragments were found a block away and the blast ripped through a barn, waking the village and breaking many windows.

Akron Edward Gertenschiager

Andrews Chinese expedition makes progress report

From Erhiein Mongolia, Dr. Andrews telegraphs the AP that his search for early human ancestors yields extraordinary fossil remains and abundant primitive culture. He notes the expedition is highly successful and says everybody is well after a recent accidental gunshot wound.

Peeino Rer Chapman Andrews Mongolia Associated Press Erhiein Dr. Andrews

Morgan Canning sale negotiations reported to California Packing

Reports from Salt Lake City indicate negotiations are under way for the sale of the Morgan Canning company with plants at Hyrum Smithfield and Morgan to the California Packing company. Utah officials would only say negotiations are in progress.

Salt Lake City Morgan Canning Company Hyrum Smithfiel Morgan California Packing Company Utah

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