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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1929

Page

7

Schoenhair Attempts Nonstop Transcontinental Flight

Lee Schoenhair starts a 3 41 a m non stop flight from Los Angeles to New York aiming to break the 18 hour 21 minute record. He carries a letter from Mayor Cryer and signs along the route while a rival Hawks plans his own west east attempt.

Metropolitan Airport Los Angeles Lee Schoenhair New York Scott Field Belleville Ilothfield Cincinnati Ohio Harrisburg Frank Hawks Wasp Schoonair California Hawks Reed Schornhair Wao Harry Tucker D. Collyer Collyer Arizona Schioenhair Pacific Schoenhair St. Louis M. Central Standard

Lindbergh figure stops traffic cop in North Bergen

The Lindbergh personality overwhelms a detour, humbly apologizes, and moves on as Officer Rainer comments on his composure. Nearby reports note engagements and travel plans in New York and New Jersey, including a Zeppelin cruise interest and wartime era tech curios.

Associated Press North Bergen N J Englewood Morrows Stone Rainer

Scout Saves Girl From Drowning at Idaho Ditch

A 6 year old girl near Twin Falls Idaho narrowly escaped drowning when a scout and a quick thinking bystander pulled her from a ditch yesterday evening Laverne Layton owed her life to the rescuer and the timely actions of others on the scene.

Scouts Twin Falls Idaho Laverne Layton Wes Robesau

Kramer Resigns as Superintendent at Heyburn Park Boise

Marl Kramer of Plummer resigns as superintendent of Heyburn Park on Lake Chatcolet in North Idaho. J D Wood commissioner of public works announces appointment of C J Chaffins as district engineer to oversee park administration and highway bureau goals.

Bureau of Highwaeye St Joe Rover Latkes Chatecoler Coeur d'Alene

Bail bid filed for federal gunman Emmet J White

Emmet J White a border customs agent charged with murder for killing motorist Henry Virkula during a rum runner pursuit near the International Falls border had a bail application filed with District Judge Graham Torrance. The judge reserved decision as White remains jailed awaiting grand jury action next October.

Bemidji Minn Emmet J. White Murcer Graham Torrancce Torrance White Henry Virkkula

Blood drives surge for sick boy in Staten Island

In New York on June 22 a community of over 1000 volunteers offered blood and money for 14 year old George Mosher diagnosed with khabazar or black fever. Doctors warn without weekly transfusions costing 50 and funded by charity he cannot survive.

New York George Mosher Seaside Hospital Staten Island George

Indian Chief Cleared in Dual Seminole Trials

Jocke Butte, a Seminole chieftain, was exonerated by the Everglades medicine council after acquitting murder charges in the Musa Isle village. In a separate case, Philip Billie was acquitted of killing Corn Billie after testimony during the green corn ceremony. Authorities are expected to respect tribal rulings and restore full privileges.

Miami Fla Jne Jocke Butte Musa Isle Squaw Nuf-Che High Council of Medicine Men Everglades Vie

Finis Bentley Named Grand Vice Chancellor

Finis Bentley of this city named grand vice chancellor of the Knights of Pythias at the grand lodge held in Botsiccta. Local representatives attending included Finis Bentley C D Moore Lee A H Blackmer E G Houde and R E Frans. Acca temple No 209 D O K K held a grand lodge convention with a large class of candidates officers present Lee A Blackmer C D Moore Frank Creasey R E Evans J P Jones Finis Bentley and Ernest E Ivory were listed among attendees.

Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Botsicctea Finis Bentley Alo Fort Hall Inder C D Moore Lee A H Blackmer E G. Houde R Ee Frans Acca Temple No 209 D.O K. K Lee A Blackmer C D. Moore Frank Creasey R. E. Evans J. P. Jones Fints Bentley Ernest E. Ivory

Malad to cede city streets under state highway plan

The Malad city council decided to place main streets under the state highway department. Engineers will visit Malad before July 1 to set grades and begin preliminary work. One business block will be oiled from curb to curb. the remaining width to the city limits will be 0 feet. London seen from trail shows Americans new way of seeing the city with taxicab windows and drivers as guides.

Uly Counci State Highway Department Malad London America

Mrs James V Good Portrait Shown as War Secretary’s Wife

A new portrait features Mrs James V Good wife of the secretary of war James V Good highlighting her social role and public visibility during wartime.

James V. Good Secretary of War

Jury acquits Merrick case in Idaho Falls district court

Mrs. Gonda Merrick was acquitted by a district court jury in Idaho Falls of murdering her husband W. Merrick, a St. Anthony fox farmer. The jury deliberated four hours amid defense claims Julius Jordan of Pocatello fired the fatal shots during a quarrel over allegedly stolen articles. Jordan was acquitted last winter. he testified the shots came after he had left the Merrick home. License to wed was granted Marty C. Miller of Los Angeles and Alice Banbury of Wallace by the county clerk.

Idaho Falls Idaho Gonda Merrick W. Merrick St. Anthony Fox Julius Jordan Pocatello Joram Merrie Marty C. Miller Los Angeles Alice Banbury Wallace

Mrs Hoover Addresses 4-H Clubs Nationwide

Mrs Herbert Hoover will address 4-H Club members via national broadcast from the Rapidan River fishing camp in Virginia. The program originates from the Department of Agriculture grounds and runs for one hour starting at 10 oclock p.m. EST.

Washington Herbert Hoover Rapidan River Virginia President Hoover Hoover Department of Agriculture National Broadcasting System

Body of well dressed man found in Weber River near Ogden

The body of a well dressed man about 45 was pulled from the Weber river west of Ogden. He was identified only by initials G. V. C. A powder puff souvenir from a Salt Lake music store was the only article found on the body and the corpse was buried immediately due to its condition.

OGD Weber River Ogden Salt Lake

Amanullah and Souriya Sail for Europe on Mooltan

Former Afghan king Amanullah and Queen Souriya with a large entourage sail from Bombay to Europe aboard the liner Mooltan, occupying 25 first class cabins. The group moved secretly from hotel to ship in six sedans with the queen in an ambulance. Most planned a disembarkation at Port Said, while the king and Souriya intend to go to Marseilles.

Bombay Amanullah Afghanistan Quen Souriya Gay Europe Mooltan Port Said Souriya Marseilles

Landmark Burns Wallace Sheds Light on Fire Loss

A Wallace Coeur d'Alenes landmark dating from 1894 burned Tuesday afternoon after 2 p m. The Fred J Markwell homestead near the county infirmary on the Wallace Kellogg highway was destroyed. Lightning is suspected. Mr and Mrs Ted Witt and two children occupied the one room structure and were away when the blaze began. They returned around 4 p m to find the home a mass of smoldering ruins while neighbors saved most furniture.

Wallace Coeur d'Alenes Fred J. Markwell County Infirmary Wallace-Kellogg Ted Witt

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