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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1930

Page

13

Boulder Dam funding kept in defense bill debate

A Senate sub committee retained a 10 660 000 appropriation for Boulder Dam work in the house deficiency bill amid arguments by Senator Hayden that the Swing Johnson plan requires state water division before construction. Interior aide Northcutt Ely and Donovan defended the terms and noted a Secretary of the Interior satisfaction with conditions. Debate centers on whether California would use federal funds and authority to secure irrigation rights without full state accord. The bill moves to the full appropriations committee for final action early next week.

Washington Boulder Dam Senate Appropriations Committee Hayden Arizona Northcutt Ely Wilbur Interior Department Ely William J. Donovan California Nevada Interior Johnson Appropriations Committee

Bancroft Social Notes Amid Rain and Visits

Mrs. John Argyle and children returned to Blackfoot after two weeks with the Potters, Ethylene Potter visited, Luella Weeks visits Hatch, Arnold Reddish and Geo Alley attend the Blackfoot rodeo, and many locals travel for church events or family visits. Farmers welcome recent rains, hail minimally damaging. Thelma Anderson visits grandfather Oliver Jacobsen, Hattie Higginsen returns from Provo for a sister’s illness, Alta and Wanda Higginson visit Bancroft, Olga Price visits grandparents Fred J. Peterson, Len Sutton arrives from Salt Lake City to tend sheep, Darrell Jacobsen injured briefly when his team ran away.

Bancroft John Argyle Blackfoot Argyle G. M. Potter Ethylene Potter Luella Weeks Smithfield Arve Johnson Hatch Arnold Reddish Geo. Alley Melvin Hunter John Hunter Lund Thelma Anderson Grace Oliver Jacobsen Hattie Higginsen Provo Emma J. Cook Alta Wanda Higginsen Olga Price Dayton Fred J. Peterson Len Sutton Salt Lake City Hyrum Call Jr Darrell Jacobsen

Ririe Resident Shoots Himself in Idaho Falls Area

Walter Ritchie, 35, of Ririe Jefferson County Idaho, died from a self inflicted gunshot Friday night. Coroner said death by own action after father found him in bed and revolver in hand. No motive disclosed.

Idaho Falls Walter Ritchie Ririe Jefferson County

Road Bids Called for Heyburn Park Highway

The bureau of highways announced plans to grade and drain 5.5 miles of the Heyburn Park highway between St. Maries and Plummer in Benewah county. Bids will be opened in Boise around July 10. The project includes heavy grading and construction of a timber trestle.

Boise Bureau Highways Today Heyburn Park St. Maries Plummer Benewah County

Idaho Game Reserves Cover 3.38 Million Acres

Idaho has set aside 3,379,700 acres of land for wild game protection and propagation. The state game department prepared data for Governor Bald ridge to release at the Salt Lake convention. Reserves span all regions with winter and summer feeding ranges and emergency preserves such as Shoshone county and central Idaho deer refuges. Fish cultur ing has expanded to 15,000,000 trout hatchings annually, up from 4,000,000.

Boise Salt Lake Idaho State Game Department H. C. Baldridge Shoshone County

Ripley recounts fables and sacred relics of Asia

Ripley explains the Dragon Tooth of Buddhas in Sri Lanka and the famed ransom offer by Buddhist priests to the Portuguese in 1530, noting the tooth’s destruction and later substitution. He contrasts medieval views on cosmetics with 18th century English attitudes toward beauty practices.

Guatama Buddha Kandy Ceylon India

Deer and Elk Die From White Pine Spraying Toxins

Boise reports several deer and elk died after ingesting spray used against white pine blister rust in north Idaho. Assistant deputy Walrath released photos showing overdoses from licking ground contaminated with the mixture. Officials promise no more leftover spray in reachable areas.

Boise Idaho H L. Walrath State Game Department R E. Thomas Walrath

Fiction Writer Melville Post Dies in Clarksburg

Melville Davisson Post, 59, noted American short story writer, died in a Clarksburg hospital. He collapsed while riding June 10 at his country estate. after initial transfusions his condition worsened with relapse last Thursday. Varicose veins of the esophagus with complications listed as the cause.

Clarksburg W. Va Melville Davisson Post Post American Litterature

Longest widowhood recorded in Camberwell tombs

Mrs Agnes Skuner died in 1599 aged 129, surviving husband Richard Skuner who died in 1497. The record is supported by two churchyard tombstones in Camberwell, England.

Agnes Skuner Richard Skuner Camberwell England

Almonds are pits not true nuts in druped fruit form

A concise note explains that almonds are not nuts but edible seeds inside a dry fruit stone. The almond shell surrounds a kernel that mirrors the peach stone, making it the pit of its fruit rather than a true nut.

Jule Delmar Wears Flower Daily for 30 Years Tribute

Jule Delmar has worn a flower on his lapel every day since November 3 1691 in memory of his florist father. He offers one hundred dollars to anyone who sees him without a flower, a vow tied to his late father and his lifelong tribute.

Jule Delmar Mr. Delmar

Cloudburst Ruins City Improvements in Angora

A cloudburst in Angora Istanbul yesterday collapsed seven years of Kemalist modernization in half an hour. It wrecked miles of new roads and sidewalks and flooded the president of the national assembly villa and model dwellings of deputies. American operated children’s playgrounds were washed away.

Istanbul Turkey Angora National Assembly

Railroad worker killed near St. Mariel Idaho

Robert Seifert, 52, a railroad car penter, was killed when he fell from a Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific freight train near St. Mariel Idaho yesterday. His widow and five children survive. The accident was not known to the crew at the time.

ST. Mariel Idaho Robert Seifert Here

Masons to Confer M M Degree Wednesday June 25

Portneuf Lodge No 18 A F and A M will confer the M M degree on Wednesday June 25 opening at 5 p m. Dinner at 6 30 p m with no charge. Montpelier and Soda Springs Lodges assist. All Masons invited. S O Goucher W M 125

Portneuf A. F A. M Montpelier Soda Springs S. O. Goucher W. M

Learn trick and fancy swimming in Indian Springs

Free instruction offered in Indian Springs from June 26 to July 5 guiding swimming tricks and fancy strokes. Local lifeguards lead sessions encouraging beginners to improve water skills and confidence.

Indian Springs Jyl

Nancy Campbell Dies in Broadstairs England

Nancy Lathrop Carver Campbell former Nancy Leiter widow of Lieut Col Colin Powys Campbell died in Broadstairs Kent on June 22 as reported from AP.

Broadstairs Kent England Nancy Lathrop Carver Campbell Nancy Leiter Colin Powys Campbell

Sixty Three Attend Family Reunion for Pioneer Barnard

A John Porter Barnard family reunion was held in Lava Hot Springs with 63 attendees. Activities included a Saturday park dinner, swimming, songs, recitations, dancing, and a Sunday park breakfast. Living descendant Eliza Sherman attended. next reunion set for Lagoon Beach, Utah on June 15, 1931.

John Porter Barnard Lava Hot Springs William Barnard Ogden New England Utah Farmington Barnard Eliza Sherman Sherman Lewis Harper Honeyville Evra Harper Earl Harper Brigham City Thomas Harper Hansen Valley Carl Burt Beaver City Porter Barnard Deweyville Thomas Barnard Lee Frodsham Lloyd Barnard L. E. Hampton Rockland Idaho Harry Saling American Falls E Runyon Minnie Barnard June Soda Springs James Frodsham Margaret Pomeroy Pocatello Ruby Paulson Rose Kubachek Lagoon Beach

Nampa Wins Half-Season Title In Eastern Oregon Idaho League

The Idaho club defeated the Baker nine 3 to 1 in both games of a doubleheader to hold the first half crown. Ontario’s withdrawal leaves Emmett as a potential six team league entrant, preserving competition in the circuit.

Baker Ore Oregon- Idaho Baseball League Nampa Idaho Idaho Baseballers Ontario Emmett

Moreland Grants Two Scout Charters at Investiture

Dave C Watkins, Boy Scout executive, returns to Pocatello after Moreland investiture Sunday night. Two troop charters Nos 20 and 27 granted. six Scouts admitted. Bishop Carter to lead No 20. E E Bingham to guide No 27. Rev Joyce Kimball praised Scouting. flags presented by Roy Eskelson and W Buchanan. Edgar PJeldsted urged Camp Tendoy attendance. Watkins spoke on scout parent relations.

Dave C. Watkins Pocatello Moreland Bishop Carter E. E. Bingham Joyce Kimball Blackfoot Roy Eskelson W. Buchanan Edgar Pjeldsted Scout Watkins

Elks Ad Offer Open House at Green Triangle Inn

An Elks group advertises its venue at Green Triangle Inn inviting locals to make the place their home. The notice notes the facility stays open until early morning and is located two and a half miles north on j23.

Green Triangle Inn

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