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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1931

Page

3

Poison in well links to Greenfield girls’ death inquiry

Investigation into the poisoning deaths of two Greenfield girls moved to Pleasant View after poison powder was found in a farm well. Capsules used at a picnic were traced to the same poison in the well and in tests of local water supplies. A Greenfield drug clerk reportedly sold the poison to an unidentified man.

Pleasantview Ind Greenfield Thomas Martin Lebanon Virginia Jean John Simmons Hancock County

Around Town Notes and Health Class Meeting

The tidbits cover Miss Thella Hess’s Mackay vacation fishing with her brother hailed as top fishermen, H R Stucky back from Montana, Julia Pond and Ellen Raether hosting a health class at Oxford, Mrs John R Thomas’s death in Minnesota, Dave Burrell in critical Boise hospital, Ned Doty family return from Texas and Kansas, and Kansas City Kiwanis leader Roland R Witty visiting Po Batello.

Thella Hess University Extension Division Wunty Mackay Miss Hess Julia Pond Wunty Home Ellen Raether Oxford Kansas City Roland R. Witty Kiwanis Club Po- Batello

Alleged Burglar with Prior Record Pleads Guilty

Richard Soske and three others charged with burglary in Inkom enter Sam Hargraves store and take about 250 dollars in groceries. Soske, previously jailed on vagrancy charges, had a 1927 six month sentence for gasoline theft and a 1929 fine in Colfax Washington for possession of intoxicants. Judge Jay L Downing orders records checked before sentence.

Richard Soske Sam Hargraves Inkom Jay L. Downing Jim Matthews Seske Kellogg Colfax Washington Downing

Zeppelin on wheels sets rail speed record in Germany

Berlin June 23 Franz Kruckenberg's Zeppelin on wheels ran 160 miles from Hamburg to Spanndau near Berlin in 1 hour 36 minutes averaging 106 mph and topping 143 mph. The coach driven by a 12 cylinder airplane engine seats 50 and uses four miles per gallon. It aims to show flying railroad timetable reliability and passenger service potential.

Berlin Franz Kruckenberg Zeppelin Hamburg Spandau Lufthansa

Accident Victims Reported Improved

Earl Martin injured in an automobile crash on the Yellowstone highway has been discharged from the hospital after treatment for shock bruises and a scalp wound. Passengers Miss Lillian Goodman and Miss Beatrice Beckman are reported to be much improved.

Earl Martin Yellowstone Highway Hasen Lillian Goodman Beatrice Beckman

Jury finds favor for plaintiff in Norton Gas Co suit

The jury ruled for plaintiff E. G. Robert against Norton Gas Co in district court seeking 2500 dollars for 2700 feet of pipe allegedly converted by company personnel. Judge R. M. Terrell presided over the case.

E. G. Robert Norton Gas Co R. M. Terrell

Utah Club Wins District Membership Award

Mount Pleasant Utah club wins the district membership award for Lions clubs of the 28th district for 1930 31, announced at the district convention by S W Hendricks district secretary. Honorable mention goes to Ephraim Farmington Midvale Tooele Ashton and Driggs for high membership standing. The 28th district ranks fourth in membership and fourteenth in international reports.

Mount Pleasant Utah Lions Clubs S. W. Hendricks Ephraim Farmington Midvale Tooele Ashton Driggs

Local People Leave Make Home Chicago

Fred A. Shurtliff district manager of the Oxford Institute is moving his headquarters to Chicago. Mrs. Shurtliff leaves Thursday to join him there after serving secretly with the local Community Chest. Miss Vessa Hess will become the probate court secretary and handle part time work for Judge Hyde.

Fred A. Shurtliff Oxford Institute Chicago

Native of Bohemia Dies in Hospital at 28

John Frantz a Bohemian native aged 28 died at a local hospital Monday evening at 7 o clock He is survived by his separated wife and an eight year old daughter in the east He had been in poor health for a year but only a few days in the hospital Arrangements are with Schumacher and Beasley funeral directors.

John Frantz Mr. Frantz Bohemia Schumacher and Beasley

Idaho Board Protests Freight Rate Increase

Idaho Public Utilities Commission formally protests to the Interstate Commerce Commission against a 15 percent freight rate hike for railroads. It calls for a full investigation, warning higher rates would worsen conditions for industries already in a downturn.

Boise Idaho Public Utilities Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Commerce Commission

Emerald Oil Promoted for Varicose Veins and Skin Ailments

An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a powerful antiseptic treatment for broken veins and varicose ulcers. It claims fast relief, low price of 85 cents a bottle, and a money back guarantee from Witherspoon Drug Co. to up-to-date druggists. Also marketed for eczema skin blemishes itching skin pimples acne and sometimes psoriasis.

Witherspoon Drug Co Moone

Evans recovering after hospital stay at Lincoln address

J. F. Evans of 714 North Lincoln was operated on at a local hospital Monday and is reported recovering nicely today.

J. F. Evans North Lincoln

Palm Leaf Circle Juvenile Meeting Tonight

Palm Leaf Circle No. 19 juveniles meet at 7 o'clock in the W. O. W. hall with a call for good attendance. Woodcraft Thimble Club 155 meets Wednesday at 2 PM at the W. O. W. hall with expected large attendance. Pocatello airport improvements completed.

Palm Leaf Circle No. 19 N. of W W. O. W. Hall Woodcraft Thimble Club 155

Mary Boland Cites Lux Soap For Youthful Complexion

Actress Mary Boland declares she is over forty and praises Lux Toilet Soap as a beauty aid used by many young looking stage and screen stars to guard complexion health and brightness.

Lux Mary Boland

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