Acme Car Fourth in Ocean Race Protests Loom
Acme car driven by Jerry Price Fay Sheets and James Hemstreet finished fourth after minor repairs in Pocatello before heading toward Seattle. George Selzman reports Ford and Shawmut cars violated race rules, claiming Acme welded a rear axle to preserve the seal while others allegedly broke rules. Selzman asserts Acme broke none and expects to be declared winner at Seattle.
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Acme
Pocatello
West
Jerry Price
Fay Sheets
James H. Hemstreet
Seattle
Ford
George A. Selzman
Aeme Company
St. Louis
Aeme
New York Club
Shawmut
Selzman
Bliss
Farnum Can't Come as Witness in Gould Separation Suit
Mrs. Catherine Clemmons Gould continues her suit for separation from Howard Gould in New York. Depositions were read including Dustin Farnum's. his counsel said Farnum is ill in Maine and unavailable to testify.
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New York
Catherine Clemmons Gould
Howard Gould
Murdered Woman Found in Back River in Maryland Capital
The body of Edith May Thompson Woodell aged 24 a Los Angeles resident was found in the back river weighted with an iron post and her skull crushed. She had come to Baltimore last week with her husband and went on a motor boat ride with a man who claimed to be a newspaper correspondent. The state attorney believes she was murdered and is seeking the boat companion for arrest.
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Baltimore
Edith May Thompson Woodell
Los Angeles
Niles River
Warm Wave Sweeps Toward Atlantic
Washington reports a nationwide heat wave with 88 degrees at noon in the capital and similar readings in New York. Four heat deaths noted, with hospitals treating numerous prostration cases. Philadelphia tally reaches 12 victims as Chicago sees heavy thunder showers offering relief.
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Washington
Mississippi Alley
Capital
New York City
Philadelphia
Chicago
Beveridge Seeks Tobacco Package Size Change in Senate
Senator Beveridge spoke at length in the senate in support of an amendment to alter tobacco package sizes used since the Spanish American War era tax. He argued that repealing the tax without increasing package size would deprive the American Tobacco Company of millions it should not have received.
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Washington
Beveridge
Senate
American Tobacco Company
Inheritance tax vote unsettles German Reichstag
Berlin June 24. The government was defeated in the Reichstag by 195 votes to 187 on a proposal to extend inheritance taxes to direct descendants.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Summer Normal School At A I
The state summer normal school for southeastern Idaho opens at the Academy of Idaho in Pocatello next Monday. Enrollment is expected to be the largest ever, with similar sessions at Boise and Lewiston. Most attendees are local teachers. a joint teachers institute follows, with about five hundred teachers expected to attend.
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Southeastern Idaho
Academy of Idaho
Boise
Lewiston
Pocatello Normal
Academy
Fall fair and race meet here set for September
Secretary Lee Harper Walker of the Pocatello Fair and Driving association resigns from George H. North Clothing and opens an office in the First National bank building to devote full time to the fair and race circuit. He expects the September 6 meet to be the biggest yet with substantial improvements to the fair grounds and track and a attractive purse program.
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Lee Harper Walker
Pocatello
Walker
Fair Association
Bankers From Three States Convene in Seattle
A joint convention of bankers from Oregon Idaho and Washington opened in Seattle today with about 1000 attendees. The event runs three days featuring papers addresses and discussions by prominent figures in banking and finance.
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Seattle
Wash
Oregon
Idaho
Washington
Robinson Guilty Convicted In Justice Impeding Case
In New York on June 24 Sanford Robinson personal counsel to F Augustus Heinze was convicted in the U S circuit court of imped ing the administration of justice for advising a grand jury witness to evade service of a subpoena.
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New York
Sanford Robinson
F. Augustus Heinze
United States Circuit Court Today
Administration of Justice
Shawmut Wins Second in New York to Seattle Race
The Shawmut car arrived at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition at 5 30 this morning and secured second prize of 1500 dollars in the New York to Seattle race.
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Seattle
New York
National banks report due by June 23 close
The comptroller of the currency ordered all national banks to submit a condition report covering business as of June 23.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
Ten Million Dollar Census Bill Passes House
Washington on June 24 reports a bill allocating ten million dollars for the next census cleared the House this afternoon. Adjournment was taken until Monday.
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Washington
Founder of F. C. E. New York Stricken by Pneumonia
John R. Considine, the sporting man and former Metropole proprietor, is ill with pneumonia at his New York home and is feared to die.
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F. C. E. New York
John R. Considine
the Metropole
Edgar Lennox Brooklyn's Crack Third Baseman
Edgar Lennox stars for Brooklyn as their third baseman after a standout rookie season with Rochester. At the bat his first four weeks in the big league yielded a .400 average, and his glove work drew Manager Lumley's attention. Lennox, 24, hails from Camden, New Jersey.
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Edgar Lennox
Brooklyn
Rochester
Lumley
Brooklyns
Lennox
Camden
N. J
Chicago bankers to pass through Pocatello en route north
A special trainload of Chicago bankers and business men, led by irrigation and power developers Trowbridge & Rivers, will pass through Pocatello between 5 and 6 PM on their trip to Twin Falls and Boise. Mayor D. W. Church and local businessmen will greet the delegation, with hopes of a longer stop on return from southern reclamation works.
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Chicago
Pocatello
Twin Falls
Boise
Trowbridge & Rivers of
Idaho
D. W. Church
Pocatello Commercial Club
Gate City
Pocatello School Census Shows Notable Gain This Year
Superintendent Walter Siders reports public schools in Pocatello increased enrollment from 1686 to 1964 amid overall growth. The 244 pupil net decrease from removals includes 149 boys and 95 girls, with absences three consecutive days triggering temporary drops. Compulsory Education rules allow exemptions for older students, work, or health reasons.
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Pocatello
Walter R. Siders
Special Train to Blackfoot July 3
A special train to Blackfoot will leave Pocatello at 8 a.m. on July 3 to take Gate City residents to Grove City for a Diamond Jubilee observance. Low excursion rates apply as Pocatello has no Fourth of July celebration this year. The trip commemorates Fort Hall events, including the first American flag raised west of the Rockies and the first Protestant sermon in the territory. The train stops at Ross Fork and Gibson before arriving in Blackfoot, with a return from Grove City planned after the event.
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Blackfoot
Pocatello
Gate City
Grove City
Rocky Mountains
All Fort Hall
Ross Fork
Gibson
Coal Consumers Benefit Amid Summer Storage Push
Former city official C C Chilson moves his office to 229 North Main and teams with J W Aldred in coal sales for Wyoming mines. Aldred reports 20 carloads en route for Rock Springs and Kemmerer coal while new storage bins rise near Jensen creamery. Short Line cuts freight to encourage summer storage, and Pocatello stores coal at $5.75 per ton as June to August tariffs aim to ease winter supply.
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C. C. Chilson
Seavers
North Main
West Center
Davis Block
J. W. Aldred
Dakota
Pocatello
Mr. Chilson
Wyoming Coal
Rock Springs
Kemmerer
Jensen Creamery
Salt Lake
Wyoming
Gate City
J. A. Reeves
Short Line
Real estate on the move in Portneuf and Pocatello markets
The week opens with busy deeds in Idaho real estate. Portneuf-Marsh Valley Irrigation Co buys 31 acres near Chesterfield for 1085 with a right of way and pipeline head gate, plus 160 more acres for 4000. Other transfers include Adair to Aldred for 3200 and Symas to Larsen for 2000, all across city blocks and rural sections.
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Court House
Portneuf-Marsh Valley Irrigation Company
Chesterfield
Christian Nelson
Bountiful
Utah
Henrietta Call
Arthur P. Adair
Boise
J. W. Aldred
William H. Newton
W. P. Havener
Pocatello
South Fourth Avenue
Benton
David Balfour
A. J. Knolliv
Township
Church & White
Thomas
Vallet
Detectives Trail Suspect Leon Ling Aboard Manchuria
In San Francisco on June 24 detectives search the Pacific liner Manchuria for Leon Ling, wanted by New York City authorities in the alleged murder of Elsie Sigel. Chief of police is alerted to possible identification as the ship is boarded and examined.
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San Francisco
Manchuria
Leon Ling
New York City
Elsie Sigel
Bryan's Boy Bill Now a Benedict
Mrs Ruth Bryan Leavitt and Bryan family arrive in Denver to attend the wedding of William J Bryan Jr to Miss Helen Berger at Alexander Berger's summer home Grand Lake. The bride is from a wealthy grain and milling family. After the honeymoon the couple will reside in Tucson Arizona.
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Denver
Colo
Ruth Bryan Leavitt
William J. Bryan
William J. Bryan, Jr
Grand Lake
Helen Berger
Alexander Berger
Northwest
Triple tragedy in San Jose ends with three deaths
Evans Dent a saloonman was killed and Mrs Sehley wounded when A Cleve Urlin a newspaper solicitor hid in her closet and opened fire. Urlin then shot himself in the head, dying instantly. The incident occurred around 1 am in San Jose California.
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San Jose
Calif
Evans Dent
Michigan Music Teachers Meet in Kalamazoo
Music teachers from across Michigan gather in Kalamazoo for the twenty second annual Michigan Music Teachers association session. Concerts and recitals accompany the conference as programs are carefully arranged and the music aims for high quality during the next few days.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Michigan Music Teachers’ Association
Frisco Election Alters Street Railway Ownership
San Francisco voters face a special election on June 24 to decide municipal ownership and issue bonds totaling 1,950,000 dollars to replace the Geary Street cable system with an underground electric conduit.
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San Francisco
Geary Street
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Farnum
Maryland
Atlantic
A. I
Short Line Racing Circuit
First National Bank
Bankers OF
Robinson
National Banks
Siders
Sone
Haif
Portneuf
Marsh Valley Irrigation Company
Restvair
Knollin
Bryan
Bill
Zona
Cal
Frisco
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