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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1930
Page
11
A prison mutiny in Rangoon Burma ends after two hours of close combat with military police. At least 56 inmates and 71 injured, including two warders and 11 guards, and convicts seize armory and clash in workshops before surrender.
An unnamed boy witnessed two women bury a newborn in a shallow grave near Fabens, 32 miles east of El Paso. The infant was dug up after an hour by farm hand Frank Gomez and taken to the city county hospital where doctors expect it to live. El Paso county authorities are seeking the two suspects.
The Utah forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with only minor temperature changes, no precipitation expected.
Riverside California June 24 12 year old scout Harold Johnson missing since Friday walked into the state fish hatchery near Mount San Jacinto north side before noon today in good health. He said airplanes searched for him but could not attract pilots attention. He was taken to a Ban ning hospital for exam and food. Mount San Jacinto 10805 feet remains the large unanswered question as hundreds search western slope from Idylwild for the boy.
Former Mayor W. H. Herrick and Police Chief W. J. Bailey of Wallace appeared at the marshal's office saying they would not appeal their convictions in the rum rebellion conspiracy trial and were ready to begin 15 month sentences.
At Cornell University in Ithaca 300 male students received weekly 15 minute ultraviolet light baths from November to January and January to May. Colds per student dropped from about 1.5 to 1 during the first period and from 2.42 to 1.01 in the second period, a total substantial reduction.
Eighteen governors and a lieutenant governor are slated to attend the governors conference in Salt Lake City next week. Attendees include George H. Dern of Utah and officials from Alabama Arizona Connecticut Georgia Idaho Iowa Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New York Oklahoma Rhode Island Virginia West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Also attending are former governors and spouses with the list noting W. Plaisted of Maine and Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania among the accepted attendees.
The Southern Cross, carrying four aboard, neared the 1000 mile mark in its westward trans Atlantic journey from Baldonnel Ireland toward New York, flying at 105 mph at 2000 feet. The crew reported bitter cold conditions and increasing speed as fuel lightened. Ten thousand spectators watched the departure.
Information on two deaths from poison liquor at West Yellowstone Montana was received. Carl Mitchell 33 of San Diego California died Thursday night and Harry Barnhart 55 his companion died the next day. William Weston the third member recovered after illness. The men traveled in an old Colorado registered car and officials think they brought the liquor. Mitchell and Barnhart were taken to Bozeman Montana for relatives.
Government moved to close the Cornish Arms hotel for violation of the prohibition law but Federal Judge Knox refused to petition to padlock the establishment. An injunction was issued against sale of alcoholic beverages by the hotel corporation for one year.
Record heat in Chicago and across the Corn Belt reaches 97 degrees with twelve deaths from sunstroke heat heart attacks and related causes as gentle north winds ease the heat by dawn. Lakeside beaches and parks fill with residents fleeing sultry apartments while farmers report drought damage to oats corn and gardens.
Union Pacific System reports May net operating income of 1 411 329 dollars versus 2 439 134 dollars in May last year. Northern Pacific records May net operating income of 560 189 dollars compared with 1 411 064 dollars in May prior year.
Rotary International speeds up its silver anniversary convention as M. Eugene Newsom delivers the international president’s address at the Chicago stadium. President Hoover greets attendees and Paul P Harris attends despite illness, urging friendship to replace war.
Fifty buccaneers in soldiers' uniforms attacked a Chinese steamer near Ongmoon, 50 miles south of Canton. They held 180 Chinese passengers for ransom and seized loot worth 20 000 dollars. About 20 passengers leaped overboard to swim to shore as the raid continued.
Washington June 24 AP reports How ard T Jones was appointed assistant director of prohibition by Attorney General Mitchell in the office of Assistant Attorney General Young sour.
President Hoover denounces the World War veterans relief bill as unsound wasteful and discriminatory saying it would benefit 75 000 veterans while taxing others. The American Medical Association backed Hoover criticizing the bill as lacking medical basis and wrongly expanding federal hospital facilities.
Chicago June 2 A P Aimed at railroad discipline Piianigan manager of the safety bureau says many accidents stem from family quarrels. He notes men who start work hungry cold or in a quarrel mood are more likely to bung le orders and mishandle tasks than those fed and at peace.
Provident M H Eustace leads the association for the coming year with officers named for five lodges. Wm Ruhman Wallace lodge, J B Stewart Blackfoot lodge, D L Rhodes Nampa lodge, Ben Kelly Lewiston lodge, and Harry Benoit Twin Falls lodge hold vicepresident roles. Harry J Fox Pocatello lodge serves as secretary treasurer. The meeting place will be decided by the executive committee, with Boise and Lewiston having extended invitations.
The Idaho State Elks association held its ninth annual convention closing at noon with officer elections for the new year. Boise President P G Flack led sessions from 10 am as awards were announced after adjournment at 12 30. Caldwell, Logan, and Boise lodges competed in drill and ritualistic events with a $100 prize to Boise and Caldwell claiming the inter state ritualistic trophy.
Police search for William Julian 27 after he shot his divorced wife during a car ride. She survived with a neck wound and broken arm after leaping from the vehicle. four children were left at home. Julian fled toward surrounding towns, authorities warn.
Vatican reports Pope Pius XI, 73, seriously ill with acute bladder trouble possibly worsened by recent canonization ceremonies. Doctors had feared drainage prior to rites, but he appeared vigorous today before a series of audiences. Released health notes suggest severe condition despite public appearances.
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