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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1932

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Idaho Delegation Heads to Chicago for Roosevelt Ticket

Idaho delegates and alternates board a special car in Boise bound for Chicago to back Franklin D. Roosevelt for president and George H. Dern for vice president. Twenty four delegates and four alternates were chosen at Weiser to carry Idaho’s eight votes, with Governor C. Ben Ross withdrawing earlier. The delegation includes T. A. Walters and J. L. Moore, among others, plus alternates and committeewomen joining in Boise and nearby towns. The Portland Rose car carries the delegation to Omaha and then Chicago.

Boise Idaho Chicago Franklin D. Roosevelt Fovernor George H. Dern Utah Wenty Weiser C. Ben Ross North Idaho Omaha T. A. Walters Caldwell J. L. Moore Shelley W. A. Fife Pocatello John Hood H. R. Toomer Montpelier H. H. Rankin Ashton J. P. Pope United States Senate F. E. Johnesse W. H. Simons Frank Martin J. J. McCue and Son A. L. Alford Lewiston Ramsay M. Walker Coeur d'Alene G. P. Mix Hugh Rankin L. J. Moore George Hunt Alice Gosgrove W. P. Whitaker Portland Rose

Army leaders refuse leave as veterans encampment stands

Washington reports that veteran protesters refuse to disperse amid shortages and calls to leave. Police say the encampment will persist and urge action at the polls while commander in chief W. W. Waters from Portland vows to dig in and requires passes for departure.

Washington Veterans Army Congress Glassford W. W. Waters Portland Ore

Portneuf River death case raises foul play questions

Relatives of Thomas C. Roeck, 74, of Pueblo Colorado, identify his body in Portneuf River and question whether he died by his own hand or foul play. Daughters say he left Spokane with at least $100, had $12.65 on body. he was financially comfortable with bank funds and Colorado Power stock.

Thomas C. Roeck Pueblo Colo Portneuf Pocatello Edwin P. Rounds Tonasket Wash Lonnie Thomason Wauconda Roeck Spokane Thomas Roeck, Jr Hinsdale Tribune Colorado Power Company

Threaten to Keep Smith From Floor

Nashville Tenn June 24 J M Gardenhire a Democrat delegate announced he would sponsor a resolution to deny former Governor Alfred E Smith floor privileges and declare him ineligible as a presidential candidate unless he pledges to abide by convention action and support the nominee Gardenhire Tennessee counsel general and Smith backer attacked Smith for a recent interview in Chicago where he declined to say whether he would back the Chicago nominee next week

Nashville Tenn J. M. Gardenhire Alfred E. Smith Gardenhire Tennessee Smith Chicago

Protesting Manager Jacobs Suspended Indefinitely

New York June 24 Joe Jacobs manager of former world heavyweight champion Max Schmeling was suspended indefinitely by the New York State Athletic Commission as manager and second to boxers for protesting the decision awarding the title to Jack Sharkey. Jacobs said Schmeling was robbed by unfair officials. Suspension does not affect Schmeling or others in the Jacobs Billy McCarthy stable.

New York Joe Jacobs Max Schmeling New York State Athletic Commission Jack Sharkey Jacobs Schmeling Billy McCarthy

Will Rogers Wires The Tribune On Boxing Reform

Will Rogers comments from Beverly Hills on June 24 about Hoover's disarmament plan and the New York boxing commission actions. He notes Schmeling's disarmament day attention and Sharkey's lack of responsibility, and urges radio announcers to flag upcoming fights as hot as Dempsey and Fitzsimmons once did.

Beverly Hills Cal Hoover Square Boxing Commission Max Schmeling Mr. Hoover New York Sharkey Max Dempsey Fitzsimmons Will Rogers

National Scores Report With Baseball Totals

National scores show New York versus Philadelphia 69 to 11 with Mooney Gibson and Hogan contributing for New York. Brooklyn defeated Boston 3 to 0 behind Thurston Lopez Seibold and Hargrave. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 4 to 3 with Rixey Lombardi Meine and Grace. Only games scheduled.

National New York Phila Mooney Gibson Hogan Hansen Rhem Davis Brooklyn Boston Thurston Lopez Seibold Frankhouse Hargrave Pitts Rixey Lombardi Meine Grace

Pioneer Idaho banker Carl A. Valentine dies by suicide

Carl A. Valentine, 56, a pioneer Idaho banker and business figure in Pocatello, died by hanging at his home on South Seventh Avenue after a long illness. Adopted in Denmark, he moved to Utah and Idaho, later working in railroads and sheep farming before retirement. The death was discovered by Leah Galloway about 9:30 p.m. with authorities summoned to investigate.

Pocatello Carl A. Valentine Southeastern Idaho Mr. Valentine South Seventh Avenue Leah Galloway Valentines Valentine J. J. Raaf Raaf Don Carruthers California Galloway Miss Galloway Dr. Raaf Walter Newcomb South Seventh A. W. Hall W. H. Woodward Inmark Rohn Island Born Holn Denmark Brigham City Utah Dick Douglas

Pocatello Enjoys Cooler Weather

Pocatellans enjoyed relief from the heat as the thermometer read 87 degrees at 2 pm, down from 88 on Thursday and 90 on Wednesday. The United States weather bureau official H. H. Smith predicted a mild and fair weekend with only slight temp changes possible.

Pocatellans H. H. Smith United States Weather Bureau

Cricket War Threatens in Boise Valley

In late June a new infestation of large brown crickets spreads over Boise river gardens and grazing lands twenty miles east of Boise near Arrowrock. University investigators report two main groups, with residents using chickens and dogs to drive them away as they threaten the valley but are not yet a major menace.

Boise Idaho Boise River Here Arrowrock University Extension Division Boise Valley

Gove Plant Sold to State for Highway Garage

The old Gove Motor company garage in Pocatello will become a state highway department garage. The state will pay $9,650 to owner Mary Ingersoll Paradise and $350 for architectural services, announced Parker P. Carver, state purchasing agent.

Boise Gove Motor Company Pocatello State Highway Department Parker P. Carver Mary Ingersoll Paradise

Park Avenue Barometer: Brooks Walker Dies at 62

Herbert Brooks Walker president of the American Steamship Owners association died last night at his Park Avenue home. The 62 year old leader collapsed at home after a long career in maritime interests and shipping policy. He chaired the association since 19XX and was a prominent figure in ocean trade and port operations.

New York Herbert Brooks Walker American Steamship Owners Association Park Avenue

Hennums Cancel All Debts At General Store

James and his wife in Sloan Michigan canceled about $75,000 in debts at their general store. They refused repayment from creditors including Rome and others, saying they believe in forgiving and forgetting. Debts dated up to 14 years affected several hundred customers and could be donated to churches or charity.

Sloan, Ta James Hennum Hennums Hennuns Rome Hennum

Al Smith Moves To Block Roosevelt Nomination

Chicago June 24 The Democratic platform makers aim for a short concise declaration of party principles with Roosevelt's support. A 1000 word limit is proposed and a 75 word pro prohibition plank may call for state submission on the 18th Amendment. Palmer says Roosevelt wants a brief platform focusing on issues and non denunciation of Republicans.

Chicago Roosevelt Dill Washington A. Mitchell Palmer Palmer Resolutions Committee New York Gilbert M Hitchcock Nebraska

Borah Might Cut a Figure as Third-Party Candidate

Portland Oregon June 24 Dr Clarence True Wilson head of the Methodist temperance board says he does not back a third party for Senator Borah of Idaho and will decide after a July board meeting. He may support Hoover if Democrats take a wet platform. Wilson faces trial next week on reckless driving charges.

Portland Orc Borah Idaho Clarence True Wilson Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals Wilson Board of Strategy Hoover

Senate approves Gardner Cowles nomination for Reconstruction Corp

The senate banking committee voted unanimously to appoint Des Moines publisher Gardner Cowles Sr. as a director of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, signaling strong support for his leadership.

Washington Gardner Cowles Des Moines Reconstruction Corporation Senate Banking Committee

You Will Have to Go On with the Story in the

Aunt Martha tries to curb Arthur Denny while Uncle George pushes him for pep. Arthur loses 97 dollars to strangers on a college boat trip yet rescues a child leaping from the boat. Marnie Bow tells others as George beams, but the tale continues.

Martha Arthur Denny George Arthur Perfect Strangers Marnie Bowen

Idaho Veterans to Hold Joint Convention in Pocatello

Idaho Legionnaires and Veterans of the Spanish American War will meet in Pocatello July 4 to 6 for joint observances of Days of Old Fort Hall. About 500 Legionnaires and several dozen U V S A W delegates are expected, with notable addresses by Frank Brooks and Gov. C Ben Ross.

Boise State Department Idaho Legionnaires Veterans of Pocatello Old Fort Hall Henry C. Dworshak Burley American Legion Convention of the United Veterans of the Lester F. Albert the Legion University of Idaho Southern Branch Frank Brooks Bellingham Wash Western District Legion C. Ben Ross Pocatello Corps Idaho Falls Department Mvjure Albert Portland Idaho

Myrtle St Jerre on Stand in $200,000 Breach Suit

Myrtle St Jerre broke into tears on the witness stand as defense attorneys pressed her to describe how she gave an alcohol rub to David Hutton whom she sues for 200000 dollars for breach of promise. The session occurred in Los Angeles. The headline item covers the testimony and the civil action.

Los Angeles Myrtle St. Jerre David Hutton

Daughter Arrives for Lewis Family in Bancroft

Mr and Mrs LeRoy Lb Lewis announce the arrival of a daughter at their Bancroft home Monday morning June 20 Dr G Pita attended the birth in Pocatello special to the Tribune

Bancroft Pocatello Tribune LeRoy Lb. Lewis Pita

Opposition to Plan to Abolish Two-thirds Rule

Farley declared the fight to abolish the two-thirds rule would be carried out and rejected Sen Harrison's appeal to drop the contest. Smith led opposition to Roosevelt and began uniting opponents to block the New York governor's nomination as party leaders pressed to overturn the rule and name Walsh permanent chairman.

Chicago James A. Farley Roosevelt Harrison Farley Mississippi Alfred E. Smith Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Senator Walsh Montana Smith William Gibbs McAdoo California Garner McAdoo Texas Lone Star State

Revolt Ends in Siam Establishing Constitutional Monarchy

In Bangkok on June 24 a brief military uprising led to a constitutional monarchy. Mutinous troops seized the city, captured royal family and officials, and imprisoned them. King Prajadhipok and Queen Rambai were moved by navy action to return to Bangkok while the public mostly stayed quiet. One army chief of staff was killed resisting arrest.

Bangkok Siam Huahin Prajadhipok Rambai

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Aeoanintad Drace Dhoren J. Bruce Kremer James Farley Kremer Associated Preen Florence Watson Schenectady, N. Y Walter Smith C. A. Valentine Pocatellan Associated Press Clinton P. Anderson Albuquerque, N. M Rotary International Seattle Fort Hall GOVE Highway Department al” Smith F. D. Roosevelt By James Gould Cozzens Legion and Senate Today House Flushing N. Y Fresh Meadow Country Club Olin Dutra Senate Agriculture Department The Red Cross Farm Board Munich Bavaria Adolf Hitler Germany Wall Street Girl Ruth Dewey Groves the Tribune
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