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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1920
Page
4
A western Idaho town reports three youths stealing communion wine from a priest, paying $100 each and reimbursing the owner. In San Francisco Democrats press a Bryan grape juice caper tied to Volstead Act discussion, aiming to curry favor while evading penalties.
A five million dollar backing fund for the Moosehart home project in Indiana is proposed, with Hodgemen urged to contribute as part of a broader fraternal effort to expand vocational training and services. The piece compares this to historic union homes and notes wartime generosity by Elks. It mentions local labor temple plans and reflects on evolving fraternal aims.
The narrative recounts General Howard locating Nez Perce across Salmon River near White Bord creek and, with Captain Whipple, pursuing leader Looking-glass. It details ambushes at Cottonwood, the loss of Lieut Raines and others, and Howard’s failed crossing attempt at Salmon River to trap the bands. The Boise Statesman account is cited as August 22, 1895.
The Democratic national convention in San Francisco will be housed in the Exposition Memorial Auditorium building. It offers a 12 500 seat main hall plus 900 and 750 capacity auxiliary rooms and 19 smaller meeting rooms. A surrounding fence and gates will control access for officials delegates and press. The press section seats 516, and 1092 delegates plus an equal number of alternates will use the main floor with a protective railing and a one foot high platform for onlookers.
The 2 million dollar four story granite structure hosts a redesigned interior with falco ceiling canopy and all modern electrics. The auditorium seats 44346, features a Red Cross hospital, restaurant, and a secure cloak system. San Francisco’s civic center, Market street access, and two streetcar lines frame the venue. Charles W. Pay leads the San Francisco committee with Hom er 8. Cummings named temporary chairman, E G Hoffman secretary. Col John L. Martin and J J Hughes named auxiliary officials.
The active sergeant at arms Wilber W. Marsh of Waterloo Iowa serves as treasurer of the national committee and W D Jamieson of Washington DC is director of finance. The press section will be in charge of James D Preston superintendent of the United States senate press gallery assisted by William B Donaldson superintendent of the house of representatives press gallery.
The bicycle yields an estimated yearly saving of nearly seventy eight million dollars for American working men, reflecting its economic value and influence on productivity.
Daily savings from bicycle commuting tally 249400 dollars about 6,186,400 each month with 2,900,000 bikes in use nationwide. About 86 percent ride to work and back, totaling 2,494,000 cyclists saving 77,813,000 dollars annually at 10 cents per day per rider.
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