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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1930
Page
22
New York June 27 AP Prices sagged substantially as a bear drive dampened optimism. Trading stayed dull after a brief market hold higher this month. May rail net incomes and declines at New York Central and Southern Pacific weighed on sentiment as investors showed little appetite for rallies.
Hogs at Omaha rose 10c with heavy and light hogs higher. sows 10 to 20c up. Cattle and calves mixed with slow demand. killing classes weak and steady for some. Sheep and lambs generally steady to strong with top lamb price $11.50 and fat-tailed weights inching higher.
After 14 hours of rainfall storms caused landslides and washouts. Three fishermen drowned in a hail storm that sank 30 boats near Lumsden Newfoundland. In upper New York State two drowned at Buffets when a gale overturned a boat. A 35 000 gallon tank was struck and fired at Olean Pennsylvania. Many buildings unroofed telegraph and power poles toppled and trees uprooted in central and eastern areas. A Carlisle area farmer killed by lightning. Card of thanks expresses condolences for Mary Ann Owens and family appreciation for floral offerings.
Potatoes priced and moving slowly across the U S, with Irish cobblers and bliss varieties listed by state. Oklahoma Arkansas Tennessee Illinois North Carolina Virginia California Kansas Maine Missouri Washington all show varied shipment totals and price points amid weak demand.
Governors Dern Phillips Emerson Balzar and Bald ridge lead a western meeting outlining highway funding increases and forest land and oil policy debates. The conference calls for higher federal highway and forest budgets, continued oil development discussions, and a new chairman for the gathering.
All persons owing Greene-Higson Co. are urged to settle their accounts immediately. After a short period these accounts will be turned over to attorneys for collection. R. D. Leach, Receiver.
Sherman Furey age 10 of grade five and Wanda de la Mar second place win for Pocatello students in the National Highway Safety Conference essay contest. Edna Robinson of Idaho Falls takes third. Ruth Cederberg of Lavahi wins first prize for teachers for safety lesson prep. Former resident Jean Bistline and family arrive visiting parents from Oakland. Bistlines duo anticipated to return to Pocatello about July 1.
William M. Jardine, former secretary of agriculture under Coolidge, is named as a candidate to succeed Dr. Frederick J. Kelly as president of the University of Idaho. The report notes Jardine’s candidacy but contains uncertainty about the selection.
The ex Kansas Agricultural College president, now serving in an agricultural advisory role with the Egyptian government, tours Europe. He hails from Malad Idaho and has siblings in Idaho Falls and Oregon.
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