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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1949
Page
5
The Supreme Court on Tuesday put aside the contempt of congress conviction of Gerhart Eisler, the alleged Communist who fled abroad. The order delays any ruling until next October at the earliest, leaving the case unresolved for now.
American Falls reports Boise-Payette lumber company burglarized for the second time in a year. Thieves forced the back door latch and robbed a safe, with sheriff W. J. Hoehnen and Chief Frank Mitchell probing the incident. A stray note on chiggers appears in the text.
The ad promotes a sixes size playsuit pattern with a ped or straight hem skirt option. It lists pattern numbers, yardage for both pieces, and requests state the desired title. The Summer Fashion Book from the Pocatello Tribune showcases 150 designs for easy sewing at 20 cents.
AMERICAN FALLS The operator of the 30 night club Charles Hall of Pocatello was bound over to Fifth district court under a 500 bond at hearings Monday in American Falls. Judge Charles Hartley said Hall was arrested in a state raid May 8 on charges of operating a gambling or coin operated amusement device without a license. Hall was represented by Attorney B A McDevitt of Pocatello. The prosecutor was Power County Attorney William Loofbourrow. L S Johnson of Boise state liquor law enforcement officer and Mrs Hazel Stewart testified Hall signed papers declaring he operates the 30 club. The night spot is located on U S highway 30 in Power county just across the Bannock county line.
Two Pocatellans George Pattis and Helen Dudunake were elected to District 19 offices at a Salt Lake City session. Pattis became treasurer and Dudunake district governess. Others named include Chris Politz president, George Morris lieutenant governor, William Bolis secretary, and Mathew Petskis district marshal. Wagner resigned senate seat after 22 years in New York.
The Senate approved a bill creating 26 new federal circuit and district judges. Senator McGrath warned President Truman may veto the measure citing a provision he says discriminates against federal employees.
Three youths were held in Bannock county jail after their arrest in McCammon on disorderly conduct charges. James L. Jensen 18 Malad Dick Henson 18 Pocatello and Jack L. Bybee 17 Downey were jailed. Arrests were made by Sewell Henson, McCammon marshal.
Power county sheriff William Hoehnen burned thousands of dollars in gaming gear seized from the Last Frontier club on courthouse grounds. The blaze consumed two roulette wheels tables and thousands of chips. J. E. McNichols owned the equipment when seized. the U S government now holds the club over an $88 000 income tax dispute.
In Twin Falls the spring run-off over Shoshone Falls has ended with only 25 square feet of water flowing yesterday. The season has been unusually light this year and the tiny insect observed is just 1/100th of an inch long.
Pocatello liquor retailers will meet with Bartenders Local 160 at the Whitman hotel next Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. to discuss a new contract. Union agent Lawrence Slavin says the proposed scale would rise from 10 to 12 dollars per eight hour shift for a six day week, noting many operators already pay 12 dollars.
A log built night club is being moved from Montpelier to Arco. The structure, described as a beautiful example of peeled log construction, will relocate to a new site in Arco.
The new night spot Club Apache will begin operations around July 4 on the highway through Arco beside the DeKray motel. It is owned by a corporation led by D. J. Dolly and R. L. Getty. A cinder block addition will house a furnace and separate lounges for men and women.
Lorraine Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester T Jones will reign as queen of the Malad Horse Show events slated for July 7 9. The article lists her as the selected royalty for the community horse show festivities.
The Oneida county event will run July 7 to 9 with eight candidates. Other contestants include Donna Lou Peck Jo Ann Williams Joyce Harding Nadine Harding and Verna Ann Batley of Downey. Miss Jones will be attended by Charlotte Williams and Ardyce Faulkner of Downey. Miss Jones was chosen from a Try Tribune Want Ads for Results.
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