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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1914
Page
1
Washington reports a fresh setback in the Mexican dispute as internal revolutionary dissensions and Carranzas stance hinder talks with Huerta. Officials hope for progress while a Carranza envoy may meet Villa to mend ties, and mediators recess pending informal talks among Carranza and Huerta allies.
Mexico City reports Acting Foreign Minister Enrique issued a memorandum on the Niagara Falls mediation talks held June 17. It argues American proposals would restrain electoral liberty and create tension, making Carranza appear as a U.S. nominee, so the Mexican delegates rejected the proposals without government consultation.
In Butte Montana on June 30 Mayor Duncan received a telegram from Governor Stewart noting miners fear returning home and asking if the city can protect Western Federation members. The governor withholds refugee names fearing jeopardy. President McDonald of the independent union says leaders should not return to Butte due to miner sentiment.
President Wilson signed the naval bill authorizing two new battleships and the sale of the battleships Mississippi and Idaho to Greece. The action follows approval of funding and readiness for transfer. Greek officials welcomed the potential purchase as strengthening regional naval balance.
Boise June 30 Chief Justice Jas F Ailshie of the state supreme court resigns effective July 20 to pursue the United States senate seat opening with Senator Brady's term. Governor Haines silent on a successor though anticipated from north Idaho with Judge Robert N Dunn and Charles L Heitman favored.
Peter A. Droubay died in Salt Lake City on June 16 leaving an estate valued at 54000 with no will found. Martha J. Droubay petitions for letters of administration naming Adolph Ritchie as administrator, the estate mainly real estate in Salt Lake and Tooele counties. The notice also links Peter Cronbay and Josephine Blondex as parents of Mrs. Charles Golding, once of Pocatello.
Mexico City reports that Emiliano Zapata, southern rebel leader, issued a decree disavowing allegiance to Carranza and accusing him of ejecting the Plan of Ayala. Zapata vows to fight Carranza indefinitely as conflict widens amid muttered movements and reorganized forces.
Washington dispatches report that Huerta sent his son and daughter toward Puerto Mexico and he plans to depart on short notice, as the state department notes rapid movement.
Monterey will serve as provisional capital for General Carranza. He is expected to leave Tuesday for Saltillo to wind down constitutionalist offices and move them with his entire official family to Monterey in a few days.
Washington June 30 President Wilson told a delegation of more than five hundred women suffragists that woman suffrage is a state issue and he will not push a constitutional amendment in Congress. The group pressed the Mendell Bristow resolution and demanded action during the current session.
The Short Line announces a major staff reorganization effective tomorrow. General superintendent W A Whitney will head headquarters in Pocatello, with A F Brewer arriving as new Montana Utah division superintendent. Changes shift trainmasters and offices to new depots, hinting the freight department may move to Pocatello and a new depot bidder result soon.
Olympia, June 30. The state supreme court reversed a department ruling and ruled the five percent gross earnings tax on express companies operating in the state constitutional. The decision means about 50,000 dollars yearly for the state from these firms.
Bridgeport Connecticut June 30 British river experts expressed surprise at the speed shown by Harvard oarsmen and by the Boston crew and feared they could not prevent Americans carrying back this year the grand challenge cup.
Sixteen sheet iron and tin plate plants in Pittsburgh employing over four thousand workers are poised to shut down tomorrow as talks between the Amalgamated Iron Steel and Tin Plate Workers' Association and plant owners fail to reach a wage agreement. Workers demand higher pay while employers cite the industry’s depressed conditions.
A local celebration plans a day of events with Fort Hall, Blackfoot, and American Falls bands joining a boxing show featuring Eddie Morrison and Danny O'Brien. A Japanse display, parade with 30 to 50 floats, a ball game, and a large court house program are slated. About 2000 confection prizes and flags will be given to children as donations continue.
The Cherokee Indian nation will be dissolved at midnight and its 600,000 will be divided among 41,000 members. The action follows the 1906 law and the Indian Office policy.
Boise June 30 conventions of four Idaho primary parties meet to map platforms on Prohibition with aims for legislative action or constitutional amendment. North Idaho leans wet. debates center on home rule for towns and whether to push a direct vote on the saloon issue. Delegates will meet at noon, with each party organized in separate venues.
A. T. Ogren of R L Polk Co arrives with assistants to collect data for a new Pocatello city directory. He promises the edition will be the most complete and representative yet, aiming for release this fall as changes in population warrant an updated directory.
Colonel Roosevelt left New York for Pittsburg to speak at the closing session of the Pennsylvania Progressive league conference. He appeared in good health but his voice condition gave some concern.
Washington June 30 Prospects for a week delay in the interstate commerce commissions decision on an eastern railroad five per cent freight rise revive speculation about the commissions conclusions. The hitch is seen to involve how the increase shall be obtained and suggests the commission was not unanimous.
July wheat ended at 7 7 7 cents in Chicago trading on June 30. The market showed firm gains as supplies tighten and speculative interest rose. Analysts noted weather concerns in key growing regions supporting prices.
New Orleans authorities launched a wide rat extermination drive after bubonic plague surfaced, including a four block barrier plan around the Volunteers of America home where one death occurred. Des Moines health boards warn of possible northward spread as Dr. Blue notes outbreak in New Orleans.
Tokyo reports Japanese foreign minister Kato says treaty details with the United States and the California anti alien land law will not be published at California's request. The comment is seen as more moderate though fear grows Japan’s case is hopeless. Strong feeling exists to fix status of Japanese subjects abroad.
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