C C Sets Two Dates to Hear Rail Requests
The Interstate Commerce Commission set hearings for July 15 and August 31 in Washington on a proposed 15 percent rail freight rate increase. It ordered revised class rates to take effect by December 3 in eastern and western trunk line territories, with net revenue increases estimated at 50 to 70 million dollars annually. Opponents must file opposition notices by July 20.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Western Trunk Line
Boise Mayor Returns From France Trip Home
Boise Mayor James P. Pope returned from a three month tour of France as a guest of the French government. He told a homecoming audience that France wants peace and seeks friendship among nations. He noted low unemployment in France and said machinery did not replace workers. The trip accompanied by other mayors followed the French trans Atlantic fliers Coste and Bellonte's nationwide tour.
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Boise
James P. Pope
France
Coste and
Bellonte
Inquest Held for Antonio Carron Death After Hunting Accident
An inquest examined the death of 12 year old Antonio Carron of 505 South Third after a 22 caliber revolver discharged during a hunting trip in City Creek canyon. Douglas Johnson and Angelo Ber were present at the incident. The inquest, led by coroner J B McDougal and A W Hall, found no new developments and was held at Schumacher and Beasley mortuary. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at St Anthony's Church with rosary this evening at the mortuary. Burial will be at Mountainview cemetery.
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Antonio Carron
Angelo Carron
South Third
City Creek Canyon
Douglas Johnson
South Fourth
Angelo Ber
Johnson
J. B McDougal
A. W. Hall
Schumacher and Beasley
Carron
St. Anthony's Church
C. H. King
Mountainview Cemetery
Hotel bill triggers arrest of L R Stoddard
A warrant for L R Stoddard charging obtaining hotel accommodations under false pretenses was issued by the local sheriff at the Bannock hotel owner J G Jensen’s request. A Boise wire secured his arrest. the amount involved is listed as 73.45 dollars.
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L. R. Stoddard
J. G. Jensen
Bannock Hotel
Boise
Jim Matthews
Stoddard
Crauear
Marooned on River Island
Information reached Sheriff Woodward from Undersheriff Williard about Thomas Aldous a 16 year old held for investigation after being stranded on a river island formed by sloughs for a day and a half He had been working near Mount Vernon for a week left with another farm hand in a row boat drank alcohol the man became angry and forced the boy ashore rescuers found him after his cries for help He was returned to his mother Mrs Mabel Davis of 1727 North Main Street.
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W. H. Woodward
Jess Williard
Mount Vernon
Washington
Thomas Aldous
Mabel Davis
North Main Street
Williard
Church endorses birth control guidance for married couples
Delaware June 30 Leaders of the Methodist Episcopal church approved a report led by Dr. Wilson G. Cole of Brooklyn urging physicians and social workers to provide birth control information to duly married couples. The commission cites economics health and family life as guiding factors and argues for church led education on ethics of birth control.
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Delaware
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wilson G. Cole
Brooklyn
N. Y
1930 Bannock County employment by sex and industry
The 1930 census lists 11 068 employed in Bannock County with 9 140 men and 1 928 women. Agriculture employs 2 561 men and 58 women, railroading 2 164 men and 78 women, wholesale and retail trade 903 men and 349 women, professional and semi professional service 363 men and 442 women, domestic and personal service 126 men and 305 women, and hotels restaurants and boarding houses 185 men and 216 women.
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Bannock County
June’s Greeting to July Not Warm in Pocatello
The weather note says June bows to July with cooler temperatures in Pocatello. It cites sun and warmth in general, a cool breeze, and a forecast of fair weather tonight and Wednesday but steady temperatures, with a temperature drop noted after a period of warmth.
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Pocatello
June
Sister July
Car axle breaks in Fifth and Halliday crash
H. J. Sweeney and family of 310 South Arthur endured a near fatal accident Monday evening returning from Blackfoot when the right front axle failed and wheel detached. The car was towed for repairs. the Sweeneys, new to the city, recently moved from California and had just removed their son from hospital where he treated rheumatism.
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H. J. Sweeney
South Arthur
Blackfoot
Fifth and Halliday
Sweeney
Sweeneys
Fom
California
Governor Ross to trigger new Tribune press line
Governor C Ben Ross will press a button in Lewiston on July 4 to start a new printing press line at The Tribune plant in Pocatello The ceremony includes a telephone address from Lewiston to Pocatello and a broadcast to a local congregation He will also deliver a Fourth of July speech in Lewiston
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Boise
C. Ben Ross
Lewiston
The
Tribune
Pocatello
Heat wave claims 230 lives in 24 hours nationwide
A brutal heat wave stretched into an eighth day across the United States with June temperatures shattering records. Central states bore the worst impact while parts of the East South and West also faced extreme heat amid scarce relief through tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Central States
East
Pacific
Scores From National Baseball Showdowns And Weather Toll
National scores show St. Louis and New York in tight matchups with late surges. The rundown lists pitchers, batters and final tallies, while a separate weather note cites widespread mild Atlantic coast conditions and a sun-related death toll exceeding 500 with over 230 in the last day.
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Atlantic Coast
Prohibition Agents Raid Gotham Venues Arrest 32
Ninety federal agents raided 20 speakeasies restaurants and cordial shops in New York early today and arrested 32 men on liquor violation charges. Police could not keep accurate seizure records due to large liquor deliveries arriving in escort trucks.
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New York
Kiwanis District Conference Committees Named
Committees for the Kiwanis district conference of Utah and Idaho clubs set to meet in Pocatello August 28 and 29 include Program and Arrangement Tom Tomlinson R G Schwendiman W E Bowen and Ivan Gasser. Invitations, publicity and entertainment personnel listed with names for each area. Finance registration courtesy cars and ladies groups assigned to specific Kiwanis members.
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Kiwanis
Utah
Idaho
Pocatello
Tom Tomlinson
R. G. Schwendiman
W. E. Bowen
Ivan Gasser
Roy Black
W. H. Francis
Warren Barber
Allen Ashton
Ira A. Masters
S. A. Wilson
K. L. Scott
Continental Oil on Prosperity Tour to Boost Advertising
Continental Oil Company executives landed at McDougall field on a Prosperity Tour covering 12 300 miles and 31 states. Harry J. Kennedy said advertising is a vital sales aid and Continental has not cut its 1931 budget, with Idaho sales noted as solid.
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Continental Oil Company
Pocatello
McDougall Field
Continental
Harry J. Kennedy
O. B. Lloyd
P. J. Ryan
Frank Moore
O. M. Bounds
Tip Schier
John T. Strong
Salt Lake City
Paul Hirth
Wesley J. Nunn
Mr. Kennedy
Kennedy
Idaho
Idaho Protest Against Rate Delays Hitting Beans and Fruit
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission sent a protest to the Interstate Commerce Commission over delays in deciding requests for lower rates on beans and deciduous fruit. It opposes any rise in agricultural rates proposed by carriers and notes the long pendency of the fruit rate case, including a Supreme Court ruling affecting part of the lower fruit schedule.
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Boise
Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Idaho
Commerce Commission
United States Supreme Court
California
Mrs Gatty Seeks Welcome At New York For Globe Flyers
Mrs Vera Gatty began a cross country flight from Glendale aiming to reach New York by 8 35 p m tomorrow to greet her husband Harold Gatty and Wiley Post upon their world circling flight. She left at 7 a m and will spend the night in Kansas City Missouri.
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Glendale
Calif
Vera Gatty
New York
Harold Gatty
Wiley Post
National Broadcasting Company
White Horse
Yukon
Edmonton
French airman to face court martial for fatal stunt
In Chateauroux France Sergeant Herve Martin the daredevil aviator will be court martialed over an accidental crash that killed two people and injured two others. He allegedly admitted showing off to a student pilot as his undercarriage struck occupants decapitating one person.
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Chateauroux
France
Herve Martin
Will Rogers Wires the Tribune
Beverly Hills California June 30 no news today as big as this Post and Gatty that are making this world of ours look like the size of a water melon. This pilot Post is an old one eyed Oklahoma boy with eye glued on the horizon and Gatty is a reformed Australian Brumby and Wombat a compass and one peek at the giant Dipper will tell you where you are even if you ain t there none of this makes sense but the wit is Rogers and Gatty joke about travel and fame.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Jane
Oklahoma
Gatty
Oxford
Wiley Post Gatty takeoff head for Edmonton in Winnie Mae flight
Wiley Post and Harold Gatty began a long, high risk flight from Fairbanks to Edmonton in the Winnie Mae. They cleared a field obstacle after an early delay and headed southward amid ideal weather as mechanics prepared for the voyage.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Edmonton
Alberta
Post
Winnie Mae
Magna Utah Man Dies After Auto Collision
John Wasmer, 24, of Magna Utah died in Salt Lake City hospital from injuries in an automobile crash yesterday morning. He rode with Samuel Parson 20 who was not seriously hurt. police investigate the accident.
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Salt Lake City
John Wasmer
Magna
Utah
Wasmer
Samuel Parson
Panson
Po catello Chamber President Returns by Plane
John Foreman president of the Pocatello Chamber of Commerce returned at noon by Yellowstone Park Airways from Ogden where he met with the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce board of governors. He said the visit discussed interstate interests and Salt Lake officials planned to visit Pocatello soon.
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John Foreman
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Yellowstone Park Airways
Ogden
Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce
Foreman
Salt Lake
Pocatello Tribune Plans Community Progress Party
More than forty Kiwanis members signed attending The Tribune’s Progress party set for Saturday July 4 at 9 PM to celebrate the new 24 page high speed press. Governor C Ben Ross will speak via Lewiston hookup, with Mayor Coffin and John Foreman of the chamber of commerce presenting before him.
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Pocatello Tribune
C. Ben Ross
Lewiston
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
T. ©. Coffin
John Foreman
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanians
William S. Cady
The
Tribune
Rank Moore
Continental Oil Company
Daniel Rosoff
Baptist Church
Philip Ferer
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