Short Line Athletic Club names sports chairmen
Pocatello Athletic Club of the Union Pacific employees held its first meeting naming chairmen for Bowling Tennis Traps Baseball Basketball Rifle Golf Volley Ball Gymnasium Handball and more The group aims to foster clean sport and fellowship for Oregon Short Line employees and dependents with a $1 membership and no payroll deductions planned. A second meeting is set for Sunday at 10 in the depot offices.
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Pocatello Athletic Club
Union Pacific Employes
John Woffington
W. FE. Smith
Dion
Engr
Idaho
Emma _ Eblert
Steno
Pocatello Freight Office
John V. Nevins
al. Breeze
Switchman
Gene Borne
Car Checker
Bernice Hall
George VanNatta
Carman
W. J. Ingling
Methanic
Montana
George Wash
L. L. Watson
Mary Murphy
Stono
Frank Lewis
Chas
Hibbard
Nash
Oregon Short Line Railroad
P. S. Nash
W. C. Hill
John W. Wagner
Ralph Felstead
W. J. Hall
R. A. Stearns
G. C. Fish
Frontier fight is untangled in Poland Lithuania dispute
Geneva reports a Lithuania Poland frontier clash settlement after protests to the League of Nations. Lithuanians accuse Polish patrols of unprovoked attack and threat to seize Servintas by force. the prisoners were released and the matter is closed with mediation by Austen Chamberlain and Herriot. Denver railway news notes two Mikado type narrow gauge engines ordered by the Denver and Rio Grande Western.
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Geneva
Poland
Lithuania
League of Nations
Paris
Servintas
Foles
Denver
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Railroad plans invest over ten million in Gulf Coast bridge
New Orleans reports Louisville and Nashville lines plan to spend more than ten million dollars on projects between New Orleans and Memphis. The program includes a steel bridge across Bay St. Louis and Biloxi Bay as part of the expansion.
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New Orleans
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Memphis
Bay B St. Louis
Biloxi Bay
Cause of Break Between Ford and Couzens
Washington reports Senator Couzens of Michigan attacked Secretary Mellon while recounting his rise with Henry Ford. The piece notes Couzens helped establish Ford’s wage policy and portrays a historic rift linked to taxation and business entanglements involving Carter Glass and minority Ford stockholders.
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Robert T. Small
Copvwright
Pocatello Tribune
Washington
Senator Couzens
Michigan
Andrew W. Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Jim Couzens
Detroit
Henry Ford
Mr. Couzens
Pittsburgh
Senate
Treasury
Couzens
Carter Glass
The
Ford Company
Bureau of Internal Revenue
American Republic
Canate
United States
A. Y. Malcomson
Malcomson
Ford
Electric Works
Sidsel
New York
Nebraska House Kills Freak Measure on Cow Lights
In Lincoln Nebraska the roads and bridges committee killed a proposed freak measure that would force red lights on cattle after 7 PM and before 5 AM on public highways. The debate touched on Couzens in California and Henry Ford’s stance on attacks in the press while Jim left Detroit. The 1915 episode shaped later political paths and public discourse.
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Incoln
Neb
House Roads and Bridges Committee
Couzens
California
Detroit
Jim
Henry Ford
United States Senate
Southern Illinois Faces Devastating Tornado Toll
Southern Illinois towns such as Murphysboro West Frankfort and Desoto suffered catastrophic damage as a greenish black tornado killed hundreds injured thousands homeless. Rescue teams aided by Red Cross and government agencies moved to provide shelter and care while Princeton shops and rail facilities were destroyed.
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Red Cross
St. Louis
Illinois
Murphysboro
West Frankfort
Desoto
Carbondale
Prinecetor
Southern Railway
Princeton
E. F. Shine
Washington
The
Coolidge
James Louis Fieser
Henry Baker
Chicago
Herman Dundesse
Southern Illinois
Four Die in Trolley Collision Near Carlinville
Four people died in a head on trolley collision near Carlinville Illinois. A work car and a passenger car on the traction lines were wrecked. Motorman William Beale and the conductor of car No. 7 from Springfield were reported dead. Two other victims were passengers. Passengers were buried from their seats. several were seriously injured. The wreck occurred about four miles south of Carlinville.
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St. Louis
Fourersons
Davis Siding
Marlinville
Ils
Illinois Traction System
Wm. Beale
Carlinville
Police indictments shock Cincinnati force
A federal grand jury charged 48 Cincinnati police officers with conspiracy to violate prohibition laws. The men were suspended by Police Chief Copeland pending trial outcomes.
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Cincinnati
Copeland
Bedside Edition Foretells Curzon Recovery Then Death
London reports a single copy bedside edition by the Daily Graphic predicted Lord Curzon’s recovery as he lay dying. The one copy edition promised cheer and convalescence but arrived too late as the marquis died before readers could see it.
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London
Marquis Curzon
Statesman
Daily Graphic
Lord Curzon
Tornado Toll Terrific In Five States
Chicago reports a mile wide tornado path from Desoto to West Frankfort leaving desolate debris fields. Survivors salvage belongings as Red Cross workers aid efforts and search for the dead amid smoldering ruins.
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Chicago
Chicago Daily News
Desoto
Ills
Jackson County
Frankfort
Williamson County
Red Cross
Half Million Miles of Rural Roads Revealed in 1922 Survey
The United States rural road mileage rose by 405,534 miles from the prior survey to 2,941,204 in 1922. Of this total, 387,760 miles are surfaced. Texas leads in total rural mileage, while Indiana tops surfaced roads. New England records the smallest total. Expenditures for 1921 reached $1,036,587,772 at 9.85 per capita.
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Washington
Mar
United States
Department of Agriculture
Canada
Mexico
Department
West North Central
Kansas
New England
Maine
Rhode Island
Texas
Indiana
Nevada
Coolidge Allocates 90 Acres for Ranger Station Near Idaho
President Coolidge today set aside 90 acres of public land near the Idaho National forest for use as a ranger station. This action expands federal presence in the region and supports forest service operations.
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Washington
Coolidge
Idaho National Forest
Coolidge Plans Summer Trip to New England
President Coolidge intends to visit New England for a summer vacation but has not yet fixed the destination or exact timing. He will decide later after considering possible spots and travel arrangements.
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Washington
Mar
Coolidge
New England
Mentho Sulphur Cream Promises Quick Skin Relief
An advertisement touts Mentho Sulphur cream for itchy burning and broken skin. It claims fast relief for eczema and rashes, due to germ destroying properties, and says improvement appears quickly with use purchased at drug stores.
Crop Yields Fall As Wheat Bumper Drops Noted
Fragmentary notes show corn and oats harvests sharply reduced amid lower bushel yields and price comparisons. Only a small fraction of the previous wheat crop remains, with figures suggesting tight supplies and market pressure near a nearby region.
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Saat Minois
Storm sends serum to flooded Illinois towns
The Red Cross appeals from Strabonda and Murphysboro in southern Illinois for serum delivery to storm torn areas. Fort Benjamin F. Harrison air crews transported supplies while Chicago and St Louis stockpiles ran dry. Detroit-Reo Motor reports February shipments at an all time high as dealers expect strong spring demand.
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Illinois
Fort Benjamin
Red Cross
Strbonda
Murphysboro
Chicago
St. Louis
Carbondale
Detroit
Reo Motor Company
Storing Vitamins and Immunity Link Explained
A health note explains how proper vitamin storage supports nutrient levels in the body. It notes that a well nourished person shows stronger resistance to germs and infections than those with malnutrition.
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Scott’s
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
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Paul
Hew.berry
LodAie
Waltham, Hamilton, Ilinois
the Reliable Jewelry Shop
Curzon Great Daily
Dessis
Frank Hewitt
Idaho Ranger Station
H. E. Coles & Co
N. Arthur Ave
Pocatello
Salt Lake Wallpaper Company
Tribune
Scott
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Liberty Bell
Pontana Macaroni Products
Campbell
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