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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1925
Page
3
In a Presbyterian talk on March 24 Rev E P Smith contrasts the perishable fashion of modern life with enduring spiritual realities. He urges judging growth by unseen soul qualities rather than visible trends, stating the seen are temporal while the unseen are eternal.
Paluso of Salt Lake City faces Sid Terris of New York in a 12 round bout tonight in New York. Terris seeks a return match with Sammy Mendell after losing to him and losing momentum in the New York commission tournament to crown a successor to Benny Leonard. Paluso moves up from featherweight for his first major push in a heavier division.
In Jerusalem on March 25 Mohammedan and Christian Arabs shut shops and halted work to protest the Balfour Declaration as foreign secretary pledging British support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Vehicles were withdrawn from streets. no disorders reported.
A list of visitors registered at the Bannock includes Gotham residents Mrs. Emily Brown R. W. Hickey D. T. McElhenney and Mr and Mrs L V Teeples. Numerous others from cities like New York Chicago San Francisco St Louis Boise Rexburg and Logan are noted as guests or frequent visitors.
Mayor C Ben Ross told a Tribune reporter that Pocatello’s water supply is ample and reserve is overflowing, urging citizens to start irrigation immediately. He warned against improper tree pruning with tops being cut off.
The first creditors meeting in the bankruptcy of E. G. Lewis, promoter of Passo Verdes and other tracts, will be in San Luis Obispo. About nine thousand claimants worldwide are expected to participate by proxy or in person. Attorney Oscar Willets allegedly holds the most proxies, aiding the trustee. Lewis is listed with assets of 23.64 million and liabilities around 10.65 million.
An art exhibit held last week in city junior high schools raised nearly four hundred dollars to buy pictures for each school room. Seventy rooms competed in ticket sales with awards of ten dollars in value for top sellers and several building level prizes. Room seven at Bonneville, taught by Mrs. Wilkie, earned the first award with seventeen dollars fifty cents. Washington school won a three dollar building prize after selling eighty two dollars worth of tickets. Miss Irwin’s Emerson room and Miss Jones’ Lincoln room also earned prizes, and all rooms began selecting pictures for display.
Plans progress for a spring opening by Pocatello Auto Co local Ford dealers. Salt Lake City Ford factory officials will attend with motion pictures on Ford industries. Representatives will show departments of the plant and assist entertaining guests with an afternoon and evening program plus a dance orchestra.
London reports from Calcutta an Indian family offered their sick son to Kali at Mandla near Jabala pur. After the boy did not improve his relatives deprived him of food bound him naked near a sacred site where he died. Mulchand and two sons sentenced to death. daughter-in-law imprisoned for life.
The Bordeaux Paris express derailed near Paris killing five including Dr. Adolphe Pedebidou, a senator, and injuring about fifty. Seven coaches left the tracks with three toppled into a river as Moroccan troops aided rescuers who freed passengers from submerged cars. A drowning victim and acts of bravery by rescuers were noted.
Des Moines reports J N Darling the cartoonist known as Ding Darling is seriously ill with peritonitis. Physicians issued a bulletin today noting rapid improvement since first noted progress yesterday morning and hold every hope for recovery.
The British nation paid its highest tribute to Lord Curzon with funeral services at Westminster Abbey. Attendees included representatives of three kings, four queens, the prime minister, cabinet members, leading statesmen and foreign ambassadors.
O M Preston vice president of Hamilton National bank identified Augusta Hoffman's account records in the Bennett murder trial. He testified three checks showed one signature endorsement differing from the other two, dating from 1915 to 1916. Annie Collins of Knoxville testified the displayed teeth resembled those of Miss Hoffman.
Coast guardsmen patrolling the Atlantic coast against rum smuggling face growing unpopularity and threats, with one note reading Please watch your step its your turn next and skull and crossbones. Capt. Warner of Montauk Point, New York received the warning as crews suffer social abuse and fear mob violence.
The Central Pacific Railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to approve a 2 million dollar preferred stock issue. The shares would be turned over to the Southern Pacific Company to use as collateral for bond issues.
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