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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1925

Page

12

Solons Admit Making Wine Disturbance Echoes Prohibition Debate

Washington reports two Wisconsin state senators admitted making stronger wine than legal limits. Commissioner Haynes declined to open an investigation, deferring to Madison prohibition forces if warranted. The issue parallels a Maryland congressman who faced trial after admitting strong home brew. The Methodist temperance board notes home brew has declined and calls for action against moonshine bootleggers.

Washington Wisconsin Prohibition Bureau Haynes Prohibition Madison Senate Representative Hill Maryland Congress Baltimore Methodist Board of Temperance

Farm Homes and Livestock Beset by Prairie Blaze

A prairie fire in Sioux County North Dakota threatens Selfridge and Belfridge areas. Five farm homes near Selfridge, about 200 sheep, and hay burned. backfire saved a home near Selfridge. Fire spans towns along the Milwaukee main line, with livestock losses reported and no serious town damage.

Mandan N. D Selfridge Sioux County Argaret Paul John Walker John Wingerter William Gayton J. Golet Belfridge John Birteh John Tutland Sioux City Boen Fort Yates Porcupine N. C Rss Oya Somlepin Walkerakepala Milwaukee Road

Prairie fires threaten towns as citizens battle blazes

Reports say Gregory in South Dakota and Wakpala near Fort Yates face spreading fires. Residents formed bucket brigades while officials warn the flames could threaten nearby areas. A railroad dispatch tied a blaze to a careless smoker as timber remains light.

National Forest

Prairie Fires Rage North and South of Valentine Neb

High NW winds drive two major prairie fires near Valentine Nebraska. One blaze covers about 100 square miles to the north while a second, started earlier, spreads in the south. Ranchers fight to contain the flames as firefighters respond to the emergency.

Valentine Neb Mar Here

Prairie fires rage in six counties amid high winds

Kadoka and Aberdeen dispatches report two prairie fires burning in the Pine Ridge reservation area and near Martin and Rosebud, with a 50 mile wind aiding spread. A third blaze northwest of Trail City is advancing as residents rally to contain the flames. Counties from southwestern South Dakota brace for expansion as fires threaten settlements and roads.

Kadoka South Dakota St. Francis Rosebud Aberdeen Wakpala Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Trail City

Government loses court appeal on German dye patents case

The U S circuit court of appeals affirmed a Delaware federal court ruling dismissing the government suit to recover German dye patents bought by the Chemical Foundation from the alien property custodian. The suit began September 8, 1922 by direct orders of President Harding. Judge Morris dismissed it January 3, 1924. Further appeal to the Supreme Court is anticipated.

Philadelphia United States Circuit Court of Appeals Federal District Court of Delaware the Chemical Foundation Inc Wilson Harding Hugh M. Morris Supreme Court

Racial Conference Gets Calving Coolidge Endorsement

President Calvin Coolidge endorsed the national inter racial conference on race relations in a letter read at Cincinnati. He praised cooperative plans and inter racial understanding and wished success to the commissions and the gathering.

Cincinnati Movement For Adjustment of Race Relations Calvin Coolidge George E. Haynes Commission On the Church and Racial Relations Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America

Quick Relief Ad for Joint Pain and Congestion Spray

An advertisement touts a powerful counter irritant for joints inflamed by arthritis lumbago and neuralgia. It claims rapid skin penetration easing pain and congestion while advertising frequent use for faster results. It also mentions throat chest cold remedies and general aches.

Lillian Gish Engagement Testimony in Duell Suit

In federal court in New York the trial over Miss Gish’s film contracts with Charles Duell centers on a claimed engagement. Miss Gish’s attorney says Newgass believed they were engaged. Duell says such engagement was public knowledge. Gish abstains from raw carrots in court as she sketches and tears up drawings.

New York Lillian Gish Charles Duell Duell

Couple Enters Not Guilty Plea in Hoffman Murder Case

Mrs Mae Bennett and her husband W H Bennett pleaded not guilty to the murder charge of Miss Augusta Hoffman. The defense offered testimony about Hoffman's 1915 departure from Chattanooga to Knoxville and letters and postcards received by family members. The couple said they were married 36 years and Hoffman's relations with the family were pleasant.

Chattanooga Tenn Mae Bennett W. H. Bennett Augusta Hoffman Bennett Miss Hoffman Knoxville Nancy Bennett

Officials mixed in smuggling deal

Ottawa March 26 AP News says George H. Alexander an Armenian on trial for conspiring to obtain a passport under false pretenses alleges a large bootlegging system smuggling Armenian emi grants into the United States and Canada using illegally obtained passports. Letters point to Canadian immigration officers and evidence suggests links to New York City.

Ottawa United States Canada George H. Alexander Alexander Department of Immigration New York City

Fire destroys two blocks of camp buildings at Camp Taylor

In Louisville Kentucky early today fire destroyed part of two blocks of buildings at Camp Taylor once used as soldier camps. Three people were slightly burned. No soldiers have been stationed there for months. The cause and extent of damage were not yet determined.

Louisville Camp Taylor

Young McCormick Feels His Way into Harvester Plant

Fowler McCormick grandson of the Harvester founder works ten hours daily as a laborer in Milwaukee earning twenty five dollars a week. He remains in a South Side rooming house while quietly observing departments and piling metal pigs. His presence was revealed by Fifi Potter Stillman who said she visited the god son and dined with him in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Wis Fowler McCormick International Harvester Fortune McCormick Harvester Company South Side Fifi Potter Stillman National City Bank of Chicago

Rotary Tour Highlights Kraft Cheese Plant Visit

Rotarians toured the Kraft cheese plant in Pocatello observing daily production of forty five tons of cheese and aging of seven hundred thousand pounds locally. The facility supports fifty southeastern Idaho factories and serves about twenty five autos conveyed visitors to the site.

Actua Tion Kraft Cheese Company Pocatello Idaho

Court session over Teapot case yields tense exchange

The proceedings featured a dispute over subpoenas and testimony with Mr. Roberts denying prior notices, Mr. Littleton objecting, and Judge Kennedy calling for orderly continuation. The exchange foreshadowed further fighting without personal attacks as the case adjourned.

Mr. Littleton Denby Senate Committee Hoover Continental Trading Company Act of Congress Aerr. Tate Littleton Roberts

Justice Building Sold At Auction

A court ordered sale auctions the Justice Building to satisfy a mortgage. The department of justice will retain its short term lease and continue activities during the sale process.

Justice Washington Mar Department of Justicce Soviet Russia

Increased US imports of raw materials and declines in exports

An AP report from Wastiogin on March 26 notes February foreign trade data from the commerce department show the United States lowered foodstuffs imports and raised crude raw materials and finished goods imports. Exports show raw materials for manufacturing rising while manufactured commodities drop.

Wastiogin Commerce Department United States Ainst

Council Plans Still in Air

Paris March 26 AP The ambassadors council met today but discussed only routine affairs. A proposed list of questions to the allied War committee on German disarmament awaits development in security negotiations. France will act promptly on the Allied Military Control Commission report but will defer to British preference while Cologne bridgehead remains occupied.

Paris Ambassadors’ Council Allied War Committee Germany Allied Military Control Commission Cologne Foremann M. de Pewter London

Revenue men under arrest in tax fraud case

Frederick Sutherland an auditor in the internal revenue bureau was arrested in Washington for alleged tax reduction schemes. James Clifford and John P. McCarren former bureau worker were arrested in Milford Conn in a related case. McCarren and Clifford held as fugitives waiving extradition. Police say the frauds could total millions but Internal Revenue Commissioner Blair said no loss to the government was ever possible.

Washington Frederick Sutherland Bureau of Internal Revenue Sutherland Connecticut Bureau James Clifford John P. McCarren Milford Conn New Haven John F. McCarren Income Tax Division Internal Revenue Department Internal Revenue Blair

Chile Denies Peruvian Atrocities Claims After Arbitration

The Chilean foreign office released a cable from Peruvian deputy McLean accusing Chilean authorities of atrocities in Tacna Arica and Tarata regions after Coolidge arbitration. The foreign minister denied the charges emphatically following an official investigation.

Santiago Chile McLean Tacna Arica Tarata Coolidge

Governor Grants Requisition for Utah Robbery Suspect

New York March 26 AP Governor Henry J Fuqua in Baton Rouge approved a requisition from Salt Lake City Sheriff Harries to return Art Austin on Utah robbery charges. Harries arrived to take custody but Austin may seek a writ of habeas corpus.

New York Henry J. Fuqua Baton Rouge Harries Salt Lake City Utah Art Austin Austin

Mussolini Receives Warm Welcome in Chamber

In Rome on March 26 Mussolini returned to the chamber of deputies after illness. The assembly, cabinet, and many fascist deputies applauded as he bowed. Communists shouted Viva communism while fascists sang their hymn. A clash followed with fists and ejecting a communist deputy Damen. The chamber then saw renewed fascist demonstrations for Mussolini.

Rome Mussolini Chamber of Deputies Damen

Harding Memorial meeting forms consolidation group

In Washington on March 26 the Harding Memorial association held a meeting in the War Department to formulate and consolidate plans. President Coolidge is a member of the organization.

Washington Harding Memorial Association Coolidge

Wood supply bargains from Boise Payette Lumber debut now

The Boise Payette Lumber company offers this year's wood supply at a unusually low price encouraging immediate purchase. The notice highlights limited time pricing and urges buyers to act quickly to lock in the deal.

Boise Payette Lumber Company

Memorial to Warren G Harding to be built near Marion

Washington dispatch reports the Memorial Association board of trustees votes to start a $600,000 memorial for Warren G Harding on a preselected site on Marion outskirts. The group has $800,000 available, reserving $100,000 for landscaping and $100,000 as endowment for perpetual care.

Washington Mar The Aiding Memorial Association Warren G Harding Marion

Soprano Norma Hewlett to Sing With Russian Tenor in Radio Duet

Miss Norma Hewlett the lyric soprano and former Pocatello resident will perform a duet with Russian tenor Naum Coster known as the Russian Caruso on a radio concert at Losan Examiner broadcasting station KFI Friday at 7 PM Pacific. Mr. and Mrs. A A Dobson of Lincoln Nebraska. visiting at Mr. and Mrs. Peter sen’s will travel to Seattle Portland and Vancouver before returning home. Mrs. Dobson is a sister of Arthur and Harry Petersen.

The Tribune Today Norma Hewlett Pocatello Naum Coster Caruso Losan Examiner KFI A. A. Dobson Lincoln, Neb Arthur Petersen Seattle Portland Vancouver B. C Mrs. Dobson Arthur Harry Petersen

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Solons Grange Chicago, Burlington and Quainey Black Hills National Forest Omaha Gregory, & C Rosebud Reservation Frichting Miles City Mont Soutwaites Standing Rock Indian Reservation Sitting Bull Grand River Adpeais Lillian Young McCormick Mr. Roberts Mr. Roberta Council L. D. S. Stake Choir Elijarn Temple Pharmacy Jewelrry Rick's Drug Store Harrison Petersen Furniture CO
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