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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1925
Page
5
The Elks lodge stages a circus style initiation parade at the Elks' temple on Tuesday at 7 pm for about seventy candidates. Clown band stunts will entertain on several corners before the main events featuring riding animals and demonstrations. Candidates must arrive by 7 pm and locals and visitors are urged to attend the initiation, entertainment, and banquet.
Pocatello chapter No. 6 BR A M will meet this evening to confer the M B B degree. Trinity Guild meets Wednesday afternoon May 6 at 358 North Lincoln. Mooseheart Legion and L O O M hold sessions tonight with matters of importance. K C to meet Wednesday May 6 at 8 15 with election of delegates to the state convention as scheduled business.
Mrs R Main of 855 South Harrison avenue rests comfortably after a serious operation at Lynn Brothers hospital. Mrs Henry Mayer of American Falls admitted for a serious operation. Mrs J B McCalley of 717 North Arthur avenue under care at home with influenza. Miss Nancy and Grace Stainstron of Blackfoot injured in an auto crash near Portneuf siding and discharged to go home. A seven pound boy welcomed at General hospital for Mr and Mrs H L Curtis of 518 South Tenth avenue.
Dog licenses for 1925 are now on sale at the Police Station. All dogs must be licensed on or before May 10 or be dealt with as directed by Chief of Police Ww. L. A. Lehrbas.
In this afternoon’s lobby scene at the Yellowstone, a well dressed couple argues over a late arrival before catching a bus. The bulletin lists numerous registered guests at the Bannock and Yellowstone hotels, including W E Zeiley, Salty McPhee, A J Schubert, Charles Paddison, and many others from Boise Salt Lake City and beyond.
Mod ern two room apartment for adults only at 1023 N Garfield. Inquiries respond to Tel 429-J.
M B Wallace display manager for the Golden Rule store won second prize in district 18 of the National Humming Bird window display contest. Davenport Hosiery Mills sent the congratulatory letter noting over four thousand contestants nationwide and calling the event a major hosiery display.
County Clerk J. and Peterson of Bear Lake county visited County Clerk R. C. Earley this morning. Howard E. Wasiley and family drove to Logan Utah on Saturday afternoon and returned to Pocatello Sunday evening. They reported a fine trip with roads in excellent condition.
Byron Milligan was taken into custody Saturday night by police on the charge of stealing an auto tire belonging to Kennedy Construction company. Authorities have not yet announced disposition of the case.
Manuel Durate was convicted in Bear Lake county and sentenced by District Judge O R Baum to six months to two and a half years in the state penitentiary. Durate was brought to Pocatello this morning by Sheriff Asa Athay.
About 10 30 Sunday night police stopped an attempted burglary at 340 South Garfield the home of Harry Petersen. Neighbor alerted the station and Officers Guy Nelson A E Volkmeier and Fontaine Cooper respond but the suspect fled before they arrived.
Fred Dolbeer a Short Line brakeman and former Boise branch worker has moved back to Pocatello to reside there with his family. He says Boise railroad men had to relocate after the main line completion and he will join his wife and children once the school year ends.
A. C. Hinckley and Mrs. Hinckley traveled from Chicago where he spoke as a principal speaker at the national Safety section meeting of the A R A association. The convention took place on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of last week. Mr. Hinckley was superintendent of motive power for the Short Line.
Mrs Salome Weeks famed pie artist was arrested Saturday night by sheriff's deputies and federal agents on a charge of selling liquor. She appeared to answer the charge at 4 pm this afternoon and is jailed at the city hospital awaiting developments. This spring she already faced federal court after pleading guilty to a similar charge and received a heavy fine with jail time. She resided at 490 Nock Street on South Arthur.
Buryl Blevens of American Falls is invited to meet with scout officials to outline a regional program. A court of honor will be held at McCammon Friday with twelve scouts advancing. The Methodist troop meets for a nature hike led by E N Vaughn. A scout rally by Mer lin Hale’s Fifth Ward troop will include signaling and first aid demonstrations for North Pocatello. Blevens will give an address.
The Short Line conducts its annual inspection led by General Manager H V Platt and top officers. They finished west and east ends and move to the south end and branches then head to Pocatello to begin the north end. Two hundred workers ballast between Roverts and Dubois as four cars of Mexican laborers head to Twin Falls to work the sugar beet fields. Dirt for widening the right of way is hauled from Utah Construction pits at Michard. Mrs H B Prater and daughter Phyllis visited Salt Lake City with Mr Prater the new chief engineer.
The Wilson family arrived back this morning after a short visit to Oakley spent with relatives. Mr. Wilson works as a car inspector. Mrs. Westery Wright wife of Wes Wright a pipe-fitter in the sheet metal shop accompanied by her two daughters and Mrs. Jack Jones with both of her daughters are leaving this days.
A report notes the convention was a most enjoyable and instructive meeting with attendees benefiting from the program and discussions.
A man identifying himself as William Larsen was booked Sunday on intoxication and vagrancy charges. He pled guilty this morning and a $50 fine was set by Police Judge John Petersen on condition he leave the city by evening.
Secretary R B Wolf of the YMCA suggests renaming the Pocatello association to City Railroad YMCA. He thanks round-up members for excellent campaign work and notes the board’s appreciation.
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