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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1931

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Fourth Slaying in San Diego Stuns City with 17 Stab Wounds

Hazel Bradshaw, 22, primary support for her family, is found murdered with 17 stab wounds near an Indian village adobe wall in San Diego. Police say there is no link to three prior killings though suitor M E Garrison, a railroad steward, reported Hazel’s death and is being questioned.

San Diego Cal Hazel Bradshaw Virginia Brooks Louise Tucker Dolly Ribbens Miss Bradshaw M. E. Garrison Hazel Garrison San Diego and Arizona Railroad Merry-Goround

Girl Arrested for Murder of Mother in Rockland

In Rockland Ontario a 17 year old girl, Lucia Goulet, was arrested on murder charges after her mother, 54 year old Adelard Goulet, was found dead with two deep neck wounds and a pair of scissors at the scene. Police say blood stained clothing was buried in the yard and Lucia confessed upon being shown the clothing.

Rockland Ont Adelard Goulet Lucia

Flower Vandals Warned by Pocatello Chief of Police

Chief George Smith warned flower vandals in Pocatello that stealing or destroying flowers will lead to arrest and punishment to the full extent of the law. He noted local owners are beautifying areas with flower gardens and urged prompt action as complaints rise.

George Smith Pocatello

Japanese Aviator Starts Pacific Flight To Uplift Ties

Seiji Yoshihara completed the first leg of a projected trans Pacific route from Tokyo to the United States landing at Hamaki on a 368 mile hop. The trip from Haneda began with goodwill messages from Premier Wakatsuki and others. Yoshihara flies a light Junkers seaplane with open cockpit and no radio. backer is Seiji Noma. Ambassador Forbes pledged a warm welcome at each American stop.

Hamasaki Japan United States Kurile Aleutian Islands Seiji Yoshihara Tokyo Wakatsuki Yoshihara Haneda Airdrome W. Cameron Forbes Junkers Seiji Noma America Forbes

British Expert Bitter Battle Opens Land Tax Clash

London May 4 The first volley in a likely fierce campaign opened today as Philip Snowden chancellor of the exchequer moved a land tax resolution for 1933 34 and subsequent years. It proposes a one penny per pound tax on the assessed value of every land unit in Great Britain with agricultural land exempt while its value stays at agricultural levels. When agricultural land rises in value the tax applies to the excess.

London England Philip Snowden House of Commons Great Britain

No Rush Planned for Idaho Divorces on Opening Day

Boise reports no haste expected in processing divorces under Idaho's new 42 day statute. Judges foresee two to three days after residence established for contested cases, or 46 days in some situations, with potential two to three day completion if uncontested and defaults filed promptly.

Boise Idaho Reno

Charles Peter Mine Promoter Denied Bond In Murder Case

Charles Peter, a mining promoter from Salt Lake City, was arraigned in East Lake City city court on a first degree murder charge in the death of Mrs. Dorothy Moormeister. His bond was denied and a preliminary hearing was requested by his attorney, with the judge adjourning to this afternoon.

East Lake City Charles Peter Dorothy Moormeister T. D. Lewis James A. Stump Frank Armstrong Judge Stump Peter Frank Moormeister Stump Ball District Court Supreme Court Salt Lake City Sheriff's Office

Noted Promoter Pleads Poverty in Oklahoma City

C C Julian oil man testified in district court that his earthly possessions were four one dollar bills a knife and a bunch of keys though he earned 37500 last year in operations in Oklahoma City He appeared to list his property in connection with 167000 judgments against him in favor of John Salsberry of Los Angeles.

Oklahoma City C. C. Julian Julian John Salsberry Los Angeles

Mustapha Kemal Pasha Re elected Turkey President

Angora May 4 AP Mustapha Kemal Pasha was re elected president of the Turkish republic by the fourth national assembly in unanimous vote during its session in Angora.

Angora Turkey Mustapha Kemal Pasha Republic of Turkey Fourth National Assembly

Today's Scores National and American Baseball Hall of Records

Scores from Major League games show Philadelphia beating Boston 3 to 4 in the National League. New York defeated Brooklyn 6 to 3 in the NL. Chicago overwhelmed Detroit 39 to respectively, with Detroit making a late surge. Washington triumphed over New York 79 to 3 in the American League. Boston edged Philadelphia 15 to 5 in a separate AL contest. Cleveland and St Louis games are noted with incomplete final counts.

American Chicago Detroit McKain Tate Hoyt and Hayworth Washington New York Jones and Spencer Gomez McEvoy Dickey

Narrow Escape For Two Autoists In Rain

C. H. Watson and A. B. Knight nearly wrecked their car while driving from Mackay to Pocatello north of Fort Hall in a blinding rain. Slowing down caused a skid as Watson eased off the accelerator, the vehicle turning over several times and losing a wheel. The engine jammed and the car sustained damage but both men escaped injury. passing motorists helped reach Blackfoot.

Blackfoot Pocatello Mackay C. H. Watson A. B. Knight Fort Hall Mr. Watson

Rebels Murder Fifty Federals at Santa Rosa De Copan

Washington dispatch reports that rebel forces led by General Gregorio Ferrera killed about 50 members of the federal garrison at Santa Rosa De Copan after a 100 man garrison surrendered due to exhausted ammunition. The massacre included the department governor and police chief amid national indignation. Government reinforcements of 1,000 under General Jose Maria Reina were nearing the town.

Washington Gregorio Ferrera Santa Rosa de Copan State Department Ferrera Santa Rosa Jose Marie Reina

Swedish flier near objective in Greenland search

Captain Albin Ahrenberg, Swedish aviator, closed to the hut where Augustine Courtauld is marooned in Greenland. After a five hour flight from Reykjavik via a five stage North Atlantic crossing, ice on wings halted progress toward the British explorer and meteorological station. Three dog team expeditions are believed near their target.

Angmagsalik Greenland Albin Ahrenberg Tee Cap Augustine Courtauld Ahrenberg Reykjavik Island North Atlantic Malmoe Sweden British Arctic Air Route Expedition Courtland Canada

Dubois Obtains Divorce From William King Oliver

Toussaint Dubois Oliver, daughter of late Idaho senator Fred T. Dubois, wins a district court divorce from William King Oliver in Blackfoot. The marriage dated May 15, 1929, featured contested abuse depositions by Dubois and her mother. The court ruled no alimony due to lack of jurisdiction.

Blackfoot Idaho Toussaint Dubois Oliver Fred T. Dubois United States William King Oliver Dubois

Foreman Family Robbery Tops Utah Crime Wave

In Salt Lake City on May 4 two gunmen held L. D. Foreman and family at gunpoint ransacking their Second Avenue home and fleeing with valuables. Across the city a wave of crime included safes looted, a woman beaten, a proprietor slugged, a girl drugged and robbed of $260, and two stores burglarized. Police estimate total loot at about $2,000 plus Foreman valuables.

Salt Lake City L. D. Foreman Second Avenue

Boise Sees Wide Range of New Laws Take Effect

A sweep of laws becomes effective tomorrow in Idaho including a 90 day divorce rule, a gin marriage notice requirement, Old Age Pension provisions, cattle abortion disease control, and municipal power to buy utility plants from receipts. Other measures address school district warrants security, boundary extensions for water bodies, labeling state autos, budget basing for districts, direct primary, and registration act changes.

Boise

Funeral services set for Moroni J Clark and Innes

Moroni J. Clark will have funeral services in Provo for the man who shot James Lawrence Innes and then killed himself. Innes will be honored with a Wednesday service in the First ward chapel. Clark and Innes, former Provo residents, were shipped to their homes on Sunday night and Monday morning respectively. Coroner Arthur Hall notes police have examined all connected parties and no new facts have emerged. Jack Balderston, chief of detectives, says Clark may have been temporarily demented, likely worsened by alcohol.

Provo Utah Moroni J. Clark James Lawrence Innes Pocatello Sixth Ward Latter-Day Saints Church Innes First Ward Clark Arthur Hall Jack Balderston the Tribune Today the Tribune Balderston

Winter Returns to Wyoming Area

Snow blanketed Laramie Rawlins and Casper with a fresh return to Wyoming as May brought more wintry weather. The capital and southeastern Wyoming faced cold forecasts and gardening owners hoped for better conditions.

Wyoming Cheyenne Wyo Laramie Rawlins Casper

Idaho Hopes Gas Rate Cut Through Idaho Complaint

Idaho expects a reduction in freight rates for gasoline coming into the state as the public utilities commission supports a similar case affecting Wyoming to Montana routes. The commission reduced a Wyoming to Montana rate from 70 to 54 cents per hundred pounds, about a cent per gallon, while Idaho seeks 53 cents from Portland and proportionate cuts from Salt Lake City and other points. Fair tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change.

Boise Idaho Public Utilities Commission Wyoming Montana Commerce Commission Portland Idaho Commission Western Railroads Salt Lake City

President Hoover Urges Armament Reduction At World Congress

President Hoover addressed over 1,000 delegates from more than 20 nations at the sixth biennial congress of the International Chamber of Commerce in Washington. He urged deeper arms reductions to aid global economic recovery and reduce fears fueling instability, blaming postwar legacies for much of today’s depression. He called armament reduction the most important factor in international economic cooperation.

Washington Hoover International Chamber of Commerce

Court rules on moral character in naturalization case

District of Columbia Court of Appeals today held a person who violated the prohibition act was not of good moral character Justice Josiah A. Van Orsdel delivered the opinion reversing the DC Supreme Court which had dismissed the DA Leon Rover's bid to set aside the naturalization of Robert De Francis.

Washington District of Columbia Court of Appeals Josiah A. van Orsdel District of Columbia Supreme Court Leon Rover Robert de Francis

Will Rogers Wires The Tribune

Santa Monica, Cal, May 4. It reports Reno hurriedly divorced couples listed in six week old hotel registers. Some claim the divorces were rushed and not all involved wanted divorce. The note cautions readers to avoid registering or being seen to prevent being swept into a new marriage.

Santa Monica Cal Reno Rene

Rumors On City Administrative Changes In Pocatello

Rumors circulate in Pocatello about a new superintendent of public works and salary changes. Reports suggest H W Henderson may take the post, with Clarence Rainey and A B Canfield facing pay cuts. Jack Balderston could be kept as chief of detectives with a higher salary, reporting to the mayor. Disagreement exists among Burton Peck and others over reporting lines and a potential police chief appointment.

Pocatello H. W. Henderson Bannock County Clarence Rainey Water Department A. B. Canfield Fire Department Jack Balderston Joe Burton Walter Peck Burton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pocatellan Moormeister Associated Presse Seiji Yoshiwara San Francisco Snowden Aev Vva Pasha Philadelphia Boston J. Elliott Watt Stoner Davis Brandt Spohrer Brooklyn Mitchell O'Farrell Luque Quinn Lopez Cincinnati Chicago Carroll Johnson Wysong Sukeforth Malone and Hartnett Gaston Moore Berry McDonald Shores Rommell Cochrane Cleveland St. Louis Hudlin and Sewell Stewart and Ferrell Tribune Margaret Yorke Kathleen Norris Associated Press Ralph H. Thurber Courtauld Toussaint Dubois Innes, Clark Services Set Idaho Fair Will Rogers Henderson
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