City Council Allows Bills At Monday Meeting
The city council approved a series of bills at Monday’s session. Details of each item were not provided in the readable text.
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1925
Page
9
The city council approved a series of bills at Monday’s session. Details of each item were not provided in the readable text.
New York May 7 AP reports Pullman cars use group names to label type and accommodations. The company chief explains names such as McBride and McGrath on a Grand Central train reflect a system with Irish and Scottish name origins, part of a broader labeling practice.
Federal officers and the sheriff seized two stills and whiskey near the Myron Gibbs home six miles north of Lava Hot Springs Frida afternoon. Stills scattered across the premises with coils under weeds and boilers nearby. Gibbs will be charged and arraigned before U.S. Commissioner Turner.
The Weekly Wind introduces itself as a new Pocatello newspaper edited by senior high students. It sold many copies at the school gates and vows a light, student-focused style like Life and Judge. A two page mimeographed issue appeared with plans for a three page edition next week and a permanent staff for next year.
Coach Fox says every player will give his best as Pocatello aims to challenge for state honors. Key performers Redman Cornell Brady Stowell and Chandler are highlighted as potential high scorers. The team has posted wins at Idaho Falls and the local district meet and fans expect a classic showdown with possible state records.
The Fort Hall highway under construction is near Tyhee with concrete pouring complete to date. A Kennedy Construction crew plans to resume pouring from Tyhee north after moving the gravel crusher, targeting July 15 for opening except for the September 1 viaduct near the poor house farm. After July 18 motorists can use an old pole road to meet the new highway beyond the viaduct, creating a wide boulevard to Blackfoot.
Bannock County War Mothers schedule annual Carnation day drive for May 9 to aid disabled soldiers in Idaho. About 50 girls and the local chapter will work with 5000 red and white carnations sold at Jorgensen & Sons on North Main Street. Ivy Anderson leads with six committee chairs including Mrs George Smith and Mrs Allan Roche.
The viaduct over the Short Line tracks will be the sole croraug on the new highway between Peratello and Blackfoot as the road parallels the railroad for the remainder of the route.
The Boy Scout executive committee met at the hotel Ban Nock and approved plans for Mink Creek camp this summer. A new cook shack and improved bedding facilities were approved. Weekly fee set at five dollars and fifty cents with capacity for sixty boys at a time. Further discussion followed.
The council discussed a field meet to be held June 2 and a financial report was accepted. Plans for extension work at 1 and Me Cammoh were mentioned alongside outreach to Séra Springs and nearby towns. The council approved extending courtesies to the Y W C A and service organizations. Chairman J. Brady presided with nine members present.
North Dakota has 14.4 percent of its people under five, the highest share in the union, while the District of Columbia at seven percent has the fewest.
An advertisement touts Herbine as the medicine needed to purify the system and restore energy for workers feeling blue and languid. It claims neglect can lead to illness and urges a dose or two, priced at 60 cents, sold by a local drug firm.
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