French Block House Relieved in Morocco Front
The official report says one of eight French block houses on the northern front near Abd El Krim’s Rif tribes was relieved by French troops under Captain Mege with light losses. Reinforcements including artillery and infantry are en route, with plans to drive Rif tribesmen back toward the Spanish zone.
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Rabat
French Morocco
Abd el Krim
Mege
Paris
Paul Painiere
Morocco
Moroccco
Marshal Lyautey
Algeria
Abd el
Rim
Ouezzan
Fez
Washington Weekend Cruise With Coolidges Aboard
President and Mrs. Coolidge departed Washington aboard the Mayflower for a Potomac river weekend cruise. They were joined by Attorney General Sargent Postmaster General and Mrs New and several other couples including Edwin Emison of Vincennes Indiana Grosvenor Backus and Gilbert Grosvenor of Washington.
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Washington
Coolidge
Potomas River
Sargent
New
Edwin Emison
Vincennes, Ind
Grosvenor Backus
Gilbert Grosvenor
Prince of Wales Visits Graaff-Reinet in Cape Colony
The Prince of Wales spent an hour in Graaff Reinet the former center of rebellion. He received a large popular demonstration upon arrival by royal train and replied to welcomes noting that war days are over and addressing issues of sheep and plow shares.
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Graaf Reinet
Union of South Africa
Prince of Wales
Cape Colony
Sccvstion
Idaho Couple Tests Trust in Local Drug Store
An Idaho couple questions a druggist about prescriptions after a prior mix up caused mild poisoning. They verify the store’s reliability by having a test administer the medicine themselves, noting the wife already took two doses without harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Sarah
Waal
Capricious river tragedy leaves twenty two dead after steamer capsizes
The Norman excursion steamer overturned on the Mississippi near Bruins landing. Rescue crews scoured the banks as divers prepared to inspect the sunken cabin. Mayor Paine listed twenty two dead with several survivors recounting heroism by passengers and crew including R. O. Schaefer and Charles E. Shearer amid ongoing search efforts.
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Rowlette Paine
Memphis
Mississippi
Bruins
Chisea
Monitor
R. O. Schaefer
Southern
Mr. Schaefer
Fenton
Memphis Engineers
American Society of Civil Engineers
Clarence Miller
Charles Shearer
Miller
Charles E. Shearer
Lillian Weyl
Indianapolis
Ind
Shearer
Mr. Lund
Rkowlette Paine
Mid-South Association of Engineers
Hf. Bowser
C. H. Miller
Little Rock
Ark
C. FE. Shearer
Ralph Bosard
Edgar Hboeard
Lydia Idinger
Paul Norcross
Atlanta
Lt. Anderson
W. W. Gardiner
Walter Kirkpatrick
Oxford
Miss
William Hamon
T. Waters Fox
Paducah
J. F. Porrah
Lonnie Caldwell
Jack Cochran
Earl Simonson
Roy Thompson
Will Moore
Tom Plunkett
R. S. McNeeley
Nashville
Chisco
Coahoma Landing
Bruins Inn
Weak Hawaii defenses prompt naval base funding debates
The article surveys Pearl Harbor defense challenges amid joint maneuvers. It notes demand for deeper harbor channels and additional drydocks, gun batteries, and mobile army support as Congress weighs funding and force levels for the Hawaiian garrison and fleet protection.
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United States
Hawaiian
Pearl Harbor Naval Base
Naval Base
Pearl Harbor
Special Naval Board
Panama Canal Zone
Navy Department
Congee
Pearlarbor
Oahu
Congress
Pershing
Weeks
Nne
Nurmi ends partnership with manager Hugo Quist
Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi announced in Fitchburg Mass that he and manager Hugo Quist have parted ways. He said he would need no interpreter or manager for two weeks left in this country and avoided stating whether the split was amicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
Mass
Paavo Nurmi
Hugo Quist
Reipas
Nurmi
Quist
Fashion Notes on June Brides and Modern Gowns
In May 1925 New York fashion guidance covers the June bride’s prep. White satin remains common though gold silver and pastels rise in popularity. Gowns feature short skirts with pleats and lace panels, long snug sleeves, and various veil styles secured by a bandeau. Bridesmaids mirror the bride’s color scheme. tips urge the groom to rehearse “I will” and the bride to get a new permanent wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tokyo endorses Tanaka as ambassador to Russia
Tokio reports the government accepted Tokichi Tanaka former vice minister of foreign affairs as Japan s ambassador to Russia. London notes the Duke of Rutland died in London at age 73. Buffalo records Michael O Leary indicted for smuggling aliens. Syracuse covers Senator Moses defending senate rules. Cleveland notes Pete Sarmiento and Carl Tremaine boxing to a 12 round draw.
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Tokio
Tokichi Tanaka
Russia
Cleveland
Pete Sarmiento
Carl Tremaine
Lyon Mass Shoe Makers Back Pay Talks
Lyon MA shoe manufacturers discuss potential wage adjustments and working conditions as unions encode employee agreements. No final contract reached as talks continue among company representatives and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon
Mass
Goslin Aims at Batting Title With Strong Start
Washington slugger Goslin, star of the champions, pursues the American League batting crown as Ruth, Sisler, and Cobb compete. Sisler hits well in Florida, keeping his average above .400 despite eye trouble and late-season pressure. Goslin’s .300s rise to near .380 to 400 range as the season begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Foster
Pocatello Tribune
New York
Goslin
Washington
Ruth
Sisler
St. Louis
Ty Cobb
Florida
South
Motion to Quash in Stephenson Case
Judge James A. Collings overruled a motion to strike vital parts of the murder indictment against D. C. Stephenson and co defendants. May 15 set for hearing. Stephenson Klinck and Gentry, brought handcuffed, face charges in Madge Oberholtzer death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
James A. Collings
D. C. Stephenson
Ku Klux Klan
Earl Klinek
Earl Gentry
Madge Oberholtzer
Stephenson
Klinck
Gentry
Eph Inman
Klink
Miss Oberholtzer
Death of Honorable France John Las Elles in Romsey
The Honorable France John Las Elles, half brother of the earl of Harewood and father-in-law to Princess Mary, was found dead at his Romsey home with a gun beside his body. The incident occurred May 9 in Southampton England.
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Southampton
England
France
John Lascelles
Earl of Harewood
Romsey
Mary
Boston
Nurmi wins special mile and a half at Fitchburg meet
Finnish distance star Paavo Nurmi easily defeats a handicap field in a special mile and a half race at the Reipas Athletic Club meet in Fitchburg Massachusetts. His 6 minutes 52 1 2 seconds trails his Los Angeles record by about 10 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
Mass
Paavo Nurmi
Reipas Athletic Club
Los Angeles
Calif
Grand Finale Music Week Outdoor Observance
The grand finale of music week will be held outdoors this evening with the assembly of nations at the federal building starting at 8 o clock. Professor T St Neilson will lead community singing assisted by Gaylord Sanford Jens Henricksen Arthur W Hall and Dick Wells. The Pocatello band will accompany the singers.
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Assembly of Nations
Federal Building
T. St. Neilson
Gaylord Sanford
Jens Henricksen
Arthur W. Hall
Dick Wells
Pocatello Band
Slacks Welcome Eleven Pound Girl at North Eighth
Mr and Mrs R L Slack announce the arrival of a fine eleven pound girl at their home 128 North Eighth avenue this morning. Mr Slack is an employee of the Pocatello Auto company.
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R. L. Slack
North Eighth Avenue
Mr. Slack
The
Pocatello Auto Company
Funeral services for Mrs Tna Egbert Jenkins
Funeral services for Tna Egbert Jenkins wife of Edward Jenkins will be held at the McHan chapel at 9 o'clock Sunday morning. Bishop Horsfall will officiate. After services the body will be taken by auto hearse to Grace for interment Sunday evening.
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Tna Egbert Jenkins
Edward Jenkins
McHan Chapel
Horsfall
Grace
Fish Commissioner Kiel Visits Hatchery Tour North of Pocatello
William Kiel state fish commissioner visited the fish hatchery north of Pocatello during a general inspection tour of southeastern Idaho hatcheries. He was accompanied by E. J. Fjeldsted chamber of commerce manager who called with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kiel
Pocatello
E. J. Fjeldsted
Chamber of Commerce
Trinity Guild Card Party Set for May 20 at Mullca Home
The Trinity Guild announces a card party on May 20 at Mrs. Robert Mullca’s home, 203 North Harrison Street. Reservations can be made by calling 421-J. The Moose and Legionnaires are invited to a Saturday night dance at the K. C. hall and to bring friends.
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Trinity Guild
Robert Mullca
North Harrison Street
Moose Order
K. C. Hall
Moose
Legionnaires
Robbers Hold Up Jewelry Store on Grand Street
In New York on May 9 three robbers raided the jewelry store of J. Ross on Grand Street escaping with about 90 000 dollars in jewelry after handcuffing and binding four employees. Police reserves were summoned to restore order among Sabbath crowds.
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New York
J. Ross
Grand Street
Rum Runner Captured In Norfolk Harbor
The gasoline launch Bank Eloise with 300 cases of whiskey aboard was towed into port by the coast guard cutter Mascoutin. Three men were jailed on charges of violating the prohibition and customs law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Eloise
Coast Guard
Mascoutin
O Kelly Establishes Permanent Irish Headquarters in Washington
Sean T. O'Kelly announces he has set up permanent Irish headquarters in Washington as envoy of the Irish Republic and personal representative of Eamonn de Valera. The designation follows orders from de Valera and marks a formal diplomatic role in the U.S. capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sean T. O'Kelly
Eamonn de Valera
Sears
de Valera
Manufacturer Dies in Omaha at 90
Henry N. Wilbur, 90, chocolate maker, died in Omaha on May 9 AP report states. The longtime manufacturer was prominent in local industry and had operated regional plants for decades.
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Omaha
Henry
Wilbur
Coffee prices break as milder grades flood market
New York May 9 AP reports coffee prices fell again as pressing sales in Brazil increased holdings. July futures closed at 14.20 cents a pound and September futures at 13.05 cents, near the year's lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brazil
Marked Increase in Purchasing Power Industrial Europe
The Federal Reserve Board reports that European trade in the first quarter of 1925 stayed strong after late 1924 gains. Improvement hinges on better German relations currency stabilization and large foreign loans boosting government and industry. higher raw material and cereal prices increased purchasing power and trade activity globally.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Europe
Dirigible Los Angeles Circles Florida En Route North
The dirigible Los Angeles travels from Porto Rico to Lakehurst New Jersey with sightings over Miami Fort Pierce St Augustine and Brunswick Florida on May 9. Reports place its movements at 7 20 am 9 50 am 1 00 pm and 2 45 pm as crowds watch the airship pass northward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Los Angeles
Porto Rico
Lakehurst
N. J
Fort Pierce
St. Augustine
Brunswick
Police Nab 20 Baseball Pool Rings In Raid Blitz
Chicago detectives raided twenty baseball pool rings across the city resulting in a tally of arrests and the seizure of gambling materials and about 500 dollars. Investigators said the pool papers and entry blanks were printed out of town and smuggled into Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Uprising Rumors in San Blas Indians Stir Panama
Panama May 9 AP reports rumors of an impending uprising among the San Blas Indians. The government has sent a coast guard ship and police contingent as a preventive measure. Officials cannot verify the rumors due to the territory's isolation.
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Panama
San Blas
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Aileen Lamont
London
Duke of Rutland
Diana Manners
Buffalo
N. Y
Michael O'Leary
Bridgeport
Ont
Dorothy Lee Bryan
Morgan Bryan
Fort Worth
Tex
Russell A. Firestone
Harvey Firestone
Akron
Syracuse
Moses
New Hampshire
Senate
Luther Burbanks
Memi
J. E. Camron, MD
Carlson
RUM Runner
Dirigible
Lakehurst, N. J
San Blas Indians
Chichester
Bruggist
Petersens
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