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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1925
Page
2
Mrs. R. J. Miles confessed to using six sticks of dynamite to blow up the shack where her husband slept. The motion said she acted alone and had planned the act, with her 18 year old son also taken into custody after a domestic dispute. No charges were filed yet Monday afternoon.
Nearly 150 Japanese residents from Burley Kimberly Buhl and Castleford gathered in Twin Falls on May 12 to celebrate Emperor Yoshihito s twenty fifth wedding anniversary and Mothers Day A message from the emperor was read a picture of the mikado and his bride was unveiled and the group sang the Japanese national anthem Frank Arima of Burley presided as president of the Japanese association of Idaho.
Thirty three students will receive diplomas at Blackfoot high school commencement in the L. Dh. 5 tabernacle May 14 at 8 o'clock. Dr. A. H. Upham of the University of Idaho to deliver the address with Nosear Davis presenting diplomas.
Barley and wheat lead the rise in crops planted on the southside Minidoka project with a 3 000 acre year over year increase. Comparison of 1925 and 1924 shows alfalfa oats wheat barley and other crops varied across acres and totals.
A legislative bill to make women eligible for state service was debated again in the lower chamber. Supporters argue for equal opportunity while opponents raise concerns about logistics and traditional roles within state departments.
Wallace May 12. County authorities will file formal charges against James H. Garland 23 of Mullen after two boys and a girl identified him as the man who lured a 10 year old girl away from her playmates to a spot near the Geld Hunter mine east of Mullan last Tuesday evening.
Desig nation of a committee to cooperate in plans for the entertainment of Idaho's Civic war veterans at their thirty-eighth annual encampment to be held here June 10 12 next was one of the first official actions taken by members of General Lawton Post of the United Spanish War Veterans that was organized at a meeting here this evening with an initial membership of 24 veterans of the Spanish American war in this region. BE A. Landon was chosen to be the first commander of the new post. all other officers were elected.
Secretary of Agriculture Jardine will tour the Tar whee forest in District No 4 on June 8 9 and 10. He will inspect forest service operations and review general conditions during the visit aimed at showcasing practial inspection opportunities.
A London report claims businesswomen are much prettier than in the past. The belief that office work ruined beauty is described as a dead theory.
Twin Falls May 12 John W Atkins Castleford sheepherder who was convicted last September of voluntary manslaughter in the death of Franzisco Margarela a fellow worker last June faced arraignment Friday in probate court on a charge of a statutory offense involving a 15 year old girl at Buhl Atkins pleaded not guilty and was admitted to bond of 3400 pending a preliminary hearing set for next Monday he remained in custody as of Friday evening arrested Thursday by A D Wilson Buch editor of police Atkins, about 40, has a wife and three children.
Filer reports the theater is closed this week after a fire destroyed films and the projection equipment. The blaze started by an ignited film caused the audience to evacuate quickly. The theater and all gear are owned by Mrs. J. W. Tanner and operated by Mr. Snyder under a lease.
Tweed sporting suits designed for up-to-date English women feature a coat, four knickers, and a wrap skirt that can be worn unbuttoned for full freedom of movement.
Twin Falls Idaho May 12 D W Anderson local manager for Swift and Company reports Chicago telegraphs that plans for a new produce plant have been mailed and should arrive soon. The plant will open after contract lets and include feeding poultry handling eggs and quatter manufacturing with capacity to handle over half a million poultry yearly.
Botse May 12 The twenty sixth annual report of the mining industry of Idaho issued by Stewart Campbell inspector of mines has just been issued. Each mining county is given a prominent place by the general review of the work done during the year.
A 117 year old girl in Limoges attempted to drown herself by leaping into a river. A 68 year old passerby woman jumped in to rescue her. The girl said she tried suicide because her parents told her she need not come home after she bobbed her hair.
Tribune Special Blackfoot Idaho reports Mrs. Mary York born 1864 in Stockholm Sweden died at her daughter’s home on South Shilling avenue after a weeks long illness. She married Mr. York in 194 and lived in Nebraska before moving to Idaho in 1902 then Blackfoot in 1902. Surviving children include Mrs. Alice Clarke of Blackfoot and Harvid York who had lived in Washington.
C G Paulson United States Geological Survey drainage engineer reports southern Idaho water storage is high. May dam on Wood River near full, Oakley reservoir rising, Salmon reservoir storing water. Recent rains boost crops with optimism for heavy yields and fair prices.
Commissioner of public welfare David Burrell plans a Sunday visit to Lava Hot Springs to review state funded improvements at the local institution. Funeral services for a death in Blackfoot were held at the Methodist church with Rev J J Fleming officiating and floral tributes arranged by Mrs A B Stephens and Mrs BR Hudson. Burial occurred at Idaho Falls cemetery for the deceased. pallbearers included A B Stephens and five others.
A Philadelphia reader reports severe constipation improved by Kellogg's All-Bran. The letter claims daily use cures indigestion and constipation, describes the product as giving prompt relief, and notes the cereal is made in Battle Creek Michigan and sold by grocers.
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