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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1925

Page

8

Rum Block Success Reported Off Atlantic Coast

A New York AP dispatch notes a semi official cruise from Narragansett Pier to Atlantic City found only twelve rum carrying ships in the area. The coast guard blockade, in effect since May 5, guarded vessels in twelve berths with no contraband liquor entering the country.

New York Atlantic Narragansett Pier R. I Atlantic City N. J Coast Guard Stephen 8. Yeandle F. C. Billard Long Island

Prohibition Patrol Foils Rum Run Off San Pedro Coast

Coast guard reports success in curbing illicit rum shipments off San Pedro and nearby shores. The Vaughan, under Captain A Woods, intercepted rum runners as ships abandoned their coastal liquor conquests and retreated to sea and land.

San Pedro Calif Coast Guard Vaughan A. Woods

Rum running centers on Long Island seen idle as blockade bites

A New London to Sandy Hook cruise confirmed coast guard claims the blockade is dispersing rum fleets. Inspectors found three major hubs off New York New Jersey Block Island and Montauk Point with many rum runners idle. 38 vessels were down to seven at the famous New York rum row.

New London Yeandle United States

Navy not needed in rum control says Coolidge

President Coolidge favors keeping navy out of rum smuggling patrols off the coasts. Coast Guard would handle liquor runners with existing appropriations around 11 million dollars. Governors’ views will shape whether a defense muster occurs this year on July 4.

Washington United States Navy Coolidge Navy National Defense Coast Guard Congress General Pershing

Border Conference Opens On Liquor Drug Control

Official representatives of the United States and Mexico meet in El Paso for a border conference to curb liquor and drug traffic and tighten migration regulations. The talks start Monday and are expected to last several weeks.

el Paso United States Mexico

Masons Called to Meeting at Masonic Temple May 17

Portneuf No. 18 and Keystone Lodge No. 81 Masons are asked to gather at the Masonic Temple on Sunday May 17 at 2 o'clock to conduct services for W. P. Collins. Rusk WM.

Portneufi No Keystone Lodge No Masonic Temple W. P. Collins

Traveling Salt Lake visitor stirs lobby chatter at Bannock

A Salt Lake traveler staying at a local hotel amused guests by flirting at a party hosted by the Idaho chamber of commerce in Pocatello. He quipped about a dancing charm and a line about “haunting rhythm” as cocktails flowed. The poster noted friends from Idaho, Utah excursionists, and several visiting delegates at the Bannock and St. Marie hotels.

Salt Lake Tribune USCT Idaho Utah Castle Pocatello Chamber of Commerce Bannock Pren Moore Toise Poultry Extension Division University At Moscow I. H. Nash Boise Schweikharz R. A. Harding EE. Pier C. D. Erb Salt Lake Hardware Co G. DeMoisy Wurroughs Adding Machine Co Ogden Ogden Is In Town For the Week-End. Mr. DeMoisy Is Staying At the St. Marie M. McKinnon Aberdeen Doctor McKinnon St. Marie E. MckKenna The Crow J. W. Hurd Buhl L. E. Ross Coffee Company San Francisco Yellowstone RK. B. Woodwine Kellogg’s Company James R. Keitz Greater Features, Inc Salt Lake City E. W. Sutton Hailey J. E. Behr Chicago G. R. Bickwell F. Hoelseher Prinville R. H. Robertson

Local Names Appear Across Several Cities

A list of individuals and their home towns includes Ruth Clark of Blackfoot, Farris John son of Blackfoot, Mrs. W. A. Clark of Blackfoot, H. B. Thomas of Salt Lake, RK. A. Ballard of Cokeville, F. M. Pur cell of Denver, Mrs. H. G. Nlobbie of Boise, C. M. Sutton of Salt Lake, Mrs. L. D. O'Neil of Eugene, W. L. Chase of Eugene, William Dauntre of Logan, Elvin Cutler of Preston, H. G. Hobbie of Boise, F. Lydum of Firth, D. Byington of Lava Hot Springs, and G. H. Crawley of Denver.

Local Names Listed in Classified Arrangements

Readable fragments show a roster of individuals and places including Crow Miss May Clark Blackfoot M W Anderson Shoshone W J Wilson Reliance Thomas Pugh J Wells Denver M and Shaw Twin Falls Mrs F Smith Boise Chas Upham Salt Lake Mr and Mrs Cart Provo Mr and Mrs Murdock Provo Ray Wood Kimberley Mr and Mrs W F OBrien San Francisco John Rentyne Zelo.

San Francisco John Rentyne Zelo

List of Names and Places Revealed in Local Directory

A readable fragment lists individuals and their locations including C. L. Bacon San Francisco A L Hicks Salt Lake S J Humphrey Salt Lake A W Workman Burley F E Ross Logan G H Riley Billings M Klein Denver M W Williams Salt Lake Mr and Mrs R B Woodwine Rexburg J Thomas Columbus W P D Turner Salt Lake Derrick Salt Lake E L White Twin Falls R V Rankin San Francisco George C Whitman New York J J O Carroll Salt Lake E R Olds Blackfoot.

C. L. Bacon San Francisco A.L. Hicks Salt Lake S. J. Humphrey A. W. Workman Burley F. E. Ross Logan G. H. Riley Billings M. Klein Denver M. W. Williams R. B. Woodwine Rexburg J. Thomas Columbus W. PD. Turner Twin Falls R. V. Rankin George C. Whitman New York J. J. O'Carroll E. R. Olds Blackfoot

Unique Recital at Tech on Tuesday

The certificate recital on Tuesday evening May 19 in Frazier hall features Karl Stoll and Hugh Miller on cornet along with Leigh Gittins and William Holder on clarinet. It marks the first certificate from Tech conservatory of music for those studying wind instruments beyond strings or voice. The public is invited.

Frazier Hall Karl Stoll Hugh Miller Leigh Gittins William Holder Tech Conservatory of Music Doge

Investigation of Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul financing

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a formal investigation into the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad’s finances and conduct after it recently entered receivership. The inquiry will cover the company’s history, management, financials, and related practices.

Washington Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Interstate Commerce Commission

Felder Disbarred by Appellate Court

New York May 16 AP Colonel B Felder a noted criminal lawyer with Gaston B Means former DOJ agent was disbarred by the appellate division of the supreme court Witnesses said Felder Means and Means secretary Elmer W Jarnecke received 65000 from defendants in the glass casket system mail fraud case for staving off prosecutions Felder was fined 10600 Means got two years in prison and 10000 fine Jarnecke pled guilty and faces sentencing in June

New York B. Felder Gaston B. Means Department of Justice Appellate Division Supreme Court Felder Means Elmer W. Jarnecke Jarnecke

Explosion Injures Two Sailors Off Sewell Point

An explosion aboard an Italian steamship anchored off Sewell's Point injured two sailors, one seriously. It is believed to have been caused by gas buildup in bunkers, followed by fire extinguished with help from the coast guard cutter Carrabassett and a Norfolk fireboat.

Norfolk Sewell’s Point Coast Guard Carrabassett

Railroads show strong loadings profits but face upkeep costs

Railroads report strong car loadings and profits for the year, with excellent transportation facilities and promising revenue freight and passenger volumes. Yet maintenance and equipment costs rose, and several states vetoed security measures, complicating financing for line and equipment extensions. Governors and bankers debate equipment trust certificates amid broader rail expansion.

New York Fuller Massachusetts New England St. Paul Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Smith B and O Staten Island

Earn Money Before Spending It Says Typographical Chief

Indianapolis May 16 AP General prosperity rests on money earned before spending says James M Lynch president of the International Typographical Union after studying living costs He warns workers against heavy future mortgaging He urges tax restraint and economy in government and notes high taxes hinder prosperity He backs local groups to focus on local taxation issues and criticizes excessive government spending while urging prudent personal spending and avoiding costly credit buying.

Indianapolis James M. Lynch International Typographical Union Lynch America Herbert M. Lord Army and Navy Veterans Bureau Postal Service Friends of the Budget City of New York Coolidge

Mail marriage scheme leads to bond in Omaha case

The Rev Louis Pattmont of Miller Park Christian church and his cousin Oscar Newman were each bond $2000 after arraignment for using the mails to defraud in a mail order marriage scheme with Mrs Annie Ellgass of Newcastle. Ellgass accused them of soliciting wire transfers and not paying her homeward fare after she refused to marry Newman. Both men deny the charges.

Omaha Louis Pattmont Miller Park Oscar Newman Annie Ellgass Newcastle Pattmont Newman

Bought Baby for a Hundred

An autopsy linked the infant death to a fractured skull and admission by a woman who bought a baby for $100. Investigators focus on the baby home of Mrs Helene Auguste Geisen Volk where four infants died. Rose Fielhart admits buying a girl. midwife Florentine Vosahle signed the birth certificate naming Mr and Mrs Fielhart as parents.

New York Helene Auguste Geisen-Volk Rose Fielhart Geisenfolk Flore

Chapman Seeks Reprieve In Policeman Murder Case

Hartford May 16 Gerald Chapman seeks a stay of execution next week from Governor Trumbull after his death sentence for killing a New Britain police officer. His counsel Nathan Friedman said the reprieve would hold until the New England Supreme Court of Errors rules on the appeal, which won’t be decided before October or November. The execution date was set for June 25 by Judge Newell Jennings.

Hartford Conn Trumbull Gerald Chapman New Britain Nathan C. Friedman Supreme Court of Errors Chapman Newell Jennings

Gas Marshals Spot Motorists Across the Iowa River

Des Moines May 16 AP State Treasurer R E Johnson and a small group of gas marshals plan to continue spotting Iowa motorists who cross the river at Davenport to haul tax free gas into Rock Island The gas department said it will expand the program to border cities if similar activity is found So far marshal activity has involved recording license numbers of motorists who drive to Rock Island to evade the tax

Des Moines R. E. Johnson Iowa Davenport Rock Island

Boise LDS tabernacle to be occupied Sunday

Boise Idaho May 16 the new Latter Day Saints tabernacle at Ninth and Washington Streets will be occupied Sunday announced by Herbert Q Hale president of the Boise stake Interior work is finished and final touches are under way The tabernacle represents a stake wide appropriation last fall to provide Boise with a creditable church edifice it includes office quarters for the stake and large assembly and class rooms for instruction in doctrine and methods

LD. Gs Boise Latter Day Saints Tabernacle Ninth and Washington Streets Herbert Q. Hale Hale Boise Stake Koise Stake

Duke Divorce Suit Ends as Decree Recognized Final

Justice Glegerich dismisses Mrs. Lillian N Duke's challenge to a New Jersey decree granting a divorce from tobacco magnate James Buchanan Duke. The ruling recognizes the 20 year old decree as final, denying further contest.

Five Hundred Athletes Gather for Far East Games in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia on May 16, 500 athletes from China Japan and the Philippine Islands assembled to compete as part of the Far Eastern Games. The event proceedings continued through the week with multiple teams set to participate.

Philadelphia China Japan Philippine Islands

Big Prize Dance at Commercial Hall Saturday Night

Commerce hall hosts a big prize dance Saturday night with Mc Ilveen Bros. providing music. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Commercial Hall McIlveen Bros

Archibald Funeral Planned for Monday Morning

Howard Archibald funeral set for Monday at 10 AM from his parents home 654 South Seventh Avenue with private services conducted by Rev Wim Ewing of the Methodist church Interment at Mountainview Cemetery under MeHan Undertaking Company direction

Howard Archibald H. Archibald South Seventh Avenue Wim. Ewing Methodist Church Mountainview Cemetery MeHan Undertaking Company

Trapshooting Meet Between Pocatello and Glenns Ferry

The Union Pacific Athletic association event between Pocatello and Glenns Ferry takes place Sunday at 9 am at the Pocatello Trapshooting club grounds before the local club’s regular shoot. Meanwhile Mrs. Howard A. Archibald and Mrs. Ruth Hendricks, hurt in Wednesday’s auto crash near Inkom, were reported improving. doctor says rumors of a slight recovery chance are unfounded.

Pocatello and Glenn's Ferry Union Pacific Athletic Association Pocatello Trapshooting Club Glenn’s Ferry Howard A. Archibald Ruth Hendricks Inkom H. C. Irwin

Community Announcements and Club Events

The Lincoln P T A meets Monday at 7 30 with Judge Hyde as speaker and Mrs Will Smith reporting on the state convention. Mooseheart Legion dance tonight at K of C hall with Helen Robins orchestra. Round-up Club breast-pin meeting May 1% at the Y to discuss membership and reports from Mr Wolf. Radiant Chapter Eastern Star initiations this evening at the Masonic temple. Y M C A boards meet Monday at noon near the Y Grill during lunch hour.

Lincoln P.T. A Judge Hyde Will Smith Mooseheart Legion K. of C. Hall Moose and Legionnaires Helen Robins Round U Wolf Cowboys Ross, Hinckley Sloan Williams Radiant Chapter Eastern Star Masonic Temple Y. M. C. A. Boards of Directors

Neighbor Mine Poem Teaches Third Graders About Litter

A fragmentary poem taught to third graders warns of barrels in alleys and paper litter in wind. It urges care and hands that keep the city clean, signed by Frances G Jewett.

Frances G, Jewett

Pocatello High School All of a Sudden Peggy staged in Frazier hall

Friday evening in Frazier hall the Pocatello high school presented All of a Sudden Peggy a comedy in three acts The cast with Irma Williams Thelma Petersen Alan Chalmers Kenneth Ridgeway John Wheeler Lucile Holland Mary Cosgrove Wilbur Lawrence Harold Stowell Rett a Wright and Mrs R Fo paved the way to a successful performance The audience enjoyed the lively acting and well timed humor with Mrs Fo credited for coaching.

Frazier Hall Pocatello High School Peggy Irma Williams Lady Crackenthorpe Lord Crackenthorpe Thelma Petersen Millicen Keppel Alan Chalmers Archie Phipps Mr. Chalmers Majo Phipps Jimmy Keppel Kenneth Ridgeway Ridgewa John Wheeler Anthony Lucile Holland Miss Holland Constan Mary Cosgrove Mrs. Calquion Wilbu Lawrence Parker Jack Menzies

Collins Funeral Sunday Afternoon

Walter P. Collins arrived here from Oakle Kan. for funeral services at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Congregational church with Rev. G S Sloan officiating. The Masonic quartet will provide music and Portneuf lodge grave services follow. He worked for Short Line and as road master at Shoshone, and has 15 years with the Union Pacific system. A sister, Mrs. R Coles, lives at 210 South Johnson.

Walter P. Collins Oakle Kan Congregational Church G. S. Sloan Masonic Portneuf Collins Shoshone Union Pacific System R Coles South Johnson

Ladies Night Observed by Methodist Brotherhood

The Methodist brotherhood met last Friday with 72 in attendance for a Ladies Night. A bountiful dinner preceded a talk by John L. B of The Idaho State Journal. Miss Mabel Beakley gave a notable elocution, and the Tech male quartet performed. no meetings will be held until September.

Methodist Brotherhood John L. B Idaho State Journal Brady Christi Church America Mabel Beakley Tech Rende Brotherhood

Utah Weather and Oriole Chicken Dinner Notice

Showers expected tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Special chicken dinner at the Oriole Sunday from 5 30 to 8 30 p m with a price of 75 cents.

Utah

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