City council acts on garbage wagons and licenses
The council referred a Women’s Civic Club petition for garbage wagons to the finance committee and tabled a reduction request for Auditorium Theatre license. It plans a new draymen license ordinance, grants a $2.50 daily carnival license for the Pocatello baseball club, and handles a hydrant petition, park and dump ground matters, bridge repairs, and cemetery expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Civic Club of
Pocatello
Finance Committee
Auditorium Theatre
East Side
Water Company
South Fourth
Halliday Street
Fire and Water Committee
Park Committee
Center Street
Highway and Light
Samms
Perkins & McCarty
Emmick
Denver Theatre Company
Lyric Theatre
Fusz
Chilson
Draymen
Calleet
M. M. Stern
Pocatello Baseball Club
Golden West Amusement Company
Op Motion
Bistline
Stern
City Council Grants Move Permit for Frame Building
At last night’s meeting the council approved moving a frame building from 434 South Min Street to 154 North Harrison for William Spillman. They received an invitation from Logan’s Commercial Club requesting a regional day of rest and recreation on May 22 to foster Idaho Utah ties. The clerk will acknowledge the invitation and the council extended thanks. A notice from the Women’s Civic Club asked that a wagon be placed in service for daily rubbish removal from residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Weeter
N Nmber
Pocatello
Weeten
Smith
Fusz
Center Street
Fust
Finance Committee
William Spillman
South Min Street
North Harrison
Commercial Club
Logan
Utah
Cache County
Idaho
Switchmen’s Union protests kidnapping of federation officials
Detroit May 22 A convention of the Switchmen's Union of North America adopted a resolution protesting the alleged kidnapping of Moyer Haywood and Pettibone and urging President Roosevelt to secure reversal of the decision. The 250 delegates condemned removal by Colorado and Idaho governors as a pure kidnapping. Copies were sent to Idaho Colorado Moyer Haywood Pettibone and urged union members to engage in politics supporting friends of the men.
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Detroit
Switchmen's Union of North America
Moyer
Haywood
Colorado
Idaho
Steunenberg
Roosevelt
Moyer, Haywood
Switchmen’s Union
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Victim of Bunco Man Stripped of 190 Dollars
W R Hardy a Marysville farmer lost 190 dollars to two bunco men after a dice game at the Eagle Club saloon on North First avenue. Hardy, en route to Salt Lake to meet his sister, was coached into showing his money and the grafters escaped through the back door and fled toward a westbound train. Police are pursuing the suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Hardy
Marysville
Fremont County
Pocatello
Mr. Hardy
Salt Lake
Arkansas
Harry Wright
Bunco
Eagle Club
North First Avenue
Hardy
Reform ed Presbyterians Deadlock Over Moderator Choice
Pittsburg May 22 delegates to the general synod of the Reformed Presbyterian church in Allegheny faced a sea of uncertainty as three candidates vied for moderator. The contenders were Rev. S. G. Bell of Center Connecticut, Rev. Dr. J. N. Foster of Boston, and Rev. Thomas McFall of Nova Scotia, with a possible deadlock anticipated.
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Pittsburg
General Synod of
The
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Allegheny
G. Shaw Bell
Center, C
J. N. Foster
Boston
Thomas McFall
Nova Scotia
Contract Awarded for New Wing at Academy of Idaho
The Academy of Idaho board awarded the contract for a new wing to Paul Gardner of Pocatello with a bid of 16860 the lowest of three. Other bids were 19815 from J F Murray and 17131 50 from George Brough. Work to start soon and finish quickly. Architect Grindfor could not complete infirmary plans. principal selection postponed with executive committee handling applications.
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Paul Gardner
Board of Trustees
Academy of Idaho
Academy Board of Trustees
Pocatello
J. F. Murray
George Brough
Grindfor
James F. Kane
East
Walter H. Cleare
L. M. Hopson
James Shepherd
Paris
John W. Hart
Menan
J. W. Faris
Academy
Two Divorces Granted and Court Adjourns to Monday
District Judge Budge granted divorces to Mary Hovey from George F and Myrt le Sanborn from William Sanborn after witness testimony. Witty and White to defend box car burglars Michael Ryan and Henry Ward with trials set for next Wednesday afternoon. Judge Budge adjourned court to Monday at 10 o'clock and left for his home in Paris.
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Budge
Paris
Witty
White
Mary Hovey
George F
George B. Sanborn
W. H. Witty
Myrtle Sanborn
William Sanborn
Spracher
Wheat futures reach new high on Board of Trade
Chicago May 22. A new high wheat record was made as July rose to 1.024, September to 1.0444, and December to 1.05. The market opened with great excitement and a large volume of business.
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Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Lake Mohonk Conference Opens Thirteenth Session
The Lake Mohonk conference on international arbitration began its thirteenth annual session in Lake Mohonk New York. President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University was elected president and urged restraint on arms growth while avoiding disarmament questions at this conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Mohonk
N. Y
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
New York City
Metropolitan Life President Hege man pleads not guilty
John R Hege man president of the Metropolitan Life Insurance company appeared in the criminal court branch of the supreme court and pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging perjury and forgery. Bail was set at 10000 dollars.
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New York
John R. Hegeman
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Criminal Court
Supreme Court
Hughes Wins Out Public Utilities Bill in Senate Vote
Albany reporters say the New York Senate approved the public utilities bill this afternoon by a 4 to 6 vote after strong advocacy by Governor Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Albany
N. Y
Senate
Public
Celebrate the Fourth Special Meeting at City Hall
Gate City boosters call a special 8 o'clock meeting at City Hall to decide whether Pocatello will celebrate the Fourth this year. The Vocatello Commercial club board urges all citizens to attend and help determine the town’s holiday plan and other business on the agenda. Secretary Rosenbure supports a celebration and will present the case tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gate City
City Hall
Pocatello
Vocatello Commercial Club
Rosenbure
Train Wreckers Ditch P Flyer West Glendale
One killed and twenty two injured in a Southern Pacific coast line flyer wreck near West Glendale after a wrecker removed fish plates and rails at a trestle. The engine tender diner two Pullmans buffet car nail car and baggage car plunged 16 feet. A $10000 reward was posted by the Southern Pacific for arrest of those responsible. Officials have no clue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific Coast Line
West Glendale
Southern Pacific
Court of Appeals voids Louisville Jefferson election
The court of appeals upheld Fusionist arguments in Louisville and Jefferson county cases, ruling the election void. It states Governor Beekman may fill vacancies by appointment and orders a new election for all officials in November. The decision condemns Louisville election methods as outrageous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Court of Appeals
Louisville
Jefferson County
Beekman
Presbyterian Union Assembly Opens in Denver
Delegates from Europe Asia and Africa join more than 400 commissioners nationwide as the general assembly of the United Presbyterian Church begins in Denver with a key topic the proposed reunion of all Presbyterian branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Europe
Asia
Africa
General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Churches
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Council
W. P. Whittaker
Halliday Streets
Center Street Bridge
Highway and Light Committee
Church, White & Chilson
Terrell
Committee
Wellett
Cleveland
Elment
Distriet
J. P. O'Niel
Ogden
Women’s Civic Club
Switchmen's Union
Federation
Reuben
Reformed Presbyterians
District Court
Presbyterian Union
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