29 May 1921
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1921
Page
1
New York May AP Mrs Stillman presented a letter from her counsel dated May 23 outlining terms offered for settlement. The letter stated continued divorce proceedings and large financial provisions including alimony and a living abroad for five years. Stillman said she refused the agreement and the time was later reduced to one year.
In Mexico City on May 28, General T. Rummer met with the President for a cordial conference. A memorandum from the state department was discussed, with no formal statement issued. Washington reportedly pressed Mexico to align on a treaty or protocol as a condition for recognition, linked to a report by Albert B. Fall.
Pierre D. Harold D. pleaded not guilty in U. S. court to being implicated in a February Toledo bond theft. He waived preliminary hearing and was sent to custody with U. S. marshals.
A partially garbled report describes Moscow backing Turkish Nationalists and Bolshevik artillery shipments amid wartime negotiations. It mentions a British India figure linked to London talks and notes the execution of an unnamed person in Parliament square, marking a historic condemnation.
Washington May 88 AP Speculative operations by a restricted number of men on price setting fluctuations were attacked today before the Senate Agriculture Committee. R B Smith of the U S Bureau of Markets said prices are controlled entirely by big speculators and called the conditions prostitution of the market. He could not say the effect of trading limits on prices.
New York May 38 The actual condition of clearing house banks and trust companies shows they have 11,801,230 in excess of legal reserves. This marks an increase of 12,236,160 from last week.
New York May 28 AP reports today is a holiday on the stock, cotton, metal, produce and coffee sugar exchanges. All local markets will be closed Monday.
May 28 Helena reports light snow across several Montana locations, with Yellowstone receiving snow this morning after rain. Billings saw precipitation and cooler temps, while no snow was noted there. The snowfall follows a string of widespread showers across the state.
Kansas City May 28 witnesses include Howard Winter fiance of Florence Barton as trial opens for Denzel Chester charged with killing the young woman. Defense aims to finish by early next week with up to thirty two witnesses summoned. Chester communicates with his lawyers by written notes in court.
Kansas City May 28 The state completed its evidence at 10 30 am in the trial of Denzel Chester charged with first degree murder in the fatal shooting of Florence Barton and rested its case. On defense motion the court adjourned until 2 pm when the defense will begin testimony.
Gasoline stocks on April 30 reached a record high of 755 million gallons, up 42 million from a month earlier. The Texas and Louisiana region led gains with 18 million, followed by East Coast 3700000? gallons, Indiana and Illinois 8.2 million, Oklahoma and Kansas 5.8 million, Colorado and Wyoming 11.1 million, and California 2.5 million.
Christian K. Preus president of the Norwegian Lutheran college at Decorah and father of Minnesota Governor J. A. Preus died suddenly from heart trouble early today in Decorah Iowa May 28 AP report notes his leadership at the college and his family connection to state politics.
David H. Blair began duties as commissioner of internal revenue with a meeting alongside Prohibition Commissioner Kramer. They reportedly discussed reorganizing prohibition forces and provisional rules governing beer use for medical purposes.
Jack Dempsey, nearing peak condition, paths toward a title defense in six days with Willard looming. Manager Kearns outlines weight goals around 195 to 200 pounds and a tightened training schedule, while Georges Carpentier and Francois Descamps pursue cautious, tactical preparation.
In a Paris setting, Georges Cer manages a camp where entrances vary by stories of kinship or deception. He repairs and performs his role as a courteous host, yet a disturbance arises when he confronts three strangers, ordering them to leave as tension shifts to his routine work.
A brief notice from Philadelphia in May 1978 offers signed letters by a former century figure for one dollar to fourteen dollars each. Benjamin Fr. lin'a is listed among items for sale.
The owners association maintains opposition as a nationwide strike pushes toward reduced wages. Officials from the Gamation plan a wage cut of 15 percent, with Washington officials and ship engineers reaching a tentative agreement. Lee of Lebor Davis was expected to participate in the proceedings.
East and West rivals faced a deciding trial at Stanford Stadium as California and Princeton linked teams prepared for the inter-collegiate meet. Coaches noted the strong showing of eastern athletes while expressing confidence in the western squad's readiness and qualifications.
Washington May 28 Secretary Weeks dismissed from government service Robert J Quinn a clerk in the adjutant general office over a publication in The Reclassificationist a magazine edited by Quinn The case centers on a serial story with characters Major Inkpen and Captain Rare Hornae and accusations of ridiculing Major General Peter C Harris and Colonel Frederick W Lewis The secretary noted misuse of government printing office for personal work and ordered Harris to refund costs while rejecting other charges as trivial and unfounded
In Princeton New Jersey on May 28 the Vaivygatty of Ga oe training Berd for easing ty Cs I at a oy Siar al. Players faced stiff competition with many favorites advancing, though some matches were awarded by default. World hard court champion Blanche Blanchy of Belgium defeated Elanora Sears of Boston 6 0, while Sears defaulted from further play.
Memorial Day events in Pocatello include a 10 30 a m program in the high school auditorium with Rev Phipps and speakers, followed by a parade through downtown pointing to the cemetery. Veterans groups, Spanish American War and VFW units, and organizations will march, place flowers on water at Portneuf, and conclude with a cemetery ceremony led by G A R and veterans groups.
James M. Black, solicitor general, told the Pennsylvania Bankers association in Atlantic City that global unrest stems from World War I and the rise of mechanical appliances. He warned millions face idle mental and physical life, urging work as the world’s supreme need over talk.
Officials of the Union Pacific system and dispatchers held a conference in Omaha on May 28 to consider the railroad company proposal to reduce wages for workers on system lines.
AP reports Germany made the first real repayment on the reparations bonds, about 10 billion marks in value, drawn as bonds and endorsed by the Reichsbank and two major German banks, Dresdner Bank and Diaconto Gesellschaft.
Prime Minister liese it Jee meets miners executives in Ballies Street to seek a solution to a two month coal strike. No immediate progress reported as miners and mine owners prepare for possible arbitration. Government proposes temporary wages relief and a permanent scheme funded by 10 million pounds from the exchequer, with details to be settled after further talks and a three month notice period.
The note says a new pre-Amur government is formed with Gene Kappell as president candidate and a constituent assembly convened. Leaflets found in Vladivostok call for massacres of Jews and claim Medvedieff, ex premier of the revolutionary government, has been arrested.
Madame Marie Curie arrived in New York from Steere in exhausted condition with her two daughters and rested at a friend's home. Her planned transcontinental tour to begin next Wednesday was put on hold. she would still travel to Chicago to fulfill dates and visit the Grand Canyon, though California university functions were deemed too strenuous.
Washington May 28 AP farm organizations urged the agriculture committee to adopt twenty three amendments to the Packer control bill. Tater of the farm bureau federation said the FTC never had reliable figures from packers due to accounting systems. The committee then unanimously decided not to report any amendments.
Minneapolis May 28 AP Oscar W Schrey and Elmer H Bige University of Minnesota students won an injunction to stop landlady Mrs J M Phelps from moving furniture from their rooms. they said moving now would impair their ability to pass final exams on June 16.
Paria dated May 28 AP reports allied ambassadors nearly approved a plan to shift Polish forces in Silesia to suppress German concentration near the Filesian Frontier. They aim to deploy troops to Kreusba as British talks continue while Soviet divisions southwest of Kiev are noted in dispatches.
Fragmentary AP copy notes alleged Soviet troop concentrations at borders and in cities near NATO rivals. Text appears garbled with nonstandard spellings and missing details, offering no verifiable names, dates, or locations.
Dayton reports aviator Eddie Rickenbacker flying from the Pacific coast to Washington. He passes over near noon, continuing his cross country journey with an estimated landing at McConk field, Davies, before continuing to his next destination.
Reported moves say reinforcements to Ireland will be far under fifty thousand with martial law possible in parts of Dublin and surrounding areas. Crown troops surrounded Dublin Mansion Tourer area, searched homes, and claimed to have captured republican army headquarters while raids continued. An armed band seized horses in Dundalk and Brien area as unrest escalated.
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