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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1925
Page
12
Twin Falls district farmer F A Atkinson 63 was reported in dangerous condition after a temple bullet wound believed to be self inflicted or personal safety related. Fragments lodged behind both eyes. wife and six children left in concern as he shows threat to eyesight and life.
Washington reports a cut in the navy’s enlisted personnel from 88,000 to 62,700 due to funds limits. Rear Admiral Shore maker told the president’s air board that the change pressures aviation plans. Captain H K Yarnell challenged claims that non flying officers hinder aviation. He defended naval air power and warned the ocean is no place for an amateur. Lieutenant W M Pilton supported a separate flying corps to empower commanding officers.
Long Beach California October 7 two experienced pilots P Watson Keerle and Harold Chuck died in a crash at Daugherty field. Keerle was at the helm and both were killed almost instantly.
New York October 7 reports Dr Cope Land United States senator begins a chain of restaurants to instruct both fat and thin men on what to eat.
At a Commercial Club meeting the chamber voted to cover expenses for a banquet honoring the local Current Event Club and its trustees. About 100 club members and delegates are expected for the state federation meeting on women’s clubs, to be held Sunday. The banquet will be in the Cottage Hotel dining room, with the chamber contributing $100 since the chamber as a body cannot meet with the club women.
Blackfoot notes the Current Events Club completed its regular meeting ahead of district and state conventions. Committees were named and plans finalized for entertaining guests arriving Saturday, with Mrs. Mary Sherman opening the state federation meeting Sunday evening at the Baptist church public service.
Arthur A. Purcell a member of parliament and representative of the British Trades Union Congress addressed the American Federation of Labor in Atlantic City urging American workers to build the closest fraternal relations with the workers of Rogein.
Boise October 7 All state banks are called upon for a statement of their condition at the close of business September 28 by KL W Porter state commissioner of finance. The call coincides with a comptroller of the currency request for national banks. The commissioner expects the reports from over 100 state banks to show higher deposits from fall farm products sales. Deposits had risen on the last call about July 1 when deposits typically dip.
Rev J J Fleming and family depart for Baker City Oregon for a new pastor post. Senator George A Line visits. Public Welfare’s David Burell calls on friends. Harry Weber family returns from Twin Falls and Gordon registers for school. Grace Faulconer reports teaching in Hilo and Eastern Star visits. Willard Bostwick en route from San Francisco to Centralia Illinois. Antone and Mrs Vose head to Boise for winter. PD A R encampment delegate J S Toland visits Arco. Achievement tests begin for fourth to eighth graders to aid teacher placement.
The Bozeman area recorded ten degrees below freezing over 24 hours with a light snow at night. Threshing is delayed in the valley and may not resume until after midweek. about half of the spring grain has been threshed.
Moscow reports a three day celebration as Russia lifts eleven year partial ban on strong liquor. On Sunday the 40 percent vodka returned. yesterday nearly 100000 bottles sold and long lines formed across the city as residents sought their share.
Mrs M E Taylor reported two women and a man broke into the couple’s Seattle home while she slept binding and gagging her and branding the letter T on her arm. The attacker left a newspaper cutout note declaring T stands for thief and intent to punish. Police investigated the Monday morning intrusion as Taylor returned from a night shift to find his wife bound on the bed.
South Idaho fans plan a football special to Idaho versus USC on October 30 in Moscow. A special committee led by Howard Stem will sell tickets including train fare, sleeping quarters, and admission to Idaho events. Trains may run to Pullman for the Idaho Washington State game, with Moscow hosting a pregame appearance.
Charlotte Rogers aged 68 a Wisconsin native long time resident of Blackfoot was buried from Brown Eldredge parlors Wednesday afternoon Rev J C Ingham of St Pauls church officiating. Mrs Rogers had been an invalid for many years and was the last survivor of a family of four with three brothers dying recently.
Colorado stock growers urged the senate subcommittee on public lands to issue ten year grazing permits to established stock men and proposed that grazing fees be turned over to the states where the forests lie.
Twin Falls header reports that petitions for annexation to the American Falls reservoir district were accepted by directors. Additions include lands under the Aberdeen Springfield and Twin Falls North Side canal systems and for purchase of water in the American Falls reservoir. Meeting adjourned to October 21 at American Falls.
One of the second ward Sunday evening services featured a fine program under Mrs Willard Dance. A chorus of about 25 girls led by Mrs W W Beck performed multiple numbers. Vera Murdock Lola Davisreaders Margaret Carter Virginia Willims violin solos Heusser sisters Life of Christ in two parts by Fae Jeppson Sylvia Ricer. Autum leaves and fall flowers decorated the room and a large audience attended.
Japan wants to join with other nations in promoting world peace and reducing armaments. Fusanoko Mayoda of the Japanese delegation told the Interparliamentary Union conference that Japan is eager to contribute to peace. French and German groups supported Brigadier General F. L. Spears’s plan for demilitarized zones between nations.
Southampton report notes Captain Henry Baird aboard Napier S-4 achieving 225.73 miles per hour in a secret trial before departing for the Schneid er cup races in Baltimore.
In Roundup Montana a fire destroyed the home of former Butte attorney W A Bennington and his wife early today Ada a daughter escaped The blaze reported from Butte says the couple burned to death in their residence while a daughter Ada escaped unharmed
Denver based Great Western Sugar company lowers manufacturers price on best product by 10 cents per hundred to 6.02. It marks the lowest price since February 20, 1922. Cane sugar price to manufacturers becomes 6.22 per hundred.
A year has passed since the dirigible Shenandoah departed Likehurst New Jersey for a famed flight to the city Pa. The voyage remains a notable milestone in early air travel.
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