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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1925
Page
6
New York Oct 12 AP Buckner urged creation of policy courts to speed Prohibition cases and argued for adequate salaries for prohibition agents. He cited pay ranges from 1,680 to 2,100 yearly, criticized red tape over back pay, and warned that low wages undermine enforcement and invite corruption.
A proposal argues shifting aviation design and construction to private manufacturers under military specifications. It estimates 1500 new aircraft at 20 000 each, 22 500 000 for 1500 ground crew, 45 000 000 miles flown yearly at 0 50 per mile totaling 22 500 000, and 5 000 000 for flying field maintenance, based on current 86 000 000 annual aviation spending.
Notes from Columbus day activities in history classes at the senior high. The school board to meet in the Superintendent's office this evening. Junior high art classes work on color rose window designs inspired by Gothic cathedrals. Pocatello Warriors face Malad high next Friday in Malad after Salt Lake game confidence high. Superintendent Siders returns from Colorado Springs. Current events daily read reports used to teach newspaper literacy. Senior class challenges tennis tournament pending weather. Advanced algebra progressing under Miss Sweet. Girls gym enrollment strong under Miss Smith. Ducks hunted by students returning from trips.
Members of a new hiking club completed their third hike Sunday starting at 6 AM by motor to Camp Tenday. Ninety hikers stayed for a rustic Alpine breakfast and a climb up Scout mountain led by Scout Executive Elevens, reaching the summit above the clouds amid cold rain and fading deer sighting, then returned at dusk to the cabin for a marshmallow toast.
Miss Enid Wilson, 15, champion of Britain's girls golf, drives the ball exceptionally far at Stoke Poges. She stands nearly six feet tall, weighs over 159 pounds, and trained under Arthur Havers while beginning golf at age nine.
Indianapolis notes reveal Hewitt Hansom Howland, new Century editor and former Bobbs Merrill chief, fostered Indiana talent. He backed James Whitcomb Riley, Gene Stratton Porter, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Brand Whitlock, Harold McGrath, George Barr McCutcheon and others, shaping early 20th century American letters.
In a lobby scene two prominent Pocatello belles flirt over engagements. A long roll of names follows, listing many friends and travelers from cities including Salt Lake, Boise, Spokane, Denver, Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York, plus numerous Idaho towns, suggesting a social network and upcoming nuptials.
A long list of individuals and couples appears with various city and town affiliations. The compilation includes Sherman Kelly Chicago and many paired names with cities such as Salt Lake City Preston Burley and Mackay indicating a regional social or business directory style record.
A long roster of individuals linked to multiple cities across Yellowstone, Twin Falls, Denver, Soda Springs, Salt Lake, Ogden, Spokane, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, Chicago, New York, North Dakota, Idaho Falls, Park City, Boise, and other locales. The text reads as a travel or registry-like list of people and their locations, including several with spouses or initials. No narrative event or action is described.
Cardinal Hayes warned at an event that the modern woman is increasingly astray while men return to traditional roots. He cited a radical upset of principles threatening the home and fireside and urged prayers for women to be saved from impending disaster. A contrasting note praised men returning to the altars.
Reports from Victoria say Indians on the Queen Charlotte Islands off northern British Columbia sighted long eellike creatures this year. The eels are described as living in slimy caves around the islands and one fish was claimed to exceed forty feet in length.
Novice intruders attempted to break into the high school safe in the superintendent’s office on a Saturday night or Sunday morning. They entered through a back door, broke a panel, and damaged the superintendent’s private door, but failed to open the inner vault and the football fund money was not in the safe. Officers pursue the case.
South Dakota Attorney General B J Jones refused a federal grand jury request for a special investigation of Senators Peter Norbeck and W H McMaster over alleged criminal collusion with E W Ewert. He called the resolution political and said no immediate action was warranted.
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