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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1931

Page

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Russia Looms as Factor in War Situation

Harbin dispatches report Chinese troops evacuating Harbin ahead of a Japanese advance moving north from Chang-Chun. Rumors claim Russian mobilization on the north Manchurian border bolster belief in a Japan Soviet split of Manchuria. Bombs were reported at the Japanese consulate and other sites.

Peiping China Harbin Chang-Chun Manchurian Japan Russia Manchuria

Queen of Sky Initiates Maiden Flight of Akron Airship

The Navy airship Akron departed its Akron dock at 3 38 p m EST on its maiden flight to begin its reign as the world’s largest and strongest airship. Commander Rosendahl led a 250 man landing crew as the 785 foot craft prepared for launch with a $5 375 000 value and greater gas capacity than the Graf Zeppelin.

Akron America Charles E. Rosendahl

Confidence in First Security Bank as Depositors Rally

Bank stayed open after hours to meet demands as Oregon Short Line officials and others expressed full confidence in the First Security bank. Short Line, a major depositor, planned to keep using it as a depository while payrolls from O. S. S. in Pocatello were cashiered or deposited there.

First Security Short Line H. J. Plumhof Oregon Short Line Pocatello

Local man earns hose coupling patent

Douglas Anderson of Pocatello has been granted a patent for a hose coupling by the U S Patent Office. The invention ensures the coupling cannot be removed or turned once inserted in a hose, with cooperation from patent attorney Clarence A O Brien and Atty Walter H Anderson in securing the patent.

Washington Pocatello Tribune United States Patent Office Douglas Anderson Pocatello Clarence A. O'Brien Atty Walter H. Anderson

Fliers to Reach New York Friday After Rescue

S. S. Stavangerfjord radioed AP that trans Atlantic airmen Willy Rody Christian Johanssen and Fernan do Costa Viega, rescued off Newfoundland by motor ship Belmeira, were aboard and expected in New York Friday afternoon.

S. S. Stavangerfjord Associated Press Willy Rody Christian Johanssen Fernando Costa Viega Newfoundland Belmeira New York

First Security Bank Offers Help to Citizens Bank Depositors

First Security Bank of Pocatello offers to lend to Citizens Bank and Trust depositors in need of funds if the closed bank does not reopen. Loans require proof of claim pledged as security, per a statement by J. C. Galbraith and T. D. Jones. The Citizens Bank remains under state bank examiners pending inspection.

Citizens Bank and Trust Company First Security Bank of Pocatello Citizens Bank J. C. Galbraith T. D. Jones First Security Bank

American Legion to Hold 1952 Convention in Portland

The American Legion voted by acclamation to hold its 1952 national convention in Portland Oregon. Tex G Barry Oregon department commander presented a 25000 dollar check signaling readiness to entertain the gathering with no other invitations received.

Tex G. Barry Oregon Department

Baronet Prefers Lift Over Matrimony in Iowa

Reginald Wolseley known as Dick, an English baronet, was granted a divorce from Marian Elizabeth Baker after claiming she harassed him with letters and cables urging him to return to England. He said he never loved her and chose to stay in the United States to run an elevator.

Waterloo Iowa Reginald Wolseley Wolseley Marian Elizabeth Baker Devonshire England Miss Baker

Pair and mild unsettled in southern portion tonight and Thursday

Patchy showers likely in the southeast portion with a mild and unsettled pattern across the southern areas tonight into Thursday. temperatures remain moderate and conditions vary through the period.

Borah warns gold standard betrayed its best friend

In Washington and Spokane reports Senator Borah argues the gold standard will bankrupt markets if gold flows continue. He predicts a coming money conference and says the policy has failed and betrayed its strongest ally in a crisis.

Borah Gold Standard Spokane Wash William E. Borah Idaho United States France Bank of England

Nash to lead Public Utilities Consolidated in Pocatello

E. M. Nash will replace W. H. Grove as manager of Public Utilities Consolidated owners of Pocatello Gas. Nash, previously Polson Montana plant manager, announced a 35000 expenditure this winter with 28000 for distribution and 7000 for rehabilitation using locally sourced labor and materials as available. Grove will depart soon for Salt Lake City.

E. M. Nash W. H. Grove Public Utilities Consolidated Corporation Pocatello Gas Company Mr. Grove Minneapolis L. H. Stratford Salt Lake City Mr. Nash Polson, Montana Nash Grove

Citizens' Bank Closed Under Idaho Finance Authority

Heavy withdrawals forced Citizens Bank & Trust of Idaho to shut its doors by order of its board of directors. The bank’s assets and records were turned over to state bank examiners for liquidation. Deposit withdrawals totaled about 223 thousand dollars in two and a half months, with cash resources dropping to 281 thousand from 445 thousand. Directors J S Russell E W Hall A B Bean signed the closing notice.

Citizens Bank & Trust Company Idaho State Commissioner of Finance J. S. Russell the Tribune State of Idaho E. W. Hall A. B. Bean D. B. Cleaves Mr. Cleaves A. B. Wheeler E. R. Jones

Grape Concentrate Case Indicts Ukiah Unit and KC Manager

A federal grand jury in St. Joseph indicts Ukiah Grape Products Co of New York and Kansas City branch manager Albert E Brunett on 30 counts charging possession and sale of grape concentrate in violation of the national prohibition act.

ST. Joseph, Mo Ukiah Grape Products Company of New York Kansas City Albert E. Brunett

Wall Street Advances Amid Optimism on Prices

Wall Street rose as security prices surged, signaling revived confidence after a wave of optimism across markets. The day featured gains in equities while investors weighed broader geopolitical tensions in global markets.

Goodrich Rubber Cuts Salaried Hours and Pay

New York reports that B F Goodrich Rubber will cut salaried workers hours by 10 percent starting October 1 with proportional pay reductions.

New York B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company

Baptists Hear Local Pastor Payette Idaho

On Sept. 23 Idaho Baptists in convention heard Rev. Edwin Sundt of Vermont preach that atheism is strongest when people sing about God on Sunday but live without Him during the week. He warned America seeks material gains at the expense of its soul. Fifty Idaho churches attended.

Payette Idaho

Loaded revolver incident in Denver court during Carlson case

In Denver a defendant in a patrolman murder case was handed a loaded revolver in court by District Attorney Earl Wettengel. Jurors ducked as deputies and patrolmen reacted. the weapon was recovered from the prisoner and Wettengel claimed he did not know it was loaded.

Denver William Keating Earl Wettengel Albert Carlson Gary Ind Carlson Wettengel

Ross Urges Use Idaho Material for Veterans Hospital

Governor C. Ben Ross wired Representative Burton L. French to favor Idaho materials in the new Boise veterans hospital. Morley Construction of Kansas City had the low bid at 228,600, but J. O. Jordan of Boise would be lowest if Idaho sandstone and other materials are specified.

Boise C. Ben Ross Burton L. French Washington Idaho Veterans’ Hospital Morley Construction Company Kansas City United States Veterans Bureau J. O. Jordan Jordan

Lower wages swing sparks cautious recovery outlook

Washington reports the federal government focusing on preserving the American standard of living as wages trend lower. Officials fear retrenchment in steel and automotive sectors could hinder a broader recovery while savings accumulate in banks. Officials hope the trend does not deepen and expect measures to limit impact on worker security.

Washington White House

Rain postpones Phillies Pirates and Baseball Scores

National scores show rain delaying the Philadelphia against Pittsburgh game to tomorrow. New York beats Washington 25 to 3 with Brown Marberry Gomez Pipgras and Dickey contributing. Cleveland defeats Detroit 7 to 9 in the first game as Hudlin Connolly Myatt and teammates perform. Second game ends with a shutout 0 to 0, Sewell Sorrell and Desautels credited pitchers.

New York Brown Marberry Spencer Gomez Pipgras Dickey Cleveland Detroit Hudlin Connolly Myatt Collier Heving Uhle Desautels

National forests remain closed as fire danger persists

Boise officials announce continued closure of the Boise national forest with the deer season opening October 1 to 26 in doubt amid fire hazards. The Idaho, Salmon and Challis forests stay closed while state land remains open to hunters.

Boise Idaho Boise National Forest G B. Mains

Confidence Amid Bank Closure in Pocatello

The Citizens Bank & Trust in Pocatello suspended operations due to a rapid withdrawal of funds totaling over 222 thousand dollars since June 30. Officials warn against panic while noting careful liquidation will aim to pay depositors in full as authorities work to prevent further disaster.

Citizens Bank & Trust Company Pocatello Citizens

Legion Clears Deck for Beer Discussions in Detroit

Detroit Sept 23 The American Legion national convention adjourned without deciding prohibition or bonus payments. A resolutions committee proposed asking Congress to hold a referendum on changing the prohibition law. Discussion of legalization as unemployment relief was anticipated.

Detroit The American Legion Today United States American Legion Gress

Legion warns against further payments for veterans

Administrator Frank T. Hines urged American Legion members at their convention in Detroit not to demand more pension benefits or further payments on adjusted service certificates. He warned that goodwill toward the Legion is precious and fragile and should not be sacrificed by new claims on the treasury.

Detroit Frank T. Hines Veterans’ Affairs American Legion Hoover Hines Legion

Hot Shots Felt In Wisconsin Town

In HUBBLETON Wisconsin at 4 40 am nearly all town telephones rang as a driver named L M Von Eschen from Madison struck a pole causing a power line to fall across telephone wires. A woman felt a shock from a metal pump handle and a barefooted boy said the ground was prickly with charges. Two farms were threatened by electrical fire until officials explained the incident.

Hubbleton Wis L. M. von Eschen Madison

Workers Protest Wage Cut By U S Steel In Pittsburgh

A mass meeting of steel workers is planned in Pittsburgh next Sunday to protest the wage cut announced by U S Steel. The move was announced after a meeting in Youngstown, Ohio, by a representative of the International Labor Defense league.

Youngstown Pittsburgh U. S. Steel Corporation International Labor Defense League

Smelter City Announces 10 Percent Wage Cut

A notice posted at Garfield Smelting and Refining shows a 10 percent wage reduction effective October 1 affecting about 500 workers earning over $3 a day. The cut is linked to a drop in copper prices. A parallel 10 percent cut was posted at Utah Copper company plants nearby for October 1.

Salt Lake City Garfield American Smelteing & Refining Company Utah Copper Company

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