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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1936

Page

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Five Nations Aid In Smash Of Gold Bloc

Five nations joined to break up Europe’s gold bloc and push currency adjustment led by France under a U.S. and Britain backed monetary equilibrium. Premier Blum’s devaluation plan won a parliamentary majority as Switzerland and others moved to currency stabilization. a Swiss devaluation of about 30 percent was ordered with price controls to curb living costs.

Associated Press Europe France United States Great Britain Leon Blum Switzerland Netherlands Latvia Greece Moscow London Exchange Blum Chamber of Deputies Finance Committee Chamber Stern

Two Men Die in Idaho Mine Cave-In

Hailey Idaho September 28 Dr Robert H Wright Blaine county coroner reported Hardy Downing Jr 28 of Salt Lake City and Grover Davis 40 of Hailey were killed when a rock cavern buried them at the North Star mine near here An inquest is expected Downing survived by his parents of Salt Lake City Davis by his widow and two children Davis had lived in Pocatello twenty years and worked for the O S L as a brakeman He is also survived by his niece Mrs C T Machold and nephew Pat Gumport, both of Pocatello.

Hailey Idaho Robert H. Wright Blaine County Hardy Downing, Jr Salt Lake City Grover Davis North Star Mine Here Wright Downing Hardy K. Downing, Jr Davis Pocatello The C. T. Machold Pat Gumport

Federal conciliators rush to avert coast shipping tie up

In San Francisco on September 28 federal conciliators worked against time to prevent a labor dispute shutdown of Pacific coast maritime shipping starting October 1. Their immediate objective was to extend the Wednesday deadline set by employers for the expiration of union working agreements.

San Francisco

Bancroft precinct committee members named

Rex Toolson announces the Bancroft precinct committee appointments naming Eugene Ruger G G Fitz Monroe White J A Mabey J C Budrow Harrison Crowell W A Childs Oliver Jacobsen Horace Jenkins and L W Lewis as members under the Republican pre cinct committee.

Rex Toolson Bancroft Eugene Ruger G. G. Fitz Monroe White J. A. Mabey J. ¢. Budrow Harrison Crowell W. A. Childs Oliver Jacobsen Horace Jenkins L. W. Lewis

Doctor flies to Seattle after Pocatello game

Dr. W. W. Brothers departed Pocatello after the high school game and flew to Seattle via Boise en route to the Washington Minnesota contest on Saturday afternoon.

W. W. Brothers Pocatello Seattle Dr. Brothers Boise

Bear attack leaves man badly injured in Oregon orchard

Ernet Hollenbeck aged 40 remained in serious condition at Clatskanie hospital after being attacked by a 360 pound black bear he had wounded in his home orchard.

Yanks Giants Predict World Series Victory in Opening Game

The Tribune-Journal previews the World Series between the New York Giants and the Yankees. Both camps push confidence, with the Yankees betting on five games and the Giants relying on pitching. Polo Grounds tickets are sold out for games one and two, while Yankee stadium hosts games three to five. Manager Joe McCarthy and Bill Terry dispute starting pitchers as fatigue and form factor into selections.

Tribune-Journal The Tribune and Journal New York City Giants Yankees Pocatello New York Bill Terry Eddie Brannick Polo Grounds Harlem River Terry Fat Freddy Fitzsimmons Carl” Hubbell Sambo Leslie Bad Knee Jojo Moore Travis Jackson Hank Leiber Jim Ripple Mel Ott Joe McCarthy Lefty Gomez el Senor Goofy Big Red Ruffing Hubbell

Alcazar siege ends as rebels claim 80 killed

Official insurgent reports from Talavera de la Reina say the Alcazar siege rescued most of its 1,200 original residents with about 500 wounded. The fascist forces, 8,000 strong, routed government defenders and took Toledo before continuing toward Madrid.

Associated Press Talavera DE LA Reina Spain Alcazar Toledo Madrid

WCTU Annual Dinner Highlighted by Jubilee Convention

Idaho Falls hosts the Women's Christian Temperance Union annual banquet as part of its golden jubilee convention. State president Mrs. Josephine Roberts presided, with reports from officers and demonstrations by district officials. National WCTU figures Miss Lily Grae Matheson and Myrtle D. Purves spoke on life training and Tulsa meeting insights. A pageant titled Fifty Years' Accomplishment aired under the union’s sponsorship.

Idaho Falls Idaho Women’s Christian Temperance Union Josephine Roberts Caldwell Myrtle D. Purves Nampa Tulsa Oklo Lily Grae Matheson Matheson Idaho Falls Union

Two Fires Strike Aberdeen Causing Local Damage

On Thursday two dangerous fires hit Aberdeen. At Ralph Nicholas residence a wax can exploded on the stove scattering flames. Mrs Nicholas escaped injury though her clothing was scorched. At Henry Geisbrecht residence a chicken coop was partly destroyed. fire blamed on children with matches.

Aberdeen Ralph Nicholas Henry Geisbrecht Nicholas

Idaho Weather Pair Tonight and Tuesday

A brief weather note for Idaho indicates two periods of unsettled conditions: tonight and Tuesday. The forecast mentions potential rain showers with cooler temperatures and possible gusty winds. Residents are advised to monitor local updates for changes.

Idaho

Equipment stolen at Caldwell lithography plant

Federal agents investigated the theft yesterday of lithographic equipment from Caxton Printers Ltd in Caldwell Idaho. The loot valued at several thousand dollars included a press paper negative and chemicals indicating a potential counterfeit operation.

Caldwell Idaho Caxton Printers, Ltd

Funeral services for Roscoe J. Callen in Jerome

In Jerome Idaho on September 28 funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church for Roscoe J. Callen aged 52 who died Friday from injuries after falling from the fender of his car.

Jerome Idaho Presbyterian Church Roscoe J. Callen

American Sailor Given Three Year Sedition Sentence

Lawrence Simpson, an American seaman from Seattle, was convicted of sedition by the people's court in Berlin and sentenced to three years in prison minus 14 months already served. He admitted attempting to form a popular front government in Nazi Germany with German friends, aided by balloons and anti Nazi propaganda. His attempt failed when one balloon turned out to be a police trap. Simpson testified he brought balloons from New York with a fireworks device for releasing handbills. John G. Simpson, a 70 year old Kirkland farmer and father, called the sentence an outrage and plans to protest through the state department to seek his son's freedom.

Berlin Lawrence Simpson People's Court Simpson Manhattan Nazi Germany Seaman Seattle New York John G. Simpson Kirkland Wash Lawrence B. Simpson State Department Washington

Citizen backs four year program for Idaho Southern University

The Franklin County Citizen endorses extending Idaho Southern University at Pocatello to a four year course. It argues Idaho students must leave the state for higher education and parents pay high fees in adjoining states, a burden on Idaho’s funds.

Preston Franklin County Idaho Southern University At Pocatello Charzing Idaho Idaho School Fund

Blackfoot Man Resists Arrest

Glen Anderson a Blackfoot city police officer was beaten by Vine Hodson after attempting to arrest him at a local beer parlor. Lucille Bischoff allegedly took Anderson’s gun during the scuffle. both Hodson and Bischoff were jailed and no charges had been filed by early tonight.

Blackfoot Glen Anderson Vine Hodson Anderson Lucille Bischoff

Denver hit by heavy snow as storms lash the city

Denver and much of the Rocky Mountain area faced a heavy snowfall of up to eight inches before dawn. Trees fell snapping branches and blocking streets while emergency crews repaired downed power lines and ten fires were reported, including a five story building fire. Airlines halted and city traffic moved slowly as main highways stayed open.

Denver Rocky Mountain Public Service Company of Colorado Lea

Jenkins Cracks World Records

Ab Jenkins set multiple world motor car speed records at the Bonneville Salt Flats before mechanical trouble ended his solo run. The marks include 100 miles at 169.57 mph and 200 miles at 171.05 mph, with other distances noted in the session.

Bonneville Salt Flats Utah Ab Jenkins Jenk Cobb Jenkins

Move toward four year Idaho Southern University

Editor endorses expanding Idaho Southern in Pocatello from a two year to a four year credited university. He cites over 1000 southern Idaho students leaving for other states to finish college and argues residents prefer nearby campuses. The piece Outlooks a four year program passing at the next state legislature.

Aberdeen Idaho to gain expanded mail service

Aberdeen chamber officials meet with Orange Lemon the railway mail clerk at Pocatello to push extra mail delivery. C J Parham says postal officials signaled approval of Aberdeen stage lines application while the route was updated to reach Aberdeen via American Falls in the morning and Blackfoot in the evening.

Aberdeen Idaho Chamber Orange Lemon Pocatello C. J. Parham American Falls Blackfoot

Montpelier Announces New Theater Project on Main Street

Howard Matthews of Ontario Oregon arranged the purchase of the Charles Hauck property on Main street for a new theatre building. Construction will begin soon with the contract awarded to O H Grimmett of Paris.

Inquest Planned Into Death Of Dean Swainston

An inquest will be held into the death of Dean Claire Swainston aged 6 who died from injuries after being struck by a car as she dashed from a school yard. Driver Roy Miles of Preston involved. Mose Geddes state highway patrolman reported details.

Winder Idaho Dean Claire Swainston Roy Miles Preston Mose Geddes

Utah Weather Tonight and Tuesday Update

The western portion of Utah expects warmer conditions tonight while another system moves in for Tuesday. Forecasters caution that temperatures may rise notably in western counties and then ease later in the week as a boundary shifts eastward.

Utah West

Fire destroys Bandon as Oregon coast towns face wildfire

Sept 28 Myrtle Point Ore At least nine people died when a forest fire swept into Bandon destroying the beach town. Roads out were closed for emergency use as embers threaten nearby Myrtle Point Coquille and surrounding counties.

Myrtle Point Ore Bandon Ore

Blackfoot Daily backs four year Idaho Southern university

The Blackfoot Bulletin endorsed a four year course at Idaho Southern University in Pocatello. Editor Edward Payson argued the region needs a four year university and said the paper is not antagonistic to the University at Moscow, but supports Idaho Southern.

Blackfoot Blackfoot Bulletin Idaho Idaho Southern University At Pocatello Edward Payson Bulletin Moscow Idaho Southern

Salesman charged with operating automobile while intoxicated near Pocatello

E. J. Heiser pleaded not guilty to operating an automobile while intoxicated after arrest early Saturday a mile and a quarter north of Pocatello and posted $300 bond. Mrs. Prank King and Mrs. Thomas Jones Jr. of Inkom pleaded not guilty to a disorderly conduct complaint and were released on their own recognizance.

E. J. Heiser Pocatello William Hinckley Prank King Thomas Jones, Jr Inkom Enoch F. Jones

Zepp Hindenburg Near Lakehurst After Troubled Crossing

The airship Hindenburg reports satisfactory progress en route to Lakehurst New Jersey and is expected to land at sunrise tomorrow. President of the Zeppelin company Dr Hugo Eckener signs the update.

Zep Lakehurst N. J Hindenburg Hugo Eckener Zeppelin Company

White predicts Borah defeat in Idaho race

Rep. Compton I. White of Clark Fork forecasts Borah loss in November. He says Idaho Democrats will sweep the ticket into power and Borah is not excluded from the predicted sweep.

Spokane Wash Compton I. White Clark Fork North Idaho William E. Borah Idaho Senator Borah

Death by Own Action Found in Foothills

A decomposed body of an unidentified man was found in a canyon west of Pocatello. He wore a dark blue suit, carried 182 dollars, burned labels from medicine bottles, and had a watch with initials A.N.B. and repair number B2141. Time tables suggested he was a transient. coroner says possible strangulation and self-binding. The motive remains unknown and burial was ordered.

Pocatello A.N.B Foothills Arthur Hall

Toronto Stork Derby Nears Finish as Millar Will Lands Half Million

Toronto faces a dramatic finish as the $500,000 Millar bequest hinges on the mother bearing the most children in ten years after his death. Eight leading mothers report 76 births in a decade, with 17 stillborn or dying later, a 22.5 percent mortality rate.

Toronto Charles Vance Millar Martin Kenney Kenneys Joseph Bagnato John Nagle Arthur Timlock Millar Canada

Republican official to visit Pocatello for county meetings

Robert L. Hunter, representing the national Republican headquarters in Chicago, will visit Pocatello on Wednesday for two meetings with county chairmen and precinct committeemen from Bannock and other eastern Idaho counties including Bingham, Power, Caribou, Bear Lake, Oneida, Twin Falls, Bonneville, Blaine and Fremont, per Nicholas Ifft, eastern Idaho Republican vice chairman.

Robert L. Hunter National Republican Chicago Pocatello Bannock Bingham, Power Caribou Bear Lake Oneida Twin Falls Bonneville Blaine Fremont Nicholas Ifft Idaho

Fire Sweeps Oregon Coast Towns Amid Nine Lives Lost

Widespread flames devastate the southern Oregon coast from Bandon to Myrtle Point as fires threaten Marshfield and North Bend. Nine dead at Bandon, seven at Myrtle Point, and fears rise for other communities as crews rush to build fire walls and evacuate residents. Unofficial losses reach $2 million with landmarks and timber stands at risk under shifting winds.

Bandon Myrtle Point Coquille Coos County Oregon Port Orford Bandon - By - the - Sea Coquille River North Bend Marshfield Coos Bay Eugene Rosebure Ore California Oregon House Oregon Coast Tom Hill Daniel Kountz Charles McCulloch Kountz George Williams John Reider Jack Bailey Neue Ke

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Five Nations Paris Sid Feder WCTU Wade Werner Preston Paper University Rockland, Power American Falls Press Want Fall University O. J. Quane Rockland Times Power County News Idaho Southern University University of Idaho At South South Idaho By Wendell Webb Portland Blackfoot Daily White Borah Wendell Webb
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