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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1920

Page

2

Chronicle Robert H Stevenson Editor and Publisher

D Harold McGrath news editor entered at Twin Falls Idaho as second class mail matter. Subscription price per year six months three months one month seven dollars three seventy five two dollars. Member of the Associated Press the AP is entitled to use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it and also the local news published herein. All rights of republication of special dispatches herein are reserved.

Twin Falls Idaho Associated Press

Clearing house idea grows with Twin Falls expansion

The article recalls Twin Falls rapid growth in commerce and population and links it to the clearing house concept. It traces the idea to a childhood story in London where two boys exchanged checks, illustrating how a cooperative system between banks emerged from a simple act.

London Clearing House

Cupid Gone Mad Why Marriage Booms Against Building Permits

A reader pondered why marriage licenses in American cities outpace building permits by three to fifteen times. The piece notes high prices, asks where young couples will live, and suggests romance persists despite economic strain as housing and furniture costs rise.

Cupid

Wooden shoes to replace leather wear in the country

A humorous note claims Dateh Manufacturers push wooden shoes as cheaper than leather and louder, preventing sneaking up stairs at night and waking the mother, as they would alert everyone on the block.

Street Car Strike Shuts Solledo Transit Rail Service

Street car men in Solledo walked out after 1200 conductors and motormen voted to strike. The stoppage followed the council's failure to approve a fare raise to cover wage demands, halting all car service in the city.

Soledo All- Aireul Ain Tadtease

Dublin Quiet Amid Rumors of Trouble in Ireland

Dublin reports a normal status with no mass uprising signs despite parliamentary questions. The resignation of James MacPherson did not unsettle nerves as residents view Viscount Breach as responsible for affairs. Speculation surfaces about Cork during the Lord Mayor MacCurtain inquest while Field Marshal Robertson visits Belfast. Premier Lloyd George warns officials about difficulties securing evidence in Ireland’s terrorism campaign.

MacPrerson Cork Fleresnit Mayor MacCurtain Wil- Haan Blobertson Frederickson Shaw Ireland Belfast Lord Devonport Dublin Lloyd George

Fragmented OCR note on executive duties and societal reform

A garbled OCR fragment discusses the first duty of executives to improve societal conditions and implies progressive action. It references universal duty and a vague concept of systemic change, but the text is incomplete and difficult to interpret.

Colorado Project Opens With Tax Debate at Southwest League Meet

In Los Angeles on April 20 the Colorado River power and irrigation project heads toward form after the annual convention of the League of the Southwest. U S Senator Robert I Owen of Oklahoma argued against a new federal tax, claiming federal reserve and farm loan acts already benefited the government without cost. He urged government citizen cooperation to advance the Colorado project.

Los League of the Southwest United States Robert I. Owen Oklahoma Congress Federal Reserve

Measures to extend martial law debated in Czechoslovakia

Three government bills in Prague would extend martial law in Slovakia to year end, authorize opening private mail, and suspend newspaper censorship. They also would ban public meetings and permit imprisonment without trial when deemed necessary, sparking broad speculation.

Slovakia

Uruguay Publisher Killed in Duet Shows Turbulent Uruguayan Politics

In Montevideo April 2 Associated Press reports Uruguayan editor Washington Beltran of the newspaper El Pais was shot and killed in a duel by former president Jose Batlle Y. Cione. The weapon was pistols. Beltran died of his wound. The duel followed Beltran's statements in opposition to Batlle and a nationalist faction. The article notes Batlle's two terms as president and outlines related dueling incidents and political tensions, including labor actions and potential general strikes.

Associated Press Mon'pevidio Uruguay Washington Beltran Newspauper Util Oph Taulelas Beltran Midais Chamber of Deputies Atilestis Batlle J Urtsnay Jose Batlle Ordones Legation Washington Ltthd Duo Emi

LEAGUE OF NATIONS LIKE KAISER PLAN DRAWN BY BELE

Senator Miles Poindexter speaking in Saginaw Michigan denounced the league of nations as a variant of Kaiser William’s plan for world government. He urged a less centralized system and local self government while criticizing railroad groups for threatening nationwide transport with demands for concessions.

League OF Nations Kaiser Bele Sagitaw Mich Kaiser Willian Miles Poindexter League

Canada Contemplates General Strike Over Winnipeg Convictions

In Winnipeg on April 2 union labor leaders warned of a possible general walkout across Canada in protest of seven leaders jailed after last summer’s Winnipeg strike. A nationwide campaign for the release of the convicted men has already begun as agitation swells.

Montreal Trades Union W. A. Hoop Labor Legislaure Min Winnipeg Canada Board of Trade

Montana Republicans file petitions for presidential candidates

Helena Mont April 2 Nomination petitions to place the names of Alliam W Johnson Herbert Troover Frank Lowden and Teon ard Wood on the ballot at the Montana primary election April 23 as Republican candidates for president were filed today with the secretary of state.

Helena Mont Alliam W. Johnson Herbert Troover Frank ©. Lowden Teonard Wood Montana

Non-Partisan Labor Policy Adopted By West Virginia Convention

The West Virginia state labor convention in session tonight adopted the non-partisan policy of the American Federation of Labor for the coming political campaign. Independent Market reports highest cash price paid for poultry. Local market updates and district notices concluding with Saturday.

Parwinsrsburg American Federation of Labor West Virginia

Notice to Creditors Estate of Addie K F Strout Deceased

Notice is given by the administrator Guthrie & Myers for the estate of Addie K F Strout deceased to creditors and all claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication to Guthrie & Myers Twin Falls Idaho. Dated March 28 1920.

Iistate Addie Strout Guthrie &Myers Twin Walls County of Twin Bulls State of Idaho W. PP. Guthrie Guthrie & Myers Idaho James A Nicol James A. Nicol Idaho State Bank Tigin Falls Twin Falls Leo F. Bracken

Notice of Divorce Suit in Twin Falls Idaho Court

In Twin Falls Idaho a notice of divorce action is issued by Clerk Co. C. Siggins. Marian Dunn sues A Dunn seeking dissolution of marriage and absolute divorce. Defendant must answer within twenty days if served in district or forty days if served outside. Legal proceedings dated March 2 1920 with attorney Frank Stephan listed.

District Court of Fourth Judicial District State of Idaho Twin Falls Marian Dunn A. Dunn District’court District Court of the Idaho C. Siggins Frank Stephan

Auction Sale Of Electrical Supply Businesses In Twin Falls and Buhl

A sale of the George M. Dow estate is set for April 15 1920 at 1 p.m. in Twin Falls Probate Court. The auction includes the Electrical Supply business at 101 Second Avenue North Twin Falls and the Electrical Supply business at Buhl Idaho with generators magnetos storage batteries and related equipment. Bids in writing to A J Skinner administrator may cover one or both properties.

Twin Falls Idaho George M. Dow A.L. Skinner Twin ‘Falls Second Avenue Buhl A. J. Skinner Second Avenue North Twin Malls

Public Notice of Time Appointed for Proving Will

In Twin Falls Idaho the probate court sets Saturday April 17 1929 at 2 pm in the court room as the time and place to prove the will of W I L Crozier deceased and hear the application of Alice Crozier for letters testamentary. Any interested party may contest. Dated March 27 1920. O P Duvall Probate Judge. James R Dowell and W Orr Chapman Attorneys for Applicants residing in Twin Falls Idaho Ax Apr 2 9 16.

Twin Falls Idaho W. I. L. Crozier Twin Pauls Said W. Ts. L Crozier Alice P. Duvall James R. 30Thwell W. Orr Chapman Applicanos Twin Walls

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