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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1920

Page

4

Legion Meet Attracts Idaho Delegates In Large Turnout

About 200 to 300 visitors from across Idaho are expected for a three day American Legion session in Twin Falls with 1000 locals anticipated on opening day. Delegates from 26 northern posts will travel by train and auto, aiming for a large central gathering with Burley seeking the parade prize and a permanent state headquarters. Entertainment plans include a boxing contest, a Jerome post band appearance, a statewide address by Dr. F. T. Finley, and a Rogerson hotel luncheon for Idaho officers.

John Meckivers Edwards Wallace Idaho M. H. Gibbons Loren M. Trotter Caldwell Phinsian Fon Verne R Burley Legion Matley Stiles Dinrley Bucky Jerome Post Paes Proilemeth Twin Falls Rogerson Hotel Cummins Tome Taster Cums Thalia Lawin Wrodhs Washington Mathomad Sie. Cuanins Wohl Ate Cuamniius Sip Franklin Gower IV Olier Ohio Fitf Diindley University of Idaho Twin Alls Post Rogerson Cafe Bulletin

Monthly post publication to greet convention opening

The monthly issue will appear on the opening day of the convention and serve as a permanent souvenir. The post plans a regular meeting at the [lirs] ball. Usnseter will lead, while State Commander Boom and State Adjutant Ot dpel will give addresses. Delegation guidance will be issued on convention attitudes.

Post Peer- Sran Wstabrook Las Assumied

General Leonard Wood Ends Ohio Campaign

Gen Leonard Wood campaign trip in Ohio concludes with a Columbus appearance before a Memorial meeting. He speaks on a square deal for all, nonpoliticized courts, strong foreign policy, women’s participation, better public schools, immigration regulation, a robust merchant marine, and support for the back to the farm movement. Mrs Wood will follow, then a statewide tour resumes before the April 27 Ohio primaries.

Arsocutoeck Press Columbus Ohio Leonard Wood Omass Memorial Corenerale Wood Chienge Columbus Colored Republian Women Cliub United States

Kansas City Concern Elects Ale Its Former Members

Stockholders of the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient railroad of Texas in an international meeting here today rejected all members of the board of directors. A. J. Cleary of San Angelo was named acting superintendent for the Texas division. The directors sought finances for a Texas branch from San Angelo through Christoval and Waldoerado to Sonora and possibly to Del Rio, with construction possibly starting by September. The line aimed to reach the Mexican border for a new route, though its strategic Valley value was disputed.

San Angelo Texas Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railroad of WW. Ff. Trail of Kansas City Cwaai A. J. Cleary Orient Christoval Waldoerado Sonora

Nitti Urges Humane International Policy for Germany

Rome April speech to the senate by Premier Nitti advocates a humane approach to international relations. He argues misreading of information fostered German militarism and Bolshevism and calls for humanity as Western civilization’s standard bearer. He says German people, though bearing sins, should not bear all punishment and urges Germany be allowed to access raw materials to rebuild industries.

Rome Nitti Senate Germany Sigbor Nitti

New angle added to Soonwredppen case in Wyoming

Culigviannik Wyoming April 3 Justice of the Peace W Y Edwards dropped charges against Abrs Downer of Lincoln Nebraska after he shot and wounded waitress Myredawis at a local hotel. Downer was jailed as a material witness. no charge has been filed against him. The wounded woman is expected to recover.

Associated Press Culigviannik Wyo New Vest Justice of the Peace W. YH. Edwards Abrs Thomas Downer Lincoln Neb Myredawis

Polish War Department Mentions Polish Aviators In Action

An official Polish war department communique notes activity of Polish aviators on the Polish front and a sizable redeployment of red troops to front lines. It suggests the Kosciusko squadron led by Major P. C. Edric Fauntleroy, composed of Americans who fought in France, may be active in the fighting.

Associated Press Warsaw Polish War Department Tihie Kosciusko P. C. Edric Fauntleroy France Poland Soldiers of Fortune

Mexican Railroad Strike Ties Up Southern Pacific

The Southern Pacific Railroad of Mexico operating south from Nogales was entirely idle as nearly all employees walked out in a strike. Labor officials said thousands of conductors trainmen engineers and other workers joined, halting goods movement and risking perishables from Cibuta to Mazatlan. The walkout follows failed court injunctions and tensions with federal authorities, with reports of possible US strikebreakers and government troop involvement.

Nogales Ariz Southern Pacific Railroad of Mexico Carranza Mazatlan Cibuta United States

American employee stabbed in Mexico case linked to Jarredson

Washington April reports that Alexander Ogerg, an employee of International Petroleum, was stabbed and fatally injured at Amatlan, Mexico, March 30, the same day an American, J. A. Jarredson, was killed, and authorities believe a connection exists between the two incidents.

Washington Alexander Ogerg International Petroleum Company Amatlar Mexico J. A. Jarredson

Oberg's Nationality Report Sought by Tampico Consul

The U S Department of State has no definite information on Oberg but has asked Consul Dawson at Tampico to report his nationality and condition.

State Department Department Dawson Tampico Oberg

Armored Triplane Completes Successful Test Flight

Army officials at McCook field described the first test flight of a new armored triplane as entirely successful. The half hour flight over the field and into the country revealed radiator overheating as the sole issue, with officials noting a quick fix and a second flight planned early next week. The craft features heavy armor and carries a cannon and three machine guns for offense.

Associated Press Dayton Ohio Army McCook Experimental Aviation Field McCook ‘Field Pline

Fire Reported at Stude Barber Garage Early Morning

The Pwin Falls fire department responded shortly after midnight to a fire in the Stude Barber Garage. The blaze started in the elevator motor and began burning the woodwork before being discovered. Damage was meager.

Smai Stude Barber Garage Pwin Falls Studebaker

Army Officer Dies in Arizona Hotel Room

Captain John J. Thompson of the United States medical corps on leave from the Big Bend district Marfa Texas was found dead in a Phoenix room. A wad of cotton saturated with chloroform lay in his hand and only army papers transferring him from Seattle to Marfa and a 20 day leave dated March 20 were found.

Phopnin Ariz John J. Thompson United States Medical Corps Bigs Bend Marfa Texas Seattle

Tacoma Attorney Shot at Home in Pierce County

Tacoma prosecuting attorney W. D. Askren was called to his door at his Tacoma home tonight and shot. His wounds were reported serious.

Tacoma Wash W. D. Askren Pierce County

Furs And Coats For Easter Parade Loom In Denver

Furs and heavy overcoats loom for Denver Easter parade as snow falls across the district. Temperatures near 15 degrees above zero tonight and clear cold conditions tomorrow raise gloom for bonnets. Snowbursts hit western Montana and western Colorado. cold spell expected NW wide. Moffatt railroad officials report a foot of snow at Corona atop the continental divide. Delegations to Minneapolis gathering include women as chairmen and secretaries in many counties, shaping Minnesota's national convention slate. Mrs Peter Olsen of Cloquet, a suffrage leader, endorsed as a delegate at large.

Denver Colo Montana Colorado Northwest North Dakota Wyoming Moffatt Railroad Corona Continental Divide Minneapolis San Francisco Peter Olsen Cloquet, Minn Ieader Minnesota

Minnesota Democrats Silent On Favorite Candidate

Minnesota Democrats in county conventions today failed to name national candidates. With most delegates accounted for, only a handful received instructions as to the party standard bearer. The Clearwater county gathering backed Governor Edwards of New Jersey. many counties endorsed woman suffrage and women played prominent roles.

Associated Press ST. Paul

Kaiser Wilhelm Calm After Daughters Visit At Amerongen

The arrival of Wilhelm II with his daughter and son in law at Amerongen changes the former emperor’s routine. He has not cut a tree since the Duchess of Brunswick’s arrival, and he and the former empress enjoy time with their daughter. The three are seen together in the garden as intimate as in earlier days. A rector’s visit and religious services marked the first since the Kapp uprising.

Associated Press Amerongen Brunswick Wilhelm Zeerst

Central committee enjoins peace terms amid potential march

The central committee issued a proclamation enjoining fulfillment of the peace terms, even if the Reichswehr marches into the city. It notes the general strike remains a weapon in reserve. Nearly 2,000 rifles were said by red leaders to have been surrendered by noon today.

Associated Press SSN central_committee Reichswehr Red

Composer Homer Bartlett Dies at 75 in Hoboken

Hoboken, N J April 3 Homer Bartlett composer pianist and organist died at his home at age 75. His catalog spanned many works with notable pieces including the concert polka and the Christmas anthem Bethlehem.

Hoboken, N. J Homer Bartlett Bethlehem

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