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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1920

Page

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Reclamation Plans Move Ahead In Snake River Valley

A Burley meeting of the special reclamation board and Idaho Governor Davis advanced plans to irrigate over four million acres in the Snake River valley. Members from the reclamation service and Idaho officials reviewed proposed tracts including Twin Falls and Bruneau projects and examined a new long canal from Shelley to American Falls with potential electric and agricultural benefits across multiple districts.

Snake River Valley Burley Reclamation Service Davis American Falls Reservoir Snake Silver Valley I. W. McConnell F. W. Hanna James Munn Shelley Bickle Gooding Mr. Bickle American Falls Bruneau Snake River Shetley American ‘Falls Twin Falls North Side Minidoka Bliss Twin Falls North Side Idaho Irrigation ‘Company

Insanity Verdict In Probate Court Hearing

Mrs. Ethel Fortune was adjudged insane in the insanity hearing before Judge O P Duvall. She was ordered committed to the state hospital after treatment in the county hospital.

Ethel Fortune O. P. Duvall

Mrs. Ethel Baty Pleads Not Guilty to Statutory Charge

Mrs. Ethel Baty wife of John C Baty pleads not guilty to a statutory charge. The complaint cites her husband as the individual reporting the offense naming W Baty. She remains in custody pending a further hearing at the Independent Market Twin Falls. fu Th Sat.

Ethel Baty John C. Baty W. &. Baty Ighest Twin Falls

Twin Falls Briefs Show Visitors From Surrounding Areas

Local residents and out of town visitors flocked to Twin Falls for short visits and business yesterday. Notables include Mr and Mrs W C Victory from Hansen, Mr and Mrs EK BD Utt of Iden, Colonel A De Davis of Boise for Legion events, and Harry McDougal of Pocatello for the American Legion convention. Several others from Shoshone, Jerome, Wendell, Murtaigh, and Boise arrived for brief trips or urgent business, with Judge Bothwell returning from Shoshone and Parke of Gooding Motor reporting in.

W. C. Victory Hansen Twin Falls W. E. . Trask Bullway Francis Lee Johnson Murtaigh A. W. Sweet Boise Vand Weaver Filer James R. Bothwell Shoshone Parke The Gooding Motor Company Burley

Elks Lodge Install Promises Stage Ace for Big Doings

W E Smith of the W EE Smith Motor Co has returned from Gooding on business. It D Stevenson has returned from the north side where he looked after affairs.

Elks’ Lodge W. E. Smith W. Ee, Smith Motor Company Gooding It. d. Stevenson North Side

JUVENILE RES QUEST PURL BRED CATTLE PROGRAM

A. J. O'Reilly, boys and girls club leader, reports cattle distribution to male members and requests for pure-bred cows from many boys. Photos show Twin Falls and Buns club members as a program is planned for forthcoming work under prospect.

A. J. O'Reilly Twin Falls O' Reilly

Templars Seek Hall Use Amid Busy Season

Knights Templar Tavin Walls Commandery No 10 asks the Temple Building Association to grant hall use at all available rates due to lodge development work. Two special communications are set for April 14 and 27 with activities starting early and lasting late.

Knights 'Templar Tavin Walls Temple Building Association

Juvenile to be sent to St Anthony home for boys

Theodore Pittinger, a juvenile residing at Melba Idaho, will be taken to the St Anthony home for boys. He was found guilty of misdemeanor. Juvenile Officer John R Ault will accompany him.

Theodore Pittinger Melba Idaho St. Anthony John R. Ault

Moose Install New Branch at Pocatello in Parade Event

iMoose lodge from Twin Falls returned from Pocatello after installing Mooseheart legion in the city. Local participants included L C Smith D C Graybill Edward Hodges George Stein Det Hardy and James Patton. A large parade featured an illuminated micosé head leading the procession. A similar lodge will be installed at Twin Falls on May 20.

Twin Falls iMoose Lodge Pocatello Mooseheart Legion L. Cc. Smith D.C. Graybill Edward Hodges George Stein Det. Hardy James Patton

Moose Legion branches planned for Idaho Falls and Boise

The group says members are preparing for a larger event than seen in Pocatello with about two hundred visitors expected on the date. Additional Moose Legion branches will be installed in Idaho Falls and Boise.

Pocatello Moose Legion Idaho Falls Boise

Pope Benedict to Stay Silent on Irish Question Beatification

Vatican authorities state the pope will not reference the Irish question during the beatification of Oliver Plunkett, seventeenth century primate of Ireland, despite recent reports.

Rohe Vatican Pope Benedict Oliver, Plunkett Ireland

British Treasury to buy dollars after April 12

London reports the British treasury will offer prices for certain American dollar securities deposited with the government after April 12. The notice explains government handling of dollar deposits and purchase terms.

T. London

Snake River Growers Association forms north side wool pool

Jerome Idaho April 7 an organization for a district wool pool in south central Idaho was completed at Jerome April 1 with delegates from Lincoln, Jerome and Minidoka counties and may gain more counties later. The executive committee from the three counties includes John Stark Richfield J D Rigney Jerome and S Phillips Rupert. Rigney elected president Stark secretary treasurer Gleason Jerome chosen business manager. he previously managed Jerome county wool pool last year.

Jerome Ida Idaho Lincoln Minidoka Snake River John. Stark Richfield J. D. Rigney and . S Phillips Rupert Rigney Stark BE. C. Gleason Farmers Grain and Milling Company Faerome Jerome County

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Twin Falls Post No American Legion P.W. M Roberts Paul R Taber Tom Berrington Harold M’grath Post Herbert Lauterbach Wiff Williamin First National Bank OF ‘Twin Falls Twin Falls, Idaho F.F. Johnson W. H. Eldridge J. M. Maxwell W. E. Nixon HL. Maxwell A. Dorman Johnson QUEST Templars Pope Efort Lloyd-Craven CO Salmon River Inc. Co 2Nd St. B Kewanee Western Main Ave Che Cisther Twin Baby Idaho State Bank
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