Albert Payette Named State Adjutant at Idaho Legion
The second annual convention of the American Legion of Idaho concluded with Leo F. Bracken elected department commander over O. W. Worthwine Frank Estabrook and La Verne Collier. Bracken secured 41 to 24 first ballot and 43 to 41 second ballot. new constitution created four vice commanders from districts.
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American Legion of Idaho
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Idaho
Bracken
Leo F. Bracken
Twin Falls
Oo. W. Worthwine
Boise
Frank Estabrook
Nampa
la Verne Collier
Pocatello
Brackerw
Worthwine
Estabrook
Collier
Regular Head Declares Rebels Losing In Strike
The Chicago area awoke to a nine day old unauthorized strike by switchmen and enginemen spreading to many cities. A. F Whitney said a vote would decide ending the Chicago railroad strike by Saturday night and some strikers returned to work signaling freight near normal next week. Leaders insisted the strike continues until a new union forms while 30,000 rail workers are out nationwide. A letter from the five big railroad brotherhoods sought more time to protect contracts and ease public disruption. An investigation by the US Senate was ordered, with W G Lee announcing the Brotherhood Railroad Trainmen’s stance.
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Associated Press
Chicago
A. EF. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railroad
Chicago and Northwestern Road
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Brotherhood
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Sedalla
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New York
New Jersey
Western ‘ Association
United States’ Senate
W. G. ‘Lee
Brotherhood Railroad
Paris Post to Decorate Graves of Fallen Heroes
Paris April 0 six hundred veterans of Paris post number one of the American Legion will decorate the graves of fifty thousand fallen heroes in France on Memorial day. Delegations will visit every American cemetery in the country to place wreaths and flags and conduct memorial services.
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France
Missouri Wheat Crop At 11 Bushels An Acre
Missouri's 1920 wheat crop is estimated at 28.3 million bushels, yielding 11 bushels per acre, with 70 percent normal conditions on April 1. The rye crop stands at 78 percent normal, and spring weather harmed fruit, with peach losses in the northern areas and apple crop damage ranging from 10 to 50 percent.
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Associated Press
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State Board of Agriculture
United States Bureau of
British aim to shield Anglo French alliance amid German move
London reports state British cabinet seeks to prevent damage to Anglo French ties as Germany advances. The communication stresses unity and warns against unilateral action, while Paris notes a possible cutoff of ambassadorial talks if France acts alone.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
Paris
France
Pertinax
Eiche de Paris
Mine Worker Officials Jailed for Refusal to Testify
Alexander M. Howat president of district No 14 United Mine Workers and three district officials were jailed by District Judge Curran in Pittsburg Kansas for contempt of court. They were sent to Girard to await release only upon agreeing to answer questions before the Kansas industrial relations court.
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Alexander M. Howat
United Mine Workers of
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Curran
New Kansas Industrial Relations Court
Howat
Girard
Kansas
Seeds of a New War Cause Many See New Conflict
Analysts warn the Ruhr crisis and French occupation of Frankfurt and Darmstadt could spark another European war. Both sides violated the peace treaty as German forces reach the Ruhr and French troops move to secure withdrawals. Hidden motives include preserving the Rhine neutral zone and the French military school’s Rhine ambitions.
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Frankfort
Darmstadt
Europe
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France
Marshal Foch
Sonora seizes American owned railroad amid strike
The southern Pacific of Mexico, an American owned line, was seized by Sonora state authorities and began operating trains. Strikers were employed as the line resumes service, with authorities promising to recognize pay and hour demands. The move follows a federal threat to seize the line and draws concern over a potential continental precedent.
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Associated Press
Nogalls
Ariz
Southern Acific
Mexico
Sonora
Tucson
Southern Pacific of Mexico
Southern Pacific Railroad
United States
Carranza Federal
Hoover Again Says No to Democratic Nomination
Herbert Hoover reiterates refusal to accept the Democratic presidential nomination. In a telegram to Chandler M Wood, Massachusetts Democratic state committee chair, Hoover says the inquiry was received with appreciation but that his answer is no. He references a prior statement published in Boston and other papers.
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Associated Press
New York
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Boston
Two Dead In Auto Wreck Near Denver
In Denver Colorado on April 9 a University of Colorado student Ray Sherman of Boulder was killed when his car collided with a machine driven by John Musser son of a Denver judge. Harold Muth was seriously injured and three other students sustained minor injuries as they traveled to a fraternity dance.
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Associated Press
J. Denver
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Ray Sherman
University of Colorado
Boulder
Bis
Harold Muth
John Musser
Denver
Bir Flume Bottled Resumption Reported This Morning
The Associated Press reports that general Bir Flume has resumed operations this morning after a brief interruption. Details remain unclear as officials confirm the bottling process has restarted at the facility.
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Associated Press
Striest
Markets in Sioux City Hit by Strike
The Associated Press reports Sioux City stockyards and packing houses were hit by a switchmen strike. Railroads refuse freight to Kansas City Chicago and points east. Hog market fell by 12.50, two dollars and fifty cents under yesterday’s top price. Shippers warned against forwarding livestock until the disruption ends.
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Associated Press
Sioux ‘City
Sioux City
Chicago
Kansas City
Libel Action Filed Over Christian Science Dispute
A libel action seeking 100000 dollars was filed in San Francisco Superior Court today by David B Ogden Brookline Mass representing the Christian Science Publishing Society against trustees and individuals of the Fourth Church of Christ Scientist San Francisco. The suit stems from resolutions criticized by the church against the publishing society.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
David 3B
Ogden
Brookline
Mass
The
Christian Science Publishing Society
Board of Trustees
Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist
Assembly to Discuss French Occupation of Ruhr
Berlin April 9 Konstantin Fehrenbach president of the national assembly called a meeting for Monday. It is expected the government will make a statement regarding the French occupation of the right bank of the Rhine and a discussion of the subject will follow.
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Associated. Press
Berlin
Konstantin Fehrenbach
National Assembly
Rhine
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