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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1920

Page

4

Hoover Activage Aims to Delay Hoover Nomination

In Newark and New York on Jefferson Day, James W. Gerard warned the movement backing Herbert Hoover is resistance to party control, not a bid for the presidency. He contrasted Hoover as an independent citizen with a partisan seeking the Republican nomination while urging Democratic fidelity to Wilson.

Associated Press New York Herbert Floover United States Herbert Hoover James W. Gerard Jelferson National Demerratic Club Washington Hoover Democratic Party Gerard Herbert Itloover House Republican Party Daniels 3 .W. Alexander Commerce Jersey Meadows Newark N. J Samuel Seabury New York Supreme Court National Democratic Club Thomas Jefferson Wilson

Bryan Owen address Nebraskans in Democratic meeting

W J Bryan and Senator Robert L Owen spoke to Nebraska voters at an AmM2se meeting in Tasting Nebr April 10. Bryan issued a statement saying there is no one he would more pleasure to support for the nomination and presidency than Owen.

Tastings Neb W. J. Bryan Robert TL. Owen Oklahoma Nebraska Bryan Owen

Palmer calls peace treaty reservations political bank in Georgia speech

In Savannah Attorney General Palmer said most senate reservations to the peace treaty were political bank. He noted his Michigan primary vote included a large German vote and red radical vote, plus a U.S. senator receiving a two year penitentiary sentence.

Savannah Palmer Georgia Senate Michigan United States

Wood Attacks Religious Prejudice in Campaign Speech

Chicago April 10 Gen Leonard Wood declared no man fit for high national office who harbors narrow religious prejudice in a Republican nominating speech stressing broad religious tolerance in politics.

Chicago Leonard Wood

Defi by Governor Prompts Military Guard Escort

Reports state Carranza refuses demands while passenger trains traverse bandit ridden zones under armored guards. US officer claims landing was for hunting. Mexican government questions the denial as the submarine returns to port.

Cradis Cavente Tex Stesienat Atesienm Terriers Gabisogsners Tower Cidifornia AX Moexiens

Customs House Seized at Agua Prieta Across Line

Douglas Arizona April 10 The customs house at Ague Prieta across the line from Douglas was seized tonight in the name of the Sonora state government and armed men guard the building the report says

Douglas, “Ariz Ague Prieta Douglas Sonora

Hadley of Yale Quits After Twenty-Two Years

Yale president Arthur Twining Hadley announced his resignation effective June 30 1921. He will have served 22 years at Yale and says retirement fits statutes allowing officers to retire. He wishes to allow his successor six months to plan before duties begin.

Associated Press New Haven Conn Arthur Twining Hadley O Yale University Yale Corporation Jr. Hadley Yale Hadley

Census figures show urban population increases nationwide

Census figures list city by city gains with varied percent rises. Minneapolis 380 498 up 79 090 or 26.2 percent. Kansas City 101 078 up 18 747 or 22.8 percent. Yakima Wash 18 539 up 4 457 or 31.9 percent. Chicago 8 722 up 4 972 or 10 132.6 percent. Nogales Ariz 6 199 up 1 685 or 4.8 percent. Jackson Miss 22 679 up 417 or 6.7 percent. Rome Ga 13 252 up 1 153 or ? percent.

Washington Minneapolis Skansas City Eas Yakima Wash Chicago Cal Nogales Ariz Jackson, Miss Rome

Financiers SAIL FOR JAPAN FOR DISCUSSION TOUR

Frank A Van derlip of New York leads a party of financiers sailing to Japan to meet with the Japanese Welcome association. Among them are Lyman J. Gage former secretary of the treasury Charles P Taft brother of Taft George Eastman president of Eastman Kodak and Darwin P Kingsley president of New York Life Insurance Company.

Associated Press Seattle Frank A Vanderlip New York Japan Japanese Welcome Association America Lyman J. Gage the Treasury Charles P. Taft William Howard Taft George Eastman Eastman: Kodak Company Darwin P. Kingsley New York Life’ Insurance Company

Banks to Save Daylight

Chicago banks including the federal reserve bank will adopt a daylight saving schedule starting Monday. Banking hours will be from 9am to 2pm, with Saturdays 9am to noon, to conform with New York bankers.

Chicago Federal - Reserve Bank New York

Rock Excavation Contracts Awarded at Hansen Bridge

Willian Markins won the rock excavation contract for Hansen bridge at a Twin Falls highway commission meeting. Harkins submitted the lowest bid of 36 per yard for 800 yards, with bids sealed and opened after routine business. Work likely to start on the road next week.

Willian Markins Hansen Bridge Twin Falls Highway Commission Harkins

Navy enlistment drive comes to Twin Falls

Naval recruiting officer L. N. Clark from Pocatello Idaho arrives in Twin Falls Monday to base at the local army recruiting station for a few days. He will promote navy enlistments with advertising on a large board created by J. M. Crowley. The board features American Expeditionary Force photos and U S insurance information to explain government policies.

L. N. Clark Pocatello Idaho Twin Falls J. M. Crowley Clark Navy Crowley Army American Expeditionary Force France United States Insurance

Entertainments for Sewing Club Girls at Miss Graybill Home

An entertainment and course dinner was hosted last Thursday evening by Miss Mary Graybill for her sewing club girls Miss Helen Strobech and Miss Lilliam Graybill of Filer. After luncheon the group enjoyed social games. members present included Elizabeth Bickley Maccil Beeman Rose A. Brennen Ed garina Chandler Merle Davis Grace Detweiler Irene Hansen Leona Lack Mildred Noh Dorothy Orm Mabel Orm Dorothy Ripley Delly Rupp Laura Smith Goldie Walters Thelma Williams Ruth Woolsey Mary Gif ford Mary McKinley Valletts Macaw Opul Williams.

Mary Graybill Helen Strobech Lilliam Graybill Filer Sewing Club Elizabeth Bickley Maccil Beeman Rose A. Brennen Edgarina Chandler Merle Davis Grace Detweiler Irene Hansen Leona Lack Mildred Noh

Auto Truck Jumps Over High Grade Near Blue Lakes

An automobile truck carrying goods to Twin Falls plunged about 200 feet over the Blue Lakes grade yesterday afternoon when brakes failed. The truck was destroyed by fire after it swerved. The driver jumped to escape. the owner is identified as A. J. Lord.

Twin Falls Blue Lakes A. J. Lord

Funeral services for Mrs. Maria Meech held at St Edwards church

Funeral services for Mrs. Maria Meech were held yesterday morning at St Edwards Catholic church. Father Remi Keyser officiated. Interment was in the Twin Falls cemetery. Pallbearers were George Herriot, George Sprague, A W Husted, W R Priebe, S 8 All and A Guibert.

Maria Meech St. Edwards Catholic Church Remi Keyser Twin Falls Cemetery George Herriott George Sprague A. W. Husted W. R. Priebe All A. Guibert

Recital by Mrs. Batley’s piano pupils Tuesday night

The piano pupils of Mrs. Vesta Dene Batley will present a recital Tuesday at 8 oclock in the Methodist church auditorium. Miss Helene Allmendinger will assist.

Vesta Dene Batley Methodist Church Helene Allmendinger

Girl for Boltons Born at Kimberly Evening

A baby girl was born Friday evening to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Bolton of Kimberly. The birth adds to the Bolton family, with celebrations expected locally.

Prospect of Agreement Between Russ and English

April 10. It is officially announced that the British delegation has concluded negotiations with the Russian Soviet representatives on trade relations. There is a good prospect of an agreement being reached for the early establishment of trade with Russia.

Associated Press Coprenhagin Great Britain Russia Iussia

Bolsheviki Mobilized for Polish Front Advance

Moscow telegram reports a Bolshevik army mobilized and equipped for a push to the Polish front. The force is pressuring Poles to accept peace terms by threat of a general offensive.

Associated Press Stockholm Moscow

Scots Seek Home Rule

Glasgow reports under the Scottish Home Rule auspices a movement or meeting date noted for April 10 with a focus on advocating self government for Scotland within the United Kingdom. The article details organizational backing and public sentiment toward constitutional reform.

The Associated Press Glasgow Scottish Home

Scottish affairs bill urged by nonpartisan meeting

A nonpartisan meeting today adopted a resolution urging the government to pass a bill granting Scotland control of purely Scottish affairs. Speeches were made by Alexander MacCallum Scott and Neil MacLean, Members of Parliament from Glasgow.

Scotland Alexander MacCallum Scott Neil MacLean House of Commons of Glasgow

Fire Destroys City Ice Barn Killing 118 Horses

Fire of undetermined origin wipes out the garage and barn of the City Ice company in Kansas City. The blaze claimed 118 horses and three motor trucks, with damage estimated at 200000 dollars.

Kansas City City Ice Company

Renown to Arrive in Honolulu with Prince on Board

British battle cruiser Renown carrying the Prince of Wales will reach Honolulu Tuesday morning April 23, as advised by a wireless message to the British consul. The arrival marks a notable stop in the vessel’s Pacific tour.

Associated Press Jionolulu T. H Renown Prince of Wales

Geddes sails to take post as British ambassador

Sir Auckland Geddes departed Liverpool for the United States to assume his duties as British ambassador there. He sails this afternoon as the new envoy begins his assignment amid formalities and expectations in Washington.

Liverpool Sir Auckland Geddes United States

Shettlers Forced to Go 70 Oregon District Judge Dismisses Habeas Case

Judge W A Babcock dismissed the habeas corpus case against KE L Shettler for larceny of 500 dollars in drilling machinery and remanded him to an Oregon officer. He faces charges tied to Oasis Oil and related disputes, with extradition history and planned appearance in Malheur County justice court. Further examination will occur in Ontario Oregon.

W. A. Babcock KE. L. Shettler Oregon Shettler Oasis Oil. Company Malheut County Furnishmonds Ontario Grand Jury

Oregon Short Line Officers Limit Pay Raises Under Gov Contract

General Manager H. V. Platt states officers of the Oregon Short Line have no authority to grant pay increases while the road remains under government contract through September 1, 1920. Working conditions cannot be changed except as provided by law. copy of the notice was received by local offices yesterday morning.

Oregon’ Short Line Company H. V. Platt

M. S. and S. Meet Rescheduled for April Fourteen

The M. S. and S. club will hold its meeting on April 14 at Mrs. Foreman's home. The session was postponed from the previous week.

M. S M. S. and & Club

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