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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1920

Page

4

Huerta Prepares To Meet Enemy Forces

Eight hundred federal troops armed at Juarez near El Paso will move to Sonora to confront an independent government set up by Governor de la Huerta. General Gamboa fled Hermosillo to Nogales seeking permission to travel to Juarez and then to Mexico City to confer with Carranza.

Carranza Juarez Sonora Associated Press EL Paso Texas de la Huerta Fox Mexico-Northwestern Grandes Here Casas Agua Prieta Douglas, Ariz Manuel Gamboa Hermosillo Nogales Ariz American State Department United States Mexico City Gamboa Casa Grande

Sonora Leader Says Defenses Ready Against Juarez Troops

Gen J M Pine of the north eastern Sonora zone reports to Nacosari by telephone that Colonel Box s regiment is ordered into Sonora from Juarez. He says General Calles wired of the movement and Sunora will defend itself without extra troops, claiming ample arms and ammunition and predicting isolation will hold until conditions improve. Pine notes Box cannot reach Agua Prieta in less than a week.

Douglas Ariz Agua Prieta Nacosari Juarez J. M. Pine Sonora Box Calles Hermosillo Pino Ong Fox Ping

Invasion Threat From Federal Troops Strikes Sonora

Gov Adolfo de la Huerta declares Sonora defending sovereignty as Gen Manuel Dieguez Carranza signals invasion with enough forces to crush rebellion. 800 troops reach Juarez. plans to fortify Pulpito Pass to block federal advance toward Sonora from Casas Grandes. General Plank to supervise fortifications. federal advance expected to take days over rugged terrain.

Nocgat.aes Sonora Adolfo de Lt Huerta Thi Sfite Allite Manuel MM Dieguer Carranza Mexico Juarez Pulpito Pass Senora Casas Grandes Plank Casa Grands Agua Prieta

Officials Readying for Action Across the Border

Reports from Agua Prieta say Gen J M Tino is fortifying the city opposite Douglas Ariz while citizens are called to arms by the presidents municipale. Former Mayor Cardenas leaves for Hermosillo possibly to assume authority under the state government. he publishes Nacion, official organ of the de la Huerta government. Southern Pacific officials order tracks across the international boundary line to be put out of commission.

Ficials Agua Prieta J. M. Tino Douglas Ariz Cardenas Hermosillo Nacion de la Huerta Southern Pacific International Boundary Line

Prohibitionists Name Favorites for April Primary

Lincoln, April 38.2. Murray, state chairman, announced the party authorized a list of candidates for the April 20 primary. Clinton M. Howard of Rochester, Virgil G. Hinshaw of Chicago, and J. D. Graves of Peru were named for president, vice president, and governor respectively. As no official list was filed, voters must mark informal ballots.

Associated Press Lincoln Neb Aa. Murray Prohibition Party Prohibition Clinton M. Howard Rochester N. Y Virgil G. Hinshaw Chicago J. D. Graves Peru

Buhl Legion Plans Fast Nine For Baseball Team

Members of Clark G. Fox post of the American Legion meet Thursday to organize a baseball team for Buhl Idaho. They expect a top South Idaho league contender and aim to field one of the fastest nines in the region, with a schedule to follow once selections and details are set.

BUWHT Clark G. Fox Post The American Legion Buhl Legion

Allen Bar Intervenes Not Allowed in C28 Suit

The Supreme Court in Boston on April 13 refused to let Attorney General J. W. Allen intervene in the Christian Seienes Publishing Society versus Mother church trustees case. Judge Pierce sent the matter to the October fall bench with no allowances for exceptions raised during hearings before Master Frederick Dodge. The court noted the AG might intervene only to pursue independent action when defending public charitable funds.

Boston Supreme Cort Today Greneral J. W. Allen Christian Seienes Publishing Society Mother Church Pierce Fall Bench Frederick Dodge Edwin A. Krautherr Washington Casiin Science Monitor

Young Women's Christian Association Biennial Convention Opens

CLAEVIELANID April 13. The sixth biennial convention of the national Young Women's Christian Association opened here this afternoon with about 2,500 delegates from across the country and abroad. Mrs. W. H. Watford of Omaha presided. Dr. Robert K. Speer delivered an address at tonight's meeting.

The Associated Press Claevielanid National Young Women’s Christian Association W. H. Watford Omaha Robert K. Speer Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church

Belgians to Pass Through Coblenz Toward Mayence

A battalion of Belgians, first contingent for French reinforcement in the Frankfort occupation area, will pass Coblenz tomorrow en route to Mayence. The Belgians cross the American sector with routine permission, arriving at 10 in the morning.

Coblenz Frankfort Mayence

Buhl to Establish New City Hall Fire Department

Buhl will soon house its fire department in the new city hall. Hutchingson of San Diego is named fire marshal with three assistants. The council approves headship and discusses fire protection and the parking rule requiring head-in stalls and no parking within 20 feet of corners, with legal penalties for violations.

Buhl Hutchingson San Diego

Buhl High School Alumni Meet Planned Entertainment

BUPU. April 13. The Buhl high school alumni met in Bugs hall to arrange entertainment for this year's dancing class.

BUPU Buhl High School Bugs Hall

Dentists From Buhl Attend Twin Falls County Clinic

Several dentists of Buhl including Drs Sheldon Idele Coleman and Rogers traveled to Twin Falls last evening to participate in a county dental clinic.

Buhl Sheldon Idele, Coleman Rogers Twin Falls

Sophomores and Seniors Host Faculty and Younger Classes

In Buhl on April 13 the sophomores and seniors entertained the faculty and the junior and freshman classes. The highlight was a "rip around the world" production. After the journey to "America" refreshments were served.

Buhl Buhl High School America

Ralph Novak Passes in Buhl on April 13

Ralph Novak, 16, died in Buhl on April 13. Funeral arrangements to be announced by the Novak family.

Ralph Novak Buhl

Death Notice of Prolonged Illness In Buhl Cemetery

A person aged years passed away yesterday after a prolonged illness described as typhoid pneumonia. Interment will be held today at Buhl cemetery.

Buhl

BUIL LAD PICKED FOR SEAT IN VARSITY BOAT

Ernest Marquardson son of I C Marquardson prune orchard owner south of Buhl is reported in prime condition to row for California in the intercollegiate crew race against Stanford on Saturday April 7. After trials only Marquardson and one other were certain of a seat as rhythm and unity proved difficult for the crew.

University of California Stanford Ernest Marquardson Buhl Marquardson

Claims liquor used to influence assembly votes

Senator George F. Thompson of Niagara charged in Albany that liquor was used in great quantities to influence votes to unseat five socialist assemblymen. He said a wood deal of liquor was on hand and carried from the chamber after socialists were ousted. Minority leader James J. Walker pressed for fuller disclosure, but Thompson refused.

Albany N. Y Senate George F. Thompson Niagara James J. Walker Thompson

Fortifications bill cut by House lowers estimate by 100 million

Washington April 13 The annual fortification bill carrying 18 833 442 dollars was passed by the house and sent to the senate. The measure reduces the government’s fortification budget by about 100 million from the submitted estimates.

Washington House Senate

Double shift starts at Twin Falls quarry for city stone

A 50 man addition begins a two shift operation at the Twin Falls highway quarry. The first shift runs 8 am to 4 pm and the night crew from 4 pm to 1:30 am. Contractors Robertson and Longen of Wendell begun concrete bridge work on a five mile road stretch. Macadam paving to begin the week of April 19, with three miles initially paved south of the quarry and two more miles north toward Blue Lakes. Culverts to be installed ahead of road crews, with about one mile of roadway expected weekly, weather and rail material delays permitting.

Twin Falls Highway Long and Robertson Wendell

Rejection Impacts Tampa Group's Plans

In Tampa Florida on April 14 officials report that a group's project was halted due to an outright rejection. Details remain unclear but the decision affects local plans and potential funding.

Strike Planned by Local Cigar Makers Union

A joint advisory board named a committee to finalize plans for a general strike between now and Saturday affecting about 13,000 workers. The Cigar Makers International union has approved the strike order and will provide weekly strike benefits.

Mands Cigar Makers Union Cigar Makers International Union

Colonel Robbins Wise to head railroad bureau under Esch Cummins act

Colonel F. S. Robbins, formerly assistant general manager of transportation for the American Expeditionary Forces in France, will lead the railroad bureau authorized by the Esch Cummins transportation act. A veteran executive, Robbins began with the Chicago Burlington and Quincy in 1888 and served with several northern lines.

Associated Press Atlanta F. S. Robbins France American Expeditionary Forces Railroad Bureau of Service Robbins Chicago, Burlington and Quincy

Increase Wages Avoid Strike

London readers learn railway workers will not strike as a sliding scale grants small wage increases retroactive to November 1 to offset higher living costs. The Associated Press reports the central wage board’s action reduces immediate strike risk.

Associated Press London Central Wage Board

Lost Airedale Terrier Near Blue Lakes Area

Male 50 pound Airedale with wide leather collar last seen half a mile north of Blue Lakes grade on Tuesday afternoon. Reward offered for return or information leading to recovery. Contact Dr H R Groome at 20 W.

North Side Blue Lakes

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