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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
2
The Chronicle presents its masthead with editor publisher Robert H. Stevenson and price details. Local notice lists, if any, are not included in readable text.
A newspaper analysis suggests Sinn Fein may accept the home rule bill to use its machinery to proclaim an Irish republic. It warns such a step could harden British resolve, risk civil war, and might prompt Britain to concede South Ireland while seeking guarantees for Catholics and Ulster.
An analysis of Allied reactions to a French military incursion into the German neutral zone. The British government delays sanction while public opinion, as reflected by the Daily Mail and the Evening Post, backs France and condemns German conduct.
The speaker complains that France acted to teach Germany a lesson for treaty pledges, a service to allies, but notes the misfortune that France took action alone due to Congress partisans failing to ratify or participate in enforcing the peace treaty.
The upcoming legislature showdown on the woman suffrage amendment could enfranchise 10 300 000 women, adding to 16 500 000 already eligible to reach 26 800 000 voters and potentially swing the next election. Parties race to claim credit as ratification nears, with expected action in Louisiana, North Carolina, Vermont, or Connecticut depending on governors and sessions.
Anna Murphy of Homestead Pennsylvania, editor and leader among new women voters, rejects a skinny pinchback coated politician like Will Hays as unacceptable. She argues for Boies Penrose to win and notes suffrage education spreading in eastern states.
In a satirical take the New York Post quips about William Randolph Hearst preferring conflict with Germany to England. It notes rising Rhine conditions, spring harrowing by Farmer Foch, and that high rents may push families toward automobile touring next summer. Politicians with presidential ambitions may face trouble as public concern shifts to gasoline prices over bread.
Jackson Mississippi April 15 A man named RR Franklin described as representing The Crisis a New York publication was sentenced in Holmes County to six months imprisonment and a $400 fine for violating a state law banning dissemination of literature that stirs racial trouble. The case stemmed from an editorial in The Crisis January issue and the prosecution cited the act as the basis for the punishment.
Every member of the student body at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, was involved in an event reported by the Associated Press on April 14. Details are partial due to the fragmentary source.
The University of South Carolina will wear overalls until clothing prices reach a reasonable figure. The Glee club plans to drop formal evening dress in favor of denim during its concert tour.
Winnipeg April 15 denial was made here by leaders of the One Big Union that assistance was being given to the outlaw railroad strike in the United States. F Woodward secretary of the international labor council said no requests for financial aid had been received but such apprehensions might be sent to Vancouver headquarters of the One Big Union.
Notice to lot owners of Twin Falls Cemetery: annual upkeep fees for 1920 payable by May 1. Full lot $4.00, half lot $2.50, single grave $1.00. Payments accepted at Stuart H. Taylor's office. Twin Falls Cemetery Association Adv. 3x A-14-21-28.
Public notice seeks all creditors and claimants of Addie E Strout deceased to present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Guthrie and Myers, attorneys for administrator, address Twin Falls Idaho. Dated March 23 1920. W P Guthrie administrator. 6x Mar 26 Apr 29-16-23-30.
In the Probate Court of Twin Falls County Idaho the estate of Jimmes A Nicol deceased exposes creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within ten months after first publication at Idaho State Bank Twin Falls Idaho. Leo FP Bracken administrator and Guy S Kinny attorney for administering notice dated March 26 to April 29 16
In Twin Falls Idaho the probate court fixes April 17 1920 at 2 pm to prove the will of W L Crozier deceased and hear Alice O Crozier request for letters testamentary. Interested parties may appear to contest. Dated March 27 1920 OP Duvall Probate Judge. James R Bothwell and W Orr Chapman attorneys Twin Falls Idaho. 8x-Apr 29 16
Notice from A L Skinner administrator of the George M Dow estate that the probate court has authorized a private sale of the Electrical Supply business at 161 Second Avenue North Twin Falls and a second location in Buhl Idaho. Bids may be made in writing for either or both properties with cash or one half cash and balance in six months. Sale set for April 15 1920 at 1 o clock p m at the Twin Falls courthouse.
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