Democratic National Chairman Chosen to Keynote San Francisco Convention
Homscr vm. Cumings, Democratic National Committee chairman, selected to preside as temporary chairman at the San Francisco convention opening June 28. He will deliver the keynote address outlining party policies and attacked the Republican Party for lacking character, condemning congress for opposing the peace treaty and the league of nations.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Homscr Vm
Republican Party
Congress
League of Nations
Convention Committees Formed For Republican Convention
Republicans held a meeting to finalize convention committees and temporary officers. Charles Kay of the San Francisco committee and Isadore Dockweiler explained plans for guest handling as questions about moving the event across the bay were dismissed. Colonel Martin, long-time national committee sergeant at arms, presided over the arrangements.
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John Td. Martaiyn
St. Trons
National Committee
Convention
Arings
Oklahoma
Arnes
Martin
San Francisco
Charles Kay
Isadore
T Dockweiler
California
Oakbind
New Theater Planned in Boise by Twin Falls Amusement Co
Papers show incorporation of Twin Falls Amusement Company in Boise with 150000 capitalization. Incorporators include A R Anderson J Hahn HW Hedstrom Harry Eaton T Greenhalgh and JA Anderson noted as manager of the Orpheum and Gem theaters. Plans call for a theater on Main avenue near Model Shoe store, with construction possibly this semester. Rumors suggest removal of two existing Anderson movie houses for a larger theater.
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Boise
Tdade
Twin Falls Amusement Company
A. R. Anderson
J. Hahn
HW. Hedstrom
Harry Eaton
T. Greenhalgh
JA. R. Anderson
Orpheum
Gem
Main Avenue
Railroad Strike Delays Idaho Visit by Salt Lake Businessmen
Salt Lake City businessmen plan a southern Idaho trip but defer to a later date due to railroad conditions. A Chamber of Commerce member says accommodations were secured on the Oregon Short Line, yet to avoid burden on the venture, the trip will be postponed during this critical period.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Idaho
Chamber of Commerce
Oregon
Twin Falls Auto Dealers Form Permanent Group
A meeting of Twin Falls automobile and accessory dealers was held at the Rogerson hotel to organize a permanent association. J. T. Wright was elected president with L. K. Merrill secretary and Wic. Smith treasurer, and a draft constitution committee named. Representatives from local firms attended the session and a two week adjournment was set for the committee report.
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Twin Falls
Rogerson
Tuncehcon
Messanine
L. T. Wright
J. T. Wright
L. K Merrill
Wic. Smith
G. Lind
John B. White
Frank Magel
C. Watson
I. G Bracken
J. R. Taylor
H. F. Cutting
Charles
Rulem
Air Magel
Johnson
Pyi Falls Auto Company
T. Wright
Jon. BO White
Smith Motor Company
P J. Whitaker
Gordon-Davis
Tdidio Auto Supply Company
Johnson Auto Sales Company
Highway Service
Cogswell Vulcanizing Works
Magel Bros
Merril Auto Company
HH. 1
Browning Auto Commpany
A. Pr. Campbell
Johnson Travorkea
Ireyonolds Dros Company
Jo i B. Doughty
Alleged Robber Caught by Sheriff
Sheriff Sprague arrested John Doe Williams from American Falls on suspicion of stealing a diamond ring in that city. Williams, claiming to be a soldier, traveled from an eastern state and will be taken to American Falls today.
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Sprague
American Falls
John Doe Williams
Postponed American Legion Meeting Reports Quorum Absence
The American Legion meeting scheduled for last night was postponed due to lack of a full quorum. The session was to be held in the Elis' foudlye room on Shoshone Street East.
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American Legion
Elis’ Foudlye
Shoshone Street East
Funeral Services for Mrs Dora Weatherby This Afternoon
Funeral services for Mrs Dora Weatherby are set for 2 o clock this afternoon at the church of the United Brethren. Interment will be conducted under the direction of Undertaker J hh DeWitt.
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Dora Weatherby
Church of the United Brethren
J. Hh. DeWitt
Receiver Takes Charge of Red River Boundary Property
Frederic Delano of Chicago arrived in Wichita Falls to assume control of disputed Oklahoma Texas boundary land in the Red River. He was joined by Texas officials W J. Cope adjutant general and W A Keeling assistant attorney general.
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Tex
Frederic Delano
Chicago
Oklahoma
Texas
Red River
W. JD. Cope
Adjutant General
W. A. Keeling
Governor Townsend Fails to Win Delegate Nomination
April 20. Governor J. G. Townsend Jr. failed to secure a delegate seat to the national convention as the Delaware Republican Stag Convention named six uninstructed delegates to the state's full representation.
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Dovar
Governors Defeat at Sussex County Caucus
The governor trailed by eight votes for a majority in the Sussex county caucus. Urged by friends to push the fight to the convention floor, he chose to end the challenge instead.
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Chicago
Sussex County
Porter on Trial Claims Alibi With Wife In West Side Raid
August D Pruni Porter, former third deputy police commissioner, testified he was at home with his wife when detectives said he was found with another woman during a raid at a west side apartment house on November 12. He faces charges of willful neglect of duty for allegedly preventing officers from arresting his woman companion.
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NW York
Dpruni Porter
Westside
Army Recruiter Vancouver Twin Falls Sign Up Youth
A Twin Falls youth joined the army for a year at the local recruiting station. Wilson G. Decker applied for coast artillery, passed a preliminary exam, and traveled to Salt Lake City for final testing. K. M. Crowley re enlisted for another year in Utah and is scheduled to return to Twin Falls soon. Corporal William D. Birchard from Cheyenne is on special duty here for one month to continue recruiting.
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Twin Falls
Wilson G. Decker
Coast Artillery
Salt Lake
Utah
Trocal Army
K. M. Crowley
Twin Fatla
Crowley
William D. Birchard
Fiftteenth Cavalry
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Death of Fred Leister Aged 42 At Home
Fred Leister 42 dies at his Blue Lakes Boulevard residence from brain tumor attributed to sunstroke suffered days earlier. Body at DeWit funeral parlors pending arrival of William Leister, student at Leland Stanford University. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Fred Leister
Blue Lakes Boulevard
DeWit
William Leister
Leland-Stanford University
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