Capper Denounces Profiteering in Senate Debates
Senator Capper Republican Kansas denounces profiteering by many American corporations as "open scandalous and shameless" citing profits from 20 to 200 percent. He criticizes the cheaper meat campaign and sugar price rises while urging strict enforcement of laws or resignations from officials. Senator Lenroot backs Capper. Tenroot and Thomas dissent on profiteering and policy. Farmers are not blamed, Capper says.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Senator Capper
Kansas
Capper
Department of Iretice
Senator Lenroot
Wisconsin
Palmer
Tenroot
Thaarws
Carper
Benater Thomas
Demotcrat
Colorado
Governmet
Labor Dept Hears on Communist Party Deportations
Secretary Wilson weighed whether membership in the Communist Labor Party alone justifies deportation of aliens after a daylong hearing in Washington. Hoover and Hale clashed over ties to the Third International and Reed, with Palmer denying claims the Justice Department ran agents inside the parties.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Communist Labor Party
Anderson
Boston
Communist Party
Swinburne Hale
New York
J. Hoover
Department of Justice
Hoover
Third Internationale
Reed
John Reed
Abo
Finland
Hale
Communse Libor Parte Rhode
Yaarty
Karl Miarx
Palmer
Louis C. Fraina
Communist Party of America
Beneray
Communist Labor
Panety
Bureau of Investigation
Department' of Justice
Twin Falls County Teachers Hold Second Regular Meet
The Twin Falls county teachers association held its second regular meeting at the WK school yesterday afternoon starting at 1 pm. Reports by secretary Gertrude S Ring were heard while the Twin Falls high school orchestra performed a violin solo by Walter Weaver and a piano duet by Misses Lucy and Mary Otto. Discussions focused on upper grade works and promotions with leaders including Professor J TL Johnson of Filer and Professor Howard of the Albion normal school. Supt b E Hayes of Filer spoke on supervised social functions as solutions to social problems, and elementary and graded departments raised teaching issues. Pupils from lower grades gave platform readings, the books were held, then dramatized, ending with a tire oon expression in reading by Leona W Logue.
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Twin Falls County Teachers’ Association
Gertrude S. Ring
Twin Falls High School
Walter Weaver
Lucy
Mary Otto
J. TL Johnson
Filer
Howard
Albion Normal School
E. E. Hayes
Leona W. Logue
Mexican official accused of brutal suppression in Sonora
Global wires report Sonoran authorities accuse Carranza regime of corruption and brutality. General Calles asserts oustings of loyal officials, forced tolls on rail transport, and a theatrical reception for Japanese marines used to signal foreign support. Citations claim mass violence in Yucatan and political treachery. Continued on Page High.
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Carranza
P. Plas Calles
Sonora
Gaites
Mexico
Calles
Yapkuma
Mexico ‘City
Far East
Galles
Yucatan
Salvadore Alvarado
Yuechitan
Zamaripa
Socialist Party
Meridia
Queretaro
Gener al Francisco
Murgia
Mal Less Ag
Obregon
Cpattae
Eight Die in Farm Tragedy at Turtle Lake North Dakota
Eight persons were found murdered at the farm home of Jacob Wolf three miles north of Turtle Lake. The dead include Jacob Wolf, his wife, five daughters Bertha Edna Mary Lydia Martha, and hired man Ak Hofer. Only HMMA Wolf escaped. Authorities suspect hatchet murder. bodies were disposed in cellar and cowshed.
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Associated Press
Turtle Lak
N. D
Jacob Wolf
Here
Bertha
Edna
Mary
Lydia
Martha
Ake Hofer
Methodist bishops open semi annual conference speech
Bishop William E. Anderson of New York told Kansas City attendees that the phrase American isolation is a ridiculous term. He spoke at the opening session of the Methodist Episcopal Church bishops semi annual conference noting sun light isolation as a metaphor.
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Kansas City
William E. Anderson
New York
Methodist ‘Episcopal “Church
Butte Metal Workers Repudiate Miner Strike
At a joint meeting in Butte April 24 the metal trades unions reported unanimous rejection of participating in the miners strike. Delegates voted by referendums to decline. about 1,000 metal tradesmen are expected to report for work Monday, according to the metal trades council official.
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Butte
Mont
Metal Trades Unions
Butte Tontehet
Metal Minerworkety Unien
T. W. Ww
Metal Trades‘ Council
Idaho Price War Foro Two-Bitp Article Sale
Farmers urged to buy land shares at two bits per acre. University of Idaho plans to supply allotments at 25 cents per acre, prompting Idaho farmers to favor state offerings and save the difference between two bits per acre and market value.
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University of Idaho
Idaho
Johnson Maintains Lead in Montana Ballot Count
Helena dispatch reports Montana returns show Senator Hiram W. Johnson leading the Republican field. General Leonard Wood Warren Hoover and Harding, and Gov. Frank Lowden trail in the presidential preference tally with Johnson ahead on the ballot.
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Helena
Mont
MontAna
Hiram W. Johnson
Leonard Wood
Warren
Harding
Herbert ‘Hoover
Frank ©. Lowden
Alleged Toggery Burglar Caught in Twin Falls City
Sheriff A N Sprague yesterday brought two accused Toggery robbers from Ogden to Twin Falls. Ralph Gibson aged 18 and Gwyn Sheppard 19 were jailed after Sheppard’s earlier district court sentence of one to five years. parole requires monthly reporting. Gibson aided his grandmother and three younger sisters. both youths reside in the city. Goods worth about 200 dollars were stolen from the Toggery.
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A. N. Sprague
Ogden
Ralph Gibson
Gwyn Sheppard
Sheppard
W. A. Tancock
Twin Falls County
Tater
Ault
Roseworth
Gibson
Death by Gun Accident at Jerome Ice Plant
Jerome man named Peterson, 45, employed by a local ice cream concern, was found dead yesterday evening. He had recently bought control of an ice plant. Investigators say a gun in his right hand discharged as the trigger snagged on his clothing while he was moving to an upper floor, and the coroner's jury ruled the death accidental.
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Jerome
Peterson
Mexican and Japanese charges present credentials in Berlin
In Berlin on April 23 the charges d affaires of Mexico and Japan presented their credentials to Foreign Minister Koester marking standard diplomatic formalities.
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Berlin
Koester
Lloyd George and Millerand Reach Full Agreement on Germany
The Associated Press reports that British Prime Minister Lloyd George and French Premier Millerand have a reached a complete understanding on Germany. They spent four hours in Lloyd George's hotel discussing terms, planning a joint declaration covering their agreement. The final terms will be published after council review, with Signor Nitti expected to support their conclusions.
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Associated Press
Bantem
Lloyd Freorge
Great Britain
Millerand
Germany
Iloyd George
Lloyd Georges
Lioyd George
Ronge
Lloyd George
Signor Nitti
Nmillerand
Government Revenues During War Sparked Taxes
Washington reports wartime tax collections in two and a half years total $11,481,109,000, nearly matching the 55 year prewar sum of $11,592,000,000. Prior to 1917 excess yearly revenues were rare, with 1916 receipts at $812,702,000.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Water boxing bill favored by New Yorkers
Albany April 24 The assembly rules committee tonight reported the Walker boxing bill resign ed to permit a decision on New York state. The bill already passed by the senate now will be voted upon by the assembly before a journment tonight.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Assembly Rules Committee
T Night
New
York
State
Senate
Assembly
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