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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1919

Page

5

Bond Election Set by Old Council in Swim City

The old council in Swim City, led by Mayor Eldridge and transitioning to Breckenridge as president, approved an ordinance creating an improvement district and set June 6 for bond election voting. Protests centered on excluded areas while service stations and a lard rendering plant order affected local plans.

Swim City Eldridge J. Breckenridge Bildridge Public Safety Breckenridge McMantiy Breck Old Council Second Avenue Fourth-Avenue Wwere Coun Main Blue Lakes Boulevard Main Ave Uncil Filtra- Lion Chronicle

Interests of Idaho Children's Home Starved by Officials

Mrs. Anna Y Bennett traveling matron and Dr J W Fletcher Idaho State Frame Finding Association leaders visited Twin Falls for the children's home. The facility houses 10 to 15 children with many boys aged 2 to 11 ready for adoption. Harry Galloway filed discharge papers in county records as a protection against loss. Two couples secured marriage licenses in the county recorder's office Henry B Freeman Eden and na C Cooper Welser Ida and Dick Depew Faye Cooper Filer.

Anna Y. Bennett J. W. Fletcher Idaho State Frame Finding Association Boise Twin Falls Fletcher Harry Galloway County Recorder's Office Henry B. Freeman Eden Na C. Cooper Welser Ida The County Recorder's Dick Depew Faye Cooper

War Trophy Bill Introduced in Congress

A fragmented note reports an introduced bill in Congress concerning a war trophy. It mentions a secretary to Addison T and names such as Gertrude and Siggins in unclear context, with references to a county recorder and PMY. The readable items point to political proceedings and local official roles amid the garbled OCR text.

Addison Tith Siggins County Gertrude Twin Falls Ee“ Smith

War trophy proposal prompts congressional bill at county fair

A letter requests display of a war trophy at the annual county fair and states a special bill in Congress would be needed. The writer says she will alert Mr. Smith on his return from Europe. A parallel correspondence comes from G A Nugent, secretary to Senator John Nugent.

Smith Europe G. A. Nugent John Nugent

Mob Runs Girl Strike Breakers to the Roof Riot

Two companies of state militia were ordered to Linton Indiana to quell a riot sparked by a telephone operators strike. A mob of about 500 broke the exchange doors and windows and drove eight strike-breakers to the roof before they were rescued. The dispute began last Thursday as miners and union members gathered for an indignation meeting amid demands for higher pay and union recognition.

Associated Press Terre Haute Ind Linton

May guild road to aid pleasure project proposed

W C Campbell chief forester proposes a Rogerson to Oakley and Albion highway to open a new pleasure ground for Twin Falls residents. Estimated cost seven thousand dollars to Twin Falls district, with Cassia county and the government funding the mountain-side portion. Three surveying parties have begun locating, leveling and cross-sectioning the route, camping along Shoshone creek.

Twin Falls W. C. Campbell Rupert Rogerson Oakley Albion Johnson Campbell Highway Board Pines Shoshone Creek Rogerson-Oakley Road

Motor trip notes from small town visits

H A Jacobs and family drove to Artisian for a Sunday outing. Hazelton is listed as a place of interest. Mrs Eh H Harding spent the weekend in Hazelton with friends. Mr and Mrs EK Minerly visited Buhl for the weekend with friends. LaVird Craig of Rogerson spent the weekend in Twin Falls with friends.

Artesian H. A. Jacobs and Artisian Hazelton Eh. H. Harding Buhl LaVird Craig Rogerson Twin Falls

John S. Green Visited Jerome With Parents

John S. Green motored to Jerome Sunday to spend the day with his parents.

John S. Green Jerome

Miss Barbara McShea Visits Burley Sister

Miss Barbara McShea spent the weekend in Burley visiting her sister.

Burley Barbara McShea

Miss Mildred Nickerson Weekend Guest of Miss Mildred Crockett

Miss Mildred Nickerson was the weekend guest of Miss Mildred Crockett, sharing social time and local visits over the Saturday and Sunday period.

Mildred Nickerson Mildred Crockett

Is Guest of Mrs Brannon

Mrs S S Champion of Rupert spent the weekend as a guest of Mrs W W Brannon.

Brannon S. S. Champion Rupert W. W. Brannon

Yuler Woman Is Here Miss Mable Banks Visits Twin Falls

Miss Mable Banks of Filer spent the weekend in Twin Falls visiting friends and enjoying the local scene.

YULER Mable Banks Filer Twin Falls

Visits With Relatives In Twin Falls

Frank J Klaas of Filer spent the week in Twin Falls visiting relatives and catching up with family.

Frank J.klaas

Adam Schubert of Gooding Faces Twin Falls Visit

Adam Schubert of Gooding traveled to Twin Falls to oversee his business interests in the Gooding Motor Company.

Adam Schubert Gooding Twin Falls Gooding Motor Company

Twin Falls Banks Quota Centers Drive For Victory Liberty Loan

Idaho must speed up its Victory Liberty loan quota drive as county reports lag behind. Bonner county so far has a full subscription while Twin Falls area organizes to reach a $820000 county quota from $660000 in deposits. Banking centers are set to allot targets and intensify local efforts.

the Chronicle Roise Idaho Montie B. Gwinn Bonner County Maria Wood Ilugh C. Wood Spencer, Ida Fremont Twin Falls County C. D. Thomas Epler Buhl Rogerson Hollister Filer Kimberly Hansen Murtaugh Twin Falls

Four men fined after Saturday night incident

Dawn McDonald Alya Hatch and two other men were picked up. McDonald Hatch and two others were each fined 25 dollars and costs while John Doe Needham was assessed 15 dollars and costs and C W Slim Bush 5 dollars and costs. All paid fines.

Dawn McDonald Alya Hatch John Doe Needham C. W. “Slim” Bush

Ray wins indoor 1000 yard with world mark in Brooklyn

Jose Ray of the Illinois A C Chicago set a world indoor record in a special 1000 yard run in Brooklyn clocking 2 minutes 18 seconds 25 thirds. His rivals were Homer Baker and John R Sellers of New York. Ray tied the former world mark of 2 14 held by John W Overton who was killed in action in France.

New York Jose Ray Illinois A. C Chicago Brooklyn Homer Baker John R. Sellers Ray John W. Overton Farnce

Water rights fight over Carey act and school lands in Boise

Judge James R. Bothwell heads to Boise with T. J Woods to argue whether Carey act lands or school lands should receive water. Previous rulings varied by district with price issues noted, school lands capped at 25 per acre while current rates reach about 65 per acre. Macauley's for billiards. Excelent equipment.

Carey Act State Land Board Boise Tomor James R. Bothwell T. J Woods TFT Alla Jyand and Water Company Bothwell Salmon River Water Company

German Defense Minister Noske named commander of government troops for Munich

Berlin April 27 Gustav Noske, minister of defense, is appointed commander in chief of all government troops to operate against Munich.

Berlin Gutav Noske Munich

Macauley’s Sells Mozart Havana Cigars And More

Capt. W T Stafford a Gooding attorney was in Twin Falls yesterday on business and leaves for Gooding this morning. Mr and Mrs Harry Allen drove to Wendell Sunday. Begt pipe assortment at Macauley’s.

W. T. Stafford Gooding Twin Falls Capt. Stafford Harry Allen Wendell

Peace conference backs trial of German emperor

Washington reports the peace conference commission on responsibility endorses trying William Hohenzollern for supreme offense against international morality. The plan calls for a five judge international court and extradition from Holland, with all violated warfare acts to face international tribunals. Officials note potential actions against other Hohenzollerns and extreme German leaders.

Washington William Hohenzollern Germany Associated Powers State Department Peace Conference Commission On Responsibility International Court Great Britain United States Japan Italy France Holland House of Hohenzollern von Bissing Belgium von Tirpitz

Spree Costs 850 and Costs in Drunkenness Case

Horace Stiles was fined 50 dollars and costs after a drunkenness charge heard before Acting Police Judge Minnick. He was arrested Saturday evening and brought before the court yesterday following a police dragnet.

Horace Stiles Stiles Minnick

Idaho filing seeking divorce and child custody in 1919

The District Court of the Fourth Judicial District of Idaho notices defendant Perry L. Kenner that a complaint for dissolution of marriage has been filed by the plaintiff. The summons demands appearance and answer within twenty days if in the district or forty days elsewhere, with judgment by default if not answered. The action seeks divorce, custody of a minor child, and restoration of the plaintiff’s maiden name, alleging defendant failed to provide common necessaries of life despite ability. Witness dated March 18, 1919, seal, Clerk C. C. Siggins, attorney Homer C. Mills, Twin Falls residence.

Idaho Perry L. ‘Kenner Fourth Judicial District State of Idaho Twit Falls District Court

Notice of Discharge Application in Involuntary Bankruptcy

In the District of Idaho Southern Division Anna Cairncross files for discharge under Involuntary Bankruptcy No 1052. Creditors and interested parties must appear by April 30 1919 and then file grounds within ten days with the Clerk. Dated March 26 1919 by Referee W Orr Chapman. Mar 28- Apr 25. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE.

District Court of the United States District of Idaho Southern Division Anna Cairncross United States Court For Idaho W. Orr Chapman

Notice of Private Sale of Idaho Estate Property

In Twin Falls County Idaho an order of the probate court dated April 9 1919 authorizes a private sale of Elva C McCollum Craven estate property on or after May 8 1919 to the highest bidder. The bid may include real estate bank shares athletic association stock a Dodge automobile and other assets. Cash terms. Sale conducted at First National Bank building Twin Falls Idaho by administrator S W Craven with court confirmation required. Further notices will follow within four months.

Notieve Twin Falls County State of Idaho Elva C. McCollum Craven Elva C. McCollum Craven Milner Twin Falls County State of Idaho Falls Bank & Trust’ Company of Twin, Falls Twin Falls Dodge Asher B. Wilson First Natiral Bank W. Craven Elva C. McColly Craven Ithe Gard Hollister A. D

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Swim Lord Rendering Plant Maere Forstry Department Mountain Dako Oberg North Side Board Macauley's Noske IN Comand Macamuley Mozart Macauley’s Thomas Welson Rome Paris Spree Irrigated Lands CO First National Bank Building Shirley Mason C. C. Siggins Homer C. Mills Twin Falls, Idaho W.H. ,Graven Jams R., Bothwell Orr Chapman Mads Fix Emults
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