Lost in Mexico as two army aviators go missing
Two Army aviators from El Paso are reported lost after mistaking the flood river Rio Concho for the Rio Grande along the Rio Grande near Presidio Texas and entering Mexico. Planes were dispatched to search with no trace found. Lieutenants Peterson and Davis are the missing pilots and efforts to locate them continue with assistance from the Mexican garrison at Ojinaga.
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Tex
el Paso
Mexico
Rio Grande
Preéstato
Rio Concho
R.o Grande
Peterson
Davis
Ojinaga
Wheat prices and food subsidy policy spark debate
The speaker argues wheat supply and demand show guaranteed prices cannot stay above world levels. A policy of food subsidies would be needed for any flour price reduction. She notes per capita flour use fell and urges 12 million housewives to adopt frugal, socially conscious cooking to ease living costs.
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Julia
Directo
America
Chronicle campaign thanks flow from candidates
A series of thanks from multiple Chronicle campaign participants expresses gratitude for friends supporters and the fairness of the contest management The letters cite loyalty appreciation and fair conduct as key reasons for their satisfaction with the big Chronicle campaign results and praise the paper’s impartial handling of the event
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J. A. Galliher
Katherine Kline Thanks Supporters for Campaign Prize
Katherine Kline expresses gratitude for winning the Chronicle big campaign grand prize and thanks friends and supporters for votes and loyalty in a heartfelt message.
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Chronicle
Katherine Kline
Bridge Traffic Counts And Speed Cautions Issued
Guards stationed at the bridge counted traffic with most cars normal for Hazelton routes. T A Moore says heavy use will continue with yearly increases. Bridge commissioners posted signs warning against fast driving and pledged arrest and prosecution for violators.
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Hazelton
T. A. Moore
Twin Falls Council approves tax rise and bans open air dances
The Twin Falls council discussed the upcoming year’s levy to fund city operations rising from 75 000 to an estimated 90 000 plus 45 000 for bond interest and sinking fund. A 12 12 percent sinking fund levy was approved to retire bonds. an ordinance banning open air dance pavilions was passed, effective immediately. The meeting also directed the city attorney to pursue rails removal and ordered bids for paving work and old filter house bids were rejected. police pay raises were not approved. Mayor Eldridge will be away six weeks and Mr Ostrander was chosen as acting city official.
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Twin Falls
Water Works Department
Water Department
Cloge
Wldridge
Wat
K. J. van Court
W. B. Fretch
Central Labor Body
Babcock
Eldridge
East
Mr. Ostrander
Eldridge Buys Building for 30000 in Twin Falls
Mayor W H Eldridge announced purchase of a building for 30000 from Tom Kato. He says the purchase will not hinder plans to build a modern four or five story office building in Twin Falls.
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W.H. Eldridge
Tom Kato
Charles Dyer Held for Alleged Car Theft
Charles Dyer a bookkeeper, was arrested yesterday on charges of stealing an automobile from L C Knight. He waited in county jail for arraignment after allegedly taking the car from Ballantyne Plumbing in front of their shop and driving it to Castleford.
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Charles Dyer
L. C. Knight
Ballantyne Plumbing Company
Castleford
Central Labor Union Names New Officials
At a Sunday meeting the Central Labor Union elected officers. Henry Scranton was named president, W. J. Van Court vice president, and J. M. W. Shanks recording secretary and voting secretary treasurer.
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Central Labor Union
Henry () Scranton
W. J. van Court
JM. W. Shanks
Entente Blockade of Hungary Raised by Allied Press
London dispatch quotes Vienna tapped by Associated Press that the entente blockade of Hungary was raised today. The telegram reports Romanian forces expanding their occupation in western Hungary amid Bolshevik plots suppression claims.
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Associated Press
London
Hungary
Vienna
Exchange Telegraph Company
Colorado forecast shows record 1919 crop output
Denver reports from the Colorado Co-Operative Crop Reporting service that 1919 will see the largest acreage devoted to crops and record total production in state history. Winter wheat 12,615,000 bushels. spring wheat 6,661,000. total wheat 19,176,000. corn 18,000,000. beet acreage likely at a record high though beet condition is 72 percent of normal. overall production expected to be below expectations in beets.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Colorado Co-Operative Crop Reporting Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Dehydrating Plant Works On Local Twin Falls Produce
Twin Falls dehydrating plant, built last winter, is drying local products for commercial use. It now handles stringless beans and windfall apples.
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Twin Falls
Twinalls
Senate subcommittee on foreign affairs discusses law inquiry
Washington Aug 11 The foreign relations sub committee led by Senator Fall of New Mexico discusses the Senate investigation into law affairs. No start date is set. Fall says the panel will discharge duties without fear or prejudice and will not preemptively state views on intervention. He notes nations must govern themselves and hopes Mexico will chart its own destiny with international respect.
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Senate
Foreign Relations
Fall
Republican
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Metxco
el Universal
Mexico City
Sen. Fall
Mexico
Snoqualmie Launch Hailed by Snoqualmie Tribe in Seattle
In Seattle on August 11, about 150 Snoqualmie Indians attended the launching of the 5000-ton wood steamer Snoqualmie. Mrs. Kate Borst sponsored the event and tribal song filled the yard as the hull touched water. Susie Keemin, 86, stood on the platform with the lineage of a Snoqualmie chief.
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Seattle
Wash
Kate Borst
Snoqualmie
Susie Keemin
War Dept Plans Distribution Of 2 Million Blankets
Washington Aug 11 announces two million surplus blankets offered to the public by the war department. Distribution through post office and municipal channels mirrors the food plan. Prices listed: new wool six dollars. reclaimed wool five dollars. new cotton mixed five dollars. reclaimed three dollars and five cents. new cotton three dollars. reclaimed cotton one dollar twenty five cents. Reclaimed blankets are renewed after use under a year.
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Washington
War Department
Ford Libel Suit Arguments Heard in Tribune Case
In Mount Clemens Michigan the libel suit of Henry Ford against the Chicago Tribune resumes with main address by Alfred J Murphy for Ford and Oscar C Lungerghausen as plaintiff. defense attorney Hiliotta Stevenson notes continued arguments tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Mount Clemens
Mich
Henry
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