Gold causes rise says Professor Gold
Yale economist Professor Irving Fisher told the federal electric railway commission that foreign gold imports before the war helped drive prices up across the economy. He argued dollar stabilization is needed, and that higher trolley fares would only adjust fixed charges to new price levels. He linked gold inflation to Bolshevik ideas spreading globally.
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Associated Press
Washington
Federal Electric Railway Commission
Irving Fisher
Yale University
United States
Fisher
Brief local notes on travel and marriages in the county
Dr R A Parrott and family left for a week in Lost River country to camp fish and tour via the Salmon River route. County Recorder Sig eins issued two marriage licenses John Charles Thompson of Seafffe and Harriet May Parker of Twin Falls, and Robert Flynn of Buhl and Attarance of Twin Falls. Arthur V Terhune a pharmacist's mate arrived from the east and served on the George Washington with Wilson making four trips to France. Mrs Fr Beebe and family plan a morning departure for Halley country for fishing and camping. John Baisch of Kimberly made a short business trip. Methodist church members met Monday to elect a lay dele- gation.
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R. A. Parrott
Lost River Country
Sig
Arthur V Terhune
Navy
Terhune
George Washington
Wilson
France
Battle Fields
Fr. Beebe
Halley
John Baisch
Kimberly
Methodist Church
Hazel Woods
Twin Falls
8. Hart
Ford Scores Damages in Libel Suit Against Tribune
A jury in Mount Clemens Michigan awarded Henry Ford six cents in damages after finding the Chicago Tribune libeled him by calling him an anarchist. Foreman Orry Hulett said the jurors reviewed nine ballots before reaching the verdict, while lawyer Alfred J. Murphy urged vindication of Ford’s patriotism and conduct as an American citizen.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Henry Ford
Chicago Tribune
Orry Hulett
Leonard Measel
Ford
Alfred J. Murphy
Pord
Water mains to be discontinued September first
J J Pilgerrim city water superintendent said the old mains will be shut down on September 1. Businesses not connected to the new mains will have no water after that date.
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J. J. Pilgerrim
City Water Department
Probe investigates treatment of conscientious objectors
In San Francisco on August 14 1920 Colonel H F J Phillips department inspector of the western department of the army began an inquiry into complaints about the treatment of conscientious objectors at the United States disciplinary barracks on Alcatraz Island. He spent the day interviewing officials as orders for the investigation came from the War Department.
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San Francisco
United States
Alcatraz Island
Hf. J. Phillips
Western Department
Phillips
War Department
Wireless Used To Report New Forest Fire
Missoula Montana August 14 Wireless telephone reporting of a forest fire was claimed as the first in history today when Powell district lookouts at Beaver Ridge informed forest ranger at Lolo Hot Springs of a blaze at Beaver Ridge using the new instrument Colomel Henry 85 Graves United States forester left for Cold Creek Montana to inspect the blaze covering between 13 000 and 15 600 acres The blaze is six miles long and nearly that wide.
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Missoula
Mont
Powell District
Beaverridge
Lolo Hot Springs
Beaver Ridge
Colomel Henry
Graves
Washington
Dd.c
United States Forester
Cold Creek
Montana
Carnegie's Burial At Sleepy Hollow After Funeral At Lenox
In Tarrytown New York on August 14 Andrew Carnegie's body was laid to rest at 5 30 pm in Sleepy Hollow cemetery overlooking the Hudson. Only 21 family members and close friends attended the interment after services at Shadow Brook Lenox Massachusetts. The cortege passed through villagers with bared heads as Reverend William Merrill conducted the service. The party came from Lenox in special Pullman cars to White Plains station where the flower laden casket was moved to a waiting hearse.
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Associated Press
Tarrytown
N. Y
Andrew Carnegie
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
The
Hudson
Sleepy Hollow
Shadow Brook
Carnegie
Lenox
Mass
William G. Merrill
Brick Presbyterian Church
New York
White Plains
Piano tuner G Hull offers tuning at Rogerson Hotel
G Hull piano tuner available for service at Rogerson Hotel contact by phone. Location specifies Sept 3 as a likely date or reference.
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G. Hull
Rogerson Hotel
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Virginia Carvel
Comyn Carvel
Lord
Weiser
SS. H. Bolton
Don Lyman
Frank Rudolph
Penelope Club
Mesdames Dufresne
Chapin
Kail
White
Karris
Foltz
Stettler
Wick
van Huimart
Mesdames Ostrander
Coughlin, King, Alworth and Moore
Jean Dougherty
Salt Lake City
Frank Kendall
Pocatello
Thelma Conover
George Hawley
I. J. Sauter Oof Siden
Twin Malls
AL Kennedy
KE. Detweiler
Filer
James St. Clair
Bert Magle
Reed
Coudley
Mrs. H. Hart
Canton
South Dakota
KE. J. Childs
Murtaugh
Hugh Belle
John
C. O. Schwinn
J. S. G. Walker
Oakley
Walker
Federation of Rural Clubs Board
Darrel Dwight
Quantica
Twin Fall
Harriett Warner
Leslie Williams
Warner
Louise Ratcliff
Spokane
A. D. Stafford
Dave Gardner
Truman Boyd
Washington War Authorities
Phillips Sid
Alcatrez
Leavenworth
Kas
Federal Prison
Ray
Iron Master
Ness
Twin Falls Bank & Trust Co
Member
Federal Reserve System
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