War Time Coal Restrictions Tightened in National Order
The government issued stricter wartime coal use limits to conserve fuel. Essential use remains allowed, with tighter enforcement and phased compliance across states.
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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1919
Page
1
The government issued stricter wartime coal use limits to conserve fuel. Essential use remains allowed, with tighter enforcement and phased compliance across states.
Coverage of a mass killing and subsequent executions in Chihuahua and Santa Rosalia. The article details the capture and execution of Angeles Gomez, fallout from the gbigi massacre, and accounts from Mexican officers about missing officials and censored information.
North Dakota becomes the twentieth state to ratify the federal suffrage amendment after the house approved the resolution, 102 to 6, following senate passage. The move ends decades of struggle dating to 1885 when the territorial legislature first backed suffrage but was vetoed by Governor Pierce. The day also saw the house kill a criminal syndicalism bill 35 to 0 and postpone repeal of the anti injunction act, which bars court interference in labor disputes.
Unclear OCR text notes authorized Saturday actions and potential movement of coal supply in Kansas City. Mentions iron headquarters and a railway brotherhood trainmen group, with informed expectations of no action.
The United States blasts Carranza's government over the Jenkins case, calling Mexico's judicial excuses inadequate as it renews the demand for the release of William O Jenkins, the American consular agent imprisoned in Puebla. The note is not a ultimatum, and no deadline was set. House Foreign Affairs Chairman Porter says Washington means business this time and will pursue the matter in line with current policy on the Mexican situation.
A reflection on how a newspaper earns trust beyond machines and money. The Twin Falls Chronicle grew through fearless criticism and public service, by constructing a reliable, independent voice rather than pushing special interests or propaganda.
Washington workers and employers reopen formal talks on harmonizing capital and labor relations under Secretary Wilson as the second industrial conference begins behind closed doors with executive sessions planned and debate over publicity and procedure continuing among delegates and observers.
The Associated Press reports renewed negotiations in Washington as Congress considers the peace treaty. Senators on both sides favor delaying formal action until private discussions open a path to disposition. Leaders from both parties agree the legislative agenda should not be further postponed.
Attorney General Palmer urges the American people to accept measures to curb inflation for at least three years. He favors creating a consultative body with equal representation from operators and labor to study profits and wage policies while opposing further wage increases that would push living costs higher.
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