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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1919
Page
5
Attorney Davies presented a motion for the city to let the clerk confer with coal dealers and prepare a method for handling the coal hearing. The council passed the motion, authorizing sworn affidavits on coal amounts and issuing requisitions to cover the estimated costs. The plan mirrors the same procedure used during earlier property sales to keep control and widen public access.
The Salton Sea in the Fascia Valley, a famed Western natural wonder, is steadily shrinking. It currently measures about eighteen miles in length and nine miles at its widest, with water loss averaging roughly a mile annually over the past five years as planners study a major irrigation channel project.
The article extols Casey as a top all American candidate for 1919 and praises Ohio State's season. It highlights Harley's brilliance but notes Illinois stopped him, dropping Ohio State from undefeated status. It credits Illinois for the upset and places the season among the greatest in college football history despite losses.
Three armed men robbed the Union Separave Dranged of the Hellman Commercial Trust and Savings bank in Los Angeles shortly after 3 p m today forcing five bank employees into the vault. They took cash and Liberty bonds totaling about F 75205 HT and 3000 m.
Philadelphia notes Pete Herman bantamweight champion in championship style as he faces Patsy Johnson of Trenton in a six round bout. Herman displays superior fighting ability in rounds three and four, signaling strong form for the title defense tonight.
A brief item reports that roasted cotton seed will make a good coffee substitute. The finding is presented as the latest discovery in the field of eelence.
Report describes Senate and House activity as they approach a new session. Senior leadership signals few major bills until unanimous consent rules shift. Officials expect preliminary actions on spending and foreign policy but no immediate weaponry of large legislation.
A testimonial from Geo Kliniss er of Ohio credits Number 40 with curing rheumatism catarrh stomach trouble lead poison and related ailments after other remedies failed. He reports restoring weight from 125 to 148 pounds and urges others to try the product as described by Te Mendenhall and Rogerson Hotel Pharmacy.
The Twin Falls American Legion held a meeting last evening to discuss a suitable home for the organization. Members emphasized the need for a purchase and cautioned against overcommitting. a committee was augmented with two new members to pursue the matter and plan an upcoming American Legion show.
Twin Falls Times reports O'Reilly denied claims of resignation as county club leader. He said he would not step down and planned to outline next year's world with the county clubs. The article notes he aims to keep clubs actively involved in upcoming programming.
The Associated Press reports New York city price trends in November show ongoing rises in food and clothing costs while wage earners reduce buying. It notes labor strikes reduced employment by about two percent in October, and that demand for jewelry and precious stones rose as production slowed.
Sage tea and sulphur were long used to darken graying hair. The old mothers’ remedy is praised for restoring a natural tone, but modern readers note the convenience of ready to use products that avoid messy preparation while preserving a youthful appearance.
A historic bank report lists deposits, loans, and liabilities totaling 1 859 170.04 with capital stock and profits. Signatures of cashier W M Hines and directors Louis Horrell and S Busse ll attest the truth of the figures dated November 29, 1919.
There will be a meeting of the Catholic Woman's League at Mrs M B Corcoran’s home 228 Ninth Avenue North on Thursday afternoon at 2 30 p m Mrs Fred Dubois of Washington will address the ladies.
The first passenger train from El Centro over the Pacific and Arizona railroad left today bound for San Diego carrying Governor Thomas Campbell of Arizona and California officials with railroad representatives.
Lawton Oklahoma tonight sought further examination of Mrs Florence Tabor after she refused to testify about the body found at the Tabor home Sunday. Authorities identified the path as Miss Maude Tabor, younger sister, with other witnesses linking the evidence to the same victim.
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