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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1919
Page
1
Associated Press reports a plan to spark a revolution in Mexico in November led by Carranza allies. The inquiry cites I W W sources and quotes letters and statements from senators and foreign relations figures about interference and support from the United States.
Republican leaders plan to defer action on the Lodge resolution while a foreign relations committee meeting is set. Senate opposition to the treaty remains firm with Lodge and Hitchcock insisting the president must revive or approve terms before any renewed debate. The issue hangs as Christmas deadlines loom and House disposition awaits.
An open challenge to Detweiler and the Canal Company asks why personal accommod ations arise in canal dealings and whether funds are used to bolster credit. It questions a salary of 8000 to a Utah employee, raises whether it was raised from 7000, and asks who would be named manager if control is secured.
AP dispatch from Paris reports the Supreme Council delivering notes to German head Baroun von Leisner. The notes deny German demands to modify the treaty and discuss economic effects of indemnities and Scapa Flow, asserting signature and ratification will render the treaty effective and that Germans cannot delay the process.
Grand Rapids Dec 8 Associated Press Judge Sessions sets trial for Trunga Newberry United States senator from Michigan and 134 others charged with fraud and corruption in 1918 election. Trial to start January 27 after arraignments. Denial of pleas and demurrers noted with bond amounts set and one defendant allowed to plead guilty.
A weather snippet reports temperatures dropping six points then rising from 6:30 to 12:30 with hourly readings. By 10:30 pm the thermometer shows four degrees above zero and a west wind lasting from about 9 pm to past 1 am is credited with the slight rise.
The Associated Press reports that a Senate resolution to sever diplomatic ties with the Carranza government was abandoned after President Wilson informed Senator Fall of New Mexico that he would oppose any measure. Lodge stated the foreign relations committee would take no action, citing responsibility on the president’s shoulders.
A fragment notes that heating is capped at 68 degrees and power use limited to three days. It mentions no manufacturing plant or facilities will be furnished with bituminous coal, under prescribed rules.
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