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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1919
Page
2
The case involves land and improvements as plaintiff C. y Tynderson versus defendant W. K. Summers. Summers filed an answer and cross-complaint asking the plaintiff to accept a tender and payment, to execute a deed to the premises, and seeks $2000 in damages.
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice A Pope who died at a local hospital Saturday night will be held from the DeWitt chapel this morning. The burial will be in Twin Falls cemetery.
The coal card system began yesterday and 46 tons were allocated to dealers. City Clerk Mimtek noted the day ended with fuel still in dealer hands. Consumers are to receive coal. two carloads were expected to arrive. Clerks Mininck and THAR reported affidavits stating they had no coal on hand over 500 pounds.
The Central Market advertises best market prices for turkeys ducks and geese with contact numbers 211 and 312.
A flying parson argues against alcohol for pilots stating few situations may justify it and emphasizing pilots should be sober after long careers. Lieutenant Maynard cites fatal accidents caused by pilots flying hungover or partially intoxicated, stressing the need for full mental clarity in emergencies.
Paris December 8 Georges Carpentier, European champion from Joe Beckett, returns to Paris and says he has signed nothing, awaits offers, and wants time to think. He praises British sportsmanship and favors a Dempsey clash in France, calling Dempsey a great fighter. He also notes no plans to go to France.
The Salt Lake Cement Co with about 150 workers at its plant in Utah halted operations today due to coal shortages. Cement construction projects in nearby towns will also be stopped as officials confirm the stoppage and cite coal supply issues.
During cold weather the water department will maintain a night service. Anyone wanting water on or off should call at office No. 87. J. J. Pilgerrim, Superintendent.
The Idaho Farm and Improvement Company and others filed an answer to the amended complaint of J. M. Steel in the district court. The Twin Falls branch of the American Red Cross will hold a December 13 meeting in their rooms at the corner of One and Third South at 3.
Mrs. Fred Dubois, a noted Boise and Washington society figure, was honored in Twin Falls as guest of Mrs. Charles J. Hart and Mrs. L W. O. Taylor with an elaborate luncheon and vocal solos by Mrs. Taylor and Miss Suzanne. Other prominent gatherings include a bridge party hosted by Mrs. H. B. Johnson, and a series of socials hosted by Mrs. George Willis, Mrs. Schrout, and several other local residents, with dancing and card games. The Twin Falls American Legion plans a dance at Tavering Hall, and many clubs such as Hoover Bridge, Shantrock, and Blue Lakes Boulevard prepare upcoming events and dinners.
A bank clerk pleaded guilty in United States district court to nine counts of making false statements and other charges. The case involves a scheme with Frank A. Bush and William T. Grant to default funds totaling $728,203 from the Santa Rosa National Bank.
The Associated Press reports from New York that Lieutenant Maynard, nicknamed the flying parson, blames drinking for pilot failures in a recent cross country flight. He says sobriety would have improved outcomes and that alcohol contributed to others’ poor performance.
Forty winters and forty summers have rolled away. The ad promotes Number 40 Por The Bloods, a compound claimed to aid glandular diseases, blood problems, mercurial and lead poisoning, scrofula, rheumatism, and digestive disorders. It asserts cures for ulcers, sores, and scrofulous swellings with magical effect.
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