Twin Falls Coal Card Issue Aids 870 Households
City Clerk Minnick reports 870 coal cards issued in Twin Falls during the week, covering about 550 tons. Eighteen cars arrived. roughly one and a half cars remain for the new week. Coal shipments have been steady and no family has lack of fuel. Cards extended to nearby towns. one complaint about a false affidavit is under review. Under policy no card issued if home stock exceeds 500 pounds.
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Minnick
Twin Falls
Baen
Washington Mine Workers Adjourn Without Vote
Delegates of 86 Washington state local unions of the United Mine Workers of America adjourned their conference in Seattle without a vote on returning to work in response to orders from international officers. The conference will be resumed soon, per District 10 President Robert N. Harlin. No mines will resume Monday, though a satisfactory settlement is predicted.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Washington State
United Mine Workers of America
Robert N.harlin
District 10
Inquest Over Four Deaths Declared Unnecessary
Kalamazoo Mich Dec 18 After examination of William Baker head cook at the Kalamazoo county infirmary Coroner R G Cook today decided an invest into the death of Baker s explanation that the deaths and the serious illness of 387 others were due to eating johnny sake in the preparation of which insecticide was accidentally used instead of baking powder.
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Kalamazo
Mich
William Baker
Kalamazoo County Infirmary
R. G. Cook
Baker
Man killed as gunmen cripple riot at Spandau
Berlin dispatch reports a deadly riot at the government plant in Spandau. Four dozen workers attempted to enter the administration bureau to protest a relocation plan. officials refused to see them and fired, killing one man and wounding three others among the crowd.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Spandau
Pool tournament closes with new champion
The pocket billiard championship tourney closed tonight with another victory for Ey. R. Greenlent of Wilmington, Del. as he won his ninth straight match by defeating John M. Layton, Columbia, to become the new national champion.
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Philadelphia
Ey. R.greenlent
Wilmington
Del
John .M. Layton
Columbia
Bennie Allen Wins Second Place In Kansas City Match
Greenleaf, 22, claimed second place in a tournament match against Jerome Keogh of Rochester New York. Allen defeated Keogh 125 to 30 in nine innings, while the overall score reached 125 to 49 in 16 innings amid the high heat and late-night action.
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Greenleafs
Layton
Greenleaf
Bennie Allen
Kansas City
Jerome Keogh
Rochester
N. Y
Allen
Sinclair Guilty Of Grand Larceny In Seed Theft Case
I C Sinclair was found guilty by a district court jury of grand larceny for stealing $800 worth of seed from a Buhl seed concern. He hired a drayman to move seed to another Buhl seed house, claiming the seed belonged to Castleford and was sold on commission. Sentence to be passed by Judge A E Babcock Monday.
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C. Sinclair
Buhl
British Finish Miniature War in Turkey
London dispatch reports two British columns operating northeast of Mosul and southeast of Amadia in Asiatic Turkey have returned after punitive expeditions against the Kurds. Four battalions of Indian infantry, a mountain battery, and three Assyrian companies took part. losses were slight. Civil administration is restored and troops withdrawn.
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Associated. Press
London
Mosul
Amadia
Turkey
Boy not kidnapped by Negroes says Atlantic City authorities
After a 24 hour inquiry, Atlantic City officials said James M. Blake Jr. six year old son of a Philadelphia insurance broker was not kidnapped by Negroes. Police and fire units searched the beach for clues fearing the child may have been drowned.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Building Records Broken in Middle West States
New York Dec 18 All building records in territory north of the Ohio and east of the Missouri rivers will be broken in 1919, according to statistics by F W Dodge & Co. Contracts totaling 2 322 902 000 were awarded for 11 months ending December 1 1919, 3700 973 000 more than the prior year.
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Alyihesocls Press
New Yor
Ohio
Missouri Rivers
F. W. Dodge, and Company
Coldest December Weather Recorded in Salt Lake Area
Government weather bureau forecast extreme cold for Salt Lake City and vicinity tonight and tomorrow morning. Early today the thermometer in Salt Lake City fell to three degrees below zero and outlying districts reached as low as ten below. This is the coldest December weather recorded here.
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Associated Press
Sai 24 Lakes
Utah
Salt Lake City
Vinity
Government Weather Bureau
Salt Lake
The Modern Farm Home Builder and Its Water Plant
The piece argues farmers now seek complete modern homes with reliable water, electric light, and sewage systems. It stresses selecting durable, simple water and electric setups, preferring system designs aligned with public utilities and made by versatile manufacturers to fit current and future needs.
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America
Generix
Turer
Ita
Suatem
Sewage Disposal Plants Modern and Profitable
A historic note on sanitary sewage systems highlights bacterial treatment as the key principle. The piece frames modern plants as easy to construct, low cost, and requiring little attention, stressing the builder's need to understand water, electric, light, and sewage disposal for client prestige and profits.
Different Kinds of Water Supply Systems
A historical note explains three main water supply types elevated tank non storage and pneumatic systems. The pneumatic system, though costlier, offers greater advantages by using a small pump to move water from a cistern to a tank and air cushions to maintain pressure, delivering constant hot and cold water.
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Cistern
Wil
Union Leaders Devise Program for Labor Reform
Washington December 13 The conference of presidents of labor unions affiliated with the American Federation of Labor adopted a declaration of principles urging workers to seek redress through politics and existing parties while opposing wage fixes on cost of living. It condemns injunctions in strikes and calls for federal study and control of the Bee young, seeking two years after January 1 1920 for detailed analysis to safeguard the wage earners. President Samuel Gompers approved the declaration, and resolutions criticized radical activity and urged unity to resist industrial tyranny.
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Conference of Presidents of Labor Unions
American Federation of Labor
Labor Party
Samuel Gompers
American Federation
Labor
Ak Sane
Congress
Young
Aviator Bradley Dies After Surrey Plane Crash
Lieutenant Bradley, injured in a Caterham Surrey air plane accident near landing after a Paris trip, died today. George Rand, president of the Marine National Bank of Buffalo, N Y, was killed in the same crash.
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Associatedress
London
Bradley
Caterham
Surrey
Paris
George ¥. Rand
Marine National Bank of
Buffalo
N. Y
Marriage Lesson Ends In Legal Fee By Future Groom
Henry Howson, about to wed, consulted an attorney to learn divorce laws and alimony. He cheerfully paid a $50 fee and declared he would remain single.
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Ixansas City
Henry Howson
Pingle
Convicted Syndicalist Sentenced to San Quentin
In Oakland California on December 18 James M Wughe was convicted of criminal syndicalism and sentenced to serve from 1 to 14 years at San Quentin penitentiary. This marks the first conviction under the state criminal syndicalism law.
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Oakland
Calif
James M Wughe
San Quentin Penitentiary
Health official advocates military salute over handshakes
Dr H W Hill of the Minnesota Public Health Association urges discontinuing handshakes to curb disease spread. He recommends substituting the military salute as the greeting.
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Minneapolis
H. W. Hill
The
Minnesota: Public Health Association
Hill
Tigers Make First Cut In Reserve List
Detroit December 13 The Tigers announce the first cut in their reserve list for the coming season. Rudi Kalliots slated to join the Portland club of the Pacific Coast League, the former Detroit arrival. George Cunningham will move to the same league but his destination club was not yet named.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Tigers
Rudi ‘Kalliots
Portland
Whence
George Cunningham
Mee Goes to California
Leonard Mee left last evening for Los Angeles California to visit relatives and pursue unknown matters in the west.
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Mee
California
Leonard
Los Angeles
Calif
Death of Annie Sargood in London Chair
Annie Sargood aged seventy five died in London from heart disease after nine years since her husband’s death. She had not undressed or slept in bed since. She died in her chair.
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London
Annie Sargood
Alleged Killer Shot by Police in Santa Barbara Post Office
Clarence B Wallace a Baltimore murder and robbery suspect was wounded by a police detective at the Santa Barbara post office after being tracked by authorities. The assailant was shot three times and taken into custody as the investigation continues.
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Santa, Barbara
Gals Dee
Clarence B. “Wallace
Ballas
Py. Daly
Baltimore
Frenchman Keeps Title in Pantrimweight Bout at Paris
Paris December 1948 Ledoux of Frange defended the pantrimweight title tonight as Ross quit in the twelfth round.
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Associated Press
Paris
Charlés
Ledoux
Frange
Industrial courts urged by Senator Kenyon in New York
Senator Kenyon of Iowa urged government provided industrial courts to settle labor disputes. He warned private fights between employer and employee and called for tribunals of mediation conciliation and compulsory investigation backed by public opinion. He argued civic problems go to civic courts and education defeats Bolshevik aims.
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New York
Ikkenyon
Towa
Invan
Bag Reey
Washington
Accuse Diamond Broker in Mexican Conspiracy
Los Angeles, Cal, Des 13. Robert O Connor United States Attorney telegraphed Attorney General Palmer that Thomas J Hindon a Los Angeles diamond broker arrested yesterday at Tia Juana Mexico is accused of conspiring against the Mexican government in connection with a jewel transaction.
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Associated- Preas
Los Angeles
Cal
Des
Robert
O’connor
United States
Aittorney
Palmer
Thomas’ J. Hindon
Tia
Frenchman Benny Walger Wins Lightweight Bout in Five
Philadelphia report: Benny Walger, the French lightweight, defeated George Chaney of Baltimore tonight. Walger won a four to one margin in the fifth round of a scheduled six round bout.
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Philadelphia
Benny Walger
George Chaney
Baltimore
Internment Ordered for 500 Communists in Budapest
The Associated Press reports Budapest authorities have ordered the internment of 500 communists. The move comes amid government actions to curb communist influence and maintain public order.
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The
Associated
Press
Budapest
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