Restraining Order Over City Taxes in Pocatello
Judge O R Baum issued an injunction restraining the city from collecting taxes while an appeal to the state supreme court proceeds. The case arose after a district court verdict against the city over assessment methods. The city clerk continued to certify rolls and the tax collector to collect. Plaintiffs were represented by Asher B Wilson. defendants by Walters Hodgin and Bailey.
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Pocatello
O. R. Baum
Supreme Court
Asher B. Wilson
Walters, Hodgin and Bailey
Christmas Party at Mrs Babcock’s with Santa visit
Mrs W A Babcock hosted a Christmas afternoon for daughter Miriam featuring games and a tree with Santa delivering gifts. Lois Reed and Elinor Babcock served refreshments to Edith Wick Irene Parrott Edna Stover Marjorie Mills Ernestine White Jennie Heap Marjorie Wyster Dorothy Warner Marian Robbins Lou Peavey May Beatty Virginia Beatty Jean Sprague Elizabeth Bothwell Francis Read John Hahn Howard Patrick Pomeroy Read Roy Barrett Jack Dwight Jimmie Bothwell Louis Hahn Frank Peavey and James Beatty. Elks announce two holiday dances set for Christmas night and New Year’s Eve.
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W. A. Babcock
Miriam
Santa Claus
Lois Reed
Elinor Babcock
Edith Wick
Irene Parrott
Edna Stover
Marjorie Mills
Ernestine White
Jennie Heap
Marjorie Wyster
Dorothy Warner
Marian Robbins
Lou Peavey
May Beatty
Virginia Beatty
Jean Sprague
Elizabeth Bothwell
Francis Read
John Hahn
Howard Patrick
Pomeroy Read
Roy Barrett
Jack Dwight
Jimmie Bothwell
Louis Hahn
Frank Peavey
James Beatty
White lead makers accused of price fixing
New York December 23 five firms controlling over 95 percent of America’s white lead output were accused of collusion and price fixing in the building trust inquiry. The joint committee heard that these corporations shared price data and customer names with equal pricing and exchanged quotations. The named companies include Sherwin Williams, National Lead, E. I. du Pont de Nemours, Hammer Brothers owner of Beagle Pitcher of Chicago, with Samuel Untermeyer leading the committee.
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New ‘York
America
New Yorks
Pbuilding Trust
Joint Legislative Committee
Charles ¥. Tutle
American Institute of Lead Manufacturers
Sherwin-Williams Company
National Lead Company
E. Rt. Dupont de Nemours
Hammer Brothers
Beagle- Pitcher Company
Chicago
Samuel Untermeyer
Rock ribbed institute sparks led pipe probe tale
Counsel denounces the institute as a rock ribbed combination and jokes a possible name the lead pipe and white lead cinch. A manufacturers group faces a blow from investigators and promises to dissolve within a week while promising to reenter open competition. Reports allege a will naming Miss Smith as a $4,000,000 beneficiary amid fee disputes and executor arrangements involving Earl Provost and M J Sweeley.
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Eastern Soil Pipe Manufacturers’ Association
Tuttle
Hamon dies without will as heirs search
Kansas City Missouri December 23 Jake L Hamon former Oklahoma Republican national committeeman died without leaving a will and no valid document naming a beneficiary exists says Fred Ellis Ardmore attorney for Mrs Jake L Hamon widow Ellis reports a thorough search of Hamon's personal effects found no will and he doubts any untimely will exists stating he would have known if Hamon had prepared one Byline notes he learned of the death in connection with the estate inquiry
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Kansas City
Jake L. Hamon
Reublican National
Mr. Ellis
Hamon
Mr. Hamon
Lone
Community stockings drive supports Salvation Army effort
The Chronicle Green Gtocking club collects filled stockings for the city poor children. Residents are urged to pick up stockings at the Chronicle office, fill them with goodies and toys, and indicate whether for a boy or girl. The Salvation Army will distribute at Parish hall on Wednesday night December 2, with a tree and Santa Claus, aided by the Twin Falls city band concert beforehand.
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Chronicle Green Gtocking Club
Chronicle
Salvation Army
Santa Claus
Twin Falls City Band
Salvation Army to Dispense Christmas Baskets This Afternoon
Salvation Army plans to distribute baskets of food to needy families in the city this afternoon. Citizens may call 710 with names of families in need to ensure no one is left out of the Christmas cheer program.
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Salvation Army
Secure marriage license issued yesterday in Minneapolis
A license towed was issued yesterday to Albert Bader, 84, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Silvia Miller, 23, of Twin Falls.
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Albert Bader
Minneapolis, Minn
Silvia Miller
Twin Falls
Testimony Given in Provost Estate Hearing In Probate Court
Testimony in the Provost estate hearing was taken yesterday in probate court and arguments will be heard Tuesday afternoon. The case arises from objections by Mrs. M B Provost to the executor report of her husband’s estate alleging issues with the administrator.
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Provost
M. B. Provost
Local residents visit and travel notes during holidays
The report lists residents and visitors in Twin Falls for the holidays. Mrs Henderson spends time with her daughter and Mr and Mrs B A Shank of Filer are visitors. C K Wright heads to Ogden for Christmas with family. Miss Bertha Alvord returns from Hailey to holiday home. Others include Mrs B E Lawrence from Hollister and L G Gooding of Castleford.
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B. A. Shank
Filer
Twin’ Falls
B. Tuery
Caldiwell
Bertha ‘Alvord
Hailey
Castleford
City
C.K. Wright
Ogden
Utah
Pittullo
Hansen
Lois Hickman
Dallas jury probes premeditated murder in Fra Wette case
Dallas Oregon jury investigates Mrs Fra Wette shooting by husband George Wette. Mrs Wette injured others and was poisoned after the incident. West hospitalized from poison effects, believed self defense and premeditation under review.
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Dallas
Ore
F Fra. Wette
George IF. ‘West
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the Elks
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Sattereied
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Earl Provost
Mrs. Provost
M. J. Sweeley
Hazel and
Benoit
Carson’s
Idaho
Evry
Wateh
la Vallier
Wile
Consomme Royal
Queen Oliver
King Salmon
Delmonica
Tom "Koto
Main Ave
Tom
Aurus
Blue Bird
Atte Tute
Henderson
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