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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1920
Page
1
When questioned yesterday the mayor had nothing to say about the temporary restraining injunction issued by Judge H. F. Ensign of Hailey. The order restrains the city from further water meter collections pending installation and impact on the city.
The city council and water works reported no statement from Mayor W Hy Eldridge, saying the matter is in the city attorney’s hands. Walter Hodgin and Bailey were hired to assist the city attorney. A Wall Street man discussed copper gutter costs, learning they exceed 50 cents a pound while metal ingots sell for 19 cents. The smith explained shop wages and insurance add-ons, noting he aims for profit only through overhead and payroll costs, effectively earning little per job.
Washington December 27 the new labor committee tasked with organizing the steel industry plans its first meeting next month. Members expect a year in review and groundwork for renewed effort as leaders consider timing. Chairman M F Tighe secretary William Hannon, with William H Johnson of the machinists union and AFL trustee Morrison expected to attend.
In a Boys’ Talk tale Mr. Bostock describes training a lion and lamb to become friends. He used toy animals then live creatures to test reactions. The lamb initially provokes the lion, but soon they become fast companions with playful antics observed.
Dr Carlos R Scott announces the removal of his offices to the Baugh building over the Taaho State bank. The notice is part of a miscellaneous page containing jokes and ad blurbs including a laxative tablet promotion.
Bohemian glass factories are operating at full capacity as orders flood in amid wartime demand. Competition remains intense, with 40 major rivals in the trade. New glass plants have been established in Belgium, the Ukraine, Roumania, and Poland to meet surging needs.
Martin Kelly was fined 25 in police court yesterday for being drunk and disorderly on Christmas night. The brief item notes an independent market in Twin Falls with poultry price mentions and a local Tu Tu Tu market listing.
Infant daughter of D W Delp of Filer was buried Sunday in the Tiler cemetery. Announcement was made last night by Harry Barrett, conductor, that the repeat famous oratorio Sunday night.
The American Legion dance committee announces a Legion dance at Lavering pavilion on Wednesday night January 5. The Twin Falls City band will provide music and the committee reports strong success and optimistic outlook for 1924.
Police arrested M. H. Smith and Bill Bush late Christmas night for dispensing contraband liquor. They allegedly had 16 pints of moonshine in their possession at the time of arrest.
In Barcelona Spain on December 27 the Bank of Barcelona a leading financial institution suspended payments causing widespread financial disorders. Officials say the difficulties are temporary though the action shocks markets and raises concerns about liquidity.
Incomplete OCR fragment references track and field figures such as jumpers and sprinters. No clear names, dates, places, teams, or results are readable. The text lacks usable context to form a full headline or concise summary.
The infant daughter of G T Eddy of Twin Falls died on Christmas day and was buried Sunday in the Twin Falls cemetery. Funeral services were held from the family home.
Head colds and catarrh relieve with Ely’s Cream Balm. A small amount in the nostrils penetrates air passages, soothes inflamed membranes, and provides instant relief. Billed as fragrance antiseptic, it promises clear breathing and freedom from congestion.
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