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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1920

Page

4

Southern Idaho Baseball League meeting to discuss plans

A Thursday evening meeting at the chamber of commerce will explore the formation of a Southern Idaho Baseball League. Secretary W. S. Wight announced the invitation after a letter from C. S. Moss, league secretary treasurer, requested it.

Southern Idaho Chamber of Commerce Q Sretary S. Wight Tiate Chamber of Commerce C. S. Moss The Jeague Filer Twin Falls Pocatello

World’s Motorcycle Records Set at Daytona Beach

Certified records were established by L. E B. Parkhurst on Daytona Beach for one, two, five mile and one kilometer events. The mile in 34.89 seconds at 101.1 mph reclaimed the record from Australia, with two miles in 3:12.65, five miles in 3:02.732, and one kilometer in 21.64 seconds.

Associated Press Daytona Fla L. E B. Parkhurst Australia Parkhurst

Bickel Wins Narrowly In Washington Field Baseball

An 18 to 17 comeback win by Bickel over Washington on the Washington field after a tight affair. Strong hitting in the late innings sealed the rally as Bickel overturned a Washington lead.

Washington Bickel

Frazee and Ward Ordered Into Court Over Red Sox Stock

Boston Feb 16 The superior court issued a temporary injunction restraining President H W Frazee and associate Hugh J Ward from disposing of any stock in the Boston American base ball club drawing dividends. The action is on petition by Joseph J Launin former owner of the Red Sox who says Winzee and Ward failed to pay a 262000 note due November 1 1919 in connection with their purchase.

Associated Press Boston Superior Court H.W. Frazee Boston American Baseball Club Hugh J. Ward Joseph J. Launin Red Sox Winzee Ward

Great Western Circuit Races Dates Set In Multiple Cities

Dates and purses for the nine city Great Western circuit races were announced in Chicago. Total purses amount to 132000 with Milwaukee leader Richard White elected president and W F Smellinger secretary treasurer. Races span August to September across ladhorpe Sedalia Davenport Kankakee Springfield Des Moines Milwaukee St Paul Omaha. Each association must add 7000 or more to qualify for membership. The American Trotting association congress will meet in Chicago tomorrow.

Chicago Richard White Milwaukee W. FF. Smellinger Des Moines Iowa St. Paul Omahe American Trotting Association of Congress

Plan of Finance Chinese Extensively

Washington reports bankers from the United States Great Britain France and Japan are prepared for a loan of about 20 million dollars to China as a temporary advance to meet urgent government needs. Thomas W. Lamont travels from New York to China to represent American bankers while Britain and France delay their portions until conditions at home are set.

Washington United States Great Britain France Japan Peking China Thomas W. Lamont New York

Compulsory Arbitration Proposed for Railway Labor Disputes

Carl I. Gray president of the Union Pacific railro ad supported compulsory arbitration of railway labor disputes in a Denver speech. He spoke at a dinner in his honor hosted by the Denver Civic and Commercial association, urging government action to return railroads to their owners.

Denver Colo Carl I. Gray Union Pacific Railroad Denver Civic and Commercial Association

Wadsworth Jr. arraigned by safes in Chicago

The League of Women Voters condemned Senator James W. Wadsworth Jr of New York for misrepresenting his state and party in opposing suffrage. It praised New York women and urged a single standard of morals, venereal disease control, and stronger laws to protect minors and the mentally defective, plus mental exams for children and women on boards of public institutions.

Chicago The League of Women Voters James’ W. Wadsworth Jr New York United States Senate Wadsworth League Social Hygiene Committee Valerie Pureker Hardford Conn

Suffrage Exhibit Linked to 1848 Seneca Falls Meeting

A fragment mentions a committee report on food supply and demand endorsing Kenyon Kendrick- Anderson bill to control packers, with Swift and Company’s L W Wells, Mrs Helen Gardener announcing an suffrage exhibit. It recalls the first suffrage convention in 1848 at Seneca Falls and a mahogany table where the bill of rights was written.

Kenyon‘Kendrick- Anderson Bill L. W. Wells Swift and Company Helen Gardener Washington Seneca, Falls, N. YY

Delegates Represent All Parts of the State

A fragment notes that delegates from all parts of the state were present. The terse line hints at a gathering where regional representation was emphasized, with no additional context or names provided in the readable text.

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