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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1920

Page

7

American Legion Twin Falls post selects delegates at meeting

The Twin Falls American Legion post last night acted on regional matters selecting delegates to the state convention to be held here April 7 8 and 9 A general committee of 16 was appointed to plan entertainment for visitors The post assessed dues of 3.00 for members joining before January 1 to fund national and state assessments Delegates named were Carl De Long Leo Bracken J Martin Tom Bertington John Green and P L W McRoberts Alternates were Sidney Graves C A Jengile A J Myers Paul Taber Clyde Simpson and W L Epler The committee to handle Harold McGrath AL ME Sowle J W Allen T O Boyd Jr Craig Bracken Taylor Cumming P W McRoberts John H Marvey William Troxell Lee Merrill and Tom Thorpe followed the business session with a social evening and vaudeville acts.

Twin Falls Post Buhi National Executive ‘Committee Congress Idaho Carl De-Long Leo Bracken Tom Bertington John Green PL. W. McRoberts Sidney Graves C. A. ‘Jengile A. J. Myers Paul Taber Clyde Simpson W. L. Epler Harold McGrath AL ME. Sowle J. W. Allen T 0. Boyd Jr Craig ‘Bracken Taylor Cumming

Oklahoma Legion Protests Proposed Soldier Compensation Plan

Horace H. Hagan Oklahoma state commander urged Franklin O Olier national commander to keep the American Legion pushing for more government aid instead of advocating benefits from the government. The protest targeted a national executive committee demand for a 50 dollar monthly veteran payment for each month in military service.

Oklahoma City Okly Committee of the “American Legion For Action Congress Horace H. Ha‘gan Oklahoma Legion Franklin O'Olier Oklahoma American Legion

Washington and Bickel baseball game report

Washington and Bickel second base ball teams met for the third time yesterday on Washington field. Seven innings were played with a close score until the fourth when Washington heavy hitters surged ahead. Final score 17 to 9 in favor of Washington. Bickel batteries Otto Caldwell Clarence Wilkins and Willam Hodges. Washington lineup Paul Pelzoldt Kenneth Krivanek Herbert Owens and Charles Gentiry. Umpire William Garmen.

Washington Bickel Washington Field Otto Caldwell Clarence Wilkins Willam Hodges Paul ,Pelzoldt Kenneth ‘Krivanek

Johnson Named Ambassador to Italy Confirmed by Senate

The appointment of Robert Underwood Johnson of New York as ambassador to Italy was confirmed by the Senate today without opposition. The action, reported by the Associated Press, solidifies Johnson's diplomatic post.

Washington Robert Underwood Johnson New York Italy Senate

Hillquit Denies Paid Soviet Counsel Role in U.S. Testimony

Morris Hillquit, socialist leader, testified in defense of five suspended Socialist assemblymen, denying he was paid counsel for the Russian Soviet bureau or Ludwig Martens. He admitted serving as counsel but asserted no payment from the Soviet government or Martens and said his guidance for Martens did not affect his testimony.

Associated Dress Albany Morris Hillquit Soviet ‘Bureau United States Ludwig Co. A. K. Martens Martin Conboy Hillquit Martens Mr. Cowboy Soviet Russia Russia Hillqutt Rusaia

Delegations May Go to Republican Convention

Report from BISMARCK says two North Dakota delegations may attend the Republican convention. Associated Press notes differences ironed out, with plans moving forward as state factions align for the event in February.

N. D Associated” “Press Bismarck

National chairman to announce delegation issue after conventions

County delegations were not properly chosen as both conventions selected national delegates. Will H. Hays, national chairman, is expected to make an announcement regarding the situation.

Will H. Hays

Daylight Saving Bill Introduced in House

Washington February 18 A daylight saving bill an old friend of the house fell into the hopper today Introduced by Representative OConnell democrat New York it would put the clocks ahead an hour on the last Sunday in March and turn them back an hour the last Sunday in October

Washington House Oconnell Democrat New York

Daylight Saving Law Repeal Sparks Bipartisan View on Enactment

In light of the large repeal vote last year, Republican and Democratic leaders said there is no hope of re enactment. The remark reflects a shared stance among party leaders on the issue and signals political consensus against revival of daylight saving legislation.

Lettish Government Opens Peace Talks With Soviet Russia

London Feb 18 The Lettish legation announces that the Lettish government has decided to open peace negotiations with Soviet Russia in conjunction with the other border states.

Associated Press London Lettish Legation Lettish Russia

Highest cash price paid for poultry at Independent Market Twin Falls

Independent Market Twin Falls advertises the highest cash price paid for poultry on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. The notice highlights top rates for fresh poultry, urging farmers and sellers to bring in stock during market days.

Twin Falls

Armenian Near East Relief Drive Plans Meeting

The general committee of the Armenian Near East Relief Drive meets Thursday night in Parish hall chaired by Ashton who plans a quick drive with two hours work from committeemen. Governor Davis urges prompt generous support while Cardinal Gibbons warns that immediate relief is needed or thousands of Armenian families will starve in the bankrupt country.

Ashton Shas Davis Cardinal Gibbons Armenia

Aerial Flivver Makes Successful Test Flight

The monoplane, weighing 595 pounds with a 29 feet 9 inch wingspan, 19 feet long, carried 383 pounds and powered by a two cylinder engine, rose from a snow covered field and flew successfully for several minutes before engineers and aviation experts in College Point, New York.

Associated Press College Point N. Y Flivver

Hart, Schaffner & Marx Suits Sold at Discount

Hart Schaffner and Marx boys suits offered for closeout at discount by Eldridge Clothing Company with a sale notice dated August 5, 1932.

Hart, Schaffner & Marx Eldridge Clothing Company

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