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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1920

Page

5

Lis Bund Start Fight Riots As DOJ Raids Continue

New York January 6 antiwar? raids by Justice Department agents on the Russian Soviet Novy Mir offices led to fourteen arrests and a chaotic scene at Ells Island where 57 more alleged plotters, including New Jersey Eastern Pennsylvania communist leader Alexander Dorman, were taken. Female radicals clashed with inspectors, leaving one man scratched and another with a black eye. Justice officials announced contempt actions against Novy Mir treasurer Dr Michael Misley and embassy officials Martens and Nuorteva for defying a legislative inquiry.

Associated Press New York Department of Justice Novy Mir Alexander Dorman New Jersey Women's Department Supreme Court Davis Michael Misley Aoiit Misley Durance Department of Labor Anthony Caminetti

Deportation drive for radicals seeks new funding

Government aims to finish its cleanup of communist and communist labor party affiliates with a request to Congress for 1,150,000 in new appropriations. The money would fund enforcement of radical laws and deportation actions as about 2,600 individuals await proceedings following nationwide raids. A Russian Soviet bureau statement near the Justice building accuses U S agents of backing communist platforms.

Waslington Olan Communist Labor Party Department ‘of Labor Congress Scomsol Department Department Justice S.nuorteva Co Alk Martens Department of Justice Communist Tigae

Release for Rafael Mallen Ends Deportation Move

Mallen, formerly a clerk for the Federal Trade Commission, was released by the Department of Justice amid hearings planned to deport 224 radicals. Special Assistant John T. Creighton said there was no evidence Mallen belonged to any radical group and questioned his citizenship status, noting he may have been born in New York. Police had arrested him last night as the government pursued him.

Cigago Department of Justice Rafael Mallen Federal Trade Commission Mallen John T. Creighton New York Maten

FTC denies Rafael Mallen employed by commission

Washington January 6 The Federal Trade Commission via Secretary J P Yoder issued a statement stating Rafael Mallen mentioned in Chicago dispatches is not now in the employ of the FTC. He has not been employed by the commission for about a year, serving as a minor clerk under normal government service rules.

Washington Federal Trade Commission J.P. Yoder Rafael Mallen Chicago

Twenty-One Alleged Radicals Arrested in Midwest Sweep

In a U S justice department action, twenty-one alleged radicals were arrested today by agents based in St. Louis. Nineteen were nabbed in the Olive area, about forty miles northeast, with two taken in St. Louis.

SE. Louis Department of Justing Olive Tus Here St. Louis

State Nears Close of Case in New Murder Trial

Los Angeles report states the state closed its case in rebuttal in the Harry New murder trial, alleging killer of his fiancée Ireda Lesser. Prosecution witnesses included Alice Lesser, mother of the slain girl, who expressed the opinion the defendant is sane. Le Compte Davis, reading defense counsel, joined with the prosecutor predicting arguments begin Thursday morning. jurors may receive the case late Friday.

Los Angeles Cal Harry New Ireda Lesser Alice Lesser le Compte Davis

Suffragists Target 13 More States for Ratification

The Associated Press reports Rhode Island’s ratification brings the total of states approving the federal woman suffrage amendment to 23. Thirteen more ratifications are needed before it takes effect, and suffrage leaders say they will press to reach 36 before the April presidential primaries. States listed with or without ratification include Indiana, Vermont, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Arkansas, Texas, Oregon, Idaho, Arizona, Nevada, Oklahoma, Washington, Wyoming, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Virginia, Georgia, South Carolina, and New Jersey. Special sessions are planned in Oregon, Idaho, and other states may call sessions or address the amendment in regular sessions this year.

Associated Press New York Rhode Land National American Woman’s Suffrage Association Rhole Island Suffrage Association Rhode Island Indiana Iowa Maine Minnesota Missouri Wisconsin Ohio Illinois North Dakota Nebraska Vermont Tennessee Michigan Kansas Montana Utah California South Dakota Colorado Pennsylvania Massachusetts New Hampshire Arkansas Texas Oregon Idaho Arizona Nevada Oklahoma Washington Wyoming Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Virginia Georgia South Carolina New Jersey

Army man to seek seat in U S Senate

Dwight F. Davis a former lieutenant colonel of the Thirty fifth division announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for United States senator. James J. Minnis of St Louis, formerly vice president of the Wabash railroad, also entered the race at Carrollton. Senator Spencer said he would seek renomination.

Associated Ress ST. Louis Dwight F. Davis United States James J. Minnis Wabash Railroad Carrolton Spencer

Crowds Witness Killing of Albert Loving in Pittsburg

Scores of pedestrians on downtown Fifth Avenue witnessed the shooting of Albert Loving, a Black man, in Pittsburg, Pa, as the incident drew a crowd and alarmed the city. Police were investigating the motive and circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting.

Associated Press Puptsburg Fifth Avenue Albert Loving

Soldier shoots man at hotel entrance in Pittsburg

E M Price a former regular army soldier from Salt Lake City shot and killed a man named Loving at the front entrance of a prominent hotel in Pittsburg four months after arriving from Salt Lake City. Price followed Loving from the lobby after an argument then drew a revolver and fired. Police arrested Price who said he was discharged from the army for disability and had been attending the Division of Petroleum at Pittsburg University.

E. M. Price Price Pittsurg Salt Lake City Loving Bell Oy Salt ‘Lake Division of Petroleum Pittsburg

Seek to Place Starving Elk in Forest Reserves

Salt Lake City Utah Jan 6 Application to move 108 elk starving in the region adjoining Yellowstone National Park to national forest reserves was filed with the interior department in Washington by BR Siddoway state game and fish commissioner If granted the elk would receive state protection to build up Utah herds and aid the starving animals Conditions in Utah are favorable for elk propagation.

Associated Press Salt Lake City Utah Yellowstone National Park Interior Department Washington, D. C BR. H. Siddoway Mr. Siddoway

Coast League Prices To Rise This Season

San Francisco January 6 league directors at their annual meeting decided to increase admission for Pacific Coast League games. Grandstand seats will cost 70 cents and bleacher seats 40 cents, war tax included, reflecting higher living costs this year.

Russian Admiral Bakhiereff Executed in Berlin Report

The Russian Prisyne cites a report that Admiral Bakhiereff was executed for plotting against the Soviet government after fighting the German fleet in 1917. The notice notes the accusation and the alleged act of rebellion during the Civil War era.

Berlin Havas Prisyne Bakhiereff

Settlers to be paid in Catch Basin dispute in Idaho

In Boise federal court Judge Dietrich ordered payment to Salmon tract settlers for catch basin work. The ruling allows collection of 50 cents per share or acre, with bond to return funds if final decision labels the cost as construction. About $20,000 at stake. a list of payees must be filed within ten days.

Boise Idaho Deitrich Well & Chapman Dietrich Catch Basin Bothwell Twin Falls

Bankers Meet Over Deposits Rates In Conference

Bankers from clearing houses nationwide met in Washington to discuss balances and the sliding rate system. They planned a second meeting in Chicago on January 23 to pursue an agreement on interest on balances and deter bidding for out town deposits, while the Fed would act independently as needed.

Washington Federal Oy Oserve Petwee New York Federal Reserve” Board Chicago Federal ‘Reserve Harding Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve William’ ‘ Woodward St. Wade St. Louis John R. Washburn

Unsound Banking Practices Warned by Officials

A historical note warns that commercial balance remains unsafe and poor banking practices should be avoided. Authorities urge rigorous efforts to prevent financial instability and protect depositors amid unsettled market conditions.

Minister of Customs to Refuse Paper Licenses

The governor general signed an order in council authorizing the minister of customs to refuse export licenses to manufacturers of newsprint who refuse to comply with the controller of paper orders. A second order empowers requisition and distribution of print paper to Canadian publishers. Manufacturers refused deliveries will be compensated at a price fixed by the controller, with penalties of $500 per day for up to ten days for non compliance.

Ottawa

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Lis Bund Gregory Weinstein Trotzyk Ludwig C. A. K. Martens Soviet Russia Dputy Attornney Berger Santeri Nuorteva Nuorteva Roth Harry Winitsky Communist ‘Party Pershing Laclede Liggert U.S. Senate MR. Nygord FIRM Nygord & Burton Orland U. S Second Avenue South The Associated ‘Press Parrott Optical Co Robert A. Parrott Geo.m.cohan Frank L. Packard
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