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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1920

Page

4

Railway Workers Rebuff Government in Wage Talks

LONDON Jan 9 The Union of Railway Workers rejected government wage terms at a conference but no strike or deadlock exists. A further meeting is planned tomorrow to hear the government’s reply. Rumors say J H Thomas may resign though not substantiated. Workers argue higher freight charges could cover the demanded increases.

Associated Press London Union of Railway Workers J. H.thomas National Union of Railwaymen Thomas Paris Lloyd George

Wallace says Austria in need of foodstuffs

Paris January 9 Baron Peter Bichoff head of the Austrian mission in Paris called on Hugh C. Wallace the American ambassador today After hearing a report on the situation in Austria Mr Wallace said he was deeply impressed by the necessity of immediate action to save the country from starvation Ambassador Wallace expressed hope that some action might be taken by the United States to provide prompt relief with no prospects for return to normal times in view of the present crisis

Associated Press Paris Baron Peter Bichoff Hugh C. Wallace Austria Wallace United States

Lemhi County Horses Die From Starvation

Salmo n Idaho Jan 9 Associated Press scarce hay causes neglect of horses across Lemhi County Many range horses normally fed in winter are starving stockmen cannot afford feed and none will take them at feed prices Numerous suffering animals have strayed into town pawing for food

Associated Press Salmon Ydaho Lemhi County

Coffroth May Stage Big Fight Some Other Place

San Francisco dispatch reports Coffroth plans a major fight unknown location possibly not in Tijuana Lower California if he secures contracts with Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier a personal letter to appear tomorrow in the San Francisco Chronicle notes the promoter’s intent to stage the bout elsewhere.

Coffroth Associated Press San Francisco James W. Coffroth Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier Tijuana California San Francisco Chronicle

Porter son of Gabriel Porter killed at Tuxpam Mexico

Porter family receives letters from Penn-Africa Oil officials stating Gabriel Porter was killed December 21 in Tuxpam Mexico when a Mexican federal officer, who was intoxicated, shot him by accident while returning from a dance.

Associated Press San Antonio Tex Sh N. Porter Gabriel Porter Tuxpam Mexico Penn-Afexico Oil Company Porter Dance

California Milk Association and affiliates face charter dissolution

In San Francisco on January 9, a venue action was filed in the name of the state of California seeking dissolution and forfeiture of the charters of the California Associated Dairymen and its affiliated corporations. The filing marks a major legal move against the dairy cooperative network.

San Francisco Cal California Associated Dairymen’ of Was. ‘Prant

California milk monopoly charge sparks AG action

Attorney General Webb today accused four individuals on the ground of coordinating and that these organizations had monopolized 76 per cent of California milk supply and were partly responsible for higher milk prices.

A. 8 Webb California

Suals Acquire Two Players From Washington Americans

Charles Griham, manager of the San Francisco Pacific Coast League team, announced the purchase of catcher Sam Agnew and pitcher Jordan from the Washington Americans. The Washington team featured the Buffalo International club last season.

San Francisco Charles Gri Aham Sam Agnew Jordan Washington Americans Buffalo International Club

New York BoardAuthorized to Issue Bonds to Pay Teachers

New York city officials authorized revenue bonds totaling 650000 to cover December teachers salaries as a strike threat loomed. The move aims to avert disruption in public schools and stabilize funding amid labor tensions.

Associated Press New York Board of Aldermen

Frame-up claims shape GOP meat inquiry at Senate

W. B. Colver of the FTC accused arrests in the Justice Department campaign against Reds of being frame ups to prop up the theory that the FTC is a Bolshevik hotspot. He cited connections involving C. A. Martens and S. Nuorteva, and alleged packers aided the frame up to push for tighter meat regulation amid anti trust settlements. He linked Ohsel and Mallen arrests to Chicago and Washington figures, and noted a possible Swift involvement.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Department of Justice Ig Commission W. B. Golver Senate Agriculture Committee Colver Chicago CG. A. Ig Martens S. Nuorteva Agriculture Committee Kenyon Kendrick Rafael Mallen The Trade Commission H. J. C. Claybaugh Secret Service Barry Johann Ohsel Ohsol Nnorteva

Dense Fog Ties Up Ocean Steamers and Chesapeake Craft

Dense fog lasting two days and nights delays ocean steamers and Chesapeake Bay vessels. The Texan carrying 12,000 tons of foodstuffs for Italy was damaged after side swiping the City of Richmond near Tort, Henry and Lazaretto in the channel. City of Richmond damage estimated at $25,000.

Associated Press Baltimori4 Chesapeake Bay Texan Italy City of Richmond

Missouri Defeats Iowa in Valley Opener

Missouri University opened the Missouri Valley conference basketball season in Ames by defeating Iowa State College 55 to 20. The AP report notes strong defense and a leading performance by Missouri, with Iowa State struggling to score throughout the game.

Ames Iowa Missouri University State College

Panama Assembly Ratifies Versailles Peace Treaty

Panama January 9 the assembly today unanimously ratified the peace treaty at Versailles.

Panama The Associated Press Versailles

Twin Falls Chamber Secures Permanent Home

The Twin Falls chamber of commerce secured a permanent headquarters yesterday morning in the Boyd building. President Asher B. Wilson and Secretary Wight closed the deal, securing five well lit rooms for business transactions.

Twin Falls Chamber. of Commerce Asher B. Wilson Wight Boyd Commercial Main Street Commere

Kimberly Legion Holds 1st Meeting In Twin Falls County

Kimberly post of the American Legion was launched at a well attended meeting of former service men. The charter was granted through Royal Scudder. A three member committee was appointed to draft constitution and by laws for presentation next Friday night. Representatives will attend Twin Falls post meeting Monday to seek speakers. Kimberly is the fourth post in Twin Falls county and county leads in state membership.

Kimberly Kimberly Post The American Legion Royal Scudder Uncle Sam's Twin Fails Post Twin Falls County

Stockton to See Coast Games Sunday Mornings

Pacific Coast baseball league allows Sunday morning games in Stockton after approval from executives. Sacramento magnate Charles Moreing says Stockton will host first game against Seattle on April 11, with guaranteed safety of finances and strong local fan support as 750 tickets have already been sold.

Stockton Cal Pacific Coast Baseball League Charles ‘Moreing Sacramento Evens James New Fagan Seattle Charles Lewis Moreing Moreings

Saito Plans Expanded Freedoms for Koreans

Seoul Baron Saito governor of Korea reiterates openness to popular desires and contemplates wider freedom of speech and local self government. He notes reduced discrimination in six months and promises abolition of flogging, expanded education, strengthened police, and firm action against agitators.

Associated Press Seoul Korea Baron Saito

United States Golf Association Meeting Promising Harmony

New York Jan 9 The annual United States Golf Association meeting was described as one of the most harmonious gatherings of club representatives in 26 years. The session covered officer elections and the awarding of prizes while highlighting cordial proceedings.

New York United States Golf Association

Washington debates Mexican warnings in Tampico killings

Washington officials concluded the Mexican waiver on Tampico area travel offers no protection and demands proof of explicit warnings beyond the waiver. The killings of Americans Z. J. Roney and Earl Boles prompt questions, with evidence noting a Mauser bullet wound to Boles and Carranza forces in control of the region. Miguel Sierra, who accompanied the Americans, escaped unharmed.

Associated Press Washington State Mexico Boles Carranza Manuel Palaez Department Miguel Sierra

Mexican Charged With Murder by Texans

Williamson county grand jury returned three indictments charging Juan Cahalla, a Mexican, with murder by axe in the December 15 Jarrell, Texas, killings of a Mexican tenant farmer, his wife and daughter. Trial date set for January 15. officials say Cahalla confessed and cited robbery as motive amid Mexican press reports.

Associated Press Georgetown Fex Tan Williamson County Juan ~ Cahalta Fa Mer Jarrell Texas Chaballa Mexico Excelsior Mexico City

Lineup and substitutions in jumbled school game report

A fragmented sports note lists players by names and positions for Bull ow, Twin Falls and junior girls teams. It mentions forwards centers and guards with subs like Yocum Kren Ble Hertz Carter Bailey and others, plus a referee and several misread names from Baylor McCracken Humphrey Irwin Laird Holder man Blake Teague and Dunning.

Yocum Kren- Ble Hertz Taylor King Carter Bailey Bull Ow Miller Parry Camel Venter Barriger Barker Putman Carlson Lough Baylor McCracken Humphrey Irwin Laird Buaer Teague Holderman Blake Dunning

Astor Estate in New York to Be Sold at Auction

Tracts of New York City property valued at six million dollars, inherited from John Jacob Astor, will be sold at a public auction next March. Trustees, after Henry Astor's death in 1908, plan to dispose of the estate held in trust. The Eden farm land has grown into theaters, private homes, factories, and tenement houses through generations of Astor influence.

Associated Press New York Henry ‘Astor John Jacob ‘Astor Henry Astor William B. “Astor Malverina Dinehart Rhinebeck N.Y Copake Columbia County New’ York City Eden Farm

Toledo Receives Honors In National Golf Awards

The United States Golf Association tonight awarded the national open to Inverness club Toledo the national amateur to Engineers Country club Roswell New Mexico and the national foursomes to Mayfield Country club Cleveland Ohio in a ceremony noting the venues for 1926 events.

Associated Press New York Inverness* Club Toledo Engineers’ Country, Club Roswell I. T Mayfield Country Club Cleveland Ohio United States Golf “Association Tonight

Drug Act Held Valid in Ruling

A court upheld the validity of a drug act amid an ongoing petition challenging it. The decision involved municipal authorities and medical professionals who argued the act's provisions were constitutional and enforceable under existing statutory powers.

Arrest Alleged I W W Members in Boise Raid

Boise Idaho January 9 four alleged I W W members were arrested in a raid by state constabulary and Boise police on two lodgings under suspicion. One man named B Waddell was found with organizer credentials signed by Thomas Whitehead and I W W defense bonds showing a prisoner photo. Seized also were stamps books letters and propaganda material.

Associated Press Boise Idaho I.W. W State Constabulary Waddell Thomas Whitehead

Hughes Condemns Action of Assembly

Associated Press reports Speaker Hughes condemns the action of the assembly. The remarks criticize the Assembly’s conduct and reflect political tension surrounding the proceeding.

Hughes

Explosion Injures Miners at Bellew Delaware Lackawanna Works

An explosion at the Bellew Delaware Lackawanna mine works today injured several miners. The blast occurred in a pocket gas area during regular operations, causing commotion and prompting emergency response crews to secure the scene and treat the injured on site. Authorities are investigating the cause and assessing damage to the mine facilities.

Delaware Lackawann

Armistice Continues Despite Mixed Signals

The Associated Press reports Sweden and nearby nations receiving mixed signals on armistice progress as Stockholm and Helsinki monitor developments and expect further direction next week.

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Lemht California Milk Association Suals WV Mallen Associated, Press Oclean Missouri George H. Ker St. Louis Aid ’ Golf Club St. Andrews Scotland England Kimberly Legion Saito Golf Association Astor Estate Nia E City Wank Beas W. W Associated ‘Press Stockholm Pat Henee American Petrol Company Texas-Wyoming Oil CO Edwin A. Wilson
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