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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1920
Page
6
County records indicate prosperity in Twin Payalls as first four days of 1920 yield 329.05 total deeds mortgages and papers. 1919 first four days brought 159.50. Last quarter 1919 receipts reach 4224.05 against 3227.30 in 1918 from litigation and clerks. Probate report totals 483.45 from civil, prime, marriages, estates and guardianships.
Chas H Kringel announces limited alfalfa crowners for spring delivery. Orders will be filled as received from 218 Second Avenue South. Phone 1202. Entry shows dates 1 15 16 17.
The text notes that O'Reilly is playing a prominent part in the Farm Bureau Junior convention in session at Poca until, with mornings featuring Mr. O'Reilly in a leading role.
The session aims to teach young people the fundamentals of a procedure. Mr Q Reilly oversees the boys and girls from this county attending the session.
Twin Falls county led Idaho in farm bureau agent visits with 1,090 attendees during the period. Across the state there were 4,450 visits, and Falls county also reported the highest meeting attendance average with about 342 people per session.
Iralis county and Twin Falls participants excelled at the Idaho Seed Growers association session in Rocatello. D Irwin of Kimberly and J D Barnhart won top prizes in Dicksow, Eadie Dean took first with Trebi, Darley, and Rudolph Martin of Buhi led rus alsike. Goleman placed second. J H Preston and H Randall earned thirds. C D Irwin also led in sheaf exhibits. H Hatfield earned Yellow Dent third. Wiseman second with Flint seed. Dr I S Harris urged continued growth of the seed industry across Idaho Utah and Colorado.
Two complaints were filed in the district court for divorces. Stephan B. McBride alleges desertion after 28 years of marriage to his Clinton Missouri wife, who left in July 1913. Five children born to the couple. Vondetta Delmare seeks divorce from Thurman C. Dellmare on grounds of neglect, married October 30, 1916.
Judge Babcock heard arguments in Roy W. Gager versus Hattie May Gager seeking modification of the divorce decree that awarded custody of a child to Mrs. Gager. A second child has been born since the split, and the plaintiff seeks custody of both children.
The Filer's Hardware company yesterday filed a suit against R W Steele alleging he retains a beet puller valued at $1,000 as property. The plaintiff seeks damages totaling $1,250.
Mrs Harry Allen entertained the Episcopal guild at her Seventh avenue home yesterday afternoon. A well arranged program was presented before about 50 members, followed by dainty refreshments.
The Associated Press reports Washington hearings on postage fees set for February 10. The post office and related agencies outline the agenda, with officials detailing proposed charges and impacts.
A large turnout is expected tonight as Kimberly Legion members plan the formation of a local post. About eight to ten cars will transport interested locals from Macauley’s cigar store. A women’s auxiliary is being formed with Mrs. Co C Siggins leading. national guidance is awaited.
Fragmentary quotation on political strategy urges loyalty through ethnicity and language to influence power. The text references voting by race and language as a means to hold political balance, framed as a call to organized group action within the United States.
Evans, 33, son of Congressman Robert K. Evans of Dakota City Nebraska, was instantly killed in an automobile accident in Sioux Falls South Dakota on January 15. The tragedy claims another public figure's family.
Chief of Police S. C. Macomber and Officer George W. Rodgers were shot and killed in a pool hall run by John Chiros in North Platte Nebraska. Two Mexican men, strangers, attempted arrest and shot them during questioning. Authorities pursued the suspects after the killings.
August Herrmann, chairman of the National Baseball Commission, urged club owners to ensure representation at a joint meeting of the major and minor leagues on February 11 as he expressed confidence a solution to resume relations will be found. The session re-elected Thomas J. Hickey as president for three years, approved a salary increase, and set an 18 player limit. The owners planned a 154 game schedule beginning April 14 and voted to discontinue a players fund from admissions.
Secretary Daniels, at a Holland Society dinner in New York, charged that hyphenated, anti American influences dominate the peace treaty and League of Nations covenant deliberations. He warned the nation risks deciding the covenant by fear of foreign control rather than merit, urging a solid Americanism in political issues. He recalled the last appearance of hyphenated politics when the covenant was laid before the Senate.
A chaotic scene saw Mexican assailants fire on officers, killing Macomber. Rodgers survived minutes later. Chiros wounded one attacker and captured the other as the fugitives fled toward Paris. A final showdown is set with Charles La Dieux, France's champion, in a Paris bout in March per a cable from Colon's Europe rep.
Johnny Coulon former bantamweight champion meets rival Frog in a slated matchup announced by the Associated Press from Chicago on January 15. The bout pits two former champions in a key early-year clash with potential title implications.
An official World War I report shows nine of the 60 aviation aces remain connected with the United States Army, noting continued service and roles within the force.
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