Elated Press and Usury Themes Dominate Talks
A confusing clipping notes elation around press issues and usury discourse. It references how certain features of the topic dominate discussions, though the fragmentary text limits clear detail.
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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1920
Page
6
A confusing clipping notes elation around press issues and usury discourse. It references how certain features of the topic dominate discussions, though the fragmentary text limits clear detail.
fragmented OCR items recount a guilty verdict amid unclear wording and garbled names. readables point to a legal case with authorities and witnesses, but missing details leave exact parties and charges ambiguous.
In Jersey City on January 29, Gov. Edwards denounces William Jennings Bryan for attacking him as an agent of liquor interests. He says Bryan seeks the harmony of death and would turn the San Francisco convention into a morgue. Edwards pledges to strive for liberty against sectarianism and urges party life over funeral.
Washington January 29 Associated Press reports Dr C B Abbott Smithsonian astrophysical observatory director assistant secretary notes Mars unlikely source for mysterious earth signals. He says Venus more probable though not certain and warns Mars conditions would not support life. He cites Earth's colder climate, water vapor on Mars, and lack of canals as reasons against Mars.
Washington reports a cable from Vladivostok to Red Cross HQ stating four American workers are prisoners but not in danger. The names given include Dr W H Ford of Kingston Oklahoma, Dr J N Mehill of Jaroso Colorado, Otto W Lowe of New York, and Edward E Charette of Stockton California.
Twin Falls school patrons vote today on a 100000 bond to finish the high school addition and buy sites for future grades. Polls open 1 pm and close 5 pm, with freeholders and qualified householders eligible. District enrollment nears 3000 pupils, congestion prompts relocations and new teachers.
The American National Livestock Association held its annual convention in Spokane Washington where a resolution endorsing regulation of the meat packing industry was approved. United States Senator John B Kendrick was reelected president and El Paso Texas was chosen as next year’s meeting site. A demand for prompt railroad return to private control and full Interstate Commerce Commission powers was also adopted along with strong reservations to any treaty ratification to safeguard American interests.
Louisville Jan 29 Wal ker J Hines director general of rail roads urged a plan to divide excess earnings of railroads above a fair return to protect the public and ensure private capital is not discouraged He called for bold action including compulsory consolidation into a few large systems and public and labor participation in management to balance public interest and private interests
Washington January 29 The Associated Press reports a new bureau issued regulations on medicinal liquor procurement and a permit system. Liquor seized before October 28 may be sold by court order to permit holders for medicinal or non beverage use. Regulators warn against profiteering by dispensers and require physicians and pharmacists to obtain permits.
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