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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1919
Page
2
The Twin Falls Chronicle notes its Associated Press affiliation and reprints local and dispatch news. It mocks Prussian militarists and criticizes Van Jagew for mishandling Germany notes, suggesting jobs for him from head-waiter to private secretary as German business recovers.
The Department of Agriculture calls for increased beef consumption to bolster cattle producers amid postwar market shifts. Export demand collapsed as Europe buys beef from Australia and South America, while domestic demand remains below normal despite past wartime boosts in herds. High prices and lingering postwar saving habits deter purchases. Federal investigators note cattleraisers fare better than consumers amid this imbalance.
Longview Texas July 12 tension from Friday’s white and black clash resurges as a negro, father-in-law of an alleged ringleader, fires on officers at his home. Martial law to be declared as Governor Hobby orders 200 more national guardsmen. Four negroes moved toward Dallas or Austin to ease tension while Texas rangers investigate injuries and arson in the incident.
Paris July 12 Henry White represented the United States at the afternoon session of the council of five Secretary Lansing called to say goodbye The Italian request to transfer Austrian concessions at Tien-Tsin to Italy was referred to a commission for consideration The council agreed to send a message to the Cechs and Poles that if no Teschen coal agreement is reached within ten days the council will decide the matter itself Clemenceau sent a note to Baron von Leisner notifying that the blockade of Germany should be raised today Mrs M Churchill of Files motor ed to Twin Falls yesterday for shopping
Washington July 12 The House committee may investigate the operations and expenditures of the United States Shipping Board and the Emergency Fleet Corporation under a Walsh resolution. The measure calls for inquiry into contracts leases expenditures receipts and all dealings of the Shipping Board the Emergency Fleet Corporation and any related bodies or individuals. Jack Dempsey says he will fight for nothing if he ever meets Fred Fulton in an alley.
The notice outlines a voting incentive for two year Chronicle subscriptions and club deposits. Each two year subscription yields 40 000 votes and a $24 club yields 50 000 SPECIAL EX TRA votes, totaling 130 000 votes for two subscriptions worth $24. A candidate with little support could gain the leadership quickly by encouraging subscriptions before the Monday July 21 deadline. The prizes for the campaign are highlighted as highly valuable given the short contest window.
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