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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1920

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Twin Falls County Leads In State Property Valuation Rank

Twin Falls County ranking high in Idaho state property valuations, third after Ada and Bannock. Ada reports 1919 valuation of 37.9 million dollars, Bannock 29.1 million, Twin Falls 26.8 million, with Shoshone close behind. Other notes touch on Belgian subscription pricing and broader economic signals including textile production, credit, and wage adjustments.

Twin Malls Rank Laynch Twin Malls County Ada Bannocks County Twin Falls County Shoshone County Twin’ Falls

Financial Review Reports Ongoing Stock Market Strain

The Associated Press reports in New York on July 17 that most of the prior week's gains were forfeited as speculative conditions remained tied to tight credit. Observers note market stability fragile, offset by mid year bond inquiry and new underwriting activity.

Financial Review Associated Press New York Bonda

Japanese Show Them San Joaquin Reclamation Evidence

Stockton July 15 Reclamation work on the San Joaquin river was shown to the house immigration and naturalization committee by George Shinia a leading Japanese farmer in California as proof that Japanese have wasted land in the state. Sacramento hearings heard that Japanese seek new fertile ground after established agricultural potential. Benny Leonard lightweight boxing champion is 24 years old.

Associated Press Stockton Cal San Joaquin River Immigration and Naturalization Committee House of Representatives George Shinia California Sacramento Committee On Coast

Immigrant panel favors Pacific coast solution to race issue

Five members of the House immigration committee backed a Pacific coast plan to avoid a race problem. After California hearings, they spoke at a dinner for Governor Stephens. Witnesses urged tighter border patrols, regulation of Japanese fishing boats, and excluding Japanese from immigration like Chinese. Most opposed Japanese ownership of agricultural land. one witness supported Japanese labor in Yolo county.

Sacramento Calif Immigration and Maturalization Committee House of Representatives Pacific “Coast California Albert Johnson Stephens Congress G. P. Hurst Woodland Yolo County Placer County Ivan P. Parker Auburn Chris R. Jones Sacramento Real Testate Board Mr. Jones Joseph Holmes Faters” Grange Sacramento County Mia Parker Assembly Committee On Agriculture Japan

Wheaton Arrested in Salt Lake City on Check Fraud Charge

Wheaton, formerly of Wheaton in Twin Falls City, is wanted on a charge of writing checks for about 700 dollars without sufficient funds. He was arrested in Salt Lake City by the sheriff at the request of Twin Falls County Sheriff Sprague. He expresses regret and may have a preliminary hearing Monday.

Daprty Sherw Brown Jag Sellhake Citas Wheaton Fortis’ City Salt Tale Sprague Twin Falls County Salt Lake i City

Heath to Attend Powerth Fence Institute Near Gooding

Rev. GC Heath leaves Stondage for the Powerth Fence institute to strike plies in Gooding. They expect a week away. Mrs George McPherson plans a coast trip soon hoping to loosen in the near future.

BUNGE Buul GC. O. Heath Eave Stondage Powerth Fence Institute

Lions to Oakland at annual Lions convention

At the closing business session of the Lions clubs convention in Oakland California Reid of Denver was elected president. A curious report from a farm near the city describes two cows becoming intoxicated in their pasture after an apparent feed incident.

LIONS Oakland Associated, Press TD Inver Calc Oak‘Tans California Reid Denver Rham John King

Coal miners strike over electric lamp mandate in Colorado

In Florence Colorado on July 16 coal miners at Coal Creek Rockvale and Bear Gulch walked out after a state utilities board ruling requiring electric lamps replacing carbide lamps. They argue electric lighting is unsafe and impossible to use.

Florench Colo Coal Creek Rockvale Bear Gulch State Utilities Board

Inspecting Chickaloon Coal Mines In Alaska

Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels and Secretary of the Interior John Barton Payne began inspecting the Chickaloon coal mines in Anchorage Alaska. They plan to return Saturday and sail on the destroyer Sinclair to Kachemak Bay where they will board the Idaho for return trips to Seattle.

Anchorage Alaska Josephus Daniels the Navy John Barton Payne Interior Chickaloon Sinclair Kachemak Bay Idaho Seattle

Spinach poisoning disability payout awards to worker Nina Howald

In Sacramento on July 16, the Associated Press reports that disability insurance for spinach poisoning has been awarded to Miss Nina Howald, a cannery worker, by the state authorities. This marks a state recognition of illness linked to spinach exposure.

Associated Press Sacramento Nina Howald

Industrial Accident Hearing Determines Wage Support

Miss Howald contended she suffered hand and ankle injuries while handling spuniteh. the infection spread to her ankle. The case, first of its kind before the commission, awarded two thirds of her wages pending determination of permanence of injuries.

Howald

Mondell Files Papers for renomination in Wyoming

Cheyenne Wyoming July 16 Frank W Mondell Republican floor leader in the house of representatives today filed papers for renomination to his seat. He seeks another term amid expectations of strong support from party leaders and constituents in the district.

Mondell Cheyenne Wyo Frank W W. Mondell Ini House of Representatives

Wyoming representative at large likely unopposed

An unnamed official from Wyoming seeks the representative at large position with expected no opposition within the Republican Party. State primaries are scheduled for August 17.

Wyoming

Navy official dismisses attack on Daniels and Roosevelt

Washington July 16 Rear Admiral Benton C Decker’s assault on Secretary Daniels and Assistant Secretary Roosevelt was likely to be passed over as not worth bothering about with no disciplinary action taken.

Washington Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt Benton C. Decker Daniels

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