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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1919

Page

5

Forest fires threaten towns in western Montana and Idaho

Fire fronts along mountains near Henderson and St Regis in western Montana and northern Idaho spread unchecked as crews estimate 1540 forest service fighters plus volunteers in action. Missoula headquarters coordinates efforts while authorities warn high winds could worsen destruction and delay containment. Daily costs reach 15000 dollars for the district as timber losses mount and federal and private resources mobilize.

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Idaho Fire Costs Could Reach One Million

Idaho and western Montana may see firefighting costs top one million dollars before season end. Gov Purvis and state officials seek emergency federal aid after a July conference noted $46,000 already set aside is insufficient. Firefighting crews battled fires on Payette National Forest with fifty workers and a road crew, while Thunder Mountain blazes added daily costs near a thousand dollars.

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Austrian peace treaty likely to be signed by August 10

By the Associated Press Patlis July Ts. The missing hisuse of the Austrian peace treaty will almost certainly be handed to the Austrian delegation Monday. Ten days will be allowed the Austrians for consideration and representations, the council will probably require two more days to reply, so signing before August 10 seems unlikely.

Associated Press Patlis

Plans to adjourn ends day of prohibition bill action

Washington July 18 Republican Leader Mondell moved to adjourn halting late day push to wrap up the prohibition enforcement bill after passage of the agricultural appropriation measure. Word spread that dry forces would seek an extended night session. Mondell faced heated remonstrances from dry leaders as adjournment took effect. The bill’s fate was deferred to tomorrow and likely delayed until next week.

Washington Mondell House Becauuse

Political airplane campaign targets Mull City courthouse plan

Humboldt Neb July 18 The Assiated Press reports Humboddt residents plan political campaigning by airplane to oppose Mall City Neb efforts to fund a new county courthouse. Lincoln aviator to fly over tomorrow with literature urging defeat of five mill levy for courthouse rebuild after Mall City fire.

Fress Humboldt Neb Alls City Malls City Malls Cty Fumibotdt

Ship to ship mail by air fastens post office plan

The post office department announced a plan to speed Atlantic mails by releasing papers to ships at sea. Tests may use the White Star liner Adriatic from New York, with a future option to deliver papers by airplane while vessels are at sea.

Post Office Department New York

Gibbons Mentored Down for Championship Match

Minneapolis, Minn July 17 Mike Gibbons of St Paul middleweight today accepted terms for a ten round championship bout with middleweight champion Mike Dowd in Minneapolis on September 1.

Minneapolis Minn Mike Gibbons St. Paul Dowd

Fort Va Fart for Canal at Early Hour Today

A canal project event occurs in Fort Va during the early hours today with construction activity and officials expected on site. Local residents monitor progress as workers prepare equipment and start initial tasks.

Pacific fleet ships gather at anchor awaiting move to sea

Old Point Comport Virginia scenes show more than two score ships of Admiral Hugh Rodman s Pacific fleet assembled in two lines of eight dreadnoughts with the New Mexico and Wyoming leading. By month s end most units will join the main force as they prepare to transfer half a million tons of ships and 30 000 officers and men to the Pacific in a resumed signal to set them moving tomorrow.

Old Point Comport Pacific Fleet Hugh Rodman Pacific Ocean Admiral Stodman New Mexico Wyoming Minnesota Pacific Atlantic Paecific Pacife Sub- Dararines North Sea

Kalamazoo Meet Closes With Record Pace Wins

At Kalamazoo Michigan on July 18 the Associated Press reports Walter Cox Jr. won the $2000 Newburg hotel purse for 2:06 pacers with Frank Dewey and captured the 2:16 trot with Magnolia. Starvey KX won the first heat, Wellington Direct placed high, and BW. Colorado took the 2:20 trot as horses move tonight to Toledo.

Kalamazoo Mich Mignolia Starvey KX Wellington

German War Prisoner Hero of English Plane Crash

The Air Ministry announced that Private Brockman, a German war prisoner, risked his life to save the pilot from the blazing wreckage after a machine crashed at the Wiltshire airfield. He will be released at once and granted free passage home, plus a monetary reward and an inscribed watch.

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Masses must eat or world wise be ruled by the Reds

Edward A Milene of Boston, in Europe as director of commerce and chair of the League to Enforce Peace finance committee, outlines his view on postwar taxation during a visit from a Franco Belgian business delegation. He argues mass consumption and tax policy shape Europe's recovery and warns against economic missteps that could empower communist influence.

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Alabama Convictions in Daylight Rider Case Rise

Baldwin County court records reveal twenty three men convicted of various offenses connected to the killing of Frank Foukal, who was shot in a county jail yard while under guard. Local authorities reported over 30 arrests as investigations expanded, with sentences ranging from fines to hard labor and several cases awaiting Monday hearings.

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Heartfelt thanks sent to Prance by Legion leader

Ambassador Jusserand’s Bastille Day letter to Legion chairman Lindsley expresses gratitude for iHeartfelt support to the cause of liberty. He says victory came from honest nations uniting and asserts that if liberty is challenged they would likely answer again to defend it.

New York Daly Bastile Ambassador Jusserand Lindsley Legion M. Jussepand

Senate Paid Tribute to Veteran Employee for 60 Years

The Senate honored Judy Mdwerd VW Mur phy for six decades in stenographic reporting. After a brief eulogy by Senator Chambering dontoerd of Oregon, the Senate adjourned out of respect. Senate officials said they could not recall a prior adjournment for an employee's death.

Proass Judy Ts Senate Mdwerd VW. Murphy Chambering Dontoerd Oregon

Contractor TS Arrested on Moonseuned Still Charge

Wilbert, a Centrice contractor, was arrested by four deputy U S marshals on a conspiracy charge in the installation and operation of a whiskey still in Washington county Kansas. The owner of Pern in Kansas allegedly housed the still with two tenant workers involved. He posted bond and awaits federal district court in Lea PNG worth in October.

Ascormiotad Wilbert Centrice United States Marshal Washington County Kansas Gilbert Af Tt Pern Kanisas Lea Png Worth

Deportation Debates and Trials Across Regions

Fragmentary report notes deportation concerns and legal actions involving multiple groups. Mentions of Bowies, Che Companies, Pontleos, and references to miners. Indicates political pressure and forthcoming court responses amid heightened wartime context.

Prohibition Modified Travel Rules in Praama and Oton

A decree taken effect July 19 relaxes travel for officers and men in good standing to visit the cities of Praama and Oton in Panama. They may not enter saloons or houses of repute. The change restricts certain venues while allowing specified visits.

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Czechs Parade in Washington Amid War Memories

Readable fragments describe Czech and Slovak veterans arriving in Washington, awaiting transport home via Newport. Officials discuss review of their valiant service, with references to arrangements for transportation by the Supreme War Council and questions about funding and support for returning troops.

Europe Biker Supreme War Council Bres Ain Jorvanigod

Advocates Immediate Increase in Industrial Production

New York July 18. Immediate increase of the country's industrial production is advocated as a means of reducing the cost of commodities and shortening the period of war taxation in resolutions adopted by the National Association of Manufacturers at a director's meeting today.

New York Thys National“ Association

German Plan For Emergency Stamp On Securities

Weimar July 18. The government plans an emergency law to stamp and date all securities held within Germany to curb efforts to smuggle them abroad. Holders of securities already sent to neutral countries would lose them unless bearing the emergency stamp.

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