Old Grudge Back Of McFadden Row In Williams Clash
Washington reports a new flare in the Williams impeachment dispute as Representative McFadden accuses Comptroller John Skelton Williams and his brother in law Lewis C Williams of Richmond of profiting from the sale of a capital office site. Williams denies all wrongdoing and calls for a Senate Rules Committee probe. He also demands McFadden testify and be confronted over alleged insinuations.
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Associated Press
Washington
John Skelton Williams
Representative McFadden
Pennsylvania
House Rules Committee
Williams
Lewis C. Willams
Richmond
McFadden
Rules Committee
Senate Rules Committee
Distin guished Service Cross awards by Pershing to several soldiers
Washington July 18 Distin guished service crosses have been awarded to officers and men of the American army by General Pershing according to cable messages received by the war department. Names include First Lieutenant John A Focht Sweetwater Tex Sergeant Mimmett I Collins deceased Des Moines Corporal J M Cooney Shawnee Okla Privates Tigene Mebntec Portland Ore Albert Laiminger Pueblo Colo Card Il Carter Claremore Okla Milan Dabney San Francisco.
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Washington
Pershing
War Department
John A. Focht
Sweetwater
Tex
Mimmett I. Collins
Des Moines
J. M. Cooney
Shawnee
Okla
Tigene Mebntec
Portland
Ore
Albert & Laiminger
Pueblo
Colo
Card Il. Carter
Claremore
Milan Dabney
San Francisco
Lady Beatty Tax Burden Exceeds Her Income
Lady Beatty widow of the British admiral and daughter of Marshall Field pays taxes higher than her earnings. She faces 60 percent tax on income over 200000 dollars in the United States and 50 percent in Great Britain, making twenty thousand dollars of income cost two hundred ten thousand in taxes.
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Lady Beatty
Soldier's marriage annulled in district court filing
Dean C. Davis an 18 year old veteran filed for an annulment of his marriage to Frances C. Davis. The suit states they wed March 21 1918 four days after Davis entered the US army and four days before leaving Twin Falls for camp. Davis was 16 at the time and would not reach 17 until May 5 1918. They lived together four days before Davis deployed to France in July 1918 and remained there through the summer.
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Dean C. Davis
Frances C. Davis
Davis
United States Army
Twin Falls
France
New Rest Room At Farm Bureau Attracts Many Visitors
A busy day at the county farm bureau rest room showed strong support from farm women and rural visitors. Twin Falls businesses supplied rockers carpet paint and curtains for the well used facility.
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Farm Bureau
Twin Falls
Hill Bound Over Perjury Charge in Wool Larceny Case
Hill was bound over to the district court on a perjury charge by Probate Judge Duvall. He also faces a district court charge of larceny of wool and was remanded to jail in default of a $2000 bond. The perjury charge followed his testimony in the state’s case against C. W. Robertson.
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Hill
Duvall
C. W. Robertson
Local residents take trips and visit Twin Falls area
Local residents and visitors mingle in Twin Falls with extended trips to Yellowstone Park and nearby Idaho locales. Notables include James E Magel driving the car on a Yellowstone journey, and Drifts of family and friends visiting from Burley Murtaugh Boise Artisian city Jerome and Albion. Several military and college personnel also appear among weekend travelers and temporary stays.
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Conrad Magel
James E. Magel
George Davidson
Mary Newton
Yellowstone Park
Park
Wyoming
R. W. Watt
Robert
Burley
Twin Falls
Francis K. Johnson
E. G
William Griffin
Artisian City
Murtaugh
T. D. Nash
E. C. Chance
W.C. Hall
F. W. Mainville
Boise
Green
California
Twin Italls
Gooding
Roy Holloway
Shoshone
S’rank
Kuka
W. 8. Harrison
Peter Trappen
Jerome
Rachel Quigley
Pauline Ripley
Mildred Jenkins
Albion
Jenkins
W. A. Bishop
Idaho Falls
Twin Faille
Paul Carlson
Bess’ Carlson
Hailey
Gannett
Theodore Warren
Camp Holabird
Baltimore
Army
Twin
Falls
Warren
Motor Transport Corps
Zeta Hager
Joe. Hager
Maring
Twin Fallo
Hager
Ning
G. Nims
Pave Way to Give Pershing Honors
President Wilson urged granting top service titles and two bills were introduced by House military and naval committees. Chairman Kahn identified Pershing and March by records to ensure permanent general ranks, while Chairman Butler named Admirals Benson and Sims, allowing retirement only at their own request. Miss Clema Doud, returning from Albion summer school, was noted.
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Wilson
Siring
March
Sims
Benson
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Congreessman
Williams &Muffley
Pennsylvania Bank
The
Lady
David Beatty
Nye Bros
Idaho Sweet Clover CO
Twin Falls, Idaho
Idaho Power Co
Vaid
House Military and Naval Committees
Kahn
Military Committee
General Per
Peal
Butler
Naval Committee
Bengon and Sims
Clema Doud
Miller
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