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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1919

Page

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Nets 10 Launch Referendum Fight

Petitions for a referendum on the prohibition constitutional amendment will be filed within 24 or 48 hours in Maine Michigan Missouri and Nevada according to the Association Opposed to National Prohibition Western headquarters. Referendum rights may be taken to the US Supreme Court after conflicting rulings as to the amendment’s constitutionality.

Chicago Maine Michigan Missouri Nevada Association United States Supreme Court Levy Mayer Ohio California Colorado Arkansas Oklahoma Nebraska Washington Oregon Utah Torho Mayer Supreme Courts Supreme Court

Burley Social Roundup Sees Residents and Visitors

Local Burley notes report court activity and numerous visitors from Boise, Salt Lake, Portland, Seattle, and beyond. Details include Mrs J T Gaskill, Miss Mamie Higgs, and Miss Ruth Davis among attendees at church event. A Kissel car purchase and overseas Army education work are mentioned amid a busy week.

W. A. Babeorck C. A. McCauley Pwan Lulls Judge Trowells Ouakbey J. (. Wixtom Jr Salt Lake Co. OH J.T. Gaskill Mamie Higgs Moscow Snoddy Portland Seattle Vancouver Higgs Dickey Boise Mrs. Fitzgerald The National Hotel Wood River Country Lawrence Mortensen D Presbyterian Church Ruth Davis Geraldine Ruisbaum Sunderlin Ross Watt Dr. Verbrick Pearl Davis Mr. Ray Army of Occupation

Material Witness Fails to Appear in Ford Libel Trial

Mount Glemiens Mich July 24 A key witness in the Henry Ford libel suit for the Chicago Daily Tribune failed to appear, stalling Tribune tactics as defense cases close. Testimony linked Frank Klingensmith of Ford Motor Co to statements about employment and dependents, with Connor's prior statements and his mother's deposition offered as context. Four other witnesses, including F E Spooner, testified on Ford family relations and 1915 Anglo French loan negotiations.

Associated Press Mount Glemiens Mich Chicago Daily Tribune Henry Ford Tribune Ford Detroit P. W. Williams Frank I. Kingensmith Ford Motor Company National Guard James A. Connors Klingensmith Connor Mary Connors Henry Edsel Ford

Palmer Defends Administration Before Senate Panel

A Mitch Palmer appeared before the Senate judiciary subcommittee to seek confirmation as attorney general and defended the administration’s alien property program. He rebutted charges of mismanagement by Harold Remington and Leslie Kennard, argued that claim disputes must go to federal courts, and said Congress must set the machinery after peace is proclaimed. He noted limited Turkish property and cited fear of reprisals as reasons for not seizing assets, adding the President supported his approach.

Ell Palmer Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Senate Harold Remington New York Leslie 8. Kennard Indiana Remington Department of Justice Alien Property Custodians Office Mr. Remington Palmer Attorney General Mr. Palmer Congress Kennard Turkey

Delights and Duties Highlight Local Social Event T

A theater party honored Miss Lorraine Staley from Grande, Oregon with a luncheon and drive to Kimberly. Attending were Misses Clara Scott Lenora Bybee Edna Graham and Messrs Pierre Van Dyke Walter Smith Henry Graham. Mrs George Leopold hosted the Wednesday Bridge club with Kalispell guest Mrs A M Leopold. Over 80 attended the Missionary society picnic in the park with singing readings and a story performance.

Lorraine Staley A Grande Oregon Kimberly Miss Staley Clara Scott Lenora Bybee Edna Graham Pierre van Dyke Walter Smith Henry Grahan George Leopold A. M. Leopold Kalispell Montana Pople Methoffist Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Ae Potter Louiss Fiona Stover Stevens

Officials clash over trustees appointments in embezzlement case

Mr Palmer stated that Kennard admitted many statements were false. He rebutted Kennard’s claim of appointing 'in conspicuous' trustees for enemy property, noting 700 directors were appointed, all bankers merchants and other prominent business figures. The attorney general will reappear before the committee tomorrow.

Citals Palmer Kennard

Notice to destroy noxious weeds along highways

The board of county commissioners orders property owners to destroy all Canadian thistles along public highways ditches and adjoining private lands. The notice requires action at once to remove or prevent feeding the weeds. 61-19-26.

Board of County Commissaioners

Wholesale coal prices rise in Salt Lake area

An Associated Press report from Salt Lake City states wholesalers will see a general coal price increase effective August 1. It was noted the rise is expected to push retail prices higher soon.

Associated Press Salt Lake City Utah

Gibbons Hopes to See League Come to Peace

Cardinal Gibbons states that after thorough discussion in both houses of Congress both parties will reach a common agreement on a just league of nations. He says it will guarantee against war and preserve American sovereignty, avoiding entangling alliances, and that early adoption will bring joy nationwide and satisfy allied European powers.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons League of Nations Congress United States Europe

Bicycle Riding Ban Enforced in Twin Falls

Sidewalk bicycle riding is outlawed in Twin Falls with the ordinance on the statute books. Mayor Ildridge has ordered police to arrest violators, confiscate bicycles, and impose fines after recent complaints.

Twin Falls Ildridge

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