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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1919

Page

2

Twin Falls Post Receives Charter for American Legion

Taylor Cummins received the Twin Falls post charter from state adjutant finance officer LaVerne Collier. The charter, signed by national officers, designates Twin Falls as Post No. 1T in Idaho and outlines adherence to American Legion rules. Arthur Alworth announced a meeting on August 14 to finalize organization and draft necessary by laws with several signatories listed.

Taylor Cummins LaVerne Collier Twin Falls Post American Legion Henry JD. Lindsley Mrie Fisher Wood National MK. OC. Boom iaVvVerne Collier National Executive Twin Falls Idaho Arthur Alworth Fhe D. Harol McGrath W Porter Beebee Frederick EF. Snook John & Green C.L. Delong HH. J. Benoit D. Harold McGeath PL. W. Mc Roberts James W. Porter Krank Beebe William L. Epler Albert W. Sowle W. J. Allen John S. Coughtin Douglas Davies

Twentieth Century club hosts regular picnic event

Social calendar notes a Tuesday evening picnic by the Twentieth Century club with husbands invited to supper. Presbyterian Ladies Aid hosted at Mrs. Harstad’s home with business, social hour, and music. Informal entertained at the rectory lawn for Mrs. Bowen before Salt Lake departure. Mrs. Laura White celebrated by friends. 20 guests attended. Twin Wills lodge Knights of Pythias installed officers, with ranks of Page and Knight demonstrated.

Chib Oliver Harstad Johnson Alexander Slifer Carlson Fitz- Rerald Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Revo J. B. Franck A.M. Bowen Salt Lake Episcopal Choir Carrie Harper White Laura White Miller Twin Wills Lodge No Knights of Pythias James Woodhead James L. ‘Pay H. M. Holler W. F E. Nixon Gladstone Wood- Nenad

Former Gooding College President Visitor in Twin Falls

Rev Samuel J Chaney retired Gooding college president and South Idaho Methodist leader visits Twin Falls with friends. He did YMCA work at Camp Lewis in the war period and attended the Columbus centennial Methodist meeting. He plans to wait for the next conference for a pastorate assignment.

Samuel J. Chaney Goise, Gooding South Idaho Gooding College Twin Falls Chaney Camp Lewis Columbus

Water Samples Found Pure in Twin Falls Idaho

Mayor Ifdridge and city officials report water samples tested for coli bacteria sewage and typhoid contamination on June 27 28 29 and July 7 with double tests using ice and 10 cc of tap water showing no contamination and very low bacterial counts HAL BIELER M I Resend Bacteriologist U S P HH 3

Ifdridge Twin Falls Idaho Sir Colon Paweritus

Government price fixing urged to curb wartime profiteering

William Harmon Black, ex vice chairman of the War Labor Board, argues for government price fixing as the only remedy against profiteering in life’s necessities. He warns of skyrocket costs shifting burden to consumers and urges commissions empowered by law, noting the need to check inflation and restore fair prices. Deputy Sheriff Ernest Martin heads for extradition papers in Utah cases involving Whipple, with multiple marriage and desertion allegations amid a broader probe. Six traditional will be sought on desertion and support charges.

New York William Harmon Black War Labor Board England France Black Supreme Court Cording Williams Provo Ernest Martin Salt Lake Whipple Willams Lehi Utah Panguitch San Diego

Burley Citizens and Local Happenings Across Town

Burley residents note returns from Indiana Nebraska and Missouri. Mrs. Osborne mother of Mrs. Gaskill and Mr. Higgs back from Indiano while Higgs attended a Presbyterian assembly in St Louis. Pixton and lone building excavation begins on Overland avenue to replace old frame structures. Rev Yallowing on annual vacation visiting Pocatello and Big Springs for Ip worth League conference. Dudley Pringle and family move to Rupert. Birth announced of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. R J Lyman at Berkeley. Mrs. Lyman formerly Miss Lucile Jackson who taught here. Howard Campbell returns to Boise after visit with forest supervisor W M Campbell. Mrs. Oscar Erskine buys a home on South Miller. Mrs. Van Bramer and Mrs. Gaskill return from Salt Lake. Harry Radloff buys brick residence on South Oakley built by Wm Cooper. Local youths picnic at Minidoka Dam. Mgr Frank Beach and family spend July 24 at Paul. A IX L Uhl of Delco and E G Frank of Burley visiting Arco on business. Miss Nell Holtz to Glenns Ferry for Chautauqua with Hilison White system. Mrs. M W Davis hosts Sunday school class at Christian church.

W. S. Higggs Indiano Higgs General Assembly The Presbyterian Church St. Louis Pixton Overland Avenue Third Main Streets Yallowing Pocatello Big Springs Dudley Pringle Rupert Mr. Pringle Reclamation Pirvice R. J. Lyman Berkley California Lyman Lucile Jackson Howard Campbell Boise W .M. Campbell Oscar Erskine South Miller Street van Bramer Gaskill Salt Lake Harry Radloff South Oakley Street Wm. Cooper Gertrude Christian Gladys Beach Ethel Hunt Henry Geyer Walter Nelson Paul Christian Minidoka Dam Mgr Frank Beach Paul A. IX. Uhl Delco E. G. Frank Burley Arco Nell Holtz Glenns Ferry

Haywood Bond Approved for Release Monday

Chicago July 26 Bonds of 346 000 for the release of William Sig Bill Haywood IWW convicted secretary were approved by Federal Judge Al schuler. He likely will be released from Leavenworth prison Monday as hearings on appeals by him and ninety three other W W W convicts proceed before Judge Vandis.

Chicago William “Sig Bill’ Haywood The Industrial Workers of the World Alschuler Leavenworth Kansas Vandis

Utah Copper miners wage increases amid copper rise

Salt Lake City July 25 news announces wage increases of 60 to 75 cents per day for Utah Copper company miners at Bing ham and Gas Field mines and smelters. The hikes are retroactive to July 16 and partly tied to higher copper prices.

Salt Lake City Utah Copper Company Bingham and Gas Field

Whipple Extradition Sought By Two Wives In Utah Case

Two of W. E. Whipple's three wives, arrested in San Diego on bigamy and desertion charges, seek his extradition to Utah. The case follows Whipple's alleged abandonment and bigamous marriage, prompting efforts to have him returned for legal proceedings.

Provo Utah W. E. Whipple San Diego California Will Seak

Fifteen Take Teachers Examinations in Twin Falls

Fifteen prospective teachers took the teachers examinations this week under the direction of Miss Brittomart Wolfe, county superintendent. The examinations were held at the high school building.

Twin Falls

Savannah Becomes First Atlantic Steamer To Cross

The Savannah was the first steamer to cross the Atlantic. It ran out of fuel and completed the voyage by hoisting sails, proving a steamship could rely on sail power to finish the crossing.

Savannah

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