Miss Ruth Howard And Mrs L P Jones Take The Lead
The Chronicle reports a tight race in Twin Falls style ballots with Miss Ruth Howard leading District No 2 and Mrs L P Jones atop District No 1. All candidates surge as second period voting begins, with Paige car prizes valued around 1725 dollars prompting intense campaigning and hustling through the week.
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Ruth Howard
L. P. Jones
The
Chronicle
Paige
L. I. Jones
Kline
Jones
Crouse
Beth Klass
Idaho
Mos
Cora Biges
Twin Falls
Marge Putnam
Louise Oder Stack
Stack
Abody
Joe
Gallitter
Mic” Gallitter
D& Say
Pwin Falls
Buhl
Ruth Hownard
Howaardoes
Bryan sees no objection to Nations Covenant reservations
Astoria Oregon July 26 William Jennings Bryan said in an interview he sees no objection to making reservations to the league of nations covenant as outlined by former President Patt in letters to Will H. Hays republican national chairman. He added that any resolutions should not block final action on the treaty.
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Astoria
Ore
William Jennings Bryan
President Patt
Will H. Hays
Senate
Taft Plan Ghuses Parl Speculation
Paris July 26. Speculation runs high in conference circles over the German treaty's status if the United States Senate ratifies with reservations or amendments. Taft indicates modifications are likely and perhaps advisable. Delegates differ on whether the supreme council can approve Senate changes or if all signatories must approve. President Wilson fears changes would require renegotiation with all powers and delay U.S. entry to the league. Wilson's view that each country must approve changes clashes with many delegates' positions.
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Paris
United States Senate
Taft
Supreme Council
Senate
Wilson
America
League of Nations
Spokane Lumbermen Refuse Wage Increase Amid Strike Impasse
In Spokane, lumbermen refuse to raise wages citing union rejection as five loggers in the Coeur d Alene district pressed for higher pay. An advance from 4 20 to 4 80 was sought. All wage disputes will be handled through the local Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen. In Washington, five sailors died aboard the U S S Melville when a boiler exploded. names listed with hometowns: Claude Turner Knoxville Floyd Grisham Rogersville John J O Grady Brooklyn Douglas M Hambliss Jasper Joseph Burt Mt Paso.
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Spokanis
Union
Coeur d'Alene
Legion of Loggers
Washington
U. S. S. Melville
Navy Department
Claude Turner
Knoxville
Tenn
Floyd Grisham
Rogersville
John J. O'Grady
Brooklyn
Douglas M. Hambliss
Jasper
Tex
Joseph Burt
Mt Paso
FTC probes steel cost plus freight pricing pattern
Acting on complaints from western consumers, the Federal Trade Commission will investigate a steel industry practice of leasing prices based on manufacturing cost plus freight from Pittsburgh regardless of actual production location. The inquiry follows actions by the Superior Board of Trade in Wisconsin and the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce in Alabama.
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Associated Press
Washington
Superior
Wis
Board of Trade
Birmingham, Ala
Chamber of Commerce
Federal Trade Commission
Pittsburg
Sailors' Union Refuses New York Agreement in Port Arthur
Port Arthur July 26. The sailors' union here refused to accept the New York agreement for settling the marine workers' strike. All other local seamen unions voted to accept the agreement.
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Port Arthur
Tex
New York
Marine Workers
Seaments
Juab county rancher shot dead on Harris ranch
H. Cone, a Juab county rancher, was killed July 22 on the Harris ranch 135 miles southeast of Salt Lake. Tackman was arrested and held as a witness. At the inquest he was said to have helped end negotiations with the company before the state public utilities commission. A union meeting is set for Monday night as workers threaten a strike if leaders fail to settle. An inventor has patented a device to ease typists fatigue. The sun’s light is said to exert 70 000 tons of pressure on the earth, per a British scientist.
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H. Cone
Juab County
Harris Ranch
Salt Lake
Tackman
State’ Public Futilities Commission
Street car strike in Chicago seems inevitable
Chicago July 26 union officials announced a street car men’s strike appears inevitable after a night of tense talks. Rail workers warned of synchronized action if demands for wages and working conditions are not met.
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Chicago
Four ARF Held for Killing of Rancher
Salt Lake, Utah, July 26. Mrs. Alice J. Harris, her two sons Leland and Eugene, and Edward I. Tuckman were charged with murder by a coroner's jury after an inquest at Trout Creek into the killing of rancher Jesse.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Alice J. Harris
Leland
Eugene
Edward I. Tuckman
Trout Creek
Jesse
Butte Irish Meet Honoring De Valera, President of Irish Republic
Prominent Irish born residents gathered in Butte to honor Eamonn de Valera, president of the provisional Irish republic. He was hosted at a breakfast and a local club dinner attended by hundreds. Lieutenant W W McDowell gave the formal welcome as de Valera outlined home rule aims.
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Associated Press
Butte
Eamonn de Valera
Provisional Irish Republic
W. W. McDowell
de Valera
Demobilization Progress Shown by Army Figures
Associated Press reports progress of demobilization with totals: officers and men discharged to date 3,028,487. sailed home from Europe since November 11, 1,767,327. estimated strength July 22 is 704,845 with 234,975 in Europe, 68,000 at sea, 363,000 in the United States. enlistments 87,289.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Europe
French Officers to Study Here as Army Observers
Washington July 26 General March chief of staff invited the French government to detail French army officers as observers lecturers and eventually as students to American army service schools. The plan calls for reciprocal details of American officers to French army schools.
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Associated Press
Washington
General March
Thorpe Named Assistant Band Leader
J. G. Thorpe formerly of the 146th field artillery was elected assistant band leader at a recent band meeting. He will work with J. F. Bainbridge, leader for several years. Dr. Swans the Optician is at his office over Fisher's drug store and will remain until Wednesday evening. Dr W A Brown returned Friday from a ten days coast trip arranging furnishings for the White Cross sanitarium.
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J. G. Thorpe
146Th Field Artillery
J. F. Bainbridge
Dr. Swans
Fisher
J. T. Mans
W. A. Brown
Seattle
Portland
White Cross Sanitarium
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