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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1919

Page

3

Villa executes Herrera family after Easter in Parral legend

In a 1919 Parral massacre tied to Villa’s oath to exterminate the Herrera clan, old Joss de la Luz Herrera and five relatives are executed after a fraught public pardon attempt. Mentions of Melchor Herrera as Juarez mayor and Luis Herrera’s Carranza command surface amid broader revolutionary history.

Juarez Mexico Joss de la Luz Herrera Parral Villa Kentucky Francisco Medero Chihuahua Sierra Beadres Orozco San Andres Madero Herrerag Huerta Federals Carranga Herreras Carranzas Jimenez Maglovio Hérréra Herrero Mackvig Luis Carranza Joseph Parra Melchor Obregon Herrera Maclovio Villa Springs Torreon Laguna Luis Herrera Carrente Elapsad Jose de la Luz Herrera Malchor Zeferiano Herrera Herrera House Compresanto Alla Madodo Frank Thompking Villas

Detroit Streetcar Strike Halts Service After Wage Dispute

Detroit streetcar workers walk out over pay demands tied to fare increases. More than 2,000 men involved as unions say the city council bears responsibility for the strike, leaving hundreds stranded in downtown during a busy Saturday evening.

Associated F’rasa Detroit Detroit United Railways Company W. H. Mahon Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Frank W. Brooks The Traction Company Calrd

British to Attend Cotton U Conference in New Orleans

The British board of trade approves sending delegates to the world cotton conference in New Orleans. Walker Parker of New Orleans told AP that officials have taken action despite initial misgivings among British traders. The commission departs for the continent tonight.

Cotton U New Orleans Associated Press London New Ohleane British Board ‘of Trade

Brief Notes From Twin Falls Shopping Visitors

Mrs Weatherby from Filer visited Twin Falls yesterday for a brief shopping trip. Mrs Morgan of Filer spent Saturday in town for a short shopping stop. HR M McCracken of Boise is in Twin Falls for a brief business trip. Mrs Patten of Filer was among the visitors in town for a short time.

Weatherby Filer Mrs. Morgan HR. M. McCracken Boise Twin Falls Mrs. Patten

Twin Falls Hosts Local Visitors and Short Trips

Out-of-town shoppers were in Twin Falls yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Herron of Buhl are in Twin Falls for a brief business trip. Mrs. F. M. Hobbs, grand patron of the Hantern Star from Mountainhome, with Mrs. Melvin of Salmon, are in Twin Falls for a brief business trip. L. R. Riter of Pocatello visited Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Grean of Jerome are in Twin Falls for a weekend visit. A party including L. Clos, Roy Read, A. J. Peavy and A. E. Wilson depart today for a short fishing trip.

Twin Falls J. A. Herron Buhl F. M. Hobbs Hantern Star Mountainhome Eastern Star Melvin Salmon L. R. Riter Pocatello H. 8. Grean Jerome L. Clos Roy Read A. J. Peavy A. E. Wilson

Rain Halts Dempsey Willard Training in Rain Storm

Several hundred visitors at the Dempsey and Willard camps were disappointed as a heavy rainstorm interrupted workouts. Dempsey, eager to box, waited for new sessions with Manager Kearns signaling plans for tomorrow. Willard cited climate adjustments and breathing issues from the California move, expecting faster work once conditions improve.

Associated Press Toledo Jack Dempsey Jess Willard Willard Dempsey Kearns California Los Angeles Lila

Be Frank Wins Latonia Derby Beating Western Contenders

Latonia Kentucky June 7 Be Frank driven by Jockey D Kummer led from early after a late rooming by Eternal and Regalo battled for second with Omond and Thurber. Be Frank earned 16160 for owner Omond with Regalo at 800 and Vulcanite 330 in a 37th Latonia Derby shocker. Clermont Eternal Pastoureau St Bernard also ran. New York Belmont event notes follow.

Latonia Tfwe G. M. Garrison New York D. Kummer John Silingon Osmond Regalo Vulcanite Be Frank Eternal J. M. McClelland Schuttinger Murphy Thurber Omond Clermont Eternal l Pastoureau St. Bernard

Wilsons five year gelding defeats Sweep for top prize

In a tight finish at Twin Falls, Wilsons five year gelding Com Tassel by Santos Cornwall won by a nose over W R Coes three year colt Sweep On with Commander. Time noted 2 02 1 5, 6 lengths ahead of War Cloud who placed fourth while Papp sulked at the post. Mr and Mrs A A Slocumb of Buhl visited Twin Falls yesterday.

Princess Stair War Cloud Exterminator Over There Papp Lanius

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