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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1919

Page

7

Willard Hammers Sparring Aides In Training Camp

In Toledo on June 16 Associated Press reports Jess Willard announced a shift to real sparring with his aides. Jack Heinen took two knockdowns in the first round while Jack Hempel and Walter Monahan also beat in during six rounds. Dempsey did little boxing but worked the bag as rain fell. Manager Kearns noted Willard weighed 195 pounds and won’t box again until weekend.

Associated Press Toledo Jess Willard Jack Heinen Willard Shadow Heinen Jack Hempel Walter Monahan Dempsey Shadow Kearns

Secretary Lane proposes massive reclamation plan for soldiers farms

The last congress ignored the proposal to provide ready equipped farms for returned soldiers. Secretary Lane suggested paying soldiers to clear and drain idle land, converting millions of acres into productive farms. He requests 500 million dollars to start the program, with soldiers earning for their work and paying down the balance over years. There are several hundred million uncultivated acres, many now useless, including arid lands in Idaho. Several hundred thousand returned soldiers wish to farm.

Lane Idaho Farma

Twin Falls and Buhl battle in rough baseball matchup

Twin Falls loses to Buhl 5 to 4 in a tense Sunday game noted for seven errors by Twin Falls. Griffith, imported from Salt Lake for 56 dollars, showed early promise but faded as the visitors took the lead. Carson and Watson delivered key hits for Twin Falls, with late rallies failing to overturn the deficit as Buhl held on for the win.

Twin Falls Buhl Griffith Salt Lake Ace Carson Hubbell Walcott Evans Whitsel Oliver Carson F. Charleton W. Charleton Linstrom Neuman Buhi Simpson Watson Fulford Peet Denman Singleton Thompson Bell Hanacks Quver Hanack Cargon Twin Falls AB R. H.po Watson, Ss Bell, If Tists Neuman, VD Oe Wolcott P Totals Hanak Ivans Lindstrom

Pipe firm seeks $1163.22 plus 7 percent interest from Clyde C and Ola L Anderson

A pipe company claims to recover 1163.22 dollars with 7 percent interest from March 11 1919 from Clyde C and Ola L Anderson for an alleged balance of 1677.82 dollars. The plaintiff alleges that 514.60 dollars has been paid.

Rotary Convention Opens In Salt Lake City With Surge Of Delegates

Rotary delegates flood Salt Lake City as arrival and registration day draws about five thousand attendees. The Montana delegation and bands from Butte and Helena arrive, Idaho brings a Banstock Indian band led by Ty-Hee, and delegates from nearly every state gather for the 1920 convention amid busy streets and mounting anticipation.

Salt Lake City Utah Rotary Salt Lake Convention ‘Council Montana Butte Great Falls Helena Anaconda Copper Mines’ Company Idaho Banstock Reservation Ty-Hee Hisfor Sbi Cemccin Dele- Land Eae Elena Hawaii Califorti

Shawkey Wins Seventh Straight In Eleven Inning Victory

New York defeats St Louis four to two in eleven innings as Red Shawkey earns his seventh consecutive win. Baker reaches on a hit by pitch and scores the decisive run on Pipp's single after Lewis' sacrifice, with Lind in the battery for New York and Gallia Mayer for St Louis.

Associated Press New York Shawkey St. Louis Baker Lewis Pipp Hecious Ccceeesnee Gallia Mayer Billings Hannah

Cleveland takes second win over Boston in opener

In Boston on June 16 Cleveland won the first game with a run in the first inning when Graney singled, advanced on a sacrifice, and scored on Smiths single. The second game ended with Cleveland trailing 1 to 0 as Coveleskie and ONeill faced Schaneg.

Boston Cleveland Graney Smith R. H. &Eleveland Peopneetee

Detroit Top Washington 3 to 1 on Menosky Home Run

Detroit defeated Washington 3 to 1 as Boland held the Senators to two hits. One tally came on a long homer by Menosky to right field. Batteries Boland Stanage for Washington and Robertson Harper Gharrity for Detroit.

Washington Boland Detroit Menosky R. W.n Escecenque Boland and Stanage Robertson, Harper and Gharrity

Chicago Beats Philadelphia in Five to One Rally

Chicago defeats Philadelphia 5 to 1 as the game slides toward the late innings. Eagles authorities or teams involved not fully clear due to garbled OCR. Strong entities include Chicago and Philadelphia, with the date June 16 implied.

Wobblies Move On Harvest Fields

Lincoln police raided a Burlington freight train and arrested a small band of I W W members described as invaders. The leader claimed authorization to recruit and said they were bound for Kansas harvest fields, asserting migration from east to west had begun with about half of harvest hands in Kansas, Nebraska, and the Dakotas belonging to the I W W.

Lincoln, Neb Lincoln Burlington Kansas Nebraska Dakotas

Shall Congress Pass a Farm for Soldiers Bill

A public query asks readers whether Congress should enact a farm for soldiers bill. Citizens are urged to send opinions noting reasons for or against the proposal.

Congress

Twin Falls Band to Play All Summer at Open Air Pavilion

The Twin Falls band will furnish music at the open air pavilion during the entire summer starting Wednesday, June 18, with ongoing paradey entertainment planned throughout the season.

Twin Falls

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