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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1919

Page

4

Telephone Girls Out in California

The nationwide strike of commercial telegraphers nears a climax within 24 hours as union leaders report agreement with Samuel Gompers on a conference decision. About 60 percent of Western Union business affected in California and Illinois by operators refusing to handle commercial work. Estimates say 5,000 telephone girl operators in northern and central California may be idle, with broader labor support pledged.

Chicago Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Gompers Telegraphers’ Union Order of Railway Telegraphers Orthern California Califor J. Konenkamp The Commercial Telegraphers' Union

Reds Continued From Page One Political Clash Deepens

The Mooney case figures prominently as the record notes that money from Unionists in America funded delegates to a Chicago meeting and the Mooney defense league. Trade union funds were used to defray their representatives and expenses, fueling debate over AFL opposition and propaganda.

Mooney Iman Frey Mon America Chicago Mooney Defense League Merican Federation of Labor

Convention Notes On Twin Falls Prosperity Visit

Inquiries into causes of prosperity in Twin Falls feature reports on convention meetings held here within a week. This marks the delegates' first visit to this section.

Twin Falls Ity

Bruneau project discussed by Knights of Pythias delegates

R L Brainard a Kelso newspaper man and delegate at the Knights of Pythias meeting states that several residents and many newspaper men are involved in the Bruneau project. He promises excellent reports in motion to readers.

Bruneau Ights of Pythias Dis Kel Dewnpaper Knights of Pythe

Coeur Preps Keeper Records Highlight Pythians

Publisher cE Beott of Coeur Preps Keeper Records notes the Keeper program, with Pythians and related activities, in a concise report on ongoing local editions and sanctioned groups.

Beott Coeur Preps Pythians

Roads to a Berlin campaign looms as railroads seek dues

The Rio Grande and seven roads to a rail route claim eight million dollars from the rail administration for improvements and maintenance in the past year. Federal Judges Sanborn and Lewis oversee a case moved from Denver. The piece lists seven allied routes to Berlin if Germany rejects the terms, including British, Belgian, American, French, Italian, Czech, and Polish forces advancing toward Berlin.

Rio Grande The Rail Administration Sanborn St Paul Lewis Denver Germany Berlin Rhine Coblenz Alsace Lorraine Bavaria Tyrol New Polish Republic

Coeur d'Alene to host up to 40000 visitors for Fourth of July week

A local leader praises the event section and notes Coeur d'Alene will draw between 30 000 and 40 000 visitors during the Fourth of July week. Two naval hydro planes will be shown inland for the first time in the United States.

Coeur d’Alene Naval United States

Lewiston High School Principal A Delegate at Pythian Convention

Joe Jenifer, principal of Lewiston High School for 19 years, serves as a delegate to the Pythian convention. He has attended numerous grand lodge meetings and is well known among delegates. He states Lewiston is enjoying its greatest prosperity in history.

Joe

Lewiston Man Praises Idaho Prosperity and Nampa Growth

Co J Vassar of Lewiston declares Idaho enjoys unusual prosperity. He notes Nampa as unusually lively and the fastest growing town in the state after the Lewiston D C K K team’s recent visit.

Co. J. Vassar Lewiston Idaho Nampa Lewiston D. C. K. K

Automobiles Supplied to Delegates at G A R Convention

Automobiles were yesterday placed at the disposal of all delegates attending the G A R convention to use them to go to any place that they may wish.

Twin Falls Shoppers and Visitors Report Daily Travel

Local residents and guests frequent Twin Falls with shopping and brief business trips. Among them are Briets Mrs Miller from Muortaugh, H ix of Buhl, J fitts of Nampa, G S38 Marshall from Raft River pending surgery, Mrs E E Lawrence and Mrs Roy Williams of Hollister, James Brown and J Brown from Buhl, J C Allen from Petersburg Alaska, G I Crover of Hollister, H M Moon of Burley post operation, H Cooper of Pocatello, J S Hilliger of Payette, Miss Edith Simpson of Filer, Mrs Frank Fields, Mrs Viola Oder and Miss Alwilda Oder heading to Salt Lake, and Ruth Salliday returning from Seattle.

Hollister Twin Falls H. M. Moon Burley Boyd Hospital J. Brown Bual H. Cooper Pocatello Hilliger Payette Edith Simpson Filer Frank Fields Portland California Viola Oder Alwilda Oder Salt Lake Ruth Salliday Seattle

Eighth grade graduates list named by Twin Falls county

Announcement from Miss Brittomart Wolfe shows the eighth grade May graduates across Twin Falls county rural schools. Laverne Parish led with 98 5-9 average, Bernice Wellner next at 97 7-8, Cecil Gish and Ruby Bauer also high scorers. Union district 8 produced the top county average. The roster names graduates, teachers, and districts from Independent No 4 through Deep Creek and Castleford, plus a note that Johnson of Murtaugh visited Walls yesterday for a brief trip.

Brittomart Wolfe Twin Falls County Union School Grauates Filer W. T. Doyel Gracie Lapp Leon Schnell Mary Elliott Eben Darrow Gale Bevercombe Mary McCaw Maron R.H. McAtee Charles Dethl Hollister Lillian Valentine Imogene Craven Hansen Nancy M. Ware Bernice Wellner Katherine M. Goodwell Kenneth C. Mann Fradora Lavegook Milner Sadie Humphrey Alma Richardson Union George Patton Kenneth Henderson Ruby Bauer Cecil Gish Lovell Jarman la Verne Parish Washington Fay Littler Marion Beachell Chester Cobb Mildred Parish Onah Davis Garish Robertson Mountain View Lulu Keetch Gertrude Jones Victor Nelson Hazel McDowell Poplar Katheryn Welsh Mamie Todd Leola Wagner Irene Wilson Roy Todd Donald Bvevieth Lucy Heckler Haggardt Miss Mary Thomas Murrill Davis North View Misa Nena Barry Sonora Metz

Ten Winnipeg labor leaders jailed in strike crackdown

Federal government moves to end the general strike in Winnipeg with ten jailed labor leaders, including Aldermen John Queen and A. A. Heaps, Rev. William Ivens, and others. Warrants issued for four more. Police raid labor temple Ukrainian hall and Liberty hall seizing literature amid secret planning.

Winnipeg Man Stony Mountain Penitentiary John Queen A. A. Heaps William, Ivens

Decrease in Wheat Receipts Reported for Week

New York June 17 Wheat receipts from farms for the week ending June 6 totaled 4,087,000 bushels, down 570,000 from the prior week, according to the Food Administration Grain Corporation. Country elevator, mill, and terminal stocks on June 6 stood at 55,278,000 bushels, while flour production for the week reached 1,923,000 barrels, down 148,000 barrels from the previous week.

New York Food Administration Grain’ Corporation

Reprehensible Paris Attack on UNS Provokes Demotion

Paris June 17 In a letter to the head of the German peace act Relepation for the demonstration against Germany at Versailles M Clemenceau expresses regret for the act as contrary to hospitality laws. The prefect of Seine and Oise and the police commissioner have been dismissed from office.

Paris Havas

Democrats Turn Heavy Guns on GOP Leaders

In San Francisco on June 17, Democratic leaders staged a reception for Homer S. Cummings, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and Mrs. George Bass of Chicago, chairwoman of the Democratic Associate National Committee, directing strong attacks at Republican critics of the administration.

San Francisco Homer Cummings Democratic National Committee George Bass Chicago

Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Greenhow's Home

The Wednesday Bridge club will meet at the home of Mrs W H Greenhow this afternoon.

Royal Neighbors to Meet Friday in Omaha

The Royal Neighbors will hold their weekly meeting at the I. C. O. FP representatives of the Colorado Midland will be present. The notice mentions an attempt to collect from the U S for improvements and references Omaha on June 17.

Royal Neighbors Omaha Neb Colorado Midland

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