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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1920
Page
3
A discussion on presenting heaven as attractive and human. The Churchman argues that a relatable God and more natural theology will draw people to church and to heaven, suggesting a shift toward a simpler, human conception of the Creator.
Associated Press reports about 250 switchmen leaving work in Houston terminals on June 21 affecting Southern Pacific San Antonio and Arkansas Pass Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Southern Belt and Terminal International and Great Northern lines. Pickets set at entrances. some roads dispute percentages with officials. The workers call it a vacation rather than a strike.
Pittsburg officials say Oscar McGavick, a Black man from Chicago, was arrested late tonight after being taken from a train arriving from Chicago. He initially claimed to be George Brown but admitted his true identity as McGavick at the Chicago police instruction.
Salt Lake City Utah June 21 AP reports a man convicted of involuntary manslaughter for running down a small boy in a car was sentenced by Judge 3 F. Fed district court to the maximum penalty, with the term to run until a set date.
The Dalles Ore June 21 An automobile plunging over a cliff killed civil engineer Er Ip Sawyer of Pocatello Idaho and badly bruised his companion Miss F Bailey who rode with him. The car skidded on sand and went over the edge, Miss Bailey said.
Stanford, Calif. June 21 Rabbi Stephens lectured at the Blanford University 29th commencement where 474 degrees were awarded. He urged that colleges must aid social order by cultivating self denial warning that pampered students and wealthy graduates become a threat to society.
A notice from WeO Texas describes a June 27 meeting of the Texas Brotherhood of Railway Trainingen to investigate delays in railway action and discuss rising woes. Officials announced the gathering to address concerns about stalled progress affecting workers and operations.
San Francisco on June 21 saw the opening of headquarters for Governor Edward I Edwards of New Jersey as the Democratic presidential nominee contender with Malcolm Roy of New York in charge.
The Columbus flouring mill owned by Gus A. Schroeder was totally destroyed by a high wind this evening. The fire or wind damage occurred at COMBUS Nebraska on June 21 as reported by the Associated Press.
Isaiah Fountain, a condemned black fugitive from Basti on Mad, eluded a 500 man armed posse surrounding a swamp near Laurel and later a woods near Hebron after a midnight break through. He was convicted of assaulting Bertha Simpson, 13, in Trappe, Md, and was awaiting execution. The posse swore vengeance and tightened a surrounding cordon amid bloodied hands and car pursuit.
Augusta June 21 early returns for Maine Republican nominations place Parkhurst ahead for governor with Milliken second Deering third and Jack far behind. In the 1st district race Sipeay leads Beedy by a small margin. Republicans renominated Whitewty Peters and Hersey in the 2nd 4th districts. Democrat McIntyre unopposed for governor.
A new civil action is entered against Gordon-Davis Auto by Twin Fills Bank and Trust over a $2000 note secured by mortgage. Milner-Perring Land files for judgment of 216.81 against James Machaek for goods sold.
United States Senator James A. Reed and Mrs Reed depart Kansas City to attend the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco where he has been elected a delegate from the Fifth Missouri district. Missouri delegates are due to arrive tonight and leave tomorrow afternoon for the convention. In Genoa, the International Seamen's Conference authorizes German delegates to attend despite objections tied to submarine warfare. Germany pledged to make reparations as part of the arrangement.
June 21 report from Port Clinton Ohio says justice agents uncovered systematic civilian thefts totaling thousands of dollars. Confessions obtained suggest several residents involved. Offshore wind exposed the hoarded pistols and ordnance on the beach. Heavy fighting also reported near the Ussien line from Dobrusk to the Dvina with increased reconnoitering.
A dispatch from Rome dated June 21 reports heavy clashes between Italian arditi and alpini and insurgents near Drasciovizza. Government troops suffer about 100 killed and wounded. insurgent losses are believed greater.
For sale 148 acres near Jerome at 255 per acre includes crop nock and implements. Must be sold at once to Address Box 489 Je. Also for sale twelve foot soda fountain with marble base mahogany finish and nickel hardware from Skeels Wiley Drug. reasonable terms. Twin Falls Book and Stationery Co. Phone 607 640-10.
Classified note for cleaning carpet rugs in New Jersey with stain removal and color restoration services. Contact James Kirk at phone numbers 681 or 887. Offers include removal of spots and color restoration. Includes short contact line and date stamp 1 7 1mo.
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