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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1920
Page
3
Notice to stockholders of Twin Falls Dehydrating Company calls a special meeting at the Parish Hall in Walnut, Idaho, on Tuesday evening April 6, 1920 at 7:30 PM to discuss increasing capital stock to seventy five thousand dollars. By order of the Board of Directors, W R Priebe, President.
The article discusses Secretary Daniels three naval plans tied to League of Nations status. It argues immediate membership favors quick disarmament via mutual limits, with equal navies between the United States and Great Britain as a stabilizing partnership. If in the League, a stronger navy would be needed to safeguard national security and project power globally.
The article notes that the Shipping Board reported a net profit of 166 million dollars for the last fiscal year ending June 30, 1919, while Chairman Payne urges government ships should leave the business soon. It argues wartime profits arose from wartime monopoly, and peacetime competition from many flags and stronger rivals will erode dominance of the 1,400 ships.
Payne and Herbert Hoover argue private ocean shipping holds advantages due to flexibility and quick action, while a government fleet is slow and bureaucratic. The wartime emergency has ended, so gradual sale of federal ships is advised to minimize losses and keep ships under the American flag.
A New York state fair price commissioner compelled a woman grocer to admit overcharging two cents per pound for sugar. She must repay excess profits and post a window sign detailing her guilt and pledge to set fair prices. The text likens her punishment to a student atonement.
The American Institute of Meat Packers urges shoppers to stop snubbing cheaper cuts arguing meat is meat and lower fore quarters can taste as good as upper hind quarters with careful cooking, potentially halving the family meat bill.
The line suggests a restrained bloom as the violet chooses its moment to appear, resisting being fully noticed. It implies a subtle display rather than a rushed celebration, hinting at natural timing in the flower’s behavior.
Senate voting patterns split along party lines as Lodge substitutes and reservations faced reconsideration. Amid talks of ratification, Hitchcock signaled White House opposition to the Article X substitute, while broader railroad labor concerns tied into the day's discussions at the second Rails conference.
In Annapolis on March 15 the house committee reported favorably a bill to tax and permit sale of beer with 3 1/2 percent alcohol under the Volstead act. the measure applying the act to Maryland was reported unfavorably, signaling a split in legislative action.
Chicago March 15 Associated Press reports that R. R. issues persist after Congress passed new laws. E. M. Felton, president of the Chicago Great Western, states the measures do not provide a complete solution to railroad problems. The executive cites ongoing operational and policy challenges ahead.
Pain gone and soreness relieved by rubbing St Jacobs Oil on tender spots. The ad claims it soothes rheumatic aches, sciatica, lumbago, back pain and neuralgia without internal treatment or skin burning. Obtain a small trial bottle from any drug store and be free from pains.
In Twin Falls Idaho a writ of attachment was issued March 2 1920 in district court in the action of First National Bank of Twin Falls versus W Burgy for 650 dollars. Clerk Siggins notes the filing March 4 1920 with deputy Bowen and attorney Asher B Wilson. Publication dates: 4x Mar 5 12 19 26.
In the matter of Charles C. Livingston voluntary bankruptcy in the District Court of Idaho Southern Division. Creditors and interested parties must show cause why the petitioner should not be granted discharge by April 12, 1920, with grounds of opposition filed within ten days after. Notice by W. Orr Chapman, referee in bankruptcy, dated March 5, 1920 and publication March 6 and April 2.
Legal notices from Twin Falls Idaho include an alias summons to a marital dissolution case and an order to show cause on a guardianship and sale of real estate. The documents name Marian Dunn as plaintiff and unknown defendants, and set deadlines of 20 to 40 days to answer. A separate probate notice orders kin to appear March 26, 1920, for a guardian’s petition to sell ward Frank Mizoguchi’s estate, with publication in The Twin Falls Chronicle.
In Twin Falls Idaho 1920 probate action by administrator M Q Stephenson seeking a court order to sell the decedent Edwin K Crader’s real estate. The court orders appearance March 25 at 2 pm in Twin Falls to show cause and United publication for four weeks in The Twin Falls Chronicle describing Lot 2 Block 37 original townsite. Published February 27 to March 12 1920.
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