Irish Question Debate Cut Short in Senate Fight
Washington March 17 The Irish question debate collapsed as irreconcilables and Democrats blocked a declaratory reservation backing American policy on European wars. The vote 25 to 30 left ratification plans moving toward Sunday with most other reservations unlikely to pass. William J Bryan urged a platform favoring constitutional amendment to broaden majority ratification, while Hoover’s memo opposing U.S. representation on peace commissions was read into the record.
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Building Permits Issued Yesterday Total About 7200
Permits for buildings and alterations totaling about 7200 were granted at the city clerk about yesterday. Ja V Berge gets permission to build a 26 by 34 lease on lot 5, block 79 on Second Avenue North at an estimated cost of 4000. Repairs in Wright's basement estimated at 1700. Chas Bonham secures permit for a 2609 structure on lot 7, block 1, South Park Addition. J J Burto d plans a 14 by 20 garage costing about 300 on lot 16 1 2, block 2, Murtaneh Addition, Ash Street and Eighth Avenue.
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Child Health Clinic in Buhl Postponed by Olson Illness
Miss Ada Iorwin, assistant state home demonstration leader, reports Dr. Raphael Olson, Salt Lake child specialist, cannot keep the March 30 clinic and lectures on child health in Buhl. Miss Ana Lindwigk of Twin Falls County Farm Bureau awaits new arrangements. other details are undetermined.
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Twin Falls
Bergdoll Court Martial Ends Abruptly on Draft Evasion
New York March 11 The court martial on Grover Bergdoll a wealthy Philadelphia man charged with desertion in evading the draft ended suddenly when his counsel said ten defenses would be offered citing insufficient government proof. Official verdict publication expected within a week. Captain Bruce R. Campbell military counsel indicated Bergdoll had been found guilty.
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Idaho Nevada Tidewater Railway Promoters Hit 500000 Bond Plan
A contract prepared by a committee proposes to fund and restrict a Twin Falls to Wells railway project. A $25,000 bond is required to begin surveying the right of way, with construction to start within 90 days of payment and full operation within 18 months. The $500,000 bonus covers a standard gauge line with rolling stock depots switches and related facilities. No funds will be advanced until the bond is secured.
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Bond and contract terms for Twin Falls railway project
The total amount of 500000 is to be raised with a sufficient bond. The municipal contract provides that the construction company will not receive the funds until the proposed railway is fully built and equipped. If the company fails to meet any contract terms, it forfeits its claim to the money and the funds revert to original subscribers. Promoters must return the 25000 or forfeit their bond. Procedures and bond forms are expected to be set this week. A holding company from Twin Falls county banks will manage funds once the bond is provided.
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Munespal
Twin’ Falls’ County
Nonpayment suit over $57 for electric fixtures
Ta, Dinkelacker doing business as American Electric Company has filed a complaint against Hattie Gager alleging nonpayment of $57 for materials and work in installing electric fixtures in her home completed December 10, 1919. Plaintiff seeks a court action to seize the property and obtain payment for materials and work.
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American Electric Company
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Reece Obtains Warrant Over Missing 9x14 Garage
J. W. Reece appeared before Judge Duvall in probate court yesterday and charged Jed Wilson with stealing his 9 by 14 foot garage valued at $50. A search warrant was issued to locate the missing structure among Wilson's effects, with the court to decide rightful ownership.
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Irrigation Project Turns On Water in Idaho Farm Development
BUELL March 17 Water will be turned onto the land in the Idaho Farm Development project near Rose worth in the west end about April 15. The dam stores water from Three creek House creek and Cedar creek with perpetual springs as the source. The dam will irrigate 21 000 acres though only 8 000 acres are in the new project. About twenty houses are being built and 30 to 40 farmers plant first crops. P C Meredith is president and FE T Meredith secretary of agriculture is involved. About 100 men are finalizing preparations for turning on the water. A road from Buhl to Jarbidge crosses the tract.
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Quarantine Aims to Stop Spread of Corn Borer
Washington March 27 A quarantine against the shipment of flowers straw vegetables or other carriers of the corn borer from infested districts of Massachusetts New Hampshire New York and Pennsylvania after March 29 was announced by the secretary of agriculture. Movement of the products will be allowed after inspection by government agents.
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Four Twin Falls Residents Given Marry Licenses
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to James W. Myers age 27 of Twin Falls and Bernice Kroman 20 of Denver Cole. Allen J Wieger and Ann B wings both of Twin Falls, and Percy Hite 21 of Jerome and Jennie Johnson of Twin Falls.
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Twin Falls
Bernice Kroman
Denver, Cole
Ann B.wings
Percy Hite
Jerome
Jennie Johnson
Oppose Proposed Oil Price Increase Spark San Francisco Action
San Francisco residents oppose a proposed rise in oil prices on March 17. The protest gathers activists and local groups to challenge the plan and urge officials to reconsider fuel costs.
California State Rail Commission Increases Gasoline Prices
The California State Rail Commission approved a price increase described as necessary and signed by officials. In a letter to Kingsbury, company president, a full public explanation was sought detailing the need for the advance.
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Rai Commission
To. Ki TR. Kingsbury
Stowaway claims to be Reed the editor and socialist
A London Times dispatch from Aha Finland reports a man arrested in a coal bunker on a Finnish steamer to Sweden claimed he was John Reed and editor of two Oregon newspapers. Under cross examination he said he arrived in Russia five months ago, after previously using the names Casgormlich and declaring himself American.
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Russia
Bank Closes Its Door In Aurora Nebraska
The American State Bank of Aurora voluntarily closed its doors this afternoon and a state banking board examiner is expected to be placed in charge tomorrow.
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State Banking Board
St Jacob’s Oil touted for rheumatic pain relief
An old advertisement claims rubs like St Jacobs Oil relieve rheumatism and joint soreness instantly without internal treatment. It urges readers to get a trial bottle at any drug store and promises relief from sciatic, neuralgia, lumbago, pineacache, and sprains.
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