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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

3

Democratic Leaders Denounce Wasteful WWI Graft Claims

By Associated Press Louisville March 13 Democratic leaders criticize $2 009 000 in alleged smelling committee waste by Republicans during World War I at a Louisville dinner While accusing GOP leaders of delay and harm to treaty ratification they praise Democratic leadership and national progress in war effort Also notes Twin Falls High School baseball practice with about 30 candidates and return of most last year’s regulars as team looks strong.

Louisville Congress Hlomer S. T.nunnings Democratic Rational Committee Imooman Cipmabnges Aseerman Broad America Mr. Summings Aspirinis Twin Fats High Stool Lincoln Field

Two Basketball Games Slated for Weekend Play

The Twin Falls Met A Juniors meet Oakley Juniors in a high school gym tonight at 8. On Saturday night MIA Seniors face a Heyburn team. Heyburn previously won no game, eight point margin expected in a lively contest.

Twin Falls Oakley Heyburn Tleyburn

Play A The Game In The Night Of Cal Coast Baseball

Fragmentary game note lists teams Chicago Nationals Portland Coast and Caled, mentions innings darkness at 15th, names pitchers Bailey Vanehn Martin and others with players Polsin Schrod and Woelder in a chaotic, unreadable OCR fragment.

Ontarton Cal Marvel Re. oEt Chicago Nationals Portland Coast Bailey, Vanehn, Martin Earredis Junev Polsin Schroderoond Woelder

Infants Badly Spanked in Texas Baseball Play

In San Benito Texas on March 18 the St Louis Nationals defeated the Philadelphia Americans 7 to 102. Batteries were Jobs Bolden Clemons and Dilhoecfer for the Nationals. Winney Naylor Pearson Perkins and Styles for the Americans.

San Benito Texas St. Louis Nationals Philadelphia Aammericans Jobs, Bolden, Clemons Dilhoecfer Winney Naylor Pearson Perkins Styles

Brooklyn Nationals Triumph In Tight Eastern Tilt

In Jacksonvillt Virginia on March 18 the Brooklyn Nationals edged a regional foe 91 to 5 with pitching from Marquard Miaman Elliot Miller McGraw and Hannk.

Brooklyn Nationals Marquard Miaman Elliot Miller McGraw Mavs Hannk

Train Robber Long Price Escapes Returns to Penitentiary

Willidan tat Prasse escaped from the Kansas state penitentiary at Lansing in November 1915 while serving a sentence for train robbery. He was brought to Kansas City tonight after appearing in Wichita four days ago. Jan Trusse was arrested in Wichita in connection with automobile thefts.

Ikansas Cptpy Willidan Tat Prasse Kaansas State Lanssine Kansas City Wiehta Kans Jan Trusse Cn Wiehiti Automobile Theris

Committee Tackles Complex Tax Problem In Stock Dividends

The House Ways and Means Committee debated retroactive taxation on stock dividends after a Supreme Court ruling exempted them. Treasury solicitor Wayne Johnson avoided endorsing a plan but suggested possible constitutional retroactive taxes. Controller McCoy estimated a potential government loss up to 35 million dollars, offset by future resale and higher taxation. Committee members questioned whether this loss justifies new legislation.

Igy Associated Press Washington House Ways and Means Supreme Court Wayne Johnson Treasury Department Joseph 8. McCoy

Measures to curb stockholder freedom and dividend claims

The text notes proposals to prevent stockholders from freeing in the future and to curb excessive declarations of stock dividends. It emphasizes protective measures to regulate shareholder actions and corporate distributions.

Attack on Wilson to Enforce Coal Act in Suit

In Cincinnati on March 18 a suit against President Wilson seeks to block enforcement of the coal control act. Houston Coal and Coke Co of Elkhorn WV and Raleigh Coal and Coke Co of Raleigh WV file in US district court, naming Acting US Attorney Clark as government defendant. The petition claims Congress acted on August 10.

Cininnati Wilsom United States District Court Houston Coal and Coke Elkhorn W.va Raleigh Coal and Coke Company Raleigh W. Va United States Clark Congress Tyie, Cuon

President’s coal control plan criticized as unconstitutional

The petition argues the president cannot assume control of the U S coal industry, calling the plan unconstitutional and void. It cites reasoning echoing an opinion once voiced by former President Taft, framing the contention as legally dubious.

United States Taft

Overdue flyer from Key West to Havana prompts search

Havana reports Dunstan G. Richardson, an American aviator, left Key West for Havana at 2 45 p m Monday and has not arrived. Nightfall found no trace as two tugs searched and submarine chasers were sent from Key West, with no results yet.

Havana Dunstan G. Richardson Key West Key. West

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