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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1920

Page

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Highway Board Chooses Test Road Plan On Surfacing

A public meeting of highway district officials and citizens in Ink Chamber of Commerce rooms decided to build a three mile test road directly south of the crushing plant on force account. If costs exceed estimates the district may contract for the rest. The group favored more miles of surface with bituminous macadam over fewer miles with bitulithic pavement. The decision to build the test road sets the path for surfacing expansion depending on cost.

Highway District Commission Ink Chamber of Commerce

Second bid rejection delays road construction project

The agency rejected the second round of bids from contractors as each bid exceeded highway engineers estimates. The action underscores persistent cost overruns in the highway project and may delay progress while prices are re-evaluated.

Ten Acres of Twin Falls Land Sold to W W Sloan

Ten acres of haunts formerly owned by W. J. Ray one mile northwest of Twin Falls sold for 9000 dollars. W. W. Sloan, recently arrived from Kansas, purchased the patch and has taken possession. Negotiations were conducted through the Land and Livestock agency of Twin Falls. Ray will visit Buffalo Missouri for a time after selling the property.

W. J. Ray Twinalls W. W. Sloan Kansas Land and Livestock Agency Twin Falls Mr. Ray Buffalo

Twin Falls Wrestlers and Boxers to Boise Monday

Twin Falls high school athletes head to Boise next Monday for a big meet with the Capital City boys. Boise has requested six wrestlers and two boxers from Twin Falls, who expect strong opposition from Nick Collins' team after not losing a contest locally last month. D L Robey trains the squad.

Twin Falls High School Boise Nick Collins L. Robey

Boy Charged With Forgery In Local Theft Case

Theodore Pettinger a 17 year old Melba Idaho resident was arrested on forgery charges. He allegedly passed a $35 check bearing John S Deeds name for a .22 rifle at Young Hardware and kept the cash difference. A second $12 check with the same name was found in his possession. Pettinger says he worked for Deeds.

Theodore Pettinger Melba Idaho Benare Young Hardware John S. Deeds North Side Petinger Deeds

San Francisco Beats Chicago 15 to 0 in Exhibition

San Francisco overwhelmed Chicago 15 to 0 in an exhibition game dated March 30. Batteries: Newkirk and O Farrell for San Francisco. Smith and Anfinson for Chicago.

San Francisco Chicago San Franciso R. Wi Erst Henenestroeer Order Newkirk and O'Farrell Smith and Anfinson

Twin Falls briefs on visitors and shoppers campus

Local residents and guests arrive in Twin Falls for business and leisure visits. Includes Hal and Mrs Beiler from Cincinnati, W I Doyel of Filer, Bennett of Shoshone, Rose Miller, R T Ragan of Gooding, Arnold Knudson of Pocatello, Frank Beach of Burley, T P Davis of Jerome, Charles Macauley, Alma Requa of Kimberly, Edna Ryan of Kimberly, Ed Walden of Kimberly, Francis Lee Johnson of Murtaugh, Swearinger of Kimberly, H Painter of Idaho, Stephen Scully of Buhl, Frank Lammers of Berger, E I Rinhart of Boise, C Spott of Boise, and W O Grenville of Tiler, plus Rotarian events and a church gathering with a cafeteria dinner.

Hal Beiler Henry Beiler Cincinnati Ohio W. I. Doyel Filer Twin Falls T. I. Bennett Shoshone J. Miller Rose R. T Ragan Gooding Arnold Knudson Pocatello Frank Beach Burley Charles Macauley Boise Alma Requa Kimberly Miss Requa Co. H. Powers Robert Atterbury Spokane Atterbury Spokane Review The Chronicle Edna Ryan Ryan Marie Ryan Booth. Mercantile Company Ed. Walden Francis Lee Johnson Murtaugh Heece Swearinger SG. A. Painter Iden Stephen A. Scully Buhl Wes Tiler

Notice of Public Auction for Two Autos in Idaho

A sale will be held April 10 1920 at 10 am at 186 Third Avenue East to settle repair bills. One 1919 Dodge five passenger touring car license 207771 Car No 113519 and one 1920 Model B automobile Car No 13500 Motor 11957 are tied to unpaid sums totaling 256.35 and 415.60 dollars respectively. Sixty days have passed since work was done and the amounts remain unpaid per section 6413 of Idaho statutes. I Broughty M 31 Apr 1920.

Third Avenue East Dodge

The Life Insurance Man Ad Claim

An advertisement asserts that ninety percent of children who enter school at age six must quit to work before finishing the eighth grade. This claim appears in an old advertisement note.

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