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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1919
Page
6
Helsinki April 30 AP dispatchs say Petrofeig evacuated by the Bolsheviks as inhabitants are sent away. Bolshevik control weakens in Olonets with Finnish and Karelian forces driving withdrawal toward the Murmansk line. Olonetz residents, mainly Karelians, oppose Bolsheviks and align with the Finns.
Associated Press report from BE EIN dated May 1 states the Hungarian government has fallen following a coup. Authorities report changes in leadership and ongoing efforts to establish a new administrative order amid political instability.
Reports from Helsingfors warn that Petrograd evacuation signals a possible collapse of the Bolshevik government. Allied advances in Archangel and Murmansk, plus Czech, Estonian, and loyal Russian units, tighten a surrounding ring around central Russia. Kolchak moves west toward Moscow as Czechs push toward Budapest and Romanians head west.
The Associated Press reports Washington May dispatches describe Japan using every resource in Korea. Dr Rhee accuses Japan of forcibly taking banks and schools and employing thousands of Korean children at arduous labor for mere cents daily. Japan claims Korea serves surplus population needs. Korea, as populated as Japan, is deemed insignificant to Japanese ambitions.
The estate valued at 25 million dollars leaves the bulk to Mrs. Reed and their three children, with a 50 thousand dollar request to Clarence C. Hamlin of Colorado Springs. Hamlin is a former business associate and president of the Evening Telegraph. The UB-88 naval vessel cruise plan heads toward Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi River, and Pacific coast with a May 17 Key West arrival expected.
Washington May 1 The surrendered German submarine UB 88 escorted by the coast guard cutter Tuscarora will leave New York May 56 for homeward voyage.
In St. Louis on May 1 record prices were posted for Russian sable pelts at the international fur exchange. A lot of ten skins sold for 1,025 dollars each, with a total offering of 3,350 pelts at auction.
The day’s sales included 14,000 gray fox skins fetching 340,000 and 14,000 white fox skins selling for 47,500 total.
Berlin reports Brigadier General George Herbert Harris associated with repatriation work in Germany today was awarded the Legion of Honor for his past supervision of engineering efforts at Brest.
The District Court of the Fourth Judicial District of Idaho in Twin Falls receives a complaint by Lillian May Kenner seeking a divorce from Perry L. Kenner. The suit requests custody of a minor child and restoration of the plaintiff's maiden name, citing defendant's alleged failure to provide necessaries. A clerk’s seal notes the filing date March 18, 1919, with Homer C. Mills as attorney for the plaintiff.
Notice of Administrator Sale in Twin Falls Idaho after probate court order for Elva C McCollum Craven estate. Sale to highest bidder on May 8 1919 in private terms with court confirmation. Property includes lots 13 18 7 71 and 15 15 72 blocks 71 72 in original Twin Falls townsite plus capital stock of Twin Bank and Trust Company and Twin Falls Athletics. Bid in writing to Asher B Wilson at Bank Building. Cash only.
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