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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1920
Page
3
The item shows publication masthead details for The Chronicle Mornings Except Mondays with editor and publisher names, staff roles, and postage/mailing information. It lists the Twin Falls Idaho post office filing and subscription pricing for one year, six months, three months, and one month.
The article argues the US faces a labor deficit of about 4 million workers. It advocates encouraging immigration while improving immigrant assimilation, noting past Americanization failures. It suggests boosting domestic work hours or speeding current productivity to offset missing labor, warning against slackers and urging honest effort to support the economy.
Republican Ways and Means members outline five service man relief options. A daily cash bonus of 1.25 dollars, land reclamation aid, housing assistance in cities, education grants, and paid up life insurance with annual compound growth. Loans available at post offices.
The piece argues that a 60 cent a pound price demand by American Cotton Association could only succeed with tight organization while risking federal anti trusts laws. It compares producer price gouging to other crops and warns of a sixfold rise in living costs and wages, then notes New York beer tax steps and secession as a satire.
The text argues that choosing land, houses, education or insurance yields lasting advantages over cash. It notes less immediate tax impact and higher long term value, with reckoning set at $1.75 per day for most plans versus $1.25 per day for cash. The comparison centers on national tax burden and soldier benefits.
European nations express satisfaction with a Turkish treaty noting broad approval. Few laymen understood there was enough of Turkey left to satisfy all parties, reflecting mixed awareness of the accord’s scope.
James Richard Chandler aged 17 died Sunday noon at his rural home six miles from Buhl by a gun. Health listed as cause. Family away in fore wood. upon returning evening found him dead. Coroner Grossman conducted inquest, verdict ruled death by own action.
Indiana's Republican presidential nominating contest shows four candidates Hogan Klinton? Actually four: Senator Hiram Johnson Maj. Gen Leonard Wood Senator W G Harding and Governor Frank Lowden. There are no Democratic candidates on the ballot. Delegates elected at state conventions will name national delegates on the eve of the conventions. No delegates to national conventions will be chosen from Indiana for either party. Three Republican and four Democratic candidates are noted.
Dallas, May 3 Texas Democrats plan county conventions in about 250 counties to choose delegates for the state convention in Dallas on May 26. Unofficial returns from Saturday precinct conventions are reported.
More than 100 precincts are unaccounted as the current national administration gains a favorable edge at the state convention with 1,120 of 1,400 votes reported for the democratic forces.
The National Personal Liberty League backing Governor S Edwards of New Jersey for the Democratic presidential nomination announced plans to open Midwest division offices in Chicago on Thursday. State branches will be organized.
Montreal May 3 The Associated Press reports stove coal prices advanced by about $1 per unit as dealers cited higher freight rates and increased miners wages as the reason for the rise.
C I Mangun visiting to promote Sawtooth National Forest recreation plans. Forest pictures displayed in a local pharmacy window to attract visitors. Last year swings and camp gear were erected and will be continued. Auto road work to Camp Easley and Gadlena summit nearing finish with tourist traffic expected by late July. Road to Alturas Lake to start, promising summer homes and camps. Clubs churches and Boy Scouts seek permits to use grounds as camps with possible small annual rents for tracts. Mangun departs for Burley to bolster mountain tourism.
May 3. Eviction of tenants who struck against rent increases and refuse to move will begin tomorrow, says D F Isgan bailiff of the municipal court. Five hundred suits to oust tenants were filed today by landlords.
San Antonio May 8 The cause of a fire that destroyed an ordnance department warehouse at Camp Travis yesterday remained undetermined today Maj Gen J G Harbord said published loss estimates of 500000 were excessive He denied reports the blaze was linked to May Day activities by radicals
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