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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1919

Page

3

Taxes Assert Beer Tax Even In Illicit Beers

Internal Revenue Commissioner Roper states beer containing up to one half of one percent alcohol remains taxable and subject to enforcement. Attorney General opinion says tax applies regardless of legality of manufacture. Revenue officers to report malt beverage violations for possible prosecutions after New Jersey court ruling.

J Y Associated Press Bankers Smerseneu Internet The Revenue Bureau Federal District Court of Newark Internal Revenue Roper Commissionr Department of Justice New York

Poplar High School Program Shines at Evening Exercises

Miss Brittomare Wolfe attended exercises last evening at Poplar High School. A splendid program was presented. The teachers at the school are Miss Gretchen Stuntz and Miss Adah Avant.

Brittomare Wolfe Poplar High School Schol Gretchen Stuntz Adah Avant

Twin Falls Teachers Plan Summer Departure At End Of Term

The Twin Falls school year ends today as about 75 teachers prepare to leave this afternoon or tomorrow morning for home. A number plan to remain in the area through the summer.

Twin Falls

Thirty plan to take up vocational work

Thirty boys at Twin Falls high School in the agricultural and manual training departments under G E Denman and Anita Kincaid plan Home Project work this summer under the Smith Hughes act. They will raise crops feed stock or do construction on farm or at home. The program aims to prepare students for farming mechanics engineering and domestic science roles.

Agricultural and Manual Training Twin Falls High School G. E. Denman Anita Kincaid Twin Falls C. E. Denman Denman G. BE. Denman Smith-Hughes

Rich man to Gragon. found delivering packages to jeweler

A rich man promised to take a boy to Gragon to meet his patron. He was found delivering packages for a jeweler. The other arrow marks the mother of a brood of 17, suggesting a link to a larger tale.

Gragon Frank

Clover aphid outlook near Twin Falls predicts limited damage

Entomologist Ralph H. Smith reports last weeks study across Twin Falls Payette Canyon Ada and Minidoka counties finds no general clover aphid damage likely this year. Winter survival was minimal. wet snow early spring killed many aphids. Eggs on apple trees have hatched and a few stem mother aphids feed on leaves near Rupert Minidoka. By May apple forms migrate to clover as some fields may inflict late infestations but not broadly.

Ralph H. Smith Twin Falls Payette Canyon Ada Minidoka Rupert

Public Schools Chief Aims at Americanization Plans

Washington May 15 The interior department received combined expert recommendations at the National Americanization conference. The proposals will form a basis for a comprehensive program addressing relations with foreign born citizens and plan for national education efforts.

Washington Interior Department

Americanization Through Public Schools urged assimilating aliens

The recommendation emphasizes racial elements in nation building and endorses the public school as best for assimilating alien children. It warns against religious or political taint in such work and argues Americanization should emerge from within rather than be forced, noting protests against coercive language requirements.

Britain moves to place veterans on farms under plan

London May 15 Britain will spend 100 million dollars over two years to return soldiers to land. Already 29,000 acres have been acquired. Skilled farmers will lease or own small plots, while other categories receive cottages or cooperative farm options. A central holding will provide guidance and machinery. The program aims to speed food production and continues wartime vetting of farmers.

London Britain

War drives Britons from cold baths after fighting

May 15 report from London notes soldiers returning from war have shunned cold baths. Life in service kept them warm, but now men complain morning tubs cause colds and rheumatism unless hot. Public habits shift as war influence lingers.

London

Surplus War Material Sales Reported by War Departments

Washington May 14 surplus war materials valued at 140 million dollars were sold by the War Department during the week ended May 9. The ordnance department disposed of large quantities of ammonium nitrates to the Department of Agriculture for conversion into farming and road construction materials.

Washington Ordnance Department Department of. Agriculture

Amherst observatory director sails for eclipse study

Professor Davis Todd, director of Amherst College Observatory, sails from New York for Montevideo to observe the solar eclipse on May 29. He predicts the expedition will yield photographs of an eclipse more extensive than any previously captured.

New York Davis Todd Amherst, College , Astronomical ‘Observatory Montevideo

Depth of Channel Described as Wide and Deep

A fragment notes a channel being more than a mile wide with great depth in certain areas, suggesting a substantial aquatic feature or navigational path. The context remains unclear due to incomplete text, but emphasizes broad width and significant depth in portions of the waterway.

READY TO AID SERVICE MEN IN TWIN FALLS

The Red Cross home service in Twin Falls reports 220 families and returned soldiers assisted recently. Officials say information on converting government insurance is available to all service men.

Infar Borius Ce Home Service Home Service Section Red Cross Twin Falls

Lee Pruitt Seen in Twin Falls Yesterday

Lee Pruitt was in Twin Falls yesterday, traveling from his home near Rogerson. The sighting places him in the area during the day.

Rogerson Lee Pruitt Twin ‘Falls

Alias Summons in Twin Falls District Court

An alias summons issued in the Fourth Judicial District of Idaho in Twin Falls County. Lilian May Kenner sues Perry L. Kenner. defendant must appear and answer within twenty days of service per court rules. Attorney info included.

District’ Court Fourth Judicial District State of Idaho Twin Fala Lilian May - Kenner Perry’ L. Kennér Pérry Li Kénnér District‘ Court Idaho Twin Falls

Alias Summons From Fourth Judicial District Court

In Twin Falls County Idaho the case names EB J Finch as Auditor and Grantee for Continua Trust and Savings Bank and The Continental and Commercial Trust and Savings Bank as Defendants. The summons requires defendants to appear.

Court of the Fourth Judicial District Ida~ Ho Twin Falls Idahio

Twin Falls notice of sale of estate property

Public sale of property or any part thereof to satisfy claims will occur at the office of Asher B. Wilson Twin Falls Idaho. Sale terms are cash. Dated April 23 1919. Administrator Craven Craven deceased and Asher B Wilson administrator.

Palip Bahk & Trist Company Twin Falls Raand Twin Falls Athlétic ‘Association Irwin Falls Daho Dodge Automobile Asher B. Wilson Firat Natural Bank Idaho W. Craven Elva Co McCollum Craven Asher B. Wilson, Allon

Notice to Creditors in the Kelley Estate

In the Probate Court of Twin Falls County Idaho the administrator of the estate of P W Kelley deceased notifies creditors and others with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after first publication at the administrator's office in Hollister Twin Falls County Idaho. Dated April 8 1919. Jams K K Bothwell and W Orr Chapman Attorneys for Administrator Twin Falls Idaho. 81 April 18 May 16

Twin Falls County State of Idaho P. W. Kelley Hollister Jams KK. Bothwell W. Orr Chapman Twin Falls

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