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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1919
Page
5
Paris May 19 Marshal Foch presented to the council of four a plan for military operations if the German plenipotentiaries refuse to sign the peace treaty. President Wilson spoke with General Pershing after the conference. Pershing’s London visit may be postponed pending developments.
Paris dispatch says Germany likely to answer by end of the first week in June on signing the peace treaty. German counter proposals due this week are expected to be so lengthy that allied delegates may not finish review before June 1. If work extends, a further week is anticipated to consider replies, with signature possible a few days later after final engrossing. An intercepted message hints at a rift between Brock-Rantzau and Scheidemann, but the home government reportedly remains in agreement.
Versailles May 19 Count von Brockdorff Rantzau head of the German peace delegation summoned the leaders of the commissions this afternoon to present the Spa instructions. He also proposed terms for drafting a bulletin to be submitted for Berlin approval.
Washington May 19 Army officers arriving from France believe General Pershing will return to the United States in July. No official statement yet but Chaumont officials expect the commander in chief and his staff to sail in six to eight weeks.
Rome May 19 The audience for President-elect Pessoa of Brazil and his family will mark a historic Vatican gesture as no pope has received a Catholic head of state guest to the Italian king since the fall of temporal powers. The event foreshadows a reset in Italian Vatican ties and follows longstanding protocol.
Oasis Oil company will commence oil drilling in the Raft river section shortly. An engine for the construction of the derrick was transported to the district yesterday.
Seattle Coast league pitcher Miles Mains has been sold to the Salt Lake club, announced in Seattle today.
City legislators reviewed traffic problems with Main street parking, a new traffic policeman at Shoshone and Main, and a plan to draft an ordinance. A conference is set for next Wednesday to discuss adding streets to a paving district while reducing costs on intersections. Third Street will close during Round-Up for night shows.
Paris May 19 The council of four finds partition of Turkey difficult. An agreement has been reached but revisions are under consideration. Officials have not officially announced the terms of the agreement.
Paris dispatch notes English delegates urge the sultan remain in Constantinople and ask the United States to accept a guardian role there and in Armenia. They warn a holy war risk looms and counsel more foreign troops at key points to stabilize the situation.
By invitation the G A R post will attend Sunday memorial services at the M E church in Filer on May 25 at 11 a m. A start from the Idaho Department store corner at 10 a m will mobilize automobiles to convey all who wish to go. Let us give Filer a good turnout.
Mike Gibbons of St Paul edged George P Knockout Brown of Chicago in Memphis tonight for a newspaper decision.
Twin Falls company D of the Second Idaho National Guard, long serving as headquarters for the 146th Field Artillery, is coming home after nearly three years in service. A cablegram reported by Miss Nell Bulliss says the unit should arrive in Twin Falls around late June, with plans for a large reception. The detachment first entered service in 1916 and fought in major actions including Chateau Thierry.
An authority warns that regular meat intake burdens kidneys causing backache and various ailments. It promotes Jad Salts, four ounces in water after breakfast, to flush and restore kidney function, prevent bladder irritation, and maintain urinary tract health.
The 146th field artillery unit with Twin Falls men formed a famed World War I organization in France. Plans to rebuild it as the Twin Falls veterans club aim to anchor a first big state reunion after their return, boosting service men efforts locally.
The notes and mortgages, once in the hands of Boise Title and Trust for a year, are claimed by the plaintiff to rightfully belong to them. Repeated demands for return have been refused by the defendants.
A baseball catcher Miguel Gonzalez was sold by the St. Louis club to the New York Nationals. The sale was filed in the district court yesterday in Silver City, Twin Falls, New York.
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