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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1919

Page

4

Prohibitionists Prepare For Fray Over War Time Act

In New York a leading anti saloon league official said they will push for enforce ment laws for wartime and permanent prohibition. Presbyterians in St Louis urged Congress to keep the wartime act intact and enforce it fully to aid global food needs and moral discipline.

Associated Press New York Antisaloon League Wilson Congress William Anderson New York State Samuel Gompers Anderson Republican Party League Paris ST. Louis 131St General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church U. A Nilson United States D. M. Hindman Uynbus Ohio Bepprugh Harrisburg Temperance Hich

Navy defers action on ship types and budget plan

The Navy Department has not decided on capital ship types to recommend to Congress as debate continues over composite ships. Secretary Daniels met with Representative Butler and will brief the full House Naval Committee later, with focus on pay and running expenses and not the ship-building program. He expects to harmonize service opinions before shaping building clauses and notes that captured German ships will not join the fleet.

Associated Press Washington Navy Department Congress Daniels Representative Butler House Naval Committee France

Hinshaw Opposes Relral in Prohibition Party Plan

Chicago May 20 Virgil G Hin BW chairman of the prohibition party national committee argues against Relral in a state level plan. He outlines strategy and goals for strengthening the party ahead of statewide activities.

Hinshaw Relral Chicago Virgil G. Hin BW Prohibition ‘Party

President Wilson Urges Congress On Liquor Question

President Wilson condemned the proposal to Congress in a message urging action on the liquor question. He urged that Congress represent the people at this time rather than a president whose ideas may not reflect the views of as many as one third of the people.

Ment Congress Wilson

Chronicle wins: Times adopts Chronicle’s illustrated news

The Chron icle notes its illustrated story on Rev. Stanley O. Tyndall and family living in a Brooklyn church building was published by The Chronicle. Last evening the Times ran a similar piece on page 2 in sports without illustrations under the title Pastor and His Wife Forced to Live in Church.

Chronicle The Times Stanley O. Tyndall Brooklyn the Times

Federal Aid Sought to Start Idaho Road Program

W L Johnson director of highways in Twin Falls says federal aid is essential to begin east and west state highways this year. Work on district roads will follow 60 to 90 days after machinery contracts are awarded for a crushing plant. Contracts to let next Saturday aim to start construction by late July and continue into next year.

State Highway Board W. L. Johnson Twin Falls Highway District Highway Board Mr. Johnson Johnson

Ovate Call For Legion Meeting In Boise June 26

A call for a state gathering of returned service men in Boise on June 26 was received in Twin Falls. Twin Falls holds eight votes in the convention. all who served in the army and navy during the war are entitled to Legion membership and attendance.

Mark Shields Boise Twin Falls Laverne Collier American Legion Idaho Legion Taylor Cummins John S. Green Army Navy

Service Men to Hold Big Smokers Meet Friday Night

The Twin Falls Service Men’s association plans a large Friday meeting at 8 o’clock in the Parish hall with a boxing exhibition and cigars. Members can register at Idaho State Bank Sweeley and Sweeley offices or the farm bureau, with books placed yesterday.

Idaho State Bank Sweeley & Sweeley Farm Bureau

Ruth Garrison Faces Sanity Question In Walla Walla

Associated Press report from Walla Walla Washington dated May 30 describes Ruth Garrison the poisoner arriving in town and asked if she deemed herself sane she replied Can you take their word for that Her eyes filled with tears and her lips trembled at the prospect of the penitentiary looming ahead.

Associated Press Walla Walla Wash Ruth Garrison Douglas Storrs

Seattle girl poisoner sent to state penitentiary

Ruth Garrison, a Seattle girl linked to a poison plot, told onlookers in Yakima that being sent to Walla Walla would be nicer than Medical Lake asylum. She greeted the crowd calmly as guards moved her to the train, later calling the shade a shame to spoil their fun.

Yakima Wash Walla Walla Medical Lake Ruth Garrison Seattle Dapat State Penitentiary Miss Garrison

Appointment of Dr Kline as military attaché in Buenos Aires

Washington May 20 Dr Julius S Kline recently chief of the Latin American division of the bureau of foreign trade and democratic commerce was appointed military attaché to the American embassy at Buenos Aires to succeed Robert S Barrett. Dr Kline has already sailed for Buenos Aires.

Washington Juliuss. Kline Bureau of Foreign Trade and Democratic Commerce Buenos Aires Robert 8. Barrett Department of Commerce Kline

Review Treaty of 1820 Paris Examines 1889 Treaties

Paris May 20 The council of five foreign ministers from Great Britain France and Italy Secretary Lansing and Baron Makino continued their examination of revising the 1889 treaties between Holland and Belgium.

Paris Havas Council of Five Great Britain France Italy Lansing Baron Makino Holland Belgium

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