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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1919

Page

7

Progressives Share In Choice By Senate Committee

Washington May 20 The progressive wing of Republican senators gains influence as Lodge McNary Grenna are named to the committee on committees. Adjustments to assign Democrats to key panels appear likely with disagreements over minority representation on foreign relations interstate commerce and other key committees. Borah Johnson Jones Newton Norris and others met to discuss plans but no final decisions were announced.

Washington Lodge McNary Oregon Grenna North Dakota Borah Idaho Johnson California Ister Kenyon Iowa Jones Senate Foreign Relations, Interstate Commerce and Frames Tve Newton Town Norris Nebraska

Airplane newspaper delivery starts in San Francisco area

By the Associated Press a regular daily air plane delivery of newspapers to Richmond across the bay from San Francisco was inaugurated by the San Francisco Bulletin. It claims to be the first such service in the country and suggests possible expansion to nearby points. Portland will soon have a commercial airplane with a Curtiss craft en route ready to carry passengers.

San Francisco Richmond Cal San Francisco Bay Portland

Double Plays Win Game for Chi Ruth Cleans Bases With Home Run-Score

Chicago defeats Philadelphia 2 to 1 in final game of series as Faber gets strong support. Four double plays aid in late innings. Batteries Johnson McAvoy Faber Schalk.

Chi— Ruth Associated Press Chicago Philadelphia Faber Johnson R. H.E Johnson and McAvoy Faber and Schalk

Washington Detroit game postponed by rain

Baseball roundup from the Coast League with multiple city scores dated May 20. Portland beat San Francisco 4 to 3 with Pennington and Baker on the battery for Port. Smith and Baldwin for San Francisco. Seattle defeated Los Angeles with Bowman and Valencia pitching. Oakland topped Salt Lake 12 to 2. Sacramento edged Vernon 9 to 2 in Sacramento.

Detroit Mich Portland Peuhergebeent San Francisco Pennington Baker Smith and Baldwin

Frank Troeh Breaks 293 Targets in Northwest Trapshoot

Spokane May 20 Frank M Troeh of Vancouver Wash broke 293 targets of 300 to win the Northwest trapshoot tournament including a 133 straight He also won the handi cap shoot Wenatchee team won the three man team event tying for second were Pa louge Wash Lewiston Ida and Kallspell Mont in the HV handicap Troeh tied with George Gregory Plains Mont and Hedger at 48 of 50

Associated Press Spokane Frank M. Troeh Vancouver Wash Co. CG. Hedger Oroville W. K. Franz Rock Creek Ore Troeh Wenatchee Louge Lewiston Ida Kalispell Mont George Gregory Plains Hedger

Abandon Hope Continued From Page One

The crew faced a fragile fuel state with two hours left and decided to land to verify position as radio failed and destroyers may not have received messages. The plane, heavily damaged in rough seas, could not rise again after a landing about 60 miles southwest at Pico, where estimates placed them before the descent as weather worsened.

Pico

NC-3 Sails To Port After 48 Hours Of Storm Turbulence

The crew describes a prolonged gale that wrecked lower wings and pontoons, leaked hull, and damaged tail. With only 170 gallons of fuel left, they steered landward to sight a destroyer, avoiding aid until reaching Ponta Delgada. Harding offered help. the NC-3 crew refused, logging their voyage and noting three engines could run six thousand miles more with fuel. Wire trouble plagued the instrument board.

Ponta del Gada Harding

Swiss allies press Swiss on blockade enforcement

Geneva reports that on Monday allied and associated governments demanded the Swiss federal council state readiness to take rigorous measures on blockade if Germany refuses to sign the peace treaty. Federal authorities will reply to the note shortly.

Geneva Swiss Telegraph Agency Swiss Federal Council Germany

German peace delegates near final counter proposals

Versailles May 20 The German peace delegates near completion of counter proposals for submission to the Allies. The leading delegates show no plan to seek more time beyond May 22. Count von Brockdorff Rantzau, head of the delegation, today received passports for four persons to travel to Holland for food-supply arrangements for Germany.

Associated Press Versailles Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau Holland Germany

Giants Nose Out Cincinnati 7 to 5 in Hitting Battle

New York defeated Cincinnati 7 to 5 in a heavy hitting, loosely pitched game. Eller pitched 22 scoreless innings before being touched in the third. With three Reds on base in the eighth, Causey exited and Winters saved the day.

Associated Press New York Cincinnati Eller Winters RH. E. Cincinmati Sneer York Willer Mitchell Bressler Wingo Causey McCarty

King Lear Delivers Chicago Win Over Brooklyn

Brooklyn May 20. King Lear's timely hitting carried Chicago to a 38 to 2 victory. He drove in two runs with a triple and a double off Marquard and scored another on Paskett's sacrifice fly. Batteries: Douglas Tyler Alexander and Killefer Marquard Cadore and Wrueger M Wheat.

Brooklyn King" Lear Chicago Marquard Paskett Douglas Tyler Alexander Killefer Cadore Wrueger M. Wheat

Philadelphia Triumphs Over St Louis In Ninth Inning Rally

Philadelphia routed St Louis 8 to 7 after a six run ninth inning surge. Goodwin Sherdel Clemons Woodward Cady worked the game in a tense late rally for the victory.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Today St. Louis R.H. FE St Toouwis Goeestanhasseneesenceptedesedeepeeress Eeseeeetee Goodwin, Sherdel Clemons Woodward Cady

Pittsburg Defeats Boston In Baseball Contest

Boston hosted Pittsburg today and lost 8 to 2 as strong pitching and fielding by Hamilton and Sweeney overshadowed Boston’s base running. The Braves were hampered by ineffective offense despite moments of sharp defense.

Boston Pittsburg Hamilton Braves R.H. E. PittSburg O BBC Sweeney Rudolph Wilson

Willard to Train in Toledo for Dempsey Bout

Heavyweight champion Jess Willard will reach Toledo in a week to begin training for the July 4 title fight with Jack Dempsey. Promoter Tex Rickard said the champion plans to finish Los Angeles business and start east by Saturday.

Toledo Jess Willard Jack Dempsey Tex Rickard Willard Los Angeles

Taft Defends Treaty at Church Gathering

Former President William H. Taft defended the Versailles peace treaty at the American Unitarian Association meeting in Boston. He rejected a resolution attacking the treaty, saying it embodies consequences of sin and justice, and should restrain Germany to keep them on their knees.

Boston William H. Taft American Unitarian Association Henry W. Pinkham Taft

Northern Democrats Demand Seats on House Committees

A May 20 meeting in Washington brought Democratic reps from New York New Jersey and Massachusetts to push for additional memberships on house committees. Northern Democrats argued southern members dominate committees and that northern voices should help shape nationwide legislation.

Associated Press Washington New York New Jersey Massachusetts

Retire Chumacher and the Trieste Controversy

The Isheer Press reports the retirement of Chumacher due to repressive actions against Italians at Triest where he served during the war. Known by French papers as The Hangman of Triest, he faced Italian irritation for being part of the Austrian delegation. Chancellor Renner may seek friendly understanding as he likely retires Schumacher to avert trouble.

Isheer Taivore Trest Hangman Triest Karl Renner Schumacher

Revolt in Kazan Sparks Russian Peasant Unrest

A brief AP dispatch notes peasants in Kazan rising days ago, signaling growing unrest in rural Russia as authorities contend with rural revolt and pressure on state order.

The Associated. Press Kazan

Baron Denys Cochin Resigns from Rightist Group in Protest

Baron Denys Cochin former blockade minister resigns from the Right group in the chamber of deputies after a Rightists meeting decided to send a note to M Clemenceau criticizing the peace treaty. In a letter to Temps he says the peace is generous and worthy of France and its allies.

Paris Havas Baron Denys Cochin Chamber of Deputies M. Clemenceau Temps France

Davison Returns Home From France With Red Cross Mission

Henry I. Davison chairman of the board of governors of the new league of Red Cross societies has sailed from France to the United States on a commission connected with the league. Announcement came from American Red Cross headquarters in Washington.

Washington Henry I. Davison New League of Red Cross Societies France United States American Red Cross

Aeriak freight service begun between United States and Cuba

Key West on May 20 reports the start of an Aeriak freight service between the United States and Cuba. John Green and Augustin Parla are the aviators piloting regular trips with an American built seaplane, signaling new air cargo links.

Key West Fla United States Cuba John Green Augustin Parla

Paris Deputies Grant Women Voting Rights in Elections

The chamber of deputies in Paris approved granting women the right to vote in municipal and departmental assembly elections. The decision marks a significant step for female suffrage in France, aligning with broader calls for political participation by women.

Paris Choumbheer of Deputies

Alias summons for publication in Idaho action 1919

In Twin Falls District Court Frank Burke sues J Luhan for 691.54 plus 825, 200, 400, and 75 dollars, plus interest and costs. Complaint alleges dissolution of partnership. plaintiff seeks defendant's share. Witness: Ostrom and Green attorneys for plaintiff. Filed March 29, 1919.

District Court of the Fourth Judicial District of District Court of Fourth Judicial District State Idaho Twin Falls Itest Gether Defendan Ant

Express Embargo Hits Detroit as Strike Paralyzes Freight

Detroit May 20 an embargo on all express shipments to Detroit was declared by the railroad administration due to a strike of six hundred truck drivers and freight handlers employed by the American Railway Express company advices from Washington indicate the action aims to curb disruption until workers return.

BAR’ Express Detroit Erican, ‘Railway . Express .Company Wastrmeton

Local Popcorn Wagon Sparks Small Town Buzz

A fragmentary note from Caldwell Idaho hints at a popular popcorn wagon drawing townspeople. The brief reads like a call to act quickly, with terse lines and partial names suggesting a local crowdsourced event or sale.

Aly Town O. F Caldwell Idaho

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