City council flags economy and tighter rules on traffic
Maybr Eldridge told the council that economy must guide city policy and instructed department heads to trim forces and cut services where possible. The body moved to bar oil stations within 500 feet of schools, designate the fire chief as fire marshal, and consider stricter traffic rules while addressing outstanding warrants and tax collection concerns.
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Maybr Eldridge
Minnick
Bevercombe
Washington
Wallers
Sounding board installed to aid Alp Lavering Dancers
A new sounding board device is installed by Alp Lavering to assist the dancers and orchestra, featuring a movable board that signals pricing and storage benefits. The council approves the general concept, prohibits idling engines near the dance venue, and addresses a future filling station plan at Blue Lakes Shoshone R.C. Beech intersections. Lavering’s setup aims to improve space use and dance operations while the city tightens traffic and noise rules.
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Lavering
Blue Lakes
Shoshone Street
R.C. Beech
Lewiston
Eleventh Avenue
John Bevercombe
Days
Bavercombe
Club Events And Dances In The Twentieth Century
The Current Events department of the Twentieth Century club meets at Mrs. W. F. Pike’s home on Tenth avenue east this afternoon. The M. S. club hosts a dinner Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bryant. The O Ty 8. holds a meeting at eight this evening before the dance at the hall. The Pythian Sisters stage a hard time dance at the Masonic Temple Sunday evening. The American Legion plans a Thanksgiving dance Wednesday at the Lavering pavilion. Elk invitations go out for a dancing party at their hall Thursday evening. The Business Woman's club enjoyed its inaugural dance last Friday with vocal solos by Mrs. O. P. Duvall between dances.
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Department of the Twentieth Century Club
W. F. Pike
Tenth Avenue East
Earl Bryant
Masonic Temple
The
Elks
Elks Lodge
Business ‘Woman's Club
Storage in Reservoir Continues to Increase at Moran
Moran Wyoming outlet reports 6 540 acre feet stored during the week ending November 13 down from 7 480 a year ago. The reservoir holds 129 020 acre feet, well below last year’s 351 159 on the same date. Week precipitation to November 18 was 0 00 inch, matching last year, and September 1 to November 13 totals were 4 12 inches versus 5 42 inches in 1919.
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Moran
Wyoming
W P Guteie Wins Case Before Supreme Court
In Bolas the Supreme Court heard Leitch versus the Owyhee Sheep and Land to decide if a home ra teader could delegate a two mile grazing limit. The ruling will settle whether the owner’s rights could be transferred or limited by another party.
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Supreme Court
Bolas
Leitch
Sheep and Land
Judge Guthrie Rules on Homesteader Grazing Privilege
The Supreme Court sustains Judge Guthrie's view that a homesteader may use grazing within two miles of home for his stock and may delegate use if stock is insufficient. The first action is dismissed and the second reversed in this historic ruling.
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W. P. Guthrie
Guthrie
Supreme Court
Mathematic Club Holds First Heilds Jyrsspicssion
The Mathematic club of Twin Falls high school held its first meeting Monday evening. Dudley Swim was elected president after the resignation of the former leader. A program featured numbers, a talk on the club’s purpose, a reading on Pythagoras, and a Q and A on Sundays. Paper hats and popcorn closed the event. Regular meetings will be the third Sunday of each month.
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Mathematic Club
Twin Falls High School
Dudley Swim
Miss McGoughlin
Helen Clark
Mr. Neubert
Powers Denies Hay Claim On Local Farm Tract
H E Powers yesterday emphatically denied a statement that 600 or 100 tons of alfalfa hay exist on the tract. He asserts there are between 60 000 and 70 000 tons of alfalfa on the property, calling the previous figures a serious undercount and a breach of accuracy that puts him in an embarrassing position.
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H. E. Powers
Itm
Powers
Final Western Conference Football Standings
Chicago November 20 final standings show Ohio State 6 losses. Wisconsin 4-1. Indiana 3-1. Illinois 4-2. Iowa 3-2. Michigan 2-2. Northwestern 2-3. Chicago 2-4. Purdue 0-4. Minnesota 0-6.
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Chicago
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Michigan
Northwestern
Purdue
Minnesota
Secure Marriage License Issued in Castleford
A marriage license was issued yesterday to Terrence R. Sying aged 22 and Blanche Madge aged 24, both residents of Castleford.
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Terrence R. Sying
Blanche Madge
Castleford
Twin Falls Hosts Array of Visiting Business Figures
Twin Falls saw a stream of visitors with business interests present yesterday afternoon and today. Notables include H Murder of Contact motoréa in Twin Falls, T Thomas of Burley for a brief visit, Carroll Wallace of Hailey arriving for a short visit, M B E Harris of Jerome in town for several days, and Mr and Mrs Goit of Burley guests at Kerr residence. B1L Husted of Hagerman, owner of a top Hagerman valley ranch, also visiting relatives. Laeger of Shepstone and Guy Shearer of Filer were among others in town for urgent business or brief trips. Parsons of Contact, Nevada, arrived for a two day business trip.
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Twin Falls
Y. H
Motoréa Ito
T. Thomas
Burley
Carroll Wallace
Hailey
Twin Talla
Friends
M. BE. Harris
Jerome
Government Office Rent Survey Under Way in Major Cities
Washington November 2 A national survey by the Treasury to determine office rental expenses in large cities is in progress with aims to cut costs. Early figures indicate tens of millions yearly, with four largest cities alone reporting over two million annually. The survey covers about 150 cities with populations over 100,000, projecting similar rates elsewhere. New York alone reports about 1.6 million dollars annually.
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Washington
The
Treasury
New York
City office rents rise with Boston leading totals
Boston pays 246862 annually for extra office space while Chicago spends 173604 and Philadelphia 108862. Officials say more detailed figures will be provided in a letter to Congress.
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Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Offiaia
Congress
Midshipmen Promise to Obey Regulations at Annapolis
At the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland the first class midshipmen through their class president declined to promise to obey the institution regs to the best of their ability. Admiral Scales quickly lifted segregation of the plebe fourth class as a precaution against further hate cases.
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Annapolig
United States ‘Naval ‘Academy
Naval Academy
Scales
Admiral Scales Promply
Edison Excused From Jury Duty Due to Cold
Newark New Jersey November 22 Thomas A Edison has a cold and was excused from jury duty. His wife was to be forewoman of Essex county s second feminine jury convened today. Her place was filled by Edith Colby wife of former United States Senator Colby after the judge granted her request to stay at home with Mr Edison.
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Newark
N. J
Thomas ‘A. Edison
Tie
Essex County
Edith ‘Colby
United States
Colby
Edison
Strangler Lewis defeats Zbysko in long catch match
In New York on November 22, Strangler Lewis of Lexington Ky threw Wladek Zbysko of Poland in a catch as catch can bout using a flying headlock after one hour 25 minutes and 45 seconds. Lewis earned the right to meet Joe Stecher of Dodge Neb, current worlds champion, who tonight threw Leon O’Donnell of France in 14 minutes 44 seconds with a body scissors and arm hold.
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New York
Strangler
Lewis
Lexington
Wladek Zbysko
Poland
Joe Stecher
Dodge
Neb
Leon O'Donnell
France
Armenians Claim Counterattack Reclaims Alexandropol
An Armenian source reports Armenian forces renewed hostilities against Turkish nationalist forces led by Mustafa Kemal and recaptured Alexandropol after a counteroffensive. The dated dispatch notes tensions between Armenia and Turkish factions and confirms Armenian gains in the contested region.
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Constantinople
Novy
Armenia
Mustapha Memal Palsa
Turkish Nationa Lit
Saga
Anazi
Alexandropol
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Eldridge
Ande
O. Ty. 8
American Legion
Lavering Pavillion
Jyrspsicssion
Midshipmen
Zbysko
Union
Wright’s Wool Union
One-Price Clothiers
Oxford
Madras
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