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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1920

Page

5

Too Early to Decide on League Covenant Amendments

Geneva November 23 Too early to decide amendments to the league covenant at this session says Arthur J. Balfour chairman of the committee. He urges a special committee to study changes and report next assembly. Scandinavian delegates push for immediate amendments but are outvoted. South African delegates favor delaying revisions until US proposals surface after President Harding’s consultations.

Geneva League of Nations Assembly Arthur J. Balfour Balfour United States Blett Harding Elihu Root Committee On the International Court Bithu Hague Antonio Huneus Associated Press Montenegro The Jeague

Maniac Kills One At Passaic County Almshouse

In Paterson New Jersey on November 23 Victor Oddy a 75 year old inmate attacked inmates with a metal bucket during an early morning disturbance at the Passaic county almshouse. One resident 90 year old Jan Pe Block was killed and two other elderly inmates were injured while asleep.

Maniac Paterson N. J Jan Pe Block Passaic County Victor Oddy Oddy

Hog Prices Slump in St Paul Market

Hog prices in South St Paul slid further today with a 75 cent drop pushing the bottom quotation to 9.26 a hundredweight. This marks the lowest quoted price since January 3, 1917.

ST. Paul Minn South St. Paul

Farmers urge use of grain money in Northwest conference

A conference of several hundred farmers from eastern Washington, eastern Oregon, and northern Idaho urged the treasury to use the United States Grain Corporation profits of about 50 million dollars for farmers. They proposed extending credit through the Federal Reserve Board or other agencies via a revolving fund to aid farmers.

Spokand Wash United States Grain Corporation Washington Oregon Idaho Urine Secretary of the Treasury Federal Reserve ‘Board

Police tighten cordon around Irish leaders

Dublin reports thick military cordon around the city as authorities pursue republican leaders amid outrages. Arrest totals remain undisclosed while prisons fill. Peter Clancy and two others were reportedly shot in a castle lumber room as Dublin Castle acknowledges crowding jail facilities.

Nublin Dublin Dublin Castle Peter Clancy

Chicago Continues Round-Up of Crooks

Chicago police led by Chief Fitzmorris intensified effort to rid the city of crooks. Dozens of gambling houses saloons billiard halls bowling alleys and cigar stores were raided with over 100 arrests made. Numerous residents were questioned as officers aimed to purge neighborhoods of crime.

Chicago Fitzmorris Tidget John . Richardson Filmorris Caid

Mob Lynch Negro On Trial In Court

In Tylertown Mississippi on November 23 a mob overpowered court attempts to protect a black man Harry Jacobs during his trial for assaulting a white woman. He was dragged two blocks, tied to an automobile, swung from a tree limb, and riddled with bullets. one bystander was accidentally shot.

Tylertown Miss Harry Jacobs

Unidentified men attack coal miners in Mingo county

Disorders in the Mingo county coal strike zone continued with a raid near Kermit by about 100 unidentified men attacking miners of a coal company. Earlier, on a Norfolk and Western train near Chautair, Ervin Elking was shot and killed, his brother Joe wounded. Three men were arrested in connection with the shooting.

Charleston W. Vai Mingo County Kermit Norfolk and Western Chautaroy Ervin Elking Joe West Virginia Miter

Soldiers raid Bishop Walsh home in Dublin

Dublin dispatch reports British soldiers raiding the residence of Archbishop Walsh in Drumcondra today. The raid followed despatches from central news desks noting security operations in the area and the involvement of named individuals including William Kelly. The incident underscores heightened tensions in Dublin during the period.

London

Greece Warned Against Return of Constantine

Paris reports Premier Leygues announced in the Vatican chamber that France would warn Greece against restoring Constantine. Debates adjourned to Thursday. Leygues seeks postponement to act freely and align with Britain on a response to Greece’s potential actions.

Paris Leygues Chamber of Deputies Vatican Greece London France M. Leygues Ua Ay Germany Great Britain

Ohio State Won't Consider Postseason Game

Columbus, Nov 28 Ohio State athletic authorities say no postseason game will be considered for this season Head athletic director L W St John notes Western Conference rules limit teams to seven games and no request for permission to play another game will be made Notre Dame was mentioned as a possible opponent in earlier talks but is not to be pursued under current rules

Columbus Ohio State Notre Dame L. W John University St. John

Explosion Injures Six In Cork Street Morning

A blast on Patrick Street in Cork during the morning wounded six people and caused panic as crowds scattered. The source could not confirm the bomb’s origin and there were no police or soldiers present at the moment.

Cork Patrick Street

New Boss Gives Notch Exclusive Rights

Nov.23 report from The Hague notes developments as the state or faction gains exclusive influence. The article fragment mentions Djambi and Whig themes amid shifting leadership. specifics are unclear but indicate power consolidation and political maneuvering.

European Relief Council Formed by Americans

Chicago reports Herbert Hoover announced the formation of a European Relief council at a dinner attended by 300 Chicagoans. The council unites eight American organizations, with Hoover as chairman, to maintain feeding aid for 3,500,000 European children dependent on American charity through the winter.

Chicago Federal ‘Council of the Churches of Christ In America Knights of Columbus Cc. A Europe Hoaver

Six Men Die in Coal Mine Fire near Jasper Alabama

A gas explosion at the Parish mine of Railway Fuel Company nine miles south of Jasper Alabama killed six miners today and injured ten others, six gravely. Initial count shows 26 men entered the mine this morning after a shutdown. Rescue teams recovered the dead and injured as officials investigated the blast cause.

Jasper Ala Navy Railway Fuel Company Here

DuPont Securities Incorporation In Delaware

New York Nov 23 Dupont Securities company was incorporated in Delaware with authorized capital of 7,000,000 in cumulative preferred stock and 100 900 shares of no par common stock to acquire General Motors shares from W C Durant. Officers named include M Dupont president George H Gardner vice president and John J Raskob secretary and treasurer.

New York Dupont Securities Company Delaware General Motors Corp Oration W. C. Durant Fieries Dupont Mr. Dupont George H. Gardner John J. Raskob

ST IS APPROVED a 232A vote in future congresses

A brief notice states approval of a 232A vote in future congresses relating to rights and privileges on postal affairs across other countries. It mentions the act's scope and involves discussions on international postal matters and related privileges.

Republicans's New Appeal For Money Aid

New York Nov 23 Will Hays issued a nationwide appeal to Republicans and supporters to raise about 1.5 million dollars to cover a deficit in the Republican National Committee campaign fund. He noted the 1920 campaign cost about 2.4 million, excluding pre-convention expenses, leaving a shortfall of roughly 1.5 million. He praised small gifts under 1,000 dollars and urged contributions from readers and Republican newspapers to share campaign expenses.

New York Republican National Committee Will H. Hays Washington Hays Ean

Revoke Permission to Lay Cable Line in Biscayne Bay

Washington notes Secretary Baker revoked the May permit granted to Western Union to lay cables at Biscayne Bay Miami Fla by district engineer Jacksonville as of tonight. The action follows a telegraphic withdrawal directive. Canton records indicate Champion Fibre Company will cut operations to four days weekly beginning today due to reductions. Tenn entries note ongoing lack of details.

Washington Baker Western ‘Union Telegraph Company Biscayne Bay Miami Ela Jacksonville Canton No. C Champion’ Fibre ‘Company South

Gooding Calls For Embargo To Protect Farmers

Senator elect I R Gooding urged swift action to shield farm products from foreign competition at the Perrine hotel. He proposed an embargo on all farm goods to halt deluges of foreign grown wheat potatoes beans mutton and wool, saying tariffs cannot come quickly enough. He discussed next steps with Sen Reed Smoot and plans to press Washington for early action, stressing this as a nonpartisan farmer protection issue.

I. R. Gooding Perrine Hotel Washington Smoot Salt Lake Reed Smoot Senate

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