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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1920

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Colby denounces Roots I n the league of nations

Secretary Colby issued a statement asserting Elihu Root misstated facts about the league covenant. He calls Root wrong on article ten and the substitution of armed force, saying the court idea is lifeless and the league gains vitality from a joint force sanction.

Associated Press Washington Colby Elihu Root Root Mr.Colty Mr. Root International Court of Justice League of Nations Hague League

Only Two Counties Vote Dry in Australia

Melbourne October 22 The voting on prohibition in Victoria ended with only two districts voting dry. One hundred districts supported the existing license system while seven voted for production and licensing. The report notes a narrow outcome and uneven regional support for prohibition measures.

Australia Melbourne Victoria

Nugent to Address Twin Falls Meeting Monday

Senator John F. Nugent will address a Monday evening meeting at the Lavering Theatre in Twin Falls. The event is organized by state and county committees, part of his statewide itinerary before election day, focusing on national and state issues including the League of Nations.

Senator Nugent Twin Falls John F. Nugent Lavering Theater State Committee Twin Walls League of Nations

Halt Printing Of Idaho State Ballots Declared Unlawful

Boise Idaho October 22 Printing of ballots for the general election was halted after Attorney General R J Black ruled that placing a circle at the head of the independent ticket to allow a straight vote was contrary to election laws It is also unlawful to have the word ticket after independent The opinion followed a probate court action filed yesterday The statute bans a top circle or similar mark for independent nominees petitioned candidates

Boise Idaho R. J. Black Atorney General

Council Proceedings Stalled by Jurisdiction Dispute

Brussels October 22 The council of the league of nations faced delays as disputes over the jurisdiction of a proposed international court of justice slowed progress. Scandinavian nations objected to the plan granting the court authority in cases where either party appeals, arguing this exceeds the covenant of the league.

Brussels Council of the League, of Nations International—Court—Of—Justice Council General Assembly of the League Geneva League of Nations

Schoolteacher shot by irate mother in Chicago

Mrs Carmi lita Rindoni shot Miss Rosalind Reynolds, a Chicago schoolteacher, twice after a reprimand to her 10 year old son Herman. Reynolds lies in hospital in critical condition. Police search for Rindoni while Herman is placed in a detention home.

Chicago Carmilita Rindoni Rosalind Reynolds Miss Reynolds

MacSwiney Near Death In London Bulletin

London October 22 The Exchange Telegraph reports Lord Mayor MacSwiney is at the point of death after a violent delirium attack at 7 PM. Mrs MacSwiney remained at his side but he did not recognize her, per the Irish Self Determination League night bulletin.

London Exchange ‘Telegraph MacSwiney Irish Self Determination League

Forest Fires Rage Between Northville and Wells New York

Forest fires rage along a 14 mile front between Northville and Wells on the upper Candada river with flames fanned by high winds half a mile from Wells village early this morning.

Glouversville N.Y Northville Wells Sacandaga River

Governor Cox Demands Retraction On Article 10 Position

Governor Cox reiterates his stance on the League of Nations in telegrams to Eliott Root, demanding a retraction over misrepresentation of his position. He presses for helpful reservations and warns against using American troops for Mexican investors while defending a unanimous league decision.

Associated Press Newark N. J Eliott Root League of Nations Cox Root League of Maficus Mexico

Salvation Army Tag Day Ends Campaign Rush

Today marks tag day for the Salvation Army and the final day of the drive in Twirl Falls. Provincial headquarters will not extend time, underlining the push to raise funds for the work. Volunteers are asked to meet at the Perrine hotel at 10 30 this morning to ensure prompt and united efforts. One dollar tags should be worn by all residents by night.

Salvation Army Twirl’ Falls Migs Stevenson Perrine Hotel

Attorney Threatens Arrest of Chicago Police Chief

Assistant District Attorney John Kelly warned Chicago Police Chief J J Garity that a federal warrant would be sworn out to seize records in an alcohol trafficking probe if all police records and evidence were not turned over. Kelly had asked for the material earlier and Garity refused.

Chicago John Kelly Pollcs J. J. Garrity Kelley Garity

First University President Candidate For Supreme Court

Judge J H Forney of Moscow, Idaho, former University of Idaho president and longtime state lawyer, seeks election to the Idaho Supreme Court to succeed Chief Justice Morgan who retires to practice law. Forney, a Democrat, touts nonpartisan judiciary and a pioneering Idaho career spanning 35 years at bar, district attorney service, and private practice.

J. H. Forney Moscow University of Idaho Supreme Court Wm. M. Morgan Justice Morgan Supreme Bench Judge Forney United States Idaho Board of Regents Forney

Gompers Attacks Gov Goolidge in Police Strike Critique

Samuel Gompers condemned Governor Coolidge and Police Commissioner Curtiss for their roles in the 1919 Boston police strike. He argued they withheld police protection after officers left posts, risking public safety and tainting law enforcement. The remarks, tied to a Harding administration scenario, framed Coolidge as an agent provocateur.

Associated Press Wilmington Del Coolidge Harding Kaiter Agent Provocateur United States Curtiss Gompers

Bankers Close Annual Session amid Williams-New York Row

Washington Oct 22 Controversy over charges by John Skelton Williams comptroller of the currency against New York bankers dominated the final session of the American Bankers Association. A resolution condemned the unnamed utterances as unjust and harmful to public confidence while Williams issued a formal statement defending his charges.

Washington John Skelton Williams New York American Bankers’ Association Betwen Association Williams Resolutions Committee Francis H. Sisson Bisse Tomptroller

Two Policemen Killed in Clare Ambush

Dublin reports two policemen were killed and four wounded when a party of sixty disguised men attacked a patrol at Weakte, County Clare, today. The raid occurred amid renewed unrest as authorities confirm the killings and ongoing searches continue.

Dublin Tom “Ayabusha Weakte County Clare

Tenia Ope POH Hd reel entertained

A fragment notes a reel being entertained with unclear context. Names, places, or organizations are not discernible. The readable text suggests a casual entertainment reference without concrete details or events.

Brightening Yet Uncertain Britain Rail Strike

London reports a more hopeful coal strike situation as government and miners hold peace talks. Rail area leaders confer tomorrow to consider postponing Sunday night strike if no agreement by Saturday. Transport ministry has volunteer emergency plans if railways shut down.

Associated Press London

Tumantar cult leader and wife poisoned in New York

Misha An palbaum founder of the Tumantar ian cult and his wife were rushed to a hospital tonight after reportedly taking poison by mistake. They were described as resting comfortably. The article notes prior separation in 1917 and a marriage to Helen So Yorke in April this year.

New York Misha Anpalbaum Applebaur Helen So Yorke

Postal officials reject 2c first class rate boost plan

Washington report states that postal estimates for the upcoming congressional session will not support increasing the two cent first class letter rate. Postmaster Burleson says the department will renew its push for a one cent local delivery rate and expects revenue to rise from a reduction rather than fall.

Washington Congress Burleson Aid Postmaster General

PATHER S AKS FOR C LEMENCY FOR HART IN OREGON

Pendleton Oregon October 22 Hoping that he may save the life of Hart the accused man and seeking clemency.

Pather Hart Pendleton Ore

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