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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1919

Page

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County levies increased across Twin Falls county taxes

Deputy County Auditor Frank Lynch announced the levies for Twin Falls county and neighboring districts will rise this year. State and county rates climb, with Twin Falls city and various rural districts also boosting taxes amid higher valuations. Special assessments for sprinkling sewer and sidewalk projects are listed for Twin Falls Buhl Kimberly and surrounding districts.

Frank Lynch Twin Falls State of Idaho Twin Falls County State County Twinalls Buhl Filer Rural Independent School District Twin Falls City Kimberly Hollister Hansen Rock Creek

Funeral service for Butler in local church today

Funeral services for Earl Hugh Butler, who died last Saturday at the Pod hospital, will be held today at the Crescenthill Church, 2480 Oldlock. He had been in failing health since last winter. Age unknown.

Earl Hig Butler Poyd Hospital Kescnristidd? Hhuren Oldlock

Tragic Flu Attack Claims Life of Local Farmer at 51

A fatal flu illness with complications ends the life of a farmer aged 51 who had lived five miles south of Hansen in Twin Falls county for 12 years. He leaves a wife and four children, son Raymond and daughters Vera Ruby and Opal.

Vere Twin Falls County Hansen Raymond Vera Ruby Opal

Bank Officials Urged to File Condition Statements

The federal bank comptroller and Idaho state bank commissioner issued requests for a statement of condition from local banks. Banks must prepare reports up to September 12 and return the questionnaires promptly. The process aims for a complete check on operations and financial health of banks.

Federal Bank Comptroller State Bank Boise

Contractors to Be Hailed Before City Police Judge

Complaints have been filed with Police Judge W A Minnick against A B Widner and J C Clark contractors in Twin Falls for not complying with the city ordinance requiring that lavatories be built when three or more persons are employed on construction work. Alex J Murray is the complaining witness.

W. A. Minnick A. B. Widner J.C. Clark Twin Falls City Alex J. Murray

Building permits issued for two structures totals 2350

A building permit was issued to John S. Kimes for a 24 by 60 frame structure on lot 10 block 132 at an estimated cost of 1600 dollars. Another permit went to Wm H Stanley for an 8 by 33 frame structure on lot 6 block 23 at an estimated cost of 750 dollars.

John S. Kimes Wm. H. Stanley

Warned for Parking Near Fire Hydrant In City Warning

Ray Brown of Brown Brothers Sheep Co. and Lawrence of Hollister were warned by the city clerk for parking too near a fire hydrant. They were informed that a repeat offense would double the fine.

Ray Brown Brown Brothers Sheep Coa

U.S. Mexico Records Probe Broad If Foreign Relations Panel

The Senate foreign relations sub committee may include nearly all correspondence between the United States and Mexico in its Mexican situation inquiry. Witnesses Jerederick Watrous Charles H Boynton and George L Edmunds testified as debate over protests materials and executive session readings continued. Boynton denied aiming to trigger intervention while Watrous defended oil land interests group.

Associated Press Washington Senate Foreign Relations Tall Jerederick Watrous Mexico State Department United States Fall Department Charles H. Boynton Society For the Protection of American Rights George L. Edmunds Carranza Watrous Boynton Association of Oil Producers

Ostrich Feathers Popular Again In Paris Fashions

Paris reports a revival of ostrich feathers as a fashionable accent for hats gowns and wraps this year. industry demand rises for workers skilled with feathers to meet the revived interest.

Associated Press Paris

Buhl Plumbing and Heating applies for Twin Falls license

The Buhl Plumbing and Heating company has filed for a license to conduct business and contract work in Twin Falls. The office will be maintained in Buhl, and Twin Falls will have no branch office.

Twin Falls Buhl Plumbing and Heating Company Buhl

Landis to be offered chairmanship of national baseball commission

Chicago Sept 16 Federal Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis will be offered the position as chairman of the national baseball commission to succeed August Herr. The move comes as baseball seeks a strong reform voice to guide the game. Landis’s appointment would place a respected federal judge at the helm of the sport’s governance during its postwar era.

Associated Press Chicago Kenesaw Mountain Landis National Baseball ‘Commission

Bliss guest Miss Marion Braveley visits Twin Falls

Miss Marion Braveley of Bliss is in Twin Falls as a guest of friends, visiting local sites and staying with family friends during a short stay in the city.

Marion Braveley Bliss Twin Falls

Nomination Talk At Special Meeting In Baseball Hall

At a special meeting tomorrow night representatives from the National and American leagues will hear from a committee about the nomination. Herrmann’s term ends in January and no other names are expected. The chairman of the commission, a new owner, has been linked to the post and a jurist with a reputation for fairness is frequently mentioned, though it is unclear if he will accept.

Herrmann

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