Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, December 21, 1917, Page 2

THE COTTONWOOD CHRONICLE One of our farmers, who ia | well-to-do, refused to’buy a Lib-+ jerty Bond, or to contribute in any way to any of the many war) |relief measures, such as the Y. | /M. C.A., and other things. To, very appeal he was indifferent. '|A few days ago this man rode, |into town and asked a blacksmith Copy for chatige of ad must be handed | Sn0e his horse, “I am notdo- |in by Wednesday noon to insure change | in work for people who are not mommeem= loyal to the nation,’’ said the FRIDAY, DEC. 21, 1917. blacksmith. A barber refused to| | shave him, and everybody ‘‘cut |him.’’ The people would not speak to him, nor have any deal- jings with him. Then the man woke up. He began to under-| stand, and proceeded to make} himself right in the sight of his neighbors.—Orofino Republican. —_— %v ¥ Z w Z = SLOAN P. SHUTT ISSUED EVERY FRIDAY fe Steaks A good piece of steak is always in order. If you want a porter- house, sirloin, ‘club, tenderloin, flank or round steak you will find we can meet your every requirement, and the people of this “community know that our market | _ stands for the best quality in meats of all kinds. Cash Meat Market SIMON BROS., PROPS. Princess : Camas { + Eo We wish our patrons a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year i ‘Uy. w Jerusalem the Sacred, the most famed city in the world, has fall- en as a war prize to the British. ———— History tells us that this city has COTTONWOOD IN NEE been in the possession of the A LAWYER. | Turks for the past 678 years. It Cottonwood needs the services| a8 always been a travesty on of a good lawyer, It is not like- | the Christian religion that the ly that a town can be found in| aaneain head or birthplace of the United States, even near the | Christianity was in the hands of size of Cottonwood, without at the Mohammedans, its bitterest least one lawyer. Within a few enemy. Itis believed by keen days all of our young men who students of world politics that no |registered for army service wil] ™atter what action is taken by be forced to go to the expense the powers settling the great land trouble of going to some oth- problems of the nations that Jer- |er town in order to get the assist-| USalem will never again pass into |ance of a lawyer in properly an-| the hands of the Moslems. ‘swering their ‘‘questionaire.’’ | If half a dozen lawyers can make} th a good living in county-seat }towns of this size, surely one ‘ood la RWS ne fs 5 ing hen ought to make a liv. his own business by tearing down Patio chet Abbve. eaa\in type| the business of others. Usually § the county draft board appointed , such a knocker tries to pose ot S the following Cottonwood citizens booater for the sown itis a to assist the registrants of this .Va¥8, Fotign? Shetegll The boost. vicinity in properlyraya’: an i i - a fh P P This Waking out ing he ee vd greece | n-.” guestionaires: Geo, M.|2 Denent. Be eee rae Ke {you would smallpox who never i F you are looking for something useful and practical for Christmas presents We also carry all the staples and delicacies for the & & we can furnish you with them. Christmas dinner. An exchange truthfully says at the worst type of knocker any town can be cursed with is the fellow who tries to build up e& ey by Volimer Milling Company @, AHOME PRODUCT *w on sale at $9.60 for Camas | F-4-€9 00 for ti xobertson, M. M. Belknap and| - \J. V. Nash. has a good word to say about ‘ epee per bbl. | oe janebogy o eovbody else’s busi- a In spite of bad weather condi- nesss but his own. S $10.40 a bbl. tions the Red Cross campaign| Th : tub ny F opened splendidly in Idaho coun- | Sea Kec aue lee ees v ef CALL ON——— ty the first of this week. The Sais Pesta y fae Wadd aay local Red Cross, assisted by our Y° meee Fe Capac’ ae Pave " i R Dp two members of the executive Fae sn ise e ene ie a 2 committee of the County Council ane aa eae ante pence ; 1, [g of Defense—Jobn Funke and 0, 48 a ae aout Siac mRNA R-CLEARWATER WAREHOUSE _§p, Hamlin—have divided Cotton. |270 Sunday alternoans. eee | wood into several districts and %°° ie satis es feet ad solicitors will call upon every oe ee ene Asap perform |family in the town before next} a Monday evening, when the big) John Funke and Fat Hamlin, |Christmas Red Cross drive for our defense league officers, are FERDINAND, IDAHO new members will close, As the| getting ready to explain to the reader perhaps knows, the object | disloyal ones what is going to ’ General Banking of this drive is to add ten million “fall on them” if they continue It’s the Insurance Loans members to the five million al-|to stab Uncle Sam in the back. is Fa s ready enrolled in the United; And they won’t go around the tay Satisfactory’Range cen tan, = hgeaeegl oe a AG EDO fee is bush much in telling the sneaks : Hel e yearly subscription | what’s coming to them. . s s 0 ° Be eeie bE Raaiient H.W. UHLENKOTT, Vice-President piprice ce the, Rad fates ent ae: Tae 4 Built air tight with rivets, not fastened to- sah $ ete Meath i ’ ee spec: si p to the time of going to press JEKER, Cashier J. H. BIEKER, Assistant Cashier being made to encourage each the beatithing we havervet heard e ss ‘ family to take a copy of the Mag-| "© RES aN Ceuta azine and this request ia being @bout Jess Willard, world’s cham- gether with stove bolts and putty. a _— )\ generally complied with. pion prizefighter, is that he has| ‘ ‘EL PHOENIX eane aia eames |just made a proposition to fight HOT: Nearly all of our exchanges anybody on earth and allow the eee complimented the Chronicle on entire gate receipts to go to the 5 COTTONWOOD, IDAHO the improvement of enlarging! Red Cross. This no doubt would ‘b. STABELFELDT & Co., PRops. oon a . toa Teta gene heat {amount to at least $100,000. A we feel very thankful to them —————— | We cater to the Commercial Trade || for their kind words of encour- | Today, Dec. 21, is the shortest R ri 2 Mark agement.» The Stites Enterprise |day in the year. From now on x Tablys Stipplied with Best in the Market says: ‘“The Cottonwood Chron-|the days will gradually grow ‘ icle comes to us this week in en- | longer again at the rate of 2 min- Try the hotel under its new management larged form, a new dress and in utes each day—a change that will general a very much improved| prove most welcome to every- % r ; appearance. Brother Shutt is to body. Spring never seems so 4 A ° be congratulated on his public, far away when the days begin to ‘Make this an Electrical Christmas J} spiritedness and enterprise. He| grow longer. i has the knack of crowding more’ gince taking charge of the lf ranges aren t SUPPOSED to be air tight, why are the seams ; KY live, spicy news in one column Chronicle in September more and joints of the common steel range plastered up with stove put- F 1 an ower than the average country editor’ than 100 new names have been ty? Ask this of the man who tries to sell you a grey iron and i does in a whole page.’? added to our subscription list— steel range? gt your service | A battalion of militia to be pa pg ou pen ieee Everyone who has ever used this kind of range KNOWS how a . . made up of four companies of 100 Sng. J . these puttied seams open up, how the range requires MORE and ; Grangeville Light & Power Co. men each will he organized in = pomeaaad poet aoe . MORE fuel every month it ip burned, and ibe cade of it is, the : i i v= fas . A +3 > : L. E. HYDE, Local Supt. pete ee OPE ge rym more fuel it uses, the harder it is to get results. What a contrast ‘ai | oeur . . « : p in gtr pee al urday. The organization will be|Dec. 18th says: The Knights of to the Monarch—built permanently air-tight by hand riveting its ( jarmed and equipped by the fed-/ Columbus last night adopted a heavy steel plates to the Malleable tron frames. | COT TONWOOD BI LLIARD eral government. It will not be resolution to pay all dues and as-| It does its work just as promptly, with just as little fuel after | HALL subject to duty outside the state | sessments of all members in the many years as when new. As stove dealers of long experience we | and will be mustered out of ser-| service of the country during the know that the Monarch saves tle fuel that is wasted by other ooo | petal br phanetieeg se A members are in the ranges. Give us a chance to convisce YOU that--- Smokers Supplies and Soft men above military age will be President Wilson, Tuesday re- Drinks rth pi or _crresident Wilson, Tuesday re Ht The Monarch Range Actually Pays for Itself! Don’t worry if your son is,Christmas dinner which cost R. A. NIMS, Proprietor drafted. Think of this; fifteen |$567. It was made by Mrs. C. E. J'\men out of every sixteen in the | Easterday of Marble Rock, Iowa, Cottonwood Hiw & Im aliied armies have been safe aa Auctioned ata fair by the e e O. through three years of fighting. — During the past year not more| Cheer up! The short, dreary “We Weld Hny Netal Chat Melts” than one in thirty has been kill-|days will soon be over. The ay Feed and Sale Stable ed. The death rate from disease gloomiest days of the year are a rs as a GH AUTOS FOR HIRE rene bentiind leona Horses by day, week or mon’ ‘pleased, tell others; when displeased, tell us is less than in peace times. Only one man in five hundred loses a limb—a chance no greater than ‘the hazardous occupations at) home. | | The Chronicle wishes its mil- |tions of readers.a Merry Christ- mas and Hanny New Year. November and December, when the nights are nearly as long again as the days. The Eastern writer who urges us “‘to study the I. W. W.”’ over- looks the fact that we are putting them where they may be safely | lobserved at lisure—in jail | ) mn 9 — § ee ee oe ee ed & Red Cross Dance, Jan. 1