Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, April 12, 1918, Page 4

} i i ry See re sa sa Se Cera Bis HES Farmers Union Warehouse Company Manufactures all kinds of Flour . SHORTS, BRAN & ROLLED FEED UNION FLOUR OUR LEADER We are in the market for FAT HOGS every Monday We are always in the market for your GRAIN Farm Machinery Flying Dutchman Gang Plows, Monitor Drills, Disc Harrows, Drag Harrows, Flying Dutchman Manure Spreaders, Gas Engines, Fanning Mills, Wire Fenc- ing, Farm Gates, U. S. Cream Separators. Alfalfa and Clover Seed A. O. MARTIN, Mer. COTTONWOOD HOTEL COTTONWOOD, IDAHO Charley Johnston, Prop’r. We cater to the Commercial Trade Tables Supplied with Best in the Market Try the hotel under its new management Simon Bros. Wholesale and Retail BUTCHERS Dealers in Hides, Pelts, and all kinds of Poultry COTTONWOOD, IDAHO AUCTION SALES Of Farm and Personal Property Is my special work. Call and talk it over. Or write or phone for terms and dates. I. E. ZUVER, Auctioneer Phone Pacific 201, Grangeville JOSEPH SOUTH General Blacksmithing Machine work a specialty. Horseshoeing. General farm ma- chine repairing. Bring in your plow shares. Opposite Cottonwood Barn on Main Street Cottonwood Barn Run as a feed and sale stable AUTOS FOR HIRE Horses boarded by day, When pleased, tell others; when displeased tell us W. R. ROGERS, Prop. Best of service and satisfaction guaranteed. week or month. COTTONWOOD BILLIARD HALL Smokers’ Supplies and Soft Drinks R. A. NIMS, Proprietor COTTONWOOD DRAY AND TRANSFER LINE 0. D. HAMLIN, Prop. ‘ Light and Heavy Hauling Done on Short Notice ‘Cottonwood Chronicle |that is becoming its dignity and | SLOAN P. SHUTT ISSUED EVERY FRIDAY And entered at Postoffice in Cottonwood, Idaho, as second-class mail mat Subscription one yea Six months...... ye Independent in Pe ES: Copy for change of ad must be handed in by Wednesday noon to insure change neem FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1918 The Liberty Bond sale started off here Saturday in magnificent shape—the sales for that day amounting to about $26,000 and, as we go to press, is close to the $40,000 mark. The quota for the county is $240,000 and for Cot- tonwood and vicinity about $75,- 000. At the last bond sale our quota fell considerably short, but | our citizens are determined this| time to redeem themselves, and| with the aid of our Patriotic) League, will make a desperate ef- | fort to “go over the top.” Our| Liberty Loan committee will can- vass every section of this part of the county, commencing tonight at Keuterville. John Funke, Fat Hamlin, W. B. Hussman and Mike Kedzier- ski went up to the Hussman saw- mill Sunday and cut a flag pole that is to hold aloof the Stars and | Stripes and a Service Flag in hon- | or and reverence of our glorious | Propeabinner handed ini the country and its heroic defenders, | following item: Last Monday Ble e Tete seetaini night the school board met and Fanta shen! Dai “IS cemainly 2) voted that German must be elim- dandy—100 ft. 6 in. long. To}. Ruf Gentry and Henry Boeckman | Peta RSA ite Cottonwood rubs lic Schools. There is no time and belongs the honor of having haul- excuse for teaching German in th ann be re Mons eth. | this hour of peril, when our nation which is to serve the noblest |! pe hes Wath toe eee paces cause on earth. It took 6 hes oe Fr Sas eeathuoten to bring it to town and it was no| ya beg ip tea eS pra Beene. boys’ job-to do so.” | nything that gives comfort to a |the enemy isa pro-German act, The American troops—100,000| and speaking and teaching Ger- or more—are now defending a| man to our boys and girls would given section of the allied line, leertainly give comfort to the the government having announc- enemy. ed that they are stationed on the | RRR Oe I SS Ic Meuse riyer. Recent dispatches! . Th favorably reporting a bill to say they were being heavily at-| !™Pose drastic penalties ont die tacked. Not only that, but they | loyal acts, the senate judiciary were getting the worst of it at the jcommittee this week adopted an hands of the enormous masses of amendment by Senator Poindex- troops being thrown against them. |e? of Washington, prescribing It is well for America to remem-|!™Prisonment for 20 years and ber that these boys, brave as they | $10,000 fine for “whoever shall by are, and well backed as they may word or act support or favor the be are not yet invincible against superior numbers. We can only hope for better news. SS ee eee ares its allies, in the present war, or by word or act oppose the cause |of the United States therein.” A meeting was held here Satur- Laiiicse tia day by the highway commission- The ree of poultry and gar- ers for’ the purpose of receiving dens e being urged by city auth- bids for the $50,000 road bonds, | orities, councils of defense and the as per advertisement. Bidders| food administration in every nook were not so plentiful as might |224 corner of the United States. : _ | Everything that tends to increase = been, only as — oe |food production is being encour- ers being present—from Spokane |aged. But it is impossible to gar- and Seattle. It will be several | den successfully where chickens days yet before it is decided who|and dogs run loose. Ordinances will handle the bonds, but as it | requiring that chickens and dogs looks now the district will have|be, Penned up are to be strictly |enforeed this year. to pay not less than 6 per cent! Minera a isis Tee heavy ae of. Monday 1c +. _ {night and all day Tuesday dida Poles a ne ey beg Sess jlot of good, as the ground was cha Up the o iver ' getting pretty dry. Since therain, store room next to the meat mar-|the grass and garden sass can al- ket for a rest room for the ladies} most be heard growing. who come to attend the flag rais- 1a ieee ing exercises next Tuesday. Ev- ike Caen a sid oy ery time there is a large gather-|'The beautiful metal top that will ing of people here, complaint is |adorn the flag pole, is the dona- made that there is no rest room |tion of Jake, the plumber. for the women—especially those —=E=E7E7~ = having small children to care for.|, Every man, woman and child ee in the Cottonwood country has Our City Council has declared | feason to feel proud of our Service Flag Day a holiday and that all| Flag pole—and what it stands business houses in the town be | for. closed between the hours of 10| and 5 o’clock. Our merchants! ask, as a special favor, that they jour soldier boys. Send or hand will not be requested to open | ease , their stores during that time, un-| age in—ond weld! i the we’) Go the rest, less absolutely necessary to do so.| Be sure to read every line of W. The buying public is asked to) B. Hussman’s highly’ interesting not forget. this. |article in ‘this issue, describing his The Chronicle would gladly publish an occasional letter from KABO The live model corset | We have just received a large shipment of the above make corset, and_brassieres. All the latest styles, ranging in price from Buy a Liberty Bond and Help Win the War This store will be closed from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. next Tuesday Parker & Parker “The Corner Store’ | = aes $1 to $5 | | | | cause of the German empire, or| rel Insurance You can not take the chances of losing your grain by fire or hail at this time so remember, I write insurance for the Home Insurance Company | New York We pay all losses immediately Hail Insurance same rate for the season —CALL ON: J. B. HATTRUD AT VOLLMER-CLEARWATER WAREHOUSE Lumber! Lumber! All Kinds of Building Material and Coal The Madison Lumber & Mill Co. MICHAEL JACOBS, Local’ Manager Cottonwood Garage Stewart & Jasper, Prop’s. We Guarantee Satisfaction On All Your Work. Give Us a Trial Ferdinand State Bank FERDINAND, IDAHO General Banking Insurance Loans Our facilities for serving you are the best, and we aim to satisfy every customer. Your account is invited E. M. EHRHARDT, President Remember that a flag is expect-| necent trip'to the coast. ed to float from every house in| Let usall hope the weather next town next Tuesday—Flag Day. | Tuesday will be decent. HENRY KUTHER, Vice-President F. M. BIEKER, Cashier E, J. KINZER, Assistant Cashier BY 4