Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, June 28, 1918, Page 5

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Wm, Mulhall, Jr., was i kane the first of the ol Mea visit. Jacob Reidhaar and daughter, Mrs. Miller went to Lewiston Saturday. The latter is on her way to her home in Wisconsin. Mrs. Milt Bush of Ferdinand with Mrs. Downer in Cotton- wood. Bill Rooke, the well known Snake river stockman, was in town a couple of days this week— his first trip out since last sum- mer, Mrs. L. C. Raaberg of Lewis- ton is enjoying a visit here’ this week with Mrs. H. C. Matthiesen, Her husband is in the army ser- vice at Camp Lewis. Don’t forget that after the first of next month the Chronicle will cost you $2a year. You can save 4-bits by subscribing or renewing before that time. | 4-bits is 4-bits, sack, onthe road near Cotton- wood, containing two sets of false teeth, can have'their “bean-grind- paying for this notice. B. F. Taylor of Boles has re- turned from a trip to Twodot, Mont., where he is interested in land and cattle. He will soon make proof on his homestead claim in the Boles country. Dr. Reilly, the dentist, is at- tending a dental convention in Spokane this week and expects to return home next Friday, July 5th. Mrs. Reilly and little son visited relatives in Moscow this week, Howard McKinley sold ten more of his pure bred Poland China hogs Monday to the F. U. Warehouse Co., at $15.70 per hun- dred. This makes $3411.98 for hogs that Howard has sold since last January—surely the best kind of proof that it pays to raise good hogs. . He has 8 brood sows! and about 50 young pigs left yet, which he will keep for breeding purposes. Among the outside people who came in to enjoy the Chautauqua were Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Curless of Melrose, who spent Tuesday and Wednesday in town. They report crops of all kinds in their section of the country looking un- usually good and predict the heaviest yield for a number of years. Their daughter, Miss Hel- en, returned home last week from Urbana, Illinois, where she had been attending the state univer- sity. She has been engaged to Whoever lost a small leather|f ers” by calling at this office and} teach the 8th grade department in the Nezperce school next term. visited a couple of days this’ week | = q — —) =) Sadae lll | @ Behin N°2 OTHER PURCHASE you make is more vital to your business than your motor truck. For on its proper performance depends the efficiency of your delivery. As a business man you can’t let competi- tion get the edge on you in any detail of customer’service. And you can’t afford to take a chance on a truck not backed by years of successful performance, a company old, firmly established and financially sound. If for no other reason, you should ‘look behind GMC Trucks. The General Motors Truck Co., a unit of the powerful General Motors Corporation, has been making trucks exclusively since the beginning of the industry. Itis one of the oldest, soundest, most reliable truck factories in the world. Years of experience have guided GMC en- Every GMC Track gineers in their tasks; principles and mater- ials inGMC construction are time-tested and true. Doesn’t this mean something to you? But there is a further phase—the time when your truck is in duty. With your GMC you are backed by this great GMC factory; your truck must serve you right for the reputation of the company is at stake. Suggestions, advice, gleaned from thousands of GMC users, is’ at your disposal—information directly applicable to your business problems, And in event of mishap, a need of repair parts or adjustments, you will find security in GMC service. Isn’t this better than hav- ing an “orphan’”’ on your hands? We will be pleased to quote you figures and give you facts on the GMC line—six mod- els, ranging from 34 ton to 5 ton capacities, a size to fit your business. HOENE HARDWARE od | | | ——=1 71 |stamps and it is more than prob- | able that this will be done, al- — Vote to Consolidate. Riley Rice returned home Sat- urday from Seattle; whére he at- tended a meeting of the Tri-State Terminal Co. All of the Farmers Union Warehouse companies throughout the Northwest voted. almost unamiously to amalga- — mate or consolidate all of these companies into one. main com- pany with headquarters in Seat~ tle, and to increase the capital stock fron $1,500,000 to -$4,000,-. 000. A dividend of 10 per cent was. declared, amounting to $15,000. The sentiment of most of the stockholders was to invest. -this entire amount in war savings though it is not compulsory upon — any of the stockholders to do this” unless they wish to do so. But | so far as we are ablgito learn, all of the Camas Prairie stockholders are in favor of investing all of the $15,000 in war stamps—surely a’ most patriotic and noble conclus- ion. i ; ———= Sugar Regulations. A Washington dispatch says: Sugar situation serious. because: - the Cuban deliveries are shorter than expected; consumption large. submarine losses and consequent loss of shipping. “Limit purchases of ‘ sugar for home canning, for the present at least, to not over, twenty-five pounds, This must be enforedd regardless of the hundred-pound provision on cards now in circul- ation. “ : “Manufacturers on Statement by this date, must receive no fur- ther sugar allotments this year. “Even though we have tempor- ary surplus in Idaho, conservation is important as this sugar must be or hia over considerable pe- riod. “If not’ already done, ~ limit’ ~~~ sales for household purposes to 2 pounds in town and 5 pounds in the country. “These regulations are immedi- ately effective.”’ In compliance with the above, all special permits for sugar for canning are revoked, Grocers can sell no more than 25 lbs. to | one person for canning; and soda fountain and soft drink vendors who have not already filed their statements will receive no further sugar allotment this year, Victor Peterson, Food Admisistrator for Idaho unty. and the quality of our immense stock of high grade materials for Homes, Granaries, Garages, Barns, Etc. our offerings. Home Builders SERVICE and QUALITY Big words full of mighty meaning when used in connection with our facilities to serve you With our auto truck we deliver anywhere and with a stock of over a million feet with saw and planing mill running to full capacity we can take care of your orders promptly. Send us your inquiries--you will be more than pleased with : We will be pleased to serve you---not merely sell you. ; HUSSMAN LUMBER CO.

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