Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, April 25, 1919, Page 1

‘ COTTONWOOD CHRONICL ee aa VOLUME 27. NUMBER 17. GOTTONWOOD, IDAHO, FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1919. “$2.00 PER YEAR sie cig sa Pe eee C ALL ELECTION a rhppomt * County Agent a ps yess gsckeroe a Popular Grangeville Girl Weds! Easter Services Well Attended NEWS AROUND ; ; The annual meeting of the| waved until the special wasout of} The marriage of Miss Sylvia) At the Catholic church the : ‘ FOR MAY | 2TH Idaho county farm bureau was| sight. Parker and Earl A, Mulhall was| feast of the Resurrection of Christ THE STATE : held at Grangeville last Satur-| The crowd that br erage the Serna at the home of the 8 origi ni the greatest ° : ich ti i {exhibition was one of the largest] bride’s parents in Grangeville at|solemnity. ‘fhe altars were most Ui es To Bond Cottonwood Highway bid Sr send prssiinss gh that has ever gathered at the local|six o'clock Monday morning by| beautifully decorated in regular|{tems of Interest From Various . District for $90,000—Many | embers of that orgatiization|depot, being estimated by many|the Rev. Father Phelan of|spring fashion with natural flow-| Sections Reproduced for Ben- Sign Petition. and officers for the following year| to have been near the 1000 mark| Grangeville. The young people/ers, ferns, carnations and lilies efit of Our Readers. elected. The officers who will)and coming from Winona, Green-|are well known residents of the/ predominating’ _The Highway Commissioners| guide the destinies of the farm |¢creek, Keutervilleand the Salmon | county, the bridebeing the daugh- At'the first service at 8 a.m,a met Wednesday evening and set/bureau during the coming year|river countries. After the depar-| ter of Hon. and Mrs. A. F. Park-/great number of communicants the date for the bond election for | are are as follows: ture of the train many Victory/er, well known pioneers of the|were present. The principal fea- Monday, May 12th. Thepetitions| President, George Cowgill; sec-| bonds were sold to visitors from|county and the groom the son of| ture was the solemn high mass asking the commissioners to call|retary, Ed Nelson; executive| neighboring ‘sections and many/Mr, and Mrs. William Mulhall celebrated by the Rev. Fr. Willi- the election had over 200 signa-| hoard, Edgar Frye, Adolph Hink-|others were sold by the local|former residents of the: Denver|brord, assisted by the Rev. Fr.| way district in Lewis county. tures, very few having refused to|e1man, James Surridge, Howard|banks due to the effects of -the/section. ‘Mr. and Mrs, Mulhall Philip 0. S. B., of St. Michaels as} 6, May 17 the Lewiston tole sign once the matter had been ex-| cKinley, W. Hansen, Sam Ho-| trophy train. , | left. Monday morning for Portland | deacon and Rev. Fr. Pins O. S.| o¢ hiks wiltinitiate a class of 340 plained to them and there is not! sig, Adolph Schroeder. Everyone present declared the|and Canada on their honeymoon |B. as subdeacon. The latter de-| andidates, No lodge in the the slighest doubt that the issue| At this meeting the important| exhibition worth many times 'the|/and may decide to locate in other| livered a splendid sermon on the} tyniteg States the oe Randied ,will carry. _ The commissioners| problem of raising funds for the|time and money spent to see it.| sections of the country. “Resurrection” and its meaning) aha class. The present tokens just this week received advice! expenses of maintaining a county | During the exhibition all business) -The bride and groom are favor- for Christanity. bership js 582 Plane are Sie from the state engineers that the| farm agent were taken up with| houses were closed. ably known in Cottonwood and| The festivity was greatly en- way forthe srentian ofa new tains ae Highway Department is|the board of county commission- their many friends wish them all|hansed by the members of the} j¢ anxious to let the contract be-| ers and they have set aside an ap- ‘ kinds of good fortune and happi-|choir, who rendered under the|” ,, ‘ tween here and Ilo and asking sshew ation Of $2500 for the ins K. of C. Dedicate Service Flag} ness through life. able direction of Mr. Ben Huss-| The neg ty page Ri pe whether our district was ready to| port of the same. Many” of Ida- : man and the accompaniment of Pend, Gs sof wy Sg x proceed. The communication | ho county’s leading farmers have| The Cottonwood Council of the|To Give a Literary Program the Messrs Joseph Kaufmann, dent ede coding Georg 14 Fisher also stated that we were in posi-| been working on this matter very| Knights of Columbus dedicated oregon and Dr. W. F’, Orr, violin a Vein ¥ ; tion to secure federal money on a| dili Be sett i i sety| beautiful mass, The festival day| C/@¥ton is the labor member. of , y diligently for the past months} ¢,oi, service flag Monday evening The high school literary society Ylthe commission, He. was a : basis of fifty-fifty ‘on rural or star| and are highly elated over the ac- bef a awa f some 200} Will give its last program of the| Ws closed by solemn vesper and} ~ tadoa son R ip- mail routes out of Cottonwood if| {ion taken by the-county fathers.| o th att we beautifully|year Wednesday evening at 8| benediction at 7:30 p. m. The tanning is year by Gover we would meet our part. At the meeting held in Grange- lect a penton ri pe o'clock, April 80 in the high school | Church was crowded to its capacity | "°° ; So let us not loose any time in| ville last Saturday many promi- ot rie Pviue hints Bea assembly room. The high school 274 all were filled with real Eas-) Liberty Loan officials are pre- getting ready and the first essen-|nent speakers addressed the erties tweed ton thie. flag was| Students have worked very hard|ter spirit. dicting that 50,000 persons from tial is to raise the money. Our! farmers, among them being Dean to make this program one of the southwestern Idaho and eastern roads will stand the improvement Iddings of the University of Ida- donbied. ta tha lodme a Xp e F ‘on | best ever put on in the city. Lit- Oregon will be in Boise to witness Iright,- that FT ABE Gaul and the magnificent work on - * ¥ the astounding, pul : s8 «og eg will not} ho, the same being dotte by theststers| °®'7 work in a high school: is| e astounding, pulse quickening of St. Gertrude convent. The| Very essential to the pupils from | § RE FLE CTED performance of the dare devil | Geese " é i work alone on the service flag re- which they get practical exper- : eng st ie eas who flew ip Jury Acquits Clark McGaffee - | quired twenty-two hours to finish. | lence in speaking and self confi- olse, April 19, The flag has 30 stars, two of which| dence which in latter years is an| Many Voters G All enlisted men discharged af- DR AWS CROWD a gold ehaeen tee the two|#sset many people cf today lack | fet sagt raft Te ter November 11, 1918, who te- Pc eee the club who made in'facing the public on different Be Lk se Le ceived Jess than 5 cents a mile ‘ ® Governor Davis has appointed Math Schmidlkofer and Joseph R. Dunham of Nezperce and Nick B. Schlader of Russell, commis- sioners for the newly created high- It required only ten minutes| Monday evening fora jury in the district court to return a verdict. ; the supreme sacrifice. Out of the occasions. An admission price of eral sore for transportation furnished by” - of not guilty in the case entitled | Many Come From Winona, Green-| +12) membership of the Knights, |25 cents for adults and 15 cents : 5 : the government are entitled to a +. the State of Idaho vs. Clark Mc-| creek and Salmon River to See | 90 per cent of their. members are! for children Pir el charged, The} Wouie then es eee refund of the pete aie Gaffee at Grangeville. McGaffee Old Relics ofthe W: ens : ice of Uncle Sam | Money raised will be used to buy . ; ch “| what they actually received al gi elics ofthe War either in the service o cle supplies for: Iiteraty and debate | Sulted in all five members of the|the 5 cent mileage which was due | present council being relected by them, according to Chief Joseph | substantial majorities. Two of was charged with haying com-| \or have been prior to being dis- mitted assault with intent to) When the Liberty Loan train] charged from their duties. murder, the complaining witness | pulled into the station Monday) The following is the program being Mike Reynolds, his father-! morning at 9:15 from Grangeville| rendered at the dedication ser-|Scouts to Purchase V Bonds in-law. It appears the men’ were | there were gathered hundreds: of| vices: | partners in farming operations) persons from various sections of| and became involved over a set-|.Jdaho county to witness the war work, L. Slote, in charge of the naval the old councilmen ran on the in-| . A recruiting office at Boise. dependent ticket and the remain- : ee \ing three making the race on the| _, Suit was filed last week in the Song—America, audience. The Boy Scouts of this com-| citizens ticket: The vote cast is| {strict court at Wallace, Idaho in» s Address of welcome, Grand|munity are flurishing with the un-|considered to be exceptionally | Which B. F. Gentry seeks to re- tlement. The testimony showed trophies which were on board the} Knight. : daunted enthusiasm of the right| heavy, 211 votes being cast. The|°0Ver from the Northern Pacific that McGaffee fired his revolver | special. Prior to the arrival of) Violin solo, Dr. W. F.Orraccom-} kind of youth. A8 a mark of their | following is the vote received by| Railway company $39,818. It is and the bullet struck the ground) the train the vast crowd was en-| panied by Miss Winnifred Gaul. | good earnestness they are going to the various catididites charged in the complaint that the within eight feet_ of Reynolds. | tertained by a choir of local sing-| Flag dedication, Rev. Father] purchase a Victory bond, probably |s, J. Peterson > 49g} défendant was negligent in the McGaffee is recognized as one of | ers with patriotic songs that work-| Willibrord. $100.00 strong. At the present|J. V. Baker ........ ve : 197| operation of its engines and that the best revolver shots in Idaho | eq the nerve of the large gather-| Vocoal solo, George Seubert. _ | time there are 28 young boys be-| John Hoene 130|# spark set the barns on. fire. county, and the members of the/ ing to a high pitch. Flag recitation, J. H. Welte. [longing to the organization and|G, F, McKinney _.. 1g9| Gentry operated a dairy outside jury believed his statement when| After the arrival of the special} Violin selection, Dr. Orr and|speaks very highly for theirscout-| George M. Robertson......... 125{9! the city limits of Wallace. ‘ he testified Reynolds was there-| train, the crowd like one single| Frank Jenny accompanied by| master and leader, Marion Sligar. Ww. Be Punediin 2 er tening him and he fired the shot mass of humanity crowded toad-| Miss Margaret Seubert. ; PNR Sates el aga Gs aes to make the old _man keep still. | yantegous points to view the var-| Vocal solo, with violin, Mrs. W.|. L. N. Swift a Nezperce banker McGaffee was indicted last fall by | jous relics of war and to listen to| F. Orr and J. F. Jenny.’ accompanied by several other pro- a grand jury. talks made by the different sol-| Address, Catholic Patriotism, |minent citizens of Nezperce were _ _ |diers as they explained each re-| Rev. Father Phelan, Grangeville.|in Cottonwood Monday on busir|to be elected chairman of the)and Twin Falls counties. Ap- Government Approves Link) }ic, made only possible by the| Negro sketch, Dismal, Mudge|ness returning to their home the council, the present chairman be-| proval has also been given by the ; cost of many lives and limbs. and Joe. same day. They report the roads | ing J. V. Baker and as Mr. Pet-|federal bareau of publie works, The final link in the North and| Amongall the various imple-| Song, Star Spangled Banner by|in fairly good shape and being erson has the highest number of|The bridge, which is to be of South highway between New| ments of war, the one that per-! audience. rough in only a few places. votes he no doubt will be elected | three spans, will unite two units | chairman of the council when|of the Idaho Pacific highway. One Plans have been approved by Jacob Lorentz State Highway Engineer Allen for It has always been customary |the construction of a bridge cost- heretofore for the member receiv-| ing approximately $63,2000 across ing the highest number of votes|the Snake river between Gooding Meadows and Whitebird in|haps drew more attention then} Adams and Idaho counties has/any other was the French 7 § AW MILLS SOON T0 START SPRING they meet again and re-organize.| of the spans will be 200 feet in been approved by the federal) MM gun, which according to the LU They are elected for a term of two| length. government highway department. | soldier, who informed the crowd youre, i When it is ‘built, which will- be} on its destructive ‘power shot 28 RUN----T0 BE VERY LIGHT THIS YE AR ae ana polis this year, “there will bea direct| shots a minute in the hands of the , ‘pioneers a automobile route between Boise} French and 33 in the handsof the 4th Monday in June Last Day try, lies in jail at Orofino, charged and Lewiston, connecting north | Americans and perhaps had more peas x OE eee as ne 1919 Séssion with the seduction of Grace neg and south Idaho, creating a much| to do with the winning of the war| J. B. Krieger and Chas. Mader) Neither Herman Uhlenkott nor ; vp ph i . ep pee § hoff, the 12-year-old daughter o! closer union than now exists. then any of the other large guns| Saw mill men of Keuterville ‘were| Jos. Hoene did any logging this) we of Idaho : td as re o . Mrs. Mary Eby. The complaint Construction of this link will| used in the conflict. in town Monday after supplies| winter and at the ‘Hattrup mill : ee so e hag’ prior ‘to! was made by County Attorney F. cost $650,000, half of which will] Another trophy that! attracted | and stated that they were getting| they started as soon as Henry| ‘¢ {ourt Cee oe E. Smith and Sheriff F. W. si be furnished by the government,| more attention then some of the|ready for sawing as the snow is] Hattrup got back from the army | once ak a 4 I aah . Cone, |rison placed Montgomery under the state and counties through| others was the small tank, which | entirely gone and frost pretty well) but snow was alreay pretty well to —— . wg ep al arrest, The preliminery exami- which it passes furnishing the|no doubt has seen very hard ser-| out of the logs thus enabling them|gone so that they have in only|\| .> Mi es ring ag - nation will be held before J. W. balance. vice according to the evidence of | to start a little earlier than usual.| about 100. thousand feet. prior to t bene cart ai ‘ih .of| Merrill, probate judge. Montgo- eo destruction on the same. The run at all the mills is very) The Hussman mill will not be si tou bp ~ ie cae oe anery is over 6) years of age. and Will Hold Baseball Meeting|, The school children of the city| light this year owing to the un-| operated this year although Mr. | (rest vin wry ft te nid unmarried. | were given a very interesting lec- | favorable logging weather and to| Hussman* delivered some logs to| eye t vad 4 alt ev i An experiment which will be of There will be a baseball meet-| ture by one of the soldiers who ex-| Scarcity and high price of labor a8) the Cooper mill which he will) ms cs vated by a aegis ‘d interest to employers of labor has ing Sunday at 3p. m. The pur-|plained to the children the use of| Well as high prices of feed and|have sawn into lumber for his| "rng bey Kf also ‘ania baie ds been successfully tried by the of the meeting is to find aut how] the various trophies on the battle-| supplies of all kinds, ___| yard trade here in town. Mr. Jos. y¢onday means before Mon ae Moscow Fire Brick company of many players are available and| fields, but due to the short time| Mr. Meder succeeded in getting] Kaufmann cut some timber on a! A Jes fenine TARE received | Moscow, Idaho. The company also to determine if Cottonwood |alloted here and the many ques-|in more than any of the other|40 acre tract that he owns just] ronal Monda Be 23, 1919, |¢MPloys a large force in its plant wants to be represented by a ball| tions asked‘ by the children on| mills having a total of about 300,| west of Keuterville which he de- | Pre bt he pan tee sis sablied on| at Moscow and its clay beds at club. There appears to be con-| the various different trophies he | 000 feet in the yard although his|livered to the Uhlenkott mill and |, act half saeiente, Joel. The men had been paid by sideral material here for a rattling | was unable to make the complete usual run amounts to from 500°to|has since sold the logs to Mr.| the day until it was decided to try good team and since theorganiza-|round with “the coming genera-|800 thousand feet. Mr. Meder|Hussman. - | ; payment by piece-work, which. tion of a league at Grangeville|tion. One little fellow, as the this year sold his entire cut to the} It is estimated the cut this year| Hogs $19.25 This AWeek|has worked out so satisfactorily last Sunday including the towns train was about ready to depart) Hussman Lumber gefmpany as be! of all the mills will be only about that-all work is now being done of Ferdinand, Nezperce, Tlo-Voll-| remarked “I wish you could tell | himself intends todo considerable} one fourth of that of former years.| Hogs this week took another | by contract or by piece work. The mer ‘and Grangeville the base/ us about all of them” to which he building which will take up |The saw mills are a considerable| jump of 25¢ a hundred over last|men are making almost double ball bug has started to work in| kindly replied, “So do I.” That|great deal of his. time besides| factor in the activity of the Keu-|week’s fancy prices, the Farmers) their former wages and the cost Cottonwood. So if you are inter-| this soldier, whose name we failed | looking after his farming interests|terville section and a material | Union shipping outa carload the) of the tile to the company has ested be on lund at the Creelman | to learn made a decided hit with |80 that he did not want to be|contribution to resources of all| first of the week for which they| been reduced a little more than hall Sunday afternoon. the children was self evident as] bothered with retailing this year-|Camas Prairie. paid $19.25 a hundred. | 25 per cent :