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». VOLUME 28. NO. 10 ONWOOD _— COTTONWOOD, IDAHO, FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1920 $2.00 PER YEAR CONTRIBUTED. 98 PER CEN NEAR EAST RELIEF CON- TRIBUTIONS FALL SHORT $8.80. The fund collected by Geo. M. Robertson, committeeman of Cottonwood for aiding the starv- ing and destitute Armenians and Syrians, in what is known as the Near East Relief fell short only $8.80 from the quota given Cot- tonwood by the county chair- man, W. N. Knox, or in other words Cottonwood raised 98 per cent of its quota of $475. Com- ' mitteman Robertson stated that if he had known that the quota was only being missed by 2 per cent, an extra effort would hove been put forth to put the munity over the top. com- Those who contributed to the funds and the amount given by them is as follows: Simon Brothers “ Cottonwood Hdw. Co. " Cottonwood State Bank First National Bank ....$25.00 25.00 25.00 | Henry H. Hattrup .... 1.00! lara B Hale ........... 1.00 Mrs. Mary Scheber 1.00 1.00! 1.00 1,00 50 Lee Gentry Otto Goodman ........... | Jos Ungrund £d Malrich Nick Bieren 50 Henry Schnider . -507 | Joe Heitz ........ 50) Cottonwood Public School Miss Rawson's Room . Miss Wardrobe’s Room Miss Hollan’s Room High School Miss Rutlidge’s Room 33 7.03 2.38 1.80 1.61 1.50 $466.20 Total Moutain View School Total contributed Quota $475.00 Short of Quota 8.80 Percentage of Quota contri- buted, 98 per cent. School Makes Fine Showing The grades of the Cottonwood public school made an exception- ally fine showing, this especi- ally proves true of Miss Raw- son’s and Miss Wardrobe’s room who contributed $15.41 of the 321.20 contributed by the entire school for the relief work. TO PUT IN NEW FOR IMPROVEMENTS. PRESENT REMONSTRANCE. The following arti¢le is taken} A remonstrance, signed by a from the Lewiston Tribune of a) number of property holders was recent date and states the at-! presented to the city council at titude of Sam Goldstone a form-) jts regular session in their coun- er prominent business man of! cj] rooms Monday evening. Cottonwood and his stand on, After the remonstrance had public improvements : _ .| been filed, a general discussion Samuel Goldstone, _ retired! followed between the leaders of merchant and business man and) the remonstrance and the city one of Lewiston’s heaviest tax-! fathers. age payers, is among those citizens; 4 compromise was offered by who have read with interest art-| one of the councilmen, whereby icles appearing in the Tribune} j¢ was proposed to start the dealing with the subject of im-| pavement at the Cottonwood proving the hill grades, a step) f{otel instead of the Creamery suggested by Mayor Osmers a8| and to run to the Funke corner war reconstruction work that! instead of the old brewery and should be considered by the citi-| 9 the Cottonwood Hardware in- zens in the matter of providing | stead of the Orr corner, that if an avenue of employment for such action was taken, which abor. | would cut the cost materially, “I am pleased, said Mr, Gold-} stone, “to note that the hill| grades matter has been revived. I have felt for a long period that | the city should undertake this! improvement. and now that the; government is asking communi-| ties to cooperate in providing} employment through carrying | out public work, the time seems | propitious. I will welcome op-| portunity to pay taxes for such! a purpose, taxes for things that | are admittedly of general public | benefit are never unwelcome. | That is one of the necessary pro- | and also eliminate a great deal of property that would no doubt have tobe taken for assess- ments. They were asked if they would be willing to with- draw the remonstrance. Some of the leaders stated that if such action was take. personally they woud withdraw their ob- jections, but could not speak for all the signers. Action along the proposed compromise will no doubt be taken, but how much of it will be taken out of the improvement ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT. The Spokesman-Review in its Sunday edition contained the announcement of the approach- ing marriage of Miss Marie Bur- gund to Carl Rehder. The an- nouncement was a surprise to) their many friends here which reads as follows: | Dr. and Mrs. Paul Burgund, | 718 East Sharp, announces the! engagement of their neice, Miss} Marie Burgund, to Carl Rehder, | son of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Reh-,| Captain A. H. Conner of Sand- der of Cottonwood, Idaho. Miss; point has announced his candi- Burgund is telegraph operator dacy for the United States for the Northern Pacific and has | Senate on the Republican ticket. held the position here for the} Fourteen athletic exhibitions last two years. Mr. Rheder is! held in Idaho during January a well-known young farmer. The} swelled the fund of the state young people will make their bureau of athletics to $3,148.09 home in Idaho. | said Robert O. Jones. : NEWS AROUND THE STATE Items of Interest From Various Sections Reproduced for Ben- efit of Our Readers. RE-OPEN GARAGE. Will Arnzen has returned from Spokane, where he spent the winter, and is assisting Vern | Dye in the Cottonwood Hard- | ware und Implement Company’s | Garage, which is now open for} business at the old stand. Gener- | al Garage work will be done and} a regular service station for the| cars that have been sold by the, Company will be maintained, and parts carried in stock. | | P. H. Sanger of Nezperce sold | to Frank Chandler 160 acres of land a mile from Nezperce for $165.00 an acre. Mr. Chandler also sold to George P. Johnson 240 acres for $35,000. Mine owners in the Wallace ° district announced effective March 1, a wage increase of 50 cents per day for all under- ground and surface men, bring- ing up the minimum wage scale to $5.75 per day. The inmates of the state in- dustrial school at St. Anthony Cottonwood Mere. Co. 15.00 cesses through which communi-| district is a question the city | now number 225, One year ago i: Leggett Merc. Co. 15.00 ties grow and prosper. It is| council will decide upon at its HOENE BUYS | the number was 148. That sit- Hoene Hdw. Co. 20.00 only misspent taxes that hurt, | next regular meeting. | uation reveals the definite tend- Mrs. Aug. Schroeder - 10.00 ae where the public gains no bene- | —————- |eney of the Idaho youth toward Cott. Mill & Elevator Co... 10.00 WapeR COMPANY WILL fit. We all realize the grades LOOKS LIKE RAILROAD. , Waywardness and the problem 4 J. M. Johann 5.00 spies leat Cre should be improved, so why not) Js is not at all improbable and | the state faces, John Funke 5.00 SPEND $5000 ON ITS do it now? I believe the work never impossible that within 2 vane fos J. G. Mattson who held a sale ening pe SYSTEM. a * te years, piesa a the Green-| TOOK CHARGE OF NEW) a payer hae i Culdesac Wed- . B. Parker 4 5.06 rent, ne 4 ent 8) | ereek section wi ave a new nesday stated that had he re- Ira W. Robertson 5.00 not only be made first-class from | railroad. Such ideas are circu- HOLDINGS THURSDAY | ceived $1200 in gross re Jesse W. Robertson 5.00! _. . 5 : the traffic standpoint but should | jating j inds of rh e | would have been satisfi ‘ j os The. Cottonwood Water Co., ar : ating in the minds of men who TO IMPROVE STORE uld have been satisfied. He Geo, M. Robertson 5.00 senna, peer anak ues be attractive. All the grades| are behind the Lewiston & | received $1800. Indians bidding Saeed pet business men, and which compa- one be > Pe Southeastern, or the Johnson i | for apple jelly ran the price up John he 8.00 ny supplies the water and fire cee waite th ae aa | + og yo iy i —o The Hoene Hardware took ac-| de, — nt Aquat jan. 5 T. A. Randall 5,00 Protection for the city of Cot- tne development of one part als e 21 ranch this fall, and is| iv. charge of the Idaho Outfit-| a1; small pimple on the lip of A. H. Nau 5.99 tonwood will make improve- 4.4 city will be reflected bi some | moat ree yng Mites BD — ing Co., of Winona Thursday | a tre er of Colton, age George Medved 5.00 ments on its system costing IN Way in the other. I would like| at ti i “i be Ke 2 ite morning for which stock of tal rapes ar death st 6 Rea 2 a r the neighborhood of $5000. if “ . est timber 8 in the Pacific) ) adware they close sal foy| La! in Moscow Monday evening. Emma Medved 5.00; “The improvements will be in| % 8e¢ the council proceed im-| northwest. aoe they closed a deal for ‘The pimple came on her lip about alk -apae the nature of new water mains —— — = - ad The course will naturally lead |“ cag ge ifiting 'C ‘| 10 days ago. She was assisting Cc AC ooinkton 5.09 to be laid on Main street, King pa — Pi > seri and Ubalievs near, or thru Forest and then| wi ona isa pple rl ne (0'/ in calcimining and is believed to South & Frick bey | Saaet aercatway if theydo they will not only be | 2nsle toward the mouth of Wil-| .4'snd controlled by farmers of| Chvin te eee one the, cal . Gena der 5.0 The work on the proposed im- prog O ay, ¥ sheets f low creek and come to Ferdi- rs 'd' by farmers OF) cimine in the sore causing blood Carl Rehder 5.00 SRG VERE Hil ibe done eters helping the government in after- | yang practically on the same the Wionan section, of which} poisoning. Henry Rehder 5.00 | a a “i war reconstruction plans de that the Acnew 1 mber | 2#mes Adair is president. John T. W | ee * Name withheld 5,00 the pavement is laid, as Now COn- though providing employment | 8™™°° ene Se, Sane PE |S i Hon ‘ eS. Se ee L. &. Fortin 5.00 templated by the city council. en nny ; Co., has been accused of accept- r. Hoene stated that the) former service man 28 years of i Bi: 2 5. rte hon alyacdy heenor.| 2 labor, but will be.taking one) ; & ‘aha store will bé enlarged and remod-)| age, who resi ‘ith hi Howard McKinley 5.00 The pipe has already been or of the most important steps for ing as a pretty favorable loca- tld and th hey be age, who resided with his par- Ay Ae 5.00 dered and no doubt will arrive Py ye mes eet ot the city that tion for a firm and easy road|©C@ ane od ag expect t0/ ents, Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Webb I. V. Nash 5.00 Within the next 30 days. The (0014 Ee eaten Let us all get Ped: From Ferdinand the road carry a complete line of hard-| of Growlers Point, was instantly RB isi 7. Petar 5.00 new pipes laid will be 8, 6 and 4 Ronwiandl hiinw-< late all Boost | will pass thru Greencreek,| V8 : ‘ killed ‘Sunday on the breaks of Ww W Blackbusn 5.09 inch mains. for aint and every part of thence on to the Kooskia country The object of buying the store} Big Canyon when he fell over a 7 ee eee 5.00 With the laying of these new it” ae . and connect with the (at present | &t Winona according to John) bluff while coyote hunting. His Bide achanltalaca of pipes, no water shortage is ex- ~~ 2, 3 air line, but later to be) short Hoene is to enable them to buy} body was found by searchers Mrs. Nateal & Sitcnr 5.09. pected in the future, which prov- PUBLISHED 20 YEARS AGO. cut to Missoula. Of course merchandise that is handled by who were guided by his dog. Turner Drug Store 5,00 ed such a menace last summer Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Tefft were | Space will at this time, not per- 9 ve mM large quantities,| Druggists or pharmacists in Cott. Bat. & Weld Shp. 5.00 from leakage in the water mains. guests of the St Albert Tuesday mit to tell even all we think we Tae nt ee in carload | the state of Idaho cannot dis- PR A. Nifis - i 5,00 It is the intention of the compa- | hight, : “know about this railroad man- hes ee pres able to sell much | pense liquors on physicians’ pre- Taal Tees B00 ny to lay new additional pipes Born—To Mr. and Mrs. Clar- euvering, but put it down that ra. ge ae Stores than scription under the Idaho dry W. H. Spencer 5.09 exch year, The improvement! oice Denham on March 2d, a there is going to be something] jy"e" SpiPhed in by local freight.| law, irrespective of their com- Joseph Kaufmann 5.00) Speaks well of the progressive Aanahtar doing along the lines we speak t is Mr. Heone intention to pliance with the requirements of Ed Sonnen .. 5.00, men behind the water company, Onis Ai number of home seek- of. carry a clean stock at the Wino-| the federal law. This is the rul- Mrs. Marie Scherer 5.00 as it is no big dividend payine .,." aye in the vicinity looking Of course, there will be a spur | 00 wh and to sell at the lowest) ing of Attorney General Black. R. J. Carlson .. 5.00 concern, the surplus money 8! for homes. built from Forest junction to “— Ss dea eb | The question was propounded to John Meyer ..... 5.00 always spent for revairs, to "yyy Moore started for Lew-| connect up the Nezperce stub at ‘ hile no active manager has him in that form and Idaho’s ' Dr. Riley aS 3.00 Make the system second to none iston on Wednesday morning|Craigmont, and another spur been selected, Mr. Hoene has one attorney general positively re- John Jungert _...... 3.00 for a city the size of Cottonwood. | ith a bunch of horses for mark-| will be run in the direction of |!" View who will be placed in| plied. A. E. Terhaar 2.50 ee eon ane lthe Keuterville forests. The chat ge as eoon as all necessary A farm sale conducted Friday / Wm. Carnes R = ~ ‘Bunke, who for some|.0> @ Sommann informs us road is after freight to haul, and ‘I st ?ces have been com-| at the Perry Sanger place, two Lee Rhoades 2.50). ©° ra held tt Beja f city that he will soon commence saw- | the head-thinkers of the line} Pieted. ; and a half miles north of Mohler, W. R. Reid ; 2.50 bc ged : a vo aan : ing the largest number of logs know what they are going into. B in iy ag pete | established a new record for S. R. Butler _.......... 2.50 Police resigne B post 4S" over put in his yard. | ‘There is a chance for Ferdin-| Buick anc i. M. C. truck at! farm stock.” Twenty head of A. J. Barth ... 2.50 Such officer, a we. A. P. Tefft expects his new) and to be the metropolis ef the their new store, and should the) draft horses were sold at prices F. W. Albers 2.50 rg is a agp atl anigho Pi saw mill machinery to arrive im-| mountain, even if we never had — ong aah will install a| ranging from $350 to $420 a Everett Rhoades LAD igo gs iceman) os > “mediately. but the one line of road and the | S™#!! garage for the convenience! span. Cows brought $100 per ‘ Ruby Lindstrum i vote his ag rin his 10 pounds of good roasted cof-| state highway, and the Agnew of their patrons in that section) head, grade brood sows brought C. T. Staal 2.50 _ yp coe } elie "aan fee for one dollar, at Gervings. |jumbering interest opening up, of the country. | $75 and the total receipts were M. M. Belknap 2.50 gs, yhich he has e 5 3 : Sa OE page -ailrog —— about $2,000 above the estimates Jos. W. Kiapprich 3.00, quite extensively the past year,|q,1°,pounds of est sranlsted and requiring 4 private rales |ADMIT TO CITIZENSHIP. of Mr.Sanger. : Mike Jacobs 2.00 ae fall = F uae a Grevings. field, first,)the future for this] Saturday was naturalization; A contract for the building of R. H. Kendall . 2.06 acres: “AgjOning, mus ‘home ae ee | town looks bright enough. day at Grangeville. The examina-| 8.4 miles of the Clearwater high- Herman Weigand 2.00 ed and Posi this addition will pRUSTEES’ MEETINGS. | Now let the sour dough faces | tion was conducted by G. W. way from Greer toward Fraser, E. M. Ickes 20) | Heve‘an 1088 hog farm. The annual school trustees’ cheer up, there may be a penn Taylor, naturalization examiner, known as the Greer grade will be TI F, Schaecher 2.00. The postion at the present ii 5 ial c P, cde penny | of Seattle pee Siems & r heo. F, Schaecher ae sa Rill Gaeaerelbut it ie Dee meetings for the trustees of) ahead that’s easily gotten—get |°! eattie. awarded to Siems & Carlson, Geo. A. Poler 2.00 time Is sul vacant but If 1s pre- Idaho County will be held in the! i with the live wires and boost Naturalization papers were| Spokane contractors, if they con- coe — 4 a eee ee be filled’ hall at Kooskia, Friday March pot an how much better your | issued to the following: sent to alterations in the speci- Anna Lustie 2.00 |» . fia : 12th and in Grangeville at the’ }eakfast will set on your stom-| William Halford, Grangeville, fications to bring the cost within S. L. Johnson ..... 1.00 A SIR RS RN court house on March 19th. a ni eae , subject of ee "| the appropriation, the state de- - ‘AKES OVE TER ROT se.on Mai ach tomorrow morning. subject of England. e appropriation, the state de Mrs. Mary White 1,00) TAKES OVER INT EREST. The meetings will be devoted War a f th a x! Christopt oa », aust 1 partment of public works an- ‘ Ba Mechanar -. 1,00' Wess Hockersmith yestesday to jocal problems. armers of the Greencreek| Christopher Steine, Ferdinand | onced, The cost will be $150,- Frank Blackburn 1.00, closed a deal with Geo. Jungert ~The educational problem has and Winona section will be found | subject of Norway. ...,|000. The Spokane firm was far Al Herboth 1.00 whereby he becomes the sole many serious aspects at present willing and ventiy to give the new Anton Peters, Whitebird, }elow the other bidders. Ben Robertson 1.00 owner df the Cottonwood Pro- any ‘serious aspects at present — bd 7 a sup-| subject of Sweden. The annual _interscholastic ‘ R. D. Humphrey 1.00 jo * eh hae lam Fa and we who are specially con-|?°''— bis: cabia ince aaa rw Gchaanie, Cottonwood, iditat hall foienamment fara Paul Schurmann 1.00 ith Pod B tenis 3 é locker! cerned about our local schools ppacHERS’ MEETINGS. subject of Germany. _ | state of Idaho, will be held in the Frances Hattrup - 1.00 % oe mince euls eran must get together and plan Teachers’ ti in t Henry Norton Moore, born in University of Idaho gymnsium J. F. Kaufmann . 1.00 ed. Mr. Jungert expects tO wisely before it is too late to se- eachers' meetings wii 2) Iowa but naturalized in Canada.} jn Moscow Thursday and Friday Helen Rehder 1,00, leave this section shortly and it: eure results. jheld for teachers of Idaho} yy B Eberhardt, Spring Camp) March 18 and 19. Eight high Chester Rhett 1.00 is the new owners intention to! }) trustees are expected and} county a three sections: subject of Germany. school basket bali teams will I. M. Jolian 1.00, conduct the business in the same the general public is invited. Kooskia, March 13. ieee aici | compete for the state champion- Wan. Noxoll 1.00| manner as it has been in the sessile | White Bird, March 27. Deputy Sheriff John Powell! ship. These teams are to be H. C. Matthiesen 1.00 past. | Mrs. George Poler who has, Grangeville, April 3. ___ | was a business visitor in Cotton-| selected by elimination. Tourna- ° A. H. Thoelke 1.00 = ss been spending the past month) Special programs are being| wood today serving some papers) ments will be held in the various Carl Funke 1,00, Fred Nacke has accepted a) at the home of her son, George | prepared and every teacher 1s/pretaing to the district court| districts of the state to pick the @ Fred Monson a — = the Cottonwood vy _— Jr. arrived home the first |st one of a the meeting] which is ad in session at the! winning team to compete in the é Bea Hattrup —__ e week. one three places. county sea’ state championship tournment.