Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, April 23, 1920, Page 5

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Just Where and How Is the Money to be Spent? "A businesslike Answer to a businesslike Question HIRTY denominations cooperating in the Inter- church World Movement have budgeted their needs. No business could have done it more scientifi- cally. a ees. They have united to prevent the possibility of duplica- tion or waste. At least a million dollars will be saved by the fact that thirty individual campaigns are joined in one united effort. Each denomination has arranged its budget under six main heads: FOR THE CHURCH’S WORK 4 FOR RELIGIOUS TRAINING. At AT HOME. A score ofitems come Jeast 12,000,000 childred and young under this head, Convider onlyone. people under 25 years of age are en Five anda half million people inthe tering American life without any United States cannot even read and write the Eng inguage. Who is to carry forward this vast work of Americanization if the church does oti progres tgs fe |. Remember- ing the faith Washington and Lincoln, do you thin! at America will continue to produce Washing- tone and Lincolns if faith dies out of the hearts of its youth? FOR HOSPITALS AND HOMES. Every year thousandsof menand ‘women seriously ili are turned away from Church hospitals because of lack of room. The children's homes are compelled to turn sway more ehildren than they can receive. FOR THE CHUKCH'’S WORK ABROAD. Influenza came first from the Orient thirty years ago; es are Oriental China has only one physician to every 400,000 people the Orient will continue to be a | menace. Solong as one-third of .he babies of India die before their sec- end year our own babies are ni safe. A Christian doctor or teach sent abroad is working for Ameri as truly as though he worked at home. FOR HIGHER EDUCATION. Of the 450,000 American students in institutions of higher grade, one- half are in institutions fundea and supported by theChurches. Many of these institutions have had nogreat endowment campaigns, but their needs are just a8 pressing as the PREACHERS' SALARIES. The needs of larger echools; and you preacher is called the “forgotten only to read their list of alum- man,” and well he may be. Eight niand alumnae tomeasurethevalue out of ten preachers are peld lese of their contribution to America. than 620 a week! “BK Each denomination has its own detailed budget. and will administer its own funds. Your pastor has awpies of the budget: examine them for yourself. In the weex of April 25th-May 2nd you will be given your opportunity tohelp. You can do it with the full satisfaction of know- ing that every dollar of your gift has its post assigned to it in advance. Every dollar for better America and a better world. When your church calls on you give—and give with your heart as well as your pocket-book. United April 25th Financial to Campaign May 2nd eINTERCHURCH World Movement of North America The publication of this advertiement is made through the cooperasion of shivry Now is the time to look over your machinery and order all the repairs you need, as delays are dangerous, WE HAVE THE Moline Wide Spread Manure SPREADERS The Best That is Made ALSO GET THE . MONITOR DRILL You have been needing for the last few years We have the Agency for RUMLEY OIL PU LL TRACTOR and ADVANCE-RUMLEY Threshing Machines Farmers’ Union Warehouse Co. Ltd. "EASTER FLOWERS IN ABUNDANCE ORDER EARLY ROSE BUSHES AND HARDY SHRUBS Now Ready for Planting L. B. HILL, The Florist at Lewiston, Idaho z|nor F. O. | petition of the employes in the 2) | ican + MARES & vue “ % | Gray Silver, Washington represen- | tative of the American Farm Bureau | Federation, an organization which | | claims more than a million member. | | ship. mn MARKOE KILLED IN NEW YORK CHURCH New York.—Dr. James Markoe, @ well known surgeon, was shot and killed Sunday while taking up the of | fashionable St. George Protestant Epis | copal church. The murder occurred soon after the rector of the church, Dr. Kar! Reiland, had concluded his morning sermon, in which he had advised his congregation to be friendly to every stranger visit ing the church. Dr. Markoe was tak- ing up the collection when his assail ant produced a revolver and fired a }shot which took effect in the head, |death resulting soon afterward in a hospital Before Shelley was captured outside of the church he fired another shot | which grazed the cheek of J. Morgan | Jones, an usher, and wounded Dr. | George E. Brewer in the leg. | He told the police he had escaped from a lunatic asylum last week and ong rambling stories of his career as in itinerant printer to }this country from England. It also developed that he was a deserter from the Canadian army, the police said. He told the police he had never seen or heard of Dr. Markoe. since coming BRIEF GENERAL NEWS Roumania has placed an order for [fifty locomotives with the Baldwin | Locomotive company of Philadelphia | Latest figures from the presidential |primary in Illinois show that Gover- Lowden’'s plurality over | Major General Leonard Wood was 77, | 183. | Roger C. Sullivan, 59 years of age, | democratic leader of Cook county, and | prominent in state and national politics for 30 years, died at his home in Chi- cago of bronchial pneumonia. Me had | been seriously ill a month. The nation-wide railroad strike ap |parently has collapsed. Except in a few isolated sections railroad officials report the bulk of the men who follow ed the leadership of John Grunau of |Chicago, had returned to work. The | strikers, who acted in defiance of their railroad brotherhood chiefs, have gen | erally returned without any definite | | | promises of more pay | The “overalls club” movement, in {tended as a protest against the high | prices of clothing, is spreading rapidly jover the country. City officials, bank ers, doctors, students, judges, drama tists, preachers, merchants and busi- |ness men generally are rising en masse. In a sense official sanction | has been given the movement, for the folk navy yard to wear denim has been | allowed | John Reed In Finn Jail. Washington.—John Reed, an Amer- magazine writer, who was ported recently to have been executed in Finland, is in jail at Abo, Finland on a charge of smuggling. re Poland Upholds France. Paris.—The Polish government has informed the French minister at War aaw that it entirely approves the action ;of France in occupying Frankfort and Darmstadt. Hunger Strikers Freed in Ireland. Dublin. — Sixty-four hunger-striking prisuners have been released. appar- ently unconditionally, and as a result the strike is considered off. NEW RAILROAD LABOR Organizations Must Comply With Law’s Terms to Secure Hearing, Washingtou.—The railroad labor board got down to business with the election of R. M. Barton of Tennes- | See, a member of the public group, as permanent chairman, and the appoint- ment of C. P. Carruthers of Texas as permanent secretary. wes formerly secretary of adjustment board No, * of the railroad administra- tion. All terms of the railroad law under which the railroad labor board is creat- | | tions of railway employes before griev- formal statement when S. J. McDougall of the St. Louis of New York appeared as representa tives of all of the “ | ask immediate wage increases. } and their employes must be exhausted before grievances and differences can be filed before the board. The statement of the board, which | was read to representatives of the “out | jaw” strikers, was interpreted by W N. Doak, representing the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, as a refusal tc recognize or to parley with the strik ers who have recently tied up freight terminals in the large cities of the country. \GOVERNMENT SPENDS | fering at the morning service in the | $18,000,000 PER DAY Washington.—It cost $5,028,176,000 to run the government for the first nine months of the fiscal year, and taking this as an average, treasury of ficials state that the total government expenditures for the 12-month period ending June 30, next, would reach ap proximately $6,750,000,000 or nearly $18,000,000 a day. Further appropriations by congress and the soldier bonus, which is esti mated will cost the government $1, 000,000,000, are not included. Last December Secretary Glass figured that Tunning expenses would amount to but he did not take sunt the loss in government operation of railroads. The principal items which go to make up the nine months’ expenses are War department $1,301,605,000; administration, $776,590,000; department, $621,364,000; ship railroad navy ‘ping board, $433,100,000, and interest on the public debt, $644,923,000. Con- gress has spent for its own mainten ance $15,309,000, and the executive of- tices cost $6,177,000. | high | manufacturers, |miore profits than SHOE RETAILERS BLAMED Tanners and. Manufacturers Also Profiteering, Says Economist. Washington.—T. M. Robertson, an economist, employed by the federal trade commesion told the senate manufacture committee that retail deal ers were principally responsible for prices of shoes. Tanners and he said, have taken they should, but the retailers have imposed heavier burdens upon the public than the others. Mr. Robertson said the most effect ive remedy would be for the public | to refuse to patronize merchants who charge excessive prices. Ohio Women May Not Vote. Columbus, Ohio.—Women will not be permitted to vote at the presiden- ‘tial primary election in Ohio April 27. Anti-suffragists called a referendum jon the law, which would have permit- Nor- | ted the women to vote at the presi- dential preference this year. The ref. erendum will be held at the November election. 21 German Brides Land. New York.—-Twenty-one German war brides of American soldiers and 1149 Polish troops, the first contingent of | American citizens of Polish descent who enlisted and fought in the Polish army during the world war, arrived here on the army transport Antigone from Danzig and Antwerp. Communists Sentenced to Penitentiary Portland, Or.—Karl W. Oster, Fred |W. Fry and Claude Hurst, convicted of being members of the Communist Labor party, which was held to have for its intent the overthrow of the | government of the United States, were | given penitenilary sentences. Republican Party Chiefs to Meet. Chicago.—The republican national committee will meet in Chicago on May 23 to consider contests between G@ulegaies te We aatlonel Convention _—- -o—roo ooo BOARD BEGINS WORK Mr. Carruthers ed must be complied with by organiza- ances can be brought before the board, it was announced by the board in a The ruling of the board was made yardmen’s union and Edward McHugh outlaw” strikers to | The law provides that every resource of negotiations between the railroads FREEN!! 50 Foot of Air If You Help ‘Yourself tires are adjusted for 7500 on fabric and 10,000 on cords—and the prices are a pleasant surprise to you— and remember, we do the adjusting. SOUTH & FRICK COAL Fill your coal bins now before the price advances. All indications point to a sharp advance in the price ‘which is likely to come soon. Don’t wait until next winter to fill your bins. Don’t forget the coal short- age we had last winter. All Kinds of Lumber CAN'T SAG GATES BLACKSMITH COAL BRICK ROOFING Madison Lumber & Mill Co. CEMENT LIME SAND DOORS WINDOWS PAPER “Here’s An Eye-Opener” says the Good Judge The man who used to chew the old kinds will tell you that it costs him less to use the Real Tobacco Chew. The rich tebacco taste lasts so much longer. Smaller chews, and you don’t need a fresh chew so often. Any man who uses the Real Tobacco Chew will tell you that. Put Up In Two Styles RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco W-B CUT is a long fine-cut tobacoo Hatching Eggs ROSE COMB RHODE ISLAND REDS—NELSON Strain Our breeding hens must stand the Hogan test for egg production. Our male line is all prize stock. No others used. S. C. RHODE ISLAND REDS—NELSON AND WATSON STRAIN First and second prize males in this pen. 205 egg type under Hogan system. WHITE WYANDOTTS—RINGHOUSE STRAIN The champion strain of the Northwest. Hoganized for high egg production, plus beauty. EGGS FROM ANY OF THE ABOVE MATINGS $2.00 PER 15 OR $12 PER 100 No More Breeding Stock For Sale Money must accompany all mail orders. Please order early. Hatching eggs will be very scarce this season be- cause of the high prices of féed last year. Many flocks were reduced to almost nothing. Orders will be *rilled— first come first served. Greencreek Poultry Yards E. T. STOLZ, PROPRIETOR Greencreek, Idaho Hens 185 to

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