Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, July 30, 1920, Page 6

“400” Products are the best TO SERVE YOU BETTER, we have held back enough old wheat “400” FLOUR to supply our regular trade for a month at least after most mills start grinding new wheat and placing new wheat flour on the market. eA Order “400” Flour, Enjoy Better Bread and More of It. “It’s the flavor,” Folks, try it and be convinced. eA SACKS TWINE FEED Vollmer Clearwater Co. N. A. LITHERLAND, Agent FLOUR “Going All Around” says the Good Judge I find men are taking to the Real Tobacco Chew. The good, rich taste lasts so much longer that you find it saves you money to use this class of tobacco. 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 tobacco PLACE YOUR ORDERS FOR Binder Twine and Grain Bags EARLY FOR YOUR OWN PROTECTION >< ve can supply you with HAY CARRRIERS and SLINGS also GRASS MOWERS and HAY RAKES 3<¢ WE STILL HAVE PLENTY OF UNION FLOUR Made from the very best wheat on the Prairie " mee yr Simon Bros. Wholesale and Retail BUTCHERS Dealers in Hides, Pelts, and all kinds of Poultry COTTONWOOD, IDAHO COTTONWOOD CAMPBELL & ROBBINS, PROPS. Light and Heavy Hauling Done on Short Notice | the work | construction, after all, is some- < thine more than a mere subject | important—something big and | ed before we can feel safe again | said in | have come to the conclusion that Ue each was not nominated on the Ue | first ballot. DRAY AND TRANSFER LINE COTTONWOOD CHRONICLE | GEORGE MEDVED es | Issued Every Friday and entered at Postoffice in Cottonwood, Idaho as | second-class mai] matter. | Subscription one aside | Six months .......... mn (Strictly in advance) INDEPENDENT IN POLITICS | Cony for change of ad must be hand- | | in by Wednesday to insure change FRIDAY, JULY 30, 1920 WHY NOT There are_ 2,000,000 railway employes in U. S. whose incomes | ; average over $1,500 per year. If) they save $50 per year each they | could buy control of New York ; Central system in one year, of | Baltimore & Ohio and Erie to- | gether in less time, and of all | through lines between Chicago | and New York within five years. |The National City Bank offers | this suggestion as a substitute for the Plumb plan, and it can be | adapted for application to the other industries, and save the} proposed revolution advocated by| radical leaders in order that in- dustry be turned over to the} workers. Wheat gamblers have forced | the price of wheat down almost} 50 cents a bushel since gambling in futures was reopened on July | 15. It will not be long until | those who contended that gov- ernment control of the grain| market “robbed the farmer” will | be howling for government con-| trol again. Wheat has fallen 1014, 3%, 814 and 14 cents in four days of gambline, yet the} quality of the wheat has not} been changed, nor has the | world’s demands for bread de- | creased one iota. The price of flour has not declined, and bread still sell for 11 cents a loaf. Who gets the difference of 36 cents a bushel taken from the | price paid the farmer Surely the consumer gets none of it.— | Moscow Mirror. | Moscow citizens are promised that before snow flies they will | be driving to Lewiston over aj jhard surface hiehway all the |distance. Just think what that} means—a highway equal to that of the Lewiston scenic highway, | all the distance from Moscow to Lewiston. This means that the road can be traveled almost the entire year, with automobiles and trucks. And one year lat-) er we will be able to go to St./| Maries and Coeur d’Alene and| ) Boise and south Idaho over the ; same kind of a road the entire | distance.——-Moscow Mirror. | to the United States j in rile after- war period. “Readjustment” was |considered more appropriate. | Personally we believe ‘“recon- | struction” was and is none to strong to express the nature of before us. And re- to talk about. It is something | vital—which must be acemplish- | as before. Judging from the good things the newspapers about |Senator Harding and Governor Cox, since the conventions, we |it was only by some kind of miraculous intervention that | | Prices have just got in the habit of going up. A few weeks ago a paper pr inted a little “poem” entitled “To a Five-Dol- ar Bill.” And now here comes }an exchange with the same text under the heading, “To a Ten- Dollar Bill.” Some one in Washington has | figured out that during the cur- rent fiscal year it will cost $47.- 00 per capita to run the govern- ment. Wonder how much it cost to find out how much it ' cost? Persons will go on a picnic and call it a good time when they have sand in the sandwiches and ashes in the coffee who would raise the dickens if the tablecloth wasn’t changd at home. Another reason why there is |so much social unrest is because there is a substitute for every- thing except work. Mre. Thomas G. Winter of Minneap- | olls, who wae chosen president of the Federation of Women's Clubs. ADVANCE IN RAIL RATES REQUESTED Washington.—To provide an addi | tional revenue necessary to meet the $600,000,000 increase in wages awarded by the railway labor board, the rail | | ways of the country proposed to the interstate commerce commission that | | passenger rates be advanced 20 per 9.13 per cent, | in addition to the 27.6 per cent pre: | cent and freight rates, They also proposed per cent be that excess viously requested that a surcharge of 50 made on Pullman fares; baggage rates be increased 20 per cent | | and that milk tariffs be increased to the same level as freight rates. Should the full increases proposed and those previously asked for be granted, existing freight rates would be advanced 36.9 per cent and the na- tion’s freight bill would be increased by $1,355,370,675 The total which would be added to the way executives’ plan would be §233,- 827,982 annually. Pullman charges would go up $43,639,344 a year; revenue on milk would be increased | $8,662,089 and excess baggage charges would be advanced by $1,420,995. The plan advanced ‘by the railroad | executives disclosed that they had esti- mated the wage award at approximate ly $626,000,000 instead of the $600,000, QUO figured by the labor board. FEDERAL ACT ACCEPTED Vocational Rehabilitation Acceptance | Prociaimed by Governor. Salem, Or.—Governor Olcott, in a proclamation, accepted on behalf of the state the federal act approved June 2, 1920, providing for the promotion of vocational rehabilitation of persons disabled in industries or otherwise aud their return to civil life. Under the governor's proclamation the state treasurer is appointed cus- todian of all federal appropriations, and shall receive and provide for the proper custody and disbursement of all money paid to the state from the federal appropriation. Hog Valued at $40,000 is Dead. Kansas City, Mo.—‘The Yankee,” Poland China boar owned by E. Ellsworth and sons of Goldfield, Me and purchased for $40,000, died sud- denly, according to word received here. THE MARKETS Portland. Wheat—Hard white, $2.50; soft white, $2.46; white club, $2.45; hard winter, $2.48; red winter, $2.40; north ern spring, $2.50; red Walla Walla, $2.43. Oats—No. 3 white feed, $65 per tcn. Corn—Whole, $77@78; cracked, $79 @so. Hay—Willamette $29@30 per ton. Butter Fat—58e. Eggs—Ranch, 46c per dozen. Poultry—Hens, 18@26c. Cattle—Best steers, $10.50@10.90; good to choice, $10@10.50; good, $9@10 Hogs—Prime mixed, $17@17.50; me dium mixed, $16.50@17; pigs, $12@ 15.50. valley timothy, Sheep—East of mountain lambs, $11 | @11.60; valley lambs, $9.25@10.25. Seattle. Wheat—Hard white, No. 2 hard white, soft white, white club, northern | | spring, hard winter and red winter, 2.50; red Walla Walla, $2.45. Hay—Kastern Washington timothy, | $36@37 per ton; alfalfa, $32. Butter Fat—58@60c. Eges—Ranch, 42@47c. Hogs—Prime, $17.25@17.85; um to choice, $16.25@17.25; $12.50@13.60. Poultry—Hens, dressed, heavy, 38c; light, dressed, 30s; live, 23@3ic. medi pigs, Cattle—Best steers, $11@11.50; me | & dium to choice, $9.50@10.50. passenger revenue under the rail the | medium to | MADE TO ORDER AND REPAIRED. HARVEST TIME ISHERE BRINGING WITH IT THE BUSY DAYS OF THE HARVEST SEASON. IT IS HIGH TIME YOU WERE LOOKING AFTER YOUR RACKS TOSEE THAT THEY ARE IN SHAPE FOR THE BOUNTIFUL HARVEST. WECAN SUPPLY YOU WITH MATERIAL TO MAKE THEM OR WILL BUILD THEM FOR YOU COMPLETE JUST AS YOU WANT IT. WE DO NOT CARRY THEM IN STOCK ALREADY BUILT BECAUSE THERE IS SUCH A GREAT DIFFERENCE IN SIZE AND STYLE WANT- ED. BUT WE WILL BUILD THEM ON SHORT ORDER, SO LET US KNOW WHAT YOU WANT AND WE WILL FIX YOU UP IN SHIP SHAPE, ra Hussman Lumber Co. “HOME BUILDERS” ee A ROOM z that seems bare and unattractve can be transformed into only a few modestly priced odd pieces of Furniture Do you need a new tea table, an easy chair, or some other convenient furniture? a comfortable. inviting place by the addition of perhaps Call and see our newest designs any way. Nau’s Furniture Store Complete line of Funeral Furnishings carried Both Phones. Calls answered day or night COTTONW OOD ~ - - IDAHO sais (ota ais eee paaaeemmemenneenetaiies Srecedeeeatendeeeetrted ; tit Us Flewe on Your Batt Us Figure on Your Bill Your lumber bill, we mean. No matter whether you want just a few odds and ends of lumber for fixing up about the place, or a complete house or barn bill, ask our prices before buying elsewhere. There are two reasons why you should do this: First, because the chances are that we can save you money, and second ours is the best seasoned, dryest and best kept A stock in this section. “| Drop in and ask us to “show you.” ie J. B. KRIEGER, Keuterville, Ida. ig 24% Miles Southwest of Keuterville, Idaho R AN DALL’S a The Place To Get Those FRESH ROASTED PEANUTS and that——— : % UT TaRET banal pay