Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, November 26, 1920, Page 1

+ VOLUME 28. NO. 48 COTTONWOOD, IDAHO, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1920 $2.00 PER YEAR BOOZE MAY ENTER IDAHO.|arusla AnAULIN That there is no federal prov- NEWS AROUND ision to stop the importation of booze from Canada into Idaho, Items of Interest From Various lis the statement made by E. C. | Boom, of Moscow, federal pro- Sections Reproduced for Ben- efit of Our Readers. OFFICIAL VOTE OF THE STATE ROAD BOND ISSUE AMONG MEASURES AUTHORIZED | ALSO ENLARGE COURT Boise, Nov. 22.—The official canvass of the vote cast in Ida-| hibition enforcement director of | Idaho, in an interview at Boise. Mr. Boom states that he is pow- erless to prevent the importa- tion of booze from Canada, that this power rests with the head- quarters at Denver and that) there are no police or other of-| ficers empowered to guard the} Harold Hurlburt, a Lewiston borders of this state against in- boy, is winning distinction as a ho November 2, made by the! vasion by the “demon rum.” He tenor singer in Rome. He state board of canvassers in ses- | said: : | just been appoined soloist in the sion today, confirms the early | “Apparently a misunderstand- | American church of Rome where reports that the republican party | ing exists as to my duties as) he is studying music. won a sweeping victory and elect | prohibition dircetor, stated Mr. | The University of Idaho col- ed the entire national, congres-| Boom. “As a matter of fact, jege of agriculture team won sional, judicial and state ticket, |1 have no police under me with | first place in the student stock while at least two of the amend-| authority to guard the borders | judging contests held on the op- ments, the first and most im-| of the state. Cases of this kind | ening day of the Pacific Inter- portant, authorizing an increase | are entirely under the jurisdic. national Livestock exposition at of judges of the supreme court) tion of Henry A. Larson of Den-| Portland. bench and approving a good | ver, supervision federal prohibi-; Jqaho garages cannot lawftil- roads bond issue of $2,000,000, | tion agent. .. | y sell denatured or aleohol ‘safely carried. | “My duties as federal prohiti-| ”). use in the pee cae auawer The figures show that Warren | tion derector are confined to the! to 4 question put Friday to Roy G. Harding carried the state by | permissive features of the law) 7 Black, Idaho attorney general a pluratity of 41,745; that form- | and violations of the law by per-| py the department of law ei er Gov. Frank R. Gooding won| mit holders. All alcohol pur-| ¢o;cement. the senatorial toga over United chased or used by the director Thres ‘hundred. susie States Senator John F. Nugent) and each permit holder is re- y-three by the margin of 11,470, ‘and | quired to make a monthly report Governor Davis was elected by a| of the exact amount of alcohol plurality of 87,439. oer —_ ~~ for oven The only one of the amend-|it is usec. in this work Une ments wiih did not carry at the | director is allowed one assistant election was No. 3, in regard to | O° inspector. So far as possible increasing the sale of school personal inspection are made at acres of land was cleared and put into crops during the past year in Bonner county as a result of the use of 45 tons of dynamite, it is announced by the county agricultural agent in a bulletin issued Friday. Bargen and Miss Anna Jungert were married at Clarkston Tues- day. Wagner-Fox Phil Wagner, a son of Mr. and Mrs. William Wagner of this city was married to Miss Lenora Fox of Gillette, Wyoming, at Billings, Montana, Tuesday November 16, in the St. Patrick’s Catholic ' church of that city, the Rev. Cyr Pauwelyn performing the cere- mony. They were attended by Miss Claire Murphy, who acted as bridesmaid and Dr. Herbert Edwin was best man. Mr. and Mrs. Wagner are both holding down homesteads in the Gillette section, where they will make their future home. Mrs. Wag- ner is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs Peter Fox, former well known and highly respected citizens of the Nezperce country but who now reside at Moscow. The Chronicle wishes to join with the many friends of Phil in ex- tending to him and his wife the |best wishes possible. Kincaid-Wortman Okie Kincaid and Miss Addie Wortman were married at Grangeville Saturday, November 20, the wedding ceremony being performed at the parsonage of She | the Federated church of Grange-| ville, the Rev H. S. Randall of- ficiating Both of these young people are highly respected in this community, Mrs. Kincaid is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Wortman, well known people of Camas Prairie — Mr. i » dr sce, Henry H. is i lands in this state from 100 to — og ad os stores | ing en - ig Piece district, 200 sections. It lost by the|in the state. 1s there Js a) 4, i , , d Sat large amount of alcohol used by | died at his home in Orofino Mon: very close majority of 69. The are aout dako for mecicinal day evening, November 15th, af- vote for was 30,790 and against p+ i the tin mat the aivact:| ter four years of illness which 30,859. ey _. ./or and his assistant is entirely | resulted in degeneration of the The following is the official tajyen up.”"—Star Mirror, "| spine and a general breakdown vote cast in the state: | Pee | which caused his death. President—Harding, 88,821;; SCHOOL NOTES. | Ten cooperative community Cox, 46,576. | (by Delbert Hale) | shipments of cattle to the Spok- Senator — Gooding, 75,958;| The Cottonwood High School ane Union Stockyards have been Nugent, 64,513. | Basket Ball team journeyed to) made this fall under direction of Congressmen, first district—| Grangeville, Friday, November | community leaders of the Bon- French, 34,655; Irion, 15,218; 19 and were defeated by the ner county farm bureau. A net Rice, 4,627 | heavy by -eyr a team by the! — of $1500 to = agi i Congressmen, second district— | Score © 65 to 11. Both teams eight communities has resulted. smith, 48,299; Whitaker, 29,523. | pv eranmer we’ : the last half. The _ Efforts on the part of the of- Supreme court, regular term cme gis igedibsiea adpaietenes A fice of the state treasurer to dis- —Dunn, 84,147;Forney, 40,256, | 2° i. by eg twenty oe pose of all or any part of one Six-year conditional—Lee,76,349 rs the ig = rooters id | million nine hundred fifty thous- Flynn, 43,849. Four-year con- ully — or ye — 2) and dollars worth of treasury ditional_-McCarthy, 80,555; Hol hundred or more of Grangeville’s | notes of both the highway and den, 42,669. rooters. The yells being very the general fund, have been fu- Governor—Davis, 75,748; Wal eke lineups were as follows: ay as eee ee ters, 38,309; Fairchilds, 28,752. sasttias. “dha. aot it Lieutenant governor—Moore, | |; Cone — eo rg =~ | Hugh Carr, an employe of the | 77,681; Pettibene, 35,548; Zuck, | SNSer, © Shh pene rds. Kimers| “ridge and construction depart 25,459. frre Foskett; guards, pops) ment of the ag ag il- Secretary of state—Jones, 78,- ttonwood—Forwards, H _| Way company, turday fell a TL Curtis $6,100; Beaden, Si-| cee a teeee, tomer: dienes ae feet, from a rail- eo center, Schroeder; guards Tacke, | tn 1h é State auditor—Gallet, 77,297; employed in his work. Hesus- Jones, 35,679; Crandall, 24,091. Treastrer — Banks, 76,665; Melvin, 37,121; Peckham, 23,634 J. Hanley, Jenny, Miller. | tained fr: “i The next game will be played a en ribs and had with Craigmont at the high! : ‘ ; school gymnasium, Friday Dee-| a9e been filled in idaho eounty Attorney general — Black ember 3. r | during the season which closed | 81,288; Bates, 49,473. The fifth and sixth grades en-| November 15. The season op- Superintendent of public in- tertained the seventh and eighth | ened ‘Odteber 4: ‘Huntan ame struction—-Miss Ethel E. Red-| gr2des at the school house Tues-| declared to have carefully observ field, unopposed, 102,352. day evening. led the state game laws in pur- Mine inspector—Campbell, 77- bE Fw uae suit of elk, and in no instance 443; Snow, 35,861; Nestler, 22,- The following officers being | | land section died at the home of | Kaus was born in Kansas and| KINCAID, VON BARGEN AND VILLE DECEMBER 15— to mourn her death five sisters | wood, Idaho, the United States ho; Mrs. M. D. Hanson, San|service men and oversea veter- competitive examination to be) and Frank Kaus of Cottonwood. | these three ex-service men has To be eligible for the examina- interment to take place in the, them. During the world war ery of the post office in which — ed with the overseas contingent IS A FINE SHEET. sent vacancy occured, must be in Wash., made its appearance on ‘ongratulated upon their splen- While the Civil Service Com- editor of the Chronicle. The) wrong men. _ The first of them this class, such positions are not we predict that if the merchants Okie Kincaid was married to confirmation of the Senate.| have a paper that will be a credit nominees, and issued an Execu-| jn his new adventure. dure. en by the Knights of Columbus cent; penmanship, 10 per cent; ceptionally large crowd. Pro- business training and experience was enjoyed for the remainder quiry by the Civil Service Com- eys, who all battled for first hon- obtained through inquiry by the Mrs. Frank Albers, consolation. pressed in percentage ratings. fice Department for its action in| of Mrs. Rachel Spencer of Fenn, submit to the President the month and seven days. residence of such applicant dis-| brothers, J. B. Spencer of Lodi, the post office in which the vac-| funeral. | Kineaid is a son of Mrs. M, E. 885. elected : | has violation of the law been re- ported. — - - YOUNG LADY DIES. | | Miss Sophie Kaus, EX-SE VICE | years and a daughter of Mr. FOR P M | Mrs. Peter Kaus of the Ferdin- MEN M ARRIED * her parents Monday evening, | after an illness of a yeay’s dura-| TO BE HELD AT GR ANGE. | tion with stomach trouble. Miss | came = bg section with val WAGNER TAKE LIFE ae paren years ago. Besides COMPENSATION $1800 her sorrowing parents she leaves PARTNERS , ; jand two brothers as_ follows: | To fill the vacancy in the pos- Mrs. H. T. Pollock of Ferdinand;; Fred Von Bargen, Okie Kin- ition of postmaster at Cotton- Mrs. W. C. Roy of Pingree, Ida-|caid and Phil Wagner, three ex- Civil’ Service Commission has | Francisco; Mrs. Franz Trom-|ans of the Great World War are announced, at the request of the meter, Miss Lizzie Kaus, and|now to be numbered among the Postmaster General, an open W. M. Kaus of Selden, Kansas,|benedicts. The marriage of held on December 15, 1920 at’ Funeral services will be held | caused no little comment among Grangeville. This office has an Thursday at Ferdinand from their countless friends here as annual compensation of $1800. the Catholic church of that city, | all three were a great surprise to tion an applicant must be a citiz- Catholie cemetery at Ferdinand. | these boys all played the roll ofa en of the United States, must Undertaker Nau of this city soldier in a most highly and actually reside within the deliv- supplied the funeral furnishings. creditable manner, having serv- the vacancy exists, must have so N ‘ of Uncle Sam’s army. The resided for at least two years) The Uniontown Journal, a new | young ladies who won the next preceeding the date the pre- paper launched at Uniontown, , heart’s of these men are all to be good physical condition, and the Chronicle’s exchange table did choice and without a ques- must not be less than 21 nor last week. The paper is being tion of doubt their confidence more than 65 years of age. published by S. P. Shutt, former will not have been placed in the mission is charged with the duty jnitial issue of the Journal is a to be married was Phil Wagner of testing applicants for posi- fine sample of a newspaper, brim to Miss Lenora Fox at Billings, tions of postmaster at offices of full of news and advertising and, Montana, on November 16th, classified under the civil service of that city continue their adv- Miss Addie Wortman at Grange- law, being filled through nomin- ertising patronage as they have ville Saturday and Fred Von- ation by the President for the started out to do, they will soon However, the President is using to a town many times the size of the civil service machinery for (Uniontown. Here’s wishing the the purpose of selecting the Journal and Bro. Shutt success tive order on March 31, 1917, ic Pe re which was amended October 8, HAVE BIG TIME. 1920, providing for such proce-| The card party and dance giv- _ Competitors will be axamined to members of that order their in the subjects of arithmetic and families and friends Wednesday accounts, with a weight of 30 per evening was attended by an ex- letter writing, 25 per cent; and gressive 500 was played from 8 business training and experience | to 10 o'clock after ‘which the 85 per cent. The subject of floor was cleared and dancing will be rated on the applicant’s of the evening. Tables to the sworn statements in his applica- number of eighteen were reguir- tion, supplemented by careful in- ed to accomodate the card play- mission. ray : jors. The prize winners were: The examination papers of the Ladies, Mrs. Anthony Ruhoff competitors and the evidence first: Mrs. J. F. Jenny, second: ‘Civil Service Commission will be) Gentlemen: Frank Albers, first; considered by trained examiners, | John Schnider, second and Tony and their judgment will be ex- Kolbeck, consolation. 3 The result of the examination DIES IN CALIFORNIA. will be referred to the Post Of- Mrs. J. B. Turner, a daughter accordance with the Presidents [daho, died at the hospital in order. The Post master Gener-' Stockton, California, November al is required by the order to 16th, at the age of 44years, one name of the highest eligible to, jeayes to mourn her early death fill the vacancy unless it is est-) her husband, five daughters and ablished that the character or one son, her mother and two qualifies him for appointment. | California and W. H. Spencer of : Full information and applica-| Fenn, Idaho. The latter leaving tion blanks may be obtained at oy) Wednesday to attend the ancy exists or from the United States Civil Service Commis- sion, Washington, D. C. ELECTION IS OVER. (?) That before election the Idaho | Mrs. Turner, her daughter and grandaughter spent the past }summer visiting here with her mother and brother returning to her home just two months ago. | Kincaid of this city. The young folks will leave for Montana in the near future where they ex- pect to make their future home. | Again the Chronicle wishes to be | numbered with this newly mar- public utilities commission was) LEAVE FOR NEW HOME. ried couples many friends in making a lot of noise intended to sound like a north and south’ Monday for their new home at Which is none too good for those railroad for our great state. On Filer, Idaho, in the southern part $0 deserving. here November 12, hy Fo of the state, where Mr. Reid will Von Bargen-Jungert lowing message was sent out by engage in the barber business. red Von Bargen, a prosper- that honorable body to local’ The Reids have been residents ie of the se committees which had been lined of Cottonwood for many years section was married Tuesday up to work with it: “Hearing on and their many friends in Cot-| November 22nd, to Miss Anna north and south railroad indef-|tonwood and surrounding coun- Jungert at the home of the inately postponed by Interstate try wish them success and hap-| groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Commerce Commission.” Com- piness in their new home. They August Von Bargen of Clarks- meh Why 1—Hesperes Seed. (sented thee ‘homes te Sir. andi teu, Waistngten. hie lette is ——_—_———_—— rs. Perc \ r + IDAHOANS PAY $1,493,518. ercy Campbell a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John ; | OT Jungert of Cottonwood and the According to report of the, CREAS TO CALIFORNIA. groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. commissioner of internal reve-- Mr. and Mrs. John W. Crea of August Von Bargen, formerly nue,19,249 | Idaho citizens paid the Fenn section departed Tues- residents of this section, but now a age — taxes for Ranson’ day gener 3 - a prolonged vis- residing in Clarkston. After a earnings in 1918, incomes tax it with their daughter i - 7 P amounting to $55,954,295, while erm California. ghter in south- short honeymoon Mr. and Mrs. the tax paid was $1,493,518. | Mrs. Crea have not been in the Von Bargen farm in the Fenn : In the preceding year 16,414 best of health and it is the hopes section. The Chronicle wishes Idaho incomes aggregated $46,-| of their many friends in this to be numbered with the many 465,514, and were taxed with a| section that the change in cli- friends of Mr. and Mrs. Von total of $839,645, while in 1916) mate and visit will prove both a Bargen in extending to them the only 756 incomes, amounting to pleasure and benefit to their, best wishes, on occasions of this $7,927,064, were assessed, and. health. kind. : oy taxes amounting to $140,- | A96. C. R. Belknap, an attorney of| Mrs. H. M. Jeurgens, of Miss- _ Seattle and a brother of M. M.! oula, Montana, who has been vis- | Undertaker A. H. Nau shipped! Belknap of this city is visiting iting at the h f her brother to Ferdinand Thursday morning | at the Belknap home this week, and sister, Mr. and “Mrs, yi funeral furnishings for an infant | having arrived in time to enjoy | Thoelke, for the past week re- baby that died in. Ferdinand| Thanksgiving dinner at the! Walter Reid and family left) Wishing them the best of life, | Both Mr. and Von Bargen will reside on the | turned to her home at Missoula|vice clerk, at the G Bond issue—Yes, 40,720; no, 30,357. Amendment No. 1—Supreme | court—Yes, 35,565; no, 33,545. | Amendment No. 2, relative ap- peals commission decision—Yes, | 33,570; no, 25,020. : | | Amendment No. 8, sale school | lands—Yes, 30,790; no, 30,859. _ Harold Netzel,|. Establishing a new precedent _ Will Randall. | in the history of the Idaho state Secretary Clarence Stewart.| legislature, the appropriation pc | bill, which heretofore has been VICTORY MEDALS. | presented to that body just a Victory medals awarded _all| few days before the session clos- men, who served in the United | ed, will be given to the Idaho States Marine Corps during the| lawmakers on the opening day, World War 1917-1918, have been | it was announced at the office of received by all recruiting offices,| Roy L. Black, Idaho attorney for distribution. The distribut-| general, Thursday. ing point for men residing in the) Governor Davis has decided to State of Montana, Northern! appoint Albert H. Featherstone Wyoming, Northern Idaho, and | judge of the First judicial dist- Eastern Washington is the Re-| rict for Shoshone county to suc- cruiting Officer, District of) ceed Judge W. W. Woods, de Montana, North 120 Wall Street,, ceased. Mr. Featherstone at the Spokane, Washington. | last general election was elected In order to secure Victory) state senator from Shoshone Medals it is necessary for dis-| county. Judge Scales of Grange- charged Marines to forward! ville will be authorized to go to their discharge to the Officer in| Wallace and take charge of the Charge, North 120 Wall Street,| judgeship duties while Mr. Spokane, Washington, for veri-| Featherstone is serving in the fication of service and notation. | legislature. and the medal will then be for-| Friday Amel Olson of Troy, ation | warded and the discharge certi-| Idaho, filed suit in the district — — farmers ” — it ficate returned. |eourt to annul the purported jinstead of summer fallowing| | i is i their land. PUBLIC SALE. marriage of his daughter, Nida | Olson, and Willie Fong, the lat- ——————_—__—_—_ George Pollock WANT RURAL CARRIERS. President Vice president U. OF I. SEED CORN, Ten thousand pounds of Rus- | tler’s White Dent seed corn for | distribution to the farmers of |Idaho have just been gathered and hung in drying houses of the University of Idaho experiment | station. This corn was produced on the | university farm and in experi- |ment station plats after several | years of careful “breeding up” {until a yield of more than 100 bushels an acre has been pro- duced. The corn is of fine qual- ity, matures early and yields well and the experiment station | } is moving ter a Chinese. The action cites AN’ t tRIE away, and will sell his horses,| that Nida Olson is the minor | Civil service examination will| cattle, sheep, pigs, farm mach-! child of the plaintiff, is but 17 be held at the postoffice in inery, hay, farm produce, wood,| years old, that the purported Grangeville, December 1, to fill, household goods, chickens, etc.,' marriage of the girl in Lewiston positions as rural mail carrier at) 4 miles south and 1% mile west! on Tuesday last was without the Grangeville, Fenn and Cotton- of Ferdinand, and 14 mile east of | consent of the parents, these | wood. Salary is $1800 a year.) Icicle Flat school house, Tues-| grounds, the complaint citing, Further information may be had day, November 30, beginning at warranting annulment of the from W. T. Williams, civil ser-| 10 a. m. at noon.| marriage under the Idaho stat- rangeville| One year’s time on bankable ute. Leo McCarty is the attor- notes on sums over $20. | ney for the plaintiff. postoffice.