Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, December 24, 1920, Page 3

& * E inch | be equal to the rates applied to wool, > wal ae od cme for inclusion in the bill. McKinley Lodge No. 38 *| Proposals to include sugar, hogs, Meets every Tuesday evening. @ Clark, hind int ee ¥ =" frozen beef, vegetable seeds, barley, Bert Sct : cc FOR s ALE — Full” "blooded flax, butter and potato flour and pota- Hi C bell maar, ( é s. MANY have taken advantage OF OUR Pre-Inventory Sale HAVE YOU If not the time is limited as Friday is the last day. Many lines are sold for half price. Come in and see for yourself LEGGETT MERCANTILE The store where you and service meet We Wish You One and all a Merry eae COTTONWOOD CHRONICLE GEORGE MEDVED Issued E: Fri and entered he mite 4 day second-class mail matter. Subscription one year ...... nn 2.00 Six months (Strictly in advance) INDEPENDENT IN POLITICS Copy for change of ad must be hand- ed in by Wettnesday to insure cheage FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1920 WANTS, FOUND AND FOR SALE white Leghorn hens and pullets. T. Clark, the junk man. 51-4* FOR SALE—Good _ “timothy hay in the barn. J. W. Wil- liams. 50- FOR SALE—A White sewing machine at a bargain. Inquire at this office. 52- FOR SALE—Few cords of good 16-inch dry wood. Carl Shurra. 52-2* FOR SALE—Wood heating stove at a bargain. Call at this office. White Wyandotte cockerels. C. W. Thompson, Fenn, Idaho. Nez- perce phone. 47-7* FOR SALE—One hundred and sixty tons of hay and 480 acres of good winter grass, or will take 200 head of stock to winter by the month. Write or phone. C. H. Wright, Joseph, Idaho 51-tf WANTED—Wwill accept a few sows for breeding. Reasonable fee. Howard McKinley. 51-tf FOR TRADE—Will trade a piano in first class condition for a good milk cow. C. A. Johnson, Cottonwood, Tdaho. 50-tf LOST—Cattle branded P on left ribs with crop in left ear. Finder please notify R. W. Over- man, Grangeville, Idaho. 52-2 LOST—Dodge crank between Kelsch ranch near Greencreek and Cottonwood. Finder please leave same at Chronicle office or notify Mrs. Kelsch. §2-1* FOUNT-On King street out- side rim for automoble head light.. Inquire at this office Notice For ‘Publication. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Lewiston, Idaho, November 29, 1920. Notice is hereby given that George Guthrie, of Boles, Idaho, who, on September 1, 1914, made Homestead Entry, No. 05692, for Lot 4, Sec. 8, Tp. 30 N. & SW%, wi SEY, & SEY SEU, Sec- tion 34, Township 31 orth, Range 3 West, Boise Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make three year Proof, to estab- lish claim to the land above des- cribed, before the Register Receiver of the U. S. Land Of- fice, at Lewiston, Idaho, on the FOR SALE—A No. 1 piano . oy Sule, a ro ane ine Pagan tga from further Prod hich s ; 1 1 jucts to which tariff protection tf | ad valorem; wheat flour, 20 per cent tf | onions, 40 cents a bushel; peanuts, 2 50-tf department to compile a schedule of & | expected here during Christmas week, COMMITTEE FINISHES EMERGENCY TARIFF Measure Designed to Protect Farmer From Declines In Prices. Washington.—Framing an emergen- cy tariff designed to protect 20 farm products was completed by the house ways and means committee. The bill was designated as the Ford- mey emergency tariff. As drawn it would be effective for one year. The committee broadened the orig- inal project of senate aad house lead- ers. The bill was said to have been planned as a comprehensive measure would apply and the rates agreed on under the committee bill were as fol- lows: Wheat, 30 cents a bushel; wool in the grease, 16 cents a pound, skirted 20 cents a pound; mutton and lamb, 21-2 cents a pound; cattle, 30 per cent ad valorem; corn, 15 cents a bushel; sheep, $1 a head If under one year old and $2 a head if over one year old; cents a pound; rice, 2 cents if cleaned and 11-4 cents if uncleaned; potatoes, 25 cents a bushel; long staple cotton, 7 cents a pound; and cottonseed, cocoa- nut, peanut and soy bean oils, 20 cents a gallon. The committee asked the treasury rates on wool products which would to starch in the list were voted down. MARINES EXONERATED OF HAITIEN KILLINGS Washington.—The naval court of in- quiry which investigated the conduct of the marines in Haiti, reported to Secretary Daniels that there “had been no proper grounds” for the statement by Brigadier-Genera!l George Barnett, formerly commandant of the marine corps, that the foroe had been guilty of “practically indiscriminate killing” of Haitiens. after a careful survey, the court, presided over by Rear-Admiral Henry T. Mayo, found General Barnett's Oharges were “ill-considered, regret- able and thoroughly unwaranted re- flections” on the work of the marine corps in Haiti, adding that the corps had performed difficult, dangerous and delicate duty worthy of the highest commendation. The marines virtually were given @ clean bill by the court. HARDING CONSULTS TAFT President-Elect to Discues League Plan With Former President. Marion, O.—President-elect Harding began the second week of his consulta- tions with an air of growing confidence that he will realize his hope of an acceptable and practicable solution of the peace league tangle. Although not revealing what de- tails his conferences have cleared up in his mind, he indicated that the plan for an international association grad- ually is assuming definite outline. A world court to decide disputes under international law is understood to be Prominent in his consideration for a foundation of the new structure. Although several notable men are the only engagement announced is that for former President Taft. DR. H. B. BLAKE Physician and Surgeon Office Main Street next to Baker’s Store KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Ww month in the I. 0. 0, F, FELI” MAKTZEN Real Estate, Loans, Fire and Life Insurance Insure in the Northwestern Mutual and save 35 to 45 per cent on your insurance, JOHN REILAND CONTRACTOR & BUILDER Estimates furnished on any class of Work. Repairing promptly done. Rooke Hotel Has neat clean rooms at 50c and 75c per night or $3.00 to $3.50 per week. When you are in Cottonwood give us a trial. “Dad” Rooke, Prop. 8th day of January, 1921. Claimant names as witnesses: Julian R. Jones, William A. Jones, Asa Jones, Lewis R. Jones All of Boles, Idaho. HENRY HEITFELD, 49-5 Register. Refuses Jurisdiction of Electric Lines. Chicago, Ill. — The United States Railroad Labor board handed down « decision interpreting the Esch-Cum- mins transportation act to mean that the board does not have jurisdiction over any interurban or electric lines. Appeals from employes on various electric lines, asking the board to hear their grievances, were denied. Notice For Publication. Department of the Interior, S. Land Office at Lewiston, Ida- ho, November 29, 1920. Notice is hereby given that John M: Waker: for te eis of ry er, Spalding, Idaho, who, on March anda PUBLIC NOTICE. Is hereby given, that at the William Hehl ranch, 15 miles southwest of Cottonwood, Idaho Happy oa ear Cottonwood Milling & County, Idaho, I will sell on Jan. 17, 1921 for pasture bill the fol- lowing described animal: One bay horse, 2 years old, weight about 600 pounds, no brands or other marks visible. This ani- mal came to my place about the 12th day of December, 1910. 52-4* WILLIAM HEHL. Dr. £. A. Rumely te Found Gulity. New York.—Dr. Edward A. Rumely, charged with concealing German own- ership in the New York Evening Mail, was found guilty on two counts in the indictment. Rumely was charged with violating the trading with the enemy act. Bank Deposits Tax Urged. Washingtov.—A tax of one-fourth of 1 per cent on all bank deposits is pro- posed in a bill introduced by Repre- has filed notice of inten make three year Proof, e lish claim to the land above des- ton, 7th day of January, 1921, Claimant names as witnesses: Make your dates at this office... septative Treadway, Massachusetts, William A. S vey, Mark N. a ae Lh ene Republican, of the ways aud means | Rook seats William Elevator Company Ltd. ee hina eee and it os Food Prices Decrease. . Eat More Bread--It’s Your Best Food won’t cost much either. Hussman Lumber Co. 45-tf If your Radiator leaks take it to South & Frick. 14-tf Washington.—A further decrease of 2% per cent in retail food prices in November, as compared with October, was reported by the department of labor's bureau of statistics. —_-—— es For the Best price in Lubri- cating oils see South & Frick -tf Subscribe for the Chronicle.