Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, September 2, 1921, Page 5

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Se) I oS SS SS ESS Three of the Biggest Toughs in Cottonwood, Idaho FOR INTERIOR WORK BE TO H ON SS SS SS OS SSS EES ]SS ESS) | | U NOTICE “MOVIE” WRITERS You have imagination and a common schoo! education, which together with an understanding of plot conception and develop- ment is all the mental requir ment of the successful scenarist. Photo-play writing demands no literary talent. Anyone with average intelligence should be able to write “movie” stories. First stories of some beginners have sold for as high as $10,000. We teach Scenario writing for one-fourth the proceeds of student’s first story sold, Noth- ing sold, nothing paid for in- struction. Here is your chance to learn this fascinating profes- sion through investment of nothing but earnest ‘study a few hours per week. Anyone actuated by whim alone need not apply, but to those willing to make an honest, determined effort to learn, the complete text of our System and enrollment contract will be sent on receipt of $1.00 good faith deposit. Deposit will be return- ed on return of text in five days. We can teach you to become a Photodramatist. Student cap- acity is limited. To benefit by this offer you must write at once to PHOTO DRAMA PRESS (Dept. of Education) Lett Court A, 19th & American Ave., Long Beach, Calif. COUNTY SEAT NEWS ITEM Local office of the forest ser vice has received a copy of Pres- ident Harding’s proclamation in-| cluding the Buffalo Hump area, of fifty-four sections within the Nezperce national forest. The proclamation says the lands des- cribed have been found “to be chiefly valuable for the produc- tion of timber or for the protec- tion of stream flow.” Numerous attractions for Bor- der Davs, in Grangeville, Sent- ING TO THE BUYING PUBLIC. ALSO ONE 30 CE WE, WE ARE PLACING BEFORE THE PEOPLE OF COTTONWOOD AND e VICINITY THREE COUNTERS THAT REALLY MEAN A SAV- AVE ONE t AND MERCHANDSE THAT IS PLACED THESE COUNTERS WILL BE STRICTLY FIRST CLASS AND PRICES DOWN TO | ebration here. Mrs. Frances J. Smith, a pio- |neer of the west, and for many years a resident of Idaho county, | died sitting in her chair, in her home in Grangevjle Wednesday morning. Mrs. Smith has long | been ailing but her death was| unexpected. She arose as usual, Wednesday morning, ate break- fast, and then sat in an arm chair, where she expired. Charles Branscombe, Jr., of Spokane is jn the city this week renewing acquaintances with his many friends. “Chick,” as he is known among the boys, was for a number of years an employee of the Globe, and in recent years developed into a real linotype | operator. | | Calvin Hazelbaker, accompan- ied by Mrs. Haelbaker and son! Dale, returned from Spokane! Saturday night where they had | | been for the purpose of having | the little fellow operated on for | the removal of the scars result- |ing from the severe burns re- ceived in February. Mr. Hazel-/| | baker stated the operations were | | Very successful. | Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wilks | drove up from Lewiston the first | |of the week and while here had | workmen placed on the job of | putting the Wilks’ building in| |shape.for the Wilks’ millinery | which will move from the bal-! | cony of the J. Frank Sims’ store | jearly next week. | Mr. and Mrs. Ed G. Price and daughter, Mrs. James Bowman, ; returned last Saturday from an automobile trip to lower Cali- fornia where they went some} even weeks ago to visit with | brothers and sisters they had not seen in more than 48 years Mr. Bowman who accompanied the party remained in California | and will take a course in the Na-! tional Auto School at. Los| Angeles, before returning to this | place. NOTICE. | As I plan on discontinuing my | business in Cottonwood and to jengage in farming all those in- ember 28, 29 and 30 are being, debted to the Watkins Store are beeked by Harold Harri tary of the mittee, according to a telegram secre- received from Mr. Harris, Thurs- by C. H. Woed. Mr. Harris has been on the coast day morning Border Days com-| counts at once. |requested to settle their ac- Wess Hocker- smith. 33-tf See the Madison Lumber Com- pany for 1000 bushel and 1250 bushel galvanized portable grain 29-tf booking attractions for the cel-|bins. Prices cheap. AR-N FOR FLOORS OUR POLICY WILL 10 CENT, ONE 20 CENT AND 40 CENT COUNTER TI Our Three Bargain Counters ROCK BOTTOM Hoene Hardware f=) — The KITONEN, CABINETS=4 | Western Newspaper Union.) ‘There 1s waiting a work where only your hands can avail; And se If you fulter a chord tn the muste will fail You may laugh to the sky, you may lle for an hour in the sun; But you dare not go hence wl) the labor appointed is done. —Edwin Markham. HELPFUL HINTS. it happens that It fs pity ome to waste 80 good a disn Try the Italian method of serv- ing it, though this ts not a leftover, but a choice dish prepared for an ov casion, Cut the ome lette in strips a quar. | ter of an Inch wide, heat in butter, sprinkle with | grated cheese and serve with gravy or any sauce, seasoned with | vegetables such as celery, onion, to mato and parsley. The use of vegetable oysters (sal- sify) in chicken pie is Tew to this generation, but was commonly used in| the old days. Cut the salsify and) cook until tender ;.add to the chicken ple, It was not a measure of econ-| omy in those days, but a pint of sal- | sify would extend a pie several serv-| ings, and at the same time give an} added flavor. | When preparing hamburg steak, add a pinch of clove, a few black wal-| nuts and a little sausage. For sea soning put slices of onion around the steak rather than adding the onion to the meat. | Maple sirup makes a most delicious fondant for home-made candies. Where sirup is plenty it may take the place of sugar in many kinds of candies Any bits of leftover meat, especial- ly ham, may be ground through the meat chopper, seasoned with a dash of mustard and then packed into a small jar covered with melted fat and set away for sandwich filling, to use as a sauce or with rice and tomato. Even a half of a jelly glass will sea- son a dish of rice or serve for a half- | dozen sundwiches. A nice luncheon dish may be made by using leftover ham (chopped); spread on buttered toast and serve on it a nicely poached egg. Puffed Rice Brittle—Cook in a smooth iron frying pan one cupful of sugar, stirring until melted, and a golden-brown sirup. Stir into this) one cupful or more of puffed rice, pre viously heated in the oven until crisp. Pour out on a greased pan; cool and, break In pieces. Vere, Mar weed | Sometimes lette is left. | poration is a washable varnish made ex- pressly for furniture and wood- work. On your dining-room table, for example, it not only | gives a rich, lustrous polish, but | it k Seg te or scalding liquids. Scar-Not is made for a pur- se that a general varnish can’t fulfill. indoors brighter. that polish, even under It will make all SHERWIN-WILLIAMS: MARNOT For Floors SHERWIN-WILLIAMS C MARRS 2 E Albert B. Fail, secretary of the in- terior in Pregident Harding's cabinet, who is visiting Pacific Coast pointe. AMERICA AND RUSSIA SIGN RELIEF PACT Riga. — The agreement between the United States and Rassia providing for | American relief for the famine-stricken | district of Russia was signed here by Walter Lyman Brown, European rep- resentative of the American relief ad- | ministration, and Maxim Litvinoff, rep- | resentative of the Russian famine committee, Philip Carroll of Portland, Or., will | at least temporarily head the work of feeding the starving people of Russia, | | a task the American relief administra- REXPAR For Out-of-door Varnish Every paint or varnish for every purpose here. | | | AGRICULTURAL RELIEF | BILL PASSES HOUSE War Finance Corporation Will Be Authorized to Issue Billion in Bonds. ston. —- With a number of amendments, the McNary senate bill, which would make $1,000,000,000 avail- able tion through the war finance corpora- for stimulating exportation of | agricultural products was passed Mon- | day by the house. ‘The McNary bill on agricultural re- lief administration measure. It wus placed in charge of Senator Me- | Nuary. As introduced in the senate, it authorized the issuance of $2,000,000,- 600 in bonds by the war finance cor- This was cut down in the he The bill is se toe $1,000,000,000 | regarded as a constructive measure for the relief of the farmer, livestock rais er, country banks aud livestock fi- hance corporations MORO CHIEFS WANT UNITED STATES RULE Jolo, P. L--A petition signed by practically all the datos, or chiefs, of the Sulu archipelago, nearly 200 of them, asking complete United States sovereignty and protesting against the Filipino. government, was presented to the Wood-Forbes mission of inquiry here. The petition protested against placing Filipino officials the Moros of the Sulu archipelago and con- cluded “We deem it unjust to permit Fill- pinos to attempt any longer to govern the Mohammedan and pagan inhabl- tants of this region, and we protest and object to their governing territory which does not belong to them, never over | has belonged to them, and against th often expressed will of its inhabitants “We request that a government ad- ministered by Americans, wherein all legislative, executive and judicial po- sitions other than minor local positions would be filled by Americans, be es- tablished for the Mohammedan and pagan territory in the southern Phil- ippines, embracing the isiands of Min- danao, Sulu archipelago, and Palawan, and that government be independent of legislative control by the Philippine | government, and subject only to the | government of the United States.” tion considers the greatest {t has yet | faced Mr. Brown announced that Mr. Car- | roll would lead the first party of relief workers, which probably will here for Moscow Thursday next Carroll, who has been with the admin- istration two year’, made an excellent record by his work tn Germany, South Russia and Serbia leave Non-Partisan League Organized. Or. The Non-partisan League of Oregon came into official existence in Portland Saturday after noon, The membership total ts kept secret, but there were about 40 persone in attendance at the organization meeting. J.D. Brown of Portland was selected as the president; A. J. French wf Carlton, Yamhill county, vice presl- dent, and C. M. Benedict of Albany Linn county, secretary-treasurer bal WHEAT CROP TO BE BIG Production in 16 Countries Put at 1,953,000,000 Bushels. D. C.—Statistics from 16 countries, including the United States, which normally produce about 60 per cent of the total wheat crop of the world, indicate a production this year of approximately 1,953,000,000 bushels 7,000,000 Portland, Washington, or about bushels more than last year, the department of agriculture announced. The esti- mate is based on reports up to August 15. The Canadian crop was reported as progressing favorably, while in Aus. tralia and Argentina conditions were reported as favorable. HIGH RATES CAUSE FARMERS TO QUIT Washington, D, C.—The interstate commerce commission was told by Maurice Bien, assistant secretary of the reclamation that freight rates were largely responsiblé for a great increase in the number of service, farmers delinquent in payments on ir- | average of delin- | rigated lands. The quency, he said, has risen from 4 to 8 per cent in other years to 42 per cent, and will result in curtailing recla- mation work Rex E.*Willard of the agricultural North Dakota said 1163 farmers in western North Dakota had given up their land,‘of which 166,000 He esti- mated that 000 acres in the state would of cultivation, due to this movement of farmers college of acres is not being cultivated 577 be out wasnington, D. U—rhe conference report on the antibeer bill, definitely agreed on and presented to the senate, exempts a man’s home from search without warrant obtained in due course of law, but requires no warrant to search other property, provided an of- ficer acts without malice and has rea- sonable cause to suspect the presence of liquor, DECREASE IN 1821 Receipts Total $812,000,000 Less Than in Fiscal Year of 1920, Washington, D, C.—Internal rev- ynue collections during the fiscal year 1921 decreased more than $812,000,000 as compered with 1920, while the cost of collection advanced from 65 to 85 cents for each $100, according to a pre- liminary statement issued by Commis- sioner Blair. €ollections for 1921 totaled $4,595,- 000,765, against $5,407,580,251 in 1920, while income and profits taxes yielded | $3,225,790,653, compared with $3,956,- 936,003 in 1920, and miscellaneous taxes produced $1,369,210,112, against $1,450,644,248 in 1920, Receipts from the national prohi- bition act were $2,152,083 as compar- ed with $641,029 collected in 1920. In collections made by the justice depart- clolection made by the justice depart- ment from fines and forfeitures for | violations would approximate $2,600,- 000, New York, with more than $1,000,- 000,000 produced. the most federal revenue, and Pennsylvania was sec- ond with nearly 488,000,000, Income and profits tax receipts fell off as compared with 1920 in all but nine states, the decrease ranging from | less than one-talf of 1 per cent in Ore- gon to 64 per cent in New Mexico. Nearly 75 per cent of the govern- ment’s tax revenue of $4,500,000,000 during the last fiscal year came from taxes on incomes and profits, ALL U.S. RIGHTS ARE _ RESERVED IN TREATY Washington, D. C.—Full title to “all the rights, privileges, indemnities, re- parations or advantages” specified for the United States under the unrati- Mr. | high | fied treaty of Versailles is reaffirmed | in the separate treaty with Germday signed at Berlin, Both by blanket declaration and | specific enumeration the treaty recog- nizes the claim of the American gov- ernment to these benefits and at the same time disavows on the part of | the United States any responsibility \for provisions of the league of na- (tions covenant, the Shantung settle- ment or the political realignments of | Europe. | There was every indication that ef- forts would be made by the adminis- . tration to secure senate ratification as ,s00n as possible after congress re- | assembles late in October. Such com- mercial and supplemental treaties as may be found necessary then can be | negotiated through the ordinary diplo- | matic channels | Intimations were given in high of- | ficial quarters that withdrawal of the American troops from the Rhine will be seriously considered as soon as the peace treaty has been ratified by | the senate and the German reichstag. TO DISPOSE OF LIQUORS Accruing Storage Charges Cause of Prohibition Commissioner's Request. Washington, D, C.—Immediate dis- position of liquors seized under the na- tional prohibition act, owing to stor- age charges, which are accruing, was ordered by Prohibition Commissioner Haynes, Instructions were sent to probibition directors and revenue collectors to re- quest the district attorneys to peti- |tlon the courts for disposition orders |for all seized Mquors, automobiles, boats or other vehicles seized. | Liquor, such as “moonshine,” adul- terated and low-proof liquor, having no commercial value, should be de- stroyed, Mr. Haynes said, while the higher proof and unadulterated liquors should be diverted to commercial but non-beverage use. Incomplete reports from the various districts, Mr. Haynes said, estimated total value of good liquors held by the government at about $1,000,000. Legion Opposes Chinese For Hawall. | Washington, D. C.—The American Legion is opposed to permitting Hawaiian planters to bring Chinese coolies to those islands to work on their plantations, as proposed in a resolution pending before ‘congress, Lemuel Bolles, national adjutant of the legion, informed Chairman John- son of the house immigration com- | mittee in a letter made public by the | American Federation of Labor, | Governor Names Fair Delegates Salem, Or.—At the request of the ex- ‘ecutive committee of the 1925 Atlan- | tic-Pacific Highways exposition, Gov- | ernor Olcott has appointed delegates representing each county in the state to meet iu Portland September § to decide on the scope, size and finauciag

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