Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, November 4, 1921, Page 1

& COTTONWOOD CHRONICLE — VOLUME 29. NO. 45 COTTONWOOD, IDAHO, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1921 $2.00 PER YEAR ¢ Cross makes its annual appeal to) | DEATH OF C. H. MUNDT. j | DRIVE STARTS NOV. 11. | | | | Death came Tuesday, boned Training Once more the American Red | ND 25th, 1921 at 11 p. m. to relieve r | x the suffering of the senior Mr.| ain Come ew,‘ | the citizens of Idaho, Lewis and | | . U. Mundt, who was at the State Lg ker: Perce counties for support Sanitarium at Orofino on ac- . : of the great work of the organi- ase count of infirmities a : We sta zation. 4 rere r 208 +f from a protracted illness follow- i The Red Cross Roll Call begins terest Fron FERDINAND POSTO FF * - ing a stroke of paralysis three bane ; a ®. Armistice Day, November 11,! Items of In Various WAS ROBBED SUNDAY years ys ai i | ‘ Lh : Ly ' i oye ge Thanksgiving} Sections Reproduced for Ben- — . | Claus Henry Mundt was born} Sa ee , ; ft | Day. usual, this is th | EVENING. | septeaibiee 2, 1854 at Schoen- | ae = : a | dapoetenity for a adie tel efit of Our Readers. pide. Sam bery, Germany. He came to! \ 2 | renew their Red Cross member-| a + sobael eam America in 1881 settling in | i , / | Ships, and it is of the greatest _ Stamps and money aggrega™ te was one of the Henrys that} : : a PEA ‘importance thot our people rally! Homer Moo ing $1310 was taken sometime Fenry Township in Plymouth | | | <5 ; 5 | as never beofre to the support of wages tl a. Sunday night by yeggs who blew county, lowa, was named after. a | the organization. Winchester, has purchased the open the safe in the postoffice at [y 1883 he was married to Caro- \\ = : j | The three counties comprising | Stevens Brothers’ store at Craig- aon. ss bare line Lage. Their — son | ; ; : the Lewiston chapter have un- mont and will reopen it next’ e work was that 0 PS -| Arthur P., having the distinction | ‘ on | dertaken public health work on week, als. A registered letter contain-' of being the first white child : e an extensive scale, with the yi x : ing $1,000 in currency was taken joyn in that Townshiv. | _— : Red Cross and the counties co- he Nez Perce Oil, company, by the thieves which was con- My, Mundt and family came to | : Ee ‘ ‘operating. Thfs work has been of Lewiston has filed articles of signed from the First National | ewiston, Idaho, February 13, | “ le a great success and our people | in¢orporation and will begin Bank of Lewiston to the 1397 and the following spring realize its importance. To main- OPerations near Lapwai within Bank of Ferdinand. It consist-' came to Idaho county and home- : tain the public health work, the near future. The company ed_ of $500 in $20 notes, $400 in ctoaded on the reservation, near | . funds are necessary, and the has under lease 775 acres of land $10 notes and $100 in fives. | Winona, where the family still | \ lonly sour f income for the in this vicinity, 295 acres of The following account of the NAIA, Seer re CLEAN-UP. § VAD BANKER WIENNS | Rod Geer ib that fom rember. which adjoins the Swallows Nest robbery was given by the Ferd-| Ty the death of Mr. Mundt, | L | ships. where promising results are be- inand Enterprise this week: | Winona has lost one of its oldest | 46 39, In addition to public health ™& obtained by a company now Monday morning, when W. C, and most respected citizens, a} HERE NOV 25 iS IN BAD service, the Home Service work , drilling there. Orr opened the Stevens Bros’) man loved and well thought of x for disabled ex-service men will) First prize of $50 for the best store he discovered the rear door jy a] be continued, and this, too,’ gilt in the Armour bo: V t y all. etc oo 8, , and of the store, in which the post-| " He Jeaves to mourn » wife, ten ne wy f the ‘ an = *. on * We Were yom . |makes a great demand upon the girls’ pig club contest at the office is located, open, and upon! chidren Arthurh. Willem, Carl) WANT TO SETTLE ALL THE! FORMER NEZPERCE BANK- | treasury of the organization. | Western Royal Livestock show be apenas bey ag the tle Walter. Minnie, Rose and Mrs.! CLAIMS HELD AGAINST ER ARRESTED ON A In this connection it may be of at Spokane, was won by Wesley office safe had been blown open, Cay} Killmer all of Winona: John ae nae REA aa: : | interest to note that 587 ex-ser- Calkins of Lapwai, Idaho, who and the floor was covered with of Grangeville, Herman of Win-| THE GOVERNMENT. FORGERY CHARGE | viee men were cared for by Red was also the winner of the prize remnants of papers, pennles, chester and Mrs, Charles Speng- | elite | 3 | Cross headquarters during the trip to the Chicago International burglar tools. which the burglars | jer of Denver: Ten grand-child- | ‘past year. Assistance rendered fair in the spring. Wayne Beaver evidently did not care to carry! ren and one sister in Iowa. C. Roy Fleming, Ph. D., Ad-| Ernest Wienss, a former cash-| included claims for compensa- of the same town won second in -_. int - Quiggle, a pot : The funeral services occurred — agent 4 the te fw ier of the Union State bank at) tion, vocational training, bonus, the contest. ge marshal, was notiled, a Fridyv, October 28th, 12 M. at| Veterans’ ureau, Slean-up | Nezperce, was arrested Tuesday and victory medal, and a large | . : ‘ he in turn notified Postmistress the Mt. Zion church and cemet-| Squad, was in Cottonwood, Tues- | at Dettle Walls, Washington, by number of men were ceateel Rca og 12 Martin, who arrived upon the! ery. The Rev. F. M. Cass. of | day, conferring with representa- | Sheriff H. W. Graham of Colville! financially. Pergola ape, Pree gp = scene shortly after. _ Cottonwood officiating. jtives of cooperative organiza-|Wash., on a charge of forgery,| The usual memberships will ¢, ha ayaa = "4 warda, Quiggle’s blacksmith shop had Sink Ee Ces tions being interested in ex-ser-| according) to an announcement} again prevail, these being $1.00 | /OUrtOS» ule} i te dua ile of been broken into, and a sledge, BROCKE HOME BURNS. | vice persons, and found a most made Tuesday by G. C. Pennell,| for annual, $5.00 for contribut- | P&iZes an tae t th OW, abcd chisel and other tools were used,, The home of Mr. and Mrs.| friendly attitude of mutual in-' prosecuting attorney for Lewis|ing and $10.00 for sustaining, | ey ive, se pi eo wae if or were brought to the scene of | John Brocke, of the Keuterville| terest looking forward to the county. He will be returned to It is hoped that a large number rite Ae t ton treeUh y the robbery. A panel in the rear section, with its entire contents|coming of the Clean-up Squad Nezperee, it is thought, by! of individuals may become con-| ©\® tee ce diet ‘held ts the door had been broken out and was burned to the ground Sat-| here. _ |Sheriff W. J. Smith of bewis tributing and sustaining mem- eoaper pe P "This is he f ° entrance effected. It was a clean yyday afternoon, the fire having} In an interview, Dr. Fleming|county, who departed Tuesday bers, as this will mean” a much riage Ps tabl winad of the job of safe blowing and showed }een caused froma defective| says the Clean-up Squad is now | for Colville says a special dispat- larger sum to be used for the} xt it ha “s po us that experienced hands had op-) flue. | Mr. Brocke and his old-| typifying the progressive spirit! ch from Nezperce to the Lewis- support of the work at home. | sissy ass 5 — laa a aaa 2 ale est son were away from home ee the U.S. pos ine gd Bureau, | ton Tribune. Fifty cents of each membership c bern eee tt a with rs. Martin, is unable to tell the time when the fire occurred, | (the new consolidated agency of The specifi char ich_ goes to national headquarters Captain John E. Akins in charge, the exact loss in stamps, but Mrs. Brocke and her younest son | the Bureau of War Risk Insur- Bd posit Papa ages for nation-wide relief aa disas-| has resumed operations on the places her loss at about $300. peing unable to cope with the] ance, the Public Health Service,!the name of Harry Mitchell, a| ter expense. The remainder of Snake river, after having been The Bank of Ferdinand hada situation. The boy went up-|and the Rehabilitation Division | Nezperce contractor, on a prom- each membership is retained by leid up in the Lewiston dock registered ‘package of $1000 in stairs and came down and inform | of the Federal Board for Voca-| jssory note for $1,004 on May 9,| Lewiston Chapter for local since last June, owing to low bills he _ = — ed his mother that the bed up-/ tional Education) especially in| The complaint leading to his ar-| needs. | water. It is estimated that five s S ransa and 2a romptly investiga and as rity a velop- | preside: >» Uni Sts Li EE ‘ eRE. $10 in change taken: leaving there was no water in the house | ment, by expressing aii oe ound During the past week there along the river to terminal pennies and a few small personal made a hurried trip to the spring | their hospitality and goodwill to! "The arrest came as a result of came to Cottonwood as a visitor points. Approximately 500,000 checks lying around promiscu- for water and when she returned | all ex-service persons presenting}, conference held Saturday Richard P. Cooper, whose pres- sacks of grain are now in storage ouny. the entire upper story of the claims they may have ‘against| night, at which irregularities ence should warrant more than a | at Asotin and lower river points. Sheriff Eimers' was telephon- huilding was in a mass of flames. | the government, being traceable) which had been discovered in, mere passing notice. The first boatload was brought ed for. and hye ee oe = A trunk and a few other articles | to the recent world’s war. It is} Wienss’’ connection with the|_ Mr. Cooper came to Camas recently from Asotin and loaded He pee er na a was all that was saved by the plainly manifesting not only its hank were thoroughly gone into. | Prairie from California in 1880, on cars at Lewiston. actice ry ee sag ane bp ‘ 7 at myoged was car- unusual ey ond ex-/ It is probable that Wienss will be when there were only a handful) Senator Gooding’s fight to se- secur’ Pe ‘ate. ried on the building or its con-' ceptional service, bu als6 its | brought to face other charges of people living here and the cure a separate agricultural loan Suspicion is. directed to two tents and the loss is a heavy one personal interest in every long-| when he arrives, according to country practically was a wilder- agency for Idaho and to divorce young men, quite well dressed, to the Brockes. pending claim requiring addi-| My, Pennell. ness. and took up a homestead in Idaho from Utah, was crowned ’ are seen i ‘has Hay- ————$—$—— tional evidence for final adjudi-' a See me he Denver secti where he re-| wit i who were seen in th ¢ as Hay ; ia ional e i id) i All matters connected with, t enver section, where h with success Saturday when the den straw stack the day before, CAR t PSET. E : cation. It appeals to every citi lthe affair have been thoroughly sided for three years. After) war finance corporation, after just east of the village, by sever- While driving to Cottonwood zen in each community for earn-| sone into by the directors and disposing of his holdings there, repeated objections, capitulated al small bovs. The authorities Monday evening, a Dodge car est cooperation to carry inte ef-| suditors of the bank.” said Mr, he engaged for a long time in’ and created an Idaho committee were notified in surrounding driven by Raymond Kaschmitter fect the great humanitarian PUr-| Pennell, “and all irregularities the sheep business in the moun- to sit at Boise, consisting of towns, who are maintaining a turned over near the Simon’ pose contemplated by the Sweet have been taken care of by the/ tains, moving to a timber ranch Crawford Moore, Boise, chair- sharp lookout, but it is very like- slaughter house which complete- Bill. The many serious and) qi .cctors themselves. Wienss located about a mile northwest man; M. P. Meholin, Boise; F. F. lv that the robbers made good ly wrecked the top of the ma-| complex problems are receiving | wo. under heavy. bonds. This of Keuterville, Idaho, later on. Johnson, Boise; John Thomas, their escape. chine, bent a front axle and bat- striking blows. The result is} eputingency will in no way inter. When this hardy pioneer settled Gooding, and E. M. Kennedy, eee meermere tered two of the fenders. Mr. that it is becoming recognized fere with the financial condition | here, the country was infested | Blackfoot, Moore, Thomas and MOVES TO SAWMILL. Kaschmitter, and his brother, by all agencies cooperating, socl-| (Ff the bank,” he said. by cougar, bear and deer. Evi-' Kennedy have heretofore been William Hussman, Thursday Who was with him at the time, al as well as business, that the] yo. ios the Union State dence of this may be gleaned members of the Utah-Idaho com- removed his family to his saw- escaped uninjured. The cause clean-up will be a fact, as well as arte daue Rane Gans ain jr- from the fact that Mr. Cooper mittee with headquarters at mill near Keuterville where they | of the accident was attributed to a name. e rogule rities Ware a us = maa i killed a bear, weighing in the Salt Lake. will reside the greater partsof the fact that as he attempted to’ November 25th has been the his _ se ag Viis Hentenati J) neighborhood of 1200 pounds, My. Clask, ho haath the winter during the logging turn on his dash lights he ac- date set when the Clean-up sake a resignation Was’) aay the place where John Mager tio a age CK a ike f hoe season. Mr. Hussman intends Cidentally turned out-the head Squad will visit Cottonwood. All ear: ihe time of his apprehen- | "°W lives, and a cougar measur- tiene por ye en ah liked be to do considerable logging this lights and before he could turn ex-service men are requested to Bt Watene iturin ia ee “ ing 9 foot from tip to tip near or a pry od, ‘cada Wid winter and by moving there will them on again the car ran off of place before them their claims if fruit Baal pin Kettle Falls where the sawmill of Herman ang ate ol Po gt 8 wigs 6 be ina position to personally the road into a ditch, overturn- they have any, in oredr that ac- gion ae Ap id Hi Bs fh manah. Uhlenkott is at present located. ke yA » rae tale hia Tee * supervise the work. Whether he ing. Mr. Kaschmitter stated tion may be taken at once. The} p0™) On a" Go lopking ranch. | “the hardiness and fitness of | Pace Was “eken By @.capeneys, : hee sat in daokel a 5 ‘ as full authority to act.|The orchard, for which he had 4), ‘me pioneer is witnessed Who had seniority rights. A will run the mill in the spring that he was traveling about 15 squad has full ; traded a grain ranch had been| the old time pioneer is witness titi irculated and lib . , decided by miles an hour when the accident = aded a grain ranch had been! 1. the fact that in spite of his 81 |e a4 at ae i not been fully decid » occurred. The machine was up-| BURY LT. LONG SUNDAY. conveyed to the Union State © rs, Mr. Cooper walked all the ally signed by the business men cece a ae righted and driven to town by| The body of Lt. John Long, — Ra a peaghe ag way down to. Salmon river to! — se top The SHOWER BRIDE-TO-BE itseown power. the only commissioned officer les an se was to care for this visit his son, Ben, living there, put in charge of the section. The . bos <3 sf oe feet as from Idaho county who lost his] ¥°@" 5 crop. / -'a feat which would tax the en- Jap arrived and was allowed to _A miscellaneous shower ‘was $5000 HOME BURNS. - life in the World war, having Wienss had been prominent in durance of many a younger man, see the petition shortly after his ainaniat the home of Mr. and The fine new home recently. been killed in action in_ the busines: affairs in this section as will be conceded by all who arrival and, probably feeling Mrs. J. M. Sager, Saturday even-'},,i1 by Jim Morris of the| Argonne Forest, France, Sept-|0F Many years. At one time '\. familiar with the rugvedness that public sentiment was | not ing, in honor of their daughter,| Winona district was burned to ember 30, 1918 will pass through he conducted the Nezperce Trad- 14 youghness of the trails lead- Very favorable toward his stay- Miss Mayme, which was attend-',.° Ground last Thursday Cottonwood tonight on its way |!"& company and owned the Nez- ing down to the river. Mr. Coop-| ing, he left. Mr. Clark is still ed by a large number of friends \ itp its entire contents valued from France to Grangeville. —e hotel and ; the her soe er moved back to his old home in, !® charge of the section. of the yOung _ pay $5000 which was partly covered Funeral services will be held H ae coneney athtes per California after an absence of Four hundred thousand dol- ful gifts were received by the |. insurance. The cause of the Sunday in Grangeville at 1 p. m.| 70 8'80 vad large farming inter- thinty years, but finding things lars worth of road and bridge bride-to-be and the evening was ¢i14 ig attributed to a defective Lt. Long was a son of former|*ts. : greatly altered, finally settled in| bonds of Nez Perce county were spent in playing cards. Re- 0% and when the fire was dis-|county commissioner, John D.|,, His last business venture was Coidendale, Wash. Mr. Cooner disposed of Monday to the bond freshments were served at ten- oovered it had made such head- Long and Mrs. Bertha Long. the construction of the Commun- > oribes his hale old age to the firm of Sidlo, Simons, Fels & thirty. way that very little of the con-| The remains will be laid to rest | 'tY Milling company at Nezperce, entire absence of prohibition and Co., of Denver, Colo., at $101.27 sa ee oneal tents were saved. Mr. Morris in the Fairview cemetery near reputed to be one of the most its sad complement—moonshine. per $100 plus a premium of NOTICE. is building a temporary building | Grangeville beside his father, aes one tanecaie plants in ieeeceaaaete Tw $5.080 on the entire amount, to- All members of the Farmers in which the family will reside who died about a year ago. A a m see FIRE AT WESTLAKE. gether with the accrued inter- Mutual Fire Insurance Co., are, ee . | ———— — Arrested—Escapes From Sheriff Word was received this morn- est at 6 percent since November earnestly requested to attend a aon | Mr. and Mrs. Prank Terhaar| Last night's Spokesman-Re- ing from Westlake to the effect 1, 1919, the sale of the bonds be- special meeting to be held =e Felix Martzen this week wn nae Sentiy pace 4 ose view = the ee ac- that the Stevens Mercantile Co., ing ordered by the eee I. 0. O. F. Hall. Cottonwood, chased from H.H. Nuxoll of | Genesee, Idaho, where they at-|count of Wienss escape from of that village had burned to the county commissioners at ir Idaho, Monday, November 14th, Clarkston, Lot 15 of Block H for , tended the funeral of Mrs. Ter-| Sheriff Smith of Lewis county in ground. Telephone communi- meee A held for the purpose of 1921, at 1:00 P. M. for the pur- which he paid $100. Show us haar’s father, a highly respected | Spokane. d ‘eations between Westlake and, opening the bids and for letting pose of amending the by laws another town in northern Idaho citizen of that section who died| Ernest Wienss, former Spo- Cottonwood were put out of com- contracts for the construction of and other busiriess of import-| where yon can sell a rock nile for recently. He was 81 years of| kane banker, but recently cash-| mission, and as a result no facts; two bridges across the Clear- ance. $100. The lot is situated in the age and one of the oldest ~ were obtained as to the extent of | water river. Nineteen bids M. Kaschmitter, Secretary. | rock pit. | pioneers of that section. (Continued on page 7) the fire’s territory. were received for the issue.