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~ @ch ten cents or fraction. COTTONWOOD, IDAHO, FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 1922 ve says that prospects are very ’ RAL TAX LF i bright in California this year, | and that the weather has been ~- ideal. His letter, in full reads ts follows: | | | | Pd San Jose, California, December 30, 1921. Cottonwood Chronicle, | Cottonwood, Idaho. | Dear Sir: | Enclosed please find money i | order in the sum of $2.00, bein Changes in federal taxes voted | jne year’s poh in Al by congress last month came in-| yanee, for the Cottonwood to full force with the beginning | Chyonicle, We don't seem to be of the year. Here’s how they will) 4)!e to do without the Chronicle affect you: L as there is always some bit of aS ge you ae a — news-that seems personal and in- 1 or an inland or coastwise | tepesting. steamer you no longer will have We are truly having summery hi ot your >| mas time so it is really “Sunny and eight per cent of the cost of Qalifornia,” have just had copi- your seat, berth or stateroom. | 5ys rains and new prospects are When you ship freight you!) ight for a prosperous year. will not be assessed an extra! Give all the “Old Timers” a/ express or porcels post without | ee : be having to give up a “war tax.” | When you visit the drug store | for a bottle of proprietary medi- cine, a tube of tooth pasts a toi- let preparation or the like you MANY LETTERS ARE CUT OFF—LIGHTER BURDENS ON THE PUBLIC, Truly yours, Andrew Jorgenson. COULD NOT STOP FORD. : A 2 and Homer Brutzman, motored will escape the vexatious stamP | +, Grangeville Wednesday even- taxes. cere ; ‘ oa _|ing to attend a meeting of the ess Ni e Rogge 7 Masonic order, having started Tis a Satie oi t his hand Ut ina Ford which N. A. failed | le Sam holding out his hanc’ +4 stop until it collided with a as son par, to ok door of some dimensions in ho c hat y ba fi Central Garage at Grangeville. -a drink or a_ plate of ice oo wis st The trip in the Ford Wednesday | ' ; pike enone ir of CVening was Mr. Litherland’s syou want to sport a pair OF fi .c¢ experience with this popu- costing more than $10 ora yo. Ra oe eC Wa > lar make of cars and when they : ; ; 4 costing more than $3 you reached Grangeville he attempt- struction of that section of the pot have to lay out a tax.! 64 to stop the car in order that road on the north and south and all of the other so-cal- the garage man'might open the highway which will reach from Kury taxes on clothing, 4S door to let them drive in but the Cottonwood to the north limits p those on umbrellas, para-' gdarn old Ford kept right on go- of the Cottonwood highway dist- n shades, picture frames, ing and not until it collided with ‘ict. The completion of this valises, pocketbooks, etc., the door did the anima) stop portion of the road will be the J the discard. | Results: Ford, not even scratch- connecting link with the Ferdin- you live in a place that still oq door badly bruised, Lither-/ #4 highway district for which poast of a ten cent movie jand stil] wondering why she, Pids will be opened on January show or other place of amuse- qidn’t stop, Keith and Brutzman | }2. . ent you will not be assessed | ynable to decide whether N. A.| About February 1 contracts penny tax. If the charge ex-| 6) the Ford was at fault. will be let in the different dist- eds ten cents, however, you Meats ricts from Cottonwood to the top ill continue to pay a war levy INSPECT PROPOSED ROUTE. of the Culdesac hill, according to the present rates of a cent for Engineer Osborn. During last summer work was started on that part of the high- way from Cottonwood to Grange ville and it should only be a mat- ROAD THROUGH COT- TONWOOD DISTRICT. Resolutions the commissioners born, Twelve business men and farm- ee - ers made a trip to Grave Creek All heads of families with de-' Monday afternoon for the pur- come Aa gat ag any sera pose of inspecting the proposed n in their inco ax , iitan iy Aci s (Ck i é routes for the Grave Creek road, itcriotia few taontheunti the th new year the extent being $8 and for which the state a , a ppro-| TN ‘ile cate fo each dependent as a result of priated $20,000, construction on road from Grangeville to Lewis- te increase from $200 to $400 the same will be commenced | ton will be in permanent improve injthe exemption on account of coon, The trip was made in dejendents. : cars. Those making the trip If you are married and your were: W. W. Flint, M. M. Bel- at all times of the year. The need of this road has been a long net income in 1921 was $5,000 or knap, H. T. Agnew, W. W. Black- | £¢!t want by the prairie people, | less, however, you will get a still } John Johann, Vern Dye, | 29 Will be enabled to get to out- further reduction in taxes as the Wiltare cer Chas. Johns-| Side points in their cars at any normal exemption for married ton, Hayward Shields, P. A. Dye, time. ne in this class has been in- Mr, Bossinger and H. C. Netzel. creased from $2,000 to $2,500. Sees Sinjle men are given no addi- NEW BRAKEMAN. tioml exemption and can deduct only $1,000 from their cone. ; Wh were August Schroeder, Ed L. Jessup and J. F. Jenny of Cot- : tonwood and Engineer Osborn of ; R. R. Budd, veteran railroad [Lewiston net IN-| brakeman on the Spokane-Lew- ae ee ; iston run, through the merit sgED LADY DIES. p you are single or system was given his choice of" Mrs, Teackle Nuttmann died ou made a gain from any run in his division and has| at the home of her son, John, in pital assets, such as selected the Grangeville-Lewis- Keuterville, Wednesday evening | ime or stocks or bonds, | ton run having assumed his new | at 5:10 after an illness of several ‘pay the tax on this gain duties Sunday relieving Jack} months which was caused by 4 corporation income rate) Warren who has held the posi-|old age. Mrs. Nuttmann on 2% per cent, instead of at tion for some time. Mr. Warren|Christmas day celebrated her tle surtax rate if you so elect. will in the future be employed in| 73rd birthday. She was born in f your income is such as to! the freight service near Kootenia| Germany and came to this coun- yt you in the surtax paying Idaho. |try 26 years ago, all of which dass you will pay in 1922 at the : ald war rates, but in 1923 you ANNUAL ELECTION. terville section. Her husband will pay at the new rates, which) The annual election of the! died on October 9, 1921. become effective, and which pro- | Jdaho County Farm Bureau will vide for some reduction all along take place at Fenn, Idaho, on the! ey of seven children, three of the line with the maximum at 14th of January at 10 o’clock at} whom survive her, John, of Keu- 50 per cent on $200,000 instead which time a president, vice-|terville, Henry of 65 per cent of $1,000,000 or president, secretary-treasurer Ore., and Herman more. : and an executive committee will! Oregon. Stamp taxes retained are be elected. A lunch will be serv-! Funeral services will be held those imposed upon bonds of in- oq at the noon hour. All mem-| from the Catholic church debtedness; capital stock issues; pers of theygganization are re-| Keuterville Saturday morning at capital stock, sales or transfer; quested, Ir produce, sales of exchanges,! meetin” drafts or checks (payable other- at wise than on sight or demand) ; promissory notes, conveyang Bttonwood town basket entry of goods at the Am was defeated by the} PRAISES PROFESSOR. house; entry for withd Srdinand town team on the lat-; In reporting the goods from the omg | ter’s floor Friday evening by 8) game between Ferdinand 5 |band. Undertaker Nau have charge of the funeral. passage tickesaiiae MBl-\score of 17 to 12. , for-| game a dance was | was attended by a retained are: tonwood took in both dance and | terprise said: telephone, basket ball game. «wes; tabac- | -s and snuff,| A farmers 4 wagons,| held in Cottonwood, Idaho, on) tlemanly professor and manager | Monday evening, January 10, at of the visiting team.” | 7:30 p. m. Z ident F. E. & C. U. ads Bric {cinerea Everybody invited, aca Jorgenson, formerly a well| ‘mown resident of this section, | Resolutions You Started January 1 FOR BIDS N. A. Litherland, T. C. Keith fOR CONSTRUCTION OF N. S.| INDIFFERENT IN SOME SEC- were passed by of Cotton- wood highway district at a meet- ing held Wednesday at the office of district engineer, W. M. Os- in Lewiston for the con- ment and conveniently passable | here some time ago there is no Those present at the meeting | ! time she has spent in the Keu-| Mrs. Nuttmann was the moth-| of Mt. Angel, | of Sayton, | at} 1. present at the) 9 o'clock and the remains will be | buried besides those of her hus- will basket ball and After the| Cottonwood the Ferdinand En- given which | terprise speaks very complimen- 4 large crowd. | tary of the team and especially der existing | About 80 young folks from Cot-| of Professor Bossinger. The En- “It was said to have been a very fast, and often ——_——- |rough game, but all went well. meeting will be| Especial mention is due the gen- A good lecture as-| The above item not only speaks sured to be delivered by John I.j well for Mr. Bossinger but in an indirect way also has a good word for the Cottonwood school. | WHAT DOCTORS’ THINK. | | A large majority of physicians EWS AR F from Idaho, replying to an gt association, asserted | [seer vig not regard whiskey, | eer and wine as necessary ther-| aah | apeutic agents in the practice of items of tatereat Samm gag jMmedicine, while nearly two-| Sections Reproduced for Ben: | thirds of them said they believed 53 |there should be restrictions in efit of Our Readers, |brescribing whiskey, beer and! wine. ¥ Questionnaires sent to Idaho,| Bonner county’s” taxes | 227. . |the Northern Pacific | Questionnaires returned, 161. | aggregated $127,984. The Great | Do you regard whiskey as a Northern paid the county $46,- ay ete | agent in 081. the practice of medicine? ; 7 school ; Answers: Yes 70, no 90. ‘ket pete is bor Do you regard beer as a neces-| as one of the best in the state sary therapeutic agent in the! defeated the Lewis and Clark z| | practice of medicine? |high school team of Spokane in r Answers: Yes 38, no 120. Lewiston Saturday evening by a Do you regard wine as a nee-| score of 37-80. |essary therapeutic agent in the At a recent luncheon of th | practice of medicine? | +s FARM BUREAU | Answers: Yes 46, no 113. a ot oe Lm. Have instances occurred in) 1, \ aca your own practice in which un necessary suffering of death hag resulted from the enforcement ‘ f prohibition laws? 8 : 5 eae “toe ae ' Awaiting trial in the district In your opinion, should physi- a of Canyon county one cians be restricted in prescribing | Charge of misrepreseni an in- whiskey, beer and wines? | cubator manufactu: Yes 99, no 59, | tion in which he is to okt — == eee worth of stock, J. L. Nungester, president of the concern, is spending his | time in jail at Caldwell by en- TIONS—STRONG IN OTHER PARTS, | ENTERTAINED FRIENDS. Charles G. Stonebreaker, a re-| Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kinzer presentative of the Farm Bureau | entertained a number of friends Federation, which organization! at cards Wednesday evening. is putting on a drive throughout required ten tables to accomo-| (5. 4, the county for membership! date their guests. Mrs. Fuchs! Pal ta English | spoke to a small audience in Cot- and Lawrence Arnzen proved to me and the property of Guy tonwood last Thursday after-| be the most successful players, | 7 aM and Pete max of noon. while the consolation was handed | haraten a - valued at several Owing to the smallness of the to Johnnie Frei and Carl Herzog. | ‘oak ° tet lars, heed shot last audience which heard Mr. Stone-| After a delightful luncheon the} a Bont wiston by a man nam- Bs adie ch asi catioiiis al Gknantt guests departed having spent a| 4 Bonson, it is stated for mol- aker and at our suggestion he . 4 esting his garbage can. The dog has set forth 30 points for which | Most enjoyable evening. was one of the best of ite king in the farm bureau takes credit any eae used breed one of ean. dedeing pep LOCAL BOYS HONORED. ove state and was saad : > ; 6 | ing purposes, |deal to the farmers of the nation| A. P. Atwood, son of Mr. and | ’ aa -a-whole, | Mrs. Tom Atwood of the Winona! Idaho birth rate for 1921 is There appears to he an indif- section was elected adjutant of | almost exactly three time the ferent feeling in and about Cot-| the American Legion in Lewis- death rate for the same year, ac. | tonwood regarding ‘the farm| tn. The position is a very im- cording to a report completed lbureau, much of which we un-| Portant one with an organization Wednesday — by the bureau of | derstand is due to the fact some ®S large as the Lewiston Post. | vital peeps vs agg | farmers have taken exception to Leo Funke, son of Mr. and Mrs. | the stase ane advee. pod thie caniity agent and dan eee Funke of this city, was also| total number of births for the |sult have condemned the farm | LOnOrSd Dy sie poet HEV ONe Been 3878 po tt in th et bureau, which they really did named historian, rivisg persons Gee ee not wish to censor, but did so 7 fe siping Bee What is probably the largest va pring pines Perhaps by the time the foreclosure suit ever filed in-th uring the grasshopper siege | Chronicle reaches many of its| district court of Nez Perce coun- | readers who will have noticed a ty was filed Friday when Wm. different air in the personal of Lambie brought suit against S. ra ot Tae he thous Ed Funke. The cause of it all,| A. Daugherty and wife, Arthur ene ce ich seek pha ty thous-/ is due to the fact that his wife Grover and wife and the Tam- janes o soe aie ee ee nO | presented him last night with a|many Oil company for the re- RAR aoe Mca great work! fine baby girl and from now on | covery of $107,500 alleged to be Ke Pate = os a is it its dad. Dr. Orr, the attending due on certain promissory notes are aoe ao er yay hee 3 a physician reports both mother! given in payment for 760 acres county agent is the farmers’ |*"% baby doing well. Tene te ee eerie ae | best friend and the only depart- BREAKS LE ae plaintiff. —s ment in the county run for the cpileigr ese fis : , & fa f PS ether gag re Tony Sandschaper, of Keuter-| Tmamemory of her son, Vernon farmers and why some wish to|.- ; — ; ‘ BboMEH it ie Bevonn oly naleane ville, had the misfortune to have | C. Fawcett, a University of Ida- gor Taxes some say are too Nis left leg broken, Tuesday,|ho graduate who was drowned lhigh an — about midway between the ankle | this summer while attempting to ee tte ' oe jand knee, when a heavy block of | save the life of a woman com- out they are too high why not’ wood fell upon his limb. Dr. Orr/ panion, Mrs. W. H. Faweett of jeut them down in some other _reduced the fracture and reports Spokane will found a $1,000 me- ba . 2 — him doing as well as could be ex- joe mage | od fund at. th | ne Farm Bureau in other sec-| nected. | University o: 0. |tions of the county is being : ——_———— |to an aunouneedent by Pree | heartily endorsed. Those con-| WATCH PARTY. jdent A. H. Upham. The money |nected with the farm bureau| “4 watch party was given at| Will be for the use of any deserv- jwork state that they will not’ the country home of Mr. and| ing students who are in need of force it upon any community and yys. J. FP, Jenny Saturday even-| funds to complete a semester or | if not desired will be dropped. ing, the event having been a| school year. As a planned the ony most delightful one and was at-| The 13 day old son of Mr. and a will re _—- tended by a large number of|Mrs. Lee Schwartz of Nezperce, ray e e state and ederal farm young folks who spent the even-|was accidentally smothered to —— petra 9 wate ing in music, games and dining. ey Friday night “s it slip- _The American Farm Burea' ped down beneath e covers te ‘ation perme ome for the WILL VISIT HER MOTHER, | Where it was unable to breathe. ollowing accomplishments: | Mrs. J. V. Nash departed Sat-|The child was sleeping with its _ Welded together the larg- urday morning for a three|parents and it is presumed est farmers’ organization ever | months visit with her mother at | during the night the covers-siip builded in the history of the) Reiner, Colorado. During her| ped over its head and when the world, with more than a million | absence, the Nash home, will be| parents awakened’ life had be- farmers working in an organized | oecupied by Mr. and Mrs. Percy |come extinct and efforts to re- way to promote the best inter- Campbell, who up to this time|suscitate the little one proved ests of agriculture through 1,507 | have been making their home in| unavailing. This was the only county farm bureaus and 46) the Walter Reid residence. child of Mr. and Mrs. Schwartz, state farm bureau federations. aiitidaemmndiaas who live one mile west of Nez- 2. Vitalized co-operative mar-| TAKES UP NURSING. perce. keting in America; originated, Miss Katherine McDonald, ——— the national commodity market-, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jos.| WILL LEAVE FOR CALIF. ing conference, and held separ-|McDonald of the Fenn section,) Mr. and Mrs. G. F. McKinney ate meetings of the producers of left Monday morning for Spok-| expect to leave about the,15th grain, live stock, fruit, dairy pro-|ane to enter the Sacred Heart! of this month for southern ducts, cotton and wool; provided | hospital where she will become| fornia to sepnd the rest of the - poe pee ag ——s — a student nurse. bem and in Te egg that the mittees whic ave challenged | —_——__——— ifornia cli prove ‘|the attention of both producers' PUBLIC IS INVITE beneficial to Mr. McKinney who and consumers to the urgent, The ladies of the Rebekah| has been suffering with rheuma- need for better distributive lodge will give a card party at|tism for some time. They will systems owned and controlled by the I. O. O. F. hall on Monday | be accompanied south by Mr. Me- - evening, January 9th. Lunch will | Kinney’s ‘ter ,Mrs, Bert (Continued on page 2) be served. Admission 25 cents.. | Pease, of Wash. | bility of his incubator, GOING IN “HIGH” | | ; question but that the farm bu- |Neau and county agent saved the ¥ é i, deavoring to prove the practica- | |holic questionnaire sent out by a: jthe Journal of the American} ; z | Medical A —_— ’ a: