Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, February 24, 1922, Page 2

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JUST ARRIVED A New Shipment of Dry Goods Such As —GINGHAMS— —PERCALES— —VOILES— —ORGANDIES— —JAP SILK— —DAVONSHIRE— —FROLIC CLOTH— —DRAPERIES —HOSIERY Come and see this goods. We will be glad to show it to you We Sell For Cash CONSEQUENTLY WE SELL FOR LESS Leggett Mercantile Co. Where Your Dollar Buys More FARMERS In exchanging wheat for flour We will exchange 35 pounds of Patent Flour in your own flour sack for one bushel of No. 1 Mill- ing Wheat, or 88 pounds Patent Flour and we furnish the flour sack. This is for bulk wheat, we return the wheat sack to you. Six bushels makes one barrel of flour figuring 33 pounds to the bushel. ‘armers’ Union Warehouse Co. Ltd. DISTRIBUTOR FOR IDAHO COUNTY C. H. GREVE, MANAGER Cottonwood Garage For Service We Aim to Please You QUARTERLY REPORT Village of Cottonwood, State of Idaho, County of Idaho. Gentlemen: 1921 as follows to-wit: true and correct. Matthiesen, Village % | evening. ¥ | cells. i ary 20th, To the Honorable Chairman and Board of Trustees, of the I herewith submit the report of my office for the receipts and disbursements for the quarter ending Dec. 31st, "I hereby certify that the foregoing statements of receipts and for the quarter ending December 31st, 1921 are | important H. i Treasurer. | SLIPS FROM JAIL. ; A Grangeville dispatch to the *| Lewiston Tribune under date of ¢| February 22 has the following to *| say in regard to the jail break at . | Grangeville Tuesday evening. Arthur Brown, 40, who was ?|being held in the county jail % here to await trial on a statutory % | charge, escaped ¥ | night some time last and is thought to have made his way toward the Koos- kia section, which was his home. It is thought that Brown ob- tained his freedom by eluding ®| Jailor Ira Smith when he locked | the prisoners in their cells last cage, gave warning that he was going to lock the cells and satis- |fied himself that all prisoners | were out of the cage and in their that Brown was hiding behind %,| one of the cells and so was locked ¥\out of his compartment. This morning some of the bars | *|of the cage were found spread %/apart far enough to allow the =| passage of the body of a man. *| Brown had evidently made his #| escape through the office. | His coat was locked in the cell, %\ but two blankets were missing from the jail. Farmers along the road leading to Kooskia re- | port having seen a man wrapped ‘in blankets making his way | along the road this morning. Sheriff J. G. Eimers is head- ing a posse to recapture Brown, | but no report had been received pg the searchers late this even R , Sone is 40 years old, of medi- jum height, weighs about 155 $ pounds and is a trifle bald. At $ po preliminary examination his | bonds were placed at $3,000. At a very late hour tonight Sheriff J. G. Eimers telephoned advice to Grangeville that the posse had captured Arthur Brown in Luke’s gulch, 12 miles from Grangeville. This is on the road to Stites. Brown will be returned here tomorrow. NEWS FROM FERDINAND. (From one of our readers) Mr. and Mrs. M. Kaschmitter from Cottonwood were visiting with friends and relatives here Ue | the first of the week. - Rev. Father Boniface who as- sisted Father Jerome during the forty hour devotion at the Cath- =i | olic ‘church here, returned to the monastery Monday. William Frei in company with Johnny Frei | Keuterville. Henry Schaeffer expects to have his new home near town finished in the near future and will remove his family there for school. On Monday evening Febru- a large number of friends went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Frei and surpris- ed Mr. Frei on his 25th birthday. The evening was spent in playing “500”, while the young folks At a late hours refrseh- were served, the guest games. ments kets. the evening were: J. Frei, Mrs. > | Mike Fuchs, first; Mrs. Joe Sar- ?/bacher and Alfred Lehmeier, consolation. All present had a splendid time. FARM LAND NOT HIGH. G. P. Mix, who farms exten-} Sr] | sively near Moscow, warns farm-| ers against placing too low a Uc | value on their land and selling it) = | at a sacrifice because the price of | j@ | farm products happens to be be- | low the cost of producton for a| time. He believes that many farmers who have worked hard} for land are going to dispose of it | for less than its real value be-| cause of the temporary condi- | tions. Mr. Mix says: | “We find every kind of opinion | expressed by those who know) and those who ought to know, | From A. H. Thoelke former Treasurer ...$ 772.84 and by those who talk” against | From County Auditor, License and Taxes ........ 2,118.74 their judgment, hoping in the! From Cemetery Association . 44,08 meantime that land prices will | From Repairing Sidewalks .. 9.50 drop to a point so that they may | From Rent 6.00 buy for less money. Agriculture From Sidewaii “Assessments 291.10 is the greatest of all industries, | From Fines ........... ; 12.50 and upon it the government de- | pends for stability and strength, | Total Receipts —.... ese i $3,254.71 | | yet we minimize the importance | Disb vik of land itself. betnicasata “Good farm lands near Mos-| Warrants Redeemed ............ .-$2,179.04 cow are worth from $150 to $250, 278.23 anacre. Yet we have a class of | Labor at cemetery, wts. No. 2918, 14, 15, 16 189.92 men always preaching that no! Total Disbursements ...... soon oie 2,592.19 land is worth more than $100 an! Ma@ance on hand at this time . 662.52 acre. Such pessimism is not} conductive to the best interests | NN isi es menn nna nn nna me seer $3,254.71 | of the community, nor are they | giving proper credit to our most | asset. “Within 10 years I expect to! | sep Sena inevery farm hele 2 thi Smith went into the} ~ It is thought, however, | —_ spent Monday at! the benefit of the children going | to s amused themselves by playing} having brought well filled bas- | The champion players of | cM Voiles Ginghams Percales Have Just Arrived for Spring TO COME AND LOOK OVER ALL THE NEW SPRING GOODS MEANS FOR YOU TO HAVE A LARG- ER VARIETY OF PATTERNS AND COLORS FROM WHICH TO CHOOSE. Spring Sewing FOR MANY NOTIONS AND FANCY MAKE YOUR DRESSES HAVE THE APPEARANCE. community hot and cold toilet and bath, furnace \o electric lights. Then it will no| longer be a question of keeping | the boy on the farm, but to keep the town boy off the farm.” WANTS, FOUND AND FOR wand FOR SALE—Pure buckwheat flour. Alois Holthaus. 8-4* FOR SAL E_ Fifty. cord of | wood $7 a cord. T. Clark, the junk man. Jad FOR SALE— _Nine dozen | March hatched White Leghorns. | Have been laying good all winter Steve Trautman. 8-2 | FOR SALE — Thoroughbred Hereford bull, 18 months old. | Will be sold cheap if taken at, once. Bert Schroeder. 9-tf | ‘FOR SALE— Fresh cow y with | or without heifer calf. Calf sired by registered Holstein bull. St. Michaels’ Monastery. 8-tf FOR SALE ss seed barley, recleaned at $2, 10a hun- | dred weight, including sack, at the Rochdale Co. warehouse in Ferdinand. J. G. Schaeffer. 9-4* NOTICE TO. Cc CREDITORS. In the Probate Court, County of Idaho, State of Idaho. In the Matter of the Estate of Herman Henry Uptmor, De- ceased. Notice is hereby given, that Letters of administration on the estate of Herman Henry Uptmor deceased, were granted to the undersigned on the 11th day of February, 1922, by the Probate Court of Idaho County. All persons having claims against said estate are required to exhibit them to me for allow- }ance at my residence about five | miles south of Keuterville, Idaho | within ten months after the date of the first publication of this |notice, or they shall be forever | barred. Dated this 11th day of Feby. 1922. Anna Uptmor, Administratrix R. F. Futon, Attorney for Ad- ministratrix, Grangeville, Idaho. First publication Feb. 17, 1922. CALLS THINGS TO FINISHED NEAT IF If IS NEW WE SHOW IT. | : s J. V. BAKER & SON & “Where Quality and Prices Meet” = s i} sine ws Simon Bros. Wholesale and Retail BUTCHERS Dealers in Hides, Pelts, and all kinds of Poultry COTTONWOOD, IDAHO Just a Few ents an Acre A good farm implement does its work for many years at acre for the work done each year. " Pan A It makes farming operations easier, faster, more timely, It decreases your cost of production. It increases your yields per acre. You can do without mere luxuries, and make money by doing so. You con do without goods, the need of by so doing. : But you lose good, hard dollars when ing implement that you actually need. We are able to buy implements this year for less than we paid ], t going to give our customers the full kenefit of the lower prices. EO See You get the same high quality for less money only a few cents per acre. which is questionable, and never lose a cent you try to get along without any wealth-produc- —many years of good service at a cost of We'll be glad to show you these new implements you need. Cottonwood Hardware & Implement Co. THE TRADE-MARK OF QUALI

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