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gh ‘COTTONWOOD _CHRONI Bb reg NO. 22. COTTONWOOD, IDAHO, FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1923 $2.00 PER YEAR _——_—_—__ eS TT... | COTTONWOOD WINS AGAIN close attention of the audience , RO AD CONT AC- iP a Cottonwood ball team [] Our Pet Peeve (] for more than an hour and his AY AROU F eeded to clean up on the address was well worth hear- fgets ; | Greatieredi nine Sunday after- ing. The high school choir then f ' noon in a fast game at the local rendered another selection and T 44 ball park by a score of 11 to 5. benediction was pronounced by]... ; s | Fresh from their victory of the; \Rev. Poindexter. Q week before over Fenn the boys) |On Monday evening at the high CAMP BEING ESTABLISHED could not be Headed by the wil-| school the class day exercises ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM WILL WORK DOUBLE low wielders from Greencreek} were held and were thoroughly VARIOUS PARTS OF ia ‘and now stand at the head of! enjoyed. SHIFT | the percentage column with On Tuesday the graduating THE STATE | two games to their credit and| class enjoyed their “sneak’’, go- inone lost. The batteries for| ing as far as Craigmont and Dan G. Monroe, owner of the the Sunday game were: Cotton-| Winchester, and last night the} John W. Myers sold five head General Construction company, |wood: Dye, Schurman, Speck, curtain fell on the final act|of horses this week to a buyer ~ of Spokane, was an arrival in the| Nims, Greencreek: Kelsch, when the commencement exer-| from Coeur d’alene. ‘$175 each | city Tuesday, and has been busy | Wessels, Waldmann. cises were held. ' was the price received—Union- for a Abe ple geting se ss the game between Fenn The -apahiag ed last , ores town Journal. in shape for starting operations | and Winona the latter team were perhaps the best ever hel on the contract recently awarded | won by a score of 8 to 6, much held and were in proper accord Non ig Peed a ae of the his company for the surfacing of | much of the credit for which is with the graduating class,| hoon asked to sit with ict. vite the state highway between Cot-' given to the strong arm of Mc- which was. the largest the local annrene Paine ta th ic tonwood and Lawyer canyon.|Coy Hill, the old Kamiah In- school has ever granted di-| Supreme court in the session Mr. Monroe’s men have estab- | | dian pitcher, who is said to be plomas. ‘The large hall was June 6. =e nisi lished camp at the Bieren farm | going like a youngster. again| comfortably filled and tastefully north of town where a crusher | this season. decorated with ‘class colors} The Kooskia ball team lost a \ isite has been secured within a} Next Sunday’s games are| while the stage was banked} 14-inning game at Craigmont week to begin actual operations | scheduled as follows: Cotton-| ity tlashes sted that | With flowers. At the door the| Sunday by a score of 2'tol. A on the highway. ‘wood at Fenn; Greencreek at! MISS GREVE sity classes. They boasted that] mother of each graduate was| return game between the same Mr. Monroe informed us that | Winona. no white man’s scalp ever had! presented with a lovely _rose,| teams will be played at Kooskia ‘as soon as work is under way he hung in their wigwams. In twill maintain a full crew and aN EAU Irie TT iS HON R D 1855 Governor Stevens in a a Wihhetil git of Blas Mara, tomorrow. operate a double shift, using lo-; LEWISTON OPTIMIST HERE treaty promised Joseph’s fath-| ction of seats were reserved| The state tax of 2 cents a cal labor almost exclusive if| pP, R. Beyis, one of Lewis- | er, “Old Joseph,” that he might for the parents. gallon on gasoline in April re- sufficient can be ‘had. Mr. Ed/ton’s leading citizens and per- i always occupy the Wve val- Promptly at 8 o’clock the pro-| § sulted in a total of $19,207 be- Price, who will be charge of the | haps the most optimistic man in| GETS IMPORTANT PLACE, !eY, but the treaty lands were work, arrived here with a small! the twin cities, was in Cotton- inviting and encroachments rfp ccochentagaenany Sion pd Keg on declare. wie 10 force of men Saturday and has| wood for a few hours Wednes- * IN UNIVERSITY ~~ {soon began. Old Joseph refus- ing a sweet medley of national dealers still to be heard from. been busy this week establish-| day while making a tour of the PAGEANT : ed_to leave, however, and in airs and was carried out accord-| Sam Rose, Mike Conway and ing camp and preparing the/ prairie. P. R. does not usually 1872 on his death bed he coun-|ing to schegule as follows: James Woodson, who were ar- crusher site. It is the inten-| visit the prairie this early in the ame crys! ciled young Joseph never to give | Songs of Uncle Sam....Orchestra| vested on May ‘7th, char, tion to complete the contract by | season, preferring to make his up the land which held this fath- ; eealy : a Invocation ..... Rey. Poindexter| with the robbery of the Orofino September first, the work) annual trip along late in June Word was received here the) er’s bones. M Leah ha 7 ‘ | Song -.------- .-Girls’ Glee Club} postoffice in which over $700 through the Cottonwood dis-| when the prairie is in full bloom forepart of the week by C. H.) In 1875 government ‘author- PO § ; fie hter Jaana ‘ ry ... Burdette Belknap | was secured were found trict to be finished first, after|and the crops at the best so| Gz¢¥e, from his daughter Jean-| jties decided to force Joseph to} Address ... Dean J. G. Eldridge, wally rer she ha a) ban, at Mi Ww which the crusher will be mov-| that he can’ enjoy all nature! ee Le pa deg pion es go upon the Nez Perce reserva-|" Dean of the Facylty, Univer-| after pg eam gaa a. ed to a point north of Ferdi-| to the fullest extent and give his| ture the leans bert an tine | ee ar ag me Pupeiracpre Nees: a Es ‘eo sibviiahc receive sentence at once, nand, enthusiasm full sway without! 7. ‘ i se gloss be ‘ocal Solo....Rosemary Shinnic The General Construction | overstepping the Crag pe day mache 9 re stare bp turned over to General 0. O. Ho-| Valedictory .... Louise Hattrup| By a majority of 418 votes company, which was recently| probability and be placed in the | ah , a ae seoee paras Oth wad. A council was called, at} gong Boys’ Glee Club|majority the citizens of Lewis- awarded the contract for sur-| Ananias class by his more pesi-| yp th akadenk "e that in which Joseph,, Olicut, Looking} Presentation of Diplomas. ‘ton on Tuesday voted the $880,- facing the Cottonwood-Ferdi-| mistic friends. However, this | ituti " ‘Il devi af th tat In-/ Glass, White Bird, Dreamer) Benediction.....Rev. Poindexter |\000 bond for improvement of inand link in the state highway,|time he could not wait for a ar 7 e Ghiet Soceoh ihe bat ea Priest, and others were in at-| “at the conclusion of the pro-| their water system and. the is by no means a new operator | more auspicious time and was | Nee Panes Tndine Chieftain tendance. This is the council! 5.4m the relatives and friends| bonds will soon be sold and the in highway construction in this| caught between here and Nez-| Mise Greve, who was a gvad- depicted in the pageant. \lingered for some time to con-| contract, let for the installation part of Idaho, having construct- perce in one of the hardest| y+ .. then ChE aad e h The Nez Perces were given| gratulate the graduates and|of a filtration plant, additional ed the famous Lewiston Hill} downpours of the season. Here’s| Yao 0 act yenr haw heen et. Until June 14 to move. Instead, | wish them well in life’s journey, | reservoirs and the extension of Highway in 1915 besides other) hoping he may be able to return r Sait cis brant ni The they prepared for war, and on| 9g well as thank the faculty for| the present system. The vote ¢ontracts near: St. Maries and later and enjoy the fruits of the! Se ‘3 Ab a Mi grt howh June 17 the first skirmish o¢-| their efforts with the pupils|¢ast showed 974 in favor of the Sandpoint and surfaced the} downpbur in the shape of bum-| eed abilite in. the deamane curred. On July 28 Joseph be-| during the past term, after|/bond and 310 against. Whitebird hill highway last} per grain crops and full gardens! tine as we eaeinnd tite fe en his agen fight Nag ane which those present. enjoyed Ruth Hazelton, proprietor summer. In fact this company | and orchards, such as old Cam-| the first time in the history of Lolo trail, with Genera fol,| dancing for a counle cf hours. | of the Central hotel at Lewis- thas done over a million dollars’ | as Prairie in the past has been| the yniversity that a anion. ue hon and General Howard ol-| “Im speaking of the program worth of highway work in the] famous for. ne Athy J PU-| lowing. After almost -three as rencered we can only say po be grt mid lg oud in the tn "ei years, and their » | pil has been selected for such an| months of constant warfare,| + , id his or Wi me eral court al biaicd has bane, Rigen Hea pris TAIT PONSA important part. Cottonwood} Joseph was attacked in a rag- that each did his or her pa day of maintaining a MR or . : ‘fectly and is worthy of the can feel equally honored in hav-|jng snowstorm at Bear Paw| Pr. Bn and was sentenced to pay a fine rompty fist his no. doubt | Laman Seubert came near! ing one of her fair daughters| montain, just one days’ march| inqvaledictory addresses were| Sit og teeta eaten had considerable bearing with vith Barney Oldleld and other aaah 0 fill such an important] from the British Columbia line.| well rendered, the musical num- y @ issi . i from having liquor in her Commissioner Hall in awarding} speed demons on last Saturday| The Moscow Star-Mirror has | oclge ai Jladat vei sle — os nae creole Ant the - session within the state. Oth Ore Gietetand the slight en ne made 2 ed heir erad B following to say regarding| practically without food and both “deep ssa nautanee And ers page tg on’ Ww liquor controversy mention last| jane in taking Mrs. ‘Medved to| Nez?**Bence sdea| es while we are handing out com-| Qhofine and Rat Howertom of ve “ti sabitd deetlc kane in ta me hee os ve ee Nez Perce War _ Provides Refuses Surrender plinigats. we. watt (40 ang that Culd no an owerton 0: plained to all concerned and the | wae eae %, ae By h the hy ne pire Geenes a ualverstey Disheartend as he was, he re-| Cottonwood has a high school peace local public will no doubt be Ben ri ie ‘avi proth eee Pageant to be Given June 9 _, fused all offers of surrender| oychestra and glee club second Pa Passa Te SCONE pleased to know that the fark | ae 4 f ge fen pes the dit-| The famous Nez Perce war,| until the fourth day, when| to none in this part of the state is in the hands of men who are| owe. non ei an etan 2\ in which Chief Joseph and his} “Captain John,” the old Nez|and a school clerk in M. M.| HIRE BIG ROAD ROLLER able to complete it this sum-|°, be a head si ibe vled into | braves defied the troops of Gen-) Perce interpreter in Miles’ seri- Belknap who can deliver a pre-|. The large road roller belon, sa 1 o'clock p. m. and ro = eral Howard for three months] jce, rode into Joseph’s camp and oe tation’ sposch with thie: heat |ing to te Cononwadl: fa pe. Spokane just in time to place} in the fastnesses of north Idaho, begged him with tears in his|Sr them, In fact, there was|way district was rented last his caeye a esting a, Ete provides three dramatic scenes| eyes to ‘surrender telling him) not a discordant hoke anywhere| week by Superintendent Me- FRANK BOWMAN PASSES he aa? ie ve thi aotiiee-| i fh Sethe Light orthe P28! that General Howard was there| and the relatives and friends of | Guire, of the Grant, Smith Con- Frank Bowman, brother of re aA Seater | Sean, Cee ON une NOUN. | with promises of good treat-| the graduates felt as proud and|'struction Co., for use in rolling f Ore as i tion Mrs. Medved was enabled| tains,” ‘which will be rendered isfactory and completed so ' . rb. a és - the Wite ‘of sey settor of the! toveeaue the bedside of " her| on the evening of June 9 as part Pat sunset on October 5, Jos- pe ase “Agel ye me Chester Hit Me ot ae loa Chronicle, passed away at| brother while he was still con-| of the commencement exercises. adh rpde slowly into ear, tole gl oe eres f00 e many AistHiel ata be id’ $150" ‘Butte, Mont., early Tuesday) scious and able to speak to her| First. are shown’ -General| gai lainty gi isplay morning following an operation | and bid her farewell. Half an) Howard and the dndian “agent Peek: fanae Ge the pokanlin of base pti — = oe at Pi ine ; ing eat Pn on his skull and the funeral was/| hour later he passed into aj ordering’ the Indians out of the| pis saddle his rifle across his Gorin baiteragaPesrls d fo vein the roller to ith “new? IBeNEBE held in that city Thursday. The comatose condition and remain-| Wallowa’ country,’ under’ in-] nees his head hadiod down: Aa ap oes “aban i id fi Pi oi ew deceased ay Le son of $ el ed so until death claimed him. | structions from the govern-| he Rosolied He group waltink se dasiage tort pt otily , nl dove ord of town Ny oy ; and Mrs. W. W. aman ¢: 4 In: view of this fact Herman! ment. receive him he swung graceful-|" Following is the class roll: ‘became necessary to secure the egg ge vh rag = 8h ot ra will have the deepest thanks of) | “The old chief, Lawyer, -sold|},, down from his saddle and of- Estalla Williams. Barbara} services of Pearl Dye and the Mont tie SAS pend the editor and wife for all time! it,” says the agent. fered his rifie to General Ho-|perhaar, Raymond Tacke. Mati-|'big caterpillar tractor helong- ontana some five pes int for his loyal work in making) “Joseph shakes his head. ward. Howard waved him to| ja. Schroeder, Verla Jessup, | ing to Mr, Wren to haul the rol- He or vague poh thirty the drive in record time over) “Suppose a white man should veneral Miles, who received the| gonna Moushmer, Vera Mough- ‘er out of the mud and assist it Ma tae Pd eae i bad roads. come to me,” he replies, “and! token of submission. And thus mer, Glen Rink, Cecil Wimer,/in reaching the surfaced years of age. Entering the say, ‘Joseph, I like your ,G \ heen tae ,| the war of the Nez Perces end- ri Donald, Burdette|at Lawyer canyon, after which army from Montana soon after horses and I want to buy them. t Beatrice McDonald, 4 g +d declaration of war, he a NOTICE _ [I say to him, “No, my horses ed. Belknap ‘and Francis Homar. ‘a under its own months in the service | It is the wish of Richards &| suit me me, I will not sell them. — Camp Lewis, being weer. Son that all members of their) Then he goes to my neighbor * | GRADUATES TAKE SNEAK ie is hee Se from going a France age installment suit club call at)and says to him, ‘Joseph has The graduating class of the ila {a pence of defective hearing. f © ia once and select their suits, as/ some good horses; I want to F [ local high school enjoyed its an-| a iE ‘ derwent an operation for this the price of workmanship is go-| buy them but he refuses to sell. r nual sneak last Tuesday and e entire prairie was vis- trouble while in the army and} ing yp and the tailors are run-| My neighbor answers, ‘Pay me is said never to have fully re- the members yeport having had| ited Wednesday morning by a ning short of cloth. You will) the money and I will sell you hich! leasant time. Ac- two hour rain storm that ex- covered from the effect of the) .+i) have five weeks in which to| Joseph’s horses.’ The white 1923 CLASS RECEIVED Seared i Misses Edna Mc-| ceeded in precipitation any same, later complications aris-| nay for your suit. |man returns to me and says, Donald and Elia Hamlin, the|0ther so far this season. | ing which eventually caused his Respectfully. |‘Joseph, I have bought your DIPLOMAS LAST members of the class departed|fact we have had practically anne ue aut a hee, pe ean RICHARDS & SON. | Hee she! you scan Pie a NIGHT in the morning in three autos two weeks continuous stormy and stopped for lunch in Law- year ad h ed ary fhat gale cscs ag. in bain ae Catiihs Seales | ing back to mor an P pas will! However, Joseph councils his} The past week has been nba hy upon Migs Haveor again to its own and the dry by three sisters, Miss Julia give a street concert in front of braves to peace, but they force| busy one indeed for the faculty] ¢o-may domestic science teach.| times of the past six years are Bowman, Mrs. Emma Medved) the Orpheum Theatre next Sun-| him into war. and senior class of the local high th Win-| nought but a bad dream. At rs Pp ; er, to accompany them to Win. and Mrs. Minnie Karr, and one! gay evening, May 27, at 7:00, Tolo, an Indian woman in the| school. On.Sunday evening at : ter where several’ hours| Present we have ample moist- brother, George Bowman. o'clock before the presentation| second scene, sacrifices her life| the Orpheum theater the Bac- + ie pated, around the big mill| ure for all purposes and now if The deceased relatives have! of that incomparable master-| to save a group of white set-|calaureate services were held many friends on the prairie to PVN AE as.” EI mourn his untimely death. Be- BAND CONCERT sides his parents he is survived The Cottonwood Band jlands to the government this is the way they were bought.” h urn trip be-| the weather man will only lay the deep sympathy of many| piece, SMILIN’ THROUGH......| tlers. ye and were attended by relatives| nd the late, Se tet home| off of this ‘weep’ stuff for two friends in Idaho county in their ia GUAE,® acd I Dy Joseph, in the closing scéne,| and friends of the members of| 4+"the usual supper hour or three weeks and then give bereavement. Three cars of fat hogs surrenders to Generals How-|the graduating class. The_in- : us a couple of good showers late — were shipped out from - this! ards = Miles. vocation was given by Rev. Tere ee in June and earl Aas July the Mr. and Mrs. George! place Tuesday morning, - two) Peace Loving Tribe Poindexter, followed by a song| Does a dozen eggs that you! farmers will call Moody, Prominent Indian farm-| having been purchased by John! The Nez Perce Indians were|by the boys’ glee club, after have weigh more than your|on him and the prainig country ers of the Ferdinand section,| Baer and one by E. S. Sweet. a peace loving tribe and very | which Rev. Sommerville, of| neighbors? Bring them in and} will turn. off another crop - were trading with our mer-| We understand the price ‘paid | friendly to the whites, says a| Lewiston, delivered the bacea-| be amply rewarded en a in the days “before is chants Wednesday. was $7.25 per hundred pounds. | report from one of the univer-| laureate address. He held the spond Opportunity Sale. f f i a = - at “ i a ue 4 «eee Ses: ‘ Paes SEN a Fr ee eee Yi wn, venta aii ite Ah SN ae