Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 24, 1910, Page 12

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THE OMAHA SUNDAY APRIL 24, 1910. BOY IN [0WA, MAN IN IDAHO Short Story of the Difference the Location Makes. HOW RAY E. BROWN HAS WON 0UT TICKETS Cashier of m Thriving Bank at 23, with a Commanding Position in His Town and Growing with the Comntry. FILER, 1daho, April 16 spondence of The Bee)~This entire 18 one series of surprises after an other; the succession of pictures in a bio graph show. Here at Filer, for example, 15 an Towa boy holding down a cashier's | Job In an $85,000 bank | Back home h in school, vet, prob ably westling with the intricactes of Bu- | clid, but in school, all the same. Here In ldaho, so great are the opportunities for | the young man that he is not onl the cashler of the bank, but is the largest in dividual stockhoder in it leading man of the town; everybody is glad he is there, has the only bank, is married o an | Towa girl, and Is ning to put up a| $15,00 bank bullding, major portion of | which 1s rented already, before a stick or | ® stone or & priek hie been bought for It | Ray E. Brown at Orient | o in 1887, which makes him 4 little less than | 2 years old. Ordinarily he'd be playing | (8pecial Corre. state | One was bo It is the NEW TOWN IN IDAHO where the most money is made. NEW TOWNS GROW AND PROP- ERTY VALUES INCREASE, so that an investment made fold. Filer is one of the newest towns on the famous Twin Falls Tract of the Carey Act Segregation. Located in the eenter of the fam- ous TWIN FALLS TRACT Filer is now and will increase in importance as one of the most important places in Southern Idaho. Just now opportunities are many, to grasp and hold on to; cheap to get into if you are on the ground. WE WANT YOU TO KNOW ABOUT FILER; WANT YOU TO KNOW OF THE CHANCES FOR YOUNG MEN, AND OLD, in this splendid little city of a country so new that the values here at Filer have easily doubled every year for the past four years. YOU CAN DOUBLE YOUR MONEY AT FILER. You are sure of the amount you put in; sure of the amount you can ensy tuke out; sure, always sure of the future; which is the best thing after all. MONEY GROWS ANYWHERE IN SOUTHERN IDAHO; BUT BEST OF ALL, MOST RAP IDLY OF ALL, AT FILER, on the famous Twin Falls Tract, the largest irrigation project in the world. Write for the FREE LETTER OF INFORMATION; ( THIS LIST OF PROPERTY NOW FOR SALE HERE, {ind out all about Idaho and Filer before you come. We ARE GLAD TO TELL YOU. WRITE RIGHT NOW. TODAY. in a new town is sure to return man Located in the center of ies in the west and the return of his money long We for information. R, E. BROWN Cashier Filer $tate Bank town ball on the back lots.. But he's not that sort of a boy. He's running a bank a home and a town. He's too busy putting up that buiiding which one man told in confidence will pay at least 15 per cent net on the investment. He's selling stock lin that bullding to the merchants in the |town and before he gets through with it (’mn building will have interested in its construction every “live wire” in this place. QUARTER ACRES OF LAND; in the known world. city. the Twin Falls Tract of the South Side Irrigation Pro ject, Filer is the central trading point of almost A MILLION largest irrigation project This land is now all taken up so that the investor coming to this city to put money into vntemriso, real estate, or investments, is coming to an assured and established Filer is midway be- third largest eity in Idaho; and Buhl, a busy little market town. These cities have grown and in each of them been made by and because of the very things that MUST MAKE FILER ONE OF THE LARGEST AND BUSIEST CITIES IN THE STATE OF IDAHO. Certain of results and of returns, the farmer, bank- er, capitalist, who comes to this city DOES NOT fortunes have the before he invests it. ks tablished le than two vears ago Filernow has not much more than 500 peo ple; its growth is health Bank is a splendid institu- tion and is planning the erection of a $30,000 build- ing. An elevator and mill ing company ig erected and doing a good business with Hotel Wanted Three general merchandise stores, one hardware store. one grocery store, two large lumber yards, two drug stores, two livery men, one bank, one specialty store, one candy store. and other needful and necessary mercantile insti- tutions of the city bring a good amount of Commercial trade to the city. Land seekers, settlers, and other travelers would make a first class hotel a paying institution from the deep, supplying pure ar tesian water. A school building which cost almost $20,000 is erected, finished and oceupied. 1t will have to be enlarged next v Electric power which serves the people 24 hours each day, electric lights on the street; parked thor- oughfares, Lodges, (hurches, Theater, and all the of eastern city twice its size, Filer is ‘‘the one best bet”’ conveniences an can tell you more in a let ter than we can in an ad vertisement. Drop us a card; say that you are in terested in Filer and in the West; say that you would like to double Then we can take up the your money. points that you want to know you. Write to us today. It And while needs about, can inform costs nothing. Filer, Idaho, yous you, of wherever you are, need [iler, Idaho. And beginning. We want a good hotel. We WANT A GOOD HOTEL MAN TO TALK TO US ABOUT ESTABLISHING A HOTEL HERE. If the right man talks in the right way and can show us what he means w0 do and how he means to do it then we WILL GIVE HIM TWO LOTS UPON WHICH TO BUILD HIS HOTEL FREE OF ALL COST. We don’'t want a La Salle, or a Hotel Baltimore, but we do want a GOOD, FIRST-CLASS COUNTRY HOTEL, well kept, run right, and at reasonable rates. We will help a man who can give us such a hotel a good start. Write to us today. Write right now. Born on an lowa Farm. | Brown was raised on an Iowa farm. His father was Frank D. Brown,: well known |around Orient and fairly well known all over Towa. The father's precept and prac tice is to ‘‘be square.’ And this he taught Ihis son so well and mo thoroughly that young Brown has a definitely honest way of doing business that inspires as much re- L-m: out here in Idaho as the old man's way of looking after things has inspired in Towa. g In January, 17, young Brown married Miss Edith Beavercomb, the daughter of a tarmer, also living at Orient. He was then {20 years of age and a vear later came to | 10aho, where he went into the Filer State bank as teller, entering on his duties there in August. In December, 1909, a year and tween Twin Falls, Idaho, one of the best known cit- TAKE A CHANCE with of all the cities of Southern Fate. He is sure of the Idaho. The point is this: you do NEED FILER. Write today. Double Y our Money It is not a difficult matter to SHOW YOU HOW YOU CAN DOUBLE YOUR MONEY IN IDAHO 7% Guaranteed Thig I8 a new country; we have hundreds of families here from Nebraska, Kansas. § tomed to the comforts of life which they enjoyed in the older settled cities of the Middle West; their former homes The result is that THEY NEED MONEY FOR THEIR HOMES, SEEDS, TREES, TO CLEAR THEIR LANDS, FENCE AND PREPAREZIT FOR THE CROPS. The consequence is that there is a demand for more money than we have and we CAN ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEE YOU SEVEN PER CENT NET FOR ALL YOU HAVE. Here is a town of 500 people; it is surrounded by 25,000 acres of land which never had a plow stuck into it till two or three years ago. The land produces for the settlers. The more set- tlers, the more town; the more town, the greater the value of the land. TO BUY NOW WHILE IT'S CHEAP: sell later, if you want to at the high price. WE CAN SHOW YOU HOW TO DOUBLE YOUR MONEY IN FILER. WRITE TO- DAY. IT'S FREE, lowa and They are acc those farmers who were \ fortunate to come to the Tract early and whose lands are now producing. The town water is supplied by a well over 500 feet ful and steady. The town is surrounded by the finest acreage of all of the quar ter million acres of the Twin Falls Irrigation Tract. The Filer State Look here! We have told you that we want you to come to Filer, We have told you that we want you to ask us about Filer. A little information never did any one any harm. We have told you thet we can double any investment you make here and we have told you that we can guarantee you a net income of 7 per cent for your Savings Bank money. Now you write to The Filer State Bank and ask about us. Ask if what we have said in this advertisement is true. And we have told you that we want a hotel man with a little M.G. RIPLEY FILER, capital who can put in a nice little hotel without any fuss or feath- ers, but a hotel to suit the needs of the town; a hotel that will keep abreast of the town. Now if this doesn't interest you, pass it alc won't you? We'd do it for you. Write to us. And if you don't want what we have some friend of yours may. Secretary of the ® Filer Commercial Club. Twin Falls County, IDAHO R B Brown = = = & half later, ho became cashier of the bank, a position he has heid with dignity and success ever since. effect of increased duties and prices, he says: “I estimate the total expenditure of the United Kingdom on alcoholic liguors during 1910 at §776,812,425, as compared with $805,302,410 in 1908, “There has, therefore, been & decrease In expenditure of $29,459,98. If there had — | been no increase in prices the reduction In Austria, | the total expenditure would have been $5, | as it does in the United States, For in-| fro responsi stance: One of the candidates for the po- | they had gone sition of house surgeon at the Nortn Cam-[and had not returned. Gre bridgeshire hospital at Wishech was been felt, and he concluded by African, and it was concluded he was|he found it difficult white, but to the astonishment of the com | mittce, on his arrival they found him to | be quite black. He had good testimonials “mn failed to secure the th GIRLS PUT UP GREAT JOKE ON THE GOVERNMENT industry and honesty Is that he will have|llfeve that The Bee can do a great, big the biggest bank In this section of the| work in pointing out these opportunities to country. He 18 on the road to win and he|the younger men of Nebraska and its sis: will win ter states. And you can say that we are | #1ad to see all the boys come and that we { Will lend them & helping hand when they that | gor' here a offic laring that bal countr at anxizty had saying that THRIFTY BRITONS SEEK HOMES HERE (Continued from Page One.) out intc Bank is Growing. The bank began with & capital of $10,000, and so successtully has Mr.,Brown co 1 ducted its affairs that at the present tine it has over §10,000 in deposits with a $,000 surplus. And this after only two years in business. It will take an eastern banker about two minutes to have this fact sosk in: This is & profitable Institution, It is making money. But it lsn't making half the money it will make, because Filer is srowing. It Is located in the center of the Twin Falls tract, the greatest area of frrigated lands in Ameriea, or In the world. It s acknowledged to be the best farming soll in the entire state of Idaho; & land of sunshine, alfalfa and big red ap- ples, which sell on the Omaha markets as high as §8 per box, or about one-third of Opportunities in the West, very n the masse to believe that any young man comes (o the west will succeed,” sald Mr Brown. “The difficulty out here is not In| finding an opportunity, but in keeping an opportunity out of your way s0 you won't|tive sensé, and hustle and industry. The stumble over It. A young man wants a|west is no place for a lasy man and he little money; and a very little will see him | won't succeed here any faster than he gets through. We are all lowans, Nebraskans|alcng at other plages. or Kansans out here and we won't see .“ “What we reed most of all is men with fellow from home ‘fall down' if he has any | money; cash is what is wanted to lend to good in him at all. The land is cheap;|the familles coming here to make a new there Is a great deal of it; it can be had|start. Their security is always good: they on very easy terms, and a farmer stands a|are willing to work and to make good, but better show of making things o than most | thev need the money for seed, trees, home anybody. There close cash markets. | bullcing and temporary necessitiss while The mines affor a quick, cheap, mlllel‘l)\u trees are growing. for everything you can raise, and generally | “If you know anybody with money at speaking, I think that Horace Greeloy's ad-|low rates of Interest In Omahsa vou may garrison from turning out en vescue the girls from their The from cutta created the intensest citement In the highest quarters. peril No Place for a Loafe: “They rfust have some money; grit, na- gates from France, Germany, Ru , the United States, Holland, Bel-| 73 985, | glum, Roumbnia and other countries. A| “In 1908 th average expenditure per head | number of well known people were amoni | was $17.25, and per family of five persons | the English delegates, including the chief|$8g.25. These figures are, of course, no real rabbl, Lady Rothschild, the countess dow- | indication of what was spent by the adult | ager of Desart, Lady Battersea, Lady|population which actually consumed the Cohen, Lady Fandell-Phillips, the Hon.|liquor. It is estimated that this class num Mrs. Ellot, Yorke, Mr. and Mrs. Claude|bers about 5 per cent of the total popula- | Montefiore, Mrs. Bischoffshelm, Lady | tion, so that on this basis the per capita | Samuel, Lord Swaythling, Mr. Israel Zang- | expenditure is approximately $51.25 per| will and many others. Altogether the | person. gathering was one of the most representa-| ““Three speclal causes tive scen in London for many years. And | operation during 188 to the steps taken, it is confidently belleved,|sumption of alcoholic liquors. will have a marked effect In stopping the |ishing consumption, though news, of course the where it was sent on at once general's headquarters to Ual The futher of the enterprising damsel and the mander-in-chief spent s 4l hours In de liberation and In hastening from Fort Wil llam to Government house, and from Goy ernment house back to Fort Willlam If the girls did not return & force would have to be ment out after them force were sent into the tribal however innocent the intention, it mixht half a susplelous arm And an engagement might frontier campalgn, which In }rnu-n that They Are Losat, but Are Found Before Much Damage is Do CALCUTTA, April 23.—(Special Dispatch to The Bee.)~The British military author Ities are fuming over & practical joke | perpetrated recently, which threatened serl us consequences and if a untry have been in reduce t T to & con- dimin ne ex dogen tribes in lead t big turn might & barrel. When the farmers get busy with that 250,000 acres of the best land on earth and the railroads and others afford the fa- cllities that Filer has now and which will be developed, then the town will be of some size. There will be more business houses, and more money. And Brown 1 the first man on the ground. The result of his foresight, earnestness, vice is better today than it ever was. west, young man,’ by another man big enough to have ev body heer it. [ am very glad that The Bea has seen this opportunity to make this ef- fort in the right direction. “I get my Sunday Bee here lnmu and that makes me feel that I am pretty close to Omaha and fowa. I be- ‘Go | send them here. " ought to be sald again'right here in Tdaho while he holds the best | security that was ever put wp." | Fller State bank, with & home, & business He can double his money And so talks & boy of 23, cashier of the Advertise 1o The Bee and keep busy\ » awful traffic In young girls. | The Kingdom are congraulting themselves and | the empire on a smart reduction in the an- | and a reputation in his town second to no|nual drink bill | Monday | man's. Mr. United Kingdom alliance, has just made his aonual estimate. Having considered Reduction in Drink BilL temperance people of the United G. B. Wilson, secretary of the| the tent attributable to the in trade, is principally the result of a con tinuous change in the habits of the peo ple. 7,000,000 conaumed Race prejudice exists allons In in England, recent depression The third cause is the increased price | of spirits, which has been the chief factor | in causing the enormous reduction of over | the quantity of epirits | Just The story goes that about a month ago "| the daughter of a well known leutenant | Bovernor, about 20 years of age, accom to friends on the northwest frontier, one day went to All Masild, a fort the mouth of the Khaiber Pass From there the three ladies sent a tel- egram to General Wodehouse, as it were and near panied by two girl friends, was on a visit | cause @& rupture with a we Afghanistan, The anxiety tully justified by the the situation It is sald that it hours after the fateful m Calcutta that It was military organization now appare been ahockingly hoaxe \ed re, was

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