Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1916-02-05

Der Is SO.
The Lockman family now own
Dodge auto having purchased on
the first of the week.
Chas w. Abbott came In fron
Boise Saturday and went out to tn
ranch.
Mrs. Dan Reber Is expected hom
in few days from a vlsdt OF sever
al weeks duration in Seattle.
| Almon j. Hall fire insurance adjust
er with headquarters at Boise, was ia
the city ON his regular tour OF in
spection Tuesday.
Mrs. S. e. Reed returned Sunday
from a visit In Caldwell, Boise ant
with her daughter, Mrs. F. Fl. Ben
ham, at Ontario, Oregon.
| r. A. Goodlow returned last week
from visit at his old home in Elmer
son, Iowa. He will spend the com
ing season at the ranch OF w. d.
Evans on Castle Greek and left
early In the week for that place.
August Allen made his way down
from Dixie Wednesday on horseback
and relates that the snowfall I'm that
section is very satisfactory, If four fe
of packed snow may be thus denomi-
mated.
Mns. w. ]. Hughes has gone to
Chicago to attend the annual style
review conducted by the millinery
houses of that city and which will
be held during all next week. Mrs.
Hughes has had a successful fall
season and ON her present trip will
purchase a spring stock and engage
trimmer to assist her i'm caring for
her trade the coming season.
Pupils of the high school school
last might gave farewell party to
Ray, Ralph and Willard Wyatt, who
are to leave soon for Utah. In addi-
tion to the students the faculty was
present. The entertainment features
were singing and music by the girls
mandolin club. Delicious refreshments,
prepared by the high school class
in domestic science, were served at
the close of the affair, the happiness
of which was marred only by the
thought that the school must lose
three splendid students.
George e. Cooley of Weiser was
present at the meeting of the Develop
ment league Thursday evening. He
came upon invitation of that body to
discuss the system OF farm credits
that has been i'm operation at Weiser
the past year and which lis being
by the business men OF
Mountain Home Mr.. Cooley was i'm
charge of the organization at Weiser
last year as trustee and was there
tore i'm position to explain it's opera
lions and describe the benefits result
ing from 1t. The discussion which |
snsued showed the extreme interest
which lis taken in the subject by |
he business men of Mountain Home. |
Under the tax law which became
In 1918 all real properties |
which sold for delinquent taxes of
hat year become subject to and must
We forecosed this year by the holders
# the tax certificates. The county
uas several hundred of these on which
uction is now being taken by the
Iuditor and county attorney. Private
Iolders of these certificates should
ot overlook the fact that they must
.roceed by regular foreclosure action in
istrict court to acquire title to the
on which they hold cent?
lcates. They may bring this action,
re are informed, on February IL, and
II actions to quiet title TO such pro-
critics must be filled within 80 days
{ that date.
III. F. Koch and Henry Krauth we're
p from Hammett Tuesday attending
D business affairs i'm connection with
heir fire loss at that place early
Ionday morning. Mr.. Krauth 8 stock
{ merchandise was only partially
overed by insurance. I'm addition to
his he lost all his book accounts and
Their valuable papers, as the burglars
tho blew open the safe, after alb
the valuables, lett the safe
DOR open and all its contents
urned. The money loss was small
nd the cracksmen must feel highly
ewarded with the $35 which they
ecured. Mr.. Koch had his building,
a which the store was located, in
ured for half its value. MIR. Krauth
as leased building and with be
eady for business again as soon an
new stock OF goods arrive.
The county commissioners have
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