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The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19
GREAT CROWD See COMPANY
{ ENTRAM FOR BOISE
MONDAY MORNING
oo"ooy Band Assembled and Amid Goodbyes Rendered
Patriotic Airs-Given Royal Welcome and
Refreshments at Lewiston

Oruers We're received here last Sat.
uIuay morning from the adjutant.
seheraIs Office at Boise calling for the
immediate mobilization at Boise bar.
iachs Oh Company Il, of Grangeyille
mnich order also included Company A
VI standpoint, Company b of Mamma
company of Caldwell. COMPANY X
oi BUM, and Company of Pavetta
All was hustle and hurried prenara-
tlon at the local barracks. and this
excitement and activity also extended
10 many OF the homes i'm the CITY.
The mothers and friends begun cook-
ing and preparing in eyery wav for
heip and comfort of the COMPANY bovs
and the results of this labor of 1--we
were assembled at the barracks Sun
uay AFTERNOON and packed for CON
xenient transportation on the trip to
the state capital.
Ine local band assembled at five
MONDAY morning and was at the de-
pot with the large crowd to see the
Doys on In response to the call of
their country, and played the soul in
spring national airs to cheer both
Doys and friends at the moment of
parting.
a pilot train was provided and pre-
ceded the regular troop train with
some eight guards aboard. Sergeant
Don Fisher and a couple of guards
men rode on the cowcatcher of the
regular train, and every precaution
was taken to safeguard the moving
troops against injury premeditated or
otherwise, and to this end guards had
been stationed Sunday night at the
Lawyers canyon bridge.
The soldier boys were given big
ovations at all the stations along the
line to Lewiston. Cottonwood was
out In force with the band, and the
guards We're cheered to the echo: while
Nezperce joined with Ilo and VoIlmer
IN extending rousing greeting. At
Reubens the citizens and school child
ren had assembled at the depot and
CuldeSac was out with citizens. school
children and the fife and drum corps
and home guards.
When the troops reached Lewiston
at III 80 a. m. large crowd awaited
them at the depot, regarding which the
Tribune says:
Lewiston gave most hospitable |
welcome yesterday to Company e,
Idaho National guard, who were
guests of the city on their way to
Boise. The train bringing the troops
lid not reach Lewiston until II 80
4. m., but large crowd was at the |
lepot and the soldier boys were i'm
taken to the court house
grounds to partake Of lunch served
through the kindness of G. A. Has
tings of the Home Guards, and a |
number of ladies. The women assist /
ng at the court house were Mrs. F. A. |
Dole, Miss Dole, Mrs. e. T.. Beeson,
Mrs. George w. Tannahill, Mrs f.. G. |
smith, Mrs. J. A. Freburn, Miss
Rider Mrs. G.. A. Hastings and Mrs.
of GrangevfIle.
Deputy Sheriff Harry Lydon and
he force at the sheriff's office assisted
n making the coffee. The boys left
N the night train for Boise, and were
provided with five boxes of apples
While they were also given some
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19
PEP CLUB MEETING.

At a meeting of the Pep club LAST
evening the matter OF aiding i'm the
Work OF increased food production was
given attention and the members. by n
rising vote, agreed to personally as
sist in the cultivation of d small tract
OF ground within or near the cifv
which would be rented for the wear
by the Pep club for this purpose The
plan calls for the planting of different
Kinds of vegetables and the members
OF the club are to take turns In as
sisting in cuitiyating and harvesting
the crop as the season progresses. A.
X Wiley was authorized to inyesti-
gate and locate a suitable tract for
this purpose. Eli Ingram and DIR.
Wood, of the committee appointed to
arrange for a bali in honor of the
soldier boys, reported that an informal
dance was given SATURDAY. evening
which proved highly enjoyable. Cash
subscriptions We're taken up at the
dance and at the meeting last night
from the Pep club members IN suf-
ficient quantities to meet the ex-
penses of the affair, which was great
~ appreciated by the soldier boys ana
all who attended.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19

The gentleman state that they will
use these tractors for motive power Oh
their farms west of town. They art
both putting large tracts In grain this
season and considering the lateness of
the season, and the scarcity of feed
and help they certainly have made
a wise move. Mr.. Castle stated h
the writer that while he had been fol.
lowing the custom of summer fallow.
ing, like most all the other farmers
there would be no summer fallow on
ms place this year, that he expected
10 put every acre OF 1t in grain, to meet
the war emergency and the needs of the
country, as had been requested by both
the national and state governments.
In addition 10 the tractors win be
purchased three 14-inch gang plows to
go with each OF them, and headlights
viii be provided for night work. Mr.,
Castle stated that when the tractor
started on his place that he expected
70 work two shifts and keep IL go
ing night and day until the Job was
completed; then, II there are any 'more
fields TO conquer In his neighborhood
ne may turn loose on them--in other
words, Capt not only Is firm beliey
er In but proposes to become a prac-
tical advocate of. increased produc-
tion- Let others "go and do like
WISE"
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19
ELECTRICICO.
NTO EXPEND ]
HEAVILY
$4,000 Set Aside for New
Dam and Other Needed
improvements.

Some Of the head officials of the
Grangeville Electric Light and Water
Company were down here last weel,
and after going over the situation auth
0rized the statement that the new dam
anu power house equipment east OF
here on the South Fork, would Ger.
tainly be put In this summer and com.
pieted for operation by next fall. In.
staed or $4,000 being expended In the
new structure as formerly stated, at a
recent meeting held in Spokane 1t had
Deen decided TO make more extensive
improvements than at first anticipat-
ed ana an appropriation OF $S5OOO
Tor the new work was voted. Mr..
Bayless. the local superintendent.
stated to q Globe reporter this week
that there would be $4,000 tons of ma
terial used which would have to be
hauled from Grangeville to the dam
site. and that the road through Mt.
Idaho would have to he greatly i'm
proved in places before this amount Of
material could be moved.
Mr., Bayless further stated that when
tne new dam was completed and the
general improvements which 90 there
win had been made, that there would
DE no more grounds for complaint re-
gardlng the service rendered by the
company. that ample provisions would
ne made to safeguard against inter-
ruptions and breakage of current dur
ing the winter period. This will be
cheering news to the thousands of
citizens throughout this service dis
trict who are dependent solely upon
electricity for power ana lighting. and
lt gives the Globe great pleasure to
make this announcement. Messrs. En-
loe and Simpson will he down here
within few days, when possibly more
details will be forthcoming
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19
New Law Governs; Councilmen
Voted on Same as Mayor
and Clerk.
ONE TICKET NAMED
To Which Little Opposition
is Expected Mayor to
Appoint Treasurer.

The Grangeville city election win
be held on next Tuesday. April "a. at
which time the new election law win
govern, which calls for two candidates
Tor councilmen from each Of the three
wards, who, together with the mayor
and city clerk, will be voted on by
the entire population of the city. in
stead OF solely by the residents OF the
wards from which the candidates are
nominated.
There has been but one ticket NOM
mated, and being composed OF good
citizens, IL Is not anticipated that there
VIII any strong opposition arise TO the
election OF any of the candidates
named, which is decidedly conductive
20 harmony and good feelings ia the
community. In the first ward there
were three candidates nominated. A.
y. Dyer Frank vanDeventer and
Chester Arnold; but Mr.. Arnold has
presented his withdrawal papers TO
City Clerk Taylor, stating that he
would not accept the Office and asking
that his name be left off Of the print-
ed ticket. This leaves Messrs. Van
Deventer and Dyer, the two old conn
cilmen, as candidates from that ward.
AS stated before the ticket which has
been nominated is composed of good
citizens, men who are interested IN
the progress and advancement OF the
community and INCLUDE the following
familiar names:
Mayor-T. II. Edmundson.
Councilmen, first ward--F'rank Van
Deventer, A. N. Dyer.
Councilmen, second ward--George ID.
Smith. M. Reese Hattabaugh.
Councilmen. third ward-A. c. Riut-
Gel. A. r. Wiley.
City Clerk,--H. Taylor.
The mayor with the consent Of the
council, shall appoint a city treasurer.
city attorney, city engineer police
Judge, chief of police and street over
seer; and may appoint bandmaster.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19
MANY ATTEND
BIG COUNTY
MEETING
Named Idaho County Associa-
tion on Increased Produc-
tion; Full Report.

Pursuant to the proclamation of tn
Governor of Idaho and the call of tn,
/ County Commissioners of Idah
County, meeting of citizens interest
ed was held at the courthouse il
Grangeville, Idaho, April IA, 1917, a
p. IN.
The meeting was called to order a
2 p. M, by Mr.. John p. Eimers.
Mr.. r. f, Fulton was duly electet
temporary president.
Mr.. b. Anger was duly elected TEN
porary Secretary.
On motion of Mr.. B. Anger, the pres
ident was authorized and directed tC
appoint publicity committee, said
motion being seconded by Mr.. John p
Eimers.
Letters of governors office as to the
emergency confronting the union was
read by the president, as well as the
proclamation of the Governor.
Mr.. J. Loyal Addison moved that a
committee of nine be appointed by the
president on Organization and Ways
and Means, the committee to report at
Z 80 p. m. this same day, which mo-
ton was duly seconded, put and car
ried. The president appointed on that
committee Messrs, j. Loyal Addison,
w. w. Brown, A. X. Wiley, John v.
Nash, J. o. Rhoades, Dale Clark, r.
w. Overman, n Il. Fettibone and f.
II. Fogg.
The president appointed on the pub
licity committee every editor OF news
paper In the county Of Idaho and the
secretary of this organization.
The meeting then adjourned until
Z 80 y. IN. Of this same day.
At Z 80 D. IN. the meeting was again
called to order by the president, and
the committe of nine on Organization
and Ways and Means made their re-
port. which was upon motion duly sec
opded. put and carried, adopted, which
report is as follows:
Grangeville, Idaho.
April IA, 1917
Gentlemen: Your committe on or
beg leave to submit the FOL
lowing:
This organization shall be known as
the Idaho County Association on IN
creased Production. Its purpose snail
be TO devise ways and means for help-
ing and encouraging a more intensive
cultivation of the fertile farm ana
garden lands of Idaho County
The officers shall consist OF the fol-
lowing. who shall hold office for a per-
iod of one year: President, Nlee-fres
ident. Secretary and Treasurer All Oh
whom shall be elected by the orgahl-
zation. -, -,
The standing committees shall con
sist of the following: Executive com
mittee which shall consist OF thfee
members appointed by the president
and each district or local organization
CONTINUED on page 4.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19
OBITUARY.

Sarah A. Gibbs was born in WapeIlC
county, Iowa, August %. 1858 Depart
ed this life near Harpster. Idaho, April
II. 1917, after being an invalid for a
number of years She was married to
w. +. Sillivan. February 26, 1880 al
Seward county, Nebraska. To this
union was born ten children who are
all living. namely: Mrs Nellie NJ.
Roe, near Mayoworth, Wyoming: Mrs.
Iva II. Wyllie, Oakland, California ;
Ira O.. Stubenville Ohio: Robert III.
Irvinville, Alberta, Canada; Alva f.,
at home; Melvin d., residing near
home Il. Fay, Nickwall, Montana; Ivan
T., Hill City, Idaho; Miss Florence
O. and Delmer q. who are at home.
Funeral services at the cemetery at
Harlpster at o'clock Thursday after
noon, Rev. Segsworth of Clearwater
and Undertaken A. j. Maugg of this
city, in charge.
None of the absent children We're
able to attend the funeral.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19
RIVER APRICOTS AND PEAcups
In BL0OM

george wood returned last Friday
from from . his ranch over on the Snake make
liver n,aer at Pittsburg Landing. Mr. Wood
;ns iaue tne trip down the river to lew.
iston ON the Mcfarland lanncb CIV
up to Grangeville on the train 'aa Ha
says ne saw very few dead cattle IN
.ne rue down the river, and that the
reported losses have been greatly ey. M
aggerated. There were 15O hides
Tha 1nneh or on tne boat during the trip.
Inc loss, Mr.. Wood thinks win NOT M
exceed six per cent averaging tha on
tire Salmon-Snake district. and in tha
case OF George Behean, who went in
70 tne winter the best prepared of any
OF the more extensive cattle raisers
WI not be over one per cent, or about
the average annual loss.
Mr.. Wood says when he left his
ranch the apricots, peaches, and sarvis Wis
berries were all out in full bloom. with
promise of an unusually large Weld
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19

the members of the east ~
rehaorsn .ne part read by Mr.. ingram "st at
r;van ptnearsals are certain that it Is ~ al a.
appear II RrGper snaeist rendition Eli viii also Sc
acts that is 100 per cent r com,ooe oetween
Inc part of Buckley Gage. Wbo -.
money to burn and who rsd,,o" VINO mas
rs ronte ;s considerably over the spendthrft f.
Gage i Is . 0e carr carried by Harold Harris.
money spender and the finn eSa tihaer a.
snon6 sronSle ne encounters In his efforts '1e te
spend spend and regain all the @ cash Jr's n t5o 70
os mot,u tha forms the background for = most ,st
OF tne comedy in the PLAY. -0i most
Dont iail to see Money to Rnrr !,
.. and don't fail to buy six 'C or nSan SanGn
tickets whether you 20 or nor seven seven
maanr uolaar spent for Money to Burn', 1rnS
Can iy yon oo1st ssss.i for the fire department.
IN better way, especially wi wbon money ,i
get SO ml-h for your moneyp W sou
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19
Seven Young Men for NavyService

w. i. Knepley, enlfsting officer for
the navy at Spokane, arrived in the
city Tuesday evening and that night
examined number of applicants for
enlistment for the navy service Some
two or three failed to meet the re-
quirements, but there were seven of
the boys passed the physical tests
and were accepted. Among the number
were:
Alfred Richards, son OF Jacob Rich
ards. our local tailor.
Maurice Cone, Son OF Mrs. o. L.
Cone.
Norman Jacobson, son of Tory ia
cObsOn.
Herbert Wilson, son Of John l.. VIII
son.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19

John Mcpherson, from the Clear.
water.
Arthur keltner, whose brother is in
Company Il.
Harry Long, son of H. w. Long.
The boys all left here Thursday
morning for Spokane, from which point
they will be sent In a short time to
Portland and on 10 San Francisco.
where they will enter upon their term
OF service as apprentice seamen. While
In Spokane Alfred Richards will un-
dergo minor surgical operation at
the hands of the government surgeon.
before proceeding on the trip.
The enlisting officer IN commenting
on the material secured here, stated
that they were as fine lot of boys as
he had ever enlisted In the service.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19
]. II. KERLEE SELLS BIG FARM

NJ. l.. Ayers negotiated the sale last
week OF the big farm owned by l..
IA. kerlee, to Geo. w. Stephens. the
consideration being $4,000 per acre.
This 81 one of the nose desirable
places on the entire prarie consisting
OF 3Sl acres with good improvements
anu running water. As part payment
Mr.. kerlee took in the 100 acres owned
by Mr.. Stephens, which is first class
place with good improvements. and
only two miles from town. Neither
party will get possession to their newly
acquired holdings until this fall.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19
ANNUAL SWEET PEA SHOW.

IHe I@dules or the Civic Club wish
TO announce the Annual Sweet Pea
show will be given this summer; dates
VIII be announced later. They want
everybody to plant sweet peas and help
make this the biggest and best flower
show ever held In Grangeville. They
also suggest the planting Of other
flowers for the sake of beautifying
the town and the homes. The little
time and money spent In that way
Is one of the best investments you
can make. The Civic Club asks YOU
to help make GrangeviIle more beau
tiful by planting a few flowers and
keeping the lawns green.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19
i. o. o. r. ANNIVERSARY

Inc nlnetieth anniversary Of the
Odd tehows will be observed Thurs
day, April 26, at their hall Supper
VIII be served to members and their
families at $3.50 p. m. Annual roll
caii VIII be had and all Odd Fellows,
hebekahs and Camp members are in.
vited. Grand Master Geo. M. Robert
son OF Cottonwood, will deliver the
annual address.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19
WILL USE TRACTOR ON THEIR
FARMS

George A. Cowgirl ana Captain Levi
castle, two of the well known farmer
citizens of this community, have placed
orders with Chester eager. who repre-.
sents the A. Fl. AveriII company. of
Seattle, for two 1924 horse power
tractors to be delivered this month.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19
A CORRECTION.

IN the report published last week
OF the financial standing If the Com
mercial Club as presented by Secre-
tary vanDeventer, there appeared an
item OF SlS3.S5 In receipts column from
camp Nogales." This was incorrect
IN tnat this sum should have been
credited to the Chautauqua, through
J. p. Eimers.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-04-19

aMore comedy than is con-
tanned in all the farces which
New York sends out annually
to titillate the tympanum Of
the hinterland's risibilities."
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-06
ARLINGTON

At the annual o. Z, 5. meeting held
Wednesday evening the following Of
fcers were elected: Worthy Matron
Mrs. Alice Hard Worthy Patron.
Seymour Hard; Associate Matron,
Miss Sadie Hard; secretary, Mrs.
Maude LaBatt; treasurer Frank An
drew: conductress. Mrs. Bessie How
ard; associate conduetress, Mrs. Celia
Descheunes officers appointed by
the worthy matron for the star. Adah,
Mrs. Mary Grout Ruth, Mrs. May
Lathrop; Esther, Mrs Katherine
Grant; Martha, Mrs Irene Garfield;
Electa, Mrs. Pauline Charlton; chap
lain Mrs. Eva Coolidge; marshall,
Mrs. Emma Eaton; organist, Mrs.
Celia Descheunes; awrden, Mrs. Irene
Vaughn sentinel Harmon Brounson;
charity committee Mrs, Bessie How
ard. Mrs. Emma Eaton, Harmon
Brounson; finance committee, Mrs,
Emma Lathrop. Farrand Randall, Mrs
Mary Grout; entertainment commit
tee, Mrs. Bessie Howard, Mrs. Kath-
crime Grant, Miss Sadie Hard, Mrs
Bessie Gray, Mrs Maude La Bait
Mrs Alice Hard Mrs. Mable Buck
Antoine SwartZkoff. M
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-06
TRY THIS TO DANISH =
ALL RHEUMATIC PAINS

People who have been tormented for
years-yes, even so crippled that they
were unable to help themselves-have
been brought back to robust health
through the mighty power of Rheuma
Rheuma acts with speed; it brings in
a few days the relief you have prayed
for. 1t antagonizes the poisons that
cause agony and pain in the joints and
muscles and quickly the torturing
sorenesss completely disappears.
1t is a harmless remedy, but sure
and certain. because it is one discovery
that has forced rheumatism and scia-
tica to yield and disappear.
If you want relief, swift. gratifying
relief, get a 50-cent bottle OF Eheuma
from any druggist, and take one-half
tcaspoonfui once a day. q
Genuine Rheuma, with guarantee of
4 cure or money refunded. is sold by
W. l.. Gokay.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-06

within the Reichstag itself says
the appeal, such proposal has al
ready been made. The German peo-
pie were brought into the war on a
plea that German civilization must
be protected against Russian car
dom. Now the carbon is no more,
and the liberals and social democrats
in Germany are beginning to demand
the overthrow of the last remaining
autocracies, those of the Hohenzol-
lerns and the Hapsburgs."
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-06
ssl0O Reward. S1Oo

The rcAders OF This paper VIII DC
pleased 10 learn that there Is a least one
y dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure in all it's stages, aud that is
Cat2rrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the only
positive cure now known TO the medical
fraternity, Caiarrh being a constitutional
disease, requires n constitutional treat
ment. Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken in
ternally, getting directly upon the blood
and mucoss surfaces ot the system. there
by Destroying the foundation OF the dis
ease. and giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and assisting
nature ~ doing its work The proprctors
have so much faith in its curative pow
ers that they offer One Hundred Dollars
for any case that II fails to cure. Send
for 'ist of testimonials.
Address: +. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo. o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-06
n MISS WILSON GIVES $4,000

Donates Proceeds OF Concert TouF
54tjIitoiRsa'e rQsS > 1Oiu"t
Washington, April 6.-Aiiss Marga-
yet Wpsot f9A Hr@jd4ag8 daagl2sd
at Warrington yesterday handed tne
Red Cross her personal check for ST.
001, the proceeds Of hei spring con-
cert tour.
- Ser 1c5ecs was, datel MpuSsy, She
day Of The Presidents address, 20 Con-
sress The pVsey soey4t9 pc fnff'
for use amcdF&Srnericatfl sAfofs and
soldiers Miss Wilson soon viii make
.9nqtDat teut2i9 nc SFFhltar titssqlp''
purpose
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-06
APPEAL FOR REVOLT
Peace Federation Has Scheme to Keep
United States Out of War

New York, April 6.--An appeal to
President Wilson and to members of
congress to urge the German people
to revolt against their government and
thus end the war without the parti-
cipation of the United States in ac-
tual hostilities," was sent last night
by the emergency peace federation
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-06

'ie. ----~-----.+-----1--- J~i < h-.f 3
oscars King Davis. who returned
nom Germany with Ambassador Ger
ard. writes to the New York Times that
the fate OF Germany depends on the
potato. Whether or not Davis is
mistaken in this particular it is true
as Il general proposition that the fate
CT the whole world depends on the po-
tato and other ordinary food crops.
The population of the world is increas-
ing enormously due to better santa
ton and the better control of cpl
demic diseases. More and more the
food producing facilities of the earth
are essential With the war as an
additional burden for the earth to
carry the importance OF growing food
crops this year is apparent to every
one! The farmers and gardeners,
amateurs as well as professional, this
season have the greatest opportunity
in their lives. Not only potatoes and
vegetables should be planted but oats,
barley, wheat, corn, rye, buckwheat
and forage crops. 1t will be profitable
as well as patriotic
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-06

.'bo n1t -G1G 'hapy Tie MdtSr IN
which spinach is boiled, but put it on
the stQYea BOIL it down 70 rich navor,
una II WIN make delicious cream soup