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The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20

and found to be In perfect condition.
At the present time DIR. Rains is in
correspondence with automatic fire ex-
tinguisher houses and anticipates in
stalling complete sprinkler systems
throughout the building for the preven-
tion Of fire within. The fire escapes
will be put IN proper condition and
everything possible will be done to In
sure the absolute safety Of the patients.
The old buildings TO the rear have
been disposed Of and will be removed.
When all improvements have been
made by DR. Rains rnat are now con-
templated ''the old school building
viii become a pleasing looking asset
instead of has peen." The site
is an imposing one and as business
justifies the outlay the grounds will
be beautified, and Grangeville's hos
pital will become an institution in
which every citizen of Idaho county
can justly take pride.
The Commercial club realizing the
urgent need of hospital and the
great benefit to be derived therefrom
| by the community. appointed com
} mittee to solicit funds to assist the
4 doctor in putting the building in shape
and within a few hours and only GOV.
ering a portion of their territory, the
amounts appearing below were sub
scribed The committee In charge OF
this work is composed of the following
we'll known business men: Archie
Giikeson, NJ. Reese Hattabaugh anC
Il. II. Edmundson. And II for any
reason you have not been presented
with the paper, HE yourself at once
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20

and bake oven will also be on the east
side of the structure, Immediately
back of the library. The west side of
the building will NOT be fused for the
present.
On the second floor there are three
private rooms facing the south in the
eastern half of the building, each 10x
IS feet. The Girls First Aid room
being in the southeast corner This
room will be furnished complete by
that organization.
The kitchen and dining room are in
the center of the east side on the upper
floor, Ne kitchen being 12x19 and the
dining room 12x26 feet. Nearer the
front is well appointed bath.
The operating room is placed on the
upper floor in the northeast corner.
and local physicians state that it will
be the best lighted of any in the whole
country. In addition to unstinted use
of glass on the north and east sides,
there will be two rows of 200-watt
nitrogen lamps on each side of the
ceiling. This room. viii be finished
In light green shade with green en-
amel to the height of six feet from
the floor, and viii be 15x21 feet
Inc SIerlllZlnS uepdTtinent is con-
nected TO the operating room, 13x15
feet being allowed for this part of the
work
To the west from the operating room
and In the front will be two public
wards. The mems ward is in the cen
ter front and the women's on the north
west corner, each 21x22 1-2 feet, suffi
cient room for beds.
The large room In the center Of the
! west side win not be used at present
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
NEW MANAGER AT MADISON
LUMBER co.

John A. Smith, recently from North
Dakota, was Installed this week as
manager at the Madison Lumber Co. IS
offices in this city. Mr. Smith comes
highly recommended and Is gentle
man Of wide experience in his chosen
field Of labor. Mrs. smith will arrive
here shortly and it is to be hoped that
the family will become fixtures In this
community.
r. s. Brown of the Lewiston Office
of the company, and AL Chance, travel
ing salesman, were engaged for a
couple of daysSthis week checking out
Paul Rhorbeck, who had been in
charge, and then turned over the busi-
ness to Mr. Smith.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
RANCHER AND STOCKNIAN
TRANSFER HOLDINGS.

This week a deal of more than the
average proportions was consummated
in which r. Fl. Irwin sold his interest
in the Irwin Bros, farm and equipment
to his brother Claude, and while the
transfer was being made purchased
the half interest of Clarke Gill in the
Gill Bros, Salmon river ranch and
stock The Gill Bros place is located
just this side of the John Day ranch
and comprises 740 acres of land and
something like 375 head of cattle that
are coming on. The place is completely
stocked and has sufficient food for
every head that is being held over, be-
sides good winter range.
Clarke Gill will remove to White
Bird for the winter.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
SHORTAGE CHARGED.
Former Warden Shook Denies State
ment of Accountant Seymour.

Former Warden Shook Denies State
ment Of Accountant Seymour.
An expert audit of the books and
accounts at the state penitentiary made
by Walter II. Seymour, accountant
with the state auditors department,
covering q period from 1908 to Dec.
81, 1915, shows there is $13,31S.69 ''un-
accounted for" John w. Shook was
warden of the penitentiary from 1909
to Dec. 81, 1915.
The cash items unaccounted for are
found in four funds listed as follows: !:
Library fund -------------$ 40
Penitentiary fund --------- 10.4O
Improvement fund --------- 6,63b.S0
Maintenance account ------- 6,66S.1S
The expert further finds that one Of
the important ledgers maintained at
the penitentiary is missing, and that
in its place is a manufactured led
ger, which was made by IT, III. Ellis,
sentenced from Kootenai county to
serve from one to Ia years for secur-
ing money under false pretenses, to-
day fugitive from justice, having vio-
lated his parole.
Figures were changed In other
books. They do not correspond with
those in the biennial reports pub
lished by the warden. There are In
accuracies and blunders.
Shook Makes Denial.
Boise, Sept 17-John w. Shook,
former warden OF the Idaho state pen
itentiary, who retired from that Office
the first of the present year, today de
MED the report of Walter r. Seymour
accountant. that the stock accounts
Of the penitentiary are $13,310 short
Acting for the state examiner, Stats
Auditor Clarence Van Deusen, Accoun
tant Seymour made detail exani
nation of the prison books from 190s
TO 1915 and claims that the stock Il
unaccounted for that amount. He ais.
alleges that some of the books ar,
/ missing while others were manufac
tured. r. H. Ellis, sentenced from
Kootenai county for obtaining none,
under false pretenses, kept the new
! ledger.
"All official records at the peniten
! tiary while i was In charge were KEEP
! by civilian clerk employed for tina
purpose" said Shook, "and they wer
in balance with the state treasurer OF
Jan. 1, 1917, when / resigned, with tn
exception of two warrants shown Il
my biennial report, as there were tw
sets of books, one py a convict an
one by civilian clerk, ! now as
that the official books be audited"
Seymour made his report as to tn
unaccounted for stock to the governor
State Auditor Van Deusen says b
stands squarely behind the accountant
The state examiner says all books q
the penitentiary were carefully es
amined.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
AMUSEMENT co. MEETING.

L. 70. Edmundson OF the Lyric the
atre went over to Vollmer last Monday
to attend a meeting of the Camas
Prairie Amusement Co, composed Of
this section of the country, and of
which Mr.. Edmunnson is president.
meeting was called to arrange service
for the moving picture houses The
lyric will continue the Triangle and
Paramount features and beginning
October q will ada the greater Vita
graph features Mr.. Edmundson re-
turned the same evening.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
CAsTLE-COSAND.

Alvin Castle and Miss Luddie Ny
retta Cosand were united In marriage
at ~ 80 last Sunday, John Powers,
pastor of the Baptist church officiating.
The ceremony was performed at the
residence of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Bert Cosand, three and a
half miles southwest from this city.
In the presence of thirty-five relatives
and close friends of the contracting
parties
The bride is a popular and accom-
plished young lady and during the
years she has resided here has at
tracted a host of friends, and the
groom, a prosperous young farmer, is
the eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
Castle, who has grown to manhood
in this community. Mr.. and Mrs. Cas-
tie will make their home on the J. G.
Doss ranch near Fem, where Mr..
Castle occupies the position of fore
man.
Immediately following the ceremony
a sumptuous wedding dinner was
served by the brides mother, assisted
by Mrs. Lizzie Farns and others, to
which all did justice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Castle were the reel
pients of many useful and valuable
presents.
The Globe joins with the man,
friends of the young people I'm extend
ing hearty congratulations and best
wishes.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
TEACHERS INSTITIJTE.

Miss Retta Martin, school superin-
tendent of Lewis county, and Miss
Margaret Sweet of Idaho county. are
busy arranging the program for the
Teachers Joint Institute to be held In
Grangeyille during the week of Oc-
tober 1-5. They have already secured
the services Of DIR. Edwin Barlow
Evans of Drake University, DesMoines.
Iowa. and of men from Boise. Lewis
ton, and other outside points.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20

Not only did your organization con-
duct themselves In a gentlemanly man
ner, but the impression given by them
Is such that the thousands who had
the pleasure Of listening to their musi-
cal numbers and watching their per-
formances have carried away with
them the best Of impressions concern
ing the band and the community from
which it came
Thanking You again for your earnest
efforts in helping us produce the best
Fair that has ever been held here, we
remain
Very truly yours
SPOKANE INTERSTATE FAIR
AND LIVESTOCK SHOW
BY Thos. s. Griffith,
President
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20

present the growers "a remarkable on
portunity for buying the best strains
In the United States. That the an
nuai show and sale has now been
punt up to such standard is sugges-
i've OF the great praise due to the
stockmen in the past who have re-
mained so loyal to an institution of
their own creation and reflects mark.
ed credit indeed upon the officials
VINO have from year to year under
much sacrifice insisted upon a stand.
ard that is now recognized throughout
the entire west"
MI. Cranke win probably be assisted
in the sales by a noted eastern auc.
tioneer-Fred Ripert of Decatur. In
diana.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
LEWISTON SUGAR Low.
Due to War in Progress Between the
Retailers.

The price Of sugar was the lowest
in Lewiston yesterday of any place
in the United States, according to
statements by dealers. With the
wholesale price holding at $8.65, re-
tailers were offering the saccharine
product at $40 and $3.50 per hun
dr.d weight, this being occasioned by
local war between dealers.
Lewiston dealers are, however, sell
ling sugar at $3.50 per hundred
pounds in the face of the higher
wholesale price, the product now on
hand having been purchased when
the price was considerably lower than
now.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
:: in APPRECIATION

The following letter, signed by Thos.
5. Griffith, president of the Spokane
Interstate Fair and Livestock Show,
was received. yesterday by Harold
Harris, Manager of the Grangeville
Cowboy Band, which organization play
ed six days engagement at the Spo-
kane Fair this year.
September II, 1917.
Harold Harris,
Grangeville, Idaho.
Dear Mr.. Harris:
In behalf Of the Spokane Interstate
Fair and Livestock Show, we extend
to You our thanks and appreciation
of the very favorable work done by the
Cowboy Band while present at our
Fair the week of September 3rd to
Sth.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
MRS. MARVIN HARRAH DEAD.

MIS-. MARVIN Harrah, aged 26 years
and ID days, died very suddenly at
the family home at Freedom, last Fri
day, September 18th.
Mrs. Harrah was considered to be in
her usual health last Friday and while
Mr.. Harrah was engaged in another
room, she called him and fell to the
hoor with an attack of heart failure
from which she failed to recover.
Mrs. Harrah went to Freedom from
Brooklyn, N. Y, and taught school un-
til she was united In marriage to Mr..
Harrah in 1911, since which time they
have been residing on the ranch. Be
sides the husband she leaves a littl.
daughter two and one-half years old
and an infant of twelve days.
Funeral services were held at the
White Bird cemetery Saturday after
noon, Rev. II. ]. Wood of the Federat.
ed church of Grangeville, officiating,
with Undertaken Hancock of the same
place directing the funeral. The music
was rendered by a number of ladies
of White Bird.
Mr.. Harrah has the sympathy of the
entire community in his sad bereave-
ment.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
DIR. WARNER MOVES OFFICES.

DIR. w. III. Warner who has been oc-
cupying offices In the rear of the Allen
block. this week moved to the room
recently occupied by Or. Sims and for
merly occupied by himself on his first
arrival in Grangeville. The doctor
states that his new offices win be fit-
ted up properly and all new appliances
and furniture added
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
great Interest is Being Mani
tested in Northwest Live
stock Exhibition.
OFFERFAMOUS HERDS
show viii Be Held at Lewiston
November 5 to 15-Many
Exhibitors.

The greatest sale Of purebred live
stock ever held In the western country
Vim occur on November 12, 13 and IA
IN connection with the annual North
west Livestock Show In Lewiston.
That estimate was made Saturday by
Harry E. Cranke, says the Lewiston
tribune. He also predicts the highest
Standard show in the history Of the
association and the largest attendance
vet recorded.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
OFF no THE ROUNDUP.

ing Burley Clayton left here in his
auto with party for the Pendleton
Roundup. The party was composed of
ID. f. Morrow, Joe and Sam Weholt
and AL Russell. They intended max
ing Lewiston that night.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
MANY TEACHERs HERE.

During the week of October 10 1t
is expected that owe, 200 teachers will
be attending Teachers Institute in
Grangeville. Can you help to enter
tain them. by furnishing rooms or
board or both to some of them? Please
call Miss Margaret Sweet, Phone s91
and register your price.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
BLACK PINE MANAGER HERE.

S. J. Reiben, manager of the Black
Pine mine at Elk City, was an arrival
here on Tuesday. Legal matters in the
district court in which the mining COM
pany is plaintiff brought Mr.. Reiben to
the county seat.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
GOOD LAND SALEs

Land sales approaching the $4,000
per acre mark were made late last
week by L. M. Harris. The 800 acres
belonging to r. j. Hiles was sold to
Larkin Kerlee. This is the old Pang-
born place, situated about 2 1-2 miles
northwest from town, and a mighty
good farm, well improved with good
buildings and fine water system. Mr..
Hiles retains the Pat Curtin quarter
which he will improve, intending to
farm on a much smaller scale in the
future. He will retain the place sold
for next years crop as he has 200
acres of summer fallow.
The Fl. A. Won Bargen 100 acres was
also sold by Mr.. Harris to Joel Alt
man. Mr.. Altman owns a ranch / 1-2
miles north where he resides, and this
place was purchased for his son who
will move here shortly from Iowa. The
Won Bargen farm is also a good place,
with good improvements with the ex-
ception of the dwelling. 1t is all fenc-
ed hog-tight and brought a good price.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
Chariyari Party.

Sunday evening about twenty-five
young friends Of the newlyweds went
out to the Cosand home and charivar-
led the young folks and made the well
kin ring for miles around. They re-
mained about two hours and rendered
instrumental and vocal music galore.
The merry-makers were invited in and
given treats on the occasion.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20

CONTINUED on page 81
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-10

You by what circumscriptions I am
bound as the leader OF "A party. As
the leader OF n party my commands
private personal convictions. My per-
sonal action as n citizen. of course
comes from no source by. my own
convictions and therefore my position
has been 40 frequently defined and,
] hope, so ,candidly defined and IL is
50 impossible for me until the orders
of my party are changed to do any
thing other than | am doing as u
party leader, that | think nothing
more is necessary 10 be said.
II do want TO say this: do not
see how anybody can fail 10 observe
from the utterances of the last cam
paign that the Democratic party liz
more inclined than the opposition to
assist III this great cause and II has
been matter of surprise to me and
a matter of very deep regret that so
many Of those who were heart and
soul for this cause seemed so greatly
to misunderstood and mislnterpret
the attitude of parties Because in
THIS country, as in every other self
governing country. 1t Is only thru the
Of parties that things
can be accomplished. They are not
accomplished by the individual voice
but by concerted action and that ac-
tion must come only so fast as YOU
can concert IT, | have done my best
ana shall continue to do my best to
concert II In the interest of n cause
in which | personally believe"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-10
ARRESTED, FINED, FREED;
THEN IN AGAIN, OUT AGAIN


G. ]. Avery, who was arrested by
II. II. Townsend Monday night and
charged with carrying concealed
weapons, caused quite furore for n
time yesterday afternoon. Avery was
found guilty In Lee Daniels court yes
terday morning, paid his fine and
went TO the police station to get his
piston and went into the open "A free
man,
Dan Herring, n detective for the
Burns agency came into the station
shortly after Avery had left and
brought with him a photograph of n
Ben Avery wanted for bank robbery
and for violating a parole in Kansas.
II was at first thot that 1t was the
same Avery that was arrested the
night before and hurry-up search
was started for G. j. Avery.
He was discovered at the courthouse
in the afternoon and arrested hut was
released last night, as 1t was not the
Avery wanted
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-10
HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PLEADS FOR A HOME
Building Badly Needed, Claim /;
Tulsa Man Named in List
of Officers for Year.

Special TO The World
OKLAHOMA CITY. Jan. 9@Thai
the organization should he controlled
entirely by the membership. and that
substantial building should he erect
cd exclusively to house the records
and relics that have been collected,
was the sentiment expressed by the
members Of the Oklahoma Historical
society, at the annual meeting held
this afternoon.
Tho belongings Of the society and
its offices have been housed In the
Carnegie library building here since
the headquarters nave been main
tanned in oklahoma CRY Resolu-
tions were adopted in memory OF tho
Ccaths Of members. NJ. w. Sheppard.
late OF the AltuG Times, Representa-
tive McCanes and George Flick, the
latter OF this city.
The old officers cf the society were
Reelected Jasper Sipes. president,
\. NJ. Classeh and Mrs. Virginia Sut-
ton. vice presidents; Frank Northrup.
secretary; Joe McNeal Tulsa. treas
urer. w. 4. Campbell was retained aS
custodian and his bond accepted and
approved. Additions 10 the board Of
directors were Justice T. NJ. Doyle of
the criminal court of appeals and
Justice G. NJ. Thacker of the supreme
Court and Col. X. A. Sneed. Several
rev members were also aided to the
roll j. Il. Thohurn Of the state uni
Versity had on exhibit some Osagc
Indian relics that he estimated were
six hundred wears old.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-10
HOUSE FAMINE HITS TOWN
Company MAY he Formed 10 Relieve q
Need of Dwellings.

Sptflhl 10 lHN world.
BARTLESVlLLE, Okla, Jan. 9
bartlosvillc is having II house famine.
There is need of fifty modern three
and tive-room houses a. present. to
care for families who have come %
lartlcsNillc to make their homes The
city Is filled up: there Is not Il vacant
house In Bartlesville. many persons
have thrown open their homes to men
Ct small families. who are doing light
housekeeping in two and three rooms.
other homes have been opened up u
young women and young men who
have come here ana accepted positions
IN offices. stores or some other line OF
work
This condition has existed for three
years. but not until lately has the de.
inand for houses increased RAPIDLY.
Now the chamber OF commerce has
taken hand anG hopes to find a way
for caring for the influx of people
coming here. Today at n meeting OF
the board of directors and executive
committee of the chamber of CONF
merce II was decided that some action
would have to be taken at once. \
plan Of action was not fully decided
upon, but moncyed men who OWE
property here let II be known that
this spring would Likely see the con
struc;ion Of forty or more houses in
kartlesvilc. The four Bartlesvlle
banks stand ready to do their share
and the banks. with the largest de-
posts in their history. can offer TIE
greatest relief TO the question Of hous-
ing. Probably q company will be
formed, the members to pay In a suf-
iicient sum or money to build al least
forty or fifty modern three and five
room houses.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-10
CANNOT HIDE FROM
SIN, SAYS PREACHER
Total Additions at Christian
Church Revival Reaches
Seventy Mark.

Preaching 20 an audience which
fillcd the auditorium of the Christian
church. and which was composed
Ii rgcly Of men from the Cosjen re-
finory and the oklahoma Iron works,
Tuesday night. Rev James G. Burk-
hardt declared. Pc sure your sin viii
fin you out This was the central
thot brought out In his discourse.
which was one of the strongest yet
given in the revival meeting which
began at this church the first OF the
new year.
As the result OF the services Tues
day night three people were added to
the congregation, one man and two
women. This made a total of seventy
who have become Identified with this
church since the beginning of the re-
NiVal
This morning at Henry Kendall col
lege the evangelist and +. X. Brother
ton. the singer will conduct a service
at 10 O'Clock and in the afternoon an
other service will be conducted for the
Tomorrow night more than sixty peO-
pie are expected to attend the church
services from Claremore.
"Sin makes towards of us ALL" de-
clared the evangelist In the course OF
his sermon. "You cannot hope TO hide
from the sin YOU have committed. IL
Is inevitable. It will seek you out and
stare YOU i'm the face long years after
YOU will have thot the act forgotten.
"Jcseph's brethren sold him capt.
into Egypt and showing the blood
smeared coat to his old father de-
clarod that the boy was dead. The
grief stricken old man believed their
lie and 25 years afterward when they
went into Egypt to buy corn they had
little thot that they ever would see
their lrother again. Yet there he was,
standing next to the king, the highest
official of a mighty nation. They came
supplicants before him and found that
their sin had followed them thru
tho wears"