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American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

Turkey Red, bleached. 1872 SIT $40
Marquis ...........,... S.22 SAT $40
Early Baart, Gold Coin
and Bluestem ......,. 3.le 314 3.07
club, Hybrid ............... 3.1b $40 BOB
Sacked wheat, in good, merchant
able sacks, 1bc per 100 more.
J.. r.. Wedel, an Aberdeen pioneer,
In a visitor today.
There Is said to be a revival of the
nu west OF the river,
Senator and Mrs, John l., McKown
leave tonight for Boise.
O. r. Baum was In Biackfoot yes
terday on legal business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer sduires spent
New Years In Pocatello,
ii. p. Frodsham and II. G. Boley
are here from Rockland today.
p. ]. Franklin of Pocatello regis
tered at the Hotel Remington Thurs
day.
Mrs, s. II. Mccullough and Mrs.
Fred IEggers are Pocatello visitors to-
day.
Call at City News Stand for daily
papers. w III. Dack, Civil War vet
eTan.
-
- tf n.xsla .ntlII laax
for Boise Sunday, to attend the inau-
duration.
John Hood. manager OF the Golden
Rule stores. was down from Pocsteilo
yesterday.
o. II. Baum and o. II. Barber leave
Saturday for Boise, TO help Install the
Q governor.
SUNNY VALLEY FLOUR: onos
tried always used. THE BIG CON-
CRETE ELEVATOR.
Miss Grace Mckinney leaves fol-
Boise tonight. She is a candidate fol-
Legislative ~clerkship.
Miss II SnouErhAs ieGNes 10
morrow for Idaho Falls, whore sh'
Wall spend the winter with relatives.
G. II Wade has a letter from his son
Lawrence. who states that he expects
TO be at home soon, from Camp Lewis
A. Cohn and l.. Boyer. Representing
the Northern Grain company, wer
here ON business a few days this week
Frank Westerheck was in fror
Prosperity today and reports that th
nu situation is not as good as Il ma
been.
William Faa. i5-year-old son OF {
Il. Faa, fell at the roller skating rim
New Years day and broke ais lei
49, wrist,
Earl Sande left Thursday mornin
for Baltimore. Maryland. He is
Jockey and viii ride in the race eli
cult OF the south this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris K~iilsgaard. /,
Rockland. returned from Honeyvill
Utah. Thursday. where they spent IA
holidays with the parents Of Mr.
H KitiuRarq
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

Miss Florence Barber left this morn
ing for Salt Lake, where she will enter
the training school for nurses at the
Holy Cross hospital.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

Mrs. s, II. Mccullough and Mrs
Fred Eggers are Pocatello visitors TO-
day.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

FOR RBNT.-Three-room house. F. d.
Durkee.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

Bob Kiilsgaard. who has been sery-
Ing In the army for the past fifteen
months. has returned to the home of
his brother, Chris K~iilsgaard' four
miles north OF Rockland. He was last
stationed al Camp Damfield, Long Is
land, but has served all the way from
Texas to the Atlantic. He has been
discharged from the aviation corps.
In which branch he served. MIR. Kills
gaard was a volunteer,
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

There is said TO be a revival of the
nu west OF the river,
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

Mrs. Frances Davis, mother of d. w.
Davis, will leave for Boise on the noon
train today, to witness the inaugure-
ton of her son as governor.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

T. e. st. John. who came down with
the flu and was taken to the hospital
Christmas day. vas able to go b. ae
New Years day. He will remain at
home for a few days until he reeains
his strength.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03
CLASSIFIED ADS

LOST.-On the streets of American
Falls, ladies' purse containing small
coins. Mrs. ID. A. Black.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

Advertising in this paper is neither
a charity nor a donation. It's an in
vestment certain of returns.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

Cali at City News Stand for daily
papers. w, ii. Dack, Civil War vet
Gran.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

Earl Sande left Thursday morning
for Baltimore, Maryland. He is a
jockey and will ride in the aoe cir
cult OF the south this year.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

William Faa. i~5-year-old sol OF o.
Il. Faa, fell at the roller skating rink
New Years day and broke mis- left
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

John Hood. manager OF the Golden
Rule stores. was down from Pocstello
yesterday.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

Miss Nettie Houk was at home New
Years day to q number of her friends.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

The man who carried a gun car
rage Weighing FIVE hundred pounds on
his shoulders across, the slippery Ice
paths OF the Alps is coming to the
Auditorium on next Saturday and
Sunday. Maciste the hero of Gabrielle
D'Annuncio's "Cabiria.' Is now APP
pearing In the title role Of THE War
rior," a seven part film spectacle OF
war, showing both the grim and the
humorous side.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

o. II. Baum and o. II. Barber leave
Saturday for Boise, TO help install the
new governor.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Kiilsgaard. OF
Rockland. returned from H%oneyville,
Utah. Thursday. where they spent the
holidays with the parents Of Mrs
Ei;igaard.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

MIR. and Mrs. A. W. Davis Will leave
for Boise Sunday, to attend the inau-
duration.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

Insist upon having the best VEL
LOWSTONE Flour; makes good
bread and tasty pastry. THE ONEIDA
ELEVATOR.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

The finest ice crop in years is being
harvested. There has been no snow
to make 1t mushy, and 1t is OF good
thickness.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

Frank Westerhcck was in from
Prosperity today and reports that the
mn situation is not as good as Il has
been.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

SUNNY VALLEY FLOUR; once
tried always used. THE BIG CON-
CRETE ELEVATOR.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

A. Coin and l.. Boyer, representing
the Northern Grain company, were
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1919-01-03

Miss Grace Mckinley leaves for
Boise tonight. She Is a candidate for
3 legislative clerkship.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-10-30

popular ownership form of mutuaaton yet all the efficiency
and initiative of private ownership.
The Companies that have adopted this pand they include the
the rule preferred stock safeuarded
every possible way, sold fair price and fair
This preferred stock they offer their customers They employ
siderable force because the call the
Gnancier but ON THE PEOPLE, They offer the security the
price O ALL
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-10-30
The New Way of Financing Public Utility Companies

change comgha already the financing of hydroeecic
power companies
In the old days their the market big blocks; and
bought by few wealthy men-on living away and generally hav
ing but slight interest in the territory served
In those days. stock salesman could He called only
the 6nanciers
Then realization that the people who buy the ecchyT1E
CUSTOMERSshoud largely the hydoeech1c companies This In
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-10-30

For many years. Central Maine Power Company has
been encouraging customer ownership For more than
year past it has increased its efforts in the direction of
curing the greatest possible number of preferred stock
holders in the territory it served,
To accomplish this popular form Of preferred stock
ownership requires considerable force of statesmen our
force today covering the SO towns in territory
bers fifteen men,.
They call not only the financiers but on literally
thousands of cusOmers preaching the gospel of conserv
tive investing and customer ownership.
This method of selling (drect instead of through
Jobbers) not only the customeroWnership to-
ward which the Central Maine Power Co. is striving but
secures the money needed for power developments and line
extensions economical basis makes for the
conservative and stable financing
The Company's preferred stock appeals to people who
believe in customer ownership, who want conservative
stable investment with high degree Of safety and 81
net yield.
Central Maine PoUer Company II Cumulative Preferred
Stock sells at $10750 share It is legal Investment
for Name Savngs Banks 1t is der the jurisdiction of
the Public Utilities Commission. 1t is highly acceptable
as collateral Dividends haze been paid regularly this
stock since 1t aOas originated
If this sort of an investment appeals to you,
please write or phone for further information.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-10-30
What about
tax-exemption =?

TAX exemption, in the opinion Of Well-informed
financial experts is worth $40 to So a share of
stock
The laws relating to taxation provide that:
personal estate for the purpose of taxation includes
all public stock and securities; all shares in
moneyed and other corporations within without
the state, except as otherwise provided by law.
Central Maine Power Company Preferred
Stock is exempt in Maine Aom state. county and
town taxes.
Does this interest you in these days when mu-
inequalities and commonwealth. hard hit by increas-
ing costs Of operating, are casting about for more
income from taxation? And when the big subject
before the next Maine Assessors Convention will be
the taxing of "intangibe property? And when
the special session of the Maine Legislature will con-
slider constitutional amendment to provide for the
taxing of "intangibe property?
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-10-30
Are You Building
Up Arkansas ?

Is your investment money building up Arkansas?
Or Wyoming? Or Oklahoma? Or Skowhegan?
The growth and development of Maine requires
all the investment money that is available in the
state.
If you invest in some good Maine security, as
for example Central Maine Power Company II Gu
muative preferred stock, you are investing in
Company which is building up own section of
our own state.
It helps to make business better in our own
town to enhance the value of our local investments
to bring prosperity here.
Your investment in home company is under
your own eye.
public utility company like our own is under
the jurisdiction of our Public Utility Commission.
It's stock is legal investment for our Maine savings
banks.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-10-30
DO You Wish TO Share i'm The Ownership
of the New SkOWhegan Power
Plant and Dam


to
O O
i'm
not
to
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30

refused, however, to disclose the
information thus far obtained.
SENATE CONFIRMS PALMER.
Washington, Aug. 29.---In an exec
utive session which lasted two hours
and half the senate Friday night,
without record vote. confirmed the
nomination of A. Mitchell Palmer
to be attorney general.
oUENcHEs PERSISTENT THIRST
Hossford's Acid Phosphate
In any drink makes II more satisfying--
acts as a wholesome stimulant and tonic.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30
Retail Grocers Show
Wholesale Invoices
at State Food Probe

Lincoln, Aug. 29.-Retail grocers
of the city appeared at the state
food probe Friday loaded down
with invoices of goods purchased
of Granger Bros. and Stacey Bros,
which showed that for the past three
years prices on goods sold to re-
tailers by both of these firms were
identically the same. The prices
were identical in most instances
down to the fraction Of a cent.
Those who testified were H. L.
Dalton, J. w. Moore, w. ]. Dyer
and George Bauer. Dyer said that
he occasionally purchased goods
from a small firm known as Dem
ma Bros. which purchased its goods
partly in Omaha, but they were un-
able to furnish goods he wanted all
the time. Mr.. Dyer said that he had
purchased oranges on one day of
Demma Bros. at $640 crate.
Granger and Stacey's price was 81.
Grocers testified that they tried to
do business on a gross profit of Is
per cent on the selling price.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30
EXHIBITS WILL
Be BIGGEST IN
ANNALS OF FAIR
Attractive Program of Races
Arranged for Omaha Day
Other Fairs to Be
Held In State.
By a Staff Correspondent.

i . Il
Lincoln, Aug. 2o.-Everything is
now ready for the big Nebraska ex-
position Of 1919. the big Victory
fair. The buildings have been I'm
ished, the streets cleared of the
building material and the largest dis
| play in all lines will be on exhibit
when the gates are thrown open
next Monday.
Never in my many years connec-
ton with the Nebraska State fair"
said Secretary E. R. Danielson this
morning, "has there been such
wonderful prospect for big show.
| We had to erect 120 temporary
swine pens near the swine barn to
take care of the exhibit of hogs. This
will be under canvas" What is
true regarding swine appears in
every department., according to the
secretary.
Lieutenants Elliott and Short,
drivers of the airplanes from which
Lieutenant Locklear does his vaude-
vile stunts in the air, arrived this
morning.
Every race has been filled but the
2:10 trot. The 2:i8 trot has been
moved up from Friday to Thursday
in order that Omaha people who
come to the fair on Omaha day
may have an especially attractive
bunch of races to witness.
Following the state fair county
fairs will be held throughout Ne
braska as follows:
WEEK OF SEPTEMBER s TO Is.
COUNTY sU,n,sn. T GYM, sssrsshryM xrv.o-
Boyd, Butte-H. H. Storey.
Cheyenne, Sidney-H. g. Gould.
Dawson. Lexington--E. c. Van Horn.
Dodge. scribner-William Low
Franklin. Franklin-Charles Bloedorn,
rurnas. Beaver city-W. e F. Lumley
Hall. Grand Island-Rudolph Durtschi
Holt, ONeill-Frank Campbell
Madison. Madison. Roy Evans.
Merrick. Clarks-Emil Becker.
SCOTS Bluff, Mitchell-James 7. White
AsAO' WEEK OF SEPT; Il 70 20. !
Butisr. p Ssidns eityAw. f. Mccattn
Harlan. Alma-c. e. Alter.
NueK UI Nelson--aeorse Jaekson.
Jefferson, Fairbury-O. r. Jones. !
WEEK Of SEPT. % TO ~.
Clay. Clay Center-R. A: Byrkitt
Gage, Beatrice-H. v. Riesen.
Hayes, Hayes Center-C. A. Ready.
Howard, st. Paul-C. E. Leftw!ch.
Lincoln. North Platte-R. p, Birgs.
Saunders Wahoo-z-Henry Pickett,
Seward Seward-Fred W. Nickel.
WEEK OF SEPT. 20 TO OCT 4.
Red Willow. Indianola-Wtlliam Plourd.
Pawnee, Pawnee-D. w. Osborn
Valley. Ord-H. D. Loggett.
Frontier district. Maywood-R. c. Nor
York, York-George W. schreck.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30
House Refused Copy Of
Report in Mooney Case

Washington, Aug. 29.--On the
ground that publication Of such in
formation would be incompatible
with the public interest, Secretary
Wilson today refused to furnish the
house report on the present ac-
Invites of the labor department in
the case of Thomas ]. Mooney, who
is serving life sentence after con-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30
Omaha Red Cross Worker
Writes of Werk in France

Lincoln, Aug. pa postal card
was received today by Secretary
Johnson of the state board of cor
rections from DR.. F. A. Sedlacek
of Omaha, member Of the state
board of pardons. He enlisted in
Red Gross work about two years
ago. The card was written from
Brest, France, and read:
1--WE are now disembarking with
our 1918 Czech invalid soldiers to
the number of 1908 and hope to be
on our way overland soon."
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30

Illus grove, near Pickrell, Friday, and
a committee was appointed to con-
fer with Governor McKelvie rela-
tive to the disturbance here . few
weeks ago which resulted in the
league meeting being broken up BY
mob. Resolutions were passed
asking Governor McKelvie to re-
move the mayor, chief Of police,
chief Of the Are department and
Sheriff Schiek Of Beatrice for fail
ure to put down the disturbance
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30
Pershing to Be Witness In
French War Investigation

Paris, Aug. 2o.-General Pershing
will be examined tomorrow by the
war expenditures committee of con-
gress. It is understood that in ad-
dition to questions Of a general
character regarding the disposition
Of surplus stocks, he will be asked
about attacks made on the Germans
by American troops the day after
the armistice was signed and other
features Of military operations.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30

l1dlluW0dI
of the Finest
France has sent Trefousse
gloves to- meet the cxacting
demands of fashion. One
particularly pleasing style is
the pique-sepn lid in
bropn. navy. black. gray.
pastel. phite and black
the backs embroidered or
finished Nth Paris point
stitching. Here exclusive
ly in Omaha. Priced al
$3.75. 81 and $4.75.
Every pair expertly fitted.
For general wear the nash
able feathers and fabrics
find favor. They are showr
in grays, beavers and, tan.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30

viction in connection with the pre-
Aparedness day bomb explosion in
San Francisco in 1916. The report
was requested in a resolution Of
fered BY Representative Blanton
democrat, Texas.
In reply to a question about de-
partment activities since Moneys
sentence was committed to life inn
pYisonment, the secretary said in
vestigations Of alien anarchists
have developed clews that lead to
the Mooney case" and that these
inquiries were being continued. He
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30
Report on Canadian
Food Probe Received

Lincoln, Aug. 2o.-Secretary of
Agriculture Stuhr received Friday
copies of the report on the food in
vestigation by a committee selected
from the Parliament at Ottawa,
Canada. The hearing took place in
the House OF Commons and the pro-
ceedings covered several thousand
printed pages.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30

Handkerchiefs
for School Dogs
initiated styles of pure
linen, Csc, 35c and 60c.
Hand-embroidered, all
linen handkerchiefs, 35c
to 85c.
Very fine plain linen, Csc
to SOC.
Dainty lawn 'kerchiefs,
Sc, 10c and 15c. -
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30
27 Pilots Finish.

Mineola, N. Y, Aug. 2o.--Twenty-
seven aviators. had finished in the
Toronto-New York aerial derby
this morning. Nine others were ex-
pected to finish today. Fifty-seven
planes were entered and 81 started.
Sixteen were slightly DAMAGED
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30
English Fleet Attacks
Naval Base of Soviets

London, Aug. pa heavy bonn
bardment lasting two hours was
heard in Viborg, Finland, on August
~, in the direction Of Kronstadt, the
bolshevik naval base near Petrograd,
says a Helsingfors message today.
1t is supposed that British naval and
air forces were engaged.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30

when called upon. The speakers at
the meeting were Cecil Mat
thews of Blue Hill, J. L. Smith of
Wahoo and E. L. Wetherley Of Lin
coin.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30
Prince May Delay Visit.

Washington, Aug. 2o.-The prince
Of Wales may not reach Washing
ton until the middle Of November,
the State department announced to-
day, because of the extended pro-
gram for his entertainment in Can
ada.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30
Nonpartisans Urge
Removal Of Beatrice
Officers at Meeting

Beatrice. Neb., Aug. D.-(Special
Telegram, )-Nearly 1000 people at
tended the free speech meeting Of
the Nonpartisan league in Corne-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30
Corn Drop Assured.

Wahoo. Neb.. August 2o.-The
rain Of the past three days has done
wonders for the corn crop in Saun-
ders county and even the most con-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-30

servative farmers are now of the
opinion that the corn crop this sea-
SON will be above the average.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-26
Phone Company will
Enforce Rates

Tho Southwest Bell Telephone COM
pany will continue TO enforce its hike
on rates and report charges, according
20 : statement made this morning by
John NJ. Noble, manager OF the com
panv, in spite OF the fac, fine Of
Sll Oo0 has been levied against 1t
1--WE are not certain as to Just the
status OF the case before the corpora
,ion commission at the present time /"
Noble said. The present rates will
he continued until intcriered With by
a cour, or commission of udquestioncd
authority"
Noble declined to state this morn
ing whether the company would pay
the fine OF $1,000 which the corpora
tion commission has indicated 1t
would impose ON the company on the
grounds that there was doubt as 10
lust wha, the legal complications of
the case would develop.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-26
Senator Hill
Asks Release
OF Soldiers
Court Martial Sentences At
tackled by PittSburg
County SOIOn,

\ resolution requesting the Okla
homa delegation in congress to use It's
good offices to obtain the release OF
soldiers now confined in federal pris-
orS by order OF c.urt-nar,jal viii be
considered by the senate this after
noon.
Senator T. T Hill ot McAlcStcr IS
the author OF the resolution lie says
many ot the prison sentences dealt out
by court-martIals were severe and un-
Just
"Oklahomans called into the army
from civilian lie were wholly uuac-
cuStomcd to military rules and rcgu-
la,ions," Senator Hill says. They
were jcrked up before court-mar,ials
for iniractions of regulations, many OF
which were caused by ignorance,
The unwarran,cd sentences given
these men is destructive to morale and
discipline and tends to weaken the
confidence of the civilian population
in the ability and integrity of military
leaders Men sent to prison under
court-martial for minor ofienSeS
should be released at once"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-26
PHONE COMPANY
IS SORRY over
new Nigh RATES
Continued from Page ~

legal and that cNorbitlnt rates and
poor service are being inflicted on the
public. sam X. Harris, counsel Tor
the phone company, asserted that the
company was between two fires" III
this regard and was compelled TO
charge the rates and enforce the
rules imposed by the postmaster
general.
Harris also contended that the state
was without authority to maintain a
suit against the company while it was
under government control, as the com
pany was taken over by the govern
ment in a war emergency and that the
emergency still existed, or at least
the government still recognized such
lie cited a recent Mississippi court
decision where an injunction suit was
brought against a public service cor
poratlon under government control
and the court dismissed the action.
holding that the state had no right TO
maintain the suit
Freezing asserted that several state
courts had -held otherwise \ de.
clsion is expected this afternoon.