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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-05-23
Chautauqua June Is

N. E. Walker is distributing the
advertising for the Cadmean Chatau-
qua, which is scheduled to open
here the fifteenth of next month.
The advance agent is expected to be
here the latter part of this week to
organize the various committees
that will have charge of the chatau-
qua. 1t is the same company that
gave the chatauqua here last sum-
mer and those who attended the var,
ious entertainments were delighted
The financial success of the chatau.
qua is guaranteed by thirty business
men of the town.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-05-23
School Notes

Last Friday evening the junior
class entertained the senior class
and teachers around the fire place
at the Presbyterian church, the
weather not permitting the picnic
and weiner roast as originally plan
ned, The "weinies" were roasted
in the fire place, which was ideal
for the purpose. The picnic supper
was enjoyed by all. The juniors
proved themselves to be excellent
entertainers.
The showing made by the boys in
the ball game with Clarktson last
Saturday was good considering the
lack of practice and coaching
Kester Dammarell, Lucille Baker
and Juanita Mcdowell have been
neither absent nor tardy to date.
Next Thursday, Friday and Sat
urday the work of the Home Econ
omics and Manual Training stu
dents will be on exhibition in the
basement The public is invited
to inspect the work.
Commencement Events
The Baccalaureate service for the
seniors will be held Sunday morn
ing, May 25, at the Presbyterian
church. The address will be given
by Dean w. &. Beach of Washington
State College. DR.. Beach is force
full and entertaining speaker.
The class play, a three act COM
edy, will be given in the Grand
Theatre, Thursday evening, May %.
The proceeds will be used to defray
commencement expenses and to pro-
vide class memorial to the school
The regular commencement ex-
ercises will be held in the Grand
Theatre, Saturday evening, May 81
The address to the class will be Civ
en- by President E. H. Lindley OF
the University of Idaho. President
Lindley is one of the ablest speak
ers in the northwest.
--,s
The public is invited to attend al
these functions, thus showing in
terset in the graduating class ant
the school in general.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-05-23
Will Go To Annapolis

Walter. McCrea received a. tele-
gram last week stating that he had
successfully passed the entrance ex-
aminations to Annapolis. He ex-
poets to leave some time next month
to begin his school work, which will
consist mainly of military drill and
practical work on the sea, during
the summer. In the fall he will
enter upon a regular four-year col
lege course and his summer vaca-
tions will be spent on training ship
which will travel all over the
world. After the four-year college
course practical training exper-
ience covering a period of two years
is required. When this training is
complete the rank Of ensign is
given, or the equivalent of second
lieutenant in the army. Annapolis
is the best government naval
school in the United States and
those who pass the entrance eXamin.
ations are educated at government
expense until they complete the
course. The course is very thor
ough and OF high standard and the
cadets have splendid advantage:
along educational and social lines
Entrance to this school is an oppor
tunity of lifetime.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-05-23
Meeting at Moscow

Commissioner of Public Works,
William j. Hall; Chief Engineer,
Col. Olson; Commissioners Miles
Canonn and George W. Erb, of the
Public Utility Commission, will be
present at the Second Semi-annual
meeting of the North Idaho Cham
ber of Commerce to be held in Mos
COW on June 4th and 5th.
Highway construction is now a
paramount question before practical
ly every community of North Idaho,
therefore one session of this meet
ing will be devoted to Highway
matters.
Commissioner Hall and Engineer
Olson will address the meeting on
the State and Federal program for
Highway construction; This discus
sion by the men in charge of the
State Highway program will be of
great interest to all good Highway
commissioners and they are invited
to attend the meeting.
:, Agriculture is one of the primary
resources of al North Idaho, there
for it has been arranged to devote
the evening session of June 4th to
agricultural topics. At the last
session of the Legislature there was
placed upon the Statute of the State
several laws for the purpose of cor.
recting some of the abuses to which
this industry had been subjected tc
and for the advancement of the
agricultural industry Of the State
1t is anticipated that Commissioner
Cannon will discuss some of these
new laws and the ways and means
provided for putting the same into
effect.
All persons interested in agricul
tural and allied industries are in
vlted to hear the discussion on these
important topics.
! 6. M. Wilson, President of thu
State Association Of Livestocl
Growers of Washington will discus
the Livestock industry.
Dean Iddings, of the Universlt,
is on the program to discuss the re
lationship of the Fedreal Govern
ment to agriculture.
The Mining, Lumbering, Bank
ing and other Industries will be dis
cussed by equally prominent men.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-05-23
Southwick Items

Baccalaureate exercises were held
at the United Brethren church, Sum-
day evening. Rev. G. w. BENJAMIN
presided, offering the opening pray
er and introducing the speaker of
the evening, Rev. Thompson of the
First Baptist church of Lewiston.
Rev. Thompson delivered a very
good address. taking for his theme
Purpose in Life" and using Dam
iel as his Bible example. The large
congregation present enjoyed the
sermon very much.
The graduating class is small this
year there being only four pupils IN
the senior class as follows: Iva
Mustoe, Mable Smith. Stella Nc
Clelland and Murray Benjamin.
Several new cases of mumps have
developed, Miss Warlic and Frank
Thornton being quite sick with
them. Thomas Armitage has also
been having a seige of them.
Fred Darby owns a new Ford car
and brought his folks out to the
exercises, Sunday evening in it.
Rev. Benjamin of Juliaetta spent
Sunday with friends at Souhtwick.
Will Stump, who underwent an
operation for appendicitis at Lewis
ton, and who has been in very
serious condition, is said to be get
ting better.
We are glad to hear that Mrs.
| Vester Whitlnger, who has also been
i'll at Lewiston hospital, is inn
proving.
! 1t is reported that Homer Belts
from overseas is in the United
States once more. Homer was
member of the 81st Division and
was IN active service.
Will Wright's have moved to Gus
Harrington or near there, where
Will intends to work in the mill.
Edwin Wetmore and Marion Nc
Clelland came over from their bean
ranch at Melrose, Sunday, to spend
the DAY with nome 10lkS.
= Mrs. George Wells and daughter
were in town Saturday.
The class play which was to have
been given Friday evening, has been
given up on account of some of the
} pupils being unable to take their
, parts.
: Alex Lawrence who has been
working on American ridge was in
: town Sunday.
Mrs. H. A. Russell took her little
+. daughter, Helen. to hospital in
: Moscow to receive treatment
Floyd Russell, who was severely
injured in an auto accident, last
week. is thot to be recovering. His
/, father is well again.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-05-23

Art Hartinger returned from
overseas the first of the week. He
had eighteen months service and
has the distinction of wearing three
service stripes on his sleeve. Five
months of his service in france
was spent on the firing line and
much of this time he was with the
English army. While with the
British he received medal for brav-
cry IN action. He and his brother,
Wesley went to Spokane Wednes-
day for a short vacation.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-05-23

George Meyer returned last week
from overseas. He entered the SER
vice early in the war. going from
here to Camp Lewis. His brother,
Henry is still in the service.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-05-23
Farm Bureau Will Meet

AT a meeClnS OF Cne executive
committee of the Latah County
Farm Bureau held IN Moscow on
Monday of this week it was decid-
ed to hold the annual meeting of
the farm Bureau in Moscow on
Thursday, May 20. The meeting
will be held at the University.
Basket lunches will be eaten on the
University campus at noon. Hot
coffee and ice cream will be pre-
pared and served free to all. At
1:30 p. m. the regular meeting will
be held in the assembly room of
Morrill, Hall, the main agricultural
building of the University of Idaho.
All farmers and their wives should
attend this meeting and are invited
and urged to do so.
Farm Bureau President. Arnold
S. Lyon has issued the following
statement and invitation: The Latah
County Farm Bureau is an organic
tion of representative rural people
of Latah County who are Interested
in the progressive development
of farming and farm home life.
The aim of the Bureau is to work
for better crops; for the control of
all pests and diseases affecting farm
crops and animals; for better live
stock; for a system of diversified
and permanent agriculture that
will maintain the fertility of our
farms; for better farm homes; and
in general for anything that helps
farming and farm home life.
The meeting which we will hold
next Thursday, May 29th, is for all
people who are interested in the
things l have mentioned, whether
or not they are at present Farm
Bureau members. We want every
progressive farmer in Latah County
to attend this meeting and bring his
wife. In addition to the trans-
action of important business in con-
nection with the Bureau, we will
have good program. The women
r have been provided for in the selec-
tion of speakers. Come, bring your
family and lunch, see what the
other fellow is doing, and help plan
for the greater agricultural devel-
opement of your community and
Latah County as a whole. Do not
forget the time, or the place, Or the
date"
This will be the first county wide
meeting of the Farm Bureau anC
much important business will be
attended to. Organization will be
perfected and officers elected fol
the ensuing year. Lines of work t.
be taken up by the Farm Bureau
will be decided upon, and count,
leaders will be elected for thest
lines of work, or projects. Th'
officers of the Farm Bureau, to
gether with the other project lead
ers, will make up the important ex
ecutive committee. The specia
program IN addition to busines
follows:
Arnold S. Lyons, President o
Farm Bureau, Presidents Annua
Address.
E. j. iddings, Dean of the Colleg
of Agriculture and Director of tn
Idaho Experiment Station, Subjec
to be selected.
Miss Amy Kelly, State Leader Q
Home Demonstration Agents, "Farr
Bureau Work for Women"
W. B. Kjosness, Assistant Count
Agent Leader, What the Othe
Counties are Doing"
O. S. Fletcher, Latah Count
Agricultural Agent. Farm Burea
Work in Latah County,"
George Sievers, Manager Mosco
Union Warehouse Company, Subjet
to be selected.
Some special musical number
will be furnished by the Music D.
partment of the University.
Every farm family in Lats
County should take day off, NAL
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-05-23

E. l.. Hook visited his brother in
Kendrick, Sunday. He is assistant
cashier of bank in Colfax.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-05-23

Mrs. Henry Hill and two children
went to Freewater, Oregon, Tuesday
to spend few days with friends.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-03
Labor and christenlnas.

w. Wallace Alexander, associated
with the Elkins estate and leading
Hight in the Orpheus club, at camp
IRE gathering was humorously de-
scribing his troubles ut a Pennsylvania
coal mine which he was seeking to put
on a paying basis. ...
1.-THE miners were getting out coal
two days week-the other five days
we're devoted to christenings. >.s
For every christening the Whole
neighborhood took day to prepare,
1 day to celebrate and a day to re-
cover.
! Finally the problem was solved by
hiring a brass band, arranging pa
rade and having an the christenings
take place on the same magnificent,
uproarious, welkin-ringing day.
Who says a. business man has no
need for the creative imagination1-
Philadelphia Public Ledger.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-03

II don't care for mat" w y:
''You have very little to eat, and
you might starve to DEATH"
"That wouldn't be pleasant" OBJ
served the visitor. r -
II should say not" returned the
officer. "An6 you might be eaten BY
your comrades" e.!
> aAnd then," continued the officer,
'.you wouldn't see your wife for three
years. and possibly longer. You know
you can't take her with you"
"Ohl", returned the would-be e1-
plorer, after g long pause, "then yos
can put my name down on your books.
Your last argument captures me-" !
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-03
NO NEED FOR FURTHER TALK
Argument Had Convinced Man That
Arctic Expedition was Just the
Place for Him.

A middle-aged man, with what ap-
peared to be a load on his mind, visit
ed the arctic steamer just before It
started on the expedition, and seemed
greatly Interested in what he saw.
''Say," he said to the officer on deck,
I'D like. to 60 with. you on this ex-
petition of yours"
= TITS awfully cold, up there" re-
marked the officer. dIscQuragingly.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-03
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OF the $500. 100000 In money and
supplies, contributed to the American
Red Cross during the twenty months
tie war council was In existence,
$263, OO0, 900 was allotted to national
headquarters, while $1S7, 0O0, 900 went
to the chapters to finance their &C.
tivities. Expenditures in the twenty
months totalled $273,0OO,000, divided
a follows: BY national headquarters
Ii France. So. 600, 900; elsewhere over
seas, $64, 0O0, 900; IN the United States,
t4S,OO0000; by chapters In the United
States, $4,000, 900; cost Of chapter
produced articles distributed In
france, $4,000, 900, elsewhere over
seas, 100000; in the United States,
&28,OOO, 900, making total expenditures
lii France, 1900, 900, elsewhere over
Seas, 81, COO 900 In the United States,
&11o,000,00o
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-03
RED !. CROSS GIVES
FULL ACCOUNTING ] I
War Council Tells How Millions
Contributed By Public Were !.
T.. ~ =, :. e.. " 5s =
j. ! +. Used For Relief. +. !. ]. u. !
BIG TASK IS DESCRIBED d $ ] 'll|l| e ]
IN Twenty Months s154 ,ooo, 900 Ma
Spent ov.r.eas and s11s,ooo, 900
80 In ~ Unltsd statee - !.

Washington. Especial ~ hrough p:
complete report 81 the work q thu
American Red Gross Il the War BIZ
Chairman Henry r. Dawson, oh b.
half Of the war council, the organiza-
ton on the eve Of it, annual enroll
iment of members during the Third
Red Gross Roll Call, November 2 to
II, has rendered an accounting Of tho
many millions given 1t by the Ameri-
can people to help our fighting men
and our allies. The statement ID, II
part, as follows: .......,- NV.
"The war council Of the American
Red Cross is now prepared to make Z:
complete: accounting to- the Americ lean
people Of money contributed and *
pended, as well as the work done BY
the American Red Cross during the
period Ia which the war council was
in control 4of It's affairs. The war
council was appointed May 10, 1919,
and went out of existence February
q, 1919. 49,
1T was the practice Of the war:
council to give complete publicity 70:
|itS policies and finances, but 1t ID only
now that picture Of the war period
as q whole can be presented. It Is
the feeling of the war council that a
report In this summarized form should
DO made directly to tho public which
provided the money and gave the ct.
fort which made the American Red
Gross q success.
"A statement Of the American Red
Oross effort and finances since the
war council relinQuished its control
VIII be made to the public through
the executive COMMITTEES, and It Il I'm
portant, therefore, that the fact that
this report covers the period only until
March /, should be carefully noted"
Following are certain round figures
covering American Red Cross particl.:
patton in the war. a. revealed By the
war councils report: -. -
Some Outstanding Figures.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-03

SVAS4A00kkVA0:-s5 = 4SSSAV0V u ~
(1nateriai and money!. a.
Red Cross members:
Adults, 80, 000, 600; 49,. :. i,
Children, II, O0O, 900 -.
Red Cross workers. geo.
Relief articles produced
by volunteer workers.. 8
Families Of soldiers aided
by Home Service In US.
Refreshments served by
cAnteen workers In US. I
Nurses enrolled for serv-
ice with army, navy or
Red Cross ...........
Kinds OF comfort articles
distributed to. soldiers
and sailors In U. s..
Knitted articles given to
soldiers and sailors in
u. 8. ................
Tons Of relief supplies
shipped overseas 49,.
Foreign countries in
which Red Cross oper-
ated .............:.... .
Patient days in Red Cross
hospital in France.....z .
French hospitals given
material aid &. .....
splints:s'lpplled for Amer .
lean sofdiefs ......?..s.3 i
Gallons of nitrous oxide
and oxygen furnished
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-02
N. Y. U. FRESHMEN
WIN TRACK MEET
Open Outdoor Season With De-
feat Of YOnkcrs High Ath-
letes, 81 to "a.

New York University freshmen de-
featcd Yonkers High School in the vio-
let cubs first outdoor dual track and
Held meet of the season on Ohio Field
yesterday. The score was 81 points TO
~. or the nine events contested the
nome team won six first places to the
visitors three.
Carpenter OF Yonkers was the only lad
TO win two events. He captured the 100
yard dash In 10 s-5 seconds and finished
nrst in the 22o yard run. Yonkers'
other victory came in the half mile run
when Helfrich led home Lyon of the
home team by yards in 2 minutes 7
seconds
Weatherdon OF New York University
was the chief point scorer for his team
Weatherdon won the running high jump
with leap OF 5 feet inches and was
placed in both the IL pound shot put and
the running broad jump In the shot put
he finished third and was second in the
broad jump. The summaries:
100 Yard Dash--won by carpen,.r.
lonkers' Albert. New York University.
second Gtinen. Yonkers. third. Time.
22o Yard Run-won by Carpenter. Yon-
kers. Perleman. New York University.
sscond hrus' honkeFs. third. Time. "a
40 Yard Run-won by Milihoiland. New
YORK University; Chenton. 1onkers, sec
seconds
$50 Yard Run-won by Helfrich. Yon-
kers; Lyon. New York University. second
Lee: New York University, third Time,
Mile Run--won by Allen, New York
University: Frazier. Nav York University,
second; Nyman, New York University,
third. Time. ASS.
100 Yard Low Hurdles Race-won by
Boynton. New York University; Mehlen.
Xew YORK University. second; Purse.
Running High Jump-won by Weather
don. New York University. with feet
inches; Dorm. New York University,
With feet inches, second; Monroe.
Yonkers. with feet / inch, third.
Twelve Pound Shot Put--won by Quincy,
New York University. with 81 feet !
inches: Dorm, New York University, with
81 feet inches. second; weatherdon, New
York University. with SO feet 1oh inches.
third.
Running Broad Jump--won by Gold
stein, New York University. with IS feet
So inches; Weatherdon New York Unit
versity. with is feet ~ inches, second
Griffen, Yonkers. with is feet "a inch,
third.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-02

SHERROD SMITH IN
BROOKLYN UNIFORM
Former Soldier Rejoins Dodg-
ers-Miijus Soon to Return.

Sherrod Smith. crack left handler Of
the Brooklyns yesterday reported to the
Dodgers. Smith has peen away from
Brooklyn since the latter part of the
1917 sea son. when he was drafted for tho
army. He was one OF the first big league
ballplayers to be called into the National
Army.
During the last year Smith spent his
time In the vicinity OF Paris as a MEM
Der OF the American Military Police. He
came back a fortnight ago, and recently
was discharged at Camp Devens. Smith
spent few days at his home in Mans
field. Ga. Though the pitcher says he
has not had a ball In his hand all spring,
he snapped the ball around Ebbets Field
In vigorous fashion yesterday before
the Brooklyn Boston game was called OF
on account OF rain.
Word was received here yesterday that
Corporal John Miljus, the Brooklyn
hurler who Ia with the Army OF Occupa-
tion on the Rhine. has been given his re-
lease and will sail for America shortly.
Chuck" Ward and Clarence Mitchell.
who also are with the Army OF Occupa-
ton In German territory. soon will follow
Miljus home.
Tommy Fitzsimmons. shortstop. who
recently returned from France and went
to California 70 be mustered out, Is ex-
pected to report to Manager Robinson
before the week end.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-02
MURRAY WILL PLAY
AT FOREST HILLS
National Tennis Champion
VIII Be Featured TO-mor-
row Afternoon.

Robert Lindley Murray, national lawn
tennis champion. will be seen in action
for the first time this year on the courts
OF the West Side Tennis Club at Forest
Hills tomorrow afternoon Murray will
team with Harold Throckmorton against
Walter Merrill Hall and S. Howard
Voshell in doubles match that is sure
10 make the trip to Forest Hills well
worth while. The match will feature a
programme that will mark the formal
opening OF the West Side courts for the
season.
Harold Taylor and Frank Anderson.
two OF the leading juniors of the Metro
politan district. will play the first match
at 2:So P. NJ. The big event will be
started at o'clock
There has been an unusual amount OF
early season play at the West Side Ten
ms Club this spring. The courts are In
hne condition and the interest aroused
among the players who have already
had chance to get into action will he
augmented By this opportunity to see the
ranking men In what promises to be an
exciting match.
Some tennis followers in this section
are surprised tn ote that the British
Tennis Association has suggested TO the
other national bodies that la wn tennis be
Incorporated in the programme for
future Olympic games It had been
understood here that tennis already was
an Olympic event However. the fact is
that the tennis competition which was
conducted at the Stockholm Olympic
games was not really part of the official
programme, but an added attraction. 1t
VIII be remembered that 1t was in the
Stockholm tennis competition that Miss
Molla Bjurstedt came to the fore.
The first dinner OF the reorganized
New Jersey Tennis Association will be
held this evening at the Orange Lawn
Tennis Club. J. s Myrick. vice-presl-
dent of the United States National Lawn
Tennis Association, will be the guest of
honor. and an attractive programme
has been prepared. new association
cup which must be won Ave times, will
be presented to the Montclar Athletic
Club, the champion OF last season.
The Tournament Committee OF the
Harlem Tennis Club yesterday began
an active campaign for more entries for
its mems singles and doubles. to he
started on its clay courts at West 136th
street and Eighth avenue. on May 10.
tee and will accept entries at No. 7
West Twenty-second street His asso-
ctates at Fl. H Galbraith, Louis Cook,
Charles e Buchner. b. Landau. Colgate
Baker. Walter Aoels, Edwin Bry. A. s.
Guiterman, Clarence lsaacs and Maurice
Abels.
Seiichiro Kashio. the Japanese tennis
expert. will represent the Plainfeld
Country Club in the New Jersey league,
but will retain his membership in the
West Side Tennis Club.
Husbands and wives are seen in I'M
usual amity at the New York Tennis
Club these afternoons. They are prac-
ticing for the Husbands and Wives
mixed doubles. which will be feature
Of the New York tournament next
month.