Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-05-16


Found-six cases OF the wors,
brand OF "rot-gut" whiskey in the
north end OF the railroad yards un-
der q pile OF old ties on Thursday
Owner can claim same at once OF
either Sheriff Athay or Chief OF Pc.
lice John Hitler.
In taking over the Studebaker
stock We were obliged to take some
wagons and buggies that are slightly
damaged. These are real bargains
to be had at reduced price and must
be sold at once.--Can Hardware Co
| formerly Studebaker's.)
The Bear Lake Motor Co. unloaded
two car loads of FSTds on Tuesday
| Tho cars were for Allen Koford, Mcr-
lin Stevens OF Montpelier. Nels Hair
up of st. Charles. Kenneth Poulson
and William Morgan Of Liberty, and
Henry Kunx of Bern. and l.. II.
Spiers OF Bennington.
Bates Bryan. who served overseas
and was wounded with the marines,
arrived home Tuesday from Quanti-
CO. Virginia. where he has been con
fined TO the marine hospital. Bates
was homo six weeks ago ON a short
furlough. but this time he says he's
home to stay.
Al Beutler OF Sharon, returned
Tuesday from Providence, Utah,
where he went to spend Mothers
NQay with his mother. He states that
although his mother is ~ years Of
age, she 10 enjoying splendid health
and takes great interest In ralAing
chickens.
Several cars of local people will 20
to Waterfall. Wyo., on Sunday to Wis I
the oil fields there. A number OF To-
cal business men have leases in that
district. one of which ia now boing
drilled by the Llncoln-Idaho OIL Co.
which recently brought In u good we'll
ip the Dry Piney field. -------------------.
\Peter Black, an employee OF Mum
ford's sheep camp. was brought into
the city Tuesday with severe case OF
influenza. and died the same day.
Funeral services were held at the city
cemetery Wednesday. Nothing In
known OF any OF Blacks relatives, or
his home.
DR.. Geo. r. Ashley has purchased
the Clarence Hess residence property.
formerly the Henry Douglas property.
He has also purchased SIX res dence
lots on Main street from the Sidney
Stevens estate. These lots are lust
east OF the Gem State Lumber Co. q
property.
DR.. ]. @. Venter. who recently re-
turned from years service with the
army at the base hospital at Norfolk,
Va, has decided to practice In tn 10
city again as soon as he can secure
offices. DR.. Venter was a chlroprac-
tic hero before entering the IN tnry
service.
Citizens OF Lanark. Sharon and
Liberty have asked ConEressman
Addison T. Smiths assistance in Sc.
curing a rural free delivery route TO
start from Ovid. Mail going to those
towns under present conditions are
three or four days late as they are
on the main county road.
Mrs. Caddie Shupe received word
Tuesday that her son. Sterling, land
cd In New York from France on May
3. Sterling was with Battery u,
146th field artillery. but was left he
hind In Luxembourg. and camo home
with the 18th diviaion. Roland Rid
landed with the same division.
Judge Robert NJ. Terrell granted
divorces In the district court on Mon
day. Elizabeth Ray was granted a
divorce from Robert Ray, Charles
Grandee WIS granted a dlvirce from
Grace Grandee. and tho court severed
the bonds between u. l.. Snyder and
Matte Snyder.
Postmaster Robson has received
notification that mai matter for Aus
tr'a-Hungary and Luxembourg will be
taken by the postofice department
now. Mail for Germany. proper. In
still under ban. however. Packages
for soldiers in France will also be
taken providing they do not exceed
a seven-pound limit.
Dewey Brisco. son OF John T.
Briscoc OF Bloomington. who has been
In the Adjutant Generals Offices in
Washington. ID. c., for tne past year,
has been appointed deputy auditor by
County Auditor STANDBY Rich, 20
succeed Miss Minnie Broomhead, re-
signed. Mr.. BrIscoe 10 expected In
Paris on Sunday to take up his new
duties.
@. Morrall. expert piano tuner and
organ repaiTer. In prepared TO 20 any
place in the county; rs years expert
ence; all work absolutely guaran-
teed and prices reasonable: leave or
ders at the home OF Roy George.
phone 173.
Paris will be the oasis in the Bear
Lake Sahara after July 1 II the pres
ent work keeps mp. Sheriff Athay'n
cache was increased 80 pints of the
10y Juice" Tuesday when Night Po-
liceman Bucks nose led him TO said
amount OF liquor In Montpelier.
Seems like Buck can smell the stnfi
Tennis playing began on the Epis-
yeopal church courts last Sunday, and
at the High school courts Monday.
The Montpelier Tennis Club expects
TO hold q tournament in the near fu-
ture. In the meantime Lee Wedei
and Mark Lehrbas challenge any
double team in the city for season
opener.
Buy your groceries at our grocery