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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1919-03-07

This Company not r5ared for the purpose Of selling
stock al brhy inflated prices and ing the savings Of the
bot was orqanized that the original holders Of leases would
crease the value by having their interests scattered Some
Of the stock Of the original holders m doubtless be placed the
market them pad cash for their leases and would like
TO oct portion the cash outlay returned and gamble with
the whole amount invested
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1919-03-07
Prospective Wells Near Our Holdings

The well near Antelope Peak, which started Monday
the Bird INST lies two miles of Of containing
1000 and 800 of the sections corneng
with the section upon which Antelope Peak Is located and Of
these quarters sdoins the section which the well being
drilled, and We have other holdings within two miles
Within four miles of the wells already contracted for by
the Amarillo Oil Co. sections 20 and 1922 have six Of
land
Near the Trgg holdings, northeast Of Amarillo have several
quarter sections and the Tgr holding northwest Of Amarillo
have several tracts
II the contemplated well Section Block NJ is
trsoted for we viii have three within - miles
There five other wells including the other three Of
the Amarillo Oil Coz which expected viii be contracted for
and this number may be increased
Ii is possible that what consider the poorest
holdings of the Company will prove be the valuable the
best wells not always the first brought has been demon
sted at Ranger Burkburnett and other fields with which the
reader Is familiar.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1919-03-07
DESCRIBES WORK
Of SOLDIERS IN
NORTHERN RUSSIA
CONTINUED from Page One }


Clu.In r.lg uhu has spent De-
f..f .Is month. H Russia ass med.
.,8f officer of .h, Yth maur, I,u
tr.Haua.I .r .harr. 1f "a detachment
uf .i.N and wounded tha panty
m.uHr I. vus Hn .n ..s breaker
..r uur d.t. fr Numsa.e Vr.r.
.Hay we're taken to Scott and to "a
ru.r..
4, Guctilla Warfare.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1919-03-07
Not a Dollar in Cash

paid for organization FOR leases The Company all
penses being paid stock, Not dollar salary is paid
officer
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1919-03-07
The Capitalization

is S75OOOOO divided into $500 shares par value Of SlOOO
The leases held by the Company cover $500 acre
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1919-03-07
Nose and Throat Spec.
islisI

Dr Claude Woicott. Suite 1913.
Fuaua block Phone coo or 1917 for
an appoiutmsut
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1919-03-07
Why Organized

subscribers this appreciated the fact that holding
land might o have which valuable
lin hefed they
the holders of leases n different sections and
pooled holdings took this
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1919-03-07
The Name Was Chosen

of the location Of the Coraany holding which,
addition "oirclng the field" scattered through ac Gcd
The titles to all schools held BY m Company have been
PASSED upon By an attorney
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17
PORTLAND MAN BUYS FARM.
Recently Secured 20O-Atre Farm From
Thomas c. Hunt.

Iate last week Max Laischner OF
Portland. n former well known farmer
Of this section, purchased the Thomas
G Hunt 2O0-acre farm lying three ana
n half miles east of Winona, ana Two
miles west from the kooskia tramWaN'
and will take possession October ls1
This tract. which is in part the FORMER
W. A. Grunewald home. Is one OF thp
best in the country. The house com,
prlses 10 rooms and has water plprn 1,I e,
INFO II from nearby spring. A parlI
with sufficient room for 80 heaa oI
stock and 80 tons Of hay also has wafer
niped into it. There is also an aoun-
dance of fruit on the place ..,
We do not want to lose foi,y
HINT and family, and While ne !aiAs
some ',,,, of leaving Camas Prairie Tor a
Iownr altitude. we are of the OPINION i,
that when he has fully investigated ll,e m
surrounding sections OF the country ;
ha will again locate among US u
mis- sac was negotiated by L. !"
Harris.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17
IDAHO COUNTY
BOY KILLED
in ACTION
Hugo J. Funke of Cottonwood
Killed Day Before Ar
mistice Was Signed.

Word was received here Tuesday to
the effect that Mr.. and Mrs. John
Fjlnke of Cottonwood. had been noti-
fled that their son. Hugo, had been
killed in action on November 10, the
dav before the armiStice was signed
The news came from General PerlShlhs
through John +. Nugent.
This is the first direct word received
from the war department. but several
months ago members of Mr. Funke's
rombany reported he had been wound,
ed lust before the armstice was sign
cd. His two brothers, Leo and fellN
who were also with the American
ormv in France, have been endeaVor-
ing to locate him for the past SeFefal
weeks and it was due to their ihqulr-
ies and the messages sent by the pa
rents through Senator Nugent that the
report from the war department was
secured. Senator Nugent has been
giving the matter much attention ana
thp parents and other relatives are
truly grateful for his assistance.
Hugo Funke enlisted with the
Grangeville company the day following
the declaration of war against Ger
many He was transferred to the sec
ond engineers before embarking Tor
France and had been in much OF the
hardest fighting. A message re-
ceived today stated Leo Fnnke ar,
rived in New York yesterday ana II
is expected he will he home i'll a rev
weeks
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17
CONTEST FOR C0UNCILMAN'S
SEAT IN THIRD WARD
NEXT TUESDAY
Probate Judge Campbell Nominated for Mayor Without Op
position; Hampton Taylor for Clerk
and Judge; Quiet Election

The citizens of Grangeville will have
an opportunity to ratify the labors
and acts Of the present city council
when five of the municipal dads will
be up for reelection. Friends of the
present town fathers started a move
lAent about two weeks ago which had
tor its aim the denomination and re
election of the old council as body
and nominating petitions were circu-
lated and generously signed placing in
nomination all the present councilmen.
exception Nj. Reese Hattabaugh. coun-
Gilman in the second ward, who, for
personal reasons, declined to serve
another term. O. T. Lingo, one of the
city's younger business men and a cit
izen who has always taken a keen in
terest in the progress of the town
was nominated as second ward council
man along with Geo. ID. Smith
Mayor r. +. Edmundson declined to
he a candidate for second term and
for awhile ii appeared that possibly
the new ticket would be mayorless as
up until a late hour Saturday after
noon no nominations for the mayor
atty had been filed Before the ex-
piration of the time limit, however
Il petition nominating w. l.. Campbell
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17
TRIAL JURORS
SELECTED
MONDAY
Names of Twenty-Four Men
Drawn to Hear Cases
During Present Term.

The trial of jury cases will begin in
the district court, Judge Wallace n
Scales. presiding, next Monday, the
first case slated for hearing being that
of the State VS.. Clarke McGaffee. This
charge is based on an indictment
found by the Idaho county grand jury
last Spring.
In compliance with an order issued
by Judge Scales twenty-four jurors
were drawn last Monday by Sheriff
Eller. Probate Judge Campbell and
Henry Telcher, clerk of the district
court, as provided by law. The men
called for jury duty at this term and
who have been summoned TO report
at the court house next Monday, April
n. are as follows:
Geo. w. Wilkin, A. S. Wright, Claud
Irwin, g. A. Heath, w H. Zumwalt.
George Behean, W. X. Seay, w. l..
Workman. and W. j. Rape all of
Grangeville; Oscar Hart, w w. Black
burn, Howard Mckinley. Felix Mart
zen, of Cottonwood: William Il. Wat
son and I. J. Williams of Greancreek
John Wagner and Charels f. Hayden
of Ferdinand; Henry Meyer and Joe
Mcdonald of Fem; VILLAIN He'll of
diiIltth, llplildS y. l@AuH OI W Dltp-
bird. Fred Huffman of Sites, George
+. Watkins Of Mt. Idaho, and +. =
Orser Of Kooskia.
Riley Scay, included in the above
list, is now in Portland, and accord
ingly another name was drawn from
the jury box, james Il. Mason of Wood
land. being the twenty fifth man drawn
Other cases which are listed foi
trial by the jury are State VS. Chase
on "A charge Of grand larceny for tho
alleged theft Of COW and calf ant
the state VS.. John Bates, charged witt
assault with intent TO commit murder
one or two civil actions will alst
probably be submitted to the jurors fol
decision.
/ The divorce department of the dis
trict court got into action this weel
when Judge Scales granted decree'
of legal separation to Mary J Smitl
who charged her husband John l.
Smith with cruelty and to Monta Sur
ridge who stated that her husband
John Il. Surridge, had deserted her
The case Of Phillips VS.. Phillips wa,
heard today and divorce granted
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17
GILBERT EIMERS MARRIED.
Popular Young Business Man Takes
Life Partner,

AT 6 O'Clock Tuesday morning, at
the home Of the brides mother, Mrs.
Sarah Hurley. at Winchester, Idaho
Gilbert W. Eimers and Miss Cora Hur-
ley, were united in the holy bonds of
matrimony. i'll the presence of only i'm
mediate relatives. and imediately fol
lowing the ceremony departed on a
Honeymoon trip to outside points.
For weeks past the many friends of
Glib as he is Familiarity known among
the younger folks, have been consider
ably pertnrbed regarding the event as
he had been engaged in preparing a
home for some time and il seemed i'm
possible to CLEAN any information from
him
Mr.. Eimers is member Of the Eli
mers' Hardware Co. and has resided
at this place for n number of years.
His bride is a charming and accom-,
plished young teacher who has grown
To womanhood i'll this county. On
their return they will at once 20 to
housekeeping in the we'll appointed
home in the northwest part of the
city that the groom has prepared, with
the sincere congratulations of hosts
Of admiring friends with whom the
il0be joins.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17
AT THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

Bible schooI at 1O:OO a. m. Al
Faster program will be given by the
Sunday school at the hour of the regu-
lar preaching service in the morning,
which will consist of Easter music and
program representing Christian bene-
violence. An Offering for this work
will be given All the evening services
will be dismissed and the congregation
will attend the union evening services
at the high school auditorium where
the Easter Cantata Resurrection
Hone" will he rendered. Mid-week
services at the church, Thursday eve
ming at ! 80.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17
AGED PIONEER ANSWERS CALL
Washington Lafayette Costley, Resi-
dent Since 1885, Dead.

Washington Lafayette Costley, aged
IS years, was called by death last
Friday night after few hours illness
and was buried at FairyieW cemetery
Sunday afternoon, services being con-
Quoted at the family residence in the
afternoon by w. \. Knox Undertaken
+. S. Hancock directed the funeral
The deceased. who was born March
1ith. 1913, in Dade County, Missouri,
is survived by his wife and five child
rem, the latter being as follows: Thos.
j. Costley. Young Marion CoStleN, Mrs.
Sarah f. kerlec, Mrs, Ida j. Austin
and Mrs. Ada a. Swain.
Mr. Costley was the son of Young
Ewing Costley and Cassie Etheridge
Costley, and was the eldest of nine
children. After reaching manhood he
followed farming which he continued
until his retirement few years ago
lie served in the Civil war and was
enc of the few surviving members of
the g. A. II. left in this county.
On March 10, 1861, he was united
in marriage to Margaret Elizabeth
Manning. in Mcdonald county, Mis-
souri, To this union were born sever
children, two Of whom died in infancy
They resided for nine or ten years in
Mcdonald county, Missouri, and about
the same length of time in Bentol
county, Arkansas. In September. 1SSI
they came west and settled in Idaho
county, where they have since made
their home.
He WAS a man among men: plain
unassuming. industrious, friendly anc
of IA Sociable turn of mind, and leaves
ii host of friends to mourn his demise
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17
SPECIAL EASTER PROGRAM AND
CANTATA, FEDERATED CHURCH

Easter service at the highschool audi
torium Sunday evening.
Prelude: Orchestra; Scripture read
ing. G. Oscar Oliver; Prayer. Rev
J. A. Pine: Offertory. Orchestra
Cantata. The Resurrection Hope" by
Carrie Il. Adams. Chorus Of forty
voices. Special parts by Mrs. A. NJ
Baker, Mrs. Ed Abramson. Miss Low
ry. Miss Rosa Pfenfer, Miss Esther
Telcher. Mrs. Geo Byers. Mr.. A. Ur-
balm and Ed Ahrams0n
This cantata is a beautiful production
and much time and labor has been used
in preparing ii for the public. The
services of the Cowboy Band orchestra
J. b. Running director. has been do.
mated for the occasion. which is great.
ly appreciated by those having the
cantata in charge, and the music lovers
Of the community in general. as it adds
greatly TO the beauty and effectiveness
of the composition.
The evenings entertainment is free
to all. There is no charge, tho the
regular evening Offering will be re
eeived
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17

present probate judge of the county
as mayor of the city was filed with
The city clerk. This petition was sign
ed by the following:
I r. f. Fulton, A. #. Parker, W. w
Brown, William c. Graham, III. l.
Hanson, c. II. Wood, c. c. Call, G. d
Nickson, A. L. Gilkeson, NJ G. Rambo
f. f. Titus, A. w. Talkington, Geo
w. Manning. w. Fl. Badgero, A. Ur.
balm, A. G. Riutcel, f. J. Fassnacht
r. G. Hamill, and G. r. Carlton.
In the third ward petitions nomi
mating the present councilmen, A. @
Riutcel and A. r. Wiley, were filed
as was also petition placing M. H
Baulch in the race. This is the only
instance in the election where con
test prevails.
The complete list of nominations fol
lows:
Mayor-W. l.. Campbell.
Councilmen, 1st Ward--A. N. Dye
and G. G. Call.
Councilmen, 2nd Ward-Geo. ID
Smith and O. 7. Lingo.
Councilmen, Bird Ward-A. r. Wiley
A. G. Riutcel and NJ. III. Baulch
City Clerk-H. Taylor.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17
COUNTY FARM BUREAU MEETING
Program for Saturdays Meeting About
Complete; Dean Iddings Here.

On Saturday April 10 the Idaho
County Farm Bureau will hold its
annual meeting in Grangeville at the
Courthouse. The purpose Is to com
plete the organization of the Farm Bur
eau, adopt Il constitution, decide on
Il program of work for the coming year
and elect officers to carry out this
program.
In the morning joint meeting of the
Program of Work Committee, the Nom
ination Committee and the Executive
Committee win be held.
At noon the entire Farm Bureau
will take dinner together If arrange
ments for seating all of them can be
made
In the afternoon Dean Iddings of the
Agricultural College, University Of Ida
no will give the address of the day.
He will speak on the new way of CO.
operating with the farmers of the state
thru the Farm Bureau plan and give
the relationship that exists between
the farmers of county, the Agricul-
tural College of the State and the u
S. Department of Agriculture in the
Farm Bureau.
Dean lddings is well known in Idaho
county and 1t is hoped that a large
number of farmers will be in attend
ance to hear him.
President Warnacut of the Lewis
county Farm Bureau will also address
the convention on Farm Bureau Work
as the farmers see it in Lewis county.
The business that will be transacted
in the afternoon will include the adop
tion of a constitution, the selection o1
Program of Work, the election o.
officers and the outlining of a bulge
to carry on the work in cooperation
with the Agricultural College and thu
u. S. Department of Agriculture.
Delegations representing every com
munity of the county have been es
! pecially urged to attend so that fai
representation may be had in the trans
action of business, In addition t,
Farm Bureau members and delegate
other farmers are especially invite
to be present and join in the discus
sion of the years work.
II. Il. Groninger, who assisted witt
the organization of the Idaho Count
Farm Bureau and w Kjosness, repre-
Senting the Extension Department {
the Agricultural College will arriv
in Grangeville April Is to aid in PREF
arations for the meeting.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17
RESTAURANT REMODELLED.

Mr. and Mrs. l. T. Zuver managers
of the Silver Grill restaurant in this
city, have this week been considerably
torn up while making some decidedly
needed Improvements in their estab-
lishment The kitchen has been newly
plastered and kalsomined. and the for
mer fixtures in the dining room have
been removed, and the place has been
outfitted with new furniture through
out, and an inlaid linoleum now covers
the floor. which adds greatly in Civ
ing the place very cleanly appear
ance The lighting system will also
be remedied. cluster lights being EN-
ployed. Since taking over the Silver
Grill Mr. and Mrs. Zuyer have estab-
lished enviable reputation with the
travelling public as well as with the
home guards.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17

The Federated church announces the
following program for Easter Sunday
morning.
At GLIB the Christian Endeavorers
will hold sunrise service. after which
breakfast will he served by the girls.
Sunday school at 1000. An Easter
program has been prepared under the
management of Mrs. X. Il. Bell, Mrs.
Theo. Tollefson and Mrs. II. II. Nor
ris. the participants being the Juniors
and little folks Of the Sunday school
This will be most enjoyable for all.
Regular Easter services at IL 700, IN
the following order:
Prelude: HYMN. Holy, Holy, Holy.
PRAYER: Ghoruses. tal Darkness
Falls" (bJ Light at Eyentide.
Choir; Scripture reading; Male Choir
MS. Keep Watch al the Door" Chorus
..Behold. Great Earthquake Choir !:
Offeratory Sermon, THE Message OF
Easter for the Twentieth Century" by
q. Oscar Oliver: Closing chorus, Now
is the Christ Risen" Choir; Benedic-
tion.
Cantata Program.
Following is the program OF the
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17
STOCKTONS HEARD FROM.
Latest Reports State Doctor and Son
Andrew are Visiting Hawaii.

Mrs. G. $. Stockton, of Grangeville,
was a visitor on April 3rd at the big
exhibit of Southern California prod
ucts maintained free to the public in
the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce,
She also attended the lectures and NOV
ing pictures that are part of the daily
program. The exhibit is the largest
Of any in the country maintained by
a commercial organization Before re-
turning home, Mrs. Stockton expects to
visit several of many other places of
interest in the Southland
Letters received here also state that
the doctor. and Andrew who recently
resigned from Annapolis are mt the
present time taking in the sights on
the Hawaiian islands. No intimation
was given as to when they would re-
turn home.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17
Two Hundred People Attend
Big Public Meeting at
Whitebird.
NEW IMPROVEMENTS
Club Organized to Improve
School Grounds, Busy;
Appointments.

A school meeting was held at White
bird last Saturday to promote a high
school for the Salmon river country,
which was attended by more than 200
people.
Sometime ago Miss Magaret Sweet,
county superintendent of schools, visit
ed the Whitebird school and while
there a School Improvement club was
organized with Mrs. w. A. Foskett,
chairman. Mrs. M. w. Upton, secre-
tary. and Mrs. Geo. Marshall, treasur-
er with the set purpose of improving
the school grounds.
At a meeting held at the school
house it was decided to put on CON
test for members, each member to pay
a fee of twenty-five cents, the money
to be used for school equipment for
the playground. Red" and Blue
teams were chosen with Mrs. Stella
Chamberlin captain of the latter and
Miss Virginia Fry occupying the same
position on the Red. AS the winners
Of the contest were to be served with
a feed at the expense Of their op-
ponents there was a lively scrambel
for new members by both sides, and
when the contest closed last Saturday
the "Blues" were in the lead and $67 90
reposed in the treasury.
Last Saturday was also chosen as the
time to begin work on the school
grounds and everyone turned out
bright and early. Several men fur.
nished teams to remove the rock and
men and women worked with shovelS
and rakes and other implements tC
clear the ground. At noon fine dinner
was served to everyone by the ladies
OF the town and surrounding country
In the afternoon the promotion of q
high school for the Salmon river sec
ton was taken up and met with the
hearty approval of everyone present
The surrounding districts were repre-
sented by members of the different
school boards as follows: S. l.. Ma
hurln of Banner Mrs. V. T. Hadorn OF
Deer Greek; w. A. Shuck of Star;
humber was also present from the
Doumecq section. The meeting was
called to order by Geo. G. Bentz o.
the Whitebird district Short talk
were made by Seth ID. Jones, j. Loya
Adklson, and others, on the necessit!
OF high school in that section.
committee from each district was ap
pointed to take the matter up at thei
next school meeting and make report.
The people of the Salmon river ar,
very much in hope of high schoo
peihg maintained in that section, ant
see no reason why it should not b.
win such enthusiasm as was mani
rested at the initial meeting. The pro
positlon concerns everyone living ol
.ne Salmon river and the surroundin!
eouhtry as well, and hearty cooperation
Is anticipated.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-04-17
PURCHASED CITY RESIDENCE.
Former Local Farmer Returns and
BUYS CITY PrOperty.

+. w. Owens and family. who last
fall sold their farm which is located
a few miles southeast from Grange
vile, and removed to Charleston, where
they purchased property, have return
ed to this city, and late last week
purchased the residence of Clyde Ham
i'll on South Hall street. An oppor-
sunfty presented itself for Mr.. Owens
to dispose of his Charleston holdings
and he closed the matter without de-
lay.
He also owns a timber tract over in
the Mt. Idaho section, and a mining
claim that he has considerable faith
in, which lies in close proximity to
this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Hamill and children
have moved into the former William
Allen residence in the southwest part
Of the city.