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The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1919-10-17
Personal Mention.

Mrs. w. A. Cochran spent Wednes-
day 10 Spokane.
S. e. Beggs was here from Spokane
the first of the week.
Mrs. III. A. Kruger is visiting
friends at Missoula, Mont.
Henry Krech, merchant of Spirit
Lake. was in Rathdrum on business
Tuesday.
1t will pay you to take notice OF
the Rathdrum Grain & Supply Co.
ADS in these locals. adv 1t
n Attorney Miles f. Egbers trans
acted legal business at Standpoint
Tuesday.
Dandy Alfalfa Hay and Alfalfa
Meal Ia stock at the Elevator. Prices
right. adv.
Mrs. Emma Chamhard and .daugh :
ter, Miss Katherine, were Spokane
visitors Monday.
Mrs. VIM. Borthwick and daughter
OF Ellensburg, Wash, visited frtencs
ia Rathdrum this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Neustel spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
IYili,ard Wash
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Adams from
Spokane, were Sunday visitors at the
home of Mrs. r. e. Taylor.
Jay Dyer, who is employed 10 thu
Milwaukee depot at Spirit Lake
visited in Rathdrum Sunday.
Nice Lumber, surfaced on 4 sides
for sale at the Elevator at from So
to $50 M. while it lasts.-adY.
DR.. U. f. Hawk, district superin
tendent, preached in the Communit
M. E. church Sunday morning.
Mrs. Julia Poleson returned Satur
day from a visit with Mr.. and Mrs
Ed Season near Cheney, Wash.
Colonel w. H. Edelblute has estat
lished his surveyors office in upstail
rooms OF the armory building.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1919-10-17

visited with Mr. and Mrs. L. A.
Morris last Sunday.
Rathdrum Grain & Supply Co
expect a carload Of Bran and Shorts,
and Flour today, bith Of which will
sell cheaper direct from the car than
when unloaded. Get our prices on
both. 20ady
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Ferguson, son and
grandson, OF Deep Creek, Wash !,
spent last Sunday at the home OF
their daughter, Mrs. l.. A Morris.
Miss Fox OF Hatton, Wash, accom-
panied them.
A. w. O'Connel, representing d
Portland bonding firm was looking
after proposed bond issues here and
at Belmont and Dalton Gardens this
week. A $40, 900 bond issue is con )
templated by Belmont highway dis
trict.
G. W. Feely and D. R. Adams and
son, Gordon, left last Saturday for
Calgary, Alberta, to look over the
farming lands. A letter received by
Mrs. Adams announced their safe
arrival at Calgary.
-
Mrs. Warren McAlvin, of Salem,
Ore, arrived Sunday morning on No.
2, TO visit her brother, Claude b.
Sanders, of Rathdrum prairie, whom
she had not seen for II years. The
visit was pleasant surprise to Mr..
Sanders.
Mrs. N. Fl. Taylor represented the
Twentieth Century Reading circle al
the biennial convention Of The
federation Of women's clubs for the
third district Of Idaho at ST. Marits
this week. The third district COM
prises the women's clubs Of tht
northern part OF the state.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1919-10-17
LoMI Paragraphs.

Two or three light cases Of infiuen
"a are reported 10 the vicinity.
A dance was given at the George
town school house last Saturday
night.
Plans are on foot to organize an
amateur threatrical company here To
include home talent OF Rathdrum,
Spirit Lake and Post Falls.
Among the licenses to wed issued
In Spokane Wednesday was one 10
Claude ]. Mckinley of GLADSTONE aud
Clara j. Grange OF RaLhdrum.
A committee has charge OF procur-
ing lunch for the Woodmen meeting
Saturday night, the Royal Neiehbors
to participate. All members are re-
ouested to be present.-adv
| The marriage of VIM. Gardner and
Mrs. Wlnnifred Ford at Newport,
| Wash, Oct. IL, is announced. They
will reside at Spirit Lake. Mrs.
! Gardner is a daughter OF Mrs. Il. e,
Taylor of Rathdrum, and formerly
lived here.
A movement is on foot to organize
local post of the American Legion
10 Rathdrum, Saturday, Oct. 25, at
Fraternal hall. Calls are out for the
i meeting and If some service men do
not get one it Is due TO oversight. All
are urgently requested to attend.
Idaho now has 43 posts chartered aud
10 others have applied for charters
Thirty Elk service men must sign 10
order to get charter. tits consider
ed only question OF time when
strong post will be 10 existence here
A feature of the regular meeting Of
Twin Lakes Local last Saturday night
after the initiation of members, wa.
the report of delegates from thu
quarterly convention held at Pleasani
View, Oct. IL. The Farmers Uniot
insurance company was reported al
Increasing rapidly 10 risks, written a
cost. The local will be entertained
at the next meeting with program
given by the elder members Visitinl
members welcome.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1919-10-17

Mr. and Mrs. 0. w. Stone went to
Spokane Saturday to visit day or
two with their daughter, Mrs. Chas.
Meyer.
Don't forget that the Elevator sells
Diadem Hard Wheat Flour, which
makes more and better bread than
suit wheat fiour.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L.. Powell have
moved to West Farms, Wash, where
Mr. Powell will be employed with
the irrigation company.
Priced to sell.-W oodsaw and
rubber tired buggy; also some young
mich cows.-F. ]. Keller, near
Georgetown Schoolhouse. 20p.
Mrs. o. G.. Farnsw0rth was called
to her former home 10 Port Elgin,
Ontario, Monday, by the serious
illness of her mother.
Mrs. Laura Thompson returned
this week from Blanchard where she
has been looking after farming
interests for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. B. Chambard,
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. e. w.
Sage, spent Sunday at the home of
N. D. Sage 10 Spokane.
MRS. Joseph Waldecker and infant
daughter, Audrey, VISITED at the
home of Mrs. Waldecker's father,
Hamilton Davis, this week.
Mrs. l.. E. Tucker and Mrs. Mary
Post accompanied ]. w. Post to
Spokane Wednesday and selected
some new books for the library.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Jones, formerly
of Rathdrum aud vicinity, now
residing near Wenatchee, Wash, art
the parents of a son born Sept. s.
Paul Wickertsheimer, of Rathdrum,
enrolled at the Northwestern Business
college, Spokane, September %, has
entered the commercial department
Mrs. Henry Melder of Blanchard
was in Rathdrum the first of tn
week visiting with Mrs. Laur
Thompson and having dental worl
done.
| We expect carload of Bear Cree
| Egg Coal In a few days. Give u
your orders at once If you wish an
of this coal. Rathdrum Grain
Supply Co.-adv.
/ E. w. Barton and son, Alden Ra
Barton, recently ia the naval service
were in town from Spokane las
Saturday. Mr.. Barton and famil
were formerly located at Belmont.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Lawrence Swift an
children of Spokane. accompanied
James Swift of Sank Center, MINI
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1919-10-17

Before having an Auction Sale, see
q w. Berrer for terms as auctioneer.
adv. l2tf
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1919-10-17
BUSINESS BRIEFS.

s@Apples for sale 81 per sack at
Hoffman place, lower Twin lakes 20
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1919-10-17

Call for No. 36, when you want
The Tribune on the telephone.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1919-10-17

Butter wrappers printed at The
Tribune Office, 500 for So. rs; 1000 for
$a.25. Smaller quantities at reasona-
BILE prices. adv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-06
SOFT DRINK PARIOR
BAR FIXTURES WRECKED

Police Captain Taggart, Salt Lake
city, discovered an employee OF soft
drink establishment CARRYING l>uor
up from the basement Tor The alleged
purpose of serving intoxicants over
the bar and arrested him on a charge
OF violating the prohibition law.
-- ~Fhe- rrest led, To the uTfcoverirry OF
an alleged plant" from which more
than thousand pints OF Intoxicating
lquor are said TO have been sold in
the city The soft drink emporium is
known ~ The Theater."
Captain Taggart in passing the
place noticed that the bartender was
NOT IN his accustomed place behind
the bar and on entering met the bar
tender as he came from the basement
carrying three pints of whiskey The
bartender was Immediately placed un-
DER arrest and the inspection of the
cellar revealed the large quantity OF
booze as noted above.
The chief Of police Immediately
closed the soft drink establishment
ana directed that the bar fixtures be
d smaNtlNd and DESTROYED He an
n"rnced thai in the future all soft
drink sellers In the citv who are
caught violating the prohibition la WIS
would have their fixtures dsrnantled
~ dos royod The bartender of
The Theater" was released on $500
bail
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-06
OGDEN SHERIFF SFvZrE
BOOZE AND AN AUTO

One Of the largest consignments Of
contraband liquor without the owner
brought into w., county. Utah. ac-
cording to an Ogden press dispatch.
since the state went dry was that
which was found near Ogden last
week by Sheriff Peterson.
The total amount OF liquor eeixed
was about a thousand quarts. A
seven passenger automobile was also
taken in the raid.
This makes 1000 quarts Of booze
Sheriff Peterson has seized since Oc-
tober l. 1t was by mere accident that
the sheriff and his deputies captured
this last big consignment Of booze.
They were following another clue
when they observed q touring car
backed up to a section house on a
railroad and a man carrying sacks to
the car. On their approach the man
ran and escaped in the underbrush.
An inventory Of the house and the au-
tomobile disclosed II sacks OF liquor.
The automobile wifi be held. pending
an Investigation nv the officers
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-06
-OW RANDALL PARRISH VIEWS HIMSELF AN
WORK
WORK.
(rrom The cs%,aso Daily Ncws.)

instantly the interest and sympathy
OF the gentle reader. There is nc
waste of time or sentiment. This evil
denced even then superior craftsman
ship.
with such a start to arrive" was
n very simple matter. All 7 had tc
do was to discover a publisher who
realized lust what the peopie wanted
In this 7 was lucky in getting A. c.
McClurg & Co to look favorahly upon
my wares. and there is the whole
story In a nutshell. confide this
secret OF success freely 70 all literary
asn'rants. IT would be unfair TO con-
zeal the truth anv longer. But seri-
ousiv. ! must confess to writing en-
freely for the nurpose Of entertain
ment. I have no other. Thought. and
honce feel that nv OUTPUT should he
JUDGED from this standpoint 7 would
nsnch 7rather nroduce contributions OF
more lasting value hut must live and
sunport family. The book OF which
am really proud Is my Illinois his
'orv. hut I would s'arve on it's sale
What the puhlic huvs is fiction, and !
Weld 10 the dernand
In these hastv confessions Of how
7 broke into literature am reminded
hat there are eantiops critics who
wonId DENY strenuousry that have
ever achieved such n distinction: who
would reroark scornfNIlv that while
u was man'festly imnossihle to claim
that I had never succeeded in break
ing into print. they would resist the
other contention TO their diving dav.
All right. LET'S grant II true. Afte.
all what's the difference? have
published twentv-three books In
etc teen years. of which over 1000
600 COMES have been sold and those
who read me and care for me are
evervwhere Tbev write me now and
tho- and tell me so
Thnrc Is the answer: that ~ what
rounts what ree''v means more In
encoura 80 ~ n-,s n~a s~sY9'~>tior than
aven rThiehnrs' ,N~r'g~ NJ ~ grudg-
iv- anrrnc'a''or ~ hose who nick M
! hoel' ~ he cririt ~ cr't'c'a-y> TNo
fo1ef ' S~'n'' ie - nv renders Nav
thew flourish and have money TO
sna~d
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-06
POSTWAR ORGANIZATIONS.

time loading bacon into army trucks
at that wellknown place some
Wherein France" These will be sub
divided all ways. frou1~the High
Flyers Of the air service to the
"Catacombers" Of the engineer corps.
OF those who remained on this side.
the ID. s. O." will have a large mem
bership Of men who got into uniform
and then got Domestic Service Or
tlers. Likewise, there Will be the
"sorrowful Foxes" to which only
men thirty-seven years and older are
eligible their emblem being sour
grape.
AS for the feminine organizations
let no mere male Of the species utter
a word. All that will be as # may be.
But there is one group, notably ac-
tive at home during the war which
will have no outward form Of associa-
ton That group is composed of the
profiteers The wholly selfish ones who
made the occasion OF national need
and willingness ITO sacrifice an oppor
tunity for themselves to make inor
di~a'c gains. They know ono another
too well 10 assume any mutual oh
Ifratf0ns
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-06
NEW ARGUMENT FOR
PUBLIC OWNERSHIP


Washington. Jan. 5-Representattve
Frear OF Wisconsin. opposing the FIv-
ers and harbors bill in the house. pre-
sented an entirely new and striking
plea for the retention Of the railroads
OF the United tSates under government
control
Charged that pxivate railway owner
ship has destroyed the inland &aters
way traffic of the country he declared
that tho millions already open by the
government for the Improvement Of
these waterways would be wholly
ment control and operation of the ran
roads could be had. The seventy new
projects proposed In the penang ,rs~-
ers and harbors bin, estimated to cost
between $25.1ec.oe0 and 5o,onp 900
when completed. continued Mr.. FrAar
can be OF no practical use or vaiue
unless cut-throat competition OF rail-
roads under past private ownership
is permanently removed.
Advocating government ownership
of the railroads to be operated In Con )
'nection with the waterways In a ma
tional transportation system. Mr.. Freay
said:
'.Ne. student Of the. subject can nlose
his eyes to the bald fact that apart
from ship channels. the railways have
driven commerce from our rivers by
fort has been made up tho present
time for remedying such conditions.
While the government has been spend
Ing these hundreds of millions in Dig
cling channels and in canalixing use-
less rivers, creeks and rivuiets. the
railways simply wait until real com
petition @s-tsEAateaedr-wA -she-hoat-
line is taken over by the interested
parties. or driven out OF business.
we confront the fact that railways
under u privais ownership haze driven
inland streams and canals and that the
uncomfortable railway methods pur-
prise and ruined certain communities
in order to build up Others
But when the question Of taking
over the railways by the government
is meeted. men in public life generally
drop the subject like hot poker. Men
In congress and out. who first declared
We will never let 30 Of the railways
and are now urging their return, look
askance At those who are not equally
aerobatic In judgment
Meanwhile the private railway IN
terests are on the Job twenty-four
hours daily. They have employed 4he
ablest counsel that could be furnished
In or out Of the National Security
leagues lawyers while the harmonious
chorus OF approvals through the prsss
regarding private railway demands In
dicates that = propasanda for ran.
way return to private control 10 6e-
coming thoroughly organised
"Our, government 10 THE only nation
of Importance that refuses to accept .
business like financial budget and II
practically the only government Ia the
world that tenaciously ciings to nf1-
vate ownership Of railways notwttN-
standing that policy has resulted m
the destruction Of our inland watas-
wav TRANSPORTATION"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-06


sure. that Mrs. Ball and 1 deeply ap-
preciate your manifold kindnesses to
us and to our children. 1t Is a per-
sonal sorrow to each one of us that
the tender and beautiful relationships
of our work here must be severed, but
we rejoice that the friendships and fell
lowships OF the years may continue
throughout life. We shall go from you
, with the greatest personal affection for
each one of you and with the most
earnest prayers and cordial good
wishes for the largest success of this
church and each one Of it's members.
accept my resignation. and proceed i'm
mediately to take such steps as may
be necessary to secure my successor.
THE conditions are such that you
cannot afford to be without a pastor.
This is the best season for fruitful
church work in this city. the Sunday
eNangelistic campaign will begin nAxt
week. and other considerations which
will be apparent to you make 1t Inn
peratlve that no time shall be lost In
finding an under shepherd to lead you
in your great work. ! earnestly hope
that you will set aside any feeling
that these matters relative to q new
pastor should be deferred until after
my retirement from the passionate. land
go forward at once In prayer and con-
ference with each other that you may
be led to the man whom God would
have yon call.
Duty to the Kingdom.
! Let me assure you again that moth.
ing but clear and mistaken sense
of duty to God and to the kingdom Of
our Lord Jesus Christ could have In
duced me to think OF going from you
to another church. The resolutions
presented by the deacnns and the
Mems Bible class and the action OF
the church at it's called meeting on
Sunday evening, December 20. together
with the many personal visits and
= essaFes expressing alike the PRAYER
nd hope that ! might remain your
ssstor, II ] should feel dsvineiy He'd
to do So have greatly moved ma and
my wife and we are deeply grateful
for these renewed expressions OF love
and confidence: but. after much prayer
and consideration OF avery phase of
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-06

politicians. who claim to be in close
touch with the situation, in which
they say that they expect to appear
peIore city council to urge a rejection
OF the petition of the late members
OF the administrative board who are
asking an appropriated Of fifteen
/ thousand dollars They saw that-the
men should certainly receive what Is
coming to them, as they wore eject d
by the people to serve another year,
But they say, the mayor should give
them something to do and In RiyfnT
them that they should receive nav
for same. They declare that neither
OF the petitioners wants the city to
give them something for nothing and
| that as there is room for men in a
number of the city departnl ents. mar.
ticularly the department under aEai-
perintendent Cohn. they might be set
to work
We cannot say that we agree with
the gentlemen who sent us the let.
ter, fo1 we cannot imagine Commits
sfoner Hobson driving sprinkling
nachine. nor Commissioner Fuikes
dumping ashes, nor Commissioner
Beck putting out the fire on a dump.
T These alleged politicians do not
know the men as we do. and We are
sure neither OF them would accept a
Job with Mister Cohn, even though
1t paid five thousand per-
We are under many obligations to
our good friend Clyde Fl. Ratcliffe.
for the handsome calendar he 30
kindly forwarded to us. It now hangs
gracefully over our high-priced rui-
ief-top desk. where we can always
see when the rent becomes due, and
when the installment man may be ex-f
pected to come around So
Calendars are always such gnod re-
minders OF the date upon which the
note becomes due, and II gives, US
fellows chance to dodge the wood
and coal man and the ice man when
they are about to come around
We need another calendar to hang
up in our dining room 80 We can tai
what time the grocer Is due.
Bon sour.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-06
MAN ABOUT TOWN.
BY H. T.

Dear Sir: have heard in the pa.
pers a lot about coolies, and as J. am
of an inQulring turn of disposition
would like TO know what Is good for
them.
have n suspicion that sperhaps ]
have been attacked. But I am not
quite sure and certain, for the ac-
counts that I have read 0f II has no,
perfectly satisfied me as to the
syrnptlrns
If you can tell me more about t.
as have no doubt you can, with
your wide knowledge OF almost every
thing. l would be much obliged to
you. and am sure that many OF my
intimate friends will be glad to know
what is the best thing to do il you
have caught the dreadful malady.
Thanking you in advance. / remain
AS Ever Thine,
CITIZEN.
1t gives us great pleasure to. In
form our esteemed friend. Citizen,
that he may find much about the
munication with the famous Bill
Tanzey. better known as the Honorary
Member Of the Rock Pile. Bill once
wrote a treatise on the eoetie. al
though he did not use the technical
term. We do not recall Just now
what expression he did use. At any
rate, he describes the animal, as one
whose habitat is ordinarily the abid-
ing place of the genus known as
Weary WILLIE" and that of Dusty
Nike"
City Sergeant Satterfield is reputed,
also. to be an expert on the cootie,
and II we recoifect Alright, Captain
Myers. who spent several months on
the MpYiCnn border Ia nnStpd the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-06

II was bound to come. No power
~ earth could prevent it, though
|Ayh01y with half an eye was certain
~ have seen that II was on the way
Tho organization Of societies based
40 service In connection with he war
|has begun.
~ The very first, so far as we are in
s30rmcd. Is made w OF men connected
fEh The tank corps and originated
song men who never got overseas.
ELaey call their crowd wild Cats
19esumably, they are wild because
- war stopped before they got
&arted. But why cats? Goodness
1rmows there is neither utility nor
oauty about wild cats. They arc
oociable even among themselves;
o1f habits are altogether predatory;
I6 even their hides are OF small
n1ne, owing TO the extraordinary
lard service to which they are sub
nrtsd. Anyway. the Wild Cats"
I've started. The rest are on the
~.
There will be. 81 course. the Over
heres," for the men who got to
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-06
AMONG TIE ZEs CHURCHES & GJee,IH les
EXECUTIVE c. MsuTTEE.

The coming week will be very busy
one with mostA OF our Richmond
churches and their ministers. With
the opening Of the Sunday campaign
less than week off. all arrangements
for these meetings must be completed
this week To that end q number of
special services are to be held In va
rlons parts Of the city during this
week. in addition 10 committee meet
inss, home PRAYER meetings, etc, The
organization is being perfected as rap
IDLY as possible. and all will be in
readiness for MIR. Sunday and his corps
of workers when they reach Richmond
on next Saturday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-06
GERMAN TRADE PLANS HAMpERED

s3he request OF the alien property
lkodian. recently made. for an ex-
azion OF the powers Of fis Office.
k{ng SHARPLY to the front again the
Afbfiits Of another German trade
nsiou after peace is formally get
That the additional authority
well he granted appears the
eral opinion, but there is less
8xn than formerly about the syste-
%tac extension Of trade which Ger
~ carried on before the war.
1ne authority believes that, regard
~ any action which the United
~ may take to prevent repetition
his German industrial peneua ton,
herman governm en,, whatever
orin may be. will not be In a
e3al position to launch again any
&ucntYoiied Industrial campaign
The system of industrial
which Germany built up In the
eaching from the producer of
xeriais through ali the various
~ manufacture and distribu-
the retailer of the finished
could not have been estab-
an maintained without the
nk OF the German banks. which
were supported and protected
herman government,
w. hast analysis the money with
Ikte vast system was built up
nosnA the German people.
~ may have been advanced by
ealisfs, Or by the government
- - subsidieA II L. incon-