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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-05-03
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals will be received
at the office Of the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners of Bingham coun-
ty in the county court house at
Blackfoot, Idaho, up to the hour OF
2 o'clock p. M, on the oath day of
May, 1920, for the construction Of
eighteen steel bridges, more or less.
Plans, specifications, form Of con-
tract, proposal forms, and other in
formation may be obtained upon APP
plication to the clerk Of the Board
Of County Commissioners, at Black
foot, Idaho.
Right is reserved to reject any or
all bids, or to accept bids or part OF
bids, deemed best for the county Of
Bingham.
No bid will be considered unless
accompanied by a certified check
on some bank in Bingham county,
Idaho, made payable to the Board
Of County Commissioners in the
amount Of per cent Of the total
amount of the bid. This certified
check is to become the property Of
county Of Bingham, Idaho, not as a
penalty, but as liQuidated damages,
If the bidder, upon the acceptance Of
his bid, fails or refuses to enter in
to a contract, or. to furnish the re-
CURED surety bond, within ten days
(not including Sundays) after pre-
sentation Of the contract by the
Board of County Commissioners to
him for execution.
A bond with q surety company,
authorized to do business In the
state Of idaho, and satisfactory to
the Board Of County Commissioners,
will be required for the faithful per-
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-05-03

s. For the transaction OF such
other business as may properly come
before said stockholdezs' meeting.
and to amend the bylaws In any res
pect II found to be necessary.
Dated at Blackfoot, idaho March
20, 1920.
GEO. T. COBBLEY,
Mar 22-May 3-7m Secretary.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-05-03
NOTICE OF BOND ELECTION
New Sweden Irrigation District

| Notice is hereby given that by res
olution adopted April IL, 1920, a
i special election is called to be held
in and for the New Sweden Irriga-
ton District at the New Sweden Pub
lie Service League hall on Tuesday,
the 25th day of May, 1920, at which
election there shall be submitted to
the qualified electors of said district
the question of whether the board of
directors of said district shall be
authorized to issue, negotiate and
sell Two Hundred and Fifty Thou
sand ($250,000.00) Dollars par val
ue of the negotiable bonds of the
said district for the purpose Of rails
ing funds with which to purchase
an additional water right or water
supply for said district of twenty
five thousand acre-feet from the
United States reclamation service.
The polls will be open at the hour
of 9 O'Clock in the forenoon of the
said election day and will remain OPP
en- until Z o'clock in the evening of
the said day.
The following named persons have
been appointed to act as judges at
the said election: Andrew Beckman,
Chris ]. Witt and A. H. Soda.
The question to be submitted at
said election shall be substantially
as follows;
Shall bonds Of the New Sweden
Irrigation District of the par value
of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand
$3.50 ,000.00) Dollars be authorized
to be issued, negotiated and sold for
the purpose of using the funds de-
rived from the sale thereof to pur-
chase twenty-five thousand acre-feet
of storage water from the United
States reclamation service?"
Said bonds, if issued, will be dated
July i, 1920, negotiable in form and
payable in money of the United
States at the times and in the in
stallments as provided by law. They
shall bear interest at the rate of not
to exceed six per cent per annum,
payable semi-annually on the first
day of January and July Of each
year and shall be of the denomina-
tion of not less than one hundred
dollars nor more than one thousand
dollars.
At the said election, ON a separate
ballot, will also be presented for q
referendum vote the following ques-,
ton:
"Shall the water be turned out of
the canal system of the New Sweden
Irrigation District each year during
the winter season beginning in the
fall of the year 1927"
No registration shall be required
for this election, but in lieu thereof
the judges Of election shall require
every voter to subscribe to an cleo
tors oath as a prerequisite to cast
ing his vote, and such oath shall be
the usual electors oath with the fol-
lowing words added thereto: land
/ am alresident and holder of land
within the boundaries of the New
Sweden Irrigation District"
Dated April Is, 1920.
BY order of the Board of Direc-
tors,
CHAs. E. ANDERSON. Secretary.
ADV. 53-56-59-62-65-6S
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-05-03
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING

Of the Stockholders Of the Black.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
Evening journal., 1920-03-23
DEFIANCE FTVES
HIT 1T UP NEXT

What is expected to be the best
basketball treat OF the year WIN be
STAGED on Thursday night In 81. Pat
rick's Hall when the Defiance big i've
will battle with the Defiance academy
for the supremacy OF the city. This
game was arranged at the suggestion OF
many fans who have been attending the
games during the winter. Many fans
are OF the opinion that the Academy
lads viii do more than hold their own
with the veterans, but others can see
nothing but the big ave winning.
Whichever way the tide turns a snappy'
greulllng battle VIII result.
The big 1--WE viii have their regular
lineup intact for Thursdays fracas,
Bucky Maglll having completely recoy-
cred from his injuries. Lacey ana
shields at forward Magill at centre.
with Walsh and Lutz al guard, VIII
complete the senior five line-up.
The Academy team VIII present the
same lineup that has brought them
glory during the entire year. Jimmy
Quinn and Gillespie viii be at forward
John Flliben az centre and BIZ Walsh
and Lowell at the defensive. Lannar
and Joe Filliben VIII be in reserve. ih'
Academy lads have a string or thirteef
consecutive victories, they would Ike
10 continue and win enter the gam'
determined to give the vets a setback
In the other game OF the evening th,
Dennance 3rd viii play the ONerail
team. II viii be a rubber game.
Evening journal., 1920-03-23

Stanley Covelski Is the Barney Old
field. or the Pop Geers. OF baseball
Stanley Is doing his spring training
at New Orleans with the butt OF e
cigar clenched firmly between his teeth.
lie doesn't burn 1.-THE just chews
on IL.
And inasmuoh as Stanley was one
Of the very best pitchers in baseball
last summer, his manager, iris
Speaker, isn't going TO deny him this
little Indulgence. But when the season
starts, Of course, Covey Will have TO
leave that olgar butt outside OF the
field.
There Is something In STAINS mind
besides the pennant for Cleveland this
year. That is foremost. OF course. but
next comes his immediate future. Stan
ley throws a mean splitter. lie can keep
on throwing II this season, but next
year he will have to dig up something
I else. And Stanley has depended chiefly
on that splitter. other pitchers claim
! TO have other balls just as effective
but Stanley makes no such claims. III
Evening journal., 1920-03-23
CHARLEY HERz0G.
SLIDING PIT PRACTICE
SPEEDS UP THE GIANTS

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. March 23,-it
Isn't all fungo hitting. pep games and
working out tne pitchers arms In
spring baseball training. As one
travels from camp 20 camp he'll md
all sorts OF stunts being worked 70 get
the players In trim for the big seasons
north when the maior league fans VIII
gather 10 see their heroes clash In
championship games.
The Giants are using a sliding pt
Sort Of reminds one Of the tackllng
dummy on the football practice neld
The players tear into the pit full
speed. The dirt is softer, OF course,
but otherwise they go about II as they
would In a regular game.
John McGraw spends a lot OF his
time around this pit. He looks upon
II as one OF the important points OF
spring training
The Gianst have a bunch OF fast
youngsters In the squad this spring
and they may show unusual speed on
the paths.
McGraw realizes the Job he faces IN
his attempt 10 put over a pennant-
winner. He has been baked on every
hand in trying 10 arrange deals that
would strengthen his inleld and now
he has about decided on using Frlsch
Evening journal., 1920-03-23
HASTINGS WANTS
ONLY WINNING TEAM

Phlnney Hastings. big Boss" OF the
Richardson Park baseball team. IS plan
ming to go after the Suburban League
pennant with a bang. Along with some
other well known men. Phinney Is OF
the opinion that a good start Is half the
race. and he Is determined TO get a
good start. Through The good work
OF the club in providing financial back
ing. he has been enabled 10 equip the
club IN 1rst-class shape. He has re-
Gently purchased a supply OF new uni
forms, bats. gloves. catchers equip
ment and everything necessary for a
good team, and as he already has a
crowd OF frst-class ball players 70
chose from. he is confident that the
Park boys win spring a surprise when
the season opens.
But" says Phlnney. good men and
good equipment are useless n team
work Is lacking" To secure the neces-
sary team work he wants all the can
didates on the ball diamond at $50
o'clock sharp Thursday afternoon. He
not only wants last years men. but
any one who has q desire 10 play.
Evening journal., 1920-03-23
AIRPLANE RIDES
TO GRETNA GREEN

PHILADELPHIA. March 22 UNITED
Press. )-Offers OF free alrplane rides to
Elkton featured the opening OF the Phil
adelphla aeronautlc show here today
They were limited 10 three couples who
during the week choose the Maryland
Greina Green for their nupiials.
Major F. A. Johnson viii conduct the
tours. Applicants must be 2i years old
on both sides. OF not more than average
weight. and honeymoon luggage Is lin
lted 10 fifteen pounds each. The flights.
Major Johnson. participant in many
terlal conflicts In the late war. says.
will hold great hazard for his psssen-
gers.
"But II is up TO them." he said. III
they are bound TO get married, II Is
well for them 10 become accustomed
10 being up In the air. My part IS only
10 take them. IL won't require murh
nerve. But they will-when they face
The minister after the Night is com
pletcd."
Evening journal., 1920-03-23
GOODBYE ALIBI.

There Il no need for an allbi
Which country has tho champion fly.
The skeptics who were won't to kid
About lhe atom from Poniyprid.
Are sll agreed that Wilde is there
And that his claims are Just and fair.
Though Frankie Mason did his best
To knock the Briton from his nest
The crown which Jimmy always wore
Is more becoming than before.
The ozarks were very oozy al Hot
Springs at last reports.
what's the matter with that Brok-
ers' Leaguei You Bulls and Bears
ought 10 get started soon.
Big league ball clubs so south IN
March TO get used 10 the kind OF
weather they have the frst OF April In
tho north. II Is still quite proper u
take an overcoat south for spring
training.
One thing big lesgue managers ought
10 ih-AoA NH UNA'AN IANAAAr q 'tN"A~-~
camp Is a plenteous fuel supply.
Reconstruction has received another
setback. Joe Jackson Is going back to
work for the Whne Sox and won't
enter the business world.
we got TO have baseball whether
school keeps or not.
There are more holes IN the big
league clubs than there ere in a muni-
clpsl golf course.
Manager Black announces he'll have
good team as soon as he gets an
other pitcher. and his pitchers report.
and an inflelder OF two comes in a
trade, and ne buys two or more oui-
flelders.
IT'S just like mobIilzing ham and
eggs.
The cold snap IN the south hasn't
brought any setback to the blooming
Evening journal., 1920-03-23
DELAWARE nine
OUT FOR PLAY
VIII Open Baseball Season
With State College
April 6
BOYS, SHOW WELL
IN WORK OUT
.sn.olal % rhe Eyenlng journal.

special % The Evening Journal
NEWARK. March 23s-Another
change hes been made In the Della
ware collese baseball schedule. The
Pennsylvania state College team has
boen added 10 the schedule and VIII
open the season here on April 8. This
will be she nrss time Penn State
team has ever played on Fraser Field.
Coach shipley got In tho best prac-
ice OF the season yesterday afternoon
and D. two OF the four teams that
have been picked FOR a series OF games
% give the coach sn opportunity 10
size UP the new maierisl OUT played
A spirited Thinning game. A won tae
game By the score OF 10 8. A team
went 10 bat In the seventh inning Win
the score 5 10 9 against them and Dat-
Ted out a victory. A two-base drive
by pop Stewart, the second of the
gsme for him. broke mp. the contest.
Deppe, who had been pitching Tor ID
team. did good work for i've Innings
but tired aud was batted hard In me
final inning.
Features Of the game were the bar
ling OF Nutter and Stewart each OF
whom got two e-baggers, and sreat
one-handed catch by Underwood. Coach
shipley was well pleased with the
showing made By some Of The new
candldaies. Gray Carter, who caught
Deppe, did good work back OF the bat.
Nfegaw and CARL did the pitching Tor
team A and both showed fairly good
form for so early In the season.
Nuiter caught them.
The makeup OF the remainder OF me
teams was as follows 4 team-ist base,
Hughes: 2nd base, Wilson; Bird base,
Robbins; shortstop. Dants; left field,
Donahue: center field. Stewart; right
field. Marvel. d team--ist base, Gorl-
gan: 2nd base. Daley; 3rd base, Bland /;
shorist0p. Underwood; left fleld, Sep
pie; center field. Ash; right fleld,
Crothers.
B and teams VIII play this efter-
noon. and tomorrow afternoon the
winners Of these two games will meet
Evening journal., 1920-03-23

10 have an operation FOR rupture after
starting spring training Perhaps hh
BAH playing days are over. Here arr
his words
"Thoy may soon be counting me
out because have always said that
when | am unable TO play accord
ing to the skin ! have shown In the
last six or seven years ] would re-
sign rather than so along 10 Md my
self and the public n, after an
operation. | find l have slowed up
aud cannot regain my old form
VIII not attempt 10 play 10 will be
necessary then for the club TO find
another second baseman Baseball
has been good to me and. OF course.
hate to get out OF II; but / am not
going TO bunk anybody by sticking
around when | am through"
Evening journal., 1920-03-23
e 3 2|IlIHVII,SS||IDl)E||::I|(l!!! |IlIS|IDl E|:I( Il ! {!

stars. Most Of them are still bloom
ers,
On raw day tho natives haul in the
Thermometers go the visitors can't
verify their suspicious
The tired ran suppressed yawn
And threw the paper down.
The reason was he'd read It through
While riding into town.
Much longed for days: The day that
some bird strikes out Babe Ruth in
New York.
History appears TO have repeated
itself when oscar Egg. Swiss bicycle
rider. took spin IN the slx-day race
the other day. Remember the famous
case OF Humpty Dumptyg
The melancholy days are past
Or passing. passing fast,
Our 10y no use denying
Soon hot dogs viii be frying.
Benny Leonard has written a song
IN collaboration with the composers Of
Kisses" Still Benny never heard the
brides sing. but he has often done II
20 others.
Evening journal., 1920-03-23

and Kelly in the places held by Chase
and Zimmerman.
on the face OF H. the Giants don't
look as good as at the start OF the 1919
race. That means they've got 10 be
up and doing every minute OF every
game and base-sliding isn't going 70 be
lost art with them.
Evening journal., 1920-03-23
GALL ELMHuRsT TO PRACTICE.

Manager Richardson, or Elmhurst
Academy. asks the following players
60 report for practice al the usual
place tomorrow evening; II. Maxwell.
Spear. Rhodes. Brodley, Seal. Bubell.
Poore, Sinclair. Ash, Layton. Kane,
McGilloh. Donohoe. Trio, Hayden and
O. Hoffman.
Evening journal., 1920-03-23
LICHr-FINcERED ONES
STEAL LIGHT globes

TACOMA. Wash, March PITTS
regular thing for passengers on owl
cars 20 steal the electric lights. says the
traction company head here. Conduc-
tors have been directed 10 watch for
The light-nngered light globe swipers.
Evening journal., 1920-03-23

The Want Ads viii feature good value
IN real estate and hotel property Auto
mobiles VIII nnd sales through the
Want Ads.
Evening journal., 1920-03-23
sALEsIlNUM FNEs To MEET.

Salesianum regulars and the Alumni
I've will get together In a cage game
In Brownson Hall tomorrow night. II
VIII be the third game OF the series be-
tween the lves The varsity team has
won The two previous games.
Evening journal., 1920-03-23

realizes he's got 20 ind some new klnk
10 use next season II he continues a
high light In baseball.
Evening journal., 1920-03-23

Each spring we have with US
That funny little man,
He don't play with the regulars
For he's a yannigan-
Evening journal., 1920-03-23

His name b IN the pspsrs
Way down m the box score--
But when the season opens
A yannigan's no more.
Evening journal., 1920-03-23
TAKE PITY on q. o p. oUoIrERs.

The Non-pariisan quolters. who won
their match last night from the Y. VI
r. c.. stated that they donated two out
OF the Ave matches to the losers. The
score.
Non Partisan ..fs IS q q 2i-3
u NJ. r. C. ........2i 2i is 8 20
Evening journal., 1920-03-23

MIN hLtt-lNs
Now that the champion Reds are
back In training camp they are compar-
ing some OF their receptions back at
their respective home towns after cop
ping worlds series. Some entered the
fold like conquering heroes should, but
evidently they didn't make much fuss
over Nick Allen. "Niok's version OF It Is:
Instead OF giving me anything
the folks back home all told me
how glad they were that had
gathered In the world series dough
and said they hoped I now could
pay them what ] owed themw
CHARLEY HERZ0C.
There is plalnlive note In the words
OF Charley llerzog. veteran second sack
er OF the Chicago Cubs. who was forced
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-08-13
STOLEN

On night of July 3rd. 1920. Two
Mules and Two Horses, viz: One
Iron Gray Horse Mule. weight 800
pounds; One Brown colored Horse
Mule, 16 months old, HAIR X sheared
on either hip in spring. don't show
plainly; One Bay Mare 3 years old
with irregular white spot or star in
face. tall and raw bonev, good sad
dler; One Iron Gray Horse, weight
about $50 pounds, 6 years old, fine
looking except barb wire cut on left
front foot. 800 reward for capture
or information, Phone at my ex-
pense.
J.4 GARRIs,
8-27 Leroy. Washington Co., Ala.
advertisement
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-08-13

Sin, silk and salvation form com
bination that is working miracles be-
meath the tropic sun of India.
Sin has rocked in the very cradles OF
the criminal tribesmen for centuries.
That same vicious system of caste
which has sentenced the son of q
weaver to weave and the son Of =
storekeeper to keep store has through
ages condemned the son of criminal
tribesman to rustic cattle, pillage and
commit murder.
But now the Salvation Army by using
silk to take the sin out of the 'crim' II
bringing about both the material and
spiritual salvation Of people
These criminal tribesmen, gathered
into settlements by the British govern
ment were taken in hand by the Sal
vationists, We're taught to care for the
mulberry trees. to rear the silk worms
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-08-13
Instructor.
Broadier Josephine Albright

Salvation Army officers in Pittsburgh
We're amazed and pleased recently to
learn from Helen Keller herself that,
despite her handicaps. she is almost az
familiar with the work Of the organ
ization as any doughbey who fought In
France.
In perfectly enunciated English this
girl, who in childhood was dumb as
well as blind and deaf, told Brigadier
Josephine. Albright, in charge of the
Army's work in Pittsburgh, how high
~ she esteems the organization.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-08-13
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
PROCEEDINGS
August Term A. d. 1920.
CONTINUED FROM LAST wEEK)

the amount set opposite their res pee
tive names payable from Gen Co fund
as fees in the two following state cses
whereof the defendants all plead gull
ty to-wIt:-State VS. Mack Holliwav
and Matte Chambers, Adultery; T
G Briscoe. ] Z 81 %; Webb Valley,
shift. 81; Ed Chambers. witness ] 90;
WHY Brown, witness ! 90; Curt O.
dom. witness 90; also State VS. Hen
ry Williams, handling booze-T G
Briscoe, p, 4 90; Webb Valley, shift
2 80.
There coming on for hearing the
petition of L G Miller praying for
the change in assessment OF the land
described in said petition and the
same being heard and considered by
the board; 1t is by the board ordered
that the assessment of the land de-
scribed in said petition be changed
in name only from the parties to
whom it is now assessed to l. G Mil
Ter.
1t is by the board ordered that the
assessment of such land be changed
to L c Miller, that the timber re-
main the same as now assessed and
there IS to be no change in the valu-
alton of said land;
1t is further ordered that the clerk
of this board make the required
changes upon the land assessment
roll of Greene Co, Miss. as prayed
for in said petition
There coming on for hearing the
petition of the Bear Greek Mill Co to
change the assessment of the cd of
ne4 sec z t2nr7 W from Jno d Tur-
ner to Bear Greek Mill Co.
1t is ordered by the board thatsaid
assessment be changed in name only
from Jno~D Turner to Bear Greek
Mil Co.
Ordered by the board that J q
Williams be allowed 1923 90 from
Gen Co fund for repair of and clean
ing and refilling J G Williams vat.
\ There coming on for hearing the
petition of the Bear Greek Mill Co
for change in the assessment of
certain lands and timber described
in SAID petition and the same being
heard and should be granted;
1t is orderedby the Board that the
assessment In name only of the de-
scribed lands and timber be changed
from the L N Dantzler Lbr Co to the
Bear Greek Mill Co.
1t is by the Board ordered that the
assessment of the timber only of the
described lands be changed from l.
N Dantzer Lbr Co to Bear Greek
Mill Co.
There coming for hearing the PEI
tltion of the Unit Land and Cattle
Co to change the assessment of GER
tam lands described In said petition
in name only and that the change in
assessment be made from the Bear
Creek Mill Co to the Unit Land and
Cattle Co.
1t is by the board ordered that the
assessment of the described lands be
changed from Bear Creek Mill Co 10
to the Unit Land and Cattle Co.
Ordered by the Board that the
resignation OF d A Mcleod as road
commissioner of Dist A be received
and that G c Ball be and he is here
by appointed 10 his place and also,
p M Davis refusing to qualify as road
com OF DIST A, it is ordered by the
Board that Peter Hays be and he is
hereby appointed as road com of Dist
IN the place and stead of the said
p M Davis.
CONTINUED NEXT WEEK)
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-08-13
GIRLS AND WoaEn's SHORT COURSE
A. & NJ. College AUG. "a to Sept. 3.

Dear Girls and Women know
Won have been thinking something OF
the Short Course at A. a. M. and |
hope YOU will get busy now and be
ready TO JOIN the crowd at State Line
on Monday morning August 23rd.
Those who live near LeakesviIle will
gather there and drive to State Line
thst morning. shall go with you
and will assure any mother that her
daughter will be cared for as same as
If she we're along. 1t shall be my
pleasure to see that the trip is both
profitable and pleasant to any girl
or woman who goes.
Each one will need to carry sheets,
towels and toilet articles the same as
to the County Short Course, also a
small lunch, as we shall be on train
all day en- route to the College.
The Farm Dem. Agent, MIR. Brad
shaw left Monday with about 80 boys
to attend their State Short Course.
They we're a jolly bunch and this
trip will be worth many, many times
the cost of it. We can't afford to
let them learn all the good things
PERTAINING to Farm Work, SO we
must avail ourselves of the opportu-
nifty to learn better things about
Home work.
The r. r. fare from State Line and
return will be about $l2 90 the board
will be 81. so. am trying to get
dining room work for as many as
they will allow me; but if YOU pay all
expenses it will not be $40.
The Course will consist of cooking,
canning, Millinery, sewing, poultry
raising, dairying etc. Each one is
required to take three subjects. De-
eide on your course and write me
that may expect you Come with
us whether club member or not we
shall be glad to have you.
Yours for the best county in the
State,
DIXIE MAY,