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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
COYOTES REPORTED A
MENACE 10 FLOCKs

Clarence Hess OF Georgetown was
in Montpelier Friday and stated that
mad coyotes are unusually thick in
the range country north OF George
town and are threatening sheep on
the ranges Mr.. Hess shot coyote
early last week. which, upon examin-
alton by the state chemist, was found
TO have been afflicted with the ra-
bies.
Two coyotes approached to within
q few feet OF the bed Of one of Mr..
Hess herders one night and had to
be fought away by the herder. The
number Of rabid coyotes are on the
increase in that neighborhood. ac-
cording to Hess, and means of ex-
terminating the range of these pests
are being considered by the sheep
men.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
LIVELY SCREEN FARCE
VIOLA DANA's LATEST
''Plesse Get Married, " Bread
way Stage hit, VIII Show
at Montpelier Theatre

sPisass set Married. ls tie intrig-
uing photo uFc4ncti0a starring dsin-
~ Viola nmma. thai ia booked ter the
A0ntpslisr Opera House for Saturday
The pAot ag the feature = deacFi6-
"a a. most aaFoit. Il has 20 DO
NTH the honeymoon 90 an adarninE
youns cGupia who. Through eomnN
nation of embarrassing eireamstan-
ees. ere interrupted - ofsea As they
attempt 20 spoon.
Ia tAe first place. i tuFna o. th1t
burglar. and net : parsoa. -
formed ere ceremony ans I = aaas
after she pair of yonngsseF. AaKs ie.t
- hslr bridal toar that the hFtaa's
s.m~mmsm ammwm the astounding kAe4
{ y - - - =.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
HUNDREDS ATTEND
THEATRE OPENING

Montpelier and Bear Lake county
thoatre goers turned out en- masse At
the grand opening OF MontpeIier's
beautiful new theatre, the Gem,
which occurred Tuesday evening.
Tine city presented u metropolitan
appearance all evening, especially on
the theatre block, where both sides
of the street were lined all evening
with automobiles from every corn
er of the county. The attraction
for the opening night was Desert
Cold" which had been especially se-
lected for the opening event.
The new theatre is everything that
could be desired in q theatre. The
projecting machines are OF the very
latest type, and fine screen shows
the pictures up to the highest point
of perfection.
The Gem is equipped with a
standard stage. and large enough to
handle the largest shows on the
road. The electrical equipment is
modern, while the lighting system
from lobby to stage is elegant.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
CONSTANCE HAS FITTING
ROLE IN "WHO CARES. !"
Charming Movie Star VIII be
Seen at the Gem Theatre
Beautiful Tonight

Charming Constance Talmadge fs
the personification OF youth. Be-
cause Of that she has not had q more
agreeable part than that OF Joan
Ludlow. the heroine Of who Cares!"
In which she Is prese@ted By Louis
J. selznHek. who Cares?" viii De
seen tonight in the Gems theatre
beautiful.
Joan IL light hearted and carefreei
she believes In Ieaping before She
looks. She is fond OF shrugg1ng her
shoulders and saying who CaresY'
when someone suggests that Hne .
likely to get into difficulties SO
she marries In an off-hand way. and
~ ahe does not lore her husband she
dismisses him after marriage with
out admitting the obligations or the
married state.
Martin Grey. the young man sAs
marrHes, at first refuses 20 be pd'
aside. but when ne sees that Joan
will not play the game according e
the rules. be leaves. Then JoAr
realizes that she does love him. but
before she wins him back she learns
70 know the meaning Of hearfaehe
and disIIluaEomment and ghe comes @
him finally 20 tell Of her love ane
70 say that she is ready to cross ~
bridge that decides Irresponsible
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
a POPULAR ATTRACTION.

The unsnding popularity ef th@s
Famous Georgia MinstFaia who ara
scheduled for an appearance here at
lgha Gem Theatre. Friday. 1nna -.
ia nnm-ok Aha w0ndmKa. 1f ata&aimag3
Whatever Of Tia sseYet 81 - mMaie
success. i II q positive and self evf-
dent fact. Nov in i'm thlFty-ahlFd
yoar Of lie career. = thronga Ihs
theatres from Meino 20 California
and from winnipeg 10 Now Orleans
IN ; manner that Il truix marvellous.
Always kept up 10 q high degree of
sxeeiIence. one Ia always sure Of an
ap-to-the-miauta and satisfying Per
Torrance.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
Murderers Elude
Clutches of Law

Despite the every effort o. officers
In the intermountain region. says the
Pocatello Tribune. no clue has yet
been found to the identity OF the two
men. who some time Thursday night.
murdered Frank ID. Jennings. and his
wife. Ella Jennings. while they were
camped along the roadside about two
miles south OF Bancroft. The mur-
der of the man and his wife in the
most brutal which has ever occurred
in the state. and n dragnet has been
spread through the entire southwest
In the hope of apprehendinG the two
men, thought TO be guilty OF the
crime.
Sheriff George e. Mabey, late sat
urday afternoon got into communi-
cation with Mra. G.. Bailey of Los
Angeles, daughter of Mrs. jennings,
and a. b. Jennings OF Los Angeles,
brother of Mr.. Jennings. The re-
mains OF Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings are
In charge OF the Schumacher and Hall
company and viii probably be ship
ped to California.
Mr.. Jennings was Representative
In this territory for the American
Can company. manufacturers Of add
ing machines and other articles.
Mr.. Jennings was well known In
Montpelier hotel circles. having viR.
tied this city a number OF timea In
the course OF making the rounds OF
his territory. and usually made hif
headquarters at the Burgoyns. He
bore a reputation among those whom
he came in contact with az being q
gentleman in every sense OF the
word. The hideoua crime In which
Mr.. Jennings and his wife lost theiI
lives created quite stir locally by
reason of the crime being committed
30 close to this city.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
ROADS 10 ALTON SAID
TO BE IN GOOD SHAPE

The Sar Valley Independent says:
As 1t seems to be useless 20 endea-
vor to secure any help from the
country on the roads IN these parts. .
delegation of Star Valley citizens will
journey ON the Cokeville road next
Sunday and expect to make the need
ed repairs that will again make Star
Valley accessible by automobile from
the outside world. IL Is reported that
with the exception of several holes
near the top Of the divide. that the
roads are good all the way from
Montpelier. going over the Thomas
Fork way. The people who will do
the work are Offering their servtcles
free, and ask al who can 90 come
along and help In such q worthy
cause
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
CITY COUNCIL MEETS.

The city council met in regular
session Wednesday evening and con-
sidered number of matters OF busi-
ness, and allowed bills.
A committee representing the
Gem OF the Mountains club met with
the council and asked that the new
ly acquired park site opposite the
City Hall be improved. Action on
request was deferred.
Petition for q street light on
North Ninth street was referred to
the committee ON streets.
Bids for sprinkling during the
summer were considered and award
ed. The bids ranged from 75c to
$1.25 per hour. The contract was
LET to Easton Kelsey for 30 cents
an hour.
Ezra Phelps, sanitary inspector
appointed through the state board
of sanitation, appeared and reported
on sanitary conditions in the city
A motion by Councilman Brough
and seconded by McClave that the
mayor and council attend the mem
oriaI services Sunday In the stake
tabernacle, carried unanimously.
Mayor Hoff was authorized &c
give q promissory note In payment
for the new fire truck.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
TELLS OF CROSSING
BEAR LAKE ON ICE

Sidney Loveland OF Fish Haven
was a Montpelier visitor last week.
Mr.. Loyeland told of having crossed
Bear Lake as late as March 31st this
spring on the ice with load of lum-
Der. Thts-fs-an-- -Snusuaf feat at a
date as late In the spring as the last
day OF March. but was actually ac-
complished by Mr.. Loveland. At one
time in February, according to Mr..
Loveland. ten loads OF hay, one be-
hind the other, passed over the ice
from North Eden to Fish Haven.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
GIVE 'Eag THE RIGHT o. WAY.

Officials are DESTROYS Of inform
iag the public. and especially auto
drivers and tsamstsrs. 20 give the
fire department = clear right of way
when called out. Some tFOnbie has
been experienced In running % fires
By drivers blocking the way when an
alarm has been sounded. and this has
retarded the speed Of the fire fieht~
ing equipment. The eity's new truck
IL 8 speed demon. and when given
proper clearance OF the highways In
the city. will be able to reach the
scene Of fire IN the minimum time.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
ASKED TO RAISE FUND
FoR LIBRARY WORK

City Labrartan Mrs. o ". Gree -
IN receipt Of . communication from
the American Library association
asking that Bear Lake county raise
: fund oR s7E to add % the states
appoFtionmen9 To the American IL
hrary association fund. 9 beneficiary
Institution. working 60 eontinue 20
supply literature 20 the boys IN The
army mexviea-
Before setting om1 90 work n saAs-
ms this money by pabIie subscription
aHrs. Croo haa decided 20 aeek aaFs
mss... ~.sxa.nu
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
NOTED ENTERTAINER
COMING JUNE 18TH

Mrs. Jean Norris Ellis, character
analyzer of the war Work Couneii.
has been booked by the American
Legion 70 appear in ; public mass
meeting Ia thin city on the nieht of
Saturday, june 18th. MFm. Ellis
comes hers hiEhiy recommended By
prominent men IN various parts of
tho country. Ghe has appeared b@-
fore aadisnesa in nest every town
in the state. There viii be no ad-
mission charge. and the public ia
cordially invited, and ax-asFsiee men
IN particular.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
+COCIETY
.s1Y s===--z1-z--=e
By Miss EstheE Brennan. Phone Ss.


The Gem of the Mountain club met
at the home of Mrs. o. II. 0Too last
Thursday. The following new Of
ficers were elected for the coming
year: President, Mrs. @. II. TOom-
er; first vice-preaident, Mrs. II. II.
King, second xice1preetde Mrs. ID.
q. KunzX Secretary. Mrs. Steve Sta
ley; treasurer, Mrs. @. H. Groo: press
reporter. Mrs. H. A. Robson; critic,
Mrs. Ed Austin.
The new members taken in were
as follows: Mesdames F. NJ. Will
liams. y. II. Beatty. @. v. Ashley.
Walter Stevens, John Barrett, =. A..
Brongh, Luke Roghaar. R. HI. Fer
gugon. Harry Hull, r. l.. Nicholson,
T. n. sneddon. r. G.. Bateman, Ed.
Austin, s. Turks. !. s. Gordon, H. @.
Nuckles, u. L. McClave. A. A. Veatey.
w. e. Christman. Chaa. +. Hess. g.
w. Hess, Chas. Cheney. J. J. Jones.
r. l.. Cruikshank, z. y. Mulica, O..
schoper, Mrs. Hoffsinger, 3. Ally, w.
woodruff Clark. J. W. Arnold, HagaE
shoupe, III Hitler. II. 4 Robson
and Mrs. Katie Hoff. The program
consisted of a reading by Mrs. ID. G.
Kunz. and . vocal selection by Miss
Esther Brennan.
The meeting adjourned 20 meet
with Mrs. Toomer June 10, 1920.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
B. OF L. ?. AND C.
10 GIVE GRAND BALL

On wednesday evening. June Is,
the Ladies' Auxiliary OF the B. Of l.
F. and 2. viii give a grand ball IN
the Montpelier Pavilion. and Ella
bcrate preparations are under way
to make this affair. which Ia the first
annual ball. one of the biggest and
most successful dances given this
season. The entertainment commit
tee Is actively engaged In arranging
the details. and q big time is as
sured those attending.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
aaONTPEn.KER DEFRATs
81. CHARLES TEAAG,

Wednesdays ball game at g..
Charles between Montpelier and the
st. Charles team resulted IN victory
for the home team by the score OF
to 2. After the game the local boys
were shown . good time by the boys
OF Sc. Charles. a trip 20 the Warm
Springs, bathing and supper were
features OF the entertainment.
Liberty defeated Lan@rk by q
score Of Il to -. II Paris Bern
defeated Paris. the score being an
available &C thiB time.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
AMERICAN LEGION VIII EHAs1

After ths regular business session
og the Amariean Lasfoa. Pest Ne. e.
70 bs halo IN che City Han tnatgha.
spread wiia - nfeBaraa ma em-
iaEeA hg % Lsaiaa % - -.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
JUNE AGEErIsc POSTPONED

The Thimhls Club meeting Tor
June has been postponed. The nsxt
regular meeting win be held In July
at the usual time.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04

Mrs. a. B. Cherry and Mrs. Emory
Mulica entertained SA0~Res1o@3nG-1a la
ala at luncheon and kenaIuGt@fa
Friday afternoon Mrs. n. n. Dryden.
MS. Il. ". Gee. Mrs. E. G. Sanford.
Mrs. J. G.. Summers, Mrs. A. q. Tuel-
Ter. Mrs. Earl Rich. Mrs Van French.
Mrs. ina Preston. Mrs Owens. hrs.
Harold Toomer. Mrs- III. b Whit
man, Mrs. G. 3. Brown. Mrs ". w.
Chapman, Mrs. Chas. D. Cheney. Hrs.
q. L. McCIave, Mrs. John Beckwlth.
Mrs. H B. Hull. hrs. Lee Jones, Mrs
H. A. Robson and Miss Carrie Hunt
er.
The Out-of-town guests were Hrs.
Bert Gilchrist of Ogden; Mrs. 8. G.
Everingham OF Texas, and Miss Mae
KimbaIl Of Berkeley. California
Last Saturday evening s party was
given at the home of DIR. and HRS.
George 4. Smith IN honor Of their
son Georges birthday. Games were
played and dainty refreshments were
lservad. Those present were MeIba
lonely. Katheryn Davis. Vera Smith.
Elliot George and ivan Phelps.
Mrs. Bert CIIchrist. who has been
Visiting relatives here. Left Saturday
for Blackfo0t where she wiKI viStl
with her sister Ms. Chaa- f. Harris
Hssn#x4wss wskgnwmsmmr afe 3sr,ms NHaaw.n a.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04
HIGH PRIESTS 10 MEET SUNDAY

A meeting Of the High Priests Of
Montpelier stake II scheduled for
Sunday next a. 10 G. m. in the stake
tabernacle in this city.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-06-04

MIRA Emma Evans og Raymond u
Visiting relatives and friends q thla
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-10-22

From the time Of George Washing
/, on to- the present moment 1t has been
characteristic of the American people
10 demand dignity as an absolutely
essential quality In the makeup OF
President. The instances have been
so rare in which an occupant or the
White House has forgotten the Obliga-
tIon he Is under to the nation to maln'
tain his poise under all circumstances
that II requires close historical inVes'
tigation to come upon them. OWe
Presidents have been, no matter Whist
may have been their shortcomings 40
executives, worthy In their eutware
bearing Of the eminence to which they
had attained.
1t Is a serious handicap to James y.
Cox that he has displayed. In hSs
Presidential campaign, lack Of dig.
pi:y that has been, In some aOt 100
manifestations, actually shocking. 70
is not demanded, of course. that Q
Presidential candidate shall 50 abOut
his campaign activities with book Of
StIquette IN one hand and a box or
sedative pills In the other. The Amer
lean public. with It's usual sense OF
Justice, makes due allowance always.
when judging the woods and deeds -
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-10-22
ey {. 8. VAN ZiLE

an aspirant for the Presidency. for the
great physical and mental strain that
he IL undergoing. But there 10 limit
beyond which its patience and sym
patty may safely be tried. and Gov
ernsr Cox has repeatedly passed that
limit.
OF course, II may DO too much to ex-
Feet that q candidate who ewes hls
nomination to the fact that h0 was the
emily one Of many aspirants whO was
thoroughly persona grata to men like
Murphy, NuEent, Taggart and Bren-
aan should possess that Sensitiveness
@ the prophecies that has safeguard
% the dignity Of eur Presidents as .
class. But even after making due al
Iowance for the fact that mans man
aers are influenced BY the company he
keeps, Il Is not too much to say that
Governor Cox, In his recent public ut
terances and In certain cheap appeals
he has made to people lacking In good
taste. has placed himself outside the
pale from which alone IN occupant OF
the White House should be chOsea.
As President there Ia every reason
to believe that the undigniaed Cox
would offend against . precious ira
ditiOn that 10, as Il should be. dear -
tie hearts e tie Aneetean pseel4
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-10-22

~ The Next President.
Az certain az anything can be. in this world
"a the election Of Senator Harding.
To readers of this newspaper, the many
family groups to which it comes regular
welcome visitor, Senator HardinGs race
Senator Harding, your next President. 10
your kind Of nan. You see him. hear few
words, and you know It. a.,
He was born in . small town. has lived
there all his life, lives there now. and WIN
live there again when he leaves the White
House with his work for the country done.
Hew He Lives.
He lives 20 you live, simply, In the Ola
fashioned American way.
The main residence street In any little
American town, boasts half Q dozen homes
more elaborate than Senator Hardin1s, And
many as good.
Millions Of men. believing In this country.
devoted to it's government. SATISFIED with
the UNITED STATES, believe that the United
States is able to deal with its own problems,
and settle It's own questions free from outside
assistance or interference.
Those millions of men are men OF the same
sort ~ Senator Harding.
What Kind Of Man.
Harding is q big American in physical size.
thanks to vigorous farming ancestors he u
q big American also in heart, In understand"
ing, in sympathy and in simplicity.
You read his speeches and know that ne
&dOes not imagine himself created to tell all
The world what to do. He believes in. and
he understands the American people. his
friends, the citizens Of his own little town.
: Marion, Ohio, and the jewellers In Thousands
Of other towns like it.
Your Servant, Ne AutOcrat
After you have elected him. you will md
In Senator Harding an earnest. conscientious,
straight thinking servant Of the people, not an
autocrat but man respecting the traditions
Of American government. and the Constitu-
ten of the United States.
Senator Harding understands that the
people will elect him TO be President OF the
United States, net President of the whole
world. He will knew that he il employed
by the PEOPLE Of this cOuntry to lock after
the interests of THIS country.
Born on . farm, living all his life close %
farmers, he knows and sympathtzeS with the
problems of the farm. Living in the average
American way, in the average American
anall town, he knows the problems of the
average American. He understands the
Drlnters he employs. and he knows their trade
and sets type ~ they do.
His Aubiti0N.
Senator Harding has no ambition to be
called q political superman, or RULER OF
America. It is his ambition to be known 90
0 good American, faithful servant OF those
that trust him.
National politics are discussed this year
less than ut any election since the republic
was founded. Why? Because men do not
discuss, to any great extent that which 10
DEFINITELY SETTLED.
And this national election 10 definitely
settled a. yOu read this. YOU knee e
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-10-22
The Next President of the United States.

What ID Senator HardinGs outlook upon
life? It is YOUR OWN.
Read these extracts from one OF his recent
speeches: @ae~
"Thls government ,s your government
net that Of somebody ~h" 10 placed =" Of
Nes."
"You cleshe 10 with authority. We are
sioassd 70 execute your WILL And one reason
/ want the Republican party In power once s<>
more 10 because we are responsive 60 tns
will Of the people Of the United states and
do net cry e tell yov THAT wha! era a'na"
Ah~iss 10 ~scsssary."
No hallucination there. no ldeasthat Hard.
inR was made to rule, and YOU, who read
this Newspaper, made to be ruled, or preach
ed at from above by your nTsn elected serv-
ant.
The duty Of the American whether he bs
President or simple citizen is not complicated
In Mr.. Harding's mind, He says:
"Aa I oad at ths outset. government 10
very simple thing. government 10 snly the :;
regulation. q relationships to enc an
Othor The governmental frat task 10 the
prstoetIOn Of the minority aGsinst RvtoeracY :
Or the domination Of the majority that some ;
times S0rgsts the rights Of chs minority" '~'
." preaching the Gespe' Of popular
representative government In the unttsd :.
states, a government that does net know :,
any class anywhere In ali this RepubIIc."
In his speeches and in his daily life, run
ming for the Presidency or running his coun-
try newspaper, Senator Harding is just an
everyday American neighbor. This is what
he says, as he bids farewell to q crowd OF
friends:
VI am very happy 70 ysu aI thIs morn !,
Ing AZ ! have oaId want you to knew me, !:
end I am delighted te know yOu We are
eOmO 10 wOrk together for the SOsd 81 the +
United states, and we are going e hS'e -:
America fret In aIi eur theuGhts and In all
OWP aetlono." J.
Womsn Voting, -
Women especially have reason to cOa-
Rratulato themselves on the fact that Senator
Harding will be the next President.
Their sons age taken in war. Their hus-
bands and fathers are taxed to pay for war:
They apOnA the lonely hours Of dreadful
anxiety, while the son is away.
They, above all, are interested in having
fer President such man as Senator Harding.
He does not believe that foreign powers
should be allowed to conscript American boys
fer war beyond the seas.
He does not believe that Foreign Council
should send 10 America for men and money
to settle wars not Of our making.
Senator Harding does not believe that this
country should be taxed to finance the am
bitions or the land greed Of foreign nations,
and % he believes, so the earnest men ana
women Of this country believe.
When you cast your vote for Senator HARD
Ing, you will vote for YOUR KIND OF MAN.
the intelligent, Straightforward. unpretentioue
American citizen. President Harding will be
an American President. not an international
President.
You will have in the White House man
Of constructive mind. a plain American with
no dreams Of world dominion. but with set
tied determination to restore normal eON~
ditionS and normal prosperity % tbs ssHaasD.