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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10
ANNOUNCES REDUCTION OF
ENGINE SIZE IN 1923 EVENT

INDIANAPOLIS. July 1T. L..
Myers. secretary and manager Of
the indianapolis Motor Speedway
Company. has announced that the
1923 race on the famous track would
be for cars powered with engines
having maximum piston displacc-
ment of 1879 cubic inches. Translated
into European terms this is two
Hires. The 1929 50O-mile race the
tenth annual event, iwil be for three
litre cars. or engines OF IS3 cubic
tnches. the same size az the 1920 and
1921 races.
This Is the NTH time that the In
dianapolis track has reduced the en-
Sine sizes for the cars connecting in
the hve-century, which Is the classic
OF all the worlds speed events an
huaily. on hand such reductions
would seem to reduce the speed of
the cars Such is not the case. The
sutomotive engineers have ALWAYS
been able to obtain more speed in
fact by speeding up the engines and
engineering the stroke of the motor.
which is to say that the diameter of
The cyclindcrs are reduced
The 1929 race will have engines
smaller than anything now built in
America. The smallest engined car
today In production is four cylinder
measuring 1881. The efficiency OF
the two-litrc engine was demon
stratcd recently in the French econ
omy Grand Prix at I.c Mans. where
De Dion Bouton. Of this class showed
1903 miles to the gallon in stock
4.St.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10
AUTO BUYERS INTERESTED
IN ENDURANCE OF CAR
Economy of Operation Is Major
Consideration, but Machine
Must Give Service.

Motor car buyers are today max.
ing their choice OF a car upon tn,
same sound and careful basis upon
which they make other Investments
They expect their Investment to yield
an adequate and continuing return
In the form of steady. reliable. eco
nomical transportation" rays Julien
Frasier. OF the Jones Motor Car Com
pany. local distributors for the 'Navis
Six.
Most buyers are Interested first OF
all in the endurance of the car they
are buying-thcy expect 1t to run
well and to keep on running. Econ
omy OF operation is a major consider
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10
BLENNER CHECKS UP COST
OF TRIP BY AUTOMOBILE
finds Bill for Outing to Atlantic
City and Back Is SS.2f
Person.

According to Il. a. Blcnncr. local
distributor of Chandler and Clcve.
land automobiles. Il trip to Atlantic
auto than by rail.
MIR. Blenner and n party of four
recently made the trip in n seven
passenger Chandler touring car. and
returned at a.cost Of S.24 a person
as compared to S2S5O person by
rail
ON his return, Mr.. Blenner had the
Following to say in regard to the
trip: THE roads were in the best
o: condition and any one who owns
n car can make this trip without
any fear All roads are we'll marked.
and II the car has been inspected
Snd CREASED before starting on the
trip no trouble will be encountered.
Il kept accurate account of all eN-
penditures which are as follows:
Hotel bill, including meals. s02.2S:
storage, gas and oil for car. s2A.i2;
toll on bridges and ferries. s2.39; tire
mileage. 1917
On the trip 1G5 miles were trav-
:!ed and the car averaged about
seventeen miles on "a gallon of gaso-
line"
The party left Richmond on the
morning OF July 3 and reached Wash
!ngton with but one stop. They
passed through Washington ana
reached Baltimore at o'clock i'm the
evening. The party spent the night
at Bel Air. Md. continuing on to
Atlantic city the following morning
The return trip was started on
Wednesday morning, the party ar
irving in Richmond the following
evening.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10
WAGE FIGHT ON PROPOSED
TARIFF ON CRUDE OIL
Seek to Save Asphalt Industry Scri.
Gus Blow and U. s. Tax
payers Big Sums.
OPPOSITION TO IMPORT DUTY
Secretary of Asphalt Association, In
Brief to Congress, Cites Reasons
FOR Protest Against Imposition OF
Levy. >"

WASHINGTON. d. c., July eff n
fight against the proposed tariff on
crude oil. launched by the American
Automobile Association. the Asphalt
Association and individual oil com
panies and highway officials. Is sue
cessful the asphalt industry will be
eaVcd serious tiow and American
taxpayers Immense sums in the cost
OF improved roads and streets, as well
as In gasoline prices. The Ways and
Means Committee of the House pro-
poses an import duty Of 35 cents a
barrel on petroleum.
Mid-continent oil producers. for
some time. have been urging Con-
Sress to place an import duty on
Mexican crude oil. Action OF this
sort, especially In view OF the pro-
posed Mexican export tax on pctro-
!eum. viii be certain 10 Increase the
cost Of operating motor cars and
trucks. as great quantities Of Mexican
Oil are used In the manufacture OF
gasoline in this country. Hence. tho
opposition of the American Automo-
bile Association.
Incrense Cost of Refined Asphalt.
In similar way. the proposed duty.
~ liz commended. VIII vastly increase
the cost of tn" refined asphalt and
road oils manufactured from Mcxi-
can oil and. consequently. Will add To-
the cost Of tuilding bituminous roads
and streets. While asphalt prices
have been reduced considerably dur
Ing the past year. high freight rates
and costly labor SUI have their ef-
feet. To ndc to the cost now, ac-
cording TO highway officials. would
Scriously hamper the States. counties
and municipalities In carrying out
road building programs that involve
constantly incrcasing use Of the
bituminous types OF pavement. The
proposed tariff on Mexican oil. II Is
being pointed out TO members OF
Congress. not only will result In in
creased cost Of road building. tu,
VIII curtall the supply OF asphnl,
by 50 per cent at least.
Affect building 0p-rntion>.
The proposed duty. II is declared.
will also seriously affect building
operations. considering the prcscn,
housing storage. and. in view. of the
fact that asphalt roofing now com
prises 30.G per cent OF the roofing
used in the United States. There are
In this country forty-one factories
engaged IN the manufacture of as
phalt shingles and prepared roofing.
chiefly from Mexican oil These
mills. with heir allied interests.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10

represent an investment OF $4,000
600. The most conservative eyti-
mates place the daily output at ap-
proximatcly 100000 square feet of
finished material. Il footago suf-
hcicnt to roof 1000 dwellings o.
average size. This asphalt roonng
Is not only sold In the Unittd States.
out In South America. Mexico. China.
Italy. Austria, Germany, England and
Russia.
In brief submitted to members
rotary OF the Asphalt Association,
New York, cited the following rea-
sons for his protest against the i'm
position OF the proposed duty:
More than GO per cent of the en-
tire supply of asphalt required by
the United states for paving and
roofing purposes is now derived from
Mexican oils. OF the remaining 40
per cent nearly onehalf is produced
west OF the Rocky Mountains so that
for all practical purposes the great
bulk Of the asphalt requirements Of
that portion of the United States
lying east OF the Mississippi River
Is met by the asphalt produced from
Mexican oil. Any additional burden
upon an Industry which is already
other directions would tend 70
jcopardizc unnecessarily product
almost vitality essential to the poo
pie of the United States.
Used for Paving md Roofing.
Approximately 90 per cent OF the
asphalt production in the United
states Is used for paving and roofing
purposes. Practically every city in
America depends upon asphalt as its
major paving material and. even II Il
substitute were considered by reason
Of a d!minution in the supply Of as
phalt the country would still be con
fronted with the necessity OF main
tanning the many thousand miles Of
asphalt pavcments already construct
ed. Az matter Of fact no suitable
substitute could he promptly de-
veloped in the light of present en-
ginecrng knowledge. The serious
housing shortage would only be ag-
gravated by interposing an obstacle
to the ohtainmcnt Of asphalt for roof
Ing purposes, AZ asphalt roofing has
now become a very important factor
in all building programs and par
ticulurly Of a residential character.
Domestic supply Inadequate.
All petrolcums do not yield asphalt.
1t is a known fact that. except in the
case or the Mexican and California
oils. the available petroleum supply
In the United States. when refined.
yields paraiiin proiucts instead oi
asphalt. thus making II Impossible to
solve the paving and roofing problem
by turning TO the domestic oil supply
for American asphalt needs
The dependence of the asphalt sup
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10

alton. yet even economy of operating
expense is secondary TO endurance.
and the resulting economy and
f'ccdom from repairs. Comfort, price
and appearance probably come next
IN order in determining choice. The
service maintained by the dealer for
the owner. hill-climbins ability,
feXibility. endorsement by other own
crs and the technical specifications
IRE all important considerations. yct
they are secondary to endurance and
economy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10
NINE

good motor car should also be beau
tiful. The, cost of operation should
be low. and. above all. the car should
be so finely built that II viii run 10Y.
years. The motor car which has III,
tie TO recommend IL except speed
finds small market The motor cars
value is measured in It's service %
the owner"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10

1T is interesting to note that very
Few buyers are influenced by speed.
"a motor car Is valuable for it's day
IN and layout, all-year- round ser
vice To It's owner. and not for It's
aoiIitF 10 run fast. a good motor
car investment Is an Investment In
transportation. in reliable. comfort
able. gratifying transportation. A
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10

ply upon the uninterrupted importa-
ton OF Mexican oil. while exceedingly
important to the American people. Is
OF less Importance than the big and
vital questions OF maintaining the
tnei oil supply and of preventing un-
due and Unnecessary advances In tho
cost of gasoline and lubricating oils.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10
Why Don't You Dodge
Those Battery doctor Bills?

It's not only the cost of the operation,
but the inconvenience and uncertainty
that makes "doctoring up the battery
SO undesirable
Ifyou weren't careful when YOU bought
your battery if you just bought an
ordinary battery you may have to call
in the battery doctor any time, to perform
the same operation he has done over and
over again.
He'll open up the battery and take
out what? The separators between the
positive and negative plates. And having
done that he'll put in some new sepa-
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03
GOWNS FOR THE FASHION PAGE
hleh Costumes Worn By Enid Bennett
in "SiIk Hosiery

End Bennett, whose gowns are al
ways chosen with rare discrimina-
Ilon' wears a number of interesting
ana distinctive costumes in silk Hos
lery" her latest Paramount picture
winch will be featured at the Amazon
theatre tomorrow.
IN the first part of the picture. she
Is a veritable Lady of Gold. from the
TOP OF her golden curls to the tin of
her golden slippers. There is a sheath
oi golden tissue, very straight and
sim, and a flowing drapery of long
wlng-hke sleeves of brown chiffon
pordered with gold. The neck is ont
ilned with narrow band of brown
lur' and the whole is a lovely golden
dream. eoi"en
In subsequent scenes she wears q
charming pink brocade and lace craa~
tlon, made on youthful bouffant lines
FaIe pink is one of Miss Bennett,s 70 =
vorite colors because sit always saems
10 mean happiness" with this COS
tune sne wears an attractive mink hat
an elusive thing of tuIle with hard,
OF silk rosebuds. Ant last hut no3
least, is the beruffled blue narasoI
whlch gives just the needed accent to
the whole costume.
BUT the gown upon which the whole
Story IS based, the keynote of this
modern tale Of Cinderella. is a thing
OF falry cobwebs and moonlight q
shimmery silver froth, impossibIe r.
describe. The bodice is sleeveless and
the skirt as brief as skirts are thesa
days but between these more or less
narrow confines it manages to he !
gown OF dainty originality and dis
tlnctlye simplicity. There is a tinv
apron effect of silvernet, embroidered
WIN quaint basket of posies. and
e e9. with a narrow ruffle, which is
MISS .ss. Bennett's special delight.
-, six Hosiery" provides a feast for
the eye and will thrill the feminine
feathers. -"oeS anu
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03
CHARLES RAY PULLS TAFFY
Star Has Exciting Time In Production
of IAN Old Fashioned Boy.

One of the most humorous incidents
in Charles Rays latest rip-roaring
comedy, IAN Old Fashioned Boy
scheduled as the feature Paramount
offering at the Amazon theatre Sun
day, November 6, centers around a
"taffy-pull,' wherein Mr.. Ray, as
David Warrington. plays the role of
"kitchen-knight" for the amusement
of three Riddles, whom he is asked to
secretly shelter in his home.
CARRIED in tea apron, welding kit
chen utensils in most awkward man
ner while endeavoring to make the
taffy, Mr.. Ray soon transforms a spot
less kitchen into something resem-
bling a gamblers den after a raid by
the police. Mr.. Rays strenuous eff
forts to remove the taffy from his
hands and face at the end of the scene.
to say nothing of the time and trouble
involved in removing it from his hair,
which had become completely severed
with the sticky mess, provoked much
mirth at the Thomas Fl. Ince studies
where the picture was filmed.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03
Auction Sale!
Saturday, Nov. 5

Starting at p. m. sharp at
FITZPATRICK BARN, Boomers Ferry
The following Stock and also MANY
other articles not mentioned on this
bill will be sold to the highest bid
ders: / HOlstein Cow, lOng-horn. 4
years old, will freshen i'm November; 1
HOlstein Cow, years old. giving 4
quarts to milking; BrindIe Cow, 4
years old. will freshen in December;
l Jersey Cow. years old. fresh in >
weeks, has been giving z quarts TO n
milking; | Brown Swiss and Durham
Cow, & years old, will freshen i'm No
vember; | Durham and Jersey Cow. A
years old, will freshen in November:
| Durham Cow, years old, will fresh.
en- in December, giving three quarts
to a milking.
OPEN SALE-Bring your Stock or
any Article TO sell to this Sale. Make
arrangements with Auctioneer.
USUAL TERMS
l. CAUSTON, Auctioneer
JAMES DOE, Owner
f. A. SHULTIS, Clerk
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03
PRACTICAL ADVICE FROM A MOST
SUCCESSFUL BONNER COUNTY MAN
Union Church Services

The Vision of a Warless World
will be, the theme Sunday morning
November 18th is the day for the open.
ing of the worlds most signal event
the disarmament conference What
will it mean for the world? 1t is
worth while to stop a few minutes tc
consider the possibilities, prosperity
and potency of warless world.
In What Sense Is Jesus Divine o.
can Evolution Account for Him p
VIII be the evening subject. This
theme comes as a question and we
give an address on it Sunday evening
Sunday school 10; preaching IL.
christian Endeavor, lead by c. IT
Stamm, $3.50; evening service 1880
come. GEO. FOWLER.
Phone 124 paste,
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03

a report from the public health
service received by Commissioner
David Burrell of the department. of
public welfare, shows that Idaho is
bested by only two states in the Trrfor
for low death rate from tuberculosis.
The annual deaths from the white
plague for the entire nation averages
ia per 100000 of population. the ta-
bles show Next lowest is Wyoming
with n and Idaho third, with 80 The
nearest state of Idaho has a rate of
So and the average run from that
number to over 200.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF
STOCKHOLDERS

Notice is hereby given that spec-
la meeting of the stockholders of the
swift Map Company will be held at
the |. 0. o. F. hall in Boomers Ferry.
boundary County, Idaho. on the 10th
day OF November, 1921, at 1880 D. m.
OF said day, for the purpose of elect
ing full and legal Board of Direct
ors OF the said corporation, consisting
OF i've members, and for the purpose
OF passing upon any debts or obIiga-
lions that may have been contracted
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03
THE BOOMERS FERRY HERALD
G. w. KING, Editor.
Established in 1891.

Published every Thursday at Bon
ners Ferry, Idaho, in the interests Of
Boundary County of Idaho. Entered
s second class matter, January 1. 1906
at the postoffice at Boomers Ferry
Idaho, under the Act of Congress OF
March 3, 1879.
Subscription rates. $500 per year II
paid in advance; $3.50 otherwise
Canada and foreign countries, $3.50
early in advance.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03

by said corporation, and of authoriz-
ing the Board of Directors to issue to
certain stockholders notes or other
evidence of Indebtedness of said COR
poration for moneys advanced by said
stockholders for the benefit of said
corporation.
This meeting is called for the rea-
son that there is now believed to be
no legally elected Board of Directors
for said corporation and in pursuance
of the request of stockholders holding
more than two-fifths of the stock of
said corporation.
Dated this 22nd day of October,
1921.
L. L. BRAINARD,
Director Elect.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03

Marnot-The best floor varnish
made. Bliss Paint and Paper Store. tt
Compare the Edison monograph
with any other talking machine and
you will always be booster for the
Edison" Sold on the easy payment
plan. o. r. Howe.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03
Auction Sale!
Tuesday, Nov. 5

Starting at II a. m. sharp, at the ranch
OF the owner, one mile east and one
half mile south of the Paradise Valley
Church.
FREE LUNCH AT NOON
The following will be sold to the
highest bidders: / Telephone Box and
Share in Telephone Line; l Driving
Team, and years old; / 4-year-Old
Cow; 3-year-Old Cow; | Sow, weight
200 pounds; | Heating Stove; | S-day
Clock; | Sewing Machine; / PlOw; /
Small Drill; / Harrow; l Hay Fork /;
| Binder: Hay Rack; tons Timothy
Hay; 1 ton Alfalfa Hay; 80 bushels
Oats; 20 bushels Large Potatoes; 20
bushels Small Potatoes; 5-gal. Milk
Pals; 3 dozen Chickens; Furniture
and Chairs. Other Articles too numer-
% mention.
ERMS- Under $40, cash; over $40,
* months bankable notes at 10 per
MT interest from date Of sale.
/. CAUST0N. Auctioneer
W. DICKSON. Owner
F. A. SHULTIS, Clerk
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03

Twenty million people have taken
Tanlac with the most gratifying re-
suils' u u. Slmonds. adv
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03

FOh SA -Pedigreed Tamworth
pigs; three ! RS and one SOW. Sow
to barrow .. Geo. e. Eberhart,
LENA, Idaho. advtf
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03
Your Home Creamery

Needs the cooperation of the Dairyman the Merchant
and every individual of this district in lis effort TO build
up the Daryng Interests and an institution of which
Boundary County may be proud.
We are not asking something for nothing" If we
cannot give the dairyman just good and fair treatment
as he gets in Standpoint Spokane we can not expect
to get his products. But and will
II we do not give the public as good if not better
Butter than can be bought from outside creameres we
will not complain if do not get the business Try
BOUNDARY BUTTER. If it is just as good then why
not keep your money at home and help build up home
enterprise?
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-11-03

JOHN DOLAN,
Director and Acting Secretary.
r. b. LUSE,
Ex-Director.
]. w. THOMPSON,
Ex-Director.
w. S. SEVERNS,
Ex-Director.
r. E. KUEHN,
Ex-Director.
A. A. MCINTYRE,
EXPIRES. & Director.
W. M. MILLER,
Ex-Director.
JAMES MOHR,
Director Elect.
w. o. COWAN,
oct27nov1O-3t Director Elect.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-16

stone on deck and bore hin. l.
home. and tonight he slss.'ael 'ael
Westminster Abbey, as a rews,s !,
his services for Jesus Cbris,'u .,
holding up the bleeding forr @l
the Son OF God in that dark yss,. % q
And when | am throuen ~ s,gh
burst through the gates into ths au y.
as a reward for having servoS S,v.
Almighty. then, sir. will he roaiis's. ~
for me the words of my fcxt toni.s.a ti'a,a
The Lord is msapephcrd, sSai W
He maketh me to Iis doun d.
green pastures: lie ieadetb mo
side the still waters. W.
He restoreth my soul
"He leadeth me In fhe n,,h.
Righteousness for His names sabs p
Yea, though I walk throngS :,
valley OF the shadow Of death wv, W,
fear no evil; Thy rod and Thy 49,. w,
they comfort me4 vt
Thou anointest my head with ,n.
my cup runneth over. W.
Goodness and mercy shall fo,,.
me all the days OF my Hfe ana y''
shall dwell in the House o. The Ia
foreverl" '''
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-16
ELIMINATE SOME
SPECIAL TAXES
Adams Explains Matters
Of Interest to the
Traffic World

People should be reminded ina,
numerous special taxes portalnlnr
TO transportation and shipments on
railroads will be, eliminated ono,
January /" r.. II. Adams. secreiary.
manager of the Tulsa Traffic asso.
ciation, stated THURSDAY. 'Tbey
should also know that the special
'hljacking' tax OF SO per cent On
Pullman tickets remains In force
and that this SO per cent tax doe,
not go to the government or the
Pullman company but to the rail.
road company"
The new revenue bill rs passed
by congress was signed by Presideu,
Harding on November 20. Adams
explained. Section 500 OF the new
law repeals the per cent tax on
freight charges, the ] per cent tax
on each 20 cents paid on express
shipments, the per cent tax on
transportation by pipelines. the I
per cent tax on passenger fares. and
lastly the 5 per cent tax on Pullman
tickets.
The law likewise provides for the
repeal OF the special stamp ..x on
pbTttl-DuSl bnlpiltlNh,
No change has been made In con.
nection with the tax on telegraph
and telephone messages.
Announcement Is contaied in this
weeks issue of the Traffic World
that in treasury bulletin No. S2H'
issued December 6, Internal Reyt'
nue. Commissioners Blair held thai!
the tax on freight would attach Il
a freight bill was prepaid beiors
January /. regardless OF when ths
shipment arrived, but that, in case
of shipments moving on orders 70
collect freight from the consignes
no tax would be required II The
shipment arrives on or before Janu'
ary 1.
'Refunding OF taxes by railroad
agents is to stop with business oa
December 81 and claimants for re-
fund are TO be referred TO ths
treasury department" the bulleun
advises. In another bulletin Il u
announced that similar rulings ars
applicable with respect 20 taxes %
passenger and parlor car tcEets
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-16
Purity Squad Leader ..
to Head o. G. PoHe

OKLAHOMA CITY, Dee lo.L,Is
j. Clark will be appointed pyc n
chief Of Oklahoma City Mayor br
Walton announced today IiaIs
been head of the purity slu sliasr,
the mayors rooming house rsi1SS "a rsrS
Since the resignation of Calel hssnI
Glitsch. the mayor himseli nss ssclarEI
head of the police departinsnn snr ~ ~
was for seven years ~ mem pgI N firsl
Kansas City police force IA ,rafitI
position here was on me brdsiI
squad. Two former chlelsn tral.|
Mayor Walton were orlgiha'P
fic officerA