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Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-08-19

marriage was a surprise to rela-
tives and friends of the couple.
They returned to Grangevilie
Sunday night.
While helping in the removal
of goods from the McHugh farm
residence during the fire Mon
day afternoon, jim Wren receiv-
ed a severe cash in the forearm
from a piece of glass. Several
stitches were required to close
the wound.
The Grangeville Coal and De
velopment Company is making
fine Roadway in opening up the
coal deposit on the mountain
south of this city, Two practl-
cal coal miners have been engag-
ed in driving a tunnel for the
past sixty days and as depth is
gained the formation is rapidly
improving.
Sunday night the barn on the
Mrs. Ada Addison farm, west
and south of this city was des-
troyed by fire said to have been
of an incendiary origin. The
place is being farmed by Frank
Gregg and the barn contained
the seasons hay crop. No in
surance was carried.
Judgment has been docketed
in the district court in favor of
the Grangeville Savings & Trust
Co., against F. E. Leeper, on alb
stract of judgment from the pro-
bate court, in the sum of S32O.S3
The defunct bank has been given
judgment against Ivan w.
Price and Ada F. Price. in the
amount of $10,131.67 and against
J. B. Leeper in the sum of $547.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-08-19
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, U.
S. Land Office at Lewiston, Ida
no, August Is, 1921.
Notice is hereby given that
John NJ. Johann, of Cottonwood,
Idaho, who, on March 20, 1920,
made Additional Stock-raising
Homestead Entry, No. 06760,
for Lot 2, Sec. 5, NWA NEH,
and NEH NW1lL, Sec. 8, TIP. 80
N, and E15 SWKl, Section 80,
Township 81 North, Range |
East, Boise Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make three
year Proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before
the Register and Receiver of the
u. S. Land Office, at Lewiston,
Idaho, on the 22nd day of Sep
TENDER, 1921.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Joseph N. Blackburn, of Elk
City, Idaho; Sylvester Asker,
of Cottonwood. Idaho; Frank
Blackburn, of, Cottonwood, Ida
no; Benjamin Cooper, of Cotton
wood, Idaho.
34-5 Henry Heitfeld. Register.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-08-19
COUNTY SEAT NEWS ITEMS.
CHOICE OF
WORDS

A. o. Edwards, commander OF
Grangeville post, American Le-
gion, was elected historian of the
American Legion for Idaho, at
the state convention of the le-
gion, in Kellogg, last week.
Hale and hearty, E. B. White,
a pioneer of the west, and a re-
sident of Grangeville for almost
thirty years, on Wednesday cele-
brated his 92nd birthday ami
versary at his home in Grange.
vile.
Miss Melva Hardin and An
drew B. Stockton, both OF
Grangeville, were married in
Charleston last Friday. Then
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-08-19
COTTONWOOD
AND VICINITY
Personal Mention and Local
Happenings of the Week in
This Vicinity.

1llllCtSS Y@.lob foo pS.-o -
sack. Z9-u
See the Madison Lumber Com
pany for 1000 bushel and 1850
bushel galvanized portable grain
bins. Prices cheap. 29-tf
Art Rhoades is in charge of
the Weigand barber shop and
pool hall during Mr.. Weigand's
absence with his family in the
mountains.
John Meyer was seen on the
streets for the first time this
week since his operation for APP
pendicitis some time ago.
Richard Pugh, manager of the
;. Grangeville Light and Power Co.
at Craigmont spent several days
in Cottonwood last week assist
ing Manager Farris in installing
some new meters at one of the
local flour mills.
A special train consisting OF
18 cars of sheep, double decked,
passed through Cottonwood
Thursday afternoon for the east
ern markets. The sheep were
all young choice lambs from
which the owners hope to realize
a fancy price.
F. M. Bieker and E. J. Nau,
two prominent business men of
Ferdinand spent a few hours in
Cottonwood Thursday afternoon
while emouted home from the
county seat where they attended
to some business matters at the
court house.
James McCorkel, owner of the
Craigmont Motor Co., which
concern conducts one of the fin
est garages in Lewis county
spent several days in Cotton
wood this week demonstrating
the Cadalic car, for which they
are agents in this territory.
Mrs. B. l.. Hussman left Sun
day morning for an extended
visit to her native state of Hi
nois, is being 20 years since she
left there to come to Idaho. She
will visit some brothers and sis
: tiers near Effingham, and in par
/ ticular the old home place where
she was born and which is now
; owned by a brother.
J. B. Luchtefeld is vacating
!! the Will Nuxoll residence where
: he has lived for several years
and is moving his family into the
!: B. l.. Hussman residence where
they will remain during Mrs
Hussman's absence while visit.
ing in the east after which Ber
expects to move onto his ranch
on Salmon river.
; Frank McGrane, manager oil
the ander-Freidenrich Co
at Grangeville, accompanied by
his son Frank jr., and Alfred
Z NelIeliDdCfl, diSO VI III diISSNlile
passed through the city Thurs
day, and after stopping in the
city for lunch continued their
. journey to Lewiston on business
matters.
Barney Malerich has accepted
position with the Leggett Mer-
camille Co., entering upon his
new duties Monday morning.
: Barney, for some time has been
| in the employee of the railroad
company and is a very industri-
Gus young man and no doubt
; will make good in his new posi-
!. ton.
! T. E. Quinlan, former deputy
!: sheriff of Idaho county under
: Sheriff Yates, who is now resi-
dent of Lewiston, engaged in the
: insurance business is spending
!; several days in Cottonwood this
!: week in the interest of his COM
pany. Tim is writing insurance
!. for the Equitable Life Insurance
!: Co., one of the largest and
!. strongest companies in the Unit.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-08-19

My dog knows
as much az ! do.
How odd you
arel Most men
brag about their
dogs.
Evening star., 1921-02-24
SOC and SOC
Washable
CetOnneS at 27C

Yard wide Washable Gre
tonnes. light and dark colorings,
in floral, stripe, bird and foliage
designs; mill lengths from to 8
yards, but as much as 100 yards
alike, for draperies, cushion,
ings.
First Floor-Bargain Table.
Evening star., 1921-02-24
Csc and 29C
Scrim, Swiss and
Easement Cloth
at l21c

Mill lengths of yard-wide
White or Ecru color Scrim, sheer
quality. also White Swiss, with
rose or blue dots. figures and
bowknots. and Easement Cloth, in
various color figured all-oyer de-
signs; lengths from to 8 yards.
First floor-Bargain Table.
Evening star., 1921-02-24
Remnant Lots
of Children's
Apparel

%4s%O 1NAS Nv
OF good quality f1annelette, in
assorted stripes; made with dou-
BILE yokes and collars; sizes 2 to
10 years.
SI.50 Combinations, S1.Z5
OF nainsook, combination draw
ers and waist; neatly trimmed
with lace and embroidery; mostly
all sizes from 2 to 10 years.
81 Coat Sweaters, $Z.08
Fine quality All-wool Coat
Sweaters, in blue, brown and
tan; good, heavy quality; small
sizes only.
Infants $1.Z5 Gowns, 79c
OF fannelette, heavy. soft
fleeced quality: in pink and blue
stripes; made with double yokes;
sizes l to years.
Infants Dresses, soc
Infants Long Dresses, Of white
nainsook; bishop style; trimmed
with lace or embroidery on neck
and sleeves.
Goldenbe1's-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1921-02-24
Boys $l.5O Wash Suits

Mothers Friend" make Wash Suits fol
boys, of Chambray and Madras warranted
fast colors. Plain white and desirable col.
ored patterns to select from. Sizes to {
years in the lot-First Floor.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19

that We favor a division of the fines
imposed so that the county shall be
reimbursed to the extent OF at least
80 per cent of such fines imposed, in
order to carry on the work of enforce
ment of said law. And be it further,
Resolved, that the clerk submit
copies of this resolution 20 our As
semblyman and state senator and ask
their hearty cooperation in this
matter.
Supported BY EvensOn.
Unanimously adopted
A resolution was read, which would
have the district attorney bring action
in the name of the county for the
collection of certain delinquent in
come taxes assessed against one
Maurice COffey. g
The matter was referred &c the
district attorney and he WAS ordered
to take action as he sees fit.
The Board took recess until 1870
=. VI.
AtI:30 the board recOIyened with
the same members in attendance az
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19
CONSUME THEIR OWN WARES
According to This Story, Chimes. VI,
ders Are Pretty Slippery Gus.
toners to Deal With.

A street vendor who eats his own
stock sounds like weird kind AZ ps,
chant 10 American ears. Md We, no
exists in China. according ,a the "a
port of a Y. w. C. A. secretary va.
toned in Picking where an Industrial
work room was part of the equipment
Of a social service project. cooper.
alive piece of work which was out ipro
effect under the combined Leadership
of the Y. NJ c. A., tie American
church board, and the Y. W. c. /
Men who were set up ii business
as street vendors ate their own stock
until the social service workers d.
clded that it was NOT safe 10 entrlg
man with edible wares. writes Mss
Alice Holmes, a Y. W. c. A. secreary
Nor was this the only failing That
the would-be business men had.
the stock consisted Of articles which
could not be eaten with safety. they
consented TO sell them, running away
with all the earnings. Finally the
Americans decided that no man should
be set up in business unless he had
somebody to stand guarantee for his
good character. Under this safeguard
an oriental gentleman whose family
standing and personal integrity had
been investigated. was entrusted with
a large stock of athletic supplies
which he peddled from house 10 house.
All went well for a time. for one can
not very conveniently make Il dinner Of
tennis rackets or bascbalIs. But one
fine day the merchant disappeared d.
side of a certain dwelling ana al
though his companion waited patient
ly on the outside for many long hours.
the salesman failed to reappear. At
length the companion notified the POI
lice. An investigation revealed the
fact that the salesman had gone into
the house by the front gate and had
left by rear one.
That he made a thorough as We'll rs
an effective getaway is testified to by
the fact that the peddler is stll
wanted" by the Picking police.
Speaking of skin games, the beaoiF
specialist has the rest of the bunch
skinned IA block.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19
in the forenoon session.

in the forenoon session.
TO the Board of Supervisors
Iron County. Wisconsin.
We, the County Highway Commit
tee hereby recommend that the county
place its order at this time for cement
for the season; also that the county
purchase from the state light aVia-
ton truck; also that the county pur-
chase a fOTty-hOrse power gasoline
tractor or steam engine TO run crush
er; also one secondary crusher, open
ing "I0x20."
We further recommend that the
tractor or steam engine and crusher
be purchased from the Case Thresh-
ing Machine Company. they being he
lowest and most satisfactory bidders.
Respectfully submitted,
j. J Defer, Chairman.
The following schedule of claims was
presented to the board and by the board
referred to the committe on Finance and
Printing for their examination and re-
port for allowance or rejection.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19

said applications be allowed Rou -,
in favor of allowance and Voiino Na li
Aldermen BoninO, Bonacci, PoIjoSs ' e
cor, Emunson, Collosimo. Agsj6s,, :;
lowance and voting nay, AldeTraT,' p a.
bait, Coach, Collins. Williams. Re ,T,i NJ
Motion carried. s'1ho
Samuel Gertz appeared in behalf =.
refund on taxes paid by him 70 u - a
amount of 500. The justifca,io7 ~ 70. Iie
refund being explained by the rity ' !.
torney, a motion was made bv s,5s ag
man Berglund and seconded bv Az AZ
man Williams that said claim be sllo~ss
Roll call, unanimously carried e.
Motion made and seconded to sdiop-,
carried. ''-'
John A. Emunson, City Clerk
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19

superintendent OF schools be increased
from si5i per month TO $3.50 per month.
Carried.
Applications OF one Ole Anderson Of
Epson and one Edward Hardie Of Iron
Belt two blind men. for county aid under
Section a 08 OF the Wisconsin Statutes.
together with certificate Of DR.. l. A.
Weaver examiner Of the blind, were pre-.
sented to the board.
Moved by Sherman and supported by
Defer that the applications OF Ole An
derson and Edward Hardie be approved
and accepted and that county aid be
granted them under Section 4708 OF the
Wisconsin Statutes Carried.
On motion made. supported and duly
carried. the board adjourned until March
18th, 1927. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
Chas A. Noren. County Clerk.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19
cihimed the purse

Guests having been there the chill.
dreu were w later than usual and un-
auly excited AJny couldn't make
them 90 10 sleep; she had heard their
prayers, told them stories. and they
were wider awake than ever. The
first one u YOU TO 60 10 sleep shall
have an orange. she finally said. Dead
called "Aunty, dive me my orange !;
] IS the first one asleep. Ne dest woke
Up again"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19
Council Proceedings
Adjourned Meeting of the Common
Council

Adjourned Meeting of the Common
Council.
Pursuant to adjournment on March
lst, 1921, the common council Of the city
of Hurley, met at its adjourned regular
meeting on the evening Of March 9Th,
1921
Present were: Chas. Bonino, Nick
Bonacci. 1st ward; Joseph Pollock, End
ward; Matt Secor, Domenic Rubatt, 3rd
ward Henry Coach. Arthur Emunson,
4th ward; George Williams, Albert F.
Collins, 5th ward; Ben Bergund, James
Collosimo, 9th ward. P. J. Lancer, End
ward, absent.
Meeting called to order by Mayor w.
T. Lennon. Minutes of previous meeting
read and approved.
Report of Finance Committee.
To the Hon, the Mayor and Common
Council:
Gentlemen:
We, your committee on audits and
claims, having had the following schedule
of claims referred to US. viz:
L. J. Penrose, labor at Jail. .....S $50
Iron Co. Grocery & Prov. Co, oats
and bran, city hall ... $500. 1850
Hurley Electric Co, police dept 298
Ironwood & Bessemer Ry. and
Light Co, lights for city, Jan.
and Peb .. ........ 472.87
]. H. Urquhart. services, Con
Sullivan ..... 49, 2 so
Wis. Telephone Co, services, Jan.
and Feb. 49,. ........ ...... 4.65
Sam Gertz. refund on taxes -. 10000
Severini Bros, resident poor -. 34.00
We beg to report that we have ex-
amined the above claims carefully and
recommend their allowance in whole or
in part.
Respectfully submitted.
Chas. Bonino,
A. F. Collins,
Matt Secor.
Finance Committee.
Motion made by Alderman Pollock,
seconded by Alderman Berglund, that the
report of the finance committee be &C.
cepted. All members present voting aye,
the motion was unanimously carried.
Messrs, D. c. Owen and G. c. Foster
appeared in behalf of the Iron Exchange
Bank refund asked for. D. c Owen ad.
dressed the council in its behalf. No
action taken in the matter.
Frank Hawn appeared in behalf of the
Chequamegon Ice Co, asking refund of
taxes to the amount of S3l850 claiming
that amount to be excessive
Motion by Alderman Pollock. and
seconded by Alderman Bonino. that the
claim of the Chequamegon Ice Co., be
referred to the city attorney. All mem
bers present voted aye. Unanimously
carried.
Resolution
Whereas. There was placed upon the
assessment roll of the city of Hurley for
the year 1920 an assessment against the
property and franchises formerly owned
by the Hurley Water company and now
the property of the Ironwood & Bessemer
Railway & Light Co. an assessment of
$4,000 for the year 1918, and of $4,000
for the wear 1919, and of $4,000 for the
year 1920 and
Whereas, There was carried out on the
tax roll tax against said property for
each of the years above mentioned of
$3.50, the total tax appearing on the said
tax roll for the year 1920 as S2340; and
Whereas. The Ironwood & Bessemer
Railway & Light Company has COM
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19

George was lWprogisjug both words
and music " ne songs tie was sing
ing Il.s nothrt beiug highly enter
tanned nv hts EFFORTS. sept urging him
20 sing more ~ his songs. Al last he
refused 70 sing another word Why
won't yon sIrg any moreT' his mother
asked Size was somewhat startled
when BE replied Can't mother.
Daddy and rs Joined the union"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19

I hS NSu'lty DodEd OF supervisors
Gentlemen.
We, your committee on Finance and
Printing to whom was referred the with
IN and attached schedule of claims.
recommend the allowance in full or in
part, the rejection or further reference
OF said claims as noted by your com.
mlttee on said schedule.
Respectfully submitted.
o NJ. Schaus,
kmbail CLARK,
J. J. Defer.
committee on Finance and Printing.
On motion duly made and supported.
the report Of the committee on Finance
ana Printing was approved and tire chair.
man ana clerk authorized and instructed
70 draw orders on the county treasurer
OF iron county IN payment of said claims
as allowed C4rued
Moved by Schaus and supported bv
0imsied that the sum of TWENTY-FIVE
hundred sixty seven and 23.ll0 dollars
tSl-or2al be transferred from the Iron.
BeltMoore Moore Unit road fund 1, i
fund TO gravel the highway from Hurley
10 Gle Carried.
Moved by 0lmsted and supported by
hertagnoh that the county purchase a
secondary crusher with NECESSARY eo,,in.
ment Carried
representatives OF the following deal.
ers N crusherS were present and snb
mltted bids on secondary crushe~s. Cgss
I hreShng Machine Co. Racine WIS
Ausun-Western Co. Chicago mi Good
hoadS Machinery Co NInnesooljs
MINI '''''.o . pms
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19

Rasnaetf,tlv ,o,,rs
IossrI Tnisr,
CIart af 60,
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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19

During the year ! paid TO the county
treasurer the sum Of $500 which
had collected from Mrs. T.. Harung-
ton, same being Mothers Pension
money which she had Illegally accept
ed from the county.
issued marriage permits for the
year 1920 For this ! collected e. 90
which money ! paid in to the county
treasurer
All papers are filed up-to-date.
Respectfully,
7. II Aspinwall
County Judge.
Clerk of Circuit Court.
To the Honorable County Board of
Iron County Wis.
Gentlemen
Pursuant to request, submit here
with an annual report of the affairs
az this .4fliaa
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19
Proceedings of Co. Board of
Supervisors, Iron Co.
March Isl. 1921,


The Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Meeting called to order by
Chairman Reid. On roll call, all
members answered present with the
exception Of Supervisor Lukey.
Journal of meeting of County Board
Of Supervisors held January Path, 1921
was read and approved as read
Resolution BY Supervisor Evenson:
Whereas, the state has notified Iron
county that it will be required to APP
propriate and make available the sum
of ten thousand dollars $4,000 to III
nance the cOuuty's share of Wiecon-
sin Project No. lj5, and
Whereas. it is thought that the total
amount available in this fund of thir-
ty-nine thousand dollars $50 600 viii
not be sufficient to properly finance
this work.
1t is, therefore, resolved by the
county board of supervisors of Iron
county, Wisconsin, in adjourned an
nual meeting held this LIST day of
March, 1921, that in case it is found
that the sum available is not sutiici-
ent, said Iron county will pay it s share
TO complete this project, said amount
not TO exceed the sam OF fOrty-eIght
hundred ninetysiK dollars and 81 cents
iS4SgG 81.
Supported BY Supervisor Olmsted.
Adopted.
A communication was read relative
10 a certain claim against the Chica-
20, Milwaukee IL St. Paul Railway
Co. made by Iron county OH account
Of damage TO truck on Sept. 18th, 1919.
In the communication the company
offered TO make settlement of 30 per
cent of the actual damage to the truck
The matter was laid over for further
consideration and the letter ordered
filed.
The following reports Of county Of
Bcers were reaG and by the board ac-
cepted aud ordered filed:
County Judge.
To the Honorable County Board.
Iron County Wisconsin
| submit herewith a report OF my
office for the year 1920
Estates administered during
the year ----- -------- 30
Permits Fpuurtpd Ia the IuduS-
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19

Speaking of skin games, the beantT
specialist has the rest of the bunch
skinned block.