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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
MOTHERS DAY MAY 8

Next Sunday is Mothers Day.
over tho entire nation. and on that
worthy occasion special exercises in
honor of Mother" will be held In
every church throughout this broad
land. The day will be fittingly OBJ
served here in Montpelier, and speci-
al services have been arranged in
all the churches. Following is the
proclamation of Gov. d. w. Davis, Of
ficially setting apart this day In hon.
or Of Mother, the day now being OBJ
served annually in the state of Ida
no by virtue OF a concurrent resolu-
tion passed by the 1921 session OF
the legislature and signed by the gov
ernor. The concluding part of the
proclamation reads as follows:
Now, therefore, l, D. w. Da-
Wis, governor of the state of Ida
no. by tho authority vested I'm
mo by law, do hereby proclaim
Sunday, May 8. 1921. Mothers
day in the state Of Idaho, and
do urgently request that the
citizens of this state observe
the law pertaining thereto by
displaying the United States
flag on all state and school
buildings, their homes, lodges,
churches, places of business.
and all suitable places"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
RUPERT MAN BUYS IN
TEREST IN MODERN DRUG

]. Il. downright of Rupert haa
purchased a half interest In tho Mo-
dern Drug Company In this city, tax
ing over tho interest owned by Joe
Davis, who has been In the drug
business at Jerome for the last year.
Mr.. downright came to Montpelier
about three weeks ago. and entered
the firm, but not until Monday was
1t known that he had been financial
ly interested In the institution. Mr..
LeewTight IL an affable and courte-
GUS gentleman. and we welcome him
to Montpelier. lie Will bring his
family here Just as soon as no can
find a suitable home In which TO re-
side.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
CHAMBER DISPOSES
OF BUSINESS Items

Tho regular meeting OF tho Cham
ber OF Commerce was held Tuesday
night in the club rooms. and tho
following matters discussed:
The baseball committee was asked
70 arrange its own plans for tho IL
nanctng of the baseball club dur
Ing the season. using such methods
df raising money az the committee
considers tha best.
Matter OF road signs was taken np
and Chairman williams OF tho com
mitteo reported that tho signs were
ready to take out. After somo dia.
cusslon, President TOomer was asked
to set aside day In the near future
to be observed as road sign day, at
which time the club members are to
turn out with their cars and take
tho signs out, Signs will be In
stalled near Garden City, Laketown,
Cokeville. Soda Springs, and one in
the western part OF the county.
The report of the committee on
financing the new club building sub
mitted Its report. recommending that
II be referred to the board of direc-
tors.
Secretary Trowbrldge read a com
munication from Congressman Addl-
SON T. Smith stating that he had In
troduced bill in congress providing
for the erection OF n federal build
ing In Montpelier. II was moved
that a committee be appointed TO
draft resolution thanking the Ida
no congressman for hIs interest In
this community. The following res
olution was presented to the club by
the committee, and adopted:
Whereas, our attention has
been called TO the introduction
OF House Bill No. 2317 in tho
Senate and House OF Represen-
tatives of the United States by
Congressman. Addison n. Smith
OF Idaho, providing for the pur-
chase of site and erection OF
federal building in this city.
Be Il therefor resolved that
this club extend In behalf of tho
people OF Montbelier, hearty
vote of thanks to Congressman
Smith for his activity and inter
est in this community. 30 it
further resolved that a copy of
this resolution be sent TO Con-
gressman Addison 7. Smith and
also spread upon the records OF
this Chamber OF Commerce.
II. l.. CRUTKsHANK
II. M. NELSON
II. II. HOFF
Committee
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
WILL CONDUCT
KINDERGARTEN CLASS

/Plans have been made to conduct
a private kindergarten for the bene-
Ffit of limited number Of pupils IL
the parents are willing to Cooperate
and support the movement.
>-KiRdergartgn training is an ad-
vantage which practically only the
children of the city schools enjoy
but which will eventually be part
of every school system
Definite arrangements in regard
to the place where the class will be
taught will be made as soon as It is
known from what part of town the
majority of pupils will come. A
centrally located school building will
be chosen. Possibly two classes will
be taught, one in the down town
school and one in the east part of
town.
Miss Margaret Kyle will have
charge of the kindergarten. Miss
Kyle is an experienced teacher, who
has conducted two successful kinder
gartens in Tarkio, Missouri. She has
done observation work In the kinder
garten of Kansas City and Omaha.
Miss Norma Morgan who is specialize
ing in music in Salt Lake will assist
with tho music and games.
Nature study, drawing, const-uc-
tion work. story telling, folk dances,
games and music will be given spec
ial emphasis.
Tho class will begin May 80 and
will coitinue for month. Tuition
for the term is payable In advance.
IT is desired to ascertain at an ear
ly date how many pupils wish to en-
ter the class. The age limit is from
four to six years.
Parents who are interested in the
kindergarten movement may call
Supt. Morgan, phone 217-J or Miss
Margaret Kyle, phone 68, to secure
further information. Miss Kyle will
also be glad to confer personally with
parents in regard to the kindergar-
ten class.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06

Like clock-work the adminiatFa-
tion OF Montpelier changed Wednes-
day night when Mayor elect M. Jeff
Davis and new counciImen took over
the reigns of city government fol-
lowing the wind up of bualneaa
which was before the outgoing coun-
Gil.
Mayor Hoff and councilmen Clark,
George, Jones, Dryden. McClaVe and
Brough we're present. A number of
bills were passed upon and other
matters disposed OF after which the
new officers were called IN from the
lobby, where in tho meantime a
healthy congregation had Assem-
bfed to witness the change. The
council room was filled 10 capacity.
Mayor II. II. HofF administered the
oath OF office upon Mr.. Davis, Who
In turn administered tho oath unon
councilmen 0roo. Murray, Stephens.
Robson, Cherry and Dryden and
Clerk Cruikshank.
4 few moments were devoted 10
speeches which was lead by Mayor
Davis. Tho mayor expressed de-
sire for a clean city. and urged tho
support of his colleagues TO this end.
Mr.. Davis expressed his satisfaction
over the choice OF the people in sur
rounding him with such a group OF
men AZ constitute the new official
circle of Montpelier and believed
that harmony would characterize the
administration.
Tho mayor called upon Mr.. Mur-
ray. Mr.. Stephens, Mr.. Reed and Ar
Burrell 10 make remarks. Homer
Reed OF the contracting firm Of 0lb-
bons A. Reed. explained some mat
tors relative to the paving. stating
that his company intends hiring
Montpelier men exclusively ON tho
paving Job and that good wages
will be paid the men.
The first official business Oa the
council was the submitting by the
mayor of his Hat OF council COM
mittees and appointees 70 tho vari-
Ous positions. The appointments a.
listed above we're duly ratified by
motion Of Mr.. Cherry. seconded by
mr. Murray.
Ihe council then vent over some
of the proceedings Of tho paving pro-
ieet. especially the bond and paving
contracts, in order 20 become fam
liar with the work before them.
An application from Robert q.
Harding for tho position Of city en-
ginesr was read. and action deferred.
Tho council adjourned to meet IN
special meeting Wednesday. MRy ~.
Tho interest OF the eitizens Of
Montpelier in the affairs Of the eity
was again manifested at the meeting
BY large attendance Of business
men and citizens.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
PoCATEL1o ELKs GRATEFUL

The following communication was
received this week from Secretary J.
w. David OF the Pocatello Elks
lodge:
"Mr. John G. Harvey, B. P. o. Elks.
No. 674, Montpelier. Idaho.
Dear Sir and Brother:-0n behalf of
Pocatello Lodge No. 674 Benevolent
and Protective Order OF Elks, wish
to extend to all members OF this or
der residing in Montpelier, our
hearty appreciation OF their efforts
and accomplishments in the enter
tainment of the members of this o.
ganization who were In your city
Wednesday. April 9th. 1921.
The thanks of the Lodge is also
extended to the citizens Of Mont
peiier. with whose cooperation you
were able to make the occasion one
10 Do long remembered.
Sincerely and fraternally yours,
y. W. DAVID, Secretary. !.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
GROO q TOOAIER DIsTRIBU-
TORS FOR OIL CONCERN

Groo & Toomer of this city have
been granted the sole distributing
rights in this territory for the Utah
Oil Refining company, and are now
branching out into the wholesale
business as far as oils are concerned.
The company has been given the
territory bounded by Randolph,
Utah, all OF Bear Lake county, Coke
Vile, Wyo., Soda Springs and Star
Valley, Wyo. The Utah Oil Refin-
ing company are the refiners of the
famous Vico oils and greases. arti-
cles of renown in all the western
states, the company having its re-
fineries in Salt Lake.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
REAL ESTATE DEALERS
MUST FILE BOND

Tho Bear River Valley Land & Abb
stract company Of this city, ia the
only firm in tho county which filed
a bond with the state for the privi-
lege Of operating real estate bust
ness. Under a new law passed by
the last legislature, real estate firms
are compelled to file a bond in the
sum of $1,000 and also a petition
signed by at least 10 freeholders.
testifying TO the honesty OF the firm
paying such license. The local COM
pany compiled with the terms of the
law, and il the only concern as far
as we are sure, that is properly auth
orized to transact a real estate busI-
ness in Bear Lake county.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
NEW TOBACCO Law
I'm FULL OPERATION

Yesterday the new tobacco licens-
Ing and bonding law passed by the
last session OF the legislature went
into effect in the. state. BY the
terms Of the law all tobacco deal
ers are Obliged to purchase q IL
cense, which amounts to $50 a year,
and to furnish a bond in the sum
Of $500 as a guarantee that they
will not sell tobacco to minors. nor
|allow boys under the age of 81 to
use tobacco in any form upon their
premises.
In Montpelier ten dealers dropped
out of the business, while nine deal
ers took out the license and furnish
cd tho necessary bond to continue
the sale of tobacco. The firms TAX
ing out the license and furnishing
bond, were Brennan & Davis. Tunk
Bros, Sam L. Lewis, Lee Jones. IsI1-
maru Brothers, Modern Drug Co.,
Burgoyne Pharmacy. John r. O'Con-
nor, Tom Hartman and Ritter Bros.
Drug Company
The firms discontinuing the sale
of tobacco are Ed. C. Rich. w. ].
Crockett, Roghaar Bros, City and
Grand Cafes. Hotel Burgoyne. DIM
ick Pool Hall.
Out of town firms taking out the
license and furnishing bond are Levi
Aland. Pegram; NJ. G. Clark, George
town; and F. e. Smedley, DIngIe.
All the bonds for these dealers were
issued by the Bear River Valley Land
& Abstract company.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
DEPARTaENT on rmE INTERIor

United States Land Office. Black
foot. Idaho. April IS. 1921.
Notice 10 hereby given that tho
plat Of survey Of fractional township
z south. range 4s east, Boise MerI-
dian viii be officially filed IN this
office at nine o'clock q. m. June 2.
1891.
Twenty days before the official
date Of filing of said plat. the Regis
70: and Receiver OF this office win
be prepared TO receive applications
for lands therein that arc not other
wise withdrawn and appropriated.
However. no priority viii bo secured
nor right forfeited By the pTesenta-
tion Of m application NJ any time
during the periol OF twenty days be.
fore June 2. 1891.
Applications filed within tha twen.
~ day period win be held and treat.
Cd as simultaneously filed with thoa.
applications that are filed AZ nln,
O'Clock q m. June 3. 1891.
J. r. CARRUTH. Rewiasa
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
GEORGETOWN ELECTION

The movement to disinorporate
the village OF Georgetown failed in
the election held there on Tuesday
OF last week, when the question was
put mp to the voters at the general
city election. new village board
trustees was elected. comprising
the following men: Harrison Tip
pets, Hyrum Nelson, Horace Hayes.
Walter Clark, and Christian soren-
sen. At o meeting of the board to
be held in the near future, the board
will organize by the selection OF one
Of the number to act az president
OF the board.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
r. NJ. WINTERS TAKES
CHARGE OF P0STOFFIOE

Sunday morning Francis n. Win
ters, who received the appointment
OF Postmaster Of Montpelier upon
the resignation OF w. L. Perkins.
assumed charge Of the office Sun
day morning. May /. Mr.. Winters
was one OF three local men who took
the civil service examination last
year for this position.
Tho work OF tho office Is not al
together strange TO Mr.. Winters. Al
he has held the office before. and he
goes about the work like a veteran.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
VANDALS INJURE TAB
-ERNACLE GROUNDS

The stake presidency wishes to
call attention to the fact that people,
mostly youngsters, have been In the
habit of wilfulIy trespassing on the
tabernacle grounds, which last year
wero planted to lawn and flowers
Tho flower beds have been injured
this spring. apparently by young
sters and it is the earnest desire of
the stake presidency and GGustod4an
Knnz-that parents instruct their
children to keep off the tabernacle
grounds entirely and by all means
not to tamper with the flowers.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
new OFFICIALS
TAKE fHE OATH
APPOINTMENTS.
Committees:

Committees:
Richard Groo. president OF tho
council.
Committee on Water works.
Murray, Cherry and Stephens.
Finance - Groo. Cherry anJ
Isryden.
Streets and Alleys stephens,
Murray and Cherry.
General Improvement - Robl-
son, Dryden and GroO.
law and Order - R obIaon.
Cherry and Murray.
Ordinance and Prlnting---Rry-
den, Groo and Robson.
Public buildings and Grounds
--4Stophcns, Dryden and Murray.
Board oR Hcalth--R o hison.
Cherry and Murray.
Officers:
JOHN I. HILI.IER, ChieS oS
POiioc.
:. y. HEGGTE, night police.
DIR. II. II. KING. City Phyal-
clan.
J. II. HOLMES, water superin-
tandCgt.
". A. RTRCH, city survcyOr.
ID. q KUNz, attorney.
MRS. o. u. GROO. Librarian.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06

This will be one year when the
business men of the city need not
fear series of visits from the III
nance committee. The committed
In charge is working ON a plan to
raise the necessary funds which will
do away with tho old system of
two or three men holding the hat''
in order to raise money. The COM
mittee will offer for sale season tic
kets at nominal price, and aim to
dispose of enough to guarantee q
successful ball season.
lit is planned to play ball indepen-
IDENTIFY. This feature alone will as
sure the financial success of the un-
dertaking. A schedule will proba-
-Rly be arranged with outside teams
ih the very near future.
! Everybody In Montpelier should
back up tho baseball program-this
is all that is necessary to furnish the
best base ball to be had-and with
out your support the great game is
suro to bo a failure.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06

"A Bill to provide for the
erection of a Federal Building
at Montpelier. Idaho.
FBe it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives
the United States OF America
in congress assembled, that the
secretary of the treasury be, and
is hereby, authorized and direct
ed to acquire, by purchase, con-
demnation, or otherwise, site,
and to contract for the erection
and completion thereon of a
suitable, building, including
fireproof vaults, heating and
ventilating apparatus, approach
es, and all other necessary fix
lures and appurtenances, for the
use and accommodation of the
United States post office, and
other Government offices at
Montpelier, Idaho, the cost of
said site and building not to ex-
ceed $4,000 which sum is here
by appropriated for said purpose
out of any money in the Treas
ury not otherwise appropriated.
Tho matter of a federal building
for Montpelier was taken up by tn
Boosters club in May 1920, at whic
time the matter of securing free de
livery of mail in the city was ais
Since that time Secre
.ary Trowbridge, on behalf OF tn
club wrote letters to Senator w. T
Borah and Congressman Addison 7
Smith relative to securing a fedora
and free delivery in city.
The influences of the Booste
Club was brought to bear upon ou
ever alert Congressman Mr.. Smit
with the result that the bill is nov
pending before the public building
and grounds committee. The fac
hat this committee ordered the bill
printed looks very good for Montpe
Iier, and there is little question tina
The bill will be passed by congress.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
ATTEND THE
PLUMBERS CONVENTION

Friday afternoon Messrs. Jack Mac
Eacheron. w. B. Trowbridge. d. C.
Segraves went to Pocatello to attend
the annual convention of the Mas
ter Plumbers Association Of the state
of Idaho. which was held in the Gate
City Saturday night. The gentle
men report a very fine meeting, at
tended by master plumbers from all
parts Of the state.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
Montpelier May Get
A Federal Building
Bill introduced In Congress Appropriates $4,000 For
This Purpose.--Measure Backed by Mr. Smith

The Examiner Monday received the good news from
Washington c. to the effect that Congressman Addison
T. Smith has introduced bill in the house representatives
providing for the erection of federal building in Montpe
her at cost not to exceed $5 000 The bill immediate
referred to the committee public buildings and grounds
and ordered to be printed The Examiner received copy
OF the printed bill which reads follows
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
RITER RROs. REPAINT.

The outside woodwork of the Rit-
erros- Drug Store has recently under
gone complete Tepainting. A more
attractive tint has been applied, and
the store has been liyened up az q
result Of the Improvement.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
a BRIGHT SPOT IN ToWN.

There is at least one bright spot
in town - The Burgoyne Pharmacy
has Just completed the application Of
coat of bright orange color paint
to the front of the drug store, which
gives the place pleasing and at
traetive appearance.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
MOTHERS DAY PROGRAM

The following program viii be
given in the tabernacle. Sunday May
s, at 1880 p. m.
speaker-PresIdent Roy A. Walk
er.
Reading-LuciIls WaIlentne.
Duet-DeIilah Mumford and Win
fired Cruikshank.
Organ SoIo-Mrs. Homer Fox.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
sTRAY ELKs TAKR NoTICE.

Sunday afternoon 2 special meet
ing OF all Stray Elks Of the Mont
Delier herd will be held AZ Mike
Knutti's place OF business, at .
o'clock p. m. All members win
please take notice and put in their
appearance at this meeting at the
stated time. Important business
viii 10 discussed.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06

mrs. Fannie Stagner returned to
heF home In Nampa Thursday. after
spending q few days here visiting.
She was accompanied by her sister
Ira. Amy Napper Of KammHFsT.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06

The Senior class Of the Montpe-
iier high school In preparing 10 rIva
ITS annual ball. which win be held
Friday evening May Is, IN stalay's
Olympic.
The eEass officers ara making pre-
paFationa for q fine event, and ex-
Lend on invitation 70 the public 10
attend. Tbs event win make the
close Of school parties for the pres
ent school year. and II is safe to say
that good time is in store for ali
tnosa attending the ball.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1921-05-06
GET BEHIND BASE
BALL MOVEMENT

J. H. Beatty. chairman OF the
Chamber of Commerce baseball COM
mittee. informs the Examiner that
prospects are bright for a most sue
eessful baseball season from every
Bisbee daily review., 1921-05-04
.lGketNews||
STOCK MARKET

NEW YORK, May ,3.-Stock trad ing today was ateaued by confusing advances. reactions aIld irregular raj hes, he net result, save among a few of the more seasoned issues, being rather inconclusiVe.
 Dealings feil considerably below the large total of yesterday, but the move ment was no less comprehensive, em- bracing in addition to the usuai favor ites, many unclassified shares. The bulk of the turnover again centered, however, in the oils, motors, steeIs and snippings.
 Mexican Petroleum maintained its record for cratic leadership, declin- ing 2,e points after an early gain ot almost two points and finishing near he low. Other oils Were equally un- certain and the motor group showed mixed changes.
 Tobacco. feathers and mail order is sues moved in an unstable way, but rails were firm, though dull Sales, S65,000 shares.
 Easier tendencies ruled the money market, call loans falling to 6k per cent after opening at per cent, with freer offerings of time funds and some inquiry for commercial paper, mainly from interior banks.
 Exchange on London and Paris rose to highest levels for the current move ment on extensive operations. Bel gian, Italian, Dutch and Swiss rates also rose irregularly. the advance sug gesting increasing confidence in an early solution of the reparations con troversy.
 Bonds were firm to strong in the main. most of the Liberty group ris- ing moderately with further strength in speculative rails. Belgian slxes featured the international division at smart advance. Total sales (par value) $1S,175,O00.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-05-04
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF

Notice is hereby gwen. that by decd Of date April 6. 1921, from C.. H. Ho- gan, doing business under the name of Bisbee Fuel & Feed Company, at Bisbee, Arizona, there was assigned to James k. Brophy all of the prop erty, goods and assets of the said c. H. Hogan for the benefit of his cred itors, an accordance with the statutes in such cases made and provided; that thereafter and on the 7th day of April, 1921, the undersigned filed his bond as such assignee and thereby qualified as such, and is now the duly appointed, qualified and acting assig- nee of said c. H. Hogan for the ben eft of his creditors.
 Dated Aplil I5, 1921.
 JAMES .. BkCPlil. .ssIgnee for the benefit oi tue cred
 itors Sf C.. H.. Hogan. as a.oi esaid
Bisbee daily review., 1921-05-04
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT In the County of coehIse, State of


 E. H. Barton. Plaintiff. vs,. J. A. Poppe and John Stanley. Defendants. IIion brought in the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Cochise and the Complaint lied in the ssid County of Cochise. in e office of the Clerk of said Superior : or p. Hn. State Qf Aaiaapa segas Gre aLVgs:
 Nlp' C :ga foil S'anie.
 You -irA he-ely scaUir1a to appear in n action bougft against you hy the above named plaintiff in the Superior Court of the State of Arizona. in and for the County of. Cochise. and to answer 'he complaint filed therein within twenty dave (exclusiye of the day of ser vieel after ~the service on you of this al'as summons Of served within the lt1t,.f' 'other-r-i-e within thirty davs) or i,lGgnent fy acfault w;il l,e taken ,-aiTIst ou accord.og 10 the prayer of nfd rc~inl~i,lt
 Given under my hand and the Seal of the Superior Court of the Stste Of Ari- -ora. in and for the County of Cochise, this 18th day of April. in the year of our Lord. one thousand nine hundred md twenty-one.
 J. F. JAMES. Clerk.
 Bv IT. P. Johnson. Deputy Clerk. First pjlb. 4-19-2i.