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Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1922-12-28
90. G. G.. Christmas pnrtr

The members of the G. G. G. club
enjoyed a most delightful Christmas
party last Thursday evening, Mrs. Eva
Mcmahon being the hostess
Inc fore part of the evening was
spent playing auction bridge and Mrs.
Itm Martin won the prize for the
high score at the card games.
most attractively decorated
Christmas tree was laden with pres
ents which We're exchanged by the
club members and then a mighty
fine sunch was served by the hostess.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1922-12-28

First Travelling Man lin restaurant
WHATS the matter. Binf You are
only eating crackers and milk. Are
sou on diet?
Second Ditto NO, on commission.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1922-12-28

Expert watch and jewelry repairing
done promptly and satisfactorily. o.
F. Howe, jeweler. If
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1922-12-28

For Sale-F'ive tons of carrots BY
the sack or ton. ID p Hershman,
p. o. Box S22, city. dec7tf
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1922-12-28

Every dollar you spend at home has
chance to come back to you.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24
>ine,,-Eirht Feet Brings s,s.ooo.

inc Wits Company, Incorporated.
has purchased through the West
Broad street Realty Company. a tract
pf land fronting IS feet. inches on
the northsidc OF West Franklin street,
for $4,000
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
TO BUILD AN ADDITION
Structure VIII lie 80 by 100. Two
story md Providing Two
Dancing Nuon,

baskerville &: Lambert. architects.
haze completed the working drawing
tor the proposed addition to the
Commonwealth club building on West
Franklin street. and copy has been
placed at tn" builders Exchange for
the Information of contractors.
The addition will be so by 100 feet
ana conform TO the eighth OF the
present building. Spacious ball par
lors Will be provided on the first ana
second floors. and there will be rooms
FOR the accommodation OF the mem
bers.
The new structure will lie Of brick
and viii bc absolutclS nrcprcoi Bids
are now being asked and awards VIII
be announced later
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24
REAL ESTATE NOW
STABLE INVESTMENT
Charles +. Soycs Discusscs New York
FIcId-RcntuI Figures Prior to
lDIi VIII Not ncturu.

NEW YORK. May 23.-Charics f.
Noycs. discussing present conditions
In the realty market and outlook In
thls field, says:
Mortgage money Is easy and any
good loan can he obtained AT from
l-2 To per cent. few good loans
have recently been placed at per
cent Business renting for the 1929
season IL better than most advance
renting seasons. While rentals have
dropped 10 stay from high point Of
gar days when Office space command
ed 81 IL 81 Il square foot. warehouse
building soc. Il square foot and manu-
featuring lofts 81 4 square foot. the
Oh iirurcs Of prior To 1914 VIII not
return. All leases made are being
mad" on basis Of rentals that show "A
good income yield for the proper
ties
Sales of real estate 10 investors are
now being freely made and "a cuusid-
cradle amount 81 exchanging is be-
Ing handled by the larger real estate
Offices. Money is plentiful. which is
best emphasized by the fact that dur
ing the first three months OF this year
over $1,000. 100000 has been in circula-
ton. or an average OF S5i25 per can
tia against $500 during the same
period in 1914. All Of this money iy
eligible for investment Exchange
movement in ms opinion viii GROW
and within SiN months one Of the
hcal,hicst trading markets OF my time
VIII he In progress.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24

oneI Fielding Lewis and OF his wife.
'"tty Washington, and to hold the
same IN perpetual memorial 10 the
washington family.
The Henry County Fair. Incorpo-
rated. Martinsv!llc: maximum. $4,000.
mini mum. 5000. George W. Patter-
son. president: owen X. Easley.
secretary. and Peter :. Ford. all of
Martinsville. To conduct acricul-
tural and industrial fairs.
Medical Arts building Corporation.
Richmond. maximum. 5000. OOO mini
mum. 5000 Il. IL. Wright. president:
Karl :. Blackwell. secretary, and l..
I. Stcnehurncr. Jr.. all of Richmond.
General real estate business,
Thomas s Winn & Co. Incorpo-
rated, Richmond; maximum $4,000;
minimum. 10000. Thomas $. VIM.
president; a T.. Edwards. secretary
and William 7. Johnson. all Of Rich
mond. Wholesale grain and feed
business.
Service Gas and supply Compa ny.
Incorporated, Wayncsboro: maximum.
$4,000; minimum. $4,000 r. G..
Wright. president: X p. Wright.
secretary. and 6. j. Wright. all of
Waynesboro. General automobile.
garage and accessory business
Abingdon Lumber Corporation. All
ingdon; maximum. 5000: minimum.
$4,000. j. T.. Bradley. president: r.
NJ. Clapp. secretary. and W. II. Gill
liam, all Of Abingdon. Lumber bust
ncss
Saint Paul international Improved
Christian Ala society. Incorporated.
hampton. nonstock corporation. -.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24

W Baker. president; VI. Med. Baker.
secretary. and S Bcaman, all OF
Hampton. To he OF general assist
ance 10 It's members in times Of
sickness and distress.
Phillips The OIL Man. Incorporated.
newport News: maximum, $4,000:
minimum, $1,000. Il. s. Phillips,
president. Emily NJ. Phillips. sccre-
tary, and Lewis t'rasier. all OF New
port News. TO deal in automobile
and boat supplies.
Certificate OF reduction of actually
Issued stock of Grant Leather Cor
poration. Bristol, Va. Prescott 5.
Bush. president. and II. G.. Morrison,
secretary. Reducing It's actually Is
sued common and preferred stock.
Certificate of authority issued 20
the Northwestern National Life In
surance Company. y foreign cor
pOration Incorporated under the laws
OF the state OF Minnesota, nonstock
corporation. Principal office in the
State Of Virginia is TO he located at
Richmond, with Charles G.. Taylor,
Jr, In charge. Mutual life insurance
business.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24
LOCAL CONTRACTORS
ASKED TO MAKE BIDS
EInhorntc I'lnns for IInndley High
Scho"I. Winchester. on Display
I'm HichmOnd.

Local contractors hav" been asked
TO submit bids on the Handley High
Schoo! 10 ho erected In the city OF
Winchester The plans are for n
structure $50 by zoe feet. concrete.
brick and steel. two stories. Plans
and specifications on nle Mt the Build
"rs' Exchange show proposed street
car scrvic" In front or tho parkway.
Next VIII b. located moderniy
equipped athletic held, and the new
school building VIII bring up the
rear stuart ". Edmonds. of Win
chester. is tho supervising architect.
The Handlcy High school Will COS,
In the nciRhhorhood Of $1,000 OUv
when completed. Including the mod
ern heating and electrical equlpmen,
to be installed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24
REALTY RECORDS

The following realty transactions
w"r" recorded yesterday In Ch.nccry
Court:
twife) to Maggie r. OClurn. No.
1918. north line Grove Avenue. az
feet east, Vino street. cast 24xl7s
feet Inches. Lien $4,000. May II.
1922. $4,000.
loli--James VI. Muldown"y. V. \.
Wells. i.aburnum Corporation. to
onncr HelIe Dowdcu. south limo La
mont street IVES lO0N22a.5 fce,
Lien sl.775. MAY 20. 1922. Tax
l0l5-Clarcnce Gosh. Katherine
twifc). 70 james Thomas I.awrcnc-.
No. T3o. northeast corner Gilbcr,
street and Lake Road. 80 feet 1853
inches by IS feet. May 10. 1929.
Tax SIS. $40
l0iG-coline Jones to Renjam,n
Siipow. Jennie twife). No. lOs.ili.
east line Robinson street. lO5 feet
north. Floyd Avenue. north 2Uxsv
feet. May u. 1922. Lien $1,000. Tax
$3.50. $40.
lole-s. y. coward!n, Leila T.
,wife) TO Ida Il. Chamberlain. west
line Thirty-iitth Street. 60 feet
south. O street. south 3Oxl25 feet.
May {. 1922. 1915.
l"20-R. VI. Anderson. Julia MAY
tw!fe), 10 Laura NJ. Hicks, west line
Noble Avenue, 5Gl76 feet south.
Brookland Park Boulevard. 1915
feet. lot -, lot %. block c. Roland
Park. by 100 feet. May Is. 1922.
1850
l0:S--Nannl. NJ GOODWIN to VI. Il.
Palmcrc. north line kensington
Avenue. 1850 feet west. Tilden
street, west 5O.j2x36.Tl feet east
line. ii.S3 feet west line. May Is.
1922. Tax $3.50 $40.
RrlenhrA
OCH O. Tiller trustee. 10 Fred
Il. Evensen, northeast corner Second
Avenue and Magnolia street. north
5OAlio feet May 10. 1922. $500
lo2!-E. l.. Schmidt. trustee. To W
l.. Bales, Sr.. east line Noble Ave-
nue.. 2i5 feet north. Rrookland Park
Boulevard. north i5Ni35 feet. May
-. 1922 &2.TjO.
l022--iahurnum Corporation to T..
Ray Richardson. south line I.atur-
hume Avenue. 3HS.3S feet west. Chat
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24
ALTERATION WORK
BEGIN ABOUT JUNE ]
L.. =. Inrtso"k Completes I'Inns inr
converting Stumpf's Hotel Into
Inv building.

stumprs Hotel. which was pun
chased recently by the LAM Corpora
ton. VIII be vacated about tn. n-st
n June. and III" work OF making
extensive alterations VIII ne started.
Plans for the alterations have been
drawn by l.. l.. Hartsook, architect;
and they call FOR hank on the frs,
floor. with bank vaults and storage
places. and heating equipment in tn
hasemer,
The other floors will he converted
into Offices for IN. members Of tn.
legal fraternity. and on ono OF tn.
Aoors modernly- arranged library.
room VIII hc provided
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24

construction In the majority NJ Tho
cities of this country is astonishing.
There are l.iTS cities in this coun-
try Of ours with a popula,lon a,
5'poO or moro. our Information In
dicates that only 40. or - por cent.
hav" "a building law. and in all prob
abiIity twenty or more Of these laws
are Included as "a part Of the original
city charter. Other cities claiming
codes haNc what is merely a set of
restrictions specifying tho area
known as tho 'hre limits" In the
majority OF cases. where rre LIMIT
restrictions only prevail. the ord!n-
arcc merely specifies the area in
GUIDED within suCh limits and re-
1ulres that tho buildings eDected
therein shall have incombnstible
walls and roofs. They make no re-
s'rictions ms To the allowable height
OF buildings. Thcy say nothing about
maximum areas between nre- walls
nor do they mention tho character OF
interior construction. Any Kind ~ II
hrctrap interior MAJ be construrtod
and II may cover any area, "a long
az the exterior walls arc masonry
walls and the roofs supposedly IN
combUStible. In all probability. these
kinds ot lawS are the only ones IN
effect in 65 per cen, OF these Ii7s
ci,ios
Few Cities HIVE RrEuIntions.
There are 25o cities with a pcpu-
lation OF more than $4,000 and only
223. or 50 per cent OF th"s" cities give
evidence OF having Il building code
Thirteen Of these Cities have cod.s
with no enforcing officer. whll.
twcnty-threc cities have no code
whatever, but do have a building in
sp"ctor
Of tn" sea citics with population
~ from 10000 to 25,ooo. only llG. Or
- per cent. have Il building law. and
twcnty-slN Of these nave no officer
10 enforce IT, az the total OF 49,:
citiey with a population ranging be
tween 1000 and 10000, only eighty
ono. or : per cent. nave NV!ldlug
laws. and Twenty-Five Of these cities
have no means ~ cuforriug TIA. law
number Of Tho cities which hav-
codes have no copies available fu-
the use 81 the public or for ;hc u.s."
Of contractors aud architects SOM"
81 these regulations ara hiGh"n away
In tho minutes Of the council meet
lucs \ man who crects a building.
or who ms the Supervision OF tn"
construction Of Il building in hand.
must dcIvc through musty records
10 determine VIVA, regulations he is
expected TO comply with.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24
REMOVALS REPORTED

Tho following removals have been
HE'D at police headquarters:
Adams. J.: 1925 West Clay Stree,
10 sos Elizabeth Street.
Byrd. II: Ala West Baker stree,
To Toi Brook Avenue.
Dickcrson. O.: l2lS Thirty-sccono
street to 6i5 North THIRTEEN Strc-,
Martin, g.: SD Mosby Street to
506 North Twcnty-hrst Street
Harris. :; 90i North sixth street
TO go North sixth street.
Harris T.: 81 West Baker street
10 apl - North Sixth street.
Preston. w: ai2 North Thirty-hrst
Street 70 2i21 Darlington street
Sporn. NJ: 1881 East Main street
TO I'll East Clay street.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24
Chicago building Permits,

CTiICNGO, May 23.-Therc were is
sued here last week BIB building
permits with valuation of sj.s25. 900
against ninety-one and $4,000 a
year ago There were also issued
1913 real estate transfers agrregat-
INK '3,55T,00O against 1.G78 and So
50i.o0o and l.2i2 trust deeds and
mortgages, aGgrcEating SiO,iSs, 900
against 1890 and S6.O33.uOO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24
nu,. West Grncc rro,,cr,x

c. II. Archer has bought forty feet
at 10 West Grace Street. on which
ne Will probably build stores or an
establishment for an automobile deal
or Immediate plans. however. have
not been decided. Tn" purchase was
made At an auction sale. and the price
paid was $4,000
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24
Discuss EIiminatron Of Waste.

WASHINGTON. May 23.-Reprcsen-
tativcs OF lumber manufacturers as
sociations In conference with repre-
sentativcs OF National Lumber Manu-
facturcrs' Association to discuss
means for simplification and stand
.rdization of methods OF measuring.
marketing and distribution OF their
products. The question OF elimination
OF waste In the lumber industry was
also discussed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-24
Nv POINTS OUT NEED OF NATIONAL BUILDING CODE.

ham Street west. I0x22i feet
inches. May go. 1922.
1927 Il Sltterding. +. NJ Boxlcy.
trustees. to Ida Il. Jones. No. SIS.
east lin" buchanan Street so fec,
south. Cedar Street, south 26xlUO
feet MAY !. 1922. $3.50.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-19
Heat of Speeding
Burns Up Castings

a high grade tire on a racing car
viii sometimes stand up as far M
500 miles. about onc-twentieth Of the
life OF a tire operated under ordinary
conditions. This difference in tire
service sa due directly TO difference
in the heat developed. saym the Uni.
ted States Tire Company.
Heat exerfa daterlorating effect
on rubber IN proportion 20 the inten.
aity and length 81 time the rubber ~
exposed 90 Il. Running AZ high speed
quickly raises tho temperature IL =
tire. This heat results from the In.
serual friction set up tn the tire car.
eaaH Tires are designed TO rcntHs
the effects 81 heat produced by ordi'
nary every day car operation. but
they cannot long remain intact when
highly heated b. continuous speeding
The tire bills OF tho npeeder arr like.
~ 70 h. higher than thoaa Of the drlv.
eg who proceeds AZ moderate pace.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-19
AUTO TRAVEL IS
SPRUCINC TOWNS
Tourists Inspire Civic Pride
Turnout Nation

Main street IL being beautlfled
thru the automobile said III. II. Rice.
president Of the Cadillac Meteor Car
Company. IN commenting recently on
the great increase IN interstate tour.
ing by automohliw owners.
The man who travels retains
many memories of civic beauties
when be returns from a trip thru
some other part 81 the United
States" asserted the Cadillac official.
lie II anxious 20 have bis own town
transformed into a place which In.
vites tourists fIo votes for better
nayemenss. boulevard lights and mod.
ern school and municipal buildings.
~IiiH pride IN civic affairs can Of.
ten be traced directly 20 the trip he
took with his wife and family thru
some town IN different state.
states are becoming nolghborr
thru the motor car Another great
link IN our democracy has hcen weld.
ed by the automobile which brings %
fieiais II the state and nation 20.
gsthcr while solving the problems OF
good roads" stated Mr. Rice.
Pointing out a specific instance or
the great gain in touring among peo.
pie ~ different states. Mr.. Rice told
how. while driving thru New York. n
friend counted license plates from 90
states on ono stretch of highway.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-19
MAXWELL MAKES TIRE MAN URGES
ICRUEL|NC TRIP COVER ON SPARE
Unprotected Tires Deterior-
ate Rapidly

Everyone has heard the story
about tho rubbera being put At the
end % lead pencils because of the
mistakes that are made with the
other end ~ the pencil. A local tire
man. however. states that the points
are put on pencils In order 70 use
them in figuring up the cost 81 tires.
In figuring up tsFe cost many mo.
tcrssts neglect 20 taka into consider.
alton tho funds that are tied up IN
their extra tire equipment. This
point waa brought out BY r. r..
stranw. manager OF the Seattle
branch Of the Epreckels Savage"
Tire company.
Tho extra tire. according 20
sirnng. even II !; Is never taken or
the rack. II subject 20 process Of
dlslntegration and must IN estimated
as portion o. the tire cost Just the
same as tho tires that hav. actually
been run on tho wheels Tire covers
help to prevent deterioration TO some
extent. ard for this reason ns well
as for looks tho extra tires should
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-19
MAIL TRAIN is
BEATEN BY AUTO
Chevrolet Makes 1000 Mile
Run in Record Time

As ono Of the sections 81 the world
In which motor cars are being sold
IN large numbers. South Africa has a
peculiar interest for American mo.
florists and automobile manufaetur.
ern. Cars OF American make are
especially popular in that country.
Dealers appear 20 be unusually pro-
grenRsve and 30 have plenty Of the
progressive spirit so manifest IN this
country.
A motor event which hns recently
aroused Wide interest IN South Africa
and which has received wide publicity
In the press there was an endurance
run from Cape Town 70 Pretoria IN
an effort TO establish faster record
than IL made BY the mail trains. The
test WIS highly successful
There t. no real road between the
twp capitals. but thousand odd
miles % yeidt with all that that i'm.
plies. over that the rnoforist fol
lows tracks. iii.dcfined IN places and
III 70 travel upon always. That a car
could ba driven over II az such a
pace As 10 beat the mail train was
regarded as an impossible feat. The
Journey was made three hours and
forty-eiEhf minutes under the time
consumed by tho train.
The ear used was a stock chevro-
ies. Relays o. drivers were waiting
NJ Kimberly. johannesburg and other
points. During the journey the driv.
era luas the road many times. but IN
spite ~ the time lost IN this why
succeeded IN making record that
has aroused widespread interest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-19
Co N S OLD ATE.
PISTON BUSINESS.
Ralph R. Wheaton and Roll
lin Van Amburgh Merge

Ralph II. wheaton. Western wash
inRton distributor for the Kant
skore Piston. and Roliln Van Am
burgh. who handles the Dowmetul
piston. have merged their interests.
The new company win be- known AZ
Wheaton and Van Amhnrgh. Inc.
and will be located az 72i East Pine
st.
According 20 Mr. wheaton. the
many high grade cars that have dis.
carded cast iron pistonH for those ~
ilght alloy, proves beyond doubt that
the ultimate piston VIII ba one
whose weight does not Interfere
with or lower the power developed
BY the gasoline explosion.
With this IN mind the new corn
pany will specialize IN The sale and
installation Of light alloy pislons.
The Kant skore pirtonsu already
well known IN this territory a. the
highest fitting piston on the market.
II II composed Of very hard. tough.
light weight alloy. which. while IL
cnn be fitted closer than east iron,
VIII not score or stick IN the cylln.
derw.
Tho Downfall piston r. product
or chemistry. Dowmetal ia the
ilghiest metal known. and IL com.
posed u metallic magnesium.
Wheaton and Van Amburgh. Inc.
VIII carry a lsne of piston rings. pins.
fiywheei bands. etc. and are
equipped 10 rehoFa cylinders without
removing the motor from tho car.
thuH saving the ear owner consider
able expense. This work IL done
elther IN their own shop or anywhere
else IN the city Of Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-19
Value of Valve
Caps Stressed

Don't make the mistake Of taking
II for granted that Il makes little
difference whether or not a cap II
used on the tire valve and when z
cap Il lost use the tire without oni
This idea is entirely erroneous. art
motorists who do not use the va n
cap can expect valve trouble.
when the cap Is not used the = II
every probability that sand an. dirt
VIII work down into the valy3 and
ultimately produce leak. Vhile :
tire remains inflated this dirt IN sornp
cases may do no harm. But when
a new initiation Is made the pump
drives the dirt down into the valve
and makes an alright connection Ill.
most impossible.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-19
Pilot Drives 6,148 Miles in
II Days

DETROIT. Aug. iss--what In
many ways may DO consldered the
most remarkable piece Of prolonged
ard almost sustained crcss-couniry
driving 40 far placed on the rvccsa
books has been conplesea BY Pay
+. Me<amara. road engineer Of thu
Maxwell Motor corporation. news
paper writer on matters pertaining
TO tho automobile. and tho man who
Is said 70 have seen nearly oeo.oo9
miles OF good. bad and indifferent
roadway fiy under him in his 70
years In the industry.
In thss. his latest achievement.
which carried him s.its miles ciourr
to the million mark. MeNamara pilot.
ed a Maxwell touring car. standard
in every detail. from Detroit 70 Los
Angeles and return IN i7is days. driv.
ing every foot 81 the distance HIM.
self, carrying no mschaniclan. treat.
ing the car as would any tourist. and
resortanw TO no unusual and special
nervicing M is frequently done. not 20
often In standard tests Of this nature.
but In those runs designed as adver-
Using stunts. In fact tho car re.
auircd practically no servIcs during
the entire trip.
Leaving Detroit on jane 18th. Nc
Nammra maintained a reasonably
even pace over the varied roads
which stretch across the plains. des.
srts and mountains Of the southern
route 10 the Pacific. returning Win
tho equally multiform course Of the
Lincoln Highway.
Daily mileage of course fiuciuaied
with the road and climatic conditions
but an average Of 3sl.st miles per
day was attained for the entire
Journey. The speed Of the run. how.
ever, il not considered as remarkable
by McSgmara as some Of the features
OF the performance Of less specfacur
lar but more substantial nature.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-19

Paris policemen are now provided
with motorcycles that can carry four
other officers or the law in the side
car