The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1922-02-16
LINCOLN DAY BANQUET
DRAWSARECORD CROWD
ALMOST TWO HUNDRED ASSEM-
BLEED AT SPREAD PREPARED
sY KELLOGG REPUBLICANS.

NELLOOO nEFObLlCANS.
.nt tcp"~a0ols va .54loano.iD count
.ivAoie~ ,..e ...,niv4s ". oiou.,,.i 4..i
500. .es. -'.o..,.a. e,ea4i, 90. e.. i..allAe
.i'.., so,p e".l4v r4oOa ,,.a, nia sl.ll
a,.4 i"ea n Dne s4.e,. Oise,,i4o,lV.
'."4en no" .,s 4is, ,tc,o4y ,nluvi ni
4,s,uris nlp. 4ne o,,aa.On ,.as ere an
n,.ui Oanquet GA i.lueona D..,nua,
n,,u 40 the iuuus.Ilal pa,ulOu az hei.
.Oss, ana "mcn piOseu 70 ne ,nt
Greatest success IN point On at,euu-
"nee tnat mas even been acueNed o.
aiiniar occasions ln inns county
ilutes were iuiu IOr ~ participants
senteu. Aaiis IN the prOceeumss "
ucttaI count mere were 40 present
ana iater arrivals DrOusnt the numDei
~ TO uiy 1870. Oi TINS NUMBER, 90
were from wallace, VINE burke, Aiul-
tan, OsDurn. Wardner, Pine Greek,
Kingston ana other sections were rep
resented. At vas inueed an OutpOuring
of republicans, nrsL for the purpose o.
paying tribute to the lie OF the great
est OF all republican leaders; second
TO enjoy the social intercourse that is
always a feature of gatherings of men
engaged IN "a common cause, and fl
nally to sound the cali for service in
the campaign that is now rapidly APP
preaching
when the Flag Goes By
Following the feast, and that is the
right word. for no more palatable
menu nor one more gracefully served
was ever presented in this county
Mrs. Walter c. Clark, of Kellogg. rem
dered when the Flag Goes BY" in
manner that brought forth enthusiasts
tic applause to which she responded
The appearance of Mrs Clark was pre-
coded 10y an eloquent invocation by the
Rev. c. d. Yates
The Speakers.
Il. L. Brainard editor of the Ward /
ner-Kellogg News. presided as toast
MASTER and before introducing the |
speakers spoke briefly of the great |
N'Ai''AtNA htAA't+ AlN iNAtlitu " having ]
recently visited the room in which |
Mr.. Lincoln died. which is maintained |
Just as it was when he passed away. |
and also the Smithsonian institution.
in both of which are exhibited many of
Lincoln's personal effects. AS evidence
of influence Of I.incoln's life. he said
that both these places were crowded
every day with visitors from all over
the United States and foreign lands.
and the interest is unabating although
almost 60 years have passed since his
death. He then referred to the fact
that present at the banquet were two
veterans of the civil war who had seen
Lincoln and heard him speak. These
were Frank Roland and L. f. Rus
sum- They We're asked to stand and as
they did so the entire assemblage stood
and cheered. Closing his remarks MIR.
Brainard introduced Milton w. EN-
NETT who read in excellent form Lin
coins Gettysburg address. The first
speaker of the evening was James +.
Mccarthy, of Wallace president and
of the Hecla Mining com
oany
Mr. McCarthy's Address.
The great problems awaiting solu-
ion as result of the world war and
which stood as barrier to the res
Grafton of normal prosperous condi-
ions confronted President Harding I
md the republican congress. said Mr. {
Mccarthy and he pointed out the dis :
position of many to grow impatient a
nd blame the administration for fail f
ire to accomplish the much desired $
BUSINESS readjustment He pointed r.
at that these problems were so com
Heated and interviewer that much Ia
ime must he required in working them il
ut while many of them were world d
'ide and beyond the power of this ma "
ION to solve alone. He appealed to T.,
epublicans to remain steadfast i'm Il
heir support of the administration. "
nd this could be done most effect b
'ely by returning republican con
ressmen from Idaho this fall and re- Sc
inning Idaho in the republican col st
mn Mr. Mccarthy emphasized the bl
Importance OF continuing republican II
ale in Shoshone county As an evil
ence of the desire of the present ad-
Illustration to hold down taxes to the an
west level consistent with efficient vi
)vernment and to be guided by the pol
ntiment of taxpayers in the matter
public improvements. Mr. Mccarthy co
I'D of the proposition to the commits Id
oners to join the state and federal ce
'vernment IN improving the main NJ
ghway through the county through ra
hich 100000 would be available this m
'ar and next This means an expen-
ture of about $4,000 by the county. Dc
his a highly desirable Improvement tn
I'd the offer of state and federal aid is fr,
scinating, but the speaker pointed ar
II that it would mean higher taxes bo
Id our commissioners. with com Dl
endable regard for the ability of the
ople to pay, declined to enter into