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The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25
Local Paragraphs.

a number Of Rathdrum peonl
attended the circus in Spokane las
Friday.
Twelve boy scouts of the Rathdrun
troop took the Monday evening bik,
into the foothills Of Mt. Rathdrun
aud camped overnight.
Only one candidate has been fled
Tor the school election up to the time
Oh going to press Three days remain
10 which 10 file for trustees.
The Twentieth Century Reading
circle has called special meeting
at the Rest Room Saturday afternoon
at o'clock. A good attendance is
desired.
Reports from throughout the
north west tell Of light crops Of
spring grain and occasional good
fields Of wheat, SO that local condi-
lions cannot be considered excep
tional.
There are no pine cones this year
and the pine squirrels thus deprived
or their usual food oy the vagary OF
nature are foraginR around the edges
OF grain fields and even haunting the
door yards in town and country.
At last, folks, I'm going to sell out
every item in my store; and |
guarantee to save you money on any,
thing you may wish to buy. Watch
the window signs and our window
displays for the next month. I'm
quitting and I'm going to price my
goods at prices that will move them.
Sale starts Sept 2nd and continu
Until all is sold PETER MEYER.
-advl3
Rev. j. c. Harvey, pastor of the
Community Methodist church closes
lis second year next Sunday morning.
Mr.. Harvey has announced his subject
or his closing discourse: "Church
oolity". He will speak especially of
ocal conditions and elements that
make for success in an effort of
hurch union such as We have In
1t is to be hoped large
may be present. The
hoir gives service Of sold Songs"
q the evening. The program appears
lsewhere 10 this issue.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25
Personal Mention.

Leave your buying troubles tt
Meyer SEPT. 2nd.-adv.
John Papendck and assistants are
busy getting the school houses and
grounds in condition for the opening
Of school Sept. 4.
Harold S. Purdy of Occur d'Alene,
democratic candidate for prosecuting
attorney, was In Rathdrum and
vicinity last Monday.
Walter Wisdom is reported recover
lug from severe case Of appendicitis
for which he was recently operated on
10 Spokane.
Meyer TO quit business. Big closing
out sale Sept. 2.-adv.
Marie Oburg Of Tacoma, Wash,
but formerly resident of Rathdrum.
was the guest Of Mrs. A. e. Alberts
and Mrs. John Johnson, last Sunday.
Miss Sarah Whitfield and niece,
Miss Dorcas Davis, of Phoenix, Ariz
we're guests of Mrs. Geo. V. Morris
Wednesday.
Z. l.. Hoffman and Miles F Egbers
nave been at Wallace part OF this
week attending the republican state
convention as delegates from Kootenai
county.
Lard: 5 ID. pail 75c; 10 h. pail
s'oO while they last, at Rathdrum
Meat Co. adv 10
r. ii. Smith was at home the
'a''er part Of last week from
~ohtn's obsence on the North Fork
"uere ne has logging contract. He
reported successful season so far
Mrs. Minnie Goodrich has
purchased N. H. Taylor's residence
;" Hathdrum and will move into
v'"n TO reside after having lived on
e prairie for many years.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25

| Keep your eye on Meyers store.
complete Close Out Sale starts Sept
2 adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Drake of Bellinu.
nam, Wash. stopped over in Rath-
drum for short visit while enrout,
nome from motor tour to the east
MIS-. Drake is sister of Mesdames
WILL, Stoddard and Gary of Ratb,
drum.
MI? and Mrs. F. B Chambard. Mr.
and Mrs. E. M. Griffith, accompanied
by Miss Faith Fasset of Cunningham
Wash. and Ted Clodlus of Rltzyille.
Wash, spent the weekend at the
standpoint fish hatchery, returning
Sunday by way of Sagle and Talache
Spray your cows with "Chum" F '
Spray, and increase the flow of milk
For sale at Henry Reiniger hardware
adv.
County Commissioner f. A. Morris
is directing Improvements at the
county hospital in Kathdrum. A
$500 furnace is being installed and
changes are being made in the
interest Of better sanitation. The
total expense will be about $1,000.
Miss Edna Layton left last Friday
for Omak, Wash, where she is to
teach school the coming term. She
was panied on the trip by her
father, M. b. Layton, who returned
home this week after several days
visit 10 that locality. They made
the trip by auto.
mot an Electric" but a Vacuette
Suction Sweeper. At Henry Reiniger
Hardware. adv
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Jansen of St.
Paul, MIMI, were 10 Rathdrum last
evening. Mrs. Jansen has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Upright at Hauser Lake, and |
her sister ia Spokane, while Mr..
Jansen has been ia the west on official |
business for the N. P. railroad of
which he is 10 employee.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25
Grade School Teachers.

Following are the teachers for the
Rathdrnm grade school for the term
opening Sept. 4:
Miss Mary E. Halpn, principal and
eighth grade.
Miss Editha Zielke. seventh grade.
Miss Rowena Hoftoe, sixth grade.
Miss Emily Hoffman. fifth grade.
Miss Mae Blair, fourth grade.
Mrs. Viola S. Fleischer, second and
third.
Miss Virginia Houlaban, first
grade.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25
BUSINESS BRIEFS.

For Sale-Good riding pony, price
$40. Apply Box 3l5. Rathdrum, l3 LAP
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25
Quarterly Conference.

AT the quarterly conference OF th'
Community Methodist church last
Sunday evening, with DR.. Jones
district superintendent, presiding, the
congregation passed resolution ask.
iny the Columbia River conference tc
return Rev.. C. Harvey to The Rath-
drum pastnrate another wear.
Routine business was transacted,
including appointment of stewards
and trustees.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25
Modern Woodmen, Attention.

Members owing dues and assess
ments for the current month are
hereby reminded that same must be
paid not later than last day of said
month";. r. M. Culp, Clerk 6S43.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25

Real Estate For Sale.-lf you are
in the market for business property,
an irrigated tract, ranch or nome
in town. don't fail to see my hst OF
nroperty for sale before buying.-O.
q Farnswortb, Rathdrum, Idaho.
43tf
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25

Hereafter until September 9th, my
office will be closed on each Saturday
afternoon. MILES F. EGBERS,
III 13p Attorney.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25

For sale-Rhode Island Red pullets
IS. 90 dozen-Phone 10F4.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25

Strayed- Red Durham yearling
heifer, brlnde face. K. Franklin,
Rathdrum I'D
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25

Four doz quart fruit jars for sale
at ST per doz Mrs. Mary Culp,
Rathdrum.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25

Boy from country wishing to 20 to
High School, desires place where he
can work for room and board. For
particulars see Mrs. N. H. Taylor.
adv 12tf
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-08-25

Lost-Kit Of Ford tools, wrapped
including Crescent wren ch, tester, etc.
Reward. Geo. V, Morris, Rathdrum,
Idaho. I'D.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
WALKER FURNITURE
co. TO RETIRE FROM
FURNITURE BUSINESS

Walker Furniture Company Is going
out of business as soon as all of the
stock con be disposed Of, and the COM
pany will start into another line Of
business, as yet unannounccd, H. the
same building. This information was
gwen out BY Mr.. X. l.. Brice. manager Of
the Walker Furniture Company. this
morning.
The company has been contemplating
going out Of the furniture business for
some time. and finds this the NOSE OPP
perfume time, Mr.. Brice said. No def
mite date has been set when the build
ing will be stocked with merchandise of
another kind. and Mr.. Brice has not
been authorized to announced the kind
Of business which will be carried on,
but as soon as the stock is disposed Of.
the company will start on another line
of business in the same building, he said.
A sale is being started TO dispose Of
the stock as soon as possible.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
TWO SOLDIERS, TEAM
OF MULES and WAGON
FALL into R. 6RANDE

Captain Frank iIarShhcrger. post en-
riner. To bring back the wagon and
ahrness. after arrangements had been
made with the Mexican consul, Mr..
Luis g. Nillalpando here.
There are several versions as to
what happened 10 hte soldiers. accord
ing Ia Captain Daniel keane, post adj
ju;nnt. They might have driven the
wagon into the river in an effort 10
get across and either drowned or sue
ceeded in getting across. which is un-
likely. said Captain keane on account
az The bluff on this side. Tn the 9TH
or hand il eoud have been accidental,
or the soldiers could have driven the
wagon into the river and then started
out for other points in the United Stat
es. Police and army officials III Kings
Vile and other stations have been noti
fled To be On the watch for them.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
ACTION ON PAVING
Will BE DELAYED
BY HIGHWAY CHIEFS

Judge Oscar Dancy and County Engin-
eer Washington have returned 10
Brownsville after appearing before the
State Highway Commission relative "a
letting entire contracts for closing all
gaps between Brownsville and the Hidal-
20 County lire in one contract. 50 a.
TO get the advantage of close bidding
on large contracts and especially to keep
down contention as to which end Of the
road will get the contracts first. Mr.
Washington returned Wednesday and
Judge Dancy returned Tuesday.
Assistant County Engineer George
Houston will remain to finish going
over the plans. maps, etc.
"There has been n rush of plans, etc,
up there" sad Judge Dancy "and the
department = literally swamped and
more than sixty days behind time. For
this reason il is better for represent
tatives to stay on. the ground If they
want prompt action"
Judge Dancy said that he spent an
hour with State Reclamation Engineer
Arthur c. Stiles. and urged Mr.. Stiles
once more 10 come to the Valley before
long in order to offer his advice in mat
ters OF flood control here. Mr.. Stiles
indicated that he would be down soon
after the Austin meeting. which is
early in August.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
RECOGNITION
NOW DECLARED
UP TO MEXICO
U. S. Awaits Some Definite
Action Affirming An
nounced Purposes on Mat
ters Of Great Interest

WASHINGTON, ID. g.. July 10
Recognition If the Obregon government
IN Mexico awaits some definite action
by that government affirming the an
nruLced purposes .. the present Mex
lean officials ia relation 10 matters in
which The United States government or
American citizens are interested.
This summary WIS obtained today
from an authoritative spokesman for
the Washington administration There
car be no doubt thar il represents the
views laid before Adolfo dc In Hn-rta
MeNican minister ~ finance. during
Conferences with President Harding and
Secretary Hughes.
IL AZ indicated that the Washington
government was not insstent that GEN
era! obreg'n sign a treaty such as that
proposed hy Secretary Hughes more
than year ago, specifically guarantee
ing protection Of the egitimate Amer
lean rights in Mexico. II il is pa sihle
for the Mexican government 20 arrive
at the same end III some other way
through acts of congress or decision.
Of the Mexican supreme court, there IL
every likelihood that the American de-
sires in the matter would be satisfied
al such control.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20

land. Not one bncket Of flood water
should ever reach the Gulf"
Il am for checking Texas from one
end 60 Ihc other with enduring high
Way"
differences between labor and cap
ial sould D. settled in peace around
the council table. Above the employer
and employee stands at all times, to be
respected and obeyed. the law Of the
land"
Our farm products must mol rot H.
the field aud our fat beef cattle must
have an open drive to the markets of
the world"
The State should establish parks
both large and small, throughout her
hro.id borders"
If the State is to be respected her
laws must be obryed. From the hour
of my Inauguration. l have stood for
law aud order i'm Texas"
When county officers protest against
the state sending Rangers and officials
tn u county TO enforce the law. the pro-
test is always made for the benefit of
the criminals and Lot the law-abding
people"
The loose ideas in regard 10 the
prohibition law. and its lax enforcement.
are responsible more than ary other
thing for the crime wave that is sweep
ing the land
"Rcfore MANY par,lons are granted
We must create in this State a respect
for ~ Il an obedience "a the law of the
land Z"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
Bodies Of Men Not Recover
ed, But Animals Bodies
are Believed on Mexican
Side of River

Two soldiers in Fort Brown, Adolph
Bruder. parole prisoLcr and Private
Ruben Blevin have not been heard from
since the wagon IN which they were drv
ing fell into the Rio Grande nj 80
yesterday afternoon. dragging the mule
team which was pulling the wagon, OF
into the river.
The driver. Private Relvin, was back
i.g up To the dump. in the south end
of the post according Ia one version
Of the affair. when the mules started
backing too fast and finally run the
wagon back into the river. when II
fell the mules were dragged into the
water, ard the whole rig. nclu linz the
three soldiers. sank.
The only eye witness. small boy
is reported 10 have said TODAY that h.
saw the wagon. mules and 50 .ers sink
but did not see them rise
The mules and wagon have been To-
Gated on the other side IL the river
short wavs farther down then the
landing. Both mules were dead, hui q
p"ntoon boat has been sent across hy
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20

The following are excerpts fron. he
{Ain-rriew speech recently of Governor
Paf NJ. Neff. candidate TO succeed hnn-
self These were cnniI'"d from !, rr-
port by the Galveston News:
There is no office Of honor unless
that office be honorahly filled"
-lS-ae want 80 save the taxpayers
money. We can do so by closing the
doors of the Institutions for the luna
ties. the feeble minded. the orphans,
The deaf and dumb, and the blind. turn
ing these and all other unfortunates
out 10 root hog or die But who IL
there among us who would be- willing to
do thati'
II recognize the common school as
the foundation of good government,
thar the perpetuity Of our institutions
rr,~s.ls upon the education of the mass
~ l shall regard il as the growing
service of my public life if | can in
spire and aid legislation that will in
sure Ia the youth of Texas education
nj opportunities and facilsies equal t.
those obtainable anywhere in the world"
During the Iast year the cftire
penit"ntiary system has been greatly
improved. Many leaks have been stop
ped iubur:dn treatment las been abnl-
ishcd sytem ofe duration established
and the entire system permeated with
the idea of obedience 20 law and service
10 humanity"
"Texas streams carry annually into
ih" Gull Of Mexico enough water 10
completely irrgate I2.ooo.0O0 acres of
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
.CAP|TULAT|ON OF RAIL
LINES IN TWO WEEKS.
JEWELS PREDICTION
(By The Associated Press)

CHICAGO, ILL.,, July aO-B. NJ. lew
ell. president of the six federated shop
crafts predicted today that the rail-
roads viii captulate and settle the
strike within Two weeks.
The strike il becoming more effective
dailq, he said.
The railroad executives statement on
the seniority question was characterized
by Jewell as camouflaged designed IT,
jugtment board.
The executive board of the striking
unions will meet this afternoon to con
slider the answer 10 the statement by
the railroad officials.
The railroads know they cannot
Justify ineir fight against the naiionai
adjustment board before the public. !"
Jewell said. The board would take
the working rules disputes off the
hands Of the Railroad Labor Board. *.
cept in eases Of appeals, and leave the
beard free 10 devote practically all its
time 10 the wage questions"
The rail heads were firm in their in
now at work BE- recognized, while the
union officials demand that full SEN
iority rights be-restored to the striking
shopmen.
Postmaster Geueral Work announced
that any menace endangering the de-
livery of mails due 10 the stripk had
passed Where the railro ads are un-
able To cary out mail contracts other
means are provided. Two passenger
Trains on the Frisco between Memphis
AID Birmingham were cancelled.
Eight passengers We're injured. on :
seriously. in. a wreck of the Southland
Limited. tourist train from Chicago
10 Florida. between Smitbvillr aud Lees
burg. Ga, today. 4 broken rail is be-
lieved to have ben the cause
Three Thousand clerks cn the Chesa-
peake and Ohio walked out union head
uarters reported. Mail service in the
Cincinnati division was slowed ~ hy
cancellIng six trains on the Wabash,
the superintendent of mails stated
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
PLAN
TO UNDERWRITERS
ESPERSON Flu ND
Meeting at Chamber Of Com
merce Names Committee to
Cooperate With O'Brien
on Railroad Fund

The meeting at the Chamber of Com
merce Wednesday afternoon, called by
&. L. Jessup du ing the Rotary Club
meeting earlier IN the day, resulted IN
the appointment of IA committee of three
TO call on ID. A. O'Brien, president of
the Rio Grande Railway Co, and dis
cuss with him plans for assistance in
the completion of the railroad and har-
Dor fund.
The meeting named S C. Tucker, chair
man. Mr. Tucker appointed r. NJ. Lam
berton, 5. u. Osborne and Jesse bennett
on the committee to call upon Mr.. o.
Brien. The latter today called on Mr..
Lamberton, the two discussing the pro-
ject.
Some thirty men attended the meeting,
which was enthusiastic for whatever
plans might be adopted. One matter
AIKEN up was the Neils Esperson of
Houston, pledges Of $4,000 for railroad
bonds, which MI. Esperson, IN letter
TO the Chamber of Commerce sometime
ago. said he would take when work on
the harbor commenced. II was explained
that work cannot begin until the funds
are IN hand. This announcement brought
IA suggestion to underwrite the amount,
guaranteeing It.
The chairman, Mr.. Tucker. said he
would be one Of one hundred men to
guarantee the fund, believing that that
number could be easily obtained in
brownsville. lie later increased his Of
fer TO $500, announcing also that has
o I.. H. e.
Company, had approximately $500 IN
vested in the railroad and channel funds.
Some eight men joined Mr.. Tucker i'm his
original 500 offer, some agreeing to
make their amounts 5000.
Il am for the railroad and am for
the harbor." Mr.. Tucker said after tell
ing the meeting that he had been charged
with being the holder of pass on the
Gulf Coast Lines.
My company" he said, explaining
the pass, has an icing contract ut San
Benito and Harlingrn. and also at Kings
Vile, for icing cars. We are under
$4,000 bond under this contract II is
quently on this business, and | am au-
necessary that | visit these points fire.
thorized TO use the pass when travelling
on icing business"
Following the explanation by Mr.
Tucker, i. NJ. Lamberton suggested to the
meeting that he believed all matters
that have been in controversy should br
dropped, and that the meeting should
confine itself TO discussion Of ways and
means Of assisting the completion OF
the port projects. This suggestion was
endorsed by the entire meeting
The meeting adjourned on call 10 hear
report from the committee
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
AMERICAN HOMES In
CHAOS, DIVORCE IS
ONE OF THE CAUSES

NEW YORK. y. y. July 20-IIom-
es in America are in chaos because Of
the divorce and lack Of Christian teach
ings among families. according 10 a re-
port # the joint commission homes Of
the Episcopal Church 10 be presented
to the general conference in Sertcmher
~ Portland. Oregon. made public here.
The report, signed by some of the most
distinguished leaders in the church,
speaks Of !" broken. discordant home life
of the American people and the fright
full dissolution Of the marriage tie going
on in America and its inevitable CON
sequence OF race suicide" Ii declares
that the only remedy is found in Chris
tian training.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
HAGUE CONFERENCE
ADJOURNED TODAY:
ADOPT RESOLUTION

THE HAGUE, July 20.-The con-
ference on Russian affairs here was
adjourned this afternoon by the nom
Russian commission. IL had adopted
a resolution pledging every partici-
pating power to use its influence to
prevent its nation from accepting
Russians concessions Involving pro-
perty formerly owned by foreigners.
A letter from the Washington gov
nerment expressed American approx
al Of this position.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
(Bv The Associated press)

WASHINGTON. ID. g.. July 20
The center Of developments in the coai
strike today was shifting Ia the coal
fields where the policy Of the govern
mcnt involving the reopeIing Of the
mines will he tested.
Most Of the operators who attended
the unsuccessful settlement conference
here have returned or were en route
home.
Governor Morrison Of North Carolina
was the only one Of nineteen replying
to President IIarding's appeal who re.
fused cooperation. officials pointed ont
President Lewis Of the MiLers' Uni
on said the mine workers. attitude il
unchanged
The government shows increasing
concern over the continued falling off
of the output by non-nnion mics Rail
roads and public utilities in the west
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
GUARANTEE COMMITTEE
RETURNS FROM BERLIN
Nv The AssocIsted Press)

PARIS. July 20. - The guarantees
committees Of the reparations commits
sion. arriving from Berlin late last night.
was expected to report today its investi-
CATION Of the German financial status
TO Premier Poincare and TO the com
mission. Although the committee was
confronted with difficulties. IL has oh
tanned. il IS understood. enough material
to establish the opinion that Germany's
rulers alone were responsible for the
present financial crisis
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
CAR INSPECTOR AT
FIT. WORTH TAKEN OUT
BY BANDITS; FLO6GED
tDy The Associated P-cs,l

FORT WORTH. Texas. July 20. - w.
y. Smith. 40, car inspector for the Texas
q Pacifc railroad here, was lured from
his home late last night and florged by
- band Of unidentified men. lie was
warned not TO return TO work, according
In a report TO the sheriff.
Superintendent knphtlnger of the
Texas Pacific said that three employees
"f the road were flogged last night. in
~Iuding one at Shreveport, one at Tex
arsana and one here
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
MOB OF BLACKS
TRY TO LYNCH
NEGRO KILLER
INV The Associated Prsssl

McAIESTER. Okla, July 20-A
mob of several hundred negroes last
night st"rmed The county Jail here in
an unsuccessful attempt TO take from
the authorities Levy Webster, 40. ne.
gro who a few hours earlier had been
arrestcr on charge OF numbering a
ten years old negro girl
mob of angry nrFrn's gathered
after the girls body brutally assaulted,
WAS found in the creek. The sheriff
dispersed them
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-07-20
FORMER LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR is DEAD
Try The Associated Press,

CbRSICANA. July 20 George T..
lester. seventy-six. banker and former
lieut. tenant- governor OF Texas. died NJ
his home here today. lie was Con-
federate Veteran and had served in the
Legislature. lie is survived by his Wild
ow and three sons and daughter.
lester as lieutenant governor under
Governor Culberson. During the war
between the states he served with the
Hood regiment.