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The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04
Railroads Claim ss,o71.ooo

Washington.-Final settlement upon
railroad claims arising out of federal
control amounting to $5.071 600 were
announced Wednesday by the railroad
administration. The Northern Pacific
Terminal company OF Oregon received
S26.500.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04
She Saw Him.

First Sorority Sister-rm sorry I
couldn't have tea with you. dear, but
you se-er-I had class" Second
Sorority Sister"-Yes, darling, / saw
him; some class Judge.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04
Wall paner

Persons who don't know what ala
them" may find cure In choice OF
a wall paper that suits their tastes
II has been proven that wall pane,
can produce nervousness and Irrita
bility, II Its tone clashes with the feel
ings Of anyone In the house.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04
BIrds Of . Feather.

"What are you cutting out Of the
papsrl" asked Jones. "A story about
Z robbery" what forr' "Wen, It ex-
plains at length how house was
robbed on a Sunday while the husband
was in church with his wife. You
" say" interrupted Jones "have You
got duplicate of that paper?"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04
Turned Down

Boss" whined the beggar, speak
in as man to man, I'm hungry
Friend" replied the pedestrian,
speaking as man to man, have just
one dime left for car fare and pro-
pose to see that greedy corporation
gets t."-Birmingham Age-Herald.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04
Fellow Sufferers.

Dryden-"No, sir; / don't know
what whisky tastes like" Wetmore-
Il understand. Since we've besn r,-
duced to this synthetic stuff I. also,
have forgotten what rial whisky
tastes like"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04
Unanimous

Have the ladies OF the jury brought
In their verdict YETI" You mean
Guilty or Not Guilty'?' "Of course.
what else7" They decided that the
woman in the case was a perfect
trump without leaving the jury-bor."
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04
Fond Re.ative

Alice-4Do fhe doctors give you
ouch hope regarding your rich uncle's
'llpess?" Bob-"No. hey say he may
i've for many yesc vet"--FIoustcy
Post.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04

Ths your Maks Of for your nonasisa sussous
dat purxls 1t will b pleasure and privilege
fully and promptly
dAn b these columns desired snd add
VII b prompt attention All eomnunaioas will always b hid
sbeuss confidence
All letters should b addressed vv plany /. -. and N
Hs'sa brooks Box 1872. Salt Lax ~. ILL., AL
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04
sheer Something. All e,,..

''What was II about that girl tba,
appealed to old Griggsby-hsr sheer
femininityT
Nah. Her sheer shirtwaist."-
Retail Ladger.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04

BoIse.-Notice of the opening of re-
stored lands for entry from . power
site previously withdrawn. nave Deen
announced by Bartlett Sinclair, regis.
ter OF the U. s. land office. These
lands are not far from the ArrDw-
rock dam, In Gilmore county.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04

Life is not sprint, but an obstacle
race. You might as well qualify for
It on that basis.-Louisville Journal
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04
Pihy News Notes
From All Parts Of
IDAHO

Boise.-Members OF the executive
committee of the Progressive party
in Idaho Tuesday met in Boise and
selected Nampa as the cite for the
state convention Of the party. TO be
held on August p.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04
CHINA IS TO LAY
DOWN HER ARMS
ihrERioR OF CHINA BEGINNING
TO SHOW 4FFEcrs or RE-
CENT CONFLUENCE

chlsfs ~ Province Notify Pekln Gov
eminent That Thy Are Ready
70 Abandon Their Military
Power - Assist Soldiers
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04

Payette-Farmers of q certain por-
ton Of Long valley have petitioned
the state department Of reclamation
to form an irrigation district. using
Little Payette lake as the storage
reservoir. The petition was received
in the office of the state department
Tuesday and was signed by Edward
Poro.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04

Dear Miss Brooks
/ always read your answers in the
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04

Boise.-With September IL set as
the date FOR opening Boise city schools
for the 1929 academic year. the
levy of 151s mills (one-half mill low
er than the levy Of the past two
years. for revenue for the new bud
get Of expenses. set at $4,000 for
the coming year.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04

Ayton.-State Bank Examiner Seth
Pixton has named Ernest c. Robbins,
state bank examiner, as examiner
In charge of the Myton State bank,
which last week closed it's doors. An
attempt is being made to reorganize
the institution.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04

Salt Lake.-Reduction Of four-tenths
OF mill in the tax rate for main
tenance Of the county government Will
be possible this year, James H. Sulli-
van county auditor. announced We'd
nesdsy when the county assessment
rolls.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04

Bsilsvue.-Four hundred delegates
to the joint church conferences of the
Congregational and Presbyterian de-
nominations in convention here were
guests at a trout breakfast rendered
by the Bellevue business men recent
Iy.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04

Logan.-The annual convention OF
the State Municipal league will be sold
In Logan August 8, 8 and 10. In ac-
cordance with call issued by Presi-
dent j. Ray Ward. Invitations have
gone forward to cities and towns
throughout the state. A large al
tendance is expected by league Off
GERS.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-04

Mohrland.-Ira r. Jones, AZ, a
miner, was killed instantly Tuesday
night when caught by fall of coal
In one of the tunnels of the United
States Fuel company's Mohrland mine.
The crash of the coal falling from
overhead WAS hearisby miners work
ing in another part Of the tunnel who
rushed to Jones relief He Was dead
when extricated.
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11
ONLY BEST FOR JAPAN

TOXIC, Nov. 1.-The reduction in the army will enable the recruit ing sergaants to choose waen this years eonscripts come before them for examination. and only men who heretofore have been chased 4 physically will be taken for the army The training will be more intensive for the same amount of work vii! be done in p months. The minister of war, replying to the agitation for reduction of the period to Is months, said if this was adopted the war office would,-have to abolish all holidays, including Sundays. At the present time the recruits have many days of, including occasional for.- nights to assist their parents in their business. ..-. ~~
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11
GO SLOW POLICY ADOPTED

SYDNEY. \. S. w, Nov. 1.-The go slow policy of the New South Wales Labor council. as a weapon to counteract wage reductions and the leagthening Of hours of work. has been adopted by a congress of trade union delegates representing 62 organizations. IL was decided to elect a state council from the con gress to work with the Australia council of action and to draft def nite proposals as a policy of action" for the Australian trade union move ment- The council of action shall deliver its attack against the em- ployers by the strongest section. union or industry, one adopted mo- tion said. "The employers shall be attacked at their weakest point.
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11
NOTED MELODRAMA LIFE"
 IS FINELY SCREENED

Based on Thompson Buchanan's successful melodrama which created theatrical sensation in New York in 1914, Life, a William 4. Brady production for Paramount, will be the attraction at the Coliseum to- night and Monday. This splendid pic ture was produced in New York re- gently and is declared by press and public to be one of the strongest pictures of the season.
 Billy Reid. a young private secre- tary to a wealthy New York broker, secretly marries his employers at tractive daughter. Ralph Stuyvesant, son of the broker, IS enamored of Muriel Barrisford, an adventures. and to gratify his whims he forges his fathers name to a check. Ton Burnett. jealous of Billy, with the aid of Ralph, shifts the blame to Billy. At a ball given at the Stuy- vesant home, Burnett shoots and kills the broker and circumstances point ing at him, Billy is arrested and convicted of the crime He is saved from the chair by a ruse through the efforts of his wife and Burnett is brought to justice.
 There are. nnumerable thrilling situations in the development of the story, all Of which have been ad- mirably brought out. Jack Mower is leading man and Airline Pretty leading woman.
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11
PULP PLANT GOING STRONG;
 THREE SHIFTS ARE WORKING

Working three shifts daily. the pulp mill of the Alaska Pulp & Pa per Company, at Speel River, is turning out approximately g tons of moist pulp every day, according to Superintendent W. P. Lass, says a recent issue of the Skagway Daily Alaskan.
 The plant Is moving along smooth ly now. with no friction anywhere Logs for grinding are being obtain ed without difficulty and obstacles in the way of marketing the pulp have been overcome.
 The plant now employs about 50 men and has 200 tons of pulp on the dock ready for shipment The dock facilities will be increased in the near future, to speed loading and provide more room for storage. The new dock will have two wings so that loading can be carried or in two matches at the same time. One of the wings Is already nearing com pletion.
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11
CHUGACH TIMBER WANTED
 FOR RAILROAD TIE RESERVE

Col F. Mears, of the Alaskan En- gineering Commission, has applied to the Forest Service headquarters at Juneau for the reservation of certain tracts within the Chugach National forest as a source of tie timber reserve for the Alaska Rail- road
 All of the timber on the south half of Knight island is wanted and and all on the north
 The matter has been referred to Forest Supervisor Mcdonald. at Cordova, for investigation and re- commendation and no definite action will be taken until he has reported
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11
BUSINESS AND CIVILIZATION

Men may fail, but business must succeed. or the fabric of modern civilization fails, according 10 Ray mond NJ. Ravens, of kansan City, president of the Rotary Information al. His views on the subject vert expressed in an address delivered before the Illinois Rotary Clubs, a: Champaign recently.
 Art, science, education, research religion itself. the humanities. ali flourish by the generous hand of modern buisness'. he declared. But every fine thing 1T life which is sustained by money. is 33ypocrasy if the source of the money is cor. rupt
 A demand for a code of honor in business was characteristic of men who felt a natural craving to make their transactions harmonize with their social ethics as citizens, neighbors, friends. cilurchmen. ana fathers. To these men the cynical doctrine expressed in the phrase, business is business was aa offense and Q humiliation.
 There is honorable profit and there is dishonorable profit, just as every virtue may be distorted into evil results Worship may become fanadcism; refinement may be 50 twisted as to become snobbery; by alty may be perverted into intoler- ance. .".
 Every human phase runs to eX- tremes and the so-cailed successful man of great wealth. who does not know wha. to do with t. has yield ed rich material to playwrig21s and novelists. But it is misbTanding to call q man successful simply be cause he has great wealth. He is successful in getting rich. that is all
 ''The more brains and skill requ:r- ed for business success, the better. What was the evil influence of the war madness on trade? Wasn't i: a loss of fneness of spirit, as much as breakdown of cost control and quality standards, until contracts became scraps of paper? ..... ''The business worad is beating back and will be Better for the les sons Salesmanship must be based on telling the truth Low costs must be the result Of better thinking and doing. The rewards of industry. the exchange and distribution of the products of the soil. greater know ledge, higher standards of living name what you will-business is the sustaining power.
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11
LOCAL TRAIN SCHEDULE T HE ASKA RAILR DAD

Trains leave and arrive Nenana as follows: 500 p. m, Tuesday and Friday fore Seward and intermediate points. Returning arrives Nenana 6:45 a. m., same days.
 80 ?. m., Tuesday and Friday for Dunbar, Fairbanks and Chatanika. Arrives Nenana 12:3O p. m., Tues day and Friday.
 Pullman sleeper charges: Lower berth, $4.5O; upper berth, S3.5O. Tickets entitle holders to privi- leges Observation car.
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11

In a statement made recently a. Juneau, Delegate Sutherland is quoted as saying: Alaska needs q Territorial road building organiza- tion. With such an organization the construction of roads could be car ried on with greater success than at the present time; that is, more roads could be constructed and the Territory opened more rapidly. This Is especially true if the Federal Highway Act can be fully extended 10 Alasks
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11
JAPANESE WOMAN IGNORED

OSAKA. Japan, Nov. 11-Mrs. H. Yamamoto. who has been appointed secretary to the Osaka education department is the first woman in Japan to hold municipal appoint ment. She has been engaged in pri- mary education for 27 years and is an advocate of European dress for Japanese women. She is also in- terested in physical culture and has served as secretary of the Physical Culture Society for Women.
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11

Ras Simonson, who returned to Anchorage recently from Nenana, has given up his position with the Alaskan Engineering Commission to resume his studies at the Univer- sity of Washington.
 Fine Stock Staple and Fancy Gro ceries. Fowler & Morris.
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Persons having claims against the eastate of ". E. Leonard, deceased. should present same to C. D. Leckie |. s. Commissioner, before Decem- Der l. 1922. #" St
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11

4 British quarter Of wheat is eight imperial bushels of 63 pounds each.
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11

The Chinese as race are declar- ed to be the most honest people in the world
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11
NOTICE
To Debtors and Creditors of

To Debtors and Creditors of Anderson Bros. & NeriAnd, Nenana We have sold out our entire stock and business property to the North ern Commercial Company of Alaska and are retiring from business and will leave for the Outside shortly. We wish 10 have all accounts set tied as soon as possible.
 ANDERSON BROS. 6 NERLAND Nenana, Nov. 8, 1922.
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11
VICTORIA ON RUN NOW

The steamship Victoria, which ar rived at Seattle recently from the Bering sea district, sailed for Sew ard this morning. and will continue on that run for the next month or two. taking the place of t1e North western, which will be overhauled.
The Nenana news., 1922-11-11
CATHOLIC CHURCH SERVICES
 SUNDAY, NOV. l2

Mass at : and 10:3O 4. NJ Sunday School after second mass
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1922-03-24

Announcement have just been
received here of the marriage oi
Miss Ida Mae Welsh to Mr..
William P. Siggins, both ol
Kansas City, the ceremony tax
ing place at the Arlington Meth.
odist church in Kansas City,
February 1S, 1922, the Rev.
Ochilltree, officiating.
The bride lis the youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. E. K.
Welsh of route one and has
for the past several years been
an employe of the National
Cloak and Suit Company at
Kansas City. She is a graduate
of the Laclede high school and
has many friends here who ex-
tend hearty congratulations and
best wishes to the young couple
for a happy journey through life
together,
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1922-03-24
BABY Click Starter

Another thousand pound ship
ment of Quisenberry Buttermilk
Starting Food for baby chicks
was received yesterday. If you
have and doubt about this being
the proper food for starting your
chicks ask those who are using
it. Out Of our many customers
we havn't had a single COM
plant. Farmers Exchange.
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1922-03-24

At the school election to be
held the first Tuesday in April.
Lee E. Hamilton and r. T.
Patterson will be candidates for
members of the board of direc.
tors. Mr.. Hamilton has been on
the board three years and no
man ever gave the duties of the
office more time or more care
full consideration than he and
the patrons of the district may
consider themselves fortunate
that he has consented to stand
for another term. MI. Patter-
son has been drafted as a candi-
date to succeed Mrs. Ida L.
Benson who is completing the
term of her late husband and
declines to be a candidate for
reelection. Mr.. Patterson, as
recognized by everybody, is one
of the towns best citizens and
as a member of the board will
be alive to every interest of the
school
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1922-03-24

to spend at least 500 on interior
repairs and cleaning and Oiling
the floors, and before school
opens a car of coal must be in
the basement, the two items
costing about $500, leaving in
the neighborhood of $4OO on
hand at the opening of school
the first Monday in September.
On the fourth Friday in Septem-
Der warrants to the amount of
$718.0O will be issued to the
teachers and janitor with only
$4OO on hand and no funds to
come in until some weeks later.
There should be at least 81 600
on hand at the close of each
school year.
In the coming election Lin
neus, Meadville, Purdin and
other schools of the county are
asking for a one dollar levy,
while Brookfield is voting on a
81 so levy in addition to the levy
to take care of their bonded in
debted.
Laclede district has no indebt-
edness whatever.
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1922-03-24
ON LOCAL SUBJECTS
Local Items and Interesting Bits Ol
News Of All Sorts

Are you going to beat your
carpets to pieces this spring OF
are you going to get a RoyaI
Electric Cleaner which means
thoroughly cleaned carpets every
day in the year for many years
to come, without the sweeping
drudgery or unhealthy dust-fill-
ed rooms? Your carpets will
look better and last longer il
you own a Royal.
Daily, except Sunday, local
freight service between Brook
field and Kansas City and St.
Joseph has been restored, effec-
tive last Saturday. This service
was cut to three times a week
each way a few weeks ago but it
was so unsatisfactory to the
freight patrons of the road that
in the int crest of peace the old
schedule has been restored.
!
An unusual number are viola
ting the automobile law just now
by operating their cars carrying
the 1921 license tags. These tags
were outlawed February l and
the owners of the cars are now
subject to arrest and fine every
time they appear on the public
road. There is a rich field in
and about Laclede for some con-
sta BILE or marshal who is ambi-
tious to rake in some good fees.
There were visitors here last
Saturday to the class adoption
held by the Royal NeighhorS
from Rrookfeld, Linneus, Utica
and other places. The Linneus
team conferred the degree on
class of eleven. Mrs. Anna
Shepherd, a member of the
board of managers, was
guest of honor. The meeting
was arranged for and under the
of Mrs. Ida Davis,
district deputy. A basket dinner
was served in the hall at noon.
There was a good attendance
1t the regular meeting of the
ocal Woodmen camp Wednes-
lay night. The revival is COM
ng on fine, eighteen applications
FOR membership being received
and favorably acted upon at
his meeting. This class will be
'eady for adoption at the next |
'egular meeting, April r., One
If the best teams in this part of
he state is to be invited to do
he work. A refreshment COM
nittee was appointed and the
lext meeting is expected to bea
lively one.
The order at the picture show
nd other entertainments at the
pera house is getting to be dis
raceful. Two or three young
Oughs in the gallery Saturday
light disturbed the whole audi
nee by talking out loud, bawl-
1g out comments on the pic
ures and other disgraceful acts.
It the school entertainment
iven recently the order was
ven worse. Men and boys
tamped their feet and whistled
nd carried on as if they we're in
he backwoOd where civilization !
ad not yet penetrated. The
lw provides a heavy penalty for
hose who disturb public gather
lgs and it is time it was being
lvoked or the house closed. |,
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1922-03-24
Local and Personal

MulIcI lSdI leJCUCe llllS WEEK
35c the pound. The Home Store.
A slightly used 9x12 axmins-
ter rug for sale. Inquire at this
Office.
Milk for sale, evening delivery,
| Willowdale Farm, A. C. Lester,
manager.
Uniform size screened red
onion sets, 10c the quart at The
Home Store.
Early June seed oats, 1920
crop, for sale by John C. Lo-
max, Sumner.
o. A. Potter took a car Of fat
lambs to the St. Louis market
Saturday night.
Fresh apples, grape fruit,
celery and sweet potatoes at
The Home Store this week.
There are altogether too many
dogs in this town and are a pest
that should be cleaned out.
Nineteen residents of Laclede
failed to pay their taxes on time
this year and are turned in as
delinquents.
The Royal Neighbors will
meet at the home of Miss Helen
Hoyt this Friday afternoon at
200 o'clock.
Remember that pep" meet
ing, Sunday School worker.
Why? So that you may help
the county officers put Linn on
the Sunday School map.
The ladies of the Christian
church will serve a chicken din
ner at the Rest Room Saturday
of this week. You are invited
to take dinner with them at 35c
the plate.
Spring is here! Take no
chances on inferior seeds but
plant Ferry's and Webster's, the
kinds that grow, 5 and 10 cents
the package. The Home Store.
"The Right to Love-" with
Mae Murray and David Powell
will be the attraction at the La
clede theatre Saturday night.
This is a seven reel feature play
presented by Adolph Zukor.
Attention builders! We have
just received car of No. l salt
glazed sewer pipe and are pre-
pared to furnish you with the
proper kind of tile you should
use in your basement, drain or
well. The Home Store.
Have a few choice Chester
White gifts for sale. Due to
farrow in April. Priced at $4,000,
also a few tried sows, priced at
$4,000. All are or can be register
ed. Will sell for cash or on time. {
A. B. Henderson, Laclede, route a
one. I
P. E. O.'s met Wednesday
at the home of Mrs. l
H. w. Lomax.. The standing
committees for the year were "
Year book, Mrs.
Benson, Mrs. Standby, Mrs. S
Hamilton and Miss Walker. a
Flowers, Mrs. Idah Moore, and |
Mrs. Byrne. Courtesy, Mrs. il
Burke, Mrs. Caywood and Mrs. l
Gould. Mrs. Christina Bassett l
was appointed pianist and Mrs. C
Gould, parliamentarian. Mrs. t
Hamilton had a most interest n
ng paper on, Missouri Writers, t
Artists and Musicians, Missouri a
Men and Women Prominent in i
Public Life. Delicious refresh n
we're served. In