Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1923-01-05
NEWS AROUND
The STATE
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM
VARIOUS PARTS OF
THE STATE

SeNSONo VSAS ICOOAltlJ 0ll1RRC\k
from Winchester to some point
in Oregon. 1t has been report
ed that they were frozen en-
route.
The seasons output at the
Juliaetta cannery totaled 185
tons, divided as follows: Toma-
toes, 161 tons; cherries, 10 tons:
pears, 8 tons; beans, 5 tons;
prunes, one ton.
A deal has been closed where
by the Lewiston state normal
school increases its campus area
by approximately four acres,
bringing the total to more than
% acres.
Senator Gooding Wednesday
underwent a minor operation at
the Walter Reed hospital in
Washington D. C. His condi-
tion was reported Thursday to
be very favorable.
Mac Scofield, the retiring
county treasurer Of Lewis coun-
ty has accepted the appointment
as deputy to Postmaster Bascom
Billups Of Nezperce and will take
up his new work as soon as his
successor in the county office,
Mrs. Eckersley, is sworn in.
Capital stock of S2,5OO.OOO
was named in the C. C. Ander-
son company's articles of incor-
poration filed in the office Of
the secretary of state in Boise.
The company operates a
String" of 13 general mer-
chandise stores in Idaho, Oregon
and Colorado, with the homo
store in Boise.
Charged with statutory Of
rense against two minor daugh-
ters, George Wardell of near
Troy now waits behind prison
walls at the county Jail in Mos
COW until the hearing of his case
which is to be settled later. He
is held prisoner because of fail
ure to secure funds for bail
which were fixed at $4,000.
The Craigrnont school opened
Tuesday in their new building
which has been under construc-
tion since early last fall, the
building being made from the old
Ilo school and in part from the
: brick from the Vollmer school
; which burned two years ago.
| This is the final step in uniting
J the towns of Vollmer and Ilo into
! the town Of Craigmont.
7 The largest farm land sale Of
2 many months was reported Mon
= day by Foerscheler & Creelman,
: Of Lewiston, when Mrs. George
Stellmon sold to Claus ]. Breier,
k Lewiston merchant and owner of
e the Hub chain of stores, 920
o acres four miles north of Craig
+ mont, in Lewis county, for
$4,000, or $65 an acre. The
place is well improved.
G. V. Kavanaugh, a member
e of the hardware firm of Ander-
II son, Bolick & Kavanaugh, OF
t Lewiston, also conducting g
d store at Asotin, has disposed OF
e his interest in the business and
d accepted a position as travelling
S representative for the house o1
j. Marshall-Wells Hardware com
h pany, for whom he travelled 1(
l. years before engaging in busi
r. ness for himself.
q Ninety-eight percent of the
1t cases in the state of Idaho taker
e before the federal court in which
70 violation of the Volstead act i!
le the basis of arrest, resulted il
convictions and, according to re
ports received from the prohibi
tion director at Washington, thii
l. state leads all others in tn,
r union in percentage of convic
|y tions and heads the list of tn
sr few states which show a surplu
i'd of receipts over expenditures il
is the enforcement of the act.
IS For the second time in tw
y years, an unknown taxpayer i
y Ada county has sent Ethel Ton
~ kin Clark, county treasures, hi
(or herr taxes without a sigma
ture or description Of the Pre-
:. perty for which the taxes wer
ne intended. Friday Mrs. Clar
t. received letter, presumabl
ce mailed in Boise, containing tw
es new bills, a ten and a five, &C
3. companied by the note, "Inclos
Is ed find my taxes, S15." No nam