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The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28
MORELAND
O O o o O

Monday the officers of the Primary
met with the children in the public
hall and had pleasant time.
The collector for the Rawley COM
pany was in Moreland the first of the
week.
Tuesday the ladies Of the Relief
Society held their regular meeting
and had pleasant time.
Miss Mabel Farrell spent one after
noon recently with her parents.
Gusts Furniss was up from Poca-
tello tn first of the week.
Mr.. Davis, the collector for the
White Sewing Machine company Of
Salt Lake, was in oMreland on We'd
nesday.
e Mrs. David Wheeler of Cascade,
Montana, is here visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Gerald Christensen.
John Wheeler and wife and daugh-
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28
No Time to Grow.

The diminutive office boy had
worked hard for a SALARY" Of S. a
week. He was subdued little chap,
faithful and quiet. Finally, however,
he plucked up enough courage to ask
for an increase.
"How much more would you like"
inquired his employer.
"Well," answered the lad, II don't
think 50 more a week would be too
much"
"You are a small boy to be earning
81 a week"
81 suppose I am" he replied. 81
know I'm small for my age, but, to
tell the truth, since I've worked here
I've been so busy haven't had time
to grow."-From the New York Sun.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28
Largest Thermometer.

The largest thermometer In the
world has been erected on the board
walk, near Michigan avenue, Atlantic
City. 1t is 80 feet high, enabling
promenaders a mile away to read the
temperature. The mercury in the tube
is ten inches wide and is operated
by a system Of small thermometers
with electrical relays. Lights on the
board indicate the temperature accu-
rately and automatically.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28
The Season Passes.

The man looked forlorn at his lone
ly table. After suitable deliberation
the head waiter sauntered over.
"Have you ordered, sir7"
81 have"
"And what was your order, sir?"
"Oysters."
"Sorry, sir, but oysters are out of
season."
"The waiter didn't tell me that when
1 ordered them. But 1 suppose they
were In season then"
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28
At This Distance.

Today we spent an hour picking the
woolly aphis on Of grapevines, alter
nately scratching chiggers from black
berrying.
And, we reflected, how foolish, at
this season, to worry about sprinkling
ashes on the Icy sidewalk From the
Richmond Tme6Dispatch.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28

4 parliamentary esnGdAes h 3
ruN Hs1t0 uAAs he tpllowt16 r.
maEk In th1 sousss Of his sddFse,
There y 10 Quset0p = ~ world
which eannot answ0 Win ~ Yw
or Me-
An Old farm hb0u Jumped y and
said: PLEASE maiitas, might I al
q a question:
Certainly, my good fellow aid ~
candidate.
well, then. msistG," aid thA old
farmland, "what's the t1msrCkno-
don Telegraph L.,
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28
Logical.

A teacher of music in a public
school was trying to impress upon her
pupils the meaning of "f'' and ''f' in
song that they were about to learn.
After explaining the first sign, she
said: Nov, children, what do you
say-if f means forte what does
'fr mean?" Eighty shouted one en-
thusiastic pupil.-Youth's Companion.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28
ATTENTION

A new process added, whereby we
make a whittier flour than ever. We
still have a stock of old wheat, hard
and soft. We guarantee every sack
or your money back. We solicit your
trade.
BLACKFOOT FARMERS
adv tt MILLING COMPANY.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28
1bere Was a Reason,

Young Wife, cooked this dinner
for you all BY myself and you've never
said a word about It -
Hub-I would have. dearest but you
know I never Ike to complain.-From
the Boston Transcript
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28

acter and appear In polished but mere
ly native forms, often In soft or valu-
able unconstitutional Geographic Mag
azine.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28
LUTHERAN CHURCH

Services in the morning on the Sec
ond and fourth Sundays in each
month at II a. m. Evening services
on the first and third Sundays in
each month at 7.30 p. m.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28

FOR SALE-No. work team, draft
chunks, well matched; also har-
ness and wagon. J. H. Miller, Younie
Addition. adv tt.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28

WANTED-To buy a second hand
beet rack. Phone 443-M. So tt
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28

WANTED

WANTED-Rug weaving. First class
work. Also have rugs for SALE
Mrs. G. A. Disher, Phone 527-J.
The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-09-28
WAPELLO

0 O o o o O
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
BIG APPLE CROP
is PLANNED FOR
Want No Labor Till October
in Wenatchee District

WENATcHEE, sept- 1.-THE We
natchee Commercial club and tho u.
9. labor office OF that city announced
today that the greatest apple harvest
in the history Of the Wenatchee and
okanogan valleys win commence
about October /, at which time there
win be employment for several thou.
sand men and women I'm the orchards
and warehouses Of the district. Many
people go from the cities OF the Pa
elfic Northwest. the wheat fields and
the lumber camps 10 the orchards OF
North Central Washington each fall.
enjoying a vacation and making good
wages at congcnial employment.
A mistake Is made by many who
are seeking work In the orchards by
going 10 Wenatchee too early. The
Wenatchee Commercial club states
that October is the proper time 20
arrive this year. There In a crop
estimated al 1900 carloads 20 be
harvested and shipped. and that
work should be plentiful. Applica,
tons for further Information should
be made 10 the Wenatchee CONNER.
cial club or the u. S. labor office at
Wenatchee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
GLACIER PARK
HAS BIG YEAR

Nineteen hundred and twenty-three
has proved 10 be the biggest
year in the history OF Glacier Ma
tional park. since 1t was opened to
the public by the government Of
fetal registration figures show an in
crease thus far this season OF about
&c per cent over 1922. which pre-
vIously had been the high point In
attendance.
''on August 81" II. A. Noble, man
ager OF the Glacier Park Hotel Co.
said yesterday. "oyer 5000 more peo-
pie have entered the park than at
this time last season. In addition TO
thousands Of individual tourists COM
ing from practically every state In
the Union we have entertained an
exceptional number OF large special
parties and official tours" :
Additional figures were given in a
statement made by A. J. Dickinson.
passenger traffic manager Of the
Great Northern railway. who stated
that the total number OF people go
Ing TO Glacier park this summer Is
expected 10 exceed 10000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
New Issues

s. w. Straus & Co. have purchased
an issue of ss25.Ooo first mortgage
sts per cent serial coupon bonds. Sc
cured by the new history Transpor-
tation building. to be erected at the
southwest corner of Seventh and Los
Angeles st. Los Angeles. These
bonds are dated August is. 1928, and
mature In 81 20 14ia years. They
are issued in denominations of 81 900.
$500 and 800. and are callable at
los and interest for the first III
years and los and interest thereafter.
Interest coupons are payable Feb.
ruaiy Is and August Is. Th>se bonds
constitute direct closed first mort
gage on the land and building and a
first lien on the income from the.
property.
The new structure will front 80
feet on Seventh st. and Ito feet on
Los Angeles St, and will be occupied
by railway offices. shipping and ware
housing companies. and similar con.
Germs allied with transportation.
enough of which have already re-
served accommodations in the build
ing to absorb Its entire area. The
borrower is the Standard Holding
Cooperation, owner of the building.
Completion of this building. free and,
clear of all prior liens, is uncondition-
ally guaranteed by S. w. Straus 4 CO..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
Vessels in Port at Seattle

Smith Cove Termlnal-Pier ti-Motor-
nhlp Californian. Pier &0--Str Iomei
Maru.
Bell street Termlnnl-u. =. O. q. sno-
homIsh. str Commercial Traveller.
pier ii.B-str Northwestern, str owego.
pier 7--Motorship Anvil.
pier s--str Munalreu. str Edna. ctr
wapams.
Pier 2--Str DelroHa.
pl.r p--Str Ruth Alexander.
u. s. Shipping Board Moorings-str Anna
w. Morse, ctr West Nilus, str West
Jester.
Atlantic street Terminai--str Alyarado.
str Eurana,
Standard OH co.'s Ierminhi-M otorehip
Apex
stacy street Termlnai--str Admiral Rod
man.
Commercial Boiler works--u. &. C. @.
unalrh.
Milwaukee Ocean TermInal-str Cen
turion.
Hanford street Termlnal--shlp Benz y.
Packard, str Edmore.
snoknne street Terminal-Str Cordova.
East waterway Dock & Warehouse Co.
str Lewis Luckcnbaeh.
Todd Drydocks--i,tr bakersfield, str
Pnwnee, yacht sanwan.
Puget Sound bridge & Dredging Co,--Str
Patterson,
Ames Terminal Company schr Henry
Wilson.
colmnn Croosotc WORCESTER Virginia Oh
went Seattle Elevntor--str Belfast Maru.
lttffcmans Drydock- Bark Gratia, str
Rainier.
stream Buoy No. str Madison. bktn
FOREST Friend.
Wins ow Marine Raliway---sohr BETSY
aehF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
OPERATORS OF
OLYMPIC GROW

Strengthening its position as the
dominant hotel organization in Amer
lea. the United Hotel Co. of America
and the American Hotel Corporation.
a subsidiary. have had a complete in
ternal reorganization as a result OF
their extraordinary growth in the
last few years. according to state
ment received by the directors OF the
Community hotel here Thursday.
The Olympic will be part OF the
United Hotel Co.'S string.
The United Hotel Co. has just
taken 5000 feet OF office space (dou-
BILE what 1t now occupies) In New
York. Up TO the present time sub
sldlary company known as the Amer
lean Hotel Corporation, has been di.
recting all hotels in the chain having
less than 500 rooms, while the United
Hotel Co. had direct supervision Of
the larger hotels.
AT the present time the United
Hotel Co. chain has Is hotels in
various large Eastern cities, and at
the present time IL constructing four
large structures. in which are in.
cluded the Roosevelt. having 1900
rooms, In New York, and tho olym.
pic here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
MAINE PARTY
PRAISES CITY

Appreciation OF the reception ten
tered the prominent state % Maine
party In Seattle Sunday and Monday
; expressed In a telegram. received
from Philip w. Blake. the conductor.
who wired from Portland after de,
oarture from the city. as follows;
Every member OF party, i'm.
pressed with your wonderful spirit,
directing me 20 wire their apprceia.
lion Of the creates, hospitality OF lis
Kind ever experienced send per.
sonal gratitude and prayer for con.
sructiye results with the assistance
u your organization"
The Seattle Chamber OF Commerce.
which had thu assistance Of the
washington Manufacturers RSsociA.
ton. lad as its chairman OF the local
reception committee A. s, Eiford.
tate manager OF the New York Life
rurance Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
Financial Flashes
Prom james Macfarlane &c @
sll Second Ave.

Twenty Industrial stocks average
s2.0s. decrease OF i.5s: 20 rail
stocks average 1890. decrease OF
i.25.
Judge Gary says he did not
think anyone was justified In
concluding that anything Is In
sight TO indicate n serious depres-
sion in business In the near fu'
lure.
Firestone Tire & Rubber reduced
prices on Ford size tires IL 70 II per
cent, effective Immediately. otner
sizes are not affected.
Baldwin Locomotive Is produc-
ing IS locomotives day, which
il greater average than was
maintained In pre-war Digs.
Rurnors that Shell Union OIL was
contemplating an offering OF new
stock al is accounted for the weak
ucss in that issue.
Offering OF 100000, 900 treas.
ury certificates oversubscribed;
books closed.
Louisville & Nashville six months
ended June 30. net income. s7.245,sz4
shipping board sells seven yes
sells to Dollar line for round-the-
world service.
]. C. Penny Co. August sales ~,
sss. os2. an against s3.42f,22o In Au
gust. 1922. s32.915,53s for eight
months. as against s2s.s37.1s2 In
1922.
Locomotive shipments In August
re 272. as against 23e in July. ant
75i in August Of 1922. Eight months
1916 as against s14. Untitled orders
August 81, 1897, versus 1913 July
81, and 1896 August 81 of 1922.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
URGE PAVING OF
COAST HIGHWAY
Chamber Asks California to
Complete Pacific Highway

California commercial bodies, In
audlng chambers OF commerce, arc
o be Appealed to by tho Seattle
Chamber OF Commerce TO use their
influence to set the California hlsh'
Nay commission and the California
legislature committed to early com
,letion OF the ia miles OF unpaved
oad on the Pacific highway IN
Northern California.
In resolution adopted by the
,oard OF trustees. Il Is pointed out
hat on October rs Il will be possible
@ drive from Vancouver, Il. C.. 20
no California line without getting
~ the pavement with the exception
,vo and a half miles on the Chuck
NIT drive. which will be paved
Ihortly.
They state that the only break In
he continuous paved highway from
he Mexican border thru California.
Oregon and Washington Is this III
niles IN Northern California. ana
hat Ii is TO the interests ot tho en-.
drc Pacific coast that California keep
oace with sister commonwcalths 10
he North and make definite plans
,or paving that section.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
TRADE TERMS


fDI
a put" Is a contract emitting
the holder to deliver to the maker a
certain amount OF stock within a
certain time, at price agreed up
ON when the contract is made. For
Example: Say that United States
steel is selling at 100. A believes
that IL will sell down bolew % with.
in 60 days. p believes that II will
not. whereupon p signs a contract
giving A the option TO deliver to
him. al any time within so days, 100
shares OF United States steel. for
which y agrees TO pay A 95. For
this contract. A pays p at the rate
OF 81 per share. or 5000.
This price paid for the put de-
ponds upon number OF circum.
stances. II the stock should sell in
.tI1e market Mt % before the cxpira'
Non OF the so days, A probably
would buy 100 shares at % and dc.
liver them TO u at 95. his net
profit-allowIn for the 81 per share
he paid for the 'put--being 81 per
share, or 800. II the stock should
not sell below 90 within 80 days.
there would be no objection in A ex.
ercisIDg his option, and 10, there.
fore. would have profit Of 5000 Mt
As expense. This sort Of business
obviously Is very speculative. II Is
not so prevalent now az In former
years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
s5OO,OOO FOR
YAKIMA HOPS

Yakima valleys hop crop this sea
son will be about $4,000 bales. and
will bring a gross income OF $500. 900
TO the growers, according to figures
announced by the state development
department OF the Seattle Chamber
OF Commerce Thursday. About 10
per cent OF the crop is under con-
tract. price ranging from IL to is
cents. with an average of about il
cents pound. The remainder OF the
crop is expected 10 sell at 20 cents
a pound, or better.
II is expected that there win be
$4,000 acres OF new land available
for cropping under irrigation on the
Yakima reservation next spring. One
section of the Wapato unit has Just
been completed and has 10000 to
5000 acres available for cultivation.
and the completion OF work on the
Status unit win add 5000 acres for
crop production in 1924.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
New Corporations


Lillqulst & Hcndrlckson. 4sst eist w.
franc residence 5ox76, $500.
l.. ]. Davidson, $40 Lyons St. frame resi-
dence 36S2t, $1,000.
p. j. Davidson, $40 Lyons st, frame resi-
dencc 34xs6, $4,000.
John Collins. 1915 woodiawn ave. frame
residence 2sx2s, $4,000
John Collins. tsie woodlawn ave. frame
residence 2ssas, $4,000.
John Collins. .sis woodlawn ave-. frame
residence ssx2t. $4,000.
John Collins, tsI6 Woodlawn ave. frame
residence 3sxai, $4,000.
j. w. Phillips, 1915 North 18th. franc
store eax30. $4,000.
NJ. A. weed. 2soi jackson. o. NJ. garage
looxst, $500.
Rainier Theater Co.. bei7 Duwamish, O.
NJ. theatcr sssto, $4,000.
H. j. Benrdsley. 7ois broadway. frame
residence s6xas. $4,000.
Carl Pruse. lob w. 10th. frame resi-
denes 2ex20. $500.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
GRAIN MARKET
SHARPLY LOWER

CHICAGO. Sept ia.-GrAln prices
closed ahArpiy lower on tho Chicago
BOARD OF trade today High money
ratio IN Now York aud weakness IN
stocks were among tho prominent
causes,
The wheat market was weak thru-
our iodAys session. The most saii-
ont feature IN tho depression was
INC weakness IN outside markets.
especially Winnipeg. where increBH
- country offerings caused drhH-
Tic slump IN values
Corn rallied late with tho appear
ance ~ better buying In tho cash
market, the result Of the earlier set
mack some selling was induced by
thr weakness So wheat
september oats showed some
strength because ~ coed shipping
demand and heavy farm feeding.
The later months, however, cold or
with other grains.
Provisions were dull and lower.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14


lnconceiyabls that Europe viii
permit herself TO get entangied
In another war nj this time" he
replied. yet conditions are far
more favorable for conflict To-
day than they were IN 1914.
Moreover. the wiscst students Of
international affair." have been
predicting for some time that an
other WIZ Is sure 10 come and
that II win again begin In the
Balkans.
Doubtless the Greeks killed the
Italian commission in cold blood
Probably II was no accident Greece
feels very bitter toward the rest OF
Europe. The Greeks beloved that
they were a great factor in helping
the allies whip Germany and that
tho allies later 'double'croAsed
Greece in favor OF Turkey because
Turkey has oil and Greece has no
oil
"The Greeks felt that there Il
nothing more they could lose and
that perhaps they might gain back
something out OF another struggle
az least they would have their re
yengo. This was the situation. Italy''
Aef.respect compelled her 10 take
some action, but I hope this affair
viii quickly DO settled and forgotten
MAY RESULT IN
FURTHER TROUBLE
How much further trouble vii
develop. only time can tell. The trou
bic between Italy and Greece rs not
tho only European tangle which
must D, straightened out. II another
real war should soon develop, II nov
looks as II Germany would line az
with Greece and Russia. and thai
France would back up Italy with ths
help OF Turkey.
Were IL not for Egypt ard India
Enginnd would keep out OF Il Thu
time; but with her great interests IN
the East. no one can predict whai
England will do. II looks now as i
Germany might hs the real winner
In such n conflict--at least, II wouls
take Frances mind Off separations
for while. and perhaps make IN
league Of nations greater force 70
good.
Nov that the allies have given II
20 Turkey and returned TO her 3
much that they had taken away. J
is a great temptation for some OF tn
other nations. like Russia, Germany
and Bulgaria. 10 try the same game
"As TO tho effect on business II
the United States; OF course the
temporary result OF another Euro
mean war would be upsctung bust
ness in many lines. Any shock Il
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14

Tho Babsonchart shows genera
business at 10 per cent below normal
no change from last week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
EARNINGS OF
ROADS SMALL

PORTLAND, Sept. 14.--North-
western railroads earned only per
cent per annum on the property
value OF tho lines during the first
six months OF 1929. Ralph Budd.
president OF the Great Northern rail
way. told the American Association
Of Railroad Ticket Agents. here yes
terday.
Cooperation OF the railroads in al
leviating the distress of farmers was
given by Budd as the chief cause for
the small profit. He said that East
ern railroads have increased their
rates so per cent during the past de-
cade. while the Northwestern lines
have placed their tariffs only 10 per
cent higher.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
What Would a War Do
to American Business?
Possibilities of Impasse in Greek
Mix-up Explained by Babson

unsettling and disturbing.
This explains the action OF the
commodity market and the stock
market during the past weeks. For
six months following the declaration
OF war. July 80. 1914. commodity
prices and stock prices declined. and
business In general was very bad.
Before the close Of the year 1914.
however. orders began TO come from
Europe in large quantities, our mills
were working fun time, and our
wnge.workers soon again had money
20 spend. by the close Of 1915,
stocks were high. wholesale prices
were climbing. and the United States
was becoming very prosperous.
CONDITIONS WERE
DIFFERENT IN 1914
But Europe then had money with
which 10 buy. and fine credit. 4" con.
tlnued Mr.. Babson. To-day condl.
tions are entirely different Europe
now has very little gold she can seno
us. We do not want her securities
excerpt ht II FItAA IltE0lUts
Can she send US goods with which
10 pay for our own goods7 She can
DO this during times OF peace, but
can she do II during a time OF war?
This In the great question, and only
the future can answer H.
III Europe cannot send US goods
TO pay for war supplies. then she can.
not send In goods to compete with
our own factories. This would at
least relieve some OF the foreign com.
petitive pressure which threatens US
today. This especially applies 70 the
wheat growers OF the United States.
Another European war could send
the price OF wheat up to 81 or 80 a
bushel
what Europe really needs"
concluded Mr.. Babson. is some
honest 10 goodness religion! We
shall SEQ no real and lasting
prosperity until Europe gets
headed In the right direction.
Some real religion will lead TO
real league Of nations; and when
such real religion Is evident, Eu-
rope will find all parties In this
country ready TO help such a
league.
Europe today Is n hotbed OF teal'
ousy. selfishness. and political in.
trigue. Only as the hearts OF both
the people and the leaders OF Europe
are softened. viii the tangle be
Strengthened out.
1T may take another war with all
Its grgSsomsness and suffering 10
bring Europe TO her knees. We all
hope Il win not; but in addition 10
hoping. fet us pray-not only for Eu
rope. but for ourselves--that we may
be honest and unselfish. remember
ing that we have responsibilities as
well as opportunities and that nj
country can permanently prospei
thru the misfortunes OF another"
Tho Babsonchart shows genera
business at 10 per cent below norma
mo change from last week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
Boxed Apples Gain
in Eastern Market

CHICAGO. Sept. 1.-THE varieties
of apples that are sold in boxes are
coming into market at double the
volume OF year ago. the bureau OF
agricultural economies of the U. S.
department Of agriculture has an.
nounced. Barreled apples are scarce
owing TO a small crop and the late.
ncss OF the season. Peaches were
reported about 5000 cars behind last
year at this time. with the largest
remaining supply to come from New
York
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-09-14
=. BUSINESS Produce Agriculture Shipping, Rea Estate Building
NelD York Stock Market
WALL sTnHET JOURNAL m


NE WORK,
total
the nrut time today
the previous
OF " -
Can dropped a
n
Included Republic steel tth american Locomotive
@ Maitland H. 3d.
hem steel Corn
American
IA nnrrnn InIrn num ~. N