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Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1923-07-20
Boots.

Father bought pair of hip boots,
In anticipation of the coming fishing
season. The boots greatly Interested
Ann. his three-year-old daughter. so
one day when mother and father were
preparing for Journey downtown,
and mother was putting on her Rus
sian boots. Ann turned to father and
said:
Daddy. why don't you wear your
boots, toof"
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1923-07-20

The Farmers Union Ware
house will receive hogs in Cot
tonwood every Monday morning
at the local stock yards or at any
other time when a carload ship
ment can be made up. Bids will
be received up to 2 p. m. ]. M.
Fellers, Manager. 27-tf
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1923-07-20
Natural Question.

Two recent arrivals in a small coun-
try town entered druggists shop to
buy some distemper for coloring wall
I'm their new residence.
A nervous-looking assistant came
forward.
In reply to the question: do you
keep distemper7" he stammered: is
II, is Ii for dogsf"
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1923-07-20
Doos Brought Them Tooether.

A new family had moved into our
neighborhood. They had q small boy
and also a dog Our son had a dog.
The first day the boys became
chummy.
On being asked how they got ac-
Quainted so soon. son said: 20, our
dogs interduced us-"-Exchsnge.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1923-07-20
Earest Mana

OF the 1s1. 799. 997 acres included
within the boundaries of the national
forests, 20 per cent is accurately
mapped and SO per cent has been Gov
cred by rough reconnaissance, says
the annual report Of the forest serv-
ice, United States Department OF
Agriculture On about "a per cent no
mapping work has been done
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1923-07-20

We have 16-inch slab wood
for sale at our mill. Hussman
Lumber company. 27-tf
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1923-07-20

Hemstitching. Mail orders
prompt attention. Pauline Steltz,
GeneSee, Idaho 29-4
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1923-07-20
Our ads bring big results.

We repair all makes of bat
teries. Cottonwood Garage. Soft
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1923-07-20
HOW'S THIS2

HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE will
of Catarrh or Deafness caused by
Catarrh. -ts--
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE con-
sists OF an Ointment which Quickly
the Internal Medicine. \ Tonic, which
acts through the Blood on the Mucous
Surfaces. thus asststing to restore nor
NAL conditions.
Sold by druggists for over 40 Years.
F. ]. CHENEY q Co., Toledo, o.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1923-07-20

John Deere Har-
vesting machin-
cry, In cludin g
Grain Bin d ers,
Corn Bind ers,
Mowers and Sulky
Rakes, give real
satisfaction. You
will like the de-
pendable service
they give.
Evening star., 1923-10-21

The mother of Robert Browning,
the English poet, was natural mu~
sician.
Evening star., 1923-10-21
SEEK COOPERATION
ON RECLAMATION
Southern States to Ask Con-
ceSsions From West at
Conference.

Cooperation between the western
states and those of the south in seek
ing expansion Of the governments
reclamation policy to embrace all Sec
tons of the country will be the object
of the forestry, reclamation and home
making conference to be held at New
Orleans November 10 to %. it was an
ncunced in correspondence made pub
lie here yesterday.
r. E. Shepherd, director OF the
Western States Reclamation Asso-
citation. replying to letter from
Clement S. Ucker. a director Of the
forestry conference, promised the as
sistance of his organization in an
effort to obtain for the south such
legislation as may be required to
meet your conditions" He added
that the western association would
meet at Salt Lake City In November
and requested Mr.. Ucker to submit
resolutions he desired to have con-
sidered.
Represe NATIVE Bankhead Of Ala
tee on reclamation, in a statement
made public at the same time, de-
clared ""the time had come and condi-
tions warrant a demand upon the
west to fulfill it's ancient pledge" TO
the south In obtaining an equal
share of federal aid in reciaimlng and
settling vast areas of cut-oyer and
swamp lands as might be needed In
the nations future development.
Evening star., 1923-10-21

Rt- Kew James II. FTeeHldl. DlSAoP
of the Episcopal Diocese of Wash
ington.
NO Pomp Planned.
Representatives of the Scottish
Rite, York Rite and Mystic Shrine
will join. in the. ceremonies: They
will gather. not in .ponrp. and panoply'
but In simplicity of Earb, the only
regalia expected III the procession
being the white gloves and apron
OF the master Mason.
The actual ceremony of laying the
corner stone will be in charge OF
Deputy Grand Master Charles FL. Cal
Iahan of the Grand Lodge of Virginia,
who will be assisted by Col. Louis
A, Watres of Scranton, Pa, past
grand master of Masons in Pennsyl-
vania, and former lieutenant cover,
nor; Chief Justice Taft, and Grand
Master James H. Price of Virginia.
Col. Watres is president of the George
Washington Masonic National Me-
mortal Association, and chairman of
the executive committee.
All Grand Masters Invited.
The deputy grand master of Nir-
ginia will be officially assisted by the
ceremonial committee named for the
occasion, and by every grand master
in the United States, or an accredited
representative. Every grand master Is
TO receive silver trowel, with which
he will aid in spreading the mortar
and which will be given to him to be
kept by his Grand Jurisdiction.
When the hosts have assembled In
Alexandria, the Grand Lodge of Eir-
ginia will be convened in special COM
munication at 10 am. at the old Ma
sonic Temple, on Cameron street. The
right of the column will form there
and will start toward Shooters Hill,
the site of the memorial.
The procession will consist, in order.
of the Grand Lodge of Virginia and
it's guests, the Grand Commandery.
knights Templar of Virginia and
Evening star., 1923-10-21
AMUSEMENT
BELASC0-"Peer Gynt. !"

The Theater Guild Repertory Com
pany brought it's season to a brilliant
climax yesterday with two presenta-
tions of the dramatic poem, Peer
Gynt"
Henrik Ibsen created this hero that
"the idealist might see himself as
others see him"-but as his sense OF
fair play made of the picture car
toon OF humorous exaggeration rather
idealist that helped to pack the
Belasco at yesterdays matinee must
| have dearly enjoyed the showing up
measured by laughter mellow with
tense si1ences that gave testimony to
Basil Sydney's embodiment OF the
role.
The story begins It's spectacular
way high up in gray world of crags.
where Peers mother owns a mill
house. She Is plodding. work bowed
little soul. and the boy, a thistledown
of inconSequent fanctes blown about
by every whim until the next breezes
along. To see the two. the woman
beseeching, scolding and in spite of
| herself listening with child-eyed Tas-
cination as her son tells OF trolls and
witches-only to beseech and scold
agafn-must have given a quickened
, leap of emotion to every mother and
son in the house because Of its human
2
and sons. Mamie Griffen played the
chara cter with realism that chal-
Ienged that OF the star.
Among the farm lassies below
there is Solvieg (zita Johann). who
loves the ragged waStrel, and whom
venture comes along. Accompanied
by more brimming tankards than are
safe for him. Peer climbs higher up
the crags until he comes to dim.
moldy-gray cavern where the king
of the trolls holds court. The men
creatures are potty gray monsters
with horns and tails, and the women
are cadaverous weirds with Shiny
weeds for hair. Peer is entfced by
the kings daughter. and later on
when he escapes her lure she brings
him the ugly brat" symbolic of this
evil associations.
The youth become n world-man,
finds his way to desert dance girls
who. lure his jewels. away. and then
TO 4 madhouse in Cairo-an expert
ence too poignant to enjoy.
Repentant age finds him tottering
back to his hut among the crags.
poor and forgotten. y putrtd gray
, being that gives sense of having
been dug up, proffers Il grim ladle of
drink. but by way of happy saliva
tion. Solveig. blind and gray and
loyal. shields him with her arms.
The music of Grieg's Peer Gynt
Suite" follows the story with insistent
reflection of its moods, giving fantastic
tinkles to the flying thoughts that wing
their way through the boys brain ;
sophisticated and sometimes Earring un-
dercurrents to atmosphere the world
mans fieshly PHILOSOPHERS and ad-
ventures, and soothing at last into
pensive. lullaby sweetness when re-
generation comes.
With a golden memory of Richard
Mansfield and later one of Cyril Maud.
the old-tin1e plaSgoer with set ideals
as to the superiority of gone-by actors
may or may not rank the Peer Gynt
OF Basil Sydney as a worthy third. But
there is no doubt that the Beiasco audi
ences yesterday gave him free and hon.
ored entrance into the Ibsen hall of
fame.
Evening star., 1923-10-21
Coolidge to Atte,,d Cornerstone
Laying of Masonic Memorial
Chief Justice Taft and Other Pers0nages
Haze Part us Ceremony at Shrine
to Washington in Alexandria.

! ~ in the. United States. history Of
George Washington. by Charles II
| Callahan, called Washington. the
Man and the Mason" and copies OF
bylaws of the George Washington
/ Masonic National Memorial Associ-
alton.
Special Medal IncIOsed.
I'm addition, each state, or grand
Jurisdiction, will deposit something
from it's own records or history, thus
carrying out the original plan which
makes the memorial q part of the
life and contribution Of every master
Mason in the United States. There
will also be placed in the corner stone
a special medal of Henry Price OF
Massachusetts. the first man In
America having authority to grant
charters to Masonic lodges,
The grand masters of the various
jurisdictions who are expected to ct
tend the ceremony either In person or
through an authorized representative,
are as follows: s.s
Alabama, Julian f. Spearman. An
niston; Arizona. Sidney Sapp, Hol-
brook; Arkansas, John @. Wolf,
Batesville; Colorado. Jesse e. Wiley.
Del Norte; Connecticut. Arthur NJ.
Brown. Jewett City; District of CO.
lumbia, Mark L. Finley. Washington
Florida, John l.. Hall. Jacksonville;
=
Indiana. Charles \. Lippincott. South
Bend; Iowa, Milo J. Gabriel, Clinton
Kansas. Richard r. Bird, Wichita;
Louisiana, Joseph Sinai, New Orleans;
Maine, Albert NJ. Spear. Augusta
Maryland, Warren s. Seipp, Balti-
more: Massachusetts. Dudley II. Fer
rel. Boston; Michigan, Charles A. Du-
rand, Flint; Minnesota, j. NJ. McCon-
nell. ST. Paul; Mississippi. Marsh
Hainer, McComb City; Montana. c. S.
Bell. Billings. Nebraska, Charles \.
Chappell. Minden; Nevada, Silas +.
Ross. Reno; New Hampshire. Fred
erick L. Everett. Concord; New Jer-
Mexico, Joseph Gill. Clayton: New
York. Arthur S. Tompkins, Nyack
North Carolina, Hubert NJ. Poteat,
Wake Forrest; North Dakota. Ralph
L. Miller, Fargo; Oklahoma. William
E. Stuart. Shattuck: Oregon, George
T. Cochran, La Grande; Pennsylvania, a,
Abraham NJ. BETTER, Philadelphia;
Philippine Islands. Frederick Fl. Stew
ems. Manila: Rhode Island, Arthur g.
Newell. Pawtucket; South Carolina,
J. c. Bissell, Charleston; South Da-
kota, Robert S. Lockhart. Watertown;
Tennessee, George l.. Hardwick,
Cleveland: Texas, Mike H. Thomas,
mont. George 1. Whitney, Bellows
Falls; Virginia, James H. Price, Rich
mond; Washington, Tom w. Holman,
Olympia; West Virginia. E. Carl
Frame, Paramount: Wisconsin. c. +.
Lamb, Madison: Wyoming, j. W.
Stuchell, Shoshoni.
This list will be supplemented by
representatives. of California, Della
ware, Idaho. Illinois. Kentucky, Mis-
souri, and Ohio. In which states new
grand officers are being elected.
Evening star., 1923-10-21
SAYS RECLAMATION
| POLICY IS RU|NOUS
Field Commissioner Before
Advisers Urges Busi-
ness Methods.

Undue prominence given new con-
struction was declared to be the ba-
sic weakness of the governments
reclamation policy yesterday by Miles
Cannon, field commissioner OF the In
terror Department. appearing as a
witness before the special advisory
committee. Mr.. Cannon submitted an
exhaustive report of a study he had
just completed, which resulted in his
conclusion that continuation of the
present policy Eventually will lead
to general curtailment, if not the de-
struction" of tho national program.
Estimating that % per cent Of the
farm units embraced in federal prof.
ects were being operated by tenants,
Mr.. Cannon declared these and mon
resident spectators" were among the
Evening star., 1923-10-21

With President Coolidge and Chief
Justice Taft participating, and with
Masons not only from all parts OF
America but many quarters of the
globe expecting to attend in a throng
which may number 100000, final plans
for the laying of the corner stone Of
the Washington Masonic National Me
mortal, at Alexandria, November l.,
reveal the great conclave of the fra
ternity as one of the outstanding,
events in the history of Freemasonry
on this continent.
The ceremony. honoring the father
of our country" who was also the
foremost Mason of his day, will take
place at ''high twelve OF noon.
There is to be 4 great parade, and
the principal speakers of the occasion
will be Chief Justice Taft, former
President of the United States, and
Evening star., 1923-10-21
PRINCE OF WALES
BACK IN ENGLAND
Drops Incognito When Ship Docks
at Southampton, Where Crowds
Await Him.
BY Gable to The Star and New York Tribune
C0DyriRht 1921

BY Gable to The Star and New York Tribune.
Copyright, 1923.
LONDON, October 20.-"Lord Rem
frew" became the Prince of Wales
once more this evening when he re-
turned to London from his Canadian
tour. In contrast with the conditions
of strict privacy which marked his
departure, a large crowd was gathered
at Waterloo station today to greet
him..
The crowd cheered loudly as he
alighted from the special boat train
on which he came up to London from
Southampton. When the liner EN-
press of France came into Southamp-
ton this afternoon the prince was dis
covered on the promenade deck in
animated conversation with a couple
of Canadian fellow travellers. Before
he landed he personally thanked the
captain and chief steward for the sue
cess with which his incognito had
been preserved throughout the voy-
age.
Evening star., 1923-10-21
PLAN ELABORATE
NAVAL CEREMONIES
Marines and BIueiackets Will
Parade and Stage Sham
Battle Here.

An elaborate celebration of Navy
day is planned next Saturday. There
VIII be parade of marines and sailors,
sham battle on the Ellipse and a
ceremonial at the Join Paul Jones
monument. Similar celebrations will be
held in more than 1900 American COM
munities
The observance here will begin at
& :lS am, when a battalion of the
9Th Marine Regiment, with the GUAM
tico band of fifty, and a battalion
of-sailors, with the Washington Navy
Yard Band, will parade. They will
proceed out sth street southeast to
pennsylvania avenue. then west around
the Capitol to 18th street and Pennsyl-
vania avenue northwest, where they will
enter Potomac Park and proceed to the
White House Elipse.
The column will be commanded by
Maj. K. s. keyser. u. S. NJ. c.. who
commanded a marine battalion at
Belieau Wood
The column will reach the Glipse at
about o'clock. There the marines will
stage sham battle, illustrating tactics
or modern war, including tho operations
or battalion offensive against an in
trenched enemy line. There the marines
VIII change from field uniform to the
dress blue. During battle q detachment
Will erect pup tents on the south side Of
the Elipse. The battalion will be march
ed TO the tents. where they will stand In
formation. On the note of a bugle
they Will break ranks and enter their
tents. The bugler will then blow
Taps" at the conclusion of which the
battalion Will emerge in blue uniforms
with white belts and gloves. ready for
dress parade.
The review will be formally re-
ceived by Secretary of the Navy
Denby and his party. which will in
ctude Assistant Secretary Roosevelt,
Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune. Marion
B. Epply. chairman of the Navy day
committee, and Mrs. James Carroll
Frazer head of the Woman's Com
mittee. Following the review the
Marines will march to the Paul Jones
statue at the foot of 18th street.
where they will be grouped to-
gether with the bluejacket battalion,
as guard of honor. II Is planned
to group the biuejacket battalion
in the rear OF the John Paul Jones
monument. while the Marines will
line both sides OF 18th street from
the Paul Jones monument to B street
forming a living lane, down which
the Secretary and his party will pass
At the John Paul Jones monument
Secretary DENLY will place a wreath
and deliver an address in commemora-
tlon of the deeds of the Father
of the America Navy There will
be short addresses by 4 number OF
distinguished speakers, including
Admiral Eberle, chief OF naval opera
tions.
Evening star., 1923-10-21

chief obstacles now met BY tho bu~
reau.
MANY units have changed hands
fiye times, and one Is reported to have
changed hands eleven times" he said.
In some cases the governments
charges have been disregarded and
transfers made without payment OF
past due accruals, and IN most caSea
the present user is holding his lana
at the maximum OF inflated vaiue.1
Estimates TOE Low.
The witness declared the depart
ment's estimate OF S2,922 as the av@
erage indebtedness of the individual
water user was too low, adding that
personal examination led to his be-
lief that 1t was nearer $4,000 per
user
"But figuring the average at S3,eo0.~
he continued, "it will be shown that
the burden OF debt, exclusive Of gov~
ernmental charges, is s114,255,000. or
approximately the same as they owe
commercial and loan organizations
are contributing as much to the sup
port of reclamation as the federal
government"
The witness urged the committee
to recommend "a strong. practical ana
capable business organization In
Washington, with field force trained
in organization, production and busi-
ness principles to guide the farmer
Lack of cooperation between govern
ment agencies was indicated. he said.
by the recent suspension Of federal
land bank aid to reclamation farmers
in the st. Paul, Omaha and Spokane
divisions.
Evening star., 1923-10-21

a woman requires, on an average,
1900 pounds of food year.
Evening star., 1923-10-21
STRIKE CALLED OFF.
Cotton Screwmen and Longshore.
men Ordered to Work.

HOUSTON, Tex. October 20.-Strik-
ing cotton Screwmen and longshore-
men here have been ordered to return
to work, their business agent told
representatives of the master steve
dores this afternoon.
The men did not show UP this morn
ing. At 3 o'clock, the hour set for
resuming work, the men had not re-
turned, but this was due, It was said.
to their usual Saturday afternoon
holiday
Evening star., 1923-10-21
MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
CHOOSE LOW PRESIDENT

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. October 20.-Fred r.
Low of New York. editor of Power,
has been elected president OF the Amer
lean Society of Mechanical Engineers, in
a mail ballot just concluded, 1t was an
nounced today. Vice presidents elected
were George l. lockwood. Worcester,
Mass; H. Birchard Taylor. Philadel-
phia. and w. j. Sando, Milwaukee.
L. o. Eastwood. University of
cleveland andsE. r. Fish. St Louis
were elected managers. and ". H
Wiley and Calvin Rice, New York
treas and secretary, respectively.
Evening star., 1923-10-21
ANSWERS SHIP CHARGE.
Farley Says Government Plans Are
Good Business.

NEW YORK, October 20.-Reply-
ing to the charge of the American
Steamship Owners Association that
recent changes in operation an
nounced by the United States Ship
ping Board show q strong trend to-
ward complete government operation,
Chairman Edward p. Farley today
declared that the government was
actuated by the principles OF good
business.
tention was unrelated to the sub
ject at hand. Chairman Farley's
statement was issued before his de-
parture for Europe on the Leviathan
Evening star., 1923-10-21

guests, the Grand Chapter of Royal
Arch Masons of Virginia and guests,
the Supreme Councils of the Scottish
Rite for the Northern and Southern
.Iasonic Jurisdictions, the Mystic Shrine
for North America and FTeemasons
from all parts of the county,
Escort for Coolidge.
President Coolidge and cabinet Will
be escorted to the memorial building
by Leon NJ. Abbott. sovereign grand
commander OF the Supreme Council,
thtrty-third degree, Northern jufis-
diction; Senator Chamberlain of Ore
gon and Barton Smith. past sovereign
grand commander of the Supreme
Council, Northern Jurisdiction.
Chief Justice Taft will have as his
escort Judge A. S. Thompkins, grand
master of MaSons in New York; Capt.
John III. Cowles. grand commander
of the Supreme Council, 33rd degree,
Of the Supreme Council, thirty third de-
gree, Southern Jurisdiction, and Past
Grand Master George M. Napier of At
lanta. attorney general of Georgia.
Conrad V. Dykeman of Brooklyn,
n Y, imperial potentate of the
Shrine. and his delegation will be es-
corted by, the potentates and officers
Shrine Temples.
DR.. William r. Kuhn general grand
high priest of the General Grand
Chapter Of Royal Arch Ma cons of the
OnlIGu SldLeSp VINO cannot De present,
will be represented by Henry De Witt
Clinton of New York, who will be
escorted by the high priests and off,
GERS of the local and neighboring
Royal Arch chapters.
order of Grouping.
Other coordinate and subordinate
Masonic bodies will be. grouped ac-
cording to their affiliations, but the
whole movement of the procession
will be confined as closely as possible
TO the so-called Blue Lodge" juris-
dictions, under whose auspices the
memorial is being erected.
After the laying Of the corner stone
the grounds and the part of the
structural work which has been COM
pteted will be thrown open for in
spection. At the; close of the activi-
ties a banquet will be served out-of-
town guests.
Into the receptacle in the corner
stone viii be placed many articles
of significant value in Masonic his
tory and the life of Washington
There will be inserted a copy of the
Holy Bible, the Constitution of the
United States, the Declaration of In
dependence, a history of Freemason-