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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-08-21

- reported valuation for 1924 show
l,as a gam of $113,916 over the equal
nss valuation of real and personal
bi nu assessment for 1923, accord
wS MI =" VIM. Ingram, county assessor,
hoass recently returned from a state
Roiso Oh equalization meeting at
wsS go reported valuation for 1928
ora,,. yI.'Zo3, 291. At the board of e.
dnoa ,aauon held in 1923, this was re-
" = 70 $l1.S65,325. This refers on
Fl" 70 Idaho County.
issua i,em appearing in last weeks
men, VI inc Free Press made a state
s25o 900 Snat a loss of approximately
tho '' 100, IN assessment was made in
iez4 assessment roll under that
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-08-21

The most beautiful young lady IN
this part If Idaho will be honored this
fall by being crowned Queen OF the
/ Idabo county fair as the opening e.
vent of this falls fair, the entertain
ment committee announces. Two other
attractive maids will be selected as
Maids of Honor, and will participate
I in the crowning ceremonies.
In addition to this honor the Queen
will be presented with an order that
! will be accepted by any store in
| Grangeville for the prettiest DRESS
| she can find The Maids of Honor
| will likewise be presented with orders
| for pumps of their own selection.
Method of Selection
The method by which the Fair
Queen and the Maids of Honor VIII
T be selected is designed with the view
Of actually selecting the three most
beautiful young ladies in the entire
region A great many plans were
considered by the committee, and the
plan finally adopted gets away from
the Objectionable features of con-
tests that develop into mere vote buy
ing affairs. az
The voting part of the Queen con-
| test will be confined to. the selection
Of the young lady to represent each
Of the towns in Idaho and Lewis
counties. Contestants must not be
under 16 years of age. Miss Winches-
ter Miss Nezperce and the other
young ladies elected to represent their
towns will appear ON the first day of
the fair, and the selection of the Fair
Queen and Maids of Honor will he
made by impartial and dis-interested
Judges solely on the basis of the
beauty of the contestants.
Many Towns Entering
Already assurances have been re-
ceived that Winchester, Nezperce,
cottonwood, Craigmont, Sites and
Nhitebird will be represented, and
q lively contest is predicted in
1fangeyille among several young
ladles for the honor of representing
GrangevilIe.
10 give every girl in the commune
ny an equal chance in the contest
'oung coupons have been attached
admission tickets for the fair, and
uese tickets have been placed on
SAFE In stores at Winchester, Craig
mVnt Ferdinand, Cottonwood, Nez
mree' Fem, Sites, Kooskia, White
m.u, higgins and Grangeyille. The
p'ice OF the admission tickets to the
toontinued on Page Eight)
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-08-21
|FI|RQUEEN TO.
Be ELECTED.
Is
y.ir Ones To Be Voted On
~ n Different Towns OF
Idaho and Lewis Counties
u,+irg Closes Promptly On
Sent ssnfember 9th. Buy a Tick
Il And Vote for Favorite.
GRANGEvILLE VOTERS

Early voting for Miss Grange,
lilo who will represent
crsngeyille in. the Queen Con-
tast at the Idaho County far,
i scattered among twelve
roung ladies. No totals Will De
sirpn ont until next week. Votes
m TO Thursday night nave
Seeu cast for: Pauline Manning
ma Manning, Veata WILSON,
Roth Parker, Marjorie Griffith,
Olive Hoskins, Claire Heath,
lila wilkins, Aurelia Kabot,
Ruby Smith, Pauline Oster-
bout. and Dorothy Bunting.
Tickets with Voting Coupons
are on sale at all the stores and
the ballot boxes are at the
Krakau Jewelry and Candy
Kitchen.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-08-21
FINED FOR LEAVING FIRES

Pritchard Davis and Walter Daie.
members of the road-buildlng crew
constructing aroad on the South forN
were fined $40 each and costs Ior
leaving a campfire burning IN the
NezPerce National forest, Sunday,
The two men had Travelled up tne
river from the road camp the nlgnt
before and camped under a ledge
Returning the following morni eI"
thew failed to extinguish the tire
t t built. Supervisor L. z.
Hurt and Ranger V. L. Collins DIS
covered the fire, located the TWO
mon and forced an admittance from
them that they had left the fire.
summoned to Grangeville' the men men
pleaded guilty before o1 oqs, were fined
$40 each and costs. son,;,-
II is said the men were not fai M,
Tor with the laws of the forest anu
pxnressed regret at leaving the iire'
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-08-21
GRAIN FIELD rs
DESTROYED BY FIRE

Hundred acre wheat field, belonging
to Bert Decker, farmer of Grange
vile, was partially destroyed, last
week when sparks from the engine OF
combine, ignited the dead-ripe
grain. Great difficulty was experience
ed in battling the blaze and about
fortyacres were destroyed before the
fire was controlled.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-08-21
TWO MOTION PICTURES WILL BE
STAGED BY HOX|E ON SALMON RIVER

led by several associates in the moy-
lie business.
No better place to film the picture
could be found than in the Salmon
river country, said Mr.. Hoxie, VINO
is familiar with all the canyons,
creeks and COW trails of that part
of the country. "It is a long way 10
come from Los Angeles, and 1t rs
very expensive TO make pictures IN
Idaho county" said Mr.. Hoxie, but
If is worth while when the produc-
tion is of sufficient merit tc warrant
fine expense" Mr.. Hoxie's mother'
Mrs stone, resides at higgins.
He expects to return to Grange
Vile within few days, 10 arrahse
for production of the pictures.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-08-21
COMMERCIAL CLUBS
MEET AT HANNAH

Lewis and Idaho county CONNER
cial clubs will meet in Session at
Kamiah, the first week. in Septem-
Der. At the meetings, all Commercial
clubs in the two counties are to be
represented and questions of inter
est to both counties are to be dis
cussed.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-08-21
WAREHOUSE BURNS

A WAREHOUSE containing 1900 bushels
of grain belonging to the Vollmer-
Clearwater Co.. burned at Myrtle
last week. The warehouse was val
ued at $4,000 and the grain at $4,000.
Both the warehouse and the grain
were fully insured. blacksmith
shop was also destroyed by the blaze.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-08-21
POSTOFFICE ORDER
PROHIBITS SUNDAY
WINDOW OPENING

The postoffice department has
issued an order affecting the
Grangeville postoffice which
prohibits the opening pf any
window at the postoffice on
Sunday. This means, according
to Postmaster John z. Eimers
that in the future, neither the
general delivery nor the stamp
windows will be opened on
Sunday night, and no packages
will be distributed ON Sunday
night. The mail will be distrib-
uted to locked box patrons, as
usual.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-08-21
HARVEST ON PRAIRIE
HALF COMPLETED

Harvest of grain on Camas prairie
which has been under way for two
weeks, is approximately half complet-
ed. The light straw encountered this
Season, enables the threshers in OPP
Grafton to make a much more rapid
progress than in former years
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-08-21
NEW SCHOOL HEAD
is IN GRANGEVILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. f. ]. Burney arrived
in Grangeville Friday from Missouia'
Mont. where they spent the summer:
Mr.. Burney will be superintendent OF
public schools in Grangeville Ior lne
ensuing year. Mrs. Burney VIII teacn
the fifth grade. Last year Mr.. bur,
new was principal of the high scnooi
at Blackfoot, Idaho.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-08-21
NSPECTS FORESTS

L. G. HURT, supervisor of the Nez-
perce National forest returned sun
day evening from an Inspection tour
of the forest roads and trails. MI.
HURT reports that the forest is In
excellent condition
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

"Yeah, my wife and have decided
that for our vacations she win stay ut
home and I'll go to the seashore."'
"Shucks! You cali that a vacation?''
"Sure IL is. She won't have to get
up mornings and cook my breakfast
and won't have to get up and eat II!
Amt that northumberland
es-Dispatch.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
= = = z 2 . . . z 2
(Rv Ardis Mae Sheppard)

Kennewick defeated Finley-Hover
last Friday IL to 1. Finley's run came
in the last half Of the ninth from
a hit followed by two errors. This
hit was the only one allowed by Hud-
nall during the game. Kennewick
made double play in the sixth in
ming. This game was Kennewick's
third victory this season.
Kennewick will play Pasco Fri
lay, April 25th on the home grounds.
Kennewick has improved very
much since the last game and the
Pasco game is expected to be very
close.
The freshman classes went on q
picnic Saturday, April 10 to Richland
Park.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24
CHRISTIAN

as .. E. I. Mitchell, pastor
Bible School at 10. Worship and
sermon at IL. Subject "The First
Gospel Preaching" Evening "Big
Sing" and sermon at 1880. Subject
aWhen We Pray" The choir will en-
rich our services and three or four
special songs will be on the program
including a male quartet. You are
welcome.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24
METHODIST

METHODIST
Sunday School at ten o'clock. AT
eleven the pastor will preach to the
Woman's Foreign Missionary Socie-
ty. Everyone invited. At seven o'clock
the Leagues and Clubs will meet.
Subject of sermon at eight o'clock
"Paul's Great Desire" You are cor
daily invited to all of these services.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24
ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL

ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL
Rev. A. H. F. Watkins
Church School at 9:45. Evening
service at 7:30.
Bishop Cross will hold Confirma-
tion services on the evening of May
9th. p r
Sunday School picnic May 10.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24
BAPTIST
]. A, Shaw, pastor

j. "A. Shaw, pastor
F. j. Arnold, Supt. Of Bible School.
Bible School at 9:45 am. Worship
and sermon at IL. B. Y. p. U. at
$50. Praise service and sermon at
1880 pm. Sermon topics that will in
terest you. Also excellent music.
The public cordially invited.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24
SPECIAL-for March and April: 80

SPECIAL-for March and April: 80
percent off on curtains, blankets,
quilts, rugs. Must be over two piec-
es and only for two months, March
and April. When you are ready let
us have them. We do them in the
most improved way and handle them
with the greatest care. Rough Dry,
everything washed. Articles like knit
underwear, hosiery, bath towels, are
fluffed dry, ready for use. Flat work
is neatly ironed. Those pieces need
ing it are starched. Only the ironing
of the lighter pieces is left to be done
at home. 40 cents q dozen. Kenne-
wick Hand Laundry. Phone 141. 3-6.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

FOR SALE-A few more of those
choice haf-acre lots. Terms five
years like rent. s. s. Carman, Ken
newick, Wash. 51-03p
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

FOR SALE-Carbon paper, for type
writer and pencil-the non-smut,
many copy kind. Five cents per sheet.
Special prices on boxes of 100 sheets.
Kennewick Printing Co. 46tf.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

WANTED-Every farmer to start
killing the gophers early. Star
using poisoned oats now. Vibber-Gif
ford Drug Co. At
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24
CONGREGATIONAL

Sunday School at 10 am. Preach
ing by DR.. MacLaurin at IL. Subject
"The Apostles and the Resurrection"
Everybody. invited. H1 ..H
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24
PRICES OFFSPRING bedding stock

PRICES Offspring bedding stock,
25 cents per dozen from flats or 35
cents transplanted on the following:
Snapdragons, petunias, sweet alysum,
labelia, helichrysum, clarkea, zinnias,
saloca, verbenias, asters, pansies, mer-
rigolds. Geraniums are 90 cents each
or $500 per dozen; Caleus are Is cents
each or $1.50 per doz. Carnation plants
Is cents each or $3.50 per doz. These
plants are well rooted, and you will
get satisfaction from growing them:
Kennewick Greenhouse. 1tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

WANTED-Any kind of work for /,
CHE" tractor. Tree pulling, discinl
and blowing. Guarantee satisfaction
with work and prices. See Ed Mann
or phone 3175. 45t:
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

SNAP-Hardy Sprayer for sac, in
Guiding complete equipment; go
gal. tank, powerful engine giving 800
pounds working pressure with two
guns. Completely overhauled and nj
perfect condition. Priced at so per
cent below actual cost. Cox Imple-
ment Co. DC
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24
READ---n
The Al
Higgins & Walker Seed House

Higgins & walker Seed House
Sunnyside, Washington
Specials
Kleckley Sweet Melon Hearts of Bold Cantalowo
Sugar Boy Melon Imp. Pollock 1925 CantaIor
Burrell Gem Cantaloupe Rocky Ford Cantaloupe
Any of the above at $1.2O per pound. We nav Il
freight Grown at Rocky Ford, Colorado, expressly M ~
by an expert grower. There is nothing better Writ y
our price list on garden and field seeds.
King and Queen or Ice Cream melon, per pound 81 "a
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24
1t Pa

CALL FOR-City Current Expense
Warrants-City of Kennewick
hereby makes call for current ex-
pense warrants including 1908. Inter-
est ceases April "a. w. G. King, City
Treasurer. 4:24
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

FOR SALE+My residence on Third
street. Five room modern bunga-
low, garage, small garden. Fine loca-
ton. Reduced price. Terms. M. C.
Tinker. Phone PIP. 3-5p
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

BARGAIN DAY-For nursery stock.
AS the planting season is about
over, all stock left in the yard at
warehouse will be sold Saturday at
reduced prices. Asparagus, strawber-
ry and raspberry plants, various
sorts of fruit fruit trees, few shade
trees, hedge plants and roses. One
day only. Saturday. Gardner Nursery
Co. at Kennewick Supply & Storage
Co.'s warehouse. &c
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24
CHURCHES


FIRST LUTHERAN
Rev. Paul FOSSIL
Services at 10. Sunday School at
IL asm.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

MAMMOTH BRONZE TURKEYS
book your orders for eggs from
this vigorous, turtle stock Of thrifty
fowls. $500 per doz. for shipping or
ders. Fertility guaranteed. Non fer
tile eggs returned, money refunded.
w. w. Rice. 52-O4c
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

WANTED-To sell or trade m!
plane for a car. See L. Eichner a
Tin Shop.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

QUICKEST RESULTS-And hes,
success are obtained from GROWN.
our hardened vegetable plants which
are as follows: cabbage, tomato, cell
cry, cauliflower, pepper, egg pla-
Kennewick Greenhouse. 48tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

FOR SALE-Two 2-year old cows
fresh; yearling heifers; five yr.
Toulouse geese $3.50 each. r. No. 1.
Box lat A. Phone 33x3. 8p
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

WANTED-Laundry work. Phon,
1912. Call mornings and evenings
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

AUTO POLISHES- Chamois, Top
Dressing, Paint, Varnish, every
thing to doll up the car at Bestes
Tire Shop. 51tf.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

LOST-Place your order now for
poisoned oats. Government formula
used. Low in price. Use it. Vibber-
Clifford Drug Store. 4Stff.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

FOR SALE-Underwood typewriter.
Good as new. This is machine
that you can afford to buy. Phone
1897. 3-5p
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

SPECIAL-We have Nah Jongg
sets. Buy them of US. We have
them in stock. Vibber-G Clifford Drug
Co. 4Stf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

YES WE HAvE-Pure fresh cream
for whipping or other purposes, any
quantity, half pint up. Also high-grade
bottled milk, twelve quarts for q
dollar. Just call the Valley Dairy
and be served. Phone 32x10. 1tf.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

.INTERSERvICE REALITY CO.
Real estate, insurance, investments
and rentals. w. H. Mather, manager.
- - 36tf.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

FOR SALE-160 acres, four or five
miles southwest from Hover. NE
quarter section %, township 2. $3.50
an acre. This is county assessors
cash valuation. T. w. Jessup, 1909
Whitsett Ave. Los Angeles, Califor-
MIA. 5U-U5
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

WANTED Dressmaking to do at
home. Phone 701. 31tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

TO TRADE-5O acres on Peone prai-
RE, IL miles NE. Spokane. Clear
of encumbrance, fenced with new
woven wire fence. New gates, six
room house, good barn, one mile
from highway. Will trade for well
improved five or ten acres, Kenne-
wick. Write Bud Heeley, general de-
livery, Kennewick. 2tf.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

FOR SALE-We have corrosive
Sublimate. Prevents potato disease.
We have it. Vibber-G Clifford Drug Co.
48tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

FOR SALE or TRADE-Your choice
of two cars, both in first class con-
dition. Convenient terms may be ar
ranged. Beste's Tire Shop. 51tf
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-04-24

FOR SALE+$75 buys six-year ole
Jersey COW and heifer calf. Noted
for rich milk. Must sell at once. B
+. Neel. 3-4I
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-07
Stories In This issue Are
Pages from Life

A; long as man has been able 10 convey his
thoughts in writing he has known the power
of the written or printed word. Today the
world is deluged with books and magazines
some good, some bad. some indifferent. But
this we know: that only the true thing reaches
its mark and endures. Only the sincere heart
can reach and move other hearts. And moth
ing under heaven can carry understanding and
conviction to others like pages torn from the
book of life itself.
Because they are true transcripts of life,
written straight from the heart the glowing
inspiring messages III True Story Magazine
reach and influence more people for Good than
any other single publication in the world Out
of hearts that have been crushed and broken
out of experience and knowledge bought
with suffering and bitter tears-theSe stirring
life dramas are poured into the pages of True
Story Magazine to teach, to warn-to encour-
age the erring and to guide and protect the
innocent
Since Bernarr Macfadden founded this now
famous magazine Ave years ago, thousands Of
grateful readers have found between its covers
answers to problems that perhaps could have
been solved in no other way. Thousands can
point TO this great cruSader-ths fighting
champion of moral progress-with joy and
thanksgiving that he has dared to battle for
Right--for Truth-cost what it may.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-07
.OAkS RIGHT IN
AND LIMBERS Up
STIFF JOINTS
Pharmacists call It "Joint-Ease" be-
cause it's for Swollen, Sore
Painful, Greatly Joints Only.

Il took good many years to get to-
gether a combination Of pain subduing
and swelling reducing agents declared
to be the one REMEDY that almost in
stantly penerrateS through skin and
flesh and starts right in 10 make swol-
len. in0amed, creaky, pain racked joints
as good as new.
They call this new and wonderful
preparation Joint Ease because the
medical man who turned the trick
worked for years To perfect some low
priced remedy that would really bene-
fit the millions Of people who have one
-or more joints that need helpful at
tentiOn.
So Joint Ease IS prepared only for
people who have a swollen, painful
creaky. distorted or stir joint. whether
il he il knee. elbow. shoulder. ankle
neck or finger and whether it Is caused
by rheumatism or something else
OF course. IL can't help but quickly
put an end To such superficial ailments
as lumbagO. neuralgia. ueUritis aching
muscles. stitch IN tho side. criCk in the
neck or sore feet baCaUeS IF its pcue-
trating action. but what il is really
recommended for is joint ailments OF
any nature whatever.
T. Ask for q tune Of Joint Ease" You
can use it several times IN one evening
for quick results. because It goes right
. through the skin with only a few see
konds rubbing II surely is a swift pen
Vibrator and when il gets under the skin
- starts right in TO clean up all joint
trouble.
Hook Drug Co. dispenses Il daily for
about Ga cents tube. as do frst-cIaS~
druggists everywhere.
Always remember. when Jofnt-Fase
gets in joint agony gets Out-quick.
Every rheumatic sufferer ought to
send today for free book. 1.-THE Inner
Mysteries of Rheumatism' dust out)
Address H. p. Clearwater. Box sO0- Hal
lowell. Maine.-Advertisemen
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-07
BOARD TO GET PETITION
Civic Club Wants Shelby St and
Arsenal Ave. Left Open.

More than 5000 signatures are on
petition ready for presentation
to the board Of works today asking
that Shelby St. and Arsenal Ave.
be left open in the east side track
elevation project from Davidson St.
10 State Ave.
Names were obtained by tho
Southeastern Civic Improvement
association from citizens when they
voted at the polls Tuesday in five
precincts OF the Tenth ward.
The board has confirmed resolutions
for opening Of Oriental and Pine SITS.
Decision Of the board on the other
TWO thorough fares is expected today.