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New Britain herald., 1924-12-05
WOULD MEASURE
 ALL BOATS ALIKE
Yacht Experts Seeking Uniform System; Two Hands Allowed

London, Dee, [. -- Tho contnut- ton of the existing international rule of yacht measurement was considered recently by confer cncc Of tho International Racing Union presided over by Sir W. Bur ton, c-prcsidcnt of the Yacht Racing association, who said there was universal wish 10 evolve rule that resulted in wholesome boat without the unnecessary un- dcrhody, He was delighted to see an Amrricau representative present 10 give first hand information about thir universal rule.
 Professor Poor, Of New York. said he considered the American rule superior 10 that of the Union, as in his opinion, it produced better alI-rouud boat and not one built to one particular strength of weather only.
 Johan Ankor Norwegian de- signer, said he thought 1t was gen. crally agreed that tho international rule for yachts up 70 12 meters had so far been satisfactory and pro- posed that it he continued. This proposa was carried,
 Captain von Hcilonstam, Sweden. proposed d committee Of delegates - one from Great Britain and one from Sweden be appointed by the conference to confer with Pro- f"ssor Poor for the discussion of both rules, and that this committee should have power 10 deal with the question at their will, This was agreed to.
 Other propositions which were carried included q proposa that the measurement rules be extended for fixed periods of three years from Doc. 1, 1925. q donunciation of validity 10 be made at least three years before the end of such period; the bow and stern tax for old yachts under clause XX should cease to operate for and 12-meter boats on DcC, @1, 1925; S-meter yarhts be allowed 10 carry three paid hands instead Of two and that each national authority have power to reduce the number to two as originally, if they desire; the num- bcr of persons allowed on a G. meter boat hc limited 10 five, and that the word "ladies" be omitted from the present rule.
 Considerable discussion arose on the question of scantIings, and after expert opinion had been gwen 1t was decided to increase the
New Britain herald., 1924-12-05

soantlIngs in the s, 10 and l2.me- ter classes,
New Britain herald., 1924-12-05
POlygot Walters and
 Cooks Become Necessary

London, Dec. ., - Swiss hotel walters, caller upon to deal each year with an increasing number of EnsIlsh-speaking tourists, will in the future have an opportunity for thorough training under famous English masters of the profession. while English walters may have a similar training in Switzerland, un- der an exchange agreement just made public by the ministry of labor.
 Two hundred Swiss walters will he sent to certain approved London and English resort hotels with a definite idea of learning the English lan- gnaEc and methods, and a similar number Of English walters will he sent 10 Switzerland It is possible that all classes of hotel servants in- cIudIng cooks and clambermalds. will be included in this years quota.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-05

Hurry Mother! Even fcverish, bilious or conStipatcd child loves the pleasant taste of "caifornia Fig Syrup" This gentle, harmless iaXa- live never fails 10 sHeetcn the tton- ach and open the bowels. A teaspoon tul today may prevent q sick child tomorrow. It doesn't cramp or over
New Britain herald., 1924-12-05

ards as the layman can follow.
 As might be expected In a country which has gone through the depths of economic depression the cXhibI- ton Is lacking notably in humorous subjects. On the other hand, the essentially industrial character Of modern Germany is indicated by the large number of paintings having to do with labor and industry,
New Britain herald., 1924-12-05

act. Contains no narcotics or sooth- ing drugs,
 Ask your druggist for genuine "Ca'- ifornia Fig Syrup winch has direr lions for babies and children Of ai ages printed on bottle. Mother, No' must say "Calitornia' or you may get an imitation fig syrup.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-05

AZ p. m. on the 30th of each month Edward Iilchard must leave his home to spend the night at the Mcigs county (Ohio) jail, This is inc uniquc sentence that vas passed on him in March after his plea of manslaughtnr had been accepted In connection with the fatal shooting of his brother, William. He must make four more of these monthly trips to tho jail.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-05
Overhaul BobSleds
 In Duchv of SayOpy

ErrIrt, SaXonN Dee. 5.-Prcpara- lions for winter sports in this re- zion and other parts Of Germany haNe already bagum At the fifth annual meeting of the Association Of Bobsled Masters of Thuringla, it was decided to award prizes at the diff fcrcnt winter meets.
 A proposal to interest the bobsled enthusiasts Of other countries in an mtcrnational festival and sled con- test to be held early next year, when the snow in the mountains Is at Its best, was made and efforts will be undertaken to carry out the idea.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-05

In the two years of existence of the Cologne London aIrpIane service, there have been no accidents.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-05

be helped now"
 He asked the blessing Of God on all gathered in the room and toln one of the spectators to tell all the boys to do right"
New Britain herald., 1924-12-05

Users Of radio receiving sets In Sonth Africa must pay Iiceuse fec Of $9.7j a year.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10

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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10
LEWISTON NATIONAL
TAKES OVER EMPIRE

All deposit liability of the Empire
National bank, in Lewiston, and sol.
yent assets in an equal amount have
been taken over by the Lewiston bank,
effective last Monday. The action was
taken voluntarily, and it is declared
by officers of the two institutions
Will be for the best interest of the
public, served by the two banks, and
at the same time eliminating duplica-
ton of overhead in salaries, expenses.
taxes and the like.
This action is taken because the
operating profit is not commensurate
with the responsibilities assumed in
conducting a bank, and is not made
in any sense from necessity" saws a
Statement by Z. NJ. Ehrhardt. presi-
dent of the Empire National bank.
Sale of the Culdesac State bank. an
AFFILIATE of the Empire, it is under
stood. is under negotiation with the
Culdesac bank, member of the First
National of Lewiston, or yollmer
banking system. Mr.. Ehrhardt retains
MS interest in the Cottonwood State
bank and the Ferdinand State bank
other than looking after his various
other properties in this field. Mr..
Ehrhardt has formed no definite
plans for the future.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF

For Sale - 16-inch wood. Enquir,
Lem Neal. Phone 773. 81
1t will pay you to have that ole
suit cleaned, pressed and repaired
Send it to Soitman, Grangeville. If
Federated Church-The Rev. r. d
Osterhout will have charge Of serv.
ices in the Federated church next
Sunday morning,
A good home cooked dinner for 80
cents at The Model.
Moscow and Lewiston bread at The
Model
For Sale-New alfalfa hay, deliv-
Farmers 1876. 7tf
Meet i'm McCall-Idaho State Ed
itorial association, before adjourn
ing Wednesday, voted to hold the
next summer session at Mccall The
winter meeting will be held in Poca-
tello.
For Sale-7-ft. cut Deering binder
in good shape; new small brooder
house; eight dozen 2-quart fruit
jars. William Teller, Grangeville, Ida
no. 1it I. Box 10. 2tf*
Episcopal Services Communion
services will be held in the Episcopal
church, Grangeville, Sunday morning
at IL. The Rev. ID. J. w. Somerville,
of Lewiston, will be in charge
LOst-Ear ring, resembling green
bunch of grapes, on courthouse lawn. !
Finder return to Free Press. 1tf.+
Wanted = Dishwasher and cook at
City Cafe. Off
For Guests-Ladies of the Commun-
ity club placed bouquet of native
flowers in the room of each lady ac-
companying the auto caravan, We'd
nesday morning. The favor was much
appreciated by the visitors.
Picnic on FOurth-An ENJOYABLE
picnic was held at the w. G.. Hanson
ranch home, six miles northeast of
Grangeville, Friday, when forty per-
sons, relatives and friends of the .
Hansons, assembled for the day. The
picnic is an annual affair.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10

Lost-Automobile tail lamp and
Idaho License plate No. 1852. Re-
ward. Finder return to Free Press. 80
1t will pay you to have that old
suit cleaned, pressed and repaired.
Send it to Soltman, Grangeville If.
See the attractive new stationery
for 80 and 80 cents at the Free Press
Sunday Sehool-At a business meet
ing of the Federated Sunday school,
! Sunday morning, Mrs. G. G. Baker was
chosen temporary superintendent. All
classes are now supplied with teachers
for the summer months.
For Sale-Eight-foot Deering bind
er. l.. A. Ruzicka. 9-3
For Sale-Now is the time to buy
Combine. 1 have two for sale cheap
ON time. George w. Wilkim. 2tf*
For Sale-Currants and cherries.
Bings and Royal Annes. J. A. Zuver.
VIM. Feller Leaving = VIM. Teller
who resides north of town is leaving
for the coast where he expects to re-
side. He will not hold a public sale
as announced having made other ar
rangements.
Another Stage-A second stage line
has been established between Grange
Vile and Lewiston by Lewiston CON
Germ. Two round trips are made daily. |
Celebrate Fourth Grangeville was
deserted last Friday, In
dependence day. This town contri- /
buted large quota to the Winchester !
celebration, hundreds of persons mo-
toring to the mill town for the day.
Others went to the mountains south
Of town, where picnic dinners were
enjoyed.
1t will pay you to have that old
suit cleaned, pressed and repaired.
Send it to Soatman, Grangeville- tt.
Typewriter ribbons at the Free
Press. y
LOst-In Grangeville, gold watch.
LIBERAL reward for return. Basil V.
Harris. &
Esfrayed-From my place, on June {
2 one white muley bull, year old. l
finder please notify John Schmidt
'enn. Stf 4,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10
NOTICE OF SHERIFF.S SALE UN-
DER AN ORDER OF SALE

In the District Court of the Tenth
Judicial District of the State OF
idaho, in and for the County of
Idaho.
Vermont Loan & Trust company. a
corporation, plaintiff, VS.. James N.
Morris and Ella Morris, his wife.
and Clearwater Valley State bank,
State bank of the State of Idaho,
defendants.
Under and by virtue of an order of
sale and decree of foreclosure issued
out of the District Court of the tenth
Judicial District, of the state of Ida
h0, in and for the county of Idaho.
on the 9th day of July, 1924, in the
above entitled action wherein YER
mont Loan & Trust company, a cor
poration, the above named plaintiff.
obtained judgment and decree of
foreclosure against James N. Nor
ris and Ella Morris, his wife, and
Clearwater Valley State bank.
state bank of the state of Idaho. the
above named defendants. on the 7th
day of July, 1924, for the sum of
S61O.S5 with interest thereon at the
rate of Z percent per annum from
date of judgment to date of sale. be-
sides costs and accruing costs;
Said judgment having been filed
and entered in the office of the clerk
of the said court ON the 9th day of
July, 1924, and recorded in judgment
book No. at page 322.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10
SAMUEL G. COLLINS
DIES AT AGE OF SO

solomon Cealsbury Collins. Sc. ono
OF the oldest residents of Granpev;lle
died last Friday morning at 40 in
the home of his daughter. Mrs. Laura
whitney, at Wawawai, Wn. Mr.. Col
llns mad gone to Wawawai from
Grangeyllle three weeks prior to his
death.
The body, accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Whitney, arrived in GraneeviIle
Saturday night and was taken fo tbe
hancock porlors, where funeral sery-
Ices were held Sunday afternoon aft
., w. N. Knox, minister. officiating,
Burial was in Prairie View cemetery
MI. Collins was born in Ozark conn
ty, No., Feb. Is, 1888. When about d
years old, he left Missouri for Texas
where he spent five years, then eoino
TO Kansas where, on July 9. 1870 he
was married to Miss Mary e. Goss
10 them were born Seven children
five of whom survive.
Leaving Kansas in 1884. Mr. Col
inns and family removed to Missuori
Staying there ten years, and then go,
ing TO Nebraska. During these many
years he followed farming and rail |
road work, and during the ten vears ,
On the frontiers of Kansas and Taras
participated in Indian wars as = /
scout.
Mr. Collins and family came IN
Grangeville from Nebraska, arriving
mere July 10. 1900. This place has
since been his home. In Febrparv
following their location in this com,
nunity, his son, Forest, veteran Of
he Spanish-American war, died. and
en- days later Mr.. Collins wife mas
ed away. One son, Lonnie, died I'm
December, 1922
Mr. Collins is survived by five
hiidren, Mrs. Laura Whitney. wa.
Eawai' Wn.; Eugene Collins. Ten
'leep, Wyo.; Orville Collins. Wood
and, CAL; Mrs. Lulu Williams. Seat
lie. and William Collins, Tacoma. He
$50 is survived by eleven grandchil-
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10

For Sale-New alfalfa hay, deliv-
cred in town. c. L. Bourland. Phone
Farmers 1876. 7tf
A W. Talkington, Surety Bonds
The Free Press will pay cash for
clean cotton rags in any quantity.
Time to have your old suit cleaned
and pressed at Soltmans- If
Save money and time by placing
your magazine subscriptions at the
Smoke House. 17tf
Moscow and Lewiston bread at The
Model.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10
AEE2ZS2 d223Ezz3I&7 l27ZZ27 -

l am commanded to give notice Of
sale and to sell the premises des.
cribed in said judgment and decree,
in the manner prescribed by Law, and
to apply the proceeds as in said de
cree mentioned, the lands and prem
Uses so directed and ordered by The
said decree to be sold are situated IN
the county of Idaho, and state Of
Idaho, and particularly described as
follows:
Lot 1, 2, 8, 4, IL, 10, IA, Is, 18
and IL. In Section One ~, Town
ship Thirty-two 1927, North Of
Range Two (2t; Lot -Four a.
in Section Six (6), Township
Thirty-two 1927, North of Range
Three (3); Lot Three 81 and
-Four a., and the Southeast
quarter (SEA) of the Southwest
quarter (SWA) of Section Thir.
ty-one (3D, Township Thirty.
three (33), North of Range Three
80 and Southeast quarter (SEAl
of Section Thirty-six 1857, Town.
ship Thirty three 1887, North Of
Range Numbered Two (2) Z. b
NJ. containing 50S.23 acres more
or less.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, tina!
will on Saturday the End day OF Az
gust 1924, at the hour of II O'Clock l.
n. of said day, at the front door Oh
he courthouse in the city Of Grange
lille, Idaho county, Idaho, in ooedl'
nee to said order of sale and decree
,ffer for sale at public auction as
he right, title, claim and interest," VI
he above named defendants, o.
md to the above described premises
II so much thereof as may be necss'
airy to satisfy said judgment, VIII
costs and accruing costs, "
he highest and best bidder Tor law
I'll money of the United States
Dated this 10th day of July, IVA
w. Fl. ELLER, Sherlh
BY JOHN A. POWELL
a Deputy
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10

Sunday Seh0ol-At business meet
ing of the Federated Sunday school,
Sunday morning, Mrs. G. G. Baker was
chosen temporary superintendent. All
classes are now supplied with teachers
for the summer months.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10
VACANT DWELLING
BURNS TO GROUND

A vacant 2-story frame dwelling. a
mile northeast Of Grangeville, and the
property of George wilkin, burned to
the ground at 2 a. m, Friday. The
ire is thought to have been accident
ally started by providers. Mr.. Wilkin
carried about 5000 insurance on the
building.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10
WALTER F. WILLIAMS
DEAD AT LEWISTON

Walter F. Williams, former
Grangeyille resident died this morning
at Lewiston after an illness extending
over several years. He was member
OF the local Aerie of Eagles. He win
De buried Saturday at Lewiston.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10

dren, two great grandchildren and
several brothers and sisters.
In 1900, Mr.. Collins became a mem
Der of the Christian church. His
faithful attendance at services, re-
gardless of inclement weather and his
advanced age, has often been COM
mented upon.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10

The Free Press will pay cash for
clean cotton rags in any quantity.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10

See the attractive new statiOner
for 80 and 80 cents at the Free Pres
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10

1t will pay you to have that OLD
suit cleaned, pressed and repaired
Send it to Soltman, Grangeville If
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1924-07-10

Lost-Automobile tail lamp and
Idaho License plate No. 1882 Re-
ward. Finder return to Free Press. 80
Imperial Valley press., 1924-05-12
By United Press Leased Wire

ATLANTIC CITY, n. J., May
IL Unscrupulous exploitation of
young womanhood in beauty SHOWS,
pageants and reviews was deplor-
ed in a resolution adopted by thc
Both annual convention of the New
Jersey state federation of Wo-
men s clubs here.
"Thcsc unspoilod flowers are at
tracted as butterflies to the Light, -
Mrs. Sophie Irene Loeb, chairman
OF the National Child Welfare as
sociation said in speaking of girls
who participate i'll such competi-
tions.
The resoMtions described the
beauty contests as a "menace to
the highest ideals of the nations. -
'We should do all in our power
TO prevent such exhibitions and we
should petition the next convention
Of the federal federation of wo-
men S clubs to be held in June in
Los Angeles, to take some action
with Il view to arousing nationwide
feeling against such exhibitions, -
the resolution said
1t was amended to include beau
ty contests by newspapers.
Opposing the resolution Miles w.
Beemer, Of the Atlantic City cham
Der of commerce said every effort
was made to keep the annual page
ant of beauty in the resort 'on 4
high plane
Imperial Valley press., 1924-05-12
Long Beach Man
Dies In Crash
by United Press Leased Wire

WILMINGTON, Cal, May 12.-J.
". Me1drim. president Of the City
Transfer and Storage Company of
Long Beach, was killed early today
when his automobile overturned on
the truck boulevard near Domin-
guez Junction.
No one witnessed the accident.
Meldrim s body was found beside
his wrecked machine some time af-
ter the car had evidently skidded
from the highway 1t turned over
several times, according to indica-
tons.
The body was brought to a local
undertaking parlor, where 1T IS
held for the inquest.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-05-12
by United Press Leased Wire

ARLINGTON, Mass, May r.
How your handwriting As good
rs this Perhaps not. But don t
worry. 1t may become 50 i'll time.
For the writer OF the above letter is
more than 1oS years Old!
He is Major Edward James Mon
roe, SON of President Monroe. And
he is as steady in his old age as he
IS in his handwriting.
Born on July 4, 1915, in King
George s county, Va, he has seen %
presidents follow his father into of
flee. He has kept his hand on the
pulse of all big national events And
Imperial Valley press., 1924-05-12
SEELEY


SEELEY, May l2.-Tom White
was c:llcd to Or"ngo where his
father died.
Ms. L. c. Kaiser is laid ~ with
infection from a spider bite
The III Centre W. c. q. [. had
an interesting meeting here on Fri
day. Mrs. Sweenc4! president,
presided over thc meeting. Mrs.
FeldnaH delivered u vsly interest
ing address. Readings were givcH
by Mtsdamcs Young, Pitts and
Scot. Mss Yarn2ll gave a short
report from county convention nj
Cales.co.
The Sunday school Of Sceley Com
munity church rendered special mus
ic for Mothers Day.
G. W. Nascy is marketing some
fine string beans on local ;uar!.ets.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-05-12
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PERSONALS

Mr.. AMI Mrs. " G. Costello had
as their weekend guests Mrs. Cos
tcllo & parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Hammond Of Riverside.
Mrs. George WiIsic, who has been
quite Ill., is getting on nicely and
is now able to see her friends.
Mr.. md Mrs. J. +. Baker Sr, Mr..
and Mrs. j. r. Baker Jr., Mr.. and
Mrs. William Reed and Henry Swan
son formed 4 Weekend fishing party
ut Molcna.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Bell, Miss
Washhurn, Mrs. Byrdie Kinnne and
her mother, Ms KunkcI, motorcd to
pismo and back recently. 4 clam
dinner at Pjemo Beach was one Of
the features cf the trip. Mrs. Kun
kcI stopped off at hcr home in Santa
Monica.
Little Cathlcon Wagonor, CT tie
NcCabc district, recently fell from
4 tree where she was playing and
broke both bones in her ann just
above the wrist, is reported to be
&ytt.A& on very we'll.
Mrs. HoWard P. Meyer and daugh-
tor, Elizabeth, have returned from
Los Angeles where they have been
spending some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franl, T. Andcr-
Hon spent the weekend at their
mountain cottage at Oakwildc.
Alr and Mrs. /. Z. c. Ecnton, M,r.
and Ms 7. l.. skinner, Mrs. Laura
Echl'art, Miss Emma Skinner and
Mr. and Mrs. Neil IIickeoX were
members Of Il weekend party at
Los PerdidGs.
I)r. &enu Bacon speaf LM week
end visiting in Los AnYcNs.
Dr. and Mrs. W. " Apple left
yesterday for few days stay in
Los Angeles.
Joe Roach Of DemiHg, New Mex
leo, who visited his sister, Mrs. j.
G. MattoX here recently, is now
spending some time i'll Banning and
Los Angeles, but is expected here
soon fer another brief stay before
returning TO his home.
Mrs. j. l.. Davis is a guest Of Mrs
G. l.. Hal at JacGmba for :; few
davs.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-05-12
Hunts t,r Waslait,aton Letter

former assistant secretary OF treas
ury; James NJ. Beck, solicitor gen
erai Of the United States: Senator
James w. WadswOrth. Jl., of New
York ana Colonel Theodore loose.
Welt, assistant secretary of navy.
AS soon rs the student body in
each of the colleges has been or
ganized, the bu"eau will reach out
to include in its scope the alumni
OF the various institutions. No col
lege man is to be overlooked in the
appeal that this is the time for all
good students to come to the aid of
their colleague-Coolidge Of Am
herSt!
INCIDENTALLY, it may be of in
Il torest to note that Boies Pen
rose ii is on the executive COM
mittoe of the newly formed 1fur-
ward Republican club.
That name brings back memories
of the days when the original Pen
rose, from his throne as chief Of
the Old Guard, laid down the law
as to who was who and what wa;
what in the Republican party.
Though college man himself.
Boies the First preferred 'to run
politics through "mactical" and
mature ''men of affairs, not
through college campaigns.
Boies PenrGse II is not the son
of the former G.. O. p. leader.
Senator Penrose was q bachelor.
TURNING from politics to poetry
L II far jump,-I1dwin Mark
ham, regarded by many as Amer
ica's greatest living poet, has just
paid Washington one Of his peri
odic visits. And while here, per-
haps just 10 make his eastern hosts
feel good, he poked Il bit of fun at
that Golden West where he has
his home.
One of Il dinner party at which
Markham was present remarked
that it seemed to hinl--he was try
ing 10 "salvc' Markham 4 bit
that the brightest men came from
the west.
Yes" Markham said, "and the
brighter they are the quicker they
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