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Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1925-12-18
INTERESTING CASE
IN JUSTICE COURT

A very interesting case was con-
cluded in the court of Justice of the
Peace o. <. Norell last Friday when
Clays and Harris were acquitted
Messrs CIays and Harris were cited
before the court for their refusal to
comply with the state law in the
payment of tax Of five per cent of
their gross earnings from their
truck line. The case was heard be-
fore a jury and after a short confer
ence a verdict for the defendants
was rendered The state was en-
deavoring to collect the tax under
a law passed at the last session of
tn estate legislature.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1925-12-18
SOME SNOW IN
UPPER COUNTRY

Recent arrivals in the city from
the Upper Country report some snow
in that section at this time. The
forepart of the past week about three
inches fell at Long Tom. Some are
beginning to be rather anxious as to
the outlook for snow this year but
when it is taken into consideration
that last year, when we had one Of
the heaviest winters for years, the
first fall of snow did not make Its
until December 18th.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1925-12-18
INTERESTING news
FROM THE FERRY
Weekly Activities of The
Residents Of Elmore
County's Prosperous
Railroad Center

Bliss and Glenns Ferry basket ball
teams, both girls and boys, will play
games in the Ferry at the High
School Auditorium Friday, Dec. 1S.
The Shrum Motor Co. have in
stalled loud speaker for their At
water Kent Radio, latest cone
shaped No. K.
Harry Shimp, engineer, went to
Pocatello last Friday to work out Of
there.
Bob Smith went to Montpelier last
Friday to work out of that place.
Mrs VIM. Rose went to Boise last
Friday on a short visit.
Mrs. Sim Collins went to Boise
last Friday for a short visit.
Glenns Ferry won the basket ball
game between Ferry and Bruneau by
a score of 30-12 last Friday. The
game was a little rough in the last
half but still it was a pretty good
game.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed c. Hansen left
Montpelier Thursday in response of
a telegram stating tn eserious illness
of his mother.
Mrs C. W. Blazier went to Boise
Saturday for few days visit.
L. A. Mooney left Thursday for
Pocatello where he entered the Cen
eral hospital for an operation for ap-
pendicitis He was operated on Fri
day evening. His wife accompanied
him.
Mrs. John Campbell and Mrs. Ella
Mickle went to Boise Saturday.
Continued on page fye)
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1925-12-18
TO
BE OBSERVED
Exercises and Christmas
Trees At The Various
Churches And In
The Home

Mountain Home will observe
Christmas very appropriately judg-
ing by the preparations that are be-
ing made for entertainments, Christ
mas trees and dinners. In addition
to the many private Christmas par
ties in the city the local churches
will observe the day with exercises
and trees on Christmas eve. On
Christmas night a grand ball will be
given at the Standard Hall by the
American Legion.
The following is the program that
will be rendered at the Congrega-
tional Church on Christmas eve,
starting at 1880:
Song, Silent Night-School.
Scripture Lesson-Alma Tye.
Prayer-Pastor.
A Welcome-Vida Brown and
frankie Latimore.
Only a Little Baby-Deloris White.
Long Time Ago-Mrs. Morton and
Mrs. Braden's Glasses.
Trimming the Tree-EVa F'illey,
Joan Bicknell, Bonny Wheeler and
Atlis Riley.
the Shepherds Natalie Kelley.
Luther's Cradle Song Mrs. Bra
den and Mrs. Mason's classes.
A Christmas Wish-Mary Herring.
Suppose-Dixie Brown.
The Light of the Star-Mrs. Kun
necke's and Mrs. Selix's classes.
Instructions to the Doll Family
Irene Evans
AS With Gladness Men of old
School.
Christmas Customs Esther Crane.
The Christmas Tree - Blodwin
Evans.
Solo-Mary Evans.
My Treasure-Lucille Bach.
Christmas Secrets Virginia Helm.
1t Came Upon the Midnight Clear
School
The Beautiful Story of Bethlehem
-Bernice Harris.
Dialogue, Christmas and Christ
mas-Etta Edgar's Glass.
Song, Christmas-Miss Sillivan's
class.
Merry Christmas Doris Evans.
Song, Santas Coming Elsie Gra-
vert.
Santa Claus arrives.
A special Christmas program will
be given at the Methodist Church on
Christmas eve, as follows:
Song, JOY to the World-Congre-
cation.
Welcome-Jes Jessie Sullivan.
Scripture reading, Christmas story, |
Carol, Stars of December
Junior Choir.
Invocation.
Exercise, Santa Claus Sun
Beams.
Reading, Christmas Carols -Hilda
Johnson.
Song-Josephine Farley.
Exercise-Beginn class.
Recitation-Gale Farley.
Recitation-Joyce Woodruff.
Christmas Carol, What is that
light ?-Junior Choir.
Address and Announcements.
Exercise, The Clock-Junior Boys.
Exercise, A Secret-Blue Birds.
Exercise Beginners Glass.
Christmas Carol-Junior Choir.
Pageant, The Spirit of Christmas
Junior Choir.
Song, o Little Town of Bethle-
lem Congregation.
Benediction.
Santa Claus will appear and dis
ribute a treat to every boy and
sirl.
In addition there will be special
Programs at both the Episcopal and
Baptist Churches on the same even
ng.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1925-12-18
GLENNS FERRY
DEFEATS HAMMETT

Glenns Ferry, Dec. 16 Especial to
The Republican, )-Glenns Ferry bas-
ketball team was victorious over the
Hammett team in a game played at
the high school auditorium, last
Thursday night by a score of 30-15.
The game was fast and the players
were well matched The town team
is making a great headway and we
hope they will continue to lead the
games this season.
McCuaig, forward on the Ferry
team, starred for his team.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1925-12-18
sudden DEATH
OF MRS. GLACKEN
Elderly Lady Found BY Her
Daughter In A
Dying Con
dition

Clenns Ferry, Dec. .16 Especial to
Tha Republican Saturday at 1915
o'clock Mrs. Allie Glaeken was found
by her daughter Mrs. Coy Elleston
lyir on the floor at the Elleston
home in a dying condition and died
soon after being found. She had a
gasl in the top of her head as though
she might have fallen and struck
her head on a chair. DR.. Davis was
called and pronounced her dead. The
Sheriff, Prosecuting Attorney and
Coroner of Owyhee County were
summoned and arrived there Sunday
morning.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1925-12-18
TAXES ARE DUE
IN NEAR FUTURE

Saturday, December 26th, is the
date after which taxes still unpaid
become delinquent. Treasurer Mary
c. Mclaughlin states that remit
tances are coming in very good but
there still remain a few who have
neglected thus far to make their
settlement. After the closing date a
penalty of two per cent will added
together with the interest at the rate
of ten per cent per annum.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1925-12-18
CATHOLIC CARD
PARTY ENJOYED

The ladies of the local Catholic
church were hostesses to a number
OF friends at very enjoyable card
party one evening of last week.
Numerous tables enjoyed games of
900" for several hours after which
delicious refreshments were served.
Prizes were awarded to DR.. o. p.
Hamilton and Mrs. r. P. Harmon.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1925-12-18
SCHOOL CARNIVAL
BIG SUCCESS

The carnival which was given by
the student body Of the local high
school last Friday night for the pur-
pose Of raising funds for the school
annual was decided success both
financially and socially. Over $3.50
was taken in during the progress of
the evenings entertainment.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1925-12-18

The Loearno treaty does not seem
to have the accent on the mo"
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1925-12-18
MRS. B. H. SMITH
ENTERTAINS

The Just-a-mere club met with
Mrs. B. H. Smith Tuesday, Decem-
spent playing bridge. Mrs. r. p.
Harmon won first prize and Mrs.
Frank Wilcox, second The invit-
ed guests: Mrs. w. B. Brown, Mrs.
Vernon Kerry, Mrs. M. E. House and
Mrs. o. e. Cannon. The hostess was
assisted by Mrs. c. 3. Faraday and
Mrs. c. r. Cross of Portland.
Mrs. F. M. Hobbs was a business
visitor in Boise last Tuesday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-12
('ONCERT
ON NIGHT
BILL
Two RecitaIs and Political
Address Also on Program.
WRC in Afternoon

A concert by the Washington
Opera Company, featuring artists
| who will appear in the summer
! opera season which opens Monday
night with "The Bohemian Girl, "
will headline tonight's offering
from WCAP.
Other musical features viii be
an artist recital by students -of
! the Washington College Of Music,
q concert by the Wardman Park
Quartet, Moe Baer, directing, and
: joint recital by Fannie Shreve
Heartsill, soprano and Francis r.
Heartsill, bass. State Senator G.
Walter Mapp Of Virginia viii de-
liver an address on "The Political
Situation in Virgins"
WRC's Afternoon Bill.
1p. m.-TIotel Mayf1Ower orches.
ira.
s D. NV. Spencer Tupman's
orchestra.
-. m.-Book reviews: Robert
e. Lee" by Sir Frederic Maurice,
ana "The Mothers Recomperse"
edith Wharton). reviewed by Nina
Reed.
S:15 D. m.-''The Question Box"
6:25 D. nn.-Baseball scores.
VRyTH D0eS Dwor~orrn
TBS to 7:s0 p. m.-"Baseball re.
suits of the day."
7:s0 to $50 p. m.-Ccncert by
advanced students OF the Washing.
ton College of Music. under the d.
rection of C. e. Christiani, presi-
dent OF the college.
$50 to $50 p. m.-"The Political
Situation in Virginia." by g. Wal.
ter Mapp.
$50 to 915 p. m.-Joint recital
by Fannie Shreve Hhartsill, So
prano, and Francis p. HeartsilI.
bass, accompanied at the piano by
Katherine Floeckher Cullen.
cas- to 1915 p. m.-Concert by
Wardnan Park Quartet.
1915 p. m.-Washington Opera
Company, featuring the artists who
will appear in the summer opera
season, which opens with "Bohe-
milan Grip on Monday night
Helena Morrill,, prima donna, 80.
prano; Henry Rabke, barytone; Sud
worth Frasier, tenor. Song, by, the
Quartet-Helena Morrill,. soprano;
Eleanore la Nance, contHa1to;
Francis Tyler, bass; SudWorth
Frasier, tenor.
On Early Tomorrow.
WCAP--e:45 to 7:45 a. M
Health Exercises"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-12

which are being tried out for the
first time.
The S-45 was brought here from
New London, Conn, where she was
built, to be inspected by naval
officials. The sub will leave Tues
day morning for Panama. It is
225 feet long and has a cruising
speed of fourteen knots per hour.
The S-45 is IN command of .Lieu-
tenant Edwin F.. Cochrane and
carries a crew of forty-four officers
and men.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-12
NAVY VIII. EXHIBIT
BIG SUBMARINE HERE

The navy's largest and finest
submarine, now at the Washington
Navy Yard, viii be open to tho
public from 1 to 4:30 p. m. tomor.
row and from 10 to 1880 a. m. and
to 4:30 p. m. Sunday.
The giant undersea craft. known
as the S-45, is one OF the most
powerful OF its type in the world.
It has a number of new devices
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-12

The current rise in the prices Of rubber tires
has not affected US.
We made our success selling tires tor less
come and see for yourself.
All cord tires guaranteed 10000 miles
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-07-28

titled to two delegates and either of
the two groups in the party is sup.
ported by minority of delegates con.
sisting of not less than 40 per cent
then the minority of the delegates of
the convention shall be entitled to
elect one Of the delegates.
q II the city convention is en-
titled to elect three delegates to the
district convention, or number of
delegates which is multiple of three,
and neither Of the two groups in the
party have minority OF delegates
of not less than 30 per cent this
minority of the delegates In the city
convention shall elect one-third of the
total number OF delegates. If the
total number OF delegates to be elect.
ed by the city convention, less one
isla multiple of three, (for instance
4, Z, 10 and so ON the group which
is in minority of not less than 80
per cent shall elect one.third OF the
total number of delegates less one.
il the total number OF delegates plus
one is multiple of three Gas for in
stance 5, 8, IL, IA and so on) the
group which has a minority of not
less than 30 per cent of the delegates
shall elect one.third of the total num-
Der Of delegates plus one.
For example, II city convention
elects thirteen delegates the minority
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-07-28

delegates in the convention would be
entitled 20 four delegates. If. how
ever, the convention elected fourteen
delegates. then the minority delegates
would be entitled to five delegates.
District Conventions.
1. The district conventions shall
be held on August 16.
2. District conventions are entitled
to one delegate to the national conven-
ton for each 331 members or major
fraction thereof.
3. In those districts in which no
city conventions were held and the
branches elected delegates to the
district conventions directly in 1923,
no city conventions shall be held in
electing delegates to the present ma.
tional convention.
4. District conventions shall elect
delegates TO the national convention
in accordance with the following
rules aft
az Where the district convention
is entitled to one delegate to the ma
tional convention. this delegate shall
be elected BY the majority OF the
votes. nN
b. II the district organization is
entitled to two delegates and either
OF the two groups OF the party is sup.
ported by a minority OF the dele:
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cent shall elect one-third of the total
number of delegates plus one
5. The delegate from the agricul-
tural district Of the party shall be
elected by the minority Of the c. e. c.
and the delegate from the national Of
fee territory shall be elected by the
majority of the c. E. c.
Special Provisions.
/. The branches now organized in
the Pullman city central committee
shall be Immediately affiliated to the
Chicago city central committee and
shall send delegates to the Chicago
city convention.
2. A sub-district convention shall
be held in southern Illinois to which
those branches which were formerly
district ten OF the party and are now
affiliated to district eight shall send
delegates Branches shall send dele
gates to this sub-district convention
on the basis Of one delegate for each
Is members or major fraction thereof
and the subdistrict convention shall
send delegates to the convention Of
district eight on the basis of one dele
gate for each 25 members or major
fraction thereof The provisions re-
lating to minority representation APP
plying to city conventions shall apply
to this sub-district convention.
3. There shall be city conventions
held in Scranton and Wilkes Barre in
district and these two city conven-
tions shall send delegates to the dis
trict convention on the basis Of the
number of members affiliated as
shown by the dues stamp payment
for February, March, April and May
at the ratio of one to every rs or
major fraction thereof. In addition to
the delegates sent from Wilkes Barre
and Scranton city conventions there
shall be five delegates from unat-
tached branches in good standing in
the anthracite section. If there are
any additional unattached branches in
good standing in this anthracite sec
ton they shall be combined with the
nearest branch or city central COM
mittee.
Young WORKERS League.
1. The Young Workers League shall
be entitled to three delegates in the
national convention. Two Of these
will be supporters Of the majority Of
the c. e. C. and one Of them minority
Of the c. e. c.
Fraternally submitted,
Central Executive Committee,
Workers (communIst) Party
OF America.
VIM. z. Foster, Chairman,
c. (. Ruthenbera, Executive Sec'y.
p. S.-The questions of the affilia-
ton of Chester to Philadelphia and OF
the representatives of the Y. w. L.
in city conventions Of the party will
be settled in few days. The resolu-
tons for the convention will be pub
lished beginning July %.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-07-28

of the total number of delegates. If
the total number of delegates to be
elected by the district convention less
one is a multiple OF three flor in
stance, 4, 7, 10 and so ON the group
which is in the minority of not less
than 80 per cent shall elect one.third
Of the total number Of delegates less
one. II the total number of delegates
plus one is multiple Of three Cas
for instance. 5, s, IL, Ia and so on
the group which has minority Of
the delegates of not less than 30 per
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-07-28

the election period for the lowest
party units to the city or district con.
vention shall have the right to elect
delegates 10 the city or district con.
vention with the following excep.
tons: Shop nuclei which have been
organized before April 1 and have not
purchased dues stamps since that time
shall have no right to elect delegates
to the city or district conventions as
a nucleus. Members of these nuclei
who are in good standing shall take
part in their former branches in the
election Of delegates to the city or dis
trict convention.
City Conventions.
/. The city conventions shall be
held from August 10 until August Is.
2. City conventions are entitled to
send delegates to district conventions
on the basis OF one delegate for each
% members or major fraction thereof.
as shown by average dues payments
for February, March, April and May,
1925.
g. City conventions shall elect dele.
gates to the district conventions in
accordance with the following rules:
AZ Where the city convention Is
entitled to one delegate to the district
convention this delegate shall be
elected by a majority of the vote.
b II the city organization Ia en-
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-07-28

gates and either of the two groups of
the party is supported by a minority
of the delegates consisting of not less
than 40 per cent then this minority
shall be entitled to elect one of the
delegates.
g II the district convention is
entitled to elect three delegates to the
national convention. or a number of
delegates which is multiple of three,
and either of the two groups in the
party have minority of delegates,
of not less than 30 per cent, this
minority Of the delegates in the dis
trict convention shall elect one-third
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-07-28
CALL is ISSUED
FOR CONVENTION
ON AUGUST q.
Gathering to Include
81 Delegates
Continued from page u

CONTINUED from page IL
Immediate Tasks Of the Party.
(b) Report on the Enlarged
Executive Committee Of the G. l..
(c) Report on the American Ques-
ton
(d) Political Report of the 9. e. G.
(2) The Labor Party.
(3) Decentralization OF the Party
(a) Reorganization, Shop Nuclei.
(b) Statutes
Co Report of the Education De-
partment.
(4) Liquidation OF Loreism.
(1l Report of the Industrial De-
partment.
co. Defense Work.
C7j International Workers Aid.
(S) Agrarian Work.
(9) Work Among Negroes.
C1O) Work Among Women.
(1D Anti-Imperialism.
(12) Soviet Russia.
(1S) Y. w. L.
(14) The Party Press.
Ca) The DAILY WORKER.
(b) The Language Press.
(c) Other Party Organs.
(15) Party Finances.
(16) Election of the C. E. c.
The apportionment Of delegates to
the National Convention of the Party
is based upon dues payments for the
months of February, March, April and
May, 1925. Each district of the party
is entitled to one delegate for each
S31 members or major fraction there
of. Based upon the above the appor-
tiohment of delegates is as follows:
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Fraternally submitted,
Central Executive Committee,
Workers (communlst) Party
Of America.
schwab Offers an AIlhi

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. July 26.-The
Bethlehem Ship corporation, limited,
today filed a denial to charges made
by the United States government that
the concern received upwards Of SILL
100000 in excess Of what they should
properly have been paid under war
time contracts.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-07-28
MembershIp.

Membership
l. The party constitution provides
that only members who have been
members Of the party for thirty days
or more have the right to vote in the
party elections. This provision In the
party constitution for a probation
period of thirty days for new mem.
bers shall apply to members of the
Y. W. l.. also. 1t shall however not
apply to those members of the Y. w.
L. who were accepted as members of
the party on or before July 23 or
whose applications for admission to
the party were submitted on or before
July s. All members voting must be
in good standing and have purchased
a Convention Assessment Stamp.
Branches.
/. The elections in the branches
shall begin on July 26 and continue
until August 10.
2 New branches shall have no
right to elect delegates to city or
district conventions unless they were
organized at least sixty days prior to
the last day of the election period
from the branches to the city or dis
trict conventions. Members of these
branches who we're members of the
party before these branches were or
ganized shall have the right to vote
In the branches of which they we're
previously members.
3. Members of the party who have
taken transfer from one branch to
another after July 90 shall vote in
their old branches.
4. Branches which send delegates to
city conventions shall be entitled TO
one delegate for each Is members or
major fraction thereof, as shown BY
dues payments for the months of
February, March, April and May.
Where no city organizations exists
and branches are directly affiliated
with the district organizations and in
those districts where no city conven-
tions are 70 be held, the branches
send delegates to the district conven.
ton on the basis of one delegate for
each % members or major fraction
thereof as shown by dues payments
for the months of February, March,
April and May Each branch is en-.
titled to minimum OF at least one
delegate.
Shop Nuclei.
1. Shop nuclei shall be entitled to
send delegates to the city conventions
and where no city conventions are
held, to the district conventions on
the same basis as the branches.
2. Where a number of shop nuclei
have been combined into shop nue.
lei branch the shop nuclei branch
shall be entitled to send as many dele.
gates to the city or district conven-
ton as the individual shop nuclei
would have been entitled to send, had
they not been combined in a shop
nuclei branch.
3 Shop nuclei which have been
chartered by the G. e. c. or will have
been chartered before the last day Of
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SICK AND DEATH BENEFIT
SOCIETIES

rauen Kranken- Unterstuetzunps vereIu
fortschritt
Meets every LIST & srd Thursday.
Wicker Park Hall,
2040 w. North Avenue.
Secretary.
Evening star., 1925-03-16
FOR SALE-AUToMoBILES.

DODGE RDSTE.. K6s: runs very eDod.
FORD RDSTR., SI1o: with back body, suit
able for plumber. etc. looks good.
FORD SEDAN, $3.50: late nedei.
FORD TOURING, $3.50: late model, looks and
RoAMER TOURING. $l15; sport model;
wire wheels and excellent bargain.
STJTZ TOURING, S325; wire wheels; looks
good: motor j,Ist overbauied; good tires.
CASH or TERMS OR TRADE.
MR.. SLATTERY,
$40 g St NV franklin 53as
Evening star., 1925-03-16
FOR SALE-AUTo TRUCKS.

FORD open side express body, hslf-ton, with
curtains practically new; cost Sl2j; sscEihce,
$75 cssh. 1880 Park rd., Sunday.
REQ TRUCKS. two. closed panel bodies: in
Al shape. 1 Ford ton truck. VITA starter,
equal tn new. Ford light deliveries, open
and closed bodies. Glassmsn's Garage, 1919
l. ST. NV. ls'
FORD DUMP TRUCK new Dump body and
cab; splendid condition throughout. Derrick
Motor Co, Kensngton. Nd. Phone Kensing
tan
Evening star., 1925-03-16
RENT-ROoMs. FURNISHED.

s25 EAST CAPITOL sT-NestIy furnished
front room; $50; electricity: also garage;
81 90 lGs