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Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-19

ludnO.
J. H. Harder. Glenns Ferry, Ida
no.
C. w. Faris, Glenns Ferry, Idaho
Clarence l.. Moore, Glenns Ferry
Idaho.
L. H. Bostie, Glenns Ferry, Idaho
w. A. Fergerson, Glenns Ferry
Idaho.
James Watkins, Glenns eFrry, Ida
no.
Walter c. Modenhauer, Glenns
Ferry, Idaho.
f. H. Tate, Glenns Ferry, Idaho.
E. w. Slade, Glenns Ferry, Idaho.
Chas. l.. Winter, Glenns Ferry,
Idaho
Albert Stein, Glenns Ferry, Idaho.
Idaho.
Frank A. Berry, GIenns Ferry,
L. B. McAnulty, Glenns Ferry, Ida
no.
d. B. Shrum, Glenns Ferry, Idaho.
/ r. E. Glenn, Glenns Ferry. Idaho.
Carl B. Moore, Glenns Ferry, Ida
no.
G. N Pussy, Glenns Ferry, Idaho.
Arthur Howard, Glenns Ferry,
Idaho.
Idaho.
Frank C. Clark, Glenns Ferry, Ida
no.
G. S. Staples, Glenns Ferry, Ida
no.
w. Van Irons, Glenns Ferry, Ida
no.
w. H. hurry, Hammett, Idaho
A. S. Kerr Hammett, Idaho.
A. S. Kerr, Hammett, Idaho.
Chas. r. Rice, Hammett, Idaho.
H. f. Koch, Hammett, Idaho
j. F. Vincent, Hammett, Idaho.
John N. Ladd, Hammett, Idaho
Thereupon the Board adjourned
until 10 o'clock a. m, March 18th,
1926.
S. B. BLACKWELL,
Attest: Chairman.
F. NJ. HOBBS, Clerk.
Mountain Home. Idaho,
February 18th. 1925. |
Pursuant to adjournment, the
Board of County Commissioners met
in continued session in their Office,
Court House, County seat.
Present IS. B. Blackwell, chair
man, H. B. Rowland and John f.
Gaines, commissioners.
Thereupon the following proceed
ure was had, to-wit:
In the matter of the Collection of
Bond Assessments Of the Noun
tain Home Irrigatio nDistrict.
The Board of Directors of the
Home Irrigation District,
having on the 9th day of February
1926, adopted a resolution providing
that the collection Subsequent to
July 1, 1920, of assessments levied
upder the Districts First Bond Au
thorization (the same having been
by the electors of the Dis
trict on November 10, 1920, be
made by the officers of Gilmore Coun-
-y, instead of the district treasurer;
and having filed a copy thereof with
he auditor of this county; and hav-
ng requested the concurrence of the
Board of County Commissioners of
Gilmore County in said resolution:
Now, therefore be it resolved by
he Board of County Commissioners
VI Gilmore County, Idaho, that we
10 hereby unanimously concur in {
md agree to said resolution; and do
hereby instruct the officers of Ell
more County, Idaho, to proceed pur- {
uant to the provisions Of Chapter q
rs of the Idaho Session Laws of +
923 to the collection Subsequent
o July 1, 1920, of assessments lev
ed under the said Mountain Home ?
irrigation Districts First Bond Au- o
horization.
Thereupon the Board adjourned
inc die.
S. B. BLACKWELL, a
ttest: Chairman. d
F. M. HOBBS, Clerk. :
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-19

ELAN AND BURKE,
Attorneys for Administrator,
Residence; Boise, Idaho.
F12M12
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
MEX|CANS
FLOCK. TO
CHURCHES
Catholics Have $4,000 Chill
dren Baptized-Four
Die.
LAWS ARE EXPLAINED
Religious Orders and Mon
aSterieS Abolished.

United Press staff CorresDondent

United Press staff CorresDondent
MEXICO CITY, July q. -
Througout the length and breadth
of Mexico today the faithful of the
Catholic Church were gathering at
cathedrals. churches or shrines.
seeking baptism and confirmation
for their infants, or praying for
divine aid in the greatest new world
struggle between church and state.
All sects were amenable to the
new religious DEGREES proclaimed by
the government, but the holy mother
church, because Of it's wide influence
and millions of communicates. stood
in sharp relief in opposition to the
government.
The last mass in Catholic Mexico
will take place Friday. and until
then the baptim of thousands of chill
dren and their confirmation at the
cathedral. here will continue. There.
after, in accordance with the pas
toral letter signed by. the archbishops
and bishops of the republic. the holy
Offices will be suspended in protest
against the governments attitude
toward religion.
Archbishop Mora and his assistants
have baptized or confirmed 5000
children at the cathedral since July
10, and still the babes in arms arrive
outside the cathedral doors to walt
with their parents until earlier
comers have experienced the first
rite of the church. Owing to heat
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
VALUESARE GIVEN
FOR CORPORATIONS
Local Firms Property in
County Worth $62, 900, 900.

Personal property of domestic cor
porations in Marion County is valued
at $62,704, ,7S0, 1t was announced to-
day by James c. Douglas, chairman
Of the county board of review and
county assessor. However. the
figures do not include the value of
personal property Of foreign corpora
tions, partnerships or individuals,
Douglas said.
Although the assessment value Of
the latter classifications have not
yet been fully tabulated they alone
for Center township. where most
of the corporations are located, it
was said.
Others of the board of review who
pass upon assessments are: Auditor
Harry Dunn, Treasurer Edward A.
Ramsay and two visiting members,
James E. Berry. Democrat, and w.
H.. Morrison. Republican. who are
appointed by, Circuit Judge Harry
o. Chamberlin. The 1927 tax levy is
based upon assessments passed by
the board of review.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
COUNC|LMEN MAY
HEAR DUTY CALL
Health Board Wants Special
Session for Loan.

The splash of oars and the thrill
Of the bobbing corks of four fishing
may be rudely interrupted by the
call of duty.
Health board officials have ap-
pealed to the council to hold a
special meeting to adopt the S125, 900
temporary loan they contend is
necessary to maintain the city hos
pital and other departments.
"They asked me to call a special
session" said City Clerk William
A. Boyce Jr. today. II told them
that Boynton Moore. who is presi-
dent. is the only one having that
power"
DR.. Austin II. Todd, colleague of
the majority faction councilmen now
angling, returned to Indianapolis
from a Michigan lake Monday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
MIAMI ISOLATED
f. BY HURRICANE;
DAMAGE HEAVY
Ships Sink, Houses Un'
rooted, Wires Down in
Four-Day Storm.

BIZ Cnfed Press
MIAMI. Fla. July 27.-Miami to-
day felt the full force of the tropical
hurricane which has been sweeping
in fom the Caribbean for four days.
Eight fishermen were unconfirmed-
ly reported drowned when their boat
sank between Miami and Palm
Beach. Another unconfirmed report
said thirty.five persons aboard two
pleasure craft bound for Bimini are
unaccounted for.
The center of the storm was be.
lieved to have passed over Miami at
1915 a. m. but winds changed sud
denly about "A. m. and threw the
force of the wind back upon the
city with even greater violence.
Damage TO city is estimated today
at thousands of dollars.
Electric signs thave been torn
down, trees uprooted. small houses
blown down and some damage done
to homes and buildings under con-
struction. Many houses were un-
rooted.
Two ocean going tugs and more
than a dozen small boats were sunk
when tron from their anchors.
Until nearly noon today. Miami
was completely isolated. All com
munication wires were down.
Discovery of an automobile washed
into the ocean at Bakers Haulover.
North of Miami, led TO the belief
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
POISON LIQUOR
TOLL IS NOW 81
VoeIker SurrenderS to Buf.
faIo Police.
BU United Press

BU United Press
BUFFALO, N. Y, Jdly 27.-
Charles C. Voelker. sought in con-
nection with the wholesale deaths
of persons who drank wood alcohol.
surrendered to police today.
Accompanied by his attorney,
Voelker was Immediately questioned
regarding the distribution of 100
gallons of alcohol along the Niagara
frontier. No formal charge has
been placed against him.
Death came to seven more victims
of poison alcohol on the Niagara
frontier during the night. The
total deaths today stood at thirty.
seven.
Mayor Frank ]. Meyer, Of Lock.
port sent a special message to the
common council last night calling
attention to six deaths there from
poisonl liquors and urging the clos
ing Of all places selling the fatal
stuff.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27

| winch had been abandoned at Grove
and Hosbrook SITS. at 1 a. m. It
was the one used by Arthur F.
Haufiler. 1882 Spann Ave, assistant
city engineer.
Drove Home.
According to Haufler's story. his
own machine was out of commission
and he drove home in the city car.
The machine was stolen twice, he
said, the first time from his home
Then friend, Paul Malcom, 526
Elm ST., deputy county clerk, seeing
the car after it evidently had been
abandoned, and recognizing it as the
one used by Haufler, took it home
with him, according to his story.
He said he left it parked by the
side OF his house, and it was stolen.
Driver Fled
Hauffler denied being with Gar.
vey and said he did not know him.
The driver had fled from the ma
chine when it was found by w. H.
Denham, Apt. 80, Pinex Court, Pine
st. and Fletcher Ave.
Denham told police he saw a man
peering in window of his home. He
caught the man after chase, he
said, lectured him and turned him
loose. Later Denham said two men
in the city-owned auto drove by and
made a remark. One was Garvey, he
said.
Dennam after the chase found the
deserted auto. Garvey was standing
near, he said. He was to appear in
municipal court.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
QUALITIES AS EXECUTOR
Arguments Made on Right to Inspect
Van Campu Books.

Carl Wilde, special judge named
to hear the petition of certain stock
holders for appointment of receiver
for the Van Camp Packing Company
and for an accounting, today took
under advisement arguments on a
motion of the plaintiffs for permis-
sion to examine the company
books. Arguments on the motion
were heard Monday in Superior
Court Three.
Judge Wilde said he would not
rule until after both sides have filed
briefs No date for a hearing on
the petition has yet been set.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
Joyce Freed From
Psychopathic Ward

BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, July 27.-Joyce Haw-
ley, who took the part of a horse
less Lady Godiva at Earl CAROLS
famous bath tub party last February,
was released from the Chicago
Psychopathic hospital early today.
She returned to her parents home.
near her fathers butchershop in
Chicago's west side.
Joyce had been held in the hospital
since Sunday when she took an over
sdose Of sleeping tablets.
I'm just as sane as anybody"
she said. Never was sick in my
life before. What's the matter with
me now? And 1 hate Chicago.
New York is all right. l want to
go back to old New York"
Anthony Daugelas, Joyce's father,
asserted that his daughter lust
wants publicity-that's the reason
for all these doings."
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
James F. Hill Tried Five
Years of 'Batching,' :
WedS Again.

Bachelor Days" famed in song,
have no attraction for James F. Hill,
S5, Of 1902 N. Capitol Ave.
For five years following the death
of his first wife, Hill lived alone,
patched it" in his ten room N.
Capitol Ave. home.
Then Sunday he married Mrs.
Rosella Ritchie, 6S.
'Batching is too lonesome-for old
folks. anyway" the bridegroom said
He and Mrs. Hill will live in his old
home.
Lot Luckier."
Il figure I'm a lot luckier than
most OF the young fellows who get
married these days" he said" :"
why. I've got an old-fashioned girl
who thinks more of making a home
than running~to the movies, which
isn't the case very often these days:
Yves, l love to keep house." re-
marked the new Mrs. Hill. who was
a widow, her husband having died
seven years ago.
You should have seen the won
derful dinner she cooked today"
her husband broke in. 'You see
there's law of compensation. 1 at
least won't have to eat leaden
biscuits. while my wife's learing to
cook. See how I've got it over the
young grooms?" he laughed.
leased a Little
Folks have wanted to tease US
little about our marriage" said
Mrs. Hill
But why should they? We were
both lonesome-people get more so
as they get older-and we can be
company to each other. Oh, of
course, marriage to older folks
doesn't carry the glamour and rose
hues of earlier years. It's just a
matter OF companionship, and when
a wife can respect and admire her
new husband as much as do mine
well. were happy, that's all, :"
and Mrs. Hill looked up into the
face of the bridegroom which took
on a flush Of pride.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27

Business prospects for Indian.
apolis during August, September
and October are brighter than for
any city of its retail sales class,
according to a compilation of Bab-
son, Alexander Hamilton Institute,
Government Bureau of Standards
and Federal Bank Reserve Reports
prepared today by experts for The
Times and other Scripps. Howard
newspapers.
The survey which has been a
regular service feature for Scripps.
Howard executives for some time
is made public because of the un-~
usually optimistic view the experts
take of the outlook for Indian
apOlis.
In averaging the reports of Bab-
sen, the Hamilton Institute, the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27

Government and the Federal Re-
serve Bank, the experts found re-
tail sales prospects here for
August to be 25 per cent better
than for August, 1925; 25 per cent
better for September than for the
same month last year and 90 per
cent better for October. than in
1925.
Comparing indianapolis with
other cities rated in the same sales
class it was found that this city
leads its group by at least per
cent in prospects for August,
September and October. Indianapo-
lis was outranked In prospects for
July only by San Francisco.
The chart above shows the COM
parison at glance.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
B0RAH PEACE MOVE FAIL
Plan to Initiate Mediation in Textile
Strike "All Over"

Bu United Press
WASHINGTON. July 27.-Sena.
tor Borah's attempt to initiate medi-
alton to settle the six months New
Jersey textile strike apparently failed
today.
After a thirty.five.minute confer.
ence with Borah. Charles F. B.
Johnson, botany mills executive,
said
IT'S all over"
Any possibility of mediation would
have meant continuance of confer
ences.
Johnson challenged Borah to prove
the strike is not communistic, it was
authoritively learned.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
i, LETTERS FURNISH
MELLETT CLEW
Immunity Is Promised Anon
ymouS Author.

BU United Press
CANTON. Ohio, July 27.--Two let
ters. one sent to Detective Ora E.
Slater, head of the combined at
tempt to bring to justice the slayers
of Don r. Mellett, publisher of the
Daily News, and another sent to
Charles f. Morris. Mellett's' success
sor, furnish the latest clew in the
hunt for the EDITORS murderers.
The letters were anonymous and
each had corner torn in a peculiar
manner. They are said to have con.
tained important information con-
cerning the murder. The Daily News
Monday night carried a front page
notice signed by Slater and Morris,
guaranteeing the sender or absolute
protection if he or she will face
either Slater or Morris. The letters
bore Canton postmark.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
INDIANA SERVICE
PURCHASES -FOUR
Utility Buys for S1,295,992
Approved.

The public service commission to.
day approved the purchase of four
public utilities by the Indiana Serv-
ice Corporation of Ft. Wayne for
$L295, ,992.49.
The companies purchased were the
Marion Bluffton Traction Com
pany. $1,145, ,s36.55; Bryant Electric
Company, FIT. Wayne, 9,S09.30;
Wells County Electric Company,
$S1,975.64, and the Berne Electric
Company $29,371
The Indiana Service Corporation
also was given permission to issue
10000 shares Of common stock at
$40 share, no par value.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
BOLT THROUGH AUTO
Woman Injured When Car Rail Con,
nection Breaks.

A bolt connecting street car rails
at Georgia and Meridian SITS. few
through the glass door of an auto
mobile driven by Alice Haverkamp,
r. p. c.. Box All, today. injuring
Mrs. Henry Haverkamp, So. The
bolt struck her in the head
Police believed the bolt was
Ioosened by traffic and was hurled by
a street car striking, the opposite end
of the rail.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
DAUGHTER CHASTlSED
Struck on Head With Hammer by
Mother, Police Say.

In dispute with her daughter
over room rent. Mrs. Ora Levin. 65.
of 1922 w. Michigan ST.. today
struck the daughter. Mrs. Charlotte
Wilkinson, "a, on the head with a
hammer, according to police.
1t was said that Mrs. Wilkinson
was preparing to move from her
mothers home when the alteration
took place. She was taken to city
hospital where it was said her con
dition was not serious. No arrests
We're made.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
SHOWERS TO CONTINUE
Man, Overcome by Heat, ColIapses
on Street; Humidity High.

Showers. which visited Indian
apolis this morning, should continue
tonight and Wednesday, with little
change in temperature, United
States weather bureau officials said
today. The showers will be local
over the State, it was said.
While temperature of 70 at a.
m. was just normal, a high humidity,
92 at z, made the day sultry.
Edwar Dunn, 50, of S01 W. Twenty.
eighth st. collapsed at Udell ST.
and Northwestern Ave. Police took
him home. Dunn has been i'll, they
were told, and was overcome by the
heat
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
CITY AUTOS TO BE
FOR BUSINESS ONL Y
Engineer Issues Order to Department After Man,
Charged With lntoxicaon, Is Found in Municipal Car.

City Engineer George G. Schmidt
today ordered that no employees in
his department use their city
owned automobiles after regular
hours. asipolice Investigated the con-
nection Of Richard Garvey, 2S, of
629 Lexington Ave. charged with
vagrancy and intoxication, with city
owned auto SO.
Garvey was found near the auto,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
BRIDGE BIDS OPENED
Commission Gets Building Offers on
Twenty-Five Projects.

The State highway commission to-
day opened bids for twenty two
bridge projects in fifteen counties.
In most instances, hids closely ap-
proximated the engineers estimate
for the job.
The commission rejected all bids
for bridges on State Road 2, between
Valparaiso and Hanna, because of
controversy over the road right of
way. The road probably will not be
built this year.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
FARMER KILLS SELF
Coroner Seeks Details of Death Of
Flackville Man

DR. Paul f. Robinson, today
sought details and a motive for the
suicide of William Mock, 40, living
on the Gardner farm, near Flack.
Vile, Ind.
Robinson said. from the meager
details obtainable, Mock shot him.
self in the head with a revolver at
his home.
According to DIR. E. o. Asher,
New Augusta. Mock was alone in
bedroom when ne fired the bullet
into his right temple. Death came
instantly.
A daughter Mildred. 20, found him.
Others of the family were asleep.
Mock a dairyman, has been despond-
ent because Of i'll health. the family
said. He is survived by the widow
and seven children.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
BOOZE PACT APPROVED
British and American Members Of
Committee Agree.

LONDON, July 27.-The British
and American members Of the COM
mittee which has been discussing
Anglo.American cooperation against
rum-runners have approved the re-
port of the joint subcommittee re-
garding ways and means. it was an
nounced today.
Lincoln c. Andrews, who headed
the American delegation issued a
statement today saying that the sub.
committee S report embodied eight
recommendations which would not
be made public.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
ROUNDUP OPENS

CHEYENNE, Wyo..\ July 27.-
TOP hands of the ranching West,
tanning bronchos and bulll-dogging
steers, stirred the first dust today in
Cheyenne's annual frontier days cele-
bratpn.i Cowmen, girls and In
dams dressed in gaudy shirts, gallon
hats. boots and spurs, swarmed the
corrals. Contests opened at noon.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
LINCOLN RITES PRIVATE

Services To Be Held Wednesday
Morning at Hildene.
Bu United Press
MANCHESTER. VT, July 81
Private funeral services for Robert
Todd Lincoln, son of President Abra-
ham Lincoln, who was found dead
here Monday. will be held from his
summer home, Hildene, Wednesday
morning.
Springfield. ILL.,, for burial in the
family tomb.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
OSAGE JURY SOUGHT
BIZ United Press

GUTHRIE, OKLA, July 27.-Selec-
ton of three needed JUNIORS and open
ing statements Of attorneys was ex-
jpected to consume the time today in
the Federal trial of w. x. Hale and
John Ramsey, charged with the muir
der of Henry Roam Horse, wealthy
Usage Indian.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-27
TURN OTHER CHEEK, CAL
Asks Americans Not to Ritaliate
Against Europeans.

DW 2 IWTEFU FTFS5
PAUL SMITHS, N. Y. July 27.-
President Coolidge today through his
spokesman, called upon the American
people to disregard the occasional
petty hatreds of the European ma
tions shown toward our tourists. and
in retaliation, show them regard and
tolerance.