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Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

For Sale, horse, / buggy, l har-
ness, at the Louie Dry Cleaning
house. *19t4
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Colburt, of
Featherville, this week took up their
residence in this city.
Miss Teresa Turmes, of Grand
View, underwent an operation in
Mountain Home the forepart of the
past week and is reported to oe re-
covering rapidly.
d. Paneoast, of Hammett, was
transacting business in the county
seat on Monday and Tuesday.
The transcript in the case of Ell
more county versus the bonding COM
panies has almost been completed
and will soon be sent in to the state
supreme court.
About eight inches of new snow
is reported to have fallen during the
past few days in the vicinity of
Dixie.
Attorney A. F. James. of Gooding,
was Mountain Home visitor last
Tuesday.
James Kite and Carl Carlson spent
last Tuesday in Glenns Ferry at
tending to business matters.
James Watkins, of Glenns Ferry,
attended to business matters in this
city last Tuesday.
Hill Ottenheimer motored to Boise
last Tuesday, returning the same
day.
Ed Stone, well known garage man
of Glenns Ferry, was a business visi-
tor in the county seat last Monday.
The War Mothers Anniversary
Tea will be given at the Legion Hall
next Tuesday. Admission 25 cents.
Miss Coral Beaman, of Grand
View, has been spending several
days in this city with her grand
mother, Mrs. Sherman.
Mrs. Henry Personis was an ar
rival the forepart of the past week
from Gooding for visit with her
mother, Mrs. Sherman Beaman.
Antero Orrillaga successfully UNI
derwent quite serious operation
last week and is reported to be on
the road to recovery. DR.. o. P. Ham
ilton was the attending physician.
The Methodist Ladies are sponsor
ing Washington's Birthday Party,
which will be given for the Sunday
School this evening in the basement
Of the church.
According to word received in this
city the forepart of the week, Mrs.
Gilbert Zacher is quite i'll in a Eu-
gene, Oregon, hospital.
DIR. and Mrs. 0. p. Hamilton made
a hurried trip to Boise last Tues
day and on their return were ac-
companied by Jack Darling, a
nephew who will spend few days
at the Hamilton home
Mrs. Frank Burton underwent an
operation the forepart of the past
week. DR.. 0. P. Hamilton is in at
tendance.
G. w. Randall, Ed Hicks and Ell
more Owens, all of Bruneau, were
Mountain Home visitors on Tuesday
and Wednesday of the past week.
If you want to sell it try Repub-
lican want ad.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mr.. and Mrs. c. e. Brown, of Or
cana, paid short business visit to
Mountain Home over the last week
end
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Montgomery re-
turned the forepart of the past week
from Bend, Oregon, where they spent
several days visiting with relatives.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Garnet Jefries is reported quite
seriously i'll with an attack of the
flu.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mrs. V. 0. Taylor visited in Boise
Sunday.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Not undaunted by unpleasant
weather conditions a Montana party
passed through Mountain Home last
Tuesday enroute home from trip to
Long Beach, California. The trip
was made from Pendleton, Oregon,
to Mountain Home in one day.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

d. Paneoast, of Hammett, was
transacting business in the county
seat on Monday and Tuesday
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mrs. Amelia Bunk, accompanied
by her daughter, Miss Emma, made
the trip to Boise last Tuesday, where
Mrs. Bunk will receive medical at
tention.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Jack Little has returned home
from a trip to the East with a ship
ment of sheep.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

The transcript in the case of Ell
more county versus the bonding COM
panies has almost been completed
and will soon be sent in to the state
supreme court.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Wilson and
baby are down from Rocky Bar for
a few days visiting with Mrs. Viii
sons parents, Mr.. and Mrs 7. w.
Moore.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Misses Anderson and Wall, teach
ers in the local schools spent the
last week end in Boise.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mr.. and Mrs Frank Farley and
Mr. and Mrs. Frank McWilliams mo-
tored to Boise on a short pleasure
trip. They returned on Monday.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mrs. Nora lsaacs has been visit
ing in Mountain Home for the past
few days as a guest Of her daughter
Mrs. Ralph Black. Mrs. Isaacs is
now residing at Ontario, Oregon.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mrs. Allen Reeb, of Glenns Ferry,
spent last Sunday in this city with
her mother, Mrs. c. A. Stevens.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mr. and Mrs w. II. Gibson, of
Boise, were among the out of town
people who attended the Masonic
Banquet and Dance in this city last
Monday evening.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

AL Jenkins and family of Hager-
man visited friends the first of the
week.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26
Local and Personal


For Plumbing trouble call the man
that knows how and brings the shop
to fix them. ]. P. Novak. 17tf
Lawyer Hest arrived Tuesday from
Shoshone in attendance on the
spring term of court.
Mir. and Mrs. Nels Smith and fam
lily motored to Boise last Sunday and
spent the day with William Smith,
who is recovering from the effects
of an operations in st. Alphonsus
Hospital.
Attorney Charles Stout, of Glenns
Ferry, transacted business in the
District Court in this city last Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Collett, of Chat
tin Flats, were shopping in Noun
tain Home last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Montgomery re-
turned the forepart of the past week
from Bend, Oregon, where they spent
several days visiting with relatives
Not undaunted by unpleasant
weather conditions Montana party
passed through Mountain Home last
Tuesday enroute home from trip to
Long Beach, California. The trip
was made from Pendleton, Oregon,
to Mountain Home in one day.
Jack Little has returned home
from a trip to the East with a ship
ment of sheep.
Jack Harley, of Bruneau was at
tending to business matters in
Mountain Home last Wednesday.
chester Tindall, of Tindall, was a
local visitor for several days last
week
"The Brownies Band" given by
the children of the grades of the To-
cal school at the Standard Hall on
March 9Th. Tickets 25c, 35c and
soc for reserved seats.
DR.. R. M. Fouch, public health adj
visor. was in Mountain Home last
Thursday from Boise. While here
DR.. Fouch was comforting with local
physicians.
It is reported that quite few
eases of small pox existed in this
city. Last Friday Dr. T. E. Evans
and Sheriff A. A. Stevens made the
trip to Regina to quarantine fam
lily who are suffering from the dis
ease. All of the cases in Mountain
Home are reported to be of very
light nature.
B. P. Thomson, of Grand View,
was in Mountain Home on Thursday
visiting with local friends.
Joe Duvall, well known stock
owner of Owyhee County, was trans
acting business in this city the fore
part of the past week.
Willis Dodge and Charles Sayko
made trip to Salt Lake this week.
They took with them a number of
samples from their Castle Creek min
ing property for testing.
George Sherman, of Hagerman,
was a business visitor in Mountain
Home on Monday and Tuesday for
the past week.
lding! /
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

District Judge Clinton II. Harrison
and Court Reporter Phelps arrived
last Tuesday morning from Boise to
be in attendance at the regular ses-
sion Of the District Court, which con-
vened last Tuesday morning.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Miss Hazel Swenson who teaches
at Notus was a week end visitor Of
her parents Mr. and Mrs. Julius
Swensen.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Misses Strain and Brown, teachers
in the local school, spent the last
week end in Boise.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

About eight inches of new snow
is reported to have fallen during the
past few days in the vicinity of
Dixie.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Lott OF Meri-
dian visitde few days this week
with Mrs. Lofts parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John eBaman.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mrs. r. H. Chapman was shopping
in Mountain Home last Monday 1t
is reported that the roads are in a
deplorable condition in the Syrup
Creek section.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

e. J. Colthorp was among the
many local people who were attend
ing to business matters in Boise last
Saturday.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

The county and city offices, the
post Office and bank We're closed all
day last Monday in observance of
Washington's birthday.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

NJ. C. Swain motored to Boise last
Saturday afternoon on short bush
ness trip
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

H. L. Braden was a business visi-
tor in Boise last Friday.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mr.. and Mrs. P. NJ. Jesness have
moved in to the residence of Mrs
Pence. formerly occupied by Mrs
Beekwith
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mrs. e. 7. Latimore, mother OF
Mayor Latimore, is reported as very
seriously i'll.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Mrs. Henry Personis was an ar
rival the forepart of the past week
from Gooding for a visit with her
mother, Mrs. Sherman Beaman.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Antero orrillaga successfully I'M
derwent a quite serious operation
last week and is reported to be on
the road to recovery. DR.. o. P. Ham
ilton was the attending physician.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

A large crowd OF local people mo-
tored to Hammett last Friday even
ing to attend the dance, at which
a very enjoyable time was had.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

Attorney A. F. James, of Gooding,
was a Mountain Home visitor last
Tuesday.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

We can spare some Salzer's, of La
Cross, Wis, cousin Bliss Triumph,
early potatoes at a reasonable price
at Lloyd Morton's place, Mountain
Home, Idaho.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

If you want to sell it try a Repub-
lican want ad.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

The Methodist Ladies are sponsor
ing a Washington's Birthday Party
which will be given for the Sunday
School this evening in the basement
of the church
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

James Kite and Carl Carlson spent
last Tuesday in Glenns Ferry at
tending to business matters.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

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Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1926-02-26

G. w. Randall, Ed Hicks and Ell
more Owens, all of Bruneau, were
Mountain Home visitors on Tuesday
and Wednesday of the past week
Evening star., 1926-02-04
1-2-MILE SPEEDWAY
NEAR ATLANTIC CITY
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA. February A.
Plans for the construction OF one of
the few. if not the only, mile-and a.
half board motor car speedway in the
world has been announced by the At
lantic City Motor Speedway Associa-
ton.
1t is to be completed by May !, and
three races this Summer and Fall
already have.bee sanctioned by the
American Automobile Association
The hugh bowl will be constructed
on what was formerly Government
property at AInatol, % miles north of
Atlantic City on the Whitehorse pike
The town is TO be renamed Speed
way. y. J.
A guarantee that a speed of at least
$50 miles could be attained on the
track was one of the requirements Of
the contract.
The first OF the three races. a 300
mile international event. is scheduled
for May I. Ralph de Palma, veteran
racer, sails Saturday TO obtain entries
of foreign drivers. Other events will
be held July Il and October 9.
Evening star., 1926-02-04
TILDEN "MISQU0TED"
ON PAYING ATHLETES

NEW YORK. February DP).-Wil-
liam r. Tiiden. tennis champion. in
u letter to the Herald Tribune. states
that AN interview appearing in this
weeks Harvard Crimson inaccurately
presented his views as TO amateur
and professional sports.
The Crimson quoted Tilden as say
ing that college foot ball is u pro-
fessional sport and the players might
as well he paid for their efforts. Tilden
writes that he really said:
II saw no reason for all the yell
about amateur and professional
sports: that the line of demarcation
between professionalism and CONNER
cialization was primarily one of
whether the individual was paid or
not. and that under the present sys-
TEN it seemed to me that since organ1-
cations were getting the return on
sport the players might well be paid.
too.
Il remember (Which doubtless the
interviewer forEntl that ] did not ap-
prove of professional sport in theory.
but that open professionalism is supe
rior to commercialized amateurism if
ii evades the law. Strange though it
may seem. ] am great believer
in amateur sport.
Evening star., 1926-02-04
9qgue Would Retain Lands Americans Golf Outlook Brilliant
"ENEMY" LlNkSMEN
TIE FOR TOP HONOR
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. February 4.
Two Chicago professional golfers,
"Wild Bill" Mehlhorn and Bobby
Cruickshank, apparently having for
gotten their tilt at the close of the
Texas open tournament several weeks
ago, today meet to determine the
South Central open championship.
The two yesterday tied for the
South Central title and first prize of
81, 500, with scores of 2S5. in a nerve
racking finish Of the 72.hole grind.
The winner of todays event captures
the 81 500 first money, with the loser
taking $1,000 for second prize.
Macdonald Smith of Great Neck,
Long Island, winner Of two Texas
tournaments recently, and Al Watrous
of Grand Rapids. last years winner of
the South Central title, finished in a
tie for second place with score of 286
Joe Kirkwood Of New York,
favored by many to finish among the
first three, could not place higher
than seventh, with $50. His game
fell off in the afternoon and he finish
ed the last round in 10, considerably
under his previous game.
Cruickshank. in the last Is yester-
day was slightly off the game he had
shown for the first "a holes. while
Mehlhorn went at top speed, turning
in y for tie. Al Watrous Of
Grand Rapids. Mich. all but trimmed
the cup on the last green yesterday Y
for the putt that would have made il
a triple tie and was forced into a tie
for second place. with Macdonald
Smith, with q 2S6
The tournament just completed saw
some of the fastest and most con-
/, sistent golf ever played in the South.
west. Seventeen men finished the 72
holes with par 296 or better.
Evening star., 1926-02-04

The National Leagues resolution
was adopted 1t was stated to put an
end to "bushwhacking." This bush
Whacklng took the folm of state
mentS alleged to have been made IN
tho v eSr tnGt some Of the American
ItaSua clubs were aVeree to re elec-
lion ot Judge I.andiS. Tie resolution
- adopted reads:
The \i.Jlon:tI r-eaGue. at Its n!"ct
In@ today. all clubs represented. again
AYERS us confidence in Judge LandiS,
his firmnesS and fairness in all his de-
:iSionS and his grasp of all the funda-
nentals of base ball; and sure of the
confidence Of the public in the admin
istration of his great office.
Resolved, That his term of office be
extended at the expiration of the pres
ent period for a new term of &c years
and that this be done at the next joint
meeting OF the two major leagues.
THE eight presidents of the Ma.
tional League have this day so pledged
themselves.
William Veeck of the Chicago Club
was said by a member of the league
staff to have been foremost in urgint'
adoption of the resolution. In the
course Of his speech at the National
Leagues golden jubilee dinner Iues
day night. Judge Lands said. Il DO
not know how long | shall remain IN
base ball Officials of the National
acue were asked if that statement
had anything to do with the resolution
adopted Wednesday. but stated that 1t
had not.
The National League schedule has
been referred to the president, with
poyer to act. There are still some
matters Of dates to be considered. the
Nationals, however. will open with
BROOKLYN in New York. Boston in
Philadelphia. Chicago in Cincinnati
and Pittsburgh in st. Louis. some
rearrangement was made necessary
at the last conference of the schedule
committee. The Boston club Will be
compelled TO finish the season three
days later than most Of the clubs.
Double headers may be arranged II
convenient in the first series OF 1925,
as was the case in 1925. The Western
clubs will finish in the East.
Medwin Jacobsen, fair hitter last
year with jersey City and formerly
with Baltimore and the Giants, has
been added to the Brooklyn outfield.
The Boston Red SoX did not wish
the services of Picinich. and on
waiver he went to Cincinnati. That
Will brace the Reds q little where
they needed bracing.
Roger Bresnahan, once famous
catcher. who left the Giants in 1908
and since has been with st. Louis,
Chicago and Toledo, has returned to
the Giants as coach for young pitch
erS If he can impart TO them half
the pitching secrets OF the great
Mathewson. whom he used to catch,
he will be a great help.
National League umpires for 1926
Will be ODay. Klein. Quigley, Nc
Cormick, Rieler. Moran. Hart,
Pfrman, Wilson, Mclaughlin. Swee
uey and Jack Reardon from the Pa
cifc Coast. There are enough for
three at each game the league having
Evening star., 1926-02-04

received word that Gleason was broke
If Philadelphia and decided that it was
the psychological moment to strike.
He ordered his secretary to go to
Philadelphia and offer Gleason a
few hundred more than was originally
offered and take a contract along for
Gleason to sign. ComiSkey then wired
Gleason that the secretary would see
him on a certain day and discuss sal
ary matters with him.
When the day arrived Gleason
dressed in the best clothes he had. He
got himself tailored and barbered to
perfection. Then he went around to
the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel, inter
viewed the head waiter. the cigar
clerk, the bell captain and the door
man. To each of these he gave lib
eral tip and instructions. Next he
went to q bookmaker friend and bor-
rowed So 900 in cash for the day.
Secretary Is Astonished.
Comiskey's secretary arrived and
Gleason met him. The secretary was
astonished at the air Of prosperity
that enveloped Gleason. He had eX-
a person much in need of repair. 1t
was near the noon hour and Gleason
suggested they have a bite to eat. The
secretary wanted Gleason to 60 with
him. but Gleason would not hear of
that. He compelled the secretary to
he his guest. He called a taxi and went
to the Bellevue-Stratford, aligbted,
pulled out an enormous roll, finally
found IS bill, handed 1t to the taxi
driver and told him to keep the
change. The doorman bowed a Good
morning, Mr.. Glea son." and SO did the
bell captain. Two bell boys rushed
forward to ask whether Mr.. Gleason
wanted any immediate service. The
well known Mr.. Gleason nodded here
and there and waved tho hotel min
ions aside. He strode into tho dining
room.
"Ah, good morning. Mr.. Gleason.
Your usual table, next to the window,
Mr.. Gleason, I presume, and service
for two this morning, Mr.. Gleason"
remarked the head waiter as he es-
corted Mr. Gleason and the dumb
founded secretary to the best table in
the room.
A waiter was already bustling about
the table. Two bus boys were scam
pering There was a CHEEKY personal
greeting from the waiter, the kind
that is given only after long servi-
tude. Mr.. Gleason looked extremely
bored with all the attention, ap-
parently as much used to 1t as the
only beginning and the remaining acts
Prince Of Wales. But the play was
come in the next chapter.
aCsoyg4GAA 1oG6A .---
Evening star., 1926-02-04

decided to build up this big school in
order to make sure of future material.
AS usual. Bob Emslie will act in ad-
viSory capacity on the umpire staff.
Copyright. 1926
BY the Associated Press
NEW YORK. February 4.--Once
again the National League has
moved against the American in a
base ball furry that has Commits
sioner Lands as u center. The Ma
tional has resolved that Landis shall
be reappointed for 10 years when his
present 7-year term expires, in 1927.
The resolution, accepted at the
scheduled meeting here yesterday,
recommends that the matter come
before the joint meeting of the
leagues next December. Eight club
presidents favor the move.
A year ago Landis and President
Ban johnson Of the American League
were at odds, but peace came. and
two months ago johnson received an
annual increase in salary of $4,000.
Sunday night Lands and Johnson
sat In the same banquet hall, guests
of the New York Chapter of the
Base Ball Writers of America.
Johnson pleaded previous en-
gagement when invited to attend the
National League dinner Wednesday
night. final episode in the circuit g
golden jubilee celebration. So now
the National has moved for a better
understanding by voting the resolu
ton for Landis' reappointment.
The league failed to approve the
playing schedule and passed it on TO
President Heydler for revision. diff
Guilty being found in arranging for
the shorter season decided upon by
a very wet and cold commissioner
while viewing the last world series.