Mountain Home Republican. [volume], June 25, 1926, Image 2

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AUTO ACCIDENT
NEAR SUNNYSIDE
J. W. Council, traveling salesman
of Seattle, Washington, reported last
Wednesday morning of having his
Ford coupe run completely off the
road by a speeding tourist driving
an Oldsmobile coupe, near Sunny
Mr. Council stated
that in
side.
passing him the Olds ran him com
pletely off the road
barbed wire fence and did not even
stop to see if he was hurt,
unable to distinguish the
and into a
He was
license
umber of the passing car as it was,
traveling at a gait of about sixty
miles per hour. The total disregard
of traffic regulations as to passing
and speed limits are becoming
a nuisance on the Mountain Home
Bolsc road and some provision should
be made for patroling the road ifor a
few weeks and let the tourist under
cars
stand that he has to respect the traf-,
fle regulations of the State of Idaho
as well as other states that he may
happen to pass through.
ON FRANKLIN MINE
A full crew is rapidly rushing de
velopment work on the Franklin
Mine at Pine, under the lessors,
Stanford and Kelly and it Is report
ed that excellent ore is being encoun-j
tered. This property has the ear
marks of a sensational producer in
WORK PROGRESSING
the very near future.
OTHER CANDIDATES
FILE FOR OFFICE
On Thursday morning of this
week several additional filings were
made for the nomination for county
offices at the coming primury elec
tion in August. They were as fol
lows: Thomas Tratheu, .incumbent,
democrat ifor County Assessor; Mrs.
Pearl .Barber, incumbent, democrat
for County School Superintendent
and George Butler, former commis
sioner for County Commissioner,
democrat.
DOG POISONERS
GETTING BUSY
During the past week the dog poi
soner, who almost* yearly makes his
appearance with his dirty work, has
been busy an,(L*a^tr reBttH-four-goad
jdjMP^Selonglng to citizens of this
community have fallen victim to his
depredations. Those who value their
pets should muzzle them to protect
them against this fellow until his
grouch has subsided.
STRIKES GOOD
WATER SUPPLY
John W. Morton, of this city, is
jubilant over the discovery this
week by his force of men on the
Chatterton place df a large reservoir
of water. Mr. Morton has been
pumping water for the irrigation of
this property and was running short
but the discovery of this new supply
will assure him of an abundance.
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MAY REDUCE THE
SAGE HEN SEASON
The State Game Department, is
according to word received by the
Republican the forepart of the past
week, seriously considering the pro
position of cutting down the open
Summer Special
We are offering a special price on the latest style
oxford. The new shade tan rust for only $5.95.
This special will only be offered by for the
next few days. Better make your purchase now be
fore our stock is all gone as they will go like hot
cakes.
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There are only a few days left before the Fourth
of July and every man has a new outfit on that date.
Come in and look over our assortment of suits and
if you art?not pleased with them we will order some
thing that you will like. The prices are right, the
styles the latest. Suits for every occasion, and es
pecially the summer season.
A new straw hat for your new Fourth of July
outfit. A large line with a variety of styles on dis
play.
Whittaker Clothing Co.
More For Your Money
J season on sage hen In Elmore county
ifrom one month, starting the first
of August to ten days. This action
on the part of the department should
receive the commendation of every
sportsman in the county owing to
the fact that the birds are none too
plentiful and the dry season would
provide a wholesale slaughter at the
watering places.
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FEW FILINGS FOR
COUNTY OFFICES
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j There has only been one candidate
file for county office since our last
j lcsue and this was W. H. Manion,
present incumbent, democrat for pro
bate judge.
Judge Clinton H. Hartson and
( Dana Brinck have filed as republi
can candidates for the nomination of
District Judge,
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rjiy^Q MARRIAGE
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LICENSES ISSUED
County Clerk Hobbs announces the
issuance of two marriage licenses
this week. Ivan A. Howard and
I Margaret E. McKinney, both off
Boise, secured a 'license on June
j 20 th. Another license was Issued on
the 19th to C. R. Douglas, of Boise,
| an d Miss Mary E. Knight of Port
land. Oregon. The ceremony was
performed by Probate Judge Manion
m the same day.
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, SHERIFF STEVENS
AT SPOKANE MEET
Sheriff Arthur A- Stevens of El
more County, is in attendance at the
Anti-Crime Conference, which is be
ing held in Spokane, Washington.
This is a conference of peace officers
of the Northwest at which time bet
ter methods ifor enforcement of the
laws is discussed.
TAX COLLECTIONS
COMING SLOWLY
County Treasurer Mary C. Mc
Laughlin reports that tax collections
are coming into her office very slow
ly, last Tuesday there had been only
about 317,872.32 collected. Taxes
become delinquent next Saturday,
better pay up and avoid the -»»iess
ment of penalty and interest for your
delay.
SUNDAY SERVICES
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SUNDAY SERVICES AT
THE BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school, 10:00 a. m. Jeane I
Groefsema, superintendent.
Preaching 11:00 and 8:00 p. m.
Prayer meeting ev^ry Wednesday |
S : 00 p. m.
Last Sunday was a full day for all j
the churches, beginning with Sunday |
«•hool at all the churches, then j
union service at the Congregational!
church. Rev. Mr. Locker gave a
splendid address to the united con
gregation. At 2:30 p. m. the crowds
gathered at the Baptist church and;
until 4:30 listened to able instruc- j
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tion on Christian Education by
Locker and Rev. Stanley Gillett.
Meeting again at the 'Baptist church
at 8:00 p. m. these gentlemen con
tinued their instructions until 9:30.
Good delegations were present from
Bruneau and Hammett. A county
organization was effected and these
Institutes will be held each
J. L. Taylor, pastor.
year.
SUNDAY SERVICES AT
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
11:00 forenoon. Rev. Ray Beach
will preach. He is an impressive
speaker. Come and hear him. Music
under direction of the choir.
Elliott pleased the audience with her
solo last Sunday morning.
No evening service.
10:00 Sunday school.
Mrs.
The Sunday school convention last
Sunday was of much interest and
profit. Mr. Locker gave a most pro
fitable address at a union service in
this church at 11:00 forenoon o'clock
on the obligations of the home, and
parentage.
Gillet were aifternoon and evening
sessions held at the Baptist church.
Both of these men brought the fruit
age of beet thought, reading and ex
Assisted by Rev. Mr.
perience, along Sunday school, church
and home lines.
The Elmore-Owy
hee county organization was brought
to the front and officials elected, O.
E. Norell president, with vice presi
dents from each of the communities
except Mountain Home were elected,!
;
Rev. H. I. Hansen of Glenns Ferry,
Mrs. J. E. Sears oif Bruneau, Rev. J.
E. Ingham, Grand View, A. R. Lukes,
King Hill, and Mrs. Charles Rice of
Hammett secretary-treasurer. Bru
neau had two delegates present and
Hammett six.
Our aged and beloved "uncle Pet
er" MacKenzie, member of the
church, went home early Wednesday
morning.
SUNDAY SERVICES AT THE
METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday school 10:00 a. m.
Preaching services every Sunday i
at 11:00 a. m., H. I. Hansen, pastor.
Ladies Aid meets with Mrs. Hill 1
next Thursday aifternoon.
We dismissed our services
last i
MILK
For Every Use—
As cream or milk—
the "whole-milk"
richness and clean
purity oi Sego
Milk gives sub
stance and flavor
that nothing else
will give
Ask your grocer
for Sego Milk—
You'll like it
for everything
EVAPARATED
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Shoe Sale Extraordinary
Everyone lias to wear shoes and they will wear out and the
re-shoe" is when there is a sale and special bargains are
offered and that is just what is now happening at our store,
have only a limited number of these bargains and
first served'' will be our policy during this sale.
Men's and Boys' Shoes and Oxfords from $2.00 up
Work Shoes, Sizes 6, 6*4 and 9's up
A Large Line of Dress Shoes at Exceptionally Low Prices
Boys' Bib Overalls at only 75 cents per pair
Men's Waist Overalls, small waist sizes up to 35, at $1.45 per pair
Canvass Gloves, heavy for rough work, three pair for 25 cents
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Local and Personal
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Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Wheeler and
gucets enjoyed a picnic near Featb
erville last Saturday.
Mrs. F. M. Hobbs returned last
Thursday .from Idaho Falls, where
she attended the Grand Chapter of
the Eastern Star.
Mrs. Hobbs also
visited for a short time with friends
at Salmon.
Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Gedney return
ed last Wednesday evening from Elko
Nevada.
While away Mr. Gedney
was quite ill with an attack of the
flu but has completely recovered af
ter reaching Idaho.
Mrs. Schweitzer, of Hammett, was
in the city last Sunday being In at
tendance at the Sunday School In
stitute, which was in session here.
Sunday and all attended the union 1
meeting at t li e Congregational :
church. Mr. Locker, field secretary
for Sunday school work in Idaho de- !
livered a splendid address.
The Sunday school convention was
held in the Baptist church last Sun
;i|ay aifternoon and evening. Mr.
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Locker and Gillett were the main i
speakers. Officers were eleetd for
Elmore and Owyhee Counties, O. E.
Norell, chairman. A number of
delegates from Hammett and Bru
neau were in attendance.
Men-Accept this remarkable
Offer
Genuine Gillette Auto-Strop, Ever Ready, Gem. En
dors, Keen Kutter and Christy Safety Razors, com
plété with blade—some with more blades.
All Safety Razors Regular Price.
Full-size tube of Webster's LaCharte or
Safetee Shaving Cream ...... .
$1.00
.35
$1.35
.89
Regular price
BOTH FOR
Old Style Blade Razors Regular Price from $3.50 to
$5.00 with your Choice of a 35c tube of the above
Shaving Cream for
$2.49
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Women
These fine razors, together with a large tube of Shav
ing Cream, make excellent gifts for husbands and
brothers
Razor and blade fully guaranteed as to material and
workmanship by the manufacturer
BROWN'S CIGAR STORE
Mountain Home, Idaho
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Local and Personal
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John Coforth is reported as on the
road to recovery following quite a
serious illness.
Mis« Bozena Adamek successfully
underwent an operation in a Boise
hospital on Tuesday of this, week and
will be able to return home in the
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Hill Callaway spent several days
past week
of the forepart of the
visiting with relatives and friends
in this city.
Mrs. Moulton, of Triangle, Owyhee
County, was a Mountain Home visit
on Friday oif the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Zacher were I
Boise visitors on Tuesday of this i
week to attend the Funeral Servlet
or
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Association.
Just before going to press the Re
publican was informed that
Smith, of this city, expected to file
nomination of
B. Z.
his papers ifor the
County Commissioner, first district,
the democratic ticket, in the next
on
day or so.
RAGS WANTED
Clean cotton rags wanted at the
Republican office. 3c per pound. No
lace curtains or stockings.
I During the "bath tub" testimony
hardly any two witnesses agreed as
! to the color oif the liquid in the tub,
some calling it red, some yellow,
others brown and piiik. This color •*
blindness was no doubt due to fre
quent appetizers by way of prepara
tion for the principal event of the
banquet,
age man ts the fact that the matter
of inducing a young girl drunk or
sober, to make a public exh.bition of
this character, should go unpunished.
The pity of it is that the girl is the
only one who will suffer.
Statesmen and educators assert
that less than one-fiftieth of one per
cent of the population of the world
formulate public opinion and are the
real governing powers. Still fewer
are responsible Ifor what we call pro
What impresses the aver
an( j wome ,i ar e doing the work that
w m count for all time. The remain
gress. Today a mere handful of men
der of us are simple passengers on
the vessel.
The
BULLS EYE
"Editor and general Jdanaaer
WILL ROGERS '
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Another "Bull" Durham adver
tisement by Will Rogers, Zicfl
feld Follies and screen star, and
leading American humorist.
More coming. Watc h for them.
Meeting the 'Bull
Durham Smoker
Face to Face
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I am just making, as the Politician
says,"A swing around the Circle, '
to see what was going on irl "Real
America." I had been in NewYork
so long, I was getting n kind of a Sub
way "Slant" on things. I was be
coming as narrow as a Metropolitan
NewspaperEditorial W riter. My eye
sight was getting so poor 1 couldn't
see beyond the Hudson River, and
my mind wouldn't function farther
away than Albany, N. Y.
I knew that New Y 01 k was"amus
ing the world," but I wanted to meet
the fellow who was ''feeding it."
I am kinder oddly constituted. You
can cut off my amusement, but if my
food stops you are going to have an
argument on your hands.
I, Editor and Proprietor of the
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Bull's Eye, wanted to meet not only
the readers, but \\\ccoijs:nncr! o f T H ! b
Wonderful Product of O Li RS. ( Die
American Tobacco Company and
me. ) Well, I wish you could see the
type of Men they were, Big fine
healthy upstanding He-Mctr. 1 hey
were not the little Anémies that lus
to tap hisCigarctte on the box before
he can smoke it. They were our Pro
ducers of our Necessities of Life.
When I saw the type of He-Men
smoking "Bull" Durham, it almost
made me cry, that I wasn't a smoker
myself.
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P. S. There will be another piece here
a few weeks from now. Look for it.
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