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, I I ' WHAT YOUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS ARE DOING ■ mg less round oi made the lo Moscow, by train, last Fri Weston il R. tri; da) H Davis made a business trip Tuesday's passen - 1 !.. on Lewiston to V ■ .* ker. Aid will hoid a cooked Saturday in the •■'he ladies fool sale Drug j Affleck Store. I Mrs. Chas. A. Fisher ,was an out- ' the fnonfîng 1 passenger on Saturday. the going train, end and Elk Noy.es anr Feeney on the outgoing Misses passengers Saturday. Bryant was a departing for Spokane on Sunday's train. "'be were train. J. M. passenger morning Kendall Judy passenger train for Lewiston. was an outgoing last Friday morning's . is to ily, is : as on "23 1-2 Hours Leave." Biggest and best comedy ever made, coming to the Rex soon. McEachron and B. J. Kinne the line on Suday's C. D. went down morning passenger. Walrath deputy game business trip to Harry warden made a Lewiston, Wednesday. Attorney, F. E. Smith made a flying business trip to Moscow on Thursday. Prosecuting Miss Vernie Snyder was an out for Lewiston on of a I 1 I ! going passenger Sunday's morning train. Orval Atherton was a passenger Thursday's brother. Clarence, in Lewiston. .liss Phyllis Sayles was an out going passenger Sunday morning and returned on the afternoon train. The A. M. Case Lumber company established new offices in rooms 8 and 9 of the Burns block Tuesday. train to visit his on Charles Fohl, son. of Theo. Fohl ' in Orofino this week and de Wednesday was parted for Lewiston morning. .1. M. Vorhies of Greer, was a county seat visitor last Saturday, and returned home on the after-I noon passenger. Mr. and Mrs. Lenn Magill of I Peek, were Orofino visitors last ; week and departed on Sunday's i morning passenger. The Ladies Aid will meet at the j next Wednesday | Everyone interested Is j I ! J. A. Hoffman, pastor or the Oro- ; fino Methodist church, was an out- I going passenger last Friday, to at-1 tend a ministerial meeting, at Lew- ; Methodist church afternoon, requested to be present. : ! iston. J. M. Bryant, Sales agent for Oak land cars, announces the purchase, of a 1919 model car by T. J. Gould of Kamiah. The sale was made last week. Born to Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Mooers of Pardee. March 29, a baby i girl, at the Shoemaker hospital,,in, Oroflno. Mother and daughter are j , I doing nicely. E. O. Dodge was an Orofino vis-, 1tor, Tuesday and departed for, home on Forest View Ridge, on the| train Wednesday morning, via Ah-| sahka and the North Fork. District deputy game warden, H. j L. Walrath, announces that he is in receipt of the new' 1920 fish and game licenses, which are now on sale at the usual places in Oroflno. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hanson went to Lewiston, Wednesday morning. 1 Pete is doing a rushing business in I the auto line and went down try and arrange for a few new i Dodge cars. The Orangeville Electric Light and Power Company is removing the copper line and Installing a larger one to the North Idaho Sani tarium, which is putting In some new electrical equipment. A carload of five new Overland 4 's were received by C. O. Port fors, proprietor of the Clearwater Oarage | last week. Blaine Snyder of Weippe I was the purchaser Tuesday, of the first one sold from this lot. Arthur Anderson, son of Mrs. 1 M. Anderson, departed on Thurs day's morning train, for Spokane and will later proceed to Portland, •n enter the employ of Elltaon Wtilte, for the coming Chautauqua season. : "23 1-2 Hours Leave"- Biggest and best comedy ever mude, coming j to the Rex soon. Bread is your best food and your true economy food today. Buy an extra loaf of bread today and save your food bills. HOT CROSS BUNS. Easter is coming! Don't overlook our tempting sugar coated buns for "GOOD FRIDAY.' «g Leave orders now. HOME BAKERY FRANK RIDER, Prop. PHONE 9 FOR , departed on days. ■ , \ ^ norn lig passenger, tak- farm mg with he: Mr. Babcock's mother- (live less baby, whom Ms. Mr,-. C. S. oi F. C. Morgan. Babcock. sister-in-law i 1 Morgan w ill, See i mother, for her parted sister. I i Miss E. Cecil j Superintendent of schools. Parker, County was an i I outgoing pasenger for Spokane ' Sunday morning. Miss Parker will 1 on attend the teachers conference at the Falls City and later visit the . . Seims and Carlson, who have the contract for constructing the Greer 1 end of the Clearwater Highway, ; have moved a crew to that place j and are clearing the right-of-way 1 fino . Elk River schools. : preparatory to beginning the actual construction work. , ! Mrs. Clarence Atherton went to ; . . .___ . . , . done Lewiston on Wednesdays morning passenger to visit her husband, who is having one of his eyes attended to for an injury supposed to have' been caused by a flying steel chip ! striking the the eye ball. Orcutt came over from Moscow Saturday, to visit his fam ily, and returned Monday morning. Pete looks well and prosperous and is doing a great work for the Uni versity city in the publicity line, : as he is. unuestionably, a real live booster. may I I to i j with P. L. the The his be of on R. R. Richmond, Superintendent of the Orofino public schools was a pasenger on Friday's morning train for Spokane to attend the teachers conference at the Falls City. Mrs. Richmond accompanied her husband to Arrow and from there, went on to Lewiston. Ray McKaig and R. O. Oster haut, two non-partisan spell bind ers, were departing passengers on Sunday's morning train, to further the necessary monitary to paint non-parttsanic North Dakota rainbows for credu lous donators at $18.00 per. County Assessor, J. P. Harlan went to Elk River, via Spokane. •oad to I Elk River is very evident from the fact that the quickest route to the mill town is by way of Spokane. 1 Mr. Harlan intends to make the I assessment of Elk River before re ! turning. 8 ' procure material be a necessity tor a direct I ; i j | Is j Walter Snyder and W. H. Sim mons of Weippe, reached Greer on I Wednesday's afternoon stage and ! walked into Orofino the same day, ; stopping over night at the county I at-1 ; : seat. Both gentlemen left on Thursday's morning passenger, Mr. Simmons going to Moscow and Mr. Snyder departing for Spokane. Duncan Fairly arrived in Oro fino last Friday afternoon and de parted for Portland on Sunday's morning passenger. Dune has been ! in the train service on the moun T. tain division of the O. W. R. and i N wlth headquarters at La Grande, ore., and will continue with the j SRrne company along the Columbia I river. vis-, G. H. Martin, who was the pro for, g res!8 ive candidate for governor in the| 1913 wag an Orofino visitor last Ah-| Thursday Mr Martin cam e here with the intention of organizing a H. j Leonard Wood club but found so is much Wood sentiment that he be on cided a formally organized club unnecessary and departed the fol lowing morning well pleased with Wood boosting at the couhty seat. 1 - 1 -■ "" -■ 1 "'■ in I FOR SALE 1 toj'biill. W. H. Carr, Ahsahka, Idaho, i No. 1 Russell saw "23 1-2 Hours Leave"—Biggest and best comedy ever mude, coming to the Rex soon. a FOR SALE—Six room house, toilet and hath. 4 lots. A. S. Frazier, Oroflno. Phone 694. EGGS S.C. Reds and W. leghorn $1.50 fifteen. P. M. Lamoreux. fors, | Orofino. I the FOll SALE New Zealand Red rah bits. Extra fancy stock. Phone 228. Mrs. Olive E. White, Orofino. Mrs. NOTICE All persons knowing themselves Indebted to me, please call and settle. E. H. Atherton. FOR SALE OR TRADE A good : average Jack 8 years old. Nice Call at the O. K. Barn, Orofino. Idaho. j disposition and extra breeder, , FOR SALK I White I with ' 5 0 t( Eggs from pedigreed Leghorn hens and roosters a trap nest record of from j 2x7 $1.51) Mrs. H. D. Britan. eggs pet year, per setting. $ 10.00 per 100. FOR SALE One new 8-foot Moline Has been used only a tew ; days. Machine is at the Abe Hill i farm near Gilbert. No cash needed, j (live good note due after harvest, i dl se ill, See C. H. Ede, Bank of Oroflno. de-i__ 4|'c start you. at home, or anywhere; everything I furnished; $30 i CANDY BUSINESS. wkly.. up; men experience Specialty Candymaking Co. i dclphia. Pa.. 5 South 18th St. women ; unnecessary ; Pliila . Mrs. Gcaorge McIntosh . stock. Neb., of Com says, "International Poultry Food Tonic is all right. 1 1 never had ; satisfaction in 55 j raising experience." 1 fino Mercantile Co. . : anything that gave such years' poultry - Sold by Oro PIAÄO TUNING — Those ! around Oroflno who need any work to ; . .. , , done on their pianos «r reed-organs ! people may have it done now any time by I Henry Loseth, who recently moved I to Oroflno from Minnesota to locate. i Leave orders at Owi Drug Store j with Johnny Loseth. HJ.NKLEY SELLS FARM Mix-Walrath Realty Co. reports the sale through their agency of the Arthur E. Hinkley farm on Fords Creek Ridge to William F. Shawley. The farm consists of 200 acres. Mr. Shawley, a prominent fain. er of the Nez Parce section has moved on to his new property. There seems to be a strong disposition on the part of prairie farmers to acquire land on the east side of the river where the land prices are much lower than the prairie. there j GRAY FAMILY REUNION The Gray family had quite a re union last week at the county seat. Mrs. Ed Thennon came down from Kooskia, Mrs. Miles Moore arrived from Lewiston and Miss Mabel Gray reached here from Oregon. Together with the children and step father, John Swanson, was a pleasant gathering of the women folks of the popular and respected Gray family. The broth ers, Boh and Joe, were unable to be present. After a pleasant fam ily visit the sisters departed to their homes. on CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere thanks to our many friends, for the kindness shown us in our recent fire loss. Wherever we go we shall always hold the people of Orofino and vicinity In the highest regard. S. A. Dutro and family. on de MRS. NELSON DIES Mrs. Della Nelson, an Inmate of the North Idaho Sanitarium since March 5th, died at that institution March 27th from mania. .She was 49 years old. The remains were shipped to Lewiston where burial took place on the 29»n. and the in last Says Cubans Are For Gen. Wood a so be fol I New York.—Perley Morse, mem ber of the executive committee of the New York City Leonard Wood i campaign, committee, said at the National Republican club that the Cubans, as a nation, desire to have General Wood visit the Island this summer, wo th^ legislature may de clare a national holiday in his hon or as a testimonial of regard for what he did when he was governor of the Island from 1899 to 1903. ''Following the liberation of Cu ba," said Mr. Morse, "Genernl Wood waH asHigned there by President McKinley. The senate passed the Platt amendment, which provided in effect that Cuba was In the rare of the United States and would have to conHult us In important matters. The trouble makers seized upon this amendment to foment trouble, and a revolution was un der way w'hen General Wood got the ringleaders together and ex plainded to them what the United States really intended to do. made them see that the plan was for their good and not for the pur pose of exploiting them. For years they have realized that General Wood was their frank friend, as he still is. That is why they wish to honor him." Dr. Donald McCnskey, in pladglng I Ills. support to General Wood, in a letter received yesterday, says; "Leonard Wood is a common sense 'make-good' type of executive and administrator. Put the acid test to any job he has tackled or has had forced upon him throughout saw rah and good Nice Call He tils entile life. has absolutely made maid, "The republican party needs thl lie rings true and FOR shape. common sense man a our presidential nominee. critical effectively, instead of next for he faces situations squarely and acts varnish ing f 008 - the face metic "Leonard Wood has made good on the acid test and he is the only >f truth with a lot rhetoric. real logical candidate around whom we can rally." ÏÜBBC EQUIPMENT FOR ROAD WORK Tractors, Rollers, Concrete Mixers and Other Implements to Be Returned From France. I (Prepared by the United States Depart ment of Agrliulture.) At the request of the department of agriculture, the war department lias ordered to he returned from France ns soon ns possible a large quantity of engineering equipment to be distrib uted liy the department of agriculture, through the bureau of publie roads, to the states for use in the construction and maintenance of fedornl aid hlgh The equipment will be distrlb ways. uted to the states without charge, in accordance with recent legislation em powering the secretary of war to turn over to the secretary of agriculture surplus military equipment not needed for military purposes hut valuable in highway construction work. The equipment will be apportioned on the basts of the allotments in the federal aid rond act, in the same way that 20,000 army motortrucks are now be- | ing distributed by the bureau of pub lic roads at the request of the state highway department. The equipment which the secretary of war has been requested to return from Frnnee includes about 1.500 eater pillar traetors ; about 400 road rollers, steam and gas driven; and a large number of concrete mixers, road graders, elevating graders, rock crush ers. industrial locomotives, industrial | railway track, dump cars, steam sliov- , els, hoisting engines, electric motors, ; j an( j ,| Uan tttles of smaller equipment. In his letter requesting the return of this equipment the secretary of agriculture said: "The highway construction progrum which 1 lie federal government and the states propose to begin Immediately is the largest public undertaking con templated In the near future, fers an immediate field for the em ployment of labor and the use of ma terials that will help to stabilize busi ness along a number of lines, work has been expanded so suddenly that It has not been possible to make adequate provision for furnishing the | necessary equipment, and previously j all the available supply was absorbed j to to It of the The * * I ■.é'xi * i j B*for* Improvement Average Attentf v. ■'v. Traction Engine* and Trains. / by the demands of the war depart ment. . . . "I am sending you this list as a re sult of a conference which I have Jityt held with the executive of the Amerlcun Association of State High- ] way officials, at which It was repre sented that the various states are very anxious to secure additional equipment , of the kind Indicated. "I am thoroughly In sympathy with ; the efforts that are being made by the war department to aid returning sol diers In securing employment, and I I am convinced thatT If the equipment ! and supplies listed are made available. It will facilitate highway construction and thereby stimulate the employment of labor." : GOOD ROADS HELP SCHOOLS ance Was 66 In Eight Count!*»— 76 Afterward*. A survey made by the government | of the effects of good road building on school attendance In eight counties shows that before the Anuls were tin proved the average school attendance was <16. with 76 after the road* were Improved. FOR SALE Model 90. 5-passenger Re-pa In ted and in A1 See Bert Lomax, Oroflno. Overland, shape. Get Rid of those Squirrels All times, except during hibernation, are good times to exterminate the squirrel. There is but one best time, however, and that is the very first moment it appears above ground from hiberna tion. As the squirrel much prefers green vege tation to dried grain, the earlier in the season the work of placing the poison is begun, the results obtained. I Place your orders with us OWL DRUG Co. PHONE 4 | | , ; of INSURANCE AT COST Nezperce Farmers County Mutual Fire Insurance Company NFZ PERCE, LEWIS and CLEARWATER COUNTIES Protectioh against Fire and Lightning on farm buildings and contents Fifteenth Year in Business Losses satisfactorily adjusted and quickly paid. Our past record proves that it costs loss. Ask Joseph N. Larson, Local Director, Weippe, Idaho or write Jesse Hoffman, Sec.-Treas., Lclund, Idaho Just Arrived A large, complete and fresh supply in bulk and packages, all varieties of GARDEN SEED It is about time to plan for your gar den and when doing so consult us for the best in seeds. BULLOCK & HOLMBERG PHONE 43. EVERYTHING TO EAT ] , ; I ! Dry Cure Retread and Sectional Tire Repair : Firestone and Western States Philadelphia Diamond Grid and Willard Storage Batteries Edison Farm Lighting Plants | Tire & Battery Service Station L. H. DAVIS, Proprietor RETREADS VULCANIZING EGOS S C. and R. C. Reds. $1.50 for 15. Also VV. L., $ 1.00 for 10. Oils W. T. Bennell.