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Newspaper
Cottonwood Chronicle
Location
Cottonwood, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1921
Page
2
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The report describes an alleged West Coast price fixing cartel among Oregon and Washington mills. It links the Douglas fir and Western Pine Manufacturers' associations, chaired from Portland, to curtail production and hold prices. The FTC accuses timber barons of deliberate, sustained efforts to control lumber prices and future supply.
The 41st annual convention of the American Federation of Labor convened in Denver last week. Other items note Washington state treasurer Babock reports 9,972,290 in the state treasury, a Fort Niagara Cantonment fire causing about 500,000 in losses, and a Pueblo flood toll reaching 47 dead with over 100 missing.
An agreement announced by the executive committee of the United States Grain Growers and George C. Jewett Spokane general manager of the Northwest Wheat Growers association states the coast organization of 2400 farmers in Oregon Washington and Idaho will become part of the United States Grain Growers Inc.
London reports Ulster senatorial results show all elected senators are Orange men except three Unionist Labor nominees. The outcome underscores strong Orange influence in the northern parliament.
Government purchase of the Cape Cod canal for 11.5 million dollars has been recommended to Congress by Secretary Weeks. The action aims to secure a strategic waterway and enhance maritime traffic, with bipartisan support noted in Washington.
Judge Wallace N Scales and Mrs Scales depart for Lewiston to hold the summer term of Nez Perce district court. L R Proctor leaves for Winona Minnesota for his mother’s illness and will visit Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Jim McConnell visit from Walla Walla and will tour to see daughter Mrs Nichols at Orofino. Sheriff J G Eimers returns from Seattle with crops on Camas Prairie. Postmaster Charles Simmons says the general delivery window opens at 830 pm from Sunday, summer mail light. Deputy Don C Fisher heads to Sandpoint June 17 to plant trout in Idaho counties with shipments through late July reaching 400000.
Two large twelve ton granite boulders have been placed on the Atheletic Club lawn in Potlatch Idaho as a memorial to William Deary former general manager of Potlatch Lumber Company and also general manager of Washington Idaho and Montana Railway Co. Deary was widely known as one
The Potlatch and Elk River districts honor William Deary, former Potlatch Lumber Co. manager, with two boulders hauled from Elk Butte. A bronze tablet on the top stone reads In Memoriam William Deary. Deary helped build northern Idaho industries for fifteen years and influenced local lumber and railroad development.
A rattlesnake from Cedar Creek was joined by two bull snakes for a staged fight on the ball grounds Tuesday. Promoters planned spectacle but the event proved remarkably calm as reptiles were paraded to the park by car and cars.
Notices remind residents to register, vote in the village bond election on July 5. Ads advertise Madison Lumber Co screen doors, a Lauson tractor and Aultman Taylor 22 inch threshing machine, and a second hand outfit for 1600 dollars. Tax due date June 25 for last half 1920 taxes. Turkeys offered at 20 cents per pound before prices fall. Hoene Hardware promotes threshing gear and services.
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