Idaho passes city and village election law details 1921
The Idaho legislature approved a broad election law for cities of first and second class and villages. It sets election date the fourth Tuesday in April April 26 1921 and requires 20 day notice with registration until the Saturday before election. Nominations may be by convention or petition with specific signature requirements and a seven member executive committee. Vacancies and ballot publication rules are outlined along with duties of clerks and county officials. The measure includes convention nomination certificates and petition signatures thresholds for offices at large or ward subdivisions.
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Idaho
Black
Board of Trustees
Executive Committee
Caust Hs
Visits County Schools by Leonard Case
County superintendent Leonard Case visited local schools in the county area last Friday. Formerly Ferdinand public school superintendent, Case drew a surprised greeting from locals who remembered him as a tough football opponent in his youth and are confident he will perform well in the new role.
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Leonard Case
Case
Ferdinand
Idaho County
New Manager For Cottonwood Mercantile Co Arrives
Atkinson of Seattle arrived in Cottonwood last week to take the manager ship of the Cottonwood Mercantile Co. He is married with five children and plans to move his family here after the current school term ends. He comes highly recommended by former employers and is welcomed to the community.
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R. Atkinson
Seattle
Cottonwood
Cottonwood Mercantile Co
Atkinson
Sidney Brown
Joseph Kaufman
Kaufman
Mr. Brown
Lewiston
Mrs. Kaufman
Tax Returns Expected To Exceed Last Year Totals
Revenue office estimates total income tax returns will surpass last year despite expectations of a smaller levy. The rise is attributed to the rule requiring separate returns by spouses when community property is involved.
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Revenue Office
Last Married Folks Dance Set for April Food Day
The final Married Folks dance is scheduled for April Food Day. Organizers invite couples to attend the community event, celebrate together, and enjoy refreshments and music. The date highlights a local tradition and aims to foster neighborhood fellowship.
Funds sought for relief in Ireland drive starts in Idaho
An appeal across the United States seeks funds to aid starving Irish women and children. The American Committee for Relief in Ireland forms nationwide branches, with Idaho’s quota set at 10 000 dollars. State chairman Donald A Callahan of Wallace and Idaho county chair H T Agnew lead drives begun March 17, with about 225 dollars raised locally so far. The committee, formed in New York on December 29, 1920, emphasizes nonpolitical humanitarian aid to Ireland.
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United States
Ireland
American Committee For Relief
Idaho
Donald A. Callahan
Wallace
H. T. Agnew
Idaho County
Agnew
John Morarity
American Committee For Relief In
New York
Balbriggan
Granard
Tralee
Templemore
Trim
Tobercurry
Lisburn
Thurles
Cork
Belfast
Baseball Meeting Debates Cottonwood Summer Team
About 50 baseball fans gathered in the city council chambers to discuss forming a Cottonwood ball team for the coming summer. The group favored a strictly home team policy if other prairie towns also fielded home teams. Cottonwood led the Prairie League last year with four home teams, while some member towns used 2 to 7 outside players. Further concrete plans were expected from last night’s meeting.
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Cottonwood
Contractor Plans Catholic Church at Whitebird
John Reiland, the contractor, returned from Whitebird where he outlined plans for a Catholic church. The 34 by 54 foot building is to be among the finest in the state for its size. The guiding will cost about HOM. Work will start within six weeks, with the total cost funded by two prominent Whitebird families.
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John Reiland
Whitebird
Revival at Community Church Ends in Three Weeks
A three weeks revival at the Community church closed Sunday evening led by Rev. J. N. Carvick. The evangelist left for his Asotin home Monday morning accompanied by Rev. and Mrs. Marion Sligar.
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J. N. Carvick
Asotin
Marion Sligar
Ferdinand Banker Writes On Present Financial Conditions
Ferdinand banker and financier F M Bicker in the Ferdinand Enterprise on March 24 discusses Wall Street tips claims, bank reserves, loan collections, and tightened credit. He explains banks must protect depositors, noting loans exceed country money and seven year easy credit has peaked, with eight of twelve reserve banks short of the required gold reserve last October.
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F. M. Bicker
Ferdinand
Ferdinand Enterprise
Icker
Wheat Growers Association
Wall Street
Wall Steel
Reserve Board
Legion Dance Planned by Cottonwood Post
American Legion Cottonwood Post No 40 has arranged a dance for Wednesday April 6 with Mann Brothers and Kelsey orchestra of Lewiston to provide music. The group promises a grand affair and more details will follow next week.
Mrs G F Simon Hosts Afternoon With Prizes Awarded
On Saturday afternoon Mrs G F Simon entertained at her home. The hours were spent at 500, with later delicious refreshments served. The prizes were awarded to Mrs Bart, Simon and Mrs John Johann.
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G. F. Simon
Bart
Simon
John Johann
Idaho State News Highlights From The Area
Highway project along the South Fork of the Clearwater nears completion with an April 12 finish target. Idaho mines Hercules and Tama rack and Custer idled about 700 workers due to market conditions. Driggs High School won the state basketball title 80 to 14 over Boise, at Moscow. Matt Dowd acquitted in Lewiston on a statutory charge after brief deliberation. W H Bull barricaded in a Pauline cabin after shooting, three posse members wounded. Governor Davis and Swendsen head to Washington to aid the new federal reclamation bill. Grangeville Elks game raises funds for high school. A federal drought relief grant of $250,000 aids farmers for seed purchases, available in 10 days. Idaho teacher certs require exams in June for fall teaching. P L Neil reviews Idaho sanitarium improvements at North Idaho. North Clearwater irrigation expansion approved. new ward and barn planned. Walter Kline, elderly prospector, admitted to county farm after decades seeking rich finds. Sheriff transports him from Kendrick. elderly man relies on caregiver couple.
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Clearwater River
Rocky Point
Castle Creek
Hercules
Tamarack
Custer
Idaho Coeur d'Alenes
Driggs High School
Boise High School
University of Idaho
Moscow
Matt Dowd
Lewiston
Dowd
W. H. Bull
Pauline
American Falls
F. Blant
Davis
Swendsen
Washington
Congress
Grangeville
Fat Elks
Lean Elks
Fats
Idaho
E. A Bryan
P. L. Neil
Public Welfare
Orofino
Boise
North Idaho Sanitarium
Clearwater
Walter Kline
Kendrick
Sheriff Wood
An Rs. VY
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Misses Binnard
San Francisco
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Nezperce
Johnnie Maxey
Accross
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W. G. Brust
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