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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1921
Page
4
The article notes sugar butter eggs and lumber near prewar prices with copper and lead below. Bradsreet index shows major necessities at 1913 to present levels and forecasts further deflation by May 1921. It criticizes labor leaders for clashing with cost of living declines and urges unhampered building to keep work available.
After the election the town unites behind the new City Board, praising a representative council and calling on taxpayers to cooperate, discuss matters with officials, and support efforts for betterment and peace in Paris.
The piece urges locals to promote progress and town pride, arguing leaders flourish when they advocate for their community. It contrasts constructive voices that praise a town with croakers who resist change, urging citizens to rally through positive messaging.
A Franklin County citizen advocates advancing civic government and urban development despite opposing critics. The note urges unity for a stronger city and paints progress as a beacon for surrounding communities, urging readers to ignore naysayers and support broader, liberal action. Also included is an obituary-advertising line for William Body Sr. and an ad for knit goods by David Minson in Paris Idaho.
Seth N. Kunz as Administrator calls creditors and all claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. estate proceedings to be conducted at Montpelier Bear Lake Idaho. dated April 28 1921.
Execution sale of Idaho Extension Mining and Milling Co. assets in Bear Lake County to satisfy a 1921 judgment of 2055.07 dollars plus costs. Auction at 12 noon May 14 1921 at the south front door Paris Idaho with all rights to listed mining claims near Pegram Bear Lake County. Also notice of divorce suit Myrtle Averill vs W S Averill in Bear Lake County Idaho District Court requiring answer within 20 days of service.
Joseph F. Beck of Ovid Idaho filed intent to prove up a three year claim to his Homestead Entry Serial No 024275 for NH% NEY Section 17 Township 13 S Range 43 E Boise Meridian. Hearing before W Smith Hoge U S Commissioner Paris Idaho on May 20 1921 witnesses Edgar Bunn Joseph P Beck Lyman A Hymas Henry Parker all of Ovid Idaho.
Willie Galbreath pleads guilty in March 1920 to assault with a deadly weapon in Idaho District Court Bear Lake County. He was sentenced to two and a half to fourteen years in the Boise penitentiary and will apply to the State Board of Pardons at the next regular meeting after legal publication.
Oliver C. Dunford of Bloomington Idaho filed intent to prove up three years proof for lands in Lot 2 3 4 SW NBDY S NWY SW W SEX NW SW SB Sec 4 9 16S 43E Boise Meridian before W Smith Hoge Paris Idaho on May 10 1921 Stock raising homestead entry Act December 29 1916.
Department of the Interior announces George S B Spencer of Paris Idaho filed a homestead entry on May 4 1916 for Lots 2 3 4 and fractional sections in Township 15 South Range 45 East Boise Meridian. hearing before W Smith Hoge May 1923 witnesses include George B Spencer Jr Miranda P Rich Joseph L Collings Standley H Rich all residents of Paris Idaho.
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