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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1924
Page
4
The Shoshone Journal of Shoshone Idaho announces weekly Friday publication by E L Platz editor proprietor with office and residential contacts. Subscription two dollars yearly. Post office entry as second class matter. Advertising rates on application. Notices of church services society meetings and events accepted with implied charges for certain items.
Public finance figures show a heavy taxpayer burden with 2.7 million on payrolls at federal, state, and local levels, $2.5 billion in annual pay, and 3.4 million on the public payroll including retirees. The piece calls for trimming waste, duplication, and excessive public spending.
A critique argues that the United States enacts far more laws than required, urging fewer laws and stronger enforcement. It notes the vast volume of Supreme Court opinions and the sprawling size of law libraries as signs of legislative excess and proposes repeal of unnecessary statutes to restore political sanity.
Advertising rates in this column are six cents per advertisement up to five times and one cent per line for additional lines. For rent a modern house available at Ma yOR Ate 4 TK4 cord tire and on Aina a8. We waving a nd Me Meet. A brief listing includes a few lines of text and rental details.
President Coolidge outlines tax concerns with data showing higher tax spending and rising per capita taxes. The report notes state and city tax levels, a shift toward tax-exempt securities, and a proposed change to tax all securities, warning against mislabeling non-taxables as preferable to risky investments.
Notice issued at Dietrich Idaho January 2 1924 calls for payment of all outstanding warrants numbered from S1f to 623 inclusive and from 1 to 22 inclusive with interest on the warrants. Emile Hething clerk.
A fragmented OCR item shows names of jurors and certificates, a court adjournment to Monday December 1928 at 9 o clock, clerk E A Bowler, attorney Hugh E McElroy, and references to a complaint with judgment potential. Entries include W. H. Winter J. W. Wheeler and others.
The Fourth Judicial District of Idaho Lincoln County issues an alias summons to numerous defendants in a quiet title case. Plaintiff Smtna Pivids claims ownership of the north half of Lots 17 to 20 in Block 26 of Shoshone Village. Defendants include Leary Larson and others. A complaint seeks to quiet title and requires appearance within 20 days of service locally or 40 days elsewhere.
Lincoln County Board of Commissioners met in regular session October 1923 with members McMahon and others. The county treasurer’s quarterly report was examined and approved. tax redemptions were authorized for 1920 delinquents including John F. P. Benes and Karl A. Cheney, with details of certificates and amounts shown. numerous current expense fund claims were examined and allowed or disallowed, enumerating salaries, supplies, and services for county offices.
Notice of the Sawtooth Grazing Association annual stockholders meeting scheduled at the organization's office. Signed by J. Filer, secretary-treasurer, dated December 17, 1908.
The District Court of Lincoln County Idaho issues a summons in a case filed by Union Central Life Insurance against Lorenzo Parker and Mary A Parker, Wm Wheeler and Lena M Wheeler, Frank T Diney and Louise B Diney. The document notifies the defendants of the action and directs appearance by a specified date.
In this issue the want ads encourage readers to dispose of unused items and declutter. Listings highlight selling furniture, clothing, and household goods with simple steps to reach buyers and complete quick sales. Local buyers seek quality secondhand pieces, making small items easy to move.
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