Judge Bothwell Resigns From Fourth District Court
Judge James R. Bothwell surprised peers by resigning as judge of the fourth judicial district to return to law practice in Twin Falls. Ht. F. Ensign of Halley is named to fill the vacancy, bringing fourteen years of practice and three terms as Blaine county attorney.
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Bothwell
James R. Bothwell
Fourth Judicial District
Shoshone
Lincoln County
Gooding
Msinidoka
Twin Falls
Ht. F. Ensign
Halley
Ensign
Blaine County
Hotel Men Meet Elects Idaho Association Officers
The Idaho State Hotel Men's Association held its annual session at the McFall hotel. C. W. Thompson was elected president with C. W. Lammis, T. N. Kerr and Mrs. Emery as vice presidents and H. W. Hall as secretary. Delegates included N. D. Porter E. F. Shurtliff C. J. Schafer McCracken Whitworth. A dinner at McFall capped the meeting, and the next session will be at the Dewey Palace in Nampa.
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Idaho State Hotel Men's Association
McFall Hotel
C. W. Thompson
Remington
American Falls
C. W. Lammis
Eleanor
Idaho Falls
T. N. Kerr
Dewey Palace
Women Preparing for War in Lincoln County Meeting Called
Mrs. Fred Gooding of Shoshon has been appointed temporary chairman of the Women s Committee of the Council for National Defense for Lincoln county. A meeting is set for Monday July 9 at 2 40 p.m in the K P Hall Shoshone to organize all local women s groups and church societies under the nation s preparedness effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gooding
Shoshon
Council For National Defense
Lincoln County
K. P. Hall
Shoshone
Patriot Picture Show Sparks Growing American Spirit
Jesse Jones, manager of the Baugh, presented a patriotic film titled America is Ready on Wednesday evening. The program offered a sequence of views on U S military branches and service efforts, designed to convey the scope of national preparedness. The show included a petite dancer and a tiger act to heighten audience interest.
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Jesse Jones
the Baugh
America
U.S
Webster
Bin
Tiger
Great Lakes Naval Training Station Near Chicago
The Great Lakes Training Station near Chicago shelters about 8,500 youths and is being expanded to handle up to 20,000 student sailors. The article notes this central wartime training center draws recruits from the central United States and the West.
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Great Naval Training Station
Chicago
Navy
Great Lakes
Booze Peddlers Targeted as Officials Net Three More
Last week the Journal noted arrests of seven individuals over illegal handling of alcohol.Newly named detainees include Tom Burns H F Clay and F W Briton, caught in a crackdown by County Attorney Heist and Sheriff Wheeler with deputies. The report mocks booze peddlers and notes evolving schemes and increasing enforcement efforts.
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Journal
Tom Burns
H. F. Clay
F. W. Briton
Heist
Sheritt Wheeler
Peddier
Corrections to Red Cross Fund Donor Names Noted
In the final week of donations to the district Red Cross fund the journal corrects omissions of A A Walters and fixes the spelling of M A Weaver. Readers are invited to report any further errors for prompt correction.
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Red Cross Fund
A. A. Walters
M. A. Weaver
Dietrich Notes Highlight Rural Life And Local News
Farmers hear imaginative messages from farm life and markets. A Dietrich region page reports property sales, visits from relatives, and local events. Notable items include Samuel A. Bate Sr selling his farm to D S Morrison of Grinnell Iowa, and August Moser and August Bitterman planning sugar beet demonstrations. Local trips, family movements, and the Fourth of July quiet celebration are noted among residents and visitors.
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Dietrich
Samuel A. Bate
Morrison
Grinnell
Iowa
Bate
John Yost
Walla
Washington
Midvale
Martin of
J. P. Weiss
Beswlen
Jerome
S §& King
N. A. Pierce
Mosers
Wiederspan
GOT WHAT HE WANTED BUT TOO MUCH OF IT
A stranger tackled Sheriff Wheeler for a handout and was found to carry several bottles of booze hidden on his person. The sheriff offered a meal and three months board, guiding the man to follow along. Dr. F C Dallimore leaves for Boise on Train 19 to sit army dentistry exams.
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Sheriff Wheeler
F. C Dallimore
Boise
Darlimore
Baptist Church Service With Vision of the Housetop
Rev. W. H. Swarts, pastor, preaches both morning and evening. Morning topic: Peter's Vision of the Housetop from Acts 10. Evening: continuation of the Tabernacle lecture illustrated with charts. Free to all and all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Ww. H. Swarts
Peter
Lawrence B Meyer joins the colors from San Francisco
A Journal notice prints a letter from Lawrence B Meyer in the U S Naval hospital training school in San Francisco. He reports a slight illness, recalls staying at the Shoshone Hotel while attending Shoshone high school, and says he has met other Shoshone alumni who are faring well. His name will be added to the Journal Honorist.
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Lawrence B. Meyer
U. S Naval Hospital
San Francisco
Meyer
Honorist
Portland Chamber of Commerce Buyers Week plans district promotions
The Portland Chamber of Commerce promotes Buyers Week from August 6 to 11 offering guests entertainment and a chance to have round trip fares refunded if purchases total five hundred dollars or more. The note ends with a tongue in cheek line about the offer breaking the budget.
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Portland
Champer of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Lindley Named President of Idaho University
The State Board of Education nominated Ernest H. Lindley of Indiana University for the Idaho University presidency. Lindley, born in Paoli Indiana, held a PhD from Clark University and taught widely at Clark Columbia and Indiana, with fellowships and leadership in psychological and philosophical societies. The board praised strong recommendations and Idaho’s hope Lindley will lead successfully and stay committed to the position.
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State Board of Education
Moscow
Enoch A. Bryan
Ernest H. Lindley
Indiana
Lindley
America
Indiana University
Paoli
Clark University
Jena
Leiperg
Heldelberg
Harvard University
Columbia University
American Association For the Advancment of Science
Council
The
American Psychological Association
Religious Education Association
Western Philosophical Association
Indiana Society For Mental Hygiene
Phi Beta Kappa
Sigma Xi
Idaho
Dr. Lindley
Exemption Board Named for Lincoln County Draft
Sheriff Wheeler County Auditor Lundin and Dr C F Zeller named as the exemption board for Lincoln county. Applications for exemption will be heard before them. Drawing rules and exemptions will be issued soon and the drawing will begin.
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Sheriff Wheeler
Lundin
C. F. Zeller
Lincoln County
HELPING THE KAISER AND RUMORS OF SLAVERY THE WAR AT HOME
A heated wartime piece attributes a chain of disasters from Price Utah to St Louis to German influence and internal sabotage. It claims riots and strikes reflect German policy to destabilize the United States, citing race tensions in St Louis and East St Louis, mining strikes in Butte and Arizona, arson attempts in Plendo, and a looming U S troop intervention. It argues German claims about slavery and miscegenation would trigger such unrest if the U S wins the war.
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Kaiser
Price
Utah
Hayao
Oregon
St. Louis
U. S
Plendo
Kaleer
Kaiser Haw
South
U.S
Disastrous Fire Destroys Livery Barn and Garage in Shoshone
A noon Wednesday blaze leveled the North Rail street livery barn and the adjacent Cart Beach garage in Shoshone. The transformer station suffer ed damage cutting power to the town for hours. Bob Brown owned both buildings with about two thousand dollars in insurance. Beach lost tools and stock valued around fifteen hundred dollars. Beach had no insurance. Fire origin unknown but suspected incendiary. wind worsened the blaze amid Fourth of July travel and low water pressure.
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Shoshone
North Rail Street
Cart Beach
Electric Company
Beach
Bob Brown
Mr. Beach
Busin' Nti
Jackson
Booze raid yields prison terms and fines for several men
Sheriff Wheeler, deputies, and County Attorney Helst led a booze crackdown. Judge Ensign sentenced George Marlatt three months and 500 dollars, Jack Murphy two months and 200 dollars, Joe Monigan three months and 300 dollars, Tom Byrne one month and 109 dollars. I R Stanley, Frank Bren, and Richard Clough pled guilty and chose 100 dollars or 50 days. Abatement action begun against Anna Gleason, owner of the alleged liquor HQ.
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Wheeler
Helst
Ensign
George Marlatt
Jack Murphy
Joe Monigan
Tom Byrne
I. R. Stanley
Frank Bren
Richard Clough
Miles
Anna Gleason
Conserving foods now to curb waste
U S Department of Agriculture advises home canning and preservation to prevent waste. Prepare jars and containers in advance, use glass or stoneware, and seal jams preserves and juices. Grow dry beans peanuts cabbage potatoes and root crops for storage in barns or cellars.
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U. G. Dept. OF Agriculture
Washington, D.C
Think It Over Fire Threatens City Water Works Power
The fourth of a firestorm endangered Shoshana by emptying the city water tank and threatening the water power house and electric transformer station. Winds fanned flames toward critical plants as builders feared deliberate planning. Origin of the fire remained unknown amid grave questions about motives.
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Shoshana
Ely
America
Berlin
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