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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1912

Page

4

Skilled Versus Unskilled Service Debate in Public and Private Spheres

The article argues that skilled experts deliver value in both private employment and public service, asserting that a skilled worker is preferable to an ambitious but unskilled person. It cites a Congress member and a Senate candidate to illustrate the value of expertise in governance, and notes Northwest leaders pressing for Alaska’s elective government form. It also mentions Northwest athletes named for the All American team and an upcoming Methodist conference in Gooding.

Davis Washington Itien Addison Idaho

Victory for Borah Affects Western Land Debates

A political shift favors Senator Borah in a Western land policy clash. Disputes center on the Carey Act irrigation plan and North Side canal actions. Farmers unite to press for full reservoir water storage and complete irrigation systems, with June 18 hearings set before the State Land Board.

Wy O. Johson Unday North Side Canal Users Association Johnson & Haddock Ute North Side Kubontereets Lave Teatter North Side Seltlers State Land Board

Absence Notice of Kennedy and Noted Figures Touring

J. W. P. Kennedy ramrod of the moral criterion and Judge Aubolee the famed farmer and fruit raiser joined Henry Shirtcliff on an auto trip to Hailey and Sol fier. They left Tuesday morning saying they would fish, with the party expected to return home today. A five room cottage for rent is listed at 400 J. Landsborough.

Jougurman Oan W. P. Kennedy Aubolee Henry Shirtcliff Hailey Solfier

Engagement of Evelyn Covell and S. M. Smith Announced

The engagement of Miss Evelyn Covell of Mil formerly of Jee rome to S. M. Smith of Wendell is announced for a wedding likely in August. Mr. Smith is president of Wendell State Bank and Miss Covell has long resided on the North Side tract. Both are well known and popular with many North Side friends. The editor notes Joe H. DeWitt and family in Rupert, praising his newspaper work and faith in plans for the Minideka project and the region’s future.

Vanchers North Stoshone North Shoshone Tract Evelyn* Covell Mil Jeerome S. M. Smith Wendell Mr. Smith Wendell State Bank Miss Covell North Side the News Joe H. DeWitt Rupert Joe Idaho Wood River Valley Iwabo—Bellegus News

Jerome bootlegging probe shocks dry town in Idaho county

Police from Jerome, including Deputies Chapman and Tage, searched premises amid rumors of bootlegging. A shack yielded evidence including a alcohol odor can, a partially filled 2 gallon jug, and other paraphernalia. Jerome remains a dry town, with residents surprised by the alleged activity and ongoing vigilance by local authorities. Additional notes mention land and water issues, and local harvest shipments from Jerome station.

Jerome Stho~shone Tage Fred Hohen DuPont Wnsas City H. C

Excursions to Boise and Idaho State Chautauqua Meet

Excursions to Boise due June 15 to 22 and June 25 to 29 via Oregon Short Line from Idaho and Oregon stations for Idaho State Chautauqua and a Knights of Pythias lodge meeting, limit July 1. See agents for rules and further particulars. Meet me at the Smokehouse.

Idaho Day Pruddin Oregon Shot Line Idaho Points Nampa Utah Brigham and North Boise Oregon Idaho Idaho State Chautauqua Lodge Knights of Pythias

Lodge Directories Show Local Masonic and Fraternal Meetings

Delos Lodge No 23 Knights of Pythias meets Thursdays in K of P Hall visiting knights invited M L Kidwell c c J W Lundin K of R Modern Woodmen Lincoln Camp No 5229 meets first and third Wednesdays at 8 30 in lodge hall John W Hunter V C CG E Weston Clerk A F A M Bethany Lodge No 21 meets first Wednesday each month 8o Journing brothers from other lodges invited to attend T Platt Williams W M P Newman Secretary

Knights OF Pythias Delos Lodge No K. of P. Hall M. L. Kidwell Modern Woodmen OF America Lincoln Lodge Hall John W. Hunter V. C. CG E. Weston A. F A. M Bethany Lodge No Masonic Hall T. Platt Williams W. M P. Newman

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