Shoshone publication notes price and editorship
Published every Friday at Shoshone. Editor and proprietor Edward 7 Barber. Subscription priced at $200 per year.
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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1920
Page
2
Published every Friday at Shoshone. Editor and proprietor Edward 7 Barber. Subscription priced at $200 per year.
The piece argues for reduced wages and stricter discipline to curb idleness among workers, tying wage restraint to lower production costs and rising living costs. It warns that idle workers threaten wartime economy and warns of consequences for those who shirk duties.
Anaconda Copper Mining expands its electrolytic zinc and copper operations to meet rising demand and maintain market share. With copper output cut to 40 percent of normal and zinc steadily increasing since the war, management envisions large scale phosphate rock markets in the Far East, aiming to sustain production, price stability, and continued industry growth.
Cyrus Pierce, head of a Western utility securities firm, argues California public utilities draw millions from domestic and foreign investors for hydroelectric and other projects. He credits state regulation and the California Railroad Commission for securing investor confidence and sustaining high credit for utility companies amid political pressures.
The document criticizes a commission for raising rates to meet a perceived need, arguing the public misunderstands the state's direction. It notes three years of vandalism affecting policy and references set precedents for future funding, urging cautious development.
A damaged OCR item describes Western woods interests and a meeting with Alan Tepeere Gueier and Macifie ost lumber owners promoting purest products. J Hague, longtime West Coast Lumbermen's Association representative, was to oversee the event and discuss exploitation concerns and waivers, with plans to move west.
Directors met on October 25 1920 to levy an assessment of twenty dollars per share on the corporation capital stock. Payment is due by December 6 1920 to the secretary treasurer in Shoshone Idaho. Delinquent shares will be sold at public auction on December 27 1920 to cover the assessment and sale costs. W Hail Horne secretary treasurer office Shoshone Idaho. 0% -nld
Vernon Guyman of Shoshone Idaho files Sept 21 1920 contest to cancel Hemerttad Entry No 010882 from May 4 1936 for 2 percent NW ts NE Sec 31 township 6 south range 33 exst Horse Meridian. Contest claims Salt Cheis tun Ramsit abandoned Homestead entry and left Idaho. no military service. Requires answer within twenty days after fourth publication, with proof of service. Ben FR Gray Register. Publications: Oct 29 1938. Nov 6 1938. Nov 21 1938. Dec 19 1930.
The State of Idaho Lincoln County records an attachment on May 28 1520 against J G Gliden or similar defendant in a partnership matter involving Mitchell Lewis Staver Co and J A Youngkin Sura Imp Co. Secured claim totals Four Hundred and No Hundred dollars with 10 percent interest per year.
Fragmentary 1917 notice mentions October dates, court seal affixed by BA. Mowler as Clerk of District Court with deputy Beulah Gayman and Salyh Tt Sutphen as attorneys. Lacks clear context but indicates legal action and court stamp.
A district court filing from October 11, 1920, details a divorce action by a plaintiff against a husband named in the Lincoln County district. The suit seeks termination of marriage, alimony, court costs, and attorney fees, with summons requiring appearance within twenty or forty days.
The analysis argues that 80 percent of British oil comes from the United States and that U S production in 1920 will reach about 426 million barrels, or 63.78 percent of world total. It notes British controlled firms in the U S produce roughly 20 million barrels and are largely sold domestically under local and federal regulations. The piece urges an American policy to protect national oil interests and ensure equal opportunity among producing nations.
A public hearing will be held at the Commission office on November 22, 1920 at 10 A.M. to determine if Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph may continue in effect the rates, charges, rules, and regulations set by the Postmaster General during Federal control. Parties may appear to present evidence for or against the application or related service complaints. The company submitted evidence including a Idaho property inventory, and after engineers verify this, the Commission will set Idaho valuations and base rates on them. The public in Mountain States territory is urged to participate in the valuation and rate inquiry.
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