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Newspaper

The Caldwell Tribune

Location

Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1923

Page

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Nampa Leader Herald Cleared in $25 Suit Verdict

After four hours deliberation the jury found in favor of the Nampa Leader Herald, exonerating the paper of liability over Keim’s statements about his war record and a 1920 welcome speech to the Nonpartisan League. The case highlighted cross-exam evidence from D L Rhodes about published reports.

H. H. Keim Nampa Leader Herald Nampa Keim Canyon School Caldwell Leader Her D. L. Rhodes Leader Herald Nonpartisan League Leader-Herald

Inowell and Nampa Tangle Over July Fourth Baseball

Caldwell and Nampa, rivals without a valley league entry, may showcase a spirited Fourth of July matinee in Caldwell. Fred Lilly, Twilight league president, aims to field a strong local lineup with several star Twilight players, planning a 60 40 split favoring the end and hoping for a traditional scrappy game if weather cooperates.

Caldwell Nampa Fred Lilly Commercial Club Mr. Lilly Ully

Plans For Big Storage Project Near Boise

Reclamation Commissioner Warren G. Swendsen returned from Washington after securing Interior Department signoff on contracts for completing the American Falls dam. Secretary Work will present the Bannock Indian Port Neuf lands issue to Congress next session. Favorable terms were set for settlers in the Minidoka extension and ex servicemen get preference for a month before general settlement. The $1,650,000 unused by July 1 will fund property purchases for the dam area and payments to Idaho Power Company.

Boise Reclamation Commission Warren G. Swendsen Washington Secretary of the Interior American Falls Port Neuf Congress Swendsen Minidoka Idaho Power Company

Caldwell Development League approves funds for projects

The Caldwell Development League board of directors met Friday at the Car Cub Rooms and approved 210 in total appropriations. Of this, 120 supports Caldwell’s Sunnyside highway cutoff project deficit. 50 aids the Gem State Poultry Association for its third annual show. 25 helps Caldwell Business and Pro club with a Portland exhibit. R T Hurtt mailed letters to 14 Idaho towns seeking similar funding to pool for Portland. An additional 10 funds Curtis Park cleanup by the Forward club for summer improvements and a community work day and camp cookout.

Caldwell Development League Caldwel Sunnyside Boise I. M. McCarthy Development League Gem State Poultry Association Caldwell Proclub Port R. T. Hurtt Idaho Portland Forward Club Curtis Park Cinnes

Senator Borah to Speak at Claytonia Hall Sunday

Senator William E Borah is set to deliver his first district address at the Claytonia community hall Sunday evening. The speech will focus on World Peace and is arranged by the local Christian church led by Pastor Rev C M Ford.

Claytonia William E. Borah Claytonia Community Hall The Christian Church C .M. Ford

Mrs Sidney Robinson Visits Caldwell With Her Daughter

Mrs Sidney Robinson visits Caldwell staying with her parents Mr and Mrs D J Rice. She resides at Thousand Springs where Mr Robinson is employed by the Idaho Power company.

Sidney Robinson Caldwell D. J. Rice Thousand Springs Mr. Robinson Idaho Power Company

Idaho senator Borah faces growing GOP opposition

In Idaho, Senator William Borah, the leading Republican contender for the Senate nomination, is joined by several potential rivals including Governor Moore and Clancy St. Clair of Idaho Falls. Others floated are Donald Callahan of Shoshone County, A. H. Conner, and S. Randall of Lewiston. Weather and crop notes follow with late rains harming canyon county lettuce and boosting some fields, while overall farm conditions remain strong with abundant fruit prospects in Sunnype and Boise area crops improving.

Pocatello William E. Borah Feld Idaho Borah Moore Senator Borah Republican Organization of Clancy St. Clair Idaho Falls St. Clair Donald Callahan Shoshone County State Senate A. H. Conner Jean Hawley Boise S. Randall Lewiston Canyon County A. J. O'Reilly Bowmont Caldwell Mr. O'Reilly W. H. McCluskey Riverside McCluskey Boise Project R. E. Fields Field

Mutual Fire Insurance Buys Lot on Seventh and Arthur

Canyon County Mutual Fire Insurance Company, a local concern, closed a deal to own the vacant southeast corner lot at Seventh and Arthur, formerly owned by W. R. Seabo. Special assessments will be included in this year’s levy to fund an office building on the site. The company, now in temporary Caldwell Traction company quarters, reports $10,500,000 of insurance in force across Ada Canyon and Washington and awaits territory expansion by five additional counties next year.

Canyon County Mutual Fire Insurance Company Seventh Arthur Streets W. R. Se‘bree Pioneer Irrigation District Caldwell Traction Company Ada Canyon Washington

Caldwell Elks Win Silver Cup At State Convention

Caldwell Elks take prize as silver cup winner for best entertainment skit at the state convention. Al Quast performed the winning Yiddish skit and song. Local lodge officers report plans to defend the cup next year at Twin Falls.

Caldwell Elka Pocatello Lodge al Quast Caldwell Elks Twin

Ordinance Limits Firecrackers Ahead of Fourth of July

Caldwell city hall passed a special resolution by Councilman W. T. Kimbrough restricting firecrackers and Fourth of July engines to after 6 PM on July 3 until midnight July 4. Violations may lead to arrests as organizers store a complete aerial fireworks display for Memorial Park. Officials expect the display to draw the largest crowd yet for Caldwell’s Fourth.

W. T. Kimbrough Memorial Park Caldwell

Plowhead Named Vice President of Boise Valley Traction Group

E. H. Plowhead was chosen Friday as vice-president of the executive board representing loop cities and towns. The group oversees a campaign to increase business for the Boise Valley traction company. He will select a local committee to direct activities in Caldwell and similar plans will be set in each loop town. Regular meetings of the executive committee will be held.

E. H. Plowhead Loop Boise Valley Traction Company Plowhead Caldwell

Be Examined Health Campaign Aims For All Americans

The National Health Council proposes a year long start July 4 requiring a physical exam for each person on their birthday anniversary. Life Extension Institute studied insured and large company workers, finding high proportions needing medical advice, referrals, or unaware danger. The effort unites national health groups for the campaign.

Washington United States National Health Council

Caldwell Not Only Wet Spot in I O N Conference

Mayor John Smeed reports from Yreka and Alturas detailing mud, snow, and rain as he attends an IO N cutoff conference. He describes knee to four foot deep mud, 23 days of rain, 20 miles of snow, and hopes to push road improvements for Northern California. Accompanying him are Otto Jones, IF. Stone, and Bert Palmer.

California John Smeed R. T. Hurtt Commercial Club Yreka Caldwell Alturas Bert Mumford McDermott Redding Portland Mr. Sneed Otto Jones Boise The State Automobile Association IF. S. Stone Nampa Bert Palmer Jordan Valley

Local Car Recovered From Caldwell Boys

Two Caldwell boys face a charge of stealing a Ford car belonging to Fred Lilly. The car was recovered in Sisson, California, in the possession of Walker Howell and Preston Bills. Logan Hyslop prosecutes. extradition may be waived to return them to Caldwell. Evidence shows planning via railroad tickets and a cover story, with arrest following insurance company tips. Mr and Mrs John Gaston and daughter visited Caldwell from Star.

Caldwell Fred Lilly Sisson California Walker Howell Preston Bills Logan Hyslop Sissons

Harding's Economy Drive Faces Mixed Official Support

Washington special correspondent notes President Harding pushes economy in government services amid tepid applause from some officials. He seeks cabinet cooperation and reduced White House costs while resisting broader raises, aiming to win popular support from taxpayers countrywide despite civil service reluctance. Continued on Page Four.

Washington Harding Congress Budget Bureau White House

Chicago Is Hot But Cool Here

A Caldwell report from Chicago describes the city as hot yet cool here, noting a long distance call received by Rev. J. Sherman Potter from his brother Richard C. Potter in a Chicago suburb. The piece details multiple conversations with Potters and relatives in Chicago and New York, hinting at a growing long-distance connection.

Chicago J. Sherman Potter Richard C. Potter Riverside Rev. Potter Sherman Potter Caldwell W. HL. Redway Cauldwell New York Potter Concord Bow

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