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Newspaper

The Caldwell Tribune

Location

Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1923

Page

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Caldwell Citizens Vote on Sunday Shows at City Polls

Caldwell residents will vote at the coming city election on whether theatres and moving picture shows may operate on Sundays. The city council passed a resolution to hold a special election to decide the issue, noting Idaho law and prior close votes favoring Sunday closures. This marks the third time the matter has been placed before voters, with previous elections nearly evenly split.

Caldwell R. W. Oakes Jr State of Idaho Boards of Trustees Board of Trustees City of City of Caldwell

Black Canyon dam work speeds ahead above Emmett

Two hundred forty workers push Black Canyon dam construction five miles above Emmett with plans to add another hundred next month. Site facilities include false river bed, equipment, housing, and concrete dumping planned into the Payette river. Projects proceed on both riverbanks toward the center as thaw period allows. Caldwell and county business men anticipate a spring excursion to the dam, while N F Samuels of the Progressive party is identified as Cald isstory Tuesday.

Black Canyon Payette Caldwell Dample Emmett

Wallace Wades Into Congressional Method

Washington officials discuss farm credit legislation and Capper bill as a rural credits substitute. Wallace says offer would give farmers reason to feel bread is only a stone, reflecting Cabinet caution on Lenroot Anderson alternative.

Washington Wallace Mellon

New Highway Under Construction Aids Tourist Route

A Sun nyside branch of the Old Oregon Trail is being built to let eastbound tourists reach Kuna Nampa and Caldwell without the Boise detour. Caldwell hosts a four member booster visit that raised about 3500 so far with Parma expected to contribute. Two teams brush drags and a grader have worked the road for two weeks as A W McNeil E E Smallwood Herbert Ormond and Otto Reinhart attended.

Sunnyside Kuna Nampa Caldwell Boise Mountainhome Junction City Parma A. W. McNeil E. E. Smallwood Herbert Ormond Otto Reinhart

City Receives Property For Memorial Park System

D J Westcott turned over deeds to Caldwell city for much of the land south of Memorial Park at the Monday council meeting. Acting for the old county board, the property was taken in lieu of delinquent taxes and will join the city park system. Westcott received a formal vote of thanks. Three blocks and major portions of others plus two lots were acquired.

D. J. Westcott City of Caldwell Memorial Park Westcott Board of County Commissioners

Elks Minstrels Coming to American Theatre

Progress on the Elke minstrel show for March 21-22 at the American Theatre with C H Lewis directing the local cast. Regular practices are underway.

American Theatre C. H. Lewis

Dr F M Cole joins Portland Hoot Owls radio club night

A Portland charity radio party ends with Dr F M Cole inducted into the Hoot Owls, a midnight radio club. The Oregonian tower hears his name while he hosts a stag gathering on Cland Boulevard. Carl Tyler and Fred Mitchell are also inducted.

F.M. Cole Oregonian Portland Oregon Kof Dr. Cole Cland Boulevard Cole F. M. Cole Cald Well Idaho Himy Cetea Carl Tyler Fred Mitchell Dr Cale Cale

Governor Moore urges speedy action to cut local tax levies

Special Boise dispatch reports Governor C. C. Moore urging the Idaho Legislature to pass administration bills reducing maximum local tax levies across school districts cities counties and highway districts. He cites state budget savings of about two million dollars and a 25 percent tax reduction goal while warning against crippling state institutions.

Boise Idaho C. C. Moore Department of State Palso Nee A. Kiger Ait of Representatives State University

Salvation Army tag day set for Caldwell drive

Saturday will be tag day for the Salvation Army campaign to raise 1500 dollars in Caldwell. Adjutant in charge J George Harry announced the drive while five Canyon county girls in Boise maternity home receive care. Adjutant Barry cites Montgomerys leadership to urge local support and notes Dr M Kaley has resumed work after illness.

Salvation Army J. George Harry Canyon County Boise Barry Caldwell Army Mra. Montgomery

Sadie Westcott Elected President of Local PEO Chapter

P E O s elect Miss Sadie Westcott as president at Monday evening meeting held at Mrs Carrie Steunenbergs home. Officers include Miss Bess Steunenberg vice president Ora Smith secretary Mrs L S Dille correspondent Mrs Allen Lyon treasurer Mrs R W Oakes Sr chaplain and Mrs L D Blondel guard. Westcott and Oakes named delegates to the state convention with Madden and Steunenberg as alternates. Next meeting set at Mrs J J Rae s home.

Sadie Westcott Carrie Steunenberg Bess Steunenberg Ora Smith L. S. Dille Allen Lyon R. W. Oakes L. D. Blondel Westcott

Feeders Day Visitors At Caldwell Farm Event

Visitors at Caldwell on Wednesday attended the annual Feeders Day demonstration and program at the experimental farm and Commercial Club rooms. Attendees included Dean E. Jiddings of the University of Idaho College of Agriculture, Dr. W. E. Carroll head of the UAC animal husbandry department, Jess Richards former Ogden Livestock Show secretary, and L. E. Potter of OAC.

Caldwell Experimental Farm Commercial Club Dean E. J .Iddings University of Idaho Sollege of Agriculture W. E. Carroll U.A.C. Department of Animal Husbandry Jess Richards Ogden Livestock Show Ogden Commercial Club L. E. Potter

Plan Crop Meetings in Southwestern Idaho

R G Risser, crop production specialist with the Idaho Producers Union, will conduct meetings across southwestern Idaho. Next week he visits the Payette valley with sessions set for Nampa March 15 Wilder March 16 and Caldwell March 17 in the Commercial club rooms to discuss celery lettuce cauliflower and onions.

R. G. Risser Idaho Producers’ Union Idaho Payette Valley Nampa Wilder Caldwell Mr. Risser

Secretary Magee Cares For Reclamation Work In Washington

L. J. Magee, secretary of the Payette Boise Water Users Association, is daily expected home from Washington after an extended absence. He remained in the capital pursuing reclamation legislation until Congress adjourned.

Christmas Cards Bungle to Wastebaskets Citywide

The Dead Letter Office received millions of undeliverable Christmas cards. New York reported 100000 undelivereds and Chicago 71000 with other cities showing similar losses. Overall holiday card failures rose about 25 percent from the prior season.

Washington Ign New York Chicago

Track Men Ready To Begin Season

Track practice starts as Coach Berry leads about thirty men at Cleaver Field daily. Ed ward Hoshaw named Track Captain. nes Stevens elected manager. Francis Jackson assistant manager. Baseball practice to begin Monday. state track meet planned at Caldwell if College of Idaho cooperates. District education updates discussed with Nam pa and Boise officials.

Berry Edward Hoshaw Nes Stevens Francis Jackson Edwin Lowell Poe Kenneth Dement Cleaver Field J. J. Rae State Board of Control Caldwell College of Boys’ Glee Club Emmerson Platt

Classified Ad Brings Pen Return to Miss McGoldrick

A prize fountain pen returned to The Tribune by Mrs. Russell Clore after a blind ad solicitation. Miss Margaret McGoldrick expressed pleasure at recovering the pen found at the new IOOF Hall. W T McCall of the Idaho Producers Union plans meetings in Twin Falls for lettuce farming next week. Grant Ward departs for Portland with a livestock shipment.

Margaret McGoldrick Russell Clore I .O. O. F Hall the Tribune W. T. McCall Idaho Producers’ Union Twin Falls Grant Ward Portland

Jack Vining Returns to See Big Club Comeback in Local Baseball

E H H K reports star E Vining, long plagued by injuries, declares intention to rejoin baseball as fans welcome his comeback. Vining recalls glory days with speed and a sharp curve, insisting he will prove he can help the team this season amid limited local league interest and talks of twilight schedules by civic and fraternal groups.

Jack” Vining Representa the Tribune Jim Cash E. Vining

City Election Football: Candidate Rumors Stir City Ticket

With the city election over two months away the bi enn a municipal play day topic grows. The city council approved a plan letting voters decide on Sunday entertainments while still allowing campaign activity. Mayor Amot Miller plans to retire and Ed Perry aims for another run. Rumors place John Street and W T Kimbrough among top contenders for mayor and council seats. Earl Boyett and W C Dyer are poised to advance as clerk and treasurer respectively, with Will Monk a potential clerk candidate. Council seats remain uncertain with no clear challengers.

Sinibay Isue Issor Amot Miller Arti Ed Perry Miller Electon Aid Tan Lam Perry Will Monk Perey John Smeed Hien Commercial Club W.T. Kimbrough Cotnes

Federal Farm Loan Limit Raised to TwentyFive Thousand

Local rep E L Shaw reports the Rural Credits Act increases federal farm loan limits from 10 000 to 25 000. The act, passed by Congress shortly before adjournment, took effect March 5 and allows old loans to be increased or new loans to be granted up to the higher amount.

E L. Shaw Federal Farm Low Banks Congress

Brody in Net After Midnight Moonshine Raid

City police arrested O K Bendy and another man in a midnight moonshine raid. Brody took full responsibility while the other party was released. Brody’s bond was set at 10 by Judge J D Marger with a preliminary hearing scheduled for March 13. Three quarts of liquor were seized.

O. K. Bendy Brody Bond S10 J. D. Marger

Also Mentioned on This Page

Council Payette River NF. Samuels Progressive Party Elks Minstrels Coming Hoot Owls Radio Club Moore House of Repreentatives C. Moore M. Kaley ELECT Hoshaw Big Club of Comebackers EHH HK Oaue
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