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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-03-10
At the Court House

Suit was instituted yesterday
against DR.. Cooper for ctisine
medicine without license.
Auditor Gagon received notice
by wire yesterday, that the bounty
law for coyotes, lynx and wild
cats was repealed.
The prisoners who are sentenced
to labor are painting the court
house and fences. One of them
who has a steady nerve has nu-
dertalen to paint the roof and
the cornices. Sheriff Jones did
not approve of having the words
"Home again" on the door of the
Jail, and had 1t covered with an
other coat of paint.
Last Monday ex-sherlh Steers
appeared for preliminary examin-
alton on the charge of embezzle-
ment, and the county attorney
showed sufficient evidence to
warrant his being bound over to
appear before thedistrict court for
trial. He gave the required bond
of $500. for his appearance.
The amount of shortage charged
against his bondsmen is $4,000,
for which the bonding company
is held liable. The bond of $500.
is for Mr.. Steers appearance at
at the district court, and has moth
ing to do with making good the
shortage. Court convenes on the
3rd of April.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-03-10
New Bank at Shelley

The town of Shelley has a new
bank with the following named
gentlemen associated with 1t: N.
A. Just, president; John F. Shell
ley, vice president; John Squire,
cashier; N. s. Sage, assistant
cashier. The company has erect
ed a stone building and fitted it
up in good shape for the business.
The cashier is from Missouri and
the assistant is from Kansas, &C
everybody who wants to get a
check cashed had better take
somebody along to "show" who
they are.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-03-10
Horse Drags Lady.

Mrs. T. E. Jarrett met with an
accident last Saturday. While
watering a'horse at a we'll where
she had to draw water with a rope
the horse became frightened and
Mrs. Jarrett got tangled up in the
rope, and was dragged some dis
tance, receiving some severe
bruises and badly sprained ankle.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-03-10
TO REAL ESTATE. MEN

Every and city has character, and every city and
town has reputation The character Of town made up Of
the individual uni the sum total Of the characters of all the
citizens Its reputation depends lagy its character and
the character Of the units composing it. But there elements
the community upon which privilege and load Of
sponsbly commensurate with their privileges.
In this field the press takes perhaps the conspicuous
part 1t works under the scrutiny Of each individual Of the
muny who by Of being integral part of the social
body has right have whatever affects the social
fabric When he contributes for society," he becomes
stockhoder social privilege When he contributes his quota
to the strength Of the PRESS he becomes sockhoder to that
extent When peop the community they take
the of the character of the community by those they
come contact WITH and the first impressions usually determine
whether they locate go away.
Some of the things they take into consideration when they
make their first circuit Of the the way the town laid
out the business blocks residences and lawns the schools and
churches its public institutions and public utilities has any
Next they find the real men, and much depends the
way they treated by them what they think of the place.
IF they consult several firms and each has several places
to show hem and careful and conscientious their repre-
senaons each conobeatng what the Others say about the
advantages and disadvantages, values taxation political and
religious complexion of the community the character OF its
schools preachers and business these things
will count for much determining whether the visitor will buy
but on the other hand firm tell them thing and the
next firm not known much about and another tell them
thug else or condemn the other fellow and half his property
let two firms have prices for the piece Of property,
widely different prices for property Of apparently equal value
and the disposition to the customer away and when he
goes abroad he Joins the knockers club when the Of the
town is mentioned.
The real estate men of Backoot familiar with all these
facts and Of the ntcae Of their business that might be
cited but we commend to their careful consideration the matter
Of pooling their interests such way that they make
united effort setting forth the Of the country ad-
versng the things they have SELL in receiving visitors and
showing them the property without conflicting with anohers
interests They do this in other places and act independently
in way but yet working for the purpose Of ALL Black
foot real dealers capable Of doing This they in
other places and enough time wasted in uesess competitive
work formulate and preserve comprehensive system to work
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-03-10
County Recorded Speaks

Persons who served as judges OF
clerks of election last November
who have not received pay fol
same, can have their warrants by
calling on the auditor or by
writing him advising where the
same shall be mailed.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-03-10
Pests Must Go.

W. T. Harris, the horticultural
Inspector, has been out on a tour
of inspection and education among
the farmers in the upper end of
the county, and found them alive
to the necessity of fighting or
chard pests. They are determined
that the orchards Of Idaho, now
practically free from pests, shall
be kept SO.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-03-10

. ID 5o-lnScflpIlOn on george
Washington statue.
S B 96-For relief of William
Pipkin, ct al.
S B 27-Regulating the prac
tice of pharmacy.
S B 134-Legislative reappor
tionment.
AS soon as the appointments
were sent to the senate that body
went into executive session and
all were confirmed. The list of
appointments were as follows:
State Engineer-Jas. Stephen
son, Jr., Boise, for unexplred
term Of Wayne Darlington, re-
signed.
Insurance Commissioner -Chas
ID, Thomas, Nez Perce, two years.
immigration Commissioner
Allen Miller, Grangeville. two
years.
Fish and Game Warden-W M.
N. Stephens, Rexburg, two years.
Bank Examiner-C. S. Love-
land, Twin Falls, four years.
Board of Regents University of
Idaho-I. F. Roach, to fill unex-
pired term of G. L. Hietman, re-
signed; George G. Parkinson,
Preston, six years, from March 9,
1905; James F. Mccarthy, Wal
lace, six years from March 8,
1905.
Board of Trustees of Academy
of Idaho-James F. Kane, Poca-
tello, six years from March 6,
1905; L. M. Hopson, Pocatello,
six years from March 6, 1905.
Board of Trustees of Lewiston
Normal George E. Crum, Lew
iston, SIX years from January q,
1905; G. W. Shaft, Lewiston, six
years from January q, 1905.
Board Of Trustees of Albion
Normal-Joseph Y. Haight, AL
bion, six years from March 5,
1905; W. E. Wheeler, Idaho
Falls, six years from March 5,
1905; Charles Dilatush, Hager-
man, four years from March 5,
1905; Mrs. S. D. Boone, HALEY,
-four years from March 5, 1905;
Joseph 7. Pence, Boise: two years
from March 5, 1905; Lawrence
Hansen, Rock Creek, two years
from March 5, 1905.
Board Of Trustees of Insane
Asylum-B. j, Briggs, Idaho
Falls, two years from March 7,
1905; A. B. Moss, Payette, two
years from March 7, 1905; Henry
Jones, MaIad, two years from
March Z, 1905.
Labor Commissioners Hugh |
Woods, Spencer. two years from
March 5, 1905; A. j. Davis, two
years from April 80, 1905.
Board of Trustees of Industrial
and Training School--T. D. CAL
lahan, Boise, two years from
March 6, 1905; Nellie Hawthorne,
Weiser, two years from March 6,
1905.
State Board of horticulture
A. F. Hit, Weiser,- two years
from March 4.
Pure Food CommissiOn-W. g. |
How're, Mountain Home, two
years from December IA, 1905, to
succeed himself.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-03-10
Bills that Have Passed

become laws through the signature
Of the governor. So far not a
single bill has been vetoed. Fol-
lowing are the bills which the gov,
ernor has signed since February
%, Cup to that date short sylla-
bus of the laws enacted has been
printed:
H. B. No. .2-Providing fo1
the admission to Soldiers Home
of veterans of Spanish and Phil
ippine wars.
H. B. No. 80 Relative to ap-
preparation and diversion Of public
waters. Water appropriation must
be used within five years, or such
water right becomes nullifed.
H. B. No. 27-Arranging for
keeping female prisoners outside
the state.
II. B. No. 5S-For the super
vision Of the purchase of supplies
at insane asylum and reform
school by governor, secretary of
state and attorney general.
H. B. No. S3-Providing for
issuance of coapon bonds, pro
ceeds of sale of bonds to be used
in the erection of court houses and
other public buildings.
H. B. No. 96-Relative to pre-
sentation of claims against estates
and providing that holder of mort
cages on real estate may forclose
without presenting his claim to
the administrator or executor.
H. B. No. 106--Providing for
the issuance of interest bearing
school warrants in payment of
teachers salaries.
:, Il. B. No. 107-Compeiling
traction and, portable engines to
carry plank with which to cross
bridges and culverts.
H. B. No. 22-Repealing the
law providing for the issuance of
franchises for the improvement of
navigable rivers by the state land
board.
Fl. B. 134--Conditlonal sale of
railway equipment
FL B 233-Amending insurance
commissioner law.
H B 232-General deficiency
Bill.
HB 2O1-$35,000 for Lewis
and Clark exposition.
Fl B 179-S3O,000 bonds for
northern asylum.
HB 1S2-Bounty SIS on cou-
gars, etc.
H B l40-AlloWing corpora
ton boards of directors doing bus
mess in Idaho to hold meetings
outside the state.
Senate Joint Resolution No. l
Providing for constitutional
amendment changing the terms of
county commissioners from two to
four years.
Senate Joint Resolution No. 2
Providing for a constitutional
amendment permitting the invest
ment of permanent school funds
in county or municipal bonds.
Senate bill No. 14-Providing
for the issuance of bonds for the
purpose of constructing sewers
and sewerage disposal works, and
for the payment of such bonds by
installments. (Boise sewer billy
S. B. No. Exchanging the
boundaries between Kootenai and
Latah counties.
SB 61--State branding bill.
SB 99-For payment of taxes
on state lands on which state has
made loans.
SB 2O-Publication supreme
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-11-11

in order that the pupils might witness
the sight, and hundreds gathered in the
park where the column had been erected.
Three jacks We're set at work under
the timbers Of the trestle and soon the
crowd noticed that the column was III.
elining from its perpendicular position.
II took some little time to jack the great
shaft up, but almost unexpectedly II.
started TO topple over and it plunged
into Tho river as the people shouted.
Wooden wedges had been inserted in
one side every eight feet OF the height
OF the column, and as il fell these wedges
broke the mass into sections, which,
as stated, are held fast by the chain The
cent of the column rises higher than the
ends, but these parts are apt to settle
down in time.
The waterin the intake rose 1oiA inches
shortly after the column made the
plunge. Supt. Wilson says that this
Is the expected increase In depth OF the
water. Engineer Randolph Is pleased
with the results, as well as the manner
in which his plans were carried out. The
new dam is only 600 feet up from tho
brink of the Horseshoe Fall.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-11-11
FAINT SAVES HER LIFE.
Aged Woman Rolls senseIess from the
Track, Hearing Cars.

Iiaycrhill, Nov. Nina Perry, mn
nged woman living in the Bradford dis
tfict, was saved from death BY faint.
ing spell Thursday night She was
walking on the railroad tracks in Brad.
ford when Boston bound train an.
preached, and 10 the sound and the
realization OF her danger, she tainted
and rolled from the tracks so safety.
She was found BY Station Agent
Goodwin, who thought she had been
Killed, and who, before approaching
her, called an ambulance and surgeon.
The latter could find neither wound nor
bruiso which would have caused death.
a start was made for the hospital, but
she recovered consciousness, sat up and
inquired where she was, aud then told
the surgeon that the train had not
struck her, but that she had tainted
on the tracks.
The engineer could never have stoppcd
the train in time to avert the accident,
and the only means Of saving her life
was that which happened, prostration
81 her body By the side 81 the track.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-11-11
VOTE TO SUE PRESIDENT
OF INSURANCE COMPANY
Connecticut Loan 4 Realty Company
Takes an Action Against Keeney
& Linn to Recover saia,.

Hartford, CT Nov 1.-THE directors
OF the Connecticut Loan 4 Realty com
pany have voted to bring suit against
George u. Keeney, president Of the Hart
ford Life Insurance company, and Edgar
q. Linn. Gen. Keeney was former pres.
ident Of the Connecticut Loan & Realty
company, and Mr.. Linn was director.
The action Is based on the alleged IL
legality Of certain contract which Gen.
keeney had with the company, and by
which Mr. Linn is also said 10 have
benefited. Damages Of $4,000 are
claimed on the ground that this amount.
which II Is alleged should have gone
70 The shareholders, was diverted under
the contract.
The business Of the company IL now
in process Of liquidation, the share.
holders having recently elected new
board Of directors TO wind up Gle Affairs,
that plan being adopted to avoid recciv
ership proceedings.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-11-11
METROPOLITAN
CONTRIBUTED
Pres. Hegeman Paid Money
to Beat Bryan.
co. EMPLOYED HAMILTON
Paid Albany Man Various Sums to Look
After It's Interests at Albany
Barnes on the
Stand.
co. EMPLOYED HAMILTON

New York, Nov. 1.-THE Metropoli-
tan Life Insurance company was caught
in Chief Hughes dragnet yesterday, as
the other companies have been before
it, when the admission was made before
President Hegemau that his company
had contributed in 1896 $500 for the
defeat Of William J. Bryan. The fact
was also brought ont that the Metro.
politan has kept Andrew Hamilton, who
has been designated as the legislative
agent Of the big Three companies, on
Tvs payroll for years, paying him regu-
lar retaining fee, while In numerous in
stances extra pay was given him for
Special services
The revelation in regard Go the cam
paign contributions was made shortly be.
fore tie committee adjourned for lunch
con. Mr.. ilogeman was asked II the
Metropolitan bad ever contributed To
any campaign funds and answered Yes
without hesitation. He stated that in
1896 tho company pad $1,000 to the
Palmer and Buckner sound money league
and $500 to the Republican national
committee.
erhat was in tho year when the 10
70 hcfesy was rampant Mr.. Hegeman
calmy explained, "and our directors felt
that contribution 10 the defeat Of that
effort was more an event Of morals than
II was 81 politics.
Mr.. Hughes then took up the question
Of the employment 81 Andrew Hamilton
by The Metropolitan, and MIR. Hegeman
declared that the company had paid him
money. A statement was produced show
ing that since 1902 Hamilton has receiv-
cd a regular retaining fec OF $1,000 from
the Metropolitan, In several years there
were extra payments to Hamilton for
ranging from $500 To $1,000.
William Barnes, Sr, who stated that
he had been an attorney for over forty
years, and state superintendent Of IN.
from 1860 to1s70, explained pay
ments made TO him by tho Equitable.
Mutual aud New Now York Life com
panics for professional services.
A check for $1,000, dated Septem.
Der /, drawn by the Mutual, was pro-
snntcd. MIR. Barnes explained that he
received this sum for legal arguments
made before the codes committee and
Insurance committee. ITc was employed,
ac said, By Judge Andrew Hamilton.
Mr.. Barnes went into TRADE against |
he Equitable, IN which he declared that |
he changes made in that company have
not really changed IL, and that the one
continues.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-11-11
GLEANINGS AND GOSSIP.

4 chimney sweep 81 Blackburn, Eng.
testified that he could not paw his debt.
because people no longer had their chin
neys swept. They set EN- aiire," III
said.
Coy. Pcnnypacker OF Pennsylvania
lcontemplates the sale OF his remarkably
tine historical library this fall. it Ii said
10 contains some Franklin reprints and
is valued at $4,000.
curious we'll in Canada produces
sand instead Of water. The sand comes
up IN fine stream like fountain. The
force which drives It To the surface from
2 depth Of Zoe feet has not yet been dis.
covered
During the hearing 81 charge al
housekeeping against number of
youths IN Edinburgh, II was stated that
each member Of the gang promised the
leader not to touch intoxicating LIQUORS
during business hours"
The white flag which was hoisted on
the Russian destroyer Biedvoi when Ad.
niiral Rojestvensky surrendered Go the
Japanese has been sent To Toxic. IT
was . tablecIoth in the wardroom. tha
size being about nine by five feet, It
Will be placed on exhibition Ia the mill.
tary museum at Toxic.
Canon Newbolt preached tie annual
lion sermon before the lord mayor az
London and the shcfitfs recently. Two
hundred and fifty years ago, Sir John
Gayer, afterward lord mayor, was pur.
sued By Il lion in an Arabian desert. but
was delivered by prayer. In his viii he
left funds for an annual service as d
thank offering,
George Romney il an artist whose pon.
nlafity, although the man himself has
long been dead, seems 60 Increase every
year. Eight Of his canvasos went for
four figures during the season Just closed.
and one Of these, which brought $4,000,
was quite accidentally discovered rolled
up, much creased and soilcd with Dirt
IN house In tho north of England.
Romney Is believed to have painted
nearly 1000 works, chiefly portraits.
and several that have appeared in the |
sale room OF recent years have been
brought 10 light in the most improbable
places
4 Sikh recruit ran annex IN an Indian
regiment At Bombay the other day. lie
bad been punished for some oiiense and |
became very angry He secured bali |
ammunition for his rifle and during
parade broke from the ranks and after
running short distance turned and fired
into the regiment A native officer or.
dered The men 20 lie down and sent for
an armed picket, whom he ordered 10
follow the nuiineer at a safe distance
and shoot him down. The mutineer died
from Che wounds he received the same
evening 4 comrade he had hit also
died.
The English people were taught the
cultivation Of hops BY native Of Artois,
who Iii 1924 introduced them into this
country, but the physician represented
then IS unwholesome, and Parliament
was pctitioned against hops rs being a
wicked weed In 1873 their use was
prohibited under severe penalties. Hen.
ry VIII appears 10 have been preiudieed
against hops, for in a manuscript dated
Ethan, January, 1880, occurs an III.
junction to his brewer mot to put hops
Or birthstone into tile ale. Iii the
year 1889 the term "hop grounds Grst
occurs in our laws. Pail Mall Gazette.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-11-11
DAM BUILT In AIR.
Concrete Column at Niagara Tipped Into
River.

Niagara Falls, N. Y,Nov. II. The con-
crete column built BY the Commissioners
OF Victoria Park, on the Canadian side
OF the river, 10 form dam in order to
increase the depth Of water in the water.
works intake, was tipped over Thursday
quite successfully. The column was so
feet above the ground level. Its weight
was about 200 tons, and running through
its centre Is a steel chain that weighs
500 pounds. The object Of this chain
was to hold the six sections in place af-
ter the column was tipped over.
This II the fret time dam has been
built after this fashion The plan was
suggested by Enginee Isham Randolph
OF Chicago, who was present when tho
giant column was tipped over. The event
was deemed so notable that the schools
an Niagara Falls, Ont, were dismissed
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-11-11
The Alchemy Of Ink.

The girl who put the aamaak rose
IN point Of loneliness TO shame.
Whose purely decorative nose
Suggested petals 81 tho same,
Whose locks absorbed the morning sun
This lady has been overdone.
No longer noyelists aspire
To paint Clorinda void OF flaw,
Thu pink and white compilations tire.
The sylphlike figures fail to draw;
Today the daughters Of their brain
Are introduced as "almost plain.
Aet, after reading for while
We find this men,: Her pallid face,
Thanks to 4 rare mysterious smile,
Was rescued from the commonplace y
And (being there, when this occnrs)
The hero twincs his heart Ia hers
Proceeding. with painted surprise,
We hear that Mr. Thompkinson
Observes glory in her eyes
That has not glowed In Chapter r.
mot mentioning the .sritian red"
That now transmutes her sandy head
A laugh accustomed To eludel
Exposes teeth resembling pearls
With more precise similitude
Than those possessed by other girlss
And yagrant bushes tend 20 flow
Through Chapter NXXIN. or 80.
She proves the goddess in her walk,
4 grace attends her every act:
One notes when she begins to talk
The compromise Of truth and tact,
While hali her beauty aeems to dwell
IN what II termed q subtle SPELL
Till when at last the loyal swain
Has squared II with The archer ood,
And Loves true course runs smooth again.
After 400 pages odd
When bells unite the lucky brace
And FINS stares us in the face.
Once more NO mark the we'll known tints
Connected with peach'a bloom,
The eyes that drop celestial hints.
The Peerless Type, IN fact, on whom
.it by the suns ingenious glare.
There shines the usual golden hair.
London Punch,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-11-11
AFTER STANDARD OIL.
Garfield Said to Be Getting Material
for q Prosecution.

Chicago, Nov. Prosecution of
Standard OIL company officers by the b,,-
rcau of corporations OF tho department.
Of commerce and labor IL said TO be in
prospect. The prosecution, 1t il said.
win be similar TO that brought against
the packers. Four inspectors have es-
tablished headquarters at the Stratford
hotel, whore 1t il said they have quietly
been carrying on an investigation for
evidence. The inspectors are Dr. ". u.
Durand, who took part in the packers
case; Herbert y. brown, s. ID. SCHNEIDER
and +. t. Iiawcs. The rebate question
10 TO be gone into thoroughly. For
week the inspectors have been consulting
with railroad officers. Similar investi-
cations are said to have been made in
Kansas City and cities Of Ohio, Califor-
MIA and Texas.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-11-11
FIGHT FOR s1.soo,ooo.
Edna Wallace Hopper in Last Try for
Dunsmuir Cash.

San Francisco, Cal, Nov. IL Edna
Wallace Hopper has marshaIed her forces
for D last fight for half or the 81, 900 900
estate left her BY her late stcpfather,
Alexander Dunmuir. Joined with her
in an effort TO secure the other half il
Jean Olive Dunsmuir, mother of the
dead capitalist. On behalf of the claim
ants, q bill in equity was filed in this
city Thursday 20 declare void the will
OF the deceased, admitted TO probate
in British Columbia, and to set aside
the proceedings in this city whereby
an authenticated copy OF the testament
was admitted to probate and letters
testimentary issuesd Hereunder.
a sensational feature Of the action il
that Attorney Mountform, member Of
the firm Of Wilson q Wilson, representa-.
tives Of James Dnusmuir, sole devised
under the viii Of his brother, Alexander
Dunsmuir, Is directly accused Of fraud
and fragrant violation Of the ethics Of
his profession.