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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-10-28
PROMISE TRUST
TO LOWER PRICES
Meat Combine in Germany
Viewed With Suspicion.
However.

BERLIN. Oct IA German Meat
trust with American capital. is loom
Ing In the future. It's object, according
10 trade paper. is TO cheaper meat
Ia Germany by abolishiuE the middle
mans profits.
The scheme is credited to an agrarian
society, which has been III e5mmunica-
ton with the minister OF agriculture on
the subject The government would not
be averse 10 a Meat trust which would
really bring down prices, which are al
present causing great discomfort by
their inflated state.
Many Germans regard the proposed
trusts phiianthrOplc intentions with
suspicion, thinking II unlikely that the
trust would eliminate the middleman's
profits entirely in the interests OF the
consumer
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-10-28

motor To crush a child or kill a man
has no Significance in the mind Of the
chauffeur provided that the crime is
committed while running at a minimum
speed of sixty kilometers an hour The
other day. happening 10 stop at cafe
Irequented by chauffeur" / heard the
continual repetition Of the word dead
ers."
on asking the meaning Of the express
sion / learned that II was the term BY
which the automobilists designate all
those-men, women or children-who do
not Indulge In their favorits sport.
'Deaders' signified the unfortunate peo-
pie who chose 70 20 on foot or on horse
back
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-10-28
GERMAN MINERS STRIKE
TO GET LIVING WAGES

BERLIN. Oct. 1.-THE dearness OF
food In Germany has caused a great
strike in the Ruhr mining district. where
the men demand an increase Of I5 per
cent in their wages so JhG- tley can
keep themselves and their families
above the starvation line.
The situation OF the strikers IS serious,
because they have not accumulated
funds enough to support a mass strike
since the strike Of last year. when the
government interviewed. The men were
then at the end Of their resources.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-10-28
CIemenceau's Eperia

All great politicians. particularly
frenchmen, have had their Egeria. NJ.
CIemenceau has not wished 10 be lack
ing IN the qualities which distinguished
his predecessors. and, like them. he has
sought advice and consolation from "a
foreigner.
NJ. C!emenceau's Egeria is none other
than the charming Madame d'Aunay.
nee Berdan, the American wife Of a
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-10-28
KING EDWARD ANGRY
OVER COURT OPENING
Rival Mayors Friends Pulling Wire.
About Central Criminal Build
ing Function.

LONDON. Oct. 81, is an open
secret that he King was extremely an
noyed over the wire-pulling which has
characterized the opening Of the mag
nlhcent new Central Criminal Court
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-10-28
Usual 75C HaSSOCk for 39C

A new lot of HASSOCKS has
just arrived. These are prettier
than any HassockS we have ever
had. Made in the best and most
substantial manner of mill rem
nants of choicest carpets. Big
variety of patterns to choose from.
75c value. UnderSelling on
price. ..........O1N
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-10-28

French diplomat II Is no dor5t she
who has inspired the prime minister OF
France with that sharpness Of judg-
ment which is Anglo-S rather than
French. and which makes OF him so
strenuous au adversary and so daunt-
less a cOmbatant
Without being aware Of It. France is
governed. thanks 70 Madame d'Aunay,
hV America.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-10-28
World of Death.

The world OF automobnism might in
this fine land OF France be termed the
world Of death. 1t seems as II life no
longer has any attraction for those who
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-10-28

There is nearly always something
NEW I'm a store that adVertises. You
will not find the same old stocks you
saw on your last VISITOR publicity will
have sold them and made room and ne
cessity for a procession OF new things
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-10-28
Socialistic Bluff.

The socialist congress at Mamie I'm
has been ike all the others. or q ven
more than all the others. an imme use
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26

The youth blushed, put answered
yaliently enough
Tt never was an open wound, and
50 Is little dif5cHlt 10 find Here,
7here M hand IS. above my brow
Hold up your head said the prin-
cess on what size was it2 On the
right2 Strange. 1 cannot find IT, You
are TOO far beneath me The light
falls not Alright All, that is better."
Won Lynar looked at the princess.
Their position was one as charming
as it was dangerous They were
kneeling opposite 70 one another. their
faces. drawn together by the interest
OF the surgical examination. had ap-
preached very close. The dark eyes
squarely looked into the blue. With
stuff inhammable. FIRE and tow in
such conjunction. who knows what
confiagration might have ensued had
Won Lynar's eyes continued thus TO
dwell on those of the princess2
But the young mans gaze passed
over her shoulder Behind Margaret
Of CORTLAND be saw a man standing
at the door with his hand still or the
latch. A dark frown overspread his
face. The princess. instantly con-
scious that the interest had gone out
Of the situation. followed the direction
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26
HUNDREDS OF LIVES Lost
RESULT OF RECENT STORM
Victims Were Poor Cubans, One
American Soldier Being Fatally
njured-Property loss VIII
Be Over $4,000 COO.

Havana.-The cyclone which began
here Wednesday afternoon reached its
full fury on Thursday morning. The
greatest damage occurred in the har-
Dor and along the docks. A number
OF smaller craft and lighters were
sunk and some business houses were
blown down
The total number of deaths was
twenty, all Cubans Of the poorer class.
There are a number Of sailors among
the dead. Several score Of longshore-
men and sailors were injured
The torrentiaI downpour of rain
completely stopped the street car
service and the wind and rain made it
next to impossible TO get about On the
streets. Trees in the parks and along
the shaded avenues were blown down
in large numbers. The cyclone was
confined TO the province Of Havana
and Pinar Del Rio MataEzas City
escaped AL telegraphic communica-
ton was anaihilated- Friday the
wind moderated greatly, and the city
is fast resuming its normal appear
ance-
Many farmers have lost their all and
are in great distress
General Bell has reported 70 the
war department that two men of the
Twenty-eighth infantry were injured,
one fatally, b. the hurricane; that
ocean-going shipping is in satisfactory
condition, but that many lighters
broke adrift and several sank
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26
SCORES GO DOWN TO DEATH.
From Florida Coast Comes Narrowing
Stories of Recent Cyclone

Miami. Fla.-The steamer St Lucie.
Captain Bravo commanding. lis sunk
of the Florida coast One OF the ex-
tension steamers arrived in port Fri
day. bringing sixty injured, who were
taken to the hospital. and twenty
eight dead bodies were brought up. 1t
is believed now that q part of the
Florida Fish & Produce company's
feet was destroyed.
Captain Bravo says that he an
chored on the lee side OF the Elliott
Key, twenty-five miles south of Miami,
and soon afterward a tidal wave en-
quilted the island He says there were
$50 residents on the island. all OF
whom were lost The St. Lucie was
crushed by the same ware. and OF the
100 passengers on board twenty-five
were killed. Captain Bravo was seri-
ously injured.
A barge containing loo people IS
said to have been torn away from its
mornings at Elliott Key and after
wards picked up near the Bahama is
lands, fifty of her passengers having
been drowned
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26
JOAN f III SWORD HAND
cHAPTER vIII-continued.

At the little chalet among the hills
where the Duchess Joan had so sud
denly disappeared they found two OF
her tire-maidens and her aged nurse
impatiently awaiting their mistress.
To them entered that composite and
puzzling youth the ex-architect and
secretary Of the embassy Of Plassen-
burg, Johann, Count vol Loen- And,
wonder Of wonders, in an hour Joan
Of the Sword Hand was riding eagerly
towards her capital city with her due
retinue, as If she had been only taking
a little summer breathing space at
country seat.
1t was six months afterwards that
the Sparhawk, who had been given the
command of a troop Of good Hohen-
stein lancers. asked permission to go
on a journey.
whittier would you go?" asked his
mistress.
ITO CORTLAND" he confessed, some
what reluctantly, looking down at the
peaked toe of his tanned leather rid
ing boot.
And what takes you to CORTLAND? =
said Joan; you are in danger there
Besides, would you leave my service
and engage with some other?"
Nay. my lady" he burst out; that
will not I, so long as life lasts. But
but the truth is"-he hesitated as he
spoke-"I cannot get out Of my mind
the Princess who kissed me in the
dark. The like never happened before
to any man. I cannot forget her. do
what I will No, nor rest till have
looked upon her face"
wait" said Joan. "Only wait till
the spring and it is ny hap to ride TO
CORTLAND for my marriage day. Then
I promise you you shall see somewhat
Of her-the Lord send it be not more
than enough"
So through many bitter days the
Sparhawk abode at the castle OF
Kernsberg, i'll content.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26
CHAPTER TX.
1he sparhawk in the rolls.

It was the end Of May, and the full
bursting glory of northern spring,
when at last the bridal cayalcade
wound down from the towers. Of the
Castle of Kernsberg.
AS they rode toward the gate OF
CORTLAND they were aware OF splen-
did cavalcade which came out to re-
ceive them in the name of the prince,
and to conduct them with honor to the
palace prepared for them
In the center of brilliant company
rode the Princess Margaret At sight
of the duchess party the princess
alighted from her steed with the help
of a cavalier At the same moment
Joan of the Sword Hand leaped down
of her own accord and came forward
to meet her new sister.
The face of the princess showed
trace of emotion. She appeared to be
struggling with some recollection she
was unable to locate with precision
81 hope you will be very happy with
my brother" she faltered; then after
a moment she added, Have you not
perchance a brother Of your own?'
But before Joan could reply, repre-
sentative Of the prince had come for
ward to conduct the bride-elect to her
rooms, and the princess gave place
to him.
But all the same she kept her eyes
keenly about her, and presently they
rested with sudden brightness upon
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26

of Won Lynar's eyes. She rose 10 her
feet as the young Dane also had done
moment before
Maurice recognized the man who
stood by the door as the same whom
he had seen on the ground in the yew-
tree walk when he and Joan OF the
Sword Hand had faced the bowling
mob Of the city. For the second time
Prince Wasp had in1erfered with the
amusements of the Princess Margaret
The lady looked haughtily at the in
truder.
ITO what she said, ~am so for
tunate as to owe the unexpected honor
of this visit?"
4 came TO pay my respects to your
highness,- said Prince Wasp. bowling
low. Il did not know the princess
was amusing herself It is my i'll
fortune, not my fault, that | interrupt
ed at point so full of interest"
You are at liberty to leave me
now" said the princess. falling back
on a certain naughty dignity which
she kept behind her headlong impul-
siveness.
Il obey, madam" he replisd; but
first I have a message from your
brother. He asks you to be good
enough TO accompany his bride TO the
minister tomorrow. He has been III
all day with his old trouble, and can
not wait in person upon his betrothed.
He must abide in solitude for this day
at least Your highness is apparently
more fortunate,"
The purpose of the insult was plain;
but the Princess Margaret restrained
herself. not, however. hating the in
suffer less.
Il pray you, Prince lvan.' she said,
return TO my brother and tell him
that his commands are ever an honor.
and shall be obeyed TO the letter
She bowed in dignifed dismissal
Prince Wasp swept his plumed hat
along the floor with the depth OF his
retiring sanitation. and in the same
moment he flashed out his sting
Il leave your highness with less re-
greet as I perceive that solitude has its
compensations," he said
The pair was left alone. but all
things seemed altered now Margaret
OF CORTLAND was silent and distract
Won Lynar had frown upon his brow.
and his eyes were very dark and
angry.
Next time must kill the fellow
he muttered. He took the hand of the
princess and respectfully kissed il
= am your servant" he said; 4 will
do your bidding in all things. in life or
in death. If have forgotten anything,
in aught been remiss. believe me that
Il was fate and not I. | viii never pre-
sumo, never count on your friendship
past your desire, never recall your
ancient goodness am but poor sol
der, but at least can faithfully keep
my word.
The princess withdrew her hand as
IL she had been somewhat fatigued.
do not be afraid" she said little |
bitterly, II shall not forget have
not been wounded in the head, Only |
in the heart" she added, ~ she
turned away.
ITO be coutinued)
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26
DEATH AND DESTRUCTION.
Tempest Ragged for Ten Days in Re-
public of Salvador.

San SaIvador-A tempest has ragged
necessarily for ten days throughout
the republic, flooding the rich valleys,
principally that of Mazda, and result
ing in great loss OF life and the de-
struction OF cattle and crops
The San Salvadorean man-of-var
Kizalco was lost at Aciutla- The to-
biography of various departments has
been changed. buildings have fallen,
burying their tenants in the ruins. and
the iron bridges over the principal nv
ers have been carried away
The rivers are bringing down the
bodies OF persons drowned in the
storm and the carcasses Of cattle, and
the sight OF these tends TO Increase
the terror of the people
Guatemala and Honduras also have
suffered severely. 1t is said the losses
there will amount to many millions OF
dollars.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26

A heavy freight car. the sixth from
a caboose. on the Northwestern train
near Scarville station. q short dis
lance north Of Mason City. Ia, was
blown from the rails by high wind,
the ~drawbars being pulled out. The
train was moving at the time, and no
other cars we're affected by the storm.
No serious damage was done in the
country.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26
FRENCH CABINET RESIGNS
Premier sarrien Obliged to Quit on
Account Of Health.

Paris.-At the cabinet Friday morn
ing Premier Sarrien officially informed
his colleagues that he has transmitted
his resignation to President Fallieres,
whereupon the ministers resigned IN
a body. President Fallieres will re-
turn 10 Paris. The selection OF h
Clemenceau to form a new cabinet is
looked upon as foregone conclusion
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26
BANKERS CONVENTION ENDED.
Formulation Of Currency Reform Plan
Left to Committee

ST. Louis.-The American Bankers
association adjourned on Friday. The
convention adopted resolution to re-
fer the consideration and formulation
of currency reform plan to COM
mittee to be appointed by the execu-
tive council. which shall confer with
the New York chamber Of commerce.
committee and submit a plan for en-
actment into Law by congress
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26
We Make Travel Easy.

Five trains daily via the Atchison,
Topeka g. Santa Fe, Colorado to Kan
sas City, St Joe. Chicago, Galveston.
FL Paso, City of Mexico. Ask me
about reduced rates. G.. F. Warren,
G. A., A. r. g. s. F. Ry.. All Dooly
Block, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26

the young Dane. Maurice Won Lynar.
at the head Of his troop of horses.
HE is different-he is changed"
she said to herself; but how--wait
till we get to the palace. and l shall
soon hnd out"
And Immediately she caused it to be
intimated that all the captains OF
troops and the superior Officers Of the
escort Of the Duchess Joan were to be
entertained at the palace OF the Prin-
cess Margaret
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26
Have Chance of Menu.

1t is not good economy to cook the
same thing day after day Study up
new dishes and serve them daintily,
use ~ all the left-overs; and put bits
of bread, cereals. mashed potatoes, or
anything of the sort in your griddle
cakes. and they will be greatly i'm
proved
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-26

Wonder Why It's 50 easy for a Eel.
low TO get engaged at a summer re-
sort?"
Ever look into one Of these sum-
ner hotel mirrors?"
YES"
Well, when girl sees herself in
one Of those. she's ready TO accept al
most anybody. "-Cleveland Leader.
Long Valley advocate. (Lardo, Idaho) 1904-1907, 1906-07-05
P. & |. N. Will Pay All Bills.

Re the situation on the PIN"
railway, E. M. Heigho, the vice.
president and general manager OF
the road in an interview with the
Weiser Signal man said:
"Since the P. q |. n. Ry. 20. is
conducting it's own construction
work there is no reason why the
public or the men at work should
have any misgivings as to the final
outcome. All legitimate bills and
expenses connected with the con-
struction will be promptly met and
paid, the same as though the pres
ent legal complications did not ex-
ist."
Long Valley advocate. (Lardo, Idaho) 1904-1907, 1906-07-05
To Resume Road Work

Engineer c. w. Luck left Sun
day to take charge of work on the
Warren-Big Greek road, the work
ing party having preceded him.
There is fourteen miles of road to
make to complete the road started
last year and it is proposed to rush
this through as quickly as possible
as it will assist materially in the
development of the mining indus
try of that section.
Long Valley advocate. (Lardo, Idaho) 1904-1907, 1906-07-05

THE "NEW CHAMPIONn
Lock Lever Self-Dump Hay
Rake are second to none.
We are having these mowers
and rakes hauled in now.
Also machine oil and parts.
Long Valley advocate. (Lardo, Idaho) 1904-1907, 1906-07-05
Local and General News


trip to Meadows Tuesday.
J. w. Newman is building a res
idence on the new TOWNSHIP.
General Merchandise for reason
able piices at the Flo Store. tt
w. A. Lyon, the Lardo black
smith, went to Meadows Tuesday.
Elbridge Townsend has filed on
a homestead west of E. w. Davis
ranch.
Israel Atwell has sold his i'm
provements and relinquished his
homestead.
Born, son to Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Smith on Sunday, June t. All con-
cerned doing nicely.
B. F. Payton and D. H. Woods
got in with freight from Council
the fore part of the week.
Our correspondents are all taking
lay-off this week, getting ready
for the Fourth most likely.
Gust Ikola, Gabriel Ikola, HI.
Waleen and Earl Pottenger came in
from Council with freight Friday.
The Blacksmith Shop at Lardo
is now ready for business. w. A.
Lyon does first-class work at Wei
ser prices. tt
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. w. Luck and
family arrived from Weiser Satur-
day and are now at Fir Knoll, their
home here.
ID. A. Long, Sam Shaw and 9TH
ers have returned from the "Pin"
railway extension, where they have
been working.
John Phillips and Kaspriel Nasi
of Roseberry were admitted into
citizenship in the district court at
Boise last Thursday.
Ed Swanson came in from Knox
Tuesday to spend the Fourth here.
He reports things quiet just now
in that mining camp.
County Attorney Harry l.. Fisher
arrived here Monday in his auto
mobile, the first one that has ever
been through the valley.
F. w. and Miss M. B. Williams
of Hazelton, Pa, arrived here last
Friday to visit their brother, j. L.
Williams, and wife and son.
Several bands of sheep passed
through this place last week en-
route to their summer range, among
them being Shorts and Olson's.
Work on the new road being
made on the west side of the valley
to avoid the Tamarack swamp is
progressing nicely, and it is expect
ed to be completed this week.
Mr.. E. G. Rowell, president of
Meadows State Bank, arrived with
his family from Boise last Saturday.
He is making his home in his new
barn until such time as he can get
his residence built.-Eagle.
S. F. Petefsh of Weiser was in
Lardo last Thursday enroute home
after drive up the valley from
Boise. He said we have splendid
country and he is particularly tax
Long Valley advocate. (Lardo, Idaho) 1904-1907, 1906-07-05

The champion" Big Draw
Cut Mower has a specially
strong, heavy frame, and
strong, high wheels which are
set far apart to prevent side
draft, etc.
The wood pitman are put on
the Big Draw-Cut Champion
this year and are more SER
viceable than either steel or iron
Long Valley advocate. (Lardo, Idaho) 1904-1907, 1906-07-05

Jesse Curtis of Missouri Corner
accompanied by his uncle, c. D..
Sparks of Los Angeles, Cal, was in
Lardo Monday. Mr.. Sparks is Wis
iting his sister, Mrs. c. F. Curtis,
and expects to stay all summer.
He likes the valley, and his health
which had been poor is improving
greatly here among the mountains.
Long Valley advocate. (Lardo, Idaho) 1904-1907, 1906-07-05

The rate for the Denver excur-
sion advertised in this paper by
the Colorado Midland Ry. has been
changed from $18 to $17.75. The
copy for change arrived at this Of
flee after the page containing adv
was printed. Reduced rates to
other eastern points and Mexico
are also offered by this company.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-11-30
TORPEDO scHooLsHlP DESTROY
Eo BY FIRE IN. HARsoR AT
TouLoN.
500 MEN HAVE CLOSE CALL
ALL ESCAPE FROM BURNING SHIP
EXCEPT THREE WHO BURN.
ED TO DEATH.

Toulon. France, Nov. 27.-The tor
pedo schoolship Algeciras, stationed
in this harbor, was totally destroyed
by fire at late hour last evening.
There were 500 men on board when
the fire broke out, but all were saved
with the exception of three.
AS soon as the men had been taken
off the flaming vessel the efforts of the
authorities were directed to safeguard
ing the other ships anchored in the
vicinity of the Algeciras, including the
new battleship Patrie and the torpedo
gunboat La Hire. These two warships
were towed to places of safety.
Discipline Is Perfect.
The authorities came rapidly to the
conclusion that the Algeciras was
doomed, and she was left to burn her.
self out.
The discipline maintained on board
the Algeciras was excellent. The
small boats of the Algeciras were
launched, filled with men and rowed
away, while those who could not leave
in this manner awaited the arrival OF
their rescuers. A few of the men, how.
ever, were forced by the flames to
jump overheard. Six torpedoes on
board the schoolship exploded while
the men were leaving the vessel.
1t is not known whether the fire orig
mated from an explosion Of powder or
broke out among the stores on board.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-11-30

Alex Boshon, IN old.timer Of Dillo,
font, ID dead as the result Of beil
rushed between between two freigl
:ars In the railroad yards.
The Hotel Windsor, the largest /,
Regina, Man., was destroyed by FL
and I'VE persons were burned to dealt
There were sixty-flve guests in tt
hotel at the time Of the fire.
James J. Conroy was fatally an
Thomas Farrell seriously injured b
the premature explosion Of a blast I
the Colusa mine at Butte. Conroy'
back was broken and he did not su'
vive long.
Two men killed, a third dying an
another seriously injured was the n
suit of the slipping of a clutch on on
side Of q staging on which thirty me
were working on a new railroad bridg
at Bridgeport, Conn.
By the explosion Of celluloid in tn
plant of the Rouffard Comb compan
in New York, Charles Rouffard, hi
wife and a boy were blown through
window to the street below. The We
man was instantly killed. Rouffard
dying and the boy is seriously injured