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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
FAvoRs WARRANT PLAN.
Senator Carter Proposes Method to
Obviate Bond Issue.

oendlor carter proposes metnod 10
Obviate Bond Issue.
Denver, Nov. Limited States SEN
ator Thomas c. Carter, of Montana,
chairman of the senate committee on
irrigation and reclamation of arid
lands, arrived in Denver this morning,
several others of the committee arriv-
ing later in the day.
"There are projects now under way"
said Senator Carter, (Which call for
the expenditure of between $40, 900, O0O
and $50, 900, 900 for enterprises which
ought to be rushed to completion i'm
mediately, in order to open up homes
for the settlers and to provide for re-
plenishing of the reclamation fund.
at has been suggested that govern
ment bonds be issued to provide the
capital necessary. My own idea is thai
warrants issued against the reclams
tion fund would serve the purpose
equally well.
''There has already been expended oil
the Pathfinder system in Wyoming 81,
600, 600, but until the distributing sys
tenn is completed there will be no pay
menrs collected by the government
''The Salt river project will requir
an expenditure of more than $4,000,
900. Up to this time $4,000, 900 ha
been expended and the dam which i'm
pounds 1000, 900 acre feet of water i
just so much dead effort unless we g
further Immediately and place the wa
ter on the land"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
Feeding Stalk. to Hogs.

When the green stalks are given to
hogs care should be taken to prevent
cattle from having access to the woody
fiber which the swine will leave after
chewing the stalks. Pigs relish chew
ing the stalk for the sweetness in It,
but leave enough saccharine matter in
the fiber to make 1t attractive to cat
tie, especially the younger stock This
fiber is indigestible. and the cattle. II
allowed to pick 1t up, will frequently
eat a sufficient quantity to cause i'm
FACTION and harmful II not fatal re
suits. II is not safe to let the cattle
into yards where swine are giver
greek corn stalks.-Coburn's "Swin,
In america"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
TARIFF WAR BEGINS.
France Fires First Shot at New Amer
lean Duty Law.

lean Duty Law.
Washington, Nov. 2.-France's Row
land for Americas Oliver is the action
of the Paris government in putting in
effect yesterday the maximum tariff
against goods coming from the United
States. 1t did not surprise treasury
officials.
Ever since notice was given to Paris
that the reciprocity agreement with
its low rates on both sides of the At
lantic SO far as the two governments
were concerned would expire at the
end of October, this government has
been anticipating the step taken at
Paris.
This government cannot directly
meet the French maximum until next
spring, but the question of what to dc
has been canvassed.
Sparkling wines seem to be the most
vulnerable point, for officials here dc
not assume that this is the beginning
of tariff war of itself. A jump from
Sc to $3.50 per dozen in the duty or
champagne, which is what the restora
ton of regular tariff rates means a.
the United States ports, and the unofii
cial talk of prospective substantial
raising of that figure to the American
maximum when the opportunity Gomez
on March 81, next, have not helpet
French sentiment toward the Unite'
States.
1t was hardly to be expected, a
treasury officials view it, that Franc
would figuratively "sit idly by"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
Defrauded the Government.

Franking privileges were greatly
abused in days gone by. The govern
ment employees friends shared in his
opportunities. In letter written by
Wordsworth in 1915 the poet said:
by means of friend In London l
can have my letters free. His name
is Lamb. and If you add an e to his
name he will not open the letters Di-
rect as below without anything fur
ther-'Mr. Lambe. India House, Lon
dom" Coleridge. too. saw that post.
age saved was a postage gained. and
made use of the Mr.. Lamb OF the In.
dia House-Charles Lamb.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
An InfaIlibIe Record.

way of deciding dates OF certain
important events is suggested by the
following anecdote from Lippincott's.
The parents OF college son were dis
putting as to the date OF their last let
ter to their hopeful" from whom,
somewhat to the distress of the moth.
er. they had not heard for some time.
Are you sure, Thomas" asked the
mother, unconvinced, that 1t was on
the 18th that you las. wrote to Dick?'
Absolutely" was the fathers de-
cisive response. 81 looked 1t up in my
check book this morning"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
Some Glasses Barred.

Chicago, Nov. Jury Commission
err William A. Amberg, testifying to-
day before Judge Barnes in regard to
the system of drawing jurors, admitted
that large part of the population OF
Chicago never had chance to become
Jurors. Those whose names are never
drawn include:
Laborers, tailors (if foreign), actors,
saloonkeepers, bartenders, peddlers,
Junk dealers, scavangers, porters, cab
drivers, walters, train dispatchers,
railway tower men, theological, law
and medical students, boilermakers.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
Pauper Miners Return.

Seattle, Nov. 1.-The United States
revenue cutter Bear arrived here today
with 14O INDECENT miners and laborers
brought down from Nome at govern
ment expense. The dry season on the
Seward peninsula was largely -sponsi-
BILE for the misfortunes of the miners,
sluicing operations being at stand
still during the entire summer. One
man, a cripple, was found to have
miners "poke" containing $500 hid
den among his bandages. Another mar
confided to a sailor on the Bear that he
had sent S25, 600 home from Alaska.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
Chief Orders Results.

Chicago, Nov. 2.-Following an or
der today from Chief of Police Steward
that men wanted for hurting bombs in
the war between gambling syndicates
in Chicago must be found, Captain
Stephen Wood, head of the city detec-
tive bureau, told members of the de-
partment tonight that if they fail to
get definite results in the investigation
they should get out of the bureau.
Captain Wood even declared that
should his department fail to run down
the perpetrators of the prolonged SER
les of crimes, he would resign.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

With a dizziness acquired by lons
and patient practice the pickpocket ex-
tracted an old but well-flled purse
from the hip pocket OF the unsuspect-
ing old gentleman with the beaming
countenance against whom he had
carelessly brushed when leaving the
Tube station, and on reaching seclud-
ed place he opened It.
The contents had been wrapped with
great care in numerous thicknesses OF
blank paper. Removing the wrappings
one by one he found In the center OF
the package card with this inscrip
ton on 1t:
Young man, give up your career oil
rrimel Nothing In itl-Tit Bits.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
Eire svaens Black HiII,,

Deadwood, S. D., Nov. 1.-No less
than six forest fires are now burning
in the Black Hills, and damage already
done will run into hundreds of thous-
ands of dollars. The most serious one,
near Pactola, is still unchecked. The
Deadwood Office Of the forest service
has been notified of a fire burning
north of Custer, another east of Hill
City, one between Mystic and Merritt,
and still another near Merritt. The
Homestake mine force at Pactola has
been recalled to save its timber re-
serves.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

Others have built up an egg laying
strain. Why not do so yourself7
Lazy hens cause much OF the high
prices for eggs Make 'em get busy
and hustle.
The warmer the weather the more
water required. as more is thrown of
by the body.
Many a hen that is otherwise vel
fed may fail to lay on account of lack
OF water.
Successful poultrymen. in order t.
keep their poultry on a paying basis
are continually culling their focks.
One OF the great values OF greer
food, It is said. lies in its ability L
aid in the digestion of other things
Farm and Ranch.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

The donkey is-or has been-asso-
ciated with party politics in other
countries besides our own.
In one Of England's elections a
candidate for Parliament. the late
Lord Bath. called attention to himself
by means OF donkey. over whose
back two panniers were slung. bear
ing g ribbon band on which was print
ed, Vote for Papa"
1t must be added. however that in
each pannier stood one OF Lord Baths
daughters.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
CHICKS EASY TO REACH.

lid. These feathers are just long
enough to reach the floor OF the box.
with little left over. The eggs are
laid on the bottom. just beneath the
feather tufts, and when the lid Is
closed each egg is inclosed In a cluster
Of down that makes very good imi-
tation hen. AS each egg is Matched
out the lid can be lifted for a second
and the chick removed without the
difficulty that would attend his remoy
al from the old-style brooder, the In
terror of which is reached from one
end
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
Nine Lives Lost in Fire.

st. Johnsbury, VT, Nov. 1.-When
the ruins of the Citizens Savings Bank
block were thoroughly searched today
it was learned that nine lives had been
lost in the fire which practically de-
stroyed the principal buildings of this
town early today. Two other persons
were probably fatally burned. The
property loss is estimated at $50, 00O-
Of the dead, two persons fell from the
upper stories while seven were burned
To death.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
comet observed at KieI.

Cambridge, Mass, Nov. "A cable
has been received at Harvard observs-
tory from Kiel, stating that Winnecke's
comet was observed by Pooro of La
Plata, Argentina, on October 81, about
midnight, Greenwich time. TWAS then
in right ascension II hours, ii minutes
and SIG seconds, declination "a de-
grees, 1S mip1tes, 43 seconds. The
comet is visible in a small telescope.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
Navigators of Air Combine.

Boston, Nov. 2.-The first associa-
ton of international aeronautic pilots
was organized here today. 1t marked
the 119th anniversary of the first as
cension of a man in balloon from
Boston. Memberships will comprise
persons who hold balloon pilots licens,
es. and the association is to be devoted
to the encouragement of navigation
France leads with ia aeronauticai pi.
lots. The United States and Great
Britain have 35 each.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

II hen can hatch duckling. why
can't bunch OF any sort OF feathers
hatch chick? AS matter OF fact,
they can. as has been demonstrated by
the fireless brooder invented by Cali
fornia man. In general appearance
the brooder resembles other machines
Of the kind, but there Is no space In
1t for the lamp, or other heating ap-
paratus used in the older types. In
stead, number OF punches OF feathers
are fastened to the under side OF the
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
lmnorts White Slaves.

San Francisco, Nov. Jules Tous-
saint, local restaurant proprietor,
was arrested today by immigration In
spector Anton de la Tore on charge
of importing girls into the United
States for immoral purposes. He is
charged with having imported Henriet-
te Perrin, French woman, whom he
met in London three years ago. Ac-
cording to the Federal immigration au-
thorities in Washington, on whose COM
plant Toussaint was arrested, the &C
cused man induced the girl to come tc
this country on promise of marriage.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

TTostess-Miss somers. let me pre-
sent Mr.. Winter.
Mr.. Winter-Charmed to meet you.
Miss Somers. You ought. however. TO
regard me as an old acquaintance. You
have seen perhaps seventeen or eigh-
teen OF me.
| Miss Somers-Indeed. Mr.. Winter.
am the one that should be regarded
as the old acquaintance. You have
seen not less than forty OF me.-Chica-
go Tribune.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Ignorance.

Hostess-You don't know who she
is? Why, she's the celebrated Miss de
Wranter. You must have seen her In
East Lynne"
Guest with some EMBARRASSMENT
No, indeed. ma'am. l was never there
in my life.-C W T.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

According to this magazine" sale
Mrs Dillingham;, SLICED onions scatter
ed about room will absorb the odoi
OF fresh paint"
II guess that's right" rejoined BIZ
fngham. Likewise broken neck VII
relieve a man OF catarrh!"-Londor
Anawera
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
prnmnt Action.

Anxious Friend-Gayman you ought
TO do something for that uncontrollA-
BILE thirst of yours. and you ought to
do 1t quick
Gayman quitting on his haD-rm
ready to go and join you in one right
now. old chapi
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
LoxicaI Conclusion.

"You look sweet enough to kiss.
says the impressed young man.
so many gentlemen tell me tnat'
coyly answers the fair girl.
"Ahl That should make you happy
But they merely say that" she re-
pines. They merely tell me the facts
In the case and never prove thsir
Life.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

well, anyway. it is safe to say tina,
when women really want the ballot
they will get 1t.
mo, don't think It would beer
quite safe for you to say 1t In the
presence Of my wife.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

ct notice that since Clerkleigh got
into dissipated habits he doesn't use
the perpendicular style in his hand
writing"
mo. and he doesn't use it In his
walk. either"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

Wlfey-what in the world is a Joy
ride?
Hubby-It must be the kind a mar
.ried man takes when he travels alone
and rides in the smoking car.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
probably Guilty.

"SIr!" Numbered the prosecuting al
torney. you are evading my ques-
tion."
Darn It," answered the prisoner be-
fore the bar. ''if you knew the facts In
the case as well as do. you wouldn't
blame e."-Birmingham Age-Herald
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

First Cat-why. Tom. you are sing
ing out of range.
Second Cat-Out OF range OF that
man in the window yonder-yes--
Montgomery Advertiser.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

81 suppose you know of my family
tree?" said Baron Fucash Yep" an
swered Mr. Cumrox. 1T may have been
a good tree. all right. but 1t looks 10
me as II the crop was a failure
washington Star
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
snain susnends Cases.

Barcelona, Nov. Premier Moret
telegraphed today to the authorities
here to suspend the execution OF all
court martial casees until they could
be examined by the government
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

Caller-I would like to see some
hing In the way OF a check.
Tailor-Er-yes = excuse ME = are
you a customer or a bill COLLECTOR
Boston Transcript.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

"Billingsley tells me he has moved
his gasoline tank into his garage"
But that's awfully dangerous. isn't
lit The garage may catch fire at any
moment"
That's what Billingsley hopes.
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

rheumatism, Neuralgia and Sore
Throat will not live under the same
roof with Hamlins Wizard Oil, the
best of all remedies for the relief of
all pain.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

Bertie-Here's anothah great chess
playah whose brain has gone wrong
am glad l nevah took up the deuced
game.
Jane-But in your case. BERTHE. I'm
quite sure thare would be nothing to
90 wrong.-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

The United States Department OF
Agriculture recommends the establish.
ment Of movable schools OF agriculture
by the state experiment stations
Where fifteen farmers can be secured
as students the school may be con
Quoted for a year or longer. The
kind Of instruction will depend upon
the needs of the section.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

The Kansas Agricultural College
grades cream as follows: First grade
cream. 30 or more per cent OF butter
fat; second grade. 20 per cent and less
than 80; third grade. having less than
rs per cent butter fat. Creameries
like to get high-testing cream. say 30
and above. They make more butter
from this. as the overrun is greater.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

HOWARD. E. BURTON : Assayer and cheniss,
I Lead Vile, Colorado. Specimen prices: Gold.
Silver Lead. 81 Cold Silver. 75c; Gold, Soc; Zinc
or Copper 81. Mailing envelopes and full price lisa
sent on application. Control and Umpire work 50
iicited- Reference. Carbonate National Bank
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

In your blood are the millions
Of corpuscIes that defend you
aoalnst di8eaae.

To make and keep these little soldiers
healthy and strong, is simply to make
and keep the blood OF the right quality
and quantity.
This is just what Hoods Sarsaparilla
does 1T helps the little soldiers in your
blood to fight disease for you.
1t cures scrofula, eczema, eruptions.
catarrh, rheumatism, anemia, nervous
ness dyspepsia, general debility, and
builds up the whole system.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
Angora goats are doing good

Angora goats are doing good work
among the mountains OF California,
where they are cutting trails for nrs
guards through the brushy areas. The
herd of 5000 is divided into two bands,
which are grazed within well-defned
areas. They attack the heavy bushes
stripping on the bark and killing al
Wild growth. There is plenty of the
same kind OF work to be done in the
East. but only small beginnings have
been made. Perhaps an object lesson
is needed in the shape Of large traci
Of rough land to be cleared and I'm
proved with the aid Of ths goatA
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

DR.. W. d. Hunter, the government
entomologist in charge Of the South
srn field crop. declares. in bulletin
issued at Dallas. that the recent period
OF oppressive heat In Texas played
havoc with that hitherto invincible
snemy Of the planters, the boil weevil.
Ninety-nine per cent of the cotton
plant parasites, he says. are dead. The
heat not only dealt death among the
boil weevil, but at the same time
forced a process of incubation In the
cotton bolls. The result viii be crop
that may DO harvested earlier than
usual.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
DYSPEPSIA

"Having taken your wonderful Casca-
rets' for three months and being entirely
cured of stomach catarrh and dyspepsia,
I think a word of praise is due to
'Cascarets' for their wonderful compost
ton have taken numerous other so
called remedies but without avail, and l
find that Cascarets relieve more in day
than all the others have taken would in
q year" James McGune,
Io8 Mercer ST., Jersey City, N. ].
Pleasant. Paiatable. Potent, Taste Good
Do Good Never Sicken. Weaken or GRIPPE
loo 2Sc, SOC. Never sold In bulk. The gem
uine tablet stamped c. c. Guaranteed to
cure or your money back sly
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
TAFT TELLS BOYS
TO HANG TO FARM
DepIOres Tendency of Young Men to
Drift towards City.

Thinks Americans Must Discard Old
Methods of Agriculture and Pay
More Attention to Fertilizing Soil
Land Too Valuable for Present
WastefuI Methods.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04
If It's Your Eve Use Pettifs Eye SaIve

for inflammation, stys, itching lids,
eye aches, defects of vision and sensi-
tive to strong lights. All druggists oil
Howard Bros.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-11-04

All Abyssinian. male children over IA
must go to school. The State provides
the education and is building many
schools.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-22
ITO WAS LEADER
OF MODERN JAP AN
Murdered Statesman ukened
to washington.
WAS PREMIER FOUR TIMES.

His History That Of His cOuntry's
ezra Of Enlishtenmsnt"--WouId Not
Take Pass From an American Rail-
road When Visiting us.
BY the death OF Prince Hirobumi Ito,
murdered at Hardin, Manchuria. by
Korean. the japanese lost their great
est man. according to all foreign OBJ
servers. Ito's specific calling was that
OF an executive and administrator and
he was prime minister four times. but
he led ia all movements looking to the
advancement OF his country In civili
cation. He was known as the Bis
marck and the Gladstone OF Japan
Some of his euloglsts referred to him
as the Washington Of his country.
In speech made few years ago
President Iadley OF. Yale university
said that Prince Ito was one of the
greatest three men then living. His
view was shared by other observers of
men and events
His Fatal Errand.
On his fatal errand to Manchuria
Prince Ito presumably went TO attempt
to settle the disputes that have been
In progress ever since the Japanese
Russian war; Russia after the war
agreed to evacuate Manchuria, but
never has done so completely.
Prince Ito until last June was resi-
dent general for Japan in Korea. He
was then marquis. But he resigned
that place, was appointed to the privy
council OF Japan and was raised In
rank He had u brilliant record in
the service of his empire, having been
prime minister ut the time Of Japan's
war with China. when she first began
to appear as Il world power. He was
born In 1898
The Koreans have been Intensely bit
ter against the Japanese ever since
their land fell under the domination
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-22

Cook and Peary are at the Lyric.
The question win be- settled tonight.
y. NJ. Gadd has gone TO Spokane
for two or three days.
The Rebekah lodge ID planning
on giving a social and entertainment
in Wrights hall on Tuesday evening,
November 30.
The Occur d'Alene Drug store has
a special sale on stationery, the csc,
s6c and soc grades for 25c per cab
met. II 10 exceptionally fine and a
bargain at the price.
Miss LAfierty has accepted a po-
sttion a. bookkeeper with the Occur
d'Alene Furniture company and en-
tered upon her duties today.
8. r. Kelly. leader OF the Occur
d'Alene band. has returned from spo-
kane, where he played with the band
OF that city during the National APP
pie show last week.
T. F. Donohue OF Fourth OF July
canyon, Is In the city today proving
up on his homestead. He has lived
for Ave years on the land and Is now
ready to call the place home.
Judge and Mrs. r. A. Mcdonald OF
Seattle are In the city visiting at
the home OF their daughter, Mrs. w.
e. Sander. They will remain In
Occur d'Alene until after Thanksgiv-
ing.
@. G. Miller made three nice real
estate deals Saturday when he sold
to Luther Tabut the 80 acre farm OF
D. MasteFson at Hayden Lake for q
consideration OF $4,000. Mr.. Tabur
also purchased the Masterson resi-
dence property OF house and TIRES
lots on Fifth street Cor the conBid-
eration OF $1,000, and s. Mauley pur-
chased the Fred Holt residence on
Bancroft street for s11O0.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-22
Inc Nature seudont'. Story.

Elm my boyhood / mee captured a
nest 1T thr,N y"ung lhruShes | put
them In a gilt cage by an open win
dow, aud their mother came aud fed
the,n regularly with worms aud grass.
hoppcIS"
The speaker. nature student. sigh
ed.
The mother" he resumed. must
have expected her little ones TO be
soon liberated She fed them. as |
said. regularly for three days ON tiesh
food, Thee cue evening at sunset she
appeared with Sprig Of green IN her
mouth. she thrust the green IN
through the Gilt bars, Then. singing
n sweet, sad song, she dew away.
And she never eame back. Tier on.
spring the next moruing lay dead. side
b. side. ON the bottom IF the cage.
The sprig she had brought them.
waikiki was nearly consumed. was a
sprig OF the deadly larkspur 'Free-
dom or death. Death or freedom
THAT h what must have been the bur
den OF her farewell song"
The narrator paused. aud fr0m his
listeners low mnrmUF arose. q muir
muir perhaps Of sympathy. perhaps Of
angry disbelief