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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-12-31

Notice Is hereby given that the Nam
pa and Meridian Irrigation District
viii. at the Office Of said district IN
Nau,pa. Idaho, receive sealed proposals
40 10 saturday, the I'D day of January,
1910. at Q O'Clock .. m, for the con
struction Of the following work on the
canal Of said District known as the Rid
enbaugh Canal, to wit;
For trimming, regarding, surfacing
and lining with concrete the section Of
said canal extending from what is
known as the Gekeler Crossing, III Ada
county, Idaho, down to the point where
said canal passes into the cut leading
TO the Boise Bench, reference being
hereby made to the maps, surveys and
specifications for said work, on Tile IN
the said Office Of said District and in
the Office Of the State Engineer of Id.
aho. for a more complete description oi
said section of canal, and of the work
10 be constructed. Copies of the plans,
surveys, maps and specifications thereof
can be seen at the Office 81 said Board,
Che Meridian Exchange Bank at Nerd.
ian, Idaho, and the Office OF j. Il. say
age, Civil Engineer, !, o. az r. build
ing, Boise, Idaho.
Separate proposals will be received
for parts of said work as follows;
First, Proposals for all of said con.
struction work in accordance with the
plans and specifications thereof aooye
referred to, including all necessary
material, except the cement Tbs. ce-
ment will be furnished BIZ the District
and delivered to the contractor in cars,
i. o. b. Boise, Idaho, orin warehouse,
Boise, Idaho.
Second, Proposals for all the cement
required in the construction of said
contract, of the quality called for in
said plans and specifications, delivered
TO. b. on cars at Boise, Idaho, the same
to be furnished and delivered as rap
idly as requested by the District.
said proposals will be opened in pub
lie by the said Board at its Office on
the said 22d day Of January, 1919, at
2 O'Clock D nj. The party whose bid
shall be accepted shall enter into a
bond with said District, with good and
sufficient sureties, to be approved by
the Board, for twenty-five per cent OF
the amount of the contract price, con-
ditioned upon the faithful performance
Of said contract. The work shall be
done under the direction and to the
satisfaction of the Engineer employed
by the District and approved by the
Board.
The,District reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
Done by order of the Board of Direc-
tors the 7th'day of December, 1909.
NAMpA AND MERIDtAN IRRIGATIO
DISTRICT, BY f.. H. DEWEY,
ATTEST: Seal President.
G. Il. Hamill, Secretary. 38-St
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-12-31
Notice Of Proposed Transfer of Water
Riqht.

Notice is hereby given that Dan'l
Helphrey of Boise has applied to the
State Engineer of the State of Idaho
for a certificate authorizing him to
transfer the use OF Ten miners inches
of the water of Boise river from the land
upon which it is now used, i. g, The
west half ~ of the west half " of
the southeast quarter "a and the east
half 20 of the east half % of the
southwest quarter * of section thirty
(3O), in township four (4) north. of range
one ~ east of Boise Meridian, to the
following described tract: The northx
west quarter ofthe northwest quarter of
section twenty eight (28), township four
AZ north, rangTone ~ west of the Boise
Meridian.
And that, on the 10Th day of January,
A. D. 1910, at State Engineers Office,
Boise; Idaho, at II o'clock A. M. before
the the Water Commissioner of this Div
ision, or his authorized agent, the OPP
portunity will be given to any and all
persons to appear and present for his
consideration any reason or reasons why
a certificate should not be issued author
izing.such transfer.
Full details of the proposed transfer
may be obtained from ]. II. Lowell,
Watermaster of said stream. 3S-5t
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-12-31
DR.. ]. A. McCAUSLAND

fiRSI CLASS DENTISTRY Gold I'll.
nnss, Gold Crowns, Bridge and Plate
Work. All our work is absolutely
thorough and scientific, and our prices
bear comparison with any.
Office with pr Payne, Meridian.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-12-31

The peculiar properties of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy have been thor
oughly tested during epidemics of in
tluenza, and when it was takenin time
we have not heard of single case of
pneumonia. Sold by all dealers,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-12-31
Notice foe Bids for DRILLING d Well.

Bids will be received by the Clerk of
School District No. Al, at Soma station,
for drilling well, to have a four-inch
casing. Driller to furnish everything
needed for 50 much per foot. Bids to be
received up to January1, 1910.
FRANK RosENLoF, Clerk,
3S-3t RID. No. 2, Nampa, Idaho
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-12-31

Many persons find themselves af-
fected with persistent cough afteran
attack of influenza. AS this cough
can be promptly cured by the use of
Chamberlaiu's Cough Remedy, it
should not be allowed to run on until
Il becomes troublesome. Sold by all
dealers,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-12-31

For Sale-One yearling gelding
and 8 spring colts, one Sandwich
feed grinder, one disc, one steel
harrow, and one dipping vat. Four
miles northwest of Meridian, Ind
phone l49. @. /. johnson.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-12-31
National Wool Growers Conyest;oo.

Ogden, Utah, Jan. CTS, 1870
Reduced rates via Oregon Short
Line. Tickets on sale from Utah
stations, Jan. 8, 6, 7, and Sth,
From all other points, Jan. 4. s
and 8, 1910, Ask agents for rates
and further particulars.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-12-31
When In Boise

eat at the Grand Cafe, Tenth and
Grove. All white help, Meals and
short orders at reasonable prices.
JOHN CORNISH. PRoP'R.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-12-31
Choice 20 Acres for Sale

For Sale-2o acres choice bot
tom land, on Ten Mile, Is inches
REidenbaugh water. 500 per acre.
ID. MaBeerys
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13
THAW'S MOTHER TO
CONTINUE FIGHT

White Plains, n. y, Aug. 12.-Thaw
declined to make any statement re-
garding Judge Mills's opinion tonight
except to assert that he was not dis
heartened and would at once continue
his fight for liberty. MY next eff
forts" he said, will be conferred upon
the court Of appeals, through which I
expect to secure a hearing before a
jury"
Tonight Mrs. Thaw made a signed
statement, saying in substance that
she would continue the fight and
characterizing Jerome as an arrogant.
vindictive prosecutor of a sane ac-
quilted man.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13
SEMINOLES GOT
BAD WHISKEY
SHOOTING OF WHITE MANS DOG
GAVE RISE TO REPORT THAT
FLORIDA INDIANS WERE ON
THE WARPATH-ALL PEACEFUL
NOW.
By Associated Press.

Miami, Fla, Aug. ia dozen
Seminole Indians who got drunk and
shot a white mans dog in the Ever
glades Tuesday, gave rise to Tumors
here that an Indian outbreak was
threatened An investigation today
showed that the trouble started when
Willie Willie, an Indian who year
ago shot at a surveying party, seized
an axe and threatened TO strike two
white wood cutters, P. II. and }. D.
Lee, brothers. The Indian was in a
canoe when he raised the axe and
another Indian in Willie Willie's party
showed the canoe suddenly so that Il
Yeered out Of range Of the Lee boys
Later in the day Willie Willie shot
the Lee boys dog and another Indian
hurled a pole in spear fashion at the
animal. Both bullet and pole whiZZ-
ed close past by the young wood cut
tiers. The Indians were all 1ntox1-
Gated, carrying rifles and the Lea
boys watched all night Tuesday Ill
fear of being attacked, but there was
no attempt made at ambush, the
braves retiring to their camp and
sleeping OF their combativeness.
Sheriff Hardy, who watches over
the scattered Indian bands in the
glades reported today that whisdley
was the sole cause Of the trouble and
that the Indians are entirely peace
able now He is trying TO ind out
where the liquor came from in order
to prevent any further trouble.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13
THAW SAYS
COURT IS MISTAKEN

White Plains, y. Y. Aug. 12.-Har-
~ K. Thaw received the news today
OF the failure of his second attempt
to obtain discharge from Matteawan
with slight display of emotion. His
manner indicated that he had expect
ed an adverse decision. The infor-
nation was brought 10 him first in his
cell IN the local Jail by the Associated
Press representative.
Have you heard Justice Mills's de-
cision?" he was asked
No" said Thaw, without moving
from his chair.
A copy of the courts opinion was
handed to him He read II rapidly
and without comment until he came
to the following sentence:
If those beliefs constituted delu-
sions in his mind when be committed
the homicide, they are the same now
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13

morning train to Milton what would
be the next line of transportation TO
leave this city for Milton?
so. What time does the train
leave Pensacola for MiI1view?
81. At what hours is the Pensacola
library open and who is librarian?
81. What would you do with a wom-
an and her children who reached the
city at night and who was without
funds OF friends, and had no place TO
stay2
So. Who would be the proper per-
son to notify Of their condition and
where does he live?
"a. If you should find an abandon
ed baby on your beat at night or at
any other time, in whose charge
should it be placed?
So. In the event that the secretary
of the Associated Charities was out
of the city and his office closed where
would you direct an applicant for
charity?
Sc What is the charge for lodging
in the different hotels and boarding
houses?
81. Where is the humane society
fountain located?
So. Where would you direct cou-
pie who asked for the pastor of tht
Baptist church, the Methodist church
or the Universalist church?
SO. Where would you direct a cou-
pie who asked for the pastor of the
Presbyterian church, the Christian
church. the Episcopal church, tbs
Catholic church?
so. Name and give location of Of
flee of two CoIOred, and ten white
physicians of the city.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13
THAW GOES TO
INSANE ASYLUM,
SAYS COURT
(contInued From First Pa0e)

Continues From First PaoeJ
turn in October last to the institution,
he was refused his former comfort
ably furnished roam, compelled night
" to undress in the ward in the pres
ence of fifty or more unquestioned
Iunatics, to pass then through the in
firmary between rows of cots with the
sick in them, to his room with the
bed as its sole article of furniture,
and remain there in darkness ten
hours from p. m.
Not TO Be Punished.
I'm considering this narrative
doubtless allowance must be made for
the effect of the mothers feelings. 1t
must be understood that Thaw is not
in the hospital as a criminal to I'M
dergo punishment. The jury, the su-
preme authority in the matter, has
by it's verdict, declared Thsw innn-
JTT5g=-Isse -C1:eIr verdict must
be respected, e least Ey a.: pnbiic
otncials. In the hospital he must be
regarded as an unfortunate person
AFFLICTED with mental deranecment-
there not to be punished toT any crime
but solely to he cared for, prot ected
and guarded so that az may not in
Jure another or himself, but ALWAYS
with the distinct hope that he NAV
ultimately be cured, however great
or small that hope really be.
1T is well, doubtless. that care
shouid~be exercised by the authcri-
ties that Thaw be not favored because
OF the wealth and social position of
MS FAMILY It IS equally well, how
ever, that care be exercised that he
De not treated any worse upon those
accounts. It may be that this crTIrt
IN the exercise of its plenarv chan
Gerry powers, has the authority nv or
der to make specific directions as IN
the treatment Of any inmate in such
an institution.
Consideration for Mother.
however that may be, / venture IN
suggest to the authorities here that
when he is returned to their custody
the privileges, so called. which he was
permitted to enjoy in his first three
months stay there, be restored IN
him, if such procedure be not found
10 be clearly incompatible with due
discipline; and, further. that his ven
cradle and most estimabIe mother he
at all times treated with the utmost |
possible consideration. Her SORROW
.uI condltion commands the profound |
Of every normal mind"
Having, out Of consideration for /
he mothers feelings continued Jus /
Ice Mills, permitted her as a wit /
less TO make at will her plea for her
ION, and in so doing to give incom- |
'etent testimony which embraced |
criticism OF Mr.. Jerome, deem it nv
iUty to say these criticisms seem to
ne to be mistaken and unwarranted /
although doubtless sincere. In the
cry complete record before me I find
10 evidence Of any heartIessness. or
Undue zeal upon his part. If he made
ne remark remembered by Mrs
nav, 70 the effect that he hoped her
on would never be released from
latteawan, 7 am confident that it was
made as the expression. not of a hope |
ut Of z conviction that he would not
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13
STAGGERED THE
STOCK MARKET
SHARP ADVANCES ON UNION PA
CIFIC AND L. & N. LEAD TO RE-
ACTION WITHIN AN HOUR OF
oPENING-ADVAN -cAIIsEH
BY Associated Press.

New York, Aug. IA lively spec
ulative movement in the stock market
today followed the brisk upward
movement at the close last night.
During the first hoN. Union Pacific
sold near 209 and Southern Pacific
L. & n. and q. S. Steel and Pennsyl-
vania were prominent. Prices were
advanced in London as a preliminary
to the opening here. Rumors that an
increase in the Union Pacific divi-
dend has been determined on, that
Louisville and Nashville was to dis
tribute a stock bonus to stockhoId-
ers and that arrangements for the
placing of a large stock issue abroad
had been made, accompanied the
activity, Profit taking sales were so
heavy on the advance as to stagger
the market and induced reaction
within an hour of the opening.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13
STRIKERS AND
POLICE CLASH
CANADIAN TOWN is UNDER MAR
TIAL LAW AND TWENTY -FOUR
MEN ARE INJURED IN PITCHED
BATTLE.
BY Associated Press.

Fort William, Ont, Aug. Effort
William is under martial law. a
thousand foreign labor strikers clash
ed with the police and three hundred
OF them engaged in a pitched battle
today. Twenty-four were injured
three seriously. Five Of the wounded
are Canadian Pacific special police
and one is local policeman.
The militia was called out this af-
teTnoon after the mayor had read the
riot act The strikers have twenty
hVe Raiky constabIes penued up in
the Raiky bunk house and shots were
exchanged all the afternoon. 1t was
near noon when the riot commenced
and II is not known who fired the first
shot. The strikers threaten tonight
70 burn the grain warehouses of the
Canadian Pacific Railway.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13

That's not So" he said, and mark
ed the lines with his pencil.
Thaw was smoking a pipe when he
got the news and as he read, he puf1ed
faster and faster until the air about
him was a cloud of smoke. In no
other way did he show any perturba-
ton.
He referred questioners as to his
future plans to his attorney.
Thaw's attorney, Charles Mar
schauser, was not in town this morn
ing when the decision was rendered.
None Of the prisoners family could
be found. At their hotel 1t was said
that they had locked themselves in
their rooms and given orders that no
one be admitted to them.
Early today, before the decision
was announced, Thaw gave out the
following typewriter statement:
Letters reach me with all sorts Of
superscriptions besides H. K. Thaw,
Pittsburg, Pa Ny address in New
York for over ten years has been
Care Waldorf Astoria HOTEL but the
postoffice- is very efficient and letters
simply addressed New York City
reach me safely.
me 1Uudwrng fetter- is from Miss
Mckenzie, TO whom Mr.. White wrote
two mushroom letters She ESCAPED
being a victim in consequence of the
warning contained in these letters:
'25 East 25th St, New York,
August 10.
Dear Mr. Thaw: 1 deeply appre-
ciate your speaking up in the court
room, when they insinuated 1 had
been a victim If only the newspa-
pers would all print what you said.
Some of your remarks were splendid.
With best wishes always.
x nrsLrr-N-rzrr-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13
HAS OTHER USES
FOR HIS MONEY
J. q. POUND DENIES A cHATTA-
NOoGA REPORT-WON'T START
A NEWSPAPER NO INTEN.
TON OF BUILDING A HOTEL IN
SAVANNAH.

The following article appeared in
a recent issue of the Chattanooga
Times:
"It is stated by friends of J. b.
Pound, former proprietor Of the Chat
tanooga News, that he will again en-
ter the newspaper business in a few
months. The report has it that Mr..
Pound will found a brand new news
paper in Jacksonville, Fla. Another
scheme said to be in contemplation by
Mr.. Pound is new hotel to be built
in Savannah, Ga, along the lines o.
the one he has just completed IN
Jacksonville, Fla.
1T is not known whether the new
paper will buck the Times Union, the
morning paper at Jacksonville, or the
Metropolis, which is the afternoon
paper. Both of these papers have a
strong foothold and 1t is said that a
new paper would have a hard row
Cor a time at least. 1t is possible
| however, that Mr. Pound may pur-
chase one of the established papers
and introduce some modern Tennss-
| see methods in also in embryo as
yet"
Mr.. Pound was seen at his office
in the Blum building this morning by
Metropolis reporter, and asked If
there was any truth in the statement,
and he promptly denounced the story
as 'tOmmyrOt"
Il cant imagine how the report ect
current" said Mr.. Pound. for I have
not the slightest idea Of starting an
other paper or building another ho-
tel The Seminole hotel in this CITY
which is now being erected, will take
all my time. and never expect to go
back into the UeWSDa0pT bJISiOecc
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13
WARRINGTON NINE
ISSUES CHALLENGE

The Warrington baseball team,
which was the champion nine of
West Florida in 1907, but which play
ed no games at all during the year
1908, challenges the pick of the Pen
sacola teams for a game to be played
at Palmetto Beach next Friday. The
WarringtOns want all gate receipts or
nothing, or will play for a purse to
be arranged between Managers Oliver
and Laird. They wish to hear from
the local teams at once.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13
BIG STEAMER BADLY
DAMAGED IN STORM

Newport News, Va, Aug. 12.-The
Norwegian steamship Bergenhus.
bound from Gu1fport to Greensboro,
arrived here today badly damaged, as
a result Of storm encountered of
the North Carolina coast early this
week.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13
PECULIAR ACCIDENT
NEAR UNION DEPOT

Yesterday afternoon a switch engine
was moving several refrigerator cars
near the union depot An ice wagon
stood near the track and as one of
the cars passed, the door swung open
and before the ice wagon could be
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13

moved, negro who was in charge of
the ice cart received serious injuries.
Friends carried him to nearby
drug store and he was later ordered
to a hospital His name was not
learned. The wagon was considerably
damaged.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13
INDIAN IANpS DRAWING

Spokane, Washn., Aug. 12.-Joseph
Furey, OF Warsaw. Ind, drew No. 1
in the opening OF the Flathead Indian
reservation here today
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13

declared that they were not his
daughter and nephew. kidnapped from
his home.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13

An international engagement of
much Importance which has Just been
announced is that of Miss Fernando
Wnnamaker Of Philadelphia and Ar
turo HeeTen, son of the Count o.
Heeren, of Paris and Biarritz. The
wedding will take place in the early
autumn. Miss Wanamaker is q
granddaughter and great favorite of
John Wanamaker, the merchant
prince, and a daughter OF Rodman
Wanamaker, who recently married
Miss Violet Cruger of New York. Mr.
Wanamaker and Miss Cruger were
married in London, the wedding be-
ing one of the most important social
events among Americans abroad in
several months.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13
CHILDREN DETAINED
WERE NOT THE VTVIANos.

Harrisburg, Pa, Aug. 12-Pietri
Niviano Of st. Louis, today saw the
children detained at Duncannon and
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-08-13

Bolivions are rushing py thousands
10 enlist for the war that they expect
either with Peru or Argentina The
decision Of President Alcorta OF Ar
gentina in arbitrating the boundary
dispute between Peru ard Bolivia
aroused the Bolivians to waite heat.
Argentina then became angered be-
cause OF a statement that President
lsmael Monies issued rejecting upon
Alcorta's action. Monies also has
suspended the Bolivian centenary
celebration because Of the talk of
Wa.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-05-06

i 30 81 3
That Is s:ftnin Won see now" -
plains astronomer, while fle via
itor 70 the observatory peers through
/ ene telescope III the mysterious orb
with It's rings and with its moons
showing as little points Of light.
rs AWAY off. ism { 1t :. asks the vis.
itor. =
Oh. yes Saturn il 50 fur out tha,
Il requires thirty Of our years to make
the circuit around the sun
Thirty years.
d Yes. 4
MY! satsirn mnst be pretty close
to heaven. . S :
= couldn't say as to that.
= should cali 1t almost heaven,r
not to have to buy spring dresses and
mats for my wife and daughters more
than once in thirty years.
For fear that the visitor would have
something 70 say about the summer
cnga dement's on Saturn being resDon.
sibles for the rings. the astronomer
quick pointed the telescope towarsII
jupiter Wilbur D Nes5it il Chicaeof
Post. IS - .'s Z. 4 /
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-05-06
SUCCESSION. NOTICE

No. I2,o45-In FL District Court Of
Louisiana: Succession of Thomas
Hanley.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Caddo:
Notice is hereby given that Mrs. Annie
Ha1nley has this day applied to be APP
pointed administrative of said success
SION, and unless opposition be made
thereto within the time specified by law.
she will be appointed as prayed for.
Witness the Honorable Judges of said
court this 23rd day of April 1909.
F. A. LEONARD,
5 APrl IS. Clerk.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-05-06
REUNION AT KEACHIE.

ne citizens Of Keachie met on Mon
Gay and decided that there should be a
reunion of all the graduates and their
friends Of the Keachie Baptist College.
speakers will be engaged for the occa-
sion, which will be June and !
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-05-06
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

w IOI OF DIS.oCJIUIlON.
The firm of w. A. McKennon Lum-
Der Company, composed of w. A. Nc.
kennon and L. M. Howard, has this
day been dissolved " mutual consent.
Mr. Mckennon has aequired the assets
aud good will, and 4D1sR1ed all the debts
and Liabilities of the company, and will
continue individually the conduct of the
business as heretofore
w. A. McKENNON.
L. M. HOWARD.
Shreveport, La, April 22, 1000.