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The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01
NEW HOSTELRY IN
YELLOWSTONE PARK.

The National park has been the
scene of unusual winter activity. Last
summer those who toured through
Wonderland saw heavy freight
teams patiently plodding over the
hills a I'd Wales of the National Play
ground, The more curious asked,
why" The answer was, Material
Tor THE new h-tel,' and all through
the LONG winter months, with drifts
high and temperatures low the work
has been steadily progressing. On
June fifteenth, the day the park opens
Tor the regular tourist season, the
new Gra,d Canyon hotel win be open
"a luxurious, restful plaza place
where millions will seek ''bed and
board rd'-millions who will visit Won
derland in the years to cKme.
The Grand Canyon hotel, located
Cn an eminence adjacent to tn can
yon, and being constructed at great
cost, both of labor and mr mey, Isl a
three, four and, five STORY and base
ment frame building with "a total
length OF six hundred feet and maxi
mum width cf four hundred and fif
teen feet, containing three hundred
I-lld sevem y-five r. Oms and sevd-ty-
five private bath TO, ms. 1t is equip
ped with elevator, vacuum cleaning
plant, cold storage and ice M king
plant. 1t Will be electric lighted and
steam heated. The water used i'm the
hotel is brought from a inntur-l cold
lprimg takcut a mile and half dis
tant. There will be IA modern and
fully equipped steam laundry. In
every way the facilities viii be thor
oughly m-Merm.
The main feature of the hotel is
the lounge This building is q room
ome hundred land seventyfive feet
hong by eiEGlty-five feet wide, ,imme-
dlh4aly in fri ant of the lobby, and
heached by broad flight of steps,
TIN sides ere practically all plate
glass SO that the room will be we'll
lighted, "a fire pl zee in cine end will
be an attractio In connection with
the orch Stra to be stationed here
during the summer, the lounge will
be an ideal pl Ice for dancing.
Here will be a hCitel in thorough
keeping with its surroundings-anl Ell
terprise til command the aam.1I tion
of the thoughtful who realize what it
means to build thus, at Tremendous
cost. for the future and for the en-
determinable quantity-the three
months tourist traffic of each
summer.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01
BLACKFOOT PEOPLE
INTERESTED.

I'm Lhe big case of the state OF
Utah VS.. THE Monticello SELt Co which
WI ~ recently deeidda in favor tef the
latter, many Blackfoot pecpla are
gre lily interested. Mrs. NJ. A. kihli1n,
Miss Lillie Dlppel, II. C, Lippel and
DR.. II. c. Dippel all own share
each of stock Ln the company. iihe
case involves the title lcf 40, 600 acres
of salt lands in southern Utah, with
I'm average depth OF salt OF three
ieet, with ain ever increasing supply
khe sGares of stock Gre " llued at
500, 600 each. The title to the klnt
has be m in lltigltjon FIR seveILQ
years. aLld Mas been bought through
the courts OF all d.,srets to tho SUI
preme court, which recently render
ed "a deoisi N in f-vor OF the company
From IA local view point &, Od luck
could lot have landed On a bett quan
tot of people than those BlackfoN-
ties vino are shareholders in the
c,-mpany.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01

CHUB BANKS KILLED lN FRISCO.

"Chub' Banks, som of W. j. Bl INKS,
OF this city, was Killed by belus run
over by an aut~ in Sai Francisc 0 at
+ o'clock Frid " veniug. AT the time
CT his death he was sb0ut xteen
yel-rs Ola, and had been Student of
the pltoNc sch, els im this city. lie
newer was a boy who cared much for
study, q "a the wall~er lRlst was
strong in him, but his big rUund fac9,
usu~ lily wreathed in smiles, had an ap
peal for friendship tlLt won him
M MY C mpaniohs of his own age,al d
tlutlWlcted the attention OF o.der peo-
pie. Little Club Will never blow into
town all fin, after long trip N sight
secingbfor he lies buried lll San Fran
cisco, but he win be remembers d for
q Long time by the ai~~l.ts OF this
town.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01
SWAT TIE FLY.

FLY Spells Death, Disease and
Drudgery. E1ry living lily is crime
against society. Cnsider Nor your
k,ed the number Of times you have
seen flies feeding On sputum, ON gar
bage, on filthy, excreta from the privy
v@ults. 1t is disgustill5-yes-but
'hey like it.
From hetir breeding place in horse
manure. they dance and prance ov +
our meat markets, cur fruit stands
and bakeries. They scrape their
feet, rub their wings, AID dorp their
specks on our sweet cake-yet we eat
it. lido you like it? Tn y creep and
crawl [leisurely i'm and out Of the bat
bies' sticky mouths.
Mtchinoff found 100000 microbes
in ONE cubic cent.aneter of water i'm
which grapes had been washed. There
is an enormous increase in the death
lt.te on children from diarrhOeal dis
eases in tn summer months. The
fly is responsible for it. A single
fly caught IN New York carried 100,-
600 fecal bacteria in his mouth and
OH his feet. In New York alone 1000
children die annually. They are our
national we@lth. Shall we kill them
with, flies?
Y,,l hn fo hk
cases and deaths from typhoid few
er suited finn milk along the route
of ONE of the milkmen whose milk
was found contaminated by flies
which hall fed upon typh-dd excreta
from AN uncovered vault.
Have Wou ever thought of the ex-
penSe OF dis ase and drudgrey to a
community? DR.. Da.iel d. jackson,
b1eteriologist for the department OF
water supply of the City of New
York says that it is conservative t.
estimate that the diseases transmit
ted through the agency of the horse
fly cut short the average span OF hu-
MAIN hfe. lin the United States by at
least two years. During a generation
this means loss of 10000, 600 hu-
man lives cr 100000 lives OF the
present average length, or money
loss of $4,000, 900, 900.
The life of a. fly is about 10 days.
There may be II to 13 generations in
d summer, and the progeny of sin
gle fly may be a sextilhon at the enc
OF season.
Let ua join in a camp-ign to amni-
hilaloe the fly from ithe nation
SCREEN, POISON and PREVENT.
w. G. SACKETT,
: Colorado Agricultural College, F5r1
Collins
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01
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securing the bottle which wcmfd
Drove as evidence of guilt, but De-
Kay said Mot os fast there, | am
running this game AID picked from
between some ginger al bottles a
buhtle OH mp Knot whiskey about
two-thirt.S full: Three rsnchers of
prominence in the community were
at the time engaged in slipping one
under their belt, and the foxy sheriff,
holding up the b-ttle called their at
tetltion to it. and st-,ll you fellows
Sc that | picked this bottle from
here, and | will want you as witness
Cs.' Thomas Price, one l. If the prop
rietors of the place, w. s on the ont
him under arrest, taking him to The
court house He was @.rraibned be-
f ne Probate Judge Anderson and
when ask d whether hhe wouId ap-
pear for triad on his iwn reco- nizance
he stated that he did not know wheth
er he would or not. Judge Anderson
them rem.m.led him to tire sheriff and
Mr.. Price put up a bl I'll S200 tor
his appearance. 1his is the second
similar ch rye against TIN Office Sa-
Icon and llttr the second arrest cf
the proprietor, he plead guilty. to the
first charge When Slgeritf Ieilay
assumed the office whiEah he now
hoills, he, geth + with the deputy
l5aeriff Ind chief OF police, wemt to
each place in tcWai th It was likely to
son be- re and notified them that if
discovered selling any thy would SUI
fer the naty. Three or four
Sc riches have bene made but the peo-
pie dealing in it have proven o foxy
until this time. EvideAGly thinking
that they cou!lI Eot be caught they
have grown bolder with the result as
stated in the foregoing In an inter
view today Sh riff DeKay ST tatad that
the sale If booze would stop If trial
conviction comld be secured. lie Is
making fearless officer, stopping at
N thing i'm the performance OF his du-
ty and comma ds the respect OF the
(DeSt citizens.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01

works were built or are operated, as
follows: United States Reclamation
Service (aet OF Congress June II,
1902, AZ 500 G,cres, lr 3.3 per cent of
the total acreage irrigated in 1909;
United Std S Indian Service (various
acts of Congress), 1856 acres, or OIL
per cent cf the tCtal; Carey Act
TACT Of Congress August Is, 1894,
162, AIS -cros, Lr 11.4 per cent of to-
tai; irrigation districts Estate law pre-
viding for organization districts) ,140,-
$50 acres, or SO per cent of toq@l;
COZ operative enterprises, 62S, ,lO2 acres,
or A per cent OF total; enterprises
supplying water for hira, 44,S72 acres
or 81 per cent OF total; private end
partnership enterprises, 402,S34 acres
or 1872 per cenl. OF total.
The WI .rks built by the United
States Reclamation Service lnh those
built under the Carey Act are to be
lsuNn d over to the water users as
soon as they are paid for, eLi1 $4,000
acres credited to enterprises supply
ing wLter for hire have been Organi-
zed into am irrigation district since
these data wer. collected.
These three classes OF enterprises
are the only ones not NOW controlled
by the water users. When the two
first nameI have been turned HNer
only about / per cent OF the rrigatf'
land will be served by works not cen
trorled by che water users.
Streams supply 1,400.097 acres, ol
So per cent of the total acreage; lake
supply 6.157 acres, or 0.4 per cent;
wells supply 1877 acres, Sr OIL pei
cent; springs supply 1853 acres, oa
Ia pr cent; and reservoirs suppl!
1872 acres, 9r less than 0.1 per cent.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01
EATING OF APPLES rs
ANTlDOTE FOR DISEASE.
Fruit Contains Same Acid Which
Makes Buttermilk SO Good for the
Health.

Do you know what you are eating
when you eat an apple? The National
Horticulturalist tells you. You are
eating malIic acid, the property that
are eatims gallic acid, ,one OF the most
necessary elements in human econ
omy, You are eWting sugar in it's
most asslmilaDle form, combined car
bon, hydrogen and oxygen caught and
imprisoned from the sunshine. You
ar. eating albumen in MS most avail
able st-Ue. You are eating a gum an
lie0 to- tne fragrant meulclnsl .elllnS
ol Araby.'
"A.ul you are eating phosphorus in
the only torm in which il is available
energy In addition to all these you
are 0r llkh L i4ne purest Lf water and
eating the most heallhful and desir-
able 1lDar tor the required 'rough-ess
OK food clements.
line aciuS OF the apple diminish the
dCluIly on bue sNOlnach and preVont
amid cure dyspepsia. rh dlAve out
Lne nCWICus matIerS THAT cause skin
eruptlonLs and THUS are natures most
glorious cCanpleXion makers. 1ney
nl> utra4.Ae In che b.CJo ana TIE dee
UeriOdS lemenhS that poison uAe
DreIl t.Epl. make at slug gish.
Inc contained phos phorus is not
only slreAuer tilan in any cLher form
ol IoOd,. bul. is presented in a shape
| lOr immeala.e use by the brain ana
nerves, where it may tlash into 81 a.,
Thoughts aid great ueeQs.
I4le auclenGS assigned the apple as
JneI food for Ihe goas, and its juices
the ambrisial necuar 10 which Uney re-
sorUeQ to renew their youth Mem are
| j - SOdS CT tCl.ay alb4 In apple is
lneir royal food, the magic re.ewer
of youuh. Eat rich, ripe apple every
day and yCu have ousarmed ali dis
ea.s 5 d. lha4f their terror
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01

mon themselves, although originally
inclined to resent tile interference of
the q Fernme l. with tn ir Tong and
ncontrolled use of the. lands now
within these forests, have recently
accepted the situation and are rapid
ly realizing that their occupancy of
these grazing lands is ustly more
satisfactory under prese-t o-uditions
than lit was in THE old days twhen
these areas were open to an comers
and it WIS a constant struggle to OBJ
tain feed for their herds"
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01
ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING
OF SOCIALISTS

Ab nut two hundred people gathered
ait th Auditorium Sunday evening to
HEIR Anma Maley, the socialist speak
er, whose addresses over the country
are attracting much aittcEtl on. Hear
ty applause greeted many OF the
statements made by the speaker Ind
enthusiasm was evid need from the
start to the close of the meeting.
M-my booklets treating on the subject
OF S, s,-ciRlism were sc-ll through nae
audience, a collection was taken up,
and the service closed at 10 O'Clock.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01
OLD NEWSPAPERS FOR SALE.

In these days of approaching hous
cleaning, you will need old newspap-
ers. This office has a most complete
stock from which to select your
spring goods and the printers will be
pleased to show samples at any time.
We will hand you about 25 for 10c.
Do it now. tt
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01
RLACkFOOT WON GAME.

On Decoration dkV the ldIho Falls
this city with the result that Black
foot won in a score of 8 to 8. Each
p1tdher il ID twelve strike cuts ;.,ad
tie lea.1hig feature of the game was
Aleds' hits. He get five hits out ~
five times UP.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01
MAY INSTALL NEW SCREENS.

Chief Deputy Game Warden Ken
dali and Deputy Game Warden Bradley
it Wednesday morning for SaAt
Lake, tp inspect a new screen for
head gates, to keep fish from going
into the bitches. In the eveEt ct the
screen meeting with the approval od
the warNens it will be ifBtzAled On
Id no.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01
ATTORNEYS FROM IDAHO FALLS.

Hon. G. w. EdgingtOn, B. J. Briggs
and Harry II -'l5en, Idaho F4ais kttor-
neys, were visitors tn the city We'd
ne5day, att mding to legal matters.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01

The TRIAL Il the state of Idaho VS..
Wlmt Hash, alias A. j. Hash Is oc-
cupying the district court this week.
The specific charge agri inst Hash Is
stealing a COW, and butchering her at
a str.w stack near Shelley last winte
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01
WHO soUeHTTHE BLACK HORSE
Collins,

VIII the party who bought the
black horse on my sale grounds Sat
urday, May 27th, please communicate
with me.
z NJ KENNEDY
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01

Frank Eisenh,1 I'VE is held in Jail un-
der $1O0 bond, CHI a charge OF petit
larce1 y the charge being that he stole
a psir of shafts from the johnson
ranch ih Pertervi.le HIS trial IS set
for the 9Th inst.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01
TEACHERS WANTED IN rs
Bureau Of Insular Affairs is
Out Appeals.

Uncle Sam would like to
few more school teach Us t
Manila to teach the young
the ways of civilization.
State superintendent G.,
Shepherd has received mott
the bureau of insular affairs
partment, Washington. to- t
that there will be examinatit
the supervision of the Unit,
civil service commission A
81. The greatest need is
fer teach MS, to do supervise
Both male and female teat
In demand. The salary to b
is $1,000 for a man, $1,000 te
a woman. Preference will
graduates of N. rmal and pt
schIaNls..,
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01
RlETOR OFFICE SALOON
TOLLS OF SEIZURE LAW
Oekay Raids Office Saloon
irday Afternoon Under the Pro-
ons Of the Search and Seizure
Proprietor Arrested.

t Saturday afternoon Council
L. c. lockwood complainad to
I'd +. E. DeKay relative to the
In Intoxicating liquors being
I'd GIN i'm town, a. I'd stated that
was being sold at the Office
store. Sheriff CieKsy had but
returned from a three days trip
uy's Lake, and YVES not convrr-
with the condition, but after the
arsatlOn with Mr.. RockWOcld wen,
diately to the resort and walk
eJi>h th" IN IN ~
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-01

The school year in Manila ,.~-t..rs,
in Juhle and ends in March. Women
will rot be admitted to examination
unl SIS they are the wives, immediate
relatives on fiancees OF men examined
for teachers or assistants, Gu appoint
ed TIC or already in the Philippine
service. Those appointed viii re-
ceive free Transportation to Manila.
Those Who ds' ire to take the exami-
n3tioa sh uld file their application
commission in Washington, ID. G. EX-
amna;ions may take pl~ce in ldah'J
at Boise or Moscow.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-04-14
CUMMINS AFTER
CURRENCY BOARD
Wants Final Report Filed
By December 4.
THEN GET OFF PAYROLL

Republican Insurgents In Senate Have
Decided That TOO Many Former
Congfessmen Are Drawing Fat sal.
aries as Members Monetary
Commission, Of Whicn Nelson A.
driGh ls Chairman--Wil Lead 10
General Airing Of Subject
Washington. April IA. The nTGt
move on the part Of the eenate In
surgents To inquire into the workings
Of the national monetary commission
Was made by Senator Cummins of
Iowa. He introduced 4 bill requiring
the commission to make rnal le-
port not later than Dec 4, and 10
amend the act creating the commis'
sion 10 make 1t expire on Dec. o..
Since the adjournment OF the Sixty
first congress there has been much
criticism OF the national monetary
commission. Some time ago the in
surgent Republican senators talked
the matter over and decided that
some action should be taken TO put
an end To the commission and 10 pat
Limitation upon the power TO eN
pend money under the authority OF
congress, which created that body.
The criticism directed against the
national monetary commission has
been chiefly based Oh the fact that
so many former senators and former
representatives have got snug berths
therein at salaries equal to those
which they drew as members Of con
gress.
The bill introduced by Senator
Cummlns is designed, II is under
stood, to open up the entire subject,
Senator Aldrlch Is chairman of the
commission and Representative Vree.
land of New York is vice chairman.
From announcements Il has been the
expectation that the work Of the
commission will be concluded by the
time congress meets in regular ses-
sion in December, ana II that he true
the Cummins bill will not work any
disarrangement of plans. although It
Is likely 10 lead to general debate
on the affairs OF the commission.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-04-14
HOUSE VOTES FOR THATCHER
Smith Of Butler Sharply ArraIens
state Supreme Court.

Columbus. o., April IA Applaud
ing Il caustlc criticism OF the state
supreme court. the house OF represen.
tatlves voted TO relnstate Charles A..
Thatcher, Toledo attorney, who was
disbarred by the supreme court for
alleged unprOfesslOnal conduct In
erltlcislng Judge Morris Of the CON
mon pleas court of Lucas county.
The vote was ~ for Thatcher 60 Z
against Those voting In the mega
tive were Cowan. I.angdon. Lewis,
Pocock, Reid, Riddle and Spelgel
Four OF the seven are lawyers. The
bill had already passed the senate
and Is now up'to the governor for
approval.
'l'ne vore on the bin in The house
was attended by sensational and un.
precedented features, in which
Speaker Vining was forced to rap the
house 10 order for applauding an ar
raignment OF the supreme court
Judges. Representative Smith of
Butler county touched OF the FIRE
works in speech urging the rein
hNdltUltill VI HdtN lI'As llN lflhNAu
some untold history Of the political
pressure that was brought to bear TO
defeat the bill.
"a messenger from the supreme
court of Ohio called upon the judi
ciary committee. Of which am a
member" said Smith. with re,
quest that the committee come over
to the supreme court to discuss sen
ate bill No. 20 and this Thatcher MIi.
We told the messenger that when
ever the supreme court wished lj
call upon the committee II knew
whore our committee room was and
we would be glad 10 give them tac
same hearing as we would amy other
citizen" 1t was at This point taIt
house members broke into applau c
Continuing, Smith sad the action
OF the supreme court was unnre' O.
dented lie followed "it'' 'T"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-04-14
AMERICAN TROOPS
PUT END TO FIGHT
Stray Bullets XIII Three on This
Side Of Rio GTande.

Aqua Prleta. Mexico. April A.
During battle. which resulted IN
the capture OF this city by the rebela.
commanded by Red Lopez, American
troops crossed the border and stop.
ped the ighting The action was
taken after three men had been Kill.
ed and several wounded IN Douglas.
Ariz., and the continued firing was
endangerng the lives OF Americans
on United States territory Douglas
was under constant fire three hours.
This Is the first timo duHng the in
surivction that any person has been
killed on the American sido as the
result Of the border hghiiLg
Federal soldiers to the number Of
30 fed to the American side an hou'
before the battle ended and were dis
armed by the American troops Tn,
rebels shot down many federals ne
they ran
Wounded federal prisoners We're
escorted from Aqua Prieta 10 the
border, where they We're released es
fugitives on American soil
Lopez's baud numbered not more
than $50. while the federal defenders
numbered Go.
Piles ClrcG IN tO ~ Days.
PAZO OINTM ENT Is guaranteed to
cure any case of itching. blind. bleed
ing or protrudirE piles in 10 IL days
or money refunded. soc
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-04-14


mere In Columbus, Two Of them have
been at the Hartman hotel through.
out the session. DO you think they
are spending a vacation here?"
Vlning declared he had not stated
that half the school teachers of the
state were corrupt. but had said half
OF them were Influenced by the book
companies through their agents. He
said the companies tried to get the
appointment of superlntendents who
would recommend their books He
told OF a member OF Il board OF edu-
cation who had been offered $50 by
a book company agent to fight can.
dldate for the legislature who was
for a uniform text book law.
The session OF the house was en-
livened by near" scrap between
Speaker Vining and Senator Deaton
of Champaign county. During his
speech Vining referred to Senator
Deaton AK a dirty, sinking, moral
coward" explaining that Deaton had
ridiculed him for fighting in favor
of the bill I'm the senate committee
hearing. At the noon Jecess Senator
Deaton met Vining in the corridor
aud, seiGinS him by the coat. de.
minded to know II he had made the
sighting rerIark. Nining said he
mad. "If YJu want fight, am
ready" said Deaton. Men don't
night" rephed Vining.
The pair then went into Winnings
private office. They were alone, but
their excited voices could he heard
outside, Just what occurred inside
isn't known.
In the afternoon, in debating on
the bill from the house floor. Speaker
Vining apoloGzed to Senator Deaton.
He explained that he had later learn
ed tha; Deston had not ridiculed him.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-04-14
.LORIMER PROBERS
CALL FOR TILDEN
Refuses Information About
100000 Fund.

Springfield ILL.,, April H. Edward
Tilden, president of the National
Packing company and mentioned by
Clarence Funk OF the International
Harvester company before the Helm
committee In connection with Fun1'l
testimony that Edward Hines &C.
clared 100000 had been sLent IN
putting Lorimer over" was wit.
ness before the Helm committee
Mr. Tilden, while ready to discuss
his financial affairs with the commit.
tee, baked when asked TO submit hi.,
several bank accounts to It, on the
grounds that the committee could
have no purpose and no right to In.
spect his private accounts lie also
refused to produce his check stubs
before the committee,