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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
Scots Honor Bobby Burns.

The celebration of Burns birthda.
About 40 Scotchmen from Emmett
were present. Among them were
Mrs Mathieson, three sons and three
daughters. William, Sam and Wal
ter Little and % employees of Andy
Little
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
EMMETT STILL UNDEFEATED
Neiser Goes Down After A Hard
Fought Game.

By defeating the Weiser High
school Friday night the Emmett
five has clean slate and is tied
with Boise and Payette for first place
in the High school series. The game
was exciting and close and resulted
in tie. the score being II TO II.
the tie was played off, after few
minutes play, Don Sanders threw a
basket from the 20 yard line and
ended the game. Score: Emmett
10. Weiser H. Frank Carter was
injured in the latter part of the play
by having his ankle severly sprained
He will not be able TO play again TO
several weeks
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
Trophies of the Hunt.

E. L. Holverson yesterday received
from taXidermist at Boise
two elegant deer heads and one elk
head. trophies of the hunting trip
last summer of the Hayes-Holverson
Demasters party in the Stanley Ba-
sin country. The elk head is mag
nificent specimen with broad antlers,
and is the property of Mr.. Holversor
One of the deer heads belongs to
E. X. Hayes and the other to George
Demasters. They, too are fine speci
mems, and all of them are mounted
in fine shape.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
Died.

GeorgeKelley, a resident of this
vicinity since last fall. died Wednes-
day morning of tuberculosis. De-
ceased was AZ years age. He came
here from Missouri and has lived on
the farm Of DR.. Barnes, south
east of town. He leaves widow to
mourn his death. The funeral was
held this morning at the Methodist
church, Rev. c. l.. Bent conducting
the services
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
Bridge at Horseshoe Bend.

j. H. Forbes came over from Cald
well last evening and today went
to Horseshoe Bend to start work on
a steel bridge over the power COM
pany's ditch. He took with him
Tom Crowley, who will be foreman
of the construction gang and Charles
Hanson and Mr.. Yates. Mr.. Crowle!
has been working for Mr.. Forbes
since the first of the year. on a con-
tract to paint all the bridges of the
Boise Interurban railway.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
No Better Soil Anywhere

In his report of the above case,
the Caldwell correspondent of the
Statesman says of the land included
in this district: There is no bet
ter soil anywhere than is found on
the Emmett bench. There are "a
1870 acres in the district. Bonds will
be issued to the amount of $1,100,-
900. There are 24,19O acres under
the canal"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
DissOlves Partnership.

The real estate firm of Steunen-
berg & Marvin was last week dis
solved, Mr.. Marvin retiring. The
arrangements were made at Boise
Shere Mr.. Marvin was visiting last
week. He is the general manager OF
the Oregon Land and Development
company with headquarters at Port
land. Mr.. Steunenberg will continue
the business.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
IRRIGATION DISTRICT IS 0. K.
Judge Bryan Found No Flaw in
the Organization.

The friendly suit which w. Shane
brought against the Emmett Irriga-
ton district to test the legality OF
the organization came up before
Judge Bryan at Caldwell on Monday
and was decided in favor of the dis
trict The three directors, w. E.
Bell, r. B. Wilson and c. l.. Spauld-
ing, and Secretary Workman were
present during the proceedings.
The matter of the legality of the
formation of the district will now
be taken to the Supreme court tor
final decision.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
New Blacksmith Shop.

Jack Sidle is putting the finishing
touches on a new building at the
corner of Main street and Boise av'
enue. and on Monday will open q
blacksmith shop. Mr.. Sidle is an e&
perienced workman and solicits the
trade of farmers and townspeople.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
LEGISLATIVE DOlNGS
Weekly Resume of Matters
of Interest to Emmett.
Raises Bonding Limit to Is Per Cen

Raises Bonding Limit to 10 Per Cent
A bill of interest to every school
district OF the state was introduced
in the house last week by Representa-
tive Berry of this city, and on Thurs
day of last week received the unani-
nous vote of the house. The bill
has for its object the amending OF
the present law which limits the ra-
ito of the taxable property of any
school district upon which bonds
may be issued from to 10. The
bill reads:
Section l. That section 642 of
the Revised Codes of Idaho relating
to school district bonds be and the
same is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Section 642. The board of hoo
trustees of any school district may,
whenever a majority so desire, sub
NIT to the qualified voters of the
state of Idaho who are resident free
holders OF the district, and their
wives, the question whether the
board be authorized TO issue cOu-
pom bonds to certain amount, not
to exceed Is per cent of the taxable
property in said district, and bearing
a rate of interest not exceeding 6
M
Section =. An emergency exist
ing, therefore this act shall take
effect from and after its passage
and approval"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26

are the same as used for water
mains by the city, and will be laid
underground. Faucets will be To-
Gated at each row of trees and by
the simple turning on of the faucet
a nine acre orchard will be irrigated
If the experiment proves to be a
success, the system will be extended
to cover the entire Dunn farm and
Frozen Dog ranch.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
Other Sales.

Henry Demaris of Garden valley
bought from Andy Nelson 1S acres
adjoining the G. w. Phillips
farm west of town.. paying $500.
The place is nicely improved, and Mr..
Demaris will move his family here to
become permanent residents.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
To Improve Irrigation Ditch

The stockholders of the Hayes
Womack Lateral Ditch Co. are pay
ing an assessment of 81 per share
for the purpose of replacing a 300
foot wooden flume in front of the
Katz property in the eastern part of
town, with cement siphon.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
Twenty Acre Apple Orchard.

Mr.. and Mrs. Southwick, an or
chadist of Nampa. has been placed
in charge of the old FinleyMonroe
farm, now owned by Fred Barnes,
near Freezeout The farm consists
of 40 acres. Twenty acres will be
planted to winter apples this spring.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
To Use Underground Pipes.

Joseph R. Hunter, superintendent
of Frozen Deg ranch, has ordered
a quantity OF four-inch wooden wa
ter pipes to replace the old fash
ioned irrigation bitches on the form
er Z. G. Dunn farm. These pipes
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26

loose from the sleigh while running
through the sagebrush near Pickett
Corral hill The team was being
driven on Main street by Earl White
A gust of wind blew off his hat,
frightening the horses. Earl prompt
jumped from the sleigh and escaped
without a scratch.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
Benefit L. and A. Club House.

A box social will be given at the
Wayman school house Tuesday even
ing of next week by the Hanna
Grange. The proceeds will be Civ
en- TO swell the fund which the U.
and A. club is raising to complete
their club house in Lewis park. EN-
NETT people should turn out and as
sist this worthy enterprise.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
School Warrant Call.

On and after January 2S, l will
pay on presentation at the First
National Bank of Emmett, Idaho,
all warrants of Emmett Independent
School District No. 3, up to and
including number 27S5.
E. X. Hayes, Treasurer.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
Discount ON Residence Lighting.

A discount of ten per cent. will be
given on residence bills, if paid at
the office on or before the 10th of
the month.
Idaho-Oregon Light G. Power &c
John D. Orr, L-Mngr.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
To Bridge Snake River at Payette

The bill providing for the appro-
priation Of $25.OC0 for a bridge
across Snake river at Payette, in
troduced by Senator Shawhan passed
the state senate last week without
a dissenting vote. 1t will now go to
the house where it is hoped that an
equally favorable vote may be had.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
A Runaway.

A team of horses from the De-
masters livery barn ran away with a
sleigh Tuesday night and were fourd
near the siphon at Black Canyon a
few hours afterwards very little the
worse for their caper. They broke
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
IsOrn.

On January 20. at the Canyon hos
pitaL Caldwell, to Mr.. and Mrs. T.
c. Pearson, a seven pound son. Mr..
and Mrs. Pearson are in charge of
the county farm.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26

The girls team was defeated
Friday night by the Weiser High
school girls. Score: 25 to 5. Miss
Alice Holverson accompanied the
team as chaperon.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26
Laundry Will Close.

The American Laundry, owned by
]. C. Allmon, will shut down Satur-
day for an indefinite period.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26

Emmett will tackle the fast Pay
cite five February and will play
Boise February II.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26

For best bargains in land see
Colvin Real Estate agency.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-01-26

Butter Wrappers neatly printe3
at The Index office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02
FLEE FROM JUNIOR REPUBLIC
Three Boys, With Only One Cent,
Leave Institution,

Last night about $50 o'clock three
sleepy boys entered the house of deten-
ton and asked that they be given &C.
for the night.
I'VE are footsore and tired out" said
the one who acted as spokesman for the
trio.
Where are you from?' asked the desk
sergeant. land why did you come here.r'
I'VE ran away from the Junior Re-
public the boy responded.
Emory justin was the only Washington
boy in the party. The others were Lewis
Martin of Baltimore and Cyrus Edmun-
son OF Valdosta. Ga. They left the In
stitution at Annapolis Junction, Md. Fri
day afternoon. they stated. believing they
would fare better outside. but last night
they were more than anxious to return
Where did you sleep Friday night -
one OF the boys was asked.
I'VE tried to sleep in the woods" was
his prompt response. but 1t was too cold
to sleep We are sleepy now and are
anxious to go to bed"
The boys said they had only 1 cent
when they left the Junior Republic, and
they were hungry until they called on
friends Of the Washington boy last night
and were given supper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02
FREE SWIMMING LESSONS.
Boys Will Be Instructed in the 7. n,
G. A, Pool.

AS part Of the national campaign on
the part OF the Young Mems Christian
Association to teach every man in Amer
lea how to swim, the boys department
of the local association has arranged to
give free lessons during the Easter va
cation to any boy in Washington who
wishes to learn.
The big pool will be given up to the
boys from April II to April @. Any
boy in the city, whether a member OF
the association or not, between the ages
Of twelve and eighteen years, may. if
he wishes, use the pool once each day
during that time under coaching Of
skilled swimming teacher.
The only things necessary are parents
permission and a heart and lungs strong
enough to go into the water. One OF the
physicians on the Y. M. G.. A. staff will
examine each boy to determine his physf-
cal fitness. No precaution will be spared
to make the arrangements convenient
and safe for the hundreds Of boys who
will probably take advantage Of the OFFER
The pool will be only half full Of water
1t will be emptied and cleaned every day,
and the instructor and one other atten-
dant will always be on hand so that
there can be no possible accident in the
pool.
Harry w. Long. the swimming expert
at the head OF the department Of physi-
cal work OF the boys department.. and
Nils G. Hensen. assistant physical direc-
tor, will be the instructors. They will
be assisted by the following members
Of the volunteer life-saving class:
Meany, Hanna. Eaton, Rutherford, Wood.
Hayes. Gates, Hortung, Burch, Cults and
DeLashmutt.
Any boy desiring to learn is required
to go to the boys department Office at
1882 G street northwest and get a card
certificate of permission. which is to be
taken to parent to sign. Then when this
t. vo1 10 (e,
physician and If the boy passes inspec-
ton he will be given a ticket for the
pool and lessons.
When it is borne in mind that more
than 1900 men and boys drown each
year in America and Canada by accident
, the advantage Of learning to swim be-
comes apparent. Director Long be-
lieves that any boy can learn the A B
c. Of the art of aQuatics in a week, and
at the end of summer of practice be-
comes proficient
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02
Deadly Hair-Destroying Dandruff
Germs Greatly Magnihed-.
Salithol Kills Them Quick.

| i want bald-headed men--balder the better;
women who wear wigs; folks who think their
s122.saia; people who have tried everything: men
greasy strinsy hsir Si,a head, S., full an, ~
out in hsndfuls with every comSiSs>,snd who's
scalp .tcaes like mad; men and women grow W.
gr era y, WIG Msnt to be young again. to uss
package Of my wonderful hair remedy SAIL
THOL, and use it for seven days, absolutely
free.
Then comes the test that tells. After seven
days directed take out your mirror and
see for Yourself the countless tiny, little hairs
spot. Use another week and watch them grow.
From 80 to 30 days may he required to develop
depending on the condition Of your hair today.
but Z days nse will prove the merit Of my
This remarkable scientific treatment is based
on the discovery OF the wonderful har-growing
iSs Gs Shrub of t a south and s
which is rarely the case it cannot fall to grow
treatment win do: Stop falling hair and itch.
the head Of dandrur in from to . days and
make dry; dull and brittle or oily. greasy.
Hfy hair nss oft sssy and Sv sea is
treatment will positively restore color TO gray.
streaked or faded hair by its remarkable action
dormant color sscs in the hair roots
You cannot buy SALITIOL until you have
You Will use it some time. why not now? Use
the coupon below and mail 10 me with 10 cents
in silver or stamps to prove good faith and help
package Of SALITHOL will be sent you free: I
ask this dime merely to drive away children
directed, yon are not satisfied. ssy 50 and ri
send back the dime. SALLTHOL must please
TO-DAY and a. uf hair Hal. On and se:p
fist. Suite 5soA. Clark Bldg. Syracuse, n. Y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02
LITER CLEVER C0UNTERFEITER
3ne Dollar Bills Are Raised to Ten
and Twenty Dollar Notes,

A pen and ink artist who raises one
tollar bills to ten and twenty dollar ma
tonal bank notes Is being sought by the
ecret service. The newest specimen, a
Eenty dollar note on the United States
sational Bank Of Los Angeles, Cal. was
licked up in Chicago and sent to head
quarters today
Acting Chief Moran. who is considered
he governments greatest expert on coun-
erfett money, says the bogus bills were
originally genuine one-dollar silver GER
lhcates washed in solution which re-
hoves the Ink. The counterfeiter then
Roceeds to make with pen and ink a
lew note on genuine paper which has
Keen manufactured for the government
The same process was used by the
Dunterfeiters Of the famous Hamilton
wenty-dollar note. who made 100 of
hem In a prison cell while awaiting trial
pr their part in the famous Monroe
lead hundred counterfeiting plot.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02
RACE IN DREADN0UGHTS.
Friendly Competition in Construc.
ton of Utah and Florida.

1t is expected that both the new
-readnoughts OF the United States Navy
Will be completely finished and ready
or service the latter part Of next Sep
ember. These are the battleships
Utah. being built by the New York
'hipbuiiding Company, at Camden. N.
.. and the battleship Florida, building
I the navy yard, New York. These are
lister ships. and are being constructed
friendly competition to compare
.uestions of cost. material and time. in
UGH work. as between a government
iavy yard and private shipbuilders
The Utah gained a big start on the
florida in the preliminary arrange
nents. owing to delays in settling Of
lcial matters in connection with the
york on the government built ship
Consequently, the Utah will be ready a
ew months before her rival is COM
,leted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02
Deaths Reported.

The following death. have been re-
orted to the health office during the
asst twenty -four hours:
Sarah F. Barker, G. years, 1923 Sd
treet northwest.
Mary Dixon. 81 years. 1896 10Th street
Orthwest.
William L. Wellborn. - years, Hs o
treet northwest.
Catherine Bradengeyer, 80 years. A.
fyrtle street.
George w. Hutchinson. 6J years, 927
Outh Carolina avenue southeast.
Lydia Satterly, 10 years. Garfield Hos
ital.
Eleanor L. Greene, % years, Homeo-
athic Hospital.
Ida c. Fowler, 50 years, Garfield Hos
ital Annex
August Ashuler, 80 years. $50 Pennsyi-
ania avenue northwest.
Elizabeth Brock, z months, 300 X
treet northwest.
Fred p. Sieight. day, Gil street
orthwest.
Infant OF Peter and Nellie Murray, j
ours. 1910 18th street northeast
David Taylor, 30 years, Freedmen's Hos
ital.
Dewitt c. Kenney. 80 years. 1924 Union
ourt northwest.
Henrietta Edmonds, 81 years. 9lS T,
treet southwest.
Ada Jenkins. 4 years, Casualty Hos
ttai.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02
WAR ON BLACK HAND LETTERS.
Proposed to Prevent Use of Mails
for Sending Threats.

BLACK Hand" operators have come
under the ban of the post Office in
spectors. rigid inquiry into their
operations through the United States
mails is being made, and concrete re-
suits already have been obtained.
The department was informed yes
terday Of the arrest in Chicago Thurs
day by Inspectors Mullen and Moore Of
Philip Pupura, an alleged notorious
Black Hand operator. 1t is said that
a written confession was obtained from
Pupura, and that twenty-five Black
Hand letters were seized. The evidence
against the man is reported by the in
spectors to be complete.
In the general campaign against
Black Hand operations Pupura's arrest
is practically the first made by the
Post once Department. although in
special cases arrests have been made
in the past 1t is the determination
OF the department to stamp out Black
Hand operations, so far. 1t least, as the
mails are concerned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02
PROTEST FROM MINNEAPOLIS.
Objection Made to Paying More tt
Denver Than Chicago Paws.

A parity OF freight rates on all kinds
of traffic between the cities of Minne-
apolis. Chicago and st. Louis and the
city OF Denver is demanded in a petition
filed with the interstate commerce COM
mission yesterday by the Minneapolis
Traffic Association.
Denver are In excess of those between
Chicago and st. Louis and Denver. and
1t is maintained by the complainant as
ISOLATION that the rates from Minneap-
oils ought not to exceed those from st.
Louis. as fixed by the commission in
what is known as the Kindel case. The
complaint is directed against the Chica-
90, Burlington and Quincy and other
western and northwestern carriers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02

The National Academy Of Sciences will
hold its annual spring meeting in Wash
ington, beginning April 10.
The American Philosophical Society
will hold its general meeting in Philadel
phia April 20, y and %. Prof Svantt
Arrhenius Of Stockholm will give an il.
Illustrated lecture on the physical condi
ton of Mars the evening Of April q.
DR.. S. W. Stratton, director Of the bu-
reau Of standards, is at present in Paris
representing the United States govern.
ment at the International convention OF
weights and measures.
DR.. Lewis Boss Of the department OF
meridian astronomy of the CaNlegie In
stitutfon. has been elected a correspond
ing member of the Academy of Sciences
of ST. Petersburg.
The magnetic yacht Carnegie arrived at
Cape Town some days ago. after q sue
cessful voyage Of 1000 miles in the At
lanttc ocean since last June. Dr. Bauer
left Vancouver March "a to make mag
netic observations in the Samoan Islands
during the approaching eclipse Of April IS.
The government steamer Albatross of
the United States bureau Of fisheries is
now on two-month collecting expedition
to lower California, under the direction
OF Dr.. Charles HI. Townsend of the mu-
scum. He is accompanied by a number
of investigators and collectors Of the
United States National Museum and of
the New York Geological Society and
Botanical Gardens. The fishing resources
OF this 100 miles of peninsula will be
studied.
All the clocks in France and Algeria are
now in accord with Greenwich time
western Europe except Russia. PORTUGAL
and ireland. Scientists in Europe con-
tended for years to effect legal recog-
milton OF this change IN the system of
European standard time.
DR.: A S. Pease will leave the University
OF Michigan April 1. to fill a position a 9
assistant professor in the department of
Zoology OF the University Of the Philip
pines, In Manila.
The February number of KnnwIodv.
contains an interesting account of s"The
naucan Observatory of Today" bv A
W. Poor, and illustrated. -Four modern
observatory domes surmount, in a line.
the rampars of the ancient fortificafions
erected in the ninth century by Pone ao
". The distance between the extreme
comes Is between a quarter and a third
or a mile. Where a part of the great
C wall has yielded to the ravases Of ten
t tem.urles. Ior space of eighty-five me-
ters, slender bridge. the gift of
wealthy American, replaces the masonry
mus enabling the astronomers to naSs
down from dome to dome without COM
ing 10 earth Father Hogan. formerly al.
aec,or o. tne GEORGETOWN College Observ-
1906 e' 'a'ofS since
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02

procured pieces of wood which they
placed in the Kitchen hre. Pearl WIN
drew one of the pieces of burning wood.
The flames touched her dress and in an
instant she was ablaze from head to foot
her body and legs being severely burned.
One of the other children went to the
front of the house and shouted to a boy
who was passing that the child was on
fire The boy ran a half block to No.
% engine company and told Capt Han
lon and the latter ordered out the fire
apparatus He, however, did not wait
for the engine, but ran to the house. He
found the little one in the kitchen, with
all of her clothing burned off.
Capt. Hanlon smothered the flames
with q rug He then summoned the
ambulance of the Emergency Hospital
and the child was taken to the Children's
Hospital Nothing in the house caught
fire and the engine and hose carriage re-
turned to their quarters.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02
San Francisco Church Burned.

SAN FRANCISCO. April 1.-St. James
Roman Catholic Church. a large wooden
building. covering a quarter Of a block in
the mission district. was destroyed by
fire early today. Priests saved some of
the vessels and sacred images. The loss
Is estimated at over 1O0.OOO Spontaneous
combustion OF rubbish under the building
is believed by the firemen to have been
the cause.