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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-03-17

And in accordance with law and the order of
the board OF directors made on the Eth day of
sch 1911 unless said delinquent assessment to
either with the costs OF this advertisement be
jaid prior thereto: so many shares of each
'arcel OF stock as may be necessary will be sold
public auction in front of ClarSs Grocery
store i'll Montpelier, Bear Lake County, Idaho
I the hour of - o'clock noon on the 25th day
Il March, A.. d. 1911, to pay delinquent asse
aents thereon together with cost Of advertising
and expense of sale.
THOMAS NJ. MUMFORD, Pres.
FRANCIS NJ WINTERS, Secty
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-03-17
$3.50 Reward.

offer reward of $3.50 for informa-
ion that will lead to the arrest and
of the person or persons
Who set fire to the hay stacks on my
anch last November and caused the
destruction of f35 tons of hay.
b. BnNDERsoN,
st. Charles, Idaho.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-03-17
High Prices Paid for .Furs & Hides

We are paying as high as 81 for
coyote pelts, you get the bounty; are
9aying from $3 to 81 for beef hides
and fair prices for muskrat pelts and
other hides. The Fair, Sam Lewis,
Proprietor.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-03-17
Baby Chicks for Sale.

Best laying strain White Leghorn
10 cents each. Orders for other kind
of chicks can be filed.
Send in order at once. Matches
are for March, April, May June and
July.
Mrs. NEpHT A. SKINNER.
Nounan, Idaho.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-03-17
Delinquent Notice.

Montpelier Irrigation Company, principal
place OF business Montpelier. Idaho
There is delinquent upon the following des.
ribbed stock on account of assessments levied
May Ia. 1909 and June 10. 1910, the several
amounts set opposite the names OF the respec-
tive stock holders as follows, to-wit:
f1nr NJ
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-03-17

If you have trouble in getting rid of
your cold you may know that you are
not treating it properly. There is no
reason why cold should hang on for
weeks and it will not if you take Cham
berIain's Cough Remedy. For sale by
Modern Drug Co.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-03-17

Germ to the interest Of every
farmer that we cannot refrain
from speaking of it again
Find some method of keeping
accounts. Do not suppose
that an elaborate system is
necessary, for it is not
Western Farmer.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-02-06
Legislative Gossip at State
Capitol. Re-apportion-
ment Problem.
LEGISLATION HAS
Clear Majority in House, But
Opponents Hope Lies
in Senate.

OLYMPIA. Feb. 5.-When the SEN
ate adjourned Friday and the Goth
day of the 18th session was complet-
ed the docket showed that q bills
had been passed. Of the measures ON
which the upper house has acted 2S
originated in that body while action
has been taken on only one house bill.
that being No. q, which appropriated
$40, 900 to pay for the legislative print.
ing
The failure of the senate to conSid-
er house measures has already start.
ed mild ruction between the two
bodies which threatens to tie up legis-
lative action unless the upper house
mends it's ways. The house has pass
ed 10 bills which found their origin
in the senate and the members Of
the lower house are becoming peev-
ed at the senate's action in ignoring
house measures. many of which are
of urgent importance to the members.
and some to the state.
Direct Legislation Bills.
advocates of direct legislation, IN
usually strong in the house this ses-
sion, are confident of passing the ini.
tiative and referendum and recall bills
this session. Early in the week a
bill by Teats and Todd, providing
that the constitution may be amend.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-02-06
ANOTHER ROAD
FOR SOUTHWEST
Crary Franchises Mean to
Connect Willapa and
Grays Harbors.

SOUTH BEND, Feb. 5.--Jay d.
Crary of Aberdeen, who built the Alb
erdeen-Hoquiam electric line and
power plants. and who has been
granted like franchises in this city
and Raymond, has filed his accept
ance of the franchise and his bond
of $500 in each city with the V
clerk. Under the terms of the fran
chise he is given 100 days in which to
begin actual construction and must
have the electric line completed as
far as the city limits of each city
within two years.
Accompanying Mr.. Crary was f. NJ.
Sanderson, who registered from Abb
erdeen, but who is a substantial East
ern capitalist and who is said to have
heavy financial interests in a half
dozen electric railway lines through
out Pennsylvania. 1t leaked out that
these gentlemen will build an electric
line from South Bend to Aberdeen to
connect Willapa Harbor and Grays
Harbor. and that upwards of 81 900.
600 will be put into the line and its
equipment The most likely route
lies along the North River and will
traverse a distance of about SO to 80
miles, although 'as the crow flies"
the distance is less than 20 miles.
This proposed electrice road will
tap one of the richest timber belts in
the southwestern part of the state.
and will bring the line through terri
tory where upwards of 100000, 900
feet of the finest timber is standing.
The South BendRaymond line will
entail an expenditure of upwards of
100000. which will include the cost
of the power plant station and car
barns. 1t is the plan Of Crary in.
terests to take over the local and
Raymond electric lighting plants, and
If terms can be made these capital.
lists may purchase the Mountain
Spring Water company's holdings,
which company furnishes water to
this city. The Raymond water works
system may also be taken over.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-02-06
LOG STEALING
ON LARGE SCALE
Four Men Under Arrest for
Stealing Raft From the
Slade Mill.

Fred +. Robertson, head Scaler fOl
the ). f. Slade Lumber Co.. Franli
Rata, boom foreman, Harry Cabot
boom man and Captain Henry Foster
of the steamer Thistle. are in Jail
charged with grand larceny. The spe-
cific offense alleged is the stealing
of a raft of logs from the Slade boom
Friday night, which they are said to
have sold to the Grays Harbor Com
Mercial Company at Cosmopciis. Rob
ertson, Rata and Cabot we're arrest
ed last night, and Captain Foster this
morning.
At police headquarters it is said that
Frank Rata, who is an old resident
Of Aberdeen, has confessed the crime
and told the story, duplicating the
others. Engineer Wilson, of the
Thistle, who is held blameless in the
has told of the steamer MAX
ing the trip Friday night, towing
raft of logs from the Slade boom to
the mill at Cosmopolis. which he took
for granted was in the regular order
of the boats business, towing RATS
being the chief occupation of the
Thistle
The arrests were made upon war.
rants issued by Prosecuting ATTORNEY
Campbell, and the men were taken to
Montesano to answer an information
filed direct in the superior court. 1t
Is said that the Slade company have
suspected that logs were being stolen
rom their boom. at South Aberdeen.
Tor year past, and these arrests are
he result of the suspicious of Man.
ager w. B. Mack, who had the boom
without the knowledge of
he mill foreman or boom men.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-02-06
Time for Filing for Places ON
Ticket Expired Satur-
day Night.
LIST OF THE CANDIDATES
With Politics Eliminated, Ab-
erdeen Has Opportunity
to Display Intelligence.

The list of candidates for city Of
fees at the primary elections March
7, was completed Saturday the last
day under the law for filing declara-
tions of candidacy. by the fling of
four more candidates for councilmen,
from the third, fourth, fifth and sixth
wards. c. M. Williams filed from
the third, A. H. Newell, to succeed
himself from the fourth, c. NJ. Cloud
in the fifth and Frank Burrows in
the sixth, leaving the following list
for the voters to choose from at the
primaries:
MAYOR-Frank Beam. ]. W. Parks.
CITY CLERk-P. F. Clark.
CITY TREASURER-Roy G. Sar-
gent
CounciImen
FIRST WARD-D. C. Crivyea, John
Moller, John A. Damitio.
SECOND WARD-L. P. Beckenhau-
er, S. S. Smith, r. Fl. Keagy, A. j.
Stewart.
THIRD WARD-L. j. Kolts, G. R..
Sauers, c. M. Williams.
FOURTH WARD-Andrew Reid, A..
H. Newell
FIFTH WARD-W. J. Egerer, C. G.
Quackenbush, G. Nj. Cloud.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-02-06
BRIGHT OUTLOOK
STIRS BOOSTERS
Chamber of Commerce Plans
Vigorous Campaign Com
mittees Named.

With the Panama Pacific Interna
tional exposition located at San Fran
cisco, and the appropriation OF S75,
100000 by the Hartman railroads for
extensions and improvements in the
Northwest, the general tone of busi-
ness was frightened up within the
past week, and the Aberdeen Booster
will be the proper thing during 1911,
With this object in view the Chamber
of Commerce is beginning early to
plan a vigorous campaign to secure
Aberdeen's share of the good things
as they passed around.
Standing committee of the cham
ber of commerce for the ensuing
year have been named by President
A. Rupert as follows:
w. B. Mack, c. Mankowski, ]. NJ.
Bowes, j. A. Hood, r. Wiseman
Manufacturing and New Industries
F. c. Wilcox, A. l.. Davenport, F.
Bousfield, w. J. Patterson, F. G. Jones,
Warren Egerer, George j. Wolff
Education and School Lands and
State Lands. W. Clark, A. Wilson,
DR.. |. Watkins.
Public Health-Dr. Z. G. Chamber
lain, DR. A S Austin, DR.. L. L. Good
now
Membership-This committee is
of the entire board of direc-
tors
Rivers and Harbors-W. j. Patter-
son, w. B. Mack, F. A. Hubert, S.
K. Bowes, F. B. Benn, A w Middleton.
J. A. Hood
Finance-F G. Jones. J. H. Miller,
J. NJ. Quilter.
Municipal Affairs-E c. Finch. J.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-02-06
PARKS STANDS FOR
BUSINESS METHODS
Candidate for Mayor An
nounces His Position on
City Government.

James w. Parks, candidate for the
nomination for mayor has issued q
statement defining his position if elect.
ed mayor. Mr.. Parks enjoys an en-.
viable reputation for business capac-
ity in his private affairs, and all the
promise or pledge he proposes to
make is to devote such ability as he Is
possessed of to the progressive, eco
nomlcaj mansgemen of the affairs OF
the city. iii purely business-like
manner. He positively declines to
make any promises as to whom ne will
or will not employ, and purposes to
use his best judgment in the selection
OF the various heads of departments,
and retain them so long as they make
good, and no longer. Following is the
text of Mr. Parks announcement:
"A mayor OF this city ought to have
In mind simply the public good To
that end he should conduct public
affairs with efficiency and economy
N'-N VA Il buSilIeS OASIS. IL elected
mayor, | shall conduct the public's
business in the same manner and by
pursuit of the same methods employ
in my own business and every class
shall get fair and full representation.
u shall make no promises of any
kind. | do not want to win a single
vote on the strength of any such prom.
Use, and | do not care to engage in
this contest if such promises shall
be necessary to win
Il shall enter the mayors office. if
am successful at the polls, abso.
lutely free an untrammeled of politi-
cal debts.
"The needs of this city are simply
those of any big business corporation.
There is no mystery about public
business and no reason why any but
the principles of business sense and
judgment shall prevail in the city.s
affairs. For that reason, make this
one promise-and it is the only prom.
se I shall make; shall appoint To
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-02-06
CAPTAIN OF CECILIA SUDDEN

According to telegram received
saturday night from San Francisco.
captain H. Lunvoldt of Aberdeen, has
been appointed master of the schoon.
er Cecilia Sudden, now loading at
Aberdeen.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-02-06
SENATOR ELIHU ROOT, ONCE SECRETARY OF STATE

LNLIU downward he United
cabinet President
position this
by the highest
to him jump
hold
either
his determination that
be
there MI Root. who
o York because
he kindly
smile sunny jim She
Sen"ta cnatorR is on The powers
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-02-06

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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-01-14

official Endorsement OF congress for the
Crescent City as the exposition city.
First In the Field.
San Francisco was first in the field
and to the unprejudiced mind must be
recognized as having the strongest
claim for the coveted honor. 1t Is
ideally located. has a magnificent har-
Dor. perfect climate. unrivaled hotel
accommodations and a whole souled.
generous population. noted the world
over for its progressiveness and law
ish hospitality. Moreover. II has the
money necessary to finance an EXPOSE
ton OF a size commensurate with the
importance of the event which 1t is
proposed to celebrate and the energy
and ability to make that exposition an
artistic and financial success.
New Orleans bases its claim to con-
gressional recognition mainly on the
fact that 1t is nearer the center Of pop
ulation and more onvenient to visitors
inhabiting the Atlantic coast and Mis-
sissippi valley regions. New Orleans
believes that nearness to the center OF
population insures success.
That theory is an exploded fallacy
as shown by the four international ex-
Eosieiohs tndt nave oeen neio IN the
United States since expositions became
fashionable-the first at Philadelphia
on the Atlantic seaboard. in 1876: the
second on the Mississippi. at New Or
leans. In 1856: the third in the Missis-
sippi valley region, at Chicago. in 1893;
the fourth on the Mississippi. at St
Louis. In 1904. All received government
aid. New Orleans received a loan OF
81 900 900 (Which has never been re-
paid). Subsequently $soo. 900 was appro-
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gion between the Mississippi and the
Pacific. between Canada and Mexico.
region comprising more than two
thirds of the area of all the United
States and which will be more vitality
affected by the completion of the Pana-
ma canal than any other section OF the
country
Ten transcontinental railroads now
reach San Francisco, and each OF
these roads will bring thousands OF
visitors to the exposition. These visi-
tors will be allowed stop-over privileges
at various points TO enable them to
visit the many famous places in the
west. such as the Yellowstone park.
Grand Canyon of the Colorado, the
Yosemite. Mount Shasta, Lake Tahoe,
the big trees, the missions, reclamation
projects, orange groves. gold mines. oil
fields. orchards, flower farms. the gla-
ciers Of southern Alaska. the pearl fish
cries of La Paz and Guaynaas and the
volcano in the Hawaiian Islands.
Steamships from the Atlantic coast
ports and from Europe will bring more
thousands. coming through the Pana-
ma canal thus affording a splendid OPP
portunity for the tourists to see the
great ditch and obtain fuller appre-
citation Of the gigantic engineering feat
that stands head and shoulders above
any other achievement Of man in the
history Of the world.
Expositions have their business end
and should be held during the sum-
mer months. because 80 per cent of the
people take their vacations in the
summer. Il is well known that Cali
fornia's winter climate, baImy as 1t is.
cannot compare with its summer CHI
mate, the summer temperature aver
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priated for a government exhibit, and
later $3.50. 900 additional was appropri-
ated to pay the debts Of the exposition.
New Orleans was then as much a GEN.
ter Of population as 1t is today. New
Orleans. backed by the state Of Louisi-
ana. proposes to raise fund of ss.000,-
900 to finance it's proposed exposition,
less than half the amount of the San
Francisco Panama. Pacific exposition
fund.
Backed by All the West.
All California and the entire west are
back Of San Francisco-and the west
makes no failures. The Lewis and
Clark exposition at Portland, the Alas
kaYukon-Paciffce exposition at Seattle
and the midwinter fair at San Fran
cisco all prove this. No government
appropriation to finance the Panama
Pacific exposition will be asked-gov-
ernmert recognition only is expected.
The west never does things by halves
1t proposes to make this exposition the
greatest affair Of its kind in the world
history.
San Francisco can accommodate the
fleets of the world in its magnificent
harbor, and a monster marine spec
tacle. which will be participated in by
the assembled warships from all the
maritime nations of Europe, Asia and
South America. will be one-and not
the least attractive-of the features OF
the Panama-Pacific exposition.
San Francisco is the largest city west
of st. Louis and Chicago. the central
port OF all the Pacific coast between
Panama and Puget sound. the greatest
trade and shipping point in all the re-
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|, aging So degrees, only z degrees higher
than the winter mean. Travellers In
the summer go north, not south.
What Fra EIbertus Says.
Gilbert Hubbard era Elbertus) has
this to say in the Denver Post about
the Panama canal and the proposed
Panama Pacific exposition, with which
San Francisco proposes to celebrate it's
completion:
"The Panama canal will be the actual
realization of the short passage to In
dia, sought by sailors and navigators
for centuries. The building Of the Chi
nese wall is the only engineering feat
in history that actually rivals 1t.
ITO commemorate this mighty
achievement is worthy of our highest.
noblest and most dignified efforts. No
Mardi Gras carnival with its dancing
clowns. prancing nymphs and showers
of confetti. will suffice.
"Archimedes. who invented and held
a patent on the lever. said:
"'Give me a place upon which to
stand and will move the world
San Francisco has a lever, and she
has a place upon which to stand. She
has mo- ed the world to admiration for
her recovery from calamity. and she
viii now, with the help OF the world.
give the world the greatest object les
son in science, economies, art and in
dustrial betterment that 1t has ever
seen.
she has the money, the location, the
climate, the water, the sunshine, the
men and women. the willing brain and
the strong and helpful hands.
San Francisco now asks congress
for official permission TO invite the
world to come to her house party in
1915.
san Francisco does not ask Uncle
Sam for either an appropriation or a
loan.
"Au she asks is for his smile and
nod Of recognition.
San Francisco has now pledged and
at her command SI7.6o0.009 to finance
the Panama Worlds exposition, That
is larger sum than any worlds fair
ever had, and the Centennial EXPOSE
ton only had about one-fourth as
much.
san Francisco-1s15."
Some idea OF the relative wealth and
ability Of California and Louisiana to
finance an international exposition Of
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the scope and Importance Of the one
proposed may be obtained from study
Of the following figures, which are
taken from the report of tho national
monetary commission. and. except ~
noted. relate to April 20. 1908:
COMPARATIVE BANKING sTATIsTICs
RELATIVE TO CALIFORNIA AND
LOUISIANA.
Items California LOUISIANA.
Population June 1.
Capital Of all banks 90 os7 ,sss s7 81 SIS SO 90
Individual deposits S67, 18, 1880 90.o04b0O.O0
Average per capita 3T.H k6.12
Total resources OF S42S6S, SSO.O0 ltS.olzS0z.W
Total savings de-
pOsttS .......-..... Nl,Z8. 43f.I0 AsSco. z0S.SV
Amount paid saw
ings depositors in
interest Q30S-O... S.2z. S06.D 1m,sz.U
Rank among states
In number Of saw
ings depositors.... 7th x5th
High Financial Standing.
San Francisco now holds eighth place
among the cities OF the United States
in bank clearings. Nothing proves
more conclusively the fact that San
Francisco has regained her position ~
banking and financial center. The
bank cIearings for 1909 amounted to
81 ,s7s. $4,000 as against toAaI OF ST.
ISL. 141, s5o.os for 1908, q gain OF $222.730.-
9.ss, or 1875 per cent. This il almost
double the amount Of the bank clear
ings Of the year 1900.
The completion OF the Panama canal
is distinctly Pacific coast event, since
it opens the Pacific to the commerce Of
the world, and what more fitting place
to celebrate that great event than San
Francisco. the greatest port on the Pa
cifc coast? The new city. rebuilt on .
scale of undreamed magnificence. will
in itself be an attractive exhibit. The
exposition will be distinctive and char
acter.stic Here Will not only be sx-
hibits Of products from all European
countries, but all nations that border
on the Paciic-the islands OF the sea
and the awakening orient-will be able
to make displays here such AZ have
never before been assembled.
San Francisco il truly the exposition
city. the only logical site for the cele-
bration OF the most stupendous work tf
man. the completion Of the Panama
canal Let the slogan be San Francis
Ico-1s15!"
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EAIRMONT HOTEL
| SAN FRANCISCOI

Pacific international exposition in 1915
will be the realization of an enhancing
dream, the fulfllment OF a golden
promise and glorious monument to
those whose initiative. genius. enter
prise and self sacrifice made possible
the contamination of an idea worthy Of
a people truly great.
Seeks No Government Money.
In the fulfilment of its desire to hold
an international exposition which shall
excel In magnifcence and true great
ness anything of the kind ever before
attempted San Francisco has asked
congress for official recognition. 1t
makes no plea for financial assistance
that Is not the California way. 1t
asks only that congress shall say that
San Francisco. because OF its location.
its climate and the proved ability OF its
people to accomplish great things, is
the most desirable site for the proposed
exposition and to lend the authority
and prestige OF governmental sanction
10 the invitations which will be sent to
all foreign governments. asking them
to send exhibits.
Many Millions Pledged.
AS an earnest of its intentions San
Francisco. backed by California, an
nounces a fund OF sl7,5o0. 900 to finance
the proposed exposition. OF this
amount more than $1,000. 900 has been
subscribed by the citizens OF San Fran
cisco. si,os9.ooo being pledged in two
hours at the first meeting held for that
purpose. 100000 will be contributed
by the state and ss.000.ooo more by the
city OF San Francisco. the necessary
authorization having been granted by
the state legislature In special session.
But this $l7,5o0o0o is only the nucleus.
San Francisco guarantees a $50. o00. 900
| show, and Sa.. Francisco has a habit of
making good.
San Francisco Is not alone in its de-
sire to celebrate the completion Of the
gigantic artificial waterway that Is to
connect the waters Of the Atlantic and
Pacific oceans, thereby providing a
short cut for the commerce of the
world from the ports Of Europe and
the Atlantic seaboard to the Pacific
coast and the orient. New Orleans also
aspires to that honor. and its citizens.
backed by the state Of Louisiana, are
making strenuous efforts to secure the