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The Washington times., 1911-04-24
Mystery Grows in
The Middleton Case

Additional bulletins, asking redoubled
efforts on the part of the police of this
city and adjoining communities will be
sent out in a final effort to locate Lee
Middleton, unaccountably missing from
his home. 1G33 Corcoran street, since
Monday last.
Friends of young Middleton during
the past few days have declared that
they believe some harm has come to
MIN, and one of them. Middleton's room
mate, Frank n. Blair. says that his
friend may have taken his own life
Middleton attended dance at the Ma
tional Rifles Hall just week ago to-
night became engaged in an alterca-
lion. and after handing his money.
amounting to Sli to Blair. left the hall
without hat or oyercoat. Since then
The Washington times., 1911-04-24
WORKING PLANS
Of NEW BUILDING
NEARLY COMPLETE
Bids for Wrecking Riggs
House to Be Asked
Next Week.

Bids will be asked next week by ].
H. de Sibour for the wrecking OF the
Riggs House and the old Citizens Ma
tional Bank building on Fifteenth
street and the construction of the new
Riggs Theater and office building up
on the site now occupied by these
two. Mr.. de Sibour has now completed
the working plans of the new build
ing and Will offer them to contractors
next week for bids
The work of wrecking will COM
mence about the first of June and the
construction of the new building will
follow closely on the heels of the
clearing of the site.
Mr.. de Sibour has also completed plans
Tor new barracks for the Marine Corps.
which the Government is to build at
Pearl harbor, Honolulu. The new bar
racks are to be all concrete, and will
cost about 100000.
Enters eRalty Field.
Elijah Z. Knott is the latest addition
to the roll of Washington real estate
men. Mr.. Knott has opened offices in
the District National Bank building, and
will conduct a general real estate bust
ness, while specializing In acreage prop
critics for subdivision, a number of
which he controls.
Buys Two City Lots.
Mrs. Eva Belle Lukei has purchased
from John Huber two lots 48 by 133 feet
in size on the south side of NJ street, be-
tween Seventeenth street and Connecti-
cut avenue northwest.
Southern Building Filling.
Space in the Southern building, which
is nearing completion at the northeast
corner OF II and Fifteenth streets
northwest. is rapidly being leased. Be
tween 81 and 20 per cent of the entire
space has now been engaged. Among
the concerns which have recently con-
tracted for suites of offices are the
Rockefeller Foundation. the Southern
Commercial Congress- the Mutual Life
Insurance Company, of New York:
Higgins. McNeilI & Evans. Douglas &
Baker, and the paymaster of the Ma
rine Corps.
The Washington times., 1911-04-24
More Frost Tonight,
Is ForecasterS' Promise

There will be frost again tonight, and
It will continue fair and cool today and
Tuesday.
There was not much frost in the city
last night, but there was plenty In the
suburbs, and the indications are that
there will be just as much if not more
tonight.
The weather east of the Rocky Noun
tains is cool and generally fair. The
only exception is to be found in the
Gulf States and along the eastern slope
of the Rocky Mountains. No high winds
or severe storms can be found in any
port of the country.
Arizona continues today to have the
extremes of climate, Flagstaff being
coolest with the thermometer at 26 above
zero, and Yuma the warmest at 90
degrees.
The Washington times., 1911-04-24
Real Estate Transfers.

Columbia Heights-B. Stanley Simmons ct
to C. c. Weilhe. lot sos. square 2s47
SO. Same to same. lot 30. square 2s57. SO
Rosedale and Isherwood-Walter A. Dowd to
William y. Obold, part lots and 6, block
-. $40
Eighth street southwest, between and c
streets-Annie Garrety to Wellesca p. Al
len. part original lots and I, square
4o9. $40
L street northwest. between Twelfth and
Thirteenth streets-William a. Hill ct al,
trustees. to Fred W. and John H. Miller.
lot r. square 273. sc, 500.
1926 Pennsylvania avenue southeast-Blanche
NJ. Burgess ct Vir, William G., TO George
+. Howell, lot IS, square 1855. SO.
The Washington times., 1911-04-24
Gallinger Puts in Bill
For Purchase of Land

Senator Gallinger introduced in the
Senate this afternoon a bill for the pur-
chase of twenty acres of land adjacent
to the Girls Reform School The ap-
preparation is $4,000. and the land is to
be used by the institution. The Secre-
tary of the Treasury. the Attorney Cen
eral and the Engineer Commissioner of
the District are named as a commission
to make the purchase.
BY request Senator Gallinger intro
duced a bill for the incorporation in the
District of the National Christian Con-
Sress Association The object of the
organization is to promote good will and
esteem between the races and to show
the need for organization In the solu-
tion of the race problem.
The Washington times., 1911-04-24
.reckles
Here's q Simple Remedy That Ban
ishes Early Freckles Al
most In O Night.

If those who freckle every spring or
summer would get two-ounce package
of Kintho in April, they would be al
most sure to have no further trouble
when the hot sunshine Of May and June
discloses freckles on other people. One
thing is sure-the quicker you use Kin
tho the sooner you'll be rid of your
freckless Get it at Palais Royal, Peo-
pies Pharmacy, or wherever toilet
goods are sold. If 1t fails, get your
money back.
The Washington times., 1911-04-24
Funeral Services
For Admiral Inch

Solemn requiem mass was celebrated
this morning at the Church of the Sa-
cred Heart, Fourteenth and Park road.
at 10 o'clock, for the repOse of the soul
of Rear Admiral Inch, L. S. N, retired
The Rev. Joseph McGee, pastor of the
church, officiated.
Delegates from the Loyal Legion. the
Naval Lodge Of Elks of the State Of
Washington, and the Army and Navy
Club, of this city, attended the funeral.
Interment was in Arlington Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1911-04-24
Work Car and Stone
CruSher i'm Collision

A work car on the Cabin John
Bridge line and a portable stone crusher
belonging to the Crawford Paving Com
panv collided this morning at the juno
tion of Foxhall and Conduit roads No
one was injured, but the crusher was
damaged to the extent of $25. The car
was in charge of William Divers, of 1904
Thirty-fifth street, and the crusher was
driven by William Ladney, 603 New
Hampshire avenue northwest.
The Washington times., 1911-04-24
Fraud Order Is Issued
Against Lottery Concern

Fraud orders have been issued by the
Postoffice Department against G. W.
Bade and X. Lobl, of Hamburg, tic
Postmaster General announced today.
Bade is alleged to operate the rGeat
Royal Saxon Lottery, and Lobl the
Great Hamburg Money Lottery
The Washington times., 1911-04-24
Two New Senators
Take Oath of Office

Senator Kenyon, of Iowa, was sworn
in as a member of the Senate today. He
was escorAl to the desk Of the Vice
President by his colleague, Senator
Cummins.- He is elected for the unex-
pired term of Senator Dolliver.
Senator n. B. Bryan, of Florida, was
also sworn in as a member of the Sen
ate.
The Washington times., 1911-04-24
Commission Named to
Hear Pollution Suit

Announcement was made by the Su-
preme Court this afternoon of the Sc
lection Of James D. Maher, now deputy
clerk of the court as commissioner to
rAke testimony In the suit between New
York and New Jersey over the alleged
pollution of New York harbor by the
Passaic valley sewer.
The Washington times., 1911-04-24
Nelson Introduces
Conservation Measures

Senator Nelson of Minnesota intro
duced in the Senate today a long list
of conservation bills. They include the
list of measures which he presented last
session and which were not acted on.
The Washington times., 1911-04-24
Wickersham Hears Son
In Supreme Court

Attorney General George w. Wicker
sham today had the PLEASURE of hearing
his son, Cornelius Wendell Wickersham,
argue a case before the Supreme Court
Of the United States. Young Wicker
sham was counsel in suit for infringe
mentS.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22
SUMMONS.

In the district court of the Seventh
Judicial District of the State of Idaho,
in and for the County of Canyon.
Christina Brown, plaintiff, VS.. Sam
uel w. Brown, defendant.
The state of Idaho sends greeting to
the above named defendant
You are hereby required to appear
in an action brought against you by
the abve named plaintiff in the district
court of the Seventh Judicial district,
state of Idaho, in and for the county of
Canyon and to answer the complaint
filed therein "a copy of which is hereto
attached) within twenty days (exclus-
i've of the day of service) after the
service on you of this summons, if
served out of this district, within for
ty days. The said action is brought to
dissolve the bonds of matrimony now
existing between plaintiff and defend
ant, on the grounds of wilfull neglect
to provide for plaintiff the common
necessaries of life, defendant having
the ability so to do; and also on the
grounds of extreme cruelty inflicted
by said defendant on said plaintiff; and
to secure a decree of this court award
ing to said plaintiff the custody Cor
don Brown, the minor child of SAID
parties to this action; all of which
more fully appears in plaintiffs com
plant on file herein, to which refer
ence 10 hereby made.
And you are hereby notified, that if
you fail to appear and answer the said
complaint, as above required, the said
| plaintiff will apply to the court for the
relief demanded in the complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal
of the district court of the Seventh Ju-
dicial district of the state of Idaho
in and for the county of Canyon, this
3lst day of May, in the year of our
Lord one thousand nine hundred
and eleven.
GEO. w. STOVEL, Clerk.
(SEAL) By Fred Mitchell, Deputy
Rice, Thompson & Buckner,
Attorneys for plaintiff,
Residing at Caldwell, Idaho,
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22
ALIAS SUMMONS.

In the district court OF the seVenth
judicial district of the state OF Idaho,
in and for the county of Canyon.
Edward 7. Biwer, plaintiff, vs. Myr-
tie B. Biwer, defendant.
The state of Idaho sends greeting to
the above named defendant.
You are hereby notified to appear in
ma action brought against you by the
above named plaintiff in the district
court of the seventh judicial district
state of Idaho, in and for the county
of Canyon, and to answer the com
plant filed therein "a copy of which is
hereto attached) within twenty days
Exclusive of the day of service) after
the service on you of this summons, il
served within this district; or If SerV
ed out of this district, within forty
DAYS. The said action is brought t
obtain a decree dissolving the bond:
of matrimony existing between yo'
and the above named plaintiff an'
granting an absolute divorce to salt
plaintiff on the ground of wilful de
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22

sertion of said plaintiff by you for
more than one year last past, for FUR
Their particulars of which reference is
hereby made to the plaintiffs com
plant, true copy of which is hereto
attached
And you are hereby notified, that IT
YOU fail to appear and answer the
said complaint, as above required the
said plaintiff will apply to the court
for the relief demanded in his COM
plant.
Given under my hand and the seal OF
the district court of the seventh judi
cial district of the state OF Idaho IN
and for the county of Canyon, this 9th
day of November, in the year OF Our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and
''N GEO. w. STOVEL, Clerk.
(SEAL) By Fred Mitchell,
Deputy clerk.
! Charles P. Mccarthy,
Raymond L. Givens,
Attorneys for plaintiff,
Residing at Boise City. Idaho.
Nl0-Dl7.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22
Q. D. SMELL, JR.,
Treasurer of Pioneer Irrigation Dis
trict.
Order to Show Cause on Application
of Guardian for Order of Sale of
Real Estate.

In the matter of the estate and
guardianship of Newton Powell, May
Powell, Clara Powell, Goldie Powell
Thomas Powell and Silvia Powell, mi
nors.
On reading and filing the petition OF
Clara Powell, the guardian of the es-
tate of Newton Powell May Powell
Clara Powell, Goldie Powell, Thomas
Powell, and Silvia Powell, minors
praying for an order of sale of certain
real estate belonging to said wards
for the uses and purposes therein sci
forth:
1t is hereby ordered, that the next
of kin of the said wards, and all per
sons interested in the said estate, ap.
pear before this court on Thursday
the 2lst day of December, 1911, at II
o'clock a. m. at the court room OIL
this court, at the court house in the
county of Canyon, state of Idaho
then and there to show cause why al
order should not be granted for the
sale of such estate:
And it is further ordered, that {
copy of this order be published a
least three successive weeks before
II e said day of hearing, in the Cald
we'll Tribune, a newspaper printed
and published in said county of Can
yon, Idaho.
Dated Nov. 10th, 1911.
B. w. HENRY, Probate Judge
N24-D22.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22
Notice of Sheriffs Sale on Foreclosur.
of Mortpaua

Robert F. McCune p1aint;f We Viz
tor +" Ladwig, Alice Ladwig and L.
ma f. Simmons, defendants 0 -
Under and by virtue of an order of
sale and decree of foreclosure issued
out of the District Court of t t5a
seventh judicial District, state of Ida
no. IN and tor the County of Canyon,
on the I'd day of December, 1911, in
me above entitled action, wherein
Robert F. McCune, the above named
plaintiff, obtained a decree against
victor +. Ladwig, Alice Ladwie and
Lena L. Simmons, defendants. on the
4th day OF November, 1911, which said
decree was, on the 4th day of Novem-
per. I9li, recorded in Judgment Book
4 OF SAID court, at page 124, l am com
manded to sell all that certain lot
piece or parcel of land situated in the
County OF Canyon, state of Idaho. and
bounded and described as follows, to
wit: ~
All of the east half (EH) of the
southwest quarter (SWX) Of section
SIX TO- in township four a. north OF
range four (4) west of Boise Meridian
IN Canyon County, state of Idaho
containing eighty (80) acres, together
with fifty (5O) inches of water in the
American Ditch Association.
Notice is hereby given that on the
o0th day OF December, 1911, at 1C
o'clock a. m. of that day, in front OF
the court house door in the city OF
Caldwell, County of Canyon, l will, in
obedience to said order of sale and
decree of foreclosure, sell the above
described property, or so much there.
OF as may be necessary to satisfy
plaintiffs decree with interest thereon
and costs to the highest bidder for
cash lawful money of the United
States.
Dated December 4th, A. D. 1911.
J. w. WATKINS, Sheriff.
By F. c. PAYNE, Deputy
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22
NOTICE TO CHANGE ROAD.

Notice is hereby given that the UNI
dcrsigned intend to present petition to
change certain public highway in
Road Dist. No. 80 in Canyon Coun-
ty, Idaho, to the Board of County
Commissioners of said Canyon Coun-
ty, Idaho, on the Cd Monday in jan
uary, 1912, at their office in the court
house in Caldwell, Idaho, praying for
the abandonment OF certain high
way as follows, to wit;
Commencing at a point in the old
public highway about 27O feet east on
half section line from the center OF
section 8, twp. N. R. w. B. M,
and running thence in a northwesterly
direction to bridge across drainage
slough about SO feet east OF the sec,
ton line between said section and
7, same township and range. which
point is about 1882 feet south iron
the SW corner of the NWA OF said
section 8, and there ending.
The new public highway to be es'
tablished is as follows:
Commencing at the public highway
at the SW corner of the NWA o
section 8, twp. 6 N. R. 2 w. B. NJ.
and running thence north about llS.
feet and to where the same will JON
with the old public highway, that tn.
said new road to be established shall
be 50 feet in width, all on the SWk
of the NWH of said section 8, an
shall lie adjacent to and adjoin tn
west line of said section 8.
That the said petition shall be pre-
scented by Geo. F. Zimmerman, to tn
said Board of County Commissioner
: at their office in the court house i
Caldwell, Idaho, on the Sth day {
January, 1912.
Dated this 18th day of Dec, 1911,
D. NJ. JOHN.
A. L. russell.
GEO. F. ZIMMERMAN.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the probate court of the county
of Canyon, state of Idaho.
In the matter of the estate of Har-
riett c. Manning, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the un-
dersigned administrator of the estate
of Harriet c. Manning, deceased, to
to the creditors of, and all persons
having claims against the said de-
ceased, to exhibit them with the nee
essary vouchers, within ten months
after the first publication of this no.
tice, to the said Maurice w. Manning,
at the law Office of Smith & Scatter
day in Caldwell, Idaho, the same be-
ing designated as the pla~: for the
transaction of the business of said
estate in the county of Canyon, state
of Idaho,
Dated November 9th, 1911.
MAURICE W. MANNING,
Administrator of the estate of Har-
riett C. Manning, deceased.
N24-D22.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the probate court of the county
of Canyon, state of Idaho.
In the matter of the estate of James
n. Tucker, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the I'M
dersigned administrator of the estate
of jane n. Tucker, deceased, to the
creditors of, and all persons having
claims against the said deceased, to
exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers, within ten months after the
first publication of this notice, to the
said John A. Tucker, at the law Office
of Smith & Scatterday in Caldwell,
Idaho, the same being designated as
the place for the transaction of the
business of said estate in the county
of Canyon, state of Idaho,
Dated November 18th, 1911.
JOHN A. TUCKER,
Administrator of the estate of James
N. Tucker, deceased.
N24-D22.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22
TAX NOTICE.
Pioneer Irrigation District.

Pioneer Irrigation District.
Notice is hereby given that the as
sessments levied and assessed by the
Pioneer Irrigation District for
the year of 1911 are now due
and payable at the Office of the treas
urer, at the First National bank, Cald-
well, Idaho, and that said assessments
may be paid between the hours of
nine o'clock a. m. and three o'clock D.
m. OF any day, Sundays and holidays
excepted, between now and the third
Monday in December, 1911, and be-
tween the hours of nine o'clock and
six o'clock p. m. on the third Monday
in December, 1911, and that said as
sessments will become delinquent
unless paid on or before the third
Monday in December, 1911 at six
o'clock p. m; Provided, that if any
person shall pay one-half of his as
sessments before they become delin-
quent, as aforesaid, the remaining
one-half shall not become delinquent
until the third Monday in June, 1912,
at six o'clock p. m.
November 9, 1911.
G. D. SMELL, JR.,
Treasurer of Pioneer Irrigation Dis
trict
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22
EXCURSIONS EAST.

October 14th, November 18th, and
December 21st and 22nd.
Via Oregon Short Line and Union
Pacific for benefit of HOME VISIT
ORs. Tickets sold on October date
limited to December 31st. other
tickets limited to so days from date
Of sale. See any o. 8. L. Agent for
rates and further particulars, or
write D. e. Burley, Gen. Pass. Agt.,
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22
NOTICE OF EsTRAY SALE.

Public notice is hereby given that
on the 2lst day of December, 1911, at
one o'clock p. m, of said date at the
public highway in front of Mountain
View school house about two miles
south of Falk, Idaho, in the county OF
Canyon, state of Idaho, l will sell to
the highest and best bidder for cash,
one certain estray black mare about
four years old branded ID" on the
left shoulder.
Said animal was taken up by c. Bert
at his ranch about two miles south of
Falk, Idaho, on or about the 25th day
of October, 1911.
WIN. AMES,
Constable North Emmett Precinct,
Canyon County, Idaho.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22
equivalent thereto.

equivalent thereto.
By order of the Board of Directors
of the Black Canyon Irrigation Dis
trict, this 10Th day of November, 1911.
/ (SeaD. M. L. MARCH.
Secretary of the Black Canyon Irri-
CATION District.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22
,,oT1cE FOR PUBLICATION
o!nNartment of the Interior,
DeP@IT:.oJ States Land Of1ca

Nortment of the Interior,
Dep lated States Land Office.
Boise, Idaho, November II, 1911
Notice is hereby given that Frances
Wis Ms; of Caldwell, Idaho, who, on
halan'ber II, 1903, made homestead
De pee No. O2262, for EH SWH, sec
e .;nn 80, township 3 north, range 3
no ost Boise Meridian, has filed notice
wsG attention to make final FIVE year
Of onf to establish claim to the land
GO Ove described, before Isaac R. Beal
agVSS Commissioner, at Caldwell, Ida
~ n On the 18th day of January, 1912
w c,a;mant names as witnesses:
Edward E. Perry, Nels Mccall, Jo-
Oh I, Chamberlain, and Frank M
s Sdnroy, all of Caldwell, Idaho.
N' WILLIAM BALDERSTON,
DS-Jl2 Register
notiee of Sale of Real Estate at Pri.
wv vate Sale.
In the probate court of Canyon
connty, State of Idaho.
In the matter of the Guardianship
= The estate of Rees H. Davis, a mi
Under authority of an order of sale
r,snted by the probate court of the
ssonnty of Canyon, state of Idaho, dat
a November l, 1911, l will sell al
oriyate sale the following described
TT The west half (WKz) of the north.
.,st quarter (NEH) of the southwest
Snarter (SWH) and the northwest
Suarter (NWH) of the northwest
duarter (NWA) of the southeast
SGuarter (SEH) of section thirty-four
f3D, in township four ~, north Of
Tange three (O, west of Boise Meri
dian, Canyon county, Idaho.
The sale will be made on or after
December 9th, 1911, and bids will b.
received at the Office Of Rice, Thomp.
son & Buckner, attorneys for guar,
dian. Caldwell Commercial Banl
Building, Caldwell, Idaho.
Terms of sale, ten per cent Q0) tc
accompany bid, balance on confrma
ten by the court.
SOPHIA DAVIS,
Guardian of Rees H. Davis, a minor
Dated November %, 1911.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-22
STATE LAND SALE.

Notice is hereby given that on Fri
day, January S, 1912, the following
described tracts of land belonging to
the state of Idaho and situated in
Canyon county, will be offered for sale
at public auction at the court house
at Caldwell, Canyon county, Idaho, at
II o'clock a. m. of said day, to wit:
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1911-02-24
COULDN'T See why BANK
and POST OFFICE CLOSED
Gentleman at Fordsville Had a
Hard Time on washington's
Natal Day.

Everyone knows that February 22
is George Washington's birthday. but
sometimes the fact. is forgott.-n or
overlooked and SO 1t was "Wednesday
by great many people, who rSalizsd
1t when they saw the post office or the
banks or other places closed for the day
1t happened at Fordsville that gen
tleman came in from the country'W
Desday morning and he had forgot
ten all about the day being "Uncle
Georges" birthday. First he went 10
the Fordsville Banking Company and
on the door was placard stating the
bank was closed (of course, for the
day only and in commeroration OF the
birthday of our first Presidert.) This
seemed strange to the gentleman,
and he said some unlSind things. He
went on to the post office for his
mail, only to be confronted by ancth-
ed "closad' sign. That was simply
too much for him, and he asked some
one standing near if ''the whole d.
thing was closed