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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-16
RECORD TRAVEL TO THE WEST

Chicago, April i5.-statistics issued by
transoontnontal railroads to-day show that
s. 900 persons travelled from Eastern points
10 points on the Pacific Coast IN the thirty
hVe-day period ending April 10. The ilgure
exceeded b. 1900 the number gong West
In 1910, and broke all previous records.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-16

Each $3.50 invested nov ought TO he
worth Si00. 90 later. Chamber Commerce ref
erenses II YOU have iloncy To inVost inyes-
ti.ate Box lis. Mt Vernon Ohio. .-Advt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-16
AMERICAN CAPTAIN
FORB|DS FIGHTING
Gaujot Warns Rebel Commander
10 Keep Away from
Border.
SAME NOTICE TO FEDERALS
Will Garry United States Flag,
Which Rebels Promise Not to
Fire On-Agua Prieta
Expecting Battle.

Douglas, Arz, April 15.-Captain
Gaujot, commanding the United States
cavalry here. held consultation to-day
with Belisario Garcia commander in chief
Of the rebel forces in Aqua Prieta. Cap
tain Gauiot explained that when the fed
erals came within observable distance Of
Aqua Pricta he desired 10 be informed
at once.
Then | will go in an automobile to
the federal advance" Captain GauJot
said. and deliver the same instructions
given To the rebel soldiers that no fight
ing will be permitted where the shots will
endancer the lives of United states citi-
zcns in Douglas. | will carry the United
States flag. which will be the signal OF
my mission
Captain Gaujot further requested Gar
cia In command his soldiers not to fire
ON his flag. Garcia said the rebels
would not fire on the f'ae, but there
would be great danger from the faqui
Indians accompanying the federal troops.
"Jn La Colorado" Garcia said. the
Yaauis came to us before the battle and
professed To have deserted the fcderals
and asked to join our army. They took
up q position with us. and when the
battle opened Immediately turned their
guns against our men. killing many
Garcia said he would leave a garrison
Of one hundred men To guard the town.
and. with his cavalry deployed 10 prevent
the federas hanking him and getting
between him and Aqua Prieta. would
cpen the battle as far as possible from
the American lines.
Aqua Prieta. Mexico, April 15-At
sundown tonight Aqua Prieta was still
facing the hourly expected battle.
The federal force advancing OH Aqua
Preta was located tonight In the Naco-
zari Valley. to the southwest OF Aqua
Preta Il is said to number between
LOO and 1.4O0 mon and to have several
machine guns and one field piece.
The insurgents have the utmost con
fdonce that they can repel any force
the federal government can bring to-
sether in Northern Sonora.
In the rebel ranks i'm Aqua Prieta are
at least forty Americans. The force also
includes Yaqui Indians, Chinese and Jap
anese. The insurgents have one machine
gun. which probably viii be manned by
Americans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-16

oEWEYs PURE GRAPE JUICE
p,ui6cS the blood. rs very nourlshlns' =.
H. r. Dewey & Sons Co., l3S Fulton ST. M
-AINt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-16
BIamcs Americans for Casualties.

The United States army officers at
Douglas" Mr.. Doan said, have COM
rlete control OF the situation. In all
probability there will be no further en-
oaeement that VIII direct a line of fire
into Douglas The line OF fire that fell
into Douglas was caused by the company
of Red Lopez running along railroad
ditch directly between Douglas and the
Mexican fortincations The company IS
composed largely of American citizens IN
the insurgent army, and these Aneri.
cans fghting with the insurgents were
the direct cause Of the casualties that
occurred at Douglas"
In the opinion of the commander Of
the American forces at Douglas the
Mexican federas and insurgents 1t
Aqua Prieta were equally TO blame for
exrosing Douglas to their fire in the
fight on Thursday. The War Depart
ment was officially advised to this effect
in "A tele gram received from that officer
to-day. The disposition of the govern
nent and revolutionary forces in the en-
tTntHt was sum no ~ Wins bN"S'"'
under their fire at various times. He
has warned the insurgent leaders at
Aqua Pricta against any repetition ot
the affair. The insurgent force in that
town. he declares rs very well be-
haved and there are no signs OF drunk
ards disorder or pillage to any extent In
their camp
The State Department has not yet
taken up the questions arising from the
seizure of the custom house at aqua
prieta and the possible seizure OF Juarez
hv the insurgents. The course TO hc fol-
lowed will not be determined until
events make n decision necessary Tho
right OF the Mexican government to
move the custom houses AT various
po:nts or TO close the towns TO importa-
tions altogether. is admitted. In the
event that attempts are made 10 take
surplies across the border into towns
controlled by tile insurgents the question
Of whether this would constitute an *
pcdition or an expectation would have
tc be decided separately. in connection
with the neutrality laws.
Supplementing its irst representa-.
tons In regard to the border situation.
the state Department to-day requested
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-16
Must Maintain Neutrality.

Tho foct is emphasized in official quar-
,ers that the American troops III 'he
South have specific instructions NOT u
cross into Mexico under any clrcu'"-
stances. The officers in command nave
been ordered to preserve strict neutral
;,v and ,o see that American citizens DO
not EXPOSE themselves to unwarrah'eu
danger. 1t is confidently expected IN
administration circles that the Mexican
government and tho commanders ol ths
insurgents will heed the warning rom
the President and. so far as the eAlseh-
,ies of war will permit. select their bat
tie grounds with respect for the rights or
4 neutral power No reply has yet oeen
received by the state Department TO the
representations made 10 the Mexican
government. but assurances nave Dech
received from the rebel commander AT
Aqua Prieta that the Douglas incident
will not be repeated
-Gfficials are unwilling to discuss tne
acute situation that would arise in case
an American town should be threatened
again. Ii is made plain that IL would
create diplomatic Incident which would
bo Immediately reported 10 and dealt
with by the President directly.
A repetition Of the fighting Of two days
ago. in which Americans were killed or
injured by stray bullets. is not expected.
The commander OF the Department OF
Colorado reported to the War Depart
ment to-day that the situation at Doug
las was we'll under control. Dispatches
TO the War Department from trust
worthy citizen of Douglas to-day also
indicated that the first reports we're
somewhat oVerdravn. and that no
further engagements in which the line
of fire will be directed toward Douglas
are probable.
Americans fighting with the insur-
cents we're the direct cause Of the casu-
allies that occurred at Douglas. Ariz..'
according 10 this dispatch. which was
signed John Doan, citizen Of Douglas.
The dispatch was made public by the
war Department late this afternoon.
Mr.. Doan takes issue with the telegram
sent TO the President by the Douglas
Chamber of Commerce in regard to the
situation.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
B. o. GRAHAM JOSEPH /. LAWN
GRAHAM 6LAVIN
LAWYERS
48 Zeigler Biloxi
SPOKANE, WASHINGTON
Resolutions.

Adopted by Gen. Lawton Corps No.
16, w. r. e.. Ia memory of our be.
loved sister Mrs. Green, who was
called to the shadows of death. FROM
whence no traveller returns, therefore
b. it resolved,
That we extend to the s0rrowinR
husband and family. our sincere
sympathy 10 their great bereavement.
Be it further resolved that 10 token
of our sorrow, the charter be draped
in mourning for period of 80 days,
and that a copy of these resolutions
be presented to the bereaved FAINT.
ly and spread upon the records Ut the
Lodge. BELLE TUCKER
MARY Posi-.
MARY BORTHWICK
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
East Creenacres Items.

The following items, crowded ont
Of the last issue are Inserted this
week In condensed form:
Our new school house Is fast near
Ing completion and two rooms will
soon be ready for occuranry. School
Is being held In the Grange hall at
present, but the move to the new
house will be made In few days
East Greenarres people feel a lust
Pride Ia he new Structure, which.
with grounds and fixtures viii ca,
s; 1000.
Within the past week or two every.
body In this bailiwick has been re.
ceiving "hiilydoo," rr,m Mr. Wonna.
colt OF Coeur d'A'ene, calling at,en
tion TO the fact that tax.s are due
and payable. The complaints over
nigh taxes this year are long. loud
and numerous. the general opinion
being that there is sure .somethipp
rotten In Denmark" when taxes are
doubled In ore year. Taxes were
high enough before this last boost
aud this added burden will le sorely
felt by the people who are struggling
against adverse circumstances t.
make home 10 a new country.
The Bethel M. E. church Is grow.
Ing nnely under the pastora,e OF Rev
Luce. Quite number of addition,
nave besh nls,t. III The roll of mem
bers within the past few weeks. Tht
SUNDAY School will observe Chris mas
In an Appropriate manner
| Burt Fuller. Of the Inland Printer,
has put In bra nd new gasoline en-
CINE To make the wheels 90 found.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Amo, Foster hay,
gone to Asotin, Wash, to spend th,
Holidays with the ''old folks at b, me.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
Notice Of Sale Of Real Estate.

For the purpose of settling the estates OF
William s. Lancaster and Mary a. Lancas,,
ter, deceased, the nine heirs OF SAID deceas ,S
OF the following described land. located In
Kootenai County, Idaho. to-wit;
The So Of the SWA and the VIZ OF the
SEA. Sec 8, Township 81 North, Range T. W.
Il. NJ.
is the appraised value, wall be considered.
Each bid must be accompanied by 100000,
or u certified check for such amount, paya-
BILE to Chester Lancaster or to Rathdrum
State Bank.
Bids on this property will be received for a
period OF six 90 months from date hereof,
unless some offer Is accepted prior 10 the
expiration OF such time.
No bids to be opened until after 90 days
from the date OF this notice.
This land to be sold subject TO lease for the
season Of 1912 and Ia of all crops raised on
said place during said season to go to pur-
chaser.
All bids, together with the amount accom-
panying, are to be deposited IN the Rath-
drum State Bank in escrow, until some one
of the bids shall have been accepted or all
bids rejected. and until good and sufficient
deed to said land. free from al encum-
to the purchaser shall be placed in said
Bank for delivery to said purchaser.
In case the purchaser should so desire, he
can pay l-3 OF the purchased price in cash
and give notes. secured by mortgage on INT
land for the balance OF the purchased price,
Interest thereon, at the rate OF eight (0 pei
cent per annum. payable annually.
| ANY person bidding will be given ten day.
| after the acceptance of his bid to deposit tbs
necessary cash to complete the purchase.
The right to reject any and all bids I!
| hereby reserved.
Dated this end day OF December. 1911.
CHESTER LANCASTER.
3t Dec22 to ,Jan5 Rathdrum. Idaho
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
At the Bargain Counter.

Ten Christmas shoppers. standing In .
line.
One got elbowed out: then there were
nine.
Nine Christmas shoppers shopping very
late.
One fell asleep. and then there were eight.
Eight Christmas shoppers shopping TIL
eleven.
One tainted dead away: then there were
seven.
Seven Christmas shoppers cross a. two
sticks.
One f,ounced home to bed; then there
were six.
Six Christmas shoppers only just alive.
Ono remembered baby: then there were
I'VE.
Five Christmas shoppers paving bargains
The salesgirl snubbed one; then there were
four.
-Four Christmas shoppers nervous as could
Ono smelled smoke. and then there were
three.
Three Christmas shoppers making great
to-do
One had Mysteries: then there were two.
Two Christmas shoppers with shopping
not half DONE,
One thought she saw a mouse: then there
was one.
Ono Christmas shopper. who'd spent all
Her husband came for her; then there
Carolyn Wells.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
Resolutions of Coincidence

Whereas, II has leen the will OF
our just and a.l.wise Creator to deem
IT timely and good to call from our
midst our beloved sister aud Chaplain
Bolivia Alexander; therefore, be it
Resolved, That the members of
Clover Chapter No. 33, Order Of
the Eastern Star extend to our
brother W. Il. Brace, our M st sincere
and heartfelt sympathy for his great
earthly bereavement In the death of
his dear sister. Be it further
Resolved, That q copy of these
resolutions be sent to our brother and
a copy be spread upon the journal OF
0ur lodge, also published IN the LEGAL
paper, and that our charter be draped
for period OF 80 days.
Dated at Rathdrum, Idaho, this IA
day Of December, 1911.
OLIVE A. SMITH.
MAY H. QUARLEs
STEWART YOUNG.
|, Committee.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
Notice.

OFFICE OF THE TAX COLLECTOR OF
KOOTENAI COUNTY, IDAHO.
Notice Is hereby given that taxes
for 1911 will be received on Monday
December 4.l9ll, and thereafter until
the first Monday in January, 1912.
Unless taxes are paid BEFORE
the First Monday 10 January, 1912, a
penalty OF 10 per cent will be added,
together with such other penalties as
are provided by law.
No money will he received on the
First Monday in January, 1912, MOI
until after the Fourth Monday In
January, 1912.
The last day Of receiving taxes will
be Saturday, December 80, 1911.
FRED e. WONNACOTI
3t Dec8-22 Tax Collector
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
Resolutions.

Whereas, The Great Ruler of the
Universe has in His infinite wisdom
removed from our midst our worthy
and esteemed sister, Belya Ale Xander,
who was faithful and devoted mem.
Der of our order; Therefore, be 1t
Resolved, That the cheerful ability
and the loving kindness which she
has shown in filling various Offices
will be held in grateful remembrance;
and be it further
Resolved, That the sudden d,ath
of our sister leaves a vacancy and
shadow that will be deeply felt by all
the members of our Corps, aud will
prove a grievous loss to the comnun.
ity 10 which she lived, and be it fur
Their
Resolved, That our deep sympathy
be extended to the 5ereaved relatives
and friends of the deceased, and that
OuC SUpJ vi Uut DC ItSOlutIUUS De
spread on our minutes, that another
copy be sent to the bereaved lrother,
and that third copy be sent to the
Rathdrum Tribune for publication.
JULIA +. PoLEsoN
ANNA PETERS
VERNON e. BEAVERS
Comm ittee.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
Christmas at the Corners.

When the members OF the Eastwood
Silver Cornet band gave a concert last
winter and wore the neckties their
wives gave 'em for Christmas, you
couldn't hear the music Mt all.
William Jenkins, who Is somewhat
nigh In money matters, expects to pre-
sent his family with an encyclopedia.
one volume to each member. Last
year be gave 'em one dozen eggs.
Rev. Hanks wishes US to announce
that Ec has plenty Of white lawn neck
ties. and If he breaches from now to
the crack Of doom he won't use up half
what he got last year for Christmas,
even II he uses fresh one with every
sermon. Potaters and Hubbard squash
will be welcome, but he has all the
secondhand earmuffs that he needs
Judge.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22

A Des Moines man had an attack
OF muscular rheumatism In his shOul-
der. A friend advised him to 90 to
Hot Springs. That meant an ex1snse
OF $4,000 or more. He soIghtv fnr
a quicker and cheaper way to cure 1t
and found it in Chamberlain's.Linl-
ment. Three days after the first
application OF this llniment he was
we'll. For sale by all dealers.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22

We wish to call your attention to
the fact that most infectious diseases
such as whooping cough, diphtheria
and scarlet fever are contracted when
the child has cold. Cha mberlain's
Cough Remedy will quickly cure a
cold and greatly lessen the danger Of
contracting these diseases. This
remedy is famous for its cures of colds
1t contains no opium or other narcot.
&c and may be given to child with
implicit confidence. Sold by al
dealers.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
Observation. Of q Girl Of Twenty.

Observations Of Girl Of Twenty.
When girl Is In love 1t is not only
the sun or rain that makes the day
bright or gloomy; the postman and the
telephone have a lot to do with 1t.
Some people Judge against extreme
youth, but that Is q thing time will
remedy with interest.
All girls would rather a man spend
something else besides the mere empty
evening.
II a girl takes man to church on
Sunday night one of two things you
may note with perfect verity-she is
either sure of him or bored most to
death.
Sometimes girls face Is her protec-
ton instead of her fortune.
The appropriate hymn at wedding
is. 1.-THE strife is DER, the battle won"
Puck.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22

statesmen WANTED to look
after our interest in Kootenai and
adjacent counties Salary or commits
sion. Address The Victor Oil Com
pany, Cleveland, o. 1t D
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
CONTINUED FROM PAGE oNE)

quated apartment. The sounds as
they receded became more soft and
serial and seemed to accord with
quiet and moonlight. listened and
listened. They became more and more
tender and remote. and as they grad
ually died away my head sank upon
the pillow. and fell asleep.-Wash
ington Irving.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
A tJniuua 0all.

A pretty bell may be made by wrap
ping large sized hoop with holly 0f
pine. connecting this with smaller
sized hoop above by four wires or
stout cord Hang strands of popcorn
from upper hoop to lower ons- Use .
large red apple for a clapper.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
Too Entertaining.

"The old custom Of hanging up the
children's stockings on Christmas eve
has almost disappeared"
YES" answered Mr.. Biggins; my
youngsters are too progressive In their
ideas for me to keep up with them.
They wanted to sit up all night and
wait for Santa Claus" II
$50 as to wish him a merry Christ
mas?''
mo. They have been reading about
train robbers and thought 1t would be
good idea to hold up the sleigh
Washington Star.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
SHOE REPAIRING

have just recently opened up q new cob
bier shop just next door To the RathdruIn
Iron Works and am now prepared to do NIL
kinds of Shoe Repairing. My prices arc
reasonable together with good worksnan-
ship. A trial will soon convinca. Is years.
experimental. CAMPANELLA, CObbIeY.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22

II you are troubled with chronic
constira ion, the mild and gentle
effect Of Cnamberlain's Tablets make:
them especially suited TO your case
For sale by all dealers.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
u. S. LAND NOTICES.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
(Publisher)
Department OF the Interior.
n q Land Office at C9ur d 'Alene. Idaho
November 90. 1911.
Notice is here by given that Frank =.
Purcell, OF Rathdrum. Idaho. who, on AuH
ust 20, 1906 made Homestead Entry 20. oVoI
oiehs for nwh, Section 80 Township
S2 north. Range west, Boise meridi,
M. has filed notice OF intention to make final
five year proof, to establish claim to the
land above described. before a, ". ros.,
II q. Commissioner, at Rathdrum, Idaho, on
the 5th day OF January, 1912.
Claimant names as Witnesses: Dayio
Finney. Chas. j. Hallman, Silas Miller. ano
Charlie Bailey. all OF Rathdrum, Idaho.
W. II. BATTING, Register.
Dec I-29
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-12-22
A BIRDSEYE
VIEW OF
'RATHDRUM.

l.
Town was Located In 1880.
incorporated 1891. IA
One bakery,
Five churches.
One state bank.
One private bank. ~
One brass band.
Cement walks.
One feed Store.
Mining near city.
Two drug stores.
Three good hotels.
One grain elevator.
Two lumber yards, -
One weekly paper.
Fine lakes near city.
Good spring water.
One meat market.
Two beautiful parks
Iron works and foundry.
One first class furniture store, 4
Populations: Nine Hundred.
Two local telephone exchanges
| Splendid resort for sportsmen
| Water works for fire protection.
Kootenai County hospital.
One motion picture theatre.
Long distance telephone system.
Three general mercantile stores.
Fine brick public and high school buildine
Incorporation one mile square
Three hundred pupils in public schools
Railroads running east west, north and
south. eA~
Electric lights owned and controlled bv mi.
/ vate parties
One fraterhal hail and opera house
Situated on main line OF theNorthern Pacific
railway, and Idaho & Washington Notfnarn
railway, % miles east OF Spokane, Wash.
Surrounded on the south and east bv ! r,oh
farming section which produces large yieids
OF grains and grasses without irrigation.
Lodges-Masonic blue lodge, Eastern sta,.
halR Rts,. OF Pythias and Pythian Sisters,
Re6ekah. Modern Woodmen and Kovni
NefghbOrs. One Militia Co.. ForesterS ~
America, Lady Maccabees Grand Arrnv Of
the Republic and Women's Relief Corn.
Churches-Methodist Episcopal. Presbvtar.
ian, German Methodist and Catholic. -.
Rathdrum Invites manufacturing enternria.
es wholesale houses and business OF An
KINDS. her citizens are ready and Willing Il,
encourage and assist every helpful indlnstrv
J The business men are ACCOMMODATING ~
courteous and Rathdruln is q good tradins
point
The evening world., 1911-10-04
DON'T CHANGE"
JOHN D.'S SLOGAN
AT WINTER HOME
Magnate Follows Rule in Re.
fusing to Discuss Cues
tons of the Day.

John D.. Rockefeller and party ar
rived at ~Tarrytown from Cleveland on
the Gas train This morning. Mr.. Rookie
Teller was the first to get of the train
and then he assisted Mrs, Rockefeller
and Miss Spellman. There were ten In
the party. Mr.. Rockefeller looked as
fresh as a daisy considering that he
had been riding In a sleeper all night.
Mrs. Rockefeller was also very bright
and cheerful. Mr.. Rockefeller greeted
tho reporters pleasantly and said no was
glad TO get back. 1t had been raining
before the Rockefeller party arrived
but It cleared up. and as Mr.. Rockefeller
started down tho platform he took a
deep breath and said: what beautiful
air this morning"
"Mr. Rockefeller, will you talk on n
Of the subjects OF the day." he was
asked.
you know me- we'll enough TO know
that | won't, / don't want to be dis
courteous, but you know what I said
about sticking to one thing. Well, I'm
sticking ana he laughed.
How do we get over to the statlon?'
asked Mr.. Rockefeller.
The reporters told him that he could
climb The brl3Es or walk TO the south
crn end Of to platform and cross the
tracks taers Nj Rockefeller chose the
latter,
MIR, Rockefeller was very sol!citous
about Mr.. Rockefeller. who was being
helped along by her sister, Mrs. Rookie
Teller, however, Insisted that she was all
right and Mr.. Rockefeller stopped TO
shake hands with the station employees.
Then the party crossed the tracks. 20,
into the carriage ana We're driven TO
Pocantlca Inns, Mr., Rockefeller insisted
on sitting On the outside and enjoying
the air.
Il guess l can play golf to-day" he
called back,
Mr.. and Mrs. Rockefeller will go 20
the Kent House 20 live. as their new
home Is being rc5ull; to add ten bed
rooms 10 H..