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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-06-01

The official bond of Leroy Bowen
as Overseer of Road District. No. 46
was examined and approved.
County Warrants called for more
than sixty days were ordered paid as
follows: VT. No, 9146, Oct. Is,
1910, 5000 Road fund; VT No.
1854, Oct. Is, 1910, 5000 Road
fund; W.T.. No. zoos, Oct. Is, 1910,
$500 Current Expense.
Ferry license granted to Eva Can
field to operate a ferry across the
Salmon river e Whitebird creek.
The petition of o. P. LaugstuF for
appointments Justice Of Peace of
Elk City precinct, was examined and
granted, his bond as such officer hav-
ing been approved.
In the matter of the construction of
a wagon road near Golf, Idaho. The
proposals of c. A. johnson, 7. D..
Martin, ct al, and A. s. Holmes,
having been filed with the clerk Of
this Board on May 10th, 1911, as
required in the published notice call
ing for bids, and the said proposals
having been opened on said day. The
bid Of c. A. johnson of $3.50 0 hav-
ing been the lowest and best bid,
same was accepted upon the condition
that the said johnson enter into a
contract with the Board Of County
Commissioners, pursuant the plans
and specifications now on file with the
Clerk Of this Board. And the filing
of his bond in the sum of 100000
for the faithful performance of the
terms Of the contract. The proposals
of the other named parties were re-
jected.
Tuesday, May II, 1911.
In the matter of the Viewers re-
port on road petitioned for by Peter
Klaus, G. r. Aschenbrenner, ct al, in
Road District No. 81. The same was
examined by the Board and rejected.
In the matter of the Viewers re-
port on the road petititioned for by
Anton Schmalzbaum, George Z. Hill,
al, in Road District No. 81. The
was examined and by the Board
rejected.
In the matter of the Viewers re-
port on road petitioned for by B. r.
Fem Batty, ct al, in Road
Districts No. Is and %. The same
was examined by the Board and
granted, and the. same declared a
highway. Damages we're al
lowed to John A. Bentley in the sum
S125.00, warrant to be drawn at
July 1911 session.
The bond and contract of C. A.
Johnson for the construction Of the
river wagon road near
ioff, Idaho was approved and fled.
In the matter ofnthe petition of
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-06-01
Minutes of Special Session Of Coun-
ty Board Held May 10.
BRIDGE AND ROAD Work BIDS
Road Matters Taken Up and
Ferry License Granted.
(Ofhclal PubIicatlon.)

State Of Idaho, County of Idaho. IS.
On this Wednesday, May 10th,
1911, at 2 o'clock P. M. the Hon.
Board of County Commissioners of
Idaho County, Idaho, met in their
Clerks Office at the Court House, in
Grangeville, Idaho.
Present: N. b. Pettibone, Chair
man, and w. M. Schiller, and John
N. Rice, Commissioners, and J. A.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-06-01

Foley Kidney Pills contain just the
ingredients necessary to regulate and
strengthen the action of the kidneys
and bladder. Try them yourself.
For sale by all druggists.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-06-01

FOR SALE.-A good house and
large lot, $500, payable on installment
plan. A. F. Parker, Grangeville. 2Otf.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-06-01

We handle nothing that is not good
merchandise, giving satisfaction to
customers as well as us. Schueller
Bros. 41-tf
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-06-01

The best place in town to buy pure
groceries is at Hanson 4 Hooker
smiths. 1stf
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23

young man continued THAT reckon.
ing may not be severe one, It may
be less severe than the law would
provide but It would be personal
reckoning There is one individual IN
this affair with whom | should like to
reckon hence the personal equation
enterG very largely into the case"
For a little while the silence OF the
room was unbroken, save for the
steady tick-tock of great clock in
one corner, Mr. Grimm's eyes were
fixed unwaveringly upon those If the
chief executive. At last the secretary
of war crumpled a sheet of paper i'm
patiently and htched his chair up TO
the table
Coming down 20 the facts It's like
this, isn't it?" he demanded briskly
The Latin countries by an invention
Of their own which the United States
and England were to be duped into
purchasing, would have had power
to explode every submarine mine be.
fore attacking a port? Very we'll
This thing, OF course, would have
given them the freedom of the seas
as long as We were unable to explode
their submarines as they were able
to explode ours And this is the condl.
ton which made the Latin compact
possible, isn't IT."
He looked straight at Mr. Grimm.
who nodded.
Therefore, he went on. ~ the
Latin compact is not a reality on pa.
per; II the United States and Eng
land do not purchase this-this wire
less percussion cap, we are right back
where We were before 1t all happened,
aren't we? Every possible danger
from that direction has passed. hash I
It? The world.war OF which We have
been talking is rendered impossible,
isn't IT."
That's a question" answered Mr..
Grimm. IF you will pardon me for
suggesting Il, | would venture to say
that as long as there is an invention
of that Importance In the hands Of
nations whom We now know have
been oonspiring against US for fifty
years, there is always danger. II
seems TO me. II you will pardon me
again, that for the sake of peace we
must either get complete control of
that invention or else understand II
so well that there can be no further
danger. And again, please let me call
your attention to the fact that the
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23

Count dl Rosni. tho Italian amhas.
sador ia at dinner with diplomats when
"A messenger summons him TO the en-.
baSsy, whcro "A beautiful young woman
asks for II ticket to the embassy ball.
The ticket Is made out I'm the name ut
Miss Isabel Thornr. chief Campbell ~
the secret sPrvice. and Mr. Grimm, his
head detective. arc warned thut II plot Is
brewing In Washington, ana Grimm goes
70 Ia" state bail for Information. HIS at
tentiOn II called to Miss Isabel Ihornc,
who with her companion, disappears \
shot Is heard and Senior Alvarez Of the
Grimm IL assured Miss Thornc did n. he
visits her demanding knowledge Of tho
nffair, and arrests Pictro Pctruzinni Miss
Thornc visits an old bumb-mnker. ana they
discuss n wonderful experiment. Eltty
thousand dollars H. stolen from the office
OF Senior Rodriguez the minister from
venezuela, and while detectives aru II.
Vcstigating the robbery Miss Thorn, APP
pears as Il guest " the legation. Grimm
accuses her Of the theft the money X
restored, hut now mystery occurs ~
the disupp"aTanCc Of Monsieur B0ssrgur
the French Ambassador. Elusive Miss
states TINT tho Ambassador has been hlA.
mapped and demanding ransom. Tho am
bnssador r"turnH and again strangely dis.
appears Later he IA rescued from aU old
house in the suburbs II n discovered
that Pietro Potrozinnl shot Senior Alvarez
and that he IS Prince dAhruzzl Grimm
figures IN a mysterious iull delivery lie
orders both Miss ThOrue and AhuZ2l
TO leave the country. th"v are conveyed
10 Now York nnl placed on a steamer
but return Grmm's ruTr" is dILgErd
and upon rcEHiIiUg consciousness be- ilrdH
a sympathetic not" from Isabel thorn"
The COrspirarOrs against tho oruWcnt
are located and their srhDmlug is over
heard Grimm orders d'Ahruzzi 10 dee
stroy the unsigned compact Isabel rHw.
pels him TO obey and ia termed a trait
rCss by tn" ruusp!rgturs
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
The secrsssry's lips curled down In

The secrstsry's lips curled down IN
disapproval-
Wasn't II rather unsual, to put II
mildly, to leave your prisoners to
their own devices that way" he
asked
We'll, yes" Mr. Grimm admitted
But the circumstances were unusual,
When | entered the house had lock-
ed man In the cellar. | had to go
back to save his life, otherwise"
"Oh, the guard at the door, you
meanH" came the interruption, Who
was it,"
Mr. Grimm glanced at hIs chief. who
radded.
1T was Mr.. Charles Winthrop Ran
Kin Of the German embassy" said the
young man
Mi Rankin of the German cmbas.
sy was on guard At the door," de-
manded the president quickly.
yes. We got out safely
And that means that Germany
vas"
mt IT,. ..z.,z, - ,,...I.l
80, -, -. .,,,. AZ,
N'"'''.' p"'''" a. ,"',N ~ ~, ,,,o
secretary went on.
SO Miss Thorne and the prince es.
capped. Are they still in this coun-
try"
THAT ! don't know. replIcd MT
Grimm. lie stood silent n moment
staring at the president some subtle
change crept into the usti'ss eyes.
ana his lips were set PeFhaps h"u
better explain here tha' the personal
equation enters largely INTO an aHaF
N this kind he said at last Slowly
1t happens that u entered INTO thlS.
Unless ! am ordered TO pursue 'ie
matter further ! think II would be
best for all concerned to accept the
fact Of Miss Thorne's escape and
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
Prejudice Is a
Serious Menace

Prejudice So n hard thing 10 overcome.
but where health iq at stake and the
opinion OF thousands OF reliable people
differs from yours, prejudice then be-
comes your menace and you ought to
lay 1t aside. This Is said In the inter
est OF people suffering from chronic
constipation. and It Is worthy OF their
attention.
In tho opinion Of lcglons OF reliable
American people the most stubborn
constipation imaginable can be cured
by brief use OF DR.. Caldwelrs Syrup
Pepaiu. You may not have heard Of Il
before. but do not doubt its merits on
blatautly advertised II has sold very
successfully on word OF mouth recon-
mendation. Parents arc giving It TO
their children today who were given II
by their parents. and II has been truth
fully said that more druggists use II
personally In their families than any
other laxative.
Letters recently received from Mr..
Geo. g. sullivan, Jefferson, No, and Nrs
X. Glenn, i2iA OAK ST. Kansas city
Mo, nrc but a few Of thousandB
showing the esteem In which Or. Cald-
wells Syrup Irpsln Is held. II Is mild.
gentle. non -gr,piug-uOt violent, like
salts or CathaTiius. 1t cures gradually
again does it9 own work without out
side aid. Constipal"d people owe It TO
themsclycs TO use this grand bowel
specific.
Anyone Wishing 20 make trial OF this
remedy before buying II In the regular
way ~ q druggist At nfty cents or ono
dollar large bottle Unmily slzc) can
have n sample bottle Gent TO tho home
free Of charge by simply addressing Dr.
W. b Caldwell 2Ol Washington st.
Monticello. ILL., Your name and addroaa
on q postal card will do.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
CHATTING OF BABY
STOPPED INSTANTLY
Soreness and Bleeding Quickly Cured.

Soreness and Bleeding Quickly Cured.
Mrs. ]. F. Deal, Kansas City, Kan,
writes:
Il cannot speak too highly Of Resi-
mol. When our baby was four months
old she was so fat that she chafed in
the creases Of her legs and body. She
was so sore and infamed that she
bled, and was frettlng and crying al
most constantly. Resinoi Ointment
was recommended to US. We had
tried everything that could be thought
Of without success, but Resinol cured
her in very short time. We consider
1t the best household remedy for irrl-
tating skin troubles, and would not
be without It. We are also greatly
pleased with Resinol Soap. 1t ia 80 de-
lghtfully refreshing for the bath"
Resinol Ointment and Resinol Toilet
Soap are hIgh-grade standard prepare
tons, and their merit and reliability
have won them place in millions of
homes. They are for sale at every
drug store on tho American cont.
nent and by all leading chemists In
other countries. Sample sent free if
you will mention Department No. 4S.
Resinol Chemical Co, Baltimore, Nd.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
CHAPTER XIV.
We Two.

Nj Grimm turned from Pennsyl.
vania Avenue into cross street,
walked along half block or so,
climbed a short fight OF stairs and en-.
tered an office.
rs Mr. Howard in?" he queried OF q
boy in attendance.
Name, please"
Mr. Grimm handed over sealed
envelope which bore the official I'm.
print OF the Department of War in the
upper left hand corner; and the boy
disappeared into room beyond. A
moment later he emerged and held
open the door for Mr. Grimm. A gen.
tleman--Mr. Howard-rose from mia
seat and stared at him as he entered.
This note. Mr.. Grimm. is surpriv
ing" he remarked
ITO BE CONTIHUEnt
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
Mrll DlsnnRed-

a well.known expert in cooking en-
rOuntcrcd trouble in n suburban com.
munity the other afternoon when she
prepared 10 lecture to the Mothers
club Her subject was How to Cook"
She began by telling how much a man
appreciates good cooking. and then
she proposed to give various recipes.
Among the first was one for cold
saw ITO have this best began the
lecturer, take Eood.heartod CAB
bage and
At this point young matrow inter.
uptcd She was eager TO get all the
Information possible. Tell me,
please" she spoke up, how is one to
know the disposition OF a cabbage -
Philadelphia Times
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
A HuntLnn STORY.

An old hacltwuudsman that Abra.
ham Lincoln often told Of had very
heavy. oycrhangIug eyebrows. ana
wore big spcCDacIcs with brass rims.
one day he camc rushing into his
cabin aud selling his rifle. aimed 1t
carefully through a crack Of the door
at great oak tree that stood near,
and fred
What IS IT." whispered his wife.
a wildcat. Sairy." he said eR.
citrdly. AN missed himl"
He hastily loaded and fired again.
and then again
Now. hold on, Joshua" said his
good wife. Let me look at you.
Why, laws daisy. it's nothln' but a
little bug on one O your eyebrowsl"-
liousokeeper,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23

Jefferson City-ludge kcnnish filed
In division No. . Of the Iuprcmc court
an opinion reversing outright the yer.
dict OF the Boone county circuit court
awarding sam b. Cook Of Jefferson
City 100000 damages for libel against
the ST. Louis Post Dispatch The
100000 damage suit OF former Sec.
rotary o. stat" Cook against the pa
per grew out OF articles commenting
upon the failure Of his office 20 dis.
cover the condition Of the Salmon &
Salmon bank at Clinton
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23

Macon At the session Of the
Northern Missouri Dental society, the
following officers were elected: Prcsi-
dent, $ J. Miller. Macon, vice prcsi.
dent, f. f. Buhrcr kirhsvillc, sccre-
tary. T. W. LyrII ShcIbina; treasurer,
H. II Hammond. Shelbyyille; board
OF directors. j. f. Wallace Canton,
H. H. Keeper hannibal; J Il. Kee-
ncy, Macon The next annual meet.
ing will be held at Kirksyille.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
Governors to Delay F,IIna Brief.

Jefferson city 4 conference be
tween Governors lIadley Harmon OF
Ohio and Aldrich OF Nebraska was
had in Kansas city during the meet
ing OF the Trans Mississippi congress,
and it was decided to postpone the
filing OF IN" brief for the states in
the railroad rate eases until Just be-
fore the supreme court Of tho United
States takes UP the rate cases from
the several states early IN January
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
CHAPTER XxiV.-(Continued.)

II personally caused the dcstruc
natures had been attached" MIR
Grimm amended Throughout have
acted under the direction OF Mr.
Campbell. OF course"
You were in very grave personal
DANGER" the president went on.
ut was OF no consequence" said
Mfr Grimm simply
The president glanced at Mr.. Camp.
bell and the chief shrugged hts shoul.
ders
You are certain. Mr. Grimm" and
the president spoke with great de
liberation. you are certain that the
representatives of the Latin countries
have not met since and signed the
compact"
Il am not certaIn-no,' replied Mr..
Grimm promptly. Il am certain. how.
ever, that the backbone of the alliance
was broken--its only excuse for ey.
istence destroyed--when they per
mitted me to learn Of the wireless
percussion cap which would have
placed the navies of the world at their
mercy. Believe me, gentlemen. II
they had kept their secret 1t would
have given them dominion Of the
earth They made one mistake" he
added in a most matter.offact tone.
They should have killed me. 1t was
their only chance"
The president seemea little star
tied at the suggestion
THAT would have been murder" ne
remarked
True Mr. Grimm asQulesced, but
1t seems an absurd thing that they
should have permitted the life OF one
man to stand between them and the
world power for which they had so
long planned and schemed His High
ness. Prince Benedetto d'Abruzzi be-
lleved as | do, and so expressed him.
self He paused moment there
was hint Of surprise in his manner
Il expected to be killed, OF course. It
seemed to me the only thing that
could happen"
They must have known OF the far.
reaching consequences which would
follow upon your escape, ir Grimm.
Why didn't they kill your"
Mr.. Grimm made little gesture
with both hands and was silent.
May they not yet attempt it," the
preslden. insisted.
IT'S too late now" Mr. Grimm ex.
planned. They had everything to
gain by killing me there as stood In
the room where | had interrupted the
signing OF the compact, because that
would have been before ! had placed
the facts in the hands OF my govern.
ment. was the only person outside
of their circle who knew all OF them.
Only the basest motive could inspire
them to attempt my life now"
There was pause. The secretary
OF state glanced from Mr.. Grimm to
Mr.. Campbell with a question in his
deep-set eyes.
DO understand that you placed q
Miss Thorne and the prince under
that is, you detained them?" he
queried. III so. where are they now"
Il don't know" was the reply. Just
before the explosion the three of us
entered an automobile together, and
then as We were starting away re-
membered something which made Il
necessary for me to re-enter the
house. When came out again, Just q
few seconds before the explosion. the
tprince and Miss Thorns had gone"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
Ready for More Sacrifice

Frank Mcintyre, after recent per.
Torrance Of "Snobs, fell into a
storytelling mood and recalled the
vaccination of the six year-old son Of
ono Of his friends. The boy was
given 90 cents for undergoing the or.
deal The following day he said to
his father:
Daddy. isn't there anything else
you can have done to me? need the
money"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
HadIey Makes Appointments

Jefferson City Gov Hadlcy ap.
pointed Col J. y. Ingram Of Nevada
and NJ w Anderson and Mrs. j. l..
Hughes of Kcytcsyille members OF a
board 20 have charge OF the erection
OF n monument TO the memory OF
Gen Sterling Price ut Keytesyille.
Tho last Legislature appropriated
$4,000 for this purpose.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
He Proved Il.

My dear. was one OF the very
first to leave" said a man who, on re-
turning from an evening party, was
greeted reproachfully by his wife.
"oh. you always say that" she re-
torted.
We'll, can prove It this time. any.
how" insisted the husband Look in
the hall and see the gold-mounted UNI.
brellas I've brought home"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
Explained.

An old lady, the customer Of an
Irish farmer, was rather dissatisfied
with the watery appearance OF her
mornings cream and finally she com.
planned very bitterly TO him
BE aisy. num- said Pat You
see. the weather of late has been 20
terrific hot that it has scorched all
the grass on the pasture land, and OF
have been compelled TO feed the pore
bnstcs on water lllics!"-Ideas
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23

Springneld.--A political fight Is
hidden In n suit brought to the
Greene county circuit court from
Stone county, In which !. y. Norman
Is suing Attorney w. Il. Renfro for
$4,000 damages for alleged mlstreat-
mcnt when Renfro was prosecuting
attorney OF Stone county In 1907 to
1910.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
Mil Tax Campaign Planned.

CoumbIa--A campaign is to be
started at once for the amendment
Of the state charter Of Missouri, pro.
yidug for one-mill tax TO maintain
the public schools OF the state, in.
Guiding the state university and the
normal schools. The teachers OF the
state will circulate petitions neces-
sary to bring the plan up at tho next
general election
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
Ozark scr,bes to Meet December a.

Sprinpneld.-"Y scribcs" Of the
Ozark region will assemble 10 Spring
field, December Il, in their first an.
nual convention during the sessions
OF the Ozark land congress A per.
manent organization OF southwest
Missouri editors will be formed
Means Ray OF Cassyilc. Aaron u.
states OF Lamar and +. T.. Bennett OF
Buffalo will have charge of prelimi-
nary plans
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
State Custer HEARING December I

Jefferson City.--The taking OF testi-
mony in the custer proceedings instl-
luted against the Armour, Swift, Nor
ris and Hammond Packing companies
and the St. Louis Dressed Beef and
Provision company will begin about
December l. according to Attorney
General Major.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
Tho Glst OF II.

Two and two make four. This Is a
platitude.
demagogism
Two and two make one hundred
and fifty. This is high fnance-Lip-
pincott's Magazine.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
Booster Meeting Date CHANGED.

Hannibal.-For the second time the
date of the Missouri Federation OF
Commercial Clubs has been changed.
The meeting is advanced to January
% and % instead of January 1G and
II. as decided by the executive COM
mittee.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
Surprised.

DO you mean TO tell me you really
live in Chlcago?"
Yes You speak as II you thought
It remarkable for mo TO do So"
why. | supposed people merely
stayed in Chicago until they got
money enough to live In New York"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
Accidentally Shoots Wife.

Gallatin.-Gorie Wynne, a young
farmer, living northwest OF Gallatin,
accidentally discharged a shotgun, the
load striking his wife in the back OF
tho neck, killing her instantly.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
fp1~ZA Ha-<

Easte Turner should think you'd
have lots of trouble collecting way
out here.
Collector Suremark-Not on yer
life; everybody here knows kin
PUNK the bull's.eye nine shots out OF
tenl
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23

Form New W. c. T. U. DIstrIot.
Fulton.--The Galloway district OF
the Woman's Christian Temperance
Un!qn was organized at Auxvasse by
Mrs Carrie Lee Stokes of Kansas
City, sta organizer.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
Agricultural.

Mother-Yes. Johnny. the queen bee
Ia boss.
Johnny - How about the preslden.
tial beef
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23

He that does good to another does
good also TO himself, not only in tho
consequence. but in the very act; for
tho consciousness Of well doing is In
itself ample reward. Seneca.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-11-23
SYNOPSIS.

Copyright 1905 by Ths Associated SUNDAY Magazines
Copyright 1917. w The Bohbs Merrill Company.