davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-06-01
TO the Stockholders of the Idaho
Irrigation Company, Limited

To the Stockholders of the Idaho
Irrigation Company, Limited
You are hereby notified that the
annual meeting of the stockholders
of this company for the election of
Directors and for the transaction of
such other business as may proper
ly be brought before a meeting of
the stockholders, including a ratifi-
cation by the stockholders of the
acts and things done by its Officers
and Directors since the meeting of
the stockholders of the Company
held On june 7th, 1910, will be held
in the office of the Company at
Richfield, Lincoln county, Idaho, on
the 9Th day of June, 1911, at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon.
No transfer of stock will be made
upon the books of the Company
from after the close of business on
May 26th. 1911, until June 18th,
1911.
II. s. COLLETTE,
Secretary.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-06-01
NOTICE FOE PUBLICATION

Idaho, assignee of Chares s. Wood
burn, who made entry No. 346
under the provisions of an act of tn
legislature of the State OF Idaho.
commonly known as the Carey Act"
approved March End, 1899, which
embraces the south west quarter of
the northeast quarter of Section IL.
township south of range - east
B. ". 40 hereby give notice OF my
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-06-01
Round the Circle.

Chronic Old. Growler (whose sub
ject, as usual. is the country. and how
quickly 1t is going to the Dogs And
after all. it's you farmer chaps as Is
at tie root of all the evil. You raise
the corn. and the corn raises the
whisky; whisky raises politicians and
politicians raise all the trouble we
have In the country. M. A. P.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-06-01
The UtIIltarian.

''Helly, Johnny" said the village
blacksmith; Il hear your paw has
gone into politics"
Sure"
How'd that happen"
We'll, my uncle left him silk hat
and a Prince Albert coat in his will
and paw had to do something with
them"
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-06-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

l, Sidney Bloom, assignee of
George H. Bryant. assignee of J. ].
Bryant. Jr.. who made entry No.321
under the provisions OF an act OF
the legislature Of the state OF Ida
no. commonly known as the Carey
Act. approved March End. 1899.
which embraces Lot 3 and the Sc
IA of the NW1-4 of section l, of
township south, of range 10
East B M. do hereby give notice
Of my intention to make final proof
to establish my claim to the land
above described and that expect
to prove that have resided on. re-
claimed and cultivated said land as
required by law. before Chas. ].
Isle. Representatives of the State
aLnd Board. At Richneld. Idaho. on
the oath day OF June, 1911, by two
Of the following witnesses:
F. w. Crane. Ben Crane, John F.
Engle. E. Y. Boystrem. all of Rich
field, Idaho.
SIDNEY BLOOM.
Entrymsn.
Get your fish and game licenses
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-06-01
Match the Occasion.

why did you smile when | told you
Gussie was going to celebrate her
wooden wedding?" Il couldn't help
thinking how well Gussie's husband
would match the occasion"
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-06-01
An Evident Success.

80 you have position as stenogra-
pher. / hope you will succeed in ma
employer" Il think l have. auntie.
We are to be married naxt W NTH"
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-06-01

Ascum-Say. what is the difference
between = fourth-c1ass and a third.
class Iostofhce. do you know?
W!se-Well. In the former the post.
master always nnds time to read all
the postal csrds himself; In the latter
sometimes he doesn't.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1911-06-01

Get your fish and game licenses
of. H. B. Jones. Recorder office.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-13
THE STANDARDFOR
APPLE BARRELS
CONTINUED From First Page.)

NSOHlitiuGu IOIIl IdSe.(
suredly pay considerably less for the
p y inch stave barrel than we would
for the 2s1S Inch.
Must AcGuiesce In Trades Demands.
"As for the assertion of some that
the 2Sh Inch stave barrel Is being
forced upon Virginia fruit growers by
buyers in order that the latter may
receive more apples for their money.
l have already explained why tho 2S1e :
inch stave barrel is more or less de-
manded by those who ship out OF the
State, al d, in way of side remark.
desire to say that the largest fortunes
In the world have been made by study
Ing need or demand and an effort to
meet and crafty that demand.
1T Is mistaken idea for producers
TO antagonize the demand of practi-
cally worldwide trade If they would
secure the best reputation for their
products and the profits ultimately ac-
cruing from that reputation.
Operating last year as the Shenan-
doah Valley Fruit Growers Association,
and this year. as well as in future,
as the Virginia Fruit Growers, Inc,
we have sought to study the demand
OF both domestic and foreign markets;
have sought to crafty that demand by
giving II exactly what is wanted with
in reason.
believing all the while that any in
dividual or concern will pay more
money for what they want than for
what does not meet their need, we have
first strenuously worked. and shall con-
tinue to work. to meet the require
ments of our trade in the various do
mestio and foreign markets and to
demand of that trade prices in due
proportion to the high quality and style
or our pack and package. We have
met with many serious difficulties in
accomplishing this work. and not least
the serious OF these difficulties has
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-13

been the expression and attitude of
misguided people. who. no doubt with
the best motives. lacking the best of
information, have really antagonized
our efforts to create for Virginia fruits
standards in tho markets where those
fruits are ultimately consumed.
las before stated. looking to the
best interests of our members, compris-
ing some 200 of the leading growers
in some eight counties, we have estab-
ltshed the SH-inch stave barrel as
the standard of the organization. We
shall use this sized barrel not only this
year, but In future years. and In time
hope to see a Federal statute estab-
fishing this by law, as 1t is now estab-
lished the national standard by GUS
TOM
In this connection an article In the
current issue Of the Fruitman's Guide,
a trade paper published in New York,
may be of interest to Virginia fruit
and vegetable growers:
The attention OF Secretary whately
Is respectfully but urgently called to
what Commission Walsh. of New
York City's Bureau of Weights and
Measures. has to say regarding the
legality Of on-standard barrels, the
shippers of which try to beat the devil
around the bush by marking them
short
According to Commissioner Walsh.
he as well as New York commission
merchants have been at great pains
to notify shippers OF potatoes regard
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-13

Ing the fact that under the New York
law no barrels under the legal dfmen-
sions can come in and be sold marked
short The bureau is now ready 10
send out It's notice relative to the re-
quirements covering apples, pears and
ounces. The notices. Commissioners
walsh says. are identical with those
relative to potatoes. For the beneht
or Shippers 1t can be stated that so far
as New York is concerned, no short.
barrels Will BIO allowed to be sold 40
such. The law, according to Mr.
Walsh' specifically provides that
short barrels cannot be sold there
The law under which LIE Is operating
IS one discovered on the statute books
oy the corporation counsel, the Same
not having been repealed when tho
short barrel law was passed. This
law is construed to supersede the
more recent law and seems to be ex-
pliclt 1t is not unliAely that an
e1ort VIII be mad, to test its legality
but pending such action, II any is
taken, the regulation will be in force
and effect on and after October next
Inc need for national law on stand
ara packages seems to be emphasized
by the conflict OF opinion on the short
barrel question that now exists.
1T would seem, therefore, that in
view OF the expressed determination OF
the authorities in New York that Mr..
Whately's advice to Virginia shippers
OF apples to the New York market Is
misleading, and likely to work harm
to the shippers"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-13

enough to the ocean to obtain some of
the advantages of long drawn out
scent OF salt water breeze. While It
may be somewhat hotter here at times
than in the part of Pennsylvania 1
came from, 1 have never yet suffered a
moment from that humidity which in
the summer season is so depressing in
the North This good lady knows
how to tell about her delight at be-
coming d Virginian and about any
thing else she takes an interest in.
Lind VnIues ana Values.
am told that lands hereabouts can
be bought for from SIS to $50 per
acre. according to their state of i'm
provement and they are dirt cheap"
at those figures. for there are no be-
ter lands in Virginia. as they have
the rich mountain sobsoil and the East
Virginia top soil, being like the good
woman, late of Pennsylvania, but now
Virginian. said of the climate, close
enough to the mountains to enjoy
mountain advantages and near enough
TO old ocean to partake of some OF its
advantages 1t seems to me, from all
L can gather from the new corners,
that among the best boomers this part
or virginia now has are thess same
new corners, for all of them 1 have
talked with tell me somewhat of tho
enthusiastic letters they write 10 their
friends back home Around the
Chesapeake and OHIO Railway station,
which, as before stated was named
FOR the old mansion have told about,
except that the apostrophe and the
letters were dropped. there has grown
! up flourishing little village. Three
stores. post-offlce. real estate
agency and several small industries
DO good business. The village is not
incorporated, and has no government
OF Its own, but 1t Is exceedingly ord
eriY, and T. C. Garrett, q railroad
agent. mayor" chief OF police.
chief Justice" and general all round
good fellow is my authority for the
statement that livelier and more
moral village than Fredericks Hall
and better one to live in is nowhere
to be found In all Of Virginia.
r. 8, w.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-13
THE TOBACCO CROP
GENERALLY SHORT

The Agricultural Department OF the
United states government has just
issued its bulletin showing the con-
dition or the tobacco crop all over
the country.
Concerning the sun-curing district
of Virginia. the bulletin says:
The area WAS reduced to SIS per
cent. OF that of last year by hot. dry
weather during the planting season.
Some plants became too large TO set
and others dried up in the beds; not
enough remained TO plant the full
area when rain came late in June. The
area planted Is in some sections near
ly as large as in 1910. while in others
IT is much less. The crop is two TO
three weeks late, has a poor stand,
is of irregular growth, and docs not
promise good results.
Virginia DIRK District.
The acreage is so per cent. of last
years. while the intention was TO
plant about the same. The decrea Sc
was due TO lack OF seasonable weather
for transplanting. There was no gen
eral precipitation during the planting
season; the crop. planted after light
local rains. has a bad stand in many
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-13
FREDERICK HALL
IN LOUISA COUNTY
CONTINUED From FIRST Page. i,

> Csl
and Ohio Railway. has been instru-
mental in bringing this goodly section
10 the attention OF the outside world.
On the Ground.
Petit !s indeed a wide-awake fell
low and when he decided to embark
IN the land selling business he also de-
cided 20 90 business right on the
ground, and so instead of opening up
n city office he located right here In
the county. He has Pittsburg, Pa,
connection, and / suppose a majority
OF the sales he has made of Louisa.
SpctsNlVania, -.dnovcr and Fluvanna
county lands have been made to Penn
sylvanians, Ohioans and West Vfr.
ginians. and ne has made a lot OF them.
am told that dfty-odd Pennsylvania
and ohioans have bought farms with
IN circle OF ten or ffteen miles
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-13

around Frederick's Hall, and all are
pleased with the results OF their farm
work and charmed with the good
water and delightful climate
Newcomers Testimony.
] was talking this morning with the
wife of one of these new Pennsylvan-
ians. one who has oeen here only Il
short while. and she talked most en-
Enthusiastically of the magnificent cll-
mate. declaring that the hot weather
season was so much more enjoyable
than in the State she left and further
North.
said She: II find 1t true, as had been
represented to us that we are right
here near enough to the mountains TO
catch the hill breezes and near
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-13
The Bright District.

In the Old Virginia Carolina belt
about the same acreage as last year
was intended for tobacco, but hot dry
weather reduced it to about II per
cent No general rain fell during May
or June; the planting. done after local
showers resulted in many fields in
bad stands. Some plants became over
grown in the beds and some dried up
and died. causing scarcity After
damage. and many plants persisted in
the helds. making the stand poor. The
crop, two to three weeks late. is ir-
regular in growth. not in many years
mas the prospect been SO discouraging.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-13

fields Plants during the hot dry
weather were burned up in many beds.
Many fields became too dry TO be put
In shape for planting and were not
insects after planting and hail injured
some plants, both In beds and In the
field. The crop, two or three weeks
late, has bad stand. and is OF nm
even growth. The condition July !
was unpromising. and more so Au-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-13
PAINTS
Original
Tanner Paint & Oil Co.
l417 and i4io East Main,
Richmond. Va.
COME HERE

II is all-important that your Plumbing
Fixtures should be OF the most modern
sanitary pattern. 1t is an assurance
against much sickness and expense. We
are the headquarters in Richmond to
which you should CONF.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01
RETRIAL OF MILLER
LACKS ONE JUROR
Fifty Talesmen Summoned
to Court To-day.

John Barton Miller, former secretary
treasurer Of the First Cooperative
Building Association Of Georgetown, yes
terday faced a Jury in Justice Wrights 8
court for a retrial on two counts Of the
alleged embezzlement of the funds Of the
society and on an indictment charging
him with destruction Of the books and
records. The regular panel being ex-
hausted before Jury was obtained. Jus
tice Wright directed the summoning OF
fifty additional talesmen.
The eleven men in the jury box so far
are Frank p Rollo, S1s Twenty-third
street northwest; Owen s. Lacey, s3
Fourth street northeast; James Austin.
4 Sixth street northeast; Albert Kahlert,
352 B street southwest; Percy L. Smith.
42s Sixth street northeast; John Tickell.
2431 X street northwest; Irving d. Hager.
1211 street southeast; Robert E.
Kuehling, 40 Massachusetts, avenue
northeast; Sullivan J. Ross, 17A Park
road; Daniel s. Shea, 21 D street north
east, and Daniel A. OConnor. 1871 North
Carolina avenue.
Eyery talesman was asked as to his
affiliation with building and loan asso-
Citations and his acquaintance with Mil
ler The twenty-six men who constitute
the regular panel were examined. Eleven
had formed an opinion Of the case and
were excused The defendants counsel
used UP four challenges. which left
eleven men in the box.
On his first trial, which was begun
May 81, 1910. and lasted two weeks. Miller
was found guilty Of two OF the thirty
three counts Of the Indictment. which
charged embezzlements aggregating 1885,
600. The amount alleged to have been
embezzled under the two counts of which
Miller was convicted was H.73s.S2. JUS
tice Stafford sentenced Miller to serve ten
years In the penitentiary on each Of these
counts, On appeal. the District Court Of
Appeals reversed the judgment, set aside
the sentence. and gave Miller new trial
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01
GO ON INSPECTION TRIP.

Rivers and Harbors COmmftteemen N
. Leave for New York.
Fifteen members Of te House Com
mittce on Rivers aud Harbors will leave
Washington to-day for New York on a
trip Of inspection. They will starr out
Friday morning at the United States
barge ONCE on the revenue cutter Man
haitian. and will make an inspection Of
New York Harbor. Then they will visit
Perth Amboy. Trenton. and Philadelphia
In Trenton the party will be the guests
Of the chamber Of commerce and in
Philadelphia will attend banquet in
honor OF the Union League Club.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01
AlIe~es wife pesertea Him

ana Sss'sS ars = s sssncssa q ssSesm s. crXs.,n.
Jno. q. Meanhsrg'S brad Ak any ero6eF:
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01
$2,OOO,OO0 IN ONE DAY is
RECEIVED AT TAX OFFICE
Twenty-Five Baskets Full of Money Greet Visitors
Sum Total Within Discount Period Is
Estimated at A,5OO,OOO.

are large and upon the amounts Of which
even l per cent penalty surtax would
make a sum worth saving.
No one had any time to count the
total yesterday, but 1t was said by Off
cials who are used to seeing large
sums OF money that the receipts for yes
terday will alone exceed 100000 The
sum total received within the discount
period is set by these authorities at about
81, 10000.
The amount paid in this year Is expect
ed to exceed that Of the same period of
last year by about $4,000. 1t was q
cheering sight to see the citizens pay
ing so willingly. and a bystander was
prompted to say: TT would be a good
thing If Congress would only come across
with its share with the same willingness. "
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01

Twenty-Five waste baskets full Of
money was the sight that greeted the
eyes of those who visited the office Of
the collector Of taxes yesterday afternoon
at closing time. 1t had all come in dur
ing the day. All day long a stream Of
citizens went up and down in the eleva-
tors. in the District Building. for it was
the last discount day for the payment
of taxes. and the period during which
it would pay the people to pay money
came to a close last night.
Money that is received in the mall this
morning with checks or orders bearing
date of yesterday will be allowed the
discount, but after that, ! per cent pen
atty will be added. The payments were
principally from those whose tax bills
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01
FINDS BOTH AT FAULT.
Court Grants Wife of DIR. Higgins &
Limited Divorce.

Limited Divorce.
In granting Mrs. Anna Catharine- Hig-
gins limited divorce from DR.. Daniel
w. Higgins. $50 alimony per month. and
the custody Of their ten-year-old daugh-
ter. Justice Stafford yesterday said:
THE decree is not based upon any find
ing that the plaintiff Is free from blame
or the defendant is entirely at fault.
Both parties are very deeply in fault.
but It is considered that separation must
be had and that the plaintiffs conduct
has not been such as to forfeit her legal
right to support so far as 1t may be
needed
Mrs. Higgins, had sued DR.. Higgins.
alleging cruelty and desertion. The
judges decree requests that the child be
brought into court June II for delivery
to her mother.
Justice Stafford yesterday granted an
absolute divorce to Mabel de Kunow
Read from James NJ. Read. The wife Is
permitted to resume her maiden name,
Mabel De Kunow.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01

,a..slsss ds.se ::.s1 81 3s = =,
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01
VICTIMS OF MALADIES.

Spiral Meningitis and Infantile Par
alysis Reported.
The attention OF the health department
has been brought to cases Of spinal
meningitis and infantile paralysis. A
white child who has been under treat.
ment for spinal meningitis at the Chill
dren's Hospital. is reported cured. bu,
a new case of the disease has been re-
ported by DR. T. B. Kramer. who is treat
ing a colored woman.
Report was made yesterday Of q case
of infantile paralysis. the only one un-
der treatment in the city. The victim is
a two-year-ol9 colored girl, who is being
treated at her home.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01
FOUND GUILTY OF B1GAMY.
Russian Painter Held Under 800
Bond for Sentence.

Russian Painter Held Under $1,000
Bond for Sentence.
A Jury In Chief Justice Clabaugh's court
yesterday found Barnett Deitsch. alias
Benjamin Deitsch. .. Russian painter.
guilty Of bigamy.
Deitsch yesterday repudiated his frst
wife, whom he married In Russia In 1906
and Notwithstanding her testimony and
that Of three alleged Witnesses to the
ceremony, he declined to acknowiedse
Mrs. Annie Deitsch. wife number Z
to whom the defendant was married In
this city IN June. 1910. testified that she
had been approached and that an offer
was made that sac could keep her hus-
band. provided she gave up 100 IN cash.
This ofIer h alleged 30 have been made
By wife number 1
wife number testified che heard from
MIN for six monthe after ~ departurs
from Russia. She came to this country
ana flnaaly- succeedsd n nndlp9 her hue-
sd ilvtng with Nh. Deitsch number 3
De11Sd6 Ias>hSao un1se ~ booa ~
CAise 3es1ses c1hoon6n - epneneA
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01

Whether you want to furnish "home practical
or "house palatial" this general price reduction
just the lines of furniture you will need should interest
you for it makes the appeal of economy, based upon
good quality.
Our specially helpful terms to young married
couples have always been an added incentive to buy
ing here.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01
MRS. HARPER WANTS $4,000.

Sues Terminal Company for Alleged
Injuries.
The Washington Terminal Company
and the District, Of Columbia were yes
terday named defendants in q suit filed
by Elizabeth ]. Harper for $4,000 for
alleged personal injuries. Mrs. Harper,
who is represented by Attorneys James
B. Archer and Lewis Smith. alleges
that on November q. 1909, she slipped on
the sidewalk under the H street viaduct
as q result Of the negligence Of the de-
fendants in allowing drainage to accumu-
late
Mrs. Harper recently obtained a YER
diet for 5000. which was set aside by the
court
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01

The lists below given constitute but small part
of the immense regular stock which is now offered at
summer reductions
From any of the plainly marked reduced prices"
we give an additional 1919 discount if you wish to pay
cash or settle the account in 80 days.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01
weeA ~ 49, meli.

Reavss E. Wood ana Edward u Req
fornnsr telegraph cperetseps aod aiIosed
consDlrators IN the ~ ~ Y11en -
Westsa uniea Tels6s6oA 5c
The Washington herald., 1911-06-01

to b robbed ~ thousdnds Of dollars. yss-
tsrday yatved szamnation in the Poiics
Court I'D. wera hsld n Q,soo boa1e sach
1es ~ gran4 tuey. 1hGv sesods1 ~