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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-01-14

resentaotive George Cones of Meade
county to prohibit the wearing Of
tights on the stage or in public by
any woman. ut provides that the skirts
of all women who appear in public
must not be less than four inches be-
low the knee.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-01-14
MILLIONAIRE
KILLED IN GERMANY

Blankenburg, Germany, Jan. "a
Sidney Joseph, described as million
sire merchant OF Cincinnati, Ohio,
dropped from a cliff in the Harz noun
tains yesterday and was killed.
Joseph had been for some time at a
sanltsrium here and 1t is said that he
deliberately stepped from the height
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-01-14

consul general. DISCRIMINATION at this
time would be particularly surprising
to the Japanese people in view of the
efforts which have been made during
the past two years to cultivate the
good will of the American people and
to prove to them the sincerity of Jap
anese good will
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-01-14

A healthy man is king in his own
right; an unhealthy man is an un,
happy rlaye. Burdock Block Ditters
builds up sound health-keeps you
well.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-01-14

An international exposition of in
ventions will be held at st. Louis the
second week in April.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-01-14
DR.. e. G. CANNON is
DEAD IN ALASKA
Mormon Missionary, Not Connected in
Salt Lake, Had Rolling Taber
nacle.

Seattle, Wash, Jan. 12.-News of
the death of DR.. Il. G. Cannon, one of
the most prominent citizens of Nome,
Alaska, and head of the Mormon,
church in the Seward peninsula dis
trict, was received in letter from
Nome today.Dr. Cannon, who was
ninety years old, died in November
after the last boat had sailed out of
Bering sea, and the letter containing
announcement of his death was sent
out over the trail.
DR.. Cannon maintained a Mormon
Tabernacle which he moved on wheels
from one settlement to another This
travelling church was one of the
sights of the north.
DR. Cannon had no relatives in Salt
Lake. He became missionary in
Alaska after his conversion and was
in charge of the district through
which he proselyted.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-01-14
BILL TO PROHIBIT
WEARING TIGHTS ON STAGE

Topeka, Kan, Jan IA bill was
introduced in the house today by Rep
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-01-14
Sort the Plums
For Committees

Continued from Page /.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-01-14

LUCERN HAY FOR SALE. Apply
T. l.. Grimaud, 3 blocks east of Gem
etery, j2S.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-01-14

Two Nice Front Rooms for rent,
3l6 Main street. II
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-01-14

WILL BUY some shares of Tampico
Fruit Cos stock at the right price. II.
A Petersen & Co.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
BEAUTIFYING THEIR CITY,.

After an existence of some ten
years, during which time irrigation
bitches were dug, tres set out, lawns
cared for, and many other smaller
matters attended to, the mining town
ct Mackay is fsst becoming ore of at.
tractiveness.. The village board has
taken hold Ct the matter i'm earnest
now and is having the two public
squares OF the town graded, level7d,
seeded, and otherwise made attract
i've. A general clean up order has al
so been issued lind, from reports the
citizens have become enthused with
the idea that Macl0;W is pretty
good place to live after all, and be-
1ieve they have the making of very
pretty little city. Some growth is
made each year, and here's hoping
twill be a second Bl.ckfoot In the
near future.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
ANTELOPE ON THE EEINcREASE.

7. P. Palmer, assistant chief of the
limited States biological survey, has
writ N to State Game Warden Pen
Gray, asking for estimaE Ees as to the
amouht of antelope smd moose in
this state. The antelope are Cn the
incresse according to information
which has been received at the office
of the game warden, PARTICULARLY i'm
the Mackay district, where they have
recently been seen, in large numbers.
Despite the protection of moose
they are still Extremely sc&rce in this
state, and are to be found only in the
few isolated valleys OF Idaho which
have not been taken up by ranchmen
and where they are being protected
by the farmers I'M the hills nearby.
ThA antelope are increasing fast in
the state under the protection which
is afforded, and it is said that they
have Jared extremely well for the
past few " ars with the wolves and
other beasts of prey.-Statesman.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
POCATELLO CLEANED UP.
Practically Every Eating House in
The Gate City Closed BY Pure
Food Commissioner.

Every restaurant and eating place
in Pocatello, with one exception, was
closed during the recent clean Mp
campaign made there by the health
officials, during their visit to that
city, including the cafe of the BAN
mock and Monarch hotels.
People who pend on restaurants
for their daily fare were obliged to
make arrangements with private fam
ilies. Three bake shops were also clos
ed until all had cleaned up and plac-
ed their plGces CT business in sani-
tary condition. There were 46 cases i'm
court and A convictions, one case
pos tponed and one dismissed on ac-
count OF Lack of evidence. 1t lis the
intel tion of tho department to visit
all towns of the site and as they do
noc Ike their intentions known it is
best to be ready for them in all cases
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
ONE CENT POSTAGE IN SIGHT,.

|; For the first time in 80 years, ,ac-
cording to postoffice department fig
ures, the Postoffice department is
seM-sustaining, and Postmaster Gem
erai Hitchcock has returned to tha
treasury 100000 that had been set
aside from the public funds to de-
fray the expenses of the department
for the current year. The department
has surplus OF $1,000,000, gained
from it's own earnings, and a hand
some surplus is looked for at the end
OF THE fiscal year.
The postal deficit at the end of the
last fiscal year was $17, 500, 600 To
markable piece of ex cutive and adj
m.nistr-tive work, of which Presi-
DENT Taft and Postmaster General
Hitchcock have reason to be proud.
1t is not promise but a performance
anil as such it puts all other govern
ment experts in economy and effici-
ency upon their mettln.
Now that the postal service is pay
in|5 its own way, why should not l.
cent postage be introduced? The de-
partment makes money on first-class
mail carriage, and the immense in
crease OF business followlg 1-cent
pCl ge would go far to keep first
class csrriage profitable. AT any
RE, the deficit would be insignifi-
can't in comparison with the benefits
derived by the public
Postmaster General Hitchcock has
already earned enduring credit for
his administration of his department.,
Tut it would be crowning achieve
ment If l;-cent pcsta ge could b. estab
lished during his incumbency. At the
rate he is now saving this great i'm
provement could be made during this
administr ~tion without causing de-
ficit
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
ARREST MAN IN DILLON CHURCH
Organist Wanted BY Officers at
Idaho Falls and Pocateiio.

Dillon, Mont, June 19.-Undersher-
iff Erwin arrested a ycung m2n In
the Grace M. e. church this morning
who is wantehI in Idaho Faals and Po-
catello fer obtaining money from the
Methodist people nf those cities, un-
DIR false pretenses.. He is said to
have obtained over 5000 from the
people Of Idhho Falls. He give his
name as Charlton, and claims to have
come from Ely, NEVADA. When ar
rested he was playing the church or
gam. The officers from Idaho Falls
will come fer him tomorrow.
Quite a. few i'm this city VIII be
somewhat interested in the above, as
1T refers to a former resident of
Blackfoot. while his stay here was
short-about four months-he man.
aged, during that tim, to, SO ingra-
tiate himself into the good will of
several that his sudden disappesrar rce
from former haunts was cause for sa,
ing, 1--WE were too easy" Charlton
was yCmng man who had received
a Time musical education in his home
city -Boston-though shortly before
his coming west a severe sickn SIS
affected his voice, which he practic-
ally lost. Through his instrumental
ability he re-h.ly secured admittance
into the choicest circles of society,
but evidentQy his finances were not
ON a par basis, Es it became neces-
sary, while hera, to "tOuch up his
friends-and others-a matter he mar
aged to do i'm AL shape. Charlt N
gave out some time ago that he in
tended to open a music store here
and it is. said had slkirmshed around
and disposed of some three or fcur
lpianos, but the buyers, up to this
time, are still whiting for the ID liv-
cry of the Instruments
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
CLUB BANQUET is ANNOUNCED
ALL INVITED TO ATTEND

Plans for the banquet to be given
by the Commercial Club of Aberdeen
in honor of the ladies of the Village
Improvement Society, and their
guests from Blackfoot have been per-
fected in tdettail, and Saturday evel-
ing, June oath, has been chosen as
the time When the atfa ir Shall take
place.
Mrs. Byrd Trego, Mrs w. A. West
and Mrs. Jessie Woodin all OF Black
foot have accepted invitations to be
present and address the members of
the recently organized V. l.. S. AID
their many friends who will be pres
emit, upon topics akin to the objects
aMdl aim of the soci ty. Mrs. West
is president of The V. l. S.. here and
Mrs. Trego and Mrs. Woodil have
both been active workers therein for
several years.
The banquet is going to take place
at the auditorium. Tables will be
spreal and feasl will proceeds the
addresses to be delivered s. NE
guests OF honor from the county
set. = Everybody in Aberdeen and
tn surrounding country is Invited to
be present aulD participate in the
festivities. ~This banquet wit not be
a money making affair. No admis-
sion fee will be charged and no col
leet'on wi be haken.
A meetIg of the Villaga Improve
ment Society Will be held att the
home of Mrs. r.. L. LAWS at 1880
O'Clock in the afternoon Of the same
day to which every woman who is in
terested in THE organization and its'
objects is invited. The ladies of the
Blackfoot society also attend this
tmeeAing i.n dGscuss the detail pf
perfecting the organization.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
JULY 18TH DELIVERY.

The Kter directory of Bonneville
Bingham al ID Fremont counties will
be ready for delivery July 18th. The
directory will b.. complete in every
particular, the repr resentatives having
given the work personal attention
since LIST February. Three separate
checks haNe. BEEN made in order to
avoid mistakes in either Lame, ad-
dress or character of business. The
directory will be complete for Idaho
Falls, Iona, Apmon, Ucon, Shelley,
tBlackfoot, Rigby, Sugar City, Rex
burg, St. Anthony and all the sma Nel
places in the three counties with the
names of adj the patrons of the rue,
raj routes and complete list with
the address of all land owners.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22

as he has besn at close range with
all his victims. AT Hamer Sunday
night he went to ranch owned by
maut named McGill END ate supper.
McGill suspicioned HIM, and tried to
detain him, but could nol andl ullen
foalowed' him. Whitney laid in Em-
bush and shot him through the neck
andf after her fell from HIS horse
shot him through the shoulder. He
then rode to a bridge between Me-
ham M:h Mrket Lake, amd shot the
hands off a' man named Scott who
WAS salticled there % watch folr
him. At Mem n he secured: break
fast al ID was last het rd of at a sheen
camp n ar Iona Taes5hy monning.
One hour nfter he left there the off
GERS We're on his trail, but an escap-
Ing1 man in that country has alDt the
'2dva rtage as there are CANYONS.
ridges, thick timber, and such ia, large
number of sheep camps that a man
can hike ell day ride at night, eat at
camps when the herder is away
and never be molested. 1t was report
cd that IDeputty Sheriff Bob Obey of
Id-ho Falls, had been shot as Well
as others but this was unfoundel A
Doss'sle of men formed 1. BIZ ckfoot
Tuesday afternoon. when it was re-
ported" at the man was neEr the
Just ranch, ON the Blackfoot river
a! ID he,ded by Deputy Sheriff Kest-
ner, tha posse hunted the country.
c. F.. Hilliard. William Vamderwood
aEt W. H. kesItner returned from
the hunt this morning at 5 O'Clock
end sta tue that there is no trace of
Whitney i'm thl-t country, and that
the topography Of the cpunta.y) ia
salch that he has every advantage.
; Mr..i KIDD di I'd Ekmhay morning.
& the Pocate.lo hosptS l at $50
O'Clock and was buried Friday morn
inc I'M Poo fe.lo..
That Whitney will be os,ptured
SOM time is a lforegone conclusion
aid the death of cine of the finest
mem i'm Idaho avenged is ain assured
fact for the train men of Thd counr
try have been notified and will be un-
tirfng In Their dffortts 10 s cu1a
Whitney,. 1t is a highly mmenda.-
BILE fact that the men of three states
have worked untiringly to secure this
baaniit.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
NIGHT RIDERS INDICTED.
Camas Prairie Marauders Indicted
BY Federal GRAND Jury.

Announcement has been made from
the district attorneys office of the
arrest of seven alleged Camas Prai-
rie night riders as follows:
Charles M. Johnson.
E. G. Griswold.
Harry McAdams.
Marvin Otis Wilsey.
Jerry Herp.c.
i
James Hanford.
E. Roy Hanford.
The defendants were arraigned be-
fore United States Commissioner
Baxter and placed under A50O bonds
for tri-N at a future date.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
MEN ARE QUEER.

WoMldnt there be ror when
when they W mt home to their meals
ii they had to climb om a high s'uool
in front OF a, lunch counter, ON which
there was niA h Dle cloth, al.d eat
their meals in that fashion? Yet the
OF me-, when they go ~ II
restaurant, WIN pick out the high
stoc4 LLII the ed board with no
cloth cn It i'm preference to comfort
able chair with a cloth covered ta-
bic. A mi N win b. rrow a chew OF
tobacco and most ~ them WI set
their teeth hto the plug where some
other man has l2nawed off a chew.
Offer him piece uf PIE at hun.
from which his willie or ore of the
children had taken Ia fb.Hte and lhe
would hcller his he'd off. At home
he will not drink out OF a glass cup
from which one OF the family has
been drinking. Gall him into the
back st-M of a livery stable, pull out
bottle,a ,ann he will stick the neck of
the bottle half way down his throat
in order to get a swig, Liter a half
dozen. fellows have had the neck of
the bottle an their nj -auths. Truly a
man Isl u queer duck
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
HUGH WHITNEY, IDAHO'S HARRY TRACY,
SEEMS TO HAVE CHARMED LIFE
Kills William Kidd, Short Line Conductors Death Two
More Victims Highly Probable. Takes Open Country,
Followed bv Two Hundred Men. Has Not Been Found

Last Saturday mo rning Hugh Whit
ney and another man held up and rot
bed saloon at Monida, on the Butte
tbranch of uhe Short Lime, securing
about 1925. When train Mo. 4 east
bound in charge of Conductor VIII
liam r. Kidd passed through Spen-
cenI THE men boarded it. AT MOnfda
the bartender had boarded the train,
after notifying Sam Milton, black
smith for the Woods livestock CON-
pany, aand deputy sheriff. Mr.. MlHoFh
also boarded ,the train at Spenc
and the barten identified the two
men, ,asl they sat I'M cat Deputy
Miltom arrested the men and searched
them. Cta' Whitntey he found two
gums, laid them i'm a seat INF front OF
THE one occupied by the robbers. and
hahdcuf.l,d Whitney. :.T1he LITTER
reached over, secured the gus and
shot Mi,Eon threet stims s! A bullet
went Through each shoulder and cne
through 3he abdomen. The ,gMn u.s.
ed was a SO Colts, and two eualest
We're afterwards found in Milton, one
phssing entirely through him. The
meml thd 4 m: dIa an attemrt at es-
cape, amd Conductor Kidd grabbed
Whitney, who threw his arm with
THE gum behind him and shot Mr..
ageI puma uIe lEpI pQf q5nonqp ppTN
lung, the bullet lodging i, his spinsa
Pocat llo hospital ahd every officen
and adj sIhortt lime offices were noti-
fled of the shooting. The NAM es-
capped from the train at Chhina Point
three miles south of Spencer and Sc
cring horses made their getaway.
Posses from everywhere formed and
about two hundred men were ON the
hunt in two hours after the tragedy.
Special trains Ct.a every line carried
mel to- points of aduantage..I The
Short Line teSegraphed notice of ra-
wards and everything was done to
capture the two men, Nothing has
been heard of the strange man, aside
from finding coat near Market
Uske, with two 'bubet holesi liz, M
back of it alld it is supposeds that
Whitney killed. his partner as he
seemed bent ol' kFiling everyone that
was within range His. E(hootlb 4,
does not indicate good craftsmanship
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
PRIESTHOOD MEETING,

The regular monthly priesthood
meeting of the Backfo-t Stake VIII
be hfiHd on Saturday next ait 1 80 p.
m. The priesthood gener.lly are re-
quested to be i'm Attendance.
The High Council meeting win be
held at 1O:30 "a. m. nAxt Saturday
and all members are expected to- be
present.
JAMES DUCKWORTH
JOHN F. SHELLEY,
HEBER G. C. RICH.
Stake Presidency.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
A FINE BABY GIRL.

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe King of Shilling
avamue, welcomed beautif little
bAby girl to their home Isl. t,urday v
Ilighf. The young lady Heighed
S Won pounds upon her arrival and is
destined to be belle of Idaho If her
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
BAPTIST SOCIAL EVENING.

The new carpet for the Baptist
church has arrived and is being laid.
On Friday evening of this week
there is to be general good-time
social at the church There will be
no charge and NO offering will be tax
en-. All friends of the church are in
vited. Come and spend pleasant
evaaing.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
SPECIAL TO THE PARK.

A special train consisting of eight
Pulmans passed through BAckfOot
Saturday last bcund for the Yellow
stcme park. Occupants of the coaches
consisted of Professor Eshman, head
of the RadnOr College, at Nashville,
Tenn. anil a. large nnnlAer of stud
ents, all OF whom will take in the
sights of this famous resort.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
BUYS NEW CAR.

Mr.. w. H.. Huffelbeam, chairman
of the board of county commissioners
was in PocateAlo the latter part OF
the week, and while there purchased
a new Auburn 80 car. 1t is a be,,uty
I'm fact one of the finest in the
state. He drove the machine to this
place Friday and his been proudly
exhibiting 1t to emwious eyes,.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22
IDAHO STATE cHAUTAUoUA.
Boise, Idaho, June 22-July 3rd.

Reducel rates via Oregon Short
Line Tickets ON sale from Idaho
and Oregon points June goth, 21st,
22nd, 23rd, Gath, 9th and 29th, limit
ed to July 5th. See agents for rates
and further particulars.
GET WATERWORkS CONTRACT.
Lindstrom & Co., the waterwcrks
contractors who installed the Black
foot waterworks, have just been a.
warded the contract to instell like
work in the city Of Lewiston. Mont.
Their bid ON the job was the lowest
of several submitted 1t is SIS, 200
iOb
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22

Miss Grace Cherry spent several
days last week as the guest nf her
sister, Mrs. ID. v. Archbold, at Mack
ay.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22

Miss Neva Bonnewell from Denver,
Colorado, is visiting Edith Bergman
of this city. The two girls were at
tenIiing school in California last VIM
ter.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22

Miss Bessie Rees r Nett this week
Eor Detroit where shd will study
music this summer.
The w. c. T. U. women will meet
Tnesdhy afternoon at two o'clock at
Mrs. w. A. Beakleys.
Miss Shirley and Miss 'StaVhNA
cousins Of Grayce Thomas are visit
;lg with her this weeek.
Otis Miller returned from Califor-
mia the latter part of last week, where
he has baen visiting friends.
Portt Arthur made a trip to Poca-
tello last Saturday afternoon on his
pony. to visit Clayton Hoover. He re
turned home Sunday.
Mr.. Wood of Missouri is visiting
his aunt, Mrs. w. c. Johnson, of this
city Mr.. Wood expects to remain in
Blackfoot the larger part of the sum-
mer.
Harry Kinney returned the latter
p7rt OF last week from Drake Univer.
sity. He was one of the graduates
FROM Drake, and while in school he
has done excellent work.
Mrs. Chapman, Mrs. G. F. Gagon
Ind Mrs. WoOdin took trip to Sal
mon City last week for thte Eastern
Star reunion. Everything is in fine
Icondition and they report "a i..vertS
pleasant outing.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22

Mrh. G. l.. Braley has been visit
ing friends and relatives i'm Franklin,
Idaho, this week.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22

Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Algood
wenn to Gold Poi-t Sunday on a lit
tie pleasure trip.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22

Miss Minnie Keifer spent Sunday
In Pocatello with friends.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-06-22

Miss Bessie Rees r Nett this week
for Detroit where shd will study
music this summer.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-16
PROPOSALS FOR PRINTING.

Sealed proposals will be received
by the Deputy State Supervisors OF
Elections for Marion county. Ohio. at
their Office In the Marion National
Bank Building. until o'clock D. m.
october 10. 1911. for the printing
and furnishing OF the November elec-
tlon ballots:
10000 ballots for municipal officers.
1900 ballots for township officers.
1900 ballots for office of Justice
of the Peace.
1900 ballots for members OF
Board OF Education.
$4,000 ballots for members of the
Constitutional convention.
10000 bond issue ballots. Bid sep
arately on above.
200 cards OF Instructions TO Voters
as per forms to be furnished by tho
Clerk of said Board.
Bids to be submitted on blanks
furnished by said board and ballots
10 be printed according TO sample on
file In the office of Clerk of said
board, and In accordance with Sec
tlons 1919 and $3.50 of the General
Code Of Ohio regulating the printing
OF ballots and supplies for general
elections
Each bid must be accompanied
with bond, with good and sufficient
surety i'm double the sum bid.
The Board reserves the right to re-
1ect any or all bids.
Elections
Dated at Marion. Ohio. this 9th
day Of october. 1911.
Martin j. Burke, Chief Deputy.
j. II. Messenger. Clerk. 9&16