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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1912-07-13

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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
BANQUET Will Be
GIVEN IN HONOR
OF JAMES ]. HILL
President Of Great Northern
to Be Honored by Promi-
nent Men Of the World Of
Finance.

st. Paul. Mimi, Sept. i6.-Seldom II
entertained at one time 50 many noted
figures from the world Of finance. in
dustry and railroads as gathered here
today to attend the complimentary
banquet to James ]. Hill. the president
of the Great Northern railway. The
banquet marks the seventy fourth
birthday anniversary OF Mr.. Hill and
his retirement from the active man
agement of the affairs OF the great
railroad system with which he has
gridironed the northwest and which
has been perhaps the leading factor in
the development Of the northern coun-
try stretching from the Twin Cities to
the Pacific coast.
James j. Hill was born on q farm
near Guelph, Ont, Sept. 1s. 1888, Of
Scotch Irish parents. His fathers
death when he was II years OF age
made 1t necessary for him to go to
work as a clerk In the village store,
where, 1t is said. his first wage was
but 81 a week.
In 1856 he set out for California, but
within the year found himself on the
steamboat docks at ST. Paul, where ne
obtained employment as shipping
clerk. He thus became identified up
on his first arrival in the northwest
with transportation there, and he also
from the first manifested the keenest
interest in all that pertained to COM
merce and agriculture.
After serving two years ~ general
r.
the st. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba
railway IN 1853 and continued a. such
until 1891. He was chosen president
OF the Great Northern railway Sept.
II, 1889. In 1907 he gave up the pres
idency and became chairman Of the
board Of directors. Last June he sew
cred the last link connecting him with
active railroad work by retiring from
his position as head Of the board of
directors Of the Great Northern.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
CAREY CONVICTED
T OF MURDER BY
JURY At VALE
Capital, News Special Service.

(Capital. News special Service,)
Vale. Ore, Sept. 1s.-Asa Carey. the
murderer of Jasper Westfall. late
marshal OF the little interior town Of
Westfail, 3o-,miles west Of this city.
was found guilty OF murder in the
second degree yesterday morning by a
jury. which had heard the case since
last Wednesday 4. afternoon. Carey
killed Westfall on May 10 Of this year
as the result Of his drunken spree for
the purpose Of haunting the marshal.
who had been appointed few days
before by the city council to the place
formerly occupied by Carey.
Shooting up the town for the pur-
pose Of getting Westfall to arrest him,
Carey finally brandished his revolver
in the marshal,s face, until Westfall
could not stand II any longer. Finally
when Westfall saw that Carey was
making a play for his gun, Westfall
fired and missed Carey. who fired
three shots and killed Westfall.
After considerable trouble residents
Of that town arrested Carey Frank
M. Saxton of Portland. and G. e. Da-
Wis. Of Vale. defended. Carey. District
Attorney McCulloch had charge OF the
prosecution. Carey had been indicted
on charge Of murder in the first de-
gree.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
Home Testimony
COnvinCes

Many, Boise sufferers from Rheuma
tism. Sciatica and Neuritis testify
that they have found "Nurito' 30 ef-
fcctive a. an antidote to uric acid that
almost immediate relief and complete
banishnnent from pain has been Sc.
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mOny?
Thousands Of old-time Rheumatici
are COW in, the best OF health after
using 'Nurito.''
tt satisfied users are It's best ad-
vsrtjserB pretty good advertisers
too!
Come to Chas. Ii Joy & Co.. ret 81
box OF "Nurito.'' physicisn's pre-
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contains neither Opiates nor Mar
cotics, and II 1t doesn't relieve you
your money will be refunded, Com
pounded by the Masistral Chem. Co,
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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
CLANS Of BOYCES
ANDSNfFDS GATHERING

Amarillo, Texas, Sept 16.-Clans of
the Boyces and Sneads are gathering
at Amarillo today for the grand jury
investigation Of the killing here Sat
urday night of Al G. Boyce, Jr., BY
Beall Snead. The shooting was the Sec
ond resulting from tn elopement OF
Boyce with Snead's wife last Novem-
Der. Boyce's father was killed by
snead last January in Fort Worth, for
which Snead IL under indictment.
Snead showed indiffere e today in Jail.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
Description Of Little Willow Valley
BY Mrs. w. r. chimp.

Little Willow valley u situated in
the northern part Of Canyon county.
Idaho. The mouth OF Little Willow II
five miles from Payette, then It bears
northeast and the center OF the valley
is about IL miles from Payette. or IL
eight miles direct east from the First
National bank OF Payette, Idaho. 1t Is
valley 20 miles long and will aver
age one and q half miles wide. The
soil 10 very deep. with black and sandy
loan. with clay subsoil-no hardpan
or aihali in the valley. The soil Is
most wonderfully productive and is
adapted to alfalfa, grain, fruit, vege-
tables. berries and in fact everything
known to our climate. Alfalfa has
been very successfully grown without
irrigation. making good first crop
then letting the second crop 90 to seed,
and II has made % much AZ $50 per
acre for the seed alone. It seems to
be natural alfalfa country.
Grain does exceedingly we'll without
irrigation. wheat averaged 10 bushels
per acre. barley 10 to 50. oats 4s and
where It had one irrigation it, yield
was % bushels per acre. One man
had five acres Of bottom land in oats
and did not irrigate and threshed out
800 bushels Of grain. The hills on
each side Of the valley are very produc-
tive also. The coil seems particularly
adapted 70 dry farming ana win also
make wonderful orchard land when
once placed under IN irrigation sys-
tenn.
The valley 10 quite well developed
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16

irrigation ~ no means has ever been
employed to hold the flood water for
late irrigation. This year the people
have worked hard and faithful to get
organized into an irrigation district
This Is done and now we are getting
the necessary surveys to vote bonds.
for money to put in q storage reser-
voir. canals. etc. There are 5000
acres in the project, natural dam
site. at the canyon on Little Willow
and an immense amount OF flood water
to store for use after the early rum
off.
We are tributary TO the Payette
valley and only q short distance from
land worth from $3.50 to $1,000 per
acre. New Plymouth 10 our nearest
railroad station and IL seven miles
from the center OF the valley. We are
50 miles from Boise. the capital We
can easily get In touch with that city
by interurban lines. which will be a
benefit to the producer az q good mar
ket near q home. Dairying 10 IN In
dustry which should not be over
looked. The early grass on the hills
and the good hay make money In cream
and butter. Hog raising 10 another
feature Of. industry. which 10 the sit
uation the valley affords.
We ars ready now for moro people:
We want 80 families to where there
are two or three now. We want these
large holdings cut up and orchard
tracts set out. This valley has prac-
tically reached the state whore It
needn aOmo one to cnruN a1ox1n ana
wake the people up. We little know
Just what we have here. for Il this
land will produce what It does with no
irrigation. what would we raise with
water. i : question we have often
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
FEARS TO REVEAL THE
NAMES OF ASSASS|NS

Mineral Bluff, Ga, Sept. 16.-While
his wife. baby in arms, was seeking to
draw him to safety. Walt Hughes, a
mountaineer of the Rock Creek district.
was shot to death as he lay wounded
outside the door of his home Saturday.
1t is said his assassns crushed his head
badly with the butts OF guns when the
mother objected to them entering their
home. They threatened her with death
If she reported the murder. She recog-
nized the assassins but fears to reveal
their names.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
DEATHS FUNERALS

william Schilling. a popular Boise
boy, dropped dead from heart failure In
the Idanha orchard. near Nyssa, ysster-
day. according to word received here
today. He was the son Of John Schil-
ling, 800 Jefferson street, and was nm
employe OF a Boise jewelry store He
was 20 years OF age. The body will
probably arrive here some time today.
While funeral arrangements have not
yet been made, the services will prob
ably be held tomorrow.
Gustave A. Feistner. aged 81 years,
died at a local hospital last night from
appendicitis. He IL survived BY his
wife. and by q brother and mother In
johnson. Neb. The funeral arrange.
ments win be announced later. 4
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16

asked ourselves.
The water win cost ~ or $50 per
acre. VIII have 30-ysar bonds with
interest at per cent: interest alone
payable the first 10 yeazb.
There are at present two school
houses. a mail line aAd telephone.
Electricity 10 right 1t Iur door wait
Ing to come to us wth their power
the people here to demand It. Water
for domestic use IL pod and 10 OBJ
tanned at depth y 20 to 90 feet
There are several floting wells in the
valley and one der well. 400 feet
deep, very fine. soft water, ana also
good building rock light near the con-
ter OF the valley. The hills are COW
cred with sage br,Sh ana fine bunch
grass for grazing purposes on the
north side. while a the south side the
hills are all beifg farmed and pro-
duce our best grdn crops. This land
can be purchased at from $50 to 800
per acre. severd fine well Improved
ranches with se'eral hundred tons OF
hay each win reet the eye. Winter
irrigation has ban followed here very
successfully AMI with good results.
There was 5000 bushels of grain
raised in this valley this year with.
out Irrigation !: the threshing machine
books show tits; 1900 tons Of alfalfa
hay. with BIZ very little irrigation.
There are SINE fine apples growing
now, but thewinter variety seem to do
better withsthe shortase OF water. A
grand opportunity for I colony, as
much Of theaand \ held By individuals
and can be'bought in iarse tracts.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
Three LIVES LOST IN
1ORnADOIN new YORK

Syracuse, Sept. 16.-Three persons
were killed and SO injured by tornado
which worked 10-mile trail Of de-
struction across the northern part of
Onondaga county late yesterday. The
property loss Is estimated at $250.000.
without any warning of its approach.
the funnel shaped cloud first appeared
near Long Branch. . pleasure resort 10
miles from here. About 400 persons
were there and panic followed when
building after building toppled over and
tive interurban trolley cars were piled
into q ditch.
A number of persons ran into the
dance hall for safety. but this building
was directly In the path of the storm
and was demolished, many persons be-
Ing injured.
Rushing westward, the tornado
wrecked the bath house of the Syracuse
university in which was stored the an
tire crew equipment. All shells were
wrecked and the loss to the university
is more than $4,000. Racing across the
country. the tornado leveled everything
in it, path.
Hitcher's hill was next visited and
the settlement was practically wiped
out, is homes. number of barns and
the schoolhouse falling before the wind
The home of H. A. Wendell, which stood
in the path of the tornado, was lifted
from its foundation and turned COM
pleteIy over. In the house were Mrs.
Wendell and her three boys, all of
whom escaped injury.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16

Denver. Sept 1.-THE United States
circuit court Of appeals today handed
down q decision in the Kansas presi-
dental electors case. upholding the de-
cision Of District Judge Sanborn that
: court of equity has no jurisdiction to
en3oin state election officer from per-
forming his statutory duty OF printing
election ballots. The case was re-
,uanded to the district court with In
ptruotions to Dismiss the bill.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
To Fight White Pine Rust.

Washington, Sept. is. - Hearings
were commenced at the department OF
agriculture today with view to de-
termining the best course to be pur-
sued to prevent the importation of
tho white pine blister rust into this
country. The rust is a fungous dis
ease that is now ravaging pine trees
in practically all of Europe. To pre-
vent the Introduction OF the rust into
the United States 1t Is probable n
sweeping quarantine will be declared
against European countries as to the
importation of the various species of
pines liable to Introduce the blight.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16

San Francisco. Sept. 16.-After de-
lays and postponements extending
over q period Of several years. the case
Of Louis Glass, former vice president
and general manager OF the Pacific
Telephone 4 telegraph company, was
called in the superior court today with
q fair prospect for an Immediate trial.
GLASS II under sevssal indictments for
alleged bribery. the charges growing
out Of tho Ruef- echmifx graft scan.
dals II several years ago.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
BIG WHEAT CROP
OF lATAH COUNTY
State Grain Commissioner
Sends Report on Condi-
tons to Governor.

The 1s11-1s12 wheat crop Of Latah
county will be approximately 1,9s0,535,
according to figures submitted today to
Governor Hawley by D. w. Greenburg.
chairman of the state grain commits
sion. In a statement submitted to the
governor Mr.. Greenburg carefully re-
views the crop conditions In Latah
county and gives some very interesting
figures. The commission Is now gath
ering data on the crops for the present
year showing the production. It will
take several months to complete the
task. In his statement to the governor
Mr.. Greenburg says:
THE Idaho state grain commission
has compiled for the annual reports OF
warehouses operated In the respective
counties where grain IL received and
held for storage. statement Of wheat.
oats, barley and hay received during
the season of lsl1-19l2 better known
las the 1911 crop. In preparing the
statement the aggregate number Of
pounds and bushels OF each commodity
and the total in towns 10 shown. The
totals are N followa:
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16

Toxic. 6pt. 1s--The emperor today
received secretary Knox. representative
Of PresidSt Taft At the funeral Of the
late enpfor. In farewell audisnce
and Knos was guest OF his majesty e
luncheon Knox leaves TOXIC tonixht
for McnGama 10 visit the tomb Of ~
dead ruiz
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
SIS Suits

For number, Of seasons we've been fea-
turing fifteen dollar suits Hundreds Of Idaho
women have learned to look to the Golden
Rule for the fullest measure of worth in suits
at this price.
Weare constantly endeavoring to surprise
and to never disappoint this rapidly increas-
ing army of women who want a good suit at
the beginning of the season and want to pay
medium price.
Our buyer Of women's garments is most
emphatic in his claims that we are showing
absolutely the greatest suit values at SIS we
have ever shown-best values he has ever seen
and he has been in the suit game for many
moons. Let us show you these $15 suits
We invite you to carefully examine the
quality and price when you visit our Fashion
Show.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
Gard q Thanks.

We wish TO thank the many friends
who were 40 kind to w and for their
beautiful floral offerings sent IN our
hour Of bereavement.
MR.. DUNCAN JOHNSTON AND
FAMILY.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
Wear An AFRO Rok Hat This Fa1

and flax or other like seeds grown
within the county and does not COM
prise the total production Of the coun-
ty. In order to arrive at an unofficial
estimate Of production within the coun-
ty we have allowed 20 per cent for
home consumption and the unofficial
figures on the estimate for production
Of 1911 are as follows.
Bushels
Wheat :. 500, 53S
Oats :. ................... 1,0Se, $50
Barley =. ................... 1t3,413
Hay :. Observation-Disclosures. l1,421
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16
$22.5O Suits

Here style and quality and high class tan
oring are nicely combined in suit worthy Of
the attention Of any woman.
This $22.50 suit is another price upon
which we concentrate and put forth special ef-
wants suit tailored in the best way from
splendid quality materials and fashioned just
as the seasons smartest suits are fashioned
can find in our $225O range Of suits what she
wants and at saving Of from SIS to $3.50.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16

We have rspalrsd over $500 wsseh
-. Whyf.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-16

and see what's new for the season entefine
Or account the crowded condition unable
with tia. limited With all the facilities
benefit
priced ready garments we
showing Of
u
n
When The
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-28
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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-01-29
.EIBT|0l
Split u.
s STRENGTH.
ROOSEVELT iFoReEs I'm VEST
Virginia BREAK I'M ON
g[N9GRATSARE.AT WAR TOO
M'GRAW AND CHIFFON RIvALRl
gRISK-HARMoNY DINNERS.
Rx John c. Bond.

| CHARLESTON Viva, jan %
Candidates for State Office in West
Virginia find themselves attracting
|.abput as much attention as the mas
cot Of a pennant.wlnnlng baseball
team
/ The national campaign now takes
1.-The place OF the big team and the
State candidates are lucky IL they are
allowed to run out and pick up bat
occasionally. In fact the Roosevelt.
Taft question is the paramount one in
West Virginia politics and for the next
few weeks at least tiIeGeis no, chance
of changing tn centerr'of attraction,
Notwithstanding some unusual things
are being pulled off. Even the Repub:
licans, with half a dozen harmony
dinners in sight cannot get away from
the main topic, while the Democrats
are sitting back and awaiting taesopt,
come. III. ,s
For the past week the Republican
leaders Of the State have felt sure
that Colonel Roosevelt, would accept
the nomination II rendered to him.
With that BELIEF many have declared
for him. Governor Glasscock'sn inter
view certainly did shake the bushes
and the roundup was great. 7i.
|. TAFT Strength; Roosevelt Noise.
But It is not unanimous. President
Taft has a strong following in the
State, The developments have not
reached the point of showing the com,
parative strength OF Taft and Roose-
welt herein. The Roosevelt side has
made the biggest noise and seems to
be in the majority, but some Of the
Taft followers declare it will be diff.
ferent when the showdown comes.
On the heels OF the Glasscock inter
view came statements from former
Senator Scott, Congressman Hughes,
Republican State Chairman Highland
and former Chairman Matthews that
there is error In the Governors sizing
up OF the situation. They all declare
THAT Taft will certainly have the dele.
cation from West Virginia. Not 10
be outdone the Governor spanked UP
apd has since kept in communication
With Roosevelt. The result is a visit
of Glasscock to New York to confer
with his choice. The Governor left
Thursday and Is now in the metropo
Iis.
h Bearing out the statement that the
Republicans of the tSate are for
Roosevelt, Governor Glasscock dc
clares llnat he has received hundreds
of letters from over the State endors
ing his statement. Two former Gov
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-01-29
.0'R0lRE!!E IS glPTgREl
CAPTAIN TUCKER, WHILE HUNT.
ING FOR ESCAPED PRISONERS,
GETS MAN THAT HAS BEEN
WANTED FOR SAME TIME. X.

Deputy Sheriff Thomas Tucker yes
terday afternoon while out searching
for the escaped prisoners who made
their getaway on Sunday afternoon
picked Up q man who has been want
ed for Some time, this man being y
fellow 81 the name of o'Rourke, who
was wahted for being an accomplish
lin tho assault upon policeman Curry
some time ago.
/ Elmer Van Newkirk, who sarved 81
days in Jail for the offense, as well
as another man who escaped, in con
nectlon with this O'Rourke, were ar
rested, charged with the assault upon
Curry, but in a jail delivery some
time ago two of the men escaped, only
Van Newklrk remaining, and he was
given sentence OF ninety days IN
jail, which he has served out.
1t seems that Deputy Tucker while
looking for the men who escaped yes
terday ran into This O'Rourke, and re-
membering that he was wanted, plac,
cd him under arrest and brought him
to this City, where he was placed ip
sjail, where he, will be held until he Il
given atrial. 5v4N
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-01-29
WHAT SAVED II.
~. !. HER. LIFE
Mrs. Martin tells About. a Painful
Experience that Might Have
Ended Seriously.

Rfvesyllle, W..Va.-Mrs, Dora Martin,
Id q letter from Rlvesyillo, writes:
FOR three years, I suffered with wo.
manly troubles, and had pains in my
back and side, I was nervous and
could not sleep at night. rs
The doctor could not help me. He
said would have to be operated on be,
fore l could get better l thought !
would try using cardui.
Now,1t am entirely well.
/ am sure Cardui saved my life. I
will never be without cardui in my
home. I recommend ittomy friends"
For nifty years. cardul has been re.
lieytng pain and distress caused by wo.
manly trouble. It will surely help you
It goes to the spot-reaches the
trouble relieves the symptoms. and
drives away the cause.
II you suttsr from any symptoms Of
womRnly trouble, take CarduI.
Yonr druggist sells and recommends
It, Get a bottle from him today,
NB.- Writeto. Ladies' Advisory Dept. chitta:
nooga Medicine Co.. ChAtRn0Oga. Tenn, for Special
tItaLL1tct Ions, ana 6.rAEe hook, sHona Ireltment
~ H0nap,' feat 10 p!aIn WTappst, o. teeuesa'
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-01-29

clared himself in the matter. Flo
states that the charges are the same
as those preferred year ago BY Gov
ernor Glasscock. Chiffon mixed his
men in this instance, for the Governor
had nothing to do with the charges
originally. They were made on the
floor of the Legislature by Democratic
members, who refused to support the
causus nominees.
State Convention Call.
Several weeks are expected to
elapse before any call is issued for a
meeting Of the Democratic State Com,
mittee TO make plans for The coming
campaign, + Chairman W, G. Bennett
OF Weston Announces that he sees no
hurry 9btW It and finds no demand
for an earl meeting. Under the State
law no S6Iyention; or primary can be
hold priarao May Is and Bennett is
OF the opinion that there is still plenty
of time to issue call for ;tbe eonl'
mittee meeting, II ~ I AS
Democratic candidates for Stale OF.
fee eontinue tardy in the .irannoNnce-
.ment. Stife Senator Woods ienalhs
the only aKnouncee for Govethol3 anil
he is mentioned but little William J.
Layelle OF Tunneiton, w. Va and
cumberIana Nil, telegraph operator.
train, disHltcher and EDITOR, has q
boom % IA 81 e nead Of tf {, ticket he I