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Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1912-03-02

ed farms at z per cent, earning 2
per cent more for the state. and at
the same time saving the farmers
2 per cent annually. Under this
policy, the state last year loaned
the farmers of this state S646, 745
bene6tiug not only the farmer but
the business interests of the state.
The State Auditor advocated con-
stitutional amendment that will
permit the sale Of more state lands
annually. He points out that we
have lands that have reached a
valuation, the interest on which
would amount to more than the
increase in valuation annually, and
that where such is the case sound
business methods dictates that the
land should be sold, thus increasing
our interest earnings, which earn
ings will go to the support of GU,
public schools and reduce the bur
den of direct taxation.
Estate Auditor Taylor has other
plans for the reduction of the bur-
(coNTN UED ON PAGE EIGHT
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1912-03-02

The w. b, Hawkins 4 Co. Bank
ers has passed under the control OF
W. L. KinIear w. B. HaW kins
having disposed of his entire inter-
est aud severed his connected, anl
Mr.. Kinnear has taken the manage
ment of the hank.
Mr.. Kinnear has been In active
business in konners Ferry for
twenty years, having come into
town on Sam Smiths stage before
the advent of any railroads and has
during all these years been one OF
the factors in helping to build up
the town.
Mr.. Hawkins will remain on his
ranch having no active plans in
view for the present.
Slight alterations are being made
In the interior of the building. A
partition is being removed and
more space added to the bar king
room.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1912-03-02
Altar Society Enjoy Pleasant Afternoon

Mrs. w. A. Alexander entertain
ed the Altar Society on Thurs day.
An attendance OF nineteen interest.
ed members assured pleasant and
profitable aftf rnoon, which was
spent in sewing, social chat and
LeDten exercises.
Favors of the date of meeting,
February 20, were selected by the
guests, Mrs. Bush receiving the
good luck message and Mrs. Chas-
tex the consolation blank. Mes
danes Lauer and Brown were
guests at the meeting and became
members at its close.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1912-03-02
Appropriation for Kootenai River

he rivers and harbors commit
tee will authorize the war depart
ment TO make an appropriation for
the examination of the Kootenai
river and the bill will be intro
Quoted bv the committee in a few
days, according to telegram re-
.ceived from Congressman French.
Mr.. French further stated that he
was satisfied that the appropriation
will be made in view of the inior,
nation now at hand.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1912-03-02
FREE DEMONSTRATION
Mexican Pigment Paints at the |. N,
Brown Store,

Commencing today, and continu-
ing until Wednesday, March 6, d
free demonstration of Mexican
stenclling will be given at L. N.
Brown store. All ladies are In
vited to come and see this wonder
full new decorative work. See the
various articles on. display. Can be
used on all fabrics, and a multi
tude of articles can be made. II
YOU are interested in the house
beautiful, don't fail to see this de.
monstraIion. Remember il COM
mences today
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1912-03-02

Three planning machines of the lat.
est fast leta tyne have been inssall.
ef. Later, the c,tnTanv expect tn
introduce many new methods in
the planning mill, one, that it will
be operated bv electricity.
They expect to cut between 30.
100000 and 6O.OOO,OOO frt tbis
wear They have about 100000
feet in the pond now, and will
bring their logs in over the X. V,
railroad from near Porthili, until
the spring drive. They will emu
ploy between 800 and 400 men,
with a pay roll of about $4,000 a
month.
Later in the season, the company
will install an air compressor with
hose attachment, to be used in
cleaning the inside of the mill. 1t
will work on the opposite principle
of the vscaum cleaner, but will do
the same work on a large scale, and
will also minimize the danger of
fire.
R. H. Mccoy, president of the
company is now in St. Paul, on
business.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1912-03-02

CONTINUED ON r4sr FouBl
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1912-03-02
MILL TO START
ON THURSDAY
Will Employ About 400 Men With a
Pay Roll of SIS, 900 Per
Month.
CUT 100000 FEET TIMBER
New Fast Feed Planning Machines and
Other improvements Added.

Work will begin at tire sawn.ilI of
the Boomers Ferry Lbr. Co. Thurs
day. March 7. The plant and ma
chinery have been given a general
overhaulin during the winter
months. A water jacket burner of
the latest type, to destroy the refuse
of the mill has been added to the
equipment. 1t is 40 feet in diane
ter and 1875 feet high. Three trans
have been added and the yard
space.incressed about 100000 feet.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1912-03-02
Stenson-Postou

Anna Stenson and William T.
Poston, both of Bonrers Ferry were
married Tuesday. The ceremony
was performed by Jos. Banning, at
his residence.
The Washington times., 1912-11-02

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the eyes lose that hungry, pleading eK-
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faults of assimilation. Your food Is con-
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Thin people are often hearty eaters,
but III" blood Is watery. The substan-
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simulated. But Protone has the most
remarkable effect OF arousing intestinal
nothing unusual for thin men and wom-
en- to gain weight a pound a day until
normal is reached. Nature takes care OF
this for when the natural weight has
been attained the surplus Is converted
into waste and thrown out through the
emunctories OF the body.
The regular SlO0 size OF Protone IL for
sale by all druggists. or will be mailed
direct, upon receipt of price, by Tho
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Mich.
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The Washington times., 1912-11-02
MARYLAND LEADERS
ASSERT ROOSEVELT
IS GAINING VOTERS
Bull Moose Cause Strength
ening, Declare Speakers
at Rallies.

Confidence that the Bull Moose cause
Is strengthening every day was express
ed In addresses given at a number OF
Progressive rallies last night. One Of
the most enthusiastic of these was that
at Mt Rainier, Md, which was at
tended by Progressives from Meiwood.
brentwood, and other places in Prince
George county.
Harry 1. Quinn presided and intro
duced as speakers OF the evening Capt,
J. Walter Mitchell. formerly department
commander Of the United Spanish war
Veterans Of Washington. and others.
There was large attendance of mem
bers OF the Bull Moose Military Club.
At meeting Of committees from the
Bull Moose Military Club and the cen.
trail committee Of the District Of Co
lumbia Progressive party II was ar.
ranged to hold a meeting Tuesday nigh,
at 6ls Ninth street northwest to receive
election returns.
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
Another Great
Ovation Given
Colonel Roosevelt

NEW YORK. Nov. 2.-For the second
time In forty eight hours In Madison
Square Garden Col. Theodore Roosevelt
last evening swayed 1900 men and wo-
men in an unparalleled outburst of
enthusiasm. He went to the rally to
support the Progressive candidates on
the State ticket. His appearance was
greeted with greater cheering and n
wilder demonstration than on Wednes-
day.
Tie thousands who had failed to get
into the Garden the other night were
keyed to Il higher pitch, apparently, by
their disappointment and they did not
heed the request OF william A. Prender-
sast. the presiding officer, not to COM
pei Roosevelt to remain standing too
long.
They cheered; they waved fags; they
heads energetically as II they would
have Roosevelt receive their personal
greeting and acknowledge II. Their en-
thusiasm Increased, while outside thous-
ands OF persons who had been barred
from the big hall at times joined In
the cheering.
The coming of Roosevelt made a
dramatic moment. For many minutes
the vast throng of men and women
had been waiting eXpectantly, for II
was announced he would comes 1T
o'clock. In the early part of the meet.
ing the spectators had cheered Oscar
S. Straus, Progressive candidate foi
governor, for more than twenty min,
utes. They had cheered Prcndergast
and +. NJ. Davenport, candidate fol
lieutenant governor
Then a mighty noise was heard out
side. The men and women In the Gar.
den knew what that meant. In a frae'
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
Evangelist Working
For Roosevelt Finds
Maryland For Colonel

Sentiment In favor OF Colonel Roose-
welt and the Progressive movement IL
growing rapidly In Maryland, according
to the Rev. Albert II. Zimmerman,
evangelist and lecturer, who IL cover
ing portions OF the State. hunting by
day and lecturing at night 'on Progress
slrc principles. Mr.. Zimmerman lee
tured the first of the week at Layton
vile and again at Sykesviie and found
the farmers there greatly interested in
Social Justice As the Object OF the
Progressive Party"
Today Mr. Zimmerman will Join
the flying squadron" in a visit to the
shops OF Baltimore. In the interest OF
ioPressiveism, and on Sunday will de-
liver two sermons at Damascus. on
The World We Live In and How To
Make II Better Tonight he will also
address meeting OF the Juniorl Order
OF American Mechanics on mighty
Men. Their Deeds and Daring
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
American May Aid
In Ending Floods

President TAFT has directed the State
Department to express to the Presi-
dent OF the Chinese republic the hope
that practical suggestions may have
been found in the report OF c. d. JAIME
son. an American engineer. on the best
methods OF preventing Hoods and con-
sequent famine In the valley Of the
Huai river.
As president of the American Red
Cross, President Taft appointed Mr.
Jameson to make an investigation. The
American Red Cross has done famine
relief work in China year after year.
The value of preventive work was rec
"Cnized and MIR. Jameson who had
charge OF the relief work at kisnEsu
and Antuy. was appointed to do the
work.
His report was sent to the Presi-
dent OF China and in duplicate to this
Government. He recommends improve
ments In the Huai river valley costing
several million dollars.
preston OF the State Depart
ment will be made through the Ameri-
can minister resident ut the Chinese
capital
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
Wiley Predicts Roosevelt
Will Defeat President

Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, former chief
Government chemist, and famous for
his pure-food policies. who has been
campaigning throughout the country
for Wilson and Marshall. stopped In
Washington for brief visit yesterday
made several predictions regarding poll
tics. based on other than astrolosieal
indications, and left for New York on
the same train with President Taft-not
In the same compartment. however.
what do you think will be the hnirh
between the colonel and President
TaftT' the enemy of bad food was
asked.
"It will he a bad finish for one q the
with "A smile. Colonel Roosevelt VIII
undoubtedly poll larger popular vote
than the President"
the Democrats In Boston tonight at a
mass meeting In historic Faneuil HAIL
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
Issues Are Discussed
At Howard University

Issues Of the campaign f~or: nll
standpoin,s We're discussed before stu
dents OF Howard University yesterday
afternoon at n mass meeting held In
the Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel.
VI. NJ. Harris, OF the Junior class. in
troduced the speakers. Frank J. Ho-
gan. national committeeman for the
Progressive party, spoke of the prin-
CiDles which are being supported hy
third party followers; James a. Fow-
Ter. assistant 10 the Attorney General
explained what is being maintained by
the Republican party. and DIR. Waldron.
chairman OF the Negro Progressive
Democratic League. spoke Of the neces-
sity of the division Of the colored votes
OF the country.
Other speakers were Mrs. Ellen Spen-
Ger Mussey. president of the Woman's
College OF Law. who sopke on suffrage
for women: President Newman. and
Dean Kelly Miller, Of the College OF
Arts and Sciences.
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
"Squegee Tire" Latest
Name for the Diamond

The tendency of the man in the street
to select his own name for thing
which the maker wanted to call some
thing else. has compelled the Diamond
Rubber Company. OF Akron. to incorpo-
rate the unusual word "squcgee' as
part of the name OF Its safety-tread
tire. When this tire was introduced
about n year ago. some OF the COM
pany's advertising stated that the tire
worked like a squegee. Immediately
people all over the country began 10
ask dealers for the ''squegee tire
There are 80 many or these pcrvcrsc
individuals that the timcnIakers though
sun believing their own name. safety
tread" O far better name, decided to
meet the other opinion half way by in
cooperating the word "sQueGee" in tn"
original name This Is so far az ~
known. the only tire which the public
has had q part in naming.
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
Wagons Killed More
Pedestrians Than Cars

NEW YORK. Nov. 2.-Wagons were
found to be more deadly to pedestrians
in New York city than electric cars in
October. according to the report of the
National Highway Protective Society.
OF nineteen persons and injury to TWEEN
ty-two. while street cars killed sixteen
and injured forty-eight. Automobiles
killed twenty-four persons and Injured
liz.
A totaling OF the figures OF children
killed during the ten months OF the
year showed 1I8 for New York city
alone. OF these 75 per cent occurred
in the boroughs of Manhnttan and
RroOklyn,
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
SHOT POLICEMAN;
GETS TWENTY YEARS
Youth Who Killed Would-be Cap
turer Guilty in Second
Degree.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 2.-The jury
in the trial of Homer C. Virgins. n
seventeen-year-old youth. today found
him guilty of murder In the second de-
gree for the killing Of Policeman
Thomas Dowling. Judge Barratt i'm
medately sentenced Virgins to not
more than twenty and not less than
nineteen years in the Eastern Peniten-
tiary.
The jury had been out since 3 o'clock
Thursday afternoon, a total Of forty
three hours. For a time 1t was thought
the illness of one of the jurors would
bring about a mistrial, but he decided
to hold out awhile to see II the jury
could not reach an agreement.
A special Sesson of the court was
called at 10 o'clock today to receive the
verdict. DowlinG was shot down in a
pawnshop when he attempted to arrest
Virgins.
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
COLLEGE STUDENTS
WILL LEAD PARADE
Of WILSON VOTERS
Big Rally and Overflow
Meetings Tonight as Gil
max of Campaign Here.

Matters In connection with the Dis
trict Democratic campaign for PrnSi-
dent practically will be completed with
the big mass meeting md rally this
evening at Convention Hall, l. and
Firth streets northwest. Speakers FOR
the evening will be Senator Rayner, OF
Maryland: Congressman Glass. OF vir-
ginla, and Hunnis, Taylor, former Unit.
cd states minister to Spain.
The rally, chosen as the day whoa all
Democrats might join In a huge demon
stration for Wilson and Marshall. Will
be made memorable by the reading Of
messages from the Presidential and
Vice Presidential candidates. from
Champ Clark, W. J. Bryan, Governor
Harmon, Governor Foss, Oscar Under
wood and other Democratic leaders.
Special attention IL being paid to the
attendance of political clubs. Reserva-
tions have been made for about 1,6oI
students from the different universi lies.
These men are expected to assemble at
o'clock at New York avenue and Fiji
teenth street and head the procession to
the Convention Hail.
Place for Princeton Men.
A block of seats has been reserved
for alumni OF Princeton. Of whom 4;
IL known there will be IA large attend
ance. and these men will have the r"si-
ton of honor In the procession. Henry
+. Davis, "A college mate Of Woodrow
Wilson, will present n message to tn"
College men from the governor of New
Jersey.
Music will be furnished for the pa
rade by band OF twenty-five pieces
and musical selections will be 4 feature
Of tho meeting at Convention Hall.
Interest in the meeting, II was pointed
out yesterday at Democratic head
quarters. has heen so great that It has
been deemed advisable to secure other
places for overflow meetings and these
will be announced later. The activity
OF students and Princeton alumni has
also aroused good deal Of enthusiasm.
Democrats at headquarters today are
Nguring the chances OF election for
their candidate. Arkansas. Alabama.
Florida. Georgia. Idaho. Kentucky.
Louisiana. Mississippi. Missouri, Ne
vada, North Carolina. South Carolina.
Texas. and virginia, are regarded a.
absolutely sure. with the chnCes excel
sets, Nebraska. New Jersey. New York.
Ohio, Oregon and Tennessee. thus Civ
Ing total of 26S electoral votes.
Concessions to Roosevelt.
This calculation comedies both Illinois
and Indiana to Colonel Roosevelt, n
contingency considered doubtful BY
"'"'ra'rr managers mere There is a
| tendency among Democrats here. also
| to place pennsylvania in the Taft col
unnu in yplte Of the statement OF al
legged Republicans that the state can
not be claimed for the President Men
IN ustth bn OF 10, IL,
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
Hold Special Services.

Special services will be conducted by
Capt. Jesse Gearing, Of Pittsburgh. In
Salvation Army headquarters, 90 Penn
sylvanlu avenue northwest, tonight and
tomorrow night at : o'clock. Captain
Gearing has met with great success In
his spcCial meetings in other cities
and expects a large audience.
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
With the Presidential Can
didates Today

PROGRESSIyE-Colonel Roose-
welt at Oyster Bay.
REPUBLICAN-President Taft In
Utica at funeral Of Vice Presl-
dent Sherman.
observation-disclosures Wilson
In New York.
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
Ira Otis Geiger
Not Otto Geiger

Ira Otis Geiger. a sign painter. who
on n charge of insanity, is not Otto
GeiSer wanted in Oakland. Cal. for
violation OF parole and other charges.
Inspector of Detectives Boardman said
today that there had been mistake in
the identity. When taken in custody,
Geiger had a pocket full Of circulars de-
scribinE himself as Bull Moose
Geiger"
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
Committee Chairmen Named.

The chairmen Of the Standing COM
mittees were appointed. who. according
to tire rules OF the organization. will
select their own Committeen. Those
appointed were: credit and collections,
q. Nordlinger: membership. X. +. An
drews: freight and transportation. |.
Goldenberg; arbitration. NJ. a. Loesc:
trade abuses. George De Neal. publici-
~. Isaac Cans: home trade, owen
owen: out-of-town trade. A. u. Prince.
The number OF members In the asso-
ciation was brought near the $50 mark
by the election OF the following four
teen new members: James r. Rosen-
ID. Peck. william L. Kinsman, Swor-
Zyn a Bros, ]. Newman. y. r. Frank
F. e. Chorley. Lewis Dinowitz. +. j.
Heiberger & Sons. II. G. Adler e. Sons,
Alfred Mayer. and Edward Kohner.
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
Free PrOtOne Coupon

The regular slOO size of Protone Is for
sale In Washington by Affecks Drug
Store. 18th and + SITS. n. w: Arabean n.
Kloczewski 800 9th ST. NV, and Peo-
pie 3 Pharmacy, 927 eth St n. w, James
O'Donnell, 90i f ST. n. W., 30l Penna ave.
Sc.
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
RETAILERS TO AID
RA|S|NG Of FUNDS
FOR CONVENTIONS
Board of Governors Protests
Trade Abuses Allowed
in District.

The board Of governors of the Retail
Merchants Association yesterday voted
to cooperate with the Chamber Of Com
merce In an attempt to raise an annual
convention fund OF 325.OoO. John Dolph,
chairman Of the conventions committee
of the Chamber, presented the plan to
the body. and President Strasburger
was authorized to appoint twelve men
to represent. the retail merchants In
soliciting funds.
The plan will be presented to the board
Of directors OF the board Of trade Mon
day, and II is likely that that body will
ask that the committee In charge OF
dispensing tho funds be q Joint commit
teo from the Chamber OF Commerce,
the Board Of Hrade, and tho Retail
Merchants Association.
Denouncs Trade Abuses.
At the meeting Of the board Of gov.
ernors yesterday afternoon several
members spoke on trade abuses said to
exist In the District. NJ. A. Leese at
tackled the policy OF the Board of Edu-
cation Of having the uniforms OF the
High School cadets made out OF tho
city. w. ]. Eynon attacked the polio !
quarters and sell goods cheaper than
quarters and sells goods cheaper than
the local merchants because they are
not under such heavy expense. Robert
Pluym said the same condition exists
with respect to the sale Of women 4
suits. Other speakers told of other
trade abuses. All the speakers urged 4
legislation necessary to prevent these
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
Positively You
Can BE Plump
Free 5O.Cent Package Of q Most Re.
markable Flesh Builder That Puts
On 80 Pounds In 80 Days.

The Resuits VIII he Astounding Z"
All who Are Thin.
The Washington times., 1912-11-02
Women Workers Homes.

A communication from the Bureau of
Labo rwas presented, asking that the
merchants cooperate with the burCaI
In an attempt To compile exact statis-
tics regarding women laborers. The
department stores are asked TO furnish
the bureau with the wages, average
number of hours employed each day,
age and general conditions under which
the women work. 1t Is agreed the
names OF the stores will be withheld
from the public The assO, iaticn found
no objection to it's members furnishing
this Information.
The fruit vendors who cOngrcgate on
seventh street came in for criticism.
and the governors were Instructed to
take steps to regulate this alleged nuis-
ance,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-12-23
GERMANY WANTS Fancy
CYCLING AND FIGURE
Skating IN 0LyMR|CS
Teutons Opposed to Including
Boxing in the Programme
at Berlin in 1916. ~


STOCKH HOLM Dec. 8.-Mr. Diem,
General Secretary OF the Olympic Games
which vI,l no held in usrl,n in 1915. has
80 .no,a,n, s,n,. ,,,ro in s,ockho,rn
oe." s a.. ss.a.,o, ,ro,, ~. sv.d,.s
sa'ne,.'s my, 49," a, .o. ,.s...'
committees when cohaue'eu .ne s"o
ful meeting OF lsiZ Inc Serman sa"es
will be conducted on the same lines %
were the Swedish. with one central oooy
and different committees for various
branches of sport.
Tho stadium In Berlin. which IL near.
too oonn,o,,on. viii contain n large run.
ne D,. .,,.-.,u,aa NO a cyr,,c~
e ,. ,,,.. .,,un,r, tr.cl u.,, hs &c
track me r"hn,"s ,~ -
metres long ana there WIN Do p,env
room on the green inside ior neld spor's
The Berlin stadium Will cos' s''v'oo -
At the next olympic congress Germany
win propose that fancy cycling and flg-
urc ting in an ice rink be added -
Tho olvmpic programme, and will strong.
49, - ,,a ,nc,us,on ~ boxinS. .
!. oppose ."e 80. ,,,a.r.,.na hox,ns
fhe oer"s"s uo ~. 49, go.
at ALL SAID MT p'e"'' ar. ~.,
slider II a baroarous spor.. NJ ,ssn.