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Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-09-07
Village Proceedings

Mountain Home, Idaho, August 5,
1912.
The Board of Trustees of the Viii
lage of Mountain Home, Idaho, met
in regular session.
The following members We're pres
ent: F. G, Ticknor, John Gaines,
F. e. Austin and M. G. Swain.
The following proceedings We're had
to:wit:
Minutes of last regular meeting and
one special meeting were read and
approved.
The following claims against the
Village being on file We're taken up,
examined, duly considered and al
lowed and the Clerk was instructed
to draw warrants ON the several fund
in payments Of same.
General Fund
w. l.. Harvey, Salary. :. S $500
Lrs Rasmussen, Jan s Sal. 1900
0. E. Norell, elk. Sally 80. 1900
Joe Wilson, Care Fire Eng. $50
H. A. Beach, Justice fees. :. 800
II. w. Tanner, Marshall Salary
and special police salary. Sl.00
Vol. Fire Dept. Supplies. :. $50
Street Fund
BIZ. Williams, Rec. st Lights $125. 80
Reed & Horgan, Draying. 1915
Joe Novak, Street work. :. II 90
e. S. Dyar, Street work :. 1125
ID. NJ Stoltz, Com. Sal. :. 1900
Stanton Park, Surveying. :. 800
NTH. Home Lbr. Co, lumber, 1925
Elmore County, road work. 2400
e. ]. Colthorp, St. Sprinkling $500
Water Fund
O. E. Norell, water Col. Sal. 1900
Briggs Morton Co. Hdw. Sup. 1895
Carson-Lusk, co. Hdw Sup. S4.33
K. McEenry labor. ........ 1000
o. E. Norell stamps an Ex... LBS
Berg & Johnson Supplies. :. 1925
Weaver & Tye, Coal. -. -. 1850
w. A. Ross, Supt Sal -. 1888
G. S. & T. f. r.P Co... $500
G Moore & Co. Pump Rep. 800
Cemetery Fund
Ed Pool, work in cemetery. $1,000 |
Motion by Swain and seconded by
Austin that the Board purchase at
once 20 Keystone meters and Is
24-inch extensions.
The roll being called all members
present voted Yes.
Whereupon the chairman declared
the motion carried.
Motion by Austin and seconded by
Gaines that B. B. Swan and Frank
be appointed special fire
police.
The roll being called all members
present voted Yes.
Whereupon the chairman declared
he motion carried.
Motion by Austin and seconded by
Ianes that all fire hydrants be
painted white.
The roll being called all members
yoted yes"
Whereupon the chairman declared
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-09-07

In being able to take a crack at
every head in Congress the Hon. Vic
Der er, Sec st feels after all, there
Is considerable recompense in being
a minority Of one.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-09-07

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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Managers Worried.

At the various headquarters the man.
ayers were claiming everything in sight.
Each state and county chairman pro
fessed 10 read in tho prediction signs
a certainty OF victory for his PARTY.
but at the same timc each was visiblv
worried as 10 tho outcome. Each OF
the ;breo leading partise in the state
has made an active campsign in tho
state ard county, and each party has
apparent reasons TO feel encouraged.
For the past week there has been in
dications of disiDtegration OF the Re
publican organization in this county,
and IN the state at large. This NAV
cause a detection in the ranks that
will cause the defeat of the RepubIi.
cans. The Republican party. however.
has always maintained good lead in
the state and this lead may be large
enough 10 keep the Republicans in
Dovny
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Democratic Claims.

Against Republican predictions that
The senate will remain Republican. Dem
ocratic national leaders claimed enough
states 10 give them the senate and TO
swell greatly their majority in the
house of representatives which they
captured in 1910.
Few American campaigns have run
through longer period of heated con-
troversy. The fight for rhe presidency
was under way in February and has
scarcely Jagged since that time. Out
Of the eight men who were active can
didatcs for presidential nominations
early in the simmer, three leading can.
didatos. representing three parties
whose relative strength is matter OF
conjecture, still remain TO solicit the
voters support tomorrow.
The influence of women in tho cam.
paian viii probably be greater than in
any previous election. Each national
headquarters has had an organized bu-
reau 10 appeal 10 women workers, pre-
sided over by women wcll known in
public and social life.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Mrs. Louise Lindlolf Is Sen,
fenced to IS Years; Ac-
cuSed of Other Murders.

~ HICAGO, Nov. i.-Mrs. Louise
4 LindIoff. spiritualist and crys
" tai gazer, was found guilty of
murder tonight, aud her
punishment was fixed Mt twenty.
five years IN the pcnitcntiarv. She
was charged with poisoning her -.
ycar-old son. Arthur
Mrs. LindloT laughed hystcrically
and cast sneerjng glance at the jury
when the verdict was read.
Later she collapsed while standing
in an aDte-room surrounded hy friends
She was revived and led back to her
cell in the county Jail.
'Thcre is no justice here, the con.
victed woman sobbed. 'Those that
arc guilty arc turned loose and those
that arc innocent get the worst Of it
Will show nay innocence before am
through. 1t viii be only n question Of
time. | did not Kill my boy or any OF
the others ! am innocent, as God is
my witness.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
SALT LAKE FIGURES
IN DYNAMITE TRIAL
Letter From MunSey TO Nc
Namara in Evidence; Ho-
tel Explosion Followed.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Nov. 4.-Let-
ters which the government charged,
showed that Frank G, Webb, New York.
wrote to j. J. McNamara about sending
Ortie L, NcManigal TO New York and
Boston to blow mp work there were read
at the dynamite conspiracy trial to-
day. A letter from Webb was quoted
as showing that Michael j. Young, Bos-
ton, was anxious to have '.Jobs done
in Boston in the spring of 1900. in re-
ply Mcnamara wrote:
''I don t know whether my friends
will be able 10 get down your way.
Find out il the deal could bc pulled
off, ! II attend TO the rest of it, so
no one will know anything about il as
to time
The government asserted these let
ters were referred TO Frank NJ Ryan,
president of the ironworkcrs union. and
that Herbert :. Hockin was sent to
Chicago TO prepare McManigal for the
eastern trips. McMani2al reported that
IN opera house under construction IN
Boston and viaduct in IIoboken, \. J..
wero blown up in March, 1909
Referring to 5000 advanced by the
union for organization work in Phia-
dclphia. Michael j. Cunnanc in Fcbru.
AIRY, 1909. sent from that city news.
paper clipping headed dynamite
Wrecks Derrick on Pier and wrote
'thc money sent to Philadelphia was
we'll spent How do YOU like that7''
Letters from Il. +. Phillips. Syra-
cusc, \. y, P. 4. Cooley, New Orleans.
and j, +. Mnpsey. Salt Lake City, 10
Mcnamara were alleged 20 be for funds
for the explosion Of dynamite. The let.
ter identified as that Of Munsey, re-
ferred 10 mon-nuion work being done by
a Los Angeles contractor on a building
in Salt Lake City and said.
1--WE cam afford to let this firm get
foothold in salt Lake City. as they
already have given us a great deal Of
trouble in Los Angeles and vicinity
Clippings were enclosed about labor
union disputes. la reply Mcnamara
wrote;
Congratulations TO the local union.
/ hope YOU will show them that Salt
Lake City is a bad place for them TO
attempt 60 do any steel erection by
non-uuiou men,
A few months later. a hotel under
construction III Salt Lake City was
blown up.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Peasants Butchered.

Turning from this sceuo Of amusc-
mcnt the Turks cut on the cars and
noses Of three ScrvIan countrymen
named Boshkoyitch. SaVitch and Ste
phanoyitch, and after leading them
around The little square in the town
for a half hour, dccapitatcd them.
poor old man who saw these crimes
covered his eyes with his hands to shut
out the horrible sight. Noticing this
the Turks seized the man, gouged out
his eyes and left him lying scnselcss IN
the street.
Tn the village OF Buyanawat2 they
took 4 boy eight years old and discm,
bowclcd him for the simple reason that
he was Scrvian. And for the same
reason the Turkish police who were
guarding the town did nothing to pro
| tcct him
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Usual Motion Made.

\ formal motion for n new trial was
made by the woman : attorney and the
court set November - as the date FOR
hearing arguments.
Mrs, Llndlof is the first woman con
victcd OF murder in the Cook county
courts in three years. Seven women
havo been tried in the criminal court
for murder. but in each ease the jury
returned a verdict of not guilty or dis
agreed.
The jury retired at 3;I5 in the at-
ternoon and verdict was not returned
until clock tonight.
The Lindloff boy died June l3 last,
and the state charged that be was poi-
soned with arsenic.
Mrs. Lindlof' was arrested Juno IL,
on suspicion of having poisoned two
husbands and her three children.
The death out OF which grew the po-
lice investigation was thnt Of Arthur
Lindloff, j. years old.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
GIVES PRAISE
To TURKS WHO
DEF|ED DEATH
Daniel H. Donahoe of London
Chronicle Staff Tells Story
Of the Retreat Of Alb
dullah's Army.
By International News Service.

Ey International News Service.
II ONDON. Nov. 5.-Danicl H. Dono-
Il hue, special correspondent Of the
/ / Chronicle, telegraphs the follow
ing from Constanza, Rumania:
HTurkcy is IN desperate plight. She
is confronted with a wrecked army and
the prospective ruin of her empire in
Europe, Now that a national calamity
has overtakcn her, numbers of prophets
who forctold her approaching dissolu
tion are increasing daily. With these it
is easy to be wise in view Of contcm
porary events, but there were many
thoughtful and serious minded Otto
mans IN the army and outside who
viewed with genuine misgivings their
country's determination to accept the
gage of battle rather than submit to
what she considered diplomatic humilia
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05

tiou. IL is only, another instance in
modern European history of valor get
ting tho better of discretion; of di;
ploinacy outpacing military prepared
ness.
"Abdullah Pasha was ono of those
who knew unhappily that Turkey was
colossus with feet OF clay. but, brave
soldier and courteous gentleman that
ne is, although his heart was heavy
with sorrow at the certain knowledge
that he was forcdoomcd 10 failure, he
did not shirk his duty. as did his
brother general, through whose motor
ious incompetence, when holding high
ministerial office, is due the much la
mcntcd disorganization of today.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Where Women Vote.

In the six western states, whore WON,
en- viii vote. Wyoming. Utah. Colorado,
California. Idaho and Washington. their
ballots will be an important factor in
the results. In five other states, Ari-
zona, Michigan. Kansas, Oregon and
Wisconsin the right of women to vote
will be an issue at the polls.
Fair weather is predicted for the ma
iorty OF states. The uncertainty caused
by the third party ticket, the more
than ordinarily urgent appeal of party
managers 10 all voters 10 ''go TO the
polls and the local interest caused by
fights for state Offices and control of
state machinery. indicates record yo5e
in almost ali sections of the country
and a popular presidential vote OF huge
proportions
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Usual Predictions Of
Success Put Out by the
Leaders, but Many Of
the Larger States Are
Admittedly Doubtful;
Struggle for Control
Of the Senate.

TEW YORK. Nov. 4.-The mos,
mi vigorous presidential fight in re.
cent years came 70 an end TO.
night. with thc leading csndi.
dates for the nation S chief Office con
tnuing their personal appeal TO voters
almost TO the last moment. President
Taft. speaking from his train in Ohio
on mis- trip to Cincinnati; Colonel Roose-
Welt addressing voters at Long Island
points. close TO Oyster Bay. and Govern
or Wilson addressing meetings at Pas
sale end Patterson, gave 10 the conclu-
SION or the campaign touch OF per
sonaI activity that emphasized the in
tercst in tomorrow S baloting.
More than fhe presidency is at stake
IN the elections tomorrow. The Repub-
llcan forces have concentrated their ef.
forts in doubtful states 20 prevent an
oNerturnlng of local organizations or a
capture of the legislatures in states
heretofore safely Republican. The Dem
ocrats have made an organized assault
upon a number OF states to control the
legislatures So that the majority in the
United States senate may be swung TO
the Democratic column.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
D|ABOL|CAL DEEDS
CHARGED TO TURKS
Instances of Terrible Atroci-
ties on Serbo-T turkish From
tier Related by Novelist.
BUTCHERI OF PRIESTS
Old Men and Peasants Put to-
Death in BarbarOus
Manner;
BUTCHERY OF PRIESTS
By International News Service.

BY International News Service.
LONDON. Nov. 1.-Manv instances
Of terrible atrocities on the Serbo.Tur.
kIsh frontier since the war began are
given by the Seryian novelist, Dragu-
tin j. Hitch, III letter to the Budget
received today He says;
I'm the village Of DubrovatZ, on
Turkish territory, the Turks entered
the house of a priest named Philip Ku-
manovItch and scizing him roughly,
dragged him into the road and cut OF
his nose. cars and lips Thus mutila-
ted, they paraded the priest through
the streets of the village TO show him
to the pcasantry. When finally the
unhappy man fell to the road in his
agony, the Turks gave him a finishing
stroke by putting a bullet through his
head
From Dubrovalz the Turks proceed
cd to the next village, where they
seized another priest, by name Peter
Racajinc. Him they treated in simi.
larry inhuman fashion, AT last putting
an end TO his sufierings by shooting
him with 4 revolver.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
NOT ALL HARMONY
WITH THE G.. 0. P.
Intense Public Interest
Points to Heavy Vote
in City, County and
State; All Citizens Are
Urged to Cast Ballots
Early as Possible.

|" HE last campaign oraiion is now
memory. The most exciting
aud critical campaign in Utah =
history is now past aud all that
remains is the casting and counting
of the ballots. Though the contest is
ono Of the closest and the battle one
OF the hardest fought in wears the
campaign closed quietly and with lii
tie noise last night. The doubt As to
the result that has been indicated bv
the varying reports at various head
quarters dnring the past week continued
to the end and cvou the wisest of cleo
ton prognosticators is not vcuturiug
an opinion as to the result in the state
and county.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Marked for Scapegoat.

"Alrcady the finger of scoru is point
cd ut Abdullah. He 10 carmarked as
the national scapcgoat. His offcuse,
disappointcdly viewed, is that with a
strong army he ycuturcd into the wilds
of Tbrhcc to attempt to beat the fine
ly disciplined and highly organized
enemy,
'Thrce weeks ago Abdullah Pasba,
standing on the piazza IN front of the
war office al Stamboul, watching the
motley crowd that a sergeant was en-
deavoring to lick into some semblnnce
Of military shape, made the significant
remak to a brother officer:
"'If this enlistment of unframed
men continues we will have no need
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
ELECTION RETURNS TONIGHT

THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE and evening Telegram
L will offer to the public complete returns on the
general election tonight. Three special elegraphic
services the most efficient obainable and touching
every nook and corner of the county, state and nation
will be in constant operation, making possible the
most complete and reliable returns ever placed be-
fore the local public The reports will be thrown, by
means of powerful stereopticon, upon white
screen placed directly opposite The Tribune building
Motion pictures also will be cast upon the screen
during interin1s between returns The films will in
clude miscellaneous pictures and pictures of cand
dates The public is invited 10 witness The Tribune
and Telegram returns.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Cut Into Morsels.

In the village Of Gradina, Turkish
soldiers caught N unfortunate peasant
named Foiu Tanish and cut him into
morsels. In the town of Gorne Pilitza
the Turks captured man named Nil
lisaylcvitch. He was summarily dis
patched. The Turks cut Of his head
and mounted it upon long pole. The
sole oilcnse Of the man was that he had
hidden his tcn.year-old granddaughter
from the barbarian invaders.
Altogether in the village of Gradina
ihe Turks killed six persons and mu.
tilatcd the corpscs. Then, purely for
their own amusement, they bound Al
exis Kovanovitch, an inoffensive la
borcr, TO a stake sunk in the ma q
street. made a circle on his forehead,
and fired at it for rife practice as at
a target. Needless 10 say they rlddlcd
him with bullets
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Hinges on Salt Lake.

The situation Immediately hinges on
the result in this county. Should The
Democrats or Progrcssives carry the
county the Democrats will likely carry
the state. IF the Republicans carry
The county their plurality in the state
viii not be much larger than their pm-
rality in this county.
The Democrats have the best orrani-
zation they have ever had both in the
county and state and havo been re-
cciving encouraging reports from all
parts Of the state and from the various
districts in the county, Furthermore
the Democrats have had much more
money than usual and have been able
to make a complete canvass of the conn.
~ and the state. Possibility of victory
has caused the Democratic enthusiasts
to make a vigorous campaign.
With the enthusiasm of recent con
verts TO new cause the Progrcssives
have been particularly active. In Salt
Lake county where they have been
making the principal contest, they are
claiming the county by big plurality,
relying on Roosevelt landslide 70
sweep the county. The organization
is largely volunteer and there are few
if any paid workers. They have spent
little money here. In many of the
smaller counties of the state they have
had no organization and have pnt up no
county tickets except in the larger
counties. In the larger counties of the
state they have been showing remark
able strenith. This is especially true
in Box Elder, Cache, Carbon, Sewer,
Utah aud Weber counties. The
are claiming most Of these
counties
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Are Cut.

''eupation OF Buck, on the rail.
''.."ecn Ssloniki aud kulcili Bur
'ne last link OF the chain wholly
Oil The Turkish armies which
zen lighting tho great battles in
Y iToin The scattered forces in
~ oil the country and to the
|''la'ive order is maintained in
huoplc aud Saloniki, but ap-
n tue nervousness felt in Europe
''sinle outbreaks is shared by
>'sil authorities, In CONSTANT
~ government is already sciz-
supplies for the army and
noou oil famine prices for food
~ 10 the difficulties. Anxiety
a" partly relieved. however, hy
W. OF European warships, 9th
IN the way, II is considered
'Acly that the fear OF serious
- IN tonstantinoplc may iniiu,
powers to use diplomatic pres.
''ng about peace at the car.
'omcnt.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Unnamable Crimes.

The Turks took exceptional pleasure
in the horrible usage OF daughter of
a couple in a manner which | may not
indicate, under the eyes Of her au-
guishcd parents, or in the maltrcatment
Of a wife in the sight of her husband.
When they come upon Christian
woman whose personal appearance
plcascs them they carry her of for their
harcm and il the parents or husband
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Arsenic Found.

When she was arraigned in the mu-
nicipal court June II, charged with the
murder of her son, she was ordered held
without bail and by agreement Of coun-
sci the preliminary hearing was post
poncd until June - without the in.
PRODUCTION of testimony, Meanwhile 4
chemical analysis of the dead boy 5
organs disclosed quantities of arsenic.
Examination of the bodies of William
Continued on Page Two)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
FINAL WORDS SAID
BY THE MANAGERS

CHICAGO, Nov. 3.-Final telegraph
ic instructions TO state and county
chairmen in all of the western states
were sent ont tonight from the various
national political headquarters in Chi.
cago.
Joseph r. Davies, for the Democrats; !;
David ". Mulvape. for the Republi-
cans: Medill Mccormick. for the Pro-
rressives: r. Mahon Barnes, for the
Socialists. and Charles X. Jones, for the
Continued on Page Nine.)
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Of Adrianople Hour.
Expected; Western
by of Turks Cut Off
Dnl the East by the
lies; Foreigners Fear
ntbreak in Constan.
|ople.

|ND0N, Nov, 4.-Thc prospect
that a considerable portion of
The defeated Turkish army viii
be able 10 reform behind the
a Tehatalia, the last fortifications
ccnstantInoplc, is not altogether
ID, but whether the Turks will
'c TO maintain there any serious
pee to the Bulgarian advance is
b.
ne struggle with the allies. the
'ost more than half their artil.
ID TACT the Scryians alone claim
captured no less than 800 guns,
|li certainly initiate against any
<ed stand at Tcbatslia.
eireular note TO Turkish cmbas-
abroad. the Turkish government
''ns that, although embarrassing,
afe not desperate. and when the
1nd completed their mobilization
had barely begun hers. The
'Hsts that Turkey Is still able
'nlain prolonged warfare,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
ign Of Peace.

10 the present hour there is no
pat anything has come Of the
appeal to the powers for med.
feplies have been received at
|1Flnople and there is little doubt
''fn they arc received they Will
\ q decliuation to consider the
4 proposing an armisticc. Ap-
~ bulgaria is in no mood TO me-
peace AT inc present time.
'ugh hghting is stlll proceeding
pfiu-Serai line and correspond
q sending reports of Bulgarian
'fKish successes in that neigh
according TO which they draw
''on from, the official announce
rom Constaniinoplc that the
p withdrawing to tho Tchatal.
OF forts is not To be doubted,
Is evident that this fighting is
w extensive rear guard action
~ the movement of The Turks
eonstantlnoPlc. The fall of
''ple Is expected daily.
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KS EXPECTED TO
P1oI TO THE LAST

N liNoPLE, Nov. 4.-Nazim
~. turkish commamder-in-cbicf.
~, renI OF his ability TO hold the
"a'a')a against tho BuIgarians
'"e TACT that mediation OF the
pefn invited in order to OBJ
"''S''ce while negotiating for
."e turkish feet, it Is pointed
'usinped on Page Two.)
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RESULT RESTS
IN THE HANDS
Of THE VOTERS

One Of the Most Siren.
uous Political Cam.
paigns in the History
of the Country Ends
and the Candidates
and Party Managers
Await the Verdict.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-05
Fight.

The three candidates for governor
ended their personal campaign through
out the state last night and hurried
home TO vote. Governor William Spry
addressed small crowd at the Six
CONTINUED on Page Four.)
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The Want Columns are the
clearing house of realty infor.
nation.
Many farms arc bought and
sold through the Wants.
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Continued on Page Nine.)
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