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Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22
KING HILL CASE In
FEDERAL COURT
Complicated Points Involved In the
Proceedlngs-Decree of ForecIos.
ure Given Chicago Bank.

Dudge Dietrich OF the federal court
has rendered his decision In the fore
closure case against the King Hill
irrigation & Power company brought
by the Continental & Commercial
trust 4 Savings bank of Chicago, the
trustee for the bondholders. The case
became a complicated one by reason
of the intervention OF several corpor-
atoms claiming mechanics Hens
against the property. Among these
were the Pacific Coast Pipe company
and the Minneapolis Steel & Machin--
cry company The decision covers
the following points:
The lien OF the Pacific Coast Pine
company Is not good as against the
plaintiff mortgagor because this plain
tiif was not made a party to the
foreclosure proceedings, Judge Die
trch makes his decision In the case
of Utah mplement-Vehicle company
fi"hh " bowman apply to
this case and appends the opinion In
nat case to the opinion In this case.
lie holds that the pipe company has
no hen upon the bridge upon which
lhe Steel & Machinery company
claims lien. but that IL the pipe
company holds legal title to the
bridge 1t may, apparently, contest
the machinery company 81 foreclosure
In the state courts.
1t ds held that the banks' trust
deed does not cover any property in
Gilmore county and It's lien Ia. there
aore, limited to the property In Lin.
coin, Twin Falls and Owyhee coun.
lies and does not extend to the
bridge or the pipe line carried there
On or to the bitches on the north
ade of Snake river supplied by this
pipe line.
The bank Is given decree of fore.
closure for $35S,40O with simple in.
crest thereon at the rate of 6 per
cent from May /, 1911, up to the
late of the decree. 1t Is held that
lnder the laws of Idaho interest
'annot be allowed upon overdue In
crest coupons. Capital News.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT

At special session of the Ma
uonal Alliance of Daughters of Vet
Grams United States of America
Frances e. Willard Tent No. One
held November fourteenth, A. d
1913, the following preamble and re
olutions We're unanimously adopted
Whereas it has pleased the Great
Architect of the great universe to
femoVe from our midst a loyal, true.
hearted Union soldier of the Civil
War and a member of the G. A. R.,
also the father of our worthy sisters,
Mrs. Anna Wheeler and Miss Emma
Ielie,
Whereas We deem it fitting that
We as members of tent, extend to
these sisters our sympathy and that
We sincerely condole with these sis
ters on the dispensation with which
1t has pleased Divine Providence to
effect them.
And commend them for consola-
ton to Him who orders all things
for the best and whose acts are done
n mercy.
Resolved: That this testimonial of
our sympathy be spread upon the
ecords of our tent and a CODY
threeof be presented to each of our
listers, also cpoy furnished to the
Gilmore County Republican.
Committee:
Mrs. w. d. Evans, president;
Mrs. Alice Thompson, secretar,
Mrs. Bertha Stuhl Green, Treasurer.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22
SCHOOL NOTES

-
Special book review reports were
given in the Senior English class
this Week on Goldsmith's play. "She
stoops to Conquer" and his novel
The Vicar Of Wakefield, by Sid.
ney Nelson and Zelda Parsons.
Night School
lhe night school whi,h Ia a new
educational feature for our city, is
now well established with an enroll
ment of ten, under the direction of
Mr.. b. &. Award, The course is
Planned to give the students the best
advantages possible and if the pro-
per interest is taken in the work 1t
Will be an aid towards future b g.
perhy, convenience and happiness of
all concerned. Obey that impulse an
enter this week. Sess' ons MONDAYS
Wednesdays, and Fridays from 200
to 900
Marie Strobe entered the third
grade this week
The attendance record of the sew
enth grade, for the past month de-
serves special mention from the fact
that all pupils We're present every
day, with but two exceptions, one boy
having been assent one day and an
other one-half day. The girls. there. |
lore hold the honor of perfect at
tendance.
Because of the fact that there
We're so many books misplaced, there
was a general checking up of text
books on Monday.
A football proposition was stated
and proved by Mr.. Monroe ON Monday.
Miss Avery, the County Superin.
tendent of schools of Owyhee county
visited with Miss Farrer and the
third grade, the first of the Week.
Dr. Sifton visited school Tuesday.
Mrs. Emmett Thompson visited the
.loor-Work class on Tuesday and
'omplimented the work of the be-
sinners very highly.
How old is man? was the titlel
If an impressive magazine article
cad before the high school by Mr..
donroe, Tuesday
Seven new pupils entered the first
'rade this week.
Minnie White and Margaret Allen,
10Th of the sixth grade, are absent
n account of Illness in their families.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22
THOMAS r. STEVENSON

A letter from Oakland, California
OF date November tenth, 1913, from
Mrs. Effie Ayers Doty to Jack viii
son of Rattlesnake, contained the
sad news of the death of Thomas R.
stevenson at Oakland, on November
sixth.
The funeral was held Sunday, No
Vember ninth, and interment was
made in one of the city's beautiful
cemeteries.
He had been down town the day
before and in the evening complain
ed OF a pain in his breast, around
his heart, and died very quietly the
next noon, the doctor pronouncing
it rheumatism of the heart.
Mr. Stevenson was an old and
respected citizen of this county
where he owned and lived on the
ranch now known as the John Nc
Ginnis ranch near the mouth of Cold
Springs.
He was twice elected county COM
missioner of Elmore county and was
known as Honest Tom.n
He moved to California some twelve
Years ago.
The deceased leaves a host of
riends in this community who sympa
hize with Mrs. Stevenson In her
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22
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METHODIST NOTES

d
DR.. Sifton will preach next Sunday
morning at II o'clock on Present.
Day Discomfort. :" In the evening
the subject will be "a Woman Gen
tie and Yet Decided"
The address last Sunday evening
On ''The Educated Woman of the Fu-
ture" was spoken of as very in
structive.''
DR.. Gillian, the District Superin-
tendent has postponed his visit to
Mountain Home til December 21st.
The Donation at DR.. Sifton's last
Friday evening was a great success.
There were about one hundred people
present. The gifts We're numerous
and generous. Eight of the newer
families in Mountain Home were
represented. They were cordially
welcomed.
Thanks to the kind people who as
sisted in putting in fine piece of
cement walk in front of the church.
1t adds much to the appearance and
will be very convenient during the
muddy weather.
People living in the country will
notice posts set in behind the church
for tying horses to.
Our new carpet on the platform
looks well. Thanks to the faithful
Ladies Aid under the direction of
Mrs. Rich Thompson.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22
CARD OF THANKS

Words fail to express the apprecia.
tion we feel for the friends who 20
kindly assisted and sympathized with
us in our bereavement, the loss OF
our father. Also for the beautiful
flowers placed upon his casket.
Miss Emma Vehe.
Mrs. X. J. Wheeler.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Mr.. Thomas jolly, travelling guard
of the Stete penitentiary, was in
town between trains on Tuesday.
He took back with him two prison
ers who have been sentenced to
terms in the State Penitentiary. Be-
fore leaving he called on the Rev.
erend A. L. Wood who was a neigh
Dor of his In Boise.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22
BROKE HIS ARM

Burton Stewart, five-year old son OF
MIR. and Mrs C. II. Stewart, had
the misfortune while at play the
first of the week, to fall in such a
manner as to break the bones of
one arm In two places. Satisfactory
improvement is reported.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22
CATHOLIC CHURCH

Regular services will be held on
every first and third Sundays of the
month.
Mass at 10 o'clock,
Sunday School at 3 o'clock.
Benediction at 1880.
REV. +. l.. Lobell, Pastor.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22
LOCAL TALENT TO
PRESENT COMEDY
Big Home Attraction at the Opera
House Friday, November
28th.

Lindsey Barbee's College Coined,
In three acts entitled "At the Enc
of the Rainbow is to be presented
Tor the first time in Mountain Home
by twenty young ladies of our towr
under the direction of Milton Helm
ON Friday next, the 2Sth of Novem
Der. Tickets are now on sale al
the Roscoe Smith Drug Store and
Judging from the present outlook it
would be well to make your booking
early If you hope to obtain a re-
served seat.
lhe play is being put ON under
the auspices of the Young Ladies'
Club of the Episcopal church and the
members, together with few
friends, are nearly all taking part,
The piece is full of amusing Incl
dents which should appeal to all
who are fortunate enough to attend.
The scenes of the play are located
In college town. The students
are practicing for a football game
with arrival college team and much
interest in the outcome is shown.
1t deye!opes that Douglas Brown, a
football expert from another college.
is in town on business connected
with his fathers estate, and to dis |
tract attention enters this college.
Phyllis Lane induces him to play
with the team at the request of the
captain, love romance being Gre
ated thereby.
Robert Preston, a lawyer secretly
loves Marion Dayton, his ward, and
She rec1procates. He entrusts the
combination of his safe to her and
tells her of a packet of important
papers lying therein. Louise Ross
and her mother, Mrs. Brown, STEP
mother of Douglas, learn that a Sec
ond will disinheriting them has been
found and is among the papers inl
PreSton's safe. They plot to obtain
possession of the document at a mask
Dall given by Marion. Louise wears
custome identical with that of
Marlons, deceiyes Preston, learns
from him the combination of the |
safe, obtains the papers by the aid t
OF Jack Austin, unaware of the fact |
that the original package has been
emoved by Preston and other docu-
ments substituted. The limp" a L
girl student, sees and recognizes her
Preston enters and recognizes Jack, L
who is assisting Louise in the belief
that she is Marion, and convinced 7
That Jack meditates robbery, upbraids v
hlm. Marion enters and comprehends q
the situation as she fancies, she
Jack by assuming the guilt,
her innocence is finally established I
oy the Imp" who exposes Louise j
Meanwhile Douglas wins the game "
.or the team and realizes that he
owes Phyllis, and when he learns :.
hat she has trifled with him he be- -
comes cool. This, however, passes o
away and happiness follows.
When Marion's self-sacrificing ef- .
ort to save Jack is brought to "
'reston's attention thru the exposure
VI Louise's duplicity, he discovers Sc
hat he loves her and that their hi
iream of the pot of gold at "The pl
md of the Rainbow is happily re- BIZ
.lized. in
Professor Caldwell has charge of
he musical items consisting Of some
lively college songs which will be LII
endered by a splendid chorus of VI
a lpnta artictc u
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Mrs. Jas. Purtill arrived Tuesday
morning from Portland for a visit
OF few weeks with her mother, Mrs.
d. w. Fitzwater, and her husband, J..
A. Purtill.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22
THANKSGIVING DAY RATES
Oregon Short Line.

Tickets on sale November 26th,
and 9th. limited to December 1st.
See any o. S. L. agent for rates
and further particulars or write, d.
q. Burley, Gen. Pass. Agt., Salt
Lake City, Utah.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Everett Braught, the nine-year old
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Braucht,
had the misfortune Tuesday while at
play to fall on tin can cutting
bad cash in his head. Late report
indicate favorable improvement.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Court convened Monday when after
going over the calendar and other
preliminary work adjournment was
taken until Monday when the Nc
Leod case comes on for trial.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22
The Cure.

Louise Her husbands disease is
plain laziness. ulla- What does he
take for it7 Louise Vacations New
York Times.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Miss Laura Collins left Friday for
Boise where she will enter St AL
phonsus hospital to take a course
in nursing.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Mr. j. P. Rosevear and Mr.. Lee
McAnulty of Glenns Ferry came to
Mountain Home Wednesday as wit.
nesses for Mrs. Simpich in making
final proof.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

without care and method the largest
fortune will not. and With them almost
the smallest will. supply all necessary
expenses Lord Chesterfield.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

G. r. Wetherells father left for
Boise today to consult with an eye
specialist. A few days ago he in
Jured one of his eyes while cutting
kindling and while the injury is
not thought to be serious he will tax
no chances of losing his sight.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Mrs. G. Hickok returned Thursday
from short visit with Mrs. Cassa-
day at Nyssa, Oregon.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Mrs. H. H. Miller, of Bruneau
underwent serious operation at
the home of her mother, Mrs. John
Pinkston, Monday. Satisfactory re-
suits are reported.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Miss Marjorie Turver will entertain
a lumber of her school friends this
evening to celebrate her eighteenth
birthday.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Sherman Ives made final proof on a
homestead near Snake river Wednes-
day before U. S. Commissioner HOWE
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

b. M. Lynch who teaches school
at Cold Springs transacted business
in this city today.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Mrs. John Applegate, of Nampa,
has been visiting during the past
week at the home of Frank Engle-
hart in this city.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

S. L. Kellerman of the KelIerman
Piano company of Boise has been
a business visitor in this city the
last of the week.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Fred Nelson of Lower Grand View
visited this city this week.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

James Dexter and Victor Dahlberg
made final proof on homesteads
near Sunnyside Tuesday, before Com
missioner Howie.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Mrs. lnez Pickrell CLARK arrived
Tuesday from Boise for an extended
visit at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. H. T. Pickrell.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Richard Floyd recently of Payette,
formerly with J. R. Pratt at Central
City, Colorado, arrived Thursday from
Payette and has accepted a position
at the Golden Rule Store in this
city.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

w. ID. Reynolds was a business Wis
itor in Bruneau the first of this week,
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

II. H. Eaton accompanied Frank
Payne On a business trip to the
Juniper mountains the first of the
week.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS

Sam Wilkins of Bruneau visited in
Mountain Home today.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

III you will not hear reason she will
surely rap your knuckles. Benjamin
Franklin.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22

Tom Royse was a business visitor
from Bruneau this week.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-22
SUB ROSA CLUB NOV. 2s

Roll Call-Thanksgiving Day c
Evening journal., 1913-06-21
DEMAND FOR LIQUOR
STAMPS NOT HEAVY

According to the government on
ciais at the local internal revenue Of
hce, the demand for special tax
stamps for the privilege 10 sell in
toxicatinE liquors is light. These
stamps must be taken out by those
contemplating paying the tax by July
/, under penalty Of incurring fine
or Imprisonment
The stamps issued up to today we're
taken out by hotel and saloon pro-
prietors. Because OF the activity. Of
the police relative 70 clubs selling
liquors it Is not likely that many ap-
plications for the stamp will come
from clubs. The possession OF such
stamps Is considered prima faeie evil
dence by the State authorities that
liquors are being sold, and II sold
without this stamp. such action would
down the internal revenue men on
the club so that the latter are between
two hres. Whether any OF the clubs
are now selling is not known. The
police reports. however, state they
are not
Evening journal., 1913-06-21
COMRINFn EyCnRsInN.

OF the many Sunday School excur-
sions which have been given, combina-
ton and SINCE. the largest yet given
will be the one on Wednesday next, on
the steamer Thomas Clyde, to Angus
tine Beach, in which fve Sunday
Schools will be combined, Hanover
Presbyterian, Eastlake Presbyterian,
First Presbyterian, Trinity Methodist
Episcopal, and Goodman Methodist
Episcopal
The extra feature Of this combined
excursion will be a musical concert
by Victor R. Pyle's orchestra, for
which two delightful programs have
been arranged There will be sports
at the beach. The program vii be:
$50 a m, at ball grounds. Penns-
grove High School vs.. Second Bap-
tist; II q. m. at grove, egg rolling and
peanut contest for the littls folks; II
m, water sports; 1915 D. m, canoe
races; 1890 D. m o., swimming contest;
-. 80 m, fitting contest; las D. m.
at grove-Dodge ball fo~ girls; 2 D
m, potatoe race for girls; 215 D. m,
whistling contest; 2.45 p. m. at ball
grounds-100 yard dash, broad jump
S-legged race: 3.15 human wheelbar-
row race; ball game, Second Baptist
! VS.. Yanigans. three-inning game
for girls.
Evening journal., 1913-06-21
FIRST CHURCH CHOIR
IN LAST SONG SERVICE

Great preparations are being made
for the final song service Of the choir
OF the First Presbyterian Church be-
fore the vacation season begins, which
will be held on sunday evening June
%. The choir Of thirty-hve voices will
be under the direction Of william P.
White and John Craig will be organ
ist.
New music will be sung at this SER
vice for the first time A specially pre-
pared feature will be the children s
chorus Of fifty voices, arranged by Mrs
James McMullen and Mrs Marry 81
Hobson The children already have
had several rehearsals. In addition to
singing 2 special part in one Of the an
thems by the adult choir, the junior
chorus will be heard in two special
numbers, one Of which will be sulli-
vans Lost Chord"
At the morning service tomorrow g
special anthem. Nearer Ny God tc
Thee will be sung with R. D. Eaton
as soloist, and a duet by Mr. Eaton
and Mrs. James McMullen
Evening journal., 1913-06-21
COLLECTORS
GET TAXES

The action taken by the Levy Court
last Tuesday regarding the outstand-
ing taxes IS having its effect County
Comptroller Clark on Tuesday IN
formed the court that there is nearly
S150,0OO in outstanding taxes due the
county. The Levy Court instructed
its attorney, Julian c. Walker to
take up the matter with the collect
ors at once. Mr.. Walker at once
notified each collector that settlement
must be made before July !, 1913
Since that time the tax collectors OF
Blackbird. White Clay Creek, Red
Lion, and Mill Greek hundred have
made return and are going over theii
error lists
O'Neil the Christiana Hundred col
lector sat al the Court House today
and received. taxes for 1912 from q
number Of property owners. He
says he will advertise for sale the
property Of persons who do not pay
their taxes.
Evening journal., 1913-06-21
Charities Ask Fund TO
Give Poor, Country Outing

The managers OF the Associated
Charities are getting the summer
work well under way and IN q short
time will be ready for the task OF
country week outings.
The outings. which are taken
weekly. will lead the children 70 a
delightful old fashioned farm house,
with an apple orchard near by. and
so inviting Is IL IN appearance that
II seems a real fairy palace" to
some OF the little ones from the
city's dusty streets.
When the happy boys and girls,
and the tired mothers, two with their
wee babies. often times so wan and
it is that 10 them, they are under the
personal supervision OF a CHEEKY
home maker who gives them all the
attention and interest needed to
make the week a happy one from
start 70 'fnish.
The great attic" has been con-
verted into a dormitory, and in II are
seven beds into which weary little
ones are tucked at night 80 tired
but oh so happy after a day under
the trees" and the spare room is US.
ually given over TO the use OF a tired
mother, with her little one. and she
takes back with her to the hot city
vision OF its restful GOODNESS anc
cleanliness as she heroically attacks
the problem OF feeding, clothing anJ
housing a family OF seven, on 500
week. in many families often less
with more mouths TO feed Little sic
Evening journal., 1913-06-21
MET BROTHER, SUPPOSED
DEAD, ON BATTLEFIELD

having been received from him for
some time. Mr. Govatos did not know
his brother when he first saw him,
his clothes being IN tatters, and even
his rife had been split by a ball
from the enemys FIRE.
AT the fall Of Janina, Mr.. Govatos
returned 20 Sparta, his native home,
and spent some time with his parents,
and later he travelled through north
ern Africa and Italy, and then TO
England. where he took a steamer for
this country. In speaking Of his
trip today. Mr.. Govatos. who is con-
nected with his brothers confection-
cry store, No 4OS Market street, said
that al times English would be the
only language heard in the army,
many OF the soldiers having left this
country al the outbreak Of the war.
Evening journal., 1913-06-21
VICTIM OF ASSAULT
SUFFERS INTERNALLY

Hnat Zarostowsh. Peter Mecheera
and Alexander Gulick charged IN
City Court today with assault and
battery on John Portuce had their
case continued until Monday This
was done after the court read a note
from Dr.. D. Rossmon Of No. 322
South Heald street stating that the
prosecuting witness was injured in
ternally and also bady cut. J. Frank
Ball, counsel for the men, entered
pleas Of not guilty. and said he IN
derstood Portuce had been on the
streets since the assault.
The court said the physician
should be summoned as a witness,
which will be done
The case against the men is the
outgrowth OF a free for all fight IN
South Wilmington several days ago
Guliok is also charged with assault
and battery on Joseph Bennett and
this charge will be heard when the
other charge is heard. The men are
under $500 bail each.