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Morgan County republican., 1913-08-21
CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS.

Continued from last week.
Following are the proceedings of
the Circuit Court, not reported in
last Leader:
The Pioneer Trust Company vs.
Christ }. Gerlt and &. l.. DePass.
Judgment for plaintiff in sum of
$1OS. BIB. Motion for new trial filed.
Continued.
The Pioneer Trust Company vs.
Daniel G. &. Gerlt ct al, to enforce
payment OF a check. Continued.
H. A. Garvey vs X. NJ. johnson
ct al--suit on note. Judgment tor
plaintiff in sum Of 1888.
Margaret A. Neville vs. Vim. }.
Neville ct al-partition. Samuel
Daniels appointed guardian ad litem
minor defendants. Decree in parti.
ton and order of sale. Miller coun-
ty land to he sold IN Miller county
and Morgancounty land IN this coun.
ty.
Howard J. Compton vs j. W.
Beard, ct at--partitiOn. Decree IN
partition and order of sale.
John X. Lee vs Unknown Heirs OF
Bayles Thruston ct al--quiet title.
Decree for plaintiff.
Chas. X. McCullom vs. Unknown
Heirs Of Shadrock Sholes and OF
Lovinah T. Hair-quiet title. De
cree for plaintiff.
Mary A. Bick vs. Unknown Hers
Of Julia StOne-quiet title. Decree
for plaintiff.
Sarah Il. Hazelett vs unknown
Heirs of John Il. kingslOe---partl
tion. Report of sale filed and ap
proved. Attorneys fee allowed il
sum OF $25. Order of distribution
Bessie Combs ct al vs Belle Comb
ct aI-parttion. Report OF sale I'll
ed and approved. Cost bill approx
ed. |. NJ. Schannep allowed Attorn
ey fee of sl75. Order of distribu
tion.
| Ida Letchworth vs Harve Letch
wOrth--divorce. Decree for PLAIN
tin and custody of infant.
| Anne Meadows vs. James Meadow
divorce. Decree for plaintiff an
custody of four minor children.
Chas. l.. Young VI Chas. &. LucI
ey-partltion. Report of sale file
and approved. Cost bill approved
Attorneys fee allowed |. N. SchaI
nep in SUN of $35. Order Of dlstr
button.
John Strlnger Va Mary Strnger-
divorce. Decree for plaintiff an
custody of child, Ora Stringer.
Thekia A. kull VI. Frederic
Young ct al-try title. Continued.
Katie &. MastersOn w. Vim. n
Maaterson divorrp (,OntinupI
Cour. adjourned until Decemb,
, term.
Morgan County republican., 1913-08-21
Iron Mountain DemOnstr alton
Farm.

On the Iron Mountain Railroad
demonstration farm at Hope, Ark,
oat land plowed four inches deep
yielded but 20 bushels to the acre,
while the same land plowed ten inch
es deep and fertilized yielded II
bushels to the acre. This increase
results from the TACT that the deep
plo wing afforded better reservoir
tor soil water, and dry weather did
not delay the growth. In the deeper
blowing larger supply OF misture
Morgan County republican., 1913-08-21
Progressing.

whats the trouble now2" de-
manded his employer, when the OF.
flee boy came in half an hour late,
"The ice on the pavements, said
the lad. every step ! took / slip
ped back two"
"You did, eh1 Then how did
you ever get here1"
~ started back home. "--Judge
Morgan County republican., 1913-08-21

The Brick Plant at Versailles have
an order for ninety cars OF brick for
Sugar Creek, Missouri, to move via
Kansas City over the Rock Island
Lines and also an order for twenty-five
cars of brick for Sand Springs, Okla
homa. These cars will move at the
rate of three per day.-Eldon Adver-
tiser.
Mrs. Frank Hamlin and son, of
Kansas, visited with her uncle, Mr..
Grin Hamlin, and family last week.
Mrs. J. ]. Smedley and baby Of
Denver, Colo, are visiting her moth
er, Mrs. Charles Smoyer.
Earl Hunter and Robert Snorgrass
went to Eldon Saturday to visit their
best girls.
Mrs. Ann Smell, and Miss Martha
Hughes, who have been visiting with
Mrs. Moss the past two or three
weeks, returned home Monday.
U. G. Wingett made business
trip to St. Louis Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. Well, who had been
visiting in Kansas City for some
time, got home last week.
With the wells and cisterns so low
it is said when the water is boiled
shows a big per cent of lime. cement,
and sand, and there is danger of the
older people, whose digestive appar.
atus is abont worn out, of turning in.
to cement ornaments. Well. if we
do, we will beat the undertaken, the
grave digger and the headstone man
and those left can set US around ir
the cemetery, our own monuments
with the quotation carefully chiselled
in the back "How Life Like.''
The rains all around US cooled of
the thermometer to some extent. bu
missed us. We are still hoping, al
water for stock and even for domes
tic purposes in some places is gettinl
scarce, wheat sowing time will sool
be here, and fall pasture is necessar,
to belp through with the stock held
to soon be able to say 1.-The droutl
is broken"
Morgan County republican., 1913-08-21

came in contact with more soil par
ticles and dissolved more plant food.
There was also more space for root
development, and the larger root de-
velopment was enabled to secure
more moisture and more plant food :.
Morgan County republican., 1913-08-21
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
LOCAL NEWS. 9
REM E n Der

to keep your subscription within the
twelve months linit-the post Office
department says you are an outlaw, a
dishonest person, and not to be
trusted when you get twelve months
behind. Keep on the inside.
Morgan County republican., 1913-08-21
U4LNUT CIRQUE.

Walnut Grove school is in fine
condition.
Estel DeVinna's new house looks
fine and and will soon be ready for
occupancy.
Web Lingle is now a, home in his
dwelling.
Loan Kaufman sold MIR Etter a
span of mules.
W. B. Sims and family visited at
Estel DeVinna's last Sunday.
Miss Mary Kaufman has return. d
to Warrensburg.
Mr.. Gingerich and Mr.. Hays
each lost good hog from heat.
Mrs. J. A. Kenney of Carrolton
Mo-, has been visiting here.
The Prairie Valley beef ring is
again ready for op Grafton.
Meetings are in progress al
Freedom and Fortuna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert Sims visited
Mrs. Sims father at Sarcoxie Mo.
The Mennonities are having 4
conference at Mt. Zion. A large
delegation Of Menonities are here
from distance.
Elder and Mrs. Woods were in
-his vicinity last week.
The Mennonites are building morse
sheds at Mt. Zion.
Morgan County republican., 1913-08-21

eye.
Kleptomaniacs have no sense of
humor. They take everything seri-
ously.
Agriculture is neglected in Mexico.
Meanwhile no swords are being beat
en- into plowshares.
But for the onions that are con-
sumed one-half the world would have
no idea how the other half lives.
How is man with corn on one
foot and bunion on the other going
to put his best foot forwardp
A womans idea is that every man
with red face has been drinking
something stronger than grape juice.
So far as known Edward Payson
Weston has no disease that the family
doctor could attribute to sedentary
habits.
Castro says he is "slave to honor
and duty" With a little imagination
one can almost hear the clank of his
chains.
What has become OF the oldiash-
ioned, eight-horsepower mustard
plaster3
Always tell the doctor what you do.
Then he will reciproca,e by making
cut little list of dont's for you.
The feet of English women are said
to be growing longer.
The Mexican dog must have been
created after the available supply of
hair had been used to cover the
dachshund.
Vincent Astor's mother doesn't
want him to farm. Maybe she is
afraid he will be bitten by ferocious
eve lamb.
The doctors certificate is all right
as far as it goes, but to be success
marriage will have to have Cupid's
10. X.
According to Babyionian tablet
the world was made by a woman.
That may explain why it is not per-
fectly round.
A Baltimore woman chased the
thief who stole her husbands S trousers
twenty blocks and caught him.
Votes for woman!
Walker Weston doesn't use tobac-
CO. He never would have gotten
anywhere had he stopped every fifteen
minutes to roll cigarette.
The girl on the rear seat of a mo-
torcycle doesn't know where she is
going, bat she is in a position to real
ize that she is on her way.
Kanas women have started a cru
SADIE against the big Sunday dinner.
That means brighter Monday morn
ings in the Sunhower State.
A woman's debating club has de-
clared that tcbacco-chewing man a
greater nuisance than a scolding wo-
man. But he is not as noisy.
When you fail some good friend
always comes along and tells you tina,
. he thought you were pursuing the
Il wrong course, but he didn't like to
say anything about it.
:, With modern improvements new
tricks must be learned. We have
seen men start a balky horse by
building fire unde him, but tina
method ism adaptable 10 automobiles
Two men are going to start farm
4 near Utica, N. Y, for the cultivation
Of skunks. it is worthy undertak
l. ing. Something should have beef
done long ago for the uplift Of th'
| ,LnoL
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-11-21

made the ground so soft and sticky
it is impossible to do any grading.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-11-21
Lumber Jack
Takes a Bath

report has been received In this
city that Mrs. Alex Gordon OF St.
Joe rescued q partly intoxiated lum-
beriack a few nights ago Just 10 the
nick of time. to save him from being
drowned 10 the ICY waters Of the st.
Joe river. Reports Of the accident
are meaRer bat from what can be
learned OF the affair the jack was at
tempting TO CROSS the river In a small
row boat just opposite the Gordon
home. Whsn almost across, the
man who was standing In the boat
fell over aud ,Rpsized the BOAT. Mrs.
Gordon who heard his cries rushed
down to the waters edge and by the
aid Of ing pole helped the man to
shore.
Withou even thanking bis benefac-
tor he hurried of into the darkness.
and according to statements received
from that city all efforts to learn the
identity Of the man have proven
futile.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-11-21
Interest In Farmers
School Keeps Up
VERY PROFITABLE MEETINGS HELD
A Short Resume OF The Work Being DOne---AlI Of
Practical Value to Farmers

during the week, that is the stump.
ing of cut over lands.
The school will open at 1880 as
usual, ". Hederman, foreman Of
the University state farm at Clao
stcne Will give talk On the methods
ana cost of clearing Of cut over lands
alter which he will give a practical
demonstration of blasting out stumps
using three different kinds Of blast
Ing the Charr-Pit method, Du Pont,
dynamite which Is 20 per cent dyns-
mite. aud Bisite new stump pow
der manufactured at Standpoint.
The demonstration will take place
at 2:l5 aud the worst possible
stump that can be found, a big tam
araok, If possible. will be used to ex
pertinent on.
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No Attendance
At COeur d AIene

The farmers Movable school which
was to have been held at Occur Alene
this week was abandoned Monday on
account OF lack of ATTENDANCE All
arrangements had been made for the
school but when It was to have open
sd Monday tha attendance was prac-
tally nil Even the lecture schedule
for Monday evening was abandoned
because the audience only numbered
some half q dozen aud those we're
business men Although the people
Of this city have been disappointed
10 the attendance 1t not being so
large as was expected still they cau
congratulate themselves that the
slump was not 90 bad as 10 Couer d.
Aleue and that there we're enough
persons on hand here to ~arraot
holding the school
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Local

G. Nc Cuotbeon has sold a half ia,
crest 10 bis blacksmith business
located on the corner Of Tenth sreet
aud Center Ave. to .J.Mc Carter
Deputy sheniH Archie Noaele came
up from Occur d Aleue Tuesday
evening to serve some legal papers
returning the next morning.
Jerry Nc Carter was ct Herrick be
early part Of the week looking after
loading Of some cedar pests the lri
state oeda company
Mrs. Earl Mo Donald vas IN
Spokane Thursday.
Dave Dollar who hai heen at the
St. Marles hospital for several weeks
has so far recovered as 70 be a0ie TO
be out and left Monday for visit ts
Ooeur d'Aiaue
DR. W e. Clarke anl DR. R.F Briggs
aress at Occur d'Alene attending q
meeting Of the state dental board
which Is 10 session there.
WIN Mo Garter was at SpokaneWed
uesday lie vent down 20 attend
the,apple ehos but says that Il was q
complete fros. not over one hundred
persons being 10 attendance
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New Creamery
Being Planned
IS TO BE LOCATED IN this CITY
Will Be Cooperative Promoter Peters And John
Chambers interviewing Farmers

with Lesser number than that aud
that there ought to be at least l . 0
COWS lie stated however that onoe
the creamery WIS started aud a dairy
mans neighbors saw the little check
that be WAS receiving from his COWS
they would be anxious to go into it
aud share in his prosperity and the
number of COWS would quickly
double He read a number of letters
from cooperative crehmeries that s1b-
stantiated these statements
The objection was raised that pos.
sibIy there was not hundred COWS
in this vicinity Il at could be got to
patronize a creamery and that the
majority of the farmers we're home
steaders and too poor to buy COWS
even should they desire to do so
He suggested that in many local.
ties The hanks combined aud shipped
in several car loads Of COWS which
they let the responsible farmers have
the banks carrying them until they
made enough of from their COWS to
pay for them Mr. Fralick and Mc
Harvey WIN we're present stated that
could he done here
Others present thought there would
be 10 question about getting the re-
qulred amount OF stock subscribed
to launch the new industry
1t was finally decided that the
Commercial club would endorse the
creamery providing It would be pos
itively assured Of all patronage Of
Que hundred COWS to slart with and
It was decided to send John Cham
bers out with Mr. Peters to canvass
among the farmers and to find out
just how many COWS they could gel
pledged
Mr Peters agreed to join Mr. Cham
bers here next Monday and to spend
- week In making a thorough can
v4ss a'mons the farmers
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Found
at Pullman
COLLEGE
William SnmmervIlIe, Lost Identity
Student. Missing HOmesteader

The friends Of William Summer
Vile Colby the Benwah homesteadsr
think that the mystery OF bis dis.
appearance last September has been
solved at laet ard that be aod q stu
dent at Pullman college who goes
under the name Of William Summer
Vile are one and the same person.
The student Summervills IL VIC
tim OF lost Identity, 1t is said and
can only roaember shres Incidents
In his liie.
Colby has been missing since the
cabin on his homestead was blown
up by dynamite September 6th and
his friends had given him up for
dead and we're preparing to begin an
action for bis life Insurance amount
ing to sI2,Oo whsn thsir attention
0as called to the student Summer
VILE.
The following from the Spokesman
Review is a short account Of the
efforts Of the friends Of Colby TO
ascertain whether he aud Sumner
VILE are the same person.
The lost Identity subject at the
Washington stsre college Is believed
to be. William Summerville Colby OF
Ramsdell. Idaho near st. Marles who
was given up for dead after the cabin
on his homestead vas dynamited
September 5.
Last Wednesday friends Of Colby
who reside 10 SpoKsne arst learned
of the student, "Wiliiam Sumner
Vile, from a man who claimed &c
have positively identified him. Fur
ther inquiry has served to praclical
ly convince them that the missing
homesteader aud the studsnt are the
same person although the student
has refused to recognize bis old &C
quaintances.
One parallel In the case that )
cited Colby had learned something
OF surveying while In the logginl
camps. and the student also shovel
knowledge along this line
The mother Of Colby, DR.. Mar
earet Colby, who also has home
b stead near Ramsdell Is reported ser
{ iously III. Her son always showed
3 great attachment for his mother, bu
Z no letters have heen received by be
since bis Disappearance. So poslliv
we're bis friends that Colby vas kill
ed 10 the explosion that they wer
preparing to collect hls life inlul
!, ance.
DR.. Max r. Charlton Of this city
who knew Colby, vent to Pullma
a few days ago to indentify the stud
eut. He refused Last night to to
whether bis ideDtifcatlon is positiV
y saying:
Q ''I have no statement to make
J. don't wish to discuss tha case. -
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Cited For Contempt
Of COu, I

G. L. Bruun accompanied by his
attorney William D. Keeton WIS at
Occur d'Alene Wednesday to appear
before the district oourt tG Answer
to the charge Of being In : hpt
Of CONT for failure ~ pay hlN
$50. 90 per month ailmony dufSz
the months Of September, October
and November as deoreed by the
court.
The charge was brought by Mrs
B. B..uun by her attorneys, Nc Farland
and Nc Farland,SS Occur d'Alene
Bruun, by ~ ss'rney Mr.. Keeton
answered thatoN eOObe time men
toned Mrs. BrSSwSaspe NV .er children
we're in this ol-d OF 4 being cared
for during aR of /. the Re by Bruun.
Many witnesses N.R-Jexamined on
both sides and at the conclusion OF
the examination Bruhn was purged
of the charge of contempt and only
required to pay alimony for the
present month of November.
Another chapter was added to the
Bruun Scott matrimonial mixul
when through her attorney William
d. Keeton, Mrs Charles Scott, filed
her answer aud cross complaint tI
the action brought by her husband
for a divorce and custody of the tw'
children.
She alleges repeated abuse, crue
treatment and abandonment and II
her pleading quotes vile names ap
piled to her by her husband. Sh
asks for a divorce. the custody o
the two children and an order o
the court requiring Scott to pay st
torneys fees, costs and 5000
month alimony
Judge Dunn Issued a temporar
order returnable November, % a
which time the motion for attorney
fees and alimony will be heard re
stralning Scott from disposing Of O
secreting any of his property.
! Mr.. Scott 10 hls complaint &C
r cuses his wife of infldeiity, namin
r Bruun as her co respondent Will
I 10 the adultery cas- against Mr.
Z Bruun Mrs Scott was one Of II
principal witnesses against her.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-11-21
Ideal Theatre
Makes Improvements

The Ideal theRter has been putting
on some exceptionally good photo
plays during the past week aud that
this fact Is appreciated by the theat-
er goers is evident from the large
crowd which is ln attendance.
AS an especial treat the manage
ment has secured the United Press
slides which are shown twice q week
These slides depict all OF the iupor.
tant happenings of the day both in
our own and foreign oountris and
alone are worth the price of admis-
sion.
They are also showing four reels
OF motion pictures Which are exclu.
slve licensed pictures aud here tofor,
have only been shown In the larger
cities. This means that the pictures
shown are only sixty days old aud
are equal to the ploturs shown IN th,
better class Of motion pIcturl
theatres In the larger cities.
Manager Stromme Is 10 be congra
tulated on securing this servlc'
which he succeeded 10 getting oul,
at considerable additional expense.
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Stop Work on
County Road
CREWS Al PULLED OFF
Too Vet 70 Grade With Advantage.
Will Finish Bridge and TreStle.

Commissioners Esgate and Down. g
ASere IN this city the early part of the
eek and Downie went on to Tyson
and Emida to look over the condition
of The county roads In that vicinity.
Owing to the large amount Of rain
for the last few weeks the roads are
almost inpassable on account OF the
mud and he had to make the trip on
horseback. not a very pleasant mode
of travel.
Mr.. Esgate remaine here and is
devotlng his time to overseeing the
,SSork on the st. Maries -Tekoa road
on which three crews are working.
He does not uonfine himself to stand
ling al ound looking on aud giving a
few directions now and then but Is
not above throwing off his coat. TAX
ing an ak aud taking his turn with
the men and he has succeeded In con
vlnoing them that he has at least
seen an ak before.
There are three crews at work at
this end CT the road. J. B. Sargent
with a crew is busy at rock work
blasting out the head of the road with
dynamite aud Mr.. Shaver has a crew
at work the other side of Benwab
clearing the right of way Martin
Gilberson Of Harrison has another
crew at work building a bridge and
long trestIework near the mouth
of Cherry Greek. This trestlew work
will be about six-hundred feet lona
aud although only a few feet hIgt
ls quite expensive. At hrst Il wa'
thought Of oorduroyiug this part oil
the road but it was found that II
would cost but veIy little more tS
build the trestle aud when It wal
dons the county have something
permanent and would not be bother
ed by the high water washing It on
which would be very apt to happeI
to the corduroy.
When Mr.. Gilberson gets thi
bridge aud trestle work built he vii
start to rebuild the bridge on tn
mouth Of the river below the draV
bridge which WAS washed ont las
spring. It ls the Intention of th
commissioners TO build a good rua
along the north side of the rive
keeping on the high ground The
say that It will make a fiue road as
ls gravel most of the way.
They will also build a road frol
the drawbridge directly across n
marsh to the road on he hillside {
give the people both up aud down II
river points an opportunity to get
the city.
e The system of roads which ti
b commissioners have planned for th
. vicinity will be Of great benefit
& the community when completed bI
d It begins to look as # very little wi
s ne done towards building them th
g fall. Even on the st. Marles Ieks
s road. which It wRs hoped to get
IS passable condition this fall. vel
'- little could be done except putin
"a in the trestle aud clearing the rig
Of way as the continued rain b.
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O. n. Holloway has purchased a
lot 10 the Martin Addition just east
Of the old cemetery ground and has
commenced the erection Of a six
room bungalow on Is.
Under Sheriff Harry Sawyer came
up from Occur d'Alene to get a man
arrested by Detective Mo Kay Of the
Milwaukee road for a robbery which
it is said he made on one Of the NIL.
waukee trains. He returned to
Occur d'Alene Tuesday With bis
prisoner.
Nell Burrel Of the tri State Cedar
Company was up from Occur d'Alene
Tuesday looking after some busl-
ness interests.
W. d. Hansoom ls building an ad-
dition TO his building on Main street
coupled by Mrs. Peterson's restau.
rant.
Mrs. W. O. Guile and Mrs. 3
Bells we're at Spokane Wednesday OF
] a small shopping tour.
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j. A. Johnston, manager Of the
Cedar Creek Mining company was In
this city Tuesday and Wednesday,
lie says the company hes bseu doing
good work this summer. lie had
sack of small nuggets which he was
exhibiting IS a sample Of what the
mine is producing but he took pains
to explain that It was not yielding a.
many nuggets this summer as former
ly most OF the meal being the form
OF sold dust.
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United States
Court in Session

The United States district court
for the northern district Of Idaho
opened at Occur d'Alene Monday
~ l..l.s.-- La EnnnL Y nnilnInh r.n.la
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-11-21

The United States district court
for the northern district Of Idaho
opened at Occur d'Alene Monday
witlzsSs. sgs- Frank S DIETRICH presld.
a dry WAS impaueled. sworn
Ikl an ped by the court 1t is
(Hpapu the following persons
RI Nv Mann. foreman. William
sngb Lanchaw B Petersen.
ko HtF Flaig, william A
- halhbhn A Armstrong. Denni-
son Frost, per Moe. 6 l. Fitzsim-
mons, Hugh Porter, M Bruce Warren
Baldwin, Neuton p Helm, Henry S
Davenport william Andrews,
Charles Glover. Hamilton Davis. ed
Hearing, L Mo Gltben, John Buck.
le aud johnson
The charges that are to be invests-
gated by the grand jury are one case
IF murder which arose ou The Occur
i'Alene Indian reservation. burglary
Of pest office. white slavery aud
the bringing Of liquor to Indians
The regular jury session for the
term was relurnable Wednesday when
the business Of the court started in
sRrnest
United States District attorney
LinRefelder was present He aud J L
No Clear, who expects TO be appoint
ed lis successor INDUCED IN some
good natured joking over the matter