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Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-12-05
NEWS OF THE WORLD
ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST
FRESH FROM OUR DAILY
NEWSPAPER SERVICE.
GATHERED FROM BOTH CONTINENTS
Happenings National, Historical and
Political and Personal Events
Herewith Selected for Our
Many Readers.

A new s65,O00 federal building has
been completed at Grand Forks, B. c.
The largest of all oil-carrying YES.
sells was launched recently at Jarrow,
England.
Reuben Field, the most famous
mathematician in the country died re-
Gently at Kansas City.
Samuel Lewis Shank resigned as
mayor of Indianapolis as the result
of labor troubles in that city.
Effecrve January 1, 1914, the North.
the use of private cars by division
superintendents.
at the dinner of the American so
"iety held recently in London Wis
count Haldane, lord high chancellor
endorsed the Monroe doctrine.
At Wheaton, ILL.,, Henry Spencer
convicted of the murder of Mrs. Rex
roat, dancing teacher, was sen
fenced to hang on December 10.
Premier Robert l. Borden of Can.
ada and wife recently visited in
Washington, d. c., on his way to OF
tawa from Hot Springs, Va, where
be had been spending a months vaca-
ton.
1t is understood that Secretary Bry-
an is seriously considering the prop
osition of rendering to the Spanish
government an offer to have a Span
lsh vessel lead the procession through
the Panama canal when the formal
opening takes place, January l, 1915
The latest figures of the depart
ment of labor show that retail prices
of the principal articles of food In
40 of the most important industrial
states of the United States on August
l5 were higher, with the one excep
ton of sugar, than at any time in
the history of the country.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-12-05
SPORTING COLUMN

Eli J. Gates, well known pitcher of
the Northwestern league team, lost
his pitching hand in a corn shredder
recently at Greensboro, Ind.
Jack Johnson, the negro fighter, has
been matched to fight Frank Moran
during the second week in January
at Paris for the heavyweight cham
pionship of the world.
Saturday was the last day of the
open season on deer for 1918, a season
which brought success to more hunt
ers than any for years. For several
years the hunters of eastern Washing
ton have found the deer scarce
At New York the Army won the
football game against Annapolis Satur-
day by a score of % to 9. The Army
kicked one field goal and made three
touchdowns. missing goal twice. The
Navy made three field goals.
A tremendous crowd was present
including many of the most notable
people of the country.
President Wilson with his official
party was in the stands.
Thanksgiving Day Sport.
Butte, Mont.-Jack Dillon EARLY de-
feated Sailor Petroskey in a 12-round
fight.
Los Angeles, Cal.-Joe Rivers took
decision from Leach Cross at the
end of 20 rounds.
San Francisco.-Soldier Logan was
easily defeated by Jimmy Clabby al
the end of IA rounds.
Football.
Carlisle IS, Brown O.
Cornell 81, Pennsylvania 0.
Washington 20, w. S. CO.
Butte Z, Billings 6.
Whitman 80, Montana 0.
o. A G.. 3, Idaho 0.
| Multnomah 10, Oregon 0.
Willamette 60, Oregon Law 0.
Lewis and Clark (Spokane) 3, NORTH
Central (Spokane) 0.
Tacoma 0, Lincoln (Seattle) 0.
Everett 3S, Wenatchee 9.
Boise IA, Lincoln (Portland) 2.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-12-05
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

John NJ. Herman. an old soldier and
pioneer of Moscow, died recently at
the soldiers home In Boise from a
stroke OF paralysis.
A fire OF unknown origin destroyed
the Chandler fruit stora.e and pack
ing plant at Occur d'Alene Saturday.
The loss included $500 boxes OF APP
pies.
The jury in the case of E. Boutiler,
an Indian, against the Washington
Water Power company for $1,000 for
overflowing his land near st. Maries
brought in a verdict for JOSS
In the presence of a crowd which
packed the new Clearwater bridge,
Mayor ]. B. Morris Sunday afternoon,
on behalf of the city of Lewiston,
formally presented the now structu. e
to the public.
Fire of unknown origin Saturday
evening totally destroyed the house
owned by Mrs. l.. Petznick at Ward
ner. 1t was an eight-room structure
and the loss is $500, partially COW
cred by insurance.
Apprehension is felt concerning
William S. Russell, a Moscow, Idaho,
business man; Al N. Roberts, ex-coun-
ty commissioner, from American Ridge
and Vint Parkyns of Kendrick, who
left Moscow recently for the Sell
way district In central Idaho on a
hunting trip.
The biggest surprise in connection
with the hog show at Pullman was
sprung when the judge announced
that students from the University of
Idaho had made a clean sweep in the
judging contest for college students,
taking first, second and third places
by good margins over the state col
lege students.
At Lewiston B. b. Morgan came to
his death on Wednesday evening from
gunshot wounds inflicted by Arthur
Barker, negro, according to the YER
dict of a coroner's jury. William An
derson, who was shot through the
thigh by Barker at the time Nor
gan was killed, is in a serious condi-
ton. Barker said he acted In self
defense.
While engaged in grading on the
Johnson ralIroad near the mouth of
Tammany creek, about four miles from
lewiston, the Swanson crew uncov-
cred portions of the skull of a mas
todon. Part of the skeleton, later
found to be teeth, weighed s pounds.
will result in discovering the entire
1t is expected that further excavation
will result in discovering the entire
skeleton.
The two largest electrical power cor
porations in southern Idaho, the
Great Shoshone and Twin Falls Wa
ter Power company and the Idaho Pow
er and Light company are at war. The
former is seeking to block the latter
from entering the Twin Falls terri
tory to supply electrical energy and
has applied to the public utilities com
mission to refuse to grant the Idaho
Power and Light company a certifi
cate of public convenience and neces
sity to extend its lines. Both com
panies have heavily invested in south
ern Idaho and will make a bitter
fight. The Idaho Power and Light
company claims the right to enter the
field, while the Great Shoshone anC
Twin Falls Water Power company al
leges that the Twin Falls field is al
ready occupied and that to permit {
competing company to go into the
same field will result in wasteful com
petition.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-12-05
Football.
DIAMONDS WORTH BILLION.
High Value Placed on 6rlIliants
Owned In America,

Owned In America.
Milady's jewellery bill for 1913 will
approximate s57,00O.000, according to
statistics. This is declared to be
more than 30 per cent in excess of the
highest record yet established. The
former record was s44,250,000 in 1906.
The bureau declares that the value
of all the diamonds in this country
has reached the enormous sum OF
nearly s1,O00,000,00O. To this must be
added the importation of other pre-
cious stones, the value of which is not
estimated In the statistics.
Cut diamonds showed the greatest
gains in recent years. For the first
nine months of 1913 there were i'm
ported s23,500,000 In these gems, as
against $1S,OO0,0OO last year. The
total of all precious stones for the
same period was s43,333.333, as
against s32,250,0O0 last year
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-12-05
UNCLE SAM ASKS MUCH MONEY
Estimates Made of Amount Needed to
Operate Government for 1915.

EStimates NJ doe OF Amount needed TO
Operate Government for 1915.
Washington, d. C.-Congress will
have to appropriate S1,108. 6S7,777 to
operate the government of the United
States during the fiscal year 1915, &C
cording to the estimates prepared by
each department and sent to the house
by Secretary McAdoo of the treasury
The estimates submitted today are
$22,864,067 in excess of the appropria-
tions for the last fiscal year. but their
total falls sS9,255,066 below the esti-
mates for that year. Exclusive of the
postoffice the estimates are as fol-
lows:
Legislative establishment, $685.
331.
Executive establishment, s30,S09, 26S.
Judicial establishment, $1,242,11O.
Department of agriculture, $19,061,-
1892.
Postoffice department, including the
parcel post, s306,953,117.
Foreign intercourse, S4,447,042.
Military establishment, sos, 937.544
Naval establishment, $139, 1881, 1853.
Indian affairs, S10,208,S65.
Pensions, s169,150.0O0.
Public works, S97,917,592.
Miscellaneous, $84,383,2lS.
Permanent annual appropriations
$131, 196,407
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-12-05
MILWAUKEE BUYS |. g W. N. R. r
VIII Assume Complete Control First
of the Year.

WIN ASSUME NoHiPiete Sontroi rne'
of the Year.
The completion of deal is announc-
ed whereby the Idaho & Washington
Northern Railroad company, common
ly known as the Blackwell road, run
ming from Spokane to Metaline Falls
has been taken over by the Chicago
Milwaukee & st. Paul, the latter com
pany to take complete control on
January 1.
The transfer of the railroad is now
being made. Changes contemplated
include the running of Idaho & Wash
ington Northern trains into Spokane
over the Milwaukee line from Nc
CURES rather than over the Spokane
international, as is the practice.
The deal does not include the Pan
handle saw and planning mills at Spiri
Lake.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-12-05

Scarcely any mans veracity is un-
improbable after he acquires the
fishing habit
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27
Lodge Notes

About 40 members of Allouez coun-
Gil No 65S knights of Columbus are
planning to attend the initiation at
Monmouth Sunday, March 80. A spe-
cial train over the Rock Island South
eIn will leave Rock Island at 1920 in
the morning, arriving there about
1890.
The degree work will be conferred
by a Chicago degree team, led by State
Deputy James Hackett of that city. A
banquet will be served in the evening
at o'clock at the Colonial hotel Some
of the leading K. C.'s of the state will
speak at the spread The special train
will leave for Rock Island after the
banquet. About so candidates will be
taken into the Monmouth council
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27

to learn the low prices they are max.
ing.
Souders Laundering company at SOL
500 Twelfth street This laundry is
equipped with the very latest modern
machinery, turning out work that Is
not surpassed by any laundry in the
state.
Kain & Reinhardt cigar store still
takes the lead Most literally patron.
lied Everything in tobacco, cigars
and smokers supplies. Man is never
better satisfied than when smoking
their choice brands
The Rock Island Lumber and Manu-.
featuring company, lumber and build.
ing material for all purposes. houses,
barns, granaries. We will give you an
opportunity to save big per cent Let
rs be Of service to you.
Maths bakery ana confectionery
store, the finest IN the tri-cIties.
Bread. cakes, pies. cookies and hot
rolls. They can't be beat Most PEG
PIE say they are superior to any home
baking Let them serve you.
z. E. Lamp. plumbing steam and
hot water heating. gas fitting. His
efficient knowledge Of ;he business
Justly entities him to your patronage.
His shop has all modern equipments
Everything in plumbing supplies.
N r. Iglehart, marble and granite
works. save you the middleman's prot.
its. From Is to 25 per cent saved on
every monument and all kinds of mon.
umental work. Call at our shop on
Second avenue and see for yourself.
We are the leaders for up-;o-date
laundry work Each shirt finished
by hand and put Up in a carton. lnsur.
/ ing work. Delivered to you in good
condition. We guarantee no cracked
/ collars or cuffs. City Steam laundry
Reid & BollmaE, All seventeenth
street.
/ Beautiful laTn is the object of Just
/ pride and constant admiration. A
OHara's feed store is the place to buy
I the choicest Kentucky blue grass seeC
/ at zoe per pound; mixed lawn gras:
J sSSo 4DS pei pouuu, NAiIS ClOHSI sect
/ soc per pound. T. 5. OHaTa, 142t
/ Seventh avenue.
Johnson's Wood Dye Is not a mere
stsin-not simply e surface dressing
It is a real, deep-seated aye. that goe,
to the very heart OF the wood-anc
stays there-fxing a rich and perma
nent color Johnson's Wood Dye q
made in II standard shades. For sal,
by Lerch & Greve. 2OO2-29O4 Fourtl
avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27
DAVENPORT MAN
HANGS HIMSELF

Joachim Schroeder, 1910 West
Eighth street, Davenport suicided
this afternoon by hanging himself in
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27
DANDRUFF GERMS
ARE RESPONSIBLE
FOR GREY, FADED, DRY, LlFELEss
AND FALLING HAIR.

No new, healthy hair can grow II
your scalp is covered with dandruff
Get rid Of 1t al once with Hays Hair
Health There IL nothing so reliable.
so sure 20 relieve the itching and irri-
tation; 10 thoroughly cleanse the scalp
Of dandrun Get a bottle today. few
applications viii remove dandruff-re-
store the grey hair TO its natural youth
ful color and bring back the vitality
ustre and beauty % your hair. Hun
dreds OF people write MS every day that
Hays Hair Health has been the only
really satisfactory preparation that
they have ever used for dandrun and
grey hair
Your druggist will guarantee II.
Free. Sign this adv. and take it to
tine following druggists and get a soc
bottle Of Hays Hair Health and a 2Jc
cake Of Harfua Soap for soc. or 81
bottle Of Hays Hair Health and two
25c cakes Of Harfna Soap. free. for 81.
7. Il. Thomas Drug Co., II. T. Hartz
ADVERTISEMENT
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27
DEBATE FINALS
MONDAY EVENING
Davenport Will Meet Monmouth
and Latter Will Compete
With Kewanee in Event.

The finals IN the Big Eight high
school debating contest viii be held
next Monday evening The Dayen-
port team viii 90 TO Monmouth 10
meet the affirmative team OF that place
composed OF Everett Shimin, John
French and Fred Boyd The Daven-
port squad is composed Of Bruce Par
sons. Curtis Bush and Harold Thuen-
Ell. The Monmouth negative team will
90 10 Kewanee 10 debate the same ev-
ening. Those on the Maple city team
are James Smith. Buford Hottie and
Frederick Lauder.
The Big Eight athletic contest is 10
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27
steady.

rheumatism relieved fn d rev HourS.
N. B. Langley. Madison Wis. says:
Il was almost helpless with rheuma.
tism for about five months Had it in
my neck so . could not turn my head
and all through my BODY. tried three
doctors and many remedies without
any relief whatever until | procured
DR.. Detchon's Relief for Rheumatism
In a few hours the pain was relieved
ana in three days the rheumatism was
completely cured and | was at work"
Sold by Otto GrotiaR. 1901 Second ave
nue.. Rock Island: Gust Scblegel & Son.
22O West Second street Davenport
ADVERTISEMENT.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27
City Chat
CAdvertisements.J

Buy home OF Reioy BTOs.
For express. call William Trefz
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Independent Express Co. West 9s1.
Kerler Rug company for vacuum
cleaning and rug making.
Our 3. B. serge at S33 is the best
value ever offered. J. B. Zimmers
Sons
Six per cent farm mortgages. Litten
& Roberts, Peoples National bank
building
Coal, coal. coai. The Rock Island
Fuel company will deliver 10 you all
the best grades OF hsrd and soft cOaL
Ward & McMahon WIN give you
estimates on your plumbing, steam
aud hot water heating that will save
you money.
Call at Crawford and Stauton's Club
smoker. opposite Harper house, where
they have a full line OF clear Havanas,
Key West and domestic cigars.
Collins & Hammerick are ready TO
give estimates and do al kinds of
carpenter work. Shop location 1905
Eighth avenue. Phone west 100
Dunsmore & O'Connen smoke house
aud billiard parlors, corner OF TWEEN
tieth street and Fourth avenue Every
brand Of good cigars and all kinds OF
smokers supplies.
Mueller Lumber company VIII Ell.
able you to build a fine house or barn
out Of the choicest select lumber and
you will be surprised and yet pleased
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27
ANOTHER RISE IN
RIVER is NOTED
Mississippi Is Still Coming Up
But Observer Thinks Crest
Is Here.

The Mississippi is still coming up
The reading today was l2.7 feet above
low water mark, which is a rise of 4
of a foot over the stage of Yesterday.
The river at Eau Claire, Wis, this
morning stood at feet.
Observer ]. NJ Sherier states that
the conditions favor falling stages as
far south as Muscatine He thinks
the water is as high as it will get in
Rock Island and that food conditions
will not exist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27
The Markets.
CHICAGO MARKETS.
CRy Associated Press.)

Chicago, March 27.-Hog receipts
1900; slow, steady TO shade higher
than yesterdays average. Bulk sales
9.2Od935; light 9.1OG $40; mixed 800
G9:3712; heavy S.SOG9.35; rough $50
ass; pigs 7.15d9.20.
Cattle receipts 1000; strong. Beeves
7O0d9.10; Texas steers 6.6Od77O;
western steers 6.S5d82O; stockers and
feeders 6.1OGS.20; COWS and heifers
3.75d8.1O; calves 6.5Od9.60
Sheep receipts 5000; steady to shade
higher than yesterdays close Native
5.75d go; western 100000; year
lings 6.S06775; lambs native CTS a
$50; western 700dS.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27
LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS.

March 27.-Following are the whole
sale quotations on the local market
today:
Creamery butter, 35lxc-
Dairy butter, zoe.
Lard. 1215c per pound.
Fresh eggs, tic.
Storage eggs, 12kc.
Old potatoes, soc to Soc.
New potatoes, 4c to SC per pound.
Cabbage, 1" -sr pound.
Onions, 1c per pound.
Feed and Fuel.
Timothy hay, SIS TO $40.
Oats. 32c 70 35c.
Wheat, S5c per bushel.
Corn, SOC to sic.
Coal-Lump. per ton, 81 25; slack.
steady.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27
SPEARMlNT KIDS
IN FIERCE BATTLE.
Gum Chewing Babies Go to the
Mat as Result of Clash at
Bear Cat" Dance.
POLICE STOP THE ARRAY
Mabel Tresds on sadIe's Tenderest
Corn and Hostllities Are
lnaUourated.

When Bwaying over the ball room
floor TO the seductive strains OF The
Bunny Hug" or The Chicken Rag"
It Is not considered good form TO navi-
gate the waxed surface without a
mariners chart or compass. lest you
collide with a stray female liner, tread
upon her tender corn, dislodge two or
three puffs and ruffle her uncertain
disposition. Absentminded collisions
are invariably trouble makers. and
the conventional u beg your pardon"
does not always restore tranquility. as
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27

the woodshed at his home. The man
was 81 years of age and it is supposed
that the act was the result of fit OF
insanity He is survived by
a widow and three children. 1t Is
doubtful whether an inquest will be
held by the Scott county authorities
as no doubt exists as to the reason
and manner Of death
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27

mission in the county court this morn
ing. The matter was heard before
Judge B. S. Bell by Dr. J. p Comegys
ard DR. Il. Eyster. Mossbarger will
he taken to WATERFOWL. The patient
is the man who caused a commotion at
the Rock Island station recently by his
attempts to kiss a number of women
who happened to be in the station.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27

was proven last night a. Armcry hall,
during the PROCESS Of a dance.
Two enticing young damsels we're
bearing" their way through the whirl-
ing throng. when they met in the cen
ter of the floor with a dull sickening
thud. and the air was Immediately dec
GRATED with a pale blue birthstone
fringe.
POLITE REPARTEE.
Say, you tacky stiff, can't you open
your glims and watch the sun rise?
The bed room is three doors TO your
right. Ring the bell" snapped the
loving Sadie.
Go on your cheap carmel dipper.
II I had a pair Of barges like you've
got, Id quit making the floor rafters
bend, and nail a freak job in the
dime museum OF the penny arcade"
"Oh. gosh, my poor corn" was the
come back of the gum chewing dam
Sc, who Immediately threatened ven
geance.
COMBAT STAGED.
When the dance broke up, Spear
mint Mabel waited at the door for her
enemy, and inside Of two seconds the
battle was on. The air was filled with
flying hairpins, rats, puffs, chamols
skins and hat pins.
The belligerents were separated, but
renewed hostilities in front Of the
C. J. Smith printery. where they came
together like a couple Of box cars, and
went 70 the ground in a heap Of skirts,
arms and legs. The scratching and hair
pulling was stopped by police Off
Ger, who was attracted 10 the scene
by the shrieks OF the combatants.
No arrests were made.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27

be held in Galesburg this year, be-
cause of its central location. The
schools to compete will be Rock Island,
Moline, Davenport. Princeton, Canton,
Monmouth, Kewanee and Galesburg.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-27
FIND M0SSBARGER is
MENTALLY DEFICIENT

Charles Mossbarger was found to be
in need of mental treatment by a com
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-12-09
Council Holds
Adjourned Meeting
ARRANGE FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT
Fire Fighting Apparatus Turned Over to Volunteer
COmpany---Buy More Equipment.

we're willing to donate the strip If
the oity would bind Itself to use the
dirt son the adjacent cuts TO make the
fill that would be required on Nam
street through the hollow. The pro
position as they made 1t 70 be fine
one and the city attorney was in
structed to prepale the necessay
papers
He was also Instructed to inform
the out of town property owneIs Of
the offer of the others and to see that
part Of the street could not be seour
ed on similar terms.
The council intended to drop the
grading proposition enIrely 1t was
necessary that some action be taken
at this meeting Two 4 the contract
brs who had figured on doing the
grading thought the estimate made
by the city engineers and adopted by
the council too low and wanted to
have the ordinance amended increas-
ing It. The city attorney had an
ordinance ready increasing the esti-
mates but the council could see no
reason foI making the change and
the ordinance was not introduced
A motion was carried to proceed
with the work under the present es
innate.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-12-09
COCur d'AIene
Gets Hatchery
Oouer d'IsneI gets hatohery

Oouer d'lenel gets hatchery
The question where the fish hatch
cry is to he located has been defluate
ly settled and the rumor that It vas
&c go to Couer d'Alene which apr ear
ed In our last Issue turns out to be
true. Game warden Bar Der has de-
cided to locate the proposed hatchery
on site near the pumping station in
OUuer d'Alene The Oousummers
Company Of that city which owns the
water works made evry adVautaReou
offer to keep the hatchery suppl ed
with all the water needed AS the
water lie form the bottom of the lake
the tempature Will be practically the
same all the year around which is a
very essential onsideration DR. Briggs
president of the local gun club. re-.
ceied word Saturday Of thelocatloa
Of the hatchery at Oouer d. Aleue
30 there is no question Of the report
Mr. Barber says that work of construc
tion will commence at once and that
the plant " III be ready to operate
before the end os&r5ahry