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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-03-12
Notice

Notice Ia hereby givon that q petition has been
presented to the board of county commissioner
new county to be known as Pondera county. out
of a portion of the said Teton county and Chou
teau county, and that said petition will be heard
by the said board OF county commissioners at its
place of meeting at the court house in the town
Of Choteau, Teton county, Montana, on Tuesday,
March 25, 1913, at 10 O'Clock a. m, when and
where all persons interested may appear and
oppose the granting of said petition and make
any objection thereto.
Dated March T., 1913.
BY order of the board of county commissioners
of Teton county
BY L. c. MARSH, Chairman.
Attest: f. c. GARRETT, County County.
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Proverbs Of St. Patrick.

Followers of Christ should not be
80 swift in Judgment until they know
how true it may be which is written,
do not desire quickly to be a judge"
Those in authority in the church
ought not to have worldly wisdom
but divine examples before them, for
it does not become the servants of
God to be crafty or cunning.
Judges of the church ought to judge
just judgments, for with whatever
Judgment they shall judge it shall be
judged to them.
judges of the church ought not to
respect Il person in Judgment, for
there is no respect of persons with
God
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-03-12

1t is related that while engaged in
the baptism of royal Prince Aengus,
Sol Of the king of Munster. st. Patrick,
leaning ON his %crozier, pierced with it's
sharp point the princes foot. Aengus
bore the pain unmoved. When st.
Patrick, ut the close Of the ceremony.
saw the blood flow and asked why he
had remained silent the prince said
that he thought it was a part of the
ceremony.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-03-12
He kidnaped St. Patrick.

Milchu, the Irish chieftain who kid
mapped st. Patrick. ended his life by
throwing himself into the flames that
We're destroying his castle. He had
previously thrown all his personal be-
longings into the fire, hearing hat St.
Patrick was coming to visit him. The
saint saw the work of destruction from
a nearby hill, but too late to prevent
Milchu's self destruction.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-03-12
Notice

Notice that petition for Free County Aigh
School has been filed and tnat any village, town
or city may become a candidate for the location
Of such school upon petition.
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of the
provisions of Section 919 of the Revised Codes of
Montana, 1907, II sufficient petition has been died
with the board of county commissioners request
ing that a free high school be established in
Chouteau county, and you are therefore notified
that any village, town or city may become q
candidate for the location of said free county
high school upon filing with the board Of county
commissioners of Chouteau county, within thir-
ty (3O)days from the date of the first publication
Of this notice, a petition signed by not less than
fifty freeholders of any such village. town or
city requesting that such place be named % a
petition to be drawn in pursuance Of the pro
visions of said Section 9l9.
Dated this nth day of March, 1913.
j. LEE SEDGWICK.
County Clerk of Chouteau Comfy.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-03-12
The Bell of St. Patrick

TO st. patrick's bell. now on eXhibi-
ton in the Nationa! museum in
Dublin. is attached an interesting
bit of Irish history. Far west Of
COnnaugh there is Il range Of tall
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-03-12
Birthplace Of St. Patrick.

E. \. Dalton, after making an ex-
haustive study of Irish history for the
Catholic Encyclopedia, declares there Is
no reason to believe that st. Patrick
was not born at Dumbarton, Scotland.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-03-12
ConaII's Gift,

Conall, the first Irish chieftain to be-
come Il Christian, made a gift to St.
Patrick of a site for a church which
to this day retains the name of Don
Rnh- Patrick.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-03-12
"Prints All The News"

II any reader of the RIVER PRESS
considers it worthy of recommend alton
to friends, the favor will be very high,
~ appreciated by its publishers.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-03-12
IRELAND's ANCIENT NAMES.

In ancient times Ireland was
known by the various names Of
Ierna, Juverma Juverna, Hiber-
mia, Ogygia, I~nnisfail, Isle Of
Beauty and Scotia Major. Even
now it is sometimes called Erin,
but its designation by this title
is chiefly confined to poets.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-03-12
Help Wanted

We want a man to sell a new patented article
in Chouteau county. Must be able to give good
reference. Write today.
Manufacturers Distributing Co..
Box 1885 Helena, Montana,
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
GIRL s LEG FOUND,
NEW CLUES DEVELOP
Police Renew Their Hopes Of
Solving River Tragedy-Not
Miss Sternemann.

NEW YORK, Sept. u.-Important de-
velopments are expected today in the
river murder mystery, and Police IN
spector Fautot, In charge of the inves-
pgauon. declared that the clue now
being followed Is the most promising
yet unearthed. The finding Of a por-
tion OF woman's leg on the beach
near Keansburg, leads the detectives
to hope that the other missing portions
OF the body. including the head. may
soon turn up.
Ella Sternemann, the girl who was
at hrst thought to be the murder VIC
tim, has been found, sand declares that
she was Mortified when she read Of
her name in connection with the case,
but did not come forward because she
feared her eccentric father, whose let
ters to the police formed the theory
that Miss Sternemann was the mur-
der victim. Sternemann, who Is be-
iieved to be mentally unsound, has
been committed for observation as to
his sanity.
It became known today that H. Bolian
and his twenty-year-old daughter, liv-
Ing two doors from the drug store
where the tar paper, in which the torso
was wrapped, was purchased, Is miss
ing. Relatives, however, told the po-
lice today that Bolian and his daughter
had gone to their farm in New Jersey
for few days.
There is no possibility that the body
IL that of Miss Ida Bowles. Of Charles
ton, w. Va. the police said today.
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
MOTHER! IS ChILD'S
STOMACH SOUR, SICK!
If cross, feverish, eonstipated
give s"CAlifornia Syrup
Of Fi&s."

Don't scold your fretfui, peevish child.
See II tongue Is coated; this Is sure
sign its little stomach. liver, and bowels
are clogged with sour waste.
When listless. pale. feverish. full OF
cold, breath bad. throat sore. doesn't
eat, sleep or act naturally. has stomach
ache, indigestion. diarrhoea, give tea
spoonful of California Syrup Of Figs.
and in a few hours all the foYl waste.
the sour bile and fermenting food passes
out of the bowels and you have well
sand playful child again. Children love
this harmless fruit laxative. and
mothers can rest easy after giving IT.
because 1t never fails to make their
little '.insides' clean and sweet.
Keep II handy. Mother! A little given
today saves a sick child tomorrow. but
get the genuine. Ask your druggist Tor
a 5o-cent bottle Of California syrup OF
Figs" which has directions for babies.
children Of all ages and for grown,ups
plainly on the bottle. Remember there
are counterfeits sold here. so surely look
and see that yours Is made by the CAM
fornia Fig Syrup Company Hand BACK
with contempt any other fig syrup.
|--Advt.
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
KEITH'S.

The Washington premiere of the
latest Jesse L. Lasky production will
be given next week. the second week
of Keith vaudeville. when "Red Heads. -
a musical comedy, with James b. Car
son in the leading role, surrounded by
a chorus Of Titan beauties, appears as
the headliner.
Anothe. Washington debut will be that
Of Lillian Shaw. the vocal dialect come
dienne. who will sing a number of
character ditties. Ben Deely is assisted
by Marie Wayne in The New Bellboy."
a hotel episode Joseph Herbert, tr..
ard Lillian Goldsmith, from musical
comedy, appear in the Dance of the
Siren" in which Miss Goidsmith's bare
foot dance will be feature,
the -Afmoros sisters will appear in
their Partisan diversion q physical cuI.
tire, while Robert Emmett Keane VIII
re-enforce. other laughable offerings.
The Stanley trio appears in a sketch
which has just enough Of a story TO
give seQuence to the happenings.
Charles Weber Is another Comedian BILL
ed for next week. The Kinemacoior will
offer .'rhe Majors Story" a civil war
romance in three reels. The week Will
end with two performances on Sunday,
September q.
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
Army and Navy
ARMY.

Leave of absence for twenty-one days
on account of sickness Is granted
First Lieutenant EDWIN De L
SMITH. Third Field Artillery.
Major DAVID j. BAKER, jr, adju-
tant general, upon his relief from
General Hospital Hot Springs,
Ark, will proceed to Texas City,
Texas. for temporary duty.
Major ! EEGENE r. WHITMORE,
Medical Corps, in, addition to his
other duties will report in person
to the Surgeon General OF the
Army on or about October Is. 1919.
for assignment to duty as curator
of the, Army Medical Museum.
Major GEORGE H. CRABTREE. medi-
cal corps, relieved from duty with
the Isthmian Canal Commission. and
will proceed to Camp Douglas, Ariz.,
and report for duty to the command
ing general. southern department.
Colonel -ORIN B. MITCHAM, ordnance
department, or his commissioned as
sistant, will visit West Point, n. Y.
for the. purpose Of making the semi
First Lieut.. FRANZ A. DONIAT. ord
nance department, will proceed to the
works of the Diehl Manufacturing
Company. Elizabeth; N. j.. for the
purpose of inspecting electrical ap-
paratus under manufacture for the
ordnance department.
The leave of absence granted First
Lieut.. LEONARD W. PRUNTY.
- Fourth Cavalry by the command
ant, mounted service school. is ex-
b tended nine days
TIE following changes in the station
and duties of officers of the Medical
Corps are ordered:
Capt. WAYNE H. CRUM. upon arrival
. in the United States. will proceed TO
Fort Mcdowell, Cal. and report for
duty. RELIEVING, First Lieut.. JAMES
Lieutenant JOHNSTON will proceed by
the first available transport sailing
from San Francisco, Cal, to Homo
lulu. Hawaii Territory.
First Lieut.. SANFORD w. FRENCH
Is relieved from duty at Fort D. A.
Russell. Wyo.. and will proceed at
the proper time TO San Francisco,
Cal. and take the transport to sail
from that place on or about No
yember 5. 1913. for Honolulu.
Capt. JAMES LONGSTREET. quarter
master corps, will proceed to Hay
wards and Mountain View, Cal. on
official business pertaining to the
inspection Of public animals at Fort
Rosecrans, Cal. .-.-
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
POLLS

Polls Theater announces for next
week an elaborate revival Of George NJ.
Cohan's big success. The Man Who
Owns Broadway" This famous musical
comedy from the pen OF the man who
wrote Little Johnny Jones'" and For
ty-five Minutes From Broadway" was
literally dashed off by the Yankee
Doodle" composer as a vehicle for Ray
mond Hitchcock, but il took New York
BY storm two years ago and living up
TO its title, owned Broadway the morn
ing after its production.
The Nan Who Owns Broadway is
an actor. He is an idol of the public
and worshiped from afar By Sylvia,
daughter of Anthony Bridwell. This
stern father disapproves Of actors but
swindiers. one of whom he intends to
marry. the other of whom he wishes to
marry Sylvia This pair have done the
ocean liners The man shears the
young men in the card room. while the
lady takes Joy walks on deck with the
old men,"
They leave the sea when they NEE,
BrEwell and when the play opens they
have obtained from that easy citizen a
certified check for 500 900. not to speal
Of promises Of marriage and $50 90
worth. OF jewsls. INTO the plot stalk.
the man" and takes II all away from
course he deserved her, for, as he ex
plains, he Is a Respectable single MAI
and q Brooklyn Elk
Polls theater has engaged a big chor
US in New York for the week in Wash
inaton. and has leased from Cohan &
Harris the original scenic productions
and costumes.
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
ACADEMY.

zone Day. one Of the recent love
stories by the author Of Three Weeks" ."
is the attraction at the Academy for
the coming week, and the dranatiza-
ton of the Elinor Glyn novel by Miss
Cecil Spooner has resulted in an un-
usually good piece of stage work. The
play has enjoyed long and highly
successful New York engagement, and
everywhere it has appeared ii has been
enthusiastically received.
The story of ''One Day deals princi-
paily with the love affair of Opal. a
beautiful young Western heiress. and
Paul, crown prince of Sardalia- They
meet on board an ocean liner. bound for
New York from Hamburg. II is a case
of love at first sight. 1t is the brand
Of love that only El;nor Glyn can novel;
ize, and Cecil Spooner dramatize. Their
mad infatuation for each other blinds
them to everything else, and for one
day they give full reign to their mu-
tual love.
The company producing ''One Day
II strong. and the scenic effects are
good. The novel has been followed
closely by ehe -dramatist and the story
has lost none of its flavor or charm by
being -dramatized.
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
HUNGER LED BOYS
TO HOLD UP A CAFE
Lad, Caught After Daring Rob-
. berry, Tells Why Pair With
Guns Tried Deed.

Convinced that Thomas ]. Martin,
alleged accomplice of eighteen-year-old
Lincoln Davies in the sensational rob-
berry Of a lunch room cashier at 1871
e street northwest last night. is still in
hiding In the District. detectives today
are making a thorough canvass Of all
retreats In the city in the hope Of ap-
pretending the fugitive. Martin is nine
teen years old.
Davies. who was arrested after an
exciting chase in which hundreds Of
citizens participated, was photographed
and measured at Police Headquarters
today. He talked freely of the robbery.
asserting that 1t was hunger which led
the pair to plan and. carry out the
hold-up, the most daring that has oc-
Cured in Washington in years.
After a chase for several blocks, dur
ing which Ma1tin. who got away. fired
several shot at those pursuing him,
Davies was caught by George Hoffman
Police Captain Peck, Of the Second pre-
cinct, and John German. secretary to
Major Sylvester, who had been at
tracted to the crowd, ran up and held
Davies and Gisarmed him. n
I'VE hadn't eaten for two d2ys."
Dawes Sal0 TO q llmeS repOTtcI tOuoy.
I'VE were desperate. We didn't have
any money or any place to 60, 50 We
decided the only thing to do was to rob
some one" $3.50 'ster.. ,.-s--zss -
Davies said that he and Martin left
New York last week and went to Baltt-
more to seek employment. Davies Il q
telephone operator, and Martin vas
formerly employed by New York firm
as bookkeeper. Failing to find work In
Baltimore, they came to Washington
on Monday, he said. Their money gave
out and they found themselves without
funds to pay for lodging or food.
The. police thought the lads might
have been the ones who last Sunday
night held up and robbed Milton Baum
on the road leading from the Washing
ton Suburban Club. but Mr.. Baum was
unable to identify Davies.
Entering the lunchroom shortly after
10 O'Clock last night they ordered two
big meals. When they had finished they
picked up the checks and walked over
to the cashiers desk, behind which John
vassos Was presiding. Reaching in their
pockets, they drew their revolverS and
covered Vassos. The cashier offered
no resistance. Davis rined the cash
drawer Of s1s.75, whichs was found in
his possession when he was arrested.
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
QUO vAD|S" COMES
TO THE COLUMBIA
Photo Drama Production Will
Be Attraction For All Next
Week.

Women and children will be particu-
lariy interested in George Klein's mann
moth photo-drama production of Quo
vadis," which will be the important at
traction at the Columbia Theater next
week, beginning with matinee at
o'clock Sunday afternoon and continuing
each afternoon and evening thereafter at
1:l5 and s :15 o'clock. +
Women will revel in the beautiful love
story that is unfolded in the charming
Sienkiewicz romance, while the children
Vnl appreciate its vast aid to their study
deIight in the big spectacular features
the burning of Rome-the chariot
races-combats of the gladiators and
thrilling experience of the Christians
when thrown to the hungry lions in the
arena--and the grown-up children. the
men, seem to enjoy ii as much as their
wives and offspring. 1t has wonder
full appeal to all society, and is doing a
remarkable business. g..
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
CASINO.

Jumping from fine art to funny ami
mais. the Casino Theater next week
will make its bid for popularity with
Blakes famous monkeys. ponies, dogs
and mules. including Maud. the Un-
ridable.' in a genuine animal circus
and vaudeville show. The act has
been reconstructed and is now said to
be highly amusing and entertaining to
young and old alike.
Roberts and Lester arc promised in
an offering of song, high-clhss whist
ling, and piano selections: and the Mu-
sical Eorrises will be heard in a novel
and enjoyable instrumental and vocal
act. Lem Welsh e. CO.. with their
lsughable sketch, "LavinskIs old
Shoes" will bring a highly amusing
offering from the circuit which sup
plies the large city houses and Chyo
and Togo, japanese acrobats. viii ap-
pear in an offering of japanese ath-
leties and jugglery.
The Casino Country Store. with. its
useful gifts to lucky patrons. will be
an additional feature "Wednesday even
ing, and Friday has been set apart as
amateur night. noted Casino attrac-
fion
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
Fall Term Opens at
e. st. Johns College

The fall term at st. Johns College
began yesterday with most Of the for
mer students In attendance and the
freshman classes well filled. the out
look promising one of, the most sue
cessful school years in the history Of
the institution.
"A larger, faculty than last year il
one OF THE improvements. the Rev.
Brother Isidore, former president Of
La Sale College. at Philadelphia, and
the Rev. Brother sFabrician, Of Phila-
delphia and scranton Pa. being. among
the new Instructors. Lectures also will
be given during the present term by
Prof: ]. Donnelly. Of the University OF
Omaha. ,. 80.
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
This Day in History.

History records the following events
as Of September II: lit. Stars and
Stripes first carried into battle at the
Brandywine; 17s9. Alexander Hamilton
became Secretary of the Treasury:
1S42, a Mexican army 1900 strong in
vaded Texas. but soon retreated; 1850,
Jenny Lind first appeared on an Amer
ican stage at Castle Garden. New York
1884. floods on the Chippewa and tribu-
tary rivers In Wisconsin destroyed many
lives and much property: 1897. martial
law declared at Haxelton. Pa. on ac-
count Of strike riots; 1872 twenty
third Eucharistic congress met at
Vienna.
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
NAVY.

Commander YATES STIRLING, jr., de-
tached naval war college; to Rhode
Island
Lieutenant Commander s. V. GRAHAM.
detached Rhode Island; to command
Petrol.
Lieutenant Commander ]. G. CHURCH,
detached war college: to Virginia.
Lieutenant r. B. CRITTENDEN, de-
tached Virginia; to Colorado.
Ensign s. y. BRYANT, detached Rhode
Island; to Delaware.
Midshipman n. H. GIESENHOF,F, to
Rhode Island.
Chief Gunner ]. C. Evans, to naval
station. Guam.
Chief Machinist Charles Hammond, On
discharge naval hospital. Mare. Is-
land. to home and wait orders.
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
Waters Given Record !
Vote For Nomination

Eugene H. Waters. who led the tick ct
in Montgomery county for the Demo
cratic nomination for the house Of dele
gates in Mondays. primary election. was
born at Germantown, Montgomery
county, Nd, January 10. 1881. where he
has resided all his life.
Mr.. Waters is thirty-two years old
and unmarried. He Is son Of Horace
Waters, and Is both farmer and lawyer.
having offices in Rockville. Md. and
Washington. He was educated at the
Rockville Academy, Emerson Institute.
of Washington. and Georgetown Uni
versity. q ...
Mr.. Waters received the largest vote
ever given a candidate for nomination
in Montgomery county. 2.950 votes.
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
COSMOS.

E. c. Lindsey and company in an
original and very laughable farcicaI
offering, 1T Pays to Be Polite" will
be one of the attractions in the sur
prise biil'' promised at the Cosmos
Theater for next week. The headline
attraction will not be announced until
Sunday. Vida and Hawley, two come
dams. are promised in the playlet en-
titled "BashfuI Charlie and the An
derson Twins in dainty offering OF
songs and graceful dances. A rare
musical treat is promised In Rynaldo. a
talented young violinist who plays the
better class Of music. while Harold
en- entertainer, is booked for songs
funny stories and imitetions. Extra
picture plays will be shown between s
and p. m, daily. after TIM second
mafiuee. hakine three-and-s<ha1s tans
e.tsefsinmsnt Tor sone Price bf adr z
- y
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
President Enjoys
First Vaudeville

President Wilson had this morning the
''sraile that won't come on" Vaudeville
did 1.-THE first vaudeville performance
the President ever attended. In COM
pany with Secretary Tumulty. DIR. Cary
Grayson, and several Secret Service
men, the President went last night to
Keith's. arriving there during the Sec
ond number and remaining until the
''movies'' were thrown on the screen
The party occupied the first box In
the first proscenium tier on the west
side Of the house, and their appearance
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
Blind Humi|iated
By "Pauper OATH

Control of the blind students Of Wash
ington, who enter the Maryland School
for the Blind. by tie local Board OF
Education and not h5 the Board of
Charities is urged In a protest filed
with the District Commissioners by the
Columbia Association Of Workers for
the Elind.
The protest sets forth that the
g. :.'pauper oath" IL humiliating to the
applicants and that Jurisdiction In the
matter really should rest e. with the
Board of Education. which might
easily handle the applications for ad-
mittance to the Mar yfand school
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
GAYETY.

Next week the stage of the Gayety
will be given over to efforts Of Rose
Sydelrs London Bellies. From advance
reports this will be one Of the note
worthy bookings of the season. This
company is wefl liked here. and MAN,
ager Campbell has selected a company
of wel-known- burlesquers and stan
of merry wags, who are well known for
their ability as comedians The per
Torrance will be given In a. series of
sceric pictures, with expensive costumes
and q muscal program equal to the bal
ance of the entertainment. -
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
MRS. MARY e. COHEN.

Funeral services fot Mrs. Mary Ehza-
beth Cohen, native and resident Of
washington and for years closely identi-
fed with temperance work in the Dis
trict Of Columbia, will be held at her
home, 13l5 Euclid street, this afternoon
at 2 o'clock. Burial will be at Rock
Creek Cemetery.
Mrs. Cohen was seventy-five years old.
and has lived in Washington all her
life. She was also closely connected
The Washington times., 1913-09-11
OBITUARY NOTES.
EUGENEL. DIDIER.

Funeral services for Eugene Lemoine
Didier. biographer and man Of letters.
who died at his home in Baltimore
several days ago, win be held at st.
Ignatius Catholic Church, in Baltimore.
this afternoon. Mr.. Didier was born in
Baltimore in 1888, and among his best
works were biographies of Edgar Allen
Poe and Betsy" Bonaparte, of early
Baltimore days. He was a graduate Of
Loyola College,
The Washington times., 1913-09-11

was the signal for applause, which the
President acknowledged pleasantly. Dur
Ing several Of the comedy numbers ehe
President was seen to hold his side.
and once lor twice he wiped tears Of
laughter from the eyes. He seemed to
enjoy particularly the sketch. FLINDERS
Flats" In which an amateur paper
hanger snlcars paper and paste over alt
parts Of the room except the walls, and
covers himself with paste from head TO
foot