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The Dickinson press., 1913-04-19
The board met pursuant to ado urn

The board me pursuant to ado urn
ment all members present.
The office of the register of deeds
was checked and the amount as turned
over to the county treasurer for the last
quarter was found 10 be correct.
The Office of the county treasurer wat
checked and the amount on hand, $62.-
499. IS, was found to be correct.
On motion the board adjourned to
Monday April 14th.
Monday April 18th. 1913.
The board met pursuant to adj ourn-
ment all members present.
The Office of the clerk of the district
court was checked and the amount.
$473. so, turned over to the treasurer for
the last quarter was found to be correct.
On motion the following bills were
| allowed and ordered paid by warrant ]:
Dickinson Armory Co. hire of hall for
! elections SIS, C.. M. Coleman services
as stenographer justice cour SIC. IS,
F. Maser postage. etc., 81 LIS, G. O.
Thompson printing proceedings. etc.
$18. 10, John LEASH postage $25.7 rs,
George ]. Brown transportation of pauper
ST, North Dakota Institution for feeble
minded care of patients $585, George j.
Brown mileage and livery for February
$42, George j. Brown mileage. and liv-
cry for March SIS. 80, George j. Brown
serving s%ubpoenas for district court
$153. go.
Application of cancelling the $500
| valuation on personal property taxes of
Adam Wagner as allowed on recommen.
dalton of the Green River Township
board.
The application of Emil Glass for a
cancellation of 1912 on personal prop
erty valuation was allowed on account
Of error in assessment.
On motion the following transfer of
funds was authorized for the purpose
of calling IN more warrants:
$40, 600 FROM seed grain fund to the
general fund.
ST, 200 from the road poll fund to the
general fund.
ST. 500 from the interest on deposit
fund to the road fund.
$12, 600 from the county interest fund
to the road fund.
S., 900 from the interest and penalty
fund to the bridge fund.
On motion the auditor was authorized
10 issue warrants for all county clerk
hire when employed by the county.
On motion duly seconded and carried
the salary of the deputy sherifs was
increased to SIS per month, beginning
with April 1st, 1913.
The Office of the county auditor was
checked and the amount of cash as
shown by the t%reasurer's books was
found to be correct. Isl;
The treasurer was instructed to can
cell the improvements on the seA Sec
ton 7, township 1877, range SO tor 1912
on account of error in assessment.
A refund for the years 1909, 1910
and 1911 or lots 3 and 4, section 6, twp.
1879. range SO. was allowed on account
of being government land in those
years.
The treasurer was allowed clerk hire
until July 1st, 1913. -
All road petitions which have been
filed up to this}time were gone over and
the date of hearing set for May 5th.
The auditor was instructed to draw 4
warrants 10 the order of Nick Obish for
SIS in payment of full DAMAGES for the:
land in the neN section 80. twp. 40.
range 80. to be taken up by public road.
The Dickinson press., 1913-04-19

The Dickinson experiment station is
Offering a small quantity of Grimm
alfalfa seed to school children. It will
be a good chance to get a start in the
growing of this most valuable crop and
the children in the country should read
carefully Mr.. Waldron's article else
where in this issue and take advantage
of the same.
The Dickinson press., 1913-04-19
WHY HE WAS LATE

What made you so late?"
ri met Smithson."
"Well, that is no reason why YOU
should be an hour late getting home to
supper" ,
II know, but l asked him how he was
feeling and he insisted on telling me
about bis stomach trouble"
ibid you tell him to take Chamber
lain's Tablets :"
"Sure, that is what he needs" Sold
by all dealers.-adv.
The Dickinson press., 1913-04-19

Va LEY City's new paper The Courier.
by P. E. Trubshaw, is out. 1t has q
good ring and we are SUI it will grow
better from week to week. Mr.. Trub-
shaw is one of the best newspaper men
in the state.
The Dickinson press., 1913-04-19

A copy of the new tariff bill and q
tariff hand book have been forwarded
this Office by Congressman P. D. Nor
ton.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-01-24

The chief execationer Of death
in the winter and spring months
is pneumonia. It's advance agents
are colds and grip III any attack
BY one Of these maladies no time
should be lost 10 taking the best
medicine obtaineble odrive il off
Countless thousands have found
this 10 be Dir. Kings New Dis
covery. My husband believes it
has kept him from having pneu-
monia three Or four times writes
Mrs George w Place, Rawson-
vile, VI, "and for coughs, colds
and Group we have never found
its equal Guaranteed for all
bronchial affections. Price so cts.
and 800, Trial bottle free 1T all
druggists
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-01-24

Messr5 Blshy and Robb, who
left here for their homes ia Boise
last evening, were more than
pleased withtlle additions secured
10 the membership before these
gentlemen came to Weiser, and
they added dozen more to the
list while here 50 that there will
be colony Of about eighteen
Woiserites. Several others here
are considering tho matter, but
they will have - pay an addition
nj so il they johns the price was
advanced several days ago, but did
mol apply to Wciser until the pro.
pie here had been given the same
opportunity AS the other towns in
this section. Bnt, even at the 10.
creascd price the membership ii
cheap and the time Is coming
when those who purchased ut this
time will BIZ able 70 make a snug
snm should they decide to let 20.
Payetta lake is tho most beauti
ful resort Ia southern Idaho, aud
il nnexcelled by anything the Ad.
riondacks or any othcr mountain
region can produce. With the
increase IN population 81 tho cities
along the Short Line. and the
smaller interior towns, the de-
mand for summer accommodations
on its shores will increase. and
membership clubs,organized along
community lines for recreation,
will be IN great demand. The Sig.
nal is glad % note the getting to.
gether 81 the people Of the towns
hetween Boise and Weiser, and be.
lieves yearly meetings on the
shores Of this beautiful resort will
rebound to the benefit Of all aud
70 the state At large Weiser Sig.
nal.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-01-24

When sou nave u bilious attack give
Chamberlain Tablets trial. They are
eNeellent. For sale hy al druggiata.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-01-24
in THE DISTRICT COURT

IN lltE DISH klN1 COUNT
OF the Third Judicial District of the
State OF Idaho, in and for Ada County.
Mary Silvera, Plaintiff.
vs.. Alias Summons.
Frank Silvers, Defendant.
The State Of Idaho sends greeting
to the above named defendant:
You are hereby required to appear
in an action brought against you by
the above named plaintiff in the dist
rict court OF the Third Judicial Dist
rict OF the state of Idaho, in and for
Ada County, aud to- answer the com.
plant filed therein, within twenty
days, texclusive of the day of service
after service on you Of this summons:
If served within this district; or il
served out of this district, within forty
days. The said action is brought By
the plaintiff against the defendant to
dissolve the bonds of matrimouy be
tween the plaintiff aud defendant aud
to give to the plaintiff the custody Of
the minor child OF the plaintiff aud the
defendant. II is alleged in the com.
plant that the plaintiff and defendant
were intermarried at Boise, Idaho,
Nov. %. 1905; that since the birth Of
the minor child 81 plaintiff and defend
ant, the defendant has wholly failed
ana neglected 70 provide the neces-
saries Of life for plaintiff aud the de
PENDANT. That said child is now three
years 81 age. That the Whereabouts
of the defendant are now, aud for six
months last past, have been unNnowa
10 she plaintiff,
Aud yon are hereby notified that if you
fail 70 appear and answer said com
plant as above required,the said plain-
tiff will apply 70 the court for the re.
lief demanded in the complaint,
Given under my hand aud the seal
OF the Distriat Court Of the Third Judi
cial District Of the state of Idaho, in
and for AIDA County. this 28th day OF
December, 1912.
Seal STEPHEN UTTER, Clerk.
By B. Clyde Eagleson, Deputy Clerk.
X. M. MeCracken, Attorney for
plaintiff, residing at Boise, Idaho.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-01-24
Guard Your Children
Against Bowel Trouble

Many children at an early age
become constipated, and frequently
serious consequences result. Not
being able to realize his own con-
dition, chiid's bowels should be
constantly watched, and 4 gentle
laxative given when necessary.
Dr. Miles Laxative Tablets are
especially we'll adapted to women
and children. The Sisters Of
Christian Charity, 53I Charles St,
Luzerne, Pa, who attend many
cases of sickness say Of them:
Some timc ago we began using Or.
Miles Laxative Tablets ana find that
we like them very much. Their action
is excellent and we are grateful for
having been made acquainted with
them. We have had good results IN
every case and the sisters are very
much pleased"
The form and flavor Of any medi-
cine is very important, no matter
who is to take it. The taste and
appearance are especially important
when children are concerned. All
parents know how hard il is to give
the average child medicine" even
though the taste Is partially dis
guised In using DIR. Miles Lax
alive Tablets, however, this diff
Guilty is overcome. The shape Of
the tablets, their appearance and
candy-like taste at once appeal to
any child, with the result that they
are taken without objection.
The rich chocolate flavor and
absence Of other taste. make DIR.
Miles Laxative Tablets the ideal
remedy for children.
If the first box fails to benefit,
the price is returned Ask your
druggist, A box Of rs doses costs
only rs cents. Never sold in bulk.
MILES MEDICAL CO., El<hart, ind.
3
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-01-24

We wish to cali your attention
70 the fact that most infectious
diseases such as whooping cough.
dipiheria and scarlet fever are con.
tracted when tho child has cold.
chamberlaiu's Cough Remedy viii
quickly cure cold and greatly
lessen the danger q contracting
these diseases. This remedy is
famous for is cures Of colds. Ii
contains no opium Or other mar.
ctoic aud may be given to child
with implicit confidence. sold by
all druggists.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-01-24

look with horror on skin eruptions,
hlotehes, sores or pimples, They don't
have them, nor VIII any one, who uses
Hucltlens Arnlea Salye. II gloriiies the
face. Eeaema 81 salt Rheum vanish be
fore Il. II cures sore lips, ehapped hands,
ehilblaius;hcals burns cuts and bruises.
Gnequalcd Tor plies. Only 2sc at all
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-01-24
Notice for Publication.
Department of the Interior,
y. S. Land ONCE,
Boise, Idaho, January 6, l9l.

Boise, Idaho, January 6, 1913.
Notice Is hereby given that Lawson
L,King,of Mora, Idaho, ho,on Septem.
Der 4, 1908, made Homestead Entry No,
094i, for WI SEA, Section %, Town
ship ? North, Range East, Boise
Meridian, has flied notice Of intention
to make Final Three Year Proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before the Register and Re
ceiyer, y, 5. Land Office, at Boise,
Idaho, on the sth day Of March, 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses;
sherman y. Fairchild, Joseph A.
Rea, Emery colson, Thomas l. Green
all Of Mora, Idaho. 36-5t
WILLIAM BAIpERsroN, Register.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-01-24

if you are troubled with chronic con.
stipatiun, the mild aud gentle effect Of
Chamhcrlains Tablets makes them
especially suited 70 yunr case. For sale
BY al druggists.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-01-24
Mid Winter Excursions

10 California January 3lst Low
fares to San Francisco and Los An.
geles With diverse routes and limit
~ April lst, See Q, S. l.. agents
for rates and further particulars.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-01-24
GIVES INSTANT ACTION

Allen Wilcox reports that A SINGLE
DOSE of simple buckthorn bark, glycer-
inc, etc, as compounded in Adler,i.ka.
the german appendicitis remedy, stops
constipation or gas on the stomach IN.
STANTLY. Many Meridian people
are being helped.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-01-24
CoaId Shoul boz JON.

Il want to thank you from the
bottom Of my heart wrote Q, b,
RAIDER Of Lewisburg, w. Va, "for
the wonderful double benefit /
got from Electric Bittars, in cur.
ing me Of both severe case of
stomach trouble and Of rheuma.
tiam, from which | Ind been an
almost helpless sufferer fort ten
years II suited my case rs though
made just for me- For dyspepsia,
indigestion, jaundice, and to rid
the aystem 1T kidney poisions that
cause rheumatism, Electric Bitters
have no equal. Try them. Every
bottle 10 guaranteed 10 satisfy
Only 80 cents at all druggists.
liz YOU have some butter
waiting ard you want some butter
wrappers printed in hurry
phone your order into the Times
office. Ind phone 27i. Wrappers
printed ona few hours notice. You
can pay for them when you come
10 Meridian. Prices, 100, Zoe;
250, ~ 80; 600, W, Only the best
qualityo f yegetablepaper used and
special butter wrapper ink.
When sou nave bilious attack give
Chamberlain Tablets trial. They are
excellent Tor sale BY all druggists.
Rock Island Argus., 1913-10-15
MANTED-HOMEs.

The need OF houses has always been
Rock Islands greatest handicap. II
may be a healthful sign in one way
that there are no vacant dwellings.
but it is not so in all respects. 1t is
gratifying in indicating that tie city
lis possessed OF attractive environments
and that there is a desire to live here
beyond the accommodations for all,
hut the absence OF the accommoda-
tons deprives the city Of what actually
belongs TO it on the score Of popula-
tion.
Moline's house building enterprise
affords an evidence of what public
spirit will do. as well as a timely re-
alization OF what is essential to city
growth and development.
Z Any real estate dealer in Rock Is
land, any agent who rents property,
,'will tell you that the demand for
houses has always exceeded the oppor-
tunities TO AFFORD them in Rock Island.
in an interview, on another page, a
citizen holds that Rock Island is stand
ing in its own light by failure 10 prop
srly house the people who desire to
Come here TO live. Hundreds OF peo-
ole who are employed in Davenport
and Moline would like to live in Rock
Island II the accommodations were
available on reasonable terms. this cit
izen says. With the three cities clus-
tered as they are. II makes little differ
ence in which one resides, and Rock
Island, being the center, has geograph
ically the best of il.
So here is an opportunity for prof
liable investment and practical, sub
stantial city building at the same time
Rock Island is behind many cities ot
its class in suitable tenement houses
at average rental and also in the mat
ter OF fat buildings. There are q
number of fiat building and other in
course of erection, but there is room
for plenty more, as we'll as many avail
able tracts on which houses NIGH
be erected which would bring ready
rentals
77' Let Rock Island take up the proposi
ton OF home building. Local capita
can find no better channel IN which t'
expend itself. II will prove profitable
and at the same time build up the
city-and increase its population.
Rock Island Argus., 1913-10-15
INGENUITY IN SUICIDE.
This Partisan Planned Most Dra-
matte Taking OF.

This Partisan Planned . Most Dra-
matte Taking OF.
Some years ago, when there was an
epidemic of dramatic suicides in Paris,
man who had visited the French
capital told OF an eXtraordinary sui
eide he had heard OF in that gay city.
HE was a Frenchman. who was
nothing II not original" said the teller
OF the tale, "and even when be grew
despondent he planned his death in q
most original fashion. he locked the
door of his room in the Rue Nitot and,
removing the weights OF the window
cord. fastened them TO the window IL
self. He added TO the weight OF the
window by attaching six natirons. On
the sill he adjusted large triangular
bread knife. such as is used by chefs.
and made ready a small balloon, capa-
BILE OF lifting City pounds
The ingenious Frenchman then put
his head out OF the window after at
tachlng the balloon 10 his neck and by
releasing the clamp that held the win
dow cut his head OF completely with
the improvised guillotine. The decap.
itated body was discovered several
DAYS later, but II was not until the
balloon and the head were found 4
week later in the Geld OF a peasant.
eighteen miles from Paris. that the
method Of suicide was really known"
Rock Island Argus., 1913-10-15
MERCY. HERE COMES EMMELrNE.

Mrs. Pankhurst has sailed. People
in America may do well TO enter their
cyclone cellars and reinforce their
window glass. II you find q bomb on
your door-mat and a rock on the break
fast table some morning remember
that discretion is the better part of
yalor. and learn to say ''Votes for
Women as IL you meant It.
These English militants with their
bomb throwing and rock hurting, and
their careless habit Of setting FIRE to
ancient landmarks have no place in
the United States. No wonder Dr.
Anna Howard Shaw, president OF tae
National Woman's suffrage associs-
tion. has refused 10 speak at the meet
Ing arranged in New York TO welcome
the militant Emmeline. The English
woman is TO get $500. part of the re
eeipts, the privilege OF taking a collee-
tion and what not for the benefit Nof
the British cause, while DR.. Shaw was
refused a paltry $1,000 TO contribute
10 Suffrage this side Of the water II
Is q righteous wrath she feels.
When every woman in this broad
Rock Island Argus., 1913-10-15
A THOUSAND MILLIONS

there was produced about s93 100000
from domestic ores and nearly $780,
100000 from imported ores and bull
ion. The value of nickel produced
was nearly s1S,000,000, and of copper
over s242, 100000, which was an in
crease of $63,00O,00 over 1911. The
total of all ores produced from domes-
tic mines last year was 130,72S,52a
tons, which was about 25 millions
more than in 1911 and of this total out
put nearly one-haif was of iron. The
silver produced in the United States
last year amounted to 50 million do
lars in value.
All the above figures are interesting
as showing what strides our nation
has taken in in mineral mining
strides which by the way are equailed
by those taken In other fields, such as
commercial transportation, manufac.
lures, agriculture and SO on. And
they are significant also, not merely
as showing SO many millions in value,
but as indicating that if in fact indi
yiduals and corporations have more
millions, it is necessary that there
should be more millions successfully
TO carry on business as it now is con.
Quoted.
Rock Island Argus., 1913-10-15
Eight Thousand Lives Lost at Sea in Is Years

Steamship Mohegan Of Atlantic
Transport line; wrecked off the Liz
ard. Oct ii, 1898; 10 lives lost.
Steamship Portland; sunk in storm
off Cape Code, Nov. 81, 1895; 157
lives lost.
Steamship Libau, French; sunk in
collision near Marseilles, June z, 1908;
$50 lives lost.
Steamship Taish; wrecked in storm
off Etoro island, Nov. 6, 1908; $50
lives lost.
Steamship Koombuna; wrecked
April 2, 1911; $50 lives lost.
Steamship Berlin, British; wrecked
off Hook of Holland, Feb. 81, 1907;
142 lives lost
! Steamship Imperatrix, Austrian
Lloyd line; wrecked on Cape of Crete
Feb. "a, 1907; 1877 lives lost.
Steamship Valencia, American
wrecked of Vancouver island, Jan
%, 1906; 129 lives lost.
Steamship Rio dc Janeiro, Pacific
mail line; wrecked in San Francisco
harbor, Feb. %, 1901; 12S lives lost.
Steamship Kaptan, Turkish; wreck
ed in North sea, Nov. 26, 1907; III
| lives lost.
Steamship Columbia, American
wrecked in collision off California
coast, July 20. 1907; 100 lives lost.
Steamship San Pablo; wrecked of
Philippines, Nov. 27, 1908; 10 live
| lost.
Steamship Seyne; sunk in collision
off Singapore, Nov. IA, 1909; 100 live
lost.
Steamship Volturno of the Uranium
line; burned in mid-Atlantic, Oct. 10
1918; 136 lives lost
Rock Island Argus., 1913-10-15
Coneonta. n. Y. Herald.1


Americans are prone to count things
so much in millions that figures Of that
sort have ceased to carry with them
the importance that In other lands,
and formerly in the United States. is
the number of multi-millionaires in
the country could have been counted
on the fingers of both hands if not of
one; not so very long since the cor.
porations which had an annual income
of that much were dubbed stupendous.
The passing years have changed all
this, and yet there is something still
Of more than passing interest in the
statement that during year 1912 there
was smelted or refined in the United
States metallic ores to the value of
over one thousand millions of dollars
this being of interest to perhaps as
much or more as an index of industrial
activity as from value merely none
tary.
OF the various metals one might per.
haps be inclined to think slightingly
of platinum because there was pro
duced only $500 pounds of the hard
and shining metal; but when it is re
membered that platinum is worth
more than million dollars ton, and
that the total output is valued at about
81, 733, 900, the quantity does not seen
So insignificant. Gold, by the way, Is
worth about 100000 per ton, ant
Rock Island Argus., 1913-10-15

make the father more inclined to be
satisfied with what meant to him the
loss of daughter he loved so well.
A couple OF weeks after the receipt
of these letters Mr.. Witridge stepped
aboard the train he usually took to his
home in the suburbs after business
hours. He was not conscious Of being
followed by young man who took the
vacant seat beside him.
How do you do. Mr. Witridge?" said
the young man. with great cordiaiity.
The other looked up at him curious
ly, evidently not remembering him.
Anything recently from Mrs. Wit
ridge and Miss Elsie?"
They're in Paris" was the brief re-
ply.
Paris is an attractive place for la
dies. | fear we shall not get them
home soon"
They're coming on the next steam
err"
THAT must be gratifying to you. !
suppose you find living alone rather
dull?"
II find 1t very dull indeed"
"You have an attractive daughter,
Mr.. Witridge."
"Yes; EIsie's nice girl
81 should think you would fear that
some of those foreign chaps would fall
in love with her and keep her there"
Now. Mr.. Witridge was full of his
daughters engagement and ready 10
pour forth his dissatisfaction TO some
sympathetic listener. He had no re-
membrance of having seen this young
man before. but he could not> be ex.
pected TO remember all his daughters
acquaintances. and his eyesIght, as
well as his memory. was not serving
him as It had when be was younger.
"Elsie's engaged TO an American"
be said
Elsie engaged" The speaker look
ed as II he had received a terrible
blow. He appeared to control himself
with difficulty.
Pardon me!'' be gasped. IL had
hoped
Mr.. WItridge sBFmised that he had
encountered a disappointed suitor for
mis- daughter.
Have you known my daughter
longT' be asked,
Long: One does not need TO know
your daughter long to be assured OF
her inesfimabie WORTH"
Let me see. I remember your face
very we'll. but have a way OF forget
| ting names. You are
'sTiekctsr cried the conductor. Ant
both gentlemen plunged into thei
pockets, the younger negleeting to re
| ply to the others question. When hI
| ticket had been taken up he said:
''Mr. Witridge. | confess that you
announcement has affected me terri
bly,. | dread being alone this evening
don't know what may do. I wis
you would dine with me and keep N
company till bedtime"
My dear boy. come home with m,
am alone In big house and will
delighted to entertain you"
So the unfortunate suitoF went bon
with Mr.. witridge. and the two 81
down together to dinner. The eide