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The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-30
TO ERECT NEW BUILDING

d. l. Fleischsuer has let a con-
tract to f. J. Graves to ere,t store
building on his lot just west Of the
telephone Office. The building will
be 24x5O feet. two stories high, aud
a concrete foundation.
The first floor will be used by Mr..
Fleischaner for q store and he will
put In a stock OF stationery and
office supplies OF all kinds in front
aud bis job printing outfit in the
rear.
The second floor will have two office
rooms ia front. the remainder part
being divided into six rooms, will
be tor rent to roomers. The excava-
ting was finished Saturday and work
on the cement foundation started
Modday. The work will be rushed as
rapidly as possible, Il being Mr..
Fleischauer's desire 20 have It com
pleted while the good weather lasts,
hoping to have 1t ready tor occu-
paucy 10 about six weeks.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-30
Name Drainage
Commissioners

Drainage district No. 2. en- bIao-
ing the overhowed lands opposite the
city Is now an assured fact. Judge
Dunn Syerruled the protest OF the
WASH Iugton Water Power company
and signed the order creating the dis
trict.
He hIso made an order appointing
J. E. Lauderyou, A. L. Wunderlick
and o. M. Sargent as drainage COM
missioners for the district.
By the terms of the order each Of
these commissioners must give a bond
in the sum Of five thousand dollars
before entering upon the duties of
their office. They are given fifteen
days ia which to furnish the bonds
and qualify.
It is expected that all of the com
mlssioners will furnish the required
bond and qualify some time this
week, In order that the district will
be In shape to issue bonds and begin
the work Of constructing the dyke at
once.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-30

prlses the laud opposite this city
aud whicn is now before the district
judge.
When the Bonner county case came
up for hearing the district court
upon petitions of protestants against
the formation of the drainage district
the matter of the alleged illegality Of
the act under which the proposed i'm
provements we're to be made was
raised by Lieutenant Governor lay
lor who appeared as one of the attor-
neys for the professionals. lie stated
that according to telegraphio advioes
from the secretary OF state's office the
bill came up on special order In
the house on February 4, and was
passed without susnension of the
rules without its second and third
readings. rendering the passage con
trary to constitutional provision
which provides that bills must have
their second and third reading before
being placed upon their final passage
Mr. Taylor suggested th at the court
would probably want a transcribed
copy of the house's minutes covering
the question and together with E. W..
Wheelan, representing the petition
ers for the formation Of the drainage
district, agreed to an adj date
for the hearing upon the issue raised.
G. II. Martin also appearing for the
protestants. stated that some other
law points besides the one raised as
to the validity of the drainage act,
would be brought up If the court did
not rule that the act was not legally
passed, and Judge Flynn decided to
hear all arguments upon law points
upon the date OF the adjourned hear
ing which was fixed for September %
at which time Judge Dunn in the ab
ssnce of Judge Flynn for the court
term at Occur d'A lene, will hear the
arguments.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-30
Important Supreme
Court Decision

William J Burrow, killed on Octo
Der IA, 1911, six miles northeast Of
Rathdrum while cruising the Idaho
& Washington railroad was guilt y Of
oontributory negligence and his widow
Mary A Burrow, who brought suit for
$4,000 damages as administratrix Of
his estate, is not entitled to recover
This is the decision Of the supreme
court, the ruling having been set
forth In an opinion handed down
Saturday evening written by Justice
Stewart aud conourred 10 by his asso-
oiates Judge J N Flynn of the dis
triot for this county instructed the
jury TO return a verdict for the rail
road and he is affirmed by the sup
RENE court
In an action to have a certain al
legged assignment by q bankrupt de-
olared fraudulent aud void as to the
trustees and creditors, the supreme
court, in an opinion handed down
Saturday, reversed Judge Robert n
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-30
MOVES POOL HALL

Isadore Selig has rented the base
ment under Davis & Sons store In the
west end, formerly occupied by the
Eagle Bowling alley and has moved
his billiard hall and tonsorlal pArIors
into It.
He has fixed the place up In excel.
lent shape and now has one OF the
best establishments Of the kind in
the city. He has fitted up some ex-
cellent bath rooms In connection with
the barber shop, the very best in
the city. Besides the other baths
be has put IN q fine shower, the only
one 10 the city.
Bis billiard hall Is large and com.
modious and his tables both for car
rom aud pocket billiards are in excel.
lent shape.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-30
Fatal Accident
At Big Creek
A.V. LAWRENCE MEETS DEATH in WOODS
Is Caught By Log While Driving A Team--Death
Comes In Very Few Minutes

Undertaken Il. l.. MuloGhy was at
Herrick Friday to get the body of A.
V. Lawrence who had been killed the
day before while at work at one of
the Milwaukee Lumber company's
camps.
Lawrence was a teamster aud was
at work at camp 80 hauling logs to a
chute. The country is very rough
and he was at work on a steep hill
side. the log which his team were
hauling struck an obstruction which
started 1t rolling down the hillside.
he was on the lower side and be-
fore he could get out Of the way be
was caught between it and a stump
which was in its path. It was going
With great force when it struck him
and hoth legs we're crushed almost to
a pulp. The bones we're broken and
we're protruding thr 1ugh the flesh
when the unfortunate man was pick
ed up.
There we're three of his companions
working near him and saw the fatal
accident. AS the log struck him,
Lawrence called out to them. "Uome
on boys. both of my legs are broken.
These we're his last words.
They rushed TO his assistance and
did all that they could. picking up
the wounded man and carrying him
TO the camp. The shock and loss of
blood however was too much for him
and he died In about twenty minutes,
without ever speaking again.
Word was sent to the Company e
Office In this city and Superintendent
BrRderiok directed Mr. Muloahy to
90 to Herriok and prepare the body
aud bring It to this city.
Lawrence was about thirty five
years of age and unmarried. His par
ents reside at Sacramento, California
They we're notified Of the accident
to their son and replied directing
that the body be sent to them. Nj.
Mulcahy prepared the remains foI
burial and attended to having II
shipped to Sacramento.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-30
To START ROAD WORK SOON

o. N. Downie, chairman of the
board OF county commissioners. who
had been spending the greater part Of
last week looking over the surveys
on the new county highways In this
vicinity returned TO Occur d'Alene
Friday. He stated that be had sue.
oeeded in settling the right Of way
question In practically all Of the
cases on Cherry creek road and what
ls known as the Sargent road and also
on the d ellis Gulch rnad The work OF
constructing these roads. he stated
would be started soon after the frsi
of October.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-30

Dunn of the eighth judicial district
Judge Dunn sustained demurrer to
the complaint IN the case of W o
Corey, trustee in bankrurtoy of }
johannes versus the Blackwell Lum ber
company Trustee CUrey appealed
and the supreme court sustalns the
appeal
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-30

PUBLISHED AT
ST. MARES, IDAHO
TWICE-A-WEEK
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20
NET WEIGHT
IS SOON TO
Be IN FORCE
MERCHANTS MUST DISPOSE
OF SHORT Weight PACKAGES
NEW LAW PROHIBITS SALE OF
COMMODITIES CONTAINING
PRESERvATIVE AND CORRECT
WEIGHT is NECESSARY.

After the first day of February
pound of butter must WEIGH full Is
ounces and gallon of syrup must
contain full four quarts, for on that
day the new net weight law goes into
effect and it shall be unlawful for
any merchant to sell or even to dis
play any food packages on which has
not been stamped the correct net
weight. However, a merchant can
sell less that a pound of butter or
less than a gallon of syrup or other
foods, but he can not sell the lesser
quantities as a pound or as a gallon.
When the housewife asks for a
pound of butter the package she re
ceives must weigh 16 ounces and not
Is or possibly IA.
The pure food law, containing the
net weight clause. became effective
August 3, 1911, but the merchants
were given until February 1, 1913, to
dispose of those food packages not
coming up to the requirements of
the law. No extension of time is
contemplated and unless these goods
are disposed of by the end of the
present month prosecution under the
law will be in order.
Calling attention to the near APP
proach of the enforcement of the
new law, the state commissioner of
agriculture and the state chemist
have issued the following notice ad-
dressed to wholesale and retail deal
ers, manufacturers and consumers:
''To wholesale and retail dealers,
manufacturers and consumers of
food products, canned goods and all
goods sold in packages. The time
limit allowed to dispose of goods
legally on hand August 3, 1911, not
in accordance with the pure food law
that became effective August 3. 1911,
will expire Feb. 1, 1913. See cir
cular number 5, of June 10, 1912.
"Au merchants, wholesale and re
tail dealers, manufacturers and con
sumers. are hereby notified that OF
and after Feb. l., 1913, all packages
of food must have the net weight OF
measure of its contents correctly
stated in terms of weight or meas
ure conspicuously, legibly and cor
reetly on the outside of the pack
age.
Also that all goods containing
any chemical preservative such a
formaldehyde, salicylic acid, salicy
lates, boric acid or borates, benzoi
acid, or benzoates, or flourides, or
it containes any artificial sweetene
such as saccharin, dulcin or glucin
cannot be legally sold in the stat
. Of Florida.
inspectors are instructed to re
port to this office all cases of mis-
branding in which the net weight o
measure is omitted from the Iabe
and to forward samples of suspecte
aduIterated goods containing chen
= icaI preservatives or artificial swee
ening to this office.
The public is hereby notified thu
inspectors have no discretion in tn
enforcement of the law and regul;
tons.
'W. A. McRAE
Commissioner of Agriculture
"R. E. ROSE.
sSta+o Chemist
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20

The Pasco county board viii can
a special election to be held in March
for the purpose Of voting upon
proposition to issue $150,000 il good
roads bonds. 1t is planned 10 e@teno
a paved road from the county Inc
a mile north of Tarpon Springs
northwest to Hudson on the intersec-
ton line between Pasco and Herman
do counties and also across paved
roads at other points, one extending
from Elfers, four miles east, to seven
Springs, and thence south to con-
meet with a paved road to be built
east from Tarpon Springs to the
Hillsborough county line. These
roads win traverse some Of the rich
est citrus fruit and farming land in
the state.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20
Fla. and West Indian Limited No. 81.

Carrying Through FREE Reclining
Coach Chair Cars, Electric Lighted
Pullman Drawing Room Sleeping Cars,
Dining Cars. Jacksonville to New York
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20

The Salvation Army in Tampa is
working to secure donations to erect
a building Of its own. As soon as
the money can be secured a three
story brick building viii be erected.
On the first floor will be a large
auditorium, on the second floor the
offices Of the Salvation Army workers
and on the third floor quarters to be
used in the relief of stranded men
and women. Captain Breazeale says
Tampa needs a Salvation Army head
quarters such as the other cities
at a cost Of about $4,000.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20

Key West Is to be a secondary
base to the main base at Guantana-
mo, Cuba, for naval supplies. This
intention was made known by As
sistant Secretary OF the Navy Beck
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20

man Winthrop. Charleston. S. c.,
is now the great torpedo base OF
the south, but by the time the bis
works at Guantanamo are completed,
Key West, because of its close proN-
unity to the station in Cuba, viii con
tain a great amount Of the reserve
supplies. Torpedo boat destrOyers
viii base there.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20

1t is said that the Tampa and
Gulf Coast railroad contemplates
building a cutoff line directly from
Tarpon Springs north to connect
with the Tampa and Northern south
of Elfers to avoid the necessity OF
going from there to Odessa and
thence north by that roundabout way
to EIfers and Port Richey. It is stat
ed that the Tampa and Gulf Coast
will be extended directly from Tarpor
Springs north to Port Richey which
would be a direct advantage to Tar
pom Springs.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20

Frank Vans Agnew has been re
appointed by President Taft as post
master at Kissimmee. 1t remains,
however, for the senate to make the
confirmation. 1t is not expected that
there will be any opposition in that
quarter, as the present postmaster
was not a republican when given the
office, being merely a personal friend
of Colonel Roosevelt, with whom he
was associated during the Spanish
war in the capacity Of rough rider.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20
n STATE AZ
HAPPENINGS
rs =, -. n 49,,

News from Fair Florida Briefly Tole

The farmers institute staff of the
University of Florida is holding some
most interesting and instructive meet
ings in the state.
x
]. R. Sewell, of Winter Garden has
shipped 60 baskets of lettuce from a
twelfth of an acre and will take off
10 baskets more.
The state conference of the Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution will
be held in Tampa February % and
%.
Z
The Largo Sentinel says: ''In spite
of the fact that comparatively little
grape fruit is being shipped from
most sections of Florida, due to the
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20

large bulk of fruit that went north
for the holidays, the big Taylor pack
ing house at Largo is working at full
blast sending out large quantities
daily"
q
Edwin and Eugene Wey, sons OF
Jake Wey, the Arcadia druggist. are
both confined to their home, and will
be for some time as the result of Sc
rious accidents occurring the same
day at different hours.
An offer of $500 has been made
to the city Of st. Petersburg for a
gas franchise in that city, and the
man making the offer agrees not tc
charge more than $3.50 a thousand
for gas. He will probably bid when
the council considers proposition fol
the gas franchise at the meeting Feb
ruary 9Th.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20

Probably the first time in the
history Of the state that the driver
CT a fire engine has been arrested for
going too fast was in st. Petersburg.
when Tampa fireman, testing the
new automobile hose wagon which
was recently bought by the city, was
arrested for running 55 miles an
hour on Central avenue. The city
contends that as the fire truck was
not answering an alarm it should
have been run within the regular
speed limit
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20

Coast Line Florida Mail No. 80.H
Carrying Through Coaches and Elec-
tric-Lighted Drawing Room Sleeping
Cars. Jacksonville to New York.
stops at Meal stations.
Local Sleeper Jacksonville to Savannah.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20
DIXIE FLYER.

Leaves SPIN am rrive
in T ID Cc hes Ora &c ton and Obser
through
C. rse tel
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20

''W. A. McRAE,
Commissioner of Agriculture.
r. E. ROSE.
state Chemist. -
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-20
SOUTH ATLANTIC LIMITED. :

JacksonvilIe
solid through Electric Lighted Pullman Draw
Elegant Coaches
ID
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1913-01-03

PosTMAsTERS QUIZ
First Civil Service Examination Under
New Order Announced.

A civil service examination for the
selection of a postmaster at Little
Rock, the first quiz" in Thurston
county under President Taft's recent
order placing $4,000 postmasters in
the United States under the civil ser
vice rules will be held in Olympia
Saturday, February 8, according to an
announcement this week by the local
secretary of the civil service COM
mission.
The compensation for the postmast.
er at this Office last year was 1851. A
man must be 21 or a woman 1S before
eligible for the examination. Appli-
cations must be properly executed and
filed with the commission at Washing
ton with seven days before the date
of the examination.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1913-01-03
INSTALS NEW OFFICERS.
Chambers Prairie Grange Enjoys Rit.
ual Meeting and banquet.

At the regular meeting of Cham.
bers Prairie Grange last Wednesday
evening the following officers were in.
stalled:
Master, J. F. Hutson.
Overseer, j. e. Gilman.
Lecturer, Vern Spillman.
Steward, w. B. Akehurst.
Assistant steward, r. E. Neese.
Treasurer, J. Wickie.
Gate-keeper. Lester Chilson.
Ceres, Mrs. J. E. Gilman.
Flora, Mrs. ]. Wickie.
Lady assistant steward, Leila Chill
son.
H. p. Briggs of Chambers Prairie
Grange acted as installing officer. as
sisted by A. G. West of Brighton Park
Grange. After the grange had closed
all enjoyed the usual banquet which
was followed by games and music.
1t was planned to have the officers
elect Of Brighton Park Grange so they
could have been installed with those
of Chambers Prairie but owing to the
bad weather and lack of telephone
service, 1t was impossible to get them
together.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1913-01-03
AFTER COMMISSION MEN.
The Legislature May Act to Protect the
Farmers.

Recent abuses and alleged unfair
treatment of farmers and growers BY
an organization Of Seattle commission
men has brought out q demand for tho
enactment Of legislation to put an end
to such methods as are believed to
have helped to make the cost Of living
greater to producer and consumer.
Members of the legislature are tax
ing cognizance OF the situation and
individually making investigation,
so that when the lawmakers meet
they will have good idea Of Whist
should be done. What will be most
demanded Is q complete accounting by
commission men Of the produce given
them for sale, statement to whom It
has been sold, so that the farmers can
investigate for themselves whether
the price which the commission men
say they received was actually that
(. An immediate report to the consign-
or as to the condition Of the produce
is another feature to be included.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1913-01-03
TALK LOCCEO.OFF LANDS
Plans ON Foot to Have State Clear
Western Warrington Areas.

With the legislative session fast ap.
preaching, the different interests of
the state are meeting to formulate the
plans they will present to the legisla.
ture.
Today large owners of logged of
areas in Western Washington, rep
resentatives of commercial and devel.
opment organizations. and individuals
interested in the solution of Washing.
toms biggest present problem, will
meet in Seattle to discuss proposed
legislation that will enable the state
to pull out the stumps and clear away
the debris in large way.
1t is felt by those in charge of the
arrangements that this is a logical
work for the state to do and one that
must be done soon and energetically
If Washington is to cope adequately
with the immigration that will crowd
to these shores when the canal Is open.
ed.
The Seattle conference, 1t is expected
will decide to ask the legislature for an
appropriation and the necessary auth.
ority that will enable the state to en-
gage in the land clearing business as a
branch Of the public service.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1913-01-03
BIG CHRISTMAS SALES
Holidays Business Largest In Years
Means Good Times.

The largest Christmas business in
years. and in many cases the largest
ever experienced in this state, was en-.
Joyed by the merchants of Washing
ton during the month of December.
Christmas business this season tar
surpassed all expectations and in it the
business men of the state see the har-
hinger of the greatest prosperity the
Northwest has ever known.
The big business of the winter has
not been confined to merchandising,
however. Every line of industry and
activity has taken on a new impetus
As another indication of the upward
trend of commercial activity may be
cited the vast sums that are being
appropriated by the Western railroads
for the betterment of their lines and
the increase of equipment, which is one
OF the surest of all barometers of fut
ure conditions.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1913-01-03
WHOLE NUMBER 272s.
new CHARTS OF HARBOR
Rapid Development Of Sound shipping
Hastcns Federal Work.

Because no charts of the channels Of
the Upper Sound have been made for
four years and also because Uncle
Sam expects the Panama cnal to bring
many ocean liners to Puget Sound, the
U. S. s. "Gedney" of the Coast and
Geodetic survey, which put into Olym-
pia harbor last Friday, will spend a
month in this vicinity making new
soundings and maps, according to
Captain r. B. Derickson.
The steamer tied up at tie Olympia
dock Tuesday noon and spent the rest
Of the week catching up with previous
work. Next week they expect to
steam to a point about eight miles
out, just beyond Priest Point park
and resume their soundings in this
part of the Sound.
The development of this country
has been so rapid in the last few
years and so much more rapid devel-
opment is expected with the opening
of the Panama canal that the govern.
ment has directed this crew to keep
the charts of the Sound uptodate.
The survey Is conducted under the
Department of Commerce and Labor.