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The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
Didn't Need the AK
Harner's Mapazine

From Harper's Magazine.
Mrs Ives was only g. bride, still she
had clearly formed ideas on Industrial
questions One morning, when species
of human being known as tramp" called
at the door and asked for something to
eat, she looked toward the woodpile In
the back yard.
We'll" she told him, II will give you
something to eat IL you will get that
Ak"
"Oh, I shant need that" the tramp
interrupted. in a reassuring tone. My
teeth are all right"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
Baker is CAPTURED

Albuquerque, n. NJ, May aS.-James
Arthur Baker, alleged notorious man
woman" crook, arrested at Kansas City
recently and who escaped at Flagstaff,
Ariz., from Sheriff Wilson of Riverside,
Cal, and a deputy while being taken
back to that city for trial on a charge
of grand larceny and forgery, was cap
tured h<re today. Baker will be held
pending the arrival of the California
sheriff
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
"At Home" DayS

From the Philadelphia Public Ledger.
Edith and Jack We're at a loss for
game.
Lets play at being at home and have
"a day. " said Edith.
A day." asked Jack. What does
that mean?"
"Why. don't you know said Edith
wisely. "All fashionable people have days.
Gods day is Sunday and mothers is
TUESDAY
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
At East Lake

The masquerade ball at East Lake to-
night is expected to attract an unusually
large crowd to that pleasure resort. In
addition to the ball there will he the usual
amusements for the begulement of the
visitors The free act this week is Won
Jerome, the Human Frog Music will
be furnished by Nappi's band.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
Wives Like Unto Job!

= 'o9H tffo IIidueIpHld PublfC LedRer.
At q dinner party in New YorL rot
long ago the talk turned on the virtue
OF patience as personified in the patience
of Job.
At this French woman at the table
exclaimed with comic pathos:
Talk about the patience Of the late
monsieur Jop' Any woman Ia entitled to
a like immortal reputation who has sver
had husband at home with a cold Il
his headl'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

volumes of the minutes bound and one
volume of orders. Since | have got
out a second volume of orders. and an
additional volume of minutes will be
ready in the coming winter.
Il am proud to be able to state that
these volumes are being purchased by
the Libraries of the north. No announce
ment to the members of this organiza-
tion should elicit greater feeling of
satisfaction than this. l have made
examination of the volumes on the
shelves in some libraries, and was
pleased to observe that they bore un-
mistakable evidence of having been
read
THE grim reaper has called during
the past II months for his customary
toll OF veterans, among whom may be
mentioned G. w. C. Lee, son of Gen.
Robert e. Lee, and a major general in
the Confederate army; j. II. Berry,
United States senator from Arkansas
and ex-commander Arkansas division
U. C. ". Brig.-Gen. william D. Cleve-
land, Brig.-Gen. J. Coleman Anderson,
Col. Mark w. Searcy and Col. Joseph
Hodgson."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

Mrs. J. Howell Carroll, of Baltimore,
recently announced the engagement of
her daughter, Miss Suzanne Carroll, to
Major John Philip Hall, United States
District Attorney for Maryland. Both
figured in Mr.. Robert w. Chambers
novel, 1.-The Gay Rebellion"
The wedding will take place in June
apd will be of interest not only to Bati-
more and New York, but also in Europe.
where Miss Carroll spent her grhood.
Fer father was the late J. Howell Car
roll who for several years was Consul
at Cadiz, Spain, and who died at Men
tone, on the Riviera.
Miss Carroll, who is beautiful and ac-
complished, belongs to a DISTINGUISHED
family. She is a great-great-grand-
daughter of Charles Carroll, of Carroll
ton, signer of the Declaration of In
dependence. Another ancestor of dis
tincton was Chief Justice BENJAMIN
Chew, Of Pennsylvania. Through her
mother she is descended from the Rog-
ers, the Dulanys and the Graftons.
families of note.
Major Hill is an officer of the Mary
land National Guard and graduate of
Johns Hopkins University and of the
Harvard Law School, of which college
his forebears have been graduates far
generations.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
warning TONGS
SIGN PEACE TREATY
Hip Sings, Onlongs and
Four Brothers to
Stop Feuds

San Francisco, May 2s.-The Hip Sings,
Onlongs and the Four Brothers, warning
tongs of Chinatown, signed a treaty of
peace this afternoon.
Representatives of three tongs met In
the chambers of Judge Foster of the court
of general sessions. With a small paint
brush they signed their names to sne
treaty printed In the Chinese language
and afterwards with pen and ink signed
a typewriter English translation.
New in the history of Chinatown are the
provisions of the agreement The old
dead line" with the Hip Sings on one
side and the Onlongs on the other, is
wiped out. The long blue guns of the
= sfaqdera RI ba oct into tho riyer and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

New York, May Ex-Governor Sulzer' $
campaign in the interest of direct pri-
maries brought him tonight to Greater
New York for a speech making tour tha t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
&c REELECTED
- tEr OF YErERANS


II. Lei Timed from paue One)
rral of JAG --------.s.sszi--
of Kennedy an ndef = ire Mississippi
the Birmingha
P. w. Lelan,. other Features
Jones of We-satures of the second day re-
son of al programme were the impressive
ceremonies attendant upon the dedication
of handsome monuments at Chickamauga
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

Berlin, May 2s.-A new record in
wireless telephony has been estab
lished at the Nauen station.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

New York. May 2s.-Judge Holt IN
the United States district court today
handed down an order extending the
time of claimants to file exceptions to
the limitation of liability petitions of
the owners of the sunker steamer Ii
tonic to June 80, next.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

Washington, May 2s.-The 114th an
niversary of the birth of Thomas
Moore, the Irish poet. was celebrated
here today when bust of the poet was
unveiled in the Corcoran art galleries,
with addresses of eulogy by Represen-
tative Thomas U. Sisson of Mississippi
and others.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

III y . %. W 7 tDE UlTtI
IT brethenfs Ha All disputes
r saErtsmarfa s ae arbitrated by
- Hhincsl saefeaaHs sso:iation or a
aaint zee thereof 8 sHs iais, the police
Ha r. ciizrae q rrecinct Is to
bitter
ChlraeoHu Is niscarded with
81 b treaty psiuted on flaring
and signed ng ne representa-
tHree longs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

Washington. May 2s.-An old fash
toned spelling bee, with Secretary Hous-
ton of the department of agriculture IS
the "schoolmaster," was announced to-
night as the feature of the programme
for the annual ladies day" of the Ma
tional Press club of Washington to be
celebrat ted on the night of June g.
The Detroit times., 1913-09-15
WOMAN TRIES A
new METHOD OF
GETTING HUBBY
Attempts To Pull Tail Feathers
From big Macaw for Use as
Love Charm nv
SAYS FORTUNE TELLER
RECOMMENDED TRIAL
Tells Policeman She Had Been
Told II Was lnfaIlible Way
To Get Husband

NEW YORK, Sept. l5.-A Central
Park policeman was reused from his
reveries tsis morning by terrified
screams from the direction OF the
roo.
Help, Murder, Police" yelled the
voice.
He th0ughesthat IL anyone was reai
ly being killed he ought 10 do some
thing about it, So he broke into a
sallop apd trailed the sound to the
parrot department of the zoo.' 1t was
big South American macaw that
Was screaming sfor~heip.
The bird bad. proYoeation, a little
wizened old woman had death grip
on one.of the macaw's long red tail
feathers and was trying TO pull IT
c-It.
"A fortune teller told me TO do It,
explained the woman. ale said that
i'll got tail feather from live ma.
cav and wore Il I'm my new fall hat
I'd have husband before Christmas.
The policeman gave her the address
OF bird store. where she might BE-
able 10 find a feather, and she lef,
happy, while the indignant macav
preened his feathers and made re
marks which cannot be reproduced
here.
The Detroit times., 1913-09-15
WEATHER TOO DRY FOR
INDIAN SUN DANCE

WHITE EAGLE. Okla. Sept. l5.-
Scarcity of water has compelled the
FPonca Indians to abandon their sue
dance. this year. The dance calls for
such exhaustive gymnastics that wat,
er must be plentiful to revive the par
Elephants when their gyrations render
them uncopscious. The Poncas do
not believe they. can afford to buy
water for the purpose, and the rivers
In the vicinity are all dry.
The sun dance of the Poncas is as
famous as the snake dance of the Mo-
javes. which Theodore Roosevelt re-
Gently saw, and 1t is much more tir-
Ing. Three days the Ponca bucks
perform, worshiping the sun after
the Indian fashion. Seif.infiicted
wounds, dancing in hot Goals and sim
itar tortures are prescribed, and II
the buck comes through whole he 10
worthy Of being representative OF
the tribe in any ceremony. A great
feast follows the dance usually, and
5000 men were to have taken part
this year.
The Detroit times., 1913-09-15
lYCEUM.

There is perennial appeal in horse
races, even on the stage. and when
the story Of an exciting horse race Is
woven In with love story, abundant
humor OF the "darky" type, and a 70.
mantle setting. the result Is a play
that will last almost for ever, Such
a play is In Old Kentucky" pre-
sented in the Lyceum for the week.
Since II was conceived and put OH
the boards 20 years ago by c. T. Darcy
II has had its regular season OF popu-
larity. while other plays have risen
TO glory and fallen ii|o oblivion
The plot Is made UP OF simple ele.
ments but the love of the Blue Grass
aristocrat for the mountain girl, the
roughness OF the path they travel In
reaching happiness. the Vaccinations
OF a schemer. and the picturesque sur
rounding of horse races and Kentucky
manners are enough TO delight audi
ences.
In the present company Isabelle
Cameron plays the little heroine o.
the piece and does. II with much
charm william Hedge appears viii
credit as her lover. and Andrew Glass
ford as the schemer who tries TO de
feat their happiness.
James Cooper Is cast as Col, San
dusky Doolfttle and shows himself tt
be skillful and competent actor
The Woodlawn Whangdoodles. ''dar
k-" entertainers, and other inter
polated features help to make thu
piece interesting.
The Detroit times., 1913-09-15
CADILLAC.

John Bedini and his Mischief Max
ers were viii received, Sunday after
noon. I'm the Cadillac theater, In In,
opening presentation of two acts oil
spicy musical bwrlesQue entitled, "Cu
pid's Darts" and Golf Crazy"
Senator" Francis Murphy, whose
two roles OF q German hotelkeepeI
and chef belle that name. was much
applauded for his pokes and his way
OF handling amusing situations. The
senator's press agent tells. aside, OF
how at 20. the yaungest state senator
Oklahoma ever had. he fathered bill
to regulate dealing In cotton, the pas
sage OF which was blocked by bust
ness interests affected. Thereupoi
the senator resigned his seat and
evened up the score with his less in
dependent colleagues by going int.
vaudeville.
The two sketches were written and
staged by Bedini. The first shows
several couples on their honeymoon
at Palm Beach, and the last IL on q
golf links.
Miss Sally Fields captivated the
audience with the energy and enthu
siasm with which she carried o: her
part, including several recitativs
songs, and Tommy Carter caused
many laughs over his antics as Ne
gro porter and a black caddie In kiltS
Other principals OF the company are
Misses Agnes Maner, Helen Stanley
Helen Lorraine and Jimmy Cooper
and Charles A. Morgan.
There is something doing all the
time OF the performance, The choru
The Detroit times., 1913-09-15
CONvICTs SET TO WORK
7 CANNING PEACHES

BEI.I.HFONTAINE. Pa, Sept. Is
trusty prisoners now at the new pen
itentiary site in this county are Nv
ing among peaches these days even
II peaches and cream do not compose
part of their daily bill OF fare.
When the superintendent. Johh
Francies. and the board OF inspectors
Of the Western Penitentiary selected
the ground for the new penitentiary
o large part OF the purchase was MAJ
from Colonel w. Fred Reynolds. am
In II was included large peach Or
chard. This year the peach crop IN
this orchard Is estimated ~ from
zoe tot 900 bushels, OF early Ind late
varieties. and AZ the fruit IL nov rip
ening the prisoners are picking the
crop. which has been purchased by
a number of farmers In this region.
The Detroit times., 1913-09-15
THE STAGE
DWAv.

The Broadway vaudeville house re-
opened Sunday afternoon, after being
dark all summer. with a special bill
of nine acts. all of which were ap-
preclated by an audience that com
foytably filled the theater.
Joe" Msxwelfs "A Night In Pc.
lice Station" Is the headliner. II IN
a one-aet musical comedy. in which
Jerry oDonnell and his company ot
IL singers do nothing that would
cause the audience 10 wish them u
night In the station.
The Merriam Dog Pantomime com
pany stages one of the most unique
animal acts of its kind ever witnessed
in a local theater Forty canine act
ors' and actresses" appear In iove
tragedy entitled "A Spoiled Honey
NOON. The dogs play their parts
behind the footlights without direc-
tons. no person appearing on the
stage during the performance.
John Heaiy, the old minstrel mas
ter. won the audience with his por-
travail OF an old Negro preacher.
Lester Bernard and Earl Lloyd made
a hit with their Jewish nonsense. "
Their patter was good, but not orig
inal. Laura Bennett, singer; the Cur
tbs Sisters. singers and dancers, and
Aldro and Mitchell. ladder perform.
ers, are also on the program. The
Wardoscope weekly motion pictures
concludes the bill
The Detroit times., 1913-09-15
GAYETY.

Miners Big Frolic." which opened
a weeks run in the Gayety Sunday.
is easily the moot pleasing production
" hich has appeared there this sea-
SON. Astounding In laughs, the COM
edy was unusually clean. and free
many burlesque fun-makers rely for
effect.
One OF the big hits OF the show was
the swing song, In which four chorus
girls sway back and forth above the
heads of the audience In electrically
lighted swings Sam Rice. In his role
OF wealthy pickle manufacturer, who
Is absorbed in the effort TO make
Blanche Curtis, the "Unkissed Orient
The Detroit times., 1913-09-15
CHAEtsa XXI.
The Peasant Guide

He flashed out the saber and des-
perateiy be slid II this way and that
about the great stone, trying to find
crack. something 10 loosen. some.
thing that would give. And while he
worked In a fever. in. a chill. he re.
membcred Pietro's letter.
Then he set down the candle end
on u shelf and with trembling fingers
drew of his coat and drew out the
hidden papers. The wet from his bath
In the water-butt had stained them
a little, but only little. for they were
carefully wrapped in the bit OF oil,
skin In which they had come. lie
unfolded the letter.
IF you will press the lower corner
on the left-hand side" Pietro said
the lower corner"
And he had been concentrating All
his efforts. all his despair, on the up
per corner, When II is a question o,
life and death a man Is superh,man.
ly strong and quick sometimes. bu,
ne is also sometimes forgetful. Il Is
an exciting and confusing thing. like
~. to be working for life and liberty
after i've years of Imprisonment
Francois pushed the lower left.hans
corner and like magic the great bloch
swung out. With his lighted candl,
end In his hand he slipped through
and turned and swung back the doc
into place and turned again and face,
blackness. Narrow. low, cold black
ness. Quickly enough, however Wit
GOOD courage. With his heart thumr
lne out . song Of hope. which he ma,
kept down sternly till now. he walked
1ss tinss ptooplns low ~ he must DC
The Detroit times., 1913-09-15
WOMEN RAISE MONEY
FOR MEDICAL COLLEGE

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 16.-Tne
joint committee on endowment of
the Woman's Medical College, TWEEN
ty-first street and North College ave-
nue., has conducted campaign
throughout the summer to increase
the endowment OF the college to $780,.
600.
The request for financial aid IN
made In order to increase salaries OF
instructors, equip its laboratories
more completely and eventually to
build dormitories.
The endowment committee includes
ID. Stuart Robinson. Mrs. Wilfred
Lewis, Winfield s. Sheard, DR.. Clara
Marshall. DIR. Ruth Webster Lathrop,
Or. Eleanor G. Jones. DIR. Blanca Hill
man. DIR. II. II. Gushing and DR..
Martha Tracy.
The Detroit times., 1913-09-15
h e Mars h al
Historical Romance by
MARY RAYMOND SHIPMAN ANDREWS

-oo0yrsht 1919. By The Bobbs-Msrrtn Ca
The Detroit times., 1913-09-15

AL dance. was extremely funny, and
was repeatedly applsuded Another
feature which won the approval of the
audience was minstrel dialogue by
Henry Keller. Frank Grace, Felix
Rush. and Chester Nelson. Nelson
also appeared ip two 'rube charac.
tiers. ,
Lulu Beeson. supported by an at.
tractive and well-drilled chorus. SANG
Splash, Splash" and other songs in
a pleasing manner.
The Detroit times., 1913-09-15

Is lively and their songs pleasing TMa
extra features OF the progra mare
roller skating act and series ot ta''
leaus entitled MY I.ady's Fan
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1913-09-18
Office Of Peoples Irrigation Co. Ltd.
Principal place of business, P,

Principal place of business, Pay
cite, Idaho.
You are hereby notified that at a
meeting of the Board of Directors Of
the Peoples Irrigation Co. Ltd. held
on September 10th, 1913, an assess
ment of one dollar (s1.00) per share
was levied upon the capital stock Of
the corporation payable at the Office
OF the Secretary of the company,
Payette, Idaho, on or before October
18th, 1913. Any stock upon which tie
assessment remains unpaid after said
date will be delinquent and advertised
for sale at public auction and unless
payment is made before will be sold
on the 18th day of November, 1913,
at two o'clock, P. M. at the office OF
the Company, Payette, Idaho, to pay
delinquent assessment together with
cost of advertising and expenses Of
sale.
l. R. WOODWARD, Secy.
BURT VENABLE, Pres.
%4+x+ s--.-s ~ ~ = + r. +s.+ + ++.ss
RelInquIshment For Sale.
100 acre REIMBURSEMENT. 140 acres
acres tillable, 40 can be irrigated
from wells 20 to 25 feet deep. Price2
1850. D. B. Stokely, 6
Route 8. Payette.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1913-09-18

In the Days When Clothes Were Dyed
but Never Washed.

In the matter of the washing of
clothes not to say the washing OF
themselves. our ancestors were IL trifie
lax The laundrcss of the twelfth cell
fury must have held Il position which
was practically Il sinecure. while 1t
seems within the bounds of possibility
that in those days she did not exist
Mt all There were. insooth. few gar
ments which would stand washing.
and the dyer was driving brisk trade
before the laundress was even thought
of \ little dye must indeed have GOV
cred Il multitude of spots.
In the days of the TudOrs and Stu
urts washing WIS Il triile more In evil
dencc than formerly. but these articles
which were permitted to find their
way into the buck pan as the wash
ing tub used to be tGllled-were few
ana far between The wealthy of the
middle ages got over the difficulty of
DIT lining clean understanding with
primitive simplicity by not wearing
any. white the lower orders wore
coarse wo0ieD garments that would
no doubt have ''shrunk in the wash"
To proven, any caSualty of the kind
;hcy remHine;l unwaShe1
velvcts. taffetas ana richly dyed
Silks such as those worn by the no
biity ana gentry, coAld not of course.
10 washed. and should any person of
niell degree he the preseason of Linen
shirt ii was thing which was care
fully made known to all his friends
and relatives as being extremely Ia
mode and fit subject for congratula-
ton. but washed it never was for fear
Of injuring its pristine beauty.-Lon-
ion Taller.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1913-09-18
Understandings.

A well known artist tells of an anus
ing colloquy in an art gallery where
two young women were viewing COPY
of Millet's CLEANERS"
One of the young women was carried
away by her enthusiasm. How beau.
tiful! How wonderful! What artr'
she exclaimed. above all. how natu.
rail-"
Then. after pause. she said. "But
what are those people doing?"
Drawing nearer to read the title. she
was enlightened oh now" she add
ed. Il see! Cleaning millet! How won
dorful! How beautifulT-. Exchange.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1913-09-18
NOTICE

The undersigned hereby give notice
that they will appear before the
Board of County Commissioners OF
the County of Canyon, State of Ida
no, on Monday, the 18th day of Oc-
tober, 1913, at their office in rdc
court house in the City of Caldwell,
Idaho, for the purpose of petitioning
the Board of County Commissioners
of said county and state to grant
change of the highway across the
following described lands, to-wit:
The WhSEA and SEASWA, Sec.
IL and NEANWA, Sec. 10. Twp.
North. Range West, Boise. Meridi-
an.
Dated at Payette, Idaho, this 9Th
day of September, 1913.
37t3 F. Creighton
Sylvester Jackson
j. B. Durham
r. A. Shoesmith.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1913-09-18
ALIAS SUMMONS

In the District Court of the Sew
tenth Judicial District of the State
of Idaho, in and for the County Of
Canyon.
The P. j. Cronin Company, cor
poration, Plaintiff VS.. ]. F. Chasteen
Defendant
The State of Idaho sends gre etings
to ]. F. Chasteen, the above named
defendant
You are hereby notified that a COM
plant has been filed against you in
! the District Court of the Seventh
/ Judicial District of the State of Ida
no in and for the County of Canyon,
I by the above named Plaintiff, and
you are hereby directed to appear
and answer the said compla MT with
in twenty days of the service OF
this summons if served within said
Judicial District, and within forty
days if served elsewhere; and you
are further notified that unless you
so appear and answer said complaint
within the time herein specified, the
plaintiff will take judgment against
you as prayed in said complaint
Said action is brought for the pur-
pose of recovering judgment agai st
the defendant for the sum of s469.23
for goods, wares and merchandise
sold and delivered to the defendant
by the plaintiff, between March 9Th,
1911 and October 18th, 1912; and for
the sum of 800 for goods, wares and
merchandise sold and delivered to the
defendant between the 5th day of
March, 1911, and the 31st day of July
1913. which said account was sold, |
assigned and transferred to the plain |
tiff prior to the commencement of
this action.
Witness my hand and the seal of .
said District Court, this 18th day of !,
September, 1913.
GEO. w. STOvEL,
Clerk.
By Fred Mitchell,
Deputy Clerk.
F. H. LYON,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Residing at Payette, Idaho.
38t4 +
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1913-09-18
Idaho Traction Company.

Leave Caldwell for Middleton, Star,
Eagle and Boise 700 500 9::CO
1000 1900 a. m. and 1900 loo
200 800 400 500 600 700
500 $50 p. m.
Leave Caldwell for Nampa, Meridi-
an and Boise 7:22 S:22 :. 9:22
1922 11:22 a. m. and 1922 1:22
:22 1922 APP 5:22
:22 1922 S:22 1922 p. m.
Effective December Is, 1912.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1913-09-18

Estray-A buckskin horse which 1
have taken up. Has circle l. brand
on left shoulder, two white hind feet
white in face and brown stripe on
back. Owner can have same by prov
ing property, paying expenses.
Cliff Barnes, Rte. /, Payette.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1913-09-18

Some money to loan on improved
real estate security. Enquire of H.
F. French. Payette R. F. D. 1. 23t
Wanted to Rent-A piano. Bx. SO,
Payette. 3St2
For sale cheap-One year old
mare, one set double driving harness.
For Rent Furnished-An eight room
house, corner Center Ave. and So.
13th-Mrs. Tom Jones. 3St
++fT j. :, 4 i. 4. i. + i. ID I'D
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1913-09-18
WARRANT CALL.

Warrants of the City of Payette
from No 1892 to $500 inclusive are
now due and payable at the office
of the City Treasurer. A. Lauer,
City Treasurer.