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The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02
A CORRECTION

Editor Record: Feeling that your
reporter WAS somewhat misinformed
as to facts in his write up Of the
Cherry Greek case In last week g
Record ia stating that the trouble
there was over the road question.
desire, If l may, to use little Of
your space ia a corrective effort.
Neither Fhe present trouble nor the
former one referred to In that article
can be rightfully blamed to the road
question, but both are the result OF
continual and persistent trespassing
on the part of the complaining wit.
ness In these cases. ! believe no one
understands better than myself the
value and necessity of good roads Ia
the development Of any community
and, think. I have attested TO that
fact by being one of the first to tig1
up q release to the county of over 6
mile of right of way across my quar-
ter section when the survey for the
proposed extension Of the Mutct
creek road into the Cherry Creek dis
trict Was made two years ago, aud al
so stand ready TO donate the neoes
sary right of way for the main Cherry
Greek road which will make about
three-eigbtbs Of mile more.
The writer has no desire nor inten
tion of imposing hardships upon any
one, but when a person deliberately
misinterprets his privileges on 1
uelghbor's place Is a license to over
run and destroy It, It is usually nee
essary for the owner TO Withdraw
those prive. eyes as q matter Of sell
protection.
W. NJ. HALLACK.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02
Logging Good
On Big Creek

Dan Kennedy came down from Big
creek Friday aud left Saturday morn
ing for Occur d'Alene to spend a
couple of days With his family.
Mr.. Kennedy has ohsrge Of the log
cling operations for A g. Bronson on
the head ateTs of Big creek. He
stated that everything was running
In One shape at the camps now.
There Was some trouble earlier in
the season In getting a sufficient
number T men. but that at present
they have sll that they can work, al
though Il course there are some com
Ing and going all of the time.
at present there are about a hun
dred men employed at the camps.
Earlier in the season when they we're
engaged in building schutes aud max
ing other Improvements from seventy
Eve 10 a hundred more men we're en-
ployed. These Improvements are all
completed now aud only the regular
force needed in cutting and getting
out the logs are employed.
With anout q hundred men at worh
they are getting out an average Of {
hundred thousand per day. OF about
q thousand for every man employed
This is considered very good worl
when the lay Of the ground is takeI
into consideration.
The logs which Mr.. Bronson i
putting In 60 to the Milwaukee Lum
Der company. The company is alsl
operating on Big creek aud have
logging railroad up the creek ol
which the logs are brought out AM
Mr.. Bronson's logs come out over th
same road.
The company expects to flush al
the logging they Intend to do on 81
creek this summer and expect to tab
up the railroad about the first Of No
vember.
The timber on Big creek is not al
cut by any means. Mr.. Keaned
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02
GUILTY OF A ssUALT

The jury found J. P. Erwin guilty
In the case 10 which he was The de.
fendant and A. s. Heimsrk tue COM
planning witness.
The suit was triei Friday before
Justice Keeton and jury. County
Attorney Wernette MAS present aud
prosecuted the action foI the state.
r. 3. Norris appeared for the de-
fendaut.
Although from the tes,imony given
the defendant had a great deal Of
provocation. from his own admissions
on the stand, the jury could do moth
ing else than fud him guilty ot an
assault aud they brought In a verdict
accordingly.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02
Day
Excursion
CROWD TO HARRISON
Many Take Advantage Of Opening
Of Hunting Season

Labor Dly passed very quietly In
this city. a. in the main the local
people sreut the day at out Of town
places, and either enjoyed a day g
outing or attended the Labor Day
celebration at Harrison.
The Harrison Wawa attracted a
good sized delegation OF the locl
people. many going down in private
launches, while the special excursion
over the Red Collar line drew a good
crowd in ths morning. The st. Ma
ries hand, resplt ndent ia their new
uniforms, fsrnished the music at the
Harrison celebration, aud their con-
certs both o. the down trip aud re-
turn, wers mech enjoyed by all
The II irrison festivities proved q
delight to all who attended aud the
st. Marics people cnme home in the
evening we'll pleased with the hospi-
tality afforded them on every baud.
In the evening the only special
event Of the day IN this city. was
held in The shape OF the dance given
by the Catholic ladies. In the Grand
theatre This was exceptionally well
attended aud proved one OF the mosl
enjoyable of features. In fact 1t act
iDg as an orening for the fall season
Tie Catholic ladies' are noted for th'
good Tins they afford their guests o.
entertainments oi this kind, and th'
dance last evening vas no exception
to the RUE, as the music was of thi
best and the retreshment served by th
ladies something which delighted al
lovers of good things 10 eat.
The stores of the city In genera
we're closed for the day, outside O
the Harrison celebration many OF th
business men taking advantage of tn
opening Of the hunting season au
spending the day on the dlferen
hunting grounds so abundant in clos
vicinity to St. MGIiss
This left the town what was 10
way deserted during the day. hut 1
the evening when the men from s.th
mills, which did not close down fc
the day, came into town. things lis
ened up considerably aud st. Marie
at least. enjoyed a short period {
celebration in h-nor Of the day.
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pointed: Executive, Mrs. Elizabeth
Stiekney, Mrs E. T. Cherry. Mrs.
W. S Nelson; Equipment. Mrs. Kin
solving. Mrs Smith, Mrs. j. Il.
Neil; Prizes. Mrs. W. S. Nelson,
Mrs. A. l.. Wunderlich, Mrs. Fred
Fuller; Publicity. Mrs. Elizabeth
Stiokney, Mrs. W. S. Nelson, Mis-.
NJ. o. Petersen; Entrance aud En-
rollment. Mrs. e. II. Buck, Mrs.
Fred Russell, Mrs. A. l.. Wunder-
lieh. Committee on judges: Mrs.
e. B. Nolan, Mrs. Farnk Fuller,
Mrs. Fred Russell; Committee on
scuring points, Mrs. e. L. Cherry.
Mrs. e. Griffith. Mrs Kinsolving.
The ladies are working enthusias-
tically and will soon be in position
to announce the conditions under
which entries will be received, in the
point that will be taken into coDsid-
GRAFTON In making the awards, the
prizes aud the names of the judges.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02
Advertising
Brought Results

short time ago Mrs. r. G. Hop
kins had the misfortune to lose a fine
gold watch. It was especially valu-
able to her because of It's associations
and she was disconsolRte over it's loss.
After waiting a few day aud get
ting no trace Of it, she determined to
advertise for it. although she had but
little hope that she would ever see it
again.
Hoping against hope, she inserted
a short local in one issue OF the Rec
ord. A few days after a man step
ped up to Mr. Hopkins. inquired his
name and said al saw an advertiser
ment in the Record for a lost watch.
are you the partyS"
Mr. Hopkins replied in the affirm
ative aud described the watch upon
which the man produced It, Mr.
Hopkins was overioyed aud telephon
ed the good news to bis wife. H'
offered the man ten dollars as a re
ward, but be refused 1t.
IL ls not every time that twenty
FIVE cents invested In advertising vii
bring the return that It did this tim'
but the Record is read by PRACTICAL!
every one IN this vicinity and som'
one Of its many readers Is almost SUR
to have the article which you adver
tise for OF wants to buy what yol
have to sell.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02
BOrah Urges
Prompt Action
WRITES CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTED
Wants Action on Resolution Relating to Over
flow Cases

Senator Borah Is still doing his
best to get congress to take some ac-
tiou favorable to the settlers in their
fight with the Washington Water
Power company over the overflow
question.
Mr.. Marshall has received a letter
from the senator enclosing "A copy of
one which he wrote TO the chairman
of the public lands committee urging
aCtinn on Ills resolution. The letters
are as follows:
Ny Dear Marshall: l thank you
for your letter of the sth- The pub
lie welfare plea does not seem to me
to be we'll founded and never has.
No public welfare theory can justify
she depriving of men Of their rights
without compensation aud practical
ly without hearing 1 enclose you
a COPY of letter which | wrote yes
teriay to the Chairman of the Public
Lands Committee ] have come to
the conclusion that the Secretary of
the Interior Is not going to change
his views aud il can effect anything
at all it will have to be through leg
islation. l an greatly disappointed
in the action of the Secretary for It
is impossible for me to comprehend
the Justice of the conclusion which
he reaches.
Very respectfully.
VIM e. BORAH.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02
RECORD CARRIER SIX

Milton Lane. the carrier vhu de.
llvers the Record among the elts 'ub-
scribers, WAS taken quite sick Ibis
morning and Is confined to his bed.
There was 90 one else who knew
the route or where the different sub
scribers resided and so We we're
Obliged to send all Of the papsrs
through the post Office. This not
only delayed as In getting out, but
In the hurry II is possible that We
have overlooked some
We are In hopes that the carrier
is not dangerously sick and will b
able to take Up his work again Fri
day.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02
Select Committees
For Baby Show

The Draper Club will have charge
of the Better Baby Show at the fair
The lsdies are taking a great interest
IN tie fair and 10 the Better Baby
Show 10 particular and are bound TO
make It a success and one Of the prin-
oiple features of the fair.
They held a meeting Thursday at
which the subject was thoroughly dis
oussed aud plans we're made which
will insure a big soocess.
The following committees we're ap-
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Very respectfully.
WIN. e. BORAH.

Ny Dear Senator: l introduced a
resolution some time ago directing
the Secretary of the Interior with
reference to issuing certain patents
in the Coeur d'Alene country in
North Idaho. / desire to call the
Committees particular attention to
this resolution aud the nature of it.
Final certificates and patents are be
Ing issued to these homesteaders and
upon the certificates aud patents are
the words, "Subject to overflow Uy
the Washington Water Power Com
paDy. - There can be no question
but what this statement in the certih-
cate or patent is working immeasur
able injury to the settlers. 1t leaves
a cloud upon their title of such ma
ture that they can neither mortgage
or sell. The Secretary OF the In
terror with whom have discussed
this Il great deal is of the opinion
that under the law it is proper to
make the insertion and l am therefore
very anxious to have the view of con.
gress upon the matter. ] have one
of the certificates here iu my Office
which / would he glad to present &c
the Committee should it have hear
ing upon the resolution. Ny only
object in writing letter at this sim'
is TO call the resolution to the Rtten
tion of the fOommittee and particular
ly as to RSprgency.
Very respectfully.
VIM. E. BORAH.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02

Virgil S,.cker. who has been spend
ing few days visiting with friends
II this city, left for his home at
Cosur d'Alsne Saturday morning.
NJ. Rogan, Reed Klapp aud Ace
Broderick left Saturday for a fishing
aud camping trip about eighteen
miles above Avery. on the st. Joe.
They are expected home tomorrow.
+. E. Heminway sent a train Of
eight pack horses up to Pokino Sat
urday TO have them ia readiness for
packing supplies to bis logging camp
which be Is putting Ia on Marble
creek. he has a few men IN nov
building camp aud getting ready tor
work. lie expects to begin getting
ont logs in a short time.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02
ANNouNcEMENT

Managers Sommere & Thessin Of
the Roundup. Wish to announce that
any. person or persons knowing Of
anyone. or having any buoking hors-
es, mules OF bulls that they care to
have broke OF rode at oar Roundup
Will kindly communicate With the
management at once aud arrange TO
bring the stock Ia for September ~,
Is and 10. The stock will be we'll
taken care OF and $1,000 in gold
willsbe given for the best bucker.
Ranchsrs, get busy aud make show
Ing.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02

states that there is over hundred
million of as good white pine as
there is anywhere In the United
States.
Most of this timber Is In the forest
reserve, but still there is good deal
owned by settlers A great part Of Il
was burned over In the big forest Hre
a few years ago aud is depreciatIng
in value the longer It remains
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02

Mrs. John Boyd, OF Wallace, arriv-
ed in the city Sunday evening while
on her way to a short Welt with rela-
tives at Seettle. Mrs. Boyd, who Is
an old friend nf Mr. and Mrs. j. ID.
Hopkins. had never made the trip up
the st. Joe river before and 10 sched-
uling her routing to Seattle she was
persuaded by Mr.. aud Mrs. Hopkins
TO come this way aud enjoy the boat
trip.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02
The Record Contest

The feature Of the Queen Of the
Fair contest since out last issue Is
the gain Of Miss Blanoh Nicholson.
who went from fourth place to sec
ond. Her vote now stands 1877.
She leads Miss Armstrong "A votes,
her count being 81, ,903.
Miss Lane Ia atill at the head Of
the list with 1888. Garnet Claw
sou dropped hack TO fourth place
With 40, Boa. while Emily Goodwin
remains IN her old position.
The candidates have ali been busy
getting subscriptions slure our last
Issue and although only fes com
paratively, have been turned 10 tney
ell report that they are meetiae With
excellent succoss and each one hiss a
larse'num her 1pr votes to be adied o
her list.
These subsertaious must all be
turned IN by Il lg,eseoing in order
to be counted The contest the
block OF 90. .OOl Votes which the Rec.
ord is giving to tbs candidate sscur-
ing the largest amount on subscrip-
tions. At that time thels Is bound
to be some big changes In tie totals
Of the different candidates and there
Is liable to be some great surprises In
the relative standing Of the candI-
dRtes. Some OF the lower candidates
are liable to head the ,lst When ths
standing is announced one week from
to day. The contest is only just be-
ginning to warm up 10 earnest and
the remaining two weeks promise to
be very exciting.
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Arrange For
Fair Carnival
BIG COMPANY 70 COME
Arrangements Closed with GauIe &
Van ROnk Company

Arrangements we're closed by Sec
retaIy Cham bers aud the manager of
the Skidway yesterday by which the
st. Joe-St Maries fair will have a
carnival attraction of which she may
we'll be proud at the fair this year.
In the past carnival companies have
been in Ill repute In this city and
for this reason the fair management
considered the quetion Of having the
- re carnival attractions placed on
Midway by local people where
ould be absolutely assured of
cIesd, respectable shows. By closing
arrangements with the Gaule & Van
Ronk Amusement company the fair
association has accomplished this
end and at the same time saved them
selves the enormous amount of work
necessary TO have an attraction Of
this kind.
The carnival company comes here
with an absolute guarantees that their
shows are of Che best, their agree-
ment stipulating that the local man
aRement has the power TO close them
up completely ie there are any ubiec-
tionable features in any of the shows
or concessions. The company con.
sists of FIVE different shows. includ-
ing the following: Gaule's African
Jungle, Miss Trixie. educated horse
Mable. the strange girl; Viola, the
human mastodon; aud Riley's Vau
deville company. Outside of thes'
main attractions the carnival com
pany carries a large Ferris wheel.
merry 90 round and several othel
popular amusements
All their concessions have been 81
arranged as they will not conflict II
the least with those granted the looa
people. aud on the whole the carni
val attraction promises TO make th
Skidway something where everyone
large aud small, may have the great
est Of entertainment at small COS
during the three days celebration
connected with the local fair
The carnival company CONES her
after d successful tour Of the north
west during the past summer an
from press notices received from al
most every town they have visite
and the strong recommendations ten
dered them by the leading citizens @
the places in which they have ap
peared, It appears that the attractio
will be one so much different fror
The usual order OF carnival oompanie
that there will be little Of oompari
son between them and the IN repus
companies which have almost place
"a ban on carnival features.
The company is what is termed
family organization aud consists al
most entirely Of married men wit
their families. These people sre 8
different from the usual carnival oi
ganizations that the management Z
the fair felt no hesitation ia euga,
ing them, as they felt safe that the
would be absolutely as represent.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02
Chester YOe
Seriously Injured
STRUCK BY LOG AT BRANSON'S CAMP
Brought to Hospital Iiere---Spine Injured---Is
PaFaIiZed
ParaIized

man by the name of Chester Yoe
was badly injured at Bronson's camp
No. >, Friday, by being struck by a
log.
At this camp he logs are dumped
into a pond from which they are
loaded onto the cars There are Ave
schutes leading into the pond. three
slow and two fast. The logs are
bIoueh ht down the slow sohutes with
horses, while the other two are vesy
steep aud the logs come down by
themselves
The accident happened about seven
O'Clock In the morning. The pond
WIS full Of legs and the engine had
not yet arrived with the cars to load
them. Yoe, who was under boss.
went ont upor the logs TO try aud
make room for the logs which we're
being brought down with horses. The
other two schutes made no particular
difference as the logs we're bound to
go out on the pond anyway and II
there was not ronm for them IN the
water they piled on top of the others.
It WIS raining at the time, making
the schutes slippery and very fast.
While he was at work trying to make
room for the logs from thel slow
sohutes. a log came down onsAnt the
fast ones, aud the pond be1 -ll, II
struck on top Of Rnothe lehot
across the logs. striking r
head, shoulders and baot
The blow was a glanol h
he was struck with the 81 u. IN
aud not the end Some Sile
speed with which Il vas going - be
gathered from the fact that some dis
tanoe beyond Yoe it strupk another
log fairly with the end and split II
from eud to end.
Yoe's head was cut open and he
was unconscious from seven IN the
morning until three O'Clock in the
afternoon. But It was not the wound
on the head that was most dangerous
The blow also injured his spine aud
he WIS completely paralyzed, being
unable to move hand or foot.
lie could not even move bis head,
although he was able to talk and give
some information In regard to him
self. He Is about forty years Of age
aud unmarried, is a native Of New
Brunswick. where he has a mother
al sister.
He WAS brought to this city on the
log train, arriving here about seven
o'clock in the evening. twelve hours
after the accident. An ambulance
Was Ia waiting and he was taken to
the st. Maries hospital. he was con
soious and did not seem to be uffer-
Ing much pain. being numb from the
blow.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-09-02

e. E. Woodward was at FssnWood
Friday on business.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1913-10-16
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

department of the Interior, U, s.
Land Office at Lewiston, Idaho, Octo-
Der 6, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that Elmer G..
Michael, of Grangeville, Idaho, who. on
Feb. IA, 1910, and Aug. 25, 1918, made
homestead entries Nos. O327l and
o5oo7 for Sh SEA NWA seq; Nh
NEA sWA SEA; NEA NwA swA
SEA; sk NWA swA SEA; swA
sWA SEA; Sh SEA swA; NEA
SEA sWA sWA; sh SEA sWA sw
u; Sec. 90; VIZ NY NwA NwA
Sec. 81 and SEA NEA NEA NEA ;
Sec. %, T. 20 NJ, R. E., and SWA s
Wa sWA; NWA SEA swA swA; ;
N.Y. SWA SWA; NY sen sWA;
NWA NWA swA y NEA swA; sh
NWA SEA; sh SEA; sA swA
SEA NWA SWA; SEA SwA NwA
SWA, Sec. %, T. 80 N, X. 4 E., B. NJ.
has filed notice of intention to make
three year Proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before Graf
ton F. johnson, U. s. Commissioner, at
Grangeville, Idaho, on the 18th day of
November, 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses: Ralph
Smith, Floyd Moore, Robert Markham,
Lloyd Day, all of Grangeville, Idaho.
2O-6 T. H. Bartlett Register.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1913-10-16
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the Probate Court, County of Ida
no, State Of Idaho.
In the matter of the estate of George
bearing, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that Letters
of Administration on the estate of
George bearing, deceased, were granted
to the undersigned on the oath day of
September, 1913, by the Probate Court
of Idaho county.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit them
to me for allowance, at my home three
miles east of Mt. Idaho, Idaho, within
ten months after the date of the first
publication of this notice, or they shall
be forever barred.
Dated this oath day of September,
1913. Nancy A. bearing,
1875 Administrative.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, U. s.
Land Office at Lewiston, Idaho, Octo
Der 6, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that Carol
Culley, of Grangeville, Idaho, who, on
Oct. IL, 1906 and Aug. 81 1907, made
homestead entries Nos. 12O61 and 1891,
serial, Nos. O2OO5 and O216l, for NEA
sWA and SEA SWA, Section 10,
Township 80 N, Range E., B. Meri-
dian, has filed notice of intention to
make five year Proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, before
Grafton F. Johnson, U. s. Commission
err, Grangeville, Idaho, on the 18th day
of November, 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses: George
Parks, John Warden, R. L. Gamer, John
A. Cash, all Of Grangeville, Idaho.
2O-6 T. H. Bartlett Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Lewiston, Idaho, Octo-
Der 6, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that Walter
Right, of Boles, Idaho, who, on August
l, 1910, made homestead entry, No.
03599, for S1a SWA, Section 90, Town
ship 80 NJ, Range 2 W., B. Meridian,
has filed notice of intention to make
three year Proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before G.. j.
Wright, U. s. Commissioner, at White
bird, Idaho, on the 18th day of Novem-
Der, 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses: Robert
j. Right, F. H. Eller, Herbert s. Boles,
James G. Jackson, all of Boles, Idaho.
20-6 T. H. Bartlett Register.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1913-10-16

the application of Sophia Won Berge for
the issuance to her Of letters testament
tary thereon when and where any per-
son Interested may appear and contest
the same.
Dated October IA, 1913.
2l-3 James DeHaven, Clerk.
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For Sale-A first class five-acre
bearing orchard in Lewiston Orchards.
Within one block Of modern school and
store. A good opportunity to secure
winter home location. For prices and
terms write, Lewiston Mercantile Co.,
Lewiston, Idaho. ia