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The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29
Co.
Build Dyke
KEEP RIVER FROM MILL
ST. .MarieS Lumber Company Let
Biz Contract.

The high water of this spring has
convinced the st. Maries Lumb Der
company that a dyke along the St.
Joe river 10 front of Its property VIII
not only be a profitable Investment
but an absolute necessity If It is
wished to start the plant at reason
able time 10 the spring. AS soon Ps
this fact was realized the company
began TO make arrangements for dyk
Ing the whole waterfront and at once
got In touch with the Carscallou Bros.
of Coeur dA'lene, who have had a
great deal of experience In pile
driving aud dyking.
A cont tract was ciosea between the
mill company and the Carscallons
abont the middle of last week aud
the latter at once started their pile
driver up the river. arriving here
with it Saturday and beoan opera
tious at once.
They are welt known as a success
ful firm of contractors and have been
engaged in that line Of work on che
Occur ia lene lake and the tributary
rivers tor a number of years. In fact
they hsve done the greater part of the
Pile diiysaS CT these waters
Among other large jobs which they
have done recently are the putting in
of several miles of dykiug on the
Occur d'Aiene river and the building
Of the new bridge 10 this city, so that
their work is we'll known here aud
speaks or itself, aud the fact that the
mill company has engaged them tc
put in the dyking is an assurance that
the job will be we'll done
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29
DrunkS Work on
City Streets
Policy of New City Council
Receives Favorable Comment

The Arst step on the policy OF the
new city council toward matters
which they believe are unsatisfactory
ia the city has been appHTent during
the past week 10 the work Of the
newly appointed police officers. 40
gether with that Of Police Judge C..
r Schultz. While the council meu
are still new &C their duties aud have
held hut one regular meeting they are
one aud all united Ia their etoi
to clean st. Msries of the undesirable
element which have heen makiug
things obnoxious recently.
During the past week Chiet Of
Police Cherry has arrested a consi-
derable number OF druuks on the
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29
Directors Of Fair
Association TO Meet
important Meeting May 2---BuiId-
ING Question TO be Considered

The directors Of the st Marles and
st Joe River Valley Fair association
will hold an important business meet
Ing on Friday evening In the law
office of Tsy Tor Il Hull. Several
matters of considerable importance
in connection with the work to be
accomplished before the opening OF
this years fair will be considered,
one of the possible questions probably
betaken up will be that of new build
ings on the fair grouads owned by
the association.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29

Andrew Brerek, a rancher residing
two miles east of the city on the
state road. has a crew Of men at work
erecting new house on his ranch.
It is 32x32, containing six rooms
and is very substantially built. He
has a complete water system from a
uear by spring aul large tank will
furnish ample fire protection. Mr.
Brerek is an Old timer aud has dem
onstrated that farming can be made
to pay on logged over lands in thii
vicinity, especially poultry farming
and stock raising. lie has found the
secret OF making hens lay we'll ell thu
wear around and is now getting on az
average Of 5n'egss a.day from hetweer
GO aud 40 hens.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29
Make Fair a
Bigger Success
Seer etary chambers Asks COrrOb-
OratiOn Of Growers in Work.

While It is yet some months before
the St Joe st Maries Valley Fair
will be held. yet the officers of the
association are even now hard at
work 10 the effort to make the fuir
this year tar bigger aud better than
ever before. The officials have gone
to work on the plans for ihe fair with
the main idea before them Of making
the fair larger, larger in every way.
More exhibits, better grade o. ex-
hibits, more amusmeuts. and IN fact
10 every way striving TO make the
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29
Milwaukee Cashier
Receives Promotion
J. D. NeWGOmb Transferred TO
FernwOOd as Agent.

j. d. Newcomb. who has been sta
toned in the city ticket Office of the
Milwaukee railroad in this city for
the past two or three years, last week
received word that he has been pro-
NOTED to agent for the railroad com
pany at Fernwood.
Mr.. Newcomb has been stationed
at this place for some time, filling
several positions at different times
until recently being cashier at the
office here. He will 60 to Fernwood
in a few days to take up his new
duties, it not being definitely known
who will take his place here
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29

Mrs. f. o. LiudquIst and daughter
If Greenvilie. Michigan, arrived in
this city today and Will spend ten
days or tw weeks visiting her sister
Mrs. E A. Nulan audi other rela.
tives. Mrs. Lindquist ~fs,. nwife of
Congressman r. o. LinGSN.5st, of
Michigan, aud is taking the time,
while her husband Is ia WashitRon,
attending the extra session o Xon-
gress, to pay visit TO the west.
THIS is her second visit here. so she
is not an entire stranger to the city.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29
New POStOffiCe
Nearly Finished
Up-tO Date Fixtures viii Provide
For Increased Business.

The new post office building is rapid
ly nearing completion and il will
only be a short time now before Post
master White will he moving into his
new quarters. The walls are up and
enclosed. the windows in, the plaster
ing done sud everything ready for
putting in the front.
lhe new equipment for the uiid-
iug has already arrived and Will be
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29

Installed at once. The boxes are of
the latest make aud are thoroughly
up to date aud will be a great i'm
provement over those la use In the
old office. The number of lock
boxes as we'll as those OF tue common
kind, will be greatly Increased. 90 as
to accommodate the rapidly growing
mum Der OF patrons Of the office.
st Marles Will have no reason to
feel ashamed of its post office when
II is completed as il will compare
favorably with those In many of the
cities OF more than twice Its size.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29

streets, the offenders being dealt With
by the police judge 10 way that wilt
soon greatly lessen the frequency OF
the occurrences Most OF the often
ders have been unable to pay the
nnes Imposed. aud consequently the
streets are receiving cons derable
attention by the work of these men.
From four to six men have been
dealt with in this manner during the
past week. one or two others paying
fine aud costs.
The big case of the week in the
police judges court was that of the
state versus Mike Fieseiii and Martha
Mccain. arrested by the chief Of
police on an unlawful cohabltstion
charge. The couple have been living
in some work cars on the Milwaukee
sidetracks. coming up to hotels in the
city several times recently. the arrest
resulting over one of these vlsits.
When brought before Judge Schultz
the couple denied the charge, stat
ing that they we're married and that
their home was ia Spokane. When
confronted with the proofs they con-
fessed. The Italian, Ficseli. re-
ceived the strongest sentence, being
fined $50 and thirty days ia jail.
The woman received a So fiue, with
orders to get out of town on the first
train. Deputy Sheriff Nogle took
charge of Fioselli1 hgrdny morning,
taking.. him to tug Ny jail at Occur
q 'Aiene to com-feuCe serving his
sentence
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29

There Is a great de 1anl for resi-
denoes In this city at the present
time, which will be Increased when
the mills get to running aud other ju
dustries start up, aud a hne deld/ Is
open for capital to be invested at a
good profit. Probably no Pbetter in
vestment could be maB anywhere
than in putting mp a nuu her of dwell
lings here and either RED or sell the
on the small monthly pigment plan
to those desirous of oH.ring their
own homes.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29

Mr.. aud Mrs. Frank Couneliy, Of
Potlatoh, spent couple Of days the
latter part of the week in this city
visitiug Mr.. aud Mrs r. b. Ward.
Mrs. Connolly aud Mrs. Ward are
sisters. Mr.. Counelly is conduc-
tor on the W T.. s. M. railroad.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29

f. b. Nolan of the Table Supply
Company went TO Occur d'Alene Sun
day morning to meet Mrs. Nolan, but
the wires became crossed aud they
passed each other on the way, she
being on the up river boat while he
was going down. lie came back on
the evening boat. having had hisStrip
for nothing. Mrs. Nolan has been
spending the past ten days visiting
relatives and friends In Spokane.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29

Charles A. Lester. the west end
Blacksmith, is making "A speciality
o. high grade scientific horse shoeing.
lie b engaged the sSovioes of j. E
Boyd, OF Spokane, gu expert In this
line, who has had years of training
and giving his customers the full
benefit of experience
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-04-29

Cliff & Keely, the sign palnters,
have recently completed the painting
of new sign on the windows Of the
Alcorn Drug store. The letters are
made of gold leaf and on the whole
the sign Is one of the neatest and
most Hrtistic in the city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-24
A GERMAN CONTRALT0
0ttiIie Metzger Sings at a Phil
harmonic Concert.

At the ninth evening subscription con-
cert of the Philharmonic Society at Car
negie Hall last night Fraiilein Ottilie
Metzger. of the Hamburg Municipal
Opera. sang the air from Max Bruch's
"Achileus.' which rs one of Shumann-
Heink's battle horses and group of
songs by Brahms. Schubert. Weber and
Wolf. She will sing again AT repetition
of the concert this afternoon. and then.
so it is said. return TO her home, she
having been brought to these shores for
the sole purpose of singing at these con-
certs The circumstances OF her appear
ance were more calculated TO create sur
prise than her singing, excellent as II was
in many of its features. Frduen Metz
ger has contralto voice OF fine quality.
and If she were not one of a company Of
foreign women singers who are doing
notable things i'm our concert room her
singing last night would call for critical
comment almost as enthusiastic as the
applause which rewarded her Bruch air
last night. This enthusiasm diminished
into a form Of modified rapture" in
the group Of songs. which cirCum-
stance seemed to indicate that some
of the lessons Of preceding song re-
citals had been taken TO heart by
considerable portion Of the audience.
Her voice has something Of the quality
of Nine. Matzenauer's, though IL is not
so firm i'm texture, so rich and full. nor
so well equalized. Neither has she the re-
poseful full-breathed manner Of emission,
nor the sense OF pure musical beauty that
the contralto Of the Metropolitan disclosed
in her singing OF Erda's music at the re-
cent performance Of "Siegfried.' She
nlarred her songs by so overiillng them
with emotion as on occasion 10 force her
voice "A shade away from true intOnation.
But there remained enough Of indubitable
merit in all that she did TO charm the ear
and warm the heart and make her COM
ing a welcome incident OF the season.
The orchestral numbers were Beetho-
VEINS "Prometheus" overture. Mozarts q
minor symphony Richard Strauss TOD
und Verkarung." i'm which Mr.. Stransky
worked up an exciting climax and devel-
oped the extreme volume of sound of
which the band was capable. to the al
most hysterical delight Of some of the
listeners, and Berlioz's overture TO Ben
venuto Cellini." ". +. Is.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-24
CHARITY BALL NETS $4,000
Twelve Hundred Attend Affair
at Hotel Aston.

Moro than $1,000 vas realized as the net
profit from the German Charity BAH held
las, night at the Hotel Astor. About
twelve hundred persons were present, In
Guiding Mayor Gaynor who appeared at
II o'clock. and sat In Herman Ridder' S
box. Since the inception OF the BALL
tventy-four years ago, more ahan *2o,-
90 has been turned over to the German
charities of the city.
The boxholders included Herman Rid
der George Ehret, Ernest Wolkwitz. f. NJ
R,Irghard. Henry Helde, Phillip Hermann.
William Hoffman,. George = Runk. john
T. Rocker. John w. Weber, the German
uosnitaI. ]. II. Grcenhut. Il. j. Greenhut,
Fred Renken r. Maynicke, Julius FRANKIE.
Theodore Sutro, John e. Heintz, Jacob
siepeI Francis Draz. George j. Sitter, C..
y Wolffram, West side German Dis
nensary. Ladies' Society OF the Arion.
Damen Verein DIES Arion. St Marks Hos
initial. A. G. Bosselmann, German Poll
blink Ladies' Society Of the German
Liederkranz. j. c. G.. Hupfel, r. j. Schaef-
or William H. Klenke, Jacob Rupert,
william C. Muschenheim, +. A. Muschen-
holm. f.. G.. ~ Woerz. George ;. Nicholas
Beethoven Bachelor, Jung Arion, Bachelor
Circle of the German Liederkranz and Al
bert Pryibel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-24
WILLIAM CASTOR HAMILTON,

william CASTOR Hamilton. grandson
NJ Alexander Hamilton and the father OF
William Pierson Hamilton. VINO Is the
son-in-law Of j. Picrpont Morgan, died
Yesterday at his home. NO 100 East Hst
e,roet Mr.. Hamilton. WHO was eighty
,.,,rs old had been in i'll health for sew
eral years.
The son of John Church Hamilton ana
Marin Eliza Van den Heuval. he was
horn at No Is Beach street. He attended
nrivate schools In the city. preparing Tor
Columbia. hut showed such "A mechanical
hont that at the age OF eighteen he be-
on me an apprentice in the machine shops
nj Henry Durham & Co, North River
and North Moore street. He worked
through all departments, and eventually
made the drawings Tor the steamship
Harry clay's engines, which were eXhib-
tied AT the Crystal Palace Exposition In
London. lie then became vice-president
and engineer Of Breese. Kneeland x Co,
which owned the Jersey city Locomotive.
works Later he was made president of
the company.
He was appointed representative, gen
eroI manager and mechanical engineer
for James McHenry and Sir Morton Peto,
NJ London. In the building and operation
NJ the Atlantic & Great Western Rail
wav of which he became "A director In
1851 he married Helen NJ. Pierson. the
eldest daughter of Henry Lewis Pierson,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-24
OBITUARY..
GEORGE G. REYNOLDS.

George 6. Reynolds. Of No. ~ Remsen
street. the dean OF the Brooklyn par
former judge and "a prominent churcH'
man. died early Yesterday morning rs
the result Of a fall The accident &C
CURED as Mr.. Reynolds was leaving a
gathering Of friends al the home of Will
lam q. Low brother of the eN-Mayof'
in Rcmsen street. for his own home
Few doors away. He was ninety-t"o
years old
TIE funeral Will be held In the Sands
Street Memorial Methodist Episcopal
Church on Sunday afternoon at o'clock
The burial viii take place IN Greenwood
on Monday Mr. Reynolds leaves grand
son and daushter-in-law.
lie was born iu Armenia. Dutchess Coun-
ty. y Y. and came TO Brooklyn In 49,
TO study law. After his admission TO the
bar ne went back To Duchess county
where he practised Law for ten years
returning to Brooklyn in lNt He was
elected a Judge of the old city Court Of
BROOKLYN in 1890 and was reelected TO q
longer tenure Of Office, serving for more
than twenty years.
During that time he was detailed by
Governor Alonzo r. Cornell to hold a
trial term. lasting about two years, In the
Supreme Court
on his eighty-nfth birthday MIR Reyn-
Odds was guest of honor At dinner
given by the Brooklyn Bar Association.
n WAS AT this time he announced his re-
tirement from active work, after sixty
wears of legal practice. The Sands street
Memorial Methodist Epncopal church
held a meeting two years ago To cele-
hrate his nineticth birthday President
Taft sent the following letter:
remember with great pleasure meeting
him al the inauguration OF IfesId'h'
Shanklin Of Wesleyan University. h"pc
Won will do me the favor OF extending 10
him my concentrations Oh MS long, use
mi and honorable career. ana upon NJ
unusual health and strength when max
him still active al his advanced age ol
fourscorc and ten.
Judge REYNOLDS contributed *O'"o 10 the
81 Ooa0OO endowment fund OF WESLEYAN
University. lie was a former presidehI
NJ the trustees Of Wesleyan and a mem
bcr Of the board of managers OF the
American Bible society. Phi Beta Kappa.
tho Rrooklyn Bar Association ana tie
brooklyn club.
Mr.. Reynolds was also trustee OF sew
erAl corporations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-24

WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Free admission to the American Museum o, o,
Natural History Sew 1o,h H .,nactm "''
Meeting of the Post Parliament Naidori-As
tOria, II a. M .,. 49,,
Dinner Of the Medico-Leeal Society Hotel
pinnrr Of the University OF Michigan Club.
Hotel Astor. 7:30 y. m. --,-.,.. ., ,,.r
Dinner OF the National Asso'is',on ~ vi
Meeting Of the 81. George Society WALDORF
Meeting OF the Daughters Of ONO Naibo'l-
ucefioo a. me washington Heights Taxpayers
Association. No. 55s West losth street
y. IN. ,, ,,..,..
Rumford Hall, No. 80 East 4lst street. STA
Address. under the joint auspices Of the civic
Forum ana the New York Peace society ny
charles w Eliot. ex-presidont Of Harvard
Tniversity. on THE Promotion OF Peace IN
the Orient" Carnegie Hall. $50 p. IN.
Discussion on What IL the Existing Lesal
Relation OF the Board OF Education to the
Nuniciual Government al the meeting oi
the Public Education Association, city cluD'
puhiIc Yectures OF the Board Of Education. s:la
u m.-Manhattan: DE witt Clinton His"
School. Both street and Tenth avenue FOLK
songs OF Russia. ~ws W. VI H' ana seS.
enth avenue ''Schumann.' Miss Margaret
Anderton. Public School IA. No 20 East 2.ti'
street, Through the Yangtze Rapids. liai
=.
vest ~ Eighth avenue. Thomas Jefferson
Samuel W. Patterson Public School -, Dem
. inick and Clark streets. Salmon Fishing on
m, Pacific Coast" Harvey +. MITCHELL Pun
lie School 40 No $40 East 20th street,
"American Humor and Humorists. William
Il. Green: Public school e6 ssth street. cas-,
Of FIRST avenue, "Romona and the Lana OF
Sunshine" John wilder Fairbank; Pubic
School %. lITth street. vest of seventh ave
nue.. Extinct. Animals and the testimony %, o.
the Rocks" Or. Henry r.. crampton' Public
school 96. Avenue and East SD street
.Brittany," DR. Kenneth S Guthrie; Public
School 1872. 1921 street ana Nadh%oltn y M
nue .,VeIasauez" DR.. George Kriehn; Public
school 1871 81 Nicholas avenue ana l2ith
street. "The Gold and Diamond Fields OF
South Africa" Julius 5. Lane; Pubic scnoo
i.o SUFFOLK and Rivington streets. Imperial
Berlin and Royal Potsdam.'' Dr. Henry Zick
Public Library No. l03 West 135th street
The Adirondacks." George W. Hunter
Young Mems Benevolent Association Hall
No 81 East Broadway. Nero and Hia
Teachers" Professor Allan 7. Ball.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-24
ISLEZAK FINE AS TAMINO
Miss Destinn Co. Star in THE
Magic Flute

The special matinee Of The Magic
Flute" at the Metropolitan Opera House
yesterday afternoon drew a fairly good
sized house. despite the dsagreeable
weather. n house large enough 10 cncour-
age the management IN continuing its
series Of extra afternoon performances.
Miss Destinn was again the Pamina and
Mr. >leZak the Tamino. and once again il
was noted that neither has ever accom-
plished more exquisite singing than have
these two Bohemians IN their respective
parts.
Slezak is shortly 10 return TO Europe
probably not TO return, but II this is un-
fortunately TO be the case he could leave
behind him no more potent memories than
those surrounding his two final roles
Tamino and Otcllo
Mr. I.ankow's true basso profundo
brought pleasure IN the part OF Sarastro
and Mr. Goritz and Mr. Reiss were. as
ever. inmitable.
But pleasantest Of ali. IT is to add that
Miss Frieda Hempel showed in her sing
ing Of the music allotted to the queen
OF the Night power and a color OF tone
that she had not shown before. Per
maps, a1tcf all, MISS litInptl is 10 IIu
New York the incentive that is necessary
TO bring out full display Of her native
powers
The rest Of the cast was as usual, OK
cept that owing to the Illness of Miss
Case. Miss Stella DE Nette took her place
as the second Of the three boys and full
filled her part 10 general satisfaction. IT
is unnecessary 10 praise again Mr.. Hertz
II is doubtful II he has ever before shown
the delicacy OF treatment that he gives
10 this Mozart work.
In the evening Tristan und Isolde" re-
ceived its third performance. and though
neither Nine. Fremstad nor Mr.. Burrian
was I'm the best voice. their dramatic
impersonations are ever worthy Of the
highest praise, and even last night Nine
Ffemstad's use of legato was most ex-
quislte.
Mr. We'll was an acceptable KurvenaL
Mr.. Toscanini conducted in his own mag
nificent fashion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-24

Thomas Lawrences Emily and Laura
Calmady."
Mr.. WHY'S will leave here tomorrow
for Europe In search Of other works or
art for his collection. He is many
times millionaire. and it is reported
here that he recently gained almost
$j,000,000 in one big deal
Or. BOde, in his Well-known work
on Rembrandt, aludes to the Pilgrim
at Prayer" as "a magnificent study Of
character" and speaks Of it's luminous
color. II bears the masters signature
once in the collection of Sir Charles j..
Robinson, in London, it was later
owned by Herr Weber, Of Hamburg
II has also been i'm the hands of Sedel-
meyer. the Partisan dealer, and in the
collection Of Maurice Kann. 1t is a
noble example of Rembrandts art. one
more of the really representative old
masters brought to this country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-24
TO SHIFT TRAFFIC AT PLAZA
Park Architect Favors Plan Arranged
for Pulitzer Fountain.

Charles Downing Lay landscape arch-
tect Of the Park Board said yesterday
that he had been favorably impressed with
the Plaza design submitted by Carrere &
Hastings I'm the Joseph Pulitzer fountain
competition. That design received the hon
ors Mr.. Lay said he had arranged for
conference with Thomas Hastings early
next week to go over the plans. and that
he would recommend a few notifications.
In a report to Park Commissioner Stow
er recently Mr.. Lay pointed out that any
change in the Plaza should be made with
regard to the traffic. He recommended
that traffic going north should enter tho
park at 60th street, and that going south
should turn east or west at 5sth street.
This was one of the features included IN
the winning design.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-24

Toledo, Ohio. Jan. 23.-John y.
WHY'S, who a few days ago purchased
Rcmbrandt's The Praying Pilgrim
valued at $4,000, has announced the
acquisition Of eight more Old World
masterpieces. The purchases were
made through Henry Reinhardt, Of
Paris and New York, and the collec-
ton. now valued at $4,000, was placed
on exhibition for the first time this AZ
ternoon i'm the Toledo Museum Of Art.
II includes The Praying Pilgrim"
Franz Hals's Portrait of "A Man" Sir
Thomas Gainsborough's queen Char
lotte." Sir Anthony Van Dyck's Count
Nouborg." Narcisse Virgilc Diaz de Ia
Pcna's Forest Trees. Fontainebleau,
George Romncy's Mrs Maloney' John
Hoppner's Lady Rancli0. formerly
Mrs. Parkyns". Sir Henry Raeburn =
Miss Frazer Of Reelis" and Sir