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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03
POLITICS

A radical measure introduced in the
New York legislature provides that all
bottled beer, whiskey and other liqu-
ors shall be labeled conspicuously in
red: This preparation contains alcoh-
oil, which is a habit-forming irritant,
narcotic poison" A skull and cross
bones must be on the label.
| Kansas is assured of having the
most spectacular senatorial fight of
the year. Government ownership of
railroads will be feature of it. Con-
gresham Victor Murdoch, who will be
the candidate of the progressive par
ty, is prepared to declare for govern
ment ownership in his campaign.
Vienna has a law which compels po-
licemen to understand rowing, tele-
graphy and swimming.
American trade relations with Chilli
have made great progress since 1908,
when the imports from the United
States amounted to only $8,697 ,289, as
compared with $16,806,341 for 1912, a
gain of nearly 100 per cent.
Even little Switzerland is crying out
against the increasing cost of the mill
tary arm of government. The total
estimated revenue of Switzerland for
1914 is $2O,OOO,OOO The total estima-
ted expenditure of the government is
$21 ,085, 900. By far the heaviest item of
expenditure is the army, which calls
for $9,150,OO0. Trade, industry and
agriculture call for $3,375,OOO, and the
home office for 1925 ,000
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03
CHILD WELFARE DAY
Governor Haines Issued Proclamation
Calling for Observance of Day
In Idaho.

Governor John M. Haines has by
proclamation set aside Tuesday, Feb
II, as child welfare day to be appro
priately observed in Idaho, as it will
be on that date throughout the nation
The schools, clubs and other organiza-
tons are asked to hold exercises OF
that date. The proclamation is as
follows:
Whereas, the National congress OF
Mothers has designed the 18th day OF
February, 1914, as day to be observed
throughout the United States as Child
Welfare day and has asked the CO.
operation of all state executives in
bringing this matter to the attention
of the people, and
Whereas, the objects which this con-
gress has in view are exceedingly
worthy relating as they do to such
measures as will result in safeguard
ing boys and girls, giving to them
higher ideals of marriage and home
making, educating the father, and
training the mother in such manner as
will result in ennobling the home;
Now, therefore, |, John NJ Haines,
governor of Idaho, do gladly accede
to the request made upon me for the
designation of Child Welfare day in
this state, and do therefore set apart
the 18th day of February, 1914, for
this purpose.
/ recommend that on the day in
question the ministers of our state,
the teachers in our public schools, the
mothers societies and clubs, and all
others who may be interested in this
matter arrange for the holding of
such exercises, and for the giving of
such instructions as will accomplish
the purposes outlined by the National
Congress of Mothers for this day.
In testimony whereof, | have here
unto set my hand and caused the great
seal of the state to be affixed, this 30th
day OF January, Nineteen Hundred
Fourteen.
JOHN NJ. HAINES.
By the Governor: Governor
w. L. CLIFFORD,
Secretary of State.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03

DANvERS, Conn, Feb. 3-The Gen.
Israel Putnam chapter, D. A. r., pre-
sents romantic comedy tonight. Spe-
cial effort has been made to have all
costumes and stage properties COR
rect with the period of 1622-1623.
Various chapters of the D. A. r.
throughout the states will observe
Washington's birthday and other
dates of revolutionary Importance, by
costume dances and dinners, true to
the times of rs and 1912.
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task of auditing the books of the Ida
no National Harvester company.
BY special request Miss Estella
Thornton will sing at the Orpheum
again tonight. OF
Bob" Burns has returned to Moscow
to resume his work at the university
after semester's absence
Leon LeQuime of Lewiston, district
agent of the Continental Oil company
was a visitor in Moscow last evening
f. A. David, who has been confined
to his home by illness for several
days past, is reported to be recover
ing.
Miss Ebba Flodin from Troy, who
was operated on few days ago at the
Cottage hospital, is reported much i'm
proved.
l.. f. Parsons, who left Saturday for
Lewiston, has gone on from there to
Weippe from which place he will re-
turn tomorrow.
NJ. A. Berg, travelling freight and
agent of the Northern Pa
cific with headquarters at Spokane,
was in thn citv tOdaV
Mr.. C. A. Tenwick is in charge as
at Andrews Cloak Store and |
will sell the stock as rapidly as pos
sibe and pay debts involved. OF
Miss Breshear of the department OF
English at the university, will return
Today from a weekend spent at Sand
point where she visited her sister
Mrs George Barker. Mr.. Barker was
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ly destroyed. Mr.. Michael carried
about $1,000 of insurance on the house
which valued at $4,000. He had NO
insurance on his household goods.
All members of the Elks lodge and
their ladies are cordially invited to at
tend the regular semi-monthly We'd
nesday evening card party tomorrow
night. Much interest has been taken in
the affairs heretofore held and there
has been good attendance DR.. Hat
field, chairman of the card committee,
today issued a special appeal for mem
bers and their ladies to attend and
assures delightful time to all. Re-
freshments will be served.
Stephen Regain, a well-known Boise
young man, who was graduated with
honors from the Boise high school and
is now senior at the University of
Idaho, where he is taking the agricul
tural course, left today for Dallas,
Tex, to represent Idaho at the nation
al corn show, having been appointed
delegate by Governor John M. Haines.
Mr. Regain will have charge of the Ida
no booth at the corn show, will ar
range the display and also has the
honor of being one of the judges of
seed at the big show.-Statesman
Boise
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formerly a member of the universit
board of regents.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. BARLEY will leav
III day or two for southern Califom
ia whittier they are going in the hop
of benefiting Mrs Bartley's health
Fred Jayne will leave in few day.
for Walla Walla where in future h,
will act as the representative of thu
Equitable Savings and Loan associa
ton of Portland
Frank E. Mix left this afternoon fol
southern California to join his daugh-
ter, Mrs Jerome Day, in Los Angeles
| Mr.. Mix will be gone during the re-
naming months of the winter.
Don't overlook good chance to
save. The stock must be sold to pay
debt. No profit asked nor expected.
Andrews Cloak Store quits Moscow.
OF
From the smudgy little finger prints
low down OH the show windows of the
stores which display gay souvenirs for
st. Valentines day, may be concluded
that the Saint is still beloved and
patronized by every child.
Lawrence Stone returned today from
Colfax where he has been visiting at
the home of Arthur Chapman for the
past several days. Mr. Chapman will
not return to Moscow to register at
the varsity until the first of next
week.
Price reductions are real and sub
stantial and the big crowds are we'll
pleased. Come tomorrow and get
what you want for half and less.
Andrews Cloak Store selling out OF
Tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock, in
the university auditorium, ex-Goyer-
nor Mcconnell will address the stu
dents of the university during the reg
ular assembly period. The ex-governor
is a forceful and eloquent speaker
and may be depended upon for the Wig
orous presentation of original ideas.
A quiet wedding was solemnized by
Of
.icostal church, last Sunday at the
on American ridge when |
Mrs. Frank S. Webster and W. w. Will |
COX were united in marriage. Both are
we'll known residents of American |
'idge Only few friends attended the |
George Harrigfeld of Ashton grand |
and P. W. Johnson of Occur
L'Alene, grand high priest of the grand
ncampment of Odd Fellows of Idaho.
Who have been visiting in this section
or q couple of weeks. left for their
ONES today. They paid an official Wis
t to the local Odd Fellows lodge last
light
Last night about o'clock, the house
f G. w. Michael, who lives in the
owe on the Palouse river about five
lilies east of Palouse, was burned to
ne ground. The family was away at
hurch when the fire broke out, and
lie building and contents were total
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03
RAILROAD NOTES

1t is estimated that the average re-
duction in express rates approximates
n per cent under the new law.
The farmers of the Greenyille, Tex,
section have agreed to build an eight
mile railroad to take their milk and
other perishables to market, because a
railroad would cost less than good
roadway
| The Rock Island shops at ChIckasha,
Okla, have been closed down, throwing
200 men out of employment They
will probably be closed for several
months, owing to the necessity for re-
ducing expenses.
The Canadian Northern, it is re-
ported, will be ready to open traffic on
its new line from Quebec to Port
Mann, British Columbia, by July !.
Cincinnati has been designated as
the headquarters for the Baltimore &
Ohio systems operating department
between Parkersburg and st. Louis
and between the Great Lakes and the
Ohio river.
The contract for the grading of the
proposed interurban line between Peo-
ria and Galesburg has been let to W.
H. Schott of Chicago. The road must
be in operation by September 1.
Representatives Of railroad men in
Illinois have asked the new public
utilities commission to make the rail-
roads increase safeguards against in
juries. 1t is declared that the increase
in traffic calling for heavier and
longer trains than were expected by
the bulldogs of the railways have fore
ed engines, cabs and cars to be built
many roads.
AS result of the increase in the
use of bronze and other metal caskets,
rail roads throughout the country are
considering the advisability OF collect
ing an extra charge for the transport
ton of caskets weighing more than
500 pounds which contain dead bodies.
No additional compensation is now OBJ
tanned on account of weight. 1t is ex-
pected that a vote on the question will
be taken at meetings of the central
western, southwestern and other pas
senger associations to be held with
in short time.
Compared with statistics for the cor
period last year, there Is
marked increase in the number of sur
plus freight cars of railroad lines
the country.
Reorganization of the police depart
nent of the whole system of Hill rail-
roads has been effected. j. H. Dundon
las been placed in charge Of the men
md has jurisdiction over Spokane,
Portland and Seattle, the Spokane and
inland Empire, the Oregon Trunk, the
United Railways and the Oregon Elec-
ric. Heretofore each of these roads
las had it's own special agents.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03
Meeting OF Educators.

DETROIT, Feb "a three-day
convention of the general board of re-
ligious education begins here today
Plans for interesting the younger men
and women in the churches will be
to encourage the home study of the
Scriptures will be made
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03
INvADES NEW YORK
Chicago Opera Company VIII Give
Series Of -Four Different Operas.

NEW YORK, Feb. 3.-Campanini, di-
rector of the Chicago Grand Opera
company, by arrangement with man
agement of the Metropolitan Opera
House here, will give series of four
different operas here on consecutive
Tuesdays nights. Tonight's offering
will be Massenet's Don Quinchotte, "
for the first time in New York, with
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03
D. A. r. of Florida.

ORLANDO, Fla, Feb. 3.-The state
conference of the D. A. r. met here
today for a two-days' annual session.
They will select delegates to the Con-
tinental congress to be held later in
Washington. Much interest is mani
tested in the proposed changes in the
constitution.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03
Famous Painting for Sale.

NEW YORK, Feb. 3.-Two collec-
lions of old masters, formed by Geo.
A. Dostal and Nine Lucille Krier de
Maucourant, will be sold by the An
derson Art Galleries today. Durer's
Portrait of Sir Thomas More" is in
the collections This picture has
changed hands only once in three and
half centuries
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03
For Commission Government.

AMIGO, Wis, Feb. "a special
election is called for today to vote upon
the adoption of commission form of
government for Amigo. This move
ment was defeated by close vote two
years ago.
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Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Oscar G. Thompson, De-
ceased
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, administrators of the estate of
Oscar c. Thompson, deceased, to the
creditors of, and all persons having
claims against the said deceased, to ex-
ibit them with the necessary vouchers,
within four months after the first pub
LEGATION of this notice, to the said az.
ministratrix at Harvard, the same be-
ing the place for the transaction of the
business Of said estate, in Latah Coun-
ty, State of Idaho.
IDA ATHOMPSON,
Administrative of the Estate OF Oscar
G. Thompson, Deceased
Dated at Moscow, Idaho; December
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03
Boston and Maine Saved.

BOSTON, Feb. 3.-The Boston &
Maine railway was saved from en-
barrassment today when its notes for
$10,000,000 which fell due, were ex-
tended for four months.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03
Panama Excursion.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. Am excursion
leaves here today. for Panama, under
the Trade Extension committee of the
Sales Managers bureau. Many prom
inent st. Louisians are in the party,
among them former Mayor Allen.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS

Crow Insurance, 41O1a S. Main st
1OO-29 pd
DR.. w. H. Carithers has gone to Pa
louise on professional business.
Insure with Grow, 41Olk South
Main street. OO-29pd
See Crow for Insurance, 41OA South
Main street. 00-29pd
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Truitt left for
Spokane this morning for few days
visit
Farm loans at lowest rates. The
Moscow State Bank. 35tf
Miss Lesley Williams of Twin Falls
has registered in the freshman class
at the university.
Two per cent interest on checking
accounts at The Moscow State Bank.
SStf
Buy at your own price while you
can. Andrews Cloak Store is selling
out vi
f. Bland of the firm of Bland G.
Wilson has just completed his annual
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03
PIOughmen of Ontario Meet.

TORONTO, Ont, Feb. 3.-The On
tario Ploughmens association holds
its annual meeting here tonight. Plans
for the betterment of producers and
better crops will be discussed.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03
Bowling Championship Game.

DOVER, N. H., Feb. paul Poeh-
Ter, champion bowler of the world,
meets Archie Walsh tonight for ten
string total.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03

FOR SALE-YOUNG WORK TEAM
brood mares, weight 22O0, gentle,
well broke, wagon and harness.
Price $3.50. Also want work of any
kind, either single handed or with
team. Live at Viola. Address Ed
Shofner, Viola, Idaho. 07-30pd
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-02-03

Has cured others, will cure you--A
want ad. in The Daily Star Mirror
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-02-18
GRIDIRON CLUB DINNER.
President Wilson and Secretary Bry.
an Enjoy Occasion.

Washington. Feb. 14.-Scarcely an
administration policy was spared to-
night from the shafts Of wit and sa-
tire in the songs and stunts" which
cnlivencd the annual dinner Of the
Gridiron Club. composed Of the lead
ing newspaper correspondents here.
When an aged man with long. white
beard sauntered into the room and
said he was Apt ALTERATION, and was
looking for his baby Watchful Wait
ing, whom he hoped the dreadful
Democrats had not killed as they had
Dollat Diplomacy, President Wilson
who headed the long list Of distin-
guished guests. laughed heartily.
And neither he nor William j. Bry-
an. Secretary Of State, seemed to mind
the incident OF testing glass OF
grape juice for alcohol, the harm
less beverage" igniting with a squirt
Of blue flame after beer had failed to
show kick"
Apparently the Carabao dinner, rs
result Of which Mr.. Wilson rebuked
Naval officials for unseemly mirth a,
the administrations expense, had been
forgotten.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-02-18

An old calvary horse was in the
shafts and the officer was In hur.
ry. Taking the reins from the driv-
er. he shouted, "Charge!" and away
the animal galloped. stopping dead
when he reached the barracks at the
word Halt"
The next morning an Englishman
wanted 10 catch the boat from the
quay. and the driver said, "Sure. YOU,
honor. there ain't no horse in oull
ireland who can "a go iaS,"
He cracked his v'hip aud shuutra
Charge" ANA away the horse wcnt
Nearing the quay Pat yelled
Jump lor heavens sake. I'VE FOR
gotten the password.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-02-18
FUGITIVE LEAPS FROM TRAIN
Tippie Lewis is Seriously Injured
at Florence En- Route to Georgia
Jail.

Florence. FEB. I2.-Tippic Lewis, a
negro, convicted OF murder ia Eman-
rei county, Georgia, in 1919, WHO es.
capped from SwansbG-o Jail on Christ
mas was probably fatally injured
when he jumped from q fast train
on the Atlantic Coast Line today
while being returned to Georgia. He
was located some time ago in Camden,
n. j. Deputy Sheriff E. L. Currie Of
Dublin went to Camden for him, had
requisition papers signed yesterday
and started home. He suspected the
negro, who is desperate, of trying to
plan an escape at Richmond and put
leg irons on him just before reaching
Florence. while arranging to change
to an Augusta train. Lewis raised
the window and slipped through,
striking the ground on his chin. The
train was running SO miles an hour
when he jumped. Lewis was picked
up by the train which ran back for
him paralyzed from his neck dow
and otherwise internally injured. Ie
is in the Atlantic Coast Line hospital
here.
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REFUSE TO RECEIVE PRIEST.
Many Injured When Effort Is Made
to Force Catholic Father on Peo-
pic OF South Bend.

South Bend, Ind, Feb. 16.-Seven
persons were probably seriously in
jured and nearly 100 others slightly
hurt here today in a riot that re-
suited when Is policemen attempted
to aid Sheriff Edward Swanson in car
ryins out an order of Judge W.. A,
Funk that the Rev. Stanislaus Gruza
be placed In charge Of st. Casimier's s
Polish Roman Catholic church. The
mob comprised about 1000 men and
women and after lighting two hours
they successfully blocked the efforts
OF Father Gruxa to take possession OF
the church.
Father Gruza was transferred to
the parish year ago but the parish
toner's refused to accept him. Six hun
dred families in the parish then took
charge OF the church. barred the
doors and windows and petitioned the
bishop to assign them another priest
This was refused and the matter was
taken into court where Judge Funk
ordered the sheriff to place Father
Gruza in charge.
Early today the sheriff, deputy
and the priest drove to the church bu,
imme diately were surrounded and the
police were called on for aid. Twen.
ty-five policemen were sent to the
church and the doors broken open
The angry parishoners then charged
the officers and the battle was Tough,
In the street
The Are department was called &C
aid the police but was unable to hell
as the mob surrounded the wagon:
and threatened to cut the hose.
Father Gruza watched the figh
from a house two blocks away.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-02-18

The legislatures OF Virginia md
South Carolina are considering ad-
vanced forestry legislation.
The navy department has asked the
forest service to investigate guijo, a
Philippine wood, for possible use In
decking boats and ships. Longleaf
pine, sugar maple, and beech are the
domestic woods most used for decks.
Roadside signs, each containing a
single catchy sentence in large type.
are pioving effective in warning
against fires on western forests. They
give tho essentials and tell tho inn
portance Of protection against forest
fires.
The biological survey and the for
est service have been cooperating IN
IL" cXt"lmluatiuu ot around squirrels
On natirnli toreste iu ColUOrniu. The
annual loss of range feed ana grain
crops from ground SQUIRRELS is enor-
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-02-18
THE WEEKS WEATHER.
MY tho Pacific Coast Will not Sec
the Temperature Fall This Week.

Washington, Feb. 15.-All parts Of
- oUntry except the Pacific slope
HN! hc faq' IN Jack Frost 3 grasp un-
I'll after Tuesday. according TO the
wcath bureau HgNer temperature
will come the middle Of the week.
"On the Pacific SLOPE" said the
weekly bulletin tonight. temperature
Will lie near or above the normal Eat
OF tho Rocky mountains the weathe r
will be fair during the next several
days. except that local SHOWS are
probable Monday and Tuesday over
the Great lakes. tho upper Ohio valley
and tho North Atlantic States.
The next storm OF importance will
appear ON tho north Pacific coas.
Tue sday and will cross the great cen
tral valleys Thursday or Friday and
the Eostcrn states near the end O.
the week; the disturbance will be
preceded by II general change o.
warmer caat uf the Rocky mountain
and IL Will I've attended by snow fl
Northern probably rains In the South
ern States. There arc no indication
that this disturbance will be followe
by cold wave"
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-02-18
RETURNS FROM ATLANTA,
r.. l. Manning Thinks That Favor
able Showing Was Made by South
Carolina Delegation.

Mr.. X. !. Manning returned to Sum-
ter Sunday morning from Atlanta.
where he has been for the past three
days with the South Carolina delega.
tion. in attendance upon the hearing
before the regional reserve board con-
sisting Of Secretary Of the Treasury
McAdoo. Comptroller OF the Treas
ury John Shelton williams and Sec
retary Of Agriculture Houston and to
express the views Of South Carolina
bankers on the establishment of a
regional reserve bank.
Mr.. Manning stated that he con-
sidered that the delegation Of fifteen,
representing the general assembly. the
bankers and the commercial organiza-
tlons Of the state. had made q very
favorable showing before the board.
Messrs. W. +. Stevenson Of Cheraw, K.
l. Manning OF Sumter, and B. F. Tay-
lor Of Columbia and E. ]. Watson Of
Columbia had stated the views Of the
South Carolina bankers to the board.
They had advocated. first, to have a
regional district north and south, the
latter to consist OF the District of Co.
lumbfa, Virginia, the eastern part Of
West Virginia, North Carolina, South
Carolina, Georgia and Florida. They
asked that the regional bank be suffi-
ciently large to furnish resources to
meet the borrowing needs of,the dis
trict
The committee advocated Columbia
as their first choice as a site Fer the
regional bank, and Richmond as their
second choice, with the exception that
some of the bankers preferred to ha, g
Maryland included in the district and
baltimore az the site for the regional
.es, rye bank, while others though.
that the regional reserve bank should
be situated in Washington il Columa
ia could not secure it,
The views of the South Carolina
delegation seemed to make favora BILE
impression on the board and 1t Is
thought that South Carolina will
he put in the desired district with the
location OF the regional reserve bank
still unsettled.