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The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

The captains register at Lloyd's. the
great English insurance concern. has
aptly been described as the biograph
ical dictionary Of the whole Of the
ceruhcated commanders Of the British
mercantile marine. In the register are
entered the date and place Of the
worthy shippers birth. the record of
his progress at sea, the ships he has
commanded and the ships, If he has
been unfortunate, that he has lost
There is also another register, a con
idential index Of British shlpowners
and the history Of their ships, the mum
Der OF shares held by the owners. the
trade of the ships during the year. the
accidents which have befallen them
and other important information. If a
firm loses ship after ship, II the en-
tries 'foundered," wrecked" and
missing" appear In succession against
the names Of their vessels, here is a
moral to be drawn by the broker and
underwater.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

A large and appreoiative aud
fence greeted Grace M. Russell and
her Minstrel Maids at the Gran
theatre Wednesday ard Thursday
evening. The sinRing was fine aud
every number WAS received with
liberal applause, while the encores
we're many aud insist showing
the appreciation of audience.
The jokes we're the usual minstrel
jokes but they we're so we'll inter
speTsed with songs and dances that
they did not grow stale but on the
contrary added spice to the enter
taInhS6t
The-Ra1oing also was good and the
entertainment rs a whole was of
much better merit than usually seen
In small cities, and the Grand map
agement Is to be congratulated upon
their success Ia securing so good a
company
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

A vaudeville contortionist was 'lim
herring up" in his dressing room. when
n laundryman. who happened to open
the door by mistake. stepped across
the threshold and stood spellbound
watching the performer, who was ap
parently tied in knot on top Of his
trunk.
Noticing the look of CONSERVATION on
the face of the unintentional intruder
and resolving to have some fun at his
expense. the contortionist assumed q
look OF deepest agony and groaned
weakly.
by gravy that's the last time I'M
ever eat cucumbers for SUPERB
Judge.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16
The tr@S



War Bonnet Roundup 1913 Idaho
Falls MIR r p Gable champion
roper OF the world is back in town
With the 1918 War bonnet round up
taken at Idaho Falls Mr. Gable Will
give au exhibition of fancy roping on
the stage
You will remember the 1912 Pic
lures we're good These are better
Four reels of Roundup picture and
al exhibition of fancy roping by
the worlds champion roper
SATURDAY
Signoria Nanita at the Ideal. The
worlds greatest champion hull fight
Mexico versus Spain. "A real Bull
Fight taken in old Mexico city, one
that will keep you spell bound from
start to finish In addition, two lie
ensed reels aud a beautiful vaude-
willie act featuring that famous Span
ish dancer Signorita Nanita.
SUNDAY
fThe Unseen Defense Selig drama
''The Outlaws Love" Pethe western
drama '"rheir Baby" Esaauay
comedy and a splendid Lubin drama.
sunday
SiA superb reels of licensed photo
plays Sunday night.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16
Society
C. c. C. Club Meets

The CO. o. Club met January sth
at the home of Mrs M. Boothroyd
Each member heartily responded TO
Roll Gall with a New Years resolu-
ton Under the able leadership Of
Mrs Griffith the lesson on Japan was
very Instructive Mrs Platt read a
carefully prepared paper on 1.-THE
Imperial Family
The next meeting of the club will
be held on January 2nd at the hume
of Mrs o y Plat
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16
Churches
PRESBYTERIAN

Preshy terrain church services on
the 8th Of January at IL A NJ
and 1880 P M Sunday sohuol at 10
A. M. Christian EndeavuI society
at 6;d0 p M. Prayer meeting on
Wednesday at 80 p. M All ATE
cordially Invited.
r. Tweed pastor
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16
METHODIST

Sunday services at the usual hours
morning and evening Prayer meet
ing which had adjourned for two
weeks was resumed again Thursday
evening
The Epworth League held their an
nual election of officers at the par
sonage Wednesday night
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

The United States is filling up so
rapidly with immigrants that it will
soon be impossible TO find enough va
cant space to accommodate the auto
mobile races.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16
EpIscOpAL

Sunday school 10 A N Morning
prayer aud sermon. II A M; Evening
prayer aud Sermon. 2 80 p M; Litany
service Wednesday evening at 1880
A cordial invitatin to these servicel
Is extended 10 all
WV. Webster, minister
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

Vacations are usually taken during
the fishing season This fact has be
come so well known TO the fish thar
they usually plan their own vacations
accordingly.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16
CATHOLIC.

Next Saturday Mass at 8 O'Clock.
Next Sunday Mass at Q O'Clock
Before mass confessions; after Mass
Sunday School The first quarter
of Church support is now due.
Father Vollsbregth
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

II the mission Of the automobile is
to check the earth's tendency to over
population It IS making considerable
Roadway in fulfilling it
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

The Esperanto congress advocates
peace. and yet in print the language
II that is what it is-looks as II it
might be well adapted to war.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

The Duke Of Abruzzi has taken a
prize as n tango dance artist And so
royalty maintains its prestige in this
exactlng world.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

Surgeons now performing operations
by electricity would make greater
hit If they could only discover a way
to do 'em by wireless.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

About the only conclusion that can
be drawn from the alphabetical air
curves Of the French aviator Is that
the letter IS" stands for so many diff
ferent thinra
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

why is it that a woman sufficiently
modest TO hate newspaper publicity
will engage I'm smuggling and take all
sorts Of risks2
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

Precanceled postage stamps are TO ne
introduced. but inventors have not vet
produced a stamp both precanceled
and prelicked.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

He-I was on pleasure bent" sne-
And then He-And then. before I
knew it. I was broke Brooklyn
Life.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-01-16

the contest.
The attendance at the smoker was
probably the best that has attended
an athletic program IN this city.
and goes TO show that both the box
ing and wrestling games have a large
following in this city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17
GRANTING HIGHER RATES.

Preliminary accounts or the forthcoming de
cisioa oi the Interstate Commerce Commission e
a. jsian"on the pendlne Acknowledgements case
n0t ean 20 tho belief that the rates VIII be al
lowed Ths Ffraiataa has been AT some pains
20 point out the practical need for granting this
rc01esj a. d means Of restoring public confidence
ia railroad securities as safe investments Inc
opening OF the Now York Stock Exchange appears
to show about tae same loYel of prices as pre-
vailed Ia Jgly when the exchange was closed.
Prices al that time were low and have been low
for the past several year,. practically since the
financial stress Of the Roosevelt administration
10 100, The rates themselves. should the com
mission grant them, will nos bring such large
immediate relief to the roads. bu+ the increased
confidence in thetT securtttes will enable them
10 so ahead with legitimate bend and stock is
saes. by means Of which they will be guaranteed
larger contracts for construction purposes
Nobody knows the commissions mind save the
conatui ssftT4. but everybody knows the public
pulse who has sltl enough To read 1t. That pulse
beats "a tho ,une OF higher rates FOR railroads
which, wnne comparatively new. is AIS compare
lively popular
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17
IIr-,t-rrnHrlNt. rosrnEnua-r.

1t vas Ions dream OF the nation TO receive
postoflqe report showing that the postofhce
aas MO longer ward Of the Treasury Depart.
moat Now that the child las attained Its fpan.
elnl minority and reports two successive balance
years. We are inclined 70 accept the affair ar a
matter Of course and psss 10 other topics It
hould always have been 8 matter Of course that
the postotice should report itself selfeupporttng
bur only the first two years OF the Wilson admin
istratioa. WITH Mr Burleson at the head. have
made It So VIII our Republican friends be iu-
cl}2ed 20 deu3 the administration this bit Of
aeaev ment or win they az the war ceusors
say. "admt the reverse but "mnimise Its i'm.
portaaree9 So Tar they have maintained an ef.
5ect'se silence the cause whereof Hes only with
themselves.
While speaking Of economy We call attention
the tact thaf the Appropriations Committee Of
tuo Hoase has taken notice of the words in the
Presidents message In which he declared that
se people win stand the expenditure of their
money, but that they will NOT stand its waste
Score two for Democracy!
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17
RUNNING \ SCHOOL ON FAITH.

nc }rai"fea printed Wednesday the story OF
school ha is ran faith a snhoo! FOR noun.
taIn ople young and old. school where two
teaelers give their services for twenty-five dol
sars Month aud which is oversoen in Intervals
e. regular WORK by Miss sailie Dickinson in irish
creek valley Of Rockbridge County. The school
.1aa ruf two months. Ii was run on five dollars
and faita. 1t the emo of the month the faith
SOS capitalized for $50 by the contribution of a
friend Miss Dickinson said yesterday: "'rhe
second month comes to a close Tuesday again
have just enough for one teachers salary. But
hope bE next Saturday some help will come
u rests with the citizens of Virginia whether
tbls school for the Industrial and intellectual
training OF unframed citizens shall continue t,
ran VIII Miss Dicknson's faith be iustihod?
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17

force the laws. l have great confidence In the
people of Virginia making SUCCESS OF prohini-
lion and especially Richmond, but YOU have
great fight on your hands and no time To lose
If you have your armies mobi!ized by the time
ne saloons go out Of business you will de well
My advice TO you people il to begin now. Now
is the accepted time. Begin now. II is almost
impossible TO get who are NOT in sympathy
with law enforcement to enforce tho laws Don't
have officers who will stand around the
street and tell visitors that more liquor Ia drunk
now than when the barrooms were running.
Such officers will never be a success catching
blind tigers. Let the gamblers whiskey and the
red-light district all go together.
Wishing you success in your fight for the
right I
Yours truly
HUGH y DYER.
{ic.rs
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17

Carey Nicholas, of the Green Spring
Valley. He was born on the family
estate there and was educated at
Loyola College. He was well known
In this city and the Valley in both
athletic and social circles. and was
reputed to be ono of the best gentle
men Jockeys Of the Green Spring VAL
ley Hunt Club. OF which he was a
prominent member.
His father. Captain w c. Nicholas,
served throughout the War Between
the States under General Bradley John
son. in the First Maryland Regiment
infantry. Besides his mother, he is
survived by three sisters and four
brothers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17
s,vu,Ru>r FOR NEGRO coNsuM,r1v r.s

NANll Attt' " FOR NEGRO CONstMpTIN rs.
THE report Of rae Health Commissioner made
gn.5l yesterday reveals oa, striking need
uorE several others This rs the lack Of n
s.tar.a4 Ter tAo treatment Of negro consDutp
rs. q a.' tae State Of virginia there is no
aese ~a.Jo negro with consumption may b.
treated saFe - The state penlsenHarF. It might
a.aast II >a.a that Scr his health alone it would
- .o interest u d Negro conaumptive to
=. tets the Panreutiary so taa' he might re.
tse treatment
Ts. aeures II tine commissioner show that
Tuberculosis eaased more deaths than any other
a-o oauss IN tAe state, and that the majority of
DEATHS from consumption we're Of nesroee. Al,
&oaea ra~mjne a minority Of fire population
Jhc problem deserves csreful consideration
rarre movement aeder WY 70 provide a
'se. vaero tasa cases may DE treated but 50
.r t a9, NOT moved appreciaby, no doubt from
.s.t IF tr necessary funds.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17

Germany seems Inclined to take seriously her
raaa 30 collect S70.ooo.o 900 indemnity from Bel.
-.1nl for violations Of neutrality" by the latter
rga.ns Germany. The chief question Ia what
rae eiU levy on. having successfully DESTROYED
size tangible property OF the assessed
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17

Lord Kitchener has again issued an
appeal to the English people. asking
that they do not treat TcrritorIals and
others troops ~ alcoholic liquors. How
ever. the liquor. trade in Great Britain
has the sign up. Business AS Usual"
and In provoking much deep feeling on
the part OF the people because of liz
lack Of patriotism.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17

The Cleveland Plaindealer calls At.
tention to the fact that 1T Is futile
for anyone to assume knowledge as -
how Lincoln would think or vote were
he alive now. Political speakers or
writer's may we'll cease quoting Lincoln
In words no probably never uttered"
Liquor propagandists. who have been
credtting statements to Mr.. Lincoln,
which he never made, please not,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17
Columbia. Va.
Believes Law Can Re Enforced

Editor Virgtnian;
Internationally have the pleasure OF read
ing your valuable paper and | heartily endorse
the stand your paper took in the Statewide cleo
ton, ana want to congratulate you and the God
fearing people of the Old Dominion your
great victory, Virginia Is my native State, and
! feel that is my right to rejoice with you in
your great triumph. want TO endorse your
fight for the enforcement OF the laws In the
city against the social evil or the light dis
t-ict. as you choose to call it, Having spent
he best part of my life in trying to enforce
the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia,
would naturally take interest in the clubbing
IF your city officials II If certainly interesting
to read OF your Mayor and Chief OF Police order
Ing the red-lghr district closed Thanksgiving
day. II the district should have been closed on
that day It should be closed on all other ways
}y the action Of your officials they admit that
the red light district is in existence and VIC
would suppose that they would deny that
such existence is III open violation OF the statutes
OF Virginia and the ordinance Of the city. But
from their action We would be led TO believe
the officers have decided that they will enforce
ne laws ss they fit. II sach is the case
why have laws passed by Legislative bodies?
Why let the police officers and officials OF
the ctty run the government to suit themselves?
they will say probably that these things are
necessary evil and that these red-light dis
tricJS cannot be successfully eliminated, These
ere common arguments where officials are
der tine influence Of the whiskey traffic and the
EAmulln& ctetneHl. together with thc IaWfess
gang who usually exercise strong influence
over officials whose duty II Is 10 enforce the
laws Red-light districts never
will be necessary, but they are necessary mem
aces wherever they exist. In answer to the
other common excuse that they cannot be sue
cessfuy eliminated l want say and l know
whereof / speak the laws are such that If en-
forced by your officials and sustained by the
courts inside OF sixty days every house In the
red-light district could Il CLOSED and there
farir md ,.it 9th
II is just as easy to prevent their scattering
around the city as IL Is 10 break them up. Every
gambling den that goes hand in hand with the
wfishey business and the red-light district could
be closed and the gamblers compelled to seek
other en- ploynlent vacate in less than thirty
days il your officials and courts desire to en-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17

did any paper fail "a carry an editorial on
the Presidents message? asks the esteemed, as
the phase goes. Richmond virginian. The Hall
fax Gazette did not carry such an editorial, but
refuse to regard the omission in the light Of
d failure,-Halifax Gazette.
Too quick on the trigger. We going to
throw a bouquet to the first one that didn't, after
reading them all our included. Go foot
Next! con second thought, maybe you can have
second place for this:
Also we take some small credit to ourselves
tor not having filled half column under the
heading, The Leo Frank Case >
Never mind about the esteem either we only
ask readers.
We judge that the Fincaste Herald has
awakened to a sense OF the horrors of war It
exc1aims:
1.-The news from the seat of clearly in
dicates that Europe is great slaughter pen.
where the flower OF the present generation IL
butchered The English language would fail
10 picture it's enormities.
That's just the trouble. None of the Ian
wuages have been able to picture the enormi-
ties--of the other side.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17
New Bracelets, $3.50 to SIS.

Gold filled, and many hand chased About
hundred and fifty If these Bracelets in n lot
that comprises fully fifty different styles; excellent
values.
Jcteetrv Dept.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17

he Matty boom for management OF tho Yanks
is q aarp~isn All rsht---doubtlesr a. great one
rs MIN "a TO laa fans
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17
TURKEYS.

Ship Turkeys, head and feet on.
undrawn. Bringing today z0c to 27c.
Ship heaFy Monday, Tuesday and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17

3Heee Y 50 the Academy this week better
tat nke au umrrrlla. They are showing nAin<y
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17
Pearl Beads, 25c to 81 String.

anticipated present demand for Pearl
Reads to ct these prices; that Is the
ran offer you such a fine assortment and such EN-
CFLI4ENT VALUE
All are of French or German make and are very
pretty.
yetcetry Dept.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17
SOCIETY MAN DIES

Continued from First Page.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17

We judge THAT the Fircastle Herald has
awakened to a sense OF the horrors of II
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17
Watch Bracelets at $3.50.

Some beauties shown nj this popular price,
gold filed to-year cases with movements that
guaranteed for year: white or gold dais nice
size.
ersfry DF-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-17
Popular Notions.

STERLING SILVER HAT PINS. oach in box
STERLING SILVER THrMBLEs each in box
at Toe.
POCKET KNIVES. each In a box. special values
26c.
Notion Dept.
The Harrison times., 1914-05-02
BRYAN SAYS He
WILL Do HIS DUTY
RESIGNATION FROM CABINET HAS
NEVER BEEN THOUGHT
OF BY HIM.
NO FRICTION IN THE CABINET
Secretary Daniels Says the Press
Should Not Spread Such Reports
at a Time Like This.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washlngton.-S Secretary OF state
Bryan Sunday emphatcally denied
widespread and persistent reports that
he would resign from the cabinet.
When informed of published reports
that he would relinquish his post
should war be declared against Mexi.
co, Mr., Bryan said;
"The subject OF my resignation has
never been discussed with anybody
nor thought Of by me-"
White House officials pointed to the
general denial issued a few days ago
Of the story that Secretary Bryan
would resign, saying that statement
was sufficient to cover all rumors Of
cabinet dissension.
They said they did not regard 1t as
necessary to repeat the denial with
each published report,
It Is stated on authority that in no
case has Secretary Bryan declared he
would resign his office in case II be-
came necessary for the United States to
engage in war, and he had let 1t be
known to his personal friends that he
could be relied upon to do his full duty
to the administration and TO remain
at his post under present conditions
and any others that he thought could
possibly arise,
Secretary Daniels, discussing news.
paper reports OF cabinet friction, said,
There isn't now and hasn't been
the last iota Of friction In the cabinet,
At a time like this my private judg'
ment as newspaper man Is that
the press owes II as a patriotic duty
not to spread such reports"
The Harrison times., 1914-05-02
DUNBAR CASE is CONCLUDED
ltnerant Tinker Convicted Of Having
Kidnapped Louisiana Boy.
Western Newspaper Union News Service,

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Opelousas, Guilty without
capital punishment" was the verdict
returned by the jury here Monday in
the district court in the trial Of w, c
Walters, itlneront tinker charged with
kidnapping rlye,yoarold Robert Dun.
bar, Under the laws Of Louisiana, the
verdict Is equivalent to life imprisoH'
ment,
The verdict legally determines tho
identity OF the boy taken from Walters
at the time Of his arrest, and legally
clears mystery that presented nany
unusual phases, including the ability
Of q mother to Identify her own son.
It means that the child claimed ns
their son will remain In the home OF
MIR, and Mrs G. p, Dunbar here, where
no has been since the arrest OF Wal
ters, more than year ago, and that
Julia Anderson, now III in New On,
leans hospital was mistaken when she
testified at the trial that the boy was
her own,
Walters attorneys say they wtll ap'
peal TO the Louisiana Supreme Court,
Walters was arrested April 20, 1918,
nearly eight months after Robert Dun
bar disappeared from q fishing camp
on the banks Of Lake Swayze, Al the
time Of his arrest he was acoomrar lod
by boy whom MIR, and Mrs, G. =, Dun.
bar had Identified aB their lost child,
Walters said the boy was Bruce An
derson, IllegtImate son Of Julia An.
derson, He said the woman had on.
trusted the boy to his care and she
later identified him az her son,
So much doubt existed as to the
Identity Of the boy that Governor Brew
or Of Mississippi refused to homer the
requsitIon Of the governor NJ Louisi.
ana for the return Of Walters until he
had held test,
Governor Brewer later honorod the
foQuisltlon, but attorneys for Walters
appealed to the Supreme Court OF Mis-.
sssippl which on January lg, l9iI, or,
dered the extfadIton OF Walters to
OpelouBaB for trial
The Harrison times., 1914-05-02
ProoressIves Hold Conference

A state conference and banquet ot
the Progressive party was he'd At the
New Capital Hotel About 10 Pro
gressiyes from different points In the
state were present A number Of
speeches were made the principal
ones by Judges Albert y, Nortoni OF
81, Louis, and Col, George w. Murphy,
Progressive candidate for goyern6Y OF
Arkansas at the 1919 special election,
Judge Noftonl has served for nine
years aB Judge Of the g. Louis Court
OF Appeals, and was Mlssourl's first
candidate for governor on the propfos'
sIye ticket lie iB u close ffloDh OF
Col Roosevelt and was one Of the roll
onels advisers during hs eampM gn
for president,
"Thoro will be no amalgNmotlon of
the progroaalyca with any other nollll'
cal party" said Judge NorlOnl I'VE
shall put out q straight Progressive
ticket In every state In the union, and
go It alone"
Tho unanimous sentiment was for
prohibition, both for the state ana ma
ton, and n N believed by those who
attended the meeting that prohibition
will be put into the state platform