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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-01-23
AN EDITOR HONoRED

Henry Gable of The Idaho Falls Post recently sold his business
Chicago parties and has laid down his editorial pen Following
this the mayor and city council presented him with fine gold ring
bearing the inscription, "City to Henry Cable"
This ought the newspaper in the state to take
fresh courage and and work again. For editor receive
token of and receive gold delivered with
sion of love and good wishes something the Idaho newspaper
have been accustomed They have generally fought their
battles until they either made many enemies they had sell
and leave for fields narrowed the circles of friends and
and patrons such limits that if they remained the old
location their sphere of usefulness reduced that they
henceorh numbered among the dead one There just
sona that stands his ground and fights his way through the
whole phaanx of gowe and then back and goes down
the line and around the circle and clicks them till they like him.
If he survives the fight he stay and press and
horse and dog and lot the cemetery and they will
take of but here of downright ppre
ciation shown while he still alive The editorial fraer
nifty should cheer up; the best yet to come.
For nearly nine years Mr. Gable has worked for the advance
every good thing Sunnyland He named Sunnyand
and helped make sunny He helped make Idaho Falls the
city that he has studied municipal government and 1.-THE City
Beautiful" few do and worked and dreamed and worked
again for bigger better city with municipal utilities He expects
stay and live the but he going let somebody
else work the spot light and be the There always soma
body, who, like Barkus, swillng: ~ ~~ ]
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-01-23
AMERICAN GIRLS AND FOREIGN HUSBANDS.

. 49,. ~. Z
Here little story of American girls: The pretest girl in
Washington half dozen years ago Miss Ida M Wyne the
daughter of Mr. Rooevets postmaster generals She
dainty and petite and pretty that been against
the law for her na large She eleven wh'the gift
for witty small talk that raise to the level of high
art WE'LL she married captain in the British army And the
other day she granted divorce the ground that he de
garded his marital vows and ALSO incidentally the grounds
that he had kicked her and dragged her about the and beaten
her Surprising how long it takes American girls find out that
only American make descent husbands And of them
any descent than they should be.
Probably of the for the large per of ncompa
by in these international marriages due to the difference of
ideas and the difference ideals the difference family
ment The environment of childhood which chiefly different
home and abroad found the difference between the
and consideration of We Americans have taught
expect certain fundamental respect which Europe does accord
The European politics. considerable. An
American girl marrying foreigner expects much getting what
she feels her soul she has right expect she rvo and there
is trouble An American girl who mares of her nation takes
a tremendous risk
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-01-23
BET THEY DON'T DOT

With all that has been and being said about and against high
we'll bet there will not be general movement among the
people during this of and leisure for the assembling of
people concerned discuss the question and arrive at de-
con what they eliminated from the expense bill 1914
and what they prefer retain and pay for for the coming
Humanity like grow and they especially fond of gow
ing about taxes the weather. and the fact that somebody else
the prices which they have pay for things they buy In 1912
the people of this county nearly "hoered their heads OFF,
about and after they had done the they very
happily about their affairs In 1913 the still higher
Notwithstanding the people had issued orders retren The
trenchng was done backwards and people really adjust
the matter according their orders they would be holding meetings
from all that the greatest Jumps of added
have been created the home folks the management of Schools
road districts and the and villages and
local work is being done the question If people really
taxes they would have road meetings talk the plans
for the coming year regard road Improvement They would
have school meetings talk school work and school expenses
and they would adopt plans what they decide they had
better do without for purposes economy and they would find
per WAYS of recommending their local road oversee their
school boards their county and the school upen
tenden the things they favor and there isn't mothers among
the whole push of wshywashy promsebeang understanding
politicians who would have those recommendations learned by
heart so they could them their audiences when they out
next summer to stump the country during the campaign
Asit the officers have nothing from the constituency guide
them growing soon be followed by demands for all
the things that cost money Why wouldn't be good plan for
officials to continue whooper up and give the that the
money was made SPENT and that when government money
expended is again in circulation among the peopeto whom
Iriehtfully belongs
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-01-23
HOW THE WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS STORMS

Many people have idea that there something mysterious and
occult about the work of the weather bureau foecastng the
coming of storms rosts and foods Not few think that the OBJ
necessarily get their data by reading the planets the
and the As matter of fact the orecaer of the
bureau orte the coming disturbance busnke way very
similar that which who has ordered shipment of goods
would estimate the date of its arrival
Suppose business had ordered carload of pneapples from
the Hawaiian Islands He would know the average time would
take the make the the Pacific port the average
time for unloading and loading into refrigerator cars and the
erage number of days be allowed these for their trip
the continent New York His estimate however, would be sub
ec to error because the steamship be delayed by fog
cars night meet with an accident
Storms like pneappe rule do originate in the United
States They come from the Philippines Japan Sbe
Alaska Canada the Gulf of Mexico The weather bureau
gets cable Geographic wireless notice of foreign Sta
on after station vessel after vessel reports the storms arrival
its neqhborhood so that the general direction and of
press can be determined very early In fact the arrival of
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-01-23
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior, U. s.
Land Office at Blackfoot, Idaho,
January II, 1914.
Notice is hereby given that Asa
Benton, of Springfield, Idaho, who, on
Nov. Is, 1910, made Desert Land En-
try, Serial No. O92O5, for NEA sEA
section 6, township south, range 80
east, Boise Meridian, has filed notice
of intention to make final proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed before Register annd Receiv-
er of the United States Land office,
at Blackfoot, Idaho, on the 9Th day
of March 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Ancil Rupe, of Springfield, Idaho,
Sydney Wescott, of Blackfoot Idaho,
Thos. Hill, Of Sterling, Idaho, Bruce
M. Parmelee, of Springfield, Idaho.
HENRY w. KIEFER,
1926 Register.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-01-23
A FINE WINTER CRUISE

General Passenger Agent Buy of the Oregon Short Line
has joined yachting party Panama sailed from San
Francisco recently in the Jang yacht equipped the most uxu
ousy of any craft the Pacific There fourteen persons
the vessel and the daily expenses of the cruise estimated
$500. ,g
The larder stocked with go game BIRDS pounds of
choice meats fresh fruits Strawberries raspberres lettuce growing
BEDS and many other ues An English steward and French
chef had charge of the cuisine and the finest of vines flowers
blooming many places about the vessel placed the dpo
sal of the guests M
picture party of the yacht showed Mr. Bur
ley looking thoughtful ever and we bet wearing red
necktie. - ~"
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-01-23
HELP JAPAN.

This is a time when the United
States should extend both sympathy
and assistance to Japan. They are
stoical race, but an earthquake
breaks down the nerves of men for
the time being, and when a raging
volcano joins with the earthquake to
swell the terror, the bravest men
tremble at the Unreasonable forces
working destruction around them
Again; there rs nothing 80 calculated
to make men desperate as famine.
| To-see women and children starving
and not to he able tozsaves them is
something frfghtfui. The people on
| the northern islands of Japan are
starving. In the great war with Rus
STA. Japan drew from that region the
bulk of the men and they we're near.
ly all killed.
Since then it has been a mighty
struggle for the people there to live
and now they are starving. Or
people have generallI been prosper
GUS; no great calamities have fallen
upon them for long time, except
the earthquake and fire at SAL Fran
cisco. To send a few shiploads of
rice to northern Japan would not BE-
much for our nation to do; to send
some shiploads of rice and blankets
to Nagasaki for the sufferers there
would not cost much. 1t would be a
gracious act. 1t would be, likewise,
another guarantee of peace between
that stricken nation and our own
Goodwins Weekly
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-01-23

carried on after the same manner and certain classes deliberately
plan to have their families taken off their hands by the state and
cared for public expense, and the number is increasing rapidly
There disposition the part of the Chldens Home Finding
Society to take charge of any and all children whose home life
not as should be- On one occasion the field agent Poca
teo and gathered up thve of them for removal Boise at
trip He then put up the citizens of Pocateo to raise
money for them after he them Boise and Pocateo
up to fact that there other ways of meeting that
dilemma and they met home and kept the responsibility
where belonged Children better off poor home than in
la state institution Under the widows pension almost
home can be kept up if they have health and will try.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-01-23
ADVERTISED LETTERS

List of Letters remaining uncalled
for at the Blackfoot postoffice at
Blackfoot. Idaho for the week ending
January 20, 1914.
Birch, Mrs. Chloda
Chamberlain, Ing
Davis, Geo.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-01-23

subject OF SCHOOLS expense
1.-THE service secured there when the probate judge attend
ed to the school work. then the constitution amended and the
school superintendent added Four years ago when the ou
was than double its present sze the superintendent devoted
school work and did all except for an assistant tor
few grading examination papers, Three years ago the ou
y was ded left less than half the volume of work for this
official and the bills for services of deputy filed with the
board every quarter The salary 100000 and travelling ex
pense paid by the county The of this department are
greater than other except that OF roads w
bridges The due chiefly to the greater personal ex
of the superintendent and the allowance tor deputies
The county pays the personal expenses of the superintendent
attend the institute Pocateo in the ta car are motel
bills meals kilograms addition to salary; also sends this
official the state teachers association Boise during the holiday
season. with all expenses paid of the county treasury and when
National Educational association meets sends her there on the
conditions besides paying the salary OF deputy to keep the
office open during her absence During the three the work
lin this department has been further divided and the ex
pense increased by the addition of probation officer
whose duty it is to look after children who need spe
a attention account of trany or bad conduct or absence
from school from any The work of the probation officer
that of counselor and adviser she visits the homes OF the de-
nquen confe with parents and children and she thinks BEST
brings them before the probate Judge who hears her report qe
tons the parties and makes order to what they shall do
he thinks an offender should 60 the reform school the
baton officer the travelling guard take the child there on his
order is difficult determine just what beng done in this
department of such that little said about It, the
record shows nothing than the OF the persons charge
and what was finally done with them and another place. the bill
for the wages of the probation officer the bill for livery meals odg
Ing car fare &c. Whether the effort results any good
harm or Just expense bill to the county depends entirely upon
the tact and Judgment of the officials and the selfshne or lack of
se6hne in the probation officer in keeping herself employed
driving about the county.
It is for the people Judge whether the service BETTER the
children better cared for and the and borne by the
RIGHT ones 1t WE'LL this connection determine whether
not the work that being done by the county will cultivate dis
position the parents in the homes of the denquents to expect
the county take up their burdens and carry tem
or will it bring such people appreciate that they conform
to the better order Of things There is statewide work being
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-01-23
REDUCING THE TAXES
CHAPTER Nine

The board of commissioners session last week and there
was unusual interest securing appointments
for the position of road supervisors and whether the strife For the
positions arises from the desire control the work be done
account of the vou of money and patronage controlled by such
officers question the public ascertain for their
tiles better than Others The expenditures for roads and bridges
for the last quarter $68529 for the cor
responding period year, but of this 62 for roll
er The totals for the year 1913 $55o71 against $43
3o7o7 for 1912 The people living the various road districts
can Judge selves what they have received each the
way of improvements and should ao try Judge of their values
the community Here the totals for roads and bridges
four years: II -" ai ~ F t,. ~ .nRqmoa 5nodQ
1o12~-$ ss5o7.5I IoI2~-~~~.~~$433o7'o7sbno
ol9 g 1o1 1~~- 33oS3oo 19Io~~~~-~~- 4S,552.o9
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-01-23

Postage due on each Of the above
one cent. All Of the above letters re
naming uncalled for two weeks from
the date Of this list will be sent to
the dead letter office. Letters bear
ing the return request of sender will
not be advertised.
H. B., CURTIS.
Postmaster.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-01-23

Ehlers, julius
Farnsworth, r. R.
Hubert, Mrs. Mary
Hoover, w. M.
Long, w. H.
Mazo, Lester
Piygras, A. G.
Pierce, Mrs. Annie
Plummer, Sem
Pierce, Mrs. w. e.
Rhute, Harry >
Shafer, Mrs. E. A.
Sommervil1e, Irene
Sloan, H. j.
-Wuuoxu~Mro Two
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-26
Candy Ship
Heads Clever
Pa ntages Bill

A musical comedy fantasy, with
tasty stage settings, tUneful songs
and beautiful costumes is offered
by Miss Ethel Davis and her COM
pany of 16 players at the Pan
tages this week under the title
of THE Candy Ship" 1t Is a de-
lightful variation from the usual
order of vaudeville offerings, and
provides a delightful half hours
entertainment.
Miss Martha Russell vies with
the headline attrac ion. She ap
pears twice on the bill, the first
time In a marine photo-play, "The
Mermaid's Daughter" in which
she acted the part of the grace
full daughter of the sea, and again
as the leading woman in the dra-
matte playlet, THE First Law OF
Nature"
Halligan and Skies have a nov
city, In which Mr.. Iialligan scores
emphatically in his impersonation
Of an energetic real estate agent
trying to sell a piece of land to
an unwary customer. Dolson and
Gordon are colored entertainers
with a clever act and DeArmo Is
juggler with the ability to do
things with two hands that an or
binary mortal would need six
hands for.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-26
Society

One of the delightful club af-
fairs of the late season was the
reception Saturday afternoon by
Mrs. Z. ID. Murphy of Orchard
road, Prospect Hill, for members
and friends of the Aurora club,
Music and literature shared equal
ly on the program. The rooms
were beautifully decorated In
spring flowers and greenery.
The Fraternal Order of Home
steaders will give card party
and dance tonight at Eagles hall
Members and their friends are in
vited.
A dance will be given at the
Tacoma Music hall this evening
by the Progressive Psychic so
ciety.
In honor of Miss Jessie laval
a member of the Whitworth- col
lege faculty, DR.. and Mrs. Donald
ID. Mckay will entertain with {
tea June 2 at The Residence.
Invitations for the affair are be
ing issued.
Mrs. II. =. Svendsen and chill.
dren of Spokane are house guests
at the home of Mrs. J. 8. Ken.
needy, 2912 North 21st street.
The Young Peoples Bible Study
club of the Fife Presbyterian
church, Gardenville, is planning {
musical entertainment for tomor
row evening. Prominent on the
program will be the "Alhambrf
Four" popular male quartet.
Miss Ruby Bales will present
several of her pupils in a plane
recital at 1880 O'Clock this even
ing I'm the auditorium of the
Cushman school.
The annual journal day meet
ing of the Aurora club will b,
held Thursday at the home o.
Mrs. Frank Davis, in Seattle. The
club members will leave on the
o'clock steamer.
Miss Clara Kellogg was elected
president of the Association O
Collegiate Alumnae, Tacoma
branch, last Saturday, when the
alumnae members held their an
nual picnic at Merry Brook farm
Others elected to offices wer,
Miss Mary Lytle, Mrs. e. o. SUIT
ton. Mrs. Willard Morse, Miss Su
same McMurphy, Mrs. c. c. Hum
and Miss Celia Burgess.
Celebrating their 50th weddin,
anniversary, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r
Anderson, 2510 No. Puget Sount
avenue, entertained with a recep
ton last evening for their many
friends in Tacoma. The reception
was entirely informal, and the
home was crowded with friends
throughout the evening. Mr.. anC
Mrs. Anderson were showeret
with gifts and mementoes, ant
kilograms of congratulation ar
rived at intervals during the even
ing from friends all over the
country
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-26
IF YOU ARE A
DRINKING MAN

You had better stop ct once or
you'll lose your job. Every line of
business is closing its doors to
Drinking" men. 1t may be your
turn next. By the aid of Or
RINE thousands of men have been
restored to lives of sobriety and
industry.
We are so sure that ORRINE
will benefit you that we say to
you that IL after a trial you fail
to get any benefit from its use,
your money will be refunded.
When you stop Drinking
think of the money you'll save;
besides, sober men are worth
more to their employers and get
higher wages.
Costs only s1.00 a box. We
have an interesting booklet about
ORRINE that we are giving away
free on request. Call at our store
and talk 1t over.
Owl Drug Co. 904 c St., French
Drug Co., 1856 Pacific avenue
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-26
CHAPTER CLxHI
Copyright. 1914, by the News
paper Enterprise Associaticn.)

When Dick came home last
night to dinner he acted as
though nothing had happened.
He asked very particularly about
my health, however; said he
knew l was tired out and nervous
and hoped | could get away soon
to,visit Eliene, as l looked pale
and tagged.
/ wonder why a man always
thinks that when his wife voices
her annoyance or hurt at his con-
duct he always attributes II, not
to his own wrong doing, but to
her physical condition?
You would not talk this way
IL you were not all unstrung over
the illness of Jacks wife and
Eliene's trouble" said Dick to me
after | had told him that he had
killed my faith in him.
The whole episode may be Just
as he told it. lie may have in
tended to go to dinner and spend
the evening with his men friends.
The telephone from the Morris
may have come later and he may
have excused himself after dim
ner from his friends and met the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-26

The New York Grand Opera
company, which comes to the Ia
coma theater Thursday night in
Gounod's fascinating Faust" is
a comparatively new operate or
ganization but can boast of some
of the best grand opera stars or
the stage today. The cast is COM
posed of such eminent singers as
Chevalier Salvatore Giordano,
Richard f. Parks, Romero NAL
pico, Marguerite Hobert, Nora
D'Argel and Ethyl NJ. Peters. to-
gether with the Metropolitan
Symphony Trio.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-26
The Confessions 7
of a Wife c

Morrises for the evening. All
this may be perfectly true. but
the fact remains that when l ask
ed him IL he had a good time
with his men friends he said
Yes allowing me to infer that
he was with them all the even
ing, and he would have never
told me about the trip in the Nor
ris' motor had | not learned it
from over the telephone.
1T lie a dreadful thing you
have done, Dick dear, and l am
not sure ii is not worse for you
than for me. You have taken
the faith and absolute confidence
in your integrity of loving
woman and thrown 1t away on an
evenings pleasure with people
who care very little for you and
for whom you care less.
IL don't believe you would do
these things, my dear, If you real
lied what it meant to you and
your future life.
You would not salve your
conscience with the idea that il
is a matter too trivial to talk
about and that ! would not be
hurt about 1t If | were not all
tired out and nervous.
ITO me, Dick, it is a tragedy,
for | know that never again will
| believe in you implicitly. l
shall be always asking myself:
Does this sound true?' is there
any reason why he should tell
me something that is not true or
keep from me something that is
true?"
81 expect, little book, IL were
to say to Dick what | have been
writing here he would say that
my nerves were playing me false
and that was making mountains
out of molehills. But | am sure
that many a married man could
find just what | am telling you
engraven on the heart of his
wife.
She doesn't tell it to him, for
he belittles her hurt.
She doesn't tell her friends or
family, for her pride forbids her
to let them know that her hus-
band has broken trust with her
And / am just like the rest,
little book met Dick half way
when he inquired about my
health: told him | was very tired
and did not refer to the matter
of his going out with the Nor
rises at all. made up with him
on the surface and after dinner
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-05-26

One of the pictures i'm "The
Drug Terror" i'm which n "fiend"
Is shown In the act of snuffing Coz
caine into his nOstrils.
Probably no greater moral les-
son has ever been taught on
movie screen than that of "The
Drug Terror" the remarkable six
reel film shown at the Tacoma
theater this week. The pictures
are being exhibited throughout
the country as a part of the coun-
try-wide crusade against the drug
habit. They show the entire sotry
OF dope" from the time that a
youth or young girl takes his first
dose, until he becomes a physical
and moral wreck. The pictures
will be shown all week, except
Thursday, with matinees daily.
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ARTISTS TO APPEAR.

Hiram futile, operatice sing
err. Mrs. J. Austin Wolbert. prom
inent in musical circles, and Miss
Viola Powers, In hor costumeJ
gypsy number and dance, are
among those who will appear al
the show to be given by the Ia
coma High School Alumni asso.
citation at the Tacoma theateI
lima 4 and