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Las Vegas optic., 1914-10-06

protection of the American troops on
the borderline. His wound is said to
be serious.
Bradford is the second United
States soldier to be struck by Mexi-
can bullets since Maytorena and his
Villa adherents began their attack
four days ago, on the Mexican town.
Private Wilson of the same cavalry
troop, was hit Sunday. Casualties on
the American side of the line now
total three, the two soldiers and a
boy who was hit in the hand by a
stray bullet yesterday. Two cavalry
horses also have been shot. This
loss on the non-vombatant side is
almost as great as those suffered by
the contending Mexican forces
United States army officers report
ed today that their men have been
subjected to Mexican fire every time
they stand up in their observation
trenches 200 yards north of boundary
monument No. go. Captain Holcomb.
commanding Troop B, Tenth oavalI
said a machine gun was turned on h
men yesterday and 16 bullets flew
over their heads. Captain Holcomb
himself was the target for five Me- l.
can bullets as he was riding back to
camp last night.
AT midnight last night Colonel Gull
foyle, commanding the American
troops on border patrol duty, notified
General Hill, the Naco garrison com
mander, that he would personally be
held responsible If more Mexican bull
let's were fired into American terri
tory. Hill sent an aide to his trenches
with messages to hrs men that death
would be the penalty for those firing
across the boundary.
Maytorena sent emissaries to Hill
last night with a proposition, said to
have been inspired by General Villa,
that an armistice be declared pending
the outcome of the Aguas Cahentes
peace conference. Hill declined to
answer, and Maytorena's Yaqui In
dians advanced for an attack but
promptly retreated under heavy fire.
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TEUTONS CAVALRY WITHOUT MOUNTS
this line the attacks of the Germans
have failed"


Pordeauxx, Oct. 6.-News described
az most encouraging has been re-
ceived here today from Antwerp. 1t
is said that the German attacks on
this place seem to be slackening some
what in intensity.
The German troops are reported, in
the official announcement of this af-
ternoon, to be near Lille, in the de-
partment of Nord, indicating in the
opinion of French observers, that Ger
many had been forced to draw off
forces from Antwerp to relieve the
German right wing in France, which
is hard pressed by the allies. 1t has
been announced here by a credible
authority that Winston Spencer
Churchill. first lord of the, British ad-
niralty, is now at Antwerp consulting
with the Belgian general staff.
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is ACTING LIKE A PIRATE
HOLDS UP SHIPS ON THE HIGH
SEAS AND coNFIscATEs
CARGoES
ASKS FOR STRONG PROTEST
LOOKS LIKE AN EFFORT TO IN
VoLVE THIS NATION IN
A QUARREL

Berlin, Oct. 6 (By wireless to Say
vile, L. 1.-THE Vossische Zeitung,
in an article on the commerce of the
United States, quotes statistics to
show that both American imports and
exports. but particularly the latter,
have decreased since the beginning Of
the war. 1.-The outlook for American
trade is rather dangerous" the paper
says. producers will be seriously
damaged; for instance, cotton grow
ers. America needs a surplus of ex-
ports, not of imports. Germany buys
from America goods worth about ST.
500, 100000 annually. She would take
a large part of these wares even in
war times if private property at sea
in war time enjoyed the same pro
lection as property on land England
is constantly violating the established
rules of naval warfare.
THE English press is endeavorlng
to place the blame for the'ijnjury to
American commerce on the German
emperor; as matter of fact Ameri
cans may thank the British pirates
for this injury. Tine only way for
America to retain thrs necessary COM
merce with Germany and to insure
the balance of trade, is to be found
in the adoption of regulations against
the piratical methods of England.
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COnStitutionalist Leader Wishes to See Gen
eral Revision of the Laws
AMERICAN SOLDIERS DELIBERATELY WOUNDED
Battling Forces NaCo Take Occasion to Shoot Every United
States Uniform That Appears Within Range-Proest of Gen.
eral Bliss Results in Promise Of Commanding Generals
TO Stop the Outrage

Mexico City, Oct. General Venus
tiano Carranza proposes the follow
ing reforms in Mexico, in the state
ment which he submitted last week,
when offering his resignation to con-
ference of constitutionalist generals
and governors:
Assurance of municipal liberty;
division of national lands and of lands
which the government may purchase
from large holders; appropriation of
lands in the vicinity of municipalities
of 500 population OF more, the pro
ceeds to be used in erecting schools,
markets and court houses; obliging all
business interests to pay weekly and
in coin all their employees; limitation
of hours of labor and of Sunday
work; workmen's compensation laws
for injuries; just taxation of land
tariff laws intended to help the poor
er classes; importation of necessities
such as the country does not culti-
vate, and reformation of banking laws
to permit the establishment of state
banks"
General Carranzs proposes giving
the marriage contract civil charac-
ter at the same time talking away
all undue intervention of state off
cials; establishment of absolute d.
vorce laws when both parties consent,
and the general betterment of the
working classes.
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AMERICAN SUSPECTED
OF BEING HIRED SPY
GEORGE sHEETz is RELEASED IN
LONDON ON APPLICATION
OF AMBASSADOR

London, Oct. George S. sheetz.
racing man, who said he was in the
employ of W. e. D. Stokes and who
was arrested by Scotland Yard detec-
tives on charge of carrying letters
between London and Berlin, has been
released at the request of the Ameri-
can ambassador. He will sail for New
York tomorrow Sheetz was in charge
of a racing stable at Vienna and when
the war began he came to London.
Subsequently he made several trips
to Berlin. which attracted the sus-
picion of Scotland Yard,
Sheetz, on being arrested, had in
his possession letters addressed to
people living in Germany. An agree
ment was reached with the British
authorities to release him. As Re.
suit Sheetz promised that he would
sail Immediately for the United
States.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-10-06
RELIC OF WRECK

Fort William, Ontario, Oct. c.
November 9, 1918. Steamer Leafclad.
No hope. Farewell to all. In God we
trust"
The above message signed "Officer"
was found today in a bottle on the
shore of. Lake Superior near here,
half buried in the sand. The steamer
I.eafclad of the Algoma Central Seam
ship line, was lost during the great
storm of November last She was
carrying a full cargo of steel rails from
saulte Ste Marie to Fort William
None of her crew ever reached land.
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russians are Beaten

London, Oct. 6--An official state
ment issued today at Vienna says that
the situation in Russian Poland and
Galicia is favorable, according to a
Reuter- dispatch from the Austrian
capital by way of Amsterdam.
"The combined German and Aus
trian armies" it is officially<announc-
ed. have forced the enemy from
Opatow and Klimontow towards the
Vistula river. In the Carpathian
mountains, the Russians have been
completely beaten at Uzsok pass.
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Paris, Oct. 6.-The following official
communication was given out in Paris
this afternoon:
"On our left wing, the front is ex-
tending more and more widely. Very
important masses of German cavalry
have been reported in the environs OF
Lille coming from forces of the en-
emy which are making movement
in the. region to the north of the line
between Tourcoing, lin the depart
ment of Nord, seven miles northeast
of Lille) and Armentieres, (nine miles
northwest of Lille).
I'm the vicinity of Arras and on the
right bank of the River Somme, the
situation shows little change. Be
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Berlin Reports Success

Berlin, oct. (By wireless to Say
vile, L. I.)-An order of the day writ
ten by General Won Hoehen, publish
ed officially today, says that fort
Camp des Romans on the river Meuse
near st. Mihiel, after a number of
hard fights, has been taken by the
Germans. Five French officers and
mere than 500 men were made pris-
oners. The remainder of the French
force perished in the ruins of the fort
II is officially stated that Russians
were completely defeated near Suwal-
XII and Augustowo on the east Prus-
sian frontier, October l and 2. The
Germans made 5000 prisoners and
captured Is cannon and many ma
chine guns. The situation, it is an
Incunced, is most hopeful everywhere
for the Germans and Austrians.
Russians Beaten in Hungary
London, Oct. 6.-According to a
message from Budapest, says the Reu-
ter correspondent at Amsterdam, the
battles with the Russians who entered
Hungary have not yet been definitely
lcorcluded, but the Russians have been
repulsed at point to the northwest
of Muramoroszige and at Tarozkockz
German troops participated in the
fighting.
Between Polena and Aknos, tht
Hungarian dispatch says, Russians
Las Vegas optic., 1914-10-06

tN cen the Somme and the Disc there
have been alternate advances and
Withdrawals. Near Lassigny, the en-
emy undertook an important attack,
which, however. failed.
"On the right bank of the Aisne,
north of Scissors we have, with the
cooperation of the British army, made
a slight advance. We also have made
scme progress in the vicinity of Ber-
ry-au-Bac.
There is nothing to report from
the rest of the front.
'In Belgium the Belgian forces de
Tending Antwerp have occupied
strongly the line between the River
Rupel and the River Nethe: against
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STAR INfIELDER
BREAKS HIS LEG
THIRD BASEMAN SMITH OF BoS-
TON NATIONALS is OUT OF
THE SERIES

New York, Oct. 6.-sames c. Smith
third baseman of the Boston National
league club, broke his leg above the
ankle in sliding to second base in the
ninth inning of the first game of the
double header with Brooklyn today.
Smith will be unable to play in the
world's series, Deal, Dugey or Whit
ted will play in Smiths place in the
big series.
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Offensive campalan Goes on

Petrograd, Oct 6.-The following
official statement was given out to-
day at Russian general headquarters:
The Russian offensive campaign
continues. The fortified positions (of
the enemy on the frontier are under
a heavy artillery fire. The enemy
has received reinforcements from the
garrison at Koenigsberg. There has
been particularly desperate fighting
in the vicinity of Bakalargewo"
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shootInn Al Americans

Naco, Ariz., Oct. 6.-Private Leroy
Bradford of Troop G. Tenth United
States cavalry border patrol. was
struck In the breast today by bullet
fired from the trenches occupied by
troops of General Hill. defending the
town Of Naco. sorona, Mexico, from
the attacks Of Governor Maytorena
Bradford was in a trench dug for the
Las Vegas optic., 1914-10-06
oEEIcERs REMOVED.

Butte, Mont, Oct 6.-sheriff Tim
cthy Driscoll and Mayor Lewis ].
Duncan were found guilty today of
neglect of their duties in connection
with the recent miners riots. and re-
moved from office by Judge Roy F.
Ayers of the district court, after a
trial which lasted more than two
weeks.
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German Retreat Reported

Paris, Oct. 6.-The Petrograd cor
respondent of the Havas News agen-
cy transmits the following official
communication:
THE German retreat continued
Ialong the frontier of east Prussia. The
Germans have been forced to evacuate
their fortified positions between WITT
bolo and Lyck.'
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Fiaht at Vera Cruz

Vera Cruz, Mexico. Oct 6.-The
Mexican raiders, followers of General
Agrilar, who reappeared at Esper-
ANA yesterday, were driven off by
the local garrison. There were but
few casualties.
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GERMANS WITHDRAW TROOPS FROM BELGIUM TO
ASSIST IN HOLDING A firm line IN FRANCE

again attempted to break through
theallied Germag4 and Austrian line
bat were forced to retreat. The Aus
trian. and German troops hotly pur-
sued the Russians and captured many
prisoners.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-10-06

FAIR weather tonight
and Wednesday; tenn
perature will not be
greatly changed
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19
MORE TRUTH THAN FICTION

a Mrs. Palmer of Wisconsin has
added both mirth and sense to the
discussion of the high cost of living.
Her reasons" are worth considera-
ton at any rate. She says. 1--WE
throw away ashes and buy soap. We
raise dogs and buy hogs. We grow
weeds and buy vegetables, and catch
ten-cent fish with a $500 rod. We
build school houses and send our
children off to school to be educated
so that boys will be able to hunt ten
cent rabbits with a $40 gun and a
$40 dog, and that the girls may be
sufficiently accomplished to do fan
cy work" and play the piano while
mother washes the dishes. Yes, these
are hard times. "-Exchange.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19
Feel Miserable?

Out OF sorts, depressed, pain In the
0ack-Electric Bitters renews your
health and strength. A guaranteed
iiVer and kidney remedy. Money back
II not satisfied. 1t completely cured
ROBERT Madsen, OF West Burlington.
iowa, who suffered from virulent
llver trouble for eight months. After
Tour doctors gave him up he took
Electric Bitters and is now a well
man. Get bottle today; it will do
the same for you. Keep in the house
ior all liver and kidney complaints.
perfectly safe and dependable. Its
results will surprise you. soc and 81.
II. Z. Bucklen & Co., Philadelphia or
st. Louis.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19
Two Home Women Talked About
Hair.

Two Home Women Talked About
Hair.
Two women met in our store the
other day, when one of them said:
my, how pretty your hair looks!
What have you been doing to it?"
why, l have been using Harmony
Hair Beautifyer for the past two
weeks" was the reply.
"Why, indeed" replied the first
woman. that is just what l am us
ing. Isn't 1t great, and don't you
think my hair shows lot of i'm
provement?"
Harmony Hair Beautifier is be-
coming all the rage among both men
and women who are particular in the
care of their hair. 1t is just what it
Is named-a hair beautifier. 1t seems
to polish and FURNISH the hair max
ing it glossy, silky-soft, and more
easy to put up in graceful, wavy
folds that stay put" Contains no
nor darken 1t. Simply sprinkle a
little on your hair each time before
brushing 1t.
To keep your hair and scalp dan
druff-free and clean, use Harmony
Shampoo. This liquid shampoo gives
an instantaneous rich foaming
lather that Immediately penetrates
to every part of the hair and scalp, |
a quick and thorough cleans
ing. 1t is washed OFF just as quickly. |
the entire operation taking only !
few moments. Harmony Hair Beau
tifer, S100. Harmony Shampoo,
soc. Both guaranteed to satisfy |
you in every way, or your money
back Sold only at the more than
900 Rexall stores. and in this town
'nly by us.-Jerome Drug Co.. Je-
ONE, Idaho.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19
G. w. Kenneth auditor for tho +

G. w. Kenneth, auditor for the Os-
trander Lumber Co., with headquart-
ers at the main Office in this city, will
this week take up his residence In
Jerome, where he will have closer
supervision OF the five North Side
yards for the company. He will take
With him from this city Harold Nc
Clear, one of the employees of the Os-
trander company. Mr.. Kenneth has
made many friends in this city In his
five years residence, who regret his
departure, while wishing him all sue
cess In the new location.-Twin Falls
Times.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19

PIdlIUH Udu deem
MADE. Little did those Pharisees know
mat their hypocrisy hindered from prep
aration for place in Messiah's King
dom both themselves and the people
Jesus refers to this, saying. Eye have
taken away the key Of knowledge"
Bible students very generally be-
neve that the trouble which closed the
Jewish Age pictured the Time Of Trou.
Ole which will close this Gospel Age
ana bring woe upon many modern
Pharisees. as well as tribulation upon
all eyil-doers. as prelude to the Mes
stanic Reign Of Glory.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19
\ Winter Cough.

A stubborn, annoying, depressing
cough hangs on, racks the body. wea-
kens the lungs, and often leads to
serious results. The first dose of DR..
Kings New Discovery gives relief.
Henry d. Sanders. of Cavendish, Vt.
was threatened with consumption. al
ter having pneumonia. He writes
DR. Kings New Discovery ought to
be in every family; it is certainly
the best of all medicines for coughs.
colds or lung trouble" Good for chill
dren's coughs. Money back if not
satisfied. Price soc and 81. At all
druggists. H. Z. Bucklen & Co. ST
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19

w. c. HOWE was in Hammett Sat
urday attending the annual meeting
of the Medbury Valley Water Users
Association. Mr.. HOWE was elected
a member OF the executive committee
OF the association. which will short
ly go before the state land board to
insist on a cancellation OF the irriga-
ton company's contract with the
state for the watering of land in the
valley, application for which was
made last fall upon an allegation of
non-fulfillment Of contract.-New
Time.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19
Carrying the University to the Farm.

The purpose OF the agricultural ex
tension department is to, as far al
possible. carry the helpful, practlca
conclusions found In agricultural re
search and experiment at the college
of agriculture, U. of l., to the farm
ers of Idaho.
This department has its head
quarters in the state house, Boise
and its workers go out all over the
state wherever calls are made for
them to come.
The members OF the department
are here given and their work brief
ly outlined:
l. w. H. Olin-Director of agri-
cultural extension. He has charge of
the farmer institute work, demon
stration trains, movable schools, and
general supervision of the substa-
tons and university farms in both
north and south Idaho.
2. R. b. Coglon-State leader and
supervisor OF county agents. Any
county desiring special county
agent to aid it's farmers in practi-
cal way should get in touch with Mr..
Coglon.
3. Z. F. Rinehart-Animal hus-
bandry Any farmer or stockman
desiring a silo, helpful suggestions
breeding and feeding problems or
the purchase of dairy or beef sires,
should address Mr.. Rinehart.
4. Carl A Johnson--Field dairy
man. Mr.. Johnson is giving his en-
tire time to the farmers of Lincoln
Gooding, Cassia and Twin Falls coun-
ties. with headquarters at the court
house in Twin Falls. Anyone in
these counties desiring his services
free OF charge should address him |
at Twin Falls
5. Miss Amy Kelly-Home econom-
les. Miss Kelly, as far as possible,
will help farmers wives, teachers of
home economics, and county super
to solve the problems in
this line of work. If you want her
help, let her know it.
6. Geo. F. Thometz-State seed
inspector. Any seeds to be tested
IN South Idaho should be sent to Mr..
Thometz. He purposes to do all in
MS power, under the pure seed law,
% see that the farmer is protected {
n getting pure, clean seed.
Z. T. H. Parks-Field entomology ,
st, in charge of alfalfa weevil con-
rol. Mr.. Parks is doing all that he \
an to prevent the weevil from
ntering Idaho alfalfa fields, and is a
lso advising farmers how to combat d
ther insects injurious to the farm 7
rops +
s. Estes p Taylor-Field horti- [
Mr.. Taylor plans, as far r
S possible, to study the farmers or v
hard problem, on the farm and with t,
4 the orchard. Get in touch with b
i'm. o.
3. Supt. l.. C. Aicher-Aberdeen s,
-ation, dry farm specialist. C,
10. Supt. John S. WEIGH, Cooling s
alton, irrigation farm specialist. 81
These workers want to help you C,
herever you are in Idaho. Write N
7. H. DIN. State House, Boise, or al
can w. L. Carlyle. U. OF l., Mos =
w. w. H. OLIN.
aho Experiment Station.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19
Surprises Many in Jerome.

The QUICK action of simple buck
thorn, glycerine, etc, as mixed in AID.
ler-i-ka, the remedy which became
famous by curing appendicitis, is sur.
prising Jerome people. Many have
found that this simple remedy drains
80 much foul matter from the system
that A SINGLE DOSE relieves consti.
patton, sour stomach and gas on the
stomach almost Immediately. Adler.
i-ka is the most thorough boweI
cleanser ever sold.-W. G.. Thomas
Druggist.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19

ed Jesus to dine at his house. Jesus
passed in and sat down without the
Journalism of washing. customary to
the Pharisees. The host thought of
Jesus as a holy man. and remarked
that it was strange that He had not
washed. Jesus then pointed out that
much of what even the hottest Jews
practised was merely ceremony. not
true religion. Outwardly they were
clean. but inwardly their hearts were
unclean-given to extortion spiritual
wickedness. In Gods sight the heart
is the important matter The inside of
the cup should first be cleanSed
From our Lords expressions appar-
emily one Of the Pharisees' great fail
ings was covetousness. According to
the Greek. Jesus called them money
lovers" Once He told them that this
covetousness led them dishonesty to
disregard others rights. He said. "Ye
devour widows houses" meaning that
they took advantage of widows to ac-
cumulate property for themselves APP
parently many Pharisees were rich.
Jesus pointed out that with such
wrong heart conditions God could not
be pleased. even though they ever so
carefully observed the outward regu-
latiOns Of the Jewish Law. While they
were particular to 1.-THE even the small
seed of which they grew but a trifing
quantity. yet they neglected the weight
Ter matters of the Law-to deal justly
and to love mercy
A Pharisee Invites Jesus to Dine.
Their covetousness took the form Of
pride. as well as dishonesty they |
wanted to be very prominent In things |
religious. and to be hailed as Rabbi
master. learned one Jesus declared |
that they were like sepulchres. ont
wardly clean and whitewashed bur
inwardly full Of corruption. They
were holiness people merely in the
outward form or ceremonial
Some Of the Pharisees. especially ed
ucated. well-versed in the Scriptures.
were styled awyers-Doctors Of the
Law. equivalent Of what today are
termed Doctors Of Divinity. Jesus
upbraided them. saying thar they
placed grievous burdens upon the com
mon people. which they themselves
would not bear. he meant that they ,
gave such hard interpretations of ,
Gods Law as discouraged the people
setting before them standards Of Der 7
fecton which they themselves did not |
try to live Up TO Apparently they Z
wished to Impress the people With the I
sanctity Of the clergy They built sep I
nlchres for the Prophets. forzetfuI that I
their fathers whose spirit they had =
we're the ones who killed those Prophet.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19
OREGON SHORT LINE
SOCIETIES..

Jerome Fire Department-Meets every Tuesday
evening at fire station town hall. r. W Bur
roughs chief; Clyde Harper. Secretary
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19

Modern woodmen of America-Jerome Camp No.
GSO4 Meets the second and fourth Tuesday
evening of each month at O'Clock in Eagles
hall. A. b. Barclay. Consul, C. f. Palmer. elk
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19

de which came
upon Israel at Je
sus cruci6xion
and reached COM
pletion in A. d.
20. in the total de.
struction of their
City and polity.
AS j esus de
clared, that trou-
BILE was a settle
ment OF Jehovah's
a c c u n I for all
righteous blood
for which no ex-
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19

nlueS nOly people.
In today's Study
Jesus. not deigning
to mention the 9th
err sects, which had
entirely departed
from God, address
ed Himself to the
Pharisees, pointing
out wherein. with
all their boosted
holiness. they came
far short of what
would be acceptable
to God.
A Pha riSaa iDvit-
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-02-19

Independent Order of odd FellowS-Jerome Lodge
No. 129 Meets every Thursday evening at :
O'Clock at Eagles hall. j. b. Mann. n. G.
Jay E. Brewer. Secretary.