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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
Delays WITHDRAWAL Of Troops.

Washington. = President WILSON,
after discussing with Secretary CARR
son the request of Governor Ammons
of Colorado that federal troops De
withdrawn from some of the Colorado
strike districts, decided that nothing
should be done at this time.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
Dutch Desire peace.

washington,-Dr. Henry Van Dyke,
American minister to The Neither.
lands, back from his post ON months
leave, described to Secretary Bryan
on Tuesday the earnest desire of
Queen Wilhelmina aud the people of
Holland for the early ending of the
European war.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
Premlsr's Son Killed,

London, --TeleEraphing from Am
stcrdam. the correspondent Of Reu-
ter's Telegram company says that one
son OF NJ, de Broqueville. the Belgian
premier, has been Killed IN battle. and
Il IL ramorsd that second son also
has Loot his life In action.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
kalser Vlsits Troopa.

Berlin.-Official announcement is
made that the German emperor on
Monday visited the troops in Their
positions az Gumbinnen and Darken-
men, East Prussia.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
PRooREssIVEs REMAIN IN FlELD
Thlrty-four states Represented In
Conference AZ Chicago.

Chicago. -Progreasives from thirty.
four states. In conference session
OF tho executive committee Of the
party. ON Wednesday expressed their
confidence In the Progressive party
principles and their determination TO
continue the party in action.
Reports we're heard from tho vari.
Gus states. and later statement was
issued by the executive committee,
through It's chairman. George W. Per
kina Of New York. declaring that the
Progressive organization and cam,
paign OF education should continue
and that the national committee OF
the party should be asked 10 AK the
time and place for holding the ma
tionai convention OF tho party in 1915
and to transact business Incidental to
the presidential campaign two years
from now
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
says Suffrage is State Issue

Washington. - President Wilson
again on Saturday defined his posi-
ton on woman suffrage in a letter 10
Miss Mary NJ, Childs. a government
employee here, reiterating that he be-
luieved the question to be a state
issue.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
OREGON stops Executions.

Salem, 0re.-Final tabulation OF Of
fetal count from all votes cast in the
recent election showed that the bis
to abolish 'capital punishment has been
carried by majority of 157. The al
firmative vote on the measure was
10O,552; negative. 1O0.395.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
Consolidation Approved

Jefferson City, Mo-The consolida'
ton of the Presbyterian Church
North and the Cumberland Presbyter-
ian church is valid. according to de-
cision by the Missouri supreme eousI
on Tuesday
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
Storm Endanaers Nome.

Nome, Alaska.-A furious blizzard
has forced the Boring sea ice pack
up against the backs of the buildings,
where much property was destroyed
by a great storm in October, 1913,
and has driven the water farther in
land than it has been in several years
All trails are impossible and several
mining camps along the shore are en-
tirely surrounded by water.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
Mining Accident in Japan.

London.-A Toxic dispatch to Reu-
ter's Telegram company reports a SER
ious mine disaster in Hokkaido, the
northernmost of the main islands of
Japan. 1t is reported that 437 miners
are dead
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10

Phoenix. AriE Eight men Instead
OF eleven win die at Arironas hang.
Ing bee" In the Florence penlteutiary
December 10. as result OF the stay
OF execution granted on "Wednesday
By Governor Hunt.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
Fails for Million.

New York.-An involuntary petition
in bankruptcy was filed Tuesday
against Abraham L. Kass, a private
banker with three offices in Brooklyn
His liabilities are placed at $l,oeo.9vo
and his assets at $4,000
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
Aareement en Prlseners.

Berne. The Swiss government has
arranged an agreement between
France. Germany and Austria under
which civilian prisoners between the
ages OF IS and SO shalt be released Il
they are found uRtit FOR service.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
election Cost smoot ss7oz

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Smoot on
Saturday filed with the secretary OF
the senate his final statement of cam.
paign expenses. He testihes that he
received no contributions and that his
expenditures were S5,TO7.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
Editor Convicted Of CONTEMPT.

Stockton. Calf. p. Lamoreaux
has been sentenced to serve five DAYS
IN the county jail and to pay a fine
Of $3.50 for contempt by Judge c. W
Norton Of the superior court
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
killed in Texas wIndstorm.

Houston. Texas. One person was
killed and several Injured and dozens
driven from their homes by a terrific
rain and windstorm here Wednesday.
Six inches OF rain fell Street car and
train service was dsmoraliEed.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
ANOTHER ARMY SENT TO FRANCE
Mllllen and = Quarter Fresh Troops
Sent to Front by England.


Hayre. France. Directly following
Lord Kitohener's speech at tho lord
mayors banquet in London. In which
he said he had 100000 men ready to
land In France. there has been a
steady stream OF transports from Eng
land 10 Hayre AZ many As 200 ships
Of various sizes have been lying out
aide the haTbor at one time Men are
being landed as fast as the ships can
and berths. The troops are mostly
territorials. but we'll seasoned After
= march from the docks through the
streets OF HavTe, cheering and being
eheered. they disappear.
The incoming troops seem in high
spirits and sing and whistle on the
march.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
NewIands Files Expense Account.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Newlands OF
Nevada has filed his election expense
account He received no contributions
and expended s2,lSs50. the principal
item being $500, given 10 the Demo
cratic state central committee.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
WeaIthY New Yorker Dead.

Los Angeles, Cal--John G. Wendell,
one Of the largest owners OF real es,
tate on Broadway. New York City.
died Monday at the home OF his neph.
ew. II. c. Holwedel. at Santa Monica.
Cal Mr.. Wendell was as years old.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
PLANNED openIna q pikes.

punkirk. France.-The man who
planned the flooding of the German DO,
sittons on the User has been decorat.
ed with the Order of King Leopold
and Is likely to receive some similar
recognition from the allies.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
Embargo May De Modified.

Washington. Prospects for modifi.
cation In the near future of the Aus.
tralian embargo on wool exports so as
to permit shipments to the United
States are said TO be very bright.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
German General Killed.

Berlin Lieutenant General Ferdt
nand WaenkCr Won Dankenschweil
In command Of German infantry divL
sion, has fallen on the battlefield in
Russian Poland He was the posses
sor OF the iron cross, irst e-ess
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
PRINCE OF WALES

The Prince of Wales is now at the
front. He joined the STAFF. of Field
Marshal Sir John French. The prince
wished to 60 to the front at the out
break Of war, but Lord Kitchener
would not allow him to 90.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
Refuse. 10 Eleetroeute Men.

Little Rock. Ark-Rather than cleo
trocute ten men who have been con.
victed and sentenced to death for var.
ious crimes. Luther CASTING. electri-
elan at the state penitentisry. on
Monday presented his resignation.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
WAR BENEFITS COMMERCE.
VIII Add Half Billion TO New Orders
Given American Flrma.

Given American Firms.
waHhlngton.-Tha one year OF the
war in Europe win ada $500 zoe, 900 to
the foreign commerce Of tho United
states Is the estimate OF Edward ~
Pratt, chief Of the bureau OF foreign
and domestic commerce, Mr.. Pratt
has just completed a study Of the re-
ports Of American consuls and com.
gnerciai representatives abroad, Of
egents OF his bureau In this country
and Of the new orders for American
manufactures and products reported IN
commercial periodicals.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-10
SIR HIRAM MAXIM

Sir Hiram Maxim, the famous In.
Esntor, ehoPpins up pork to be used
In HE gift to the Canadian troops.
which consists Of 2s,0o0 ene-pound
tins Of pork and beans, prepared by
himself and cooked by the method fol.
lowed BY the lumbermen Of Canada.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1914-12-11

District Court which convened
at Baker the first OF the week is
s''l| IN session and Judge Hurry
has disposed Of about half of thl
cases set for trial up to today.
The case Of ate VS.. McTrorey
which was called for Munhay
was continued over unkil Tues
day on account Of some of the
witnesses being delayed. After
helng ont about five hours tht.
Jury IN this case returned a ver-
diet of not guilty. The charge
brought was jmpersnnatinp an
officer.
IN tho case State VS.. Cox. dc.
PENDANT was acquitted.
Baker State Bank VS.. Grant ct
al was continued TO next term.
Dornoan vs.. &. NJ. e St. t.,
RN. was also c"ntinuei. This
ease contained Il claim of Mrs.
Sam norman Of Camp Croot;
against the railroad company and
considerable argument was in.
dulged in BY the opposing attor-
neys. An attempt was made to
lnpoach tho testimony of a num-
Der Of the witnesses and Roocn.
the photographer. was BROUGHT
before the court on a charge Of
attempt to influence witnesses.
which was dismissed.
EIbert Devinne was granted a
divorce AS was also Mrs. VIM.
Hedricks of Chalk Buttes.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1914-12-11
UNION COUNTY NEXT
Petition for Creation of New
County Gets By With
Small Margin

With $44. 985 to the good over
the necessary amount of So, 600,
600 which is required by the law
governing the formation of new
counties. the petition of Union
county was granted by the com
missloners today, and an election
will be ordered as soon as the
resolution can be drawn up by
Judge Loud who is the attorney
tor the new county. which wall
probably be within a few days.
The new county shows a valua-
ton of So, O44. 9S;5 and an area Of
about ], 200 square miles.
The granting Of the petition
for withdrawal came Monday
morning about 10 O'Clock after a
hearing that took n all of Satur-
day ard which was more or less
contested Ivy the sponsors of the
proposed Prairie county, and not
a little opposition was develGned
to the measure by the Baker CON
tingent in Fallon county, who
with a contest brought against
the moving of the FaIlOn county
seat and with a possibility that
an election might bc ordered by
the courts on the county seat
matter of FaIlon county. opposed
the formation Of Union county
hecauSe of the strip Of territory
that would be segregated by the
proposed county.
Roughly bounded the proposed
county Of Union Is situated as
follows; Reglnring at roint
six miles east of the soutiwes.
corner Of WIbauX county. the Ilnt
runs south by southwest through
the western part of Fal;on coun-
tv lust east of Westmore to the
north line Of Township 3 north.
thence west ;'unE the north line
Of township : non tn, to Pow det
river, at 4 point luSt south ot
klnha|l. The line follows down
Powder river tn the north line nt
township 9 north. range 81 east
and thence east to a POINT on th4
Milwaukee in the vicinity Of | "A
comb. Thence the line runs nnrti1
tn the north line of Custer conn
ty, thence east to the Wlhaux
county line and follows south and
east along that line to the place
of the beginning. - Yellowstone
Journal.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1914-12-11
| aiken Under Amusement

Up to press time Judge Hurley
Of the District Court had not
rendered bis decision as to
whether he would sustain or over
rule the demurrer made by Ba-
ker to Ekalaka's complaint in the
contest of. the. county seat cleo
ton. The decision will be handed
down before the court adjourns
at this term. Arguments. on the
demurrer were heard in cham
hers Yesterday and the judges S
opinion will determine whether
az not the case will go to trial in.
District Court. ~.
The demurrer brought. by Ba-
Eer embraced the contention that
there was no law covering. the.
complaint made by Ekalaka. but
at the same time did not deny
amy allegations made. +.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1914-12-11
IN The LOCAL FIELD
News Items of Interest to All
The Readers of The
Eagle.

John Ryan is assisting at the
Ekalaka Drug company store.
On Dec. 10Th dressed dolls will
be for sale by the Ladies Circle.
Mrs. John Hanson, nee Katie
Munroe, is under the care of ply
sicians at Miles City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rrice Lambert of
Wills Creek are the parents Of a
boy. born Dec. End.
There will be a masquerade
dance at the Big Hill school house
Dec. 31st. Everybody invited
If you are interested in ed1ca-
ton attend the next meeting Of
the Patrons and Teachers Club,
Wednesday evening. Dec. 3Oth.
Born last Sunday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Flnnis Bearow, u girl. The
mother is at Mrs. M. A. Me-
Leans and is doing nicely.
Miss Barbara Olsen who has
been attending school at Mar
marth. was operated on for ap-
pendicitis yesterday at Miles City.
The Ladies Sewing Circle will
have bazaar and serve a chicken
pie dinner on Saturday Dee. 10Th.
one door east of the Meat Mar
ket.
Solid gold rings. Lava|lieres
bracelets, diamond rings, mesh
bags. 1S47 Rogers slIvcrWarc.
sterling goods. cut glass. Well.
in fact everything thai is good.
Fkalaka Drug Co.
Prof. A. J.. Shaw returned the
first of the week from Miles Civ
where he had been attending the
Eastern Montana Corn Exhibition
and looking after the exhibits
sent up by the people of this part!
of Fallon county.
Marriage licenses have been
issued by the clerk of court as
follows: Marcus W. mickey and
May Healy Thomas of Ekalaka:
Anthony W. Wagner and Myrtle
+. Crow of Ilcvna, Jones Crit
fifth and Ada Hornlng of Baker.
VIM. Nighe and son Of Ridge
We're arrested IN HeIle Fonrchc
Monday While trying to sell ,v o
dressed bevves. They had the
hides with them, and what thev
thought were all the brands cut
out, but when examined by the
sheriff he found laurel leaf
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1914-12-11
Poor Old Custer

he talk of a new county. tn
ho formed cut of the southern
hall of Custer county has reached
the petition stage according to
we'll confirmed renorts on the
streets today. The rrorosed
county. which is nanelpss SO far
as can be learned. would have
for'lts northern boundary hpoin.
nlng al Il point on the Fal)on,
Custer line near the Woods ranch
or FoWder river and running due
west t" the Rosebud line.
The proposed new county would
take more than half of the terri
tory remaining in Custer county.
after Prairie and Union counties
gel through with it. and. it is
said, would have sufficient va|ua~
ton to rnnne a hove the So. 600 OOO
!lnlr. It is said that there is a
stiff fight developing against tho
measure both in Miles City. and
in the territory that it is pro
posed to segregate. Olive. Stacey
and Foehe are all candidates, ac.
cording IT, rumor. for county seat
honors. Yellowstone Journal
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1914-12-11
Church Notice

Union congregational Church
of Eka'aka. Services for Sun.
day, Dec. l3; Sunday school at
lo:l5 a. m, preaching service at
1900 a. m. and 7:3O p. m. upon
the following themes. The ,1lr.
cums'antial Evidence of the Res.
direction Of Christi and Cast.
ing Shadows. - You are invited
to these services.
". S. BOWDEN, Pastor.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1914-12-11
Call for Warrants

All general warrants for Fal-
lon county registered prior to
June 9th, 1914: all road warrants
registered to date. Interest on
such warrants will cease ten ,;;lys
from date.
Dated Dec. II, 1914.
E. r. LENTZ,
Treasurer Fallon County.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1914-12-11

on one and 'D' on the other.
They confessed to stealing them
and we're taken to Miles City for
trial, - Alzada Fairplay.
r. F. Schoheld, who has been
i'll in Ekalaka for week or
more, was taken to Miles City
Saturday where he underwent a
minor opel alton. He was &C
companied by Dr.. Wendell and
the doctor says his patient will
no doubt be able to return in
about a week.
Art Clark and Gene Turberville
have leased he A. W. kimpton
barn at P|cvna for a period of
two years and will take posses
sion the 18th Of this month. Both
members of the firm are expert
enced men in The livery and feed
business and doubtless will meet
with success IN their new vcn~
tllre.
IT has been pictured that Gu
pid goes about his delightful bus
mess clad in the altogether, even
AS September Morn, and it would
seem that the recent cold snap
would have driven the little ftl-
low to warmer cIines, but not 50.
We understand that a marriage
license has been issued to Harry
Schultz Of Baker and Laura
Campbell of this town.
C.. j. Reese of Byron. Ill.,. is
visiting here with his son Melvin.
This is Mr.. Reese's $ first trip To
Eastern Montana and he ey-
pressed himself as being much
pleased with the country around
Eka|aka and is very optimistic
As to its future. He has taken a
contract to kill all the lack rah-
bits in this nelchborhood and
Will no doubt be with lis tnr a
week or nc re.
Chas. Ka's'rom and family
were pleasantly surprised last
Saturday by visit from Mr.,
X alstru,n & hrot her and sister, !.
+, kalStron u1 t'reemont. Nch. .,
and Mrs. Fred E,oomtere Of
DeadWoui, This is the FIRST time
Charley had eccn his brother for
80 years and his sister for 20
years. nlr. X ka!strnm made the
trl p overland IN y car and intends
stopping on his way back from a
western trip fut \ more extended
visit.
Ohe Advance steam engine Y;
H. F., has s plows in good con'';-
ton. VIII sell for fifteen hun
dred dollars if bought at once.
Easy terms. Lucy a. NYER,
Hill ranch. Miles City, Mont.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1914-12-11
Farmers Institute TO be Held

a Farmers Institute Tor Fa!Ion
county will be conducted in Eka.
laka during the secord or third
week in February by the State
Experiment Station at Bozeman.
hey will bring three or four men
instructors and one or two in
stluctors for women. Write W.
Il. Peck or A. l.. Shaw, Ekalaka.
at once IN regard to any sugges-
tons you may have as to the ma
ture and kind OF instruction tha,
Wo1'd be most acceptable.
The institute, will be held from
10 a. m. to IL and from 2 %. m.
to 4 p. m. each day for five DAYS
with some evening sessions of a
popular nature. Enroll in this
%rnool Of progress. Send vo,,r
name. You will then receive a
program of the meetings. Men
nay 81 and women 81 when Won
attend the Institute. FIan tc
attend these meetings and don't
forget to send in your name at
once to A. J.. Shaw or W. Fl.
Peck.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1914-12-11

Ohe Advance steam engine Y
II, F., has s plows in good conc';-
ton. VIII sell for fifteen hun
dred dollars if bought al once.
Easy terms. Lucy a. DYER,
Hill ranch. Miles City, Mont.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-08-11
WorId-F.mous Boxers Are Drawn into European War
Uphe avel May Produce Better Cener alton Of Boxers

his intention of joining the col
ors. Further, in a burst of en-.
thusiasm. he announced that he
would present all his motor cars
TO the French government for
military use. The fact that he
could not escape service and that
his motors were subject to i'm
pressWent may have had some
thing to do with 1t.
Georges Carpenter. heavy-
weight champion, and the idol
of the French sport followers,
was a member of the reserve and
Immediately upon the declaration
o. war he cancelled all his fight
engagements and Joined his regi-
ment. Bombardier Wells, the
British heavyweight; Freddie
Welsh, the lightweight champion,
and Charlie Ledoux, the bantam
champion of Europe, all are sub
ieet to military service.
The prize fighters are not in
experienced In war. Carpenter
Was an active member of the
French reservists, and Wells saw
service in India before he be-
came heavyweight champion of
Great Britain. Ldoux has an
swered the call to arms. Neither
Johnson nor Welsh has had mill
tary experience, but they will
have the chance to learn now.
There are a dozen or more of
the British fighters who are sub
ject to call to arms and four of
those who have been fighting in
England during the last two
years are members of the army.
IL looks as il the war will wipe
out this generation of boxers
and perhaps produce better ones.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-08-11
NO PAPER SUPPLY

With the biggest story" In
history at their front doors,
newspapers in Paris and Lon
don may be forced to suspend be-
fore they can print 1t. The sup
ply of paper is very limited. Paris
papers now print hut two pages
in small sizes and have cut out
the margins in order to husband
their resources. In London, the
great Times has cut from IA 70
six pages and other papers have
reduced accordingly. Even at
this rate, it is possible that be-
fore the great battles are fought,
there will be no paper on which
to print the news. All advertis-
ing has disappeared.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-08-11
Inform u. S.
of Americans

WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. IL.
The British embassy today in
formed Secretary Bryan concern
ing the mining of the North sea
and English channel. 1t is I'M
dertsood that the information
ships, especially the cruisers
Tennessee and North Carolina,
en- route to Europe with gold
coin for the relief of stranded
Americans, from being blown to
pieces on the hidden explosives.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-08-11
Long War Will
Cut Food Price

Every time a battIeship
chases a merchant vessel off
the Atlantic ocean il helps
decrease the price of food
stuffs I'm the United States,
the exporters say.
There Is a large supply OF
canned goods, such as veg
etables, fruits, salmon and
milk, and IL the European
market is entirely cut off
prices probably will go
down. Increases are to be
expected ON spices and cit
ron, imported goods.
IL the war is ended i'm
three or four months Ii will
have no decided effect, but
III continued for six months
or a year. America can hook
for a decrease i'm prices.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-08-11
HAVE 7
STADIUM TEAMS

Tacoma will not be behind the
other Northwest cities in getting
ready for football this season.
At this afternoons meeting of
the board of education active
PLANS will be made for the inter-
school football series to be play
ed this fall, and the board will
probably take up the appoint
ment of a football coach for the
new Lincoln High school. Puss
Colbert, former Whitworth star
and last year assistant coach at
the Stadium school, has been
recommended to the board by
City Superintendent Geiger and
probably will get the place, with