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Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12
SOME EXCELLENT
MID-WINTER HINTS
Tramp Snow Around Trees to
Keep Away Mice-Give the
Turkeys Plenty Corn.

A friend who lost all her window
plants one very cold night In Decem
Der. says she hunted along the beds
and borders for seedlings OF annual
and perennial roots. These she care
,ully potted and by degrees moved
hem to the windows and she was
empty rewarded by quick growth and
abundance OF bloom.
When the first heavy snow falls
ramp It about the newly set trees and
shrubs. This will shut out the mice.
II is not generally known that the
oeriwnkle (so-called myrtle) that
.reeps and has blue flowers in the
spring makes fine winter decoration.
Gather some lunches OF II before win
.er and use It about the house. Its
ong evergreen sprays adapt them
selves gracefully wherever placed.
After heavy snow-storm when the
,vergreens are laden with snow. be
sure to shake 1t OF. especially before
night, for IL more snow is added dur
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12
DROVE GUORMET TO SARCASM
Evidently French Restaurant Wine
Was Not Exactly the Quality
He Had Ordered.

William f. Corey praised at a Pitts
burgh club the wines of California.
Our California Wines" said the
steel magnate, ARE much better than
wines of a similar price in France,
for French wines are so adulterated
today that even a high-priced one
often tastes like burnt sugar and
water"
But the fine wines. the grand cru
wines are wonderful. young banker
interrupted.
Mr.. Corey shook his head.
Not always" he said. "A friend
of mine. a gourmet with whom
lunched not long ago at a fashionable
boulevard restaurant in Paris. ordered
bottle of very old celebrated Mar
gaux Pouring out little of the wine
and rolling ii on his tongue in true
gourmet fashion he made a wry face.
Waiter he demanded What
wine is this you brought me-
1t is what monsieur ordered. was
the reply. MargauX 1895. grand cru.
Humph.' sneered by friend, how
lucky it is to be so old and to concea
its age so we'll
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12
Testing Nephew's knowled Zoe

There is a certain old German of
Wilkesbarre. Pa. whose pride. like
that of many self-made men. leads him
at times into a sort of patronizing con-
descension toward those things he did
not have time for" when he was max.
ing his way in life
Upon the occasion of the graduation
of a nephew, he asked:
Vel. Wilhelm. vot did dey teach
you up there"
Greek and Latin said the boy
and German and algebra"
so. So" murmured the old Ger
man. And vot's der algebra for pc
tatoes. now ?"-Youth's Companion.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12
CBy I. r. JOHNsON)


Although almost without exception.
fall is to be preferred TO spring as the
season to plant fruit trees and shrubs.
spring has the not unimportant advan-
tage OF being preceded by a season
when the fruit grower has unlimited
time to study books and catalogues
and arrive at intelligent conclusions
as TO what varieties to plant.
The choosing OF varieties is the
most important process in the calen-
dar OF fruit growing Without wisdom
here. the best judgment and the most
Rssiduous labor result In disappoint-
ment II not loss.
1t is generally characteristic OF the
young and enthusiastic fruit grower to
look with more OF less Indifference and
contempt on the old. well tried varie-
ties and TO give his affections to new
contestants for favor which are being
doomed by certain nurseries as far
SURPRISING anything III existence.
But the man who Is planning his
first orchard and suffers himself TO be
enticed into planting new varieties on
a large scale. falls into grievous er
ror and one that will have years to re
pent OF.
Let him understand that though the
process OF improvement is sure anc
steady yet 1t Is not once in "a genera
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12
BABY HAD PAINFUL ECZEMA

r. +. ID. No. /. Lucerne, Colo
About two years ago my baby, who
was about four months old at that
time, was afflicted with eczema which
at first appeared on the back of the
neck and kept constantly enlarging
The eczema broke out in rash at
first and it was small and rough and
very red 1t itched and burned so
much that he could not sleep well.
continually turning and twisting his
head as the eczema was on the back
of his neck where he could not get to
it to scratch well. But in rubbing so
much it became red and almost raw.
1t seemed very painful as the child
fretted constantly. After some time n
similar trouble appeared on the
cheeks
AT last friend advised me to try
Cuticura Soap and Ointment. | sent
for a sample and this did so much
good bought cake of Cuticura Soap
and the Cuticura Ointment. | used
them according to directions and il
was apparently we'll and it soon en-
tirely disappeared and has never re
turned" (Signed) Mrs. Carrie NJ
Brown. Mar. 2S. 1918
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample of each
free, with 32-p. Skin Book Address post
card "Cuticura. Dept. l., Boston. ADV
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12
Grundy on Shaw.

Sydney Grundy has written a little
pamphlet in which he has gone for
Mr.. Bernard Shaw with a Ratchet.
He says: MIR. Shaw is spent force
"a closed chapter-a tale that is
told-a back number-a lost chord-a
fired rocket-an exploded mine-an
extinct volcano. vomiting only ashes
and dust Mr.. Shaw is done. His
star is on the wane; his candle only
cutters in its socket. his beauty is
passe. his wheezes are chestnuts. his
sleights OF hand transparent, his
humors rheum. He is running a race
with time. and gave himself twenty
years start, and time is beating him
TO FRAGILE"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

ing the night or II 1t rains the trees
may be damaged before day.
Beware OF the lure OF the seed cata'
logue novelties and wonders" 1t
is pleasant OF course to try a few
grandees. but stick to the tried favor
ties for the main crop OF blossoms
II the pansy has little fence
around 1t OF boards and leaves and
brush heaped upon IL not too close
ly. you may look for blossoms almost
any time in cold weather Such bed
will do wonders in April and May.
When an ambitious window plant
spreads beyond its given territory. cut
of two or three inches of its fore
most branches and make cuttings OF
them
Moisture is supplied to plants in a
living room am familiar with by
means OF a sponge dipped in water
several times day and hung against
the wall register of hot air furnace
Frozen plants may be survived II
not too deeply bitten. by removing
them to the cellar or some place just
above freezing and keeping them cold
and dark. Shower them with cold wa
ter. In two or three days cut on
the blighted leaves and stalks well
into the injured parts. Return TO the
window garden by degrees.
Give the turkeys plenty OF corr
these days and see that they have
plenty OF sharp grit.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

ton that an old standard variety is
displaced by a new one and that In
numerous cases trees listed as stand.
ards fifty years ago still retain their
prominence.
Even after a new variety Is intro
duced 1t requires years TO subject 1t to
a thorough test under various condi-
tons OF soil and climate.
Buy few trees. II you like. to test.
but for your new orchard seek out ex-
perienced orchardists in your vicinity
and secure the names OF those varie-
ties that have been regular and pro
life yielders and are well known and
in demand at the leading markets.
Do not imagine that Jonathan ana
Grimes Golden, the Winesap and Ben
Davis, are about 10 be discarded for
more fashionable rivals, or that the
keiffer pear should be passed by for
some new seeding warranted to bear
every year and never blight. or that
the Oldmixon. liberia or Heath Cling
peach is far inferior to some new won
der Just discovered.
Plant. then. the old and well proved
money makers and confine to your ex
| pertinent acre those new fruits whose
| glowing description would persuade
you that untried friends are to be pre-
ferred TO those who have long proved
their worth.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12
A Clue.

Thornton had been taught never 10
tell tales. and he intended to live up to
his teaching. but sometimes it was
hard work.
Thornton" said his mother one eve
ming. Il left dish of chocolate pep
PERMITS on my table this afternoon
and there isn't one there now Have
you and Gerald eaten them?"
Il haven't eaten one replied the
boy stoutly. "but'-then he remem.
bered he must not be talebearer
We'll. mother" he continued. per
haps. it-you'd better just smell Ger
aid. and | guess then you'll know all
about it!"-Illustrated Sunday Maya
zine.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12
Then the Apparatus Is in Demand.

A visitor was being shown through
a lid lifting athletic" club The chief
attraction seemed to be the liquid
gymnastic department. However. there
was a cheaply equipped gymnasium
which showed evidences of disuse.
There was dust on the Indian clubs
and cobwebs' on the dumbbells
Don't the members ever use this
equipment" the visit asked.
"Oh. yes, occasionally-when a fight
starts" was the reply.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12
uBy L. M. BENNINGToND

QBy L. NJ BENNINGTON
The value OF lettuce for the table
depends upon its being entirely fresh.
A small plot OF ground may be made
to produce a large amount for an or
dinary-sized family. The plant is
healthy and hardy and stands consid-
cradle frost without injury. 1t is
subject to few enemies and it's sue
cessful culture is easily understood
by novices. AS early In the spring
AZ the ground is at all dry dress the
ground well with manure. putting on
the manure and then well spading
the ground. making the bed as smooth
and fine as possible. Plant about one
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

inch deep and cover with n quarter
of an inch of fine soil pressed down
with the hoe or hand.
This vegetable is one of the prin-
cipal money crops Of the market gar
dener in winter. The demand may
drop OFF for few days or even weeks.
but 1t is sure to revive. Good lettuce
seldom goes begging for customers.
The price at which lettuce can be
grown at a profit is question very
difficult to answer, but the fact that
there is always a demand for 1t
shows that there 10 still room in the
market for those who have a good
article to sell.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

A little girl being lost. was taken to
tried to learn her name. At last, after
many vain efforts. one of them asked
her:
Tell me. dear, what names does
your mother call your father?"
she doesn't call him any name.
the child answered. innocently. she
likes him"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12
An Economical Man.

I'VE can't finish Europe. 1t vii
cost entirely too much"
I'VE gotta finish it. | amt goinl
to let this 81 guide book go TO waste.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

Any man can score a big hit with a
woman; all he has to do is sit still
and listen.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

How can you drink to anybody
with your eyes. as the poet says?'
81 suppose, in an eyeglass."
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

When a man is unable TO buy dia
monds for his wife it will help some
to praise the biscuits she bakes.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

Your family Doctor can't do more for
your cough than Deans Men;holated
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

A successful man must expect to be
envied and abused as well as to be
admired and respected
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

Admonition given in fewest words
is most likely to have effect
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

When girl jilts young man she
may do him a great kindness-but he
doesn't realize it until later.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

Reckless promises soon make
man friendless.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12
Has to Be.

What a fine building that is"
Naturally; it is a police court. -
Baltimore American.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

Anybody can dye successfully with
Putnam Fadeless Dyes. Adv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

Standing on ones merits is good.
but moving on them is better.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-03-12

Social usages seem to make dis
tinction between marrying well and
marrying happily.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-19

average cost.and- freight price received
by the company for its sugar was 2.13
cents per pound. TT viii be seen
from the annexed. accounts, TIE re.
port continues, that manufacturing
profit of nearly $1.50 per bag OF sugar
was realized
The figure 2.13 cents per pound,
cost and freight. Is SIS. 10d per 100 lbs,
cost and freight, or IS. Sd. per 100 lbs.
T. o. b.. which is 9s. Sd. per cwt.
The figures $3.50 per bag tS2e lbsl
of sugar, given as the manufacturing
profit, Is IS. Sd. per bag. or %. 21sd:
per cWt. =.
Il we deduct from the price Of the.
sugar. viz: IS. Sd. per eWt: the profit,
Is. 21zd per cwt, we get Is. 31kd per
cwt. as the cost Of production ( o. b.
Here then Is the basis of our new
era Of sugar production in May. 1916,
when there are to be no more artifi.
cial stimulants and cost of production
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-19
FEDERATION OF
PACIFIC STATES
NOW RlJMORED

A federation OF islands in the south
Pacific, 4 scheme that EoEld put 10
shame the irridescent etaimpfactical
dream OF a former. Hawaiian ruler in
bringing the widely separated though
populated dots under united govern.
1nent, was brought 70 the attention OF
the American naval authorities at
Page Page some days prior to the
sailing OF the Oceanic liner Sonoma
for Honolulu. -
The movement Is believed 10 have
had its inception with some OF the
dissatisfied tribes In the Ff1fs The
cry OF the Fiji for the Fliians has
been raised and is a slog.gI that IT.
modified form has been waftei across
leagues CT the Pacific to tine samoan
groupe.
Today Il was stated that native ora
tors are travelling through the villages
with view to accusing their country
men TO sense Of their duty. incl
dentalIy collecting needful coin or It's
equivalent in raising fund TO carry
the propaganda TO other groups II
islands in the south Pacific.
Officers in the Sonoma were fnclin
ed Ia, believe that an Englishman and
an Australian are implicated in en-.
cheering the movement for general
federatlon. -
White Man Not Wanted.
Another Interpretation Of the move.
ment announced at Pago Page. was
that the aboriginal population hoped
TO organize into gigantic cooperative
company. destined to handle the pro.
duct from the several groups In the
hope OF securing more favorable fig.
ure for copra. guano and other com.
modities
In the opening of trading stations
and empofiums. the white man Is to
be relegated 70 the background. The
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-19
JUDGE GLENONS
AGAIN NSTRDCIS
THE GRAND JURY
Continued nom page ons5

communications only through the
through the Witnesses testtfying be-
fore it.
- As to what attention should be
given TO q newspaper report of yes.
terday pnrporting TO disclose matters
happening at the private proceedings
before your body i have given the
question considerable study and have
had the advice and research OF the
senior Judge of this court-from
which am of the present opinion
that however unkind II may be TO q
party interested to lay bare. matters
which are private and should be priyf
legged, the publication does not under
federal law constitute contempt of
court. - -
"Of course. IL the press improperly
obtained any knowledge Of grand jury
proceedings. either through its own
improper activity or that OF any mem
Der OF the grand jury, It would be a
matter to which the court could give
attention. This publication OF alleged
occurrences before you should only
make you all the more guarded, all
the more cautions, in the interests
of secrecy.
- 90 As to the advisability of hear
ing witness as to alleged statements
by party in interest, made after the
affair in question, showing flifeeling
or hostility, would say that even II
such evidence might be admissible at
a trial. It seems decidedly inadvisable
for You to. hear such evidence now.
There is no necessity for it. and un.
less there is, the danger OF getting
away from the affair itself is TO be
avoided would in the first place
and for the present confine the evil
dence to that of persons who were
present and have knowledge Of the
affair itself It would seem that from
them you should be able TO get q fair
view OF things. without going into evil
dence which can only afford a mere
supposition that one party or the 9th.
er was hostile This instruction must
not be understood as intended to linn.
it or modify the instructions given
you at the opening Of your inyesti-
cation"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-19

foreigner is to have no participation IN
the native trade. ... >s- >se~..e
The scheme has reached q stage
where II has been suggested that one
or more moderate sized steamships be
chartered 10 handle the product and
engage in an inter-south seas passen-
ger and freight traffic. Under. the
benevolent auspices Of the company,
everything required by the aboriginal
would be supplied at cost price.
The federation is expected to delve
into religion to the extent Of attempt.
ing to reconcile paganism and. Chris
tianity. >- ..
Throughout the Fiji islands where
meetings were attempted. considerable
pressure Is said TO have beensbrought
to hear by the mission. workers In
breaking up the movement ~
Recalls Hawaiian Expedition.
The consideration OF a South Paci-
&c federation with It's inception in
Fiji and reported as spreading TO
widely separated groups recalls the
scheme hurtnred i'm Honolulu during
the reign OF Kalakaua, for the an
nexation OF the Samoan and neighbor-
ing groups OF islands when the once
famous schooner Kaimiloa stocked
with about everything save provisions
end munitions Of war set sail from
Honolulu with a complement OF fifty
officers and three sailors for Apia.
The expedition nearly caused war
between Germany and Hawaii and
was hastily recalled when the reyo-
luton Of 1881 clipped the Hawaiian.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-19
INTERNATIONAL SUGAR JOURNAL
REVIEWS THE SUGAR SITUATION

ton American capitalists have enter
ed the field, monster factories have
sprung up, large stretches Of new land
have been put under cultivation, the
quality of cane has improved, the cost
Of production has been reduced, and
all for the sake OF Is Cd per ewt of
preference In the American tariff. The
curious result has been that the enor-
nous Cuban crop of sugar has been
thrown on the markets OF the United
States and forced for sale from De-
cember to May, so that the price of
sugar (apart from the duty. in Amer
lea has been driven down during a
large portion Of the year from one to
worlds price. But there are several
other sugar-producing states which
enjoy a preference In the United
States. not of Is Cd per cwt,. bnt OF
the whole offthe duty, and these have
grzatIy assisted in this forcing down
of the price. Of sugar for the benefit
OF the American consumer. This
benefit he Is to be deprived Of in two
years, and in exchange is to be pre-
scented with the handsome gift OF 81
per head per annum. 1t appears from
this experience that Cuba, instead of
benefitting to the extent of Is 6dsper|
cwt. by the preference, has often
been the loser not only Of preference,
but of double that amount This pre-
ferential treatment Of Cuba. Louisi.
ana, the United States beetroot sugar
production, Hawaii, Porto Rico and
the Philippines, has resulted. at last
in no sugar being required in thu
United States beyond the quantity
produced in those countries. In other
words, the preference has SO stimu.f
lated production in those countries
that they now Z 1879 supply the fol-
lowing quantities for, consumption in
the United States: , "
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-19

The New York state forest nurser.
les have a capacity Of 2s million
young trees a year. 80
Approximately $50 acres on the
Oregon national forest were planted
with young trees this spring.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-19
ATTENTION
NATIONALS
VS..
BANKOF HAWAII

The Regal Boot Shop, Geo. a.
Brown. manager, VIII give to the men
making the first home run IN Satur
days game q pair Of five-dollar shoe1
Now you handlers Of money, grab the
stick and swat the sphere. Have the
manager certify that you knocked tt1
first home run Of the game and Mr.
Brown will give you your choice Of
any $500 shoes in the store. -advst
tisement.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-19

- - n
lotai frelerentlaI ousar. '''AN'' ''l-
Roresgn sugar paying 1uh
duty =: .e'' -. t''' ''
o-.n,oo
Total consumption 49,: a. fV,ias
The sugar duty now received by the
Treasury is there1ore no longer the
full tariff duty, but the duty paid by
Cuba. ~
Thus we see that though boupties
have been abolished, there is another
kind of stimulus To production which.
to- a very considerable extent dis
turbs the normal conditions of the
supply Of sugar iii the world. Prices
are still artifieially forced down in
certain quarters. while In other quar-.
tiers production Is artificially erncour-
aged where, undef normal condit lions.
ii could hardly be expected to flour
isf.. This stimulus, ike the stirculus
of bounties IN the former era. will
soon be removed as far as the United
States is concerned; and then will
commence cur new era. What will
he the leading features In tho new
state of things after May /, 1916?
In This new era OF sugar production
there viii not. be an absolute eessa.
tion of artificial stimulus, but It Will
he much reduced from what Il was in
the first era 1870. 1893, or In the sec
end era. i903.1916. Formosa will
probably still enjoy It's present slim
uIus of preferential treatment IL the
Japanese markets. But that will not
affect the worlds market to any great
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-19

is to be the sole governing factor. II
gives rise to serious reflection.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-19

A. H. Wiederhold. charged with bat
ing his wife. and employing carriage
whip in the chastisement, was ar
raigned at police court this morning.
where he entered q plea Of guilty. He.
was sentenced to serve two months at.
the city and county Jail
Following a raid made by Captain
of Detectives McDuffie on lower Hotel
street, "a Chinese we're placed under
arrest. charged with gambling. They
were convicted at district court this
morning. each being sentenced to pay
q fine Of SIS. the magistrate RENTING
costs
e =. IS H. snla rnrerninp fao.nr =
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-19

Their fickIeness is what makes some
girls interesting.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-19

Jones q Duchalsky are ready to at.
tend to your auto and carriage trim
ming. South King St, telephone 1898,
5SS5.lm