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The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-07-31
File Articles
OF Incorporation

Articles of incorporation Of tho
Benwah Greek Improvement Land
and Logging company limited.
have bon filed with the secretary
Of state.
The capital stock is $4,000 a"d
the principal place of business Is
given as st. Maries.
The directors are p. b. Shafer,
Frank Tyler, b. f. Patched, FIJI
gene Byreley and F. A. Johnston.
A. its name indicates the MAN
paepose Of the company is TO im-
prove Benwah Greek so as TO put
il in shape to float out logs OF
the settlers along the creek. The
company is also empowered To
buy timber and to log and sell the
same.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-07-31

citizens who undertook to Vio-
late neutrality outside of tho
jurisdiction Of the United States
VIII be warned that they can in
no wise obtain any protection
from the Washington govern
nent against the legal cOnse-
Lcnces of their misconduct. Am
erican citizens will be informed
that they are forbidden while in
The United States to accept a
commission from either of the
aombatants. They m ay not en-
list as soldiers. sailors or mar
ines under the lighting nations
or induce another person to en-
list to rrNe abroad. Nor may
they equip or arm any vessel for
the belligerents, assist in adding
to the force of any ship or set
Oh foot any military expidlt!0n
against the belligerents.
Armed vessels of the nations
at war, either public ships or
private, may not frequent or use
American waters under pain of
being regarded as unfriendly and
offensive. Their warships will
not be permitted to use Ameri-
can ports from which another
vessel of the other belligerents
shall have previously departed
until "a hours shall have expired.
The warships must not re-
main more tnan "a hours except
under stress of weather, nor take
coal or supplies more than suf-
hcient to carry them to their
nearest home port, nor take SUP
plies more than once in three
nonths.
The proclamation will set forth
that no Austrian or SerVian
goods may be captured on board
neutral vessels, except contra
band Of war, and that American
property on board Austrian OF
SerVan vessels is not subject Ia
capture.
American citizens and rssi
dents will be warned that, white
they may sell munitions of ",
WITHIN The United States, theS
cannot carry them to the bellig-
erents transport soldiers OF
a blockade without incurrinl
rhe risk of hostile capture.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-07-31
Hunt For
Legislative
AGREEMENT IS REACHED
KeetOn Being Urged For PrO5t
cutine Attorney.

There has been a number of
meetings. within the last two days
90 decide upon candidate for The
legislature from this enG of the
county on the republican ticket.
A number of the leaders of the
dry forces were called into con-
sultation and the matter wa.
finally settled by the Withdrawal
of Mr.. Keeton from the race ant
the two sections uniting or j. G.
Hunt as the candidate for the
south end.
BY the terms Of the agreement
The drys got what they were fight -
ing for. Mr.. Hunt supported tn,
drys in the local option fight an
is with them on the prohibition
question. lt was further agreed
that the county division bill was
To be so drawn that the new coun-
ty of Benwah would be dry
Mr.. Hunt is strong man will
a winning personality and Will
his large acquaintance shoulo
make winning run for the place
Mr.. Keeton was urged TO 49,, rri
'nunty attorney ri both faction.
agreed to give him their unite,
support for that on
Az the time we go to press Mr.
Keeton had not decided whelhel
he would file for that Office or not
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-07-31
End Suspense by
PaSSiug Trust Law

Washington, July 3O.-De-
Tending the administration $
antitrust program, President
Wilson today told a large dele
cation of business men repre-
senting wholesale organizations
that he was seeking to end am
era of suspicion and recrinlipa-
ton by putting into law what the
moral judgment of the commun-
lty has said ought to be there.
He assured them that the gov
ernment was not running amuch
The wholesalers laid before
the president a prepared argu
ment against several features OF
The Clayton antitrust bill ami
The trade commission bill, bng
said they approved of the general
purposes Of the proposed legiS-
lation. Mr. Wilson entered into
detailed discussion of the bill
and promised to lay his call e.,
suggestions before the propci
committees Of the senate.
The president also talked ol
business and the antitrust biils
with Hugh Chalmers, a Detroi'
manufacturer, who agreed witl
the presidents views and sal,
that prosperity would come a.
sooR as the present uncertai .,
was relieved.
IN speaking to the wholesaler.
the president said:
I'VE have had 40 or i2 year.
Cf ceaseless agitation about bus
mess. During that lergtn ol
Time we have had read stories h
ne newspapers and magazines
cf the extravagantly wrong thins
That is going on, and an Amos
phere of almost universal sus.
picion has been created, su tina
1t a man became a business nai
in a big way he had the uncom-
Portable feeling that his fellow
men probably looked upon hin
as not coming by his money il
ihe right way.
Il think I am right in sayin:
that what the present admins.
iration has tried to do has beer
to bring all those questions TO
clearing house and settle up tn,
balance of judgment. It ma,
have seemed sudden to do s,
many things in one congress. bu
wasn't il high timer Wash
il high time to just have
clearance and settle these things
~ am not maintaining tia
they are settled in the wisest wa,
ln which they could be settled
Dut certainly the men engage,
: have tried to settle them in ,h'
; interest Of the country and
, think in the main they have sue
cecded. We have money con-
oi.ions, bankicg conditions, es-
opomic conditions, Of which the
country said they are wrone.
Now we have undertaken to give
a remedy, and until that was done
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-07-31
Railroad Strike
Has Been Averted

There is no immediate danger
Of strike on the part of Che engi
neers and frtmen of W stern rail
roads accotuing to \ j. Bosl-
wick. attn gh there were num-
erous rumors current in railroad
,ireles last night that strike
was effective at midnight.
Mr.. Bostwick, who is chief engi
oeer of division No. $40 Brother
hood Of Locomotive Engineers,
said: Several men asked ms
ahout a strike when l came nff
NV rum but l do mo- believe
there is any foundation for il. [
received telegram saying that
me general managers had with
srawn the service period. which
reonired that we should do extra
work. such as switching, in order
lo draw days pay if we worked
lass Than ten hours or run less
tsan one hundred miles, and that
The engineers and fremen liad
Withdrawn their eight-hour de-
mand The telegram also said
lhat the remainder Of the differ
anceswere to be left to arbilra-
ion.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-07-31

20 large timber companies ami
from 60 to 60 individual owners.
he association cooperates with
TN" forestry rangers in patrolling
the region.
Other associations in northern
Idaho are the Clearwater TIM
ber Protective association, with
Headquarters at OrOhnO, the
Pend Oreille, with headquarters
at Standpoint and the POtlatch.
having headquarters at potlatch.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-07-31
Watch For
Forest Fires
FIRE PATROLS BUSY
Danger Great But Hope to Keep
Fire Under COntOI

Fires in the Occur dAlene and
Elathead raiional forests are
causing con iderable concern to
the forestry department AL pri-
vale owners, according to reports
received yesterday.
The Mann Lumber Company OF
Henderson, Mont, member of the
Western Pine Manufacturers
association, today is fighting a
fire which threatens to DESTROY
100000 feet of newly sawed
lumber.
A telephone message ID the
Missoula office of the fo .estry
service asks that help be sen. 3D.
fight two big fires burning today
on Big river south of Essex about
so miles from Kalispell. Large
crews are lighting the Big river
flames, but more men who under
stand fighting forest fires are
needed.
In other parts of the forestry
district the situation is danger
Gus, but not alarming, according
To forestry officials. A fire three
miles from Haugan, in the Coeur
dAlene district is being fought
by i2O men in charge of expcr-
fenced supervisors and is expect
cd to be put under control bv to-.
night.
With organized patrolmen re-
porting on practically every
square mile of timbered area IN
northern Idaho, timber protect
i've agencies ore reporting few
indications of possible loss from
forest fires this season. Many
mi'es of additional telephone
Illus have been placed in service
This summer, past experience has
perfested the patrolling system,
and heavy rains during the first
week of July gave the vegetation
a generous supply of moisture.
Up to the present time the sea-
son has rivalled last year IN
small losses throughout north
ern Idaho. Practically no I"ar-
ketable timber has been destroy
ed by the few small fires. Mum
erous blazes have been reported
but in every case they were sOOr
controlled by the patrolmen ol
by settlers.
I'VE do not anticipate any
serious losses this year, report,
f. J. Davies, manager of the Rut-
ledge Timber Company and a
member Of the Occur d'Aleno Tin
ber Protective association.
"Our association has made :
few improvements over prey icu,
years. one valuable addition be-
ing a telephone line over Marbl'
nountain, connecting with th,
government patrol line. / flt,
that the vegetation is we'll sal
urated generally and condiAn4
are not right for fires"
The Occur d'Alene ProtertiVl
association includes about i,750.
zoo acres of timbered land. on
half of which is under the super.
vision Of the forestry depart
lment. 1t is composed of a0ou
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-07-31
Bonds Carry
In LiStIeSS Election

One hundred and forty was
the total number Of votes cast at
The bond election Tuesday. OF
this number one hundred and
eighteen were in favor of the
bonds and twenty two were
against.
The very light vote polled in
dicates the tax payers generally
took very little interest in the
matter or else that knowing the
debt had already been contracted
for and would have to be paid,
but few cared when and in what
manner the payment would be
made.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-07-31
Big European
War Scare
EACH NATION CALLS OUT RESERVES
Trouble Between Austria and SeTvia May Involve
All Europe

1t now looks as though gem
eral European war could not be
averted. Austria has declared
war against Servia and has in.
Naded that country. According
to press dispatches she has pour
cd over five h undred housand
men ecross the Servian border
and tl.ere has already been some
hard fighting.
Servia could not bring half
that number of men into the field
to oppose her and the war wOud
be of short duration if it was left
between the two but RussIa is
Servia's ally and it is expected
will take up arms in her behalf
which would bring Germany into
it as lhe ally Of Austria and tlus
would Lring France and Great
Britain into the conflict. All of
the countries of Europe are mo-
bilizing their armies. Germany
is said to be moving her armies
toward the French frontier ard
France is making strenuous ef-
orts to prepare to meet her.
Great Britain fears a German
attack in the far East and is SAID
to have dismantled her small
gunhOals that h ave been patrol
inc The Chinese waters ami seul
their crews to aid in the defense
OF the Notifications at Hong
Kong. Even small countries
ike Spain and Holland have cali
cd out th' ir reserves and are pre-
pairing to take a hand in the COM
bal if il becomes general.
If the war should become grn
eral il would be Austria Gefllanv
and Italy on one side and SelNia
Russia, France and Great Briiia
ON the other. Even Japan lS
expecting to be drawn into it a.
an ally of England and if it
should Dc we are liable to witness
the spec tacle of the old time III
emirs, Russia and Japan, fight
iug side Dy side.
Even the mere rumors of a
general war are having th"i' ef-
feet in This country. The tight
c,ing Of The money market iu
Europe has produced corrcs.
Donding tightening in this coun
try and there has been slumt
i'm cotton and stocks as a cprsc-
qlrnce. On the other hanG Il
has caused a big advance ia The
price of wheat. Wheat jumDr,
seven cents bushel on the Chi
cago board of trade in smgi,
night and the feeling became -
sircng yesterday that many al
The larger dealers withdrew irWr
the board of trade.
Eventually a general war woul'
prove to ne a benefit To this cou
try. rhe rops of all kind'
especially wheat, are exception
ally heavy and a genera wal
would create such a demand lo,
grain ol all kinds that ilwoul'
set the prices soaring and woul'
prove alg stimulant to all kinds
Of business. European gCll
would pour into this country t'
pay Tor American wheat whiol
would have to be transported t.
The scaboard. More cars woul'
be needed for this and the in
creased demands would effect al
lines of business.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-07-31

Neil Beaton has sold his coal
business to AL Wunderlick.
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18

trade by hard, individual commercial extension work Young men education culture and brains spent years studying the people mnsling socially with leading fam
 es acquiring the language and the native viewpoint constantly working and studying to adapt German in dusra enterprise to the particular requirements of the field they sought to exploit
 Just now the English haven't much money to invest South America and their banking operations ham pered by the war Their commerce suffers proportion ately.
 Gemanys export trade paraiysed by the sea blockade and her foreign legion is disbanded
 While it easier than ever before for Ameri- to step capture the rich trade of Argentina Brazil Chii rest the process will be enormously facilitated ambitious exporters follow the example Of their competitors.
 American investments American banking facilities and American efforts to please the South Americans should bring us a great commercial harvest.
 The National City Bank of New York is already opening branch banks that field. and should fol- lowed by others Good South American securities should be made easily marketable in this country Then, we should send forth few hundred clean, bright young speaking Spanish representing our chief export industries who would forget American drum. mer" tactics and follow the German method adapting themselves the temperament business prac uce instead Of trying adapt the Latins to us we of production left hands by the European war. And should build up trade no rival could take from when the war is over
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18
rAE kAIsER As A YAnKee

We all kindly disposed toward the news. The correspondents caught between fires of bull lets and censorship doubtless doing the they can. Nevertheless there's story that leaked through the Atlantic cable that we don't believe.
 According to this yarn Kaiser Wilhelm has been preparing to emigrate America in the goes against him. While planning the several months ago. the story relates the eanny Kaiser picked the United States the spot the map in case Eur ope got hot for him So he gathered together all his available cash-the Kaiser is immensely wealthy in his own right-and invested it in America and Can ada adding greatly his already holdings in the western states and western Canada and consolidating his whole estate.
 All is now ready. If Germany conquers Europe hoch! The Kaiser will stay on the job and travel no further than his palace in the Paris Louvre If he loses no Elba St Helena for wiheml He will take a Zeppelin to New York settle down in a Fifth Avenue mansion and be emperor of a fine big aggre saon of real estate with 25 per of the fines sessed Belgian cities for spending money
 Somehow it doesn't look quite reasonable. Whether the Kaiser is licked not We have hunch that he will particularly refrain from choosing the United State. as refuge. He would not find the atmosphere con genial
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18
PRAYER FOR PEACE
genial

If "the prayer of righteous availeth much" the prayers Of great peaceful nation should help to bring peace to a distracted world As the New York Mail well says, "Only neutral nation may utter convincing prayer peace The petitions of begerents for di- vine in murderng each other sound sacri- legious, however sincere they may be.
 The Saturday Evening Post calls attention to a model battle prayer uttered by the old Prince of halt Frederick the Greats field marshal when he found himself confronted by superior force.
 Heavenly Father" he prayed, q ask Thee to give Thy aid today that I may not be dsgraced in my old And ,if Thou help me, please do not help those dogs Austrans but just let fight it out among ourselves"
 We have heard such prayers in this Some of the published petitions fierce the passions of the combatants
 Perhaps 10 this nation, praying in quiet from battle without selfseekng may be given the secret wisdom for which the President hopes in his establish of national day of prayer for the restoration o peace
 No woman, religious irreligious. need this appeal Even if there God to hear prayer, the combined yearning of 100000, 900 souls seeking guidance and power to bear worth, part ending the great conflict should be a spiritual force potent for the accomplishment of it's aim.
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18
STATE AND COUNTY
 TAXES ARE PAYABLE
 DURING THIS MONTH
CoChiSe County Enjoys Lowest
 Tax Rate of Any County in the
 Entire State of Arizona - It Has No Floating Indebtedness

By tbe 21st of the present month the county treasurer's office will again be the scene of much activity, this being occasioned by the com mencement of the annual tax collect ing season, which begins on that day and continues until the third Mon day in December. when all state and county taxes will have become de- linQuent
 The treasurer of Cochise county collects more taxes than any other political subdivision in 'the entire state, end during the past year more than two million dollars were hand led through that department of the county government
 The tax rate for this year in Co., chise county was fixed recently by the county board of equalization at 94 cents on each one hundred dollars assessed valuation, the same includ- ing both the state and county tax. This is the lowest tax rate ever en, loved by any county in the history of Arizona, in addition to the fact that Cochise county for the first time is on an absolutely cash basis and has no floating indebtedness of any kind whatsoever, including registered county warrants, which have during recent administrations of the board of supervisors been one of the main causes for large tax leyies in the county Aia
 The above speaks well fOr the bus mess administration of the present board of supervisors in addition to aiding materially in decreasing the operating expenses of the various de. paruaents of the county government
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18
RUSSIANS DRIVE GERMANS BEFORE FIERCE ATTACKS

LONDON. Sept Russians are said to be continuing their successes in Galicia and Poland The armies of General Danh. which had the sup port of some German divisions have been driven back across the frontier which they had crossed while the Rus sians are advancing on Lembers now according to Perograd reports. in the angle between the river Aisne and Vistula, trap into which the Rus sian troops have been trying for some days to drive them. Their Hanks are supported by the fortress of Crackow and Prezemysl Przemysl is being ap- proached by the Russian army which captured Lemberg and which will now operate against the right wing of Gen. erals Danh and Won Auhenburg Meanwhile She Russian army is free to move west toward Thorn in Prus- sia, a town of some 27.0OO inhabitants on the right bank of the Nistula near Bromberg General Rennenkampn can look for endorsements for his army which had to fall back with the Ger man advance ,in East Prussia
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18

The picture given by Danish writer of the desc laton wrought in Germany gives vivid realization Of the horrors The suffering, and industrial paralysis he depicts eNsF in country of which only small corner has yet been the scene of hostlities How much greater must they be in Belgium. Poland Galeia and northeastern France where millions have fought where whole towns have been destroyed and where families have been separated,
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18
rHe SOUTH AMERICAN TRADE PROBLEM

England won her lead in South American trade by investing money in the countries she wanted to do business with and doing their banking for them. In recent years British capital is said to have entered the Latin republics the rate of billion dollars year It went chiefly into public utilities. Nearly every dollar of n was helping develop the countries resources, adding to its wealth and purchasing power and gaining the natives good win and confidence In connection with those investments banking facilities were estab shed which Of nestimable value in the handling of securities and the transaction of commercial Dusi ness.
 Germany gained second place in Latin American
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18
ARIZONA ITEMS
 CULLED FROM THE
 LATEST EXCHANGES

Constable Burton arrested Guada- lupe sierras and his son Anatolia at Mesa, fer the stealing of material from Jesse Chronister. They had taken up the floor of an old shack on the Jeppson ranch belonging to Louis Castilla The floor had been raised and the stuff buried underneath This place is located about five miles from where the stuff was stolen. They were arraigned before Justice Irwin and both bound over to the superior court
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18

Government engineers are at work near Charleston. making surveys for the proposed irrigation dam that may be located at that point. It is pro posed to dam the San Pedro river near Charleston. at a cost of about S2 100000, and bring under cultiva- ton thousands of acres of fertile land which only needs the magic touch which will add much to the wealth and general prosperity of Cochise county.
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18

It seems superfluous for the Turk to take the trouble up the treaties which happen oppose his present beicose feelings He might just well continue his habtual behavior. which is to ignore any treaties that he does to observe Turkey has probably the poorest memory for international oblga- tions to be found in Europe.
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18

One of the greatest evidences of prosperity and progress throughout the southwest is to be found in the successful county fairs that are being held in West Texas, Arizona and New Mexico this year. Never before in the history of the country has there been so many of these institutions. and there is not one of them that has not scored a complete success-show- ing the most wonderful results in ag- ricultural products in the history of the country
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18

Citizens of Yavapai county are pleased with the fact that there is to be no let up in copper production in the mines of that section. The Unit ed Verde, according to General Man ager Charles w. Clark, will continue to mine and smelt ore, and will if nee essary, store the copper for better market The construction of the great shelter at Clsrkdale, Ariz., will also proceed to completion and will be blown in according to the former announced schedule. There is to be uo let up in the working of the Clark properties.
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18

Because of the rise in the price of silver brought about by the big Flu ropean war, the Necozari Consolidated company, operating al Nacozari, in the state of Sonora, Mexico, is crowd ing development in its silver-zinc end. The company is also preparing 10 in- stall additional equipment in it's mill. and it is expected the improvements will be completed by January l.
Bisbee daily review., 1914-09-18

J. II Jacques of Bowie, has a pump kin 25 days old which weighs 5O pounds and is taking on weight at the rate of two additional pounds daily It is swelling SO fast in size that he is afraid it has been snakebitten