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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
(Two late for last week }

George Ewing and Frederick Pom.
eroy spent last Saturday at the Dot.
son ranch, near New Plymouth
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Goracke had a
large number of callers Sunday, prior
to their departure for Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller spent Sat
urday afternoon and Sunday in EN-
NETT.
The joint sale of the Goracke broth
ers on Tuesday was well attended.
Seldom is seen in rural community
a much larger crowd. Articles, as a
rule, brought fair prices. Mrs. John
Miller and Mrs. Pomeroy, with their
four little children, narrowly escaped
being run over by horse and buggy
belonging to Ed Miller, which was tied
to the fence by the side of the road, as
they were walking along. The animal
had its head through the fence eating
grass. In taking its head out of the
fence the bride was pulled off by the
top wire. The horse was terribly
frightened, paid no attention to Mrs.
Pomeroy's efforts to calm him, and
bolted along the road where the little
children were and across a ditch. The
horse was soon caught The buggy
was broken up some.
The young people held farewell
party and dance at the John Goracke
home Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Pomeroy, two little girls and
George Ewing attended a portion of
the afternoon session of the Emmett |
district Sunday school convention.
A. NJ. Storey has rented the Cor
man place recently occupied by John
Goracke.
The officials of the Payette Produce
Co. held meeting on Wednesday
with the patrons Of the Letha Cheese
factory. The company has about
$4,000 worth Of cheese in storage at
New Plymouth.
Mrs. John Miller and children spent
Thursday with Mrs Wilhelm.
George Ewing left on Thursday to
be an overnight guest at the G. S.
French home and attend an enter
tainment at the Valley View school
house. This is series of pictures
taken while Mr.. and Mrs French were
East. On Friday Mr.. Ewing went on
to Payette on business trip.
Mr. Workman allowed the school
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
LETHA.
BY Mrs. A. E. Pomeroy.

Reports from the dance at the L
d. S. Hall last Friday night are Il
the effect that there was a large at
tendance and good time enjoyed
There was a rigid censorship exer
cised over the floor manners by those
In charge.
Little Elizabeth Pomeroy, after
suffering two nights, made a trip u
The dentists for relief on Tuesday.
Judd Heap returned home from
Fruitland on Saturday. He was ac-
companied by Dewey johnson.
The Henderson family visited at
Grandpa Bolts on Sunday.
One car of sheep was shipped in
for Clinton ranch and two were sold
and shipped out to Murphy, Idaho.
o. s. L. employees have burned up
the wrecked fiat car at Letha.
Young people going back and forth
across the river have been giving
inconvenience leaving gates open so
that stock in pasture wandered away
and crossed the river.
Every one with fat turkeys the
length of the valley has been market
ing same.
The Goracke brothers loaded their
car on Thursday, but could not move
until Or. Ray Hurd, the veterinary
from Payette inspected for foot and
mouth disease, The car was fumigated
The Cline family from Boise are
moving onto the Simmons place near
Bramwell, and repairing the house so
ms to make il habitable for the winter
The Clines are from Boise and will
lease the place from Mr.. Norton, the
owner.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
MONTOUR.
By Mrs. r. E. holland

; Six carloads Of hogs left the ship
! ping yards yesterday.
Mrs. Sevey was called to Vale
Ore, on account of the illness of hel
daughter.
Mrs. Haley of Pearl is visiting
. with her sister Mrs. Fred Crawford
this week.
Harvey Garfield and Ross Drake
went to the timber for wood the
first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lew A. Wilson have
moved to the upper country. They
are good people and we will miss
them.
! Mrs. A. D. Stanton was a passen-
ger on the down train Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford are spending
a few days in Nampa.
Lorin Wellman and Miss Vahlberg
of Emmett spent Sunday with friends
near Montour.
Mrs. Barry and daughter Miss
Katherine passed through this place
on their way to Boise from Van
Wyck.
F. M. Lockett and family of Ander-
son creek and Robert Lumpkin and
family of Sunny Slope attended the
literary Saturday night.
E. H. Snead and R. E. holland were
drawn on the Jury and are conse-
quently languishing the hours away
in the court room in Idaho City.
Miss Graham remained in town
visiting Mrs. Pugh Monday and Tues
day nights, instead of going to her
home in Sweet, as is her custom.
The many friends of Miss Meta
Wilson and Bee Bean, who are teach
ing in Baker, Idaho, will be pleased
to learn of their success in capturing
all the prizes at the exhibit held in
their county.
Mrs. Geo. F. Church returned from
Boise, where she has been taking
medical treatment for the past
month.
j. II. Connanghton, our county com
is in Boise at the home of
MS sister in very serious condition.
It is hoped he will get better soon {
md be able to come home.
Mrs. II. A. Garfield will entertain 5
he Eighth-graders Friday evening
n honor of Lyman Henderson, who )
viii soon depart for Spokane.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
UPPER MESA
BY Mrs. II. L. Cowan.

The u. C. Club will meet with Mrs
Dayton, Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Charles Billiard and children
of Boise spent a few days visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. Frank San
ders.
Miss Carrie Billiard returned to her
home in Boise Sunday, after a weeks
visit with her many friends.
Fred Baisch and sen HeAry and r.
l.. Edgerton left Tuesday for few
days hunting.
William Enrich sold his fat hogs
to the Boise Meat Market. H. l..
Cowan helped Mr.. Enrich haul them
to Boise.
Mrs. Clark Pryor is visiting this
week with Mrs. Frank Packard while
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
CENTRAL MESA.

Most all the men in this neighbor
hood are working on the canal.
Bert Basye, who has been occupy,
ing the ]. f. T. Basye ranch on the
river is going to move to the orchard
tract No. 3. Professor Knipe has
rented the Basye ranch and will oc-
cupy it the coming season.
Henry Conrad is the recent pur-
chaser of a new Ford car.
Try Hankin has his new home well
under way.
Arthur Connolly is seeding his 10
acre tract south of the Ernest Haynes
place to grain.
Miss Pearl Pattison visited at the
Dayton home Sunday.
Mrs. Louise Nelson and children
who have been staying with her sister
Mrs. James Little is spending the
week in town with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. j. f. 7. Basye.
Miss Lena Hartcroft visited over
Saturday at the A. I. Hanl,ins home
Mrs. Little was pleasant caller at
school Friday.
The meetings closed at the school
house Sunday afternoon. Sunday
school next Sunday at 1890. All are
invited to come out and make a good
Sunday school.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19

loaned to the Crescent Club for few
weeks. Those interested in thi
study are invited to call and make
selection to read. Mrs. C. w. Cook
chairman of Arts, C. l. C.
j. w. Brill and wife moved Tues
day to the ranch house at the Fielc
orchard, which they will occupy this
winter.
Mrs. Clara Barnum is spending the
week with Mrs. Bert Wright.
Hubert Knipe is the proud possessor
Of thoroughbred White Collie from
the South Slope fruit ranch.
Houston Hit resumed his studies
this week at the business college Of
Grand Island, Neb.
G. A. Warden is building a com
modious store-room, another cellar
and enlarging the porch to his home.
The new case of books from the
travelling library has been ordered by
the librarian. These books are to he
enjoyed by all who wish to take out
books.
Mrs. Ed. Modin returned Tuesday
from Boise, where she was hastily
called last week to care for a sister,
Mrs. Durham, who had severe sore
throat and cold.
The Crescent Club is holding it.
self in readiness to give a warm din
1er to those helping on the road in
he vicinity of Rocky Point.
Miss Emma Roup of Joseph, Ore,
arrived yesterday (Wed.) to spend
he winter with her uncle and aunt |
]. A. and Mrs. Warden.
Mr.. Kinder, who has been living on
he Twin Falls tract, was over from
Boise Wednesday and moved his
ousehold goods to Boise valley,
where he will locate.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
HARD TO GET NEUTRAL FOOD.
But Considerate Patron Tries Not to
Offend FOREIGN Walters.

/
do you know" said a well fed look.
ing man at leading New York res.
| taurant, this war has made me care
| full in picking out the dishes | want
to eat Not that | have had to begin
to economize. but | am unwilling to
offend the susceptibilities of walters.
Let me illustrate:
II went to luncheon at restaurant
where the walters are Of several ma
tioualities | had decided upon a steak
a Ia minute and some French fried po-
tatoes, gave the first part of my
order without noticing the waiter. A
snort interrupted me.
"'You want II tin steak cooked quick,
yes?' greeted me
81 admitted that that was what
meant
"'Und de potatoesg
"'Fr' was all got out. | could
not ding the word French at him. 1t
would have been like a sortie from
Belgian fortress So | made a change.
"'German fried. | told the waiter,
"'Ah 20. he approved. and a smile
chased the frown away as he wrote
down the item.
"'UndT he pursued. with pencil
poised
"A German pancake | concluded.
HE chuckled. and ! could almost
hear him chant Deutschland ueber
Allies as he walked away. As mat
ter of fact. abominate German fried
potatoes and pancakes But what is
one to do? II is difficult to preserve
neutrality when one orders a meal. and
to be forced to take sides is deu,oraliz-
ing"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
The Busy Bee

Advertising is the bee that puts the "buzz" in business
Index advertising is the best and most productive form
of observation-disclosures it reaches the people at the time
they ready to act on the impulse
An Index advertisement suggests something near at
hand-not far away.
1t carries with it unwritten "Do 1t Now" message
And the advertisement that brings the 81 WILL into
the mind of the advertisers the advertisement that paws
Local merchants have long Index as their
best help to because reaches the largest and best
class of citizens in this community 1t business puer
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
SOUTH SLOPE.
BY Mrs. C. w. Cook.

Roy Modin returned Friday from
his eastern trip, where he had been in
the interest Of his fruits.
Miss May Malmstrom, of Boise, is
spending a few days at the home of
her uncle, E. w. Malmstrom.
Miss Beta Sproat was a Slope
visitor the last of the week.
There is fine collection of eigh-
teen volumes of books, on Art, Arch
itecture and Sculpture that has been
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
Union Thankseiving Service.

The united Thanksgiving service
will be held on Thursday, November
26, at 1880 p. M, in the Baptist
church with Rev. s. M. Hunter as the
preacher. Let all our people, in ac-
cord with our presidents and COVER
nor's proclamations, assemble for
worship and thanksgiving on this day.
A cordial invitation is given to all.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
BRAMWELL.
BY e. F. Wells.

Dave Tappan was looking after
business in Boise last week.
Clate Hughes is spending a few
days at Parma with Arch Matthews
Road Supervisor Dawson is putting
in sand trap so as to put sand on
Mud street.
A Mr.. Heidtman and family from
New Plymouth have moved onto the
Johnson ranch.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
Notice

Having sold my merchandise stock,
| am DESTROYS of closing up my bust
ness affairs. Those having bills a
galnst me are requested to present
them at once, and those indebted to
me will confer a favor by calling and
making settlement.
H. KATE
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
TOO MANY CHILDREN
are under-size, under-,ueight

- = oSaA~s ~t6Nt 6ftdCi -UCtAHk
with pinched faces and poor blood; they
do not complain but appetite lags. they
have no ambition and do not progress.
Such children need the rich medicinal
nourishment in SCOTS Emuirion above
everything else; its pure cod liver oil con-
tsins natures own blood forming, flesh
building fats which quickly show in rosy
cheeks, better appetite, firm flesh aud
sturdy frames.
II your children are languid, tired
when rising, catch cold easily or find
their studies difficult, give them Scots
Emaksion; it supplies the very food ele-
ments that their systems lack.
SCOTS Emuis;on contains no alcohol
and il so good for growing children it's
pity to keep it from them.
'as-1 Scott aBowne. Bloomfield. M.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
Foley Cathartic Tablets.

Are wholesome, thoroughly cleans
ing, and have a stimulating effect on
the stomach, liver and bowels. Regu-
late you with no gripping and no UNI
pleasant after effects. Stout people
lind they give immediate relief and
comfort. Anti-Bilious. B. B. Davis.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
NEWS OF TWO COUNTIES
BY The Index's Correspondents.

children to leave school early on Tues
day to attend the sale where most
of them found their parents.
A. F. Hopkins from the Emmett
bench was looking up mature pullets
and oats on Tuesday.
A car with bunch Of bucks for the
Clinton ranch came in on Tuesday.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19
Pickle VINEGAR.

Save the vinegar left over from
pickles. 1t is better than ordinary vim
egar for salad dressing.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-11-19

Mr.. Pryor is working on the ditch.
The Sanders family gave a dinner
Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Frank San
ders in honor of the latter's birthday.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-06-10
GAMES FOR TODAY
American League.

American League.
Washington at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Cleveland.
? New York at St. Louis.
Boston at Detroit.
National League.
Chicago at New York.
Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
Pittsburgh at Boston.
st. Louis at Brooklyn.
Federal League.
Brooklyn at Chicago.
Buffalo at Kansas City.
Pittsburgh at St. Louis.
Baltimore at Indianapolis,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-06-10
CUBS MUST PAY Holman


The high-handed methods of or
gained baseball moguls were rudely
jolted yesterday when jury in Judge
Dolan's Municipal Court awarded
"Artie" Holman, former Cub star, his
salary claim against. the Chicago
Cubs for $2,9OO.47.
Holman based his plea on 'peon-
age The salary claim harks back
to the time when Artie was. sold to
the Pittsburgh Pirates.
81 had a contract with the Chicago
club of the National League for the
season of April 1 to Oct. Is, 1912,
calling for $5,000," Holman testified.
I'm June 1 was struck on the head by
a ball and injured. The injury inter
fered with my playing and a week
later-June 30 received letter
from Mr.. Murphy, president of the
club, informing me that l had been
disposed of to Pittsburgh.
After only few weeks with Pitts
burgh was let out and all obtained
from Pittsburgh was $69447. When
l demanded payment of the remain
der of the amount called for in my
contract with the Chicago club Mr..
Murphy told me would have to look
to Pittsburgh for my salary.
81 had received payments from the
Chicago club early in the year of
1912, which, with the payment by
Pittsburgh, left balance of
$2,90O.47."
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-06-10
WHY NOT COMFORT?

BY Jim Nance.
We folks who seek the shade of trees,
And do about as we dern please,
And have a chance to get some
breeze,
Have got no kick-that's true.
When we can take our hat and coat,
And cast 'em off and bare our throat,
There's reason much for us to gloat,
Cause we don't have to do
The things our friend the mailman
does
He wears his coat and just because
"Thenl's ORDERS" though he sWeats,
he does.
Now how would that strike you?
P. Stake 'em off, Mr.. Mailman,
we know you.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-06-10
OF NEWS

Woman posing as Mrs. Gertrude
Atherton, novelist, mystifying South
Side society. Registered from Texas.
John Peterson, a, 1900 w. 55th ST.,
offered coin to organ grinders mon
key. Bitten on hand.
VIM. French's $32, 900 estate left to
widow.
PoIicewomen dressed in bathing
suits watching Washers.
School census may be completed
next month.
Detectives watching pickpockets
during women's convention.
Thos. Atkinson, Pine Village, miss
ing. Had $4,000.
Thos. R. Payne, cashier Haynes
Micro Co., brought from New York.
Charged with embezzling $4,000.
Chas. WeroIowski, 70, 1889 Mos
pratt, complained 32-year-old wife
won't support him. Ordered to sell
property and support self
burned. Loss, $4,000.
WEATHER FORECAST
Fair Wednesday and probably
Thursday; no important change in
temperature; light to moderate west
erIy winds.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-03-01
New Pastor of First Baptist
Church Arrived Here
Thursday.
SUCCEEDS DR.. LAWRENCE
Cordial Welcome is Given Cul.
tured Divine From North
Carolina

DR.. ]. L. Vipperman, of Spen-
Ger, N. c., who several weeks
ago accepted call to the pasto-
rate of the First Baptist church
in this city, to fill the pulpit re.
Gently made vacant by the resig.
nation of Rev. J. Benjamin Law.
renee, who was elected secretary
of the Baptist State Board of
Missions, arrived in Columbus
Friday evening, and was met at
the depot by a large delegation
of church officials and members,
A cordial welcome was extended
to the pastor and his family.
DR.. Vipperman preached his
first sermon in Columbus several
weeks ago, and made such a deep
and favorable impression on the
congregation that they at once
decided to extend him a call tc
this city. He is a man of strong
personality and a forcefuI
speaker and will no doubt keeE
up the good work and interest ir
the church as did his predeces.
sors.
DR.. Vipperman will begin his
pastorate this morning at II
o'clock, and will preach again
this evening at 7:30 o'clock, and
both sermons no doubt will be
heard by large crowds.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-03-01
DALLAS MAN IS NAMED AS
COTTON COMPANY RECEIVER
Officials of Southern States Cor
poration Declare Company
is Solvent.

Dallas, Texas, Feb. 25.-S. w.
King Jr, president of the Dallas
Cotton Exchange and a member
OF a local firm Of cotton dealers,
today was appointed receiver OF
the Southern States Cotton Cor.
poration by Judge +. K. Meek in
federal court.
The receivership for the Ala
bama corporation was decided
upon by Judge Meek at the close
of a hearing on an involuntary
bankruptcy proceeding brought
by four creditors who alleged
they had unpaid claims aggre.
eating $1,000 against the corpo.
ration. Judge Meek, in making
the appointment, commented up.
on alleged use of funds of the
company in dealing in cotton
futures, and said in his opinion
1t was useless to proceed further.
owing to the fact that the exam.
lnation seemed to Indicate the
company was insolvent.
Officials of tn e corporation
maintain that the concern is en-.
tirely solvent and showed during
the hearing that a large amount
of cash is held in various bank.
to its credit.
The court decreed the corpora.
tons answer, declaring why il
should not be declared bankrupt
must be filed by March II.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-03-01
"Ivanhoe" Coming.

Tuesday, March 3, is feature day
extraordinary at the New Majestic
and first on the program will be
"lvanhoe," a beautiful four reel
dramitization of Sir Walter Scots s
famous work. Miss Leah Baird
and Mr.. King Baggott play the
leads and are supported by an all
star cast. The picture was made
in England, the scenes laid in and
around "Chepstow Castle" one of
the most beautiful old castles in
England. Miss Baird and Mr..
Baggott are at their best in this
masterpiece.
On same program will be shown
Miss Baird and Mr.. VIM. Shay in a
two-reel comedy drama entitled
Time is Money" rarely do the
picture loving public have the OPP
portunity of seeing Miss Baird
in two such different characters
on the same program. Matinee
doors open 2:30 p. m. Night at
7 p, m. Admission 10 and 20c.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-03-01
HENRY BEARD NOW OWNS
COLUMBUS CLOTHING co.
Buys Interest Of George II. Ezell
and Assumes Full Control
OF Business.

Mr.. Henry Beard, who for a
number of years has owned an
interest in the Columbus Cloth
ing Company, is now the sole
owner, having assumed full con-
troll of the business Friday after
noon when he purchased the in
terests Of Mr. George Ezell The
sale was made by mutual con
sent.
The Columbus Clothing Com
pany is one of the oldest firms
in the city, having been estab-
ished in 1897 by Mr. Harrison
Johnston. Messrs. Ezell and
Beard have been in charge Of the
business for many years, during
which time they have built up
quite a large trade.
Mr.. Ezell retires from the firm
with the confidence and esteem
of the entire community. Mr..
Beard is a wide awake business
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-03-01
Large Number of Visitors At
tend Institute Held at
College.
MEET HERE NEXT YEAR
Home Economics Association
Elects Officers.---Miss Roude-
bush President.

The Home Science Institute
which has been in progress for
the past few days closed Friday
evening with an interesting ad-
dressby Prof. Isabel Bevier, of
the University of Illinois, on the
Opportunities and Obligations
of Home Economics. F"
The institute was held here last
February and resulted in so
much inspiration and profit for
those in attendance as well as
the college that it was decided to
make the Institute an annual
affair. The attendance this year
consisted of representative teach
ers in this work from all parts
of the state. Colleges, town
and country schools were repre-
sented and the result of the
meeting was a better under.
standing of the state problems
in Home Economics as well as a
desire to raise the standard of
the work in all the schools.
The Mississippi Home Econom.
ical Association which was organ
lied at |. |. and c, two years age
with Miss Ward, of the College,
as the first President, held the
annual meeting and election of
officers. The following officers
were elected: Miss Margaret
Roudebush, of the State Univer-
sity president; Miss Delgracia
Gay, of the |. |. and c., vice
president; Miss Ivy Causly, Of
Forest County Agricultural High
School, secretary; Miss May
Haddon, of the Clay County Ag-
gricultural High School, treas
urer. The Home Economic As.
sociation decided to hold its an,
nual meeting with the Home
Science Institute in this city next
February.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-03-01
GURNEh TO HAVE REPRIEVE
UNTIL BECKER IS TRIED
Four Men Who Killed Rosenthal
Will Not be Put to Death
April 13.

New York, Feb. q. The four
gunner condemned to die dur
ing the week of April l3 for the
murder of Herman Rosenthal.
for which former Lieut.. Becker
is to be retired, are to have a
stay.
Attorney Charles G.. F. Wahle.
their counsel, made this state
ment today, He said the re-
prieve, to be effective at least
until the result of Becker's sec.
ond trial becomes known, will
most likely be issued by Gov.
Glynn in the near future.
1T is a simple matter" said
former Judge Wable. How can
these men be put to death legal
ly when Becker is to be retired?
And | have the word Of the dis.
trict attorney, through the news
papers, that he has decided to
retry Mr.. Becker.
These four mem are essential
to any retrial Of the case. Their
presence at such a trial would be
imperative, in my opinion. And
undoubtedly they possess imfor-
nation that must be used at such
a trial. F"
The attorney had just returned
from conference with his four
clients at Sing Sing prison.