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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
PRINCE A LITERARY LuNATIc
Has Written Forty Volumes No One
WIN Buy-Now He 10

Prince Ferdinando Alfonso Do Ia.
grori. zcion of ono OF Italy's Oldest
families. was recently arrested In
Rome for being unable TO settle a cab
fare. He has had a remarkable his.
tory
HIS name Is in the gold book Of
Naples. which shows that the title con-
ferred upon his ancestors was Bour-
bon honor.
One of the princes sisters keeps .
book shop In Milan. a brother commit
ted suicide.
Prince FedInando rs well known in
the United States. At the age OF
twenty-five he emigrated to the new
world and enlisted under the Stars
and Stripes. Returning to Italy he
married a Russian woman OF great
wealth. but divorce followed and
be was thrown once more on his own
resources.
He then appears to have become Z
literary lunatic. publishing book after
book. regardless OF expense and of
the mockery which attended his ride.
rlous efforts as novelist. In this
manner more than forty volumes were
placed upon the market and II q few
thousand copies were sold In all that
was the limit
He then tried to enter a monastery,
but the pope prevented this move. He
Is now. as indicated by his arrest, In .
state OF ahiect poverty.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
SENSE OF GRATITUDE LOST
Hobo No Longer Gets Help From
Negroes by Posing as Civil
War Veteran.

An old tramp. who was resting in
City Hall park after long trip on the
road. is authority for the statement
that the attitude OF the negro race
toward the old soldier is not what It
was.
when began hoboing years ago."
said the man. Il could live on the fat
OF the land by appealing to the graft
tude OF the colored people. For four
long years I fought to set you free,
said to them. but was unfortunate
enough to get on without wound,
so now the government won't help me
and am forced to beg
"Of course didn't fight for them
was In short pants when the war
broke out. but the negroes never
stopped to reason out a problem In
ages. After a song-and-dance of that
kind the black man of fifteen, ter or
even Ave years ago would dig UP coin
or share his last cup of coffee and hts
last scrap of bacon with me. But the
present generation has Lost the sense
Of gratitude Whether a man did or
did not fight for their freedom makes
nc difference. and the tramp who ex-
poets the old soldier wheeze to win
him an easy living from the negroes
u In danger Of getting left"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
LIFE IN A PERUVIAN vALLEf
Annie s. Peck Describes Home In
Heart Of the Mountains, Where
She Was Entertained.

My home In this wonderful valley,
where for weeks on three separate ex.
,editions. have been Hospitality enter
tained, is for the most part house Of
4 single story built around two courts
or patios. Arriving on foot or horse
pack, one passes through a wide vesti-
oule into large patio surrounded by
covered corridor or veranda and the
principal rooms of the dwelling. The
irawing room is furnished with Brus-
sels carpet. large mirror. marble-top-
BED tables, and expensive upholstered
furniture. A plano. too. is here, as
every house where was entertain
I'd. The stranger coming, as he must,
IN horseback, 80 miles from the sea-
,ort OF Casma or Samanco up over the
Slack range and down into the val.
icy, will wonder how the great mir
'ors, the piano, the heavy French fur,
allure, were brought to this town to
which no railroad or carriage road
leads. Neither mule nor burro. the
ordinary freight carriers here. can
transport piano on his back. From
Samanco cart road leads 80 miles
10 Moro For the remaining 60 miles.
up over pass as high as the top of
the Ma,terhorn. 14.700 feet, and down
steep path to the valley, The piano is
BORNE on the shoulders of men. Luck.
lily for the gentlefolk. labor is cheap
80 cents day.-Annie s. Peck, In
Hsrper's Bazaar.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08

We have a complete line IL
everything we carry
Tanner Nero Co.
Commissioner G. -. Ross re-
turned from his official duties AT
caldwell last evening.
Mortgages and notes bought
and sold Al MYERs. Caldwell,
Idaho, over Hay & Boone's
store.
Mrs Fred Green and children
Of Nyssa were whiting in the J
| X Timmine home the first Of
the week.
Evening Capital News and
Idaho Daily Statesman at the
Stockton Pharmacy as soon as
the trains arrive.
Grady and Frank TwitchelI at
tended the ball game at Cald-
well, Sunday Caldwell. with
"Chink" Alexander on the
mound, defeated the Boise ag-
gregotion by score OF 8 to /.
Mr.. and Mrs II j. Sloan left
Friday evening for Midvale,
their former place OF residence
before coming TO Parma. They
spent the Fourth there with
friends and returned to Parma
the last OF this week.
j. Ni Timmins while at work
in the livery barn last Wednes-
day 10 some way caught his foot
and stumbled, falling upon a
fork handle and had the misfor-
tune TO break two ribs. Atpres.
ent Mr. Timmins is getting
along very nicely.
A party composed of Miss
Marguerite Cupp of Caldwell,
Misses Bernice Hill, Grace
Rhodes, Bess Price and Winifred
Fouch OF this city, and Messrs.
Brown. Hill, Rubius, Raymond
Price, Gilbert Mccormick, and
Elton Mccormick celebrated the
Fourth with a picnic near Par
ma, Monday.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
PICNIC Committees

The following is a list OF the
committees which have been APP
pointed by the directors OF the
association;
Committee on Speaker. f. Ker-
rick.
Program and Music g. X. Russell.
chairmaui c W Albertson, Miss Pearl
Hall. d. B. Grosvenor. J O. Baldridee.
stand--W. T.. Fisk, chairman; S. G.
Tuning, G. n. Mitchell, Geo. Nenmans,
II. G. Beldridge, f. n. Maxim, Chas.
l.anulng, Walter Tulley, A G. Fisk, @.
W. Albertson, +. r. Fouch. Carl Eisen-
menger, VIM. Thornton. F. II. Chap
man, J. G Baldridge. James Fry, r. d.
Helms.
sports-iee Fisk, chairman; Gilbert
Mccormick, Fred Platt, Arthur Rice.
Receptlon--F j. Walmsley, chair.
man; l.. NJ Birch. +. +. Maxim, Frank
Galley, Levi stephens. Edgar Drey,
r. d. Helms, /. J. Durnil. I. Il. Yea
kcl. II c. Baldridge.
iights-Lesle Kerrick, chairman ;
+. II, Chapman, Ernest Fisk.
Dccoratlons--l II. Kellar, chairman 4;
+. +. Rice, Raymond Price. A. b.
Carmzn.
Platform, Seats and Grounds-H. f.
Peterson, chairman; Fred Jurries.
Merle Howard, W. IL. Mccoy, Carl
Galley. Ed. Wymer. VIM. Pollard, F..
e.. Dickerson, Claire Baldridge.
Coupons and Tickets b. Mitchell,
chairman; George A. Tanner, Walter
Kerrick. Clarence Hill. Frank Fouch.
J. c. Watson.
Roads-Frank Howard, chairman
VIM Leigh, Pat Hanratty, John
OMAHA, Charles Jurries. Fred Sherman.
Hitch Racks Obeadorff, chair
man; Charles Boehringer, Clifford
Paine, Frank Trout. Charles Hermo.
l. Watkins. Harry DAVIS, W. P.
sabin, c. c. Harmon. Ellis Wymer.
Teaus-J G.. Watkins. chairman
j. r. Mclaughlin, G. ]. Jackson, ]. /.
Boston, John Nelson. W. F Stockton.
A. ". Wright, Bert Rose.
| Dance-C. B. Ross, chairman: ]. C.
Glennon, W. B. Mitchell. Walter Oben-
dorff, Clarence Cason, ]. G. Baldridee.
w. II. Ross.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
He WAS ON THE WHITE LIST
Newcomer Learned Why, Having
Subscribed, He Never Was Sere-
naded by tho Local Band.

A Frenchman bought house in the
country, and had hardly settled there
when the .ocal band called and asked
for his subscription to its funds. He
put his name down for contribution.
which, as he understood, entitled him
to be serenaded on Sundays Sundays
came and went The band played at
various houses. but never at his
Finally, the London Telegraph says,
the band called. not to play. but to col
lect the donors subscription. He said:
But you have never played to me-"
The bandmaster looked surprised.
What does monsieur think OF us7
Does he suppose that II we had played
we should ask him for money! Mon.
sieur evidently does not know our
band. Monsieur. having promised a
generous contribution, is on our white
list. that Of the supporters whom We
spare"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
500 Reward. 500
1918

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Take Halls Family pills fos constipation
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
Chinese Cooking Methods

The Chinese use very primitive
cooking apparatus. The little open air
eating houses found everywhere along
the streets of the native city and
along the wharves have the simplest
kind OF furnace supporting kettle.
Chinese cooking Is either stewing or
boiling. and this kettle answers all
possible purposes. In the Chinese
houses very thin cast iron kettle IL
placed over the fire and everything
which the family eats is cooked there
In.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
The Higher EQUITY.

fsismark used to delight in telling
the story OF how. when foraging for
food With two companions In an al
most deserted village. he came upon
a man from whom he procured Ave
eggs. Unable to divide Ave among
three, he began by swallowing two,
then. calling his companions. shared
the three remaining eggs with them
truly BismarkIan Idea Of an equable
division.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
Brave Old Warrior.

"The colonel has seen lot of war
fare"
HAS he participated in a great many
engagementss'
Worse than that; he has been mar
ried -four tines" Springfield Union.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
The Kind He Liked.

overheard the following conversa-
ton between my little brother and
his playmate: Jack remarked: you
said you had bad cold; did you
ever have good one, HERBERT"
Herbert answered: Sure. Once had
one that kept me home from school,"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
PETTY d COMPANY
5I3 Denham Buffdind.
Denver. Colo
Serial 025l
Notice for Publication

Department OF The Interior, U s. Land
0hiice at Boise, Idaho, June IL, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that William
rransue, Of Notus, Idaho, who, on July
10, zoos, made Homestead entry, No.
oe5l for ElsNWi4 Section 22, Town
ship 5 N, Range W. Boise Meridian,
has filed notice Of intention to make
Final i've year Proof, to establish claim
10 the land above described, before
Alfred F. Stone. U S. Commissioner, at
Caldwell, Idaho, on the 10th day OF
July, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses: Joseph
Cleveland, George Albertson. Samuel
h Keefover. Alvin Ehler, all Of Notus,
Idaho.
FRANK S. HER,
Register.
8 III Is
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08

The annual encampment OF
the Idaho militia is being held
at Boise. Several companies
passed through Parma on spe-
ciaI cars this morning enroute
TO Boise.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
Tho Poor Girl.

THE woman ! marry" he said.
must be glad to take me with all my
faults"
"Oh. she will be-" the girl replied.
She'll be 30 desperate that faults
won't cut any figure with her."
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08

"She carries her age well.''
Eyes She carries her age the same
way she carries her money"
"How Is thatY'
Carefully concealed" Birmingham
A ge- Herald.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
Common Humanity.

What is that terrific noise?" asked
the pedestrian.
That" replied the policeman. rs
caused by an ordinary one cent safety
pin sticking into S3,000000 baby
Boston Advertiser.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
Habit Hard 70 Break.

Men too often cease to be lovers
when they become husbands. And for
woman who has once had lover,
as for a woman who has once had a
maid. 1t Is almost impossible to do
without.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
Not So Easy.

THAT'S as easy as rolling on log"
did you ever roll on a Logo"
mo. | can't say l did,
We'll. you try 1t and you'll find II
requires considerable will power
Pittsburgh chronicle-Telegraph.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08

Jeweler = Shall mark the ring
>From George to GraeeY Engaged
Young Man-No; l guess you had bet
ter make 1t From @. to g." You see,
Gertrude is the name OF my second
choice. Washington Star.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
"MONEYo

The mint makes il and under the terms
of the CONTIN ENTAIL MORTGAGE
COMPANY you can secure it at per
cent for any legal purpose on approved
real estate. Terms easy, tell us your
wants and we will cooperate with you.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08

After extended investigation We
have reached the conclusion that rip
ping laughter is the giggiing of the
girl one likes.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08

Onions that are ovsrstrong IN favor
may be rendered less by siicing. then
putting tn = coIander and pouring
boiling vater ever them After this
plunGe fnto les water and let remain
for half IN hour This win leave them
Dvoot snd crisp.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
July Fourth Rates

Yill

Oregon Short Line.
Tickets on sale July 3, 4 and
D. Limit, July 9th. See agents
for further particulars. Ut
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08
EconomIc-

Has Billy special tutor at col
iege?" NO; his regular chauffeur
does all the footing"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08

The reason we give the shows ~
DO" remarked the theatrical manager,
is on account Of the tired business
man."
why. don't you think hes tired
enoughT-N6w York Times.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08

The following is a list OF the
committees which have been APP
pointed by the directors OF the
asaocintioni
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08

We have a complete line 10
everything we carry.
Tanner Mere Co.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-07-08

Consult any o. S. L. Agent for
rates and further details.
The Sentinel=record., 1915-02-28

Let Sorrells Drug co. look sfter your KODAK finishing slit|
The Sentinel=record., 1915-02-28
THE THEATERS
ROYAL TnEATEs

Sunday for the Moose benefit. comes the greatest Of them all. Thomas Jefferson in his own original play, the immortal Rip Van Wrinkle " The mythical story of Rip Van Wrinkle never attracted particular attention until the Jeffersons took hold of il and made it a worldwide byword. No D ay in history has taken such a hold of the American public, and with Thomas Jefferson, himself. in the title role, this big feature will call for a packed house.
 For the Moose benefit tomorrow the Royal offers the greatest feature masterpiece in all screendom. Thomas Jefferson. in his original and the worlds greatest stage success. Rip Van WlNe."
 Rip Van Wnkle," the mythica story of the New York Catskill mountains. was one of the most en- trancing little fables. but it was not until the Jeftersons took it up that it's name became immortal You can not think of Rip Van Wrinkle" that jolly scalaway Dutchman. without thinking of Jefferson. Their names are inseparable Jefferson is the real and on y Rip Van Wrinkle" Others have attempted the role but it has re. mained for Jefferson to create and produce this greatest character of mythical history. Every detail of the great play is reproduced in the beau tiful pictuTiZation. You will remem- Der that the romantic scenery of ''R.p Van Wrinkle" is one of its crowning beauties. In the picture play this scenic effect is greatly enhanced and beautified over the stage production,
 Two other big reels will be run at the benefit, but don't overlook the masterpiece Rip Van Winhle'
 Monday comes Alice Joyce, Guy Coombs, James B Ross and other stars in the magnificent two.part drama, Her Supreme Sacrifice" one Of the greatest human interest stories ever.
 George Ade and his fable. "The Fables of the Bachelor and the Back Pedals.' an Essauay comedy and Seigs corking comedy sim Hig- gins" are all combined on rattling good program for the first day of the week
 Tuesday comes the first submarine drama. It is by Lubin and it shows great ocean-eoing vessels torpedoed and sunk by the deadly submarine.
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ELKS MINISTRIES TWO NIGHTS
 MARCH 9TH AND 10TH

The big annual Elks' NHastrels is close by, and will be with us for two nights Tuesday and Wednesday, March 9th and 10th MT Stevens ar riyes today and the first rehearsal starts this afternoon at 2.3O
 The lineup this year vii be the best that the local lo1se has eyer had, everything brand ue'. scenic effects and costuming superb.
 Mr. Joe Breu of the Bren Producing Company of Kansas City is the direc. tor and Joe states that just believe him this season. that he will deliver the greatest Elks' Minstrels that has ever been seen in Hot Springs.
 The sale will open on next Saturday morning. March 6, at Schneck s., where tickets can be exchanged or purchased for either night The prices same as of old, justaa dollar.
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LYRIC TBEATEH

Sunday at the Moose benefit the Lyric offers a fourreel special that is sure to attract universal attention. "Thc Shame of the Empire State is the title. IL is the first photo dra. matizatiou of the Impeachment of Governor Sulzer. showing the scenes in the trial chamber at Albany the working of the political gangsters in Gotham and the entire proceedings of this great trial of an executive off cial for hs official and public life. It is one of the grandest dramas in four big acts ever shown
 With this magnificent drama will be shown two real comedies, the kind that will not fail to tickle you.
 Monday Rosemary Theby and Harry Myers present the big threeact Vic tor drama. "The Hard Road IL is a story of the ups and downs of life, a story of sunshine and shadow. of dis appointments and victories, Of joy and sorrow, but the ending is a mora , showing that the hard road is often safest and the best highway to travel, notwithstanding the pathway is some times dimmed by the overshadowing clouds
 These Victor stars never appeared in a poor picture, but in this one the Lyric believes they have reached the very pinnacle of their success.
 Mondays program closes with a laugl, a big Warner comedy.
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CUT THIS OUT FUR
 FUTURE REFERENCE
WEEKS PROGRAM OF GREATEST MOVING PICTURES EVER SENT
 TO HOT SPRINGS.

go much interest aa. been aroused in the pictures the Ncw Central is showing these days Chat the progress sive management of tue city4 largest moving picture home has decided to issue weekly program. le first of which made it- appearance last night and was well received. so for future reference. just cut this out and when you want to know where the hest pic tares in the city ran be found pick the winners from the following
 Today that well known comedian. Digby Bell appears in big series of his greatest theatrical success. "The Education oi Mr. pipp and it Is sale to state that ao. better Sunday enter. tainment has been offered bv the local Moose for their friends Mon. day there is another big show booked. Ruth Roland and William West will appear in "Old Issacsou'- Diamonds. !" a two reel Kalem feature, with an- ether great Sophie and Slippery F inn comedy, and "The Black Dia. mond,' the latter a very thrilling se. cret service story But To continue:
 Tuesday, a Luhin threereel feature. The Love of Woman" a powerful story with the same notable east that appeared in "Tle Lion and the Mouse, and The Wof'
 Love Versus Chicken" and "YouI Find Out Here is a split reel com edy that will make you eiggle and then aush.
 Wednes day Francis X. Eastman, Edna Mayo and Bryant Wasl1urn in Stars Their Courses Change" in three parts A clever story, well told.
 Valley Ccutey Van and Ilughie Mack in "A Man of Parts, a good pair in a rich comedy.
 Thursday, Lovely Louise Vale in His Romany Wife, a Gipsy story iu two reels
 Ithel Clayton and Joseph Kaufman in Fl All Depends" and Helen Ho mes in The Open Draw Bridge
 Friday, Norma Talmadge and Van Dyke Brooks appear in three-reel Broadway feature, "A Daughter s Strange Inheritance together with An Experiment" while for next Sat urday there will come 10 this house Tom Mix in a wild and wooly western story. "A Child of the Prairie.' a merry satire on The Jitney Bus and Pound for Pound,' in which Sweedy is the bright and shining and most laughable star.
The Sentinel=record., 1915-02-28

Every man, who is rightly made, ' said Madam Powell. "reyerentialy re- gards woman as the better half of the human race It would seem that good and intelligent women can find plenty 10 do to better conditions without waiting for the lormaity of the bal lot Municipal betterment is but one of the scores of questions that wo. men should take up. They might begin by emulatinS their sisters in some of our towns by compel ing the city fathers to remove outrageous signs from trees and other places. where ugly advertising boards dis figure not only nature but architect ural beauty designed by man
 "Woman's domestic training and her instinct for economy fit her to help. who govern us. in all that per. tains to the beautifying and purifying of our cities and towns While many admirable women are suttraeists q remember sweet, noble truthful Su- san B. Anthony with affecton we. nevertheless, find that those most ac- tive in the suffrage movement are widows with no small children 10 care for Spinsters who have become rest less, because they have no occupa- ton, CT mature married women. who are looking for excitement These are the very women who should aid in the work of municipal improvement.
 NTTha finn, nd | ed in forcing men to give us the bal. lot might be better devoted 10 eleyat- ing conditions Women might begin with the budding generation. teaching
 1t selt-discipline. consideration and re. spect for people and things. and million other things that make for good citizenship later things that the American chi wots not of. Uuul women (but this harks bacl, to moth ersl can control children. they stand a poor chance of being able to control men. except in the time-old feminine way, that is, through the senses.
 The child labor question is an. other movement that should appeal to women. It is movement far more humane than suffrage: if anything we want suffrage restricted: We do not want more voters but better voters. When lawmakers discover that women are ready for the ballot and that time will inevitably come the question will be debated and the proper laws enacted, as it is HOW. less than ten per cent of the women are demanding votes, though their methods are such that they get far more publicity than the quiet nine. tenths who are content to bet just women and who are probably too busy to want to take on any more cares or responsibilities"
 Madam Powell will appear here on Monday, March s, at the Auditorium.
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AUDBTORICK

Mauo Powell and "The Eternal q Feminine.f
 Maud Powell whom Henry T. Finck. the learned music critic of the New York Evening Post declared to be the greatest violinist of her sex" is not a suffragist While not arrayed on the side of the "antis." Madam Powell tells why she is not going about shouting. votes for Womenf
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In "FOIIieS of VaudeviIIe," Breezy,
 Musical Comedy Skit.
BRUCE MORGAN AND BETTY
DOROTHY DesCHELL co.

In the Comedy PiayIet, by EuniCc
 Clayton, "CrOOkolO9y."