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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-12-09
THREE GIRL SKATERS DROWN

Party Breaks Through Ice on Mime.
sofa Lake; Boy Escapes.
Park Rapids, Mimi, Dec. 8..-While
skating on Boot lake, eighteen miles
northwest of here, Miss Gale Hughes
and two other girls by the name OF
Knights. sisters, were drowned.
A brother of Miss Hughes, who was
in the party, broke through the inse.
cure ice with the girls, but managed
to save himself
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-12-09


London, Dec. S.-The Athens cor
respondent of the Daily News tele
graphs that the Athens wireless sta
tion received an S. o. S. call from an
American ship that had been tor
pedoed. The government sent torpe
do boat to the rescue, but by the time
the war vessel arrived only the wreck
age Of the ship could be found.
This is the second American steam
er attacked by a submarine in the
Mediterranean in less than a week.
Petrolite Fired On.
Washington Dec. Sword from the
cruiser Des Moines was received at
the navy department to the effect that
the American boat sending an S. o. s.
call out last Saturday off Crete was
the Standard Oil tanker Petrolite,
which was fred on, presumably by an
Austrian submarine. One man was
wounded, advices stated
The dispatch came from Canea, Is
land of Crete, and reported that the
following message had been picked
up: American steamship Petrolite,
Alexandria to New York, attacked by
a submarine this Sunday morning at
$40, longitude, 1925 north, latitude
1868 west. One man injured, not seri
ously."
The commander Of the cruiser said
he had obtained from the commander
of the Petrolite the additional informa.
tion that the submarine which attack.
ed the American steamer flew the
Austrian flag and looked like big
cruiser"
Sink Six Munition Ships.
Vienna, Dec. 8.--Austrian warships
have begun sweeping the Adriatic Sea
Of Italian ships engaged in transport
ing arms and ammunition to the AL
banian coast for the relief of the Ser
bians. Six steamers, one fast motor
boat and several sailing vessels have
been sunk.
An official report issued by the Aus.
trian navy staff says:
ION Sunday the cruiser Noyara and
O fiotilla of destroyers sank three
large and two small steamers, as well
as several sailing vessels which were
discharging ammunition on the shore
Of the Gulf Of San Giovanni di Medua
(Albanian COAST.
Another Austrian fiotilla on No.
vember % sank an armed steamer and
an Italian motor boat which were ply.
ing between Prindisi and Durazzo."
Brindisi is at the heels of the Ital
ian boot" on the Italian coast of the
Adriatic, while Durazzo is just across
the neck OF the sea on the Balkan
coast.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-12-09
U. S. SHIP SUNK
BY SUDSEA BOAT
WreCkdge Is Only CIew to YES
sci TOrpsd0sd.
SECOND STEAMER IS FIRED ON

Both Victims Of Attack Were Standard
Oil ships-PetroIita Escapes, but
One Man Aboard Is Wounded--Aus
TRAN Submarines Sink Six Supply
Ships In AdrIatic.
Rome, Dec. S.-The American EN-
bassy has been Informed that the
Standard Oil steamer CommunipaW
has been torpedoed and sunk in the
Mediterranean.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-07-23

They visited the Shoshone falls, while
here and despite the shortage of wa
ter, declare the to be very beautiful.
Frank Beatty, Nellie Reed, Roy
Cochran and wife, were guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wilson.
Their son, Glenn, joined the Scouts,
and is now with them at Ketchum.
Joe Newbry and family, of Eden,
who spent few days here visiting
with relative and friends, drove back
Monday.
Mrs. Amos Martin has been on the
sick list, but is onw much better.
Joe Wilson was Twin Falls call
er Monday evening
Charley Shroll and family, Harley
Shroll, Glenn and Mary Copenhaver,
and Myrtle Gegison, returned from
thei outing in the Sawtooth mountains
last week, enthusiastic over their
splendid time. They had to hire a
whole train of auto trucks to bring
the game home.
Miss Seckman, who lives on the
outskirts of Twin Falls, was calling in
this neighborhood last week, looking
for roses for her party, which she
gave on their lawn the same even
ing.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-07-23

| G. A. Baker was business caller
last week in Twin Falls.
| Fred Hills, from across Rock Creek,
was on the sick list last week, visit
ing at the home of Fraklin Browns.
After medical attention he returned
home Friday feeling much better.
| Born, to Mr.. and Mrs Floyd Jones,
on July z, a bouncing girl
Nearly all of the neighborhood
drove down to hear Moses Alexander
talk at the park in Twin Falls
Frank Beatty, of Guthrie Center,
Iowa. is visiting with Miss Nellie
| Reed and other friends here.
John Ault was a visitor in out little
burg last Thursday
Tom Shroll and family were guests
at the home of his father, who lives in
the Oaks Corner neighborhOod
r. L. Negus and bride were visitors
at the d. F. Clark home Sunday and
Monday. They live in Twin Falls
Charley Shroll and family We're the
guests of her sister Mrs Bertha Clyde
of Twin Falls, Sunday.
Bert Strain and his father-in-law
Mr.. Landing and sons, of Twin Falls,
are up in the foothills killing chick
ems. If they leave a few for Harry
to shoot at next week, he will be a
happy boy
Leon Martin has gone to Ketchum
with the Boy Scouts. where he is hav-
ing the time of his life
w. Fl. Wright was out visiting with
his old friend, Frank Wilson, last Mon
day Mr.. Wright is just out from
Illinois, coming out to look after ex-
tensive property interests here
! Miss Edith Nesbit was shopping in
Twin Falls last week
|, Miss Fay Hunt, who attended the
summer school at Albion, returned
home Friday.
Art Bryant. wife and daughter, of
Andover, South Dakota. were guests
at the A. NJ Martin home last week
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-07-23
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF THE
COUNTY OF TWIN FALLS,
STATE OF IDAHO
Notice Of Time and Place set for Hear.
ing Petition for Probate of Foreign
Will.

In the Matter OF the Estate of
Charles Felix Wahrer, Deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given, That a
petition for the probate of the will of
Charles Felix Wahrer, deceased, and
for issuance of letters of administra-
ton with Will annexed thereon to
Edward ]. Monti, has been filed in
this court, and that Saturday, the 18th
day Of July, 1915, at ten o'clock in
the forenoon of said day at the court
room of said court, in the City of Twin
Falls, in the county of Twin Falls,
State of Idaho, have been set as the
time and place for the hearing of
said petition, when and where any
person interested may appear and con-
test the same and show cause, IL any
they have, why said petition should
not be granted. Said Will is foreign
will, heretofore admitted to probate
in the state of Missouri
Dated this 9Th day of July, 1915.
J. M. SHANK,
July 6-9-13-16. Probate Judge.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-07-23
MINER & NOnTH' SIDE RAYLnRaD
Train Schedule.

Effective November IL, 1SssA
Daily No. 4. Stations. Daily RM n
11:45 a. m. Lv. Miner. Ar SOS n m.
1920 p. m. Lv Churchill AR q. % n IN
1890 p. m. Lv. Island Ar 4.2o y m
12:40 p. m. Lv.. Marion. Ar 49, L.
1850 p. m. Ar. Oakley .Ev A
]. H. RADON
General PassengeN
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-07-23

Take that busted bike to Gloystein
Brothers, they'll fix It Mar. II.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-07-23
;FRATERNAL SOCIETINA

S. G. HULL =
Piano Tuner.
% years experience in tuning, vRaz Y
and action regulating
and repairing
Office at R0gersen, HoteT
P. 0. Box 574 a..
TWIN FALLS TDAMHNp
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1915-01-13

gambler who played for big stakes,
ings.
The captain of the tramp steamer
Orient told him the same tale he had
told the other reporters; he had picked
up man at sea. The man had been
brought aboard totally exhausted.
Was there another body any
where?'
No"
what became of him?"
81 sent a wireless and that seemed
to bother him. 1t looked so that he did
not want anybody to learn that he had
been rescued. The moment the boat
touched the pier he lost himself in the
crowd. Fifty reporters came aboard,
but he was gone. And / could but tell
them just what I'm telling YOU"
He had money"
About five thousand"
please describe him."
The captain did so. 1t was the same
description he had given to all the re-
porters. Norton looked over the rail
at the big warehouse.
Was it an ordinary balloon?"
There you've got me. My Marconi
man says the balloon part was like
any other balloon; but the passenger
car was a new business to him. 1t
could be driven against the wind"
Driven against the wind. Did you
tell tsis to the other chaps?"
Don't think | did. Just remem-
bered it. Probably some new inven-
ton; and now it's at the bottom of the
sea. Two mon, as l understand il,
went off in this contraption. One is
gone for good"
For good" echoed the reporter
gravely. Gone for good, indeed, poor
DEVIL Norton took out a roll of bills.
There's two hundred in this roll"
'Well?" said the captain, vastly as
tonished.
ITS yours if you will do me
small favor"
IF it doesn't get me mixed up with
the police. I'm only captain of a
tramp; and some of the harbor police
have taken a dislike to me. What do
you want me to do?"
"The police will not bother you. This
man Hargreave had some enemies:
they want either his life or his money;
maybe both. 1t is peculiar case, with
Russia in the background. He might
have laid the whole business before
the police, but he chose to fight it out
himself. And to tell the truth, don't
believe the police would have done
any good"
"Heave her over; what do you want
me to do for that handsome roll of
money!"
IF any man or woman who is not
reporter comes to pump you tell them
the man went ashore with a packet un-
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1915-01-13

cost MIN pocKerrGi CT money, put me
end justified the means. The princess
had no past worth mentioning. BY
piecing this and that together he be-
came assured that she had told the
simple truth regarding the Relationship
to Florence's mother. A cablegram
had given him all the facts in her his.
tory; there were no gaps or discrep-
anc'cs. Il read clear and frank. Trust
Russian secret agent to know what
he was talking about.
So Norton's suspicions-and he had
entertained some-were completely
lulled to sleep. And he wouldn't have
doubted her at all except for the fact
that Braine had been with her when
he had introduced Hargreave. Har-
greave had feared Braine; that much
the reporter had elected from the but
Ter But there wasn't the slightest
evidence. Braine had been in New
York for nearly six years. The princess
lad arrived in the city but a year gone
And Braine was q member Of several
fashionable clubs. never touched cards,
and seldom drank. He was an expert
chess player and wonderful amateur
billiardist. Perhaps Jones, the taciturn
and inscrutable, had not told him all
he knew regarding his masters past.
Well, well; he had in his time I'M
tangled worse snarls. The office had
turned him loose, a free lance, to
handle the case as he saw fit, to turn
in the story when it was complete.
But what a story it was going to be
when he cleared it up! The more mys-
flying it was, the greater the zest and
sport for him. Norton was like a
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1915-01-13

that the average reporter carries more
secrets in his head than a prime min.
| lister. II was, then, up to him to set
about to alay this distrust and gain
the mans complete confidence.
Meanwhile that same morning a
pretty young woman boarded the
Orient and asked to be led to the cap.
tain. Her eyes we're red; she had
evidently been weeping WhcG ync
captain, susceptible ike ell sailors,
saw her bis premises to Norton took
wings.
This 10 Captain Hagan - she asked,
balling ;Le handkerchief she held n
her hanI.
Yes, Mss. What can do for your
He put bis hands embGrrassedly into
his pockets--and felt the crisp bills
But for that magic touch he would
have forgotten his lines. He squared
his shoulders
II have every assurance that the
nan you PICKED up at sea is my father.
| ain Florence Hargreave. Tell me
everything."
The captains very laundering de-
ceived her. And then he hustled
down the gang.plank and headed for
that warehouse. He had a package
which lie was as tender of as If it
had been dynamite"
Thank you!" impulsively.
"a man has to do his duty, miss. A
sailors always glad to rescue a man
at sea-" awkwardly.
When she finally went down the
gangplank the sigh the captain heaved
was almost as loud as the exhaust
from the donkey engines which wero
working out the crates of lemons from
the hold
Maybe she is his daughter; but
two hundred is two hundred, and I'm
a poor sailor man."
Then Grannis came in for his
troubles. What was chap to do
when a pretty girl appealed to him?
81 am sorry, miss, but / can't give
you that package. I gave the man
receipt and till it is presented to me
safe. You understand enough about
the business to realize that. l did
not solicit the job. It was thrust upon
me. I'd give hundred dollars IL the
blame thing was out of my safe. You
say it is your fortune. That hasn't
been proved. 1t may be gunpowder,
dynamite. I'm sorry, but you will
have to find your father and bring the
receipt"
The young woman left the ware
house, dabbing her eyes with the
eodden handkerchief.
81 wonder" unused Grannis, as he
watched her from the window, 81 WON
der what the deuce that chap Nor
ton is up to. The girl might have
been the mans daughter. Good
Lord, what an ass l am! There
wasn't any mani" And so he reached
over for the telephone
Immediately upon receipt of the
message the reporter set his machin-
dawn he would know who the arch
conspirator was. He questioned Gran
mis- thoroughly, and Grannis' descrip-
ton Tailed amazingly with that of
Florence Hargreave. But a call over
the wire proved to him conclusively
that Florence had not been out of
the house that morning.
On the morrow the newspapers had
scare-heads about an attempt to rob
the Duffy warehouse. 1t appeared
that the police had been tipped be-
forehand and were on the grounds in
time to gather in several notorious
gunner, who, under pressure of the
third degree, vowed that they had
been hired and paid by a man in a
mask and had not the slightest idea
what he wanted them to raid. Moth
ing further could be gotten out of
the gunner. That they were lying
the police had no doubt, but they
were up against a stout wall and all
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1915-01-13

they could do was to hold the men for
the grand jury.
Norton was in fine temper. After
all his careful planning he had gained
nothing - absolutely nothing. But
wait; he had gained something-the
bitter enmity of cunning and des-
perate man. who had been forced to
remain hidden under the pier till al
most dawn.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1915-01-13
CHAPTER w.

The Flat on the Top Floor.
Braine crawled from his uncomfort-
able hiding place. lis clothes were
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-02
DANCING
FLOOR ON ROOFS
OF BIC BUILDING

Plans are under way 10 convert
the immense adjoining roofs of the
Stuart, Henry and White buildings
into n huge dancing floor for the
accommodation OF this summers
guests. following the offer OF ]. f.
Douglas of the Metropolitan Build.
ing company.
Nile temple OF Shriners viii have
charge.
Douglas also proposed that. In
case his first offer was turned down.
to build a big dancing pavilion on
the vacant site opposite the Hip
podrome. He suggested that II be
made permanent and cost approx.
mately $4,000.
Chief OF Police Lang has APP
pointed w G.. Ruckman OF Nile tenn
Pile M Shriner chief OF police 10
act during council week In July. lie
will be assisted by 300 mobiles, all
with authority to carry out his or
ders
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-02

ed at Tacoma for assaulting Sam
Taton. non-unlon worker
Steamer o. M. Clark arrives San
Francisco after sailing 40 miles In
disabled condition.
Two killed. seven injured. in es-
plosion of henzine and paint at Lew
iston. Pa.
Customs receipts for March totsied
sie.5ss.3g5. biggest month since war
began.
olympia's debts exceed assets by
s7s.s2s.
Daylight, robbery in Philadelphia
jewelry store nets robbers $4,000
Brig. Gen. Scott believes Piute
leader innocent Of murder.
Deaf mute eonfesses at Marshall
town. Ia. to murder Of his employer
and wife.
British government considering
plan to take over coal collieries. II
prices do not come down.
Department OF agriculture reports
foot and mouth disease practically
wiped out.
Raymond Swoboda. accused Of set
ting fire to French steamer la
Touraine. an American citizen.
Judge George NJ. Davis Of Portland
Judge George NJ. Davis Of Portland
post.
Yukon legislature in session.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-02
LOOK AT CHILD'S
TONGUE IF SICK,
CROSS, FEvERISH

Look az the tongue. mother n
coated, II IL n sure sign tina, your
little ones stomach. liver and bow.
els need gentle. thorough cleans.
lng NJ once.
When peevish. cross. llstless.
pale. doesn't sleep. doesn't eat or
act Naturally. or il feverisb, Niom.
ach sour. breath bad: has stomach.
ache. sore throat. diarrhoea. full OF
cold. give n teaspoonful OF cali.
fornIa syrup OF Figs. and IN a
few hours all the foul. constlpated
waste. undigcsted food and sour
bile gently moves out OF It's little
bowels without gripping. md you
have a we'll. playful child again.
You needn't coax sick children
10 take this harmless fruit lax.
alive" they love It's delicious
taste. and Il always makes them
feel splendid
Ask your druggist for 50-cent
bottle OF California Syrup OF
Figs" which has directions for
babies. children Of all ages and for
grown.ips plainly on the bottle.
Beware OF counterfeits sold here.
To be sure you get the genuine.
ask to see that II is made by Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Company" Re
fuse any other kind with contempt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-02
HERE

patrolnsn A. cur;erran. charged
with being drunk and disordcrly in
Tacoma. suspended for - days.
Policeman James johnson TEN.
norarily suspended for entering
Rainier valley home without war.
rant.
Scottish Rite nasons observe
Maundy Thursday yesterday
J. a. Pesrsail. So, manager Of
Fairfield hotel. died Thursday after
brief Illness.
Saicsmanship club OF the Y. NJ.
G. 4. will hear s. S, Roscnfeidt.
sales manager for NJ. Seller q Co.
Friday night
Or. sydney strong, In last sd.
dress on THE Sermon on the
Mount" nj Queen Anne Congrega-
tional church Thursday night, con.
trasted Christ and Bismarck.
Rev. Robert S. osgood OF Pros.
poet CONGREGATIONAL church. gave
the NTH sermon in his series on
The True Life" Thursday night,
preaching on Obtaining and Guilt.
waiting the True Life"
Rev. Canon w. n. Bliss, rector Of
Trinity parish. spoke at MONDAY
services Thursday at Trinity Parish
church.
Mrs. Harriet Dearborn reappolnt.
ed matron of County hospital.
p. A. lasellc. Vancouver business
man on visit to Seattle. reports bust.
ness improving In Canada.
Young Mems Republican club
meets Saturday night. third floor
Good Eats cafeteria, to elect Off
GERS
Trinity Parish church. 9th and
James. celebrated Good Friday with
special music and services.
Marc Darrln, U. OF w. graduate
and government forestry chemist.
burned Thursday In explosion at
wood distillation plant on the uni.
versity campus
Building permits for month have
total valuation of s6S0.675. permit
issued for wrecking of Luna park
buildings.
Mrs. Emmeline Moore. widow OF
George Moore, pioneer photograph.
err died Thursday at her home.
2506 10th ave. w. Funeral held to-
day
p. r. Purcell, president Purcell
Safe CO.. after visit to East. SAYS
Fasteners are all talking of Sc
attic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-02
Y. N. C. A. FINDS
GOOD POSITIONS
FOR MANY PERSONS

The report for the first quarter
OF 1918, Issued today by the en-.
ployment and advisory bureau OF
the Young Mems Christian MS.
ISOLATION, shows that department
70 have received 12l requests for
help during the first three months
OF 1915. and that II has success.
fully filled l05 Of these positions
In March alone. the bureau re-.
ceiyed 30 calls for help. 30 OF
which the bureau was able TO
satisfactorily fill.
The services Of the employment
office are free TO all association
members In good standing.
The salaries Of the posItiona ~.
tained through the department
range from s25 a month for nm.
prentices to $3.50 for experienced
men.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-02

The diseases successfully treated
by pr. &. y. i4athrpp are those re-
sultsnx from an abnormal condition
Of the machinery 90 the body. the
nerves blood vessels and fluids Of
the human system. which are, with
out exception. caused by partial or
complete dislocsticn % the bones,
contracturs Of muscles. dtsorxan-
ircd tissue and arrangement % the
bodily organs.
The machinery % the body is *
tremelv delicate. In some conditions
we find the nervous system In a
severely strained or high. strung
state. resulting In great weakness
and almost ccmplets prostration.
The weakest. however. are suxcspti-
BILE TO this form OF treatment and
very quickly the weak tened body can
he toned up. and the excited nerves
Gained TO such an extent that those
who have felt too weak for treat
nent become inyigorated and
strengthened. The method itself IL
soothing and hracing. Children even
from birth should have special at.
ssntton given 10 their spine and
nervous system, while the machine
n IN good working order keep II In
that condition.
II ~ a fact recognized by all rep
utable physicians that the nerves
control the function. sensation and
conditions Of the body. SO why
should you waste your time on this
ar that ismF 90 TO pr. q. = f.Ath-
rcp. the Spine and Nerve Specialist
who l. relieving suffering human
fly without the use OF drugs. mcdl-
zines or surgery. office 9ts-fs
Peoples Bank Bldg. Second and
Pike. Hours a VA TO .. m. Con-
suitasion free.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-02

ovcrruicd.
Alleged interview with president
By French writer disavowcd by VIII
son.
Es. Senator Aldrieh fights $500. ooo
fire on his estate In 4. |. with buck
81 brigade.
Secretary Bryan sent notice OF
British protest 20 Gov. johnson
California. against holding Up alien
teachers pay.
Ten thousand men resume work in
Chicago Heights. after three months
idiencss
Posse after sis escaped eonviets
near bismarck. y. u.
Embryonic revolution in Near
aqua nipped in bud
Record shots made by coast de-
fonsc companies In target practice
San Francisco.
7. q. Elleson. Oregon convict, con
f"sses. after five years. to murder OF
Waiter r. Perry.
First application for lease Of coal
land under new law made at Juneau
by John a. Ilebert.
e. c. Evans, lonsshoreran. arrest
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-04-02

Cure. Grip--Prev~nts Grip
LAXATIVE RROMD oUININE re-
moves the cause. There is only one
"BRoMO oUININE." Look for Sig
nature OF T. w. Grove. 2sc