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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

The Democrats of Canyon county, justly unjustly,
feel that they betrayed by Messrs Elder and Pence
They think that the organization in this county treat
ed very stability in the postoce appointments They hold
Mr. Elder responsible and had undoubtedly made up their
minds to his removal national committeeman at
the very earliest opportunity. In fact believe that we
violate confidence when state that local Democrats
had taken number of steps toward the desired end They
had communicated with Democrats in other parts of the
state agreed that Mr.. Day better from their
standpoint, lined up the local Democrats and had every
thing in very good shape. Canyon county ready to
apply hook or two to the Hon. Robert H. Elder.
However Mr. Elder has card probably the joker which
has been missing for little time up his sleeve. He
depends upon this card TO the trick in Canyon
county. He may have similar cards for other counties
erendum be taken by the Democratic party,
vacancy will have occurred in the office of United States
Surveyor General for Idaho. Mr.. C. w. Within is a
candidate for the office. He has the support, endorse
ment and hearty good will of all the Democrats of Can
yon county. Now in Mr.. Elder should say, take
me lose Whiffn," what will the Democrats of Canyon
county do? Mr. Within get the appointment with
the help of Elder and Pence. He get it with that
help. Will the local Democrats continue fight against
Elder? Will Mr. Within and his friends tell Mr.. Elder
to do he pleases but that they will continue the ght
Or will they prefer to the scalp of Mr. Within
though they lose their prestige selfrespec and caste in
the Democratic party?
The Tribune cannot draw conclusions in this We
the issues which the publication of the party
the line of attack, which that outlined above in all prob
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25
WAR WITHIN THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

The present fight in the Democratic party between the
,aenons now represented by Mr.. Robert H. Elder and
MI Jerome Day would ordinarily attract little atten
o" Inc hrst notion we are apt to gain is that the two
men are ambitious of honors and responsibilities within
the party and that the present contention is simply in
dicave OF healthy state of the party and presapes
continued success Inquiry leads believe that this
IS great deal more than spirited rivalry for
position OF honor and trust 1t is in short fight to re-
form and purify the Democratic party of Idaho 1t
hght to the death and the other of the factions
must be done for politically
Mr. Elder is at the present time national committeeman
ne ana MS friends are in control of the entire Demo
eae organization He has the great advantage that he
can prescribe the rules under which the game will he
prayed While the game is in progress he can also exert
such influence here and there he has available as
honai committeeman This influence is greater than manv
are apt TO realize Pressure may be brought to bear in
way hat Is very hard to overcome. Let call attention
to local condition in order that you may get glimpse
of the force available.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25
SECRECY IN PRESENT ADMINISTRATION

kear-Admral Fske had agreed to deliver an address
oe'oe lhe american Defence Society at New York Feb
ruary End February IL Admiral Fiske withdrew his ac-
eeptance OF the invitation speak. statement was
made follows:
kread-Admira Fske had agreed deliver an address
on the needs of the Navy but his address is made mpos
soe by the attitude taken by the Secretary of the Navv
Josephus Daniels
lhe present administration has systematically muzzled
men IN authority in conspiracy to keep the people of
the country ignorant of the of the government II
the people OF the United States cannot be trusted with in
formation on the needs OF the Navy our governmental
ahafs must be IN disgraceful condition What can that
state De where such enlightenment as rear-admiral Of
the United States would give to Society organized for
'ne aeence OF the country? 1t seems to The Tribune
that II Is high time the people of the country were de-
to them
ne United States cannot always play the ostrich and
get away with it, Sooner later the Wilson admnistra
must rehuer an accounting OF its stewardship 1t is
foy to attempt posponmen by such transparent
as muzzhng ofhcers of the army and navy
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

Over in Oregon the independence of the state to
be of more serious than it does here in Idaho
The public men of Oregon have decided that these west
ern commonwealth have reached of discretion
and should permitted to control their internal AFFAIRS
even to the conservation" utilization of their natural
resources Every once in a while in Oregon
boldly asserts that the federal should with
draw its anaemic influence that the healthy development
of the state may We have not reached that stage
in Idaho but the signs promising.
The fancy strikes The Tribune that Idaho is backward
owing to the influence of the Reclamation Service. Here
we have seen the government undertake and to
successful conclusion reclamation work that would
otherwise have long deferred In spite of of
Judgment msmanagement and ncompetency the work of
the Reclamation Service has been very good We have
come to depend upon the government We afraid
to try to walk alone. We have lost seconhdence. We
fearful of ourselves. The present state of mind, if
long continued will be much worse for the people of
Idaho than their desert lands had been left in
forever.
Twoftfs of Idaho is still under the immediate control
of the federal Idaho is the worst afflicted
in the Union. 1t time that concerted
made by the citizens of the toward realization of
reasonable of local self government
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

ability but the results beyond u.s. lhere are some
Democrats in Canyon county who cannot be driven.
Messrs Ruby Buckne not in the habit OF taking
orders If it matter effecng them personally we
would know the answer. When personal and poll
teal friend is involved they may feel differently
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25
now About Few Democrats,

1t is suggested that Republican
Democratic Speaker Clark in the G ",ft
Of s =. ug9aredhess is a splendid example
;nd stahdihg by the president and il is
t to leo though perhaps the exception
TO the general rule There is roon,
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

HONS K Bailey, prominent Boston lawyer with whom,
Louis D. Brandes has been associated in wears GONE INV
states that the Boston bar considers Mr. Brandes nm
trustworthy ms seems to be the opinion of great
many with whom Brandes has come in c1oso go,
touch The majority of them think that he is man f
ability trying to accomplish good in the world bur
unmindful of the and by which he gains HE
ends He will deceive and betray in order to advance his
interests. ~
Mr. Bailey is chairman of the Board of Examiners 81
the Boston Bar association. He was counsel in tho c
D. Warren to which reference has been made many
times in the senatorial inquiry as to Mr. Brandeis' fitness
Tor position on the court In his testimony before the
Senate Committee Mr. Bailey said in effect that Brandes
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

They talking of Governor Hawey for representative
in Congress. The Democrats could go farther and do
and that is probably what they will do.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

1t is the coy Mr. Crum and the demure Mr. Dewey in the
matter of the Republican gubernatoral nomination Speak
up Gentlemen There are others in the bushes
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

The resignation of Secretary Garrison left vacancy in
che cabinet that Mr. Wilson is finding very hard to fill
Brains and courage qualities.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

Notwithstanding the efforts put forth Director Rankin
got his hearing before Secretary Lane The settlers on
the Boise project will square deal the hands of the
Secretary of the Interior That all they are asking for
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

Senator Borah objects being led around by the ear
by Mr. D. R. Hubbard. We do blame Senator Borah
1t is undignifed manner in which to go around
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

Scuttling the ship a work of i'll fame. Scung
the Philippines promises to be more popular Repub-
lcans should remember the Republican members of Con-
gress who assisted.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

Bryan will take to the warpath at an early date Ac-
companed by bottle of grape juice and his true white
feather he will attempt to prejudice the people against
adequate preparedness.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

Aside from the fact that he can't be trusted Mr. Brandeis
is very good man for Justice of the Supreme Court.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

Senator La Falotte is a candidate for the Republican
nomination for President That we would say the limit
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

lin, m sorry to have to do this" said
oonnny, as he spread the jam on the
cal lace; but ! can't have suspicion
pointing pointing its finger at me."-Every-
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

a. nIown-Back to town again? I
'hoought you were a farmerl
| did,-Judgc. ' "''''""e
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

1t has been observed that the Democratic president
but one, James Buchanan, wobblcd into war
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

for few other broad minded Repub-
Leans. Don't be bashful brothers,
jump on and ride. There is no use
in holding interchangeable Free
Press.
Why not the invitation to
few Democrats? They are badly in
need of admonition.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

There is much talk of presidential
possibilities in these early da''s of
campaign year, but none of it seems
to center around Bob LaFollette, the
well known statesman of Wisconsin.
Emmett Index.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

Mr.. Griffiths places high valuation his reputation
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25

Idaho
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05

as to its prevention and cure. In this connection we may call attention to the iact that the law commands that tuber- cular prisoners be removed to the state tubercular hospital at Wetumpka (. The legislature also passed a iuve- nile court bill, which authorizes judges to take any incorrisible child under the age { ot l6 and make him a ward of the state. The state can subsequently, direct all his movements. They can remove from his parents care and appoint a guardian
 for him. This is along the line of the ! big brother movement
 The D. A. E. all over the state report that they have assisted in the passage of these bills by indirect influence. Your chairman made one visit to Montgomery. and another representative made five visits to the capitol during the session of the legislature, urging the passage of these several bills. Besides this, many letters and telegrams have been written
 to our legislators.
 While we have assisted in the passage Of the above bills, the one directly fos-
 tered by us and pushed to a successful
 passage is the age of consent bill.
 Heretofore to our shame, the "age of consent in Alabama has been F years
 The D. A. R. urged that 1t be raised to
 16 This has been accomplished It was
 done without blare of trumpets, not one article appeared in any newspaper
 but many letters and telegrams were sent to interested people. urging that they use their personal influence, and a great campaign was inaugurated. The bill was introduced by Senator Pride of Hunts vile. Upon it's passage it was immedi- ately signed by the governor and has become a law of the state. Respectfully submitted,
 SARAH STROTHER ROBINS TAPPEY,
 Chairman of Welfare Work.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
larly romantic manner, founded it's

larly romantic manner, founded it's fortunes.
 A dashing but impecunious Colonel Sleigh first started it on June 29, 1855, under the title of the Daily Telegraph and Courier. Almost from the outset it's career was beset with financial difficulties, and two months later MT. Joseph. Levy, who, after a commercial career had become interested in journ- alist enterprises, and who was man. aging proprietor of the firm who then printed the paper, took it over in liqui- dation of Colonel Sleigh's debt to them
 On September l, 1855, MT. Levy as- sumed control of the Daily Telegraph, the Courier being omitted from the title. A fortnight later, having cour- ageously put his money into the paper. MT. Levy reduced the price from two- pence to one penny, and thus gave London it's first penny daily paper. For a time fortune did not smile very kindly on the enterprise of Mr. Levy, but with the abolishment of the stamp duty. the paper very. deservedly began to come into it's own. For Mr. Levy was man who believed in getting the best writers possible, and included in his staff men like Edwin Arnold, as chief leader writer; George Augustus Sala, the most versatile journalist of modern times, and E. l.. Blanchard and Clement Scott, unrivaled in their knowledge of the theatre.
 How the daily Telegraph, in addition to becoming the most representative paper, also proved a great engine ot charity, collecting millions of pounds for deserving causes, is a matter of recent common knowledge. Undoubt- .edly, however, one of the greatest achievements in the life of the late Lord Burnham who began his career in the composing room, and to whose
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
Finds a Cure
 For Penagra

Harvey, La--Mrs. w. s. SpruielL of this place, writes: T suppose it will be great pleasure to you to know that you cured my child. She had pellagra very bad and the doctor said she never would get we'll. She is we'll of pellagra and looks fine. saf@ tts s"You may use this letter as testi- monial if you wish Great benefit have you done my daughter Mindie Abrams" :"
 There is no longer. any doubt that pellagra can be cured. Don't delay until it is too late. Itislyour duty to consult the resourceful Baughn.
 The symptoms-hands red like suH- burn; skin peeling off. sore mouth, the lips. throat and tongue flaming red. with much mucus and choking; indiges- ton and nausea. either diarrhoea or constipation.
 There is hope; get Baughnss bis Free book on Pellagra and learn about the remedy for pellagra that has at last been found Address American Com pounding Co. box 2014, Jasper. Ala, re- membering money is refunded in any case where the remedy fails to cure. Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05

The progress which has been made by the movement to prevent the dissertation of the flag is outlined by the chairman of the National Daughters of the Ameri- can Revolution committee in charge of this work, Mrs. George B. MacFarlane of St Louis. She says:
 .As chairman of the National Daugh. ters of the American Revolution com nittee to prevent dissertation of the flag, am happy to announce that the Ala bama legislature through the influence of the Alabama Daughters of the Amer ican Revolution. has just enacted a good state law to prevent dissertation of the flag It has been signed by the gover- nor and is now in force.
 West Virginia succeeded in getting a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05

To half pint of water add:
 Sarpo compound ..............a small box Glycerine ............ H ozI
 These ara all simple ingredients that you can buy from any druggist at very little cost. and mix them yourself. Amply to the scalp once a. day for two. weeks, then once every ether week until all the mixture is used, A halt pint should be enough to rid the head of dandruff ana kill the dapdrur Germs. It stops .lths hair from falling out and relieves ttch- ing and scalp d iseases. tS
 Although # is mot "a dye, it acts upon the hair roots and will darken strdaked, faded. gray haif in 10 or IS daSs. 1t promotes theS ero~th of the half ;,nd makes harsh hair soft and gIossy.--Adv
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05

genius as an organizer and journalist sne Daiy telegraph owes its proud position today. was the opening yp to civilization of central Africa. It was
 Lord Burnham who sent Sir Fl. M
 Stanley to find Livingstone, and the important results which accrued from that expedition have been to the adrE vantage of science. humanity and civ-S
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05

good flag law enacted by that state last February Similar laws have been en- acted in 3S states and Alaska. Hawaiian Islands, Philippine Islands and Porto Rico.
 The District of Columbia has not yet a flag law. ID. A. R. Magazine.
 QUERY. Why is the American flag more endur- ing than the emblens or other nations? The Lily may fade and it's leaves decay
 France). The Rose from its stem may sever CEng-
 land). The Shamrock and Thistle may pass
 away (Ireland and Sootland)- But the Stars shine on forever"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05

z. chapters have donated small sums. Gen- eral sumter chapter has donated $leo tn,s year and a similar donation Will De fhaue ils in 1916, this amount already having peen set aside for this purpose. rms IS school established for the mountain whites of Alabama. No chapter or th.s state should let their attention or funos be diverted to any other object. In the past we have given so much of our at tention to canvassing outside of our state that it is right we should now exert our energies to improving the standing or our Alabama, as we well know that the state as a whole ranks high in the H. = MRS. N. w. TRIMBLE.
 The report of Jackson Trace will appear in the April issue. as well as reports from other chairmen
 Mrs. Mary Jane Skidmore of Fort Worth, Tex, 91 years old, whose father heard the Liberty Bell ring in Phi'adel-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
London's ID. T"

E TOn Ilt-B1ts.
 sThe recent death of Lord Burnham, father of the London Press, and prin- clpal proprietor of the Daily Tele- graph, recalls the romance of that great newspaper, famous for its won4 derful series of writers and unequaled as record for the penny public. It was Lord Burnham who built up the paper to be the power it is today, but it was his father. Joseph Moses Levy, who. acquiring the paper in singu-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05

phia, and who fought in the Revolution, planned a joyous party for Washington s Birthday-Houston Post.
 Mrs George Thacher Burnsey was a distinguished visitor in Montgomery last ters of the American Revolution at the patriotic divine service. Mrs. Gurnsey is a candidate for the office of president general, daughters of the American Rev olution, in 1917 x
 From New Waverly, Tex. comes the news of the death of a real daughter, Mrs. Mary Martin Elmore Scott, the last real daughter of the American Revolution in Texas, 92 years old. Beside other rela- tives, she is survived by her sister. Mrs. Ann H. Hearnet of Alabama. As the members of the Francis Marion chapter were holding their meeting on February g. 1916, even then the members was taking it's flight and on the next day had entered the portals Only those who have worked with her, side by side, through many years, can appreciate her lovely spirit, or her zeal in work for her Master her country, her state, her city. She was ever ready. We would have kept her. for we loved her, but i've cannot alter everlasting laws. or stop the timepiece of eternity, which strikes for each his hour to fall asleep" For those left how our sympathy encircles them, yet no words of friends can so comfort them or bring such peace as does the blessed assurance in their own hearts of the joyous meeting bye and bye when Gods plan shall have been fulfilled.
 "God pity those who cannot say, Not
 mine but thine, Who only pray, Let this cup pass and
 cannot see The purpose in Gethsemane."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
NEWS OF INTEREST TO
 THE D. A. R. IN ALABAMA

Editor, Mrs. J. Walter Black, Clover. dale, Montgomery.
 Co-editor, Mrs. James o. Smith, Mo. bile.
 OFFICERS.
 State regent, Mrs. John Lewis Cobbs 124 Mobile street, Montgomery. Vice regent, Mrs William Harvey, New Decatur.
 Secretary. Mrs John E. DeLoney, Tuscumbia. Corresponding secretary, Mrs. John w. Tullis, Montgomery. Treasurer, Mrs. J. H. Thomson, Ope- .lil<a. Historian Mrs. R. E. Sanders, New Decatur.
 Chaplain, Mrs. Elen-Peter Bryce, Tuscaloosa.
 Registrar, Mrs. George C. Goodrich. Anniston.
 Official reader, Mrs. J St G. Tuck CT, Mobile.
 Agent D. A. R. Magazine Mrs. J. H. Crenshaw, Montgomery
 Vicepresident general from Alabama. Mrs. Rhett Goode, Mobile
 Honorary vice president general and honorary state regent, Mrs. J. Morgan Smith, Birmingham.
 Honorary state regent, Mrs. A. F.. Mcclellan, Athens,
 Honorary state regent, Mrs. Rhett Goode, Mobile. fCHAIRMEN OF STANDING COMMIT
 TEES
 Historic. spots and graves of revo- .lutionary soldiers, Mrs. N. W. Trimble, Birming gham.
 Revolutionary relics Mrs. Matthew Brewster, Mobile.
 Dissertation of the flag, Mrs. A. O. Lane, Birmingham. Patriotic education, Mrs w. c. Mont gomery Birmingham. rs Conservation, Mrs J G. Winter Montgomery.
 Continental hall, Mrs 0. c. Wiley, Troy.
 Real daughters Mrs. c. C. Thach Auburn
 Welfare of women and children, Mrs Francis Tappey, Huntsville. Sons and children of the republic Mrs R. r. Sanders. New Decatur Iacksons Trace, Mrs. w. W. White side, Oxford.
 Conservation of the home, Mrs G. R. Shafer, DadeNille.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
HUNTSVILLE REPORTS

Reports read at Huntsville conven- tion, December, 1915. included in fol- lowing: WELFARE OF WOMEN AND CHILL
 DREN Ladies, l have the honor to submit the following report: "'Tis not in mortals to command
 success; But we'll do more, Sempronius, We'll deserve it.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
D. A. R. ANNIVERSARIES
pATRIOTIC EDUCATION

March ,, 1lU-Boston Massacre.
 March F, 1776-Howe Evacuated Boston,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05

phia, and who fought in the Revolution, planned a joyous party for Washington s Birthday.-Houston Post.