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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-18
RECEPTION RENDERED
W.P. |. A. DELEGATES

A reception was last night rendered
the delegates to the fifth annual con-
rsrence OF the Woinan's Prohibition
League of America. which conyenes
this morning in Imvoanuei Baptist
Church, Pine and Grace Street. The
reception was held In the league
headquarters, lis North Fifth Street,
and a large number OF people from
every section of the State was In at
tendance An excellent musical pro-
gram was offered.
The opening session e the annual
meeting Will begin this morning at
in.s0 A. n. A. large number of adj
dresses will he nnasss. while there are
other interesting features. The con-
yention will last two day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-18

mn enormous cost 10 pncdfy MexieO.
After riots ut FL Paso, between Mex.
leans ana United states soldiers
and civilians. troops stopped the
trouble. II was reported In Texas that
the famous Texas Rangers. n state
BODY were ready to cross the line
and avenge the murdered Americans.
In the pictures No. 1 shows members
Of the Rangers; No. ?, senator Works:
No. s. senator Stone; No. 4. Senator
Lewis.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-18

he had no more regard for preserving
American lives in the territory
through which he travels.
I give you fun permission he told
his soldiers. TO siay the foreigners you
encounter. II 1t had not been for
president Wilson's recognition OF Care
rama We would not be refugees here
today, so we will porye 10 the United
State the government cannot pro-
tect the strangers in Mexico"
Fear Is felt for several Americans
residing ot Isolated ranches around
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-18

war ON Vera Cruz" Senator Lodge, OF
Massachusetts,. was sarcastic inter-
rupter in the debates on the side Of
the war advocates. Senator Stone, Of
Missouri, principal defender Of the adj
ministrntion and chairman Of the
Committee ON Foreign Relations
pleaded TO let the President decide
what TO do In Mexico and senator
Lewis OF Illinois also defended MIR.
Wilson. Army experts figure that 1T
would take an army of 200, 600 men nj
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-18
xzREECE Will DECLARE
8s#sAs8 MsAR1Ili LAW SOON

London. Jan. f7.--Greece will de-
clare martial law this week, according
7 10 Athens dispatches received here
4 1pnight, which quote the Greek news
4 paper kairos.
The action is being taken by the
8oyernment In agreement with the
u king. Parliament, which convenes on
Monday Is expected TO ratify II.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-18

That Congress and the country have
been deeply stirred by the murders
of Americans in Mexico was evidenced
by the debates on the subject OF In
tervcntion In Mexico. In one Of the
bittercst debates yet In Congress on
the Mexican situation President VIII
sons policy was severely assailed and
also defended. Senator Works, OF
California, offered resolution for
armed intervention. Senator Fall, OF
New Mexico, took up the csdgeis and
fIayett the Presidents acts since the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-18
'IND MORE AMERICANS
Y sContfEues. Iron FIRST Page,
~
ing been primarily responsible for
the firing Of Cumhre tunnel. on
1 ElsC Mexico Northern Railroad.
hc<wccn Casas GrandeS and Per
s0n. chihuahua. i'm which twenty
one Americans aboard u train lost
their lives TN February 4. 1914.

~ 81 Paxo Jan. 1.-Two more Amerf-
earss have fallen victims OF General
filiA'n wrath against the United States
N government
q AIberf b. Simmons. OF Los Angles.
{ fxnu Victor Hamilton. or Chicago were
y x.s6Acuted two miles ca IT OF pedricena
q carly saturday morning by hand
q I'M VfIiiafas. lea hy, the notorious
y s4rrseta brothers .pedricena Is a
e1snal, village sixty miles west OF Tor
-x,eon ---
Ax.eorfgsuc 10 ..te1eyra receivea
I snsrn ~ f.arranza offacials The two
& 4r,s. v,era rohhals IN their money,
80 {Ssy,a. ~ 0tS,a~ vaina bjas
NJ Il Mueller wired TO-DAY from Tor
1 s<lsr, ~ a n Murphv in Ygl Isaso.
. s-Two Amerirans Albert n sim
s,.crs ~ los Angeles ana victor,
A9YaYnfltan. ~ Chicago were killed
u - srr5av ,,sorniny nv tbe Arriatp
/ s..ashnss .sun ,,,,,as .as, ~ pear,cana
q 4 : 4, s.,sern,ea tisat ffssa two n,eu
80 ,,s,,t,,v ,rnsrar4o~a ara o,,rad
sY ss.s.s~.s ID fs,,.. ne,r .rn citv ~ T,n-
. ssnnrn podias will he racoveraa and
49,, 49,. - ,rnrranv,s
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4 u Tshs,t.s, ,.o,,,.,s 4.,o,,,x nart., tr tss
lsssrreat ~ the ytl,,w.as .r1or6insr Ia
/ B. 4. .~ar~a sa,.,no. ~ 80 nr,sn
ID .,,ss- a. a,~~pi~a,. as,ssar. nrow.-
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-18
Mr.. PInder Rsporss AocadeAt.

T. b. Pinder, who lives On tho Her-
mitage RoAda reported To the police
last night that his automobile MA
struck Peter Jefferson. Of no. 4
Munford street. yesterday. Aud that
Jefferson had baen treated hy N aIn-
'bulance doctor. Mr. Finder VIII IN
swer i summons 10 IN Investigation
today. The mkn wAs not eeriOusiy In
jured Ia the accident
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-18

- <o44@< xteHeee%%4
'Ss@,fs hxs& asssa~d spss -.
= S<wsps p<rs. NE News Baseau
- Il lhs aetten e TO allies
&6st N s&fempf VIII - me1e
w$<kxnwr king G8nstanttne and &C.
= f1pubifc IL 0rssce vita forms
81 PSesldenf ysntx<1es ut the head.
- n9e-entsBt~ issntnss u Vensssios
o XNu kn0wus
~ Hssns-osnciAl statement hpsiowss
s 4elle nswspspsfs sou.nsnnns an a.
news regarding Greece unite N
|f5S3srinx that ths gnadrupla entente
& ~ nsrs IL haya abandoned All reEare
8 21z55 afSresk neutrality and sovsrefKntys
~ - sass,sr n+ Yshvierosl is considered
7;'i- Tssrs,ssf afi,as f.,o allies are nov about
- 3 ss,,.s, ssxfrrne means for forcing
ESD xfsrixafa advice slate that the
& lSe<&If Eorsa naauf has !went part q the
u S7Sxe sarchives to LArissa, and the gov
41nu,enx eventually will be transferred
srsTl4s racs that the British are
1 6a0rk asfsne the ErSak coast most
4ixhtly and are spotecting Greece TO
sSoffnr Inconvenience is interpreted by
/ xsxrnen newspapers AS meaning that
I fi4e entente il fomenfinE the over
Z throw of the Greek government 10
.a6rx7rr 10 substitute a republic win
sNenizelos at the head.
~ Tlas ZeifuHg Am MittAE asserts
x1t2E she entente plans the 'assassina
taxafl ,n of nation which refuses
s1o commit suici de-
s8A ssAn the papers express confidence
and gratftudte that the entire army
and gratitude that the entire army
aaaation side with the King and VIII
fyustrase all attempts against the ma
4tcnsa sovereignty and the monarch
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-18
For H0PtWflL
(continued From First Page,

Continued From First Page,
there are barely more than twenty
i've voters Ia the new city.
The peculiar features Of the char
ter asked for In the emergency wsrs
created to nj. as nearly as possible.
the conditions
Look for Hlc3Iard Issadleyss Relatives.
Police ARE *Adeavoring to locate rel-
|Attves 81, Richard Bradley, fifty years
Eofd. who was discovered dead III bed
yesterday. al 1851 East Main Street By
Afctsrudsr Burke who shared 4 room
with hiim
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-18

fHoGRjAsf ToDKY.
le'A.' N.

loA. NJ
Hon. q. n Coleman presiding.
0pehink prayer, Rev. +. Clagett
]. Skinner. u. ID.
Address of Welcome. Hon
George a. Alnslie. Mayor Of city Of
8 Richmond.
Advantage Of Improvevl
Roads" Mr.. p. M. BIHnkenship,
secretary FarIners Educational
and co-cperstive Union o. vir-
ginia.
''Relation Of Roads to schools,
Mr.. j. Fl. Montgomery. executive
secretary Co-operattve Edncation
Association.
----------s v,
) IL. N.
Hon. Henry ~. Anderson pre-
.Rosd Innprovsmsnt in vir-
vinia, Hon. Henry G. stuart, Gov
ernor Of Virginia.
road Maintenance, Hon. n. G.
Shirley, chief engineer Maryland
HOAda Commiaqiofa.
sFsoad LEGISLATION, Hon. q. ri.
Coleman GtAte Highway Conarnis-
si0ner of Ytfxfnia.
appointment Of cerpmittees.
N. ~.
Tha members OF Nirxinia Road
BuildArs Ass0clatiOn ana guests
are invited to smoker. given BY
: the AiehnA04kd At4&osnohtao Club IN
the auditorium of Murphyss Hotel
Admission BY card.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-18

Sold Whisl<cy Without License.
William Gray was convicted of SELL
Ing liquor illegally BY Justice Crutch-
field yesterday, and was fined 500 and
put under s5ee security for twelve
months
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-18

ed by Common Council. was concur
red in.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
NINTH DISTRICT BATTLE
GETTING UNDER WAY
Democrats Hold Conference In Bristol
ANA Prcpnrc to Elect Trintlc
to- COnSrcNS.

Especial to The Times Dispatch,1
btiSIoL VA, August 22-Practical
~ all counties OF the Ninth Congress
sional District of Virginia were repre-
scented In Democratic conference
mere to-day. looking to the adoption
OF campaign plans and the perfection
or an organization, with a view TO elect
ing H. Lee Trinkle. tho Democratic
nominee, TO represent the district in
Congress.
K. rate Irvine presided. and spirited
talks were made by General Il. y.
scout; George G. Pccry. Of Taewcll;
Judge w. II. Fulton, OF Wythe: Ezra,
carter. OF Scott: w. :. Grigsby. OF
kussell; Herbert G. Peters. Of Bris-
tol and others. Encouraging reports
were received from all parts OF the
district. and the spirit of the meeting
bespoke Il determination to win. if or
ganization and spirited work can ac-
Somplish victory. On motion of Her
pert q. Peters, IL was voted TO recon-
mend that the diatrict committee urge
me organization OF Il Wilson Trinkle
ciub III every voting precinct.
hris'ol was chosen as campaign head
quarters. with +. b. Caldwell. of Rris-
tol, IN charge. Meanwhile, Mr. Trim
'kle will maintain an open office in
!thevilie. while Frank Wysor, tho
district secretary, will perform a SINH
lar service ut Pulaski. From the three
offices 1T is hoped to maintain a cor
respondcnce that will keep the man
ayers In close touch with tho voters.
The date for the opening OF Trim
kles campaign will lie announced as
soon a. certain prominen, speakers are
heard from.
Following the public meeting a pri-
vate conference was held between the
nominee ana county chairmcn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
COMPILING GAME LAWS
Hart Prepares I'nbulution of couut.
md state Regulations for Rcndy
References

NJ. -. Hart assistant to Commits
s'oher John r. Parsons, of the De-
partment Of Game and Inland I,ish-
cries. is busy at the task OF tah,,I,,t-
ing the game laws OF the various conn
Ties ana those of the state. When
letters sent out to the clerks of the
courts; asking what special ordinances
have been passed by their hn,,,I. or
supervisors, have all been answered.
AIR. Hart will completes his table. show
ing the sportsman just when he can
hunt and under what conditions i'm
any county OF the State.
One of the questions asked each Of
the clerks Is whether his county has
adopted the Lewis dog law. which re-
CURES inc owner OF Il dog to keep him
on his own premises when not ac-
companicd by the owner The adou-
ton of the law is discretionary with
the counties.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23

of the revolt wore making caustic re-
plies to the rcproaches OF Senator
Stone.
ON the Presidents word that he
would veto tho bin. five of the revolt
inS Democrats turned about and voted
against the motion to take it up. They
were Senators Bechham, Chamberlain,
Cuiberson, Lane aud Overman. They
made the vote 30 to %
senator's Ashurst, IlardwicIt, Myers,
Shi'h' oil South Carolina, and Varda-
man All Democrats however. stuck to
their votes TO take it up.
The Scnatc's action means that Of
Forts to consider the bill at this scs-
sion probably will be dropped
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
VICTORY FOR WILSON
\" Further Action on Immigration
Bill After His Threat
nr Nnfn

WASHINGTON. August 22.-presi-
dent Wilson let it be known to-day
that he would veto tho immigration
bill il it came before him again with
the litcracy test, and. with that the
Senate defeated the motion to take
up the measure.
The Presidents announcement. which
settled the question. arrived Just when
the Democrats were continuing their
party row over the action Of the ten
revolving Democrats who refused To he
bound by the caucus, which decided to
let the bill go over. and the leaders
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23

WASHINGTON, August ga Wca-
ihrr bureau storm warning tonight
said a tropical storm. with n maximum,
wind velocity OF ciShty-cight miles an
hour passed over Forto Rico about :
O'Clock this morning, apparently NOV
ing toward the northwest but that
later reports had not fixed it's location
"'ner than II short distance north OF
itaiti. TINS afternoon at o'clock The
disturbance may he fcl, over III,
FLORIDA Peninsula by Wednesday nicht
unless IL rc-curvcs sooner to the north
wcSterward.
All shipping near Bahama and off
the south atlantic Coast was advised
use cull;ion
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
that might aeise. Arc they, or are thew
not entitled to their day in court?'
NEGROES ARE EXCLUDED
FROM DENi;EIt1AL uIAN

likewise. the white fircmcn em
riorcd on those lines where the negro
predominates. Why les lie excluded
from inc hencfits of this bencficent
plan OF arbitration?
Also. the hoStlerS on the leading
properties that arc represented, If
arhitration is so desirable, why will
these companies not grant that boon
TO those men:
The extreme solicitude on the part
or the railway presidents for the so per
cent OF unorEaniZcd employees and
their rights becomes farcical when il
IS known thai. on II large number of
those lines. II is a diSchargcable Of
Tense for that 50 per cent to take stems
toward organizing for the purpose OF
betteiing their wage or working con-
dibons. These unorganizcd EMPLOYEES
realize better than anyone else can that
their only hope Tor better wages, short
q hours or Letter working conditions
lies III their being established ny or
Ean!Zed labor"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
TURKEY is WARNED
Porte Called On. ''in Name of Human
itE," Not to Permit Further
1IuNsucrcs

WASHINGTON, August o@-.rhe
American embassy in constantinople
was instructed by the State Depart
inent to-day TO make representations
To the Porte in behalf of Armcnians
who are threatened by the Turkish
advance into Persia
The representations call OH the Turk
ish government, lin tho name OF hui
manity, not to permit any massacre
of Armcnians I'm Persia The purpose
Is Ia forewarn Turkey against any
such situation as prevailed in Asia
Minor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
SINTi-FoiE PROPERTIES
WHERE DEMANDS ARR. FUTILE

Here followed the list of sixty-four
properties which. the statement said.
the brotherhood officials sought futile
ly on Juno % to have represented by
the railroad managers, in the prcsen,
dispute
In addition to these" the state
'neut continued. "are "a large number
OF quaS;indcpendent properties LARGELY
dominated by the same financial
powers which we have vsinly dc
mandcd should be included
THESE properties employ compara-
lively small numbers Of men on ac
CONT Of the fact tho RAILWAY man
a@e'Hents feel that demands on those
properties do not constitute a menace
aS 'hoN no on the larger properties
Therefore, the right 10 their a.. -
court IS continuously refused and any
Arrangement. system. o. agreement 70
ai".tr"te made with the managers
committee would not apply on those
Eu"S Thus tho actual position OF tho
conference committee and Of the prcs-
dents above is that on lines where tho
men arc not strong enough 10 force
a bearing there is nothing to arbi-
tr"te' while OH lines where = costly
contest could be preoipitated. arbitra
A"u becomes tho dearest principle CON
."ricd "itil the settlement OF industrial
surf.
"lt miaht be pertinent a, this time
20 ''ier 80 the fact that the confer.
"ee ,olnuitlCe Of managers and their
7HEportc'- nav" excluded tn" army OF
oolor-l ra..,cIcn and fircmcn employ
o' ON the southern railways from All
benefits 'nn' might be granted i'm these
nr- citations ~ from all arhIt'Htions
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
West Point Sells nop,Is
Especial TO The Ti,nes-Dlsr,,

lHpccla! 10 The Times-Dispatch
ESI POINT. VA, August ETH.
~ Souhcli last night opened the bids
for the sale OF $40 600 water scv.nr 49,,
sidewalk bonds. The Citizens. ~
change Bank Of West Point was III.
successful bidders. Offering s3o,oJs 70
y number OF outside concerns had ria.
Las; week the contract for this worI,
WAS let TO the j. B. Crary Co. CON
tractors OF Atlanta. ia They expect
10 start 10 work ScDtcmher
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
BoiIcr-NInker instantly Killed.
Especial to The Timos-Disuntcb

ItITCNIdI VI nc 7 lInCS- DlSDItCh !
ROANOKE. Va, August @o-C l.
robertson. boiler maker of the Nor
loik ana western Railway, was killed
instantly to-day when he stepped in
'front.' OF moving train I'm the Nor
io!k ana western yards. Robertson
stepped from behind line of coal
cars and was hurled sixty feet through
the air. Two companions with him
narrowly escaped the same fate, hut
cleared the rails barely in time ia
save their lives
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
NEW YORK SWELTERS
Hottest August 80 In Records of Won.
Their iiurcnu. and Three
People Succunb.

NEW YORK. August o2.-This was
the hottest day of the summer here
and the hottest August % in the
records of the hWcather Bureau.
The heat wave is known to have
killed three persons and prostratcd
scores.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
VIRGINIA MAY GET PLANT
sites for Naval Nrmor Factory ,
Goshen md Uucnu If>tu VIII
he Investigated.

WASHINGTON. August 22-Bills for
investigation of suitable site for n
naval armor plant At or near Goshen
or Bucna Vista, Va. were introduced
to-day by Representative Flood, of
Virginia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
Threw hotties ON no,,,.

T, r" Anderson was fined SEN and
costs yesterday by Magistrate T.. l.
PurNear. Of Ilenrico County, on the
charge Of throwing bottles on the Cary
street Road. IT was the first convic-
ton under an ordinance recently pro.
muigated by the Board OF Supervisor,
Tor the protection OF the public
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
Dies From LOSS of blood.

T.'p"clHI 10 The TimeS -Dispntch
BRISTOL. VA, august 22.-Niitchcll
Maynard. twenty-five years old. dicd
IN 81 L.uke's Hospital here to-day
from loss of blood Both Of his legs
were mansied resulting from AN effort
10 board Il morin. train At Gate CITY.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
rcpulSed all attacks The village is
u,fnly In aur OunJs

Several separate attacks by the
Lrci.ch in the vicinity of Maurcpa
were definitely without success
South OF the Somme fresh French
forces attacked in the Es,recs- Soye-
court sector. Trenches tina, were lost
have been rccapturcd by a counter
attack. One officer and eighty men
remained in our hands"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
ACCEPT INVITATION
TO VISIT CAPITOL

TO VISIT CAPITOL
An invitation 10 visit the Capitol,
/ extended the men to-day by Vice
President Marshall, was accepted by Il
large number. The Vice President adj
dressed them cordially.
The brothcrhoods, in their first for-
NAL statement since arriving in Wash
ington, replied to various contentious
of tho railroad managers and pres-
dents. who arc urging arbitration. Tho
statement declared that the railroads
never had shown Il desire 10 resort to
arbitration unlualiiicdly for settling
their differences with employees. AS
proof OF this they named siNty-four
railway lines. all OF which they MAIN
tain are controlled by larger systems
represented by the railroad managers,
the employees OF which never have
boon offered the advantages by the
roads, because, the statement declares.
or strikes The statement said in
part:
at is true that the executives of
thc four hrothcrhoods advocated the
passage of the Ncwlands act. and they
did 50 under the mistaken belief (Which
subsequent experience has shattered
that it's terms would be carried out
III good faith by the representatives
of the companies.
'"rhe sincerity OF this newborn and
loudly proclaimed belief. rs expressed
by the spokesman OF the railway prcsi-
dents, it is essentially the common
right of every citizen, OF whatever
station Of life, to be heard, to have
his day in court and we stand for
tho principle Of arbitration for the
sctticmcn, OF industrial disputes and
the further statement by the chairman
OF the conference committee of man
aEcrS-'if We are to throw arbitration
int" the scrap heap, what hopes can
there be in America for industrial
peace in the fu re- is best shown by
the attitude OF these railway COM
panies who are loudly proclaiminG the
virtues Of arbitration and their uu-
dying adherence thereto; by the at
titudc Of those same companies to-
ward arbitration on Il long list Of prop
critics which they absolutely own and
control. but which they have refused
20 include in the present negotiations.
ana 10 the men on which lines they are
refusing their day in court So feel
ImTiN referred TO by the spokesman
OF tho RAILWAY presidents
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-23
PRESIDENTS FAIL
TO FIND SOLUTION
OF LABOR PROBLEM
tCon.i,Iucd ltron Eirst pa.c.l

lLll"'" i t'iIi ''tNt hSSt.' -.
THIS statement WAS applaudcd There
viii be another meeting tomorrow
morning
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-06
tY1I}IIoG1

Fl. II. yeateh Of Cottage Grove, ore,
is in the city.
John Kopeman and Miss Edith Fitz-
last evening at the recory of Christ
Episcopal church, by Rev. D. n.
Jones.
Another gospel meeting is to be held
at Star Sunday night at o'clock i'll
the Amusement hall. T. B. Chapman
and Rev. r. B. Wright are to be the
speakers. An Invitation is extended to
the public.
". q. Scholtz, director of the farm
markets bureau, is back from a trip
through the Twin Falls country. where
he spent the week looking into market
conditions. He says that all southern
Idaho looks prosperous. Director
Seholtz made the trip by automobile.
The action of the commissioner Of
the general land office in dismissing
the land contest case entitled Charles
l.. Smith versus Orlando NJ. Abel, IS
reversed by the secretary of the in
terror. This case was first heard at
Crawford. 1t constituted private
contest of a homestead entry. The
secretary holds that the United States
government is always a party at In
terest in private land contest
t. R. Berry, who usually gets
tangled up with booze when he comes
to Boise. had more of a load than he
could conveniently carry last night and
when h. awose this morning he dis
covered he had spent at least portion
of the night in the city Jail. When ar
raigned before Judge Hays Berry ac-
mitted intoxicat.on on his part and was
penalized SO with costs of So for being
too intimate with that kind Of drink.
Chief of Police Parker strenuously en-
deavored to learn where he got the
booze, but all that Berry would say
was that man on the street gave 1t
to him.