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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31
NEW WAR MINISTER
General Poiivaneff Relieved at His
Own Request.

General Poiivancff Relieved at His
Own Request.
London. March 2e.-The Russian
4 War Minister, General -Alexei Polivan
OFF, has resigned, according to Reu
ter dispatch from Petrograd. General
Chouyaieff has been appointed to sue
coed him.
General Polivanoff was relieved
from office at his own request. Gener-
al Chouyaieff has been Director OF the
Commissariat Department OF the Min
istry of War.
General Polivanoff was appointed by
the Emperor Minister of War last
June to succeed General Soukhomli-
noff. After General Soukhomlinoff's
resignation there were reports that he
had been held responsible for the short
age of munitions which had seriously
interfered with the operations of the
Russian Army. Recently Soulhomlin-
off was removed by imperial ukase
from the Council of the Empire.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31
RED DESERT OF WYOMING.
Its Sand Dunes, Color Effects and
Sheep Pastures.


West of Creston is obtained the first
comprehensive view of the Red desert
Of Wyoming. A few miles north Of the
railroad track is great stretch Of
sand dunes, which extends Il hundred
miles, from Green river to North
Platte rlvcr The dunes, many OF
them more than Il hundred feet high,
are constantly travelling with the pre-
vailing winds in Il general eaSterly
direction. If few camels and an
Arab or two were added to the scene
the spectator could easily imagine him.
self in the Sahara desert, Frequent
mirages endless variety Of feature and
wonderful coloring make the desert
far from the monotonous stretch it
may seem TO be at first glance.
As the name suggests. the dominant
colors are red-russet brick red and
vermilion--but there is every tone Of
gray and brown, with not a few shades
of green, purple and yellow, Unlike
the cOIors of m eastern American land
scape, those Of the Red desert are not
dependent on the season. for there is
little vegetation to hide the coloring Of
the rocks and soil.
Despite the sparsity of vegetable
growth, the Red desert of wyoming is
a winter sheep range. The scattered
bunch grass" which looks so meager
and dry, is. in fact, excellent forage,
curing into hay where it grew and hav-
ing a high nutritiye value. In sum
mer. when the desert is dry and the
water holes are few, the sheep are
herded in the mountains, where water
is abundant and grass is green and
tender
The earlier SHOWS. falling first in the
higher mountains and extending week
by week to lower attitudes, drive the
foclSs into the rough fall range be-
tween the mountains and the desert.
Here they are held until the snow falls
on the desert itself, but with the first.
heavy snowfall they are driven from
the foothills to spend the winter III Che
open, where they find pasture in the
spaces cleared Of Snow by the winds.
The winds are not tempered here, but
neither is the lamb shorn. and Wyo-
ming winter winds make heavy wool
when shearing time comes. -Argonaut
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31
DOCK WORKERS FINED
Ten Thousand l.aborers On Mersey
Walk Out.

London, March 29.--Ten thousand
dock workers on the Mersey went on
strike today, pending decision OF ar
bitrators in regard to overtime work.
Glasgow, March 29.-Yesterday'
hope that the strike organized by the
Clyde Workers Committee would be
settled was not fulfilled today. Large
numbers OF the men are stlll out and
refuse to return to work Unless the
Government liberates the leaders of
the movement who we're placed under
arrest for quitting work.
Uproarious proceedings took place
tonight in the City Hail. where a meet
ing Of the strikers was held. The
meeting lasted four hours and broke
up in disorder and without the men
having reached a decision concerning
the resumption OF work.
Twenty-Five munitions workers were
fined $25 each yesterday for striking,
in violation Of the Munitions Of War
act
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31
ASKS SOCIALISTS TO QUIT
Mayor Lunn OF Schenectady Demands
designations.

HeSfCnaLionS'
Albany. March 3l-Sociaist Office
holders in Schenectady who are alfili-
ating with the reorganlzed Socialist To-
cal have been invited by Mayor George
Il. Lunn to resign their Offices in the
administration This is looked upon
as the first act of retaliation on the
part OF the Mayor who was excluded
from the local by the state committee
Some office holding Socialists signed
tho now charter
Mayor Lunn fred the opening gun in
what is expected TO become Il bitter
contest. as he was leaving for Milwau-
kee.
mo man holding the conviction that
the Socialist local should control the
Mayor ana his administration would
care to remain in the Administrations
said DR. Lunn. knowing che MAYORS
views that the administration should
he made the servant OF the entire REQ.
pie rather than the servant OF small
clique.
"Of course, IL there are jellyfsh So
cialsts and Socialists for revenue on.
ly, these would stick. The administra,
ton would not remove man, how
ever. because Of his political views
AS the mayor concluded he boarded
a train. He viii address q demons ira
ton Sunday night in Milwaukee, in be-
half OF City Attorney Daniel w. lIoan,
Socialist candidate for mayor,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31
How to Maintain Soil Fertility With
out Potash.

Farmers are finding it practically i'm
possible TO secure potash, or any mixed
fertilizer IN which potash is found in
any reasonable quantities, because OF
the war in Germany. One of the cheap
est and best substitutes is made right
here in Vermont. we refer to the raw
ground bone put up by c. S. Page of
Hyde Park. This material is guaran-
teed to be absolutely free from adult
Grafton and when used alone or in com
hination with chemicals like nitrate
of soda and acid phosphate, it has a
record of giving splendid results.
Send a postal to Mr. Page with the
request therefor and he win send you
free a formula for a mixture which has
been approved by the Director of the
Vermont Experiment Station, as being
very desirable general purpose"
mixture. lie viii also give you the
cost OF the ingredients, full directions
for mixing, etc.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

" Estate of PERRY II. THOMPSON.
The undersigned, having been appointed by
the Honorable Probate Court for the District
of Bennington. COMMISSIONERS, TO receive,
examine and adjust the claims and demands of
all persons against the estate of Perry ri.
Thompson. late of Pownal, in said District,
deceased, and all claims exhibited in Offset
thereto, hereby give notice that we will meet
for the purpose aforesaid, at the Office Of
Town CLERK, in the Town OF powDal. in said
District on the lat day of May. aud 25tn day
of September next. from 10 O'Clock a m. until
4 O'Clock p M. on each OF said days, aud that
six months from the 18th day OF March a.
d. 1915 Is the time limited by said Court for
said creditors to 5resent their claims to ny Tor
examination and allowance
Dated at Pownal, this 18th day Of March
A. d. 1915.
CHAS. d. p PATTERSON.
GlmmissiOnerJ.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31

WE CONTRACT FOR ELECTRICAL
WORK
of all kinds. We do everything from
repairing your electric bell to wiring
your house, store or factory from top
to bottom. Have us
PUT IN YOUR WIRE NOW
Then you will be all ready to enjoy
during the coming summer all the
many electrical eonveniences made
possible by our wiring. You can light
your house, cook your meals, run the
sewing machine, operate an electric
fan. Come and see how reasonably
we do wiring
THE ELECTRICAL SHOP
Nichols & Warren.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31
Early Habit.

"rhe manager claims to have dis
covered his star actress working in
laundry"
THAT would account for the way she
mangles her part. Baltimore Ameri-
can.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31
Easv Marks.

The postofiice department tells us that
over S100000,000 year is lost in
the United States through wildcat
schemes promulgated through the mails
alone. And this is only one channel of
fraud.-Merle Crowell in American
Magazine.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31

tel writing room with about SO worth
of the hotel stationery under his coat"
what did he have to say for him.
self"
said he was gathering material for
novel st. Louis Post-Dispatch.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31
EXPOSITION RECEIPTS BIG

Final Figures Total Sf2,524,oso for
Admissions and Concessions
San Francisco, March 29.-Final
statements OF the revenues of the
Panama-Paciic exposition gave the
grand total of receipts for admissions
and concessions as S12524, $50.
Paid admissions amounted TO $4,-
1853 The net revenues from CON
eessions was $1,S30,331.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31
VIII Bear Watching.

'Why are you so suspicious of him?'
'He has taken pains to tell ME at
least a dozen times within the past day
or two that he is my friend. Houston
Chronicle.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31

The youngsters are largely in the
llmelight this season. when fashionable
clothes arc receiving attention. On
this little froclS one sees in miniature
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31
The First Anthracite Coal.

When the first two tons Of anthracite
coal were taken INTO Philadelphia in
1893 the good people OF that cltyNso the
records state, tried to burn the stuff,
but at length, Disguised, they broke it
up and made walk of it." Fourteen
years later Colonel George Shoemaker
sold eight or ten wagon loads of it in
the same city, but warrants were soon
issued for his arrest for taking money
under false preienses.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31
In No Hurry.

Henrietta-How long was Emma
married to Archie2
Pauline-Only about a year.
do you think she will remarry
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31
nllah - of Arresls.

M arrests may be made in england
onia sunday except for treason, felony
or breach Of the peuec, and freedom
from arrest "a 4y ifac ap civil pNe-
css is prigiega eaJoEed By members
of the Foyal ian-is*afd sdgir servants,
bishops peers and lcasas scs and mem
bers o. parliamcal1tl6riAg the sitting
Of parliament and forty dnys before
and after each session.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31

Not soon. She told me she didn't
know him well enough to marry him "A
second time. Judge.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-31

IA Eye For Beauty.
"Has he sense Of fairness
Goodness yes, lie can tell them a
block away. Michigan GargoyIe.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-21
ANURIC!
The Newest Discovery I'm Chemistry.

"Anuric" manufactured by DR.. Pierce,
or even write DR.. Pierce for a free
sample. If you suspect kidney or blad
der trouble, send him sample of your
water and describe symptoms. DR..
Pierce's chemist will examine it. then
DR.. Pierce will report to you without
fee or charge.
Note: =" Anuric" is thirty-seven
times more active than lthia in elimi-
mating uric acid, and is harmless bue
reliable chemical compound that may
be safely given to children, but should
be used only by grown-ups who actu-
ally wish to restore their kidneys to
perfect health, by conscientiously US
ing one box-or more in extreme
cases-as "Anuric" (thanks to Doctor
Pierce's achievement is by far the
most perfect kidney and bladder cor
rector obtainable.-Advt, l02Z
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-21
INSISTS THAT MANURE
PILES MUST VANISH
Idaho Falls Man Fined SIS for Violat
ing Health Rules.

In an action brought in the probate
court at Idaho Falls against !. I. Ed
wards for maintaining a common nui
sance in the form of an unprotected
manure pile in corral where horses
and cows were kept, the court as
sessed a fine of SIS.
State Sanitary Inspector ]. X. White
said that this rule of the board of
health, requiring privies and manure
piles to be protected against flies,
would be strictly enforced. He has
sent out over $4,000 copies of this
rule, and it has been published in
every paper in the state; and he hopes
the people will heed this warning and
| avoid the necessity of prosecution.
Everyone knows the fly is a means
of spreading infectious and contagious
diseases. In order to control the
spread of disease everything possible
must be done, he said, to eliminate
the source of the cause.-The fly and
This breeding places-which is the ma
uure pile and the open privy.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-21

This is a recent discovery of Docto.
Pierce, who is head of the lnvalids'
Hotel and Surgical Institute at Buffalo
N. Y. Experiments at DR.. Pierce's
Hos ital COR several years proved that
there is no other elimnator of uric
acid that can be compared to it. For
those easily recognized SYMPTOMS of
nfammation-as backacne, scalding
urine and frequent urinatlon, as we'll as
sediment in the urine, or if uric acid
in the blood has caused rheumatism. it
is simply wonderful how surely "An-
uric" acts. The best of results are a.
ways obtained in cases Of acute rheu-
matism in the joints, in gravel and
govt, and invariably the pains and
stiffness which so frequently and per
sistently accompany the disease rapid
ly disappear.
Go to your nearest drug store and
simply ask for 50-cent package OF
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-21
RHEUMATISM ARRESTED

Many people suffer the fortunes OF
lame muscles and stiffened joints because
of impurities in the blood, and each sue
ceeding attack seems more acute until
rheumatism has invaded the whole system.
To arrest rheumatism it is quite as I'M
portant to improve your general health as
to purify your blood, and the cod liver oil
inScott' Emulsion Is nature sgreat blood
maker, while its medicinal nourishment
strengthens the organs to expel the
impurities and upbuild your strength.
SCOTS Emulsion is helping thousands
every day who could not find other relief.
Refuse the alcoholic substitutes.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-21
.attje TO Portland this week.

cattle to Portland this week.
Ned Moore, of Tennessee, is here
buying horses He bought nice
bunch from Squaw creek last week
and bunch from Emmett this week.
Mrs. w. c. Martin who has been
visiting her son shorty at the yards,
left for her home with her other SON
at Fargo, Monday evening.
Last week blue Jersey COW made
her way through the fence at the yards
and is paying nice little visit. Own
err may have same by applying at the
yards.
John Smeed is having a mule shute
put in this week. The yards are get
ting to be an interesting sight.
Carl lloff purchased 200 bushels of
oats in the country last week. He
paid $l.l5 per hundred.
Shorty" Martin and the other mules
are blowing gardens these days. He
is quite in demand.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-21
SUIT BEGUN IN CASE
OF COUNTY VS.. MOORE
Attorneys Plead that Statute of Limi-
tation Has Run.

Attorneys for George H. Moore,
former assessor Of Canyon county, and
his bondsmen, the United States Fl
deity & Guaranty Co., have filed de-
murrers to the complaint. They have
moved that portions of the complaint
be stricken out.
This suit is for the recovery OF
S33l7.OO and interest amounting to
$l759.29 which it is alleged is due
CANYON county from Mr.. Moore.
The defendants argue that the stat
ute of Limitation has run in this case
and that the cause should be dismiss
sed.
Statutes Cited.
Both demurrers contain this refer
ence to the statute of limitations: 1t
appears that cause of action is barred
| by the provisions of sections 4055 and
4054, subdivisions |, 3 and a; 4O55,
subdivision 2; 4056, subdivisions l and
2; 4O58 and 1850 of the revised codes. "
These citations state the different
causes of actions which are barred
after two, three or four years. II
any one of them applies to the case
of Mr.. Moore, no action could be pro
secuted as he went out of office IN
the spring of 1909.
1t is on paragraph 4 of section 4O54
saw those informed ON the subject
that the county will base its claim
that recourse to the statute of limi
tations can not be had. This para
graph reads: can action for relief OF
the ground of fraud or mistake. Thu
cause of action in such case not t.
be deemed to have accrued until thu
discovery, by the aggrieved party. o
the facts constituting the fraud o
mistake" Application of this claus
can be understood when it is know
that the alleged fraud or mistake" il
this instance was not discovered unit
the audit of the county's fnancia
records was made last fall and win
ter.
Attack Complaint.
The demurrer on behalf of MI
Moore includes 10 paragraphs no
given in that filed on behalf of tn
> bonding company, all of which, it
claimed, "do not state facts sufficien
, to constitute a cause of action |
II paragraphs common to both dc
, murrers are cited as Ambiguous ur
Ineligible, and uncertain in not gi,
. ing totals of the taxes levied in tn
years 1907 and 1905" and also i
emitting the amounts of Count
| Auditor Badley's charges against h
superior, and other data of like n;
ture.
y In their motions to strike out po
y tons of the complaint the defendai
parties include portions allegin
fraudulent acts ON the part of M
4 Moore" and all mention of Auditt
Badley's connection with the case.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-21

Life is Shorthand wife is shorter"
$2,480,0O0.00 lost in ten years in
Railroad Receiverships, Commercial
Failures, and similar investments, &C
cording to Bradstreets. Not a single
Old Line Life Insurance Company
has failed during the last thirty years.
Eighteen billions of Legal Reserve
Life Insurance carried in the y. ).
You are in the minority, if uninsured.
Is your house insured? Yes. Your
house may not burn but you must die
Look over our up-to-date policies.
A. |. Myers,
Ten years agent of the Equitable Life
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-21
LIVES WITH PART OF
HIS HEAD BLOWN AWAY
Emmett Sheep Herder Frightfully In
jured by Gun Explosion.

Robert Meven, night herder for An
ly Little at his camp near Emmett,
lies in a precarious condition, with part
of the right side of his head clown
away, the result of an unusual acct
dent.
Meven was on duty Saturday night
and about 2 o'clock Sunday morning
fired his gun in the usual manner to
brighten the coyotes, when it is sup
posed it exploded. The wounded man
was not discovered until IL o'clock
in the morning. He was taken to
town and despite the unusual wound
is conscious.
He says he attempted to fire the
gun at the usual hour and that is al
he remembers. The gun has not ye
been brought to town. but it is sup
posed it exploded.
Meven is young fellow about 2
years old and is a Canadian by birth
1t is thought he cannot recover.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-21
BURKHoLDER REPORTS GOOD
PROGRESS ON DRAINAGE
Reclamation Service Doing Fast work
In Excavation of bitches.

Engineer J. l.. Burkholdcr of the
reclamation service states that the to-
tai number of cubic yards eXcavatcd
during the month of March by the
four electrical eXcavators now being
operated was $4,000, which is some
what above the average. One OF the
excavators is operating in the Dixie
fiat, two are working south Of Nampa
in the Wilson and Elijah drains and
the fourth is north of Nampa.
Lava rock has been encountered on
the Wilson drain line and has inter
fercd somewhat with operation of the
machine there. In all about 6)) feet
of the rock must be blasted away in
order to run the drainage ditch where
planned. 1t is not to be understood,
however, that the rock extends to the
surface of the land. In most places
it is encountered some distance be-
low the surface. Presence Of the rock
was known except in few short
stretches where the probes had not
penetrated to the obstruction. A crew
of Ia mer has been busy during some
weeks now, blasting the rock out o.
the way. In order that the ditch may
do its work at once temporary drain:
| have usually DCCH ull ollllu thS w
structing rock.
Runoff Waters Bother.
Engineer Burkholder, who us il
charge of the work, reports that TIL
excavators operating on Five-mile AM
Ten-mile creek lines have been ham
pered recently by the presence Q
runoff waters which the ranchers ar
. turning into the creeks. He expires
ses the hope that ranchers trlbutar
to these drainage channels will be a
) careful as possible about running sui
plus water into them from their farm
: Care in the matter will make for fastt
progress on the part of the excavator
and less expense to the settlers VIII
;, pay for the work.
4 During the month of March thrt
: fine new concrete fumes were all b'
: completed. Two are placed whei
e the Five-mile and Ten-mile draii
t cross the Phyllis canal and the THU
where the ditch intersects the Cal
# we'll canal.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-21
Equitable Life News.
A. |. Myers, ACT.

"A. ]. myers, hSt.
"The Biggest Drained and shrewd-
est business men of America invest
upward of $725, 00O,00000 each year in
life insurance. In numberless cases
life insurance is the only Estate left
at death" New York Times.
1t is easier for the-husband to save
enough to provide insurance for his
family than for the widow to collect
charity after his death.
Life Insurance-Less poverty and
misery.
Out of Three Million Widows i'll
the United States, ninety percent are
dependent on relatives or charity
M ral-MORE LIFE INSURANCE
Germany spends $l2,000,0000O a
year for Life Insurance.
Free health examinations are giver
by the Equitable to policyholders.
Life Insurance provides the wage:
for the family which the husband anc
father did not live to make. The
Equitable pays $20,000,OO000 of dealt
claims year.
Husband claimed he could supper
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-21
ALIAS SUMMONS.

In the District Court of the Seventh
Judicial District of the State of Ida
no. in and for the County of Canyon.
George William Myers, plaintiff, VS..
Lillian Myers, defendant.
The State of Idaho sends greetings
to Lillian Myers, the above named de-
PENDANT:
You are hereby notified that COM
plant has been filed against you in the
District Court of the Seventh Judi
cial District of the State of Idaho, in
and for the County of Canyon, by the
above named plaintiff and you are
hereby directed to appear and answer
said complaint within 20 days of the
service on you of this summons, if
served within said Judicial District
and within 40 days if served elsewhere.
| And you are further notified that un-
less you SO appear and answer said
complaint within the time herein spec
flied, the plaintiff will take judgment
against you as prayed in said COM
plant.
This action is brought to procure a
decree of divorce from you on the
grounds Of desertion.
Witness my hand and the seal Of
said District Court this 9th day Of
April, 1916.
(seaD l.. {. Knowlton, clerk
By Howard Smell, deputy.
Jackson & Walters, attorneys fol
the plaintiff, Residence, Caldwell, Ida
A2l-M26.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-21
Help Wanted.

By everyone who will order:
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20 copies Country Gentleman, $l.00.
6 copies Ladies Home Journal, o0c.-
will give you 1900, 1000, $500 Extra
Votes to help boost your favorite can
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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-21
HOG CHOLERA.

Now is the time to prepare for Hog
Cholera. Immunize your herd before
Cholera gets into it. This can be done
safely and cheaply by vaccinating with
Yeomans-Miller Companys Anti, hog
Cholera Serum. Manufactured at
Boise.