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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-20
SAFE IN DRY STATE
Miner II All Right In Arizona, But
Falls An Easy Prey To Saloons
In California.

Los Angeles Cal. Oct. 1s.-Ragged
and unkempt, George Mertz. miner
and self-styled prey OF liquor. walked
into the office Of the Associated Char
tiles in Pomona and begged for a pair
of shoes so that he might walk to
Arizona and get into a dry State"
Questioned by Mrs. E. J. Rogers. in
charge Of the office, Mertz hrokeniy
told her that he had gone to Los
Angeles from Globe, Ariz., and a few
days ago was sent to Jail here for
drunkenness. Released. he started to
walk into q dry country.
Everywhere I turned in Los An
geles 4 saloon reached out for me-"
said Mertz. "They took every cent
I had: ! simply could not resist"
''Why don't you take a cure?" asked
Mrs. Rogers.
There Is no cure for q man whose
will 10 gone" replied Merts. Just
give me a pair Of shoes so that I can
ret to Ari3ona. ! was all right there.
I had not had drink since prohibit
ton became q law"
He was furnished with the shoes
and resumed his journey.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-20
Techs Meet Yale Bull Dog AT New Haven hmonders To
EXPECT GREAT CROWD
AT CHARLOTTESVILLE
Thurman and Barker Work Out With
Regulars and VIII Be in Line
Up Saturday.

Especial to The Richmond Vfrginian.,
Charlottesville, Va, Oct. 10
The biggest crowd ever assembled
In Lambeth Field stadium is ex-
pected to witness the Virginia.
Georgia game Saturday. Practi-
cally the entire student bodies OF
five prep schools will witness the
contest, Staunton Military Acad-
envy corps bringing with them q
band.
The Virginia team worked out
on a soggy gridiron this afternoon.
Thurman and Barker participated
In the signal drill with the regu-
lars. Some time was devoted to
pcrfeCtfng several new plays,
which have been given the team
to use against Georgia for the first
time this season.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-20
INTEREST CENTERED
ON FOOTBALL CLASH
One of Hardest Battles Ever Waged Here Is Expected Tome
row When Richmond College and Hampden- Sidney
Get Together In Broad Street Park.
OFFICIALS SELECTED.

Officials for tho opening battles
tomorrow i'm the Eastern Virginia
Intercollegiate Association have
been selected as follows:
Richmond Collcge-Hampden-
Sidney garne-Witt, Virginia Mill
tary Institute, referee; Word, Vir-
ginia, umpire; Satterding, George
town, head lineSman.
Randolph-Ma and
Mary game-Morris, Swarthmore,
referee; Burruss, Virginia Military
Institute, umpire; Miles, Davidson,
head Hnesman.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-20
Killed in Auto Accident.

Norfolk. Va. Oct 19.-In an auto
mobile accident late yesterday after
noon on the Great Bridge Road, a
few miles south of here. Mrs. J. o.
williams was instantly killed and J..
o. Williams. her husband. fatally In
jured. The car skidded into the ditch
at the roadside and turned over.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-20

Caroline Smith. alias Mary Johnson.
yesterday pied guilty to a forgery
charge, and was given ono year In
jail. The sentence was suspended
however. until October 80. Tho woman
Is charged with forging q prescription
blank to obtain morphine.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-20
Held As Booze Sellers

Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 18.-Alleged
to have sold liquor yesterday without
licenses, three persons fell into the
clutches of the police. Those taken
thirty-eight, - West Maple Street.
and TAognas Dicks. AGed tventy-throo.
~ yE0et 19Anae oeeee M 4 ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-20

Indictment was brought against
William Thacker. In the Hastings
Court yesterday, on the charge Of
housebreaking and stealing brass VAL
usd at IS. but the Indictment was
changed to petit larceny and Thacker
wae given ninety days n 3a1l The a.
loGea tAe4t w4a eegnn1t&e1 ny r.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-20
ACADEMIES BATTLE.
MCGUIRE TEAM TODAY
Contest Will Be Staged This Afternoon $3.50 O'Clock In
Broad Street Park-Both Teams Reported To Be In
the Best of Condition .,

hard game Is anticipated this af-
ternoon at Broad Street Park when
the elevens representing the Richmond
Academy and McGuire's University
School get together for the first time
this season. The contest will start
promptly at $3.50 o'clock.
The McGuire's School has already
played one game this season. losing to
Benedictine by a score of IL to 0, while
this will be the Academy's first pub
lie appearance of the season. Both
elevens are said to be in the pink of
condition and a holly contested at
fair is expected.
While both teams are exceedingly
light this year, the backfields are con
sidered unusually fast. Coaches
Smith, of McGuire's, and Newton An
carrow, of the Academy. had hard
propositions before them this year In
developing formidable elevens owing
to the small amount of material on
hand However, both coaches have
done good work and they deserve
much credit for what they have &C
complished-
Captain Kuyk and Monk" Brown
arc the ma1nstays Of the Academyftes
and Coach Ancarrow Is expecting
much OF them this afternoon. Brown
was absent from the lineup last year,
bat he has lost mono of his old cum
ming and he Is expected to prove q
terror IN the Orange and Blue line.
Christian is a player that will have
to be watched on the Mcclure eleven.
Richmond Preparatory School League
last season. and this year he Is play
ing a great game at fullback.
Tho probabl fine-ups follow.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-11-09
Stork Visits John Gary.

The Willamette Collegian, of Salem,
Ore, contains the following notice of
the arrival of baby boy to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Gary, a former Emmett
young man: Although every report
from afar bears the message of a
victory won and lost in the old world,
or the reception, and speech of pre-
sidential candidate in our own father
land the fleet-footed messenger, Mer-
curry, halls news of different type
from Coquille, Ore. On October %,
1916, at 8 p. M, the stork left nine
pound bouncing baby boy at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Gary. The
messenger also announces that the
little one has been christened John
Everett. To John Jr., and his par
ents the Collegian, on behalf of its
many readers, extends to the family
best wishes for happy future"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-11-09
c. A. WEST, The Insurer
Insurance in All Its Branches.
Office First National Bank. Emmett, Idaho

Whitman for Plumbing and Tir
work.
Jap-a-lac for making old furniture
new, at Reilly's.
Twenty weeks of thrills in the
great serial Liberty" every Tuesday
at the Electric
The Cash Grocery today put into
service new auto delivery wagon of
the Ford variety.
You need a Gossard corset for
health and comfort. Call for it at
the Brown Millinery.
Claire and Fred Shane left yester-
day for Iowa to spend a few weeks
visiting old home scenes.
G. B. Policy returned Monday from
a vacation spent with his sister, Mrs.
Sherman Coulter, at Cascade.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Phillips of Tolt, Wash,
died on October 22-Cascade News.
A. R. White returned home Friday
from Portland, accompanied by his
son Earl. Earl was given a warm
welcome by his many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cutler of Banks
were in town Saturday and Sunday,
accompanied by Mrs. Harry Hersh.
Mrs. Hersh is now living in Boise.
Take your old automobile tires to
L. A. Wheeler to be repaired. He has
a modern steam vulcanizing plant and
guarantees all his work to be salts
factory or money back.
J. E. Chandler, the Ola stockman,
was in town yesterday on his way
from Pocatello to his home. He had
been attending the cattlemen's con-
vention at the Gate City last week,
and because of an accident to the auto
mobile he was riding in, he failed to
reach home in time to vote.
Buy your cement at MCGOWAN Bros
Get Walters & Tyler to do your
building.
Get Walters & Tyler to do your
building.
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In Goat Business.

Many people in Gem county remem-
Der Dr. B. o. Platt, who owned the
Marsh & Ireton ranch, now the town.
site of Montour A letter received
from him few days ago gives the
information that he is located at Los
Angeles, Calf, and is proprietor of
the Bonanza Goatry, a goat breeding
farm. The doctor writes that he han
kers to become again a resident of
Idaho.
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Look out for the Boy Scouts. They
will make their appearance soon. Of
ficers have been elected, and char
ter has been applied for.
A Junior League will be organized
next Sunday afternoon at 2:30.
The Emmett Churches should feel
proud of their "Men's Gospel team"
and the young Women's Gospel
team" There are great opportunities
before them.
A congregational meeting will be
held in the church next Wednesday
evening, beginning at 1880. A devo-
tional program will be given. The
choir will sing Light refreshments
will be served. A social hour enjoyed.
All members and friends invited.
Strangers always welcome.
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Baptist

We heartily invite the public to
unite with US in the following SER
vices: Sunday Bible school at 10 q
M, public worship at IL a. m. and s
D. M, Young Peoples Union at 7. p
M, Wednesday mid-week service at
D. m. Sermon subjects as follows
Morning, Marching to Victory" Ev-
ening, arisen With Christ-the Life
that Counts for Something."-A. c.
Lathrop, Pastor.
Baptist Notes.
We resume all of our regular SER
vices beginning Sunday. A hearty in
vitation is extended to all who prefer
the Baptist church to be present and
fellowship with US. Visitors are al
ways welcome.
We are holding special meetings on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of
this week at Z: SOP. M, at which time
we shall stress those things which
will help to grow strong chris
tian lives. The doors of the church
will be open at every meeting, and on
Sunday for the acceptation of new
members. Now is the time to line up
for kingdom service.
Next Wednesday, November Is, is
to be great event with US. 1t will
be the occasion of our annual meeting.
At 7:30 we will sit down to our annual
banquet, reports of officers will be
given officers will be elected, note
of $500, part of the Haynes mort
gage, will be burned. The meeting
will be reception to new members.
Rev. Bowler will be the guest of honor
and will speak.
The young people had a splendid
meeting Monday evening.
A check for sl25 was sent Wednes-
day to the Home Mission society in
payment of amount due on loan.
Both the Sunday schools of Hanna
and Central Mesa will resume their
sessions on Sunday afternoon at p.
m. The pastor viii preach at Central
Mesa at 8 p. m.
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PORTLAND MARKET REPORT
Cattle

Odtlle.
Portland, Nov. IA very light run
of 600 head opened the weeks trad
ing. The keen demand from both
local and outside packers and but
cheers advanced prices is to 35 cents
on all kinds of cattle. The quality of
Mondays run was very common There
were a few loads of good cattle here;
one load of good steers brought S675
with few other sales at $3.50, the
balance of steers sold from $3.50 to Sc
Demand for she stuff was good, one
load of prime heifers brough Sc, which
was about 35 cents over last weeks
market. Good cows brought $3.50,
while ordinary kind brought S4.75 to
S.. Bulls were in good demand at %
cents higher prices. There were no
prime heavy bulls offered for trade;
fair to good bulls brought 81 to s4.25.
There were number of loads of feed
ers. Although demand was rather
light, prices in sympathy with beef
cattle advanced 25 cents, with few
feeders going at S5.75.
Hogs.
There was a liberal supply of good
hogs here Monday, one of the best
runs for sometime. One load of choice
butchers brought $3.50, with several
other loads of prime stuff to packers
going at 1915. The bulk of sales were
made at $3.50. There was a good de-
mand from all packers and butchers
and offerings all sold early.
Sheep.
There is practically no change in
the sheep trade. One load Of choice
east of the mountain lambs brought
S8.75 today with number of loads
of valley lambs at $3.50. Valley year
lings brought $3.50; good mutton ewes
at S5.55. A very good demand contin-
ues for all kind of sheep.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-11-09

Sabbath school at 10 a. m. Morn
ing worship at II. Young Peoples
prayer meeting at $3.50 p. m. Even
ing worship at 1880.
All interested in christian service
and preferring the Presbyterian
church are cordially urged to consult
the pastor concerning enrolment in
communicates classes. These classes
are for instruction preparatory to
church membership. Please enroll be-
fore or on Sunday, November r.
Stuart Mex. Hunter, Pastor.
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Notice to Hunters.

Hunting on the premises of the I'M
dersigned is strictly forbidden and
violators of this notice will be prose
cuted Signed:
James Higgins.
D. F. Bott and Son.
Fred Wilhelm.
Clarence Whitman.
Ewing & Pomeroy.
Peter johnson, Jr.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-11-09
THE BARCLEY CORSET
CUSTOM MADE
A Check for $4,000

backs up our guarantee that
Every Barcley Corset is marked
out and cut separately after
each order is received to the
individual measurements and
figure requirements of each and
every customer.
Your Barcley Corset
will be cut to your exact mea-
surements and the requirements
of your figure.
1t will be just exactly the
height you wish, the length you
wish, will fit you perfectly at
every point.
1t will be boned lightly or
heavily as you desire, will be
trimmed as you wish, made
exactly as you wish in every
little detail.
A Barcley Corset will cost
you no more than a good store
corset and, being made of the
strongest and best of materials
and guaranteed throughout, will
actually save you money in the
long run.
l will be pleased to have you
call and examine the different
models.
MRS. STEINBOWER
Agent for Emmett.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-11-09

G. Co. IA.
Stone jars from half to thirty gal
Ions at Reilly's.
For good bread use Fleischman'l
Yeast, at Reilly's.
T. E. McComsey returned yesterday
from a visit with his family at Pay
cite.
Liberty" daughter of the U. S
A., at the Electric every Tuesday
night.
Reduced prices on hats and hair
switches at the Langhausen Millinery
store.
Marion Harris, who a few years
ago moved from Emmett to Flora,
Ore, has sold his ranch there and
moved to Enterprise, Ore.
Jim Russell, who has spent the past
year assisting his brother Tom on the
ranch near Wendell, is home for a
visit with the folks and friends.
Home cured breakfast bacon and
home made lard at the Emmett Meat
Market. Superior to packing house
products. Patronize home industry.
Hiram Katz, who has been in Boise
for several weeks, receiving treatment
for eye trouble, is home again. A
cataract was removed from his eye
and it is much better.
Harry Titus, Will Basye, H. D..
Buys and John Whitsell came down
from the Andy Little ranch on Tues
day to vote. They are building ex-
tensive lambing sheds and corrals
there.
Every community has three or four
fellows who can give the president
tips on how to run the government
but they can't make living to save
their souls. Saving the country and
making a living don't always run
hand in hand.
Hugh Eggleston is in town to spend
the week visiting his wife, or, as he
puts it, to get acquainted with her, for
ne has been absent since the first of
asst January. Mr. Eggleston is the
and tool sharpener in
Larry Phelan's camp of government
.oad builders, who are building 65-
nile stretch of road from the Lakes
o Warrens. Hugh will remain here
until Friday.
Caldwell News: The Appeal to
Reason has an article on the last page
# its recent issue headed with bold
etters this legend, paper trust is
hrottling the Appeal But the APP
zeal to Reason is not alone in this
natter. Every newspaper in the
United States feels the heavy hand of
he paper trust, and some of US feel
t as keen if not keener than does
hat paper, for in the last few months
he price of paper has advanced from
0 to 500 per cent, and as result we
re being ground between the upper
lillstone of a reluctant public that
estates to pay its subscriptions and
esents any increase in the price of
he printers product. And that is
OF our only difficulty. When we
end in orders for supplies, some
mes we get them filled and many
mes we do not get the supplies or
1ey are cut down to a half or a
lird of what we ordered. Today we
re face to face with paper fam
lie and this week we have several
)lumns of matter we couldn't get in
ecause we have no paper to print
on. We do not know whether we
lall even be able to get out our reg
ar editions. We have jobs stand
q on our galleys waiting for paper
get them out Our contracts for
int paper expires on the first of I
e year and the paper companies are
IT inclined to renew them. These
e the times that try the souls of
e newspaper publishers and job ;
'inters.
Walters & Tyler do contracting and f
Hiding. e
The great Majestic, the range Of Y
lality, At Reilly's. 4
Transportation Problems
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-11-09
Catholic.

Services at the Catholic church on
Sunday. Mass and sermon at 10 a.
M, followed by benediction. Sunday
school at a. m. There will be spe-
cial services Saturday, November IL,
at 9 a. m.-Father F. Ries, S. M.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-11-09
A Day for Other Things.

The summer is over, bountiful
harvest garnered, and what more ap-
propriate than a joyful visit with
friends. AS an aid to you, our Week
end and Sunday reduced rates are at
your disposal. Ask about them.
Agents, o. S. L. R. R.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-11-09
Transportation Problems.

Our new Sunday and weekend ex-
cursions solve them. Many autoists,
too, are finding out our rates are
cheaper than using their own cars.
Ask about them. Agent o. S. L. R. R.
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Teachers Examinations.

Regular teachers examinations for
all grades of certificates will be held
at the courthouse in Emmett, begin
ming at a. m. Thursday, November
II, 1916.
ALICE V. HOLVERSON
County Superintendent.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-11-09

Walters & Tyler do contracting ant
building.
Boys express wagons, all sizes, a
Reilly's.
A fine line of ladies' and children!
shoes just arrived. MCGOWAN Bros.
J. F. Carson, the well known ranch
er and hotel man of High valley, was
an Emmett visitor Friday and Satur.
day.
Notice to the public: No more fire
wood will be for sale by the Michigan
Idaho Lumber company until further
notice.
Clyde Kelley returned Tuesday to
his work with the Boise-Payette Lum-
Der company, after 10-days' visit
with his wife and mother.
We want to clean up all our Schut-
tier wagons and in order to close them
out we will sell them at exceptional
bargains. Hawkins Hardware.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Hankins and
two sons, Mrs. C. M. Hull, George
Davidson and daughters went to Boise
Saturday in Mr. Davidson's car, and
remained until Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Foster of Boise
were guests several days last week of
MIR. and Mrs l. l.. Burton, below town,
returning home Sunday. Mr.. Foster
is a brick manufacturer.
Dyspepsia is Americas curse. To
restore digestion, normal weight,
good health and purify the blood, use
Burdock Blood Biters. Sold at all
drug stores. Price $1.00.
The Presbyterian ladies will hold
their annual Christmas bazaar, cooked
food and home made candy sale, in the
Electric Light Office, Dec. 9, at 2:30
D. m. Remember the date.
L. L. Alsager returned home last
week from his mining property near
Payette lakes, where he has been en-
gagged in development work for sever
al months. He reports the mine is
promising and he will return to it
next spring.
Cecil, the 8 year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. j. E. Knowlton, met with an
accident, on Friday of last week,
which might have proven serious. He
had climbed into the haymow of the
barn and to little platform in the
comb of the barn, to hunt pigeon
eggs From the top of the ladder to
the platform is space Of about two
feet, and it is supposed that while
trying to gain his way over this that
he fell to the floor of the NOV, dis
lance of about Ia feet, striking the
back of his head. The little fellow
lay unconscious for some time. The
mother was called to the barn by the
cries of her little daughter, who was
with the boy. The little fellow lay
in a semi-coma until an early hour
The next morning. He is getting along
as well as can be expected, but has
very sore and stiff neck.-Sweet Sen
incl.
The Majestic, the range with
at Reilly's.
Cement blocks at M. Gilbride's ce-
nent works east of Fruit association. .
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CHURCH NOTICES.
Latter Day Saints.

Services on Sunday as follows: Sun
day school at 10 a. m. Regular SER
vices at 2 p. m. All are invited
Geo. F. Smith, Bishop.
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DELINQUENT Notice.

Last Chance Ditch Co., Emmett, Ida
no.
Notice is hereby given that there is
delinquent upon the following describ-
ed stock, on account of assessment
levied on September n, 1916, the
several amounts set opposite the
names of the respective shareholders,
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Associated Bible Students,

Meet every Sunday at o'clock p.
m. at N. w. corner of Third and Nc
Kinley avenue.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-11-09

Meets every Sunday morning in the
Moose hall at IL o'clock. A cordial
welcome extended to all.
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Methodist

Sunday school at 10 a. M, Frank
Berry Supt. Epworth League at $50
Subject, eff they cannot believe in US
will they believe in our Christ" Mrs.
R. G. Newcomer, leader. Preaching
at IL a. m. and 1880 p. m. Morning
subject. "The Priceless Sacrifice" Spe-
cial music by the choir morning and
evening. Young Peoples prayer meet
ing Tuesday evening at 7:30. Senior
prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30.
M. E. Notes.
The special revival meetings have
come to close, but the revival should
go right on throughout the confer
ence year. A large number have sig
nified their desire to join our church,
and we bid them hearty welcome.
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And in accordance with law, so
many shares of each parcel of such
stock as may be necessary will be
sold at the city hall, Emmett, Idaho,
on Saturday, December 2, 1916, at 2
o'clock p. m. of such day to pay de-
linquept assessment thereon, together
with costs of advertising (amounting
to 40 cents for each parcel of stock
advertised, and expenses of sale.
HERMAN WERLE,
Secretary Last Chance Ditch Co.,
Emmett, Idaho.