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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-06-22

in the city of ST. Louis in convention assembled
democratic delegates nominated for president Woodrow Will
and for president Thomas H. Marshall. While few
democrats formally acted democracy universally acclaimed and
applauded.
The nomination devoid of sensation scheeming, plot
ting maneuvering 1t unanimous. And while there was
unanmy and general enthusiasm yet might be said there
who democrats who voted who would have
voted naye had mercinary dictates governed.
Wilson is loved by politicians and political trcksers.
The appears from the fact that he has lent to the
guile of the political scheemer No president who has filled
the chair has been little concerned with the customs Of poll
tics less interested in personal advancement advertise
ment than Wilson.
No president sternly devoted himself the
duties attendant thereto than President Wilson What he has
demanded of others he has denied himself in performance
His visions and his ideals have been accomplishment
His burden has not been light He elected and pledged
to bring about great legislative and economic reforms. While
he conscentousy engaged opposed in in
stances by Of his party and before the important
had all accomplishment great world devastation visited
the peoples of Europe
That magnet of turmoil in it's first dread announcement,
threatened for moment financial disaster midst This
for the moment directed immediate attention from the mpend
ing future danger that the United States might
the maelstrom of the Europe He guided the ship
state past the shoals of financial disaster and panic and found
confronting him still the herculean task of maintaining
partial neutrality and at the time preserving and
maintaining national honor the while vocng the rights Of
the citizens Of the United States He found
the rights of humanity at large.
No pigmy task his. For while he battled for the
nations honor the security of American citizens and strove
maintain peace his task lighter by those who
poured the scatng of American criticism his head
and excused their conduct by boundary of political difference
and party ambitions Nor yielded he under the
criticism the mad prejudice of those whose racial origin
prompted hasy preference the land of their birth
moment caused them forget this their land of adoption
residence He has been fearless and impartial without
regard to loss of prestige popularity
lie struggled to the goal and attained every purpose
that could have been attained by the struggle
served priceless peace within borders He truly been
the nations servant and his service has not been party
service
His nomination in convention could not have been other
than unanimous, by accmation He has duful to
the nation and his party bound to be dutifu to
him. The honor conferred inntesma comparison to his
service The only possible remuneration be appreciation
The majority of the American people understand appre
ciate.
Woodrow Wilson, greet you president who is
and who is to be.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-06-22
BOWEL COMPLAINTS IN INDIA

In lecture at one Of the Des Moines,
Iowa, churches missionary from India
told of going into the interior of Indi /,
where he was taken sick, that he had
a bottle of Chamberlain IS Collie. Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy with him and
believed that it saved his life. This
remedy is used successfully in India
both as a preventive and cure for
cholera. You may know from this that
it can be depended upon for the milder
forms of bowel complaint that occur in
this country. Obtainable everywhere.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-06-22
CALL FOR BIDS,

Notice is hereby given to contractors
that bids will be received by the clerk
of the board of the Fairview School
District for the construction of school
building. Plans and specifications for
the same are now on file at the office
of the Madison Lumber Co. where any
prospective builders may see the same.
All bids must be in by June 81 at the
office of the clerk. Board retains the
right to reject any and all bids.
Building must be completed by septem-
2s.
3-3 G. r. Hanson, Clerk.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-06-22

and will accomplishment In representation on the
and land This is justified by the awful acts of mad
Europe and the conditions of the moment Possibly after the
the world may universal disarmament The United
States of the most progressive in the world will then
gladly Join such a
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-06-22
STORAGE ROOM.

| have arranged the basement of my
store room for the storage of goods Of
all kinds and am prepared to take the
very best Of care Of any and all goods
stored with me. The room is fire-proof.
dry and clean and will assume all res.
possibility for goods stored. Charges
will be reasonable. Lingo Furniture
Exchange. s5-tf
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-06-22

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
1000 POLITICAL PRISONER5IN
MEXICO CITY; CEN. BLANC0 ONE
Gabino Vizcarra, e. Paso Broker, Who Was Recently
Freed from Mexico City Penitentary Says Conditions
Are Terrible in Prison-Was Given Mexican
"Third Degree" in Juarez Cemetery

- IAZS DAYS Of locking political
prisoners in the federal peniten-
~ tisry at Mexico City without
any charges or upon the Oimsies:
charges. have been revived In the Mex
icsn capital. according TO Gabino Viz
Cara. proprietor Of the United states
and Mexico Brokerage company. OF 2
Faso. who has recently returned from
Mexico City. where he was held in the
penitentiary for almost four months
after being subjected TO a Mexican
third degree stood MP In the Juarez
cemetery to be shot and every effort
made TO force him 10 sign certain pa
Ders which he refused 10 sign. ac-
cordinS 10 his statement which he has
made following his return To El Psso
after being liberated
Gen. HIancO In Prison.
NiZcarra SAYS there are 200G political
prisoners in the penitentiarr, including
Gen. Lucio Bisnco. Carrauza's famous
General. who has been in prison. Viz
90 IRA SAYS. for over eight months and
many other prominent MeXicans.
Nizcarra says he was arrested as
soon as he crossed TO Juarez on Nav
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
soIdIer. Not PnrticuIarIr ..Lo.t..,
Started to Swim RiUer to
Catch Villa, Is Arrested

Private a bunker. OF company u. Sed
Michigan infantry. was arrested a
short distance west OF the Santa Fe
street bridge Thursday afternoon hy
members OF the provost guard. follow
ing the firing OF a shot from q rifle
bunker was taken TO the office OF
the provost marshal while the rifle
was turned over 10 the commanding
officer a the Santa Fe bridge. Accord
Ing 70 the statement OF witnesses
bunker declared that he was going 10
swim across the river and attack Mex
leo. with the ultimate intention OF
arreStinE Pancho Villa
4 man in q blue bathing suit who
had an argument with bunker when
he attempted 10 prevent the soldier
from swimming the river could not be
located BY the officers
The report Of the affair made TO the
police station was that a soldier had
been shot by Mexican.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
OHIO AND MICHIGAN TROOPS
HAVE BATTLE PRACTICE

Tie Ohio and Michigan battalion
battle practice were complete Friday
morning. Each battalion devoted
half day 20 this drilling and two bat
taliOns were out eYery day. one bat
talon of the Mich gan infantry would
leave Camp Cotton early in the morn
ing and march TO Fort Bliss. where
the commanding officer would be given
the lay Of the land. and the position
or the enemy" The attacking bat
talon then would begin the march.
always keeping scouts in front 20 re-
port the position of the enemy" In
some cases. entertainments and earth
works were thrown up. No firing &C
cOmDanied the attacks. although the
men simulated firing. and rushed the
enemy when the opportunity pre-
scented itself
Regular army officers accompanied
each OF the two battsliOns. and. after
the attack had been made they criti-
cised the orders that the cOmmandiuG
officer had given and pointed out the
sood and bad points OF his movements
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
MINISTERS THINK
GOSPEL AS5AILED.
Resent Funston's Resent
ment Over Their Denunci-
alton of Soldiers.

Galveston. Texas. Sent e2.-The
Union Baptist association. represent
fnc large south Texas area. last
night adopted a resolution characteriz-
ing as contrary to the teachings Of God
and to constitutional guarantee II free
conscience and speech, the alleged re-
strictions placed on preaching tho COS
pei TO soldiers on the border
The resolution protested against any
such Interference" and expressed re-
-ret Al having heard that the general
comma nder had declined 70 allow the
gospel 20 be preached except under
"unbesra BILE" restrictions. among them
being that soldiers could not no told
they were lost under conditions named
in the Bible
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
HOW To REDUCE
YOUR WEIGHT
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People who are -ourdened VIE
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Il YOU axe carrying around five OF
zen pounds OF unhealthy fat you arc
unnecessarily weakening your vital or
cams and are carrying a burden when
destroys the beauty Of your figure
There is no need OF anyone suffering
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ctet OF tiresome exercise. here is test
worth trying. Spend as MUCK time a.
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ana get from Kelly & Pollard OF me
Peoples Drug Store. or any good drug
Stst box OF OIL u korsin capsules
take one after each meal and one De-
fore retiring at niChr
eiSh yourself once a week so as 20
know lust how fast you are losins
weight and don't leave off the treat
ment or even skip a single dose until
or are down 10 normal
oil OF korein Is absolutely harmless
is pleasant 20 take and helps diges-
ton Even q few DAYS treatment has
been reported to show . noticeable re-
ductiou IN weight. footsteps become
lighter. your work seems easier and
lighter and more buo-ant feeling takes
possession Of your whole being
Every person who suffers from super
tluCr3 TAT should give this treatment .
trial -Adverris mcnt
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
JUAREZ OFFICIALS RETURN
TWO MILITIAMEN TO u. S.

After being held in the Juarez Jail
for short time on charge OF com
hitting u1isdemesnor Corp Fred
erick Gordon and Pvt y T. Birdsell.
OF company =. Third Pennsylvania i'm
fantry. were taken 10 the santa lie
street bridge and turned over 70 the
custody OF immigration authorities
Thursday afternoon Gordon and Bird
sell. 10 is said. rode over on the cleo
tic street car and became involved
in fight They were taken off the
car and confined i'm jail. pending trans
fer 10 the American authorities The
customs officers at the Santa Re street
bridge We're notified OF the arrest Of
the men. and arrangement We're made
for their detention on arriving on this
side Of the river
Gordon and Birdseu were taken 10
tho office OF provost marshal Capt.
Charles Eby. and after being held for
short time were sent 20 their camp.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
MILITAR FUNERAL FOR COL.
III. BEACON HELD FRIDAY

The funeral services for Col John II
Beacon of the sixth United States in
fsntry. who died az ColOnia Dublan.
sunday was held at the Peak chapel at
@-i5 this afternoon. Chaplain John r
ANton. OF the Goth infantry. conducted
the brief funeral service.
Al $3.50. the escort LETT the chapel and
bore the body 20 the union station.
where the remains were Sh pped 10 the
former home Of Col Beacon. at Wells
vile. o. The 23rd infantry furnished
the escort. and the sixth infantry band
accompanied the cortege Eisht nom
commissioned officers acted as body
bearers
The following were the palIbearers.
Cen George Bell. jr-. Cen Chas O. Nor
ton. Coils. ~. J.. Martin. Alfred Has
brouck- g.. d. Menoher. ". X Wrizht.
Geo. II. Morgan. and Lieut. Col W *
sample
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
SOURCES MOST RELIABLE
SAYS GEN. BELL ON REPORT

Bis. Gen George Bell. jr. com
handing the FL Paso military district.
said today his Information concerning
Villas Hidalgo Day attack upon Chi
huahua city vas obtained from 'scV-
ersl most reliable sources
While he did not divulge his sources
OF intelligence. he said he had every
reason TO believe that his report to
the war department was founded or
fact Gen Bell refused 10 comment on
Gen. TrEvinos statement
Gen Bell pointed out that in none
OF his reports did ne say that Villa had
been Joined by from 1000 20 1900 sol
diers OF the Carranza garrison but that
he was Joined by approximately that
number OF men. many being civilian
residents.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
TROOPS SENT TO LAGUNA;
TROUBLE IN GUANAJUATO

Private dispatches received here Fri
day said orders have been ISSUED i'm
chihuahua city prohibiting persons
-oinz north toward the border. Wills
large troop movements from the city
north 20 Laguua are in progress.
y leading Mexican resident OF II Pass
Friday received letter from his
iathcriniaw iu Guiana fuato iu which
Do said that the revolutionary move
ment On that district Is growing and IS
augmented hv numerous desertious
from the C-rrauza garrison The
Mexican said that his fathe~iulaw was
affiliated with no Mexican political
faction.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22

G and was taken TO Mexico city I1
connection with stamp deal Whicl
followed mis- employment by Villa as au
agent IN Juarez at the time villa
claimed loyalty to Carrauza. His stale
mcnt OF his experiences after hs
crossed the bridge. written by himself
q highly Interesting sideiiEht on con-
0itious in Mexico as he pictures them
Nizcarra' statement, in FUN. reads
as follows
Went to Juares
About the seventh of MAJ J re-
ceiNed "a telephone call 60 come To
jusrez on some important business
7 went and as soon as 2 set foot on
Mexican soil ] was arrested by orders
Of Luis Cabrera. minister of finance
was placed i'm Jail without being al
lowed 10 see anybody and withou.
knowing the reason for my detention.
They searched me and took everything
[ had on my person. Two DAYS late
they took me TO the military barraclSs
and placed three soldiers as guards
over me with instructions 20 Shoot
INC IN case T Should make q move
Enter the Firing squad
rive days afterwards. ar l. O'Clock
s- night a lieutenant by the name or
Joffre presented himself with a squad
Of eight soldiers with an order for me
10 be turned over 70 him The Neuten-
ant asked me il I wished 10 make a
viii or send any word TO my family.
handing me ink and paper I refused
20 write anything and then 7 was
marched 10 the cemetery. All the time
the soldiers acted as If 7 was to be
executed At the cemetery I was
handed by the same lieutenant 4 blank
paper TO sign, which 7 refused At my
refusal the lieutenant commanded thu
soldiers 10 take aim. Again 7 was
asked TO sign 7 still refused. ] was
then taken to a box car with a guard
Of SO soldiers placed over me. who
received Instructions 70 kill me II I
was attached TO the train that left next
day for Mexico City.
Placed in Prison
"On my arrival in Mexico City 7
was taken TO the office OF the minis
ter Of finance. who issued an order
signed by the subsecretary OF finance.
10 the governor of the district for me
10 be placed in the penitenuary a the
Of the minister Of finance on
the charge OF hriosng the guards that
had me in charge 7 was placed in
communicate IN q filthy cell OF seven
feet by five feet for about 60 days.
T hen a Judge came to take my decla-
ration and then I found that I was
charged with counterfeitinE Mexican
stamps in combination with Smith
Brooks & Co Of Denver Colo. firm Z
that printed the stamps for the gov .
2rnment
Searched House
All the newspap ers in the City OF !
Mexico were informed by the Mexican 4
-ity authorities that they had searched (
my house in Mexico City. finding D
500, 600 Mexican pesos worth OF (
stamps and the machinery that they :
said I used in printing them.
1T is The truth that I had notified T
-arranza that there were some stamps ;
in Fl PasO that were good and cam. 3
rom the Nillista faction. and 7 re- ,
,elved instructions from Mr. CarranZa :
10 buy these stamps and deliver same :
% consul Garcia who signed the proper /
receipt for same
COunterfeitinS Charge.
At the same time they charged me (
With couuterfeiriuE Mexican bank
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
SOLDIER FOUND SLAIN:
FAMILY TROUBLE ALLEGED

Mao. AriZ- Sept. 2---George r. Ber-
ricr. enlisted man. First cavalry. was
found dead fin tho woodward OF the milf
-ary camp. He had been shot through
the head. apparently with q service
pistol II was reported he had had
some family trouble which might have
proved on his mind
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22

notes After being in solitary conGne-
ment for so days they sent me several
lawyers to defend me ! handed them
all the money which was IN possession
Of my wife and myself to secure my
liberty under bond The very same day
7 secured my liberty ] left Mexico city
and arrived on the border, Monday
- ptemher II. after being four months
and one DAY in prison
1000 Political Prisoners.
After co days OF solitary confine-
nleut 7 was declared q formal prisoner
and allowed to see my family, at inter
walls. through the bars only The con-
ditions i'm the penitentiary are So fierce
that they can hardly be described In
the same cell 7 was put in, only daV
before prisoner was taken out with
typhoid fever There are over z1uo
political prisoners IN the penitenuarE
most OF them having been confined
FOR over three or four months without
being allowed council or any body TO
speak to The most notable prisoners
are Felicitas Nillareal. former minister
of finance. who had been a prisoner
for more than IS months and has all
most lost his mind. Victor Manuel Cas-
tilla, a renowned lawyer. who was ar
rested bout the same time IS Villa
real. Amador Cardenas. a wealthy
rancher from the northern part Of Mex
leo. who IS charged with having dined
with Felix Diaz in Mexico City Mar
ciql del PraQO. wealthy Spanlard.
erty Is charged with rebellion. Teles-
foro OcampO. president OF debates dur
inE the regime of POrfIrio DiaZ.
charged with rebellion: Gen Lucio /
Blanco. who has been in solitary con-
finement for over eight months. with
ten guards over him all the time. with
Instructions TO execute him in case
he should make any move, Rafael /
Nalacara, wealthy farmer OF the
Laguna district. against whom IN" !
charges are unknown. as he was never
rotified by any judge OF any charge. !
IN addition TO these. there were Is :
generals held. including Panfilo Ma I
terra. Cassero Torres, Juan Bandeas Z
and Juan Cabral
Dogs Eat COrpseE.
'On my way to the border close Co. /
san Luis Potosi 7 saw several cOrps-5
dangling on telegraph poles. One OF I
them was hanging so low that dogs 3
had eaten off all his limbs and were q
ievouring him as the train passed
lSieuedf "tahfuo Nizc1rr7- :
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
TREVINO SAYS BELL
REPORT IS FALSE
further attempts at raiding By VII
Threc NiIIi.tn. Errcuted
Continued from Page II

NFe7 FORMER 1liSt1 officers have
been executed IN Rsrral for revolution
airy props ganda. According TO a mes
sage received here from Gen Luis
Herrera
Official thanks have been conveyed
TO the local civil officials who armed
themselves and aided the soldiers IN
repUlsinS villa list SATURDAY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
TWO INFANTRY BATTAIIONS
E.rnnI mn IL LII

Yuma, Ariz.. sept. 1.-Two battaIious
az the United states infantry and "a
mountain battery arrived here Thurs
Gay from No-ales. Ariz-- TO replace the
two hattalicns % the 11st infantry sent
from here TO san Diego and Calexieo.
California
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
SAYS DRAGGED BY
NAN WITH 4 GUN
Girl TestifieS He Posed AS
Soldier and Threatened
Parents AS Spies.

How she and her father and mother
were threatened with death as spies
hy man they thought was United
States soldier and who was armed
with a hayoustted rifle. was told in
justice Of the peace T. ". beavers
court Friday by Il year old Maria
i-sTsrara- Tho man at hsr was Franz
cisco Morales. a driver with company
j. or the Ninth Massachusetts, infantry.
about p o. o'clock Wednesday
night man seized me and dragged
ire into hosque wooded gully near
our home near Washington park" the
little girl testified. II screamed for
my mamma anc papa Aiy mamma
came and my papa went for help Then
the man made me and my mother kuCcl
and said we would have % pay with
our lives for the escape or my papa
He said We were spies. He threatened
10 run his bayonet through US. Then
he kicked my mamma and she fell
over. Then nc went away"
Morales was held i'm $500 bond by
Justice neaver after the child's father.
Jesus n. EsparaZa. had testified TO
practically the same effect as the gi-l.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
BIG PARADE TAKES OVER s
HOURS TO MARCH BY STAND

Thursdays militar- parade consumed
five and one-hslf hours in passing the
reviewing stand At Fort Bliss. accord
ing TO figures given out Friday morn
ing by Col. ". F. Martin. chief OF staff
70 Gen. Geo. Bell. jr-. commander OF the
TT Paso military district
Tho men marched At the average
rate OF i21 steps a minute. or q little
over three miles an hour. The length
or the troops was 1872 miles. but the
entire length Of tine column has nor
been determined because 81 the fact
that the vehicles were considerably
strung out
Gen Morton and his staff. who led
the parade as II appeared for review.
passed the stand al 1910 A. m. The
last wagon was reviewed al $40 o. m.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-22
Not Debating To Preacher-.

san Antonio. Texas. Sept 90
Gen. Funston today explained an an
uouucement by Or. J. p Grambcll. cor
responding secretary OF the Baptist
general convention OF Texas. Ar Dallas.
THURSDAY night. quoting Gen. Funston
as ordering that Baptist preachers
might preach to the soldiers. providing
that they did not tell them they were
lost"
Soldiers Not Particularly Lost
Gen Funston said he had no desire
20 dictate 10 ministers what they should
preach 10 army men. but he objected to
rcyivals being held in the camps and
found particularly obnoxious any sup
position that army men needed TO be
special objects for evangelism
We have fine lot OF men. equal to
any other class of men In the country
he said 7 don't believe they should be
considered as being lost"