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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-06-22

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EMMETT WEATHER REPORT.

A weeks record of the government
weather station, as furnished by Lo-
cal Weather Observer H. T. Davis:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-27
MILITIA BUREAU MAY
GET VIRGINIA OFFICER
commended 10y Governor Stuart
for Washing ton Appointment

Friends Of Lieutenant Colonel Ber-
to"d w saloRionsky. of the Fourth
\ :. .inia Infantry. commander for
three months last summer Of Camp
Stuart, have recommended him for a
place on the staff of the chief OF the
militia bureau In Washington. Gov
ernor Stuart Adjutant- General Sale.
senator Martin, Senator Swanson,
Congressman Glass and others have
iudorsed Colonel Salomonsky. It Is
said
The new army law provides that
two National Guard officers. not above
the rank OF lieutenant colonel be ap-
pointed TO serve on the stair OF the
chief OF the militia bureau. the term
being for four years at the same pay
the incumbent received while In the
ranks. Lieutenant Sulomonsky was
promoted TO his present rank In
March, 1911. after long service In
the Virginia militia which stretches
back beyond tho Spanish American
war. His work while at Camp Stuart
has been very highly compltmented
and he Is generally regarded as a very
efficient officer and able executive.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-27
WILL GIVE A TENTH
t t BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

Weisherger's department store will
set aside 10 per cent Of it's receipts
on Wednesday for the benefit Of Ct.
AIMS Benevolent Society. Catholic
institution. This IL the annual Gus
tom OF the store, and on this occa-
sion members of the society will as
sist the saleswomen.
The proceeds Of the day will be
devoted by the society to relief Of the
poor. Activities will not be confined
to any particular class or creed, but
through its visiting committees To-
Gated in ell parts OF the city and
suburbs. 1t distributes charity to all
worthy persons who may appear In
need.
This society Is moro than nifty years
old, having done good service during
the War Between the Htatea The
high cost OF living Is rcsponsible for
this appeal the society makes to the
public for assistance. IL Is said.
Miss Beatrice Canapa is preeid ent
OF the organization. and among other
prominent members are Mrs John
Murphy, Mrs, John Teefy. Mrs w. ID.
Hartcn. Ala North Eighth Street; Mrs.
+. II. Mott, Barton Heights: Mrs. p.
J. Ryan. 2i24 Floyd Avenue; Mrs. M.
P. Murphy, 24oe Floyd Avenue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-27
RICHMOND MAY DONATE
TO MANY BENEFITS
Numerous Affairs Held Dufnng
Thanksgivtn Week To Aid i'm
Works of Charity.

THIS week Will be busy with q num-
Der OF interesting affairs held for the
benefit OF various charities ana
churches throughout the city. and In
the spirit Of Thanksgiving. Richmond
will have an opportunity to donate as
circumstances may permit towards
helping others along to feeling or
thank fulness
Tuesday the Fulton Day Nursery
will receive contributions for the sup
port OF that institution. this day hav-
ing been set aside some time ago as
Fulton Day Nursery tag day.
On Tuesday afternoon a pound par
" will ne given by tho Silver Cross
Circle. Kings Daughters 2oos Grove
Avenue, from 4 TO o'clock.
Wednesday Weisbergers depart
rnent store will conduct special sale
for the benefit Of St AIMS Benevo-
lent Society. and ten per cent OF the
days receipts will go TO this orsanisa-
ton.
In the Sunday school room Of west
minister Presbyterian Church. from 4
to ! o'clock. OF the same day. fancy
sale OF Christmas articles will be held.
Thursday viii be Donation Day for
the Church Hill Day Nursery.
saturday morning. in the old DIN
ter Park schooihouse. the Woman's
Missionary Society of Ginter Park
Bartist Church will conduct a sale
uf cakcs candies and fancy articles.
the proceeds from which will be used
for church purposes This church has
recently been dedicated. and Just
ready for occupancy. and the women
Of the congregation are endeavoring
10 raise extra funds to help bear the
expenses.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-27
Entertained.

Club where they danced the remainder
of the evening.
Miss Grubf,s Entertained.
Miss Lila Dominica will entertain
Miss Marie Grubbs, bride OF TINS
week. AT an attractive showed, this
a aternoon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-27
Parsons---Saunders.
Miss Hardy Entertained.

Miss Katherine Hardy, a debutante
OF Baltimore, who 10 visiting in this
city. was a guest OF honor Saturday
at an Informal dinner. given by Mr.
and Mrs. Baskerville Bridgeforth IN
their home. 1924 West Franklin Street.
fter dinner the guests and their host
And hostess motored to the Country
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
Governor-Eleet 4
Thanks Supporters

North Platte, Neb., Nov 14.-(Spe-
cial Telegram. Keith Neville in to-
days issue OF the North Platte Eve
ming Telegram thanks the voters o.
Nebraska for the honor conferred
upon him by ,electing him governor
Of the State. He says: f
Il desire through your columns to
express my appreciation to the people
Of the state for the majority given me
at the election on November 7. To the
loyal democrats for the many courte-
sizes extended throughout the cam
paign, 10 the voters of other parties
with whom my candidacy found ia
vor. To the newspapers for their sup
port and for the fair treatment by
those that did not support me. To
thousands of women for their interest
and words OF encouragement. ] am
grateful to my friends and ask the
cooperation Of those who counted
themselves among my political enc
mics, to the end that my administra-
ton may be Of the greatest benefit
to the state and credit to myself and
family
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
BACKBONE OFCO
WAYE NOW BROKEN
Rising Temperature Predicted,
Which Will Restore Nor>
NAL Conditions.
COLD SPOTS IN THE WEST

The backbone of the cold wave that
invaded Omaha and the western states
has been broken, according to the
weather man. A slowly rising tenn
perature is expected to restore
weather conditions again to the nor
NAL Of where it was before the cold
spell set in. The local forecast for
today is fair tonight with slowly ris-
ing temperature.
/ The drive that cold weather made
on the west front of Nebraska Mon
day was continued with telling effect
and Tuesday morning the advance had
reached we'll down into the central
sector, where temperatures of zero to
II degrees below were the rule.
Following the cold wave, according
to the railroad reports, a high, accom-
panied BY rapidly rising temperature,
is rushing in, driving the winter
weather ahead of it.
Railroad reports say that il>>Wyom-
ing, where Monday the temperature
was 10 to 20 degrees below, it is now
IS to 80 above. and continuing to grow
warmer. The railroads reports indi-
cate that Inman, little town on the
Northwestern, this morning was the
coldest spot east of the Rocky noun
tains. There the temperature was II
degrees below zero.
Cold Wave Extends South.
Washington, Nov. l4.--The cold
wave from the Rocky mountain
region continued to move eastward
today and freezing temperatures had
extended southwark to the Mexican
border, where the troops were feel
ing their effect. The coldest place
today was Lander, Wyo., where it
was 10 degrees below zero. Pueblo,
Colo, and Valentine, Neb., reported
8 below; Charles City, Ia, and
North Platte, Neb.,, below, and
Huron, S. D., 2 below,
The advancing cold was being felt
throughout the middle west and
practically all states west OF the
Mississippi, but it seemed to be
losing its intensity as it moved east
ward.
The temperature today had mod
Grated somewhat in the north Rocky
mountain region, but was much be-
low Seasonal average in all western
districts.
FL Paso, Tex, reported % degrees;
San Antonio, 2S; Del Rio, 80; Corpus
Christi, "a, and Brownsville, SO.
At Chicago 10 degrees was re-
ported, while ST. Paul reported 6,
St. Louis 10 and Omaha 3.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
One Wilson Elector
May Be Disqualified

Boise, Idaho, Nov. -l4.-Because
James E. Pincock, one Of the four
democratic presidential electors
chosen in Idaho, also was candidate
for the state Legislature from Custer
county and was elected, ldaho's cleo
toral vote, instead of being four for
President Wilson is likely to stand
three for Wilson and one for Hughes,
it was reported here today. The law
disqualihes any presidential elector
who is also the holder Of a state posi-
ton, and Pincock's eligibility prob
ably will be put to the test. say politi-
cal leaders here. If he is disqualified
the highest republican elector may
cast his vote.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
President Asked to
Tour Middle West

Washington, Nov. l4.--President
Wilson is being strongly urged to
make a western trip before the con-
vening of congress. The idea is being
supported by many, who are advising
the president that he should in that
way recognize the support which the
Western states gave in his reelection.
Many kilograms are on the presi-
dents desk inviting him to a Thanks
giving day celebration in Denver. His
plans are indefinite as yet and none
of his official family knows what he
will do about the proposed trip.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
Compromise Made
On Internfountain
Freight Rate. Raise

Washington, Nov. l4.-CancelIation
of proposed general increases in
freight rates by transcontinentai rail-
roads on traffic from and to the Pa
cific coast and the intermountain
country and the east was authorized
today by the Interstate Commerce
commission. Notice was given OF a
compromise between carriers and
shippers for a maximum increase Of
10 cents per hundred pounds on car
load shipments and rs cents per hun
dred' pounds on less than carload
traffic to coast points.
The proposed increases amounted
in some instances>to several hundred
per cent and were suspended by the
lcommission several months ago after
extensive hearings here in which
shippers vigorously protested. The
great bulk of the traffic to points con-
cerned is involved The commission
at the same cancelled hearings set
for November and December in Chi
cago, Salt Lake, San Francisco and
Portland and Spokane.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
WIDOW OF GENERAL
MANDERS0N is DEAD
Prominent Omaha Woman
Came Here in SOS as Wife
of Famous Soldier.
HAD BEEN I'LL LONG TIME

Mrs. Rebecca S. Manderson, widow
of the late Genral Charles F. Mander-
son, a nationally famous Omahan,
died at her home, $40 South Thirty
eighth street, yesterday morning. She
was 81 years old. Death came follow
ing prolonged illness.
There are no surviving children.
Surviving relatives consist Of two
nephews, Wallace Brown and Dean
Harris brown, both Of Ogden, Utah,
an dtwo nieccs, Mrs. H. L. Bracken
Of Salt Lake City and Miss Elizabeth
Harris Black Of Omaha. -as7
Born 1t Canton, Ohio.
Mrs. aMnderson was born at Can.
ton, O., the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
James D. Brown. Her father and her
grandfather, John Harris, were prom
inent attorneys in the Ohio city. She
was married to the dashing young SOL
dier, who Afterwards became a gen
eral, in Canton, April H., 1865.
When the north and south plunged
into war, her husband-to-be was the
chief factor in the, organization Of a
company OF zouaves, which dis
tinguished itself several times in the
next few years. hi. Manderson was
promoted for bravery several times,
coming out of the war general.
In 1869 General Manderson brought
his bride to Omaha, then western
frontier town. She had lived in
Omaha continuously since that time,
with the exception of when she and
her husband were in the national
capital or were travelling.
Husband Died in 1911.
General Manderson died suddenly
on board the steamer Cedric, while
he and Mrs. Manderson were return
ing from trip to Europe in 1911.
Mrs. Henderson before her hus-
bands death, took a prominent part
in the social activities of this city and
Washington. She was vice president
for Nebraska of the Mount Vernon
Ladies association for several years.
The widow OF General Henderson
was a great lover Of flowers and had
one of the most beautiful gardens in
Omaha. Previous to her illness. she
personally devoted much time to its
care. tl
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
BOY SCOUTS WORK
is NATIONS ASSET
]. ?. Freeman Tells University
Club Members of Value of
Juvenile Movement.
IT FOSTERS CIVIC PRIDE

BOY scouts do not take tips for
their services" said J. p. Freeman.
national organizer for the boy scout
movement, in his talk before the
University club at noon today.
"You probably aoticed that lot
Of the local boy scouts were used
last week as guides and in other ca
pacities to assist the teachers during
the convention OF the Nebraska State
Teachers association. One little fell
low was offered tips five different
times by teachers for carrying their
grips and doing Other, little services,
but he refused every time to accept
Clean Up Campaigns,
/ Mr.. Freeman talked on the value
Of the boy scout movement, not only
to the city in cleanup campaigns
and other worthy work, but the value
to the. boys themselves, and OF the
future manhood OF the city.
He said that Cleveland few years
ago was known as the flyless city,
and that the boy scouts brought this
condition about by their campaign
against flies. He told OF the CAM
paign in Toledo for a cleaner city,
when the troops of boy scouts were
sent broadcast over the city hunting
out unsa1itary spots and reporting
them to the people who lived on the
lot. When the boys found a pile Of
garbage or some other unsanitary
condition in the alley or on the lot
Of family, they simply went to the
door and told the lady Of the house
very politely of the condition.
Results OF Work.
They found over 800 unsanitary
spots in the city in short time and
reported them. A week later when
survey was made, only 200 Of these
unsanitary conditions remained,
showing the large effect the cam
paign OF the boys had made.
"The boy scout movement instills
cooperative ideals in the boy" the
speaker said. 1T teaches him that
he is to protect property rather than
destrav IT. ~ 4" X
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
Convert Says He Helped XIII
Policeman Five Years Aul

Grand junction, Colo. Nov. IA
Following his conversion at reig-
lous meeting last night, Andrew ].
Daniels told the police today he was
a member OF gang who killed Po-
liceman Thomas Russell in New York
City durinp a street fight FIVE years
ago, He is being held pending ad-
vices from New York City
The gang is alleged to have oper-
ated on West Twenty-second avenue.
Daniels said he was unable to say
whether a shot from his revolver
killed Russell, or whethes the officer
fell at the hands of other members
OF the gang. He told OF the killing
to ease his conscience and clear up
the murder. Daniels declared.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
New York Bank Will
Have Branch in sPetr0urad

New York, Nov. l4.--The American
invasion of the foreign financial af-
fairs advanced another step today
with the announcement that the Ma
tionai City bank had obtained author
ity from the Russian government to
establish a branch in Petrograd. The
branch is-to be opened at once. II
will be the second foreign bank in
the Russian capital. As an outcome
OF the war in Europe financial and
trade relations between Russia and
the United States have greatly ex-
pandcd
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
Head Of National
Teachers Assn is
Hurt in Wreck

Charlottesville, Va, Nov. l4,-David
B. Johnson, president Of Winthrop
college, Rockhill. S. c., and also pres
ident Of the National Educational as
sociation, and eight other passengers
were injured, the engineer killed and
the fireman badly scalded when a
Southern railway passenger train
from Augusta to New York was
wrecked in collision in the yards
here early today.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
BRITISH CAPTURE
| 4,OOO> PRISONERS
MANcRE SECTOR
English Troops Continue Fight
ing On Mile Front
Taken from the Ger
man Forces.
DRIVE UP RIVER CONTINUES
Germans Admit Loss Of Beau
mont Hamel and Adjoin-
ing Positions.
ACTIVITY I IN CHAMPAGNE
DRIVE UP RIVER CONTINUES
ACTIVITY 1 IN CHAMPAGNE
Bulletin.

DuucC1H.
London, Nov. l4,-The British have
captured Beaucourt on the Somme
front, result of the continuation OF +,
their powerful drive begun yesterday.
The prisoners taken by the British
number more than 5000 up TO the
present, according to the official bull
letin tonight.
London, Nov. l4.--The number Of
prisoners taken by the British in the
fighting on the Ancre sector Of the
Sommc front is now over 1000, ac-
cording to an official statement
issued by the war office today.
With important ground on five
mile front already won from the Ger
mans on the northern edge of the
Sommc region and in the Ancre
brook in northern France, the Brit
ish are fighting on in their new Of
fensive. Already they have taken
more than 1000 prisoners and the
number is reported increasing con-
siderably.
Berlin confirms the news OF the
capture of Beaumont Hamel, north OF
the Ancre, one of the strongest points
N the German defensive line in this
region. British troops stormed this
heavily fortified position and further
south advanced to the edge OF Beau
court-Sur-Ancre.
Apparently the British are not re-
laxing their pressure, now that they
have suncceeded in materially sharp
ening the salient in the German Inc
by their advance up the Ancrc valley,
as London reports the battle con-
tinuing. Miraumont, on the Albert
Bapaumc railway, and ultimately
Aehiet lie Grandc, an important rail-
way junction point northwest Of
Bapaume, seemingly are the British
objectives.
Paris repovts German activity ii,
the Champagne region where an at
tack on the French lines near
ss Aahsriye Is declared TO have been
German Official Report.
Berlin, Nov. l4.-(By Wireless to
Sayville) 1.-THE official statement is
sued today by German army head
quarters regarding operations in the
western front says.
"On both sides OF the river Ancrc
yesterday there was violent fighting.
Strong British attacks prepared by
concentrated artillery fire Of the heav-
lest caliber were launched against our
positions forming an angle to the
southwestward. The enemy under con-
siderable sacrifices succeeded in push
ing us back from Beaumont-Hamel
and St. Pierre-Di<ion. together with
the lines adjoining leading into the
prepared positions.
Our tenacious defense caused us
considerable losses.
"Other places on the front were
under attack from the east Of Hebu-
terne as far as the south OF Grani-
Court Whenever the British had en-
tered they were elected by the brisk
counter attacks OF our infantry.
French attacks in the sector OF
Sailly-Saillisel failed.
"On the east bank OF the River
Meuse (Verdun resion) there was
lively artillery fire in the evening
hours. French reconnoitering advances
against our Hauiremont line were re-
pulsed"
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
ENGLAND STANDS
PATONbLACKLlST,,
HOLDS IT LAWFUL
Britain, in Reply to American
Protest Defends Act as
Necessary to Shorten
3 the War.
U. S. DEMAND is REJECTED
Just a Regulation Plainly Con.
corning None But Empire
and It's Subjects.
SAYS MILITARY NEED FOR IT

Washington, Nov. l4-The British
reply to The latest American note pro
testing against the trade blacklist
made public tonight by the State de.
partment, denies the rights Of neutral
traders under international law have
been ruthlessly cancelled, defines the
blacklist measure as a municipal regu-
lation plainly concerning only the
British government and British citi-
gems and contends that it is designed
to shorten the war.
The pote fails to meet the American
demand that the names of American
firms be stricken from the blacklist,
but attempts to convince the depart
ment that the British position is just
and is founded on law. 1t leaves open
the door for further negotiations,
which are expected to follow.
Transmitted by Page.
The note was subscribed by Wis
souh' 1iey' 'Me - illeI a..
ter, ana was adaresSfa 70 anu = az ~ :
American ambassador at London.
- pait Wnlch i. aa!.ae.i :.s - dS a.,h;aot t'n nf
peace, based on the theory that one
American contention had been that
mere exists no Iliih!ary heesssay ~,
the BLACKLIST; that i is unnecessary
tor the allies 10 preJuoice neatral COM
merce ana tnat nothing Wlicil nap
pens IN distant neutral countries can
influence tne result Oh the great eoii-
flict. ,
II that really were tne posltion,
says the note, 1T Is possible tnat tne
measures taken py ms ma}es,y gov
eminent might pc descrlpeo eII as unI l,,
calied,for, put II IS not we may "eii
wish that II we're SO.
Still Long struggle.
Even though the military situa-
tion OF the ailies mas grea!iy I'M
proved there IS still long ana pitter
struggle IN front OF tnem ana onc
which, m5assics.to tne prineiples loI
which they are lighting imposes upon
them the duty OF eMpioyins esely "
portrnity and every measure Wnlcn
they can iegitimateiy use 70 overcome
their opponents. ,.,
One observation winch Is very
commonly heard IS that certain pei
ligerent acts, even thougn lawful arg
too petty! to have any influence IN =
struggle OF sucn magniluue. 10, L,,a
know, difficult tor those VINO nave
no immediate contact with tne war
to realize with what paintui anxiety
men and women in TINS country must
regard even the smallest acts wnlen
tend to increase, II only Dy mar s.
II. 80. ,,,d fr;ende da;lv stand or
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
Correction Adds
100 to Wilson's
California Vote

San Francisco, Nov. l4.-Woodrow
Wilson's plurality in California had
been increased by 100 votes by re-
turns from county clerks counts
available today. The count pro-
gressed slowly, and was far from
complete in the larger counties. A
few small counties reported.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
Former Congressman
Henry George is Dead

Washington, Nov. l4.--ForIher
Congressman Henry George, son Of
Henry George of single tax fame,
died here today after long illness.
He formerly represented the twenty
first congressional district Of New
York. He was 81 years old and
maintained his home in New York
City.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
Entente AeropIanes Drop
Bombs Into Beefsheba

Constantinople, Nov. l4.-(Via
London.)--"Four enemy airplanes
dropped bombs on Becrsheba (Pales-
tine) on November II without causing
any damage says the statement is
sued today by Turkish army head
quarters.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
Yeggs Try Twice
To Blow Mill Safe

Yeggs tried twice with two charges
Of nitroglycerin. to blow the safe in
the West Lawn mills at an early
morning hour, but were frightened
away before they got any loot. Resi-
dents who live near say they heard
two distinct explosions between the
hours of 2 and 3 o'clock. II
Deputy Sheriff Hogan found the
rear door of the building jimmied in.
Police think the job is the work Of
professionals.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
Used Furniture, Pianos,

Used Furniture, Pianos,
Typewriters, Talking Ma
chimes, Office and Store Fix !,
tures and a hundred and one !
other things can be turned
into CASH through a little
For Sale ad in THE BEES
,want-ad columns.
Phone Tyler 1000
A competent ad taker will
help you write your ad.
Lower Rates 1c per word.
Better Results.
Best Service.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15


and at wearing hmSut forget . fashion note The
fighting lines with helmets This photograph shows British
pared to face a attack.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-15
Reports From stations at 4 p. NJ.

''r' Indicates trace Of precipitation.
L.. A, WELSH. Meteorological.