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sne loves 1t better than either me OF
herself"
"H'm," I replied musingly. .well.
having found one sincere person
among them, perhaps in time you win
find others. But If you love her and
wish to marry her why don't you per-
init her to 60 on with her work after
m%ariage"
"She says that a marriage between q
Salvationist and one absorbed in get
ting rich would be no marriage at all -
I met Hinckley On the street not long
after this, and I scarcely knew him.
He was walking abstractedly, with his
eyes staring vacantly before him, and
did not see me till I tapped him on the
shoulder.
"Why, Hinckley," exclaimed,
whats ~happened?"
Nothing"
"Nothing?"
"Jim, I'm wearing out" he said, his
reserve suddenly breaking down.
Business matters?"
mo. I'm getting rich. Everything I
touch seems to turn to gold. It's in the
heart"
1.-THE Salvation lassie?'
EYES,"
"Can't you strike a COMPROMISED
"A woman doesn't know what the
word means"
Cant I help you?"
He shook his head mournfully, broke
away from me and went on.
One night I passed the Salvation
Army headquarters and, seeing a great
crowd entering, went in With the
throng. I listened to services much like
thoseGI had heard IN company with
Hinckley for awhile then went ont
but, hearing one o two Salvation las
sizes who passed me pronounce the
words Captain Sherwood and thinking
Miss Sherwood might speak, I returned
to the hall. / had no sooner entered
than I saWsthere on the stage the cap
tain, and beside her in a flaming red
shirt stood my old friend Hinckley. ]
was rubbing my eyes to make sure that
It was he when a Salvation officer ad
V4ACVO dAO duuOOUCSO sE0At A9CEU1l
Henry Hinckley and Captain Ida sher
wood would. solennize the bonds o.
matrimony. I waited for the service tt
be over, then left as quickly as possible
I did not cart to meet Hinckley or tt
have him know that l had witnessed
his change.
When l saw Hinckley again there
was q great change in him. He had be
come n Of the principal commander.
In the Salvation Army and was wholly
engrossed in his work. I called on hin
at his Office in the headquarters build
ing and instead Of looking Inundated
he looked triumphant. He insisted OF
my going home with him to dinner
where I found his wife much occupied
by their first child, who was by M
means neglected for the good Of suffer
ing humanity.
There, Jim said .Hinckley, lis thu
woman who broke down my system Of
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ssal. wriaht to Try Aaain.

beatt WF19ht 70 Try A0atHs
Beals Wright, former national tennis
champion. is going to try to come
back" this year. Wright recently re-
turned to North Yakima, Wash. from
Honolulu. where he played in the win
ter tournament. and despite his hav-
ing been out Of the game for years,
vas successful in getting into the
finals in both the singles and doubles.
Wright will give considerable atten-
ton to training the coming summer
and expresses confidence that he can
come back. Wright has gone into
training and will play in all big tour
naments.
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POOLING THE BATTER.
Tactics and Tricks ussd BY, the Di1
League Pitchers.

Tactics and Tricks ussd by, the ol1
League Pitchers.
In the Woman's Home Companion ID
IN article on pitching baseball curves
by G.. H:.Glaudy. In It he says: !
Sew big league pitchers depend on
many varieties Of curve to fool the
batter. No matter what the effect Of a
wide and sweeping curve may be upon;
N Of your teammates, q curve ball;
in the big league is as easy to hit a. q
straight one, provided the batter knows
It is coming. But when a good pitcher
gets to work on a batter he doesn't
let him know what is coming.
with three balls and two strikes al
most any major league batter is enti-
tied to believe that the next pitch will
be a fast one splitting the plate But
IL the pitcher has his nerve with him
1t may be a sudden inshoot. Expecting
the natural straight bali and finding
about a tenth Ola second before the
ball gets to the plate that it Is jumping
In toward him, the batter has no time
to change his set and strikes out.
The essence Of any 'fooling' delfv-
cry, then, is its unexpectedness. To
make use Of this feature control Of the
'fooling' delivery Is necessary.
And the easiest curve to CONTROLS
the curve which is pitched most natu-
rally.
THAT is why the big league pitcher
doesn't try to master the curves Of
every other pitcher, but sticks to those
he can do best. The greatest pitcher
OF the game won fame for his fade
away the ball that withers and dies
at the plate after starting like a cannon
bali. But for every 'fadeaway' Matty
ever threw he pitched a dozen straight
fast or slow balls, and they all cana
from the same motion. 1t Is not know.
Ing until the last fraction Of a second
whether the ball will go waist hisA
plump into the catcher's mitt or weak.
" drop OF to one side which makes tia
fadeaway' a terror"
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Syracuse Athletic Field.

Syracuse university is to have the
largest athletic arena in America, its
stadium covering six and one-third
acres. It will have a normal seating
capacity of 10000, which can be in
creased to 10000. The stadium will
cover more ground than the famous
Yale bowl.
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Works Both wav..

"OVNS oOIH ways
Mrs. X.-BOthered with time vast.
ing callers. r you? Why don't you
try my plan?
Mrs. Y.-What is your plan?
Mrs. X.-Why, when the bell rings
I put on my hat and gloves before 1
press the button. If it proves to be
some n I don't want to see I sim
ply say, $50 sorry. but I'm just going
out"
Mrs. Y.-But suppose it's some one
you do want to see?
Mrs. X.-Oh. then 1 say, $50 fortu-
nate; I've Just come in."-Boston Tran
script.
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pn1osopny. ny proving 20 me marmere
was something to love beyond our
selves she changed me from a money
maker to one who delights to build up
that which IL far nobler than fortunes
human beinRs." y
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What He Said.

80 Grabum is after everything he
can get. Did you say he was getting
well OFT"
MOI exactly. I merely remarked
that he was getting of easily."-Judge.
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Progress is the activity Of today and
me assurance Of tomorrow.-Emerson.
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Origin Of "Ma.h.r

The common slang word "maah" n
rom a beautiful gypsy word, 'mafa-
a." which means ito charm by the
eyes" 49,
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TWS3[0
, 1916-10-26
Personal Word to Voters of Carbon Count
By N. E. PICKETT, Republican Candidate for the Office of Sheriff

to which the law entities them and
which they have a right to expect
from the sheriff's office.
During the past four years | have
been working in connection with the
sheriff's office as deputy and for the
last year and a half | have been live
stock inspector of Carbon County.
Following out my ideas of the duties
Of such livestock inspector / have To-
Gated and returned to the rightful
owners over n hundred head of
cattle and horses. | have been sue
cessful in putting a stop to a large
share of the stock rustling and also
apprehended a number of. thieves,
most of whom are now serving terms
in the penitentiary.
, 1916-10-26

My experience has given me a per-
sonal acquaintance with every sher-
ifs office in our state and also an
acquaintance with a line of peace of
ficers from our state to the border
of Old Mexico. This is evidenced
by the fact that in July / brought a
horse thief back from the border. He
was tried and convicted and is now
serving a term in the pen.
| have made no promises as to I'M
dersheriff, OF any deputy, and. the
man who is to be my deputy must
obtain the endorsement of the people
in the precinct in which he serves.
solicit your vote on November 7,
and if elected l will not be a disap-
pointment to you, as sheriff.
, 1916-10-26

In soliciting your support for the
office of Sheriff of Carbon County
| wish to call your attention to the
following facts:
| have been a resident of this
county for nearly twenty years, most
Of which time l have been actively
engaged in the stock business and
out OF the range, either for myself
or as manager for some large outfit.
This experience has taken me TO
every nook and corner of Carbon
County and has given me a knowledge
of roads, trails, neighborhoods and
existing conditions, which could only
be obtained by years of experience
on the range.
This will enable me to give the
stockmen and farmers the protection
, 1916-10-26
IRA B. CAsTEEL
Renubucan Candidate for Representative in the 18th Legislator

Ira B. Caseel, one of the members of the big cattle firm OF unite
casteel G. Hunter, is n of the most onservati yet progressive BUSINESS
nd rapchmen of Carbon County.
Mr.. Casteel is a hustler from the word g G, IS is shown b. the "ay IN
IS secretary of the Carbon County FHr omnluee II calfieu Oe
roir tbrouyb tisv ear. The success Of the Fair this year is due more to
the fort of Mr.. Casteel than to any other n thmg.
A vote fol Ira B. Casteel as representative to n House OF REPRE-
sentatives is a vote for one of the chanest, strongest, most popular lei IN
the county, mar who combines busine and e~ecuuV aDhHy WIN w
sdute honesty, and a man who has every interest of Carpon County at heart
Irnis is thu kindo IF mar we want in the State Legislature.
, 1916-10-26
HARRY X.
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR CORONER

Harry X. Bennett, who has been coroner OF Carbon County for the past
sixteen years, comes again before the voters Of Carbon County asking for
their support for reelection. Harry has proven himself a very efficient
coroner, aud during the time he has held this position. he has given uni
Versal satisfaction. His popularity is attested to by the fact that for
the past sixteen years he has been eleced every election by large majoriues
and by the fact that his many friends throughout the county are actively
engaged in working for his reelection.
MI. Bennett is an undertaken and is thoroughly competent to fill the
office to which he apres.
There is no doubt but that Mr.. Bennett will again be reelected on
November 9TH next, and no better selection could possibly be made.
, 1916-10-26
ID. T. r
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR ROAD SUPERVISOR
EASTERN DISTRICTl

The Republicans oil he eastern Road District present with a great deal
q bride the ame of E. T. Carroll fol Road Supervisor oft that district.
Mr.. Carroll has been actively engaged in road work for som time
past and has proven himself to be an expert in hat line. The work
which, a done speaks fol itself.
of road supervisor. presented his name to the Republican voters at tn
recen primary election. He received the nomination by a ncem majority.
Should Mr.. Carroll be elected he will trat every section of his road
with absolute fairness and promises to show Partially to 10 GER
tain section
, 1916-10-26

In the recent primary election. Herman II. Drumming, received the
nomination TO Road Supervisor of the Western District. This nomina-
ton came to Mr. Drumming absolutely unsoicited a he had not filed o the
nomination and had expressed no desire for the office. Despite this fact
owe hundred friends wrote his name in upon the ballot
Mr.. Drumming has accepted the nomination and is making an active
campaign to secur the election.
There is 10 mai in Carbon County better qualified for the position
VA Supervisor han Herman Drumming. He has spent practically all
his life in the country and at ranch work. He thoroughly understands
road conditions and is equipped to handle the work of road building.
, 1916-10-26

M. E.. Pickett, Republican candidate for Sheriff, has been a reshea
of Carbon County for close to twenty years. During practically all ti
time he has been actively engaged in the stock business. The expa
fence and training which he has received o m the range will prove of ines
value should he b e elected sheriff.
For the past year o 81 Mr.. Pickett has been livestock inspector 10
Carbon County. He has saved the stockmsn of the county thousands
dollars by locating and securing the return Of stolen stock. He has ar
rested and secured the conviction of several of the thieves. He has
a great extent, stopped stock rustling in Carbon County.
As a a and an officer Mr.. Pickett has proven his worth. He h
shown himself to be well qualified in every way to fill the office to who
he aspires.
A vote for NJ. L. Pickett is a vote or the enforcement of all laws with
ut fear or favor
, 1916-10-26

Republican Candidate or Representative in the 18th Legislature
"Big Andy" Nelson of Walcott, is n of h squarest, los success
full and lost popular ranchmen in Carbon County.
Andy Nelson is first, last and all the time, a MANA mar suh As the
people of this county can be glad they ave n opportunt 10 SEND I"
Cheyenne as their representative.
In business affairs Mr.. Nelson has been pton successful ms
LOYALTY to friends, his fidelity to ideals, his belief in culture OF ne state
his ability in businessa affairs, and his two years experience Elm the l5th
Legislature, all tend to make him n who is needed by the entire state
in it's Legislature.
, 1916-10-26

Ralph N. Booth of Bags, is n of the most successful business men
of the Snake River Valley. AS a business la Mr. Booth has no
superior.
Mr.. Booth a representative from Carbon County in the LegiSa-
tme two years back. His record was of which any man "a we'll be
proud.
Ralph N. Booth has proven that he is qualified in every way to act
as a representative of the people of Carbon County in the State Legislature
He is honest, conscientious. and has the courage and conviction to do and
vote a s he thinks is BEST for the county and the state.
The election of Ralph N. Booth to the State Legislature is assurance
that Carbon County will be well represented in the 14h Legislature.
, 1916-10-26

In the 18th Legislature, X. H. HadselL who lis candidate for re-ehI
ton this year, proved his sterling worth. He proved himself IS bei
thoroughly capable and Conscientious, and a a representative of Wild
every resident in Carbon County a well be proud.
Kleber is truly a Carbon County product, having lived in this count
ever since a boy. He is known and liked in every section. The owed
whelming majority which he received at the last election and the equaJ
large vote which he received at the recent primary election show the eses
in which he is held in Carbon County.
When voting November 7h place an X after the name of X. H. Had
sells nal who, in his public life, acts with the same intense honesty
purpose Is he does in his every day business life.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1916-03-31

We have no snow, but little mud
out this way.
A. F. Willicke received recently a
car of fine seed oats and wheat.
Mrs. Jack, Mrs. Davis, Miss But
Ter and H. F. Siesser were the sight
seers at the Grand Marie, Monday
evening.
John Jones and Dial F'rasure filed
on $40 acres of Uncle Sans free
land at Furey siding, and are build
ing houses with a view to establish
ing town at that point
Pasture is growing better but stock
is in great danger because ofthe poi
soned hay that has been strewn about
the fields.
Parkinson brothers sheep are To-
Gated 16 miles north of Taber and
are doing nicely.
A large number of seeders started
out Monday, but the soil was SO
heavy they finally had to pull in
again.
Mrs. Derfler and son, Carl, were
in town, Monday, looking after their
ranch which is situated near our
settlement.
Floyd King received a cut on the
hand last week and is having some
trouble with it.
Fred Bunch came home, Monday.
for short visit with his family. Fred
still maintains there's no place just
like home.
The we'll drill has received full
supply of new tools and will begin
work in earnest now for Fred Serr.
Mr.. Bently, of west desert, was in
town, Saturday, to meet his brother,
who came in from Kentucky to make
Idaho his home. Mr.. Bently has
lived here for year and is we'll
pleased. He said, II keep writing
for my folks in Kentucky and they
keep coming" He advised that his
SO acres Of winter wheat was look
ing fine and that he intends to seed
a large acreage this spring.
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SPRINGFIELD
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G., A. Line made business trip to
Blackfoot ON Wednesday.
J. Hutchinson, Jr,. spent the last
of the week in Blackfoot on business
and visiting relatives In Riverside.
Mrs. Bert Coumerilh is stopping
with relatives at Thomas.
Mrs. e. N. Wells, the Misses Myrtle
Wells and Margaret Judd and Heber
Wells were visiting in Blackfoot last
week.
Armous Shelman ana John Criddle
made business trip to the Grove
City last week.
John Weaver, of Pingree, was in
this city doing business one day last
week.
Miss Coleman, trained nurse of
Pocatello, returned to her home
Wednesday after spending very
pleasant week with Miss Lamb.
Mrs. e. N. Wells is visiting with
her daughter, Mrs. Haskins, near Ma
lad.
Ralph Davis loaded car Of pota-
toes last week for cary shipment.
Hugh Wells has completed fine
new barn on his farm east of town.
Mrs. L. Mont Rich returned We'd
nesday from spending few weeks
in Blackfoot.
Mrs. Frank Gallahue and baby ar
rived from Tennessee, Friday, to
make their home at the Cowen
ranch. Mr.. Gallahue went to Poca-
tello to meet her.
judge Cowen came down last week
to look after the ranch and his other
interests here.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1916-03-31

The mutual Improvements asso-
cfation's annual field day for the
Blackfoot stake will be held at
Thomas this year, April % and 30.
The local athletes are to be seen out
every day practicing the broad jump,
high jump, running and all the rest.
The first Saturday will be given over
to the inside program and entertain
ment, and the second to the outdoor
sports, including jumping, mile run,
half mile run, quarter mile and 100
yard dash.
Wednesday and Thursday were de-
voted to clearing up the ground for
the M. /. A. field meet. The ward
members did the work and the Re-
lief society served the dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stander are
the pround parents Of a first and
only daughter, born March 81. The
mother and child are doing nicely,
and George goes about with that
proud sort of strut peculiar to new
dads.
The second election for the pur-
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PINGREE
By Mrs. M. e. Reddick
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lToo late for last week.

(Too late for last week.
Messrs. Lewis and IRVINE, Of Salt
Lake, were up looking our country
over last week.
Mrs. P. H., Troutner, who has been
visiting all winter with relatives In
Iowa, returned home recently, and
one of her daughters accompanied
her to visit for while in Idaho.
Everything at swope's sale sold
for agood price except hogs and il
is said they did not bring what they
were worth.
Chase Rich and F. p. Bales re.
turned March II from attending the
annual meeting Of the Peoples canal
company at Moreland.
A man down near Pingree was
patching during the absence of his
wife and on several occasions he
tried to make up a batch" of bis
cults, but without success. He
cleaned out the stove from lid tt
flue and tried again, and the stub.
born biscuits came out of the oven
just as UNBEATABLE as before. He used
forcible language and that didn't dc
any good, so he went without bread
altogether and lived on crackers
bought at the store until his wife
came home. OF course he confided
his troubles to her, and naturally she
held and inquest over the dead bis
cults, and it finally developed that
the enterprising gentleman had been
using corn starch instead of baking
powder. (And yet a man will laugh
at his wife for using a pair of scis-
sors to sharpen pencil.)
The Stevens brothers have leased
SO acres of alfalfa land from A. Gri-
maud which they intend to plant to
sugar DS0LS.
Mrs. S, De Bolt entertained at
cards Friday evening, March II. The
weather was perfect and a large
pitch until late hour when refresh
ments were served. The guests were:
Messrs. and Mesdames G. S. Knodle,
E. N. Day, John Josephson, o. G.
Inskeep, P. H. Troutner, Jake Nail
lon, o. B. Reddick; Mesdames Char
les Wickstrum, Hussah, Faulconer,
the Misses Esther Inskeep, Mildred
Wickstrum, Signie Josephson, May
Sandlin, Della Currier, Mearl ms
keep and Marie Cope and Messrs.
R. P. Cope, Charles Swope. Leonard
Troutner. Leonard Josephson. Hugo
ohnson, Donald Inskeep, Ray Ander-
son, Marshall Day, Se7erien Johnson,
Meredith Moody, Dale Day, Melvin
Wickstrum.
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iff
Nephi Stadley, who has been work
ing for the village blacksmith for O
short time, left for Shelley last week.
DIR. Davis made a professional call
on Mrs. Scott recently, who is suf-
fering from an attack of paralysis.
r Mrs. Charles Underwood is still
very poorly. but we are glad to hear
she 10 somewhat improved. The In
FAINT was inferred Tuesday, with the
local bishopric officiating and r. A.
Ward presiding.
Mr.. Wiens, of the Western Milling
company, made his weekly visit to
Aberdeen, Saturday. S
w. w. Hays, the hardware man,
is writing sugar beet contracts for
Mr.. Cobbley, local representative OF
the sugar company. Farmers wish
ing to contract acreage for 1915
should see him.
M. A. DriscOll and wife and the
children motored to Blackfoot last
Sunday
Les. Judd and e. e. Young were
in town on business, Monday.
The bridge colony is increased by
the arrival Of two families, the wives
Of Messrs. Robertson and More, hav-
ing arrived on the last Saturday
train.
Albert Rice and 'C. N. Corbridge,
who have been working for the Park
inson Sheep company, have resigned
their positions and are at home pre-
pairing for their summer campaign on
the farm.
Mrs. Elsie jerks made business
trip to the Grove City, Tuesday.
"A new baby has come to the home
Of Horace Garder, arriving last Fri
day. Mother and child are reported
doing well.
Mrs. John Herbert returned home
from visit to Shelley, Saturday.
The stork visited the home of w.
F. Parr on Thursday last, and left
a bouncing girl. We are glad to
report nothing serious in the condi-
ton of mother and child.
Most of the sheep that have winter
ed in our vicinity, are on the desert
or leaving and we are sorry to see
them go, they have without excep-
ton proven very sociable and posi-
tive help as to trade conditions. Our
merchants as we'll as the farmers,
profiting considerably thru their lib
eral purchase for cash of produce
and merchandise.
It seems that this is considered
one of the very best wintering points
for the flock masters to be had any