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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03
OF COURSE YOU ARE
n Elk I!
AT THE OLD STAND
Neat, Clean, Up-to-Date, Sanitary.
Bath, Laundry, Shoe Shine
nj IUNT oCFNICC
D.A.BreWer
PROPRIETOR
To the Land Owners Within the Pho
neer Irrigation District.
At Your Service

To the Land Owners Within the Pho
ncer Irrigation District.
Notice is hereby given, that the
Pioneer Irrigation District assess
ments levied and assessed in 1916 are
now due and payable at the Office of
the Treasurer of said District, at the
First National Bank, Caldwell, Id
aho, and may be paid between the
hours of 8 a. M. and p. mon each
and every week day, excepting hol-
idays, between now and the third
Monday of December 1916, and up
until six o'clock P. M. on said third
Monday of December, 1916, and if
not paid will become delinquent at
six o'clock pm. on the third Monday
of December, 1916.
Provided, however, that if any per-
son paying one-half of said assess
ments before they become delinquent
as aforesaid, the remaining one-half
shall not become delinquent until six
O'Clock P. NJ on the third Monday of
June, 1917.
Dated, November 1, 1916
w. p. LYON,
Treasurer of Pioneer Irrigation Dis
trict. 26-2t
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03
Big Stock Sale by William Stanke, NV. 10th.

WILL SELL ALL STOCK PERSONAL. PROPERTY
Lie AUCTION, At CORNERS,
MAPLE GROVE SCHOOL HOUSE, MERIDIAN
the Following Described
sEyENTY-FIyE
TWESTy-FOUR
TEN COWS FRESH
HoIsTEN COWS:
TEN HEIFERs, WILL FRESH
FOURTEEN YEARIING
TWENTY-FIVE
FIVE
ONE HOIsTEIN BULL. TWO-AND-ONE HALF YEARS
ONE BAY WORK
TWO FARM ONE SPRING WAGON.
ONE SET DOUBLE HARNESS. SINGLE HARNESS
TWO-ANDA-HALF HORSE
MOWER PLOWs CULTIVATOR,
THREE sPOOI,s
GRIND STONE, sEEDER, PLATFORM SCALES
MILK CANS, SEPARATOR
THREE DOZEN CHICKENS
WASHING MACHINE,
ONE WATER
TERMS: 8 PR sual OF sale.
COL MARsTERs AND son, AUCTIoNEERs. Il. PFAFFLE,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03
IN THE DISTRICT COURT

or the Third Judicial District Of
the State of Idaho in and for the
County of Ada. Mabel Graves,
plaintiff, VS.. Loren Graves, defend
ant.
The State of Idaho sends greet
ings: To Loren Graves the above
named defendant.
Alias Summons for Publication.
You are hereby notified that
complaint has been filed agains
you in the District Court of the
Third Judicial District of the STATE
OF Idaho, In and for the Comfy o
Ada by the above named plaintiff.
This action is brought TO seenre E
decree of divorce by plaintiff against
defendant and TO dissolve the bonds
of matrimony existing hetwee plain
tiff and defendant upon the grounds
of wilful neglect and extreme cruel
& tv alleged to have been committed
by defendant unon plaintiff. all Of
which more fully appears in plain
tiff's complaint now on file in this
action, copy of which is served
herewith, hereby referred to and
made part hereof.
And you are hereby directed to
appear and answer the said complaint
within twenty days of the service of
this summons, if served within said
judicial district, and within forty
days II served elsewhere; and you
are further notified that unless you
so appear and answer said complaint
within the time herein specified. the
plaintiff will take judgment against
you IS prayed in said complaint
Witness my hand and the seal of
said District Court, this 25th day of
September 1916.
STEPHEN UTTER,
Clerk.
By THos. E. POWELL.
Deputy.
w. H. Tyer. attorney for plaintiff.
residence, Boise, Idaho.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03

of Sale ON Judgment and Decree OF
Foreclosure of Sale.
In the District Court of the Third
Judicial District of the State of Id
aho, in and for the County of Ada.
Leota l.. Vaughn, Executrix of the Es-
tate of Zenas n Vaughn, Deceased,
Plaintiff, VS. Frank w. Allen, Flor
ence Allen, John A. Montg ON cry
Frank NJ. Brassfield and Archer 1.
Douglas, Defendants.
Under and by virtue of an order of
sale issued out of the above named
court on a judgment and decree of
foreclosure and sale recovered in said
court in the above entitled action on
the 14th day of October. 1916, in fav-
or of the above named plaintiff, and
against the above named defendants.
Said order of sale reciting the mater
ial parts of said Judgment, and duly
attested on the 14th day of October,
1915, and to the Sheriff of Ada
County, Idaho, directed and to me,
Emmitt Pfost as such sheriff deliver
ed on the 4th day of October. 1916,
or execution commanding and requir-
ing me as such sheriff to execute the
Judgment by making the sale, apply
ing the proceeds thereof in conform
ity Herewith in the manner prescrib-
ed by law
The description and particular boun-
daries of the property authorized to
he sold under and by virtue of said
decree so far as the same can be as
certained from the mortgage referred
to or from the complaint filed in this
action, are as follows, to-wit: Block
Four of John McMillans First Sub
division OF the S. E. quarter of Sec
ton Twenty-seven Twp. Four North
of Range One East B. NJ, Ada County
Idaho.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with said writ, that on the
18th day of November, 1916, at the
hour of SEQ clock in the afternoon of
that day in front of the County
Court House Door in Boise City,
Ada County, Idaho, l will attend, Of
fer and sell at public auction sale
all and singular the above described
property, or so much thereof as may
be sufficient to raise the money to
SATISFY the Judgment as set out in
said writ. together with costs and
expenses OF sale, to the highest bid
der therefor in cash lawful money
Daed the goth day of October,
1916. EMMITT PFOST.
24-4t Sheriff of Ada County, Idaho.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03
Big Combination Sale Nov. 18th,

WE WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION r. sCRIyNER
PLACE. ON THE RANCH MILE WEST OF Us
MILES EAST OF MERIDIAN,
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 49, 1916
Beginning at IL O'Clock noon
r.. sCRIyNER SELL
EIGHT STEERS THREE OLD,
FOUR STEERS, TWO YEARS
HEIFERs, TWO YEARS OLD, GIVING MILK
ONE COW, THREE YEARS NOVEMBER nth
one yE ERstl COW CONF, FIVE YEARS OLD FRESH
TWO ONE-YEAH-0LD HEIFERs.
ONE RED POLLED MS n
EIGHTEEN TONS TIMOTHY ~ 49,
FIVE 100 BUSHELS OF OATS
SEVENTY BUSHELS OF BARLEY.
THIRTEEN HOGS, WEIGHING 100 POUNDS EACH.
ONE PUREBRED DURoC BOAR EIGHTEEN MONTHS OLD
ONE GREY SADDLE HORSE, WEIGHT POUNDS
ONE I BAY HORSE; WEIGHT 1900 POUNDS
BRYAN DEMOND WILL SELL:
HOLsTEIN cows
ONE HOISTEIN HEIFER, MILK.
ONE HoLsTEIN HEIFER WITH THREE MONTHS OLD
FOUR HOLsTEIN HELPERS, OLD
STEERS EIGHTEEN MONTHS OLD
ONE YEARLlNG STEER
f. RAYBURN WILL SELL:
ONE YEARIING MARE COLT
ONE 2-YEAR-oLD DURHAM AND HEIFER
YEARLING HEIFER MAY, 1917.
HoIsTEINs AS FOLLOWS
G G0T s B., "a e1I rs GIsISG MILK ~ 49,.
ONE 5YEAR-OLD GIVING
Terms; 10 Mos Time at conditions
COL E. MARSTERS & son, AUCTIONEERS
E. G. PFAFFLE, CLERK
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03
sloans Liniment for NeuraIgia Aehes

sloans Liniment for Neuralgia Aches
The dull throb of neuralgia is
quickly relieved by Sloan's Lini-
ment, the universal remedy for pain.
Easy to apply. it quickly penetrates
without rubbing and soothes the
sore muscles. Cleaner and more
promptly effective than mussy plas-
tiers or ointment: does not stain the
skin or clog the pores. For stiff
muscles, chronic rheumatism. govt
lumbago, sprains and strains. it
gives quick relief. Sloans Lini-
ment reduces the pain and inflam-
nation in insect bites, bruises
bumps, and other minor injuries to
children. Get bottle to-day at
your druggist, Csc.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03
Rid Your Child of Worms.

Thousands of children have worms
that sap their vitality and make
them listless and irritable. Kicka-
poo Worm Killer kills and removes
the worms and has tonic effect on
the system. Does your child eat
spasmodically? Cry out in cleep or
grind its teeth? These are symptoms
of worms and you should find re-
lief for them at once. Kickapoo
Worm Killer is pleasant remedy
At your druggist. Csc.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03
Oregon Short Line Trains.

o. S. L. trains pass Meridian for
Nampa as follows:
170-Conneotion for No. IT, east
bound on main line. 2.21 am.
172-Connection No. 10, 1921 am.
174-Huntington passenger, 7.31 am
determination No. 4, 1886 pm.
17S-Connection No. and 10, 4.26
pm
1S0-Connection No. G, 7.21 pm.
o. S. L. trains pass Meridian for
Boise as follows:
169-Conneetion from No. II, from
the west, 3.41 am.
171-Connection from No. IS, from
the east, 4.42 am.
1T3-Huntington passgr, 1853 am
determination No. 4, LAT pm.
177-C6nnection from No. s and 1s
5.53 pm.
I7s--Con'ct from No. G, westbound
s,48 pm.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03

Charles F. Koelsch candidate for
representative from Ada county on
the republican ticket. has been res
ident of Ada county for about 20
years, and is we'll known and pop
ular among all classes of people
Charley" Koelsch has had extern
sive and comprehensive experience
in the legislature, and his special
knowledge of the law as relates to
legislative acts makes him an almost
invaluable member of the Ada county
delegation in the lower house. Mr.
Koelsch has in various wavs served
his constituents and the state we'll
and honorably, and he deserves re-
election.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03

John @. Rice was born on a farm
In Illinois; he took his degree at Cor
nell; he is the leading attorney in
Canyon county, and one of the best
In the state. He is fitted by train
Ing and temperament for the office
OF Justice of the supreme court.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03

d. w. Davis, the republican NOM
inee for governor of this state,
should strongly appeal to the tenn
perance element of the state. AS a
member of the state senate, he was
a tireless worker for the temperance
cause long before it was popular to
be temperance advocate or a poll
itical expediency to be one. Mr.. Davis
is one of the real ''Drys" of the state
and not "a political dry. profit will
be derived fro ma study of his re-
cord.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03

Democratic Candidate for County
Superintendent OF Schools.
Graduate Boise High School.
Graduate University of California.
Two years at Moscow.
Teacher I'm Boise schools.
Thirteen years residence in Idaho.
Stands for economy i'm administra.
ton and cooperation with school
boards and teachers in making the
rural schools more practical and ef-
ficient.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03

What you want in q justice of the
supreme court is a man of legal
training and ability, and one that no
power ON earth can turn from what
he believes Is right. Ask any man
who knows Mr.. Rice If he is not that
kind of q man.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03
A Closged system Must be Cleared

You will find DR.. Kings New Life
for removing Impurities from the
system. Accumulated waste poisons
the blood; dizziness, pfliousness and
pimply. muddy compilations are the
distressing effects, A dose of DR.
Kings New Life Pills tonight will
assure you free, full bowel move
rnent In the morning. AT your drug
gist. 25e
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03
How,s This Z

We offer One Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case of Catarrt
that cannot be cured by Halls
catarrh Cure.
r. ]. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. @
We, the undersigned, have known b. ]
Cheney for the last Is years. and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE.,
Toledo, q,
Halls Catarrh Cur. is taken internally.
setting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Testimonials
sent free. Price 20 cents per bottle. Sold
by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family pills for constipation
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03

BY voting for the county ticket
presented by the Republican party in
Ada county. the voters OF this county
Will accord their supportr 10 men
and women OF character and ability.
who as officials will reflect credit
upon not only themselves but their
county.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03
ESTRAY NOTICE.

Taken up by r. Munr, 2 miles
west and u mile north of Meridian,
one bay mare about 14-hands high !;
right hind foot white; no marks or
brands; about IL or IA years old.
II owner is not found by Novem-
Der II. 1915, will be sold on Satur-
day, Nov. IT, 1916, at Meridian. Id
aho. for cash in hand to satisfy care
and costs.
25-4t l.. X. Deck. Constable
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03
NJ. f. CHURCH

Rev. Charles McCoard, Pastor.
Sunday Services IL a. m; I 80 p. IN.
Sunday school. 10 a. N Epwerlh
League $50 p. N.
A cordial Invitation TO all stran-
gers visiting Meridian TO attend
these services.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03

The democratic party which is in
power in the nation to-day is the
same old free trade party which has
been responsible for the eras of
hard times" from which the Amer
lean people have suffered in the
past and its present tariff policy is
the same policy which brought on
those hard times"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03

A vote for the Ada County Repuh-
lican ticket is vote for honest and
efficient government.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03

Notice of Sheriff's Sale Under Order
of Sale ON Judgment and Decree OF
Foreclosure of Sale.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03

w. H. Tyer. attorney for plaintiff,
residence. Boise, Idaho.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-11-03

Treasurer of Pioneer Irrigation Dis
trict. 26-2t
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08
Judge Must Settle
MOmentOuS Question

Whether Robert T. Harden,
member of the strike committee
of the longshoremen, touched his
good right arm and said I'VE
WILL or whether he touched his
good right arm and said 1--WE
can't was the bone of contention
in the hearing of the injunction
case against the strikers in the
federal court Saturday.
j. T. S. Lyle, the first witness,
was the cause of the controversy,
and it had to do with conference
the strikers and members of the
Commercial club June s.
Lyle was trying to show the
strikers had made threats of vio-
lence. His version was that Har-
den pointed to his head and said
IF We can't win with this (then
pointing to his ARM, we will win
with this"
Harden's version of his own
words were:
IF we can't win with this CHS
head) We can't win with this"
This arm.)
Judge Cushman is expected be-
fore night to settle dispute and
to rule whether the Sperry Mill
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08
SECOND REGIMENT
JOINS OREGON BOYS

CALEXICO, Cal, July 8.-The
entire Second regiment infantry,
Washington National Guard, to-
falling 1900 men, In addition to
several auxiliary companies under
command of Colonel w. M. Inglis
of Seattle, encamped today along
side the camp of Oregon militia
men.
By moonlight last night, the
Washington troops pitched camp,
working from the time of their
arrival early in the evening until
the small hours of the morning.
Troopers, under direction of their
officers, went about their work of
Systematically setting up conical
tents in company streets. Cook
tents and stoves were unloaded
and set up, and the work of pre-
pairing breakfast begun.
When the Oregon troops turned
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08

There seems little danger that
Tacoma will be affected by the
epidemic of infantile paralysis
which is ravaging the east, said
DR.. E. A. Rich, health commits
sioner. this morning.
The epidemic form OF the
disease. which has been under
observation for about % years,
seems not to appear in the same
city oftener than once in half a
generation, or about 16 years."
said DR.. Rich.
Tacoma had her epidemic in
1910 or 1911, and should he i'm
mune for the present. There are
one or two sporadic cases of a
milder type in almost every city
each summer, between July and
October, but they are nothing to
worry about.
The term ''infantile paraly-
sis is a misnomer, as II affects
all ages; but since it is a dust
borne disease, and children are
nearer the ground than adults,
they are more often attacked.
The germ may be transmitted
from mouth to mouth, or by the
seeretions of the nose and
throat. If persons affected with
the disease eXpectorate on the
street, the organisms are blown
about with the dust and the cpl
demic results.
"Symptoms are tremen-
dOus headache and high fe-
YER, and the paralysis usual
ly appears on the second or
third day. This sometimes
disappears entirely. and
sometimes the patient re-
mains paralyzed.
"The way to prevent infection
is to keep youngsters from kiss
ing each other, and keep them
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08
LEGAL NOTICES.

LOCAL Improvement District No
963.-Notice is hereby given that
In pursuance of Ordinance No. 1884
of the City of Tacoma, a roll has
been placed in my hands for the
collection of the assessment levied
for grading South CO. Street from
18th Street to 46th Street. con-
strueting wooden curbs and gut
ters, and laying cement concrete
sidewalks feet in width, together
drainage.
Said assessment may be paid on
or before July Gath. 1916, but
IL not paid on or before said date,
added interest, penalty and costs
will attach.
CHAS. d. ATKINS,
City Treasurer.
June "a, July Is, 1916.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08
800 Go On
M ountain
Jaunt

Considerably exceeding the
number expected, 60 cars and 300
persons enjoyed the Mountain
day trip to the National park Sat-
urday. The ride OF Longmire
Springs was uneventful.
At the Springs, Chairman J. w.
Slayden entertained at luncheon
for the Inter-city Seattle-Tacoma
mountain committee, the Com
mercial club, the Mountain day
committee and the press.
The start for the glacier was
made at lis. Returning the cars
will leave the glacier for Tacoma
at 5.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08
NO MORE
STRIKE
TROU Bile

For the first time since The
Sperry mill riot, nearly two weeks
ago, police vigilance on the wa
terfront was decreased today.
Regular police officers, who
have been working 12-hour shifts
returned to their regular S-hour
duties, and some of the special
officers on the waterfront were
dismissed.
There Is little likelihood of
further trouble" said Com mis-
sioner Petit today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08

Co. will get its restraining order
against the strikers.
The defense began its testi-
mony of Harden and of August
Seitz, secretary of the local union.
both of whom told of explicit or
ders to the strikers not to resort
to violence, but to carry on the
strike by peaceful picketing.
They said the men were Or
dered repeatedly not to carry
arms.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08
GIRL
HIT BY AUTO

Crossing Sixth avenue at M st.
with her mother Friday evening,
June Taube, age 5, daughter of
Mrs. Anna Il. Taube, 719 South
M street, was struck by the auto
mobile of G. M. Harvey, 922 30.
Pine street, and painfully in
jured.
A fender of the automobile
struck the child's chin, cutting a
deep cash, and throwing her
backward to the pavement.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08
FLASHES

BERLlN-The admiralty an
nounces nine German merchant
vessels attacked by submarine
July 2 in Baltic off Oeland island
escaped unframed.
PETROGRAD-Russian Minis
ter of Foreign Affairs Sazonoff
says Russia will rely on Japan to
guard interests in East, while
Russia will devote her entire en-
ergies to solving the German
problem.
WASHINGTON, d. C.-Yacht
Page and nine yawls lost and
buildings and wharf wrecked in
hurircan at Fort Morgan, Mobile
bay, Wednesday.
SEATTLE --- Twenty automo-
biles burned Saturday in the
painting establishment of Pike &
Lind.
Eli fASO-Battle expected sat
urday between Carranza forces
and Villistas who raided Jimenez
SAN FRANCISCO - Freddie
Welsh, lightweight champion, an
nounced Friday he will be
through with the ring next sea-
son. win or lose. He will box 20
rounds at Colorado Springs on
Labor day, and il he wins. will
meet some candidate for a 20
round bout during the winter.
RALEIGH, n. c. = Lawrence
Swinson, negro. was electrocuted
here Saturday for first degree
burglary. 1t was the first cleo
trocution in the state for that Of
Tense.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08
REPULSED, SAY
The GER MANS

BERLIN, July S.-"Repeated
attacks on both sides OF the Som
me were repulsed sanguinarily,"
says an official statement issued
this afternoon. The heroism
and tenacity of our troops pre-
pared the enemy for a day of de-
lusions. On the Verdun front,
the French fruitlessly attacked
Froideterre."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08
No Attempt To
Save Caseme nt

WASHINGTON, ID. c., July 8.
The senate foreign relations
committee today decided not to
report the resolution urging the
president to intervene to save the
life of Sir Roger Easement.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08
1000 M EN- WILL
Leave Border

EAGLE PASS, Tex, July s.
Fully 1000 men in the four mi
litia regiments stationed here will
take advantage OF the war de-
partment's order permitting the
discharge of militiamen with de-
pendent families. Recruits from
their home states will fill the
ranks,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08

out at reveille this morning they
found their northern comrades al
ready well established in their
camp home.
There are now more than 5000
troops here.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08

HEAT INCREASES FEAR
NEW YORK, July Silk fed
eral epidemic experts were on
the ground here today fighting to
stem the scourage of infantile
paralysis.
A day of blazing heat-just the
kind of weather in which the
germ of the malady grows and
spreads best--gave fear to Off
Gals here that the total cases
would again mount.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08
DON'T
Go on Any Vacation

Until you have made
sure you will get The
Times regularly, so that
you won't miss any of
our novels-a-week.
If you've enjoyed
'em this winter, let us
assure you the summer
offerings will be even
more interesting.
They're just the
breezy, summary style
of reading that you'll
enjoy.
"John the Fool" by
Charles Tenny Jackson,
will be the novel next
week. Begin it Monday.
Call Main II to order
the paper.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08
SEATTLE COURT
ENJOINS EN-. TOO

us Judge Neterer has issued
a temporary injunction in the Sc
attic court forbidding striking
longshoremen from molesting the
activities of the docks.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-08
British Issue
New RuIebook

LONDON, July S.-A royal or
der changing the rules OF block
ade was issued today.
1t stipulates that ships must
prove that their destination Is not
a hostile nation. 1t permits the
British to hold the ships until
they show this proof.
Neutral ships carrying contra
band to an enemy port are liable
to capture on their next voyage.