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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-08-25
Leland Items

The ice cream social given Satur-
day evening by the Ladies Mission
ary Society was a decided success
considering the cool rainy weather.
The proceeds were $780,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Hoffman are
the proud parents of a baby boy.
Mother and baby doing nicely.
Mr.. Waugh lost one setting or
four stacks of wheat by fire the
other night. Burned about ten
o'clock at night and the origin of
the fire is mystery.
R. M. Smith and family and Rev.
Hall and family are gone this week
to the Elk river country for an out
ing and to pick huckleberries. Ii
they get more than they want they
will bring supply for their neigh
borS..
The rain of last week delayed
threshing for few days. But
Monday morning the hum of the
machines was again heard.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-08-25
Teakean News

Rev. L. Holdereed and wife. are
over the arrival of nine
pound girl.
James Harp took his daughter
to Lewiston last week to receive
medical treatment.
Edgar Mcclure went to Orofino
last Saturday.
Rev. Harp preached at the Breth-
ern Church Sunday.
Mr.. Jack Crabb will move to
Orofino soon.
Mr.. Fred .Choate Jr. started his
threshing machine Monday.
The Whitman brothers started
their machine Monday on the Pot
latch.
Joe Myers is building a new
house.
Teakean school starts Sept. 18TH.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-08-25
Cooper Bros. Shows Coming
two performances

IWO performances
Kendrick Thursday September IA
No one can fail to notice
the atmosphere of refinement about
this particular show. The perfor-
nance goes along with perfect sys-
tenn and the myriad and bewilder-
ing bill is finished before the slight
est tinge of unrest is felt. Acts
follow each other without delay.
The program is made up of big
feature acts. The Hatsu troupe of
japanese acrohats and jugglers,
Prof. Van Rankin and his wonder
full troupe of trained and educated
ponies, Captain Chas. Duncan aud
his great performing elephants, the
like of which has never before been
seen, and the numerous other acts
of the monkeys, dogs and goats,
gymnasts, acrobats and arenic per-
formers from every known land,
Mile. Roberts doing her death defy
ing nerve thrilling acts in midair
has well earned the title of Queen
of the Air, and her acts alone are
without doubt the greatest gamble
with death ever attempted. The
entire program is truly beyond
compare and this show should be-
seen by Observation-Disclosures.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-08-25
Southwick

Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Gage of Lew
iston returned home Tuesday eve
ing after few days visit at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Davis.
H. C. Bond, the Southwick- Kend-
rick stage driver, is seriously ill at
his home here.
Miss Della Jamison of Spaulding
is spending few days with friends
here.
Mrs. VIM. Gephart of Leland
was called to the bedside of her
father. H. C. Bond.
The Ladies Aid will give an ice
cream social Saturday night, Aug.
26, in the. Armitage building near
Ziemann's store.
Eli Hickman of Spaulding is
spending a few days with Commits
sioner l.. J. Southwick here.
Lee Davis has sold his small
Chevrolet and has purchased a lar
ger car-the Baby Grand.
VIM. Bond of Troy is here while
his father is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bleck of
Cameron visited at the home of w.
R. Smith Sunday.
School will open Sept. 18th.
Prospective students are busy max
ing arrangements for board and
room for the coming School year.
Houses were never in greater de-
mand in Southwick than they'are
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Country G Correspondence
at the present time.

at the present time.
Under the present arrangement
exceptionally bright students may
complete their highschool work in
three years instead of four. An
average of ninety percent in daily
recitations and examinations is re-
quired as a minimum for promotion
or graduation. Daily reviews are
given in each subject.
The Misses Pearson of Myrtle
were here visiting their cousin,
Mrs. Vester Whitinger.
Grin Hottie is now employed as
clerk in Zieman Brothers store.
DR.. Stoneburner was called Tues
day to see one of Steve Douglas
boys.
Mrs. Legate and her daughter
Ruth, Of Lenore. were visiting
friends here Monday.
Miss Josie Cramer of Crescent
was in town Tuesday.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-08-25

Ole Lien and family were dinner
guests at the L. r. Waite home
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Texas Ridge

Mrs. Mont Hughes of Deary is
spending the week with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Butler.
Miss Sarah Davis of Moscow is
visiting friends on the ridge this
week.
Miss Margaret Karon of Maiden
spent last week at the home of
George Drury.
Elmer Pierce and family were
the guests of w. H. Head Sunday.
H. Slocum and family were the
guests of Clyde Slocum Sunday.
Miss Sarah Drury is spending the
week i'll Deary with her brother
Carl Drury.
Mrs. Selma Hyltanus and chill
dren expect to return to their home
in Spokane this week after spend
ing the past four weeks with her
brother, John Gustafson.
A number of the young folks of
Big Bear ridge were visitors on the
ridge Sunday evening.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-08-25
Big Bear Ridge

Miss Anna Galloway came home
from Moscow Sunday.
Misses Opal and Dorothy Jones
are spending the week with rela-
tives in Leland.
R. w. Bigham and wife were
Kendrick visitors Sunday.
Miss Elsie Benjamin of Little
Bear ridge is at the home of Mrs.
K. D. Ingle.
Mrs. Ida Comstock and Mrs. L.
Van Horn were visiting friends on
Texas ridge last week.
Roy Blankenship made business
trip to Bovill last week.
Miss Fora Ware spent the first of
the week with her aunt near Leland.
Master Left Field returned to
his home in Moscow Saturday,
having spent the summer at the A.
Hooker home.
Two threshing machines are
planning on starting work here
this week.
Ole Lien and family were dime r
guests at the L. r. Waite home
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-08-25

visited at the Fry home few days
last week.
Miss Jessie Foster returned to
Moscow Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Addison Alexander,
visited at the Israel home Sunday.
Miss Emma Foster is spending
couple of weeks with her parents.
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Sunday.

The Lutheran Ladies Aid will
serve dinner at the Sind Grove
from l to 800 P. M. Sunday Aug.
II. Ice cream will be served dur
ing the afternoon. The proceeds
will go towards missionary work.
Everyone is cordially invited to
attend.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-08-25
Linden Items

Mrs. S. H. Fry returned from
Moscow Wednesday.
Mrs. James Langdon visited with
Anna Morrison the first of the
week.
Floyd Welker of Lewiston is
spending few weeks on the ridge.
Mrs. Nina Reed of Portland, Ore.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-08-25

Wet your whistle on one of our
famous creamy Hires extra cold
Root Beers The Red Cross Phar-
macy. 27-tf
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-08-25

It's at Rex Theatre, Sept. 4.-ad.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-08-25

It's at Rex Theatre, Sept. 4.-ad
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-08-25

Two threshing machines are
planning on starting work here
this week.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26
Wires Army Officer
To Rush Through Medical
Examination at D. C.. Camp

Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood. commander
of the Department of the East last
night telegraphed Capt. Horace Hobbs,
L. S. A, detailed with the District
militia at Camp Radio, as follows:
Expedite medical examination of
troops of the District without regard to
hours. Call for troops urgent"
The telegram was signed by Adjt. Gen.
Simpson, of Gen. Woods staff. and was
sent to Capt. Hobbs as the United States
officer in charge of the work of muster
ing the District militiamen into the ser
vice of the United States.
The phrase without regard to hours"
in Gen. Woods order means that the
work of changing the status Of the local
Guardsmen must be carried on night and
day until completed
News of the order spread through the
camp like wildfire and thrilled the
militiamen as no news has since the
Presidents call to arms The Guards
men accepted the order as conclusive
proof of the Presidents intention to rush
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26
PREPARES FOR WAR: 5
ULTIMATUM SENT TO CARRANZA:
STONE AND FLOOD SUMMONED
Text of the Presidents
Ultimatum to Carranza

The following telegram James Linn Rodgers special
representative of the American Mexico City, yesterday
Mr. Anedondo yesterday delivered this government the fol-
lowing communication:
II directed by inform your exclency with
reference the Caza incident that the chief executive through the
Mexican department. orders Gen. Jacnto Tevno
permit American forces from Gen Pershng column advance
further SOUTH either from the points where
they located and of American soldiers
into Mexican territory These orders brought by Cen Trevno
the attention Cen Pershng who acknowledged receipt
communication relative thereto On the I'D instant exeeny
knows American force moved eastward quite
wthstandns the above orders and engaged by Mexican troops
Caza of Chihuahua As result encounter several men
both sides killed and wounded seventeen American soldiers
made prisoners.
You hereby instructed hand the of foreign re-
alons OF the de facto government the following:
The government of the United States
ucon the communication handed the Secretary
of the United States the 2h of June by Mr. Aedondo
instruction of than that intended formal
avowa Of deliberately hostile action against the United
States Mexico and of the attack them
cation whenever they from their
of the objects for which they there the fact
that those objects only involve unendy the
government and people of Mexico but the contrary intended
only to assist that protecting itself the territory and
people of the United States irresponsible nsursen bands
of rebel marauders.
immediate release Of the prisoners taken the encounter at TO-
gether with of the United States with them and 10
inform that the the United States exn.et, m
statement from the action wb.,
the government of the United States ha,
and that also expects that this be ougb n.
usual diplomatic channels and through subordinate military
mandes.'"
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26

The negro troopers who accompanied
Morey were ordered by the wounded of.
ticer to abandon him and make their way
back with the report and save their own
lives, If possible.
The few facts cleaned from the Per-
shing report make a story of self-sacri-
flee almost without parallel in the history
Of the American army.
The details are not made clear. but II
is believed that Capt. Morey and the
trio of negro troopers were driven back
into the Mexican desert where there was
no water. The little band was on foot
and the officer finally grew so weak from
loss of blood that he could proceed no
farther and dropped When he was re-
vived the troopers were ordered to absn-
don him and save themselves. being held
only long enough to get a written version
of the encounter.
The report, as obtained here, indicates
that the troopers were picked up by the
relief column of the Eleventh Cavalry.
They were unable to do more than give
the general direction of the location
CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26
RETAKE
LOST TRENCHES
Series of Night Attacks Drive
Germans Back East
of Meuse.
PART OF FLEURY HELD
Russians Occupy Whole of
Austrian Crownland, Buko-
wilma, by Latest Victory.
CBy the International News Service

(By the International News service)
London. June 2S.-By a series Of night
attacks the French at Verdun have sue
ceeded in winning back some Of the DO
sitions east of the Meuse lost to the Ger
mans on Saturday. These winnings con-
sist Of trenches west of the Thiaumont
redouot and certain parts of the town of
Fleury just south of Fort Thiaumont
1t was to capture these points that the
Crown Prince threw in and, according to
French official reports, sacrificed. his Ba-
varian regiments in the Saturday action.
The Crown Prince evidently Is deter
mined to make another desperate effort
to recapture the Terrain. bombardment
of ''redoubled violence" on Fieury and
Friode Terre (cold earth hilD having be-
gun at 5 o'clock this afternoon 1t is
still in progress.
On the west of the Meuse the French
claim to have repulsed huge German at
tacks on the Dead Man Hill region.
Scattered actions on the front held by
the British are reported in tonights Brit
Ish headquarters report.
The occupation by the Russians Of the
whole OF the Austrian crownland, Buko-
Nina. rendered inevitable early last Fri
day by the capture OF three vital rail-
way intersections in the northwest, CEN
ter and south of the province. became
actually complete the same night with
the fall of Kimpolung. in the hilly region
of the southwest of the crownland, not
officially announced. however until to-
night. With the city and railway sta
ton the victors captured sixty officers
and 1000 men, the largest number of pris-
oners taken by Gen. Brusiloff for some
days
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26

them to the Mexican border as soon as
possible.
In the camp of the Signal Corps COM
pany there was special excitement. They
are acknowledged to be nearly ''reasona bIv
pTeparded," and they will without a
doubt be the first unit to leave the camp.
Perhaps Tuesday, but. IL not, the Sig
nal Corps can leave for the border prob
ably Wednesday," was the way Can't
Hobbs put it. The only thing lacking in
personal equipment was olive-drab cot
ton uniforms, and these are speeding to
Washington, and will probably arrive to-
morrow.
Although the Signal Corps is mounted
unit needing sixty-six horses-and 1t is
said that horses are on the way from
Front Royal, Va.-the company will en-
train without them if it moves tomorrow
or the next day, and the mounts will be
sent to the border later.
Plans were Immediately made to muster
CONTINUED ON FACE TWO.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26
GIRL HANGS TO ROOF OF
AUTO BY NECK CHAIN

Waverly, Ksns., June S.-Miss Der
othea Roberts, daughter Of DIR. and Mrs.
NJ. B. Roberts. Of waverly. met with a
very unusual and peculiar accident which
almost cost her life.
With her father she was riding in
their car-the girl in the rear seat, the
father in the front seat driving.
In passing over a culvert at good speed
the girl was thrown against the top of
the automobile and a strong chain which
she wore about her neck caught over
one Of the bows in the top. There she
hung until the father noticed that she
failed to answer his remarks. When he
looked around he found her unconscious
hanging to the top Of the automobile
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26
Roosevelt to Go
In Event of War
Colonel Reorganizing Rough
Riders to Answer Call
for Volunteers.
IBy the Sum News serytce.l

Milwaukee. Wis, June 25.-The Rough
Riders are reorganizing to enter the
Mexican war at the first call for volun-
teers. Col Theodore Roosevelt is himself
back of the plan, and George McNulty
of Milwaukee. is in receipt of a letter
from Oyster Bay. asking If he would join
the new organization. His brother was
working for the recruiting of a force to
be made up of sons or brothers of the
soldiers of 1898.
The plan this time is for the formation
of brigade, not a regiment, and possi-
bly, Roosevelt will be the brigade COM
mander. The force will assemble in Butte
and go from there to the border.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26

To Hurry Guard TO Border.
Army staff officers redoubled their ef-
forts yesterday to get the National Guard
to the border Immediately.
A high army officer said the militia
would be rushed to the border within
forty-eight hours even If IT is necessary
to send the men down on freight cars
Secretary Of State Lansing left a sick
bed when summoned to the White House
by the President shortly after 10 o clock.
He remained with the Presid ident half an
hour, then went to the War Department,
where he was closeted with Secretary
Baker half an hour.
Frank L. Polk, counselor of the State
Department, was summoned to his office.
He conferred with Leon Canova, chief Of
the Mexican division, and also with Rep
resentative Flood.
Baker at once All Day.
Secretary Baker, who had a midnight
conference with the President Saturday
night was at his Office before 10 O'Clock
yesterday morning and remained all day,
only leaving at 10 O'Clock last night
During the day, Secretary Baker was
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26
TROOPS START
FOR WAR ZONE
Mllltlamen of Four States to
Leave for Border
Today.
WOOD WAITS ON GEN. FUNSTON
FOR DISPOSITION OF MEN
CBy the international New. s.rv,o.

(By the International News Service \
New York, June 25.-The following New
York National Guard troops will have
entrained for the Mexican border bv 70.
morrow night
seventh Seventy-frst and Fourteenth
Infantry and another infantry regiment.
probably the Twelfth, to be choss by Maj
Gen. John F. Organ. With then, will a.
squadron A, battery Of field artillery,
a hospital corps, an amt uIance corps a
signal corps battalion and the Twenty-
second Engineers
This movement was decided uno, b.,
Gen. Leonard Wood late tonight as a
result OF an imperative order from Sec
retary of War Baker.
Other troops from other States will
move southward today as follows:
Connecticut-Two infantry regiments a
cavalry troop, field hospital. an ambu-
lance corps, and a signal corps.
Observation-Disclosures regiments of in
fantry' a squadron of cavalry -four
troops), battery OF field artillery a sig-
nal corps battalion, an ambulance corns
and field hospital
New Jersey-An infantry regirsnt t,,,o
troops of cavalry, two batteries of field
artillery, an ambulance corps and a field
hospital
Gen. Wood tonight wired Gen Funston
asking what disposition should ba mado
of the troops.
AS soon as the answer is received the
troops will be routed to the border noi,+,
indie ated. Gen. Wood said he was send
ing the infantry regiments with about
$50 men each, their full war strength
Pennsylvania troops, so Gen. Wood said
would move by Tuesday. The general
denied that the medical examination
would be waived except in certain minor
details. The surgeons have been rush.
ing their work for two days and nights
At the Seventh Regiment late tonight
1t was stated there was small likelihood
that the regiment would entrain before
o'clock tomorrow morning.
The selection of the various units will
be left to the Guard commanders in
the various States. Transportation. de
tails will be arranged by the quarter
masters department in each State.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26
$4,000, 900 SECURITY
ARRIVES FROM ITALY
CBy the International News s.ryic.1

CBy the international News Service. }
New York, June 25.-Three italian COM
missioners arrived here today on the
American liner st. Paul with SIS, 900 Ooc
worth Of Italian bank notes and securi-
ties. 1t was sent here by the Italian
government as collateral for a loan raised
by Italian residents OF this city.
The money was contained in ten plush
covered boxes. Extraordinary precau-
tions were taken to protect it while II
was transferred from the ship to the
branch Of the Bank of Naples, at spring
street and Broadway.
It was taken away in a motor truck,
three italian and ten local detectives
guarding It The commissioners followed
in another automobile. The commits
sioners were Cavsliere Santa Veronese,
Dr.. Luigi Baldini and vincenzo Greco.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26
GALEANA FIRST OBJECTIVE.
international News Service.)

Truck Trains Bring News.
Information concerning this movement
was brought to the border today by the
truck trains which are racing to and fro
across the desert with additional supplies
Of ammunition and food.
From the same source it was learned
that Gen. Pershing had abandoned Nami-
quipa as a base. The extreme southern
headquarters of his command is now at
Las Cruces. FL ValIe. which until few
holds strong force
The redisposition of the troops with the
eastward movement is interpreted here to
mean that Gen. Pershing has abandoned
for the present the idea Of proceeding in
the direction of Chihuahua along the
route Of the Northwestern Railroad.
Troops Joyous at Prospect.
The commanders OF the truck trains
reported that the troops. the main body
Of which had been in camp for many
weeks. were joyous over the possibility
Of getting into action. The designation
Of the organizations taking part in the
movement is not obtainable.
Extraordinary activity was reported all
along the line Of communication. One
truck train started north two days ago
from Las Cruces under hurry order that
did not permit of time TO repair two Of
the big machines. They were taken
down and packed on other cars and haul
ed to the border
Seven more American soldiers wounded,
along the line OF communication by Mexi-
can snipers were brought to the army
hospital at Fort Bliss today. They had
been shot while acting as guards to the
speeding trucks. Their assaiIants es-
capped. Sixteen other soldiers, wounded
thus previously are also at the hospital
JuareE Forces Nearby.
The report that Juarez, the border town
opposite here, was to be completely evac-
uated was discovered by Gen. Bell to be
a crude piece of strategy on the part of
Gonzales. United States army scouts
have reported to the American command
er that the Juarez forces have only with
drawn beyond the range OF his big A.
artillery guns
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26
JUTLAND NAVAL FIGHT
DECLARED ACCIDENTAL
CBy the International New, s,r,,

'By the international New. s.r,,e,,
New York. June a remsrkshls
version OF the Jutlsnd naval battle Wa,
told today by the officers Of the Cunsrder
Andsnia, which arrived here from Lon
don
According to their story the battle was
purely accidental II occurred while the
battle cruiser squadron Of Admiral Sir
David Beatty was hunting for six
auxiliary cruisers which the British
admiralty intelligence department had
learned. were making a dash for tn.
Atlantic by way Of Iceland.
During this search Bestty's squadron
encountered the German battle cruiser
squadron and engaged it. The search for
the auxiliary cruisers was abandoned
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26

in constant communication with Ma,
Gen. Hugh L. Scott, Chief OF Stan MAJ
Gen. Tasker Bliss. Assistant Chief o.
Stan: Brig. Gen. Albert L. Mills. cbj,f n,
the division OF militia AFFAIRS: Brig. Gen.
William Crozier, Chief Of the Bureau o.
Ordnance, and officers Of the Ad,ut,,.
Generals Department
Lieut.. Gen. Nelson A Miles =
retired, who was commanding general
Of the army during the spanish-Amer,,s,
war was in conference with Secretary
Baker and stan officers during the after
noon.
Gen. Mills, chief OF the militia s,,5.
sion' informed Secretary Baker that late
kilograms said the militia Of Mtssou-s
Iowa Kansas, and Wisconsin were being
mustered into the United States serv,oo
Yesterday. 1t is believed militia orx,r-
izations in practically all the States will
begin 70 muster today.
The War Department will not wal, mas,
the full organizations are must.r.d h,,,
If Gen. Funston orders it. units will ,.
sent to the border as fast as muster =,
completed
The Washington herald., 1916-06-26
Wounded and Near Death,
Morey Writes of Battle

(By the International News Serviceo
San Antonio, Texas, June 25.-Capt.
Morey Is still alive and has returned
to the American lines. His wife tel
ephoned to headquarters Mt Fort Sam
Houston at 1880 O'Clock tonight that
she had just received the following
messagei
Somewhere in Mexico, via. wire
less to Columbus)"-Am back on line
with two men safe-Sydney.-
Mrs. Morey said her husband always
signed "sidney, in messages to her
and she had no doubt of the authen-
ticity of the message.
(By the International News Service.)
Ell Paso, Texas, June 25.-Gen. Pershing
at Colonia Duhlan transmitted to Gen.
Funston at San Antonio late today an
official report of the Carrizal fight writ
ten by Capt. Lewis S. Morey, Troop c,
Tenth Cavalry, the only officer not killed
outright in the Mexican ambush.
Capt Morey is believed to be dead now.
He was wounded in the shoulder The
report was written after the officer had
fallen from exhaustion on the desert.