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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-03
FIRST FIRE CHIEF DIES.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Jan. ,. -
William II. Johnson. who in 1871
organized the paid fire department
of this city and became its first
chief, died Tuesday at his home
here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-03
GOODRICH NAMES AIDE
NIuncie Newspaper Man To BE His
Private Secretary.

INDIANAPOLIS. Jan. 3. - Frank
Litchert. a Muncie newspaperman.
formerly OF Winchester. today was
appointed private secretary by Gov
elect Goodrich. Litchert will begin
his duties on the day Goodrich is in
governor.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-03
TRAMPLED BY BULL
Farmer Wears Red Sweater Into
Field and Animal Charges.

WARSAW. Ind. Jan S. III. T.
Morrison. a farmer living near mere,
was trampled by a bull Tuesday and
was unconscious when neighbors
went 10 his assistance. Morrison.
wearing a red sweater. entered "a
field where the bull was kept. The
animal charged so swiftly that he
was unable TO escape His injuries
are considered Serious.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-03
NOTICE.

Miller and Smoke have plenty of
Chestnut Hard Coal in all sizes, at
both their coal yards TO meet all de-
mands. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-03
AT THE AUDITORIUM.

Love and war are the two forces
which vie with each other for SUI
Dremacy in the William Fox photo
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-01-15
loIoNonlLE suppLlGs

Aufa-rahre owners equip your s'tfH
With BrasIers Aato.S eeasr eaa ave
.rs. fourth yaaf eaffilre nfii Ne nsep-
80 n ~ don't sasisfy you Over on
s.rsYea tn coffnr C'Yi5n have been
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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-01-15

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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-01-15

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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-01-15
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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-01-15
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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10

spells out. 'sHow about it?" The off,
Ger who receives the message smiles
to himself. "Yes," he answers, 1--WE
will start when you signal. Give us
five minutes"
The signal is given. Both groups
dash forward and only one man falls.
Breathless, but revengeful. they fall
into the machine-gun emplacement.
There is some quick work with the
bayonet, the gun is wrecked, dugout
is bombed, four prisoners are taken.
Ten minutes later, leaving two parties
Of Germans bombing each other indus
triously over traverse, the raiders
streak across the No Mans Land.
They are seen, but the machine gun
Is out of action and rifle fire is all
that they have to fear. Then our men
see them and heavy covering fire Is
kept up. They fall over the parapet,
bounce off the firing step and lie
painting on the duck boards in the bot
tom of the trench.
And Feeny, who went on leave the
next week, found an envelope waiting
for him before he left. There were
two hundred-franc notes In 1t and
message Of eleven words: "In payment
for lessons received in the noble art
of self-defense."
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Notice Is hereby given that the
board Of county. commissioners OF
Bingham county, Idaho, have here.
tofore determined to build wooden
bridge with cement abuttments
across the Blackfoot river, near the
Leon Misslin ranch, to be known as
the Miller bridge.
And whereas the plans and speci-
fications are now on file in the office
of the clerk of said board, at the
Court House in the City of Black
foot, Idaho, and subject to public
examination and inspection.
Notice is further given, that the
contract, IL contract is let at all,
will be let in accordance with said
plans and specifications, and let to
the lowest and best bidder, and that
the board will receive sealed pro-
posals for such work, each proposal
to be accompanied by certified
check for SIS. All proposals must
be filed in the office Of said clerk
on or before / o'clock p. m. on
September 6, 1917, and all bids so
filed will be opened and considered
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
IS CAVE MAN FOR TEN YEARS
Cured Of tuberculosis, Man Enters
Army After Passing Perfect Physl.
cal Examination.


San Francisco.-After running naked
on a secluded isle of the Santa Bar
bara group for ten years, during which
time he lived as his ancestors had
lived thousands of years before him
on fish, mussels and game killed with
a stone Ratchet, Christian I. Bayer Is
now soldier of the United States.
They told Bayer decade ago In
Burlington, Ia, he had tuberculosis
and his days were numbered. But
when he came here to enlist he pass
ed a perfect physical examination and
was at once accepted. The life of
a cave man had effected complete
cure. He stripped down and showed a
body as tanned as his face.
Bayer Is a native Of Denmark,
thirty-nine years old, and weighs 1852
pounds.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
GRAIN WENT THROUGH FIRE
After Ten Years IL ls Found In Ruin,
Of an Elevator In
Louisiana.

Blanchard, Lain excavating for
new approaches for the farmers ele'
vator, the debris Of the elevator fire
Of ten years ago was unearthed.
Among other things was pocket Of
wheat containing a bushel or more.
charred black but whole, that had lain
there all these years. Every berry
was as perfect as the day Of the fire.
Covered by earth and ashes, it was
Theoretically sealed from the elements.
The old elevator was the property OF
j. Ell. Walkinshaw and Mckee Broth
;ers, and burned to the ground full OF
wheat, corn and oats. There was some
insurance. They rebuilt the present
structure, replacing the destroyed ele-
vator. Wheat then was worth less
than 80 cents per bushel.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
Notice Of Sale Of Real Estate Under
Execution
D. W. Standrod & company, cor
poration, Plaintiff,

poration, Plaintiff.
Lottie e. Showalter and A.. J. sho-
walter. her husband, and Emma
Strickland, q widow. Defendants.
Of the district court A Of Bingham ae cou ue
ty, State of Idaho, wherein D. w.
Standrod & company is plaintiff. and
Lottie E. Showalter, ct al are defend
t enh q aag o n HSsRent Tsnaers er h hs
sum of three thousand eighty -eight and
$4,000 dollars, United States gold coin,
besides cost and interests; which said
ssEEned to was on M Hy a. Saya d t5y
day levied upon all the right, title,
of, in and to the following described
real estate to wit:
the. defendant A.. ]. Showalter in and
to the following. described premises, or
any part thereof, to wit: Commencing
at a point two hundred seventy-six and
the southeast corner Of section four
~, in township three tsl south, OF
range thirty-fve (s5l east Boise meri-
dian, in Idaho, and running thence
four az three hundred seventy three
and one-half (373h) feet; thence west
at right angles six hundred sixty $500
feet; thence south at right angles three
9 s7s fsef ganne and qnehaf
angles six hundred sixty (66O) feet to
the place of beginning.
Together with all bitches, ditch
rights Of way, and water rights there
to appertaining and belonging, being
six (6) inches.
Public notice is hereby given that
will, on the eighteenth day OF Aug
ust. A. D.. 1917, at 10 o'clock a. m. Of
said day In front of the Court House
door Of the County of Bingham, sell
at public auction for United States gold
coin, all the right, title, claim and in
terest Of said defendant, A. J. Showal-
ter, of, In and to the above described
property or so much thereof as may
be necessary to raise sufficient money
to satisfy said Judgment, with interest
and costs, ETC., to the highest and best
bidder.
Dated July 20. 1917
A. Fl. SIMMONS,
"a Sherif.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
HOARD OF GOLD IN NEW YORK
United States Assay Office In New
York Has $765, 100000 Of the
Precious Metal.

New York.-The greatest hoard Of
gold said to have been stored in one
place has been counted and found COM
plete ito a penny" The amount was
$765, 100000 in American, French and
English coins and bullion. 1t was
stored In the United States assay Of
fee In this city. The count was made
under the direction Of Edward p.
Leach, chief clerk Of the Denver mint.
The greatest amount Of gold stored
at the assay Office before the Euro
pean war was $8O,O00,000.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department OF the Interior, U. s.
Land office, Blackfoot, Idaho, July
28, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settlers have filed no.
tice Of their intention to make final
proof on their respective entries be-
fore the register and receiver Of U.
8. land office, Blackfoot, Idaho, on
the twelfth day Of September, 1917:
Lillian Weiand, formerly Lillian
Deck, of Blackfoot, Idaho. r. F. d.
No. 4, who on March 2, 1914, made
homestead entry serial No. 016218,
for the S.W. ", section "a, township
2 south, range 33 east, Boise meri-
dian, to make final three year proof.
She names as witnesses the follow
ing persons: Fl. e. Abbott, d. G.
Johnson, Frank Simpson and Joseph
Woodland. all Of Blackfoot, Idaho.
VI
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
Chopped of Finger.

Hammond, 1nd.-George Rosek, q
Whiting butcher, hacked off his thumb
with cleaver the other night. A
friend was condoling with him. IT
don't see how you did it," the friend
said. swell, it was just like this" said
Rosek, lifting up the cleaver, and lay
ing his hand on the block. He let the
cleaver fall, and accidentally chopped
off two more fingers and part Of
his hand.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
NOTE SIMPLY READ: REVENGE
But Louis Found Enemy Had Drained
Fish Tank and Filled Il With
Kerosene.

Detroit.-Louis Siber found note
on the front door of his fish market
reading simply:
Revenge"
After searching his store and find
ing nothing missing, Louis threw the
note into the stove, taking 1t for a
joke.
Later Louis discovered that during
the night some unknown enemy had
drained the water from his fish vat
and filed it with kerosene. The loss
was $3.50.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10

at Q o'clock p. m. Of the same day.
The successful bidder will be re-
quired to give bond to be approved
by said board, conditioned upon the
proper completion of his contract.
The board hereby reserves the right
to reject any and all bids, and to
abandon the project of erecting such
bridge after the receipt of such bids,
IL it deems such action advisable.
F. T. HALVERSON,
Attest: Chairman.
F. M. Fisher, clerk. adv.35-2mf
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10

desert land entry serial No. O244Ss.
for the E.A N.W.A, E.1s S.W.K,
section Is, township south, range
33 east, Boise meridian, to make
final proof.
He names as witnesses the follow
ing persons: O. B. Reddick and A.
B. Johnson Of Pingree. Idaho; Nor
man Felsted and Farley Fackrell Of
Blackfoot, Idaho.
J. T. CARRUTH,
S-6p Register.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
HIS BROTHER SLAIN;
OFF TO KILL KAISER

Atchison, Kan.-Herman Scha-
der, a Hiawatha confectionery
merchant, who was confined in
an Atchison sanitarium, broke
from his cage here and set out
on foot for Germany to kill the
kaiser. Schader became insane
when four. of his brothers In the
German army were killed.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10

In the district court Of the Sixth
judicial district of the State of Idaho,
In and for the County of Bingham.
Mary B. Killingsworth,
Plaintiff,
Olivia Duer; Elizabeth Walker; the
unknown heirs Of Charles e. Duer,
deceased; the unknown devisees
of Charles e. Duer, deceased; G.
Bunting & Co., dissolved co-part-
nership, formerly composed of G.
Bunting, George Y. Wallace and
G. W. Lyman; Laura Isabelle
Bunting Nelson; DR.. A. ]. Nelson;
Grace Bunting Griffin; James Crit
fin; Lyman J. Bunting; Charles w.
Bunting; the unknown heirs of G.
Bunting, deceased, the unknown
devisees of G. Bunting, deceased;
the unknown heirs of George Y,
Wallace, deceased; the unknown
devisees of George Y. Wallace, de-
ceased; G. w. Lyman; and all the
unknown owners of lots one, two
three and four, in block fifty-five
of Shilling's addition to the City
of Blackfoot, Bingham county,
Idaho, Defendants.
The State of Idaho sends greetings
to Olivia Duer; Elizabeth Walker;
the unknown heirs of Charles e.
Duer, deceased; the unknown de-
visees of Charles e. Duer, deceased;
G.. Bunting & Co., a dissolved CO.
partnership, formerly composed OF
C. Bunting, George Y. Wallace and
G. w. Lyman; Laura Isabelle Bunt-
ing Nelson; DR.. A. J. Nelson; Grace
Bunting Griffin; Jas. Griffin; Lyman
J. Bunting; Charles w. Bunting; the
unknown heirs of G. Bunting, de-
ceased; the unknown devisees Of G.
Bunting, deceased; the unknown
heirs of George Y. Wallace, deceas-
ed; the unknown devisees of George
Y. Wallace, deceased; G. w.
Lyman; and all the unknown
owners of lots one, two, three
and four, in block flfty-five Of Shil-
ling's addition to the City of Black
foot, Bingham county, Idaho, the
above named defendants:
You are hereby notified that q
has been fled against you
in the district court Of the Sixth ju-
dicial district of the State Of Idaho,
in and for the County Of Bingham,
by the above named plaintiff, and
you are hereby directed to appear
and answer the said complaint with
In twenty days of the service of this
summons IL served within said jul
1icial district, and within forty days
Il served elsewhere;
Said action is brought to procure
in order for the release of certain
executed by John A. Cowen
and Annie o. Cowen, husband and
wife, on the third day of February,
1888, to G. Bunting G company,
which said mortgage is alleged to
nave been fully paid. and the indebt-
,dness discharged, and for the pur-
pose of quieting title to lots 1, 2, 3
ind the north II feet of lot in
flock SIS, of Shilling's addition to the
City Of Blackfoot.
And you are further notified that
1nless you so appear and answer
laid complaint within the time here
n specified, the plaintiff will take
Judgment against you as prayed In
aid complaint.
Witness my hand and the seal Of
aid district court, this seventeenth
lay Of July, 1917.
lseal) Clerk.
A. s. Dickinson and Ralph w.
Adair, attorneys for plaintiff. Resi-
lence and P. o. address: Blackfoot.
IDAHO. I-6f
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
NOTICE OF EsTRAY SALE

Notice Is hereby given that the
undersigned sheriff of Bingham
county will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder at the Herb
Adams farm one mile west of More
land, in Bingham county, Idaho, at
10 o'clock q. m, ON September /,
1917, the following described estray
animal, to wit:
One light bay mare colt, about
one year old, with white forehead,
unbranded.
A. H. SIMMONS,
adv. la Sheriff.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10

All legal notices for this !
county should be sent to The
Idaho Republican, the official
paper of the county and the
one that has a system for TAX
ing care of all the details neces-
sary to make a publication cor
rect and legal. The Republic
can is the paper that provides
safe and a fire proof vault
for preserving documents, and
for every legal notice that IL
published 1t not only furnishes
the customer q sworn proof of
publication but provides a dup
licate proof and files 1t away
in the vault to protect you and
your estate against loss IL your
documents are lost or destroyed.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
WHOSE HORSE is THIS?

One brown gelding weighs about
500; has small stripe in forehead ;
branded ON the left hip with a
character like a figure with a bar
ON the right, age unknown, has sad
die marks. Was left at my place
10 miles northwest of Blackfoot.
Owner please prove property and pay
feed bill and advertising. Marcus
Blenkle, Blackfoot. adv. soft
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10

Money won't buy better butter
wrappers than those printed by The
Idaho Republican.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10

Peter G. Felsted, of Blackfoot, Ida
no, who on July 13, 1917, made
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
s 1927
3OS,4O1.OS

To Adjourn until 'SsS axasf isi4 e
which time the petitions of John F.
Gustin, ct al, and H. K. Wiley, ct al,
for the creation Of herd districts will
come on for hearing.
F. M. FISHER
adv. Clerk
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
ALIAS SUMMONS

In the district court Of the Sixth
judicial district of the State of Idaho,
In and for the County OF Bingham.
Mary B. Killingsworth,
Plaintiff.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-10
NOTICE OF sHERFF's SALE

adv. IA
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-29

of the important military affairs
committee of the United States SEN
ate is on record in favor of o. de-
velopment. Secretary of War Baker
who is by law the chairman of the
national council Of defense and in a
sense is the mouth piece Of h ad-
ministration and of the President OF
the United States, has publicly de-
cIared his desire thar the highway
commission of all the states may has
ten to build good roads connecting
the centers Of population for military
purposes. Uncle Sam leeds imprOv-
ed trunk roads as an auxiliary TO the
railroads. LAYING aside our self-in-
terests and the desire for the better
ment of our own county and the pur-
pose of increasing the value OF our
own property, every man and wom-
an in this county should support the
administration by voting for the bond
Issue. Upon June 4th. we will re-
ceive the first practical test OF our
patriotism. and the result will show
whether we are slackers or whether
we are trying to do what our gov
eminent desires us to do.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-29
BURLINGTON WRECK. ONE DEAD
brakeman victim Of Crash-SeveraI
Are injured.

BILLINGS. Mont, May 2s.-Ed-
ward Erickson. a brakeman. was
killed and several others injured in
wreck on the Burlington neal
Lodge Grass this afternoon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-29
GRocERs FOR FOoD CONTROL
National Association Asks Congress,
TO Act.

TOLEDO. Ohio. May 26.-Govern-
ment control OF food supplies was
recommended by the National Asso-
citation OF Retail Grocers. in conven-
ton here today. A resolution was
adopted urging congress to enact at
once a rigid and comprehensive food.
and commodities act" that will
vest in a committee to be appointed
by the president full power to
late and control the production. dis
tribution. transportation and prices
of f~oodstuffs. grains. fuels and basic
commodities"
Recommendation hat expensive de-
livery systems be curtailed. hat gro
GERS deliver but once a day and elm
mate solicitors also was made.
The selling of groceries n other
necessities by manufacturers to their
employees at cost in an effort to re-
duce the cost of living was opposed
in another resolution.
The convention closed today after
choosing washington, D. c.. as the
place of the l91s convention.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-29
ARE PROPRIETARY MEDICINES
ERAInULENT2

Undoubtedly, there may be some
that are, but on the other hand. there
are many proprietary remedies that
are as standard as any prescription
that n present day physician a
write and in thousands of homes YOU
will find these old. bic remedies
in every day use with satisfactory re-
suits. sue a medicine is lydia F.
Pinkham's Vegetables Compound.
which, for nearly 40 years. has been
alternating the suffering of woman
kind. and overcoming some of the
most serious ailments of her sex. II
you are suffering from any of the
ailments of women, lust give this
medicine a trial and prove its worth
for yourself.-Ady.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-29
; NERVOUS SPELLS
And Combination Of Troubles Relieved
by . Combination Of Medicines.

A quotation from one recent letter:
II have been taking Hoods Sarsapa-
rilIa and Peptiron Pills Is a course OF
medicine and find this combination
has worked like a charm They told
me ! had neuralgia. n certainly 1
was in a very low and d-iscourazing
state of health. l suffered extremely
with and had neuralgia
pains so l could not sleep nights.
Those ervou spells were awful
Il heard about taking Hoods Sarsa-
parilla and Peptiron Pills-one before
meals. the other after-the suggestion
struck me ~favorably so that l have
taken the medicines carefully and
faithfully with most pleasing results
at is a long time now since l have
had one of those severe nervous spells.
/ can do a good days ~housework. IA
work in my garden and walk a mile"
Mrs. Fred ]. Weekley. Bagdad. Fla
Your druggist will be pleased to
supply you with these good medicines.