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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-30

Of the field service explained today
that the enlistment was not obligatory,
hut that all present volunteers who did
not join the present army would be re-
placed at the end of their present
term. Eventually the army will take
over the entire ambulance corps and
be placed under command of Colonel
Kean. They will continue work with
the French army as at present. The
same plan of transfer to the regular
army is being arranged for the NUM-
ton transport service. This will be
under control of the American quarter
masters department.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-30
American Medical Examiners.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.
NEW YORK, Aug. 30.-American
army medical examiners left for the
French front today to examine the
1,100 Americans in the forty-five sec
tons of the Americsn ambulance field
service, before their transfer to the
regular army service. Those who de-
sire will be enlisted for the duration
of the war. A. Piatt Andrew. director
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-30
Ho, Cholera SPREADING.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. !
LANSING, Mich, Aug 3o.-Spread
of hog cholera in counties of south
ern Michigan Is causing anxiety to
state officials. Drastic steps to curD
the epidemic are under consideration.
Reports received here today said
the disease had made its appearance
in three townships of Lenawee coun-
ty and that additional cases were re-
n7-'"' N Washtenaw and st. Joseph
counties,
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Additional Money Asked.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
WASHINGTON, Aug. 80. - The
shipping board today requested con,
gress to appropriate s915,000.0O0 ad
ditional for the building and requisi
tioning program Of this year. If this
is granted, the boards total for the
year will be s2,290,715,000.
Edward N Hurley, chairman Of the
shipping board, said in his communi'
cation that s515,O0O,0O0 would be
used to requisition ships and $780,,
100000 to build them.
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He Finally Died.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
CARLISLE, Pa, Aug. 30.-After be-
ing sentenced Ave times to death on
the gallows, Samuel Greason Is dead
here today from over-exertion while
pitching horse shoes.
Greason was charged with being an
accomplice in the murder Of fifteen
years ago of the husband Of Mrs. Kate
Edwards, Of Reading. He was finally
released on the testimony Of Mrs. Ed
wards, after his repeated death sent
enceS
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identification Bracelet.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Servicel
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30.-War has
invaded Washington jewelry stores,
Among other trench novelties dis
played today the identification
bracelet" appeared. 1t Is tiny gold
chain with a gold signet bar In the
center of the circle, upon which Is
engraved the enlisted mans identia.
cation number.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-30
Fast PIayinn Record.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
McALESTER, Okla, Aug. 30.-The
McAlester and Ardmore clubs of the
Western club held season record to-
day for fast playing. They played a
full game in thirty-six minutes, Nc
AIester winning to 0.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-30
CITY NEWS.

Three cases of beer, seized some
time ago from Marshall Florie. and
ordered destroyed by the superior
court, were disposed of this after
noon by the police. The bottles were
broken in the Jail yard.
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TWO MILLION
PEOPLE CHEER
fcontinued from PAGE IL

the money being donated to the Rea
Cross. 4.
Recruiting officers were busy IN
the vast throngs lining the avenue,
At the Navy club sailors OF all aillea
nations were modified. They crowd
ed the windows, cheering the New
York fighters
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The garage car was going west on
Main street. Bower had turned off
Main street to go up North Third
and 1t is said that he did not go
around the Curtis monument but cut
the corner
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-30

up at Hoboken. The Willehad Is now
United States transport, but form
erly acted as mother ship to the sub.
marine Deutschland when that vessel
arrived on it's last trip. The dam.
age by fire was slight.
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Eire On WIIIehad

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
NEW YORK, Aug. 30.-Fire was
discovered early today on the form
er German steamship Willehad, tied
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-30
THE WEATHER.

III. s. Department Of Agriculture,
Weather Bureau.J
For Keokuk and vicinity: Fair and
slightly warmer tonight; Friday fair
and warmer.
For Iowa: Fair and warmer to-
night; Friday partly cloudy probably
followed by showers north portion !;
tons.
For Missouri: Fair and slightly
warmer tonight; Friday fair and
warmer.
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Uniform is Movie Pass.

NEW YORK, Aug. 3o.-Uncle sam s
khaki uniform became ticket OF al
mission to any movie theatre IN New
York Immediately after the Twenty,
seventh divisions parade today. All
the men in their war clothes had to
do was to walk in and get the pest
seats in the house.
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Weather Conditions.

Showers have extended from the
gulf through the lower Mississippi
and Ohio valleys to the lake region
and eastern states, where it re-
mains cool for the season.
West of the Mississippi river the
weather is generally fair with slow
ly rising temperature.
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paid by numerous companies under
the committee plan to show 'inequali-
ties" in the bill
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-30
River Bulletin.

The river will remain nearly sta
tionary with falling tendency, from
Davenport to Warsaw during the next
48 hours.
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Local Observations.
Dr. ryLA, Uy;-,1

MtaH telHpeTdIuTe, aug. 70, b7.
Highest, H..
Lowest. 81.
Lowest last night, 55.
FRED q. GOSEWISCH,
Observer
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-08-23
LEGAL PUBLICATIONS
VILLAGE OF HOLLISTER
Ordinance No. 1

An ordinance to regulate the pas
sage of general and special ordi-
nances, resolutions and orders for
contracts.
Be it ordained by the chairman and
trustees of the Village of HOLSTER:
Section l. All ordinances of a gen
eral or permanent nature shall be
written or printed and be presented
to the board of trustees by member.
at a regular or special meeting.
Section 2. Every such ordinance
shall be fully and distinctly read on
three different days unless three
fourths of the trustees shall dispense
with the rule. An ordinance shall
contain no subject which shall not
be clearly expressed in it's title, and
no ordinance or section therefore
shall be revised or amended unless
the new ordinance contains the entire
ordinance or section as revised or
amended, and the ordinance or section
so amended shall be repealed.
Section 3. On the passage or adop-
tion OF every ordinance of a general
or permanent nature the yeas and the
nays shall be called and recorded, and
to pass and adopt the same a concur
renee of a majority of the whole num-
Der of members elected or appointed
to the board of trustees, shall be re-
quired.
Section 4. When any such ordi-
nance is passed, it shall be signed by
the clerk and by the chairman of the
board, and the date of its passage
shall be added thereto.
Section 5. All ordinances shall take
effect and be in force from and after
their passage and publication: pub
| LEGATION shall be made nv written or
printed hand bills, posted in at least
three public places in the Village OF
| Hollister, or by being inserted in one
issue of a newspaper, or if no paper
be published within the said village
then in some paper of a general cir
culation therein.
| Section 6. 1t shall be the duty Of
the clerk to safely keep the origina
ordinance as passed and adopted an(
copy the same in a book provided fol
that purpose, and attach the same il
a book provided for that purpose, anC
attach to each certificate over thu
seal of the village that the same Is ;
true and a correct copy of the origina
| ordinance as passed
Section 7. All ordinances of a spe
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cial nature and resolutions in the ma
ture of ordinances to enter into con-
tracts shall be presented in writing
or printing to the board by one of its
members, such orders, resolutions or
ordinances may be disposed of in one
reading, or otherwise as the council
may determine. On the final passage
of any such ordinance, resolution, or
orders, the yeas and the nays shall
be called and recorded and a concur
renee of a majority of the whole mem
bers elected or appointed to the
board, shall be necessary to pass the
same. Such ordinance, resolution, or
order, shall be entered in full by the
clerk in the journal, but unless other
wise directed by the board, need not
be engrossed or entered on the book
of ordinances. Such ordinances Of q
special nature, resolution or orders
need not be published unless theiI
publication be required by law.
w. A. f. KLUSMEYER,
Attest Chairman
w II. CRAVEN, Clerk.
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ORDINANCE NO. PIG

an ordinance granting to the Ore
gon Short Line Railroad company, its
Successors and assigns, the right OF
way across Second Street South in the
City of Twin Falls, Idaho, at a point
in said street where the spur switch
track of said Oregon Short Line Rail
road company, leading along and upon
the alley between 5th Avenue South
and 9th Avenue South, in said City of
Twin Falls, crosses said Second Street
South, upon certain conditions emu
merated and described in said ordi-
nance.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and the
Council of the City of Twin Falls, Ida
no. as follows:
Section l. A right of way and fran
elise is hereby granted to the Oregon
Short Line Railroad company, its sue
cessors and assigns, across Second
Street South, in the City of Twin Falls,
Idaho, at point and place where the
spur switch track of said Oregon
Short Line Railroad company, now
constructed and maintained upon the
alley between 9TH Avenue South and
9Th Avenue South in said City OF Twin
Falls, in Block Number 154 OF Twin
Falls TOWNSHIP according to the final
and amended plat thereof, recorded in
Book l of Plats. on Page in the off
ice of the recorder of deeds in and for
Twin Falls county, State of Idaho,
crosses said Second Street South. for
the purpose of constructing. main
tanning and operating a switch track
upon and across said Second Street
South at said point or place Said
grant, franchise and privilege is made
upon the conditions hereinafter SCI
forth and none other
Section 2. The grantee of this right
of way, franchise and privilege shall,
before it operates its cars and trains
across said Second Street South al
said point or place, pave between the
rails of its said track, so far as the
operation of its said switch will per-
nit, and for a distance therefrom OF
three feet on each side of said track
and from the rails thereof, with the
same materials as the pavement now
on said Second Street South is con-
structed and construct the same
equal to, and so as to conform
to the pavement now on said street
and said switch and said pave
ment shall be laid, constructed
ard built in accordance will
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the plans and specifications to be furn-
ished by the City Engineer of said
city of Twin Falls and under his di-
rection and supervision; there shall at
all times be maintained and in place
by the grantee, its successors and as
signs, guard rails at the points and
places where the said switch ana
switch track cross said Second Street
South, and the frog or frogs used In
connection with said switch ana
switch track shall be constructed and
maintained outside of the wagon or
vehicle right of way of said Second
Street South, and the standard or
mechanism used in operating the said
switch and switch track shall be con
structed and maintained entirely out
side of the right of way of said Sec
ond Street South.
Passed by the city council this 9Th
day of August, 1917
Approved by the mayor this 9Th day
OF August, 1917.
f. F. BRACKEN,
(SeaD Mayor
Attest:
W. A. MINNICK, City Clerk
7-9-1623-30 II
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Serial No. 014543.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at HALEY, Idaho, July
30, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Peter o..
Bethune, of Twin Falls, Idaho, assig-
nee of Lewis f. Johnson, of Jerome,
Idaho, who, on January &c, 1914 made
Desert land entry, Serial No 014543,
for E1a SWA Section 8, E15 NWA of
Section 10, Township South, Range
IS East, Boise Meridian, has filed no
tice of intention to make final proof,
to establish claim to the land above
described, before c. C. Siggins, U. S.
Commissioner, at Twin Falls, Idaho,
on the 21st day of September, 1917
Claimant names as Witnesses:
James Baybee, T. c. Bacon, both of
Twin Falls, Idaho Clyde c. Jones and
Charlie Davis, both of Jerome, Idaho
BEN r. GRAY,
S-2-9-16-23-30 Register
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Ordinance No. 6

An ordinance appointing a marshal
and road overseer and defining his
duties.
Be it ordained by the chairman and
board of trustees of the Village Of
HOLSTER:
Section l. There is hereby created
by the Village of HOLSTER, the office
of marshal. The person appointed to
this office shall have and exercise all
powers of policeman and night watch
under the laws of the state and the
ordinance of the village. He shall
perform such and other duties as may
be prescribed from time to time by
the chairman and board of trustees
and shall receive such salary and
compensation as may be from time to
time fixed and allowed by the board.
Section 2. The marshal shall also
perform the duties of road overseer
Of the village as the same are pre-
scribed by law and by ordinances
from time to time passed.
W. A. f. KLUSMEYER,
| Attest. Chairman
w. H. CRAVEN, Clerk.
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Ordinance No. j

ordinance NO.
An ordinance providing for the pre-
sentation of claims against the vii
lage of HOLSTER and payment and
filing of warrants.
Be it ordained by the chairman and
board of trustees of the Village of
HOLSTER:
Section l. Any person or persons
who have claims against the Village
of Hollister shall file the same with
the clerk at least one day prior to a
regular meeting of the board, said
claims shall be in the form of a bill
or particulars stating each item in de-
tail or for what the same was accrued,
and shall be accompanied by the affi-
davit of the claimant or his agent, and
the services where performed or that
the articles were furnished as therein
stated, or that the liability has ac-
crued, and that the same is correct,
reasonable and just, or that the same
or any part thereof has not been paid.
When any account or claim or any
item thereof has once been disallow-
ed in whole or in part by the board,
the same shall not be again consider
ed by the board for allowance, ex-
cept by a concurring vote of four
members of the board.
Section 2. All claims and accounts
allowed against the Village shall be
paid by warrant drawn upon the
Treasurer to be signed by the chair
man and the clerk and the corporate
seal affixed; all warrants shall be
numbered consecutively, beginning
with each fiscal year.
Section 3. The clerk shall keep a
register of all warrants drawn upon
the treasurer, showing the number
! date and amount of warrant, the name
I of the payee and for what drawn, and
upon the return of the cancelled war
rants by the treasurer and their fill
ing by the clerk, he shall write in the
register of warrants the date of their
return and filing.
Section 4. The treasurer shall keen
register of warrants, showing the
number, date and amount of each, the
name of the payee and for what
drawn, the date of presentation the
date of payment, and the amount paid
thereon. Should any warrant be pre-
scented to the Treasurer for payment
of which there are not sufficient
funds. he shall endorse upon the war
rant the words presented and not
paid for want of funds" giving the
date of presentation and signing sucf
endorsement. All warrants shall be
paid in order of their presentation
and registration by the Treasurer oui
of the appropriate fund. All warrants
shall be cancelled by the treasurer
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Ordinance No. >.


An ordinance fixing the time for
holding regular meetings, and manner
of calling special meeting of the
board.
Be it ordained, by the chairman and
the board of trustees of the Village
of Hollister:
Section /. The regular meetings of
the board of trustees shall be held on
the first Monday of each and every
month.
Section 2. Special meetings may be
called by the chairman or any three
members of the board.
Section 3. When the chairman or
any three members of the board de-
sire to call special meetings, he or
they shall give written notice to the
clerk to notify all members of the
board and chairman, provided that
such notice shall be filed by the
clerk and notice given by him al
least twentv-four hours before the
time set for said meeting; the call
and object as we'll as the disposition
thereof shall be entered upon the
journal by the clerk, notices shall be
deemed given by the clerk as required
by this section when the same are de
posted in the postoffice. prepared
and addressed.
Section 4. Only one meeting can b,
held on any day, but any meeting
properly held may be adjourned to
time and place designated by tn,
board and entered upon the journal
w. A. f. KLUSMEYER,
Attest Chairman
w. II. CRAVEN, Clerk.
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BOY TRIES TO ENLIST.
BIT "HE- WAS A GIRL

international News Service)
SALIVA, Kan, Aug. %" / want To
join the army" said a young man of
a splendid brown complexion, bis
tered hands and wearing a brown suit
of overalls, to Recruiting Officer
Keenan, at the Salina recruiting sta
ton. A splendid specimen out of
which to make a soldier, thought Of
ficer keenan,, as he began at once to
inspect the boy
The papers were made out and
signed, and, picking up a tape meas
ure, he pointed to the examination
room. The boy hesitated. Come ON
Buddy I'm in hurry; It's most bed
time now-let's get busy"
Then the recruit began to weep.
Il can't go in there and be examined.
because I'm a girl" She explained
her name was Leida Bachtold, and
she lived in Concordia.
She said she had been working in
the harvest fields for two months
wearing mems clothing, and liked il
very much. Il have been reading
about the Russian girls going to the
war, and | thought l would like to go
myself. You wouldn't have known
the difference whether l was a boy
or a girl, just looking at me, would
you?" she questioned. I'm going
back to the harvest fields, so long as
l can't join the army"
No effort was made to detain her
"She made the best looking boy L
have seen in this room since l have
been here said the recruiting officer.
Her every appearance showed she
was used to hard work The hands
were blistered just like a mans hands,
and if she hasn't been in the harvest
fields she has been some place where
hard work has been going on"
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LEGAL PUBLICATIONS
Notice for Publication
Serial No. 017459-O1545O

Department of the Interior, U. s.
Land Office at HALEY, Idaho, July 20
S1917. y
Notice is hereby given that Bert o.
Strickland, of Rogerson. Idaho, who
en- June I, 1914, made Homestead En-
try No. 015450 for the SWA, Sec. -
and who on December is, 1915 made
additional homestead entry, Serial NO.
e17459. for NWl4, Sec. 9, Township 10
South, Range Is East, Boise Meridian
has filed notice of intention TO MAKE
three-year proof. to establish claim TO
the land above described, before O. Z.
siggins, United States commissioner
a. irwin Falls. Idaho, on the 21st day
of September 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Thomas :. Wickersham, OF Roger
son. Idaho: A. Roberts. of Twin FAILS
Idaho: John F. 1--we, OF Rogerson'
Idaho; Hugh Willis, of Twin Fails
Idaho.
oe. e-o-e-16-23 Register
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Ordinance No. 3

An ordinance adopting a seal for
the Village of Hollister.
Be it ordained by the chairman and
board of trustees of the Village of
HOLSTER:
Section 1. That the corporate seal
of the Village of Hollister shall be
circular in form with inner and outer
circles. The outer circle shall be
one and seven-eighths inches q 7-S)
in diameter and the inner circle one
and three-sixteenths Il 3-16) inches in
diameter. Ii shall bear upon the
space between the outer and inner
circle, HOLSTER Twin Falls County,
Idaho. And upon the space within
the inner circle the words "Incorpor-
ated March 9th, 1917"
Section 2. That the seal describ-
ed in Section One Q) of this ordi-
nance be and is hereby adopted as the
seal of the Village of Hollister.
w. A. F. KLUSMEYER,
Attest: Chairman
w. II. CRAVEN, Clerk.
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Ordinance No. ;

ordinance NO.
An ordinance relating to the oath
of office and the official bond.
BE it ordained by the chairman and
board of trustees of the Village of
HOLSTER:
Section 1. The various officers of
the Village of HOLSTER shall take
and subscribe before some person au-
thorized to administer oaths, an oath
substantially in the following form:
81 do solemnly swear that l will
support the constitution of the Uni
ted States and the constitution and
the laws of his State, and l will faith
fully and impartially discharge the
duties of the office of.....-....................
of the Village of HOLSTER, Idaho, ac-
cording to the best of my ability. So
help me God"
Said oath shall be filed with the
clerk No officer shall enter upon
the performance of his duties until
he shall so subscribe to and filed
such oath, together with the bond, if
any be required by law or by ordi-
nance.
Section 2. The clerk, marshal, at
tOrney, and treasurer, shall before en-
tering upon the performance of their
duties. enter into and execute good
and sufficient bond conditioned for
the faithful and the honest perfor-
nance of their duties of their office,
the bond shall in such sum and fixed
by the board and shall be made pay
able to the Village of HOLSTER; pro-
vided, however, that an increase of
any such bond may be required at
any such time by the board, such bond
when accepted shall be filed with the
clerk.
Passed
w. A. f. KLUSMEYER,
Attest: Chairman.
W. II. CRAVEN, Clerk.
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when paid by him and returned to
the clerk.
Section 5. All cancelled warrants
returned TO the clerk by the treasur-
er shall be placed on file.
Passed.
W. A. f. KLUSMEYER,
Attest Chairman.
w. II. CRAVEN, Clerk.
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NOTICE

The ladies who have used the Cal
ifornia Perfume company toilet goods
will be pleased to know that they may
now be able to get them of Mrs. John
son 425 End avenue east. Phone 443-
w. These goods were awarded the
gold medal at the Panama-Pacific ex-
position. ADV
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FOR RENT-Two well furnished
steam heated rooms. Inquire $50 18th
avenue north.
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WANTED-Competent girl for gem
eral homework. Phone 621, between
8 and 5.