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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25

Wiiun and Lila J. Wilkin, his wife. II
3. G. Fisher and - Fisher i;
wife; ;. ID. Corey and MAY Corey. n;
Wife, and G. NJ. Dollarhide and Alic
NJ. Doliarhide, his wife defendants.
Under and by virtue of a Writ n
execution, issued out of the Distriea
'ourt OF the Tenth Judicial District nj
the state of Idaho, in and for the
county OF Idaho, on the 10Th day of
o'tober l9lI, IN the above entitled ac-
ton, wherein Henry +. Miller and Mar
garet L.. Miller, his wife, the above
named plaintiffs, recovered Judgment
against Geo. w. Wilkin and Lila i will
KIN, his wife, and c. NJ Dollarhide andJ
Alice Nj. Dollarhide, his wife. defen-
dants, (the action as to the other defen-
dants having been dismissed) on the
10th day of October 1917, for the sum
of S5Sl9.63 lawful money, with inter
est thereon at percent from date OIL
sad Judgment, costs and accruing costs
! am directed by said writ of execu-
tion to make the sum of $5S19.63 with
interest, costs, etc, (suhiect to n priorI
mortgage of 100000 and accrued in
terest); out of the following described
real property situated in Idaho County.
Idaho, to-wit: The West half (WlSJ'
and the West half of the East half
GWR of the E1a) of Section 10, in
Township Thirty (301 North, Range One
CD East of the Boise Meridian.
PUBLIC NOTICE is HEREBYl
CIV EN-, that on Saturday the 18th, day
OF November, 1917, at the hour of 10
o clock, \. Nj, of said day, in front of
the Court House door, in the City of
Grangeville, Idaho County, Idaho, / will
in obedience to said writ of execution,
sell all the right, title, claim and inter
est of the defendants, Geo. W. Wilkin
and Lila }. Wilkin, his wife, and G. M.
Dollarhide and Alice NJ. Dollarhide. his
wife, of, in and to the above described
real property or so much thereof az may
be necessary to satisfy said Judgment,
with interest, costs, etc, to the highest
and best bidder for lawful money.
Dated mt Grangeville, Idaho, October
card, 1917.
l.. r. Yates, Sheriff.
I'D BY t. +. Quinlan, Deputy.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25
HERE Is THE NEW MINING Law
Text Of Federal Statute Exempting
Claims From Assessment Work

Following is the text of the new
federal law exempting mining claims
rom assessment work during the years
1917 and 1918:
Public resolution, No. L., Sixty
nth congress Is. J. Res. 7S).
joint resolution to suspend the re-
quirements of annual assessment work
on mining claims during the years
1917 and 1918.
Resolved by the senate and house
Oh representatives of the United
states in congress assembled: That
IN order that labor may be most eff
!ectlvely used in raising and produc-
ing those things needed in the prosecu-
ion OF the present war with Germany
mat the provisions of section 1924 of
tne revised statutes of the United States
winch requires on each mining claim
located, and until patent has been is
sued therefor, not less than 500 worth
vi labor to be performed or improve
ments to be made during each year, be,
ana the same is hereby, suspended dur
ing the years 1917 and 1918. Provided,
tnat every claimant of any such mining
'ialm In order to obtain the benefits
Vi this resolution shall file or cause
10 be filed in the office where the
location notice of certificate is record
od on or before December 81, of each
year of the years 1917 and 1918, a
notce of his desire to hold said mining
lam under this resolution. Provided
Iurther, that this resolution shall not
apply to oil, placer locations or claims
This resolution shall not be deemed
20 amend or repeal the public resolu-
I'm entitled Joint resolution to re-
neVe the owners of mining claims who
nave been mustered into the military or
naval service of the United States as
olIlcers or enlisted men from perform
Jug assessment work during the term
Ya, such service approved July II,
Approved, Oct. 5, 1917"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE UNI
DER AN ORDER OF SALE.

In the District Court of the Tenth
Judicial District of the State of Idaho,
In and for the County of Idaho.
f. w. Oliver, plaintiff VS.. W. ii.
Cassidy, Dora NJ. Casady, and the
Grangeville Savings and Trust Com
pany, corporation, defendants.
Under and by virtue of an Order of
Sale and Decree Of Foreclosure, issued
out of the District Court of the Tenth
judicial District of the State of Idaho,
in and for the County of Idaho, on the
23rd day of October, 1917, in the above
entitled action, wherein f. w. Oliver,
the above named plaintiff, recovered
Judgment against, w. Fl. Cassidy, Dora
M. Casady, and Grangeville Savings and
Trust Company, a corporation, defen-
dants, on the LIST, day of September
1916, in the then End Judicial District,
which said Judgment and decree was
filed and entered in the office of the
clerk of said court on the 9th day of
September, 1916, and recorded in Judg-
ment Book at page 1876, for the sum
of $62l.34 lawful money, with interest
thereon from date of said Judgment,
costs and aecruing costs.
| am commanded by said order of sale
and decree to sell all the interest of the
ABOVE Named ue1endantS, IN ana TO the
hereinafter described real property
situated in Idaho County Idaho, to-wit:
Lots !, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 in Block "E'',
of the Grand View Addition to the
town, now city of Grangeville, Idaho
County, Idaho, according to the record
ed plat thereof.
PUBLIC NOTICE is HEREBY
GIVEN, that on Saturday the 18th day
of November, 1917, at the hour Of 1890
o o'clock, A. M. of said day, in front of
the Court House door, in the city of
Grangeville, Idaho County, Idaho, /
will in obedience to said order of sale
and decree of foreclosure, sell all the
right, title, claim and interest of the
above mentioned defendants, of, in and
to the above described real property, or
SO much thereof as may be necessary to
satisfy said Judgment, with interest,
costs, etc, to the highest and best bid
der for lawful money of the United
States.
Dated ut Grangeville, Idaho, October
oath, 1917.
l.. X. Yates, Sheriff.
23-4 BY It. f. Quinlan, Deputy.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25

toward the United States. "Punic
faith furnishes no parallel; Carthage
progressed no friendship for the nation
She broke faith with. 1t remained for
Germany in the twentieth century To
establish record for national perfidv
and dishonor toward a friendly nation
who had been not only fair and honor.
able but charitable and generous to her
people and her government.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25
IN APPRECIATION.

The ladies of the Mothers club desire
TO publicly express the thanks of the
club to the members of the Cowboy band
who furnished the music for the very
successful dance last Saturday evening
for the benefit of Company E. Such
is of vast assistance in the
work we have outlined and we deeply
appreciate the fine spirit shown by the
band BOYS who donated their services.
MOTHERS CLUB.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25
AMERICAN PRISONER ESCAPES
Yankee Reaches Stockholm After Six
Days in Ship Hold.

AFTER being concealed, without water.
ior SIX days in the hold of n ship from
hlel, the first American to escape from
herman prison camp has reached
Stoc kholm, Sweden. He is Willet q
smith OF Norwalk, Conn, and was TAX n
prisoner by the German commerce rail
err Moewe.
None of the American prisoners at
lMbeck has died. Smith declared
but their lives were only saved bv
packages sent from kind hearted Brit
lshers by way of Berne.,
Our guards at Lnbeck weren Z for
war. They would say 'to hell with
the kaiser; this is a rich man s war in
Germany; we want ii ended.
Smith overjoyed at Freedom
Smith was the happiest man in the
world when he reached Stockholm and
freedom.
" You can tell the folks back home. y
ne sand to a correspondent In Stock.
holm, that Barney Boyle of Des
MONIES, Bill Fitzgerald of New York,
Oscar Bird of Charleston, w. Va, and
walter and Harry Mason, both of Bal.
timore, are still in Lubbock prison-and
all doing fairly web, all things con.
sidered'
Fed mp with all the good things fell
low Americans could offer him here
after all the lean, near starv alton DAYS
OF his prison camp fare and six very
smeager days of Spartan.like rations
without water while he hid in the ut
ter darkness of the vessel which brought
nm here, Smith has blossomed out into
tne world s greatest exponent of hap
piness.
lie laughed away his fluctuations and
hardshlps In the camp and in escaping
Tells Story of Capture.
How did we come to Land in n Ger
man prison! Well, we--that is. the
bunch We just mentioned-aI met in
Baltimore last winter. We had a good
many drinks one day and in wandering
around we saw a sign Men wanted to
snip to Liverpool on British steamer.
'On the spur of the moment and the
inspired daredevil spirit, we Joined.
Our outbound trip was fine bust.
ness. But coming home our ship was
captured by the German cruiser Moewe.
We were herded abroad her and taken
to hlel. There we were put ashore with
500 others
Later we We're transferred to a pri-
son camp
Two Weeks in Dark Cell.
Smith stopped to chuckle remnis
Gently.
81 spent fourteen days in a dark cell
for one previous unsuccessful attempt
to escape, he remarked.
And he laughed again louder than
ever.
: You know, our gang of fellows who
joined up that winter day in Baltimore
often wished in camp that Baltimore
had gone dry last November.
was loading a German ship with
fertilizer when my chance came to es-
cape said Smith. 81 hid myself in
the smelly hold--and here | am. II
didn Z have any water for six days-but
am here
About 100 Americans are still prison
ers in German camps, the state depart
ment at Washington declared in con
firming dispatches relating the escape
of Willet Smith. This government re.
eognizes Germany's right to keep these
men prisoners as most Of them were
taken off armed merchantmen since the
declaration of war.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25

Paul Garetz of Lewiston was in town
Tuesday.
Mrs. George Boley was in from the
LYONS ferry Saturday.
Carl Henderson of Spring Camp was
in Whitebird recently.
Misses Florence and Arletto Otto
were in Whitebird Monday.
Vernon Titus of Pittsburg was in
Whitebird the first of the week
John Thomas was stage passenger
from Whitebird to John Day Sunday.
o. o. Herthing and j. l.. Askin of
Cottonwood were visitors in Whitebird
Tuesday.
Hershell Brooks of Joseph was
transacting business in Whitebird the
first of the week.
A No. i Hubbard squash for sale.
Inquire of George w. Boley, Lyons
Ferry, Whitebird, Idaho. 23-2
Miss Ida Wickman spent the week
end visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Gust Wickman, at Freedom.
Mrs. Clark Gill, accompanied her
brother, Burt Caine, to Grangeville last
week, to be gone several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Hamilton of
Joseph were in Whitebird Monday and
Tuesday after load of supplies.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Newman and
Mrs. John Nevin and family spent Sun
day at the Milo Newman ranch north
of town.
Mrs. A. C. Mccoy of Garfield was
stage passengers to Grangeville Satur-
day. Robert Cochran brought Mrs Nc
Coy to Whitebird.
Mr. and Mrs. w. +. Hartman of
Spring Camp have removed to White.
bird from their ranch. Mr.. Hartman
has taken charge of the butte her shop
Bud Mcdonald of Garfield passed
through Whitebird Tuesday enroute to
higgins to attend the Border Days
celebration to be held there Friday and
Saturday. ~
Henry Waltz of Wolf creek was in
town last week. He was taking an en-
CINE out for Nissen brothers. The en-
CINE is to be used in operating saw
mill near Boles.
John Bridge and w. II. Lamont, two
ranchers from Pollock, were in White
bird the first of the week. They made
a trip to Grangeville, Ed Smith taking
them out in his car.
G. FL. Jillson returned from Lewiston
Tuesday night, where he was called on
account of the serious illness of Mrs.
Jillson. She is reported much better.
She underwent an operation last week.
Charles Wilson has purchased the
Mrs. Myers property from Robert Viii
son and is moving and remodeling the
house. This will make considerable i'm
provement to Mr.. Wilson IS property in
that part of town.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lyons and
daughter, Gladys, left Saturday for Spo-
kane where they win visit Misses Mar
garet and Jennie Lyons They expect
ed to 60 later to San Diego, Cal, to
spend the winter.
Robert Cone and family of Grange
vile have removed to the Seth D. Jones
ranch north of town. Mr.. Jones ex.
poets to put in an extensive irrigation
project, which will enable them to cul
tivate more than 200 acres.
Otto Schlicker,. a rancher from up the
river was in Whitebird the first of
the week. He reports that his brother,
Franz, who has been in Seattle for
medical treatment for some time, is
much improved and will return home
soon
Glenn Hibbs, rancher from the
Oregon side of the Snake river was in
Whitebird this week. His name was
among the first called in the draft for
Idaho. He SAYS he is ready to do his
duty and expects to be soon called into
service.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25
RED CROSS GIVES DANCE

me Red Cross dance given at the
rreeuom school house Friday night was
q decided success in every way. The at
tendance was large, persons coming
from higgins, Lucille and Whitebird.
supper was served at midnight. Pro-
ceeds of the dance amounted to SAC
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25
zERR TO GIVE DANCE.

Harry B. Zerr will give a dance at
the Cone hall Friday, November 2.
There will be racing and other sports
on that day and motion pictures at
night.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25

Help thresh the kaiser! Have you an
idle tractor or plenty of horses, out of a
Job! / need 100 acres stubble plowed.
Seven miles north of town. Phone j.
Frank Sims. 22-tf
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25
BY COWBOY BAND.

The Cowboy band is planning for a
concert, which will be held the evening
of November 8, probably in the Odd
Fellows hall.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25

Cement blocks, farm tiles, chimneys
and well curbing at Chester Arnold 8
plumbing shop. 43-n
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25

Have ear of alfalfa on hand. Any
one wishing ton lots call City Feed
Store. ls-tf
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE UNI
DER A WRIT OF EXECUTION

In the District Court of the, Tenth
judicial District of the State of Idaho,
IN and for the County of Idaho.
Henry E. Miller and Margaret L.
Miller, his wife, plaintiffs, vs. Geo. w.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25

Farm Loans Il. W. Garets
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25

Trade anything, anywhere. Fl. w
Carrots. 4o-u
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25

Fire insurance. Ayers.
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lS-tf
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-10-27
u. s. ARTILLERY IN ACTION
OVER 600 TONOPAH
CITIZENS SUBSCRIBE

10 AT noon today COZ Tonopah .
y people had purchased Liberty =
y Bonds. A considerable number =
y are expected to subscribe this =
= afternoon and evening, as the =
= banks will be open until =
= o'clock to receive subscriptions. =
% The total money subscribed =
= was SZ49,750 at noon, =
70 The feature OF this second .
y loan is the large number of =
. small subscriptions. The bonds =
. were distributed among much =
= larger number of individuals, =
= the first loan, which totaled =
. 100000, being taken up by only =
= 466 purchasers. =
. Many people took advantage =
= today Of the offer Of the Tono- =
= pah Banking corporation to sell .
. 500 liberty bonds on terms Of .
= 81 down and 81 a week, There =
. are a few of these bonds left, =
= however. and they will be =
. allotted on the basis of first =
= come, first served, until the =
. close of business at p. m. -
= The following telegram was =
. received by The Bonanza from =
~H A. Lennon, state Liberty =
. Loan campaign manager, at 2:3O =
= this afternoon: =
. Nevada Is over two million =
. nine hundred at noon, with many =
= districts to hear from, in addi- =
. ton to business which win come =
. this afternoon and evening =
. Lines in every bank in Reno .
. getting bonds Greatly stimu- .
. lated by news that American =
. army began firing on the Ger =
= man army at o'clock this .
= morning. Committee predicts .
. Nevada will oyersubscribe quar-. =
. ter million, due to patriotic ef- =
= forts of innumerable loyal, self =
= sacrificing Nevadians in every .
= community in the state. Women =
. and children deserve lions share .
. of credit for putting ii over .
= = . = = %~~ .
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-10-27
PICTURES OF CITIES
WAR ORPHANS SHOWN

Posted on the window of Fred
Browns office are pictures of the
two little fatherless children of
France who we're adopted by the
people of Tonopah Underneath the
pictures are letters from their moth
ers. Everyone should look at these
and be grateful that we are thus
assured that ou money has gone
TO protect two little innocent victims
of this wars tragedy.
Christmas is nearing. Wouldn't it
be splendid If we could send these
children money or gifts to show them
our interest? Leave what you can at
Fred Browns office and it will be
shipped to them through the society
which cares for them.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-10-27
Sister Worried By
Lack of Word
From Mrs. Blair

Mrs, Isabella Blair, who left Tono-
pah week ago with her son. Ser
geant William Walker. to go to St
Helena, Cal, to enter hospital. and
was injured in a street car accident
in San Francisco several days ago.
has not yet been heard from by her
sister. Mrs. Lottie Coranki.
According to San Francisco news.
papers, Mrs Blair was taken to sae
University Of California hospital in
the city after the accident Ms.
Coranki does not understand Why
her sister went to San Francisco in.
stead of st. Helena and is worried at
the lack OF word She telegraphed
today to authorities of San Francisco
TO locate Mrs Blair.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-10-27
AUSTRIAN SOCIALISTS
WANT FREE FEDERATION


Try Associated Press.)
COPENHAGEN, Oct. 27-The con
vention of Austrian Socialists now in
session has adopted a resolution pro-
viding that under no circumstances
shall members of the party enter the
government according to Vienna
adyices. Another resolution demands
that Austria be converted into a fed
Grated state of free and independent
nationalities, each regulating its own
affairs and agreements on matters
of common interest to be decided by
federal council
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-10-27
(sy Associated Press.l

Helmeted American infantry
marched in during the night without
the knowledge of the enemy through
rain and mud. The French welcomed
them enthusiastically.
The nearest enemy trench is only
several hundred yards away. The
sector is one of the quietest. 1t has
not been taken over by the Ameri-
cans, being under control of troops
under the direction of the French.
The Americans shelled German
positions and troops The first shell
case is now in possession of Cen
eral Sibert and is to be sent to the
president. 1t was fired by red
haired gunner as his comrades and
officers cheered.
Later the American and French
attended a luncheon in
the field in celebration of the first
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-10-27
"EAT LESS" is PLEA
OF HOOVER TO NATION
(By Associated Press. J

(By Associated Press.)
. WASHINGTON. Oct. 27.-"The =
. government is asking every y
= citizen to eat less beef. pork. .
. pork products, wheat butter &
= sugar, and waste no foodstuffs .
. as an act of common defense" .
. This was Hoovers explanation =
. Of the significance Of Food .
y Pledge week beginning tomor .
= row Half million canvassers .
. are ready for the campaign Tor .
= at least 100000 housewives .
. signatures to food conservation .
= pledges .
. 4 u . d.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-10-27
LEsEoUE SETTER.

Morris Lebeque. who has been
treated for typhoid fever at the
county hospital for the last three
weeks. was today reported to be con
siderably better.
Don Cameron Of Manhattan, who
has typhoid symptoms, was taken
into the hospital last night.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-10-27
COMMANDER SHIPS.

HIy Associated Press.D
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Oct. 27.-
The shipping board today notified
the Matson company to commander
The steamers Maui, Matsonia and viii
helmina on November II and 26 and
December ?, respectively. They will
replace two of them with the Pacific
steamships, Governor and President.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-10-27
p. M. RESIGNS.


tHy Associated PresS.l
LOS ANGELES, Cal, Oct. a.
Assistant Postmaster Dishman re-
signed today to be effective Novem-
Der /. In the meantime he is ION a
vacation" He denied any formal
charges of disoyalty had been pre-
ferred against him, although he ad-
mitted he had heard some such
rumnrs."
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-10-27
FOREST FIRE RACES.

EUREKA, Oct 27.- Sixteen hun
dred feet of trestles of the Northwest
ern Pacific railroad, farm houses and
a county highway bridge we're dam
aged by a forest fire today in the
vicinity OF Trinidad.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-10-27
Initial Shell of War Fired at
6O'ClOCk Monday; Fight
ing Continues

WITH AMERICANS IN FRANCE
The American troops are in the first
line trenches or the French front.
Our artillery fired the first shot of
the war at six o'clock Monday morn
ing at German working party.
There has been intermittent artillery
since.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-10-27
IUy Associated Press,

thy Associated Press.l
PARIS, Oct. 27.-General Scott has
arrived in France and has gone to
the front
The second day the French shelled
the German position which they To-
Gated by the sound. The enemy re-
piled. Projeetiles fell close to the
Americans who joined the duel. All
troops will be relieved after GER
tain period by others.
Standing well within range of hos
tile guns, the Associated Press cor
respondent watched troops marching
up in driving rain and through
sticky mud roads.
The first machine guns we're
hauled by Missouri mules. The
drivers, swathed in ponchos and with
shrapnel helmets over their eyes,
came up the road beside a dark
canal There was a long line of
these and then came the infantry.
Rolling kitchens gave off savory
odor of warm food.
Through another street came the
sound of the heavy tread of many
hob-nailed boots. A cautious flash Of
an electric pocket lamp disclosed they
were American infantry
The Americans swung down the
street, apparently as proud as though
on dress parade, Notwithstanding that
they had marched miles. The Ger
mans put over the few customary
shells, hitting nothing. The troops
entered the trenches safely, unit by
unit, passing quickly to places as
signed.
The first official statement from
American headquarters was:
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SPAIN NEXT; WHOLE
CABINET QUIT TODAY

MADRID, Oct. 27.- Following close
ly upon the destruction of the Italian
cabinet by Socialist pressure, the
Spanish cabinet today resigned. Spain
has been in the grip of internecine
strife for months.