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The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
FULL LEASED WIRE NEWS SERVICE
NOW GIVENPATRONSOF "TIMES'
ANOTHER RADICAL STEP FORWARD

1t with pleasure and satisfaction that the of the
Twin Falls TwcA Week and Sunday TIMES the install
special the receipt full daily
service, which will be from and after ray
morning a clock
AS observed the skeleton
during the eight months enabled the TIMES to
before readers all items of national world
news before they brought
only complete formerly
will reach the TIMES office three hours earlier This will
able believe reach nearly quite all the afternoon mails
which will put the the hands of ouotown ubscb
twenty-four hours earlier than before
already stated these columns the object and
purpose of the TIMES the possible
people of this part Idaho the Twin Falls
particular To this end all its financial have
devoted regardless making That the public
precated apprecang this aim and effort upon the part
TIMES has been made vden and this further
shall confidently expect the
appreciation to be continued and enlarged
For the least the TIMES will continue publish
editions edition covering
of first day reaching
with outside daies that of
earlier
Especial attention also invited the fact bulletins
ering important will be promptly posted the TIMES office
for convenient observation
Communities buded greatness progresseness
the of their especially of their
outside find ambition,
crops larger Stocks lower prices induce them inside
The TIMES hopes be able contribute something
greater Twin Falls and a greater Idaho
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
Flag Raised in
Buhl Yesterday
A Number of Speeches Delivered on
the Occasion and Program Given by
School.

Buhl, Sept. Yesterday afternoon
at 2 o'clock the city flag was raised
with appropriate exercises in the City
park.
The exercises were under the
charge of the Boy Scouts, and they
had arranged an inspiring program.
superintendent Manning of the city
schools had the entire school dis
missed and the pupils attended in a
body. A large crowd attended
j. F. Baymiller, who has been the
most active in securing the city flag
was called to make the presentation
speech. The entire program follows :
Reveille-Scout Howell B. McQuown
Song-The Star Spangled Banner.
Invocation.
Presentation of the Flag F. Bay
miller.
Acceptance of the Flag-City Au-
thorities.
Raising of the Flag-Buhl Boy
Scouts.
Song-Battle Cry of Freedom.
The History of the Flag-Scout
Carl Carlson.
Address-Supt. c. G. Manning.
Flag Salute-Students Buhl schools.
Address-Frank Nihart.
Reading-"The Mother of Sol
der" Scout Dorothy Miller
Address -Scoutmastcr NJ. NJ. Van
Patten.
The National Hymn-"America."
Benediction.
Retreats Scout Howell B. McQuown.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
MAIDENS ENTER MERCAN-
TILE BUSINESS AND TURN
OVER PROCEEDS
Junior Red Cross to Be
Organized
Twin Falls Chapter to Have
Booth at Fair at Filler and 20
Have Disqualification to Be
Held in October.

Five little "merchantesses" started
"a store on Seventh avenue north Mon
day in the interest of the Red Cross
and sold candy and lemonade which
netted them S15O which they dutifully
turned over to the Red Cross. The
names of the little girls were Patricia
Wilson, Jane Maxwell, Peggy Wall
Artie Steel and Melcher Priebe. They
marched down with pardOnable pride
and turned the proceeds in to Mrs. E.
l.. Macvicar, the new secretary.
All the little girls will be given a
chance to do something as all the
schools in the city will be organized
into one unit of the Junior Red Cross
association
The Red Cross will have a booth at
the Southern Idaho fair, where there
will be a display maintained during
the entire week.
The annual meeting and election of
officers for the county organization
will be held sometime early in Octo-
ber.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
Only One U-bOat
Sunk in Battle
Error in Transcribing Report at the
Navy Department Caused the Mis-
take.

wASHINGTON-A te1egraphic err
ror in the cablegram reporting sub
marine attack convoy of mer-
chant ships off the French coast Sep
Ftember 5, led Secretary Daniels to
announce that six submarines had
probably been sunk in the battle,
when in reality only one was destroy
ed The mistake was not discovered
until several hours after the country
had been electrified by the report of
the wholesale sinking of German sub
marines. Secretary Daniels late Tues
day issued the following statement:
My attention has just been called
Nto a serious error made in transcrib-
HAg the report of the attack made on
the Westwego and other vessels. /
gave the report to the press exactly as
it was presented to me, stating that
two of the steamers attacked were
sunk, and probably all of the subma-
rines lost. The cablegram, 1 now find,
stated that one of the submarines was
probably lost"
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
Commercial Club
VIII Forge Ahead
Great Increase i'm Membership to
Form Basis for Movement for
Whole County and Vicinity

When the membership drive closes
in a few days, there will be a larger
percentage of business men connected
with it than with any other club in
the state, and the purpose will be to
work for the upbuilding of Twin
Falls. This does not mean Twin Falls
alone, but Twin Falls county as we'll
The club hopes to secure the greatest
degree of cooperation in all things in
which the city and country have a
common interest, realizing that in an
agricultural community like this, the
prosperity of the city must rest on the
prosperity of the surrounding country.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
New Postoffice
Plans in City
Have Slightly Less Floor Space Than
First Draft But Arrangement Is
Convenient.

New pOstOffice plans, as per adver-
tised call, arrived in this city yester-
day and may now be seen at the post
OFFICE by anyone Interested. The spec
ificatiOns are exhaustive and brief
synopsis can scarcely be made. The
building will be of brick, with sand
stone foundation. The floor Will be
sixty-seven by ninety-four feet instead
of seventy-twO by ninety, as under the
plan originally submitted. This means
feet under the former plan. POstmas-
ter StrOnk says that the interior ar
rangements Indicate that pains have
been taken to secure good lighting and
convenience and that the building, in
his opinion, would be entirely satisfac-
tory as far as this phase of the matter
is concerned. The main entrance will
be on Main street
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
WILL HOLD SLACKERS FROM
FOREIGN NATIONS WHO
ARE OUR ALLIES
Enemies Will Be Made
Work Farms and Roads
Enemy Trading Act Passes With
Amendment That German Com
ments on War Must Be Publish
ed in Translation.
QnternationaI News servicel

WASHINGTON. Sept. 13-The sen
ate has passed the bill to draft the
100000 alien slackers in the United
States. Enemy aliens will be mobiliz-
ed for non-military labor on roads,
farms and the like.
A similar measure is now pending in
the house. The senate also passed the
enemy trading act, containing an
amendment that all newspapers print
ed in the German language must par
allel all articles relating to he war or
governmental policies with English
translations. The object is to curb the
anti-American propaganda.
Senator Stone, of Missouri, reported
in behalf of the finance committee that
prospects are favorable for the pas
sage by the senate tomorrow of the
eleven billion dollar bond bill.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
ORDER RESTORED AFTER
MUCH DAMAGE is DONE
TO HOMES OF GERMANS
Patrols in Front of the
Swedish Legation
Disorders Which Began on Dis
missal of the German Minister
Resulted in Much Confusion in
the City
International News service)

BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 13-Troops
are patrolling the streets to prevent
further anti-German demonstrations
and protect German property. Heavy
guards have been placed at both the
German and Swedish legations. The
disorders began last night when it was
published here that Count Luxburg had
been dismissed, and continued for
hours. Many German business houses
and restaurants, as we'll as the Ger
man 'tlub, were wrecked. The police
fired on the mob. Seven were wound
ed, three of them fatally.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
BRITISH GENERAL A
GERMAN, BERLIN SAYS
international News Service)

(InternauOnaI news 0erVIceJ
COPENHAGEN, Sept 13-Consider-
able space is devoted by the Berlin
press to General F'reyberg, the youth
full New Zealander, who recently was
placed in command of a British bri-
gade and promoted to the rank of
major-general. The papers claim that
the general, who is only twenty-seven
years old and greatly distinguished
himself at GaIlipoli, in Mesopotamia
10 at Arras, is actually a German 1t
rs said that his father never acquired
British citizenship after he emigrated
10 New leland more than thirty years
ago.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
School Enrolment
Showing Up Well
fetal of 1898 Against 2O32 at End OF
First Week Last Year-G Getting Into
Line.

The total enrolment of the Twin
>Falls public schools last evening was
1898 against a total of 2O32 at the
close of the first week last year.
The high school building has fifty
nine in the eighth grade a. class, 1S1
freshmen, ninety-eight sophomores,
eighty-six juniors, fifty-six seniors and
post graduates.
The Washington school has 243 stu
dents, the Bickel GIG and the Lincoln
661.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
ENGINEER HERE TODAY
WATERW0RKS PLAN SOON,

Engineer Mcdonald of the firm of
Burns & Mcdonald, experts, of Kansas
City, Mo-, is expected on the afternoon
train today to pass on the data secured
by the water committee of the city
council, relative to a new waterwOrks
system Chairman C.. B. Channel of
the committee said this morning that
the data was all on hand. Mr.. Nc
Donald was here a short time ago
looking over the situation.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
WASHINGTON SCORES
SWEDISH DUPLICITY
international News Seryice)

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13-The state
department today denied "A statement
of Sweden that the United States had
practiced duplicity and severely criti-
cised Sweden for its relations with Ar
gentine. All kilograms sent to Turkey
through Sweden are translated at
Stockholm, according to a statement
of Minister Morris.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
Styer Gives
Calf to r. G.
Registered HOIstein VIII Be AuctiOned
Off At The Fair-Is of Famous
Thoroughbred Stock

H. H. Stiyer of Buhl, has given the
Buhl chapter of the Red Cross, pure
bred registered HOlstein bull calf
which will be auctioned off on Thurs
day afternoon at o'clock at the Filler
fair, to the highest bidder This calf
is sired by Mr.. Stiyer's Chicago Inter
national Champion bull and the dam
has produced at two years old and 10
months 35O.5 butterfat.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
DOES HONESTY PAYg
SOMETIMES 1T DOES.
international News Service)

PARKERSBURY, w. Va, Sept 13--
Theodore Vankirk found a package
containing $4,000 in the street near
his home. On investigation ne learn
ed that the package had dropped from
an express wagon and belonged to a
man in Baltimore. When he took the
money bundle to the express office he
was rewarded with twenty-five cents
for his honesty.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
WANT L. S. IN A MEET
OF THE ENTENTE POWERS.

international News Service)
WASHINGTON, Sept 13-Behind
closed doors the u. S. this afternoon
received an invitation to join in an
inter-entente parliament. The plan
was proposed by Franklin Bouillion,
leader of the majority in the French
chamber of deputies.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13

LONDON, Sept. 13-Conflicting re-
ports have been received here regard
ing the Russian situation. One says
that General KOrniloff and Premier
kerensky may compromise their diff
culties and turn their joint energies
against the Teutons. The Social Demo-
Gratis are trying to prevent the spread
of the rebellion and favor making con-
cessions to the army to obtain har-
mony.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
SHIPPING BOARD AND
THE NAVY ARE AT OUTS
international News Service)

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13-The navy
department and the shipping board are
at swords points over the operation Of
the federal merchant marine fleet of
which the navy demands control. Or
ganized labor is expected to side with
the shipping board.
The present destroyer fleet will be
doubled, it was announced today ,.ss.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13-One
hundred and fifty strike breakers i'm
ported by the United railroads from
New York and Chicago are on strike
today, tying up four lines. The strike
breakers say that they are not salts
fled with the wages paid by the COM
pany. The company says that ii does
not know why they struck.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13

STOCKHOLM Sept. Premier
kerensky has taken the field person
ally against General KOrnilOff, accord
ing to Petrograd dispatches.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
American Transport
Sunk by Submarine
Fifty of Crew Go Down With Vessel
off The Coast of Ireland Last Even
ing.
International News servicel

international News SerVice)
NEW YORK, Sept. 13-The Ameri-
can transport Minnehaha was sunk off
the Irish coast, according to authorita-
tive information received here. Fifty
of the crew were lost, including First
Officer Pierse, Purser Wills, and the
ship doctor. Captain Laret was saw
ed.
AMERICAN PORT, Sept. 13-Four
other British ships besides the Devon
ian were sunk off the Irish coast on
August q by U-boats, says DR.. P. S.
Burns, surgeon on the Devonian, who
has just a rived here. A concerted at
tack was made on flotilla of fifty-two
craft and battle followed which last
ed thirty-five minutes. Many lives
were lost
The Atlantic Transportation COM
pany today received confirmation of
the sinking of the Minnehaha
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
LARGE QUANTITY OF
DYNAMITE IN CAMP
Widespread Anarchistic Plot Against the Gov
ernment Discovered and Nationwide Search
for Plotters Against Cantonments Com
menced. .se.9fe ses
international News Service)

CAMP DEVONS discovery
large quantity Of dynamite in the
plot
been in mil cautonments
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
OFFICIALS STATEMENT OF
ARRIVAL OF PICKED GUN
NERS IN EUROPE
British Patrols Active
in Lens Sector
Ambulance Driver From Pittsburg
Killed BY Train as He Goes to
Receive Honors From General
Neville.
lnternational News servicel

international News Servicel
WASHINGTON. Sept 13.-Addition-
al American army units have arrived
safely in France. They are comprised
of picked gunners. and are now train
ing behind the lines.
LONDON, Sept. 13-British patrols
are active in the Lens sector. Ger
mans are shelling the British with
great violence at Bullecourt. Messines
and Longmark.
DENVER, Sept. 13.-An immense
crowd gathered today to bid goodbye
to the ambulance corps leaving for
Detroit.
PARIS, Sept. 13-William Rogers
Beal, Pittsburg ambulance driver,
was killed today by train, just as he
was on the eve of receiving high hon
ors from General Neville.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13

SPRINGFIELD, Ill, Sept 13-Fed-
eral Intervention in the strike prob
lem has begun here. The 1. w. w is
implicated in troubles which threaten
a food famine and which are paraliz-
ing industries.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13

Ell PASO, Texas, Sept 13-Four
hundred and eighty-six l. w. w. priso-
ners, dissatisfied with the government
rations broke from the camp at Col
umbia today and scattered. They were
refused admission at Douglas. War
rants for their arrest have been is
sued.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
COAL SITUATION MAY BE AT
FECTED BY ATTITUDE OF
MIDDLE WEST MINERS
F OOd Supply of Illinois
Threatened
[. w. w. Prisoners Break From
Columbia Camp-S Strike Break
ers Imported to San Francisco
Quit Work.
international News Service)

lInternatIOnaI News Service)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13-The labor
problem looms large and is reaching
the coal situation Administrator Gar
field fears that a nation wide tie-up
may result. The question of retail
prices are in a fair way to settlement.
The $4,000 strikers in Kentucky have
determined the miners in the middle
west mines to present demands. There
is great unrest in other fields.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13
REPORT RECEIVED THAT
PREMIER AND REBEL GEN
ERAL HAVE MADE UP
Act Jointly Against the
Enemy
Sweden Hears That Kerenskv
Will At Once Take the Field
Personally Against the Rebel
Forces.

international News Scryice)
BERLIN, Sept. l3-The German
cavalry retreated today before Russian
pressure on the Riga front.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13

Be a live wirel Let our circu-
lation help you in your bust
ness-It's the largest in county.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13

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The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-09-13

But-Back up your advertising,
if you have to hire special po-
lice to keep the crowds away.
The St. Mary banner., 1917-02-10
Money to Lend on Real
Estate. ST. MARY BUILDING
ASSOCIATION, Patterson La.
PEG O. MY HEART"

The Opera House has for it's at
traction next Tuesday. Feb. 13,
Peg o. NY Heart" one of tn"
greatest successes produced on
fhe American stage in a decade.
The extraordinary success of this
play is unquestionab'y accounted
for by its humanity and whole.
.omeness. two elements which in
these days of bizarre. mechanic 4 ]
plots and tawdry sensuality, are
put so far in the background as to
seem almos mythologicAI. "Peg
O. My Heart" is the pen of J.
Hartley Manners. who has written
some notable successes, aud the
producer. Oliver Morosco, haa
done more towards making Peg"
the success it is by the careful
casting of each role and artistic
stag production.
Peg of My Heart" should be
greeted by a capacity house.
The St. Mary banner., 1917-02-10
Whysuffer So?

Why suffer from bad back. from
sharp. shooting twinges. headaches.
d Zzincss and distressing urinary ills?
New iberia people recommend Doan's
Kidney Pills Could you ask for
stronger proof of merit?
w. A. Walsh. 729 Center St, New
iberia. La. says: -Four years ago
my kidneys and bladder were 10 bad
shape. When the attacks Came on, I
was ia awful pain My back ached
and | felt miserable all over. The
kidney secretions were discolored and
sediment like brick-dust.
fhe secretiOns were also painful in
passag;. Nothing did me any good
antiI | began taking Doan's Kidney
Pills. The first box he ped me, and
.fter III taken three oox IS. my kid
.le, S acted norm Illy and | didn't have
any more trouble from the kidney Sc
;retipns | now feel better in every
vav. and haven't had a return of the
Price SOC at all dealers. Don't SIM
oily ask for q kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same. that
Mr. Walsh had. Foster Milburn Co.,
Props, Buffalo. N. Y.
The St. Mary banner., 1917-02-10
The Franklin Self Culture Club.

On Monday. Feb. 5th. the
Franklin Self.Culture Club held
its first meeting with Miss S. G.
Purneil, of Birmingham, Ala.
who has aroused much interest
in the work The aim and pur.
pose of this cub is to carry moth.
er love and mother thought
into all that CONCERNS childhood
in home, school. church and state.
Therefore the work is civic in the
highest aud broadest sense.
Fifteen members have been en-.
rolled and the following officers
elected: Mrs Allen Barnett, pres.
ident: MIS-. Robert Brumhy. 1st
vice president; Mrs. Dixie Foster-
2nd vice president; Mrs. Charles
Horton. treasurer; Mrs. John
Caftry, secretary.
The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Emmet Al.
pha on Wednesday. Feb. 2lst. at
3 o'c ock. We hope the uo
mem bership viii rapidly increase
and that it's influence will be felt
in our community.
The St. Mary banner., 1917-02-10
TO THE PUBLIC

We are requested by Mr.. Waite,
>. Berwick, Conservation Agent,
to publish the following letter
which speaks for itself:
Department of Conservation |
New Orleans. Feb. 6, 1917 I
Mr.. Walter S. Berwick,
Franklin, La,
Dear Sir:
This Department has for some
time been disseminating educa.
tional propaganda concerning the
Conservation Laws of the State.
The people have had ample op.
portunity to become familiar with
the various statutes on the subject
and the rules and regulations of
this Department.
From now on, you will be ex.
pectcd. to have rigidly enforced
all laws on the subject matter.
There will be no further tolerance
of any violations. and you will
promptly arrest and make charges
against all those who are guilty
of the non-observance of same.
We particularly call your atten.
ton to the fact that no trapping
is permitted after February 18th
and all traps must be taken up by
that time. However, furs that
have been legally taken during
the open season may be sold,
shipped, or disposed of in any
manner. if properly tagged, at
any time during the year.
We call your attention also to the
fact that the season for killing wi d
waterfowl closes February 18th,
and the only game permitted to be
KILLED is quail until March let;
snipe until March 18th; and turk
ey gobblers until March 1st.
Please acknowledge receipt of
this letter saying that you thor
oughly understand the contents
thereof.
Yours very truly,
w. l.. ALEXANDER,
Commissioners
The St. Mary banner., 1917-02-10

ase6soof of the building in
49, the Banner is situated
! dre about 10 O'Clock last
~ motning. The prompt
- eoely action on the part Of
2 ate department. and Of the
- Of franklin enabled them
3 eaanguish the. G.mes and pre-.
shat would have been q dis
ees 1se. The roof of the
nag vas damaged by fire to
b s1asnt Of about $14 90, and the
eoes Of the Banner was dam
= ~ water to the amount of
oil covered by insurance.
senAges we're promptly paid
eeeo C Lewis 4 Compsny's
Seass agency, in which the
lee and eoatents of the Ban.
vess injured. The Banner
shis means Of thanking the
And aremen for their
= work 10 saving from des !.
|||| q. l. 1leDeet1i
The St. Mary banner., 1917-02-10

The owners of the bakeries in
staslll0 have entered into an
aCeeoent to close their baker
eeps every Sunday at 1 o'clock
=. This means that no bread
vi be delivered to their custom.
= % Sunday evening. We GER
elniy endorse this action of the
lassfiee. It will give a ha,f-day
. their employees on Sunday
u6aous inconvenience to their
.aeomers, who can have q cuff
eeat amou0t of bread delivered
3 \ taem on Sunday morning to
! satii Monday m otning.
The St. Mary banner., 1917-02-10
Salesman Wanted

To sell lubricating oil,
grease, specialties and paint.
Part or whole time. Com
mission basis until ability is
established. Permanent po-
sition and wide field when
qualified if desired. Man
with rig preferred.
RIVERSIDE REFINING COMPANY,
Cleveland, Ohio.
The St. Mary banner., 1917-02-10

M. Paul 0Audin died in Al
i'm, Ia, lAst Sunday morning
1tas sge Of AZ years. aod was
bufisd 10 Franklin on Monday
itvssiag from the Cath olic Church. i.
h Vas . widow. her husband
llsiag preceded her to the grave
eone ysass ago. She il survived
D one son. 70 him aud her
sllss relatives the Banner ex.
(ssds iss coincidence in their hour
4 Inlet
The St. Mary banner., 1917-02-10

The Police Jury held its regular r
southly eession last Wednesday j..
lnoog other thugs it passed an
slipanoe creating a Road Dis
1t IN the Fourth Ward. and an
sdissooe Of running Jitoeys or
,a,emobiles In the Parish. See
Aepeoces dlngsin another column.