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Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-08-31
Tho Cedar Chest.

Procure a large pine packing box !;
hinge on the lid and carefully putty
the cracks. With oil Of cedar paint
the inside of the box, applying 1t plen-
TRULY. When thoroughly dry, cover
the outside Of the box with any pre-
ferred material. The oil Of cedar re-
tains Its odor for years and Is much
disliked by moths as the cedar wood
ITSELF.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-08-31

wide, is plain press plated from Shout
der to ankle. The neck is cut square
across and band of pearl gray wool
chainstitch embroidery is laid across
the shoulders behind to hold the plaits
in place.
In front is very broad, straight
band hemmed on each side and en-
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-08-31
Carrier Swift FLYER.

It Is estimated that In calm weather
a carrier pigeon can fly at the rate Of
I. 200 yards a minute; with the help Of
a moderate wind 1t will attain a speed
Of 1,64O yards, and before a strong
wind 1900 yards
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-08-31

An Arizona scientist hopes to fix the
time of the cliff jewellers by comparing
the age rings in tree trunks still stand
Ing in their homes with the rings en
the oldest now living.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-08-31

Only a sharp eye would detect IN
the very dashing blue wool jersey OF
French blue, shown in the accompany
ing sketch, the lurking mother hub
bard of two decades agone. But 1T Is
even more simple, for there is not
yoke. The jersey cloth, which is very
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-08-31
THE CUSTOMS INSPECTORS AT NEW YORK TAKE A HAND
AND THE SUSPICION GROWS THAT LYDIA KNOWS
MORE THAN HER NEW FRIENDS SUSPECT

Synopss-Lyda Craven, travelling
tere English
board
Later Craven explains his conduct
hood telling in
He box
a i for CIR.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-08-31

The whole party Of friends Of
Mrs. Merrilees get the surprise
Of their lives when the customs
inspectors make q certain die
covery. It's all told In the next
installment.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-08-31

Large women who appreciate the
svelt lines and excellent style Of this
newest Of military fashions will be
delighted to hear that this 10 Just one
pleasing example Of what has bees
accomplished by designers and makers
who specialize In svelt-line styles for
Oversize" figures.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-21

Frederick was sojourning with his wife and
other children in the Bavarian Highlands,
William induced the old Emperor to appoint
him instead of his father to represent Ger
many at Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee
celebration in London
On his return to Germany William, this
time without consulting Bismarck, called into
consultation, along with the most rabid of
his parents adversaries, a number of legal
experts, to ascertain whether in the event
Of his fathers affection of the throat proving
incurable, he could not be barred from the
regency IN case of the old Enperor's illness,
and from the throne upon the occurrence of
the aged monarch's death. They declared
that while there was nothing in the Prussian
Constitution there was a ong-forgotten and
medieval law in the Hohenzollern family
statutes excluding Princes afflicted with in
durable and incapacitating maladies from the
throne, the object of the law being to bar
hopclcssly insane Princes-of whom there
have been number in this dynasty-from
the crown. William then addressed himself
to surgeons and throat specialists Of his own
selection, who gave the opinion that if the
affection of Frederick's throat was of
malignant, that is to say, of generous
nature it was incurable, and destined to rob
him in due course Of his powers of speech,
and eventually to kill him nv suffocation
1917, by the Star Company, Great Britain Rtght.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-21

q ~ Lne vaults or the Bank OF England where
foreigner rulers, Latin American dicta-
tors, Oriental statesmen, vassal Princes
OF India, and capitalists from all parts of
the United States keep their choicest treas
ures. and the funds which they have set
aside for a rainy day there have been lying
for some twenty years or more seven large
steel-bound boxes which the Kaiser would
pay dearly to possess.
There are some, indeed, who insist that
his long-cherishcd and openly avowed project
OF invading England via Calais. and Of dictat-
ing the terms of victorious peace on the
banks Of the Thames was prompted very
largely by his almost insane desire 10 Get hold
OF the contents Of these cases while it is
known that he has promised a truly imperial
reward to the aviator or Zeppelin COM
mandcr who succeeds in dropping his bombs
i'll such fashion upon London as to convert
the Bank of England into great hole in the
ground, mere shell cratcr-and to complete
ly oblltcrate the existence Of the Old Lady of
Threadnecdlc Street.
IT Emperor William is so bent upon the
destruction of these seven boxes in the vaults
Of the Bank of England it is because they
contain the manuscripts of the third, the
largest and the most important, volume Of
the photographed memoirs Of the first
Prince Bismarck, as well as a wonderful col
lection OF confidential papers and correspond
cncc of nature to corroboratc and confirm
the statements i'll the memoirs They include
several hundred letters written by the
Kaiser prior and Immediately subsequent to
his accession to the Iron Chancellor, re-
ports OF various intrigues at Vienna, and of
plotting against the Inflated Grown Prince
Rudolf Of Austria, in which he was con-
cerned. and also of memoranda in Williams
own handwriting, relating to the unflial con-
spiracy which he organized in the Autumn
Of 1887 and in the early Spring of 1888, to
eliminate his already then fatally stricken
father from the succession to the throne
Bismarck would have published this third
volume of his memoirs during his lifetime
had not the Kaiser, greatly alarmed by the
tone of the first two Volumes threatened
him with the dire penalties that he himself
had inflicted upon Count Harry Arnim for
printing official secrets in pamphlet de-
signed to clear himself of the charges brought
against him Of INSTRUMENTATION and miscon-
duct while Ambassador in Paris. Arnim, who
was morganatically related to the Hohen-
zollern family, and who on the strength
thereof had dcfied Bismarck, was arrested,
deprived of all his honors and sentenced to a
long term of Imprisonment, which he only
escaped by flight to Switzerland, where he
spent the remainder Of his days in exile.
Bismarck knew that the Kaiser must
have an mixing of the contents Of his remain
ing "reminiscences, and that he might be
driven by fear of the revelations which they
contained to have recourse to the same ex-
trcme measures that he had adopted in 1883
with regard to the voluminous diaries Of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-21

And now there commenced one of the
most CHASTITY conflicts that it is possible to
conceive, Prince William endeavorng to
establish that his father was suffering from
lncurablc cancer, and as such disqualified
from the succession, and his mother, seeking
with all her might and main to protect her
stricken husband from any such medical
pronouncement being made against him.
William then invoked the assistance of
Bismarck confronted him with the old for
gotten law which he had dug up from the
family statutes of the House of Hohenzollern.
and Prussian cabinet council determined
that since question of such Importance as
the succession Of the throne was at stake.
Frederick should be subjected to tho exam
nation of board of eminent surgeons
whose verdict would be final Only with
much difficulty was the old Emperor's con-
sent secured by his grandson, William, and
by Bismarck, to the Decree Frederick and his
consort declined to submit, unless they were
represented on the board by surgeons and
!aryngologists of their own selection. equal
IN number to those nominated by the Govern
ment, that is to say, by their eldest son.
AS might have been expected, the exam.
ination resulted in draw, hat is to saw.
half OF the surgeons declared the affection to
be cancer, and the other moety. among
whom was the celebrated English laryngol
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-21

the lime he Was Working on the Memoirs
Now Concealed in the Bank of England.
logist Sir. Morrell Mackenzie, were equally
positive that it was acknowledgement growth.
Some days later Empress Frederick (then
Crown Princess), returning from n long
drive, found her husband under the influence
Of anaesthetics, and Professor Won Bergman,
the chief of the surgeons nominated by her
son, on the very point Of operating upon her
husbands throat, at the instance of her son.
With all the intuition Of clever woman,
and of a passonately devoted wife, she at
once surmiscd what afterward proved to be
the case, namely, that Professor Won Berg
mann, convinced that the suspicious growth
was cancerous, had determined to then and
there remove the entire portion of the larynx
that was affected including the vocal chords
This he declared was the only chance Of
prolonging the imperial patients life. But
by depriving him in this way forever of the
power of Speech he would likewise have
robbed him of all chances of succeeding to
the throne.
Almost beside herself with anguish and
fury, the Crown Princess literally drove Pro
lessor Won Bergman and the surgeons with
him from her husband S room.
Convinced that her husband chances of
succession to the throne, and even his life,
were endangered at the hands of her eldest
son, and OF his adherents, if he Frederick,
remained at Berlin, she carried him off
twentyfour hours later, first to England and
then to San Reno
1t was two weeks after this that William.
finding that his grandfather, the old Kaiser.
was rapidly failing, had the audacity to
travel from Berlin to San Reno, not to bring
any comfort to his stricken father, or to his
gricf-burdcned mother and sorrowing sisters.
hut TO- l. |,
documents prepared by the Prussan Cabinet
in which he surrendered his rights to the
regency and of succession to the throne, to
his eldest SON.
Empress Frederick endeavored to prevent
William from seeing his father Frederick,
however, insisted upon talking to him. al
though his voice had been reduced to mere
whisper. The Crown Princess alone was
present at the interview What took place
can only be surmised. All that is known is
that William finally left his fathers presence
and tho villa with undisguised signs of anger,
evaporation and disappointment, followed
to the door by the reproaches and even the
maledictions Of his mother
Neither Bismarck nor any of the adher-
ents OF William dared to take it upon them
selves to bar Frederick from the crown
without his having made specific renuncia-
ton thereof, and it was too dangerous to
nave recourse to any OF those clever for
gerlcs that are so numerous in state papers
where great dynastic and political issues are
concerned. Thereto when the old Kaiser
died in the early Spring of 1888, Frederick.
while still at San Reno, was proclaimed by
Bismarck as Emperor, and thus realized the
tulfilment of his prayers that he might live
long enough to succeed to the crown and to
be in position sovereign to make ade-
quate provision for his wife aud daughters.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-21

The Heart
of London,
Showing
the Bank
Of England
Con the
Left, and
the Royal
Exchange,
the Spot at
Which
German
Aviator5
Have
Aimed -
Most Per-
sistently.
Since War
Began.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-21

1t is only recently that public attention
has been drawn to the fact that these papers
are still in the possession of the Bank of Eng
land, and no end of pressure is being brought
to bear upon the British Government to seize
and publish them. with the view Of turning
the Hapsburgs and the Austrans still more
against William than is now the case, and of
arousing sentiments of disgust and horror
against him even in Germany.
The only thing that has caused the Eng
lish Government to hesitate about their pub
lication until now has been the objections of
the governor and directors of the Bank Of
England. They are said to fear that in the
event Of the Cabinet making use of its author
ity to seize these documents for political Dur
poses, the confidence reposed at home. and
especially abroad, in the bank as fiduciary
institution would be impaired
The present Kaiser had already revealed
his ambitious nature when in 1857, rumors
became current of the effect that the laryngic
affection from which his father Grown Prince
Frederick had been suffering through the
Winter was Of a more serious nature
than had been suspected. From the en-
tourage Of William came the story that
it was cancerous ailmcnt, and that
Frederick would no longer be able to full
fill his duties as heir apparent. 1t was on
the strength Of this argument that while
f!onvrjch
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-21
Secrets Of His Conduct
Towards His Dying
Father In Bismarck
Third Volume Of
Memoirs Which Lies
Concealed There
By q Former Diplomat.

his father, Emperor
Frederick. The Kaiser
had forcibly taken
them from his
widowed mother and
Bismarck was deter
mined that his third
volume should not
share the same fate.
So Bismarck man
aged, with the assist
ance of his son
Herbert, and of the
latter's in t j m a t e
friend and crony,
Lord Rosebery, to
smuggle the manu-
script of the third
volume, and his most
precious papers, out
Of the country and
over to the Bank of
En- gland in London,
in order to save them
from seizure and
destruction by the
Kaiser. When the
old Chancellor died
Emperor William adj
ministered to the
sons, Prince Herbert
and Count William
Bismarck the same
warning about the
third volume and the
correspondence con-
nected Herewith that
he had given their
father.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-01-09
SEES LOST HUSBAND
IN NEWSPAPER PHOTO.
Brings Ray OF Hope to Mrs. Lucy zad-
ler, Polish Refugee.

Albany.-There was a ray of hope I'm
this Yuletide for Mrs. Lucy A. Fad
Ter, a comely Polish Of thirty,
that she may find her husband I'm some
OF the armies Or prison camps In Eu-
rope. He was taken from her more
than two years ago. and abe has heard
no tidings of him since. The ray of
hope was brought about by the Illus
trated supplement OF a Sunday news
paper. Mrs. Zadler's employer. know
ing her hatred of the Germans and
A~ustrians. tossed the supplement to
her with the remark. There are some
Austrians for you AS her eyes fell
upon the picture she screamed and
nearly collapsed. Then she pointed to
a picture OF some soldiers and ex-
claimed: That's him! That's Joseph.
my husband!'
Her journey TO this country from her
home I'm Lublic, Poland. she SAYS. Is
like a dream and Is still hazy in her
husband. who had saved "A little money.
decided 10 come TO America and live In
peace. He purchased railroad tickets
TO Rotterdam and steamer tickets 10
New York. They had proceeded on
their way for some distance when at
a railroad station, Mrs. Zadler says.
some soldiers took her husband i'm Gus
tody, telling her to proceed on her jour
ney and that he would meet her at the
ship. Where the station was or its
name she has not the slightest idea.
Neither could she say what was the
nationality Of the soldiers who kidnap-
ed her husband.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-01-09
GARY FOReSeES TRADE WAR
Steel Maenate Says European Nations
Mil Fight Hard.

New York. Jan. &c. II. Gary,
chairman of the board of directors OF
the United States Steel corporation
in a statement made public, outlines
the causes of the present prosperity
of the country and says that prepare.
ton must be made TO meet conditions
i'm the future.
Cooperation. the divorce of the tar.
in from politics and better sea trans
p~ortation facilities must be provided.
he said. Class legislation and the
creation OF discord between employer
and employee must be avoided. Tho
present income tax. he said. is elias.
legislation.
Mr.. Gary said the American nation
today is the richest in the world. but
said that when the war ends the ma
tons of Europe will re-enter the
arena of international. financial. com.
mercisl and industrial rivalry with
a grim determination to excel.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-01-09
IT'S FOOLISH To SUFFER
When SO Many Madison People Are
Pointing the Way Ont.

You may be brave enough to stand
backache or headache or dizziness.
But. if, in addition urination is dis
ordered, look out, If you don't try
10 fix your sick kidneys you may fall
into the clutches of dangerous dis
ease before you know it. But. if you
live more carefully and help your
kidneys with Doan's Kidney Pills.
you can stop the pains you have and
avoid future danger as well. Don't
experiment-use the remedy Madison
people are publicly endorsing. Read
this case:
Mrs. p. Lincoln. Madison. says.
Several years ago my kidneys be
came disordered and | suffered con
stantly from backache. accompanied
by headaches and spells of dizziness.
/ have had no trouble whatever from
my kidneys since using Doan's Kid
ney Pills and know hat / am COM
pletely cured"
Price. so cents. at all dealers.
Don't simply ask for a kidney rem
edy-get Doan's Kidney Pills-the
same that cured Mrs. Lincoln. Eos
ter-Milburn Co. Props. Buffalo.
y. Y.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-01-09
IRE OF JUDGE is AROUSED
Blue Laws Prevent North Dakota JUS
tice Buying Paper.

Bismarck. y. D.. Jan. 9-When Jus.
tice Robinson of the state supreme
court found the blue laws enforced
80 %stringently that he could not buy
even a newspaper, it so aroused the
judges ire that he issued a written
order, directing the sheriff and police
chief to allow all business places
drug stores. news stands and cigar
stands 10 remain cpen on Sunday"
William LANCER. new attorney gen
eral, had sen out notice that all laws
were to be enforced.
It's a rank outrage which should
not be tolerated by any free-born cit
izenry. Robinson said
one poolroOm wner opened his
place after the order OF Justice Rob.
inson, but closed when he learned
an order had been issued for his ar.
rest.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-01-09
MADISON GRAIN MARKET.
SIOUX CITY LIVESTOCK MARKET

Sioux City. Jan. 9.-The second
Monday of the new year brought out
good sized runs of both cattle and
hogs to Sioux City. The cattle run
totaled close TO goo ears or about
$500 head. against 3.400 last Mon.
day and 5.100 the corresponding da,
a year ago.
Fat cattle buyers were bearing
down a little on prices today and the
deal held a weak tone. being quoted
steady TO a shade lower on both steer.
and she stock compared with the
close of last week. Nothing very
good in the fat steer line arrived.
Steady TO strong prices governed
in the stock cattle division and of
ferings were kept moving at a good
pace on this kind of a basis. Outgo
of stockers and feeders last week to-
tailed 4,432 head.
Hog market opened with moderate
activity and steady TO sc higher com
pared with Saturday. Bulk of sales
landed at s1O.106 1850, with one
fancy load at S10.75 for a top.
Sheep market opened steady,
most of the offerings being lambs
with several decks of good lambs
reaching $500 for a top. Feeding
ewes of fair quality sold at SIPS.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-01-09
TRAIN BLAST KILLS
TWO; FOUR INJURED

Birmingham. Ala. Jan. 9-Two men
we're killed and four seriously injur-
ed by an explosion in the smoking
compartment Of the Southern rail
ways Birmingham special. just as the
train was entering Birmingham from
New York.
While train officials were unable to
establish definitely the cause. there
were indications hat a quantity of nj
~trogIycerin. or some other powerful
explosive. had been set on by Lewis
ID. Walton. a Birmingham business
man. as a means of committing sui
eide.
He was in the lavatory of the car,
whose steel wall next the lounging
compartment vas blown entirely
away. and his body was dismsmbered
by the explosion. The other man kill
ed was w. j. Oliver OF Birmingham.
Walton was arrested nearly two
years ago charged with killing his
business partner, and after a mis-
trial was released on bond. After the
explosion a paper tablet vas found
outside the smoking room door say
ing. See my Suitcase for important
papers. Lewis ID. Walton"
officials who searched the suitcase
said il contained nothing important.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-01-09
WOMEN LAWYERS TOO
KIND FOR BIG FEES
They Can Make a Hit, However,
by the Free Defense of
Criminals.

Chicago.-Pretty women lawyers by
the score met In the rooms OF the
Brownleigh club to hear Clarence Oar
row encourage them In their profess
sion, but when he got through they
were much discouraged.
You can't be shining lights al the
bar" said Mr.. barrow. because you
are too kind.
you can never be corporation law
yers. because you are not cold blood
ed. You have not a high grade Of in
tellect.
You can never expect 10 get the
fees that men get. | doubt If you ever
make a living.
"Of course you can be divorce law
yers. That is a useful field. And there
is another field that you can have sole
ly for your own. You won't make a
living at 1t. but it's worth while, and
you'll have no competition. That is
the free defense of criminals"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-01-09
TAUSSlG FOR TARIFF BODY
Harvard Professor Given Place on
Commission.

Washington, Jan. 8 Progessor
Frank w. Taussis OF Harvard has &C.
cepted a place on the tariff commits
sion and probably will be made chair
man. The other tour members will DO
announced later.
Professor Taussig is q teacher of po-
litical economy. and has written ex-
tensively on the tariff. 1t is under
stood the administration had difficulty
persuading him TO accept.
With Secretaries McAdoo and Hous.
ton. he conferred with President vii
son and was told that the work to be
done by the commission was consid
cred of great importance because OF
tarin readjustments that mas be nee.
essary after the war.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-01-09
South St. Paul Live Stock.

South st Paul. Jan. Cattle
Receipts. $500; steers. S4.50d11.25:
cows and heiIers. S425aS-50, calves.
S450N 1905 stockers and feeders. 81
00a775 Hogs Receipts. 1S.20Us
range. $3.50 1000. Sheep-Receipts.
500: lambs. S7.25d12.50; wethers. So.
00d9.50; ewes. S3.0eaS.50.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-01-09

Chicago. Jan. 9.-Wheat-May, 81.
SIS; July. Sl.51&; Sept, $1.39%
Corn-May. 991tc; July, 9Sc. Oats
May, 57asc; July. SAC. Pork-Jan.
S2S.05; May. S27.S5. Butter-Cream
cries. 39c. Eggs-3sd 40c. Poultry
Springs. lSc; fowls. 1Sc; turkeys
2l122c.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-01-09
MILWAUKEE, DIVINE DIES
Rev. Everett A. Cutler Was Born at
Green Prairie, MINI.

Milwaukee, Jan. s.-Rey. Everett A.
Cutler, pastor of Westminster church
and one Of the prominent members OF
the Wisconsin Presbyterian synod,
died here after a service OF eighteen
years in the Westminster church. He
had been confined to his home only
ten days. He was born in Green Prai.
rife, Mimi, in 1878.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-01-09
HURT MAKING WOODEN LEG.
Cuts Artery In Arm While Whiting
Artificial Limb.

Cumberland, Md.-John w. Dean. "A
legless man. barely escaped bleeding to
death a few days ago from having cut
an artery In his arm while working on
an artificial leg. lie was whiting out
the opening. which fits tightly. when
the knife slipped. There was no one
near at the time and Dean lost blood
rapidly. He became so weak he could
not utter "A cry.
His sister, who was absent from the
house. returned and summoned DIR.
George +. Paulman. who stopped the
flow of blood. Dean lost both legs in "A
fall from a freight car while in the EN-
ploy OF the Western Maryland railway.