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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-04

to your homes the satisfaction that
proceeds from a consciousness OF duty
faithfully performed God bless the
young men OF the Commonwea May
such a guerdon OF knishthood, than
which no greater was ever awarded by
king or potentate, be theirs.
BYRD WANTS LOAFERs
PUT TO USEFUL work
Mr.. Byrd. speaking on THE Objects
OF the Council of DEFENSE" received
enthusiastic applause when he de-
clared that the Broad Street loafers
and kindred economic parasites would
he put TO work, voluntarily il they
would, by the force of the States
criminal statutes il necessary. If they
do not 60 to fight in the army and
do not get jobs in the shops that man
ufacture the sinews OF war. he said,
there are plenty OF bad roads in the
state which will receive the beneht
of their la bors.
ITO some it may seem questionable
that this sacred day should have been
chosen on which to hold this mass
meeting" said Mr.. Byrd. 1T is human
nature to wander away from Gods
TO return to God and to His earthly
ministers in the time of sorrow and
trial. Three years ago we saw great
efficient and wonderful nation by some
monstrous atavism go back TO bar
barism, a barbarism worse than that
Of Attila or Genghis Khan. because it
was made dreadful by modern science.
The Germans have erected a tribal god
different from the God of nations. to
which they have sacrificed thousands
of men and women and children in
Belgium and France and on the seas.
architecture Of the fairest part of
Europe"
FATHER KELLIHER sTIRs
AUDIENCE TO APPLAUSE
Father Keiliher told vigorously and
with sledge-ham.mer earnestness
desired peace, he said, but never peace
at the price of shame and dishonor.
America went to war. said Father
Kelliher, because there was no hon
orable ALTERNATIVES: because to prevent
the violation OF liberty. war was the
only means: because the American
people realized at last that the menace
of Prussian militarism threatened. not
only their lives and commerce. but
their national existence as we'll.
When a conquering army was at
| the very gates OF Paris a few months
ago the great Joffre promised. They
shall not pass His troops rallied and
made good his promise, and saved
Europe and America from the oppres-
s,ve domination OF the foe. The same
forces. battered, but still unbroken. are
| arraycd to-day against our homes and
free institutions. Who can fail to echo
the immortal words of Joffre? Amer
lea has called her children Millions
upon millions of them will concentrate
themselves on the proud day of regis
traiion. In one way or another every
man Eust serve, and every woman"
LIBERTY LOAN lS
EXPLAINED BY DIR. CALIsCH
Dr.. calisoh spoke on THE Liberty
Loan" .
SOME, one. has invented the slogan
for this war. ifyou can't fight: FARM"
he said. Fl would suggest that the
watcnwords be Fight, Farm. Finance
This Liberty loan is like the govern
ment Of our republic itself. of the peo-
Pile. for the people and by the people,
y Is not q loan for hanks. corporations,
financiers or the very wealt hy.c,s It lis
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-04
REGISTRATION CARDS
DELIVERED AT PRECINCTS

Continued from First paEe)
chanics Hall-Chief. j. E. Hawkins.
John b. Badenoch and Julien Gum.
Westhampton Precinct. public school
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-04

:;ii heads Of leading railroads Of the
country have moved to Washington TO
give their services 10 the government.
This group OF railway executives Is
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20

Before they adjourned Thursday eve
ming the jurors who served during the
present term of district court evil
denced their displeasure over the in
oonveniences that attend serving on
Jury in this county by petitioning
Judge Steel for an order to have new
chairs installed in the jury box. Judge
Steele announced today that he would
grant the request and issue an order
to the sheriff for the new equipment.
The petition reads as follows:
I'VE the undersigned jurymen of the
present jury panel in your court re-
spectively direct your attention to the
conditions under which we have been
compelled to perform our duty as
iurymen during the present term OF
court.
I'VE realize that some of the in
conveniences suchsas room for jury
deliberation and others can not be
remedied at this time or in the near
future but we believe, however, that
the taxpayers of Latah county would
endorse and heartily approve the eX-
penditure of sufficient funds OF the
county to provide jurymen with COM
Portable chairs in the jury box. We
believe that there should be provided
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
ARRANGING FOR
LYCEUM COURSE
SUGGESTED THAT UNIVERSITY
AND HIGH SCHOOL COOPERATE
IN SECURING PROGRAM

James L. White of the Ellison White
Lyceum Bureau was in the city yes
terday for the purpose of comforting
with the high-school and university au-
thorities with reference to a lyceum
course for next winter.
For the past several years, the lyc-
cum has been offered at the high
school under the auspices of the SUI
perintendent and the individual mem
bers of the school board. 1t has been
suggested that the university cooper
ate with the high school and make it
possible to provide even a better pro-
gram than has been heretofore offer
ed.
In discussing the coming Chatauqua
which will be given here next sum-
mer, Mr.. White announced that the
services of James Goddard, the re-
nouned baritone of the Chicago Grand
Opera company, has been obtained. Mr..
Goddard made his debut at Covent
Garden, London, where he won high
honors and he later sang with the
Royal Opera company at Vienna. He
was later employed by Cleofonte Cam
panini to sing leading roles, especial
ly the Wagnerian Operas and at pres
ent is member of that organization.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
IDAHO QUINTET TO
MEET NORMALITES

The second intercollegiate contest
of the local basket ball season will be
staged at the university gymnasium to-
night, when the speedy Lewiston nor
nal school quintet will tangle with
Coach "Hec" Edmundson's battling
five. The game viii start at o'clock.
Word comes from Lewiston to the
effect that the normal team has been
greatly strengthened by the addition
or two crack forwards, men able to
hoop long shots from difficult angles.
The normalites have bad brace OF
speedy guards since the opening of the
season and they expect to win this eve
ning's affray.
Coach EdmundsOn announced early
this afternoon that his lineup would
be somewhat altered, Milton Telford
having taken Clarence Hyde's guard
ing job. Captain Alden Hyde will start
at the other guard. Tiny" Martinsen
at center and Al Blackmer and Chas.
Gray at the forward positions.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
HERO OF MANILA BAY
BURIED THIS MORNING
Admiral George Dewey Laid to Rest in Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery Today with Public Honors Sell
dom before Granted any Individual

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20. - Admiral
George Dewey, the hero of Manila bay,
was buried today in the Arlington ma
tional cemetery with public honors
seldom if ever before granted to any
individual
A simple private ceremony attended
by only few of the admiral's rela-
tives and close friends and President
and Mrs. Wilson was held at the Dew
ey home this morning at 10 o'clock.
An hour later the hero's body lay in
state in the rotunda of the capitol
building. In accordance with the ad-
miral's expressed wish, only the An
napolis midshipmen escorted the cas-
ket from the Dewey home to the cap
itol building.
Chaplain Frazier, Dewey's and the
the Olympia's chaplain at Manila, Of
ficiated at the ceremony held in the
capitol, where the admiraIS body
rested at the same spot in the rotunda
Lincoln, Garfield and Mckinley lay in
state. President Wilson, his cabinet
and many other high officials attended
the services, all government depart
ments being closed and congress hay
ing ordered an adjournment.
After the simple ceremonies were
completed, the body was followed
down Pennsylvania avenue and across
the Potomac to its final resting place
by a funeral cortege including all the
high officials of the federal govern
ment, the diplomatic corps, ranking Of
ficers of the army and navy, many mil
itary and naval units in uniform, COM
mittees from the senate and house,
and representatives of many patriotic
societies an dother organizations
Flags on American public buildings,
forts and naval vessels throughout the
world were half-masted and as the last
rites were being said at Arlington,
senior warships of the navy every
where fired a farewell of 19 minute
guns, the salute of the secretary of
the navy. Taps was sounded as the
body was lowered into the grave.
The 19-gun salute is said by naval
officers to be the most unusual of all
the tributes paid to the greatest hero
the war with Spain produced. Seven |
teen guns is the designated admiral's |
salute but the extra honors were Civ I
en- by order of Secretary Daniels in |
recognition of Dewey's unique rank in
American history, that of admiral of |
the navy.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
EVIDENCE THAT TROOPS
ARE LEAVING MEXICO

Ell PASO, Jan. 2O.-Although offic-
iaI announcement is lacking there is
every evidence here today that General
Pershing's withdrawal from Mexico
has begun in conformity with proto-
col agreement arranged by the Mex
ican-American peace commission sew
eral weeks ago. 1t is reported that
the forces broke camp at Eiwalle yes
terday and that they are marching
northward to join the main camp at
Colonia Dublan.
Horse corrals have been built at
Columbus and $50 empty trucks have
been sent into Mexico from the sup
ply department here.
Officials here admitted that prepara-
tions for the withdrawal of the forces
have been started. Railroad heads in
Jaurez said today that many. cars
have been concentrated at Dublan on
the Mexican Northwestern railway,
and that all forage shipments by rail
have been ordered halted.
Funston Denies
SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 20.-General
Funston today fatty denied the report
that General Pershing's punitive ex-
pedition into Mexico has started to
withdraw.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
ORDER NEW REFRIGERATOR CARS
O.-W. r. & N. Announces That 1900
New Cars VIII Be Put in
Service

In order to prevent the usual heavy
losses in the fruit crops of the North
west on account of car shortages, the
O.-W. R. &c N. Railway company is
planning to put into service 1900 re-
frigerator cars of the Union Pacific
type, according to word received today
by D. House, local agent. An order
for the cars has been placed with the
American Car Foundry company with
instructions to rush the completion of
new equipment. This equipment is in
addition to regular freight rolling
stock which is put in operation by the
company every year.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
MOSCOW HARDW ARE
MEN ARE HONORED
NANKERVIS AND BUTTERFIELD
CHOSEN FOR HIGH OFFICES IN
NORTHWEST HARDWARE ASSN.

J. n. Nankervis of this city was
elected president flor the ensuing
year of the Pacific Northwest Hard
ware &c Implement Association Inc,
to succeed A. l.. Callow of Elma,
Wash, at a business session of the
association yesterday afternoon in
Spokane, and c. l.. Butterfeld was
elected vice-president of the Wash
ingtOn Hardware & Implement Deal
ers' Mutual Fire Insurance associa-
ton, in which practically all members
of the association TO be headed by Mr.
Nankervis are policy holders.
Mr.. Butterfield and Mr.. Nankervis,
o. Z. Bell. Clarence T. Miller and c.
A. Franz have been in Spokane since
Monday attending the conventions of
the two associations.
The healthy condition of the insur-
ance association is shown by the an
nouncement made yesterday that
dividend amounting to SO per cent Of
the premiums will be paid to policy
holders this year.
approximately an hour was spent
by the delegates yesterday discussing
the question. Should men in the hard
ware business handle automobiles"
For the most part the delegates were
of the opinion that dealing in most
lines of automobiles is improbable to
the average hardware merchant, par
ticularly so unless he also has an
auto service station in connection.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
FIRE COMES As
POLICY LAPSES

The home of AL Presby, an indus
trious rancher of two miles east Of
Viola, burned to the ground last
night The loss is estimated at more
than $500, and there was no insur-
ance.
Mr.. Presby arrived in the city yes
terday intending among other business
matters to renew his insurance which
lapsed several days ago. This morn
ing before he had attended to the
matter his family called him from the
home of a neighbor where they spent
the night and told him of his mis-
fortune.
Mr.. Presby did not learn the cir
cumstances of the blaze. He left to-
day for Viola.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
DEUTSCHLAND AGAIN EXPECTED

NEW LONDON Conn.,, Jan. 19.-Jas.
L. McGovern of Bridgeport, state col
lector OF customs, had lengthy con-
ference with officials of the Eastern
Forwarding company here yesterday
and while nothing was given out for
publication, it is understood that ar
rangements were completed for the
commercial submarine Deutschland
1t also was learned from unofficial
sources that another submersible,
said to be larger than the Deutsch-
land, is expected here soon.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
Cushing Loses Finger

G. II Cushing, member of the firm of
Hagan & Cushing, suffered a painful
accident at the company's packing
plan yesterday afternoon when a large
compressor, which he was assisting
to unload from sleigh. tipped the
back end of the conveyance up and
slid out on his right hand, crushing it
so badly that it was found necessary
to amputate the third finger just be-
low the right joint. The other fingers
are badly crushed but it is believed
will be saved
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
O.-W. TO RELIEVE COAL SHORTAGE
Fuel Orders Will Receive Preference,
Says Message From General
Offices

The O.-W. r. & n company will
henceforth give preference to coal or
ders in the matter of supplying cars.
This is the tenor of letter received
today by D. House, local O.-W. agent,
from teh general offices in Portland.
The company is prepared to take
care of any coal shortage in its ter
ritory, according to the letter, which
authorizes agents to accept all orders
for coal from western Washington
mines.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
,JURYMEN ASK JUDGE
FOR SWIVEL CHAIRS

such chairs as will give jurymen sery-
ing on any case some chance to change
position.
"The greatest Inconvenience to a
juryman at the present time is that
he is compelled to sit rigid and in one
position all the time while in the jury
box. This could be easily remedied by
providing the jury box with swivel
chairs which would be much more
comfortable than those used at pres
ent.
I'VE appreciate the kindness and
consideration shown by the Court
during the present term and we make
the request for the change of chairs
merely for the benefit of men who will
be called upon to perform their duty
in the future as we have tried tosPer
form ours"
Jurymen signing the request were:
Henry C. Morris, John Bysegger, W. J.
Hunter, X. d. Ingle, e. A. Rathbun.
P. l.. Smith, Archie w. Bowles, G. 0.
Miller, A. Southworth, Dave Ellison,
J. r. Naylor, c.. Fl. Whitmore, c. A.
Hagan, Emil Nelson, ]. F. Spencer r.
I. Strong, John Jacksha, H. M. Chaney,
Wilson King, l. IT Schuh, and LaFay-
cite Keene.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
SOLONS MAKE ALL
SESSIONS PUBLIC
DOORS THROWN OPEN WHEN
HOUSE INSISTS ON s'EQUAL
RIGHTS" DOCTRINE

BOISE, Jan. 20-The doors of the
legislative chambers of the present
idaho legislature were yesterday or
dered thrown open to the public when
the house of representatives declared
for the American principle of equal
rights to all. Visitors cards were alb
olished, after a stormy session i'll
which the former rule of the legisla-
ture permitting admittance to the
chamber by card was abrogated. Party
lines were forgotten. Representative
Storey Of Ada county started the fight
for an open house." claiming the Wis
itors' card system was proving en-
barrassing to his constituents and
should be abolished. A majority of
the house supported him.
Suffrage Resolution Recommended
A resolution fathered by the min
ority of the house asking congress
to pass a national woman suffrage
amendment was recommended for
passage, while the majority measure
requesting the legislatures of other
states now in session to the same ef-
feet received an adverse recommended
ton. A lively fight is expected on the
floor of the house when both resolu-
tons are taken up for final passage.
Among the more important meas
ures introduced was corrupt practice
act in the senate placing stringent re-
strictions around candidates for office
and a measure launched in the house
removing the task of creating coun
ties from the legislature.
School Legislation Protested
The commissioners of Bonner coun
ty filed a protest against proposed
bill to be introduced seeking to place
the entire state in an educational
unit and providing that all school
taxes shall be levied and collected by
the state and apportioned among the
several counties according to the num-
ber of school children in each county.
Another measure of Importance
provides for the appointment of a
code commission by the supreme
court to codify the laws.
The terms of the corrupt practices
till are as drastic as had been antici-
pated. Every candidate must have a |
committee, unless he !
chooses to be his own committee |
What constitutes legal expenditure is
made Electioneering on the day of |
election at the polls is made felony. |
No campaign literature, whether in |
advertisements or in handbills, can |
appear unless the authors name is at
.ached thereto. Senator Curtis of Ada |
is the sponsor of the bill.
I'VE need some regulations of cleo
tons and especially the primaries"
said Senator Mitchell of Lewis coun
.y. "As the law now stands, a poor !
nan has no show in securing a state
)ffice''
The new law would limibt expendi
.ures of candidates for United States
senator to $500 and of governor to
10000 Other state offices are limit
ID to $4,000.
Brady Introduces Road Bill
Senator Brady has recently intro
iuced a bill in the United States SEN
ate which asks for an appropriation
If 100000 acres of land for the con-
'oads in Idaho.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
BATTALION FIRE CHIEF KILLED
Seattle Blaze-Fighter Meets Death
When Theater Roof COIIapses

SEATTLE, Jan. 20.-Battalion fire
chief Fred c. GiIham was killed and
nine other firemen were injured here
today in the departments fight against
stubborn fire which completely gut
ted the Grand theater building. Gill
ham met his death when the building S
roof collapsed. burying him under a
half ton of debris.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
THE MILWAUKEE, IN BAD PLIGHT

EUREKA, CAL, Jan. 20.-The strand
ed cruiser Milwaukee keeled over yes
terday to an angle of 26 degrees. A
stiff northwestern stirred nasty sea-.
The current was undermining the
derelict on the weather side and pill
ing the sand higher under the cruis-
er's lee. Contracts for salvaging the
machinery and other movables were
being prepared.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
NssIsa l4rsSs1zss a.
HOME MANAGEMENT
INSTITUTE STUDY
WOMEN OF COMMUNITY WILL
HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR
EXPERTS SPEAK

The program of lectures and discus
sions as outlined for the Housekeep-
ers' Week, to be held in conjunc-
ton with the Farmers Week and the
first annual Merchants and Bank
ers' Week at the university, January
22-27, should prove of great interest
to the women of the community and
much benefit should be derived from
attendance at the daily lectures.
Nearly every phase of home life and
management will be touched upon dur
ing the week. The social, develop
ment Of the home and community will
be ably dealt with. Of special inter
est to housewives should be the lee
lures given by Miss Caroline Hunt,
scientific assistant in home economics
of the U. S. department of agricul-
ture, and Miss Amy Kelly of Boise,
field lecturer in home economics of
the agricultural extension department.
They will talk on subjects of vital in
teIest to the housewife, food values
and the planning of meals. Miss z.
Fay Fowler and George E. Farrell will
give interesting talks on boys and
girls club organizations and Dr. P.
D. Mccormick of Spokane will lee
ture on children's diseases.
The program, as announced by the
chairman, Miss Jessie Hoover, head
of the home economics department of
the university, is as follows:
Monday
Address of Welcome-M. A. Bran
non, President U. of l.
Community Social Life-Miss Per-
meal French, Dean of Women.
Discussion-Miss Isabel Stephens,
Assistant Professor of Physical Educa-
tion for Women, Leader
Utilizing the Town Lot or Small
Plot for Gardens-George E. Farrell,
Assistant in Boys and Girls Club
Work, Z S. Department of Agricul-
tufe.
Discussion-Mis Julia G. Stockett,
Librarian, Leader.
Tuesday
Girls Clubs in Idaho-AIiss H. Fay
State Leader of Girls Clubs, |
Boise
Bread from Idaho Flour, Demonstra-
tion-AIiss Amy Kelly, Field Lecturer
in Home Economics. Agricultural Ex-
Boise.
Visit to Exhibits in Home Econ
omics Department
Basket Lunch in Home Economics |
Canning Demonstration, Meats and |
egetables-Geo. E. Farrell.
Open Discussion.
The Public, Home, and School Lib
Julia c. Stockett. and Mrs. |
H. H. Conwell.
Wednesday
Planning Meals Miss Caroline |
Hunt, Scientific Assistant in Home |
States Relation Service, |
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Discussion-Miss Halle Hyde, In
structor in Home Economics.
Illustrated Lecture-George E. Far
rell
Violin Solo-Gottfried Herbst, Pro- t
fessor of Violin, Pullman
Informal Reception-Idaho Home
Economics Club.
Thursday
Food for Children-Miss Caroline
Hunt.
Discussion = Mrs. T. NJ. Marshall,
Leader.
Rural Organization-Mrs. H. B. Ill
Boise.
Friday
The early Detection of Diseases of
Children and Emergency Hints-Dr.
?. D. Mccormack, Specialist in Chill
lren's Diseases, Spokane.
Open Discussion.
Laces, Illustrated Lecture-Ameri-
AN Federation of Arts
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
Inland Changes Time

A new time card will go into effect
on the Inland tomorrow with the fol-
lowing arrangement of arrivals and
departures: "a will arrive at 1l:35
a. NJ, Sc at 1920 p. M, and 68 at 7:1O
p. m.; 65 will depart at a. NJ, 81 at
1880 a. M, and SO at 3:35 p. N.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
YarrOwdaIe flowed In

AMSTERDAM, Jan. 20.-The captur-
ed British steamer YarrOwdale, which
fell into the hands of German raider
in the South Atlantic Tuesday, has
been taken to Swinemide, a strongly
fortified Prussian town near Fort Stet-
tin on the Baltic, dispatch from the
Cologne Gazette stated today
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-01-20
Artillery Duel Near DerOye

PARIS, Jan. 20.-The war office an
nounces that a violent artillery duel
Is in progress near Deroye. The
front is unusually quiet elsewhere.