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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
)OUBLE PARTNERSHIP
Mrs. Castleton Practicing
Law in Atlanta

Ia, Ca, Jan. 3.-"Mr. and
nuel M. Castleton. Attorneys
h is the sign which might ap-
ely and truthfully be paint
he frosted glass of a we'll
NV Office in this city, but not
2sposed to violate the ethics
= profession by anything
Bavors of advertising, the
ms have simply hung out
)ngle as "Castleton & Castle
Beatrice Castleton is not ac-
e first woman to be admitted
Ar in Fulton county, but she
of the three who were first
Emitted after the legislature
inner passed an act permit
men to practice, and she is
to form a law partnership
husband.
aduated from a local law
b 1918 and Immediately
an AGITATION for the mas
a law permitting women to
at the bar, being Joined by
fould-be Portias over the
hd by men of the bar who
bee no reason why women
not as well support them
h the role of lawyers as In
of lawyers stenographers.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
MADE
ATTACK ON
BERNSTORfF
led LATTER APPROVED
HE NOTE AND IT WAS
EF0RE FRAMED TO AID
kANY
BY Associated Press. }

[ngton, Jan. After long
pc Senate deferred action on
Nution endorsing the Presi-
|eace note. The debate was
by an attack on German am
Won Bernstorff by Senator
Lodge declared in view of
rnstorff's public statement
hg the note, there was little
that the note should be mis-
ted as being designed to aid
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
GERMANS HAVE
SUNK 1876
Ships since
WAR BEGAN
(By Associated Press }

Berlin, Jan. 3.-196 hostile war
ships, including torpedo boats and
submarines, weN sunk since the war
began, said a semi-official news
|agency. The aggregate tonnage is
759,4S0 British losses are declared
to have been 1875 vessels, totalling
565,20O tons.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
RUSSIANS REACH SERETH
WHERE THEY HOPE TO HALT
MACKENSEN'S ADVANCE
NOW JAP AMBASSADOR
TO RUSSIA
(By Associated Press.) }

Toxic. Jan. 3 3.-Viscount Yasuya
Uehida, former japanese ambassador
to Washington, has been designated
as ambassador to Russia, in success
sion TO Viscount Ichiro Motono.
The latter was recently appointed
minister for foreign affairs.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
IBy Associated Press

,, Jan. 3.-The entente re-
he German peace proposals is
hat was to be expected in
u the utterances of hostile
en. in the opinion of the
B papers here. The general
essed opinion is that the note
ssed more to the entente peo-
y neutrals than to the GEN.
Fers. 1t is agreed that the
bsible answer is to continue
4 until the entente sue for
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
D INVESTIGATE LEAK
by Associated Press.)

Ineton, Jan. 3.-A resolu-
special investigation of the
of leak regarding the
IT'S peace note plans has
|erred to the House rules
= which has been ordered to
kithin ten days.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
Two Town Captured
(By Associated Press }

Berlin. Jan. 3-The Teutons cap
tured Barsesci and Topesci on the
Moldavian front, it is officially an
nounced here. The Russo Rumanian
attacks were repulsed with heavy
losses.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
BELGIAN RELIEF FUND STARTS
(By Associated Press. }

Toxic, Jan. 2.-The American
residents OF Toxic and Yokohama
started an American Belgian Relief
Fund on Thanksgiving Day. Within
aS hours the total contributions
reached about 1900 yen or $1,000
One of the contributions, which was
for $500, was anonymous.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
AWLERS SOLD BY JAPAN

by Associated Press
Jan. 3.-Up to the present
hirty-six trawlers have been
(Japan to the entente allies.
: being used used in war
|enemy submarines.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
BATTLER
TORPEDOfD BY
GERMAN SUB
(By Associated Press. }

Berlin, Jan. 3-A dispatch from
Milan to Surich newspaper said
a German submarine torpedoed the
French battleship Verite near Malta,
said a semi-offlcial news agency. The
Verite was badly damaged
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
BOMB THROWER
PLACED ON TRIAL
At SAN FRANCISCO
(By Associated Press. }

San Francisco, Jan. 3 3.-Thomas
j. Mooney, the alleged leader of the
five persons indicted in connection
with the bomb explosion during the
preparedness parade here on July
%, has been placed on trial The
bomb killed ten and injured forty.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
(By Associated Press. }

Washington, Jan. 3 3.-The Presi-
dent planned to confer with Ameri-
can members of the MeXican-Amer-
ican commission late today.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
FORMATION OF
BOOTS AND SHOES

lBy Associated Prees.)
N, jan .2.-During the year
bed the imports Of boots and
tom abroad exceeded IN value
nrd for the biggest year Of
american shoe invasion OF
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03

1887. while the exports Of British
made shoes exceeded by more than
s.. 900, 900 the highest total Of pre-
war times.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-03
Villa Forces Defeated
(By Associated Press. J

nandez defeated the Villa forces at
La Junta. it is officially reported,
and toow 40 prisoners.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
Red Cross Drive Progressing

Chairman Kent, of the Red Cross
membership drive, reports that he
has had instructions from the state
chairman, to continue the work until
January 1st.
Mr.. Kent has not yet heard from
the various workers in the county
precincts but in Boomers Ferry a
wonderful record has been made and
he is certain that when the drive is
through Boundary county will have
exceeded its quota of 600 members.
Chairman Kent has adopted the
slogan Of every man, woman and
child in Boundary county a member
of the Red Cross" and with his
co-workers he hopes to realize the
accomplishment of this undertaking.
In other towns of Idaho the news
papers are publishing lists of those
who refuse to take out Red Cross
memberships and Chairman Keai
plans to follow the same procedure
in this county.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
Sergeant Campbell Visits Here

Oliver Campbell leaves today for
Camp Lewis, Tacoma, after having
spent few days furlough here look
ing after business matters and visit
ing with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
O. H. Campbell.
Oliver is with the Depot Brigade
at Camp Lewis and has been pro
NOTED from the ranks. He is now a
sergeant. He states that Luther n.
Perry, also from Boundary county,
is one of the four sergenats of their
company.
Sergeant Campbell tells that all
of the Boomers Ferry boys are get
ting along fine at Camp Lewis but
that many Of the boys from this
county have been transferred to other
camps. Campbell says that the boys
are treated fine at the camp and that
he is we'll satisfied with the treat
ment he has received. He tells many
interesting incidents Of camp life
and has promised to give a write-up
of the camp to the Herald in the
near future.
Gene Campbell, who is attending
the Idaho Agricultural college at
Moscow, also came home last Friday
and will spend the holiday vacation
here with his parents.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
LOCAL MERCHANTS ENJOY
EXTRA LARGE XMAS BUSINESS

The merchants of Bonners Ferry
are very much gratified over the
splendid patronage accorded them
this Christmas. In nearly every
instance the merchants interviewed
by the Herald, report that the trade
this wear exceeds that of last year
and in a number of cases Saturday
and Monday before Christmas were
the best days in their business his
tory in this county.
B. f. Payne states that he laid
in a larger stock this year than last
md that his business all through the
holiday season was far ahead of that
of any other season and his stock Of
Christmas goods is cleaned up better
This year than ever before.
J w. Reid told that Saturday and
Monday were the best days he has
had since he has been in business
in Bonners Ferry, nearly seven years.
"Our Christmas trade was steady and
our sales for each day of the month
exceeded those of the same days of
all previous years." said Mr.. Reid;
81 figure that my business this year
will run nearly 60 per cent over that
of last year"
At Causton Bros store the Herald
was informed that the firm had en-
loved the best Christmas trade of
any year any of the firm had been
in business in Boomers Ferry. The
firm enjoyed not only a good gro
Gerry business but also exceeded all
records in it's sale of furnishings
for boys and men.
At Richardson g. Monks Hardware
store a splendid Xmas trade was en-
loved and the business was far in
excess of that of last year.
o. F. Howe said: 81 had the best
Christmas business / have ever had
in Bcnners Ferry. | am highly graft
fled with the patronage given and l
am the more pleased with my bust
ness when l stop to think that every
present bought will give service and
satisfaction. Edison Photographs
were favorite Xmas presents this
year and | sold more this season than
have ever been sold in two or three
seasons previously"
At Simonds Drug Store the Christ
mas trade exceeds all expectations
and Mr.. Simonds told that the bust
ness this Christmas was fifty per
cent greater than that of 1916. eve
had a wonderful run on monographs.
This month l sold 20 Columbias."
H. L. Claycomb said: 'There was
no Xmas rush this year but we en-
joyed a steady patronage and every
person made substantial purchases
where last year the bulk of the pur-
chases ran from fifty cents to a
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
Answers Questionnaires

Sweitzer Moore, clerk of the
Boundary county exemption board,
states that the questionnaires which
have been sent out thus far have
been returned quite promptly and
that in most of the cases the ques-
tions have been answered sufficient
ly. Only three men have failed to
return questionnaires within the
seven days limit and two of these
have already enlisted.
A total Of 81 questionnaires are
to be sent out and the work of send
ing will all be completed by Janu-
airy 18th.
The answering of the questions in
the missionaries is tedious and
those who have been designated to
assist drafted men in making out
these papers state that it requires
from one to two hours for each
papGr.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
Collection for Red Cross

The Christmas exercises given at
the Cow Creek school, Miss Ellen
Hawkins, teacher, were attended Sat
urday night by an appreciative au-
dience. After the entertainment a
Red Cross collection was taken and
a total of 1857 was received. In
addition thirteen memberships in the
Red Cross organization were secured.
This is a fine record for the Cow
Creek district and teacher, pupils
and patrons are to be congratulated
upon the showing made.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26

dollar and we were worked to death.
Our sales will easily amount to twice
what they did last year"
At +. l.. Titles store the full
force was kept busy during the Xmas
week and an extra clerk employed.
The full force was kept on the jump
every day. Mr.. Little says his bust
ness will run away ahead of that
Of las year but he has not had time
to figure out percentages.
At the Pastime Cigar Store, the
Gilt Top Cigar Store, the Shamrock
Cigar Store and the Club Cigar Store
the proprietcrs were kept busy each
day until late at night waiting on
the Christmas trade and in every
store the sales of tobaccos, candies,
fruits and nuts and all kinds of
Xmas presents, ran away ahead of
last years business.
At the City Meat Market Mr..
Nicholson stated that the business
this year was not up to that of pre-
vious years.
At the Cash Grocery Mr.. Rose
baugh enjoyed as large a Christmas
trade as could be expected consider
ing that he had just moved into new
quarters and he expressed himself
as being well satisfied with the pat
ronage he received.
eve had a crackerjack Christmas
business, "said Mr.. Walden, "far bet
ter than we expected and a great
deal more than last season."
j. B. Brody reported that he has
never experienced such a complete
cleanup of Christmas stock as this
year. "The Xmas trade this season
was most gratifying and it far ex-
ceeded my expectations. l did not
believe that we could possibly go
so far ahead of last years business"
said Mr.. Brody.
At H. B. Kinnear's Hardware Store
an unusually good Xmas trade was
enjoyed. "Our Xmas shipments did
not arrive and we did not try to
sell to the Christmas trade but we
certainly got our share of the bust
ness said Mr.. Kinnear.
The Bonner Supply Company's gro
Gerry business was exceptionally good
during Christmas week, and the sales
Of the week according to w. F. Kin
near went far above those of any
previous holiday week.
The sales force at Browns Depart
ment Store were kept busy all during
the holiday season. eve didn't ex-
perience a Xmas rush." said Mr..
Brown, "but we had a steady trade
and | am sure when the business
is compared with that of last year
we will be able to show a good per-
centage of increase in business"
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
Rosebaugh Moves Grocery Store

Last week w. o. Rosebaugh Sc
cured a lease of the Knights of Pyth-
las store building on Kootenai street,
formerly occupied by the Gilt Top
Cigar Store, and he is now occupying
the new quarters with a stock of
groceries, tobaccos and notions, which
he moved from the Northside Gro
Gerry, business he has successfully
conducted for over a year and a
half. The new store will be known
as the "Cash Grocery" and MIR. Rose
baugh announces that he will sell
for cash only and will make no deliv-
cries, giving the customer the advan-
tage of the SAVING made by keeping
no books and making no deliveries.
Mr.. Rosebaugh has been a resi-
dent of this city for many years and
has been identified with many bust
ness enterprises. In making the
change of location Mr.. Rosebaueh
expects to retain the patronage he
has been receiving On the Northside
and at the same time be able to cater
to his friends on the Southside.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
REGULATIONS
RESTAURANTS

At a meeting held Tuesday eve
ming in the offices of County Food
Administrator c. w. King, the pro-
prietors of all the restaurants and
lunch counters of Bonners Ferry
unanimously agreed to observe the
various regulations prescribed by the
United States Food Administration.
Henceforth in Boomers Ferry none
of the restaurants will serve meat
on Tuesdays.
Wednesday will be observed as
wheatless day and no white bread
will be- served and as little white
flour as possible will be used in all
cooking. 1t was also decided that
only two slices of white bread will
patron desires more bread he must
do with graham, rye or corn bread.
No pork, which includes bacon and
ham, is to be served on Saturdays.
1t was further agreed that no more
graduated sugar will be served in
bowls on the tables and lunch coun-
ters. Two large or three medium
Jumps of sugar will be served with a
cup of coffee.
The restaurant people of Bonners
Ferry, including the two chinese
restaurants, have shown themselves
to be loyal and patriotic citizens and
they are determined to hold steadfast
to any regulation of the Food Admin
istration. The administration at
present is not issuing orders. Res
taurants and boarding houses are
being asked to heed certain regula-
tions. If such regulations are not
needed of the proprietors' freewill
then steps are to be taken to enforce
regulations and make it hard for
offenders.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
Rayer Washes Fingers

NJ. F. Bayer, a wellknown rancher
of the Copeland district, met with a
painful accident Wednesday evening
when, as he was riding horseback
and leading a horse, the horse which
was being led SHE'D, and the fingers
of Bayer's left hand were caught be-
tween the rope and the pommel of
the saddle, MASKING them so severely
that DR.. Fry had to amputate the
middle finger at the first joint. Mr..
Bayer caught the X. " train into
town the same evening to get medi-
cal aid.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
Railway Asks Injunction

Suit was filed in the district court
last week by the Spokane Interna-
tional Railway Company against j.
j Conway, of Moravia, the plaintiff
asking a nermanent injunction
against the defendant to prevent him
from interfering with railway work
men who may repair or replace a
water pipe line leading from Peel
creek to the railway right-of-way.
The complaint cites that the defen-
dant, on December 18th, threatened
replacing the mentioned pipeline and
caused them to leave their work. Part
Of the pipeline runs across land
owned by Conway but the railway
company claims to have a right-of-
way over the ground. E. w. Vince
Ian is attorney for the plaintiff COM
pany.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
Basket Ball Wednesday

The basket ball team OF the eighth
grade of the Boomers Ferry school,
defeated the Northside eighth grade
team Wednesday afternoon in the
southside gymnasium by a score of
% to 7. The game was the third
of a series of which the Bonners
Ferry team has won two games.
Jack Mcnamara refereed the game.
Guards Shultis and Sawyer, for the
Southside, held their opponents down
to a single basket and Forwards
Boileau and Kent, assisted by Car
raft, made a remarkable showing in
offensive work and their basket
throwing. For the Northside Doane,
Wells and Davis were the star per-
formers.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
Married Thursday Noon

AS announced in the Herald last
week the wedding of Miss Thelma
Ringstead to A. j. Stemmene was
solemnized Thursday at noon at the
home of the brides mother, Mrs.
L. P. Ringstead, Rev. E. r. Hender-
son, officiating. The ceremony was
witnessed by only a few intimate
friends Of the couple Mr.. and Mrs.
Stemmene are receiving the congrat-
ulations of hosts of friends with
whom the Herald Joins most heartily.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
To Organize Defense Council

The citizens of Boundary county
who were recommended recently to
serve on the Defense Council of
Boundary county, received Friday
their appointments made by Govern
or Alexander.
M. P. DeWolf was appointed chair
man by the governor and Mr.. De-
Wolf has. called a meeting of the
council ut the Commercial club rooms
at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon for
the purpose of perfecting the orga-
nization.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
Bootlegging Whiskey Plentiful

Bookkeeping Whiskey Plentiful
Considerable Christmas joy in the
shape of intoxicants was afloat yes
terday in Bonners Ferry and on ac-
count of over imbitation number
were placed under arrest.
Gust Plat was arrested when he
ssepped off G. N. passenger train
No. with II quarts of whiskey and
two bottles of beer in his possession.
The arrest was made by Marshall
Bangs.
Elgin Doane, a minor was found
in a dead drunk condition and is
being held at the county Jail awaiting
q hearing before Judge Henderson.
Tom Justad and Jack Crowley were
arrested by Marshall Bangs on a
drunk and disorderly charge and
were arranged before Justice King
this morning, plead guilty and were
fined $40 each and costs.
Christmas night a raid of the
Riverside hotel was made by Sheriff
Dunning, Deputy Sheriff Fry and
Marshall Bangs. No booze was
found although a thorough search
was made, except a half filled quart
bottle of alcohol which a lodger had
with him in his room. No arrests
were made. The raiding party visited
several places in the city but found
no Whiskey.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26

Chloe Marie Harris is the plain
tiff in a divorce suit which was filed
in district court last Friday against
Paul w. Harris. The couple were
married at Occur d'Alene en- June
goth, 1912 and have one child, Dan
ME, aged four years. The plaintiff
claims that defendant has treated
her in a cruel, inhuman manner,
stayed away nights and was in COM
nany of other women. She asks for
the custody of the child and asts
that Harris be compelled to pay sos
rer month towards the keep of the
| boy.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
Married Here Friday

Bryce Chapen and Miss Georgia
Ellis, both wellknown Young people Of
Tho Copeland district, we're united in
marriage last Friday in the parlors
of the Commercial hotel, Rev. Hen
derson, officiating.
The young people have hosts Of
friends in Boomers Ferry, Copeland
and Porthill, who join with the
Herald in wishing them many years
Of happiness and prosperity.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26

A man giving his name as A. B.
Wood was run over at Crossport las
Wednesday by q Great Northern
train. He was found alongside the
track by the conductor of a west
bound freight train and was brought
here and placed in the care of DR..
Fry at the Boomers Ferry hospital.
The train had passed over Woods
left leg, severing it just below the
knee.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26
Eight Hour Basis

R. H. Mccoy, general manager of
the Boomers Ferry Lumber Company,
the representative of the
Herald yesterday that beginning the
first of the year the mill and camps
of the Boomers Ferry Lumber Com
pany would operate on the eight
hour basis. That is, while employ
es may work nine or ten hours they
will draw overtime after having
worked eight hours and will receive
additional pay.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26

Last Tuesday the -upils of the
Boomers Ferry schools listened to a
talk by T. j. Jones, county chairman
Of the thrift stamp drive, in which
he urged all the scholars, both in
the grades and high school to save
their earnings and invest them in
thrift stamps. Mr.. Jones plans to
undertake a systematic drive either
this or next week.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26

In the recent Y. NJ. C. A. drive,
in Boundary county the names of
those of the Paradise Valley district
who subscribed were left out of the
published list because full returns
were not to be had at the time. Fol-
lowing is the list of subscriptions
made: julius Bauman, 81; w. NJ
Miller, 81; w. C. Cundell, 81; Thomas
E. Greer, 81; C. S. Collins, 81; c. L.
Heinz, 81; John Collins, 81; John w
Hart, 81; Henr-- Wedeven, 81; w. R.
Moore, 81; t. J. Jones, 81; S. A.
Jones. 81.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26

On Saturday, December 22nd, the
Farmers Union Local No. SO elected
the following officers: President, A.
H. Trent; vice president, f. A. Davis;
secy-treas., Mrs. A. T.. Aldridpe;
chaplain, Mrs. F. a. Davis; conduc-
tor, Harold McNallv; door keeper,
Mrs. Ida Washburn. Executive board:
H. L. Shively, w. T. James, Mrs.
Bert Baden; lecturer, w. T. James.
Delegates were elected as follows
70 attend the county convention at
Dover hall, Standpoint, December
Goth. H. B. CARAT, H. L. Shively
and Mrs. Bert Baden. The follow
ing county officers will also attend
Mrs. A. E. Aldridge, vice president,
Mrs. w. A. Leslie, conductress, and
]. Harley Cave, doorkeeper. A very
interesting letter was received from
Past President Georre H. Kindschuh
stationed at Goat Island, San Fran
cisco.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-12-26

The regular quarterly meeting of
the directors of the First State bank
was held Wednesday Of the last
week, President Anderson, Of Spo-
kane, coming here to attend. The
directors transacted the usual bust
ness and expressed themselves as be-
ing well pleased with the report Of
he past years business.