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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1917-01-04
Notice of Hearing Return of Sale of
Real Estate

In the Probate Court of Gem Coun-
ty, State of Idaho.
In the matter of the estate of Re
becca w. Nelson, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that K. b.
Shaw, administrator with the will
annexed of the estate of Rebecca ".
Nelson deceased, has made to the
said court, and filed in the office of
the clerk thereof a return of sale of
real estate of the said deceased made
by him on the Goth day of December,
1916, under a previous order of said
court, and that on Wednesday, the
10th day of January, 1917, at 2
o'clock D. m. of said day at the court
room of said court in the City of En-
nett, in said county and State, have
been fixed by the clerk of said court
as the time and place for hearing the
said return, when and where any per-
son interested in the said estate may
appear and file written objections TO
the confirmation of said sale and may
be heard and may produce witnesses
in support of such objections.
The following is a description of
the land sold, and the sum for which
it was sold. Said land is situated in
the county of Gem, State of Idaho,
and described as follows:
The south thirty acres of the west
half of the southwest fourth of Sec
ton IS, Township 6 North, Range 2,
West Boise Meridian, for the sum of
Fifteen Hundred dollars.
For further particulars reference
is hereby made to the return on file
herein.
A. o. SUTTON,
Clerk of the Probate Court
(SeaD
Dated this 26th day of December,
1916.
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Notice to Creditors.

In the Probate Court of the Coun-
ty of Gem, State of Idaho
In the matter Of the Estate of
Alexander Womack, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the I'M
dersigned administrator of the estate
of Alexander Womack, deceased, to
the creditors of and all persons hav-
ing claims against the said deceased,
to exhibit such claims, with the nee
essary vouchers, within ten months
after the first publication of this no.
tice, to the said administrator, at the
law office of j. P. Reed, in Bank of
Emmett Building, Emmett, Idaho,
which said office the undersigned de-
signates as his place of business in all
matters connected with the admins
tration of the said estate.
j. C. ALLMON,
Administrator of the Estate of
Alexander Womack, Deceased.
Dated and first published at En-
NETT, Idaho, this 2fst day of Deem
Der, 1916.
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Notice of Sheriff's Sale

Notice Of Sheriffs sale on Foreclo-
sure of Mortgage.
Boise City National Bank, cor
poration,
]. R. Field, Mabel Swain Field,
and Denny & Company
Under and by virtue of an order OF
sale and decree of foreclosure issued
out of the District Court of the Sew
enth Judicial District, State of Idaho,
in and for the County of Gem, on the
14th day of December, 1916, in the
above entitled action, wherein the
above named plaintiff, Boise City Ma
tional Bank, obtained decree against
the above named defendants, ]. r.
Field, Mabel Swain Field and Denny
& Company, on the 4th day of Decem-
Der, 1916, which said decree was,i on
the 4th day of December, 1916, record
ed in Judgment Book "a" of said
Court, at page 2SS, am commanded
to sell all that certain lot, piece or
parcel of land situated in the County
of Gem, State of Idaho, and bounded
and described as follows, to wit:
Southeast Quarter (SEA) of North
west Quarter (NWA) of Section
Sixteen (16), Township Six (6) North,
Range One (1) West, B. NJ, Together
with all water rights belonging there
to, and with all and singular the tene-
ments, Entertainments and appur-
tenances thereunto belonging or in
any wise appertaining.
Notice is hereby given, that on the
fifth (5) day of January, 1917, at
II o'clock A. NJ. of that day, in front
of the Court House of Gem County,
in the City of Emmett, County of
Gem, l will in obedience to said order
of sale and decree of foreclosure, sell
the above described property, or so
much thereof as may be necessary to
satisfy plaintiffs decree with interest
thereon and costs, to the highest bid
der for cash lawful money of the
United States.
DAVE NICHOLS
Sheriff of Gem County.
By A o. Sutton, Deputy Sheriff.
Dated this 18th day of December,
1916.
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Christian Church Report.

The annual meeting of the church
was held Sunday. Officers for the
coming year were elected. Reports
from each department of the church
growth. The reports were of the work
since June l, 1916, when the present
minister took charge. The Bible
school, though crowded for room, is
doing a most effective work. The
Ladies Aid is the backbone of the
church work. The newly organized
Endeavor society has work well I'M
der way, and their aim is high for
the future. There have been SO addi-
tions, 10 children and % adults; loss
by removal 3, leaving net gain of
80. The church has planned for a
new parsonage in the spring and a
new church in the near future. The
members of the church who have the
work at heart are much encouraged.
The church is free from debt, and have
splendid lots on which to build.
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COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS
Dec. 4th. 1916.

Dec. 4th, 1916.
Pursuant to law, the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners met as board of
equalization to equalize the Personal
Property Roll for the year 1916, at
10 o'clock a. m, in their office in the
Court House at Emmett, Idaho.
Present: j. McNish, VIM. A. Talley
The board proceeded with the equal
ization of the personal property roll.
The claims of Laura V. Hart and
Emma McAskill were allowed for
widows exemptions.
Upon motion, the board ordered the
transfer of a portion of unpaid per-
sonal property taxes, of persons own
ing real estate, to the real estate
roll
The board checked the receipts of
the assessor issued for personal taxes,
with the personal property roll, and
found they were for the same amounts
Board took recess to December Is,
1916.
Approved, ]. McNISH, Chairman.
Attest, R. B. WILSON, Clerk.
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DOT NOW
Emmett People Should Not Wait I'm
til 1t Is Too Late.

The appalling death-rate from kid
ney disease is due in most cases to
the fact that the little kidney troubles
are usually neglected until they be-
come serious. The slight symptoms
often give place to chronic disorders
and the sufferer may slip gradually
into some serious form Of kidney COM
plant If you suffer from backache,
headaches, dizzy spells; if the kidney
secretions are irregular of passage
and unnatural in appearance, do not
delay. Help the kidneys at once.
Doan's Kidney Pills are especially
for kidney disorders-they act where
others fail. Over one hundred thous-
and people have recommended them.
Here is one of the many cases in
this vicinity.
f. L. Keller, 222 Cleveland Boulv'd.
Caldwell, Idaho, says: 81 was bothered
great deal by kidney and bladder
complaint. had torturing pains
through my back and the action OF
my kidneys was irregular. Doan's
kidney Pills are the best kidney medi-
cine have ever used and | am always
willing to praise them, as they did me
a world of good"
Price SOC, at all dealers. Don't sim
ply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Keller had. oster-Milburn Co.,
Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
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Notice of Assessment.

Heela-Checkmate Mining and Mill
ing Company, Limited. Location of
principal place of business, Nampa,
Idaho.
Notice is hereby given that at a
special meeting of the Board of
Directors, held on the Goth day of
December, 1916, an assessment of
three mills per share or three-tenths
of one per cent on each hundred
dollars was levied on the subscribed
capital stock of the corporation, pay
able on or before January 30th, 1917,
to E. K. Hayes, the Secretary of the
corporation at Emmett, Idaho. Any
stock upon which this assessment
shall remain unpaid on the 30th day
of January, 1917, will be delinquent
and advertised for sale at public
auction and unless payment is made
before, will be sold on Saturday, the
18th day of February, 1917 to pay the
delinquent assessment, together with
costs of advertising and expenses of
sale. By order of the Board of Dir
ectors.
Z. K. HAYES,
Secretary. Office at Emmett, Ida
no.
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Right Thing to Contemplate.

Life is so full of miseries, minor ano
major; they press so close upon US at
very step OF the way. that it is hardly
worth while to call one another's at
ention to their presence. People who
10 this are merely dwelling
IN the obvious, and the obvious is the
me thing not worth consideration.
What we want TO contemplate is the
beauty and the smoOthness of that well
ordered plan which it is so difficult
or US to discuss.-AgDes Repplier.
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Dec. IS, 1916.
BOARD of EQUALIZATION.

Present: J. McNish, James A. Kes-
gard.
The board ordered the transfer of
the balance of the unpaid personal
property taxes to the Real Estate
Roll.
The board passed a resolution APP
proving the work of the Assessor in
Connection with the Personal Property
Roll and the collection of said Per-
sonal property tax, and tabulated
their findings as follows:
Total valuation of personal
property on personal pro-
perty roll, found by this
board to be full,
true, and correct --.--...---- S4S9, S606S
Exemptions allowed,
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FOR GRAZING
PERMITS

NOTICE is hereby given that all
applications for permits to Craze cat
tie, horses and sheep within the Pay
cite National Forest during the season
of 1917, must be filed in my office at
Is, 1917. Full information in regard
to the grazing fees to be charged and
blank forms to be used in making ap-
plications will be furnished upon
request. GUY B. MAINS, Supervisor
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Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Richard Barrett, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed administrators of the estate of
Richard Barrett deceased, to the ere
ditors of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers,
within four months after the first
publication of this notice, to the said
administrators at the office of Finley
Monroe, attorney for said estate, in
the City of Emmett, County Of Gem
State of Idaho, this being the place
fixed for the transaction of the bust
ness of said estate.
Dated this 18th day of December,
1916.
SUSAN D. BARRETT
Administrative of the Estate of
Richard Barrett, Deceased.
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Methodist.

The First NJ. E. Church invites you
and your friends to its services at the
following hours: Sunday school at
10. Frank Berry, Supt. Preaching at
II a. m. and 1880 Epworth League at
$50 p. M, Blanche Fowler, President.
Young peoples prayer meeting Tues
day evening at 1880 p. m. Senior
prayer meeting Wednesday evening at
1880 p. M We are trying to make
this church a place where all can feel
at home. Strangers always welcome
Charles A. Quinn, paster. Phone
10S. Residence across the street from
the church.
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Soon Over His Cold.

Everyone speaks well Of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy after having
used it. Mrs. George Lewis, Pitts
field, ~ Y, has this to say regarding
it: Last winter my little boy, five
years old, was sick with cold for
two or three weeks. l doctored him
and used various cough medicines but
nothing did him much good until
began using Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. He then improved rapidly
and in few days was over his cold"
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Esfrav Notice

Notice is hereby given that I will
sell at public auction at the Court
House of Gem County, Idaho, on the
18th day of January, 1917, at 2 o'clock
p. m. the following described estrays,
to-wit:
One black horse, branded PL on
right shoulder, two white hind feet,
white strip in face, age about 10 years
One bay horse, branded with tri-
angle on left shoulder, also some blur
red brand beneath, two white hind
feet, wart on right ear, age about 10
years.
DAVE NICHOLS,
Sheriff of Gem County, Idaho.
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Notice

Notice is hereby given that at the
regular meeting of the County Com
missioners to be held the 9Th day of
January, 1917, in and for the County
of Gem, at 2 o'clock p. m. of said
date, or as soon thereafter as the mat
ter can be taken up for consideration,
will apply to said board of county
commissioners for power and author
ity to appoint two deputies in the as
SCISSORS office of said county.
Dated this 8th day of December,
1916.
GEO. F. CHURCH,
Assessor of Gem County
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Notice of Annual Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the Sand Hollow Ditch
company will be held Saturday, Janu-
airy 6, 1917, at 2 o'clock p. M, at F.
A. DeClark's office in the Bank of
Emmett building, Emmett, Idaho, to
elect directors and transact such other
business as may come before the meet
ing.
JOHN B. DAVIES, Secretary
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Let US always remember that hope
in us kindles hope in others, that
smiles beget smiles, that trust creates
trust, that goodness awakens good
ness, that love awakens love, and that
in unseen but sure ways integrity,
strength and honor in us plant Seeds
of honor, strength and integrity in
numberless other lives, many Of whom
we may know nothing of. 7. Suth-
erland.
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Annual Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the Last Chance
Ditch Company will be held at City
Hall, Emmett, Idaho, on Saturday,
January IS, 1917, at ? o'clock p. M,
for the purpose of electing directors
and transacting such other business
as may come before the meeting.
HERMAN WERLE, Secretary.
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Butter Wrappers at the Index Office
Notice.

You are hereby notified that the
annual meeting of the Emmett Fruit
Growers Union will be held at the
Union Building on Tuesday, January
8, 1917, beginning at o'clock p. m,
for the purpose of electing five dir
ectors for the ensuing year and to
transact such other business as may
lawfully come before the meeting.
B. B. DAVIS, Secretary.
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Baptist Notes.

The church desires to thank the
community for their liberal and hearty
patronage of the New Years dinner
given last Monday Over 200 persons
enjoyed the occasion with US. After
paying all expenses about S85 was
realized
Next Sunday morning our regular
communion service will be held and
new members will be received. We
look forward to a delightful service.
The young people have several
special gatherings this week of a
social nature. The monthly Business
Social meeting occurs at the church
next Monday evening.
The Ladies' Aid met this, Thursday,
afternoon at the home of Mrs Lathrop
Regular service Sunday at p. m.
at Central Mesa.
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The regular services will be held
next Lords day at the usual hours.
We have the old church bell in place
and ready for use; when you hear it
ringing next Sunday morning re-
member that it is a special invitation
to you to attend the services which
are held under it. Bible school at 10
a. m. Morning sermon at IL o'clock
Subject, quitting on the new man"
Endeavor meeting at $50 p. M; even
ing sermon at 1880, subject, warm
ing at the devils fire" These SER
vices are short and to the point; you
will enjoy them and feel at home with
US. Come and see. Strangers will
find warm welcome-E. E. Coulter,
Pastor
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Dec. 10, 1916.
Board of Commissioners-Present:
J. McNish, James A. Kesgard.
The following petitions were al
lowed: Lagrange State Bank, Joel
Potter, Garfield Bros, Fruit Growers
Union, Kate Womack, Sarah J. Bis
hop.
S. E. Meyer, petition partly allowed
Approved, J. McNISH, Chairman.
Attest, R. B. WILSON, Clerk
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Baptist.

We heartily invite the public to
unite with us in the following SER
vices: Sunday Bible school at 10 a.
m, public worship at II a. m. and 8
D. M, Young Peoples Union at 7. p.
M, Wednesday mid-week service at
8 p. m. Sermon subjects as follows:
Morning, "The Things Before Us"
Evening "The Ways that Determine
and Reveal Character.-A. C. Lathrop,
Pastor.
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The following amounts were allow
ID in bills on the following Road dis

Warrants were ordered drawn on
suspense fund in favor of City Of Par
ma, s14.S3, Canyon County School
Dist. No. 8, S3.71. said amounts hav-
ing been collected in delinquent Taxes
by Gem county.
Approved, J. McNISH, Chairman.
Attest, R. B. WILSON, Clerk.
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Total transferred TO real
roll ..---....-..-.----$4, 893.07
Total moneys collected
by Assessor as
shown by receipts
of Treasurer 800 6,940.71
Uncollected Equities 44.81-
Uncoilected personal 1882 11,894.41
Latter two items, $60.63 total,
charged to the assessor.
APPROVED, J. McNISH, Chairman.
Attest, r. B. WILSON, Clerk.
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Christian Science Society.

Meets every Sunday morning in the
Moose hall at IL o'clock A cordial
welcome extended to all.
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German Lutheran services will be
held at the Christian church on Tues
day, December 26.
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Mems Gospel Team.

wen OOSpti tcah-
An nter-denominational service
for men. Meets every Friday even
ing at 7:30 o'clock This month at
the Methodist church. Good sing
ing, good fellowship, a helpful gospel
service. All men of the community
and visitors are invited. Come and
you'll come again.
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CHURCH NOTICES.
Latter Dax Sainfs

Services on Sunday as follows: Sun
day school at 10 a. m. Regular SER
vices at 2 p. m. All are invited
Geo. f. Smith, Bishop.
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Mot Really an Escape.

We often think that, if we had been
placed in the same difficulties which
We see overwhelm others, We could
nave got out of them. Just so; we
night have squeezed. or wriggled, or
,rept out of position from which an
other who would not stoop could not
nave escaped. If escape takes the
,orm of a temptation, they do not es-
,ape.-AIary Chollnondeley.
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Bethel Mission.

Services are being held every Fri
day and Sunday evenings. Everybody
welcome. F. P. Kimsey, Pastor.
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Associated RibIe Students,

Meet every Sunday at 2 o'clock p.
m. at N. w. corner of Third and Nc
Kinley avenue.
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Episcopal.

We shall have morning prayer and
sermon next Sunday at II a. m. Sub
ject, "Work out your own salvation"
Walter Ashton, Rector.
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The petitions Of Eva Thomen knoN
D. E. Merrill, and Canyon Count.
were allowed.
Board took recess to Dec. IS, 1916.
Approved, ]. McNISH, Chairman.
Attest: R. B. WILSON, Clerk.
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Present; J. McNish, W. A. Talley.
E. E. Forshay reported having ac-
cepted the Seven Mile Sough crossing
pursuant to authority given.
The following bills were allowed.
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widows .s613.OO
Exemptions allowed,
soldiers -.----------- 1880
Exemptions allowed,
Libraries ....----..--... 10000 1,788.00
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Net Assessment -$480, 072.68
Total taxes assessed as per
said roll ---------.----.-----S 81 1894. Al
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Notice of Sheriffs sale on Foreclo-
sure of Mortgage.
Boise City National Bank, cor
poratiOn,
Iron County register., 1917-03-01
Order Of Publication.

In the Circuit Court Of Iron County, Mis-.
ouri. in vacation, February 9Th. 1917
The State OF Missouri. ut the relation and Ia
the use Of b. p. Burnham. Collector Of the
Revenue Of Iron County. Missouri
AGAINST
Lucinda Smith. Elnilc Thomas, Emile
Thomas and Antoine Clement. If lv-
ing; or the unknown consorts, heirs and dev
isecs Of Lucinda Smith. Elinilc Thomas. Emile
Thomas and Antoine Clement, II they or either
Of them be dead. Defendants.
faction to Enforce Lien for Taxes.)
Now At this day comes the plaintiff, D. r.
Burnhan. Collector of the Revenue Of Iron
County. Missouri. and fles his petition and af.
idavit. setting forth among other things. tha,
the defendants. Lucinda Smith, Elnile Thomas.
Emile Thomas and Antoine Clement. II living,
or the unknown consoris, heirs and dcvisecs Of
Lucinda Smith. Elinile Thomas, Emile Thomas
and Antoine Clement. II they or either of them
be dead. are non-rcsidents Of the State oi
Missouri. and that they can not he served
with summons In said State;
II "a therefore. ordered by The Clerk Of ths
Circuit Court Of Iron County. Missouri In
vacation. that publication be made notifying
said defendants that an action~has been com.
menccd against them In tho Circuit Court Of
said County. the object and general nature oi
which k to enforce the lien Of the State Of
Missouri on the following real estate. belong
Ing to the said defendants for back taxes foi
the year 1916, to.wit:
The South half Of the Southeast Quarter oI
Section 10, Township 81. North. Range East
SO neres---saM real estate being In Iron Coun
", Missouri.
IAN itsmised statement In the nature Of !
Iron County register., 1917-03-01

tax IN sAoxiae Tie snoanf 81 tsxes. i.eerSt
ard costa now due % s.A rs.i estate Ssr the
year Aforesaid. amsaating in the assrsssae
70 tn sun ef
Two Dsllan anA Fifty Csats.
b aIed with said petition - prsvidsd - 1av.l
AsA ualss thsy ~ anA appssr u ths s~vt
tern Of said Court 70 he holdea for The corn-
ty Of Iron. and State Of Missouri At the Court
Housl in said Couasy On the fourth Monday in
April next. 1917. and on or before the third day
thereof ,n the term shall 70 lcae continue: !:
and, il rot, then .srfore the end Of the trrml.
and plead answer or demur 10 said pisiptth
petiton, the same will be taken as confessed.
Judgment rendered in accordance WITH the
prayer Of said petition. and said real estate.
or 80 much thereof as may be necessary to
satisfy said Judgment. interest and costs. be
sold under a special feri fncias to be issued
thereon.
II Is further ordered that copy hereof be
published according to law in the Iron County
Register, a weekly newspaper published IN SAID
County of Iron. and State Of Missouri.
JESSE NJ. HAWKINS. Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record:
Witness my hand and official
tSEAI..l seal, this 9Th of February. 1917.
JESSE M. HAWKINS. Clerk
Circuit Court. Iron County. Missouri.