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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09
constlnation Make Yon nnll.

That draggy, listless, oppressed
feeling generally results from consti-
patton. The intestines are clogged,
and the blood becomes poisoned. Re
lieye this condition at once with Or.
Kings New Life Pills this gentle,
non-griping laxative Is quickly eff
fective. A dose at bedtime VIII
make you feel brighter In the MORN
ing. Get bottle to-day at your
druggist, CSC
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09

Cramped muscles or soreness fol-
lowing a cold or case Of grippe are
eased and relieved by an application
of Sloan's Linimeut. Does not stain
the skin or clog the pores likes mus
nv ointments or plasters and pen
etrates quickly without rubbing.
Timber up your muscles after exer-
else, drive out the pains and aches
nf rheumatism, neuralgia. lumbago,
strains, sprains, and bruises, with
Sloan's Liniment. Get bottle to-
day. At all Druggists Csc.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09
NOTICE

All motor vehicle licenses for 1917
tnot paid) are past due. and must
be maid not later than the first Mon
day OF March, 1917: and all chanf-
feurs operating automobiles for hire
must secure their licenses not later
than the first Monday Of March,
1917
VIM. A. KINCAID,
Assessor OF Ada County, Idaho. 40-3t
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09
Oregon short Line Trains.

@. S. l.. trains pass Meridian for
Nampa as follows:
determination for No. IL. east
bound GU main line, 2.21 am.
l72--Connection No. 1S, sal am.
174-Huntington passenger, am
l76-Connection No. 4. 1886 pm
i7s-Connection No. and 10, 4.26
pm
1so-Connection No. 9, tai pm.
o. S. L. trains pass Meridian for
Boise as follows:
l69--Connection from No. II, from
the west. 3.41 am.
l7l---Connection from No. IS, from
the east, 4.42 am.
i73-Huntington passgr, 1853 am
175-Connection No. 4, LAT pm.
953 from No. 6 and 10
G.bS pun.
49, GnnlGt from No. 6, westbound
S.48 pm. -ffa' ~ d
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09
Notice TO Creditors.


Estate of Mary A. Burns. Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the un-
dsrsigned John A. Ketchen, admin
lstrator of the estate of Mary A.
Burns, deceased. 20 the creditors of
and all persons having claims against
the said deceased, to exhibit them
with the necessary vouchers, within
Four months after the first publi-
cation of this notice, TO the said John
A. Ketchen or to S. E. Blaine. attor-
ney for administrator at the Office 524
Idaho building, In Boise. County OF
Ada. state of Idaho. this being the
place fixed for the transaction of the
business of said estate.
Dated Jan. 3, 1917.
JOHN A. KITCHEN,
Administrator of the Estate Of Mary
A. Burns, Deceased. 35-4t
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09

ORDER YOUR MEAT FROM THE
NAMPA BUTCHER AND GRIT THE
CHOICEST. BEST QUALITY. AND
THE PRICE Is RIGHT. DAYS no
DELivEIi-- MONDAY, WEDNES-
DAY AND SATURDAY.. OF EACH
MEEk. SAVE YOUR ORDER.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09
400 T. PE w RITTER S

All kinds and grades. Remingtons
SIS up. Instruction hook with each
machine. EMPIRE TYPE FOUNDRY
Manufacturers OF Type and Printers
Supplies, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09

EARL NORRIS, MANAGER.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09

Maintenance warrants issued ......5....# .
Maintenance time checks issued Observation-Disclosures.
Interest construction warrants issued .....
Cash fees paid County Auditors cancel redeemed
certiiich.es
Redemption money paid TO sale buyers on redeem
Sale Certificates ..... ...... ............
Interest coupons paid .......... ..............
Commission paid New York banks for paying interest
Secretary's cash balance January l.19l7..
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09

COLLECTIONS
Balance on hand January J. lsl6,.. $313ss4o
Roll
Bond tax, ........ ..$10636.28
General maintenance
Meridian maintenance tax 1887 s15667.41
Tax
bond Tax $f167S.33
Maintenance tax ssi426 sso5ss.5s
construction
Maintenance fund .l4463.29 $l4467.74
construction $226S.3I
Maintenance fund ....... ..., 22.96 s229l27
Fees for Issuing tax deeda 400l
-
s442241
DISBURSEMENTS
Maintenance a.
Maintenance %
interest construction saI
Bond interest
Commission 49,. 202q
redeemed Tax Sale Certticates
redemption es 10 county AudtoFs 975l
Duee On uelost January J. $2229217
S442241
NoeIhe difference balance ana
reasures cash is
warrants
date and presented ~ t - TAiu
The above knowledge ana ID
SNA' "no oe-
Dated Idaho
January 81, 1917
G. A. REMINGTON,
SECRETARY
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09
THE MERIDIAN TINES
JOHN 4. BAIRD, rUBLIsHER

Published each Friday. 81 per year
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09
LIABILITIES

Bonds outstanding bearing per cent interest
Due holders OF redeemed Tax Sale certificates 1.
Overcharge OF maintenance due Meridian lot owners
Balance to credit of District ...............
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09
MERIDIAN GARAGE
Morris Brothers, Proprietor

The Meridian Garage l. now fitted
for business. Patronage solicited,
81 Parties needing repair work done
ON autos aud gasoline engines
Charges reasonable and work guar
anteed.
EARL MORRIS. MANAGER.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-02-09
FINANCIAL STATEMENT.


Mamma
aho the o. anu 1917
RESOURCES
! Canals and
purchase price Observation-Disclosures. 2s64OO.OO
bondissu
improvements canal 100000
Tax by 1905
Tax Roll balance
1916 nncolected
Meridian
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
Sale Starts Saturday, May 10Th. 9 A. M. Sharp

Over $4,000 worth of high-grade merchan-
disc must be turned into Ready Cash. and it
is up 70 Rogers to do il. The selling OF this
gigantic stock is huge undertaking. stu
pendous sale - and in these days of soaring
prices it will be a godsend to the economical
shoppers Of Seattle
Isc ARROW COLLARS. LATE STYLES.
ORDERED SOLD AT TWO FOR 15c. A
large lot of Overalls go at 19c Mems Pants
that sold to $500 at CSC. Boys Suits. worth
to So 90, at S2.S5. Dress Shirts. Black Bear
Overals. Work G.oves. Msckinaws Logger
Shoes, Slicker Coats, etc, in fact. everything
for Mans Dress or Work wear included in this
Sale, and going at the lowest prices ever placed
on worlds standard merchandise.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
touatr, Hay and Ursia
tPrires paid wholeHtiefI
Expect Americans
TO Be Great Filters

LONDON May Is America has
the type OF young man who viii be
most valuable for tho air service. a
high military authority said today.
In suggesting ways In which tho
United states can help win the
war.
Air battles increase In size and
importance OF effect daily. and
England and France are mobiliz.
ing some OF their finest fighters
for this branch OF the service.
The type OF man best fitted for
aorial warfare Is typically Amcri-
can young. aggressive. keen and
healthy. aud English military an.
thorltios look for the greatest as.
slstance from an American air
corps. once one gets into opera.
tion ON the wcat front.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
FLY AMERICAN FLAG

Tho library board. on petition OF
patrons OF the Green Lake branch.
who wanted the big flag which
adorned the walls OF tho children's
department nung 10 the breeze. has
placed poles al all OF the branches
and purchased flags 20 fly from
them.
The Green Lake residents held
celebration Wednesday night In
honor OF the flag raising.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
SHE is SELFISH

o-Will you tell me What you
think concerning my ease7
have a friend ~hom another
friend wronsed, and the first one
thinks ! shouldn't be friendly with
the other because ! an her friend.
u 10 quite AMUSING TO hear both
sides. and Why should get myself
into trouble on her account
feel sure that | am right. but wish
to settle the difference OF opinion
and find out II there are many OF
her way OF thinking. c. G.
A--Since you are In no way I'm.
VOWED in the trouble between your
two friends. there IL no reason
why sou should take sides in the
affair Only very selfish person
would expect IL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
FOLLOWS THIEVES

chin Shu. Milwaukee hotel. was
held up at the corner OF Main IT.,
and Maynard ave, and robbed OF S.
aud a ls-ieweled gold watch. Shu
followed the two thieves TO the
Welcome hotel. where he called the
police and identified NJ. Owen. who
was arrested.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18


your opinion on a
sub Jet myself.
I have a young
Qirl 10 years old
staying with me
ard going 20
school. NY hus.
band has got into
the habit OF kiss.
lna her. She will
come downstairs
IN the morning
and put her arms
around his neck.
ard he viii hug
and kiss her. I
have spoken 10
him about u. and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
ANSWERS NORMA"

Dear Miss Grey. wish 20 an
Swer Norma" a young man who
keeps company with the average
high school or college girl Of to-
day 10 annesing a great burden, az
her ideas OF pleasure are far
above what the average man can
give her with the cost Of Injuries
still going up. He 10 satisfied TO
play the lonesome role.
When ! 90 strollina down the
main thorofares I often think TO
myself. what would man do with
the bundles OF fashion and vanity
IN the form OF women that 90
stfutting hither and thither9 None
OF that for a level-headed man who
10 looking forward 10 a sane fu.
tufe, L. ". W.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
they STOP H0B0ES

SAN FRANCISCO. May rs. The
hobo IL becoming stationary
character OF "A pedestrian. at
least. Western railroads report
that militiamen who challenge all
suspicious characters at every
bridge, railroad yard and tunnel
have made riding the rods or
travelling blind baggage almost i'm.
possible.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18

Saturday we will sell MEMS SOC PRESI-
DENT SUSPENDERS at 17c: loc Hand
kerchiefs at Sc; Sl.So Cluett Shirts at 69c
Mems Wool Sox go at 13c Mems Cotton
Sox at SC; Mems Wool Underwear, worth to
$500. goes at CSC; Mems Flannel Shirts.
worth to $3.50, at S1.3S; Mems Si.5o Union
Suits at CSC; 81. so Silk and Wool Underwear
at CSC.
These are just few items picked at random
from these great stocks. This is Rogers SUI
preme effort to turn this great merchandise
stock into ready cash and these sacrifice prices
will certainly do the work
And MEMS CLOTHING MUST GO ON
SATURDAY. In order to make this great
clothing stock move, we've assorted it into two
huge lots and with each lot we will make this
exceptional Free Offer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
Cynthia Grcy's
Good Form

Plr the ell
bows on the
table ~ to con
fosH indiffer.
cnce 10 rules Oi
ctiquct. T h n
attitude should
remain peculiar
to grill rooms.
where II orig
mated. Those
" h o observe
the details OF
good form keen
their hands In
their lapa when
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
Oc ToBER STONE

o. have a beautiful opal ring.
which am intending 20 give 20
some one OF my closest friends.
DON'T wish 20 bestow Il upon a per.
son who Will be nervous about
wearing H. But I undersiand that
i,s supposed sinister Influence 10
no, felt by people with birthdays
in certain months.
N this be 90. viii you kindly tell
me which months the innoeuoIs
ones are' OF course. In making
presents. we must consider super.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
CONSERVE IN OHIO

COLUMBUS. o. May Isl Build.
ing Of a governors mansion has
been postponed for a year. at least.
10 leave all state funds and oncr.
Elea available for war use.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
ARMED NEUTRALITY
o--Wouid you please explain
the right meaning OF the two words
Armed Neutrality
A READER.

A--Switzerland IA n neutral
country. yet. II is the most heavily
armed country in the world. This
is a good example Of armed neu-
trality."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
VI ettors Is G1uthic &ox
MossBAck


Misfortune Is supposed 10
CVcrtakc the person who wears an
opal. unless ones birthday rs IN
October II being the birthstone for
INT month
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18

o-You have shown so much
Judgment In answering questions
for oshrrs want
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
NOT TREASON

OF a bill passes the house
and senate IN time OF war. and the
president knowing Il 10 be uneon.
stitutionsl. signs Il. would that be
treason A SUBSCRIBER.
A-No. The supreme court. not
the president. determines what leg
ifl8tion IL not constitutional
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
AN ANXIOUS WIFE.

A-You owe this little girl
something besides food and cloth.
Ing and a shelter for her head
She needs mothers love and
kindiiness more than ever before
Undoubtedly she Is wholly igno.
rant Of tho facts OF life Take het
iLto your arms and your heart and
explain tn her When she IL armed
with this knowledge. you need
have no fear. for she will be
anxious and willing 10 protect her
honor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
NEEDS MOTHERS ADVICE

not employed with the knife an
fork.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18

Proprietor OF the Red Front Cloth
ing Co.. Who startIes Seattle
Win His Sensational Low
Prices
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18
MARKET REPORT

friee. Paid WHOLESALE. p~airts for
Vegetables and Iruit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-18

only kid. Ne is nearly 90 years
old. and II he kissed her as he
would any little kid. he would do
u when I am around and not when
he thinks don't see them, would
he no,'
! would like your candid opinion
on this subject
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-11
LESS MEAT
IF BACK HURTS
Take ~ class hf salts Ia flush Kid.
ncys n Biaddcr iiotiicrs YOU
brink Isbts VI Water.

Eating meat regularly eventually
produces kidney trouble In some form
or other. says Il well-known authority.
because the uric acid In meat e~xcites
the kidneys. they become ~overworkcd;
get sluggish. clog up and cause all
sorts Of distress. particularly back
ache aud misery In the Kidney region.
rheumatic twingcs. sever headache.
acid stomach. constipation. torpid
hvcr, sleeplessness. bladder n url-
nary irritation.
The your back hurts or
kidneys aren't acting right. or II
bladder bothors YOU. get about four
ounces Of Jad Salts from any good
pharmacy; take a Tablespoonful In u
g.ass 81 water before breakfast FOR u
Few dass and your Kidneys Will then
act fine. This famous salts is made
from the acid OF grapes aud lemon
Juice. combined with lithia and has
been used for generations TO fiush
cloeped kidneys n stimulate them
TO normal activity; also to ncutrnlize
the acids In the urine 80 "a no longer
irritates. thus ending bladder dizur-
dcrs.
Jad Salts cannot iniure anyone
IMAGES q delightful enervesccnt lithia-
water drink which millions OF men
and women take now and then Ia
keep the kidneys and urinary organ
clean. thus avoiding serious kidey dts.
ease.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-11
TUBERCULOSIS CASES
TREATED BY THE STATE
ARE GOOD INVESTMENT

BY Associated Press
Cincinnati. O., May 1.-THE Der
cuiosis sanatoria OF Massachusetts
have produced results that prove
them well worth while, said Mr.. John
q. Halves OF Boston. In an address
here today before the annual meet
ing ~ the National Association FOR
the study and Prevention Of Tuber-
cuiosis. This conclusion vas based
on a study Of 1855 patients dscharg-
ed from sanatoria in Massachusetts,.
l6 per cent OF them having been far
advanced cases ON admission. Each
patient had been visited within three
months after discharge by Mrs. Ber-
nice A.. Billings. in charge OF the
after-care work al the Massachusetts,
sanatoria.
"Of these 1856 patients said DR..
Hnwos. 1888 are still alive. ass have
died. and i3s awe left the state or
there whereabouts are unknown. 81
those who are still alive. 3l2 are 10
good condition and regularly ~ work.
or these 3is patients. 81 per cent
were iuclpient. 50 per cent moderately
advanced and % per cen for nd
.leaulsd ON their admission 20 the san
atoyiuw
"At the average rate Of So" per
week. which is the approximate totd'
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-11
MEXICAN ARMY is WELL
SUPPLIED WITH GENERALS;
ONE TO EVERY GOT MEN

BY Associated Press.
Mexico city. May 1.-THE Mexican
army suffers from no shortage uf gem
erals. There are 2O7 Of them In a
total enlisted force Of l25.s23. an av.
crage OF one general 10 601 inca.
coiunels, observation-disclosures, and
majors constitute a little army 81
2.B5s.
OF the generals, elevgn are COM
manders of divisions and many of
them have figured prominently IN the
war. They are. Alyaro Obreson, min
lister OF war; Pablo Gonzales. COM
handing the division OF the east. Ben
jamin Hiii. commanding the forces ~
tha federal district. Salvador Alva-
RADIO. governor and military CONF
mander Of Puebia; Francisco Murgula
on leave Of absence 10 run FOR election
as governor Of Vera Cruz. Cesareo
Castro, governor and military com
mander Of Puebla' Francisco Murguia.
commanding operations in Chihuahua
francisco Coss: Jacinto Treyino, on
leave Of absence as member Of cong
Tess from Coahulia, Manuel a.. Die
guez. on leave as candidate for cleo
ton as governor Of Jalisco; n Jose
AuRustin Castro. governor g." Oaxace.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-11
How Advertising Helps the Public
BY p. s. FLoREA
Secretary Manager Associated Advertising Clubs Of the World

II the buying public has a proper
conception OF what advertising, USED
with skill. can do To bring prices
down, increase quality and insure
standard values. advertised goods
would be preferred to such an extent
that advertising would soon dc even
more for the people than Il has don
One OF the purposes Of the Asscci-
ated Advertising Clubs OF the World.
in adopting the slogan. 'Advertising
Lowers Cost Of Distribution" for the
great convention OF advertising mon
at 81. Louis. June . to Z. was 20 get
the public TO thinking abou; the power
OF advertising 10 serve the buyer.
The manufacturer who advertises
can take a smaller profit on each sale
he makes, yet make a satisfactory
profit In the end. simply because he
makes so many more sales through the
fact he ~advertises.
As one example. one OF the great
packing houses. which has established
every imaginable facility for turning
out a clean. standardized product.
well and safely packed, can show that
It's profit on each item n q mere frac-
tion of a cent. but in the aggregate.
Of course. the profit Is satisfactory
because Of the large number OF such
items sold.
The fact a conccrn does a lnrce
business naturally makes ~ possible
20 make larger Investments In expert
mental work. some 81 the big adver-
iisers. maintain engineering and cN.
pcrimental departments looking ol-
ways. toward the possible improve
meut OF the productwhtc expense 81
which rs often equal % Thu whole eN-
pense Of the operation ~ some small
lor plants. and yer the expense De-
divided among such a tremendously
lnrEc number 81 items he1ausc uf the
large volume uf business that oH.u
item carries but 70 very small part ~
tia part So small that the dittvt-
euce IL not noticed 900 the price.
Advertisers Msdc Guud.
Soon after The war W Euror'
started. e great many manufactures
were hard hit for rcIanio dEc- The
smaller oucs bad to Jo tbe best the|
could. But one or thv hie adfertl.IHr
hosiery compauias and one of u
large advertising un'nt rowunnir.
found thet o. would rut Cleo to trut f
LUCK. They started dye rlFH'.. v.uuio'
ing chemists and Installing equip.
ment. investing thousands au3 Thou
SUNS Of dollars.
By the time thc discs un hand w.i,
used up, these %coupInirs v.f' pfodo'
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-05-11
View Of a Section of the Great Wake Up, America" Parade in New York
STATE COLLEGE EXPERIMENT STATION
GIVES INFORMATION ABOUT BEAN PEST

The experiment station Is publish
ing Bulletin No. LOG on the bean
beetle In this win be found COM
pirte Information on its lie history
n control However. II viii be some
weexs before this bulletin Is on the
press. Exisenciss Of the war situa-
ton call for an increase In the bean
crop In this state this year. II seems
advisable. then, 10 issue this circular
70 give immediate information ON this
pest OF the bean.
II rs NOT lixely that increasing the
bean acreage viii Increase this yeaf
the usual per cent OF injury resulting
from the beetle in a given locality. II
would likely lower the average per
cent o. injury for the first season.
even without practice Of control meas
urts. Observations show that dam
3 Is greafer where beans fellow
beans year after year on the same
ields. and where iieIds are left full
Of rubbish in fail and not prepared
Tor planting unsv tate In the spring,
Information as to previous treatment
OF farms Ia a locality. and as 70 sever
ity OF i~nfeEtation previously, shorld
serve as induces TO probable damage
this year.
New felds are almost always only
slightly or moi at an damaged. the in
jury increasing with the nnmoer OF
years OF continuous cropping 10 beans.
Certain control measures have been
shown TO be effective. The question,
purely local. OF whether The average
damage IL great enough 10 warrant
expenditures for sprays and spray APP
paratus, wAl have To be settled by
each organized community. II the
damage heretofore has been small,
with proper attention TO proper pre-
yentige measures. there u not reason
why damage shonid Increase mark
eddy. In such eases there would like
~ be no need for artificial control.
Where damage has been great. artl-
nciai control should be praetlced un-
III the pest is gotten Ia hand. Then
il may for The most part be held ln
check by cultural methods.
Early planted beans suffer least
from the beetle and ure least subject
TO rust also. Late planted beans are
damaged more severely a there
are more beetiHH Matched 10 DO IN
jury. Due 10 overlapping OF the two
hroods. the maximum damage ls
fund between duly - and August IS.
Beans that follow some other crop
Will be lsable 70 injury, II In a locality
that Is infested as a rule and II near
infested fields or earlier paintings,
Sach would likely have to be sprayed.
The cost OF spraying aside from the
cost Of machinery, should not be over
one dollar per acre as a generous es-
innate. II could be much lower A
very few pounds Of beans saved would
meet this expense. ON the other
hand, the protection Afforded by tbs
spraying may mean the difference be-
tween a good crop and no crop.
The time OF application Of the spray
IL the deciding factor In its effective
ness. Investigations indicate that the