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Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-06-22

H. p Ripley was Lewiston Wis
tor Monday.
The village is tearing up some of
the old wooden cross walks and re
placing them with concrete.
Mr. and Mrs. I :, S. Hogue spent
Sunday at Gilbert attending the SER
vice at the Christian church.
w. c. Hays, the drayman, visited
Lewiston and other outside points. re-
turning home the first of the week.
S. r. Swank and wife returned to
their home in Lewiston Monday after
short visit with Orofino relatives.
Miss Ruby VAIL. who attended the
Orofno High school the past year,
returned to her home in Gilbert Mon
day.
William LeBaron, a we'll known
lioneer of Idaho, is reported to be
failing rapidly, being afflicted with
paralysis.
Miss Rhea McEachron is home
from the University of Washington,
arriving Friday evening, for a visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. d.
McEachron.
Miss Lottie Smith and Miss Ruby
VAIL retur. ed Sunday from the Ba
shaw ranch on Whiskey creek mead
ows, where they visited Miss Alma
Bashaw for two weeks.
Walter and Mrs. Daggett were il
Lewiston the frs of the weke attend
ing the wedding cf their daughter
Mrs. Daggett RENE med over the weel
to visit. Mrs. Flank Jones an,
daughter, Miss Margaret, attended tn,
wedding.
The Deary Press says: "Georg
Lestrum, of Potlatch, was taken t
the Bowl hospital Tuesday and toll
DR.. Gibson to do anything for him h
found necessary. When he came t
he found that his appendix was gone
also his tonsils and one tooth.
: Says the Sites Enterprise: Ernes
} Hartman has gone to Palouse wher
J he will learn the electrical busine s
under R. M Palmer. Ernest is
bright boy and is taking up this lin
of work at this time will be beneficial
to him in advanced electrical study
Among a few reasons for the in
:, crease in the prices of wool and NUT
ton are shrinkage in Is yeasr of tn
sheep in the United States from 81,
500, 900 to $4,000. 900. In the fv
Wears since 1911 the sheep in Aus
tralia shrunk from go, 900, 900 to SO,
900, 900.
Mr. and Mrs. P. l.. Ford of tn
Teakean neighborhood, and son Hell
bert, were Orofino visitors Tuesday
Herbert made the trip on his bicycle
:. coming down the Ahsahka grade b
! trailing small tree. We asked Mr.
: Ford if the boy could make it bac
up the hill on his bike, and he said h
could, if he pushed hard enough
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-06-22
BUY A FARM

l42 acres, all tillable, so acres in cul-
tivation, good Improvements. or
chard, we'll watered, LOCO, oC0 feet
saw timber, IL miles to school
A good buy at $1,000. Terms if
desired.
100 acres, all tillable, so acres in
cultivation, 80 acres slashed, bal
ance timber. 800, 200 feet yello y
pine. Good orchard, spring water
good improvements, mile tc
school. Price $1,000.
l60 acres, 65 acres tillable, 20 acres
in cultivation, fair improvements,
orchard, 100000 feet saw timber
mile to school. A snap at $1,000.
Very liberal terms.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-06-22
PHOTOGRAPHY.

Developing, printing, enlarging and
copying done at reasonable rates.
Uniting photographs speciality.
Work delivered to customers within
town limits. Leave orders at Wal
rath's. Address orders TO w. A.
Leazer, Orofno, 2-tf.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-06-22

Wanted cattle to pasture. Fine pas
ture. Old Small place. Mrs. E
A. Wise, Prop. 6 st pd.
One way to make your wife's bis
cults taste like your mothers used to
is to buy an old-fashioned bucksaw
end saw wood for an hour before sup
Der
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-06-22
Some Good Buys
IN THE
Fraser-W eippe
Country.

1873 acres, 160 acres tillable, 100 acres
in cultivation, good improvements,
orchard, spring water, mile to
school. A fine farm Price Sc, 500.
Liberal terms.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-06-22

Bingham two-piece dresses for
summer. The nav and nobby
louise dress. CoIors Of blue
pink. Some trimmed with flow
cred material. Very pretty ano
dainty. Priced at
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25
EMPIRE.

Marie Doro. the distinguished
young artist Of the stage and screen,
Will be seen at the Empire. to-mor-
row. And Saturday in tie Jesse L..
Lasky production "Lost and Won" "a
gripping drama of newspaper life
written especially for herlby the two
noted dramatists, Charming Pollock
and Rennold Wolf, and prepared for
the screen by Margaret Turnbull.
Since making her debut under the
Isasky banner in ''The Heart of Nora
Flynn" Marie Doro has scored sue
cess after success with the photo
dramatic public and in Lost and
Won she has a still greater success
since it is especially suited to her
charming personality and gives her
ample opportunity to display her Won
defaul artistic talents.
The. story has to do with Cinders
a little newsgirl, who on a bet. is
made the ward of wealthy stock
broker, he wagering that he cam make
a newsgirl over into society belle
within year. The girl becomes re-
porter on the paper which she for
nerly sold. When hsr benefactor is
about to win the wagN, he loses his
money and is arrested for theft and
the former newsgirl and reporter, by
her cleverness, discovers the identity
of the real thief and frees the man
whom she loves, and who has learned
to love her.
The cast supporting Miss Doro is
one OF unusual excellence. Numerous
other feature photoplays.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25
DANCING CLASS IN NEW
HALL ATTRACTS MANY

. The Thursday evening dancing ella SIS
Of Charles J. Collins opened up it's new
dance hall last Thursday evening at
the Lyri hail, over the Lyric theatre,
in a blaze of success. Everything
went highly satisfactorily to pupil and
teacher alike and grand time was
enjoyed by every one present The
floor was wonderful, the music was ex-
cellent and innovation night was the
occasion. Of ali occasions in the city
Innovation night is a new idea of
Mr.. Collins that proved popular in the
very beginning and has spread in in
terest each successive Thursday I'M
til to-day it. is the talk of the town.
1t is town topic in every way, for
Mr.. Collsrs combines work and Plea
sure to nicely. The first part of the
evening is spent in teaching the fine
arts to beginners and those who desire
to brush up little in their dancing,
while following this hour of Ninstruc-
ton, Mr.. Collins invites his pupils and
evening in dancing.
At the opening of the Lyric hall as
a meeting place of his Thursday In
novatioI class, Mr.. Collins has one of
the largest classes that has ever taken
Instruction in the city. For this hour
Of instruction., Mr.. Collins makes
small charge and an even smaller
charge for the evenings dancing. The
music is excellent and the floor could
not be better. Taken all in all Mr..
Collins is greatly pleased in the sue
cess that he has met at the Lyric hall
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25
Amusement,
POLLS

~. X. Emmett. the distinguished son
of the famous Fritz Emmett, and Sc
lected company of players will be
seen at Polls the last half of the
week in THE Devil He Did," termed
by its authors "a visualized fantasy
Supporting Mr.. Emmett is Miss Mary
2: Ryan and other talented players.
TIC offering provides an Opportunity
far Mr.. Emmets wonderful singing
voice.
j. special added feature brings here
Frank Milton and the belong Sisters
III ''1he DiamorS PsIaca," rube
picture, show. These clever enter
tainers have a unique offering.
Another unusual attraction will be
Kersiak's Pigs, a troupe of porcine
nlarvels, in a series of wonderful
tricks. This is the same act that at
trActed so much attention recently at
the Palace theatre, New York.
+ Willie Fields, with his comedy and
songs; and the Three Singing Types,
a trio of pretty girls, in a musical
offering, will complete the vaudeville
bill. sf<
The photoplay feature brings here
the beautiful screen star. Virginia
Pearson, in a five-part society drama
Bitter Truth" stirring story of
politics and prisons. The Hearst
Pathe Pictorial News will be another
Aim feature.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25
LECTURE FOR A. o. III.

People of Irish birth or descent
any appeal for the relief of the dis
tressed no matter in what part of the
world it may be. Consequently when
they ask for aid for those in distress
in Ireland due to the uprising of last
Easter it. is expected the response
of the people of Bridgeport will be
both prompt and generous.
Division No. l, A. o. H., of this
city makes an appeal for funds, and
will hold a concert and lecture in the
Park theatre Sunday evening for this
purpose.
Rev. James T. McDermott. o. M. l.,
who conducted a mission at the
Sacred Heat church in October, will
be the lecturer, taking for his sub
ject Faith, Fatherland and Free
DOM" Father McDermott is an ora
tor of unusual excellence and his
lecture will be a treat In addition
there will be an excellent concert I'M
der the direction of Prof. N. j. Her.
man of the Sacred Heart church
choir, and which will include selec-
tions by Misses Mary V. Sullivan, Te-
resa O'Brien, Katherine M. Lombard.
and Loretta O'Connor, and Messrs.
John F. Martin, John Hughes, Albert
Lapke, and John McDonough. tReh
rigs orchestra will furnish the in
strumental part of the program.
John T. King will be chairman of
the evening and will introduce Father
McDermott. The speaker will be &C.
mpanied by Rev. John M. O'Brien,
O. M. l., was was with him at the
mission at the Sacred Heart church.
Tickets for the entertainments are
for sale at Hartigan's drug stores and
by members of the division. A large
audience is expected.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25
FAIRFIELD COUNTY NEWS
Ground a Cartridge

William Rimany, of Darien, an elev-
en- year old boy found a cartridge in
the highway Saturday \ afternoon.
Either not understanding the mature
Of the dangerous object, or thinking
that it was an unloaded shell, the lad
thought it would be a good idea to
turn it on the grindstone, to see what
effect would be produced. The thing
exploded, taking off a piece Of his
thumb and Of one finger, and filling
his face and eyes with fragments Of
powder.
Accepts Call
Rev. Harold E. Wilson, who has
been pastor of the Bethel Methodist
Episcopal church for the past five
East avenue Methodist Episcopal
church Of South Norwalk
Dogs Attack Sheep
Two dogs Saturday attacked a flock
of sheep belonging to H. B. Coley
of Norwalk and killed one outright
Several others were badly n1angled.
NDanbury Halter Free
James E. Whitehead, a halter,
who lives in Danbury, has been di-
vorced from Edith 4. c. Whitehead,
who lives in Hartford. They were
married in England on August II,
1893 and for eighteen years they Iiv-
ed in Bethel, where, in December 1910,
Mrs. Whitehead deserted her husband
Whitehead said he and the woman
quarreled over financial matters. Pri-
or to the time she left him she had
threatened to leave, and one day
when he returned from work she was
gone. He kept the home for two
years, expecting she would return He
had often asked her to return to him.
She refused, and told him she wanted
no more to do with him.
Want New Charter
By majority Of 70 votes out of
336 cast the proposed charter co1lsol-
idating the Bethel borough and town
ed on Saturday afternoon. Although
there are over 500 voters in Bethel,
only 336 went to the polls. Two hun
dred and three voted Eyes" and 1873
voted an" The new charter. if
granted by the legislature, as .un-
doubtedly it will be, will go into eff!
feet October L.. 1917. At that time
the present borough of Bethel will
cease to exist as borough.
Shot by Playmate
Arthur Lacey, twelve year old son
of Frank Lacey, of Danbury, was shot
in the left thigh Saturday afternoon
by a young playmate while playing
with a loaded revolver. It was an
other case Of not knowing that it was
loaded. The wound is not serious
and will soon heal.
Burglars at Work
Burglars broke into the house Of
Paul r. Allen, Of Stamford, Sunday
evening. Articles valued at about
$500 were stolen. They included table
silver, manicure and bureau sets,
sweaters, handkerchief, socks
gloves, case of razors, cigars and
cigarettes. Mr. Allen and his family
were absent. Twenty dollars in bills
the property of servant, who was
out was also taken.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25
LYRIC

There is a play coming to the Lyric
theatre next week that no one can af-
ford to miss for it has but recently
bsen the principal topic in theatrical
communities the country over. Lit
tles Peggy, O'Moore" is the title and it
is as bewitching and as quantity dear
az Its name The story Is an absorb
ing one and always holds the audi
tors
When Dan Murphy and Jerry
OsMoore left Ireland they were only
boys, but both loved the same little
Kathleen who babe them goodbye. Dan
caught ON in America and well on
the road to success when Jerry, who
had been less fortunate returned to
ireland and married Kathleen. He
lived but three years after that and
left broken hearted girl and wee
baby. girl who was destined to hold
the destinies and lives of men in the
palm Of her hand The little girl is
the Peggy of our story. Kathleen fol-
lowed Jerry two years later and know
ing how Dan had loved her in the
years agof1e she left Peggy to his care
With the thought that in time his
thoughts would turn to her. Fourteen
years later we see Murphy the Mayor
OF the city through the influence OF
Matt Hogan, the political boss Of the
town and an old acquaintance from
Ireland.
Murphy is running for reelection
and is. being opposed by Howard Rich
Inond, a young reformer, who is avow-'
edlys after the Hogan political machine.
Murphy and Hogan are directors in
fFfn. wahsfer National bank and when
Webster the president, who has loan-.
ed the banks funds on worthless secur-
tiles, tells Richmond that Murphy is
Responsible for the banks condition,
he uses the information in his politi-
cal war on the Hogan faction. It lie
st this juncture that Peggy. unthought
OF and unexpected enters the play and
from then on things happen and hap
pen fast.
L It is an exceptionally enjoyable play
end Should be seen to be fully appre-'
cIated Better order your seats early
and be sure of having them.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25

schedules show liabilities Of $5,613.04
all unsecured. Assets consist of We
hicles valued at $3.50, other personal
property, $241, and debts due on open
account $1,299.13. The corporation
has 80 cents deposited in bank. Mr..
Goodman declares the corporation has
not the money to pay the filing fee of
$40.
Automobile Gas
H. E. Stoughton, president of the
Thomaston Savings Bank, was near
ly overcome by gas from the exhaust
on his automobile while running the
engine in his garage Saturday.
A Peculiar Case
H. O.. Ives of P1antsv1I1e mas
brought a civil suit against the town
of Thomaston, the Thomaston Saw
ings Bank, Morris H. Guernsey, Mrs.
jeremiah Hayes and Miss Katherine
Burke. The suit is to recover prop
erty sold by Mr.. Ives mother. The
case is very unusual and dates back
several years. Mr.. Ives claims that at
the death Of his father a will was left
giving the mother the life use of prop
ereyt At her death the property was
to revert back to her children. Mr..
Ives CldlIQS CHdI, uU0 10 SOIl0 1uIIu
ence brought to bear, the mother sold
most of the property, which was not
in accordance with the will and the
property has now been attached to
await the outcome Of the civil action.
Newfield House Burned
Joseph B. Dunbar's house in New
field, a suburb of Torrington, was
burned Tuesday afternoon. The fur
niture was taken out of the house by
neighbors. All the members Of the
family were in Torrington. The fire
is believed to have started from wood
that was put in the kitchen stove oven
to dry. The loss is estimated at ST.
500, partly covered by insurance.
Fire early Tuesday morning at their
home in New Hartford drove Joseph
Folgetti, his wife and their three chill
dren in the zero weather half a mile
over the snow-capped hills to the home
of the cations in Nepaug where they
are being cared for. The little home
was entirely destroyed and the quin-
tet, barely able to leave the house
with their lives, suffered terribly as
they sought shelter. The house and
contents were DESTROYED. The cause
of the fire is unknown.
Perhaps Suicide
Philemon w. Johnson, librarian of
the Norfolk Library, town treasurer
and prominent in town affairs, is
missing and the empty rifle case in
his rooms and a letter he left be-
hind lead to the belief that he has
killed himself and that his body lies
somewhere in the snow on Canaan
Mountain. "Financial troubles it is
believed from the sealed letter he
left for William Cobb, are responsible
for Mr.. Johnsons disappearance. Less
than two years ago he became identi-
fled with the Norfolk Manufacturing
Company, and it is said that through
this venture he lost about $4,000. In
his letter to Mr.. Cobb was enclosed
IS, which he declared to be all he
had left in the world.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25
PLAZA

blind. Justice" said to be one OF
the most sensationally dramatic film
productions ever conceived and pro-
duced and featuring Benjamin Chris
tie. author and star Of the tremen-
f1ous screen success. Sealed ORDERS,
Is to- be the Plaza's big film attraction
for the. latter half Of the week. Blind
Justice" is in seven parts Ind is so
crarnrned with tense situations that
suspense Is held to the final scene.
The plot concerns a man, who, forced
to leave, his child and serve term in,
prison for an atrocious murder OF
which he is innocent, becomes more
or less of a weakling. When he is
freed he, discovers the whereabouts of
the womane who betrayed him to the
police. His determination to avenge
himself returns and Ike mailman he
craftily plots to take her life. in pay
meth for the torture she has brought
him and his child.
The Wedding Party a merry mu-
steal comedietta with comedians, girls.
scenery and all the popular assets of
the delightful in this type Of. diver
r ~ will. headline the vaudeville pro-
gram
Black and Tan, a pair of black-face
entertainers who have some decidedly
p easing repartee and song to offer
viii lave an ,arsrtaat spo. on Chs
bill, while James Teed and company
In their uproariously funny farce en-
titled, "A Hundred Laughs, will make
strong bid for honors.
Richie and Clegg. a couple of clever
vocalizing musicians, should find little
difficulty in establishing themselves in
th@kfavor of local amusement seekers
As usuaLcomedy film productions of
the best calibre will be included in the
list at attractions.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25
BANK EXAMINER REMOVED

Washington, Jan. 25-Removal of
Charles Starek from office as chief
national bank examiner for the sec
ond federal reserve district with head
quarters in New York, and the ap-
pointment in his place of William p.
Malburn, assistant secretary of the
treasury was announced yesterday by
Comptroller Williams.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25

An investigation of the New York
National Guard was proposed at the
opening meeting of the Assembly
committee on military affairs
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25
> POOL TAX DUE.

leys, clubs, fraternal organizations,
and hotels, as we'll as brokers and
pawnbrokers, who are obliged to pay
a special tax to the government have
but one more week in which to do So
After Feb. 1, they will be subject to
a fine of SO per cent. At the local
Internal Revenue office, it is said that
shere are still a great many returns
to be filed. Attention is called to
the fact that every pool table not in a
private home is taxed this year.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25

A resolution demanding the sale OF
SKINNED milk in New York as par
tiaI solution of the high cost Of living
was unanimously passed at a meeting
Of the National Special Aid Society,
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25
LOSS OF APPETITE,
LOSS OF WEIGHT,
SLEEPLESSNES, ETC.

are all overcome by Recupertabs. they
are made after the formula of Dr. Al
bert Robin. the famous French physt-
clan. and are being used very largely
in Paris and other European capitals
when taken for q short while they
VIII give positive relief in all cases Of
nervous exhaustion. mental depression.
lack Of vitality. general debility. ane-
mia, etc.
The Glycerophosphates OF which
Recupertabs are composed. contain
the element necessary to overcome
these conditions. They arc now being
prescribed and recommended by many
nhvsicians in this and foreign coun-
tries AS the best, quickest and surest
nerve and blood tonic that they know
Of.
Recupertabs are for sale at all drug
stores at SOC and $1.00 per package
or will be sent direct upon receipt OF
price.
Curtis Chemical Co.. No. 414 West
23rd ST., New York. Distributed In
Bridgeport and vicinity by J. D. Hard-
gan, No. 81 Fairfield Ayenue.-Adv.
RI :tf
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-01-25
iITCHFIlII.D COUNTY NEWS
Changes to State Bank

The Brooks National Bank Of Tor
rington has applied for permission to
change over to a state bank
Petition in Bankruptcy
The Goodman & Trumbull Com
pany through. it's treasurer, has filed a
petition in bankruptcy The corpora
TONS home is in Litchfield and it car
lried on a construction business. The
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-03-21
Notions

Best Quality Steel Scissors. hollow
ground SOC; l Shopping Bag, with draw
string, 2oc; | card Magic. Csc; l0c cards
Snaps 30c. SLAB value for $1.00.
lloyd. Spool Best Sewing Silk, all
eolors. 12c value. Special, 81 doz.
Automobile Hair Nets, real hair;
hand made; in pink envelope. 15e value.
Special, ST doz.
clark's O. N. r. Cotton, black and
white. Sc value 2 doz. for 81.
$1.Z9 Value, at 81
l pair Kleinert Baby Pants, Csc. pair
Pin-On Hose Supporters, Csc; A,yd. Rub
I'd. strip Fancy Elastic, 25c. Five articles.
special, 81. -y
Evening star., 1917-01-07
TIGER QUINT IN FRONT.
Princeton Rasketers Defeat Swarth.
more College Five, 80 to IA.

SWARTHMORE, Pa, January 6.-The
speedy Princeton basket ball five was
too strong for Coach Griffin's Garnet
team and the latter was forced to take
the short end of 33 to IA score on the
Swarthmore floor tonight. The Tigers
led from the start and were never head
ed. the score at half time standing %
to {.
In the second period the Tigers made
only ten additional points to Swarth-
more's seven. Pauls6n's field baskets
and four foul goals with baskets by
Foster and Haas constituted the scor-
ing for the Orange and Black. All of
the Garnet's seven points in the sec
ond half came as the result of Capt.
Sprouts foul shooting.
Evening star., 1917-01-07
BARRY, NOW IS PILOT
Signs Contract to Manage Red
S0x for One Season. -
REPORTED SALARY, $4,000

BOSTON. January 6.-John j. Barry
captain of the world champion Boston
American League base ball team. be-
came it's manager when he signed a
contract for the coming season.
1t is understood that this term was his
own choice, President H. H. Frazee
having offered him a choice up to three
years. The salary that Barry will re-
ceive was not announced. Unofficial
reports placed it at $4,000. with addi-
tional provision for bonus If the team
again won the pennant.
Barry will begin his duties actively
next week, when the rendering OF con-
tracts to players and details of the
spring training trip will be arranged.
Only Ruth, Shore and Agnew are at
present under contract. Few, II any,
salary reductions are contemplated by
the new owners of the club and no
hold-outs are anticipated, it Is said.