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La Junta tribune., 1917-01-13
TRIP UP NORTH


water is scarce even for drinking
purposes. as a great many OF the set
tiers are unable to find water on
their land. and are Obliged to haul
from more fortunate neighbors.
Hugo Is neat little town OF
about 500 inhabitants. situated near
the head OF Big Sandy Greek. One
of the seven United States land Oh
ficers In Colorado is located here.
The land in Lincoln county is all
taken up. there probably not being
section OF government land in the
entire county. although the home
s,eads have not yet all been proved
up.
Hugo is eighteen miles from ST.
man where there was, at one time.
a small Mennonite colony, but upon
nouiring at the First National bank
We were informed that all had left,
with the exception of one family
tina, OF S. c. Yoder.
One Individual, near simon, who
has made a success OF the cattle
business. is Porter Thompson. He
was once a commission man at Oma-
ha. He has gradually increased his
holdings until he now owns 100 sec
lions OF land in that vicinity, al
though much OF this is probably
leased.
Returning home We stopped for
the night with rancher named
Tom Wilson. He has been there over
ten years and seems well satisfied
although he made one remark which
may or may not have been signifi-
cant-that was. that none OF the
people who were living in that vicin-
ity when he first came were there
now. He has $50 acres and farms
about 100. raising corn. milo maize,
cane. miIlet, potatoes and Mexican
beans He keeps from 80 to 40 head
OF cattle and was milking nine at
the time The production from the
nine cows was rather small. the said
cows not having alfalfa hay and beet
tops to make milk A great many
OF the farmers are putting in pit
silos. however. and that will be the
salvation of that country. II any
thing will
The country is all right for a per.
son who does not mind hardships
or scarcity of food. sometimes. and
who doesn't mind taking from one
TO three days in going TO town to dc
his trading. and who is willing To
do without modern conveniences
such as good schools. telephones
electric lights convenient loadinE
stations. etc. but to one who ma.
lived in an irrigated country. where
everything is convenient. and where
there are occasionally social and re-
ligious activities Of various kinds,
Il doesn't look like Home. SVae,
Home"
Yours truly,
j H. SHANK.
The Agricultural Editor.
Holbrook. January sth.
La Junta tribune., 1917-01-13

Yours truly,
J. H. SHANK.
The Agricultural Editor
Holbrook. January sth.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-11-08
PERSONAL

o. Hutchens of Sites spent Monday
in .Grangeville.
Earl Barton and family left this
morning for Lewiston.
Owen Zehner of the Fem section was
in town today on business
Doe Denny will leave this week for
his homestead on Cougar ridge.
+. II. Bentley of Freedom was regis.
tered at the Imperial hotel Tuesday.
Lloyd w. Harrah and Marvin J
Harrah, brothers, and homesteaders in
the Salmon river country, were in
Grangeville this week. They are look.
ing for cattle to purchase for their
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-11-08
ARTICLES NEEDED FOR HOSPITAL

DIR. Jesse l.. Rains has given out the
following list of articles which would
be suitable for donation to the SHOW
err at the time of the opening of the
new hospital, next Thursday, evening,
November Is. The hospital will be
open for inspection for the first time
on that date from to 10 p. m, and an
invitation is extended by Or. Rains to
all to be present. Light refreshments
will be served.
Bedroom furnishings 80 by
80 inches, for beds three feet wide; pill
low cases % by SO inches, white bed
spreads 66 by rs inches; small hand
towels; bath towels, wash cloths, tray
cloths for service trays, washstand
covers, centerpieces, small rugs, flower
vases.
Dining room and kitchen--Napkins
table cloths; silverware, such as tea
spoons, desert spoons tablespoons
bouillon spoons; individual salt and pep
per sets; water pitchers, glass tumb
lers, egg cups, small pieces of plain
white porcelain ware, such as cups; sauc
ers, mush bowls sauce dishes; kitchen
spoons forks, case knives, butcher
knives, tinware dish bowels, dish rags,
mop rags, clean old linen rags, soap
cleaning and securing powders or com
pounds.
Foods for invalids and convalescents
Breakfast foods such as shredded or
toasted wheat biscuits, cream of wheat
Post Toasties, Roman meal, toasted corn
flakes, canned soups, oysters, CLAIMS,
cocoa, chocolate, grape juice, jellies,
lam. canned fruit such as pparhaS !.
pears, berries, canned vegetables, such
relishes.
DR.. Rains is particularly DESTROYS that
no one shall go to any great expense in
donating to this shower. He says he
would rather have many small donations
from q large number of friends than to
have only a few bear all the expense.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-11-08
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF

into a stronger truck. The machine
will be equipped with chain drive.
FOR RENT: Two good houses. H
! w. Carrots. 25-3
Builds Barn on Ranch-George Turn.
or is having a new barn erected on his
ranch three miles northeast of Grange.
vile. The barn will be AS by IS feet
and will have a rock foundation
MEN WANTED-Sawyers, 90c per
NJ. Swampers and men in logging
camps, minimum wage, $3.50. Board
sl.00 per day. Craig Mountain Lumber
Co., Winchester, Ida. 25tf
Here From Pacific Coast-Herman
Book is in Grangeville from the Pacific
coast looking after business matters.
He says conditions are prosperous on
the coast
FOR RENT-A furnished room with
bath. Call telephone PA. Grangeville,
Ida. 25-tf
Rhoades Here From Pollock-Fet
Rhoades was in Grangeville this week
from his brothers ranch near Pollock.
where he spent two weeks, after having
taken u bunch of cattle there from
Camas Prairie. Mr.. Rhoades saws the
grass on the range is green and lux
uriant.
Knitting Club Monday-The Knitting
club will meet Monday evening at 1870
in the rest rooms for the purpose of
knitting for the soldiers. Yarn will be
provided for those who wish to knit.
FOR SALE OR RENT-Story and a
half house with barn and chicken yard,
four lots. Mrs. G. NJ. Schnell. 25-tf
The Rebekah lodge of Fem will give
Treats Free Press to Cider-W. L..
Costly today brought to the Free Press
office generous quantity of apple
cider, which he presented to the editor.
For Sale: 5.room house with good
cellar. Two lots New barn, up-to-
date. Chicken house and yard, fruit
trees, berries etc. win sell cheap for
cash Mrs. James Murphy, P. O. Box
453, Grangville. 23-tf
Bert Baker Buys Ranch--M. l.. Ayers
reports the sale this week of the A. F.
Ball farm, located two miles east of
town, to Bert B. Baker, clerk at the
Wright Grocery company. The con
will take possession of his new holdings
on March /.
Fire insurance. Ayers. 18-tf
Juniors Are CHAMPIONSHIP result
of the high school interclass basketball,
series held this week, the juniors won
the championship by defeating the
Freshmen in the final game, "a to I.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-11-08

Back From Canada-Mr. and Mrs r
j. Harrison returned to Grangevillc Fri
day evening from Thompson, Alta, anC
will spend the winter here. Mr.. Harri
son says a dry summer was experienced
in the section of Canada in which h,
was located, and that better crops were
grown further north. The Harrison,
will return to Canada next spring.
Harry Brown is now back at his bar
Der shop at Doe Denny's. 25-ti
Here on Bridge Business-Manager
Straw of the Security Bridge company
Lewiston, was in Grangeville last week
in connection with matters pertaining
to the bridge which the Lewiston com
pany is constructing at Lucille.
Thanksgiving dance at the !. o. o. F.
hall, on November %. Tickets, includ
ing supper $50 25.3
Ship Beef Cattle-John Lamb and
son brought out n bunch of cattle Fri
day from the mountains rhe beef
cattle were shipped Saturday and the
remainder of the herd was placed on
pasture.
Loans, low rate, long time, Ayers 26.t {
Farms for sale. Ayers ls-tf
, Jordan In Grangeville-W. j. Jordan.
general agent for the Northern Pacific
railroad, with offices in Lewiston, spent
Monday IN Grangeville.
Farm Loans. H. w. Carrots. 45-t'
Choir Meets Friday - The. youn.,
folks choir will meet for practice Fri
day evening in the home of Mrs. Al
Baker, who is directing the cholf. Prac.
tice is held every FRIDAY,
Harry Brown is ready to take car,
, of new barber trade, AS well as his old
customers. 25.tf
First Aid Girls to Meet-First Aid
girls will meet Saturday afternoon will
Miss Bessie Eimers for the purpose OF
I making fancy work for the bazaar which
is to be held the afternoon of November
"a at Red Cross headquarters.
Now is the time TO sell your geese ,
cents u pound on foot City Feed
Store. 2l-tf
Big Time at Dance-The dance held
at the Addison school house, three miles
southwest of Grangeville, Friday even
| ing was we'll attended. Music was fur
nished by Joe Hazelbaker.
Watch for return dates. DR.. e. A
Schilling, Optometrist. lift
0rangeville Boy Honored-Oren Fitz
gerald of Grangeville, who is in atten.
dance at the Idaho Technical institute.
Pocatello, has been honored by the APP
pointment as editor-in.chief OF the Idaho
Technial, a weekly publication issued by
the institute students. Young Fitzger
aid also has been elected president of
the junior class and publicity managr
of the glee club. He is son of Mrs
I Clara II. Fitzgerald of Grangeville
Remember, Harry Brown is now back
on the job. 25.tf
Entertatns Needle Club-Mrs. David
Sasenbery entertained the Needle club
in her home Wednesday afternoon. The
time was spent knitting for Company
FOR SALE: 100 acres-5O in fall
grain. An ideal home and well worth
its price. Call on l.. NJ. Harris. 25.tf
Wikoff Buys Truck-William Wikoff.
Grangeville drayman, has purchased
motor truck which has arrived and
which is being used by Mr.. Wikoff in
his transfer business. George Smith is
operating the truck for Mr.. Wikoff.
Have car of alfalfa on hand. Any
one wishing ton lots call City Feed
Store. left
WIN Have Truck Rebuilt-Pap Jarvis
took his motor truck to Spokane last
week to have it remodeled and built
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-11-08

way, during the legislative session,
while here conferred with State High
way Engineer Allen and L. NJ. Booth,
former state highway engineer, who
were in Grangeville after looking over
the survey for the highway between
Grangeville and Whitebird. Mr.. Pet
.tibone was chairman of the roads com
mittee of the senate.
DR.. and Mrs. John d. Shinnick of
Cottonwood, Miss Eve Parker of
Sigourney, Ia, and Miss Marylis Par
ker of Cottonwood were guests in
Grangeville Monday of Mr.. and Mrs. A
j. Maugg. Miss Eve Parker is a sister
of Lieut.. Gov. f. L. Parker of Cotton
wood. She will spend the winter IN
Cottonwood, and expects to locate in
Tacoma in the spring.
Mrs. William Brockman and son and
Mrs. j. NJ. Olson and son arrived in
Grangeville Saturday night from Hill
yard, Wn. Mrs. Brockman and her son,
who had been visiting at the Olson
home in Hillyard, joined Mr.. Brockman
in Grangeville and will spend the win
ter here. Mrs Olson and her son later
will return to Hillyard, where Mr.. Olson
conducts store. The Olsons formerly
resided in Grangeville
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-11-08

Hon. Nate Pettibone, who represented
Idaho county in the state senate during
the last session of the legislature, was in
Grangeville Friday from his ranch nine
miles north of town. Mr.. Pettibone.
who was greatly interested in the
movement for the North and South high
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-11-08

Mrs. Charles IL. McHarg sr.,
Pueblo, Colo, arrived in Grangevil
Tuesday night to visit her daughte
Miss Alice McHarg, and her son, Charl
II. McHarg jr., supervisor of the Ne
perez National forest. Mrs. McHal
will remain in Idaho until after II
marriage of her son and Miss Luci
Ailshie of Occur 4 'Alene but former
of Grangeville
Arizona republican., 1917-09-30

Boston Nationals and this year went to New cork via Pittsburg joining the Giants July 50. Wilnoiu resides at Santa Barbara, Cal He is 26 years old, weighs TO pounds is feet ? inches tall. bats left handed but throws with his right.
 James L. Smith, utility, born at Pitts burg, Pa, May 15, 1895. Played short stop for Duquesne University team. In 1914 joined the Federal League play ing for Chicago. In the spring of 1915 signed with Pittsburg Nationals and in July of that year was sent to Toronto but finished the season with Pittsburg This year Smith played with Toronto but the National Commission declared him a free agent and he signed with the Giants. He is 22 years old, weighs 152 pounds and his height is feet 815 inches. He bats left handed and uses his right for throwing.
 James C. Thorpe, utility, born Okla homa City, Okla, 1886. Played Car lles Indian School team Joined pro- fessional baseball in 1909 playing for Wilmington, Rocky Mount and Fayette- vile Eastern Carolina League Pur- 'chased by New York Nationals in 1913
Arizona republican., 1917-09-30

but during 1915 and 1916 was with Jersey City, Harrisburg, Cincinnati and Milwaukee teams, returning to New York this season. Thorpe bats and throws right handed. He is 31 years old weighs 1855 pounds and measures a fraction over feet in height.
 Albert Baird, utility, born at Cle- brune, Tex, 1885. Played snortstop on Louisville State University team and joined the New York Nationals last spring. He bats and throws right handed; is 22 years old; weighs 165 pounds and is feet 10 inches tall.
 John J. Murray, utility, born Elmira, N. Y, March 4, 1885. Played as catch CT on Notre Dame University team. In 1906 joined the St. Louis Nationals and was sold later to N"T" " '.0-- 1909. He was released in 1915 and signed with the Chicago Cubs but returned ,u New York this season. He is right handed at batting and throwing is 32 years old, weighs ITO pounds and his height is 5 feet, 10 inches.
 Do not wait till tomorrow-phone N
Arizona republican., 1917-09-30

Do not wait till tomorrow-phone that WANT AID. to The Republican office now. and get your wish fulfilled
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-11
The ALLIES
DES|REl PEACE
BUT IT MUST BE AlREaL PEACE
WHICH WILL END PRUs-
SIAN DOMINATION.
POSITION IS NtDE CLEAR
Premier Loyd-Georea Tells Guild
Hall Meeting Thft Position
o. Allies Clearly Stated In
Reply TO AItefica.

LONDON, Jan. l1f-England and
her allies have told president Wilson
that they desire peafe-hut it must
be real peace. waTbeing preferred
to Prussian domination OF Europe.
Premier Loyd-Gedfge told Guild
Hall meeting this afternoon that this
position of the ent4nte had been
made clear in the snote replying to
Germany's peace pr9ffer, but clearer
still in the reply u the American
note"
1t was an enthusiastic crowd that
greeted the primes minister as he
delivered his firsts speech since tae
epochai address 4 the house Of
commons. voicing tEngland'a refusal
of Germany's pea1e terms and out
lining the aims aid purposes of his
new ministry.
The meeting it}elf was called to
energize the gathering OF subscrip-
tions for the er1l-war loan, and
Premier Loyd-Gekrse took the OPP
portunity to emlhatically reitegate
England's determination to win the
war.
I'VE did uotk reject Germany's
terms" he said f"for no terms we're
offered We 4ere only offered a
trsp baited viii fine words The
kaiser told his people that the allies
rejected peace Hor the purpose OF
drugging thosq whom he could not
dTs1-~n. Th4 allies want peace.
but it must real peace. War
il preferable IL Pruss.Sn domination
in Europe u be allies made that
clear in their Hply to Germany, and
clearer still in nkhe reply TO the Unit
ed States"
Referring t3 the conference of the
entente nations at Rome recently
the prime minister said;
"All the all Is felt that ii victory
is difficult, detAat is impossible. Ar
rangements VIDE made there 10 deal
with the whole situation"
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-11
GREECE MEETS
EOOtMANDS
COMPLETE AcQIHsCENCE BY
THE GREEK GOVERNMENT
INDICATED N DISPATCHES.
As Soon as Withdrawal OF Troops in
Northern Greece Begins Block
ade VIII Probably BE
Lifted.

LONDON, Jan. 1.-THE demands
made in The allied ustimatum has
been accepted by Greece. according
to an Athens dispatch reeeiyed here
today.
The acceptance Of the ententes
demands followed theI crown coun-
ellis decision YESTERDAY that Greece
acquiesce, and closes, i is believed, q
long period of negotiations between
the allies and King constantine
As soon as the Gresk government
indicates its actual afquiescence by
beginning the withdrawal of troops
in northern Greece, git is assumed
that the allied hlocka aaie will be lift-
ed. The confiscatioa OF all food
supplies on the way to Greece during
the past few weeks has resulted in
Il depletion OF food and in the issu-
anee of bread cards sby the govern
ment.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-11
LEAK PROBE
COMES TO
sljI)I)E:NE:NI)
W WAsHiNGToNf5an. l1.--lnsesti-

n tSHfNtsIoS,8 Il Jan. l1.---invcsti-
cation into this le.aS TO Wall street Of
advance Information ON President
Wilson's peace nete to the beiiiger-
ents came To an dbrupt end today.
The house rnlqk committee defeat
ea the second Wood resolution for
an investigation ff Thomas W. Law
sons charges, spd refused 10 take
mp the fifst rtss Autiun for general
probe.
by strict pffy vote the Camp
bell trepuhdcan9 resolution for an
investigation bysa select committee
WAS defeated. lawson was purged
of contempt cht'ges by the conn
mittee's action.
The democrats vSsed virtually
against every pitpositjoG To inyesti-
gate the leak.A The republicans
meanwhile debated whether they
would make minority report.
Brokers uireS from Washington
furnished the ,aiSiuai rip to Wall
street ON the peake note, James Riley,
managing editok of the Wall street
Journal, told life housc rules COM
mittee today,
''Secreta,y fnSmg's confidential
statement to newspaper men that the
note would he istied at 5 p. in. might
as well not havd been giveu," Riley
said. referring p the statement by
the Dow-,iones ttckee that "a peace
! manifesto MAS ID lac issued" Riley
held that the batch carried ny ahe
ticker operated ~ the Journal
at y. M. the d.4 Lansing made hi,
confidential statYaeni to the news
paper men---did pct come from the
Wal, Street Jeurfars representative
ut Washington.
The dispatch, Ashich appeared to
be srch a shock u the maf kes, really
strengthened the Snaesset and permit
ted brokers To- ~ their accounts in
shape for the href fk, declared Riley.
.'lf there had1 beer, no warnlng,'
he said. IA pani might have follow
| Ell some selling Sn the goth, the day
the tip was gNJe. On the next day
when the pres{ published s,e note
there might haze been a panic"
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-11

n
|
ci'afse u ''os'h ''ss'sa'se ''.hip'
cut his throat aii wrist in a west
Philadelphia apalb rnent this after
noon. Physicians tseciarc Thaw has
only slight cIanfe To recover.
4ba aaa,sn,e,.t 4 foe,te., n; .2,a
- r, ,,
a'1''sei 1"ss ~ s'e ''sses "ese pufs'-
ing INTO the rooii4 20 arrest iiiHr on
the New York vaItant. He had ter-
ribl, unusiiated himself and begged
,,e ,,;.,u :,
i"fs i'S '", -
Detective WOODY WAS Iafst TO enter
the roem. He ditcavered Thaw sit
t;na in ], ,ha;r c.f,uiy watching the
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-11

Kansas City. ar4 Christmas day In a
Sew York isoteIl
Following Iii release in July,
1918. from Ma,laewan asylum Thaw
went III Long Beach where he be-
came aequaintee with young taaimp.
He is said 10 i1stye induced the youth
10 come 10 seV York where he met
him in a theat@ and then took him
10 hotel. N fiogged the you'll,
thf.e times in 4ae Mciirin hotel, af-
ter which Ganad fled to his home. Ii
became known that erininai action
was intended nd the man who has
in hs3 dozen courts in
most sensations eases promptly dis
from flew.
Although l1lw was one OF the
best known nfn in the United
States ii was impossible tn get line
on bis whereabouts. His attempt at
SUICIDE was the4 first definite word
fr.n linn since bhe Indictment was
returned last TuAsday.
i
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-11
KENTUCKY MOB
SEEKS NEGRO
DEMAND IS MspE THAT SLAYER
OF poLiCEMA1 BE TURNED
OVER To THEM.
was REFUSED

MURRAY. Ky..f January

MURRAY. Ky,f January IL
Murray was quiet today following de-
nlands of q mob la3t night that Cir
cult Judge Bush Ad state's Attor-
iney Smith turn o3r to them Lube
Martin. negro, Who killed Police
man Duiguid recently.
Governor Stanleysarrived on u spe-
cial train aud addressed the mob,
He asked that the pegro by given a
fair trial and backed up his request
with a threat that Ehe militia would
be called our.
Martin is on tho way here from
the Hopkinsyille jat where he was
taken Tor safe keephag Sheriff Fox
told the United PreSs that he would
be brought into the fourt room some
time before noon BOX said he did
mot expect any trouble and he would
mot permit deputieS or other court
attaches to display their firearms.
Every person entering tho court
room will be searched aud relieved
lof weapons of all character,
The mob, compossd of whites and
blacks. surrounded sthe hotel last
night when they lahrned Bush and
Smith were inside aid threatened 10
dynamite the buntns unless the
two promised 10 tu5n Martin over 70
them
1 When the mob attempted TO enter
the hotel about or3 hundred special
deputies drove thet back. Some OF
jthe crowd returned to their homes,
while others went 20 the court house
Whore they remabed until the ar
rival OF Governor Stanley from Padu-
ieah
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-11

THE ENTENTE NATIONS Ex-
PLAIN Exk kcILY WHAT THE
ALLIES n EE FIGHTING Fob.
message | WITH LlhslIg


WAsHINGTPN. Jan. n. Couch
ed In what tfk officials hint At as
clear. strong Language. the allied
reply to President Wilson's peace
NOTE TO the bsltgarents reached hese
today. with N pissakaale definitions
of exactly whad the allies are fight
Ing for
The MESSAGE fas decoded and laid
before seeretarY Lansing shortly ~
ter noon.
In transmitting it. Ambassador
Sharp sent instinesions about its
publication Safretary Lansing *
peeted to give but the note some
tinle this after}oon for publication
in morning panfrs under an agree
menl with the enssnte.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-01-11
BRITISH WARsH|P SUNK
IS OF CREW MISSING

LONDON, 5a3. 1.-The British
wasship Gernwhliis Was torpeduesi
and sunk in thS Mediterranean sea
Tuesday, the admiralty announced
to-day.
The Cornwall4 Was built in 1901,
displaced i4,o0V tons and carried
crew OF -5o me4 Thirteen OF these
are missing.
The sesapiane carrier BeHoyehree
WAS also sunk today, the admiralty
announced.
Tie Cornwall is armament con-
sisted III four fi2-inch, ten d-inch,
and full con& &slement of smaller
guns. II had 4 speed of 1870 knots
per hour, and xost over $4,000, ,0tlu.
The Benoyehred Is not listed as = war
vessel aud Is evidently y part of the
British auxiliary fleet listed aS Mer-
chant ships.