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The Keota news., 1917-08-31
A LABOR
QAY STORY
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c,'s,,lns DOWN the street Ihs
,,rst r,sn IN " wss sly fe<t
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rhs sttss-v.,v u-Hsrs msrcalrx ~ Has
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ever v,.,i seS- ~sr<S-1.csA Ms ,r.ses
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The Keota news., 1917-08-31
Iaeer Must Main.,,, Freder,

The iabcr movement makes densnt1s
Thss bring immediate betterrnent into
the Hves OF workers today I, must be
srse 10 make demands for tomorrow
srd 70 change its demands II deeme,,
~fse Tor the next week or the next
ArcnVh.
Ii must De perfectly free f,,r, rrs>A.
cent and theory. IN order to do ,hs
p-sc-icai thing tn the most ens,,+,vs
manner. II can yield control over II,
cunes mental economic power to no die.
tasor. whether benevolent or other>
V4nA
The Keota news., 1917-08-31

s.~er xirA-s b. wRx s,lc eDrugh 70 Eno~
ur.-fhync thu. his fsshe- hss se:, him
rrx his nrsHee- IN Ireland when
Tssrx. vrx~ hchy, 20 ccspe 20 Amer
In He ~rsS 20 ~enE SpoDey knfre and
vNeG b. eN epcoet ,ne-she- 20 esne
fu- his ~rise snI h~1y he vcu.6 DO -.
Pm cwhiSs les.erx hee some from hin
ih.s. shs,r had eeesed
.'Wnt-f-- c-tec nanEy
lbs rssn &C the IN. SIDE. him with
flbe I'D hes1 CAL hin-
prnc.. Sr,~fnS nn,- one WY 20 ct
.-N-- his PARENTS ss,enfton. shou.ed
sResSbest - with NJ the pcwe- Of his
N.fSe sun<<- The mnn beard him and
turning his bead Nv KID OF q lamp
rSs<- wxvinx his he. q, him Then.
l,<<--su1 his c->- be sSw hts wife
lc.-xinx /, his direction Lex~inz the
-unk<, hs e1me ec-osS the street e.
hcw.1 hts wxr through the crowd 20
his wife. ard she fall Into hts e-mS
Meanwhile. Danny seeing shss he
uxs ~, se.fin1 his share &C this fam
s,y .ecnsc1. dropped down or us .s-
sh.- With zoe Lag r1 eeck shoulder
HIS fsflse- pulled HIM down into his
urMxS
The chllL - xSscet oTccle
~ye I..< panuy
pancy sr. hnc that rnede HIN c-y
cc,- and. driving OK Is fa- es be
ex,s,&s. h. punched his hueges with his
lIstSe 6ss-
~rs~..s voc hu-r me flHc wxy ag1n =
b. sR&i -Ne~cear-
~k- nanry. sid Ms cTccse,
seuxNsnx fh.caek be- seaYA ~ycr n
s%.sAs - saeG IN - yoA.~
The Keota news., 1917-08-31
kp.eA 1900 a,Asns lue Vssr.

KIND 1900 Wab6ln Auuk Nesr.
During the s&se year Aruthur Oliver
has killed. 1900 r1hHasA. He has done
mcst It the saauGAeefinG @ the Aincs
and Lux rancAes and T. paid small
bounty for e&cA r1linat he eesx He Is
permitted q sea6 the rabbits 70 San
FrAncfsco and 0tAer Uaz3eex Oliver
also has kfleA Inanv euyoees during
the year. He declared dsst. with the
aid cf the ranch people and the prices
he receives fcr his rabbits In the mar
ket, he dcce nc< worry much about the
high ccse Ut 1vine.@tenno tCAA)
Republican
The Keota news., 1917-08-31
Ue rja q FroelDu

Oh. the dreary lenfth a de days II
which We g to school w1tA de hv-
the old dame viii h9 cupboard full
Of pains and penalties. O.. de hi.-
tesness cf the caosts1al seEResioo ot
desire. the ealn1g q d. hanax the
chafine of de feeress, O.. De heavy
stupidity q aut1a91y-AO~ h makes
us fume and fret. O., de mcoctony
cf the ratA viii n TIN hedges. and
the eveesassf1e w1x1a1g % ere4Eaaaerx
wherever to ew fRtfve @e ,bere
comes . Ssi@Fsee q . wider wilder
world which pecueaes de chance q
risk and advctue: Rut Far3eoce my
heart. patience q att3e While Some
thing meanwhile - krUw1ng dep ana
strong within tAee. IAes f< fhy true
freedom and At so0 . Cox has h 70
be rure1sase4 Ooe oay, when at Ast
thca art aHae 10 1ear t2y Aee0nm, tbou
shalt awake % q word IN which thou
mASe<t ram n eveey wood loifr In
every E1adA, drink At eveRy stream. fOl-
low what ratA thy Aeatre 1FcsnTss thee
To- and, wfthco, hurt a psrQ. an things
shall be tAine rscHty % enjcy@B6-
ward Lewis In the Atlantic.
The Keota news., 1917-08-31
LABOR SHORTAGE IN ALASKA
Vase Ar AoovNtlne HIeses. Ordinary
Labeeere 0slno Paid - Much
% o12 Q Day.

An Alaskan correspondent writes
that the shortage Of labor In Interior
Alaska has become acute. and In con-
sequence employers are bidding
against each other for the services OF
such labOrcrs A. are to be had. with
the result that wages are mounting u
unprecedented figures. This cooditisn
II especially noticeable In the Fair
banks district. where ~ much ~ $12
q day has recently been paid for Ordi.
nary pick and shovel laborers. There
are not nearly enough workers to du
the available Jobs, and instead Of I'm
provement the condition II expected to
grow wOrse.
The Alaska road commission. which
received an appropriation OF 100000
for the building Of roadA and trails this
year. Is In the market for . large force
Of laborers. and where they are to
come from nobody knows Moreover,
mining operations are Just beginning
in a large way. and this industry will
require more men than the present Ia
boring population OF the Fairbanks
region. and II they cannot be had the
industry will suffer severely. Similar
conditions, but less severe, existed last
year. and were due to the draining Of
the labor resources BY the government
railroad. which II st1u GAoet q men.
AZ In oil former years. many laboee1
will undoubtedly cone II iron the
states, but not eoooGh are expected to
even Ill the wants Of the railroad COM
mission. much less to Adequately re
lieve the needs Of private employers
What II true Of tie inte1Soe labor
shortage Was also uue In . Ie0 degree
Of the coast regions 1ntil recently. OF
900 laboress sailing from Seattle to
Alaska last spring not hah 6noen eoe
rs far - the intesSoe. tie De4 finding
Jobs In the coast re43ooA ShoaSd some
means not be found to relieve de fabor
shortage In tAe inteEaor its develop
ment viii Be affected Nore Seriously
than last year. wAen q sA0t1ee H Ia
bor resulted In many ve11xRe8 being
abandooed. Many 1k1laG cu0panies
we're unable to ca0pseee tAer seasons
operations. and Doe q few business
Yen went broke because & t1ahdury
all their cooxx1ecA
The Keota news., 1917-08-31

c-- h,~s>d- =h,.s things cr.- fees-
xs~rst.-x enS- hs>s6 .v,<sci s41clx Il
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yvsese<.. tn <r~oE rsarssraI fn<s HIS aS<1s
-sssse<< gM-1 esEss ths en1renfefx
cnSra shs ys.rrse.ef< srss1 arxl fhe -
scss< Er<cc
IN Dascy.- e1seL NrA CDesDR,
stAerek ycu- fasNe--
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The Keota news., 1917-08-31
Photo by George Al<on.

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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

ley School-house Tuesday evening,
December 4. 1917, at 1850 p. m, for
the purpose of explaining TO the ell
ectors of tho District, the benefits to
be derived from the purchase of
storage water. MIR, A. V. Tallman,
deputy state water master, will adj
dress the meeting,
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION:
Notice Is hereby given that | will at
my residence, situated in the w. half
Sc quarter Sec IS. Twp. 4, N. X. l w
Boise Meridian. register any elector
OF the Settlers Irrigation District,
from Tuesday, November 13,1917, to
Tuesday, December 4 1917, inclu-
sive. Anyone voting at the last an
nual election viii not be required to
register,
A primary will also be held at the
school house the same evening.
f. Il. BUTLER, Secretary.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16
NOTES FROM TIKI NERD
Inn GRADE SCHOOL.

Owing 70 the resignation OF Miss
pfost, is assistant primary teacher,
ali important change IN the first
grade program has been necessary.
Il new flag has been purchased bS
the school board.
Eighty dollars has been pledged
by the pupils Of the. Eigth grade
for Y. NJ. G. A. var work. They are
going to try to make it a hundred,
About $40 has been pledged by the
seventh grade. ten BY the Sixth and
probably ten will be pledged by the
Fifth grade. The teachers are going
10 do their mite.
Wednesday, apple picking day,
most OF the boys and a few OF the
girls or the Seventh and Eighth
grades we're absent from school pick
ing apples In the nearby orchards,
ana working IN the driers.
Commencing Monday, Nov 10Th
all first grade children will not be
dismissed until IL O'Clock. The fol-
lowing children VIII not come back
10 school until $50 and Will be dis
missed AZ o'clock:
Mildred Husby, Veras Boyer. Edith
COOK llt0 lJftfldhOAlt DUN AtAHNA "
Margaret Garrett, Aaron Hood, Gladys
Hutchinson, Wallace Kitching, Thel.
ma Liant. Alice Laster. Robert Nc
Neal. Ruth Fink. Frank Marcum
Kathleen Mcfarland. Allen Nelson
Agnes Peer, Lawrence Rowen, Jack
Robertson, Gladys Scholine, Don
aid Swami, Helen Waters, Violet
Wisner, Bertha Williamson, Jessie
Van Court.
All other children will come back
to school at / o'clock and Will be
dismissed at 2.30.
Isabel White entered the Sixth
grade this week, making an enroll.
ment OF sixteen boys and sixteen
girls.
The sixth grade class are very en-
thusiastic over their contributions
for the Y. M. O. A. and have easily
raised ten dollars.
Reole Biddick, of the Third grade
expecta TO leave with her parents foi
Livingston, Wis. about Nov. gath
They will be gone about 3 months.
The Third grade now has an en-
rollment OF 40 with every one pres
ont. The new scholars are: Clara
Huntsinger, from Cambridge; Ken
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16
WEDDING BELLS.

on Wednesday evening, Nov 18th,
ali 5 O'Clock, the marriage Of Miss
Halle Ophelia. daughter OF Mr., and
Mrs. John Pfost, TO MIR. Ellsworth
Claire Snyder. OF East st. Louis, Ill.
took place at the home of the brides
parents, on Pine Street, Meridian.
Rev. w. l.. Straub, of the Christian
church, performed the ceremony
The wedding was witnessed only by
relatives of the family The living
rooms were decorated in white chrys-
anthemuma. The ceremony was per-
formed in an archway entirely bank
ed with white chrysanthemums The
wedding march was played by Miss
Lanefta Pfost, OF Boise.
The bride was very beautiful in a
tailor made suit. A dainty lunch
was served the guests, and when the
wedding cake was cut the button was
found by Miss Bernice Pfost, the
needle, Grandfather Post, and the
dime. Mrs. John Pfost
After the ceremony the bride and
groom left for Boise On Sunday
afternoon Mr.. and Mrs Snyder Will
leave for East st. Louis, H.. where
Mr.. Snyder Is civil engineer.
After Dec. 1st they viii be al
home To their friends at 5804 Way-
erly Place, that city
The bride is an Idaho girl, and one
OF the beautiful girls OF Meridian
She has been employed for the past
year as teacher in the grade schoo
of this place.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16
NOTICE OF, ELECTION.
Nampa 4 Meridian Irrigation Dis
trict.

ITlCt.
Notice is hereby given that an ell
ection will be held in the Nampa 4
Meridian Irrigation District on Dec
ember IL, 1917, at which time one
director will be elected for Division
No. 2 of said District to succeed
Thomas II. McDermott, whose term
OF Office expires at that time, also
one director will be elected for Di-
vision No. 8 of said District to sue
coed e. II. Dewey, whose term of Of
flee expires at that time.
Further notice is hereby given that
by an order of the Board of Direct
ors, the following election officers are
appointed for their respective pre-
cincts, the boundaries of which are
herein described, and the places OF
holding election designated.
Perkins Precinct shall consist OF
that part of said District lying within
Division No. l of said District and
the following persons are appointed
election officers of said precinct:
Charles Drake, Albert Lunstrum, M
f.. Pratt, Judges; Eda NJ. Folsom
MolIie c. Scott, Clerks. Place OF
holding the election in said precinct
shall be at Scott's store, Perkins
Idaho.
Meridian Precinct shall consist Of
that part of said District lying with
/ in Division No. of said District ane
the following persons are appointed
election officers of said precinct:
~, f. Mcfarland, II. B. Powers
NV. II. Johns, Judges; G. A. Rem
/ inc ESthar Swami Clerks
Place for holding the election in SAID
precinct shall be at the office of tht
Secretary of the District, Meridian
J Idaho.
Nampa Precinct shall consist of al
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16
NOTICE OF AN ELECTION
LIN the settlers Irrigation District

Notice Is hereby given that the am
nual election will be held in the Set
tiers Irrigation District on Tuesday,
December Ii, 1917, at which elect
ion there will be elected one director
for Division No, 2, TO succeed VIM
II. Hudson, whose term Of office eH-
pires December 81, 1871,
Said election will commence aud
polls open at O'Clock A. NJ, and
continue open until 7 o'clock p. NJ.
the same day, without closing the
polls. by order of tho board OF d.
rectors. Dated November 2. 1917.
The following are the places des-
ignated in the district for holding
said election, to-wit;
Division No. /. at the residence OF
| Thomas Moran. situated In the SW
4. SwA of Sec. 81 Twp. 4, N. K
East b. NJ.
Division No. 2, at the office of the
Settlers Irrigation District, viz; al
the residence OF T., +. Butler, sit
uated In the VIZ of Sc u Sec. 20
Twp N. II, l. w.
| Division No, 8. az the residence Of
| W. j. Hudson. situated in SW y o.
NEA, Sec. 20, Twp. 4, N. r. 1. w.
/ Az the same time and place an ell
ection will be held for the purpose
| OF voting on proposition author
| icing the Board of Directors 10 con
tract with the United States Govern
ment for 1900 acre feet OF storage
water from Arrowrock Reservoir a
the price OF $4,000 per acre foot pay
able In twenty annual installments
without interest, and further author
izing the Board to levy annual asses
sments to meet such payments an'
the payments OF any maintenance
charges which may be incident there
TO.
| A meeting viii be held at Blue Val
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16
uuder First Draft.

Edward BARTLETT, of Moridian
opal i. Peer, Meridian,
Zen w Robison. Meridian.
volney G. Watts Meridian
Orville Coate. Meridian
Joseph A Page, Meridian,
joe FORCES. Meridian.
jos. Williamson, Meridian,
Christopher c. Anderson Meridian
lack pattiiohn, Meridian
James Martin Branson, Meridian
elmer Hanson Meridian
ezra Jensen, Meridian.
Albert wilbur Dixon, Meridian
Lewis II Honse. Meridian,
Robert Raymond piost, Meridian
Glenn A. Liant. Meridian,
nuur ii. Hawkins. Meridian,
Rcrnafd Crosse. Meridian.
Arthur Nomatna tamnsR.l Meriaisl
Webster i. King Meridian.
mayor A Sssseepe Meridian,
Arthur Mayes. Meridian
Harles IL Hedges. Meridian
Daniel A. Roberts. Kuna.
Fred james Harold. Meridian.
Walter Palmer, Meridian.
Charles Russell HharIe Eaglc
Harvey Wesley Hawk, Kuna
John Chester 0pie, Meridian
noseom d. Rice. Meridian,
Ralph Eugene Ford. Il. 1. Meridian
Geo. Kelly McKinnio. Il 3, Meridian
Herman SANDY. Il Il Meridian
Rbet. X Davidson, Meridian.
Guy Melvin Groome, II 2. Meridian
Hes Edward Fuller u !, Meridian.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16
Enlisted in Co. Fl.

LLOYD HUTCHINSON
Ray M0SD HUTCHINSON.
ROSS McALLisTER
AUSTIN McALLIsTER
CZECH. SCOTT
LAWRENCE HusF0Rp.
JAMES FULLER.
JESS ENANs
OMAR STARR
AMOS MOOD,
HAROLD DoWNEY
WHINE CALDWELL
Di.IN DoNoHo
ARTHUR d, kNuTsoN
ARCHIE Il PARDFE
HoY 81 DALliELl
u d. THURMAN
MATTER G NICHOLS.
GEORGE RlcnEsoa,
CLAYTON FREYTAG.
JOHN ALLuMBAuGfI,
0rY cAuFIELD,
DAVID o. 1tyEsAY,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16
Other Branches Of Service.

CECIL HuMRY.
L. s. Navy, san Francisco
Cock and baker
WlLFREn ALLISON.
4. s Navy. sas Francisco.
NELSON v0Sg,
Receiving ship Puget sound. brsm-
srton, wash Blacksmith
huf HoGLE
Puss, sound Nayy Yars
carpenter
WALDO BURNS,
Apprentices Aytatiau cora.
23th squadroa Game Ksllsy,
south Antonio. Texas
Jgss oPIE,
Texas Aviation Grounds
Apprentice Aviation cerpH
ORvlt.LE JACKSON,
Medical Corps. u $ Army
Rect. cAmp. ri Douglas salt Laks
&. A. KAIaNER,
signal Corps, 4 s A.
Rect eamp,F ~ Douglas salt Laks
+, s&AN swASsTRoM
Supsl* 20 npAaF, "a idsha -
aERiE r. FtScH.
Al NAYS Tralntns Ssation,
Ii. s. Navy SAT- Francisco.
QUINCY ADAMS.
AZ Navy Training Station,
e. s. Navy. San Francisco.
MILLS PERcIFIELD
"a Lieut. Z $ Navy. GFaduata
d s Military Academy On duty
OLIVER ALLISON.
Seaman. q S. NavY. On Duty.
Sow AZ cayite. p 1
HARRY " ROGERS
ieth Engineer Corps. address
American University, Washiag
Ton. d. G.
JOHN BARKER
onicers Training Camp, PTesid
10. san Francisco. callf.
sgT BARKER.
Enslneers Corps. ~. Scott
san Francisco, Calf
VI fsARL TAYLOR
T. ). Army Vancouver Bar
rleks
ARCHIE ". FRENCH.
"a Lient. q. s. Marine Corps.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16
TAKEN w..

There came to the j. j. Jones
ranch, miles west OF Meridian, on
Halloween night, one grade buck,
no marks. Owner can have same by
paying expenses and paying for this
notice. ALLEN BEASLEY. can he
found first house north Of Ford gar
age, Meridian.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16
sTRAYED-

A black Poland China Sow, weight
about 200 lbs Ring in each side OF
nose middle one gone. Small notch
In the top of one ear. Finder please
notify j. II. Newcomer, phone 470,
Meridian exchange.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

II is said that at the winter meet
ing of the COOPERATIVE Creamery
Co, operating In Meridian and other
places in this vicinity, the question
will be considered of building a milk
condensery, probably at Meridian.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

meth Johnson, from Boise Homer
Jenkins, from El Centre, Calf;
Frank Higgins, from Baker, Ore;
Paul Rea, from Pierce Park and
Lueila Jameson, from Rlgby Idaho.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

II. II. ODLE'S BIG DAIRY
STOCK SALE AT NANPA

AT the Sale Yards, Nampa, Novem-
her II. 1917, at 1 o'clock sharp.
Bull, Three crosses of Worlds
Champion. Johanna Korndyke De
Kol Mereena % head of dairy
stock. Holsteins. Shorthorns, Jer-
seys. All the cows have milk test
records, which will be given at sale
by auctioneer, Col. Arnold, Auct.
Harvey Moore, Clerk.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

that part of said District lying with
in Division No. of said District and
the following persons are appointed
election officers of said precinct:
Mrs. H. ]. Miller, Mrs. B. F. Has
tings, Mrs. Agnes Wilson, Judges;
Mrs. K. c. Joyner. Mrs. Ida Ham
mond, Clerks. Place of holding the
election in said precinct shall be at
the office of the Treasurer of the Dis
trict, Nampa, Idaho.
The polls will be open at s o'clock
A. NJ. and remain open until z
o'clock P. M. of said day.
No registration will be required,
but in lieu thereof the Judges of ell
ection shall require each voter to
subscribe to an electors oath before
allowing him to cast his ballot.
BY order OF the Board of Direct
ors of the Nampa & Meridian Irri-
cation District this 7th day of Nov
ember, 1917
G. A. REMINGTON, Secretary
Nampa & Meridian Irrigation Dis
trtt. 2S-4t
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16
Mill uf 6nuur

Fsirnas ars asked to give any m
formation d Interest II any tins
ADD kemp the list corrected
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16
Oregon short Line Trains.

Oregon Short Line Trains.
o. s. L. trains pass Meridian for
Nampa as follows:
17O-Connection No. II and Is, on
main line 2.21 a. m.
174-Huntington passenger .31 am
No. 4. 1896 pm
17S-Connection No. and 10, 4.26
pm
lS0-Connection No. 6, TAI pm.
o. S. L. trains pass Meridian for
Boise as follows;
No. Inflammation from No. IL
and Is, 4.42 a. m.
17S-Huntington passgr, 1859 am
I75-Connection No. 4, LAT pm.
177-Connection from No. and 1S
5.53 pm.
17s-Con'ct from No. 6. westbound
s.4S pm.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

Matlock Brothers. the hustling
garage men, report the sale OF two
Chevrolet cars this week, one B.
passenger TO j MParker, and anoth-
or 10 I'D AtchlBon
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

Charles Madden reports big crop
Of ~ atoes from the lots he cultivated
IL Meridian. The yield was good and
the quality fine.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16
MERIDIAN NEWS NOTES

tsen LasbY Ii planning d trip 10 the
south. Tor the winter.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

Mrs, s. NJ. G. Reynolds was visit
ing friends In Meridian Wednesday,
and attended Wednesday evening, by
invitation, a session of the Rehokah
lodge here.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

Guy king. the barber, has q brand
neN Maxwell touring ear.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

Mr.. Joel Brown. Of Emmett. VA
4 visitor In Meridian Wednesday
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

Mr.. and Mrs Glenn Hedges left last
evening for Los Angeles, Calf, 10
visit the family Of Date HedscsThey
may he away all winter.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

O'CLOCK BIZ Fhhh huSofi =
AUCTIONEERS TT N'Dhoii' N
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

Az the regular meeting OF the Mer-
idian school board district No. 3Sl
held last Monday evening, Jack Gar
rett Vas selected as school trustee,
taking the position made vacant by
the resignation OF Allen Wilcox, Nc
other business was transacted of I'm
portance. The vacancy In the pri.
mary grade BY the resignation Of
OF Miss Pfost will not be- filled fol
the present.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

Mira. r, Robson left Tuesday morn
ing for Camp Lewis. American Lake,
TO visit her son Ben. who 10 in train.
inE at that place, Before returning
home Mira. Robson will visit her rel
atlyes. Including two sisters In west
ern Oregon,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

slra. Charles Thorne OF Manchester
Iowa, sister of Homer Coleman, has
ben seriously III at the home Of Mrs
Geo Powell
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

Ii Is reported this week that u. r.
Redman has sold his farm, known
az the Carpenter place, mile west
81 Meridian. Mr. Redman has not
announced his future intentions,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

Tha BIRTH or baby gifl IL reported
sat the home Of Mrand Mrs.Ira Voor'
hees
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-11-16

Born. Thursday, Nov. 18TH, TO Mr.
aud Mrs, N + Hicks, a son.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-11-19
NO RESPONSIBILITY
/, IN WESTPORT CASE

: Accidental death is the finding OF
Coroner John J. J. Phelan on the
deaths of Margaret Allen of Westport
and Archibald Mill of Weston. who
were almost instantly killed the night
of November IL in Westport, when
thrown from an. automobile driven
by James Dykeman of Westport.
-Dykeman's machine ran off the road
near the Willowbrook cemetery in
North Main street. Westport, and all
of the occupants were thrown out
Miss Allen and Mills were killed al
most instantly. Coroner Phelan ex-
amined a large number of witnesses
and testimony of all agreed that
Dykeman had turned to the right to
avoid machine coming in the op-
posite direction, went too far, left the
roadway, and the machine struck a
little bridge. Dykeman was not seri-
ously hurt in the accident.