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Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
FIRE ON U-B0ATS
ON SIGHT IS PLAN
MOUNTING GUNS ON AMER
ICAN SHIPS.
State Department Holds Germany's
instructions to Submarines JUS
fifty Merchantmen In Taking
Protective Measures.

Washington-The American gov
eminent on March 10 began the act
ual preparations to arm American
merchantmen against Germany's ruth
less submarine warfare.
When the vessels sail under the
policy of armed neutrality they will
do so with the full backing of the ad
ministration-eXpres in the form
of war risk insurance and naval guns
and gunners.
1t was made clear that in the back
ground will be the entire resources
OF the United States-ready for ac
ton should Germany attack an Amer
lean ship in violation of the warning
OF the American government.
The state departments view of de.
fensive armament as expressed was
that the mere appearance of Ger.
man submarine or its periscope near
an American-armed vessel would en-.
title the vessel to take all measures
OF protection on the presumption that
the submarines purpose was hostile.
This was based on Germany's an.
nouncement that her submarines
would attack without warning any
peIllgerent or neutral merchantmen
encountered within the barred zone.
whether this position will be EN-.
bodied in instructions TO commanders
OF American-armed ships and whetn.
er arms and ammunition will be fur
nished to vessels carrying contraband
We're up for discussion. but no an
nouncement on either point was au
thorized.
Inc attitude OF President Wilson
mas been that no steps of a belliger
ent character should be taken and
that If a state of war comes it must
De through Germany's commission of
acts in clear violation of international
law. Some officials close to the
president are known to feel that in
iine with this policy the United
states should not sanction a shoot.
on-sight program which might he con.
strued as aggression.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
With the Fingers!
Says COrns Lift Out
Without Any Pain

Sore corns, hard corns. soft corns or
any kind OF corn can shorty no
ufted right out with the fingers II Won
VIII apply on the corn a few drons ~
freezone, says a Cincinnati autbori,v
at niue cost one can get small bot
ue Oh freezone at any drug store, which
VIII positively rid ones feet Of every
corn OF cailus without pain or sore.
ness or the danger of infection.
ms new drug is an ether compound
and dries the moment it is applied md
uoes not inhame or even irritate the
surrounding skin. Just think Won
can iift OFF your corns and caIlpses
no" without bit Of pain or sorenes,
IL your druggist hasn't freezone he on,
easily get small bottle for YOU fran
MS Wholesale drug house.-odv
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
SCORE KILLED BY
INDIANA CYCLONE
TOWN OF FIFTEEN THOUSAND
PERSONS PRACTICALLY DE-
STROYED BY TORNADO.
School Buildings, Factories, Mills and
Homes Reduced to Debris When
Furious Windstorm Strikes
That Region.

Newcastle, Ind.-More than a score
OF persons were killed and $50 were
injured. some fatally, in a tornado
which wrecked 800 residences in this
city late Sunday. The property dam
age was roughly estimated at $1,000
700. School buildings, factories and
mills were wrecked as well as hun
dreds of homes.
The storm swept over the city in a
southeasterly direction, demolishing
practically everything in a path al.
most two blocks wide and more than
ten blocks long. For several hours
the city was entirely cut off from
communication.
Governor Goodrich was asked to
send troops to police the city, which
is in darkness. owing to the demoli
ton of the power plant
The exact number of dead may not
be known for several days, as prac.
tlcally all the bodies thus far found
have been dug out of the wreckage OF
their homes
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
What the Doctor Knows
KIDNEYS MUST BE RIGHT TO
INSURE HEALTH.

Few people realize 20 what extent their
health depends upon the condition OF the
kidneys.
The physician in nearly all cases Of
serious illness makes a chemical Analy-
PTS Of the patients urine. He knows that
unless the kidneys are doing their work
properly. the other organs canno. readily
be brought back 10 health and strength.
When the kidneys are neglected or
abused IN any way. serious results are
sure TO follow. According 70 health sta
Nstlc-, Bright Disease which - really
an advanced form # kidney trouble
caused nearly ten thousand deaths in one
year, IN the State OF New York alone.
Therefore. It j. particularly necessary 70
pay more attention to the health Of these
important organs.
An ideal herbal compound that has had
remarkable success az kidney remedy
j. Dr kilmer'a swamp Root. the yr,at
kidney liver and bladder remedy.
The mid and healing influence Of ,hi,
Weparation IN most cases ~ soon rcal-
Ecu, according 70 sworn statements and
~ a'neu testimony OF those who have used
When your kidneys require attention
-, MOOT at once from any phar-
10y h...y. y IL sold by every druggist in
'os''e7 Of TWO sizes -5oc and sI.OO.
However. II you wish first 20 .cs. chi.
tIlSSat preparation send ten cents 10 DR.
NIIinsr q 20, Bnghamton, y. Y for a
sample bottle When writing he srre "a
mention this paper. Adv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Sudden Death

BEFORE an insurance company WIN
take a risk on your life the eNain'ni"e
physician riSs will test your water and 5 wSaa
YOUR kidneys get sluggish and clog
Won suffer from backache, slck-heau-
ache s div spells, or twingcs and pains
of lnnbago. rheumatism and govt or
sleep is disturbed two or three tunes a
picht-take heed before too latel
You can readily overcome such cor
ditions and prolong life by taking the
advice of famous physician, which IS;
keep the kidneys in good order, avoid
too much meat, salt, alcohol or tea
Drink plenty of pure water and drive
the uric acid out of the system by taking
Anuric, in tablet form" You can obtain
Anuric at drug stores, the discovery OF
DR.. Pierce Of Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Heads-She Lost.

The room was full of little girls in
pink slips and plgtails. They sat In
rows at wooden desks, rs quiet rs
mice. over them presided a sweet
faced damsel, stern withal. The lesson
concerned coins of the realm and they
had been through the entire range.
from pennies to silver dollars. one
little miss. however, was sIngularly in
attentive. Her gaze was fixed upon a
playful sparrow on the wlndow-slll. and
she had no thought for coins. Sudden
ly the teacher pounced upon her Plac-
ing half-dollar on the pupils desk.
she demanded: whats thatyr
Heads" came the instantaneous replv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
PRINCE OF THE AIR DEAD.
Count Zeppelin, Inventor of Dirrigi.
bles, is Called.


bles, is Called.
London.-Count Zeppelin is dead
according to a dispatch from Berlin
received by Reuters Telegram com
pany. According to a Berlin telegram
transmitted by Reuters Amsterdam
correspondent, Count Zeppelin died
Thursday forenoon at Charlottenburg
near Berlin, from Inflammation OF
the lungs.
Born at Constance, on the placid
inland sea which washes the shores
of Germany and Switzerland, and
which was destined to be the scene
OF his triumphant labors, the son of a
Wuerttemberg court official, Count
Ferdinand Won Zeppelin devoted his
early manhood to the profession of
his caste, the army.
1t was his service with the United
States army which gave Count Yep.
pelln the first chance to crafty his
INFORM longing for aeronautics. His
initial ascent was made in a captive
balloon sent up by the Federal corps
10 which he was attached, for the pur-
pose OF spying upon the Confederate
lines beyond. He alighted enthusiast
t1ce over his exhilarating experience.
and received permission to make reg
ular ascents. Germany's future of
the air" was born in Dixie.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
BILIOUS, HEADACHY,
SICK "CASCARETS"
Gently cleanse your liver and
sluggish bowels while
you sleep.
Get a 10-cent box.

Sick headache, biliousness, dizzi-
ness, coated tongue, foul taste and foul
breath-always trace them to torpid
liver; delayed. fermenting food in the
bowels or sour, gassy stomach
Poisonous matter clogged in the in
testines, instead of being cast out
Of the system is re-absorbed into the
blood. When this poison reaches the
delicate brain tissue it causes con-
gestion and that dull, throbbing, sick
ening headache.
Cascarets Immediately cleanse the
stomach. remove the sour, undigested
food and foul gases, take the excess
bile from the liver and carry out all
the constipated waste matter and
poisons in the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight will surely
straighten you out by morning. They
work while you sleep-a 10-cent box
from your druggist means your head
clear, stomach sweet and your liver
and bowels regular for months. Adv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Snuff Upsets BurqIars PIans

when Miss Jennie McAlpin of
Ooyle' La, was confronted by a bur
lgiar In her home the other night she
outwftted the intruder, who demanded
money, by leading him into her
eranomother's room, catching up the
elderly woman's snuff box and Quick
~ dashing the contents in the aston
ashed miscreant's eyes.
She then grappled with him and
wresteo the revolver from his grasp,
put "hen she marched him toward the
front door, calling for help, the rob-
Der leaped blindly down the steps and
'escaped.-New Orleans Times-Picay-
.une.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
NEW JOAN OF ARC APPEARS
Believes She is Called to Lead French
to Victory

Paris.-ln Paris boarding house
Kept by nuns now lives the peasant
girl who has stirred the Imagination
OF the French by her declaration that.
like Joan of Arc, she has seen visions
and heard voices commanding her to
rise up and guide the soldiers of
France to victory and the deliverance
OF her country. She is MademoiseIle
Perchaud, 20 years of age, daughter
CT a farmer of the department of La
Vendee. In accordance with the or.
ders of Cardinal Annette, the nuns
will not permit her to be interviewed
Each day Mile. Perchaud goes to
make her devotions at the chapel of
Mont Martre, which contains a statue
of Joan of Arc. The strictest secrecy
is being maintained in regard to her
by the ecclesiastical authorities.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Putting Him Riqht.

This is q conversation overheard be-
tween a hve-year-old aunt and her
three-year old nephew: Franklin came
TO Berenice with button hook In his
hand and said: "Bernice, will you
please button my shoes?" She Just
looked at him moment and then said:
Franklin, remember, I'm not your
Berenice, I'm your Aunt Berenice."
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
SOOTHES ITCHING SCALPS
AND Prevents Falling Hair Do Cuticurs
Soap and Ointment.

On retiring, gently rub spots of dam
oruH and itching with Cuticura ONT
ment- Next morning shampoo with
Cuticura Soap and hot water using
plenty OF Soap. Cultivate the use of
Cuticura Soap and Ointment for every
day toilet purposes.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura. Dent. 7.
boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
The Price of Wisdom.

The truth which another man has
won from nature or from life is not
our truth until we have lived it. Only
that becomes real or helpful to any
man which has cost the sweat of his
brow, the effort of his brain or the an
guish of his soul. He who would be
wise must daily earn his WISDOM
David Starr Jordan.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Says Germans are Desertino.

London.-A prominent American
VINO has just reached England from
Holland states that there has been an
extraordinary number of deserters
from the German army within the last
few weeks.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
WILLING to Share

"Bliggins says he is a socialist and
wants everybody to be as well off as
he is"
Yes; but Bliggins always claims
that he doesn't have much of any
thing except hard luck"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Guardsmen Come Home March 81

FL Paso.-Orders were received
here March 9 from the southern de-
partment for all national guard
troops in this district to be entrained
and en- route home by March 81, in
order that they may be mustered out
OF the federal service by April 1.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
She Knew Him

one night while you were away /
''"'u burglar. You should have
seen me going downstairs three steps
nj time"
""e 'who knows him) Where was
he, on the roof?
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Connaught Given Military Post.

London.-The king was appointed
the duke of Connaught to the post of
colonel general in command of the
volunteer forces of England. This new
ly organized body of men has been
recruited for home defense" use
only.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
In a QuandarN

You seemed much affected by Spen-
sons hard-luck story"
Il don't deny it. Sponsor saw me
get ten-dollar bill changed and 1 was
racking my brain to think up good
excuse for not lending him a quarter"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Finds Secret WireIess

Norfolk, Va.-When United States
Marshal Saunders took possession of
the liner Appam after the break with
Germany, he found installed there a
secret wireless apparatus by which
all wireless messages sent in this sec.
ton of the country were read.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15

forced to use a
cane. For these
disorders I am
glad to say 1 used
ID o d d s Kidney
Pills, which proved
to be the proper
remedy. 1 am "a
years old, feel
II n e a n d once
again stand DC
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Even Cats Are Taxed

Beriin-To improve its finances the
city OF Striegau, in Silesia, some time
ago decided to introduce a tax on
cats. The result of this measure was
that nearly all of the felines in the
town were killed by their owners.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Murder Hearing Postponed

Liberty, Mo.-The preliminary hear.
ing set for March 10 OF B. B. Smith.
charged with the murder of u. q
Balcombe of Omaha, was postponed
until March 23. This action was taxi.
en- upon Smiths request.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Swearing Off.

why are you so strong for pro-
hibition?"
WELL replied Uncle Bill Bottleton.
a country is Il good deal like an in
dlvidual. After havin' had liquor with
out limit for n period of years. IFS
Il mighty good thing to 90 without
for awhile. "-Washington Star.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15

New York.-Potatoes have been ad-
ded to the foods purchased in huge
quantities and sold at retail at the
lowest possible price by the mayors
food committee.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Salvador Denies Charqes.

observation-disclosures that Salvador
mad been involved by German agents
IN enterprises inimical to the interests
OF the United States and of Guate-
mala are declared "preposterous" by
the Salvadorean minister. DR.. Rafael
Zaldivar.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Hamadan Taken by Russians

London.-Hamadan, an important
Persian city near the Turkish border.
has been captured by the Russians
says a Teheran dispatch received in
Petrograd and transmitted by Reu-
ter's.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Shipping Cotton From Eovpt

Boston.-Ten thousand bales of
Egyptian cotton, valued by dealers at
approximately 100000, was included
in the cargo of the Leyland line steam.
ship Devonian, which arrived Satur
Gay from Liverpool.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15

stralght as an arrow. Dodd's Kid
hey Pills deserve great credit" Be
sure and get "DODD'S," the name
with the three DIS for diseased. disor-
dered' deranged kidneys; just as Mr..
Benton did. No similarly named article
will do.-Ady.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Soldiers Given Vote.

Oklahoma City-A bill enabling
soldiers and sailors on military duty
outside the state to cast their votes
IN general or special elections was
passed by the senate on March Q.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15

Philadelphia federal reserve
bank messenger was held up on the
street here Saturday, shot and robbed
OF satchel containing $1,000 in cash
and $500 in checks. The highway
man was captured.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15

THE VERY BEST TIME to take Doctor
pierre's Golden Medical Discovery is notc.
II you feel that your blood Is out OF order.
ease: it's easier and better to preUeflt IL.
With the first blotches or eruption, or
the dizziness, WEAKNESS, and depression
that are some Of the symptoms, you need
his medicine. 1t will rouse every organ
into healthy action, thoroughly cleanse
and repair your system, and build up
needed flesh, health, and strength. Its
the only reliable blood remedy. In tho
most stubborn Skin or Scalp affections;
in the worst forms of Scrofula in euergJ
disease caused 10y torpid liver or impure
hlood-it never fails To benefit or cure.
The machinery Of the body needs 70
be well oiled, kept in good condition
Just as the automobile, steam engine or
bicycle. Most people neglect themselves
To clean the system take pleasant laxa-
tive, such as DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
For sale by druggists-25 cents vial.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
GAVE HIS CANE AWAY!

MIR. ). T. Benton, Kerrville Texas,
writes: For several years prior to
1906 L suffered from kidney and rheu-
matte troubles. Was bent over and
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15

Don't you miss the noise and hustle
OF the city, now that you live in the
country
mot If catch my train to town.
Browning's Magazine.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15

IL Is proposed In North Cnrolino g.
require all rural schools to teach farm
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15

""'n man talks much about him
III ne mas nothing much To talk nbout
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
OF Course.

The biz apples would never stay ar
the top of The m'H~ur" III there were
no little ones below 10 hold them up.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
Use for Carrots.

Carrots add cheerfulness to the gray
stew. Otherwise they are of little use.
Toledo Blade.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15

Closing your eyes to your own faults
does not close other peoples.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15

Towns IN the Canary Islands oro 70
De provided with a long-distance
telephone service. ''''''''e
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-03-15
TOKYO STREETS A PUZZLE

ADVERTISEMENT
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-13
BOY SHOT TWO DOES.
Thought First Had Horns and Supposed
He Was Firing at Same Target Again.

Brattleboro, Nov l3.-County Game
Warden +. II. Metcalf received yester-
day report of the killing of two does
by David Houghton, l2, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William B. Houghton of Putney.
With three shots the boy killed both
deer, not knowing at the time that he
was violating the law. The family was
on the way TO Brattleboro when the
deer was discovered on a hillside and
the lad left the automobile to try his
luck
He said that he mistook does ears
for short horns and fired. After ejecting
the empty shell he looked up again and
saw a deer running away. Thinking
that itAwas the deer which he shot at
first he blazed away twice more and
the deer fell On arriving at the spot
he was surprised to find that he had not
only killed two deer but that both were
does
He returned to the automobile crying
and his father reported the circumstances
to States Attorney w r. Daley and
Game Warden Metcalf and agreed to
pay whatever sum was necessary to sat
isfy the state
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-11-13
ENTRIES IN SUPREME COURT
Which Materially Change the Setting of
Cases.

Several entries were made in Vermont
supreme court this morning which ma
terially affected the setting of the cases
which will be argued this term; so at
torneys will again need to watch the
docket. Clerk Moody this morning, for
the benefit of the court, stated that he
sent each attorney Friday a statement
of the cases then for trial. asking each
to reply if he desired any changes other
than for hearing and that only three had
replied and their entries were made; but
there were several other enteries made in
court which affect the docket in each
county.
This morning the arguments in the
Franklin county case of +. X. Smith VS.
i. II. and $. II. Martin occurred In the
lower court a verdict for S4.39S90 was
recovered for the plaintiff The case has
been dragging along between the county
and supreme courts since 1912 and finally
reached the court for argument this
morning. The defendant excepted to the
verdict and upon motion for close Jail
execution the court found, according to
the entry on the docket, that the ac-
tion arose from willful and malicious
acts of the defendants and that they
ought to be confined in close Jail" The
plaintiff, who was a bookkeeper for the
defendants later became a partner and
claimed the defendants misrepresented
the status of the business,
The following enteries were made:
Franklin county, Cohen vs. Twigg, set
tled Rutland county, Connell vs.. Con
nell, petition to annul marriage, no hear
ing probably settlement; Chittenden
county, Burlington Drug Co. VS.. Wal !
lingford Cash Store Co. and Hefiion VS.. !
to be submitted on briefs; !
White vs.. White, death of plaintiff sug-
gested, no hearing, placed with the court;
Hill VS.. Traction company, no hearing; |
,ilbo & Swartz VS.. Estate of Anna Mer. |
rill and Powell VS.. Merrill, stipulations /
to be filed for hearing at Rutland, with I
he court; Kommell & Son VS. Champlain /
Co, continued; Benning- /
ION county, in regard to state of A. J. |
Barron, continued; Windham county. I
Cutler company VS.. H. G. Barber, stipu-
ated to Rutland; railroad companies VS..
lark and Vermont National bank, con
inued
In the Chittenden county court ease Of
smith vs. Reynolds no hearing will take
,lace while there is motion for an af- 4
irmed Judgment in the case of Duprat vs.
'hesmore; the defendant obtained YER
Iict in the lower court In the case of
iraton vs. State Auditor the entry of
ontinued was made. the absence from
he state Of the plaintiff being suggested
" Burlington attorneys and his address Z
Unknown This afternoon the case Of
-ermont Fruit Co VS.. O. r. Wilson and
rustee was argued