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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-09-27

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There is total enrolment to date OF
,Ol in the local public schools. The
oh school enrolment being lo4. Inc
total amount last year was 300 and the
enrolment in high school at tins time
was 1870.
The enrolment this year is as large
at il was last, from the standpoint OF
the number of pupils in the district.
The school census this year shows 70
fewer children of school age as COM
pared to the census year ago.
There are fewer pupils from Grange
Vile in high school this year, for sew
eral years past, but there are larger
number enrolled from outside dlstlcts
than ever before bringing the total en-
rollment up to l04 to the present time,
which is well above the average for the
last five years.
To date there are SO boys from the
eth. Sth and 9th grade who are taking
manual training work, there being three
sections of 12 boys each. This work is
supervised by Mr.. Thompson, and this
year marks the entrance of that branch
of study into the higher grades and
high school. The equipment provided
for this branch, while not elaborate is
first class material and will compare
with that used in many of the larger
schools.
Miss Brooks contemplates lining up
the different musical and literary de-
partments the first week following
s'Teachers Institute Week" which will
be held here in Grangeville from Oct.
1st to 5th.
Negotiations were recently completed
with the Nezperce high school for two
mile relay race, the teams being com
posed of four runners, each runner run
ming one half mile. The date set fol
the race was Oct. 18th, to be held at
Grangeville. Watch for further an
nouncements concerning the race and
don I fail to support your local team
! Once again pupils are seen, books
under arms, gloomy look on theil
| faces, a disconnected smile and the rea
son is-school has started-but watch
the characteristics as school continues
School has now progressed to the
stage where nearly all of the pupils
have enrolled, where all the classes
have become fairly well established anc
where everything concerning the sue
cessful progress and welfare of the
school has gotten into good running
order.
The pupils entering school this week
were Leo Kabot, junior; Otis Howard
Junior; Duge Holselaw, senior; Emery
Briscoe, junior; Clio Carter, freshman
and Naoma Manring, freshman.
Regular faculty meetings are now
being held once week to discuss thu
welfare of the school in general anC
also to promote the best interests of tn,
schools.
Domestic science work this year un
der Mrs. Overman is progressing Yer,
nicely. To date she has three classes il
cooking and one class in sewing, tota
of about 20 girls under her supervision
This shows marked increase over tina
last year. From now on all goods mad,
in domestic economy including cooked
products will be sold to outsiders. L
any article is wanted, it can be made b,
the department.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-09-27
EXPERIENCE THE BEST TT 49,,

1t is generally admitted tba.
perience is the best teacher, but sboe y,
we not make use of the experience Oui. !,
a thousand persons is more to be deu LEM u
ed upon than that of one i nd;yipSnaS,
Many thousands of persons have nssa
Chamberlain IS Cough Remedy D: y
coughs and colds with the best resr, !"
which shows it to be a thorouVhlv y
liable preparation for those d;seo. !.
Try it. 1t is prompt and effectual and
pleasant to take. 'u
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-09-27
WILL OPEN MOVIES.

Harry Zerr will open the picture
house and dance hall, October 9Th. 1t
is Mr.. Zerr's intention to show an I'M
proved service in films and give first
class music for the dances. He has
been on the outside for several days
during this time has taken pains to
make arrangements to better the faclp
ties for entertaining the public.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-09-27
HAS A HIGH OPINION OF CHAM
BERLAIN'S TABLETS,

- have high opinion of Chamber
lain s Tablets for biliousness and as a
laxative writes Mrs. G. A. Barnes,
Charleston, Ill. 81 have never found
anything so mild and pleasant to use.
NY brother has also used these tablets
with satisfactory results
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-09-27

Trade anything, anywhere. h; W
Carrots. f'
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-09-27

To get the news read the Free Press.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-09-27
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
WE WANT TO KNOW
WHERE WE ARE AT,
SAYS BILL LEMKE

Il don't know anything about big
lobby coming in next week." said Will
liam Lemke, former Republican state
chairman and a leader in state league
circles, this morning, I'VE want to
know where We are at first. BY next
week we hope to know, and then, I can
tell you more about our plans. There
will be news enough breaking very
soon. There's no cause for you news
paper boys to worry. ,,..
"The Equity meeting at Fargo on
the 18th probably will have something
to say about what it wants from the
present legislature. One thing we
want, and will have, 10 a constitution.
al convention. ! am not ready to
say just how we will get it. Eut the
legislature has full power to give II
to US. Then there will be big Equi.
ty meeting in Bismarck the first of
February. Then. II necessary, we
may expect friends Of farmer legisla.
tion in by the carload. II any are
coming before that date, I am not in
on the secret" il, W g.:ty.'.e..
Mr.. Lemke tacitly admitted that the
votes of eight senators are NEEDED in
the upper house to give the league a
two-thirds majority. He did not be.
lieve that constituents from home
were to be imported to apply pressure
on these senators, however ~.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
KAISER SAYS j. !: -.
F%S 3sg taIt$- . B..
Responsibility .
IS upon ALLIES
Regards Entente Reply an AFRO.
giant Crime and Based on
Power Hunger
STRONG CARPATHIAN j
.'@'a.2 y. =: s'%4, ,,' .ENGAGEMENTs ON
IyIunitcdAisressI !;

London, JAN 6-Kaiser Wilhelm re-
garded the rejection of the German
peace note as an arrogant crime which
places upon the Entente allies repon-
sibility for further bloodshed, accord
ing to a press bureau statement trans,
mitted by a news agency today.
The kaiser is quoted as saying that
the Allies hunger for power makes
them desire the utter destruction OF
Germany, and is now urging them to
make a firmer stand.
Capture of Rimnizeni.Tartaru and
Olonearca, Guilanca, and Maxineni, in
Rumania, and the penetration of Ger
man vanguards to the Sereth river,
we're announced by the war office to-
day. Galatz is within range Of the
German guns, the statement says.
This city is the most important town
still in the hands of the Russians and
/ Rumanians in Rumania.
The capture Of Braila, announced
last night, was reiterated in the state
ment issued today. German-Bulgar-
ian cavalry entered from the west,
while other divisions of Teutonic fore
os came from the east. Strong engage
ments in the Carpathians were report
ed officially today.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
LEAK PR0BERS SEND OUT LARGE BATCH
Of SUBPOENAES FOR NEWSP APERMEk,
BROKERS MUST BRING SALES SLIPS
Find Theoryof
Gro@f6 Control
ASSOCIATED Press)

Berkeley, Cal, Jan. 6.-Scientists at
the University of California have dis.
covered the substance that produces
growth in the human body, it was
stated today. Tethelin Fis what they
call It; it is located in the pituitary
body the base Of the brain, and by
retarding or accelerating its functions,
it may be possible, according to the
Berkeley scientists, to control the sta
ture Of human beings.
Announcement of the discovery was
made by DR.. r. B. Robertson, profes
sor OF biochemistry, who said that he
had succeeded in isolating Tethelin
and that he believed it was the. first
time in the history of biological SCI
ence that it had been done.
DR.. Robertson said his experiemnts
covered a period of four years, and
that the ultimate importance OF the
discovery made by him and his asso-
ciates could not be estimated at this
time.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
Especial to The Tribune)

(SpeCldl W Inc lElUuHe)
Valley City, N. D., Jan. 6-ScOres
of residents of this city and the sur
rounding districts. refused to 60 to
their supper and retained their seats
in the district court last evening
where Victor Snider, 20 years Of age
who pleads self defense, is on trial
for murder in the first degree in the
killing of william Larsman, near
Kathryn, in November
Attorney Euglart made his final
plea for the state late las, night, the
court sitting in special session. Al
10 o'clock this morning, Judge COf-
fey charged the jury. 'F
The Snider murder case is the first
murder trial In Barnes county with
in a period of three years, and it will
doubtless be the shortest in the an
mails of the state. The jurors were
named Monday afternoon and the tes-
timony of IS witnesses has taken the
rest of the week. SIS ..
The defendant is attended by his
aged father and mother and is de-
Tended by, A. p. Paulson of Valley
City, and Attorney Taylor Crum OF
Fargo. The state is represented by
ID. 8. Richie and n. ]. Englert Of
VALLEY City.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
SCOTTISH CLANS
GATHER MONDAY
Meeting To Be Held at Commerc
ial Club Hall TO Plan for
Burns Day Celebration

There will be a gathering Of the
Scottish clans at the Commercial club
rooms at 8 o'clock Monday evening,
when plans will be made for a great
celebration of Bobbie Burns, birthday,
January 25. The event will be in tho
nature of a banquet, with lots OF
speech-making with Bonnie Auld Scot
land and it's pet bard as the themes,
and there will be music from the
pipes and other features strictly
Scotch. . E
An invitation is extended to every
one of Scottish descent now in Bis
marck to attend the gathering at the
Commercial club Monday evening. 1t
is planned to make this Burns day
celebration the greatest ever, as, ow-
ing to the large percentage of Gale
domains in the present legislature, the
guest list should be unusually large.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
SUFFRAGE BILL
IS COMPROMISE
LIMITS FRANCHISE
Illinois Plan Followed Giving
Right To Vote on All But
Constitutional Officers
GETS AROUND NEED
OF AN AMENDMENT

A bill along the lines advocated by
Mrs. Anderson, and as now in effect III
Illinois, was introduced in the senate
this afternoon by Senator Lindstrom
of Burke. This measure would enable
women to vote for all Offices not en-
bodied in the constitution and would
not, it is claimed, require constitu
tional amendment to make it effective
Compulsory Rotation.
The compulsory rotation of small
grain crops requiring summer cultiva.
tion as a means of preventing the i'm
poverishment of the soil is provided
for in bill introduced this afternoon
by Senator Mclean of Cavalier.
Res lind Action.
Senator Lindstrom also introduced
a concurrent resolution, providing for
a suffrage amendment to the cOnstitu-
tiOn.
The senate adopted the house con-
current resolution urging hearing OF
the interstate commerce commission
at St. Paul on the reciprocal Co-0pera'
rage increase The Equity Co-opera.
tive exchange is making this request.
Senator Moostad of Ward made mo-
ton for adoption but later on his mo-
ton, the senate reconsidered the ac'
ton and referred the resolution to the
committee on warehouses, grain and
grading.
Senator Hyland, chairman of the
state affairs, in his report on the ter
minal elevator report of-the railroad
commission, recommended that d.
gest of the report be prepared by a
b-committee and that several thous.
and copies of the same be printed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
TAKEN !
BY nACK[hSEh
N N new M DRIVE
Dobrudja Cleared Of Russians
and Rumanian Campaign
Enters New Phase
ENTIRE DEFENSIVE Is
WEAKENED BY TEUToNs
Town of Galatz on Danube Now
Threatened by Bulgarian
German Lines
. fAssociated Press)

~
The capture of Braila by Field Mar
shall Won Mackensen, his advance on
Galatz, IL miles north, the clearing OF
Dobrudja Of Russians and further Teu
tonic successes in Moldvia have
brought the Rumanian campaign to a
new phase.
The Braila bridgehead, while not it.
self an integral part Of the Sereth
line now held by the Russians, run
ming 'northwestward from the Danube
! toward the Moldavian frontier noun.
tains, formed an outlying defense OF
that line on the Danube end, and its
CAPTURE weakened the eastern flank
of the Sereth position.
Galatz, likewise on the Danube, lies
Just behind the Sereth line and that
town now is menaced by a German
Bulgarian movement across the Dan
ube from it in Dobrudja, made pos
sible by the Russian evacuation OF the
province. 4.
Line Threatened.
1t is not only here, however, that the
Sereth line is threatened, for despite
a tenacious defense by the Russians
and Rumanians the line northwest
ward beyond the Buzeu river is not
holding we'll against the Teutonic pres
sure, while efforts to keep the Teu-
tons in check in tho Moldavian from
tier valleys apparently are proving
still less successful.
"A .breal., in this line tf,sg the souther.
ily front xculd imperiL the Moldavian
frontier positions while protracting OF
the frontier line itself, not an appar'
ent improbability, would endanger
the entire linp running southwestward
to the Danube. F"-' -,.... ..
In these circumstances COmmenta
tors in the Entente capitals are con
sidering the possibility Of Russia be-
ing compelled to abandon the line OF
the Sereth, and withdrawing to the
Russian frontier. or beyond it to Bes'
sarabia.
The French, British and Italian pre-
miers and important military subordi'
mates in several Entente ministries
are holding war council in Rome.
Emperor Wilhelm is declared as
ordering in an order to the army and
navy that as Germany's offer for
peace negotiations has been refused
the war will be continued with a
view to an understanding forced by
arms.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
TRA|NLOADS 0F
.FARnERSCOM|NC
. FOR BIC LOBBY
AZ High as 10000 Leaguers From
! Al Parts Of State Expected
Here En- Mass
REVISIoN OF CONSTITUTION
DEMAND OF ORGANIZATION
I'VE Need It TO Garry Out Our
Program and We Intend To
Have It," the Cry

North Dakota farmers, members ol
the tNon-partisan league, by the train
load, will begin to arrive at the CAPT
tai next week, it is predicted, to in
spire the fear of the Almighty in
certain members of the upper house
who seem disposed to block the
leagues plans for an immediate con
stitutional convention,
= Leagues View.
The proposed inroad Is matter
which is in the air everywhere. No
one knows anything directly about it;
everyone indirectly has an idea that
it's coming. Leaguers do not deny
the probability, but are somewhat d.
vided as to the possible date. Some
think it will not come off until after
the Equity convention in Fargo on
January II, and perhaps not until the
first of February. Such delay is
extremely unlikely, in view Of the fact
that all leaguers are agreed that a
constitutional convention is the all
important thing of the moment, il the
league program is to be carried out
That's the way the leaguers put it.
Ten thousand league members are
expected to share in this greatest
popular demonstration in the history
of any state. y" Z:
And those 10000 leaguers will con
centrate their attention, on eight in
dependent senators whose votes are
absolutely necessary to the league.
.... Opponents' View. K K
,4-t Those opposing the convention uI
not passed upon directly by the. peo
ple in their endorsement Of Frazier
the other state that this issue was
as it was not part of the league pro
gram. The .hpldovers' and what new
senators arei opposing a convention
contend that they have no way OF
knowing whether the people want q
constitutional convention until the
matter is put up to them in some
way. tnl,i j,. "i,.. j
Following a short recess, the com
mittee report on the house concurrent
resolution to urge st. Paul hearing
on reciprocal demurrage at st. Paul
was accepted by the senate and the
resolution passed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
BRITISH HERE
. LOWER THAN
. AMERICANS
UNITED Press)

Washington, Jan. 6.-Advocates of
government manufacture of munitions
for the United States today took I'D.
vantage of the fact that an England
concern outbid American concerns by
$500 for 16-inch shells to be delivered
to the American government.
"This demonstrates the danger of
our relying upon our own manufactur-
ers and their patriotism" said Con
gressman Schaller, Tennessee. "The
bids show how patriotic our manufac.
turers are. think this government
should buy where It can get goods the
cheapest.
''Our manufacturers went ahead
without figuring on the possibility OF
outside competition. Their bids were
made aecofdingly. They slipped ups.
Was the connsnt Of Rep. Gardner Of
Ohio.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
BUFFALO BILL
NEARING END

Glenwood Springs, Colo, Jan. g.
The condition of Col. VIM. F. Cody
(Buffalo Billy, took turn for the
worse early today and his physician
announced that he was hurrying the
colonel back to Denver.
"Col. Cody is slowly nearing the
end, and cannot recover from his
present Illness Dr.. w. W. Cook, In
attendance, announced.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
HANlEY CANNOT
SIT IN FAMOUS
YOUMAN'S CASE
(JInifed PresS.)

Mandan, Jan. 6.-Judge J. NJ. Han
ley of the district court, has wired the
Clerk of the Supreme Court that he
will be unable to sit on the hearing of
the attempted reopening of the Grant
Youmans bank wrecking case. Hanley
yesterday received orders from the
Supreme Court to sit on this case, to-
gether with Judge Cole of Fargo.
Hanley has jury cases on trial in the
local district court at the time.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
LANSING HOLDS CONFERENCE.
(united Press)

Washington, Jan. 6.-Secretary Lam
sing went to the capitol for confer
ence with the joint meeting of the
senate and house immigration COM
mittees. It is almost certain that he
will discuss the japanese proposed
bills while at the conference.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06

Acting under the. instructions Of At
tSrns: General William LANCER, who
this week directed letters to every
states attorney in the state asking
for cooperation in enforcing the state
laws, States Attorney +. e. McCurdy
announced at noon that the lid" goes
on in Bismarck at IL o'clock. Cigar
stands, pool halls, bowling alleys and
roller skating, heretofore open on Sun
days, will be, closed tomorrow, in fact,
everything running open in violation
of the state statutes. Notices to this
effect were sent out to owners of such
places by tho states attorney this af
5ternOOn. ...,.. -
going to do my business and
put the state laws in force as direct
ed," stated Attorney McCurdy. Every
violation of the state statutes will be
enforced in Bismarck tomorrow.
Other than this r. statement nothing
else was forthcoming from the attor.
ney. His Office was ,swamped with
calls from owners of halls, cigar
stands regarding the new order OF
things.
"'I have asked the states attorneys
of North Dakota to cooperate with
me in bringing about strict law en-.
forcement," stated Attorney General
William Langer It is simply my indi.
vidual policy, for don't believe in an
attorney general taking office and not
enforcing the laws. As to what places
will be closed in Bismarck I am not
in position to say. That work will
be directed by States Attorney NC
Curdy."
Every city in the state will have a
new mid winter lid II all the fifty-two
states attorneys heeds the form letter
sent out by Mr.. LANCER. The order
applies to every county in the state.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
Penetrate TRENCHES.

Berlin, Jan. 6.-In an attack north Of
the Ancre last night, British troops
penetrated German trenches, the war
Office announces. There was vigorous
artillery in the Yypres bend. along the
somme and Champagne and Verdun
front. - s.. @i
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
WIDELY KNOWN.
Tinted ) Press.)

st. Paul, Jan. S.-Maj0r Lutz was
major of the 24th infantry stationed
at Ft. Smelling, Minn., until three years
ago. He WAS widely known through
the northwest. A widow and one son
survive.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
AFTER AwR IS OVER.

London, Jan. TINE BID t0t ~
manufacture Of shells for the An.
eriean government submtssoa ~
the hatfield Co, ltd. Of 9AeeV1oso
10 contingent upon the eNdiNo g
the war. lt W1s cent % Ne ANaogs
lean government tsday. 1Ae ~
tseld plaNt like al ethee usuu1e6oa
plaNes u he UNleod ktaoee =
nss sndee eeNtrol q ~ So0ofa
mssk
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
NO EXCEPTION MADE.
ASSOCIATED Press.

Rome, via Paris, Jan. 6.-At the
war council of representatives of the
Entente Powers, there will be neither
fetes nor banquets. Premier Boselli
will give a luncheon tomorrow to the
visiting statesmen. The menu will be
drawn up in conformity with the food
restrictions now applicable to hotels
and restaurants.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
SW|FT'S PLANT Pays
OUT BIG PROFITS
United Press.)

st. Paul, Jan. 6.-GrOSS sales 0k
$575,00O,000, with profits Of $10, 49,
for the fiscal year ending yesterday
we're reported in the statement isU0od
by Swift & Co., today. The figurss re.
port the profits made on the South 6t.
Paul plant which was established Only
after the city of st. Paul. had donated
$25O,O0 at the companys request.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
BRING UP REINFoRcEMENTs.

Berlin, Jan. 6.-The Russians
brought up reinforcements and renew
ed their attacks yesterday on the
north end of the .Galician front,
near the Gulf of Riga, it is announced
officially. They entered German posi-
tions east of the river Aa, but else
where were repulsed. Counter at
tacking, the Germans took 900 prison
ers and several machine guns.
Bavarian and Austro-Hungarian
troops yesterday stormed Russian de-
fenses on an extended front south OF
the Trotus valley, near the Moldavian
frontier.
In addition to Braila, five more Ru-
manian towns have been taken by the
Teutonic troops which ave reached the
Sereth at two points.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
Ban ALL AMuSEltNIs
Pool Halls, Cigar Stands, Bowling
Alleys, oller.Skating In.
cluded f.: .
ATTORNEY F. E. M'CURDY
TO CARRY OUT ORDER
His 0mce Swamped With Inquir'
iss From Business as to Scope
|, ~. T.. Of Action


DRUG STORES TO CLOSE.
DRUG stores will be closed all
day tomorrow and Sundays IN ac-
cordance with the orders Of
States Attorney Mecurdy, acting
under the mandate Of Attorney
General William Lanoer. An
emergency provision provides
that prescriptions will be filled
between the hours Of II and I
o'clock lat nooe and 7 and 8
O'Clock in the evening.
indications were at late hour
this afternoon that all the news
and cigar stands IN the hotels
and other places would be inc|ud-
ed in the e'ampin0 down Of the
lid" ~4G "a s$a&@NF
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
MAN'oAN BOLD.
limited Rrea6l

Mandan, N. d., Jan. 6.-Despite
Langer's orders, citizens here will con-
duct a benefit concert for Mandan
Company "F"' of the North Dakota reg.
iment tomorrow afternoon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-06
DENY REPORT.
fAssocjated PreSS.)

Berlin, Jan. 6.-"An absolute un
truth" was the comment of the semi
official press bureau today upon the
report that a woman and 13'year'
old boy at 'Nassalem, Belgium, had
been shot to death.