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The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12
The wayside Club.

The Wayside Club held its annual
Christmas dinner ard entertainment
at the home of w. j. Tucker, On the
evening of Jan. g. The fact that the
meeting was postponed until after
Dec. 18th, did not detract in any way
from the pleasure of the evening.
AT seven thirty, having in a novel
way found their partners for dinner,
the guests were invited into the
dining room. Here one Of those de.
licious dinners that the members Of
the Wayside Club know so well how
to prepare, as we'll as how to enjoy,
was served. When all were served
the guests returned to the living
room, where many mysterious looking
packages were waiting to. be united.
Before they were distributed, Merte
Tucker represented the inevitable
taJtle tale, 10 originM verses entitled
Surprising We Were Kids In SCHOOL,"
Tales were told on every one present
and on some who were absent as we'll
The gifts were then distributes; the
husbands of the members of the Club
receiving gifts as well as the ladies'.
Much excitement prevailed as the
presents we're examined and pas sed
on for the admiration of others.
That the gifts were all worthy OF
praise, goes without saying. Mr..
Tucker being called upon, responded
by reading THE Twenty-Third
PSa'm" (Revised). This was sent by
and read at the request of Mrs. Will
Borthwick. member now living at
Ellensburg,. Wash. The absence OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Burthwick was keenly
felt by all present, they having at
tended all entertainments in the past.
The remaining hours were spent in
a social way, the guests being served
with popcorn aud home made candy.
No one seemed anxious to depart
and when at late hour good might
was said. it was with the sincere wish
that all might meet again 10 the
same friendly spirit, when another
year had passed. Those who were
present on this enjoyable occasion
were, Mr.. and Mrs. Rant Satchwell,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Ford, Mr. and
Mrs L. e. kirkpatrick, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Cleland, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Kyle,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Tucker, Mr.. Ben
Wood, Mrs. Curtis Sheffield, Mrs. e.
Pilkenton, Mrs Matilda Lapp OF
Spirit Lake, Mrs. Dora House, Mrs
Libble Taylor and Merte Tucker
The guests of the Club for the even
ing were Mr.. Kerkpatrick's mother
and Mrs. Mary Post and Miss Ruth
Pilkeutun.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12
Pythian Sisters Install.

The newly elected officers of Syrin-
ga temple No. 4, Pythian Sisters.
were installed at their regular meet
ing held Tuesday evening. The new
officers are: Mrs. Libhie Taylor, past
chief; Mrs. Tacie Post, most excellent
chief; Mrs. Emma Chambard, excel
lent senior; Mrs. Carrie Sage, excel
lent junior: Mrs. Mary Cleland,
manager; Miss Jennie Culp, mistress
of records and correspondence; Miss
Katherine Chambard, mistress oil
finance; Mrs. Della HOLSTER, pro &C.
tor; Mrs. Mary Oulp, guard; Trustees,
Mrs, Mary Post and Mrs. Ora Lyon.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12

Marvel, the infant son of Mr..
and Mrs. Lester Satchwell, died
Monday night of pneumonia, aged
S months, IS days. The funeral
was held Wednesday aft r.
noon from the M. E. church, Rev.
H. S. Randall officiating. 1t was
attended by many of the relatives
and friends. The parents ha re tn
sympathy of all in their bereave
ment.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12
Local Paragraphs.

Ice Cream Friday, Saturday ard
Sunday at the Red Cross Sundres.
A dance at the armory is an
nounced for Saturday night.
A chinook bringing rain has re-
duced the depth of the snow very
appreciablY.
The village trustees have not
held reg ular meeting since Nov.
10, owing to no quorum being
present.
The Odd Fellows installed their
officers last Friday evening 0. c.
Trueblood was installing officer. A
lunch was served after the meeting
The Twentieth Century Reading
circle met with Mrs. c. L. Heit-
man last week The circle is con-
templating fitting up two vacant
rooms in the city hall to take care
Of the growth of the public library.
A basket ball game is announced
to be played at the High school
gymnasium this evening at 8
O'Clock between the ii. S. team
and town team. A preliminary
game between the second team
and the grades is also scheduled.
Admission 10 and 15/cents.
Hot drinks and light lunches will
be served daily from now on at the
Red Cross SundrieS. 1t
The route of the Panhandle
highway, which reaches from the
Canadian line through Boomers
Ferry, Standpoint and Rathdrum
to the Apple way, is to have sos,
900 expended on it if the legisla-
ture authorizes 81, 500, 900 bond
issue, according to plans announced
by the state highway commission.
The counties will be asked to aid
in the work.
A man from Corbin last Friday
recovered the white mare and sor-
ell colt taken up by Dewet Brad
bury the week before. The
animals were in a starving condi-
ton when taken up and it is
believedthey would have persisted
in the New Years snow storm had
they remained undiscovered in the
hills.
The lease under which Geo. Z.
Henderson conducted the Star
theatre was surrendered by kim
yesterday afternoon upon his being
reimbursed half a months rent
which had been paid in advance.
The action taken was tie result
of the opinion held by the trustees
regarding the use of the floor Of
the auditorium for roller skating, a
pastime that was introduced under
Mr.. Henderson's management last
week.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12
Had Joint Installation

Evergreen Camp No. 23l7, Royal
Neighbors of America, and RathdFum
Camp No. 6843, Modern Woodmen of
America, Installed officers Wednesday
night, Jointly and in the presence of
a large number Of Invited guests.
Mrs L. r. Whiteluck otficiated as in.
stalling officer for the Royal Neigh
bors, and f. L. Runyon for the
Woodmen. In connection with their
ceremony the Royal Neighbo-s
executed fancy drills indicating the
initial letters of the two societies.
Following the Installations, a short
progr-m was given which included a
sony and piano accompaniment by
Misses Grace Hulsey and Eta Berges,
and recitation of the Bringing of the
Curfew" by Miss Mary Flemmng
At the banquet served by the Royal
Neighbors, Dr. o. G. Farnsworth
presided as POSTMASTER Those re-
spending were: Mrs. r. r. Mcbride
with an account of the substantial
growth made by the society of Royal
Neighbors and by Evergreen Gang
the past year; J. r. NJ. Culp with a
few figures showing the large increase
in the membership of the Woodmen
during 1916 and the good condition
of the orders finances; o. w. Stone
with humorous fluctuations on the
harmony and fraternalism exempli6ed
by the tEo local organizations, ano
words of appreciation on behalf Of
the Woodmen for the assistance giver
by the Royal Neighbors in a socia
way.
One hundred and three people at
tenIed.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12

Washington, Q. C.-Chester Ian
caster, a prominent farmer of Rath-
drum, Idaho, has been visitor al
the Capital city last week. Mr.. Ian
caster is making an extended eastern
visit with relatives. Before return
ing to his home he will spend few
days in New York, Chicago, st
Louis, Kansas City, Denver, Salt
Lake and Idaho points.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12
PUBLIC LAND AND MINING
CASES.

If you are interested in any delayed
final proof or any matter before the
Interior Department, write to
CLARK & WRIGHT, registered
land lawyers, oo2 + Street N. W.,
Opposite Interior Department.,
Washington, D. G.
Free information about contests and
where to obtain SCRIP, locatable-
upon public lands, without residence
or cultivation.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12

ChamberlaIn'J Cough Remedy Most
Effectural.
81 have taken great many bottles
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and
every time it has cured me. have
found it most effectual for a hacking
cough and for colds. After taking it
a cough always disappears, writes j..
Il. Moore, Lost Valley, Ga. Obtain
able everywhere. Jan adv.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12
CARD OF THANKS

We desire to thank all our friends
who assisted us during the lp'ss nd
funeral of our mother and sister.
Mis-. Heinrich ions
Heinrich joins
jacob Liver
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12
CAKD OF THANKS.

We wish to extend our sincere
thanks to all who 50 kindly assisted
US and offered comfort during our
recent bereavement in the loss Of our
darling babe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Satchwell
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12

The Lyceum committee desire 10
express thanks and appreciation to
the people of Rathdrum who kindly
opened their homes to the members
Of the u. OF l. Glee club last Monday
night.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12

The w. c. T. u. will meet with
Mrs. Randall, Thursday, Jan. 18th.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE; that
day is set apart for special prayer
for national prohibition. Every
member is urged to be present.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12
Church Announcements.
Presbyterian Church.

Sunday, Jan. IA, 1917.
Sunday School at 10 a. N. Glasses
for all ages.
No morning service.
Y. p. S. G. e. at GAS p. M.
Evening Service 1880 p. M.
Subject, "Lamps"
j. M. LAVENDER, Pastor.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12

VIM. F. Cody, buffalo Bid no'' d
plainsman and scout. died Wcdnesda.
at Denver. Colorado. lie was I years
o 1.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12
BUSINESS BRIEFS.
Hides 15c lb.; Chickens nc a
ID. at the Rathdrum Meat Co.

Dat hay for sale, j. F. Peterson,
Rathdrum, Idaho. ZIP
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12

For jewelry and watch repairing
see D. S. Mytinger at the Red Cross
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12

NC NVW DIIlH VI NtECTC TO
ton" is the great subject for Sunday
morning, and for the evening, "Wht t
is Necessary for Man to do TO be
Saved, Question No. IA on leafet
Answers will be gwen.
ii. s. RANDALL, Pastor
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1917-01-12
Methodist Church.

Sunday School 1000 a. NJ.
Morning Worship 1900 "
Epworth League meeting 700 p. m.
Evening Service 500 4"
Devotional meeting We'd. eve 7:i5
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-14
CRABS LIVE W|REI
BOYS NEAR DEATH
YOUTHS "lNVESTiCATE" N. /. L.
& T. CO. STRAND ONLY TO FIND
IT POSSESSES A POWERFUL
"kICk."

Four brothers, named Sobkowiak
who reside in La Sale, had terrily
ihg experience Tate yesterday after.
aeon along the canal banks near Lock
l5 at Utica. AS ii turned out, the
Boys escaped with little more than
some painful burns for two of them
and great fright for the other TWO,
but 1t is only miracle that the first
two were not killed.
Willie Sobkowak, one of the Young.
est of the four brothers, while walk.
lng along the bank OF the canal, saw
a wire wound around tree. He
grasped it and was suddenly thrown
OIL his feet, An elder brother ran
up to him and tried to throw the
wire away from the little lad, but he
also was shocked and both boys fell
into the canal waters at The waste
gates. The other two boys ran to
he aid OF the first pair and rescued
them from the water, then carried
them to the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles lIasenkemper nearby. Dr..
Antle, Of Utica, was called and found
the two boys who had touched the
wire were suffering greatly from an
electric shock, and also that their
hands were quite badly burned; their
injuries were not dangerous. how.
aVer and they were taken home.
1t seems that the wire Willie Sob.
i0WiaK picked up was feed wire
which had fallen from a pole of the
Northern Illinois Light e. Traction
%. and contained $50 vol eotltferc
%. and contained $50 volts of elec-
tricity. That the children were not
or drowned is considered
fortunate.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-14
CIRCUIT TRIBUNAL
ADJOURNS FOR TERM
PROBATE SLOWS Up
JUDGE ELDREDGE ORDERS vAcA.
TION UNTIL OCTOBER 8-JUpcE
GREGG TO BE HERE ONE DAY
EACH WEEK..

The Circuit Court went on vaca
ton today when Judge Eldredge en-
tered an order adjourning court fol
the term This means that there will
be no law or civil cases tried in that
tribunal until the term is opened on
October s.
Because of the lateness of the day
and the busy grind he experienced
during the June session, ordinarily
an uneventful period of court bus-
ness, Judge Eldredge in adjourning
Tor the term is not giving himself nor
ms attaches much more vacation
ihan they have been used to raving
in years gone by.
1t has been the custom to adjourn
for the summer months on July a. or
thereabouts, and then reconvening in
the latter part Of September for the
lag end of business that is usually
brought up at the close of all terms.
Probate Court Slows Down,
Yesterday Judge Gregg presiding
over the Probate Court, formally an.
nounced that until otherwise ordered.
there would only be one day a week
OF court in that branch, Judge Gregg
liked Thursday of each week in which
he VIII hear matters to be brought be.
lore him. He will be here the entire
day during his regular court periods
Judge Mayo Gets No Rest.
Up in the County Court Judge Hen.
ry Mayo Is bemOaning the il.fortunes
of being a jnrst in that branch of the
countys legal affairs The chances
are slim, according to Judge Mayo's
own statement, of getting acation
because of the innumeP .lnds of
matters that are brougnt before him
Tor hearing. Insanity cases, depcn.
dancy proceedings, delinquency trials
and now and then an iheritance mat.
ter all are important divisions of his
work and are of such importance that
a Judge is needed at some time during
every day, thereby making ii impera.
tive that he either be on deck or hire
some other judge to come in 10 occupy
the bench during the emergency
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-14
S1228 IS RAISED IN
FUND CAMPAIGN FOR
MEMBERS OF CO. c
WhIRLWiND SOLICITING TO PRO
VIDE CLOTHING FOR MILITIA
MEN HERE CLOSED TODAY
WAS VERY SUCCESSFUL.

Ottawa did its bit" nobly Gil.
~eha and manufacturing plants are
rallying to the cause of Company c
raised a sum Of 81 POS for equipment
Rumors 10 the effect that the
Kaiser had abdicated earlier in the
day dld by no means prevent Ottawa
people from contributing to Captain
woodward and his boys.
Last evening when the Com.
pany { members paraded the streets
for the benent of the Red Cross. il
was amply shown that only small
pant o. the company was provided
with uniforms.
with the sum of $l,22S raised il is
believed that This will be sufficient
to provide uniforms for the soldiers.
The following is the list of contrib
nlors and Il total of the amount pre-
Niously acknowledged.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-14
FINE PROGRAM Of
SPORTS ARRANGED
FOR UNION PICNIC
YOUNG AND OLD WILL FROLiC AT
ANNUAL SUNDAY SCHOOL OUT
ING NEXT THURSDAY AFTER.
NO0N-WiLL HAVE SPECIAL
CAR SERVICE.

Athletic events promise to be al
important part on the big Union Sun
day school picnic, which will be civ
EN- next Thursday afternoon, at Chan
tauqua park,
IN order that young and old may
take part in the races a special pro.
gram has been prepared for the day.
ihe athletic carnival will be held in
the afternoon ana promises to be even
more interesting than the one last
year
The following is the program an.
nounced:
1'G years-boys and girls.
rs years boys and girls.
9-l0 years-boys and girls.
ll'l3 years boys and girls.
l4-l6 years-boys and girls.
leu young men
2l-years men.
NhalnplonSMp race for the winners
OF race 5, G, Z Prize Silver Medal
Department Relay Races 300 p. m.
Prizes es-Pennants.
Junior Department --9-12 years Peg.
Placing Relay Race.
intermediate Department, 1916
years Peanut Relay Race.
Senior Department 1920 years.
Relay Race.
Adult Department, u years. Apple.
Dn-thehead Relay Race.
Base Ban Games. Prizes to champ.
ion team Pennant.
Playground work for the primary
children from 11-12 a. m. in charge of
Miss HELEN Holf.
Prize pennants on exhibition in the
wihdows OF Mr.. l.. Brands Shoe Store
Special Car Service
Special car service will be arraigned
by the G., o. a. p Six train coaches
VIII carry the thousands of school
children and grown ups who will jour
ney to the park.
Free lemonade, ice cream cones.
etc, will be provided on the grounds.
The union picnic is always looked for.
ward to as big event in the life of
the children and committees at work
will make gala day.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-14
Many Out Last Night.

Last nights parade attracted thou
sands into the loop Heinrich q
band to show the spirit its men arc
made up Of. voluntarily offered its
services, turned out with twenty mu-
sicans to make the street resound
with martial airs as the procession
moved down the man streets to the
court house square.
Company c was in the line of march
and showed plainly the present need
of the campaign for equipment funds
The non.descript appearance OF the
boys without uniforms showed clear
ly that the money is going into lhe
right channels and will be used to
best advantage. Boy Scouts, headed
by drum corps and carrying red
tlaring lights, gave the parade a touch
Of old campaign days Ola Glory with
large Red Cross flag and carried
by high school cadets, headed the
procession.
Attorney A. J. O'Conor, who was
slated to make the address OF the
evening, was unable to be in town to
attend this patriotic duty, and Elk
mayor James f. Farrell was called
upon to substitute for him, thing
he did in most able manner Mr..
Ferrell portrayed the needs of the
soldier boys over in the European
trenches and called upon all within
hearing distance of his voice to join
in the great movement TO provide our
soldiers with the care they viii need
in case they ever get into action
and it is most promising prospect
that many of them will see actual
fighting before very long,
Mr.. Farrell was frequently inter.
rupted in his dscousc by the applause
Of the multitude who heard him crate
from an mpromptu stand erected on
the north lawn of the county building.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-14
RED FIRE AND MARTIAL
MUSIC HELPS SELL
LITTLE BUTTONS
DRUMS OUT TONIGHT
CORPS WILL TRAVERSE STREETS
TO ATTRACT MORE CONVERTS
TO MADISON STREET HEAD
QUARTERS.

Last nights military demonstration
proved a great impetus to Red Cross
membership. according to announce
ments made this afternoon at the
Madison street headquarters. In the
five days the present drive has been
at white heat more than FIVE hundred
people have become affiliated with
the national body.
While the drive has been in the
making for the past week, the actual
task Of "foraging' the Ouiskirt sec
tions OF the city will not BEGIN until
Monday. On that day committees in
each side of town will MAKE a house.
toulouse canvas for he Red Cross. in
order that Ottawa will be among the
foremost cities in the state in pa.
triotism when the campaign is closed
Today high school sponsors are sta
toned in all the principal loop"
buildings They are garbed in their
white uniforms and wear their Red
Cross caps. looking as winsome and
enticng rs the cause they represent.
Tonight fife and drum corps will
parade the loop" to drum up bust.
ness for the Rcd Cross. Tomorrow
the campaign will be carried within
the doors of all Ottawa houses of wor.
ship. Soliciting viii be done by ac-
tive workers in the campaign and the
great work Of the national body VIII
be touched upon by cler2ymon in their
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-14

London, July Sensational rum
ors that the Kaiser has lost his throne
were current in Holland today. They
are unconfrmed.
The Amsterdam correspondent of
the Morning Post cabled today as fol.
lows: "Rumors are current here that
emperor William has abdicated in ia.
Vor or his son, prince Joachim. They
are unconfirmed and must be taken
win all reserve"
Phince Joachim is the Kaisers sixth
son
These rumors followed close upon
the heels Of report that the Reich.
stag has gone upon a strike and that
the main committee is still refusing TO
vote the $4,000 000.o mark war
credit sought by the government.
The political dissensions in Ger.
many continue to grow more menac
ing and complicated
The crisis is being watched with the
most intense interest by diplomatic
circles in London and Paris. for it Is
believed that the longer it continues
the closer it will bring the German
government to a realization of the in
eyitable.
The allies would rather deal with
disorganized Germany than with one
held in the mailed fist of autocracy
\ democrati2ed German government
would expect easier terms of peace.
especially so in view OF the fact that
the United States, the leading Re.
public Of the world, will be repre-.
sented at the council table. Whether
the Kaiser had this in mind when
he joined in asking equal suffrage for
Prussia, or whether it is an empty
promise, given at this critical time to
appease the Liberals, is question
that cannot be answered until later.
1t was apparently the original inten-
ton OF the Socialists TO carry through
domestic reform program before at.
tempting a peace aims program. as
they are doubtful Of the centrists at
titude and did not know whether
they could obtain a working majority
in the Reichstag, according to Lis.
patch from the Hague
SO, although the adhesion of the
Centrists was welcomed, il confused
the issues
The National Liberals were ready
to support a domestic reforms pro-
gram but We're undecided on the Ques
tion of a peace without annexation and
indemnities.
A Copenhagen telegram quotes tho
Beriner Tageblatt as saying that the
crown council on Monday will go
down as one Of the momontous events
in German history.
The Kaiser sat al the head OF the
Continued on Page Five.)
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-14
Mine BOARD MEETS
JULY "a AT CAPITAL

The mining board, which is a part
Of the new Department Of Mines and
Minerals, has announced an examin
alton for candidates sceEing certiii
Gates AZ state mine inspectors. The
registration will close at ! y. M, July
80, and the examination will be held
July "a in the state mousse. The no
tice is signed by NJ s. Coleman and
James Needham, operators and VIII
liam Hutton and James r. Richards
miners, members Of the board.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-14
LOCAL COUNCIL TO
RAISE $3.50 FUND
FOR WAR RELIEF

Starved Rock Council Knights OF
Columbus, will be forced 10 pay $3.50
into the Golfers Of the national or
ganzation for recreation buildings al
cantonment camps thruout the United
States. Each member of The council
here will be levied S2 which must be
paid before August |.
The movement instituted here is
part Of The propaganda made thru.
ont The lodges Of the Knights of Co
lumbns to raise one million dollars
for war aid.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-14
AMERICANS HIT BY
BULLETS'FIRED IN
PEKIM FIGHTING

Washington, July II Three Amer.
lcanS were wounded by stray bullets
IN llghting at Pekm yesterday. the
state department announced today.
A telegram received from pekjn ia.
day dated July 10, reports that Re.
publican troops started into action
against lmperialists early on that
date. After ten hours fighting, Chang
Hsun took refuge in the Dutch Leea.
tion.
Names OF the three Americans have
not yet been received, nor details of
the extent OF their injuries.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-14
PIONEER PLANT IS
BUILDING BIG KILN

The National FireprooGng Co. yes.
terday began the construction of a
Kiln, thlrty-six feet in diameter. The
Kiln Is being built under the direction
OF master bricklayer John OFT, who is
being assisted by John Berry and
Hubert Fribbs. When completed the
Kiln VIII be one OF the largest in
the city. Several new kilns In Ottawa
and at the Hobart, Ind, plant will be
built by Mr.. OFT,