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The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-08-28
zEHNER BOUND OVER
TO DISTRICT COURT

At the preliminary hearing Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph T. Zehner
and Mrs. Martha Lay, charged
with assault with deadly weapons,
which was held in the probate
court Friday the defendants were
each bound over to the district
court for trial under bonds Of
$500. Road Overseer Carl, upon
whom the assault was alleged to
have been committed, appeared as
the complaining witness.
According to Mr.. Carl and j.
r. Ramey, w. d. Fisher and L. j,
Snow, members of the road crew
who also appeared as Witnesses
they went to Mr.. Zehner's place
for the purpose Of repairing a
bridge on the road now in use
across his property. They testi-
fled that when they had the bridge
partially torn down Zehner ap-
lpeared armed with l6-incf
lcombination wrench and ordered
them TO cease work. They con-
tinued their work and Mrs
Zehner appeared with a shotgun
which she pointed al Mr. Carl
Threatening to shoot.
Carl pushed the gun to one sid'
and Zehner raised the wrench
Threatening to smash his brains
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-08-28
Friday


Thirty-fOur- men, Of whom 4
we're aliens, appeared before the
Local Board Friday for physical
examination. Out of this number
seven were accepted and claimed
no exemption and six were re-
jected as physically disqualified
for service. The remaining II
successfully passed the examina-
ton but have filed claims for ex-
emption with the board. The
following is the list of those who
passed the examination. Claims
for exemption are so noted:
William J. Pentland, ST. Maries
exemption.
Clifford Yearout, Sebesta, ex-
emption.
Alfred Wold, St. Maries.
Paul E. Newport, st. Mariesi
exemption.
Earl William Corum, Tekoa
~ exemption.
AHazel John Burton, Tekoa, ex-
emption.
William James Hodgson, Tekoa
exemption.
John Bowes, st. Maries, exemp-
ton.
James Edward Houser, st
Maries, exemption.
Arnold H. Olson, St. Maries
exemption.
James R. Vanhorn, FernwoOd
Albert Prater, St. Joe.
Robert Elmer Dow, Plummer
exemption.
Jacob Fox, Tensed, exemption
James Lee Davidson, Tensed
exemption.
Guy Millroy Woodruff, Sanders
Mace John Sheahan, st. Maries
Name Radulovic, Fernwood.
Harold Victor Wilson, Plum
mer, exemption.
George Ellwood, Fernwood, ex
emption.
Emmett Merke Ross, Fernwoo
exemption.
M. A. McRae, Spokane.
Denver R. Vernon, Tensed, ex
emptiOn.
Benjamin Franklin Patheal, 81
Maries, exemption.
The following is a list Of thos
who failed to appear for examina
ton:
Joseph Henry Watson, Tensed
Angelo Volpate, Kenton, Wash
Stanley Peyton, Fernwood; Harr
Martin, Fernwood; Angelo SenC
st. Maries; Paul Bima, St. Maries
Aubra Russell, st. Maries; Alex
ander Scraba, Colville, Wash
Victor Olson, Fernwood; Fran
Quinn, Fernwood; Gerhard
Braak, Fernwood; Monte Sla,
st. Joe; Robert SCHNEIDER, S
Maries; James Frederick Bran
non, TekOa.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-08-28

According TO the forestry Office
there are no dangerous fires in
the district handled by the local
Office on this side of the divide.
The force of 200 men, which was
fighting the Clear Greek fire, has
been reduced to twenty-five, who
are patrolling and the other
crews will also be reduced in the
near future.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-08-28
FORMER POSTMASTER is
NOW IN ARMY

Word has been received that
Edgar T. Hawley, formerly post
master in this city, is now at San
Francisco attending the officers
training camp at the Presidio.
Mr.. Hawley has recently had
charge of the railroad transfer
business at Seward, Alaska.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-08-28

Miss Grace Koontz left yester-
day for her home at pasco, Wn,
after spending a few days in the
city visiting her sister, Mrs. c.
L. Hanson.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-19
spECIAL NoTroT.il

7 p y
Marion County and state OF West
Virginia. ON Wednesday, the. It'll day
OF March, 1917, on the question OF
authorizing the maximum special
bond levy Of IS cents on each $4,000
valuation Of the taxable property in
said Lincoln District to pay the inter-
est on. and provide n sinking fund
for each serial payment to the dis
charge OF said proposed bond issue
hereinbefore provided; and that said
vote shall be taken on the question
aforesaid Mt the several voting places
in the said Magisterial District OF
Lincoln at said Special Election TO be
held on Wednesday, tho 9TH day OF
March, 1917, which has been hereto
fore herein directed TO be held fol-
the purpose OF taking a vote on the
said proposed bond issue OF $650,OO0
for said Lincoln District, and the
Court doth further order and direct
that the said election commissioners
and challengers hereinbefore appoint.
ed do take the poll and ascertain the
result of said election on the question
OF authorizing maximum special
bond levy of SO cents on each.
$4,000 valuation OF taxable PROPERTY
OF said Lincoln District to pay the
interest and provide a sinking fiand
to meet each serial payment In the
discharge of said proposed bond Il.
sue, and 1t is further ordereu that .ie
Clerk OF this Court shall forthwith
prepare poll books. ballots, etc.. as
may be necessary for the purpose OF
taking and certifying said special
election on the question OF authoTiK.
ing said maximum special bond levy
as aforesaid. TO be delivered by him
to said commissioners OF election:
and said commissioners OF election
holding said special election at the
several voting places in said Magiste-
rial District Of Lincoln shall cause b.
be taken and ascertained the reHuIt
OF said election on the question au-
thoriZing said maximum special bond
levy in the several voting places for
which they are appointed, respective.
~, and the said vote and poll be taxi
en- at the said several voting places
on the said maximum special bond
levy and the results aseertained aes
cording to the regulations concerninr
general elections and elections under
tie provision of Chapter 0 of the Acts
of the Legislature Of West virginia.
Extra Session, 1908; which vote shalI
be taken on a separate ballot on
whic' shall be printed:
Special Election to authorize a
maximum special bond levy OF 90
cents on each $4,000 valuation oe
taxable property in Lincoln District,
to be increased or diminished a. -
case may be sufficient TO at all tind
provide for the payment Of intefest
and principal Of $650,000 OF bonds
according to the order of the Count,
Court OF Marion County entered On
the Both day of January. 1917
Directly underneath Of which shan
be printed in two separate lines
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-19
FOR BONDS
AGAINST BONDS

It is further orderd that the said
ballot may be voted and marked in
the manner prescribed by law.
1t is further ordered by this Court
that this order be published through
out the said district thirty 900 days
at least before said vote is taken as
follows:
The Clerk OF this Court shall cause
as many copies of this order to be
made or printed as may be necessary
and sign the same. and he shall
forthwith post one Of said copies in
conspicuous place in his office, one
of said copies at the front door of
the Court House of said Marion
County, and the affidavit of said
Clerk showing said posting in his
office and at the front door OF the
Court House shall be recorded by the
Clerk OF this Court in the Order Book
of this Court, and the Clerk also shall
deliver the ether copies to the Sheriff
of said Marion County, who shall
forthwith post one of said copies in a
conspicuous \place at each voting
place in said district. The said Sher-
ia shall make his return showing that
such order and copies thereof were
duly posted, which shall be recorded
by the Clerk Of this Court in the or
der book of this Court, and the Court
doth further order and direct that a
copy of this order signed by its Clerk
shall be published once each week
for four successive weeks in the fol-
lowing newspapers, published in said
Marion County, prior to the date of
said election, namely:
The Fairmont Times and The West
Ftrgtnian, and the certificate of the
Editor or Publisher Of each of said
papers under oath showing the pub
lication thereof, shall be recorded by
the Clerk of this Court in the Order
Book Of this Court.
1t Is further ordered that the Clerk
of this Court do forthwith prepare
poll books, ballots, ETC., as may be
necessary for the purpose of taking
and certifying said special election;
the same to be delivered by him to
the said Commissioners of Election.
It is further ordered that, in the
event of the electorate OF said dis
haASet : - e'tAAA ApISlul IIcltCllOut. elu-
Ithorizing the issuance of said bonds.
that the President OF this Court be,
and he Is hereby authorized and d.
tected to execute the bonds of said
Lincoln District for and in the name
of the sud district, and to sign the
same as the President of this Court.
and the Clerk OF this COURT is here
by directed and authorized to coun-
ter sign said bonds and attach the
seal of this Court thereto, which said
bonds shall be by the President of
this Court sold and delivered to the
purchasers thereof upon receipt, BY
him OF the proceeds thereof as pro-
vided in Section Five of Chapter
Eight Of the Acts of the Legislature
of West Virginia, Second Extraor-
binary Session, 1915; said bonds
shall be sold and disposed of to the
best advantage of the said district In
such manner as the said President of
this Court may deem best, but in no
event shall said bonds be disposed Of
for less than their race or par value.
said bonds 80 TO be issued, shall be
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-19
How to Treat a Cut

When YOU have cut q scratch, II
btuise or any other Kind Of injury,
paint il with iodine, As soon as in.
jured dip toothpick with cotton
rolled ON the end OF it in the iodine,
aud paint over the wound without
washing. The iodine will kill all the
germs in the dirt that gets into the
wound, while washing only drives tho
germs farther into the flesh. When
painted with the iodine, wrap the ln-
iured part in clean cloth for n cou-
pie Of days.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-19
FOR THE LEVY
AGAINST THE LEVY

1t is further ordered that the said
ballots may be voted and marked in
the manner prescribed by law.
But 1t is further ordered that the
County Court in each year shall by
district levy always provide sufficient
special bond levy, but shall not at
any levy period provide a greater spe-
ctal bond levy than Is necessary to
pay the interest on said bonds and to
provide an ample sinking fund to pay
off the said serial bonds as they re-
spectlvely become due. - rs
It is further provided that the vot-
ers Of Lincoln District be listed and
registered by this Court as provided
for by Section 9s-A-111 and Section
9S-A-VII of Chapter 2Sfofsthe Acts OF
the Legislature OF West Virginia,
Regular Session, 915.s
And 1t is further ordered that this
Court do sit the fifth day preceding
the date Of said special election for
the purpose of hearing any. and all
matters as to the registrations of yot-
ers and of doing any and all things
necessary and required by the laws
of this state.
And it is further ordered by the
Court that in the event the said bond
election is carried, that the plans and
specifications and the contract for
said work be approved by the State
Road Engineer, and that the work
shall not be paid for in fun until In
spected by said State Road Engineer.
1t is further ordered that IN the
event said bond issue shall carry that
the Advisory Committee In said petit
ton mentioned shall be appointed by
this Court to act as Advisory Com
mittee to this Court in all matters
relating to said road improvement,
including the sale of said bonds, the
employment OF engineers, determine
ing kinds of roads to be built and
materials to be used, letting Of con-
tracts, approval of work and material
used, etc.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-19
spECIAI NOTICES


TO exceed Five Per Centum $50 per
annum, payable semi-annually on the
FIRST days OF June and December Of
each year and be payable serially on
each annual interest period within
twenty-six years commencing one
year from the date Of said bonds.
For the purpose Of holding such
election the Court doth hereby ap-
point the following Commissioners OF
Election to take the poll and ascer-
tain the result OF such election in
such manner as is prescribed by law
Tor ascertaining and certifying the
election OF County and District Off
GERS as Is provided by Chapter Eight
OF the Acts OF the Second E&traor-
binary Session OF the Legislature OF
Nesr Virginia. converting on the 18th
day OF May, 1915, namely: q
At Precinct Number /, ]. D. Vic
tor, j. l.. Sturm and ]. Lane Parrish.
At Precinct Number 2. L. L. Bill
Kingsley, s. l.. Hess and John n. Hess.
At Precinct Number 3, ]. A. Riedy,
j. L. James and L. c. Weeks.
At Precinct Number 4, French
Tough, ]. c. Morgan and ]. ]. Bart
lett.
At Precinct Number 5, Leroy
sturm, Sam w. Stillings and A. j.
Ferguson.
At Precinct Number 6, Joseph Fer
rell, Warren Haun and p. H. Haley.
AT Precinct Number Z. Chas. Hay
mond, DR.. G. NJ. Vaughn and W. E.
Pigott.
Also the County Court appoints the
following Challengers Of the Election
to assist In carrying on said election
in such manner as is prescribed by
law. namely:
At Precinct Number /. Fred Bill.
Kingsley and Claiming Moore.
At Precinct Number 2, j, d. Sandy
and Russell Holbert.
At Precinct Number 3, C. n. Nor.
San and NJ. j. Killean.
At Precinct Number 4, Will Clel.
land and Chas. Z. Morgan.
At Precinct Number 3, Dan Par
r.sh and e. T. Price.
At Precinct Number 6, Walter
knight and Jasper Miller.
At Precinct Number Z, II. X. Sayre
and Clarence Yoakum.
Said Commissioners of Election
holding said special election at the
said several voting places in the said
District Of Lincoln shall cause to be
taken and ascertained the result Of
said election at said several voting
places for which they were appoint.
ed. respectively, and the said vote
polled Mt said voting places shall be
taken and the result ascertained and
certified according to the regulations
prescribed by law for ascertaining
and certifying the election of County
and District officers as aforesaid, and
the ballots used in taking such pol
shall be the same as those used fol-
voting for officers for County and
District purposes and shall have
printed thereon the following words
namely:
Special Road Bond Election in
Lincoln District held by order of the
County Court of Marion County
West Virginia, entered and spread
on the records of said Court on the
goth day of January, 1917, in com.
pliauce with the petition of fifty OF
more freeholders of said District
| filed with the Court praying for q
special election to authorize the issu.
ance of bonds to the amount oil
$3.50, 900 TO improve certain main
public roads of said district, accord.
ing to the laws of the State OF West
Virginia:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-19
SPECIAL NOTICES
Notice of Special Election for Lincoln
District Road Bonds

leeI.
10. Helen's Run Road: Begin
ming at the intersection of the Fair
mont and Weston Turnpike, thence
up the Helen's Run Road. or a relo-
cation thereof. crossing the bridge by
the Book Road, to the intersection
Of said road with the Buffalo Pike. in
Pennington, Il distance Of 25,704
feet.
IL. After building and perma-
nently improving the roads herein
above particularly described. the bal
ance of the proceeds OF said bond
issue remaining uneXpended shall be
proportionately expended in perma-
nently improving the following roads.
tu-wit:
The road leading from its intersec-
ton with Buffalo Pike, thence cross
ing Buffalo Creek near Cunningham
Bridge and thence with said road IN
the hill TO the top of the ridge at Joe
Downs farm, and the road beginning
at the mouth of Little Mill Fail Run
ind running thence with the road up
Mill Fall Run to the Davis church,
and the Bingamon Road beginning
with its intersection TO the West
Fork River Road at the mouth of
Bingamon Creek and thence with the
road up Bingamon Creek to a point
on Little Bingamon where the road
is TO be permanently improved as
herein provided. and the Plum Run
Road beginning at McClelland, thence
with the Plum Run Road to the
Forks at Dan Parrish's residence.
We further petition and request
that your Honorable Body, in the
event the said bond issue is author
lied, appoint ten freeholders and le-
gal voters within the said Magiste-
rial District of Lincoln to be recon-
mended within ten days after the
election TO act as an advisory com
mittee to your Honorable Body in all
matters relating to said road I'M
provements, including the sale Of
said bonds, the employment OF en-
gineers. determining kind OF road to
be built and materials to be used, let
ting of contracts. approval OF kork
and material used. etc
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-19
Daily Thought.

They are such dear familiar feet
that 90 along the path with ours-feet
fast or slow. but trying to keep pace ;
4 they mistake we must be mute, not
turning to imputs grave faults, for they
and We have such little way to go,
can be together such a little while
upon the way, we must be patient
While we may.-George Kliugle.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-19
catehlna EIsh BY suction.

The fish of the deep are getting
wiser hut they can't sidestep a recent
apparatus built to ensnare them. It
Is nothing more than an application
Of the vacuum cleaner principle. The
fish enter funnel-shaped net under
the boat and are drawn up to con-
tanned tank on deck by powerful sue
ton pumps.-PopuIar Science Monthly,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-19

Among the ancient Jews, So indis.
rensable were scents considered for
the bridal toilet that one-twelfth of
The bridal dowry was set apnrt for
their purchase. The famous balm of
Gilead was distilled from bush which
formerly covered the mountains of
gIlead but has OF late become so
scarce that only the sultan can be sup.
Piled.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-19
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,

Marion County Clerks office.
!, A. G. Martin, Clerk OF the Couns
ty Court Of Marion County, Wet Yir-
gtnia, hereby certify that the above
is the true and correct copy Of an
order entered by, the County Court
OF said Marion County this seth day
of January, A. D. 1917.
A.,G. MARTIN.
Clerk of Marion County eoufr.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-19
~ hardest part.

n e never hard TO do the right
hing Is in deciding TO do it that
he tug comes,-Anonymous.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-01
Some Man Exempt
From c os,scr;ptio,,
Under Ne,U LdtU

Under the army bill as It passed the
senate those exempted from conscrip-
ton are federal and state officials, min
listers Of religion, students preparing
for the ministry. and persons already
In army or navy, also any person who
belongs to ANY we'll organized relig-
ious sect or organization at present
organized and existing whose creed
forbids Its members to participate in
war In any form and whose religious
convictions are against war or par
ticipation therein, in accordance with
the creed of said religious organiza-
ton"
The president is also authorized to
exempt persons employed by the gov
eminent, pilots, marines, persons en-
gagged in industries, including agricul-
ture. those having dependents, and
those physically or mentally deficient.
The sects exempted are not specsh-
cally named. They are chiefly the
Quakers, Dunkers and Mennonites. as
we'll as some less prominent sects.
Medical students are exempted until
graduation, The house provisions are
about the same except that persons
exempted on religious grounds may be
required to serve in any capacity de-
ciared by the president nom combat
ant
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-01
TIMES REPUBLICAN, 9ARsHAILTowN. I0wA MY 4 0

Furnish. y eaAIidasss for every thou
sand inhabitantS to 20 into the officers
training camp q Fort Smelling. to open
on May 8. faFred .. Spauld-
ing has been appointed vice chairman
and has appointed committee Of
seven as follows: r. e. Spaulding,
chairman; H. L. Boyer. A. C. Lyon, w.
s. Dodge, s. II. Crosby. B J. Kicker.
and +. H spaulding Prof. ]. P. Ryan
has been made Vice chairman for iowa
College Twelve men between the ages
Of IS and "a are especially desirable
at this time. The telephones over the
county are brought into use and the
effort Is being made to make 1t coun-
ty instead OF town affair. w. 8.
Carter and willard Ray from this city
have made application. Another meets
ing was held last evening at which At,
torney U. NJ. Reed of Brooklyn was
expected.
]. l.. McIlrath Is in Mercy hospital
at Iowa City, where he underwent a
rather serious operation on the nose
and throat on Saturday and is report
ed as making good progress towards
recovery. The large and brotherly
mems class of the Methodist Sunday
school Is remembering him in detach-
ments of four with messages and flow
ers daily.
L. W. Taylor and, son, Lloyd, Egbert
Briggs, Mrs. Alice Wheeler and daugh-
ter, Miss Julia Wheeler. all went from
Grinnell to Chicago to be present at
the marriage of Miss Carrie Fuller to
Mr.. Louis Taylor on Saturday. Rev.
DR.. D. P. Breed, formerly of this city,
officiated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-01
BOOSTS FOOD PRODUCTION.
Northwestern Railroad Turns Over
Right Of Way to Employees.

Special to Times Republican.
Chicago, May lin response to
President Wilson's appeal TO turn in
hosts to the farm" urging the import
ance of an adequate food supply as
the superiative need of the United
States, the Chicago & Northwestern
railway will do it's Bit by turning
over the company's entire right of way
TO its thousands of workers for the
purpose OF raising products for the
maintenance Of such employees and
their families"
A circular letter issued by the man
agement of the Chicago & Northwest
ern railway has been sent to all d.
vision superintendent reading as fol-
lows:
Chicago. April IS. 1917 Circular
letter No. 1882. Division Superintend-
ents:-With living expenses constant
ly rising you should, when consistent,
encourage section foremen. agents or
others, TO utilize available pieces of
right Of way, that can be thus used
without disadvantage or inconvenience
TO the company, for raising products
for the maintenance of such employees
and their families. This practice ex-
lists now TO some extent and II would
seem advisable to extend ii further
reasonably.
When arrangements Of this kind
are made, advise the land department
as a matter of record and they will
authorize free rental for such piece of
property as employees use for the sus-
tenauce of themselves and families.
wv. J. Towne."
The railway Will also give advice re-
garding the planting and culture OF
such gardens, especially with respect
TO what vegetables are best raised In
various localities. requesting that spe-
ctal attention be given 10 the raising
of potatoes, cabbage, carrots. parsnips
and other vegetables which will pro-
vide food thruout the winter. This
work is being carried on in co-opera-
ton with the various universities and
agricultural colleges in states thru
which the road traverses.
Particular attention of farmers IS
being called to the adaptabllity Of the
soil to potato growing in the various
regions, and in addition large tracts
Of heretofore undeveloped land Is now
being turned to grain growing. vege-
fable raising or dairying as the result
of the railways work.