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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-05-30
PRESTON'S
Livery Boarding and Transient Stable.

y "a 0InS
IS SITUATED oNsWAsHNGToN JUST OFF MAIN STREET
bukboards Careful drivers hoesred
Your patronage solicited Teephone-stab 1872; house, s3
W. G.. Proprietor,
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-05-30
Worth While Dress Points.
Rain or Shine Umbrellas. Calico Parasols
Slip on Blouses and Sweaters Sleeve
less Goats. Necklaces.

Correspondence of The Journal)
Attractive as are many of the things
displayed for mylady's wear, they must
be practical, or she will. have none of
them, though she does like barbaric neck
laces that are only effective, neither
practical nor pretty. Just to establish
her right to vary once in awhile from the
set rule.
Umbrellas and Parasols.
Short handled and stubby are many of
the best liked umbrellas, that sacrifice
none of their spread in consequence and
hang comfortably on the arm when not
in use.
With silks made waterproof many of
these are so elaborate in stripes and color
combinations that no one, not initiated,
would suspect that they are as good for
rain as for sun protection. One of the
best styles has strap of pig skin at
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-05-30

ll MAY md, an editorial in a
npgr 4dvocating State owner
a- 10 referring to the devel-
ggea Of 1900 additional
,5rse power at Rumford Falls
ia cost IF more than one mil
Ion dollars, said:
THIS IS a remarkable achieve
nsnt. I. indicates that the cost
w unit of recent hydraulic
nper is less than 500. Now
note The average high charges of
electric Lighting and power COM
nn.es selling to the people and
ii The Haines Futility Court
nlt regulating upward. Under
monopoly right to fix its prices as
.gh as it pleases we shall sure
T. ind that the present unregu-
| Hs5 and probably illegal Maine
|BteT power trust is making
ttans Of money as should be
! Ipected when one is allowed to
|asIge as high as he chooses. "
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-05-30
Did Better.

'Please lend hand, my dear" we said,
TO help the boys who fight"
'Lend3" she said coyly, ..why, gave
My hand to one last night"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
RED CROSS MEETING.

The Executive Committe of the Red
Cross met at the Library in regular
session, last Monday evening. The
secretary's report was accepted as
read. In the absence of the treas
urer Mrs. E. w. Sinclair, brief state
ment of the financial condition of the
chapter was read by the secretary,
Mrs. C. R. Wheeler. The statement
follows:
Balance on hand August 1st, $27S017
Received in August, s1736.26; making
total of $4516.4S. Expenses, $731.69.
Balance on hand, s37S4.74.
Mrs Horn of the Supply Committee,
reported the shipment of the August
box, which contained 80 pajama suits,
the work being distributed as follows
Richfield, so suits; Dietrich. 19 suits;
North Shoshone, Is suits, and Sho-
shone, suits
In accordance with orders from
Headquarters, J. w. Lundin resigned
as chairman of the Calteen Committee
The members of the Executive Com
mittee reluctantly accepted the resig-
anton of Mr. Lundin, since, being
also subject to orders frorm Head
quarters, there was nothing else for
them to do. Following is a copy of the
order which robbed the chapter of an
efficient and enthusiastic official
Should any present member of its
force, (the Red Cross) occupying any
position of executive authority, con
template seelzsz,g official position at the
forthcoming elections. he is respective
fully admonished either to abandon
such ambition, or to relinquish his of
flee in this body without unnecessary
delay" Mr.. T. ]. Murray has been
appointed successor to Mr.. Lundin.
The impression which has been re-
ceived in some quarters that knitting
is to be suspended, is decidedly err
ronious. Latest directions for knit
ting socks may be found in Red Cross
Bulletin for August Sd. Mrs. Wheel !
er has acopy of this bulletin on file.
at the Library. Keep the knitting
needles working. Though "Our Boys /
never have cold feet. their feet will |
be cold if we do not provide them with /
socks.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

To the OF
nomination for desire briefly state my position on @ some mat
ncan party of Idaho which most heartily approve =.
a
the
shall apply myself to the
all needed on and relief to our producers and consumers is my
judgement that most Of the cause Of complaint arises from the @ a sa @
and the paid by the This middle profit far as it
insofar LEGISLATION accomplish that object
to of
the production of and stabizin its
application of business methods the handling CT
this state and of the
the winning of the that being the greatest
nation All else be secondary
opposed any peace victory.
government and as Sind individuals % we have & aH un @ b f @ ana @ IS
the at home and abroad offer
ing their lives that the form of government we have learned to love sha
not be crushed We must M make provision & D for e on their return ~
aa arid lands "s making the same available for homes for our boys when they re-
W The immediate reconstruction
living he maintained and legislation to meet
ater-the-waF conditions % @ must ] be epaea acted must n trade in connection with
us in our
must be promoted These things must be
submission of of federal constitutional extending
Constituting the members wones Compensation
adjustment of labor dis
under commission
Removing making
bnrging rtnents
Simplifying making of they and
the money received by appnts within sf ~ % - @ hank saf fe
ingth the adoption of business methods
bureau the end that this branch
aaens and shipping products
truly
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
Yours truly
D. w. DAVIS
SALVATION ARMY DRIVE
BEGINS TUESDAY.

The salvation army needs no intro
duction to Shoshone and vicinity and
any iattempt to praise its work or urge
it's value upon our people would be
a waste of energy. Its works speak
for themselves more eloquently thar,
any pen can write.
So here is what is to be done. The
State Council of Defense has author
ized the Salvation Army people to
make drive for necessary war funds
This drive win be carried on in Lin
coin county under the management of
Hon. c. F. Borden. The drive begins
next Tuesday and for the north end of
this county the following persons will
have charge:
c. F. Borden, chairman this section
of the county. At Richfield, M. r.
Kays in charge. $3.50 is the total
quota for this section. At Dietrich,
Miss Bertha Patterson. captain of the
drive. Mrs. d. G. Mitchell, captain on
the North Side Tract, her workers are
Florence Butler, Lille Springer, Mrs.
Harrison Ryan, Mrs. Bert Calhoun,
and Mrs. Gottfried Gehrig.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
TO THE CHAIRMAN OF ALL
CHAPTERS NORTHERNWEST-
ERN DIVISION

In a letter received August 10, from
Washington we are advised that
twenty-five women motor drivers for
service in France are desired from this
Division within the next six months.
These women will be used principally
in Paris and in interior points for
motor messenger service, ambulance
service between stations and Red
Cross Hospitals, and will also be used
to limited extent for Canton SER
vice.
The Red Cross will pay their trans
portation. Women should be volun-
teers but If necessary will be allowed
at the rate of 450 francs per month
for expenses when out of Paris and
900 francs per month for expenses
when in Paris.
Candidates for this service will be
selected from the American Red Cross
Motor Corps where possible and where
no Motor Corps organization exists ap-
plicants will be given opportunity of
testing their qualifications by division
al directors of Motor Corps Service
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

or someone by him selected for that
purpose.
The special qualifications for this
service are:
Certificate of First Division Red
Cross Ambulance and Truck Driver or
successfully passing of an examination
in mechanics and first aid specified
for A. r. c. First Division Motor Am
bulance and Truck Drivers.
Candidates must also meet the usual
qualifications for overseas service as
to age (minimum 25 years, by order
of War Department., loyalty and
health.
While the number stated herein as
dsired for this service seems small we
are advised there is no doubt that
additional calls will follow.
You are respectfully requested to
bring this matter to the attention of
all persons in your community likely to
be Interested and it Is desired that
you make an effort to assist this Divis-
ion in supplying its full quota well
within the limit named herein.
Additional bulletins on the abov,,
will follow.
Very truly yours
H. T. Russell,
Director of Motor Service.
c. d. Stimson,
Division Manager.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
EX-GOVERNOR eooDINe HERE
Candidate for U. S. Senate Certain He
Will be Nominated.

There is positively no doubt but
that L shall be nominated by the Re-
publicans for the short term in the U.
S. Senate" declared Frank R. Gooding
former governor of Idaho while in
Grangeville today. Governor Gooding
is contesting with James Ailshie of
Coeur d. Alene for the nomination.
The former governor arrived in
Grangeville by automobile this morn
ing from Orofino and left this evening
for Whitebird. He is making a tour
of the state and was on his way to
south Idaho after having visited prin-
cipal towns in the north.
Il am sorry that I can't call upon
more of the voters of Idaho county"
said Governor Gooding previous to de-
parting. But you see I am rushed
have only thirty days in which to
visit the forty-one counties of the
state"
Governor Gooding is fuel administra-
tor for Idaho.-Grangeville Free Press.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
RED CROSS DONATIONS

The organization known as The
Patriotic Soldiers Mothers Club. has
resumed regular meetings after short
summer vacation. They have elected
the following officers for the ensuing
year: Mrs. J. Fuller, President;
Mrs. c. Mills. Vice President; Mrs.
Z. NJ Clemments, Secretary and Treas
urer This organization has turned
over to the Red Cross. during the past
year S256.17. This money has been OBJ
tained almost entirely by holding teas
and by selling quilts and other work
produced by the members of the CLUB.
It is a showing of which they may
well be proud
Their meeting the present week was
held Tuesday at the home of Mrs.
Erickson.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
VAN sIckLIN is TOURING STATE
Democratic Candidate for Governor
Says People Have Little Time For
Sneeches


Edward A. VanSicklin of Weiser,
democratic candidate for goveror in
the approaching primaries visited
Lewiston today and left this evening
for Moscow where he will meet people
in the interests of his candidacy
Mr.. Van Sicklin who is highly re-
garded throughout the entire Lewis
ton county because of his broad stand
on highway matters met with a flat
tering reception in all quarters and
he was given strong assurances of
most hearty support
Mr. Van Sicklin is making no speak
ing campaign in his swing through
north Idaho but rather is devoting
his time to renewing old acquaintances
and making new friends He holds
to the view that while interested in
knowing something of the caliber OF
the men who are most likely to occupy
high offices, the people are too strongly
wrapped up into the more solemn bus
mess of conserving their strength for
war activities and care little to listen
10 political speeches
In his present journey Mr. Van Sick
lin came north over the north and
south highway of which while a mem
Der of the state highway commission,
he was nardent supporter and was
given a most hearty reception in Idaho
Lewis, Clearwater and Nezperce coun-
ties. He is travelling by automobile.
Mr.. Van Sicklin goets through Latah
county and from there will proceed to
Kootenai, Benewah, Boundary, Bonner
and Shoshone counties and thence to
southeastern Idaho. Mr.. Van Sicklin
announced that early next week he
would close his northern journey in
Shoshone county.-Wallace Press
Times
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
j. Nj. CLARK SEEKS DEMO-
CRATIC NOMINATION FOR
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

j. M. Clark, of Dietrich, is asking
for the Democratic nomination for
Lieutenant Governor. Mr.. Clark has
been resident of Dietrich since 1911
where he has held the position of local
agent for the Oregon Short Line. He
is the owner of a cary act farm in that
community and has been in close touch
with the farmers and their conditions
on these new irrigation projects. Mr..
Clark served as a member of the state
legislature for Lincoln county and in
that capacity was Instrumental in the
passage of the FarmMarkets Bureau
bill, the state wide Prohibition bill
and always stood for all legislation
beneficial to the farmer. He was a
delegate to the National Democratic
convention at st. Louis and supported
PresidentWilson for re- election. He
has always been n consistent worker in
the Democratic party and has been
generous in contributing both his time
and money in its behalf. No man
stands higher in his own community
than Mr.. Clark and his neighbors know
him by his interests in their commun-
ity affairs. Mr.. Clark has had charge
of all the drives for war work funds
since the beginning of the war and his
community. under his leadership has
always responded beyond the limit
Should he be nominated and elected
the SState would have just cause to
feel proud of its Lieutenant Governor
and his work in the senate would he
marked by fairness and justice to all
members regardless of party.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
MISS DAVIS IN CHARGE.

Miss Daisy Davis, who conducted
morning and evening services at the
Baptist church last Sunday, bears
the title of General Missionary for
Southern Idaho. Her work win cover
the Central Association. which includes
the territory from Rupert to Hager-
man, and from Oakley to Haley, with
about twenty churches.
Miss Davis will make her headquar-
ters in Shoshone, at the home of Mrs.
Joe Wheeler.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
FIXING THEM RIGHT.

For many moons the big scales in
front of Vredenburghs store have been
ntermittently out of order. This week
he has had them torn out and is
making a pit lined with stone and
mortar wall which will relieve the
users of the frequent break down of
the scales.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
cHAUTAUoUA TICKETS MISSING

The Chautauqua committee in check
ing up their account find it six tickets
short. 1t is thought these were placed
for sale in the hands of some member
who has not reported and that no re-
cord had been kept. If anyone finds
themselves in possession of any such
tickets please report them to ]. M.
Murray at the McFall hotel.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
DIETRICH.

Jake Roessler chaperoned by George
/ Reid as general utility man has return
ed to the Dietrich tract with his we'll
drill outfit and is now getting ready to
put down wells for VIII Dooley and
+ r. Zimmerman. Rossler- is well
known about Dietrich for the work
formerly done in this part of the coun-
try which has given him a good re-
putation as a square business man.
c H. Grant who is the proud possess
sor of a Studebal1er car met with d
somewhat serious accident few even
iags ago. On the road to Shoshone
the machine plunged into a ditcr,
shook up the occupants severely, in
juring Cant and Mrs. John Matson
somewhat, but not dangerously.
The necessary machinery and a large
FORCE of workmen have arrived in Die
trich for the large amount of concrete
work which the Idaho Irrigation Com
pany is to do this fall along their
main canal and latterals.
The Catholic ladies will serve a lunch
at the hotel Saturday evening and have
q III 81 CleiSS SOClcl illuG. lie DuDDt
generally is kindly invited to come and
partake of the viands and have a jolly
good time.
Miss Coda Woods is back in Diet
rich again helping Mrs Bailey in run
ming the restaurant. 1t goes without
saying that these two viii please the
hungry public in quest of good food.
Steve Ballard who occupies the Sam
Ray farm south of the village has pur-
dry farmers and will join the large list
of dairymen hereabouts.
The third car of wheat for shipment
from this station is now being loaded
and will add an additional force to help
out the armies of the Lord in van
gushing the Huns.
A. Bailey and Mrs Bailey are now
the proprietors of the Star Restaurant /
Mrs Leitheiseer and Miss
Tenelly who will leave shortly for their |
future home in Seattle
Mr. Charles Norris and son Leo /
from olympia, Wash. have arrived in |
Dietrich and will probably make their |
home here. The parties are father and /
brother of Mrs. ]. A. Bailey.
w. o. Hamilton's family who have |
been visiting some weeks in the va
lkima country have returned.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
AN ENJOYABLE EVENING.

The members of the Mothers Cir
Gle and families gathered at the home
of Mrs. ]. c. Casada Tuesday evening
where they enjoyed a fine musical
program, delicious refreshments. and
an all-around good time.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Mrs c. R. Morse has returned from
trip to Salt Lake and Pocatello. At
the former city Mrs. Morse selected a
stock of millinery for the fall trade.
At Pocatello she formed one of the
reception committee at the arrival Of
her second grandson.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
o @ o o O 9 o @ @ @ @ o o @ @
Q EVERY VOTER MUST
Q NOT FAIL TO REGISTER

Don't fail TO register. Under Z
@ the latest Idaho law every voter
9 must register before voting at the {
o coming election. The primary ell {
o ection will be held Sept. 8. The Z
Q last day you can register for that &
@ election is AUGUST 81. {
o The present law prohibits your Z
Q swearing in your vote at the polls &
@ in case you failed to register. If q
o you are not Registered by August 6
@ 81 you can't vote at the primary 6
Q election Sept. 8. &
@ Don't neglect this important &
@ matter but go at once and register 6
Q w. Hail Horne is registrar for .
4" Shoshone and S. S. King for g
o Dietrich, and Alvin Butler for 6
@ North Shoshone. G
9" 9 9 @ @ @ @ o o G
o REGISTER TODAY. g
o @ o o o @ 9 o o /:
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
WOOD RIVER CENTER

Mr.. and Mrs A. Dennison, of Noun
tain Home, came up to Shoshone to
visit Mrs. Dennison's sister. Mrs. Robt.
Hewitt, a few days on their way to
Michigan.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

The second haying is in full blast on
Big Wood and considerable damage is
being done by the rainy weather.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

w. L. Harmon made a flying trip
to Shoshone Wednesday to visit his
little son, w. L. Jr, who is with his
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs c r Morse
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
MATER TRIuMPHANs

MATER TRIUMPHANS
today: read through
Dwelling upon each line with jealous
Lest small postscript should escape me there,
Or be cheated of precious word.
nd then my pulses stirred
BY of that strange, noble life you lead,
Where you all all your comrades have one creed
Liberty the World!"-I stole upstairs
called yours when you mine indeed.
Your pictured eyes, so steady, yet young,
Gaze al the wall without fear;
boyhood baubles-pebbe SHE'LL and stone
Are cherished hoard;
md suddenly with tears stung;
here, tarnished scabbard proudly strung
Upon a tiny belt the toy most dear
child heart and, standing here alone,
My hear mothered your, is rapt and
AS memory whispers her silver tongue
"You gave him his first swordi"
Ah joy to your clustering curls,
Your rosebud flesh; to know wholly mine
kiss count the dazzling pearls
That made petaed mouth a thing divine;
My body loved its offspring; but today
Though here and you far
I feel the natal pangs of new birth;
I your flesh but the spirits shrine!
Into your baby hands 1 put the sword
Into your soul the love of justice
Lord
Comfort the earth
Florence Van Cleve York Times.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Mrs. w Peck and daughter and Pearl
Butlar were Sunday evening guests
at Mrs. Geiske's.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Wood attended the show Pershing's
Crusaders, in town Saturday night.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
TO FOLLOW THE FLAG.

The following Lincoln county boys
will respond to the call to follow old
Glory and leave for American Lake
training camp August 27.
Order Serial Name
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Miss Ona Brutar called on Mrs. Sam
Lewis at Thorn creek ranch Thursday.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
GRANGE

Mrs. L. B. Cannon, accompanied by
her sister Florence Butler motored to
Mr.. Cannon's camp with Mr.. and Mrs
Ollie Franklin last Sunday. They re-
port having fine luck with the grouse.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

A marriage license was issued Aug
ust 20 to w. E. Campbell. of Richfeld
Bertha G.. Patient, of Decatur, Ill
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Mr. and Mrs VIII Ivie and Mrs. John
Ivie went to Gooding Saturday to do
some trading.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Mrs. F. W. Kuka wants to rent two
rooms for light housekeeping, near
south side school for the winter. Leave
word at Journal office.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Don't forget the dance on the oath.
Mrs. Emily Carpenter is up from
GoodiHg visiting her farther Ben Peck
and her sister Mrs. viii SAINT.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Mrs. Earl Burdett is staying with her
sister Mrs. Peugh in Shoshone for the
present
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Horn weret up to the
Butler ranch to register Wednesday
evening.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Don't forget the dance on the oath.
Mrs. Minnie Vieria is working for
Mrs. Zeigler now.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

The ladies expect to auction off one
of their quilts Saturday night at the
dance
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Mrs. Bertha Brotzman is visiting in
this neighborhood while she is wait
ng for work.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23
COURT NEWS.

A damage suit has been filed by lie
Moyne Farm and Livestock Company
VS. o. S. L. Railroad Company. Mar
tin and Cameron, attorneys for plain
tiff.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Mrs Robt Hewett was quite sick
with la grippe and tonsilitis last week.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

w. o. Hamilton's family who have
been visiting some weeks in the va
kima country have returned.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Lester Cox and family spent Sunday
evening at the Ryan home.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Mrs. L. F. Geiske and children call
led onMrs. Ryan Friday night.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

Mrs Forrestr had an operation the
first of the week
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-08-23

NOOU ehtNCA1CN NhC oiiOW
Crusaders, in town Saturday night.
Mrs. w Peck and daughter and Pearl
Butlar were Sunday evening guests
at Mrs. Geiske's.
Mr. and Mrs VIII Ivie and Mrs. John
Ivie went to Gooding Saturday to do
some trading.
Mrs. Earl Burdett is staying with her
sister Mrs. Peugh in Shoshone for the
present.
The ladies expect to auction off one
of their quilts Saturday night at the
dance
Mrs Robt Hewett was quite sick
with la grippe and tonsilitis last week.
Mrs. L. F. Geiske and children call
led onAlrs. Ryan Friday night.
Lester Cox and family spent Sunday
evening at the Ryan home.
Little Bernard Burdett is reported
as slowly improving.
Mrs. ]. A. Mills was in shoshone
Monday