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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05
HOLDING POST MORTEMS

The world 3 full of splendid material for coroners.
fact large part of the population seems fit only to
hold post examinations. They delight in look
ing backward and trying discover the of dis
aster instead looking forward to discover better
way to avoid a repetition Of it.
Did you ever see team of an automobile stalled in
the mud and gather around and ask, why
didn't you drive over here?' How did you happen
to get into that hole? of such silly questions?
Such men are coroners out of job.
The who is real help in time of need is the
man who does not lose time asking How did you get
tnto this trouble" but tries to devise means of get
ting out. The who comes with shovel or an
and helps the in distress to get out of
it is worth million of those who want to know how
he got in.
got into financial it is in but that does
not solve the problem. Suppose Governor Alexander
did Gas papers charge) trim the budget too close
he could have orseen that time that prices would
to the present heights The who pointing
out his did not know it then. Let help get
the ship Of state out of its unpleasant condition and
waste time trying discover why it got into the
mudde.
The same is true of the national government. More
time energy and oratory being wasted in trying to
show why mistakes have been made than are being
spent to prevent making other mistakes Never mind
how the mistakes made in the past. Let try
in the future
There is old and true saying that "the mill will
never grind with the water that is past"
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

Clerin of Whitman was too good a
player to be overlooked entirely, as
he delivered an article of ball worth
mentioning. He was Whitman's best
and deserves honorable mention at
least
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The foIlew,nu u.rz q, cuo,atto.s -.
tho pri.es maid to tho nroduca- INV m.
dealer and are changed daily. TINS DIV.
Ing the publfc the accurate nuotations
in all classes Of grain. produce and
meats. The quotations on grain and
,,av arc received from tha Marx p
Miller Milling company:
Wheat. Bluestem. per I'm. s2.0s
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

1t is reported that Governor Alexander wants the
legislators to without pay if he calls extra
session. That would be imposition The legisla-
tors are not paid half they ought to receive at
best and to ask to leave his business at
this time and to Boise to spend two three weeks
at heavy expense without pay, would not be just If
legislature is called in special session. let it be
done in business-like This state is not asking
charity
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

if she refuses then will be time to talk more drastic
action than public We that the trade
of a few l. w. w. sympathizers will not be regarded
by Spokane of much value as the trade and re-
spec of the people of the great Inland Empire who
have made Spokane what she today, the best city
of her size in the west.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05
PRESIDENT WILSON TAKES
GERMAN STEAMSHIP WHARVES

WASHINGTON.-Pr Wilson
intends to take over the American
North German Lloyd Steamship COM
pany's wharves and docks at Hoboken,
New Jersey. He has arranged with
Senator Martin, democratic leader, for
an amendment to the urgency deficien-
cy bill giving him such authority.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05
FOR sALE-24o-ACRE RANCH, Lo-

FOR SALE-240-ACR RANCH, LO-
Gated miles northeast of Moscow.
All but SO acres in cultivation.
Crops already in are: 70 acres win
ter wheat, 25 acres timothy, Is
acres orchard, 10 acres permanent
pasture, Is acres clover, 20 acres
alfalfa. Fine new buildings. Elk
cellent water system. Nearly 1000
rods Paige hog-tight fencing. Beau
tiful scenery. Down grade, sanded
road all way to town. Can give pos
session at once. Write Mrs. S. E.
Hutton, Moscow, Idaho 3Otf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

FOR SALE-ONLY $50 PER ACRE,
half section of land, four miles from
Moscow. 80 acres in fall wheat; all
in cultivation but 25 acres; good
buildings; we'll improved. Offered
cheap to close an estate. j. E..
Nessly, Star-Mirror office, Moscow.
19tf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

Co. D., I'd Regt., U. S. Engrs, A. b. F.
France, via New York
Mrs. Addie Perry is in receipt OF
the following letter from her son, Jo-
seph T. Perry, who is another of the
Moscow boys fighting for liberty OF
the world, somewhere in France"
Somewhere in France,
Feb. 2, 1918.
My darling Mother and Sisters:
Will try and write you a few lines
tonight. Am feeling fine as usual. 1
would love to see you all, think SO
much of you all, and we have received
no mail for about a month now.
o, this is such blue country. The
weather is SO nice and warm and so
MANY poor souls are having it SO hard
The people in their dear homes in
the United States never realize what
these poor people have suffered. II
my life has to be given for victory
/ am willing to make the sacrifice If it
will keep the people and my loved
ones at home from such misery. we
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

Building of elevators is the best method Of fighting
the grain bag trust and the farmers of Moscow have
taken long step in the right direction.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

MONTANA LAND, IN BEST WHEAT
belt on crop payments. Not cent
down. Offer good but a few days
Metropolitan Investment Co., Mos
COW, Idaho. 31-7
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

The allies have practically agreed to give Japan
free hand in Siberia and there is doubt that there
will be prompt and decisive action there Japan has
been aching to get into the fight and has than
million trained, armed and equipped soldiers who have
been chatting take part in the titanic struggle Now
watch the fur fly.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05
FOR SALE-Keal Estate.

FOR SALE-NO CASH NEEDED NOW.
800 acres Lethbridge district, good
soil, level, raw land; can be sold
on crop payments. Have some we
can trade for Moscow property.
Metropolitan Investment Co., Mos
COW. 1919
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

Louis Otness, local representative
of the Western Union Life Insurance
company of Spokane, is in receipt of
the following letter from Charles A.
Laherty, formerly OF Moscow, who is
pow in France.
Some Where in France.
January 2S, 1918.
Dear Friend:
Received your letter and was sure
glad to hear from you. | am getting
along fine and like it over here line.
We are having nice weather here now
as the snow has been gone for quite
a while, but still little chilly here
at night We have a great time. In
the evenings at the Y. M. G. A. we
have moving pictures twice week,
church Sunday evenings and at other
times get up something amongst each
other. We have library, different
games, boxing matches, and canteen
where we can buy most anything in
confectionery stuff. So you see a \.
M. C. A. is a great thing. | would
like it better if | could speak French.
We had travelling concert troupe and
it certainly was fine. 1t was the nrst
time | heard a girl speak Engllsh
since I left the states. Well as there
isn't any news to write l will close
Hoping to hear from you soon, | re-
main a sincere friend,
CHARLES A. LAHERTY,
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05
HELP WANTED.

SECOND MAID. GOOD
wages. Phone SO. Apply Mrs. J.
j. Day. 21tf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05
CLASSIFIED ADS

Rates-Five cents per line per In
sertion. About FIVE and half aver
age words make line. Minimum
charge for first insertion Csc.
Rates by the week, per word, on
week &c, two weeks &c, three weeks
10c, one month 12c
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

WANTED TO RENT-A FARM IN
the Clearwater country Give de-
tails in first letter. E. f. Cox,
GLADSTONE, Ida. 31-6
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

FOR SALE-THE FIFE RESIDENCE,
next to the Library, on easy terms.
Inquire of Mrs. R. V. Golfer Phone
317J. 3O-6
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05
IDAHO TEAM GIVEN
PLACE OF HIGH HONOR

CONTINUED from Page u
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

WOOD FOR SALELGOOD DRY WOOD
4-foot or 16-inch. Call City Trans-4
fer or Carl Smith. 91tf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

FOR SALE-ONE HOLSTEIN BULL1
years DID, cows; heifers, fresh
soon; some young calves. Phone
923x6 22-8
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

FOR SALE-ALFALFA HAY, FINE
grade and good color. Will sell fo1
$40 a ton if taken at once Phone
SO or 1929 65tf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05
FOR RENT-Reoms

FOR RENT FURNISHED APART
ments at Eggan's. Call 2O5H. 0Stf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05
SITUATION WANTED.

WANTED-DAY WORK BY ABLE
woman. Phone 929X3. 132-137
WANTED MIDDLE AGED WOMAN
to do homework on farm. Phone
Farmers 9049 or write Mrs. Leonard
Brown 28-4
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

WANTED AT ONCE-TWO SETTING
hens. Phone 1887 1884
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

FOR RENT-3 FURNISHED ROOMS
for light Housekeeping. Phone 269Z.
97tf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

FOR RENT OR BROOM APART
ments. Price 81 up. 124 E.. Seventh.
Phone 1907. 7Od
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

FOR SALE+TWO GOOD MILCH
COWS. Phone 935x6. 31-7
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05
FOR SALE-Live Stock.

FOR SALE - GOOD FRESH COW
this month. Phone 177J. 1857
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05
FOR Houses

FOR SALE OR RRENT-AN EIGHT
room house. Enquire 1875 South
Lincoln 86tf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

FOR RENT-NICE LODGING ROOMS
at Anthonys place, 628 S. Main. lott
FOR RENT-GoOD ROOMS. CLOSE
in. Call BAY 76tf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1918-03-05

FOR RENT A GOOD BARN ON So
Jefferson. Phone 19sW in evenings.
est
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1918-01-23

State, then ten days additional to the
time hereinbefore specified for appear
ance and answer VIII be allowed before
the taking OF judgment by default as
Aforesaid.
The said action Is brought for par
tition Of the Swi. Of the SW "a Of see.
the 9TH T.. NJ. together with the right
10 the use Of water thereon FOR the tr-
riEation Of the same. or If "A partition
and division Of said premises accord
ing to the respective rights Of the
parties to said action can not be had
Without material injury to the rights
OF said parties. then for a sale OF the
said premises and division OF tn pro-
ceeds thereof between the parties
according to their respective rights. as
Will more fully appear from the com
plant in said action to which rcicr-
ence is here made; copy OF which -
hereto attached. a.,
And you are hereby notified that u
you fail to appear. and to answer me
said complaint as above required. the
said plaintiff will apply for the ap-
Monument Of a guardian ad Item 70
represent you in said cause and VIII
apply to the Court for a decree as
prsyed in said petition.
Given under my hand and seal OF
said Court at Lamar. in said county
this 22d day OF December. y. ID. lelf
CSEAL) - r,,,,,,-ED
Clerk of the District Court In and Tor
Prowers County. COLORADO.
First pub. Jany. %. 1918.
Last pub. Feby- 20. 1918.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1918-01-23
ST VI MONS

State Of Colorado.
County of Prowers.
In the District Court
William ID. Snively.
Plaintiff
vs.
william ID. SniVely. Jr. and
Robert T. Snivcly.
Defendants
The. People of the State Of Colorado.
To William D. Snfvely. Jr.. and Rob
erts Z. Sniyely. the Defendants above
named. GREETING:
You are hereby required to appear in
an action brought against you by the
above named plaintiff in the District
Court of Prowers County. state of Colo
RADIO, and answer the complaint therein
within twenty days after the service
hereof. IL served within this County.
or. If served out Of this County. or by
publication, within thirty days after
the service hereof. exclusive of the dav
OF service: or judgment by default VIII
be taken against you according to the
prayer OF the complaint. And If copy
Of the complaint in the above action
he NOT served with this summons. or If
the service hereof be made out of this
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1918-01-23

You must have some nrnrnihs
method of saddling Mr.. SeaDeck,' she
smiled over her shoulder ut him when
he came up.
1--WE learn to do things quick when
we've handled cattle few years" ne
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1918-01-23
"How De Do, Miss Macdonald"

admitted. He had difiident manner
of receiving compliments which
pleased Billy Louise and gave her con
fidence a needed brace
Mr.. Seabeck, I've always heard that
you're an awfully square man." she
said. Daddy seemed to think that
you could be depended on in any kind
of a pinch. / hope It's true. I'm
banking a lot on your squareness to-
day"
"why. / don't know about my being
any better than my neighbors," he said
with a twinkle of humor In his eyes,
which were a bright. unvnrying blue
But you can bank on my doing any
thing / can for you, Miss Macdonald.
! think / could be even better than
square-to help u plucky little girl
who"
II don't mean Just the ordinary
squareness," Billy Louise put in qui-
city. 81 mean bigness, too; a bigness
that will make a man be more than
square; a blgness that will let him see
all around a thing and judge IT from
u bigger viewpoint than mere JUS
uce-"
"Hm-mm-lf you could trust me
enough to"
"rm going to, Mr. Seabeck. I'm go
ing to take 1t for granted you're big
ger than your own squareness. And II
you're Motif you're just selfish,
weak, letter-perfect, honest man. I'll
feel like-thrashlng you" Without a
doubt that was the Billy of her which
spoke.
''rll take the thrashlng If you think
need It," he promised, looking at her
with something more than admiration.
.what have you done. Miss MacDon-
aid? II can help you hide the
body"
There 7" Billy Louise dared to
wrinkle her nose at him-and / don't
know which of her did 1t. 81 knew
you'd play up like a good sport. But
what If 1t isn't a body? What If
what II you found some of your cattle
with-with a big Drum over your
brandt She had a perfectly white
line around her mouth and nostrils
then, but she faced him squarely.
"Hm-mmr Seabeck gave her n
quick. sidewise glance and pulled
thoughtfully at the grazing whispers
that pointed his chin. 81 would have
been glad to lend you money, or help
you in any way"
Eyes. / know" Billy Louise snapped
her reins impatiently. But what
would you do about the-cattleT
"What could do? What would you
want me to do? I should do whatever
would help you. would"
would you-be as ready to help
somebody else? Somebody Thought
a-lot-ofT'
Seabeck evidently saw light. He
cleared his throat and spat gravely
into bush. ~ see you don't trust me,
after ALL" he said.
II do. I've got to; l mean, I'd have
to whether did or not. It's ike this.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1918-01-23
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE on PEfI-
TON FOR SALE OF REAL Es-
TATE

)ss
County Of Prowers.
In the County Court
!, tn. Matter OF the Estate Of James
w wood. deceased 49,,
This matter coming on 10 De hy1I9
on this 2lst day OF January. y ID. isls'
Upon the petition filed herein by Bert
II stark. Administrators of SAID estate
for the sale OF the following described
real estate. or a portion thereof. TO-
wit: -. ,ya-,h rtatf
~ Section Twenty-seven cd. Town
Sbin Twenty-one (2D South. OF Range
EnTty-six (f6) West of the sixth Prin-
Incl Meridian 100 acres An undl-
vided one-half interest in and to me
East Half Of the Northeast quarter OF
Saction Twenty-eight (2s). Township
twenty -one I'D South. Of Range
F'orty-six go West of the sixth fri ,n,,,
cinaI Meridian, so acres. together with
f FIfty -oone-hundredths (O.5Oj of cubic
foot OF water per second of time de-
rGved from the canal now owned ny
The Fort Lyon Canal Company. and
evidenced by Fifty (So) shares OF the
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1918-01-23

capital stock Of the said The Fort Lyon
canal Company. Subject 10 one hult OF "a
mortgage securing Two thousand dol-
lars, CS2.00O.OOD all situate. lying BE-.
being in the County Of Irowera. aal
state Of Colorado. for tRc purpose OF
paying debts and said mortgage.
And il now appearing 70 the court
from said petition that proper and leg
al grounds exist for the sale OF All or
a portion Of said real estate.
Now. Therefore, H. Is ordered by No
Court that Susan J. wood and 81.
Brosius Goodan, and william Wood
Stark all persons who are heirs Or
said decedeut, James ". Wood. be and
appear before said Court at tho CoufL
room Of said Court. in The city OF La
mar. County and state Aforesaid. on the
an day OF March. a. u 1918. at th-
hour Of 10 O'Clock in the forenoon or
said day. then and there TO show cause,
IL any there be. why an order shouiu
not be made directing the said Bert 4.
stark. Administrator, to sell the whole
or so much OF said real estate AS may
be necessary for the purposes speclfich
In said petition
II Is further ordered. that this order
he published for at least four auccca-
public newspaper published IN sara
II il further ordered that W. r. Fee
of said County Of ProWers, be, ana ne
Is hereby appointed as guardian ad
Item for william wood stark. "a minor
to represent said minor at said hear
ing.
ny 1' ]. c. HORN.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1918-01-23

ttttlIItu anu WIS Wthhs re SUIT
now. They want TO do the right thing.
and 1t rests with you whether they
can do It. You can shut them up in
jail If you like; you have perfect
right to do 1t. Some men would do
that and be able to sleep after II,
suppose. But believe you're bigger
than that. believe you're big enough
to see that II person goes wrong and
then secs the mistake and wants to
pull back into the straight trail.
mnn-even the one who has been
wronged-would be committing moral
crime to prevent 1t. To take a person
who wants TO make a fresh, honest
start. and shut that person up amongst
criminals and brand him as criminal.
seems to me worse wrong than to
steal n few head OF cattle; don't you
think so. Mr.. SeabeckT'
What Mr.. Seabeck thought did not
Immediately appear in speech. He was
pulling Il little harder at his whiskers
and staring mt the ears of his horse.
"That would depend on the person."
he said at last "Some men are born
criminals"
"oh, we aren't talking about that
kind of n man. Surely to goodness
YOU don't call Charlie Fox a born
criminal. or Marthy Meilkef"
Charlie Fox Is that the person
you mean who has been
"Yes, 1t Isl And he is horribly sorry.
and so is Marthy. and they'll pay you
for the cattle. And If you do any
thing mean about II. it will simply Kill
poor old Marthy. You couldn't SEND
her to the pen, Mr.. Seabeck' Ihihk
how she's worked there in the Cove;
and Charlie has worked like perfect
slave; and he was trying to get
start so he-could-get married.
"Hm-mmi" Rumors had reached
Seabeck, thanks to Billy Louises
dropped lashes upon u certain occa-
sion. which caused him to believe he
saw further light.
"And If you're going TO be horrid-
xviii the-lady he wants to marry
give him another CHANGER
Don't you think she ought to-t
she l-loves hlmT Billy Louise studied
the skyline upon the side farthest
from Seabeck.
"You say he wants to pay for the
cattle and"
He'll do anything he can to make
amends" said Billy Louise. with con
ytction. He'll take his medicine ard
20 to Jail If you insist" she added sor-
,av<ully. at will ruin his whole life,
of course. and break couple Of wom-
er = hearts. but"
~It's u bad thing. a mighty bad
III. ny. when II man tries to get ahead
~. fast"
ITS a good thing when he learns
the lesson without having to pay for 1t
win his whole future" Billy Louise
amended the statement
Seabeck smiled little behind his
fingers that kept Juggling at his wills
kers.
"Did Charlie Fox send Miss Por-
tia"
"He doesn't know / had any inten-
ton OF coming" Billy Louise assured
him quickly and with perfect truth.
They'll both be awfully surprised
when they find II out"-whlch was also
pe7 - true-"and when they see
YOU ride up. they'll think you've got
the sheriff at your back. haven't
doubt they"
TT ere are few points I'd like
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1918-01-23
NOTICE OF ADJUSTMENT DAY

Estate Of Richard E. Hazel, Deceased.
No. 1929. ..
All persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified to pre-
sent them for adjustment to the Coun-
ty Court of Prowers County. COlorado,
on the goth day Of February. a. u.
LAVINA HAZEL.
Executrix of the last Will and tesla
ment of Richard +. Hazel. deceased
First pub. Jany. 20. 1918.
Last pub. Feby. 20. 1915
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Continued on Page 81
The Twin City star., 1918-04-13
U. S. ASKS FRANCE TO HELP
REQUEST MADE FOR, FRENCH OF.
FIcERs FOR TRAINING CAMPS.
More Men With Actual Experience
on Fighting Front Needed as
instructors.

Washington, April 12.-France has
been called upon to aid in Fastening
the movement of American troops
across the sea by sending additional
officers for the training camps in the
United States. ..... ..
General Vignal, military attache of
the French embassy. after a confer
ence with Major General March, act
ing chief of staff, cabled his govern
ment, suggesting that any officers
that can be spared be- detailed for
duty in America.
Many French instructors already
are On duty at the camps. giving Am
erican officers and men the benefit
of their Iexperience in actual fighting
at the front. 1t has been decided
that more are needed to carry out the
plans for sending the troops to Eu-
rope and to the front much sooner
than the original program contem-
plated. ...
The Twin City star., 1918-04-13
SO COAST VESSELS ARE
TAKEN OVER BY WILSON
Ships Go Into Hands of Railroad Ad
ninistration BY Edict of
President.

Washington, April 12-Leading At
1antic and Gulf steamship lines will
be unified Saturday under control of
the Railroad administration.
President Wilson, by proclamation,
has Communicated the Clyde, Nal
lory, Merchants and Miners and the
Southern steamship lines and assign
ed them to thes supervision of Direc.
tor-General McAdoo, who already has
control of railway-owned lines, the
Ocean, Old Dominion, Southern Pa.
cific, Baltimore Steam Packet and
Chesapeake Steamship companies.
This action adds SO coastwfse YES
sells, averaging $4,000, tons each, to the
4S other coastwise ships already un-
der government management, making
a total of III vessels, aggregating
nearly 100000 tons. These will be as
signed to carrying coal and other ma
terials between Hampton Roads and
New England, cotton from the South
to New England and other traffic
which will result in relieving rail
transportation.