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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08

The railroad club house is undergo
ing a new coat of much needed paint.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08

About eighteen of the boys 1
Khaki who have been guarding 9
Camps Lifton and Stuart and at th
dyke. were called away last week. an
left on Monday morning for "aome
where IN America" their destinatio
hatns nnanuounoaA
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08

Miss Helen Davis. daughter of Mr.,
and Mrs. NJ. J. Davis. has gone tc
Ogden to visit her sister, Mrs. M. II,
Hampton.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08

To loan.-$2,00 in one or more
sums on dry farm land or Montpelier
real estate.-Bear River Valley Land
q Ahatraaf IN
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08

The latest and best in Furniture.
Art Goods and Furnishings. If you
haven't the ready money come and
see us anyway.-Nielsen Furniture
Company.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08

Don't forget the matinee dance at
the pavilion on Thursday afternoon,
February 18th. commencing at 1
o'clock. Admission is cents.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08

We do furniture repairing and up
holstering. Nielsen Furniture Co.
All the latest war song hits at
Nielsen's music store.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
Can,e to Speak; Meet Cdt CaLLs,
 ReUOIer Shots

CHICAGO. Dec. 16.-Rioting, accompanied by shooting. fighting and some bloodshed, greeted the efforts of several members of the Italian labor mission, now on a tsur of tie United States, to ad- dress a meeting of Chicago's Ital- ian labor men tonight. The trouble was attributed to radical socialists and bolsheviki among the audi ence. Alceste de Ambris. chief of the mission, which consisted of eight representatives and mem bers of the Italian parliament, was greeted with misses by a smaT group of men in the rear of the ball when he arose to speak. The disturbers were attacked by sev- eral persons standing nearby. and in a moment the hall was filled with fighting men. Several shots were fired without doing any dam age. Knives and chairs were used by the struggling men until 100 patrolmen and detectives an swering a riot call stopped the conflict. Several men were in jured, but not seriously. The members of the mission escaped unhu-t.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
ALLEGED BIGAMIsT-slAYER
 RETURNED FOR TRIAL
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 MUSKEGON, Mich, Dec. 16.-Milo H. Piper, charged with the staying of Miss Frieda Weichman of Chicago, ad, mitted today he had visited several Michigan cities with her fin 1916 when they passed as man and wife. accord. ing to Prosecuting Attorney Brock, but insisted he knew nothing of her death and burial in a lonely spot fin Eggleston township where the body was unearthed year later.
 According to Piper's story a man named John s. Sheldon had married Miss WeichmRn under the name of "M H. Piper" at Renssalaer. Ind, March 2l, 1916. but he feared to ex. pose Sheldon" because of threats of violence. Piper did not further iden- tify Sheldon" Authorities are pro- ceeding on the theory that he killed his blgamous wife after an automo- bile tour which lasted several months
 Piper was arrested in Hamilton, Ont. last Saturday, to which he fled early in December. Muskegon off cers found him working in a hotel under the name of ". !. Carlson.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
DELIVERS CRITICISM OF REVENUE BILL
On First Roll Call, Senate Votes 36 to Is to Retain Measure for Refund of Taxes on Loss
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 16-After Sen ator Shoot of Utah, republican. had delivered a prepared address criticiz ing the war revenue bill the senate to day began consideration of disputed sections of the measure. On the first roll call taken on the bill the senate voted 36 to 16 to retain the finance committees amendment providing for refund of taxes to those who demon strate to the treasury department, that in previous years they have suffered net loss in tieir business. Tomorrow it is planned to discuss the income tax section. General de. bate also may be reopened then Sen. ator Penrose of Pennsylvania. senior republican of the finance committed plans an address during the day. Dis. cussion by members, however, is not expected to long delay final disposi. ton of the bill.
 Senator Simmons, chairman of the finance committee. said he expects passage of the measure by Christmas and Senator Shoot in his address ex. pressed belief that the bill soon would be adopted.
 Most of the session today was taken up with discussion of the met loss amendment.
 Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin. re- publican. led the attack on the pro- vision, declaring it might cause the government tremendous revenue loss es if seriousS and general industrial depression should develop. He also said it would put a premium on busi- ness incompetence and mismanage- ment.
 Senators Shoot, Jones of New Mex ico. and McCumber of North Dakota. with Senator Simmons, defended the amendment, declaring that demand for such a provision had come from agri- cultural as well as business interests. The amendment, they said, is Ge- signed to balance taxes and is similar to an English income tax provision.
 On the vote to adopt the amend ment, four democrats. King of Utah. Kirby of Arkansas, Nugent of Idaho. and Vardaman of Mississippi, joined the following 12 republicans in Op- posing the amendment: Borah. Idaho; Frelighuysen, New Jersey; Gronna. North Dakota; Harding. Ohio; Jones. Washington; Kenyon. Iowa; LaFol- lette, Wisconsin; Lenroot, Wisconsin,; Nelson. Minnesota; Norris. Nebraska; PoiDAexter. Washington, and Sterling. South Dakota.
 The senate also adopted, without objection. the finance committees amendment to the house provision au- thorizing the commissioner of intern al revenue in computing income taxes, to require inventories.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
TWO MORE STATES JOIN BONE DRY'
 SECTION OF US.
Knel of John Barleycorn Is Sounded in Colorado and Nevada at Midnight; Little Mourning

DENVER, Colo, Dec. 16.-Goyernol Julius c. Gunter today issued al executive proclamation placing in eff feet the new initiated bone dry" pro hibition law, approved by the voters of Colorado at the last election by g vote of 113,636 to 64,740. The law be. comes effective at midnight tonight supplanting the Horton law, under which permits were obtained for i'm porting not more than two quarts of liquor or 24 quarts of beer per person a month.
 In Denver the last day of the Hor. ton permit law witnessed scenes at the office of the American Railway Express company never before dupli- cated here With approximately 5000 packages of liquor on hand when the office opened this morning and with thousands more arriving on incoming trains, express company officials stat ed that it would be a physical impos- sibility to issue all packages to con- signees before midnight Anti-saloon leaders are demanding that liquor un- delivered be confiscated.
 A crowd Of thousands besieged the express office all day. striving for an opportunity to claim liquor consigned to them. At 8 o'clock tonight two lines of persons. four deep and az gregating two and half blocks in length, damned the sidewalks circling the block in which the express office is located. Fifteen policemen pre- served order with difficulty. At o'clock persons who were a trifle tardy in falling in line this morning were just arriving before the express company counters.
 One man who had stood in line since noon engaged a newsbdy at a dollar to hold his place for him while he obtained something to eat He had no more than departed when an other offered the lad s1.50 for the place. but the boy instituted an que ton for the coveted position and man. aged to get a bid of s2.75 before he betrayed the confidence of his original employer.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
HOUSE ONE ATTENDANT
w SON PLANS TO SPEND CHRISTMAS WITH AMERICAN SOLDIERS, GOING FIRST TO GENERAL HEADQUARTERS AND THEN TO FRONT LINES
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PARIS, Dec. 16.-President Wilson accompanied by Col E. M. House. but otherwise unattended, arrived at the French ministry of war at 4:4O o'clock this afternoon. Georges ClemenGeau president of the council and ministers or war, came with Outstretehed hands to the top of the wide stairs and greet ed the president warmly.
 The premier took Mir. Wilson's hand in both of his and shoook it vigorously in the especially vigorous manner the old tiger" has when displaying plea sure.
 How do you do, Mir President" said the premier
 Quite well, Mir President" answer ed Mir Wilson.
 You are not tired" asked Ar. Clem- enceau.
 No, quite fit." declared the presi- dent.
 Mir. Wilson was then ushered by Premier Clemeneeau into his private office, Colonel House remaining in the ante-ehamber chatting with General Mordacq. President Wilson left the ministry at , o'clock.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
BRITISH FINISH
 OCCUPATION OF
 CERNANY'S SOIL
Final Phase of Operations Under Terms of Armistice Completed When Cologne Bridgehead Is Taken

COLOGNE, Friday. Dec. 13. - (By the Associated Press )-The final phase of the occupation of German territory by the British army as speci fled by the armistice, was being worked out today.
 Three divisions of the army made formal entry into Cologne this morn. ing and crossed the great bridge over the Rhine to follow the cavalry out to the semi-circular line which is be ing established about the bridgehead A similar operation is being conduct ed at Thonn, on the Rhine south of Cologne.
 General Plumer. the British com. mander, was here to review the troops. Scotch, English and Canadian infantry passed through Cologne with full equipment and made fine show, ing, although it was raining heavily and the men were drenched.
 Notwithstanding the downpour thousands of civilians lined the routes of march and stood patiently under umbrellas in order to see the British soldiers. The crowds displayed no hostility and appeared to be merely curious
 General Plumer remained at his post at the reviewing point until the last soldier had passed by without ap psrently given a thought to the rain
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
WHEAT CROP TO
 BE BIGGEST IN
 NATIONS HISTORY
Government Forecast Is for Monstrous Crop, Which Should Exceed Billion Bush. els, Announced
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WASHINGTON, Dec. I6. - 4
 huge winter wheat crop, larger
 by S0,00o,000 bushels than any in
 the history of American agricul-
 ture, was forecast today by the
 department of agriculture.
 The governments appeal, made
 before the coming of peace was
 in sight. saying an acreage of
 47,500.000 was desirable, and the
 guaranteed price of S220 a
 bushel for wheat, stimulated ex-
 traordinary effort on the part of
 farmers, said the departments an-
 nouncement. As a result, 49.-
 207,000 acres were planted during
 a long and almost perfect season.
 The fall growing season has beer one of the finest ever known, result ing in the crop being in the best con dition ever recorded on December and giving promise of heavy yields.
 Allowing for the average spring abandonment of acreage due to win ter milling, tue department an nounced that winter wheat gives promise of a total production of 765, 100000 bushels An average spring wheat crop would place next years production of wheat beyond a billion bushels and exceed the record crop of 1915. Last years spring wheat production was 363,000,000 bushels.
 States having sown more than a million acres of winter wheat, the percentage of increase and the con dition of the crop on December l fol lows:
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
INVENTOR CLAIMS FORTY MILLIONS
 FROM MINING co.
Captain McDougal Sues Oli- yer Iron Mining Corp. on Ground of Infringement of Patent Rights
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DULUTH. Minn., Dec 16.-Claim- ing that the Oliver Iron Mining com pany for ten years has been using an ore washer on the basic principles Of which he holds the patent. Capt Alex ander McDougall, an inventor and president of the McDougallD Shipbuilding company today brought suit for $40.000. 900 against the min ing company. The complaint was filed with the clerk of the United States district court.
 A staff of nine attorneys from Chi cago. Omaha and St Paul represent Captain MeDOusaIl in the action.
 The defendant company is owned. directly or indirectly. by the United States Steel corporation, Captain Mo Dougall states in his complaint. and that this company was given a copy of his patent and warned not to infringe.
 Captain McDougalls contention is that John c. Greenwey. an official of the oliver company. obtained on April :. 1908, patent on an ore-washer after seeing plans of one of which Captain McDouglass himself had patented but a few weeks before and that Greenway's contrivance. while not identical with his own. owes its
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DOUGLAS, Ariz., Dec. Is This morning at 3:3( o'clock, at the order of Gov P. Elias Gales of Sonora three Mexicans and one Span. iard were hanged to telephone poles in Agua Prieta, across the line from here, within 100 yards from the international boundary. They were alleged to have been implicated in the staying on December 2, 1918, of Carlos Caturegli, Mexican customs agent at Agua Prieta, and two other men and the taking from them of SIPS, ,000 in gold.
 Kidnapped From Douglas
 Two of the Mexicans were appre- uCnuCa HI as AACAos anu was said to have been captured in Douglas and spirited across the line without the formality of extraditiou, while the Spaniard, Dr. Enrique de Huerta, was kidnapped in his home.
 Mrs. Huerta today said that since December 10 two Mexican officers have been permitted by the Douglas police to keep watch at the home of Dr. Huerta and that he practically had been a prisoner there since that time.
 Wife Seeks Reparation
 This morning Mrs. Huerta tele- graphed Governor Hunt, who is at Annapolis, Md, attending the confer ence of governors, and sent a message to the Spanish ambassador at Wash ington protesting against the manner in which her husband had been taken to Mexico.
 Made international Issue
 Attorneys employed by friends of Dr. Huerta have taken the matter up with the state department and to- night received word that the Amer ican ambassador at Mexico City and the American consul at Nogales had
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Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17

Washington showed the largest per centage of increase in acreage. 1t be- ing 135 with the acreage 992,O00. Iowa showed 100 per cent increase with 750,000 acres. In Oregon and California the condition of the crop was 100 and the increase in acreage 25 and 42 per cent, respectively.
 After the official forecast of record breaking wheat production had been made public there was considerable speculation as to whether the govern ment would sustain loss in support ing the guaranteed price of $2.2O a bushel through the 1919 production year. Opinion on the subjeut ap. parently was divided.
 Some officials said the government is assured full return on all the wheat consumed in the United States. because Of the control Of markets and
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
THE WORM TURNS

PARIS. Dec. 16.-Poland has sev. cred diplomatic relations with the German republic. Director of foreign affairs. Bader, delivered an official note to Count von Kessler. the Ger man minister. saying that owing to the activities of the Germans in PO- land and their utilization with and help given to the bolsheviki. he must request that the entire legation staff leave immediately. Count Kessler re- piled that he and his staff would leave Poland by the shortest routes
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
FRANCISCO VILLA PREPARES FOR BIG COUP

would not say whether there was information of the nature of the proposed demonstration" but 1t was understood that Villa plans to attack Chihuahua City or some other important town near the American border Government officials have information that Villa already has collected large part of the following which he had before General Pershing's expedi-
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17

tionary force went into Mexico in 1916 after Villas attack on Colum- bus. N. Nj.
 Information here is that the gathering of the Villa forces already has caused much appre- hension among inhabitants Of towns and ranches in northern Mexico and the American govern ment is keeping a close watch on the situation
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
NEVADA BONE DRY.

RENO, New, Dec. 16.-When the midnight hour struck Nevada went dry and there appeared to be little mourning or jollification in Reno Cabarets and bars were well filled to the closing hour. Stocks of liquor ran low in many places before the law went into effect Some of the sa looms will be occupied by other busi nesses while a few will try the sale of soft drinks.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
FIREMAN TAKES COUNT.

TULSA. Okla, Dec. 16.-Billy Miske of St Paul knocked out Jim Flynn of Pueblo. Colo, in the second round of a scheduled 15-round fight here to- night. Flynn was knocked down twice before taking the count. the bell say ing him in inc first round
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
GLASS TAKES OATH OF
 OFFICE AS SECRETARY
 OF AMERICAN TREASURY
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.-Carter Glass Of Virginia, was sworn in to- day as secretary of the treasury.
 Secretary Glass first appoint ment after taking office was the naming of Col Henry D. Lindsley director of the war risk insurance bureau. Colonel Lindsley was on the staff of Major General Harbord in France as chief of the war risk section of the American expedition ary forces.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.-In- formation has reached the Ameri- can government that Pancho Villa. the Mexican bandit, is planning a demonstration" in northern Mex ico with a view to ascertaining what will be the attitude of the American government toward a renewal of his operations.
 Officials of the state department
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CITY HALL RECEPTION

PARIS. Dec. 16.-The reception at the city hall. while not attended by the huge crowds which welcomed President Wilson on Saturday. was impressive. The president was re- ceived by the municipal council at the main entrance and walked through the spacious corridors which were tastefully decorated More than 5000.
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M'ADoO WILL SPEND
 THREE MONTHS IN
 SANTA BARBARA SUBURB

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.. Dec. 16.-Former Secretary Of the Treasury William w. McAdoo, it was announced here today, has ar ranged to lease for three months beginning January l cottage and a 4S-acre tract in Santa Barbara suburbs commanding view of the ocean.
 Previously it was announced that the former secretary had ar ranged to lease a mansion near Los Angeles.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
CHRISTMAS WITH TANKS

PARIS, Dec. 16.-President Wilson will leave Paris Christmas eve and go to American general headquarters. From headquarters he will proceed to the American front He will have Christmas dinner with the American troops, and not with the American commander in chief or other officers.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
FOR MURDER, ROBBERY

MRS. HUERTA CLAIMS DOUGLAS POLICE ALLOWED MEXICAN OF TIGERS TO WATCH HOME AND SPIRIT HUSBAND AWAY: TAKES MATTER UP WITH WASHINGTON
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
GALES HANGS FOUR MEN. TO TELEPHONE POLES CLOSE ID
 BORDER FOR RECENT MURDER

pR. HUERTA AND ONE MEXICAN
 WHO WERE ALLEGED TO HAVE
 BEEN KIDNAPPED FROM DOUG LAS WERE TWO OF THOSE ExE- .cUTED BY SONORA GOVERNOR
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17

From the above it would seem eyi- dent it is the purpose of President Wilson to have Christmas dinner on German territory in the region of Cob lenz with the American forces of Oc- cupatiOa
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-17
WILSON VISITS FRENCH TIGER HOLDS SHORT CONFERENCE
 MEETING IS MOST CORDIAL

BRIEF EXCHANGE OF GREETINGS IN ANTE-cHAm5ER FOLLOWED BY SHORT STAY IN PRIVATE OFFICE OF PREMIER; CITY HALL RECEPTION
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The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1918-12-06
BELMORE 1ENDICOTT
brook moved mysteriousIy,' He could
see the SrnnIn 0f IL nnru y. 49,

brook moved mysteriousIy.' He could
see the smoke Of 1t now.
Amanda Parlow and his niece might
even now be threatened by the flames
Now that danger threatened the
woman he had loved all these years, 1t
seemed as though his MIND and heart
were numbed. He was terrified re-
yond expression--terrified for her snfe-
ty. and terrified for fear that 50 mt
body. even Jedidiah Parlow, should
suspect just how he felt about II.
The horses hoofs rang eharply over
the stony path. Presently they capped
u little ridge, and started down into a
hollow. Not until they were over the
ridge was Mr.. Stagg aware that the
hollow was filed. chokingly filed. with
billowy white smoke.
Another man-one as cautious as
the hardware merchant VIGOROUSLY
was--would have pulled the horse
down to walk. But Joseph Stages
cantionsness had been flung to the
winds. Instead, he shouted to Cherry,
and the beast increased his Etride.
ed, stumbled, and tried to stop. A
writing, flaming snake--a burt,iug
branch-plunged down through tho
smoke directly ahead 6 10 -r--
go on!" shouted Joseph Stage. VIII
n sharpness that would ordinarily have
set Cherry off at gallop,
But, as the snOrting. creature still
SHE'D, the man seized the whip and
dashed poor, Cherry cruelty along his
flank.
At that the horse went mad. He
plunged forward, leaped the blazing
brand and galloped down the road at
a periIous quit. The man tried neither
to soothe him nor to retard the pace.
The smoke swirled around them.
The driver could rot see ten feet be-
yond the horses nose. Ten, minutes
later they ratified down into the
straight road, and then, very Soon.
indeed. were at the abandoned camp.
The fire was near. but it. had not
reached this place. There was no sign
Of life about.
The man knew which was Judy's
cabin. He leaped from the vehicle.
leaving the painting Cherry unhitehed.
and ran to the hut. e
The door swung OPEN The poor
| furniture was in place Even the bed
| clothing was rumpled in the old Yom-
ans bunk. But neither she nor AmaD.
da, Parlow nor little Carolyn May was
there. ~ 81.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1918-12-06

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