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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-10-17

W. F. Sinclair went to Boise Thurs
day on business matters.
Conductor Jack Whelan of the p. V.
was off duty this week because of i'll
ness.
Mrs. Albert Salisbury returned Mon
day from visit at her former home in
Meridian
Mrs. Fred Miller had her little sons
tonsils removed at the local hospital
this week.
Mrs. B. B. Davis is spending some
time with her daughter, Miss Kathe-
rine in Gooding.
Mrs and Mrs. Carl Steinart and
little son have moved to Portland,
where Mr.. Steinart has a position.
Mrs. Charles Gauer and daughter
Miss Edna visited at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. j. C. Barry Saturday and
Sunday.
VIM. Mcdowell, former Emmett
resident, is here on a short visit to
friends, and looking after property
interets.
Mrs. John Orr of Boise spent Tues
day and Wednesday in Emmett visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Church and friends.
lucky, who are making an extended
visit with their grandmother, Mrs.
Hewitson, spent Sunday with the
family of John Rynearson.
0. L. Graham, manager of the Gold
en- Rule at New Plymouth, was bust
ness caller in Emmett Wednesday.
Olive and Austin Gresham of Ken
Mr. and Mrs. Earle Dibble of Pay
cite were guests at the home of Wal
ter Keith Wednesday and Thursday.
Mr.. Dibble is among the six who re-
port for service Monday.
John Rynearson has just finished
hauling his sorghum can crop to the
Dresser mill. He is greatly pleased
with the big yield and the saccharine
content.
William Nelson, proprietor Of the
Liberty cafe, made hurried trip to
Nampa Tuesday evening to call on a
brother whom he had not seen for sew
eral years.
Health Officer Cummings made q
thoro inspection of the sanitary con-
ditions of the city schools and pro-
nounces everything satisfactory. Very
little illness prevails.
The Linen shower asked of the To-
cal Red Cross Chapter, has been COM
pleted with the exception of few
sheets which will be purchased with
chapter funds, and the box shipped out
this week.
W. D. Mcfarland expects to leav
next week for Astoria, Ore, to work
in the government iron works. Mr..
Mcfarland is an experienced iron work
er and is keen to be at it again. He
will De in the Efficiency" department
of the plant.
f Last Friday Mr.. Russell of Mon
tana paid visit to ]. W. Cook. Mr..
Russell worked with Mr.. Cook in En-
NETT about 20 years ago and this was
his first return. He wa so much
pleased with this entire section that
he says he will make every effort to
locate here again.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-10-17

FOR SALE-A team of bay mares,
weight about 5000, and about 20
tons of hay. Tschudy Bros, l mile
east of town. 1-3p
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-10-17

FOR SALE OR TRADE-6-foot cross
cut saw for saddle, one horse gar
den cultivator or bees. H. C. Riggs,
Letha, Idaho.
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Optometry means eye service.
Diamond Edge knives and razors
at Reilly's.

at Reilly's.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Cronk visited
their daughter, Mrs. Lon Phillips at
Sweet on Sunday.
Mrs. Matte Fuller returned last
week from Cascade, where she had
spent several months.
A class Of about thirty was exam
med Sunday for army qualifications
by DR.. R. N. Cummings.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Portlock and
Miss Gladys Moulton have returned
from four months sojourn in the
hills.
The families of A. A. Richards, W.
L. Nicol and Mr.. and Mrs. Tenney, also
Miss Margaret Cupp, motored to Boise
Sunday.
Mrs. Ben Strobehn of Payette ac-
companied the little daughter of Jas
Creswell home on Wednesday. Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Strobehn and family
came up from Falk to help Miss Viola
Creswell celebrate her 18th birthday
Itch! Itch, Scratch Scratch
Scratch The more you scratch, the
worse the itch. Try Doan's Oint-
ment. For eczema, any skin itching.
60c box.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-10-17
EMMETT NEWS
Tents. all sizes. at Reilly's.
DR.. Judd, dentist, Monroe Bldg

DR.. Judd, dentist, Monroe Bldg.
German soldiers uniform, which
she exhibits with pride.
j. ]. Quinn, sheriff of Boise county,
spent Sunday in Emmett.
The Misses Wagner, Vera Shaver
and Lucy Kieldson made up a party
of Boise visitors from Friday until
Sunday,
Albert Thrall and brother employ
ed with the Boise Payette Lumber
Company, are spending month hunt
ing big game in the upper country.
j. L. Wood, who has had charge of
the Newcomer Jewelry Store, return
ed to his home in Boise Saturday
night. He expects to answer his call
to the colors very soon.
Chas. Carnage received Is more
pictures of our boys tower there" to
add to his interesting collection. He
is anxious to have. as large a show
ing as possible and it surely makes
a most attractive border
Robert Keith and cousin Miss Alice
Perry of Payette spent Sunday at the
W. S. Keith home, returning Monday
morning. They report the roads be-
tween here and Falk about as usual,
OILY little more so.
Mrs Anna Y Bennett, matron of
the Children's Home Finding Society
of Boise, was in the city in the in
terest of that worthy institution
This is another phase of charitable
giving which we cannot afford to neg
lect
The Misses Mary Carnage, Bertha
Cantrall and Gertrude Sanders came
over from Boise on Friday evenings
stage for two days visit with home
folks. These young ladies are stu
dents at the Idaho Commercial Col
lege. Miss Sanders has received an
interesting war souvenir button from
C. A. West has for several days
enjoyed an experience both amusing
and distressing. AS result of the re-
moval of the tonsils he was unable to
speak for several days and conversed
by writing and signs, which naturally
lead others to return that method of
communication, while still others
discovered themselves shouting as tho
to real deaf mute. Mr.. West is glad
to have recovered the use Of his vocal
cords
L. J. Phelan and Jess Gowen ar
rived in Emmett Saturday, Mr.. Cow
en- going in to Caldwell, and Mr..
Phelan returning home on Mondays
train. Having severed his connection
with the Burgdorff Hot Springs re-
sort, he has moved his family to his
ranch property at Meyers Cove, in
the Salmon River Country and is
comfortably established. 1t is under
stood that Peter Burgdorff will con-
tinue to conduct the Inn at the Burg
dorff Hot Springs. Miss Margaret
Exum, who spent the summer with
the Phelans is making her home with
Mrs. w. w. Hoops while attending
High School in Emmett.
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BORN

October II, to Mr.. and Mrs. G. G.
Ellis, a son.
October IA, to Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Amos, Montour, daughter.
October 16, to Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Pratt, son.
October &c., to Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
ROLAND, a daughter.
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Institute POSTPONED

Miss Ella Breshears was visiting
schools in District SO this week. She
announces that the County Teachers
meeting which was to have been held
in Montour in November has been
postponed in compliance with health
regulations.
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Notice

Notice is hereby given that the CO.
partnership of Fred Blaser and John
Brauner. is dissolved and that | Will
not be responsible for debts hereafter
by Mr.. Brauner.
FRED BLASER.
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FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Six large rooms over
Emmett Feed Mills. Apply to H.
II. Cochran. ol-Tp
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-10-17

FOR SALE-400 sacks good potatoes
Melted Gems. H. S. Jenkins. 81
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-10-17

FOR SALE-One Walter A Wood
binder in good condition. One
Jewell spring clip corn cultivator, as
good as new Inquire of Ward Fuller,
Phone 36-J-5.
, 1918-03-07
Saratoga Chips

Sheriff NJ. f. Pickett spent Sunday
in the valley on official business,
Mrs. II. \. Campbell and children
came up from Walcott yesterday morn
ing for Il few days visit.
Miss Evelyn Ames returned IN Sun
days train from E-ncampment, where
she visited her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ledbetter.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. b. McKiIlip spent
Sunday at the Inland Coal Company's
mine down the river, making the trip
by auto with no little difficulty. .
Mrs. Ed. Nelson is now in charge of
the grammar department of he local
school, succeeding Mrs. Clara Wilcox,
who has gone to American Lake, Wash.
There will be n song service mt the
Presbyterian church next Sunday even
ing. to which all are invited. There
will also be Il short address by w. p.
Hays.
Superintendent Geo. C. Austin of the
S. & E., accompanied by Mrs. Austin,
returned last Saturday from Denver,
where they had been visiting for sew
eral days.
w. j. Horn and Isaac Flood returned
yesterday from Rawlins, where they
had been as witnesses for Mrs. Geo.
NJooeOn rhp mada final nrOOf on Il
, 1918-03-07
New Road to Park.

Continued from First Page)
done, and through this canyon to Jack
son, this route being over the lowest
pass in the entire range. From Jack.
sol to the Park the roads are already
in first-class condition. 1t is estimated
that the new piece Of highway viii be
completed not later than June LIST, and
the entire route viii be open to travel
to the Park by the opening date, June
18th. The route over the Wind River
range is seldom open before the middle
of July, and it is said the new route
to Jackson from the south will prove
a great convenience to travellers who
wish to enter the National Park from
the Jackson Hole side.
, 1918-03-07
Fred orvine spent Monday in Raw

Fred orville spent Monday in Raw
Inns.
All kinds of dressings and polishes
for all kinds of shoes at W. @. Edwards
Forest Ranger NJ. e. Ames and wife
came in yesterday from the Ten Mile
station.
j. A. Phillips is now decorated with
the star of authority as city marshal,
p. A. Hinman having recently resigned
the position.
For SaIe.-125 tons timothy-aisike
hay; four tons Belgian seed oats three
teams fine mares.-J. r. Rollman, En-
campment, Wyo. 31-3
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Holck returned
home last Saturday from Denver,
where Mrs. Holck had been taking
treatment at one of the hospitals.
Cashier Fred B. Durrle of the Stock
Growers Bank returned home yester-
day from Omaha, where he had been
for several days on a business mission.
Rev. ID. NJ. Davies of Evanston, su.
pcrintendent of the Southern Wyoming
District of the Presbyterian church,
spent Sunday in Saratoga, conducting
services ut the local church both morn
ing and evening.
Miss Florence Scott is still confined
to her home with inflammatory rhcum'
atism, recovering very slowly from the
severe attack Of this malady which has
kept her belfast most of the time fol
nearly n month.
Word has been received here of the
death mt Hanna yesterday of a mar
named Wilsey, who was formerly q
resident of Saratoga, having been il
the employ of the Larson grocery il
what is now the Masonic building.
Billy Wilcox spent Saturday ani
Sunday at Encampment, assisting S. n
Leck of jackson in putting on his wild
game pictures Saturday evening, ant
providing music for the dance after the
show. He went on to Rawlins Mon
day, where the pictures We're exhibited
that evening to Il large audience.
w. II. Hadaman departed on Tues
day for Rawlins, where he will vlsi.
for Il couple of weeks with his mother
after which he will attempt an auto
,,,biJn Trim r., rho bnu,a nf "a brother "a
, 1918-03-07

Use Saratoga advertising stickers.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-16
WOMEN and BABES
ON STEAMER SUNK
BY ENEMY Sub"
British Liner Galway Castle Tor
pedoed in Stormy
Sea.
1883 PERSONS ARE MISSING
Seven Hundred and Seventy-One Res
cued-Bodies Of Children Taken
Ashore-VesseI Was Bound
for South Africa,

London, Sept. 16.-The British
steamer Galway Castle, of 1888 tons
gross, was torpedOed Thursday and
sunk Friday morning 1t had 900 per-
sons on board, of whom I'll were re-
ported saved. The 1S9 missing include
12O passengers, SO naval and military
officers and men and 33 Of the crew.
Ninety third class passengers lost
were without exception women and
children. The passengers included 300
women and children. The bodies of
three of the children, who had died,
were brought ashore. The captain and
several Of the officers are reported to
have been still on board the ship when
it was last seen.
The liner f1oated for almost two days
in charge Of the captain and vOlun-
teers.
One Lifeboat Smashed.
The Central News account of the
sinking says that one Of the lifeboats
was driven by stormy sea against
the ships propeller and smashed. One
Of the steamers passengers, the &C.
count adds, was Henry Burton, minis
ter of railways Of the Union of South
Africa, who was saved by Major Ra-
buntine, a member of the South Afri-
can parliament, who is missing.
The Galway Castle left port for
South Africa on Tuesday last, and was
torpedoed on Thursday in a stormy
sea. Hundreds of the passengers were
rescued by attending steamers.
Bound for South Africa.
The Union Castle Mail Steamship
company owned the Galway Castle.
No details regarding the sinking had
been received today at the company's
offices here, and nothing was known
regarding the personnel of those on
board.
The vessel was thought to have been
In government service. Prior to the
war 1t ran between England and South
Africa, carrying passengers.
The Galway Castle was built at Bel
fast in 1911. London was it's port Of
register.
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YANKS TAKE HUN REGIMENT
Commander and Entire Staff Cap.
tured at st. MIhIel.

American Army Headquarters on
the Lorraine Front, Sept. 16-One Of
the most amusing cases among the
great captures made by the Americans
at st. Mihiel occurred where an entire
regiment with its commander and his
entire staff was captured. It had been
left with both its TANKS in the air and
suddenly found the Americans on all
four sides of it. After surrendering,
the commander requested that his roll
should be called so that he might dis
cover how heavy had been his losses.
An Awful Disease.
A friend Of mine in one of the camps
Is a corporal. The occupants Of the
barracks across the road had been In
quarantine for measles. Occasionally
one of the men was moved to the hos
pital. My friend was stricken with a
severe case Of tOnsilitis and one morn
ing the ambulance stopped to take him
to the base hospital.
AS he entered the ambulance one
soldier said, "Has he got the
measles?"
A second one, "No, he's a corporal"
The first one answered with a groan.
"Good Lord, that just as bad !'-Chi-
cago Tribune.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-16
WILSON LAUDS YANKS
President Sends Message to
General Pershing,
King George, Lloyd George and Presi-
dent Poincare Thank Americans
for Victory at St. MihieI.

Washington, Sept. 16.-President
Wilson sent cablegram of cOngratu-
lations to General Pershing. The mes
sage said:
please accept my warmeSt cOngrat-
ulatiOns on the brilliant achievements
| of the army under your command. The
! boys have done what we expected of
them, and done it in the way me most
admire.
eve are deeply proud Of them and
of their chief. Please convey to all
concerned my grateful and affectionate
thanks"
London, Sept. licking George has
sent a message Of cOngratu1ation to
President Wilson on the victory won
by General Pershing in the st. Mihiel
salient. The kings message read:
"On behalf of the British empire, I
| heartily congratulate you on the bril-
liant achievement Of the American and
allied troops under the leadership of
| General Pershing in the st. Mihie sal
lent.
"The far-reaching results secured
by these successful operations, which
have marked the active intervention of
| the American army on great scale
| under it's own administration, are the
happiest augury for the complete, and
I hope not far distant, triumph of the
| allied cause"
Premier Lloyd George has sent the
| following message from Manchester to
General Pershing at the American
| front:
II desire to offer to you and your
brave armies heartlest congratulations
on your great victory.
"The enemy has made many mis-
| takes in this war, but none greater
than when he moderated the valor, de-
termination and intrepid spirit of the
brave soldiers from the great democ-
racy of the United States. Now that
he has tested the mettle Of the Ameri-
can armies, the enemy knows what is
in store for him.
1.-THE news came to me on my sick
bed; it was better and infinitely more
! palatable than any physic."
Paris, Sept 18.-President Poincare
Of France cabled President Wilson,
congratulating him on the American
victory at st. Mihiel and expressing
Frances eternal gratitude" to her sis
ter republic.
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the top"-that second of conscious
immolatiOn on the altar Of freedom,
victory and peace-that willing sur
render of their blood and body and
brain-for just you and me-for our
peace and safety-in that one moment
has come a spiritual rebirth, rejuve
nation Of soul, that will search our
souls for kindred strength, and ba
spiritually intolerant Of weakness, of
hypocrisy, Of sloth.
So for all Of US comes the searching
OF what we may do now-how to pre-
pare for that time when our boys
come back, bearing along with their
scars Of war, that triumph Of war
freedom for all men and future peace
for all peoples. Even yet, not all of
US can take an active part in direct
war works. But there are two ways
In which all can share and in which
women must lead. AS men have re-
adjusted the worlds of business, Of
finance. Of industry to war, so we
women can readjust our little indi-
vidual domestic lives to war. Even
the homely tasks of cooking, washing,
bedmaking, sending the children to
school, directing the family amuse-
ment-even these can be directly re-
lated to the war necessity of keeping
the nations health, balance and spirit
adjusted, all In readiness for the day
when our country may call on us
just you and me-for the supreme sac
riflce.
Keep Thrift Wheel Spinning.
Then, we women must put our shout
der to the thrift wheel and keep it
spinning merr1ly. We can save-and
In this our babies can help-save pen
MES, save useless and some useful ex-
penditures, save service, save food,
save the other fellows time-and al
ways with cheerful heart, a smiling
front, the courage Of devotion. If by
saving and at sacrifice. q dollar for
4 Liberty bond, % cents fora Thrift
stamp, an hour day for serious
thought on how we. individually, can
adjust our every daily act to war-if,
by these little things, we can do
patriots part in this war, If we can
have the right to put our names along
side the mothers Of the world" then,
In Gods name, not only do them, but
see that every other woman goes
and does likewise. Let every man,
every woman, every child In these
great United States have the chance
to share In the glory Of Americas part
In this war-to own vital piece Of
that immortal liberty. the right Of
ones own soul that America has al
ways fought for and stands for i'm
mortally now and forever, world with
out end.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-16
FRENCH PLANES AID YANKS
Shot Down Seven Hun Machines at St.
MhieI.

statement, referring to aviation, says
ION September II and ID our air
planes participated actively in the Of
fensive operations of the American
army. In spite of strong winds ant
rain our bombing and pursuit squad
rons attacked troops and conveys in
the region Of Contains, Chambley, Wig
neulles-les-HattOnch and Marsha
Tour. Seven enemy planes were
brought down or put out of action and
one captive balloon was burned.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-16
many FeeL.s-Minded.

A complete census Of the feeble,
minded in the United States has never
been taken, but it is estimated that
there is one predetermined person to
every $50 of the population, or ap-
proximately 100000 in all, according to
the secretaryeof one Of the New York
mental hygiene organizations. About
1900 men have been rejected from
the new national army on account of
nervous and mental disorders; and
one-third of these were rejected on
account of feeble-mindedness.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-16
Too Much for Mother.


Patfence-You know fathers som,
talker.
Patrice-So I believe.
when he makes a public speech
mother says he doesn't know when tt
STOP"
HE does speak for long time. Nv.
heard"
well, he was to make a speech las
night, and mother asked him to bt
short, and father told mother when SHE
wanted him to stop talking to raise
her hand"
"And did she7"
mo. You see, about the time she
should have raised her hand she wa!
asleep with a lot Of others in the au
dfence."
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-16
YANK FLYER KILLS FOUR HUNS
Observer Wipes Out Machine Gun Nest
in st. MiheI Region.

With the American Army in Lor
raine, Sept. LEONE of the American
airplane observers, Horace Lake OF
Washington, accounted for four Ger
man machines back of the enemy lines
in the st. Mihiel region. His pilot
Bertram Niedecker, brought the plane
at one point within a few feet of the
ground. The pair then discovered that
they were the target for a sharp fire
from four of the enemy in shell hole
The observer quickly wiped out the
quartet, however, with his machine
gun.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-16
Mrs. Mvron T, Aerrick Is Dead.

Bar Harbor, Me-, Sept 16.-Mrs
Myron T. Herrick, wife Of the United
States ambassador to France, 1914,
died here after lingering illness, the
result Of overwork in Paris during the
days Of the first German invasion.
Both the ambassador and his wife
worked necessarily for Americans, as
we'll as subjects Of other countries.
Mrs. Herrick was sixty years old.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-16
REIMBURSEMENT of Home Life to
Meet War Conditions Win
Aid in Bringing Victory.
PUT SHOULDER TO WHEEL
Save Pennies and Some Useless Elk.
penditures and Teach Need Of
Thrift to Children Wherever
and Whenever Possible.
BY MISS BLANCHE BATES,
Popular Actress.

TOPuIaT %CIrS80.
With our boys over there driving In
the final wedge-fghting shoulder to
shoulder with the heroes Of Britain
OF France, Of Italy, Of poor mutilated
Belgium-with our wonderful Ameri-
can mothers and our valiant young
American wives, over here, sending
their loved bOy-men, 30 Loyalty, so
cheerfully-it's up to US, just the COM
mOn-or-garden stay-at-homes, to make
good, too! There is no discomfort too
great to bear, no service that can't be
asked Of us, no sacrifice that we will
not make. It Is our right to be allowed
our share In this world war.
Must Back Our Boys.
Our boys have gone over there, bear
ing in their eager youths faces and in
their stout American fighting hearts.
Americas promise to those poor war
wearied peoples. It Is promise that
you and and every man, woman and
child in America must stand back of
with all our hearts and souls, with all
our worldly goods. There is not a hu-
man American today who Is not fired
with passion of patriotism, with the
keenest desire to serve-for the chance
to prove his right to look those boys
in the face when they get back Just
the contempt we have for the Stacker,
the prof1teer Of today-just that con-
tempt will we have for ourselves, of
tomorrow, If, in our souls we can find
one chance to serve overlooked or one
sacrifice not made. For, remember
!, that our boys in that one moment of
supreme selflessness-that "going oyer
sDGS6lSSl
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-16
Cardinal Farley Is Worse,

New York, Sept. 16.-A less favor
able report concerning the condition of
Cardinal Farley, who has been report
ed as steadily improving from an ILL
ness of pneumonia at his summer home
at Orient Point, N. Y, was given out
by his secretary, Mgr. Carroll.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-16
}. C.. Draeger
Electrical Contractor
PHONE NO. ELL

We Take Care of Everything in the
Electrical Line-Repair all Kinds OF
Electric Apparatus-Old and New
House Wiring Service Ever.
Offce-116 n. THIRD ST-WatertOWn