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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-09-20
CLUB LEADERS PLEASED
WITH WORK IN BEAR LAKE

The members Of the Girls Canning
Clubs in Bear Lake county should be
congratulated on the splendid show-
ing made by them last Friday. when
the State Club leaders included tour
of this county as part OF their ex-
cursion through several counties. The
visitors were very much pleased with
the excellent work done, and express
ed surprise at the results obtained
from such a short period Of the work
The program for the day in this coun-
ty included breakfast served by the
club at st. Charles, followed by Q
demonstration OF fruit and vegetable
canning by the demonstration team
of Bloomington, consisting OF three
girls OF that club. A large meeting
OF the clubs from several towns wal
held on the lawn OF Clarence Shep.
herd in Paris. Club songs were suns
by all, and each club sang the origin
al songs composed by themselves
Cameo and lunch completed the pro
gram at Paris. The second, third and
fifth grades Of the Parts school as
listed in the program by singing
/ longs for the visitors
1 very fine exhibit of canned fruii
\ md vegetables was held at Liberty by
that club. followed by an exhibit n
Ovid. A dainty lunch was served BY
the Ovid girls. who also entertained
their guests with singing.
The party left late in the Afternoon
for Logan, accompanied by Mrs. Flo
ra Richardson, who has charge OF the
work in this county. Mrs. Richard.
son returned to Paris Sunday even.
ing. after q tour Of Franklin county
The cub work is in excellent condi-
tion in that county, also. One part
OF the days program there conaiat.
ed of an exhibit of 500 quarts 81
canned goods to be used in the aery'
ing OF school lunches through tbs
winter. A splendid exhibit OF Red
cross sewing by the giris was also 8
feature.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-09-20

years. II will therefore be much bet
ter to hold a convention and frame
new onstitution-one in keeping
with the social and economic condi-
tions OF the day. II the proposition
for holding a convention carries at
the November election. the legisIa-
ture next winter win enact a meas
ure fixing ten time for holding and
the number that shall constitute the
convention. We urge the voters OF
Bear Lake county to keep this CUES
ton in mind and vote yes" ON SEN
ate joint resolution No. at the cleo
tion. This question. as we'll as the
proposed amendments. will be printed
on the official ballot this year, instead
of on separate blalots as they have
been in the past.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-09-20
GUNS WILL ANSWER.

One of the answers to the Austrian
peace note il expected to be delivered
by the army under General Pershing.
and still more answers will be made
by the British and French troops Ac-
cording to the latest advices the Huns
are not safe at any point from Swift
erland to the sea, and there seems to
be q general expectation that Field
Marshal Foch will deliver a success
sion Of blows against the enemy be-
fore winter sets in. The Hun forces
recently driven from the St. Mihiel
salient. are withdrawing behind the
Hindenburg line in that sector, and
are burning towns and villages as
they retEeat. The Americans are
hard upon the heels OF the retiring
enemy mad are drawing close to Ger.
man territory in Lorraine. The
Yankee soldier has proved to be .
much better fighter than the Germans
were led to believe by the Berlin
strategists, so there is good reason
for their desire to get behind stronl
defenses and avoid lighting in tbs
open as much as possible. Eventually
they win be shelled or bayoneted out
of all such positions, but they viii
last longer IL they are able to avoid
anything like personal contact will
the eager young gentlemen from th'
states who have been called from
their peaceful homes to set the oil
world right by liberal use Of all thu
weapons known in modern warfare
Neither are they bloodthirsty. Blu
they are fighters OF the first class, an'
when they get started they are certain
to give their antagonists q lively tus
sic. As the American army on tn
French front, it Ia not surprising tina
the Germans and Austrians wan
peace concluded at the earliest posi-
BILE moment.--SaIt Lake Tribune.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-09-20
TAYLOR AND DAY NAMED
CHATRAIEsN OF COMMITTEES

The republican and democratic
state central committees met in Boise
last Tuesday for the purpose Of elect.
Ing chairmen and other oficers for
the ensuing two years.
With practically every county rep
resented. the republican state COM
mittee reelected 8. d. Taylor chair.
man. paying him the compliment Of q
unanimous vote for his excellent
work during the preliminaries Of the
campaign"
The candidates on the state ticket
will select an executive committee Of
seven. with Chairman Taylor as ii
head. and this committee will name
the secretary and other officers Of thu
state committee.
Only % of the II counties in tn,
state were represented at the meet
ing or the democratic committee. Je
rome ]. Day OF Moscow, was elect
ed chairman by vote of IS to 4. de
feating VIM, Healey. who was q can
didate satisfactory to the non-parti
san league committeeman. Day wal
empowered 10 name his own secretar!
and an executive committee OF seven
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-09-20
ORDINANCES NO. 174.

BE IL ordained BY the Mayor and
Council of the City Of Montpelier. in
the County Of Bear Lake and State Of
Idaho.
Section /. That the rate OF taxa
tion upon the property within the
City Of Montpelier, in the County OF
Bear Lake and State of Idaho, for the
year 1918. be and the same Is hereby
fixed, as follows, to-wt:
For general and extraordinary ex-
penses, Y mills On the dollar.
For contingent expenditures. 3
mills on the dollar.
For the upkeep of the cemetery,
II mill on the dollar.
For interest on City Hall bonds,
~ mills on the dollar.
Total--I0 mills on the dollar.
Which said total 10 mills on the
dollar ID hereby assessed against aIl
taxable property within the said city
Of Montpelier in the county OF Bear
Lake and State Of Idaho, In which
Iaid property Is located and situated,
which said taxes shall be assessed
and collected az by the statutes Of
Idaho, in such cases made and pro-
yided.
Section 2. That all ordinances OF
parts of ordinances, in conflict here
with are hereby repealed.
Section g. This ordinance shall be
n full force aud effect on and after
its passage and approval and puhli-
cation. r. N. SNEDDOH.
(AfteBt:l Mayor.
THOMAS BARRETT, City Clerk.
Passed and approved this 18th day
Iog September 1ala.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-09-20

In this issue OF the Examiner APP
pears the four proposed amendments
to the state constitution which are to
be voted on next November, and also
the question OF whether or not con-
vention should be held for the pur-
pose Of framing a new constitution.
TO our mind. this question should re-
ceive the approval OF every voter in
the state. The present constitution
has been amended "a times and will
continue to be amended every two
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-09-20
UNUSUAL SCREEN PICTURES
DELIGHTING THEATREc-GOEH

Montpelier theatre-goers have been
exceptionally well entertained during
the past week especially by Manager
Brough of the opera house. Those
who missed THE Interloper," shown
last Saturday night were unfortunate.
Kitty Gordon appeared as the screen
star In the most dramatic role Of her
screen career. 1t was role that call
ed for effectively intense acting, and
the famous actress invested the char
acterization with q force and q hui
manness which made it q memorable
event in the lives OF all whose good
fortune 1t was to witness the play.
Tomorrow night the Venitian Tr0u-
badours will appear at the opera
house in their speciality OF high class
music with special solo features, and
! 1t goes without saying that capacity
house awaits this splendid company
OF singers and musicians. II will be
one Of the charming events OF the sea.
son that no lover of music should fail
to witness.
"The Venus Model" Goldwyn pic
ture that is sure to be applauded anG
received with enthusiasm comes q
the opera house next Monday nigh
with Mabel NOrmand in the leading
role. She is the same captivating
favorite who first charmed the worlt
when the screen was young and WHIT
nowadays adds new jewel to hei
crown with each Of her Goldwyn pro
auctions. The most brilliant Of he,
shining opportunities is her presen
play, The Venus Model
I ThA m .
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-09-20
HERE is HOW TO BUY
LIBERTY LOAN BONDS.

Here is the way in which Liberty
loan bonds OF the forthcoming issue
may be paid for in installments, the
details having come from J.K. Lynch,
governor of the Federal Reserve bank
at San Francisco;
First payment, 10 per cent OF the
valueNof the bond. This money will
be due on October "a.
Second payment. 20 per cent ON No
vember 81.
The third payment will be 20 per
cent, due on December 10.
Fourth payment is 20 per cent on
January Is.
The fifth and final payment comes
on January 80 and is for 80 per ceai
of the face Of the bond.
The first interest is to be payable
on April is, 1919, and will be for the
following amounts: $50 bond. $1.01i
800 bond. $2.O2; $500 bond, 1910
$1,000 bond, 5000; 5000 bond
SOL; $4,000 bond $1,000.
After April 10, 1919. interest pay
ments will be made regularly on DC
tober is and April Is Of each year.
Unless holders of the second issu'
Of Liberty bonds, the 4 per cent
convert these into Az per cent nbod
by November they will lose quar-
ter of per cent interest.
In making this announcement
George X. Weeks. campaign manage
for the Liberty loan in the Twelft
federal reserve district, said:
! mo trouble to the holder is in
volved. All who have bonds OF tn
second issue who wish the increase 1
interest may take the bonds TO an
bank and have the exchange made.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-09-20

All ladies' suits at cost at Brennan
& Davis.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-09-20
Charter No. 1881
REPORT CONDITION ~
First National Bank
Montpelier Idaho Close Of uarneaa ON

at Montpelier, in the State OF Idaho, at the
August 81, 1913.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-09-20
RESOURCES

Il Loans and discounts
u U. s. bonds deposited to secure circulation Cps
Il wnI,
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
TRIED TOPRY WAY
TOARMY, THOUGH
ONLY Il YEARS OLD

CAMP MEADE. Nd. July 24-rwo
lads. who came to camp as stowaways
along with = jolly crowd Of draftees
from the Forty-second street section
OF New York. had q day and night OF
enjoyment here It was q sad time
for them when finally they were told
to 60 on to Baltimore and work to
help win the war. The boys were
Charles Reckstohl and Stevan StriE-
gal They claimed to be as old as
nineteen, although they looked to be
about seventeen
Take US along" the boys begged
when the train passed through Jer-
sey City and stopped for a few min
uteA The lads explained that they
had tried over and over again to en-
list and were now about to sneak into
the army.
Upon arriving here the boys were
handed over to the military police
and Il was decided that II was no
crime for q patriotic pair to try to
sneak into the army. They were
given q bunk and every comfort
Capt w. c. Longstreth. who
handles all casuals. listened with
sympathy to their plea and he was
sorry indeed to tell them to go back
home. The boys finally agreed to
help win the war by working. The
crowd gave them Q real ovation
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
ADVERTISING MEN VOTE
FOR FUEL CONSERVATION

Electric lights In the show win
dows of Washington stores will not
burn at night II plans OF the Adver.
Using Club OF Washington are sue
cessfuL As q contribution to the
conservation OF coal In this country,
this club last night At q dinner meet
ing at the Columbia Country Club
passed q resolution to turn out all
lights In the show windows OF Wash
ington stores.
II this plan is carried out Washing
ton will be in total darkness In the
downtown District except for street
lights.
It was voted to write q letter to
the fuel administrator advising him
OF the step taken by the advertising
men.
Turning of the lights will mean the
saving of hundreds OF tons OF coal
Lester Lansburgh presided at the
meeting and Fred p. Peel was the
principal speaker. Mr.. Peel has Just
returned from San Francisco, where
he attended q meeting OF the Asso-
ciated Advertising Clubs OF the
World. He told the club men that
this convention was probably one Of
the most patriotic and useful conVen-
tons ever held in this country.
It was also announced at the meet
ing that L z. Pratt, vice president OF
the Associated Advertising Clubs Of
the World, Is coming To Washington
to establish the Washington head
quarters OF the club here.
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
Band Concert

BIT THE U. $. SOLDIERS HOME BAND.
IN THE BANpSTAND THIS EVENING.
BEGINNING AT SIS O'CLOCK.
JOHN s. ~ ZI1fMERIANNs. Director.
MY Country lis o. Thae."
March. The Spirit OF Victory" .CoESwen
Overture, Don ouixote'' .GrusnWald
homAnce IN Ed .................-Rn ninltatn
Selection. Robert u Diable',.. .Neyerbear
Robert the Devill.
Fur Trot. There's a Sugar Lump
Down m Dixie" .Oumblo
Valss Movement, 'sFiirtation" Steck
Intermezzo. -SiEillietta". ........-Non Blon
Finale, ''On the RoadNto Home Sweet
nome s-.-...-s...s...--..Na AlsgAa
The StRr-Spanglsd Banner"
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
SUGAR-SAVTNG TEST
FOR FOOD PRESERVES

The proportion OF sugar needed for
making jeIlies depends upon the ma
ture OF the fruit Much waste OF
sugar through the spelling OF jelly
can be avoided In manufacturing es-
Adjustments by the use OF simple
alcohol test devised by the Bureau OF
Chemistry. A spoonful OF fruit juice
Is put into q glass and q spoonful Of
l95 per cent grain alcohol IL added and
mixed by gentle shaking; then the
LIQUID Is poured slowly from the
glass and the preeipitated pectin 1.-THE
substance In fruits which make than
jeIl) is noted. II the pectin Is pre-
The Washington times., 1918-07-24

that she and Jack had set their we'd
ding day for the next week. but that
Jack had Just informed her that he
would not live up to his agreement
what shall I dot" she walled; 7
love him So"
The girl was sincere aid not IN
derstand why Jack, whoever ana
wherever he was, could forsake such
q pretty little girl. ] determined to
do what could 70 keep her heart
from breaking.
She told me that Jack worked in
one of the Washington railroad
yards did some thinking and
finally ! told her to come to my Of
nee again the following day and I
would have everything ''nxed up" for
her.
She sprang from her chair. threw
her arms about my neck, and looking
earnestly into my eyes, said:
"oh, can you really bring Jack
back to met"
I told her / felt certain Jack would
be glad to come back to her, and abe
left the office happy. and hopeful
As soon as the girl and her father
departed, put on my hat and coat
and went to the railroad yard they
had named. easily located Jack
Now look here. Jack" said.
what Is the matter with your Why
don't you marry that dear little girl?"
The young man did not have to tell
me that he loved her. ] knew from
the look In his eyes that he did.
There's something wrong some-
where" told myself. He gave me
the explanation
Didn't Like Her People.
II love the girl, but don't like her
people," the young man explained
He said that she had agreed to
marry him, but refused to leave her
family. They don't like me-" he
said.
'Is that the only reasonT" I asked
him
yes" he replied.
well, you just come along with
me. intend to take charge Of this
matter" told him, and he willingly
went with me to the District building.
Seeing that the young man had no
ready funds, paid for the marriage
license.
On the following day, Jack edms to
my office several minutes ahead OF
the hour / had set, and In q few
minutes the girl. dressed in q sweet
little summer frock. was there. She
looked into my eyes searchingly as
she walked into the rom
I took her by. the hand and led her
over to a curtsined window and
pulled back the drapery.
Jack" she cried, a. she rushed TO
his ar.ns
II didn't mean to do IT," he said as
he hung his head
I went with them to q Washington
church. They were married and to-
day both are happy.
The Washington times., 1918-07-24

knew that she was pretty.
what can do for your" I asked.
"Oh. you are Mrs Farling, and
know you can do It II anyone can"
the man said, holding tightly the
girls small hand
Locked Cautiously.
He looked cautiously about, a. II
afraid to continue lest some other
than myself hear his secret
"Is this your daughter?" I asked
as friendly as possible
yes, madam, It is" IL was almost
q sob. Look at her" He held her
at arms length fro mhim. Cant you
see something awful has happened
to herr"
I looked at the girl. but she bowed
her head and throwing her arms
about her father, began to sob hys-
terically.
ooh. it wasn't my fault" she
sobbed- 81 did all could" and she
covered her face with the shawl she
wore.
Instfnctively, I thought that this
child had committed some crime. Yet
/ was puzzled, because her face look
ed so gfrlish and innocent
''Sit down, my child" told her
as 1 pulled up q chair for each of
them
Now tell me all about IT," said,
prepared TO hear some terrible story.
at is about Jack" began the girl
in almost q whisper.
''Oh, the black villain" the father
interrupted, showing feeling. and
shaking his elenched hst
So that was It! But who Il JHekF'
queried,
Jack Was Her Sweetheart
he Is my sweetheast," replied the
girl, @and lie doesn't love me any
more. He has deserted me and left
me all alone"
was able to draw from the girl
The Washington times., 1918-07-24

cipltated az enc lump. q cup Of sugar
n in several lumps, the proportion
Of sugar must Be reduced 70
approximately three-fourths the
amount Of the juice. II the pectin
Il not In Jumps, but merely preclpI-
lated, the sugar should be one-half
or less Of the amount Of the julcA
II the juice shows no precipitatioa
after this test, II - unsuited for
Jelly making and must Be combined
with apple or other juice rich tn
pectin-
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
ADVERTISEMENT
Easy Way to XIII
Rats and Mice

Thare is no need OF suffering from
the depredations OF rats ami mice now
that Stearn's Electric Paste q readily
obtaiuable at nearly every store. a
nator costs but q few GEMS and e
usually sufficient to completely rid
the house, store or barn OF rass and
mice The u. s. Government has
bought thousands Of packages Of
rats and mice. The Paste u also ef-
ncient in destroying cockroaches and
Waterbugg.
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
MARRY YOUNG AND
[VELONG, ADVISES
!: SEPTUAGENARIAN

Marry young and raise . hrgs
family. work hard, eat three good
meals every day. and sleep nights
iass the rules for living = long.
heaithy life. according to Dexter o.
King. aged seventy-three. OF Ma
pcleon. ohtO. who has started work
aga carpenter at Camp Humph-eya,
Va He was married at the age OF
tWenty-one years, and nine children
were born 20 the union, six OF whom
are living.
Despite the tact that he IL at an
age where most men are living lives
ofgease, Mr.. King passed a stin physi-
cal examination. and Is handling his
sh4re Of work among men many
years his Junior.
Never Had Headache.
he boasts of never having had q
headache, never missing q meal, and
always having been able to sleep well
eYsry night AS the result OF an &C
ctdent sustained in Cleveland, Ohio.
wren he was sixty-ive years old, Mr..
King was compelled to go to the hos
ptal for an operation He never
missed a meal there and slept well
every night and was on his feet in
one week.
Mr.. King, q veteran Of the civil
war, tried to enlist in the Spanish
American war, but was refused be-
cause of his age. Three sons. how
ever. served through that war. and
one son, John r King, is q machin-
ISIS mate on the battleship Georgia,
having been In the navy for sixteen
years.
Usea Tobaccos
dr. King was born and spent the
greater part Of his life in Taunton.
Mass. His wife died when he was
nay years old. and to alleviate his
sorrow he began the use of tobacco
and liquor for the FIRST time After q
few years OF roaming he located In
Napoleon, Ohio. where he remarked.
In 1884 he was employed in the con-
struction Of an American-owned rail-
road in Panama
In talking Of his life, Mr.. King ex-
pressed the hope that through public
ity he might get In touch with his
son, Charles, who, after serving
through the Spanish-American war,
returned to the States and started
working for the FAN River Steamship
Line. He disappeared after one trip
and has never been heard from since.
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
CALLED TO BUILD AIRCRAFT.

Provost Marshal General crowder
today issued a call for 624 limited
service men for duty with the air
craft production board. Twenty-four
OF the men. estimate makers and
clerks. will report here August 2. and
500 at Kelly Field, San Antonio, Tex,
for work at various mechanical trades.
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
; AIRCRAFT PROBE IN EAST.

Attorney General Gregory, Charles
T. Hughes, and W. l. Frierson will
be IN New York tomorrow to resume
hearings In the aircraft probe, It was
learned today. They will make their
headquarters in New York, and will
cover all factories in the East.
The Washington times., 1918-07-24

Conrad Wagner, BridEeviIIe, PA.
Ray wainwright, Rosie, N. Y.
Theodore w. Warren, Brighton,
Mass.
WlIlinn weber, JanesviIIe, wiA.
Charles d. wehs, Lebanon, Okla
Paul l. Wilson, KlmbOitOn, Ohio.
PRIVATE.
John W. Wright, Whitehall, N. 7.
PRISONER.
LIEUTENANT
C1renee N. Young, Valley june
tian, IOwn.
PRISONERS PREVIOUSLY RE-
PORTED MISSING.
CORPORAL
George n WILLIAMS, HendersOn,
PRIvATES.
joan W. Jones, Oxford, Ala.
Edward N. Pope, Hardwiek, Vt
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
HUSSAUER HEADS
NEW CABINET IN
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY

AMSTERDAM. July 24.-Former
Minister OF Public Instruction Hus-
sauer has succeeded Won seydler as
head of the Austrian cabinet. dis
patches from Vienna today declared.
The Washington times., 1918-07-24

and had fallen into
a doze, Aroused BY
q knock at the
door, I sprang to
my feet and opened
II.
I saw standing
there an elderly
man. sha b b ly
dressed, and cling
ing to his hand like
q child. q young
girl. Although her
eyes were swollen
from weeping, j
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
U. 8. AERos GUARD ENGLAND.

AN ENGLISH PORT. July a.
American Gviators are now In control
OF one of the most important seaplAns
stations on the English coast and are
doing continuous patrol duty over .
large area % the SEA
The Washington times., 1918-07-24

II has been report that Count
Czernin, = former Austro-Hungarisn
foreign minister. was trying to form
a cabinet, OF which he would have
been the prime minister.
The Washington times., 1918-07-24

In 1ezS there'm be Just two kInas
Of people. These who DID Invest
their savings In War Savings staHDa,
and those who DIDN'T. To whIeh
class are XoU going to beiongR
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
M-CZAREVITCH ALEXIS
DEAD FROM EXPOSURE

AMSTERDAM. July 24-The ex-
Czarevitch Alexis OF Russia (former
heir to the thronel died Of exposure
= few days after his fathers execu-
tion by Red Guards, said a dispatch
from Berlin today. quoting a Moscow
telegram to the Lokal Anzeiger.
The Washington times., 1918-07-24

By MRS. SARAH v. FARLING' :
FORMER washingtOn POleemOnan-
One hot summer afternoon was
sitting in my Office I was rest
ing from q strenuous days work.
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
POLICE MATRON
TELLS OF ACTING
AS CUPD,S AIDE

This of of STORIES by WashinsH fst
poEUoa1 recently interesting service
The Washington times., 1918-07-24

Flowers for Sick Friends.
GUIDES fresh-cut, homegrown flowers are
cheering and lasting. Ina F.-Advt-