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Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05
ADVANCE MAN FOR SANTA

Ralph Hanson has been enga ged as
an advance man for Santa Clause and
in the line of his work has imported a
whole car load of christmas trees TO
be disposed Of in this and surround
ing communities.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05
NoTIcE

Having sold my interest in the part
nership known as the SsoekSrowers
Mercantile Company 10 j. r. Bennett.
notice il hereby given that 7 viii not
De " sponSibie for any debts incurred
by SAID fru nn and after October -
1918
r. ". GoOGing.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05

WANTED; Agent for Shoshoue and
vicinity Good proposition Previous
expe rfence unnecessary Free Scnool
Of Instruction Address Massachusetts
Bonding and Insurance Company, Ac-
cident and Health Department sag
nav. Michigan. Capital sl-5oo.oee-
For rent and sale i've room house
modern good location
For sale four room house for $500
terms Other good buys in homes
Private money TO loan on town loans
Lincoln County Abstract Co, Ltd
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05

WANTED wish to rent piano
for few months. Would prefer
New England or Schaffer. Notify
Miss Dorothy Flanner.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05

Captain Charles Mabbutt stopped
OF in Shoshone Thursdty night TO Wis
ii the home folks. He was on his way
10 Baltimore where he has position
N a military school.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05
CASH IN YOUR RENT RECEIPTS

DON'T YOU KNOW THAT YOUR
MONTHLY RENT PAYMENTS WILL
BUY YOU A HOME?
CALL AND LET US EXPLAIN
THIS TO YOU FULLY-WE CAN
HELP YOU TO OWN YOUR HOME.
PACIFIC BUILDING AND LOAN
ASSOCIATION
1. w. GARLOCK,
Local Representative
Office. Room "A, over the Shoshone
Hardware Store.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05

DR.. c. p. Jones will address the
study Club at its meeting next Thurs
day Dec. II.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05

The Lincoln Lean and Title Co. OF
Shoshone. Idaho. desire the public to
understand that the only business Of
the corporation q the eompiling of
abstracts loanhg money and writ
ing insurance. and the use of the cor
poration name COR the sale Of oil
stocks or any other speculative prop
osition and are without the author
ity of the corporation. and are hereby
A. \ Gariock. Manager
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05
NOTICE OF ANNUAL STocKHolO-
gas MEETING. ssWTooTH GRAZ
ING ASSOCIATION.

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders OF the above named corp0
ration viii he held at the office CT
Ben Darrslh. IN ShoshOne, Lincoln
County. Idaho. at 1900 o'clock P NJ
on Monday. January 5th. 1890. for the
election of a Board OF Directors and
the transacting Of such other bust
ness a. may come before the meeting
December SrdIs1s-
w Hail Horne
Ssc'y- Treas
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05
COUNTY TREASURER'S WAR
RANT CALL NO. IS.

Lincoln County Idaho Warrants OF
the following series are now payable
at my office:
Current Expense 1919
No S75 to sse Inclusive
School District No. -
No. 6SS to 69i Inclusive
school District No 4S
No. 5SS to 69s Inclusive
Interest stops on the above warrants
December Is. 1919
All previous warrants called
Dated at Shoshone. Idaho. this 4th
day OF December. 1919.
Stella Cook. County Treasurer.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05

The next meeting of the Study Club
Dec. 18th is to be an open meeting
under direction of the Health Com
rnittee. All Patrons Of the school are
urged to be present
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05

Bal IHONE NEWS
As the result stands. the Presi-
dent Of the United states and MS
small minority following are the true
obstrucuonists OF peace. and IL is SIN
cerely 10 be hoped that when the
treaty is brought back 10 the Senate
next uougn. he or AZ least the needed
share OF his minority group. VIII
truly sense their position and obiiga-
riOn 10 the country
riorr 10 the country
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05

Miss Elinor Jones. daughter of Dr.. C.
p Jones. arrived this week from
their Texas home to take a position
in our city High School as teacher
of history DIR. Jones has been a
resident OF our city for the past
several months and is now joined
by his daughter The Doctor reports
four other members Of the family
still in Texas. If the rest of the family
are equal to the two samples here.
Shoshone viii extend them a warm
welcome when they arrive.
-O-
The c. W. Flanner family returned
last week from an extended trip
10 Pennsylvania but with a some
what different trip than they had
planned On the way East their son
was taken sick with what they
thought was a cold but at Omaha
it was discovered the boy had in
fantile-par,lysis and was rushed at
once to the Mayo Brothers hospital
in Rochester, Mimi where he was
operated on and remained until
last week. He is slowly recovering
but the experts in charge of his case
give him excellent hopes for COM
plete recovery from the Iameness
that he has now.
Sheriff Clarence Wheeler returned
Friday night from Jackson. California
where he had been for about ten days
He brought with him Lawrence Ia
Dor arrested for forgery in Rich
field
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05

sqospesq sYiI sgIu
gu MoqEuV StuIU u1wIsD sW 10
sulrIq 49, srm JIopuspnI SIQlssod
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05

To the many friends who visited me
IT theDiH hospital and who sent
beautiful flowers and kind messages
during my recent illness. wish 10
express sincerest thanks and hope
many. many beautiful things VIII
come to them.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05

Miss Lydia Sinclair. County Nurse
attended meeting of the public
health officials for the State Of
Idaho at Boise. She left Friday re-
turning on Tuesday to Shoshone.
George W. Brown is down with
typhoid Pneumonia. Wednesday NOR
ming he was reported at the Din Hos
pital critically III.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05
Mrs. f. NJ. Williams.

County attorney Harlan d. Hest IS
again on the streets after an illness
that has kept him in he'd since
the last term of court in October.
The combination of Lagrippe Bron-
chitis and pneumonia left him in
pretty weak condition hut he is able
10 be up and around enough to rapidly
regain his health now
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-12-05

The Rev. W. :. Dumvi ! underwent
IN operation at the Jones hospital
Saturday morning for the removal
Of n tumor in his head He reported
On the phone Wednesday as doing
line and expected TO be about in
= few days. His main reason for call
ng us up was to publicly thank the
volunteer firemen who speedily eXtin-
guished the blaze that had started in
ne parrish house Friday morning but
the promptness of the men prevented
more than two hundred dollars DANA
ses being done
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12

pay before he gets out" Chief Smith
said.
II have detailed every man can
find available to work and We are
sparing no efforts to ppi down this
form OF crime that haysSbread over
Oklahoma City within the pas, few
weeks.
"Our police have definite orders
to bring in every one caught even
intimating by his action, that he is
going TO violate the law"
Boy Nit BY Car.
The only serious accident reported
in the last twenty-four hours Is tina,
OF Morris Lukens, l6-year-old boy,
who thinks he was struck by an au.
tomobile on Classen boulevard last
night. lie was found by the side Of
his motorcycle. lie said that all he
could remember was that ne Wa
riding his machine and then the mex,
thing he knew he was in the New
STATE hospital.
Those arrested during the past
tcontlnusd on Pace q. Column ~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12
CHkRCE Of
MURDER
CAR DRIVER
Arrest Of "Women In Case
Expected Momentarily,
CHIEF SMITH VISITS BURNS
Joel Morrow, Auto Victim
Buried at Enid Tomorrow,

Murder charges were filed again''
Thomas pannll in the Justice court
OF 7. +. Donnell this morning and
search for the two women said 70
have been in the car with Pannil'
and W. L. Fighimaster at the tune
Joel Morrow. 9 years old. was Killed
last Tuesday night continues.
Jerry Smith. chief OF police. held
a lengthy conference with the coun-
" attorney this morning and fol
lowing the chiefs declaration yes
serday that the women were soon to
he arrested his VISIT 10 the county at
,orney's office was regarded as sig
nificsn'.
Murder charges have not been
brought against w. T., fightmas,er
who was jim the car with Pannill,
and he is still held under $500
bond also.
Joel Morrow, killed BY the car,
was plying in sand pile in the
street in from, OF his home at Nl
West Seventh stree, when run over.
He was the son OF Mrs. Sadie Nor
row.
The boys body Is to be buried at
Enid tomorrow.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12
All Available City Police
In Crusade Against Speed;
Limit Fines to be Made

With every available policeman
from Chief Jerry Smith TO motor
cycle officers no, on the rail OF
speeders. Mayor Walton said this
morning that the situation Is well in
hand and that reckless automobile
driving will soon be curbed in Okla
homa CITY.
The stringent ordinance fixing a
high fine and jail sentence for
violators Of the traffic regulations is
expected to be presented Al ascalled
meeting Of the city commissioners
late today or tomorrow morning
Preparations for the reception Of
President Wilson have made II i'm
possible to get the ordinance ready
this morning, the mayor said.
No Spseders Tried.
For the first fine in weeks not a
single speedcr was tried in municipal
court this morning and only one man
vas arrested on the charge. y
Speeding is going TO stop, and the
man who drives tceklessly will find
himself in Jail with heavy fine 10
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12
ASSAILANTS Of
CHAUFFEUR TO
Be ARRA|CNED
Girls Arrested in Case Claim
No knowledge of Affair,


Walter Davis and Lawrence Wilson,
who have confessed to assaulting and
robbing Elmer Rogers, chauffeur,
are TO be arraiPned this afternoon. o.
\. Cargill, assistant county attorney
announced this morning.
Ida Smith and Louise Wilson. 49,
year-old girls arrested in connection
with the attack on Rogers, and who
were said TO have been in the auto
mobile with the boys when Rogers
was employed to take them driving
were examined this morning but main
tanned they knew nothing in connec-
tion with the case.
The girls were held in jail for
grand jury investigation bu, were
not released when the jury adjourned.
So far no charges have zen brought
against them and unless more ,for.
nation can be obtained from the boy,
this afternoon they probably will be
released Officials believe the g,rl,
have information regarding many
other suspected exploits OF Davis and
Wilson, but so far the girls ar.
standing pat"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12

Capturing thirteen Germans, in
eluding a major, is mere ehild's play
for Leroy Cassingham. compared with
telling a girl reporter about the in
ciden,. This was demonstrated by
his nervousness during 4 reportorial
inquisiton yesterday.
Cas,ingham will he presented with
the distinguished service cross by
Col. Reuben Smith at Westiall's hall
tonight at 8 o'clock.
At 5 o'clock on the cloudy morning
Of Sept u, 1918, Company NJ, 55S,h
infantry, on the st. Mihiel front, Fey
en- Hay, Francs, went over the top
and through a wood. Cassingham
becoming separated from his COM
pany. was going ahead when he saw
. German. The German dived into a
hole, Cas,ineham in pursuit. When
he arrived At the trap door Of 4
green sodded dugout, the door opened
10 let out a German major.
"Don't Kill Us!n
Don't kill us Don't kill usr'
the officer en,reatcd in English,
sticking his hands above his head
Behind the major twelve German pri-
Yates filed out. man after man. hands
above their heads, faces sickly with
fright They babbled unintelligible
Deutschc.
I'll never forge. the feeling tha,
came over me- said Cassingham, Il
thought there was whole regimen,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12

Of them. When | saw there were so
many. said nothing. bu, put out my
bayonct Ny chances were mighty
slim, but thought Id get one OF
them.
II held them abou, thirty minutes
il seemed like hours. The major was
crying, tears rolling down his face
lie was sure he would be killed soon,
and asked me il he might see two
things before he died - our 6-ineh
automatic cannon, and our 3-inch
automatic machine gun"
Bullets Pierce Clothing.
With the aid Of one man, Casing
ham conducted his prisoners two miles
through q rain OF bullets from air
planes and machine guns to our lines.
He got four bullet holes in his cloth
ING on the way. He began to get
n, vous for the first time, then.
His captain, S, =. Souther. rec
commended him for the distinguished
service cross In July the Belgian
war cross was mailed him.
CassinRham landed in Iloboken
January 3, and was discharged Feb.
ruary IA. He lives at 8J North Jor-
dan avenue, and is employed by the
Ford Motor company. His is the
first presentation OF a decoration in
Oklahoma City.
The picture was taken during a
rehearsal of the presentation cere-
mony
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12
Bulletins

A baby belonging TO Mstty
raiiver, negro. was saved from
death BY James Robinson. $40
East Second street, when Robin
son rushed into the burning house
occupied By the woman At 7o71i
East Second street and pulled the
baby from it, bed. The mother
forgot the infant In the excite
msnt. The fire In the house oe-
eupied BY the woman spread to
another next door occupied BY
Ed Ware, also negro. Both
residences were virtually de-
suoyed. The fire started At 2:os
o'clock this afternoon from q
gasoline stove In the residsnce At
707h East Second.
wASHlNorON, Sept. ia--Ap-
pointment Of xijiuro Shidshara a.
Japanese AMBASSADOR TO the
United States to succeed viscount
lshii, vac annouaesd a. the Japa.
nsss embassy tAis afternoon. Shi-
dehara formerly we vice minis
ter Of foreign Attain, an waa
councillor Of The embassy here
undsr AmAAassAAt Chirds 10 ,n,'
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12
U. S. FlIERS FORBIDDEN
TO CROSS THE BORDER

SAN ANTONIO, Texas. Sept H.
American aviatos are forbidden to
fly across the international boundary
into Mexico under any circumstanc, IS
by orders issued today from the head.
quarters of Major Joserh T. Dick.
man. commanding the border district.
Todays orders follow conference,
between Mexican officials and army
officers. The Mexicans claimed tina,
avia,ors flying over the border con.
stitu,ed violation Of Mexicaa SOW.
ereianty.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12
GOVERNOR ALLEN
SPEAKS TO CLUB

II. ]. Allen, governor OF Kansas.
spoke today before $50 members of the
Roosevelt Memorial club, at the Skr-
win hotel. The luncheon was non.
partisan and Mr.. Allen outlined
the Plans Of the club, which call for
the raising Of a fund to buy the estate
Of Roosevelt at Oyster Bay and con-
vert it into a national park, for the
erection Of memorial to him In
Washington, and for the sp-e. ding Of
the gospel Of Americanism As taught
By Roosevelt. County rhairmen Of the
club net this morning t. make prepa-
rations for the drive TO raise funds.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12
Funeral Services
Held for Mitchell

SCRANTON, Pa, Sept. l2.-The
funeral Of the late John Mitchell.
chairman Of the New York state in
dustrial commission and former pres
ident OF the United Mine Workers Of
America, wa, held today from St Pc
tcrs cathedral
II was attended by thousands of
persons, representing mine workers.
operators, railroad representatives
leaders Of labor and representatives
Of miners, who came especially from
Cleveland where the national conven-
ton is in session. All paid .ribute to
the man who bad done his life's work
for his fellow men.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12
COOLIDGE WILL
NOT REINS1ATE
BOSTON POLICE
Plenty Of us, Troops Await
ing Riot Call.

(By intsrnatio Nsws Ssrvicsl
BOSTON, Sept. l2.-There will he
no compromise. no arbitration In the
police strike and no reinstatement Of
men who have deserted their posts"
Gov. Calvin Coolidge announced to-
day when he learned that union Of
ficials had planned to confer with
him and that some Of the strikers
had asked TO be taken back.
The governor. now in full charge
OF the situation. said he would rely
On the state guard 10 maintain law
and order now and would call on
federal troops II necessary. He re-
fused 10 consider the policemen as
on strike but classed them as de-
serters.
Some Policemen Seek Jobs,
Superintendent Of Police Michael
H. Crowley said today that several
Of the striking policemen have ap-
plied for their Jobs back. Their ap-
piications are being considered, he
said
Major-Gen. Clarence r. Edwards,
commanding the northeastern de-
psstnyeni, has been ordered from
Washington to be ready to meet any
request for troops issued by Gov
,ussnos Coolidge.
Il is understood thM the former
commander Of the Yankee division
ID In . position to throw l,SW United
States soldiers on the streets OF
Boston within thirty minutes and to
keep up 4 steady stream OF men as
long as they arc needed
The new orders still further elm
mate red tape and make II unneces-
sssy. in case OF disorder. for Gov
ernor Coolidge to get In touch with
Washington again.
Volunteers Threatened.
In the suburbs there were plenty
Of volunteers for police duty. Pick
etc on duty N front Of the West
Roxburv police station told the vol
unteers that they were marked men
lr that the strikers would ''se,
lM yet."
v, 'upteers. all Harvard men In
two automobiles. arrested seventeen
persons In . cleansp Of suspicious
alleys and back streets IN the down.
town section today. Four d the
arrested men were charged with car
Tying loaded revolvers,
sTsckS Hardwwk. Harvard foot
(esntlnust on Page a. nslvmn ~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12
LUMBER FIRE
SET BY BOYS,
POLICE SAY
Arrests Expected to Be Made
This Afternoon,
KESLER WILL RECOVER
Ordinance Requiring Under
ground Wires Considered.

Two boys IS years old are respon-
s'blo for the burning Of the David
son-Case lumber yard on West Reno
avenue last night when Mark Kesler,
commissioner OF public safety. and
Arthur Elstun, bystander. were
badly burned by falling wires. and a
damage Of approximately 10000
was. done. according TO information
gained this morning by police de-
tcctiyes.
Several boys living near the fire
told detectives that they saw two
boys sitting on a box car near the
lumber yard abou, 7 o'clock last
night and that they were smoking
cigarets.
Piece Of Paper Lighted.
One of the boys is said 10 have
lighted a piece OF paper with his
eigaret and to have thrown il into
a pile OF lumber.
Run or the police will get you"
the other boy shouted and both boys
scrambled off the car and ran.
II was only shot, time ai,erward
that the fire alarm was turned in TO
the central fire station.
The boys of the neighborhood are
being examined by the police and the
arrest OF the two guilty ones is ex-
pected this afternoon.
Kesler Will Recover.
Mr.. Kesler was reported at noon 10
be still resting easily and no doub,
that he VIII recover is held by nurses
attending him. The burns, though
bad. are not believed 10 be fatal.
lavsstisatioa Of the case OF ths
llnenian who cut the wirct is heinz
made ~ il was thought At first tina,
. charge Of criminal negligence nigh,
be placed against him. Reports, how
ever. made by the police seem to ex-
onerate him.
Mr.. Elstun is believed TO be more
seriously burned than Mr.. Kesler. bu,
he was reported to be recovering
gradually and was expected to be out
OF danger this afternoon.
Company Officials Help.
Officials Of the company this morn
ing said they thought combustion OF
lime in the yards might have caused
the fire, but they were assisting the
police in trying to find the boys be-
lieved 10 be responsible for the fire
Workmen were busy this morning
tearing away the wreckage and it i.
probable that the company will re-
build within a few weeks.
In connection with the fire an in.
vestigation is being made Of the high,
mower wires that were strung up and
down the alley and which caused ihc
| injury to Mr.. Kesler and Mr. Els,un
Ordinance Considered.
Mayor Walton said that no cit,
ordinance prevents this but that ar
effort will he made to pass such ar
ordinance at once 10 prevent future
accidents Of this kind
These wires should have beer
underground" he said, "and it is
high time that the commissioner
PASS an ordinance forcing the use OF
underground conduits.
For long time we have been try
ing 10 have the wires placed ont OF
the way Of the publis but il has never
been done
Fire Chief Brooks estimated thi1
morning tina. the loss would be a, lcas,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12
PLANS FOR LUNCH
ROOM DISCUSSED

Tentative plans FOR the Chamber
OF Commerce lunch room to be m
stalled at the start OF the member
ship drive October IA. we're discussed
by the lunch room subcommittee OF
the entertainment and acquaintance
committee OF the Chamber a, a
luncheon held in the Huckins hotel
at noon today.
1t is planned TO open the lunch
room only for the benefit OF the cam
paigners on October IA. the official
opening for the general public to
come on October 20. Charles T.. Hall,
manager, said thi, morning.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-09-12
AUTOMOBILE Theft
IS MADE Federal
0FFEMSE BY BILL

WASHINGTON. Sept IL
Theft Of AN automobile is made
federal oitense punishable by a
fine OF 5000 OF five years in pri-
son in bill agreed upon yester-
day by the house judiciary com
ml,tee, which will report it out
today.
Representative Dyer. republi-
can. Of Missouri. is author OF the
bill. and i, is understood that the
republican leaders have agreed to
pass Il promptly.