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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15
COMMITTEE CALLS
FOR DOCUMENT
Wants All Available Data
Regarding Negotiations
AT Versailles
MOVE FOR OPEN
HEARINGS MADE
Senator Johnson Wins in Getting In
formation Regarding the Formation
of the League of Nations-Three
Senators to Discuss Treaty.

WASHINGTON, July Tissues of the
peace treaty fight were expected to result
in further committee action and occupy
several hours of the day in the senate
chamber today The foreign relations
committee, which yesterday reported
three resolutions, asked the President for
information about the Versailles negotia-
tions.
A proposal by Senator johnson, Repub-
lican, Of California, to request all avail
able data on the preparation of the treaty
and all proposed drafts of the league of
nations and other proposals, is expected
to arouse considerable discussion in the
meetings.
II was moved by Senator Hitchcock,
Nebraska, ranking Democrat member, that
all future committee meetings be opened
to the public. 1t was also thonght that
an attempt might be made to secure
some action on the question of consult
ing President Wilson in committee con
sideraton of the treaty.
The foreign relations committee later
adopted resolution requesting the Pres
dent. if not incompatible with public in
terests, to furnish the committee virtual
ly all documents considered by the Ameri
can commissioners in their work on the
treaty with Germany.
1t was said that the resolution of which
Senator johnson, Republican, of Califor
mia. offered wsI adopted by virtually
unanimous votes and that action by the
senate was not considered. 1t requested
that the President submit drafts of nj
proposals for league of nations as wei
AS stenographic transcripts Of formal pro
Ccedings at the peace conference
In the senate, Chairman Lodge of tn
committee was prepared to call out fo
passage his resolution reported yesterda
asking the President for a copy of a
alleged secret treaty negotiated in l9l
between Japan and Germany. Senator
Norris, Republican, Nebraska, ana l'n,!c'
wood, Democrat, of Alabama, lad ~
nounced that they probably would soel
at length during the day o. ot'ci g"
lures of the treaty fight. \ press 10
patch dated june ~ at Bu'lateat on
lined the alleged treaty az containing
guarantee that Japan would save inducC
ly Germany's interests at the peace COZ
ference.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15
COAL ADVANCES IN BRITAIN.
Commons Told New Prices in Effect
Ht Tomorrow.

LONDON, July Is. The average
price of coal at the pithead, it was an
nounced in the house of commons yes
terday, will be % shillings pence a
ton (about $500 in Scotland and %
shillings pence (about $715) in the
remainder of the British Isles when the
6 shilling increase announced last
Wednesday becomes effective tomorrow
These figures were given in the com
mons by William Clyde Bridgeman, par
liamentary secretary to the board of
trade.
These prices compare with an average
price of 10 shillings 3h pence (about
$2.45) in 1913.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15
TWO KILLED IN RAIL CRASH.
Twelve Hurt in Train Collision on New
Haven Railroad.

NEW HAVEN, July 1.-two men
were killed and II injured, one seriously,
when a work train of the New York
New Haven and Hartford railroad
backed into four standing freight ears
on siding near the Montowese station,
on the Air Line division of the road
yesterday afternoon. The victims
formed a part of the working crew of
the road engaged in repair work near
the Montowese station.
The dead are John Ferrueci, II Minor
street, New Haven, and James Santos
sc Putnam street, New Haven Manuel
Comes, also of New. Haven, was seri
ously injured He and IL other work.
men were taken to the New Haven hos
|pital.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15
LIGHTNING STRUCK
TROLLEY CAR TO-DAY
Twenty One People Injured Seriously
Some Trampled in Rush
from Car

FITCHBURG, Mass, July 15.-Twen-
one probably fatally, when lightning
struck a crowded street car in the cen
ter of the downtown district during an
electric storm this afternoon.
J. T. Hoffman, the motorman, was
severely injured when the lightning
which struck the trolley wire came
down into the car and exploded the
comptroller. A number of the women
and children were trampled on in the
rush to get out of the car
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15
SCHOOL MEETING AT
O'CLOCK TONIGHT
Annual Meeting of the Incorporated
District-No Opposition to Salary .
Proposition Apparent.

SO far as can be determined there is
practical unanimity of sentiment with
respect to matters to be considered at
the annual meeting tonight of the in
coporated school district, No 2. The
meeting will be held in the high school
room at o'clock. Besides the male
voters, each woman who pays tax in
the district is entitled to vote.
1t is generally agreed that the propos-
al to increase the salaries of the school
teachers ought not to fail, and no oppo-
sition to the reelection of Rev. E. O. s.
Osgood for another term of three years
as a member of the school board has
appeared.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15
HIGHWAY BIDS TO
BE OPENED TO-DAY
Federal Road to Be Built in Marlboro
from Brattleboro Line to -Four
Corners Schoolhouse.

Bids will be opened today in Mont
pelier for the construction of piece
of federal road in Marlboro, beginning
at the Brattleboro town line in West
Brattleboro and continuing 16 miles to
the schoolhouse at the Four Corners.
The road is to be built of gravel and
the expense will be borne equally by
the state and the federal government.
The officials thought it could be built
more advantageously under contract
than otherwise.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15
FOOD COST INQUIRY ASKED.
House Resolution Calls for Probe by
Special Committee.

WASHINGTON, July 15.-Investiga-
tion of the cost of living by special
committee of six representatives ap-
pointed by Speaker Gillett was proposed
in resolution introduced yesterday by
Representative johnson, Democrat, Mis-
sissippi.
The committee would be required to
recommend to congress "the proper
course to pursue in order that the high
tost of food may be reduced and those
who are guilty of profteering may be
punished.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15

BOSTON, July 10. Coastwise
steamship traffic at this port, except
that of the Eastern Steamship Line,
Inc, and some excursion services, was
tied up today by the strike of marine
workers. Seamen and firemen went on
strike at midnight in support of the
demands of the international Seamen s
union of America for increase of wages
and improved working conditions.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15
PROGRESS TOWARDS BUDGET.
Senate Authorizes Special Committee to
Investigate.

WASHINGTON, July 10. = After
brief debate the senate passed yester-
day resolution by Senator Mccormick,
Republican, Illinois, providing for APP
pointment of a committee to work out
a plan for a national budget system.
The committee will consist of six Re
publieans and four Democrats.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15

English matchmakers are deeply inter
ested in planning a suitable marriage for
Princess Mary. The king and queen are
so devoted to their only daughter that
they have heretofore refused to consider
the subject seriously, but az the princess
is now in her 23d year they realize that
before vely long the question Of her mar
riage win have 60 be taken up
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15
THE WEATHER.
Showers Tonight and Fair Wednesday
Generally Cooler.

WASHINGTON, July 15.-Weather
forecast: Showers and thunder storms
this afternoon and tonight followed by
fair Wednesday. Cooler except in
southeastern Maine. Shifting north and
northwestern winds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15
VOTE OF CONFIDENCE.
Italian Government Gives One to Pre-.
mier Nitti.

ROME, July 14.-The government of
Premier Nitti, who took office several
weeks ago, tonight took a vote of con-
fidence in the chamber of deputies. The
vote passed by 257 to Oil
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15

With few exceptions, actresses receive
less pay than actors of equal prominence.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15
Centre Congregational Church

July to l7-Summcr school for Nom-
ems Foreign Missionary societies at
Northfield, Mass.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15

A FOOLS modesty is never allowed to
overshadow his inability.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15

Many an individual talks like a wise
man and acts like a fool.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-07-15

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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24
1ounh on the Private.

Having heard that our soldiers In
France lack soap, a Portland (Meo
girl sent to sergeant major OF the
Fifty-fourth package OF soap leaves
and received In due time letter from
the sergeant major- in which he ex-
pressed surprise that the girl hadn't
remembered that he never smoked
He added that he had given the packet
to a private who rolls Is own" and
the private liked TO have died OF
nausea.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24
Summons.

In the District Court of the Third
Judicial District IF The STATE of Idaho
IN and foi the County Of boise.
Clark C. Cox, Plaintiff, VS.. Bert
Frederick Cox Martha Francis Cox,
William Monroe Cox, Rebecca May
Cox, Marion Ilv.s Cox. Cora Aln.,.ts
Cox, David Biggers, Minnie T. Big
gers, Charles 1. Christison, Maggie d.
Christison all of the unknown heirs
of Mary Jare Cox, deceased; All of
the unknown devisees of Mary Jane
Cox, de 'eaaed; all os the uni nown
owners ard c ai4nants g. the EH OF
NWh and the VIZ of NEA of
Section II, Township Z north, range
2 East of the Boise Meridian, defend
ants.
The State Of Idaho Sends Greetings
to Bert Frederick Cox, Martha
Francis Cox, William Monroe Cox,
Rebecca May Cox, Marion Elvis Cox,
Cora Almeda Cox, David Biggers,
Minnie F. Biggers, Charles T. Christ
ison, Maggie D. Christison; all of the
unknown heirs of Mary Jane Cox, de-
ceased; all of the unknown devi5ees
of Mary Jane Cox, deceased; ali Of
the unknown owners and claim
ants of the Ell of the NWA
and the VIZ of the NEA of Section
II, Township 7 North, Range East
Of the Boise Meridian, the above nam
ed defendants:
You and each Of you are hereby no
titled, that complaint has been fhed
against you in the District Court o.
the Third Judicial District of the
State of Idaho, in and for the County
Of Boise by the above named PLAIN
tiff, and you are hereby directed to
appear and answer the said complaint
within twenty days of the service OF
this summons if served within said
Judicial District and within forty days
if served elsewhere.
The said action is brought against
you to quiet title to the Ell OF the
NWk and the VIZ Of the NEA OF
Section II, Township 7 North, Range
2 East of the Boise Meridian, and to
obtain decree Of the above entitled
Court adjudging and declaring the
plaintiff to be the absolute owner OF
the said lands and premises, and to
forever enjoin and debar YOU and each
of yeu from claiming, or asserting any
claim. demand, right, title or interest
in or to the said above described lands
or to any part or portion thereof.
And you are further notified that
unless you appear and answer the said
complaint within the time hereiH
specified the plaintiff will take judg.,
merit against you as prayed in SAID
complaint.
In Witness whereof / have here
unto set my hand and the seal OF the
said District Court, this 21st day Of
June, 1919.
FRED GARRECHT, Clerk.
BY NELLIE GORMAN, Deputy Clerk
(Seal)
d. L. Rhodes, residing at Nampa,
L'aho, Attorney for Plaintiff.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24
SUMMING UP THE
EVIDENCE
Many Emmett People Have Been
Called ~ Witnesses.

Week after week has been published
the testimony Of Emmett people-kid-
new sufferUs-backAche victims-peo-
pie who have endured many forms Of
kidney, bladder or urinary disorders.
These witnesses have used Doan's Kid
aey Pills. All have given their en-
thusiastic approval It's the same
everywhere. 10000 American men and
women are publicly recommending
Doan's-always in the home papers.
isn't it . wonderful, convincing mass
of proof! II you are . sufferer your
verdict must be TRY Doan's first"
Here's one more Emmett case:
F. H. VAnderhoof, retired farmer,
S. Washington St., says: when a
man gets along in years his kidneys
are liable to cause trouble; at least, ]
have been bothered with the kidney Sc
cretions passing too frequently some
times. That weakness has kept me
from getting much rest at night and
then | would have considerable back
ache, too. Doan's Kidney Pills are the
best remedy / have ever tried for kid
ney trouble and they have always cor
rected the disorder and rid me Of the
pain in short time"
Price 60c, at all dealers. Don'tsim-
ply ask for n kidney remedy-get
Ooan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Vanderhoof had. Foster Milburn
Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. 7.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24
FOOD SUPPLIES IN COMMON
No Eskimo Allowed to os hungry
while HE More Fortunate brsth-
ere Have Ptsnty.

The arctic explorer, DR.. Donald b.
Macmillan. who returned recently
after four years spent IN the arctic
regions. has many interesting things
to say about the domestic ana social
customs OF the Eskimo.
All property IL owned In common.
he tells as. When you enter VII
laee you are not invited to come In.
II Is your right to enter and. II you
are hungry, to help yourself to some
thing to eat. II you happen to visit
q house where a poor hunter lives, he
says, ''Nurket-turanGe (NOthing to
,Aat)." He does not 20 hungry, how
eter, because his neIEhbors have some,
and he lives on his beighbors. Every
thing ls divided up that way. II all
the villagers are good hunters. their
supplies last long time, but II some
are poor hunters. the clever fellow
must share with them.
An Eskimo does not eat three meals
day and sleep ut regular intervals.
He eeis when he 10 hungry. and sleeps
when he 10 sleepy. and he puts II on
~ lone az he can, 80 that he will en-
Joy It al the more. He will 60 around
for six hours talking about how hungry
he II. and then he will set to work
and eat all he can. 1t IL the same
war with sleeping. He will 90 with
EFT sleep for Is hours. and when he
cannot keep his eyes open any longer
he turns In Tor 24-Aour snoose.-
Youths Companion.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24
Had Had His Fling.

Ted's mother has given~him an al
iowance of ten cents week, but she
has tried TO encourage him to save
some OF 1t as matter of training.
Last Saturday. she asked him how
much he had left. He looked rather
chagrined at first and then finally con-
fessed that he had spent it all. His
mother appeared sorrowful, until Ted
added with enthusiasm: But say, /!
sure have lived like prince for once"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24

reminds me OF rascaIly fortune ntnt-
err" said the director of military asrp-
nautics. General Kenly.
This fortune hunter was describing
his pursuit Of Pittsburg heiress.
"Tn proposing said his listener,
you ought to have told her. George.
that you were unworthy Of her. That
bait seldom fails.
1.-THE fortune hunter gave a gloomy
laugh. :
ayes, was going to tell her that
he said, but she told II to me first.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24

Londou'S winter visitors. the sea
gulis, have arrived particularly early
this year. Never since the hard win
ter Of 1895 nrst impeiisd them high
m the river, and late hitherto I'M
Known regions ef>pAxks. and private
gardens, have the birds emitted to
make ttAy yearly call to the Serpsa-
tine and Kensington sardsaS round
poaA. On the rsver. Of course, the
Eulls, single or in lights, have been
regular habitues for many years. per-
haps centuries. Feeding the gala
from the bridges 10 favortte eccu-
patton for many . LoAAsuer, or rath-
er 1t used to be. for now the feeding
of birds L. forbidden, On tie ground
Of waste, By the defense Of the realm
regulations. The Eulls viii have to
shift for themselves this winter. and
Londoners' reputation for hospitality
will suffer accordingly In the bird
world -Christian Science Monitor.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24
COMEDIANS OF OLD GREECE
Otatues Found In Tembs show That
FuRmaksps Were Much Like
Tksss AppIavdsd Today.

The finding Of some statues In Al
ancient Greek tomb 10 IN opportunity
for comparing the comedians OF old
times with those Of today. The stat
ues are believed to date back to the
fourth century B. G. They are quite
small-in fact. few Of them measure
more than six inches In height-but
owing to the careful modelling they
are still quite lifelike In spite OF
their extreme age. These little ng-
sres represent the funny men Of that
time, and It Is curious to note the-re-
semblance to the oddities of Charlie
Chaplin.
One associates flowing robes and
stately walk with the Greek actors,
but these players are shown wear
Ing short trousers and with an OBJ
vious caricature Of = stately gait.
Nothing was sacred from these come
dians; even the greatest men OF the
day were subjects for their wit, which
they carried to extremes. A good ex-
ample Of this is a statue Of one OF the
funny men as Hercules, who was uni
versalIy admired and vsnerated In an
Client Greece. he 10 shown wearing
his leopard skin lightly over one
shoulder, with his finger In his
mouth, looking ccquettishly round
him.
The costumes Of these httle figures
must have been brilliant; there are
still faint traces Of pink and yellow
on the terra Gotta Of which the statues
were made.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24
LARGEST French Port.

Marseilles has at present In the VI
cinity OF 100000 Inhabitants. and
II Is the largest port In France, ~
we'll as one of the wealthiest indus
trial and commercial centers. II Is
distributing market for numerous
products required In southeastern
France and the French African colo
MES, but in the case Of toys Paris con-
trolls the trade.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24

Cools the stomach, washes out the
bowels, drives out impurities, helps
the liver-it's HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea. Take it once-a-week
during hot weather and see how hap
ply and contented you'll be. 35c. Tea
or Tablets.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24
New IiahtkNu.e Meehanlsm.

Mechanism in lighthouse that uses
electric light automatically switches
on a new lamp and moves it into focus
should the original lamp be extln-
yuished.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24
Asbestos Ropes7

To lessen the amount of metal used
In fire escapes Hungarian living In
Canada has patented one, the chief
features of which is n basket to be
lowered by ropes from a bracket fas-
tened to a window frame.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24
Lame Shoulder.

This ailment is usually caused by
rheumatism of the muscles. All that
is needed is absolute rest and few
applications of Chamberlain's. Lini-
ment. Try it.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24

HAnAnas should not be put into re
friGprator. They should never be Al
lowed to get colder than 60 degrees.
A chill turns bananas black and pre-.
yents proper ripening.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24
E,Stm Il Il

Germany. confsssing her Wicked
neaa and prQtestiaS her paDeatlAea.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24
Serial No. 02877a,

Serial No. 023779.
Department Of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Boise Idaho, May
10, 1919.
In the matter Of the application Of
C. G. Conn for . United States patent
for the OREGON, MANAGER and
KNUTSFORD lode mining claims.
Miperal Survey Nunhsr 3oo1.
Notice is hereby given, that Ia pur-
suance of an Act of Cangress, eaP-
proved May TO-, 1872, C. G. Gem, -
citizen Of the United States, WHOSE
post office address il Lock Box 603,
City Of Los Angeles, State OF CAiifoT-
mia. by D. L. Rhodes, his attorney In
fact, whose postolfico address u Ida-
no City, Boise County, Idaho, has
made application for . United Btntos
patent for 61.654 acres Of mtnsral
ground embraced in the OREGON,
MANAGER and KNUTSFORD lode
mining claims, Survey Number 2902.
the same being 1O70, feet Southwestern
ly and 430 feet northeastsrly from
the discovery cut and tunnel on the
said Oregon lode, and 1850 feet south
westerly and 370- fest northegstsrly
from the discovery bhaft on ths Said
Manager lode, and lA66 fest north
westerly and IS fest soutAoasteriy
from the discovery shaft on the Knuts-
ford lode, together with 500 fest In
width on each side Of said lOdes for
the convenient working thereof, all
Of said claims being situate In West
View Minino District, Gem County,
State Of Idaho, and comprising . por-
ton of the sen Of Section 2, and
the NY Of Section IL, aud the NWA
of Section IL, all in Townships North
Range / East Of ths Boise Meridian,
and described by the Official plat and
field notes on file in the Office Of tAs
register Of the Boise Land District
Of the Sta'e of Idaho, in his Office
in Boise, Idaho, rs follows. to-wit:
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-07-24

Carbon papsr-tAs kind that wont
0ut~At H In1oxS S4ieA
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-02
Thousands of Out-of
For Merchants SpE|

During three
Thursday there going to be great dolngs IN Omaha D
ing this PERIOD designated Merchants Spring Markek
Week. all Omaha will be dressed in its best and prepares
to royalty entertain anywhere from 1000 to 5000 Of
merchants of Nebraska and surrounding States togeG
with the members of their families.
Merchants Spring Market Week. with Omaha jobb6Iy
and manufacturers for years has been feature event M
the time it has been great feature with the ouo1
town merchants of Omaha trade territory.
For Out-of-Town Merchants
1t has been the occasion when the outofown merchants
to the city to make their spring and summer pur
chases
week has increased and each year large increase over the
previous year has been noted
This year. with the end and the country stocks
depleted, money plentiful and people in buying mood
unprecedented.
JObbers Stocked Up.
At least Omaha iobbers and manufacturers have AMI
cpaed something of this kind and have stocked neyeI
before.
In Omaha at this time the spring and stocks n
practically all lines unbroken and In the great stores
and commercial centers they displayed in most attract
tive way.
Will Make Arrangements.
Committees from the obbing and manufacturing houss
will take the visitors in hand and that they have the b
there is to be had.
The entertainments that will be staged by the Omds
merchants will not be for men only but instead they will
be for the wives of the visitors we'll They will be Clean
wholesome and the best the city affords
Tuesday evening" commencing at o'clock, reception
is to be held in the of the Chamber of Commerce.
Wednesday Big Day.
There is full card for Wednesday, During the day
the visiting merchants will look after sockbuying, while
their wives will go points of interest about the city, How
the close of the day is not going to mark period OF
rest for the visitors.
After the buying day is over, accompanied by their
wives and the Omaha business men, the visiting merchants
are going to the Hotel Rome, where guests they will Be
served at a buffet dinner.
Orpheum Theater Party
Before this has time to digest they will be whsked over