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Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
Real Queen Visits Paris.

Paris.-A big salon at the Ritz,
overlooking the Place Vendome,
stacked with flowers ceiling high,
great bushes of towering lilacs, tubs
of more brilliant azaleas and guam
titles of roses and violets, until it
seemed like fairy bower-into this
walked the queen of Rumania, a true
story book queen. She urges aid for
her country.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
Spokane Boy Some Athlete.

Carl Johnson of Spokane, former
high school track star, and now a stu
dent at the University of Michigan,
won high individual honors in the
Michigan-Chicago dual track meet at
Chicago recently and incidentally took
an important part in the Michigan
victory over the Maroons. The final
score of the meet was A to 33 in
favor of Michigan. Johnson scored Is
points for the Maize and Blue.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
NATIONS PREPARE
FOR IND IDENTITIES
All Except France Have Submitted
Figures to the PREPARATION
Commission.

Paris.-All the allied belligerent ma
tions have presented their bills for
indemnities to the reparation com
mission, except France, which will
not be ready for another week.
The amounts claimed can not yet
be made public, the commission re-
serving to itself the right to give out
the figures. 1t can be stated, how
ever, that Belgium's demands total
more than $4,000 100000 francs, the
largest figure claimed by any bellig-
erent with the exception of France.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
Fears Great Catastrophe.

New York.-aFilure of the league
of nations plan probably would pre-
cipitate in Europe the greatest catas-
trophe in the history of the world"
Charles Edward Russell. writer and
member of the late American mis-
sion to Russia, declared upon his ar
rival from Paris.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
3. &. Grant More Paw

Five thousand harbor workers re-
turned to their jobs recently, follow
ing vote to accept the big con-
cessions made by the railroad adj
ministration
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
Income Tax and Express Charges.

Freight and express inward on mer-
chandise purchases are deductible as
part of the cost of your merchan-
disc.
Freight and express outward when
paid by consignor is an expense of
delivery and therefore deductible.
Freight and express prepaid on a Gus
toners account is chargable to him,
is not an expense of the business,
and is therefore not deductible.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
u. S. University, Paris.

New York.-The American army
university, the largest university in
the nglish-speaking world, has been
Washington.-Secr Baker and
General March, chief of staff, are on
their trip of inspection of army camps
which will take them to the Pacific
coast.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
REDS TO FACE DEATH,
OFFICIAL BERLIN ORDERS
Large Number Taken Prisoners in
the Recent Rioting Must Die
Government in Control.

London.-A great number of spar
tacans were taken prisoner in the
fighting in the center of Berlin re-
Gently and will be sentenced to death.
The fighting in Berlin ended at
noon March Z, the dispatch adds, and
government troops now occupy all
public buildings and squares and a
number of factories.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
May Be a Truth.

New York.-The United States food
administration grain corporation an
nounces that on March Is it will be-
gin sale of its surplus wheat holdings
in American milling centers in an eff
fort to prevent an increase in flour
prices.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
Dock Fire Loss 5000. 600.

Rio Janeiro.-The damage resulting
from the fire last week on the San
tos docks, and which is supposed to
have been of incendiary origin is es-
timated at s5.O00,O0O. The damage
was principally to coffee and jute.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
Skee Jumping Record.

Dillon, Cola new worlds mark in
skee jumping was made recently at
the one-day tournament of the Sum-
NIT county winters sports club when
Andrew Haugen of Minnesota rode a
jump of 213 feet, nine feet more than
the previous record.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
Navy Officials to Europe.

Washington. d. C.-Secretary Dan
iels and a party of American naval
experts will leave for Europe this
week to discuss with allied Naval Of
ficials the best type of capital war
ships to be built in the future, based
on the lessons gained in the war.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11

passed the state board of education
codification act codifying the school
laws of the state, unifying them so
that they will be in more compact
form. This measure was threatened
with a stormy passage for it was at
tackled from the floor by number of
members.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
ukRAN'AHs DROP BOMBS
DAILY ON Leue,,.
Polish City Is Being Steadily
oarded in Spite of the Armls.' s0H-
Conferences.

Lemburg.-Notwithstandinu
tnat lighting is still going on s Tact
between the Poles and III ~ ners
with the latter bombarding tb a'iaas
there is still hope that am sr0 s city
may De arranged. Il is believed I' y
ever that there will be more so uOS
fighting. severe
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
Income Tax Blanks Ready.

Washington, ID. C.-Blanks on which
corporations will report their 1918 in
come for war and excess profits and
income taxes will be ready for dis
tribution this week.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
Women Object.

Plans of American breweries 10
transfer their plants to Mexico anu
the orient will be fought by the
Women's- Christian Temperance
Union in connection with its cam
paign for world prohibition.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
Wife Also Paws.

Washington, ID. C.-In computing in
come taxes a husband and wife hay
ing incomes from separate sources
may each apply the lower rate of
per cent to the first $4,000 of income.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
Germany Refuses

MISUNDERSTANDING refusal to
turn over her merchant ships for
shipment home of American troops
has aroused the widest speculation
and comment here.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11

The Italians in Vienna are find
ing wonderful entertainment in NOV
ing pictures-that were stolen years
before from Italy.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11

Shell shock in its most aggravated
form sometimes hits the man who is
served storage eggs in the restur-
ants.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11

London.-One thousand persons
were killed or wounded in the fight
ing in Berlin last week.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11
Berlin Revolt Over

Government troops have suppress
sed the armed revolt at Berlin.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1919-03-11

From beer to syrup will be the
transformation of breweries in San
Francisco.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-18
WOMAN KILLED AND FIVE
ARE INJURED IN WRECK
Eight ConclicS Are Ripped Open
When Tender Side-Swipes East
bound Passenger Train.
RUSH DOCTORS, TO SCENE
Philadelphia Physicians Wife Meets
Death While Looking Out at
Landscape, While Husband, Seated
Nearby, Escapes.

PITTSBURGH, PA. Feb l7.--AIrs. II.
{. Ehaugh. wife of Philadelp Ia ply
s.c'un. was instantly killed, Ave others
were injured and eight coaches were
ripped open this evening when the
tender OF a westbound freight train
became deruilcd near: Sturgeon and
sideswiped an eastbound passenger
train. 4,
The passenger train running from
ST. Louis to Pittsburgh was going
rapidly The freight tender struck the
cab OF tho passenger engine first, then;
tore the side off four passenger coaches
and four baggage cars.
The tender lodged in the last coach
or the passenger train. where it was
held firmly.
1t was first reported that many had
oeen killed and injured. and n train
carrying doctors and nurses was rushed
to the scene. The five seriously injured
were brought to the Allegheny gem
erai hospital here. 4 dozen suffering
from cuts and bruises refused to go
to hospitals.
Mrs. Ebaush was in the first coach
LOOKING out OF the window whom the
steel tender crashed along the side Of
the coach and she was crushed In the
wreckage. DR.. Ebaugh, sitting on the
opposite side of the coach. was unin-
jured
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-18
FORMER CANADIAN PREMIER.
SIR WILFRID LAURIER, DIES
Mnn of international Fnme Passes
Away, Victim of Stroke OF
Paralysis.
IBy Associated Press.1

OTTAWA. ONT, Feb. l7.-Sir viii
frid Laurier, former Premier of Canada.
died of paralysis here this afternoon
after brief illness
Born q. 81. Lin. Quebec. in 1871. sir
Wilfrid was the only French Canadiln
who was ever Premier OF Canada, a
portfolio he held from 1896 10 1911
Sir Wilfrtd's career in politics an
tedated the federation Of the provinces
into the Dominion OF Canada in 1867.
After holding the position of Minister
Of Inland Revenue for II brief period,
Sir Wilfrid, elected from the Eastern
Division of Quebec city, was for six
teen years identified with the opposi-
ton. becoming the Liberal leader in
1887 and leading his party to victory
in 1896.
After holding tho premiership for
hftecn years, Sir Wilfrid's government
suffered defeat at the polls with the
Sir Wilfrid supporting this project.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-18
WILL CONDUCT FIGHT
ON BUILDING TRADES
HEADS IN EUROPE
Labor .HoreS to Hall Confr1c.
iors Efforts to Secure
Business Orerse1s.
IBy Associated Press.1

NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-THE execu-
tive council of the building trades de-
partmen, OF the American Federation
OF Labor today cabled 10 Samuel Com
ners In France asking him to assist
European !aborers TO oppose contracts
sought in France and Belgium by the
Er!lding Trades Employers Associa-
ton Of this city.
The Federal government today took
oSniZlnce OF the strike and it's possi-
bic consequences in holding up worl,
on government contracts when Secre-
tary OF War Baker and Secretary of
Labor Wilson issued an appeal to both
sides to send representatives to Wash
ington tomorrow to confer with them
on the situation
The War Departments projection
into the controversy was regarded by
some OF the leaders among the strikers
as a. !ndiesst;nE. recession from its de
ciSion of last November. when II was
ruled by the auartermaster's depart .
ment that the prevailing rate of wages
for carpenters in the metropolitan
district was $3.50 and directed that
no no. more should be paid by contrac-
BROOKLYN army base. Independent
contractors were declared to have been
paying $3.50.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-18
HURLEY OEPLORES LACK
OF AMERICAN SHIPPING
Asserts Great stocks Lie NJ Terminals
aud British Boats Lcnye
Empty.

WASHINGTON. Feb. l7.-Amcrica is
facing shipping shortage OF tre-
mendous proportions. according 70 the
statement today OF Edward " Hurley.
chairman OF tho Shipping Board. He
said:
The shortage of ships is seriously
interfering with American trade. The
next three months will be the critical
period in our shipping and our COM
mercc. and we have not enough ships
to haul freight now lying on the
docks"
Mr.. Hurley declared that American
products worth S1000o0.000 were lying
on the. docks at the larger ports for
lack of ships to haul them TO foreign
for them. The situation has become
so serious ut New York that the rail
road administration is refusing 10 de
liver freight TO certain terminals be-
cause or the congestion resulting from
lack OF vessels 10 carry it away in.
hands of the Shipping Board and the
War Trade Board that British ships
are leaving New York with half car
goes or in ballast. apparently rather
than transport american products to
foreign markets" according from one
government agent.
Indications today were that if II Is
impossible in the last minute rush OF
business for this Congress to invcsti-
gate charges Of british a,sgIession
made by Rear Admiral Bowles. retir-
ing assistant general manager OF the
Emergency Flee; Corporation. that a
foreign obhy. ninnica' to American
government; shipping interests iS ac-
tive in Washington nd in country
sress will he asked 10 take up the
matter at the expected extra session.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-18
INCOME TAX REPORT
FORMS FOR SUMS UP
TO $1,000 SENT OUT
Papers Ready for Individuals
TO Fill Out and File
Before March Is.
[ BY Associated Press !

WASHINGTON. Feb. l7.-Individuals
with incomes OF 5000 or less may now
obtain income tax return forms at Of
Fees of revenue collectors or banks.
the Revenue Bureau announced TODAY.
me forms have been distributed
throughout the country. and were re
leased today. The form for individual
incomes of more than $4,000 and other
taN return forms will be available
rithin two weeks
Married persons or heads OF families
who made $4,000 or more. and single
PERSONS who made 81. 900 or more in
March 10.
Accompanying the individual return
form is q schedule for use Of farmers
in calculating net income for I91S. This
will assist farmer in determining
value Of crops. live stock corn
products live stock products and cx-
penscs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-18
tBy Asso ciatcd Press, |

10y .NSSOE1aLcA i'EeSS.
"AshiSGiON, heb. i7.-Roscr IL.
from N mission to Hussin for tho
uurenu OF tomtne sec. tUday told the
Scna'c committee investigating INV
trs- nEitntiVn IN this country thut
" the American ana niticd forces
were withdrawn from Northern
i.us>ia the itVI>he>ists would en-
SuSc In ono of the biOodicst mas
hncrcs the murId had ever seen.
The witness said he wnH Sur-
tor the withdrawal of the American
forces, aud told the committee every
time tho American and allied sol
uicrS lind found a. necessary 60 give
up ground in Northern Russia the
ltolshe visits hnd swept IN and In
nuEurated an Orgy OF murder OF
peaceful citizens.
tic snid that before leaving Arch
nnEcl lDst November :, he hnu found
supplied, and had performed Ercnt
nets OF hcroism. All the EussinnS
I'm the northern district were sym
pathetic with the pIticJ forces. ire
saih- md were praying that they
would not he removed.
Evidence which he said showed
That Germany wnS responsible for
tho outbreak OF BoIShrviSna in Rus
siu 'vns prevented TO tho committee
by Mr. Simmons. II, inc:u -
sworn statement Or Russian that
just before the C.nr's government
was oNerthr0SD he WINS sent br tho
German Imperial Chancellor to
Switzerland tn determine which of
tho Russian Socialist SchooIs there
wnS tho most radical and 10 oUer
the lender ",o0N.dOO mnrks II he
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-18
SHIPS ARRIVE TODAY
BRINGING 8, 600 MEN
TO VIRGINIA PORT
TRANSPORTS kroonldnd, .Ner-
curry and Pocahonfds to Land
Troops at Newport Ne,rs.
fBv Associated Press.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. Feb. IL
Three transports. bringing more than
5000 men. will reach here tomorrow
from France. according to wireless ad-
vices received today. They arc the
Kroonland, Mercury and the Poca-
hontas.
The Pocahontas has on board 2,750
officers and men. among whom are the
Sixty second Coast Artillery Corps
complete; casual companies from
Illinois. Ohio. Wisconsin. and 1ss
marines.
The Mercury is bringing the SIXTY
ninth Regular Coast Artillery Corps.
complete; the Fifty-fourth Ammunition
Train. complete; the Eight Hundred
and Thirty-ffth Stevedorc Company
and many casuals.
The Kroonland has on board the
Forty second Regular Coast Artillery
Corps, casual companies from Pennsyl-
vania New York and Massachusetts,:
the Eleven Hundred and Second Aero
Replacement Squadron. and several
photo air service outfits.
The three ships will bring the lars-
est number OF troops ever to reaon
hero in one day from France. They
will swell the number IN camp here
to approximately $1,000 men.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-18
COMPTROLLER OF CURRENCY
WILLIAMS ANSWERS CHARGES
Sennte Ranking and Currency Conn
mittee Probes Complaints Made
Dy Bankers.
fRv Associated presa. l

WASHINGTON. Feb. 17-John Skel-
ton Williams. Comptroller OF the Cur
rency, at executive session today Of
tho Senate Banking and Currency Com
mit;ee, which is considering his nom
ination for reappointment. replied to
charges made against him by Wade
Cooper, Washington banker, that he
had attempted to terrorize bankers
from appearing III opposition to his
nomination.
lie also defended himself against
other charges made by the local banker.
who alleged that bank examiners had
treated his bank unfairly. Prior to
Mr.. Williams taking the stand. Mr..
Cooper completed his statement before
tho committee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-18
HUN DELEGATES YIELD
TO DEMANDS OF FOCH
Withdrawal Of American and Allied Troops
From Russia uldMean Orgy fBloodshed
would Send HIS men into Russia 10
eprCMu tncIr pEOpuEnndn.

would send his men into Russia 10
spread sne,r propuEandn.
.Attsr >isttsuS .wltLcriands the
.ttus,.an reported TINT tho achooi
ht1dcu by Lcntnc pTns the mort rnoi-
...i, out he recommended thar the
AS The result, III succcssfui. would
iSusStA.
',hi, evidence, Mr.. Simmons snid,
coupled Win the fact that ientnc
unsoed through Gerninny ON liin Hny
irun Switzerland to Russta; that
members OF the lied tunrd were
given Iron Crosses, nnd that ter
man soldiers and officers were ped
mutin!. proved beyond doubt
where tho responsibility lay foe the
tciEn of terror In ltussin.
iie witness read ts the commit
tee tnc text of ii nuInber OF decrces
through which the BolShevlsts
secured the naturalization OF
women.
'.Thcse need no comment" he said.
This IL the thing that is being fon-
now being circulated in the United
states in an effort to Justify Boi-
shcvisIn. The creed OF the BIOL
shrEists does not respect, and, in
Tact, di>r0uraEcs, and In somc caHep
cycn prohibits. women from being
rirtuouS. II i< tho Snme religion.
The nolsheviSts favor religion
of any sort"
Full publicity of the acts and he
Iiefs OF the Bolsheyists, Mr. Sim
mons snId. would be suficfent to
Kill the idcn In the minds of any
Americans who might have become
sympathetic.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-18
WEALTHY ROOM-SEEKERS
SENT TO LODGING-H0USES
All of New York's Hotels With $4,000
Rooms RULED 10
Capacity.

NEW YORK. Feb. 17.-Althoush two
large hotels have in the past three
weeks added 1900 rooms to New York's
hotel capacity. which is now estimated
at $4,000 rooms, many people coming
into the metropolis. regardless OF their
wealth and tnery. are having to take
rooms in cheap roominS houses.
The influx OF people from all parts
Of the country is attributed to the daily
arrival Of troops from overseas rcia-
tves OF whom wish to come here to
greet them. The overflow of visiting
humanity Is pouring into Philadelphia
and other neighborinE cities All the
big hotels are 'hooked solid" for weeks
to come. according to their managers.
Ono hotel here is sending guests to
poughkeepsie. seventy-five miles dis
tant for accommodations.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-18
WORKERS GET
MORE PAY AND BONUSES
Federal Arbitcr Awards Wage o.
42i: Cents and Eight
Hour Day.
DIsAPPoINTs UNION LEADERS
More Substantial Increases We're EX.
pectcd, They Say-Cost Of Living
Jumps Over IL Per Cent Since
Last March.

CHICAGO. Fe5. 11.-An award cs-
tabl!shlns an cight-hour day in the
packing industry. granting Increased
pay and bonuses. and providing there
shall be no distinction between the
pay, of men and women doing the same
work, and granting other concessions
to LII c.SoSlInrR, was rendered today by
Judge Samuel Alschu!er. Fe deral pack
ing-house arbiter One hundred thou
sand employees throughout the coun-
try were affected.
To the individual the award means
minimum pay OF 42i-2 cents an hour
instead Of 40 cents. as fixed by the
demanded. The new minimum wage
shall apply only 20 workers over twcn-
tE-one years OF age and with no dis
also provides for special bonus aver
aging 81 per week. considered as
apart, from the wage and subject to
withdrawal II cost OF living falls. or
increases If COS, OF living advances
10. 1915.
oone-haif times the regular scale shall
be paid for overtime. against the pre-
vious overtime OF one and one-quartcr
AWARD ONLY APPLIES
TO LOWEST SxLARIED
The award applies only to the low
cSt pau ciHpAoSecS and does not dis
turb the wage scale Of those who have
been receiving more than 40 cents an
hour heretofore.
Union leaders were disappointed
having anticipated more substantial
increases. Dennis Lane. president Of
the Anna Gamated Meat Cutters and
Butcher Workmen Of America. said
In making the award the Judge did
not take Into consideration the evil
dence showing the immense increased
cost OF living He also ignored the
r iS n 4
now receiving more than $50 week
Carl Meyer and James c. Gordon. at
torncys representing the packers. said
the award was fair TO both sides
Tho award may be considered fair
TO all in view OF the fact wages are
being reduced generally. The wage
increase per year will he something
like $4,000. 900" said Mr. Gordon.
On the cost OF living. Judge AIschuler
found the evidence showed 1t had in
creased since March. 1918, from II to
10 per cent.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-18

After spending Monday morning and
afternoon hunting and tramping about
Sedgewick." tho magnificent country
Lace and game preserve OF J. B. Cobb.
. millionaire -obacconist. near Green's.
boro. y. c., Billy Sunday and his party
VIII return 20 Richmond this morn
and begin the sixth week OF his cam
paign here.
In the party at Greensboro We're
General SaizUan. OF the signal corps.
hiIiy sunday. Jr.. Billy But,er:icld, Miss
Ida Price. Robe.; Matthews, and Miss
Margaret James. daughter OF the Rev.
". {. James. d. -. pastor OF Grove
Avenue Baptis; Church. Miss James Is
an organist of note. and played At the
meeting in the North Carolina city.
ooTo ,he me party fs" aa pa'a met into b. &c +
Brooks former State Senator. and
taken TO his home in automobiles. A
large crowd was gathered at the sta
greeting to Nr. sunday and those ac-
compauying him. After spending 4
short time IN Greensboro. Billy then
and be royalty entertained 1t the pa
latial home OF the wealthy tobacconist.
The night service in Greenshoro
obtain admission, although the audi
,orium there is larger than the Rich
mond building. Mr.. Brewster did not
accompany tho Party and his place at
the piano was taken hy Miss Margaret
James. Eober, Matthews played the
other piano.
Love Your Enemies" will be the
subject OF MIR Sundays sermon at the
Auditorium Tuesday afternoon. At
7:cO he will preach on The Worth or
Gods Way" Members of the Woman S
club will attend in body and have
special seats at the afternoon service.
Reservations at the nigh, service have
been made for the Epworth League
Union. and tho employees OF the Life
Insurance Company OF Virginia, Ever
EFT Waddey Co. and the British Amer
lean Tobacco Company.