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Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-01-10

Some Mutt has introduced bill
in Congress for Government owner
ship of our telephone and telegraph
systms. And in that case we'd find
Nugent passing out the Orofino tel
ephone job to Jimmy or some one
that Jimmy owns. Just like our
adorable post Office, y understand!
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-01-10

Cooperative campaigns against the
dry farm rodent, the ground squir-
rel, were conducted in % counties
in Idaho in 1918 with more than
1000 cooperating. says the Univer-
sity of Idaho Bi-Weekly News Let
ter of December "a. The cam
paigns were carried on through the
County Farm Bureaus in all the
counties except Adams. where the
work was conducted thru the local
stockgrowers association with the
United States Forest Reserve. and
were supervised in direct coopera-
ton with the County Agricultural
Agent in all the counties except
Adams, Teton and Butte.
In the 1913 campaign 16,S1S
ounces of saccharin were used or in
other terms 226,496 pounds or 113. 4
tons of poisoned bait was mixed
and distributed under the supervi-
sion of the Bureau of Biological
Survey of the United States Depart
ment Of Agriculture. of which w. E.
Crouch is in charge for Idaho.
Funds for buying the supplies were
provided by the county commission
ers, the county Farm Bureaus.
farmers organizations (other than
farm bureaus). and the individual
farmers amounting to $33,SO3 for
all materials used in mixing the
poisoned bait.
In addition to cooperative work
done on private lands, approximate
ly 100000 acres of uncultiyated
lands adjacent to the farms, was
treated with poison purchased with
funds provided by the United States
Department of Agriculture thru the
Bureau Of Biological Survey The
farmers contributed the labor TO
distribute the poison on the land
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-01-10

Let the people rule!" and yet
the man who said that--for politi-
cal effect-can't hear the people
when they ask that their United
States mail be handled by someone
other than a political crook! We'd
really enjoy seeing some monument
tai hypocrites eat their own bunk
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-01-10

Fl. Munck, who, tho exempt be-
cause he was citizen OF Denmark
but who volunteered and with much
pride became a United States citi-
zen, and who got to France and in
TO the fighting, has been returned
to the United States, minus one of
his hands, aso one leg from the
knee down. This young here wrote
recently to an Orofino friend that
he was in a New York hospital, but
was all right, and happy, and ex-
pected TO return to Orofino at an
Early date And the reception he
will receive when he lands in his
old home town will make him glad
he is back with his friends. In the
I'st % heroes the name of this
young man will be written high.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-01-10
Tte New Dance

A new dance called the "Flu
Filter" has been invented TO
dance it you take one step forward,
then sneeze twice. pivot and swal-
low two quinine capsules. swing
your partner. then cough in unison,
take two steps backward and blow
your nose. and then waltz home and
consult the doctor.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-01-10

And Moses told the people that he
would reduce state taxes a million
dollars a year. understand!
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-01-10

Entered March ~, 1912, as Sec
ond class mail matter In the post
Office at Orofino. Idaho, under the
Let of Congress of March 8, 1879.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-01-10

$1.50 Per Year In Advance.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-04
GUILTY
TO THEFT SHOT
GUN; FINED SIS

Whom arraigned in Justice t. p.
Moore's court yesterday charges of
burglary against D. e. Stevens, Il
young negro were dismissed.
Immediately following the dismis-
sal Of the burglary charges, count
of petit larceny was filed against
him He pleaded guilty when ar
raigned on this count and his fine
was fived at $25 and costs. lie wits
unable to pay the amount and Was
rcmanded to Jail.
II was alleged in the burglary com
plant that Stevens entered the
home west of the Oklahoma
College for Women and took there
from a shotgun. He pleaded guilty
to this act when the charges were
charged to petit larceny. yE NJ
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-04
INA" "BURDICK AWARDED
CROSS FOR BAKING PIES

New York, June l.-"Maa Durdick
GO-year-old Salvation Army worker
officially Ensign F. O. BurdiclS Of
Houston, Texas, has been awarded
the croix de guere for perseverance,
in baking pies and conducting gospel
services under erman shell fire, ac-
ccrding to a report received here to-
day from General Pershings head
luartors. The report said that the
cross is on its way to America,
Ma Durdick, who wen the pie
baking championship overseas by
baking S24 pies in "a hours, win he
the first Salvation Army worker to
receive tho French decoration, al
though a number have been cited by
American commanders.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-04
KILLED IN ACTION SAYS WORD
FROM DEPARTMENT; LATER YANK
COMES BACK TO HOME VILLAGE

"To Mrs. Hattie l.. MARRIOTT, motif
er of Private Clayton b. MARRIOTT
brave American soldier who made the
supreme sacrifice in France and died
on the Field of Honor, the govern
ment of the United States extends it's
deepest sympathies He died hero
facing the foe
This was the gist of a message
received from the war department
by Mrs Hattie L. MARRIOTT, SIX
months after her son had returned
from France and had been discharg-
ed from the army. Mrs MARRIOTT ana
Private Clayton b. MARRIOTT, the"dead
hero are in this city visiting Mrs.
Marhoff's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.
t. Book.
Is "KilIed in Action"
Private MARRIOTT, a member of the
1l1th engineers, seth division went
into action in the Argonne forest in
October, 1918. He was wounded by
a piece of shrapnel on the 10Th. AT
Ter being wounded, he was sent to
the hospital. Wires were crossed in.
checking of the dead and missing
and Private Marhoff's name was in
cluded in the KILLED in action list
Immediately upon receipt of the cas-
ualty list from overseas, the war de-
partment at Washington notified
Mrs. MARRIOTT that her son had been
killed in action and had died on the
field Of glory The mother was then
living in Post, Tex, small town be-
tween Amarillo and Sweetwater. The
news soon spread over the village.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-04
LISTENS IN" ON A
PRIVATE WIRE FROM
VIENNA TO LONDON

Vienan, June 4.-The story OF an
eavesdropper who says he listened
in" ON telephone wire and over
heard conversations between the
former Emperor Charles Of Austria
and persons i'll Berlin just before the
hostilities ended is published by the
Narodni Politik9n. The eayesdrop
per was an electrician named
Occanek, who claims to have tap
ped a private telephone wire be-
tween Vienna and Berlin.
Oceanek declares that the con
versations between the former EN-
peror Charles and Berlin were of a
purport contrary to that given out
to the public. The emperor he said
always answered the telephone call
as Captain Kraus" but sometimes
when he forgot, called himself
Karl" He was often heard to de-
liver a severe verbal castigation to
some high staff officers.
The private wire was at the dis
position of others than royalty and
the eavesdropper states that wom-
ans voice from Berlin was frequent
ly heard calling for the emperor:
On another occasion somebody in
Vienna called up Berlin asking for
picture of well-known German
film acrtess.
The author of the G.g-'csures as
serts that he was lis 'ng on the
secret wire on October IS and over
heard Berlin asking Vienna for
news.
eve are concluding peace on the
basis of the note just received in
view of the hopeless situation" was
vienna's reply. Soon afterward vi
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-04

The news of Private Mahoff's
death" disseminated like wild-fire
and was soon in every home in the
village Of Post Flags were lowered
to half-mast, and the bells tolled in
his honor.
Then came a letter to the mother
from her dead son, who stated
that he was wounded ON October
10th and had been confined in the
hospital fpie three weeks, but expe 3
ed to be ready to return to the front
lines soon.
Had Fought in Verdun.
Previous to being ordered into the
Argonne forests, the l11th had op-
posed the Boehe at Chateau-Thierry
the battle that repulsed the Ger
mans on their advance toward Paris,
and also in Verdun. He survived sew
eral encounters on these fronts with
out receiving a scratch.
Soon after the signing of the ar
mistice, MARRIOTT was returned to the
United States and was discharged
early in January He was given a
warm reception when he returned to
the townof Post, where he had enlist
ed several months previous. SO elat-
ed were the citizens of Post over the
return Of the once dead" hero they
insisted ON him touring the district
to tell the Texans of his experience
in France.
Mrs MARRIOTT and Private MARRIOTT
expect to remain in Chickasha for
several weeks, after which they viii
make their home near Denver, Colo.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-04
MAKES BOND FOR
APPEARANCE ON
LIQUOR CHARGE

When brought before County
Judge Davenport yesterday J G.
Mcknight, former Methodist preach.
er, oil operator and head of the Nc
Knight Investment company here,
made a $500 bond for his appearance
in county court to answer the charge
of conveying intoxicating liquor.
Mcknight was arrested Monday
night by Walter Jones, deputy sher-
iff. According to Mr.. Jones, onehalf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-04
cANEMAN IMPROVING.

The condition of G. H. Caneman,
member of the city council and
manager of the local cotton com
press, who has been ill for several
weeks, continues to slowly improve
according to W. w. Clarke, city
treasurer, with whom Mr. Caneman
is making his home. Councilman
Caneman is suffering from cancer
of the throat.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-04
Y-EDDY
WEDDING SURPRISE

John r. Eddy and Miss Georgia
Tewksberry were married at 3
O'Clock yesterday afternoon at the
home OF Mrs c. e. Tewksberry, S26
North Eighth street Rev. G. b.
James performed the ceremony
The groom is machinist en-
ployed by the Rock Island shops
here The bride is well-known in
Chickasha, and is noble grand in the
local Rebekah lodge. The wedding
came as a surprise to many OF their
friends here.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-04
BRIT ISK ARE HUNTING
FOR TURKISH LEADERS

London, June 4.-Tbe whereabouts
Of Enver Pasha and Talaat Pasha,
the leaders Of The Turkish govern.
ment during the war is not known
but the British government is TAX
ing steps to bring them to account,
Cecil Harmsworth, under secretary
for foreign affairs, announced in the
house Of commons today Mr.. Harms.
worth said he understood provision
requiring the surrender Of Enver and
Talaat would be included in the peace
treaty with Turkey.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-04

emma called up Berlin and informed
some one of the contents of the
Austrian answer accepting President
Wilson's points as basis for
peace. Thi was the last conversa-
tion reported over the wire as soon
afterward it was cut by telephone
official in Prague.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-06-04

pint OF whiskey was found in his
possession.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20
FACTS TO KNOW
 ABOUT ASPIRIN
The "Bayer Cross" means genuine Apsirin prescribed
 for IS years.


 Aspirin created a sensation when introduced by Bayer over eighteen years ago. Physicians at once proved its wonderful efficiency in the relief of pain. The genuine, world-famous Aspirin, in ''Bayer Tablets of Aspirin, is safely taken by millions for Colds, Headache, Rheumatism, Neuralgia. Earache, Tooth ache, Neuralgia, Aching Joints. Neuritis, and Pain generally.
 Be sure the ..Bayer Cross, which is tgse mark of true ''Bayer Tablets of Aspirin is on each genuine package and each genuine tablet.
 Boxes of 12 tablets cost but few cents and contain proper directions. Druggists also sell larger Bayer' packages. Aspirin Is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoacett- cacidester of SaIicylieacid.--Ady.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20
COMING.

Tonight the New York Symphony Orchestra will present two very in- teresting French novelties for the first time in America, the new d'Indy sym pqaony. "De BeIlo Calico" and De- bussy'e "Herceuse Heroique," one of the masters last compositions, writ ten shortly before his death and dedi- cated to Albert, King of Belgium.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20
SlkAIfURD

s+ra4ford. Nov. 20.-(special to The
 T;nas, Beginning with the first or Dacennber. those holding borrowers caras in the Stratford library will be -ec,,as+ed each to keep his own card, and nresent 1t at the library when wishing to draw out a book. No boolx will be issued unless card IS nresanted. This method is used in most of the large libraries and will he adopted here on account or the
 ar,,.Trb of the circulation. A large
 number of cards are on He at the
 library.
 Hiram Smith and Fred Perry are
 nainting the Bartram Homestead on East Broadway.
 Tha regular evening service was held last night at the Bethany church. Raw NichoIl made one of his custo- l marv fine speeches. There was large
 nunher present. Singing was en- loved after the services.
 Miss Grace Merrill. formerly of ctr.+ford who for some time has hea,, teaching school in New Jersey | -,-;I1 return to her home next week to | s,.oas few days with her mother M,.s Iennte Merrill of Main street. delightful dance was given last l ,,eht in the Red Mems hall by the l nronooue club. This is the secont l danca of the season. About seventy | eva couples were present. The thire | dsnca will be given Thanksgivins u-- A--.4-., t,,- <ther fe>Af','-s e1 f'a'
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20
HAND WORKERS.

News reaches New York from two widely separate points, of the almost simultaneous nervous hreakdo l of two well known artists, both Of whom have been onhged to seek retirem ent 10 court recovery. One Is the tenor Florenizo Constantine, who was over come in Mexico, and the other Min ski. the dancer, who was in Spain.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20
MAYBE I SHOULD.

A writer in the London Daily Chron- icJa suggests that orchestras and con- ductors should be hidden so as lo et- able the audience better to concen- trate on the music. That's all right for the listeners, but what fun would there be for the conductor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

These senators who are talking to kill time would better save some of their breath They will need it all when they get back to their consti- tuents.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Journment was had. leaving the ques- tion in the air.
 It was voted during the evening to continue the practice of debating a: future meetings. and a committee was appointed to arrange
 Edgar T. Clark. Manley J. Cheney, George J. Smith, and A. W. Skinner will serve as representativ of the local board of trade, or Business Mems association at the meetings of the State Chamber of Commerce to be held at New Haven today and tomor- row.
 Mr. and Mrs. VanVHet, now of Johnstown, N. J., are in town visiting with MT. and Mrs. George M. Gum. Mrs. George Plate leaves town for Mrs. George Platt leaves town for The ladies of Lucia chapter will go to West Haven on Thursday evening to visit Golden Rod Chapter, Eastern Star, and the Lucia Staff will perform the initiatory degree on several can didateS
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20
FREE RELIGION.

Vienna, Oct 15.-MethoCists and Baptists herafter are permitted to worship openly and in their own edi- fees, by a government order just is sued. Heretofore they have been ob- Hged to conduct religious services in secret.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

coRTEz c. ROCKWELL, plumbing and heating; jobping a speciality. Corner Main and Hillside avenue, Stratford. D1O If"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Miss Nellie Northrop who has been spending a couple of weeks in New Jersey has returned home, her cousin returned to spend a short vacation also.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

c. c. Thompson of Main street en- tertained the mems class of the Methodist church at his home, last Monday evening. During the evening many interesting talks were given. After the entertainment a fine lunch con was served to the guests.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

MT. and Mrs. John Hinckley vii close their home here for the seasor and will spend the winter with thei daughter Mrs William Skinner il Bridgeport.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Mrs. Emily D. Leavenworth has returned home after spending a few days with MT. and Mrs. Richard Broderick in Bridgeport.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Mir and Mrs. Robert Maiden, Miss Arvetta Maiden and James Donnelly of King street, attended a delightful party in Bridgeport on Tuesday night.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

With further reference to the dis cussion of the League of Nations by the Methodist Mems Club, which dis cussion was, by the way, preceded by an exciting game of duck pins in (which some exceedingly low scores were made, several chairs broken and ' one pin boy badly wounded in the foot, it was decided that Messrs. liar ~ay and Libby, opposed to the. league, mad the better of the argument over Messrs. Ferris and Rhodes.
 On the general question no positive action was taken, the pending motion was to substitute the Epworth League for the League of Nations, when there was a call to lunch, and an inn promptu and entirely informal ad-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20
MILFORD NEWS

Milford, Nov. 20.-On Friday after noon the sewing class or Lucia Chap ter will meet with Mrs Arthur David son on Reed street.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

A meeting of the Women's Aid So- ciety of the Congregational church was held this afternoon. Tea was served at o'clock. Miss Beatrice Ol- son, was the principal speaker of the afternoon.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

A quiet home wedding was solemn ized at the home of MT. and Mrs Jerome Nichols on last Wednesday
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Mrs. George Adamson and daugh- ter. Betty, spent Monday as guests oi Mrs. Milon B. Hawley.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20
CDe Read Rnf1ex

lot. 10Oxlo0, price s4,8G0. Apply Peter Gleason, StraIford, Ccnal.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20
STEpl..II:Y '

stepney, Nov. 2o.-A masquerade will be held at the Ffremens Hall on i Wednesday. There is a prize offered
 for the best costume, and the draw ing for the 25 pound turkey will take
 place on that evening.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Mrs S. W. Browne of Hartford l: spending some time at the home O her sister, Mrs. Stephen B. Hayes.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Horowitz & Go. are building a 1arge building just south of their grocer, store on the state road.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Fred Slater of Bridgeport has visit ed his sister. Mrs. Stanley NorthroE for few days.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Assessor David L. Rhoades, is con fined to his bed on King street, for a few days. suffering from a severe cold
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

The subject of the sermon at the Methodist Church this Wednesday evening will be: ''The Three Act Drama, by Jesus' It will be deliv- cred by the pastor, Doctor Simon son, and may be depended upon to be powerful presentation. On Thursday evening, Rev. A. F. Cham berlin will assist MT. Simson, and deliver the sermon.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Mrs. George Clingan who was re gently called to Pittsburgh by tn death of her sister. Miss Jennie Sea right has returned home.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

No court news and inquiry at the police headquarters found everything quiet; but Chief Maher was in a rem iniscent mood, and he carried a select audience way back to the time of Amos Brown, relating the details of many an interesting bit of local history. happening when we had sheriffs and consta b1es. but nary a policeman.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Miss Laura Sherman who has bee- board 'ng at Mrs. Eynch's has been poor health for Q few days past
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

It was inspection with Co. B of the Conn. State Guard on Monday evening. Major Carl Bollman of the End Regt. was the inspecting officer, and the ceremony was in the town hall
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Seven or eight of the members of he junior class. NJ. H. s. are plan hing to attend the Hamlet per formance at Shubert's New Haven, this week.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

coming dance will be the raffhng of of turkey.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

MT. and Mrs Oscar R. Plumb anS Miss Beatrice Plumb of Nichols spen Sunday as guests of MT. and Mrs. s B. Hayes.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

MT. and Mrs. John Wheeler recent 1y attended the funeral or theil friend, pr. Haller of Bridgeport
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

A Colonial sale and supper was held this afternoon at the Christ church This is the third event of the week.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

FOR sALE-7 room, 1-family house
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

evening when their daughter, Bertha, was united in marriage to Louis Full Ter of Tashua Rev Alfred Boutwell, performed the ceremony and only the immediate families were present At present MT. and Mrs. Fuller will make their home with the brides pa rents. Mr. and Mrs. Fuller have the best wishes of a host of friends in this vicinity.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

An old fashioned supper will b given in the Methodist church parlor on Thursday evening of this week Supper will be served from six t eight, and aprons will be on sale.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Elbert Eastwood has commenced building his new house, which is To- cated on the state road south of the house he now occupies.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-20

Mrs. George Plate leaves town for
 Mrs. George Platt leaves town for