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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-01-30

of French commanders to retreat by
declaring: "The American flag has
been compelled to retire. This is I'M
endurable. We are going to counter
attack" These statements have been
attributed to both Major General
Robert L. Billiard and to Major Gen
eral Omar Bundy. Some observers
have regarded this incident as the
turning point of the war. From that
time the Americans advanced. The
victory of Chateau Thierry followed
and thereafter the German army re-
treated.
Vice-Admiral William S. Sims, COM
handing the American naval forces in
European waters was asked when the
first Yankee warships arrived in Eng
land early in May, 1917, when will
you be ready for business" He re-
piled, 1--WE can start at once. We
made our preparation on the way
over"
There was a dramatic moment, a
great crisis in the worlds history
when General Pershing placed the
American army under the command of
the then General Foch who had just
been made commander Of all the allied
forces, but none of the phrases that
General Pershing used were widely
quoted as epigramatic. One which
might so have been selected was the
words, "All that we have are yours.
Dispose of them as you will"
The retort of Major Charles Whit
tlesey, commander of the 'lost battal-
ion" of the American army in the Ar
come Forest when the Germans sur
rounded his isolated command and
their commander demanded it's sur
render was one of the wars historic
phrases. go to hell" he replied
The first great battle of the war,
the battle that stopped the Germans
at the Marine ELECTED from the lips of
Marshal Joffre the historic words: |
The hour has come to advance at all |
costs; to die where you stand rather
han to give way"
General, afterward Marshal Petain
inspired his weary troops at Verdun
~ an order of the day concluding
With the Words: Courage, we will
let them"
General Foch, commanding the
french army in the first battle of the
Iarne, had been almost overwhelmed
y the onward sweep of the German
orces. In a memorable message to
offre he said: "My right is crushed
Iy left is in retreat. I am attacking
nth my center" He did attack and
rove a wedge through the German {
mes that started their retreat to the
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-01-30
MEEK REAPPO|NTED|
AS SUPERINTENDENT
COMMISSIONERS 10y
COUNTY FARM HEAD HIGH
WAY ELECTION COMING

The county commissioners in SEES
sion this week have reappointed J. E.
Meek as superintendent of the county
home for the coming two years, be-
ginning February LIST. The commits
sioners examined the home, finding
everything in good condition with four
inmates at present.
H. L. M. Gleave's bond as constable
of Potlatch was examined and approx
ed.
The petition of the Moscow highway
district is tabled for a few days, on
account of a strip of land one-fourth
of mile wide and one mile long, be-
tween it and the Genesee district, that
is unintentionally not included in
either district. This will be arranged
soon and the commissioners then
will set the date for the election
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-01-30
LAST CALL MADE FOR I
ARMENIAN RELIEF.
COUNTY CHAIRMAN ISSUES LAST
APPEAL TO LATAH COUNTY
PEOPLE TO HELP

The Armenian-Sy drive has been
going on for over two weeks and many
of our citizens have responded well
to this noble cause which is so thor
ough1y endorsed by all of the leading
citizens of our country. Others have
not done anything.
The chairman of this drive is a
busy man and so far as active cam
is concerned, has discontinue
ed it, for want of time. Moscow yet
lacks about 5000 of having raised her
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-01-30

]. F. Sperry of st. Paul, Mimi, Wis
tied last night at the home of James
F'ogle, his uncle. Mr. Sperry is in the
realty business in ST. Paul. He at
one time attended the university here |
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-01-30
Hotel Moscow Arrivals.

H. Vaughn, ST. Paul; M. Cooper,
San Francisco; Henri Scott, New
York; F. F. Beale Caldwell, Ida; j. O..
Tracy H. E. West, J. D. Leigh, A c..
Shea, A. L. Devore, A. H. Pape, R. S.
Leachout and wife, B. N. Emmett, H.
E. w. Wright, Spokane; ]. F. Morrell,
Portland; G. A. Frantzich, Troy; R.
L. Charles, F. K. Swanson, Seattle;
s. B. Copley, A. E. Sundell, ]. O..
Anderson. Spokane; P. G.. Kelly, Hell
ena; A. F., Larson, Nezperce.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-01-30

be informed on the views of the
board and the commissioner, on the
suggestion of the consolidation Of the
Albion State Normal school and the
Idaho Technical institute, the fol-
lowing resolution was proposed and
adopted:
Resolved, that it is the sense of
the state board of education that
economy and efficiency in our edu-
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-01-30
SOUTH IDAHO FIGHT
LOOMS STRONG AGAIN

Continued from page one)
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-16
|ESTHON|ANS and
b0LSHEvIKI TO
SIGN PACT SOON
Reds, by Their Action, Hope
, to Prevent Any New Mill
tary Campaign Against
Them.

Dorpat, Esthonia, Dec. ls.--(By
Associated Press)-Unless some I'M
foreseen development occurs peace
between Esthonia and soviet Russia
probably will be All accomplished
fact in the near future. Despite
denials. there seemingly is no doubt
that the object of the negotiations
which haye been going on daily is
not merely All armistice, but has in
view full peace along the general
lines framed by the bolsheviki.
The present main aim Of the
soviet seems to be to follow up the
defeat of General Iudenitch by
making it impossible for him or any
other military leader to organize
new campaign in Esthonian terri
tory against soviet Russia.
For weeks the bolsheviki lave
been concentrating troops oil the
Narva front, where extremely heavy
attacks now are III progress and the
fear is not concealed that Est',onia
may be occupied if that country re.
fuses to conclude a peace. On the
other hand, the conditions seem TO
he that powerful entente influences
are operating to prevent peace so
that Esthonia, as a. we'll informed
observer puts it. is "between the
devil, in the guise Of the bolshcviki,
and the deep blue sea with its
blocka ding squadron"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-16
Crags and Pinnacles :.
Topnle Into Depths
When Lava Collapses

Hilo. Island of Hawaii. T. H.
Dec. 15.-The anticipated collapse
of the abormally high lava icoi-
unn of Kilanea volcano on this
island which occurred with dramatic
suddeness the morning of Novem-
Der %, completely changed the
volcanic andscape. The Column
droppd 400 feet, crags and pinnacles,
which had been familiar features Of
the va1canic landscape for two years
more. toppled into depths, while
verified into molten maelstrors.
The lava pillars according 70
official observers fell back with
startling rapidly, preceded by great
outpourings of molten lava over
the floor OF the great crater, and
accompanied by a succession of
earthquake shocks. Great avalan-
ches crashed at rapid intervals from
the walls of the pit of Halamau-
mau "the house of fire" releas-
ing torrents of imprisoned molten
lava which plunged into the cavern
below.
The sudden release of deep seated
gas pressure due to the recent
violent eruption of the neighboring
valcano Mauna Lao, caused the col
volcno Mammal Loa, caused the col
lapse of the Kilaura lava column.
according to scientists in charge of
the HaWiian volcano observatory.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-16
VOICE TREMBLES
AS SH ETELLS Of
ALLEGED CRUELTY
Little Woman Describes Ter.
rifle Beatings She Says Her
Husband Gave Her.
Asks Divorce.

A story Of alleged cruelty prac
ticed by Joseph L. Padrnos, lawyel
and formerly owner of the Nov;
Doba Publishing company, was tolt
by his wife. Julia Padrnos, yesterda,
in divorce court, where she is seek
ing a divorce. \
The voice Of the gentle, little wo
man trembled with, emotion as sh,
testified to the terrific beating.
which she said her husband CAV,
her in their home, 1417 South Sew
enteenth street, and the other meth
DDS by which she said he practicec
cruelty toward her.
Son Wouldn't Spit.
"Once after he had beaten me ur
he brought our little Joe, E year.
old, to me and told him to spit OF
me. But Joe wouldn't do it." sh,
said.
One cold day, she testified
Padrons insisted on takiag their 2
year-old daughter to his printing
shop, l4l6 South Sixteenth street
The mother protested but it did nc
good. After All hour Mr.. Patrnos
returned to the house without the
little girl. He said he had left her
in the shop, the Wother told the
court.
Went After Baby
II was afraid she would fall down
the elevator shaft" testified Mrs
Padrnos. "And after he went, down
in the basement l couN wait nc
longer aud | ran to the print shop
There was the baby crying and with
her hands all smeared with grease
took her in my arms and was OF
the way to the house when | me-
Mr.. Padrnos. He demanded that
give her to him. | said would i
ne would let me clean her hand.
first. When we got to the li1 use J
was cleaning her hands when hi
grabbed her out of my arms 'Wher
say where she is to go .hat settle.
it, he said, and he struck me cn the
lead. | fell back and hit my heac
against a corner of the wall.
tled from the nose and mouth. HI
kicked me as I lay on the floor.
"Then he said, Get up and go Il
work. I crept in to the bath room
and l couldn't stand. / sat on thu
edge of the bath tub and was wash
ing my face when he came in an,
kicked me on the leg. 7 though
my leg was broken. Then he lief
the house"
After several more beatings. Mrs
Padrnos testified, she left the hous,
because she was afraid he woul,
kill her. She walked down tow
carrying the little girl, went to
store and telephoned for her sister
who came and went with her to TIL
welfare board.
Padrnos has been restrained b,
court order from interfering will
his wife during the tendency of he
divorce suit.
Mr.. Padernos, testifying yester
day afternoon, denied the charges o
cruel treatment of his wife. He al
legged that she did not keep the
house in good condition. ~
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-16
TAX RETURNS ON
INCOMES DUE ON
JANUARY |, 1920
Blank, viii Be Mailed All
Who Paid in l9l8-Last
Date, March IS.

Income tax returns are due Jan
uary /, 1920, and the last date of
filing will be March Is, 1920" said
George L. Loomis, collector of
United States internal revenue.
Blanks for making returns" he
added, will be mailed before Janu-
airy to every individual, partner
ship and corporation that filed a re-
turn for the year 1918, so all will
have ample time in which to file
complete returns within the time
prescribed by law.
Mr.. Loomis gave the following
additional information on this sub
ject:
Will Assist Taxpayers.
! "Those required to file returns
should compile their figures immedi-
ately on the close of business De-
cember 81. while the transactions of
1919 are all fresh in mind. 1t will
save time for you and all concerned,
Representatives of the internal
revenue department will visit all
towns, where the number of returns
filed warrants doing so, to assist
taxpayers i'll making return. There
will be but one visit to each place
and no return. Taxpayers are urged
to avail themselves of this service.
Watch the newspapers for an
nouncement Of when the income tax
man will be at your nearest town.
He will be there only on the dates
announced.
1--WE will begin this service
promptly on the morning of January
2, 1920. Your town may be the first
on the list, so be prepared.
every single person whose net
income is $1,000 and every married
person whose net income is $1,000
must make an income tax return
There are penalties for failure to do
| so.
Send for Blanks.
Those who did not make returns
for the year 1918 should request the
collector of internal revenue, Omaha
Neb., to send blank on which to
make returns. Those who made re-
turns in 1918 will be mailed returns
but should one not be received by
January 10, 1920, write the collector
to send you one.
"The law contemplates that tax
payers make their own income tax
returns. If you want assistance, you
! should avail yourself of the services
of the income tax man when he is il
your vicinity.
MAKE your returns at the earliest
date possible as you may find it in
convenient to do so later. The In,
ternal Revenue department can rem
der greater and more efficient serv-
ice if taxpayers will act promptly
and prepare their figures in advance
If you want an income tax man to
help you make out your return, have
your figures and books of account
with you. 1t will save time"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-16
Help thePoor
of YourCity

Santa Claus reigns supreme. But
there are many homes in Omaha
which he will not be able to visit
this year. The spirit Of Christmas
is the greatest example of the spirit
of giving. As the great day APP
proaches, Omahans are urged to di-
vide their Yuletide blessings with
the more unfortunate of the city.
The poor and needy of Omaha are
suffering from the unusually hard
winter this year. Work of aiding
them in their little homes is the
task voluntarily assumed by the AS.
sociated Charities, whose headquar-
rers is at 519 Farnam building.
Mrs. G. w. Doane, secretary of
the organization, who is in charge
of this work, has prepared lists of
Omaha families in need, whose cases
nave been investigated and found
worthy of assistance.
Donations of food, clothing, fuel,
or money for these families should
be made through the Associated
Charities.
Case No. l. y.
NEEDS FUEL ESPECIALLY.
Widow Works BY Day to Keep
Brood of Five Together.
Widow with five children. girl IS
years old, boy 10 years old, boy E
years old and girl 5 years old. Mo-
ther just allowed pension of $40.
The Oldest child, the girl Is years
cid, works after school to assist her
mother, who does day work to care
for the family. Any assistance here
would be greatly appreciated. Fuel
is especially needed.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-16
Spirit Message to
Roosevelt Family Is
Ridiculous, Says Son

Chicago. Dec. 15.-An oriental
woman let it be known here that she
called on Capt. Archibald Roosevelt.
at his home in Glencoe, N. Y, and
save him a message from his father;
that Captain Roosevelt was con-
WINGED the message was genuine and
was a convert to spiritualism as a
result.
Capt. Archibald Roosevelt. as well
as his brother, Lieut.. Col. Theodore
Roosevelt, subsequently stopped al
Chicago and were interviewed.
Said Captain Roosevelt: Nothing
to it. It's ridiculous"
Said Lieutenant Colonel Roose.
welt: "Bosb! They are calling on me
and writing to me all the time with
messages from George Washington
on the Shantung question and mes
sages from my father, and more
nonsense of the same sort. We
don't pay any attention to it.
Except for these denials and the
fact that Captain Roosevelt has nc
home in Glencoe, possibly because
there is no such place, the oriental
lady's communication from the spirit
world is puncture-proof.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-16
Reveille Sounds at Fort;
Bugler Escapes His Guard
Night Calls Missed by Soldier Who Proved Too Per-
sstent Wooer and Was Arrested-"Gee Amt
1t Hell?" Says Musician. I

girl friend by forcing his way into
the Williamson home
p quarrel arouse. williamson
called police and Fowler was taken
to the police station and booked on
a charge Of disordcrly conduct.
As a consequence, soldiers at the
army post were not called to quar-
tiers Sunday pight at the customary
hour of 9 because Fowler was not on
duty to- sound tattoo"
Girl Will Stick"
Fowler and Miss Boydson have
been going together for six weeks
Miss Boydson said. He's been tax
ing me home from work at II every
night, and | had to have some time
to entertain him." Miss Boydson
said. 81 like him and Pm going to
stick by him." Miss Boydson packed
her belongings and left the William
son home yesterday morning.
Mrs. Williamson said: Its nice
for girl to entertain her friends at
a reasonable hour, but Beatrice pro-
longed her entertainments until as
late as $50 in the morning.
couldn't stand that"
All Fowler said was: Gee, amt
it hcll?"
Military authorities at the fort are
reticent about prosecuting Fowler
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-16
AT THE THEATEPS

TX Wy BATES POST is more than
|T redeeming the promises made
~ for him in connection with
"The Masquerader" at the Boyd. 1t
is remarkable story, made into an
almost perfect play, and it permits
the star an unusual opportunity to
display his admitted ability as an &C
tor. Along with this, the company
is one worthy of the occasion, and
that means it is splendid organiza-
ton. The sheer compelling force of
the drama as it unfolds is such as
holds the interest to the very end,
while the effect produced by the
great climax of the second act is sell
dom equaled at the theater. Mr..
Richard Watson Tully, under whose
direction the play is presented, has
equipped it with some novelties in
the way of scenic mechanics, by
which its action is so accelerated
that long waits are entirely done
away with. In fact, everything has
been provided to make the perform
ance one of real pleasure to the
patrons. A special midweek matinee
will be played tomorrow.
Written and staged by Frank
Stammers, with music by Mcdonald
and Osborn, the musical comedy,
"Not Yet, Marie" is amusing vaude-
vile patrons this week at the Or
pheum. The big society night audi
ence last evening greatly relished
this. the headline attraction. People
were especially we'll pleased with
the Italian character role, Bambino,
as portrayed by William Edmunds.
One of the featured acts is contrib
uted BY the blackface comedian.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-16

Reveille at Fort Omaha yesterday
morning, blown by Bugler Pau
Fowler, was more in the spirit Of a
lovers triumphal war ditty than a
mere conglomeration of musical
notes to awaken warriors for duty
Paul escaped from the guard
house at the army post after being
taken there Sunday night from the
Central police station under guard
Arrested During Quarrel.
A girl friend of his, Beatrice
Boydscn, who lived at the home OF
G. S. Williamson, 4702 North Twen-
ty-ninth street, is grieving over her
soldier friends probable fate con-
corning trouble that led to his ar
rest.
Fowler was taken to the police
station Sunday night following a
quarrel with Williamson that grew
out of the bugler's persistent de-
mands to visit with the Boydson girl
after II evenings. u
Stayed Too Late.
That's the time a man ought to
say good night to his girl" William
son told Fowler Sunday night. Fow-
Ter demonstrated and sought to make
good his intentions to visit with his
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-16
FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that
really stands out pre-eminent as 8
medicine for durable ailments of the
kidneys. liver and bladder.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root stands
the highest for the reason that it
has proven to be just the remedy
needed in thousands upon thousands
Of distressing cases. Swamp-Root
makes friends quickly because its
mild and immediate effect is soon
realized in most cases. 1t is a gentle,
healing vegetable compound.
Start treatment at once. Sold at
all drug stores in bottles Of two
sizes, medium and large.
However, if.you wish first to test
this great preparation send ten cents
to DR.. Kilmer & Co.. Binghamton,
N. Y, for sample bottle. When
writing be sure and mention The
Omaha Bee.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-16

Farrell Taylor. He and his com.
pany are presenting the musical
farce, 1.-THE African Duke" Yet an.
other featured act is the skit
"Shoo's" as presepted by Burns and
Frabito.
"Tea for Three" the gem of com
edies by Roi Cooper Megrue, comes
to the Boyd next Sunday for the
week, under direction Of the Sci
wyns, with natinees Christmas and
Saturday. Mr.. Megrue had claim to
fame before writing "Tea for Three
but despite his ut Pays to Adver-
tise." his Seven Chances" and "Un-
der Cover" it will be by his latest
work that his name as a master
playwright will go down in history
Harry Hastings big show with
Dan Coleman, is the attraction at the
Gayety theater this week. Support
ing Mr.. Coleman are Phil Peters,
William Wainwright, Alma Bauer
Hazella Lorraine. Michelini Gard
ner, Marjorie Vaudeville, Jimmy
Hazard, Jack Spellman, Fred Dale
and Frank O'Neil. Ladies' mat
inee at 2:l5 daily.
Endowed with splendid singing
voices, the Victoria Trio, one of the
featured acts at the Empress this
first half, specialize in character and
harmony singing. An act that APP
peals particularly is the comedy nov
city, Smile" offered by the Jack
Alfred company. 1t gives the public
a peep into the private life of pro-
fessionals that is enjoyed.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-16
Laugh, and the Liver
Will Get Busy; Mourn
And It Will Be Sulk,

Chicago, Dec. 15.-Every time you
laugh it puts 30O-pound pressure on
your liver. Therefore, if you want
to ward off diseases OF old age laugh
heartily as often as you can.
This is the prescription of DR..
William Sadler. an eminent Chicago
physician.
focal diseases are attacking the
health of the entire nation, he said.
The country also is threatened, he
asserted, with large increase in
the number of predetermined per-
sons because they are now being
protected by communities while
nothing is being done to check their
propagation.
He advocated sterilization for the
abnormal.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-16
Oldest Hotel Man in
Southern Nebraska Dead

Superior, Neb., Dec. l5.-(Special
Telegram. )-Louis P. Goodhue was
found dead in bed Sunday at the
home OF his son-in-law, Dorsey
Worden, who lives between here
and Hardy. Mr.. Goodhue was known
as one of the Oldest hotel men of the
southern part of the state, having
lived here over 40 years. The Odd
Fellow lodge of Superior will have
charge of the funeral to be held
! Wednesday.