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Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-10-17
DIETRICH H-BESsLEN NOTES

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Besslen boys last Saturday played
the Shoshone boys game of base ball
Emil Tonseth's sale a week ago was
we'll attended and satisfactory prices
were obtained.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Carnegie have
been visitors with the family of A. f.
Carnegie on the wedding tour.
Vance Shellman, L. p. Mustard, d.
/, d. Beckett and S. S. King were on
, business at Shoshone, Wednesday,
Monson Brothers Garage, Phone 112
will do any kind of hauling or drayage
work with their big Gary truck.
On October1S, at Twin Falls a baby
daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs
Harry Nelson, formerly of Besleen.
Mrs S S King was visitor at Sho-
shone Thursday, on busines and inci-
dentally doing little shopping.
Mrs. LIP. Mustard. Mrs. ElkanoN
Crist and Mary are visitors this week
with the family of J.'W. Patterson. at
Knua
WaBterWilliams and family have
taken possession of the Tonseth farm,
formerlythe Becker place, on three
yearslease.
The concert Sunday evening given
by the Sunday School pupils was we'll
attended and greatly enjoyed by all
thosein attendance
Rufe Anderson and Vance Shellman,
the two long missing deer hunters.
have arrived at last and eased our ach-
ing hearts.
Mrs. Glover and children. of Phil
lipsburg. Montana. have returned to
their home after an extended visit with
her sister, Mrs. Ed Carothers.
John Bate, who has been one of
Uncle Sans efficient blue jackets for
the past year and a half plowing the !
wide and wasteful ocean in active SER
vice, arrived home last Sunday bring |
ing an honorable discharge and a good |
big bunch of happiness for the family |
5. S. King was at Twin Falls Monday /
on business. returning by auto. cross
ing the river at Blue Lakes below the
great Shoshone Falls. and is now ready
to affirm that nothing on earth excells
the Blue Lakes crossing for grand and
rugged scenery.
Ollie Bate and Miss Tiaella Leith-
eiser both young people from Dietrich,
were married Thursday evening in Sho-
shone by the Rev. Father Wihtzber-
ger. Mr.. and Mrs Bate viii be at home
to their friends at Dietrich after Nov
tst. They are amongst the most well /:
known of the Dietrich Young people
and start the voyage of life with the {
best wishes of a large circle OF friends
Mrs. Lieut.. Earl p King. and two
sons, Dick and Jack. who have resided
here for a year and a half. left We'd
nesday to join the husband and father
1t Beverly Washington, who assumes
his position as station agent. resigned
two years ago to enter the army 1t d
will doubties be happy occasion. this a
getting the family together again at A
home. a
J. E. Houston was one day display G.
ng a box of choice apples in his store q
nd some fun loving kid attached 10 it Il
he placard in big letters saying V,
TAKE ONE and so every one com II
ag in helped himself and praised Jack Al
n his liberal method Of advertising. A
he apples were half gone before ne 81
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-10-17
PROGRESS IN IDAHO

Fairfield wants water system.
The central Idaho highway has been
located via Howe and Dubois
James O'Conner and his two sons, Of
Moscow, report having made $6, 200
from a 80 acre pea crop.
Oil excitement at Oakley in the
Goose Creek field will take concrete
form in few days by actual drill
ing work starting
\ Boise company has been crscniz-
ed with a capital Of S4,500,00 for the
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-10-17
DON'T FORGET TO SET THE
CLOCK BACK

At ,. a. m. Sunday oct. IS, you
must awake, get out of bed, partake
Of the cold shivery atmosphere unti'
you find the alarm clock then set It
back just one hour So saws the day
light savings law.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-10-17
COUNTY TREASURER TO TAKE
A VACATION

Miss Stella Cook, County Treasurer
mas been granted a three weeks vaca
ton by the Board of County Commis-
sioners. She viii leave in the 1ear
future for a visit with her parents in
Missouri
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-10-17

. 8 8 > 8 8 $ o o 8 o a
Even song and sermon at 1880
Sunday School at 12 o'clock
Choir rehearsal every Friday evening
at 1880
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-10-17

J. E. Houston was one day display
ing box of choice apples in his store
and some fun loving kid attached 10 it
the placard in big letters saying
TAKE ONE and so every one COM
ing in helped himself and praised Jack
on his liberal method Of advertising
The apples We're half gone before ne
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-10-17

Mrs. Lieut.. Earl p, King. and two
sons, Dick and Jack, who have resided
here for a year and n half. left Wed
nesday to join the husband and father
at Beverly Washington. who assumes
his position as station agent resigned
two years ago to enter the army. 1t
will doubties be happy occasion. this
getting the family together again at
homo
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02
TEST OUT SEAPLANES
FOR OVERSEAS FLIGHT

New York. April Nancy nrst.~
the veteran Of the seaplane notiila
which the United States navy Is going
to send over the Atlantic, has estab-
lished . new record for durability. II
was learned tonight. In tests made
around Rockaway Point. Loud Island.
where the winged hope Of America are
training. the huge bidcraft made sub
stAntial progress under power OF but
two OF her four Liberty motors. The
other planes are expected 70 display
tho same ability.
This means that In the trans Attain
TIC flight tho breakdown Of one motor
will be almost inconsequential. and
even IL two 20 dead any Of the NJ c.
machines can continue In the air In
normal weather.
Each Of the motors develops about
400 horse power. so that two, working
simultaneously propcls the nytng craft
with the force OF the other.
Tho N c. l. and : are expected to
BE- used for the trAnsoceAnic flight,
with the, N. C. N possible added
starter.
Efforts are being made to increase
the lifting power Of the lanes. not only
90 they will be enabled to rise from
thAewAtAss an two meters, hmte even mere
Important, that their gasoline carry
Ing capacity may be Increased.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02
WOULD COMMEND HERO
WHO SAID go TO HE'LL

View York. April f.--ylacuteNsrt
Heinrich Prinx. of the German Scv-
enfy-sixth division. who was told
tn s.ro to helI'' by Major Charles w.
NhittIc~cy, commander Of the lost
battalion In the Arxonnc forest. b
not satisfied with that mcaxaEe,
States to meet and congratulate
the man who sent il.
Word to this effect was received
here today by oficers OF the Seven
ty-scvcnth division Of the United
States army, II came from Colonel
C.. o. Sheriff.. former division chief
OF staff. who later was assigned to
the army Of occupation In CobIcnx.
He witnessed the farewell review OF
the German division before II
crossed the Rhine, and met Ltcu-
tenant Prfnx.
The German onscrr hnd sent u
message to Major Whitfleary when
tho latter was surrounded In the
Ar-onnc forest. asking the AJneri-
can commander to surrender ON the
grounds NJ hurma nifty.
The Germans felt X absolutely
suicidal for American detachmcnts
to persist In defense. and for that
reason I sent the message request
I'm. surrender" Lieutenant PrtnS
explained.
Previous to the war the German
lieutenant had bcrn the representa-
tive OF y German Tunrston conn
pany ut Spokane. Wash. for =
number Of years
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02
Australia Seeks Control
Of the German Pacific
Colonies.
M A K E S DEMANDS
Desire Reimbursement
by Huns and Fiscal
Freedom of the Com
monwealth.

Melbourne, April 1---Austraiia,
through Premier William Hughes,
lis making three demands at the
peace conference. namely. con-
troll of the German colonies in
the Pacific, reimbursement by
Germany tor some OF the costs OF
the war and the fiscal fieedom
OF the commonwealth.
This trio of demands was made
known last night hy Acting Pre-
mier Watt before the Victorian
chamber of manufacturers.
Tho future OF the world for per-
maps a century is being settled IN
Paris" Mr.. Watt said, Things are
pregnant with fate, for the future
OF Australia lis hanging In the bal
ance. The prime minister is at Paris
fighting for three things with the
full approval OF the. Australian people.
the future OF the German colonies
in the Western Pacific, in the In
teres,s both OF the safety OF The com
wealth and the well being Of the in
demands that Australia
should control them. l think Aus
tralia will be granted mandatory con-
troll OF the colonies s9- 4;
The premier liz also advocating
Australia's legitimate claims against
The broken German empire and peo-
pie for reimbursement for some OF
The costs OF the war.
'sMr. Hughes il also fighting for
the fiscal freedom OF this par. al. the
British empire. Australia cannot sur
render her fiscal rights bat must con-
troll her own destinies In this matter.
She must have the right rs m inulli-
gent and progressive to determine
under what conditions and standards
Of comfort her people shall live.
The federal parliament will meet
as early as the deliberations of the
peace conference Will permit and deal
with the question OF the common
wealth tariff"
MIR. Watt said he would make no
predictions regarding the success OF
the league OF nations, but added that
he felt the plan carried with II COS
pei full of hope for the human race.
Whether the experiment will work
or not" he said. -'the government
must work for 1t. for there Ii every
thing TO gain and nothing to lose
by. the trial"
The acting prime minister issued q
warning that forces OF. discord will
not be tolerated in Australia
IF necessary" he declared. ~the
government will even resort TO the de-
portation Of undesirable elements"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02
Spectacular Visit
Of King Albert
RY Naboth HcdIn.

Paris, April THE unexpected
arrival of King Albert by air
plane today adds the first roman
ticaily spectacular touch to the
whole peace congress which had
become deadly prosaic.
The Belgian king left Brussels this
morning and arrived at the aero sta
Aons aLsasssaFges ssa bout p fsosss
Paris, whence he motered to VerSall-
les. AT hotel there he was received
by the Belgian peace delegates who
had evidently expected him. There
had been no previous announcement
of his coming, but the big four" are
about to discuss vital questions con-
corning Beigium's future. notably
priority In the payment OF damages
ny Germany. the new frontiers be-
tween Belgium and Holland and be-
tween Belgium and Germany, as we'll
as the future status OF Luxembourg.
intimately connected with the solution
OF the left Rhine bank problem.
Foreign Minister Hymans. Of Bcl-,
tentaries. but the money question Is
not yet solved.
Before coming the Belgian monarch
had no appointment with President
Wilson who hitherto has not met him.
Mr.. Wilson's visit to Brussels having
been postponed. But III the noun
tain doesn't come to Mahomet. -
1t Is possible tho .big four may
hear the Kings plea for his country.
The duartette met At Frcstdenrs
Wilson's residence all day and ap-
pear to be at last near deiluit@ com
illusions both regarding fndemnitie1
hand the German frontiers. II
II waa inftxnA 40 M Mell- f6xASp
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02
GOOD OLD DAYS.

Irmre hear ron Yccfte '<Down
Went MoGirty."
or 1.-TWO Little Girls In Blue
Ask Hasn Reid about the famous
oh ~Willine Workers club" Of
Sugar Bottom.
Everybody Stand mp who used
70 70 70 De windy Point club
needing and hear John Ffischkoru
TIL a&0RiCa m Itnllan-
Those ves~ oirTicae days when
Aleuk Tnnllnsrn usnd N swallow
= whols bnx a. pills ut ono time.
Ever hear STATE Auditor MAryc
hugh9
EtOw nsny ~ ycu folks recall the
t03ly soDAp- grease mAD'?
Ard his do partner, the '.char-
r.v-caa1~ 10y. with the clarion
vuoc07
W1sD 1uussenberu John ROhin-
ena's OkEUna and JoIhn Ynwlos. ti.c
clown, who uaed to Gln9 stDOu't
Glv0 le1AMNye fkoln ~ middle Of
NJ a3n4tosa uglc-plng carcue3
KecaQ .Hn6er4 Setc1xMey, t1te 6rse
I1nn vIln0 60 tmsne9 = apeernnult
|SllH ~ ! y
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02
Island Legislature
Would Enact jap
Restriction Law

Washington April 1.-The influx of
Japanese into the Philippine islands
has been brought to the attention OF
the United States government on
several occasions, inquiry today In Of
fetal circles revealed.
Secretary OF War Baker. confirmed
Universal Service exclusive accounts
81 this efforts OF the Philippine legis-
s14tnre "a enact =. land restriction law,
M. Baker said he recalled that such
IL law had been adopted by the island
Legislature and had been forwarded
80 this country. through regular was
department channels, for approval by
the president
luquiry In other departments dis
ploAed that whom President Wilson re-
u o31ed the matter to the state de-
paRtnent for Investigation a. to In
pr66Ah1e effect upon foreign rela-
t9na protest. against its approval were
s45e1 ~ several foreign powers, inciud-
l(1l egne ~ thoas aAsociAted with tho
9tatSs a the war agAinsk
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02
Seate Department Still Is Without o.
ficialAdvices from American Embas-
sy in Mexico City Regarding Jap
Purchase
Disclosures May Lead to Devo' opmeats Of Seri-
Gus Nature Involving Both Mexico and
Japan

Washington April president Wilson has been fully
advised by cable of the latest Developments concerning Jap
Rnese "agrarian aggression In Lower California.
No official explanation has to the state department
however from the American embassy Mexico City regard
Ing the interview Of General Armada Aurre under secretary
Of development agriculture which the first inklng of
Japanese colonization scheme Because of the absence
Of report from the embassy the state department would not
discuss the matter today
Western senator's though who than keerly inter
sted in the Agrre disclosures prepared today to have the
Investigation already begun continue until it reveals the entire
scope and meaning of the plan which permits Japanese citizens
to settle within reach of the most unprotected stretch of
American territory.
Meanwhile official Washington waited for the embassy
port anticipation Of explanation which would settle tho
matter for and all lead developments of ser
nature involving Mexico least and perhaps Japan The
embassy maintained that had direct knowledge
Of the land deal from its home government and similar state
made Mt the Mexican embassy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02

Exclusive Cable by Universal
Paris April 1-Alhed IL
which
Of
h Uea
allied Bolshevst
Archangel with omsk according
Moscow april fBosehvis
the Pskor and Maenhnrc
in
the statement added
hcI April IA
officially toda r
London, April Johannesburg
running. and all Is
Is Of the a.
Africa q
that the dispatch JOHANNESBURG $500
London April fRclinhte information
" az IT.
@aN
2-That will military
5WIidrawat
snunded b.
70 take charge q food reiief In Russia
Stockholm. April tAs the \
pies comnissary Of Vladimir
officer of the Red heads tho investigating
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02
Precautions Taken Are
Regarded as Unneces-
sary.
TOWN IS PEACEFUL.
Prisoners VIII Be Given
a Preliminary Hearing
on Charge Of Murder
This Morning.

Especial to The Richmond yirginian}
Woodstock, Va. April THE train
bearing Company u, consisting of sixty
members of the Richmond Light In
fantry Blues, and Prohibition Inspec-
tors w. C. Hall. Harry r. Sweet. J. Il
sullivan and w. Is. Dunieavy, charged
with killing l. D. Hudson, alleged boot
logger. on the Valley turnpike last
Wednesday. pulled into Woodstock at
1o:40 o'clock tonis nt, several hours
late.
The car carrying the inspectors and
their guard was In total darkness and,
as an extra precsution, the curtains
we're drawn. Judging from the tem
per of the people here less than one
hundred OF whom remained up to await
the arrival of the soldiers and the
prisoners, all of these precautions WIRE
unnecessary. Absolute quiet prevails
ano at this ur--ynidnight-there is
not the least sembiance OF disorder nor
the slightest talk of violence.
The prisoners were taxeh to the local
Jail and locked up. 4 squad of TWEEN
ty-one soldiers. in shifts OF seven each.
are guarding the jaia, THE others are
auartereo in the HoltxTnan hotel. which
property adjoins that of the jail.
The men will be given a preliminary
hearing tomorrow morning At 10
O'Clock before Magistrate Holmes Irwin.
II is planned fer the Blues to return to
Richmond tomorrow afternoon on the
<:sS o'clock train, taking the prisoners
with them.
The car bearing the militia and pro-
htbition inspectors WAS the next to the
last Flanked on either side by SOL
3iers. the prisoners aiighted from the
train on the opposite side from the eta
ton
Tho Biues were in command Of Major
c5AfAnea wyatt. Captain L. Il, Atkins,
Lieutenant Clarence Wyatt. Jr.. and
Lieutenant Frank q. Epps. Lieutenant
Erps reached Woodstock at noon today
in advance OF the company.
Sheriff w d. Stoner has charge OF
the prisoners
Accompanying the prisoners were At
torneys f. r. Dunford. L 0. wenden-
burg. who with Judge z. o. Newman
snd Walton walton. WIFI represent
the accused ut the preliminary hearing
this morning.
Sergeant J. c. Chichester Of Fred
erscksburg, to whom the men surren-
dered when they learned that warrants
had been issued charging them with
the murder OF young Hudson. also ac-
companied the men.
The train bearing the Blues left
Richmond at noon and picked up the
prisoners at Fredericksburg. whore
they had been In the custody OF Ser
geant Chichester since they gave them
selves up several days ago.
Prohibition Commissioner y. sidney
Peters accompanied the men as far az
Alexandria
The troops we're called ont upon re-
quest of the sherin OF Shenandoah
county. who. while not actually fearful
that a mob would make an attempt
upon the lives OF the prohibition In
spectors. deemed It the part Of pru-
dence to take every possible precaution
against such a contingency.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02
WOULD PROTECT COAST.

Senator Henry F. Ashhurst
of Arizona. declared this after
noon that he intended to rein
trodpce. rs soon as the extra
session of congress is convened,
his bin providing for the pur-
chase of sufficient strip Of ter
ritorv in Lower California to
provide for the adequate pro
lection of our coast and to pre-
vent the use of the numerous
harbors along the Bay of Cali
fornia by foreign power to
land troops for the invasion of
the United States.
Senator King, of Utah, also
issued a statement which drew
attention to the perpetuation
Of. the Monroe doctrine.
"The letter and spirit of the
Monroe doctrimA," he declared.
with respect to Mexico will
be maintained by this republic,
Foreign nations viii not be per
mitted to acquire by purchase,
ccssion or otherwise Mexican
territory"
N The department of the int,
rior, it became known today,
has been keeping tabs on the
Japanese emigration to that
part Of Mexico, brought to tho
fore front by the Aguirre inter
view, because Of its proximity
to Imperial valley, in Califor-
MIA, which, the government in
tends to use as farm land for
returning American soldiers.
Senator johnson, Of Califor-
MIA, said he has been watching
the situation very closely, but
does not feel called upon at this
time to make any statement on
the subject.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02

Copenhagen April Wires and cables we're still buzz
with the from Paris that President Wilson had deca
the time for talking has passed. and the world WANT
results when Berlin reported late today that Marshal
had taken steps halt the spread of the Boshevist
Ii this and similar reports from Bucharest and Belgad4
true, an organized military campaign has virtually begun
two chief objects being ~
Ito crush the Soviet regime in Hungary.
2-To keep the red wave from sweeping southwark s.
Rumania Serbia and all eastern Europe and to the
west into central Europe 3
British aud Italian troops, according to Berlin have
at Pressburg and occupied the main railway preparaf
joint military action against the Hungarian Bosheviki
AT the time the Rumanian newspapers state.
allied troops at Consanza and that these too win 81
against Hungary Serbia will intervene it is said he
of the allies. 8
German representatives in Budapest, the Hungarian
ita have warned all Germans to leave the city
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02
Governor Cornwell
Signs Debt Bill
Long Drawn Out LitiEa&ioa Heewoea
Sister States Reaches Close.

Long Drawn Out Litigation Beewuen
Sister States Reaches Close.
After litigation Of many years. Gov
ernor C"rnweii. Of West Virginia. yes
terday signed the Virginia debt bill.
The signature OF the executive was
affixed to the document at noon.
This intelligence was received in
this city yesterday afternoon by At
torney-General John r. Saunders in
the following telegram from Randolph
Harrison. associate counsel for vir-
ginia in the proceedings:
Hon. John r. Saunders, attorney
general, Richmond, Va The COVER
nor signed the debt bill today at noon.
Hearty congratulations Advise
Wickham and Rhea."
session OF the West Virginia iegisIa-
ture on March II for the purpose OF
putting through this bill.
Randolph Harrison appeared be-
fore the lawmakers and made what
has been declared as an able address
OF about tw0 hours, III which ne III :
planned TO them the history OF the
debt case from It's inception to Its
termination in the supreme court,
which ruled that West Virginia must
ray the debt
Mr.. Harrison was on hand with
special committee when the bill was
being drafted ana had spent much Of
his time during the deliberations Of
the West Virginia solons advising and
assisting in ironing out many prob
lens and difficulties which arose from
time to time.
The matter has been In litigation for
many years and Is one Of great I'M
portance to Virginia. n removeS 4
source OF political dispute between
the two states.
The suit was first instituted BY Ma
jor William A.. Anderson, It that time
attorney-general for the state Och.
err who have served the state = Il.
t0rney-general since the suit has been
pending are John Garland Pollard.
Williams. Gordon ana John II saun-
ders. the present attorney-&en4ra1.
The debt totals. In round figures.
shout t14.Soo.ooo, approximately III
and tho balance ~ yhs iasaance Ol
bends which win mature u fFpm osss
Il tvsnty pears The skass w YIs9pla
wtll rvesiYe llttis AZ nm vn1 n
eSl L.. ~ 81. :! (1!I M
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02
OVER UNITED
STATES COMPETITION

London. April 1.-The keen activity
Of American manufacturer IN re-
vfv4ng old and securing new foreign
markets for their goods has led I" a
hue and cry IN thin country for instant
removal Of trade restrictions and for
government hostered schemes for as
sisting importers and exporters.
A deputafion Of business men FROM
fAncnsiyire, Britafn'S cotton centre,
recently proposed TO Sir Arthur Steel
Maitland. the parliamentary secretary
OF the Department OF Overseas Trade.
that q commercial mission should be
sent TO China ut government expense
to drum Ep trade IN opposition to the
keen competition there from America
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-02
SEEMS AUTHENTIC


As with all news emannttn9
Berlin. there Is a POSSIBILITY r.
paganda: In this case It wOui6
signed to stir up all pro- Hof
forces against the allies with
OF new war" However. tbs
dispatches bear the earnarl L
thanticity and are well ssnppl&f
by reports from other sOuroo3R|
Thus. IL Ia entirely prQbAA&1
Marshal Focn, with the &u1S
the big four at Parts, M
stage to reply with forco tas
Earian declaration OF war A0
entente. u sl;sS's sssa
The two places mentioneA TT
OF allied military action ae1
strategio basea PruaB6<x
portAnt Hungarian CITY =
miles east Of Vienna and
six miles northwest Ok BU2
the crow fires. IT lfes On i
bank of the Danube and ~
verging point Of sevefa1
strategic railways In tho
corner OF the former ktnnl y
foot OF the Little Carpath1o h
1871 till 1854 Prez1burg III a.
gary's capital. and many N
been crowned in ~ xI
adhe4ral sss.
IMPORTANT HAH09
Constants. better knoylS
tendji, Is an trnportAn3g
harbor city on the 63kQm
Black Sea. It figured H19
d uring FalkenhayyIs