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The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-07-04

1ne amendment to the pu0tfc uttfi-
ties act passed by the last legislature
which classtfies al automobiles fer
hire, transfer and stage lines ax COM
mon carriers and requires the owners
thereof to pay 4 license, il to be tested
~ to it's constitutionality In the courts.
Senator Borah will trnil President
Wilson when the chief executive re-
turns from Europe and TOURS the coun-
try In behalf Of the league Of nations.
The senator IL planning to make
reply to every speech Of the president
In every city where Mr.. Wilson stops.
None of the county boards Of COM
mixsioners which received tho public
welfare <lepartment'6 receat plea for
fon1g WITH whiaA "a - lsA& dsnse
IN ~ state has yet sesponAed ~
|favoraAly. bat several boards have
besn tardy In stating their intentions.
The convention, at Boise, Of the
American Legion paid tribute to the
ability OF the buck private when 1t
unanimously elected II. c. Boom Of
Moscow, volunteer who served In the
ranks in France and lost leg In de-
fense Of his country, as its first state
commander.
The Utah Power 4 Light company
has been notified to appear before the
public utilities commission OF Idaho
soon to defend an action brought by
the citizens Of whitney, who are arous-
ed over the power cOmpany's policy in
forcing power users to pay, the cost
Of construction of extension.
While out for nm evening drive with
his family and friend In the hills OF
the Pocatello Greek district, A. Town
end, Pocatello business man. lost his
car when failing to properly set the
brakes after stopping on hill and
leaving the car the machine started
down the hill, went over a stiff ant
was demolished.
Idaho apples escaped damage b!
frost In an excellent manner this sea
son, according to a late survey made
by Julius H. JarobseH, field agent fo
the United States bureau Of crop esti
mates for Idaho who estimates Idaho
apple harvest this fall Mt approximate
iy 2,671 600 bushels.
Gabriel Norby, age "a, for Is year
a resident Of Pocatello, died after
years illness. For many years Norb
wax IN officer on the police force
Last year. In the performance of dut,
he received a bruise on the cheek.bon
which developed into cancer.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-07-04
OIL STIR HITS LOCAL
F|ElO|N GOOD SHAPE
Raft River Field to be Tested
Interest Runs High a.
Field Activities Commence

Somewhere few hundred feet
under the saRebrusb. held in The
cuplike basin Of the Enft river.
mighty pool OF oil is helev. d TO he
awaiting nm outlet. A government
geological surve, or who crossed the
valley fourtseL years ago WIS per-
hxps the first to predict that Sou
tn rn Idaho would sooner ur later bx
the scene Of vast oil operations
Several ReoIogists more recently I'M
ployed to piss upon the possibilities
Of the Raft river country have All
reported that there were sufficient
indications Of oil to warrant d 4 ing.
When the government surveyors
business called him through shAt IT.
gion at about the time The city of
Twin Falls WAS getting on the map.
he WINS struck not only by the ph> 81
cal makeup Of the country but by
the outcroppings he observed.
That basin will be the greatest oil
fed of the west some day" he ,e
marked, so the story goes In his
remark WIS the germ Ut 40 idex
which is now responsible for The.
drilling that will be started there
early IN July
A number Of wells in that section
had been abandoned becs s~ The
water got to minxling too much
, with m oily substance that didn't
improve the taste, but the la,,in. 81
Of the people WINS cattle raising and
they attended strictly ~ il. With
th+ coming Of the d illis,g fit sent
into the district by the t1s1 Oh
company. interest in the possibilities
is rising 10 fever heat, and Il IL pre-
dict~d thsa every f,n.t tiss. drill ~
: vs.,ces .,c ~ dnwnwxrA jq<tS6t
win i,e e~ce ~ ,Ixl III shx ~ y
= sstenticr ~ part * ~ = ~
tryss DfoSS xs.
II with the construction OF \ d-rticl
for the t'asis ctnpHny actually IN
!. der way, and practically Ill IT III.
drilling machinery TN the ps"und
there is consiu+r ble con,p-tili.,
between individuals ard otltr e. M
pnnirs to acquire leases and kron,sa
xdj"ining the drilling operations
An ni1 strike in The k~fi rive,
country holds Out ptsn'isi.g & posi-
bililies for Ps.cAct~lln IN The KMf
river country is only about nine !,
miles southwest IT PocHt-llu. Quiz.
- few PocHt-llo people ARE r.I,oltss
e to h~ve Interested themselves, on.
way OF xnJth-r. IN the Raft rive
field. The PucAtelio Tribune.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-07-04

June 80 Twin Falls $25, 900 con- !
tract awarded for nurses home
Sheepherders open one of biggest
copper mines in Idaho.
Cxrey-New water system in
stalled by business men.
Idaho tAlIs-Street improvements
to cost $500 900 10 be made soon.
Soda Springs to have new court
house.
PocAtelo 81, 900 lbs. wool pooled
nnd ready for market, 5000 more
los. expected.
Wallace Nxbob mill will begin
operating. Capacity $50 tons
Boise reports building boom. con-
tractors and builders crowded.
Idaho Fails Contract let for
l50, 600 bu. grain elevator; pIsns UNI
der consideration for -four mil.
Nrz perce 1850 acres of best
land III country sells ior 500 per
acre.
Moscow--District around here be-
coming famous for its fruit.
Jerome Ranch Of l3i acres sells
for $27 900.
Moscow Local man buys is hemd
of pure bred shorthorns pa, ing a'l
average Of 81 .OOO \ h~Md.
Moscvw-AifMifA harvest bsst III
three years.
Dr,ggs-tlO0 900 road and bridge
bond carried.
/ jerome to have new steam Isun
dry.
idaho Fails, home vi only potxtt
flour factory in U. s., to slip y carr
~ Norway.
Silver CITY O@yhee county vote
$zOO. 600 highway b nus.
Aberdeen l.4.xs farm hous
costing IS, wv being built near he.e
Muscvw to vote on silJ.v>O ,oAu
10. roAdA.
Occur d'Alene- Retention VI stAt
fisls hAtcllsry Assuae4.
tsuxaAa building " Sand Point
}|s4 'xl'''Atsss eiots'aSu
A4s.cv1 YAss- xa..sssts va.
!. $4zU, ~ nix nwA3 bonus.
stiles $oo,VUO bonds voted 1.
highway Iivlii meas " kik Alt.
/, Niit oprn up ricu nituefA srcA.oA
Recent bona etcctiun At l,riS
piovIues %oU, ,vVU loi roau woiA.
LeAuGre kxp~cteu tii..t -uts<
mine. wills uccvnir piuuuvci.
" biAck IjesI mime 10 rc
sunle Operations attci several yea,
inactivity.
Jeronle- AL present rate l3U HOY
es viii be bui,L here tnts ss.ss"fs.
lea l. re New Sunset mill begin
Q DefAtiUn:.
Poithill Idaho Continents mir
xnu mill resume operations wit
!, force Ut more than 100 M ~.
Soda Springs First wool sx
brings So cents per 20, nd.
noise-Glenns Ferry roads rec~l'
aid TO extent Of $l3l 900
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-07-04
stirs up Storm Of Comment.

Washington.-Pres Wilson's an
nOuncement that he wenid not lifl
the ban on wartime prohibition until
the army was demobillzeti has pro
voked a storm Of varying comment II
congressional circles.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-07-04
OTHER RACES

Fat mems race--20O lbs and oyer: prz-, 2 90.
Mems free for all 100 yard darll: LIST prize 90; 2nd
prize, =. So
Tug of war teams IF five: prize, 90.
Wheel harrnw race: prize ? 90.
Pie eating cnut+s free for a priz i. 50: 2nd 75c
Egg race: prize, So
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-07-04
ns.t hanaman out Of Job.

Mineola, L. L-Dr Walter Keens
wilkins. just convicted of wife mur.
der and awaiting the death sentence
which WAS to have been pronounced oh
Tuesday, committed suicide in the jail
here Sunday by hanging.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-07-04

The game on the afternoon OF the
Fourth is to be with hurley. A
large attendance is predicted, NJ n
lively game will be played.
Otber games are being arranged
for the season.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-07-04

hetween post sffice and point not
ulpre than mile West Of Oakley,
Sunday, June 22. II gray wo,lsn
sweater. Finder will be rewarded
if it is returned To Mrs. VI. K. Fisher,
Box l143, Burley, Idaho.
The evening world., 1919-02-25
OPEN UP THE PIERS
SOP0OR CAN DANCE,
IS 4 CITY DEMAND
Welfare Body Wants Evening
World Recreation Places
Restored.

The Board OF Estimate has before
it u letter from the West side Chill
dren's Recreation and Welfare Con-
ference. signed by Mrs. II. G. Schnei-
der, asking for the restoration of the
recreation piers, which were secured
for the people OF New York through
the efforts of The Evening World, and
which were taken over by the Gov
ernment during the war. The letter
best speaks for itself and reads in
part as follows:
calendar No. - involves the ques-
ton OF the city's recreation piers
which were built as a concession to
the people Of their water front, a
very small part Of it. The upper
decks wore given to them that they
might enjoy the only breath of air
that stirs on hot summer nights, and
the lower decks occs,pied by the city's
The evening world., 1919-02-25
Or. JOHN A. B0DINE, NOTED
FOR SURGICAL SKILL, DEAD
Succumbed to Heart Failure While
Sitting in Reading Room of the
New York Athletic Club.

Or. John \. Bodine, noted surgeon.
OF No. lS2 West 5sth Street. died yns-
terday OF heart failure while sitting with
friends in the reading room OF the New
York Athletic Club.
Or. Bodinc was professor of surgery
at the Polytechnic Hospital. consulting
surgeon at st. Johns Hospital. Long
Island City and n Fellow OF the Amori-
can College Of Surgeons. lie was also
n member OF many medical associations.
Associates, paying tribute to Or. Ho-
dine to-day declared that his death will
be great loss 10 the medical profess
sion. Surgeons throughout the country.
II was stated, used his methods In the
application OF local anaesthcsla for her.
niotomy
He was born in Kentucky in 1855 and
was educated Mt Notre Dame and the
University OF Louisville. coming 10 New
York in 1898 to begin practice. lie Is
survived by his wife, who was Alice
Boylo. OF Louisville. and daughter.
Mrs. Frederick A. Babcock OF Schcnec-
tady
The evening world., 1919-02-25
IF BACK HURTS USE
SALTS FOR KIDNEYS
Eat less meat if Kidneys feel
like lead or Bladder
bOthcrS.

Most folks forget that the kidneys,
like the bowels, get sluggish and
cloggcd and need a flushing occa-
sionally, else we have a backachc and
duh misery in the kidney region,
severe headaches, rheumatic tvingrs,
torpid liver, acid stomach, slccplcss-
ness and all sorts Of bladder disorders.
You simply must keep your kidneys
active and clean, and the moment you
feel an ache or pain in the kidney
re giOn, get about four ounces of Jad
Salts from any good drug store here,
take tablespoonful in a glass of
water before breakfast for few DAYS
and your kidneys will then act fine.
This famous salts is made from the
acid Of grapes and lemon juice, com
hlucd with lithia, and is harmless 10
flush cloggcd kidneys and stimulate
them to normal activity. II also ncu-
tralilcs the acids in the urine so II no
longer irritates, thus ending bladder
disorders.
Jad Salts is harmless; inexpensive;
makes a delightful cfferycsccnt lithia-
water drink which everybody should
take now and then TO keep their kid
neys clean, thus avoiding serious
complications.
A well-known local druggist says he
sells lots of Jad Salts to folks who
believe in overcoming kidney trouble
while II is only rouble.-AdyL
The evening world., 1919-02-25
IN TONES OF SPRING
CAME HELLO VOICE:
BLOW OUT TUBES"
Put Sack Over Mouthpiece
of Phone" Was Order and,
Yes, They Did 1t!

SAlNlLl.E, l.. l.. Feb. 25--"Hello."
said a sweet voice at the other end
Of the telephone In the office OF one
OF the merchants here this morning.
The merchant himself picked up the
receiver.
YES" he answered.
This Is the telephone orncc." con
tinucd the sweet voice. which sue.
gested a beautiful spring morning.
violets. rolling fields. woods, ice
cream soda and the movies.
Yes" came back the cnthrallcd
merchant.
On account of the 'flu' we are
going to blow out all the tubes as "A
sanitary measure Please put a sack
over your mouthpicce for an hour
and then take it OF and burn IT,"
Sure thing. Sadie. The telephone
company is going to blow itself. Ha,
ha, ha!"
"Ha, ha, ha!" came back a delight
ful tremulo.
Th> same message was received by
more than a score OF shops and stores
and Offices, and there was a nice
tanglc here while the phones and. In
cidontally, business was tied up for
about an hour and half. But every
body expressed himself as well
pleased at the precautionary measure
OF the telephone company when the
president appeared on Main street
and found himself surrounded by
congratulating citizenry.
"Whadda you mean blow OUT the
tubes?' he demanded. Think ws'ro
crazy? Was there a church festival
or something in town last night Z?
Blow out the tubes! Blow ont your
brains and get new ones. Hunt"
There was the maddest bunch OF
merchants, shopkccpers. lawyers.
saloon men and society matrons ever
assembled IN Sayville when IL WINS
discovered that the girl with the
sweet voice was Just "A kidding Kid
The bags came off the receivers I'm a
hurry. and oh! wait tan they catch
THE owner Of that voice of spriny
morning. violcts. rolling ficlds. So
There's more than one bag for nor
Kidding" head.
The evening world., 1919-02-25
WIEN YOU WAKE
UP DRINK GLASS
OF HOT WATER
Wash The poisons and toxins from
system before putting moro
food into stomach.

wash yourself on the inside before
breakfdst like you do on the outside
This Is vastly more important because
The skin pores do not absorb impuri-
hes into the blood. causing illness.
while the bowel pores do.
For every ounce of food and drin.
taken into the stomach, nearly m,
ounce of waste material must h.
carried out of the body. II this waste
material is not eliminated day by day
" quickly fcrments and generates
poisons, gases and toxins which are
foSofoed or sucked into the blood
stream, through the lymph ducts
which should suck only nourishmept
10 sustain the body.
A splendid health measure is 70
drink, before breakfast each dav. a
glass of real hot water with a tea
spoonful of limestone phosphate in IL,
which is a harmless way to wash
these poisonS, gases and toxins from
The stomach, liver, kidneys and
bowels; thus cleansing. sweetening
and freshening the entire alimentary
canal before putting more food into
the stomach.
. a quarter pound of limestone phos-
phate costs but very little at the drug
store hut is sufficient TO make any
one an enthusiast on inside-bathing.
---Advt
The evening world., 1919-02-25
Feverish and Sick.

Children love thia "fruit laxative"
and nothing else slesnses the tender
stomach, liver and bowels so nicely,
A child simply will not stop playing
10 empty TIE bowels, and the result 10
that they become clogged with waste.
the liver becomes sluggish, the stom-
sch is disordered, and then your little
one becomes cross, feverish. and does
not cat, sleep or behave naturally.
Often the breath is bad. and system
"stuGy" with u cold, the child has sore
throat, stomae hache or dlarrhoea.
Listen, Mother See II tongue Is
coated, then give a teaspoonful of
California Syrup Of Figs" and In a
tsw hours all the constipaled waste
The evening world., 1919-02-25

business. Many Of my nelghbors are
so poor that they cant take a ferry
ride or go to Coney Island beach.
Now the Docl, Commissioner asked
you on Dec. 30: shall they be con
tinued for recrea ZION purposes and
what department shall be charged
with their maintenance You re-
ferred IL to your committee and now
YOU have referred it to The Sinking
Fund Commission. Decide the qucs-
ton here and now.
The piers were open many years;
they were provided with attendants =
in some way. a Mayor who was a
good dancer had our pier at 5Oth
street Tor society dance ana my
neighbOrs and / enjoyed the sight from
a distance. That Mayor at least used
the Recreation Pier for its purpose
of recreation. our present Mayor Is
the poor mans friend. lie said 80 at
Palm Beach two days ago. The new
Park Commissioner and the new DOCK
Commissioner cannot decide the ques-
tion and ought not TO raise It. As each
Of you was elected by the people I
hope you will decide here and now
that the few recreation piers taken
from the people for four years shall
be restored TO the people and the peo-
pies children, and at once. Those Of
you who are members Of the Sinking
Fund Commission should resent the
attempt To load you with the respon-
sibility ot taking from the people that
for which their money was spent
simply tell the Dock Commissioner
TO open those piers now and rep air
them as the Dock Department always
did, and get at the matter without
delay! That is common sense and
that is the work he is paid well to do.
He is the head OF the department TO
build and repair docks. He does not
seem TO me to be doing it, 1 see
MIN here and there, and everywhere
but in his beautiful office at Pier A.
II TO oblige the profiteers, II he wants
to rob the people OF the piers built
Tor their recreation (no other Dock
commissioner ever dared do that let
him take the odium, not hide behind
me sinking Fund Commission"
The evening world., 1919-02-25

] No' 'ndt ihpte arc not scores OF ar
>'o"''>''>N-~"'~'""~2 rests for drunk
& MARRIED? enness daily in
NOT FOR HIM. the still moist
S~~N~~~~>~~~>~~I>~c~S city of Manhat-
tan. but The appearance OF IA gentle
man OF color at the bar OF justice OF
the cast side was decided novelty.
As soon as he entered the court room
there were whispered ConjcCtures as
to his residence. Bristol was half
way between Brooklyn and Harlem
and Brooklyn won. Bristol denied
any association with Harlem.
II am gentleman of Brooklyn"
he announced.
Bristol was taken before MIR.
Beirns, the official print expert OF the
court.
"Ah'm going TO get married" an
nounced the prisoner. Don't you
fool with me, MIR. White Man, be-
cause ah'm about to be vexed."
The fingerprints were taken and
Bristol continued his disclosures.
when are you going to get mar
ried?' asked an interested spectator.
Did ah say ah was going to get
married That was merely only the
thought OF the moment. Married? All
should say not. An have already
done that twice and ah know all
about it,"
But then" he continued confiden-
tally ut makes no difference to me
whether an is locked up or not. Not
the slightest particle OF difference.
In fact ah'd just as soon be locked
up as not. DO YOU know, an have
never been pinched before and an
think ah should like to see what 1t
seems like.
Another point. Maybe an don't
look like "A fighter. but an is. And an
am willing to show"-here the eyes
OF Bristol rolled ominously--"that all
is a fighter All was in the Spanish
War and ah wish an had been In
France. They lost good fighter
when they didn't have me In France"
Bristol appeared before Judge
Sims.
Your Honor" said the officer who
Interrupted the voyage to Brooklyn.
bristol came ont OF the subway and
laid down in the street and went
to sleep"
Bristol paid one dollar for his brief
nap, and after receiving directions
about the nearest trolley to Brooklyn,
and being informed that in Essex
Market Court he was out OF his cle-
ment, he went happily on his way.
ut was grand experience" af-
firmcd Bristol
The evening world., 1919-02-25
WOMAN HELD Up
IN LONELY WOODS
AIDS POLICE IN HUNT
Goes Back for Help and Re-
turns to Scene Of Crime,
Then CollapSeS.

A courageous attempt TO aid the
police in capturing her assailant was
made by a young married woman
who was attacked in the woods near
woodfleld last night by a masked
robber.
Mrs. Alvin Doughty. who lives in
that suburb had been to the village
shopping, and was hurryng home
through the dark and lonely wood
when a man with a dark handker-
chief tied about his face sprang from
behind some bushes and grasped her
roughly. In the struggle that fol-
lowed, Mrs. Doughty's clothing was
badly torn and her flesh scratched
and bruised. When she screamed the
robber fled.
Going back to the village, Mrs,
Doughty reported the encounter to
the police and. accompanied by
squad of officers, went TO the spot
where she had been attacked. Hoping
to attract the attention OF the robb, r.,
II he was hiding thcrcabouts Mrs,
Doughty walked ahead Of tho police,
who hid in the bushes.
Tho nervous strain WAS too much
for the young woman and AEo
screamed hystccically and collapsed
when she reached the point Of hcr
previous struggle. She was revived
by the police and taken Ia her home.
Numerous attacks on young women
and girls have been reported 10 the
police In this section, which has many
lonely, unfreluented stretches, in the
last few weeks.
The evening world., 1919-02-25
OFFICERS WIFE is HELD.
said Co Have Wed Private withou,
divorce and Received Allotment.

Mrs. Jewel ChIlson, an attractive
young woman whose home ia in st.
Louis and who was married to Lieut..
George Chilson in 1910 at Cheyenne.
"yo.. is a prisoner in the Hackensaek
jan on the charge OF receiving ,ao in
aIIotments as the wife OF Private pon
a. Hanford. with whom she cams lIant
on his way to France. Last
She claims TO have pone t,-.,.-,-
marriage ceremony with Ham," =
~ Paso. Tex, in 1916 after She senarl
ated from Lieut.. Chilson, who N,aS 81
TONED at San Antonio ""' sta
eoeral authorities, IL is said. iearned
lnHt mFs. Chuson was never dIyorcod
she pleaded guilty and was held unSo.
S-'V" bail for the Federal Grand Jury
The evening world., 1919-02-25

matter. sour bile snd undlgested teod
pass out Of the system, and you have
a healthy, playful child again.
Millions OF mothers give "California
Syrup of Figs" because IL Il perfectly
harmless, children love II, and II never
fails TO act on the stomach. liver and
bowels.
Ask your druggist for Q bottle of
california Syrup of Figs and Elixir
of Senna," made by the Californis
Fig Syrup Co., which has full dirsc-
tions for babies, children Of all ages
and for grown-ups plainly p-snted on
the bottle. Beware Of counter.eits
sold here. Look for name Cali
fornia." Accept no Fig Syrup but
California. ."--Ad~t.
The evening world., 1919-02-25
JUST USE SL0AN'S
IMMINENT ONCE
Then you'll understand why
it's the worlds greatest
pain relief

Sloan's Linimcnt docs exactly what
is claimed for it-relieves quickly.
tctthout rubbing. II penetrdtcS Use
ful in relieving external pains, sore
ness and stiffness, such as follow ex-
posure, Ovcr-cNerCise or unusual ex-
crtiun.
A big bottle kept handy will last
long and pay for itself in comfortable
relief the first application. Clean, con-
venient, economical. Can he bought
at any drug store. 30c, 60c, $l2O.
The evening world., 1919-02-25
MISSING MAN WAS KILLED.
Mystery as 10 Fate Of Soidier Lynch
OmciaIIy Ended.

Private Thomas v Lynch, twenty four
years old, whose name appears in to-
days casualty list, was killed In action
on July &c. according TO a telegram re-
ceyed by his sister Miss Agnes Lynch.
OF No. 1853 East 62d Street
He was a member Of Company l. l65th
Infantry, the old 69th. and saw active
service on the Mexican border. lie went
to France ia November, 1917. and pre-
vious reports gave him as missing"
The evening world., 1919-02-25
TO URGE AN EXTRA SESSION.
Democratic" Leaders, VIII Press
THAT View on Wilson.

WASHINGTON, Feb, 25.-Dcmocratlo
leaders in the House want President
Wilson to call an extra session Of Con-
grcss within thirty days after the end
Of the present session, March T.
They viii urge the President 10 t,kr
this action and lay before him their rca.
sons Tor II at the first opportunity.