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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-16
WILL HOLD SPECIAL EXAMS. 10
RELIEVE TEACHER SHORTAGE

Austin. Texas, Dec. 1s-Because Of
the shortage of-teacherss special ez-
aminations wiz be held in every coun-
" In Texas or January and 3. ac-
eording 20 an announcement from the
state department o. education OF to-
day. Questions for these examina-
tons VIII be sent out December 20.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-16
ROWDIES ATTACK
THREE AMERICAN OFFICERS

Brest. France. Dec. 16.-koughs
attacked three American officers last
night as thev we're leaving a concert
and Lieut.. John Campbell Glove was
seriously wounded. Lieut. Charles
Nevin received bullet in the leg
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-16

and IS a Preventative. take Lax
ALIVE BROMO QuININE TabIefs
Look FOR E. W GROVES SIGNATURE
on the box. 30c-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-16

U0Tle " MOTIFS, 3 Vear3 old. q
Fort Worth died at a local sanato-
rum at z o'clock Monday night He
had been IN El Paso for three months.
The body viii be sent to Fort Worth
Tuesday night accompanied by the
wife.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-16
ARMY
Makes ADVANCE
Prisoners and Guns Cap
tured on Different Fronts;
Retirement Admitted.

London. Eng, Dec 16.-The Boil
shoviki captured Novo Nikolaevsk, on
the Trans-siberian railroad. December
.14. according to q soviet communique
received by wireless here today. The
statement said over 5000 prisoners
many guns and several generals Of
the Kolehak army were taken by the
soviet troops.
The Moscow statement records a
general advance by the Bolsheviki on
all fronts. The staff Of the famous
cavalry division Of Gen. Mamontoff
was captured to the north Of Piriatin.
east Of Kiev, and numbers Of prison
ers were taken in other sections. the
message asserts.
Gen Denikine's communique, re-
ceiTed today. admits a retirement by
his troops in the region Of kursz. and
also in the Don and Kharkov dis
tricts.
Novo Nikolaevsk is located on the
Trans Siberian line about $50 miles
east Of Omsk. A dispatch from
Irkutsk, dated December .. said Novo
Nikolaevsk was being evacuated by
the kolchak forces
Omsk. seat OF the all-Russiau gov
eminent until its removal 70 lrkutsk
under pressure By the BolsheVik
army, was evacuated by the Kolchak
government November 9.
lrkutsk. the present capital OF the
government. IS apporxi-
mately 1900 miles east % Omsk.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-16

Washington. D. c.. Dec. 16-Sacond
.ef't Patrick c. Dugan. Infantry.
Whlpple barracks, has been ordered
OF Denver Colo.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-16

Beautiful Boston Ferns. $50 and M
Fl Paso seed Co. phone 5s3.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-16

Lieut. Col. P. H. Manchester with
Capt T. Edward Raymond arrived in
~ Faso saturday from Columbus 10
spend day. They registered at dis
trict headquarters
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-16
Pure Food

The the hygienic value Of pure foods is unders
our grocery business grows People realize that there is
neghborhood where they can get what they want and VIII
Therefore they naturally phone their needs to STANDA
saves time and annoyance at this busy holiday Fl
bargain list Of Quality Groceries is particularly brilliant
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-10-10
PIERCE HIGHWAY
DISTRICT MINUTES

Synopsis of the official proceed
ing of the Board of Commissioners
of Pierce Highway District of
Clearwater County, Idaho.
Pierce, Idaho. Sept. cath, 1919.
Pursuant to adjournment of Sept.
Sth, 1919, Board of Commissioners
of Pierce Highway District met in
adjourned regular session.
Present. R. H. Bailey, Charles l..
Carey. John B. Collins. Commission
ers and T. B. Reed, Secretary and
Treasurer
Thereupon, Resolutions were Of
fered and adopted as follows:
Road, Property Tax as distin-
suished from tax levied by Clear
water County. Ten cents on each
one-hundred dollars in vaIue of tax
able property within Pierce High
way District.
Bridge, Property Tax as distin-
guished from tax levied by Clear
" dtti ,ouHtS. Ten ttHtS Oh tdtn
one-hundred dollars of taxable pro
perty within Pierce Highway Dis
trict.
Special Property Tax, Twenty
i've cents on each one hundred dol
lars in value of taxable property
within Pierce Highway District.
Main Trunk Highway Tax. fifty
cents on each one hundred dollars
in value of taxable property within
Pierce Highway District.
Bond Interest Tax. thirty cents
on each one hundred dollars in
value of taxable property within
Pierce Highway District
X. II. BAILEY President,
Attest
7. b. REED, Secretary.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-10-10
NOTICE OF SALE OF BONDS
OF CLEARWATER HIGHWAY
DISTRICT, County of Clear
water, State of Idaho.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN:
That sealed bids will be received
by the Board Of Commissioners OF
Clearwater Highway District, at
its office in the Burns Building in
the Village Of Orofino, County of
Clearwater, State of Idaho, up to the
hour of o'clock p. M, on the 10th
day of November. 1919. for the
negotiable coupon bonds Of said
district to be issued in the principal
sum of One Hundred Thousand Dol
lars. being the first instaIlment OF
an authorized issue of Three Hun
dred Thousand Dollars, bearing
interest at a rate not exceeding six
per cent per annum, payable semi
annually on the first day of Jan
uary and the first day of July in
each year.
Bonds will be dated November
list, 1919, payable in gold coin, and
in the order of their issuance. with
in twenty years thereafter and
redeemable at the pleasure Of said
district at any time after the expir-
alton Of ten years from date of
issuance, and will be issued in
denominations of not more than
One Thousand Dollars and not less
than One Hundred Dollars each.
Said bonds will be issued in con-
formity with the provisions OF
Chapter 81 of the Compiled Laws
of Idaho, and acts amendatory
thereof and supplemental thereto.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-10-10
ALIAS SUMMONS

In the District Court of the Second
Judicial District of the State OF
Idaho in and for the County OF
Clearwater.
w. T. Bennett, Plaintiff, VS.. Fred
R. Whitney and Dora Whitney, his
wife, Defendants.
The State of Idaho Sends Greeting
to Fred Il. Whitney and Dora
Whitney, his wife, the above
named defendants.
You are hereby notified that a
complaint las been filed against
you in the District court of the
Second Judicial District of the
state of Idaho, in and for the
County Of Clearwater. by the above
named plaintiff, and you are
hereby directed to appear and
answer the said complaint within
twenty days of the service of this
summons if served in this Judicial
Ditrict. and within forty days if
served elsewhere, and you are
further notified that unless you so
appear and answer said complaint
within the time herein specified,
the plaintiff will take Judgment
against you as prayed in said
complaint.
= And you and each of you are
further notified that said action is
brought to quiet the title OF
plaintiff to Lot 4, of section 81,
in Township SO North of Range 2
East Of Boise Meridian, in Clear
water County, State of Idaho, to
which you assert some interest
adverse to plaintiff
Witness my hand and the seal Of
said District Court this 28th day Of
Auguet. A. D. 1919.
JOSEPH KAUFMAN,
Clerk of said District Court.
By w. A. Wellman.
Deputy Clerk.
(SeaD
F. f. SMITH,
Attorney for Plaintiff, Residence
and post office address, Orofino,
Idaho.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-10-10
JOSEPH KAUFMAN. Clerk.

Orofino, Idaho. Sept. 9Th, 1919
Board of County Commissioners
met in special session pursuant to
call dated Aug. 10th, 1919, there
being present S. Nj. Snyder, Com.
missioner for the First District. j
b. Dickson, Commissioner for the
Second District and Charles Hall
Commissioner for the Third District
and Joseph Kaufman, clerk, by w
A. Wellman, Deputy and the follow
ing business was transacted, to-wit
In the matter of appointing
Judges Of election for the election
to determine whether or not most
of township SO N. r. E. B. M.
Shall be annexed to Pierce Highway
District. the Board appointed for
such Judges, P. G. Johnson, Joe
Board arranges for but one pre-
cinct. and the boundaries thereof
shall be the boundaries OF the ter
ritory proposed to be annexed. The
school house in Dist. No. 26 known
as the Space school house is des1g-
mated as the voting place.
The Board postponed the pur-
chasing of an automobile until some
future date.
The Board adjourns this special
session Sine Die.
S. Nj. SNYDER, Chairman.
Attest
JOSEPH KAUFMAN. Clerk.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-10-10

Bidders should specify rate of In
crest on which bid is based and
Tentative bids at different rates
.ay be submitted. Each bid must
accompanied by certified check
Or Five Thousand Dollars.
The district reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
The assessed valuation of tn
district exceeds S4,600.0O0.
Address all communications to
the undersigned.
Dated this 9TH day of October,
1919.
SAMSON SNYDER,
Secretary Clearwater Highway
District, Orofino, Idaho.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-10-10

sea. 20 e.hibit them with tn.
.ccessary vouchers, within fou
II this notice, TO the said admin
strator at The Orofino Hotel, in tn,
Village of Orofino. the same beina
he place for the transaction of The
business of said estate, in The
County OF Clearwater, State OF
idaho.
Signed and dated at Orofino,
Idaho. this 22nd day of Septembe!
A. ID. 1919.
N. o. HELGESON,
Administrator
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-10-10

Respectfully submitted,
OREN ID. CROCKETT,
County Treasurer.
Special Shcool Levies Authorized.
No. Bond General Total
Interest and
Sinking.
Independent School District
0015 u015
Rural High School District.
COS U03
Consolidated School District.
0l0 u10
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-10-10
ewes Of Highway Districts.

Clearwater highway District. &
.otal OF eight (S) mills on property
IN Village Rolls. and ten and one.
f(01O5) mills on the property
listed in the Land Rolls.
Orofino Highway = District. A
Total of 3 l2 mills on the property
II the Village Rolls and mills on
The property listed in the Land
Rolls.
horth Fork Highway District. A
total of ii mills on all property in
the district
Pierce Highway District. A total
Of II IL mills on all property In
the district.
Levies Made by Villages
Orofino, for municipal purposes,
IA mills.
Elk River, for municipal purposes,
7 mills.
Orofino, Special Improvement
taxes as shown on Instrument No
1744 now on file in tse Clerks Of
flee.
Elk River, Special Improvement
taxes as shown by Instrument No.
1882 and 1888 now on file in the
Clerks office.
Board adjourns Sine Die
s. M SNYDER, Chairman.
Attest
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-10-10
LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the Probate Court Of the County
of Clearwater, State of Idaho
IN the Matter of the Estate of Sena
lverSon, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned administrator OF the
estate of Sena Iverson, deceased, to
the creditors of, and all person
having claims against the said de-
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-10-10
PROCEEDINGS or
COUNTY BOARD

Orofino. Idaho. Sept. Sth, 1919
Board of County Commissioners
convened at 9 a. m. this date, pur-
suant to law, to ascertain and fix
the rate necessary to be levied on
each dollar of taxable property in
Clearwater County, Idaho, for the
year 1919.
Present. S. M. Snyder, Commits
sioner for the First District; J. B.
Dickson, Commissioner for the Sec
ond District; Charles Hall, Com
missioner for the Third District,
Joseph Kaufman. Clerk, by w. A.
Wellman. Deputy.
After examination or the assess
ment rolls, the Board ordered the
following levies on eacn dollar OF
valuation of taxable property in
Clearwater County. Idaho, for the
year 1919, for the State and County
purposes be fixed as follows:
Current Expense mamma. .005
schools .............. .0O5
Roads in County .... 80. .0015
County Bridge zoos
Total County levy ... .012
Predatory Animal Tax, as fixed by
law:
Cattle, Horses and Hogs 49,. .O0O5
Board authorized and directed
special taxes to be levied on each
dollar in value of taxable property
as set forth below. to-wit: The
following report from the Treasur-
er's office is accepted and approved,
and the auditor instructed to enter
same on the tax roll, to-wit:
To the Honorable Board OF
County Commissioners of Clear
water County, State of Idaho.
Gentlemen:
In compliance with the provisions
of Sec. 4. subdivision (b) of an
Act approved March 20, 1917,
Idaho Session Laws 1917, page
1863, l, Oren D. Crockett, County
Treasurer of Clearwater County
Idaho, do hereby certify, that the
hereinafter designated school dis
tricts of Clearwater County, Idaho,
have heretofore borrowed money
and issued their bonds therefor, on
the sinking fund plan; and that to
meet the sinking fund requirements
and the interest on said bonds, on
each issue of said bonds 1t is
necessary to levy special tax on
all the taxable property In each of
said districts, for the year 1919,
sufficient to produce the following
a mpnptS to-wit
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1919-10-10
state Of Ohio. City of Toledo.

State OF Ohio. City of Toledo.
Lucas County SO.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that ne
Is senior partner OF the firm of +. ],
Cheney & CO. dong business in The city
of Toledo. County ana State aforesaid.
ana that said firm win pay the sum il
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
and every case of Catafrh that cannot he
cured by the use of HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE. FRANK j CHENEY,
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence. this 9Th day of December
A d. 1856. A. w GLEASON
(SeaD Notary pnblic
Halls Catarrh Medicine il taken in
ternally and acts through the Blood on
the Mucous Surfaces Of the System. send
for testimonials free
F. ]. CHENEY & co. Toledo o.
Sold by all druggists. tie y
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-09

in the center Of the small. terraced
park. Cross a bit Of intervening
sward and you face an oblong pool.
It's granite bed is filled each day
from a generous fountain that
gushes from a wall. A woman
erected and gave the fountain TO
the city in commemoration OF the
life and deeds of d good man. His
widow built it. A frail invalid she
is 10 whom his memory, as his life,
is a benediction. on a slab beneath
the fountain we read Of him; His
one object in life was 20 do right
and serve his fellow man. He gave
himself abundantly 10 hasten the
coming of a new and better day"
Every visitor 10 the fountain
gIances across at the house. All
who cross the threshold OF the
house stop for a look at the foun-
tain.
The lives OF these two men Of
gifts and wealth face each other in
the silence Time has written truly
their records. II is a fitting place
for a pilgrimage for the youth Of
America. No sky seeking shafts
ever told a more eloquent story than
the house and the fountain.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-09
CRYSTAL
CLEAR =
BOTTLES

in gold, that he had gathered, re-
main in token OF his habit. Music
was beloved by him. He knew more
Italian operas than any save those
who wrote or sang them. They say
he had tremendous personality.
Charm and magnetism rayed from
him as beams from the sun.
He was the King of Chance in
America. But ne died almost as
miserably as did the once absolute
ruler OF the Russias. Nature was
his executioner. He died in middle
life, at the apex OF what should have
been usefulness in the world and
enjoyment of life. The wealth Of
ozone and balm OF balsam trees
could not save him from the over
draught upon his strength and the
tension OF a gamblers life. He died.
as do most gamblers, poor. The for
tune accumulated by a robbery IN
the form of gaming was swept away
by invisible hands. Perhaps the
hands of those men whose blood
Redeemed for a brief time the green
OF the velvet like grass on the ter
race outside his windows His fam
lily was divided and repudiated him
His name is pronounced in tones OF
scorn and horror.
The house Of tragic memories IS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-09

be cultivated l took a corn planter
wheel and went through IT, The
corn planter wheel IS better than
the mower wheel which Is often
used. because II has a beveled edge
which cuts out all OF the weeds. fill-
the cracks in the soil and yet does
not seem TO ridge the dirt along the
rows very much"
In writing his story another boy
in the corn club said. Prom the
work ! have done ! believe that an
other year IL viii pay ~ 10 use ma
nure on my plot In connection with
the fertilizer. Ny club work Ger
tainly has made me more interested
in raising corn. and I have learned
to keep more accurate accounts as
90 along. ] also feel that / can
judge corn much better than before.
Since l have found that ! can really
do something 7 viii take much more
interest in the work for another
year"
The country is filled with boys and
girls who do not know just how
much boy or girl should do OF can
do. But II they would encourage
the boys and girls BY giving them
a personal interest in q club W.
both children and parents would IN
dOubtedly profit
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-09
The Contrast
BY Ada Patterson

Draughts of vacation pleasures
ieaVe a sediment OF philosophy.
For instance there are those foil,
who return from the Lake Geo,,
country. emptying a flood of adiec-
tives on all who will listen, concern
ing the beauty OF that gem-like
country. They have GLORIOUS
time They have rowed upon the
glasslike lakes and crossed hills
draped i'm wells of transient blue and
everlasting green. They have trudg-
ed or motored on roads that wound
as gray or brown ribbons atwist
upon background of green velvet.
Their descriptions are interesting
and delightful. But this story which
they tell is more significant than an
encyclopedia about the enchantment
of the scenery of hill or lake or for
est.
One of the most famous and pic
turesque spots in the Lake George
country is rich in "Reminiscences about
two men. Both men are dead.
Scarcely two years separated them
in their passing. The record of their
lives is written in two spots a child's
hand throw apart. Yet worlds di-
vide these two men.
The monument to one is a sinister
thing. Outwardly il is a huge square
house of red brick. Within il is a
stately many chambered place.
highwalled and spacious. Magnifi-
cent paintings by old masters cover
the walls. The feet sink ankle deep
in moss-like carpets Carpets rich
and red that covered the wide, curv-
ing staircases 90 years ago are
there still and but slightly faded.
''I hear ghosts descending" I said
to the woman who conducted me
through the house Of memories.
She nodded. And ascending"
Beautiful women in rare silks
and costly laces." we agreed.
And men who plegded them in
wine and played for them at card
and roulettes tables. Our fancies
paced side by side.
We were in a house now used for
banquets and concerts that was once
the most famous gambling house in
America. What Monte Carlo was
TO Europe in gay and leisure times
this house was 10 the gamesters of
the United States Men won for
tunes in the wide room on the left
OF the hall, won them without a
movement of impressive faces, at
most with the .shrug OF a shoulder.
The magnificent portraits by old
masters looked down upon men who
lost without sign that they cared
save for an uncomfortable whitening
OF their faces Some Of them stepped
out on the crisply cut grass Of the
terrace and blew out their brains.
The genius of the house looked
silently on and counted his gains.
the gold that was coined from the
broken hopes and hearts OF his VIC
Tins. They said he was a great ma1
In his own and several other ways.
He knew good pictures and collect
ed them from the galleries OF Eu-
rope for his palace OF chance. He
was deeply read. Some OF the old
books, worth more than their weight
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-09
Supreme Court Passes on the
Right of Newspapers to
CritiCiSe Conduct
of Courts.

The supreme court OF New Mex
Eco i'm lengthy opinion written by
Judge Reed HollOman and concur
red in by Chief Justice Richard II.
Hanna and cOnCurred in as 10 the
result by Associate Justice Frank W.
Parker has reversed the decision OF
the seventh district court Of the
state adjudging r. Dana Johnson,
editor of the Santa Fe New Mexican.
guilty OF contempt for alleged
wrongful criticism OF the lower court.
The court holds that under our
theory OF government the right Of
the freedom OF speech and Of the
press are essential 10 public well
fare" and that while the right Of
free speech does not warrant attacks
upon courts or judges which will in
terfere with the administration OF
Justice, nevertheless. "the force Of
public opinion has greatly restrained
the courts in the exercise Of the
power 10 punish for making disre-
spectful or injurious remarks" con-
corning the judiciary.
The case has attracted much at
tention because OF the prominence
81 the parties and because Of the ma
ture OF the questions involved. The
proceedings grew out OF the fact
that during the trial Of a case
against the newspaper and Capt.
Bronson NJ. Cutting, formerly OF
New York and president OF the
newspaper company. in one OF the
r~-rva- oo,rr+g Of Nan RFawfco Cant
Cuttings sister Mrs. Cabot Ward of
New York city, wife OF Lieut.. Col.
Ward who is serving on Gen. PERISH
fnR's staff. announced that she had
discovered that one OF the attor-
neys for the plaintiff was wigwag-
ging signals 20 the plaintiff I'm or
der TO advise the latter how to an
swer questions that were being
asked BY the papers attorney. Capt.
cutting later attempted 10 have the
attorney disbarred but upon the
trial judge fling an affidavit which
appeared 10 sustain the attorneys
dental OF guilt the state board of
bar examiners dismissed the dis
barment proceedings.
The New Mexican Immediately
came 20 the defense OF Mrs. Ward
and the others who filed affidavits
in the proceedings and sought 20
snow that the political business and
personal associations ana affiliations
Of the Judge might have prompted
him to make the affidavit in ques-
ton Contempt proceedings against
the paper and fits editor and Capt.
Cutting were thereupon instituted.
The case against Capt. Cutting was
not tried because Of his absence as
military attache at the American
embassy in London. The editor and
the paper were convicted. the edi-
tor was sentenced TO so days in jail
but no punishment was inflicted up
on the paper. Judge Edward r.
Wright one OF the defendants at
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-09
CORN CLUB BOYS SOLVE
SOIL PROBLEMS.

Corn club work offers opportuni-
ties for a study Of the many prob
lens involved in crop production
Perhaps one OF the most interesting
and vital problems is soil fertility
and management. Harold Schultz.
the state winner this year. made his
record upon a field that has been
farmed for 50 years. He realized
the necessity OF food in the soil. IL
a good crop was TO be obtained and
planned his work accordingly. The
plot he selected was in clover in
1917 This was turned under on
May /. and the seed bed was care
fully prepared. one hundred pounds
OF 10 per cent. acid phosphate was
administered 10 the soil as the seed
which had given SO per cent
termination test was dropped. In
general the system OF cultivation
was shallow. aiming 10 conserve the
moisture. keep the plot free from
weeds. and not destroy the root sys-
TEN OF the crop.
Speaking OF his method Of culti-
walton Harold DePew. Avilla. Ind,
who also showed a record. says,
When the corn got too large 10