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The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-11-04
Filler MAY HAVE
GOLF COURSE AT
FAIR GROUNDS
Propose 70 Have Golf Course NJ Twin
Falls County Fair
Grounds.

Filler Is to have a golf club. II pres
ent plans maferialize-
W. ID. Giiiis. local attorney and vii
lage clerk. is sponsoring the idea. and
the plans have already progressed 20
The point where a petition has been
submitted 20 the board OF county
conn issioners. and the Twin Falls
county fair board. that the fair
grounds be used a. the links.
The present plans call for the or
ganization OF golf club with memher
ship open 20 any resident Of the coun-
y. The fair grounds - said 20 offer
iKceilent opportunities for develop
ment OF a course. and those who have
already tried out the grounds. are
enthusiastic IN Their praise Of the
enterprise
The petition as presented 70 the
abore-named boards q as follows.
Petition.
We. the undersigned. respectfully
petition you a. follows.
J. That the undersigned. who
propose TO organize a golf club. be
permitted 10 lay out a golf course on
he unused portions OF the county
air grounds located az Filler. approx
mateiy according 10 the plan as
hown By attached map.
2 That in doing 80 the said pro
,osed club agrees 20 IN nowise inter
ere with any property OK the fair
ssociation. or IS use. or in any man
ier damage or disfigure the ground
4 the association To occupy said
grounds only on sufferance and at
my time on demand OF the fair as
iociation or said board TO remove all
The clubs property from said I
grounds.
3. II is understood that expense ]
D. laying out the said golf course and
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-11-04
Gooding, DaDis
and Smith Garry State
FORMER Filler TEACHERS
GIVE BANQUET AT HOTEL

The teachers who taught in the
Filler grade schools last year enter
tanned at a six-course dinner given at
The Perrine hotel at Twin Falls We'd
nesday evening al $50. Covers were
laid for twelve. and the spacious din
ing room was made attractive with
decorations appropriate 10 the sea-
son.
The following teachers were enter
tanned: Misses Madge GOode. Het-
rick. Edith Click. Helen Klaas. Doris
Burkhead Those who acted as host
esses were w. A. Doyle. Mrs. George
Patton. Mrs Fred Weatherby. Miss
Mae Wolfe. Mrs. Wynn Duerig and
Miss Mary Graybill.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-11-04
RECORD YIELD
ALFALFA SEED

According to an estimate i~sued b.
the bureau OF crop estimates. the ma
tons alfalfa seed yield Is efs per
-ent % normal. In Idaho and Utah
the yields this season we're especially
heavy. 667z acres In these states be
ing devoted 10 the growing OF this
crop. The average per acre Is $50
pounds. producing a total crop OF
2,2Ol, 7e0 pounds OF seed
This. according TO the statement. Is
an increase OF 80 per cent In acreage
and OF 30 pounds TO the acre.
The report also states that the Ital.
an seed crop IL slightly larger this
year than the average.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-11-04

he maintenance OF the same j. 10 be
borne by the said golf club. That u
will II deemed necessary. enter into
reasonable undertaking 20 protect
the board and the association against
possible damages or claims of any
character.
& II r. further understood that
any resident Of Twin Fails county
may become a member % the said
club by paying the established mem
iership Zee and complying With the
necessary rules and regulations 20 be
required OF all members. such fees,
rules and regulations to b. subject
10 supervision b. the said fair as-
ISOLATION and board Of county com
tnissloners The club. however, re-
serves the right TO abandon said
grounds AZ any time and may re
move all les property az such tine.
s. II - further UNDERWOOD that
said golf club Is not 70 Be organized
for profit bat solely 20 provide
heaithful exercise and sport for all
Of Twin Pals county wEo
desire 20 become mem bers.
Petitioners.
r. X. Dillingham;, ". u. Cillss.
Mr.. Boring. Guy Shearer. A A. New
berry. Dr. CARNEY. Mr. La Hue x
". NcClave. Joha y Musser. John
Lane. R.c1ard Reynolds. y a
~ J. Goode. G. X. smitb. ".
A. shear. A O. maitland Mr. Dasik.
Jack H. Tannerbaum. Nike Arno-
vita. ~ b Clark. y " Olsen.
Juneau Shinn. s. p Shumate. Ge0rge
Otto Steinman. Jack John
an faauarI tEnaf Dfrk Davis
George Reiehert. John Penny. Earl
walter. ?. 2. Ripley F. n Ssyder
At BEEN. Ear. Manyon. I'd Ripley.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-11-04
Rep ublic0ns Are TWO to
One in Filler Precinct
Filler Precinct Swrps Into Republican
Column Along With State and
National Tickets.

With $50 voters registered In IT'S
rprecinct. et3 votes were cast Tues
day for the republican. democratic
and independent candidates
Despite the fact that a set AZ
Jerks started counting the ballots
Tuesday morning as soon as so votes
had been cast. II was 1850 O'Clock
"Wednesday morning before the final
results we're known The ballots.
measuring three feet long and 20
inches wide. were umbersome 20
count. according 10 the teilers.
II Is said that the preponderance
u straight republican tickets voted
IN this precinct and throughout the
county was surprising In this pre-
einct. as we'll as in the complete
county returns. the republican votes
oufnum bered the democratic votes
20 4. with the independent ticket poll
ing more votes Ia the county In near
~ every instance. than the demo
cratic. Every ex-servlce man was
defeated BY a ? TO l vote
In Filler precinct. the only demo
cratic candidates that polled more
votes than the republicans were Nu-
gent, who led by is. and Mrs. George
Patton. democratic candidate for
county superintendent OF public In
struetion. who led Miss f3rfttomart
Wolfe. republican. by SIS votes.
Filler Precinct
For MISUNDERSTANDING. cal. Cox
222; Gooding sz7. Nuxens 345:
Smith 400. Whitaker. ass. Davis
9s. Walters. i57. Fairchild. I70.
County offices Seaver. 3e4: Ken
dali. 100, Aman. isz: irwin. sG2.
Miller. 379. Waters. 3Si. shank. fe1.
Moore $50 connor. f7z. Litter ios:
Parish. $50. Carlson fts. Mum. izs.
Breckon. 35s. Barnes. l<T. Keith.
f2i stephan s07. Kinney. Is2; sher-
man. ass. Bennington. ass. PlttuIIo.
i34. Warren. ISL. Davis. fS0.
Frahm. H. Dasail. ssa. Dlvslbiss,
fs2, souner lie; Wolfe. as1. Pat
ton. $50: Stewart. 3se. Morehouse.
isl. Scherupp. III. Grossman. az:
Berg. Az. Bybee. 2s4
Marcos Precinct.
In haroa precinct. Harding Nu-
gent, Whitaker. Fairchld aud zuck
led BY substantial ms3orfties. as did
the entire Independent county ticket.
excepting Moore. Parish and Stewart.
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CELEBRATE
ARMISTICE DAY
WITH EXERCISES
Insite~ Public 10 Attend fs- Armlstiee
Day Frogrsm--Asyor Pro-
claims Half holiday.

Filer Post OF the American Legion
= making elaborate preparations 10
entertain its comrades. their friends
and the public on next Thursday.
November "A. which the chairman OF
the board OF trustees OF Filler has Ia
proclamation. named a. a half hol-
iday
A great many Invitations have been
"a out but whether or not every
one receives one. the public In zen
erai Il especially invited 70 b. pres
ent.
ne OF the most eloquent SPEAK
ers % the state. Major c. NJ. Booth.
81 Pocatello. will be present TO de-
liver the address OF the occasion and
"a present the beautiful Victory med
ais 10 the ex-servfce men.
The seating capacity OF Reybroeo
hall has been zugmenIsd By many
chairs 20 Y II expected the legion
Eii De- able 70 seat az least 1900
guests
Some Of the best vocal talent OF
the city all sing. and the stage has
been enlarged and decorated. There
>. o. course. no admission charge
IA the evening a large dance wlil
b. staged In the hall TO Which the
public l. invited.
The afternoon program follows.
r. aieren ....-s-+-...--.--.--...-.- Orchestra
ENTER Ciergymen. Speakers. sing
srs and Post Commander.
2 selection .-..--.....---.....-.. Orchestra
= America. Audience Led
By Quartet
g. war We Meet Today
Post Commander
:. Invocation Rev. John Chandler
5. America the Beautiful
Mrs Guy Shezrer
Mrs. r b. Ripley
Mr.. Arthur Z Anderson
Mr.. Leonard Wood
Z. Reading-Parts Of ssth and sSth
Palms ----..-----R Rev G. Y Deaf
:. Battle Hymn OF the Republic
Mrs. Guy II. She.rer
Mrs. X. b. Ripley
Mr.. Arthur y Anderson
Ar. Leonard Wood
= sQlo.------.-..-..--.M Mr.. Leonard Wood
10. Address-The Army Over Seas
Major c. NBooth
l. Soio-The Americans Come
Mrs Guy Shearer
~ Presentations OF Medals
Major c. NJ Booth
~. Soio-RinE Out. Sweet Bells
Of Peace ---.--..-----. Mrs e. b. Ripley
I 4. Star Spaugled Banner-.....-.-...-
Audience. Led by Quartet
IS Benediction- Rev. z. W. Wilder
10. March ----------.--------.------ Orchestra
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Naroa Precinct.

In Maroa precinct. Harding. Ma
gent. Whitaker. Fairchfld and luck
led BY substantial msiorftles. as did
the entire Independent county ticket.
excepting Moore Parish and Stewart.
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DEATH or INFANT.

Funeral services were conducted
Monday afternoon at Twin Falls. for
the infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs Harry
Stradley. Burial was made IN the
Twin Falls cemetery.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-11-04
RECEIVES NEWS OF THE
DEATH OF HIS BROTHER

Fred J. Klass received a telegram
rom a hospital in ST. Joseph. Mo.
announcing the death OF his brother.
elias Klass. OF Parnell. No. who
,uccumbed from the effects OF and
psratioE Tuesday. George Phiefer
as gone to attend the funeral OF Mr.
Klass.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-11-04
COX CONCENTRATES 4
WARREN G.. HARDING I

= Dayton. Ohio. Nov. Gov /.
> eFlor Cox today sent his con
= CALCULATIONS 20 Senator Warren :
:. Harding. thus formally con :
= ceiling defeat. His message fol- :
y lows.
= In the spirit OF America I
y accept the decision OF the ma
> itsF.ty. tender a. the defeated
; candidate my congratulations.
> and pledge a. = citizen my sup
, port 10 the executive authority
, IN whatever emergency might
; ar Sc
= (signed1 JAMES NJ. cox"
=
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An APPRECIATION.

On behalf OF the pastor. church
and officers and members OF the
Ladies' Aid. we desire 20 thank all
who 80 generously assisted "a with
our dinner. BY donations OF food
services and patronage. The dinner
neited about $500 Never did peo-
pie respond more generously or
freely The Methodist Ald-Ady.
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same Captain Hoford who gave the $4,000 necklace
pawned at Yokohama This valued at $4,000.
diamond and turquoise bracelet to match the neck
lace, gift from Mr. Henry Guest, valued $4,000.
cluster diamond brooch with immense emerald
set in the centre, presented by Mr. Walters whose
first name have forgotten, worth $4,000.
turquoise and diamond arrow, given me by Mr.. AL
fred Rothschd the famous London banker worth $000
diamond brooch set with twenty of the purest da-
monds have seen, each cut differently, gift
from Mr. Barney Barnato the spectacular South African
diamond king, and valued at $4,000.
diamond and sapphire "dog collar sent me by the
Maharajah of KuschBeh worth $4,000 This dog
collar the duplicate of one by the Maharajah
himself.
black lace FAM with tortoise shell frame studded
with diamonds This fan was given by Charles Rose
Tfanys in New York. once told me the fan could not
be duplicated for less than $4,000
score more of diamond rings, in different settings
dinner rings banquet rings, clusters and solitairesa
together valued at $4,000.
ruby bracelet, valued at 500.
At Captain Strongs suggestion took the box jointly
with him. He reminded me often would want him to
get Jewel for me to wear at dinner some evening
function and that the box in his well
mine it would spare him many difficulties.
For several weeks the Captain with
stantly Each day he would 60 to the city to his
friends he said and in the evening he would meet me at
Sherrys Delmonicos s for dinner. He would bring a
ring necklace from the safety deposit vault for me
that evening and the next day when he into
town he would take it with him to put back in the vault
He had promised and again that Lord
Francis would give me divorce he would marry
Lord Francis communicated with me through his at
torneys. He wanted me to 60 back to him and begin
over again He assured me he could explain to his
social world and that after time everything would be
forgiven.
England can't turn up its at future duchess,
you know he told his lawyers to tell me. He came to
New York after a while and met him in his lawyers
office 1t in building downtown. He much
broken up and nervous of course had inten-
ton of returning to him, but did not want to be too
unknd. He Of Gods noblemen, if he had
been unromantic husband We getting nicely,
our kiss Of greeting over, and sure my heart
softening to him. Something within me whispered that
my happiness would be in better hands, even with all the
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burden had put upon it, with this than with Cap.
tain Strong.
But Lord Francis made an unucky remark He said,
"You know May I'll have hard time with the family;
they're awfuly cut up and it'll be end troublesome
to them up
He meant we-it was just his tactess way. But it
aroused my anger to terrible pitch. tore off my we'd
ding ring flung the window toward the Hudson
You'll have trouble with your family me-
cried until you find that ring!' ounced out of the
office then and have seen him since.
That very afternoon when reached home Captain
Strong telephoned that his mother very i'll, and
that she had consented to him. told him at his
place with his mother and for him to hurry to her
bedside He thanked for my consideration and hung
up the receiver. All that night despite my excitement
my interview with Lord Francis worried about
Captain Strongs mother, anxiousy awaiting the
ing and the telephone call hoped to have from him.
l sitting the telephone, still waiting, when
the postman came up the walk. Something depressed
me at sight of him. seemed to have premonition Of
what was to 60 through in the next few hours
There letter for me in Captain Strong hand
writing. tore it open wonderingy. Imagine my feel
ings when read;
Dear Maysie-when you receive this will have
committed suicide. have stolen all your Jewels-pawn
tickets you will find in my box at the Knickerbocker
Club BRADLEE."
Something broke within me- I tainted. 1t al.
twenty four hours before out Of the hystera
which followed my return to consciousness My eyes
had been opened Captain Strong this; knew he
was not the demig god had pictured him. knew that
one or two of my smaller jewels which had been myste
rousy missing had gone into his pocket in the shape of
money But my love for him had been such that
doned these things ! still young and thoughtless
looked forward only to the happy life to come and
thought nothing Of the fraltes of my ideal.
Now the establishment complete thought
My career ruined, my savings gone, my husband lost
and now the man for whom had sacrificed everything
turned out a rotter
The next day able to 60 down town from
Hastings Accompanied by my mother went to the
safety deposit vaults. The bank sent with to
help me open the box When he drew out the drawer
screamed again had hoped the note just joke
an alteration of Srong mind But in the drawer there
was nothing left Of that list Of costly jewels but few
trnkets that did not amount much-a little fan from
Tiffany that had cost me $2O my Arst; brooch had
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BV Mdy YOhe Gady Francis Hope)
CHAPTER X.
Continued from Last Sunday.J

Copyright, 1920, international Feature Service, mo.
r AM sure every woman will understand the impulse
within me which led elope with Captain Strong,
Il as related last week I loved Lord Francis, and
had loved him first when he plain "Mr." Hope to
me- But Captain Strong fascinated me. Lord Francis
was careless in his lovemakng He had me- and did
not think it necessary to court longer He was
always devoted kind and tender, but that was all Cap
tain Strong was everything romantic girl such was,
could ask of her Prince Charming And when I needed
someone when was ill., it Captain Strong who
there and not Lord Francis
He became the master of my willard was not
weakwiled woman He was Svengali Of "Trlby'' in
real life.
When eloped the army authorities sought to inter-
cept using technical charge of absence without leave
against him. Their plan really to separate u.s. nhu
having been brought to bear upon President Roose
welt by the Strong family Mayor Strong had appointed
Mr. Roosevelt Police Commissioner and the President
always interested in the Strong family.
But we got safely to Japan, as told last Sunday.
There was arranged by President Roosevelt for Captain
Strong to resign from the army, which he did. From
Japan went to Colombo through the Suez Canal and
on to Genoa and Naples. When reached Naples
completely out Of money. We had spent than
$4,000 and the 900 Captain Strong procured when he
sold my $4,000 diamond necklace in Yokohama.
He had not yet received any Of the money from his
family he said he expected: So in Naples parted with
my pearl and diamond coronet, which had purchased
formal occasions 1t very beautiful piece of jew
elry. The willingness with which allowed Captain
Strong to take it out for pawnng indicated that
ready to make any sort of loves sacrifice. This
net represented the attainment of my ambitions-wea
power, love and position, And now I allowed the
who had wrecked all these hopes to pledge it for the
money with which to buy the excitement he craved and
] submitted to.
Captain Strong brought back $20000 which, he said,
was what he received for the coronet learned after
ward that he pawned it for 5000 and put the $4,000
aypau fOra I 20 th
money-any of it. He paid the bills for while with it,
and it was gone.
At Naples we met many interesting peope-royalty
among them The italian people were very kind to u.s.
They did not to frown upon escapade did the
people Of England and New York later on We gave
very elaborate entertainments and Captain Strong
made many temporary friends. / say Temporary be-
he never kept friends He gave stag parties to
which were hidden the worst kind Of young women for
special entertainments dancing, posing etc. These
affairs always degenerated into vicious revels-with Cap
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The Startling History of This Fascinating
Stone, the Course" That Has Followed
Its Owners for Fourteen Centuries
and the Story of the Ruined Life
of May Yohe, %as o"ss Owned i
1t and Wore 1t.

temple of Kama and Ss Bumh, India Taver-
vast pieces by wild dogs.
de Montepan, who the jewel abandoned by
King
Nicholas Fouque of borrowed it for
festive occasion executed by order of the King
Queen Marie Antoinee who Il, beheaded.
beautiful Princess Lambsle, who
pieces by French mob
King Louis XVI, who owned IT, beheaded
Hendrix Falls who stole
suicide in London in 1880.
family who bought suffered long series
of msfortunes including death of his favorite
Simon Frankel broker bought for sI6sooo
in November, met financial difficulties.
Jacques owner afflicted with madness and
committed suicide.
Prince Ivan Kantovski owner by
Ladue whom he loaned murdered by her lover
Monthardes who sold it the Sultan Abdul Hsmd
peepice while riding with his wife and child all
killed.
Zubaya, Sultans fsvorite, killed by her
Hamid paid 100000 for He dethroned
Jhver Agha official of the Yidiz attempted steal the
stone and was hanged.
Habb Persian diamond merchant who had handled the
gem, drowned
January Mrs Edward Mclean, of Washington,
C., bought and by Cartier the eweer
May 1879 only child little Vnson Mclean the "Hun
drd Million Dollar Baby crushed death under
mobile
Nothing else in all history, nothing fiction the drama
extraordinary of this sinister jewel which
a remarkable whose life
bghted wicked curse" This will be told from week
week this page
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tain Strong paying the bills with money he had procured
from the pedging of my jewels. taxed him with this
sort of extravaganza and conduct He laughed gay and
replied But it is your fault, Maysie; you beauti
full have learned admire all sorts of beautiful
You are so good like to bad msbehave that
their character may make fully appreciate your
modesties and sweetness"
And thought that pretty speech, and | be-
leved him, and shut my eyes and to what he was
doing whenever he got chance And kept paying
the bills
From Naples we sailed back to New York. There we
were met by throngs of newspaper and camera
who had hocked to the pier to land talk to and
get our pictures We accompanied by my japanese
maid, Yori whom had adopted; coored man servant,
big chimpanzee purchased Colombo and which kept
the ships passengers in uproar with his antics pair
of parrots four japanese spane two Great Dane dogs
Persian cat and several other pets-even flying squr
rel And besides these brought thirty three trunks
filled with the collections of trip almost around the
world
Mother waiting for at the pier 1t the
first time had seen her since my elopement Tears
in her eyes and mine, but all she asked was "Mayse
DEAR has he given you happinessf' When l answered
YES mother was satisfied. Captain Strong put him
self out to make good impression upon her, and for
time succeeded He could captivate any woman if he
chose
had built with money had given her. That had been
able to give mother this house always happy thought
to me. She had worked so hard to help me make my
success when was struggling Captain Strong began
at to attempt negotiations with his family for their
forgiveness. He was told his mother said she would
have nothing to do with him until he gave up. He
said this of course, shut him away from his mother for
/ was proud Of him then.
The newspapers, of course gave many columns Of
publicity. They raked my life out for public inspection
and commented at length upon the character of the love
between Captain Strong and me- Among those who read
these accounts was Thorey the florist From him there
came to me bill, with demand for its immediate pay
ment, for the flowers Captain Strong sent while
i'll in the hospital-just preceding eopement And
1T was those flowers which helped to make love him
In the next mail came bill from another florist for flow
ers Captain Strong sent me for my opening in "The
Giddy Throng.' This when he first began to talk
to me OF his love for And in the mail came
bill for twenty little diamond rings Captain Strong had
distributed to that many intimate friends of his and mine
who gathered for farewell dinner the night before
eloped The Captain had arranged this dinner and his
extravaganza and his skill host had impressed
greatly didn't know then later to pay for this
dinner given me by him.
went with tho Captain to the Knckerbocker Trust
Company to rent safety deposit vault in which to store
my Jewels. Here is list of what put in the box:
diamond and turquoise necklace, gift from the
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T find herself mistress Of the palace Of English Duke
with jewels outrvaling the jewels of many crowned
head with London town house. country estates castles
shooting probably fu the happiest dreams
of millions of American
And yet May Yohe the daughter Of Pennsylvania coun
try dressmaker had all this in her graspAND THREW 1T
ALL AWAY
May Yohe the petted and beloved wife of Lord Francis
Hope also share with her husband the added title and
still greater estates of the Duke of Newcastle Was the
malsvolent power of the unluc Hope Diamond that then
tervened and blighted her life?
The story of May Yohe will be told from week to
week in these pages by May Yohe herself Few plots in
drama fiction equal the extraordinary real life experiences
of this remarkable American girl.
And the curse" of the famous Hope Diamond?
Something indeed seemed to cast its sinister shadow
her life and pursued her relentessly in America in ASIA
throughout Europe and in South America May Yohe
discusses this famous gem which hers and reveals
much of its past history which has not before been made pub
ihstoy which began with its theft from the sparkling
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ornaments of the Buddhist idol
fourteen hundred years ago and
drags its sinister trail down
through the centuries to the shock
ing death of little Vinson Walsh
Mclean, whose parents now own
the cursed" stone.
Jean Baptiste Tavernier came into
possession of the stone in 1642,
stolen from the sacred golden statue