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Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-24

/ Judge Boutwell, Of Twin Falls va.
in shosh.one the first part Of week.
Frederick Borden is nursing the
mumps this week.
Afrt and Mrs. Ben Darrah spent
Saturday at Twin Falls on business.
Buy Christmas seals and help to ban
ISL tuberculosis.
Miss Flossie Mason who teaches a,
Gannett is at home for the holidays.
Miss Daisy stoddard who has been
very i'll the past few weeks, was
brought to the Jones rooms Wednesday
for better medical attendance.
Mrs. Elmer Lewis Of the North sho-
shone tract was a Christmas shopper
here Tuesday.
Shoshone Study Club Dance, Dec. 81.
Don't forget the date nor the dance.
Rev. joel F Wood Of Boise. state
Pastor OF the Baptist churches spent
last Thursday evening the guest Of
Rev and Mrs Withrow.
Mrs. H Maxwell and son Dick Of
Seattle. Washington came Sunday
for an extended visit with her daugh-
ter. Mrs. B. ". Yaden.
-
The ". c. T. L. met at the home or
Mrs. J. B. Wright Tuesday, with
goodly number Of earnest women pres
emit After the regular business a
program was rendered and was very
pleasing and instructive. The hostess
served dainty refreshments.
Tom Tague. OF Ketchum. was in
town first of week. From here he
plans on going to Hot Springs and
from there to California for the win
ter
Frederick Novinger arrived on Sun
day morning to spend the holidays with
his mother. He is attending the
Oregon Agricultural School At Corvallis.
Oregon.
Miss Naomi Hansen who he's been
visiting her sister at Salt Lake CITY
for the past two months returned TO
her home here last Saturday.
Marvin Newman. son OF Andy J.
Newman has returned 70 spend the /
Christmas hoiidavs with his parents !
He has been residing in Texas for the
past fourteen months.
Mrs. Fred Gooding enter'@ined four
tables at cards In honor o. WIS LIZ
NovinSer who recently returned nom
Pasadena. California.
Mr.. and Mrs f. NJ. Clements len
"Wednesday for Boise whore thev viii
snena the holidays with their son at
sA,t rlace. They evpeot to return next
Tuesday
Row To se Hr7'thv
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-24

fMrs EIiz Williams went to Poca-
tllo this week to spend the holidays
9th her son and viii remain there FOR
pme time.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-24

MT. and Mrs. T. H. Gooding and son
- Mr.. and Mrs Don Drummond
rent to Gooding last Sunday to attend
Ae funeral OF child of Mrs. Goodings
Nephew.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-24

3 L. B. Sweetland. of Jerome. was in
shoshone this week as witness in
7he District Court.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-24

shoshone Study Club Dance. Dec. 81
'pon't forget the date nor the dance.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-24

See Lincoln County Abstract Co. for
Real Estate, Insurance and Abstracts.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-24

ny Christmas seals and help to ban
u tuberculosis.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-24

C. W. Flanner left for Nampa
uesday to attend a celebration Of the
oeman to be held Tuesday night
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-24

Merit Newman will leave Shoshone
4 che near future for Roswell, n. Mex
70. where he will attend the military
rhool at that place.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10
india SLolg IN Turning To AUiation;
Commercial LylngJnstStartedLnE East

DOMBAK, India. April 1o.-It has
d often been said that in the land
OF the OK we must not expect the
speed OF the motor car
Changes come gradually IN India.
Perhaps It IS best that they should.
So It Is not surprising that India has
not yet realized the commercial value
OF aviation.
The Indian mind is suspicious OF all
things novel and revolutionary- The
inhabitant n the jungle village sim
flees IN terror from the noise OF the
winged monster OF the skies. and the
business man in the city stil regards
the airplane more as an expensive
toy than as a machine Of commercial
use.
Aerial Route FE=anciaI Failure
A great deal Of money wiz have 70
be sunk in India fsfore commercial
aviation begins 70 pay. Although from
the ayiator's point Of view the BON
Dany-karachi aerial mall service has
1een a complete success. cutting of
~ hours from a railway journey Of
- hours it has been q financial fall
ure.
Yet the fact remains that India is
country which VIII benefit more,
probably, than any other from the
development OF overseas commercial
aviation
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10
NOUeIiSt Asks
Bureau To Help
Cupid In Work

London Eng. April TT want 10
see the establishment Of an interna-
tional marriage bureau" Is the pro
gram expressed By Miss Winifred
Graham. the novelist. who recently
returned from America
Through such a bureau young Deo-
pie who live IT, q world apart and
have no means OF meeting, may find
their perfect mates.
Ny suggestion IS that such a plan
should be worked out in connection
with the consular services OF the dif-
ferent countries.
Just think how these worldwide
marriage bureaus would meet diff
cultes. Suppose for example, that
a young man IN Canada, Australia or
South America is hard put 70 dis
cover the girl that he would like TO
marry. OF one who would be willing
to share the loneliness OF an Isolated
ranch a mine, or pioneer railroad
building. he could write TO the bureau
In the country from which he would
like 10 choose a vile.
The marriage bureau in this coun-
try would make fun Inquiries regard
ing his financial standing, social Do
sltlons normal character. health and
reputation The bureau in the girls
country would take similar precau-
tionary measures. Photographs
could be exchanged and the young
people brought together.
Governments have bureaus for
various purposes, so Why not a bu-
reau 20 deal win the basis OF all life
and enterprise
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10
FRENCH COOKS
CALLED COUSINS

Paris, France, April 10 Marie
said a typical middle class French
woman to her cook this morning. -you
are 10 longer my servant. You are
my cousin"
stupefaction on the part OF the
euisiniers, who didn't understand a
bit Of what she considered a new
kind OF Joke. But It WIS no Joke. It
was simply a sample OF what IS hap
pening in nine out Of 10 Partisan
families where every sou counts just
now. II IS the retort Of the thrifty
French housewife 20 the new NUM-
cipal law which slaps q tax OF from
go TO 800 francs q year on families
who hitherto have been able to afford
the luxury OF one or more servants.
Henceforth they viii have their fem
mes de menage-but not as servants
They VIII be cousins, or maiden aunts.
or poor relations-and the tax does
not affect them
Finding that the possession OF a
piano brings q tax OF 50 francs a year.
many fiat dwellers have sold them
and purchased other kinds OF musical
instruments, varying from trombones
to ban1Os. 10 the Infinite distress OF
the landlords and nonjazz tenants.
This new tax was made necessary
by the ct that the city OF Paris was
unable to balance its income and ex-
penditure, the deficit for the coming
year being estimated at 500. 000. 900
francs The tax on servants and
other domestic Injuries" is expected
to bring IN about 10000. 600 francs
If the municipal government can find
a way 10 prevent those who object TO
Il from evading payment
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10
PARIS DANCE HALLS RESTORED:
AMERICANS CONTROL PARLORS:
FRENCH GIRLS ARE PERTURBED

Darts, France. April 10.-Americans
/ are gradually gaining control OF
the principal dancing palaces Of
Paris, and there are murmurs Of dis
content coming from the French
dancing managers.
The Americans got their foothoid
during the war when dancing was
officially banned. but when several
clandestine places were operated by
widely separated parts Of the city.
They were, for the most part, former
members Of the American ambulance
units serving with the French army.
who combined a slight knowledge or
french and French business affairs
with considerable knowledge Of how
20 run dancing place that would
police made nightly descents upon
these dancings and closed them, only
TO learn that they had reopened in
another place a few nights later. An
empty private house with a large
ballroom OF several rooms connecting
with each other was speedily con-
verted into a rendezvous for the early
morning tango fiends.
Americans On the Map
When dancing was officially REIN
stated Harry Pilcer put the Ameri-
cans on the map by opening a gay
dancing place in the Apollo theater.
Pilcer's success was so great that
dancings began springing I'd all over
the city. Moving picture houses,
theaters. skating Kinks and even
private houses were turned into ball
rooms. and one enterprising youth
vas about to convert an abandoned
church into a fox trot parlor when.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10
Je7gS Report On
Relief Work In
Europe In War

London. Eng April 1o.-What the
Jews have done for each other during
the war IS shown IN a report issued
by the Zionist organization announo-
ing the closing OF the office OF the
society at Copenhagen. The office
was opened early IN the war. and It
has been closed recently because It is
feit that now peace has been made
or VIII be made-wlth soviet Russia,
there Is no necessity for keeping the
office open.
The record OF the office Is a history
Of The efforts OF the society to render
aid TO Jews cut off from one another.
correspO was maintained with
Jewish war prisoners IN different
countries. missing people were traced
and lists published, over a quarter
OF q million letters we're received and
forwarded and RELIEF was distributed
90 needy cases.
Much OF thu relief given was sent
TO Palestine and 10 was mainly in the
form Of gold This was done at the
time when the rapid depreciation Of
the Turkish paper currency threat
ened 10 bring about catastrophe
Protests 70 the powers were made
from the Copenhagen office regard
ing the treatment Of prosecuted Jews
I'm eastern Europe and relief was Or
gained for their assistance. AS q
result OF the negotiations the com
1nirtee was enabled to establish the
committee OF Jewish DELEGATIONS TO
the Paris peace conference and the
representations made by this body to
the powers tended 20 mitigate the
sufferings Of Jews In the war areas
A manifesto was issued from Co
penhagen In October. 1918. setting out
the demands for the establishment OF
the Jewish national home in Pales-
tine. and the granting Of equal rights
70 Jews everywhere. The Zionist
movement attributes a great deal OF
the present attitude OF the powers 10
the Jews 20 the work OF the Copen-
hagen committee and expresses IL in
a note sent ont 70 its members, noti-
tying them OF the closing Of the Dan
fish office
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10

the exparishioners interviewed and
stopped him.
The American jazz band stepped
right along with the American dance
promoters. The Washington Square
Palace. a big dancing hall in the
Champs Elysee district. was opened.
with several Americans as part own
ers. Another dancing hall with a
special Chinese ballroom sprang 20
life in the Rue St Didier, also owned
by Americans
In the Montmartre district at least
three Of the dancings 10 which tour
lists and sightseers flock nightly are
under American ownership and man
agement
TIL -Four In The Morning
The greatest roar Of protest from
the Paris dancing kings develops
from the fact that practically all the
after midnight dancings now oper-
ated In defiance Of police restrictions
are coztrOled by Americans For
more than three months one dancing
club, which concealed its real pur-
pose under the name OF the Golf
club, ran along merrily until 4
o'clock every morning, within four
blocks OF the opera without hin
drance by the police. II was owned
by Americans
In the Paris suburbs, within 50
minutes taxi ride from the opera dis
trict. are a number OF clandestiue
uancings some Of which are open
until daylight In Neuilly the "Aiad-
din's Lamp club" run by Americans.
meets" nightly in a dignified olu
family mansion sitting far back in a
park surrounded by a high wall and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10
Allied Traitors And Deseters LiUs
Ii Conlfort, UnnloLested, IL Germany

DEhLIN, Germany, April 1o.- Ger
ID many is an asylum for allied
traitors and deserters. where they
can live in safety and in comfort Al
though the peace treaty provides for
the extraditiou and punishment Of
German war criminals. the allies
overlooked including a clause TO OBJ
tain the return OF their own traitors
and deserters
That man over there caused the
countrymen,' said the chief OF an
allied Balkan mission. to me IN the
Adion dining room
saw a party of men and women
eating an elaborate and expensive
dinner
shot Deserving Colonel
lie was lieutenant ia our army
ana aid-de-camp to a general com
handing one OF cur Infantry divisions.
BE and his general and the colonel
CHIEF Of staff deserted 20 the Germans
win all our secret maps and plans
We caught the colonel and shot him
the next day"
The generals chauffeur refused 10
drive him 20 the enemy and this lieu
tenant shot the chauffeur in cold
blood. and drove the car across the
lines himself. The Information the
general gave the Germans was re-
sponsible Tor tremendous losses on
our side"
WHY don't you extradite hime~ ]
Il have been trying for eight
months to get this man. but our dele
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10
Bismarck Memoirs
Tell OF Insanity
Of Former Kaiser
Unpublished Volume by Iron Chancellor Contains Many
Uneomphmentary References to Fallen Ruler of
the Germans; Shows How Egotsm of Kaiser
Showed Itself Before He Was On Throne

TTIENSA, Austria, April lO.-Bis-
v marck foretold kaiser Wilhelm's
insanity IN the unpublished third
volume Of his memoirs, according TO
August Eigenbrodt in the Neues
Wiener Journal Eigenbrodt knew
the kaiser in his schooldays at Kas-
sci and was an intimate Of Bismarck
There has been much speculation as
70 the contents Of the mysterious
third volume Of Bismarck's memoirs
The iron chancellor published the
first two volumes but in his testa-
meut he obliged his heirs not to per
nit the third volume TO appear in
print until the death Of kaiser VIII
helm II
Injunction Stops Publication
L has always been taken for grant
ed that this book has been filled with
complimentary references to the
kaiser but the exact nature Of them
has not before been suggested. a
recent attempt 70 publish the third
volume was frustrated BY an fnjunc-
ION secured by intimates Of kaiser
Wilhelm.
Eigenbrodt asserts that Bismarck
tells in the last chapter OF this book
how he had three prominent physI-
clans examine the kaiser's physical
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10

condition before the break between
Wilhelm and Bismarck occurred. The
verdict OF the doctors was that the
kaiser would die within two or three
years or would become insane.
Bismarck tells how the egotism OF
the kaiser showed itself even before
he was on the throne. During the
80 days reign OF his sick father, en-
peror Frederick III, the then crown
prince Wilhelm already was INDUCING
in his habit Of writing remarks on
the margins OF official documents.
After the crown prince had finished
his writing Bismarck went over the
documents with an eraser.
WnrlOrd when a Prince
The kaiser showed himself as a
warlord when still a prince. At the
age OF "a he worried his grandfather.
the emperor, by a letter in which he
declared war with Russia 10 be I'M
minent
IN the fan OF 1856 chancellor Bis
Inarck received a letter from WI
helms father in which the parent
spoke OF his sons immaturity. igno-
rance and rashness. The then crown
prince Frederick, his father, said that
Il would be dangerous TO the state
for Wilhelm TO have anything To do
with foreign policy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10
Clergyman accused as
Chief of Thieuinq Band

Vienna, Austria. April 10--A clergy
man. Thomas Pfefferkorn. alleged to
be the leader Of a band OF 25 thieves
and incendiaries. has been arrested
with his followers at the town Of
Mitterseil according to the Salz-
burger Noiksblatt. Pfefferkorn, the
paper says, recruited his followers
from among persons of some stand
ing IN the town Of MitterseiL. in
GLIDING the photographer. the school
master, the postmaster and the post
mistress. and the letter carrier.
They are alleged to have burglarized
the inn and then set fire to it and
to have practiced blackmail on q
number Of prominent citizens.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10
Wa Taxes Force Sale
of Great Estates By the
Nobility of England

London, Eng April 10. - Eng
lands var taxes continue 70 force
many of her nobility TO sell parts Of
their great estates. one Of the great
est Of these which recently has
passed under the autcioneer's ham
mer. IS that Of the duke Of Rutland.
which is known as BelToir. The duke
owns about $1,000 acres Of which he
is selling about 1900 acres located
in the best part OF the Lincolnshire
hunting district He explained at a
public meeting that the sale was
made necessary by the increasing
burden Of taxation resulting from the
war.
Goadby hall one OF the dukes
properties Of $50 acres. was sold pri-
vately in the advance Of the public
sale and 100 tenants have bought
from the duke the farms he had
rented to them
Earl Maneer's estate. known as
''Holme Pierrepont" AZ Radcliffe-on-
Trent, has been sold at auction for
E42.685. II covers go acres
II is reported that part OF the es-
tate OF the Earl Of Londerborough.
comprising Rainciiffe woods and
has been bought by a
financier.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10

The time Is bound to come when
even Delhi and simla viii lose their
splendid isolation. The viceroy viii
have his private plane, and viii find
10 possible to give attention TO az
fairs OF state In the government cap
itol one day and settle some knotty
provincial problem at Bombay or Cal
cutta the next Provincial governors
may spend their nights on the hill
tops and their days in the presidency
towns. The harassed commissioner or
collector. with a huge tract Of coun-
try over Which he must keep vigil,
VIII save many days Of weary rail-
way travelling BY stepping into his
aerial landau and being Whirled away
70 the place where he is most wanted
and least expected
senboard Undefended
There is another reason why India
should and must develop aircraft
She has thousands OF miles OF sea
board undefended, hundreds Of miles
OF troublesome frontier The amount
she can spend IN unproductive de-
fence work IS very small. 70 the
amount which she can spend on re-
productive defence work there is no
limit Every plane which operates In
India is a potential fighting unit in
case Of necessity.
There are al present two aviation
companies carrying on business in
India They are not likely 10 secure
quick returns. but they are doing
most valuable pioneer work which is
bringing appreciablv nearer the time
when commercial aviation VIII be
established on a firm financial basis.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10
To SELL
ART TREASURES

Paris France April 10.-Emlle Il
sueur, one OF the members OF the
German delegation to the peace con
ference, told a correspondent that
Germany is considering the sale Of
all her art treasures TO stavs off
bankruptcy and famine. he bIames
the entente policy for the. dire eco
nomio and financial situation in
which Germany IS at present.
Herr lie sueur. who Is attached 10
the German delegation as an expert
on international trade. declared that
when he came 70 Paris last fall
there were questions a settlement OF
which was especially desired by his
government They were-
i. Che payment Of Import taxes
in gold at the Germnn frontier. &,
.. The dismissal OF the German
funeti0naries in the occupied
zone,
3. The suppression by the
allied governments OF Germuny-s
customs regulations in the Occu-
pied territories.
Two of these questions have been
settled 10 the satisfaction Of the Ger
man government, the first BY an
whereby customs dues viii be paid
in gold. and the second by the rein
statement OF the German officials.
But the third. which. according TO the
view OF the German experts. Is of no
less Importance. is stin pending. al
though the American and British
army commanders on the Rhine have.
Herr lie Sueur said. advised their re-
spectlEe governments or the neces-
sity Of acceding 20 the demand OF the
German government
Owing 20 the fali in the value OF
the German mark and the absence Of
measures 20 prevent exports from
Germany detrimental 10 the economic
life OF the nation. merchants Of all
are buying up at absurd
prices In Germany commodities Of
prime necessity. such as soap.
matches, cutlery and even foodstuffs,
and sending them out 10 France. Bel
GUM, Holland and overseas. 20 be
sold at an immense profit.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-10

quality Of the gin. 4 few hundred
bottles OF a gin once well known 70
American cocktail fans are stiIl h4ng-
ing around Paris. but drinks con-
premium FIXES and 4fckeys cost the
same as Martins CIover clubs. Jack
roses and all the sther multitudinous
cocktails TO be .ound IN the barten-
der's guide ran Se in price from IS to
so cents. the present rate Of exchange
always considered
a glass OF port, vermouth or sherry
costs from 80 to 30 cents. according
10 quality and the class" OF the res
taurant Beer may oe had al any
where from 3 cents 10 6 cents a glass.
but the Milwaukee tourists viii never
drink it, Only men who have led
careful lives on near beer will find
any quality in the fiat tasting beVer-
age that goes under the name OF
'suds" in Ia belle France
Champagne still Cheap
Brandies and cordiaIs OF all kinds
cost from IS TO 80 cents. again de-
pending upon quality Champagne
cock tails are handed over the bar at
30 cents apiece. an atr0cious price.
considering the quality OF the cham
payne. Good champagne may be had
in the best restaurants at from 81
to 81 a bottle. Compared with liquor
prices as they existed In the United
States before the war. champagne is
the cheapest thing to buy. But the
tourist who does his drinking in
clandestiue all night dancing places
must expect TO be soaked And IN
certain Moutmartre joints erected ex-
clusively for the sucker trade. Il
viii be just as well TO keep close
count on the number OF bottles at
your table
One word about absinthe. Not a
single bar within four miles OF the
opera VIII risk its license by serv-
ing an absinthe frappe or putting an
absinthe kick in your Martini But
many friendly harman viii tell YOU
where to buy all the absinthe YOU
need 70 drive you crazy for less than
50 a bottle.